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CHECKING OIL & GREASING BACKHOE, WHILE GETTING OFF OF MACHINE SLIPPED& HURT HIP.
WHILE USING IMPACT WRENCH RETAINING PIN BROKE & MADE A GASH IN LEFT HAND.
ROLLER BOGIE WAS CHAINED UP UNDER DOZER & WHILE I WAS WORKING TO PUT THE ROLLER ON THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE & THE BOGIE CAME DOWN ON MY FINGERS
EE WAS EXITING DOZER WHEN THE WIND BLEW SOMETHING INTO LEFT EYE.
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE GETTING ON DOZER.
HIT KNEES ON PUSH ARM OF D10N DOZER AND THEN FELL ON THE GROUND.
WAS REMOVING BATTERY FROM BATTERY BOX WHEN THE LID CAME DOWN ON MY HAND BATTERY WAS FROZE IN BOX.
GOING DOWN LADDER ON SIDE OF LOADER MY FOOT SLIPPED AFTER THE LAST STEP & I HAD ALL MY WEIGHT ON MY RT ARM
INJURED WAS UNLOADING ANFO FROM BUL CARGO TANK ON MINE PROPERTY.HE WAS GREASING A SPROCKET GEAR THAT WAS TURNING WITHOUT A GUARD.HE WAS IN A BENDING POSITION AND WHEN HE STARTED TO STAND UP HE BECAME LIGHT HEADED AND STARTED TO FALL.HE GRABBED THE TURNING SPROCKET WHICH SEVERLY INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND.
36923ED SHOULDER PICKING UP WOODEN BLOCK OFF GROUND.
68550WIPING HEADLIGHTS ON TOP OF DRILL,LEANED OVER AND EYE CAME IN CONTACT WITH RADIO ANTENNAE.
HE WAS HOLDING EACH SIDE OF TRACK AND I.NAME WAS POUNDING THE PIN TO CONNECT THEM. THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND HIT THE THUMB ON HIS LEFT HAND.
THE SEAT IN THE ROCK TRUCK SEEMED TO BE BROKEN WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BOUNCE AROUND IN AN USUALLY ROUGH WAY.
WHEN RAISING LOADER BUCKET, A ROCK FELL INTO BUCKET MAKING THE REAR OF LOADER TO RAISE UP. THEN THE ROCK FELL OUT OF BUCKET CAUSING THE LOADER TO DROP BACK AND WHEN THAT HAPPENED, I HIT MY HEA D ON THE SIDE WINDOW.
STOOD UP AFTER LUNCH AND TWISTED KNEE WHEN HE STARTED TO TURN.
WORKING IN COAL INDUSTRY FOR SEVERAL YEARS.
INJURED WAS PUTTING CRIB BLOCK IN FRONT WHEEL OF ROCK TRUCK.HE THREW THE BLOCK INTENDING FOR IT TO GO UNDER THE WHEEL BUT IT HIT THE TIRE AND THEN BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIS FOOT.
PARTIAL HEARING LOSS OVER A 20 YEAR DURATION.
SEAT IN ROCK TRUCK THAT I WAS DRIVING HAD NO SHOCK ABSORBERS THEREFORE WHENEVER I CAME TO ROUGH PLACE IN ROAD THERE WAS NOTHING T9O CUSHION ME & I HIT SOLID.
JOSTLED WHEN TRUCK BEING LOADED BY FRONT END LOADER
WHILE GETTING OFF DOZIER I STEPPED FROM TRACK TO BLADE ARM AND MY FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE BLADE ARM AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ARM AND ROLLER FRAME. I THEN FELL SIDEWAYS FROM THE DOZER WITH MY L EG STRILL HUNG BETWEEN THE BLADE ARM AND ROLLER FRAME.
WHILE PUTTING STARTER ON TRUCK THE RATCHET BROKE MY HAND SLIPPED & A PIECE OF CABIE WENT THROUGH MY HAND