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Alignment hand tool hit injured person in the chin while EE was attempting to free it.

Miner smashed finger with hammer.

IP and other employee where using a chain hoist to pick up an electric motor for the #2 Swing Mill into position for the mobile crane to hoist into proper placement. The IP claims the IP disregarded it in the beginning and finished the job but the days following the pain had increased.

Employee was preparing to setup to transfer cement. When preparing to loosen bolts on the cement line employee had a very sharp pain in left shoulder and bicep. Was seen by Dr on 6/19 & 6/26. Dr reported he had slight tear in left bicep/shoulder. Could continue to work without any restrictions. Employee reported he was still in pain. Returned to Dr and surgery is 11/12.

Employee was changing out the K410 DDC burner gasket. While installing the gasket between the 8" flanges the pry bar slipped and the flange closed together pinching the end of his index finger on his right hand. The end of the finger was cut off and surgery performed later that afternoon. Employee returned to the doctor on Thursday, 11/7 for evaluation. Could be off 2-4 weeks.

Employee was using a come-along when his hand slipped off handle causing him to strain left shoulder. Treated on date of injury and was released to return to full duty with no restrictions or prescriptions. On 05/11/2006 insurance carrier contacted employer about results on MRI with possible surgery.

While sweeping floor on kiln floor, the employee developed lower back pain and muscle spasms.

Employee was closing bottom doors on railcar with a 25 lb bar.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LINE UP A BEAM USING A SLEEVER BAR. HAD CLIMBED UP ON A SAFETY LINE TO TIGHTEN IT UP. THE SLEEVER BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE & FALL TO THE SURFACE BELOW.