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EMPL WAS BUILDING SHELVING IN NEWLY DEVELOPED BAY. EMPL BENT OVER OVER PICK UP UP SHELVING COMPONENTS & STRAINED BACK. SERIOUS MUSCLE STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A JAMMED SLIDING DOOR HE GRABBED THE HANDLE AND HANDLE BROKE DUE TO CORROSION AND CUT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT PALM CUT REQUIRED SUTURES
EMPLLYEE WAS PALLETIZING 80LB BAGS AT THE KD T ABLE WHEN H IS BACK BEGAN HURTING
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CASE TABLE & HIS RT.KNEE BEGAN HURTING THIS KNEE HAD BEEN INJURED ON 072987 EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 051188
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING 100LB BAGS OF SALT FROM K.D.TABLE & STACKING THEM ON PALLETS HIS RT.SIDE & LOWER BACK BEGAN HURTING
EMPLOYEE WAS SEALING 6/10 LB. PLAY BAGS. IN ORDER TO PERFORM THIS JOB, THE EMPLOYEE MUST HOLD THE BAG WITH BOTH HANDS AND THEN FOLD THE BAG OVER AND BEND WRISTS IN A DOWNWARD MOTION. AFTER PER FORMING THIS TASK, HIS WRIST BEGAN HURTING. DOCTOR PRESCRIBED SPLINT FOR TENDONITIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING A GLASS GLOBE LIGHT FIXTURE.EMPLOYEE HAD GLOVED HAND IN THE INSIDE OF GLOBE AND CUT HIS FINGER ON A SHARP EDGE OF THE GLASS.CUT REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMP HAS BEEN FI5LING AND SEWING BAGS OF PELLETS AND OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, HIS LEFT WRIST HAS BCOME SORE. ON 01 21 88 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT. DR DIAGNOSED TENDONITIS, LEFT WRIST AND PRES PRESCRIBED MEDI7ATION
EMP WAS STACKIN1 50 LB BAGS OF PELLETS ON PALLETS. HE WAS REPLACING A BROKEN BAG OF PELLETAND WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A GOOD BAG, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS BR3NGING TWO BAGGER ARMS FROM THE HOIST HOUSE TO THE DOCK.AS HE REACHED TO PICK UP THE BAGGER ARM(WHICH WEIGHS APPROX.22 LBS.) HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PE9FORMING NORMAL JOB DUTIES OF BLOCK PRESS OPERATOR B. HE FELT A WETNESS INHIS SHORTS. HE WENT TO THE BATHROOM AND DISCOVERED HE WAS BLEEDING FROM THE SCROTUM AREA. DR DIAGNOSED PRE EXISTING S7ROTAL VARICIES.
EMPLOYEE HAD BE9N HANDLING BAGS OF SALT ON TABLE AND BLISTER DEVELOPED ON LEFT HAND, THUMB. A RED STREAK STARTED UP EMPLOYEES ARM.
PALLETIZING 24-26OZ CASES OF SALT-43 LBS.AND 6/10 LB BALES OF SALT-61 LBS.AFTER PALLETIZING APPX 45 MIN EMPL DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE1LACING A SHAFT FOR ONE OF THE POWER ROLLERS ON THE PELLET PALLETIZER. A 4 X 6 BOARD HAD BEEN USED TO PROP UP THE BAG STOP. THE BOARD FELL, AND THE BAG STOP CAM DOWN AND HIT TH E EMPLOYEE'S RI1HT HAND. EMPLOYEE WAS PRESCRIBED ACETAMINOPHEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS TA5ING INVENTORY IN WAREHOUSE. IN ORDER TO COUNT ACCURATELY, EMPLOYEE HAD TO GET ON TOP OF PRODUCT. IN SOME AREAS THERE IS APPROX. 4' OF HEAD ROOM. AS EMPLOYEE WASCOUNTING HE HIT THE TOP OF HIS3HEAD ON A PIPE THAT STICKS DOWN ABOUT 18" BELOW DECK. THE EMPLOYEE' S HARD HAT RECEIVED THE BRUNT OF THE BLOW, BUT THE IMPACT JAMMED THE EMPLOYEE'S NECK DOWNWARDS.
