New Gold Inc · Struck by falling object
BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS 8" POLY PIPE SLIPPED OFF FORKS ONTO FOOT LEFT FOOT. FLATTEN STEEL TOE BOOTS NO BROKEN BONES JUST BRUISED AND SPRAINED.
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June 28, 1990
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
New Gold Inc · Struck against a moving object
WHILE DUMPING LOAD ON PAD, SCRAPER SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. SCRAPER PROCEEDED THROUGH APPROXIMATE 3'X5' DIP, CUASING OPERATOR TO BE THROWN FACE FIRST INTO THE STEERING WHE EL.
May 2, 1990
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
New Gold Inc · Struck against a moving object
OPER SCRAPER ON ORE PAD.HIT BUMP THAT JARRED SCRAPER AND CAUSED HIM TO HIT ELBOW,RESULTING IN BRUISED ELBOW.
October 5, 1989
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
POWERED HAULAGE
East West Minerals Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FORKLIFT. THERE WAS NO LOAD ON LIFT. HE WAS GOING TO PICK UP A SELF DUMPING HOPPER. AS HE APPROACHED HOPPER HE TURNED SHARPLY TO LINE UP FORKS. THE TURN WAS TOO SHARP FO R SPEED OF LIFT CAUSING LIFT TIP ONTO RIGHTSIDE BOUNCING ROLL CAGE OFF OF LEFT FOOT. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT PINNED UNDER EQUIPMENT.
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