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EMPLOYEE WAS DIGGING ROCKS OUT OF HOLE WITH LOADER WHEN A BOULDER HANGING FROM THE SIDE OF MINE WALL DISLODGED AND FELL ON THE LOADER.
EMPL WAS AIDING A WELDER IN MOVING A STEEL BEAM WHEN FELT PAIN INHIS BACK AND DROPPED HIS END OF THE BEAM
CLEANING ROCKS OUT OF CONE CRUSHER TENSION APPLIED TO ROCKS FORCED THEM TO RELEASE AND ONE STRIKING I.NAME IN FOREHEAD.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL 18 STITCHES TAKEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL2SING BATTERY BOX ON FRONT END LOADER AND SLIPPED OUT FALLING TO THE GROUND HE LANDED ON LEFT LEG BREAKING HIS ANKLE
EMPL DISMOUNTIN1 FROM VEHICLE AND SLIPPED ON STEPS.FELL TO THE GROUND TWISTING HIS ANKLE.EMPL TAKEN TO HOSPITAL JUST MISSED REMAINING PART OF THE DAY.
I.NAME WAS RUNN3NG CRANE AND HE STOPPED TO GET OFF AND WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE CRANE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK
SLIPPED OFF THE3ARM BLADE AND FELL INTO BATTERY COVER SHIELD ON DOZER CUT MIDDLE OF FOREHEAD AND RT EYE LID AND SCRATCHED EYE PUT CLAMPS ON FOREHEAD AND EYE LID
EE WAS TRYING T2 MOVE A ROCK WITH A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL HE HAD THE ROCK & THEN THE PIECE OF DRILL STEEL SLIPPED & JAMMED HIM IN THE RIBS.
I.NAME WAS INSP9CTING A NOISE OF A HEAD PULLEY SHAFT. HE HAD TOLD THE PLANT FOREMAN TO CUT OFF THE SCREENING PLANT SO HE COULD INSPECT THE HEAD PULLEY. THE OPERATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNI NG OFF THE SWIT7HES WHEN HE MISTAKENLY TURNED THE CONVEYOR BACK ON, CATCHING I.NAMES HAND IN THE BELT PULLEY, INJURIES INVOLVED LACERATION TO 2 FINGERS OF HIS R. HAND REQUIRING STITCHES
VICTIM ON UPPER LEVEL OF SCREENING HOUSE, MAN ON GROUND THREW BAR UP TO VICTIM. VICTIM LOSS SIGHT OF BAR BECAUSE IT WAS THE SAME COLOR AS ROCK DUST, STRIKING HIM IN RIGHT CHEEK, HAD TO HAVE TH REE STICKES IN FACE, MANY X-RAYS, LOSS OF TIME FROM WORK HAS TO GO BACK TO DR. IN ONE MONTH AND A WEEKLY CHECK UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING FROM THIS TRUCK TO THE LOADING PLATFORM AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
OPERATOR WAS BEGINING TO CLIMB LADDER ON SIDE OF L OADER HIS HAND DID NOT REACH UP TO HANDRAIL AND THE FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS REAR END.
EE WAS OPERATING DROPBALL A PIECE OF ROCK OF WHICH HE WAS BREAKING FLEW THRU WINDOW STRIKING EE IN SHOULDER.