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LOADER WAS TRAVELING TOWARDS HAULBACK WHEN FRONT TIRE DROPPED IN A HOLE CAUSING LOADER TO TILT STRIKING TRUCK BED. THE EE WAS JARRED CAUSING A SPRAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO KNOCK A U JOINT OUT OF DRIVELINE WHEN HE HIT HIS FINGER WITH A HAMMER.
AS EE WAS BACKING DOWN HILL, HE STATED THE BRAKES FAILED. THE TRUCK WAS STOPPED BY BUCKET OF 325EXCAVATOR.
EE WAS SERVICING A LOADER. AS HE WAS STEPPING AROUND ON THE LOADER HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
EE WAS STARTING TO CLIMB UP ON THE SERVICE TRUCK. THE STEP BROKE CAUSING EE TO HURT HIS HAND.
EE WAS CPLACING ROCK IN A DITCH. EE HAND WAS CAUGHT UNDER A ROCK WHEN IT WAS PLACED ON THE TRUCK.
EE WAS MOVING A CHAIN FROM THE TRUCK BED AND WHEN HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 7/22/96
EMPLOYEE WAS BRACING A PIN HOLE IN THE OIL PAN OF THE POWDER TRUCK. A SMALL IGNITION OCCURRED BURNING EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING 777C HAUL BACK. AS HE WAS TURNING AROUND AT THE DUMP SITE, THE BERM GAVE WAY CAUSING THE TRUCK TO TURN OVER.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A HEAD ON THE ENGINE OF A D9L (2352) DOZER. LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TOTHE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE REMOVED THE BOLTS FROM CAP ON PLANATARYON A 992 LOADER, THEN DROPPED CAP ON HIS LEFT HAND MASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING D8N, AS HE WAS BACKING UP HE ALLEGED HE BACKED INTO THE HIGHWALL HURTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEEWAS UNHOOKING A LIGHT PLANT FROM THE L30 LOADER (812). HE HUR THIS BACK PULLING AT THE RIGHT PLANT TRYING OT GET THE PIN LOOSE FROM THE LOADER.
EE STEPPED OUT OF THE LOADER TO CHECK THE COAL PIT. A ROCK FELL FROM THE HIGHWALL AND STRUCK EE.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES INJURY OCCURRED FROM NORMAL OPERATION OF DOZER.
EE WAS STEPPING OFF DOZER, WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN--HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK & TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A REAR SEAL IN A GUARDMEN DENVER DRILL HE STOOD UP AND TURNED TO HIS LEFT AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BRAKE CHAMBER USING A SLATE BAR. THE SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS DRIVING CAT TRUCK 773-B, TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED NEAR HIGHWALL LARGE ROCK FELL FROM HIGHWALL STRIKING REAR OF TRUCK. THE IMPACT JARRED THE TRUCK CAUSE TO EE TO BE BRUISED AND DUMPED IN C AB EE WAS WEARING SEATBELT.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING SEGMENT BOLTS ON A D10 DOZER WITH A 3/4 AIR WRENCH. HE TOOKT HE WRENCH OFF ONE NUT AND LEANED OVER TO REACH ANOTHER. HE OVEREXTEDED A SHOULDER AND TORE MUSCLES.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIR A 992. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TIRE AND STARTED TO HAND A BOLT TO OTHER EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE FELL OFF TIRE ONTO COUNTERWEIGHT ON LOADER.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING MULCH ONTO HYDRO-SEEDER. BENDING OVER AND LIFTING BAGS - DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HEATING BEARING UNDERNEATH MACK WATER TRUCK, MATERIAL AROUND BEARING CAUGHT FIRE. EMPLOYEE WAS BURNED 1ST & 2ND DEGREE AROUND FACE AND NECK.
HE WAS STEPPING OFF OF D8N #1647 AND RELEASED THE GRAB IRON. WHEN HIS LEFT LEG TOUCHED GROUND, HE FELT PAIN. WHEN HE PUT WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT LEG HE FELT HIS LEFT KNEE POP.
INJURED SAYS THAT HE WAS GETTING UP ON TRUCK #1401 TO SERVICE IT AND WAS PULLING UP. WHEN HE TRIED TO PULL HIS BODY UP ON THE TRUCK, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WHILE ADJUSTING THE TRUCK ENGINE VALVES EE WAS STANDING ON A TIE ROD TO REACH THE VALVES HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE TIE ROD AND HIS LEG WENT BETWEEN THE TIE ROD AND THE STEERING CYCLINDER CAUSIN G HIS KNEE TO BE BRUISED AND SPRAINED.
EE WAS ON D8L DOZER AND DECIDED TO INSPECT THE WORK AREA FROM TEH GROUND AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE DOZER. HE STEPPED ON THE MUDDY TRACK AND SLIPPED. HIS BACK STRUCK THE TRACK AND HE FELL OFF T HE GROUND.
I NAME WAS CHANGING TRANSMISSION FILTER ON 777 CATERPILLAR #1401 & WAS REPLACING COVER AS HE WAS FITTING THE SPRING LOADED COVER BACK INTO PLACE HIS LITTLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT WHEN HE JERKED HIS FINGER THE CARTER PIN CUT THE LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND
STEPPING OFF TRACK LOST BALANCE AND FELL TWISTED R KNEE