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EMPLOYEE WAS PUT TING BLADE ON A DOZER THE EQUALIZER BAR SLIPPED & FELL ONTO HIS RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO GET IN LOADER WHEN HE FELT A SHAPR PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPL CHECKING STEERING LEAK ON ROCK TRUCK.STEPPED BETWEEN TIRE AND FRAME UNKNOWN TO OTHER EMPL.ANOTHER EMPL GOT IN TRUCK AND BEGAN CUTTING WHEEL TO FIND LEAK.EMPL WAS TRAPPED AND CRUSHED BETWE EN TIRE AND FRAME.
EMPLOYEE PARKED TURCK AT END OF SHIFT AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON LEFT SIDE OF BODY.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN ROCK TRUCK BACKED UNDER LOADER LOADER MAN SIGNALED THAT HE WAS GOING TO LOAD AN EXTRA LARGE ROCK WHEN THE ROCK WAS LOADED IT SHOOK THE TRUCK & EMPLOYEES BACK WAS TWISTED PULLIN G A MUSCLE
EMPLOYEE HAD WELDED ON ROCK TRUCK AND WAS TRYING TO KNOCK SOME METAL OFF TRUCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. HE MISSED AND HIT HIS LEFT SHIN WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE BAR WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE DROVE A PIN INTO THE TRACK OF A KOMATSU BACKHOE.METAL SPLINTER FLEW OFF ENTERING EMPLOYEES LEFT GROIN AND LODGING CLOSE TO THE BLADDER.
EMPLOYEE HADJUST HELPED MOVE A LIGHT PLANT. EMPLOYEE KNOCKED PIN OUT OF LIGHT PLANT TO DISCONNECT FROM DOZER. PIN L. & A PIECE OF COAL AND SOME SMALL COAL CHIPS FLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST9PPING FROM BUMPBER OF ORE ROCK TRUCK TO ANOTHER (PARKED ADJACENTLY) WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL PULLING MUSCLES OF HIS UPPER LEFT ARM WHEN HE HAD HOLD OF THE LADDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING FERTILIZE BAGS AND EMTYING INTO FERTILIER SPREADER FOR RECLAMATION PURPOSE. EMPLOYEES BACK STARTED HURTING AND HE HAD TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EMP WAS PUTTING3A LINK IN THE PULL CHAIN OF A DRILL WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK
GROUND WAS SNOW3COVERED & SLICK EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE GREASE TRUCK WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A TIRE TRACK SLIPPED IN THE SNOW & FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS RT SHOULDER
EE WAS DISMOUNT3NG CRANE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED DUE TO SURFACE FROM RAIN. EE FELL APPROX 3' TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS BACK.
EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO DUMP A ROCK, THE ROCK LODGED IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK AND THE BED WOULD NOT GO BACK DOWN. THE FOREMAN PULLED IN FRONT OF THE TRUCK TO CHECK ON THE PROBLEM. I.NAME GOT IN T HE FOREMANS TRUCK & RADIOED FOR A LOADER TO GET THE ROCK OUT. THE ROCK DISLODGED & THE TRUCK JUMPED FORWARD HITTING THE FOREMANS PICKUP TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF THE PICKUP AND AS HE
EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE LADDER OF A HYDRAULIC SHOVEL DOING SOME REPAIR WORK WHEN THE LADDER CAME LOOSE FROM THE SHOBEL LADDER & EMPLOYEE BOTH FELL TO T HE GROUND. EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS BACED ON TOP OF THE LADDER, BRUISING AND SPRAININS HIS BACK.
EMPL SERVICING EQUIPMENT FOR 2ND SHIFT.REMOVED RADIATOR CAP FROM DOZER AND HOT WATER CAME GUSHING OUT BURNING RIGHT SIDE OF BODY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TREES, CHAINSAW STRUCK SOMETHING IN TREE (KNOT, BARBED WIRE, ETC.) AND JUMPED BACK THE BLADE COMING IN CONTACT WITH EMPLOYEES NECK AND CUTTING NECK. EMPLOYEES WOUND WAS C LEANED AND REPAIRED.
EMP WAS TAKING FUEL TANK OFF DOZER AND STANDING ON THE TRACKS THE TANK CAME OFF AT O NCE EMP STEPPED DOWN TO STAND ON PUSH ARM AND LEG WENT BETWEEN PUSH ARM AND ROLLER FRAME AND EMP FELL TO GR GROUND TWISTING AND BREAKING HIS LEG AS HE FELL