At 1300 incline station, employee was changing rollers from LHD bucket. LHD operator prepared to dismount and install chocks. LHD rolled several feet striking a Kubota which struck the employee. Taken to doctor initially, doctor found only bruising. After employees normal 5 days off, went to another doctor who gave restricted duty. Restricted duty started 4/20/07
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Showing all 6EE was working on a welder to adjust idle speed. As he worked the throttle linkage, his glove got caught in the fan belt and pulley. Ee left index finger was struck by fan place and cut severly. Dr amputated end of finger.
A WATER TRUCK OPERATOR WAS BACKING A CAT 773 WATER TRUCK UP A RAMP BUT AT 90 DEGREE TO THE RAMP WHEN HIS RT REAR WHEEL OVER RAN THE EXISTING BERM CAUSING THE TRUCK TO OVERTURN. THE OPERATOR RE CEIVED BRUISES TO HIS LEGS AND BACK AND A LACERATION TO HIS RT. LOWER LEG. THE OPERATOR WAS RELEASED TO RESTRICTED DUTY BUT RECOVERED. THE OPERATOR BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 5-20-02. THE OPERATOR
EE WAS DRIVING A CONCRETE TRUCK PAST A PRODUCTION WINDOW WHEN AN AIR MOVER SUPPLY HOSE ATTACHED FROM THE BACK TO A RIB CAUGHT ON THE FRONT OF THE OPERATOR'S CAB. THE HOSE WAS STRETCHED UNTIL T HE AIR MOVER PULLED LOOSE FROM IT'S ATTACHMENT &STRUCK EE ON LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD ABOVE THE EAR. WITNESS STATED EE LOST CONCIOUSNESS BRIEFLY.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE TROLLEY LOCOMOTIVE THROUGH PANEL 29 IN THE HAULAGE LEVEL. THE BOLTSHOLDING THE SEAT BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND STRIKE THE INSIDE OF THE CAB WITH HIS BACK. ON 9/21 STARTED COMPLAINING OF NECK PAIN.
EE AND TWO OTHER CO-WORKERS WERE ATTEMPTING TO POSITION A SECTION OF RAISE LINER (5'X4'LONG) TO THE UPRIGHT POSITION WITH A 3.5 YD LHD AND CHAIN AS THE LOADER BUCKET LIFTED THE RAISE LINER, TH E LINER STARTED TO ROLL OFF BUCKET. INJURED EE IN ATTEMPLING TO STABLIZE IT, WAS PUSHED AND FELL WITH LINER STRIKING R.L.