BLASTING OF OVERBURDEN WAS IN PROGRESS AT THE MINE. FOR REASON AS YET UNDETERMINED THE ENERGY FROM THE BLAST WENT NORTH INSTEAD OF EAST. FLY ROCK FROM BLAST STRUCK TIMESHACK (3RD PICKUP OWNE R INSIDE) AND PICKUPS BELONGING TO 1ST PICKUP OWNER, I. NAME, 3RD PICKUP OWNER. I. NAME WAS IN 1ST PICKUP OWNER PICKUP WHEN IT WAS STRUCK, RECEIVING BRUISE TO LEFT SHOULDER. OTHER EQUIPMENT
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Showing all 8BLASTING OF OVERBURDEN WAS IN PROGRESS AT THE MINE FOR REASON AS YET UNDETERMINED THE ENERGY FROM THE BLAST WENT NORTH INSTEAD OF EAST FLY ROCK FROM BLAST STRUCK INAME IN THE UPPER LEG WHILE HE WAS FILLING OUT HIS TIME INT HE TIMESHACK FLY ROCK ALSO STRUCK PICKUPS AND THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT ROTARY BREAKER GUNDLACH CRUSHER CLARK 125 LOADER FORD BRONCO AND 988B LOADER
AFTER SERVICING3AND FUELING 641 SCRAPER, HE STEPPED OFF STEP AT BACK OF SCRAPER AND TWISTED ANDKLE ON THE GROUND, CAUSING SMALL BONE IN LEFT ANKLE TO CRACK.
DRIVING A FRON7 END LOADER AND HYDRAULIC HOSE SLIPPED OFF AND BACK ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE SMOKE ENGULFED THE CAB HE SUBSEQUENTLY JUMPED THROUGH THE FLAMES FIRST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT SHOULDER AND A RM NO BLISTERIN1 NO EDEMA TREATED AND RELEASED AT HOSPITAL
I.NAME BLASTER 2AD OPEN CIRCUIT IN PATTERN. I.NAME & I.ANME ENTERED PATTERN TO INVESTIGATE PROBLEM WITH GALVNOMETER. IN RPOCESS OF DISCONNECTING WIRES A HOLE WENT OFF. I.NAME REMEMBERS VERY L ITTLE FROM THE 6LAST.
I.ANME BLASTER 2AD OPEN CIRCUIT IN PATTERN. I.NAME & I.NAME ENTERED PATTERN TO INVESTIGATE PROBLEM WITH GALVNOMETER. IN PROCESS OF DISCONNECTING WIRES A HOLE WENT OFF. I.NAME REMEMBERS VERY L ITTLE FROM THE 3BLAST.
WHILE THE DOZER3WAS GOING DOWN THE SLOPE OF THE PIT THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED INTO NEUTRAL BY ACCIDENT THE DOZER FREE WHEELED PARTWAY DOWN THE PIT UNTIL THE BLADE MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND STOPPING THE 8OZER SUDDENLY JAMMING THE OPERATORS KNEE THE OPERATOR DID HAVE SEAT BELT FASTENED
EMPL WORKING IN3DRILLING AREA WHEN DRILL MAST ON DRILL TRUCK OWNED AND OPERATED BY CONTRACT DRILLING COMPANY FELL CRUSHING CAB OF DRILL TRUCK AND SLIPPING SIDEWAYS STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF HEAD.DRIVER OF3DRILL TRUCK -THERMEX ENERGY EMPLOYEE WAS ALSO INJURED SLIGHTLY BUT NOT HELD FOR TREATMENT.