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EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE 44 CONVEYOR BELT TRACKING BY MOVING A RETURN ROLLER WITH A HAMMER. WHEN HE STRUCK THE RETURN ROLLER BRACKET THIS HAMMER BOUNCED BACK AND INTO THE BELT ON THE BO TTOM SIDE. THE HAMMER WAS PULLED BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE RETURN ROLLER. HE DID NOT LET GO OF THE HAMMER IN TIME AND HIS LEFT ARM WAS ALSO PULLED BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE RETURN ROLLER.

WHILE HAULING ORE TO THE HEAP LEACH PAD, EMPLOYEE BECAME EXPOSED TO LIME DUST WHEN BACKING UP TO DUMP.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING INTO DUMP AREA, GETTING READY TO BACK UP AND DUMP. HE HIT A BUMP THAT JARRED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE REPORTED THAT ON 10-19-94 WHILE USING A BOBCAT LOADER TO PERFORM CLEAN UP ALONG 9 CONVEYOR, HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE CONTINUED TO WORK AT HIS REGULAR JOB, BUT ON 10/2 6 WENT TO SEE A DR AND WAS PLACED ON ONE DAY RESTRICTED DUTY.

WAS DRIVING HAUL TRUCK UP THE ROAD ROUNDING A CORNER AND SLID IN MUD INTO A SAFETY BERM.

EE WAS OPERATING LOADER, LOADING TRUCKS, HIT A HARD SPOT IN THE WALL CAUSING REAR END OF LOADER TO COM UP THEN DROP DOWN. SEAT BELT SUPPOSEDLY SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO BOUNCE UP AND HIT HEAD ON C EILING OF LOADER.

EMPLOYEE HIT A DIP IN THE HAUL ROAD WHILE DRIVING A TRUCK. HAD SEAT BELT ON AND CAUSED UPPER BODY TO TWIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP IN RUBBER TIRE DOZER & RAN OVER A ROCK CAUSING A SIDE SHIFT OF HIS BODY.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS DRIVING A LUBE TRUCK DOWN THE WEST SIDE OF THE PIT TO GO INTO THE SLEEPER PIT. AS HE ROUNDED A CURVE, HE LOST CONTROL AND THE TRUCK SKIDDED AND THEN TIPPED OVER ONTO I TS LEFT SIDE PINNING HIM IN THE TRUCK, BETWEEN THE SEAT, THE DOOR AND STEERING WHEEL. HE WAS PINNED APPROX. 1 HR AND 30 TO 40 MINS.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE GETTING HER TRUCK LOADED LOADER OPERA TOR HIT THE TRUCK BED WITH THE LOADER BUCKET ARM WHILE AT THE SAME TIME DROPPING A LARGE ROCK INTO THE BED THE SUDDEN JARRING MOTION CAUSSED HER BACK TO POP OUT SHE REPORTS THE P[ROBLEM WITH HER BACK AS ONGOING & CAN OCCUR ANY TIME THERE IS A SUDDEN MOTION

EE REPORTED HE WAS USING A SUPER SUCKER VACUUM TRUCK WITH THE 4 INCH HOSE ATTACHMENT TO VACUUM ROCK OUT OF A PLUGGED ROCK BOX AT A SCREEN HIS LEFT HAND AND FOREARM GOT SUCKED INTO THE HOSE AND AT THE SAME TIME TWISTING HIS THUMB AND WRIST AT AN AWKWARD ANGLE X RAYS NEGATIVE EE PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY STATUS.

EE REPORTED THAT DUE TO A VEHICLE COLLISION SEVERAL YEARS AGO AT THE MARIGOLD MINE SHE HOW SUFFERS FROM FREQUENT BACK PAIN ON THE NIGHT SHIFT OF 4-3-93 SHE WENT OVER A ROUGH SECTION OF ROAD IN HER HAUL TRUCK AND EXPERIENCED MID BACK PAIN SHE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED STATUS UNTIL SHE COULD SEE A PHYSICIAN.

WHILE THE EE WAS OPERATING HIS HAUL TRUCK THE EE RAN OVER A DIP IN THE ROAD IN DOING SO THIS CAUSED THE EE TO BE JOSSELED INSIDE THE OPERATOR S CAB.

EE REPORTED HE WAS DRIVING TR-14 ON LEACH PAD 4 ALTHOUGH THE SURFACE WAS LEVEL IT WAS ALSO SLICK WITH ICE HE SHIFTED TO A LOWER GEAR AND THE TRUCK BEGAN TO SKID HE ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE SKI D BUT WAS UNABLE TO DO SO. THE TRUCK THEN WENT INTO A SIDE SKID AND TURNED OVER ONTO ITS SIDE.

