Lovell Mill Metal/Non-Metal

As the employee was finishing barring out a crude hopper, they went to put the bar away and felt a pop in right shoulder, and pain afterwards.

Was performing end of shift housekeeping duties. Pinched thumb in between cleaning rake and metal frame of conveyor system.

Employee was repairing a broken airline on top of tank #6. Employee was cutting new airline to fit in the location. Knife employee was using went through the airline and contacted the employee's left thumb with the open blade.

Standard threshold shift to left ear

Employee cut left middle fingertip when attempting to cut an airline hose. The injury required 5 sutures. There were no restrictions.

An employee was sitting in the packing chair of the #4 Palletizer system when they stopped, twisted, and looked over their left shoulder to check how many pallets were left on the lot and a lower back strain occurred.

Employee cut index finger on sharp edge of a guard while trying to open the guard to check the drive belts.

Employee was stung on right wrist while walking to time clock.

Employee was climbing a fixed ladder and foot slipped off the fourth ground causing ee to fall 10ft.

Employee pinched finger between tool and railroad tracks

Employee bends over to loosen some bolts on a mill and felt a strain in his mid to lower back.

Employee was taking a bearing off on #1 mill in the tower when bearing fell off the shaft and contact employee arm giving him a laceration on the right arm.

Employee was clearing jam up top on top belt of #1 packer and forgot to shut the stop switch off up top and when bag was cleared belt turned back on while he was on it.

Employee was going to check on a plugged auger on the mill. While walking by the auger the bolts on the motor mount broke and struck his right leg.

Employee left hand contacted a piece of metal resulting in a laceration that had to have 3 stitches.

Sprained wrist resulting in restricted duty

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP A RAMP OUTSIDE THE MAINTENANCE SHOP CARRYING MATERIAL TO A JOB SITE AND FELT LEFT KNEE POP AND GET VERY WARM. KNEE CONTINUED TO POP IN AND OUT THE REST OF THE DAY. EMPLOYEE DECIDED TO SEE A DOCTOR ON 6-12-12. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK FULL TIME THRU 6-27-12. HE WENT IN FOR KNEE SURGERY ON 6-28-12.

The employee struck his calf of his right leg on a piece of metal, causing a blood vessel to burst in his calf muscle. This required two incisions to relieve the pressure to his lower leg.

A lab tech. was taking a sample out of a pipe that was loading a railcar. The force of the flowing material took the bag from his hand. It startled him and he jerked his hand back hitting his index finger of his right hand on metal. This caused a laceration on his finger requiring five stitches to close.

Employee was climbing a ladder to an elevated platform, he missed a step and hit his right knee. This resulted in four stitches.

Hand contacting auger.

Employee had his hand on a chain to keep tension on it, the chain pulled back and pinned his hand between the chain and an elevator. This resulted in stitches and a broken pinky finger.

Employee was lifting a rail car door with a forklift. He got off the forklift and pushed on the rail car door. The fork came loose and hit his chin, cutting his chin and inner lip requiring seven stiches.

Employee was filling bags with bentonite and got his ring finger pinched between the fill spout and the rubber bag clamp. When he pulled his finger back, it tore the skin. It required three stitches.

Employee was removing an old hooder above a box car and realized he was tied off to the hooder when it broke free knocking him off the top and sending him to the ground. He was able to disconect before he hit the ground. He sustained damage to his pelvis, right shoulder and left knee. No surgery or bracing of any kind was needed.

Gave OK to start up piece of equipment, then placed arm in to get chunks out and feeder grabbed his glove and cut off small part of index finger.

Forklift backed and hit employee while trying to ask driver question

Closing doors on manual grizzly that kept opening and a rock wiggled loose and fell and landed on his right foot.

Greasing the loader and when done was climbing back in to loader up the stairs. Grease was on the sole of my boots and I slipped on the top step of loader and was holding the handrail when I fell. Felt something pull in shoulder.

Closing car door, when handle got a little hard to turn, so he turned it a little harder and the handle went free and his hand jerked and caught a peice of metal that was sticking out on the door.

while closing the box car door worker slipped on some mud and lost hold of cheater bar. Cheater bar came back and hit employee in the elbow causing a laceration that required 3 stitches

lifted bag and twisted

Mega tex was running. Shut if off and boot of mega tex slipped into pipe, mega tex was winding down, reached down to grab sck in pipe and mega tex pinned left arm.

Holding a pin on bobcat bucket, bucket raised too quickly and arm caught.

Changing bushings on a millroll and adjusting a pinion shaft. Thurned the top of the roll to get a better angle, then the roll fell and smashed finger between the roll and spider gear.

