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EE HAD JUST SET A LARGE ALTERNATOR ON A 240 TON HAUL TRUCK, USING A OVERHEAD CRANE. AS SHE WAS MOVING THE CRANE OUT OF THE WAY, ONE OF THE LIFTING HOOKS ON THE LIFTING CHAIN CAUGHT ON ONE OF T HE LIFTING EYES OF THE ALTERNATOR AND POPPED BACK AND STRUCK THE EE BEHIND HER RIGHT KNEE, BRUISING SOME. E.R. DOCTOR WOULD NOT RELEASE HER TO WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING A 1/2 INCH WIRE PULLING CABLE FROM THE BACK OF A RUBBER TIRED DOZER. THECABLE WAS TWISTED AND AS THE EMPLOYEE MOTIONED THE DOZER TO MOVE FORWARD HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING AND LITTLE FINGERS IN A LOOP OF THE TWISTEDCABLE, PULLING THE MUSCLE, NERVES, AND SKIN AWAYFROM THE BONE. HE WAS HAVING SURGERY TO TRY TO SAVE FINGERS.

I WAS WARMING UP EQUIPMEN AND NOTICE THE FEEDER BELT WAS FROSTED SO I THREW THE POWDERED ROCK ON BELT. IT WAS STILL FROSTED SO I PROCEEDED TO WIP OFF ROLLER WITH HAND WHEN GLOVE CAUGH AND PULL ED RIGHT ARM IN WHERE I WAS STUCK UNTIL FIRST AID ARRIVED.

REAR WINDOW OF BACKHOE FELL STRIKING EE'S BACK.

REPLACING DRIVE GEAR BOX, CHECKING UNDER LID HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH SCREW AUGER.

EE WAS DRIVING TRUCK, WHILE BEING LOADED BY THE SHOVEL, THE TRUCK BED WAS STRUCK BY THE SHOVEL BUCKET JARRING THE OPERATOR AND CAUSING INJURY TO HIS NECK. THE TRUCK DRIVER WORK FOR APPROX. 1 M ONTH AFTER THE INCIDENT AND THEN WENT IN FOR SURGERY.

WAS PART OF CREW THAT WAS CHANGING OUT THE BODY OF A HAUL TRUCK. TO REMOVE THE REAR PIVOT PIN, EE POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN A REAR TIRE AND THE TRUCK BODY. WHEN THE PIN WAS REMOVED, THE TRUCK BODY SAGGED SLIGHTLY ON ITS RIGHT SHOULDER BETWEEN TH TIRE AND THE TRUCK BODY.

HE WAS HOLDING A LADDER FOR ANOTHER MACHINIST WHILE HE AIR-ARC WELDED A PIECE OF IRON ON A HAUL TRUCK. HE THEN DID SOME GRINDING ON THE PIECE. HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE FOR A MINUTE BUT IT WENT AWAY. LATER THAT NIGHT, IT WAS IRRITATING HIM. THE NEXT DAY HE SAW DR WHO REMOVED A METAL FRAGMENT FROM THE EYE.

DISCHARGE HOSE END ON WATER PUMP BROKE ALOWING HOSE TO SWING & STIKE EE IN SIDE & ELBOW.

CUTTING PIECE OF OLD PLATE METAL OUT, PLATE FELL AND PINCHED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A JLG MANLIFT WHEN HE STATED THE ENGINE STALLED. HE WAS THRUST TO THE SIDE OF THE MAN BASKET AND AS HE GRABBED THE HANDRAIL, HE FELT A STRAIN TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM. HIS RIGH T ELBOW WAS X-RAYED AND HE RECEIVED A SMALL FRACTURE TO THE RADIAL HEAD BONE.

OPERATOR WAS SMOOTHING OR GRADING HAUL ROAD WHEN THE END OF HYDRAULIC HOSE PULLED OUT FROM FITTING, SPRAYING OIL ON OEPRATOR. THIS PARTICULAR HOSE IS TATIONARY ON THE MACHINE AND ONLY FLEXES WITH OIL CIRCULATION. THE NOSE WAS NOT TOO SHORT FOR APPLICATION THERE WAS NOT SIGN OF WEAR OF THAT IT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING.

EE WAS GRINIDING OVERHEAD WHEN A PIECE OF WELDING SLAG BROKE FREE WHEN HIT WITH GRINDING DISC AND WENT THROUGH LEATHER WELDING HOOD ENTERING THE EE'S RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS WORKING ON A BLOWER MOTOR AND HE FAILED TO SECURE THE MOTOR IN A VISE. WHEN HE TURNED THE POWER ON, THE MOTOR FELL OFF OF THE TOP OF THE VISE AND THE FAN BLADES ON THE MOTOR STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOREARM, CUTTING IT-REQUIRING 12 SUTURES TO CLOSE THE 2 CUTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS BLADING IN FRONT OF SHOVEL #3 WHEN HE SAW A TOOTH COME OFF THE BUCKET AT THAT TIME HE NOTIFIED THE SHOVEL OPERATOR & WENT TO RETRIEVE THE TOOTH TO PREVENT IT FROM BEING LOADED OUT AS HE PICKED UP THE TOOTH IT ROLLED BACK AN CONTACTED THE INNER PORTION OF HIS FOREARM RESULTING IN 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS APPROX 3INX4IN HE WAS TREATED BY EMT & RETURN TO WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROAD GRADER, AND WHILE BLADING A HUAL ROAD, THE GRADER BLADE STRUCK A ROCK THAT WAS UNDER THE SURFACE OF THE ROAD, AND JERKED HER FORWARD IN HER SEAT, POPPING HE RBACK OUT OF PLACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING EXPANDED METAL WITH TORCH,PIECE FELL CUTTING KNEE.

HE WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO REMOVE GROUT.IT SLIPPED AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE JACKHMMER AND A STEEL BEAM.

EMPLOYEE INJURED WAS GRINDING TOOL BITS ON A BENCH GRINDER AND SLID OFF OF THE END AND CAUGHT TOOL IN GRINDER WHICH JAMMED INTO HIS FINGER.

EMPL GRINDING SMALL PIN BEING HELD IN A VISE,LOST CONTROL OF THE GRINDER AND CUT HIMSELF.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 3/4IN DRIVE IMPACT TO REMOVE A BOLT FROM A HAUL TRUCK DECK PLATE AS HE WAS HOLDING A WRENCH ON THE BOLTHEAD & TRYING TO ALIGN THE IMPACT SOCKET HE ACCIDENTLY HIT THE TRIGG ER & PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WRENCH & TRUCK FRAME WHEN THE IMPACT SOCKET TURNED THE BOLT

SWUNG WIDE WITH SCRUBBER TO CATCH MISSED SPOT & TWISTED BACK. WAS FIRST SAID TO BE PULLED MUSCLE & WOULD NOT MISS WORK THEN FELT BAD SO SHE WENT BACK TO DR WHO PRSCRIBEE MUSCLE RELAXANTS & SAI D WOULD BE OFF FOR 2 WEEKS THEN IN JAN HE FOUND SHE HA SLIPPED DISC. WE'RE STILL WAITING FOR FINAL RESULTS.

EMPL WAS GOING TO GREASE CARRIER BEARING ON TRANSFER HOUSE DUST AUGER. EMPL WAS REMOVING DIRT & GREASE FROM AROUND GREASE ZERK WHEN HE GOT FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN MOVING AUGER & FRAME FOR ZERK. HE RECEIVED CUT TO LEFT INDEX FINGER THAT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES TO CLOSE CUT.

SEVERAL TECHNICIANS WERE FREEZING PADLOCK PIN BUSHING IN CARDBOARD BOX WITH CO2. THE CO2 HOSE FROZE UP WITH ICE. A TECHNICIAN TURNED THE CO2 GAS OFF, WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG HOSE. THE INJURED EMP LOYEE WAS PICKING UP THE BOX WITH THE BUSHING AND NO ONE SAW WHAT HAPPENED, BUT IT IS SPECULATED THAT THE CO2 WHIPPED OVER AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN FACE CUTTING HIS CHIN.

I,NAME WAS BLEEDING PRESSURE OFF OF THE SANDBLASTER AT A VALVE ON THE MAIN AIR HOSE. THE HOSE WAS LYING ON THE GROUND AND COMPRESSED AIR PICKED UP SAND FROM THE GROUND, SANDBLASTING HIS RIGHT HAND (ABRASIONS TO BACK OF RIGHT HAND).

WAS CLEANING LEFT REAR TRACK ON #4 SHOVEL WHEN WATER BLASTER TIP WENT ACROSS RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING LOCK NUT OFF THE UPPER REAR SUSPENSION BALL STUD. HE GOT GREASE ON THE TIP OF THE TORCH. HE SHUT THE TORCH OFF AND WAS WIPING OFF THE GREASE WHEN TH RAG STUCK TO THE TORCH . THE TIP OF THE TORCH THEN CONTACTED THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SMALL SECOND DEGREE BURN. THE ENTIRE AREA WAS APPROXIMATELY THE SIZE OF A QUARTER.

EMPL WAS STRINGING METER LEADS FROM PANEL IN HOUSE TO DRILERS CAB. HE WANTED TO MAKE CHECKS WHILE DRILL WAS RUNNING. HE WAS BRINING TEST LEADS OVER ENGINE WHEN HE TOUCHED TURBO WITH PALM OF RI GHT HAND,

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOPPING IN THE HOUSE OF SHOVEL #4 WHILE IT WAS DIGGING AS HE STOOPED DOWN BY THE POWER CABINETS THE SHOVEL DIPPED CAUSEING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE

RUNNING, SHAVING GOT IN HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GR3NDING PIPE END IN A TIGHT AREA IN AN AWKWARD POSITON WHEN GRINDER KICKED UP BACK INTO HIS ARM CAUSING INJURYS.

A WELDER WAS CU7TING EYES OFF OF TRACK PADS THAT WERE UNDER TENSION. AFTER CUTTING ONE EYE, THE SECOND ONE BROKE. THE LOWER TRACK PAD FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING THE WELDER IN THE RIGHT THIGH.

I.NAME WAS WATE9 BLASTING CRATER GREAST OFF THE TOP OF THE HOUSE OIN A BE295 SHOVEL #2 & PASSED THE BLASTING TIP ACROSS HIS RT.FOOT CAUSING THE INJURY

EMPL HELPING TO3PULL HINGE PINS.LEANING ON TIRES WITH LEFT FOOT ON CATWALK TWISTED TO REACH UP TO WELD NUT ON HINGE PIN WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WALKED3NEXT TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS GRINDING ON A I-BEAM SPARKS FLEW INTO EMPLOYEE LEFT EYE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH PART OF SIDE SHIELD MISSING

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERA TINGA JACKHAMMER EMPLOYEE TWISTED & STRAINED UPPER BACK NEW SCAPULA

WHILE MEASURING3A PIECE OF PLATE TO MOUNT A PITCH CYLINDET THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE BY A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FRAGMENT.

MECHANIC WAS HA4MERING PUSHER BOLTS WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH AS A STEP IN CHANGING THE FRONT SUSPENSION OF A HAUL TRUCK. IN THIS PROCESS THE SUSPENCION CAME OFF THE DOWELLS, PERMITTING THE HOUSIN G TO COLLASPE. 7HIS OUTER HOUSING PINCHED THE MECHANICS HAND BETWEEN THE IMPACT WRENCH AND THE LOWER PORTION OF THE HOUSING

A LARGE CHUNK O0 WET SAND FELL FROM THE SIDE OF THE SHOVEL BUCKET WHILE THE SHOVEL WAS LOADING HAUL TRUCK THE IMPACT JARRED THE TRUCK CAUSING BACK PAIN TO THE OPERATOR OF THE TRUCK

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED CUTTING A PIECE OF HINGE PIN EAR LOOSE FROM THE DUMP BOOM OF A HAUL TRUCK THE PIECE OF METAL SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RT HAND PINCHING THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE PIECE OF METAL AND THE TRUCK MAIN FRAME

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A WRENCH IN HIS RT HAND AND WAS OPERATING A 1/2 IN IMPACT WRENCH WITH HIS LEFT HAND THE NUT SPUN AND PULLED HIS HAND AND WRENCH INTO THE RADITOR GUARD

A DEUTZ PORTABLE DIESEL PIT PUMP LAST PRIME THE XXX RIDING REPOSITION SUCTION LINE AND WALKED BACK TO THE PUMP AS HE STOOD OVER THE IMPELLER LOUSING THE FILLER CAP LATCH CAME LOOSE CAUSING STE AM TO BE SPRAYED ON HIM.

DRILLER & HELPER WERE NIPPING UP HOLE OPENER WHEN HELPERS FINGERS WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN KELLY & TOP OF SUB HELPERS MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND

PERSON WAS ON THE BACK OF RIG WAITING FOR A JOINT TO BE PICKED UP IN ORDER TO DRILL DEEPER. THE 20\ LONG JOINT WAS PICKED UP TO A HEIGHT OF 14\ WHEN THE HANDLING TOOL DISCONNECTED, DROPPING TH E JOINT BACK TO THE PIPE RACK. OUT MAN WAS BEYOUND A SAFETY KICKOUT BAR, LOOKING DOWN PIPE RACK, WITH RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY. PIPE GLANCED OFF HIS HAND HAT & HIT HIS RIGHT UPPER ARM & HAND. H

WHILE DRILLING HOLES IN METAL ELECTRICAL BOXES WITH A HAND HELD DRILL THE DRILL SLIPPED CAUSING THE DRILL BIT TO GO THROUGH THE FINGER