Miner was getting a drink of water, felt dizzy and fainted, hitting head on a metal plate on the way down.
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Showing all 6Cone crusher got plugged up with rocks, employee was getting rocks out of cone crusher, footing slipped and fell over ring of cone, ended up going to Urgent Care.
Closing lid glove got caught pull hand down between frame and lid. Middle finger fracture and laceration. Left hand
Employee was working on a piece of equipment when a breaker was tripped by another employee flipped the breaker while the employee's hand was in the area of work(belt)and it cut the pad of the employee's right middle finger tip. Employees were not following Lock Out/Tag Out procedures.
CAT 365-BL SERIAL NO. 9TZ00377 CAUGHT ON FIRE, BURNED ELECTRICAL WIRING. ALSO BURNED HYD HOSES.
COLLAPSE OF HIGHWALL DUMP POCKET OR BACKING OVER BERM.