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In the process of unloading a portable building, a hinged wall fell and struck the employee's left thigh, causing a contusion. Initially seen by the local hospital and released with no restrictions. Due to weekend soreness, the employee's doctor placed them on one week of restricted duty.

The EE pinched hand on chute while removing it. The EE suffered broken hand.

Employee was passing bricks in the kiln and a brick fell and hit EE's hand.

After shoveling, felt discomfort in abdomen. Went to the doctor the following Monday (04/30/2018) and was diagnosed with a hernia.

Employee alleges that when he raised the face shield on his hard hat, dust got behind his face shield and safety glasses and got into his left eye.

Dust blew into employee's eyes. Caused conjunctivitis requiring prescription medication.

Employee was positioning a mill liner plate. It slipped pinching his right middle finger, causing a laceration requiring stitches

Employee stated that he was shoveling material from top of gyp silo and he felt pain in his abdomen area. He felt he had re-injured a previous hernia.

Metal splinter in employee's right forearm - 2 sutures

Employee stated he was pulling a piece of damaged conduit that was bonded tightly to some melted wires. He stated that while he was pulling on the conduit trying to remove the damaged wires, the conduit abruptly broke loose, causing his left bicep to pop causing pain.

Removing panels and one slipped and cut his left middle finger.

Employee complained of left shoulder soreness from a work activity. He was holding a return roller to install it. He worked without incident until 11/4/08. He stated that he wanted to see a doctor due to his complaint back in April.

Cut on finger required 2-3 stiches. Was back to work same day.

Employee alleged that he lifted the lid to a trash dumpster and strained his shoulder. He did his normal job until 03/03/08 when he had surgery.

Employee pinched right ring finger in pick-up truck tail gate

Employee was disconnecting a trailer mounted welding machine from his truck. As he was adjusting the support-leg, the trailer shifted, he lost control, and it fell, pinching his left ring finger between the tongue and the ground.

Employee was unloading a large steel plate with two co-workers. Employee's right pinky finger was pinched between the steel plate and handrail.

THE EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE MOVE A PIECE OF METAL GRATING FROM A TABLE DOWN TO THE FLOOR. AS THE PAIR BENT DOWN TO PLACE THE GRATING DOWN TO THE FLOOR, ONE EMPLOYEE LET GO OF HIS END OF THE GRATING. THE INJURED EE CONTINUED TO HOLD ON TO HIS END. WHEN THE METAL HIT THE FLOOR THE GRATING CUT THE PALM OF THE EE'S HAND.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DUMP TRUCK HAULING SLATE MATERIAL. THE EMPLOYEE WAS SEATED IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT AND LEANED OVER TO HIS RIGHT TO GRASP THE SEAT BLET BUCKLE. THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE states he was moving barrels and cables on job site and cut the tip of his finger. Went in for a tetanus shot.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BOXES OF PAPER FROM ONE STORAGE AREA TO ANOTHER. HE REACHED UP TO THE 4TH SHELF AND PULLED A BOX OF PAPER TOWARD HIM. WHEN HE HAD MOVED THE BOX COMPLETELY OFF THE SHELF HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK. HE DROPPED THE BOX AND FELL TO THE FLOOR.

THE EMPLOYEE MANUALLY MOVED A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL BY PUSHING/PULLING/ROLLING THE DRUM. HE STATED THAT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER, LOWER BACK AND UNDER HIS RIBS. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT HE DID NOT WANT TO SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT. HE WAS SENT FOR A MEDICAL EVALUATION ON 2/4/04 AND PLACED ON MODIFIED DUTY.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING PLATING DOWN ON A WALKWAY. HE WAS HAVING TO REPOSITION THE PLATING BY SHOVING IT. WHILE REPOSITIONING IT HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN MIDDLE OF HIS CHEST.

THE EE WAS USING A FORKLIFT & SELF-DUMPING HOPPER TO DUMP MATERIAL INTO ANOTHER HOPPER. THE EE WAS REACHING TO RE-LATCH THE SELF-DUMPING HOPPER AND FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EE WAS REPLACING A DOOR GUARD ON A MATERIAL WEIGH FEEDER. AS THE EE WAS SWATING DOWN TO PLACE THE DOOR HE FELT A CATCH AND PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK EXTENDING TOWARD THE RIGHT SIDE.

THE EE WAS MOVING A 5 GAL BUCKET OF CEMENT FROM A SHELF. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE BUCKET AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THE EE WAS ON MODIFIED DUTY RESTRICTIONS. TH IS ACTIVITY WAS RESTRICTED.

THE EE WAS INVESTIGATING A POSSIBLE PLUG IN THE 5TH STAGE OF THE PREHEATER TOWER. THE EE OPENED AN INSPECTION DOOR ON A FEED PIPE. HOT MATERIAL UNEXPECTEDLY BLEW OUT OF THE INSPECTION DOOR AND CONTACTED THE EE ON HIS FACE AND EYES.

