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February 6, 2024 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While climbing down a 2018 Peterbilt heavy hauler, employee strained right knee.

March 26, 2020 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was assisting in pulling multiple power cables by hand when employee heard a 'pop' in left shoulder then felt pain.

July 29, 2019 FL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

An Electrical Apprentice was working in a basket of man-lift pulling wire out of an elevated electrical panel when EE sustained a lower back strain.

March 29, 2019 FL · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee while walking down stairs slipped and fell. Grease gun they were carrying landed on left index finger causing lacerations.

August 17, 2018 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Dredge Operator smashed EE's left pinky finger while replacing door liner on dredge. Employee received 6 stitches and returned to work on EE's next schedule work shift.

July 3, 2017 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee had a loader bucket on a goose neck trailer, and threw a chain and binder over the bucket to chain it down. When employee threw the chain employee felt a share pain in employee's right elbow and forearm.

June 11, 2017 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was reinstalling a impeller on pump and was pushing it with employee's foot to line it up so they could get it on the shaft and employee felt a popping sensation in employee's lower left back area.

July 27, 2016 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was closing storage door on the A-frame of a 28 foot trailer and the steel lid slipped out of EE's hand, pinching off the soft tissue of EE's left ring finger.

June 10, 2016 FL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Operator was shoveling sand so they could move the stacker when felt a sharp pain in lower back.

August 11, 2014 FL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

While working on the Dredge shaker screen with another employee, putting rubber conveyor belt on for skirts. Employees were pulling the conveyor up to clamp around support beam when Employee felt something pop in his right bicep muscle area. The piece of Conveyor Belt weight approximately 134 lbs.

July 28, 2014 FL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing beside a pipeline they were moving to repair a crack, when the banding holding the pontoons broke, and the pontoon hit the employee in the knees. Possible fracture of knee cap, MRI required.

May 5, 2009 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

Pipeline slipped fell on employees left pinky finger causing laceration and fracture to finger Received 7 stitches restricted duty with left hand

March 19, 2009 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting and rotating heavy permanent screens.

January 25, 2008 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

OPERATOR WAS CHECKING FOR BLOCKAGE IN THE SUCTION SIDE OF PUMP SHELL AND CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON ROOT BLADE INSIDE PUMP. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED TWO STITCHES ONLY, RETURNED TO WORK SAME SHIFT.

February 14, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

FLIPPING A SIGN HOLDER OVER TO MOVE OUT OF WAY DROPPED ON FOOT CUTTING TOP OF FOOT.

January 4, 2007 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was trying to connect water hose flanges together and pipe shifted, catching his left ring finger between flanges, There was no lost time, became reportable on 01/19/2007 when the doctor put two pins in knuckle at end of finger

August 14, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was working in work boat when bank caved in and threw him out of boat, landing on suction pipe of dredge, injuring left knee. Restricted duty only.

September 28, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

While carring a pump shell up a hill, the sand gave way, and the pump shell fell on right ring finger. STICHES ONLY

September 12, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

Employee was moving plywood and got a splinter in his right index finger just behind the finger nail. This report is for stitches only medical.

August 17, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operator was pulling rear winch cable thru cable trough when a piece of broken wire punctured and stuck in his neck behind right ear. Operator received stitches only.

April 12, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

pinched between pipe and ladder

December 3, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE AND LOAD A GENERATOR IN BACK OF A PICKUP SINCE THE POWER WENT OFF.

September 22, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE STATES THAT AFTER MOVING ELECTRIC CABLE DURING MORNING SHIFT, SHOULDER HURT.

September 9, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

UNROLLING CABLE, CABLE SPRUNG UP AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD ABOVE HIS LEFT EYE, BREAKING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

June 23, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING UP 2 PIECES OF 18" PIPE WITH LINE UP BAR AND GOT A SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

May 14, 2003 FL · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck against stationary object

WORKING ON STARTER CABLE DIRTY WITH PIN HOLE IN IT GOT TOO CLOSE TO PIN HOLE AND GOT SHOCKED, HIT HEAD ON CONTACTOR.

December 18, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING SAND SAMPLE TWISTED LEG PULLED GROIN AREA.

December 11, 2002 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS GOING UP A STEEP HILL PULLING HOSE FOR CUTTING TORCH AND PULLED BACK MUSCLE.

September 19, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING EMPTY DRUMS, GETTING OFF TRAILERHE STEPPED DOWN AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

January 4, 2001 FL · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOOKED TRAILER UP & PUT BINDERS IN BOX COMING OFF OF LOWBOY GOT FOOT HUNG UP IN AIR BRAKE HOSE.

September 22, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTINGON SEAL PUMP WHILE TOTING DOWN THE HILL TRYING TO STOP SELF KNEE STARTED HURTING

June 15, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

THE EE WAS REPAIRING THE SKIRKING ON THE CRUSHER AND A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL FELL INIS LEFT EYE. THE EE SLATED THAT THE PIECE FELL BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

February 21, 2000 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TOOL BOX LID FELL ON FINGER. WHILE HOLDING WELDER FROM ROLLING DOWN HILL.

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