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EMPL OPERATING ROCK TRUCK,BACKED OVER BERM HOLLOW-FILL AND EMPL JUMPED OR WAS THROWN FROM OVERTURNING TRUCK AND WAS COVERED WITH FILL ROCK.
EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED FOREMAN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SHIFT THAT HE WAS EXPERIENCING CHEST PAINS AND NUMBNESS IN HIS FINGERS. FOREMAN IMMEDIATELYREMOVED EMPLOYEE FROM WORKING AND PROVIDED TRAN SPORTATION TO THE HOSPITAL FOR AN EXAM. ENROUTE ON THE HIGHWAY THE EMPLOYEE BECAME WORSE AND AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED TO MEET ENROUTE TO TAKE EMPLOYEE ON TO HOSPITAL. THE EMPLOYEE PASSED
EE BEGAN EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE OPERATING A LOADER.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHUTTING THE OPERATORS CAB DOOR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE DOOR AND DOOR FRAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING STEMMING INTO A BLAST HOLE WHEN HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING MUSCLE PAIN IN HIS RIGHT THIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCKS FROM THE COLLAR OF A DRILL HOLE AND BEGAN EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM WELDING IN A ROCK TRUCK BED. THE AID FILTER THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING TIPPED OVER. EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIMSELF BEFORE FALLING, STRAINING A MUSCLE IN HIS ABDOMAN.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A TOOTH FOR A 994 LOADER INTO THE BACK OF A MECHANICS TRUCK. EMPLOYEE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS LOWER BACK THAT WORSENED THAT EVENING.
EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN AN MECHANICS TRUCK TRAVELING A ROADWAY AS THE MECHANICS TRUCK STARTED UP A SHORT INCLINE THE ENGINE STALLED ALLOWING THE TRUCK TO ROLL BACKWARDS THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK & FELL ONTO THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY
EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING A LOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LADDER. EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX. 5' TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LEADING OVER BURDEN WHEN A LARGE ROCK IN FRONT OF HIM ROLLED AGAINST THE BUCKET JARRING THE MACHINE
EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM THE CAB OF GRADER ON TO RIGHT REAR TIRE AND CLOSED DOOR BEHIND HIM. EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN DOOR WITH HIS FOOT TO GET BACK IN. EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ON T O THE TIRE, THEM THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A TRACK DRILL THAT HE WAS REPAIRING. AS EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO GROUND STEPPING ONTO UNEVEN GOURND & TWISTED ANKLE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO HOSPITAL LATER & RADIOLOGIST IN DICATED THERE WAS A FRACTURE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROCK TRUCK HAULING OVERBURDEN TO A DUMP AREA AS THE TRUCK ARRIVED AT THE DUMP AREA IT WENT PAST THE DUMP AREA WENT THROUGH A 6FT BERM STRIKING THE MOUNTAIN SIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING UP A 6" DISCHARGE LINE FROM A WATER PUMP WHEN HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER MUSCLES.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE PULLED HIS BACK WHILE OPERATING A ROCK TRUCK. THE SEAT SHOCK ABSORBER THAT WAS INSTALLED 2-8-93 HAD GONE BAD, ALLOWING THE SEAT TO BOTTOM OUT.
EE IS NOT SURE WHEN INJURY HAPPENED OR HOW IT HAPPENED HE REPORTED SORENESS IN HIS BACK AFTER OPERATORING THE LOADER OVER HARD ROCK ALL DAY HE STATES THE DR SEEMS TO THINK THIS MAY HAVE CONTRI BUTED TO MUSCLE SPASMS IN HIS BACK DR PRESCRIBEDMEDICATION ENABLING THE EE TO WORK WHILE ON MEDICATION.
EMPLOYEE HAD MOUNTED THE 35 TON CAT WATER TRUCK WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE CAT WALK AT THE OPERATOR'S CAB. EMPLOYEE ELL FROM THE CAT WALK TO THE GROUN, STRIKING HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE CAT W ALK AS HE FELL.
