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THE EE WAS USING A PNEUMATIC JACKHAMMER TO BREAK UP PRODUCT STRUCK IN A HOPPER. THE EE HAD POOR BODY POSITION WHILE PERFORMING THE TASK RESULTING IN STRAIN TO THE LOWER BACK MUSCLES. THE EE CO MPLETED HIS SHIFT & RETURNED TO WORK THE FOLLOW-ING DAY & COMPLAINED OF PAIN. HE WAS AT THIS TIME TAKEN TO THE CO. DR. WHO PLACED HIM ON LIGHT DUTY.

EMPLYOEE WAS WALKING OUT THE DOOR FROM THE FOREMAN'S ROOM IN THE SHIPPING DEPT WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF BAR GRATE. EE LANDED ON HIS HANDS. THIS CAUSED AN IMPACT ON HIS ELBOW WHICH TOR THE TENDON FROM THE BONE.

EE ALLEDGES TO HAVE HIT A BUMP IN THE CLAY SHED AREA WHILE OPERATING A 980 G CAT FRONT-END-LOADER CAUSING AGGRAVATION TO HIS NECK AND LOWER BACKTHIS IS AN AGGRAVATION FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY EE LOST TIME ON JULY 31.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CATCH A BAG THAT FELL OFF THE BAGGING SPOUT WHEN HIS HAND HIT THE SPOUT CAUSING A LACERATION ON THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES.

EE WAS CUTITNG A PIECE OF GUM RUBBER WITH UTILITY KNIFE, WHEN EE CAME TOT HE END OF THE RUBBER THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIM ON THE LOWER RIGHT THIGH AREA. THE LACERATION REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.

EE WAS HEATING THE OUTSIDE OF A BALL MILL WITH A TORCH. THIS WAS TO LOOSEN THE GLUE ON THE INSIDE SO THE BRICK LINER COULD BE REMOVED. AT 3 A.M.THE NEXT MORNING, EE WENT TO THE MEDICAL CENTER COMPLAINING OF EYE PAIN. THE VAPORS FROM THE GLUE HAD AN ADVERSE AFFECT ON HIS EYES.

EE WAS REMOVING BRICK FROM A KILN WHEN A BRICK FELL & STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT (STRUCK FOOT WITH THE POINT OF THE BRICK). HIS FOOT WAS X-RAYED & NOT BROKEN BUT DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA ON THE TOP OF THE FOOT WHICH WAS EVENTUALLY CUT OUT REQUIRING 6 STITCHES. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING STEEL TOED BOOTS.

EE WAS REMOVING WIRE CABLE FROM FRONT END LOADER. CABLE HAD A FRAY WHICH PUNCTURED EE'S RIGHT HAND PINKY FINGER. EE RECEIVED 3 STITCHES.

EE WAS CLEARING A HOPPER WITH A 2" BAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE HOPPER. RESULTED IN 2 STITCHES.

EE WAS FOLLOWING KILN SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES. WHEN THE KILN IS SHUT DOWN, THE KILN ASST MUST KEEP THE ZURN FAN SPINNING FOR APPROX 1/2 HR. HE BUMPS THE FAN WITH A 2X4 BOARD. EE CAUGHT THE BOARD IN THE FAN CAUSING IT TO SLAM THE BOARD DOWN (ON THE END HE WAS HOLDING) ON THE FAN HOUSING, MASHING HIS RT INDEX FINGER. FINGER REQUIRED 7 STITCHES.

WASS RETRIEVING SAMPLE BUCKET FROM WORK PLATFORM WHEN THE PLATFORM BROKE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL. EMPLOYEE SPRAINED BOTH ANKLES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A LARGE SCALE SYSTEM. HE WAS LIFTING BUCKETS OF DIRT AND MUD OUT OF THE SCALE PIT. THIS LIFTING MOVEMENT CAUSED A HERNIA. EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATED ON JULY 6TH, 2001.

