HE WAS WORKING ON CRUSHER. HE STEPPED OFF CRUSHER FRAME ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
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Showing all 26INJURED WAS WORKING ON ACCELERATOR ON R-25 TIGHTENING A BOLT, WRENCH SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND BRACKET.
INJURED WAS REMOVING SHAFT FROM CRUSHER. WHEN SHAFT CAME LOOSE HE MASHED HIS THUMB UNDER SHAFT.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON A TRANSMISSION WHEN PART OF IT FELL ON HIS WRIST.
EE HAD STARTED A REAR DUMP. HE WAS COMING DOWN OFF THE BUMPER TO THE STEPS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HITTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER, HEAD BACK AND RIGHT LEG.
EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A HEAL BAR. WHEN HE REACHED FOR THE STEEL, THE BAR SLIPPED AND THE STEEL MASHED HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER CRUSHER, BENDING OVER, A BLOT CAME OFF WING ON SIDE OF CRUSHER, THE WIND MOVED & SOME ROCK CAME OUT & HIT HIM ON THE HEAD BELOW HIS HARD HAT.
IT WAS VERY WINDY HE WAS SHOVELING AT THE CRUSHER & GOT DIRT IN HIS EYE
INJURED WAS PICKING UP CLAY BALLS. HE WENT TO PICK ONE UP AND HURT HSI BACK. IT DID NOT HURT VERY BAD AT FIRST, BUT HURT WORSE THE NEXT DAY. BY MONDAY 3-29-93 HIS BACK WAS REALLY SORE.
2 MEN WERE CLEANING OUT SHOOT UNDER GRIZZLY. THE INJURED WAS WARNED BY OTHE REMPLOYEE THAT HE WAS STARTING UP THE SHAKER. THE INJURED ACKNOWLEDGED HE UNDERSTOOD THE SHAKER WAS GOING TO BE STA RTED. WHEN THE OTHER MAN WENT TO START THE SHAKER THE INJURED PUT HIS HAND ON THE BELT THAT RAN THE SHAKER AND HIS HAD WAS PULLED INTO THE PULLEY.
A ROCK HUNG IN CRUSHER.EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF HIS LOADER TO HELP CRUSHER MAN DISLODGE ROCK.THEY GOT ROCK DISLODGED AND HE INSTRUCTED THE CRUSHER MAN TO BUMP THE CRUSHER TO SEE IF THE ROCK WOULD F ALL.THE ROCK FELL AND A PIECE CAME BACK AND HIT HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.
INJURED WAS CLEANING AROUND THE CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR AND HIT HIM ON THE KNEE.
HE WAS WELDING ON END OF IDLER ONE OF THE SPARKS BURNED HIS EAR.
I NAME WAS HELPING PUT A CONVEYOR BELT ON CRUSHER HE WAS STANDING IN THE FRAME WORK PULLING THE BELT WITH A ROPE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL
SCRAPING LOADER WITH RAZOR BLADE SO IT COULD BE REPAINTED CHANGED BLADE, IN SCRAPER AND PUT OLD BLADE IN POCKET. HE FORGOT HE PUT BLADE IN POCKET AND PUT HAND IN POCKET AND CUT HAND.
WHILE OPERATING LOADER BECAME DISORIENTED AND ALMOST PASSED OUT
HE WAS LIFTING FERTILIZER BAGS TO LOAD A SHOT FOR DYNAMITING WHEN E HURT HIS BACK.
RELEASING A BOOMER ON TRALER AND CHEATER PIPE SLIPPED.
FILINF ON BOLT HOLE IN FRAME OF DOZER AND STEEL FLEW IN EYE.
MOVING FROM I B9AM TO ANOTHER TWISTING HIS RT HKKNEE
THE INJURED GOT3INTO THE WATER TO CHECK SUCTION ON WATER PUMP. STEPPED ON OBJECT AND CUT HIS RIGHT FOOT
REPAIR BELT ON CRUSHER-STRAINED HIS BACK
THE INJURED WAS STEPPING OFF LOADER LAST STEP HAD PIECE BROKEN OFF SO HE FELL ABOUT 18 INCHES TO THE GROUND, HE BROKE HIS NAKLE.
MOVING FROM 1 BEAM TO ANOTHER TWISTING THE RIGHT KNEE.
MOVING FROM ONE I-BEAM TO ANOTHER TWISTING EMPL RIGHT KNEE.EMPL HAVING 2ND OPERATION ON SAME RIGHT KNEE.4-20-84 GOT 2ND OPINION FOR ANOTHER OPERATION AND IS STILL OFF.
GETTING SHAFT OUT OF DRILL WITH SLEDGE HAMMER PIECE OF STEEL PENETRATED INJUREDS LEFT LEG