Search the record

Employee was shoveling dirt on site.

Left knee twisted when foot slipped on top of battery box during maintenance inspection.

Alleged cumlative noise exposure.

Alleged cumulative noise exposure.

Ice/mud buildup on outside of dump trailer fell off while trailer was elevated. Employee was walking by side of trailer and the ice/mud struck him on the top of the head. Employee not wearing hard hat. Small laceration resulted (required 3 staples to close) along with closed head injury without loss of consciousness.

CHANGING FLASHING ON CONVEYOR BELT WITH BODY TWISTED.

Shoveling dirt from under tail pulley, bending and twisting while removing dirt.

After using electric drill to make holes to install Flexco connector while repairing underscreen conveyor belt, employee stood up and felt severe sharp pain in low back.

HAD REMOVED SPEED REDUCER FROM CONVEYOR AND REPLACED BEARINGS. WHEN LIFTING SPEED REDUCER BACK INTO POSITION EE FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK.

THE WHEELBARROW UNDER THE SCREEN WAS OVERLOADED AND THE EMPLOYEE FAILED TO REMOVE ENOUGH EXCESS MATERIAL. WHEN BACKING UP AND TURNING, THE WHEELBARROW OVERTURNED, CATCHING HIS LEG AND LANDING ON HIS LEG AND KNEE.

CRAMPED AWKWARD POSTION UNDERNEATH WA500 KMATSU LOADER. CHANGING HYDRALIC LINE TWISTING HEAD TO SEE WHEN MECHANIC FELT PAIN IN NECK /SHOULDERS

CHANGING BEARING ON NDA UNDER CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY WHEN COME-A-LONG BEING USED SUDDENLY LOST TENSION CAUSING EE TO FALL FORWARD, STRIKING HEAD ON SIDE OF CONVEYOR.

USING 2LB HAMMER TO STRIKE EXCAVATOR TOOTH TO LOOSEN IT FOR REPLACEMENT WHEN TOOTH FRAGMENTED WITH FRAGMENTS PENETRATING LEFT INNER THIGH.

STACKER CONVEYOR STALLED AND EMPLOYEE EXITED LOADER TO SHUT OFF POWER. IN DOIN SO HE TWISTED AND FELT LOWER BACK POP.

ON JUNE 20, 2002 EE COMPLETED HIS ANNUAL AUDIOGRAM IN WHICH A STANDARD THRESHOLD SHIFT AND RECORDABLE SHIFT WERE RECORDED. ETIOLOGY OF LOSS NOT YET DETERMINED. SPECIALIST SCHEDULED TO GIVE EVA LUATION AUGUST 13, 2002. BASED ON DOCTOR'S 9/5/02 EVALUATION REPORT, EE'S HEARING LOSS HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE NOT NOISE INDUCED AND DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO CHRONIC FLUID & EAR INFECTIONS.

LOOSENING NUTS ON CONE HYDRAULIC LINE AFTER PRESSURE GAGE SHOWED ZERO PRESSURE. HYDRAULIC OIL SPRAYED INTO FACE & EE FELL. R EYE CORNEA ABRADED, NOSE, CHEEK & LIP SWOLLEN

IN A HURRY TO GO TO BATHROOM TRIPPED ON UNEVEN SURFACE AND FELL ON RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING DISLOCATION.

CUTTING TORCH USED TO CUT SCREEN WITH ANOTHER WORKER USING A PRY BAR TO LIFT UP THE SCREEN. THE PRY BAR BOUNCED UP HITTING EE'S FINGER WHICH WAS ON RAILING.

FOR THE PAST 3 WEEKS EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED GROUNDPERSON JOB SHOVELLING DIRT FROM BELOW THE PLANT AND CONVEYORS. PRIOR MINE WORK WAS AS A LOADER OPERATOR/GROUNDPERSON. NO SPECIFIC EVENT RE PORTED BY EMPLOYEE.

DOING CLEANOUT FILLING WHEELBARROW. MOVING WHEELBARROW TO DUMP WHEN IT BEGAN TIPPING OVER. INSTEAD OF LETTING WHEELBARROW TIP EMPLOYEE TRIED TO STOP IT AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

AGGRAVATION OF INJURIES 11/29/89 & 2/3/97 TO RIGHT KNEE FROM CLIMBING UP AND DOWN LADDER TO FRONT END LOADER. EMPLOYEE WILL BE EXAMINED BY SURGEON WHO PERFORMED HIS LAST SURGERY. FIRST OPENING AVAILABLE FOR EXAM IS 6/26/00.