FOGLE QUARRY CO INC Metal/Non-Metal

WHILE 2 EE'S WERE ALTERNATELY BEATING ON A STUCK CLAM GATE, THE 4 LB HAMMER MISSED ITS TARGET, THEN SLIPPED OUT OF THE GRIP, STRIKING INJURED EE IN THE MOUTH. HAMMER FLEW APPROX. 5 FT IN AIR B EFORE STRIKING EE. CUT UPPER LIP REQUIRED SUTURES, 2 BROKEN TEETH, UPPER RT AND LOWER LEFT FRONT TEETH, PLUS 1 CRACKED.

WHILE GRINDING SHARPENING ROOLEBITS WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON A SPEC OF METAL GOT INTO LEFT EYE HAD TO BE REMOVED NO PERMANENT DAMAGE

WHILE FABRICATING A METAL CHUTE, AND TURNING IT WHILE ON SAW HORSES, EMPLOYEE HAD HELP TURNING IT ON SIDE, CHUTE SLIPPED OFF OF METAL SAW HORSES ONTO BOTH FEET ARCHES OF EMPLOYEE. CONTUSION OF RIGHT FOOT, LEFT FOOT HAD 2ND METATARSAL BONE BROKEN.

WHILE WALKING UP STAIRS AT THE WASH PLANT CARRYING A SHOVEL & A SCRAPER EMPLOYEE EITHER CAUGHT THE SHOVEL IN A HAND RAIL OR TRIPPED WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL INTO HANDRAIL & HIT HIS RIGHT CHEST AREA. DIAGNOSIS - CHEST WALL CONTUSION...WILL HEAL ON OWN WITH PROPER REST.

CUSTOMER TRUCK DRIVER WAS DISCOVERED UNCONSIOUS IN THE SEAT OF HIS TRUCK WHILE WAITING IN LINE FOR A LOAD AT TH EPUG MIL. AFTER DETERMINING HE HAD NO PULSE HE WAS REMOVED FROM TRUCK, WHERE FI RST AID INCLUDING CPR WAS RENDERED UNTIL AMBULANCE ARRIVED. HE WAS LATER PRONOUNCED DEAT. CAUSE OF DEATH LISTED AS CARDIO PULMONARY ARREST.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING ROCK IN A DUMP TRUCK PAKED BY OFFICE. WHILE GETTING OFF, HE DROPPED TO GROUND INTENTIONALLY 4 FEET AND LANDED ON A SMALL SPILLED PILE. IT TWISTED HIS ANKLE AND FRACTURE D HIS LEFT UPPER ANKLE BONE- RESTRRICTED WORK.

EE WAS WHITTLING ON A WOODEN HAMMER HANDLE FOR IFIT WITH UTLITLY KNIFE WHEN WHILE CUTTING TOWARDS HIS HAND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND GAUGED HIS LEFT THUMB REQUIRED 6 SUTURES NO IMPAIRMENT.

EMPLOYEE USED CUTTOFF SAW 7-2-92 WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. THAT EMBEDDED RIGHT EYE REMOVED CORENEAL ABRASION. NO PERMENENT IMPAIRMENT.

WHILE SITTING IN HIS TRUCK BEING LOADED WITH STRIPPINGS A BIG CHUNK OF SHALE FELL OFF THE SHOVEL BUCKET AND FELL HARD INTO TRUCKS DUMP BED JOSTLING OPERATOR OF TRUCK-SORE NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF 773.HE HAD PARKED OVER A DEPRESSION WHICH CREATED A FURTHER DISTANCE FROM BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER TO THE GROUND.EMPLOYEE FELL FROM LAST RUNG AND LANDED ON SIDE HURTIN G HIS BACK.SLIGHT MISALIGNMENT OF SACRAL REINJURHAS HAD PROBELMS BEFORE.

WHILE PULLING OUT A PIECE OF SCREEN CLOTH, GRIPS SLIPPED CAUSING TO JERK FORWARD HITTING FACE ON A SPRAY BAR HITTING SAFETY GLASSES. A METAL RIG THAT HOLDS SIDE SHIELDS ON GLASSES CUT A 1" L ACERATON ON LEFT EYEBROW. REQUIRED 2 SUTURES.

