EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE 936 LOADER TO BACK-FILL CONCRETE FORMS WHERE H FILTER CAKE PAD EXPANSION PROECT IS GOING ON. HE DUMPED A BUCKET OF SAND, GOT OUT OF THE LOAODER TO HELP SPREAD IT OUT WI TH A SHOVEL. AS HE PUT THE SHOVEL INTO THE SAND, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
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Showing all 8EE WAS HELPING A CONTRACT MECHANIC REMOVE THE SPLITTER BOR FROM THE 984 EXCAVATOR. DURING THIS TIME HE DID NOT NOTICE ANY PAIN. THE MORNING AFTER [9-9-97] HE COULD NOT GET OUT OF BED. HE WAS I N PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS REMOVING A 50# BAG OF BARITE OFF OF THE PALLETIZER CONVEYOR BELT. HE LIFTED THE BAG UP, TURNED WHILE TWISTING AND SET THE BAG DOWN ON THE GUARD RAIL. AT THIS TIME HE FELT SOMETHING POP AND HAD SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGED HE WAS BUILDING A SCAFFOLD TO REMOVE THE #1 MILL CYCLONE PIPING WHEN SOMETHING GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE.
EE WAS WORKING ON 32 SCREW CONVEYOR AND CUT LEFT FOREARM ON COVER.
EMP WAS PULLING DROP LIGHT INTO POSITION TO OBSERVE PLACEMENT OF MILL DRIVE PINION. BOLT FELL OFF THE MILL SIDE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD, CUTTING HIM. EMP WAS WORKING IN SMALL AREA AND DID N OT HAVE HARD HAT ON.
EE ALLEGED THAT WHILE CHANGING A BELT ON CONVEYOR #15 HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS PICKING UP AN OVERSIZED ROCK TO CARRY IT OUT OF THE FEED HOPPER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.