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Showing all 15Changing the swing cable on clyde crane when employee's finger was caught in the tension bolt
Employee was moving hubs weighing approximately 85 pounds and felt pain in back.
The company received a loader shipped in by truck. The cribbing boards had to be off loaded to remove loader from low boy. The injury incurred while removing cribbing.
EE was cleaning a pile of material from a catwalk, as he was shoveling, the pile collapsed and fell on EE's legs.
Injured EE and another EE were putting a Planetary gear set on the the 992-loader. The treads on the lifting eye pulled off, causing the gear set to come out, striking injured EE on the foot and knocked him under the loader.
2 EE's were putting wheel back on truck when wheel slid too fast & caught inj EE's finger between wheel & hub. Inj EE was sent to the dr, did x-rays, nothing broke, does have small cut, bruised, they released pressure behind nail and EE was sent back to work same day.
EE attempted to pick up a heavy rock to throw out of the way while cleaning out jaw bowl, when he strained his lower left abdomen causing burning in area. He did not attempt to see a doctor until May of 2007. He did work up until his surgery date.
EE was helping replace screen cloth in washing shaker. He picked a polyurethane screen panal up to place in shaker screen is flexible it swung around and hit him in the neck area.
EE WAS HELPING TO CLEAN OUT A CRUSHER THAT HAD CHOKED. A ROCK FELL INSIDE THE CRUSHER ON HIS LEFT HAND, MASHING HIS FINGERS.
EE WAS HAULING FROM MUCK PILE TO CRUSHER. HE STOPPED TO MOVE A ROCK FROM ROADWAY BY HAND AND STRAINED BACK.
EE HAD FINISHED DRILLING A FACE SHOT & WAS PREPARING TO MOVE HIS EQUIPMENT. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A SAFETY CONE USED TO BLOCK THE HEADING & PULLED HIS BACK.
EE WAS POURING ANTIFREEZE INTO AN OPEN LINE ON AN AIR COMPRESSOR. AS HE WAS POURING IT IN, HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT A VALVE CAUSING THE ANTIFREEZE TO BLOW BACK INTO HIS FACE.
WAS HELPING REPLACE REAR SPRINGS ON 1998 CHEVY 3/4 TON PICK-UP.
EE WAS WORKING ON A 6" PUMP ON OUR LOADING DOCK HE REACHED FOR A WRENCH & CUT HIS FINGER ON A SHARP OBJECT ON THE PUMP