EE LEANED OVER HAND RAIL TO PICK UP A BATTERY, PULLING MUSCLE IN CHEST.
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Showing all 12EE WAS LACING A 48 IN BELT WHEN HE COMPAINED OF PULLING A MUSCLE.
EE WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM TUBE ON HYDRAULIC CYLINDER ON ROCKBREAKER. CYLINDER WAS APPROX. WAIST HIGH. EE WAS STANDING UP AND TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF CYLINDER. HYDRAULIC OIL WAS UNDER PRESSURE HI T EE IN THE FACE AROUND THE NOSE AND EYES, OIL WAS NOT HOT. EE WAS WEARING GLASSES. EE HAD TO HAVE SURGERY ON RIGHT EYE TO REMOVE STEEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING SOME SCREEN CLOTH IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION WHILE A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HIM. THERE WAS NO LIFTING AT ALL. HE SAID HE TWISTED OR STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR #21 EMPLOYEE BENT OVER & HIS HARD HAT CAME OFF WHEN HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP HIS HARD HAT HE HIT HIS HEAD ON CATWALK OF YELLOW 6X16 AC SCREEN EMPLOYEE HAD T O HAVE SUTURES
EMPL STANDING ON RECEIVING BOX ON CONE CRUSHER AND REACHED TO GET MED BALL BUT WHEN ROCK FELL AND CUT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER.
EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A BATTERY OUT OF BATTERY CASE OF A EUCLID. THE STRAPS THT ARE PROVIDED ON THEENDS OF THE BATTERIES. ONE BROKE LETTING THE BATTERY FALL TO ONE SIDE AND BREAKING EMPLOYEE S LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO OPEN GATE AND IT FELL ON HIM. THE GATE WAS TAKEN OFF HINGES AND HANGING THERE WHEN HE TOUCHED IT, IT FELL.
TRYING TO HOOK WELDING MACHINE TO PICK UP & TWISTED WRIST.
PULLED MUSCLE I3 GROIN MOVING X-TIE UNDER EUCLED.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED3A PUMP UP TO MOVE OVER & STRAINED HIS BACK.
I.NAME WAS INSTALLING CLUTCH IN PICKUP TRUCK AND DIRT FELL IN HIS EYE.