Mcarthur Pit Coal

MECHAINC HAS JUST FINISHED GREASING RIPPER PINS OF D10 DOZER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACK AND PREREPAIRING TO CLIMB DOWN, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE TRACK GROUSERS AND SLID DOWN THE TRAC K ON HIS BUTTOCK 4 TO 5 FT LANDING ON HIS FEET MECHANIC WAS DRIVEN TO HOSPTIAL, BY ANOTHER EE WEHREHE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING BRUISED THE BACKSIDE OF HIS HIP.

66954AN WAS ASSISTING OPERATOR JUMP START D-6 CAT DOZER. FOREMAN WAS STEPPING OFF D-6 DOZER TRACK ONTO BLADE PUSH ARM WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN PUSH ARM AND TRACK AS HE WAS FALLING. T 85095JURY INVOLVED: CUT ON SHIN AND BRUISED SHIN OF LOWER LEFT LEG. BRUISED KNEE OF LEFT LEG.

MECHANIC WAS REPAIRING A DOOR HINGE FOR A D-6 CAT DOZER. HE HAD A 3" LONG AND 1/8" THICK PIECE OF STEEL IN A VICE ON THE BACK OF A MAINTENCE TRUCK. WHEN HE LOWERED THE AIR GRINDER WITH A 4 1/2 " GRINDING DISK, THE DISK TOUCHED THE STEEL, THEDIST SHATTERED STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT HAND AND STOMACH. THE INJURY INVOLVED: CUT ON STOMACH, CUT TIP OF INDEX FINGER, CHIPPED & CRAC

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING REED DRILL AND WAS CLIMBING INTO THE DRIVING COMPARTMENT WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS FEET.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC, WITH AIR WRENCH, REMOVED SEGMENTS OFF FINAL DRIVE SPROCKET. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE DOZER TRACK THAT WAS WEDGED UP WITH A WOOD BLOCK WHEN BLOCK SLIPPED AN D TRACK FELL STRIKING RIGHT LEG. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK WITH LAST TWO PADS OF TRACK AND SOEMS AMBULANCE WAS CALLED. EMPLOYEE WAS X-RAYED AT O'BLENESS HOSPITAL AND THEY FOUND TORN LIGAMENTS.

LIFTING 55 GAL DRUM OF ANTI FREEZE STRAINED HOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE HAD CLIMBED TO TOP OF TRUCK BED TO DISLODGE MATERIAL. WHILE DESCENDING THE LADDER AND AS HE STEPPED ON DECK HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS UPON THE TIRE OF THE LOADER, WITH ONE FOOT ON THE TIRE AND ONE FOOT ON THE LOADER ITSELF, INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC LINE. THERE WAS OIL SPILLED AS IT HAD SPRAYED UP WHEN THE LINE BUR ST, CREATING A SLIPPERY SURFACE. THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OFF OF THE LOADER TIRE LANDING BETWEEN THE CAB OF THE LOADER AND THE LOADER TIRE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE BIT ON THE REED DRILL. HE CLIMBED UP INTO THE CAB OF THE DRILL, USING THE HAND GRIPS TO PULL HIMSELF INTO THE CAB, TO SET THE WRENCH ON THE STEEL. WHEN HE GOT INTO THE CAB OF THE DRILL HE COULD NOT STANDAS HE HAD SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP AREA. (SPAN OF STEP UP INTO DRILL CAB WAS BETWEEN THREE AND THREE AND A HALF FEET (3'- 3 2/3') AS THE DRILL WAS JA

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING THE SLOPE OF A SPOIL PILE FROM WHERE SHE HAD BEEN VIEWING THE PIT BELOW.AS SHE NEARED THE BOTTOM OF THE PILE,APPROX 3 FT FROM NATURAL GROUND,HER LEFT ANKLE TURNED UNDER AS HER FOOTING BECAME UNSURE ON A LARGE FLAT STOWHICH SHE WAS STEPPING ONTO.THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT FEEL THAT THE INJURY WAS SERIOUS EMOUGH TO SEE A DR.AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT;HOWEVER ON THE

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE TIRE OF LAODER. THE TIRE WAS SLICK AND ICY, THE EMPLOYEE LOOKING IUNTO THE ENGINE AND SLIIPPED AND FELL OFF THE TIRE ON THE GROUND. HE INJURED HIS SMALL FINGER O F HIS RIGHT HAND.

DOZER BROKE DOWN IN PIT AND EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO FIND MECHANIC. EMPLOYEE THEN STEPPED ON A LUMP OF DIRT AND TURNED ANKLE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT THINK INJURY WAS SERIOUS ENOUGH TO SEE A DR., HOWEVE R, SO ON THE 24TH OF NOV. AT WHICH TIME THE EMPLOYER RECOGNIZED THE INJURY AS REPORTABLE AND BEGAN FILING OF FORM 7000-1.

EMPL WAS ON CONVEYOR BELT CRUSHING A LUMP OF COAL WHEN THE SLEDGE HAMMER HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LE KNEE THE EMPL DID NOT THINK INJURY WAS SERIOUS SO HE DID NOT REPORT TO THE FOREM AN ON THE 14TH OF SEPT THE FOREMAN NOTICED THE EMPL LIMPING AND UPON QUESTIONING THE EMPL LEARNED OF THE INJURY AT WHICH TIME THE FOREMAN ADVISED THE MEPL TO GO TO A DR