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EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN AS HE BENT TO PICKUP A WOODEN PALLET FROM A PLATFORM SCALE.

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM WHEELED PAYLOADER, THE EE SLIPPED FROM LADDER & LANDED HARD ON HIS FEET. HE STATES THAT HE JAMMED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING OTHERS TO LIFT A BEARING TOP FROM A TRUNION BEARING ON A BALLMILL FROM ITS POSITION TO THE GROUND. THE CAP WEIGHED APPROX. 175 LBS AND WAS MOUNTED ABOUT 5' UP.

WHILE INSTALLING A SMALL BIN WEIGHING APPROX. 1000 LBS MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL WERE USING CABLE FROM A WINCH TO PICKUP AND TURN THE 4' X 10' TANK INTO POSITION. THE TANK BECAME TOP HEAVY AND QUI CKLY SHIFTED NEARLY PINNING THE EMPLOYEE'S ARM BETWEEN THE TANK AND A BELT CONVEYOR FRAME.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FORM STAIRS ONTO PLANT MAIN FLOOR AND TWISTED RT. ANKLE. SURFACE WAS FLAT SMOOTH AND CLEAN.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED TO HAVE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF A PRODUCT BIN ACCESSING A SIDE PORT HATCH.

AS THIS EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING FROM A SQUATTED POSITION, AS HE AROSE HE WAS TURNING SLIGHTLY AND STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE MOUNTING BOX OF THE GRANUSOL MOLY PUMP.

WORKING IN THE MAINTENANCE DEPT, THIS EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING AGAINST AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH A PRY BAR MOVING THE MOTOR ONTO A BASE FOR INSTALLATION. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED STRIKING HIS KNEE.

EE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER WITH A WIRE CUP TO CLEAN A SECONDARY CONTAINMENT WALL WHICH HAD BEEN BUILT AROUND THE GASOLINE AND DIESEL TANKS WHEN IT STRUCK A ROCK AND BOUNCED BACK AGAINST HIS K NEE.

EE WAS EMPTYING A METAL BIN AND HAD TO HIT IT WITH A METAL BAR TO MAKE THE MATERIAL FLOW. ONE OF THE TIMES THAT HE HIT THE BIN, HE ALSO HIT HIS HAND ON AN ANGLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BIN. HE DI D NOT WISH TO GO TO A DR. AT THIS TIME. ON THE 21ST OF JANUARY HE SAID THAT HIS FINGER HAD SWOLLEN AND HE WAS SENT TO SEE A DR.

HELPING CLEANUP HYDRAULIC OIL SPILL FROM A DELIVERY (RAW MATERIAL) CARRIER TRUCK. WORKER TRIPPED WHILE RUSHING TO GET CONTAINER AND HAD RIGHT ANKLE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKIN DOWN SOME STAIRS WHICH ARE 8" X 24". ALTHOUGH HE WAS HOLDING TO A HANDRAIL, HE MISSED ONE STEP AND INJURED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED/JUMPED DOWN 3 FEET TO THE GROUND FROM A PLATFORM. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING A FEED HOPPER GRATE. THE EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS FEET AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A FULL TRASH CAN ABOUT 4' HIGH.

EE WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS SHOP WHEN HE FELL. THE PLANT MANAGER NOTICED HIM WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO GHET UP & HE WENT OVER TO HIM & ASKED IF HE WAS ALL RIGHT. THE PLANT MANAGER NOTICED THAT THE EE WAS DAZED & AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED IMMEDIATELY. THE EE WAS LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE HOSPITAL.

EE HAD A RR CAR WHEEL LEANING AGAINST A TABLE AND WAS TAKING THE UNDERSIDE MEASUREMENTS WHEN THE WHEEL SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS HAND. CAUSED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE ON THE RIGHT RING FINGER, SMALL CUT ON THE LITTLE FINGER AND PALM. THE RIGHT FOREARM ALSO ABSORBED THE IMPACT CAUSING SWELLING ON IT AND ON THE RIGHT HAND.

INSTALLING AN ELECTRICAL REACTOR IN MILL CONTROLROOM. LIFTING THE 250LB REACTOR 6' HIGH WITH 2 MEN. NO OTHER OPTION (IE HOISTING). INJURED EMP WAS NOT WEARING BACK SUPPORT AT THE TIME. STRAINE D LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRYINGN IRON PYRITE ORE AFTER BIN WAS FULL IT WAS TO BE EMPTIED ON CONCRETE FLOOR TO FEED #2 SCREENHOPPER INSTEAD EMPLOYEE EMPTIED DIRECTLY INTO HOPPER WITH EMPLOYEE INSIDE HOPPER EMPLOYEE OPENED BOTTOM GATE TO BIN CAUSING THE HOTORE TO CREATE 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH THE RT & LEFT CALF & ANKLES

EMPLOYE EBECAME ILL WITH PAINS IN CHEST, LOST OF USE TO ONE SIDE. HE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE EMERGENC ROOM.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING MOTOR. BOLTS WERE RUSTED EMPLOYEE SPRAYED BOLTS & THE PENETRANT SPRAYED BACK FROM THE MOTOR BASE INTO HIS EYES. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION.