55 gallon of oil came off the dolly when getting it off the truck smashing left ring finger.

After rainstorm he stepped out of loader to wash windsheild and slipped off of the fender and fell to the ground.

tossing bags onto pallets

Employee got caught in the guard rail at hooder. He was pinned between the hooder arm and the guard rail with his head facing toward the palled that was in the hooder. The stainless steel can was directly below him and the chain still wet when other person came.

Removing bulk loading hood from top of bulk car, hood caught on the when it came down he tripped on the track trying to get away.

burning pallets day before and wind created spark starting fire.

Shoveling wet bentonite with a scoop shovel and as he lifted something popped in his back, like a pulled muscle.

Stepping out of the bobcat and hit in the nose with the handle of a shovel.

Cutting tailings with a utility knife and cut wrist.

while cutting tailings razor blade swung and cut fingers

Had a rock stuck in the hopper in chips causing the belt to jam, took a big pipe to break out the rock while hitting the rock the pipe slammed back into the palm of my hand causing swellin and pain.

Restacking pallets, walked over to get a 50 lb bag and carried it to pallet and stepped wrong hurting lower back

Twisted right ankle while crossing tracks in wet conditions.

Holding a new roll on the reroll line as a roll was being taken off by a stinger, as the stinger was setting down the roll it bounced a bit and came too close to her, noticed it was coming down at her at the wrong angle and was only able to get her right hand out of the way

Carrying harness across R/R cars over his arm. Started to get down, harness caught on knuckles. Lost balance and caught himself with hands and twisted ankle.

unplugging pipe on the old granular system above the screens. ON my way down the ladder I dropped a hammer on top of an auger and tried to grab it out but thumb got caught in between the auger and the auger cash.

EE was throwing bags and other worker was packing. Pallet was full and co-worker was told to stop but did not and injured got hit in the left knee with the bag.

Repetitive action throwing bags caused the pain, employee received a cortisone shot on this date.

forklift ran over foot and the butt of the forklift hit knee

Cutting edges of voltex because there was no dirt, knife slipped and cut her thumb

Pallet was stuck on conveyor, pulled it out to feed into hooder, pulled his muscle on left bicep

grinding metal in vise. slag from grinder bounced off vise and into right eye

Climbing off dozer w/fuel nozzle in right hand grabbed handle w/left hand to lower self to ground. Got arm stuck in handle when stepped to ground.

Opening doors on bulk rail cars to be loaded

Fell in dark, without safety equipment.

Switching an air valve to the closed position, he had to remove a rock from the valve before switching the air line. As soon as the rock was removed the valve closed on his hand.

CHANGING SCRIM ROLL. LIFTED BAR & IT FELL ON OTHER SIDE SMASHING & CUTTING FINGER.

CUTTING TAILING, PUT KNIFE IN POCKET, BENT DOWN TO PICK UP TAILING AND KNIFE CUT RIGHT ARM.

BENT OVER TO PICK UP BOLTS ON THE FLOOR AND GRABBED THE HOSE FROM BLOWER TO STEADY HIMSELF. THE WIRE BRAID WAS POKED THROUGH THE RUBBER COATING ON HOSE, HE GRABBED HOSE W/ LEFT HAND AND THE WIRE CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER

Opening a rail car, slipped on some mud and lost footing while pushing on rail car door.

Handling specialties bags for mixing. Bending & twisting to mix grout in specialties room & strained lower back.

LEFT FOOT WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE FORKLIFTS COUNTER WEIGHT AND GROUND. FORKLIFT ROLLED BACK ON THE FOOT AND FOLDED IT.

THROWING 50# BAGS ONTO PALLET, BENT DOWN TO DROP THE BAG. VERTEBRA IN LOWER BACK BECAME DISPLACED AND PINCHED THE NERVE.

TRUCK DRIVER PICKING UP LOAD ON SITE. (NOT MINE EMPLOYEE - EMPLOYED BY CONTRACTOR.) DRIVER WAS TARPING THE LOAD AND FELL OFF ONTO THE GROUND. DRIVER WAS NOT USING FALL PROTECTION HARNESSES WHICH ARE PROVIDED.

Hit on nose by broken high pressure pipe sustained 3.0 cm laceration and concussion.

Got hand and forearm caught between roll and rewind roll when rubbing finger tips on rewind roll. Roll took hand and forearm in roll.

EE WAS ON TOP OF THE INCLINE CONVEYOR TO UNPLUG A BAG JAM ON THE CONVEYOR. WHEN HE REMOVED THE BAG FROM THE PHOTO EYE, THE CONVEYOR STARTED PULLING HIS LEG IN THE HEAD WHEEL AND BREAKING HIS ANKLE.

