Ortega Rock Quarry · Struck against stationary object
SHOVLEING UNDERNEATH TAIL PULLEY,S HOVEL KICKED BACK AND PINNED HAND AGAINST STRUCTURE.
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April 10, 1990
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Ortega Rock Quarry · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REMOVING SHOVEL FROM TAIL PULLEY, CONVEYOR BELT WRAPPED AROUND ARM, PULLING LIGAMENTS AND MUSCLES.
Ortega Rock Quarry · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A SCREEN FROM A TRUCK LOADER BUCKET WAS RESTING ON A RAIL ABOVE THE SCREEN EMPLOYEE RESACHED UP TO THE TOP OF THE SCREEN & RAIL BROKE & LOADER BUCKET DROPPED ON TO THE SCREEN CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN
October 15, 1987
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Ortega Rock Quarry · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYE DROVE A3TRUCK OFFA 75 FT. CLIFF-APPARENTLY ON PURPOSE-SEE ATTACHED POLICE REPORT.
April 17, 1987
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Ortega Rock Quarry · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CONTINUOUS PULL3NG ON STEERING WHEEL WITHOUT POWER STEERING & TURNING NECK IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION DISPLACEMENT OF CERVICAL DISC & RADICULAR NEURALGIA & COMPRESSION OF SPINAL NE RVE ROOT & SEGM9NTAL DYSFUNCTION.
August 20, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Ortega Rock Quarry · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS WATERING HAUL ROAK WHEN STEERING BNBOUND UP. TARUCK WAS ON INCLINE AND HEADED FOR A CANYON. EMPLOYEE COULD NOT GET TRUCK STOPPED IN T IME AND JUMPED OUT TO AVOID RIDING OFF INTO C ANYON BELOW. TRUCK CAME TO S TOP ON BRIM.
August 17, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Ortega Rock Quarry · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL LAYING ON CONVEYOR BELT UNDER CONE CRUSHER TIGHTENING HOSE CLAMP.PLANT OPERATOR TOLD TO TURN OFF ALL OTHER EQUIP.IN DOING SO HE PUSHED WRONG BUTTON AND STARTED CONVEOYR.
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