River King Prep Coal

MECHANICS WERE WORKING OUTSIDE SHOP AREA. REMOVING REAR END FROM HAND TRUCK. EE WAS PULLING TO TOP CENTER PORTION OF JACK STAND TO GET IN POISTION UNDER TRUCK.L THE PIN SLIPPED OUT OF THE JACK STAND CAUSING THE TOP TO FALL CATCHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM OF STAND.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A TRACK GROUSER AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATES WAS CHANGING FUEL FILTER AND WHNE HE PULLE DON THE WRENCH HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS LEFT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CUTTING BELT (CRAWLER) TO TAKE OFF CAT, WHEN BOLT SLIPPED PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN CRAWLER PADS.

I.NAME SQUATTED DOWN USING A TORCH TO CUT UP A BEAM ON THE GROUND WHEN CEILING FLOOR FELL HITTING EMPL ON THE BACK AND HEAD. I.NAME SAW IT FALL BUT IT WAS TOO LATE TO YELL AT I.NAME. WHEN IT HIT EMPL FELL ON TORCH AND CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE. RECEIVED BURNS AND LACERATIONS.

EE WAS CUTTING ON A WALL WHEN HIS HAIR CAUGHT FIRE AND HE LET GO. HE DID NOT HAVE A SAFETY HARNESS ON WHEN IT HAPPENED. HE FELL AND HURT HIS BACK AND HIP. EE WAS GIVEN A WRITTEN REPRIMAND FOR NOT HAVING ON A SAFETY HARNESS.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS WELDING CUTTING CRACK OUT ON 480 FRONT ENDLOADER BUCKET WHEN A HOT PIECE OF SLAG LANDED ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. THIS RESULTED IN SECOND DEGREE BURN.

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS CUTTING OFF BUSTED BOLTS UNDER VIBRATOR UNIT WHEN HOT SLAG FELL INTO L EAR

ATTEMPT. TO HOOK UP COME ALONG ON I BEA WHEN SUPPORT ROD BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE STATED:THAT FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT OF NEW PIECE OF PIPE,STOOD TO CHECK MEASUREMENT OF PREVIOUSLY CUT PIPE WHEN FOREIGN OBJECT FELL FROM FOREHEAD OR HAIR AND ENTERED RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE PULLED A GLASS PIPET FROM STORAGE RACK AND CAUGHT THE TIP ON LEDGE BREAKING THE PIPET INTO HIS LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE STATED: THAT HE WAS HELPING TAKE BOLTS OFF ON PIPE ON PUMP USING AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH WHEN WATER COMPOUND GOT SLUNG INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED:THAT THE LOCKING LEVER OF THE COAL CRUSHER WORKED OPEN,NOTICING THIS I TURNEDAND PUSHED THE LEVER TO THE LOCKED POSITION WITH THE PALM OF NMY HAND WITH SOME FORCE.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE CLIMBING STEP LADDER TO CHECK COAL LEVEL IN FURNACE HOPPER FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF LADDER CAUSING HIM TO FALL 4 TO 5 STEPS TO FLOOR EXPERIENCED PAIN IN NECK LOWER BACK AND LE FT KNEE

EMPL STATED PUTTING RETURN ROLLER ON T RUCK BIN CONVEYOR BELT LIFTING BELT WITH COME A LONG, COME A LONG HOOK CAME LOOSE OR UNDONE & HIT BACK OF HEAD. LACERATION RESULTED REQUIRING 7 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE FLIPPED UP HIS WELDING HOOD & IN DOING SO ELECTRODE HIT HIS FOREHEAD ON HIS WET SWEAT BAND CAUSING HIM TO RECEIVE A SHOCK THIS CAUSED SORENESS TO HIS KNEES & ELBOWS NOTE T HIS ACCIDENT WAS ORIGINALLY FIRST AID EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOC.ON 121388

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS GRINDING A STAINLESS STEEL WASHER OFF A SPECIAL BOLT USING THE SIDE OF THE GRINDING WHEEL THE BOLT SLIPPED FORWARD CAUSING HIS HAND TO CONTACTTHE GRINDING WHE EL OF A STATIONARY GRINDER INJURY TO LEFT HAND WAS A LACERATION APPROX 2 IN IN LENGTH REQUIRING 6 SUTURES TO CLOSE

BENDING PIECEME7AL FOR PATCH ON ROUND SUMP TANK USING A COME-ALONG.HE WAS PUSHING ON ITS HANDLE WHEN A PADEYE SECURING ONE END OF IT TORE LOOSE FROM THIN METAL OF TANK CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LAND ON LEFT S3DE OF CHEST.SEPARATED RIBS-2.CONTUSIONS TO LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS MARKING A MOTOR LEAD BY NOTCHING THE INSULRATION WITH A KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS INDEX FINGER & SEVERING TENDON IN THAT FINGER SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO RECONNECT THE TENDON 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER TO WORK ON POLISHER CYCLONE PIPE. HE WAS ALSO PULLING A TORCH HOSE UP TO THE WORK AREA. WHEN HE REACHED THE TOP OF THE LADDER, HE BENT DOWN TO GET H IS LEG OVER THE3PIPE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT AS HE SLID DOWN THE BENCH TO GET UP FROM LUNCH TABLE A WOOD SPLINTER FROM THE BENCH ENTERED HIS LEFT LOWER LEG. ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE SPLINTER AT PLANT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL EMPL OYEE HAD 3/4 IN7H LONG SPLINTER REMOVED AT LOCAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

HE WAS INSPECTI3G 2 PRIMARY ELV. AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN BUCKETS HE DID NOT NOTICE ONE BUCKET HAD BEEN LEFT OUT AND SLIPPED STEPPING DOWN. HE GRABBED A HANDRAIL NEAR THE TOP OF THE ELVATOR AND P ULLED HIS SHOUL8ER HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 2-24-87. PHYSICIAN GAVE EMPLOYEE CORTSONE INJECTION AND X RAYS SHAWN A BONE CHIP IN SHOULDER.

HE AND A FELLOW3EMPLOYEE WERE CHANGING A VIBRATOR SCREEN.WHILE PULLING TH ESCREEEN INTO POSITION,HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE DROPPED THE SCREEN ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMP STATED WHIL9 CHAIN WAS BEING REMOVED FROM THE #75 CONVEYOR, HE PLACED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE DRIVE SPROCKET, CAUSING TIP OF FINGER TO BE PINCHED. TIP OF FINGER WAS FRACTURED AND NAIL WAS RE4OVED, LACERATION TO NAIL BED REQUIRED 3 SUTURES, TREATED AT LOCAL HOSPITAL AND RETURNED THAT SHIFT

EE SQUATTED DOW3 & LEANED AGAINST MIDRAIL. THE MIDRAIL GAVE WAY-POPPED OUT OF BRACKETS- CAUSING EE TO FALL 9'9" TO FLOOR BELOW. EE MAY HAVE STRUCK BACK AGAIST VIBRATOR SPRING MOUNT DURING FALL CAUSING CONTUS3ON TO MIDDLE OF BACK. THIS WAS HIS ONLY INJURY. EE WAS KEPT IN HOSPITAL FOR TEST & OBSERVATION AFTER FALL. UNDERGOING THERAPY FOR BRUISED TISSUE.

EMPL FINISHED R9FUELING HAULAGE TRUCK FROM PORTABLE FUEL TANK.JUMPED TO GROUND FROM PLATFORM 4' TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHEN HE LANDED.RESULTED IN TORN CARTILAGE IN LEFT KNEE WHICH MAY REQ SURGERY.

THE EMPLOYEE ST5TED THAT WHILE HE WAS OPENING THE SHOP OVERHEAD DOOR HE FELT SOMETHING ENTER HIS RT EYE IT WAS VERY WINDY THAT DAY THE FOLLOWING DAY HE REPORTED THIS INCIDENT TO MANANGEMENT EM PLOYEE WAS SENT3TO AN OPTOMOLOGIST WHERE 3 SPECKS OF RUST WERE REMOVED FROM HIS EYE

EMPLOYEE AND TW2 FELLOW WORKERS WERE REMOVING A FEEDER SHAFT FROM THE FEEDER THE SHAFT WAS SUSPENDED WITH A 1 1/2 TON COMEALONG AND WHENT HE VICTIM ATTEMPTED TO GUIDE THE SHAFT OUT OF THE FEED ER, THE SHAFT S4ING UP CATCHING ATTEMPTED TO GUIDE THE SHAFT OUT OF THE FEEDER, THE SHAFT SWUNG UP CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE GUARD AND SHAT. RESULTING LACERATION REQUIRED 10 SUSTURES TO

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A FUEL FILTER FROM ITS HOUSING ON A INTERNATIONAL 400 END LOADER WHEN THE HANDLED PROVIDED ON THE FILTER CAME LOOSE ON ONE SIDE AND SLIPPED THROUGH HIS LEFT HAND LACE ATING THE SMALL AND RING FINGERS. FIVE SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUNDS.

