WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REFUEL PROPANE POWERED FORKLIFT, EE LIFTED PROPANE TANK AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
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Showing all 11EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TARP IN ORDER TO COVER THE PALLETS ON A FLAT BED TRUCK AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE PERFORMING ROUTINE DUTIES IN GARAGE,EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY IN HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSINF CORNEAL ABRASION.EMPLOYEE WAS NOT AWARE HE HAD SUSTAINED INJURY UNTIL HE WAS AWAKENED BY PAIN IN HIS EYE AFTER HE HAD RETIRED TO BED AT HOME.
EE WAS RUNNING THE PRIMARY CRUSHER & WAS APPROACHED BY AN EMPLOYEE EEWHO HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF HIS HEAD WITH AN IRON PIPE LATER IN THEDAY EE WAS CLOSED INTO A SHANTY (BY THE SAME EMPLOYEE NAM ED ABOVE) & THE AIR COMPRESSOR HOSE WAS SLIPPED UNDER THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR & TURNED ON CHURNING DUST & SMALL STONE PARTICLES INTO EE FACE & EYES AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT EE WAS TERMINAT
EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED DUMPING A LOAD OF LIME AND WHEN HE COULD NOT CLOSE THE TAILGATE, HE PUT HIS HANDS UNDER THE TAILGATE AND SOME OF THE MATERIAL DISLODGED CAUSING THE TAILGATE TO CLOSE ON H IS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE RAIL BY THE STACKER BELT AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. KNOCKING BACK HIS HARD HAT AND HITTING THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BAG OFF THE LOADING BELT & STACKING SAME ON PALLET ON TRUCK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN LEFT WRIST
EMPLOYEE THROWING BUNDLER OF BAGS TO AN UPPER DECK SOME BAGS FELL BACK PULLING ON ARM LATER IN THE NIGHT THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN HIS SHOULDER WHEN STACKING BAGS ON THE TRUCK
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A TRUCK AND WHEN HE BENT OVER HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK.
WHILE TRYING TO MOVE A BARREL OF ANTI-FREEZE, EMPLOYEE GOT HIS INDEX FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE DRUM AND THE DRUM HANDLER.
WHILE PULLING OUT BUCKETS & CHAIN FROM CASING ON THE BOTTOM OF THE STONE ELEVATOR, EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK.