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EE WAS INSTALLING SCREENS INTO THE SHAKER DECK WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE AT THIS POINT THE GROIN MUSCLE IT MENDING BUT STILL NEEDS MORE TIME EE IS STILL WAITING TO SEE HIS BACK DR.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING ON A CONVEYER.INJUREDWAS GOING BACK & FORTH FOR SUPPLIES WHEN SOME THING GOT INTO HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING HIS EYE GLASSES BUT TO NO AVAIL. THAT NIGHT HIS EYE BOTHERED HIM. NEXT DAY WENT TO DR. AND HE HAD A PIECE OF METAL DRILLED OUT OF HIS EYE. AT THIS POINT THERE IS NO EYE DAMAGE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CRUSHER PRIOR TO START UP. HE WAS HEADING DOWNSTAIRS TO GET A CROW BAR WHEN HE TURNED TO GO BACK UP THE STAIRS AT THIS POINT. HE TWISTED HI S RIGHT KNEE.
HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TARPING HIS LOAD. THE CRANKING MECHANISM GOT AWAY FROM HIM AND BEGAN TO SPIN. THE HANDLE CAUGHT HIS HAND AND BROKE HIS FINGER.
I NAME WAS LOADING WOOD BLOCKS ONTO A FLAT BED WHEN ONE 12X12 BLOCK FELL ONTO HIS HAND
INJURED WORKS IN OUR GRAGE WHILE USING A SHEETROCK KNIFE HE CUT HIS RIGHT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.HE WAS CUTTING A PICE OF BELTING WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED.
I.NAME TWISTED BACK WHILE PICKING UP BAG OF SPEEDY DRY OIL ABSORBENT -40 LBS.DROPPED THE BAG AND WENT SIDEWAYS WITH PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING APART A WATER PUMP WHEN A METAL FILING FLEW OFF THE IMPELLER AND INTO HIS EYE. HIS DOCTOR SAYS HE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PERFORM HIS USUAL WORK DUTIES UNTIL JAN 2,1992.
HE WAS CLOSING MAIN GATE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A STONE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
REPAIRING TAILGATE ON DUMP TRUCK. TAILGATE WAS OPENED AND HELD BY HOIST AND WINCH PROBABLY HOIST SLIPPED. TAILGATE HIT BACK OF HAND. BROKEN KNUCLE AND DISLOCATED FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
TIGHTENING CORD THAT HOLDS EXHAUST PIPE BRUNED LEFT ARM AND WRIST.
ACCIDENT WAS FIRST REPORTED ON 09-21-90 WHILE OPERATING LEVERS OF BULLDOZER PAIN APPEARED IN SHOULDER.
DOOR SWUNG CLOSED ON FRONT END LOADER.