National Perlite Products Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
REMOVING ROCK HE TRIPPED
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June 17, 1991
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
TRIED TO OPEN BOTTOM OF TRAN CAR. PULLED TWICE, TIRD TIME THE DOOR OPENED BACK GAVE ALSO.
May 30, 1991
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
ELECTRICAL
National Perlite Products Company · Contact with electrical current
LOADING BAGS WITH RAW ORE, STATIC ELECTRICITY RELEASED THROUGH HAND AFFECTING NERVES
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING HYDRAULLIC PUMP INTO A MACK TRUCK
July 30, 1990
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
National Perlite Products Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
OPERATING ACETYLENE TORCH, PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL INTO PULL-ON BOOT-BURNING THROUGH SOCK AND ONTO ANKLE.
National Perlite Products Company · Struck against stationary object
WAS LOADING STEEL INTO TRUCK. SHOVED HAND INTO SHARP OBJECT.
National Perlite Products Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS STRUCK ON HEAD WHEN BAR THAT WAS OVERHEAD WAS VIBRATED LOOSE BY HAMMERING.
February 12, 1990
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Perlite Products Company · Struck by flying object
HE HAD JUST STOPPED FILLING THE FIRST HOPPER ON A BULT TANKER AND PROCEEDED TO PULL THE TRUCK FORWARD. HE HAD TAKEN OFF HIS GOGGLES TO UPLL THE TRUCK FORWARD WHEN THE SPOUT AND BLANKET RELEAS ED A CLOUD OF EXPANDED PERLITE. HE GOT PERLITE IN HIS EYE, AND CUT IT.
National Perlite Products Company · Flash burns (welding)
EYES BURNT LOOKING AT WELDING BEING DONE.HE WAS IN ANOTHER ROOM WITH 2 DOOR AND 2 WINDOWS-THE ULTRA VIOLET RAY BURNT HIS EYES.
December 13, 1989
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING STEEL BEAN
October 22, 1989
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
National Perlite Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
USING ANOTHER WRENCH FOR CHEATER INITIAL WRENCH SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND BUMPER OF TRUCK, CUTTING SKIN AND BREAKING FINGER AND FINGERNAIL.
National Perlite Products Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HIS FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE TRAP AS HE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGEHAMMER.HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
July 17, 1989
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
STRIKING OR BUMPING
National Perlite Products Company · Struck against stationary object
HE STOOD UP TO MOVE TO THE NEXT HOPPER, STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF THE WALKWAY AND SCRAPED HIS LEG.
July 13, 1989
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
National Perlite Products Company · Struck by falling object
SETTING PALLET ON TOP OIF ANOTHER PALLET BAG FELL OFF STRUCK TOP OF HEAD HURTING NECK
National Perlite Products Company · Struck against stationary object
WAS GOING DOWN TO THE OFFICE WHEN TURNING THE CORNER CAUGHT HIS SHOULDER ON A PIECE OF REBAR THAT WAS USED TO HOD WRENCHES.
National Perlite Products Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS PUTTING THE PRODUCT INTO THE TRAP AND KNOCKING THE STONES THROUGH THE VALVE HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN.
January 20, 1989
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National Perlite Products Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WALKING ACROSS ICE-COVERED ROOF WITH HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN HANDS.FELL ON ICE AND TWISTED LEFT LEG.-KNEE.
January 11, 1989
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS BREAKING FROZEN TRAILER BRAKES FREE REACHED UP UNDER THE TRAILER TO BREAK OFF THE ICE & WRENCHED HIS BACK
July 22, 1988
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WS LIFTING 100 LB BAGS OF PUMICE ONTO PALLET.
June 22, 1988
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
TIRED TO LOOSEN A NUT ON THE VACUUM SYSTEM WITH ARMS. WHEN HE COULD NOT HE LEANED AGAINST THE VACUUM SYSTEM AND USED HIS FEET AND LEGS TO PUSH ON THE PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN THE NUT. HE FELT SOM ETHING POP IN HIS BACK.
March 22, 1988
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Perlite Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE LIFTING THE STEEL HIS VERTEBRA TWISTED IT GOT WORSE AS HE CONTINUED TO WORK
May 11, 1987
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
National Perlite Products Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ARING CONVEYOR BELTS AND IT BOUNCED AND PULLED HIM INTO THE BELT.
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