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When driving the work boat in the fog, the operator was driving to the shore and could not see the dredge anchor cable, the cable traveled over the hoist crane at the front of the work boat then struck the operator in the face, causing a abrasion to EE's eyebrow and ear.

Loader Operator began having neck pain approximately two weeks prior to reporting. Employee believes the symptoms are from "bumping around in the loader."

THE EE WAS SITTING IN DUMP TRUCK BEING LOADED WITH SAND/GRAVEL. THE LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED THE MATERIAL INTO THE DUMP BOX TOO HARD, WHICH CAUSED THE EE'S BACK TO POP AND LOSE SOME FEELING IN HIS LEFT LEG FOR A LITTLE WHILE. EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 6/3/04. HE RECEIVED MEDICATION TO RELAX HIS BACK; NO RESTRICTIONS, RETURN TO DRIVE DUMP TRUCK.

ON 6/21/01 THE EMPLOYEE DECLINED ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION, THEN ON JULY 11, 2001 HE REQUESTED TO SEE HIS DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT. STATUS CHANGED TO REPORTABLE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER, WHEN HE HIT A BUMP & THE SEAT BOTTOMED OUT JARRING HIS BACK, HIS LEFT ARM ALSO HIT THE SEAT ARM REST WHEN REACHING FOR THE CB RADIO.

THE EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT THE GROUND AT THIS LOCATION WAS VERY ROUGH. THIS CAUSED THE FRONT END LOADER TO BOUNCE, WHICH RESULTED IN HIMSELF BOUNCING IN THE SEAT. THIS MAY HAVE STRAINED HIS LOWE R BACK.

THE EE WAS HELPING MOVE A CONVEYOR AND HAD JUST HOOKED UP THE CABLES TO THE FRONT END LOADER. THE EE THEN SIGN A THE LOADER OPERATOR TO LIFT THE CONVEYOR, AS THE CONVEYOR WAS BEING LIFTED, IT SWUNG AROUND, STRIKING THEY EE'S LEFT KNEE. THE INJURY HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS A STRAIN AND INSTRUCTURED TO STAY OFF HIS LEFT KNEE FOR ONE WEEK, IF HE CONTINUES TO HAVE PROBLEMS, THEM MRI.

THE EE WAS HOOKING CHAINS ON EQUIPMENT, WHEN THE BOOM ON THE FRONTEND LOADER WAS LOWERED WITHOUT WARNING STRIKING THE EE RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE BOOM AND SPLITTER CAUSING THE BROKEN RIGHT MIDDL E FINGER AND LACERATION. THE EE HAD 5 DAYS LOST TIME AND 3 DAYS OF RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY. RETURNED TO NORMAL DUTIES OF DRIVING TRUCK ON.

EMP WAS ASSISTING IN MOVING A RADIAL STACKING CONVEYOR. EMP HAD TO RELOCATE A CHAIN USED TO LIFTSTACKER WITH FRONT END LOADER. ANOTHER EMP SIGNALED LOADER OPERATOR TO RAISE BUCKET. CHAIN STRUC K LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLLYEE STATED HE WAS PUTTING PIPELINE TOGETHER WHEN THE LOADER OPERATOR JERKED THE BUCKET CAUSING THE PIPE TO STRIKE HIS RT KNEE LOADER OPERATOR DID NOT OBSERVE THIS & STA TED IT DID NOT OCC UR THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY UNTIL 3 WEEKS LATER AT WHICH TIME HE QUIT FOR VARIOUS OTHER REASONS TWO MONTHS PRIOR HE MENTIONED QUITTING & FAKING INJURY

THE EMPLOYEE IS A FRONT-END LOADER OPERATOR AND STATED THAT THE CONSTANT PULLING OF LEVERS INT EH LOADERHAS CAUSED PAIN IN BOTH WRISTS. HE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND A PRESCRIPTION.

EMPLS HAD JUST INSTALLED NEW SPUD ON REAR OF DREDGE & WERE MOVING DREDGE ACROSS LAKE TOWING DREDGE WITH WORKBOAT. NEW WINCH LINE WAS TIED TO ANCHOR ALLOWING DRDGE TO PULL ITSELF. EMPL WAS TYIN G ANCHOR ROPE AROUND WEDGE WHEN SPUD BECAME LODGED CAUSING ROPE TO TIGHTEN & SNAP WHICH CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB IN SLACK BREAKING BONE IN THUMB KNUCKLE.