Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Struck by falling object
EE WAS HOLDING 10\ CORE BARREL IN HAND WHILE STRIKING IT WITH A HAMMER TO DISLODGE CORE & DROPPED CORE BARREL ON FOOT.
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Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Fall to the walkway or working surface
BREAKING DIAMOND DRILL ROD LOOSE FROM DRILL STRING WITH PIPE WRENCH.WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING VICTIM TO LAND ON LEFT ELBOW DISBERMING LEFT SHOULDER.
Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS SWINGING AXE WHEN AXE HEAD CAME OFF BOUNCED ON RAIL BACK UP INTO INJUREDS FACE CUTTING UPPER LIP.
Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
TIHGTENING DRILL RODS WITH PIPE WRENCH CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN DRILL FRAME & WRENCH.
Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON PUMP AUGER HE PULLED TOO HARD AND STRTAINED HIS BACK
April 14, 1984
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP WAS USING A JACK WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF PIPE WHILE RAISING CAP PIPE FLIPPED UP AND OFF STEEL HITTING HIM OVER EYE AND FELL ON LEFT KNEE
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