EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING DOOR HANDLE ON CRUSGHER BIN TO EMPTY BIN. FELT POP AND PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW AREA.
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Showing all 16WHILE EXITING FUEL TRUCK, SLIPPED ON ROCK. RIGHTFOOT TWISTED RESULTING IN FRACTURE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOSING DOWN CRUSHING PLANT WITH FIRE HOSE. COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LEFT WRIST AND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR 10/16/95.
WHILECHANGING SCREENS EE STEPPED ON A BOLT & TWISTED ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM A TRAILER THERE WAS A HOLE AT THE BOTTOM STEP & EMPLOYEE TWISTED RT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE REMOVED GUARD ON TAIL PULLEY HE WAS GOING TO TRACK THE BELT. HE ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN DUST FROM AROUND FEEDER ROLLS WITH CONVEYOR RUNING AND GOT PULED INTO TAIL PULLEY WITH LEFT ARM.
WHILE CUTTING WITH A CUTTING TORCH A PIECE OF CUTTING SLAG FLEW INTO LEFT EAR.
54736YEE WAS SHOVELING SAND FROM UNDER CONVEYOR.STRAINED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LINING UP A DRIVE MOTOR ON THE BIN VIBRATOR USING A PRY BAR. HE WAS PRYING THE MOTOR OVER WHEN HIS BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL OVER THE SIDE OF THE BIN ABOUT 15' TO THE GROUND BELOW. HE LANDED WITH MOST OF HIS WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT FOOT (HEEL). HE ALSO HAS A CUT ON HIS LEFT HAND FROM THE PRY BAR SLIPPING .
WELDING ROLLS ON CRUSHER AND EXPERIENCED WELDING FLASH.
WELDING FLASH FROM WELDING ROLLS ON CRUSHER.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A 2" X 6" BLOCKING UNDER THE LEGS OF TRAILER WITH HAMMER. UPON IMPACT, A FRAGMENT OF WOOD FLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.
WHILE SHOEVLING WET MATERIAL UNDER CONVEYOR FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT ARM. ALSO CLAIMS THAT WHILE USING SLEDGE HAMMER HE HURT RIGHT WRIST. OCCURRED APPROX 5/21/91.
CLIMBING OUT OF LOADER.STEPPED INTO HOLE.LOST BALANCE,FELL,AND HURT BACK.
MUSCLE STRAIN L SHOULDER PER LOADER FOR PERIOD OF TI ME
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS INSIDE SCREEN DECK. PULLING SCREEN CLOTH OUT PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK. BECAUSE OF POSITION THAT EMPLOYEE HAD TO WORK IN ALL DAY, ALONG WITH THE WAY YOU HAVE T O PULL TO ACCOMPLISH THIS JOB, OVERUSE OF THE MUSCLES IN THE LOWER BACK RESULTED. THIS JOB IS USUALLY DONE BY TWO PERSONS.