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EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE WINDSHIELD ON THE WATER TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
EMPL REMOVING HOLD-DOWN NUTS FROM TELESMITH.MULTIPLYER BROKE JAMMING HAND AND SHOULDER.INJURY DINT REQ TREATMENT UNTIL 2-27-89.
INJURED WAS WELDING TRANSMISSIONN IN HOUSING OF CATERPILLAR - LOADER TRANSMISSION AT THE BOTTOM OF THE MACHINE. THE OIL HAS BEEN DRAINED FROM THE TRANSMISSION BUT THE WELDING TORCH CAUSED TH E RESIDUAL OIL TO OVERHEAT AND EXPLODE IN THE TRANSMISSION. FLAMES SHOT OUT OF THE DRAIN PLUG HOLE AND BURNED THE EMPLOYEE.
BENT OVER TO LI0T JACK STAND AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
WHILE THREADING3CONDUIT,EMPLOYEE'S CLOTHING CAUGHT ON DRIVE SHAFT OF THREADING MACHINE AND PULLED HIM INTO BOLTS ON SHAFT AS IT WAS TURNING.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED3A 63.8 PIECE OF STEEL WITHOUT ASSISTANCE.
WALKING TOWARD 5UBE AREA IN PROCESS OF BEING SCRUBBED AND WASHED AND FELL ON FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE HURT H3S SHOULDER WHILE CRANKING A COME-A-LONG. ALTHOUGH EMPLOYEE EXPERENICED SORENESS, HE CHOOSE TO WORK IT OUT AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 11-11-87.
WALKING ON CATW5LK SLIPPED AND FELL.
WELDING & POUND3NG--REQUEST MORE INFORMATION 9-30-87.
EMPLOYEE LIFTIN1 A BRAKE DRUM OFF A STACK OF BRAKE DRUMS BRAKE DRUM SLIPPED CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BRAKE DRUMS, CUT OFF TIP OF 2ND FINGER ON LIFTXXX LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE CLIMBI3G ONTO EUCLID TO CHANGE HYDRAULIC HOIST CYCLINDER BUMPED KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A SUBFRAME TO TORCH OFF OLD PIECES OF METAL IN THE PROCESS OF LOWERING SUBFRAME TO THE FLOOR ONE OF THE WELDS HOLDING STRAP THAT LIFT CHAIN WAS TIED ONTO BROKE LETTING SUB FRAME HIT EMPLO2EE ON HEAD, FACE, LIP AND SCRAPPING LEFT SHIN, KNOCKING EMPLOYEE TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR CAUSING BACK OF HEAD TO STRIKE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING A LADDER TO HOOK A HYDRAULIC HOSE TO REMOVE LOIL FROM HYDRAULIC TANK LADDER KICKED OUT AT BOTTOM ON RAIN WET SURFACE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL FROM THE LADDER
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ON A GRATE COVERING A HOLE FOR WATER DRAINAGE FROM STEAM CLEANER.GRATE GAVE WAY OR COLLAPSED UNDER HIS WEIGHT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL INTO DRAIN HOLE,INJURING LEFT KNEE AND SCRAPING RI1HT SHIN.
EMPLOYEE WELDIN1 WINDY DAY BLW A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING A SET OF INJECTORS INTO EMGINE.COMING DOWN THE ALUMININ LADDER,FOOT SLIPPED TWISTING KNEE.
2 EMPLOYEES WER9 REMOVING IDLER ROLLER OFF OF 180D SHOVEL. HAD TO JACK PART OF TRAK ASSEMBLY AWAY FROM FRAME. IN DOING SO 12 TON JACK EXPLODED & A PIECE HIT EMPLOYEE IN FOREHEAD
MOVING FABRICAT3ON
EMP DISMANTLING3GEAR REDUCER OF HEAD PULLEY OF #3 HOT PLANT SHUTTLE CONVEYOR & BLACKED OUT & FELL FROWARD ON HEAD SECTION OF CONVEYOR FACE FIRST
REMOVING COMPLE7E FAN HOUSING. HE HOISTED HIMSELF UP TO STAND ON RAILS TO REMOVE HOUSING, HE TOOK HOLD OF CONDUIT WHICH WAS ALREADY LOOSENED TO COME OFF AND PULLED, LOST BALANCE & FELL TO GROU ND HITTING HEAD3ON CONCRETE BULLHEAD ON LOWER LEVEL
REMOVING HEAD F9OM V-12 CUMMINGS ENGINE IN 18D ENGINE ROOM - SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING ONTO ENGINE
EMP WALKING DOW3 STEPS INTO GRAVEL PIT, SLIPPED & FELL HURTING ELBOW & SHOULDER
EMPL HELPING PL5NT OPERATOR REMOVE ROCK WITH CHAIN.
REMOVING WEDGE 0ROM JAW DYE. WEDGE SLIPPED OUT FASTER THAN EXPECTED EE WAS INJURED & ASSISTANT COULD NOT HOLD ON & WEDGE FELL SMASHING LEFT BIG TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING ON DECK OF SHOVEL HOUSE WHEN THE UNDER CARRIAGE CAUGHT ON FIRE. IN ORDER TO PUT THE FIRE OUT, EMPLOYEE HAD TO BE IN AN AREA WHERE GREASE WAS ON FIRE. HOT GREASE CAME IN CO NTACT WITH FACE ABOVE LEFT EYE, CORNER OF RIGHT EYE AND RIGHT PART OF FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SHOVEL WHEN THE HOIST BRAKE JAMMED; AND WHEN IT WAS KNOCKED LOOSE, THE BRAKE HIT HIS LEFT ANKLE.
#7 ROCK BELT HAD BEEN STOPPING FOR NO APPARENT REASON.EMPL DECIDED TO CHANGE FUSED IN OLD ALLEN BRADLEY SWITCH BOX.AT 3RD ATTEMPT TO CHANGE FUSES,SWITCH BOX BLEW UP CAUSING FLASH FROM ELEC ARC BURNING WIRING IN MAIN PANEL AND DAMAGING PORTIONS OF FUSE BOX..EMPL SUFFERED SERIOUS BURNS TO BACK OF RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN PITCH DARK TO THE SHOVEL WHICH HE WAS GOING TO OPERATE. BECAUSE OF THE DARK, HE DID NOT SEE A ROCK ON THE GROUND. HE STEPPED ON IT, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYE WAS BURNING THE TAPE LOCK OUT OF TAIL PULLEY THE TORCH LEAKED ACETYLENE FROM HEAD OF VALVE (WHILE OFF) EMPLOYEE HAD A SMALL TEAR ON HIS GLOVE WHICH ACETYLENE LEAKED INTO CAUSING BURN TO HAND
EMP WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SHOVELING OFF GRIZZLY WHEN HE STEPPED ON A BOARD WITH A NAIL STICKING UP, THE NAIL WENT THROUGH HIS SHOE INTO HIS FOOT
CLEANING GRIZZLEY WITH ROCK HOK.WHILE HOLDING ONTO HOOK,LARGE ROCK HIT HOOK CAUSING EMPL TO FALL AGAINST CHAIN GUARD CAUSING CERVICAL AND LOWER BACK STRAIN.
WELDING CAT-WALK UNDER DRY SCREEN WHEN PIECE OF SLAG FROM WELD POPPED AND IMBEDDED IN EYE.