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EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HELPING TO LIFT THE ROTOR OUT OF A 100 HP MOTOR I BEGAN HAVING PAINS IN MY RT ARM AS WELL AS A FEELING OF BLACKING OUT WHIEL I WAS STRAINGING TO LIFT OBJECT
EMP STATES HE WAS LIFTING AND MOVING ANODES WHICH WEIGH 250 LBS HE FELT A TIGHTNESS IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LATER DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK
I.NAME WAS CLOSING THE GARAGE DOOR WHEN A LOOSE PIECE OF METAL SWUNG OUT & HIT HIM BELOW THE LEFT EYE.
EMP STATES HE WAS LIFING STARTER SHEET OFF STRONG BACK WHICH WAS OVERHEAD LIFTING ONE SHEET WITH MY ARMS OUT STRETCHED AND SLIGHTLY OFF BALANCE
EE STATES THAT HE WAS STANDING ON THE DRILL TABLE TRYING TO PULL A BIT, WHICH WAS STUCK OUT OF THE DRILL BASKET TOOL & HE HAD PULLED HIS BACK OUT OF PLACE.
STRIPPING STARTERS-PLACING ARM BETWEEN STAINLESS STEEL SHEET AND COPPER SHEEL AND PUSHING APART-PULLED MUSCLE OR SOMETHING IN RIGHT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS LEANING OVER THE SETTLER ON E TRAIN S-1 PUMPING SLUDGE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK JUST BELOW HIS BELT
MR JOY STGATES THAT WHILE HE WAS PULLING CATHODE OUT OF CELL AN EAR BROKE HE WAS TRYING TO FIX THE EAR SO THE CTHODE WOULD NOT FALL WHILE PULLING THE EAR UP TO THE BAR THE OTHER SIDE BROKE AND CATHODE FELL