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EMPLOYEE WAS TR5MMING LOADER AND RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY BOUNCING EMPLOYEE INTO STEERING WHEEL CAUSING BRUISES TO RIBS.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING COAL TRUCK THERE WAS A DEEP DIP ACROSS A SECTION OF HAUL ROAD WHEN EMPLOYEE DROVE INTO DIP HE WAS THROWN INTO DASHBOARD OF COAL TRUCK CAUSING INJURY TO LOWER BACK AND STO MACH
EMPL TURNING TRUCK TO BACK UNDER SHOVEL AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND IN STEERING WHEEL CAUSING BAD FRACTURE.
EMPLOYEE HIT ROAD IN HOLE WHILE TRAMMING EMPTY WATER WAGON CAUSING MUSCLE STRAIN TO NECK & SHOULDER.
EMPL DRIVING COAL TRUCK BACK TO PIT.HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING HIM TO BE JARRED AND INJURY TO LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING BACK TO SHOVEL. FRONT WHEEL OF LECTRA HAUL DROPPED INTO DITCH LINE CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LECTRA HAUL TRUCK. THE FRONT TIRES WERE DRIVEN INTO A DEEP RUT IN ROAD WHICH CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN OUT O F SEAT HITTING HIS HEAD ON THGE CEILING OF THE CAB AND THEN FORCING HIM BACKDOWN INTO THE SEAT VERY HARD THIS IS REOCCURENCE OF BACK INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LOADED ROCK TRUCK TO DUMP DROADS WERE ROUGH AND ROCKY CAUSING LOAD TO SHIFT WHEN LOAD SHIFTED THE FRONT ENBD OF ROCK TRUCK RAISED OFF GROUND CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE JOLTED AND THROWN AROUND IN CAB INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED AT TIME OF ACCIDENT ACCIDENT OCCURRED UNDER WESTERN COALS OWNERSHIP EMPLOYEE STOPPED WORK ON 2-28-85
EMPL SEATED IN DRIVERS SEAT OF COAL TRUCK.BACKED UP TO DUMP LOAD OF COAL WHILE TRYING TO ENGAGE PTO TO DUMP,EMPL PULLED PTO LEVER UP HARD CAUSING SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT TESTICLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A LOADER A ROCK SLIPPED OUT OF LOADER BUCKET CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN OUT OF SEAT.
EMPLOYEE WAS AT WATER PUMP ON TOP OF HYDROSEEDER WHEN HYDROSEEDER WAS PULLED OUT FROM UNDER WATER STAND EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY WATER STAND KNOCKING HIM OFF HYSROSEEDER EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HOSE REEL & THEN GROUND ON HIS BACK
EMPLOYEES LECTRA HAUL WAS BEING LOADED WITH LARGE ROCKS CAUSING THE EMP A BACK INJURY FROM THE JARRING EFFECT
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING PRILL TRUCK, WORKING P.T.O. LEVEL. WHILE PUSHING DOWN ON LEVER, EMPLOYEE RAMMED HIS THUMB INTO THE FLOOR BOARD.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN CAB OF ROCK TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED WITH ROCK A LARGE BOULDER THAT WAS BEING LOADED JARRED THE TRUCK AND EMPLOYEE ON IMPACT CAUSING A BACK INJURY TO THE EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEE STATES STARTING UP SLIGHT INCLINE IN COAL TRUCK RAMP WAS SLICK FROM SNOW AND GROUND FREEZING COAL TRUCK SPUN OUT AND STARTED SLIDING BACKWARD EMPLOYEE COULD NOT STOP TRUCK WITH BRAKES EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK AND BRUISED HEEL OF LEFT FOOT LEFT SHOULDER AND ELBOW
EE STATES: ATTEMPTING TO LIFT AN AIR COMPRESSOR OUT OF A PICKUP TRUCK BED, WITH A FORK LIFT. INJURED EE WAS MOTIONING TO ANOTHER EE WHO WAS OPERATING THE FORK LIFT. THE COMPRESSOR HUNG ON T HE TAILGATE OF TRUCK & WHEN EE DROPPED TAILGATE THE COMPRESSOR SWUNG OUT PINNING HIS ARM BETWEEN COMPRESSOR & BOOM OF FORK IFT.CUTS & BRUISES TO UPPER LEFT ARM.