Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE REPLACING THE LOWER SECTION OF THE CARBON STRIP TOWER, WORKMAN PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.
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October 12, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
AFTER GREASING ROLLERS ON BELT, WORKMAN'S HEELS CAUGHT ON SIDE GUARD OF BELT AND WORKMAN FELL, AND SPRAINED HIS KNEE.
September 7, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Struck by flying object
WORKMAN WAS REPLACING TIPS ON MACHINE WITH A HAMMER. AS HE WAS HITTING THE STEEL, A PIECE OF STEEL CAME OFF AND FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. IT DETCACHED THE RETINA IN HIS EYE.
August 20, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
WHILE WORKMAN WAS ROLLING UP PLASTIC TO COVER PARTS, PUT THE PLASTIC UNDER HIS ARM AND WAS BITTIN BY A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER. HIS ARM SWELLED UP.
August 19, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKMAN EXTENDED END OF HOSE BAND AND CUT HAND.
August 11, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Struck by falling object
WORKMAN WAS CLE5NING GRIZZLY AT THE END OF A FEEDER BELT WHEN A LARGE ROCK CAME OFF THE SCREEN AND BRUISED HIS RIGHT THIGH.
August 4, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Flash burns (welding)
EYE BURNED WHIL9 WELDING INSIDE OF A SANDSCREW. WORKMAN WA IN THE MIDDLE OF TWO PEOPLE WHO WERE DOING SOME WELDING. HE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
July 17, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
CHECKING DUAL D9IVE ON A D-9 BULLDOZER AND SLAMMED FINGER AGAINST TRACK WITH A RATCHET. INJURED LEFT FIRST DIGIT ON HAND.
June 29, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Fall from machine
WHILE INSPECTIN1 A DAMAGED BEARING ON A CONVEYOR BELT, WORKMAN FELL OFF CONVEYOR BELT AND SUFFERED FROM 2 CRACKED RIBS. NO WORK WAS MISSED EXCEPT FOR THE DAY OF THE INJURY BECAUSE THE DR. RELA ASED HIM FOR LI1HT DUTY. LIGHT DUTY LASTED FOR 2 WEEKS.
June 5, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cochise Silver Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKMAN WAS UNL2ADING A CONVEYOR BELT FROM A TRUCK ALL BY HIMSELF, AS HE WAS UNLOADING, HE TURNED AND HURT HIS BACK.
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