Rand Mine Metal/Non-Metal

SLIPPED & FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASH-SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE

EE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN DOZER DOOR TO READ HOUR METER. A GUST OF WIND BLEW DIRT UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES. HE FLUSHED HIS EYE FOR APPROX. 45 MIN, THEN WAS TAKEN LOCAL ER WHERE THE EYE WAS ONCE AGA IN IRRIGATED AND ANTIBIOTIC DROPS WERE ADMINISTERED. ER RELEASED HIM WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. EE AND TEMPORARY AGENCY FLATLY REFUSED RESTRICTION DUTY WHICH WAS OFFERED.

CONTRACTOR WAS STANDING ON RIGHT FRONT TIRE OF LOADER WITH HIS KNEES AGAINST THE FENDER FOR SUPPORT IN PREPARATION OF RECEIVING A 75 LB HOIST CYLINDER PIN, WHICH WAS BEING HANDED TO HIM. HE SE T THE PIN ON THE FENDER, WHICH BROKE OFF CAUSING HIM TO LOST HIS BALANCE AND FALL 9' TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS HEAD, BACK AND SHOULDER. CUT FINGER (6 STITCHES) & STRAINED BACK MUSCLES.

WHILE EE WAS RESEEDING THE BALTIC WASTE DUMP, THE GROUND UNDERNEATH HIM GAVE WAY. AS HE RE BALANCE HIMSELF, HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE GROUND, AND HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER HIT A ROCK AND THEN BROKE.

DURING THE EE'S SHIFT, HE BOTH WELDED & USED THE GRINDER. HE WAS WEARING A WELDING HOOD OVER HIS EYES BUT NOTHING ELSE. AT SOME POINT, METAL FRAGMENTS GOT INTO EE'S LEFT EYE. ER DOCTOR REMOVED & RELEASED EE TO FULL DUTY. HOWEVER, HE INSERTED RX EYE DROPS, WHICH MAKES THIS A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.

WHILE EE WAS CHANGING A DRILL BIT HE PUT HIS HAND IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND DRILL STEEL. WHEN THE CHAIN WRENCH WAS ACTIVATED, HIS LEFT RING FINGER GOT PINCHED, REQUIRING SUTURES.

EE BEGAN TO FEEL DIZZY, ILL, CHILLED, LOST CONCIOUSNES AND HAD LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE. EE WAS HOOKED UP TO IV AND ADMINSISTERED ANTIBIOTICS DUE TO HIGH WHITE B LOOD CELL COUNT. DR'S INITIAL IMPRESSION OF ILLNESS WAS SYNCOPAL EPISODE(DIZZINES) DUE TO POSSIBLE PROSTITIS. KEPT OVERNIGHT TO RUN TESTS. TEST RESULTS SHOWED NOTHING. "NO FINDINGS" BY DOCTOR

EE WAS OPERATING A HAULTRUCK WHILE THE TRUCK WASBEING LOADED, A LG. ROCK FELL OUT OF THE SHOVEL BUCKET AND INTO THE TRUCK BED. THIS CAUSED THE CAB TO JERK AND THE EE REPORTED HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON THE SEATS HEADREST. EE LATER COMPLAINED OF HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, CONFUSION. 1ST SAW DR. ON 1-25-02. CAT SCAN SHOWED A CEREBRALMASS. ORDERED MRI TO CONFIRM. RESULTS IN A FEW DAYS.

WHILE EE WAS WELDING A BUMPER ONTO A P.U. TRUCK,HE FELT SOMETHING BLOW INTO HIS EYE. AFTER UNSUCCESSFULLY WASHING THE OBJECT OUT, HE WENT TO URGENT CARE, WAS GIVEN MEDICATION TO NUMB THE EYE, THE DR. LOCATED AND REMOVED A SMALL METAL FRAGMENT. EE WAS PRESCRIBED SOME OINTMENT AND THEN HE RETURNED TO WORK WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS.

WHILE REPAIRING THE ROOF OF THE RAND MILL HOUSE HE GRAZED HIS ARM ACROSS THE PROTECTIVE RAZOR WIRE. HIS LEFT SHOULDER WAS LACERATED AND REQUIRED STITCHES.

EE RECEIVED FOREIGN BODY IN HIS RIGHT EYE DIRT FROM BLOWING WIND. DID NOT REPORT TO EE UNH1 10-29-01. AFTER HE HAD SEEN A DR. DR FOUND CORNEAL SCRATCH. PRESCRIBED RX MEDS FOR HIS EYE. AND PUT ON LIGHT DUTY FOR ONE DAY. EE WAS HIRED THRU TEMP AGENCY AND NO LONGER WOULD FOR GRMC EE DID NOT PROVIDE PAPERWORK WHEN REQUESTED CO RECEIVED FROM CLINIC ON 11-7-01 CAUSED FOR DELAY.

WHEN EE WAS STEPPING FROM THE DRIVE SHAFT GUARD OF HIS DRILL TO THE BATTERY BOX TO WATER UP THE DRILL, HE SLIPPED & FELL. IN ORDER TO BRACE HIS FALL HE GRABBED ONTO THE HANDRAIL BY THE WATER TANK AND EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER THAT WENT AWAY IN 15 MINUTES. PAIN RETURNEDAFTER A DAY AS A DULL ACHE & GOT WORSE UNTIL 10/01/01 WHEN HE SAW A DOCTOR WHO PUT ON LIGHT DUTY

EE CONTACT LENS ROLLED UP INTO HIS RIGHT EYELID. THE DR USED A PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION TO NUMB THE EYE IN ORDER TO GET IT OUT DR DIAGNOSED ALLERGY TO CENTACT LENSAS CAUSE. NOT WORK RELATED SEE ATTACHED NOTE. DEGREE

THREE EMPLOYEES WERE LOADING A 5' DRILL SUB ONTOTHE BACK OF A PICKUP (SUB IS ~60" LONG, 7" DIAM.& 465 LB). WHILE LIFTING SUB, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM. INJURY REQUIRED SURGERY.

EE WAS WASHING THE HAUL TRUCK TIRE RIM WHEN DIRT OR OTHER FOREIGN SUBSTANCES WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. ALTHROUGH THE OBJECTS WAS NOT EMBEDDED THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE THE DR GAVE EE RX EYE OIN TMENT TO PREVENT INFECTION.

WHILE EE WAS PULLING A HOSE TOWARD HIMSELF, HE LOST HIS GRIP AND STUMBLED BACKWARD. HE THEN FELL INTO AN OPEN CONTAINER OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID HIS BODY WAS COVERED BY THE CHEMICAL FROM HIS WIST DOWN. ALTHOUGH EE ONLY RECIVED FIRST AID TREATMENT FROM DR THE DR GAVE HIM ONE DAY OFF WORK, WHICH CONSTITUTED A LOST TIME REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.

