COMING DOWN OFF CRUSHER, SLIPPED, GRABBED INTO RIAL, PULLED LEFT SHOULDER.
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Showing 50 of 638WALKING INTO LAB, SLIPPED OF LAST STEP, SPRAINE DLEFT ANKLE.
INJ REPLACING RETURN IDLER WITH NEW IDLER.SLIPPED OUT OF HOLDING BRACKET HITTING INJ IN MOUTH.LEFT FRONT INCISOR BROKEN OFF AT GUM LINE.
EMPL WALKING ACROSS SUPPLY ROOM FLOOR RIGHT KNEE POPPED OUT OF JOINT CAUSING PULLED MUSCLE TENDONS,LIGAMENTS.
WHILE DUMPING OFF OF SPOIL PILE, THE BANK SLUFFED CAUSING THE TRUCK TO ROLL BACKWARDS AND ONTO ITS SIDE. RAIN THE NIGHT BEFORE CAUSED THE BANK TO BE UNSTABLE. THE DRIVER HAD MULTIPLE CONTUSION S BUT NO SERIOUS INJURY.
WELDING HAMMERS AND INHALED SMOKE FROM WELDER CONGESTION TO LUNGS AND DIZZINESS
WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM A CRANE, HE SAYS HE STEPPED ON A 1" HOSE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
HE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE PUT SKIRT BOARDS ON THE CONVEYOER UNDER THE CRUSHER. WHILE HE WIN KNEE.
EMP WA> GRINDING A DRIL BIT WHEN A SMALL PC OF METAL GOT IN LEFT EYE UNDER SAFEY GLASSES.
INJURED WAS INFLATING AIR IN LEFT REAR OUTSIDE TRUCK TIRE.TIRE BECAME OVER INFLATED AND BLEW OUT WITH THE RUBBER FROM TIRE STRIKING INJURED IN CHEST AREA CAUSING INTERNAL INJURIES.
I.NAME WAS UNSTOPPING #1 CONE CRUSHER AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB HE STEPPED DOWN AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON PLATFORM BRUISING KNEE LEG AND ANKLE X-RAYS WERE TAKEN
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING ROCK AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MATERIAL RESULTING IN A BRUISED ANKLE.
HAD BELLY PAN OF BULL DOZER PICKED UP WITH CHAIN HOIST WITH COMEALONG PULLER CHAIN CAME UNHOOKED CAUSING BELLY PAN TO CATCH ARM AND SKIN SECTION OF FOREARM BELOW ELBO W.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING RAIL CONNECTIONS AND SWITCH BOLTS WITH A HAMMER AS HE WALKED LOCOMOTIVE BACK INTO PLANT AREA HE BENT OVER SWUNG THE HAMMER ONCE AND APPARENTLY SUFFERED SOME SORT OF SE IZURE HIS BODY STIFFEND AND SHOOK RAPIDLY I.NAME WAS NEARBY AND CALLED I.NAME LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR AND THEY WENT TO I.NAMES AID I.NAME SAID I.NAME APPARENTLY LOST CONSCIOUSNESS HIS EYES ROLLED
EMPL FOOT SLIPPED OFF #53 CONVEYOR CAUSING EMPL TO SLIP TO THE GROUND HITTING A ROCK CAUSING INJURY TO ABOVE R EYE
HE WAS WELDING AND EYES BEGAN TO BURY AND IT ON AFTER WELDING ABOUT 40 HRS RECEIVED FLASH BURN IN BOTH EYES DR PERSRIBED ONIMENT AND REST.
INJURED WAS GRINDING PIECE OF STEEL ON POWER GRINDER METAL CAUGHT ON GRIND WHEEL PULLING IT IN AND PULLED INJURIES THUMB IN WITH IT INJURY LOST END OF LEFT HAND THUMB.
