EE WAS HELPING CARRY A PIECE OF SCREEN CLOTH TO A TRUCK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TREATED AT A HOSPITAL & WAS PUT ON NO-WORK STATUS. ON 8/11/97 EE WAS RELEASED BY DR T O RETURN TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.
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Showing all 24EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO FREE MATERIAL FROM THE HAMMERMILL. WHEN THE BAR UNEXPECTEDLY BROKE THROUGH, HIS LEFT HAND STRUCK AGAINST THE MILL DOOR WHICH RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO HIS LEF T PALM REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.
EE COLLAPSED ON A RAMP LEADING TO A CRUSHER. INVESTIGATION INDICATED THAT EE MAY HAVE STEPPED ON AN OVAERSIZED ROCK, TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STEEL COVER FOR 275 C LOADER WHEN I SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND FLEL ON HIS FOOT, FRACTURING RIGHT TOE.
EE WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM A SCREEN MOTOR. HE DID NOT REALIZE BAS WAS SPRING LOADED. WHEN LAST BOLT WAS REMOVED THE TOP OF THE PIVOT BASE ROTATED, PINCHING HIS RIGHT FOREARM BETWEEN MOUNT AND FRAME RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.
EE & EE WERE MOVING A PIECE OF STEEL (SMALL PIECE) EE SET DOWN THE STEEL ON HIS LITTLE FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING BELT CLAMP UP IN ORDER FOR EE TO SLIDE BOARDS UNDER CLAMP IN ORDER TO SPLICE CONVEYOR BELT. OTHER ACCIDENTLY LET GO OF CLAMPS CAUSING INJURY TO HIS LEFT RING FINGER TIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A GRIZZLY BAR DOWN INSIDE OF A CRUSHER & LIFTED OVERHEAD & INJURED RT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING STONE LOOSE IN THE CRUSHER WHEN ANOTHER STONE FELL FROM ABOVE AND HIT THE END OF THE BAR. THEREFORE, THIS CAUSED OTHER END OF THE BAR TO RISE, STRIKING HIM IN THE CHIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS EXISTING DRILL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL N HIS RIGHT KNEE. ON 9-5-91, SUPERINTENDENT LEARNED OF INCIDENT AND SENT IN REPORT TO MAIN OFFICE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHARPENING DRILL BITS AT THE BIT GRINDING SHED. HE DROPPED A DRILL BIT AND WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP HE BUMPED INTO THE GRINDER RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT ARM WH ICH NEEDED 3 STITCHES.
ON 11/9 MEDICAL REPORT WAS RECEIVED BY CO WHICH STATED THAT ON 9/18 EMPL HAD BEEN PLACED ON NO WORK STATUS FOR THREE DAYS AS RESULT OF BRUISING RIGHT ELBOW WHILE PULLING ON WRENCH AT WORK. EMP L DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT TO CO WHEN IT OCCURRED& HAD TAKEN 3 DAYS VACATION DURING THREE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED WITHIN 10 DAYS FROM TIME THAT THIS INFORMATION BECAME
CLEANING UP AROUND MILLS WITH SKID LOADER HIT KNEE AGAINST BOBCAT FRAME.
ON 6=13-90 EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE RECEIVED A MINOR BURNM WHEN SPARKS WENT INTO HIS RT EAR WHILE WELDING EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THAT HE HAD BEEN EXAMINED BY A PHYSICIAN ON 10-22-90 A MEDICA L REPORT WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PHYSICAN INDICATITHAT THE BURN WAS SECOND DEGREE & IT HAD BEEN NECESSARY TO TREAT IT WITH ANTIBIOTICS EMPLOYEE WAS NEVER ON RESTRICTED WORK & LOST NO TIME THIS
LIFTED SCREENS OVERHEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE TIRE ON A RADIAL STACKER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
EMPL REMOVING BOLTS FROM HOUSTING USING AIR IMPACT WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS.WRENCH SLIPPED AND FELL ON FINGER CUTTING IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER AND CHISEL TO REMOVE A BOLT FROM EAGLE LOG WASHER. A PIECE OF METAL FROM EITHER THE BOLT, CHISEL, OR HAMMER STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING ENDLOADER IN QUARRY & WAS OVER COME BY THE HEAT
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON HAMMER MILL WHEN WELDING ROD TOUCHED MILL BEFORE HE GOT HIS HOOD DOWN CAUSING CONJUNCTIVITIS TO RIGHT EYE
EMPL WAS DESCENDING FROM CAB OF DRILL RIG WHEN HIS L FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS TO GROUND GROUND WAS UNEVEN AND HE TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE UPON LANDING
EMPL REMOVING P3ECE OF STEEL OUT OF TRUCK WITH ENGINE PULLER.THE PULLER TWISTED -CYLINDER SLIPPED CATCHING EMPL HAND BETWEEN CYLINDER AND BRACE.
EMPL CHANGING C5BLE ON DRAGLINE.HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN HAMMER HANDLE AND BAR CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING 275 LOADER MISSED LAST STEP ON LADDER TWISTING HIS BACK.