Lucerne Valley Pit Metal/Non-Metal

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AND THE WELDING ARC BOUNCED OFF THE TRUCK BEHIND HIM AND HIT THE INSIDE OF HIS WELDING HELMET.

EE WAS DRIVING A LOADER AND THE BOUNCING AROUND CAUSED TWIST OF LEFT TESTICLE.

EE HAD BEEN WORKING LOADER #980-C LONG HOURS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. IT WAS EXTREMELY HOT TEMPS OVER 100 DEGREES; EE HAD BEEN SICK WITH THE FLU EARLIER IN THE WEEK. HE FELT FAIN AND DIZZY THINKING I T WAS FROM THE FUMES OF THE LOADER. WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE. RELEASED THAT EVENING.

WHEN WORKING ON LOADER, STEPPED OFF AND TWISTED KNEE.

WORKING INSIDE SCREEN (QUARRY EQPT) WHEN WIND BLEW DUST AND DEBRIS INTO FACE AND LEFT EYE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON THE ADDITIVE TANK TO TILT IT FOR BETTER PICK UP.

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTACHING A PORTABLE WELDER TO THE BOB CAT THE WELDER,BEING UNBALANCED,FORCED EMPLOYEE AGAINST THE ON BOARD OXYGEN BOTTLES.

FOUND UNCONCSIOUS ON FLOOR

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT SOME TIME IN JUNE OF 1991HE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE #2 SCREEN AT THE PLANT & FELT PAIN IN HIS RT SHOULDER

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MATERIALS UNDER THE CONVEYOR AND HIS SHOVEL HIT A ROCK AS HE STABBED IT IN THE GROUND.

CHANGING CUTTING EDGES ON BUCKET OF THE LOADER PC OF METAL BROKE SKIN IN R HAND BECAME IMBEDDED

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF ROCK THAT WAS STUCK IN THE TAIL PULLEY SECTION OF THE PIT STACKER. EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER TO DISLODGE THE ROCK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN THE BA CK OF HIS NECK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE BELLY PAN OFF THE DOZER WHEN HIS FINGERS WENT BETWEEN THE BELLY PAN AND THE FRAME.

WOKE UP ON 8-1-89 AFTER WORKING ON 7-312-89 WITH LOW BACK PAINS ON 7-31-89 SHOVELING MATERIAL OUT FOR UNDERNEATH CO;NVEY BELT

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE LOADER TO A TRUCK HE HURT HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE DRIVING ON A BUMPY ROAD HE PULLED OR STRAINED HIS LEFT LOWER BACK

WHILE ADJUSTING3THE CONE A PIPE WAS BEING USED.

DESCENDING A LA8DER ON #1 WET SCREEN AREA WHEN EMPLOYEE FELL OFF THE LADDER TO THE GROUND (APPROX. 5 FT.) BELOW.

EMP WAS TIGHTEN3NG A CHAIN BINDER WHEN THE LATCH BROKE FREE, HE THOUGHT THE BINDER WAS LATCHED HOWEVER WHEN HE PULLED ON THE CHEATER BAR THE ASSEMBLY STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD

EMPLOYEE WAS EN1AGED IN ASSISTING THE PLANT MANAGER REMOVE A SPROCKET OFF A SHAFT AT THE FEEDER. WHILE PRESSING THE SPROCKET IT BROKE AND A PIECE OF METAL HIT THE EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM.

EMP WAS ADJUSTI3G 4 FOOT CONE WITH A HYDRAULIC JACK. THE JACK HANDLE SLIPPED HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL

BELT PULLEY WAS3'T TURNING. EMPLOYEE GRABBED AT PULLEY TO SEE IF IT WAS FROZEN. BELT PULLED GLAND FINGER OF EMPLOYEE THROUGH PULLEY-CUTTING END OF EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.

WHILE LOWERING TRUCK BED WAS STANDING OUTSIDE CAB LEANING ON TOP DOOR WITH ARM PIT AND CAB SHIELD PINCHED SHOULDER

WHILE GRINDING METAL PLATE WITHOUT GLASSES ON. SMALL PIECE OF METAL PENETRATED RT EYE BALL.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN GATE O N PIT HOPPER AND CLEAR BOULDER IT MOVED & CAUSED GATE T O C LOST AND CAUGHT 5TH FINGER (PINKY) ON LEFT HAND CRUSHING IT POSSIBLE FRACTURE & CONTRUSIO NS RESULTING IN UNKNOWN LOSTTIME