Middletown Mine & Mill (Or) Feldspar Metal/Non-Metal

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A FREIGHT TRUCK CONTAINING GRINDING RODS AND REPORTEDLY SUFFERED MUSCLE STRAIN IN HIS BACK.

HE WAS TAKING WEEKLY REAGENT INVENTORY AND PASSED OUT. HE LACERATED HIS FOREHEAD, WRIST AND ABDOMEN.

MOVING BARRELS FROM STORAGE AREA TO PLANT AREA. ONE OF BARRELS TIPPED HE ATTEMPTED TOCATCH THE BARREL TOSTOP IT FROM FALLING OVER

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH ON AN ICE COVERED VALVE.THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND A METAL BOX.

EE WAS WALKING THROUGH SHOP AREA AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS FIGHT EYE OR HE RUBBED SOMETHING INTO IT. NOT IMMEDIATELY APPARENT AT THE TIME.

JUMPED FROM BOTTOM 3RD RUNG OF LADDE INJ KNEE ACCORD TO EMP.

STEPPING DOWN FROM MICA BUILDING LOADING PLATFORM TO GROUND LEVEL WHILE HOLDING PIPE RACK ON PICKUP TRUCK BED SOMEHOW TWISTED PULLED OR INJURED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK

RECEIVED INTERCOM CALL FROM (NAME)SUPT.THAT THE INJURED WAS HAVING CHEST PAINSAT 7:15 AM ALONG WITH SWEATING AND LEFT ARM PAIN.RUSHED TO HOSPITAL AND ARRIVED 7:30AM.EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO WORK A T 7AM AND WAS WAITING IN THE SHOP FOR WORK ASSIGNMENT FOR SUPT,WHO WAS INSPECTING PAN FILTER IN ANOTHER PART OF THE PLANT.

WALKWAY TO WET SAND CONVEYOR ICED OVER FROM A LEAK IN A SANDBIN WALL. EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN TO CATWALK AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT HIS SIDE ON CONCRETE FLOOR HE STEPPED DOWN FROM.

EMPL WAS ENTERING THE PARTS ROOM WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE TRESHOLD HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR HE FELL AND MADE AN OLD HERNIA ACUTE NEEDING SUGICAL INTERVENTION

INSTALLING RUBBER BOOT ON DISCARGE END OF TRUCK LOADING CONVEYOR FORM AND ELEVATED FORNT END LOADER BUCKDET LOADER MOVED AND E MP UNPED TO GROUND.

SOME TIME IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING CHECK PLATES IN THE A W CRUSHER HE RECALLS FEELING SOME DISCOMFORT IN THE LOWER BACK AND ATTRIBUTES THIS TO THE ACUTE BACK PAIN HE IS NOW HAVING

EMPLOYEE WAS IN8TALLING HEAVY METAL DOOR ON #3 ROD MILL WHITH THE HELP OF FELLOW EMPLOYEE. HE OVER EXTENDED HIMSELF & STRAINED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

ACID VALAVE CHOKED. TO CLEAR VALVE-LINE TO VALE, HAD TO BE DISCONNECTED. EVEN THOUGH PRESSURE ON LINE WAS OFF ACID SPRAYED OUT WHEN THE LINE WAS LOOSENED.

MOTOR BELT DRIV9 ON DUPLEX REAGENT FEEDER FAILED TO START.EMPL REACHED AROUND GUARD AND TRIED TO GET IT STARTED PULLING ON DRIVE BELT AT SAME TIME SWITCHED SWITCH ON AND OFF,ON AND OFF.FINALL Y STARTED AND C5UGHT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE REMOVE8 GUARD TO GREASE EXOLON MACHINE ROLLERS AND NOTICED GUIDE ROLLER WAS NOT TURNING REACHED IN TO TURN ROLLER AND IN SO DOING CAUGHT FINGERS IN BELT

AN EMPLOYEE WAS3IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING CAUSTIC FROM A LARGE TANK TO A SMALL TANK BY A VALVE LOCATED ON TANK BOTTOM HE FAILED TO NOTICE A LEAK DEVELOP ON AN OVERHEAD SULFURIC LINE AT A N ELBOW 3

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TAKE LOOSE SEALING RING ON DISCHARGE END OF SAND DRYER AND FROM A SITTING POSITION ON THE DRYER SHELL SLIPPED AND FELL 6-8 FEET TO CONCRETE FLOOR.

