St. Croix Alumina, LLC: 10 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

EE WAS WELDING A BEAM. WHEN EE FINISHED ANOTHER EE WANTED TO PAINT THE BEAM. EE ATTACHED THE CHAINS FOR A CRANE AND INSTRUCTED THE OTHER EE TO LIFT THE BEAM. WHILE EE WAS LIFTING THE BEAM THE BEAM SLIDE AND CUT EE LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS RE-OPENING A VALVE. EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO BEAT THE VALVE. THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND STRUCK EE. LEFT THUMB.

UWHILE WALKING IN AREA #9 EMPLOYEE STUMBLE TO KEEP FROM FALLING HE BRACED HIMSELF WITH HIS EIGHT HAND AND DISLOCATED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING THE UNDERFLOW ON T-6-3. AFTER THIS SHE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE FEED TO THE BASKET WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO SOME MUD. CAUSTIC WENT INTO LEFT BOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES TO PULL THREE HOSES WITH A TRACTOR BITER. WHILE PULLING THE HOSES ONE OF HOSE GOT LOOSE AND SWUNG AND FLIPPED EMPLOYEE OFF HIS FEET.

WHILE CLOSING A FEED VALVE FROM 1-7-37 TO 1-7-29 ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS BEATING A HANDLE WITH ANOTEHR HANDLE. AFTER THE EMPLOYEE KNOCKED THE HANDLE THE HANDLE KNOCKED UP AND EMPLOYEE RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE VALVE AND THE HANDLE.

WHILE WORKING UNIT 7 CLOSING A SCALE BASKET (VALVE) USING A KNOCK ABOUT HANDLE TO LOOSEN THE HANDLE ON THE SCALE BASKET, THE HANDLE SLIPPED AND HIT EMLOYEE ON THE LEFT THUMB.

WHILE WORKING UNIT 8 TAKING OF A VALUE, EE REACHED THE LAST BOLT THE NUT WAS TURNING THE WRONG SAY. EE TOOK A HAMMER AND KNOCKED THE VALVE. WHEN EE HIT THE VALVE THE PRESSURE BLEW THE CAUSTIC OUT OF THE VALUE.

EE WAS WORKING ON THE DOCK. WHEN HE PUSHED A CARTRIDGE FROM HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE EDGE WHILE PICKING IT UP TO PUT IT IN THE DUMPSTER.

WHILE WORKING UNIT 2 RODDING #5 BIN WITH AN AIRLANCE, THE LANCE, GOT STUCK IN THE FEEDER. WHILE TRYING TO LOOSE UP THE AIR LANCE THE LANCE BECAME LOOSE AND KNOCK EMPLOYEE RIGHT HAND INTO A RA ILING.

WHILE CLEANING PLUGGED FEEDER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT SIDE ON THE EDGE OF THE "D" FEEDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PRIMING A SUMP PUMP. THE PUMP WAS NOT WORKING SO EMPLOYEE PUT AIR INTO THE TANK ANDIT EXPLODED. CAUSTIC SOLUTION WAS IN THE LINES AND IT SPRAYED OVER HIS ENTIRE BODY AND BOTH EYES

WHILE WORKING IN THE POWER HOUSE TAKING READINGSFROM A METER, EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON AN 8" PIPEAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET OFF PIPE, HIS PANTS LEG GOT CAUGHT ON A LOOP ON THE METER AND THE EM PLOYEE TWISTED HIS LEFT FOOT.

EE STATES HE WAS STANDINGON A PIPE TO CHECK THE VALVE ON A OVERFLOW POD AND SLIPPED OFF THE PIPE AND FELL TO THE GROUND APPROX. 5'. EE STATES HE DOES OT REMEMBER AFTER THAT BECAUSED HE WAS KNO CKED OUT FOR ABOUT 3 SECONDS.

EE STATES: THAT HIS FOREMAN TOLD HIM TO UNPLUG THE HOPPER HE BEGAN LANCING WITH THE AIR LANCE WHEN THE SENSOR WAS CLEARED & THE BELT CAME ON. EE STATES XXXXXXXX WAS OUTSIDE THE WINDOW & HE W AS ABLE TO PULL HIS XXXX OUT AFTER INCIDENT HE FELT LOW BACK PAIN

WHILE REMOVING A BROKEN HALOGEN LIGHT, EE CUT HIS SELF WITH THE BROKEN GLASS.

