EE WAS ASSISTING IN A REPAIR OPERATION TO THE DRAGLINE. HE WAS PUSHING A 2 INCH ANGLE IRON FROM THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE TO THE POWER HOUSE, WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FROM THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE TO THE GROUND.
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- Fatalities
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- Total incidents
- 149
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- 1983–1998
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149 on file1998 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS UMBOLTING GUTTER OVER WAREHOUSE DORR ENTRANCE, WHEN THE LADDER HE WAS USING SLIPPEDCAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROXIMATELY 10 FEET TO THEGROUND.
THE EE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE INTO POSITION TO BE LOADED, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE STONE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL & TWIST HIS R KNEE. HE DID NOT SEED MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 5/7/ 98.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RACHET TO REMOVE THE COVERPLATE ON THE D-11 DOZER WHEN FOREIGN MATTER ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.
1997 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 20# SLEDGE HAMMER REMOVING A SHAFT FROM ITS HOUSING. AS HE WAS DOING THIS, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE LOWERING OF THE DRAGLINE BOOM FOR REPAIRS TO DRAGLINE. AS HW WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE PLATFORM ON THE DRAG MAST, HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT K NEE ON THE TOP STEP OF THE PLATFORM.
EE AND HIS SUPERVISOR WERE CHECKING THE DRAG CABLES ON THE DRAGLINE FOR BROKEN WIRES. THE EE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE AND ATTEMPTED TO BREAK THE WIRE OFF BY BENDING THE WIRE BACK AND FORTH. AS HE W AS DOING THIS, HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
AS THE EE WAS BEGINNING TO PICK UP A CHAIN LINK FROM THE BED OF A MAINTENANCE TRUCK, HIS RIGHT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE LINK CAUSING THE LINK TO PPINCH THE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE LIN K & BED SUSTAINING THE INJURY.
1996 · 4 incidents
EE WAS USING A SURFACE GRINDER TO GRIND THE END OF A SCREWDRIVER, WHEN A FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
EE WAS CUTTING THE BINDER TWINE ON BALES OF HAY PRIOR TO FEEDING THE HAY INTO A MULCHING UNIT. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE BINDER TWNE, HIS POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER AND LIFTING ON A SECTION OF A 300 MCM ELECTRICAL CABLE. AS HE WAS LIFTING, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
THE INJURED AND A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO START A DRAGLINE. THEY HAD STARTED THE AUXILLARY MOTOR AND WERE ATTEMPTING TO START THE DIESEL MOTOR, WHEN THE INJURED WAS OVERCME BY CARBO N MONOXIDE.
1995 · 4 incidents
THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE DRILL DECK OF A HIGHWALL DRILL TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A 1/2" DRIVE RATCHET WHEN THE BOLT BROKE OFF AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND. THE HIGHWALL DRILL WAS NOT IN OPERATION NOR NEAR THE HIGHWALL AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.
EE WAS MOUNTING FROM TRUCK, WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP LEAVING HIM HANGING FROM THE CAB'S HANDRAIL BY HIS LEFT ARM. THE STEP WAS COVEREDWITH ANATIFREEZE FROM A LEAK IN THE RADIATOR CAU SING IT TO BE SLIPPERY. THE EE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL IT WAS DISCOVERED HE HAD A TORN ROTORCUFF ON 4/26/96 BY MRI. HE HAD SURGERY ON 5/5/965/6/96 IS HIS FIRST DAY MISSED.
EMPLOYEE HAS ACTIVATED THE HALON FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ON A CATEPILLAR D-9L BULLDOZER AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT THE UNIT.AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE UNIT,HE INHALED SOME OF THE HALON GAS. HE BECAME DIZZY AND EXPERIENCED TROUBLE BREATHING.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT FENDER, CLOSING THE ENGINE HOOD. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND, A DISTANCE OF APPROX. 4-5 FEET. HE LANDED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY, INCLUDING HIS LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT WRIST.
1994 · 16 incidents
EE WAS INSTALLING NEW ROLLER CAPS ON DOZER. AS HE WAS SLIDING THE MINOR BOGIE IN ORDER TO ALLOW CLEARANCE AND ROLL THE BOGIE TO LINE UP THE DOWEL PIN, A CHISEL HE WAS USING TO ASSIST IN ALIGNM ENT CAME FREE AND STRUCK THE EE IN FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE. HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 13 SUTURES TO CLOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE THE MASTER PAD OF THE D11 TRACKS TO THE CENTER SO THAT HE MIGHT THEN LOAD THE TRACKS ON THE FLATBED, WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD ON TO HI S RIGHT SHOULDER. CURRENTLY ON RESTRICTED DUTY PENDING THE OUTCOME OF A MRI.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING DRAGLINE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS KNEE.
THE DRILLER AND DRILLER S HELPER WERE DRILLING AN EXPLORATION DRILL HOLE. THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE DRILLING TOOL STRING TO RECOVER THE CORE BARREL. THE DRILLING TOOL STRING CON SISTS OF THREADED 20 FEET SECTIONS OF WALLED STEEL DRILL PIPE. THE TOOL STRING MUST BE REMOVED IN 20 FOOT SECTIONS. A WRENCH IS USED THAT MUST BE RESTED AGAINST A PLATE AS A ROTATIONAL FORCE
WHILE BACKFILLING A PREVIOUSLY MINED AREA, OPEARTING ACATERPILLAR D-11 DOZER WAS BACKING DOWN THE SLOPE OF HTE HILL, WHERE HE WOULD ENTER THE PERIMETER DITCH CAUSING THE DOZER TO COME TO A ABR UPT STOP. INJURED WHO WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT, FELT THIS REPETITIVE MOTION OF THE DOZER COMIG TO A SUDDEN STOP ULTIMATELY SCHEDULED SHIFT AND AND THE FOLLOWING WEEK TOOK HIS SCHEDULED VACAT
EE WAS ASSISTING IN MULCHING HILLSIDE AS PART OF NORMAL RECLAIMATION PROCESS. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE STRING ON A BALE OF HAY TO FEED THE MULCHER, HIS KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING THE PALM OF HIS LEF T HAND, REQUIRING TWO SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LAYING 6" WATER HOSE IN DRAINAGE DITCH, WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON THE HOSE, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP ON THE HOSE, FALLING TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS.
EE HAD REBUILT A PARKING BRAKE FOR A 988 HILIFT AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL THE BRAKE. HE WAS LIFTING THE BRAKE UTILIZING A WIRE CABLE, EYE BOLT ARRANGEMENT, WHEN THE EYE BOLT BROKE, CAUSING THE EE TO SUSTAIN AN INJURY TO HIS RT. INDEX FINGER. NOT LOST TIME OR RESTRICTED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STARTED FROM REEL TRUCH, WHEN STEPPING DOWN FORM THE BUMPER OF THE TRUCK ONTO A BUCKET WHICH HE WAS USING FOR A STEP, THE BUCKET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIS IN JURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BROKEN DRAG DRUM BOLTS FROM BULL GEAR END. HE WAS USING A PORTA-POWER WITH A PUSHER BOLT. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY PUSHED 6 BOLTS OUT AND WAS WORKING ON THE 7TH. THE BOLTS WERE PUSHING EXTREMELY HAR. HE STARTED PUSHING ON THE BOLT AND HAD THE TACK UP TO 70 TON WHEN THE PUSHER PIN BENT AND FLEW STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM DECK FO DRILL WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE LAST STEP CAUDSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE, HE STUMBLE DACROSS THE MARKER CHA IN, FALLING TO THE GROUND LANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY.
EE ALLEGES THAT HIS INJURY OCCURRED FROM ALYING ON HIS BACK LIFTING A 50-60LB STARTER INTO POSITION ON A REPAIR OPERATION. HE ALLEGES HE MENTIONED HIS PAIN TO A CO WORKER AND INFORMED HIS SUPE RVISOR ON THE SAME SHIFT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS REGULAR SHIFT UNTIL THE PAIN BECAME SUCH THAT HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FEW DAYS PRIOR TO THIS ALLEGED INCIDENT HE FELL AT HOME AND MISS
EMPLOYEE WAS AT WAREHOUSE SECURING PARTS TO DO A REPAIR. AS HE WAS CARRYING PARTS FROM THE WAREHOUSE TO HIS VEHICLE, HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE LANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY. HE DIDN'T BELI EVE HE WAS INJURED AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1-29-94, WHEN HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS DISABLED UNTIL 2-8-94.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LOADING BARRLES OF GREASE ONTO THE DRAGLINE WITH THE USE OF THE OVERHEAD CRANE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD.
EMPLOYEE ORIGINALLY COULD NOT REACALL AN INCIDENT WHERE HE HURT HIS BACK. HOWEVER, AFTER 1 WEEK HE NOTIFIED HIS SUPERVISIOR THAT HE BELIEVED HIS INJURY OCCURED WHILE LOOSENING A HYDRACULIC TAN K DRAIN PLUG TO PERFORM AN OIL CHANGE. DUE TO THE EMPLOYEE MISSING 5 DAYS OF WORK [1/19 THROUGH 23], IT WAS FELT THIS SHOULD BE REPORTED. IT IS QUESTIONABLE AS TO WHETHER THIS INJURY IS COMP
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN CLEANING SNOW FROM RAILROAD CARS, SO THE CARS COULD THEN BE LOADED WITH COAL. AS HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF A CAR, HE SLIPPED AND FELL THROUGH THE O PEN DOOR, LANDING ON THE RAILROAD TRACES. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 1-14-94 AND BECAME DISABLED ON 1-15-94.
1993 · 15 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING UPPER HOIST CHAIN SHACKLE THROUGH WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING ;HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS SUSTAINING THE INJURY
FROM OPERATING EQUIPMENT FOR YEARS EMPLOYEE HAS SUFFERED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH HANDS.SURGERY PERFORMED ON 12-14-93 ON THE RIGHT HAND.SURGERY SCHEDULED FOR 12-28-93 ON THE LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING SHAKER SCREEN IN PREP PLANT. AS NEW SCREEN WAS BEING LOWERED INTO PLACE WITH USE OF ELECTRIC HOIST IT BECAME LODGED BETWEEN THE SIDEWALLS. EMPLOYEE STEPPE D ONTO THE SCREEN IN ATTEMPT TO DISLODGE IT. ITINSTANTLY CAME FREE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL ONTO TWO SUPPORT ANGLES SUSTAINING INJURY.
WHILE OPERATING AN OVER THE ROAD TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A STROKE ON 10-18-93 A WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIM WAS FILED FOR THIS ILLNESS THIS CLAIM HAS BEEN DENIED UNDER PA WORKERS COMPENSATI ON AS WE FEEL THE ILLNESS IS NOT WORK RELATED
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
THE EMPLOYEE FEELS EXPOSURE TO CONTINUOUS JARRING IN THE OPERATOR'S SEAT CREATED ON ACUTE BACK STRAIN. THE EMPLOYEE FIRST REPORTED THE INJURY ON 9-14-93 BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNT IL 9-22-93. THE EMPLOYEE FEELS THE INJURY STARTED SOMETIME IN AUGUST 1993.
