While digging with a CAT 352 Excavator, employee misjudged the edge of the roadway employee was traveling on due to water in the pit. The leading edge of road and the front of the tracks dropped approximately 6 feet, bringing the front of the machine down into the water. Employee claims PTSD from the incident and is currently out of work.
Employee lost balance while descending CAT 988 loader. The bottom flexible step on the rear bumper swung too far under the machine causing right hand to slip off of the grip taped handle putting a twisting motion on left shoulder.
MSHA Inspector issued citation of 25dB average threshold shift on the 2000,3000,4000 Hz range-left ear. Audiologist, Industrial Hearing, identifies no reporting required. Requested health conference to vacate - MSHA inspector requesting 7000-1 form to terminate citation paperwork.
Euclid driver opened radiator cap at coffee break to check radiator fluid.
Mechanic was cutting with torch and accidentally brushed forearm on hot steel.
Mechanic was repairing door window when it fell down in its track and pinched his left hand middle finger.
EE alleged while he was picking up cable & placing them on back of pickup truck he hurt his lower back.
Allegedly injured his back while working on primary crusher. (carrying oxygen cylinder) Note: Employee did not report this accident until 2-6-06.
The ee allegedly bumped his leg on his own trailor hitch, while walking behind his own truck, resulting in a bruise on his leg.
ROLLING CONVEYOR BELT WITH PRY BAR ON RIGHT KNEE LIFTING PRY BAR.
EE WAS HELPING MECHANIC ASSEMBLE GYRO DISC 66 CRUSHER. EE WAS PINCHED BETWEEN CRUSHER HEAD AND CRUSHER BOLT WHILE THE HEAD WAS BEING SWUNG INTO PLACE (VIA CRANE).
CLIMBING ON SIDE OF BODY TO INSPECT BOX LOST FOOTING & FELL
WHILE UNLOADING SONO TUBE FIBER FORMS FROM TRUCK, STRAINED RIGHT ARM.
WHILE EXITING MACHINE SLIPPED ON CATWALK AND FELL MUD ON SHOES.