ELIZABETHVILLE QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Coworker was replacing bolts on the D8 cutting edge when their left middle finger was cut on a sharp metal edge. The injury required five stitches.

Ee's were adjusting the closed side of the crusher opening by pulling a cable connected to a haul truck. As the haul truck pulled on the cable, the cable caught a nearby oil tank causing the cable to lift off the crusher. The flying cable then struck a platform handrail which broke the weld. The broken handrail then hit the injured coworker in the Right Knee.

After cleaning mirror on drill cab, lost right footing on step, left foot got stuck in cab step and lost grip on hand bar. EE fell and hung by the left foot. Witness heard EE and removed EE off drill.

EE was changing cutting edge on equip. While using air hammer to remove bolt and hammer to hold, hammer slipped and left hand contacted sharp head on bolt.

Climbing down ladder using one hand on rail two foot steps, was in process of stepping on to ground. When lower foot slipped off step, causing grip on railing to come loose. Fell to ground striking head on ground and landing on right elbow.

WHILE ASSISTING TO PLACE METAL PLATE, THE WIND PICKED UP CAUSING PLACE TO SWAY ON CHAINS OF CRANE. EE MOVED TOO QUIKLY AND LOST FOOTING ON SNOW AND OTHER PLATES LAYING ON GROUND, FELL ON LEFT ARM, FRACTURING ARM.

EE WAS CHECKING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ON OMNICONE CRUSHER WHEN ROCK FELL OFF OVERHEAD #1 CONVEYOR, STRIKING EE ON HEAD.

REMOVING A METAL PLATE FROM CHUTE OF TELSMITH SCREEN WHEN THE PLATE SLIPPED FROM EE'S GRIP, LACERATING HIS RIGHT THUMB.

EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A SHEAVE FROM CRUSHER. THE SHEAVE POPPED FREEN FROM BUSHING LANDING ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE WORK BOOT. BROKE 4 BONES ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUTOF HIS TRUCK HE STEPPED ONTO A VERY SMALL ROUNDISH STONE HIS LEG WENT OUT OVER ON THE STONE AS HE TRIED TO RIGHT HIMSELF HE THREW HIS BACK OUT

EE WA SPULLING LEVER ON BIN GATE TO LOAD TRUCK. WHILE OPENING GATE AND PULLING ON LEVER GATE STUCK TEMPORARILY AND THEN CAME FREE, PULLING MUSCLE IN EE S SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING LEVER ON BIN GATE TO LOAD TRUCK. WHILE OPENING GATE AND PULLING ON LEVER, GATE STUCK TEMPORARILY AND THEN CAME FREE. THIS WAS A FIRST AID CASE FOR MONTHS.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING MOTOR WITH MECHANICAL LEVER HOIST.AS HE WAS LOWERING MOTOR DOWN,LEVER HOIST SLIPPED AND THREW AGAINST EDGE OF TIN,CUTTING EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND.

EE WAS CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH ON SCREEN. CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF SCREEN CLOTH WHILE THROWING SCREEN CLOTH OUT DOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SPOOL OF CABLE ONTO WELDING TRUCK FRON FLOOR OF SHOP.EMPLOYEE WRENCHED BACK WHILE LIFTING SPOOL.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE SCREEN CLOTH IN THE SCREEN. AS HE WAS LIFTING SCREEN TIGHTENING SCREEN INTO PLACE WITH WRENCHES HE STRAINED OR PULLED HIMSELF IN THE GROIN AREA.

ON 3-23 INCUR CARRIER CALLED ABOUT INJ ON THIS DATE INFORMED PRTITIONED WORKER COMPENS. BOARD FOR DISABILITY ON 4-11-89 REC NOTIFICATION INJ HAD LUNG DISORDER DUE TO DUSTY CONDITIONS AT QUARRY . SENT IN BY INJ ATORNEY FORM DR.

DRILLING TOE HOLES WITH DRILL #1#1-0353 TAKING DRILL STEEL OFF OF MACHINE WITH WRENCH PIPE WRENMCH SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON SIDE OF RIB CABGE

CHANGING SCREEN8 IN CORNER SCREEN HOUSE. WHILE LIFTING PLATE OF SCREEN, EMPLOYEE CAUSED HERNIA.