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WHILE DESSCENDING LADDER ON NOTOR GRADER, FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING OPERATOR OT FALL SIDEWAYS . OPERATOR HAD HOLD OF HAND RAILS,, SHICH KEPT HIM FROM FALLING ALL THE WAY TO THE GROUND, BUT HURT B ACK AND NECK AREA WHEN CATCHING HIMSELF.
WHILE HAVING DRILL LEVELING JACKS EXTENDED HE RELEASED THE JACKS AND LEFT PARTICALLY RETRACTED. HE THOUGHT THAT HTEY WERE FULLY RETRACTED HE STEPPED OUT OF DRILL WHILE 5 INCH THE AIR AND JARR ED HIS BACK.
OXYGEN TANK SLI8 OUT OF BACK OF THE MECHANICS TRUCK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD AND FELL ON HUS RIGHT LEG.
HE CLIMBED ON S3DE OF COAL TRUCK BED WHICH HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM TRUCK TO INSTALL A SHELTER FOR A CONTRAST WELDER. HE LOST HIS FOOTONG AND FELL APPROX. 6 FEET TO THE FROZEN GROUND. BROKEN RIB . 3
ROCK FELL FROM 5 40 FT HIGHWALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE RT HIP FRACTURING HIS PELVIS AND RIB
LACERATION BETW9EN 2 MIDDLE FINGERS LEFT HAND BREAKING 4 FINGERS.LOADING METAL ON END LOADER BUCKET AND HAND GOT TRAPPED BETWEEN 2 SHEETS OF METAL.
GOING AROUND TH9 SIDE OF A STEP BANK AND GOT THE UPPER TRACK ON SOME BRUSH. WHICH BROKE THE GROUND PRESSURE BAYSEIZZY THE DOZER TO UPSET HE WAS THREW OUT OF THE DOZER AND THE TRACK LANDED ON H IS LEGS ON LEG 9EMOVED THE OTHER SEVERELY DAMAGED.
I.NAME WAS DRIVING A ROCK TRUCK AND HE DROVE OVER A LARGE ROCK THIS MADE THE STEERING WHEEL TURN SHARPLY CATCHING I.NAMES HAND INSIDE THE STEERING WHEEL
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING BAG ON BLASTING POWDER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HE FELT NO PAIN AND CONTINUED WORKING DURING THENIGHT AFTER HIS SHIFT HE FELT PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS BACK AND LEGS. HE W AS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL AND PLACED IN TRACTION THE FOLLOWING DAY.
LAND WAS BEING CLEARED OF TREES A LOG WAS BEING PULLED BY A DOZER LOG ROLLED OVER & STRUCK EMPLOYEE WHICH FRACTURED THE LEFT ANKLE OF THE EMPLOYEE
A PIECE OF PIPE WAS BEING LIFTED OFF A TRUCK & IT CUT HIS FINGER
CHANGING TIRE VALVE ON 400C LOADER WHEN PRESSURE WAS RELEASED BY REMOVING THE NUT AND THE PRESSURE BLEW METAL AND DUST INTO LEFT WRIST