The employee was removing a tray of #5 stone from the Gilson screener when he felt a sharp pain in his lower left back and leg.
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Showing all 4Employee was helping change a screen, claims he hurt shoulder on 1/19/12. Employee states he told supervisor but supervisor does not recall being told. Employee stated on 2/2/12 that shoulder was hurting and wanted to seek medical attention. Originally there was no lost time but subsequently had surgery on 3/29/12.
Employee was assisting in the changing of a screen. a piece of dirt or rust apparently fell off of the screen wire as it was being installed and entered the ee's left eye.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING STEEL PLATE TO THE GROUND WITH CHAIN. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS STEADYING STEEL WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED OVER HIS FINGER. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STEEL PLATE & LIFTING CHAIN CAUSING A CUT WHICH REQUIRED SEVERAL STITCHES.