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Showing all 37CUTTING BRUSH AT MAIN ENTRANCE WITH GAS POWER BRUSH CUTTER, SLIPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND BRO TO REMOVE A STUCK BEAMING PAVE WAS HOLDING THE BO AT AND ANGLE AND A PIECE BROKE OFF IN WENT INTO HIS LEG.
ENGINE PAN HIT ON FRONT END LOADER. INJURED ATTEMPTED TO LOSOEN CAP AND HOT WATER BLEW OUT AND BURNED HIM.
HAUL TRUCK HAD BEEN PARKED UNDER THE BIN WITH THE MOTOR TURNED OFF AS THE PLANT WAS RESTARTED I NAME STARTED TO LOAD THE TRUCK BEFORE SECURING IT AS THE LOAD CAME ON THE TRUCK IT STARTED TO RO LL I NAME WENT TO GET ON THE TRUCK & SLIPPED STRIKING HIS WRIST ON THE BIN SUPPORT BREADKING A BONE
CLIMBING UP LADDER SLIPPED OFF STEP FELL PULLED MUSCLE IN L SHOULDER
I NAME WAS MOVING A HAUL TRUCK AFTER STEAM CLEANING IT WHILE MOVING THE TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE CLUTCH ALLOWING THE SPRING LOADER PETAL TO COME UP & STRIKE HIM IN THE SHIN THE PEDAL CU T HIS LEFT SHIN CUT REQUIRED 4 STITCHES
WHILE HELPING REPAIR A CRUSHER.EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLT TO INSTALL LET DOWN DRIVE.UPON REMOVING FIRST BOLT A GEAR FELL WITH THE WRENCH STILL INTACT STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE AND SHIN.TH E SHAFT WAS BROKEN BEHIND THE GEAR LETTING IT FALL.HE RECEIVED A BRUISED RIGHT KNEE AND SHIN.
WHILE HELPING TO ADJUST A CRUSHER HE GOT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HANDLE A WEDGE OF THE CRUSHER CAUSING HIS FINGER TO BE CUT MASHED REQUIRING SEVEN STITCHES.
HELPING MOVE? METAL PLATE AND PULLED LOWER BACK MUSCLE.STARTED MISSING TIME 1-16-91.
EE WAS HELPING REMOVE A ROCK FROM THE JAW CRUSHER WHEN THE BLOCK OF THE CHAIN FALL STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD BELOW HIS HARD HAT. THE HEAD A SMALL CUT THAT TOOK 4 STITCHES.
SLIPPED AND FELL ON WET FLOOR.
HE WS HELPING CLEAR SOME ROCK FROM A PLUGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE. IN THE PROCESS ONE ROCK FELL FROM THE CHUTE AND STRUCK HIMON THE HAND. BRUISING HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE BACK SIDE NEAR THE BASE OF THE THUMB.
EMPL WAS LOAIDNG SURGE ROCK WITH LOADER AS HE WENT INTO PILE BUCET STRUCK SOMETHING CAUSING EMPL TO BE THROWN FORWARD HURTING LOWER BACK. HE HAD SEATBELT ON AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.
I NAME WAS REMOVING A PIN FROM THE CABLE ANCHOR ON THE ROCK BREAKER HE WAS USING A BOLT TO DRIVE THE PIN OUT WHEN HE STRUCK THE PIN IT FLEW BACK INTO HIS FACE BREAKING SOME OF HIS TEETH
BENT OVER TO PICK UP DROP CORD AND HURT HIS BACK
I.NAME WAS HELPING CHANGE A PULLEY ON A CONVEYOR. AFTER RMOVING THE PULLEY THEY DECIDED T LET IT DROP TO THE GROUND. WHEN THEY LET GO IT HUNG THE HAND RAIL FRACTURING A METACARPAL.
WHILE WORKING TO MOVE BELT BUILT PORT SCAFFEL MOVE SCAFFEL GAVE WAY FELL 15' BROKE SM BONE IN LOWER LEFT LEG. CRACKED HIS SHOULDER HAD CUT OVER R EYE
EE WAS WELDING UP UNDER THE CATWALK OF 1 SCREEN DECK. HE HAD GRINDER ACCESS TO THIS AREA BY AN EXTENSION LADDER THE WELDING WAS DONE STANDING ON A PLATFORM. AS HE WAS LEAVING HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LADDER AN HE FELL APPROX. 10 FT LANDING ON THE BACK HE BRUISED HIS BACK AND LEFT LEG.
