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EE OPERATING BRODERSON 15 TON CRANE WITH 14 - 51 FOOT BOOM. OPERATOR RETRACTING OUTRIGGERS, RETRACTING BOOM AND RAISING BALL HOOK AT SAME TIME. BALL STRUCK STOP BLOCK BUT CONTINUED OVER BLOCK, BOUNCING OFF BOOM AND FALLING THROUGH GLASS TOP OF OPERATOR'S CAB STRIKING EE ON HEAD. EE WAS WEARING HARD HAT. STOP BLOCK SAFETY SWITCH CONFIRMED TO BE FUNCTIONAL ONE DAY PRIOR TO MISHAP.

EE WAS SETTING UP AN AUTOMATIC WELDER. AS HE WAS REPOSTIONING THE WAND ASSEMBLY, THE ELECTRODE TOUCHED THE SIDE WALL OF THE CRUSHER AND FLASHED. EE SUFFERED A WELD FLASH OF BOTH EYES. EE MUST DE-ENERGIZE WELDER PRIOR TO ADJUSTING WAND.

VIOLATION OF LOCK OUT PROCEDURE. EE REMOVED GUARD TO CHECK BELTS ON DRIVE MOTOR TO #1 COOLER SHAKER. PINCHED THUMB IN BELT & SHIV RESULTING IN LACERATION REQURING 6 SUTURES CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS TAKEN WITH TIME OFF WITHOUT PAY, COUNSELING AND REVIEW TRAINING ON LOCK OUT PROCEDURE.

EE WAS PACKAGING REFRACTING MATERIALS IN PLASTIC BAGS, TWISTING THE TOP OF THE BAGS SHUT THEN SEALING THEM WITH A PNEUMATIC STAPLE MACHINE THAT HOLDS THE BAG SHUT. TWISTING OF THE BAG AND PUS HING DOWN ON THE MATERIAL TO SETTLE THE MATERIALTO SETTLE THE MATERIAL INT HE BAG CAUSED TENDONITIS IN HIS RIGHT WRIST.

FOREIGN BODY WITH RUST EMBEDDED IN LEFT CORNEA. UNKNOWN HOW OR WHEN IN GOT IN THERE. EE WORKS IN MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT, WORKING WITH WELDING, CUTTING, GRINDING. EE MAY HAVE RUBBED IT INTO HIS EYE WITH HIS HAND OR FINGER. FACE SHIELS,GOGGLES AND SAFETY GLASSES ARE USED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN, OPERATING AN AIR GUN TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON THE SCREEN. EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING OVER HEAD TO ACCESS BOLTS INSTEAD OF USING A LADDER OR PLATFORM TO ACCESS AREA WITHO UT REACHING. EMPLOYEE STRAINED A CHEST MUSCLE WHILE REACHING, OPERATING AIR RATCHET.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING AN OEPRATOR MAKE AN ADJUSTMENT ON A BAGGER BAG KICK OFF PLATE. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO CLOSE AIR VALVE AND DRAIN AIR FROM AIR LINE. AS EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BAG KICK OFF PLA TE, THE AIR CYLINDER ACTIVTED AND PINCHED RIGHT HAND.

EMPL HAS BEEN PRODUCING WELL BLOCKS USING AIR TOOLS CAUSING VIBRATION FOR 2.16 YRS.HAS EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH HANDS AND ARMS WITH NUMBNESS AND PAIN INTERMITTENTLY. MGMT HAS TAKEN STEPS TO R EDUCE EXPOSURE TO VIBRATION WITH SOME REDUCTION OF SYMPTOMS.EMPL IS SENSITIVE TO COLD AND IS EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS AGAIN.CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IS SUSPECTED.JOB EVAL.& ERGONOMIC STUDY WILL BE

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE IS A JOURNEYMAN MECHANIC. ON THE DAY HE WAS INJURED HE WAS CUTTING STEEL AWITH A TORCH AND USING A GRINDER. EMPLOYEES USE SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS AND FACE SHIEL DS. DURING THE DAY THE EMPLOYEE SAID HE WIPED SWEAT FROM HIS FACE AND FOREHEAD WITHT HE SLEEVE OF HIS SHIRT AND HE FEELS THIS IS WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL MUST HAVE ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. EMBEDD

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING DRILL HOLES WITH THE WAGON DRILL. THE OPERATOR WAS PULLING STEEL FROM A NEWLY DRILLED HOLE AND WAS BUMPING THE STEEL COUPLER AGAINST THE DRILL STEEL GUIDE CLAMP TO LOOSEN THE STEELS TO REMOVE THEM AS HE BROUGHT THEM OUT OF THE HOLE. INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING 9 FEET TO THE SIDE OF HTE DRILL STEEL GUIDE. A STEEL CHIP BROKE OFF OF THE STEEL COUPLER AND FRG

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MAINTENANCE TO REPLACE THE BELTING ON A ROLLER CONVEYOR. THE NEW BELT WAS SPLICED TO THE OLD AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING OLD BELT OFF OF CONVEYOR FROM BELOW AS NEW BELT ING WAS FEEDING ONTO CONVEYOR ABOVE. CONVEYOR WAS APPROX. 18 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. SPOOL OF NEW BELTING WAS SUSPENDED WITH A CRANE. RIGGING SUPPORTING SPOOL OF NEW BELTING FAILED AND STRUC

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING IN SHOOTING OF THE KILN. THERE IS A GREAT AMOUNT OF AIRBORNE DUST CREATED DURING THIS PROCESS. DUST ENTERED EMPLOYEE S EYE DISPITE THE FACT THAT EMPLOYEE WAS USING FACE SHIELD, DUST HO2D AND SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING AN OVERHEAD ROLL-UP DOOR BY CUTTING MOUNTING BOLTS WHEN DOOR SWUNG FREE END PLATE ROTATED & STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN RT ARM ELBOW IT WAS NOT KNOW TO EMPLOYEE THAT END PLATE WAS UNDER SPRING TENSION