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THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC ACCIDENT AND THE EMPLOYEE CAN'T RECALL ANY INSTANCE WHERE HE STRAINED HIS BACK. SEVERAL EMPLOYEE HAD WORKED ALL DAY SETTING UP A PORTABLE CRUSHER. IT WAS VERY HOT AND HUM ID THAT AFTER NOON. EMPLOYEE REPORTED THE FOLLOWING DAY THAT HE COULDN'T HARDLY GET OUT OF BED.

EMPL CARRYING PIECE OF STEEL UP INCLINED WALKWAY TO PRIMARY SCREEN AT CRUSHING PLANT AT QUARRY.EMPL IN HURRY TO GET UP THERE BEFORE BREAK TIME.WHILE WALKING,SOMETHING ON HIS BELT OR PANTS HUNG ON HANDRAIL CAUSING UPPER BODY TO TWIST.RESULTING STRAIN PROBABLY DIAG AS HERNIA.

EE WAS ROTATING AIR ACTIVATED HOIST INTO POSITION TO DUMP A KILN CAR WHEN THE HOIST BECAME STUCK ON ITS BASE PLATE DUE TO LACK OF PROPER LUBRICATION AS EE PUSHED HARDER TO FREE THE HOIST IT SU DDENLY MOVED AND EMPLOYEE S HAND SLAMED AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE KILN CAR CUTTING HIS INDEX FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND FORTUNATLY THE EE WAS WEARING GLOVES OR THE INJURY COULD HAVE BEEN WORSE.

EMPLOYEE HAD PREVIOUSL STRAINED HIS GROIN 032089 SEE ACCIDENT REPORT DATED 033089 EMPLOYEE REINJURED GROIN AREA 053089K WHILE TOSSING CORE ROCK INTO A CHUTE DURING THE LIME GRADING PROCESS COM PANY DOC DIAGNOSED CURRENT PROBLEM AS A GROIN STRAIN OR TARE & WILL NOT KNOW FOR CERTAIN FOR TWO WEEKS EMPLOYEE IS OFF WORK FOR AT LEAST 2 WKS

HOPPER FOR KILN CAR WAS STRUCK..EMPLOYEE ENGAGED HOIST TO MOVE CARS(TRAIN)..STUCK HOPPER WAS FREED AND ALLOWED TO FREE FALL (ROTATE) INTO UPRIGHT POSITION..EMPLOYEE HAD HAND NEAR ONE OF THE LA TCHES AND WAS STRUCK BY IT CAUSING A MASHING TYPE WOUND TO HIS LEFT THUMB.

EMPL LOADING TRUCK WHEN MATERIAL FLOW SLOWED.STRIKING SIDE OF TANK WITH STEEL ROD WHEN ROD CAME IN CONTACT WITH SUPPORT CABLE CAUSING ROD TO DEFLECT OFF CABLE AND STRIKE EMPL IN SIDE OF HEAD.R OD WAS BENT AND BENT PORTION IS WHAT STRUCK CABLE ALSO EMPL IS UNUSUALLY STRONG AND CAN PRODUCE CONSIDERABLE THRUST WITH ROD.

EMPL WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO TRUCK LOAD OUT SHUTE IN PREPARATION TO LOADING TRUCK.IT WAS RAINING AT TIME. EMPL SLIPPED ON WET LADDER RUNG. AT THIS SAME MOMENT THERE WAS POWER FAI LURE AT PLANT & THIS STARTLED EMPL. COMBIN ATIONOF SLIPPING & BEING STARTLED AT SAME MOMENT CAUSED EMPL TO OVER REACT.

FRIDAY 030389 EMPLOYEE STOPPED FORK TRUCK & ATTEMPTED TO STEP DOWN & TURNED WRONG & TWISTED HIS BACK HE DID NOT FALL THURSDAY 030989 EMPLOYEE PICKED UP AN 9 POUND PUMP TO SET IT IN A PICKUP TR UCK & HE WENT HOME AFRTER THIS REPORTING THE PAIN WAS GETTING WORSE

THE BATESVILLE AREA HAD JUST ECPERIENCED A HARD ICE STORM AND THE GROUND CONDITIONS WERE EXTREMELY SLICK. THE EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED LOADING A CUSTOMERS TRUCK AND WAS RETURNING TO THE FORE MANS OFFICE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ICE. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE CO CHRIOPRACTOR IMMEDIATELY X RAYS REVEALED NO FRACTURES. THE IMPACT OF LANDING ON BUTTOCKS CAUSED MODERATE PAIN TO TH

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING NARROW GUAGE RAIL FLATCAR OFF OF KILN BRIDGE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER AN IMPROPERLY PLACED MANHOLE COVER CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.THE EMPL OYEE RECEIVED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE LEFT LEG.EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO APRIVATE PHYSICAIN FOR TREATMENT THAT INCLUDED 3 STITCHES.EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO HIS REGULAR DUTIES THE SAME AFTERNOON.

EMPLOYEE A REPAIRMAN/4 WAS ASSISTING IN CONSTRUCTION OF FRAMEWORK OF NEW CRUSHING STRUCTURE A THE QUARRY,COME-A-LONG WAS BEING USED TO SECURE A 40" H BEAM TO OTHER STRUCTURAL STEEL AND THE HO OK ON THE COME-A-LONG SLIPPED OF AND THE METAL BEAM BUMPED THE EMPLOYEE'S SHOULDER.EMPLOYEE REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 11-14-88.EMPLOYEE HAS CONTINUED TO WORK.

INVESTIGATION OF THE WORK AREA ONLY REVEALED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN CLOSE SPACE AND IF HE HAD SIPPED HE OULD HAVE FALLEN. THE OTHER DETERMATION WAS THAT EVIDENTLY THE EMPLOYEE WAS I N A SQUATTING POSTION AND SIMPLY LEANED BACK ON HIS BUTTOCKS. THE EMPLOYEE CONTIUED TO WORK THE REST OF THE DAY WITH NI COMPLAINT OF INJURY.

HELPING REPLACE RAIL T IES IN PLANT YARD TEAM WAS U SING FORK LIFT TO PLACE TIES UNDER RAIL ATTEMPTED TO RAISE RAIL WITH FORKLIFT FORK SLIPPED & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD

EMPL WAS DOING JOB AS USUAL & POKER BECAME LODGED IN DISCHARGE SHUTE. EMPL ATTEMPTED TO FREE POKER & WHEN HE PULLED ON IT HE WAS CAUGHT OFF GUARD & POKER STRUCK EMPLS RIGHT SHOULDER.

NEW EMPLOYEE WITH 5 WEEKS WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD TRUCK FROM STORAGE BIN. MATERIAL HAD BRIDGED IN TANK AND WOULD NOT FEED OUT, THUS THE EMPLOYEE OPENED AN INSPECTION DOOR AND POKED THE MATERIA L WIHT A POKER, IN DOING THIS THE MATERIAL FELL AND DUST PARTICLES BLEW OUT OF THE APPROX. INCH DOOR AND BLEW INTO THE EMPLOYEES FACE.

EMP. DROVE TO AREA WHERE FORMAN WAS TO ASK IF HE NEEDED TO REMAIN ON THE JAB OVERTIME. PREPARING TO LEAVE HE BACKED HIS TRUCK INTO THE REAR OF A PARKED VEHICLE,, BUMPER TO BUMPER, NO DAMGE T O VEHICLES. EMP. DID NT LOOK BEHING BEORE BACKING UP.

EMPL WAS CLEANING CLOSE TO PORTABLE CRUSHER 8" ROCK HAD LODGED IN BELT SYSTEM & WAS JARRED LOOSE BY A NOTHER YARDMAN. ROCK FELL SOME 10 TO 12' & HIT EMPL IN LOWER MIDBACK. X-RAYS FAILED T O REVEAL MORE THAN A BRUISE TO LOWR BACK. DR ADVISES EMPL WILL BE OFF APPROX 2 WEEKS.

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF ELBOW PAIN. ASSIGNMENT CONSISTED OF SHOVELING MUCK FROM AROUND BELTS AND OTHER AREA. EMPLOYEE DECLINED TO SAY STRAIN FROM WORK CAUSED INJURY. INVESTIGATION BY SAFET Y DEPARTMENT CONCLUDED THE INJURY WAS PROBABLY DUE TO STENOUS WORK OR AT LEAST COULD HAVE AGGRABVATED INJURY. EMPLOYEE WAS OFF TWO DAYS PRIOR TO COMPLAINT.

EMPLOYEE WAS FINISHED LOADING A CUSTOMERS TRUCK AND WAS RETURNING TO THE PLANT YARD.WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE TANK PLATFORM HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE WAY AND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.TIME OF DAY INDICATES IT WAS DARK AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS NEGLIGENT IN WATCHING WHERE HE STEPPED ALL LIGHTING IN THE AREA WAS ON BUT THERE WEERE SOME SHADOWS.

EMPL TIGHTENING BEARING BEING MOUNTED IN ROLLERMILL.LIMITED PLACE TO WORK,EMPL FORCED TO RELY ON TOUCH.WRENCH NOT SEATED ON HUB AND SLIPPED.HANDLE CAUGHT EMPL FINGER RESULTING IN CLOSED FX OF RING FINGER LEFT HAND.

MAINTENANCE EMP WAS WORKING ON TOP OF HYDRATE LOADING SPOUT. FOOTING WAS SLIPPERY DUE TO RAIN AND HYDRATE ON THE SCREW CONVEYOR COVER THE EMP WAS STANDING ON AND EMP LOST HIS FOOTING FALLING A AGAINST A GUARD RAIL. ONE OF HIS FRONT UPPER TEETH WAS BROKEN OFF EVEN WITH THE GUM

MAINTENANCE EMP5OYEE WAS USING A HOIST TO PULL THE ROLLS IN THE ROLLER MILL,HOOK ON PULLY BLOCK BROKE.CABLE STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE UPPER LEFT BACK.INJURY CONSISTED OF ONE BROKEN RIB AND BRUISE D LEFT LUNG.INV9STIGATION BY THE SAFETY DEPARTMENT REVEALED THE NEED TO ATTACH A SECOND HOOK AND CABLE FOR THIS MAINTENANCE.

EMP WAS ASSISTI3G OTHERS ATTEMPTING TO SPIKE DOWN A RAIL ROAD RAIL. HE PLACED HAND NEAR SPIKE HEAD OTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK SPIKE AND HAMMER BOUNCED OFF AND HIT #1 S FINGER MASHED END OF FINGER

EMPLOYEE JUMPED3OFF FENDER OF EUC TRUCK HIT GROUND FLAT FOOTED JAMMED KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING UP WORK AREA USING A BROOM AND SHOVEL EMPLOYEE DOES NOT RECALL AN OCCURENCE OF SUDDEN BLOW OR FORCE FROM EITHER ITEM HE WAS USING AND CANNOT RECALL ANY UNDO LIFTING WEI GHT OF THE SHOV9L AS HE WAS ONLY DOING ROUTINE CLEANUP HE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN PAIN AND CEASED WORK IMMEDIATELY AND WAS TAKEN TO CO DR

EMPLOYEE WAS HO5DING A SPIKE HAMMER AS ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO KNOCK OUT A PIN IN ANIOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT A PIECCE OF STEEL BROKE OFF OF THE SPIKE HAMMER AND STRUCK HAMMER HOLD ERS LEG THE STE9L SLIVER PENETRATED THE INSIDE THIGH OF EMPLOYEE EMPLOYEE WAS UNAWARE OF THE PENETRATION UNTIL HE NOTICED HSI BLOOD SOAKED CLOTHEING