WORKING AT RIVER SILL REPAIR'S. LOOSE DIRT AND ROCKS.

USING AIR HOSE TO BLOW OVE THROUGH A CRUSHER DUST MATERIAL FLEW UP IN FACE, & UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASS. A DUST PARTICAL WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

DURING A HOPPER/SCREW FILLING OPERATION THE SCREW LOCKED UP. THE EMPLOYEE HURRIEDLY TURNED AND STARTED WALKING QUICKLY TO THE SWITCH. THE EMPLOYEE WALKED DIRECTLY INTO A PIPE W/A QUICKLY COU PLING ON IT. THE PIE IS PART OF A DENSVEYOR SYSTEM. THE EMPLOYEES 6'5" HEIGHT ELEVATED HIMSELF SO HE STRUCK THE PIPE. THE PIPE WAS HARD HAT LEVEL.

A FEED CHUTE PLUGGED OFF AT THE TOP OF THE CRUSHER ELEVATOR-THIS MAN WENT TO THE TOP OF THE ELEVATOR TO PUNCH OUT THE CHUTE W/A BAR. THE ELEVATOR EMPTIES INTO THE CHUTE-THE ELEVATOR WAS NOT SH UTDOWN. THE PUNCH BAR BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN THE ELEVATOR BUCKET & THE TOP EDGE OF THE ELEVATOR. CAUSING INJURY TO THE LEFT HAND, SML FINGER, AS THE HAND WAS CAUGHT HOLDING ON TO THE BAR.

WHILE USING SHOP BENCH GRINDER TO SMOOTH EDGE OFTORCH CUT INJURED'S LEATHER GLOVE MADE CONTACT WITH FACE OF WHEEL, GLOVE WAS DRAWN INTO ROTATING MOTION THUS CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT FINGER (I)

WHILE OPERATING OUR COMPANY TRUCK EE HAD A P.O.V. PULL OUT IN FRONT OF HIM. THE P.D. CROSSED THE CENTER LINE INTO THE PATH OF OUR COMPANY TRUCK. EE RECIEVED NECK TRAMA AND WELL AS CUTS & ABRAS IONS AROUND THE KNEE CAP AREA.

WHILE RIDING AS A PASSENGER IN OUR COMPANY VEHICLE ON COMPANY BUSINESS A PDV PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF OUR COMPANY TRUCK. INJURED HIT HIS ARM ON THE DASH AS WHELL AS HIS NOSE.

PRYING THE CRYSTALS OFF AUGER HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO LACERATIONS

EMPLOYEES SHIFT WAS OVER FOR THE DAY AND THEY WERE LOCKING THE SHOWER DOORS. RAFAEL GO TO CLOSE TO SIDEWALK CURB AND LOST HIS BALANCE, TWISTING HIS RIGHT FOOT AND FALLING TO FLOOR.

EE WAS BAGGING OFF MATERIAL AND HE WENT TO REACH FOR ANOTHER BAG AND HIS RIGHT HAND HIT THE SPOUT OF THE PACKER AND IT WAS CUT.

HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF STEEL FROM A RACK WHEN ANOTHER PIECE OF STEEL FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM. WHEN THIS OCCURRED, A SLIVER OF METAL WENT INTO HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE CONTINUE D TO WORK FOR 2 1/2 HOURS AND THEN ASKED TO TO T GO TO THE DR'S AS THE HAND AND WRIST HAD STARTED TO THROB AND SWELL.

INJURED WAS CLEANING WEEDS AROUND THE 400 PLANT AREA USING A SHOVEL.ONE OF THE TIMES THAT HE WENT TO STICK THE SHOVEL IN THE GROUND HE HIT A ROCK WHICH WAS BURIED IN THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS WRIST.

EE WAS BAGGING SOME MATERIAL AT THE 400 PLANT AND USUALLY USES A RUBBER MALLET TO HIT A METAL BOX WHICH IS LOCATED ABOVE THE BAGGING MACHINE. ONE OF THE TIMES THAT HE WENT TO HIT THE BOX WITH THE MALLET, HE HIT THE BOX WITH HIS HAND AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

WHEN HE WAS COMING DONW THE LADDER OF THE SAND BIN HE MISSED THE LAST STEP AND HIS FOOT WENT BETWEEN STEPS AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE WASH PLANT WHEN THE PULLEY OF THE CONVEYOR BELT HAD MATERIAL DROP DOWN IN THE PULLEY AREA. HE TOOK A STICK TO CLEAR THE MATERIAL WHEN THE STICK BROKE AND HIS RIGHT H AND/ARM WENT DOWN AND HIT THE PULLEY.