TRYING TO SHUT VALVE - NOT ENOUGH ROOM.

EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING THE CORE TUBE BACK INTO PLACE WITH A RETAINER THAT HOLDS THE BENTOMAT FIBER ROLL IN PLACE AND HIS HAND WAS BETWEEN THE RETAINER AND THE CORE TUBE. HE SMASHED HIS FINGER.

MOVING NEEDLE RACK BACK TO NEEDLE AREA.

TABLET MACHINE WAS STOPPED, UNPLUGGED, LOCKED OUT POWER. HE TOOK THE BALANCE WHEEL COVER OFF AND WAS TURNING IT BY HAND. HE HIT A SHARP OBJECT, CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

PICKING UP 100 LB BAG & FELT SHARP SHOOTING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

LOOSENING CLAMPS ON LINCH CONDUIT AND FELL OFF OF THE LADDER. CLAMPS CAME LOOSE AND HIT LADDER MAKING HIM FALL.

FIXING BAGS ON EAST END OF PALLETIZER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON GUARD ON RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.

LIFTING PIPE INTO BANDSAW. PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

DUMPING HOPPER IN THE PIT TRUCK THE HOPPER WAS IN THE AIR AND TIPPED ONTO ITS SIDE ON THE GROUND.

COMING OUT OF WAREHOUSE, ROAD WAS SLIPPERY, DID NOT STOP AT DOORWAY - SLID INTO TRUCK WHEN TRIED TO STOP.

DROPPED A BAR ON FINGER.

CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT ON A METAL STEP GOING DOWN AND TWISTED AND FELL AND HURT FOOT.

FINISHED SPOTTING A RAILCAR AND STEPPED OFF THE CAR TO SEE IF IT WAS WHERE IT SHOULD BE AND STEPPED ON A CAR JACK LAYING ON THE GROUND.

LITTLE MOBILITY IN LEFT WRIST BECAUSE OF PAIN. RIGHT WRIST TINGLES ALL THE TIME. THROWING BAGS HE BELIEVES IS THE CAUSE.

EE WAS PICKING UP A SHEET OF METAL OFF THE TWO SAW HORSES WHEN ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL ROLLED OFF ONTO HIS FOOT-LEFT

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRWAY, TRIPPED ON STAIR & FELL TO CEMENT FLOOR.

EE WAS LIFTING A PARTIAL ROLL OF FIBER TO A LOWER LEVEL AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN GROIN.

DRILLING HOLES WITH DRILL PRESS AND WIPED FILINGS OFF BIT WITHOUT TURNING POWER OFF. BIT CAUGHT GLOVE AND PULLED FINGER INTO BIT. RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS LACERATED FROM TIP TO SECOND JOINT.

FIBER ROLL WAS BEING LOADED, EMPLOYEE DID NOT MOVE OUT OF THE WAY & WAS BUMPED BY THE ROLL.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON METAL AND DID NOT NOTICE UNTIL THAT EVENING THAT HE HAD METAL IN LEFT EYE.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT A TABLET MAHCINE AND TRIED TO PULL A PAPERTOWEL OUT THAT WAS IN THE MACHINE AND THE MACHINE INJURED HIS LEFT POINTING FINGER.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST CUT THE TOP ON A ROLL OF PRODUCT AND WAS MOVING THE ROLL WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND. HAND HOLDING THE KNIFE CAME BACK AND CUT HIS FACE.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING TO SEE IF CHEMICALS WERE REACHING CLAY, HE REACHED INTO MOVING AUGER & CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND, PARTIALLY SEVERING FINGER TIP.

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A 4' X 4' X 21" METAL PLATE. HE LOST HIS GRIP & THE PLATE SMASHED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER.

EE SLIPPED WHEN MOVING SEAL GLAND ON MILL BASE. WHEN HE FELL, HIS RT. ARM BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN THE MILL BASE & A TRASH HOPPER WHICH RESULTED INTHE DISLOCATION OF THE RT. SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A BAG OFF A BELT WHEN HE STRUCK AND SLICED HIS RIGHT THUMB.

EE WAS GETTING A PRODUCT SAMPLE FOR THE LAB. A BROOM HANDLE WAS ON TOP OF CATWALK, HE TURNED AROUND & TRIPPED OVER THE BROOM HANDLE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS KNEE ON THE CATWALK.

EE WAS OPENING A PACKAGE AND CUT HAND WITH SCISSORS.

TRUCK DRIVER WAS WALKING INTO WAREHOUSE, STEPPEDON SOME SLICK MATERIAL & FELL DOWN.

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PRODUCT WRAP WHEN VICTIM PUT HIS HAND ON THE PRODUCT ROLL THAT WASBEING CUT. HIS MIDDLE FINGER WAS CUT.