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE THE AREA BEING REPAIRED 1-BC-11 OVERSIZE BVELT AS HE TURNED TO GO DOWN THE WALKWAY WHICH WAS CLEAR OF OBSTACLES HE BUMPED HIS THIGH ON SAFETY ROLLER HEAD THER E WAS NO PROTUDING POINTS JUST A SMOOTH BLUNT END HE SUGGESTED HEMIGHT HAVETWISTED HIS LEG AS HE TURNED CAUSING HIM TO BUMP ROLLER END HE SUFFERED A CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH

EE WAS REPEATING THE PROCEEDURE OF REMOVING THE FUSES FROM THE ELECTRICAL BOX AFTER IT HAD BEEN DISENGAGED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE BOX WAS OLD & DEFECTIVE & POWER WAS NOT SHUT OFF. AS THE EE ATTEMPTED THE LAST FUSE HIS WATCH TOUCHED THE BOX & CAUSED THE BOX TO SHORT OUT & EXPLODE. ONLY FLASH BURN WAS EXPERIENCED NO SHOCK.

EMPL HAD DECENDED LADDER TO SCASFFOL INSIDE VERTICAL KILN.HE WAS STUDYING DETERIOATED SECTION OF WALL.HE THEN ORDERED DRAFT FAN EXHAUST TO BE TURNED ON.VIBRATION FROM DRAFT FAN START UP EVIDEN Y CAUSED SECTION OF WALL TO COLLAPSE.FORTUNATELYEMPL WAS STANDING AT FARTHEST POINT AWAY FROM FALLING MATERIAL.INJURY-FRACTURED RIGHT METATARSAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS SUSTITUTING FOR THE HYDRATE BAGGER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STACK 50 LB BAGS OF HYDRATE LIME TOO HIGH ON THE PALLET. THIS WAS HIS 3 RD DAY OF SUSTITUTING FOR THE REGULAR BAGGER WHO WAS ON VACATION.

LIME GRADER WAS SUBSTITUTING FOR THE KILN DRAWMAN. AT THE END OF THE SHIFT (30 MIN.) EACH EMPLOYEE PREFORMS CLEAN UP TASKS. EMPLOYEE DROVE THE FORK LIFT TO THELIME GRADING PAN TO PICK UP THE SPILLAGE CART. THE FORKS WERE AT A TOO WIDE SPREAD ANDHE WASIN PROCESS OF MOVING THE SLIDE. HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED ALLOWING THE FORK TO CATCH HIS HAND BETWEEN THE FORK BASE AND SLIDING MAST ON

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING A 16 FT. EXTENSION LADDER THAT WAS NOT PRPERLY SECURED AT THE TOP AS EMPLOYEE NEARED THE APPROX. 6 FT LEVEL, THE LADDER TWISTED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND WITH THE LADDER.

VICTIM AND HELPER WERE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL SKIRTBOARD ON CONVEYOR BELT USING FORKLIFT TO POSITION AN ANGLE BRACE. VICTIM WAS POSITIONED AT THE FRONT AND TO THE SIDE OF THE FORKS. FORK SLIPP ED OFF ANGLE BRACE CAUSING THE FORKLIFT TO LUNGE FORWARD AND SIDEWAYS WITH ONE FORK STRIKING THE VICTGIM ON THE LEFT THIGH.

HYDRATE PACKER WAS ASSISTING FORKLIFT OPERATOR TO TRANSPORT A PALLET OF BRICK. FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN FORKLIFT STATIONARY MAST AND THE SLIDING MAST OFTHE BOOM. SECOND AND THRID FINGERS OF HIS RIGHT HAND WERE LACERATED AT THE FIRST JOIN.