BHP Open Pit Metal/Non-Metal

WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT A HOLE, THE LOCK FAILED, THE BLADE FOLDED BACK AND CUT THE THUMB

EE WAS BREAKING KELLY ROD. HE WENT FORWARDWITH THE PIPE WRENCH, RESULTED WITH A SORE FOREARM & HURT ELBOW - RIGHT ARM.

AS THE PIPE WAS BEING PULLED OFF THE TRUCK, EE TRIED TO HOLD ON TO IT, WHEN IT CAME OFF THE TRUCK HIS HAND WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE PIPE AND TABLE.

EMPLOYEE AND I.NAME WERE STANDING ON THE GROUND ROLLING THE PIPE OFF THE TRUCK BY HAND. I.NAME ROLLED HIS END OFF FIRST AND INJURED WAS NOT READY FOR IT AND HIS END HIT HIM AND LANDED ON HIS F OOT.

HE WAS HELPING CLEAN A DITCH FOR WATER FLOW, AND WASS STANDING ON THE DOWN SIDE OF THE SLOPE, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND ROLLED ABOUT 20 FEET DOWN THE HILL.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE DRILLING AT MINESITE, PVC PIPE CONTAINING SULFURIC ACID WAS STRUCK. EE INHALED FUMES.

EE WAS WORKING AT A TABLE WHEN HE SLID HIS RIGHT HAND ACROSS THE TABLE AND 2 STEEL SPLINTERS WENT INTO HAND. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN EMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT HAND, REQUIRING A LOCAL A NESTHETIC AND FORCEPS FOR REMOVAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING AN EQUALIZER BAR ON A D9L AND A SPACER FELL AND PINNED HIS LITTLE FINGER.

EE WAS GRINDING A DIFFICULT TO REACH SPOT. GRINDER GOT COCKED & KICKED BACK CUTTING HIS KNUCKLE THROUGH HIS GLOVE.

WHILE TIGHTENING A PIECE OF PIPE WITH A WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIMSELF ON THE MOUTH. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN THE FRACTURING OF TWO TEETH.

METAL SHAVINGS WERE FALLING FROM THE MAST. EE LOOKED UP TO SEE WHERE THEY WERE COMING FROM AND GOT FB IN EYE. WAS EMBEDDED IN EYE.

EE'S WERE MOVING A WET SPLITTER BY HAND. THEY MOVED IT ABOUT 4 FEET, WHEN THEY WERE SETTING IT DOWN, EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK.

EE'S WERE LOADING PIPE INTO A 18" PIPE FUSING MACHINE. EE WAS TIGHTENING THE 1ST ONE DOWN WHEN OTHER EE'S LOADED THE 2ND PIECE. THE 2ND PIPE BUMP THE MACHINE, DROPPING THE OTHER PIPE JAWS ONTO EE'S L HAND, CUTTING HIS MIDDLE FINGER. THE EE WAS TAKEN TO A FIRST AID CLINIC FOR ATTENTION.

EE SWUNG THE DRILL TABLE OPEN AFTER PULLING OUT THE HINGE PIN. HE MUST NOT HAVE KNOWN THAT THE OTHER HINGE PIN WAS BROKEN. WHEN HE SWUNG IT OUT THE TABLE FELL OFF AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EE WAS PULLING THE FUEL HOSE OFF A RELL AT MAGMA'S FUEL BAY. THE WALKWAY(CEMENT SLAB) WAS COVERED WITH DIESEL FUEL & OIL. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HOSE, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HIGH PRESSURE WASHING MACHINE CLEANING PRESS PLATES ON TOP OF A PIECE OF PLYWOOD & A PEICE OF PLYWOOD LODGED IN HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SYPHONING GAS OUT OF A PICK UP HE INHALED SOME FUMES SWLLOWED A LITTLE GAS

EE HAD DRILLING MUD ON HIS SAFETY GLASSES. HE PUT HIS GLASSES ON STILL DIRTY. HE THEN BENT OVER TO ATTACH A LIFTING DEVICE TO A JOINT OF DRILL PIPE. HIS HARD HAT SLIPPED DOWN ON HIS FOREHEAD, HIT HIS SAFETY GLASSES, KNOCKING THE DRY MUD INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

