Amrize Cave In Rock Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Employee using come alongs and chains to move curtain in Hazemag crusher. Chain broke and hit the employee in the hard hat. Causing the hard hat to give the employee a laceration on forehead and and safety glass causing a small cut on nose.

Employee reported on July 14 that he had sustained an injury at work on July 12, 2011 while using a come a long. He was sent for evaluation and the physician recommended further testing to confirm if his condition was directly related to his work activity. Received confirmation from physician on 07/20/2011 that is directly related to his work activity.

While performing a pre-shift inspection on a 992G Loader, the employee fell from the rear bumper when he attempted to cross to the other side via the rear bumper. He sustained a fracture of the right heel.

Employee was operating a Cat 988G loader when a hydraulic line failed causing hydraulic fluid to go through the front window and out the back window - Striking the Employee in the chest and ribs.

While working with a torch to cut a steel pipe that was apaproximately 12" from the highwall and anchored at the top. The pipe moved away from the highwall approximately 20" and dislodged rock. Several rocks fell, one striking injury on the head knocking his hard hat off. A second rock fell striking him on the head, causing a laceration.

The employee was getting out a prybar out of the service truck and hit his rt thunb on the side of the door causing a tiny fracture. He went to get an x-ray and was determined positive and drainage of blood under nail plus immobilization of the thumb.

The employee was walking the job site area, when he slipped on ice and twisted his ankle.

An employee was stripping a barge of the haul cables and the haul cable was caught on the outside of the timberhead causing tension. The employee went to release and the cable struck the employee in the nose/mouth causing a laceration and hair-line fracture to his nose. The employee was sent to the emergency room and conducted X-rays and an MRI.

THREE EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING DUSTPIPE FROM THE PLANT. THE DUSTPIPE WAS SLID ALONG A HANDRAIL AND THEN DROPPED ONTO A WALKWAY. WHEN THE DUSTPIPE WAS DROPPED TO THE WALKWAY THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE END OF THE DUSTPIPE AND A METAL AIR LINE.

Employee was using post hole driver to drive in a ground rod, "pinched" finger between driver and rod. Employee suffered severe laceration to left hand. Employee was taken to hospital where he received 12 internal stitches 11 external stitches.

Employee had placed barge reports in mailbox on #5 walkway. When he proceeded down steps his foot slipped and he fell down 6 steps to the ground. There was a heavy dew at the time which caused the steps to be slick.

Employee was holding onto a pulley of D screen with both hands. Another employee was using a 3 lb. hammer to tap the pulley off the shaft when he missed and struck Mike on the ring finger of the left hand.

Employee was lifting a section of chute about 5' long. The section of chute was on front of boat and being moved to captive barge. The employee lifted one corner of chute and felt sharp pain in his back. Delay in reporting due to waiting on medical records.

Employee broke his finger when it became pinched between the walk behind bobcat loader and the handrail in tunnel.

Employee raised up and his mouth struck a piece of angle iron. The employee did not have eyes on path. Employees top lip required sutures.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST SERVICED A HAUL TRUCK. AS HE WAS COMING DOWN THE LADDER, BOTH FEET SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM STEP. WHEN HIS FEET CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE GROUND IT JARRED HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REDIRECTING THE WATER. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE WHEEL ON THE WATER VALVE IT BECAME STUCK. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO FREE THE STUCK WHEEL HE PINC HED HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE INNER STRUCTURE OF THE WHEEL AND THE CAP BOLT OF THE VALVE.

EE WAS SPLITTING A ROCK SAMPLE. HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP THE SPLITTER PAN WITH APPROX. 30 LBS.OF ROCK IN THE PAN. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AS HE STARTED TO PICK PAN UP.

BENT OVER TO UNTIE LINE, EE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EARLIER EE WAS JERKING ON A WIRE.

EE HAD WORK CLOTHES IN LOCKER. HE CHANGED INTO WORK CLOTHES, WORKED THE WHOLE DAY, & NOTICED A SPIDER BIT ON HIS LEG AT THE END OF THE SHIFT WHILE CHANGING HIS CLOTHES. BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER BI TE.

EMPLOYEE AND A CO-WORKER WERE REMOVING A TROUGH ROLLER FROM THE BACK OF A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN EE'S LEFT ARM POPPED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CRANE ASSISTING OTHER EMPLOYEES IN MOVING A WATER PUMP. EE HAD TO GET IN AND OUT OF CRANE SEVERAL TIMES, AND HIS LOWER BACK STARTED HURTING. EE DID REPORT INJURY TILL 4/26/02.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT RUBBER 8" WATER LINE. HOSE WAS HANGING FROM A P & H CRANE WITH THE COUPLING SITTING ON GROUND EE WAS USING A BOX KNIFE, PULLING KNIFE TOWARD HISMELF, WHEN KNIFE SLIPPE D CUTTING HIS LEG.

