EE's were using forklift to replace the cover for a down river pump tunnel after maintenance of the pump. The sling slipped off the forks while lowering the cover into place. EE's were not using a clamp to prevent slipping. Top of EE's left hand was lacerated and small finger was fractured. EE received about 13 stitches and had the small bone reset.
When climbing on to rubber tire dozer left foot slipped through first step of ladder causing left leg to be pinched between fuel tank cover & step. This caused bruising & swelling to left shin.
A nylon rope was being used to pull a cable across the pond for the purpose of loading a larger cable onto the yarder that would drag the bucket. Rope snapped & wrapped around employee's arm.
EMPLOYEE WAS PAINTING INSIDE OF BLENDING SIDE OF LAB ON & OFF ALL WEEK FROM 1/18/05 TO 1/21/05. ON FRIDAY AT 1:30PM HE SAID HE BECAME DIZZY & DID NOT FEEL WELL.
EE WAS HAULING SAND & GRAVEL WITH A 631E SCRAPER. EE WAS ENTERING THE STOCKPILE AREA AND ENCOUNTERED A ROUGH AREA. THE SCRAPER BOUNCED AND THE CAN DUG INTO THE GROUND AND PLOWED TO A STOP. THIS CAUSED LOWER BACK PAIN AND FRACTURE OF ONE VERTEBRAE COMPRESSION.
EE WAS BACKED INTO BY COWORKER WHO WAS DRIVING A MECHANIC'S TRUCK. COWORKER BACKED INTO EE ON THE GROUND, CAUSING RIGHT LEG INJURY.
Individual was digging a hole using a backhoe, and dug up a hornet's nest and was attacked and bitten. This caused a reaction and ee started having breathing problems.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN TRUCK SHOP DEBURRING PUNCH HEAD ON BENCH GRINDER. PUNCH SLIPPED OFF OF GRINDING WHEEL AND LEFT LITTLE FINGER CONTACTED GRINDING WHEEL, CAUSING ABRASIONS TO HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
Ee was cleaning plant area with a water hose. He was pulling hose to move it out of the walkway when hose came apart at a splice and struck ee in the mouth, chipping a front tooth.
WHILE OPERATING 988B LOADER THE CONTINUOUS BOUNCING UP AND DOWN HURT HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK AREA AND THE LOOKING BACK OVER HIS SHOULDER REPEATEDLY.
PLACING PIPE ALONG BERM, TURNED WRONG WITH PIPE IN HAND AND STRAINED BACK.
WAS HEADED TO HIS VEHICLE - GOING HOME. STEPPED IN HOLE FROM STEM IN GROUND, TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
EE was carrying a 8' ladder along the side of a silo scale when he slipped on a slight slope falling backward landing on a 3"" puc pipe injuring his mid to upper back and tearing ligaments and muscles around his left side rib cage.
WORKER WAS ON BLENDING PLANT OPERATION. HE WAS OPENING A GATE AND ENDED UP WITH A SMASHED AND CUT FINGER.
EE WAS DOING STORMWATER-EROSION CONTROL WORK W/A SHOVEL & RAKE TO REPAIR WATER RUN OFF AREAS. EE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK. HE HAD JUST RETURNED TO WORK AFTER A MID MORNING BREAK FOR COFFEE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING BACK INTO PICK STICKER SHACK AND CUT HIS LEG ON A PIECE OF METAL THAT HE SET DOWN UNDER BELT.
HE WAS WAITING TO INSERT ROPE WEDGE THAT HOLDS TRIP LINE ON. WHEN HE WENT TO INSERT WEDGE THE WIRE ROPE SLIPPED OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE.
EE WAS SHOVELING OUT SAND THAT HAD BUILT UP INSIDE THE GRIZZLEY TUNNEL. HE STOOD DOWN UNDER A BELT AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON A STEEL BAR SUPPORT.
STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING 1"" MATERIAL IN SHORT GRAVEL TUNNEL
EE SLIPPED OFF THE BOTTOM RUNG ON LADDER WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE MACHINE.
LOADING OXYGEN CYLINDER ONTO SERVICE TRUCK, CYLINDER SLIPPED OFF TRUCK AND LANDED ON LEFT FOOT.
PICKING MUD & STICKS OFF CONVEYOR. PICKED UP ONE PIECE OF MUD & THREW IT ON THE TRASH BELT. FELT SOMETHING PINCH IN THE BASE OF NECK BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADE AREA, FINGERS STARTED TINGELING.
EE WAS DISASSEMBLING TURNBUCKLES FOR HAUL TRAILERS DUMP DOORS WITH A ROSEBUD TORCH AND A LARGE PIPEWRENCH. HE WAS HEATING THE TURNBUCKLE JAM NUT WITH TORCH IN LEFT HAND WHILE TURNING THE NUT W ITH THE WRENCH IN HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN HE PULLED THE TORCH AWAY FROM NUT. THE FLAME PASSED OVER HIS RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS ADJUSTING A ROLLER WITH A PIECE OF ANGLE BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
WHILE FLAGING HAUL TRUCKS AT OUR STOCKPILE, EE BECAME DIZZY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING ARUNDO WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT ARM. THE ARUNDO STRUCK HIS ARM AND PUNCTURED THE SKIN.
HE WOKE UP WITH RIGHT EYE BOTHERING, AND IT GOT WORSE DURING THE DAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING AROUND WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.
REMOVING & INSTALLING HOOD ON PETERBILT WATER TRK. LEANING FORWARD TO INSTALL BOLTS, FELT PAIN DOWN LOWER BACK & BUTTOCKS
WALKED OUT OF SHOP DOOR, STEPPED ON OLD CHUNK OF RUBBER AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
HE WAS CLEANING UP AFTER WORK AND WASHED HIS HANDS AND DRYING THEM WITH A PAPER TOWEK, ALSO WIPE HIS FACE AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE.
HE WAS BENT DOWN WELDING FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES, THEN WENT TO CLIMB UP LADDER. FOOT SLIPPED OFF, THEN WENT TO PUT FOOT BACK ON LADDER AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
HE SLIPPED ON TRACK WHILE GETTING ON DOZER AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LEG ON GROUSER.
HE WAS INSTALLING A CABLE ON THE 7-W DRAGLINE, WHEN THE CABLE END UNSPOOLED FROM THE REEL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE NEAR THE RIGHT EYE.
WHEN HE PICKED UP A SAMPLE BAG TO DUMP IN THE SHAKER, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE OPENING THE LID ON THE SAND MAX.
HE WAS CLEANING OUT THE STORAGE TUNNEL AND HE STEPPED ON A SHREDDED UP CABLE.