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Employee was rotating a paddle blade upwards to align a shaft and set screw when the edge of the blade caught their glove and pulled it into a steel flange fracturing their left thumb.
Employee operating the Quarry End loader was working into a pile of shot rock when they were jarred and then felt a pop in their left shoulder. EE was sent to Occupational Health Department and was placed on restrictions 7/19/17 that will not allow them to perform full duty.
Employee was operating the Haul Truck in Quarry. EE stated the jarring and back and forth motion of truck caused back to hurt. EE was sent to Occupational Health 9/7/2016 & was placed on restrictions. Returned to work on 9/8/2016 on light duty.
On 02/1/13 Emp. was operating a 60 ft manlift when he went into a rut in road causing basket to jar suddenly causing emp to strike mouth with arm. Emp. reported a loose tooth on 02/13/13 sent to Occ Health for exam. Orthodontist removed loose tooth on 02/25/13.
EE felt a strain to his neck on 11-2-04 was sent to occupational health for exam. Exam and x-rays did not show any injury. Continued complaints of tignling in his arm he was put in the janitorial position light duty. he became a reportable and lost time on 11-24-04 and has returned to work 12-1-04. still remains in the janitorial position.
EMPLOYEE ENTERED RUTS IN HAUL ROAD CAUSING TRUCK TO ROCK BACK & FORTH. EE'S LT. THUMB WAS CAUGHT IN STEERING WHEEL & FELT STRAIN IN BACK. EE WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR WHO TOOK HIM OFF WORK FROM 7/27/04 TO 8/4/04. HE HAS NOT RETURNED TO REGULAR DUTY DUE TO RESTRICTIONS.
EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINED AT E.R. & X-RAYS WERE NEG. EE SAID HIS NECK WAS BOTHERING HIM SO HE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR ON 4/7/04. EE WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK ON MUDDY GROUND WHEN TRUCK DROVE INTO DEEP RUT & CAUSED EE TO ROCK BACK & FORTH IN CAB & STRIKE LT.SHOULDER IN CAB.