Berkeley Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was using a piece of all-thread to move sand and got right pinky finger caught between the all-thread and metal flight causing a fracture to the tip of EE's finger.

Employee knelt down to look at parts on the floor and felt a twinge in their lower back. Placed on restrictions.

Working on #2 separator, the miner was installing a lower distributor table while putting in bolts, laying on back, and working overhead, a foreign object fell in EE's eye while wearing safety glasses. EE was prescribed eye drops.

Miner was welding utilizing an approved auto darkening lens welding helmet and ANSI approved safety glasses, when a piece of metal entered their left eye. It was not embedded, but prescription medications were provided.

Employee was picking up a piece of metal when EE strained back.

While loading the Rod Mill with 11'X4" steel rods, one of the rods fell out of the cradle and struck the miner on top of miners right foot.

The injured miner was placing an opened bag of Portland Cement next to the project, when a plume of the power like contents of the bag struck EE in EE's left eye. The miner washed EE's eye out at eye-wash station and received prescription pain medication at emergency room. The employee returned to work the next day.

Supervisor was checking operation of automatic sampler. While holding the retractable rod connecter to the sample container His hand was pulled towards the opening. Given the manner he was grasping the rod, thumb pointing towards opening the sampler pulled his hand into the side injuring his thumb of Rt. Hand. Initial first aid indicates possible stitches only.

Employee injured hand while working on dust collector fan

Employee experienced pain in left bicep while using a drill. Employee given light duty due to muscle strain.

Employee injured knee while walking as he served as a Miner's Rep on a regular MSHA inspection. Injury did not require modified duty until November 8, 2014.

Employee twisted to the left and experienced pain in his lower right back. Employee was put on restricted duty from 8/26/14 till 9/2/14 and returned to full duty on 9/3/14.

Employee stumbled over a floor drain and hit his left shoulder on the wall. It was later determined that he would need surgery for a rotator cuff repair. Note: surgery date of 8/1/14.

Employee stumbled while walking and smashed his little and ring fingers of his left hand.

Employee lifted a large wrench, twisted while lifting and felt a tightness in his back. Employee was put off of work until next evaluation.

Employee using a digging bar during clean up, impact to right ring finger, resulting in a fracture in the tip of the finger and lacerations. Employee is on restricted duty.

Employee slipped on snow/ice and twisted left knee and was given restrictive duties.

Possible occupational lung disease. No physical impairment. Employee retired 2/1/2014.

Black smoke observed coming from fluidizing fan of dryer. Dryer was not running. Due to unsuccessful attempts to start the dryer, fuel oil inside of combustion chamber was smoldering. Issue was contained inside of combustion chamber. Fire department called as a precautionary measure. MSHA was notified within 30 minutes of the unplanned event.

Using a wedge to remove liner and piece chipped off and flew up and cut through the pants and cut the knee cleaned area but after 2 days area got infected and to cut and cleaned out

Employee was assisting in the placement of a bundle of rods. The rods slowly swung toward the employee and he put his right hand up to steady them. The rods inside of the bundle shifted catching the tips of his middle and ring fingers of his right hand. Per employee, butterfly closures were used.

Employee mis-stepped off of ladder onto ground and over extended knee on 7/29/13. Employee opted to have torn meniscus repaired on 12/2/13. As of 12/2/13, employee is off work until next doctor appointment on 12/18/13.

Twisted wrong getting in or out of drill and strained muscle in lower back.

Employee was using a sledge hammer in a tight area and caught his right ring finger between the handle of the sledge hammer and a bolt stud. The impact resulted in a laceration/cut requiring 3 stitches.

Employee was walking down stairway and his foot slipped off the edge of the last step onto a landing. This caused him to fall against the handrail, and hit his left shoulder on the handrail. Employee was put on restrictive duty.

EE was handing welding rods to welder and received flash burn to eyes.

Employee was walking down the stairs, when she reported her ankle gave out on her. Her right ankle was swollen and was taken to the Berkeley Spring War Memorial Hospital. She ended up with a twisted right ankle, with a Fracture Lateral Malleolus-CL.

Employee was walking to the next room to continue cleaning and hit her hand on the door jam as she went through. She received a small cut on her finger that she received stitches for at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs.

Occupational Illness. No physical impairment. Possible occupational lung disease.

Employee was cleaning and painting a large hinge. The hinge was sticking out from the doorway and the employee stepped into the end of it. The hinge stabbed him in the leg below the right knee, causing a contusion.

Employee was replacing a top stand guide roller. He had the roller assembly in place on the conveyor frame and was pulling it to align bolt holes. Pulled muscle in right arm.

Employee was changing a blade in a utility knife. Knife slipped and cut his right arm, which required five stitches.

Employee was cutting a cable seal off of the bottom of a railcar and using a pry bar to remove the seal. When the seal released quickly, the employee fell against the car and injured his left shoulder. First aid until 8/26/10 when employee was sent to physical therapy by doctor.