EE AND HIS SUPERVISOR WERE UNLOADING AN OIL BARREL FROM THE TAILGATE OF A PICK UP TRUCK INTO THE BUCKET OF A CATEPILLAR 966 HILIFT. AS THEY WERE UNLOADING THE BARREL THE TOP OF THE BARREL CROS SED OVER IT CENTER OF GRAVITY AND STARTED FALLING INTO THE HILIFT BUCKET. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE BARREL AND HIS HAND BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE BARREL AND THE HILIFT BUCKET.
THE EE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE REMOVAL OF AN ELECTRICAL POLE. THE EE WAS POSITIONED AT THE TOP OF THE POLE AS HE REMOVED THE NEUTRAL CABLE THE POLE BROKE OFF, BELOW GROUND LEVEL. THE EE WAS USI NG A LADDER AT THE TIME AND WHEN THE POLE BROKE THE POLE THE LADDER AND THE EE ALL TOPPLED TO THE GROUND.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE CARGO AREA OF A PICK UP TRUCK. WITH HIS RIGHT LEG OUTSIDE THE TRUCK. AS THE LEFT LEFT LEG WAS BEING SWUNG OVER THE TAILGATE, IT STRUCK AN AIR NOZZLE,THAT WAS BEING STORED IN THE LEFT REAR STAKE POCKET OF THE TRUCK BED, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE LEG.
AS EE W AS WALKING AROUND HIS SERVICE TRUCK HE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE BACK-UP ALARM. AS HE WAS GRABBING THE BACK-UP ALARM HE RECEIVED A LACERATION FROM THE BACK-UP ALARM. *THIS INJURY IS LATE B EING REPORTED DUE TO THE FACT IT WAS BELIEVED TOBE A FIRST-AID CASE, UNTIL THE MEDICAL BILL ARRIVED AND IT BECAME KNOWN SUTURES WERE APPLIED.
EE WAS ASSISTING MECHANICS LIFT A DEFFERENTAIL INTO PLACE ON THE DRILL UNIT AT THAT TIME HE NOTICED A PAIN IN HIS BACK, BUT CONTINUED TO WORK AND WORKED HIS NEXT SHIFT ON 11-19-93 THE PAIN WAS SEVERE HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTETION.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED WITH THE UNLOADING OF A TRAIN AT AN OFF SITE LOCATION, NOT ON MINE PROPERTY. THE TRAIN WAS BEING UNLOADED AT THE LEHIGH-PORTLAND CEMENT. CO. AT CEMENTON N.Y. WHILE U NLOADING THE TRAIN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE GRATING THAT IS PART OF HTE UNLOADING FACILITY.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO LOOSEN FROZEN COAL FROM RAILROAD CAR AT AN OFFSITE LOCATION NOT ON MINE PROPETY SECTION OF FROZEN COAL HE WAS PRYING LEFT LOOSE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEES HAND TO BE COME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PRY BAR & THE STEEL GRATING UNDER THE RAILROAD CAR TRAIN WAS BEING UNLOADED AT LEHIGH PORTALDN CEMENT CO IN CEMENTON NY INJURY NOT REPORTED UNTIL 03-19-93 BY EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING AREA TO HIS PERSONAL VEHICLE AT THE END OF THE WORK SHIFT, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. FREEZING RAIN HAD CREATED A SLIPPERY CONDITION.
EMPOLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE LEFT FENDER LIGHT OF THE BULLDOZER HE WAS OPERATING. AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY WEATHER WAS FREEZING RAIN. WHILE STANDING WITH HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE DOZER TRACK TRACK AND HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE PUSH-ARM, HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELL BETWEEN THE PUSH-ARM AND THE BULLDOZER AND BENT OVER FORWARDS STRAINING HIS RIGHT KNEE,
1992 · 11 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A FRONT-END LOADER.AS HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND,HE STEPPED INTO A SLIGHT DEPRESSION IN THE GROUND,CAUSING THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY PULLING ON A TRAIL CABLE OF AN ELECTRIC DRAGLINE WHEN HE FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE POP.HE REPORTED THE INJURY AT THE TIME BUT DID NOT RECEIVE ANY FIRST AID TREATMENT OR MEDICAL CARE.ON 09-09-92 HE CLAIMS HIS KNEE STARTED BOTHERING HIM AND HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THAT TIME.
54730USING LADDER TO CLIMB OFF DRAGLINE FROM ASSIGNED WELDING POSITION. FOOT SLIPPED ON BROKEN LADDER RUNG HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING METAL PLATE INTO POSITION, HAND INJURED WHEN PLACED BETWEEN METAL PLATE AND SUPPORTING WALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OFF A PIECE OF STEEL, APP 7"X9", THAT WAS OVERHEAD OF HIM. WHEN THE PIECE OF STEEL FELL TO THE GROUND, IT BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYE EON THE LEFT LEG CRETING A L ACERATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A NUT ON A EYE BOLT THAT WAS TIGHT. AFTER HE LOOSENED THE NUT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.
AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS IDSMOUNTING HIS FRONT-END LOADER, IN A DESIGNATED PARKING AREA, HE STEPPED ON A NAIL, WHICH PUNCTURED HIS LEFT FOOT.
THE EMPLOYEE BELIEVES THE NORMAL WORKING CONDITION OF SLIDING BACK AND FORTH IN THE OPERATOR'S SEAT OF THE EQUIPMENT HE IS OPERATING GENERATED HEAT WHICH AGGRAVATED THE INFECTED BUMP OR IN-GRO WN HAIR.
EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING ONGOING PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE BELIEVES THE CAUSE OF THIS PAIN IS FROM THE CONTINUAL OPERATION OF USING HIS LEFT ARM, HAND AND SHOULDER TO STEER HIS FRONT -END LOADER.
EMPL WORKING ON A ROTARY DRILL. BENT OVER TO STAND UP A 7 7/8" DRILL BIT,FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK,CONTINUED TO WORK.1/2 HR LATER,NOTICED A ROLLER HAD FALLEN OFF THE V-BLOCK.AS HE DID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING WATER PUMP HE TURNED AROUND & STEPPED INTO A HOLE WITH HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE LANDING ON HIS RT ARM/HAND & STRIKING HIS CHEST ON A LUMP OF FROZEN D IRT
1991 · 15 incidents
AT APPROX 12:15 PM EMPL WAS OPERATING ROAD GRADER IN YARD OF WAREHOUSE. AT APPROX 12:15 PM SUPERVISOR WENT TO GRADER TO EXPLAIN OPERATION & NOTICED EMPL SLUMPED TOWARDS STEERING COLUMN. NOT GE TTING RESPONSE FROM EMPL SUPERVISOR CLIMBED ONTOMACHINE NOTED SIGNS OF HEART ATTACK & SUMMONED ANBULANCE.
AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS PAN/SCRAPER. HE REACHED ACROSS HIS BODY TO PULL THE OPERATOR'S DOOR SHUT AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE PROCEEDED HOME AND AFTER A PERIOD O F TIME HIS BACK BECAME WORSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERTING A FRONTEND LOADER WHEN HE H IT A DIP IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING THE BUCKET TO STRIKE THE GROUND & THROWING THE EMPLOYEE AGAINST THE WINSHIELD INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE EMPLO YEE WAS WEARING A SEATBELT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE FROM THE LAGGING OF THE DRAG DRUM OF A DRAGLINE. HE HAD PLACED HIS KNEES AGAINST THE LAGGING TO BRACE HIMSELF WHILE PULLING THE CABLES. A SHARP EDGE OF THE LAGGI NG CUT HIS LEFT KNEECAP.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING SCREENING GRATES FROM THE INSIDE OF A TRUCK BED. THREE SECTIONS OF THE SIX SECTIONS WERE ALREADY REMOVED, WHEN A SECTION HE WAS STANDING ON BROKE LOOSE LEAVING HIM FDALL INTO THE TRUCK BED. ONE END OF GRATE WAS SUSPENDED BY AN OVERHEAD CRANE AND THE OTHER END WAS HOOKED ON A STEEL CHANNEL ATTACHED TO THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK BED.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING PULL DOWN CYLINDERS ON 750 DRILL.THE EXHAUST PIPE WERE BELOW HIM WHEN A SPECK OF RUST BLEW OUT OF THE PIPES AND LODGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS CHANGING TRACK ROLLERS ON UNIT 1461. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING ROLLER BOLTS A SPECK OF STEEL APPARENTLY CAME OFF THE BOLT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE. THE EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES A T THE TIME.
ASSISTING FELLOW WORKER REMOVING BOLTS IDLER IT CAME FREE CAUSING IDLER FELL PINCHING THE L INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE CAP AND BOLT
TRANSFERRING 50 POUND TUBES TO TRUCK SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA
EE HAD DISMOUNTED FROM D-5 DOZER WENT TO THE BACK OF HIS MACHINE AND WAS BENDING TO HIS RIGHT TO LOOK FOR AN OIL LEAK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS OPERATING CO VECHILE ON THE PINEY ROAD WHEN HE STRUCK A ROCK ON THE ROAD CAUSING THE INJURY TO HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 6" WATER PUMP FROM PIT 537 WITH A HILIFT WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE SUNK INTO THE MUD. HE DISMOUNTED FROM THE HILIFT TO UNHOOK THE WATER PUMP AND AFTER HAVING DONE THIS HE WAS WALKING TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HIL LIFT TO MOUNT, WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT SUSTAINING THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WS OEPRATING WELDING TRUCK ON HAUL ROAD, WHEN THE TRUCK STRUCK SOME RUTTS IN THE ROAD, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO BOUNCE OFF HIS SEAT. HE LANDED WITH HSI RIGHT LEG COMPING DOWN ON HIS R IGHT TESTICLE, SUSTAINING THE INJURY.
CABLE SHORTED & IGNITED VAPOR WHEN FUELING DRILL TRUCK.
EMPL WAS DISMOUNTING FROM ROTARYDRILL. HE SLIPPEDFROM BOTTOM STEP & FELL APPROX 3' LANDING ON BACK ON FROZEN EARTH. THIS IS THIRD RECURRENCE OF ORIGINAL INJ WHICH OCCURRED ON 01/05/88. PREVOU SLY EMPL HAS MISSED 40,81 & 154 DAYS.
1990 · 28 incidents
EE WAS ASSISTING IN LOADING RAILROAD CARS AT LOAD OUT FACILITY AS HE WAS DROPPING EMPTY CARS IN PREPARATION TO BE LOADED, THE BRAKES FAILED CAUSING THE CARS TO STRIKE ANOTHER CAR WAITING TO BE LOADED. THE IMPACT OF THE CARS COMING TOGETHER CAUSED THE EE TO STRIKE THE TOP OF THE CAR HE WAS ON WITH HIS CHEST SUSTAINING THE INJURY.