EMP STATED HE WAS PULLING WIRE THROUGH A RUN OF CONDUIT WITH A FISH TAPE AND PLIERS THE PLIERS SLIPPED OFF THE END OF FISH TAPE AND STRUCK HIM IN LOWER LIP WITH PLIERS A LACERATION TO LOWER LI REQUIRING 5 SUTURES TO CLOSE AND A CHIPPED TOOTH WERE THE RESULTING INJURIES

EMPLOYEE STATED HE EXPERIENCED SEVER BACK PAIN WHEN HE BENT /SQUATTED DOWN TO PICK UP A SAMPLE STORAGE BOX WEIGHTING APPROX.5POUNDS.HIS DOCTOR FOUND THROUGH X-RAYS THAT I NAME HAS AN EXTRA VER TEBRE IN HIS SPINE WHICH MAKES HIM PRONE TO THIS TYPE OF INJURY.SAW CHIROPRACTOR FOR TEWATMENTS.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER CLOSING A RAILROAD CAR DOOR A BEE STUNG HIM ON THE BACK OF THE NECK.SOON AFTER BEE STING EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF STIFFNESS IN NECK EXAMINATION OF STI STING SHOWED INCREASED SWELLING IN NECK.EXAMINATION OF STING SHOWED INCREASED SWELLING IN AREA EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL WHERE ANTIDTE WAS INJECTED.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE MOVING SAMPLE BOXES IN THE STORAGE TRAILER, DUST AND FLAKES OF RUST FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYEAS HE LIFTED A STACK OF BOXES OFFOF A SHELF. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO A OPTHA MOLOGIST TO HAVE RUST PARTICLES REMOVED FROM HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LEANING OVER FLAT SINK CONTAINER WHEN H E LIFTED THE SINK BASKET FROM THE CONTAINER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK EMPLOYEE SAW DR. 9-9 85.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING A GALION CRANE WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTED HIS BACK & FELL TO GROUND EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM LOST POWER WHIEL IN PROCESS OF CHECKING FOR A SHORT OR LOOSE CONNECTION AUTO THERMAL CIRCUIT BREAKER RESET CAUSING FAN TO START FAN BLADE STRUCK RT HAND RESULTING IN LACERATION REQUIRING 4-6 SUTURES TO CLOSE EMPLOYEE SAID HE FORGOT AIRCONDITIONER WAS EQUIPPED WITH THERMAL BREAKERS

WHILE INSTALLING A NEW METAL LINER PLATE IN #1 CAR CHANGER CHUTE, THE PLATE WEDGED. WHEN THE PLATE WAS PULLED FREE AND SLID INTO POSITION THE SUBJECTS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PLATE AND WA LL OF THE CHUTE RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO HIS SMALL FINGER. MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR INJURY WAS REPORTED TO MGT. ON 6/6/85.

EMPL STANDING IN FRONT OF #37 CONVEYOR WHEN HEAD SPROCKET GUARD UNEXPECTANTLY SWUNG DOWN STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND.EMPL STRAINED MUSCLES IN NECK. GUARD WASNT PROPERLY SECURED DURING PREVIOUS WORK ASSIGNMENT.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THEY HAD FINISHED REPLACING A IMPACT ROLLER ON THE 48" PLANT FEED BELT. WHILE KNEELIN ON THE CATWALK HE LIFTED AND THREW THE ROLLER TO THE GROUND BELOW. WHEN HE THREW THE ROLLER HE FELT SOMTHING POP IN HES (L) KNEE. ORIGINAL DIAGNOSIS WAS KNEE SPRAIN - EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK WITH INCREASING PAIN AND SWELLING. SAW SPELIALIST ON 1/29/85 - OTRHOGRAM REVEALED

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE ASSISTING A LEASE TRUCK (TRACTOR-TRAILER NOT ASSOCINTED W/ MINE) THAT WAS STRUCK UNDER THE NORTH TRUCK BIN LOAD OUT HE NOTICED THE TRACTOR MUD FLAP WAS LOOSE BETWEE N THE TIRE AND COAL SPILLAGE. WHEN HE PULLED THE FLAP FROM UNDER THE TRACTOR THE MUD FLAP ATTACHING SPRING CAME LOOSE AND WHIPPED STINKING RIGHT FINGER. REQUIRED 5 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE TRUCK TO CHECK HIS LOAD WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF A MUDDY BOTTOM STEP. WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE PLACED ALL HIS WHEIGHT ON HIS FOOT AND FELT A SHARP PAIN SHOOT UP HIS LEG INTO HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE IS RECEIVING PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR HIS CONDITION.

PULLING R R CAR DOOR CLOSED WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.EMPL MISSED FOLLOWING DAY FOR PERSONAL REASONS-HE TOOK CONTRACTUAL DAY.

EMPLOYEE STOPPED TO PICK UP THE SCALE HOUSE REPORTS. HE PARKED ON THE SCALE, HE OBSERVED A HOISTXXX LIGHT IN THE SCALE HOUSE AND WHILE WALKING TOWARD THE SCALE HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE THE LIGHT H E STEPPED OFF THE RAISED EDGE OF THE SCALE DECK OF THE SCALE DEC K APPROX 3" IN HEIGHT, UNEXPEC TED AND WRENCHED HIS BACK. DR REPORTS - SLIPPED DISC

HE WAS USING A CIRCLE BURNER TO CUT A FLANGE FROM PIECE OF METAL FOR 12 PINS THE RATE STARTED TO SLIP OFF THE TABLE & REACHED ACROSS THE PLATE TO KEEP THE CIRCLE BURNER TORCH FROM FALLING WHIL E REACHING THE METAL PLATE WHICH WAS HOT FROM THE CUTTING PROCESS TIPPLED.

EE STATED THAT WHILE TIGHTENING BREAKER BOLTS IN THE BREAKER WITH A AIR UMPACT WRENCH RUST & COAL BLEW UP INTO LEFT EYE. DR WAS SEEN TO REMOVE 2 PARTICLES OF COAL DUST THAT THE EE COULD NOT REMOVE WITH EYE WASH AT PLANT.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS ASSISTING (4) FELLOW WORKERS IN MANUALLY POSITIONING A NEW ELEC. CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL. HE PLACED HIS R. FOOT ON THE PANEL AND PUSHED AGAINST THE PANEL TO MOVE IT I NTO POSITION WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS (R) GROIN AREA. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK W/ INJURY UNTIL 5/7/84. DOCTOR ADVISED REPAIR OF INJURY (HERNIATED (R) INGUINAL MUSCLE. EMPLOYEE ENTER

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN HIS SAFETY GOGGLES BEFORE PUTTING THEM ON. HEBLEW INTO THE LENSE CUPS OF THE GOGGLE TO CLEAN OUT THE DUST WHICH HAD ACCUMULATED DURING STOR STORAGE WHEN HE BLEW INTO THE GOGGLES THE DUST WAS BLOWN UP INTO HIS FACE AND ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. A PHYSICIAN WAS CALLED UPON TO REMOVE A PARTICLE OF RUST FROM THE EMPLOYEES EYES.

THE EE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN A 2" PIPE UNION WITH A 16" PIPE WRENCH THE JAWS OF THE PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS. WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS HE FEL L OFF THE CATWALK A DISTANCE OF 8\ TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR BELOW. RESULTING INJURIES WERE A SPRAINED RT WRIST A SPRAINED RT ANKLE CONTUSIONS TO HIS RT HIP & RT SHOULDER.

PULLING METAL PLATE 36\\ X 37\\ LINED WITH CERAMIC BLOCKS ATTACHED,HOOKED TO OVERHEAD HOIST.ONTO TOP FLOOR OF PLANT.AS HE PULLED AND TWISTED TO LAND PLATE ONTO FLOOR FELT PAIN IN UPPER RIGHT P ORTION OF BACK.RESULTING INJURY -DISLOCATION OF 2 RIBS ON RIGHT OF HIS BODY.

EMP WAS WALKING TO HIS WORK AREA & SLIPPED OFF FOOTING BY THE WALL ALONG COARSE COAL ELEVATOR. HE FELL AGAINST THE COARSE COAL ELEVATOR, BUMPING HIS LOWER BACK. HE FELL DOWN AND HIT HIS HEAD O N THE FOOTING, WEARING HARD HAT, NO VISIBLE HEAD INJURY

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE PUSHING AGAINST PRY BAR BEING USED TO TIGHTENING SPROCKET TAKE UPS ON VC TRANSFER CONVEYOR THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST A BEAM WHICH STRUCK AGAINS T THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE 6TH RIB ON THE LEFT SIDE

EMP WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO FINE COAL GRIZZLY SCREENS HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A ICE COVERED LADDER RUNG AND BOTH HIS KNEES STRUCK AGAINST A RUNG ON THE LADDER MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR INJURY EMP STATE D FLUID WAS DRAINED FROM BOTH KNEES

WHILE MOUNTING BACKHOE,HEAD STRUCK AGAINST ROLLVOVER CANOPY CAUSING JAMMED NECK.CHIROPRACTOR DIAG ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN AND TREATED WITH MANUAL MANIP.ON 12-13-83.