Employee was carrying two pry bars and a chain pull up a set of stairs. When he got onto the 2nd floor, his right knee gave out. Employee had strained his knee approx. 4-6 weeks ago on a job. Diagnosed with a torn minicus. Minicus was repaired on 10/16/09. Employee did not miss work, but is on restrictive duty for two weeks.

Initial accident on 07/06/09-reportable as of 07/13/09. Employee was performing light shoveling along rail track, twisted to throw sand off of shovel and felt a pain in his left hip and lower back area. First aid until he was put on restrictive duty on 07/13/09.

Employee stepped down onto a rail car from the loading platform and twisted his left hip and knee. He did not report to operator until March 18, 2009. Considered a first aid until April 9, 2009, when the employee was prescribed physical therapy.

Employee changed out propane tank (approx 65 lbs) from forklift. He lifted the full bottle, turned to his left and set the bottle onto the forklift. Later that same day, he began to experience pain in the right shoulder area and right arm. He stated that the only heavy object he had lifted on this day was the propane bottle. Employee waited for 2 days before reporting.

Employee opening/closing bottom gates on rail car, right leg slipped, over extended knee, resulted in a torn miniscus. Classified as first aid with no days missed until surgery on 10/14/08.

Employee was attempting to retrieve a tool from the back of a 4x4 utility cart(Pug). As he reached into the bed of the Pug, the operator started to back up, striking the employees right foot. This resulted in a broken leg. The backup alarm was working on the utility cart. The employee stated that a lack of communication and inattention were to blame. Restrictive duty.

2 mechanics were hoisting an 8 in. flanged fitting of discharge hose to re-attach it to a pump that had been repaired. One bolt was put into the flanged fitting to and secured in place with a nut to hold it in place. Due to the tension on the hose, the bolt popped loose causing the hose to break free hitting the mechanic in the lower lip causing a laceration.

EE was walking down the steps at the crusher bldg.EE made a right turn at the landing,his right knee "popped" and ee felt pain.He was not carrying anything,there were no unsafe conditions or unsafe acts.Incident happened on 4/10/08 and was classified as a first aid until 5/2/08,when EE recieved knee surgery.

Employee slipped on stair while walking out of screen tower. He was holding onto the handrail and pulled his right shoulder. Diagnosed with shoulder sprain and then with a torn rotator cuff. Surgery on August 25, 2008.

Employee using a saw to cut trees and brush. Did not feel anything hit his face or eyes, but later felt an irritation in his left eye. He washed his eye out at 9:30 pm on 6/18 and at 5:00 am on 6/19. He the reported to plant management and was taken for med attn. It is possible that when he wiped his brow with his glove that he may have wiped the piece of rust into his eye.

On the first step of the ladder for the L330 Loader. Started the climb in a way that threw off center of gravity, using his left foot and left hand to "swing" his right foot and hand into a position. Employee's right hand was oily and slipped, he swung out, which put all of his weight on his left arm. He felt a pop in his arm.

Employee was removing a roller stand, cut his finger, requiring stitches.

Employee popped his right knee out of place doing maint. work on a loader. He indicated that the damage was from a pre-existing condition caused by a skiing accident and that the "popping" of his knee happened often. Injury was ruled a first aid at the time-no lost work days. Employee went for surgery on April 26, 2007 causing the first aid to become a LWC on April 27, 2007.

Mechanic cutting a 2" x 2" hole in the bottom of an airslide. Piece of metal flake went into eye.

EE was cutting an airline on a Microsizer project. He laid his utility knife down without closing it. When he flipped the hose around to straighten it, he ran his left hand into the open utility knife, cutting his hand. This required 4 stitches. He returned to work the same afternoon.

Employee was getting on a tow motor. When he pulled himself up with his left arm he felt pain in his left shoulder. He had an injury in the same place which resulted in surgery in 2002.

Employee had climbed a ladder to access a platform in order to unplug a chute. As the employee was looking up, he stepped through the access hole, slipped and caught himself on a piece of grating. By grabbing the grating, the employee cut his right index and middle fingers which required stitches. Employee returned to work, next day, no restrictions.

Employee was on top of a railcar trying to open a lid. When he bent down to open the lid he pulled something in his lower right back. Employee had experienced a non-work related back injury in Oct. 1989. He has pins in his back which cause his bending to be awkward. Started physical therapy 1/19/05.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC TIE TO REMOVE A BAG ATTACHED TO A DRAINPIPE COUPLING. POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED & EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEFT WRIST, REQUIRING 4 STITCHES. NO RESTRICTIONS FOR WORK.

The filing of the report is not to be construced as an admission by the company that an occupational respiratory disease or illness was occurred. ee is not on vacation and will retired june 1, 2004.

CLIMBING STAIRS TO 2nd STORY IN WAREHOUSE, HIT RIGHT KNEE ON STAIR POLE.

WALKING ALONG RAILROAD TRACKS & STEPPED IN A SMALL POTHOLE. TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS EXITING THE OFFICE BLDG WITH AN ARMLOAD OF IREMS. SHE PUSHED THE DOOR OPEN, IT LOCKED INT HE OPEN POSITION. SHE USED HER RIGHT FOOT TO CLOSE THE DOOR AND IN DOING SO, HER BRUISE ACROSS A SHARP PIECE OF METAL CUTTING HER RIGHT HEEL REQUIRING 4 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON 3RD OR 4TH STEP OF AN "A-FRAME" STEP LADDER, INSPECTING THE BEARING AT THE FEED END OF A SEPARATOR SCREW. AS HE STARTED DOWN THE LADDER HIS LEFT SLEEVE STUCK ON SOMETHING. AS H E TURNED TO FREE HIS SLEEVE, THE LADDER SLIPPED AND HE FELL 3 TO 4 FEET ONTO LADDER.

EE WAS ASSISTING WITH SCREEN CLOTH REPLACEMENT ON #4 ROTER SCREENER. WHEN SHE PREPARED TO EXIT THE SCREENER HER FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE GUARD SHE WAS STANDING ON. SHE GRABBED THE FRAME SUPPORT CA BLE WITH HER RIGHT ARM AND FELL 33" WHILE HOLDING CABLE, PULLING LIGAMENTS IN HER RIGHT ARM.

UNCOVERING A TRUCKLOAD OF FILTER SAND PREPAIRING TO LOAD THE TRUCK, WHILE REACHING AND STRAINING TO UNWRAP THE PLASTIC COVER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

SLIPPED ON WET SAND LAYING ON GROUND AT WAREHOUSE US SLIICA BERKELEY SPRING WV

EE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF CHANNEL WITH ANOTHER EE, WITH ONE AT EACH END. THE OTHER EE BEGAN PLACING THE CHANNEL, CAUSING THE INJURED EE TO LOSE BALANCE & FALL AGAINST BUILDING WALL, WHERE HE CUT HIS ARM ON A PROTRUDING BOLT.

EE WAS TIGHTENING OIL FILTER ON TM400 TRACKMOBILE. AFTER HE GOT THE FILTER SNUG HE CLEANED HIS HANDS TO GET A GRIP TO APPLY FINAL TORQUE BY HAND. HE FELT A TEAR & HEARD A POP IN LEFT SHOULDER.

EE WAS MODIFYING BRACKETS FOR A RETURN ROLLER. HE HAD TO GRIND THE WELD OFF THE BRACKET, REPOSITION & REWELD. HE REMOVED HIS WELDING GLOVE TO GRIND. SWEAT WAS RUNNING DOWN HIS FOREHEAD & INTO HIS EYES. HE SWIPED HIS EYE WITH HIS HAND WHICH HAD METAL FRAGMENTS ON IT & DEPOSITED FRAGMENTS IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EE STEPPED OUT OF LEFT SIDE OF DOZER WITH HIS LEFT FOOT FIRST FACING THE BLADE. AS HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP HIS RIGHT FOOT HUNG UP ON THE STEP. HE FELL BETWEEN THE TRACK & PUSHER ARM WHILE HIS RIGHT FOOT REMAINED CAUGHT IN STEP. HE THEN ROLLED FORWARD TO FREE HIS RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS RESAMPLING RAILCAR CXST 228137. AFTER OBTAINING SAMPLES FROM THE TOP OF RAILCAR, HE WAS RETURNING ON THE GRATING WALKWAY ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE DOWN LADDER. AS HE CROSSED THE "A" END WALKWAY TO THE LADDER, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL 15' TO THE GRAVEL.

EE WAS GOING TO REPLACE ROLL OF STRETCH WRAP. IN HIS MOVEMENT TO PICK UP THE 32 LB ROLL, HE FELT A SNARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AT BELT LEVEL. HE HAD NOT PICKED UP ANYTHING, HE MERELY BENT OVE R.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING THE BALL TRAY SCREEN, ATTACHING IT TO THE BALL TRAY OF #3 ROTER SCREENER, SITTING IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION. EMPLOYEE LAID THE SCREEN ON THE TRAY WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS SCREWING THE SCREEN ONTO THE TRAY, EMPLOYEE ALLOWED SCREEN TO FALL ABOUT 1/2 INCH AND CUT HIS FINGER TIPS.

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING BOBCAT LOADER. UPON EXITING THE BOBCAT THE EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON THE BACK EDGE OF THE BUCKET AND FELL FORWARD HITTING LEFT SHIN ON EDGE OF BUCKET AND HER RIGHT KNEE HIT THE GROUND.

GOT ON CONVEYOR BELT TO TURN SIZE 4 (PRODUCT) OFF, WENT TO GET BACK DOWN, FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BOX (STEP) WHEN STEPPING DOWN TO THE FLOOR. SLIP RESULTED IN BACK SPRAIN.

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO DO REPAIRS TO THE #25 DUST COLLECTOR. IN ORDER TO DO THIS JOB, THE PLANT'S MANLIFT WAS USED TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE AREA. WITH EE IN THE MANLIFT, HE LIFTED A PIECE OF 10" DU ST LINE (WEIGHING APPROX 30#). AS HE RAISED ON THE END OF THE DUST LINE FROM THE BASKET HE FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS RIGHT THUMB. EE CONTINUED TO WROK HIS SCHEDULED SHIFT.

EE WAS TAKING REJECT BAGS OFF THE CONVEYOR WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM

THE INJURY OCCURED AT A TRUCK LOADING DOCK. THE INJURED EE WAS LOADING A PARKED TRAINLER WITH PACKAGED BAGS OF SAND. WHEN LOADING BEGAN TRAILER WAS FIXED TO THE DOOR WITH RESTRAINT DEVICE. BEF ORE LOADING WAS COMPLETE, THE RESTRAINT WAS RELEASED AND THE TRUCK DRIVER PULLED THE TRAILER AWAY WHHILE A PALLET WAS BEING LOADED.

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STAIRS FROM 30 MESH LOADOUT AREA. HE EITHER TRIPPED OR MISSED THE STEP COMPLETELY AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE HAD CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY 3/16.

NO ONE SPECIFIC INCIDENT CITED. HE WAS PERFORMING MANUAL LABOR ON A ROD MILL REFINE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A WET FLOOR AT THE WAREHOUSE WHILE RUNNING TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE.

EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE EMPTY A 55 GALLON TRASH CAN INTO A DUMPSTER. THE CAN BEGAN TO SLIDE AND HE GRABBED CAN TO PREVENT. A SPILL AND IN DOING SO HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS PREPARING A SHORT BELT HOPPER LINER. SEVERAL HOLES HAD TO BE CUT IN THE RUBBER. CUTTING THE 1" THICK RUBBER IS DIFFICULT USING A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED & STRUCK EE'S LEFT ARM. RECEIVED A 1" CUT MIDWAY OF WRIST & ELBOW. EE RECEIVED 3 STITCHES.

EE WAS WELDING AN ELBOW. WHILE ATTEMPTING LOOSEN & TURN THE ELBOW IN A VISE, IT FELL. EE TRIED TO CATCH IT. A METAL STOOL WAS SITTING BY THE VISE & EE'S HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE STOOL & TH E ELBOW AS IT FELL.

WHILE MOVING SOME BEARING IN THE REDUCTION BUILDING EE SET A BEARING DOWN ON A PLATFORM WITH A CRANE. THE BEARING HAD TO BE MOVED OVER SOME TO MAKE ROOM FOR MORE BEARINGS SO INSTEAD OF HOOKING UP TO CRANE EE BENT OVER AND ATTEMPTED TO MOVE BY HAND AND WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HIS LOWER BACK HURT.

ON NOV.8TH INJURED AND ANOTHER MECHANIC WERELIFTING A 150# PIECE OF GRATING. INJURED HURT HIS BACK. HE SOUGHT TREATMENT ON NOV. 10 TH BUT CONTIMNUED WORKING UNTIL NOV. 17TH. AT THAT TIME HE SA W A SPECIALIST WHO DIAGNOSED HIM WITH A HERNIATED DISC. SURGICAL REPAIR IS BEING CONSIDERED.

SHORTLY AFTER EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO WORK HE BAGN TO FEEL ILL. WHEN HE WAS WAITING FOR THE ELEVATOR, THE EMPLOYEE BECAME FAINT. HE THEN GRASPED A SET OF HANDRAILING AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. DURING HIS FALL HIS FLET FOOT WAS TWISTED. EMPLOYEE HAD WENT HOME THINKING HE HAD ASPRAIN. THAT EVENING IT WAS DETERMINED THE LEFT LEG WAS BROKEN.

NO CONDITIONS STATED BY EMPLOYEE.

EE WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON #73 ROTEX SCREENER. HE WAS STANDIG ON 14" BEAM APPROX. 31" FROM THE FLOOR. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE BEAM. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.

WHILE REPACKING THE OVERFLOW PUMP AT THE 160' CLARIFIER, (PACKING WAS LEAKING A LOT CAUSING FLOOR TO BE COVERED WITH WATER AND SAND) EMP SLIPPED WHILE GOING AROUND PUMP AND FELL ON SIDE.

EMP WAS LIFTING A 50# BAG OFF OF THE CONVEYOR. EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO HIS KNEES. WAS UNABLE TO STAND WITHOUT HELP. WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO HOSPITAL.

EMP WAS WALKING TO PERSONAL LOCKER AND BRUSHED HIS LEG ON AN OLD MIN-U-SIL SELECTOR WHEEL WHICH WAS LEFT IN SHOP. AT THE TIME OF INJURY EMP WAS WEARING SHORTS.

EE WAS HELPING A MECHANIC TAKE DOWN AN OLD SAND CHUTE AND STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE FLOOR WHICH WAS THE RESULT OF ANOTHER CHUTE BEING REMOVED.

HE WAS TRYING TO MOVE TOP SIX PALLETS THAT HAD SLID HALFWAY OFF A TWENTY STACK PALLET. WHEN HE CLIMBED UP ON ONE SIDE, THREE PEOPLE FROM THE OTHER SIDE GAVE THE PALLETS A SHOVE. HIS FINGERS GO T CAUGHT IN BETWEEN, SMASHING ONE AND BREAKING ONE.

