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Two employees were changing out a wire cloth screen in the screen plant. As the screen was being removed from the structure, it slipped out of the hands of one employee and rolled down a stair way striking another employee on the left little finger.

Employee stated he was climbing on track scaler to change an component. Upon climbing down the ladder to retrieve a tool as this time his right knee started to hurt. Employee said he tried to stretch his knee out and he felt a pop in the right knee. Doctor released employee back to full duty. He was referred to an Orthopedic clinic and on 10/30/2014 put on restricted duty.

While resetting tail-loop switch, employee slipped causing a strain to groin. He was seen by a doctor and released to full duty. On 8/13/2014 he was diagnosed with a hernia. He had surgery on 8/28/2014. Upon his next scheduled shift on 9/2/2014 employee was released to light duty.

Employee was opening a metal welding rod box. His hand slipped and cut the palm of his left hand.

Employee was addressing a misfire in the bench. With a pair of side cutters in his hand, he was pulling on the cord. The cord became free causing him to hit his face with the side cutters.

EE was replacing a guard on the C14 Conveyor Belt Head Pulley when it fell, he attempted to catch it and strained his back. He was taken to the clinic and released. He was taken to the clinic for a follow up on 01/03/2013 was given a prescription for pain

Employee was changing the exhaust stack on a Cat Loader when he came into contact with the broken sharp edge of the exhaust cutting his arm. He was treated at the Company Doctor's office and received 4 stitches on his left forearm

On 11/1/2011 the employee was lifting a hydraulic cylinder up to place on a pallet. He felt a pop in his back. He was taken to the clinic and was released without restrictions. On 9/8/2015 the employee was taken to the doctor again where he was diagnosed with a ruptured disk. The employee did not report to work 9/9-11/2015.

EE was picking up a piece of steel in the yard before he lifted on the canopy he felt a pulling sensation in his right groin area. He was diagnosed with a hernia and had surgery on 6/16/2011.

The employee removed the cap of the radiator and the hot anti-freeze burnt his face.

EE was at the 8' shaft cleaning out the sump. There are two pipe barriers with chains to prevent entry into sump. EE was moving the barriers when he felt a pull in his groin area.

EE was moving a tire on a SkyTrac Forklift, the tire started to tip over. He caught it and he said his felt a sharp pain in his shoulder. He reported it to his supervisor and an incident report was completed. He began to develop extreme pain on Sat. Dec 3 and went to the ER where he was given shot for the pain. He was taken to the company Doctor on Dec 6 where he was evaluated.

EE was removing/replacing a Fuel Nozzle from a hose reel off of a service truck when he had removed the nozzle, the hose recoiled and in the process, splashed residual (it was not under pressure)fuel into his left eye. The ee was wearing safety glasses at the time. After irrigating his eye at an eye wash station, his eye was still buring so he was taken to the hospital.

Employee was attempting to level an uneven sawhorse with a piece of plate on it. The steel plate was 43' x 13.5" x 2". When the employee attempted to straighten the plate the unlevel sawhorse struck his finger & let go of the steel which resulted in smashing his finger between the plate and the sawhorse.

While performing preventive maintenance on 5 face drill, employee removed the battery for the battery box. Upon reinstalling the battery, The battery slipped cutting his left index finger.

EE was tying 1st rope to secure barge to dock. When EE turned tograb 2nd rope, twisted left ankle. EE finished assigned shift & shift after. EE req'd to go see dr on 6/18/07. Dr released him to work. 6/27/07 EE went back to dr & was prescribed tramadol & aircast.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING THE TOP RADIATOR HOSE ON CAT LOADER. WHILE PUSHING THE HOSE UPWARD TO PUT A SPICKET ON RADIATOR, A PLASTIC TIE WRAP CUT HIS ARM. THE TIE WRAP HAD BEEN CUT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. HE RECEIVED 6 STITCHES.