EE JUST DISMOUNTED FROM THE WATER TRUCK AND STARTED TO WALK AWAY. THE GROUND WAS UNLEVEL AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EE JUMPED FROM THE SCREEN DISCHARGE HOPPER OVER TO A PLATFORM WHICH WAS AN ELEVATION DROP. WHEN EE LANDED ON THE PLATFORM, HE JARRED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS CHANGING A ROLLER ON A CONVEYOR BELT AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BACKHOE AND A 1/4" CHAIN TO LIFT A 10" PIECE OF PIPE THAT IS 24' LONG. THE CHAIN BROKE AND ONE OF THE CHAIN LINKS STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE JAW.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A DOZER TRACK USING AN OVERHEAD HOIST. HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOZER TRACK AND THE HOIST HOOK. THIS CAUSED HIS THUMB TO BE SMASHED.

THE EE WAS SHOVELING FROM UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT AND WHILE PULLING THE SHOVEL OUT FROM UNDER THE BELT, HE STRAINED HIS BACK. EE WAS TOLD NOT TO RETURN TO WORK BY DR UNTIL HE RETURNED FOR A FOLL OW UP VISIT ON 5/9/00.

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE SCRAP STEEL. WHEN THE STEEL WAS BEING MOVED IT FELL ON HIS FOOT. HIS FOOT WAS FRACTURED BEHIND THE STEEL TOE OF HIS BOOT.

WHILE WELDING AN EE RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES. THE REFLECTION OFF THE WALL BEHIND THE EE IS BELIEVED TO BE THE CAUSE OF THE BURNS.

STRUCK BY 10 LB WEDGES USED ON R90 TON EUCLID TRUCK TO HOLD ON WHEELS TO HUB. LUG NOTS WERE REMOVED BEFORE WEDGES WERE LOOSEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS WHEN HE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE THOUGHT IT WOULD GET BETTER SO HE DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR. THREE DAYS LATER IT GOT WORSE AND THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRESSURE WASHER TO CLEAN OFF AN ENGINE. WHILE BENDING DOWN, HE ALLEGEDLY INJURED HIS BACK.

THE EE WAS HELPING CARRY A BELT SPLICE KIT. HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING ON THE BOX CONTAINING THE SUPPLIES. THE EE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY APTEIC SEEING A DR ON 6-8-99.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A CAP OFF AN OLD BEARING HOUSING. THE EMPLOYEE RAISED UP AND HIT HIS BACK ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND RECEIVED A SHOT TO PREVENT POSSIBLE TETANUS.

THE EE WAS HAULING MATERIAL OUT OF THE PIT ON THE MAIN HAUL ROAD. THE DRIVE SHAFT FAILED ALLOWING THE TRUCK TO ROLL. BACKWARDS. BEING UNABLE TO STOP THE TRUCK IT STRUCK A BERM RIPPING OFF THE REAR AXUSS. THE TRUCK THEN SLID OVER THE HIGHWALL AND FALL 88' FEET. THE DRIVER ONLY HAD BRUISES.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A PAN FEEDER. WHILE CLEANING THE SIDES OF THE FEEDER, RUST ENTERED THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE. TREATMENT WAS GIVEN TO REMOVE THERUST AT A MEDICAL FACILITY. EMPLOYEE WAS ORDERED TO STAY HOME FOR 24 HOURS.

THE EE WAS WORKING A HAND CRANE FOR A RAM PUMP HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER WHILE OPERATING THE CRANE. HE THOUGHT IT WOULD GET BETTER SO HE DIDN'T REPORT THE EVENT UNTIL THE 24TH HE WAS SENT TO DR WHO PUT HIM ON RESTRICTED DUTY

THE EE WAS CLIMBING THROUGH AN AIR DOOR IN THE OLD PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN THE DOOR FELL DOWN STRIKING THE EE ON TOP OF HIS HARD HAT. THE DOOR SPRAINED THE EE'S NECK.

THE EE WAS MOVING SOME WOODEN BLOCKS USED AS CRIBBING WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK. HE REPORTED IT BUT DIDN'T GO TO THE DR BECAUSE HE FELT NO PAIN. A FEW DAYS LATER HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT. HE WENT TO THE DR TO GET CHECKED OUT ON. AT THIS TIME HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

THE EE WAS POUNDING A SPROCKET ON TO A WOBBLE, FEEDER SHAFT. A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF HITTING HIM IN THE CHEST A DR REMOVED THE FOREIGN OBJECT AND CLOSED THE WOUND WITH 3 STITCHES.

THE EE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER, WHILE LYING ON HIS BACK. A PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION. A PIECE OF METAL WAS LATER REMOVED BY THE DR.

EE WAS USING A CHIPPING HAMMER AS A PUNCH TO DRIVE OUT RIVETS. THE CHIPPING HAMMER HAD A CHIP BREAK OFF, STRIKING AN EE IN THE WRIST. THE METAL HAS TO BE SURGICALLY REMOVED.

EE WAS INSTALLING A FLOP GATE IN A SHUTE. AS HE LEFT THE SHUTE HIT HIS KNEE THE EE NEVER WENT TO THE DR. HE COMPLAINED OF PROBLEMS OFF AND ON BUT DIDN'T AGREE TO SEE THE DR UNTIL 8/5/98. THE DR SAID HE HAD TORN LIGAMENTS AND WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN THE FLAME WENT OUT. THE EMPLOYEE THEN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE TIP TO CLEAN THE TIP. HE DID NOT REALIZE THE FLAME WAS BURNING IN THE MIXING CHAMBER. HE A CCIDENTLY BUMPED THE OXYGEN SENDING THE FLAME OUT BURNING THROUGH HIS GLOVES CAUSING A SECOND DEGREE BURN.

THE EE WAS HELPING, PUTTING IN LEAF SPRINGS ON AN 85 TON HAUL TRUCK. AS HE LIFTED ON THE SPRINGS HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 3-3-98. AFTER VISITING THE DR., IT WAS D IAGNOSED HE HAD A SPRAINED SHOULDER.

EE WAS SHOVELING IN A SURGE TUNNEL, WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS STARTING A PUMP WHEN THE PUMP RECOILED, PULLING HIS ARM DOWN. HE WENT TO A DR TO GET CHECKED OUT BUT WAS NOT CONSIDERED A MEDICAL. HIS ARM CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM SO HE WAS SENT TO A SP ECILIST ON 3-6-98. HE WAS GIVEN A STEROID HOT AND SENT BACK TO WORK.

EE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH TO REPLACE A HOUSING ON A BEARING ON A TYLER SCREEN WHEN THE COVER BOLT BROKE CAUSING THE COVER TO FLY OUT & HIT EE ON THE FIRST FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND. EE WAS T REATED AT A LOCAL ER REQUIRING 3 STITCHES TO THEFINGER. HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR AN ANTIBIOTIC & PAIN. EE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK WITH A FOLLOW UP VISIT SCHEDULED FOR ONE WEEK.

EE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON C SCREEN BOTTOMDECK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A SMALL AMOUNT OF MATERIAL BUILD UP ON THE CAT WALK. EE SUFFERED A TWISTTO THE LOWER BACK RESULTING IN PAIN AND DISCOMFO RT HE WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM ADVISED 24 HRS BED REST AND GIVEN A RX FOR PAIN.EE WAS ADVISED TO BE OFF WORK UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

EE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A HAUL TRUCK IN THE SHOP AREA. EE WAS LIFTING A 2" THIN WALL PIPE USED FOR THE TRANSMISSION COOLER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. EE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS BACK AND WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL EMERGENCY RM WITH ICE PACKS AND GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN. EE WAS ADVISED TO BE OFF WORK FOR 1 TO 2 DAYS AND SEE HIS PERSONAL DR ON MONDAY.

EE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE IN THE SHOP AREA. HE WAS PAINTING A OIL TANK USING A SPRAY NOZEL. WHEN SOME OF THE PAINT WHEN INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. EE SUFFERED IRRITATION TO HIS RIGHT EYE AND WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM WITH A EYE FLUSH AND GIVEN NEOSPORIN OPTL SOLUTION DROPS TOUSE DAILY AS NEEDED. EE WAS RELEASED AND RETURN TO WORK

EE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE IN THE SHOP AREA. HE WAS WALKING OVER SOME DRILL STEELS ON THE SHOP FLOOR TO GET TO THE EQUIPMENT CHOCKERS FOR LOADER WHEELS, WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LAST STEEL H E SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT. EE WAS TREATED AT LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM AND SUFFERED A SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE. EE WAS GIVEN AN ANKLE SPLINT AND ELASTIC BANADAGE ALONG

EE WAS WORKING MAINTENANCE WITH A FELLOW EE. THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN A MIRROR PIPE ON OUR WATER TRUCK WHICH HAD BEEN BENT. THE FELLOW EE WAS USING A TORCH TO HEAT THE PIPE BEFORE AP PLYING PRESSURE. THE INJURED EE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE PIPE AND SUFFERED A STRAIN TO THE RT SHOULDER MUSCLE. THE INJURY WAS TREATED AT A LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM AND RESULTED IN A LT DUTY R

EE WAS USING A PRY BAR IN BOLT HOLES TO LINE UP HOLES. BAR SLIPPED OUTOF HOLE AND EE FELL FORWARD MASHING HIS 4TH DIGIT FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE BAR & SCREEN. EE SUFFERED A BREAK TO THE FINGER TIP AND RETD TO WORK WITH A SPLINT

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING 113 HOPPER TO MAKE READY FOR BARGE LOADING. THE CHANGED THE FLOP GATE FROM THE WASHED POSITION TO DRY. HE BENT DOWN TO GET A ROPE USED TO TIE THE FLOP GATE HANDLE IN POSI TION. WHEN HE RAISED UP HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE FLOP GATE ADJUSTMENT BRACKET. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A LACERATION TO THE FOREHEAD AREA REQUIRING 7 STITCHES. EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A BACK-UP ALARM ON THE 75-C CLARK LOADER. HE WAS POSITIONED ON THE LEFT REAR RUNNER WALK-WAY CHECKING WIRES. WHEN HE DISMOUNTED HE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE HANDRAIL AND MIS JUDGED THE STEP CAUSING HIM TO SWING INTO THE LOADER HITTING HIS RIGHT SIDE AGAINST THE LOADER. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED PAIN AND DISCOMFORT TO THE RIGHT CHEST WALL. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A SPRAIN TO TH

WHILE WORKING ON THE AIR SYSTEM OF A RD 85 TON HAUL TRUCK (RIMPULL) #256, EMP CAME TOO CLOSE TO MOVING DRIVE SHAFT ENTANGLING HIS SHIRT AT THE UJOINT END NEST TO THE TRANSMISSION. DRIVE SHAFT RIPPED SHIRT IN HALF AND PULLED EMP'S HEAD/NECK AND UPPER BACK INTO DRIVESHAFT. EMP SUFFERED CHIP AND POSSIBLE HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO THE #5 VERTEBRAE.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ATTACH THE HAUL CABLE AND RING TO A CAVEL ON THE BARGE. THERE WAS TENSION ON THE CABLE WHEN THE RING WAS CAUGHT IN AN IMPROPER POSITION ON THE CAVEL. EEFREED THE RING AND IT FLIPPED OVER STRIKING THE EE LEFT FINGER AND AND HAND, CATCHING THEM BETWEEN THE RING AND CAVEL. EE SUSTAINED A CUT TO THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP HAMMERMILL HAMMERS TO WELD WHEN HAMMER SLIPPED CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S PINKY FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER AND PIPE. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CONTUSION WITH LACERATION TO THE FINGER. EM PLOYEE REQUIRED STITCHES FOUR TO FIVE TO THE LACERATION ON THE FINGER.

BARGES WERE BEING LOADED WHEN #2 FEEDER STOPPED FEEDING. EMPLOYEE WENT TO CHECK THE FEEDER, HE FOUND A FROZEN CHUNK OF MATERIAL BLOCKING THE FEEDER. EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO THE FEEDER TRYING TO REMOVE THE MATERIAL. THE BARGE LOADER SEEING NO MATERIAL ON THE BELT CLOSED THE FEEDER CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S ARM IN THE FEEDER GATE. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A BRUISE TO THE RIGHT ARM. HE RETURNED TO W

EMPLOYEE ALONG WITH A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE REMOVING A 8"X 8"X 4" TIMBER FROM THE CAB OF THE D-8K DOZER. THE TIMBER SLIPPED AND FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A BROKEN BONE IN THE INDEX FINGER AND KNUCKLE. EMPLOYEE RETURNEDTO WORK ON LIGHT DUTY THE FOLLOWING DAY.

