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While cutting a 16" HDPE pipe with a chainsaw, the pipe snapped midway through the cut and fell onto the employee's left foot, causing a bruise to his ankle.

Employee was cutting grass with zero turn lawn mower. Tire dropped in ditch causing mower to turn on its side. Roll bar prevented mower from turning completely over. Employee stuck arm out to stop roll over and strained his shoulder.

Mechanic was cutting a 2" steel pipe with a Metabo and metal cutting disc. The Metabo kicked back and cut employee on left arm, 3" above elbow. Employee suffered a 3" laceration requiring 7 stitches to close wound.

Reinstalling belly pans on machine, using impact to install bolts in belly pan. Air blew sand behind safety glasses, into his left eye.

While changing edge and trying to get bolts out with torch, the bolt snapped causing the edge to pivot and swing down, hitting his leg. Bruising and swelling right leg above the knee.

DOZER OPERATOR SUSTAINED A NECK STRAIN WHILE BACKING OVER A 2' LIFT. OPERATING IN REVERSE, THE D9R BACKED OVER A LIFT THEREBY JAARRING THE OPERATOR'S UPPER TORSO. EE INDICATED HE WAS EXPERIENCING DISCOMFORT AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN FOR EXAMINATION. DIAGNOSIS WAS A NECK STRAIN.

While mounting the D7 bulldozer, mobile equipment operator slipped from his hand hold (3-points of contact) and fell backwardard striking a HPDE pipe. He sustained a sprained lower back.

Employee wrenched his lower back while conducting a start up of a rotary dryer in the process plant. Employee is presently under doctor's care and no work status.

DOZER OPERATOR BACKING OVER UNEVEN GROUND AT HIGH SPEED RAN OVER A TREE STUP & JOLTED THE DOZER. OPERATOR SUFFERED PAIN IN LOWER BACK ON THE FOLLOWING DAY. NO DAMAGE TO DOZER WAS SUSTAINED.

WHILE INSTALLING CUTTING EDGES ON D7R WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH A 3/4 IMPACT & STRAINED LOWER BACK

EE REVERSING CAT, D6 TRACTOR IN RECLAMATION AREA. RIGHT TRACK STRUCK LARGE STUMP. EE BRUISED RIGHT HIP. EE RECEIVED MEDICAL CARE. SEAT IN TRACTOR DETERMINED TO BE WORN TO BE REPLACED.

WHILE LIFTING PUMP IMPPAR USING 5-TON BRIDGE CRANE HOIST, EE HAD LEFT HAND PLACED BETWEEN AUXILIARY HOOK ATTACHED TO IMPELLAR AND CRANE HOOK TO GUID IMPELLAR FOR INSTALLATION. CRANE HOOK SLIPP ED INSIDE EYELET OF AUXILIARY AND PINCHED TIP OFLEFT INDEX FINGER AGAINST IMPELLAR VEIN.

EMPLOYEE LEANING OVER DREDGE DISCHARGE LINE REMOVING BOLTS WITH IMPACT AIR WRENCH. STRAINED MUSCLE IN MIDDLE BACK. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION, PRESCRIBED MEDICATION, RETURNED TO DUTIE S WITH RESTRICTIONS FOR ONE WEEK.

OPERATOR REPORTED HIS BACK STARTING HURTING WHILE HE WAS OPERATING BACK HOE LOADING OFF ROAD TRUCKS IN HARD PAN. OPERATOR CONTINUED TO LOAD TRUCKS UNTIL THE END OF HIS SHIFT. AT THIS TIME, OPE RATOR COULD HARDLY EXIT EQUIPMENT. WITH ASSISTANCE OF SUPERVISOR, OPERATOR EXITED EQUIPMENT AND WAS TAKEN FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

EE CHECKING/TROUBLE SHOOTING NEWLY INSTALLED AIR COMPRESSOR. EE STRUCK BY DEFECTIVE DISCHARGE HEAD LINE THAT BLEW OFF. EE STRUCK IN ABDOMEN AREA. EE TAKEN TO CO. DR. AND TREATED FOR ABRASIONS, CONTUSIONS. NO LOST TIME, NO ALTERNATIVE DUTY.

