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EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN AS HE BENT TO PICKUP A WOODEN PALLET FROM A PLATFORM SCALE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING OTHERS TO LIFT A BEARING TOP FROM A TRUNION BEARING ON A BALLMILL FROM ITS POSITION TO THE GROUND. THE CAP WEIGHED APPROX. 175 LBS AND WAS MOUNTED ABOUT 5' UP.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED TO HAVE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF A PRODUCT BIN ACCESSING A SIDE PORT HATCH.

EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A FULL TRASH CAN ABOUT 4' HIGH.

EE HAD A RR CAR WHEEL LEANING AGAINST A TABLE AND WAS TAKING THE UNDERSIDE MEASUREMENTS WHEN THE WHEEL SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS HAND. CAUSED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE ON THE RIGHT RING FINGER, SMALL CUT ON THE LITTLE FINGER AND PALM. THE RIGHT FOREARM ALSO ABSORBED THE IMPACT CAUSING SWELLING ON IT AND ON THE RIGHT HAND.

INSTALLING AN ELECTRICAL REACTOR IN MILL CONTROLROOM. LIFTING THE 250LB REACTOR 6' HIGH WITH 2 MEN. NO OTHER OPTION (IE HOISTING). INJURED EMP WAS NOT WEARING BACK SUPPORT AT THE TIME. STRAINE D LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRYINGN IRON PYRITE ORE AFTER BIN WAS FULL IT WAS TO BE EMPTIED ON CONCRETE FLOOR TO FEED #2 SCREENHOPPER INSTEAD EMPLOYEE EMPTIED DIRECTLY INTO HOPPER WITH EMPLOYEE INSIDE HOPPER EMPLOYEE OPENED BOTTOM GATE TO BIN CAUSING THE HOTORE TO CREATE 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH THE RT & LEFT CALF & ANKLES

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING MOTOR. BOLTS WERE RUSTED EMPLOYEE SPRAYED BOLTS & THE PENETRANT SPRAYED BACK FROM THE MOTOR BASE INTO HIS EYES. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION.

USING AIR HOSE TO BLOW OVE THROUGH A CRUSHER DUST MATERIAL FLEW UP IN FACE, & UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASS. A DUST PARTICAL WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

DURING A HOPPER/SCREW FILLING OPERATION THE SCREW LOCKED UP. THE EMPLOYEE HURRIEDLY TURNED AND STARTED WALKING QUICKLY TO THE SWITCH. THE EMPLOYEE WALKED DIRECTLY INTO A PIPE W/A QUICKLY COU PLING ON IT. THE PIE IS PART OF A DENSVEYOR SYSTEM. THE EMPLOYEES 6'5" HEIGHT ELEVATED HIMSELF SO HE STRUCK THE PIPE. THE PIPE WAS HARD HAT LEVEL.

EE WAS BAGGING OFF MATERIAL AND HE WENT TO REACH FOR ANOTHER BAG AND HIS RIGHT HAND HIT THE SPOUT OF THE PACKER AND IT WAS CUT.

HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF STEEL FROM A RACK WHEN ANOTHER PIECE OF STEEL FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM. WHEN THIS OCCURRED, A SLIVER OF METAL WENT INTO HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE CONTINUE D TO WORK FOR 2 1/2 HOURS AND THEN ASKED TO TO T GO TO THE DR'S AS THE HAND AND WRIST HAD STARTED TO THROB AND SWELL.

EE WAS BAGGING SOME MATERIAL AT THE 400 PLANT AND USUALLY USES A RUBBER MALLET TO HIT A METAL BOX WHICH IS LOCATED ABOVE THE BAGGING MACHINE. ONE OF THE TIMES THAT HE WENT TO HIT THE BOX WITH THE MALLET, HE HIT THE BOX WITH HIS HAND AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

I.NAME & FOREMAN MOVING ROLL OF COVER SHRINK WRAP WHEN IT DROPPED AND I.NAME FINGER WAS CAUGHT UNDER ROLL.

HE WAS CLEANING THE TANK ON THE AIR SEPARATOR. WHEN HE FINISHED AND WENT TO GET OUT OF THE TANK HE FELT A SHARP PAIN ON THE SOLE OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

I NAME WAS ADJUSTING THE WEIGHT ON THE SAND PACKER WHEN THE WEIGHT CAME OFF & HIT HIS FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS FABRICATING A METAL COVER FOR A NEW DRYING SYS BEING INSTALLED HE TRIED TO REPOSITION THE COVER FOR ADDITIONAL WORK BY HIMSELF BY HAND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RT BACK AREA

WHILE WORKING PUTTING BAGS IN OUR BAGHOSUE AT THE CALCINER PLANT, THIS MAN WAS WALKING IN A CATWALK ALONGSIDE THE BAGHOUSE, A 2X6 WAS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE SIDE OF THE BAGHOUSE ABOUT 10" FROM THE DECK. HE STRUCK HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG OR THIS PROTRUSION.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO COVER A PALLET WITH A SHRINK WRAP THIS MAN LEANED FORWARD TO SPREAD OUT THE WRAP. AS HE STOOD UP HE STRUCK A DOG LATCH ON THE COVER OF A BLOW BACK PIPE. THIS PIPE WAS NOT I N THE "NORMAL" TRAFFIC PATTERN.

