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June 10, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES WERE STRAIGHTENING ANCHOR BOLTS WITH SLEDGEHAMMER. 2ND EE PLACED LEVEL ON BOLT AND WAS STRUCK ON LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HAMMER.

June 1, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS REPLACING SKIRT RUBBER EAST SIDE ON CLINKER RECLAIMER SHED. AS HE WENT OVER THE BELT HE HIT HIS LEG ON AN IDLER. DR PUT HIM ON LIGHT DUTY ON 6/3/98 WHICH MADE THS A REPORTABLE INJURY.

April 20, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ABANDONED CONDUIT (PIPE) TO OLD PUMPS AT SLUDGE POND WERE BEING REMOVED. SUBJECT AND ANOTHER WERE WORKING WITH CRANEMAN TO LIFT THE PIPE AND LAND IT ON TOP OF THE POND DAM FOR REMOVAL. THE LIF T SHIFTED AND STRUCK EE IN THE RIGHT LEG CAUSINGLACERATION.

April 6, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Fall down stairs

EE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS ON 7TH FLOOR AT TOP OF66 ELEVATOR. HE GOT TO 4TH STEP FROM THE BOTTOM AND FELL ALL THE WAY TO THE BOTTOM HURTING HIS BACK. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME ON 7/13/98 WHEN DR BASSETT DISCOVERED A BAD DISK IN BACK

March 26, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING SHARPENED 1"X18" ROUND IRON TO PUNCCH DRAIN HOLES IN 55 GAL DRUM TO BE USED AS OUTSIDE TRASH CONTAINER. WHEN HE SWUNG THE STEEL PUNCH HE MISSED THE EDGE OF THE DRUM CAUSING HIS RIGHT SMALL FINGER TO BE CAUGHT IN PINCH POIN BETWEEN PUNCH & BOTTOM OF DRUM CAUSING LACERATION AND FRACTURE.

March 16, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING DRILL PRESS TO DRILL HOLES IN A PIECE OF 0025 SHIN STOCK, 4"X16". HE HELD THE SHIM WITH HIS BAR HAND, SHIM SLIPPED IN HIS HAND, AND CUT HIS LEFT RING AND MIDDLE FINGER.

February 9, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF METAL AND TRIPPED OVER SOME MORE METAL THAT WAS LYING ON THE FLOOR, HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY DR. ON 3-31-98 AND WAS TOLD TO GO FOR PHYSICAL TH ERAOY AT OUR LOCAL HOSPITAL STARTING 3-31-98.

January 23, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by falling object

DUST AND TRASH FELL FROM ABOVE. MINOR EYE INJURY.

January 20, 1998 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS MOVING AN A FRAME THAT WEIGHED 150 LBS. WITH NO HELP AND CREATED A HERNIA IN HIS LWER RIGHT ABDOMEN.

January 16, 1998 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE FROM ONE SIDE OF CEMENT AIRSLIDE BY PLACING LEFT FOOT ON HANDRAIL TO SUPPORT HIMSELF. HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM HANDRAIL CAUSING HIM TO STEP DOWN SUDDENLY TO WALKWAY CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK. MEDICAL ATTENTION REQUIRED 1/27/98.

December 15, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD REMOVED DEFLATED TIRE FROM PICKUP TRUCK AND WAS CARRYING IT ACROSS QUARRY SHOP YARD WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT BACK AND HIP. MEDICAL EXAMINATION REVEALED STRAINED MUSCLE IN LEFT HIP.

December 14, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND FELLOW WORKER WERE REMOVING BOLT FROM CEMENT LINE FLANGE. EE WAS USING 11/8"BOX END WRENCH WEDGED AGAINST ADJOINING BOLT TO PREVENT BOLT FROM TURNING SO FELLOW EE COULD LOOSEN NUT. WREN CH INJURED WAS HOLDING SLIPPED FROM BOLT HEAD AND PRESSURE BEING APPLIED BY FELLOW WORKER CAUSEDIT TO MOVE SUDDENLY,CATCHING HIS LEFT SMALL FINGER IN PINCH POINT BETWEEN WRENCH & CEMENT LINE.

October 20, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

GPF-EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IN THE PRECIPITATOR AND DUST GOT ON FACE.

September 23, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS CARRYING SUPPLIES UP STEPS BEHIND LAB WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL WITH GLASS CONTAINER. CONTAINER BROKE AND SHARP GLASS CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

September 17, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT RIGHT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON BARGE MPC-255. THE TWO BOTTOM RUNGS WERE MISSING. [EE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT OR RESTRICTED DUTY.]

August 28, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVING PIPE FROM A PIT USING AN OVERHEAD TROLLEY AND CHAIN FALL. PULLED THE TROLLEY OFF THE MONORAIL CUTTING THE RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGER BELOW THE KNUCKLE WHEN THE CHAIN FALL TRAPPED HAND BE TWEEN IT AND THE BOBCAT BUCKET.