ON THE MORNING OF NOV 1, 2000, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS EYE. THINKING HE HAD GOTTEN SOME METAL OR SUCH IN HIS EYE, HE WENT TO URGENT CARE. U.C.VERIFIED HE HAD SCRATCHED HIS LEFT EYE. REPORTAB LE DUE TO PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

NO INCIDENT DATE. EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO EMPLOYER ON 10/04/00 THAT HE HAD GRADUAL NUMBNESS OF HANDAND PAIN IN JOINTS. WAS SENT TO DOCTOR AND SURGERY SCHEDULED. BEGAN TO LOSE TIME ON 1/26/01.

WHILE EE WAS CHANGING THE DRILL STEEL ON HIS DRILL, HE USED HIS RIGHT FOOT TO ADJUST THE CAROUSEL. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CAROUSEL AND THE MAST.

E BEGAN FEELING CHEST PAINS @ 1300. LEFT FOR HOSPITAL @ 1500. DIAGNOSED AS STRESS. EE REPORTED MANY STRESSFUL SITUATIONS IN PERSONAL LIFE & REPORTED NONE AT WORK. EE REPORTED DR.'S TESTS INDIC ATED NOT RELATED TO HIS HEART.

WHILE EXITING THE SLEWRING OF THE HYDRAULIC SHOVEL EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND GRABBED ONTO SOME HYDRAULIC HOSES ABOVE. HIS ELBOWS BENT THE WRONG WAY SORE DAY. SAW DR ON 5-11, PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY AND PRECRIBED MEDS.

EE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO TIE OFF BEFORE ARRANGING SHELVES. LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL 10 FT BRUISING RT HIP AND BREAKING RIGHT RADIAL HEAD (ELBOW). ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

EE WELDED ALL DAY. LATER THAT NIGHT AFTER WORK EXPERIENCED SYMPTOMS OF WELDER'S FLASH BURNS IN HIS EYES. WENT TO ER & TREATMENT WAS PRESCRIPTION DROPS.

AFTER EMPLOYEE REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR IN MG4 MOTORGRADER HE TURNED SYSTEM ON TO TEST. AT THAT MOMENT HIS FLASHLIGHT BEGAN TO FALL. AS HE REACHED TO GRAB IT HE PUT HIS HAND IN THE FAN BLADES C UTTING HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. EMPLOYEE'S RESTRICTIONS BY DOCTOR ENDED 02-28-00.

EE WAS WORKING ON A PIPE SITUATED ABOVE HIM ON A PLATFORM. PIPE WAS NOT SECURED, ROLLED OFF PLATFORM AND HIT EE IN BOTH SHINS. EE ON LIGHT DUTY, WHICH MAKES IT A REPORTABLE INJURY. BEGAN LIGHT DUTY 2/16/00 (1ST SAW DR ON 2/15/00).

EE WAS CHANGING A LOADER TOOTH WHEN HE HIT IT WITH A HAMMER TO LOOSEN IT, A BIT OF IT BROKE LOOSE AND GOT EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT BICEP. OBJECT WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED AND REQUIRED STITCHES EE DID NOT LOSE ANY TIME.

WHILE RE-INSTALLING A DIPPER TOOTH RETAINING PIN ON L06 (P&H 2250 SHOVEL) WITH A SMALL SLEDGE HAMMER, A SMALL FRAGMENT OF METAL BROKE OFF OF THE PIN AND HIT EE IN HIS LEFT LEG (INNER MID THIGH AREA) PIERCING HIS COVERALLS, PANTS AND THEN HIS SKIN - REPORTABLE BECAUSE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 2 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS BY USING A SHORT PIECE OF PIPE ON THE END OF THE RATCHET HANDLE, WHICH WOULD HELP BREAK THE BOLTS LOOSE. WHEN THE BOLT BROKE LOOSE, EMPLOYEE'S FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE PIECE OF PIPE AND THE HYDRAULIC LINEEMPLOYEE IS GOING TO BE ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

EE WAS WELDING AT THE BALTIC MILL CATWALK. THE CONDITIONS WERE WINDY, SPARKS BLEW INTO THE EE'S LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING HIS DRILL FOR A HAMMER REPLACEMENT. HE LIFTED THE DECK BUSHING OUT OF THEPLATFORM AND TRIED TO PLACE THE BUSHING ONTO THETOP OF THE HAMMER. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BAC K. INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 06/16/99 BECAUSE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SHOW UP TO WORK FOR DUTY THAT DAY PER HIS DOCTOR'S ORDERS.

DURING THE SHIFT, A FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW INTO THE EE'S EYE. HE DID NOT REALIZE IT UNBL 5-15-99 2:00 PM. SAW A DR. OBJECT WAS IMBEDDED AND DR. REMOVED. A WEEK LATER, IT WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM. SAW AN OPTHEMOOGIST. LENS WAS SCATCHED AND DR RXANTIBIOTICS NO LOST TIME.

WELDER WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A LOADER BUCKET TO STAND ON A STEP TO DO MORE WELDING REPAIRS. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN HE RUBBED HIS LEFT LEG ACROSS A JAGGED PIECE OF METAL ON THE BUCKET AND LACERAT ED HIS LEFT THIGH ABOVE THE KNEE.

MECHANIC WAS CLIMBING LEFT REAR LADDER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE STEP, CAUSING HIS SHIN TO HIT THE STEP. THIS CAUSED A 3" LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT SHIN. WE TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL AND HE R ECEIVED 4 SUTURES. MECHANIC HAD OIL ON THE SOLES OF HIS BOOTS, WE HAD ASTEP STAND AT THE BASE OF THE LADDER.

EE WAS HIT IN THE FACE NEXT TO THE RT EAR WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF FLYROCK WENT THROUGH THE REAR WINDOW OF THE SHOVEL HE WAS OPERATING. INJURY IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE HE RECEIVED STERI STRIPS (BETT ERFLY SUTURES) AT THE HOSPITAL.

EE WAS WELDING ON THE DECK WRENCH OF THE 1013 DRILL. HE STOOD THE DECK WRENCH ON ITS SIDE TO WELD IT. EE FLIPPED HIS HAND DOWN TO WELD. THE DECKWRENCH FELL SMASHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE DECK WRENCH AND A 244 BLOCK OF STEEL LYING ON THE BED OF THE TRUCK EE WAS USING TO WELD ON.

HAUL TRUCK 3 WAS FOUND TO HAVE A HYDRAULIC LEAK AT 0500 AND THE BED NEEDED TO BE PINNED TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM. THE PIN FOR THE SPIKE CABLE WAS STUCK IN ITS BORE SO THE EE USED A CHISEL AND HAM MER TO WEDGE THE PIN OUT. WHEN HE HIT THE CHISELBOUNCED OUT AND HIT THE EE IN THE LEFT CHEEK. REPORTABLE DUE TO STITCHES.

INJURY OCCURED WHILE LIFTING USED BIT OUYT OF BIT BASKET.

WHILE LOADING 10FT SECTION OF DRILL PIPE ON PIPETRUCK EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACK AND FELL OFF PIPE TRUCK 3FT LANDING ON WINCH HOUSING HIS TAIL BONE ABSORBED THE ENTIRE IMPACT OF THE FALL.