INJURED INSPECTING AN EXHAUST VALVE FOR THE MICROSIZER WHEN A SECTION OF PIPING THAT WAS TEMPORARILY SUPPORTED DROPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

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THIS EMPLOYEE IS A TRUCK DRIVER IN THE MINING AREA ON THIS DATE HE WAS NOT DRIVING TRUCK & WAS ASKED TO SHOVEL SOME SAND DURING HIS SHIFT NO COMPLAINTS WERE MADE BUT AFTER HE GOT HOME HE EXPER IENCED HAND PAIN THE DIAGNOSIS AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM WAS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME/SPRAIN WRIST WE DO NOT CONSIDER THIS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT BECAUSE THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT TO REPORT

THE FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUCED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE COMPANY THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED

WHILE DESCENDING THE REAR OF THE DART D600 LOADER, THE LAST STEP WHICH IS DESIGNGED TO BE FLEXIBLE, SWUNG UP AND UNDER THE LOADER CAUSING HIS FOOT TO SLIP OFF AND HE FELL BACKWARDS TO TH E GROUND 2 FT.

IT APEPARS THAT THE EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE LADDER ATTACHED TO #2 STORAGE TNAK, DUE TO HIM ALYIN GAT THE BOTTOM OF HTE LADDER. WE WILL NOT KNOW FOR SURE UNTIL HE IS ABLE TO TELL US WHAT REALLY HAPPENED. AT THIS TIME TH EMPLOYEE IS HOSPITALIZED WITH NO RECOLLECITON OF WHAT HAPPENED.

EE WAS REMOVING A BROKEN SHAFT FROM A ROLL FEEDER, THE SHAFT SLIPPED AND EE PULLED AN ARM MUSCLE TRYING TO HOLD THE SHAFT. EE WAS ADVISED TO USE A ROPE TO HOLD SHAFT, PRIOR TO REMOVING BOLTS H OLDING THE SHAFT.

UNGUARDED OPENING RESULTING IN FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ACID PUMP NOT PUMPING, WALKED UP ON THE PLATFORM TO CHECK HIS CONDITIONING TANKS FOR ACID FLOW AND ENCOUNTERED THOSE TANKS STARTING TO STALL, HE TURNED AD DITIONAL WATER ON TO RELIEVE PROBLEM, BACKED UP AGAINST THE WOODEN RAILING AND IT GAVE WAY AND MR ANDERSON FELL BACKWARDS AND DOWN 2.5 FEET ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR.

LIFTING 30# BASGS TWISTING & TURNING MOTION PULLED LOWER BACK WITH PAINS IN LEGS

EMPLOYEE REMOVED THE OIL PUMP FROM THE SYMONS CRUSHER. HE TOOK IT TO THE MACHINE SHOP & OPENED THE SIDE OF IT UP. HE THEN TOOK HIS RIGHT HAND & TRIED TO SPIN THE SHARP ROTOR, CUTTING HIS FINGE R. (RIGHT INDEX FINGER)

THE FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONTRUED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE COMPANY THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED

WHILE TRYING TO TAKE A PLASTIC SHEET OFF A PILE OF SAND, HE STEPPED BACK AND ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON ROCKS THAT WERE COVERED WITH SNOW, ICE AND A TARP. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARD ONTO A PILE OF FROZEN DIRT AND HURT HIS BACK. INJURED DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 3-18-94. AT THAT TIMEHIS DR. REQUESTED THAT HE NOT RETURN TO WORK FORFIVE DAYS.

TRYING TO GET AN EMPTY SAND BAG, FELL OVER BAGS OF SAND AT STEPS TO PALLETIZER. AS ARESULT OF THIS FALL, HE TWISTED HIS LEFT STUMP DOWN IN PROSTHESEIS.

HE FELL ON THE ICE GOING TO THE CRUSHER

INJURED IS BEING TREATED BY ME FOR BILATERIAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. LEFT GREATER THAN RIGHT. HE HAS BEEN TREATGED WITH COCKUP SPLINTS AND ANTI-INFLAMMATANT.

WHILE OPERATING THE PALLETIZER, THE CONVEYOR TAKES AWAY THE PALLETS JAMMED. WHILE PUSHING AND PULLING ON THE JAMMED PALLETS HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM.

EE PULLED SUCTION CUP OFF PICKING ARM AND WHEN IT CAME LOOSE, HIS HAND CAME DOWN ON METAL INDEXER AND CUT LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE HAD POURED GASOLINE IN THE WELDING TRUCK. WHEN TRUCK WOULD NOT START, HE POURED GASOLINE IN THE CARBURETOR. SUPERVISOR THOUGHT EMPLOYEE WAS FAR ENOUGH AWAY FROM VEHICLE AND HE STARTED THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK BACKFIRED, EMPLOYEE JUMPED AND SPLASHED GASOLINE ON HIS SHIRT. FIRE BASS IGNITED SHIRT. EMPLOYEE DROPPED, ROLLED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE.

THE FILLING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONTSTRUED AS AN ADDMISSION BY THE COMPANY THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED.

THE FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE CO THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED.

WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE DUTIES. OPENING SLIDE ON BOTTOM OF RAILCAR WITH TRACK BAR AND THE BAR SLIPPED OUT. HE HIT HIS HAND ON RAILROAD TIE AND BENT THUMB (RIGHT) BACKWARDS.

PALLETIZER FAILED TO PUT MB PALLET IN. WHEN IT CAME OUT, IT GOT WRAPPED AND THEN PUSHED UPON TO NEXT CHAIN. IT STARTED OFF OF NEXT CHAIN AND STOPPED, THEN HE HAD TO GET ON THE CHAIN AND PUSH T HE PALLET OFF. THE CHAIN STARTED WHILE HIS FOOT WAS AT END OF CHAIN. IT TOOK HIS FOOT DOWN BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND ROLLERS UNTIL IT STALLED THE MOTOR. TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES HAD TO KNOCK ROLLER OU

WHILE TIGHTENING A FITTING ON A DUST LINE THE PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS THUMB.

FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION ON T HE COMPANY THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED

45138 RESULTED DUE TO AORTIC ANEURYSM-DEATH CERTIFICATE TO BE FORWARDED TO DISTRICT UPON RECEIPT(WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL 08-28-92).

68550GETTING A SAND SAMPLE, HE HIT HIS HEAD (HARD HAT ON) ON A PIPE IN THE WALKWAY. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS ON THE PLATFORM.

THE FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE COMPANY THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED.

DIAGNOSED 04-16-92 FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE COMPANY THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED

WHILE GETTING ON A TOW MOTOR, HE CUT HIS HAND EITHER ON THE LINKAGE OR THE BRAKE HANDLE. HE WORKS IN THE PACKAGING AREA.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK A LOADED RAIL CAR ON TRACK THE TRACKMOBILE KICKED OUT OF GEAR AND STARTED DRIFTING WITH CAR ATTACHED CLIMBED ON CAR AND APPLIED HAND BRAKE AND STOPPED CAR AND TRACKMOB ILE. WHEN THEY WERE STOPPED HE STEPPED OFF THE CAR AND COLLAPSED TO THE PAVEMENT.

HE PUT HIS LEFT HAND IN #3 MILL TO RETRIEVE A HAND TOOL. LINER BLOCK FROM OVER HEAD FELL ONTO HIS HEAD, SHOULDER AND LEFT HADN. INJURED IS STILL HOSPITALIZED.

PUTTING ON A SCREEN AT DRYER AND BUMPED ELBOW. THIS OFFICE DIDNT RECEIVE INFO UNTIL 12-10,RECD MEDICAL BILLS FROM EMPL,RECD PAPERWORK FROM SUPV BEFORE THIS.

GRINDING A BIT FOR DRILLING AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE.(WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES) DIAGNOSIS:FOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED SUPERFICIAL CORNEA LEFT EYE.NOTE ACCIDENT OCCURRED 09-27-91.INJURED DID NOT G O TO DOCTOR UNTIL 10-03-91.NO LOST TIME.

CHANGING DRILL BIT UP OFF FLOOR CAUGHT 2 FINGERS ON L HAND BETWEEN END OF BIT AND DECK

CRAWLED UNDER THE SCALES TO PUMP WATER OUT OF DRAIN LINE TO PUT SUMP IN AND LIFT OUT. FELT SOMETHING IN BACK MOVE THEN STARTED TO HURT. NOT A REOCURRANCE, NEW INJURY.

HE WAS OFF LOADING A PUMP SHAFT FROM A PICK UP TRUCK USING AN ELECTRICAL HOIST. THE SHAFT STUCK ON WOODEN BLOCK WHEN IT FREED IT WUNG TOWARDS MOTOR AND PINCHED MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A BALL BEARING FROM A SHAFT A METAL SPUR ENTERED LEFT KNEE.

REPLACING DRILL HAMMER WHEN A PART FLEW BACK AND HIT HAND.

FELL FROM A GUARD AND TWISTED NECK AND BACK.EMPL HAS EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN DURING THIS TIME HOWEVER NO LOST TIME OCCURRED UNTIL EMPL ESPERIENCED MORE SEVERE PAIN ON 5-20-91 AFTER WALKING UP TO BULK TANKS.EMPL IS CURRENTLY HOSPITALIZED

PULLED ON A 2000 LB BAG OF SAND TO KEEP IT FROM FALLING OVER.

THE FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE CO THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DIEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED.

THIS FILING OF THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS AN ADMISSION BY THE CO THAT AN OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR ILLNESS HAS OCCURRED.

WALKING FROM NEW TOWER TO FLUID BED THRU NEW DRYER PASSAGEWAY AND RIGHT HAND HIT AIR PIPE SUPPORT AND CUT HAND BETWEEN KNUCKLES.

OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE SILICOSIS.

REPAIRING SCREENS ON A REGULAR PM DAY ON MARCH 22 1990 WENT HOME STIFF BUT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY PAIN UNTIL FRI.MORNING MARCH 23 FRI.HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK

AFTER LOADING PALLET ON A TRUCK,SLIPPED OFF END OF TRAILER AND TRIED TO CATCH BALANCE,BUT FELL BETWEEN TRUCK AND PLATFORM INJURING RIBS ON LEFT SIDE.

WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH SPARS GLANCED FROM CONCRETE FLOOR UPWARD ONTO CUFF OF EMPL'S COVRALLS WHICH CAUSED BURN INJURY TO LOWER REAR PART OF RIGHT LEG.

WHILE WORKING UNDER THE C-8 HEAD PULLEY, THERE WAS GREASE ON THE FLOOR. AFTER STEPPING IN THE GREASE, HE SLIPPED OVER THE WATER LINE THAT FEEDS THE ROD MILL CIRCUIT.

ROCK LINER FELL OFF PALLET ONTO LEFT FOOT.

IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT LEVER FROM INTERNATIONAL DOZER AND ACCIDENTLY CAUSING RELEASE OF SPRING LOADED STEERING CLUTCH LEVER AND STRIKING EMPLOYEE UNDER RIGHT EYE.

POSSIBLY A SMALL PARTICLE OF METALLIC SUBSTANCE HAD COLLECTED ON HANDS FACE OR CLOTHING AND DUE TO UNCOMFORTABLE OR ITCHING FEELING AROUND EYUE COULD HAVE BEEN RUBBED INTO EYE EYE WAS FLUSHED IMMEDIATELY BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL PARTICLE HAD TOBE REMOVED BY DR

WE ARE PROTESTING THIS ALLEGED ACCIDENT UNDER THE WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION ACT.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING PART ON STATIONERY WHEEL WHEN PART SLIPPED FROM WHEEL CAUSING CONTACT WITH BACK OF RIGHT HAND RESULTING IN A LACERATION.

WELDING OVERHEAD AND PARTICLE OF HOT SLAG ENTERED RIGHT WRIST CUFF OF SEATSHIFT BURNING THRU CUFF AND CAUSING BURNS TO UNDERSIDE OF FOREARM.

PICKED UP BOX OF SAND APPROX. 80 TO 90 LBS. FELT IKE RUBBER BAND STRUCK ME ACROSS BACK. PUT BOX BACK DOWN.

STEPPED UP ON AXLE WITH BOTH FEET TO GREASE THE TOP BUCKET PIN WHILE USING BOTH HANDS TO PUMP GREASE SLIPPED AND RT FOREARM STRUCK THE R T CORNER PIN ARM

CUT PLATE OUT AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP PIECE AND FELL WITH PAIN IN LOWER BACK BEFORE REACHIN PLATE

PUTTING 80 LB. BAGS ON PALLET OF FIRST TRUCK, TURNED TO LOAD PALLET AND FELT SHOOTING PAIN IN RIGHT LEG CLEAR TO FOOT.

RECIEVING A 100 LB BAG OF SAND OFF OF THE STACKER AND WAS TRANSFERRING TO OUTSIDE PALLET WHICH WAS ABOUT HALF LOADED WHEN FELT OPAIN IN LOWER LEFT HIP

OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE SILICOSIS

STACKING 100 LB BAGS OF SAND ON PALLET WHILE CATCHING BAG TWISTED BACK.

WAS ULLING SKID FROM UNDER THE MILL, FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BARREL AND SLIDE.

TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND BURNED RT ARM ON CUTTING TORCH

EMP. BENT OVER TO LEFT RR CAR LID FOR LOADING THE CAR AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

LIFTING WHEEL BEARING ACROSS CRANE BRIDGE TRUCK CAUSING TWISTING OR STRAINING OF LOWER BACK

WORKING A NEW SCREEN TOWER TURNING BOLTAND THE BOLT BROKE INJURED HAND ON BOLT REQUIRING SUTURES.

GRINDING BIT FO9 WELL DRILL & PIECE OF METAL LODGED IN EYE

CRAWLED UNDER T2E SCALES TO PUMP WATER OUT OF DRAIN LINE TO PUT SUMP PUMP IN AND LIFT OUT. FELT SOMETHING IN BACK MOVE THEN STARTED TO HURTING. HAPPENED 9-22-87 AT 2:00, WENT TO DR SEPT. 24 AN D AGAIN SEPT. 28,1987.

EMPLOYEE WAS SA4ING WOOD ON TABLE SAW, ANDTHE PIECE HE CUT OFF CAUGHT IN SAW BLADE ANDTHREW IT INTO HIS FACE.

WHILE TURNING T9UCK WHEEL RIM EMPLOYEE STRUCK HAND AGAINST PROTRUDING STEEL BURR.

CAUGHT FINGER B9TWEEN SAND LOADING CHUTE AND LID SEAL LATCH ON COVERED HOPPER RAILROAD CAR WHILE LOADING BULK SAND

WHILE PERFORMIN1 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON 14 FEET SEPARATOR EMPLOYEE CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF SEPARATOR PLATE.

WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO CLOSE DOOR, GLASS PANEL BROKE CAUSING LACERATION TO L. ELBOW.

WHILE JOINTING 8MALL PIECE OF PLASTIC ON JOINTER THE PLASTIC SLIPPED ONTO ITS SIDE AND EMPLOYEE CUT THUMB ON JOINTER.