WHILE RUNNING A DISC SANDER SOME METAL FRAGMENTS 2 IMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE OPENING TOOL BOX DOOR ON WELDING TRK.JERKED DOOR-STRAINED LIGAMENTS IN RT.HAND
CHANGING BELT SCRAPER ON C-20 CONVEYOR SCRAPER BRACKET CAME LOOSE.HIT MOVING BELT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BRACKET AND HOPPER OF CONVEYOR CAUSING LACERATIONS REQ 5 STITCHES,BROKEN RING FINGER RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A PINPOINT WELD BURN ONN ELBOW ON 10-03-88.BECAUSE IT WAS SUCH A SMALL BURN HE DID NOT THINK HE NEEDED MEDICAL ATTENTION.ON ALA LATER DATE HE BUMPED ELBOW ON CORNER OF SHAKER #23 STEEL BOX AND BROKE OPEN BURN SCAB.ELBOE BECAME STIFF,RED ANS SWOLLEN HE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 10-10-88.
FALL ON HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING SLIGHTLY OVERHEAD ON VERTICAL PIPE AND WAS BURNED THROUGH COVERALLS WITH SPATTER. HE NOTICED A RED LINE RUNNING UP HIS ARM FROM THE BURN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING POINTGS ON 988B LOADER BUCKET USING HAMMER AS HE WAS STRIKING POINTS WITH HAMMER A SMALL METAL FRAGMENT CHIPPED OFF & BECAME EMBEDDED IN UPPER RT.LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN HER SWIVEL CHAIR AT HE DESK IN THE SCALE HOUSE. SOMEONE SPAKE TO HER AND SHE TURN IN HER CHAIR HITTING HER LEFT KNEE ON THE CORNER OF THE DESK. SHE DID NOT WANT TO G O TO THE DOCTOR AT TIME, BUT SHE COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND DISCOMFORT (SHE WENT TO THE DOCTORS).
AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHARPENING HIS BUTTON BIT WITH A DIE GRINDER HE CLAIMS A FILING WENT UNDER HIS FACE SHIELD AND UNDER HIS GLASSES LODGING IN THE RIGHT CORNER OF HIS LEFT EYE HE COULD FIND NOTHING IN HIS EYE WENT HOME WHEN HIS SHIFT WAS OVER HE SAYS HE FELT DISCOMFORT THAT NIGHT AT HOME AND WHEN HE CAME TO WORK ON 9-23-88 HE WENT TO DR WHO REMOVED A STEEL FILING FROM HISEYE
EMP WAS STEPPING OFF A SAMLL TRACK LOADER WHEN HE REACHED GROUND HE EXPER. A PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP. HE STEPED OFF THE WRONG WAY.
UNK-PREVIOUSLY RELATED TO OFF SITE BONE CHIP INJURY NON WORK RELATED.COMMENT.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DUMPING STONE SAMPLES OUT OF THE DRYER AND INTO BUCKET WHEN THE DRYER LIFD SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND FELL ONTO HIS LEFT HAND BRUISING HIS THUMB WWHEN HE TRIED TO PREVENT THE LID FROM FALLING.
WHILE SHOVELING STONE ONTO CONVEYOR PULLED TENDON IN LEFT FOREARM
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON PIUPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN COUPLING WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
WAS JACKHAMMERING TOE IN THE QUARRY THE TOE WAS ONLY A SLIGHT HUMP WHEN HE STARTED THE HOLE HE STOPPED TO CLEAN THE HOLE OUT THE TRIGGER ON THE AIR JACKHAMMER STUCK OPEN WHILE HE WAS PULLING THE STEEL OUT OF THE HOLE A PIECE OF ROCK CHIPPED OFF AT THE TOP OF THE HOLE CAUSING THE AIR HAMMER TO FALL AWAY FROM HIM HE GRABBED THE HAMMER FEELING A PIAN IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING FELLOW EMPLOYEE'S FREE A CABLE THAT HAD BECOME STUCK AROUND THE CABLE DRUM OF THE ELECTRIC SHOVEL USING A CHAIN HOOKED TO THE MOTORGRADER THEY MADE AND ATTEMPT TO PULL TH E CABLE STRIKING EMPLOYEE WHO WAS APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET AWAY ACROSS THE CHEST AND KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND CAUSING A SPRAINED RT HAND&SHLDR
ROCK FELL OFF SIDE OF LOADER BUCKET HIST TIRE & THEN HIT EMPL ON LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE GOR DUST IN HIS EYES.
EMPL WAS DRIVING SCRAPER ON HAUL ROAD WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED BEE WHICH STUNG HIM.
WHILE TIGHTENING THE GRATES ON THE MILL THE BAR SLIPPED DOWN FORCING HIS RIGHT THUMB DOWN, CAUSING A SPRAIN.
CLAIMED WHILE CHANGING A GREASE LINE UNDER 7' CRUSHER DISCHARGE BOX HE WAS USING AN 8' LADDER WHICH HE HAD LEANING AT THE TOP AGAINST THE OUTSIDE WALL OF THE BOX WHEN CLIMBING DOWN A SECONDE TIME THE LEFT SIDE OF LADDER SLIPPED IN DIRT CAUSING HIM TO SWING TO THE RIGHT AND THROWING HIM INTO A PLATE OF STEEL ON OPPOSITE WALL
WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A LUG NUT FROM THE REAR OF A WELDING TRUCK THE STUD BROKE OFF AND THE WRENCH HANDLE PINCHED THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER TIP ANGAINST THE RIM.
EMPLOYEE MOVING PARTS FOR SCREEN, FELT MUSCLE PULL IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ARRIVING AT WORK SPEEDING DOWN ROAD WHEN HE STRUCK ANOTHER EMPLOYEES PICK UP TRUCK.
I.NAME WAS CHANGING THE DRILL STEEL A PIECE OF STEEL FROM A COUPLING FLEW OFF AND HIT HIS RT ARM JUST BELOW HIS ELBOW
INJURED WAS HOLDING A 5'X1.5" DIAMETER STEEL BAR AGAINST THE INSIDE EDGE OF A DRUM BUSHING WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE END OF THE BAR WITH A 12 LB HAMMER TO KNOCK THE BUSHING OUT WHEN TH HAMMER HIT THE END OF THE BAR A PIECE OF STEEL FLECKED OFF THE BAR AND STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE LEFT SIDE PENETRATING THE SKIN AND LODGING IN THE FATTY TISSURES THERE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN T
DRIVING WATER TRUCK HAND WAS BETWEEN STEERING WHEEL & GEAR SHIFT TRUCKS FRONT TIRE HIT HOLE CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO TURN QUICKLY TWISTING RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND BETWEEN STEERING WHEEL & GEAR SHIFT.
SPLICING A NEW CONVEYOR BELT A BELT CUTTER WAS HANDED I NAME BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN THE CUTTER BLADE SLID ALONG CUTTER STRIKING INJURED'S RIGHT AND CUTTING PALM PALM REQUIRED TWO STITCHES T O CLOSE LACERATION
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP PISTON OFF OF BENCH AND POSATIONED PART IN FRONT OF ROD.HE WAS POSITIONED SOT HAT HIS ABCK WAS BENT WITH VERY LITTLE BEND IN HIS KNEES.THE WEIGHT OF PISTON CAUSED STRAIN TYO TO HIS BACK.
WHILE DESCENDING STEPS FROM WASHER SCREEN, DREW STEPPED THRU HOLE MADE BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, INJURING BACK & RIGHT LEG.
DRIVING 729 C HAUL TRUCK INJ. CROSSED DRAINAGE DITCH WHICH HAS EXISTED FOR MORE THAN 1 YR. TRUCK BOUNCED INJ. STRUCK HEAD ON CAG ROOF CAUSING INJ. TO REC. STIFF OR TWISTED NECK MUSCLES.
WHILE DESCENDING STEPS FROM WASHER SCREEN A SECTIN OF CATWALK GAVE WAY, EM LEFT LEG WENT THROUGH HOLE CUT GASH BELOW LEFT KNEE.
CLEAN-UP AROUND PIT AND GOT INTO POSION OAK.