EE STEPPED ACROSS FRONT OF LOADER TO CLEAN FRONT WINDSHIELD. AS EE STEPPED ACROSS HE SLIPPED HURTING LEFT FRONT LEG ABOVE ANKLE. LEG INJURY IS CUT OF BADLY BRUISED WITH SWELLING EE TRIPPED ON A LOOSE WIRE DANGLING FROM THE EQUIPMENTS CAUSING THE EE TO SLIP.
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF HIS DRILL TO BACKFILL A HOLE. AS HE GOT BACK INTO HIS DRILL, HE CLOSED THE DOOR OF THE DRILL ON HIS RIGHT HAND, HURTING FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND, CAUSING TRAUMATIC CONTUSION O F RIGHT LONG FINGER WITHOUT FRACTURE ON DERMAL TEAR.
EMPLOYERS DRILL OPERATOR CLOSED DRILL DOOR ON HIS HAND EMPLOYER WAS ASSISTING DRILL OPERATOR TO EMPLOYERS TRUCK BECAUSE OPERATOR WAS PASSING OUT AS EMPLOYER WENT TO HIS TRUCK HE STEPPED IN A H OLE & FELL AS EMPLOYER FELL HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK
TRUCK DRIVER WAS CHEERING HIS WINDOWS WHEN HE GOT DIRT IN HIS LEFT EYE.
WHILE EE WAS RUNNING THE DOZER THE DOZER SLID SIDEWAYS JERKING THE EE S HIPS AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 50 LB BAGS OF ANFO WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE CLIMBING UP THE BACK OF THE TRACK OF A DOZER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL ACROSS THE RIPPER.
WHILE CLIMBING OFF OF THE DOZER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL 4', LANDINGON DOZER TRACKS.
LOADER MAN DROPPED A ROCK IN THE BED OF THE ROCK TRUCK THAT THE EE WAS DRIVING, JARRING EE AND HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE PICKING UP BUSHINGS OUT OF THE BACK OF THE EMPLOYEES TRUCK EMPLOYEE PULLED LOWER BACK
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE LOADER, A SMALL PIECE OF GLASS FLEW FROM THE WINDSHIELD AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE.
WHILE DRIVING ROCK TRK. THE EE HIT SEVERAL HOLES IN THE ROAD AND JARRED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEAMING EQUIPMENT WHEN 2000 LBS OF WATER PRESSURE HIT EMPLOYEE IN MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF ROCK TRUCK, EMPLOYEE FELL BACK, LANDING ON HIS REAR END.
WHILE LIFTING 60 LB CASES OF EXPLOSIVES, EMPLOYEE HAD SHARP PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH.
WHILE FUELING EQUIPMENT, A FUEL COUPLING CAME APART, SPRAYING FUEL IN HIS EYES.
54730COMING TO WORK AFTER PICKING UP PARTS FOR THE JOB.RAN UP UNDER THE BACK END OF A COAL TRUCK.UNABLE TO SEE DUE TO THICK FOG.
54736YEE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP EXPLOSIVES,, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
54736YEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP FUEL SYSTEM AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
68935 STEAM CLEANING EQUIPMENT,DIRT AND GRIT FLEW INTO EMPL EYES.
REPLACING LINK ON THE CHAIN EMPLOYEE PULLED DOWN ON THE COMEALONG & PULLED STOMACH MUSCLES
WHILE WELDING ON ROCK TRUCK BED A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO R EYE
WHILE HELPING TO LIFT DISCS OUT OF THE BACK OF THE TRUCK EE INJURED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE A WAS BACKIN GUP IN DOZER, WHEN HE BACKED OVER A ROCK AND JARRED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE GOT UP ON THE WATER TRUCK TO CHECK WATER. WHEN THE TRUCK STARTED TO ROLL, EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF, STRAINING BACK MUSCLE.
WHILE DRIVING ROCK TRUCK EMPLOYEE HIT A BIG HOLE CAUSING THE TRUCK TO BOUNCE PULLING THE NECK AND BACK MUSCLES.
WHILE CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH, EMPLOYEE BURNED RIGHT WRIST WHILE HOLDING TORCH WITH LEFT HAND.
