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EMPLOYEE I.NAME COMPLAINED OF A SORE BACK NEAR THE END OF THE SHIFT ON 4/18/89. SHE HAD DRIVEN A HAUL TRUCK TRUCK ALL SHIFT. AFTER 2 DAYS OFF ON 4/21/89 EMPLOYEE WORKED ONE HOUR AND COMPLAINED OF HER BACK HURTING.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING VEHICLE HE HIT A SLICK SPOT ON ROAD & THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE SWUNG AROUND & THEN ROLLED OVER INTO THE MEDIAN DITCH VEHICLE ROLLED OVER THREE TIMES BEFORE COMING TO AREST ON ITS WHEELS
EMPLOYEE HIT RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST SOMETHING ON THE INSIDE OF THE CAB. OF GR-56. AT THE TIME EQUIPMENT WAS IN MOTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING LOADER TOWARDS PIPE 48 INCH CMP ACCORDING TO THE OPERATOR THE BRAKES FAILED CAUSING THE LOADERS BUCKET TO HIT THE 1ST JOINT OF PIPE WHICH ROLLED INTO I NAME AND PINCHED ;H IM BETWEEN OTHER PIPE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING EQUIPMENT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED CRAMPS IN LOWER BACK AND LEGS.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN PARKING LOT AT QUITTING TIME WHEN HIT BY A PICK UP TRUCK OWNED AND OPERATED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING EQUIPMENT, HE HIT A BUMP IN ROAD WHICH CAUSED PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA.
EMPL STANDING O3 TRUCK CRANE OF BACK OF BED.EMPL REACHED INTO GANG BOX TO GET HIS GLASSES.THE RO DRIVER PUT VEHICLE INTO REVERSE .EMPL LOST BALANCE AND GRABBED GANG BOX TO STEADY HIMSELF.GANG BOX LID CAME D2WN ON HIS HAND.
I NAME AND ANOT2ER EMP WAS MOVING DRYING OVEN UP RAMP WITH FORKLIFT WHILE GOING UP RAMP HE APPLIED A BRAKE CAUSING FORKLIFT TO PITCH THE OVEN FORWARD. I NAME WWHO WAS STANDING CLOSE BY WAS STR STRUCK BY THE O5EN ON R T FOREARM BREAKING TWO BONES IN WRIST AREA
I.NAME WAS TALK3NG TO I.NAME LEEANING UP AGAINST DOOR ON PICKUP WATER TRUCK CAME BY PINNING I.NAME AGAINST PICKUP CAUSING INJURIES TO PELVIS FEMUR & BLADDER-URETINA DRIVER MISJUDGED CLEARANCE & WIDTH OF TRUC5
CONCRETE SHORIN1 FOR THE FIREWATER PUMPHOUSE ROOF FAILED DURING POUR THE RESULT WAS LOSS OF CONCRETE AND Q-DECKING AND INJURY TO ONE WORKMAN UNDER THE Q-DECK THE ROOF WAS APPROX 14 FT X 22 FT
LOADER GOT A LO5D OF BLOCKY LOW-GRADE ORE & WAS LOADING U02 HAULAGE TRUCK ROCK CAME OFF LOADER BUCKET HIT TOP OF TRUCK CANOPY & THEN CAME DOWN & HIT HAND RAILING ON DRIVERS SIDE & BENT IT. D RY CONDITION OF3MATERIAL BEING LOADED DUSTY CONSITIONS BLOCKY MATERIAL IN LOADER BUCKET BALANCED ON TOP OF BUCKET OP IN TOO BIG OF HURRY.
A MAJOR SPILL HAD OCCURRED THE DAY BEFORE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS INCLINED TUNNEL IN WHICH THERE IS A CONVEYOR BELT THE BELT HAD BEEN CLEARED AND WAS RUNNING THE EMPLOYEE PUT HERSELF IN AN AWKWA RD POSITION BY LEANING OVER THE BELT AND UNDER A FEEDER TO DISLODGE A ROCK WHICH HAD STUCK IN THE BOTTOM FRAMEWORK UNDER THE FEEDER SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND HER HAND WENT IN BETWEEN THE BELT
HAD THUMB IN DOOR OF TRUCK AND WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT ON THUMB-BROKEN ON RIGHT HAND.
FALL FROM BUMPER OF END DUMP ABOUT 4\ DAVID WINBEELY SAID THAT HIS BACK & LEFT ARM STARTED HURT AFTER THE FALL.