THE VICTIM WAS BUILDING A BERM AROUND THE OUTER EDGE OF THE PIT. HE WAS OPERATING A 1977 HOUGH MODEL H-80 FRONT-END LOADER WITH A FOUR YARD BUCKET. HE DROVE THE LOADER OVER THE EDGE AND ROLLED DOWN A 30 FT BANK. HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS SEAT BELT.
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Showing all 15DIRT CLOD WENT OVER LOADER BUCKET, DOWN BOOM ARMAND INTO CAB OF LOADER, LANDING ON STOMACH OF OPERATOR.
WHILE LIFTING A WOODEN BLOCK (APPROX 200 LBS).,M WITH THE HELP OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, HE FELT BACK DISLOCATE
CLAIMANT WAS WO9KING ON CONVEYOR BELT SLIPPED & LOST FOOTING R ESULTED IN TWISTED KNEE
CLAIMANT WAS HE5PING REMOVE A ROCK THAT WAS WEDGED IN BOX ON A FIELD CONVEYOR IN THE PIT WHEN ROCK CAME LOOSE CLAIMANT LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL OFF BOX TO GROUND
SHOVELING IN TU3NEL & STRAINED HIS BACK
JAW CRUSHER CLE5NING, UNDER HEAD ROLL OF INCLINE CONVEYOR WITH A BAR WHEN THE BAR GOT CAUGHT AND PULLED INTO THE CONVEYOR.
IN YARD WHILE I3STALLING BUSHING IN D-9 DOZER SWING FRAME SLIDE OFF BLOCKS AND LANDED ON RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PR2ING A COUPLER IN PLACE HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO A FEED CATCH HOPPER ON A CONVEYOR
SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST WHEEL RIM OF THE LOADER
INFECTION OF L RING FINGER AFTER SCRATCH.
WHILE PREFORMING MAINTENANCE CLIENT SLIPPED FROM LADDER CAUSING SPRAIN TO ANKLE
PRYING SOME METAL BAR SLIPPED WRENCHING HIS BACK
CLMT WAS CHECKING ELECTRICAL PANEL IN CRUSHER VAN WHILE DISCONNECTING WIRES THEY ARCHED IN HIS FACE
EMPLOYEE INVOLVED WAS STANDING ON THE LOWER END OF A CONVEYOR CLEANING OUT A CHUTE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ABOUT 4 FT ONTO ANOTHER CONVEYOR IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION AS HE DID HIS LEF T FOOT LANDED IN FRONT OF A SAFETY CROSS METAL ROD AND HIS RT FOOT LANDED ON THE CONVEYOR ALSO SLIPPED UNDER ROD BREAKING LEG