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EMP WAS SERVICING AN EXCAVATOR. WENT TO STEP DOWN OFF THE RIGHT TRACK AND DOESN'T KNOW WHETHER HE STEPPED ON A CHUNK OF MUD OR A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. EMP IS MECHANIC FOR HOLT REFAK IS EQPT CO. ANKLE SWELLED SO EMS WAS CALLED TO TAKE HIM TO HOSPITAL FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

EE WAS SHOVELING UP LOOSE MEDIA. HE SAID HE WONT TURNING OR TWISTING AND HAD HIS KNEES BENT. ALL OF A SUDDEN HE GOT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, HIS KNEES BUCKLED AND HE DARN NEAR DROPPED TO HI S KNEES. HE HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS BEFORE. REHAB CTR SAID HE HAD DISC PINCHING NEVER AND SINCE HE WAS SO TALL, HIS OVERRAL POSTURE HAS TO BE DEALT WITH. SLOUCHES TO MUCH AND MUST DO EXERCISES

EE WAS ON HIS WAY OUT TO CHECK FLUID LEVELS IN THE QUARRY EQUIP. 950 LOADER OPERATOR HAD DUG SMALL TRENCH ACROSS ROAD AREA TO GET RID OF WATER. OVERHEAD LIGHT WENT OUT WHEN EE PUSHED BUTTON FO R AUTOMATIC DOOR OPENER. AS HE WALKED OUT HE STUMBLED OVER SMALL FURROUGH LEFT BY LOADER OPERATOR. HIS NEXT STEP WAS DOWN ON ICEY PATCH & HE FELL ON RIGHT HIP.

THE SUPERVISOR IN THE QUARRY, EE HAD JUST CKECKED HIS DIESEL FUEL PUMP AND WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS OFFICE AND HE SLIPPED ON AN ICY PATCH. THE RESULT WAS A SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE & FRACTURE OF KN EE CAP.

HE WAS TRYING TO FIND A LEAK IN A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON THE DRILL RIG. SEVERAL HOSES; 30 TO 40 ARE ALL BUNCHED IN ONE AREA AND MAKE IT HARD TO FIND. HE PUT HIS HAND ON A HOSE AND TOLD THE OPERATOR TO GIVE IT SOME DOWN PRESSURE. THE FLUID FROM THE HOSE RIPPED OPEN THE SKIN BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND FIRST FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

EE AND OTHER WERE LOADING AN EMPTY OXYGEN TANK INTO THE BACK OF THE MAINTENANCE PICK UP TRUCK. EE LEFT LEG SLIPPED AND IT HIT THE BUMPER OF THE PICK UP TRUCK. HE DID NOT THINK TO MUCH ABOUT IT UNTIL A LARGE KNOT HAD APPEARED ON HIS SHIN.

HE WAS DIGGING IN PLASTER PILE. HIT AREA WHERE DIGGING HAS HARD. THE WALL DID NOT COME COMPLETELY DOWN WHEN BLASTED. TWO ALRGE ROCKS BROKE LOOSE AND WERE INT EH LOADER BUCKET AND TEETH CAUH T, REAR WHEELS OF LOADER CAME OFF THE GROUND. WHEN THE TEETH PULLED LOOSE, THE REAR WHEELS DROPPED TO THE GROUND AND ONE LARGE ROCK IN.

EE & OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE REPAIRING C-21 ROCK CHUTE. EE WAS USING AN AIR HOSE TO CLEAN AWAY DIRST. THE AIR HOSE BLEW OFF AIR PIPE AND HIT HIM WHO WAS STANDING BEHIND OTHER EMPLOYEE.

DOOR HINGES BROKE AND DOOR FELL OFF CAB OF DOZER. INJURED PICHED UP DOOR AND WENT TO PUT IT INSDIE CAB. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACK PUSHING DOOR UP INTO CAB, FACING TOWARD REAR OF DOZER, WH EN DOOR SLIPPED. HE GRABBED TOP OF DOOR WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND IN THE PROCESS CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND DOOR FRAME. THIS AREA OF DOOR HAD BROEKN PART OF HINGE STICKING OUT AND WE F

HE WAS UNDERNEATH R-35 EUCLID TRUCK WITH A GRINDER. HE HAD HIS PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES ON AND A FACE SHIELD. AS HE WAS GRINDING, A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS ALMOST LYING DOWN WHILE HE WAS GRINDING AND IT IS FELT THAT THIS POSITION ENHANCED THE POSSIBILITY OF THE FOREIGN ENTERING HIS EYE.