WELDER WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER WELDER ON A FABRICATION PROJECT. INJURED WAS HOLDING STEEL PARTS WHILE OTHER EE WAS TACK WELDING. THE MIG GUN WAS INADVERTANTLY PRICKED INTO EMPLOYEE'S UPPER RIGHT LEG. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED TETNUS SHOT AND PRESCRPTION DRUGS.

EE WAS USING A BANDSAW UPSIDE DOWN WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF ANLGE IRON. THE BANDSAW THREW DEGBRIS BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND TO HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING BOLTS ON THE WORKBENCH WITH HIS HANDS WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS TACK WELDING NUTS ON THE END OF THE BOLTS.EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING HIS WELDING SHIELD.EMPLOYEE DID NOT REA LIZE HE WAS GETTING FLASHBURN TO HIS EYES.AT THE END OF THE SHIFT(AROUND 4PM),HIS EYES BEGAN TO BURN.HE WENT TO CLAY MEMORIAL HOSPITALER FOR TREATMENT.SALVE AND MEDICATION.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS USING DRILL DRILL MOTOR SLIPPED OUT OF BASE & TURNED OVER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT KNEE FIRST AID WAS ADMINISTERED & EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO CO PHYSICIAN EMPLOYEE WAS TREATE D FOR LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS DOWN ON ONE KNEE GRINDING AND TRUNED TO THE SIDE. HE GOT A SUDDEN SHARP PAIN INT HE MIDDLE OF THE BACK AND IT SHOT DOWN HIS LEFT ARM. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE COMPANY DOCTOR. THE DR. PRES. HIM A PAIN MEDICAITON, HOWEVER THE EMPLOYEE HAS NOT HAD IT FILLED. THE EMPLOYEE FELT IT NECESSARY TO SEE A CHIROPRACTOR. THE CHIRO. SAID THE EMPLOYEE HAD A DORSAL SPRAIN.

CUT FRAME IT FELL ON DISTRIB AND BOUNCED BACK UP HIT EMP IN MOUTH CAUSING EMP TO NEED STITCHES

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING OVERHEAD ON WINCH FOUNDATION HOT SLAG DROPPED INTO EMPLOYEES RT EYE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SHIELD & SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME HOWEVER SLAG MUST HAVE BEEN BLOWN BY BLOWER BE HIND SAFETY GLASSES SLAG HAD COOLED SOME BY THE TIME IT HAD ENTERED EYE RESULTING IN A MINOR INJURY EMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR EYE DROPS & RETURNED BACK TO REGULAR DUTIES

EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS WELDING.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AFTER DARK AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES DUE TO LACK OF WELDING BLINDS.EMPLOYEE WENT HOME AND RETURNED THE FOLLOWING DAY TO REPORT INJURY AND GO TO THE COMPANY DOCT OR.EMPLOYEE RECEIVED CORTISPORIN FOR HIS EYES.EMPLOYEE DID NOT REALIZE THAT HJE HAD BURNED HIS EYES UNTIL THAT NIGHT AT HOME.

EMP TURNED SHAFT ON LATHE TO DISCARD SHVING WIHT L HAND SUPPORTING SHAVINGS L INDEX FINGER WAS CUT DID HAVE GLOVES ON REC 8 STITCHES.

CUTTING T BAR WHEN CROSS SECTION BROKE LOOSE AN SLAMMED INTO R. UPPER ARM.

EMPL WAS WORKING ON TIGHTENING A LOCKNUT FOR THE DREDGE BUCKETWHEEL ASSEMBLY USING A SPECIAL WRENCH WHICH WAS CONNECTED TO A SMALL CRANE TESION WAS APPLIED TO THE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN THE LOCKNUT THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND SPUN OFF HITTING THE EMPL IN THE L FOREARM

EMPL WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF 4'X8' 1/2" PLYWOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW RIPPING SHEET A SPLINTER LODGED IN EMPLS L HAND BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND KNUCKLE ABOUT 1/4" DEEP EMPL WAS TAKEN TO COM DR AND G IVEN MEDICATION AGAINST INFECTION AND RELEASED TO RETURN TO NORMAL DUTIES

HEATING UP FROZEN VALVE WITH OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE TORCH ON CAUSTIC PUMP AT ATTRITIONER PROCESSING PLANT AREA. VALVE BUSTED AND SPRAYED A SMALL AMOUNT OF 50% CAUSTIC INTO FACE OF EMPLOYEE WHIC H GOT BEHIND EYE PROTECTION AND IRRITATED LEFT EYE. EYE WAS FLUSHED WITH WATER AND EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO DOCTOR.

