EE HAD STOPPED IN THE WATER TRUCK, JTAD0630, ONA 10% HAULROAD. HE WAS LETTING A LOADED TRUCK PASS. ONCE THE TRUCK HAD PASSED, HE TRAVELED ABOUT 80 FEET BEFORE COMING TO A STOP. THE TRUCKS POSI TION ONCE STOPPED THE LEFT FRONT TIRE WAS ON TOPOF THE SAFETY BERM. AND THE OTHERS WERE ON THE HAULROAD. HE APPEARENTLY STEPPED OFF THE LEFT SIDE LADDER LANDING ON THE 2ND PAGE.
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Showing all 36EE'S ACCIDENT OCCURED WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON LOADER BUCKET. EE WAS PULLING THE WRENCH WITH BOTH HANDS TOWARD HIM. THIS ACTION WAS BOUT WAIST HIGH. IN DOING SO EE STRAINED HIS BACK
THE ACCIDENT OCCURED WHILE TAKING A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER APART. THE ROD PORTION OF THE CAME OUT OF THE BARREL AND FELL. THE ROD PINCHED EE S HAND A AGAINST AN EXTERNAL FITTING ON THE BARREL CAUS ING THE CUT.
EE CRUSHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND WHILE HELPING TO MOVE A LARGE TIMBER. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TIMBER & CONCRETE AS IT WAS BEING ROLLED.
ON HIS LAST DAY OF WORK EE'S TRUCK WAS SHUT DOWN AT 7:30 AM. HE OFFERED WORK TO FILL OUT THE DAY OF CLEANING UP THE SHOP YARD. A 966 LOADER AND CHAIN WAS PROVIDED FOR LOADING 75# DRILL ROLLERS ON A PALLET BUT HE DECIDED TO DO IT MANUALLY WITHOUT HELP AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS REMOVING HAMMER FROM DERRICK OF DM-45 DRILL. THE HAMMER STARTED TO SWING TOWARDS SERVICE TRUCK AND HE REACHED OUT TO STOP OT. WHEN HE CAUGHT IT THE HAMMER PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT ARM.
EE WAS CLEANING THE WINDSHIELD ON A 992 CAT LOADER HE HAD SNOW ON THE BOTTOM OF HIS BOOTS. HE SLIPPED & FELL 10'3 5/8" CAUSING MULTIPLE TRAUMA TO HIS BODY.
EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A 50 GAL DRUM OF SOAP OFF OF PALLET ONTO FORKS OF A FORKLIFT. HE TWISTED TO THE RIGHT AND FELT HIS LOWER BACK ON RIGHT SIDE GIVE A SHARP PAIN.
EE WAS LOOKING FOR A LEAK ON A HYDRALIC HOSE. WHEN HIS FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH LEAK THE PRESSURE OF THE OIL INJECTED OIL INTO FINGER.
EE WAS CLIMBING ON DOZER. WEATHER WAS BAD, RAINING PRETTY STEADY. WHILE CLIMBING, EE SLIPPED ON TRACKS OF DOZER CAUSING EE TO SLIP JAMMING L. THUMB AND CAUSING SMALL BONE CHIP ON THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 85 TON TEREX TRUCK- LIFTING HOOD OFF TRUCK USING BOOM TRUCK-WHEN HOOD CAME LOOSE IT SWUNG OVER AND KNOCKED DOWN EMPLOYEE CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREHEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN STEPS WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL APPROXIMATELY 10' TO THE GROUND HITTING A CHOCK BLOCK ON HIS FALL. HURT L. SHOULDR, BACK & R. KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING FUEL HOSE AND WALKING BACKWARDS WHEN HE BACKED INTO SPRAYER ON BACK END OF WATER TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE BRUSHED AGAINST WOODEN SHELF OR PALLET CAUSING A SPLINTER TO EMBED IN HIS LEFT FOREARM.
PINCHED NERVE IN LEFT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 1/2 DRIVE IMPACT WRENCH, WHEN HE FELT A PIAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER BLADE, IMPACT WRENCH WEIGHT ABOUT 3 TO 5 LBS.
EE WAS WALKING FAST TO USE VEHCIAL IN THE PARKING AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A FORZEN RUT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A TOOTH FROM THE SHOVEL BUCKET. HE HIT THE TOOTH WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A SLIVER OF METAL FLEW OFF OF THE TOOTH HITTING HIM IN THE UPPER RIGHT LEG ABOUT 1/2 WAY BETWEEN THE KNEE AND WAIST.
EE STEPPED ON ROUND GOLF BALL SIZE ROCK WHILE WALKING ON GROUND. HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.
EE IS A MANPOWER TEMPORTY EMPLOYEE'S WORKING ON SANTE FE PROJECT AS A STACKER OPER. ON LEACH PAL WHEN FINISHING UP STACKER MOVE. EE WAS SWINGING WHEELS BACK INTO POSITION FOR PINNING INTO PLAC E AND MASHED R INDEX FINGER. STITCHES WAS PUT IN FINGER.
