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Was loosening bolts to replace cutter blades on a process filter. Employee was putting extra force on a bolt to break it loose when it released quickly and pushed EE's finger against the edge of the blade. It cut through EE's A6 gloves and left a 1" laceration on the outside of the index finger. It required 5 stitches to close the cut.

Employee was putting a driveline into a scraper; they had a chain come-along around the end to help push it into place and a 4X4 piece of wood between the come-along and the shaft. As the employee was cranking on the come-along, the wood slipped off and hit the employee in the nose, resulting in a laceration to EE's nostril.

Was cutting a piece of plastic off his drill's battery post with a pocket knife. His knife slipped and cut his left hand/thumb.

When changing the teeth on the 330 BL excavator bucket, using a small sledge hammer to loosen the teeth, a small metal shard broke loose from the tooth penetrating the assisting employee's shoulder.

While closing a 3" steam valve with a pipe wrench, in a sitting position using a pulling motion, strained the left shoulder.

WHILE WORKING ON A 2" BONDSTRAND DRISCO PIPE, EEHAD PUT IN VICE HE ATTEMPTED TO POUND IT INSIDE A NOZZLE & IT FLIPPED OUT OF NOZZLE & HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH (LOWER LIP) TOOK HIM TO ER & DR PUT 3 STITCHES IN BOTTOM LIP

EE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A FLANGE BOLT WITH A WRENCH, WHICH WAS JUST ABOVE HIS HEAD. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT. WRENCH HIT HIS HARD HAT WITH GREAT FORCE, KNOCKING HIS HAT INTO HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND CUTTING HIS FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE THE RT EYE. THE FORCE ON HIS GLASSES OR A CHIP OF GLASS CUT HIS LOWER EYE, RT, LID. TWO STITCHES IN THE LOWER CUT AND ABOUT 6 STITCHES IN THE FOREH

EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A VALVE ON THE B HYDROLIZER WITH THE AID OF A SMALL PIECE OF PIPE. THE VALVE WAS TIGHT DUE TO THE FACT THAT VALVE EAST OF THAT ONE SHOULD HAVE BEEN OPENED FIRST TO R ELIEVE SOME OF PRESSURE FIRST. HE HAD TO OVEREXERT HIMSELF TO OPEN VALVE AND STRAINED HIS BACK IN THE PROCESS.

HE WAS REMOVING DOZER PINS ON THED8L TRACTOR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. METAL FRAGMENTS BROKE OFF & ONE EACH EMBEDED IN BOTH THE THE RIGHT & LEFT INDEX FINGERS. THESE HAVE BEGUN TO WORRY HIM, ONE I S TENDER WHEN HE PUTS PRESSURE ON IT & HE DECIDED TO HAVE THEM LOOKED AT. HIS DR. APPPOINTMENT IS 1/17/97. HE REPORTED THE INCIDENT 12/17/96 BUT DID NOT WANT TO SEE A DR AT THAT TIME.

STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE DOUBLE DECK SCREEN IN WET GRIND. SINCE THAT TIME IT HAS BECOME A DULL ACHE AND MOTION IS SOME WHAT RESTRICTED. IT IS HARD TO RAISE ARM AB OVE SHOULDER LEVEL, ALSO HARD TO PULL STRONGLY WITH THAT ARM. TO SEE DR. 11-19-96.

EE WAS STANDING ABOUT 8' UP ON 15' A FRAME LADDER, LOOSENING A COUPLE ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE WIT A WRENCH. PULLING ON THE WRENCH CAUSED HIM OT LOOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL FROM THE LADDER AND LAN DED ON HIS FEET. HE FELT AS IF HE TWISTED HIS ANKLES.

ANOTHER EMP WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL TO FREE THE BEARING RACE FROM HOUSING. WHILE HITTING THE CHISEL WITH HAMMER A PIECE OF CHISEL BROKE OFF AND FLEW ABOUT 18" LODGING IN EMP'S CHIN MIDLI NE BELOW THE LIP ABOUT 1/2".

EE WAS SPLICING SOME ELECTRICAL WIRES AND WAS TRIMMING WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE. HE SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT THUMB ABOUT 1" ALONG SIDE OF THE NAIL.