EE WAS BACK FILLING AROUND A CULVERT AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE. HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED PUMPING HYD. OIL INTO P & H 2250 SHOVEL AND RELAYED TO THE OPERATOR THAT HE WAS DONE. THE OPERATOR THEN MOUNTED THE SHOVEL TAKING HIS TIME. THE OPERATOR WAITED TILL THE M ACHINE BUILT UP PRESSURE THEN HONKED HIS HORN AND BEGAN TO SWING. THE COUNTER BALANCE HIT THE TRUCK CAB IN WHICH EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING.

EE HAD DISMOUNTED THE BOOM TRUCK & BEGAN WALKING. HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK & SPRAINED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

ON 6-11-97 EMPLOYEE CUT HIS HAND AT HIS HOME WHEN A WRENCH SLIPPED. THEN ON 6-20-97 HE BUMPED HIS HAND WHILE GETTING ON THE DOZER AND OPEN HIS PREVIOUS WOUND.

EE HAD PUT HIS TOOLS AWAY AND WHEN HE REACHED INTO CLOSE THE LID, IT CAME DOWN CAUSING A CUT BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND FOREFINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.

EE WAS MOVING FULL 5 GAL WATER BOTTLES ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE LAB ONTO A FORKLIFT. HE FELT HIS BACK GETTING SORE BUT KEPT ON WORKING TIL THE JOB WAS DONE.

EMP WAS CHANGING SPIN FILTER ON BARREN SYSTEM WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN TO LOWER LEFT SIDE. WENT TO DR AND DIAGNOSIS WAS A KIDNEY STONE.

EE WAS WALKING AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE WHICH CAUSED STRAIN TO HIS LEFT ANKLE AND RT KNEE. REINJURED RT KNEE WHILE DISMOUNTING DRILL AND 6-10-97, SCHEDULED FOR ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY 6-10-97, FIR ST REPORT OF INJURY WAS FIRST AID.

WHILOE EE WAS WAITING FOR HIS HAULTRUCK TO BELOADED, HE UNFASTENED SEAT BELT AND TWISTED HIS BODY TO GET A SODA FROM HIS LUNCHBOX(LOCATED BEHIND HIM). THEN A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM THE TEETH OF THE SHOVEL BUCKET AND THE JOBT KNOCKED EE AROUND IN THE CAB. EE RECEIVED 2 TORN LIGAMENTS IN RIGHT KNEE DUE TO POSITION.

WHILE REACHING OVER HIS HEAD TO PULL A GREASE PUMP OUT OF A SHOVEL, EMP FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN. EMP WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND AND HIS BODY WAS FULLY STRETCHED OUT. EMP PLACED ON LT DUTY.

WHILE WAITING IN HIS HAUL TRUCK AS IT WAS BEING LOADED BY THE SHOVEL, THE SHOVEL BUCKET HIT THE RIGHT SIDEDBOARD OF THE TRUCK UNEXPECTEDLY. THE SUDDEN JOLT CAUSED THE TRUCK DRIVER'S HEAD TO RO CK BACK. THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE INJURED EE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

WHLE EE WAS OPERATING THE P & H 2250 SHOVEL, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THERE WAS NO INCIDENT TO CAUSE THIS PAIN. THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE HE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY

EE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS LIFTING THE WHEEL CHOCK FROM THE WATER TRUCK, HE FELT A PINCHED NERVE.

WHILE EE WAS OPERATING THE MOTOR GRADER THE EQUIPMENT STRUCK A ROCK IN THE FLOOR. THAT CAUSED HIS BODY TO WRECH FORWARD INTO THE STEERING WHEEL CAUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK. EE BEGAN LOSING TIME O N 1-15-97.

EE FELT DIZZY. TOOK HIM TO DR. DOCTOR SAID IT AWS AN INNER EAR INFECTION. EE SAW EAR, NOSE AND THROAT SPECIALIST. HE SAID THERE WAS NO INFECTION. ORDERED AN MRI. MRI SHOWED DIZZINESS CAUSED BY A CERVICAL 5 BULGING DISC IN NECK. EE HAS LOST TIME MAKING THIS REPORTABLE. HOWEVER, THERE IS NO REPORTED INCIDENT WHICH CAUSED THIS.

EE WAS WALKING AROUND 1612 HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE STEPPED IN A TEST DRILL HOLE WHICH HAD NOT BEEN BACKFILLED. EE SPRAINED HIS LEFT FOOT. DID NOT LOSE TIME. *MSHA REPORTABLE BECAUSE EE IS ON LIGHT DUTY.

WHILE EE WAS OPERATING TH DOZER, THE DOZER WAS BROADSIDED BY A HAUL TRUCK. EE FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK.

WHILE CHECKING EMITTERS ON THE LAND LEACHPAD, EE JUMPED OVER AN 8' MAIN HEADER. UPON LANDING, HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE ON UNEVEN GROUND.

WHILE CLIMBING LADDER UP TO THE SNAREL CAB, EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED, EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND ENDED UP HANGING BY HIS LEFT ARM.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE WATER TRUCK LADDER WITH A DUFFEL BAG AND WATER JUG IN HAND,EMPLOYEE'S HARD HAT FELL OFF.HE TURNED HIS HEAD AND HIT IT ON THE RADIATOR COWLING,CUTTING HIS HEA D.HE RECEIVED STITCHES IN HIS HEAD (LEFT SCALP).

EMP WAS OPERATING THE 1911 HAUL TRUCK. EMP DROVEACROSS ROUGH ROAD AND JARRED HIS BACK. EMP CLAIMS THE SEAT BOTTOMED OUT.

EMPLOYEE FELT ILL AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT. DIAGNOSED BY DR AS HAVING HEAT EXHAUSTION. WAS GIVEN FLUIDS INTRAVENOUSLY. OUTSIDE CONDEETIONS WERE VERY HOT, SUNNY AND A BIT HUMID.

WHILE LOADING HAULTRUCKS, EMPLOYEE FELT A MAJOR JOLT. EMPLOYEE'S HEAD AND SHOULDERS BROKE THROUGH THE BACK WINDOW. EMPLOYEE STRAINED A NECK MUSCLE AS A RESULT. JOLT WAS DUE TO A FAULTY LOADER SEAT.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN BACK OF A PICKUP TRUCK AND THE TRUCK RAN OVER A ROCK. EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THE JOLT AGGRAVATED HIS EXISTING BACK CONDITION.

EE WAS HOLDIMG A GROUSER BAR USING IT AS A PUNCH. WHEN ANOTHER EE STRUCK THE BAR, A PIECE OF IT SPLINTERED OFF AND FLEW INTO THE INJURED EE'S UPPER LEFT LIP. STITCHES, NO LOST TIME.

EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK.

ON A VERY WINDY MORNING, EE WAS GETING INTO THE SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE BY STEPPING INTO A DRILL HOLE.

EE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER. HE DROVE OVER A ROCK, BOUNCING MACHINE WHEN HE CAME DOWN. THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE EE MISSED TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE REACHED FOR A CONTROL LEVER AT THE LEFT REAR OF THE MIX TRUCK.A PIECE OF HYDRAULIC HOSE APPROX ONE FOOT LONG BROKE LOOSE FROM A CRUMPED FITTING AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST.HOT HYDRAUL IC OIL SPRAYED INTO HIS FACE AND GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.THIS IS MSHA REPORTABLE BECAUSE EMPLOYEE LOS TIME FROM WORK.

EE WAS LIFTING A ROLL OF EMITTERS FROM THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS CONTINUOUSLY USING A DRYWALL TEXTURE SPRAYER. HE WOULD HOLD IT ABOVE HIS HEAD OVER THE COURSE OF 2 WEEKS. AFTER CONTINUOUS USE, THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE THE EE IS ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

EE REPORTED BACK SORENESS DUE TO OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK DURING THE WORK WEEKD OF 2-19-26-96. ROADS WERE ROUGH FROM EFFECTS OR RAIN.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT THE KOMATSU DOZER AFTER LUNCH BREAR & ON HER LAST STEP SHE STEPPEDON SOME ROCKS. IT APPEARS SHE MAY HAVE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE CALF AREA OF HER RIGHT LEG. HOWEVE R, SHE DID FINISH THE SHIFT THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT. THE INJURY APPEARED TO BE MINOR.

EMPLOYEE NOTICED A TINGLING IN HIS NECK AFTER CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE BACKHOE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND PICKED UP TWO SAMPLE BAGS. HE HAD A SHARP PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS LOWER NECK, RIGHT SHOUL DER AND RIGHT ARM.

EE REACH FOR AN ITEM INSIDE A SUPPLY CABINET. AS SHE REACHED, ANOTHER EE BEGAN TO CLOSE THE DOOR. THE REACHING EE GOT HER LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE CABINET. INJURY REQU IRED 4 STITCHES.

WHILE PICKING UP LOADER TEETH TO PUT INTO A TRUCK BED, EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA. OVER THE COURSE OF 3 DAYS THE PAIN GOT WORSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING AN EMITTER LINE IN ORDER TO CLEAR KINKS. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS APPROX. 10 FEET DOWN THE SIDE OF A HEAP. EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. EMPLOYEE DID NO T RETURN TO WORK THE NEXT DAY.

WHILE CHANGING A SHANK ON 1313 LOADER, EE WAS HOLDING THE PIN REMOVAL TOOL. MECHANIC HIT THE TOOL WITH HIS HAMMER. EE TURNED HIS HEAD & A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE TOOL CAME BEHIND HIS SAFETY GL ASSES & STRUCK NIN IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SHANK ONTO A LOADER. EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE KNEELING POSITION AT THE TIME. WHEN EMPLOYEE STOOD UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWERBACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING IN THE BALTIC PIT. HIS TRUCK HIT A HOLE ON THE PIT FLOOR. CONSEQUENTLY EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TRUCK'S ROOF WHICH CAUSED NECK & BACK PAIN. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED CHIROPRAT IC TREATMENT(ULTRA SOUND, ALIGNMENT, VIBRATION).

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A HUAL TRUCK THAT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER HAUL TRUCK. THE CAB OF HIS TRUCK WAS DAMAGED ADN HAD TO BE CUT TO EXTRICATE HIM. HE WAS ENTRAPPED FOR ABOUT ONE HOUR.

EE WAS LIFTING PLASTIC BAGS FILLED WITH DIRT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. EE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BACK BRACE WHILE WORKING. AVERAGE WT. OF BAGS BEING LIFTED WAS 10-20# EACH.

EE WAS STEPPING OFF AN ACCESS LADDER FROM A HAUL TRUCK. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STUMBLED INTO A WELDING TABLE WHICH HE HIT WITH HIS BACK.

EE WAS WASHING THEDECK OF THE WATERTRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME OIL ON THE DECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING INT HE ALPM SHOP AREA. HE SLIPPED ON A DISCARDED BANANA PEEL. AS HE WAS FALLING, HE FELT SOME USCLES PULL IN IHS LOWEER BACK. HE THEN PROCEEDED TO LAND ON HIS RIGHT HIP WHICH BECAME BRUISED.

LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE LOADING HAUL TRUCKS.

THE BLADDER FOR THE AIR ACTUATED SEAT ADJUSTMENT FAILED ALLOWING THE SEAT TO FALL TO THE BOTTOM HITTING THE RUBBER GROMETS. HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A CHECK UP. NOT SERIOUS AS HE WAS GIVEN A RETURN TO WORK ON 8-14-95.

EE WAS DRIVING THE 2810 GRADER. SHE COMPLAINED THE SEAT WAS BROKEN. EE'S SUPERVISOR INSPECTED THE SEAT AND FOUND THE SEAT WAS IN GOOD CONDITION. A HALF HOUR LATER, EE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN, AT WHICH TIME SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.

OPERATOR LOST CONTROL OF SCRAPER, DROVE OFF THE HAUL ROAD AND OVERTURNED THE SCRAPER.

EE WAS CUTTING A 2 IN AIR HOSE FROM THE DRILL HEAD. EE WAS HOLDING THE HOSE AND CUTTING TOOL. AS HE CUT THE HOSE, CUTTING TOOL GRABBED AND JERKED ACROSS THE HOSE, ALSO CUTTING EE'S LEG.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING AN EMITTER HOSE THE KNIFE SLIPPED OFF THE PALSTIC HOSE & CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A HAUL TRUCK HE WAS WASHING. HE HAD HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE SECOND TO LAST STEP AND WAS REACHING FOR THE LAST STEP WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPP ED OFF THE STEP. WHEN IT SLIPPED, HIS RIGHT FOOT JAMMED INTO THE GROUND CAUSING PAIN TO SHOOT UPHIS RIGHT HIP.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS BOUNCED AROUND IN CAB OF TRUCK WHILE IT WAS BEING LOADED.

WHLE REMOVING PRE-CLEANER ASSEMBLY, INJURED WORKE LOST HIS FOOTING AND HIS FINGES OF HIS LEFT HAND CONTACTED TO ENGINE FAN.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED BACK PAIN FROM DRIVING THROUGHA DIP IN HAUL ROAD. DIP WAS TEMPORARY AND DUE TOCONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY.

CLIMBING DOWN OFF DRILL, STEPPED ON A ROCK, & THE FELL TO GROUND, INDIVIDUAL HEARD RIGHT FOOT/ANKLE POP.

EE WAS LIFTING GRADER BLADES WITHOUT ASSISTANCE.

EE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER CLEANING UP ROCK SPILLAGE IN THE MINE. HE SAYS THAT BY THE END OF THE SHIFT HIS NECK AND BACK WERE HURTING FROM BEING BOUNCED AROUND IN THE LOADER. THERE WA S NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT THAT CAUSED THE REPORTED INJURY.

