EMPL WAS INSTALLING RIGHT SIDE PANEL BY ENGINE WAS LIFTING & LINING UP BOLT HOLES WITH PANEL IN TWISTED POSITION PULLED LOWER BACK MUSCLES.
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Showing all 11WAS MOVING POWER CABLE TO DRAGLINE STRAINED UPPER BACK MUSCLES.
CLEANING UP AROUND SHOP & PICKED UP CYLINDER SMALL METAL PLATE LOOSE ON CYLINDER CUT HIS HAND.
MOVING POWER CABLE WHILE WALKING DRAGLINE OVER ROCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
EMPL NOT SURE BUT THINKS CONTRIBUTING CIRCUMSTANCES WERE WHEN HE WAS LOADING ELECTRICAL ITEMS TO BE HAULED BACK TO OUR MINE SITE.
EMPL WAS WORKING ON 988A END LOADER WHILE CLIMBING UP LADDER HE NOTICED PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING AND BLEEDING BRKAES SYSTEM, A PIECE OF RUST FELL FROM ENGINE AREA AND EMBEDDED IN EMPLOYEES EYE.
THE EMPL WAS PULLING ON POWER CABLE OF DRAGLINE AND STRAINED UPPER LEG AND HIP IN LEFT SIDE OF BODY
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING PUMP IN PIT, WHEN LIFTING THE HOSE AND PUMP HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING 2 PIECE OF PEAT METAL. HE STARTED TO TOSS IT ON TOP OF ANOTHER PIECE & IT CAUGHT HIS GLOVE PULLING HIM ARM & HAND ALONG THE EDGE OF ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL, CUTTING HI S MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSING BOLTS ON HYDRAULIC HOSE THE PRESSURE WAS NOT RELEASED AND THE O RING CALLOPSED CAUSING OIL TO STIKE EMPLOYEE IN EYES AND FACE.