Employee cut his left 3rd, 4th and 5th digit fingers with an electric chop saw in the shop area of the plant. Started missing work on 2/23/08.
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Showing all 19Fractured hand while working on chute and come-a-long slipped and let chute on hand. Started missing on 10/11/07.
EE was working on Vibrator Screen, reached down to pick up side rail and shoulder came out of place.
EE WAS HOLDING REBAR AND RT MIDDLE FINGER GOT HIT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER, HE DID RECEIVE STITCHES ON MIDDLE RT FINGER.
EMPLOYEE INJURED HIMSELF SHOVELLING ON 3/12/05 AND BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 5/05/05 BECAUSE OF BACK STRAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING METAL PIECE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. ORIGINALLY INJURED ON 6/28/04 BUT BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 7/19/04.
EE STEPPED OFF A PLATFORM AND STARTED HAVING PAIN IN LOWER BACK. DR. HAS DIAGNOSED HIM AS HAVING DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE. "SEE ATTACHED DR.'S NOTES."
EE WAS TURNING A VALVE WITH A PIPE WRENCH & BUMPED HIS RIGHT LEG BELOW HIS KNEE. EE BEGAN MISSING SCHEDULED WORK ON 10-27-03.
EE WAS SITTING WORKING ON SUPER SCALPER AND WHEN HE RAISED UP TO CHANGE POSITION HE FELT PAIN INHIS LEFT HIP DOWN TO HIS KNEE.
EE STOOD UP FROM A KNEELING POSITION AND LEFT KNEE FLEW OUT OF PLACE. EE HAD SURGERY ON THIS KNEE LAST YEAR. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A NEW INJURY OCCURRED ON JAN. 28TH 2003.
HE WAS OPERATING A DOZER WHEN JOLTING AND JARRING STARTED HIS BACK TO HURTING. MRI SHOWS DEGENERATIVE CONDITION IN HIS BACK. EE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 1-2-03
EE WAS PUSHING A PIECE OF BELT DOWN INSIDE A SIEVE BIN WHEN BELT SLIPPED AND SEEM HIT SIDE OF BIN. RECIEVED MEDICAL INFORMATION THAT WOUND REQUIRED STITCHES ON 8-26-02.
EE PICKED UP A 72" ROLLER AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF GROIN. HE WAS DIAGOSED WITH A HERNIA AND HAD SURGERY ON 8-13-02.
LIFTING FAN HOUSING STRUCTURE WHEN IT FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROUTE A 4" WATER LINE TO A DIFFERENT POSITION. HE AND A FELLOW EE RAISED THE LINE ABOVE HEAD LEVEL. TENSION FROM A BOW IN THE LINE WHEN RELEASED CAUSED THE PERSON TO LOS B ALANCE AND HIS BACK STRUCK A SHARP METAL OBJECT RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE SPINAL COLUMN.
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 10 STEPS AND INJURED BACK AND PAIN IN LEGS.
FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN FAN ON MOTOR. LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF A FLIGHT.
EMPLOYEE MASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB WHEN A LID TO A DRIER CAUGHT HIS THUMB.