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INJURED WAS PER0ORMING PRE SHIFT INSPECTION OF A MIXER TRUCK CHECKING ENGINE INJURED LIFTED THE HOOD OF THE TRUCK. THE MIXER TRUCK HAS A LOCKING DEVICE TO HOLD HOOD UP. INJURED DID NOT LOCK TH E DEVICE PROPER5Y AND THE HOOD FELL ON THE INJURED S LEFT HAND CAUSING A MILD CONTUSION TO THE BACK OF HIS HAND. INJURED WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL HOSPITAL FOR X RAYS WHICH WERE NEGATIVE HE WAS RELE

HE STRAIGHTENED3UP FROM PLACING DOWN A TRACTION WHEEL (APPROX. 75#) AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. POSSIBLE DISC PROBLEM.

EMPL REMOVING E3ISTING DUCT WORK AND WAS ROLLING 6'DIA X 18''WIDE PIECE OF DUCT WORK ACROSS PLATFORM.DUCT WORK TURNED OVER AND STRUCK EMPL ABOVE LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT AS HE TURNED HIS BODY BACKWARD TO REACH FOR A "COME-ALONG" HE HEARD HIS LEFT KNEE "POP".

TWO EMPLOYEES W9RE OPERATING THE BOOM DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE ON STIKER BAR END OF THE DRILL.THE TWO EMPLOYEES BEAT ON THE COUPLING WITH A HAMMER IN AN ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN AND UNCOUPLE THE DAMAGED ST9EL FROM THE 70' OF STEEL IN THE HOLE,BUT THEY WERE UNSUCESSFUL IN ACCOMPLISHING THIS. THEN THEY PUT AN OLD COUPLING ON THE STRIKER BAR AND THREADED THE DAMAGED END OF STEEL (AP

THE EMPLOYEE AN8 AN ASSISTANT WERE FEEDING A 9' 6" LONG BY 9"DIAMETER SCREWLINE INTO AN EXISTING TROUGH.THE EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON THE SCREW SEGMENT WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN AN UNRECOGNI ZED PINCH POINT3WHICH EXISTED BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND THE SCREW,RESULTING IN THE EMPLOYEE'S AMPUTATION OF ONE-HALF OF HIS LEFT FOURTH DISTAL PHALANX.

INJURED AND THR9E OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF RAISING A BURNER PIPE AND A GAS PIPE INSIDE OF THE COAL BURNER PIPE. WHILE DOING SO THE TWO PIPES ACCIDENTLY TILTED DOWNWARD SLIGHTLY. THE GAS PIPE 3NSIDE THE BURNER PIPE WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED TO THE BURNER PIPE AND SLID OUT OF THE BURNER PIPE. THE INJURED FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE GAS PIPE FLANGE AND SOME ROLLERS R

EMPLOYEE WAS FI5LING WATER WAGON TANK. INJURED LEANED ON AN OLD WOODEN STAND THAT WAS NEAR BY. THE WOODEN STAND HAD A NAIL HEAD THAT WAS APPROX. 3/8 ABOVE THE STAND SURFACE INJURED PUT HIS HAN D DOWN ON THE N5IL WITH SUCK FORCE THAT A SMALL LACERATION RESULTED. FOUR SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE WOUND. EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED FOR WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1LACING A BAG IN #3 DUST COLLECTOR HE WAS FASTENING BOTTOM OF BAG WHEN KILN DUST FELL FROM ABOVE HIM & GOT INTO HHIS LEFT EYE EYE WAS IRRIGATED AT THE PLANT & FIRST AID CONFIRME D BY CO.DOC.WHO3SENT EMPLOYEE TO AN EYE DOC.AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE STEROID SALVE WAS PRESCRIBED

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING DUST COLLECTOR BAGS FROM A 80 TON BIN DUST COLLECTOR EMPLOYEE WAS PERSPIRING HEAVILY FROM HEAT DID NOT USE PROVIDED PROTECTIVE CREAM AND RECEIVED LIME BURNS

EMPL CLOSING PR3MARY CRUSHER JAW BY ADJUSTING PITMAN ROD NUTS.HE RAISED THE PITMAN ROCKER WITH HAND USING HAND LEVER HOISTS WHICH FAILED.WHEN HE TRIED AGAIN EMPL PUT FINGER IN BETWEEN TOGGLE P LATE AND PLUNGE9 WHEN IT SHIFTED AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

TWO MEN WERE UN5OADING A FILE CABINET FROM A PICKUP TRUCK.THE CABINET STARTED TO FALL SIDEWAYS AS THEY LOWERED IT ,ONE OF THE MEN ATTEMPTED TO STOP IT AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER BETW EEN THE CABINET3AND THE TRUCK TAILGATE.HIS FINGER WAS CUT AND REQUIRED 2 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

THE EE W AS LOA8ING BAGS OF LIME ONTO A CUSTOMERS TRUCK & NOTICED AT HIS BREAK THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING. 1ST AID TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTERED AT THE PLANT & TRETMENT CONFIRMED THE NEXT DAY BY A PHYSICIAN WH2 PRESCRIBED P.T. AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL FOR THE LOW BACK PAIN.

REPORTED ON 3-27 -GOTTEN SOME LIME IN RIGHT EYE DAY BEFORE-EYE HAD BOTHERED HIM DURING NIGHT.SMALL FOREIGN OBJECT FOUND EMBEDDED IN RIGHT EYE.REMOVED BY COMPANY DR.

EMP WAS LOADING2 BY HAND, A CUSTOMER TRUCK WITH FIFTY POUND BAGS OF HYDRATED LIME. THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED WHILE LOADING AND FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER REGION OF HIS BACK. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND EXA MINED BY TWO PH2SICANS, WHO DIAGNOSED THE CONDITION AS A MUSCLE STRAIN. A CT-SCAN PERFORMED IN DEC 85, HOWEVER SHOWED A HERNIATED DISC. THE OPINION OF THE PHYSICIAN NOW IS THA T SURGERY IS WA

INJURED AND 3 OTHER CO-WORKERS WERE REPLACING SHEVES ON FAN.INJURED GRABBED SHEAVE AT POINT TOO CLOSE TO PULLEY.WHEN CO-WORKER PULLED ON SHEAVE,INJURED\S FINGERS WERE PULLED BETWEEN PULLEY AND SHEAVE.LACERATION TO FINGERTIP AND NAILED OF RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS,SMALL PIECE OF SKIN TORN FROM SMALL RIGHT FINGER.MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGERNAILS REMOVED.REQUIRED 15STITCHES TO CLOSE.

EMPLOYEE & TWO CO-WORKERS WERE ATTEMPTING TO UNCHOKE SECONDARY CRUSHER WHILE DOING THIS VIBRATION CAUSED A ROCK OF ABOUT 200 LBS4INX4INX2IN IN SIZE TO FALL FROM FLOOR ABOVE HITTING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF HEAD EMPLOYEESHARD HAT TTOOK MOST OF IMPACE FROM ROCK & PREVENTED INJURY FROM BEING MUCH MORE SERIOUS EMPLOYEE WAS DAZED MOMENTARILY WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF DIZZINESS HE WAS TAKEN TO LO

INJURED WAS SUPERVISING THE CLEANING OUT OF A SKIP HOIST PIT WHICH WAS FILLED WITH MUD AND WATER DUE TO A FLASH FLOOD HE WAS IN THE PIT AREA CHECKING ON THE PROGRESS OF THE CLEAN UP OPERATION. IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN HIS BALANCE AS HE CLIMBED OUT OF THE PIT HE PLACED HIS H AND ON THE SKIP HOIST BEAM AS HE DID THIS HE FELT SOMETHING STICK HIS HAND AND INSTINCTIVELY JERKED HIS HAND AW

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DUMPING A DUMPTRUCK LOADED WITH TRASH AT THE QUARRY DUMPSITE. THE EUCLID BECAME STUCK WITH THE BED INT HE RAISED POSITION PREVENTING THE EE FROM DRIVING OUT & UNLOAD ING TRASH A WOODEN PALLET WAS LODGED ALONG SIDE OF THE BED ON THEE PASSENGERS SIDE. THE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE PALLET LOOSE BY HAND WHEN IT BROKE FREE STRIKING EE IN THE LOWER LIP. TH

CAME INTO CONTACT WITH LIME WHILE WORKING ON THE #2 ROTARY KILN

RING FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO SEALS REQUIRING EXCISION OF FINGER NAIL LEFT RING FINGER