INJURED CLAIMS WHILE PULLING ON A BAR TO REMOVE PUMP SHELL LINER HE FELT PAIN ON RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN.
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Showing all 39CLAIMS WHIEL CUTING OPEN A BUNDLE OF GLOVES,HIS POCKET KNIFE FOLDED SHUT ACCIDENTLY AND HE CUT HIS MMIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE USING A 5' STEEL BAR TO LIFT NUMBER 27 BELT REDUCER, THE BAR SLIPPED SENDING INJURED TO THE FLOOR PINCHING HIS MIDDLE 2 FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE FLOOR.
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE PRYING LINER LOOSE FROM FAN ROTOR INSIDE 1B FAN HE FELT A SHARP FAIN IN LOWER BACK
INJURED WAS USING A PRY BAR TO REMOVE A STEEL PIN FROM A SUSPENSION CABLE ON A ELECTRIC SHOVEL WHEN THE PIN RELEASE AND IT CAUSED THE CABLE TO MOVE CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN CABLE AND BAR.
INJ CLAIMS AS H9 WAS TRYING TO PUT A PLATE CLAMP ON A PEICE OF PLATE THE CLAMP WOULD NOT GO ONT THE PLATE AND AT THAT TIME THE PLATE SLIPPED OFF THE PRY BASR HE WAS USING PINCHING MIDDLE FING ON RT HAND BETW9EN PLATE AND CROSS SUPPORT OF TABLE
INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE WORKING ON SUMP PUMP HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE WHILE HE WAS WALKING HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON PIPE CLAMP JUST AT SAME T IME HIS PARTNER WAS STRIKING CLAMP WITH A HAMMER & HE HI TK INJUREDS LEF7 RING FINGER
INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE POUNDING WITH A 8 LB. HAMMER DRIVING OUT MILL LINER BOLTS, HIS LEFT HAND HIT AN EXPOSED STUD CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND (PALM).
INJ CLAIMS WHIL9 INSTALLING A BLOCK LINER INT HE TRIPPER CAR WITHA 8 LB HAMMER HE HIT HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND
INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE REMOVING BELT COOKER FROM BELT HE HIT LEFT ELBOW AGAINST HANDRAILING. LATER WHILE USING A WRENCH HE HIT CAME ELBOW AGAINST STEEL FRAME WORK.
INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE HE WAS REMOVING HANGER BEARING FROM A WELDING TRUCK HE HIT THE BEARING RACE WITH HIS HAMMER AND A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW,HIT HIS RIGHT FOREARM.
INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE INSTALLING CAKHON SEALS ON GRATE CARRYING SHAFT HE CUT LEFT HAND ON STEEL PLATE
INJURED CLAIMS 2E WAS STANDING ON A PLATFORM PULLNG ON A HAND CHAIN FALL, THE CHAIN STUCK AND WHEN INJURED PULLED THE CHAIN HE FELL OFF PLATFORM LANDING ON LEFT HEEL A DISTANCE OF 5 FEET.
CREW WAS HOISTI3G CONVEYOR BELT HOPPER INTO PLACE AND THIS EMPL WAS GUIDING IT INTO PLACE.THEY HAD HOOKED TO THE LINER PLATES WHICH WERE WELDED INSIDE.WELDS BROKE AND HOPPER DROPPED-IT KNOCKED EMPL BACKWARD 5ND HE FELL OVER CRIBBING TIMBER AND BRUISED HIS BACK.
EE WAS WORKING 0ORM A LADDER ABOUT 5' FORM THE FLOOR TIGHTENING A PIPE FITTING WITH A PIPE WRENCH WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED HE FELL FROM THE LADDER CRACKING A RIB ON AN ANGLE IRON GUARD.
EE WAS DRIVING 5 WEDGE BETWEEN 2 I BEAMS HIS FOOT SLIPPED WHILE MAKING A SWING WITH THE HAMMER & HE HIT HIS RT THUMB WITH THE HAMMER MASHING IT BADLY.
INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE HOLDING A STRAIGHT EDGE AND HIS PARTNER ATTEMPTED TO CUT BENT THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING INJURED LEFT HAND.
FOREMAN AND TWO3LABORS WERE PUMPING THE THICKNESS TANK AND HAD TO CORRECT A WATER PUMP LINE THEYI NAME HAD CLIMED ON TO THE TOP OF TANK WALL TO PRY THE PIPE OVER.HE HAD LOST HIS BALLANCE WHEN THE PRY SLIPPED3AND HE HAD JUMPED TO THE FLOOR ABOUT 8'HE LANDED ON BOTH FEET FRACTURING HIS HEEL BONES.
INJ CLAIMS WHIL9 FILING A SHARP EDGE OFF A CORRAGATED SHEET THE FILE SLIPPED CAUSING FINGER TO HIT EDGE OF SHEET CUTTING RT INDEX FINGER
EMP CUT A PIECE3OF 10" PIPE OFF AND THE PIECE ROLLED WHEN IT DROPPED OFF AND BRUISE HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN IT AND ANOTHER PIPE
INJURED CLAIMS HE WAS PULLING BACK TROMMEL SCREW WITHA COFFIN.HOIST WHEN COFFIN HOIST GEARS LET GO AND INJURED FELL BACKWARDS INTO DISCHARGE HOPPER FRAME.
EMPLOYEE BARRICADED HIMSELF IN PLANT BALLING SHACK TO AVOIN BEING SPRAYED WITH WATER HOSE (UNAUTHORIZED HORSEPLAY ACTIVITIES); THE SUPERVISOR PRIED OPEN A WINDOW WITH THE BLADE OF A POCKET KNI FE AND HOSED DOWN INJURED IN THE SCUFFLE FOR CONTROL OF THE HOSE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ACCIDENTLY STABBED IN THE RIGHT WRIST.
INJURED CLAIMS THAT WHILE HE WAS PRYING ON THE SECTION CASE WITH A 5\ PRY BAR IT SLIPPED AND INJURED FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMP WAS STRIPPING PLASTIC COVER OFF TRAM HAUL ROPE, AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB KNUCKLE, THE FOREMAN ON DUTY BANDAGED IT AND I.NAME WENT BACK TO WORK. THE CUT HEALED IN A FE W WEEKS BUT THE THUMB WAS STIFF AND AFTER NEAR 3 MONTH I.NAME BECAME CONCERNED SO WE SENT HIM TO THE DR FOR TREATMENT MAYBE SURGERY
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE LOSENING HOSES ON OIL COOLER HIS WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING INJURED TO FALL AGAINST MOTOR BRUISING RIBS
HAMMERING TO REMOVE STUCK BIT OFF CRUSHER ROCK HOOK. HE HIT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WITH A 6# SLEDGE HAMMER.
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE TRYING TO KNOCK OUT A CORNER LINER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER A CHIP BROKE OFF THE LINER & WENT INTO HIS ELFT ARM.
INJURED CLAIMS EES WERE JACKING & BARRING LINERS TO RE-INSTALL BROKEN BOLTS & ONE FELL OUT & FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT ABOUT 6\. BOLT WAS 33" X 1 1/2" LONG.
INJURED WAS WORKING INSIDE THE MAIN WAREHOUSE CUTTING A SECTION OF RUBBER HEATER HOSE 5/8" DIAMETER THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FINGERS
HELPING REMOVE OXY-ACY TANKS FROM CENTER OF COOLER HOLDING BACK LIFTING DEVICE WITH ROPE WHICH BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW AND BACK AGAINST TOOL CABINET.
INJURED CLAIMS THAT WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A TIE-WRAP THAT WAS HOLDING A HYDRAULIC HOSE THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS THUMB AND FINGER.
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE CALIBRATING THE CONC. SUMP THE CALIBRATOR BOX FELL AND HIT HIS KNEE. HE REACHED AND BENT OVER TO THE RIGHT TO CATCH CALIBRATOR AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.
WHILE TACK WELDING AND HAMMERIONG UP CLOSE,FELT PAIN IN RIGHT HIP AND LEG.
INJURED CLAIMS THAT WHILE ATEMPTING TO REMOVE A CAST EYE FROM A DISCLARGER LINER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER THE EYE BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND AT THE BASE OF HIS FOREFING ER ABOVE THE KNUCKLE.
INJURED CLAIMS SHE WAS ADDING 5" BALLT TO NUMBER 5 MILL. ONE OF THE BALLS BECAME STUCK IN THE BIN. SO IN TRYING TO FREE BALL SHE WAS PULLING WITH A HOOK. INJURED THEN CLAIMS SH JURT HER BAC K.
INJURED WAS WORKING INSIDE THE WELDING SHOP AT THE WHITNEY MINE HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE HAMMERING AND HEATING A MAGANISE STEEL STRAP AND FELT SORENESS IN HIS LOWER BACK & RIGHT SHOU SHOULDER.
INJURED CLAIMS HE WAS CUTTING BAGS FROM SECTORS USING A SKIVING KNIFE. AS HE WAS CUTTING BAGS THE KNIFE GOT CAUGHT ON THE CLOTH AND HIS HAND SLIPPED FORWARD ON BLADE CUTTING THUMB.
CHANGING WHELLS ON PAN CONVEYOR,RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN WHELL AND RAIL AND WHEN BAR OTHER EMPL WAS USING SLIPPED.