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MILL OPERATOR VENTED 502 GAS FROM PLANT VAPOR CLOUD BLEW OVER CONTRACTOR FUELING AREA. OPERATOR INHALED VAPORS WHILE HE WAS FUELING SCRAPER. THIS WAS AN INTENTIONAL RELEASE OF 502 FROM MILLING FACILITY.
EMPLOYEE STATES2 "I WAS LINING UP A PIECE OF PIPE UNDER A PANEL. KNOCKED IT INTO PLACE AND DISLOCATED A JOINT IN MY FINGER."
LIFTING A PIPE,3IT SLID ONTO HAND AND PINNED IT AGAINST A RAIL.
EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS MOVING IRON AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING UNIT RIG PARTS WITH A SAFTEY SOLVENT . DUE TO SENSITIVE SKIN AND EXPOSURE TO SOLVENT, CAUSED CHEMICAL BURN.
I WAS WORKING B9LOW 30 FT TANK WHEN A 2X4 ABOUT 5 FTLONG HIT ME IN THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS OF0 LOADING PRILL SACKS FROM FLAT BED TRUCK AND PLACING BY DRILL HOLES ON 7-6-87 THE NEXT DAY AT SHIFT END EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF A SORE BACK ON 7-9 HE BEGAN GOING THROUGH SESSIO NS W/CHIROPRACT2R
OFF LOADING LAR1E 02 TANK FROM TRUCK, HE WAS POSITIONED A GROUND TO CATCH BOTTOM OF TANK AS IT CAME DOWN. JUST AS HE GOT A HOLD OF THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK, THE SAFETY CAP THAT THE MAN UP ON THE TRUCK WAS HANGI3G ONTO, JUST POPPED RIGHT OFF, SENDING THE FULL WEIGHT OF THE TANK INTO I NAME S LAP. FELL TO KNEES, WIND KNOCKED OUT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.