I,NAME WAS HELPING TO LOAD OLD SCREEN CLOTH INTO THE BACK OF A PICKUP TO HAUL TO THE STEEL PILE. I,NAME STARTED COMLAINING OF A PAIN IN HIS HERNIA.
WHILE HELPING INSTALL NEW CONVEYOR AT PLANT EMPL CLIMBED DOWN STRUCTURE & HURT BACK.
THE INJURED AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A PICE OF STEEL AFTER MOVING THE STEEL THE INJURED STATED THAT HIS BACK HURT.HE MISSED WORK ON 05-03-89 AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 05-04-89.
HELPING RELOCATE PUGMILL LIME BIN,I.NAME USING GRINDER.EXHAUST FROM GRINDER CAUSED DUST TO BLOW INTO I.NAME LEFT EYE.I.NAME WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME.
WHILE REPLACING THE LAGGING ON A HEAD PULLEY. HE TURNED THE HEAD PULLEY TO ANOTHER POSTION USING A V-BELT IN DOING THIS HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE V-BELT AND SHIEVE. THE BELT WA S TURNED OFF AND LOCKED OUT AT THE TIME.
WHILE CLEANING OUT THE PULLEY HOPPER HE WALKED BEHIND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS SHOVELING THE END OF THE HANDLE STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.
WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH AT THE JAW CRUSHER. HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON AN OVERHEAD I-BEAM.
HE WAS STATING THE LIME AUGER AT THE MILLL. HE GOT LIME DUST IN HIS EYES.
INJURED WS WORKING UNDER JAW CRUSHER IN A TIGHT AREA LIFTING UP ON A TENSION ROD OAND SPRING PUTTING IN PLACE TO BE TRIGHTENED DOWN. AS HE IFTED ON THE ROD HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK. THIS WAS 12 -28-88 HE WAS OFF ON VACATION UNTIL 1-4-88 WHEN HE REPEEATED THAT HE NEEDED MEDICAL ATTENTION, UPON GOING TO THE DOCTOR HE WAS GIVEN 3 DAYS OFF AND WENT LIGHT DUTY.
WHILE WORKING IN LOGWASHER IT WAS NECESSARY TO TURN TUBE USING V BELT DRIVE WHILE PULLING ON V BELTS EMPL STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPL REPLACING 4EATHER SRIPPING ON DOOR OF FRONT END LOADER.AS HE COMPLETED JOB SLAMMED DOOR ON HIS FINGER.CUT MIDDLE FINGER AND LEFT HAND.EMPL TAKEN TO EMERG CENTER AND HAD 8 STITCHES.
I.NAME WAS WORK3NG WITH I.NAME TO REMOVE A BLOCKAGE UNDER THE JAW CRUSHER I.NAME CRAWLED DOWN THE BELT TO PRY THE BLOCKAGE LOOSE I.NAME WAS TO MOVE THE BELT FORWARD WHEN I.NMAE WAS CLEAR OF T HE BELT I.NAME 7HOUGHT HE HEARD I.NAME SAY BUMP THE BELT AND DID SO I.NAME WAS STILL ON THE BELT AND WAS FORCED FACE DOWN ON THE BELT FROM THEIS HE GOT A FRACTURED STERNUM
EE WAS REMOVING3A STUCK ROCK FEOM THE SIDERAIL OF A SCREEN DECK. HE STRUCK THE R OCK WITH A HAMMER. THE ROCK FLEW LOOSE & STRUCK HIM ON THE RT LEG IN THE SHIN AREA. IT CUT APPROX 1 1/2" PL ACE IN HIS LEG.3HE WAS TAKEN TO MED CENTER & RECEIVED 4 STITCHES. NO LOST TIME.
I,NAME WAS STAN8ING ON THE SIDE OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR, PUTTING WATER IN RADIATOR. HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, ANDHE FELL BACKWARDS ON THE FLOOR. HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT LEG AND HIP HE A TTEMPTED TO GET3UP AND COULD NOT. RESQUE WWAS CALLED AND HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. HE HAD A COMPOUND FRACTURE UPPER LEFT LEG.
WHITE JUMPING O0F THE BUMPER OF A EUCLID HIS RING HUNG ON THE FENDER AND CUT HIS HAND.
REPLACING V BEL7S AND CAUGHT FINGER IN BETWEEN BEHIND WHEEL AND V BELT.
WHILE WORKING 2N FEEDER ROCK SLID OFF OF SURGE PILE AND STRUCK HIM ON HIP
I NAME WAS TIGH7ENING DOWN BOLTS WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH WHEN THE SWIEL SOCKET FLEW OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.