Sandersville Calcine Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Miner was attempting to retrieve a bag from conveyor.

EE was using a knife to cut plastic electrical flex with an electrician knife. EE cut EE's left hand/wrist resulting in a laceration requiring 10 sutures.

EE tried to tighten the hand brake wheel on a railcar to release brakes. EE felt a pop in the left wrist.

On 04/07/2021, an Imerys employee approached me at 8:00AM in my office, in reference to a possible shoulder injury EE sustained several weeks ago. EE stated was restacking a pallet at the Lapp Warehouse when EE felt a pain in the shoulder. EE had surgery on 7/08/2021 to repair torn rotator cuff.

3 mechanics were working on a screw and motor. when the last bolt was removed, the screw twisted around and bumped the mechanic and knocked EE down.

Employee was exiting warehouse C thru the rear door. Employee slipped and fell on the wet concrete floor that had a small section of algae on the floor. They landed on their left shoulder. Employee got up and continued working. They requested to go to doctor on 3/6/19

EE was descending the calcine silo stairs carrying post mill samples (3 samples weighing approximately 6lbs each), EE turned to stepped down from the landing to the next step. While shifting EE's weight onto one leg, EE felt a sharp pain in EE's left hip followed by a burning sensation down EE's left leg

The EE was operating bag machine when the EE reached up to position a fan. The blade on the fan struck EE's thumb causing a cut. Stitches were required in thumb.

The employee was reclaiming 50lb bags and strained EE's back.

Employee was using a packer pole while loading a bulk truck. Employee strained a mid back muscle while using the packer.

Lifting an approximately 65 - 70 lb roller slide.

Employee applied light pressure to the aerial lift joystick expecting to raise the basket just a few inches. The lift responded to the controls by abruptly raising at least a foot crushing the employee's hand between the lift basket and an I beam. Employee received severe lacerations and a joint fracture to the little finger on EE's right hand.

Employee was looking for a leak in dust collector. As ee went to shut the door it did not close properly and as ee tried to adjust the door it caught middle finger. EE was wearing gloves and ee removed it to find it had cut finger. EE then was taken to doctor where ee stitched it up and the employee returned to work the next day.

Placing roof decking on a warehouse with half ownership. Could not disturb the other side. The ridge cap was lifted by hand to slide new roof panels under. EE finger became pinched between the ridge cap and the new roof panel cutting finger.

The employee reached into a moving conveyor to attempt to remove an empty bag that was caught in the roller. While attempting to remove the bag, his arm was pulled into the conveyor.

Employee was removing bolt from sweco screen band when the wrench slipped off bolt and struck employee in mouth resulting in a small chip of a front tooth.

Employee was replacing bricks in calciner hearth door, after he finished he felt a pain in lower back.

Employee was found on floor of office unconscious, EMS called and employee died at the hospital ER, probably from cardiac arrest.

Employee was repairing a water ring. A piece of the floor grating was removed to access the area. The employee stepped back and fell in the opening. The employee recieved a laceration to his right elbow.

Employee was using a pipe to unstop a screw conveyor and the pipe struck the employees hand causing a bruise.

Employee was attempting to bolt a shaft to a gearbox, when the shaft slipped in clamp pinching left thumb betwwen clamp and coupling.

AT END OF SHIFT EE DISMOUNTED HOPPER RAILCAR & BEGAN WALKING ACROSS CROSSING AREA BETWEEN TRACKS & STEPS AT ENTRANCE TO CALCINE BAG SHACK WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL, BRUISING LEFT ELBOW. AREA HAD JUST BEEN WASHED OFF & WAS CLEAN, BUT WET & SLIPPERY.

Employee was picking up #50 bag and turn to step up and felt a pull in his groin area.

Employee felt pain in back while tying shoe.

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND PUSHED DOWN ON DOOR HANDLE. IT BROKE OFF, LEAVING A JAGGED PIECE WHICH CUT HIS FOREARM. TEN STITCHES REQUIRED.

