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DURING BREAK EMPLOYEE WAS LEANING BACK IN A CHAIR TALKING TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE KICKED THE CHAIR CAUSING EMPLOYEE ON CHAIR TO FALL HITTING HIS SHOULDER AND DISLOCATING IT.
EMPLOYEE ASKED FOR ASSISTANCE TO PUSH/ROLL A 55 GALLON BARREL, HALF FILLED WITH WATER. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE WHEN LIFTING BARREL TO EMPTY ITS CONTENTS. HE THEN FELT SORE AT LOWER PART OF THE TO EMPTY CONTENTS. HE THEN FELT SORE AT THE LOWER PART OF THE BACK. EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE DID NOT WANT TO GO TO THE DOCTOR AT THAT TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE BOOM ON THE 980 LOADERHE WAS STANDING ON THE FENDER IN FRONT OF THE MACHINE. HE STEPPED OVER ONTO THE TIRE AND FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE HAS HAD SURGERY ON THI S KNEE IN NOVEMBER ON 1997.
WAS WALKING BY OIL STORAGE BARRELS GOING INTO PRODUCTION BUILDING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A OIL SPOT ON FLOOR. PERSONS USING OIL FOR THEIR EQUIPMENT APPRAENTLY SPILT OIL ON FLOOR.
INJURED WAS CLEANING A HOPPER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE SLID DOWN AND HIT THE DOOR WITH THE SIDE OF HIS FOOT. HE HAD A RIGHT FOOT FRACTURE. HE IS ON RESTRICTED DUTY AND HAS A FOLLOW UP ON 2-17-95.
AS RICHARD WAS LOADING CARDBOARD, HIS GLASSES SLIPPED OFF HIS FACE. RICHARD WENT TO CATCH THEM AND LOST HIS BALANCE HITTING HIS EYE ON THE BUMPER OF THE TRUCK. 10 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.
INJURED ORIGINALLY INJURED HIS LEFT ANKLE AT THIS HOME ON 03-18-92 WHILE CHOPPING WOOD.HIS FOREMAN SENT HIM TO HIS DOCTOR AND HE WAS BACK TO WORK ON 03-23-92.THIS IN THE SAME DAY HE REINJURED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME OIL ON THE FLOOR.HE HAD ONLY BEEN AT WORK LESS THAN AN HOUR WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.THERE WERE NO WITNESES. HE WAS SENT TO COMPANY DR AND WAS RELEASED
EMPLOYEE STOOD ON A PALLET TO PUT BOXES ONTO THE PALLET. THE PALLET BROKE CAUSING INJURY TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OVER TO GET BOXES WHEN HIS FOOT CAUGHT ONE OF THE PIECES OF STRAPPING AND HE FELL ON THE GROUND, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WALKED OVER TO PICK UP A BAG ON THE BELT.WHILE WALKING HE TRIPPED OVER THE ADJUSTMENT BAR HITTING HIS RIGHT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE CAP.THIS CAUSED TRAUMA TO THE KNEE CAP WITH MILD TO MODERATE TENDONITIS.
AS EMPL WAS GETTING ON BOBCAT HE HAD SNOW ON SHOE & FOOT SLIPPED & HE HIT TESTICLES ON GUARD ON BOBCAT.
WHILE STACKING 1 CU.FT.BAGS ON PALLET,EMPL WENT AROUND FULL PALLET TO PUT A BAG ON TOP AND STEPPED ON EMPTY ONE,TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
EMPL GOING ON BREAK,TRIPPED ON PLASTIC STRAPPING HIT MOUTH ON BOXES BREAKING A TOOTH.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE FORK LIFT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HIS RIGHT KNEE HIT THE FORK LIFT STOP, BRUISING THE KNEE.