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WHILE SEALING A BREAKER IN THE BUILDING, A PIECE OF SCALE FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN HIS WORK AREA USING A 1 1/2" HOSE.HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF FILTER CLOTH. HE THREW THIS CLOTH INTO A DEMPSTER BUCKET. HE IMMEDIATELY FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND CHEST.

WHILE CARRYING LIQUOR SAMPLES IN A BASKET, BASKET HIT THE SINK AND LIQUOR SPLASHED ON HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING DRAIN VALVE ON TANK NO 39.CHAIN OPERATED VALVE WAS HARD TO OPEN.WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE VLAVE,HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING PIPE DURING HIS SHIFT. HE DOES NOT REALLY REMEMBER HURTING HIMSELF. THE NEXT DAY FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A SCAFFOLD IN THE POWERHOUSE.HIS ARM TOUCHED 6" STEAM LINE CAUSING THE INJURY.

EMPL WAS PULLING BLINDS & WAS IN AWKWARD POSITION. HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. SHARP PAIN STOPPED BUT CONTINUED TO FELL DULL PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A VALVE ON TANK NO 68.THE FILL VLAVE LEAKED CAUSTIC ONTO EMPLOYEES BACK.

WHILE DUMPING TRASH INTO ADEMPSTER BUCKET,THE WIND BLEW SOME TRASH ON THE GROUND NEXT TO A SCRUB.EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN RO PICKUP THE TRASH ABD SCRATCHED HIS EYE ON A BRANCH OF A SHRUB.

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING SCRAP FROM A PICKUP INTO A DEMPSTER DUMPSTER. HE THREW A 2" VALVE AND FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT ARM.

EE WENT BEHIND THE CONTROL PANEL THERE WAS A 3X5 COVER OF AN INSTRUMENT PANEL STICKING OUT ABOUT 5 INCHES. WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND, HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE CORNER OF THIS METAL PLATE.

EMPL HAD JUST FINISHED CLEANING UP AREA. HE BLINKED LEFT EYE & FELT SOMETHING IN IT. EMPL STATES HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHAVELING SCALE INTO A DUMPSTER. WHEN HE WENT TO STRAIGHTEN UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A SPOOL PIECE FROM THE BOTTOM OF A SETTLER.MUD WAS TRAPPED IN LINE AND SPLASHED IN HIS FACE.

EMPL WAS DROPPING THE BOTTOM ON A CAUSTIC CLEANED TANK CAUSTIC SPLASHED ON BOTH FOREARMS

EMPL WAS WORKING NO 6 FLASH TANK FOREIGN BODY IN HIS L EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A WATER HOSE TO WASH DOWN.EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING AT GROUND IN FRONT WHILE WALKING AND DID NOT SEE PIPE HANGING.

OPENING THE DRAW FROM NO 12 PRECIP TANK,AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB HE FELT A STING IN HIS LOWER BACK.REASON FOR DELAY IN REPORTING TO MSHA EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED AN ACUTE ATTACK OF APPENDICITIS AND HAS JUST RECENTLY RETURNED TO WORK.

EMPL FELT SOMETHING ENTER EYE.WASHED EYE BUT EYE GOT TO FEELING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE.AFTER GOING HOME,CALLED GUARD AND WAS SENT TO DR.

EMPL BREAKING AND SEPARATING UNION.WHEN UNION OPENED CAUSTIC SPRAYED OUT.

SUPERVISOR EMPL CHECKED OPEN LINE AFTER DESCALING. HE HAD TO REMOVE EYE PROTECTION IN ORDER TO GET BETTER VANTAGE POINT. DROP OF LIQUID CAUSTIC FELL IN EYE.

EMPL ALONG WITH THREE OTHER EMMPL WERE TRYING TO MOVE & PICKUP PIECE OF PIPE 20'X4" WEIGHTING APPROX 400# FROM STAND.

EMPL WAS WELDING THE SEAT OF A VALVE PLUG WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE POSITION OF THE VALVE SEAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING GASKET ON PRESS. HE LEFT THE JOB FOR A BREAK. WHEN HE WENT TO SIT DOWN, HEFELT SOME STIFFNESS IN HIS LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE WENT BACK TO COMPLEE THE JOB, LEG CONTIUNED TO FEEL STIFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A CHARGE VALVE ON TANK. AFTER OPENING THE VALVE, SHE FELT PAIN IN HER RIGHT ELBOW.

I NAME WAS HOLDING AND SUPPORTING A TAIL LEG ON THE CYCLONE DECK WHILE HOLDING UP THE LEG THAT WEIGHS APPROX. 50 LBS AND IN A STOOPING POSITION HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA

WHILE PULLING ON CHAIN VLAVE ON TANK NO. 18, EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A STRAIN TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER LONG HEAD OF BICEP. THERE IS A JOB SAFE PRACTICE ON THE PROPER METHOD OF OPENING A CHAIN VALVE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 6IN BLIND FROM NO 13 HEATER IN DIGESTION DEPT.WHEN HE SEPARATED THE FLANGES HOT WATER DRIPPED OUT OF THE BOTTOM INTO HIS RT.BOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS RECONDITIONING A SCOOTER. HIS WORKING PARTNER HAD BURNED THE BOLT THAT ATTACHED THE TOP TO THE SCOOTER. AFTER HAVING FINISHED BURING THE BOLTS, HE ASSISTED I.NAME IN REMOVING THE TOP FROM THE SCOOTER. WITHOUT GLOVES, HE GRABBED THE HOT PIPE SUPPORTING THE TOP AT THE LEVEL WHERE THE BOLTS HAD BEEN BURNED.

WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A PACKING SLIP FROM A CRATE, EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A FLAT PIECE OF METAL WITH HIS LEFT HAND. HIS HAND SLIPPED AND THUMB HIT AGAINST THE METAL LACERATING IT.

WHILE REMOVING A SHAFT FROM A PUMP PUMP SHAFT SLIPPED LACERATION OF RT INDEX FINGER

WHILE WORKING BOTTOM FLOOR OF PRECIPITION EMPLOYEE WENT TO START PUMP HE STEPPED IN CAUSTIC LIQUIR CAUSTIC ENTERED BOOT THAT WAS CRACKED THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO SMALL TOE

EMPLOYEE WORKED ON 6-30-88, WENT HOME. HE STATED ON 7-2-88, HE NOTICED TWO RED SPOTS ON HIS ARM. HE REPORTED TO MEDICAL ON 7-5-88 0700 HOURS COMPLAINING OF ITCHING, RASH ON LEFT FOREARM. DIAGN OSED LATER AS INFECTED ALLERGIC REACTION DUE TO A COMBINATION OF CAUSTIC AND GREASE.

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF OPENING VALVE ON TANK #6K THIS TANK IS EQUIPPED WITH A BEATER TYPE VALVE I.NAME DID NOT USE THE BEATER BAR TO OPEN OR BREAK THE VALVE OR LOOSEN IT ENOUGH TO WORK BY HAND INSTEAD HE USED HSI HAND AND VALVE WAS STUCK TIGHT VALVE DID NOT GIVE AND HAND BENT BACK CAUSING INJURY TO RT WRIST

I. NAME WAS EMPTYING METAL SHAVING S FROM A BUCKET IN MACHINE SHOP. BUCKET WEIGHHED ABOUT 20 POUNDS AND WAS ON A HAND CART. WHEN ATTEMPTIGN TO DUM BUCKET INTO DUMPSTER, BUCKET HUNG UP ON CAR T AND FELL BACK. EM. TRIED TO CATCH IT AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN GROIN AREA.

EMPL WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING BLIND FROM 16" VALVE. DRAIN VALVE ON 16" VALVE WAS LEAKING. CAUSTIC ENTERED EMPL'S BOOT.

WHILE FILLING TANK EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO SWITCH CHARGE. SHE CHECKED THE TANK AND FOUND THAT SHE COULD LEAVE THE TANK FILLING WHILE SWITCHING CHARGE. UPON RETURNING TO CHECK THE TANK, IT WAS OVERFLOWING. EMPLOYEE RAN THROUGH THE HOT CAUSTIC TO SHUT THE FLOW. SHE COULD HAVE CALLED THE CONTROL ROOM AND HAVE THEM CUT THE FLOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TURBINE WHEEL ON BOILER FEED PUMP. WHILE TURNING THE TURBINE WHEEL IN ORDER THAT HE MIGHT LINE WHEEL ON SHAFT, CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON TURBINE BUCKLE.

WHILE OPERATING A VALVE WITH NO RETAIN BELT ON END OF SHAFT, EMPLOYEE WAS STARTLED BY A STEAM RELEASE, LOOKED THE OTHER WAY BUT CONTINUED TOOPERATE THE VALVE. VALVE HANDLE FELL OFF OF STEM ST RICKING FOOT.

WHILE REMVING TOOLS FROM LABOR POOL PICKUP TRUCK, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO REMOVE THREE MAULS, WITH A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 36 POUNDS FELKT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

CHAIN OPERATED 5ALVES ARE USED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PRECIPITATORS I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF OPENING TANK #37 WHILE PULLING ON THE CHAIN I.NAME FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK

EE WAS MOVING A3STAND FORM UNDER A TANK & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WHILE REPAIRING3METAL BREAKER EMPLOYEE HAD TO MOVE POSITION OF THE BREAKER BLADE BY ROTATING AS THE PULLY WHILE TURNING THE BELT WHEN EQUIPMETN REACHED A CERTAIN PIVOT POINT IT ROLLED SUDDENL Y AND JAMMED EM1LOYEES FINGER BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY

2 EMPL HANDLING3PIECES OF OLD SCRAP PIPE.MANUALLY HANDLING 15'LONG PIPE RIGHT FINGER STRUCK ANOTHER PIPE RESULTING IN LACERATION.

WHILE PULLING P9ESS FRAMES I.NAMES HAND WAS JAMMED BETWEEN TWO PRESS FRAMES EACH FRAME WEIGHS APPROX 200 LBS X-RAYS REVEALED NO FRACTURE FELLOW EMPLOYEES HELD THE FRAMES ALLOWING I.NAME TO REL EASE HIS HAND 3

OPERATOR WAS CL2SING OFF A VAPOR VALVE TO NO. 3 HEATER. AS HE WAS TURNING THE BULL GEAR COUNTER-CLOCKWISE WITH HIS LEFT HAND, HE LEFT RING FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SPINNING ROTATING G EAR AND THE PIN3ON GEAR.

A GENERAL REPAI9MAN WAS ASSIGNED THE TASK OF CHANGING OUT A PUMP. AS HE WAS CARRYING THE PUMP IN HIS ARMS, HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE STEPPED OVER THE CURBING SOURROUNDIN G THE AREA. 3

TWO EMPLOYEES W9RE REMOVING A HOPPER COVER IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE HOPPER. EACH EMPLOYEE WAS AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE COVER AS THEY BEGAN TO LIFT IT OFF. AS THE COVER SLID DOWNWARD, THEY LOST CO NTROL OF IT AND3THE COVER STRUCK I NAME ON HIS FOOT.

POWERHOUSE OPER5TOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN ON 8 INCH GEAR OPERATED FEED VALVE. WHILE TURNING THE VALVE, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS WRIST.