EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PUMP ONTO THE BACK OF #38 SERVICE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS GRIP, SMASHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE BED OF THE TRUCK, EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO NRMC. THE TIP OF HI S FINGER WAS BROKEN, THE ABRASION WRAPPED AND CLEANED THE EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED FOR LIGHT DUTYAND RETURNED TO WORK ON 3-7-01. REFERRED TO HAND SPECIALIST FOR FOLLOW UP.
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Showing all 13EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGTEN A STEEL GUARD WHEN A WELD BROKE LOOSE AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER THE LENGTH OF THE FINGER, REQUIRING STITCHES.
EE WAS LIFTING A SHOVEL TOOTH ONTO THE SERVICE TRUCK. HE SAID HE FELT LIKE HE PULLED A MUSCLE. HE THOUGHT HE WOULD FEEL BETTER IN A COUPLE OF DAYS. HE WASN'T FEELING BETTER SO HE WENT TO THE D OCTOR ON THE 19TH. HE HAS A HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE LOADED A BARREL OF OIL ONTO BARREL DOLLY. HE PICKED UP THE DOLLY WITH BARREL ON IT WITHT HE FORK LIFT TO MOVE THE BARREL. THE BARREL SLIPPED OFF DOLLY. HE ATTEMPTED TO REPOSITION BARREL. THE LOAD SHIFTED AND HE GOT HIS FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN THE DOLLY AND THE FORKLIFT FINGERS.
EE WAS GETTING IN THE VAN WHEN HE PULLED HIS LEG MUSCLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSING 10 INCH PIPE SCRAP OUT OF AREA WHERE STACKER WAS BEING MOVED, FINISHED SHIFT AND WENT TO HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION. CHEST PAIN WAS IN AREA OF RECENT SURGERY.
EE WAS WORKING UNDERNEATH BOOM TRUCK, WHEN HE STARTED TO GET TO HIS FEET HE HEARD A POP AND BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE BACK PAIN. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL; AND XRAYS REVEALED A BROKEN RIB (RIB #10 RIGHT).
CUTTING EDGE SLIPPED & EE'S HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CUTTING EDGE & THE GROUND. HE GOT 8 STITCHES.
EE WAS INSTALLING A PART ON A TRUCK. HE WEDGED HIS FOREARM BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE PART TO HOLD THE PART ON TO INSTALL BOLTS. THE PRESSURE ON HIS ELBOW MUST HAVE PINCHED A NERVE.
EE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER TO GET IN THE WATER TRUCK-HE FELT HIS ARM GIVE OUT.
EE WAS MOVING WEAR PLATES WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP. HIS WRIST WAS MOMENTARILY PINNED BETWEEN TWO WEAR PLATES. HE WAS EXAMINED BY A DR & HIS WRIST XRAYED. THE DR NOTED A CONTUSION OF THE RIGHT WRI ST, RELEASED EE FOR LIGHT DUTY. INDIVIDUAL WAS RELEASED TO FULL DUTY THREE DAYS LATER.
EE WAS PULLING ON A CHAIN TO HOOK TO SOME FREIGHT THAT WAS IN A CARGO VAN. PULLING THE CHAIN STRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE 6" PIECE OF BROKEN CONCRETE LODGED BETWEEN DUMP TRUCK TAILGATE & BED. TAILGATE CLOSED AND LACERATED 3RD FINGER OF LEFT HAND.