CLEAR WORKING AREA 200 LB LOAD, TWO PEOPLE TO MOVE IT TO A P/U TAILGATE.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT ARM. THE UMBNESS IS A RESULT OF A MILD NECK STRAIN. AT THE TIME THE NUMBNESS APPEARED. THEEMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK ON A ROUGH HAUL ROAD WHEN A BIG ROCK FELL IN THE BED.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNREELING A STEAM CLEANER HOSE FROM STORAGE REEL HE PULLED ON IT THE SUPPLY LINE TO IT A 1/2IN NPT GALVINZED PIPE UNION CAME LOOSE THE PRESSURE BLEW THE PIPE OVER BREAKING THE THR EADS THE EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY A CLOUD OF COOL MIST OR AIR BANGING HIS HEAD AS HE STUMBLED INTO THE WALL

EMPLOYEE WAS OEPRATING A HAUL TRUCK. AN ONCOMING TRUCK WAS IN HIS TRAVEL LANE. EMPLOYEE APPLIED BRAKES. TRUCKS COLLIDED AT REDUCED SPEEDING IMPACT SHIFTED EMPLOYEE FORWARD AND HE STRUCK HIS LEG UNDER DASH.

EE WAS ENTERING TRUCK CAB AFTER LUNCH BREAK. HE OPENEDDOOR AND PLACED SOME OF HIS WERIGHT ON IT, EXPECTING DOOR STOP TO WORK. WHEN DOOR DIDN'T STOP, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROX. 10' TO GROUND.

WHILE CLEANING UP THE MAINTENANCE AREA NEAVY JACKING EQUIPMENT WAS BEENING PICKED UP AND PUT AWAY. IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING A 100 TON HYDRAULIC JACK 50-75 LBS. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BAC K THAT DID NOT GO AWAY.

EE WAS DRIVING A SHANK ONTO THE BUCKET OF A 992D FEL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF, HIT HIM IN THE UPPER RIGHT ARM.

BLACK BEETLE LANDED ON LEFT SHOULDER. INDIVIUAL PANICED AND BACKEN UP STEPPING RIGHT DECK FALLING TO GROUND LANDING ON HER TAILBONE.

EE MISSED SEVERAL DAYS OF WORK BEGINING 8-15-94 DUE TO HIATAL HERNIA. ON 8-23-94, HE ASSERTED THE CLAIM THAT HIS HERNIA WAS CAUSED BY JOB STRESS. RAND MINING CO DISPUTES EE CLAIM, BUT PROVIDES THIS FORM FOR DOCUMENTATION.

LOADER OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP WHEN THE LOADER HIT A BUMP, JARRING TH EMACHINE AND THE OPERATOR EXPEREINCED PAIN IN HIS NECK HE ALSO FELT NUMBENESS IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

WHILE REPLACING THE AIR COMPRESSOR ON 1611 A HELPER AND INJURED WERE LOWERING THE COMPRESSOR DOWN UNTIL IT WAS OUT OF HIS REACH THEN INJURED TOOK IT FROM THE TRUCK. IN THE PROCESS HE TWISTED H IS BACK CAUSING NO PAIN BUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB WENT NUMB.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED MUSCLES IN LEFT RIB AREA WHEN PUSHING DOWN ON PIPE. HE WAS LOOKED AT BY DOCTOR 7-22-94 AND X-RAYS SHOWED NORMAL. HE WAS GIVEN CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH TO GO BACK TO WORK. PAIN CO NTINUED AND WHEN RE-EXAMINED 8-2-94 DOCTOR SAID 1 WEEK OFF WOULD BE REQUIRED FOR HEALING. THIS DID NOT BECOME LOST TIME REPORTABLE UNTIL 8-3-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING APROX. 5 LBS OF PARTS IN THE BACK OF A PICKUP TRUCK. THE TRUCK TAILGATE WOULD NOT LOWER SO THE EMPLOYEE EXTENDED HIS ARMS OVER THE TAILGATE AND SET THE PARTS DOWN ON THE TRUCK, AS HE WAS DOING SO, HE FELT A PAIN IN HISBACK.

EE STATES THAT JOB RELATED STRESS CAUSES HIM TO BECOME SO UPSET THAT HE CAN'T WORK. EMPLOYER DISPUTES HIS CLAIM.

OPERATOR WAS LOADING HAUL TRUCKS ON 4100 BENCH IN THE YELLOW ASTER PIT. HIS LOADER BUCKET STRUCK A SOLID BOULDER IN THE BANK. HE SAID HE THEN FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND RIGHT ARM.

EE REPORTED NUMBNESS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY WHILE OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK. THERE WERE NO UNUSUAL JOB CONDITIONS. EE REPORTED THAT THE NUMBNESS WAS DUE TO JOB STRESS. HOWEVER, HIS DR REPOR TS THAT HE DOESN'T KNOW THE CAUSE. EE HAS A HISTORY OF HEART DISEASE.

HEE LOADER OPERA TOR PHONED TO INFORM ME THA T HE HAD A LOWER BACK PAIN HE GAVE NO SPECIFIC DATE OF AN INCIDENT OR ACCIDENT 06-19-94 WAS LISTED BECAUSE OF THE LAST WORK PERFORMED

EMPLOYEE REPORTED BACK PAIN AFTER DRIVING A FRONT END LOADER OVER A PUMP.HE COMPLETED THE SHIFT,BUT MISSED HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

OPERATOR WAS CLEANING UP HIGHWALL MATERIAL IN THE BALTIC PIT. THE BUCKET TEETH SLIPPED OFF SOME HARD ROCK JARRING THE LOADER.

MAY 16 NO REPORT OF INCIDENT OR ACCIDENT WAS MADE BY EMPLOYEE OR FREMAN MAY 17 EMPLOYEE REPORTED OFF BY TELEPHONE SAID HE HAD BACK PAIN

HE WAS PULLING 200FT OF 10/4 50 CABLE & PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR EE WAS LOADING HAULPAK TRUCKS IN THE YELLOW ASTER PIT BY THE MIDDLE OF HIS SHIFT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE REPORTED THE INCIDENT ON APRIL 6 WHEN HE REPORTED FOR HIS NEXT SHIFT

EE INJURED HIS BACK OPERATING THE GRADER ON 01-10-94 HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 03-07-94 & WORKED UNTIL 03-28-94 WHEN HE WENT HOME EARLY BECAUSE HE AGGRAVATED HIS BACK INJURY EE DID NOT REPORT TO WORK ON 04-01-94

EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN A PICK UP TRUCK. THEVEHICLE WAS DRIVEN THROUGH A DIP, CAUSING HER TORISE UP AND HIT HER HEAD. SHE BEGAN EXPERIENCINGNECK PAIN. ON 8-19-94 A DOCTOR ADVISED HER TO STAY OFF WORK TO REST HER NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING DRILL SAMPLES OFF DRILL PATTERN. HE SLIPPED/TRIPPED & FELL, TWISTING HIS BACK.

EE WAS ADDING IN THE SECOND DRILL STEEL OUT OF THE RACK ON THE DRILL HE WAS HOLDING THE SBAR IN PLACE WITH ONE HAND REACHED FOR THE DRILL CONTROL WHEN HE TWISTED HE SPRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BA CK

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE AUGER ONT EH DRILL TRUCK. WHEN BACKING UP TO FILL THE NEXT HOLE, THE DRIVER BACKED UP SUDDENLY. THE AUGER HIT HIM IN THE CHEST CAUSING PAIN.

THE EXAUST PIPE ON THE LUBE TRUCK CAME APART FILLING THE CAB WITH EXAUST FUMES

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE CHAMPION GRADER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP. THE SEAT ON THE GRADER BOTTOME DOUT REINJUIRNG HIS BACK. THIS PREVIOUS INJURYW AS A REPORTABLE ON 1-11-94.

AS EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN A OIL FILTER HOUSING BACK IN PLACE, HIS HAND SLIPPED WITH TH WRENCH ALLOWING THE HAND TO RUN INTO A WIRE RETAINER FOR THE OIL CAP. HIS MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT THE END OF THE WIRE PUNCTURING THE END OF THE FINGER

EE WAS OPERATING THE BLASTHOLE DRILL WHEN HE REACHED TO THE CONTROL PANEL TO LOCATE THE LEVELING JACKS HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EE WAS OPERATIKNG THE CAT ROG GRADER SWEEPING ROCKS OFF THE HAULAGE ROUTE IN & ABOUT THE MINE AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE LOWER BACK PAIN

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE AND LOADE A 992 C LOADER AXLE. THE AXLE WAS RIGGED WITH A SLING ATTACHED TO THE SERVICE TRUCK BOOM. THE AXLE SLIPPED IN THE SLING, CAUSING THE HEAVY END TO R FALL TO THE GROUND HITTING THE LEFT FOOT ON THE INSTEP AREA. THERE WERE NO BROKEN BONE, HOWEVER THE FOOT WAS BRUISED.

WHILE ATTEMPTING A REMOVE A MOUNTING BOLT HIS HAND CAME INTO CONTROL WITH THE WORN AND SHARP EDGE OF THE BOLT, WHILE REMOVING THE NUT WITH AN AIR IMPACT GUN THE SPINNING BOLT CUT THRU HIS GLOV E AND SLICED OPEN HIS LEFT HAND REQUIRING 13 SITYITCHES.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FUEL A WELDER, INJURED STARTED THE GAS ENGINE-PUMP. WHEN HE NOTICED THERE WAS NO FUEL COMING OUT OF THE HOSE HE BENT OVER THE PUMP AND TOUCHED THE HOT EXHAUST PIPE, CAUSI NG BURNS TO HIS HAND. SOME BLISTERS IMMEDIATELY FORMED. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED A TETANUS SHOT AND RELEASED.

OPERATOR WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF 120G GRADER TO TALK TO HIS FOREMAN. AS HE TOOK HIS LAST STEP TO THE GROUND HE ALSO TWISTED TO FACE THE FOREMAN. WHEN HE DID THIS HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL BACKW ARDS INTO THE ANGLE ADJUSTMENT BRACKET FOR THE GRADER BLADE.

INJURED WAS HELPING PUT NEW TEETH ON HIS LOADER. HES TRUCK THE TOOTH WITH A HAMMER. THE HAMMER TIP SPLINTERED SENDING A PIECE OF METAL INTO HIS INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS STEMMING DRILL HOLES DURING HIS SHIFT HE NOTICED THAT HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER INTERMINTIONTLY

EE HAD JUST COMPLETED REFUELING HIS TRUCK. AS HE WAS PUTTING THE HOSE BACK A BOARD THE TOWED TANKER HE GRABED THE HOSE AT A UNION UNKNOWN TO HIM A VERY SHARP WIRE WAS STICKING OUT OF THE UNION . THE WIRE PENETRATED HIS GLOVE CUTTING HIS FINGER TO THE POINT HE REQUIRED TWO STITCHES.

WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF 8" SDR17 PIPE TO INSTALL IN THE FUSION WELDER, HE PULLED UP ON THE PIPE AND IMMEDIATELY BENT OVER THE PIPE COMPLAINING OF A PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

EE WAS MINING ORG ON THE 3740 LEVEL WITH THE CAT 982 C 1311 HIS LOADER ENCOUNTERED A HARD SPOT HE WAS JOSTLED AROUND IN THE CAB BECAUSE HE DID NOT EXPERT IT.

EE SLIPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP OF 10000 GAL WATER TRUCK WHILE GETTING OFF TO FILL IT HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE

EE WAS CLIMBING ON THE REAR OF THE ANFO TRUCK TO REPAIR IT. AS HE WAS CLIMBING UP HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BUMPER HE FELL BETWEEN THE TRUCK AND BUMPER WITH THE BUMPER CATCHING HIM UNDER THE RIGHT ARM PIT RESULTING IN PROBABLE FRACTURETO THE 8/9TH RIHFIX AND A SPRAIN.

OPERA TOR WAS RUNNING CAT 966 LOADER APPLYING LIME TO ORE ON HEAP LEACH PAD

OPERATING CAT 992 LOADER ON 3760 LEVEL. THE OPERATOR USED TOO MUCH BUCKET HOIST. LIFTED THE BACK OF THE MACHINE OFF THE GROUND. WHEN LOADER CAME BACK DOWN HE COMPLAINED THAT HIS BACK HURT.

WORKER WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL TO MOVE IT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WORKER CLAIMS SOMEONE STRUCK HIM ON BACK OF HEAD. SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION SHOWS HE MAY HAVE FALLEN OR TRIPPED INJURING HIMSELF.

EE WAS MUDDY DOWN THE RAMP TO THE 3760 LEVEL WHILE OPERATING 7312 CAT 992 FRONT END LOADER HE WAS WORKING ON AN 8 PERCENT SLOPE.

HIS KNEE HAS BEEN GIVING HIM PROBLEMS FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. ON 8-30-93 HE WORKED 6 HRS OF HIS SHIFT AND COULDN'T STAND THE PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF THE CAT 992C LOADER. THE BOTTOM STEP WAS BENT INWARD. WHEN HE PUT HIS WEIGHT ON THE FOOT ON THE BOTTOM STEP HE SLIPPED, TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN AT THE END OF THE SHIFT THAT HIS NECK HURT. HE EASN'T SURE OF THE CAUSE.

EE WAS OPENING A BOX OF CAST EXPLOSIVES BOOSTERS. HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE STABED HIS LEFT HAND.

WHEN LIFTING A DRILL HAMMER HE STRAINED THE SHOULDER MUSCLE

INJURED HAD JUST FINISHED FILLING UP DRILL WITH WATER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO WIND THE WATER HOSE BY THROWING IT UP AND OVER THE TOP LEFT REAR SPRAYER, THE HOSE MISSED HOOKING ON THE SPRAYER AND FELL. WHEN IT FELL, IT HIT RON'S FOREHEAD CUTTING IT. HE REQUIRED STITCHES.

EE WAS MEASURING A DISTANCE WHEN SHE DROPPED TAPE MEASURE. AS SHE WENT FOR TH TAPE MEASURE SHE TRIED TO AVOID STEPPING ONA REBAR AND INCORRECTLY STEPPED SPRAINING HER ANKLE.

