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EMPLOYEE WAS DOING CLEAN-UP WORK USING A HAND SHOVEL FOR A LENGTHLY PERIOD OF TIME HE DEVELOPED A NECK STRAIN SEVERAL DAYS LATER & REPORTED IT ON 10-11-93
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING HAMMERS IN MILL.WHILE POSITIONING HAMMER TO BE PINNED INTO ROTOR THE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
EMPL REMOVED RADIATOR CAP OF HOT RADIATOR STEAM & HOT WATER SPURTED OUT & STRUCK VICTIM.
CUT R KNEE WHILE CLIMBING LOADER LADDER R KNEE EXT CUT INFECTION TO KNEE JOINT HOSP ANTIB TREATMENT
EMPLOYEE WAS CLAINING OIL FROM THE BRAKE LINNIGN OF THE PLANT CRANE WITH A NAPA BRAND CLEANER SPRAY. EMPLOYEE BREATHED VAPORS. NOTED DIFFICULTY BREATHING THAT EVENING. NO TREATMENT REQUIRED OTHER THAN REST FOR ONE WEEK AND LIGHT DUTY THE FOLLOWING WEEK. SYMPTOMS ONLY LASTED FOR 2 OR 3 DAYS. NO PERMANENT INJURY.
SMASHED LEFT HAND IN BETWEEN METAL DOOR AND METAL PULL OPENING DOOR TO CLEAN SCREEN.
INJURY OCCURRED WHILE STACKING A PALLET OF 83# BAGS OF CRUSHED ROCK BAGGING CONVEYOR LIFTS BAG TO SHOULDER HEIGHT AND THEN LABORER STACKS IT ON PALLET NO OBJECT OR SUBSTANCE INVOLVED SIMPLE MU SCLE STRAIN CAUSED BY IMPROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUE