Shirley Basin Mine And Mill Metal/Non-Metal

INJURY IS TO HAVE OCCURRED WHEN HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO BREAK DIRT OUT OF A 651 CATERPILLAR SCRAPER THE REPETATIVE MOTION IS TO HAVE CAUSED TENNIS ELBOW TO HIS RT ELBOW

INJURY OCCURRED WHEN EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING A 651 CATERPILLAR SCRAPER. WHEN HE SLIPPED HE CAUGHT HIS WHOLE BODY WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT ARM, CAUSING A STRAIN TO THE ARM.

DISMOUNTING FORK LIFT SLIPPED FROM LAST STEP

INJ WAS RIDING ON TAIL GATE OF PICKUP TRUCK. WHEN PICKUP TRAVELED OVER ROUGH SECTION OF TRAVELWAY HE FELL OFF OF TAILGATE.

INJURY OCCURRED WHEN INJURED EXTENDED LEFT HAND TO CATCH HIMSELF WHEN BOX END WRENCH BROKE UNDER PRESSURE APPLIED TO IT.

INJ STRUCK SHIN AGAINST EDGE OF CATWALK ON PROBE TOWER WALKWAY.

EMPL INJURED WHEN BRAIDING 1" CABLE.

INJURY OCCURRED WHEN INJURED STEPPED TO THE GROUND FROM A 245 CATEPILLAR BACK HOE.

EMPL STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN HE JUMPED FROM FUEL TRUCK TO GROUND. HE HAD LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK.

INJURED WAS STRUCK BY A 10IN CRESCENT WRENCH THAT HAD FALLEN FROM ITS RESTING PLACE ON AN OVERHEAD CRANE IN THE MINE MAINTENANCE SHOP

INJURED WAS SETTING THE VICE ON THE MILLING MACHINE. HE SET THE TOP HALF ON AND REACHED TO PICK THE BOTTOM HALF UP. HE PULLED THE TOP HALF OFF WITH HIS APRON ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING DOZER TILT LINE GUARDS ON A D-9 CATERPILLAR, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

INJURED SUFFERED BACK STRAIN WHEN CARRYING BUCKETS OF YELLOW CAKE UP THE FILTER DRUM STAIRS.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP ON A RATCHET BEING USED TO REMOVE A CHAIN CASE ON A 16G GRADER THE RATCHET BROKE UNDER PRESSURE CAUSING STRAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS LOW BACK WHEN HE REGAINED HIS BALANCE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A WET SURFACE IN THE MILL.

INJURED WAS MOVING A 200 POUND TRAILER HOSE. WHEN THE CO-WORKER DROPPED HIS END OF THE HOSE, THE INJURED PERSON TOOK THE WHOLE WEIGHT CAUSING STRAIN TO BOTH ARMS, SHOULDERS AND CHEST AREA.

INJURED STEPPED FROM THE LAST STEP OF A RUBBER TIRED DOZER TO THE GROUND. HE STEPPED ONTO A RIDGE CAUSING A HYPER-EXTENSION TO HIS RIGHT ACHILLES TENDON.

INJURED AND CO WORKER WERE REMOVING AN ENGINE OIL PUMP FROM THE ENGINE OF A 651 SCRAPER. THE PUMP SLIPPED FROM THEIR HANDS AND CAUGHT INJUREDS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE OIL PUMP AND THE ENGINE PA N.

INJURED WAS CHANGING OUT PADS ON THE MILL PAN FEEDER. HE LATER FELT SOME PAIN IN HIS HIP. WHEN THE PAIN WENT AWAY, TWO DAYS LATER, HE NOTICED SWELLING IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA.

INJURED WAS DRILLING A LOWER RADIATOR MOUNT HOLE ON A 651 SCRAPER. THE DRILL BIT BOUND UP AND THE DRILL CAUSED A TWISTING OF THE LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF THE LUNCH BUS ON A ROCK RESULTING IN A SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS WRIST AGAINST AN R-170 DUMP BOX SUPPORT WHEN THE LADDER HE WAS STANDING ON SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING CLEVICES FROM P&H SHOVEL STICKS,IN PREPARATION OF MOVING THEM TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STICKS,WHEN THE TWISTING MOVEMENT CAUSED A STRAIN TO HIS MIDDLE BACK.

EMPL WAS LIFTING A THREE GALLON BUCKET OF MILL SLIMES WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN

EMPL HAD LOCKED HIMSELF OUT OF GUARD SHACK.TO REGAIN ENTRY,STOOD ON 55 GALLON TRASH BARREL TIRED TO GO THROUGH UNLOCKED WINDOW.FELL TO GROUND WHEN BARREL TURNED.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING OUT OF AXLE BOX OF A R170 HAUL TRUCK. WHEN HE STEPPED TO GET ONTO THE WORK PLATFORM HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING THE ACCESS LADDER TO A HAULAGE TRUCK. HE MISSED A HAND HOLD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR OF THE MINE MAINTENCE SHOP.

INJURED WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK, REUTURNING TO PIT, WHEN HE PASSED ANOTHER HAUL TRUCK, GOING TO THE DUMP. THE TRUCK GOING TO THE DUMP HAD AN INSIDE TIRE BLOW OUT, JUST AS THE TWO TRUCK WERE P ASSING ONE ANOTHER. THE RESULTING NOISE CAUSED INJURY.

A WELDER/MECHANIC EXPERIENCED A SLIGHT TWINGE IN HIS BELLY JUST ABOVE HIS BELLY BUTTON WHEN CAUGHT A 633 SCRAPER CUTTING EDGE AS IT WAS FALLING OVER FROM WHERE IT HAD BEEN PLACED AGAINST THE MOLD BOARD DECIDED TO HAVE SURGERY DURING THE WEEK OF DEC 12

A HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR EXPERIENCED STRAIN-SPRAIN TO HIS NECK WHEN THE SCRAPER HE WAS OPERATING WAS HIT BY THE PUSH CATS AFTER THE SCRAPER HAD COME TO A STOP ON A ROCK IN THE CUT

MINER WAS DISMO6NTING A 651 CATERPILLAR SCRAPER AT SHIFT'S END, WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT BECAME CAUSHT BETWEEN ROPS MOUNTING BOLT AND THE ROPS. HE FELL BACKWARDS, HANGING HIS FOOT UP.

A WELDER/MECHAN3C WHILE PULLING ON A PIECE OF 8" PIPE FROM A HANDS AND KNEES POSITION, STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

A WELDER WAS HO2KING CABLE TO A 70 TON CRANE TO LIFT A HAULAGE TRUCK BOX. WHEN HE REACHED INTO THE HOOK, THE RIGHT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOOK AND THE SAFETY LATCH MECHANISM.

HEAVY EQUIP OP 8ISLOCATED RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED TO GROUND FROM DOZER ARM OF D-9 CAT.

A SHOVEL MECHAN3C DROPPED A HOIST BRAKE SHAFT ASSEMBLY WEIGHING APPROX 125 LBS. ONTO THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT RING FINGER TIP

OPERATOR OF TRU7K UNABLE TO NEGOTIATE CORNER ON HAULAGE RAMP AS RESULT OF MECHANICAL FAILURE OF DYNAMIC BRAKING SYSTEM.TRUCK RAN INTO BANK CAME TO A STOP AND SLOWLY ROLLED OVER ONTO ITS LEFT S IDE. 3

WHILE STRIKING 5 SHOVEL TOOTH WITH A HAMMER, A SHOVEL MECHANIC WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF METAL THAT HAD CHIPPED OFF OF THE TOOTH.

A MINE ELECTRICIAN WAS MEASURING 480 VOLTAGE ON A P&H 2300 SHOVEL, WHEN A SHORT OCCURRED BETWEEBN TWO PHASES CAUSING A SEVERE ARC. THE FLASH CAUSED THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND TO BE BURNED

WHILE AIR ARCING THE SHIM OFF OF THE OUTSIDE LEFT BOOM FOOT BOSS ON P&H 2100 SHOVEL, A PIECE OF SLAG CAME AROUND HIS WELDING HOOD AND BECAME EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMP WAS BURNED BY STEAM THAT HAD DEVELOPED IN A SANDED TAILS PUMP INJURY OCCURRED WHEN THE PUMP PLUG WAS PULLED RELEASING THE TRAPPED STEAM BURNS TO HAND AND ARM REQUIRED MEDICAL ATT ENTION

WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO CLIMB THE STEPS ON TO AN M120 UNIT RIG TRUCK, THE BOTTOM RUNG BRACKET CAME LOOSE CAUSING A FALL. AN INJURY TO THE LEFT KNEE OCCURRED.

A MILL MECHANIC, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE SAFETY LATCHING MECHANISM ON HOIST HOOK, SUFFERED A RIGHT RING FINGER FRACTURE. THE HOOK HAD NOT CLOSED FULLY WITH THE 300 POUND PUMP CASE ON THE HOOK. THE MECHANIC SLAPPED THE LATCH AND THE LATCH PINCHED THE FINGER.

A DRILLER WAS IN A DITCH, APPROXX. 6 FEET DEEP AND 54 INCHES WIDE, COUPLING PIPE WHEN THE DITCH BANK SLOUGHED, CAUSING HIM TO BE COVERED BY MATERIAL FROM THE DITCH WALL.

WHILE CLEANING A HAULAGE TRUCK GENERATOR, A MINE ELECTRICIAN SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE TRAILER UPON WHICH THE GENERATOR WAS SETTING.

I.NAME. WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A EUCLID R-170 HAULAGE TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE FROSTY LADDER. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT ARM. HE HAS GONE TO A PHYSICIAN WHO ADVISES A SURGICAL REPAIR.

A HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC, WHILE CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF A P & H 2300 BUCKET, SLIPPED AND FELL APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET. HE STUCK HIS ARM OUT TO BREAK HIS FALL. INJURY TO LEFT HAND OCCURREDN WHEN CON

A HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC WITH 9 1/2 YEARS EXPERIENCE WAS USING A 1" IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON THE FINALS OF A P&H 2100 SHOVEL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE TOOL STRAIN TO NECK OCCURRED

A MAINTENANCEMAN WITH 5 1/2 YRS EXPERIENCE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN AN OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CART AND THE HOIST HOOK BEING USED TO UNLOAD THE CART. LACERATION AND SIMPL E FRACTURE TO LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND RESULTED.

SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LINE UP PIN WITH PRYING BAR.STANDING ON SHOVEL BUCKET BAIL.GRABBED PRYING BAR WITH ONE HAND AND PULLED SHOULDER OUT OF JOINT AS HE WAS FALLING.