Cripple Creek Mine: 14 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER OF SERVICE TRUCK BRUISED SHIN.

SCRAPER OPERATING-BACK STRAINED WHEN LOOKING REARWARD IN OPERATING SENT DURING DOZER PUSH OPERATION.

HE WAS LIFTING A SCRAPER TIRE.

I.NAME WAS RUNNING UPSTAIRS TO THE ELECTRIC SHUTDOWN HOUSE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE STAIRS & FELL TUMBLING DOWN

I.NAME WAS GREASING A BEANING ASSEMBLY ON A CROSS CONVEYOR WHEN ELECTRICAN TURNED PLANT ON HIS ARM SHOULDER & ELBOW WERE WEDGED BETWEEN ROLLER ASSEMBLY & A METAL PLATE ON ANOTHER CONVEYOR A C ONTUSION OF HIS SHOULDER & ELBOW RESULTED HIS ARM FROM WRIST TO SHOULDER WAS STRAINED PULLED & TWISTED

I.NAME WAS H ELPING TO CLEAN THE SLUICE BOXES AT THE END OF THE SLUICE BOXES A 966 LOADER WAS PARKED I.NAME FEELS AS THOUGH HE BRUISED HIS RIBS (THE BACK PORTION)

EMPL WAS CARRYING CHAINS TO HELP MOVE ITEMS WITH A BACKHOE. HE WAS IN HURRY & RUNNING/FAST WALKING WHEN CHAINS SNAGGED ON GROUND & STRAINED HIS WRIST. DR SAID IN 10 DAYS IT SHOULD BE COMPLE TELY HEALED. TO WRAP IT & KEEP WORKING.

WAS DRIVING SCRAPER WHEN TURNED AROUND TO LOOK BEHIND AT SCRAPER & FELT A PAIN IN BACK

I. NAME WAS PUTTING THE SLUICE BOX BACK TOGETHER AFTER CLEANING. HE LIFTED HIS KNEE AND RESTED IT ON THE SIDE OF THE SLUICE BOX AND LEANED OVER TO PULL THE RIFFLE SECTION UP INTO THE SLUICE BOX. HIS KKEE POPPED OU OR WAS SPRAINED.

LIFTING MATERIAL TO WELD WITH -STEEL-FABRICATING SCREENING PLANT.

WET SURFACE

I WAS HELPING ANOTHER WELDER FIT A FLANGE TO A PIPE AND IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON I NAME'S RIGHT HBIG TOE

IT WAS A COLD AND DREARY DAY, WITH A HARD DRIVING RAIN AND I SLIPPED ON A WET OILEY 688 FENDER AND LANDED ON MY - KNEE, RESULTING IN A LOW LEVEL INFECTION OF MY KNEE.

I.NAME WAS HOLDING TWO PIECES OF WOOD TOGETHER WITH HIS LEFT ARM AND CHEST WITH HIS RT ARM HE WAS POUNDING A NAIL WHILE PULLING TOWARDS HIS CHEST WITH HIS LEFT ARM HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT RIBS

WAS STANDING ON3LARGE ROCKS WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT ROCK TILTED DROPPING ME APPROX.4-5FT RESULT WAS A TWISTED LEFT KNEE

HE WAS WORKING 2N THE WASH PLANT. HE WAS USING SLAG HAMMER TO CHIP SLAG WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG LODGED IN HIS EYE.

I.NAME WALKED O6T THE SHOP DOOR. IT WAS NIGHT TIME & HE STUMBLED OVER AN OBJECT. HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT WRIST.

WALKING DOWN IN7LINE SLOPE FROM FEEDER TO WASH PLANT SLIPPED ON LOOSE ROCK

THE INJURED WAS3AT THE SHOP CLEANING UP. HE MOVED A PIECE OF STEEL AND FELT CHEST PAINS.AT THATRTIME HE TOLD HIS SHOP FOREMAN IF HE DID NOT FEEL BETTER WITH IN 30 MIN. HE WOULD GO TO THE DOCTO R.HE DID.HE HAD3NOT FELT WELL FOR A WEEK PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT.(ATTACHED SHEET) I HAVE JUST FILLED OUT A MINE ACCIDENT,INJURY REPORT FOR (NAME).ON THE MORNING OF 09/07/87 HE FELT CHEST PAINS

I,NAME WAS LIFT3NG HEAVY STEEL, MANUALLY & W/A 988 FRONT END LOADER. (ACCORDING TO PHIL Z THERE WERE NO WITTNESES).

I.NAME WAS UNDE9NEATH A TRUCK CUTTING OFF A MANIFOLD HOT SLAG FROM THE CUTTING TORCH WENT INSIDE HIS EAR

ICY CONDITIONS 0ELL OFF BACKHOE WHILE INSPECTING FOR OIL LEAKS.

EMP HANDLED STEEL CABLE WITHOUT GLOVES AND INBEDDED SMALL SLIVER OF METAL IN HIS FINGER WHICH LATER BECAME INFECTED INJURY WAS SLO SLIGHT HE WAS NOT AWARE OF IT WHEN IT HAPPENED INFECTION W WAS TREATED BY A DR AND CLEARED UP WITHOUT COMPLICATION

EMP RUPTURED HIMSELF APPARENTLY BY LIFTING HEAVEY TOOLS AND PARTS WHILE ENGAGED IN REPAIRING HEAVEY EARTH MOVING EQUIP INJ EMP IS A HEAVY EQUIP MECHANIC EMP DOWS NOT KNOW HOW OR WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED

EMPLOYEES EYES WERE IRRITATED BY DUST AT THE MINE SITE DR DIAGNOSED IRITATION ANS CONJUNCTIVITIS CAUSED BY ALLERGIC REACTION TO DUST