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Employee strained muscle in lower back during man overboard training exercise.
Employee was lifting an approximately 40 pound bucket of rock from a pickup bed. The employee strained his upper back and shoulders while lifting this bucket of rock.
Employee was assisting with the re-installation of a skirt board bracket. While attempting to reinstall the skirt board bracket, the bracket slipped, pinching the employee's right index finger.
EE was removing a skirt board rubber mounting plate from a conveyor. The mounting plate slipped pinching the right thumb of the ee, removing a section of skin from the front of the ee right thumb.
Employee first reported on 11/8/06 that he had spilled mineral spirits on his left foot on 10/23/06 at approx. 3:00 p.m. EE's foot became infected approx. 11 days later, requiring hospitalization. EE was using mineral spirits to clean grease from 4600 dragline.