EE WAS REMOVING RIGHT REAR BATTERY FROM 950 FRONT END LOADER, WHICH IS SITUATED UNDER THE OPERATORS SEAT SEAT WAS IN THE UP POSITION AND FELL BACK DOWN ON EE LEFT ARM. INVESTIGATION FOUND LATC H ON SEAT TO WORK PROPERLY, BUT EE DID NOT CHECKTO SEE IF HE HAD THE SEAT LATCHED BEFORE HE BEGAN WORK.

EE WAS SHOVELING UP SPILLED ROCK UNDERNEATH THE SECONDARY CRUSHER PIT. HE WAS KICKING THE SHOVEL IN ORDER TO GET A SHOVEL LOAD OF ROCK. IN DOING SO, HE STRAINED THE MEDIAL COLLATERAL, RIGHT KN EE.

EE , AN EMPLOYEE OF KENDALL MARTIN, SLIPPED ON THE ICE, FELL TO THE GROUND-STRIKING HIS HEAD.

EE AND OTHER WERE REPAIRING AN 8 INCH PVC WATER LINE IN THE SINK FLOAT. A FLANGE WAS CLEANED AND EE PICKED UP THE PVC PRIMER AND BRUSH AND STARTED TO PRIME THE INSIDE PORTION OF THE FLANGE. EE TURNED TO FACE THE PIPE AT HEAD LEVEL WHILE OTHUER WAS BRUSHING AND SOME OF THE PRIMER SPLATTERED FROM THE BRUSH CATCHING EE IN THE FACE AND EYES.

NOT REALLY SURE. HE WAS WELDING IN MILL DEPT. ORGINALLY WHEN HE REPORTED HIS EYE WAS BOTHERING HIM, IT WAS TOUGHT HE GOT WELDING FLASH OR POSSIBLE DIRT IN THE EYE. IT WAS CLEANSED AND EYE D ROPS APPLIED. IT CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM AND ON 8-4-91, HE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM AND THE DR. DID FIND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN THE EYE. MY CONCERN WAS THAT HE DID NOT LET ME KNOW SOONER.

QUARRY FOREMAN WAS CHECKING QUARRY ROCK BELT LINE AND IT WAS WINDY. DUST BLEW OFF OF QUARRY BELT AND ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE. EYE WAS WASHED OUT AND THE NEXT DAY FOREMAN CALLED AND SAID IT STIL L BOTHERED HIM. HAD HIM GO TO EMERGENCY ROOM TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT.

HE WAS GETTING UP FROMT HE MILL LUNCHROOM TABLE. HIS ROOT CUAGHT ON A CEMENT BLOCK THAT WAS UNDER THE SEAT BEING USED AS A CENTER SUPPORT. HE STARTED TO FALL & WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF BUT HIS MOUTH HIT THE CORNER OF THE TABLE CHIPPING HIS RIGHT FRONT TOOTH.

EMPL WAS MOVING ROCKS TO MAKE ROOM FOR INSTALLATION OF GUARD SHIELD AROUND PLANT 4 CURSHER FEEDER. TWISTING MOTION WHILE PICKING UP ROCKS STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE BUMPED ELBOW ON HOPPER WHILE SWINGING 8 LB. SLEDGE (ATTEMTPING TO UNPLUG ROCK FEEDER).

USING PUNCH BALL HAMMER TO DRIVE BOLT OUT OF AIR SIFTER SM METAL FRAGMETN STRUCKHIM IN R LEG ANTIB.WERE PRESCRIBED WOUD SZ 1/4 IN

CUTTING TOPS FROM BUCKETS KNIFE FOLDED UP PINCHING CUTTING FINGER. DR PUT STITCHES IN FINGER RET. TO WORK.

