EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING HIISE AN ANHYDROS AMMONIA TANK AND BREATHED THE VAPOR FROM THE TANK. IT MADE EMPLOYEES LUNGS HURT WHEN HE BREATHED.
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Showing all 14EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE RECEIVED INJURY TO HIS BACK WHEN HE HELPED TO MOVE PARTS FROM SHOP TO STORAGE TRAILOR. PAIN WAS NOT PREVALENT IMMEDIATELY, SO THERE WAS NO NOTIFICATION UNTIL LATER. EMP LOYEE SAID BACK HURT WORSE BY WEDNESDAY. WENT TO THE DOCTOR (8-22-89). APPOINTMENT TO RETURN TO DOCTOR 8-25-89.
...CHANGING DUMP CABLE ON DRAGLINE BUCKET,CABLE HIT EMPL IN LEFT LEG.THEN EMPL HIT HEAD ON DUMP BLOCK SHEAVE BREAKING GLASSES AND CUTTING SMALL PLACE BETWEEN EYES.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS BENT OVER SHOVELING IN THE HOLES AND THE PAIN STRUCK HIS ABCK.
EMPL TURNED WEDGE SOCKET OVER & ATTACHED CABLE FLIPPED OVER & STRUCK HIM IN BACK OF HEAD.
EMP. WAS GETTING A FAN FROM A STORAGE TRAILOR WHILE STEPPING FROM THE VAN HE TWISTED ANKLE.
WHILE ON STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING CLEANING EQUIPMENT, USING WATER HOSE, SPADE, WHICH INVOLVED CLIMBING, LIFTING, PULLING. HE WAS WORKING ON MOBILE EQUIPMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS AD4USTING SEAT ON 350 HAUL UNIT AND INJURED THE PALM OF HIS HAND.
PULLING THE OLD3PREP PLANT, THE EMPLOYEES WERE UNROLLING A 2 IN CABLE AND ONE END OF THE CABLE FLOPPED OVER AND HIT EMP ON RT FOOT, BREAKING HIS RT LITTLE TOE, BEHIND HARD TOE BOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS U3DER TRUCK ON CREEPER GREASING THE TRUCK WHEN FINISHED & WAS GETTING UP EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING OXYGEN TANK FROM PICK UP TRUCK AND WHEN BOTTLE WAS SET DOWN HIS FINGER WAS UNDER THE TANK.
AFTER TAKING 2 8TEPS UP A STEP LADDER TO WORK ON 1572 350 GOB TRUCK, THE EMPLOYEE TURNED SLIGHTLY AND SEEMED TO TWIST OR SPRAIN HIS RIGHT KNEE.
GETTING OUT OF 7RUCK TOO QUICKLY RESULTEN IS PULLED LIGAMENT OF KNEE.
STEPPING OFF TRUCK,HIT KNEE AGAINST TANK OF TRUCK.RESULTED IN FLUID EXTRACTION AND SURGERY.