Slip (kaolin) was on work area floor. Employee lost footing, fell, and landed on back/buttocks resulting in contusion...Slip/fall

EE TRIPPED OVER A PRUTUDING FLOOR BOLT TRIPPED AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT HIP WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF.

MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK TIGHTENING PTO SHAFT. WRENCH SLIPPED IN TIGHT SPOT AND MECHANICHIT HIS ELBOW ON HYDRAULIC PUMP. SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AS CONDITION WORSENED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. HE WAS EMAMINED AND GIVEN CELEBREX ANDRELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING CALENDER AND TOP ROLL DROPPED UNEXPECTEDLY PULLING EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN ROLLS RESULTING IN CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT HAND.

WALKING ACROSS ROUGH CLEARED GROUND AND TRIPPED OVER A ROOT AND FELL ON SIDE. WHEN EMPLOYEE STOOD UP, LOWER BACK WAS HURTING SEVERELY.

Employee stepped off a forklift and felt a pain in his left knee. The accident was not initially reportable to MSHA. He continued to work unrestricted until 02/17/05 when surgery was preformed to correct the pain problem.

EE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH CERAMIC JAR AS IT FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR. HAND LACERATED BY BROKEN JAR.

MILLWRIGHT WAS WORKING ON A PIPE SWITCHING BETWEEN WELDING AND GRINDING. WHILE GRINDING, A PIECEOF METAL WENT INTO EYE. HE WAS WEARING FACE SHIELD.

SHAKING A 1,000 LB BAG OF CLAY THAT WAS HANGING ON THE BIG BAG DISPENSER WITH SIDE OF BODY OR HIP.

LIFTING & STACKING 50LB BAGS OF CLAY ONTO PALLETRESULTING IN PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSED TENDONITIS IN THE LEFT SHOULDER.

WHILE USING A CHAIN HOIST TO LIFT A CELL SHAFT THE HOIST CONTROLS MALFUNCTIONED MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO STOP THE HOIST. WHEN THE HOIST WOULD NOT STOP THE LOAD BROKE THE LIFTING STRAP, CAUSING EE WHO WAS GUIDING THE SHAFT TO FALL. THE EEE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK IN THE FALL.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING HOSES IN THE SANDBLASTING AREA WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE BEGAN HAVING HEADACHES/BLURRED VISION AFTER WORKING SEVERAL DAYS IN 95 DEGREE WEATHER. HIS PHYSICIAN COULD NOT RULES OUT THE POSSIBLILY THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY WORKING IN THE HOT WEATHER.

FAILED TO BE FUOLY AWARE AND CAUTIOUS OF DIRECT SURROUNDINGS. TURNED BODY WHILE MOVING AND STRUCK THE RIGHT ARM AND ELBOW INTO A STEEL CROSS BRACE. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED ON 7-26-99. U NABLE TO RETURN TO WORK FROM 7-27-99 THROUGH 8-3-99. RETURNED TO RESTRICTED WORK ON 8-4-99.

WHILE CLEANING AROUND A PULVERIZER, THE PULVERIZER WAS INADVERTANTLY ENERGIZED. THE SURPRISED TECHNICIAN PULLED HIS HAND AWAY REACTIVELY, CUTTING HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE MOVING BLADES.

THE EE WAS CUTTING THE SEAL ON A CHEMICAL BARRELWHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED PUNCTURING HIS HAND. THE RESULTING LACERATION REQUIRED 2 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

THE EE ACCOMPANIED A TRUCK DRIVER TO A RENTED WAREHOUSE FACILITY. THE LOADING DOCKS WERE NOT FUNTIONING PROPERLY. WHILE TRYING TO PULL OUT THE DOCK THE EE WAS CAUGHT OFF GUARD WHEN THE DOCK SU DDENLY BROKE FREE. THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. AS HE FELL HE MASHED HIS HAND ON THE DOCK LIP.

EE WAS MAKING DELIVERY, CAME OUT OF BLDG, WALK DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS. STEPPED OFF STEPS ONTO GRAVEL LOT, GRAVEL GAVE WAY, EE FELL, FRACTURED RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LOADING RAMP, TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE. THE FLOOR WAS WET DUE TO RAIN BLOWING IN THROUGH OPEN LOADING DOOR.

WHILE ADJUSTING THE BRAKE ON A RAILCAR THE EE DISLOCATED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

THE BOOM OF THE CRANE WAS ON THE SHOP FLOOR BEING REPAIRED. WHEN THE EE CLIMBED DOWN OFF THE DECK OF THE CRANE HE STEPPED BACKWARD, TRIPPING OVER THE BOOM. HE FELL BACKWARDS, LANDING ON HIS LE FT SHOULDER.

WHILE MOVING A FLOW METER ON A ROLLING CART HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CART AND ANOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. THE LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES.

EE SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE RAMP, INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE WHICH WAS RECUPERATING FROM RECENT UNRELATED SURGERY

THE EE WAS DRILLING HOLES IN SHEET METAL WHEN THE METAL SLIPPED CUTTING THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HISRIGHT HAND. THE EE DID NOT SEEK MED TREATMENT UNTIL 9/9 BY THAT TIME THE WOUND WAS INFECTED, MAK ING IT A REPORTABLE INCIDENT.NOTE 3S4 WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 9/24/98

EE MISSED A STEP GETTING ON FORKLIFT CAUSING HIMTO STRIKE HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE SIDE OF THE FORKLIFT. EE DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNITL 9/10/98

EE BECAME OVER HEATED WHILE OPERATING A CRANE DURING 102 DEGREE TEMPERATURES.

SLIPPED ON A MUDDY STEP COMING DOWN STAIRWAY. BRUISES & ABRASIONS TO RIGHT ARM, RIGHT THIGH, RIGHT SIDE OF BACK. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 6-30. RECEIVED PAIN MEDICATION & MUSCLE RE LAXER FOR STRAIN TO LOWER BACK. RETURNED TO RESTRICTED DUTY 6-30 (NO LIFTING, NO CLIMBING).

TWO BUCKETS OF SLURRY STUCK TOGETHER. WHEN THE EE PICKED UP THE TOP BUCKET THE ONE ON THE BOTTOM BECAME DISABLE AND SPLASHED SLURRY ONTO HIS FACE AND BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES.

WHEN COMING OUT OF THE PILOT PLANT BREAK AREA, SHE HIT HEAD ON AN IRON RAILING IN THE STAIR AREA.

EE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE LANDED ON HIS FEET SPRIANING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT LEG AND GROIN - DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 4.9.98.

KALOIN DUST EXPOSURE - CHRONIC CONDITION.

CUT 4TH FINGER ON LEFT HAND ON DUST COLLECTOR BAG WHILE PULLING BAG AND CAGE OUT DORR.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER AND PUNCH ON A VALVEEMPLOYE REACHED FOR VALVE. HIT HAMMER ON PUNCH KNOCKING A PIECE OF METAL OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE' S HAND.

REPETITIVE BENDING, SQUATTING, AND CLIMBING.

EE WAS HOLDING STRAPS FOR FORKLIFT FORKS TO GO INTO TO LIFT BAGS FROM FLOOR, CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN FORKLIFT BLADE & BAG STRAP.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF A SLURRY CAR. A PRESSURIZED WATER HOSE SPRAYED SOME CONTAMINATED WATER IN LEFT EYE.

EE WAS INSTALLING A ROUTER IN A ROCK MOUNT AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE KEYBOARD TRAY WHEN HE STOOD UP.

FLOOR WAS WET, FORKLIFT STARTED TO SLIDE, IN REACTION DRIVER STUCK HAND UP, FORKLIFT CAUGHT HAND AGAINST POLE.

TWISTED ANKLE (RIGHT) WHILE STEPPING OFF OF RAILCAR.

CLIMBING UP ON LOADER PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK.

