Waugh Plant Metal/Non-Metal

LEFT OPERATORS CAB TO CHECK HYDRAULIC AT REAR OF MACHINES WALKED TO BACK ON TRACKS, RETURNING TO CAB WALKED ON TRACKS ATTEMPTING TO ENTER CAB,MISSED GRAB BAR FEET FELL FROM UNDER HIM, FELL 3 FT TO GROUND LANDING ON BACK

EE WAS CHANGING OUT A SHAFT IN A UTILITY TRUCK. THE SHAFT SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE MAN'S LEFT HAND.

EE WAS CLEANING THE SHOP AND STEPPED IN A SPOT WHERE WATER HAD BEEN STANDING AND FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS CATCHING MUDBALLS FROM THE OVERSIZE BELT WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME DOWN THE BELT. HE TRIED TO REMOVE IT WHEN THE END RESTING ON THE BELTCAUSED THE MOVING BELT TO PUSHHIS LEFT HAND INTO SIDE OF WALL CAUSING INURY TO 2ND FINGER OF LEFTHAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING THE DRAGLINE, WALKING ALONG WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CLOD OF DIRT, THE DIRT SHIFTED CAUSING HIM TO FALL WHICH CAUSED BACK PAINS.

EE WAS CUTTING WITH A TORCH, WHEN HE STOPPED TO DO SOMETHING ELSE, HE FAILED TO TURN THE FLAME OFF, CAUSING SECOND DEGREE BURN TO THE FRONT OF HIS LEFT LEG.

EE WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC FROM TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT IN REPLACING A SECTION OF THE BOOM ON THE DRAGLINE WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS HOLDING, SLIPPED, CAUSING INJURY TO THE THUMB OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS LIFTING A DRUM WHICH CONTAINED APPROXIMATELY FIVE GALLONS OF OIL TO POUR CONTENTS INTO A SMALLER CONTAINER TO POUR INTO THE DRAGLINE. AS HE TURNED TO GIVE THE OIL TO THE DRAGLINE OPERAT OR, HE FELT A SUDDEN ACHE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 550 LOADER. LOADER WAS ELEVATED ON JACK STAND FOR SERVICE. AS EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LOWER THE JACK STAND TO FURTHER SERVICE THE LOADER, HE PULLED THE LOCK PIN OUT OF TH E STAND TO RELEASE THE JACK, THE JACK SLIPPED, SMASHING THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.

I.NAME CLEANING DEBRIS FROM RAIL CAR FROM BOTTOM DOORS AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

I.NAME OFF LOADING METAL USED TO REPAIR PLANT,SPRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS LOADING SAND CARS AND LEFT TO LOAD A TRUCK AT THE 57 GRAVEL PILE THEN REALIZED THE TRUCK HAD LEFT TO GET AN EMPTY WEIGHT, HE WAS ABOUT TO GO BACK TO LOADING SAND. AS HE BACKED UP HIS WI FE HAD PULLED UP CLOSED BEHIND HIM TO BRING HIM LUNCH., HE COULD NOT SEE HER BECAUSE OF THE CLOSENESS AND HIS LEFT REAR LOADER TIRE BACKED ONTO THE CAR OCCUPIED BY HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER IN LA

EE WAS LOADING SAND CARS AND LEFT TO LOAD A TRUCK AT THE 57 GRAVEL PILE THEN REALIZED THE TRUCK HAD LEFT TO GET AN EMPTY WEIGHT. HE WAS ABOUT TO GO BACK TO LOADING SAND. AS HE BACKED UP HIS WI FE HAD PULLED UP CLOSED BEHIND HIM TO BRING HIM LUNCH., HE COULD NOT SEE HER BECAUSE OF THE CLOSENESS AND HIS LEFT REAR LOADER TIRE BACKED ONTO THE CAR OCCUPIED BY HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER IN LA

EMPL WAS REPAIRING CONVEYOR BELT AT PLANT WHEN WRENCH IN WHICH HE WAS USING SLIPPED CASUING UNBLALANCE & SUDDEN JERK CAUSING INJURY TO BACK.

I.NAME WAS USING A POWER SAW TO CUT SOME BOARDS, THE GUARD ON THE SAW WAS STUCK, HE WAS RELEASING THE GUARD WHEN THE SAW CUT HIS FINGER.

