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October 1, 1998CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS MOVING A ROLLER W/ANOTHER EE WHEN THE OTHER EE DROPPED THEIR END OF THE ROLLER. END OF ROLLER CAUGHT WEB OF LEFT IN THE THUMB AREA CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND. PUNCTURED THROUGH EE'S GLOVE
OTHER EE TOSSED A BREAKER BAR INTO WHAT HE THOUGHT A CLEAN AREA HITTING EMPLOYEE
May 29, 1998CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DURING DEMOLITION OF A SEPARATOR CHUTE, EE POSITIONED HIMSELF TO WHERE WHEN THE CHUTE WAS CUT & RELEASED, A SECTION STRUCK AGAINST HIS LOWER LEG.
April 20, 1998CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CONVEYOR BELTIN UP TO TRANSFER BOX WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
April 1, 1998CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
EE WAS SHOVELING TAIL PULLEY OF JAW CRUSHER WHEN HIS FOOT GOT STUCK IN MUD. WHEN HE MOVED TO PULL IT OUT, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK AREA.
February 23, 1998CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE WAS SHOVELING OUT BURIED TAIL PULLEYS UNDER JAW CRUSHER AND GRIZZLEY WHEN HE GOT BURIED UP TO HIS ARMPITS WITH THE WATER, MUD AND ROCKS. HE GRABBED THE TAIL PULLEY GUARD AND PULLED HIMSELF OUT WITH ALL HIS STRENGTH CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS LEG, ARM, BACK AND NECK.
February 5, 1998CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE REMOVING ROCK FROM CHUTE, WEIGHT OF ROCK CAUSED EE TO BANG HIS WRIST INTO SIDE OF CHUTE. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 11/11/97
September 3, 1997CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE SHOVELING FELT PAIN IN CHEST AND MID BACK.
August 20, 1997CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CLEANING OUT LOWER CHAIN GUARD OF #1 FEEDER WHEN THE WATER AND DEBRIS HE WAS CLEANING OUT, ENTERED LEFT EYE.
August 18, 1997CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT INSTALLING NEW ROLLER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK AREA.
EE LIFTED AND TURNED TO REPLACE A 3'X3' GUARD SECTION OF PC2C TAIL PULLEY WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE INJURY DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 5-1-97.
April 1, 1997CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE ALLEGES THAT ON APPROX. 4/97 HE WAS LIFTING A HEAVEY TOOL BOX AT WORK AND INJURED HIS RIGHT MAJOR SHOULDER. EE REPORTED THIS INJURY TO HIS ATTORNEY ONLY AND WE WERE NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 11-17 -97.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKIGN ON PIT BELT #14 TAIL PULLEY WHEN DUST PARTICLES WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE AND LEFT EYE.
February 1, 1997CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON #4 TAIL PULLEY IN THE PIT. WHILE CRAWLING TO THE OTHER END OF THE PULLEY, HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE CHAIN. PLEASE NOTE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MECIAL ATTENTION UNTI 6-26-97.
January 28, 1997CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMP WAS SHOVELING #5 PIT CONVEYOR AND SOMETHING POPPED IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.
December 19, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS LIFTING A 6' X 54" SECTION OF CONVEYOR BELT ONTO P7 PORTABLE CONVEYOR. WHEN HE RAISED IT UP TO SHOULDER LEVEL TO PLACE IT ON THE CONVEYOR, HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
December 19, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS SHOVELING WET MATERIAL FROM GROUND ON KNEES THROWING MATERIAL OVER SHOULDER TO BELT LINE WHEN HIS SHOULDER POPPED & HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
December 3, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalprep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL OFF BELT, PAIN STARTED IN LOWER BACK.
November 21, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalclerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of salesHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A HEAVY WOODEN DOOR ON A STORAGE SHED AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND A STEEL DOOR HASP (LOCK). THE WEIGHT OF THE DOOR CAUSED THE HASP TO PINCH HIS FINGER.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EXTRACT A VALVE BODY THAT WAS IN AN AWKWARD POSITION, STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.
November 1, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A PIECE OF PIPE THE FLANGE FELL OFF ONTO FOOT.
October 4, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A DRAG CHAIN AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
September 7, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE ALLEGES WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL AROUND THE PLANT, HIS BACK POPPED AND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.
August 30, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE SET OF ROLLERS WHEN THE ROLLERS TIPPED OVER SMASHING FINGER BETWEEN ROLLERS AND CONVEYOR FRAME.
July 3, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS ON ALL FOURS USING A SHOVEL TO CLEAN OUT UNDER A PIT CONVEYOR. AS HE PUSHED HIMSELF UP TO A KNEELING POSITION. HE FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
June 14, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE EXITING LOADAUT BOOTH THROUGH SOUTH DOOR, PUSHED DOOR OPEN BY PUSHING ON WINDOW & THE WINDOW BROKE CUTTING HIS RIGHT HAND.
November 1, 1995CA · Metal/Non-Metalprep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE WAS HOOKING UP PORTABLE LIGHT STAND TRAILER HITCH ON PICK UP TRUCK BALL HITCH WHEN HIS FINGER GOT SMASHED BETWEEN TRAILER HITCH AND TRUCK LICENCSE PLATE NO.
October 6, 1995CA · Metal/Non-Metalmine manager, mine foreman, mine ownerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CLEANING UP AFTER A JOB. HE WENT TO MOVE A STUB SHAFT AND IT ROLLED TO THE RIGHT WHILE THE SHARP EDGE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND BELOW THE LITTLE FINGER.
September 26, 1995CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON BOTTOM RUNG AND THE LADDER MOVED SMASHING HIS FINGER AT PIVOT POINT.
July 28, 1995CA · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS REPAIRING ON A GRIZZLY FEEDER WHICH OCNSISTE DOF CLIMBING, LIFTING AND CHIPPING OUT MATERIAL. HE TWISTED TO GET OUT OF CONFINED SPACE AND INJURED LOWER BACK. W DID NO T LEARN HE INJURED HIS BACK AT THAT TIME UNTIL 8-14-95.
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE CONSISTENT SHOVELING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION, ACCUMULATED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, CAUSED LOWER BACK STRAIN.
March 28, 1995CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A 5' X 6" PICE OF CHANNEL IRON ONTO THE BACK OF A FLATBED TRUCK AND CCUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER WHEN HE FAILED TO REMOVE HIS RIGHT HAND OUT FROM BETWEEN THE CHANNEL IRON AN D THE REAR EDGE OF THE TRUCK BED.
February 3, 1995CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE ROCK FROM JAMMED CHUTE, A ROCK BECAME LOOSE DROPPING FROM THE FEEDER AREA ONTO EE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER, CUTTING IT.
December 21, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 2" PIPE CAP ON WATER TANK. THE WATER TANK WAS PRESSURIZED. THE BLEED VALVE ON CAP WAS NOT OPENED OT RELEIVE PRESSURE SOTHE CAP SHO INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S FACE CUTTIGN IT. IT.
November 28, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING A BATTERY CHARGER, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.
October 27, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A HERNIA FROM SHOVELING AND LIFTING DIRT.
October 27, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE WAS PULLING A LEFTOVER SECTION OF NEW CONVEYOR BELT AWAY FROM THE CONVEYOR FRAME WHEN HE SUFFERED A SLIGHT STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS ABLE TO WORK UNTIL 11-1-94 WHEN HE REPORTED AN IN CREASE IN PAIN AT WHICH POINT HE WAS SENT IN FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.