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Employee was cleaning ring out of #3 kiln when a piece fell off the side wall striking him in the right calf and ankle. Employee went to Dr. on 8/15/07 and received restrictions for tendonitis to the left knee. Employer is investigating causation to left knee from right leg contusion.

Employee was climbing ladder when dust fell behind safety glasses and got in his left eye. Employee left plant thinking his eye normal and awoke the next morning with redness and irratation. He called in said he was going to stop at eye clinic and have it checked. He returned to work without restrictions on 9/23/06.

Employee was bolting bucket onto belt when belt shifted forward pinching hand between belt and tail pulley. Employee was leaning into elevator and put pressure on belt advancing it forward. Employee compressed hand causing severe inflamation of fingers.

Employee got lime dust in left eye while climbing ladder. Employee was wearing safety glasses and hard hat with front brim.

EE reported that he was having surgery to his right index finger that he had pinched 5/3/06. Surgery is remoe a cyst that had developed, had outpatient surgery & ret'd to work w/o limitations. The biopsy on the cyst determined it was cancerous. Don't know if this is work related/reportable at this time.

Employee was checking feed pipe to see if it was plugged. When he opened the hatch to clean it dust dropped out and dusted his face. The employee got dust in both eyes. He had his eyes flushed out and returned to work his next scheduled work day.

Employee was assisting production staff with changing belts on air compressor when his hand slipped off belt and contacted edge of pulley causing laceration of right middle finger.

Cleaning around coal bin and other areas employee felt something in his right eye just before his shift ended.

Employee was transfering Kiln bricks to second position when coworker dropped a brick into place when employees hand was still present pinching small finger on left hand between two bricks causing fracture.

TRANSFERRING CAR VIBRATOR AND HOSE FROM #7 TANK TO #9 TANK AND WHILE PLACING VIBRATOR IN HOLDER FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK THAT SHOT DOWN LEFT LEG.

AFTER SEVERAL EXHAUSTING DAYS ON THE JOB, THE EE WAS REMOVING A GEAR AND STRINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

PULLING GRATES ON #3 KILN, HAND STRUCK DUMPSTER DIRECTLY BEHIND EE CAUSING LACERATION THAT BLED.FOUR STITCHES IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

SHOVELING SPILLED LIME IN #2 COOLER PIT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WHEN TAKING OIL DRAIN PLUG FROM FORKLIFT EE'S HAND SLIPPED BACK CATCHING RIGHT THUMB ON FRAME TEARING THUMB NAIL OFF.

EE WAS STACKING BAGS OF PRODUCT ON PALLET WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

STRAINED MUSCLE IN MIDDLE OF BACK LIFTING TRAY OFF PAN FEEDER.

WHILE STACKING BAGS OF HYDRATED LIME ON PALLET, THE NEXT BAG TO BE PLACED ON PALLET DAME DOWN CONVEYOR AND PUSHED EE IN THE BACK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AWKWARDLY.

EE REPORTED ON 8-27-01 THAT HE HAD STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK ON 7-20-01, WHILE LIFTING AND STACKING PIPES AND STEEL ALONGSIDE OF THE WAREHOUSE. THE EE STATED HE DID NOT REALIZE HE HAD STRAINED H IMSELF UNTIL THAT EVENING AND NEXT MORNING. HE DID NOT THINK TI WAS SERIOUS SO HE DID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL HE WENT TO HIS DR. ON 8-27-01.

WHILE DOING ELECTRICAL WORK, LIME DUST FROM OVERHEAD WAS KNOCKED LOOSE AND FELL INTO EE S LEFT EYE. NOTE: EE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 6-29-01 AND SAFETY DIRECTOR WAS NOT MADE AWARE UNTIL 7-9-01 DUE TO HIS ABSENSE FROM WORK.

EE WAS SHOVELING MUD WHEN SHOVEL HIT A BEAM CAUSING HIM TO JAR HIS RIGHT ELBOW. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTRENTION UNTIL 6-26-01). SAFETY DIRECTOR WAS NOT AWARE OF MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 7-9- 01 DUE TO ABSENCE FROM WORK.

ATTEMPTED TO OPEN TOP OF RAILCAR FOR LOADING WHEN 2 DOORS STUCK TOGETHER, ONE WAS LOCKED DOWN PARTIALLY. EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK AND LEG.