HE WAS CLIMBING LADDER OF A COVERED HOPPER CARRYING HOSE TO WASH THE CAR OUT WHEN A SUDDEN MOVE WAS MADE WHEN PRESSURE ON HOSE WAS TURNED ON CAUSING BACK INJURY.

HELPING THE MECHANIC LIFT A SHOCK ONTO A TRUCK AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

I.NAME SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE WHILE STEPPING FROM FRONT END LOADER.

EMPL WAS CLIMBING CONVEYOR BELT TO DO REPAIRS WHEN FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING INJURY TO SHIN OF LEFT LEG.

MAN WALKING DOWN STEPS WHICH WERE WET AND SLIPPED

HE WAS OPERATING BACKHOE WITH WINDOWS DOWN & DIRT BLEW OFF RAISED BUCKET INTO EYE.

I NAME WAS STEPPING OFF OF TRUCK AND TWISTED ANKLE

APPARENT SHORT IN ELE WIRING CAUSED WORKSHOP AND STORE ROOMS TO CATCH FIRE. FIRE DISCOVERED FIRED DEPT. RESPONDED. BUILDING AND CONTENTS TOTAL LOSS MSHA AT BIRMINGHAM.

PULLING ON ROCK LODGED IN HOPPER HE SLIPPED AN DSTRAINED HIS GROIN

EMP WA> WA6KING DOWN HILL A(D TWISTED RT. KNEE. THIS MA( HAS HISTORY BEFORE WORKING FOR US OF RT KNEE INJURY AND HAS HAD CONT. PROBLEMS WITH HIS KNEE BEFORE A(D SINCE COMING TO WORK FOR US . I REFUSED TO LET HIM COME BACK TO WORK UNTIL HE IS COMPLETELY WELL. I BELIEVE STATE COMP WILL REFUSE HIE CLAJIM A(D I DONT FEEL WE SHOULD BE CHARGED WITH THIS INCIDENT.

WHILE TIGHTNING BOLTS ON CONTROL LEVER WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HAND TO HIT ANOTHER BOLT & CUT HIS LEFT HAND. HE WAS TREATED AT HOSPITAL & RELEASED TO WORK NEXT DAY. INFECTION SET UP IN HAND & ON 10/27/88 WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL & HIS HAND WAS OPERATED ON TIME OFF FROM WORK IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

HITTING SIDES OF HOPPER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. TWISTED BODY & STRAINED MUSCLES IN CHEST.

HE WAS GREASING FAIRLEAD ON DRAGLINE WHILE STANDING ON WALKING TRACKS HE LOST BALANCE FALLING FROM TRACK ABOUT 4FT.HE BROKE HIS HEEL IN LEFT FOOT HAS BEEN HOSPITALIZED & WE DO NOT KNOW AT THI S TIME HOW LONG HE WILL BE OFF WORK

PULLING ON WATER HOSE & SPRAINED WRIST.

EMPL STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING WATER TO 88B DRAGLINE. AS RESULT RIGHT LEG HAS SWOLLEN & EMPL HAS DIFFICULTY WALKING.

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING STEEL SCREEN MAT WHEN SECOND EMPLOYEE DROPPED HIS END RESULTING IN THE FRACTURE OF LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND OF EMPLOYEE.

PARTS MAN WAS 8HIFTING PARTS IN BACK OF TRUCK WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

DRIVER HAD WIND2W OPEN WHEN BEE FLEW IN AND STUNG HIM

OPERATOR WAS WA5KING AROUND MACHINE WHEN HANDRAIL GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL

PARTS MAN WAS L3FTING JACK FROM BCK OF PICKUP WHEN HE PULLED HIS MUSCLE

THE EMPLOYEES W9RE ENGAGED IN HORSEPLAY.ONE PUSHED THE OTHER,CAUSING HIM TO FALL BREAKING HIS LEG.THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN SHOP AREA.

HE WAS STEPPING3UP ON LOADER AND HIT HIS GREAT TOE ON RT FOOT

MECHANIC WAS WO9KING ON ENGINE OF D-9 TRACTOR. HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE, HE JUMPED OFF MACHINE INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE. REPORT IS BEING FILLED OUT DUE TO SURGERY PERFORMED ON KNEE ON 6-12-87

MACHANIC WAS RE1LACING DRAG CABLE ON DRAGLINE, HE WAS TRYING TO KNOCK THE WEDGE OUT OF DRUM. THE DRUM SHIFTED AS HE WAS SWINGING HAMMER RESULTING IN STRIKING THUMB INSTEAD OF W EDGE

EMPLOYEE CLIMBE8 UP ON PIPE THAT FEEDS WATER TO PLANT. EMPLOYEE NOT INJURED BUT SENT TO HOSPITAL FOR CHECK UP. ICE PACK APPLIED TO GROIN & ADVISED TO REST.