FELLOW EMPLOYEE3HELPING I NAME PUT DOOR ON 3 ROD MILL STUMBLED AND HE TOOK FULL WEIGHT DOOR. AT THE TIME INJURY ASSUMED TO BE MUSCLE PULL THEN POSSIBLE ABSCESS AND FINALLY AFTER INSISTING HIM TO GET ANOTHER3OPIONION IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A HERNIA OPERATED ON FOR HERNIA ON 7-8-87.

IN AN ATTEMPT T2 UNCHOKE PIPE AT TAILINGS DIAPHRAM PUMP HE ALLEGEDLY WAS STRUCK BY T HE STROKING ARM OF THE PUMP

I,NAME WAS HELP3NG OTHER EMPLOYEE PUT METAL DOOR BACK ON MICA BIN AND IN THE PROCESS AT TIGHTENING THE BOLTS THE WRENCH SLIPPED OF THE BOLT AND PINCHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE METAL PLATE.

SLIPPED AND FEL5 BACKWARDS DESCENDING STAIRS AT TAILING PUMP-HAND RAILS PROVIDED.

EE DOES NOT KNO4 HOW HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH TW WHAT IS ASSUMED TO BE H F ACID.

SLIPPED ON WAY 7O CHECK LIQUID LEVEL IN DISCHARGE WATER CONTOL TANK.LOST HIS FOOOOTING AND FELL STRIKING THE LOWER RT. ADDOMINAL WALL ON A DENVER BOWL CLASSIFIER CONTOL SHAFT.

EMPL RAISING CO3VEYOR BELT SUSPENDED ON WINCH CABLE AND EMPL WAS HIT ON LEFT HAND BY FLY-BACK OF WINCH HANDLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS EX3TING TRUCK STEPPED INTO A PILE OF LEAVES AND TURNED HIS LEFT ANKLE ON AN UNSEEN ROCK.

EMP WAS POSITIO3ING STEEL FRAME FOR BOLT HOLE ALIGNMENT AND THE 4 IN STEEL PIPE EXTENSION ON LOADER BUCKET FORK SUPPORTING THE STEEL FRAME FELL WHEN THE LOADER FFORK BROKE AND DROPPED THE 4 IN PIPE ON THE HAR8 HAT PROTECTING HIS HEAD

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5DING TO THE TRUCK SCALE-HOUSE TO CHECK TRUCKS LOADED FOR RECORDING ON THE SHIFT REPORT-STRUCK HIS TOE ON THE TOP A 21IN RETAINING WALL WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STEP OVERIT & FELL

SOMETIME DURING3HIS WORK SHIFT-EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH A CHEMICAL THAT CAUSED A CHEMICAL BURN TO HIS HAND THAT WAS NOT EVIDENT AT THE TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS TA5ING SHORT CUT TO TOP OF MICA BINS BY-PASSING STAIRS CLIMBED OVER RAILING-FOOT SLIPPED HIT RT KNEE ON FLOOR GRATING

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SPILLAGE FROM UNBDER HARDINGE MILL. IN THE PROCESS EMPLOYEE HAT TO GO THRU RAILINGS THAT SURROUND THE MILL AND IN SO DOING HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE RAILING.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING HYD.RAM WITH A WOOD SPACER AND WHEN PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO THE UNIT,THE WOOD SPACER FLEW OUT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE\S RIGHT ARM.

MOVING MIDWESTERN SCREEN MOUNTED ON RAILS WITH THE HELP OF FELLOW EE, I.NAME, I.NMAE WAS PULLING & I.NMAE WAS PUSHING & I.NAME TRIPPED ON HOSE THAT WAS BEHIND HIM, FALLING. HE GRABBED RAILIN G FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE.

EE RUSHING TO GET WORK DONE & STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON A DISCHARGE CHUTE.

I.NAME ALONG WITH FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING A PIN IN THE LEVER AND LEVER WAS MOVED BY FELLOW EMPLOYEE AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT.

HERNIA REPAIRED NO 4 1983 NEEDS TO BE DONE AGAIN DOES NOT KNOW WHEN IT HAPPENED-GRADUAL

EMPL REPAIRING UNDERSIDE OF MICA RAKE CLASSIFIER AND PIECE OF RUST HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE OPERATION OF THE SPAR RAKE PUMP WHEN IT WAS TURNED ON MISTAKENLY FOR THE SPAR RAKE. THE UNGUARDED BELT DRIVE CAUGHT THE FINGERS OF HIS RIGHT HAND. TAG & LOCK OUTS WERE NOT USED BY EMPLOYEE.