JEFFERSON COUNTY STONE Metal/Non-Metal

KNOCKING DOWN SKIRT RUBBER ON #3 CONV. WHILE RUNNING USING LEFT HAND ( EMPLOYEE IS RIGHT HANDED). EMPLOYEE FACING OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF BELT. HAND SLIPPED OFF HAMMER HANDLE AND HIT BELT. BELT PULLED FINGERS UNDER SKIRT RUBBER CAUSING PINCH POINT BETWEEN SKIRT RUBBER & BELT. INJURIES ON LEFT HAND CUTTING TIP END OFF MIDDLE FINGER AND MASHING RING FINGER.

PULLING WEEDS AROUND FENCE WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH POISON IVY.

OTHER EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT IDLER BOLTS. THE TORCH SPLASHED METAL BACK INTO HIS FACE A SPARK ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE BURNING THE CORNEAL. DR FOUND NO METAL IN THE EYE BUT PRESCRIBED AN OINTMENT TO KEEP OUT INFECTION.

EE WAS TIGHTENING THE LOCKING SHOES ON A UNIVERAL IMPACT CRUSHER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS RIGHT HAND AT THE FOREFINGER KNUCKLE LEAVING A CUT ABOUT 1/8" LONG. AS A PRECA UTION AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED TO SEE IF A SLIVER FHAD ENTERED THE SKIN. X-RAY WAS POSITIVE & A DRMADE A 1" INCISION TO ATTEMPT A REMOVAL. UNSUCCESSFUL, SUTURED & PRESCRIBED MEDICATION OR INFEC

EE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE FROZEN BUILDUP UNDER A CONE CRUSHER. TEMPERATURE THAT DAY WOULD NOT ALLOWUS TO USE WATER [BELOW FREEZING] HAD TO CHIP MATERIAL WITH A PRY BAR. VIBRATION FROM BAR INFLAME D TISSUES OF RIGHT PALM CAUSING FLUID BUILDUP. MEDICATION PRESCRIBED TO DRAIN FLUID & SOFT WRISTSUPPORT ISSUED TO RESTRICT HAND MOVEMENT.

EE WAS PREPARING TO ENTER THE CAB OF A LOADER VIA HANDRAIL & STEPS ON L SIDE OF THE MACHINE. HALFWAY UP, R HAND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BETWEEN FUEL TANK & L FRONT TIRE. EE FELL APPROX 6' TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS L LEG. THE RESULT WAS A BROKEN KNEE, FRACTURED IN THREE PLACES.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM THE HAUL ROAD WHEN HE RECIEVED A LOWER BACK STRAIN. HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS BACK SUPPORT BELT AND HE WAS NOT USING PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES AS INSTRUCTED. THE ROCK WAS TOO HEAVY AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN MOVED BY A LOADER.

EE WAS CLIMBING ONTO THE REAR OF A FLAT BED SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL ABOUT THREE FOOT AND HIS LEFT THIGH HIT THE HITCH ON THE REAR OF THE TRUCK. A BOLT ON THE HITCH PUNC HED A HOLE IN THE EE S LEFT THIGH.

10395SPASSER CAME ONTO THE PROPERTY AND DISREGARDED POSTED SIGNS AND DROVE TO THE PIT AREA AND INTNETIONALLY DROVE HIS CAR INTO THE HIGHWALL AND WAS KILLED.HE WAS NOT AFDFILIATED WITH THE MINE 09501NY WAY.A SUICIDE NOTE WAS FOUND AT HIS HOME.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING CHAIN ON BUCKET OF LOADER TO LIFT ANOTHER UNIT. EE ON CHAIN CAUSE TEH EMPLOYEES HAND AND CUT OPEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ELECTRICAL WIRES AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPL TURNING SHIFT ON MOTOR TO CHECK OUT WHEN GLOVE ON RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BELT,PULLED GLOVE AND HAND THROUGH CAUSING INJURY TO FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND./

EMPLOYEE WAS USING CUTTING TORCH.OXYGEN HOSE BROKE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURNS TO LEFT HAND AND LEFT UPPER THIGH.

EMPLOYEE HAD BE9N LOADING DYNAMITE OFF A TRUCK & CARRYING TO THYE BLAST BOXES.EMPLOYEE PROCEEDED TO POWER SIDE BOARD ON POWDER TRUCK,DIDN'T REALIZE IT WAS FAIRLY HEAVY & TRIED TO CATCH IT ON I TS DOWNWARD PAT2.

EMPLOYEE ANDA H9LPER WERE LIFTING A DRIVE SHEAVE FROM A LAYING POSITION TO THE SHAFT ON THE HAMMERMILL. SHEAVE WEIGHED APPROX. 110 POUNDS, & WAS LIFTED 3 FT. THEY RAISED THE SHEAVE NUMEROUS TI MES. EMPLOYEE N2TIFIED SUPERVISOR OF BACK STRAIN 6 HOURS LATER-AFTER SHIFT WAS OVER.

MANUALLY MOVING314'DRILL STEEL FROM ROCK DRILL.DRILL STEEL MOVED OUT OF BALANCE AND EMPL STRAINED HIS BACK TRYING TO STOP IT.

EMPLOYEE STRAIN9D LOWER ABDOMINAL AREA WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN MOUTH WITH A ROCK WHILE CLEANING A PLUGGED CHUTE

LOADER OPERATOR WAS OPERATING IN PIT CLEANING UP SHOT ROCK IN PREPARATION TO LOAD A TRUCK WHEN A PREMATURE DETONATION OCCURRED. THE END LOADER WAS STRUCK & PARTIALLY COVERED BY ROCK

EMP WAS POSITIONING A CRUSHER PART OVERHEAD THE PART WAS PLACED IN THE MACHINE AND NOT SECURED THE PART FELL OUT AND ONTO THE EMP WHEN HE TURNED AWAY

EMP WAS POSITIONING A CRUSHER PART OVERHEAD THE PART WAS PLACED IN THE MACHINE AND NOT SECURED THE PART FELL OUT AND ONTO THE EMPLOYEE WHEN HE TURNED AWAY

EMPLOYEE STRUCK LEFT HAND ON STRUCTURAL SUPPORT WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL.