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September 28, 1998
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Plains Materials · Fall onto or against objects
EE LACERATED HIS RIGHT EAR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED WHILE HE WAS REPAIRING A CONVEYOR BELT. EE RECEIVED 12 STITCHES.
VICTIM WAS CLIMBING OFF LOAD AND SLIPPED AND BENT LEFT LEG BACKWARDS, HURTING LEFT KNEE.
Western Plains Materials · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
VICTIM SLIPPED OFF LARGE BOULDER WHILE DOINGING SECONDAR DRILLING.
Western Plains Materials · Over-exertion in lifting objects
VICTIM WAS REMOVING ELECTRICAL SWITCH GEAR WHEN HE THREW HIS RIGHT SHOULDER OUT.
March 4, 1997
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Plains Materials · Struck by flying object
VICTIM WAS HELPING WELDER. VICTIM ASKED WORKER ON GROUND TO THROW HIM A WELDING ROD. VICTIM FAILED TO CATCH THE WELDING ROD AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE.
May 15, 1995
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Plains Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ATTEMPTING TO MOVE MATERIAL IN IMPACTOR - BROKE LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
June 16, 1994
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Plains Materials · Struck by falling object
EE WAS HELPING WITH REPAIR OF IMPACTOR CRUSHER. EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF BEARING CASE WEIGHING APPROX 150 LBS. THE BEARING CASE WAS DROPPED APPROX 2 FT ONTO EE'S RT FOOT SEVERLYBRUIS ING IT.
October 21, 1993
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Western Plains Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF IMPECTOR WHEN THE BEARING CAP SLIPPED OFF SHAFT & HIT EMPLOYEES LEFT LEG CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS CALF & SPRAIN ON LEFT ANKLE & RECEIVED STITCHES ON LEFT CALF
Western Plains Materials · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE WAS ADDING OIL TO LOADER RESEVOIR WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON ICE AND SNOW CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HEAD ON HANDRAIL. RECEIVED FOUR STITCHS ABOVE RIGHT EYE.
May 22, 1990
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Western Plains Materials · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF A TRUCK ONTO A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
March 21, 1990
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Plains Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL UCTTING BELTS FOR GUARDS WITH KNIFE AND CUT MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.EMPL STAYED WORKING UNTIL 3-27 ,CUT THEN STARTED SWELLING,GOT INFECTED.RECD RX FOR INFECTION.
March 16, 1990
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Plains Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE SPRAINED BACK WHILE PUTTING A BOLT IN A WIPER ON THE IMPACTOR.
January 23, 1990
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE DISMOUNTING HIS MACHINE AFTER SERVICING IT.
July 11, 1989
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Western Plains Materials · Struck against a moving object
JARRED EMPLOYEES BODY WHEN HIS TRUCK HIT THE CRUSHER.
May 1, 1989
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL STEPPING DOWN OFF LOADER TWISTED HIS KNEE.
March 16, 1989
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Plains Materials · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS SAWING ELECTRIC CABLE AND A METAL FRAGMENT FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
METAL SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON BACK OF TRUCKLOST BALANCE STEPPED OFF TRUCK ONTO ROCK TWISTED ANKLE AND KNEE.
Western Plains Materials · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY RAN OVER SOMETHING THAT ROCKED THE LOADER AND JARRED HIM UP AGAINST THE BACK WINDOW OF THE LOADER.
Western Plains Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING IMPACTOR, CRUSHER WHEN ROCK FRAGMENTS FROM CRUSHER THROAT RICOCHETED OFF HOPPER WALL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ABOVE LEFT EYE.
March 24, 1988
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
scalper-screen operator
OTHER
Western Plains Materials · Fall to the walkway or working surface
TRYING TO CLOSE SCREEN DOOR, WIND CAUGHT SCREEN DOOR CAUSING EMPL TO LOSE BALANCE & FALL OUT DOOR.
January 11, 1988
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Plains Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS PU8HING A STUCK PICK-UP AND HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
October 29, 1987
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
welder (shop)
OTHER
Western Plains Materials · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING ON CONVEYOR AND ANOTHER WORKER WAS CHIPPING RUST OFF OF A STEEL PLATE ABOVE HIM. WIND BLEW SOME RUST CHIPS INTO WELDER'S RIGHT EYE.
September 11, 1987
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Plains Materials · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower
EMPLOYEE'S ENCO6NTERED RATTLE SNAKE IN WORK AREA. EMPLOYEE'S ATTEMPTED TO KILL SNAKE WITH SHOVELS. THINKING THE SNAKE WAS DEAD. I,NAME PICKED THE SNAKE UP. ALTHOUGH NEARLY DECAPTATED THE SNAKE STILL MANAGED 7O STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND.
August 25, 1987
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
MACHINERY
Western Plains Materials · Struck by flying object
EMPL HELPING WE5DER PIECE OF SLAG FLEW INTO EYE.
Western Plains Materials · Struck by falling object
INJURED EMPLOYE9 IS THE PLANT SUPERVISOR. HE WAS WARNING THE TURCK DRIVER OF POSSIBLE INJURY FROM A HANGING ROCK, WHEN THE ROCK FELL AND HIT SUPERVISORS FOOT.
August 18, 1987
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Plains Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS PR2ING ON A JAMMED ROCK WITH A BAR, WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND RIPPED HIS AND. LACERATION ON HAND TOOK 17 STITCHES.
Western Plains Materials · Struck by rolling or sliding object
A ROCK ROLLED D2WN OFF THE FACE OF A SHOT AND HIT I.NAMES FOOT, CAUSING A SOFT TISSUE INJURY
April 29, 1987
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Plains Materials · Fall onto or against objects
EMP WAS TRYING 7O MOVE A ROCK FROM THE HAUL ROAD. HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS CHIN ON THE ROCK AND SPLIT IT OPEN
EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTENING A BELT AND FELL FROM A CONVEYOR BELT AND BROKE HIS ANKLE.
April 4, 1987
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
superintendent
ELECTRICAL
Western Plains Materials · Contact with electrical current
UNWIRING ELECTR3C BOX THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE SHUT OFF BUT WAS NOT. HE REACHED OVER TO MOVE THE SLING ATTACHED TO THE CRANE, & THE CRANE WAS GROUNDED & HE GOT SHOCKED
February 9, 1987
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Western Plains Materials · Struck by falling object
EMP WAS CLEANIN1 IMPACTOR, ROCK DISLODGED FROM SHAKER - STRIKING HIS FOOT
Western Plains Materials · Fall onto or against objects
STUMBLED ON SOM9 LOOSE ROCKS STRUCK HEAD ON ROCK.
Western Plains Materials · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS TI1HTENING BOTLS ON SCREEN WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF CAUSING ELBOW TO STRIKE ON SCREEN I.NAME SUSTAINED DAMAGED LIGAMENTS TO HIS ELBOW ON HIS LEFT ARM
July 29, 1986
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Plains Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS TAKI3G THE WHEELS OFF OF A EUCLID TRUCK WHEN THEY CAME LOOSE AND SWUNG OVER AND HIT HIM.
April 2, 1986
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Plains Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
LIFTING & PULLI3G REAR A FRAME SUPPORT FOR BACKED END OF CRUSHER. SEVERAL MEN WERE PUTTING A FRAME INTO PLACE WHEN EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK. A FRAME WEIGHT IS ABOUT 1000 LBS (NOT ABLE TO USE LIFTING DEVICE3TO INSTALL A-FRAME).
October 4, 1985
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
OPERATING LOADE9 ON DOWNHILL RAMP INTO QUARRY.AT THE BOTTOM OF RAMP HE PULLED UP ON TILT HYDRAULIC LEVER IT WAS IN UP POSITION-THIS KILLED ENGINE ON LOADER LEFT NO STEERING OR RAISE OR LOWER O N BUCKET.INSTEA8 OF BRAKING HE JUMPED OFF BRUISING BALL OF FOOT.SENT TO DR -POSSIBLE NAVICULAR FRACTURE OF METATARSAL BONE LEFT FOOT.WALKING CAST.
March 9, 1985
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
#2 STACKING CONVEYOR HAD STALLED WITH A LOAD ON IT. THE MAN WAS SHOVELING ROCK OFF BELT WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ABOUT 10\ TO THE GROUND. ALL OF HIS WEIGHT WAS ON HIS LEFT FOOT WHEN H E HIT THE GORUND.
September 16, 1983
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Western Plains Materials · Struck by falling object
HE WAS SHOVELING OUT FROM INDER THE TAIL PULLEY WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE DUMP TRUCK & HIT HIM FOOT.
August 25, 1983
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
POWERED HAULAGE
Western Plains Materials · Struck against a moving object
HE WAS OPERATING A LOADER AND HIT A BUMP. THE JOLT CAUSED HIS BACK TO HURT AND STRAINED MUSCLE.
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