WHILE WORKING IN AREA 3 ATTEMPTING TO HIT A BULL PIN WITH A HAMMER, THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB.

WHILE WORKING ON CYCLONE & DOWN LEG FOR THE T4-D31 CLEARING BLOCKAGE PAD WAS FULL OF CAUSTIC DOWN LT BOOT. BURN TO LT UPPER FOOT-FULL THICKNESS 3RD DEG BURN-DEBRIMENT & SKIN GRAFTING NECESSARY

WHILE LIFTING A GATE WITH ANOTHER PERSON, WHEN THE GATE SLIPPED TRAPPING 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS ON RIGHT SIDE. LACERATION TO PINKY FINGER, SUTURES NECESSARY.

WHILW WORKING WIH BALLMILL GOT STUCK IN RED MUD WITH RIGHT BOOT AND TRIED PULLING BOOT OUT OF MUD. HE STRAINED RIGHT LEG IN PULLING.

WHILE DOING CHECK ON CONVEYOR IN U-9, ALUMINZ DUST BECAME THICK CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO EXIT AREA. HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

WHILE SHOVELING COAL IN THE COAL SILO, STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

WHILE WORKIGN IN TOWER 6 WITH SUPER SUCKER HOSE, IN A SMALL SPACE, AND BENDING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION, THE WEIGHT OF THE HOSE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ABOVE CAUSED LOWER BACK PAIN.

WHEN EE WAS CHECKING CLOGGED LINE WITH HAND ON PIPE, ANOTHER EE STRUCK THE LINE TO UNCLOG IT. HE ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK THE EE R THUMB WITH 2 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. THIS HAPPENED TOP FLOOR UNIT 7.

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH REPETITVE MOTION ILLNESS. THIS WAS POSSIBLY CAUSED BY STAIR CLIMBING DURING THE FIRST SEVERAL MONTHS OF EMPLOYEEMNT.

EE WAS RIDING A BICYCLE TO UNIT 7 SUBSTATION. INSTEAD OF BACK PEDDLING TO BRAKE BICYCLE EE USED RIGHT LEG TO STOP THE BIKE CAUSING A STRAINED RIGHT LEG.

WHILE PLACING VALVE INTO LATHE, VALVE SLIPPED DROPPING ONTO LEFT HAND & RING FINGER CAUSING LACERATION TO FINGER & HAND & FRACTURE TO THE RING FINGER PROXIMAL PHALYNX.

REPETITIVE MOTION ILLNESS/INJURY FROM STAIR CLIMBING, PAIN BEGAN 3-4-98, ILLNESS BECAME EVIDENT 3-9-98 AND WAS NOT DEEMED BY EMPLOYER UNTIL RECENT UPDATED INFORMATION OF PRE-EXISTING COND. AGG RIVATED OR EXASSERRATED BY WORK IN CONSIDERED COMPENSABLE.

WHILE WORKING U-7 GOT HYDRATE/CAUSTIC ON BODY WENT TO EYE WASH TO WASH ARMS, FACE, ETC. TOOK OFF GOGGLES & LOOKED UP WHEN PIECE OF HYDRATE BLEW INTO R EYE. IRRIGATED & SENT TO OPTLAMOLOGIST.

WHILE WORKING UNIT 4 OPENING VALVE P 3+1 SWAMP, WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN WHILE PULLING FORCEFULLY, VALVE HANDLE GAVE WAY CAUSING R RING FINGER TO HIT METAL PART OF PIPING.

WHILE WORKING IN UNIT 7, HYDRATE SLID DOWN PILE ENTRAPPING EE'S BOOT, WHEN HE TRIED TO FREE BOOT, STRAINED LOWER BACK.

WHILE CLEARING TANK FROM BELOW WORKER AT OPENING OF TANK FROM ABOVE WAS REMOVING LG. CHIPPING GUN FROM TANK WHEN GUN CONNECTION BROKE. CHIPPING GUN FELL APPROX. 30 FEET WHERE INJURED WAS STRIK ING RT. HAND AGAINST THE SPIDER LACERATING AND FRACTURING FINGERS 3-4-AND 5.