THE EE WAS MOVING SCRAP STEEL ON THE FLOOR OF THE MILL ROOM. WHEN THE EE LIFTED A PIECE OF SCRAPSTEEL PIPE HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.

THE EE WAS SHOVELING CEMENT INTO A SCREW BOX. THE EE WAS RAISING UP WITH A SHOVEL FULL OF MATERIAL AND TWISTED AT THE WAIST TO PUT THE CEMENT INTO THE SCREW. UPON DOING SO THE EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A VALVE WITH THE HELP OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. DURING THE LIFT THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A WEIGHTED TRASH CAN. HE SLID THE CAN FROM HIS SIDE TO HIS FRONT BY SWINGING THE CAN WITH ONE ARM. IN DOING SO HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EE WAS RE-HOOKING A BASKET ON A CEMENT LOADING SPOUT. THE EE STATED THAT WHILE DOING SO, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LEFT CHEST AREA.

THE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAY DOWN A METAL BAR & IN DOING SO CUT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

EE WAS RE-HOOKING A BASKET ON A CEMENT LOADING SPOUT. THE EE STATED THAT WHILE DOING SO HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LEFT CHEST AREA. EE REPORTED INCIDENT BUT DID NOT WANT TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENT ION UNTIL 1ST DOCTORS VISIT-1/15/03. DR'S PROGNOSIS NO MODIFIED DUTY. 2ND DOCTORS VISIT-6/2/03 - MODIFIED DUTY BEGAN 6/03/03.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT AN OXYGEN TANK WEIGHING APPROX 80-90 POUNDS ABOVE HIS WAIST TO PUT IN WELDING TRUCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS RE-HOOKING BASKET ON A CEMENT LOADING SPOUT. THE EE STATED THAT WHILE DOING SO HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT CHEST AREA. EE REPT'D INCIDENTBUT DID NOT WANT TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1ST DR'S VIST 1/15/03. DR. PROGNOSIS NO MODIFIEDDUTY-2ND DRS' VISIT 6/2/03 MODIFIED DUTY BEGAN 6/3/03

EE WAS LIFTING A FIVE GALLON BUCKET FILLED WITHELIMESTONE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS PULLING ON THE HANDLE OF A VALVE AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS CHEST AND BACK.

THE EE WAS HELPING REMOVE AN AIRSLIDE. HE AND THE OTHER EE HAD TO LIFT AND CARRY THE AIRSLIDE TO REPOSITION IT. WHILE CARRYING THE AIRSLIDE THE EE FELT A STRAIN OR PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA. THE EE DID NOT START MISSING TIME UNTIL AUG 19,2001.

THE EE WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG THE IRON ORE WEIGH- FEEDER WITH A WOODEN POLE WHEN HE MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE POLE AND THE STEEL FRAME OF THE WEIGHFEEDER.

EE WAS SHOVELING MUD OUT OF A DRAINAGE DITCH. EE TURNED TO EMPTY THE SHOVEL & TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PARTIAL FILLED MASONRY CEMENT BAG FROM THE FILLING SPOUT WHEN HE PULLED SOME MUSCLES IN HIS BACK. EE DID NOT START MISSING TIME UNTIL 3-12-02.

EE WAS LIFTING A HEAVY SNUBBER PULLEY INTO PLACE BY HIMSELF AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST. EE DID NOT START MISSING TIME UNTIL 1-4-01.

EE WAS REPAIRING THE WATER SPRAY SYSTEM ON THE FINISH GRINDING MILL. HE WAS LIFTING THE SPRAY HOUSING COVER OVER HIS HEAD TO HAND TO ANOTHER EE WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS SHOULDER . EE DID NOT START MISSING TIME UNTIL 1/17/02.

SPILLAGE OF HOT RAW FEED OCCURRED AROUND THE FEED END SEAL OF THE KILN DUE TO A RING ON THE INSIDE. EE WAS PLACING A WATER HOSE ON THE SPILLAGE. THE MATERIAL WAS COVERED WITH A WET CRUST. THE EE STEPPED ONTO THE MATERIAL AND BROKE THROUGH THE CRUST SUFFERING SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER LEGS.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A VALVE ON THE CEMENT FEED PIPELINE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE STEPPING UP ON AN ELEVATED PLATFORM TO CLEAR AWAY SOME ROCKS THAT HAD THE HAMMER MILL PLUGGED WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL JANUARY 23, 2001.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING PIPE & FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE WAS LIFTING HANDRAILS FOR PAINTING & BENT OVER TO PU RAIL APPROX. 100LBS PULLED BACK ON THE LOWER LEFT SIDE

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A 10 TON CHAINFALL FROM MULE CART, ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP BY HAND IWTH ASSISTANCE FROM ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.