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EMPLOYEE IS ON A SEWING LINE EMPLOYEE IS COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN THE LET WRIST RESULTING FROM THIS OPERATTION

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIST ING IN CLOSING ONE OF THE BOX CAR DOORS THAT WOULD NOT MOVE FREELY A RATCHET HOIST WAS ATTACHED WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING IN AN ATTEMPT TO HELP FREE IT & SUDDENLY THE DOOR CAME FREE ALLOWING IT TO SLIDE BACK & FORTH AT THIS TIME EMPLOYEES HAND GOT JAMMED BETWEEN THE DOOR & A VERTICLE RIDGE ON THE OUTSIDE WALL OF THE BOX ARE EMPLOYEE HAD 15 STITCHES TO CLOSE WOU

EMPLOYEE WENT INTO THE CRUSHER AREA TO BEGIN CLEANING UP ANY CLAY THAT HA FALLEN OFF THE EAST DRAG CHAIN. HE WAS USING A SHOVEL TO TAKE THE CLAY & PUT IT ON TO THE PAN FEEDER UNDER THE CRUSHER . HE WAS POSITIONED ON THE ON THE STEPS TO REACH THE PLATFORM & THE CRUSHER PIT AREA AT THE SAME TIME. WHILE TURING TO HIS RT. TO PLACE THE CLAY ON THE PAN FEEDER HE TWISTED HIS BACK. HE HAD

WHILE SEALING A BREAKER IN THE BUILDING, A PIECE OF SCALE FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN HIS WORK AREA USING A 1 1/2" HOSE.HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF FILTER CLOTH. HE THREW THIS CLOTH INTO A DEMPSTER BUCKET. HE IMMEDIATELY FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND CHEST.

WHILE CARRYING LIQUOR SAMPLES IN A BASKET, BASKET HIT THE SINK AND LIQUOR SPLASHED ON HIM.

EMPL WAS USING BATHROOM WAS RAISING HERSELF FROM THE TOILET FELT A CATCH IN HER LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING DRAIN VALVE ON TANK NO 39.CHAIN OPERATED VALVE WAS HARD TO OPEN.WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE VLAVE,HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING PIPE DURING HIS SHIFT. HE DOES NOT REALLY REMEMBER HURTING HIMSELF. THE NEXT DAY FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A SCAFFOLD IN THE POWERHOUSE.HIS ARM TOUCHED 6" STEAM LINE CAUSING THE INJURY.

EMPL WAS PULLING BLINDS & WAS IN AWKWARD POSITION. HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. SHARP PAIN STOPPED BUT CONTINUED TO FELL DULL PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A VALVE ON TANK NO 68.THE FILL VLAVE LEAKED CAUSTIC ONTO EMPLOYEES BACK.

WHILE DUMPING TRASH INTO ADEMPSTER BUCKET,THE WIND BLEW SOME TRASH ON THE GROUND NEXT TO A SCRUB.EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN RO PICKUP THE TRASH ABD SCRATCHED HIS EYE ON A BRANCH OF A SHRUB.

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING SCRAP FROM A PICKUP INTO A DEMPSTER DUMPSTER. HE THREW A 2" VALVE AND FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT ARM.

EE WENT BEHIND THE CONTROL PANEL THERE WAS A 3X5 COVER OF AN INSTRUMENT PANEL STICKING OUT ABOUT 5 INCHES. WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND, HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE CORNER OF THIS METAL PLATE.

EMPL HAD JUST FINISHED CLEANING UP AREA. HE BLINKED LEFT EYE & FELT SOMETHING IN IT. EMPL STATES HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHAVELING SCALE INTO A DUMPSTER. WHEN HE WENT TO STRAIGHTEN UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A SPOOL PIECE FROM THE BOTTOM OF A SETTLER.MUD WAS TRAPPED IN LINE AND SPLASHED IN HIS FACE.