EE WAS CHECKING FUEL PRESSURE ON A FORKLIFT WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND ENTERED THE FAN AREA OF THE MOTOR. THIS CAUSED 3 LACERATIONS TO THE HAND AND FINGER AREA RESULTING IN 12 STITICHES.

EE WAS MODIFYING ROTARY SCREENS ON A SPROUT VAUER WHEN HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF. HE DID NOT PUT IT BACK ON. A FEW MINUTES LATER, THE EE RAISED HIS HEAD AND STRUCK IT ON A IN-FEED CHUTE, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE TOP OF THE HEAD. THIS RESULTED IN EIGHT STITCHES.

EE WAS REALIGNING BAGGED MATERIAL ON THE SOUTH PALLETIZER WHEN HE WALKED OVER THE SAFETY LINE, CROSSED AN ELECTRIC EYE WHICH ACTIVATED THE RAKE ARM, WHICH PINNED HIM BETWEEN THE ARM AND ACROSS BAR. EE WAS BRUISED IN THE PELVIS AND LOWER BACK AREAS.

EE WAS WALKING OFF A STOCKPILE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL LANDING ON HIS RT SHOULDER. THIS RESULTED IN 2 STIGHTLY FRACTURED RIBS. *EE WALKED ONTO A STOCKPILE TO RETRIEVE A SI GN. WHEN HE CAME TO THE BOTTOM HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN AN ACTUATOR VALVE WHEN HSI WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIS RIGHT HAND TO GET PINCHED BETWEEN THE VALVE AND A STANDING PIPE. THIS RESULTING IN 4 STITCHES TO THE PALM ON RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS CLEANING A DUST COLLECTION PIPE (BY HITTING PIPE WITH A HAMMER) WHEN FOR UNKNOWN REASONS THE EE REACHED INTO THE DOOR AND UP APPROX 8 INCHES WHERE HE CAUGHT HIS 3 FINGERS. (INDEX-ABOVE 1ST JOINT, MIDDLE-ABOVE 2ND JOINT, RING-ABOVE 1ST JOINT) EE DOES NOT REMEMBER MUCH OF THE EVENTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE LINER IN A BATCH MILLWHILE SITTING WITH HIS LEFT FOOT UNDER HIS BODY HE ATTEMPTED TO STAND UP VERY QUICKLY WHEN HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS LEFT KNEE. AFTER MRI HE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A TEAR IN HIS MEDIAL MENISCUS WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 2 HP MOTOR (APPROXIMATELY 40 LBS.) WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

RAILCAR HATCH COVER ON TANK CAR FLEW OPEN AND CRACKED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOREARM. ALSO BRUISED HIS FACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A HOSE TO PREPARE TO WASH SWELO SCREENS. HE TURNED TO WASH THE SCREEN AND TRIPPED ON THE HOSE HE HAD PULLED.

EE WAS DIGGING LUMPS OUT OF A SILO. A LUMP SHIFTED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER. THE EE WAS RESTING HIS LEFT HAND BELOW THE SILO OPENING.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB ON A DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED, HE FELL AND LANDED ON HIS WRIST AND FOREARM.

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES THAT HE SLIPPED, HYPER-EXTENDING HIS GROIN AREA WHILE WALKING OFF A PLATFORM OF A SUPER SACK MACHINE. EMPLOYEE WAS OBTAINING A SAMPLE OF PRODUCT. EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOISED WI TH A HERNIA ON 3-28-00.

INSTALLING COUNTERWEIGHT BOX IN MAST GUIDE WITH ASSEMBLY LAYING FLAT. BOX ROLLERS NET ALIGNED AND WEDGED IN GUIDES. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN BY HAND. BOX SLID FORWARD AND MASHED FINGER TIP.

DRIVER GOT OUT OF TRUCK TO SIGN LOAD SHEET. ON THE WAY BACK TO THE TRU, HE SLIPPED ON FROZEN CLAY INJURING HIS RIGHT FOOT, LEFT KNEE, LEFT HIP, AND SHOULDER, BACK OF HEAD ON LEFT SIDE AND NECK .