The truck the injured employee was operating, was being loaded and dust came through the window that was rolled down halfway, and employee felt dust go into left eye.
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Showing all 11Employee stated ran over a piece of rock while operating loader. This caused the loader to jerk back and forth, causing pain to the neck and back. Employee began missing work on 6/27/2016.
Employee driving company truck checking truck dump & gate. A deer ran in front of him - he steered to miss deer & drove into bank - road was wet - muddy.
Employee was operating a 789 CAT truck when his load shifted causing the front of the truck to lift off the ground. The load slid out of the bed of the truck and the front of the truck came back down, jarring the operator. Employee sought medical attention that evening and was referred to a specialist. On 8/20/2014 the employee was taken off work by the specialist.
was operating scoop, scoop was stuck in soft muddy area. Placed cribbing under bucket to lift scoop. Cribs failed to support the scoop and dropped from cribs suddenly bouncing the operator into the canopy, knocking him unconscious for 2 minutes. operator refused ambulance.
EE was walking across the parking lot as another member was pulling into the parking lot, bumping ee with his personal vehicle. He did not begin missing work until 2/26/07.
Employee was operating a coal truck with the bed in the raised position. The coal truck overturned, landing on the left side as he was going around a right hand curve.
EE was bringing truck off drill bench. He lost control of vehicle. Prior to unit rolling over the driver jumped out. Driver hit his head on rock He was transported to ER. Treated with 3 stitches and released. No lost time or restricted.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING INSIDE THE ROCK TRUCK WHILE THE LOADER OPERATOR WAS FILLING HIS BED WITH ROCKS. THE OPERATO PUT TOO LARGE A ROCK IN THE BED AND IT JOLTED THE TRUCK, HURTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO LOAD EXPLOSIVES INTO A DRILLED BLASTHOLE. THE OVERHEAD AUGER DESIGNED TO DELIVER BULK BLASTING AGENT INTO THE DRILL HOLE BROKE AT THE COLLAR CONNECTION. AUGER HOUSING STRUCK EE IN BACK OF RIGHT LEG.
MEMBER WAS CLEANING HIGHWALL WITH A 992 G LOADERTHE BUCKET BECAME FOULED & BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO JUMP IN THE SEAT. HE RECEIVED A BRUISED HIP.