HE WAS DRILLING TEST HOLES IN TEH FACE WITH HYD HAND DRILL. THE STEEL GOT CAUGHT, CAUSING THE DRILL TO TURN AND STRIKE HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE, HURTING IT.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 15
- Years on record
- 1988–1993
- Latest incident
- Feb 1993
Reportable incidents
15 on file1993 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTING BOLTS IN CONVEYOR MOTOR ONON MINER USING A RATCHET AND A PIPE. HE LOST HIS GRIP ON PIPE AND IT FLEW UP. STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE. CUT HIS RIGHT CHECK AND NOSE.
1992 · 3 incidents
HOOKING UP SUPPLY CAR TO THE MANTRIP AND GOT HIS HAND MASHED WHILE TRYING TO INSERT PIN.
PUT UP FIRST ROW OF BOLTS GETTING READY TO MOVER PINNER PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL PINNNING R FOOT TO BOTTOM
TRIED TO PULL SLACK OUT OF MINER CONVEYOR CHAIN AND PULLED THE MUSCLES IN LOWER LEFT SIDE.
1991 · 3 incidents
RF FALL 18'W 200'L 4' T
TRYING TO PICK UP PC OF ROCK IT BROKE PINNING L HAND AND FINGERS BRUSIES AND BROKEN LITTLE FINGER
WAS PUTTING UP LINE CURTAIN AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK AND RIGHT SHOULDER, PUSHING HIM TO THE FLOOR.
1990 · 2 incidents
PULLING PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK OFF OF CONT MINER & PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
PULLING CABLE OUT OF WAY, SRAINED LOWER BACK
1989 · 3 incidents
LOST BALANCE & FELL OFF OF BULLDOZER. HE FELL ON RIGHT HAND & WRIST BREAKING WRIST.
DRIVER WAS CLIMBING DOWN OUT OF ENDLOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
LIFT ON TIMBER STRAINS, BOTTOM PART OF BACK.
1988 · 2 incidents
JUMP ON TRUCK SLIP AND FELL BROKE LEFT FOOT.
KETTLE BOTTOM FELL & HIT HIM IN SIDE OF FACE & SHOULDER & LEG.