Injured on 3/30/12 loading material into loader bucket and foot was smashed under bucket. The emp. was evaluated @ ER and no med. treatment was administered and the injury was limited to bruising only. On 5/17/12 the emp. returned to the Dr. and a walking cast was applied. We feel this now meets the definition of med. treatment, therefore we are submitting this report as required.
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Showing all 13Employee was cleaning under the conveyor. A rock rolled off the belt and struck him on the hard hat.
Injury reported to Safety Mgr. on or around 9/5/08 that his shoulder was sore. He did not receive treatment at that time. No single incident was to blame. He didn't start receiving treatment until January 2009. He notified us on 1/27/09 that he was receiving treatment.
Operator complained of pain in left shoulder. Operator stated that condition was ongoing for some time. The operator asked that he run a different piece of equipment to relieve the symtoms and we complied with his wishes.
Equipment operator drove loader over pot hole and jarred neck.
Operating forklift, wheel went in a rut and steering knob on steering wheel spun around real fast and hit left thumb, breaking left thumb.
Injured employee is our full time heavy equipment operator at our Getchell Pit. Constant movement side to side created mid-back pain. He did not seek medical attention until 7/11/05.
DUMPING MATERIAL (WET) TOO FAST, REAR LOADER TIRES CAME OFF GROUND, HIT CHEST ON STEERING WHEEL.
EE CLIMBED UP SIDE OF CONVEYOR TO CLEAN OUT 2ND RECEIVING BOX ON TELESCOPING STACKER WHEN STACKER TELESCOPED IN AND CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN CONVEYOR FRAME. 5TH METATARSAL FRACTURE AND TOE LA CERATION TO RIGHT FOOT. TREATMENT WAS A SPLINT AND SUTURES.
LOADER PASSED OVER UNEVEN GROUND CAUSING IT TO LURCH SIDE TO SIDE.
SLIPPED OFF CRUSHED ROCK PILE WITH LOADER HITTING LEVEL GROUND HARD.
ARM QUIT WORKING WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO CHANGE GEARS IN A 980 CAT FRONT LOADER.
EE WAS HOOKING A CHIAN UP TO A LIFTING EYE ON A CONCRETE BLOCK. THE CHAIN WAS HOOKED TO THE BUCKET OF 9 CAT 980 LOADER. THE LOADER OPERATOR PUT TENSION ON THE CHAIN BEFORE HE GOT HIS HANDS CLA EAR. IT PINCHED HIS FINGERS. EE AND OPERATOR LOWERED THE BUCKET, IT BROKE A FINGER AND TOOK SKIN OFF AND A NAIL.