DRILL HELPER WENT UNDER THE DECK OF DRILL TO CLEAN ROCKS FROM AROUND DRILL HOLE. HIS HARDHAT FELL OFF, A CLUMP OF DIRT FELL FROM UNDER THE DECK, AND HIT HIS HEAD. HE JERKED UP HIT HIS LOWER BACK ON THE STEP. THIS CAUSED PAIN IN HIS KIDNEY AREA.

EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEFT FINGER (1ST) WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING TUBE (EMITTERS) ON HEAP LEACH PAD. CUT REQUIRED 10 SUTURES. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO THE SAME DAY AT 1 PM.

HE WAS REBUILDING A DRILL HAMMER AND CUT HIS FINGER ON THE SHARP EDGE OF THE HAMMER BODY.

THE OPERATOR OF THE 11,000 GAL WABCO WATER TRUCK HAD GOTTEN OUT OF THE CAB WHILE BEING FUELED. WHEN HE RE-ENTERED THE CAB. HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.

WORKER STEPPED ON A BUSH & A SMALL SHARP BRANCH WENT THROUGH A HOLE IN HIS LEFT BOOT & PUNCTURED HIS FOOT

WHILE CUTTING 1/2 PIPE ON LEACH PAD WORKER CUT TIP OF LEFT THUMB.

INJURED WAS CLEANING THE DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW OF HIS HAUL TRUCK WHEN A STRONG GUST OF WIND BLEW HIM OFF THE DECK OF THE TRUCK.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK. AS HE WAS PARKED AT THE LOADER BIENG LOADED. HIS TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY THE LOADER BUCKET. THIS JOSTLED INJURED INSIDE THE CAB AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

A SERVICE PERSON WAS HANDING AN AIR IMPACT TOOL TO EE FROM ABOVE HIS HEAD. EE MOMENTARILY LOST HIS GRIP ON THE TOOL AND IN ATTEMPTING TO REGAIN HIS GRIP, TWISTED HIS WRIST. EE APPARENTLY SPRAI NED HIS WRIST. THE DOCTOR APPLIED A WRIST BRACE AT THE TIME OF HIS VISIT.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A HAULTRUCK. AS HE WAS PARKED AT THE LOADER BEING LOADED, HIS TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY THE LOADER ARMS OF THE LOADER. THIS JOSTLED INJURED IN THE CAB. TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL AT EDGE OF PLASTIC CONTAINMENT STRUCTURE LEFT HIP WAS INJURED. WET AND/OR MUDDY CONDITIONS CONTIBUTED TO POOR FOOTING IN THIS AREA.

EE WAS OPERA TING THE 992C LOADER EE REINJURED HIS BACK WHILE STRAINING TO APPLY THE CLUTCH BRAKE

EE IS A DRILL SAMPLER. HIS JOB REQUIRES PICKING UP AND DUMPING THE DRILL CUTTING FROM THE SAMPLE PAN INTO A BAG HE STATES THAT OVER TIME, THIS ACTIVITY CAUSED HIS BACK TO HURT TO THE POINT WHE RE DOING THIS JOB CAUSED PAIN.

EE CLAIMS THAT OPERATING GRADER FOR A PERIOD OF TIME IN NOV AGGRAVATED A PREEXISTING DEGENERTIVE LOWER BACK INJURY THIS SUDDENLY REOCCURRED WHILE OPERATING THE BLASTHOLE DRILL

EE BENT OVER TO LIFT A HYDRAULIC STEERING VALVE WEIGHING APPROX. 40 LBS HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE VALVE IMPRPERLY AND PULLED OR STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

CAT 992 LOADER #125 WAS CUTTING A PIT FLOOR TO GRADE ON LEVEL 4160- WEST END. THE BUCKET STRUCK A LIVE BOOSTER WHICH DETONATED. A TOOTH WAS KNOCKED OFF, A CUTTING EDGE WAS KNOCKED OFF, A SKID PLATE WAS BROKEN IN PIECES AND THE BUCKET EDGE WAS BENT. LIGHT DIRT DEBRIS HIT TRUCK WINDOW.

EE WAS HALFWAY UP ACCESS LADDER ON LOADER FUELING THE UNIT WHEN FUEL REACHED THE NOZZLE HOSE PRESSURIZED CAUSING FUEL LINE TO STIFFEN RECOIL OF THE HOSE UNBALANCED EE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS F OOTING & HE FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS LEFT HEEL

39895G TO KNOCK AIR PISTON OUT OF HAMMER SLEEVE WHEN RIGHT HAND SLIPPED OFF 2" BAR EMPL WAS USING. HAND STRUCK THE END OF THE HAMMER SLEEVE AND CUT KNUCKLE.

95149ED WAS ON TOP OF THE TOP HEAD DRIVE GREASING THE SWIVEL,THE DRILLER MOVED THE HEAD UP.THAT IS WHEN INJURED'S R-LEG GOT PINNED BETWEEN THE HEAD AND CAROUSEL.

WHILE OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER OPER WAS JARRED WHILE BACK DRAGGING OVER A LARGE ROCK CAUSING THE REPORTED BACK PAIN.

WHEN REMOVING THE REAR CYL HEAD ASSY WITH A CRANE, THE HEAD ASSY MOMENTARILY STUCK. AS EE WAS REACHING FOR THE HEAD IT BROKE LOOSE AND JUMPED UP CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE HEAD AND THE CONS OL ASSY.

DRIVING TRUCK BACKED INTO CAB AND GRILL OF OTHER TRUCK CAUSING DAMAGE TO FROM IMPACT BACK MUSCLE STRAIN

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO WRAP SLING UNDER ROLL OF 60 MIL PLASTIC & IN DOING SO HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING ON END OF ROLL. MUSCLE SORENESS DEVELOPED & EMPL AFTER SHIFT WAS OVER WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT. INJ WAS NOT SERIOUS TO BACK.

WHILE WALKING ACROSS THE RECENT BLAST AREA STAKING THE OUTLINE OF THE ORE ZONE,INJURED PLACED HIS FOOT ON A BROKEN ROCK THAT WAS ANGLED TO ONE SIDE.HIS FOOT SLID OFF RESULTING IN A SPRAIN.

DURING AN ENGINE REBUILD, HE TURNED THE CRANKSHAFT BY HAND. IN DOING SO, HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN THE COUNTER SHAFT GEAR.

WHILE GETTING OUT OF HIS SERVICE VEHICLE, STRAINED HIS BACK.

DURING AIR ARCING, HOT PIECE OF SLAG FLEW UNDER THE FACE SHIELD AND SAFETY GLASSES BURNING HIS LEFT EYE.

LABORER WAS UNLOADING SACKS OF CEMENT & SAND FROM BACK OF PICKUP & HURT BACK.

OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB ONTO A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE LADDER AND HIT THE BUMPER, SCRAPPING HIS SHIN. THE ACCIDENT DID NOT APPEAR TO BE SERIOUS. THERE WERE NO CUTS . HOWEVER AREA APPEARED TO BE BRUISED.