EMP & 3 FELLOW EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A PORTABLE ELECTIC GENERATOR OFF THE BED OF THE TRACK CREW TRUCK HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE STRAIN ED HIS BACK AND STATED THIS WAS A REINJURY OF HIS BACK FROM AN ACCIDENT HE HAD WHILE WORKING AT A DERAILMENT ON THE KASKASKIA DOCK RAIL LINE IN APRIL OF 1982 EMP RETURNED TO WORK ON 12-8-83 AN

HELPING LIFT AND PULL PIECE OF 60\\ BELTING X 8\LONG ONTO PICKUP TRUCK STRAINED LOWER BACK.DIDNT REPORT FOR MED TREATMENT 12-2-83.

THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE STOOD UP AFTER PROLONGED SITTING WHILE LABELLING BOXES FOR SAMPLE STORAGE-WHICH APPARENTLY CAUSED HUIS FOOT TO FALL ASLEEP- & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING A SOIL SAMPLE PAN FROM THE DRYING OVEN THE PAN BUCKLED CAUSING HIM TO REPOSITION HIS BODY TO HOLD THE PAN WHILE REPOSITIONING HIMSELF HE STRAINED HIS LO WER BACK THE PAN WAS LOADED WITH A LARGE SAMPLE

THE SUBJECT STATED THAT WHILE WORKING IN THE COAL LAB HE INHALED VAPORS FROM BROMINE HYDROCHLORIC AND NITRIC ACID WHEN THE FUME HOOD BACK DRQAFTED DURING A STRONG WIND

THE SUBJECT WAS HELPING CHANGE A FUEL FILTER ON A PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR HE WAS HOLDING A F LEXIBLE GAS LINE WHEN GASOLINE RAN DOWN HIS L ARM WHICH WAS COVERED WITH GREASE AND OIL APPARENTL Y THE REACTION BETWEEN THE GASOLINE AND GREASE AND THE TEMPERATURE OF THE DAY 110 TO 115 DEGREES IN THE SUN CAUSED A 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THE LEFT FOREARM CHEMICAL BURN

THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE HAD CLAMPED THE 100 ROLLER CHJAIN TOGETHER WITH VISEGRIPS. HE THEN STRUCK THE PIN OF THE CONNECTING LINK WITH A HAMMER THE VISEGRIPS RELEASED AND STRUCK HIM ON THE R IGHT CHEEK OF HIS FAC. THE WOUND REQUIRED 5 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

THE SUBJECT STATED HE WAS CHIPPING SLAG OFF A PIECE OF METAL WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FLREW AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE RESULTING IN A BURN TO H IS LEFT EYELID AND MINOR IRRITATION TO LEFT EYE

SUBJECT WAS REMOVING THE INSPECTION DOOR FROM THE COARSE COAL ELEVATOR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE ELEVATOR TAKE UP ASSY RESULTING IN A FRACURE TO LEFT RING F FINGER

SUBJECT WAS HELPING A FELLOW EE START #2 GOB TRUCK. WIND BLEW A SMALL PIECE OF METAL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. WAS WEARING CORRECTIVE GLASSES FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW INTO AROUND LENSE.

THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE UNLOADING RAILROAD TIES. HIS RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO 2 TIES, RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT LONG FINGER.

THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE WAS TURNING OVER A RAILROAD WITH A RAIL TURNER WHEN HE FELT A CATCH IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS LOWER BACK STARTED BOTHERING HIM THAT EVENING AFTER WORK

THE SUBJECT WAS ALIGNING NEW PICKS ON THE PRIMARY REFUSE GATE OF 1 WASH BOX ONE OF THE PICKS DROPPED DOWN STRIKING THE SUBJECT ON THE FINGER RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE L RING FINGER MR FRI SCH CONTINUED WORKING ASSUMING HE HAD ONLY BRUISED HIS FINGER ON 031783 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT AND FOUND THAT HE HAD FRACTURED THE FINGER HE REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR ON 032183 THAT HE

CLOSING DUST COVER OVER FEEDER CHUTE,...RIGHT LONG FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN ANGLE IRON FRAME OF COVER AND CHUTE RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF TIP OF FINGER.