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July 15, 1995CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL BELTING ON NEW CONVEYOR SYSTEM. BELTING UNRAVELED CAUSING EE TO JUMP OFF CONVEYOR ON TO GROUND. SOIL AND GROUND CONDITONS ARE ROCKY CAUSING HIM TO LAND UNEVENLY.
December 16, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WALKING UP AND DOWN STAIRS EMPLOYEE'S KNEE BECAME WEAK TIRED AND SWOLLEN.
April 4, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE DIGGING OUT CIC TAIL SECTION , EE CRAWLED UNDER THE GUARD & WAS LAYING UNDER THE FEED BOX NEAR THE LAST RETURN ROLLER. THERE WAS 13" TO 15" FROM GROUND LEVEL TO BOTTOM OF GUARD. WHILE LA YING ON HIS SIDE UNDER A MOVING BELT EE WAS CHIPPING AT MATERIAL WITH A SHOVEL. THE MOVING BELT CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL PULLING HIS HAND/ARM INTO THE RETURN IDLER CAUSING A LACERATION.
February 8, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalelectrician, linemanDISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
CUMULATIVE ACTIVITY OF RELATED DUTIES FOR PLANT MAINTENANCE.
January 18, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE ADJUSTING THE CLOSING VLAVES ON TEH BELT PRESS, EMPLOYEE TURNED AND HIT TOP OF HARD HAT ON VALVE HANDLE.
January 10, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Owl Rock Products · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP METAL SCRAPS WHE HE RECEIVED AN INSECT BITE. DID NTO REPORT INCIDENT UNTIL LATE.
November 3, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LIFTING A WELDER INTO PLACE IN A PERMANENT POSITION IN THE EFG TOWER, THE CABLE COME-AWAY BROKE.
May 6, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS PULLING DOWN MATERIAL UNDER THE SWINE CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY.
March 17, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT, NORMAL JOB DUTIES OF OBTAINING SAMPLES AND TESTING MATERIAL. EMPLOYEE STATES HE FIRST NOTICES SOME SLIGHT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE APPROX. 3-1-93, WHICH HAS GRADUALLY INCREASED IN INTENSITY.
February 15, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES 1982 INJURY REOCCURRED 2-15-93. NOW CLAIMS NECK IS BROKEN AND BLOOD PRESSURE. IN 1982, WAS BREAKING LOOSE BOLTS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
February 15, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
CLAMS EXCESSIVE USE OF NECK FOR WORK ACTITVITIES. INJ NOT REPORTED TO EMPLOYER UNTIL 6-15-92.
April 30, 1992CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRACTOR IN PIT WHEN HE HIT A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.
March 11, 1992CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE CLEANING MATERIAL BUILD UP IN DISCHARGE CHUTE AND LOST FOTTING AND DROPPED 3 FEET THE LENGTH OF SAFETY LINE.
March 5, 1992CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL HAD STOPPED SKIPLOADER,CLIMBING UP ON EQUIPMENT TO BORROW CIGARETTE FROM OPERATOR.EMPL WAS STILL WEARING SAFETY BELT WITH LIFE LINE LOOPED ON BELT,SLIPPED ON LADDER WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FR OM LOADER AND TRIED TO JUMP TO GROUND.LIFE LINE HAD HOOKED ON TOP OF LADDER,WHICH STOPPED EMPL IN MID-AIR AND SWUNG HIM BACK INTO THE LADDER.
January 27, 1992CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS USING HOSE TO CLEAN AROUND PLANT,HOSE WAS WET AND SLIPPED OUT OF EMPLOYEES HAND;EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH THE HOSE AND CUT HIS FINGER-DOES NOT KNOW IF HOSE NOZZLE OR CONVEYOR CAUSED INJURY.
December 5, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalbrakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagmanOTHER
Owl Rock Products · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
NATURE.
November 8, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CHAIN HOIST FROZE UP WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF ADJUSTING 4' CRUSHER.EMPLOYEE PULLED HARDER ON HOIST AND CHAIN BROKE.EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING AND FELL BACK LANDING ON A ROCK.NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 11-12-91.
October 25, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE CHANGED CUTTING EDGES ON LOADER AND LEFT THEM IN BUCKET. LATER WHEN LOADING A TRUCK, HE NOTICED THE EDGED IN THE TRUCK. WHEN HE WENT TO REMOVE THE EDGED FROM THE LOAD IN THE TRUCK, HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
September 11, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderPOISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
Owl Rock Products · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EXPOSED TO RADIATION
August 6, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantHANDLING OF MATERIALS