EMPL WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING FAIRLEAD BOLTS UON UNIT 1245. HE WAS TRYING TO HOLD AIR WRENCH & SOCKET IN PLACE WHILE COWORKER WAS OPERATING AIR WRENCH. NEW BOLTS WERE BEING TIGHTENED WHEN U JOINT ON AIR WRENCH BROKE STRIKING EMPL ON LEFTHAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HIS LOADER WHEN HE SMELLED WHAT HE BELIEVED TO BE BURNING OIL.HE STOPPED HIS MACHINE,WENT TO THE REAR OF THE MACHINE AND KNELT DOWN TO OPEN THE HOOD OF THE MACHINE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPL WAS CLEANING BUILDUP OF GREASE OILD UNDER DRUMS OF DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS STEPPING OVER PIPES IN DRAGLINE HE ACCIDENTLY PLACED RIGHT FOOT IN BUCKET OF CLEANING SOLVEN. HE CONTINUED TO WORK & DID NOT REPORT WHAT OCCURRED UNTIL 3 DAYS LATERWHEN BLISTERS APPEARED ON RIGHT FOOT.
INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN CHANGING BUCKETS ON W-2000 RANSOMS-RAPIER. AS HE WAS REMOVING THE CRANE HOOK FROM THE CHAINS, HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 CHAIN LINKS, SUSTAINING THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING CO-WORKER IN INSTALLING RADIATOR IN 1981 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK. THIS TRUCK'S HOOD OPENS FORWARD. AS THE OVERHEAD CRANE WAS IN USE, BOTH EMPLOYEES WERE ON EACH SIDE OF THE TRUCK. I.NAME THEN ATTEMPTED TO CENTER THE RADIATOR, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING UNDER MACHINE, CHANGING OIL WHEN HIS LEFT ELBOW STRUCK THE GROUND CAUSING A BLOOD VESSEL TO RUPTURE. HIS ELBOW SWELLED AND HE HAD TO HAVE IT ASPIRATED. HE RETURNED TO THE DOCTOR ON 9-17-90 AND HAD A DRAIN PLACED IN HISELBOW TO DISPOSE OF THE FLUID. HE BEGAN TO MISS WORK AS OF 9-17-90.
EMPL WAS WALKING ON DRAGLINE BENCH IN ORDER TO MOVE TRAIL CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOOSE IMPEDIMENT TWISTING KNEE. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL STTENTION UNTIL 10/15.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING ROAD TAR PLACED ON HAUL ROAD. HE LOOKED AHEAD AND SAW THE CHIPS WERE NOT SPREADING AS THEY SHOULD. HE STOPPED HIS TRUCK, DISMOUNTED, WENT TO THE REAR OF THE TRUCK AND NOT ICED THE SPINNERS WHICH SPREAD THE CHIPS WAS PLUGGED. AT THIS TIME, HE SLIPPED ON THE ROAD TAR AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BY REACHING FOR THE SPINNER COVER, OR HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN IN THE ROAD TAR. H
REPLACING BOLTS CUT FINGER ON RING
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM ROTARY DRILL. HE SLIPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP ADN FELL APPROX. 3 FT. LANDING ON HIS BAKC ON THE FROZEN EARTH. THIS IS THE SECOND RECURRENCE OF THE ORIGINAL INJU RY. PREVIOUSLY THE EMPLOYEE HAS MISSED 40 AND 81 DAYS.
EMPL WAS FILLING SHOT HOLE WITH DRILL CUTTINGS & STEPPED INTO HOLE WHICH WAS MADE BY LEVELING JACKS OF DRILL. HOLE WAS COVERED WITH MUD & WATER & WAS NOT VISIBLE.
TRUCK PRKED ON INCLINE DEFECTIVE BRAKES IT DRIFTED DOWN HILL OVER 20 FT HIGHWALL COMING TO REST UP SIDE DOWN
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING LEFT SIDE OF DOOR BACK USING A RUBBER TIE STRAP, WHEN THE STRAP BROKE, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOOSR HIS BALNCE AND FALL APPROX. 5 FT TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS LEFT AHOU DER.
EMPL WAS ASSISTING IN MAINTENANCE REPAIR OPERATION THAT OF CHANGING WEAR PLATES & CAPS ON BUCKET OF DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS SLEDGING PIN OUT OF BUCKET TOOTH SLIVER OF STEEL CAME OFF PIN & LODGED I N FACE JUST ABOVE UPPER RIGHT SIDE OF LIP.