EE WAS PLACING SAMPLE BUCKET IN SUMP, AS SHE PULLED FROM SUMP WITH SLIP 2 GAL HER WRIST TWISTED CAUSING KNOT ON HAND TO SHIFT TO SIDE.

PICKING UP WATER TANK USING AN OVERHEAD LIFTING MOTION EE FELT MUSCLE SPASM IN NECK.

CUT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS OF LEFT HAND WHILE TRYING TO CUT BROOM STRAWS TO CLEAN AND CLAY DROP SO HE COULD APPLY MORE SILICONE.

OPENED WRONG CHEMICAL VALVE & CHEMICAL [PROXEL DL] SPILLED ON SHOE. WHEN WASHING OFF BOOT, CHEMICAL GOT ON HIS FOOT.

EE TURNED AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A COMPUTER DESK DOWN HALLWAY TO LOAD ON TRUCK. EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP W/DESK AND WHILE GOING THROUGH DOORWAY HIS THUMB WAS LACERATED BETWEEN DOOR FRAM E AND DESK.

STEPPED DOWN FROM DOORWAY GOING TO OUTSIDE OF BUILDING. STEPPED ON WATER HOSE WHICH ROLLED & CAUSED RIGHT ANKLE TO TURN.

WASP STUNG EMP ON RIGHT EAR THAT MORNING. LATER THAT NIGHT EMPS NECK, EAR, AND FACE STARTING SWELLING. EMP WENT TO ER AND WAS TREATED FOR ANAPHALACTIC SHOCK.

WHILE TRYING TO PUT PAN ON HOPPER CAR, PAN SLIPPED AND PINCHED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN PAN AND RAIL.

REMOVING ALUM. PLATE FROM STORAGE RACK, RIGHT HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH A STAINLESS STEEL SHEET OF METAL,WHICH HAD BEEN SHEARED LEAVING A SHARP EDGE WHICH CUT 5TH FINGER ON RIGHT HAND (PINKY).

EE ATTEMPTED TO SECURE AN AMMONIA HOSE WHICH HADCAME LOOSE. WHLE ON LADDER EE FOOT SLIPPED HE REACHED WITH LEFT ARM TO CATCH HIMSELF & STRAINED MUSCLES. EE JUST RETD TO WORK FROM SHOULDER SURGERY TO THE SAME SHOULDER

PICKED UP 3 GALLON BUCKET W CLAY SLURRY OVER THE TAILGATE IT TRUCK HURT BACK MUSCLE.

EMP SLIPPED ON ALGEA AND FELL ON CONCRETE INJURING LOWER BACK.

CHECKING FILTERS AND AT END OF DAY LEFT KNEE WAS SWOLLEN AND HURTING.

CATCHING SAMPLES FLANGE ON ACID LINE LEAKING ACID SPRAYED ON EE'S LEFT SIDE OF FACE AND IN EAR.

SHAFTS SLID AROUND ON BACK OF TRUCK & EE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THEM UP & STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EE WAS TRAVELING FROM ONE PLANT SITE TO ANOTHER ON THE HIGHWAY 24W WHEN THE ONCOMING VEHICLE CROSSED THE CENTER LANE & STRUCK EE HEAD ON.

RELEASING BRAKE ON HOPPER CAR. BRAKE WAS TOO TIGHT, HAD TO PULL EXTRA HARD AND STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES.

EE BACKING OUT OF BOXCAR ON FORKLIFT. ANOTHE FORKLIFT CAME AROUND CORNER & POLES ON LEFT STRUCK EE IN UPPER RT. ARM.

IMMOBILITY DUE TO LOWER BACK PAIN DUE TO 4+ HOUR WALK AND CLIMBING HILLS AND STAIRS, SITTING FOR HOURS IN FOLDING METAL CHAIRS, MORE WALKING AND SITTING FOR HOURS ON WOODEN STOOL/ NO RUNGS.

WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF BOLT AND SMASHED INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND IN PELLETIZER HOUSING. DR HAD TO DRILL HOLE IN NAIL TO RELIEVE PRESSURE.

