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A truck and pup driver was preforming is pre-trip inspection on the truck to start the shift. When lifting the hood of the truck, the employee felt discomfort in the right elbow. Employee was treated with first aid onsite. When visiting the doctor on 10/21/24 the employee was placed on work restrictions resulting in a reportable injury.

The injury has been diagnosed as an incisional hernia. The Hernia had been originally repaired in March of 2020. The repair to the hernia began to pull apart. The employee could not pin point the time or the cause of the start of the pain. The employee was doing EE's Normal work routine.

Employee was lifting an auger bit on the rack and dropped it. It pinched/crushed the tip of left ring finger.

Employee was cleaning a material pipe when the water pressure caused material to come out of the pipe and strike EE in the chin. Resulted in a laceration to the chin.

Employee was washing the pad under and around the plant. EE stood up and hit head on the frame of the plant. The angle iron support caused a laceration to the right eye/forehead.

Employee was changing a shaker screen. When tossing the old screen down to the ground, he caught his arm on a sharp point of the guard where they change the screen. Caused a laceration to his left bicep.

Employee was lifting a hydraulic pump and felt a pop in his back. Caused back pain and numbness and tingling into his legs.

Employee was changing a filter on the diesel engine on the dredge. When pulling the filter out of the housing, the handle on the filter broke, cutting the employee's right middle finger.

Stepped off the lowboy trailer and when his feet met the ground he had "discomfort" in his lower back.

Employee was climbing down a ladder and a piece of iron fell from the top of the ladder striking him in the left foot.

Helping change screen in the plant. Picked up roll of screen and felt pop & pain in left shoulder. On restricted work activity but can still operate dredge. Taking anti-inflammatory meds.

Lifting cable from spool and strained abdomen while pulling on the wire cable. Possible hernia. Hernia surgery is scheduled for 5/11/12, first day of lost time.

EE stepped down onto the rubber dredge hose which was 2 feet lower than steel platform, when a 500 lb steel sheave & block slipped off a steel platform & struck his left ankle with a glancing blow, causing a deep abrasion & fracture. The abrasion required 3 layers of stitches.

When changing screens on the rotary, the employee's right index finger tip was pinched between the hoisting chain and the rotary. The employee's finger nail was removed and sutured.

The employee was pushing the plastic fusing machine by hand with a lot of force and felt immediate pain in back of right lower leg, in the calf area. Received medical attention, RX for pain and muscle relaxant and several days of restricted work activity.

Employee was moving the dredge anchor cable that was against the workboat railing, when his left thumb was pinched between the railing cable, cut need 8 stitches to close wound.

When doing lower level dregde floor repairs, they moved a 8" H-beam forward, it came off the rails it was resting on, as the steel beam fell it caught his hand between the beam and a hydraulic pump.

A metal guard fell on his right hand while removing it from a gear box, causing a minor fracture to his right hand. A cast was placed on his right hand--no lost time.

The employee was helping move a heat exchanger from the work boat to the dredge to be installed, when he felt a strain in his abdomen. Went to the doctor on 9-14-06 & will need hernia surgery. Not lost time yet.

The ee was helping to install grizzley screens that replaced the old one. The screen was jammed & stuck when it came loose it dropped on the ee's left arm causing a laceration that required 8 stitches. He also had a tetnus shot.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE TRUCK SCALE PEDESTAL, WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND PINCHING & LACERATING HIS LEFT RING FINGER & LEFT LITTLE FINGER. EE REQUIRED STITCHES.

AFTER LOADING THE LOADER ONTO THE LOW-BOY TRAILER, THE EE SLIPPED ON THE TIRE WHEN COVERING THE EXHAUST & REMOVING THE ANTENNA. HE BRACED HIS FALL FROM ABOUT 5 FT WITH HIS RIGHT ARM STRAINING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER

The employee was moving a container of welding rod to the back of the truck, the container slipped, cutting his rt. index finger, that required sutures. No restrictions.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A REPLACEMENT TAIL PULLEY ON A CONVEYOR. HE REACHED DOWN TO GRAB THE SHAFT TO POSITION IT WHEN IT SLID OVER AND PINCHED HIS LEFT HAND.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WITH REMOVING SCREENS FROM THE ROTARY WHEN THE SCREEN SLIPPED & THE EDGE OF THE SCREEN WENT UNDER HIS GLOVE, CUTTING THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND, REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.

EE WAS REMOVING A DOGHOUSE FROM A ROTARY SCREEN. IT CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM IN THE RIBS, BREAKING ONE RIB ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DREDGE, REPLACING A PART ON THE PUMP AND CHANGING WORN PIPES. HE WAS LIFTING PIPES AND TIGHTENED BOLTS ON PIPELINE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING WENCH ON DREDGE WHILE STANDING ON A WET HOSE. HE SLIPPED AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM. THE EMPLOYEE RUPTURED HIS RIGHT BICEP MUSCLE REQUIRING SURGERY.

THE EE WAS HELPING TO DISMANTLE THE DREDGE WHEN DOING SO HE MOVED A FLANGED PIPE THAT SLID AND TIPPED OUT OF THE SADDLE PINCHING AND SEVERING THE END OF THE EE'S RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE PIPE FRAME AND CORNER OF THE DREDGE CABIN. THE EE HAD SURGERY ON 9-6-02 TO PIN BONE ON THE END OF THE THUMB.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET AN EMPTY FUEL TANK ON A LOWBOY TRAILER WITH A PETTIBONE CRANE. TANK WAS BEING SET BETWEEN TWO TUBES ON THE LOWBOY TRAILER. THE WIND SHIFTED THE TANK CAUSING A TUBE THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING TO GUIDE THE TANK INTO PLACE TO FALL. THIS STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES FINGERS CAUSING THE CONTUSIONS & LACERATIONS NEEDING STITCHES. NO LOST TIME, SOME RESTRICTED WORK

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SHAKER SCREENS. WHILE DOING SO THE SCREEN SLIPPED, PINCHING & CRUSHING HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE SCREEN & SCREEN FRAME. FRACTURE & TORN TENDON OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH REPLACEMENT OF STEEL PADS IN THE DE-WATERING SCREW, WHEN APAD SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RIGHT HAND, STRIKING THE TIP OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER, CAUSING A FRACTURE OF BON E TIP AND ABRASION. 30-35 LB FLAT STEEL PAD FOR THE DE-WATERING SCREW.

THE EE WAS LIFTING A STEEL INSPECTION PLATE LID OFF THE SCALE DECK TO PUMP WATER OUT FROM BELOW THE SCALE. HE TRIEDF TO LIFT THE LID & IT APEARED TO BE STUCK, SO HE JERKED HARDER TO OPEN THE L ID. WHEN DOING SO, HE FELT LIKE A RIPPING PAIN IN HIS LWOER BACK. HE IS NOW ON RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY, SO AS NOT TO AGGRAVATE HIS BACK CONDITION.

THE EE WAS ASSISTING WITH CHANGING THE GRIZZLY SCREEN ON THE ROTARY SCREEN WHEN THE SCREEN IN A ROLL ABOUT 4 FT. X 20FT. SLIPPED AS THEY WERE TRYING TO GET IT INTO PLACE. THE ROLL OF SCREEN WE IGHTING ABOUT 200 LBS STRUCK THE EE IN THE HEAD AND NECK AREA OF HIS BODY, CAUSING AN ABRASION TO HIS HEAD AND SORE NECK. THE EE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL WITH NO FRACTURES OR SU

EE WAS MOVING A FULL ACETYLENE BOTTLE, WHICH FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT, FRACTURING HIS LEFT BIG TOE.

THE EE ALONG WITH ANOTHER EE WAS CHANGING OUT OASECTION OF PIPE IN THE PIPELINE WHEN THE EE TRIED TO MOVE THE POWER CABLE UNDER THE PIPELINE WITH THE WORKBOAT, AS HE REACHED UNDER THE PIPELINE TO GRAB THE POWER CABLE, THE PIPELINE SHIFTED PINCHING HIS LEFT ARM BETWEEN THE PIPELINE AND THE TRANSIT ON THE WORKBOAT.

THE EE WAS PULLING A WIRE CABLE OUT OF THE SAND BY HAND, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SOME LOWER BACK PAIN.

THE EE WAS PLACING RAILROAD TIES UNDER A DIESEL FUEL TANK FOR BLOCKING AND SUPPORT. WHILE TRYING TO SLIDE ONE OF THE RAILROAD TIES UNDER THE ANK, THE EE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN.

EMP WAS HAULING RAILROAD TIES TO MOVE THEM TO ANOTHER LOCATION. EMP DROPPED ONE TIE AND WENT TO PICK IT UP. WHEN DOING SO, EMP SLIPPED TO ONE KNEE WHILE STILL HOLDING ONTO RAILROAD TIE. THIS C AUSED EMP TO STRAIN HIMSELF, SHICH CAUSED A BLOOD VESSEL TO RUPTURE IN RIGHT EYE. DURING WINTER EMP HAD EYE SURGERY AND WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK IN SPRING.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH INSTALLING AND BOLTING UP A DISCHARGE SPOUT FOR THE DE-WATERING SCREW, WHIL E ACRAN EHAD THE SPOUUT HOISTED NEARLY IN PLACE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIS NECK AN D SHOULDER TO ALIGN THE 30 400 LB SPOUT WITH THE BOLT HOLES WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT THE SPOUT TWISTING IT AWAY, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO ERK AND TWIST HIS NECK, EMPLOYEE THOUGHT PAIN IN NECK WOULD GO

EE WAS LIFTING THE END OF TELEPHONE POLES TO SLIDE A CHAIN UNDERNEATH TO HOOK IT UP TO THE FRONT END LOADER TO MOVE THEM. WHEN HE BENT OVER TO LIFT THE END OF ONE TELEPHONE POLE, HE FELT HIS L OWER BACK POP.

THE EE WAS LOOKING FOR SOME PARTS IN A METAL CABINET, WHEN DOING SO HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CABINET DOOR. CAUSING A MINOR LACERATION ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD REQUIRING 2 STITCHES.

EMP WAS ASSISTING WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A METAL FEEDER BOX ON THE VARI-STROKE JIG. WHEN TRYING TO TIP THE FEEDER BOX BY HAND TO FIT UNDER THEFEEDER GATE, THE METAL FEEDER BOX SLIPPED AND FE LL 12" TO A METAL DECK, PINCHING THE EMP'S LEFT 3RD FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING TWO PIECES OF IRON FROM THE DE-WATERING SCREW AND THROWING THEM TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE FIRST PIECE OF IRON AND THREW IT TO THE GROUND. THE SECOND PIEC E OF IRON WAS HEAVIER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

THE EE WAS PULLING A POWER LINE OUT TO GET SOME SLACK IN IT TO HOOK IT UP, THE CONSTANT PULLING ON THE POWER LINE CAUSED SOME PAIN IN BOTH ARMS. THE EE HAS CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS AND WENT BACK TO THE DR.

THE EE WAS SEPARATING SOME SPREADER CABLES THAT WERE SUSPENDED WHEN ONE OF THE CABLES FLEW BACK AND STRUCK THE EE S FOREHEAD CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH PLANT EQUIPMENT REPAIRS &AS HE WALKED PAST SOME EQUIPMENT THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND WAS LACERATED ON THE SHARP EDGE OF CONVEYOR BELT

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING SOME PARTS UP SOME STAIRS TO AN UPPER STORAGE AREA IN THE MAINT SHOP WHEN CARRYING THE PARTS UP THE STAIRS THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON ON AN OVERHEAD HOIST WHICH SOMEONE HAD LEFT THERE

THE CONTRACTOR ELECTRICIAN OPENED THE DOOR OF THE DISCONNECT BOX AT THE SOUTH END OF THE HSG VALLEY SHOP TO CHEC THE INSIDE OF THE BOX BEFORE HOOKING UP THE LEADS TO TEST THE STARTER. THE WI RES INSIDE THE BOX WERE ON THE LEFT SIDE. AFTER INSPECTING THE BOX THE ELECTRICIAN USED HIS LEFT FINGERS TO PUSH THE WIRES BACK TO CLOSE THE DISCONNECT BOX DOOR. A LOOSE LEAD WIRE CONTACTED

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AJET PUMP EXTENSION FOR THE DISCHHARGE PIPE, WHEN THE PPIPE ROLLED BACKWARDS TOWARDS THE EMPLOYEE. THE WEIGHT OF HTE PIPE PUSHED THE EMPLOYEE BACKWARDS CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EMLOYEE HAD GONE TO CHIROPRACTOR SEVERAL TIMES, WITHOUT ANY BETTER. THE EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 10-7-94. THE 1ST DAY OF FLOST TIME 10-10-94.