INJURED WAS NOT DRINKING ENOUGH WAYER DURING THE DAY AND HE GOT SICK.HE DID NOT TELL THE DRILLER HE WAS SICK.OUR SUPERVISOR TOOK HIM TO SAN MANUEL HOSPITAL WHERE THEY HAVE HIM SOME FLUIDS RELE ASED HIM TO REGULAR DUTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS A TTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LIGHT PLANT TOW BAR FROM THE CONNECTING HITCH ON THE PIECE OF EQUPMENT HE WAS OPERATING AS HE PULLED ON THE TOW BAR HE FELT PAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK THIS IN CIDENT RESULTED IN A LUMBO SACRAL SPRAIN CAUSINGHIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO LOADER WHEN HE STRUCKHIS KNEE ON THE LADDER. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION, LEFT KNEE. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK. ON 8-15-94 HE RETURNE D TO THE CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB AND ISNOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

EMPLOYEES WERE TIGHTENING 1" COUPLERS ONTO 1"PIPE.OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE BACK UP WRENCH ON THE PIPE WHILE INJURED TIGHTENED THE COUPLERS WITH ANOTHER WRENCH.THE BACKUP WRENCH SLIPPED A ND THE WRENCH THAT INJURED WAS USING HIT HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER JAW.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BEARING SHEAVE FROM #77 FORKLIFT MAST WHEN THE BEARING WA S STRUCK WITH HAMMER A PIECE OF BEARING MATERIAL BROKE OFF & STRUCK HIM ON THE CHEST THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FOREIGN BODY CHESTWALL REQUIRING ONE SUTURE

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING HIS HAUL TRUCK HE SPRAINED HIS WRIST. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A STRAIN/SPRAIN TO HIS LEFT WRIST. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK. ON 5-27-94 HE RETUR NED TO THE CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB AND REFERRED TO A SPECIALIST AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING WHEN HE WALKED INTO A LIGHT HOUSING. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A NASAL LACERATION REQUIRING SEVEN (7) SUTURES.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TOOLBOX HE PULLED A MUSCLE I HIS CHEST THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL THE FOLLOWING DAY WHEN HE WAS TREATED AT THE CLINIC FOR A PROBABLE CHESTWALL MUSCLE STR AIN & TAKEN OFF THE JOB FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY AFTER INVESTIGATION THIS OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED ON 01-24-94 THAT THIS INCIDENT WAS INDUSTRIAL RELATED

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A 16' LENGTH OF CABLE WHEN HE SLIPPED, LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL ON HIS KNEE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION, LEFT KNEE, WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK. ON 11-24-93 HE WAS SEEN BY A SPECIALIST AND TAKE OFF THE JOB. ON 12-6-93 THIS OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED THAT THIS EMPLOYEE WAS OFF DUE TO THE INDUSTRIAL INJURY ON 11-17-93.

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING DOWN OFF A LOADER. HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE GRABBED ON TO A HAND RAIL & HIS FINGER SLIPPED INTO A CRACK IN THE RAIL. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE OF THE 4TH METACARPAL, RIGHT HAND CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING DOWN, CHANGING THE OIL IN A TRUCK WHEN HIS KNEE SWELLED UP. THIS INCIDENT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN. HE WAS RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK. ON 10-11-93 HE RETURNED TO THE CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB AND SCHEDULED FOR KNEE SURGERY AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF LADDER ON GRADEER, SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LUMBO SACRAL STRAIN, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING TRASH FROM A PICKUP AT LANDFILL HE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS ANKLE THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN ACUTE SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB & REFERRED T O AN ORTHOPEDIST

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A FORKLIFT DOWN A HILL. ROAD WAS WET DUE TO RAIN AS EMPLOYEE APPLIED BRAKES WHEEL BEGAN TO SLIDE & TRANNY POPPED INTO NEUTRAL. AS FORKLIFT REACHED BOTTOM EMPLOYEE HIT A RU T OR ROCK CAUSING FORKLIFT TO TIP SIDE HE SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING CARS WHEN IT ROLLED OVER ON ITS SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO PRY ON SUCTION LINE ON HAUL TRUCK WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF LINE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE MOUTH. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER INCISOR.

I WS WORKING AT MAGMA'S MINE, INSTALLING A PARKING BRAKE ON A 16 G MOTOR GRADER. I HAD MY KNEE WEDGED BETWEEN THE TANDEM & THE FRAME. ANOTHER MECHANIC WAS TRYING TO RAISE THE BELLY PAN. THE PA N WAS IN A BIND & THE CHAIN SLIPPED OFF & SMASHED MY LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE FAME. WE WERE USING THE BOOM ON MY TRUCK TO RAISE THE PAN.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING OUT A BROKEN BLOWER BOLT WHEN THE DRILL BIT BROKE. HE BLEW OUT HOLE WITH AIR WHICH CAUSED FOREIGN BODIES TO ENTER EYE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FOREIGN BODY, LEFT EYE, WHICH WAS REMOVED WITH A 27 GAUGE NEEDLE.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK AS HE DISMOUNTED A RUBBER TIRE LOADER CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN ACUTE STRAIN LEFT KNEE HE WAS REFERRED TO A SPECIALIST WHO DIAGNOSED A POSSIBLE MENISCUS TEAR & AS TAKEN OFF THE JOBFOR ARTHROSCOPY SURGERY

54736YEE WAS REMOVING THE MASTER LINK FROM A PULL DOWN CHAIN OF A T-5 DRILL WHEN THE LINK PIN FRAGMENTED OFF WHEN STRUCK BY THE DRIVING HAMMER. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A PUNCTURE WOUND WITH 66959GN BODY, LEFT THUMB. THE FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED AND TWO SUTURES APPLIED TO CLOSE WOUND.

54736YEE WAS REMOVING A12INX45DEG PIPE ELL & HIS HAND SLIPPED ALLOWING THE ELL TO DROP 4IN HITTING HIS LEFT HAND & CRUSHING A HAIRLINE FORETURE TO HIS L 3RD FINGER TIP

HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A WEAR SLEEVE FROM A BIT SUB. WHILE HE WAS TURNING THE WEAR SLEEVE, THERE WAS SOME SHARP EDGES ON THE WEAR SLEEVE AND IT CUT HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING TRUCK FOR RELEASE.HE CLIMBED UP ON STEP TO CHECK THE ENGINE OIL.AS HE PULLED HIMSELF UP THE STEP SWUNG IN AND HE OVEREXTENDED HIS KNEE.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LIGAME NTUS STRAIN,RIGHT KNEE.ON 09-18-92,EMPLOYEE HAD ORTHOSCOPIC SURGERY ON HIS RIGHT KNEE AND WAS RELEASED BACK TO WORK.

WHILE INSTALLING A BUCKET ADAPTER ON LOADER, A CHIP OFF THE STEEL PIN CHIPPED OFF AND LODGED IN HIS ARM. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A PUNCTURE WOUND WITH FOREIGN BODY, LEFT ARM. THE FOREIGN BOD Y WAS REMOVED AND REQUIRED THREE SUTURES.

EMPL USING A BAR TO PRY TOOL AWAY FROM DRILL STEEL. BAR SLIPPED PINCHING HAND BETWEEN BAR AND STEEL.RESULTED IN COMMINUTED FRACTURES-DISTAL PHALANX,LEFT MIDDLE FINGER;CONTUSION & HEMATOMA LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

WHILE DRIVING HAUL TRUCK TO THE SHOP SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FOREIGN BODY,RIGHT EYE WHICH REQUIRED REMOVAL WITH A NEEDLE.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PIN INTO A PIECE OF MACHINARY, A PIECE OF THE STEEL PIN CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIS FOREARM. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LACERATION WITH FOREIGN BODY, LEFT FOREARM, REQUIRING THREE SUTURES.

HELPER WAS SCREWING IN A 2 INCH ELBOW AND NIPPLE INTO A MUD PUMP WHEN THE ELBOW FLIPPED OVER AND THE NIPPLE STRUCK HIS FINGER SMASHING IT AGAINST THE MUD PUMP.

LIFTING OXYGEN BOTTLES.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ON THE BACK OF A TUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN ON FUEL TANK AND FRAME. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LACERATION AND CONTUS ION, RIGHT ELBOW, REQUIRING FOUR SUTURES AND A CONTUSION AND STRAIN, RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS AIR ARCING CRACKS OUT IN THE AXLE BOX OF A HUL TRUCK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EYE. THE FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED WITH AN 18GAUGE NEEDLE, MAKING THIS A REPORTABLE INCIDENT.

THE GROUND WAS VERY MUDDY, DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL. PIPE WAS BEING UNLOADED WHEN EE SLIPPED AND FELL THE PIPE FELL ON HIS ANKLE. HIS ANKLE IS SWOLLEN, NOT BROKEN.

EE WAS IN THE LOCKER ROOM CHANGING CLOTHES. WHEN HE WAS FINISHED CHANGING CLOTHES HE STARTED TO RAISE THE BASKET. THE ROPE HOLDING THE BASKET CAME UNDONE AND THE BASKET FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEA D. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A TWO INCH SUPERFICICAL LACERATION, VERTEX OF SCALP, REQUIRING SIX SUTURES.

EMPL STANDING IN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE,PICKUP PARKED BEHIND HIM UNATTENDED AND RUNNING,STARTED MOVING AND PINNED HIM AGAINST THE ICE MACHINE.SEVERE CONTUSION LOWER THORASIC SPINE.EMPL TREATED & RELEASED BY DR.ON 12-26 CONDITION WORSENED AND EMPL WAS TAKEN OFF JOB AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

WHILE OPERATING A 120-TON HAUL TRUCK COMING DOWN THE 10% RAMP, THE DYNAMIC BRAKES FAILED, AS DID THE SERVICE BRAKES, AND WENT THROUGHA 5' BERM. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN LACERATION TO THE SCA LP REQUIRING FIVE (5) SUTURES AND A FRACTURE, LUMBAR DISK (L-1), CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A VALVE STEM FROM LAODER TIRE WHEN AIR CAUSED DIRT AROUND THE RIB TO GET INTO HIS EYE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FOREIGN BODY AND RUST RING, RIGHT EYE (RUST RING WAS D EBRIDED).

EMPLOYEE FRACTURED HIS LEG WHEN HE JUMPED OFF THE ROAD GRADER THAT HE WAS OPERATING WHEN A 100-TON HAUL TRUCK ATTEMPTED TO PASS HIM ON A 10% SLOPE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A COMMINUTED FRACT URE OF THE LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU, LEFT PROXIMAL FIBULA AND LEFT KNEE CAP, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A 100-TON TRUCK, GOING DOWN RAMP FROM READY LINE TO 2850 ELEVATION WHEN HE LOST THE DYNAMIC BRAKING, APPLIED SERVICE BRAKES BUT COULD NOT STOP THE TRUCK. HE HIT THE WALL O N 2850 BENCH AND TURNED TRUCK OVER ON ITS SIDE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LACERATION, RIGHT FOREHEAD AND EYEBROW, REQUIRING FOUR SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A HAULAGE TRUCK. AS HE STARTED TO CLIMB OFF THE TRUCK HE TRIPPED AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK, APPROXIMATELY 7-8 FEET. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION, RIGHT KNEE, RI GHT ELBOW AND FOREHEAD CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

LEACH DUMP CREW WAS INSTLLING 4IN DIAMETER HDPE PIPE ON LEACH DUMP PICKUP HOOKED UP TO PULL BO PIPE OFF THE DUMP SOME OF THE CREW MEMBERS WERE STANDING INSIDE PIPE RADIUS WHICH TIGHTENED UP & KNOCKED EMPLOYEE DOWN THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A COMMINUTED FX DISTAL 1/3 LEFT TIBIA & FIBULA CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OXGEN BOTTLE TO PLACE IT ON A CART WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS STOMACH. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE UMBICIAL HERNIA AND WAS TAKEN OFF JOB.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING PIN IN TILT CYLINDER, THE PRY BR SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS FINGER. THIS INCIEDNT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION, LACERATION UNDISPLACED FRACVTURE OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER FROM A DRILLING RIG THE GROUND GAVE WAY UNDER FOOT AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND ONTO A ROCK. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LEFT THORACIC CONTUSIONWITH RIB FRACTURES, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPL WAS CLIMBING LADDER OF A FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE MISSED THE HADN RAIL HE WAS REACHING FOR LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OFF LADDER HE WAS TREATED ADN RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK ON 5/8/89 HE R ETURNED TO THE CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB DIAGNOSIS COMPRESSION FRACTURE BACK HE NOW A LOST TIME INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDINGG ON A HAULAGE TRUCK LADDER. HER FOOT SLIPPED OFF A STEP STRICKING THE NEXT STEP ELOW, CAUSING INJURY TO HER FOOT. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION AND SPRAIN LEF T FOOT.

