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Employee attempted to do a job that required two people. Not doning his work gloves was a contributing factor to this injury. Employee received a laceration to his right pinky finger.

EE WAS REMOVING A DEFECTIVE GREASE AIR PUMP (67LBS.) OUT OF THE LUBE TANK ON THE LUBE TRUCK. HE WAS ON THE 3RD RUNG OF A 6'STEP LADDER IN ORDER TO LIFT THE PUMP OUT. AFTER GETTING THE PUMP OUT , HE SET IT ON TOP OF THE TANK AND STEPPED DOWN TO THE 2ND RUNG. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE PUMP TO THE GROUND, IT SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP & THE INTAKE END OF THE SHAFT STRUCK HIS HIP,TO THE GROUND

EE HAD LOADED TWO ZINC CANS ONE ON TOP OF THE OTHER ONTO A HANDTRUCK TO MOVE THEM TO THE ZINC FEEDER APPROX. 20 FT AWAY. WHEN HE LEANED THE HANDTRUCK BACK THE CANS STARTED TO FALL FORWARD. HE REACHED OUT AND STOPPED THE CANS FROM FALLING BUT STRAINED HIS BACK IN THE PROCESS.

EE WAS PUSHING THE RIGHT FORK OF THE GRADALL TOWARDS THE CENTER OF THE ATTACHMENT. WHILE HE WAS PUSHING THE FORK IT SWUNG BACK ONTO HIS LEFT HAND CATCHING IT BETWEEN THE FORK AND THE FRAME OF THE ATTACHMENT.

EE WAS REMOVING A BELT CLAMP FROM THE BACK OF A P/U BED. THE EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE LIFTED THE CLAMP AND DROPPED IT. THE EE REPORTED THIS TO HIS SUPERVISOR AND SAID HE TH OUGHT HE WOULD BE OKAY. THE NEXT DAY THE PAIN PERSISTED AND HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR. ON MARCH 9 THE EMPLOYEE AGAIN WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS GIVEN A CORTIZONE INJECTION.

EE WAS TIGHTENING A PIECE OF UNISTRUT CONDUIT FIXTURE DOWN WHEN THE COUPLING STRIPPED THROUGHT THE THREADS & THE UNISTRUT FELL KNOCKING HIM BACKFROM THE LADDER. HE GRABBED FOR ANOTHER PIECE OF CONDUIT THAT HAD A ROUGH EDGE WHICH CAUSED THE INJURY.

TWO EMPLOYEE'S WERE REMOVING THE BAFFLE PLATE TO POSITION IT DIFFERENTLY. AS THEY WERE CUTTING THE PLATE LOOSE EE PULLED ON IT AND THE PLATE CAME LOOSE. A STIFFNER BRACE ATTACHED TO THE PLATE STRUCK EE'S ARM AND CAUSED THE INJURY.

EE HAD STOPPED AT TR-06 TO FUEL AND LUBE. WHEN HE CHECKED THE RADIATOR FLUID LEVEL HE MOVED THE CAP TO THE FIRST CLICK AND NOTHING HAPPENED. WHEN HE MOVED THE CAP TO THE SECOND CLICK THE CAP B LEW OFF AND SPRAYED ANTI-FREEZE ON HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A SECOND DEGREE BURN.

EE WAS LOADING A 54" IMPACT IDLER ASSEMBLY INTO A BOBCAT BUCKET. A CHAIN WAS USE TO SECURE THE IDLER IN THE BUCKET. THE EE WAS REACHING FOR THE CHAIN WHEN ANOTHER EE SHOVED THE ASSEMBLY IN FUR THER PINCHING THE EE'S RT. THUMB. THE EE REQUIRED 5 SUTURES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

THE EE WAS EXITING MTHE DRILL I.R. DM45 AND PULLED THE DOOR SHUT ON THE HAND HE WAS CLOSING THE DOOR WITH CAUSING THE INJURY.

DURING THE PROCESS OF CHANGING WEAR PLATES ON A LOADER (992), EE WAS REMOVING THE PLOW BOLTS WHICH HAD SHARP EDGES ON THEM. ONE BOLT CAUGHT EE'S LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, LACERATING IT AND REQUIRING 15 SUTURES.

EE ATTEMPTED TO GET INTO A P/U TRUCK AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. DR INJECTED A PAIN RELIEVER INTO EE'S BACK.

EE STRAINED HIS BACK ON 12/12/96 INSTALLING A WALKWAY. EE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 12/26/96 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS GIVEN DAYS OFF BY THE DOCTOR.

EE WAS CLIMBING OFF OF WATER TRUCK AND STRUCK ELBOW ON THE LEFT CORNER OF THE RADIATOR. THE ELBOW BECAME SWELLED WITH FLUID AND WAS DRAINED AT THE HOSPITAL.

WHILE CHECKING OUT THE SOURCE OF A NOISE ROM A HUAL TRUCK. EMPLOYEE REMOVED THE CAP ON THE HYDRAULIC TANK FLUID BOIILED OVER AND SPILLED ON THE EMPLOYEES ARM AND BACK. MINOR FIRST DEGREE BURN S TO THE NECK AND BACK. SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO THE LEFT ARM.

EE WAS CLEANING A CONVEYOR HEAD SECTION USING A SHOVEL. THE EE FELT A TEAR IN THE LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK AREA, NUMBNESS AND PAIN LIKE FIRE.

EE WAS ON THE LEACH PAD ROLLING UP PRETREAT HOSE AFTER HE COMPLETED THIS HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE HOSE & PUT IT INTO A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STOCK TANK FROM PIT & EXPERIENCE BACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A DISLODGED IDLER FROM THE CONVEYOR BELT.AS HE PULLED IT LOOSE THE END DRAPED AND PINCHED THE END OF HIS FINGER BETWEEN IT AND THE CONVEYOR FRAME.THE TIP OF THE FINGER RE CEIVED A CONTUSION AND THE TUFT AT THE END OF THE BONE RECEIVED A SMALL FRACTURE.

HE WAS DUMPING CORE OUT OF INNER TUBE. CLAY HAD WELLED AND STUCK IN TUB. HE BEGAN LIFTING THE TUBE AND HITTING ON DECK. TUBE SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS THUMB BETWEEN STEEL TUBE (150 LBS) AND WOOD DECK.

EE WAS MOVING DRILL STEEL BUSING TO ONE SIDE, PINCHING TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BUSHING AND STEEL PLATE ON DRILL PLATFORM. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. ON 10-7-91, EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN ON THE CRUSHER. HE FELT A BACK TWINGE AT NOON. AT APPROX. 6PM. WHILE LIFTING PARTS ONTO A FORKLIFT, HE "THRE W HIS BACK OUT". A CO-WORKER "POPPED" THE BACK IN. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER, WHILE DRIVING FORKLIFT ACROSS ROUGH TERRAIN, HE THREW THIS BACK OUT AGAIN AND IT WAS POPPED IN AGAIN BY C0-WORKER. AT

FOLLOWING A HEAVY RAIN STORM, THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING NETTING FROM THE OFF-FLOW DITCH. THE NETTING IS ATTACHED TO A PVC PIPE FRAME. THE PVC PIPE SNAPPED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE NOSE CAUSI NG A LACERATION.

EMPLOYEE HAS CHRONICK NECK PAIN. ON THE DAY THIS OCCURRED, THE EMPLOYEE HAD TAKEN NAPROSYN FOR NECK PAIN BEFORE COMPING TO WORK. UPON ARRIVAL AT WORK, EMPLOYEE UNLOADED A 50 LBS TIN OF WELDI NG ROD AND CARRIED IT ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER TO THE WAREHOUSE. SOME MINUTES LATER, THE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL ABOUT 7 PM WHEN HE STOPPED

ADDING WATER SPLASHED NITRIC ACID IN EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A SMALL BOX OF TRASH OUT OF TOOL ROOM WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS KNEE.

UNLOADING PIPE REQUIRED PHYSICAL EXERTION TO WHICH HE WAS UNACCUSTOMED

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PIECES OF PLATE IRON. WHILE TURNING A PIECE OF IRON OVER, THE IRON SLIPPED RESULTING IN A CUT TO THE LEFT THUMB.

THE EMPLOYEE PULLED ON THE BACK DOOR OF THE LABORATORY TO OPEN THE DOOR. (THIS DOOR TENDS TO CATCH ON THE LOCKING DEVICE). THE EMPLOYEE PULLED USING ONE HAND AND FELT A "POP" IN THE CHEST AREA . MORNING WAS WINDY AND EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING THE DOOR INTO THE WIND.

EMPLOYEE DID NOT FOLLOW STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR ADDING SODIUM HYDROXIDE TO THE REAGENT TANK. INSTEAD OF ADDING THE NAOH THROUGH A CHUTE PROVIDED FOR THAT PURPOSE, THE EMPLOYEE STOOD AT GROUND LEVEL AND ADDED THE NAOH THROUGH REAGENT TANK GRATING. THIS PLACED HIM IN A POSITION WHERE ANYY GENERATION OF NAOH DUST WOULD BE AT FACE LEVEL. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A 3M 9902 RESPIRA