Rodriguez Aggregates Isabela Metal/Non-Metal

While working on maintenance in the plant area, the EE was making a cut on metal beam and allegedly when he blew on the cut, hot cinder entered his left ear.

Our floating employee was releasing belt of conveyor number 7 when allegedly loose material fell from conveyor number 4, which was empty at the time and fell on his helmet.

The employee went to the Workman' s Compensation because he had injured his left wrist while performing his duties at the plant.

The employee had a rash on both hands. He was referred to "Fondo del Seguro de Estado" by his private physician.

The employee was cleaning the crusher with the water hose, he slipped sideways.

The employee was absent due to rash on his skin.

The employee was working with the gravel conveyor belt. He tried to lift the belt and injured his right shoulder.

The employee was going down the Clarifier stairs when a bird was going to bite him. While trying to avoid it, he slipped and injured his waist and left leg.

The EE was trying to go up to the plant, when he slipped and twisted his left foot and also causing a laceration on his left side.

The employee was placing on a piece on a platform. He slipped over and hit his left knee with the piece. He felt a strong pain.

The employee was placing rolls of conveyor belts using his body strengh, EE felt a strong pain in his left shoulder.

The employee was pulling the Acetylene tanks cart when he slipped and fell back causing the tanks to fall on top of his legs. The employee has pain in his neck and back.

The employee was doing some holes with the welding torch in the simplicity. A small part flew and he tried to protect himself and go burned on 2 left fingers.

The employee was working with subterranean piles, while he tried to lift the pile he felt a strong pain an dhurt his neck and head.

The employee was cleaning the conveyor belt #4 with an iron bar and he lost the grip of the bar and it hit him on the index finger of his right hand.

The employee was walking toward the pump systems area and at this point he did not notice the hole in the ground covered with water. He fell down and hurt his lower back down to his left leg.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE HAS BEEN FEELING A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT ELBOW AND THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. THIS IS DUE TO A FALL HE HAD LAST MAY WHERE UPON GETTING OUT OF THE BULLDOZER, HE FELL ABRUPTLY AND HURT HIMSELF.

THE EE ALLEGES THAT HE FIRST LIFTED SOME PIPES AND WHEN HE FINISHED AND BEGAN TO WALK, HE FELL BECAUSE HE WAS IN A STRONG PAIN, HAVING HURST HIS BACK.

THE EE ALLEDGES THAT WHILE HE WAS CHANGING THE LARGE DRILL, THE COUPLING FELL, HURTING HIS FOREHEAD. HE FELT A STRONG PAIN AND DIZZINESS.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES THAT WHILE HE WAS POLISHING THE CLARIFIER TANK THE POLISHING MACHINE BOUNCED BACK AND SCRAPED HIS NECK.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES THAT WHILE HE WAS REMOVING A STONE STUCK IN THE ROLLER OF THE CONVEYOR BELT, THE STONE FLEW OUT HITTING THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

THE EE WAS REMOVING A PIN FROM AN HYDRAULIC CYLINDER IN A TRUCK WITH A HAMMER AND IT FELL ON HIS LEFT THUMB.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT THEY WERE INSTALLING A CONVEYOR BELT, AND WHEN THEY WERE TIGHTENING WITH A WRENCH, IT FELL ON HIS SECURITY GLASSES AND SCRATCHED HIS LEFT EYE BROW.

THE EE ALLGES THAT HE WAS GIVING MAINTENANCE IN THE AREA OF THE CONVEYOR #4 WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

THE EE WAS PRYING A BOULDER ROCK THAT WAS STUCK INSIDE THE HOPPER. WHEN HE WAS DOING THIS HE SLIPPED AND THE BOULDER FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND. HIS CO-WORKER HEROICALLY MOVED THE BOULDER ENOUGH TO REMOVE THE HAND.

THE EE WAS CLEANING THE PLANT WITH A WATER HOSE. HIS LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT INTO A STEEL BEAM. HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BELT IN A LOADER #988 WHEN HE PULLED OUT THE TENSION BELT TO INSTALL THE BELT. THE BELT SUDDENLY LOOSENED ANDPINCHED TWO FINGERS (INDEX AND MIDDLE) IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

SOME EES WERE GIVING MAINTENANCE TO THE CONVEYOR BELT #4 AND THE EE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS BACK WITH A PIECE OF STEEL.

THE EMPLOYEE WAAS CUTTING METAL WITH AN ACETYLENE TORCH WHEN A HOT METAL PARTICLE FLEW AND FELL INSIDE OF HIS SECURITY RUBBER BOOT AND BURNED HIS LEFT FOOT.

THE EE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS IN FRONT OF THE HOPPER AND SUDDENLY A ROCK HIT HIS NOSE.

THE EE WAS INA PLATFORM PUTTING SOME WOOD ON THE ROOF. SUDDENLY HE SLIPPED AND INJURIED HIS RIGHT KNEE, HIS BACK AND HIS RIGHT HAND, IN WHICH HE GOT SEVEN STITCHES.

THE EE WAS LIFTING A TRUCK BATTERY WHEN HE FELT A STRONG PAIN IN THE LOWER. HE CONTINUED HIS JOB BUT HE FELT A STABBING PAIN THAT MADE ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM TO MOVE. PAINS RUNS DOWN UP TO HIS RIGHT LEG.

INJURED EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS WALKING ON WALKWAY (NEXT TO THE PRIMARY CRUSHER) INSIDE THE PLANT HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

CONTRACTOR ALLEGES (NOT AN EE OF THE CO) THAT WHILE HE WAS HOISTING A STEEL BEAM ACCOMPANIED BY 2 C0-WORKERS, THE RIGHT HAND POINTER FINGER WAS CAUGHT AGAINST THE BEAM. FIRST AID WAS RECEIVED AT MEDICAL CENTER AND A HOSPITAL LOCATED IN TOWN

EE INDICATES THAT WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING SOME STAIRS TOWARDS THE FIRST LEVEL, A PIECE OF METAL PIPE FELL HITTING HIM ON THE LOWER BACK,(WAIST).

INJURED EE INDICATED THAT WHEN HE WAS WALKING FROM THE SHOP AREA TOWARDS THE OFFICE, HE SLIPPED & HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS ADJUSTING A BAR ON A CONVEYOR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE METAL OF THE CONVEYOR.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RECEIVING SOME BLOCKS AND WHEN LOADING THEN APPARENTLY TORE A MUSCLE.

THE INJURD EE WAS WORKING AROUND THE MACHINE [CRUSHER] WHEN A CHUNK OF MATERIAL HIT HIM, INJURING HIS BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE LOADER WHEN THE ABRUPT MOVEMENTS OF THE MACHINE CAUSED STRONG PAIN IN THE BACK SPINE (UP TO THE NECK).

EE WAS DOING CLEAN UP BY THE CRUSHER WHEN SOMETHING STRUCK ENTERED HIS SIGHT EYE. VISION IN THE EYE HAD NOT RETURNED TO NORMAL.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS WALKING BY GRAVEL PIT HE SLID IN A GRAVEL PIT THAT WAS NEARBY HE ATTEMPTED TO LAND ON. HIS LEFT LEG ON AN UNEVEN PIECE OF GROUND LOSING HIS EQUILIBRIUM HE FELL WITH HIS LEFT KNEE BEING INJURED.

EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO FEELINGS THE SAME SYMPTOMS FROM THE ODOR OF FRESHLY SPRAYED INSECTIDE

EE MECHANIC, WAS EXAMINING A PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND HURT HIS RIGHT HAND.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING AND A FRAGMENT OF METAL, POSSIBLY FROM THE HAMMER, PENETRATED HIS CHEST.

YEE DOING OFFICE WORK, SLIPPED AND HIT HIS STERNUM AGAINST A CORNER OF HIS DESK. THIS CAUSED MUCH PAIN AND DIFFICULT BREATHING.

THE EMPLOYEE INFORMS US THAT WHILE HE WAS BREAKING OPEN A BOX OF BALL BEARINGS WHICH HE WAS BEATING ON WITH A STONE. VARIOUS PIECES FLEW OFF ANDTHE BIGGEST ENTERED HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

EE WAS DRIVING WATER TRUCK UP A SLOPE WHEN TRUCK SHIFT4ED OUT OF GEAR EE WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT BACK INTO GEAR & JUMPED OUT WHEN TRUCK WENT BACKWARD HE HURT HIS RT LEG

EE WAS DISMOUNTING A LOADER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK & HURT HIS RT ANKLE

EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS UNLOADING A PLATFORM HE STRAINED HIMSELF, AND INJURED HIMSELF, FEELING THIS PAIN IN THE PIT OF HIS STOMACH. ON SUNDAY, MAY 15, THE PAIN HAD GIVEN HIM MORE DISCOMFO RT AND WAS AFFECTING THE WHOLE CHEST AREA. THE ACCIDENT OR EVENT WAS REPORTED TO THE SUPERVISOR ON MAY 17, 1994, AT 10:25 AM.