ROLL OF PRODUCT WAS STUCK, EE TRIED TO GET IT MOVING AGAIN WHEN ANOTHER EE REVERSED THE MACVHINE CAUSING EE'S ARM TO BE ROLLED UNDER THE ROLL.

EE WAS MOVING DOORS ON A RAILCAR. HE WAS HOLDING THE RELEASE LEVER WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS PULLING THE DOOR W/ A FORKLIFT. AS HE PRESSED ON THE GAS, THE DOOR SWUNG UP AND LANDED ON THE LEFT HEEL OF THE INJURED EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING PRODUCT INTO #3 MILL. THEREARE 3 STEPS TO WALK UP TO FILL THE MILL. HE DUMPED A BAG OF PRODUCT AND WAS STEPPING DOWN WHEN HIS SHOE CAUGHT ON ONE OF THE STEPS AND HE FELL TO THE CATWALK. HIS SHOE APPARENTLY CAME LOOSE FROM BEING HUNG UP CAUSING HIM TO BREAK HIS ANKLE.

A 6" IDLER ROLL FELL ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

EQUIPMENT WAS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. ROLLING DEVICE FOR CLAYMAX LINE WAS STUCK. EE STOOD ON THE ROLL OF PRODUCT TRYING TO HELP IT ROLL WHEN HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE ROLL OF PRODUCT THE LEFT LEG WAS ROLLED UP JUST UNDERTHE CALF.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR WAS BACKING OUT OF LOADING AREA & DID NOT SEE EE WHICH RESULTED IN THE FORKLIFT RUNNING OVER HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DOWN ON A LEVER WHICH INJURED HIS MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE A TRUCK DRIVER FOR NORTHERN HILLS TRUCKLINE, WAS IN THE SHIPPING OFFICE AFTER HE TARPED HIS TRUCK LOAD. HE FAINTED ON THE FLOOR AND SAID HE THOUGHT HE WAS HAVING A HEART ATTACK. WE THEN CAL LED THE AMBULANCE AND THE DRIVER WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.

FORK LIFT OPERATOR WAS LOWERING A ROLL OF CLOTH ON TO MACHINE WITH STRAPS. AS HE BACKED OUT, IT CAUGHT AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM AND WRISTHE DROPPED A ROLL OF VOLTEX AND HURT HIS ARM.

WAS PRYING ON METAL WITH PRYBAR, WHEN IT SLIPPEDAND SMASHED FINGERS BETWEEN BAR AND THRUST ROLLER.

ONE INJURY (CUT) ON RIGHT KNEE. CAUSED BY A SKILL SAW SLIPPING OUT OF EMPLOYEES HANDS. IT FELL ONTO HIS KNEE AND CUT HIM. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FIVE STITCHES.

STEPPED ON A NAIL THAT WAS IN A BOARD, PUNCTURING LEFT FOOT.

WAS INSTRUCTED TO PICK UP JUNK TO BE HAULED TO THE DUMP. SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND SPRAINED LOWER PART OF BACK.

EE WAS CUTTING STEEL BANDING ON COKE TUBES, WHEN HE CUT THROUGH THE BAND, ONE END SNAPPED BACK AT HIM TOWARDS HIS FACE. WHEN THIS HAPPENED HE PUT HIS LEFT ARM UP TO BLOCK IT, THIS IS WHEN THE METAL BAND CUT HIS LEFT WRIST.

TWISTED RIGHT KNEE COMING OFF OF FORKLIFT.

LIFTING 100# BAGS OF BARITE & 40# AQUADRAIN ROLLS BEING LOADED IN TRUCK & HURT RIGHT SHOULDER.

COMING DOWN AN ELEVATOR WHEN IT WAS WET & MUDDY.SLIPPED AND PULLED SHOULDER.

STEPPED OFF CATWALK FROM LADDER AND TURNED ANKLE.

MOVING RAIL CARS DOWN THE TRACK AND PUT A JACK UNDER A SLOW MOVING RAIL CAR WHEN THE HANDLE CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

USING NAIL GUN TO BUILD PALLETS WHEN GUN DISCHARGED TWO NAILS, ONE GOING INTO HAND JUST BELOW THE THUMB.

USING A BAR TO PRY OPEN A RAILCAR DOOR. BAR SLIPPED SMASHING SMALL FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND RAILROAD TIE.

WHILE DUMPING DUMPSTER, SLIPPED AND PUT HIS RT HAND BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND FORKS OF FORKLIFT. AS WEIGHT OF DUMPSTER WENT FORWARD, THE FORKS OF THE FORKLIFT CAME DOWN ON HIS HAND SMASHING TWO FI NGERS. PEELED FLESH FROM BONES ON MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS OF RT HAND. DR HAD TO REMOVE BONE TO 1ST KNUCKLE TO CLOSE WOUND.

