REPLACING WINDSHIELD IN FRONT END LOADER. HE FELL STRIKING THE LOADER AND THE GROUND.
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Showing all 29WHILE DISMOUNTING A VOLVO L330C LOADER, THE OPERATOR WAS STANDING ON, OR HOLDING ONTO A HANDLE WHEN THE HANDLE BROKE AND THE EE FELL 10 FT TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PRESSURE CLEANING A FRONT END LOADER WHEN PRESSURED WATER STREAM RUN ACROSS HIS RIGHT FOOT RESULTING IN BLISTERING OF THE SKIN.
WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF THE LOADER, THERE WAS A ROCK ON THE GROUND AND HE STEPPED ON IT AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE, BECAUSE OF THE ROCK.
THE NW 190 DRAGLINE BROKE A DRAG CABLE AS THE THREE MEN WERE CHANGING THE CABLE, THE CABLE SPRUNG OUT OF THE SOCKET AND SLAPPED THE OPERATOR AND AS THE CABLE SLIPPE OUT OF THE SOCKET HOLE IT A LSO HIT THE OILER IN THE HARD HAT, HURTIN GHIS NECK.
DRAGLINE BROKE A DRAG CABLE AS THE THREE MEN WERE CHANGING THE CABLE SPRUNG OUT OF THE SOCKET ADN SLAPPED THE OPERATOR AND AS THE CABLE SLIPPED OUR OF THE SOCKET HOLE. IT ALSO, HIT THE OILER IN THE HARD HAT HURTING HIS NECK. ALL THREE MEN HAD PROPER SAFETY GEAR.
GROUND WET FROM HEAVY RAIN, LOST FOOTING, SLIPPED AND FELL. HITTING LOWER BACK AND LEFT FOREARM ON GROUND.
CHANGING TEETH ON 992C LOADR BUCKET USING SLEDGE HAMMER OT PUT A PIN IN AND A PIECE OF METAL GO EMBEDDED IN LEFT KNEE. METAL SHEARED FROM PIN.
A WELDING TABLE LOADED WITH DRAGLINE TEETH WAS GOING TO DRAGGED INTO POSITION USING A CHAIN A FORKLIFT. WHILE EE WAS PUTTING THE CHAIN IN PLACE THE FORKLIFT WAITING IN FRONT WAS PUTTING THE CH AIN IN PLACE THE FORKLIFT WAITING IN FRONT OF THE TABLE SUDDENLY LUNGED FORWARD CATCHING EE S HAND BETWEEN THE TABLE AND THE FORK FORK LIFT WAS FOUND TO HAVE BLOWN A BOOSTER BRAKE CYCLINDER
DIRT IN EYE, FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE.
MOVING A CANISTER OF WELDING RODS AND HIT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN CANISTER AND WALL. CUT TIPOF FINGER AND CUT RECEIVED SEVEN STITCHES.
WORKING IN THE PIT, VERY WINDY AND DUST GOT INTO RIGHT EYE. SENT TO CLINIC, NOT ABLE TO WORK FOR 24 HOURS, NO DRIVING AND KEEP EYE COVERED.
USING A SLEDGE HAMMER THE HAMMER RECOILED OFF OF THE CRUSHER AND STRUCK EE S RIGHT EAR.
TRUCK HIT ROCK AND ROLLED OVER.
CHERRY PICKER AND EMPLOYEE DUE TO RAIN.
SLIPPED FROM LADDER WHEN LEAVING THE CRUSHER. HURT RIGHT AND LEFT ARMS (SCRAPING THEM BOTH) AND HURT RIGHT THIGH (CUT).
WELDING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT & DIRT GOT IN BOTH EYES, EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. THE DIRT WAS BLOWN INTO HIS EYES.
LOST BALANCE ON LADDER AND STRAINED BACK.
HE WAS FIREWATCH DURING A WELDING OPERATION & GOT A FLASH BURN ON FACE & EYE HE HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON
CHANGING OUT SCREENS ON PORTABLE CRUSHER LOST BALANCE AND STRAINED HIMSELF/HE HAS A HERNIA.
DROPPED ROCK [30 - 35 LBS] ON LEFT FOOT.
WORKING ON TOP OF CONVEYOR HE SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING HIS LEG (RIGHT LEG) WITH CONVEYOR CLAMPS.
INJURED HAD FINISHED INSPECTING THE SAND PLANT. HE STEPPED OFF STAIRWAYS ONTO CONCRETE SLAB WHICH IS PITCH DOWN. THE SLAB WAS WET DUE TO RAIN & CAUSE HIM TO SLIP & FALL HURTING HIS RIGHT SHOUL DER.
CABLES USED TO HOOK STEEL PLATE WERE NOT HOOKED RIGHT. PLAT CAME LOOSE FROM CABLE WHEN SET DOWN. FELL & INJURED RIGHT FOOT OF MAN HOOKING CABLES.
CLEANING BELT FOOT SLIPPED PERSON FELL WHEN TRYING TO STEADY SELF.
EMPL LIFTED PLATFORM TO REPAIR HAMMERS ON CRUSHER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON PLATFORM AND FELL ON LEFT ARM AND SHOULDERS.TAKEN TO CLINIC DIAG-FX FINGER RELEASED BY CLINIC TO BE ABLE TO WORK WITH RESTR ICTIONS.X-RAYS TAKEN OF HAND ONLY.
EMP HAS HAD PREVIOUS BAK PROBLEMS A CONSTANT CNDITION AND CONDITION WAS AGGRAVATED WHILE OPER. LOADER. PAINS GOT WORSE ON 10-24-88, AFFECYING THE FEELINGS IN L. LEG.
WHILE CUTTING A BOLT OFF THE CRUSHER MACHINE WITH A TORCH HOT BOLT FELL ON RT.HAND & BURNT HIS THREE RT.FINGERS
WHILE CLIMBING THE STEPS ON CEDAR RAPIDS MACHINE, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN FOR AN INSTANT.