WHILE COMING DOWN STEPS THAT WERE SLIGHTLY UNEVEN, SLIPEPD AND WHILE CATCHING HIMSELF TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. THIS HAPPENED IN UNIT 7.

WHILE REMOVING HOT WATER HOSE, IT KINKED SENDING HOT WATER DOWN R. BOOT.

WHILE EMPTYING FULL OIL BARRELS, ACCIDENTLY TRAPPED R THUMB AGAINST OIL DRUMS.

WHILE CUTTING VALVE TO VALVE 22-D, USED A METAL PIPE FOR LEVERAGE, WHEN PIPE SLIPPED CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT RING FINGER.

WHILE WORKING IN THE MACHINE SHOP BORING OUT AW PUMP ON THE MILLING MACHINE WHEN HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER GOT CUGHT IN PINCH POINT TAKING OFF TIP OF FINGER.

WHILE HOSING EQUIPMENT & PULLING THE HOSE BENTSENDING HOT CONDENSATE DOWN RT BOOT

WHILE OPENIGN DISCHARGE VALVE ON P-60 31-B WHEN THE PUM WAS OPENED BY ASSISTANT CAUSING HOT CAUSTIC TO SPRAY ON RIGHT FOREARM.

WHILE WORKING IN THE CARPENTER SHOP BUMPED HIS HEAD 1-3 TIMES ON THE WALL PURLIN AND SCAFFOLDING.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER FROM D-A-7-8 PLATFORM, WHEN HIS TWO FEET GOT CAUGHT IN SOME OLD GASKE. HE THEN LANDED ON BOTH KNEE AND HANDS. HE WAS THEN TRANSPORTED BY MAINTENANCE.

WHILE HOLIDN GVALVE HANDLE TRYING TO CLOSE VALVE TO ELEVATOR TANK DUMP LINE ASSISTANT WAS USING ANOTHE RVALVE HANDLE TO BEAT VALVE HANDLE TO CLOSE VALVE WHEN HE MISSED HANDLE AND HIT OPERATOR' S RIGHT HAND.

WHILE COMING DOWN STAIRS FROM V-4D STRAINED LEFT ANKLE ON BOTTOM STEP.

WHILE WORKING U-7 TIGHTENING A VALVE WITH A WRENCH HANDLE SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL ON BACK SIDE INJURING LOWER BACK.

WHILE HOSING UNIT-5, HE PULLED THE HOSE CAUSING HIM TO SLIP ON THE RED MUD AND FALL INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

WHILE WASHING DOWN UNIT 5 FLOOR, HOLDING HOSE UNDER RIGHT ARM, THE HOSE BURST SENDING CAUSTIC INTO FACE, KNOCKING DOWN GOGGLES, ENTERING INTO R EYE AND LIPS.

WHILE CLEANING HOPPER FULL OF MUD MUD SPILLED OUT CAUSING HIM TO RUN WHILE RUNNING HIT R BIG TOE ON METAL PIPE/PLATE

WHILE HOSING ON VAC. VALVE FLOOR CLOSE TO WASH WATER HEALER FOR F-9-1, HIS HAND ACCIDENTALLY HIT DRAIN VALVE HANDLE ON STRAINER FOR WASH WATER TO F-9-1, CAUSING NOT CONDENSATE TO SPRAY ON TO R IGHT THIGH.

WHILE WORKING IN UNIT 13 NEXT TO AN OPEN DRAIN VALVE, HE TURNED AND HOT LIQUOR FROM THE OPEN VALVE WENT DOWN HIS RUBBER BOOT.

WHILE OPENING VALVE TO F-5-5 (4 PLUG VALVE), THE VALVE HANDLE BOUNCED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE, LACERATING HIS LEFT THUMB. THIS REQUIRED 4 SUTURES.

WHILE WORKING SUB STATION #2, SERVICING SWITHC GEAR, PULLED GEAR WITH DIFFICULTY, CAUSING RIGHT RING FINGER TO SNAP X-RAY REVEALED LINEAR FRACTURE.

WHILE CLOSING SPENT LIQUOR VALVE ON SUCTION OF P 4R-22 A & B THE GASKET BLEW ON THE SCALE BASK ET SPLASHING SPENT LIQUOR INTO BOTH EYES.

WHILE WORKING UNIT 7 CLIMBING STEPS, CAUSTIC DRIPPED FROM TINY PINHOLE FROM OVERHEAD LINE INTO LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

WHILE CLEANING F-18-1 VAT, HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND LANDED ON HIS LOWER BACK/BOTTOM AREA. INJURED LOWER BACK-RELEASED TO LIGHT DUTY WORK.

WHILE OPENING T-9-1 VALVE, THE VALVE HANDLE SWUNG BACK AROUND HITTING RIGHT HAND, CAUSING SWELLING AND TENDERNESS. NO BROKEN BONES. ASSIGNED TO LIGHT DUTY ON 6-15.

WHILE MOWING GRASS IN THE UPPER PARKING LOT HE HIT A STONE THAT SENT FRAGMENTS OF STONE INTO RIGHT EYE.

WHILE CLOSING A VALVE IN UNIT 5 HE WAS BEATING THE VALVE WHEN CAUSTIC SPRAYED INTO FACE EXPLOSING EYES LEFT EYE AFFECTED.

WHILE CUTTING END OFF CONNECTING ROD WITH A POWER SAW, WITH RIGHT HAND ON CONNECTING ROD, HE STARTED THE SAW WHEN THE CONNECTING ROD ROLLED ONTO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, CRUSHING IT. ROD WAS NOT S ECURED PROPERLY IN VICE.

WHILE SHOVELING BAUXITE OFF OF C-33-1 CONVEYOR ON THE BAUXITE DOCK. BAUXITE BLEW INTO LEFT EYE.

WHILE OPENING UP A 4' DRAIN VALVE TO DRAIN A LINE, HE REMOVED THE BOLTS AND HIT THE VALVE WHEN HOT CAUSTIC SPASHED ONTO RIGHT ARM AND CHEST.

WHILE GRINDING A SHAFT ON THE LATHE, A METALLIC F.B. BECAME EMBEDDED INTO LEFT EYE.

WHILE DUSTING OFF SWITCH IN AREA C 12-1, LACERATED RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF SWITCH.

ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED WHEN EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER HOSE ON HEATER FLOOR OF UNIT 4 HOSE DISCONNECTED SPRAYING STEAM ONTO EMPLOYEE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A SECOND DETGREE TO RT UPPER ARM APPROX 4INX5IN IN DIAMETER

FRONT END LOADER STOPPED WORKING, SO HE CHECKED THE BATTERY CABLE CONNECTION. WHILE HOLDING DOWN THE LOOSE CONNECTION WITH HIS FOOT, HE STARTED THE IGNITION CAUSING THE BATTERY TO EXPLODE. IT SPRAYED PIECES OF BATTERY AND ACID INTO FACE ANDCHEST AREA. PATIENT HAS SCRATCH-LIKE BURNS TO CHEST AND HAS CORNEAL BURNS TO EYES.

WHILE CLEANING A STEAM VALVE ON T-7-30, WET HYDRATE DRIPPED INTO LEFT BOOT CAUSING A SECOND DEGREE BURN.

WHILE HOSING DOWN UNIT 9, PT. BENT OVER TO TRY TO CLOSE A VALVE. WHILE DOING SO, HOT WATER WENT DOWN LEFT BOOT.

WHILE USING A 1/2" DRIVE TO LOOSEN BOLTS IN AIR SLIDE, A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.

THE ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED WHEN THE EMPLOYEE PARKED THE D-8L HE WAS OPERATING VERY CLOSE AND PARALLEL TO ANOTHER D-8L AND ATTEMPTED TO JUMP FROM ONE TRACTOR TO THE OTHER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL.

WHILE HE WAS EXPLAINING JOB TO WELDER, WELDER STRUCK HIS ARC BEFORE HE COULD GET HIS GOGGLES ON. FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO CLOSE A 6IN PLUG VALVE VALVE HANDLE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL SUDDEN FORWARD THRUST CAUSED HIS THUMB TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE VALVE HANDLE & ANOTHER VALVE

LINE WAS DRAINED BUT ONE SMALL SECTION WAS APPARENTLY PLUGGED WHEN BOLTS WERE REMOVED FROM FLANGE & FLANGES SEFERATED A SMALL AMOUNT OF CAUSTIC SPRAYED EMPLOYEE & SOME GETTING INTO HIS EYE

INJURED WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO DESEALE PIPE WHEN HE MISSED & HURT HIS BACK

FLASH BURN TO R ARM AND HAND ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE FUSE

UNSAFE ACT BY EMPLOYEE WHO FAILED TO LOCK OUT EUQIPMENT WHICH WAS PUT IN MOTION BY OEPRATIONS DEPARTMENT TRAPPING BOTH FEET, FRACTURING BIG TOE AND THE ONE NEXT TO IT.

EE WAS CONNECTING A HOSE TO PRIME A SUMP PUMP WHEN HIS TWO WAY RADIO DROPPED INTO THE CAUSTIC SOLUTION AND SPLASHED ON HIS FACE AND IN HIS EYES.

THE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST FUSE CLIPS LOCATED IN AN ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX ON THE FIVE LILIES CRANE. HE SUFFERED FLASH BURNS TO HIS FACE AND NECK AND 4TH DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN THE PLIERS HE WAS USING CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE LIFE PHAS OF THE FUS DISCONNECT.

DISK GRINDER ON EXPANSION MATERIAL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NOSE.

CRANE TROLLEY GUIDE ROLLER CAUGHT EMPLOYEE GLOVED LEFT HAND AMPUTATING PART OF LEFT RING FINGER & CRUSHED THE LITTLE FINGER

IMPROPER POSITION OF BODY WHILE ATTEMPTING TO S HIFT 8" H BEAM.

OPENING BASKET ON PUMP MUD SPLASHED ON HIM

USING WRENCH TO ADJUST DRUM

REPAIR VALVE, ENGINE OIL DROPPED IN EYE

SLIP WHILE DESCENDING STATIONARY LADDER ON DIESEL TANK.

HOSE CAME OFF COUPLING SPRAYING HOT WATER ON LEFT ARM & BACK CAUSING 2ND BURNS.

I.NAME WORKING WITH METAL SHEETS WHICH SLIPPED AND CUT RIGHT ARM.

EMPL WAS COVERING TANK WITH METAL WHEN METAL SLIPPED & CUT RIGHT HAND RING FINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO ST CROIX HOSPITAL WHERE HR ECEIVED 4 STITCHES TO WOUND & RELEASED WITH FOLLOW UP VIIT RECOMME

VIALCO OPERATIONS CREW WERE IN PROCESS OF STARTING P6D31A PUMP WHICH TAKES SUCTION FROM T6D49. AFTER STARTING PUMP FLOW INTENDED FOR UNIT 5 WAS INSTEAD DIRECTED BACK THROUGH PUMP & UPWARD INTO OPEN 6" LIME SLURRY FEED LINE RESULTING SPRAY FROM OPEN END OF PIPE CAUGHT EMPL & BURNED HIM SEVERELY ENOUGH TO REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION.

SCRAP MATERIAL LAYING ON FLOOR EE TRIPPED STRIKING FACE ON BURNER PIPE.

NOT WEARING PROPER FACE PROTECTION METAL CHIP FROM GRINDING BOUCNED OFF OBJECT THROUGH SIDE OF GLASSES & IMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.

PLUGGED ANGLE VALVE, PASSING VALVE CAUSING SPRAY WHEN CHIPPING GUN BROKE THRU SCALE.

USE OF TOOL IMPROPERLY, HAND INJ 3 SUTURES

WORN RUSTED CHAIN

PETROLEUM CONTAMINATED EYE WASH CAUSING 2ND DEGREE PETROLEUM BURN WHEN EMPL ATTEMPTED TO FLUSH GDUST OUT OF EYE.

CARRODED BUSHING & VALVE BROKE OFF & STRUCK EMPL ON BACK OF LEFT HAND.

MISSING STEP ON STAIRWAY MAINT CREW WERE REPLACING DEFECTIVE STEPS, EMPLOYEE STEPPED OVER OPENING TWISTED HIS FOOT & FELL AT SAME LEVEL.

PUSHING SPOOL FROM BETWEEN SAME SIZE PIPE AND VALVE WHEN SPOOL SWUNG AROUND A CAUGHT HIS L THUMB FINGER AGAINST AND SQUEEZED IT AGAISNT PIPE

LIQUID CAUSTIC DRIP FROM CONDENSATION AT SIDE OF TANK AND STRUCTURE.

USING AN ALLEN WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A COUPLING HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING THE SHAFT TO SPIN & HIS LEFT THUMB WAS CUT BY A SHARP EDGE ON THE COUPLING COVER A TENDON WAS LACERATED

CLENAING IN COAL CONVEYOR GALLERY POWER FAILURE OCCURRED AND THERE WAS NO LIGHT INSIDE THE GALLERY IN TRYING TO W ALK OUT HE SLIPPED AND HIT HES HEAD CAUSING A SCALP LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED TWO SUTURES

TIGHTENING A STUD WITH A HAMMER AND A HAMMER WRENCH HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A H AMMER AND THE WRIST HIT AGAINST METAL BEHIND THE STUD CHIP FRACTURE LEFT WRIST RESULTED

ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT THE DIESEL TORCH ON THE KILN BY APPLYING HOT ALUMINA TO THE DIESEL WICK. THE TORCH FLASHED BACK AND HOT ALUMINA GOT ON HIS HANDS AND FOREARMS CAUSING 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BUR NS TO BOTH HANDS AND BOTH ARMS MORE EXTENSIVE ON THE LEFT HAND AND ARM. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 13 DAYS

EMPL HOSING PAD WHEN SURGE OF HOT CONDENSATE FELL ONTO SHOULDER FROM VAPOR VALVE THAT NEEDED TO BE TIGHTENED.SUFFERED 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN ON RT SHOULDER REQ MED TREATMENT AND RESULTING IN INABILITY TO PERFORM REGULAR JOB.

OPENING THE DRAIN VALVE OF THE DISCHARGE OF P-L-10A. HE WAS WEARING HIS GOGGLES BUT THE GOGGLES WERE NOT SEALED PROPERLY AND LIQUOR GOT INSIDE THEM AND INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A LARGE CORNE AL BURN WHICH REQUIRED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION, RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY AND MEDICAL TREATMENT

UNLOADING A LIME TRAILER. ONE OF THE HOPPERS WAS PLUGGED. HE HIT ON THE SIDE OF THE HOPPER WITH A PIECE OF IRON TO LOOSEN THE LIME. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SIDE OF THE LIME HOPPE R AND THE PIECE OF IRON. HE FRACTURED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

HE CLIMBED ONTO THE SIDE OF A PUMP IN ORDER TO WELD A LEAK. HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE PUMP.

USING A KNOCKER BAR TO OPEN SUCTION VALVE T-9-1. HE HIT HIS HAND AGAINST THE RAILING.

REMOVING DISCHARGE VALVE COVER FOR MAINTENANCE. VENT VALVE WAS CLOSED CAUSING THE PORT TO BE PRESSURIZED. WHEN HE REMOVED ALL OF T HE BOLTS FROM THE VALVE COVER BLEW OFF & HIT HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE CONCRETE FLOOR.

OPERATING A VALVE USING A PIPE WRENCH. WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.

MOVING A SCAFFOLDING BOARD. HE DROPPED THE BOARD AND IT FELL ON HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION.

TAKING SLIME SLURRY SAMPLE.SAMPLE POINT WAS PLUGGED AND HE WAS CLEARING IT.SLURRY WENT INTO LEFT BOOT BUT DIDNT NOTICE AND WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT WITHOUT WASHING SLURRY OFF FOOT.

WORKING ON UNION PUMP GEAR BOX.SHIM PROTRUDING FROM GEAR-CUT LEFT THUMB ON SHARP EDGE OF SHIM.

LACERATION TO UPPER LIP CAUSED WHEN A PIPE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LIP WHEN HE WAS TIGHTENING PACKING NUTS ON STEAM VALVE LACERATION REQURIED SUTUTRES

SHIM ON GEAR BOX BASE HAD A SHARP EDGE WHICH CUT HIS RIGHT FOREARM REQUIRING SUTURES

CUT RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF SLEEVE THE WAS USING TO INSTALL BEARING

WAITING FOR OPERATOR TO DRAIN AND RELEASE PUMP MUD FROM A RAIN SPLASHED INTO HIS LEFT EYE REQURING MEDICAL TREATMENT

OPERNING HOSE DOWN VALVE HOSE WHIPPED AROUND OT OF HIS GRASP AND HOSE WATER GOT INTO EYES REQUIRING MEDICAL TREATMENT

OPENING THE HOSE DOWN VALVE TO HOSE OUT THE TROUGH. THE VALVE WAS HARD TO OPEN SO HE LAID THE HOSE DOWN ON THE FLOOR AND USED HIS FOOT TO OPEN THE VALVE. THE VALVE OPENED SUDDENLY AND FARTHE R THAN PLANNED, HOSE WHIPPED FROM UNDER HIS FOOT AND HOSE WATER CONTAINING CAUSTIC WENT IN HIS EYES.

OPENING MOTOR ROOM DOOR ON FRENCH CRANE, TOWER BOLT DISLODGED AND HIT RIGHT HAND.

SPARK FROM STARTING MOTOR STARTED A FIRE IN THE AIR COMPRESSOR ENGINE. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PUT OUT THE FIRE, GAS LINE BURNED, GAS GOT ON EMPLOYEES HANDS AND CAUGHT FIRE.

,UUUSLIPPED ON GANGWAY WHEN WALKING UP IT ONTO THE SHIP.

HE WAS RODDING OUT TAP WHEN HIS FOOT HIT THE VALVE HANDLE, OPENING THE VALVE AND SPRAYING HOT LIQUOR.

WALKING TO FILE CABINET, STUBBED RIGHT GREAT TOE AGAINST LEG OF TYPEWRITER STAND THAT WAS IMPROPERLY SECURED TO THE DESK.

EE WAS SETTING/SQUATTING 4\X4\ STEEL FLOORPLATE ACROSS STEEL BEAMS THAT WERE APPROX 16\ IN THE AIR. WHILE SQUARING ONE PIECE OF FLOORPLATE, THE PIECE THAT EE WAS STANDING ON AS JARRED OFF THE BEAMS. THIS RESULTED IN A 13\ FALL TO ANOTHER STEEL PLATFORM SITUATED 3\ ABOVE GROUND LEVEL.

SHOVELING HYDRATE NORTHWEST OF UNIT T-7-5 INTO TANK. HOT CAUSTIC SPLASHED ONTO HIS SHOULDER WHEN A LARGE CHUNK OF HYDRATE WAS SHOVELED INTO THE TANK. HE DID NOT PAY ATTENTION AND CONTINUED WOR KING WITH THE CAUSTIC ON HIS CLOTHES. IT CAUSED CHEMICAL BURNS.

WALKING ALONG ROADWAY DUST BLOWING PARTICLE BECAME IMBEDDED IN RIGHT EYE

IRRITATION BOTH EYES - CHEMICAL. HARD HAT FELL OFF HIS HEAD INTO A POOL OF WATER THE WATER SPLASHED BACK INTO HIS EYES

INSPECTING MAGNETIC SEPARATOR WHICH SEPARATES METALLIC WASTE. SEPARATOR EJECTED PIECE OF METALLIC WASTE WHICH HIT INJURED\S LEFT HAND INSTEAD FO GOING INTO THE BIN ASSIT IS SUPPOSED TO. SINCE THE INJURY GUARDS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED FORWARD ANDON BOTH SIDES OF THE SEPARATOR.

THIS MAN AND ANOTHER HELPER WERE WASHING TOWER 3 THE MAN INJURED HAD FINISH WASHING HIS SIDE PAS THE EQUIPMENT ON TO THE OTHER MAN AND AS HE STARTED GOING DOWN TO THE FLOOR OF THE TOWER HE SLI P AND FELL THRU THE HOLE OF THE WEIGHT WHICH KEEPS THE CONVEYOR BELT TIGHT HITTING EVERYTHING ON HIS WAY DOWN

TRYING TO CLEAR PLUGGED HOPPER WHEN DUST TRANSFER ON THE AIR SLIDE BLEW HOT ALUMINA DUST ON HIM

TURBINE ROTOR WAS BEING REMOVED FROM CASING AND WAS SET DOWN ON CASING FLANGE IT WAS BALANCED AND HELD BY BENJAMIN AND DANIELSON COLEG WAS MOVING DOWN OFF OF CASING WHEN ROTOR SHIFTED AND STAR TED TO ROLL BENJAMIN IN TRYING TO STOP THE ROTOR WITH HIS HANDS PUT THEM BETWEEN THE ROTOR AND OVER SPEED TRIPLEVER CAUSING