I NAME WAS T AKING MATERIAL OUT OF ONE BIN TO ANOTHER HE STATES THAT HE HAD PLACED THE TOP BIN WITH PART OF THE LEG HALFWAY OVER THE LOWER & WHEN THE MATERIAL STARTED TO EMPTY FROM THE TOP BIN THE WEIGHT OF THE MATERIAL WHICH WAS ON THE FRONT END CAUSED IT TO FALL EXTENT OF INJURY UNKNOWN A FLO-BIN IS A MET AL CONTAINER USED FOR STORAGE FINISHED PRODUCT 4FTX4FTX4FT

EE WAS LAYING A BAG ON A PALLET AND TRIPPED OVER THE PALLET AND FELL ON THE PALLET HI SFOREMAN ASKED HIM IF HE WAS OK, EE SAID HE WAS OK, FOREMAN GAVE HIM AN ACE BANDGE ANYWAY AND EE WORKED TH E REMAINDER OF SHIFT AND THE NEXT DAYS SHIFT HE WORKED 7 HOURS. HE HAD A DR'S APPT. FOR BP SO HE HAD HIS ARM CHECK TOO. WHEN HE FELL HE HIT HIS RIGHT ARM AND WAS TOLD IT WAS STRAINED AND BRUI

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A WELDING REPAIR TO A PRODUCT SHUTE ON A CRUSHING UNIT. HE RAISED HIS WELDING SHIELD TO SEE THE WELD HE WAS DOING AND A SMALL PARTICLE OF METAL POPPED INTO HIS FACE LODGIN G IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

I.NAME & FOREMAN MOVING ROLL OF COVER SHRINK WRAP WHEN IT DROPPED AND I.NAME FINGER WAS CAUGHT UNDER ROLL.

HE WAS CLEANING THE TANK ON THE AIR SEPARATOR. WHEN HE FINISHED AND WENT TO GET OUT OF THE TANK HE FELT A SHARP PAIN ON THE SOLE OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTING UP TENSION BOLT OR CRUSHING UNIT. HE WAS OPERATING. THE LARGE 20" WRENCH HE WAS USING, SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. (EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING WORKING BOOTS).,

HE HAD DUMP BUCKET ON FORKS OF FORKLIFT HE WAS HOLDING THE MAST AND WENT TO DROP FORKS TO DUMP BUCKET BUT IT WOULD NOT. PULLED AGAIN TO TRY AND DROP FORKS AND BAR DROPPED AND HIS LEFT INDEX FI NGER GOT CAUGHT.

EE WAS RUNNING SUTURSA SCREEN AND WHEN HE WENT TO TURN OFF THE MACHINE A LARGE ROCK ROLLED OFF ONTO HIS FOOT.

I NAME WAS ADJUSTING THE WEIGHT ON THE SAND PACKER WHEN THE WEIGHT CAME OFF & HIT HIS FINGER

WAS TRYING TO PUSH MATERIAL IN MILL FEED HOPPER THAT WAS STOCKING TO SIDE OF HOPPER MATERIAL WET WAS STANDING ON FLAT DECUTWORK LOST BALANCE DROPPED APPROX. 6 FT TO GLOOR BELOW MILL.

UNLOADING MATERIAL PULLED FORM RAIL CAR TURNED STEERING WHEEL TOO MUCH HIT CURB WHEEL CAUGHT HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS FABRICATING A METAL COVER FOR A NEW DRYING SYS BEING INSTALLED HE TRIED TO REPOSITION THE COVER FOR ADDITIONAL WORK BY HIMSELF BY HAND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RT BACK AREA

WHILE WORKING PUTTING BAGS IN OUR BAGHOSUE AT THE CALCINER PLANT, THIS MAN WAS WALKING IN A CATWALK ALONGSIDE THE BAGHOUSE, A 2X6 WAS PROTRUDING OUT OF THE SIDE OF THE BAGHOUSE ABOUT 10" FROM THE DECK. HE STRUCK HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG OR THIS PROTRUSION.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO COVER A PALLET WITH A SHRINK WRAP THIS MAN LEANED FORWARD TO SPREAD OUT THE WRAP. AS HE STOOD UP HE STRUCK A DOG LATCH ON THE COVER OF A BLOW BACK PIPE. THIS PIPE WAS NOT I N THE "NORMAL" TRAFFIC PATTERN.

EE POSITIONED FORKLIFT TO LOAD A SUPERSACK GOT OFF TRUCK ON WRONG SIDE GOT GLOVE HE WAS WEARING HOOKED ON GEAR SHIFT TRUCK WENT INTO REVERSE GEAR PULLED EE AGAISNT A METAL I BEAM.