A F Old · Fall onto or against objects
ANGLE ERECTION CLIPS PROTRUDED ONTO WALKING AREA OF CAT WALK CAUSING A TRIP HAZARD. EE HUNG HIS BOOT ON ANGLE AND FELL, CUTTING KNEE. FIVE (5) STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.
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October 29, 2003
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
A F Old · Fall from machine
EE TOLD DRIVER THEY WERE FINISHED UNLOADING BUT TO WAIT BEFORE HE PULLED OFF SO THAT HE COULD PUT THE LOAD LOCKS BACK ON THE TRAILER. EE WALKED ONT TRAILER, PUT LOAD LOCK ON, TURNED TO WALK OU T AND DRIVER PULLED AWAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL RIGHT KNEE TWISTED WITH POSSIBLE LIGAMENT DAMAGE.
A F Old · No Value Found
EE WAS CAUGHT OFF BALANCE WHILE USING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE. HE FELL WHEN HE STEPPED ON CLINKER.
January 28, 2003
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A F Old · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF EXCESS MATERIAL ON TOP OF TAIL PULLEY GUARD. HE PICKED UP FROZEN PIECE OF MATERIAL OVER HANDRAIL AND A PIECE BROKE OFF FALLING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, BRUISING IT.
November 11, 2002
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A F Old · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN HOPPER AND HIS WEIGHT LANDED WRONG AND LEFT KNEE JUMPED OUT OF JOINT.
October 16, 2002
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A F Old · Fall onto or against objects
EE HEARD A CHANGE IN KILN AND HURRIED TO CORRECTTHE PROBLEM BEFORE IT SHUT OFF. EE TRIPPED ON TOP STEP NEXT TO #8 KILN AND BRUISED LT. ELBOW. INITIALLY UNREPORTABLE & BECAME REPORTABLE DUE TO DR. SENDING HIM TO A NEUROLOGIST.
May 29, 2002
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A F Old · Fall from machine
EE WAS REMOVING A BRAKE CONVERTER. HE HAD TO REMOVE AN AIR LINE ON THE TOP. HE HAD TO STAND ON THE MUFFLER OF THE TRUCK. WHEN HE WENT TO LOWER HIMSELF DOWN, HE GRABBED THE RESEVOIR & THE CAP C AME OFF IN HIS HAND & HE FELL BACKWARDS ON HIS BACK & HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TRANSMISSION MOUNT.
A F Old · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING KILN #8 WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. HE HAD THE SAME FEELING ON THE 28TH AND ALSO THE 29TH. HE REPORTED IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR. THE EMP LOYEE IS CURRENTLY WORKING. NO LOST TIME TO DATETHE EMPLOYEE MAY HAVE A EARLY INGUINAL HERNIA. HAS DOCTORS APPT ON 12-6-01.
A F Old · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE CLIMBED LADDER OF RAIL CAR, HAND SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS HITTING ELBOW ON CROSSBAR SUPPORT ON THE WAY TO THE GROUND. FELL ABOUT 5'. ENTIRE BLOW OF FORCE WENT TO RIGHT ELBOW. BRUISED RIGHT ELBOW.
November 6, 2000
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A F Old · Fall onto or against objects
EE WAS REACHING ACROSS PIPE TO GET SOME ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING THE PIPE AND INJURING HIS RIGHT SIDE.
A F Old · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING ON THE RING AND FELT A BURNING IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. TWO WEEKS LATER HE FELT A LUMP AND NEEDED TO SEE HIS DOCTOR. HAS AN INGUINAL HERNIA.
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