EMPLOYEE HAD LIFTED LID OF EXPLOSIVE BOX, LEANING THE LID AGAINST THE WALL OF THE TRUCK SO HE COUD REPLACE UNUSED BLASTING CAP. HE WAS SUPPORTING THE LEANING LID WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHILE REPL ACING THE CAPS IN THE BOX WITH HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED FROM THE LID CAUSING THE LID TO COME DOWN ON HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIR OPERATION OF ROCK ELEVATOR WHEN HE RECEIVED FOREIGN MATTER IN HIS RT EYE THIS MAY HAVE RESULTED EITHER FROM A PIECE OF SLAG OR FROM USING THE SURFACE GRINDER
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED PUTTING DRAG DRUM BOLTS IN THE DRAG DRUM WHICH HE HAD BEEN ASSISTING IN REPAIRING. CRAWLING THROUGH THE PORT HOLE AND SPOKES OF THE DRUM PLACED HIM IN AWKWARD POSITI ONS AND WHEN HE DISMOUNTED THE DRAGLINE HE FELT PAIN UNDER HIS LEFT BREAST, LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE SAW DOCTOR FOR PAIN ON 4-9-90 AND PHYSICAL THERAPY WAS RECOMMENDED.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING RAILROAD RAIL USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG WENT UNDER HIS WATCH BAND CAUSING THE BURN TO HIS RIGHT WRIST. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL A PRIL 3, 1990.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TWO WORN RAILS OF RAILROAD TRACK AT LOADOUT FACILITY OF PINEY T IPPLE IN ORDER TO REMOVE WORN TRACK(RAILS) THE SPIKES HOLDING THE RAILS IN PLACE HAVE TO BE REMOVED THIS IS DONE WITH THE USE OF A TOOL CALLED A NAIL BARDURING THE COURSE OF REMOVING THE SPIKES THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & LEGS PAIN INCREASE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS & H
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIR OPERATION ON DRILL. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT CENTER TUBE FOR DRILL LOADER SO IT COULD BE WELDED INTO PLACE. AS HE WAS LIFTING, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK AND RIGHT SHOULDER. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 4/6/90 WHICH IS HIS FIRST DAY OF DISABILITY.
EE WAS REPAIRING HOIST JACK ON UNIT 1307. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE PIN FROM THE MACHINE DECK TO PUT ON TOP OF THE JACK, HE TURNED, AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RELOCATING 6" SUCTION HOSE TO DEEPER PART OF SUMP HOLE. HE PULLED ON THE HOSE AND FELT A PAIN IN THE AREA OF HIS RIGHT TESTICLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BLOWING MG SETS AND MOTORS USING AIR, WHEN HE WAS DONE, HE FELT IRRITATION IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
EMPL HAD WENT TO SERVICE WATER PUMP IN PITS. AS HE WAS WALKING TO PUMP HE STEPPED IN DEPRESSION & STUMBLED. HE DID NOT NOTICE ANY PROBLEM UNTIL HE GOT TO DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER HE EXPERIENCE PAIN IN LOWER BACK, LEFT HIP, THIGH ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING WORN TEETH ON THE DRAGLINE BUCKET.HE WAS HOLDING THE B & O AS A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING THE B & O WITH A SLEDGE.THE B & O HANDLE BROKE OFF AND THE SLDE GE STRUCK THE WEAR PLATE,CAUSING A SPRAWL FROM THE WEAR PLATE TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT CALF.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF OIL UTILIZING A DOLLY. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE DOLLY OVER THE PIPES ON THE FLOOR, HE TWISTED HIS BACK SUSTAINING THE INJURY.
EMPL WAS ASSISTING DRAGLINE OPERATOR ADJUSTING #1 SWING BRAKE. AS HE WAS MOVING TO FRONT OF BRAKE HE HAD LEFT HAND ON ARM STOPPING BLOCK. AT THIS TIME OPERATOR RELEASED SWING BRAKE CAUSING EMP L TO HAVE LEFT HAND PINCHED BETWEEN BLOCK & SWING ARM.
1989 · 9 incidents
EMPL WAS DISMOUNTING FROM ROTARY DRILL HE SLIPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP AND FELL APPROX 3 FEET LANDING ON HIS BACK ON THE FROZEN EARTH THIS IS A RECURRENCE OF THE ORIGINAL INJURY THE EMPL STATE D HE HAD NOT DONE ANYTHING TO CONSIDER TTHIS A NINJURY HIS DR ALSO HAS CLASSIFIED THIS AS A RECURRENCE EMPL ORIGINALL MISSED 40 DAYS FROM 1/6/88 THRU 2/17/88
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING ACETYLENE TANLS AT THE WAREHOUSE.HE HAD REMOVED THE EMPTY TANK AND PLACED IT IN THE STORAGE AREA.AS HE WAS LIFTING THE NEW TANK,HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.HE CONTIN UED TO WORK AND THE PAIN INCREASED. ON OCTOBER 9,1989 HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT KITTANNING HOSPITAL AND WAS GIVEN MEDICATION AND EXCUSED FROM WORK FOR 3 DAYS.HE IS TO BE RE-EVALUATED B
EMPL PERFORMING WELDING REPAIR OPERATION ON BUCKET OF HILIFT.HAD TO KNEEL AND REACH ABOVE HIM.HAD BEEN IN THIS POSITION FOR PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME,FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.EMPL CONTINUE D TO WORK UNTIL 9-8-89 BECAME DISABLED.SAW DR 9-7-89 AND NOTIFIED COMPANY 9-5-89.
EE WAS CLEANING WINDOW GLASS ON PAN DOOR, WHEN HE SLIPPED FROM THE RUNNING BOARD. AS HE WAS SLIPPNG, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO PREVENT FALLING, HE SUTAINED THE INJURY. ORIGINALLY THIS WAS TREATED AS A FIRST AID CASE, HOWEVER, THE EE HAS SINCE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION AND THEREFORE AS OUTLINED IN PART 50 WE ARE REPORTING THIS INJURY.
EE FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME WAS AT WELDING REPIR SITE OF DRAGLINE BUCKET AT PIT 537. AFTER HE LEFT THIS AREA. AND RETURNED TO BACKFILLING AT THE SITE, HE NOTICED DISCOMFORT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. THE DISCOMFORT CONTINUED AND AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT, HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM HIS EYE.
