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I.NAME WAS MOUNTING HIS EUCLID AS HE WAS ENTERING THE CAB HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE STEP AND HE FELL BACKWARDS APPROX 6 FT AND LANDED ON HIS BACK HIS HEAD ALSO STRUCK A ROCK WHEN HE FELL HE W AS TAKEN TO BE CHECKED OUT ATO T HE E R HE RECEIVED 3 STITCHES ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND HAD HIS BACK CHECKED OUT
EMPLOYEE WAS SC5LING ROCK FROM THE ROOF OF THE MINE. WHEN THEN ROCK HE WAS CALING ON BROKE LOOSE OVER THE TOP OF HIS HEAD. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 6' SCALING BAR. IT WAS 7/8" DIA. THE E EMPLOYEE WAS ST9UCK ON THE HEAD AND RIGHT BEHIND HIS HEAD ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS SCALING FROM A BOOM TRUCK (GMC).
WHILE PRYING OP9N A STUCK RAIL CAR DOOR THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK I.NAME ON THE JAW I.NAME CONTINUED WORKING AND WENT TO THE DENTIST THE NEXT DAY TWO TEETH WERE EXTRACTED BECAUSE OF THE BLOW 3
WORKER ASSISTIN1 SHOP FOREMAN AT HEAVY DUTY PRESS TO STRAIGHTEN BENT SHAFT, WHEN A PIECE OF 2X4 APPROX. X 2' LONG POSITIONED UNDER THE SHAFT BECAME DISLODGED AND STRUCK WORKER ON RIGHT FOOT, C CAUSING FRACTUR9 TO THE FIFTH PROXIMAL PHALANX.
WHILE PRYING TR6CK AXLE WITH A PRY-BAR, THE BAR SLIPPED TOSSING EMPLOYEE BACKWARD.
EMPL MASHED THU4B WHILE HAMMERING PIN ON SCREEN HOUSING.
FUMES FOR DIESE5 EQUIPMENT IN AREA
METAL SPLINTER 9NTERED EYE WHILE OPERATING GRINDER.
WHIEL SHOVELING3OUT FROM UNDER A BELT THE EE BUMPED HIS SIDE ON A BOLT.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 WHILE SERVICING FRONT END LOADER
EMP WAS FUELING3EUCLID WITH THE BED UP IN THE AIR. HE WAS STANDING ON THE FRAME & THE BED CAME DOWN ON HIM. EMP SUFFERED A BROKEN CHEED & WAS OPERATED ON 1-2-86 & RETURNED TO WORK ON 1-7-86
STEPPED FROM 966 CAT LOADER TO THE GROUND AND TURNED ANKLE.
INJ WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE SCREENHOUSE AND CONVEYOR WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN H IS LOWER BACK HE WAS SENT TO THE DR FOR EVALUATION AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT HE HAD STRAINED A MUSCLE IN LOWE LUMBAR AREA HE WAS ADVISED TO STAY IN BED FOR A FEW DAYS
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SHOVEL TOOTH TO BREAK STONE IN JAW CRUSHER WHEN CABLE SLIP OUT OF HAND & CAUGHT FOOT, BREAKING BIG TOE ON LEFT FOOT. EMPLOYEE DIDNOT KNOW HOW BAD IT WAS DI NOT GO TO DR, K EPT HAVING TROUBLE, WENT TO DR ON 5-29-85. THIS EMPLOYEE GOES BACK TO DR ON 7-1-85.
THE INJURED WAS SCALING TOP AND BROUGHT A LOOSE PIECE DOWN THAT HIT THE BAR HE WAS USING CAUSING THE BAR TO JAB HIM IN THE ABDOMEN CAUSING AN ABRASION AND A SLIGHT CONTUSION TOTHAT AREA.HE WAS HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AS A PRE-CAUSING AN ABRASION AND A SLIGHT CONTUSION TO THAT AREA.HE AS TAKEN TO THAT AREA.HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.AS PRECAUTIONARY.
ROCK CAME OFF RIB AND PINNED EMPLOYEE IN BUCKET OF CHERRY PICKER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS PLANT WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE & TWISTED HIS KNEE.
DRIVER REACH TO GRAB DOOR ON LOADER & WIND BLOW LOADER DOOR TO ON RIGHT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF WELDING RODS. SLIP & FELL & CUT HIS HAND ON WELDING ROD BOX.
ASSISTING REPAIRMAN REMOVE A TILT CYLINDER PIN ON A 966 CAT RT LOADEER INJURED WAS HOLDING A BAR WHILE REPAIRMAN DROVE OUT PIN PIN CAME FREE SUDDENLY ALLOWING THE WEIGHT OF LOADER ARM TO FALL ON THE BAR INJURED WAS HOLDING PINNING HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE BAR AND LOADER TIRE SEE COPY OF DR REPORT
INSTALLING RADIATOR IN END LOADER AND WAS STEPPING FROM REAR TIRE TO STEP LADDER,DESCENDING LADDER MISSED STEP AND FELL FROM LADDER SPRAININ RIGHT KNEE.
INJURED WAS HELPING TO SPLICE A BELT AND WAS TIGHTENING A NUT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HAND ON THE LID OF THE CONVEYOR WHICH CUT HIS 5TH FINGER AND REQUIRED THREE STIT CHES TO CLOSE.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING UNDER PROCESSING EQUIPMENT AND CLAIMS HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. (LUMBER AREA).
INJURED WAS GREASING A BEARING NEXT TO AN EXPOSED SHAFT, HE LAID HIS ARM ON THE SHAFT WHICH CAUGHT HIS SHIRT SLEEVE AND SPUN HIM AROUND THE SHAFT SEVERING HIS LEFT ARM, BREAKING HIS THREE RIBS PROXIMAL TO THE ARM, AND CAUSING A SKULL FRACTURE AND SEVEREAL FACIAL LACERATIONS. HIS ARM WAS AMPUTATED AT THE SHOULDER AND THE OTHER INJURIES TREATED.