PULLIGN SHEET STEEL OUT OF SHEARING MACHINE. EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD AND LEFT INDEX FINGER LANDED ON TAIL PULLY GRIPPERS.
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Showing all 31EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON A SHAKER TOWER FOR MOST OF THE DAY. AT 3:00PM HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. SHAKER TOWER WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND LOACTED AT THE FABRICATION SHOP.
EE WAS ON HANDS & KNEES WIPING UP SPILLED OIL, STRETCHED ARM OUT TO WIPE OIL & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
CLEANIGN PAINT GUN WITH THINNER, THINNER SPLASHED IN FACE.
PLACING CARDBOARD BOX IN BED OF PICKUP, PULLED FLAP TO POISTION BOX, FLAP TORE OFF & HIS EYE. MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 3-9-95.
FLIPPED PIPE FLANGE OVER, IT SLIPPED & FELL ON FINGER.
PICKED UP TRASH BARRELL TO MOVE IT TO ONE SIDE SO THAT HE COULD CLEAN AREA AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA.
CLAIMANT WAS HELPING DRAGLINE OPERATOR INSTALL DRAGLINE CABLE CLAIMANT WAS PULLING ON CABLE AT THE CROWSFOOT
EMPL HELPING OTHER REPAIR CHAINS ON DRAGLINE,CHAINS DROPPED OFF AND FELL ON RIGHT ARM & HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BUCKET OF MINERAL SPIRITS WHEN HANDLE BROKE SPILLING SPIRITS AND SPLASHING INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT 100 LB BAGS OF SAND BLASTING SAND TO DUMP INTO SAND BLASTING MACHINE.
EMPL HAD GRABBED GUARD RAIL TO PULL HIMSELF UP INTO CAB OF DRAGLINE & FELT PAIN IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPLACE CABLE ON DRAGLINE, HE HAD PUSHED WEDGE BACK OFF CABLE ON BUCKET AND WEDGE FELL BACK INTO SOCKET AND ONTO FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED IN A PHYSICAL ALTERCATION WITH FELLOW EMPLOYEE I NAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING ROCK UP OFF RAOD AND STRAINED BACK.
PER CLAIMANT I HAD SHUT OFF CRUSHER & MOVED ROCKS THAT HAD JAMMED IN CRUSHER 100LB ROCK SLID OFF CRUSHER HAMMER & DROPPED ONTO MY FINGER CRUSHING IT UP AGAINST ANOTHER ROCK
CLAIMANT HAD UPPER BACK PAIN RESULTING FROM LIFTING A LARGE SHEET OF STEEL.
EMPL STOPPING ROTER FROM TURNING,ROTER DID TURN AND ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN IT AND APRON.
CLAIMANT WAS SETTING STEEL FOR ROCK HOPPER ALL DAY USING ARM AND SHOULDER MUSCLES.
EMPLOYEE WAS HEATING CRATOR (LUBRICANT) FOR GEARS HOT CRATOR SPILLED ON HIS HAND WHILE HE WAS POURING IT (FIRST AID GIVEN UNTIL 090188 EMPLOYEE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 090188
EMPLOYEE HAD A 7 1/2 HOUR JOB OF CHANGING A MOTOR ON A FEEDER TO THE PRIMARY CRUSHER.THE STEADY POSITIONING OF HEAD AND NECK CAUSED MUSCULAR STRAIN TO NECK.EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT ANY ACCIDENT ON DATE OF ACCIDENT FELT PAIN ON 06-10-88.PAIN STEADILY INCREASED WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WAITING FOR IT TO GO AWAY.EMPLOYEE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 08/08/88.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON GROUND LEVEL ABOUT TO GET INTO HIS VAN WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING STING HIM ON HIS FOOT.HE DID NOT LOOK TO SEE WHAT TYPE OF INSECT IT WAS WHEN HE RUBBED ARERA.
BENDING OVER GR9ASING TRACKS ON DRAGLINE,WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMP WAS BALANCI3G A CRUSHER SCREEN STACKED IN STORAGE WHILE FELLOW EMP WAS LIFTING SCREEN. FELLOW EMP SLIPPED AND CLAIMANT REACHED OUT AND GRABBED SCREEN. AT THAT TIME HE FELT A PULLED MUSCLE IN ABDOMEN. 7 15 REPORTED T O MINE OFFICE, REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION NO PAIN. REPORT SENT TO MAIN OFFICE 7 17. 7 24 87 CLAIMANT REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION AREA STILL SWOLLEN
EMP WAS DESCEND3NG LADDER ON ROCK CRUSHER AND CAUGHT HIS HAND ON A HOOK HOLDING SAFETY CHAIN
EMP WAS ARRANGI3G CRUSHER HAMMERS ON A PALLET FOR STORAGE
EMPLOYEE NOT PA2ING ATTENTION TO HIS ACTIONS CSAGHT HAND IN METAL DOOR OF EQPT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OB8ERVING MATERIAL AS IT WWENT UP ON CONVEYOR BELT REACHED IN TO REMOVE FOREIGN MATERIAL DID NOT OBSERVE PIECE OF GLASS MIXED WITH ROCK
EMPLOYEE REMOVI3G SHIM FFROM COUNTERWEIGHT. SHIM RELEASED EASIER THAN ANTICIPATED AND FELL ON RIGHT FOOT.
CRAWLED UNDER P2RTABLE ROCK CRUSHER- WHILE UNDER CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE FAILED TO OBSERVE CONDITIONS- STOOD UP AND STRUCK FRAME OF CRUSHER HIT LOWER BACK.
EMPL PREPARING 7O SERVICE EQUIP ,OPENED CONTAINER OF HYDRAULIC FLUID WHICH SPURTED INTO HIS EYES.SENT TO DR FOR TREATMENT NO IMPAIRMENT.