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Miner was using a cutting torch to cut a catwalk support. While making the cut, a piece of cutting debris went into miners Right eye. Miner treated at clinic, prescribed eye drops. Returned to work with no time loss.
While being loaded by the shovel, the shovel made contact with the tip of the haul truck bed causing haul truck operator to be jolted forward in the seat resulting in head, neck and back pain.
Employee was manually handling a spray bar when his thumb was pinched between the spray bar and a screen. This action caused his thumb to be lacerated as well as fractured.
SUDDEN JOLT BY HITTING CONCRETE SLAB ON ROAD WITH GRADER BLADE. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 5/5/00 AND REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR ON 5/12/00.