STRAINED BACK WHILE OPERATING YARD LOADER.
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Showing all 11WHILE CLEARING HANGUP IN TRANSFER BOX, EE FELL AGAINST MOVING CONVEYOR BELT
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CAT 769C HAUL TRUCK IN PIT WHEN HE STRUCK A POT HOLE IN THE ROAD. BOUNCING ACTION CAUSED INJURY.
WHILE HELPING REPAIR 41/4 CRUSHER, A 3-4" STONE FELL FROM INSIDE FEEDER BOX ABOVE CRUSHER, STRIKING EMPLOYEE.
WHILE DRIVING CAT 769B HAUL TRUCK ON QUARRY ROAD, FOREIGN ABJECT BLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYE.
WHILE DUMPING WASTE MATERIAL, EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS INJURED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO HANDLES. INITIAL FIRST AID PROVED INSUFFICIENT AS INFECTION RESULTED.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOULDER WITH PIT LOADER WHEN THE BUCKET SLIPPED OFF THE BOULDER AND THE FORCE CAUSED HIM TO HIT THE SUN VISOR.
WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN OFF A SNUB PULLEY ON A GRQVITY TAKEUP OF A CONVEYOR BELT,EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PIECE OF ANGLE IRON HE WAS USING FOR CLEANING AND THE CONVEYOR FRAME.
WHILE PERFORMING CLEANUP WORK AROUND A CONVEYOR BELT,A ROCK FELL OFF THE BELT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM,CAUSING SWELLING.
WHILE PERFORMING PLANT CLEANUP EMPL GOT OFF GEHL SKID STEER LOADER LEAVING ENGINE RUNNING. AS HE GOT BACK ON HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE BUCKET TILT LEVER AS HE FELL ACROSS BUCKET BUCKET SMASHED HIS FOOT.
MECHANIC WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A LOWERING CAB PROTECTOR OF A DUMP BED THE IMPACT CAUSED HIS CHIN TO STRIKE IN TURN THE TOP EDGE OF THE CAB DOOR THE MAN WAS STANDING IN THE OPEN DOORWAY WH ILE OPENING THE DUMP BED CONTROL LEVER DURING TESTING TO SEE IF AN OIL SEAL WAS LEAKING AFTER HAVING BEEN REPLACED