DAKOTA EAST QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Experienced lower back pain while operating dump truck.

Picking up stone when he strained his lower back.

PULLED MUSCLES IN LEFT ARM HANDLING STEEL

WAS STEPPING FROM ONE BLOCK TO THE NEXT WHEN HE FELT HIS LEG POP AND HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.

HE WAS MOVING STONE FROM ON TOP OF A BLOCK WHEN IT SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS FINGERS BREAKING THE THIRD FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A LINE WHEN A PIECE OF GRANITE BROKE BEHIND HIM AND TIPPED OVER STRIKING HIM FROM BEHIND AND PUSHING OUT OF THE WAY AND TO THE GROUND.

WAS BARING A STONE WHEN HE HIT THE STONE WALL WITH HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR & THE WALL.

WAS LIGHTING FIRE POT, WHEN IT DIDNT LIGHT THE FIRST TIME HE TRIED TO LIGHT IT THE SECOND TIME AND IT HAD LOADED UP WITH FUEL AND LITE WITH A FIRE BALL BURNING THE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAD.

PUTTING GRAB HOLES INTO A BLOCK WHEN A SMALL PIECE CAME BACK UNDER HIS GLASSES AND GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

WAS SPLITTING A STONE WITH A JACK HAMMER. WHEN THE STONE SPLITT, HE SLIPPED & FELL INTO THE RESULTING CRACK & BROKE HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

DRILLING STONE WITH A JACKHAMMER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

SETTING LIFTHOLE MACHINE IN POSITION USING MECHANICAL JACK TO LIFT ONE END, STARTED TO LOWER JACK ONE NOTCH AT A STROKE, A WET AND MUDDY GLOVE ON RIGHT HAND, HOLDING JACK HANDLE SLIPPED RELEAS ING HANDLE TO QUICKLY, THE JACK LATCH MISSED ITS TOOTH AND THE HANDLE STRUCK HIM UNDER THE LOWER JAW CAUSING BRUISES.

SLIPPED ON SNOW WHILE USING A JACKHAMMER TO DRILL HOLES IN STONE.

WAS SHARPENING DRILL STEEL WITH GRINDER WHEN A PIECE OF GRINDING STONE GOT IN HIS EYE FROM AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES

WALKING DOWN A LADDER IN THE YARD AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TWO FEET TO THE GROUND AND HURT HIS RIGHT ARM TRYING TO BRAKE THE FALL.

BRAKING OF A PIECE OF STONE FROM A BLOCK & WAS SUPPORTING THE STONE WITH HIS LEFT FOOT WHEN A PIECE OF THE STONE BROKE AWAY & LANDED ON TOP OF HIS FOOT

EE WAS LITING A FIRE POT WHEN GASES ACCUMULATED IN THE POT CAUSING IT TO EXPLODE CAUSING BURNS TO EES FACE AND RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP TOOLS IN THE WORK AREA ON THE QUARFRY FLOOR WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LLOSE ROCK CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL AGAINST A STONE HITTING HIS HEAD AND CAUSING HIM T O LOSE CONSCIOUSNESS.

THE CHAIN BROKE ON THE SLOT DRILL,LETTING THE HAMMER FALL PINCHING HIS LEFT SMALL FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A HYDRAULIC JACK & IT SLIPPED & AN EXPOSED BOLT HEAD CUT HIS HAND

HE AND ANOTHER MAN WERE PULLING CABLE TO HOOK UP A BLOCK, WHEN THE OTHER MAN RELEASED HIS HOLD TO PULL UP MORE CABLE. HE WAS PULLED FOREWARD INTO THE BLOCK AND CUT HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE CORNER OF THE BLOCK.

HE WAS BENDING OVER AND PULLING SEAM WEDGES OUT OF DRILL HOLES WHEN HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

WAS BREAKING A LINE ON A GRANITE BLOCK WHEN THE BREAK OPENED UP AND BOTH PIECES OF ROCK MOVED CAUSING I NAME TO FALL OFF THE ROCK HE WAS STANDING ON AND CUT HIS L FOREARM ON A STONE AS HE FELL

WAS DRILLING A LEWIS HOLE WITH A JACKHAMMER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

DRILLING GRAB HOLES IN STONE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A LADDER ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING AND TRIED TO CATCH JACK HAMMER AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON STUCK DRILL STEEL WHEN IT CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY AND HE FELL BACK LANDING ON HIS RIGHT WRIST AND SHOULDER.

EMPL WAS DRILLING LEWIS HOLE WHEN DRILL SLIPPED & HE FELL TRYING TO HOLD ONTO DRILL AS RESULT HE PULLED MUSCLES IN NECK & SHOULDER.

I NAME WAS HOOKING GROUT UP TO BE SENT OUT WHEN HE SLIPPED HITTING HIS R SHIN ON SHARP ROCK CUTTING HIS SHIN

EMPL WAS PULLING A CABLE TO HOOK UP BLOCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON FRESH SNOW AND PULLED HIS SHOULDER MUSCLE HE MISSED NO TIME AND HAD A DR LOOK AT IT TWO DAYS LATER THE PAIN DID NOT GO AWAY SO HE W ENT IN FOR TREATMENT ON 3-27

I.NAME WAS PULLING SEAM WEDGES OUT OF BLOCK WHENHE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

I.NAME HAD A DRILL STEEL STUCK IN DRILL HOLE & WAS TRYING TO GET IT OUT WHEN HE SLIPPED T WISTING HIS BACK

HE WAS WAITING TO SHARPEN DRILL STEEL WHEN HE DROPPED IT ON HIS TOE BEHIND HIS SAFTEY TOE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PI7KING UP GROUT AND THROWING IT INTO LOADER BUCKET-HE DROPPED A STONE ON HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING OUT A DRILL LINE ON A KNOB OF GRANITE 5 FT WIDE BY 8 FT HIGH GRANITE WAS SLIGHTLY ROUNDED AND SLOPED ON THE TOP HE SLIPPED AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL 8 FT DOWN OFF THE E GE