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I.NAME CHANGING EYE ON BARGE HAUL CABLE AT PLANT RIVER UNLOADER.CABLE STARTED TO SLIP OVER EDGE OF BARGE-I.NAME REACHED OUT AND GRABBED CABLE AND PULLED IT BACK ONTO BARGE.AT THAT TIME FELT PA IN IN HIS BACK.
HE WAS PULLING ON A WIRE ROPE RIVER LINE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT AND HAS WORKED 19 REGULAR SHIFTS SINCE. ON THIS DAY HE CALLED IN AND REPO RTED HE HAD GONE TO THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE AND NEEDS A WEEK OFF. THIS IS HIS FIRST DAY OFF.
WHILE TIGHTENING UP DOLLY LINES HE BENT OVER TO MOVE RIGGING & GAVE IT QUICK JERK. AT THAT TIME IS WHEN HE FELT PAIN.
THE INJURED WAS MOVING BELT IDLERS IN THE SUPPLY YARD,WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK AND FELT PAIN ALSO.
I.NAME STRETCHING OUT OVER #481 BELT TO INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURE.TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.
HE WAS CLEANING OUT AN ELEVATOR WHEN HE PICKED UP A STEEL SHAFT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.
A FLOATING PUMP WAS BEING REMOVED FROM NO.3 SLURRY POND WHEN I,NAME WAS CLIMBING ON & OFF, HE THOUGHT HE STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. I,NAME FINISHED WORKING THE SHIFT AND REPORTED THE INJURY THE N EXT DAY TO HIS FOREMAN. I,NAME HAS LOST NO TIME BECAUSE OF THIS UNTIL 6-1-89.
I NAME WAS DISMOUNTING A SCRAPER PAN WHEN AS HE STEPPED DOWN OUT OF THE CAB OF THE MACHINE HE FELT A DISCOMFORT IN HIS UPPER BACK BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES.
I.NAME LIFTING OFF CABLE ON RIVER BARGE FELT PAIN IN MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
NOTE THIS IS NOTICE THAT I NAME IS OFF ONCE AGAIN WITH A RECURRENCE OF ANDOLD INJURY PLEASE FEFER TO THE RPORT MADE ON 8-7-88
THIS IS A REOCCURRENCE OF AN OLD INJURY I NAME WAS INJURED ON 8-6-88 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 9-10-88 I NAME WORKED 7 DAYS ONLY AND IS NOW AS OF 9-21-88 OFF ON INJURED LIST
I.NAME WAS REMOVING AN OXYGEN TANK FROM A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE DROPPED THE TANK ON HIS FINGER SMASHING IT BETWEEN THE TANK AND THE BED OF THE TRUCK
THE MEN WERE CHANGING THE COUNTER WEIGHT GUARDS. AFTER MOVING THE GUARD ASSY. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK.
I,NAME BUMPED HIS KNEE NUMBEROUS TIMES ON A PROTRUDING SECTION OF CHANNEL-DATES 8/1-8/2-8/3 ON 8/4 HE HAD SOME SWELLING.
HE WAS WALKING 5ROUND THE BACK OF THE TAIL BUILDING. HE WAS GOING TO WALK UNDER THE BELT GALLEY WAY ON THE DOWN RIVER SIDE WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A WASHED OUT AREA STRICKING HIS FINGER ON THE P ES. OF TRANSITE1