WHILE HELPING P5ACE 10 IN CHANNEL INTO SUPPORTS FOOT SLIPPED AND MOVED SAFETY COVER OFF HOLE IN FLOOR AND FOOT WENT IN HOLE

HAND GOT CAUGHT3BY CONVEYOR BELT WHILE CHECKING ROLLER.

WHILE WORKING AS SECOND SHIFT BAGGER A MIS SPOUTED BAG FELL ONTO CHAIN CONVEYOR AS EMP TRIED TO RETRIEVE BAG HIS 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS GOT CAUGHTIN THE CHAIN AND PINCHED AGAINST CHAIN AND SIDE RAIL

JAGGED EDGE OF LINER BLOCK CUT WRIST WHILE REMOVING LINERS FROM #4 MILL

MOVING OVERHEAD CRANE EMPL LOST FOOTING ON CONCRETE FLOOR AND FELL BACKWARDS.

STEPPED ON FUEL HOSE LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST FUEL TRUCK CAUSING DOOR TO CLOSE ON LITTLE FINGER.

A FIXED PIECE OF EQUIPMENT BAND SAW WAS MOVED TO TRANSFER MATERIAL THROUGH THE AREA BY OVERHEAD HOIST. AFTER THE MATERIALS WAS TRANSFERRED THE SAW WAS NOT MOVED BACK INTO IT NORMAL RESTIN. THE CONDUIT NORMALLY UNDER THE SAW WAS LEFT ESCAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER THE CONDUIT AND FELL ON A PIECE OF STEEL LYING AGAINST WALL.

SAND ROCK FELL FROM WALL OF TUNNEL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD, ARM AND LEG.

EXPERIENCED PAIN IN WRIST WHILE OPENING STEEL COVER DOOR AT SCREEN TOWER.

WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON #4 PUMP, WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCK JAM FROM FEEDER WHEN LOOSE ROCK BOUNCED OFF CONVEYOR ONTO HIS LEFT FOOT BEHIND PROTECTIVE STEEL TOE.

WHILE REPAIRING CHUTE ON MILL SCAFFOLDING PLANK BROKE CAUSING FALL OF APPROX 10 FEET

EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK WHILE STACKING 100 LB. BAGS OF SAND

WHILE LOOSENING MILL LINERS WITH JACKHAMMER HE LIFTED LEG TO BRACE HIMSELF AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

STRUCK FINGER AGAINST FRAME OF DOOR WHILE TAKING WHEELBARROW THROUGH DOOR WAY.

EXPERIENCED PAIN IN SHOULDER WHILE USING STEEL BAR TO DISLODGE JAMMED ROCK IN CRUSHER HOPPER.

GOING UP TO TURN SAND ON IN SCREEN ROOM LOST FOOTING AND FELL AGAINST WINDOW WHICH BROKE AND CUT HIS THUMB.

EXPERIENCED PAIN IN KNEE WHEN HESTEPPED FROM FORKLIFT ONTO FLOOR.

WHILE LYING ON STOMACH AND APPLYING PATCH TO FEED LONE OF 14 FT. SEPERATER EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN AREA OF RIB CAGE.

STRUCK IN LEFT ARM BY A PIECE OF STEEL WHILE CUTTING BOLT WITH A CHISEL.

STRUCK HEAD AGAINST CORNER OF WINDOW WHICH WAS OPENED FOR VENTILATION

LOST FOOTING WHILE CARYING FIVE GALLON PAIL OF LUBRICANT AND FELL AGAINST HAND RAIL

WHILE DROPPING TWO RAILROAD CARS DOWN FOR LOADING THE CARS SEPARATED WHEN PASSING THROU SWITCH ALLOWING 2ND CAR TO FALL BEHIND SUBSEDUENTLY CAR #2 PICKED UP SPEED AND STRUCK CAR #1 ON WHICH H EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING. THROWING HIM BACKWARD AGAINST STEEL FRAME OF CAR.

SLIPPED ON OIL SLICK AND FELL

SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL AGAINST INCLINE BELT ROLLER

SHUTTLE CONVEYOR BELT RAN OVER FOOT WHEN RESTARTED AFTER STALL DUE TO FREEZE.

WHILE CUTTING BOLT WITH HAMMER AND CHISEL THE BOLT BROKE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE HIS WRIST AGAINST EDGE OF ROLLER ON CONVEYOR BELTWAY

STRUCK THUMB AGAINST LOADING SPOUT WHILE BAGGING SAND AND EXPERIENCED LACERATION OF THUMB.

PULLED LIGAMENTS IN THUMB WHILE STACKING WOOD PALLETS.

CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF STEEL WHICH HE WAS PICKING UP.

SMALL SLIVERS OF BRASS FLEW AND STRUCK BOTH HANDS WHILE HELPING TO REMOVE BRASS SHAFT FROM ELEC MOTOR BY STRIKING WITH HAMMER

WRENCH SLIPPED HWILE TIGHTENING BOLT CAUSING ARM TO STRIKE PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.