WHILE EMPL PACK3NG SECONDARY PUMP,ADDED ROUND OF PACKING TO PUMP,PULLED UP ON PACKING AND MUDDY WATER SHOT OUT OF PUMP INTO BOTH EYES.FLUSHED EYES OUT FOR 15 MIN.RIGHT EYE BEGAN BOTHERING EMP L 3-9-87.WENT T2 DR 3-10-87 AND A SLIVER OF EMBEDDED STEEL WAS REMOVED FROM RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS FI7TING SCREEN IN HOUSING OF PROCESS WATER PUMP SCREEN AT THE MAINTENANCE SHOP THE WORK AREA WAS VERY CLOSE AND THERE WAS NO ROOM FOR A WELDING SCREEN TO BE USED THERE WERE TOO MA NY WELDERS WORK3NG TOO CLOSE TOGETHER

SEVEN MECHANICS3WERE WELDING ON A RUSH JOB IN THE FAB SHOP AND THERE WASNO ROOM TO PLACE WELDING SCREENS. EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON NEW PROCESS SCREEN AND RECEIVED FLASHBURNS TO BOTH EYES, BUT W AS UNAWARE OF T2IS UNTIL MANY HOURS LATER, GOING TO THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT AT 4:00AM ON 11-27-86.

EMPLOYEE WAS CA5LED IN TO MAKE REPAIRS TO A DAMAGED PROCESS SCREEN ON THE WET MILL. THE WELDING AT NIGHT, OVER WATER AND IN A DIFFICULT POSITION IN THE DARK ALL ADDED TO HIS RECEIVING MORE FLA SHBURNS TO BOTH3EYES OR AGGRAVATING THE FLASHBURNS RECEIVED EARLIER THAT DAY. EMPLOYEE CAME INTO WORK AT 7:00AM ON 11-27-86 AND WAS TAKEN TO OPTHALMOLOGIST FOR TREATMENT AT 9:30 AM.

FOUR PIECES OF 6 INCH I-BEAMS WERE BEING REMOVED FROM THE STORES TRUCK AND WERE WRAPPED WITH A CABLE. THE BOOM OPERATOR TIGHTENED THE CABLE AND THE BEAMS SLID TOGETHER CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB . 3

WHILE DRILLING 2UT AN OVAL HOLE THE DRILL BIT HUNG UP AND STOPPED TURNING, BREAKING THE BIT ABOUT THE SAME TIME THE MPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO RELEASE THE DRILL MOTOR. EMPLOYEE RIGHT WRIST WAS TWIST ED WHEN THE DRI5L BIT HUNG UP.

EMPLOYEE HANDED3LIT CUTTING TORCH BY ANOTHER MECHANIC BUT GAS HOSES WERE TWISTED. WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED TO USE THE CUTTING TORCH IT TWISTED IN HIS HAND, CAUSING HIM TO BURN HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS UN8ER D-6 BULLDOZER WELDING ONE SIDE OF DIGONAL BRACE. CRAWLED IN A PRONE POSTION TO GET IN A BETTER POSTION TO WELD AND DRAGGING THE WELDING WHIP, WHICH TURNED IN HIS HAND AND P OKED HIM IN HIS3EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING ON 4 INCH PIPE AT BOW OF DREDGE BURN HOLE IN WALL BELOW CAT WALK. HAD TO WELD THOUGH HOLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING CHIPPING HAMMER WHEN A LIVER OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER PENETRATED HIS LEFT HAND

PIECE OF HOT METAL DROPPED INTO BOOT WHILST WELDING ON THE CUTTERHEAD AND BURNED LEFT FOOT.