EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING TWO 5 GAL. BUCKETS OF USED OIL TO THE WASTE OIL TANK WHEN HE FELT A "TWINGE" IN HIS BACK. HE WENT TO SEE A DR 9/13/93 BECAUSE HIS BACK WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM. THE DOCTOR ASSIGNED 1 WEEK. LIGHT DUTY.
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Showing all 5WAS RESTACKING A RAILROAD CROSSTIE BACK ON THE FORKLIFT-IN DOING SO A TIE SLIPPED & I.NAME TRIED TO HOLD IT IN PLACE CAUSING A PAIN IN HIS STOMACH
EE WAS REMOVING BROKEN FLEX PIPE OFF OF A LOADER CUTTING RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HIMSELF INTO A READY MIX TRUCK USED TO LOAD PRILL WHEN HE FELT A HARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
ON THURSDAY FEB 24,1983, EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON HEAD WITH A PIECE OF METAL FALLING FROM TRUCK HE WAS WORKING ON. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR, WAS SUTURED, AND RETURNED TO WORK. NO LOST TIME UNTIL WE DNESDAY APRIL 13, 1983 WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF NECK SORENESS OR PAIN DUE TO BLOW ON HEAD. AT THIS TIME HE TOOK OFF TO GO TO DOCTOR. HE AGAIN WENT TO DOCTOR ON FRIDAY APRIL 22, 1983. HE HAS RETU