BELGRADE QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was driving a 769D haul truck and claims that he hit some ruts pulling a muscle in his abdomen.

"WHIPLASH" NECK INJURY. EE WAS DRIVING WATER TRUCK, HIT BUMP, APPLIED BRAKES HARD, HAD MARKS TO WHERE TRUCK CAME TO A STOP. HE SAYS HE HEARD A "POP" IN HIS NECK AND FELT NECK PAIN. TRANSPORTED BY LOCAL RESCUE SQUAD.

THE SHEAVE THAT THE CABLE RUNS THROUGH ON THE WINCH WAS TWISTED, WHEN HE TRIED TO UNTWIST THE CABLE, THE CABLE RELEASED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER AND PULLED IT INTO THE SHEAVE.

AT 9:20AM EE WAS HOLDING WRENCH ON 2IN NUT AT JAW CRUSHER HE WAS TIGHTNING THE NUT ON THE BOLT THAT HOLDS CAP ON TOP OF THE CRUSHER BEARINGS EMPLOYEE EE WAS SWINGING A 20LB HAMMER TO HIT THE W RENCH TO TIGHTEN THE NUT ON THE BOLT EE LEFT PINKY WAS MASHED/CUT TO THE BONE WHEN IT GOT PINNED BETWEEN THE WRENCH & THE NUT

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE AN OVERSIZED ROCK FROM THE JAW CRUSHER CAVITY. AS HE LEANED OVER THE BOX TO STRIKE THE TONGS WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER THE LEFT SIDE OF THE TONGS PULLED OUT OF THE ROCK CAUSING THE BLOCK TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD NEAR HIS TEMPLE.

UNLOADING SCREEN CLOTH OFF TRUCK TIED TO BUCKET HE STEPPED OFF BUCKET 2 FEET OFF THE GROUND HE FELL

HE OPERATES A 769C TRUCK. ON 1-25-90 HE WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS TO GET OFF THE TRUCK AND MISSED HIS HANDRAIL. HE FELL APPROX. 10' TO THE GROUND AND LANDED FLAT ON HIS BACK.

TIGHTENING A BO5T ON REAR END OF 7261 TEREX LOADER AND HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE WRENCH AND MASHED INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS TU9NING PIECE OF I BEAM ONE END OF I BEAM WAS ATTACHED TO A BOOM THEY WERE SLIDING BEAM DOWN A SUPPORT PIPE SO THEY COULD TURN IT OVER EMPLOYEE PULLED ON BEAM THREE TIMES ON THIRD PULL HE FELT P5IN IN BACK

VICTIM WAS USING A WRENCH TO REMOVE BOLTS FROM EMERGENCY BRAKE ASSEMBLY ON R-35 THE WERNCH SLIPPED AND HIS HAND STRUCK THE FRAME OF THE TRUCK RESULTING IN A LACERATION AT THE KNUKLE OF THE RIG HT LITTLE FINGER.