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6ON 1-27-97, EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING A 6" PUMP HOSE, THE FOLLOWING MORNIGN THE EMPLOYEE WAS VERY SORE IN THE GROIN AREA. HE NEVER WENT TO THE DR, SORENESS CONTINUED OFF AND ON UNTIL 2-24-97. AFTE RMOVING PUMP AND DRAGGING HOSE A KNOT APPEARED BENEATH RIGHT SIDE OF LOWER GROIN HE WENT TO THE DR 3-3-97. DIAGNOSED AS HERNIA. SURGERY BEING SCHEDULED.
THE EE WAS THE DRIVER OF A 50 TON EUCLID END DUMP. THE TRUCK WAS LOADED GOING UP A RAMP. THE ENGINE QUIT IN PULL, THEN DRIFTED BACK APPROX 20 TO30 FT. UPON SIDE SLOPE & TURNED OVER ON IT'S SID E. THE BATTERY HOLDER BROKE & LET THE BATTERIES GO THROUGH THE SIDE WINDOW HITTING THE OPERATOR IN THE BACK. THE OPERATOR WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.
WAS SITTING IN A R50 EUCLID ROCK TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADER BY A 992 C LOADER. BACK CAME OUT OF LOADER BUCKET INTO ROCK TRUCK SHAKING OPERATOR.
30" DRAIN PIPE ROLLED ON TOP OF LEFT ANKLE. WEATHER CONDITIONS MUD & SNOW KEPT HIM FROM GETTING OUT OF THE WAY.
STEPPED ON A ROCK WHEN WALKING OUT OF PIT SPRAINING RIGHT ANKLE
CONDITIONS WERE MUDDY. SLIPPED & SELL GETTING OUT OF DRILL CAUSING SEVERE MUSCLE STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.
OPERATING DRILL2SETTING UP ON DRILL BENCH,1/3 OF LEVELING JACK ON HARD SURFACE,2/3 ON LOOSE MATERIAL.BASE OF JACK BROKE OFF CAUSING DRILL TO TIP OVER.OPER TORE CARTILAGE IN LEFT KNEE.
OPERATOR WAS WO9KING ON TOP OF TS24 PAN ABOUT SIX FOOT FROM GROUND LEVEL.HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT ANKLE IN HYDRAULIC LINES AS HE FELL TO GROUND.