EMPLOYEE WAS IN8PECTING BEARING ON A 900 HP CAGE PAKTOR MOTOR. IN THE PROCESS OF ALIGNING THE MOTOR AND TIGHTENING . THE MOUNTING BOLTS, HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED WORKING AT REGULAR D UTIES UNTIL 9-25-86. HIS BACK CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM SO HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 9-25-86.
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Showing all 8EMPL USING LOAD9R TO CLEAN UP COAL SPILL.LOADER HIT BURIED PIPE AND JERKED OPERATOR AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPL TRYING TO 5OOSEN NUT.WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPL HIT ELBOW AGAINST PIPE.EMPL DIDNT GO TO DR UNTIL 7-3-86.
REPLACING BROKE3 LINER PLATE IN ROD MILL USING PRY BAR. BAR SLIPPED AND EMP FELL BACKWARDS ON HIS BUTTOCKS AND TAIL BONE
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 ON ICY FLOOR INSIDE PREP PLANT HE FELL AND BUMPED THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON AN I BEAM.
EMPL USING SLED1EHAMMER AND KNOCKER WRENCH TO REMOVE VALVE NUT.EMPL WAS OFF BALANCE AND HAMMERING IN AWKWARD POSITION WHICH RESULTED IN TWISTED SHOULDER WHEN KNOCKER WRENCH WAS HIT AND SLIPPED OFF NUT. 3
THE FORKLIFT GUIDE ROLLERS SLIPED OUT OF THE TRACK AND JAMMED THE FORKS EMPLOYEE PUSHED THE ROLLERS BACK INTO THE GUIDES WHERE ON THE FORKS DROPPED SMAHING THREE FINGERS ON THE EMPLOYEE LEFT H AND.
IMPROPER LIFTING