WEST FORK QUARRY & PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

EE WAS REMOVING A BROKEN HEADLIGHT FROM LOADER WHEN A PIECE OF GLASS BROKE LOOSE & LODGED IN HIS LEG.

EE LIFTED TWO WHEEL DOLLY OFF THE BACK OF PICKUP, IT SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN CROSS BAR & TAILGATE.

EE & ANOTHER EE WERE MOVING A LARGE STEEL PLATE INTO PLACE TO WELD, HE STEPPED ON WELDING ROD ON FLOOR & SLIPPED STRAINING HIS BACK.

EE WAS POURING 5 GALLONS OF WATER INTO WATER PUMP TO PRIME IT, WHEN HE CLAIMS HE STRAINED HIS BACK. REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR 6-5-96, DID NOT WANT TO SEE DR AT THAT TIME. WENT TO DR 6-12-96.

EE SWABBED BELT DRESSING ON HEAD PULLEY OF CONVEYOR WHILE IT WAS RUNNING, HE FELL ON EDGE OF CONVEYOR BELT DISCHARGING HIM WITH MATERIAL LANDING 27' BELOW.

WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH OVERHEAD ON STORAGE BIN HOT SLAG POPPED OFF & LODGED IN RIGHT EAR CANAL.

EE PASSED OUT IN SEAT OF EUC TRUCK WHEN IT WAS PARKED UNDER MATERIAL BIN BEING LOADED TEMP 102 F.

BATCHET COME ALONG SLIPPED A TOOTH WHILE OPENING HAMMERMILL AND EE S HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDLE AND RIGHT FOREARM HIT CHUTE TO HAMMERMILL.

55020EUCLID DUMP TRUCK WAS BACKED INTO BY A 988 CAT LOADER. REAR LOADER WHEEL HIT RIGHT FRONT WHEEL OF EUCLID AND JEREKED STEERING WHEEL BREAKING HIS LEFT THUMB.

INJURED WAS USING HAND GRINDER AND A PIECE OF METAL LODGED IN HIS EYE. DID NOT REPORT IT TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 5-29-92.

WHILE REMOVING BROKEN CARRIER BEARING/BEARING CAGE SLIPPED ACROSS FOREARM.

PULLING TRIP ROPE UNDER BIN BY HAND AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

WHILE HAMMERMILL LID WAS BEING HOISTED,THE LID SUPPORT BAR SLIPPED ALLOWING LID TO FALL BEYOND USUAL TRAVEL DISTANCE.

WHILE CUTTING PVC PIPE-EMPLOYEE SLID HIS HAND OVER A PLASTIC SLIVER, RESULTING IN A 7-SUTURE LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PRY APART TWO PIECES OF METAL & THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS RT.HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF METAL & GOT SMASHED

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SHAKER SCREENS FROM LOADER BUCKET AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ELBOW

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CRANE & MOVING A LOAD OF FLAT METAL LOAD SHIFTED & TURNED THE CRANE OVER EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE REAR OUTRIGGER DOWN

EMPLOYEE WAS USING PRY BAR TO TURN CLEANOUT PULLEY TO REMOVE ROCKS FROM SAME WITH WRISTS HELD STRAIGHT GRADUALLY INCREASING PRESSURE WAS APPLIED SUDDEN SHARP PAIN OCCURRED IN WRIST

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP SPEED-REDUCER THAT WAS LAYING ON CROSS BRACING, PLACED ON SHAFT, AND BACK STARTED TO BURN AND BECAME STIFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING EXCESS MATERIAL AND A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM SCREEN STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SIDE OF HARD HAT AND RIGHT SHOULDER, THEN STRUCK RIGHT STEEL TOED BOOT. EMPLOYEE LOST CONSCI OUSNESS FOR ABOUT A MINUTE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING BOLT FROM UNDER AUTOMOBILE WITH WRENCH WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT CAUGHT EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE CROSSMEMBER OF TRUCK FRAME WITH RIGHT HAND CAUSING LACERATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS WITH TORCH, LOST HIS BALANCE AND PASSED LEFT HAND UNDER TORCH.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS SHOT, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF SHALE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. RX-DARVOCET.

EMPL BREAKING S7EEL LEAVING DRILL IN ROTATION WIHILE UNLOCKING STEEL GUIDE.DRILL STEEL COLLAR BROKE LOOSE FROM DRIFTER STRIKING EMPL ON BACK OF HEAD BELOW HARD HAT.

MINER HAD BEEN TALKING TO TRACTOR OPERATOR TRACTOR OPERATOR MADE HARD TURN TO RIGHT UPON PULLING AWAY FROM MINER WHO WAS STANDING ON GROUND BOX BLADE EXTENSION ON TRACTOR STRUCK MINER ON THIGH OF LEFT LEG MINER WAS CHECKED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL & HE RECEIVED SEVERE BRUISES ON LEFT THIGH

CHECKING WATER IN RADIATOR OF R-50 ROCK TRUCK, USING 18" BAR TO REMOVE CAP--BAR SLIPPED HITTING HAND.,