EMPLOYEE AND HIS PARTNER WERE REPLACING A WATER SEAL IN THE DRILL STEEL. WHEN THEY WERE READY TO ADD ANOTHER STEEL, ONE EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACK OFF THE TABLE BUT I,NAME WAS NOT IN THE CLEAR WHEN THE JAWS OF THE BREAKOUT WERE SET, PINNING HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE JAW AND THE STEEL. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A HEMATOMA, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL MALLEOLI, LEFT ANKLE, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME F

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED ON A METAL PLATE COVERING A HOLE IN THE WELDING SHOP. EMPLOYEE FEEL AND THE CORNER OF THE PLATE STRUCK HIM ON THE STOMACH. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CON TUSION AND PUNCTURE WOUND, LEFT ABDOMINAL QUADRANT; CERVICAL NECK STRAIN AND DORSAL SPINE STRAIN. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB ON 3/21/89 AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WELDED INSIDE AN 18000 GALLON TANK OF THE OXIDE PIT WATER TRUCK THROUGHOUT THE SHIFT AT SHIFT END HE COMPLAINED OF HIS BACK ACHING THREE DAYS LATER HE SUFFERED MUSCLE SPASMS CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN FROM A D-10 CATERPILLAR DOZER AS IT BACKED OVER AN EMBANK,MET.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A RUPTURED LIVER,BROKEN RIBS,AND APIUNCTURED LUNG,CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROMMWORK NOT CERTAIN AT THIS TIME.IT COULD BE JUMPED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 12 YD DART FRONT END LOADER IN THE PIT WHEN A HYDRAULIC HOSE RUPTURED AND THE FLUID IGNITED AND QUICKLY ENGULFED THE ENGINE ARE A OF THE LOADER HE OBSERVED FLAMES DIRECTLY BEHIND THE CAB AND IMMEDIATELY EXITED BY JUMPING TO THE GROUND THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE, LEFT HEEL, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPL LOADING TRUCKS WITH LOADER WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.-LOW BACK STRAIN-LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS3STEPPING OUT OF THE 100 TON TRUCK CAB, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CLOSED BED. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SUPERFICIAL LACERATION, FOREHEAD, REQUIRING SEVEN SUTURES. HE WAS TREATED AND RE5EASED BY THE DOCTOR. ON 12-6-87 HE RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WATER HOSE, IT SUDDENLY GOT CAUGHT ON A ROCK JERKED HIM BACK, AND INJURED HIS BACK. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A BACK STRAIN, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WOR K.

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS DRIVING A WATER TRUCK DOWN A DECLINE ROAD THE BRAKES OVERHEATED FAILED & TRUCK TURNED OVER THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN MULTIPLE ABRASIONS & HEMATOMA TO THE SCALP CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS TO BO7 H CALVES & LEFT KNEE & CONTUSION TO HIS RT. UPPER ARM CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPLOYEE CLIMBE8 UPON TRUCK TO TALK TO DRIVER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON A ROCK THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO SCALP REQUIRING FOUR(4) SUTURES THIS RESU TED IN A LOST T3ME INJURY

EMP WAS OPERATI3G A DOZER, PUSHING THE HIGHWALL SIDE MAKING A DRILL AREA. LOOSE MUCK FELL FROM THE WALL STRIKING THE DOZER, BRE A KING THROUGH THE SIDE WINDOW, SPILLING INTO THE CAB AND ONTO HIS FEET. THIS 9ESULTED IN A HEMATOMA, DORSAL ASPECT, LEFT FOOT. HE WAS TREATED BY HIS OWN PERSO&AL DR ON 5-11-87. ON 5-22-87 HE HAD INCISION & DRAINAGE OF HAMATOMA, THIS WAS A LOST TIME INJUR

EMPLOYEE WAS SI7TING IN TRUCK WHILE IT WAS BEING LOADED.HE LOWERED HIS WINDOW TO ADJUST THE MIRROR WHEN ROCK CAME IN THE WINDOW AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACT URE OF HIS LEFT3UPPER INCISOR TOOTH.

OPERATOR BACKED3ANFO PUMP TRUCK DOWN PARTIALLY MINED OUT RAMP AND PARALLEL TO A SMALL BLAST PATTERN OPERATOR ASSUMED HE SAW A BERM AT THE EDGE OF THE MINED OUT RAMP FACE BEFORE REALIZING HE WA S AT THE EDGE O0 THE BANK THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER THE EDGE AND DOWN A 25 FT BANK THE TRUCK ROLLED ONCE AND LANDED UPRIGHT THE OPERATOR WALKED AWAY FROM THE ACCIDENT

AS EMPLOYEE PIC5ED UP A HAMMER, A SPLINTER GOT STUCK IN THE BACK OF HIS HAND THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LACERATION AND ABRASIONS, RIGHT HAND, REQUIRING TWO SUTURES.