WHILE SHOVELING POWDER HOLES, EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND WITH HIS SHOVEL, TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE CHECKING FUEL ON SWEEPER EMPLOYEE PULLED SELF UP WITH HAND SLIPPING & LANDING ON THE TIRE OF THE SWEEPER
WHILE GETTING ON DOZER, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED & FELL CATCHING SELF WITH RIGHT HAND, STUBBING INDEX FINGER.
WHILE GETTING ON THE GRADER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & CAUGHT SELF WITH THE RIGHT ARM-PUTTING ALL THE WEIGHT ON THE ARM.
WHILE CLEANING THE BACK WINDOWS ON HIS DOZER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED, HITTING THE GROUND ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.
WHILE LETTING WINDOW DOWN ON ROCK TRUCK,ARM SLIPPED AND HIT ARM PAD OF DOOR.
USING WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS PULLED NERVE IN BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING UP DOZER, WHEN HE FELL OFF THE TRACK-LANDING ON HIS FEET-ON THE GROUND.
WHILE CLIMBING ON LOADER, EMPLOYEE FELL OFF WHEEL AND CAUGHT SELF ON THE RAIL.
SHUT DOOR ON HAND
WHILE BREAKING POWDER ON LOOSE W/SLEDGE HAMMER,EMPLOYEE HIT THUMB ON LEFT HAND.
WHILE WORKING ON FINAL DRIVES ON DOZER,PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP HITTING MECHANIC IN RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE EE WAS CLIMBING OFF OF LADDER WITH THE LEFT FOOT STILL ON THE LADDER, HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT PULLING LOWER BACK MUSCLE.
WHILE WORKING ON DOZER EE PICKED UP A DOOR AND SLIPPED HIT RH SIDE OF BLACK AGAINST DOZER.
WHILE STEPPING OUT OF GREASE TRUCK EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON THE GROUND,TWISTING ANKLE.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON GRADER EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTALLY STUCK WELDING ROD IN THUMB.
HELPING MECHANIC INSTLAL DRIVE ON DOZER PC OF METAL FLEW IN EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP ONE END OF A D10 ROLLER TO PUT A CHAIN AROUND IT SO THE ROLLER COULD BE LOADED ONTO HIS TRUCK,WHILE BENDING OVER AND ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE ROLLER HE STRAINE D HIS LOWER BACK.
EE STARTED TO GET OUT OF THE DOZER AND SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE DOOR OF THE DOZER TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER AFTER CLEANING THE WINDOWS ON HIS ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS BACK.
WHILE WRAPPING CHAIN AROUND TRACK OF DOZER TRACK SLIPPED LOADING ONTO EE S FOOT BREAKING BIG TOE ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
WHILE STEPPING OUT OF GREASE TRUCK EE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO PUT PIN IN DOZER WHEN A CHIP OF THE HAMMER FLEW OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT TEMPLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON BACK OF TRUCK WHEN HIS LEG SLIPPED OFF THE TRUCK,HITTING THE SIDE RAIL ON THE TRUCK.ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED ON 03-06-91.
EE, A CATRACT TRUCK OWNER BACKED INTO A COAL PIT TOB E LOADED WHEN A SECTION OF THE SPOIL WALL FELL AND COVERED HIS TRUCK WITH SPOIL AND ENTRAPPING THE TRUCK OWNER, SHORTLY AFTER ENTRAPMENT HE WAS RESCUED AND TRAMSPORTED TO A NERBY HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION. THERE WAS NO INJURY'S REPORTED.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING KUBBARD OFF HIS TIRE TRUCK HE SLIPPED ON A 4X4 PIECE OF WOOD LANDING ON THE GROUND ON HIS LEFT SIDE
MECHANIC WAS STANDING APPROX 6' FROM BARREL FIRE ON JOB WHILE WIND WAS BOWING ON MECHANIC SETTING CLOTHES ON FIRE.
LOADING BLASTING HOLES RAISED UP PULLING BACK
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE FILLING DRILL WITH OIL LANDING ON R ELBOW ON DRILL TRACK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING EQUIPMENT WHEN HE STEPPED FROM GRADER HE TWISTED HIS FOOT