Canarico Quarries Metal/Non-Metal

When the door of the machine was closed, the middle finger of the right hand was caught.

He was working on the removal of a cover focus. When cover focus loosen pricking his finger between the cover and railing of the manlift.

He suffered a cut on the finger of the right hand. This happened while cutting chain with acetylene the D-11N. He put his hand on the chain that stay suspended in the final drive, but by cutting the link chain moved and pinched his finger.

He slipped down from the excavator 330 L injuring his face.

Employee climbed the stairs on a dump truck that was loading material beneath a storage silo to verify the quantity of material being loaded. While descending down the stairs, employee's wedding ring became entangled in the stairs causing injury to one of employee's fingers.

While employee was lubricating some part of a Caterpillar Loader 988, he signaled the operator of the loader to move the bucket of the loader. When the operator moved the bucket, the employee got his arm pinched between the loader's bucket and the bucket's boom. Arm got bruised, but apparently no fracture was found.

Allegedly, while employee was tighting a nut in an equipment tire's rim, the wrench left his hand and struck the employee's left eye. The employee received first aid including six stitches.

Employee was removing a hydraulic hose from an excavator. After hose was removed, the employee's hand continued to travel because of the force exerted to remove the hose, hitting the excavator boom's pin.

While employee was using a hammer & a bar to remove the pins off the bucket of an excavator, he felt pain on his right elbow.

EE FELT BACK PAIN AND WENT TO THE STATES WORKMANS COMPENSATION FUND

The operator claims that while he was operating a hydraulic excavator, the machine made an abrupt movement and he felt pain in his lower back.

Allegedly, EE was changing a drill rod of the drilling machine and felt pain in his lower back.

HE WAS GOING TO LIFT A WOOD PALLET AND HE GOT PINCH WITH NAIL IN HIS LEFT HAND.

AFTER GETTING HIS TRUCK LOADED, EE GOT UP ON TRUCK TO COVER THE MATERIAL. HE WAS TOLD BY ANOTHER EE TO COME DOWN AND THEY BOTH WOULD COVER IT. WHILE COMING DOWN, HE FELL TO THE GROUND. HE TOLD WITNESSES THE HE DIDN'T FEEL HIS LEGS, SO HE WAS MOVED VIA AIR AMBULANCE TO THE STATE MEDICAL CENTER.

CHECKING THE TAILGATE OF A DUMP TRUCK HE SLIPPED AND THE TAILGATE FELL AND PINCHED HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER.

EE WAS ABSENT THE DAY BEFORE 7-11-02 BECAUSE HE HAD A BACKACHE. THE NEXT DAY HE CAME TO WORK THE NEXT DAY BUT HE STILL HAD THE BACKACHE, WHILE GETTING READY ONE OF THE LOADERS WHICH HE WAS GOI NG TO WELD HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT MORE.

CHECKING A PORTABLE COMPRESSOR THAT HAD TURNED OFF BECAUSE THE COMPRESSOR NEEDED WATER. WHEN TAKING OFF THE TOP, THE EMPLOYEE THOUGHT IT WAS COLD ALREADY BUT THE WATER WAS STILL HOT AND BURNT HIS LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO TAKE OUT A PART FROM THE TRUCK WHICH COULD NOT COME OUT. WHEN HE FINALLY WAS ABLE TO TAKE IT OUT HE PULLED IT AND CUT HIS INDEX FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

HE WAS COMING DOWN THE STAIRS TO DRINK WATER & SLIPPED HURTING HIS WRIST OF HIS RT. HAND.

CLEANING THE PLANT AREA OF THE QUARRY WENT TO PICK UP A PIECE OF SCREEN AND SLIPPED WITH HIS OWN FOOT, FELL AND HURT HIS LEFT WRIST.

HE WAS WORKING WITH A DUMP TRAILER AND A PIECE OF METAL FELL FROM THE DUMP, HITTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. PUTTING DUMP TRAILER ON THE HITCH.

CLEANING A HOLE, NEXT TO HIM WAS A HOSE WITH OILFOR THE DRILLING MACHINE (TAMROCK RANGER 700). THE HOSE SPLASHED SOME OIL INTO HIS EYE.

CHANGING A TIRE. HURT HIS BACK. WENT TO A PRIVATE DR. DID NOT REPORT IT TO THE OFFICE UNTIL 10-17-00.

SLIPPED AND HURT LEFT FOOT, HAD SAFETY BOOTS.

LIFTING A BAG OF AMONIA OF 55 PDS. TO PUT IN THE PICK-UP TO PROCEDE WITH A BLASTING HURT HIS BACK.

EE WENT TO TAKE OUT THE SWEEPING MACHINE TO PUT WATER INTO IT, THE MACHINE SLIPPED ON A ROCK & HE FELL

EE WAS PACKING MARMOLINA AND WHEN HE WENT BACK TO PICKUP A BAG OF MARMOLINA 47 PDS, HE FELT A BAD PAIN IN HIS BACK & COULD NOT KEEP ON WORKING. THE EE HAD A SECURITY BELT ON

HELPING THE MECHANIC TO CHANGE THE TIRE LOST BALANCE AND HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE IN YAUCO.

INSTALLING A STARTER AND BATTERY ON THE MACHINES. HURT HIS BACK.

HE WAS REMOVING THE ROLLER FORM THE CONVEYOR BELT. IT WAS RUSTY. HE HIT IT WITH A HAMMER TO LOSSEN IT. A SLIVER BROKE OFF & ENTERED HIS EYE.

EMP WAS DRIVING COMPANY DUMP TRUCK LOSDED WITH PLASTERING SAND FROM SILO TO STOCKPILE AREA. TO EXIT FROM SILO, TRUCK HAS TO FIRST BACK UP TO MAIN ROAD, THEN GO DOWNHILL INTO STOCKPILE AREA. EM P HAD PROBLEM CHANGING GEARS FROM REVERSE TO FORWARD AND STARTED TO RUN IN NEUTRAL. GAINED SPEEDAND DID NOT REACT TO BRAKES ON UNPAVED ROAD. EMPJUMPED OUT OF TRUCK. SUFFERED MINOR INJURY.

OPERATOR WAS MOVING THE MACHINE WHEN THE HYDRAULIC BOOM CRACKED, PINCHED THE OPERATOR AGAINST THE MACHINE HURTING HIS RIGHT RIB.

TRUCK WAS FILLED WITH MARMOLINA WHEN HE WAS COMING DOWN, CHANGED SHIFT TO FIRST. THE TRUCK DIDN'T RESPOND AND HE COULDN'T PUT ON THE BRAKES. TRUCK TURNED OVER.

CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF CORAFIL WITH MACHETE. WHILE HE WAS WORKING WITH THE MACHETE HE HIT A PIECE OF IRON AND THE MACHETE SLIPPED, CUT HIS LEFT HAND FINGER AND THEY HAD TO TAKE TWO STITCHES.

HE WAS INSTALLING A TRACK ROLLER ON THE UNDER CARRIAGE OF A BULLDOZER (D9L0, IT WAS TO HEAVYAND WHEN HE WENT TO PUT IT UP HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.

INSTALLING THE TRACK CHAIN OF A BULLDOZER. THE BELT WHICH WAS HOLDING THE WHEEL CHAIN BROKE. THE COME-ALONG HANGER SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD.

TAKING OUT A UNIVERSAL JOINT FROM A DRIVE SHAFT WITH A HAMMER, SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND THUMB.

RE-OPENNING CASE WITH THE WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION PREMIUM OF PUERTO RICO. THE CASE WAS CLOSED ON 6-91. HE IS RE-OPENNING HIS CASE BECAUSE HE IS HAVING BACK PROBLEMS.

HE WAS CLEENING SOMETHING & SOMETHING FELL IN HIS EYE.

UNLOADING A TRUCK OF OIL CANS WHEN HE TOOK ONE OF THE CANS DOWN THEIR WAS A SHARP EDGE & HE CUT HIS 3 FINGERS FROM HIS RIGHT HAND.

WORKING WITH BLOCK MIX MACHINE WHEN HE STARTED TO GET BACK PAINS.

CHANGING HOSE FROM A LOADER THE HOSE FELL OFF & OIL GOT INTO HIS EYES

HE WAS PICKING UP A BUCKET OF SHIPS,THE CATEPILLAR LOST CONTROL.HE THREW HIMSELF FROM THE MACHIN.

WHEN LEAVING DOZER AFTER PERFORMING MAINT. STRUCK SHARP METAL CUTTING SHOULDER RIGHT ONE

LOST BALANCE GRABBED OPEN BIN DOOR CLOSED DOWN PINCHED FOOT

GETTING READY TO LIFT POLE THAT CLOSES THE LID ON TRUCK PINCHED FINGERS WITH CONTROL LEVER AN D WALL OF BOX

WHILE ADJUSTING THE ACCELERATOR ON SODERING MACHINE HIS HAND SLIPPED AND WENT INTO THE FAN.

WHILE FREMOVING MATERIAL WITH A SHOVEL HE XXFELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE BACK

ONE STONE GOT STUCK IN THE CRUSHER AND WHEN HE TRIED TO GET IN THE OUT, HE HIT HIS LITTLE FINGER WITH THE HAMMER.

WHILE WAS CLEANING GRAVEL ROAD WITH LOADER HE DROVE IN REVERSE INTO SEDIMENTATION BASIN AND TURNED OVER SUFFERING PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WHILE HE WAS REALIZING CLEANING DUTIES IN PLANT AREA HE SLIPPED & HURT HIS LEFT ARM.

WHILE HE WAS WALKING IN THE PLANT AREA, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK, HURTING HIS RIGHT FOOT.

THE EMPLOYEE AD8UCE HE IS SUFFERING A PIN IN HIS BACK AND THAT IS DUE OF THE JOB HE REALIZE.

WHILE HE WAS MO5ING A ROCK THIS LIPPED FROM HIS RIGHT HAND AND PINCHED HIS LEFT HAND WITH A CEMENT WALL.

WHILE HE WAS TR2ING TO FIT THE PALLA MILL COVER THIS PINCHED HIS FINGERS THUMB AND INDEX OF THE RIGHT HAND.

WHILE WASHING AN ATTERNATOR WITH BRUSH & GAS-HE GOT GAS ON HANDS-THIS MADE HIM GET WATER BLISTERS.

WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO COME DOWN FROM THE SHOVEL, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND, CLAIMED A BACK PAIN.

USING LIFTING E0UIPMENT TO FREE JAMMED CRUSHER THE HOOK PINCHED FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND AGAAINST ROCK.

ALTHOUGH GIVEN 5 STEEL BAR TO SET 1 FT-2 FT. STONES IN PLACE (EROSION PROTECTION) OPERATOR DECIDED TO MOVE STONE BY HAND AND PINCHED 1 FINGER BETWEEN 2 STONES.

WHILE HE WAS HO5DING 2 PIPES 4"X30' LONG IN A PLATFORM TRUCK THEY JUMPED & HIT THE WORKER IN HIS FEET.

WORKING ON WELDING EQUIPMENT. A PIECE OF STEEL BAR. WHILE REPAIRING WELDING EQUIPMENT. HE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON A BAR WELDING ON THE PICK UP.

STEPPED ON A HI8DEN NAIL, EMBEDDED IN SAND