EE WAS GREASING THE WEST CHIP SHAKER & HE FELL ON THE CATWALK & BRUISED KNEE & 2 FINGERS.

DUMPING TORN BAGS BACK INTO RECOVERY & BAG TORE ALL THE WAY & BLEN INTO FACE INJURING RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE LOOM, WENT TO PUSH MUD TO THE SIDE AND THERE WAS A RAZOR BLADE IN THE MUD. THE BLADE CUT THE FIRST TWO FINGERS ON LEFT HAND. THIS REQUIRED 12 STITCHES.

WAS STANDING ON RAMP BARRICADE, SLIDING A BUNDLE OF BOXES ONTO THE FORKS OF THE FORKLIFT. SLIPPED AND FELL FACE DOWN ONTO CEMENT RAMP. CUT FACE & CAUSED HAIRLINE FRACTURES BELOW LEFT EYE AND O N SIDE OF FACE.

GOT ON TOP OF OFFICE ROOF AND COULDN'T GET DOWN SO JUMPED ONTO LOADER. GOT FOOT STUCK IN LOADER TREAD AND BROKE RIGHT ANKLE.

TOOK STEP OVER BEAM AT BACK OF BENTOMAT LINE WHEN ANKLE GAVE OUT.LIGAMENT OF RIGHT ANKLE WAS TORN.

WAS PACKING BAGS AT #2 PACKER & CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND PLATE AND IT PULLLED FINGERS IN & SMASHED THEM

WAS TAKING FIBER ROLL OFF AND PULLED OUTWARDS INSTEAD OF DOWNWARD AND THE BRACKET HOLDING FIBER FELL ON LEFT FOOT.

PULLING 3 1/2" PIPE OUT OF WAY OF FORKLIFT. FORKLIFT CAUGHT END OF PIPE AND FLIPPED IT UP. PIPE LANDED ON HAND AND FINGERS. SMASHED THEM BETWEEN PIPE AND 6" H BEAM AT BACK OF BENTOMAT LINE. BR OKE MIDDLE AND RING FINGER IN LEFT HAND.

WAS CLIMBING OUT OF FLUID BED CUTTERS WHEN STEPPED ON AN OBJECT ON THE CATWALK. TURNED LEFT ANKLE.

WHILE MOVING RAIL CARS, REAR BRAKE FAILED. EE CLIMBED ON TOP OF CAR TO SET TOP BRAKE. MATERIAL FROM LOAD OUT BIN FELL ON HIM. AS HE TRIED TO GET OFF CAR, SLIPPED ON LADDER. INJURED LEFT HEEL.

BENTOMAT WOULDN'T ROLL UP. HURRIED OVER TO HELP. SLICED FOREARM (RT) ON 90 DEGREE ANGLE IRON ATTACHED TO BENTOMAT LOOM.

HAND SMASHED BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND MASK OF FORKLIFT.

SLIPPED AND FELL ON WE AND MUDDY (BENTONITE) CONCRETE FLOOR JUST INSIDE SPECIALTY AREA.

WORKING ON PANGBORN COLLECTOR. STEPPED OFF LADDER ONTO CATWALK. THERE IS A HOLE IN THE CATWALK AND HEAL OF BOOT GOT STUCK IN HOLE AN DTWISTED ANKLE (RIGHT) DR NOW SAYS IT IS A STRESS FRACTUR E TO THE RIGHT FOOT.

CLIMBED UP ON BENTOMAT TABLE TO RELEASE & PUSH A BENTOMAT ROLL DOWN. STEPPING DOWN FROM TABLE, LEFT FOOT CAUGHT EDGE OF FORKLIFT TRIANGLE STOP & TWISTED ANKLE & FOOT.

PULLING ON A SHEET OF VOLTEX TO KEEP IT FROM GETTING STUCK AS IT WENT FROM ONE TABLE TO THE NEXT. FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. CONTINUEED TO WORK TILL 4:00. WENT TO DR. ON 4-19-96, 7:30 AM. POS SIBLE MUSCLE PULL OR DAMAGE TO ROTARY CUFF.

WALKING FROM #2 PACKER TO #1 PACKER ( INSIDE WAREHOUSE) FLOOR WAS WET ( WATER AND MUD MIXTURE). SLIPPED FELL AND BROKE LEFT THUMB. DR SET AND PUT THUMB IN CAST.

