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EE was using a jack hammer to break some concrete when his left wrist became sore. The doctor placed EE on restricted work activities.

EE was packing 50 lb bags at parking station a bag blew up, causing dirt to get in his right eye. EE was wearing safety glasses at the time of the accident.

Celite feels this is not a valid injury, employee not working, Supervisor stated injury occurred at home. Claim denied by L&I. New claim using injury date 11-30-04 accepted 1-28-05 by L&I. Acc rpt filled out 1-18-05 stated he pulled pallet from stack set on machinery for supersack bags felt pulling back of leg, pulled another pallet from stack felt stinging lower back.

Injured and another employee were removing an air line from a compressor. The air line was under pressure when the fittings were released. The pressurized hose struck him in the left hand. His work was temporarily modified to restrict use of the left hand.

Employee was drilling a hole to mount a mirror on the cab of the loader and a piece of material embedded in the left eye.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING & WELDING ON A TRAILER SPRING HANGER WEAR PLATE WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FELL INTO RT. EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING SCREENS IN SCREEN DECK WHEN VIBRATION FROM AIR IMPACT TOOL THREW PERLITE IN LEFT EYE.

Michael was using a hoist at 3 A/P to lift plastic wrap. His left thumb was caught between the hoist and an air cylinder.

EE HAD PUT A SUPER SACK BAG ON MACHINE & STARTED TO FILL BAG WITH SLOWLY FALLING PRODUCT. HE TURNED AROUND TO PICK A A CARD TO INSERT IN SIDE OF BAG. WHEN HE TURNED BACK AROUND THE PRODUCT WAS FALLING RAPIDLY IN BAG. EE GRABBED BAG TO CENTER ON PALLET BUT BAG WAS TOO HEAVY TO MOVE, STRAINING HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

EE WAS BURNED ON THE LEFT WRIST FROM SLAG CREATED BY THE USE OF A CUTTING TORCH TO BURN OFF A BEARING AT #3 SECONDARY BLOWER. THE EVENT OCCURED ON 3/9/04 AND BECAME REPORTABLE 3/15/04

EE WAS PACKING 50 LB BAGS. HE WAS CLOSE TO EMPTYING THE BIN WHEN A BAG BLEW UP ON #3 PACKER. HE WAS PATTING THE BAG AT THE TIME. WHEN IT BLEW UP IT THREW PRODUCT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME. HE WAS TAKEN TO E.R. WHERE THEY IRRIGATED EYE AND RELEASED HIM.

EE WAS OPERATING SCRAPER, STRIPPING BASALT IN WEST PIT, OTHER EE WAS OPERATING PUSH CAT. AS EE IN SCRAPER WAS DROPPING BOWL, OTHER EE BUMPED INTO HIM HARD FROM BEHIND, CAUSING SCRAPER TO GO OVER A LARGE PIECE OF BASALT, JARRING EE A SECOND TIME, STRAINING HIS NECK AND BRUISING HIS RIBS AND HIPS.

EE WAS PREPARING TO BEND A PIECE OF 1/4" FLAT STOCK METAL IN THE PRESS BRAKE. HIS RIGHT FOOT CONTACTED THE START SWITCH/DEADMAN. THE PRESS LOWERED CONTACING HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING JAW USING JACK TO MOVE TOGGLE PLATE. EMPLOYEE PUT AWKWARD PRESSURE ON JACK WHEN SHOULDER "POPPED." POSSIBLE STRAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER.

EE STATED THAT WHILE TRYING TO BREAK LOOSE SOME MATERIAL STUCK IN THE JAW CRUSHER, MATERIAL FELL, CAUSING THE BAR HE WAS USING TO FALL INTO THE CRUSHER JAW WHICH PINNED MOMENTARILY HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND PART OF THE UNIT STRUCTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS. A TRAP DOOR DESIGNED TO COVER THE STAIRWELL JARRED LOOSE. THE DOOR UNWOUND ON A WINCH AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD.

EE WAS REMOVING BLOWER ROTOR WHICH WEIGHS ABOUT 800 LB. THE ROTOR WAS SUSPENDED ON AN OVERHEAD HOIST. EE PUSHED THE ROTOR AWAY FROM PIPE & HOUSING. HIS LEFT FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING HARDFACE FROM WOBBLER BARS. EMPLYEE'S EYES WERE AFFECTED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE USING WELDER TO TRIP WOBBLER BARS. APPEARS TO BE FLASH BURNS TO EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRADING MINE ROAD IWTH GRADER DOORS OPEN TO COOL CAB AS AIR CONDITIONING WAS NOT WORKING. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFTY GLASSES. DUST FROMT HE ROAD BLEW ITNO CAB OF GRADER AND PERL ITE BLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYES. PERLITE WOULD NOT WASH OUT OR COME OUT OVERNIGHT. EMPLOYEE REPORTED INCIDENT FOLLOWING DAY (06-06-00) AT WHICH TIME HE WENT TO THE DR.

EE WAS PACKING 50# BAGS OF PRODUCT. HE DROPPED A BAG ONTO THE CONVEYOR. THE BAG WAS OFF CENTER. HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE BAG WITH HIS FOOT. HIS FOOT AND LEG WERE CAUGHT IN THE BAG PRESS. HE PULLED THE EMERGENCY STOP CORD TO THE CONVEYOR.