EE WAS WORKING IN THE AGGREGATE PLANT ON A CONVEYOR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE CONVEYOR BELT ON THE CONVEYOR, THE EE WHO WAS USING HIS HAND ON THE DRIVE BELT TO TURN THE HEAD PULLEY, CAUSGH T HI RT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE DRIVE BELT AND SHEAVE. EE SUFFERED A BROKEN BONE AND LACERATIONS REQUIRING STITCHES TO THE FINGER. RETURNED TO WORK ON RESTRICTED LT DUTY STATUS.

EE WAS PUTTING DRIVE BELTS ON MOTOR SHEAVE, HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FIFTH FINGER BETWEEN THE BELT AND SHEAVE. EE SUFFERED A MILD SPRANG AND LACERATION TO THE FINGER. NO LOST TIME. EE IS TO REMAIN O N LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 9-27-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A 10"X10"X4' TIMBER ACROSS A BELT FRAME TO SPLICE A BELT.

EMP WAS WELDING WITH AUTO WELDER. EMP WAS HOLDING HIS WELDING HOOD IN FRONT OF HIS FACE RATHER THAN WEARING IT IN PROPER POSITION. EMP SUFFERED FLASH BURNS TO FACE AND EYES. PRESCRIPTION GIVEN TO EMP FOR EYE DROPS.

EE WAS WORKING IN PLANT MAINTENENACE, STANDING ON A I BEM ABOUT 2 INCH OFF OF THE RAMP. EE STEPPED BACK AND DOWN HITTING THE CORNER OF A 2 INCH ANGLE ONE FT LONG INSTALLED FOR THE PURPOSE OF H OLDING 2X12 BOARDS FOR A WORK PLATFORM. SHARP CORNER OF ANGLE CAUSED THE EE TO SUFFER A PUNCTURE AND LACERATION REQUIRING FOUR STITCHES TO THE BACK OF HIS LEFT THIGH.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE SCREEN CLOTH ON "B" SCREEN WITH AN 8 LB SLEDGEHAMMER. WHILE USING THE SLEDGEHAMMER, EMPLOYEE MADE A MIS-HIT AND STRUCK THE HOPPER ABOVE CAUSING THE HAMMER TO GLANCE DOWNWARD, THUS CATCHING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND THE SCREEN. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CUT TO THE FINGER REQUIRING APPROX. 3 OR 4 STITCHES.

EE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF D-8 DOZER CAB, HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO ONE KNEE HURTING HIS BACK. EE MISSED ONE DAY FROM WORK AND HAS BEEN PLACED ON A LIGHT DUTY STATUS.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A FELLOW EMPLOYEE ON A 3/4" X 48" X 94 1/2" PIECE OF PUNCH PLATE. THEY WERE RAISING THE PLATE USING THE OVERHEAD CRANE IN THE SHOP. THE PLATE WAS HOOKED ON ONE SIDE & WHILE RAISING THE HORSES THAT IT WAS LAYING ON,TRIED TO KICK OUT FROM UNDER THE PLATE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STABILIZE THE PLATE EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK. SUFFERED MUSCLE STRAIN. PLACED ON LT DUT

EMPLOYEE WAS POKING A FEEDER IN 114 TUNNEL. A FROZEN CHUNK OF MATERIAL FELL FREE, STRIKING THE ROD THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING, HURTING HIS RIGHT WRIST. EMPLOYEE WAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL. A WRIST SPLINT WAS APPLIED AND EMPLOYEE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON BED OF F-700 TRUCK. HE TURNED AROUND AND TRIPPED ON THE TOE BOARD, CAUSING HIM TO FALL FROM THE TRUCK. HE SUFFERED A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT LEG RESULTING FROM THE FALL.

EE WAS REMOVING THE DRIVE LINE GUARD ON A HAUL TRUCK. EE DROPPED THE GUARD IT FELL, STRIKING THE EE ON TOP OF THE RIGHT HAND. EE CUT THE TOP OF HIS HAND AND IT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE DRAIN PLUG FROM A 100 TON HAUL TRUCK TRANSMISSION. THE WRENCH HE WAS USING BROKE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL AGAINST THE DRAIN BARREL. EMPLOYEE HIT HIS ELBOWS AGAINST THE BARREL WHEN HE FELL. HE IS SUFFERING INFLAMATION AND SWELLING TO HIS LEFT ELBOW.

EE WAS USING A DRILL PRESS TO DRILL HOLES IN A 1" X 17" PLATE. AS THE EE WAS WALKING AROUND THE PLATE HE SLIPPED IN OIL AND BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE DRILL PRESS. EE SUFFERED A BRUISE TO THE RIG HT ELBOW.

EE WAS ASSISTING A FELLOW EE LOAD A 3/4"X2'X3" PIECE OF STEEL INTO A TRUCK. THE STEEL FELL FROM THE TRUCK, STRIKING THE EE. EE SUFFERED A BROKEN LEFT INDEX FINGER. INJURY REQUIRED REPAIR BY OU T PATIENT SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHILE WORKING ON A ROLL CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING, SLIPPED STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A 2" ANGLE METAL FRAME. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED INFLAMATION AND IRRITATION TO HIS KNEE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 7/27/94. DR. PRESCRIBED EMPLOYEE TO KEEP WEIGHT OFF KNEE FOR TEN DAYS. EMPLOYEE WAS AWAY FROM WORK FOR 10 WORKING DAYS.

EMPLOYEE WAS TYING A LINE ON THE TIMBERHEAD WHEN THE WIND SHIFTED THE BARGE HE WAS ON. EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE LINE AND THE TIMBERHEAD. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A ABRASION TO HIS RIGHT THUMB REQUIRING HIM TO BE ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR TWO (2) TO THREE (3) DAYS.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPT ING TO LOOSEN JAM NUTS USING A SPUD WRENCH & CHEATER PIPE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER & BACK RESULTING IN TWO (2) DAYS LOST TIME

EE WAS WALKING DOWN A SPIRAL STAIRCASE, CARRYING A BEARING HOUSING WEIGHING APPROX. 20#. EE'S FEEL SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX. 2 TO 3' THUS DROPPING THE BEARING HOUSING ON HIS RIGHT K NEE. EE SUFFERED A BRUISE TO THE RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE REMOVED A HATCH COVER FROM A BARGE FOR PUMPING. HE TOSSED THE COVER TO ONE SIDE. THE CHAIN ON THE COVER BECAME TIGHT JERKING THE COVER BACK, HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A FRACTURE TO THEMIDDLE AND RING FINGER TIPS ON THE LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TOW ROK ON LIGHT DUTY.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A WATER HOSE UP AT THE OIL LUBE RACK IN THE SHOP. EMPLOYEE TURNED AND WALKED INTO THE REEL HANDLE ON ONE OF THE OIL REELS AT THE LUBE RACK. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CUT TO HIS FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE. DOCTOR APPLIED A BUTTERFLY BANDAGE TO THE CUT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON A LADDER FROM THE CAPTIVE BARGE TO THE BARGE THAT WAS TO BE CLEANED IN A ATTEMPT TO SECURE THE LADDER THE LADDER SLIPPED & THE EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX SIX(6) TO SEVEN(7) FEET ONTO THE CAPTIVE BARGE BREAKING A BONE IN HIS RT LEG ON IMPACT

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A UTILITY RAZOR KNIFE TO OPEN A BOX. THE KNIFE SLIPPED EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CUT TO HIS LEFT THUMB. THIS CUT REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES.

EE WAS CUTTING A RUBBER HOSE WITH A KNEE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THE LEFT HAND OF EE. THE CUT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES CUT WAS ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON LEFT REAR TIRE OF LD 50 LOADER CHECKING FOR A HYD. LEAK. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED, HITTING HIS ELBOWS ON THE HAND RAIL. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED BRUISING TO BOTH ELBOWS. EMPLOYEE SUF FERED BRUISING TO BOTH ELBOWS. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 12-2-93 AFTER SWELLING AND DISCOMFORT CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW KELLY BAR ON THE RR10-DRILL A BRASS SHIM(1/2IN THICK X31/2INWIDEX24IN LONG) FELL APPROX 20FT STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RT HAND EMPLOYEE SUF FERED A TENDON LACERATION TO THE RT HAND REQUIRING SURGERY TO REPAIR

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A PLUGGED DISCHARGE CHUTE FILLED WITH LIMESTONE ROCK. WHILE DOING SO, SOME OF THE MATERIAL FELL, STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED TWO BROKEN FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THE MIDDLE FINGER AND THE RING FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND WERE BOTH FRACTURED.

EE WAS HELPING INSTALL SCREEN CLOTH IN VIBRATINGSCREEN. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO ALIGN THE CLOTH. THE BAR SLIPPED, STRIKING EE IN THE MOUTH, CHIPPING TWO FRONT UPPER TEETH. EE REQUIRED DENTAL TREATMENT FOR THE INJURY TO HIS TWO UPPER FRONTTEETH.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE TIMING OF A OVERHEAD DOOR IN THE SHOP. THE DOOR HAD BEEN RAISED TO WITHIN 6" FROM THE TOP. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMTPING TO REMOVE THE CHAIN FROM THE SPROCKET W HEN A GUST OF WIND SHOOK THE DOOR CAUSING IT TO MOVE THUS CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE SPROCKET AND CHAIN. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES AND FRACTURE TO

EMPLOYEE STATED DR TOLD HIKM HE HAD TORN LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE ALSO STATED THAT HE DOES NOT KNOW WHEN OR HOW HE HURT HIMSELF, BUT IT HAD TO BE AN ON THE JOB INJURY BECAUSE HE HASN'T DONE ANY HEAVY JOBS AWAY FROM WORK EXCEPT TO CUT FIREWOOD AND CHANGE A 4 CYLINDER ENGIN IN A CAR. EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY WORK BY THE DR.

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE REPAIR ON TAIL SKIRT OF #2 CONVEYOR HE WAS WORKING IN A TIGHT AREA WITH A KNIFE WHILE MOVING AROUND EMPLOYEE HIT HIS ARM AGAINST THE WALL & CAUSED THE KNIFE TO H IT HIS LEG EMPLOYEE REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES TO THE CUT ON HIS RT LEG

44995G ROUTINE MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A BEARING ONTO A SHELF IN THE PRIMARY MCC BUILDING. WHILE LIFTING THE BEARING ONTO THE SHELF EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY A 38996PRACTOR.

95753ITIVE MOTION RESULTING IN CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME WITH NUMBESS TO RI8GHT HAND AND ARM AS EPR DOCTOR'S DIAGNOSIS.

54736YEE WAS USING AN IMPACT AIR WRDNCH DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE TO A HAUL TRUCK WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS RT EYE CAUSING EYE IRRITATION (PRESCRIPTION DRUGS)

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN DOING REGULAR TOW WORK DUTY. AFTER RUBBING HIS EYES, DURING A BREAK, HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE IRRIATATION IN HIS RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO FLUSH OUT THE EYE, BUT THIS DID NO T APPEAR TO HELP. DOCTOR TREATED EMPLOYEE FOR EYE IRRIATATION, BUT FOUND NO FOREIGN MATTER IN THE EYE.

WHILE REPLACING WOBBLER BOLTS IN PRIMARY CRUSHER,EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FLASHBURNS TO BOTH EYES FROM AN AUTOMATIC WELDER NEARBY.

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE WAS INT EH CRUSHER BELOW THE HAMMERS, FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING THE HAMMERS WITH SPOTTER, DEBRIS FELL FROM THE HAMMERS INTO THE EMPLOYEE RIGHT EYE. EMPLO YEE SUFFERED EYE IRRITATION AND REMOVAL OF FOREIN OBJECT FROM HIS RIGHT EYE BY PHYSICIAN.

WHILE WORKING ON #2 SCREEN EMPL WAS CUTTING SCREEN RUBBERS WITH A UTILITY KNIFE.IT SLIPPED CUTTING EMPL ON WRIST.CUT REQUIRED 3-4 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS AIR ARCING PLATE OFF OF LOADER BUCKET. HE DROVE WEDGE UNDER PLATE OT PULL PLATE OFF, AS HE CONTINUED TO CUT PLATE IT BROKE LOOSE AND HIT HIS FINGER. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED SMASHED INDE X FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LINING UP HOIST CYLINDER IN ORDER TO INSTALL UPPER PIN ON A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS NECK WHILE LIFTING ON THE CYLINDER. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED STRAINED NECK MUSC LE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP A AUTOMATIC WELDER IN THE PRIMARY CRUSHER PLANT. WHILE PUTTING WELDER INTO PLACE HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE DUST POT ON A DRILL RIG. EMPLOYEE PULLED OR STRAINED SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE TRYING TO REACH BACK UNDER THE DRILL RIG WITH HIS SHOVEL. EMPLOYEE S UFFERED CERVICAL WITH RIGHT ARM RADICULTITIS SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A STABALIZER BAR PIN ONT HE WATER TRUCK. HE WAS STRIKING THE PIN WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PICE OF METAL CHIPPED FROM THE PIN, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT ARM. EMPLOY EE RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND REQUIRING TWO STITCHES.

