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The operator was traveling down a muddy slick road. The truck slid and tipped over.
The employee thought he had the forks of his Komatsu WA200 securely pinned but the fork attachment fell off. The loader ran over the forks and then came to a very abrupt stop. The operator struck his head on the edge of the sun visor, which was still partially down. The laceration required 6 stitches.
The operator of a Komatsu End Dump was exiting the pit due to weather conditions when he hit a pot hole and then felt a pull in his back. The truck that hit the hole was the 3rd of 4 empty haul trucks through the area. He was taken to the Emergency room where he was diagnosed with a pulled muscle in his back and received medication and was ordered to take 3 days off.
A Mobile Equipment Operator was driving a Komatsu 785 when he experienced a Muscle Spasm in his lower back. The operator was training new truck drivers the three previous days before the incident. The Trainer seat in the Komatsu 785 has no suspension. A medical doctor said the operator was out of shape.
The employee jumped from a burning water truck. The landing that he jumped from was approx. 10'. The employee suffered mild 2nd degree burns to both forearms and a severe sprain to his right leg.
Operator error - Swing Bucket too quickly
Employee turned heater on got dust in left eye, tried to rub out. End shift had it flushed out. After sleeping woke up with irritation. Optometrist found nothing embedded in eye. Minimal scratch.
Injured employee was operating haul truck which was being loaded with a loader. Second bucket of dirt had large rock and truck driver was shook violently. Truck operator called shift supervisor later in shift and stated that her arm was getting tingly and going numb. We took operator to emergency room.
Nose cone pin on truck broke causing the rear frame of truck to start separating from the front frame. Truck was empty and traveling across dump when this happend. Operator of truck was jarred and complained of sore lower lumbar, so we took him to see doctor. X-ray was taken and showed no damages to back, operator returned to work same day.
1st load from 2047 Loader had large chunk of frozen material that hit back of haul truck box. When this happened operator was shaken violently. Operator said her neck was sore.
Employee, off duty, driving personal vehicle on access road slid on ice and struck guard rail. Accident investigated by Campbell County Sheriff.
A haul truck driver was extending the antenna bracket for the satellite radio antenna when the upper portion of the bracket slipped and retracted, pinching her thumb. Her thumb was smashed and she received 15 stitches to close the laceration.
EE, mining tech.,was stepping out of the lube truck, when she stepped wrong injuring her right foot. X-rays revealed a small fracture in her right foot. She came back to work on restricted duty and no work days were lost.
Sometime between 5:50am and 6:30pm the operator of the Letourneau loader felt that he had a foreign object in his left eye. He may have gotten it blowing out the cab with compressed air or while digging in the hard coal face. The object in his eye was removed at the emergency room along with a rust ring. He returned to work his next scheduled shift.
THE INJURED EE WAS SETTING THE BRAKE ON A COAL CAR WHEN HE HIT HIS LEFT UPPER ARM ON A JAGGED EDGE OF THE COAL CAR CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE ARM. THE EE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE (5) STITC HES WERE ADMINISTERED.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING A 3'X 18" WING GUARD ON THE SIDE OF AN A-V 12 CUBIC YARD DIRT BUCKET. ONE EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING THE GUARD INTOPOSITION WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE GUARD CH IPPED OFF STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT LEG ABOVE THEKNEE PUNCTURING AND EMBEDDING IN HIS LEG.
INJURED WAS INVOLVED IN DROPPING TWO RAIL CARS FULL OF COAL TO THE RETAIL YARD. HE WAS RIDING THE LADDER ON THE REAR OF TH ELEAD CAR AND WAS TIED OFF WITH A SAFETY BELT. DUE TO A DEFECTIVE S WITCH THE FRONT OF THE RAIL CAR HE WAS RIDING WENT ON ONE TRACK WHILE THE REAR OF THE CAR ENTERED THE OTHER TRACK. THE REAR RAIL CAR HIT THE FIRST CAR PINNING THE VICTIM BETWEEN THEM.
A T APPROX 11:00AM ON 10-01-92 EE WAS LOADING MUD FROM A SETTLING POND HE WAS LOADING WITH A 261 BACKHOE INTO A 100-TON EUCLID HE GOT OFF THE BACKHOE TO TAKE THE TRUCK TO THE DUMP AREA EE DROV E UP AT THAT TIME & EE & EE STOPPED & LOOKED AT THE PROJECT THEY WERE STANDING BEHIND THE TRUCK WHEN THEY FINISHED TALKING EE WALKED BACK TO THE TRUCK HE WAS APPROX 10 FT FROM THE SIDE OF THE
HAUL TRUCK STARTED SLIDING WHEN IT HIT A FRESHLY WATERED AREA ON THE HAUL ROAD, WHEN THE TIRES CAME IN CONTACT WITH A DRY SURFACE THEY CAUGHT TURNING THE TRUCK OVER ON IT'S SIDE - OPERATOR WEN T TO THE DOCTOR PUT HER ON LIGHT DUTY TILL 6-5 ON 6-13 SHE WAS PUT BACK IN A HAUL TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING A ROUTINE SECURITY PATROL IN THE EQUIPMENT PARKING AREA HE APPARENTLY DOZED OFF AND THE PICKUP HE WAS DRIVING DRIFTED TO THE LEFT STRIKING A CH-120 COAL HAULER IN THE R T REAR DUALS THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE COAL HAULER THE PICKUP WAS EXTENSIVELLY DAMAGED IN THE FRONTAL AREA EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAHAVE HIS SEAT BELT FASTENED HE RECEIVED A CUT ACROSS HIS NOSE RE
EMP EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN FROM RUNNING A CAT FRONT END LOADER, HE DOESN\T KNOW WHAT TIME OF DAY THE INJURY OCCURRED OR HOW THE INJURY OCCURRED
ON MARCH 6 84 MR GARNER STATES THAT HE WAS JARRED WHEN TWO ROCKS WERE LOADED INTO HIS HAULAGE TRUCK HE WAS INSIDE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT WHILE THE SHOVEL WAS LOADING HIS TRUCK ON MARCH 7 84 WHI OPERATING HAULAGE TRUCK HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING SHARP PAINS IN H IS BASCK HE BELIEVES THIS PAIN WAS RELATED TO PREVIOUS DAYS JARRING
INSTALLING HOIST RAM ON DUMP TRUCK.THE 980# HOIST RAM WAS BEING TURNED BY BAR TO ALIGN IT WHEN IT SLIPPED IN CLAMP ATTACHED TO FORKLIFT.HOIST RAM FELL 8-12\\ PINNING EMPL LEG UNDER BAR.SUSTAI NED FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE.
RON GORZALKA, RUBBER TIRE DOZER OPERATOR, WAS PERFORMING ROAD MAINTENANCE ON A HAUL ROAD RAMP. A LOADED HAUL TRUCK DESCENDED THE RAMP COLLIDING WITH THE RUBBER TIRE DOZER. THE DOZER\S STEERIN G WHEEL PINNED MR. GORZALKA\S LEGS IN THE OPERATOR\S CAB.