LEAVING PACKER 1 GOING TO CHANGE BENTOMAT VALVE STEPPED DOWN AND MISSED 1ST STEP. DARK FELL AND TWISTED RIGHT FOOT. DR REPORTS TENDONS RIPPED ON RIGHT ANKLE.

TRYING TO RELEASE BENTOMAT ROLL. ROLL STOPPED WITHOUT COMPLETING CYCLE. GOT UP ON BENTOMAT MACHINE & PUSHED ROLL TO FORCE IT TO GO DOWN. IN DOING SO, IMMEDIATELY FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK.

CUTTING EDGE OF SCRAPER HAD FOREIGN MATERIAL UNDER CUTTING EDGE. SIX BOLTS WERE BROKE OFF. TWO NEW BOLTS WERE INSERTED. ONE REMAINING BOLT WAS BEING CUT WITH A TORCH. THE REMAINING BOLTS STRIP ED OUT AND EDGE FLIPPED UP AND LANDED ON RIGHT ARM.

WORKING IN SUPER SACK AREA (BETWEEN PACKER 1 &2)SPREADING OUT SEAMS OF SUPER SAXK ON A PALLET ASIT WAS BEING FILLED. PULLING HARD ON SACK & IT WOULDN'T MOVE. AS HE PULLED HE FELT HE PULLED MUS CLE OR JOINT OUT ON LEFT SHOULDER. CHIROPRACTOR PUT SHOULDER BACK IN PLACE WITH MASSAGE. STILL SORE ON 12-20 BUT CAN LIFT ARM OVERHEAD.

WALKING OUTSIDE FROM CHIPS ARAEA. BENT DOWN TO PICK UP ORANGE, HARD HAT FELL OFF. AS HE STOOD, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON PIPE STICKING OUT OF BLDG. PIPE IS USED FOR COURSE CHIPS 9SUPER SACKS]. AFTER HITTING HEAD, HE FELT BLOOD & FELT DIZZY. HE CUTLEFT HAND SIDE OF HEAD JUST ABOVE FOREHEAD-ABOUT 1" LONG. AFTER REPORTING TO SUPER BARRY JOLLEY,HE WENT HOME AT 5PM HAD 2 INSIDE, 5 OUTSIDE STIT

EE WAS CUTTING BENTOMAT ON CUT TABLE, USING A UTILITY KNIFE, AND CUT HIS RT THUMB, HALFWAY DOWN, 1/4 INCH LONG, WHICH REQUIRED 2 STITCHES.

EE WAS PULLING A 50 IN PIECE OF 6 IN CHANNEL IRON TO THE FIFTH FLOOR, WHEN HE FELT A PINCH IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK AND CHEST.

WHILE LOADING PANELS & STANDING ON A STEP LADDER THE LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING A TWISTED ARM & BACK

EE WAS USING AN ELECTRIC SCREWDRILL TO INSTALL LEFT TAPPING SCREWS INTO SHEET METAL AND THE WIND BLEW A FLAKE OF METAL PAST HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO MY RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS SETTING A LOCK COLLAR WITH A HAMMER. A PART OF THE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF & LANDED INLHIS HAND. [LEFT HAND]

WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG THE AUGER ON THE COLLECTOR WITH A PIPE WRENCH AND THE AUGER ENGAGED AND TRAPPED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE COLLECTOR AND THE PIPE WRENCH. THIS BRUISED HIS LEFT HAND.

WAS LEANING ON SLIDE PLATE & HIS HAND SLIPPED BETWEEN THE PLATE & THE CONVEYOR BELT. HAD GLOVES ON & HAND WAS PULLED BETWEEN THE PLATE & BELT. EE'S CO-WORKER TURNED THE BELT OFF & THE PLATE HA D TO BE LOOSENED TO GET THE HAND OUT.

WAS ADJUSTING STOP PLATE AT NO. 1 PACKER SAT ON SPEED BELT TO KICK PLATE INTO PLACE BELT WAS TURNED ON SHOOTING HIM INTO THE PLATE. IT CAUGHT HIS SHOULDER IN IT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

AS BULK LOADER, JOB IS TO CLEAN RAILCARS. DOORS MUST BE OPEN ON BOTTOM IN ORDER TO CLEAN THEM. WAS TRYING TO OPEN DOOR, USING A BAR, BECAUSE IT TAKES A LOT OF PRESSURE TO OPEN THEM. AS THE DOOR GAVE WAY, THE BAR CAME DOWN AND SMASHED PINKY FINGER ON LEFT HAND AGAINST THE RAILROAD TRACK.

WAS CLEANING UP AND ORGANIZING WASTE FROM ACCOGUARD AND PUTTING NEW LIDS ON TO MEET DOT SPECS AND OFF OLD PALLETS ONTO NEW PALLETS WHEN THE STACK COLLAPSED AND CAME DOEN ONTO BACK OF LEFT HEEL .

