EAST KINGSTON Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was using a bar to poke chute when a rock fell onto the bar. Employee held on to bar as it pulled him, causing a muscle strain in his left shoulder

Cutting rubber tabs off of a screen panel. Knife slipped and cut left index finger. 3 stitches were required. Returned to work the same day.

2/20/09 (Friday) was welding and turning I-beam. Reported pain in his elbow to supervisor on Monday 2/23/09. Employee was then sent to medical provider who put him on light duty and anti-inflammatory.

While using a utility knife, the knife slipped off and he cut his leg. Stitches.

While changing screen on plant 32, he struck his left elbow on side of equipment. The next day elbow was tender and greatly swollen. Sent to provider, given prescription anti-inflamatory medication to reduce swelling and prevent infection.

While hosing tail of jaw crusher, pressure of hose forced him backwards, bruising and twisting rt. knee. given meds and pt.

Employee was using a hoe to pull rock off of shot. Another rock rolled off screen and struck ee in month. We recently received aother and dx from dentist.

Grinding steel in close quarters, a piece of material went into his eye. Antibiotic eye solution on 5/17/06.

Walking in crushing area and replacing drive belts on crusher, stepped on rock, twisting left knee. Saw provider 6 days later when it began bothering him. Sent now to physical therapy for a few weeks, beginning on 11/7/05.