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EE was greasing the crush plant. He bent over and his hard hat came off. He picked it up and when he raised up he hit his head on a piece of angle iron. He cut a gash on top of his head. He received 6 staples.
Employee was going to relight burner on dry plant #1. When he tried to relight it, the flame blew back on right side of face and neck.
Placing bag on bagger, bag slipped, thumb caught when bagger closed.
Employee states that he has worked as a bagging operator for seven yrs and as a result of this job, has suffered a repetitive motion/cumulative trauma injury to his right shoulder.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO SECURE PALLET ON STRETCH WRAP MACHINE AND WAS PINNED TO THE WALL BY THE PALLET AND FORKLIFT.
JUMPING DOWN OFF A FORKLIFT & LANDED ON LEFT FOOT HEARD A POP
EE WAS WORKINGON A DRYER AND PULLING WIRES WITH A SCREWDRIVER. A WIRE BROKE AND THE SCREWDRIVER CAME BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE.
DOOR WAS JAMMED ON A MATERIAL BIN. WHEN EE GOT DOOR OPEN IT MASHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
TAKING OUT SCREEN ONT HE SHAKER FOR REPLACEMENT AND HURT HIS BACK. HE HAS NOT BEEN TO THE DR AS OF YET BUT HAS AN APPOINTMENT 7-21-93 AT 2:00 WITH DR. I WILL SEND YOU AN UPDATE ON HIS IMPAIR MENT AFTER THAT.
EE WAS MOTIONING FOR A CO WORKER TO DUMP A LOADER BUCKET OF MATERIAL INTO A BIN WHEN THE BUCKET CAUGHT HIS FINGER MASHING IT AGAINST A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON AT OUR 2 DRY PLANT.
CONCERNING OUR PHONE CONVERSATION TODAY INJURED WAS PLACED ON A LOADER 3-20-89. HIS DAYS OF RESTRICTED ACTIVITY WERE FROM 3-20-89 UNTIL 9-28-89 WHEN THE WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION REPORT WAS COMP LETED. HE IS WORKING UNTIL THIS IS SETTLED. ALL THE INFORMATION ABOUT HIM IS ATTACHED.
SILICOIS 3
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON TERRAZZO PLANT WHEN A 10\ PIECE OF METAL TWISTED IN HIS HAND AND FELL ON HIS LOWER LEFT ARM. ARM WAS BRUISED.