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Employee was trying to loosen a fuel filter on main tank. While utilizing a step ladder, they twisted their back when the filter loosened and felt something in their back. We took employee to the DR and it was found they had a strained muscle in their back.

foreign object in eye, employee used eye wash to flush his eye, thought he had rinsed it out. The next morning eye was irritated so he was sent to the clinic where they removed a steel sliver from the employee's left eye.

lifting stacking bags of floculant into floculant storage shed

Employee was positioning a jackstand under a trailer. While his right hand slipped allowing the head of the jackstand to fall and pinch his left index finger. Employee received 5 stitches and returned to work his following shift.

Worker on conveyor tail pulley on maintenance shop floor knelt down on left knee, grabbed pulley and pushed forward with right hand when something in left lower back popped.

While working with hard hat off, underneath hazard causing exposure, unaware of unsafe conditions and being careless, employee was assisting the shop foreman installing a transmission. The rear cross member was resting on a jack, it slipped and fell striking him in the lower forehead.

Delivery dump driver was in the process of unhooking and dropping off the rear trailer near the office and in the process of lowering the jack on the trailer's tongue EE strained his lower back.

Employee was opening the hood on mixer truck #7643. The hood would not open in the normal manner due to hood alignment pins sticking. So, he went to the lower rear of the hood to lift it off of the alignment pins, when he lifted he felt something pop in his left upper back.

Turned on blue pump about 1/2 throttle, then turned on water valve about 3/4 pressure. Hosed for about 10 minutes when nozzle separated from hose; the band on the hose slid down employee's hand cutting left hand between thumb and index finger.

Standing on loose material so lost footing when pressure from water hose caused loss of balance. Dropped hose on foot hitting above steel toe of rubber boot.

Working alone.

No special conditions to list. Employee was using a 2x6 piece of wood to lift a piece of conveyor belt, the wood had a nail protruding from one side. The wood slipped and the nail punchured his arm.

Water truck hose was being used to wash down a spill at the tail of a conveyor, when employee unhooked the hose from the truck he dropped it, the metal nozzle landed on his right foot.

EE was replacing a return roller. When he lifted the roller he hit his head on the conveyor frame. He was not aware he was so close to the conveyor frame.

While preforming maintenance, some particles apparently fell inside his safety glasses and got into his eye. The employee thought the particle had come out of his eye, however later in the evening his eye became irritated so he sought medical attention where they removed a piece of rust. There were no restrictions and no lost time at work.

While removing screen panel from screening deck, employee's glove caught on screen. Finger was caught between sliding screen panel and edge of screening plant. Left index finger required 6 stitches, employee returned to work with no restrictions.

14' piece angle iron - fabricating steel structure overhead. Poor body position, over exertion - strain low back.

Employee was looking in hopper while doing maintenance, when he reached up for a hand hold he cut his left index finger on a sharp edge.

HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE SOME ROCKS THAT HAD BECOME LODGED IN THE FLY WHEEL OF THE JAW CRUSHER. WHEN HE MOVED A ROCK ANOTHER ROCK STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND PINNING IT TO THE FRAME AND BREAKING HIS MI DDLE FINGER. THERE WAS ALSO A LACERATION TO THE HAND THAT REQUIRED SOME STITCHES.

EE WAS ENGAGED IN CHANGING A BOTTOM ROLL ON A D9R, WHILE MOVING THE ROLLER THE FOAM PROTECTIVE COVER SLIPPED OFF THE SHAFT. THE ROLL BENT HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

INSTALLING TAKE UP FOR NEW CONVEYOR. TAKE UP WAS TOP HEAVY & TIPPED OVER ON LEFT HAND CRUSHING OR PINCHING LEFT INDEX FINGER, LACERATING MIDDLE MEATY PORTION, 6 SUTURES.

UNKNOWN ORIGIN DUST OR FORIEGN OBJECT FELL INTO LEFT EYE. EE WENT TO DOCTOR. REMOVED FOREIGN OBJECT WITH A DRILL & GAVE ANTIBIOTIC DROPS.

WHEN LIFTING FEED PLATE FOR CRUSHER EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

EE WAS REPAIRING A SCREEN SPRAYBAR, NOTICED AN IRRITATION IN LEFT EYE. THOUGHT HE WAS FLASH BURNED IRRITATION DID NOT GO AWAY. WENT TO HOSPITAL ON 4-9-03 TO HAVE PARTICLE REMOVED.

WHILE WELDING, WELDING ROD STUCK TO WORK. MINER TRIED TO WIGGLE IT OFF, THEN GRABBED AND PULLED. ROD FINALLY CAME OFF AND POKED THROUGH RUBBER BOOT AND PIERCED SKIN ON TOP OF FOOT.

MINER WAS REACHING OUT TO HANDRAIL AT BOTTOM OF STIARS. HE WAS IN A HURRY.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A CHAIN BINDER AND WAS STRUCK IN THE CHIN, OPENING A CUT APP 1/2" LONG ON THE LOWER CHIN SURFACE.

EE NOTICED SORE LEFT WRIST ON OR ABOUT DEC 10TH HE THOUGHT IT WAS DUE TO THE WORK ACTIVITY ON DEC 8TH EE WENT TO DR ON 12-17-02. DR GAVE EE AN RX FOR ANTI-INFLAMATORY AND RELEASED THE FULL DUT Y.

LIFTING TRAIL CABLE.

WHILE POSITIONING TRANSMISSION FOR INSTALLATION INTO HAUL TRUCK, TRANSMISSION SLIPPED, PINCHING LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TRANSMISSION AND CONCRETE FLOOR. EE SENT FOR OBSERVATION, XRAY DETERMI NED SLIGHT FRACTURE TO TIP OF FINGER. SEVERE BRUISING TO FINGERNAIL AREA.

EE WAS WORKING ON A LARGE PUMP REPAIRING LINING. LINER SLIPPED OUT OF HOUSING HITTING LEG, CAUSING FRACTURE.

PICKING UP A LARGE BATTERY

PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE LIFTING.

WHILE REMOVING BOLT FROM HOPPER WITH RIGHT HAND LEFT HAND WAS UNDER HOPPER. WHEN BOLT WAS REMOVED HOPPER FELL CUTTING FINGERS ON LEFT HAND.

MOVING TO DRILL SITE, STEEL FELL OUT OF RACK LIFTED DRILL STEEL INTO CARRIER RACK CAUSING BACK STRAIN. ACCIDENT DUE TO LIFTING. LIFTING CAUSED THORACIC AND BACK STRAIN.

WHILE CLEARING OVERSIZE ROCK FROM SCALPING BURRS ROCK ROLLED ON HAND.

WHILE EXITING CAT D-400 HAUL TRUCK EE S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WAS SMASHED IN DOOR JAM.

PULLED MUSVLE CLIMBING UP STAIRS TO CAB OF BULLDOZER, FELT MORE PAIN AS HE MOVED AROUND IN SEAT.

EE WAS CLEARING/HOSING TAIL PULLEY IN LOADOUT TUNNEL C17 WHEN A WELD GAVE WAY, AT THE HOLD CAME AROUND & HIT EE IN THE FACE

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BLEED THE OMNI CRUSHER WHEN HE OPENED TH PLUG THE CRUSHER STILL HAD PRESSURE AND BLEW HYDRAULIC FLUID INTO HIS FACE AFFECTING HIS EYES.