FT COLLINS PLANTMetal/Nonmetal

THE GATE ON #4 BIN FAILED TO CLOSE. I WENT TO 2ND FLOOR TO CLOSE THE STEER HORN ABOVE THE GATE. MY FINGER GOT SMASHED BY THE COUNTER WEIGHT AND THE ARM ON STEER HORN.

EE WAS CUTTING A 6"" PLASTIC BOX WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUT NO BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING VACUUM TRUCK NOZZEL WHEN THE NOZZLE BECAME PLUGGED THE HOSE KICKED BACK UNEXPECTEDLY AGAINST HIS HAND, SPRAINING HIS LEFT THUMB.

NEW EE TWISTED WHILE USING A SHOVEL & STRAINED AMUSCLE IN LOWER RIGHT BACK AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WOODEN LADDER EQUIPED WITH ANTI-SKID FEET TO ACCESS TOP RACK OF STORAGE ARE IN WAREHOUSE. LADDER WAS NOT SECURED AT TOP AND FEET SLID ON CONCRETE FLOOR. EMPLOYEE FELL FIVE FEET, STRUCK FLOOR WITH LEFT SHOULDER. SHOULDER WAS DISLOCATED.

EE WAS ASSISTING MOVING A CEMENT KILN SHELL COOLING FAN. HE HAD HIS HAND IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE FAN HOUSING AND THE FAN SUPPORT STUD.

EE WAS CLEANING CHALK MARKS FROM SIDE OF KILN RIDING RING. WIND BLEW A PARTICLE OF DUST INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS WORKING INSIDE A DUST COLLECTOR WITHOUT WEARING GOGGLES. GOT DUST IN HIS LEFT EYE. AFTER WORK EYE STARTED HURTING WNET TO HOSPITAL.

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF VERTIGO. HE WAS SENT TO CLINIC TO ASSESS DANGER OF OPERATING MINING EQUIPMENT. WAS DIAGNOSED AS VERTIGO ASSOCIATED WITH HEARING LOSS OF 20 YEARS AGO.

EE SLIPPED ON VINAL FLOOR FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND.

TRYING TO OPEN UP A .002 SHIM PACK. WHILE OPENING THE SHIMS SLIPPED SLICING FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKINGIN HIGH WIND AREA WITHOUT WEARING GOGGLES. WIND BLEW DIRT INTO LEFT EYE.

THE EE WAS READING AS HE DESCENDED A STAIRWAY. HE THOUGHT HE WAS AT A LANDING ON GROUND LEVEL BUT THERE WERE SEVERAL STAIR THEADS LEFT. THE EE FELL LANDING ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER, UNPLUGGING A HOT CLINKER DUST CHUTE. WHEN THE MATERIAL FLUSHED THE EE COULD NOT GET OUT OF THE WAY. HOT DUST FLOWED ACROSS HIS BOOTS CAUSING 2ND DEGREE B URNS TO THE TOP OF BOTH FEET.

EE SLIPPED ON FRESH SNOW AND ICE. FELL LANDING ON LEFT SIDE. PAIN FROM FALL DID NOT GO AWAY. EE WENT TO THE DR ON 2/23/2000.