DOOR WAS OPEN ON LOADER. EMPLOYEE PUT HAND ON FRAME TO BALANCE HIMSELF WHILE LOOKING BACK. EMPLOYEE STARTED TO MOVE LOADER WHEN THE DOOR SLAMMEDSHUT, CATCHING 3 FINGERS OF EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAN D. LACERATIONS REQUIRED EIGHT STITCHES.
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April 9, 1999
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Camas Minndak Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
October 7, 1997
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Camas Minndak Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object
OEPRATOR WAS REMOVING AGGREGATE FROM STOCK PILE/HIGHWALL ONTO CRUSHER. BACKING AWAY FROM WALL, HE GOT OUT OF HIS LOADER AND CLIMBER DOWN. WALL SLOUGHED COVERING HIM IN MATERIAL JUST ABOVE HIS WAIST. OTHER PERSONNEL CAME TO HIS AID AND TOOK HIM IN FOR MEDICAL EVALUATION.
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