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EE WAS UNDERNEATH THE ROAD GRADER (WORKING ON GRADER0. HE ROLLED OVER TO SIT UP. WHEN HE DID THIS, HE FELT PAIN IN THE RIGHT KNEE. HE COULD NOT GET UP AND COULD NOT PUT ANY WEIGHT ON THE KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO ALIGN 18" PIPE FLANGES TOGETHER AND CAUGHT BOTH THUMBS BETWEEN THE PIPE FLANGES AND TORE END OF RIGHT THUMB OFF AND PULLED MUSCLE AT BASE OF LEFT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE A SCREENDECK AND LAID BACK TRYING TO REPOSTITON SCREEN BY USING HIS FEET TO WITH AND TWISTED LEFF KNEE.
EE WAS INSTALLING RUBBER BELT ONTO PULLEY AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND AND LEFT THUMB BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY CAUSING CONTUSION TO FINGERS.
EE GRABBED SIDE OF LOADER BUCKET ARM AND SHOVED A SLIVER OF METAL INTO ( CLEAR THROUGH HIS RIGHT HAND RING FINGER.
EE WAS HELPING TO LOAD A LOADER TIRE INTO THE BACK OF A TIRE TRUCK & PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS MID-BACK.
EE NOTICED LOW BACK PAIN ON EVENING OF 11/18/97 AND THINKS IT MIGHT BE FROM LIFTING SCREENING DECK WATER DISCHARGE PIPE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL CONVEYOR GUARD AND CHAIN HOLDING GUARD SLIPPED CAUSING GUARD TO PUT MORE WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT HAND WHICH PULLED A TENDON LOOSE ON THE TOP PART OF HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PRESSURE WATER HOSE & HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HOSE & TAIL PULLEY GUARD & BROKE HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A LARGE PULLEY FROM ONE OF THE SCREENS AND IT FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT UST BEHIND THE STEEL TOE CAUSING CONTUSION TO BIG TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING CLAY OFF BELTS AND REACHED FOR LARGE CHUNK AND PULLED LEFT SHOULDER.
THE EE WAS LIFTING THE COVER OFF OF AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WHEN HE DID THIS HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN. PLESE NOTE: EE WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF INJURY UNTIL 1/15/97.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF 150' STACKING CONVEYOR CHANGING LIGHT BULB WHEN HE FELT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS LEFT EYE.
EE WAS MOVING WELDER FROM INSIDE SHOP TO OUTSIDE OF SHOP BY SCOOTING IT OUT THRU SHOP DOORS AND EE FELT AND HEARD SOMETHING POP IN LEFT KNEE SPRAIN WITH POSSIBLE CARTIDGE INJURY
EMPLOYEE LIFTED A 18" STEEL PIPE AND FELT AND HEARD A POP IN HIS CHEST AREA.