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January 16, 1990MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON AIR PIPE ON THE GETMAN (BOOMER), WENT TO STEP OVER TO THE OTHER MACHINE (WATER TRUCK) WHEN THE PIPE ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING BROKE, HOLDING ONTO LADDER WITH LEFT ARM H E SWUNG INTO THE WATER TRUCK WITH LEFT SIDE OF BODY.
November 21, 1989MO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMP WAS ATTEMPTING A LEFT TURN WITH HIS LOADED HAUL TRUCK HE MISSED TURN CAUSING HIS TRUCK TO SLIDE DOWN A 15 T EMBANKMENT TURNING TRUCK OVER RIGHT SIDE.
April 29, 1988MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS REPARING FLOOR OF BARGE HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM PIECE OF IRON ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING CAUSING HIM TO FALL HITTING RT SIDE OF RIB AREA ON PIECE OF IRON
April 25, 1988MO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROCK FROM STOCKPILE WITH FRONT END LOADER. BLASTER SET OFF BLAST, DUE TO SEAM IN FACE, ONE ROCK FLEW FAR DISTANCE BREAKING THROUGH WINDOW ON RIGHT SIDE OF LOADER HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT WRIST BONE.
March 4, 1988MO · Metal/Non-Metalassayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer managementSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING FRONT END LOADER, WENT TO WALK AROUND MACHINE AND BUMPED HIS SHOULDER ON MIRROR CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL FROM LOADER HOLDING ONTO SAFETY RAIL CAUSING HI M TO JERK MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM.
February 27, 1988MO · Metal/Non-Metalassayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer managementMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS BA7KING HIS TRUCK UP TO THE END OF THE STOCKPILE TO DUMP HIS LOAD ROCK, WHEN HIS TRUCK FELL OFF THE STOCKPILE, APPROX. 30 FT BELOW, LANDING UPSIDE DOWN.
March 4, 1987MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING OUT OF HIS TRUCK,HE WAS HOLDING ONTO HAND RAIL,WHEN HE WENT TO STEP DOWN FROM HIS TRUCK HE MISSED THE STEP CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS ARM AND DISLOCATE HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
September 16, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WENT I3TO OIL SHED TO LOCK IT UP FOR THE NIGHT & TRIPPED ON FUEL HOSE LAYING ON FLOOR WHEN HE TRIPPED HE STOPPED HIMSELF FROM FALLING BY GRABBING ONTO DOOR & WHEN HE DID HE JHAMMED H S LITTLE FINGER3ON LEFT HAND
August 8, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING SCREEN TO THE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN HE STEPPED IN SOME WET LIME HE STARTED TO FALL AND WHEN HE DID HE TWISTED HIS BACK
August 7, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bussen Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING OVER BUNDLES OF PIPE IN BARGE WHEN TWO BUNDLES OF PIPE ROLLED TOGETHER ON HIS RT FOOT
August 5, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING AT THE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN ROCKS BRIDGED UP IN THE CRUSHER FEEDER EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING CABLE AROUND LARGE ROCK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL ABOUT 5-6 FT INTO FEEDER P AN LANDING ON H3S LEFT WRIST
July 17, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalassayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer managementHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS ON3HIS WAY TO CLEAN OUT PAN FEEDER ON CRUSHING PLANT HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN INTO THE PAN FEEDER ON CRUSHER HIS RT WAS BRUISED ALSO SHOULDER HIP KNEE AND RIB CAGE
June 13, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP WAS PUTTING3EXHAUST MANIFOLD ON EUCLID TRUCK LOST HIS FOOTING FELL APPROX 4 TO 5 FT MANIFOLD FELL ON H IS LEFT SIDE AND HE HIT HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR
June 12, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bussen Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS UN2OOKING PUIPE HOOKS OFF PIPE WHEN THE PIPE SLIPPED & SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF PIPE
May 8, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
Bussen Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING EMERGENCY LEVER ON EUCLID DUMP TRUCK WHEN HIS FINGER WS CAUGHT BETWEEN LEVER AND HINGE OF LEVER PINCHING FINGER
May 2, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EE WS INSTALLIN1 DRIVE SHAFT ON 980B FRONT END LOADER HE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH. HE STATED THAT HE FELT NO PAIN IN HIS FINGER BUT LATER WHEN HE WAS WASHING HIS HANDS HE NOTICED HIS LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER 4OULD NOT EXTEND OUTWARD.
March 31, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP WAS HAULING3A LOAD OF LIME UP ON THE STOCKPILE TO DUMP, WHEN THE T RUCK CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM A POSSIBLE BREAK IN ONE OF THE OIL LINES, SQUIRTING OIL ON THE HOT EXHAUST PIPE
March 18, 1986MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EE WAS CHANGING3CABLES ONT HE CRANE HAD TAILLINE CABLE SECURED WITH VISE GRIPS WHEN VISE GRIPS WERE RELEASED THE SPRINGS ON T HE BOOM OF THE CRANE HAD TENSION ON CABLE & WHEN SLACK WENT OUT O F THE CABLE ON3THE BUCKET BROKE RELEASING CABLE WHICH WRAPPED AROUND EES MID-SECTION & PULLED HIM TO THE GROUND.
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