EE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL COVER TIN ON A BELT CONVEYOR THE EE WAS MOVING TO ANOTHER POSITION WHEN HE RECEIVED A PUNCTURE TYPE WOUND TO THE INDEX FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND. EE WAS TOOK TO THE HI GHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR TREATMENT.
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Showing all 10THE EE WAS MOVING METAL FROM BASEMENT TO 6TH FLOOR BY LIFTING PUSHING & PULLING CAUSING INJURY TO ELBOW (LEFT).
THE EE WAS LOADING SCRAPE & GARBAGE TO BE HAULED OFF, AS HE BENT OVER TO LIFT OBJECT, HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THE PAIN WAS A BURING SENSATION. EE WENT TO DR. ON 3/11/98. THIS INJURY WAS REPORTED TO ME ON 4/1/98.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREE ON THE COAL SHAKER (VIBRATOR) AND THIS CAUSED MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BAGS OF CHEMICALS AND STRAINED HIS BACK AND SHOULDER WHILE DOING THIS.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING CINDERS AWAY FROM FURNACE AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE DOING THIS.
THE EE WAS IN A BENT OR STOOPED POSITION WHILE INSTALLING PARTS ONTO WASHER BOX. THIS CAUSED HIM TO HAVE MUSCLE STRAIN OR SPASM TO BACK.
EMP WAS SHOVELING COAL AND MUD FROM AROUND PLANT YARD. STARTED TO RAISE UP WITH A SHOVEL FULL OF MUD AND COAL. FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. PULLED MUSCLE.
EE WAS CARRYING ONE END OF A 42" BELT TROUGHING ROLLER DOWN STEPS FROM BELT CATWALK. FEL PAIN IN LOWER BACK MUSCLE. HE HAD HAD THIS HAPPEN BEFORE, HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 7-8-96.
EE WAS BENDING TO GREASE A BEARING ON THE TRANSFER BELT AND HE FELT A PAIN/STRAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE DOING THIS.