EMPL HAD REMVED 9" DRILL BIT & WAS PLACING IT AT SCRAP PILE LOCATED AT FUEL TANK AREA WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK, LEFT HIP, LEFT LEG. HE CONTINUED TO WORK BUT PAIN DID NOT DIMISHED & 6/22 /89 SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT. FIRST DAY MISSED I6/22/89.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LOWERING EJECTOR UNIT TO CATWALK IN PREPARATION PLANT WHEN THE UNIT ROLLED PINNING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE JIG WALL & UNIT
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BUCKET OF WATER TO PRIME A PUMP WHEN FOR REASONS UNKNOWN HIS RT ANKLE GAVE WAY CAUSING THE INJURY
EMPL WAS REMOVING OVERBURDEN USING CATERPILLAR 988 LOADER DUE TO POOR BLAST OF OVERBURDEN HE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL JOLTS TO HIS BACK WHEN DIGGING THE OVERBURDEN HE DID NOT SEE A DR TILL 7-17-89 AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS LUMBO SACRAL STRAIN AND GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION OF FELDENE NO TIME FROM WORK WAS LOST
1988 · 9 incidents
EMPLOYEE NOTICED HIS LIGHTS WERE DIMMING AND WENT TO CHECK THE BATTERIES FOR A POSSIBLE SHORT OR LOOSE CONNECTION AS HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHECKING THE BATTERIES HE SLIPPED AND FELL A DIST ANCE OF APPROX 9 FT ONTO HIS RT SHOULDER TH BACK OF HIS HEAD STRUCK A SMALL STONE CAUSING A LACERATION AND CONCUSSION
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A BLOCK UNDER THE DRAG SOCKET THAT WAS RAISED BY THE TRUCK CRANE, SO THE WEDGE COULD BE REMOVED FROM THE SOCKET. HIS GLOVE CAUGHT ON THE BLOCK, CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE CAU GHT BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND DRAG SOCKET.
HE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING A WORN DEFLECTOR SHEAVE. THE SHEAVE RIDES ON A SHAFT WHICH GOES THROUGH THE SHEAVE. THIS PERMITS THE SHEAVE TO SLIDE BACK AND FORTH KEEPING THE DRAG CABLE FROM BE COMING TANGLED WHEN GOING ON AND OFF THE DRAG DRUM. AS THE SHEAVE/SHAFT WAS BEING LOWERED IN PLACE WITH THE USE OF A SLING AND OVERHEAD CRANE, THE SHEAVE SLID ON THE SHAFT CAUSING THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO START TRUCK ENGINE WITH THE USE OF ETHER THE ENGINE BACKFIRED THROUGH AIR CLEANER IGNITING THE ETHERBURNING THE LEFT HAND OF THE EMPLOYEE
OPERATOR WAS CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAK ON PAN. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY WALKED AROUND MACHINE BUT COULD NOT LOCATE LEAK. HE THEN WENT TO WALK ACROSS FULE TANK. AS HE WAS CROSSING FULE TANK HIS F EET SLIPPED & HE FELL APPROX 12-15' TO GROUND SUSTAINING INJURY.
EMP. WAS IN PIT AREA, INDISE HI LIFT. A ROCK FELL FROM THE HIWALL, STRIKING THE RIGHT DOOR WINDOW AND THE RIGHT SHOULDER OF THE EMP.
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON 745 FIAT ALLIS LOADER AS HE WAS BEGINING TO DISMOUNT HE SLIPPED FALLING APPROX 8 FT TO THE FROZEN GROUND LANDING ON HIS RT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS R9PLACING BROKEN BELT ON DEWATERING SCREEN SHAKER TO DO SO A BAR IS PLACED UNDER MOTOR TO LIFT MOTOR UP IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ENOUGH SLACK TO PLACE A NEW BELT ON MOTOR PULLEY & SH AKER PULLEY EMP5OYEE HAD JUST PLACED NEW BELT ON MOTOR PULLEY WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HAVE HIS RT.INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & MOTOR PULLEY
EMPLOYEE WAS DI8MOUNTING FROM ROTARY DRILL. HE SLIPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP AND FELL APPROX. 3 FT, LANDING ON HIS BACK ON THE FROZEN EARTH.
1987 · 9 incidents
EMPL GOING DOWN3BANK TOR ETRIEVE WATER SAMPLE.HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS WITH SUPPORTING HAND SUSTAINING THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS MO6NTING DRAGLINE,WHEN HE BUMPED HIS KNEE ON ONE OF THE STEPS ON THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE.HE CONTINUED TO WORK BUT EXPERIENCED INCREASE PAIN IN HIS KNEE.ON 08-20-87,HE SOUGHT MEDI CAL ATTENTION. 3
EMPLOYEE HAD JU8T COMPLETED REFUELING 745 FA HI-LIFT.HE WAS REACHING TO REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE,WHEN HIS FOOTING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROXIMATELY 5 FEET TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ACROSS DRAGLINE BENCH WHEN HE STEPPED ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT SUFFERING A MINOR PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING AIR HOSE FROM AIR WRENCH.THE LOOSE END OF A SCREW TYPE CLAMP CAUGHT HIS MIDDL E FINGER,CUTTING IT,WHEN THE AIR PRESSURE RELEAS ED.HIS REFLEX T2 JERK HIS RIGHT HAND AWAY,WHICH WAS HOLDING THE AIR WRENCH CAUSED HIS RIGHT HAND TO STRIKE THE EDGE OF THE BASKET HE WAS STANDING IN.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING 15-20 FEET FROM WHERE A FELLOW WORKER WAS TAPPING A BEARING ON A SHAFT WHEN ASPRAWL FROM THE PUNCH,HAMMER OR BEARING STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CHEST.