EMPLOYEE WAS BE3DING OVER TO PICK UP CAR HOOK AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA AND LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE HAD BE9N SACKING & SEWING 50LB BAGS OF SALD HIS RT WRIST & FOREARM BEGAN HURTING SHORTLY AFTER LUNCH HE SAID BUT HE DID NOT REPORT THE PROBLEM TO HIS FOREMAN UNTIL 230PM EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO DOCTOR 3 DIAGNOSED WITH TENDONITIS
EMP WAS STACKIN1 80 LB BAGS OF SALT ON THE K.D. TABLE AND WAS STACKING ON 5TH OR 6TH LAYER OF THE PALLET LOAD HE HAD PUT ONE KNEE ON THE PREVIOS ROW AND HAD JUST PLACED A BAG OF THE BACK CORNE OF THE BAG WHEN3THE BAG BEGAN TOSLIDE OFF THE LOAD HE GRABBED CORNER OF THE BAG WITH ONE HAND AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO GET CHUNKS OF SALT OUT OF HOPPER SALT TRUCKLED INTO WEIGH HOPPER BALANCED SCALES AND GATE CLOSED. EMPLOYEE S RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN SCALE GATE,CUTTING LITTLE FINGE FINGER , RIGHT3HAND, REQUIRING STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5CKING 42.5 CASES ON PALLET. HE PICKED UP A CASE OF SALT AND DID NOT HAVE A GOOD GRIP ON IT AND IT FELL, STRIKING HIS LEFT LEG. FOLLOWING DAY EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SEVERE BRUIS E AND PAIN WHEN3WALKING.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING BESIDE A PALLET LOAD OF 50 LB SALT BLOCKS TAKING TO FORMAN, WHEN TWO BLOCKS FELL FROM TOP OF LOAD, STRIKING EMPLOYEE S LEFT FOOT, FRACTURING 4TH AND 5 TH TOES.
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING SALT FROM UNDER BINS AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5CKING 100 LB. BAGS OF SALT ASTHEY CAME DOWN THE CHUTE. HE WAS POSITIONING ONE BAG WHEN HE HEARD ANOTHER BAG COMING DOWN CHUTE. HE THOUGHT HE COULD CATCH THE SECOND BAG, BUT CAU GHT THE BAG TOW5RD THE BOTTOM END RATHER THAN THE MIDDLE OF BAG. EMPLOYEE'S WRIST WAS STRUCK BY BAG, BENDING WRIST BACKWARD. THIS CAUSED A STRAINED WRIST.
EMPL USING HOE 7O RAKE DOWN ASHES ININCINERATOR.PLACED HOE AGAINST WALL AND HAD JUST TAKEN OFF HARD HAT WHEN HOE FELL STRIKING FOREHEAD.CUT REQ STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE STATES3HE HAD REMOVED A 50LB SALT BLOCK FROM ROLLS & WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING IT TO THE BACK OF THE UPPER PALLET WHEN HE FELT A POP & PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS HA3GING A PIPE CLAMP IN RACK AND HE PINCHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER, LEFT HAND, WHEN IT BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN THE CLAMP HANGING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ONE HE WAS HANGING. THESE ARE 8 INCH PIPE CLAMP8 WHICH WEIGHT APPROX. 43 LBS. EMPLOYEES FINGER WAS CUT, REQUIRING STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING SHEET METL COVER FROM DAMPER ON CENTRIFUGE DRYER TO CLEAN OUT HARD SALT FROM UNDERNEATH IT. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS JABBING AT THE SALT, HIS HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE SHE ET METAL HE HAD3JUST CUT. HE CUT THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE SHEET METAL. THIS CUT REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING SPROCKETS FROM BAG STACKER WHEN ROLLER CHAIN BECAME BOUND WHEN EMPLOYEE PICKED UP END OF ROLLER TO UNBIND CHAIN OTHER END OF ROLLER FELL OFF THE SPEED REDUCER & CRUSHED E MPLOYEES FINGER3BETWEEN THE FRAME & THE ROLLER FXD HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER
/N 6 4 86 AT 10345 AM I NAME REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT HIS BACK WAS MAKING POPPING SOUND AND BACK MUSCLES WERE ACHING AND THAT HE WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE COMPANY DR HE WAS ASKED IF HE HAD HAD AN ACCIDENT AND3HE SAID NO HE JUST WANTED HIS BACK CHECKD OUT BECAUSE HE HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN OFF FROM A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK (ACCIDENT OF 7 11 85) EMP CASLLED IN SICK ON 6 5 86 AND 6
EMPLOYEE WAS HA3D LOADING 30 80 LB BAGS OF SALT INTO THE REAR COMPARTMENT OF A BULK TRUCK THERE WAS TOO MUCH ROOM IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT OF THE TRUCK AND EMPLOYEE HAD TO STOOP OVER TO LOAD BA GS EMPLOYEE EXP9RIENCED BACK STRAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS PA5LETIZING 80 LB. BAGS OF SALT AND EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO DOCTOR FOR MUSCLE SPASMS IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING A VAN TRAILER WITH 50 LB. BLOCKS, 65 LB. BRICK CASES, AND 50 LB BAGS. DRIVER OF TRUCK ASKED EMPLOYEE TO REARRANGE LOAD ANDTHIS HAD TO BE DONE BY HAND. AFTER LEAVING WORK T HAT DAY, EMPLOY9E BEGAN EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN.
EE WAS REARRANG3NG 50# SALT BL OCKS BY HAND IN A TRUCK & WAS PULLING TOP BLOCK ON A STACK OF 3 HIGH. THE MIDDLE BLOCK INT HE STACK OF 3 SLID OFF TO THE FLOOR OF THE TRUCK. THERE WAS INADE0UATE LIGHTING IN THE TRAILER & EE COULD NOT SEE WHERE BLOCK HAD FALLEN & HE PINCHED HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE BLOCK IN HIS HAND & THE BLOCK THAT HAD FALLEN CAUISNG THE END OF H
EMPLOYEE HAD FO9KLIFT ON REPAIR RAMP HE WAS LYING ON THE FLOOR TRYING TO REMOVE BOTTOM MAST ROLLERS WHEN THE TOP ROLLER ON THE LEFT SIDE FELL FROM ITS SHAFT APPROX 7 FT STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN T HE CHEST THE RO5LER WEIGHS APPROX 3 1/2 LBS THE ROLLERS HAVE NO RETAINER TO KEEP THEM ON THE SHAFT ONCE THE MAST IS RAISED TO EXPOSE THE ROLLERS
EMPLOYEE WAS CL2SING THE DOOR TOTHE INCINERATOR AND MOVED A WEIGHT THAT WAS ON THE DOOR FOR BALANCE EMPLOYEE ALLEDEGLY EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN WHEN CLOSING INCINERATOR
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5CKING 50 LB BLOCKS ONTO A PALLET WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING SALT FROM THE INSIDE OF THE PACKER ON THE SMALL PACKAGE LINE WHEN THE EMPLOYEE PULLED HER HAND OUT HER FOREARM SCRAPED AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF A STEEL GUIDE RAIL CUTTIN G HER ARM THIS 7UT REQUIRED STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS HA5ING PROBLEMS WITH BLOCK PRESS EQUIPMENT MAKING GOOD BLOCKS AND HAD STACKED FOUR BLOCKS ON THE CARRY OUT ROLLERS EMPLOYEE SHUT OFF THE PRESS AND STARTED TO REMOVE TOP BLOCK TO P LACE ON PALLET 4HEN HE REMOVED TOP BLOCK ONE OF THE BLOCKS BELOW IT FELL OFF THE ROLLERS ONTO EMPLOYEES FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS HA3D LOADING 50 LB. BAGS OF SALT IN BACK COMPARTMENT OF HOPPER BOTTOM TRAILER. THIS REQUIRED BENDING OVER WHILE LOADING BAGS. WHEN EMPLOYEE EXITED TRAILER AND STOOD UP, HE FELT SH ARP PAIN IN LOW9R RIGHT BACK AND RIGHT LEG. EMPLOYEE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY AND TEMPORARILY TRANSFERRED TO CLEAN UP WORK.
EMP WAS ADJUSTI3G THE ANGLE OF THE TRAY ON THE BLOCK PRESS BY PUTTING ADDITIONAL GLOVES UNDER IT. THE TRAY WAS HUNG UP ON SOME NUTS THAT EXTENDS OUT AND WERE CONTRACTING THE SIDES OF THE TRAY. WHEN THE TRAY W2ULDNT COME UP EASILY, HE JERKED IT WITH HIS R ARM. THE TRAY CAME UP & HE EXPERIENCED A STINGING, BURNING SENSATION IN HIS UPPER RIGHT ARM
AUGER WAS PLUGG9D WITH SALT & HAD TO BE CLEANED BY HAND. EE WAS DOING THIS WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER ON EDGE OF AUGER FLIGHTING CUTTING RIGHT RING FINGER. CUT REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PI7KING UP AN EMPTY PALLET TO PUT ON TOP OF A FULL PALLET OF SALT BLOCKS. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REPAIR A R UPTURE TO RIGHT3GROIN AND STOMACH AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE GLASS STOP COCK FROM GLASS FLASK WHICH HAD BECOME FROZEN IN THE NECK OF THE FLASK BY SALT CYRSTALS. HE TAPPED THE STOP COCK ON THE EDGE OF A TABLE AND WHEN HE TRI ED TO REMOVE STOP COCK, IT BROKE OFF AND CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB. CUT REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES.
I,NAME WAS WORKING AS PART OF A CREW OF FIVE EMPLOYEES REPLACING TUBES IN EVAPORATOR. HE WAS POSITIONED BETWEEN FLUE SHEETS AND WAS DIRECTING TUBES THROUGH THE LOWER SHEET AFTER THEY WERE FED FROM ANOTHER WORKER OVERHEAD. ONE OF APPROX. 15-20 TUBES WHICH WERE STACKED UPRIGHT ALONG INTERIOR OF KETTLE WALL FELL THROUGH A HOLE IN THE UPPER FLUE SHEET, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF HEAD
EMP WAS STACKING 50 LB BLOCKS OF SALT ON PALLETS. HE WAS PUTTING A BLOCK ON THE TOP LAYER BACK ROW OF THE FIRST PALLET AND FELT STINGING IN HIS LOWER BACK AND COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE PUT A SPOOL USED FOR CAP STOCK IN CENTER OF CAP STOCK AND WHILE LIFTING THE SPOOL HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK THIS SPOOL WEIGHS APPROX 60 LBS EMPLOYE E STRAINED BACK AND WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY
EE WAS PALLETIAING 24/26 OZ CASES & BALES. HE WAS PULLING BALES OFF THE BALE TABLE WHEN BRANDS WERE CHANGED. HE PUSHED 4 CASES DOWN OUT OF THE WAY SO HE COULD START LOADING A NEW PALLET WI TH THE NEW BRAND OF CASES. WHEN EE GOT CAUGHT UP HE WENT TO LOAD THE CASES HE HAD MOVED OUT OF THE WAY TO PUT THEM ON T HE PALLET THEY BELONGED ON. HE THEN FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM.
EMP WAS REPAINRING FORKLIFT AND HAD THE MASTS RAISED 40 IN FROM THE FLOOR HE WAS STANDING BETWEEN FORKS CHECKING A BROKEN HYDRAULIC HOSE WHEN THE MAST FELL OFF THE BRACKET STRIKING EMPLOYEES L LEFT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING BEARING GUIDE BLOCK IN BEARING BLOCK AS OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE SLIDING ROLL AND BLOCK ASSEMBLY INTO PRESS HOUSING.EMPLOYEE MOVED HIS HANDS AND HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BEAR ING BLOCK AND FRAME OF PRESS.EMPLOYEE\S TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CUT OFF (NO BONE LOSS)
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CUTTING TORCH HEAD AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE HAD BENT OVER AT THE WAIST INSTEAD OF BENDING WITH HIS KNEES TO PICK UP THE TORCH HEAD. THIS ACTION CAUSED A BACK STRAIN.