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Employee picked up sample bag and tossed it into the bed of the light vehicle. When turning to get into the light vehicle felt a sharp pain pain in low back down to right hip.
Employee was kneeling down working and stood up to a sharp pain in left knee
Employee was exiting a vehicle that they had been working on and strained lower back while standing up.
Employee stepped over a guard while performing pre-op inspection. As the employee pushed off with left leg, they heard a pop and felt pain in left knee.
On 10-11-2018 an individual was found unresponsive due to what appears to have been a fatal personal medical health condition.
On 10-14-17 employee began feeling pain in right knee and limping. No specific event contributed to the pain. Employee did not seek medical attention until 11-1-17. Event became reportable on 11-2-17 when employee began modified duty.
Employee turned and reached behind her for her purse, felt a "burning" pain/sensation in the middle of her back
Employee had finished repairing a leak on a machine, crawled out from under equipment, did not experience pain at that time however 15 minutes later experienced back pain/spasms.
Wind gust blew dirt into left eye.
Employee reported he was standing at the fuel island waiting for the truck tank to fill. He stated he shifted his body weight from his right leg to his left leg and at that time his left knee give out.
Employee was squatted down for about 30 minutes installing a hydraulic hose on a loader. When he attempted to stand up he was unable to straighten his left knee or put any weight on his leg.
Working in Coarse Ore Bin, stepped down & felt left hip "pop". At this time employee did not want/seek medical attention. Employee later stated hip bothering him, saw MD on 16 Nov 09 & released to full duty. To see physical therapist for evaluation at later date.
EE performing nonstrenuous labor collasped. Immediate first aid given. EE was transported to Pershing General Hospital where he was evaluated to have heart related complication not attributed to work. Not reported because incident was not a work related injury.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A NEEDLE GUN TO CLEAN SLAG & GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING A FACE SHIELD & SAFTEY GLASSES BUT THE WIND WAS BLOWING.
EE WAS CONNECTING A HOSE TO THE CARBON TRUCK WHEN HE WAS BITTEN BY A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER. HE BECAME ILL & WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT FOR TREATMENT. HE RETURNED TO HIS NEXT SHIFT.