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WHILE DRIVING D2WN INTO THE MAIN PIT, EMPLOYEE HAD A HEAD-ON COLLISION WITH A MORRISON-KNUDSEN CO. VEHICLE (M-K IS THE MINING CONTRACTOR) THE M-K PICKUP WAS ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE ROAD AND OUR EMPLOYEE WA8 NOT ABLE TO STIP DUE TO GOING DOWN HILL AND SLICK CONDITIONS. AGV EMPLOYEE WAS SENT IN X-RAYS ON HIS WRIST- COMPANY POLICY.
THE EMPLOYEE AL5EGED THAT AS HE WAS PUSHING SOME METAL FROM THE FORKS OF THE FORKLIFT, THE RIGHT UPRIGHT CARRIAGE EXTENSION OF THE FORKLIFT BROKE LOOSE AND FELL ON THE EMPLOYEES ARM. THE TOP MOUNTING BOLT 2N THE EXTENSION HAD BROKEN. THE EMPLOYEE LACERATED HIS RIGHT FOREARM REQUIRING 7 STITCHES AND BRUISED HIS LEFT THUMB.
EMP ALLEGES THA7 WHILE DRIVING WWATER TRUCK HE HIT A BUMP UNEXPECTLY AND JARRED HIS BACK, THEN WHILE REMOVING 4" PUMP HOSE FROM THE CONNECTION ON THE WATER TRUCK AFTER FILLING THE TRUCK HE FE LT PAIN IN HIS 5OWER BACK. AFTER HE WENT HOME AFTER HIS SHIFT THE PAIN IN HIS BACK GOT WORSE