EE WAS LIFTING MANCAGE DOOR-THE DOOR HAD BEEN HARD TO OPEN BECAUSE OF ITS WEIGHT. WHEN ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE DOOR HE TWISTED HIS BACK. HE HAD PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK 2 MONTHS PREVIOUS LIFT ING THE SAME DOOR. HE AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJ. ALTHOUGH THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 4/30/03, EE WENT BACK TO HIS NORMAL JOB UNTIL 5/22/03.

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN RUNNING A FORKLIFT TO UNLOAD SUPPLIES OFF MANCAGE. HE HAD BEEN CLIMBING ON AND GETTING OFF THE FORKLIFT OFTEN DURING THE SHIFT AND REPORTED FEELING HIS RIGHT KNEE FEELING TIG HT AND SWOLLEN. BY THE END OF THE SHIFT HE HAD TROUBLE BENDING IT.

2 EMPLOYEES WERE STANDING ON A GRATING DOOR OVER THE SHAFT WHILE THEY WERE X RAYING THE HOIST CABLE. THE HOIST WAS MOVING UP. THE SKIP HIT THE GRADING DOOR KNOCKING THE 2 EMPLOYEES OFF THE DOO R. THE EMPLOYEES WERE NOT TIED OFF. THE INJURY WAS A BRUISED UPPER RIGHT ARM, CAME BACK TO WORK, BUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

THE EE WAS CLEANING UP & SHOVELING SALT AT THE BOTTOM OF THE 16' SHAFT. AS HE PICKED UP A SCOOP OF SALT WITH A SHOVEL HE TWISTED TO THE SIDE TO THROW THE SHOVEL LOAD & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER B ACK. AN MRI REVEALED A RUPTURED DISK IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EE HAD PRE-SCHEDULED VACATION & HIS FIRST DAY LOST WAS 2-18-02.

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING 50 LB BAGS OF SALT ON PALLETS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PALLETIZING TRAYS AND 12/5 LB BALES OF SALT. EMPLOYEE TURNED TO PUT A TRAY ON PALLET AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND HIP.

EE WAS REMOVING PLYWOOD FROM PRODUCT IN LOADING OF A RAILCAR. SPLINTER ENTERD THE LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND NEAR THE NAIL ON TOP OF FINGER. EE REMOVED SPLINTER, FINGER BECAME ABCESSED. WENT T O DR. ON 9-1-94.

EE WAS PLACING PALLET ON TURNTABLE AT BLOCK PRESS. EE TWISTING INSTEAD OF MOVING FEET. THE PALLET WAS EMPTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING OVERHEAD INTO CEMENT, PUT TING IN ANGLE IRON. WHEN HE PULLED THE DRILL OUT OF THE HOLE, SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYEIT BECAME IRRITATED AND HE WENT TO THE DR. 3-19- 94. HE PRESCRIBED PAIN MEDICATION AND PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS.

WHILE WORKING IN THE MINE THIS MECHANIC DROPPED A STEEL SUBASSEMBLY ON HIS HAND AND CRACKED A BONE. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT, AT FIRST BELIEVED TO BE REPORTABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP 50 LB BAG THAT FELL OFF MIMA STRETCH WRAPPER. ALSO, SHE WAS PUTTING PLYWOOD SHEETS ON FINISHED LOADS OF PELLETS. SHE APPARENTLY RE-AGGRAVATED A PREVIOUS RITHT SHOULDER INJURY/SURGERY. PREVIOUS INJURY HAD OCCURRED 8/15/92. SHE ALSO HAD BEEN OPERATING FORKLIFT IN REVERSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A WEDGED CAP BETWEEN SEAT CHAIN & RAIL SUPPORT BLADE WITH RIGHT HAND. AS EMPLOYEE REACHED TO REMOVE CAP LOOKED AWAY. DURING LOOKING AWAY FINGER GOT TOO CLOSE TO SEAT CH AIN & FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN MOVING SEAT CHAIN OR CAUGHT BETWEEN SEAT CHAIN & RAIL SUPPORT BLADE ADJACENT TO SEAT CHAIN. LACERATION SUSTAINED TO MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE TOLD SUPERVISOR HIS BACK WAS SORE ON 10/26/93, BUT HE THOUGHT IT WAS DUE TO WATERBED BECAUSE HIS BACK DID NOT BOTHER HIM AT WORK. ON 10/27/93 AND 10/28/93, EMPLOYEE SACKED ON THE AUTO MATIC LINE WHICH DOES NOT REQUIRE MANUAL PALLETIZING OF BAGS. EMPLOYEE WAS SCHEDULED (NORMAL DAYS OFF) OFF ON 10/29 AND 10/30. HE WAS SCHEDULED TO WORK 10/31/93, BUT CALLED IN SICK. ON 11/1 S

