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EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A PIPE ON A PUMP. HE WAS PULLING DOWN ON THE PIPE WRENCH WITH A PIPE ON END OF WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF THE PIPE, EMPLOYEE CAME DOWN ON FE ET CAUSING PAIN TO LOWER BACK. ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED UNTIL 9-3-97, LIGHT DUTY BEGAN 9-3-97.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS CUTTING TAPE THAT WAS WRAPPED AROUND A WATER HOSE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. HE SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 16 STITCHES.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE GEAR BOX. WHEN HE PULLED THE TORQUE WRENCH, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EE DID NOTSEEK MEDICAL ATTN UNTIL 11/12/96.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE CLEANING THE 4X BIN, HE WAS USING A COME-ALONG TO OPEN A SLIDE FOR DRAINAGE. THE COME-ALONG BROKE. HE PROCEEDED TO OPEN THE SLIDE USING A BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED PINCHING HI S FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE STEEL CHUTE, DAMAGING HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER NAIL AND TISSUE AROUND IT.

A WELDER WAS KNEELING DOWN TAKING A DRAGLINE BUCKET TOOTH APART WHEN STRIKING THE TOOTH WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF THE CAST METAL CAME OFF THE CAP & ENTERED LEFT LEG IN THE THIGH AREA.

EE WAS CLOSING HANDLES ON A LARGE ELECTRICAL CRIMPER FOR SPLICING WIRE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN GO DOWN THROUGH HIS LEFT FOREARM. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THIS TIME. PAIN CONTINUE D. ON 9-18-94, EE WENT THE DR. AT WHICH TIME THEDR. PALCE HIM ON LIMITED USE OF LEFT HAND FOR 2 WEEKS.

EE WAS CHISELING THRU A CONCRETE FLOOR WHEN A FRAGMENT FROM THE CHISEL FLEW OFF AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE LEFT WRIST AND EMBEDDED ITSELF IN THE WRIST. THE CHISEL WAS NOT MUSCHROOMED OVER. THE F RAGMENT NEEDED TO BE SURGICALLY REMOVED THRU OUTPATIENT SURGERY. FOUR STITCHES REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A BAR FOR THE MECHANIC TO DRIVE A PIN OUT OF THE BUCKET ON A 215 CAT ROCK BREAKER. THE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF OF THE BAR STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE NOSE.

WELDER WAS LOOSING BOLTS WITH A HAND TOOL HAMMER WRENCH AND CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN WRENCH AND SIDE WALL IN PROPEL AREA OF DRAGLINE.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HOLDING A PINION WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING THE SHAFT WITH A HAMMER. WHEN THE SHAFT WAS STRUCK, A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT THUMB AND CHEST. ON 8/2/93, EMPLOYEE HAD METAL FRAGMENT REMOVED FROM HIS THUMB, REQUIRING 1 STITCHES.

EE WAS USING 1-1/2 TON COMEALONG TO PULL FENDER UP ON A 75 TON WABCO TRUCK. HE WAS STANDING ON A STEP LADDER WHILE JACKING THE FENDER UP AND HOLDING ONTO THE FENDER FOR BALANCE. AS HE WAS JACK ING THE FENDER UP, THE COMEALONG ROLLED AROUND AND SMASHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE FENDER AND COMEALONG.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING CHISEL TO REMOVE MATERIAL FROM COLLER WHEN A FRAGMENT OF THE CHISEL BROKE LOOSE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THUMB. EMPL DID NOT GO TO DR. AT THIS TIME. ON 5/6/93, EMPL WENT TO DR. & HAD FRAGMENT OF STEEL REMOVED & 3 STITCHES. EMPLOYER WAS NOT AWARE THAT EMPL RECEIVED STITCHES UNTIL BILL FROM DR. WAS RECEIVED. THIS IS THEREASON FOR LATE REPORTING.

WELDER/FITTER WAS USING HAND TOOLS TO FIT UPER BLOCK ON RAILS (DRAGLINE). FOREIGN MATTER ENTERED EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUNCHING HOLE IN CONVEYOR BELT HOLES WERE NOT QUITE CLEAN ENOUGH SO THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THEM WITH A POCKET KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED STABBING HIM BETWEEN THE THUMB & FOURFINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS USING SPUD BAR TO PRY A PIECE OF CONCRETE LOOSE WHEN PIECE OF CONVRETE CAME LOOSE SPUD BAR CAME BACK & HIT HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING WATER JACKET OFF #1 COOLER AND WAS LOWERING DOWN WITH CHAIN FALL WHILE PRYING WITH A BAR HE PINCHED FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND AND CUT ONE FINGER RESULTING IN 5 STITCHES TO TH E MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.