Greens Creek Mining Company · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING DRILL AT FACE,PRILL POT WENT EMPTY AND HOSE SURGED HITTING EMPLOYEE IN SIDE OF FACE.EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION ON THE SIDE OF FACE.
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Greens Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
DRILLING WITH JACKLEG, JACKLEG KICKED OUT AND EMPLOYEE TOOK WEIGHT WITH HIS BACK AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
Greens Creek Mining Company · Flash burns (welding)
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WITH CUTTING TORCH, WENT HOME THAT NIGHT AND DISCOVERED EYES BURNING ABOUT 2 A.M. WENT TO DR. EMPLOYEE HAD GRITTY EYE.
December 17, 1988
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Greens Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL WAS OBSERVING HELPER GRINDING PIPE. EMPL HAD ON WELDING HOOD BUT SLAG PIECE GOT UNDER HOOD & IN EYE.
Greens Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A SPACE HEATER. HEATER WAS NOT GETTING FUEL SO EMPLOYEE TRIED TO ADJUST FUEL INTAKE WHILE HEATER WAS ON. HAND SLIPPED AND FAN CUT FINGER.
Greens Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS DIAMOND DRILLING IN STATION DOWN IN DECLINE EMPLOYEE BACKED INTO ROTATION DRILL DRILL CAUGHT ON CLOTHING TEARING THEM OFF CLOTHING COMING OFF CAUSED ABRASIONS ON LEGS DR WAS WORRI ED ABOUT INFECTION SO EMPLOYEE LOST WORK DAYS
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