EE REPORTED THAT AS HE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER SEVERAL ROCKS HIT HIS BUCKET CAUSING THE MACHINE TO ROCK AND MAKING HIS BACK HURT. AT THE TIME OF THE OCCURRENCE HIS BACK DID NOT HURT B ADLY SO HE CONTINUED TO WORK THAT AND SEVERAL MORE DAYS THE PAIN PERSISTED SO HE SAW A DR ON 11-5-92 AND WAS PLACED ON A RESTRICTED DUTY STATUS.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER, A BANK CAME DOWN HITTING THE LOADER AND JARRED THE EMPLOYEE, INSIDE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY BECAUSE OF PAIN IN HIS NEKC AND BACK. AN INTERNAL REVIEW OF RECORDS SHOWED THAT THE INCIDENT WAS MISTAKENLY, NOT REPORTED, AT THE TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING SKIRTING ON CONVEYOR BELT. HE NOTED A DIRT BUILDUP ON A RETURN IDLER AND ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE IT BY STRIKING THE IDLER WITH A HAMMER. THE HAMMER WAS DRAWN BETWEEN THE I DLER AND BELT AND PULLED HIS HAND INTO IDLER.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING 85 TON HAULAGE TRUCK. A LARGE ROCK FLOPPED AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE BED JOSTLING THE EMPLOYEE SEATED IN THE TRUCK CAB.

FELT PAIN IN BACK WHILE OPER FRONT END LOADER Y

OFF COMPANY PROPERTY ON BLM LAND RIDING FOUR WHEEL ATV DRIFTED TO CANAL OVER CORRECTED STEERING WENT IN CANAL

INJURED EE WAS BACKING INTO SPOT TO ALLOW LOADER 992 C TO LOAD HIM. EE WAS SPOTTING ON RASIED LOADER BUCKET. THE BED OF TRUCK STRUCK LOADER LIFT ARM JARRING TRUCK OPERATORS HEAD TO STRIKE BACK OF CAB.

EE WAS CHECKING ALTERNATOR BELT FOR TIGHTNESS OPERATOR SENGAGED STARTED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO INSTRUCKT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN THE OPERATION OF 120T HAULAGE TRUCK. WHILE INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEE INSTRUCTOR WAS REQUIRED TO OCCUPY BUDDY SEAT. BUDDY SEAT DOES NOT HA VE CUSHION RIDE CAPABILITIES.

FRONT END LOADER WAS LOADING HAUL TRUCK.A 25 LB ROCK FELL OFF LIP OF LOADER AND WENT THRU THE SIDE WINDOW ON DRIVERS SIDE OF TRUCK.THE ROCK STRUCK EMPL IN NECK AND SHOULDER BLADE AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING END LOADER LOADING TRUCKS. WHILE FILLING THE BUCKET THE CORNER STRUCK A ROCK IN PIT FLOOR CAUSING THE MACHINE TO MOVE SUDDENLY TO LEFT.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEADING SPRAY HEAD ON LEACH PAD LINE WHILE LINE WAS BEING MOVED ON PAD. LINE WAS BEING PULLED BY PICK-UP. WHILE BEING PULLED LINE SLIPPED LATTERALLY. SLIDING UP ON RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING ANKLE TO BEND/TWIST IN AN UNNATURAL MANNER.

IN ATTEMPTING TO TURN AROUND, EMPLOYEE BACKED A 4 WHEELER ON TO A HEAP AND TIPPED IT ON TO ITS LEFT SIDE. IN DOING SO, THE 4 WHEELER STRUCK EMPLOYEE LEFT FOOT.

WHILE RIDING ON A FORKLIFT EMPLOYEE STRUCK HAND ON FORK RAILS OPERATOR LOWERED FROKS SMASHING EMPLOYEES FINGER IN RAIL.

WORKER WAS ADJUSTING BELT AFTER MAKING REPAIRS WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND BECAME CAUGHT IN THE TAIL PULLEY. WORKER SUFFERED A BROKEN RIGHT ARM.

WHILE LOADING ROCK FROM WORK FACE, LARGE ROCK ROLLED DOWN FACE AND STRUCK BUCKET A SMALL ROCK FLEW UP FROM THE BUCKET AND WENT THROUGH WINDSHIELD STRICKING OPERATOR ON LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED A SHOULDER WHILE SHIFTING GEAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMTPING TO CUT DOWN PIT FLOOR WHEN LOADER BUCKET STRUCK HARD BOTOM AND CAUSED SUDDEN STOP OF LOADER. EMPLOYEE'S LEFT KNEE HIT THE STEERING COLUMN.

FELL ASLEEP WHI5E OPERATING HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND RAN OFF ROAD.

USING RIGHT HAN8 TRAFFIC PER AMEX POLICY.2 CONVERGING SCRAPERS COLLIDED 24' OFF HAUL RD.LOADED UNIT WAS ON WRONG-LEFT-SIDE.ROADS WATERED.NO DUST,WIND OR SUN NO OBSTRUCTIONS.