WAS STACKING 100 BAGS 11 HIGH WHEN PUTTING THE TOP BAG ONT HE RIGHT SHOULDER GAVE OUT.

WAS PACKING 50 LB BAGS ON TO PALLETS & LIFTED A BAG TO PUT ON THE PALLET & TWISTED LOWER & MIDDLE OF BACK HAD A BACK BRACE ON & AFTER TWISTED IT TIGHTENED UP BELT & PACKED BAGS ONTO THREE MORE PALLETS

OPERATOR WAS OPERATING THE DRYER ON GAS & STARTED THE COAL SYSTEM. THE COAL BLOWER & LOCK WERE RUNNING WHEN THE OPERATOR STARTED THE COAL MILL & FAN. HE TURNED FROM THE CONTROL & OPENED THE CO NTROL ROOM DOOR & THAT WAS WHEN THE EXPLOSION OCCURRED. HE HAD NOT STARTED THE COAL MILL FEED AUAGER.

TRIED TO START #3 MILL BUT IT WAS PLUGGED. WENT TO OPEN DOOR TO CLEAN IT OUT ADN WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF DOOR WHEN I OPENED IT AND THE PRESSURE KNOCKED ME OFF THE MILL ABOUT 10' TO THE FLOOR . HE LANDED ON FORT TRUCK AND FLOOR AT ABOUT THE SAME TIME AND FRACTURED RIGHT HEEL.

EE WENT TO FILL TREATER UNDER THE #4 TANK, LIFTED 100# BAG, TOOK 3 STEPS STEPPED OVER A MISPLACED BAG AND TWISTED AND HURT BACK.

WAS CLEANING LOCK ON SURGE BIN AND SLIPPED. CUT OFF MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON LEFT HAND.

DISCENTIGRATOR ON FLUID BED DRYER PLUGGED WITH BENTONITE. USED A 48 INCH PIPE WRENCH TO TURN ROLLER. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF SHAFT AND STRAINED RIGHT ARM.

WHILE CUTTING CARDBOARD THE BOARD KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF CARDBOARD AND JABBED AND CUT EE.

MAKING PANELS IN SPECIALT Y ROOM WITH SPACE HEATER GOING

29625N TOE ON RIGHT FOOT. AFTER PLACING ASHRINKWRAP BAG ON PALLET, THE FORKLIFT BEGAN MOVING I ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB ON TO STOP IT AND MISSED. MY FOOT MISSED THE STEP AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE F 55459 AND THE WHEEL.

HURT LOWER BACK WHILE LOADING RAILCAR WITH 100# BAGS STACKED 11 LAYERS HIGH.

STRAINED NECK AND BRUISED LEFT ELBOW ,LOST FOOTING STEPPING FROM WAREHOUSE TO RAILCAR.FELL TO GROUND AND HIT HEAD ON BLDG.

PINCHED NERVE IN BACK WHILE OPERATING AND GETTING IN AND OUT OF LOADER.

HYPER-EXTENSION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE SHRINKWRAPPING PALLETS OF BAGGED BENTONITE WHEN ONE OF THE BAGS CAUGHT HIS FINGER AND PULLED IT BACK.

WALKING BETWEEN PARKING LOT & PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED IN MUD BRUISING & PULLING MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

HE WAS MOVING A PALLET ACROSS THE RAILROAD TRACKS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. THE TRACKS WERE MUDDY FROM RECENT RAINS.

WORKING ON COAL HOPPER LID WHEN HE TURNED AND BUMPED RIGHT ELBOW ON PIPE AND CHIPPED THE BONE.

HE WAS LIFTING THE LID ON A BULK CAR TO INSPECT THE CAR BEFORE LOADING WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A ROLL OF SHRINKWRAP WHEN HE HYPEREXTENDED HIS RIGHT WRIST.

HE WAS TAKING A SAMPLE OF BENTONITE OUT OF THE AIRSLIDE & HE GOT BENTONITE IN HIS RT EYE

HE WAS CLEANING TRACK WHEN HE SLIPPED & CAME DOWN ON SIDE OF RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING BRUISING & SPRAIN.

THROWING 100# BAGS AND HURT RIGHT FOREARM WE HAVE NOT SEEN OR HEARD FROM THIS EMPLOYEE SINCE HIS ACCIDENT.

