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SCRAPER GOING SOUTH UP RAMP, LOST POWER & ROLLED BACK THROUGH A 6' BERM & DOWN A 30' INCLINE. ROADS WERE DRY, CLEAR VISIBILITY, CLEAN GLASS, TEMP 28 DEGREES. OPERATOR WAS WEARING SEAT BELT & W AS NOT EJECTED FROM SCRAPER. SEAT BELT & SEAT WEER IN GOOD CONDITION. FRAME OF SEAT WE BELIEVE IMPACTED OPERATOR'S LEG & CAUSE FRACTURE OF LOWER RIGHT LEG.

WHILE PULLING CUTTINGS AWAY FROM DRILL HOLE, HE HOOKED HIS LITTLE FINGER UNDER THE DECK OF THE DRILL (#752). THIS CAUSED A FRACTURE, WHICH IS A RECURRANCE OF A FRACTURE EXISTING AT HIS HIRE DA TE. THERE IS NO LOST TIME AND NO RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY.

OPERATOR DISMOUNTED CATERPILLAR SCRAPER #828 (651B) TO DISCUSS CHANGE IN WORK AREA.HIS LEFT FOOT WAS ON FIRM GROUND.WHEN HE PUT WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT FOOT HIS RIGHT ANKLE COLLAPSED CAUSING A FRA CTURE.THERE WERE NO ROCKS OR CLODS IN THE AREA AND HE WAS WEARING PROPER LACE UP TYPE BOOTS.GROUND WAS DRY AND WEATHER WAS CLEAR 40 DEGREES.

PRIOR TO START OF SHIFT, SMOKE WAS SEEN AT TOP OF SILO. RETURN TUBE TO DUST COLLECTOR WAS CUT AND WATER USED TO PUT FIRE OUT. COAL DUST SMOLDERING ON BEAMS IN SILO 2 UNDER CONCRETE FLOOR, USED WATER TO CLEAN BEAMS AND PUT OUT FIRE. FIRE IN SILO OUT IT 0015 ON 8-28-95.

CHECKING FLUID LEVEL IN RADIATOR ON UNIT 522, PRESSURE NOT ADEQUATELY RELEASED. STEAM CAUSED OPERATOR TO JUMP ONTO ADJACENT TRUCK. OPERATOR LEFT WRIST HIT HOSE REEL CAUSING FRACTURE. STEAM CAU SED 1ST& 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT ARM.

OEPRATOR WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER BRACKET, WHILE STANDING ON THE TRACK. HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF DOZER AND LANDED ON THE GROUND.

FOREIGN OBJECT RIGHT EYE WHILE USING CHIPPING HAMMER.

S&H CONSTRUCTION INC DOES NOT BELIEVE A REPORTABLE LOST TIME INJURY OCCURRED WHILE EE WORKED FOR THEM EE DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY TO THE EMPLOYER WITHIN THE TIME PROVIDED UNDER THE WYOMING WO RKERS COMPENSATION ACT & THE SAME HAS BEEN OBJECTED THE EMPLOYEES IS CONTINUING INTO OBJE4CTION TO ANY CLAIMS FLED BY EE AS IT DOES NOT BELIEVE HE WAS IONJURED WHILE WORKING FOR THEM S&H CONS