WORKING AS A JANITOR CLEANING WALLS AND SOMETIME DURING THE SHIFT STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HER ARM.
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Showing all 25END OF 3" DISCHARGE HOSE FAILED.HOSE TRAVELED LENGTH OF SAFETY CHECK,STRIKING WORKER ON RIGHT FOREARM,CAUSING 3" LACERATION IN FRON PART OF ELBOW BEND.
INSTALLING SHOP STAND UNDER TRUCK. HAD ROLLED STAND UNDER TRUCK AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STANDING IT UP. AS THE STAND APPROACHED THE VERTICAL POSITION, HIS FINGER WAS MASHED BETWEEN THE RIM O F THE STAND AND A TIRE.
THE INJURED WAS INSTALLING A PIN IN THE RIPPER OF A D-9 DOZER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
I NAME WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF W NAME WAS REMOVING THE BRAKE PISTON FROM A CAT 992 LOADER THE PISTON WAS TSTUCK AND WHEN IT CAME FREE IT DROPPED DOWN ONTO THE SPINDLE CATCHING I NAME R THUMB BE TWEEN THE PISTON AND SPINDLE
INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIRING A FIRE PLUG.AFTER REPAIR THEY WERE FLUSHING THE LINE USING 50 FEET OF 2 1/2 INCH HOSE.WHEN THE WATER WAS TURNED ON THE PRESSURE PULLED THE HOSE OUT OF THE GR ASP OF THE INJURED AND THE COUPLING STRUCK THE INJURED RIGHT LEG CAUSING A HAIR LINE FRACTURE.
EMPL LIFTED EMTY 55 GALLON DRUM TO THE BED OF A BOOM TRUCK BY HAND CAUSING A MUSCLE AND LIGAMENT STRAIN TO L UPPER ARM
PLACING RAG IN OIL LINE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION WHEN HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THIN METAL ON BOTTOM OF RADIATOR CUTTING HIS THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF THE HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS ABCK.INDIVIDUAL DOES NOT REMEMBER THE TIME.
CHANGING A BIT ON A DRILL WHEN HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON A BENCH BESIDE A TRANSFORMER PULLING ON HIS BOOTS. HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED CAUSING HIS LEFT ELBOW TO STRICK THE TRANSFORMER, RESULTING IN A CRACKED BONE IN HIS ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING 50LB BOX OF BOOSTER CHARGES ONTO HIS SHOULDER TO CARRY IT WHEN HE STRAINED A BACK MUSCLE
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 LIFTING THE DOOR TO GET ACCESS TO THE TRANSMISSION ON A CATERPILLAR 992 LOADER WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING PAN FROM UNDER CRUSHER & DUMPING CONTENTS INTO ANOTHER PAN WHEN SHE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HER LOWER BACK TOTAL WEIGHT OF PAN & CONTENTS WAS LESS THAN 10LBS.
EMPLOYEE WAS BE3T OVER LIFTING AN EXTENSION LADDER WHEN HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK
ON 10-23-86 EMP5OYEE HURT HIS BACK WHILE STEPPING INTO A DRILL. HE HAS BEEN SEEING A DOCTOR FOR EVALUATION SINCE THE INJURY. IT WAS DECIDED BY HIS DOCTOR THAT HE SHOULD START THERAPY IN RENO O N 2-2-87. THE F3RST DAY OF WORK MISSED IS 2-2-87.
EMPLOYEE WAS TA5ING COVERALLS OFF WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST A TOOLBOX RESULTING IN AN EXTREMLY MINOR LACERATION. HOWEVER, IT IS NOW DIAGNOSED THAT THIS EMPLOYEE HAS BLOOD POISONING AS A RESULT OF3THE LACERATION.
EMP WAS INSTALL3NG AXLE ON REAR WHEEL OF HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE CAUGHT THE PALM OF RIGHT HAND IN BETWEEN SNAP RING AND SUN GEAR RESULTING IN LACERATION. THE LACERATION REQUIRED 6 SUTURES
EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING A HALF FULL 55 GALLON DRUM BARREL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA. LATER AS EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HOE TO CLEAN FROM UNDER CONVEYOR, THE PAIN BECAME MORE INTENESE WORK ACTIVITY 4AS ROUTINE PROCEDURE FOR EMPLOYEE, JOB HAD BEEN PERFORMED NUMEROUS TIMES IN THE PAST WITHOUT INCIDENT.
CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF MOTOR GRADER AND CAUGHT RING ON LADDER RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LEFT HAND RING FINGER. EFFUSION OF JOINT.
EE WAS ASSISTING REFINERY PERSONNEL BAND SHIPPING CRATES WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT WIRST WITH BANDING MATERIAL. LACERATION REQUIRED 4 SUTURES.
I.NAME WAS PULLING BACK ON JOINT OF DRILL PIPE SO HE COULD PUT SUB ON. PIPE SLIPPED.
I.NAME WAS LIFTING A ROCK OUT OF THE ROAD SO THAT THE TRUCKS COULD PASS
I.NAME WAS CONNECTING THE DRILL PIPE WHEN PIPES SLIPPED & HIT HIS ARM CASUING BRUISES & BROKEN BLOOD VESSELS IN HIS LEFT ARM.
EMP WAS PERFOMING MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY ON CAT 922 LOADER HE WAS PULLING ON HYDRAULIC HOSE WHEN HOSE BECAME FREE AND HOSE FITTING STRUCK EMP ON FOREHEAD ABOVE THE LEFT EYE IRESULTING IN LAC LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES