EE WAS REMOVING STUCK ROCK AND DEBRIS FROM THE CUTTER HEAD ON DIXIE DREDGE. IN THE PROCESS OF KNEELING DOWN TO DISLODGE A ROCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE ANGLE IRON THAT IS USED AS A TOE KICK ON THE CATWALK. ON 3-5-04 HE DECIDED THAT HE SHOULD BE CHECKED BY A DOCTOR.
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March 2, 2004
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G & B Redi-Mix · Struck against stationary object
October 29, 2001
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G & B Redi-Mix · Struck against stationary object
LOADER OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO CLIMB HIS LADDER ON HIS LOADER WHEN HE REACHED UP, NOT PAYING ATTENTION TO WHAT HE WAS DOING AND HAMMED HIS RIGHT THUMB INTO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TOP STEEL STEP . HE THOUGHT IT WOULD GET BETTER, SO HE DIDN'T REPORT IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 11-19-01. HE WENT TO MD ON 11-20-01 & MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK.
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