I,NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHECK THE OIL ON A FORKLIFT AND IN DOING SO BUMPED HIS ARM (RIGHT) INTO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. BURNING THE INSIDE OF HIS FORKARM. BURN DID NOT APPEAR TO BE SERIOUS AT T HE TIME AND THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING. DURING THE WEEKEND IT BECAME INFECTED AND BECAME A LTA, ON MON.

AREA WAS BADLY CONGESTED WITH EQUIP PICKUPS & PEOPLE. EMPL ATTEMPTING TO MOVE LOADER OUT OF ROADWYA UPON 3:1 SLOPE TO ALLOW TWO PICKUPS FROM WELCHS CONST CO TO GO THOUGH AREA. HE CAME TO COMPL ETE STOP ON SLOPE. BUCKET WAS TOO HIGH IN AIR BECAUSE OF PLASTIC SLUNG ON BUCKET. WHEN EMPL STARTED TO MOVE AFTER PICKUPS WENT BY LOADER TIPPED OVER ON ITS SIDE.

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER A TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY WITH THE FORKLIFT. WITH THE FORKS LIFTED ALL THE WAY DOWN, THE CONVERTER WOULD NOT SLIDE OFF. HE THEN ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE IT BY HAND . IT SHIFTED AND ROLLED OVER ON HIS HAND, CUTTIING THE RIGHT WRIST.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE DRILL STEEL ON AN AIRTRACK.THE DRILL WAS SETTING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION.HE LIFTED IT UP TO PLACE INTO THE MAST WHEN HE TWISTED WRONG PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS LO WER BACK AND POSSIBLY PINCHED A NERVE.DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE SERIOUS-HE THOUGHT HE WOULD BE BACK TO WORK FRI.

EE WAS SEAT IN THE DRIVERS SEAT OF A 769B HAUL TRUCK UNDERNEATH THE LOADER WHEN A LARGE ROCK ROLLED OFF THE SIDE OF THE BUCKET HITTING THE EDGE OF THE TRUCK BED AND CAUSING EE TO GET BOUNCED A ROUND INSIDE THE CAB HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPTIAL AND APPEARED TO BE A NECK MUSCLE STRAIN. LOADER OPERATOR WAS INEXPERIENCED.

I NAME WAS REPLACING THE MAIN HYD PUMP ON THE 988B FEL THIS WAS A NEW TYPE OF PUMP AND SOME ADAPTERS HAD TO BE INSTALLED DUE TO SOME OF THE LOCATIONS I NAME HAD TO HANG UPSIDE DOWN AND TWIST T O TH R TO CONNECT A HOSE IN DOING SO HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK

OPERATOR WAS USING A 966 LOADER TO TRAM WASTE MATERIAL FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTHER WHILE RETURNING TO LOADING AREA HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BACK DRAG ROADWAY AREA HE WAS USING 15 GEAR REVERSE WHEN HE HIT A BURN ABOUT 6IN HIGH CAUSING PAIN IN NECK & UPPER BACK AREA THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT SERIOUS AS TOLD BY I NAME

COMPLAINED OF SORENESS OF SHOULDER AFTER SHOVELING ON PAD 3

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 20'X4" PVC PIPE. SHE LEANED OVER TO PICK UP ON END AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HER BACK WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT IT.

EMPL WAS CHANGING TRANS FILTERS ON 988B LOADER. PUT FILTER WRENCH ON FILTER & WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE IT WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED & ALLOWED EMPL TO FALL BACKWARDS HITTING DECK ON LOADER RESULTING IN BRUISED BACK.

LUB TRUCK PULLED UP NEXT TO REEDRILL TO SERVICE.DRIVER APPLIED PARKING BRAKE AND OPENED DOOR TO STEP ONTO REEDRILL.STEPPED ONTO TRACK AND WAS PULLING HIMSELF UP BY HANDRAILS WHEN TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS SMASHING HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN DOOR OF LUBE TRUCK AND HANDRAIL ON REEDRILL.HIS FINGER WAS CUT JUST BELOW MIDDLE JOINT NEEDING STITCHES AND THE BONE WAS FRACTURED.

COMPLAINED OF SHOULDER SORENESS AT END OF SHIFT OPER HAUL TRK WHEN SHE CMP. OF SORENESS

THE INJURED WAS SPREADING WATER ON THE HAUL ROAD INTO PIT WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE WATER TRUCK.HE ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT TO AN UPPER GEAR,ALLOWING THE TRUCK TO GAIN TOO MUCH SPEED.BRAKES HEATED AND WERE FAILING WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A CORNER.THE TRUCK WAS LOADED WITH WATER(APPROX 5,000 GALLONS) WHEN IT ROLLED AT THE CORNER.HE SUFFERED BUMPS AND BRUISES AND MINOR INJURY.HE WAS WE

I NAME WAS WORKING ON HAUL TRUCK #714 WELDING ON FRAME HE WAS INSTALLING A FISH PLATE ONTO FRAME AND WAS WORKING ON TOP OF FRAME WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB DOWN HE CAUGHT HIS LEG JUST ABOVE TH E KNEE ON A EDGE OF FISH PLATE CUTTING A GASH I NAME WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED SOME STITCHES

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING THE D-9 DOZER FINISHING SUB GRADE ON A PAD UNDER CONSTRUCTION.AS HE WAS BACKING UP HE BACKED OVER A ROCK HITTING HARD WHEN DOZER CAME BACK DOWN.HE WAS JARRED AGINST T HE SEAT,CAUSING PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK AREA ON RIGHT SIDE.

I,NAME WAS INVOLVED WITH SERVICING EUIP. IN EUIP. YARD AT LAMONT ZONE. HE WAS CHECKING OIL LEVELS AND GREASING A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE LEANED AGAINST THE EXHAUST SYSTEM TOUCHING HIS BACK AND THEN IN JERKING AWAY HE HIT HIS BACK AGAINST THE TRANSMISSION, CAUSING DISCOMFORT TO HIS BACK. INJURY WAS MINOR.

WORKER WAS PLACING SOME 1FT ROCKS WHEN HE SMASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN A ROCK PREVIOUSLY PLACED & HE WAS PLACING INJURY WAS NOT SERIOUS HOWEVER FINGE R WAS BADILY BRUISED

OPERATOR COMPLAINED ABOUT LOADER BEING TOO LOOSE THEREFORE CREATING A JERKING MOTION WHEN IN OPERATION I UNDERSTAND THE OPERATORS BACK PROBLEM ORIGINATED FROM A PREVIOUS PROLEM BEFORE HE START ED WORKING WITH OUR COMPANY DAMAGE OR INJURY APPARENTLY WAS MINIMAL BECAUSE ONLY 1 DAY MISSED

HE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF THE DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE DOZER ARM CAUSING HIM TO TURN SUDDENLY WHITE HOLDING ONTO THE HANDRAIL CAUSING HIS LOWER BACK TO START HURTING AND CAUSED A HEA DACHE.