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July 23, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF IRON INSIDE THE 60" MILL WHEN IT FELL OFF HITTING HIS RIGHT SHIN & ANKLE. HE WENT TO THE DR. HAD X-RAYS TAKEN. NO BROKEN BONES. EMPL. WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION FOR

July 16, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN AIR HOSE & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK HE WENT TO THE DOC HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN PILLS & MUSCLE SPALMS PILLS NO MISSED DAYS

May 11, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING AN ENGINE OUT OF A TRUCK WHEN HE PULLED THE ENGINE THE BOLT THAT WAS HOLDING IT STRIPPED OUT & THE ENGINE DROPPED ON HIS LEFT HAND CUTTING 1ST FINGER HAD 6 STITCHES X-RAYED NO B ROKEN BONES

June 17, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS TAKING SAMPLES FROM THE BAGS OF TALC INSIDE THE TRAILER AS HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE PALLETS HE SLIPPED ON THE 3/4 INCH LOADING PLATE AN LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE HE WENT TO DR ON 6-19-92. X RAYS WERE TAKEN HE HAD A CRACKED TAILBONE HE HASNT MISSED ANYDAYS YET BUT IS GOING TO ANOTHER DR.

May 21, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall from machine

HE WAS GETTING OFF THE LOADER WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT RIB ON THE SIDE OF THE HAND RAIL. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL HAD X-RAYS. RIGHT RIB WAS CRACKED.

July 31, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WELDING UNDER THE #2 BAGGER WHEN SOME DUST GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WASHED IT OUT WITH EYE WASH BUT IT STILL BOTHERED HIM. HE WENT TO DR. THE DR. TOOK OUT A SMALL PIECE OF DIRT, GAVE H IM A PRESCRIPTION. HE DIDN'T MISS ANY WORK.

June 26, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIGGING HOLES WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER AS HE STEPPED BACK HIS RIGHT FOOT WENT INTO A SMALL HOLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS LOWER BACK. HE DIDN'T GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL TH E NEXT DAY WHICH WAS 6-27-91. ON 7-1-91 HE SAID THE DOCTOR DIDN'T WANT HIM TO GO BACK TO WORK YET. SO FAR HE HAS MISSED 2 DAYS OF WORK.

June 9, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS CLEANING PARTS WITH A GRINDER THAT HAD A WIRE BRUSH ON IT. A PIECE OF WIRE CAME OFF THE BRUSHE ON WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR TIL THE NEXT DAY. THE DR REMOVED THE W IRE FROM HIS EYE AND GAVE HIM A PRESCRIPTION FORHIS EYE HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK.

February 15, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DUSTING OFF GOT PC OF DEBIS IN L EYE

December 7, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS WELDING ON 60" ROCK ELEVATOR WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL FELL IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE REMOVED IT AND SAID HE WOULD BE ALRIGHT. HE DIDN'T GO TO THE DOCTOR. THEN ON DEC 29, IT STARTED BOTHERING HI M AND WENT TO DR. THE DR. REMOVED TWO MORE PIECES OF STEEL. HE DIDN'T MISS ANY WORK. ALSO HE DIDN'T REPORT THIS ACCIDENT TO ME TILL TODAY 1-8-91.

November 6, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE LIFTED A BARREL OF OIL, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE CAME TO WORK THE NEXT DAY TILL NOON. THEN HE WENT TO THE DR THE DR SAID HE HAD A STRAINED TESTICLE HE MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK WH EN HE RETURNED HE HAD LIGHT DUTY FOR 5 DAYS.

September 2, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS GETTING OUT OF VAN AT WORK & STPPED ON ROCK TWISTING LEFT KNEE HE DIDN'T REPORT IT HE DIDN'T COME TO WORK NEXT AY. THENHE STARTED HIS VACATION. HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 9/5/90.

June 19, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME HELPING PULL 500 MCM WIRE THROUGH 4" CONDUIT WHILE TAILING WIRE BACK TO MAKE ANOTHER PULL,FELL THROUGH FIBERGLASS SKYLIGHT TO MILL FLOOR,ABOUT 8-10'.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR X-RAYS.NO BROK EN BONES,SPRAIN RIGHT ARM COMPLAINED ABOUT BACK HURTING.

June 9, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS INSTALLING HAMMER IN A HAMMER MILL. WHILE DRIVING A PIN WITH A HAMMER THE HAMMER SLIPPED HITTING HIS LEFT THUMB. WAS TAKEN TO HOSPTIAL FOR TREATMENT HE HAD A SMALL FRACTURE AND HAD 2 ST ITCHES IN HIS THUMB.

