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EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE 936 LOADER TO BACK-FILL CONCRETE FORMS WHERE H FILTER CAKE PAD EXPANSION PROECT IS GOING ON. HE DUMPED A BUCKET OF SAND, GOT OUT OF THE LOAODER TO HELP SPREAD IT OUT WI TH A SHOVEL. AS HE PUT THE SHOVEL INTO THE SAND, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

OTHER AND EE WERE CLOSING A BOXCAR DOOR AT PLANT WAREHOUSE HAVING TROUBLE GETTING IT CLOSE DOOR SUDDEN CLOSED. EE S THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME.

EE WAS HELPING A CONTRACT MECHANIC REMOVE THE SPLITTER BOR FROM THE 984 EXCAVATOR. DURING THIS TIME HE DID NOT NOTICE ANY PAIN. THE MORNING AFTER [9-9-97] HE COULD NOT GET OUT OF BED. HE WAS I N PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS REMOVING A 50# BAG OF BARITE OFF OF THE PALLETIZER CONVEYOR BELT. HE LIFTED THE BAG UP, TURNED WHILE TWISTING AND SET THE BAG DOWN ON THE GUARD RAIL. AT THIS TIME HE FELT SOMETHING POP AND HAD SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

LACERATION LEFT PALM ON SHARP FAN SHROUD.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED HE WAS BUILDING A SCAFFOLD TO REMOVE THE #1 MILL CYCLONE PIPING WHEN SOMETHING GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EE WAS WORKING ON 32 SCREW CONVEYOR AND CUT LEFT FOREARM ON COVER.

EMP WAS PULLING DROP LIGHT INTO POSITION TO OBSERVE PLACEMENT OF MILL DRIVE PINION. BOLT FELL OFF THE MILL SIDE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD, CUTTING HIM. EMP WAS WORKING IN SMALL AREA AND DID N OT HAVE HARD HAT ON.

INJURED WAS TRYING TO LIFT OPEN A TOP DOOR ON C-6 RAILCAR, WHEN DOOR BOUND UP ON ONE END, AND INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS CHECKING BAG WEIGHTS, WHILE LIFTING 100 BAG FROM CONVEYOR BELT, FELT A POP UNDER LEFT SHOULDER BLADE.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A BULKHEAD DOOR IN A BOXCAR WHICH WAS STUCK. OBTAINED HELP FROM AFELLOW EMP. AS THEY WERE SWINGING BOTTOM OF DOORIN A FORWARD AND BACK MOTION, THE TIP OF DOOR BE CAME UNSTUCK, MOVING TOWARD INJURED, PINNING HISFOOT TO FLOOR.

EE ALLEGED THAT WHILE CHANGING A BELT ON CONVEYOR #15 HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

WHILE INSTALLING 2" METAL 20' AIRLINE, PIPE SLIPPED, PINCHING LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED HE CLIMBED DOWN INTO THE ORE CAR DUMP HOPER TO BREAK AN OVERSIZED ROCK THAT WAS PLUGGING THE SYSTEM. IN THE PROCESS HE BUMPED BOTH SHINS ON A STEEL CROSS MEMBER CAUSING MINOR SCRAPES AND SWELLING ON HIS LEFT SHIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE A BULKHEAD DOOR IN RAILCAR WHEN DOOR AT TOP WOULD NOT MOVE, SO HE WAS PUSHIGN BOTTOM OF DOOR BACK AND FORTH IN A ROCKING MOTION, TRYING TO FREE TO TOP OF DOOR. SUDDE NLY TOP OF DOOR MOVED TOWARD EMPLOYEE, LETTING DOOR BOTTOM SWING DOWN, PINNING HIS FOOT BEETWEEN BOTTOM OF DOOR & FLOOR OR CAR.

EE WAS PICKING UP AN OVERSIZED ROCK TO CARRY IT OUT OF THE FEED HOPPER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

HE ALLEGES HE WAS LIFTING PIECES OF ROLLED STEEL OUT OF THE BACK OF A PICKUP. HE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS DATEING FROM 2-17-89.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT WHILE HE WAS OPENING THE GATE ON THE #2 SILO, A PIECE OF RUST FELL FROM HANDLE INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED WHILE HE WAS REPAIRING AIR SLIDES HE STRAIEND HIS BACK & AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJURY

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED HE WAS PUTTING A CHAIN ON MOTOR ON #12 CONVEYOR WHEN THE CHAIN ROLLED THE PALLET OVER AND HIT HIM IN HIS HAND, SMASHING RIGHT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE BUILT METAL LADDER IN SHOP AND TOOK TO PELLETIZER AREA TO INSTALL.TOP RING TACK WELD BROKE AND 26"X3X3 ANGLE FELL 3' AND HIT EMPL OYEE ON HEAD.NO HARD HAT AS HE HAD WELDING HELME T ON.

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING DOWN ON A HANDLE THAT OPENS DAMPER ON MILL EXHAUST FANS.

CATCHING BAGS T2 STACK ONTO A PALLET AS BAGS WERE COMING OFF BELT CONVEYOR

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5CKING 100LB BAGS OFF A CONVEYOR ON TO WOODEN PALLETS IN THE PROCESS HE SUFFERED BACK PAINS INDICATING A STRAIN TO LOWER BACK

EMPL STACKING 100 LB BAGS OF BENTONITE ON PALLET.HE CAUGHT BAG WRONG CAUSING STRAIN TO RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLYEE WAS HOLDING A MOTOR ARMATURE THAT WEIGHED ABOUT 100 LBS ARMATURE SLIPPED PULLING MUSCLE IN EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM

EMPL LOWERED ROLL TO FLOOR-HE UNHOOKED CHAIN ,ROLL FELL TOWARD HIM AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT TO KEEP IT FROM FALLING ON HIM.IN PROCESS,STRAINED HIS BACK.

DRY SUNNY WEATHER. ACCIDENT HAPPENED INSIDE OF OUR WAREHOUSE. INJURED WAS RE-STACKING BAGGED MATERIAL. DOCTOR DESCRIBED INJURY AS MUSCLE SPASMS.

WHILE PLACING EMPTY BAGS ON FILLER SPOUTS OF PACKER EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED MUSCLE SPASMS IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EMPTY A BUCKET OF ROCKS HE RECIEVED PAIN TO HIS BACK

WHILE INSTALLING A JOURNAL IN #2 MILL A CHAIN LINK BROKE CHAIN HIT EMPLOYUEES LEFT HAND CAUSING LACERATION TO RING FINGER FRACTURED RING FINGER AND FRACTURED LEFT WRIST

WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE TAIL PULLEY FROM SACKER BELT WITH CHAIN AND COME-A-LONG CHAIN SNAPPED LO

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING JOURNALS ON MILL #2. A FORKLIFT WAS BEING USED TO REMOVE & REPLACE JOUNALS. THE EMPLOYEE DROPPED A TOOL INSIDE THE LOWER PART OF THE MILL. HE REACED DOWN TO PICK THE TOO L UP AND POSITIONED HIS HEAD UNDER THE FORKS OF THE FORKLIFT. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO GET UP WITH THE TOOL, HIS HEAD WAS STRUCK WITHE FORKS CAUSING INJURY TO THE RIGHT BACK SIDE OF HIS HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING HEAD FRAME FROM MANLIFT AND DROPPED IT ON THE INSTEP OF HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING LACERATION AND CONTUSIONS