EE WAS EFFETING CHANGES ON A CYCLONE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL UPON OR AGAINST A ROCK & INJURED HIS UPPER BACK AREA (SHOULDER BLADE AREA)

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT WHILE CLEANING IN THE PLANT HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIPE WHICH SPRAINED HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE SCALPER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND INJURED HIS BACK, RT ARM, AND HEAD BY HIS RT EAR.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT [ ? ] A CURVE THE [ ? ] OF THE LOADER [ ? ] & THE STEERING WHEEL FROZE PROVACATING A PAIN IN THE AREA OF THE CHEST.

EE WAS DOING MECHANICAL WORK USING A WRENCH AND HIT THE INDEX FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

WHILE HE WAS CLEANING THE PLANT HE SMELLED A STRANGE ODOR AND COULDN'T BREATH WELL. THEN HE WENT ON A WALK WITH HIS SUPERVISOR AND TOLD HIM THAT HE COULDN'T BREATH.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING USING FORCE WHILE WORKING ON THE DRUM BRAKES ON A TRUCK AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.

(SPANISH TRANSLATED BY CHERYL G.) THE EMPLOYEE SAID AS HE WAS WALKING ON RAMP HE TRIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND.

THE EMPLOYEE INDICATED THAT RECENTLY HE HAS FELT NAUSEOUS & HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS STOMACH. ON MONDAY HE REPORTED TO WORK ON TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY HE REPORTED IN SICK. THURSDAY HE DECIDED TO RE PORT HIMSELF TO STATE INSURANCE BECAUSE HE STILL FELT ILL.

EE WAS REPAIRING VALVE CONTROL ON THE 966C, WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE RUNG OF THE LADDER AND FELL TO THE GROUND UPON HIS RIGHT LEG. EXPERIENCED INTENSE PAIN ON LOWER PART OF HIS SPINAL COLUMN.

ALLERGIC SKIN RASH.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE SLID FALL FROM THE PLATFORM OF THE MACHINE HE OPERATE THE AMOXINATE HIGH IS 4FT EMPLOYEE CONTINUED HIS WORK UP TO TODAY THAT HE CLAIMS HE HAS PAIN ON HIS LO WER BACK

A MIST OF DEGREASER SPRAY CARRIED BY THE WIND, WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE SPRAYER CLEANING AN ENGINE. THE WIND PUSHED THE DEGREASER MIST AGAINST THE AFFECTED EMPLOYEE.

THE MECHANIC EE WAS ADJUSTING THE CALDAM SHAFT OF A CAT LOADER WHEN THE SHAFT TURNED AND HIT HIS MIDDEL FINGER.

EE WAS OPERATING THE CRANE OF A DREDGE WHEN A SUDDEN MOVMENT OF THE DREDGE CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT LEG.

EE, WELDER, WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE LOADE RWHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE LADDER AND FELL ONTO A ROCK AND INJURED HIS RIGHT LEG.

EE PLANT MECHANIC WAS HANDLING A HEAVY PIECE OF STEEL WHEN IT FELL ON THE SAFETY BOOT OF HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING THE METAL IN THE BOOT TO BREAK ONE OF HIS TOES.

WHILE CLEANING SLIPPED ON 10" PVC PIPE AND CUT HIMSELF ON RIGHT LEG

MECHANIC WAS CLOSING DOOR ON A JOY COMPRESSOR OF A TRACK DRILL CLOSED THE DOOR ON HIS LEFT HAND.

FELL FROM A PLATFORM WHILE WORKING AT WELDING.

TRANS FROM SPANISH:FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYE

TRANS FROM SPANISH:EMPL SUFFERED DERMITITIS ON HIS FRONT AND THIS WAS AGGRAVATED AFTERWARDS BY WORKING IN THE SUN MANY CONSECUTIVE HOURS.

TRANS FROM SPANISH:LOOSENING PIECE OF STONE AND IT PENETRATED LEFT MUSCLE.

TRANS FROM SPANISH:HANDLING A CHAIN FOR THE CLARIFIER,FELT HARD PAIN IN THE BACK.

TRANS FROM SPANISH:OPERATING HAUL TRUCK,PUT TRUCK IN REVERSE,JUMPED A 1.5'WALL AND LANDED IN ALSMOST VERTICAL POSITION.RESULTED IN STRAIN AT THE WAIST AND BACK.

TRANS.FROM SPANISH:OPERATING PRIMARY (CRUSHER) THE SCALPER STOPPED AND WHEN EXAMINING THE PROBNLEM IT THREW A ROCK AND IT HIT FOREHEAD.

TRANS FROM SPANISH:LOADING WATER PUMP SLID ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

TRANS FROM SPANISH:(FELL FROM SHOVEL) STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS READY TO GET OFF FROM TRUCK WHEN A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM.