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NOT KNOWN: EE TOLD OTHER EMPLOYEE(PLANT MGR.) THAT IT WAS NOT JOB RELATED, THAT HE WOKE UP WITH A SORE BACK, AND HIS PRIVATE INSURANCE WOULD COVER. HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 9/17/92 AND DID NOT CALL IN UNTIL 9/22/92.
54736YEE WAS HELPING TO HOLD A SHAFT ON A 922 LOADER WHEN THE WEIGHT SHIFTED,PUTTING ABOUT 80 LBS WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER,CAUSING BACK STRAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING ONTO THE METAL FLOOR OF THE OUTHOUSE WHICH WAS ICY DUE TO SNOW THAT HAD BLOWN IN. HER FOOT SLIPPED,TWISTING HER RIGHT KNEE AND TEARING THE LIGAMENT.
EE WAS BENDING AND STACKING BAGS FROM A CONVEYOR ONTO A PALLET, WHEN HE EXPEREINEED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. NOTE EE HAD COMPLAINED OF A BACKACHE IN AUG 91 WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SWOLLEN AND INFLAMED PROSTATE BY DR AND DR RATHER THAN A BACK INJURY.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A WELDER CUT STEEL WHEN DEBRIS FLEW UP INTO HIS EYE
EE WAS USING A PRYING BAR TO LOOSEN DIRT FROM THE SHAKER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO MVOE LARGE ROCK OUT OF SHAKER WITH CROWBAR WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDERNEATH A HYDRA CRANE TRUCK WHEN SOME DEBRIS FLEW INTO HIS EYE FROM UNDERNEATH HIS SAFETY GLASSES.
EE WAS BREAKING ROCKS IN THE ROCK PILE WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
EMPL LIFTING BAGS FROM CONVEYOR AND TURNING TO STACK IT ON PALLET FELT PAIN IN CHEST.EXAM DIDNT REVEAL ANY DEFINITE HEART PROBLEM.
LIFTING THE HEAD OFF OF A 55 MICH. LOADER.
THE INJURED WAS HELPING THE WELDER AT THE TIME.HE WAS HANDING HIM PARTS AND HOLDING PARTS FOR HIM.HE SUFFERED BURNS TO THE EYES FROM A REFLECTION OFF OF THE WELDING MACHINE.