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EE CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN WORKING ON CHUTE WHEN HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF METAL APPROX 3'X2'X16" & HANDED IT TO ANOTHER EE WHEN HE CLAIMS TO HAVE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. FOR VARIOUS REASONS ACCI DENT HAS BEEN PROTESTED THRU WORK COMP
REMOVING SCROLL FROM WEMCO DRYER WHEN SCROLL SLIPPED OUT PINNING INJURED AGAINST SUPPORT BEAM.
THE EE WAS REPLACING FILTER SEGMENTS IN A REFUSE FILTER AND BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK. THE EE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY UNTIL 5-6-98.
EE WAS LIFTING ON ROLL OF TYPAR TO ROLL IT OUT ON ROAD AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT SIDE.
EMP WAS CHANGING SCREEN PANELS IN REFUSE SCREEN. LAYED THE CLAMP BOARDS ON FEED CHUTE TO SCREEN WHEN TAKING OUT SCREEN PANELS ONE OF THE CLAMP BOARDS STARTED TO SLIDE OFF AND HE REACHED TO CAT CH THE BOARD AND TWISTED BACK. WRKD REST OF SHFT
EE AND EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVINGA USED PIECE OF PIPE FROM PLANT THAT WAS 10" X 4' L EE LIFTE DOEN END OF PIPE OT PUSH OT OF PLANT AND GOT A PAIN IN HIS ARM ABOVE HIS ELBOW.
CARRIED A PIECE OF STEEL THROUGH DOORWAY INPLANT AND TWISTED KNEE.
LIFTING 3X3 ANGLE IRON, SLIPPED AND CUT RT WRIST.
PUTTING A BELTLINE IN A CONCRETE TUNNEL AND REHOOKING THE PIECE OF CHANNEL. 8" CHANNEL HIT RT HAND, SMASHING IT.
INSTALLING 4" STEEL PIPE AND CLAMP ATTACHED TO PIPE SLID DOWN. PIPE STRUCK SHOULDER AND NECK.