March 15, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLEANING THE FINE IRON MAGNETS LOCATED ON THE TOP OF THE 60" ELEVATOR WHEN HE GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE. WE DON'T KNOW IF IT WAS DUST OR FINE IRON. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 3-16-90. HE TOLD HIM NOT TO WORK THAT DAY.

January 23, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME SLIPPED ON THE RAMP GOING DOWN FROM OFFICE TO JAW CRUSHER HE TWISTED HIS RT KNEE HE WENT TO THE DR HEAD X-RAYS TAKEN NO BROKEN BONES WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN KILLERS NO CARELESSN ESS HE MISSED 6 DAYS THEN HE QUIT ON 01-20-90

November 22, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

HE WAS WORKING ONT HE SLEDGE HAMMER AND HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE DIDN'T TELL HIS FOREMAN OR ANYONE THA THE WAS HURT UNTIL MONDAY THE 27TH OF NOVER, 1989. HE WENT TO THE DOC TOR ON 11-27-89, BUT THE DR. SAID HE HAD TO GET CONFIRMATION THAT HE HAD WORKMEN'S COMP. INSURANCE. HE HAS THREE MINOR CHILDREN ADN THERE WAS NO CARELESSNESSES INVOLVED.

October 23, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HANG PIPE FOR A WING THAT WAS ADDED ON TO THE SHOP.THE PIPE SLIPPED AND HIT INJURED'S LEFT SHOULDER.HE REPORTED IT TO THE SUPERVISOR IMMEDIATELY.HE DID N'T FEEL LIKE IT WAS HURT SO HE DIDN'T GO TO THEDR UNTIL 11-03-89.THE DR SAID IT WAS A CONTUSION.HE GAVE HIM A PRESCRIPTION.HE DIDN'T MISS ANY WORK.

October 23, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS HANGING PIPE FOR A WING THAT WAS ADDED ON TO THE SHOP. THE PIPE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AROUND. HE PULLED A MUSCLE ONT HE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK. HE REPORTED IT IM MEDIATELY TO SUPERVISOR, BUT DIDN'T GOT TO THE DOCOTOR UNTIL SATURADAY. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND URINE SPECIMAN WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN AND INFLAMATION. NO DAYS MISSED.

October 3, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall from machine

HE WAS GETTING ON TOP OF SOME PALLETS TO COUNT THEM. AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN, STEPPING ON THE FORK LIFT, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL OFF HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. THE DOCT OR HAD TO DRAIN HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WAS GIVEN PAIN MEDICINE AND MEDICINE FOR SWELLING. HE DIDN'T GO TO THE DR. UNTIL FRIDAY THE 6TH AT 7:30 PM SO HE DIDN'T MISS ANY WORK.

June 27, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Pioneer Talc Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHEN THE INJURED WENT FOR HIS PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST AND CHEST X-RAY ON 04-05-89 THE RADIOLOGIST SUGGESTED HE GO TO ANOTHER DOCTOR FRO FOLLOW UP EXAMINATION.THE DOCTORS REPORT IS ENCLOSED AND A COPY FO THE X-CUT AND PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST.

February 28, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME REMOVED BUCKET ON LOADER & WAS TRYING TO GET THE PIN LOOSE WHEN THE PIN CAME OUT HIS HAND WENT BACK & HIT MAGNETIC BLOCK SMASHING HIS HAND BETWEEN PIN & BLOCK FX BACK OF LEFT HAND NO PR ESCRIPTION NO MISSED DAYS

November 10, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS WORKING ON KILN BEARING .HE WAS LIFTING THE TOP PART OF THE HOUSING AND STRAINED THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.REPORTED IMMEDIATELY.CAME BACK TO WORK THE NEXT DAY BUT COULDN'T WOR K.(NAME) SENT HIM TO THE DOCTOR.

June 9, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Flash burns (welding)

I.NAME WAS WELDING & BURNED HIS EYES HE WAS WEARING WELDING HOOD BUT LENS WAS CRACKED HE TOLE FOREMAN I.NAME THE NEXT DAY THAT HIS EYES WERE HURTING HE SENT HIM TO DR. DR. GAVE HIM A PRESCRI PTION FOR SOME EYE DROPS & TOLD HIM NOT TO WORK THE REST OF THE DAY

May 23, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS BAGGING ROOFING MATERIAL WHEN HE STEPPED AND TWISTED HIS ARCH IN HIS LEFT FOOT. HE REPORTED IT TO OTHER AT11 15 AM NO WITNESS HE TOOK HIM INTO THE DR X RAYS WERE TAKEN NO BROKEN BON WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR HE MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK.

