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LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS FROM BOX TRAILER TO FORK LIFT FROM SIDE DOOR.
EE WAS PULLING A TARP OVER A COAL PILE AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE WENT TO SEE A CHIROPRACTOR ON 8-20 TO GET AN ADJUSTMENT. HE DID NOT RECEIVE ANY MEDICAL TREATNEBT UNTIL 8-20.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AT WASH PLANT, REACHED TO PICK UP A PIECE OF COAL AND HIT A SHARP PIECE OF STEEL AND CUT HAND.
EE WAS LIFTING A 5 GAL BUCKET OF WATER SPRAINED BACK.
EE SLAMED DOOR OF GRADER ON HIS FINGER CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
EE WAS BEATING A BUSHING OUT OF THE CENTER PIN AREA OF THE LOADER AND THE BUSHING FELL ON HIS WRIST CAUSING A CUT THE REQUIRE SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED WELDING ON A DOZER AND WHEN HE TURNED HIS HEAD HE HIT A PIECE OF STEEL AND RECEIVED A CUT ON HIS HEAD THAT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MARION 7500 DRAGLINE HE WAS STEPPING OFF OFBULL GEARS WHEN THE BACK OF BOOT HEEL CAUGHT ON CROSS SHIFT & TWISTED HIS ANKLE & BROKE A SMALL BONE ON THE OUTSIDE OF HIS RT FOOT
EE WAS LIFTING GREASE BARREL (120#) ONTO THE LUDBE TRUCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK WITH NO EFFECTS UNTIL 11-29 WHEN HE DECIDED TO GO TO THE DR. HE WAS TOLD TO START PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR 2 WEEKS. ON 12-5 HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE WENT TO DR. WITH LOWER BACK PAINS, FIRST WAS DIAGNOSED AS ARTHRITIS. THEN URINARY TRACT INFECTION, AND AFTER A COMPLETE CHECKUP, A BRUISED DISC WAS FOUND. HE IS NOT SURE WHERE IT HAPPENED O NLY THAT HE WAS WORKING ON HIS COMPANY TRUCK IN THE COMPANY SHOP. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS AS WORK RELATED UNTIL 10-14-94.
EE WAS CHECKING WATER IN RADIATOR IN LUBE TRUCK WHEN HE REMOVED THE CAP HE WAS BURNED BY HOT WATER STEAM.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING HIS BLASTING TRUCK WITH PRIMERS AND SUPPLIES FOR THE DAY WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK. HE HAS AN INFLAMED MSUCLE IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS BLOCKING UP A BELLY PAN WHEN A WOOD BLOCK FELL OFF OF TRACK FRAME ABOUT 1 1/2 FEET AND SCRAPPED LEG DID NOT BLEED JUST BRUISED IT BECAME INFECTED EE IS TAKING ANTIBIOTICS.
EE WAS RAISING A BELLY PAN UNDER A DOZER WHEN THE CHAIN HE WAS USING BROKE AND THE PAN DROPPED.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING STEEL PLATE FROM DRAGLINE & THE PLATE FELL AGAINST HIS HAND CAUSING INJURY TO TWO FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMB OFF OF MACHINE WHEN RING ON LEFT HAND CAUGHT ON CATWALK AND CUT FINGER WHICH NEEDED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A WRENCH ONTO DRILL WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
EE WAS GREASING BEARINGS ON CONVEYOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHICH CAUSED SWEATLING AND FLUID ON KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING IN BLAST HOLES WHEN A PIECE OF MUD (2" DIAMETER) FELL OFF HIGH WALL AND STURCK HIM ON THE BACK OF NECK, EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HARD HAT.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING A CABLE ON TO DRAWBAR OF DOZER WHEN A WIRE FROM CABLE CUT HIM EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 1 STITCH
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A NEW BED ON A TRUCK A LIFT POINT BROKE & THE BED SHIFTED INTO EMPLOYEE CAUSING A CUT FINGER WHICH REQUIRED 3 STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP ON LEDGE TO GET TO CABLE TOWERS WHEN SOMETHING POPPED IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR ON 4-6-93 FOR X-RAY AN DPRESCRIPTION DRUGS. HE RECEIVED A COCTISONE SHOT ON 4-23-93.
REPLACING HUB ON F E L TWISTED BACK