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While IE was holding a bracket to be tack welded a piece of slag fell into boot causing a partial thickness burn to the right foot

Employee was changing air pads and laid a impact tool down. The tool got dust in the back of it so when the employee went to use the tool, the air blew the dust out of the back of the tool and into the employees eyes. Employee was wearing safety glasses.

Employee was on a back side of a cooler repairing steel, grinding, cutting and welding in dusty conditions. He was fine when he left work but the next morning his eye was irritated and felt like something was in it.

Employee was moving railcars and the trackmobile jumped the tracks causing the employee to be thrown around in the cab of the trackmobile. Employee experienced pain that did not get better. Had MRI on 10-30-14 that revealed a Lumbar compression fracture.

Employee was welding in close quarters with 3 other coworkers. Weld flash to eyes.

Employee was using a 4 inch grinder to cut a piece of plastic. The grinder wheel grabbed the plastic and came into contact with employees left middle finger. The employee sustained a broken finger and a laceration.

Employee was cutting off old blow pipes in the baghouse with a 9 inch grinder. The grinder jumped, hitting the employee in his left knee. Employee had a cut on knee requiring stitches.

Employee was welding inside of a pipe and got a piece of metal in the eye. Doctor removed small piece of metal from employee's eye.

Miner was installing new roofing. Miner was adjusting the roof sheet when a piece of metal from drilling entered right eye.

Employee was blowing lime dust off himself with a blower hose. Something flew into his eye. Employee did seek medical attention; has a corneal abrasion. Rec'd a prescription for his right eye.

Employee was walking past the firing floor cooling fan which was "cooling" and therefore blowing air/lime dust. Some dust got into employee's left eye. Employee sought medical attention at 23:40 and was discharged at 12:25 a.m. on the 21st of June.

Employee was using a metal rod to clean the O2 analyzer. The system pulsed which caused hot air and dust to go onto his face. Lime and hot air combined to irritate both eyes; causing them to become red, puffy and water.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE LIME BUILDUP FROM THE TUBE MILL WITH AN AIR CHISEL. HE WAS ON HIS STOMACH WHEN THE CHISEL BROKE THRU THE HARDENED LIME. THIS CAUSED A CLOUD OF STEAMY LIME TO GO ONTO HIS FACE AND ENTER BOTH EYES. HE RINSED HIS EYES WITH WATER AND EYE SOLUTION BUT COULD NOT REMOVE ALL THE LIME PARTICLES.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WIRE WHEEL GRINDER. THE GRINDER HIT A PIECE OF METAL, KICKED BACK, HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ON RT. SIDE OF CHEST. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 9/9/04.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING PURE CAL LIME, TWO BAGS BLEW OFF THE SPOUT CAUSING LIME TO BLOW INTO EMPLOYEE'S FACE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES; HOWEVER, LIME DID GET INTO HIS LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE FLUSHED OUT EYES AT THE PLANT SITE. HIS LEFT EYE CONTINUED TO BE RED AND IRRITATED SO HE DID SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

EE WAS BAGGING 10# LAWN & GARDEN LIME. WHILE THE BAG WAS FILLING, THE BAG EXPLODED CAUSING LIME TO SPRAY ONTO EE'S FACE. EE WAS WEARING PROTECTIBE EYE COVERING, BUT LIME STILL ENTERED RT. EYE.

EE WAS USING MIRACLE BAGGER TO FILL 50# BAG WHENBAG BLEW OFF SPOUT. LIME ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE.

IT IS ALLEGED WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE U-TUBES, HE FELT SOMETHING ENTER HIS LEFT EYEIT WAS VERY WINDY AND WHILE WELDING, PARTICLES FROM THE U-TUBE WERE BLOWING BAKC INTO EMPLOYEE'S FACE. HIS LEFT EYE DID NOT BECOME IRRITATED UNTIL APPROX. 2:30PM AND BECAME WORSE AS THE NIGHT PROGRESSED. ON 9-13-01 HE COULD NOT OPEN HIS EYE

WHILE EMPLOYEES WSERE USING A 100 TON POEWR PACK TO PUSH THE RAM PINS OUT OF THE CLEVIS. WHILE DOING THIS, THE SOLID SAFT USED TO PUSH THE PIN OUT, THE SHAFT POPPED OUT OF PLACE ADN HIT EE IN THE UPPER RIGHT CHEST AREA AND LOWER RIGHT SHOULDER AREA. HIS CHEST AND SHOULDER ARE RED AND SCRATCHED.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A ROD WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEESWERE WELDING ON THE ROD. INJURED WAS 10-15 FT AWAY FROM THE POINT OF WELDING, HOWEVER, HE SUSTAINED FLASHBURN IN HIS RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE DID SEE K MEDICAL ATTENTION.

WHILE TORCHING A HEATING PIN ON THE PAYLOADER BUCKET, THE EMPLOYEE TURNED TO LOOK AT THE PIN. AS HE TURNED THE TORCH MOVED ACROSS THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND.

WHILE EE WAS JACK HAMMERING IN THE KILN ON THE ANCHORS, A PIECE OF ANCHOR FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF HIS JAW AREA CAUSING A CUT THE SIZE OF 3/4". WENT TO SEE DR ON 1/25/00 A T 2:45 PM.

EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING 70# BAGS OF MORTAR WHEN A BAG OF MORTAR NEEDED TO BO REPOSITIONED ON TH ECONVEYOR BELT UNDER THE BAGGER CHAIR. EMPLOYEE BENT UNDER THE CHAIR TO REPOSITION THE MORTAR BAG A ND HEAR THE SOUND OF HTE BAG CLAMP RELEASING A BAG FROM THE BAGGER. THE RIGHT HAND SIDE BAGGING SPOUT RELEASED A 70# BAG OF MORTAR AND HIT HER ITHE BACK.CAUSING HER TO BE PUSHED FORWARD INTO.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT COREY INJURED HIMSELF WHILE WELDING A PLATE ON THE WET SCRUBBER, HE NOTICED THAT HIS BACK WAS STARTING TO GET STIFF. HE CONTINUED WELDING AND FINISHED THE JOB. WHEN HE WENT TO PUT THE WELDER AWAY, HE PULLED THE WELDER ANDAT THAT TIME HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND HIS RIGHT LEG. THE PAIN WAS BAD ENOUGH THAT EE HAD TO SIT DOWN RIGHT AWAY BECAUSE HE COU

EMP WAS WALKING ON A PLATFORM ABOVE THE SLURRY PUMP WHEN THE TOP COVER ON THE PUMP BLEW OFF. THECOVER FLEW UP AND STRUCK THE PLATFORM. IT HIT THE PLATFORM HARD ENOUGH TO KNOCK A LOT OF DUST OF F THE BEAMS ALONG THE RAFTERS. SOME OF DUST GOT IN EMPS EYES.

EE WAS WELDING ON THE ID FAN. THREE HOURS AFTER LEAVING WORK, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE PUT DROPS IN HIS EYE AND IT FELT BETTER. HE HAS HAD RECURRING PAIN.

WHILE USING THE DREMEL TO CLEAN THE COLOR STRIPS, THE EMPLOYEE MOVED OVER AND THE CORD OF THE TOOL WAS TOO SHORT, CAUSING THE TOOL TO DART INTO HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN HIS FINGERS CAUSING IT TO CUT DEEPLY INTO HIS LEFT HAND. HE IMMEDIATELY PUT HIS HAND UNDER COLD WATER, WRAPPED HIS HAND AND SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

WHILE SPRAY PAINTING SEVERAL HOURS THE FOLLOWING MORNING HE HAD PAIN IN HIS RT ARM WHEN MOVING HIS FINGERS ON THE RT HAND. THE AREA IS SWOLLEN ON THE RT FOREARM WHERE THE PAIN IS. HOWEVER, THE RE IS NO REDNESS OR BRUISES.

EE WAS PRODUCING SAMPLE BAGS IN THE PORTABLE BLENDER. AFTER PUTTING ON THE COVER AND TIGHTENING THE LAST WING NUT, HE STEPPED PARTIALLY TO THE SIDE AND PUSHED THE START BUTTON. WHEN THE BLEN DER STARTED, HIS LEFT HAND WAS NOT TOTALLY CLEAR OF THHE COVER. THE GLOVE HE WAS WEARING HAD ATEARIN THE PALM WHICH BECAME TANGLED ON THE WING NUT FOR THE COVE AND PULLED HIM OVER THE BLENDE

WHILE OPERATING AN AIR HAMMER INSIDE THE KILN EE SLIPPED & HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE AIR HAMMER & THE KILN WALL HIS FINGER WAS CUT OPEN & THE BONE WAS BROKEN

WHILE USING A HAND-HELD AIR CHISEL TO CHIP AWAY AT THE MIXER BOX, A SMALL PARTICLE BOUNCED OFF HIS CHEEK AND INTO HIS EYE.