August 25, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS SAWING A PIECE OF METAL, THE SAW BLADE BROKE AND A PIECE OF IT HIT HIM IN THE ABDOMEN, CAUSING A LACERATION.

August 3, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS STANDING ON TOP OF RAW CRANE BUCKET THREADING CABLE INTO BUCKET SOCKET. HE BECAME IVER BALANCED AND FELL APPROX. 10 FEET TO FLOOR CAUSING HIS LEFT ELBOW TO BE DISLOCATED AND HIS L EFT WRIST TO BE FRACTURED.

June 26, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS WALKING PAST UNCOVERED PREHEATER POKE HOLE, WHEN AIR BLASTER WENT OFF CAUSING HOT MATERIAL TO BE BLOWN ONTO HIS BACK RESULTING IN BURNS TO MIDDLE OF BACK.

June 20, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING 8# SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE ELEVATOR PIN INTO PLACE. HE WAS WORKING IN RESTRICTED AREA AND WHEN HE SWUNG HAMMERIT GLANCE DOFF ELEVATOR DOOR FRAME AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER LE G. MEDICALEXAM ON 7-1-97 REVEALED BRUISED TENDONS.

May 16, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS REMOVING INSPECTION DOOR FROM FINISHMILL SPEED REDUCER USING BAR AS LEVERAGE. END OFBAR SLIPPED OUT OF PLACE CAUSING WEIGHT OF DOOR TO PUSH BAR AGAINST RIGHT THUMB. MEDICAL EXAMINA TION ELEVEN DAYS LATER REVEALED THUMB HAD BEEN HYPEREXTENDED.

May 13, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING 1" X 9-1/2' BAR WHILE FELLOW EE STRUCK IT WITH 12# HAMMER TO REMOVE BUILDUP FROM PREHEATER. HAMMER SLIPPED FROM FELLOW EE'S GRASP AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT SIDE OF PLASTIC FACE SHIE DL CAUSING LACERATION AND BRUISES.

May 3, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS LOADING BARGES WHEN HE STEPPED WRONG ON A WET SURFACE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE EE SUSTAINED A RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN. THE EE DID HIS REGULAR JOB DUTIES FROM THE DATE OF ACCIDENT U P UNTIL 7-2-97, THE DATE OF SURGERY.

April 21, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE SPRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHILE TURNING A WHEEL TO ADJUST THE GRIT SEPARATOR.

April 15, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING TO THE BALL BUCKET THAT HAD AN ARM ON TOP, ANOTHER EE WAS PULLING A DRUM FROM THIS BUCKET WHEN THE ARM ROLLED BACK CATCHING HIS RIGHT THUMB AND MASHING IT SEVERELY.

February 19, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS STACKING EMPTY 55 GAL DRUMS. THE DRUM HE WAS PICKING UP TO STACK SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS 4TH FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST ANOTHER DRUM. THIS RESULTED IN A CUT TO HIS FINGER THAT REQU IRED 2 SUTURES. X-RAY NEGATIVE FOR FRACTURE.

February 18, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by falling object

DISMANTLING ROLLER MILL, PIECE OF ROLLER MILL CAME LOOSE, FELL APPROX 5' & STRUCK INJURED ON RIGHT FOOT. "ARMY" BREAK ON RIGHT FOOT.

February 12, 1997 AL · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING ON WET FLOOR WHILE TURNING TO WALK DOWN STAIRS THEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSIG HIM TO GRAB AHND RAIL AN DEXTEND HIS LEFT KNEE PLACING HIS WEIGHT ON LEFT KNEE.

January 15, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS USING MANUAL CONDUIT BENDER TO BEND CONDUIT. WHEN MAKING HIS FINAL BEND HIS RIGHT ELBOW STRUCK CONDUIT BEING BENT. EE RIGHT ELBOW WAS BRUISED-INJURY WAS REPORTED FOLLOWING DAY & MEDI AL TREATMENT GIVEN 3/25/97

January 8, 1997 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPLACING SPRING ON TIRE STOP GATE WHEN THE CYLINDER MOUNTING BRACKET BROKE ALLOWING HIS RIGHT HAND TO BECOME CAUGHT BETWEEN GATE ACTUATING ARM AND ROLLER. PALM OF RIGHT HAND WAS LACERA TED REQUIRING STITCHES

November 23, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING PRESSURE WASHER TO REMOVE BUILDUP FROM PREHEATER. AS HE WAS REMOVING WASHER WAND THRU POKE HOLE, HOT MATERIAL BLEW BACK AND ENTERED HIS RIGH EYE CAUSING ABRASIONS TO EYE.

