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An employee was assisting the operators mechanic with a routine inspection on a piece of plant equipment. When prying the piece of equipment with a pry bar, the pry bar slipped and struck the employee in the lower lip. The employee went to seek medical treatment and was given 2 stitches to seal the sustained injury.

Employee was attempting to line up 2 pipe flanges so they could be bolted together. As he pulled up on pry bar to align bolt holes, he felt something pull in right shoulder blade area. He did not report this but @ 1530 hours his back began cramping & he notified the Foreman. He was seen in local ER and diagnosed with a muscle strain. Pain med prescribed.

Employee was tightening a flanged suction pipe connection to a diesel pump when the open ended wrench slipped and he fell backwards landing on the frozen ground. Employee suffered a contusion to his buttocks. Seen by Dr who provided prescription and 2 shots as well as 2 weeks "restricted duty."

Electrician & mechanic were changing junction box on motor. Electrician threaded 2 of 4 mounting bolts & was having difficulty starting threads on 3rd bolt. As he started threads, mechanic tapped top left corner of box with hammer. This was at the same time the electrician placed his gloved hand on top left corner of box and was struck by hammer.

EE was clearing blockage on distributor pot of coronastat. Rubber and metal end cap came off pipe and landed on hand, causing laceration to right middle finger. Seen in ER and given 4 stitches to close wound. Returned to work, no restrictions.

Employee was using maul and brass punch to drive out stuffing box on 2" X 1.5" pump. Missed punch with maul and struck top of left hand causing large hematoma.

EE was stripping electrical cable jacket to facilitate termination in junction box. Knife blade slipped out of rubber jacket, stabbing EE in the left pointer finger. EE was cutting towards himself with knife. Required 4 stitches to close laceration.

EMPLOYEE IS HIRED THROUGH A TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCY. ON 8/13 THIS LABORATORY TECH COMPLAINED OF RIGHT THUMB PAIN FROM USING INDUSTRIAL SHEARS ON A REPETATIVE BASIS FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. SEEN BY TEMP AGENCY PHYSICIAN & DIAGNOSED WITH RIGHT THUMB TENDONITIS/STRAIN. RIGHT HAND SPLINTED WITH LIMITED & RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 2 WEEKS.

Employee was using a wrench to loosen interior fittings on an air compressor. While exerting pressure on the wrench, the fitting released causing him to strike the middle knuckle on his left middle finger against a sharp edge. This resulted in a jagged laceration requiring 2 stitches to close the wound.

EE WAS CUTTING DEBRIS OFF HDPE PIPE END WITH A POCKET KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED OFF THE MATERIAL AND STRUCK HIS R THUMB. HE RECEIVED APPROX. 1" U SHAPED LACERATION ON PAD OF R THUMB. SEEN AND D R'S OFFICE AND GIVEN 5 STITCHES AND TETNUS SHOOT RETURN TO WORK BUT KEEP WOUND DRY.

EE WAS USING PORTAPOWER TO MOVE A DRIVE PLATE ONDRYER. PORTAPOWER SLIPPED & HIT HIS PALM, STRAINING HIS LEFT SHOULDER

EE EXPERIENCED NUMBNESS TO LITTLE FINGER AND RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND AFTER STRIKING A TRUCK U BOLT WITH A HAMMER IN AN UPWARD MOTION. EE WAS SENT TO DR ON 10-30-01 AFTER REPORTING CONTINUED NUMBNESS.

AN EE WAS REMOVING A VEHICLE U JOINT FROM A DRIVER SHAFT BY STRIKING IT WITH A HAMMER. A SMALL FRAGMENT BROKE FREE FROMT HE U JOINT AND STRUCK AN EE STANDING APPROX. FIVE FEET AWAY INT HE LEFT FOREARM. THE EMBEDDED SLIVER WAS REMOVED BY THECO DR. EE RETURNED TO WORK AND REGULAR STATIS.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERRING STEEL CHANNEL BARS FROM THE FORKS OF S FORKLIFT TO A STORAGE RACK. EMPLOYEE'S THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN PIECE OF CHANNEL BAR AND HIGHER RACK LEVEL WHEN UNEVEN WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION CAUSED METAL BAR TO RISE UP UNEXPECTEDLY. VICTIM PULLED BAR DOWN AND REMOVED THUMB.HE HAD NO BROKEN BONES. RETURNED TO WORK LIGHT DUTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ZIRCON PRODUCT OUT FROM AROUND PRODUCT ELEVATOR. EMPLOYEE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HOT ZIRCON PRODUCT SCREEN; BURNED RIGHT ELBOW.

ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PULLY FROM ALTERNATOR USING HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER BROKE OFF AND LODGED IN HIS STOMACH.

EE WAS REMOVING PIN FROM BUCKET CYL.ON BACKHOE. IN HIS EFFORT TO DO THIS, HE WAS USING ABAR TO BEAT PIN THRU EYE OF CYL. WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS SMASHED BETWEEN BAR AND VISE LOCATED ON BACK OF SERVICE TRUCK THUS CUTTING HAND AND FINGRS.

EE WAS BENDING OVER PULLING ON A WRENCH ON 4/19/00 WHILE WORKING ON MINING UNIT, AND HAD PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK MOSTLY ON LEFT SIDE ACCORDING TO MEDICAL EXAMINERS REPORT. EE WAS PUT ON LIM ITED DUTY FOR 5 DAYS AND RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE WAS USING SCREWDRIVER TO PRY APART SOME EQUIPMENT WITHOUT GOLVES. THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED LEFT HAND. EE RECEIVED TETANUS SHOT AND PRESCRIPTION ANTIBIOTICS.

EMPLOYEE WAS ALIGNING 12" WATER PIPE WITH CROWBAR AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK. EE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND WAS ON LIGHT DUTY FOR 7 DAYS.

EE & CO-WORKER WERE ANCHORING A GUARD POST WHILE BOTH OF THEM WERE IN A KNEELING POSTION. EE PLACED HIS HAND DOWN TO HELP HIMSELF STAND-UP. HE PLACED HIS HAND IN THE PATH OF HIS CO-WORKER WHO WAS HAMMERING AN ANCHOR INTO THE GROUND.

EE PULLING ON 4FT PRY-BAR TO REMOVE DRIVE SHAFT FROM 950 CAT. LOADER, PRY-BAR SLIPPED, EE FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER ON CONCRETE FLOOR.

EE WAS "RODDING OUT THE NEW FEED DRYER & SPRAINED HIS LEFT WRIST."

EE IN SQUATTING POSITION STOOD UP AFTER TIGHTENING BOLTS AND STRAINED LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS PULLING ON A COME A LONG WHEN THE PAD EYE ON THE TANK BROKE LOOSE CAUSING THE EE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL ON THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS HAND AND HYPEREXTENDING HIS LEFT THUMB.

HIT INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE CLEANING DRYER FIRE BOX

EE WAS WORKING ON THE DREDGE PUMP. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH, BREAKING TOOTH ABOVE GUM LINE. EE WAS SENT TO PERSONAL DENTIST.

EMPLOYEE CUT A PIECE OF NYLON ROPE UNDER TENSION THAT WAS TIED OFF TO A PAIR OF PONTOONS, WHEN EMPLOYEE CUT ROPE, IT LASHED AND STRUCK RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

USING CHAIN FALL TO MOVE PUMP BARREL ASSEMBLY CHAIN SLIPPED ON BARREL & MASHED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN & BARREL

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TRACKHOE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN 2-12" PIPES, THE STRAP THAT WAS HOLDING THE PIPE SLIPPED CAUSING THE PIPE TO MOVE, HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE ANLKLE. FRACTUR ED LEFT ANKLE.

EMPL WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING A 2"VALVE OFF; THE NIPPLE BLEW OFF, HITTING EMPL IN THE CHEST, CAUSING EMPL TO FALL BACK ON EMPLS BACK. EMPL WENT TO THE ER AT 4:00 AM, WAS REFERRED TO AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON(FOR FRACTURED ELBOW).SURGEON FOUND ELBOW WAS NOT FRACTURED. SENT TO COMPANY PHYSICIAN WHO FOUND 2 BROKEN RIBS.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE WEIGHT OF THE TOP OF THE STEAM PAD BY LIFTING IT WITH A RAKE FELT A PAIN IN GROIN AREA.DIAGNOSIS WAS HERNIA-THIS IS THE THIRD HERNIA THIS EMPLOYEE HAS EXPERIENCED AT WORK,THE LATEST BEING SEPTEMBER 24,1991.RIGHT SIDE ALSO.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING IMPELLER,TURNING PUMP SLEEVE TO TIGHTEN IMPELLER;FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN.EMPLOYEE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY TUESDAY OCTOBER 15,1991.-1230 PM OUTPATIENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED DOWN ON HIS KNEES;STARTED TO TURN TO GET PAINT BRUSH LEFT KNEE POPPED.EMPLOYEE MISSED NO TIME FROM WORK UNTIL HIS SCHEDULED SURGERY 10-08-91.

ON FRIDAY MAY 18 A 3/8"X5' SLING SNAPPED WHILE POSITIONING A SUPPORT BEAM INTO PLACE ON THE WET MILL CONCENTRATOR.THE CABLE SLING LASHED EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT FOREARM.EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS.NO STITCHES AND MISSED WORK ON SATURDAY MAY 19,1990.REPORTED BACK TO WORK MONDAY MAY 21,1990.

EMPL HAMMERING PIECE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL-HAMMER SLIPPED AND HE SMASHED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN STEEL AND HANDLE.EMPL TAKEN TO COMPANY DR RECD RX AND SUTURE.EMPL LOST NO TIME FROM WORK.

EE WAS PULLING ROOT KNIFE FROM TROMMEL BOIL BOX WITH ROPE AND STRAINED BACK. EE SUFFERS WITH A HERNIATED DISK AS A RESULT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A 2" RUBBER HOSE WITH A POCKET KNIFE WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR. JAVIER AND RECEIVED THREE STITCHES TO HIS THUMB. EMPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO RETU RN TO WORK IMMEDIATELY AND LOST NO TIME. EMPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO RETURN TO HIS REGULAR WORK DUTIES.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A STACKER SWING MOTOR ON THE WET MILL WHICH HAD SHEARED SUPPORT BOLTS, USING PRY BAR TO SEPARATE MOTOR FROM ATTACHED GEAR BOX. PRY BAR SLIPPED AND MASHED THE END OF HIS L EFT INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE STARTER SWITCH. INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES AND EMPLOYEE WAS PRESCRIBED MEDICTION FOR PAIN. EMPLOYEE MISSED NO TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING OBSOLETE 1/2 IN AIR LINE THAT HAD BEEN USED FOR PUMPING CAUSTIC OFF TRUCKS AT THE ATTRITIONER PLANT WHEN HE BROKE THE UNION THAT CONNECTED THE LONG LINE TO THE SHORT LINE THE CAUSTIC TR5SH AND AIR THAT WAS TRAPPED IN THE LINE BLEW INTO HIS RT EYE HE WASHED HIS EYE WITH FRESH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES BEFORE GOING TO THE DR THE DR CLEANSED THE EYE USED PRESCRIPTION

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING TEETH ON THE BUCKET WHEEL EXCAVATOR ON THE DREDGE. WHILE HITTING THE TEETH WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM IN HIS RIGHT CHEEK AND BECAME EMBEDDED UNDER THE SKIN.

WHILE REMOVING AN OLD FIRE LINE, HAD A ROPE TIED TO PIPE, BUT THE ROPE BECAME ENTANGLED IN GRATING WHILE IT WAS GOING DOWN. WHEN HE TRIED TO UNTANGLE THE ROPE, IT STARTED SLIPPING AND HIS HAND BECAME TANGLED IN THE ROPE , PRODUCING SEVERE ROPE BURNS AND DAMAGE TO HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING ZIRCON DRYER SECTION AND STRUCK HAND ON A PIECE OF TIN, CUTTING BETWEEN LITTLE FINGER. REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES.

EMP WAS REMOVING A ROOT JAMMED IN THE HOPPER FEED GATE AT THE ATTRITIONER PLANT AND THE AWKWARDNESS OF HIS POSITION CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS LEFT LOWER BACK