EMPLOYEE HURT HIS BACK PALLETIZING 50 LB BAGS. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTIION UNTIL 8-26-93/

EMPLOYEE LEANED OVER A DESK TO OBSERVE SOME PAPER WORK WITH A CO-WORKER WHEN HE FELT HIS BACK POP.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE CASEER IN THE CAN LINE BACK OVER TO RUN REGULAR CASES AFTER RUNNING 12 PACKS (HALF CASES) WHEN HE WAS SETTING THE BLANK ADJUSTMENT BRACKET IN PLACE IT BECAME STUCK HE MOVED IT BACK & FORTH TO FREE IT & IT CAME LOOSE & FELL ON HIS FOURTH FINGER LEFT HAND PINNING FINGER BETWEEN TWO BRACKETS EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF DISTAL PHALANYX FOURTH FINGER LEFT

EMPLOYEE WAS RESTACKING 50# BAGS. AS HE WAS PULLING THE BAG FROM THE STACK OF BAGS HE FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.

RAIL CAR DOOR WAS STUCK AND WOULD NOT MOVE. EE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE TRYING TO GET DOOR UNSTUCK BY ROCKING DOOR. THE DOOR CAME FREE ALL AT ONCE AND THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR STRUCK THE TOP OF EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT, BRUISING FOOT. FOOT SWELLED AND EMPLOYEE COULD NOT GET SAFETY SHOE ON, SO WAS GIVEN TRAINING (LIGHT DUTY) THE FOLLOWING DAY.

EE HAD STACKED APPROX. 100 SALT BLOCKS WEIGHTING 50 LBS EACH AS HE WAS TAKING A BLOCK OFF OF TABLE HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND IT POPPED AT THE SAME TIME LOW BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE AUTOMATIC PALLETIZER TO CLEAR PALLETS THAT WERE HUNG UP I NPALLET DISPENSER. HE OBSERVED A PALLET WHICH WAS PLACED AT AN ANGLE IN THE DISPENSER, WITH 8 PALLETS ABOVE. WH EN HE PUSHED THE PALLET IN, THE PALLETS ABOVE DROPPED, CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE PALLETS AND FINGER OF DISPENSER. EMPLOYEE BRUISED THUMB ON LEFT HAND, WITH A MINOR CUT TO BOTH SIDE

EE WAS PULLING A JAMMED CASE BLANK OUT OF THE DIABLO CASE PACKER THE GLUE HAD BEEN APPLIED TO THE TOP GLUE FLAP. AS THE JAMMED CASE CAME LOOSE, IT FLIPPED THE GLUE FROM THE FLAP INTO EE S FACE AND GLUE RAN INTO EE RIGHT EYE. EE WAS WEARING REQUIRE EYE PROTECTION AT TIME AND EYE WAS FLUSHED OUT BUT ON 1/19/93 EYE WAS STILL RED AND EE WAS SENT TO DR THIS WAS A WATER BASED GLUE.

