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EE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE BACKHOE. HE STEPPED OFF THE CATWALK ONTO THE FUEL TRUCK. HE LAD HIS HAND ON THE CATWALK TO BALANCE HIMSELF AS HE DISMOUNTED THE FUEL TRUCK. THE RING ON HIS RIG HT GOT CAUGH ON THE BACKHOE CATWALK RESULTING IN A LACERATION OF HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
HE STATED THAT HE HAD LEANING OVER THE TAILGATE OF A FORD BLAZER TO GET THE SURVEYOR TRANSIT OUT. HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HIM LATER.
UNKNONW/ALLEDGED HERNIA.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING THE TOP GUARD FROM THE #2 LOADOUT BELT TAILPIECE AND AS HE SLID IT OFF THE BACK, GUARD FELL ON HIS FOOT.
INJURED AND AL PROFFITT WERE INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC HOIST PUMP. IT WAS NOT ALIGNED AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUMP AND A CHAIN.
EE SAID THAT HE WAS LIFTING A DUMP VALVE TO PUT ON THE SHOP WORK BENCH. SLIPPED IN HANDHOLD AND HE FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN.
EE STATED THAT THE ELECTRICAL WIRING IN THE CONSOLE ARCED & HE ATTEMPTED TO EXIT THE TRUCK & DID NOT UNFASTEN SEAT BELT
EE STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON THE BUMPER OF A F250 FORD PICKUP LIFTING SIX FIVE GALLON CANS OF OIL FROM PICKUP TO GROUND.
EE SAID THAT HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE C925 ZELIGON FUEL TRUCK AND HEARD A POP BACK STARTED HURTING LATER WENT TO DR 6-5-92.
INJURED STATED THAT WHEN HE LIFTED THE HANDLE ON NO. 2 PREEL "ANFO" BIN TO LOAD THE BULK TRUNK HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.
INJURED STATED THAT HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A ROCK KNOCKER IN PLACE TO BE MOUNTED ON LEFT REAR OF TITAN-33-15 ROCK TRUCK.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING 40LB WET HOLE BAGS FROM THE STORAGE TRAILER INTO THE POWDER TRUCK, WHEN HIS LOWER BACK STARTED HURTING.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING ACTUATOR FROM TOP OF TEREX ENGINE TO TOP OF RADIATOR SHROUD FELT LIKE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN LEFT RIB CAGE.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS GOING TO SLID AN OXYGEN CYCLINDER INTO THE BED OF A PICKUP AND WHEN HE DID HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS LEFT HIP.
SQUATTING WHILE WORKING STOOD UP TO REACH A BOLT R KNEE POPPED
I,NAME WAS CLEANING UP THE AREA AROUND THE NO.2 SHOVEL AFTER A REPAIR JOB. HE SAID HE PICKED UP TH OLD MOTOR AND HIS UPPER BACK STARTED HURTING.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING WET HOLE BAGS OF ANFO ON THE POWDER TRUCK AND LOWER STOMACH GROIN STARTED TO HURT.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS GOING TO AIR UP THE WATER TRUCK WHICH HAD BEEN WINTERIZED. HE HOOKED UP THE AIR HOSE AND WHEN HE OPENED THE VALVE, IT BLEW OFF. THE WINTERIZED SOLUTION GOT INTO HIS EYE S.
EMPL STATED HE WAS CHARGING AIR CONDITIONER ON 170 TON TITAN TRUCK & LEANED OVER TO CHECK FREON LEVEL IN SIGHT GLASS. AS HE DID HE PUT HIS HAND ON FAN SHROUD WHICH CAUSED FAN TO RUB AGAINS T SHROUD. THIS CAUSED MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL TO BE BLOWN IN EMPL'S EYE.
I.NAME STATED HE WAS STEPPING UP TO GET INTO HIS MECHANIC TRUCK WHEN HIS RT.KNEE TWISTED I.NAME STATE HE DID NOT SLIP HIS KNEE JUST GAVE WAY
I NAME STATED HE WAS PULLING A SET OF HOIST CABLES TO USE WITH THE OVERHEAD CRANE IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP WHEN HE SAID HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE.
I.NAME STATED H9 WAS HELPING TO REPLACE THE HOIST CABLE ON THE 295 B/E SHOVEL HE SAID HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN A 1/2 IN WIRE ROPE AND A SHEAVE A HE JERKED IT OUT CAUSING AN A
THE INJURED STA7ED THAT HE WAS ALIGNING THE FUEL TANK ON A D-8 DOZER THAT WAS BEING RE-INSTALLED.THE OTHER WORKER SHOVED THE TANK AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TANK AND THE DOZER FRAME.