HOSE ON DOZER BURST CAUSING HYDRAULIC FLUID TO COME IN CONTACT WITH TURBO CHARGER WHICH CAUSED A SMALL FIRE I NAME WAS LEANING OUT OF DOZER DOOR TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE USING FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHEN DOOR FLEW BACK STRIKING I NAME ON HIS RT WRIST
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Showing all 4EMPL CLIMBED UPON COAL LOADER TO GIVE INSTRUCTIONS TO OPERATOR AND WHN DESCENDING THE LOADER HE MISSED THE LAST STEP AND SPRAINED HIS R ANKLE
MINER WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER WITH LUNCH BOX IN HAND. HE SLIPPED ON THE MIDDLE OF THREE STEPS CAUSING HIS FOOT TO STRIKE THE GROUND IN AN UNNATURAL POSITION INJURING HIS ANKLE. THE LADDER HAD B EEN BENT IN AND TO THE BACK SOME 3 OR 4 MONTHS PRIOR.
LOOSENING BOLT ON 988B LOADER UNIVERSAL JOINT WRENCH SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ABOVE AND BELOW LEFT EYE