MANPOWER TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES. CHANGING BLOW BARSIN TORGY FINISHED ONE COLUMN ROLLED ANOTHER COL UMN UP PUT IN WEDGES TO HOLD COLUMN. ROTOR ROLLED A LITTLE BIT AND PUSHED BIG TOE OF LEFT FOOT. CAUSING TOE NAIL OF BIG TOE OF LEFT FOOT TO BE TAKEN OFF. INJURED IS A MANPOWER TEMP EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT INVOLVING TWO CAT 85 TON HAUL TRUCKS AFTER THEY BOTH BECAME OUT OF CONTROL DUE TO SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS. ONE TRUCK DRIVEN BY AURELIO GONZALES SLID AROUND 180 DEGREES AND THE OTHER DRIVER SLID AROUND 90 DEGREES AT THE POINT OF IMPACT. THE OTHER DRIVER DENNIS RICHARDS WAS NOT INJURED, BUT INJURED RECEIVED CUTS TO BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR OF HIS HE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO THE DRILL WHEN THE TRACK WHICH SHE WAS STANDING ON MOVED & SHE FELL HOLDING ON TO THE HAND RAIL WITH HER RT HAND TO STOP HER FALL WHICH CAUSED THE STRAINED MUSCLE IN HER RT SHOULDER EMPLOYEE REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 08-19-93 WHEN SHE WAS TREATED & PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 3 DAYS
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON ANA 85 TON WABCO. HE HAD PULLED THE ROCK KNOCKER OUT OF THE WAY & LET IT REST ON THE TIRE. WHEN EMPLOYEE STARTED TO USE AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH THE ROCK KNOCKER SW UNG DOWN AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND (RIGHTL.
HE WAS CHECKING FOR AN ELECTRIC SHOR TON A 992 LOADER. HE WAS STEPPING FROM THE FRONT OF THE LAODER TO THE DECK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE AND FELL APPRXO 9' TO THE GROUND. HANDS HOLD W ERE WITHIN REACH. THE FALL RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE SPLEEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT WHEN ONE FORK FELL OFF AND WAS RUN OVER TIPPING OVER FORKLIFT.
EE WAS CLIMBING UP ONTO A DM 45E DRILL TO FILL THE DRILL WATER TANK WHEN DUE TO A RAIN STORM CAUSING MUDDY CONDITIONS HE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE CAUSING THE INJURY TO HIS RI GHT SHOULDER AND NECK.
THE LEVERS THAT OPERATE THE WATER FLOW CONTROL BECAME HARD TO OPERATE AND THE RIGHT SHOULDER BECAME SORE FROM PULLING THE LEVERS.
TENDONITIS, THE WORKER WAS STACKING BLOCKS TO SUPPORT EQUIPMENT FOR REPAIR AND A BURNING SENSATION WAS FELT IN BOTH FOREARMS. THE DOCTOR CLAIMS THAT THIS HAPPENED AND THE HE SHOULD BE PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY, FOR THREE WEEKS.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN FUEL STORAGE AREA ATTEMPTING TO TIP 55 GAL DRUM OF OIL SO HE COULD GET BARREL LIFTING XXXXCONNECTED WHEN BARREL STARTED TIPPING HE TRIED TO SLOW FALL & HIS ARM WAS PUSHED INTO SERVICE TRUCK BUMPER WITHN THE IMPACT WEIGHT ON HIS WRIST
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OFF OF AN 85 TON WABCO HAUL TRUCK, COMPANY #JT0726 WHEN HIS LEFT LEG GAVE OUT ON HIM AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL APPROX. 8'-10' TO THE GROUND.
EE WAS CLIMBING UP ONTO A D9N DOZER. LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL WHILE HOLDING ON WITH HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING THE INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A 50 TON HAUL TRUCK ON NIGHT SHIFT WHEN THE LATCH ON THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR BROKE CAUSING THE DOOR TO SWING OPEN. THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO GRAB THE DOOR AND IT SWUNG CLOSED CA TCHING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE FRAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER ON A CAT 992 LOADER RETURNING TO THE OPERATOR'S STATION WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE STEP AND HE FELL BACKWARDS JERKING HIS LEFT WRIST.
IR DM-25 DRILL WAS DRILLING BLAST HOLES WHEN SOMETHING CAUSED THE BLOW HOSE TO EXPLODE.THE EMPL WAS PASSING BY APPROXIMATELY 4' FROM 2 PORTION OF THE HOSE WHEN IT CAME APART.PART OF THE HOSE P LUS THE AIR PRESSURE & NOISE CAUSED INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE PARK BRAKE ON A 50 TON WABCO HAUL TRUCK, COMPANY NO. JTA0713, AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM UNDER THE HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE STRUKC HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE DRIVE SHAFT CAUSING THE INJURY.
APPARENTLY BECAME UNCONSCIOUS WHILE DRIVING AN 85 TON WABCO TRUCK DOWN A HAUL ROAD TO A DUMP SID