Ajax Mine Metal/Non-Metal

MINER WAS PLACING AN EXPANSION SHELL TYPE EYE BOLT INTO DRILLED HOLE. A PARTICLE FELL INTO HIS EYE AND WAS LATER REMOVED. (PARTICLE OF RUST)

FOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED IN EYE- LATER DETERMINED TO BE RUST. DURING THE SHIFT IN QUESTION- MAIN WORK ACTIVITY WAS TIMBERING.

MINER WAS DRIVING LOCOMOTIVE ON 3350\ LEVEL AND NOTICED PAIN IN EYE. A DOCTOR REMOVED A SMALL SLIPVER OF GRANITE FROM RIGHT. UNKNOWN AS TO HOW THE ROCK ENTERED EYE.

MINER WAS TIMBERING IN SHAFT USING MINE AXE TO TIGHTEN WEDGE WHILE SWINING AXE THE STRUCK ELBOW AGAINST ROCK CAUSING A SEVERE CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CHAIR PULLER HOIST WHEN THE HANDLE BRETLE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL AGAINST CONE CRUSHER BRUISING A LOWER BACK MUSLCE.

CHANGING TIRE ON PICK UP USING HANDIMAN JACK WHILE LOWERING VEHICLE WITH JACK HANDLE FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK RIGHT SIDE OF FACE. BOTH LIPS WERE CUT REQUIRING 42 STITCHES.

MINER WAS CUTTING TIMBER IN CARPENTER SHOP AND VAUGHT A NAIL IN BOOT NAIL PUNCTURED FOOT AND CAUSED INFECTION

3 MINERS WERE FLIPPING A TRANSFORMER ON ITS SIDE. AS IT FELL SPOERL LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL FORWWARD, STRIKING KNEE ON ANGLE IRON BRACE. LOST TIME DUE TO SURGEONS INCIISION TO CHECK KNEE FOR D AMAGE.

EMP WAS LIFTING AND MOVING 90 LB END LAP FROM THE JAW CRUSHER HE LIFTED THE CAP TURNED AND SLIPPED ON FLOOR WHILE FALLING BACKWARDS HE PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE

SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIAN BELIEVES HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE PERFORMING ROUTINE SAMPLE PREP WORK. PROBABLY CAUSED BY FATIGUE. DIAGNOSED AS MILE TO MODERATE BACK STRAIN.

AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SHIFT MINERS LEAF AND YOUNG ENTERED THE NEWMARKET RAISE TO INSPECT THE BLASTING RESULTS OF THE PREVIOUS SHIFT. A CROSSCUT ROUND ON THE FIRST SUBLEVEL (X10U8) DETONATED SATISFACTORILY. SECONDARY BLASTING IN THE 9605 STOPE BROKE THE SLABS AS EXPECTED. TWO STOPE ROUNDS HAD MISFIRED.

EMPL DRILLING RAISE ROUND AND DETECTED LOOSE IN BACK.STOPPED MACHINE WHILE PARTNER BARRED IT DOWN.LARGE SLAB FELL AND WHILE MOVING ASIDE,STEPPED THROUGH HOLE IN STAGING INJURING KNEE.

TRYING REPAIR STOPER.PARTNER DRILLING IN RAISE AND NOTICED LOOSE IN BACK.EMPL BARRED DOWN LOOSE AND AS 100 LB SLAB HIT SHOULDER,DAMAGE WAS CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER.

OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING V BELT ON CONVEYOR DRIVE USING A PRY BAR BAR SLIPPED OFF SHEAVE WHEEL WITH OTHER END STRIKING EMP IN FACE LACERATION REQUIRED 6 STITCHES