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EE WAS WORKING ON THE LEACH PADS PUSHING DOWN ON A PIPE WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE HEARD HIS SHOULDER POP.
THIS EMPLOYEE ALLEDGELY PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK ON 1-7-92. RETURNED TO WROK ON 1-8-92 LIGHT DUTY. RECIEVED FULL DUTY RELEASE ON 13- JAN 92 WORKED UP UNTIL23RD DID NOT SHOW UP FOR WORK ON 1-24- 92. DURING THE TIME HE WORKED FROM 1-8-92 DID NOT COMPLAIN OF PROBLEMS WITH BACK. THIS EMPLOYEE CALLED ME FRI 1-24 SAID HE WAS HURTING ADN UP TO THIS DATE I HAVE NOT HAD ANYTHING FROM HIM.
SHE WAS CLEANING THE MAIN OFFICE. SHE WAS SHAKING THE FLOOR MAT OUT THE FRONT DOOR ON THE PORCH. THE PORCH HAS SIDE RAILS AND IS MADE OF WOOD. THE INNER PART OF HER LEFT ARM ABOVE THE ELBOW GO T CAUGHT ON A PIECE OF WOOD AND CUT IT.
WHILE THREADING SUB INTO DRILL HEAD,SUB FELL HITTING FINGERS AGAINST TABLE AND CUTTING THEM.
STANDING ON MATERIAL IT SLIPPED KNOCKINGH EMP DOW N HITTING PALLET
EE STOOPED DOWN TO TAKE SAMPLE OF DRILL CUTTINGS AND WHEN HE RAISED UP FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK IN AREA OF RT HIP SOCIATIC AREA.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING OIL PAN ON 1710 ENGINE IN PIT AREA, LIFTING OIL PAN BACK ON AND FELT MUSCLE STRAIN IN STOMACH OR ABDOMINAL AREA. OIL PAN WEIGHED APPROX. 35LBS.
MOVING ROCKS TO UNCOVER ROCK BRIDGE IN JAW OF CRUSHER AND ONE ROCK ROLLED BACK CATCHING FINGER AGAINST ANOTHER ROCK.
WA S CLEANING SUMP WATER WAS HIGHER THAN BOOTS FILLED THEM UP & HE SAT DOWN <KNELT | DOWN IN THE CAUSIC WATER
WORKER OVERHEAD DROPPED PIECE OF METAL STRIKING EMPL ON CHEST REQUIRING STITCHES
THE PLANT OPERATOR WAS ADDING APPROX A 30 LB CONTAINER OF CAUSTIC GRANULES TO THE CYANIDE STRIP SOLUTION TANK THE CAUSTIC SURGED ENMASS FROM THE CONTAINER INTO THE SOLUTION CAUSING AN ABRUPT REACTION THE OPERATOR ANTICIPATED THE REACTION AND WAS MOVING AWAY RAPIDLY WHEN SOME SOLUTION SPLATTERED ON HIS UPPER LEGS PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WAS USED BUT HE PROBABLY INHALED SOME CYANIDE