EE WAS ASSISTING FELLOW EE IN ATTEMPTING TO RAISE THE TOP REAR METAL PLATE ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER. THE METAL EYE THAT WAS WELDED ONTO THE PLATE BROKE LOOSE STRIKING EE IN THE MOUTH. EE SUFFERE D CUTS AND LACERATIONS TO THE MOUTH AND LIPS ALONG WITH THE LOSS OF THREE FRONT TEETH. EE REQUIRED STITCHES TO THE UPPER LIP AND UPPER GUMS.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING INSULATION TAPE FROM MOTOR LEADS WITH AUTILITY KNIFE. EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TOWARD HIS BODY RATHER THAN AWAY FROM IT. UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEFT A RM. EMLOYEE REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING 10" X 10" X 4' WOODEN BLOCK FROM UNDERNEATH A HAUL TRUCK. AS HE PUSHED THE BLOCK OUT, IT GOT PAST CENTER, RAISING UP AND SMASHING FINGER BETWEEN BLOCK AND THE TRUCK AXLE HOUSING.

USING CUTTING TORCH SLAG BLEW BACK FROM METAL IN L EAR CAUSING PERFORATION IN EARDRUM

A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PARTS CLEANING GUN, WHEN THE GUN BECAME STOPPED UP HE REACCHED TO PULL THE HOSE FROM THE CONTAINER. THE FELLOW EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS FINGER OVER THE END OF THE GUN , BACK-FLUSHING THE HOSE. THE CLEANING LIQUID SPLASHED ONTO HIS FACE, GETTING INTO HIS EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BEARING WHEN THE HAND WRENCH SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH & SCREEN

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING 6" X 20' CHANNEL FROM TRUCK TO WORK AREA. FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BOLT FROM THE PRIMARY CRUSHER, USING A PUNCH AND HAMMER, WHEN HE HIT THE PUNCH WITH THE HAMMER A SLIVER CAME OFF THE PUNCH HITTING HIM IN THE NECK.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM 85 TON TRUCK, FOOT SLIPPED FROM BUMPER, HE LANDED ON HIS FEET HE THINKS HE PULLED HIS BACK WHEN HE LANDED.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN 6 INCH WATER HOSE INTO WATER TANK ON TRUCK EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING LEFT KNEE

EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FLASH BURNS WHILE FOREMAN WAS GIVING INSTRUCTIONS ON REPAIR OF HAMMER ON CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO USE HIS WELDING HOOD IN A CORRECT MANNER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON WELDING TIP ON AUTOMATIC WELDING MACHINE. WELDING WIRE CAME OUT OF WELDING MACHINE, ARCING AGAINST CRUSHER HAMMERS.

WELDING WITH AU7OMATIC WELDING MACHINE. EMPL. RECEIVED FLASH BURNS FROM REFLECTION OF ARC WHILE TURNING HIS HEAD AROUND WORKING & ADJUSTING WELDER CONTROL PANEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING ON PRIMARY CRUSHER HAMMERS WITH AUTOMATIC WELDER

SETTING SOLDIER3BLOCKS EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 11/2IN BAR FROM SOLDIER BLOCK WHEN OPERAT OR INADVERTENLY HIT TILT LEVER ON LOADER SUDDENLY RAISING BAR STRIKING EMPLPOYEE ON RT SIDE KNOCKING H IM TO THE GROUN8

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN HOIST CYLINDER ON HAUL TRUCK. HE BRACED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE T RUCK BED AND TRIED TO MUSCLE HTE SYLINDER UPRIGHT-HURTING HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A SPROCKETR ON WOBBLER FEEDER-HE WAS BUMPING SPROCKET WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO ALIGN THE KEY WAY - WHILE STRIKING THE SPROCKET A SLIVER OF METAL FLEW OFF AND ENTERED IN TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RE-ALIGN THE DUST POT SEAL SNAPPED BACK IN PLACE EE HAND SLIPPED HITTING ARM AGAINST DRILL BIT.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON LADDER ATTEMPTING TO ROTATE KELLY BAR ON DRILL WITH A 48" PIPE WRENCH.

RAISING BREADER BLOCKS TO PERRATING POSITION-PIN IN HOOK ON COMALONGS BROKE LETTING BREAKER BLOCKS FALL STRIKING LEFT ELBOW AND LEFT SIDE.BREADER BLOCKS ARE 4\ STEEL PLATES .

EMPLOYEE WAS STRINGING CABLE OVER TAIL PULLEY TO PULL BELT BACK ON HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS CAUSING HIS RING FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND TO BEND SIDEWAYS TORN TENDON

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP ONE END OF A FULL 55 GALLON BARREL TO SET IT ON ITS END. STRAINED BACK.