EMPLOYEES RIGHT3HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LOAD-OUT DOLLY TRACK AND LOAD -OUT DOLLY AT THE COAL LOAD-OUT FACILITY.
EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING IN REPAIT OPERATION OF 637 SCRAPPER.A PLANETARY WAS USPENDED WITH A CHAIN ON THE AUTO CRANE.THE EMPLOYEE HAD TURNED THE PLANETARY OVER,WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED,PERMITTING THE PLANETARY T2 STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT FOOT/ARCH AREA.EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY-TOE SHOES.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE7URNING TO OPERATORS COMPARTMENT FROM CONTOL ROOM IN THE POWERHOUSE OF THE DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS DESCENDING 2 STEPS,HIS CLOTHING CAUGHT ON A BOLT (S) OF THE DRAG DRUM GUARD,CAUSIN G HIM TO LOSE H3S BALANCE AND FALL FORWARD STRIKING A LARGE BOLT ON THE WALK SHAFT SUSTAINING INJURIES.
1986 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING LOCK PIN APPROX 40 LBS FOR CAT FRAME ON TO STEEL PLATE SO SERVICE TRUCK COULD BACK IN WHEN HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK
INJURED WAS ASS3STING IN REPAIRING FUEL INJECTOR OF UNIT 1260 MECHANIC WAS KEEPING PRESSURE ON RACHET AND INJURED WAS PULLING TO LOOSEN INJECTOR NOZZLE INJURED HAD HIS RT HAND ON THE LEFT REAR LIGHT GUARD TR2ING TO KEEP HIS BALANCE HE WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT TIRE AND ONE FOOT ON THE BRAKE CHAMBER NOZZLE CAME LOOSE INJURED FELL 5 FT TO PIT FLOOR
WHILE OPERATING3DOZER INJURED PUSHED INTO A LARGE ROCK & IT JOLTED HIS SHOULDERS.
INJURED WAS AT 6ECKWITH'S FACILITY CHAINING DOWN D-10 ENGINE. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING THE CHAIN BINDER HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT LEG.
1985 · 9 incidents
THE EMPLOYEE IS3A ROAD GRADER OPERATOR AND DURING A TOWING OPERATION THE TOW CABLE BECAME KINKED AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE KINK OUT OF THE CABLE HE SLIPPED ON THE MUDDY ROADWAY AND FELL ON HIS BACK 3
EMP HAD JUST CL3MBED INTO THE CAB OF THE ROTARY DRILL TO SEE IF THE PREVIOUS SHIFT HAD LEFT INSTRUCTIONS AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE CAB HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A HYDRAULIC PUMP FROM THE STORAGE SHELF IN THE W AREHOUSE AS HE LIFTED THE PUMP HE TURNED AND FELT A SHARP JAG IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER COMPLETING A PERIODIC CHECK OF THE TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL AS HE WAS STRAIGHTENING UP FROM REPLACING THE DIP STICK HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS LIGHTING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN THE RORCH CAUGHT ON FIRE NEXT TO THE TORCH WHERE THE HOSES CONNECT.
AT TIME OF ACCIDENT EMPLOYEE WAS HOSING DOWN FLOOR OF MAGNUM PRESS ROOM OF TIPPLE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME FLOCCULANT & FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON UPRIGHT BEAM THAT CAUSED LACERATION TO BACK OF THE HEAD
EMPLOYEE STATES AFTER MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING NUMEROUS TIMES FROM THE ROTARY DRILL, DURING A REPAIR OPERATION HE TORE THE MENISCUS CARTILAGE IN HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCRAPER PAN THE PAN RAN UP OVER A LARGE STONE AND WHEN THE PAN DROPPED DOWN OFF THE STONE THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE W AS HELPING TO CLEAN THE AREA UNDER THE JIG COMPARTMENT OF THE TIPPLE FOR REPAIR WORK WHEN HE FINISHED HE JUMPED FROM THE TOP OF A RAILING AROUND THE DRAG TANK TO THE CATWALK WHEN H E LANDED ON THE CATWALK IT GAVE WAY AND HE FELL FIFTEEN FEET TO THE CEMENT FLOOR BELOW
1984 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF BLASTING AGENT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA
U KNEE TWISTED AS HE LANDED ON THE LOOSE GRAVEL IN THE BOTTOM OF THE DITCH
1983 · 6 incidents
THE INJURED WAS REPLACING THE LID OF AN ELECTRICAL FUSE BOX WHEN THE LID CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE FUSES CAUSING AN IMMEDIATE SHORT CIRCUIT.
EMPL MOVING WATER PUMP AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
EE WAS OPERATING WHEN HE NOTICED THE WATER TEMP WAS HOT, HE PROCEEDED TO THE WATER TANK, WAITED A PERIOD OF TIME THEN LOOSENED THE RADIATOR CAP. HE THEN HEARD THE WATER BOILING & REALIZED IT WAS GOING TO ERUPT, AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE DOZER HE WAS SCALDED BY THE ERUPTING WATER FROM THE RADIATOR.
EMP WAS WELDING ON DRAGLINE BUCKET AND THE DUMP SHEAVE WAS LAYING ON TOP OF THE BUCKET WHILE HE WAS WELDING THE DUMP SHEAVE FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON H IS BACK
EMPL DISMOUNTING FROM BULLDOZER,...STEPPED ON PUSHARM WHICH WAS SLIPPERY AND COVERED WITH MUD,SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON LEFT SIDE OF HIP.
EMP WAS MOVING A BUCKET TOOTH SHANK FOR A DRAGLINE BUCKET AS HE WAS MOVING IT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK