Northwest AggregatesMining Incidents in 2000

AN EE WAS DRIVING A 988B LOADER ON UNEVEN GROUND WITH BUCKET RAISED CAUSING LOADER TO LAY OVER ON LEFT SIDE (ACCIDENT ONLY-NO INJURY).

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING A SCREEN ON CRUSHER. HE WENT DOWN A SET OF STAIRS TO CHECK THE OIL AND AS HE PROCEEDED BACK UP THE STAIRS HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS KNEE/ANKLE. EE STA TED THAT HE HAD EXCESS GREASE ON HIS SHOES WHICHCONTRIBUTED.

INJURED WRIST OPENING A STUCK WINDOW.

OPERATING D10 DOZER

EE PACKING LIGHT FIXTURE, STEPPED FROM ELECTRICAL VAN AND SPRAINED RT ANKLE ON UNEVEN CONCRETE.

PULLED MUSVLE CLIMBING UP STAIRS TO CAB OF BULLDOZER, FELT MORE PAIN AS HE MOVED AROUND IN SEAT.

EE WAS USING WRENCH, WRENCH SLIPPED LIFTING HIM IN THE KNEE.

WHILE HAULING OVERBUREDEN ON THE BACK HAUL EMPTY TRUCK, HIT DIP IN ROAD AND OPERATOR STRUCK HEAD ON INSIDE OF CAB, OPRATOR WAS RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS. THERE WAS NOT WERE PHYSICAL DAMAGE REPORTS ED BY THE DR'S. NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE EQUIPMENT.

UNEVEN GROUND, LIGHTING, HURRYING TO SHUT CONVEYORS OFF.40 STITCHES UNDERSIDE. 20 STAPLES TOP SIDE OF SCALP.

EE WAS JUMP STARTING A LOADER BATTERY. WHILE DOING THIS THE BATTERY EXPLODED AND ACID SPRAYED EE'S FACE. BATTERY CAP HIT EE'S FACE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING BELT WITH A KNIFE.

FUMES FROM RECENT PAINTING GAVE EE AN ILL FEELING.

EE WAS CLEARING/HOSING TAIL PULLEY IN LOADOUT TUNNEL C17 WHEN A WELD GAVE WAY, AT THE HOLD CAME AROUND & HIT EE IN THE FACE

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN BOLTS ON A BEARING SEAL PLATE WHEN THE BOLT BROKE LOOSE, SMASHING FINGER AGAINST STEEL, CUTTING FINGER BONES.

EE PULLED MUSCLE IN LEG. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED LETTER.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BLEED THE OMNI CRUSHER WHEN HE OPENED TH PLUG THE CRUSHER STILL HAD PRESSURE AND BLEW HYDRAULIC FLUID INTO HIS FACE AFFECTING HIS EYES.

SLIP ON STAIRS, TWISTING ANKLE. CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IS A INJURY TO ANKLE IN 1998.

WAS USING AN ELECTRIC GRINDER TO GRIND A SCREEN SHAFT. HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE.

STOCKPILING AGGREGATE