DZAC January 2015. Recordable Injury Changes Electrician- Awkward panel lift-dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of neck-Oct Custodian-Walking-possible.

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DZAC January 2015

Recordable Injury Changes Electrician- Awkward panel lift-dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of neck-Oct Custodian-Walking-possible muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level-Oct Custodian-Struck head on shelf-Cut on forehead-Oct- Now First Aid Custodian-Right shoulder discomfort-states compensating for left arm-Nov- Recurrence Injury Custodian-Struck by car door as car rolled-open wound of shoulder and upper arm-Nov –Reclassified as Vehicle Incident

Recordable Injury Update Electrician- Awkward panel lift-dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of neck-Oct Custodian-Walking-possible muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level-Oct

December Injuries  12/11/2014 Driver Ring Finger Pain  12/16/2015 Custodian Shoulder Strain  12/18/2014 Plumber Knee Strain

Pedestrian Vehicle Incident Update  Pedestrian/Motor Vehicle Injury  Driving daughters mid 90’s Nisan truck  Parked facing uphill on the uphill lane of the b 31  Not familiar with vehicle and could not locate parking brake  Left car in park  Reaching into truck to retrieve lunch employee was knocked down by car door

Bhopal After 30 Years  /videos/reflections- on-bhopal-after- thirty-years/

La Porte Nov 21, 2014  Four workers died at DuPont’s chemical plant  Had been trapped for an hour before another worker called 911  Workers performing maintenance in plant  Failed valve

Roundtable Homework Ergonomics What are your work groups ergonomic challenges-small or large? What work tasks are repetitive? Is there anything that gives you discomfort?

February Discussion Points  Safety Culture-Safety Attitudes  Where do you think we are?  Do you think safety gets in the way of work ?  What are the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that your group share in relation to safety?  Is there mutual trust?