LIFTING A SECTION OF HYDRAULIC PUMP WHEN BACK TWISTED CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WHILE TRYING TO CLOSE BOX CAR DOOR, THUMB SLID BETWEEN DOOR AND BOTTOM TRACK, WHEN DOOR CLOSED,CRUSHED END OF LEFT THUMB.

CLIMBING UP 8' STEP LADDER, WHEN EE WAS APPROX 4' UP LADDER, LADDER TWISTED CAUSING EE TO FALL TO GROUND ON CONCRETE SLAB.

STEPPED IN WET CLAY IN FRAMING AROUND PUMP AND FEET SLIPPED OUT CAUSING HEAD AND NECK TO HIT TANK.

CAME DOWN STEPS OF TANK AND SLIPPED ON CARDBOARDTURNING RIGHT ANKLE.

WHILE DOING INSPECTIONS AT WASTE POND, SLID DOWN AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE CAUSING A FRACTURE.

REMOVING DISCHARGE LINE FROM FILTRATE PUMP. WHENPIPE WAS REMOVED VACUUM BEGAN TO TURN PUMP BACKWARDS AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. SHEAVE CAME APART,WENT THROUGH BELT GUARD HITTING EMPLOYEE IN LOWE R LEFT LEG.

COPLER OLDING PLATE LACERATION INDEX FINGER.

USED EXPOSED STEAM LINE FOR SUPPORT BY GRABBING W/ LEFT HAND DAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER WHILE PULLING HOSE UP THE SIDE OF A TANK CAR.

HEAVY BAGS CAUSED BELT TO GET IN A BIND. EMPLOYEE PULLED ON BELT TO RELEASE IT AND FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER.

WHILE CLOSING DOOR ON RAIL CAR HOPPER, TOOL SLIPPED OFF CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND CROSSFIRE.

WHILE CARRYING A FEED PUMP TO THE TRUCK, PAIN STARTED SHOOTING DOWN BOTH LEGS AND ACROSS BELTLINE. SURGERY.

TIGHTENING 3" FEED PIPE ON MAGNET AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT THUMB.

WHILE JACKING RAIL CAR UP TRACK, JACK SLIPPED CAUSIGN EMPLOYEE TO SLIP STRAINING MUSSCLES IN LWOER BACK.

WAS USING FLOOR SWEEPER TO CLEAN FLOOR IN WAREHOUSE AND RIGHT THIGH WAS HIT BY PALLET CAUSING SPLINTERS TO GO INTO THIGH.

WALKING UP STEPS,MISSED STEP,TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

HOLDING NUT WITH NUT DRIVER AND ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN SCREW WITH SCREW DRIVER AND CUT INDEX FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

MOVING SAMPLES OUT OF RAIN ON LOADING DOCK AND SLIPPED OF PORCH HITTING BACK OF HEAD.

HEAVY BAGS CAUSED BELT TO GET IN A BIND. EE PULLED ON BELT TO RELEASE IT AND FELT PAIN IN LT SHOULDER. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, OUT AGAIN BECAUSE OF ACCIDENT. OUT 8-16-95 THRU 1-8-96.

UNLOADING SLURRY CAR WENT OUTSIDE TO CHECK CAR WAS SITTING UNDER CAR WHEN AIR LINE BLEW OFF WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT FROM UNDER CAR STRUCK FOREHEAD ON RAILCAR LADDER

WELDING ANND A PIECE OF METAL GOT INTO EYE.

WENT OUTSIDE OZONE BUILDING TO CHECK PRODUCT PUMP.PRODUCT SUMP WAS RUNNING OVER AND THE FUMES FROM THE OZONE PRODUCT TOOK EMPLOYEES BREATH AWAY.

EXPOSURE TO SO2 VAPORS FOR 7 WEEKS, 8-12 HOURS A DAY.

