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May 28, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
WHILE EE WAS SWINGING HAMMER, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK.
January 12, 1996CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nelson & Sloan · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF METAL PLATFORM HE SLIPPED ON METAL AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON BOTH HAND SRESULTING IN FRACTURES TO BOTH WRISTS.
July 12, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE IS HAVING SURGERY & MISSING TIME FOR A SHOULDER INJURY FROM 1991 AT THE SAME TIME THE DOC LOOKED AT HIS FINGER BECAUSE HE COMPLAINED IT WAS HURTING HIM AT THIS TIME WE ARE NOT SUR E IF THIS IS RELATED TO THE SHOULDER INJURY OR NOT HE HAS BEEN OUT WITH THE SHULDER SINCE 06-08-94 & THE DOC SAID THAT HE MIGHT TREAT THE FINGER AT THE SAME TIME HE DID NOT REPORT THE FINGE
May 19, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE UNSCREWING A DIAPHRAM FROM A PUMP SHAFT WITH A WRENCH EMPLOYEE FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST. AT THAT TIME HE SAW A DOCTOR WHO DIAGNOSED GANGLION CYST WITH THUMB TENDONITIS TO THE RIGH T WRIST WHICH THEY TRIED TO TREAT BUT ON JUNE 24, 1994 THE EMPLOYEE NEEDED SURGERY AND STARTED MISSING TIME. THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED BECAUSE I MISSED THAT FACT.
July 26, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
Nelson & Sloan · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND DRILL WHEN OBJECT THAT WAS BEING DRILLED SLIPPED OUT OF VICE AND HIT LEFT HAND RESULTING A LACERATION TO FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
February 18, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanOTHER
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER PLANT DUST WAS BLOWING DUE TO WINDY CONDITIONS RESULTING IN A PIECE OF ROCK DUST BLOWING INTO EYE EMBEDDING INTO EYE LID.
February 16, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
DRIVING MATERIAL TRUCK #10-177 ON OTAY VALLEY ROAD JUST EAST OF 805 WHEN A VAN PULLED INTO TRAFFIC WITHOUT STOPPING AND STRUCK VEHICLE RESULTING IN PAIN IN EMPLOYEE'S ARM.
February 22, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techPOWERED HAULAGE
Nelson & Sloan · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
REMOVING ROCK FROM CONVEYOR BELT WHEN ARM GOT STUCK BETWEEN BELT & CONVEYOR RESULTING IN CONTUSION.
DRIVING TRUCK INNER PLANT AND DROVE UNDER CONVEYOR WITH TRUCK IN UPRIGHT POSITION RESULTING IN NECK PAIN AND BRUISED RIBS FROM THE IMPACT OF THE ACCIDENT.
November 28, 1990CA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
HEMORRHOIDS RESULTING FROM USE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
August 8, 1990CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
Nelson & Sloan · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
GRINDING ON PIECE OF METAL RESULTING IN A PIECE OF THE METAL SPARKING OFF & LANDED IN RIGHT EYE
July 30, 1990CA · Metal/Non-Metalcrane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, riggerMACHINERY
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
OPERATING CRANE WITH FOOT PEDDLES RESULTING IN LEG STRAIN.
July 13, 1990CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WEDDING ON A CRUSHER BENT OVER FOR ABOUT 40 MIN AND STESSED UP RESULTING IN BACK PAIN. EMPLOYEE DI DNOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL9-20-89 AND MISSED NO TIME UNTIL 10-1-89.
September 16, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nelson & Sloan · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
OPENING BUNKER GATES WHEN STEEL HIT FACE & HEAD.
September 5, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REMOVING ROCKS FROM GRIZZLEY WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING TIME UNTIL 11-16-89.
August 12, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nelson & Sloan · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOVING A PIPELINE WHEN PIPE ROLLED ONTO LEFT FOOT RESULTING IN CONTUSION.
July 27, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CLIMBING OFF LOADER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
July 25, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
CHIPPING OUT MIXER DRUM WHO'S LOAD HAD SET UP WITH JACK HAMMER WHEN HE HAMMERED INTO SOME CONCRETE AND THEN TRIED TO PAY HAMMER OUT OF CONCRETE AND ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN CONCRETE RESULTING IN A ST RAINED BACK.
July 21, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nelson & Sloan · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
USING HAMMER TO HAMMER NAILS AND HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT THUMB.
July 5, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
SPLICING A BELT AND TIGHTENING THE FLEX-COS WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE.
March 31, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WORKING ON EQUIPMENT WHEN HE STOPPED TO TAKE A BREAK AND TRIPPED OF EQUIPMENT AND FELL TO THE GROUND RESULTING IN A SPRAINED ANKLE.
March 23, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
SCALING OUT METAL INSIDE TRUCK FRAME WITH TORCH RESULTING IN HOT SLAG BLEW BACK INTO EYE.
February 3, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE REPLACING MIXER DRUM ON TRUCK USING CRANE HE MOVED BODY WRONG WAY RESULTING IN BACK STRAIN.
January 24, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nelson & Sloan · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
REMOVING EXTENSION HANDLES FROM WATER VALVES PULLING HARD WITH UPPER BODY RESULTING IN RIB FRACTURES.
January 11, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)