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The employee was opening the hatch on the back of the conveyor cover, pricked the thumb of right hand.
The employee was walking in the office area and slipped, ee injured lower back and left hip.
While the employee was taking out the starter of the truck, he made an undue force, causing him to injure his lower back.
Employee of the 600 excavator was referred "Fondo Del Seguro De Estado" for back pain.
The employee going up the stairs of the conveyor belt, the belt slipped and pricking the middle finger of the right hand.
While the employee was tightened as screw, the tool that he was using to works, came out of his hand, causing his little finger of the right hand to get hurt.
The employee was descending the stairs of the clarifier area and as he was reaching the bottom, he tripped, injuring his right ankle.
While working on maintenance in the plant area, the EE was making a cut on metal beam and allegedly when he blew on the cut, hot cinder entered his left ear.
Our floating employee was releasing belt of conveyor number 7 when allegedly loose material fell from conveyor number 4, which was empty at the time and fell on his helmet.
The employee went to the Workman' s Compensation because he had injured his left wrist while performing his duties at the plant.
The employee had a rash on both hands. He was referred to "Fondo del Seguro de Estado" by his private physician.
Employee was adjusting excavator screws with an industrial cricket when he hit his face on the left side. He feels intense pain on the left side of his face.
EE alledges that while removing an engine part from a loader he made an effort to loosen the screws when he felt a pain in his lower back.
The employee was cleaning the crusher with the water hose, he slipped sideways.
The employee was absent due to rash on his skin.
EE was "enangotado" adjusting motor screws with an industrial cricket at the primary crusher plant, when he stood up, he felt pain in the lower back and his left leg.
The EE alleges that while he took the stand that holds the strut hydraulic hammer with a 16-pound brown, he felt a sharp pain and cramp in his right arm.
EE was said that he was holding a nail with a wrench then he started hammering the wrench it slipped and hit between his left thumb and index finger. It caused a laceration and his hand to swell up.
The employee alleges that while unloading material in the hauling truck in the crusher primary area he injured his left leg, left shoulder and left arm and elbow.
The EE was getting of the excavator from the chain to the floor and felt pain in the lower back.
Employee alleges that while working with a wrench, it fell and pinched his right hand causing an injury between his pinkie finger and his right finger. Five(5) stitches were taken
The employee was in the secondary plant repairing a pump. He hurt his hand with a piece of metal that flew when he was hammering. The metal penetrated the skin on his left hand. He felt a strong pain in his left hand.
Employee was walking at the plant facilities, a cornerstone of the crane collapsed, hitting the employee directly to the body and falling down. Employee was wearing safety equipment as required (capacete). Received multiple injuries to the upper and lower body.
The employee was working with the gravel conveyor belt. He tried to lift the belt and injured his right shoulder.
The EE was doing some maintenance work on the conveyor belt #8. He was using a knife to cut the belt, when it slipped and gave him a deep wound on his right leg.
The employee was going up the stairs to the plant control room when he slipped and injured his right knee. He feels lots of pain and his knee is swollen.
The employee was giving maintenance to the conveyor; he was standing in the hallway holding the interior part of the handrail of the conveyor. He got dizzy, falling on hallway, hitting his right leg and affecting the muscle of the thigh.
The employee was going down the Clarifier stairs when a bird was going to bite him. While trying to avoid it, he slipped and injured his waist and left leg.
The EE was trying to go up to the plant, when he slipped and twisted his left foot and also causing a laceration on his left side.
The EE was parking the truck on the premises of the company. While he was getting off the truck, he hurt his right ankle on a mountain of dirt. He felt a strong pain.
The employee was placing on a piece on a platform. He slipped over and hit his left knee with the piece. He felt a strong pain.
The employee was placing rolls of conveyor belts using his body strengh, EE felt a strong pain in his left shoulder.
The EE was unscrewing bolts in order to change the converyor belt. When he loosened the bolt, the wrench hit him in the nose and right eyebrow, cut his skin.
The employee was placing a beltscale in the conveyor with another employee. While lifting a metal roller it turned over pinching his right ring finger causing an open wound.
The employee was getting off the loader by the stairs when he slipped and fell injuring his back.
The employee was leaving the clarifier area when he slipped and fell due to the polimers residue on the floor. He injured his right shoulder, right wrist, his back and right leg.
The EE was bringing the mine loader to the office area. As he bent down, he slipped on the stairs and fell on them. The EE feels lots of pain in his lower back side and his right leg.
The employee was cleaning the conveyor with a pressure hose when it slipped. The pressure of the water impacted his right eye, removing the retina.
The employee was pulling the Acetylene tanks cart when he slipped and fell back causing the tanks to fall on top of his legs. The employee has pain in his neck and back.
The employee was cutting a piece of belt with a knife, the knife slipped cutting his left hand thumb.
The employee was cleaning the plant floor. When he bent down to pick up a sack of material, he slipped falling sideways injuring his right shoulder, his neck and back.
The EE was adjusting some screws on the disks brakes of an article truck (#350). The screw driver broke, cutting his right hand thumb. They gave him 5 stitches.
EE alleges that during the week of 24 to 28 of July he was carrying a screen cloth that he placed on the Secondary Vibrator which has different weights. He injured his back and his right thigh.
the employee was cleaning a welding & some particles got into his right eye.
The employee was doing some holes with the welding torch in the simplicity. A small part flew and he tried to protect himself and go burned on 2 left fingers.
The employee was lifting up some acetylene tanks to put them in the loader and injured his back.
The employee was climbing the stairs and did not step firmly, which caused an injury in his right knee with the sharp stairs. They took four stitches on his knee.
The employee was going up the stairs to verify the surge tank level. Before reaching the top he turned around and his hands slipped and he fell setting down between the tank pump. He injured his back.
The employee was working with subterranean piles, while he tried to lift the pile he felt a strong pain an dhurt his neck and head.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THE STRAP TO PLACE IT IN THE CONVEYOR. HE FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK UP TO THE WAIST.