WHILE CLASSIFYING SAMPLES HUNG FOOTING CABINET DOOR LOST BALANCE & FELL BRUISING & STRAINING KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS SQUATTING DOWN NAILING BOARDS TOGETHER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

2" SIPHOR TUBE STOPPED UP TOOK 1" PIPE & INSERTED IN 2" PIPE TO KNOCK OUT CHG WHILE SLIDING 1" PIPE UP & DOWN CLOG GAVE & JAMMED HAND AGAINST 2" PIPE.

WALKING BETWEEN SHOP AND OFFICE AND STEPPED ON EDGE OF CONRETE WALKWAY AND TURNED ANKLE ON RIGHT FOOT.

WENT TO JUMP UPON TABLE IN SHOP TO REPLACE CONDULET COVER DIDNT GET HIGH ENOUGH & HIT SHINE ON EDGE OF STEEL TABLE TOP

LOWERING TUBING INTO CLOSE TOP OF COWLE, TUBING GOT CAUGHT IN MINER SHAFT SCRATCHING TUBING OUT OF EMPLOYEES HAND CLAMP ON TUBING CUT EMPLOYEES FINGER.

PULLED HOSE OFF TRUCK, WENT TO SET HOSE OUT OF WAY & STEPPED DOWN WRONG. KNEE WENT OUT FROM UNDER EMPLOYEE CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE A LUMP OF CLAY. REACHED INTO TRANSITION THROUGH CLEAN OUT - REMPVED HAND & HIT SIDE OF TRANSITION WITH HAMMER REACHED BACK IN & LUMP OF COAL FELL PUSHING HAND IN TO ROTARY LOCK BELOW CLEANOUT.

SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE OPENING DISTRIBUTOR VALVE.

STEPPED OFF CATWALK ONTO RAILROAD CAR & TURNED ANKLE.

SLINGING SLEDGE HAMMER AND SPRAIN RIGHT WRISST.

TRYING TO REHOOK STRAP ON HOOK WITH A PUSHING MOTION PUSHED TOO HARD AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER.

WALKING DOWNSTAIRS & STEP WAS BENT CAUSING ANKLE TO TWIST

WHILE BLOWING OUT FROM UNDER BAGGER WITH ANOTHER EE AND TRASH BLEW IN EYES.

DUMPING TRASH OFF OF FLAT BED TRUCK AFTER COMPLETING TASK, WAS GETTING DOWN OFF BACK OF TRUCK AND FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP BUMPER THRIVING HIM TO THE GROUND.

WHILE OPERATING FORKLIFT WIND BLEW TRASH OR DUSST IN BEHIND GLASSES

WALKED ACROSS TOP OF HOPPER CAR & SLIPPED WHEN SLIPPED CAUGHT HIMSELF TO BREAK FALL & STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES ON 09-07-94 WHILE CLOSING DOOR ON BOTTOM OF HOPPER STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES AGAIN

EE WAS TAKING BOTTOM HOSE LOOSE FROM CAR. FORGOT TO UNPRESSURE CAR AND CLAY BLEW INTO FACE AND EYES.

WAS RETURNING TO THE PLANT AND WAS INVOLVED IN A VEHICULAR ACCIDENT. COMPANY VEHICLE WAS HIT BY ANTOHER VEHICLE THAT WAS STRUCK IN THE REAR.

WHILE TRAVELING ON COMPANY BUSINESS,EMPLOEYE CONTACTED COMPYLOBACTER.

UNLOADIGN CLAY BAG BUNDLE SFELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

HAD WASHED STEPS OFF EARLY, WAS GOING DOWN THE STEPS TOT HE TRACK, STPPED ON BOTTOM STEP WRONG, TWISTE DNAD JUST POPPED ANDLAID OVER. DID NOT FALL COMPLETELY TOT HE GROUND, CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE HANDRAILS.

HEAVY BAGS CAUSED BELT TO GET IN A BIND & STOP EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON BELT TO GET STARTED &FELT A PULL & SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER

SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR UNDER FILTER 16 AND TWISTED ANKLE.

AMMONIA ROTOMETER BUSTED AND OPERATOR TRIED TO CUT FEED VALVE OFF AND WAS OVERCOME BY FUMES.

PUMPING POLY E-Z 652 FROM CHECMIAL HOLDING TANK TO A 275 GALLON HOLE BIN IT WAS RAINING HEAVILY WHEN EE SLIPPED AND LANDED ON TANK PUMP, CUTTING HIS BACK AND SHOULDER.

AFTER WALKING DURING LUNCH BREAK EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK CPR WAS PERFORMED IMMEDIATELY BY WITNESS THEY WERE RELEAVED BY ENERGENCY PARAMENDIASE BUT COULD NOT REVIEVE HIM TRANSPORTED EM PLOYEE TO MEMORIAL HOSPIT AL OF WASHINGTON CO WHERE FURTHER EFFERTS TO REVIEVE HIM FAILED TO DO SO

REMOVING BOWL FROM PULVERIZER, BLADES HAD NOT STOPPED. BOLW SLIPPED OUT OF HAND & REFLEX MADE HIM GRAB TO CATCH BOWL & FINGERS GOT IN THE BLADES.

SLIPPED IN WATER AROUND TANKS.

EES WERE PUTTING ALCOHOLE IN LINES TO PREVENT THEM FROM FREEZING. EE WAS TAKING A DIAPHRAGM APART WHEN DUST COLLECTOR PULSED AND BLEW ALCOHOL INTO THE EE'S EYE.

TRUCK DRIVE HAULING CRUDE CLAY DUMPED CLAY AT HYDROUS SHED. AFTER DUMPING DRIVER WENT TO REAR OF DUMP AND MANUALLY OPENED TAILGATE TO MAKE SURE ALL CLAY HAD BEEN DUMPED. AS TAILGATE WAS RELE ASED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TAILGATE ADN DUMP BODY.

MOVING BUNDLE OF TUBE PALLETS BY BINDING STRAP & ONE STRAP BROKE, CAUSING EE TO LOSE BALANCE & FALL BACKWARD HITTING LOWER BACK ON BAGGER FRAME.

AREA AROUND WHERE WORKING WAS WET-SLIPPERY FROM THE RAIN. SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST CROSS-TIE, WHILE GOING UNDER CAR TO CATCH CAR SAMPLE.

MOVING A BOTTLE OF OXYGENS ACROSS FLOOR CONTUSION TO RIBS.

BUMPED KNEE WHILE CLIMBING UP ON HOPPER LADDER.

REPLACING TOP ON STEAM TANK GRINDING ROUGH AREAS DOWN & CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF ROUGH STEEL NOT YET GRINDED DOWN.

HANGING VALVE OVER HIS HEAD PULLED MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STABBED IN RIGHT THUMB WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE REACHING AROUND BIG BAG TO CUT OPEN.

WORKER WAS INSIDE OF BALL MILL AT SANDBLASTING YARD CUTTING STAINLESS STEEL LINER OF BALL MILL,WORKERS SHIRT HOOD LINER CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM SLAG WHILE CUTTING.

PAINTING BENT FOOT AND STRAIN MUSCLE.

HIT FINGER WITH WRENCH CONTUSION.

WHILE INSTALLING TOPS ON COULE PRODUCT TANKS AT 6 & 7 BLEACH TRACK TRASH OR CHEMCIAL FUMES WENT IN EYE.

WHILE GRINDING ON BIRD SCROLL, A PIECE OF METAL GOT IN EYE.

BRACES ON TUBE PUMP HAD BROKEN. EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING BRACE WHEN HE WAS BREADING BOLTS LOOSE, WRENCH SLIPPED CUTTING RIGHT FOREARM.

ARM HIT A SHEET OF METAL CUT L FOREARM

PORTA POWER (TOOL) SLIPPED & HIT CHIN

GOING UP LADDER TO TIE OFF SAFETY BELT & FELL OFF ON CONCRETE

STACKING BAGS & RIGHT ARM STARTED HURTING.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED MUSCLE IN LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A 50 LB DEAD WEIGHT ON FOOTING OF BAGGER, IT BOUNCED BACK UP AND CAUSED HIS INDEX FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FOOTEN AND THE 60 LB WEIGHT.

