On 10/2/2012 EE came into work using crutches and stated that he had injured his back on 09/18/12 while operating a loader. On 9/18/12, he left work around 3:00AM without notifying anyone of his injury. He called-in sick on 09/19/12. He came back and worked the following days; 9/20, 9/23, 9/25, 9/26, 9/27 and 9/28. He then called in 9/30/12 and 10/1/12.
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Showing all 8Hydraulic fluid got into the eyes of the forklift operator for the warehouse. After taking several moments to wash his eyes out with eye wash and water, he deemed it necessary to seek medical attention because of prolonged irritation.
The miner was inadvertently injured when his left shoulder struck the window latch in his designated haul truck.
Employee was cleaning under 5 pound line when a dust shield came off. He tried to put it back on and got his left hand caught in belt.
EMPLOYEE POSITIONED TON BAG (STRAPS) ON FORKS OF FORKLIFT. CO-WORKER RAISED FORKS (TO FILL BAG) CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S ARM BETWEEN FORK AND DAY BIN CROSS BEAMS.
Removing bags from conveyer belt, hand got caught on conveyer belt, laceration of hand, hospitalized at the moment.
EE CLEANING WASTE PLASTIC OF THE TRIMMER WHEN HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN MOVING BELT AND PULLEY. HAND AND FINGER LACERATION.
A employee was backing up forklift out of shop when other ee's motioned for him to stop, but the forklift hit employee on right side.