SECRETARY INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING BOXES.
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Showing all 4THE SAMPLER WAS LIFTING A 6 COAL SAMPLER BUCKET FROM UNDER THE CYCLONE. THE AREA WAS WET DUE TO RAIN. SAMPLER SLIPPED IN THE MUD & WRENCHED HIS BACK. SAMPLER WENT TO THE HOSPITAL 8/23/93 BECAU SE OF BACK PAIN. SAMPLER REPORTEDLY STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. DR. HAS RECOMMENDED NO LIFTING FOR 2 WEEKS.
STARTING COMPACTOR IN DITCH, ELBOW (RIGHT) SCRAPED SIDE WITH SHARP ROCKS CREATING A LACERATION REQUIRING 4 STITCHES. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON HEAP LEACH PAD.
ELECTICAL PANEL LEFT OPEN. EMPLOYEE WALKED DOWN STAIRS AT BOTTOM HE TURNED TO WALK LEFT AND CONTACTED THE OPEN ELEC PANEL DOOR ON THE RIGHT. CONTACT RESULTED IN A SMALL LACERATION CUT THAT R EQUIRED THREE STITCHES.