EMPL WAS DROPPING THE BOTTOM ON A CAUSTIC CLEANED TANK CAUSTIC SPLASHED ON BOTH FOREARMS

EMPL WAS WORKING NO 6 FLASH TANK FOREIGN BODY IN HIS L EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A WATER HOSE TO WASH DOWN.EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING AT GROUND IN FRONT WHILE WALKING AND DID NOT SEE PIPE HANGING.

OPENING THE DRAW FROM NO 12 PRECIP TANK,AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB HE FELT A STING IN HIS LOWER BACK.REASON FOR DELAY IN REPORTING TO MSHA EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED AN ACUTE ATTACK OF APPENDICITIS AND HAS JUST RECENTLY RETURNED TO WORK.

EMPL FELT SOMETHING ENTER EYE.WASHED EYE BUT EYE GOT TO FEELING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE.AFTER GOING HOME,CALLED GUARD AND WAS SENT TO DR.

EMPL BREAKING AND SEPARATING UNION.WHEN UNION OPENED CAUSTIC SPRAYED OUT.

EMPL BENDING OVER TO PICK UP 10 LBS OF EMPTY BAGS FROM PALLET ON FLOOR.ON WAY TO UPRIGHT POSITION FELT POPPING FEELING IN LOWER BACK.WORKED THE REST OF THE DAY.

SUPERVISOR EMPL CHECKED OPEN LINE AFTER DESCALING. HE HAD TO REMOVE EYE PROTECTION IN ORDER TO GET BETTER VANTAGE POINT. DROP OF LIQUID CAUSTIC FELL IN EYE.

EMPL ALONG WITH THREE OTHER EMMPL WERE TRYING TO MOVE & PICKUP PIECE OF PIPE 20'X4" WEIGHTING APPROX 400# FROM STAND.

EMPL WAS WELDING THE SEAT OF A VALVE PLUG WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE POSITION OF THE VALVE SEAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING GASKET ON PRESS. HE LEFT THE JOB FOR A BREAK. WHEN HE WENT TO SIT DOWN, HEFELT SOME STIFFNESS IN HIS LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE WENT BACK TO COMPLEE THE JOB, LEG CONTIUNED TO FEEL STIFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A CHARGE VALVE ON TANK. AFTER OPENING THE VALVE, SHE FELT PAIN IN HER RIGHT ELBOW.

I NAME WAS HOLDING AND SUPPORTING A TAIL LEG ON THE CYCLONE DECK WHILE HOLDING UP THE LEG THAT WEIGHS APPROX. 50 LBS AND IN A STOOPING POSITION HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA

WHILE PULLING ON CHAIN VLAVE ON TANK NO. 18, EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A STRAIN TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER LONG HEAD OF BICEP. THERE IS A JOB SAFE PRACTICE ON THE PROPER METHOD OF OPENING A CHAIN VALVE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 6IN BLIND FROM NO 13 HEATER IN DIGESTION DEPT.WHEN HE SEPARATED THE FLANGES HOT WATER DRIPPED OUT OF THE BOTTOM INTO HIS RT.BOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS RECONDITIONING A SCOOTER. HIS WORKING PARTNER HAD BURNED THE BOLT THAT ATTACHED THE TOP TO THE SCOOTER. AFTER HAVING FINISHED BURING THE BOLTS, HE ASSISTED I.NAME IN REMOVING THE TOP FROM THE SCOOTER. WITHOUT GLOVES, HE GRABBED THE HOT PIPE SUPPORTING THE TOP AT THE LEVEL WHERE THE BOLTS HAD BEEN BURNED.

EMP ALONG WITH 3 OTHERS WERE CARRYING SCREW CONVEYOR FROM MAINT. SHOP THROUGH PLANT TO SCREW CONVEYOR HOUSING TO INSTALL. AT DIFFERENT TIMES ALONG WAY EACH OF THE EMP HAD TO GET NTO SOME ACK WARD POSITONS WHILE HOLDING AND SUPPORTING CONVEYOR ALONG WAY RESULTING IN INJ. PULLING BACK MUSCLE.

WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A PACKING SLIP FROM A CRATE, EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A FLAT PIECE OF METAL WITH HIS LEFT HAND. HIS HAND SLIPPED AND THUMB HIT AGAINST THE METAL LACERATING IT.

WHILE REMOVING A SHAFT FROM A PUMP PUMP SHAFT SLIPPED LACERATION OF RT INDEX FINGER

WHILE WORKING BOTTOM FLOOR OF PRECIPITION EMPLOYEE WENT TO START PUMP HE STEPPED IN CAUSTIC LIQUIR CAUSTIC ENTERED BOOT THAT WAS CRACKED THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO SMALL TOE

EMPLOYEE WORKED ON 6-30-88, WENT HOME. HE STATED ON 7-2-88, HE NOTICED TWO RED SPOTS ON HIS ARM. HE REPORTED TO MEDICAL ON 7-5-88 0700 HOURS COMPLAINING OF ITCHING, RASH ON LEFT FOREARM. DIAGN OSED LATER AS INFECTED ALLERGIC REACTION DUE TO A COMBINATION OF CAUSTIC AND GREASE.

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF OPENING VALVE ON TANK #6K THIS TANK IS EQUIPPED WITH A BEATER TYPE VALVE I.NAME DID NOT USE THE BEATER BAR TO OPEN OR BREAK THE VALVE OR LOOSEN IT ENOUGH TO WORK BY HAND INSTEAD HE USED HSI HAND AND VALVE WAS STUCK TIGHT VALVE DID NOT GIVE AND HAND BENT BACK CAUSING INJURY TO RT WRIST

I. NAME WAS EMPTYING METAL SHAVING S FROM A BUCKET IN MACHINE SHOP. BUCKET WEIGHHED ABOUT 20 POUNDS AND WAS ON A HAND CART. WHEN ATTEMPTIGN TO DUM BUCKET INTO DUMPSTER, BUCKET HUNG UP ON CAR T AND FELL BACK. EM. TRIED TO CATCH IT AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN GROIN AREA.

EMPL WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING BLIND FROM 16" VALVE. DRAIN VALVE ON 16" VALVE WAS LEAKING. CAUSTIC ENTERED EMPL'S BOOT.

WHILE FILLING TANK EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO SWITCH CHARGE. SHE CHECKED THE TANK AND FOUND THAT SHE COULD LEAVE THE TANK FILLING WHILE SWITCHING CHARGE. UPON RETURNING TO CHECK THE TANK, IT WAS OVERFLOWING. EMPLOYEE RAN THROUGH THE HOT CAUSTIC TO SHUT THE FLOW. SHE COULD HAVE CALLED THE CONTROL ROOM AND HAVE THEM CUT THE FLOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TURBINE WHEEL ON BOILER FEED PUMP. WHILE TURNING THE TURBINE WHEEL IN ORDER THAT HE MIGHT LINE WHEEL ON SHAFT, CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON TURBINE BUCKLE.

WHILE OPERATING A VALVE WITH NO RETAIN BELT ON END OF SHAFT, EMPLOYEE WAS STARTLED BY A STEAM RELEASE, LOOKED THE OTHER WAY BUT CONTINUED TOOPERATE THE VALVE. VALVE HANDLE FELL OFF OF STEM ST RICKING FOOT.

WHILE REMVING TOOLS FROM LABOR POOL PICKUP TRUCK, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO REMOVE THREE MAULS, WITH A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 36 POUNDS FELKT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

CHAIN OPERATED 5ALVES ARE USED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PRECIPITATORS I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF OPENING TANK #37 WHILE PULLING ON THE CHAIN I.NAME FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK

EE WAS MOVING A3STAND FORM UNDER A TANK & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WHILE REPAIRING3METAL BREAKER EMPLOYEE HAD TO MOVE POSITION OF THE BREAKER BLADE BY ROTATING AS THE PULLY WHILE TURNING THE BELT WHEN EQUIPMETN REACHED A CERTAIN PIVOT POINT IT ROLLED SUDDENL Y AND JAMMED EM1LOYEES FINGER BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY