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Employee was at end of shift storing his tools in his cabinet, which is the normal location when he heard and pop and felt pain in his right shoulder.

Employee was using a truck rack, as he was pulling it back into stored position he felt a pain in his right knee. Employee refused medical treatment at time incident was reported. Requested medical treatment that following Monday. Employee had placed himself in an awkward position which contributed to this incident.

Employee was wearing appropriate heat resistant protective clothing working on shutting off the air to an air cannon, as he shut off the air flow, the air cannon "popped" causing hot material to become airborne. Material fell down the hot work gloves causing burns to both wrists.

Employee lifted up chocks from side of wheel of forklift, went to toss the chocks in the bed of the forklift, chocks caught on frame causing chock to be pulled out of the employee's hand falling on top of right foot.

Employee removing hammers, dropped section onto his right hand causing abrasion to his right pinky finger

Employee slammed right index finger in door.

Employee did not report incident until the following day - 3/20/2013. Employee stated he pushed the door of the Loader open and the door swung back hitting the employee's left elbow.

Employee was moving a portable welding unit when right hand was placed between trailer tongue and elevator platform-contusion to right hand, index finger

EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, NOT GOGGLES AS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OUT ELECTRICAL CABINET, DUST GO UNDER GLASSES AND INTO LEFT EYE. INCIDENT OCCURRED, ACCORDING TO EMPLOYEE ON 4/3/12 BUT DID NOT REPORT UNTIL 4/5/2012 WHEN MANAGER QUESTION EMPLOYEE ABOUT HIS Red, irritated LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN AND RELEASED FROM DOCTOR ON 4/5/2012 WITH NO WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Employee was bent over, swung around to left and hit his upper lip, left side, on standing guard. Cut required a couple stitches.

Employee reported incident on December 15, 2011, which he stated occurred on December 13, 2011. Employee stated that while performing housekeeping duties in the storeroom he sustained a pulled muscle in his left shoulder.

Employee was repositioning dumpster onto the forks of the forklift when the dumpster shifted pinching his left middle finger in-between the dumpster and the frame of the forklift. (Placing body parts in-between a stationary and moving piece of machinery.)

Employee cleaning out plugged pipe with air lance decided to check plug by inserting his left arm inside the pipe. Material fell down from inside the pipe hitting the employee's left arm. Left arm bruised and sore.

Employee stated injury occurred on Saturday, 6/5/10 but reported it on Tuesday, 6/8/2010 as Report only, no medical treatment requested. Company sent employee to clinic where employee stated he was in a lot of pain. Employee was taken off work for a couple days. Injury sustained was lower back pain while climbing vertical ladders.

Employee strained his lower back in the process of pulling up supersucker hose, for material clean-up on top of Finish Mill Separator.

Employee missed grab hold on forklift, causing pain in upper right arm.

Employee late reported accident on 3/16/09. Employee stated that while she was pulling up dust collector bags she felt a pain in her left shoulder. She felt that it wasn't much so didn't report it. During the lay-off she stated the pain was bothering her so when she returned on 3/9/09 she felt she needed to report it on 3/16/09. (Improper Lifting Procedures)

Injury was a contusion below left knee, which occurred while employee closing sectional elevator door. Employee was returned to full duty date of injury. However area started to swell and discolor, so employee when back to doctor on 2/3/09. Doctor lanced the bump and inserted a drainage tube. Employee then placed off work as of 2/3/09.

EMPLOYEE STATED ON 12/3/08 THAT HE SUFFERED A WORK-RELATED INJURY ON 5/5/08 WHILING LIFTING BAGS IN THE PACKHOUSE. HE HAD BEEN TREATING THIS UNDER HIS PERSONAL INSURANCE UNTIL HE FOUND OUT THAT HE WAS SUFFERING FROM SLIPPED DISC. (NO MANAGEMENT KNEW OF THE ALLEGED INJURY UNTIL 12/3/08)

While employee was hooking up a cable to D9 Dozer, the cable slipped hitting his left ring finger. He was not wearing proper PPE- gloves.

While trying to remove a section of metal that was inside a reject bin, the middle shifted coming in contact with the employee's left ring finger.

Removal of pressurized door.

Employee was assisting in removal of a faulty diverter valve using bull rigging when the valve got in a bind. Other employees helped to free it from the bind. When the valve freed from the bind it swung around and caught the employees arm in between the valve and a pipe support stand.

Hatch lid on tanker truck struck employee while opening. Employee was placed back to full duty at time of accident and then on 2/22/08 after doctor visit was placed on Modified Duty.

Employee was closing the tailgate on the dump truck when he caught his right ring finger in the latch.

Placement of body inbetween stationary and moving equipment.

Removing truck clutch and pressure plate when he felt a pain in his back.

While working in the dust dump the employee stepped on the crust covering the dust and it gave way allowing his right foot to enter the hot dust. This caused dust burns to his right foot and ankle.

Employee was working inside of # 4 waste heat boiler when a piece or refractory fell striking him on the head. He suffered a laceration on his forehead that required stitches.

Employee was working under clinker cooler installing instrument tubing, felt discomfort to Lt. eye. Employee went to first aid and was transported to physician. Employee had FOB in Lt. eye.

Employee reported discomfort in Rt. eye, and upon examination employee had embedded metal in eye. Employee transported to physician for removal.

Employee was placing a 1 1/4" shackle under a load and caught 4th finger of right hand between the shackle and the load. The employee lacerated and fractured the tip of his finger.

Welding lead fell from preheater, and struck employee on silo cat walk. Employee experienced fractured right ulnar.

Employee was using the vacumn hose and when he started putting it away he made contact with the hose clamp and burned his left forearm. He requested medical attention on 07/10/07.

Employee's fingers were caught between two pieces of steel.

Employee was rocking material back and forth and experienced a shoulder strain.

Employee's finger was caught between fork truck fork and a piece of material. Employee experienced an avulsion to finger.

Working over wide grating loss footing and stepping into opening

Employee was cleaning out # 11 kiln screw and during this action experienced dust burns to his forearms and wrists.

Employee was cleaning out # 11 kiln screw and during this action experienced dust burns to his wrists and ankles.

Employee was working on the spring assembly of the service truck when he experienced back pain.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON #3 COOLER (INSTALLING CHAIN ON BEDGRATE DR), WHEN HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN THE SPROCKET, CAUSING A COMPOUND FRACTURE OF THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

Employee was working in compressor room when he dropped a valve and pinched his right hand between the valve and floor plate. This caused a contusion to his right hand.

A guide bar left from the previous shift vibated loose and fell striking the employee on the left instep, causing an contusion. the employee was working on the Hammermil screens.

Employee was moving a steel beam manually with his hands. The beam shifted and slid onto another beam pinching his left pinky. The resulting injury was a 1/2" amputation.

Lifting a screw section, he felt a pain in his back.

Changing hammers when one of them rolled onto the employees L/ring finger.

At approximately 9:30 employee was requested by forklift operator to assist in unloading a steel beam. The tips of the forklift forks had placed the beam on its side so that it stands instead of lying. The beam became unbalanced and began to fall. Employee stated that he was in a position at the end of the beam. This resulted in the beam rolling onto his left foot.

Strain back

Incorrect length of sock and safety booths.