October 22, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING A BIT FROM DRILL PRESS. ANOTHER EE DID NOT NOW HIS HAND WAS INSDIE AND ACCIDENTLY TURNED THE MACHINE ON., CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN DRILL PRESS AND STRUCTURE OF THE DRILL PRESS CAUSING LACERATION & FRACTURE TO MIDDLE FINGER OLEFT HAND

October 16, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS USING 36" PIPE WRENCH TO ROTATE 16"X11'6" SECTION OF SCREW CONVEYOR TO ALIGN HOLES SO SHEAR PIN COULD BE INSTALLED. WHEN HE MADE SUDDEN THRUST ON WRENCHH HE FELT PAIN IN IS LOWER BACK.

September 3, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BASED ON AN INTERNAL AUDIT, THIS WAS DETERMINED TO BE A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT. PICKING UP A SCREW DRIVE HE HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

August 12, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS WORKING INSIDE NO. 5 KILN CLINKER COOLER REMOVING HOT MATERIALS. HOT DUST FELL INTO HIS RIGHT GLOVE CAUSING 2 DEGREE BURNS TO BACK OF HAND.

August 9, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON AN OVERPACK DRUM WITH AN END WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT & HIT HIM ON THE HEAD ABOVE THE LEFT EYEBROW. THE IMPACT CAUSED A CUT. HE WAS SENT TO THE DOCTO R & RECEIVED 3 STITCHES.

July 8, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HAND HOLDING FUEL NOZZLE SLIPPED FROM MICH 475 LOADER LADDER. WHILE PULLING HOSE BACK TO GRAB LADDER HE STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

June 20, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS JACKHAMMERING HARDENED MATERIAL FROM FINISH MILL DISCHARGE CHUTE WHEN FOREIGN MATERIAL ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.

May 10, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING DOWN THE KILN WALKWAY, NOT PAYING ATTENTION, AND RAN INTO THE PLATFORM SUPPORTS ON THE SPARE SHELL COOLING FAN, INJURING HIS RT SHOULDER. FIRST DAY LOST 3-13-97, DUE TO INJURY 5 -10-96. LOST TIME DUE TO REQUIRED SURGERY.

April 20, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE WORKING INSLDE CLINKER COOLER WIND BLOWN MATERIAL ENTERED RIGHT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION AND MILD CHEMICAL BURNS.

April 17, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BASED ON AN INTERNAL AUDIT, THIS WAS DETERMINED TO BE A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.

April 15, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STANDING ON A CUT OFF DRUM USING IT AS A STEP. AS HE STEPPED OFF HE LOST HIS BALANCE & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

April 12, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FOLLOWING CLEANING OF PREHEATER RISER DUCT TIRE CHUTE, EE PLACED HER RIGHT HAND ON THE TOP EDGE OF THE CHUTE AS SHE WALKED BY IT. AT THE SAME TIME, ANOTHER EE ACTIVATED THE AIR OPERATED SYSTEM TO CLOSE THE GATE, CAUSING HER THUMB TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN LIP OF CHUTE AND BOTTOM OF GATE, RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF RIGHT THUMB.

April 10, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Accident type, without injuries

THE ROTARY CEMENT KILN WAS BEING CONVERTED FROM PULVERIZED COAL FUEL TO NATURAL GAS FUEL SO THE COAL GRINDING SYSTEM COULD BE SHUT DOWN FOR REPAIRS. AFTER A SMALL AMOUNT OF NATURAL GAS WAS INT RODUCED INTO THE KILN BURNING ZONE, ONE TON PER HOUR OF PULVERIZED COAL WAS REMOVED FROM THE KILN COAL MILL. WHEN IT WAS NOTED THAT THE KILN BURNING ZONE TEMPERATURE WAS LESS THAN NECESSARY T

March 22, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Fall from machine

MECHANIC LOST FOOTING AS HE ENTERED ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON L480 LOADER AND FELL BACKWARDS. MECHANIC LOST 2 DAYS WORK RECOVERING FROM BRUISES AND SCRATCHES.

March 21, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck against stationary object

BASED ON INTERNAL AUDIT, THIS WAS DETERMINED TO BE A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.

March 15, 1996 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE REMOVING 6' SECTION OF 16" SORCE CONVEYOR FROM SILO BASEMENT THRU WINDOW OPENING. INJURED'S LEFT SMALL FINGER BECOME CAUGHT BETWEEN SCREW FLIGHT ADN WINDOW FRAME CAUSIN LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 5' STITCHES.

March 4, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HELPING I.NAME REMOVE AND BREAK UP MATERIAL IN DUMPER CHUTE. HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE DOING THIS. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS GIVEN PAIN PILL AND MUSCLE RELAXER.

February 27, 1996 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING UP FIBER DRUMS TO BE PROCESSED WITH UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT LEG NEAR THE KNEE.

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