EMPLOYEE SCOOPED SALT FOR ABOUT 3 HOURS AND THEN BAGGED AND PALLETIZED SALT BAGS THE BALANCE OF THE SHIFT. AFTER HE WENT HOME, HIS BACK AND BUTTOCK BECAME VERY STIFF AND SORE.

EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING & LEADING BAGS INTO THE SEWING HEAD WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST SAME DISCOMFORT HE HAS EXPERIENCED BEFORE

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BETWEEN TURNTABLE AND BLOCK CONVEYOR. FORKLIFT OPERATOR WAS SETTING IN PALLETS, WHEN HE BACKED UP HE MOVE THE PALLETS. HE SET THE BLOCK DOWN ON THE PALLET THEN PICKED IT BACK UP AND PLACED IT ON THE BLOCK CONVEYOR. THIS CAUSED A POP IN THE LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING 50LB SALT BAGS FROM TABLE & PLACING THEM ON A PALLET AS HE REACHED TO PLACE A BAG ON THE TOP LAYER ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF PALLET HE SPRAINED A MUSCLE IN MIDBACK ON LEFT SI DE

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING 50 LB SALT BLOCKS FROMT EH HPM PRESS DISCHARGE CONVEYOR AND PLACING THEM ON A PALLET. DURING THE ACTIVITY, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST WHICH MADE IT VERY DIFF ICULT TO CONTINUE THE TASK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE OUTER DOOR ONT HE FREIGHT ELEVATOR AND AS A RESULT OF NOT USING THE PULL STRAPS PROVIDED, GOT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO SECTIONS OF THE DOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS CATCHING 50 LB SALT BAGS AT #6 SEWING STATION AND STACKING THEM ON A PALLET WHEN HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. AS A RESULT, HIS RIGHT SHOULDER STARTED HURTING HIM. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY DUE TO INJURY.

54736YEE WAS PALLETIZING 80 LB BAGS.A DAMAGED BAG CAME DOWN THE CHUTE AND EMPLOYEE TOOK THE BAG INTO THE BAGGING MACHINE AREA.HE DUMPED THE CONTENTS INTO ANOTHER BAG,UPON RETURNING TO THE PALL 53999NG AREA HE NOTICED SOME BACK PAIN.

54736YEE WAS DUMPING A WASTE SALT HOPPER INTO THE DISSOLVING TANK THE HOPPER DID NOT COMPLETELY EMPTY OUT EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE THIS & WAS UNAWARE OF THE FACT THAT THERE WAS SALT IN THE HOPPER 13038IS TIME SHE PULLED THE HOPPER BACK DOWN INTO THE LATCHED POSITION OVER EXERTING HER RT ARM & SHOULDER EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A ROTATOR CUFF INJURY TO HER RT SHOULDER & ARM HER ARM WAS PUT IN A

STACKING BAGS ON SALT

EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING BAGS AT THE SALT SCALES AND FEEDING THEM INTO THE SEWING HEAD AND FELT PAIN IN THE LEFT WRIST AND THUMB WHICH HE HAD COMPLAINED OF FOR A COUPLE DAYS. THE PAIN IS SIMILAR T O THE DISCOMFORT HE EXPERIENCED IN NOVEMBER OF 1991 WHICH DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION. ON 7-8-92, EE WANTED TO SEE A DOCTOR. THE DOCTOR PUT THE EE ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR ONE WEEK, THEN

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST RETURNED (6/25/92) FROM A PRIOR HAND INJURY AND WAS ALTERNATING SEALING AND THROWING 80 LB. POLY PELLET BAGS OF SALT WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES. THESE EMPLOYEES STACKED AND EST IMATED 350-400 BAGS DURING THE SHIFT. EE STATED HIS SHOULDER WAS SORE AND ATTRIBUTED IT TO LACK OF USE AND DID NOT REPORT THE PROBLEM UNTIL 7/1/92, WHEN HE CALLED HIS FOREMAN AT 7:45 AM.