EMPL WAS MOVIGN DRILL WITH PIECE OF STEEL AND HODING IT WITH HIS HAND WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF MASHING END OF FINGER ON L HAND KNOCKED NAIL OFF BROKE BONE CHIPS LACERTED UNDERSIDE

DRIVING A PIN ON ARM OF BLADE ON BULLDOZER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER A SMALL PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF PIN & HIT EMPLOYEE IN LIP

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TURN HAMMERS IN DAY 70 HAMMER MILL.THEY WERE USING A PRY BAR AND GRATE BARS TO ALIGN PIN HOLES.APPROXIMATELY 60 POUND HAMMER SLIPPED AND PINCHED INJURED'S RIGHT THUMB AGAI NST GRATE BAR.TEN TO 12 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED ON LACERATION AT BASE OF THE THUMBNAIL.THE NAIL WAS ALSO REMOVED.NO LOST TIME IS EXPECTED,ONLY RESTRICTIVE DUTY.

EMPL CHECKING CONVEYOR DRIVE MECHANISM MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND WAS PINCHED BY CHAIN.

EMPL WAS LOADING TRUCK AT RAILROAD SLIDING AT PLANT #1 WHEN HE STEPPED OFF RAILROAD CROSS TIE. HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN CALF OF RIGHT LEG. EMPL STRAINED LIGAMENT IN RIGHT LEG.

EMPL HAULING SETTLING POND MUD TO DESIGNATED AREA.ROCK BERM WAS IN PLACE FOR TRUCKS TO BACK UP AGAINST IN ORDER TO DUMP OVER EDGE OF SPOIL AREA.BEFORE DRIVER GOT BACK TO THE BERM HE NOTICED GR OUND GIVING WAY BENEATH HIM.UNBUCKLED SEAT BELT AND JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK INJURING ANKLE.FEARED TRUCK WOULD SLIDE OVER EDGE OF DUMP.

EMPLOYEE COULD NOT REMEMBER HURTING HIS BACK BUT THOUGHT IT PROBABLY HAPPENED WHILE PICKING UP ROCKS IN MAIN VENT SHAFT.

EMPL WAS SPLITTING RUBBER TORQUE ARRESTERS FOR WELL PUMP WITH POCKET KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING SMALL LACERATION TO INSIDE OF RIGHT KNEE AREA.

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED LOADING BULK HOPPER TRUCK & WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE ACCESS LADDER ON TRUCK WHEN HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED BEHIND THE LADDER IT CAUSED HIM TO FALL DOWN THE LADDER BACKWARDS WHILE FOOT WAS HUNG BEHIND THE LADDER SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE

EMPL WAS PULLING BLOCKS AND REMOVING WEDGES FROM VERTICAL BREAK HOLES IN BLOCK AND HOLDING WEDGES IN OTHER HAND WHEN HE FREED WEDGE IT CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN WEDGE AND HAND HELD WEDGE BONE BROKEN AND BURSTED NAIL IN END OF RING RINGER L HAND

ACCIDENT OCCURRED DOING MAINTENANCE ON HAMMER MILL PLANT 4.EMPL LIFTED LARGE PART HE SHOULD HAVE SOUGHT HELP ON AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.ON 3-23-89 EMPL SOUGHT MEDICAL HELP.STRAIN TO LOWER BACK,BECAME LOST TIME 3-23-89.

EMPL WAS USING PRY BAR TO ADJUST BEARING HOUSING ON COUNTERWEIGHT PULLEY TAKEUP SYSTEM ON 111 BELT. BAR SLIPPED & EMPL MASHED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER AGAINST HAND RAIL. NEXT DAY FINGER WAS EXAMINE D BY DR CAMPL. NAIL WAS REMVE TO RELIEVE PRESSURE FROM SWELLING.

