EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A DRILL. IT WAS ON A HILL AND HE STEPPED AND TURNED AT THE SAME TIME, TEARING LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT KNEE. IT POPPED AND WAS SORE BUT DID NOT GO IN FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8-14-90.
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Showing all 24MOVING QUARRY PUMP. LOST FOOTING FELL ON RIGHT LEG.
DISMOUNTING SHOVEL EXCAVATOR EMPL FELL 3' TO GROUND BELOW ,LADDERA WAS BEING REPAIRED AND EMPL WASNT AWARE OF THIS.EMPL SUFFERED CONTUSIONS TO BOTH FEET-HEEL PORTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING WASTE OIL BARRELS TO THE STORAGE AREA BEHIND THE MAINTENANCE SHOP. EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON THE STEEL RACK AND FELL INTO THE RACK, SUSTAINING A CUT TO THE FACIAL ARE UNDER THE R IGHT EYE AND THE NOSE. THE INJURY REQUIRED ELEVEN SUTURES.
DURINGT FABRICATION OF A STEEL RACK EMPLOYEE HAD TACK WELDED A CROSS STRUT USING IT AS A STANDING RUNG TACK WELD FAILED & EMPLOYEE FELL FROM STEEL RACK APPROX 8FT TO FLOOR RESULTING IN SMALL L ACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD REQUIRING ONE STITCH
STEPPED IN HOLE TURNED CAUSING KNEE TO TWIST.
EMPL STATED TOI ME THAT AS HE CAME BACK TO CONTROL TOWER HE SLIPPED ON SNOW & FELL ON LEFT HIP & LEFT ELBOW.
EMPL HAD FUELED HAUL TRUCK.SLIPPED OFF LADDER ONTO MUDDY GROUND HURTING RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A STEEL BEAM LOCATED ABOUT 12 FEET IN THE AIR WHEN THE BEAM COLLAPSED. THE WORKER FELL ON THE BEAM, BRUISING HIS ANKLE (RIGHT)
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF A D8H TRACTOR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME MUD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS FLAGGING ORE CONTROL ON SHOT MUCK.ROCK SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIP AND FALL. IN ATTEMPTING TO BRACE HIS FALL HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND ON A SHARP-EDGED ROCK CAUSING A LACERATION.
SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN GETTING OUT OF TRUCK TO TURN ON CONVEYOR BELT
EMP. WAS FUELIGN EQUIPEMNT FROM THE FUEL AND LUBE TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE TRUCK TO THE GROUND, STRAINING HIS FOOT.
OPERATOR STEPPED BETWEEN TWO CATWALKS ON CRUSHER INJURING LEFT KNEE & LEG.
LOOSE ROCK ON S6RFACE WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING.EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON ROCK AND FELL ON KNEE.
EMPLOYEE TRIPPE8 IN HOLE WHILE CARRYING DRILL BIT AROUND MACHINE.SPRAINED BACK.EMPLOYEE REPORTED INCIDENT 5/21 UPON WARING WITH BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE STATES: I WAS CLIMBING IN THE PRIMARY CRUSHER TO DISLODGE A ROCK AND WHILE CLIMBING OUT I SLIPPED AND THE BALL OF MY FOOT HIT A WELDED PLATE INSIDE CRUSHER
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING DIRT NEAR LUNCH ROOM AT THE PLANT WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A DITCH AND T WISTED RIGHT ANKLE PULLING LIGAMENT S
EE STATED THAT HE WENT OT JUMP OFF CONVEYOR, SLIPPED & FELL INJURING BACK & NECK. WENT SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE REPORTING TO ME. SAID PAIN BECAME WORSE & TOLD HIM TO SEE A DOCTOR.
I NAME WAS REMOVING A REATINER RING FROM THE DRILL WITH A HAMMER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS WRIST AGAINST THE DRILL.
EMP STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO THAW OUT TAIL PULLEY ON L2 CONVEYOR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL STRIKING HIS KNEES ON THE IRON FRAME OF L2 BELT BOTH KNEES BRUISED
COLD, WINDY WITH ICE CONDITIONS PRESENT. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS TAKING A PIECE OF STEEL PLATE FROM ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE ICE AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.
OIL ON PLATFORM
LOADER OPERATOR LOST FOOTING WHILE DESCENDING LADDER FROM SIDE OF LOADER.WEATHER HAD BEEN WET AND RUNGS OF LADDER WERE MUDDY.