Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS LIFTING GRATING IN PREPARATION TO RIG UP CRANE. EE PULLED RIGHT SHOULDER
Wells Cargo MineMetal/Nonmetal
Washington Group International Inc · Surface
Controlled by AECOM
Pocatello, Power County, ID · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001940
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2000–2001
- Latest incident
- Jan 2001
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2001 · 1 incident
2000 · 3 incidents
Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER AFTER CHECKING COOLANT LEVEL HE SLIPPED ON THE DOZER TRACK AND HIS LEG WENT BETWEEN THE TRACK AND FRAME OF DOZER, TWISTING HIS KNEE.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE REPORTED THAT ON THE WEEKEND AT HOME HE HAD INJURED HIS KNEE. LATER HIS DR. SAID THAT IT WAS WORK RELATED. WORKERS COMPENSATION HAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS NOT WORK RELATED AND WE ARE REPORT ING THIS TO SATISFY LEGAL REQUIREMENTS.
Struck against stationary object
EE WAS HAMMERING WHILE REPLACE SCREEN CLOTH AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON SCREEN FRAME.