WHEN STEEL WOOL CATHODES ARE PREPARD FOR MELTING,CHEMICALS ARE ADDED TO FORM FLUX.EMPL HANDS HAD DRIED OUT FROM ROCK DUST IN SAMPLE PREPARATION.EITHER HAD REACTION TO CHEMS ON CONTACT WITH HAN DS OR HAD ALLERGIC REACTION TO CHEM DUST.
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Showing all 9EE IS HAUL TRUCK DRIVER. HE SAYS HE STOPPED HIS TRUCK AND REMOVED BURNING SENSATION INHIS LWOER BACK. THREE DAYS LATER 11-11-90 WHILE VISITING HIS PARENTS HIS BACK WENT OUT AND HE HAD TO E TAK EN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM.
EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING UP STEEL WOOL CATHODES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC CELL. AFTER CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WOOL WAS WRAPPED AROUND HIS LITTLE FINGER AND AS HE PULLED HIS HAND AWAY THE STRAND CUT HIS FINGER ALL THE WAY AROUND.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO REMOVE BOX OF COMPUTER PAPER FROM BACK OF HER CAR & FELT PULLING IN LOWER BACK SHE FELL IT WAS MINER & WOULD GO AWAY ON 01--04-91 SHE DECIDED TO GO TO A CHIROPRACTOR
MOVING BAGS HURT BACK
I WAS DOING NORMAL JOB IN SAMPLE PREP I WAS LIFTING FIVE GALLON BUCKETS FULL OF SAND IT WAS NOT HURTING AFTER THAT A FEW HOURS LATER I WAS WALKING AROUND GETTING MY SAMPLES AND MY BACK STARTED HURTING FOR NO REASON AT ALL.
ABACK INJURY OCCURRING DURING PHYSICAL MATERIAL T RANSPORT
LEFT PINKY FINGER CUT WHILE CHANGING BLADE ON RAZOR BLADE UTILITY KNIFE.
EMP. BRUSHED SOLID PARTICLE OF CAUSTIC SODA INTO RIGHT EYE CAUSING BURNING IRRITATION.