Employee was dismounting the ladder on the 980G cat loader. When he stepped down, he stepped on a rock or clay ball causing his left knee to twist. He did not report this until the next day at 8:30 am 3/15/07. He was sent for Medical treatment and returned to work that same day.
He was closing a valve using a pipe wrench. The wrench slipped causing him to hit his left hand on a support beam and lose his balance twisting his left knee.
HE HAD JUST FINISHED RE-SPLICING A BELT. WHILE PUTTING THE PLASTIC SEALANT CORD BETWEEN THE FLEXCO FASTENERS, EE WAS USING HIS DULL POCKET KNIFE TO CUT OFF THE EXCESS TAPE. WHEN IT CUT THROUGH , THE FORCE BROUGHT THE KNIFE TO HIS LEFT ARM CUTTING HIS BICEP.
WHILE STARTING BOLT USING AN IMPACT WRENCH AND THE BOLT IN HIS HAND, THE BOLT SPUN CUTTING THROUGH GLOVE AND LEFT INDEX FINGER.
WHILE TIGHTENING TAPER LOCK WITH HAMMER AND SPANNING WRENCH, CUT LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER.
EE HAD CHEST X-RAYS ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE COMPANY MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM AND WAS READ AS A 1/0 ILO BY CONCENSUS READING (1/0, 1/0, 0,0) ALTHOUGH THE OPACITIES NOTED WERE NOT CONSISTE NT WITH SILICOSIS. PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT WITH THISCOMPANY EE WAS EMPLOYED WITH OTHER PLANTS.
WALKED BACK TO THE SPUD TO PUT SAND ON IT. STEPPED ON THE MAN HOLE COVER & IT GAVE WAY. EE FELL THROUGH & RIGHT KNEE HIT THE SIDE OF THE MAN HOLE.
WALKING DOWN THE BOAT RAMP TO THE BOAT AND STEPPED IN A HOLE.
PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A PUMP WHEN THE COUPLING RING COVER FELL ON FINGER PUSHING IT AGAINST THE BACK BEARING HOUSING.
WHILE PUTTING HOSE IN SMOKE BOX, SLIPPED OFF LADDER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR.
WHILE HITTING A BEARING WITH A BALL PEN HAMMER TRYING TO REMOVE THE BEARING OFF THE SHAFT, A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK LIP CUTING IT.
USING A PIPE WRENCH TO TAKE PLUGS OUT OF A SCREWTO DRAIN THE PIPE, WRENCH SLIPPED OFF & HE SMACKED FINGER CAUSING LACERATION
EE WAS CHANGING AN ADJUSTMENT BOX WHICH WOULD NOT COME LOOSE, EE GRABBED THE BOX & SHOOK WHICHCAUSED THE DOOR TO SHUT ON FINGER CUTTING FINGER
EMPLOYEE SHOVELING MATERIAL CLOGGED IN PIPE WHEN SAND SLUG BROKE LOOSE. HE WAS SPRAYED WITH HOT WATER AND SAND, BURNING ARM AND CHEST AND SLIGHT AREA ON FACE.
WALKING OUT OF THE DRYER SCREEN ROOM, ABOUT TO TAKE A STEP TO GO UP 3 STEPS WHEN FOOTING WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND FELL ONTO THE STEPS INJURING KNEE.