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EMPLOYEE HAD A PERIODIC SCREENING CHEST X-RAY READ BY 3 "B" READERS USING THE ILO PROCEDURES. THE X-RAY WAS CHARACTERIZED AS CONSISTENT WITH PNEUMOCONIOSIS. WITH TWO SCORES OF 1/1 AND ONE OF 2 /1.
EMPL RELEASING CHAIN BINDER WHEN THE HANDLE EXTENSION SLIPPED STRIKING EMPL AND CAUSING LACERATION ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE.NO LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS BUT SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE WOUND.
WHILE DESCENDING LOADER LADDER EMPL STEPPED OFF OF LADDER & ONTO ROCK WHICH RESULTED IN SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE. EMPL WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 2 DAYS.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON CONVEYOR BELT CHECKING AN APPARENT LOOSE WIRE ON THE MOTOR WHEN THE CONVEYOR TURNED & PINCHED HIS LEGS BETWEEN BELT & MOTOR STAND X-RAYS TAKEN WERE NE GATIVE & HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING SUSTAINED BRUISES & SPRAINS TO BOTH ANKLES HE WAS PLACED ON A NO-WORK STATUS IN ORDER TO KEEP HIS FEET ELEVATED UNTIL THE SWELLING SUBSIDES
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A METAL GRINDER AND SOME PIECES OF THE BRUSH BROKE OFF AND WAS THROWN INTO HIS EYE.
SMALL PIECE OF STEEL CABLE ENTERED LEFT EYE WHEN CHANGING CABLE ON CRANE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO ATTACH CABLE TO CRANE WHEN MOVED A CERTAIN WAY AND CAUSED A DISLOCATION IN BACK.