EE drove the loader down the hill to remove material from the stackers and the parking brake came on causing whiplash which resulted in EE hitting head on the windshield.
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While operating loader employee felt pain in right knee. This injury was 1st Aid until ee had surgery on 2/23/2018.
Hauling stone from pit to Primary Crusher, Truck went over highwall.
While manuevering a man basket in order to change a splice on the "L" conveyor, employee was caught between conveyor frame and interior rail of man basket.
Employee was in the manlift, jacking a new bent pulley in place. He needed to relocate the manlift to better position the pulley, but the manlift would not retract. So employee then raised the boom on the manlift to free it up. At that time the cage on manlift released causing it to jump and strike employee in the left rib cage.
MECHANICAL BRAKE FAILURE.
EE WAS OPERATING A 773B CAT QUARRY TRUCK ONT HE QUARRY BED WHEN A SPRING BROKE INT HE SEAT HE WAS IN CAUSING HIM TO JAM HIS LOWER BACK.