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WHILE WALKING FROM PERSONAL VECHILE TO CO TRUCK IN PARKING LOT NEAR GARAGE STEPPED INTO HOLE IN GRAINED TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
September 22, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WORKING IN MAINTENANCE SHOPMIXING CRUSHER BACKING. WILE MIXING BACKING, SPLATTERED INTO RIGHT EYE.
September 3, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE REPAIRING CHUTE SP1, LIFTED BIG PLATE AND FELT SOMETHING SNAP/POP RIGHT FOREARM.
August 12, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
TEMPORARY TRUCK DRIVER WAS SITTING IN TRUCK. HE WENT TO SLIDE DOWN WINDOW OF DRIVER SIDE. HIS HAND SLIPPED LEVER OF WINDOW CAME DOWN AND CUT RIGHT THUMB.
July 16, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE PUTTING SCREENS INTO ARM TRUCK. ROPE THAT TIED SCREENS TOGETHER BROKE AND CUT MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND (SPLINTER) REMOVED.
July 10, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WORKING IN 4 BLDG. IN THE PROCESS OF REVERSING 5 BELT, IT STOPPED AND SPILLED. WHILE SHOVELING SPILL TRIED TO EE CHUTE SLIPPED ON SPIT AND HIT HEAD ON BEAM.
June 2, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE WORKING IN UTILITY TRUCK HE WAS LIFTING A VALVE AND SLIPPED AND TRY TO CATCH IT. PULLED MUSCLES IN LEFT FOREARM.
May 29, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
SHOVELING A SPILL AT A-1. MATERIAL WAS WET. EE WENT TO THROW WET MATERIAL OFF OF SHOVEL, THE MATERIAL DID NOT COME OFF SHOVEL, AND HE FELT A PULL IN MIDDLE OF BACK.
April 15, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WORKING 3RD FLOOR, #4 BLDG., NORTHSDIE, UNDER STAIRWAY (AT PLATFORM). EE WORKING ON STAIRWAY, CUTTING BOLTS WITH CHIPPING HAMMER. BOLT FLEW OFF--HIT EE ON TOP LIP.
February 3, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE UNLOADING TANKS FROM TRUCK TO STORAGE AREA AT E TOWER HAND LEFT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TANKS SMASHED LEFT KING FINGER BETWEEN TANKS.
September 26, 1996NY · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE PARKED AT LOWER DOCK IN HAUL TRUCK #2120, WENT TO CROSS OVER TO TRUCK PARKED APPROX 4 FT AWAY. JUMPED TO OTHER TRUCK, AND FELL BETWEEN TRUCKS. WHILE FALLING, HIT HEAD ON ONE OF THE VEHIC LES, FELL TO THE GROUND. BRUISE LEFT SIDE AND 15 STITCHES ABOVE LEFT EAR.
September 18, 1996NY · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerMACHINERY
OPERATING BULLDOZER IN QUARRY-SORTING & MOVING RIP RAP. DROVE OVER PIECE OF RIP RAP WITH LEFT TRACK OF BULLDOZER WHEN CAME ONTO GROUND-JARRED OPERATOR AND HE HIT HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER INSIDE OF EQUIPMENT
CLIMBING UP LADDER OF TRUCK (HAUL TRUCK) #2120 TO GET INTO VEHICLE FELT PULL - GROIN AREA - HERNIA - DIAGNOISED - OPERATION 8-29-96 - INFORMED OFFICE - 8-28-96.
June 8, 1996NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
WORKING AT I BELT ADJUSTING SLACK IN CHAIN ON SCRAPER. WHILE ADJUSTING SLACK IN CHAIN INDEX FINGER GOT PINNED BETWEEN STEEL AND CHAIN. LACERATION INDEX FINGER.
April 16, 1996NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WORKING AT SURGE COMPLEX. CUTTING RUBBER FOR SPRING BAR. WHILE USING KNIFE TO CUT RUBBER, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT PALM OF RIGHT HAND.
December 13, 1995NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A PIPEWITH CO-WORKER, A MECHANICE. HE LOST HIS FOOTING& PULLED BACK MUSCLE.
December 2, 1995NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE DRIVING 85 TON HAUL TRUCK TRHOUGH QUARRY AREA, TRUCK TRAVELED OVER ROUGH SURFACE. FELT PULL LOWER BACK FROM BEING JARRED IN TRUCK.
November 6, 1995NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT A HOLE IN BELTING THAT WAS TO BE USED AS A CURTAIN ON SCREEN #7. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIMSELF ABOVE THE RIGHT KNEE.
February 20, 1995NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING 3/4" THICK LINER PLATE IN STONE CHUTE. LINER PLATE SLIPPED OFF LIP OF CHUTE AND FELL 3 1/2 FT. LANDING ON LEFT SIDE OF EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERAT ION AND FRACTURE OF SMALL TOE.
December 28, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS USING WATER HOSE TO CLEAN UNDER 7' CRUSHER. HE PULLED ON HOSE TO MOVE IT AND KNOCKED A PIECE OF METAL OFF A STANCHEON AND THE METAL FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
December 13, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM CAB OF WATER TRUCK. AS HE STEPPED ON FROZEN GROUND HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
November 29, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON DOCK PIPELINE. AFTER FINISHED TUGGING ON END CABLE THAT WAS CLIPPED TO PIPELINE. TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHEN HE YANKED ON LEAD.
October 7, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE SLIPPED ON STEPS AS HE WAS COMING DOWN FROM BUILDING NO.2
October 4, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
REPLACING RETURN IDLER AT THE CC SAND PLANT CONVEYORS PUSHING IT INTO PLACE XXX PULL IN RT SHOULDER LOST NO TIME UP TILL THIS TIME WENT OUT TO HAVE OPERATION ON SHOULDER
May 5, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE STARBOARD STERN SID EOF THE BALKHEAD OF SCOW #13 N. HE WAS LOWERING HIMSELF DOWN FROM HE TRANSVERSE STIFFNER TO THE BARGE DECK. WHEN STEPPING OFF THE STIFFNER WITH RIGHT FOOT, HSI WEIGH TCAME DOWN ON HIS RIGHT LEG.
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