Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST BOARDED A MUCK MOTOR WHEN THE VENTILATION AIR BLEW FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO HUS EYE.
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February 27, 1988
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
MACHINERY
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WITH A JACKLEG WHEN IT SUDDENLY QUIT PUSHING HE ATTEMPTED TO HELP HIM AND PUSHED THE MACHINE UP. THE 2ND STAGE OF THE LEG SHEARED IN HALF, THE SHEARED AND SHO T DOWN STRICKING HIM ON THE ANKLE.
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by falling object
I NAME WAS WALK3NG AWAY FROM HIS PARTNER WHEN HIS PARTNER DROPPED JACK LEG ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT CALF AND ANKLE.
January 7, 1988
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
GRINDER BECAME 4AMMED BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF METAL AND THE GRINDER "KICKED-BACK" AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER. EMPLOYEE WAS TREATED AT THE MINE SITE FIRST-AID STATION AND REQUIRED NO FURTHER TREATMENT T. 3
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS LE5NING A ROCKDRILL AGAINST THE RIB & HAD HIS FINGER INSIDE THE DRILL STEEL RETAINER-THE DRILL TWISTED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN THE RETAINER & PINCHED IT AGAINST THE ROCK WALL.
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING HOIST & SUDDENLY EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE NECK AS WELL AS TINGLING SENSATION IN HIS RT ARM.
October 30, 1987
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by falling object
DRILLING OVER H5ND STEEL CAME OUT O F AMCHINE, FELL OUT OF DRILL HOLE HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE FAST.
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
DRILLING FACE S7EEL HUNG COMING OUT OF HOLE PULLING BACK ON DRILL IT RELEASED I.NAME FELL BACKWARDS AND MACHINE LANDED ON TOP OF HIM
July 9, 1987
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
CLAMP OR DRILL 1RESS CAME LOSS AND ALLOWED BAR TO SWING AND PINCHED LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PRESS TABLE AND STOCK BAR.
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SLUSHER HANDLE 8TRUCK EMPLOYEE ON CHEST
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMP LEANED OVER3TO PICK UP A TOOL AND TOUCHED A ROTATING DRILL STEEL HIS CLOTHING BECAME WRAPPED AND ENTAGNGLED
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS MU7KING DRIFT ROUND WHEN THE BUCKET CAUGHT THE RIB AND TIPPED THE MUCKER, BOUNCING THE EMPLOYEE INTO THE WALL.
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by flying object
I NAME TENDING 2OSE 2 INCH A MUCKET HOSE BROKE AT DOUBLE END BREAKING 1/8 INCH CHAIN SAFETY CHAIN HOSE WHO DID ALLOWED HITTING SUBJECT IN LEFT KNEE AND CALF. BAD BRUISE ON CALF AND ABRASED KNE
April 8, 1986
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 GRINDING A WELDING SEAM ON A ZINC CUTTER BOX WHEN THE GRINDER KICKED BACK STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT WRIST.
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PNEUMATIC VALVE3FAILED ON MUCKER BLOWING DIRT AND DEBRIS INTO HIS EYES
Sunnyside Gold Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TENSION ON DRIL5 STEEL & COUPLING CAUSED WRENCH TI TURN & HIT MINER ON LEG. ACCIDENT OCCURRED DURING CHANGE OF DRILL STEEL.
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