EE REPORTED THAT WHILE HE WAS STOOPED OVER CLEANING GREASE FROM BALL GEAR FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
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Showing all 19WHILE LOADING BLAST HOLE DRILL HAMMER BIT, THE BIT SLIPPED IN EE'S HAND WHEN SETTING IT INTO THE BED OF A PICKUP, RESULTING IN THE BIT CRUSHING EE'S LITTLE FINGER-RIGHT HAND-BETWEEN THE BIT & TAILGATE OF PICKUP.
60 LB LINER FELL ON RIGHT FOOT INSTEP. EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE LINERS IN ROD MILL WHEN ROD MILL TURNED FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON(ABOUT 2 FEET) LINER SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT INJURING INS TEP.
WHILE STEMING BLAST HOLE, ART STRETCHED ACROSS HOLE TO DRAG STEMING BACK TO CONTINUE STEMING, ART PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE HAMMER BIT ON BLAST HOLE DRILL THE DECK BUSHING SLIPPED PINCHING AND CUTTING RING FIGNER AND MIDDLE FIGNER ON RIGHT HAND.
WHILE CHANGING WEAR PLATE ON LOADER, BOLT WAS SPINNING ON TOP INJURED FELT UNDER THE LIP OF THE BUCKET WITH GLOVES ON THE NUT HAD A BURR ON IT CUTTING HIS INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
68935 HELPING PUT BED RESTRAINT CABLES ON #647 HAUL TRUCK A PIECE OF DIRT OR METAL FELL IN LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON PLUGGED WATER PUMP, HE TOOK THE BOTTOM INSPECTION PLATE OFF TO LOOK INSIDE. IT WAS DARK AND HE COULDN'T SEE WELL WITH HIS DARK GLASSES ON. HE REMOVED HIS GLASSES AND TH AT'S WHEN THE OBJECT FELL IN HIS EYE.
WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL OUT OF A HOLE, EMPLOYEE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT LOWER BACK.
OPERATOR WAS SHUTTING DOWN ON MOTOR GRADER,OPERATOR HAD HIS RIGHT HAND AT THE TOP OF THE LEFT HAND DOOR HE SHUT DOOR WITH LEFT HAND RESULTING IN MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BEING CUT OFF AT TH E FIRST KNUCKLE.
EMPL MOVING POWER CABLE FOR SHOVEL.GAVE IT A JERK,FALLING BACKWARDS RESULTING IN STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO DO CLEAN-UP IN THE MAINTANCE AREA. A PIPE LEFT ON THE SAW HORSE ROLLED OFF STRIKING HER ON THE FINGER.
EE WAS ASSISTING TO MOVE THE ELECTRIC CABLE AT THE SHOVEL. HE TWISTED HIS BACK BUT DID NOT FALL.
EMPLOYEE WORKS IN THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT.HE ISN'T SURE AT WHAT POINT HE MAY HAVE GOTTEN THE METAL IN HIS EYE.IT HAD BEEN SORE FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
UNLOADING BOXES FORM STORAGE TWISTED ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING DECK WRENCH AFTER BREAKING STEEL ON DRILL #613. EMPLOYEE TWISTED WHILE LIFTING HEAVY WRENCH TWISTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A 6" PIPE ON TO A PIEP SUPPORT WHEN ONE END OF THE PIPE SLIPPED OFF THE SUPPORT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM CABLE TRY WHEN HIS ARM CAME IN CONTACT WITH A SHARP PIECE OF UNISTRUT CAUSING A LACERATION TO ARM.
WHILE EXTRACTING A ROCK WEDGED IN A BLAST HOLE MEMPL HURT HIS R SIDE DUE TO LAYING A ON A SMALLER ROCK PRESSING INTO HIS RIBS