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WHILE LIFTING BOX ANOTHER BOX 100 LBS FROM ABOVE FELL CAUSING I.NAME TO JUMP OUT OF WAY TWISTING BACK
WHILE LIFTING B5GS OF CEMENT, FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK AREA.
REMOVING ROOF R9FRACTORIES AND MATERIALS FROM ROOF GOT INTO LEFT EYE.
SITTING/LEANING3ON ELBOW WHILE TEARING OUT OLD MATERIALS. INJURY REPORTED ON 2-8-88 WHEN IT APPEARED THAT RASH WAS NOT GOING AWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING TOGETHER A WHEELBARROW ON TABLE, AND STRAINED ARM WHILE LOWERING IT TO THE FLOOR.
AS EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO LIFT SCAFFOLDING ON DUCT OF 3-FA-41, FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING AIR LANCE FROM POKE DOWN HOLE. LANCE WAS TURNED OFF, BUT LANCE APPARENTLY STILL HAD PRESSURIZED AIR IN IT, BECAUSE AS HE WAS REMOVING IT HE WAS HIT WITH HOT AIR AND CEMEN T DUST.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TROUGHLING ROLLS WHENHE HEARD A POP AND FELT PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES. NOTE: ALTHOUGH INITIALLY TREATED AND RELEASED TO FULL DUTY, EMPLOYEE REQUESTED ADDITIONAL MEDICAL CARE, FOR WHICH HE WAS CERTIFIED OFF FROM 11/7/87 THROUGH 11/17/87.
I,NAME EVIDENTLY HAD METAL FILINGS ADHERING TO THE SKIN OF HIS HANDS. HE RUBBED HIS LEFT EYE AND A SHORT TIME LATER NOTICED THAT HE HAD A FOREIGN OBJECT IN THE LEFT EYE. THE OBJECT WAS RMOVED A PHYSICIAN AND HE IMMEDIATELY RETURNED TO HIS FULL DUTIES.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING GREASE BARREL ON TRUCK. HEAVY LID ON BARREL ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT FEMUR.
I,NAME IS AN ELECTRICAN-MAINTENANCE AND WAS REMOVING A 2"X4" COVER FROM A CONDUIT JUNCTION. DUST HAD ACCUDMULATED ON THE COVER AND FELL BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING DOOR ON PRE-HEAT TOWER TO POKE DOWN. METAL PIN WHICH LOCKS DOOR FELL DOWN IN THE SLEEVE OF HIS HOT SUIT.
I,NAME WAS LIST3NG 100 LBS OF PLASTIC.
EMPLOYEE WAS MEASRURING 5-SS-8 WITH METAL TAPE WHEN CLINKER DUST FELL IN EYE WHILE OPENING MEASRRING PIT. (EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK UNTIL 7/9/87-LAST DAY WORKED WAS 7/8/87
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SACKS OF CEMENT AND FELT A PAIN IN HER WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING STEEL ONTO STEEL RACK WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT ORIGINALLY CERTIFIED OFF WORK--HAS ONLY RECENTLY BEEN CERTIFIED OFF.