DROPPED STEEL O3 TOE ON RIGHT FOOT. FRACTURED TOE.

OPERATOR WAS GE7TING OFF DOZER WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN TWISTING HIS ANKLE

FELL WHILE TAKI3G NUTS OFF DRAGLINE CAUSING SEVERE BACK PAIN.

LIFTING DRIVE S2AFT. SLIPPED AND PULLED WRIST.

CONDITION OF HA6L ROAD BEING VERY DUSTY. DUSTY ALSO HAUL ROAD NARROW. THE 350 RDT MEET ONCOMING PICKUP AT NARROW PART OF ROAD. THE PICK SLOWED TO A STOP AND WENT TO FAR RIGHT SIDE OF ROAD GIVI NG 350 RIGHT OF3WAY. THE 350 OPERATOR USED HIS BRAKES TO SLOW HIS MACHINE DOWN CAUSING THE ENGINE TO LOSE POWER, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING. THE 350 VERRED BACK TO LEFT ACROSS THE ROAD, OV

CONDITION OF HA6L ROAD BEING VERY DUSTY. ALSO HAUL ROAD NARROW. THE 350 RDT MEET ONCOMING PICKUP AT NARROW PART OF ROAD. THE PICK SLOWED TO A STOP AND WNET TO FAR RIGHT SIDE OF ROAD GIVING 350 RIGHT OF WAY. 7HE 350 OPERATO USED HIS BRAKES TO SLOW HIS MACHINE DOWN CAUSING THE ENGINE TO LOSE POWER, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING. THE 350 VERRED BACK TO LEFT ACROSS THE ROAD, OVER THE B

WHILE THROWING 9OCK OFF BELT, TWISTED AND CRACKED BONE NEAR THUMB.

SMASHED THUMB O3 RIGHT HAND.

WHILE CUTTING S7RING FOR SHAKER, EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURNS TO LEFT ANKLE WELDING TORCH.

EMPLOYEE GRABBE8 HOLD OF LADDER WHILE CLIMBING UP. FOOT SLIPPED STRETCHING MUSCLES IN BACK.

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS OPERATING LOADER MACHINE, THE LOADER BEGAN TO TURN OVER. LOADER WAS BEING USED TO LOAD DRAGLINE ON LOWBOY AND DRAGLINE BEGAN TO TEETER AND EMPLOYEE LEAPED FROM THE LOADER FR ACTURING HIS RI1HT FIBULAR.

WHILE PATIENT W5S SHOVELING GRAVEL, A MUSCLE IN CHEST WAS STRETCHED.

WHILE GETTING O3 LADDER OF DOZIER, PATIENT STRUCK KNEE.

WAS STACKING UP SOME DRILL AUGERS IN THE QUALITY CONTROL LAB WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS BACK.

THE ENGINE OF AN INTERNATIONAL 350 PAYLOADER CUT OFF AS THE INDIVIDUAL WAS TRYING TOI NEGOTIATE A CURVE AND HE SOME HOW LOAST CONTROL OF THE VECHICLE AND TURNED IT OVER INTO AN ABANDONED PIT.

THIS WAS REALLY A FREAK ACCIDENT EMP WAS REMOVING SOME SAMPLE BAGS OF GRAVEL FROM BACK OF PICKUP AND LOADING THEM INTO FRONT END LOADER BUCKET FOR PLACEMENT ON RAIL CAR IN DOING THIS WORK SOME THING CAUSED BURNING SENSATION IN RT SHOULDER DR REPORTS INDICATE A TEAR IN ROTARY CUP OF HIS RT SHOULDER

A PILLAR BEARING BOLT ON THE DRUM SHAFT OF THE DRAGLINE BROKE AND CAUSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STRIKE THE INDIVIDUAL ON HIS RIGHT LEG AND ANKLE.

INDIVIDUAL WAS ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A HELPER SPRING ON HIS DRAGLINE BRAKE WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF OF A HOOK AND HE FELL AGAINST THE TRACK OF THE DRAGLINE