WIND GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH. PARTICLE OF DUST GOT IN EYE OF EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
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Showing all 14WHILE TURNING PULLEY TO UNSPOOL CABLE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN PULLEY AND FRAME OF CONVEYOR.
THIS EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT UNTIL 9-3-96 WHEN HE WENTTO DR LIFTING AND STACKIGN RAILROAD TIES, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
DOING SHOVELING AROUND BELTS & A LOT OF OVERHEADLIFTING. THEN GOT ON LOADER WHICH HAD A BROKEN SPRING IN SEAT WHICH WOULD NOT GIVE WHEN LOADING.
TAKING BROKEN BOLTS OF HOUSING ON LARGE SHAKER TABLE LUSING HAMMER & CHISEL, HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON, PIEACE OF METAL WENT IN BETWEEN TOP PART OF GLASSES INTO LEFT EYE. TRIED FLUSHING OUT WITH E YE WASH, WOULDN'T COME OUT. TOOK HIS TO HUTCH CLINIC.
CHANGING BEARING ON CONVEYOR, PUNCTURED LEFT HAND WITH BALING WIRE.
UNLOADING OXYDEN CYLINDERS AND TURNED; TWISTED HIS BACK.
USING A CUTTING TORCH, HOT METAL POPPED INTO EYE.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF A FOUR PART BIN ONTO THE GROUND STARTED TO WALK ON ICY GROUND SLIPPED & FELL FACE DOWN TO THE GROUND
CHANGING SCREENS ON SHAKER TABLE. TOOK 8 FOOT TENSION BAR OFF SCREEN, BENT OVER TO PICK UP BAR AND POPPED HIS BACK OUT.
AS EMPL WAS GETING SAMPLE OF SAND WITH TEST TUBE PILE OF SAND SHIFTED & HE PULLED TUBE AS FEET MOVED & HE TWISTED BACK.
PUTTING IN WEDGE ON PIN TO CLOSE LID ON DISCHARGE OPENING AND HAMMER SLIPPED OFF SIDE.
UNLOADING CUTTING TORCH AND WELDER OUT OF LOADER BUCKET.BENT OVER TO PICK UP LEAD CHAIN,STRAINED BACK TWISTED BACK.
PUTTING PIPE LINE TOGETHER ON FLOATER WIND BLEW ON PIPE & EMPLOYEE TRIED TO HOLD IT TOGETHER & STRAINED TORE STOMACH MUSCLES