HE WAS CHANGING THE SADDLES ON THE PACKER ON HIS KNEES & WHEN HE RAISED UP HE CUT HIS HEAD ON THE BAG SPOUT

HH WAS CHECKING THE WEIGHTS OF THE PACKER SPOUT AND LIFTED A 100# BAG OFF THE SCALE. HE TURNED TO STACK THE BAG ON A PALLET AND PULLED THE ABDOMINAL MUSCLES ON HIS LEFT SIDE.

HE WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG AUGER. THOUGHT IT HAD SHUT OFF AND PUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN TUBE TO SEE IF THE MATERIAL WAS WET OR PACKED IN AUGER. AUGER WAS OFF BUT HAD NOT STOPPED SPINNING AND CAUG HT AND CUT FINGER.

INJURED WAS GRINDING A ROD ON A BENCH GRINDER WHEN THE ROD SLIPPED OUT OF HIS AHND.WENT THROUGH THE GRINDER,FLEW OUT AND HIT HIS AHND.THE FOREFINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND WAS BROKEN BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD JOINTS AND REQUIRED NINE STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING BAGS IN RAIL CAR WHEN HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK .

I.NAME WAS GETTING OUT OF LOADER AT END OF SHIFT LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER (NO TOES DUE TO 1968 ACCIDENT) GRABBED HANDRAIL WITH LEFT HAND, FELT SHOULDER GIVE (SHOULDER WAS INJURED IN NON-WOR K RELATED ACCIDENT EARLIER THIS YEAR) LIT ON RIGHT KNEE.

A COUPLE OF WEE5S AGO WE WERE MOVING A BULK HEAD DOOR IN A BOX CAR.HE CAME IN THE CAR TO HELP I.NAME AND MYSELF.JUST AS HE WAS WALKING INTO THE CAR,A PIECE OF METAL FELL OUT OF THE CEILING OF THE CAR HITTING3ME ON THE HEAD AND HITTING HIM ON THE ARM AND PULLING HIS SHOULDER.HE SAID IT WOLD BE OK.THEN ON FRIDAY HE WAS PICKING SOME BAGS OFF THE FLOOR WHEN HIS SHOULDER WENT OUT AGAIN.

I.NAME WAS THRO4ING BAGS 2 BAGS WERE COMING SO HE THREW THE 1ST AND REACHED TO GET THE 2ND AND GOT HIS RT FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND CONVEYOR BOTH FINGERS WERE SMA SHED AND THE SK3N WAS TORN OFF THEM

I.NAME WAS GOING UP STAIRS TO CONTROL ROOM WHEN HE TRIPPED ON CATWALK REACHING FOR HANDRAIL HE JAMMED HIS RT HAND INTO RAILING BREAKING HIS THUMB THIS ACCIDENT REQUIRED SURGERY ON HIS THUMB WH ICH RFEQUIRED PINNING DESCRIPTION OF SURGERY OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION

I NAME WAS GOING DOWN THE STEPS FROM CONTROL ROOM TO DRYERS, WHEN HE TURNED AT THE BOTTOM HIS KNEE POPPED OUT OF PLACE.

ALAN WAS LOADING 40# GRASSGROWER BAGS, THE ABDOMINAL PAINS STARTED LATER THAT DAY AND THE NEXT DAY . HE HAD SURGERY ON 4-3-84

HENDERSON WAS TRYING TO GET THE COAL IN ROTARY FURNACE TO BURN HE THREW SOME DIESEL ON THE FIRE THEN TURNED THE FAN ON THE FIRE EXPLODED AND BURNED HIS HANDS AND FACE

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BULKHEAD DOOR WHEN IT BECAME LODGED. TOP OF DOOR WAS STUCK AND WHILE TRYING TO MOVE IT CAME LOOSE AND SLID ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BULKHEAD DOOR OF A BOXCAR WHEN THE DOOR BECAME LODGED AND WOULD NOT MOVE TRYING TO UNLODGE THE DOOR BY ROCKING IT BACK AND FORTH WHEN IT CAME LOOSE IT SLID ONTO HIS FOOT

SORTING OUT PALLETS IN BOXCAR WHEN LIFTED PALLET AND TURNED SIDEWAYS PULLING BACK MUSCLES.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SOME BARRELS ONTO A PALLET WHEN HE PULLED AN AREA INHIS GROIN. THE DOCTOR DIAGNOSED A HERNIA IN HIS GROIN AREA.

ON DEC. 16, 1982 FRANKIE STEPPED OFF THE FORLIFT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE THEN ON 2-3-83 HAD TO CRAWL UNDER THE LOG CUTTER IN THE POLYMER LOG ROOM. WHEN HE WAS CRAWLING UNDER THE CHAIN BELT HE HIT HIS KNEE ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. DIAGNOSIS WAS TOARN LIGAMENTS IN THE LEFT KNEE.