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July 15, 2019 FL · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
BASF Corporation · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

An employee had positioned a box onto the Lab Loading dock and felt right knee pop with pain when turning away. The site doctor prescribed first aid treatments and ordered an MRI diagnostic test with orthopedic review. A follow-up medical exam was performed on July 22 where the site doctor ordered days away from work until MRI performed and cleared by orthopedic doctor.

April 30, 2015 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
BASF Corporation Quincy Operations · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Incident occurred with an employee operating machinery in the mine. He felt ill, got off the machine. The foreman immediately began questioning the opr and discovered he had forgotten to take his meds. Paramedics were called and found blood pressure high. They recommended air flight which transported to hospital. He was treated and released after controlling the personal concern.

February 9, 2012 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
BASF Corporation · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was complaining of chest pain.

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