THE CRANE WAS LIFTING A SHEET OF STEEL. WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED OFF, THE SHEET LANDED ON A 4 X 4 BREAKING IT IN HALF. ONE HALF FLEW UP AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD. NOTE THAT TH IS IS NOT AN EMPLOYEE OF WESTERN LIME BUT RATHER A PHEIFER BROTHERS EMPLOYEE.

EE WAS WORKING IN THE TUBE MILL. DUST WAS BLOWING AROUND THE AREA. EE NOTICED IRRITATION IN HIS EYE. HE SAW A PHYSICIAN ON 3/25/94.

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A REAR PALLET INTO PLACEON THE PALLETIER. THE PALLET HIT ONE OF THE SIDE GUIDES FOR THE PALELT MAGAZINE, WHICH CAUSED THE PALLET TO COME BACK AT THE EMPLOYEE AND HIT HIM ON THE INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT ELBOW. APPROX 10 MIN LATER HIS INSIDE ELBOW AREA BEGAN TO SWELL, STIFFEN UP, AND WAS SORE.

EE WAS OPERATING THE CONTROLS FOR THE BULK BAGGER. WHEN HE TURNED ON A SWITCH TO OPEN A VALVE FOR THE RELEASE OF DE ICER, SOME DE ICER SPRAYED INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A METAL SURFACE WHEN A METAL SHAVING FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. THIS RESULTED IN A CORNEAL ABRASION.

WHILE SITTING ON THE FORLIFT WAITING FOR A 2000 LB. BULK BAG TO BE FILLED, THE CEMENT FROM THE BAGGER SPOUT OVERFLOWED CAUSING CEMENT TO FALL ON INJURED. AT THAT TIME HE ATTEMPTED TO RETREAT FROM THE FALLING CEMENT AND SOME ENTERED HIS EYES.

EE WAS WALKING BEHIND FEED END OF KILN TO CLEAN FUEL ANALIZER.

EE WAS GRINDING STEEL WHEN HE FELT A CHIP HIT HIS CHEEK AND ENTER HIS EYE UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE BAGGING MACHINE AT 11:50 AM. A BAG EXPLODED AND LIME ENTERED BOTH EYES FROM UNDER HIS SAFETY GOGGLES.

HE HAD JUST STARTED UP THE BAGGING MACHINE AT 7:05AM. DURING THE START UP, HE HAD EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH THE HYDRATED LIME NOT FLOWING OUT OF THE BAGGER INTO THE BAGS. SO AT THAT TIME HE HA D STARTED TO CLEAN OUT THE FILLING SPOUTS WITH A SMALL ROD TO LOOSEN UP THE LIME THAT HAD BEEN CAUSING THE PROBLEM.HE ALSO INCREASED THE PRESSURE TO THE #2 FILLING SPOUT WHICH IS A NORMAL PRO

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING. FLUX PARTICLE HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE AS IT WAS COOLING.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SLURRY PUMP. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTALLY OPENED STEAM VALVE. THE STEAM CAUSED A BURN ON EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A BOARD WITH A CIRCULAR SAW WHEN HE TURNED THE SAW AROUND IT CAUGHT THE FRONT RT THIGH

EMP WAS TIGHTEN3NG BOLTS ON TUBE MILL COUPLING. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN AIR-WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON THE TUBE MILL MOTOR. THE AIR HOSE BECAME DETACHED FROM THE AIR WRENCH AND FLOPPED AROUND. I.NAME 4ERKED AROUND QUICKLY TO AVOID BEING HIT BY THE HOSE. HE STOOD UP AND FELT A PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN

EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO CLEAN OUT PUMP HEAD WITH AN AIR CHISEL. WHEN HE BROKE THROUGH, THERE MUST HAVE BEEN A PRESSURE BUILD UP IN THE PUMP WHICH POPPED AND SHOT LIME INTO EMPLOYEES FACE AN D EYES. 3

EMP WAS CUTTING3PLASTIC - UPON COMPLETION OF CUT, CIRCLE SAW KICKED BACK AND C UT INTO EMPLOYEES RIGHT LEG

BACKACHE DUE TO3OPERATING PACKER AT EDEN

WHILE OPERATING3HYDRATE PACKER,BAG BROKE ON PACKER SPOUT CAUSING LIME TO FLOW FROM SPOUT INTO HIS FACE.

CLEANING OUT WHIZZER AND WHILE LOOSENING IT BY PULLING ON V-BELTS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT PULLED HAND IN BETWEEN BELTS AND PULLEY CRACKING THE BONE