Northwest Gold LLC · Struck by falling object
Putting a tooth on a backhoe dropped the tooth - it smashed his middle finger against the steel toed boot.
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July 17, 2013
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northwest Gold LLC · Fall from machine
Stepped on a metal guard, it gave way and he slipped and fell 4 feet to the ground and landed on his back on a plastic pipe.
Northwest Gold LLC · Struck by falling object
Removing screens from the shaker. The screen was handed to EE, as EE was backing up hit boot got stuck in the mud causing him to fall backwards with screen landing on top of him tweaking his back.
July 1, 2013
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Northwest Gold LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Turned machine off and tightened belt. Turned machine on to see if it was working and got the tips of his right index & middle finger caught.
Northwest Gold LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Cutting rubber with box cutter. Received 2 stitches.
June 18, 2013
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Northwest Gold LLC · Flash burns (welding)
Flash burn from welding.
April 15, 2013
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Northwest Gold LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Cutting on a piece of steel with proper PPE on. Went to rotate the steel and it cut thru my glove and cut my fingernail.
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