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EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER SCALING & BARRING DOWN HECARRIED DOWN HOSE SLAB FROM BACK & AN ADJOINING 2IN PIECE FELL INEXPEDITELY CAUSING HIS HARD HAT TO PRESS DOWN ON SAFETY GLASSES C AUSING A CUT ON THE BRIDGE OF NOSE REQUIRING 2 STITCHES NO TIME WAS LOST AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT

ALLEGES THAT HE WAS SITTING DOWN WORKING WITH A HILTI AND LIFTED THE GUN TO HIS SHOULDER HEIGHT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS STOMACH. THE EMPLOYEE AS CONTINUED TO WORK AT REGULAR OPERATOR CLASSIFICATI ON UNTIL 9-9-93. HE WENT TO A DR AND DISCOVERED HE HAD A STOMACH HERNIA REQUIRING SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING MECHANIC TRUCK OUT OF THE FACE AREA. A POWDER TRUCK HAD PARKED ON THE RIB AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING THE POWER TRUCK AND A FACE FAN CAUGHT HIS FOOT CAUSING A SEVER LAC ERATION TO HIS LEFT TOE. THE EMPLOYEES FOOT WAS NOT INSIDE THE TRUCK AND HE WAS STANDING UP.

A WELDER AND A MECHANIC WAS USING A TORCH AND PULLER TO REMOVE A BEARING FROM A SHAFT. WHILE THE WELDER WAS HEATING THE BEARING ONE OF THE PULLER BOLTS BROKE CAUSING THE PULLER TO SWING AROUND STRIKING THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND. THE THUMB ON THE RIGHT HAND WAS FRACTURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING HOLE FOR DOOR KNOB AND USING SAW WITH DRILL. HOLE SAW CAUGHT, DRILL TWISTED IN OPERATORS HAND, WHICH CAUSED LIGAMENTS TO BE STRETCHED IN RIGTH HAND.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE USING FOAM MACHINE TO SPRAY VENTILATION WALLS, FACE MASK CAUGHT ON A "J" HOOK, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS NECK. THIS HAPPENED JANUARY 7, 1989. DR. NOW STATES HE HAS C RUSHED DISC IN HIS NECK. FIRST DAY MISSED FROM IS 5/11/89.

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING DOWN WHILE ELECTRICIAN WAS WORKING ON CUTTER CABLE. ELECTRICIAN NIPPED CUTTER CABLE UP AND TURNED POWER ON. THE PUMP SWITCH WAS STUCK IN THE ON POSITION, WHICH CAUSED CABL E REEL TO PICK UP AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON THE SIDE OF THE KNEE, RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LIGAMENT DAMAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT ANGLE IRON. A SMALL PARTICLE OF RUSHT OR SLAG MANGED TO GET INTO THE CORNER OF HIS RIGHT EYE, ALTHOUGH HE WAS WEARING GOGGLES. THE PARTICLE WAS REMOVE BY AN OPTOMETR3ST.

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG SANDBLASTER TO BLAST ORE STORAGE BINS.SANDBLASTER NOZZLE WAS UNDER PRESSURE AND SLIPPED FROM HAND.NOZZLE WAS PNEUMATIC WITH AUTOMATIC CUTOFF.NOZZLE WAS STILL UNDER PRESSURE AND CAUSED HIM3TO BLAST HIS RIGHT AR. (PRESCRIPTION AND SHOT).

I NAME WAS WORK3NG OUT OF SKY CLIMBER PAINTING OVERHEAD. HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF S.C. WITH HIS RING LITTLE FINGER IN EYE OF S.C. TO BALANCE HIMSELF. THE S.C. CONTROL HAD BEEN LEFT IN TH E UP POSTION. A8 I RAISED MY PAINT GUN, THE HOSE EVIDENTLY CAUGHT THE POWER ON-OFF SWITCH, CAUSING S.C. TO MOVE UP. MY FINGERS WERE MASHED BETWEEN THE S.C. EYE AND THE CABLE CLAMPS USED TO SU

EMPL REPAIRING 6NDERCUTTER CHAIN.PUTTING IN CONNECTOR LINK.BAR HAD SLID FORWARD SO UNDERCUTTER OPERATOR LIFTED BAR AGAINST BACK,SWUNG BAR AGAINST RIB PUSHED IT BACK IN PLACE.AS OPERATOR REVERS ED MACHINE,MECH5NIC WATCHING BAR LET UNDERCUTTER RUN OVER FOOT.