SUPERVISING THE MOVEMENT OF TRACKS FOR BELT SAW THAT WERRE SUSPENDED BY A FORK TRUCK WHEN HE USED A PRY BAR TO GET IT OVER A HUMP OF MARBLE IT SLIPPED OFF FORK TRUCK AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOO T SEVERE SWELLING TOP OF FOOT AND BROKEN BLOOD VESSELS THIS REQUIRED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

EMPL WAS CLEANING SPILLED MATERIAL OFF FLOOR WITH SHOVEL PART OF NORMAL JOB DUTIES WHEN HE STARTED COMPLAINING OF LOWER BACK PAIN. RELATED TO ORIGINAL ACCIDENT ON 1/18/84 WHEN EMPL ORIGINALLY HURT BACK. SINCE EMPL HAS BEEN PLAGUED WITH BACKPROBLEMS.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING JACK TO PRESS IN A SHAFT TO REPAIR THE P&H CRANE WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND KNUCKLE. CUT AND BROKE LEFT RING FINGER- DEEP CUT TO TOP AND B OTTOM OF FINGER.

EMPL WAS LOADING 50# BAGS OF STONE ON PALLET WHEN HE PLACED BAG ON SCALES TO CHECK WEIGHT. WHEN BAG HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

12-26- EE WAS INSPECTING AN AIR COMPRESSOR IN PLANT 2. HER SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF 3 NUMBER IRON PIPE THAT WAS LYING ON THE FLOOR AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. THE ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED WAS NOT THOUGHT TO BE SERIOUS. HE CONTINUED TO COMPLAIN OF PAIN IN THE KNEE AREA DURING LATE JAN. HE WAS EXAMINED BY DR FEB 2. IT APPEAR THAT THERE MIGHT BE A POSSIBLE TORN MEDICAL MENISEUS OR CARTILAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SHAFT IN RAYMOND MILL WHENCHAIN SLIPPED AND PINCHED TOP OF LEFT HAND

I.NAME REPLACING WORN OUT PIECE OF 4'' PIPE ON U-11 PUMP IN SINK FLOAT.HE AND I.NAME REMOVING PIPE TOGETHER.I.NAME HAD LOWER SECTION UNBOLTED AT RUBBER PINCH VALVE AND WAS REMOVING IT FROM VAL VE.I.NAME HOLDING TOP SECTION AT FLANGE WHEN I.NAMES PIECE WAS OUT PIECE REMOVED FROM PIPE ABOVE IT.HAD HAND ON FLANGE,TOP SECTION DROPPED DOWN AND SMASHED FINGERS BETWEEN FLANGES.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FORKLIFT TRANSPORTING PALLETS FROM STORAGE YARD INTOT HE PLANT. FOREIGN MATERIAL MOST LIKELY SAW DUST BLEW OFF THE PALLETS INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN BAG CAUGHT IN PRESS BELT WHEN HIS RT HAND GOT BRUISED

WAS OPENING A MANUAL FEED VALVE FROM A LIQUID TANK TO A PUMP WHEN SHE FELT A PAIN IN HER R FOREARM STRAINED MUSCLE IN R FOREARM PRESCRIPTION

INJ AND FELLOW EMP WERE REBAGGING 100 LB. BAGS OF SOTNE INJ WA> PJOURING STONE FORM OLD BAG I NTO NEW BAG WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AN: FELL CATCHING WT. WITH L. HAND.

EMPLOYEE FELL OFF K FOOT FLOOR HE WAS WORKING ON WITH BELT SAW ON EDGE SCRAPPED RIGHT SIDE, FRACTURED TWO RIBS.

EMPL CLEANING AREA AROUND #5 TUBE MILL.SLIPPED IN OIL TO BE CLEANED UP.IN PREVENTING FALL,STRAINED HIP MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING PIECE OF DRILL STEEL OUT FROM UNDER QUARRY BAR WHEN HE FELT MUSCLE PULL IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING POCKET KNIFETO CUT PRIMA CORD (1/4") WHEN IT SLIPPED CUTTING END OF LEFT THUMB REQUIRING 9 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAND STACKING 50LB BAGS OF MARBLE DUST. HE MISSED A BAG AND IT FELL TOWARD THE FLOOR. WHILE THE BAG WAS FALLING, HE REACHED DOWN TO CATCH IT. HE SAID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. DOCTOR PLACED HIM ON RESTRICTIVE DUTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN MATERIAL HUNG IN CHUTE UNDER THE JAW CRUSHER THE MATERIAL CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIS HAND AGAISNT THE CONVEYOR AND MASHING A FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND PRESCRIPTION TO PREVENT INFECTION