THE VICTIM RAIS9D THE BED OF HIS TRUCK TO EMPTY THE WATER IN THE BED PRIOR TO LOADING (IT WAS RAINING). THE TRUCK BED CAME INTO CONTACT WITH A 7,200 BOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE VICTIM WAS EX ECUTIVE. 3
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Nov 1987
Reportable incidents
20 on file1987 · 5 incidents
GREASING PULLEY3ON CONVEYOR BELT.MAIN POWER BREAKER WAS ACTIVATED BY MISTAKE AND EMPL WAS THROWN TO GROUND APPX 20' LANDING ON HIS FEET-ANKLE WAS BROKEN.
TARP SNUBBER ST9AP STRUCK DRIVER IN THE NOSE. HIS NOSE REQUIRED FOUR OR FIVE STITCHES.
MAN STEPPED OFF3ELMAC ORE TRUCK,STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
MAN WAS INSTALL3NG CRIBBING AT JAW CRUSHER ON SURFACE BEHIND SHOP, TWISTED BACK CAUSING SPRAIN.
1986 · 6 incidents
MAN STEPPED ON 3AIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING THROUGH A BOARD
GOT DIRT & SMAL5 ROCK IN EYE RESULT OF DRIVING U/G ORE TRUCK TOO CLOSE TO TRUCK IN FRONT OF HIM.
SMALL ROCK BROK9 LOOSE FROM BROW WHILE ROOF BOLTING, ROCK HIT MINER IN HEAD
WORKING IN MUCK3ZONE PREPARING TO BLAST SOME BOULDERS.ROCK LOOSE,CAME FROM BACK HITTING HIM ON LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND RESTING ON A BOULDER.
MAN DRILL CLOSE3TO RIB SLAB OF LOOSE FELL HITTING MAN IN BACK OF LEG.
EE WAS CLIMBING3STEP LADDER & FELL FROM THE STEP LANDED ON HIS FEET BUT WITH EXTREME PRESSURE TO RIGHT KNEE & ANKLE.
1985 · 2 incidents
MAN WAS BARRING DOWN WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE FACE HITTING HIM IN RIGHT FOOT.
MAN WAS TRYING TO REMOVE BIT FROM STEELE WITH A HAMMER, STEEL BOUNCED & HIT MAN IN LIP & TEETH.
1984 · 3 incidents
MONER WAS WLAKING TO A NEARBY SUPPLY AREA TO F ET ROOF BOLTS &/OR MATS & WAS HIT ON T HE ELFT SHOULDER BY A SLAB WEIGHING AN ESTIMATED 75#-100# WHICH FELL FROM THE BACK.
MAN WAS WALKING IN STOPE; GROUND WAS WET FEET BEGAN TO SLIPP OUT FROM UNDER HIM: HE TWISTED OR WRENCHED BACK WHILE RATCHING HIMSELF TO PREVENT FALL
MAN WAS TAKING FAN DOWN, WHEN HE REMOVED ONE OF THE CHAINS HOLDING THE FAN, THE GAN SLIPPED. & HIT THE MAN IN THE KNEE (LEFT) CAUSING A CUT WHICH REQUIRED 3 OR 4 STITCHES.
1983 · 4 incidents
BARRING DOWN LOOSE SLAB FROM BACK WHEN SLAB BROKE LOOSE.IT SLID DOWN BAR,HIT EMPL IN LEFT ARM AT ELBOW.
MAN WAS CUTTING RUBBER HOSE WITH POCKET KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER
MAN JUMPED FROM BED OF TRUCK TO GROUND SPRAINING HIS BACK
MAN WAS USING A ROPE TO PULL EQUIPMENT AND MATERIAL UP A 20FT RAISE AND SPRAINED HIS BACK