EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING D9L BULLDOZER TO SEE WHY IT WOULD NOT START WHEN THE BATTERY EXPLODED, HITTING HIM IN THE FACE AND EYES.
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Showing all 29EE WAS SCALING WALL WITH 330 EXCAVATOR IN PIT AREA WHEN A TREE STUMP WITH SEVERAL ROOF CAME OFF OF WALL HITING BOTTOM WINDSHIELD AND HITING HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT SPRAINING HIS ANKLE.
EE WAS PERFORMING SLOPE RECLAMATION WORK IN PIT AREA WHEN HE BACKED DOZER ON A FLAT ROCK AND LOOSE MATERIAL CAUSING DOZER TO SLIP & ROLL OVER RESULTING IN CUTS TO HEAD AND SHOULDER INJURY
SLIP ON ROLLER FRAME HIT RIB ON PAD OF TRACK
EE WAS HELPING MECHANICE OUTHER INSTAL A HYD. HOSE ON 235 EXCAVATOR WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.
WAS HOISTING UP STEEL & HURT HIS BACK.
WAS LOADING HOLE WITH CAP. PINCHED NERVE IN BACK.
GPF-EMPLOYEE HAS FILED A CLAIM FOR COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
WET SHOES - SLIP/FALL FROM WATER TRUCK CAUSING PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE LOWER BACK AREA.
WAS HELPING SET A FINAL DRIVE ON A D10N DOZER.
PUTTING END BIT ON GRADER WHEN BIT CAME OFF AND HIM IN THE FACE (BROKEN NOSE)
WAS LOADING WATER IN WATER TRUCK, AND SLIPPED ON STEP ON TRUCK. HURT HIS ANKLE (SPRUNG).
GOT OUT OF TRUCK AND TWIST HIS ANKLE.
ROCK ROLLED OUT OF SHOT WHEN TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED AND HIT REAR OF TRUCK. IT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 6 TO 7 HOURS LATER (SORENESS).
A NORMAL BLAST WAS DETEONATED ON THE DRILL BENCH ABOVE THE ALMA COAL SEAM. A UNDETECTED MUD SEAM CAUSED MORE MATERIAL TO BE DISLODGED THAN HAS BEEN DISPLACED BY BLASTING IN THIS AREA WITH THIS AMOUNT OF EXPLOSIVE IN THE PAST. WHICH CAUSED THE CATCH BENCH TO OVERFILL SEE ATTACHMENT.
OPERATOR EE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CLIMBING OFF D9L DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON RIGHT SIDE PUSH BEAM AND HE FELL TO GROUND FORZEN CONDITON CAUSING A BROKEN ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE (OUR EMPLOYEE) WAS LEAVING THE MINE SITE IN COMPANY PARTS DELIVERY TRUCK, GOING DOWN THE HAUL ROAD, WHEN HE MET A COAL TRUCK IN A CURVETHAT WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. TRYING TO MI SS THE COAL TRUCK, HE RAN OFF THE ROAD BUT THE 2 TRUCKS STILL HIT HEAD ON.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE LADDER OF A 777B TRUCK HANDING DOWN BOLTS TO AN EMPLOYEE ON THE GROUND WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND STARTED TO FALL. HE JUMPED TRYING TO CONTROL HIS FALL, HIT THE GRO UND BREAKING A BONE IN HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.
BACKED DOZER OVER ROCK INJURING NECK AND BACK.
EE WAS CLIMBING ON TRUCK HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND, ALSO HIT BATTERY BOX AND TIRE OF TRUCK WHILE FALLING.
A ROCK FILL OUT OF THE BUCKET OF A 992C, HIT THE TIRE AND BOUNCED THREW THE WINDSHIELD. THIS CAUSED A SMALL CUT ON FOREHEAD.
39950BLEW UP IN EMPLOYEES FACE AFTER PUTTING AIR IN IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNDERNEATH A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK.PULLED A MUSCLE.
EE WAS CLIMBING INTO SERVICE TRUCK TO TURN THE ENGINE OFF IT HAD BEEN RAINING EE SLIPPED AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON FUEL TANK OF TRUCK. RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN.
CAUGHT TOE ON STEP OF DOZER TRIPPED & FELL ABOUT 5FT LANDED ON RT SHOULDER & BACK OF NECK
PATIENT WAS BENDING OVER ROLLER FRAME ON D-11 TO GREASE FITTING A EQUALIZER BAR CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO RIB CAGE ON LEFT SIDE
PATIENT WAS MOVING CORNER BIT FROM BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK, WHEN IT SLIPPED AND LANDED ON PINKY FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
I NAME AND W NAME WERE CHANGING CUTTING EDGES ON THE D-4 D-92 CAT DOZER ONE OF THE BOLTS BEING REMOVE BY AIR WRENCH SPIN AROUND BY THE WRENCH AND CUTED I NAME THUMB HE WAS TAKEN TO LOGAN GENER AL HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION
I.NAME STATED HE WAS GOING OVER THE HILL TO CUT A STEMMING POLE AND HE FELL ON SOME OLD BED SPRINGS AND CUT CHEST AREA LACERATION ON CHEST AREA