THIS MAN WAS WORKING WITH A CO-WORKER AS HE PICKED UP A 15# SLEDGE HAMMER A LOBE IN HIS LUNG COLLASPED

INDIVIDUAL WAS WORKING WITH 3 OTHER MEN AS THEY WENT TO PUSH UP ON A SECTION OF 4" BLOW LINE HE ELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

WHILE REASSEMBLING MILL FROM MAJOR BREAKDOWN EMPL PLACED HAND IN AREA WHERE PIECE WAS BEING LOWERED INTO PLACE.EMPL TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT.CARELESSNESS OF EMPL WAS CAUSE.

INJURED HAD BEEN WORKING WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE USING SULFURIC ACID, DURING WHICH TIME HE HAS BEEN WARING HIS SAFETY GOGGLES. UPON COMPLETION EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTING THE EXCESS ACID BACK INTO THE BARREL AND INJURED REMOVED HIS GOGGLES BECAUSE THEY HAD GOTTEN CAUGHT AND THE GLASS WAS COMING OUT. HE THEN WENT OVER TO WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF ACID SPATTER AND GOT

AFTER COMPLETION OF BAGGING A PALLET OF MATERAL THIS MAN PICKED UP A PLASTIC BAG TO COVER THE PALLET. WHEN HE RAISED HIS ARM HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

HELPING OPER FREE CRUCHER. LARGE PC OF ORE ROLLED BACK ON FOOT.

EMPL WAS HOOKING UP PLANT SWEEPER TO LOADER PULLED ON ARM OF SWEEPER & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK.

INJ GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN FORKLIFT AND JPIPE ON BIN OF PACKER WHERE HE WAS PACKAGING AND PUTTING SACKS ON FORKLIFT OF 12XDOWN. FORKLIFT WA> MOVED AND INJ FINGER WAS FREED. R. INDEX FINGER BROKEN.

CAME DOWN AND SLIT OPEN BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND FIRSTFINGER.

WHILE SETTING A EW SCREW INTO A CONVEYOR THROUGH HE MISHANDLED THE SCREW CAUING IT TO TEAR HIS INDEX FINER OPEN REQUIRING STICHES

THE INJURED WAS3HELPING THE PLANT OPERATOR TO CHANGE SCREENS ON THE CRUSHING PLANT.IN ORDER TO DO THIS HE HAD TO PULL THE SCREEN FROM THE TOP AND (NAME) HAS TO PUSH FROM THE BOTTOM.IN DOING SO HE WALKED BACK3INTO THE GUARD RAIL AROUND THE HOPPER OPENING HITTING THE BACK.BRUISED RIGHT RINBS LOWER.

EMPLOYEE WAS DO4N IN MAIN PLANT CRUSHER PIT SHOVELING ORE. TWISTED BACK WHILE SHOVELING.

I,NAME WAS SENT3TO COVER THE CHROMITE STOCKPILE WITH TARPS AND TO USE PALLETS AS WEIGHTS TO HOLD DOWN THE TARP. ONE OF THE TIMES THAT HE WENT TO PLACE A PALLET ON THE TARP HE TURNED AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN H3S BACK.

HANDLING 100-LB8.BAGS.

I.NAME & I.NAME3THE OPERATOR WERE FILLING SUPER SACKS AFTER HAVING FINISHED FILLING ON UP HE WENT TO GET ON FORKLIFT.WHEN HE JUMPED TO GET ON,HE HIT HEAD ON ROLLOVER BAR CAUSING SHARP PAIN DOW N HIS NECK AND 5EFT SHOULDER BLADE.I.NAME DIDNT REPORT THIS UNTIL 11-20 WHEN IT STARTED TO BOTHER HIM.WENT TO DR 11-25-85.

I.NAME AND OPERATOR SENT UP TO 500 PLANT TO CLEAN PIT NEXT TO ELEVATOR.LADDER IS LOCATED RIGHT BESIDE ELEVATOR AND WHILE GOING DOWN THE LADDER,I.NAME HIT RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST ELEVATOR.

EMPLOYEE AND THE WELDER WERE GETTING READY TO SECURE FROM THEIR SHIFT. THE WELDER DROVE THE FRONT END LOADER BACK TO WHERE THE WELDING MACHINE WAS, AS THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO HOOK UP THE PORTA BLE WELDING MACHINE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK AND DOWN HIS LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING A SAMPLE FROM FLO-BIN, AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN TWO OF THEM.

USED POOR JUDGEMENT AS WHERE TO PLACE HANDS WHEN MOVING LIFTING FORKS OF A FORKLIFT

LIFTING & STACK3NG 100 LB BAGS ONTO PALLETS.RECURRING INJURY.

EMPL BAGGING BR-1 MATERIAL.BAGS USED FOR THIS MATERIAL HAVE TO BE MARKED.WHILE DOING THIS HE PLACED GEAR ON TOP OF BAGS SO WIND WOULDNT BLOW THEM AWAY.GEAR FELL OFF BAGS AND HIT HIM ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.EMPL SAFETY SHOES DONT HAVE METATARSAL GUARD.

REPLACING FLAT TIRE ON FORKLIFT WHEN EMP WAS REPLACING TIRE ON FORKLIFT HE SET IT IN WRONG AS HE WENT TO PULL IT OUT AGAIN HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK

120 LB.