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April 30, 2001 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J E Baker Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL STRAPPING AND STRAINED A BACK MUSCLE WHILE BENDING OVER. STRAIN NOT A RESULT OF LIFTING, JUST BENDING OVER. EE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. EE RECEI VING CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT WITH NO RESTRICTED DUTY. WORKING THROUGH INJURY.

November 20, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J E Baker Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING THE TRIPPER OVER THE RAW FEED BINS. A LEVER ALLOWS THE TRIPPER TO MOVE, PULLING UP TO MOVE, PUSHING DOWN TO LOCK IN PLACE. A PIECE OF STEEL IS WIELDED ONTO THE TRIPPER FRAM E TO HOLD THE HANDLE UP. EMPLOYEE PINCHED LITTLEFINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN LEVER AND HOLDER. LACERATION REQUIRED 5 SUTURES.

August 23, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J E Baker Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING OVERHEAD LIGHTS THE DAY BEFORE ONSET OF PAIN. REACHING OVERHEAD TO REPAIR LIGHTS TUESDAY, 8/22/00. HE WOKE WEDNESDAY, 8/23 WITH PAIN. WIFE DROVE HIM TO WORK AND HE OB TAINED MEDICAL CARE; HE DIDN'T REPORT ANY INCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR OR OUR SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE.

May 5, 2000 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J E Baker Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REPLACING A SCREEN CLOTH ON SCREEN. EE WAS WEARING GLOVES. AS EE WAS LOWERING DECK INTO SCREEN FRAME, GLOVE CAUGHT SCREEN AND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN SCREEN DECK AND FRAME CAUSING SIMPLE FR ACTURE OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER. SPLINT ON FINGER, ABLE TO PERFORM NORMAL JOB DUTIES.

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