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EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A 980C LOADER. AS HE DESCENDED THE LADDER HE STEPPED OFF ONTO THE SHOP FLOOR. WHEN HE DID HE TWISTED HIS BACK. HE HAD NO TOOLS OR OTHER OBJECTS IN HIS HANDS. IT CAUSED A MUSCLE STRAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.

EE CAME IN AFTER THE WEEKEND AND SAID HIS LEFT LEG WAS HURT. HE SAID IT HAD HURT THE WEEK BEFORE BUT COULD NOT RELATE IT TO A SPECIFIC TIME OR PLACE. HE SITS ON HIS LEFT LEG TO SHOVEL SINCE HE SAYS HE HAD A PREVIOUS INJURY THAT MAKES IT HARD FOR HIM TO STAND UP AND SHOVEL.

EE WAS HELPING PUT ON A NEW CONVEYOR BELT. AS HE WAS HELPING ROLL OFF THE BELTING HIS FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLL AND THE CHAIN HOLDING IT. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION AND CONTUSION ON HIS RT RING FINGER.

EE WAS HELPING REPLACE JAW SHINS. HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES. A PIECE OF METAL BECAME IMBEDDED IN HIS EYE AND HAD TO BE REMOVED AT THE DR. NO RESTRICTED DUTY OR LOSS TIME WAS IN CURRED DUE TO THIS.

EE WAS REPLACING IDLER ON A CONVEYOR BELT. HE PULLED ON ONE OF THE IDLERS & FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. DIGNOSED AS A LOWER BACK STRAIN.

EE WAS HELPING REPLACE BELT LACES. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROLL THE BELT BACKWARDS BY USING THE V-BELTS. THE BELT HAD SOME RESISTANCE TO IT. WHEN HE TRIED TO LET GO OF THE V-BELTS, THEY CAUGHT HI S THUMB BETWEEN V-BELT AND THE SHEAVE OF THE GEAR BOX, BREAKING HIS RT THUMB.

EE WAS CHANGING A STARTER ON A LOADER. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING THE BOLTS HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS LOWER BACK MUSCLE STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING GREASE GUN TO A HAUL TRUCK. HE WENT TO CLOSE THE DOOR AND APPARENTLY HAD HIS RIGHT HAND STILL ON THE DOOR JAM. AS HE CLOSED IT HE CLOSED IT ON HIS HAND BREAKING THE FIR ST JOINT OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

EMP WAS HELPING A MECHANIC ON D8 DOZER. THEY LIFTED THE BELLY PAN AND HE FELT PAIN. SAID HE DID NOT WANT TO GO TO DR. ON 10-18-95 CAME IN WITH SEVERE PAIN. TOOK HIM TO DR WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSE D WITH AN UMBILICAL HERNIA.

EE WAS HELPING CHANGE SCREEN ON THE SCALPER AS THEY WERE LETTING THE SCREEN DOWN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SCREEN & THE METAL OF THE HOPPER THE SCALPER IT CAUSED A SEVERE LACERATION OF TH E MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND REQUIRING STICHES &LOSS OF FINGER NAIL

INJURED WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE PLANT. HIS ARMSBEGAN HURTING & SWELLING. HE TAPED IT UP AND IT STARTED HURTING MORE. HE INFORMED HIS SUPERVISORHE WAS SENT TO THE DR. WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TENDONITIS AND PUT ON LIGHT DUTY.

INJURED CLEANING OUT RAIL CARS. HE STATED THAT AS HE WAS SHOVELING HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THIS IS ONE OF HIS ROUND JOB AND NOTHING UNUSUAL OCCURRING. THE DR HAVE DIAGNOISED IT AT BURSITIS AND TENDONITIS. THIS EMPLOYEE HAS ONLY WORKED HERE 2 MONTHS. HE HAS BEEN PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY FOR AT LEAST 1 WEEK.

HE WAS ASSIGNED TO MOVE AND REPAIR THE JAW FEEDER. HE LIFTED A SHORT PIECE OF I-BEAM FOR BRACING OF THE FEEDER. HE DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY PAIN UNTIL LATER THAT NIGHT AT HIS HOUSE. HE REPORTED IT THE NEXT MORNING. IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A MUSCLE STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER A TAIL PULLEY WHEN HE SAID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE. DOCTOR'S DIAGNOSIS IS A HYDROCELE OF LEFT SCROTUM - "HERNIA".