Fork Ridge Strip — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/21/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH TO LOOSEN A BOLT WHILE WORKING ON A DOZER. HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
11/30/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON D-10 DOZER HARD BAR, PAD THAT GOES TO THE HARD BAR CAME LOOSE HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD. THIS CAUSED A SMALL CUT THAT REQUIRED 2 OR 3 STITCHES.
10/31/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 164d lost EE WAS OPERATING A 35 TON VOLVO HAULER WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCINS SEVERE BACK PAIN. NO INCIDENT NO ACCIDENT AND THIS IS AN ALLEDGED CLAIM.
10/17/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost EE WAS OPERATING HAULER, STOPPED FOR DINNER. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN TO THE GROUND, HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
06/04/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING HAUL ROAD WITH HIS LOADER. HE RAN INTO A HOLE IN THE ROAD THAT JARRED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT TURN IN A WORK RELATED COMPENSATION CLAIM UNTIL MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2002.
05/14/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE WAS OPERATING A DOZER RECLAIMING A STEEP SLOPE AND WENT OVER A LARGE ROCK WHEN HE LANDED THE JOLT JARRED HIM REAL HARD.
03/05/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 331d lost EE WAS CHECKING OIL LEVELS ON A 994 CAT LOADER. HE WAS COMING BACK DOWN THE STEPS, HE SLIPPED, TWIST6ING HIS LEFT KNE (LEG).
11/07/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING WATER TRUCK AND HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD COMING OFF THE DUMP, TWISTING HIS BODY AND NECK.
07/25/2001 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE HAD A CHEST X-RAY AND IT WAS FOUND HE HAD ABNORMALITIES SUGGESTING COALESCENCE AND SMALL PNEUMOCONIOTIC OPACITIES, COR PULMONALE, ENLARGEMENT OF HILAR AND MEDIASTINAL LYMPH NODES, DIS TORTION...
07/06/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A TONG WRENCH THEN TURNED AND WRENCHED HIS BACK. HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER LUMBAR SECTION.
08/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost AS EMPLOYEE PULLED HIMSELF UP INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF HIS CAT HAULER TO CHECK THE AIR CONDITIONING BELT, HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK.