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EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SORE BACK
WATERING ROAD INTO PIT EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF WATER TRUCK AND ROLLED IT.
MAKING U TURN ON RAMP AND TIPPED WATER TRUCK OVER.
DRIVING LOADED HAUL TRUCK TO LEACH HIT A BUMP & HURT BACK & HIP
EMPLOYEE WAS OERATING A 992C LOADER HE CLAIMED HS HURT HIS KNEE WHILE ON THE LOADER
CAT TRUCK WAS BEING USED TO DISLODGE LARGE ROCK FROM CRUSHER WITH CHAIN AND CABLE WIRE BY HOISTING ROCK. THE CHAIN SNAPPED CAUSING THE CABLE WIRE TO WHIP AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE. INJURED APEARED T O BE FRONT, BACK OF SKULL, THE JAW AND CHEST ARE
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING UNDER HIS SERVICE TRUCK TRUCK WAS PARKED ON A GRADE HE T OOK OFF THE U-JOINTS PRIOR TO REMOVING DRIVELINE TO CHANGE OUT THE CARRIER BEARING AS SOON AS HE TOOK OFF THE U-J OINTS TRUCK ROL5ED FORWARD & HE WAS STRUCK BY THE DIFFERNETIAL
WALKING BESIDE 7ONVEYOR BELT IN TUNNEL AND TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING-PART OF THE BASE-AND LURCHED FORWARD.SOUGHT TO CATCH HIMSELF -THRUST RIGHT ARM INTO BELT AREA.IT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND S UPPORT AND IT L5CERATED TOP OF HAND,RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND AND WRENCHED HIS WRIST.
TRUCK WAS GOING3UP A STEEP GRADE WHEN IT POWERED OUT, DRIVER THEN TRIED TO BACK TRUCK UP INTO EDGE OF EMBANKMENT, BRAKES ON TRUCK DID NOT HOLD ON THAT STEEP OF A GRADE AND THE TRUCK ROLLED O VER. 3
A LARGE CHUNK O0 CLAYEY SOIL PLUGGED THE HEAD OF THE SCREENING PLANT THIS EMPLOYEE WAS DIRECTING THE LOADER OPERATOR TO USE HIS BUCKET TO BREAK UP THE CLOD AS HE TOLD THE LOADER OPERATOR TO TI LT THE BUCKET H9 WAS IN THE WAY AND THE BUCKET BANGED AGAINST HIS LEFT LEG BRUSING IT AND FRACTURING A BONE BETWEEN THE KNEE AND ANKLE
INDIVIDUAL WAS WORKING AT END OF CONVEYOR AT THE END OF TUNNEL UNDER MOUND OF MATERIAL. WHILE VB BELT WAS RUNNING HR REACHED IN TO REMOVE ROCKS FROM BELT. HIS ARM BECAME CAUGHT AND WAS TORN FR OM HIS BODY BETWEEN ELBOW AND SHOULDER. HE HAD BEEN TOLD BY HIS SUPERVISOR TO SHUT THE BELT OFF BEFORE CLEANING ROCKS OFF THE UNDERNEATH PORTION. HE FAILED TO DO SO.