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R.O.P.S ON LOADER STRUCK RIB AND SHEARED SUPPORT BOLTS HOLDING IT TO LOADER FRAME ROPS FELL ON RIGHT HAND SMASHING ANS SEVERLY LACERATING IT. POSSIBLE LOSS OF MIDDLE FINGER DEEP JAGGED LACERAT ION ACROSS PALM OF RIGHT HAND.
HE WAS MUCKING AND TRAMMING WITH JCI 250 LHD, HANGING HAND DOWN BETWEEN ARTICULATING SECTION OF MUCKER, HAND GOT SMASHED BETWEEN HIS SELF-RESCUER AND ARTICULATION OF MUCKER.
EE WAS RIDING ATV OVER ROUGH TERRAIN. HE LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE CROSSING A DITCH AND STUCK OUT LEFT FOOT TO CATCH HIMSELF. TWISTED ANKLE.
EE WAS MOVING MATERIAL FROM ONE STAGING SITE TO ANOTHER. WHILE MOVING MATERIAL OFF A PALLET, AN OXYGEN BOTTLE ROLLED OFF THE PALLET. EE'S RT MIDDLE FINGER WAS BROKEN BY THE BOTTLE AS IT ROLLED .
OPERATOR LOST CONTROL OF LUBE TRUCK RETURNING TO MILL SITE AT END OF SHIFT. OPERATOR BAILED OUT OF VEHICLE WHEN A WRENCH WAS IMMENENT INJURING HIMSELF WHEN HE LANDED EE RECEIVED LACERATION TO THE HEAD AND A BROKEN HIP AND PELVIS. EQUIPMENT WAS TOTALED.
EE WAS OPERATING THE STACKER WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT DIRT FLEW IN HIS LEFT EYE.
BACKING TRUCK AND TRAILER UP TO ORE PAD TO DUMP. LIFTED BED ALL THE WAY UP, STARTED TO MOVE FORWARD AND THE WHEELS SUNK IN A SOFT SPOT CAUSING THE BED TO SHIFT TO THE LEFT AND TIP OVER.
EMPL WAS HELPING OPERATOR TO FREE JAMMED CABLE ON CRANE CABLE FREED & JERKED PULLING FINGER INTO SHEAVE RIGHT RING FINGER WAS LACERATED REQUIRING STITCHES.
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DRILL MACHINE & LEG WHEN MOVING IT IN MUCKER BUCKET.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A FORD TRACCTOR DOWN AN INCLINE WHEN THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL HIT A ROCK CAUSING TRAILER TO TIP OVER