May 17, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS WORKING AT THE KILN, ON THE BASE OF THE KILN BEARINGS. HE STOOD UP AND HIT RIGHT SHOULDER ON THE BASE OF THE KILN. HE TOLD HIM ON THE 19 OF MAY IT HAPPENED ON THE 17. HE THOUGH IT WA S JUST A BRUISE, BUT THE PAIN HAS NOT GONE AWAY.

March 21, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

I.NAME WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH OVER HIS HEAD ON TP BIN AUGER A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL & SLIPPED INTO HIS EYE HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES HE WENT TO DR.HE BURNED & CUT HIS RT.EYE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR EYE DROPS HE DIDNT MISS ANY WORK

March 8, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS WORKING AT THE JEFFERY CRUSHER PUTTING MATERIAL FROM THE STOCK PILE INTO THE CONVEYOR BELT WHENA BOULDER FELL ON HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE DID NOT REPORT IT TIL 7:15 AM THE NEXT DAY THEN HE WENT TO THE DR X RAYS WERE TAKEN NO BROKEN BONES HE WAS PRESCRIBED MOTIN FOR PAIN HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK.

February 27, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS GBETTING OUT OF MACK TRUCK AND HIT HIS ELBOW ON TRUCK. HE REPORTED IT TO THE FORMAN ON THURS. HE WAS SENT IN TO DR BUT DID NOT GO UNTIL FRE. HE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION FOR MOTRI HE DID N OT MISS ANY WORK

February 18, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS CHECKING THE ORE IN THE 60 INCH MILL FEEDER HE THOUGHT IT WAS STOPPED UP THERE WAS A LOT OF DUST AND HE COULD NOT SEE SO HE PUT HIS HAND I N THE FEEDER TO UNSTOP IT. HIS TWO MIDDL FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN THE FEEDER WHICH WAS STILL RUNNING HE WENT TO DR HAND TO HAVE HIS TWO FINGERS SEWED BACK UP THEY WERE ALMOST CUT OFF.

January 26, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB WHILE MOVING THRE HEATE R INSIDE THE 950 OADER. HE TOLD PARTNER WHAT H PARTNER GAVE HIM FIRST AID TREATMENT. THREE DAYS LATER HE WENT TO THE DR. HE SAID IT WAS INFEC TED AND GAVE HIM SOME PILLS TO TAKE AND HE WAS GIVEN A SERIES OF FIVE SHOTS.

January 19, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I,NAME WAS LIFT3NG A BAG OF TALC WHEN HE FELT SOMETING PULL IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AT THE TIME IT DIDN'T HURT THAT MUCH SO HE KEP WORKING. THE NEXT DAY HE TOLD OTHER EMPLOYEE WHAT HAD HAPPENED . HE ASKED HIM 3F HE WANTED TO GOT TO THE DOCTOR. BUT HE SAID NO AND CONTINUED HIS WORK. THE NEXT DAY IT STARTED TO HURT WORSE, SO HE WENT TO DR. HE GAVE HIM A SHOT THE MUSCLE & GAVE HIM PAIN

October 7, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall from machine

I,NAME WAS HELPING OTHER EMPLOYEE RE-DO WIRING. HE WAS STANDING ON A COMPRESSOR AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS KNEE. HE WENT HOME & CAME BACK THRUSDAY, BUT HE COULDN'T DO HIS WORK BECAUSE HIS KNEE WAS TO SWOLLEN. SO HE WENT TO THE DR. AND HAD X-RAYS TAKEN AND HAD HIS KNEE DRAINED.

September 3, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS WORK3NG AT THE DEES MINE. HE TOOK ONE JOINT OF THE DRILL STEEL AND BENT TO PUT IT ON THE GROUND. HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK, BUT WENT AHEAD AND WORKED ALL DAY. FRI HE CAME TO WORK FOR 2 HRS. BUT3WAS IN TOO MUCH PAINL HE WENT HOME. TUES HE WENT TO DR HE TOOK X RAYS AND GAVE HIM PRESCRIPTION FOR SWELLING. HE SAID HIS SPINE WAS ALL RIGHT AND TO STAY HOME FOR

August 20, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS HELP3NG I NAME UNLOAD A BOX FROM MERCHANTS TRAILER. I NAME DROPPED HIS SIDE OF THE BOX AND CAUGHT IN NAMES FINGER NAIL AND RIPPED ITOFF. IT WAS HIS LEFT HAND SECOND FINGER. HE HAD IT X RAYED NO B9OKEN BONES

August 3, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS3REPAIRING PALLETS.WHEN HE LIFTED ONE HE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT THUMBONE HE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT THUMB.HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND HAD X-RAYS TAKEN.NO BROKEN BONES.HE WAS PRESCRIBED A P AIN KILLER AND 4AS TOLD NO TO WORK FOR TWO DAYS SO THE SWELLING WOULD GO DOWN.

