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July 18, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalbarge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck handHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shiely Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
LAYING ON BOW. END OF BARGE AND REACH DOWN TO HHOK. SCHUEL ON CABLE ABOUT 4 1/2 FT HE PULL MUSHEL IN BACK. SLIDE LINE LINER ON TO BARGE TO HODL IN EASE CHAIR BRAKE.
July 9, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
AS EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING CRUSHER DOOR HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND INTO OPENING AS HE DROPPED THE DOOR ONTO IT CAUSING FRACTURE OF HIS THUMB
April 4, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shiely Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
IN CHANGING OUT HOIST CABLE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLINGSIDEWAYS ON WRENCH TO TIGHTEN CLAMPS FOR CABLE. FELT PULL IN HIS BACK BUT FINISHED SHIFT.
February 7, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shiely Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WAS REMOVING FROZEN MATERIAL FROM HIS WORK SIE IN PREPARATION FOR REPAIRS. THE LID OVER THE JAW CRUSHER HAD BEEN OPENED BUT NOT SECURE.D HE WAS SETTING ONT EH BOX WHEN THE LID CLOSED CUTTING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
October 15, 1993MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shiely Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CUTTING BRIDGE RAIL RUBBER WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIM ON THE ARM.
August 18, 1993MN · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorELECTRICAL
EE WAS GETTING OFF OF FRONT END LOADER HE STEP BACKWARDS TRIPPING OVER CRUSHER HEAD NUT WITH EYE BOLTS IN IT.
December 3, 1992MN · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shiely Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME GOING TO LOWER WINCH ON COUNTER WEIGHT. BELT TAKE UP. WHEN WINCH LET LOOSE. CRANK HANDLE ON WINCH CAME AROUND HITTING EMPL ON CACK OF LEFT HAND.
October 17, 1992MN · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorFALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
HE GOT OFF LOADER TO GO TO THE BATHROOM NEXT TO LOADER BUCKET WHILE BUCKET WAS IN BANK FACE. BANK SLIDE- INJURY RIGHT KNEE.
October 1, 1992MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shiely Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE DUMP TRUCK TO REFILL IT WITH #9 ROCK. WHILE STEPPING DOWN AND REACHING FOR THE GATE HANDLE WITH HER HAND, HER LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT ON THE CAB DOOR.
September 1, 1992MN · Metal/Non-Metalcrane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, riggerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shiely Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DESCENDING A SET OF STAIRS, HE PLACED HIS FOOT DOWN ON AN UNEVEN PLACE AT GROUND LEVEL. THIS CAUSED HIS ANKLE TO TURN AND SPRAINING IT.
INJURED WAS TAKING BROKEN REDUCER OFF THE SHAFT.HE HAD THE FRONT COVER OFF AND HAD SPLIT THE BUSHING.INJURED THOUGHT HE COULD HANDLE THE OTHER HALF OF THE REDUCER WHEN HE PULLED IF OFF.IT CAME OFF HE REALIZED THAT THE WEIGHT WAS MORE THAN HE SHOULD HANDLE AND PUT IT DOWN.
May 12, 1992MN · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorDISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Shiely Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE ALLEDGES THAT OPERATING A LOADER FOR YEARS HAS CAUSED THE PAIN HE HAS IN HIS HAND WRIST & SHOULDER DOC HAS EE WEARING A WRIST BRACE & ON 06-01-92 DETERMINED THAT EE HAS BURSITIS
March 25, 1992MN · Metal/Non-Metalwelder (shop)DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Shiely Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE COMPLAINED ABOUT TINGLING IN HIS HANDS HE HAD BEEN TIGHTENING CRUSHER BOLTS THE DAY BEFORE BY SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER.
March 17, 1992MN · Metal/Non-Metalcoal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shovelerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE EE TO REPLACE WOREN TUMBLER FROM DRIVE SHAFT HAD SHAFT STANDING ON END SO THUMBLER COULD SLIDE DOWN SHIFT. STANDING WITH FEET TO CLOSE TO TUMBLER WHEN TUMBLER CAME LOOSE AND FELL HITTING TOP OF FOOT.
I NAME WAS HOLDING A CHUTE THAT WAS PROPPED UP & HAMMERING ON A GATE THAT WAS NOT CLOSED COMPLETELY THE CHUTE THAT WAS PROPPED UP FELL DOWN & PINCHED I NAME FINGERS
July 29, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CHANGING SCREEN BEARING PUTTING PULLEY ON SHAFT WHEN HE FOUND PULLEY WAS IN TO FAR HAD TO REMOVE PULLEY PULLEY BECAME STUCK HAD TO HIT PULLEY WITH HAMMER TO MAKE IT MOVE IT CAME LOOSE. PULLEY WAS TO HEAVEY FOR OTHER HAND TO HOLD FALLING ON ARM.
July 9, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
HE WAS GOING TO CHECK ENGINE OIL ON 380 WHEEL DOZER. HE USED THE TIRE LUGS AS A LADDER TO GET TO ENGINE. SORE LOWER BACK STRAIN WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
July 3, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT HE WIPED THE PERSPIRATION FROM UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES CONSEQUENTLY WIPING A FORGIEN PARTICLE INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. EE DID NOT INFORM HIM OF THE IRRITATION UNTIL 7-5-91.
June 5, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
Shiely Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED WAS ASSEMBLING CONVEYOR TRUSS WHEN HIS THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN CONVEYOR END PLATES.LOADER MOVED CONVEYOR WHEN INJURED WAS GETTING OLD BOLT OUT OF HOLE.
May 17, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
EE WAS HOLDING ONE END OF A BELT WIPER AS EE WAS WELDING THE OTHER END. WHEN THE WIPER WAS SUPPOSED TO BE TACKED IT FELL AND CAUGHT HIS WRIST ON TOP OF THE SCREEN BOX.
May 11, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INSTALLING TRANSMISSION SPOOL VALVE WITH SPRING PRESSURE ON VALVE & COVER WHEN COVER SLIP THE SPRING UNLOADED SENDING COVER AIRBORNE TO I NAME FOREHEAD CUTTING SKIN STHAT NEEDED 3 STITCHES
March 25, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
WHILE INSTALLING SCREEN PANELS A GUST OF WIND BLEW FOREIGN PARTICLES INTO THE AIR.A FOREIGN PARTICLE GOT AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES EMBEDDING INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
September 22, 1990MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorMACHINERY
August 30, 1990MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shiely Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
I.NAME CLEANING UP AROUND CONVEYOR IN TUNNEL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND GOT RIGHT ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN IDLER AND CONVEYOR BELT.X-RAYS SHOWED NO BROKEN BONES BUT ARM WAS SORE WITH SMALL ABRASIONS.
July 5, 1990MN · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shiely Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PUTTING BEARING IN HOUSING OTHER EMOP DRIVING IT WITH HAMMER AND PUNCH, CHIP FLEW OFF HIT IN EYE