EE WAS RIDING ON SLOPE HOIST CAR ENTERING MINE. SLOPE CAR HIT A ROCK WHICH WAS ON THE TRACK, CAUSING A SUDDEN JARRING OF THE EE. STRAIN TO BACK.
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Showing all 10EMPLOYEE SAID DUST OR FOREIGN OBJECT FELL OFF THE ROOF OF 988 LOADER INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TALKING TO HIS SUPERVISOR WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING POWDER RIG. TRACTOR WAS PARKED BEHIND POWDER RIG WHEN BACKED UP AND CAUGHT R HAND IN BETWEEN EQUIPMENT REQUIRING 4 STI TCHES R PALM OF HAND.
STRAIN OR INJURY OTHER WAS BRINING THE HIGHSCALER BASKET TO THE GROUND TO TALK TO EE AND THE DOWN LEVER STUCK CAUSING THE BASKET TO HIT THE GROUND JARRING EE.
STRAIN OR INJURY BY. EE DROVE THROUGH #43 BETWEEN J-NORTH AND K-NORTH AND THE FLOOR WAS LOWER ON ONE SIDE THAN THE OTHER AND THE TRUCK JARRED EE WHEN THE TRUCK DROPPED OFF OF THE 1-FOOT LEDGE CAUSING A PULL IN HIS BACK.
OPERATOR RAN HAUL TRUCK INTO A STONE WALL.
EE WAS OPERATING A LOADER TO AND FROM THE RIVER HOPPER AND ADVISED HE WAS EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN BECAUSE OF THE SEAT IN LOADER. EE'S FIRST DAY LOST WAS JUNE 16, 2000.
CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE DUMPSTER AND FELL OFF THE FORKS OF THE FORK TRUCK. HE WAS STRUCK BY THE DUMPSTER IN THE CHEST, HAND AND LEFT FOOT. THE DUMPSTER HAD BEEN RAISED BY FORKLIFT TO ALLOW ACCES S TO WORK ON THE TRACK OF THE DUMPSTER.
BASKET BOOM WAS CAUGHT AGAINST TRUCK WHEN IT CAME FREE, SLUNG BASKET OTHER DIRECTION, USED HAND TO BRACE HIMSELF, STUCK HAND AGAINST RAILING, ONE DAY RESTRICTED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE FAILED TO USE PROPER JUDGEMENT AT INTERSECTION BY YIELDING THE RIGHT OF WAY TO A LOADED TRUCK. LOADED TRUCK STRUCK UNLOADED TRUCK A GLANCING BLOW.