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EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING A LARGE PIECE OF STEEL PLATE THAT WAS CLAMPED TO A WINCH TRUCK WHEN THE CLAMP BECAME LOOSE CAUSING STEEL PLATE TO DROP STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER KNOCKING HIM DOWN TO GROUND AND FINALLY STEEL PLATE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT LEG.
ON OR ABOUT 1000 AM ON 020284 EMP WAS UNLATCHING HOOK FROM CABLE USED TO PULL ON RR CARS AND IT ACCIDENTLY FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT
APPROX. FEB. 23, 1984 EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS PICKING UP A SMALL BARRELL OF GREASE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO HIS FOREMAN UNTIL APPROX. ONE MONTH LATER.
ON OR ABOUT 3 30 PM JAN 31 84 EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF CLIMBING DOWN FROM A RAILROAD GONDOLA THAT HE HAD FINISHED CLEANING FOR LOADING WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RT GROIN
ON OR ABOUT 930 A.M ON FRIDAY NNNOV. 11, 1983, EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING A PATCH LOOSE FROM FRONT END LOADER WITH A PIECE OF BOARD WHEN THE BOARD SLIPPED CAUSING ABDOMINAL PAIN.
INJURY POSSIBLE BUT NOT KNOWN
ON TUESDAY AUG 9 1983 APPROX AT 0400AM EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DOOR OFF SHUTE AT PLANT 2 WHEN DOOR ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED OFF HIS HAND AND FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING HIS RIGHT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WINDOWS AT PLANT WHEN AN UNKNOWN TYPE OF INSECT BIT HIM ON ARMS.
ON TUESDAY JUNE 28 83 EMP WAS AR SERVICE SHOP WHEN HE STEPPED ON PIECE OF LOOSE PIPE AND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND STRIKING HIS CHEST ON LUNCH BOX
ON TUES. MAY 24,1983 EE WAS PULLING ON DRILL BAR TO CHANGE BIT ON IT WHEN BAR SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
ON FRIDAY APR 22 1983 EMPLOYEE WAS @USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN CABLE ON CRANE WHEN PIN CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH INJURY REQUIRED 3 SUTURES NO LOST TIME INVOLVED
EMPLOYEE WENT TO HIS FOREMANS HOUSE DATE OF ACCIDENT, 4/19/83, AT APPROXIMATELY 9:00 P.M. AND REPORTED TO HIM THAT AN INSECT HAD BITTEN HIM ON THE JOB THAT DAY. THIS IS 6 HOURS AFTER WORK SH IFT.
ON THURSDAY FEB 24,1983, EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON HEAD WITH A PIECE OF METAL FALLING FROM TRUCK HE WAS WORKING ON. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR, WAS SUTURED, AND RETURNED TO WORK. NO LOST TIME UNTIL WE DNESDAY APRIL 13, 1983 WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF NECK SORENESS OR PAIN DUE TO BLOW ON HEAD. AT THIS TIME HE TOOK OFF TO GO TO DOCTOR. HE AGAIN WENT TO DOCTOR ON FRIDAY APRIL 22, 1983. HE HAS RETU