EE HAD PLACED DOOR FROM DUST COLLECTOR ON TOP OF IT. THE DOOR FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.
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Showing all 29EE AND OTHERS WERE LIFTING A BLOWER TO GET IT ALIGNED WITH BASE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
RATTLING BOLTS ON THE IRON ON TOP & TWISTED BACK
EE DROPPED THE LID OF HIS WELDING CAN. WHEN HE CLIMBED DOWN TO RETRIEVE IT HE REMOVED A SCAFFOLDBOARD TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE NEXT SCAFFOLD DECK. HE USED A ROPE TO LET HIMSELF DOWN & THE ROPE FAILED CAUSING EE TO FALL APPROX 30'
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OVER VACTOR TRUCK HOSE TO CLIMB LADDER, SLIPPED ON TOP RUNG & FELL ON FEETJAMMING KNEE AND FOOT.
CREW WAS CLEANING MATERIAL FROM #2 CLINKER COOLER GRATES. A CHUNK OF BRICK/CASTIBLE FELL OFF WALL OF KILN HOOD AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HARD HAT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CONCRETE FORM (8' BY 2') BY HIMSELF WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.
EE SMASHED FINGER WHILE MOVING SCAFFOLDING, CAUSING LACERATION TO HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO STRAIGHTEN A BENT DOOR ON CART AND STRAINED BACK.
EE SLIPPED OFF THE STEP OF A CRANE & CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH THE HANDRAIL RUNG. IN DOING SO, HE TORELEFT BICEP MUSCLE
EE WAS HITTING SEPARATOR WITH 12 LB HAMMER SEPARATOR WAS PLUGGED.
LOADING PLASTIC BULK INTO TRUCK, LOWERING SPOUT.EMPLOYEE WAS USING MIDDLE FINGER, RIGHT HAND ON CONTROLS, FELT SHARP PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A PIECE OF EXPANDED METAL WHEN HAND SLIPPED AND METAL CUT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING SCREENS ON IMPACTOR BLDG WHICH INVOLVES PUSHING AND PULLING THE SCREENS. HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP STAIRS; FELT TEAR OR PULL IN CALF OF LEG.
WHILE WORKING ON PALLET LIFT, EMPLOYEE PUSHED ONFRAME. HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN SHOULDER. WENT TO DOCTOR 6/12/00.
ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR A SANDBLASTER LINE. HAD TURNED OFF AIR SUPPLY, BUT POD WAS STILL UNDER PRESSURE BECAUSE OF PLUGGED LINE. PRESSURIZED AIR AND GRAVEL BLEW OUT ONTO EE'S HAND.
SWITCH EE WAS OPERATING BALLAST REGULATOR WHEN IT WAS STRUCK BY A MOVING RAILROAD ENGINE. EE DID NOT SEE DR UNTIL 6-6-00 AND WAS THEN PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY, DUE TO NECK STRAIN.
EE WAS WELDING SQUATTING DOWN WHEN A HIGH GUST OF WIND BLEW A LADDER OVER STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS PAINTING SHOT NUMBER ON FACE OF MOUNTAIN; IT WAS WINDY AND MATERIAL WAS DROPPINGDOWN FROM ABOVE. HE WAS STANDING ON SOME ROCKS AND JUMPED AND FELL ON HIS SHOULDER AND SIDE.
EE WAS ERECTING BLDG. & HE WAS HOLDING A WALL GIRT, GIRT SLIPPED CUTTING EE'S EAR
INCIDENT FIRST REPORTED ONLY AS A FIRST AID SITUATION. EE TRIPPED OVER A SCRAPER/RAKE HANDLE AND HIT HIS LEG AGAINST RAKE PART CAUSING A BRUISE AND TWO SMALL CUTS TO LOWER LEFT SHIN. ON 4-24-0 0 EE REQUESTED TO SEE PHYSICIAN AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PUT ON MODIFIED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON RAILCAR. GLOVE CAUGHT ON RAIL OF LADDER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL.
EE & ANOTHER EE WERE LOWERING A COAL MILL DOOR FROM AN UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN THE LOAD SHIFTED CAUSING THE GANTRY TO TIP THE FALLING GANTRY STRUCK EE IN THE CHEST BEFORE PINNING HIS LEG BETWEEN GANTRY & CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS AIRLIFTED TO ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MED CTR & DIAGNOSED WITH THE INJURIES LISTED BELOW
EE WAS GRINDING (WEARING FACE SHIELD & SAFETY GLASSES) FELT DUST IN HIS R EYE
ON 2-16-00 EE WAS MOVING A 10" PIPE SPOOL AND FELT A POP AND PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM. EE WENT TO DR. AND WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK. PAIN PERSISTED AND WHEN EE WENT BACK TO DR. ON 2-24-00 WAS SENT TO EMERGENCY ROON FOR SURGERY. THE ARM HADDEVELOPED A SEVERE ABSCESS CONDITION
EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE STRUCK LEVEL ARM ON CEMENT PUMP. WHILE PUSHING DOWN, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN SHOULDER. EE DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL MAY 5, 2000. DR RECOMMENDED MODIFIED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS APPARENTLY BITTEN ORIGINALLY ON 2-2-00. HE WENT TO PERSONAL PHYSICIAN AND DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT TO BE DOCUMENTED. RECEIVED ANOTHER BITE ON 2-14 WHICH WAS AGAIN TREATED BY PERSONAL PHYSICIAN.
EMPLOYEE OPENED INSPECTION CAP ON GATE TO RETRIEVE POSSIBLE CHUNKS OF CEMENT PLUGGING GATE. CEMENT STARTED TO FLOW OUT FROM THE INSPECTION GATE. WHILE TRYING TO REPLACE CAP, CEMENT BLEW INTO H ER EYES.