EMPLOYEE HAD WALKED AWAY FROM THE AREA WHERE AUGERING WAS BEING DONE TO GET A DRINK OF WATER. TWO ROCKS CAME OFF THE HIGHWALL. ONE ROCK HIT HIM ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG AND FOOT. CK BOUNCED OFF THE HIGHWALL AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG AND FOOT.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1983–1989
- Latest incident
- Apr 1989
Reportable incidents
8 on file1989 · 2 incidents
THE MAN PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK MOVING BARRELS & BLOCKING NOTE FIRST MEDICAL TREATMENT & WORK LOSS ON 17 FEB 89
1988 · 1 incident
THE MAN WAS FUELING HIS BULLDOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SELL HURTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
1987 · 2 incidents
THE INJURED MAN3WAS INSTALLING THE BELLY PAN ON A CAT DOZER WHEN HE CUT THE TIP OF HIS RING FINGER REQUIRING TWO STITCHES.
REMOVING JAW CL6TCH WHEN IT SLIPPED AND PINCHED LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
1985 · 1 incident
INJURED MAN WAS HELPING THE OPERATOR TIGHTEN THE BOLTS ON THE WALKING SHOE WHEN THE BOLT THAT HE WAS HOLDING SUDDENLY TURNED CAUSING HIS FINGER TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE WRENCH HANDLE AND A CO RNER THE DOCTOR LATER REMOVED THE TIP OF THE FINGER
1984 · 1 incident
THE INJURED WAS REMOVING THE TORQUE CONVERTOR FROM A MANITOWOC 4600 DRAGLINE, WHEN THE CONVERTOR WAS PLACED ON THE FLOOR AND THE LIFT CHAINS WERE REMOVED THE CONVERTOR FELL OVER ON THE MAN\S F OOT CAUSING A DEEP BRUISE.
1983 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN A BOLT ON THE BUCKET OF THE GRADALL LOADING SHOVEL WHEN THE SOCKET WRENCH HE WAS USING TO TIGHTEN THE BOLT SLIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINST LOADING BUCKET CAUSING INJURY TO HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND