EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A SCREEN INA 36 DRYER AND STRAINED HIMSELF MOVING BASKET AND CHUTE BACK IN PLACE.
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Showing all 16LOADING A 2" PULL CABLE TO GET A DOZER OUT OF THE VALLEY FILL AND HURT LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE HTI HS HEAD ON A BOLT OF A MIRROR BRACKET ON 992.
CHANGING ROPE ON RED DEVIL HOIST, PIECE OF WIRE GOT INTO LEFT HAND.
PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK WHILE LIFTING HYD. OIL LINES OFF 235 BACKHOE.
HAD DIARREA YESTERDAY.STARTED CLIMBING LADDER OF992 LOADER AND FELT SOMETHING POP INSIDE. USED BATHROOM AND STARTED PASSING BLOOD THROUGH BOWELS.
LIFTING BAG OF COAL OUT OF BACK OF TRUCK. APPROX. 70 LBS. FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
A PIECE OF METAL WAS STACK IN A AW COAL SHUTE & WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE IT IT BECAME DISLODGED & STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE SEVERAL TIMES ON LEFT KNEE LEFT SIDE BACK RT SIDE RT ELBOW & LEFT THUM B
LIFTING ROTARY BREAKER SEGMENT AND STRAINED BACK.
WHILE WALKING DOWN CATWALK WITH A BAG OF COAL WEIGHING APPROX. 45 TO 50 LB. ON HIS SHOULDER, WHICH HAD HAD JUST TAKEN A SAMPLE. THE CATWALK GIVE DOWN CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO SLIP CAUSING INJUR Y TO HIS BACK FROM TWISTING.
CUT KNEE ON FILTER BOLT DOES NOT NEED STITCHES.
INJURED IS A MECHANIC ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT DURING HIS REGULAR WORK HE HANDLES HEAVY PARTS, ETC. DURING HIS SHIFT HE MUST HAVE PULLED A MUSCLE. HE STATED THAT HE HAD CLIMBED ON TEH 992 SEVERAL TIMES & TWISTED HIS BACK.
WHILE LIFTING A BARREL OF ANTIFREEZE CONTAINING APPROX 15 GALLONS, EMPLOYEE HURT BACK.
ELMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON 777 ROCK TRUCK. WHEN HE STEPPED FROM THE GROUND TO THE FIRST STEP, WHILE PULLING HIMSELF UP HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
DUE TO NO LIGHTS EMPLOYEE STEPPED THROUGH GRATING, AND TRUCK DRIVER COULD NOT SEE EMPLOYEE AND OPENED TAILGATE, CAUSING COAL TO SPILL OUT OF EMPLOYEE.
LIFTING & CARRYING 50# BAGS PAIN IN BACK