ON 3-20-91 AT 7:00 AM, THEY STARTED HOOKING UP A SHOT. WE USE THE NON-ELECTRIC DETA-LINE SYSTEM. THE WEATHER WAS CLOUDY AND RAINY. HE HAD LOADED AND CLIPPED THE STARTERS ON THE DAY BEFORE. HE WAS HOOKING UP THE TRUNK LINE TO THE STARTERS WHEN THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED. ABOUT 9:00 AM, HE WAS WORKING THROUGH A BADLY BROKEN UP AREA. I.NAME WAS STANDING DOWN BELOW HIM WHEN THEY HEAR A ROCK
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Showing all 19EMPL WAS INSPECTING HIS TRUCK WHEN A LARGE DIRT CLOD FELL OFF THE TRUCK AND STRUCK HIS FOOT
SCRAPER WAS STRUCK EMPLOYEE HAD MUSCLE SPASM WHILE DISMOUNTING TRUCK.
UNLOADING 50 LB SACKS OF ANFO
EMPLOYEE STATES HIS TRUCK WAS BUMPED SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE SHIFT BY THE SHOVEL AND HIS BACK STARTING HURTING SEVERAL DAYS LATER.
SCRAPER HIT RAN3OVER A ROCK AND BOUNCED OPERATOR. PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMP WAS LOWERIN1 WINDOW IN HIS TRUCK. THE TRUCK HIT A BUMP AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW. EMP WAITED THREE WEEKS TO SEK MEDICAL HELP. ELBOW REMAINED SWEELLED AND WOULD NOT HEAL
FUEL HOSE TURNE8 IN HAND LACERATING THUMB-STITCHES REQUIRED.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING HYDRAULIC TANK CAP AND DID NOT RELIEVE ALL PRESSURE BEFORE REMOVING CAP BLOWING HOT OIL ONTO RT ARM
JUST FINISHED L2ADING NEW SHAKER SCREEN ON BUCKET OF 966B WHEN SIDE OF SCEEN DROPPED ONTO BACK OF LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND AND BRUISE TOBACK OF HAND
WEATHER WAS WET RAINING, CONVEYOR BELT WAS SLIPPING EMPLOYEE WAS THROW DRY INTO THE PINCH POINT OF THE BELT BELT GRABBED THE SACK AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEES FINGER. LEFT ARM WAS BROKEN
THIS SUPERVISOR WAS WORKING NEAR SOME WELDING AND GOT HIS EYES WELDING BURNED.
DRIVER WAS ADJUSTING HIS OUTSIDE MIRROR ON HIS TRUCK LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS FEET
OPERTOR REMOVED ASH TRAY FROM ITS NORMAL POSITION IN THE TRUCK, THIS EXPOSED A SHARP EDGE HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF OF THE DUMP LEBER AND OPERATOR CUT HIS FOREARM
OPERATOR WAS DESCENTING FROM ON ORE TRUCK AND CUT HIS LEFT ARM ON SOME TIN BUILDING
OPERATOR STEPPED FROM SCRAPER STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TIWSTED HIS ANKLE
OPERATOR WAS DIAMOUNTING A TRUCK AND HUNG HIS RING ON LADDER REQUIRED STITCHES
OPERATOR WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL & HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. ONE WEEK LATER HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR STRAINED MUSCLES.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF LOADER BY CLIMBING DOWN LADDER THE BOTTOM STEP WAS BENT FROM HITTING A ROCK EMPLOYEE JUMPED TO THE GROUND HITTING A 6 IN ROCK WITH HIS FOOT SPRAINING HIS RT ANKLE