EE WAS WORKING IN LEACH ON LSP2 (PUMP). HE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT BY APPLYING DOWNWARD PRESSURE. THE SOCKET CAME OFF THE WRENCH AND THE PRESSURE HE WAS APPLYING CAUSED HIS HEAD TO MOVE DO WNWARD AND HE STRUCK HIS CHIN AND CUT IT ON PARTOF THE MACHINERY.

EE WAS SLICING AN OPENING IN THE RUBBER BOOT OF THE DRILL COVER AND THE KNIFE BLADE BROKE AND CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER LEFT REQUIRING FOUR STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING OUT THE SHOWER AREA WITH A BROOM AND BUMPED HER HAND INTO A WALL MOUNTED METAL SOAP DISH.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A UNISTRUT CLAMP FROM THE PROBE AT THE DISPOSAL TANK #1. EMPLOYEE IS LEFT HANDED BUT DUE TO THE POSITION OF THE CLAMP HE HAD TO USE HIS RIGHT HAND TO SAW WITH. THE SAW SLI PPED AND CUT HIS KNUCKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING THE BOLTS ON A VALVE GAGE FLANGE WITH A WRENCH AND WHILE PULLING ON THE WRENCH FELT SOMETHING IN HIS SHOULDER PULL AND TEAR. HIS ARM WAS PAINFUL AND MOVEMENT WAS RESTRICTED.

EE WAS TIGHTING A LOCK NUT ON A 3/4IN MEYERS HUP HIS CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS SLIPPED THROWING HIS HAND AGAINST SHARP EDGE OF PANEL LACERATING LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE KNUCKLE

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE A STRIP ORGANIC SURGE TANK CLEANING SLUDGE FROM THE TANK WITH WATER AND A SQUEEGE.HE WAS DRESSED IN COVERALLS,RUBBER BOOTS,RUBBER GLOVES A FRESH AIR FULL FACE RESPIRATO R AND SAFETY HARNESS AND ROPE.IT IS A VERY CLOSE AREA AND DURING THE PROCESS SOME SOLUTION WITH AMMONIA WAS DRIPPING ON HIS SHOULDER.HE WAS NOT AWARE THAT THE IRRITATION WAS ACTUALLY BURNING

WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN A CHIPPING BIT WHEN HE HIT IT WITH A HAMMER IT FLEW UP HITTING HIM ON BACK OF RIGHT HAND CAUSING A 1 1/2' LACERATION.

THE GROUND WAS SLICK,EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL INTO PATH OF SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER.

WAS WORKING ADDING STRINGS TO PRODUCT STRING FILTER #3 AFTER THE STRINGS HAD BEEN TIED AND IN PLACE THE PIG TAILS LEFT WAS CUT OFF USING A UTILITY KNIFE WENT PAST THE STRING AND INTO HIS KNUCK LE. HE SUSTAINED A 1/2" DEEP CUT OVER THE KNUCKLE OF THE MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND. STITCHES REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING RIPPER TEETH ON A D8L BULLDOZER HE WAS KNEELING NEXT TO THE RIPPER HOLDING A PUNCH BOLT WITH CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS AND ASSISTANT SWUNG A 16 DOUBLE JACK HAMMER STRIKING PUN CH BOLT WHICH DEFLECTED LOOSE FROM THE PLIERS AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH EMPLOYE SUSTAINED ABRAISIONS AND CONTUSIONS OF THE LOWER LIP AND INJURED THREE TEETH

WAS CUTTING A 2" RUBBER HOSE WITH WIRE IN IT. WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.KNIFE BLADE BROKE OFF AND STUCK IN THE HOSE.AS IT BROKE IT CAUSED HIS ARM TO GO FORWARD AND HIS ARM HIT THE BROKEN OFF PIECE.

WAS ATTEMPTING 7O LIFT THE NORTH END OF AGITATOR WITH APIECE OF PIPE.THE PIPE SLIPPED AND CAME BACK HITTING HIM ON THE HARD HAT AND THE TOP OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES,CAUSING A 3/4" CUT IN HIS RIGH T EYEBROW. 3

MAKING AN ADJUSTMENT ON A PH PROBE SYSTEM SCREW DRIVER SLIPPED OUT OF SCREW DRIVER SLOT SEPARATED THE MUSCLE FROM THE BONE IN HIS WRIST