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EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES TO THRUST BEARINGS ON A WEDAG 15 0 CENTRIFUGAL DRYER WHEN 2 EMPLOYEES STARTED TO TURN BASKET EMPLOYEE #1 HAD HIS RT HAND RESTING ON DRYER DRIVE BELTS WHE N BASKET TURNED EMPLOYEE #1 RT THUMB WENT BETWEEN DRIVE BELT & SHEAVE

EE HAD CUT A 4" PIECE 10" METAL PIPE TO ADD TO THE EXISTING PIPE. WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO POSITION THE PIPE INPLACE SO HE COULD WELD IT TO THE EXISTING PIPE, HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS WORKING IN PLANT AROUND FINE HEAVY MEDIA TANK. A PIPE THAT WAS BEING REPLACED HAD DIRTY BLACK WATER IN IT. WHEN MOVED THE PIPE ALLOWED THE WATER TO ENTER HIS LEFT CAR. A FOREMAN ACCIDE NT REPORT WAS NOT FILED UNTIL 2-3-95 AND NO DR REPORT WAS MENTIONED UNTIL MARCH WHEN EE BROUGHT COMP REPORT OF OCCUPATIONAL INJURY TO OFFCE ON 3-13-95.

EE WAS USING WATERHOSE TO UNSTOP A PLUGGED PIPE. HE WAS PUSHING HOSE THROUGH PIPE WHILE UNDER PRESSURE. HE BELIEVES HE PULLED A MUSCLE OR TENDON.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING COAL SAMPLES. FILLING SAMEPLE BAGS AT #2 RAW COAL TRUCK DUMP. HA DFILLE DBAGS PICKED UP ON SAMPLE BAG OF COAL. STRAINING LOWER BACK MUSLES.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING NO. 2 LONG HANDLE SHOVEL TO REMOVE MATERIAL OFF FLUME OF WASH BOX. HE HAD POSITIONED HIMSELF TO SHOVEL ONTO AN IMPROVISED CHUTE FROM A AWKWARD POSITION. HE COMPLAINE DOF P AIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEF THIP AREA AFTER WORKING IN THIS POSITION FOR AWHILE.

EE WAS CHANGING A 15 HP MOTOR ON A 6X16 TABOR R.C. VIBRATOR. HAD LOOSENED BOLTS FROM BASE OF BAD MOTOR TO REMOVE IT, THE SELF ADJUSTING BASE SHIFTED PINNING HIS HAND BETWEEN MOTOR AND BASE, IN JURY COMPOUND FRACTURE TO RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

IMPACT OF TWISTING BODY WEIGHT ON RT KNEE SPRAINED 2 LEGIMENTS IN RT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UNDER RAW COAL BELT ON NON PRODUCTIVE SHIFT. RAISED UP HITTING HIS UPPER BACK ON BOTTOM OF BELT STRUCTURE CAUSING A 1 1/2" LACERATION BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES.

5TH FLOOR OF PREP PLANT ON THE DISCHARGE END OF 22-B DRAIN AND RINSE VIBRATOR. PULLED HANDLE TO OPEN FLOP GATE TO BYPASS STOKER COAL. WHEN HE PULLED OR LIFTED HANDLE OF GATE EXPERIENCED PAIN I N LOWER BACK.

EE WAS ENTERING THERMAL DRYER-KNEES CAM IN CONTACT WITH CINDERS THAT HAD NOT COOLED-CAUSING 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO AREAS AROUND BOTH KNEES.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN FLOOR IN PREP PLANT. AS HE PULLED WATER HOSE AROUND RIB, USING HIS HIP TO PULL. HOSE CAUGHT ON LEG ON R.C. RIB PAN. EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BODY TO ONE SIDE AS HE TUGGED TO FREE HOSE, FELT SOMETHING POP IN LOWER BACK. CAUSED SERIOUS MUSCLE PULL IN LOWER BACK.

EMP. WAS SHOVELING COAL FROM FLOOR AND THROWING IT OUTSIDE DOOR, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A SECTION OF 1 &1/2 WATER HOSE LOOSE FROM FLOOR. HOSE WAS FROZEN TO FLOOR. EMPLOYEE GAVE A SUDDEN HARD YANK ON HOST TO FREE IT CAUSING INJURY TO LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MANUALLY OPEN THE FEED GATE TO C.C. CRUSHER ON 3RD FLOOR OF PREP PLANT- FELT PAIN AND BURNING IN LOWER ABDOMEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING THROUGH DOOR WAY, STEPPED ON A BOLT LYING ON THE FLOOR CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO THE FLOOR, LANDING ON HIS BACK. LATER SAME SHIFT EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO ASSISTS 2 OTHER EMP LOYEES IN LIFTING PUMP IMPELLER CAUSING EXTREME LOWSER BACK PAIN.