EE BACKED TOO CLOSE TO MUCK PILE TO GET HEADED BY SHOVEL. MATERIAL CAVED OFF AND CAUGHT THE REAR 4 FOOT OF EMPTY DUMP BED CUASING THE FRONT END OF TRUCK TO ELEVATRE 6-8 FEET OFF OF GROUND AND RETURN UPRIGHT OPERATOR WAS JARRED OPERATOR HAD SEAT BELT ON OPERATOR SUFFERED FRACTURED 9 TH RIB AND LUMBAR STRAIN.

WHILE HELPING IN WELDING SHOP TACK WELD 2-4X2 PIECE OF 3/16 PLATE BEFORE TACKING AND WHILE HOLDING SHEETS IN POSITION, ONE SHEET SLIPPED FALLING ON EE ANKLE X RAYS WERE NEGATIVE FOR A FRACTURE .

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A SEMI PRONE POSITION CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH WITH GOGGLES ON WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SLAG GOT INTO LEFT EYE. HOT PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED FROM EYELID. DIAGNOSIS WAS CORNEA L ABRASION (SCRATCH). PROGOSIS IS COMPLETE RECOVERY WITH NO IMPAIRMENT. PAIN KILLER AND EYEDROPS (RX) WERE ADMISNSTERED.

WRENCH SLIPPED PINCHING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER WHILE BACKING UP A BOLT ON A SCREEN. TWO STITCHES REQUIRED. X-RAYS NEGATIVE.

EMPL WAS DRIVING 773 TRUCK EMPTY LITTLE TOO FAST FOR CONDISIONS HIT HOLE IN ROAD WHICH BOUNCED HIM & SEAT & STEERING WHEEL JABBED HIM IN LEFT UPPER ABDOMEN BRUISING SPLENIC AREA. CT SCAN WAS N EGATIVE FOR SPLEEN RUPTURE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE WRAPING A WAFER DISCHARGE PIPE WITH A RUBBER STRIP, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. DIAGNOSIS IS STILL UNDETEREMINED. WITNESSES STAT E THAT HIS BACK HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM 5 DAYS PRIOR FOR THE WHOLE WEEK PRIOR TO 3-31-90.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 4X5 SCREEN PANEL FROM DECK THE SCREEN PANEL GOT AWAY FROM HIM & A HELPER HE HAD HIS FINGERS IN THE PANEL & IT SLID OVER AN END OF A CHUTE SMASHING HIS LEFT POINTING FIN GER DISTAL FX & LACERATION OF LEFT POINTING FNGR

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF OF CRANE HE SLIPPED ON ICE & GRABBED THE LADDER WITH LEFT HAND JERKING LEFT SHOULDER & REINJURING IT ANT SUBLAXATION & ROTATOR CUFF TENDENNESS OF LEFT SHOULDER EM PLOYEE TAKING PHYSICOL THERAPY TO BUILD UP MUSCLES OF SHOULDER

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE SHARPENING <GRINDING| ROCK DRILL BITS WITH ADEQUATE SAFETY GLASSES ON A PIECE OF STEEL GOT INTO HIS RT EYE CONTINUAL IRRITATION CAUSED HIM TO REPORT IT STEEL REMOVED & FOLLOWED UP WITH 2 EXAMS & ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENTS CORNEAL ABRASION OF RT EYE-NO IMPAIRMENT

EMPL CLIMBING DOWN LADDER AFTER A RAIN.HAD MUDDY FEET.SLIPPED DOWN AND HUNG ON WITH ONE ARM.THE JERK SLIGHTLY DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER WITH BRACHAEL PLEXUS STRAIN.EMPL GREASING JAW CRUSHER ON INTERMEDIATE PLANT.SHOULDER IMMOBILIZED FOR 2 WK

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF CRUSHER TWISTING LEFT ANKLE- SPRAINED LIGAMENTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP A WELDING TRUCK WHEN THE FRONT WHEEL CAUGHT A SMALL BERM IN ROAD CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN AND HIT THE END OF HIS LEFT THUMB. HEALING FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL PH ALANX OF THE LEFT THUMB. NO TREATMENT NEEDED.

EMPL WAS REMOVING GEARSHIFT LEVER FROM HOUSING. IT SLIPPED UP & SHARP EDGE CUT MIDDLE JOINT ON MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. REQUIRED 3 SUTURES. NO IMPAIRMENT.

EMPL WAS GRINDING IN A SEMIPRONE POSITION WITH A FACE SHIELD ON A VERY SMALL SLIVER OF METAL GOT NTO HIS L EYE CAUSING IRRITATION METAL WAS REMOVED PATCH AND EYE DROPS GIVEN THER WAS NO PERMAN ENT IMPAIRMENT DONE

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ANFO WALKED AROUND POWER TRUCK. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS TOSSING BAGS OF ANFO ONTO THE GROUND. A BAG STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER RIGHT LEG AND TWISTING AND BUCKLIN G HIS LEG AND CAUSING A FALL.

AFTER EMPLOYEE HELPED AT THE PLANT, HE WALKED UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT. A 6" ROCK STARTED ROLLING ON CONVEYOR BELT AND ROLLED OFF OF THE BELT AND HIT HIS LEFT SIDE OF HEAD MAKING A LACERATION IN SCALP. SEVEN SURFACE SUTURES WERE REQUIRED. NO HARD HAT WAS WORN.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE ARE WELDING OUTSIDE, THE SUN REFLECTED FROM THE REAR INTO THE INSIDE OF HIS WELDING BONNET WHICH OVER A PERIOD OF TIME CAUSED A FLASH BURN OF BOTH EYES.

AN OLD PIECE OF3USED FELT IRON THAT WAS CUT OUT OF A BIN LANDED ON HYDRAULIC RAM. HE FAILED IT OFF THE RAM TO COASE IT TO FALL TO THE GROUND BUT THE IRON HIT SOMETHING AND FELL BACK ON HIS LE FT WRIST CUTTIN1 THE TOP PART OF WRIST THROUGH GLOVE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING INSIDE CRUSHER WAS CHIPPING FLUX WHEN A PIECE OF FLUX HIT HIS LEFT EYEBALL AND EMBEDDED EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING 7-26-87 WAS BOTHERING HIM AND WENT TO HOSPITAL DR REMOVE D AND TREATED E2E IS OK NO PERMANENT DAMAGE

EMP WAS TIGHTEN3NG A BOLT. THE BOLT HEAD WAS WELDED TO KEEP FROM TURNING. WELD BROKE ALLOWING SUDDEN SURGE FORWARD OF WRENCH AND HAND. LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT CASE EDGE AND SMASHED THE TIP, LA CERATION REQUIR9D 5 STITCHES

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3OPERATORS SEAT ON 980 LOADER WAS TWISTED WHICH AFTER TWO DAYS OF OPERATION AFTER RETURNING FROM 2 WEEK VACATION CAUSED BACK PAIN

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES LIFT A 16X6X6 ANGLE IRON IN SHOP. AFTER VISIT TO PERSONAL DR HE INFORMS ME OF A HERNIA AND SAY THAT IS PROBABLY WHEN HE GOT IT. LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. VE RY LARGE. POSSI6LE RIGHT INJURIED BULGING SMALL HERNIA NEED TO BE TAKEN CARE OF IN NEAR FURTURE.

EMPL REPAIRING 8LIDE PIPE STAND USED TO HOLD FAN IN SHOP.EMPL HOLDING TOP SLIDE PORTION AND COULDNT HOLD IT.TOP SLID DOWN AND PINCHED LEFT LITTLE FINGER LACERATION 6 STITCHES.

DURING REPLACEM9NT OF 10'' SUBMERSIBLE PUMP EMPL GUIDING ON RUBBER HOSE ONTO METAL NIPPLE.HOSE WAS HEAVIER THAN ANTICIPATED EMPL COULDNT HOLD IT AND HOSE SHOVED HAND ONTO NIPPLE.RIGHT LITTLE F INGER SLICED OP9N 2'' ON SHARP SPOT ON NIPPLE.13 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING BRACE THE BACK UP BAR OF A COMPOUND WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED AND SLID ON HIS RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND CAUSING THE FINGER NAIL TO RIP OFF AND A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF PLALANGE