July 6, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS WORK3NG ON JEFFERY CRUSHER HE WAS MOVING A BOARD TO LET MORE MATERIAL FALL ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELOW WHEN A BIG ROCK FELL ON H IS LEFT HAND IT MASHED ONE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND HE KEPT ON WORKING3BUT DID ADVISE I.NAME OF HIS INJURY HE WENT TO DR. ON JULY 9 19877 BECAUSE HIS FINGER STARTED SWELLING & HURTING THERE WAS SOME INFECTION HE GAVE HIM A PRESCRIPTION & SAID TO

June 24, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS STAC5ING PALLETS AND LOST HIS BALANCE. HE TWISTED RT ARM AND HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE HAD X RAYS TAKEN BUT THEIR WAS NO BROKEN BONES. HE HAD JUST PULLED HIS MUSCLE. HE WAS PRE PRESCRIBED A PA3N KILLER

April 16, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall from machine

I NAME WAS ON T2P OF THE 60 INCH MILL ROCK ELEVATOR WORKING ON THE HOOD. HE SLIPPED AND FELL THROUGH HOLE WHERE STAIRS TO UP. H CASUGHT RT ARM IN THE ANGLE IRON ON THE LADDER AND CUT AND SCRA THE INSIDE OF H3S ELBOW. HE WENT TO THE DR IMMEDIATELY. HE HAD 5 STITCHES. HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK

March 5, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall from machine

I,NAME WAS WELDING SUPPORT FOR ELECTRICAL LINES FOR NEW BAGGER WHEN THE FORK LIFT CAUGHT THE CABLE TO THE WELDER & PULL HIM OFF ABOUT 8 FT DROP. HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT SIDE BRUISING HIS FOOT & RIGHT ELBOW. HE WENT TO DR. & WAS GIVEN X-RAYS ANDA PRECRIPTION FOR PAIN KILLERS. HE RETURNED TO WORK THE SAME DAY.

February 23, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME PUTTING 3-ROLL DRIVE SHAFT IN PLACE.1 SIDE STARTED GOING UP AND HE TRIED TO HOLD IT IN PLACE.STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM.

February 23, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS CHEC5ING THE BINS & WALKWAY. IT WAS RAINLY & WINDY. HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HIS FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND WENT THROUGH THE GRATING, BUT HE KEPT ON SLIDING. IT CUT THE BACKS OF 3 FINGER S FROM KNUCKLES3TO END OF FINGERS CLEAR TO THE BONE.

October 27, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Talc Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS TAKI3G BAGS OFF THE TOP OF PALLET THAT WAS STACKED DOUBLE HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN HE REACHED UP HIS RT SHOULDER HIP AND LEG HIT THE CONCRETE FLOOR

October 21, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME LIFTING 2XYGEN & ACETYLENE BOTTLES AT MINES AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN LEFT LOWER SIDE.

August 9, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

I.NAME WAS EMPT2ING THE TRASH CANS AND HE W AS THROWING THE TRASH WHEN HE STRAINED HIS TESTICLES

June 11, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME WAS DOIN1 HIS REGULAR JOB OF BAGGING TALC., WHEN HE SAID HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE REPORTED IT TO SUPERVISOR ABOUT 400 PM WENT TO DR ON 6 11 86 GAVE HIM 2 PRESCRIPTIONS.

April 22, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS WORKING 5T THE JAW CRUSHER MOVING SOME ROCKS WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP THE ROCKS HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK

February 17, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BAGGING TALC WH9N HE STARTED FEELING BAD AND SAID BACK WAS HURTING.WENT TO DR ON 19TH AND HIS BACK SWOLLEN AND INFLAMMED.DR GAVE HIM RX.

February 6, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Talc Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS STACKIN1 BAGS OF TALC ONTO A PALLET WITH A METAL PLATFORM & HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE PALLETS AND METAL PLATFORM & CUT HIS FIRST FINGER ON H IS RIGHT HAND. WHICH REQUIRED 1 STITCH

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