EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO UNSTOP 3" WATERLINE BY HAMMERING WITH 3' PIECE OF PIPE STRUCK HAND ON BEAM BESIDE WATERLINE.
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Showing all 27EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING WASHER FLIGHTS AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING PULLEY FROM MOTOR WHEN HANDLE OF HAMMER BROKE HITTING INJURED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING OFF OF DOZER & GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT IN STIRRUP, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE & ANKLE.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WENT TO FUELD DOZER. DIDN'T GET CLOSE ENOUGH TO FUEL PUMP TRIED TO PULL PUM CLOSER TO DOZER & HURT BACK.
EMPL STATED THAT WHLE WALKING HE STEPPED IN MUD UP TO THE TOP OF HIS BOOT LOST BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON ELECTRICAL TRAM HOIST ABOVE REF BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF STEP AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF BY GRABBING BEAM THAT HOIST WAS RUNNING ON. THE HOIST TRAM WHEEL RAN OVER HIS FINGERS.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING OLD HEAD ROLLER LAYING IN DITCH, BY HIMSELF & HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WA CUTTING BUSTED TORCH HOSE. KNIFE SLIPPED OFF AND CUT HIS FINGER.
EMP STATED THAT HE WAS FUELING 155 KAMATSH DOZRD (DOZER), SLIPED AND HIST LEFT ELBOW ON SIDE OF DOZER.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED ON BOTTOM STEP AT DRRYER TWISTING RT KNEE
EMPLOYEE STATED HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CHANGING RETURN IDLER ON BELT LINE OPERATION REQUIRED LIFTING DAMAGED IDLER FROM BELT STRUCTURE
WE WERE PULLING3PIPELINE UP INTO NEW ROAD. THE LINE WENT OVER A SMALL TREE THE TREE FLEW UP AND HIT INJURED IN CHEEK BONE KNOCKING HIM DOWN.
ACCESS DOORS ON3 YARD LOCOMOTIVE BLEW OFF & KNOCKED EE DOWN INJURING RT SHOULDER.
FATALLY INJURED3EMPLOYEE WAS EITHER IN A ROTARY BREAKER AND THE BREAKER STARTED UP THROUGH A SHORT IN THE POWER OR HEWAS CLEARING THE ENTRANCE CHUTE TO THE ROTARY BREAKER FROM THE FEED BELTS A ND FELL INTO TH9 BREAKER WHILE IT WAS IN MOTION.
EMPL DISASSEMBL3NG CENTRIFUGE DRYER AND WAS HELPING LIFT OLD EQUIPMENT OUT OF WORK AREA.IMPROPER LIFTING POSITION PLACED LOWER BACK IN STRAIN.HE ASKED FOR HELP LIFTING THEN DIDNT WAIT.
THE INJURED EMP5OYEE SAID HE WAS WELDING MOST OF THE SHIFT. AROUND MINIUM AMOUNT OF OTHER PERSON WELDING.
LIFTING DIESTER3C.C. SCREEN TO CHANGE SPRING USED 11/2 " CHAIN HOIST AND 1/2" WIRE SLING OR CHOKER SLING WAS PUT AROUND SUPPORT BEAM ABOVE UNIT TO LIFT WITH CUTTING SLING ON EDGES OF BEAM WITH THE WEIGHT OF U3IT.
EMPL STRIPPING 7ONCRETE FORMS FROM PIERS WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT FORM TWISTED HIS BACK.
EE WAS TIGHTENI3G UP CLAMP WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO HIT ARM AGAINST CHUTE.
INSTALLING RETU9N ROLLER ON BELT CONVEYOR LIFTED WITH BACK
MOVING RETURN R2LLER FROM STORAGE YARD
SLIPPING WHILE 4OVING AWAY FROM DOZER HE WAS OPERATING IN MUDDY WET GROUND.
SLURRY LINE FRO1E AT IMPOUND DAM LINE UNDER PRESSURE FROM PUMP NOT BLEED OFF BY TIME REACH DISCHARGE LINE AT IMPOUNDMENT.
SLURRY LINE FRO1E UP AT IMPOUNDMENT LINE UNDER PRESSURE FROM PUMP NOT BLEED OFF BY TIME REACHED DISCHARGE LINE IN IMPOUNDMENT DAM.
INJURED WAS UNL2ADED USED RAILROAD TIES A SPIKE WHICH PROTRUDED FROM THE TIE HE WAS UNLOADING CAUGHT ON INJUREDS LEFT LEG AND LACERATED CALF OF LEG BETWEEN KNEE AND ANKLE.
CLIMBED UPONDRYER CROSS BELT STRUCTURE TO UNSTOP DROP-OUT CHUTE,LOST FOOTING WHEN DESCENDING AND FELL STRICKING RT.RIB CAGE ON DUST AUGER HOUSING.