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March 28, 1988TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OVER HAND RAIL OF CATWALK STEPPED ONNTHE LEDGE AND TWISTED HIS FOOT.
March 25, 1988TX · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marock Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE SMASHED BOTH HANDS IN TAILGATE
March 3, 1988TX · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULB AT PLANT STEPPED ON PIPE AND BENT FOOT BACK TOWARDS LEG.
February 17, 1988TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMP. WALKING ON TONGUE OF TRUCK SLIPPED AND FELL ON BACK.
December 28, 1987TX · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marock Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
CLEANING OUT BED OF TRUCK SLIPPED ON ICE FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER.
December 12, 1987TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON TAIL PULLY OF CONVEYOR WITH PRY BAR. PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT CORNER OF HIS TOOL BOX. WENT TO DECATUR HOSPITAL & SAID JUST A BAD BRUISE HOWEVER BY 11-3 HIS HAND SWELLED AND AF7ER FURTHER EXAMINATION HE HAD BLOOD POISONING IN HIS HAND.
August 25, 1986TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techELECTRICAL
EMP WAS MOVING 1UMP ON BARGE. BARGE HAD BEEN DE-ENGERIZED AT CONTROL HOUSE. WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS READY TO START PUMP HE SIGNALED CONTROL BOOTH. OPERATOR MISUNDERSTOOD & RE-ENGERIZED CAUSING ELEC TRICAL SHOCK 3
August 12, 1986TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marock Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TAKE CONE CRUSHER APART, HE WAS STANDING ON THE TOP PART. IT SWUNG OUT & HIT LEG AGAINST A PIECE OF I-BEAM BRUISING HIS LEG.
August 11, 1986TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marock Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE PUTTING C2NE BACK TOGETHER, WEDGE SLIPPED & PINCHED THUMB ON LEFT HAND.
August 6, 1986TX · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Marock Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE STUMPE8 HIS TOE WHILE CARRYING A LARGE PIECE OF STEEL.WHEN HE FELL,THE PIECE OF STEEL FELL ON THE FIRST FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR RECEIVED FOUR STITCHES,AND RETURN TO WORK. 3
November 9, 1985TX · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING FLEX BASE, WHEN HIS TRUCK SLID INTO MUD AND TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE. WHEN EMPLOYEE BRACED HIMSELF, HIS BODY HIT THE SIDE OF TRUCK CAUSING BRUISES.
May 15, 1985TX · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
ON 4-19 EE STATED TO FOREMAN THAT HE WAS HAVING SOME BACK TROUBLE DUE TO RUNNING THE LOADER ON AN INCLINE. ON 4-23 THE PAIN HAD WORSENED & HE HAD TO GO TO THE DOCTOR.
April 15, 1985TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS THAT HOLD SHINS IN JAW ANS HIT HIS FINER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER.
March 23, 1985TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
EMPLOYEE & 2 OTHER MEN CARRYING STEEL BEAM 2FTX6FTX3/4IN-ONE OF MEN DROPPED IS END & BEAM FELL ON INJURED MANS FOOT BREAKING IT THEY DID NOT THINK IT WAS BROKEN SO HE CONTINUED WORKING WHEN HE REMOVED BOOT PAIN INCREASED & FOOT SWELLED IT WAS BROKEN BY BEAM FALLING BEHIND STEEL TOE OF BOOT
WHILE CLEANING TAIL PULLEY ON 918 CONVEYOR A ROCK CAME OFF THE HOPPER AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD HE DIDNT WISH TO GO TO DR. THERE WAS NO LOST TIME FROM WORK
August 27, 1984TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE CLIMBING LADDER EMPLOYEES LOWER BACK STARTED HURTING HE THOUGHT IT WAS HIS KIDNEYS AS HE HAD BEEN TROUBLED WITH THEM BEFORE. PAIN CONTINUED AND WORSENED AND 2 HRS AFTER EMPLOYEE LEFT WE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE DOCTORS OFFICE FOR A BA CK INJURY
July 31, 1984TX · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerMACHINERY
DOZER OPERATOR LOST HIS BALANCE WHEN DOZER HIT ROCK CAUSING HIM TO LURCH FORWARD. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND ON CONTROLS BENDING HIS WRIST BACKWARD DOCTORS REPORT STA TED CONTUSED WRIST
July 17, 1984TX · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LOADER OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING FROM LOADER BACKWARDS LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS ARM WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HAD TO HAVE 3 STITCHES
EMP WAS WORKING ON D-8 DOZER WELDING ON MANIFOLD, THERE WAS OIL ON THE TRACKS OF THE DOZER AND EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS HE OBTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY, RESULTING IN POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME
March 27, 1984TX · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
November 7, 1983TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
HE WAS CLIMBING OFF CRUSHER CONTROL TWR SLIPPED & FELL BRUISING RIBS IB ADJUSTMENT BELT.
October 31, 1983TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
Marock Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
LABORER WAS CHECKING ROCK IN JAW CRUSHER EUKE DRIVER DID NOT KNOW HE WAS IN CRUSHER AND DUMPED HIS LOAD OF ROCK ROCK PILED UP ON JOSES FOOT AND LEGS UP AROUND HIS KNEES HIS FOOT WAS REPORTED B LACK AND BLUE AND SCRATCHED BADLY