The operator was reclaiming on a slope in an excavator. The excavator started sliding, the right track was on a flat rock & it turned over landing on its right side. The operator was wearing a seat belt & was still in his seat when the first person arrived at the scene.
26 de septiembre de 2003KY · CarbónObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMAQUINARIA
EE WAS CUTTING TREES AND HE REFUSED TO CLEAR THE TWO PATHS AROUND THE TREE HE WAS CUTTING. WHEN HE CUT THE TREE IT LANDED ON THE OTHER TREE THAT HE WAS TOLD TO MOVE AND THAT CAUSED ANOTHER TR EE THAT HE DIDN'T MOVE TO HIT HIM. THIS KNOCKEDHIM ABOUT 5 FT. HE WAS ALERT WHEN WITNESS GOT TO HIM AND HE WAS COMPLAINING WITH HIS LEGS AND KNEES.
19 de agosto de 2002WV · CarbónOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
THE MECHANIC & OPERATOR OF THE DOZER WAS CHANGING A HOSE. WHEN THEY LOOSENED THE BOLTS, OIL SPRAYED INTO THE OPERATORS EYE.
29 de julio de 2002WV · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
TREE WAS LODGED IN A BIND UNDER BACK HOE WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE PART OF THE TREE IT RELEASED AND PULLED HIS HAND INTO THE BACK HOE CAUSING INJURY TO FINGER.
16 de mayo de 2000WV · CarbónOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
EE WAS BOLTING TOP. ATRS WAS SET AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP AND STRUCK EE ON BACK AND ANKLE. 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE PRESENT WHEN IT OCCURRED.
23 de febrero de 2000KY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
WAS CUTTING TRACK PIN FROM TRACKOF A DOZER. HAD TO LAY DOWN TO CUT PIN. A PIECE OF HOT SLAG METAL BLEW FROM PIN AND WENT INTO LEFT EAR. EMPLOYEEDIDN'T THINK HE WAS HURT AND DIDN'T REPORT THIS TO FOREMAN UNTIL 3-7-00 WHEN EAR BECAME INFECTEDHE GOT A PRESCRIPTION FOR INFECTION.
26 de agosto de 1997WV · CarbónObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMAQUINARIA
WAS CUTTING TREE BRANCHES AND ONE OF THE BRANCHES WAS UNDER PRESSURE WHERE IT WAS BENT BACKWARD.WHEN HE CUT THROUGH THE BRANCH IT KICKED THE SAWDOWN ON HIS FOOT CUTTING IT. POISONOUS SPIDER. HIS RIGHT THIGH SWELLED AND BECAME BRIGHT RED, HOT TO THE TOUCH ADN HARD TO THE TOUCH. HE WAS SENT TO GRAND JUNCTION FOR FURTHER TREATMENT.
15 de abril de 1997WV · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE WAS ON THE DRILL MAST AND USIGN A TORCH TO CUT CHAIN ANCHOR. HE WAS 20' OFF GROUND AND HE BURNED HIS FINGER WITH THE TORCH. IT WAS HIS RIGHT FORE FINGER.
7 de octubre de 1996WV · CarbónOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
WAS STEAMING 18.00 BACKHOE WHEN HOSE CAME LOOSE AT QUICK COUPLING ON STEAM JENNY WAND. HE PICKED UP HOSE AND THE OPEN END WENT DOWN IN TOP OF BOOT. THE STEAM BURNED TOP OF FEET AND TOES.
5 de marzo de 1996WV · CarbónOperador de pala de carbón/mineral, Paleador, Operador de pala mecánicaMAQUINARIA
VICTIM OPERATING DOZER & TRAMMED OVER A ROCK, CAUSING DOZER TO IMPACT ON SURFACE CREATING TRAUMATIC INJURY TO LOWER BACK. NO TREATMENT GIVEN UNTIL RECENTLY. NOW VICTIM HAS BEEN TOLD TO BEGIN P HYSICAL THERAPY FOR POSSIBLE RUPTURED DISC.
4 de diciembre de 1994WV · CarbónSoldador (de taller)MAQUINARIA
TREE WAS ON SLOPE,SAW BECAME FOWLED IN A KNOT OM TREE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED CAUSING THE CHAIN SAW TO JUMP BACK AND STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THELEG CAUSING A LACERATION.
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