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EMP REPORTED ON 10-31-88 RESPIRATORY AILMENT
HOISTING MUCK HOIST STALLED HALFWAY IN THE SHAFT THE CREW INVESTIGATED AND FOUND 2 GUIDES TORN UP
I NAME WAS CARRYING A SRL PUMP BARREL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET SLICK FLOOR (DUE TO EARLIER FLOCCULANT SPILL) FALLING ON HIS BACK AND ELBOWS HIS ELBOWS WERE INJURED AND BY THE END OF THE DAY HE COULD NOT LIFT HIS ARMS OR ANY WEIGHT NO BROKEN BONES , JUST BRUISED VERY BADLY
I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN A SECTION OF POLYETHYLENE PIPE THAT WAS CLAMPED IN A FUSION WELDER THE PIPE ROTATED IN ITS CLAMP THROWING I.NAME TO THE GROUND CAUSING A LOWER BACK STRAIN
EMPL EXAMINING 7LEAN-UP SKIP IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT AND WAS STRUCK WITH ROCK OR PIECE OF ICE ON THE HEAD.
INJ EXAMINING C5EANUP SKIP IN BOTTOM OF SHAFT WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY ROCK OR PIECE OF ICE.
GOING TO BOTTOM3OF SHAFT TO LOAD OUT SOME OLD TIMBERS CAGEHUNG ON 1-INCH AIR CONNECTION STOPPED CAGE HOES CONNECTION PULLED OFF & CAGE FELL A FEW FEET WHEN IT STOPPED EMPLOYEE FELL WITH BACK TO THE WALL 3
LOWERING LOADER3INTO SHAFT.LOADER WEDGED AND SLACK CAME IN SLING.WHEN LOADER DISLODGED,SLACK LOAD ON SLING CAUSED IT TO BREAK.
AFTER COLLECTIN1 WATER SAMPLE,EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO SNOW DRIFT AND BROKE THROUGH SNOW CAP.