EMPLOYEE FELT NAUSEOUS & FAINTED

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING UP WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO CLOCK OUT. HE WAS WALKING DOWN BETWEEN THE SILOS AND TRACK AND HE SLIPPED ON A HOSE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EE WAS WALKING ON CATWALK WHICH WAS COVERED WITH ICE AND EE FELL DOWN CUTTING BOTH HANDS.

WELDING MAT FOREIGH BODY REMOVED

KICKING A SHEET OF METAL AND STEEL TOE BOOT PULLED TOE NAIL BACK.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLE.

WELDING MATERIAL AND RECEIVED BURN TO EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO FREE UP ROTORY LOCK WITH 24" PIPE WRENCH, ROTORY LOCK TURNED LOOSE, WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FRONT TOOTH.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BACKWASH SPRAYER BAR, THE BAR CAME INTO CONTACT WITH ROTATING ROTARY SCREENS & FORCED BAR OUT OF HOLE & HIT EMPL ON THE FOREHEAD.

STEPPED ON PLYFORM AND FOOT SLIPPED.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN SOME STAIRS AND SLIPPED ON SOME WET CLAY, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND TWIST HIS LEFT ANKLE.

GOING FROM FILTER BUILDING DOOR TO VEHICLE PARKED IN FRONT OF CONSTRUCTION SHOP AND TRIPPED IN POTHOLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE SUPPLY ROOM TO SHOP BREAK ROOM AND HE HEARD A NOISE SO HE TURNED AROUND TO SEE WHAT IT WAS AND HE HIT HIS HEAD ON AN AIR CONDITIONER AND CUT HIS HEAD.

EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH BEAM 3 FEET ABOVE FLOOR, HITTING RIGHT LEG ON AN I BEAM.

POTENTIAL HEART ATTACK.

WELDING MAT BURN EYE.

HE WAS PUSHING A PIECE OF PIPE AND CUT THUMB.

BENT OVER TO GET MATERIALS AND TWISTED BACK.

CONTUSION TO CHEEK, VALVE HIT FACE.

HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER.

WAS TRYING TO LIFT A GAS TANK THAT WAS FULL CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK

FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO OPEN A DOOR WITHOUT THE DOOR KNOB BEING PRESENT AND CUT HIS FINGER IN THE PROCESS.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING UP ON HANDLE TO ADJUST BELTS ON PUMP AND PULLED MUSCLE IN MIDDLE OF THE BACK AREA.

HE WAS LIFTING HEAVY PIPE FITTINGS.

A PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL ON HIS ARM AND A RAIL WENT INTO HIS ARM.

HE WAS TIGHTING A PIPE FITTING AND TWISTED HIS ARM.

SLIPPED ON WET PAVEMENT TWISTED KNEE.

54736YEE DROPPED FIBER DRUM OF CLAY ON RIGHT FOOT BREAKING RT TOE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PALLET OF WOOD MATERIALS WITH A CO-WORKER TO JOB SITE WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED IN WET CLAY UNDRE MANIFOLD & HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK

54736YEE WAS PUSHING ON A BIG BAG OF CLAY AND RIGHT SHOULDER POPPED.

71329NG PULLER BROKE AND CUT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND/MIDDLE FINGER. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 6 STICHES IN HAND.

EMPLOYEE CUT HIS HAND ON A DOCTOR BLADE IN THE DIAMOND INTERNATIONAL PRESS.

54730SLIPPED AND HIT HAND ON A SIPHON PIPE.

54736YEE WAS PACKING CLAY IN SPARGER AND HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

65349NG BURN TO EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT BAFFLE & WALL LINER IN BLUNGER & A DROP OF AMMONIA HIT THE RIM OF SAFETY GLASSES & WENT INTO EMPLOYEES RT EYE