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WHILE CLOSING THE DIRECTOR DOOR IN THE PLANT A ROCK FELL FROM THE CHUTE AND STRUCK THE INDEX FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND THE NAIL WAS REMOVED AND STITCHES WERE REQUIRED
EMPLOYEE WAS PE9FORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON 988 CAT LOADER. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE BACK OF THE LOADER AND LANDED ON HIS BUTTOCKS CAUSING COMPRESSED FRACTURE TO THE 5 TH LUMBAR VERTEBRA. A LSO FRACTURED L9FT WRIST.
EE WAS IN SHOP3PAINTING A TRUCK. PAINT GOT ON RIGHT ARM CAUSING IT TO BLISTER.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FROM THE BACK OF POWDER TRUCK TO THE GROUND AFTER LOADING BAGS OF ANFO ON TRUCK EMPLOYEE SUFFERED BRUISE TO HIP BONE
EE WAS WORKING ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER USING AN OXYGEN-ACETYLENE CUTTING TORH. A PIECE OF HOT METAL SLAG FELL EE DROPPED THE TORCH RESULTING IN 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT LOWER ABDOMEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING DOOR ON RAIL CARS, GOT IN WRONG POSITION, AND STRAINED HIS BACK ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL FOR TESTS ON 9-5-84
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING JUMBO DRILL, SLIPPED ON STEP STRAINING LEFT SHOULDER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REGAIN BALANCE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM MINE IN A LOADED R-35 LOADED EUCLID HAUL TRUCK. APPARENT MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE CONTROL. TRUCK VEERED BACK INTO MINE WALL, OVERTURNED THRO WING EMPLOYEE CLEAR. AFTER FINAL EXAMINATION, THE U-JOINT AND DRIVE SHAFT OF EUCLID HAD FAILED TO FUNCTION AND CAUSED ACCDIENT.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB LADDER INTO EUCLID TO DEGIN WORK STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.