LITHONIA QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

The employee's index finger was injured when EE was changing the wear shims on the drill head. EE was prescribed a brace for EE's finger making this a reportable injury.

The employee slipped while descending a loader and pulled shoulder muscle. EE did not receive medical treatment at the time. The employee later went through shoulder surgery, which made the injury reportable. We are meeting the 10 day MSHA requirement.

Repairing fueling system of truck, he put hand into auger.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE SHELL ON THE CRUSHER - IT WAS SET IN PLACE BY THE CRANE AND WAS NOT LEVEL. WHEN HE MOVED THE CYLINDER, THE SHELL FELL INTO PLACE, CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEE N SHELL & ADJUSTMENT CAP.

EE STATES: WHILE MEASURING A HOLE ON THE SHOT, THE WEIGHT BOUNCED UP OUT OF THE HOLE AND HIT HIMIN THE MOUTH

WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF A VEHICLE OUR EMPLOYEE HURT HIS ANKLE. THIS REPORT IS LATE BECAUSE THE LOCATION MANAGER HAD DIFFICULTY IN GETTING THE MINE ID NUMBER.

EE HAD REMOVED THE BLOWER INTAKE AND WAS APPLYING OIL TO THE BLOWER WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHEN HE STARTED THE PUMP WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. THE BLOWER BLADE CUT THE TIP OF HISMIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEF T HAND.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK DOWN A RAMP WHEN HE LOST AIR PRESSURE. THIS CAUSED THE RETARDER AND THE BRAKES TO BE IN OPERATIVE. THE TRUCK OVERTURNED AND THE EMPLOYEE HAD TO HAVE SEVEN STITCHES IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE JAW CRUSHER AND WHILE LOOSENING THE BLOCK BOLTS ON THE SIDE OF THE CRUSHER WITH A KNOCK WRENCH AND A 16 FT HAMMER THE HAMMER SLID DOWN THE KNOCK WRENCH AND MASHE D HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND THE INDEX FINGER HAD A SMALL FRACTURE ON THE END OF IT AND ALSO REQUIRED THREE STICHES.

38505MPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE #1 CRUSHER IN THE SECONDARY PLANT AND WAS LIFTING RAM TO REPOSITION IT. AT THIS TIME MASHED HIS THUMB ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE RAM AND ONE OF THE LIFTI 57051RS LOCATED ON THE CRUSHER. THE EMPLOYEES THUMB REQUIRED THREE STITCHES AND HE ALSO LOST HIS THUMB NAIL.

ATTEMPTING TO SET A CHUTE OVER CRUSHER, I REACHED OVERHEAD AND LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS. WHILE FALLING I REACHED AND GRABBED A GUARD THAT WAS NOT STATIONARY. THE GUARD FELL WITH ME AND MY FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN GUARD AND HANDRAIL.

WALKING ON ROUGH TERRAIN, STEPPED ON AREA THAT GAVE WAY FOOT SLID AND FRACTURE OF RIGHT FIFTH METATASUS OCCURRED.

I.NAME WAS CHANGING A SCREEN BEARING WHICH IS ABOUT 10 TO 15 FT OFF THE GROUND. I.NAME WAS USING A ROPE TO PULL THE BEARING UP TO THE SCREEN DECK AND POSITIONED HIMSELF LEANING OVER A HANDRAIL , BY PULLING ON THE ROPE IN THE WRONG POSITION I.NAME STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

THE MECHNIC WAS KNOCKING OUT BUCKET TEETH PINS WITH A HARD CHISEL AND HAMMER. A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF THE CHISEL OR BIN. THIS PIECE OF STEEL FLEW INTO THE MECHNIC LEFT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING OUT UNDER A BELT, WHEN ROCK FELL OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING IN A GROUND THE GROUND ROD DRIVER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND CAUSING HIS RT HAND TO HIT THE GROUND ROD THE RT HAND REQUIRED STITCHES

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED CHEST PAINSS & WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL HEART ATTACH

I NAME WAS MOVI3G A METAL CHUTE, WHEN A CORNER STRUCK HIS LEFT ARM, CAUSING A CUT.

TRYING TO GET F6EL FILTER OFF A CAT END DUMP AND HIS WRENCH SLIPPED, CAUSING HIS RIGHT ELBOW TO HIT TRUCK FRAME.

EMP WAS INSTALL3NG CONDUIT WHILEPULLING THE CONDUIT INTO PLACE EMP STRAINED LOWER BACK

EE WAS WALKING 5T PRIMARY #2 STEPPED IN & TWISTED RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING TRUCK ON INCLINE STRUCK POT HOLE IN RAMP

EMPLOYEE UNLOADING MATERIAL ON BACK HAUL ROAD,JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK AND INJURED HIIED HIMSELF.

EMPLOYEE TAKING PICTURE OF SHOT AT S.E. HAUL RAMP, FLYING ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE

EMPLOYEE DRIVES A CAT 769B END DUMP, HAULING ROCK TO THE CRUSHER. AS EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING UP THE RAMP OUT OF THE QUARRY PIT, THE WINDSHIELD RUBBER GASKET BECAME WRAPPED AROUND THE STEERING WHE

WHILE ADDING TRANSMISSION FLUID TO A DOZER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL FROM DOZER TRACKS STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW THE TRACKS WERE WET & MUDDY DUE TO INCLIMATE WEATHER. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A BRUISED & SPRAINED ELBOW

WHILE FEEDING THE SECONDARY PLANT, USING A FRONT END LOADER, THE ENGINE DIED, THE OPERATOR FROZE, THE LOADER ROLLED DOWN THE SURGE PILE INTO THE GAB PILE, RESULTING IN THE EMPLOYEES WHIPLASH I NJURY. THE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT FAMILIAR WITH THIS PARTICULAR LOADER OR WORK AREA AS THIS WAS HIS FIRST DAY WORKING IN THIS AREA.

EMP ALLEGES WHILE WORKING ON DIESEL ENGINE HE WAS IN A STRAINED POSTION AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS STOMACH

EMP WAS REPLACING THE TRACK ON THE NORTHWEST SHOVEL WHICH HAD WALKED OUT OF ITS TRACK. WHEN HE PULLED THE TRACK PIN HE WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE AND THE TRACK HIT HIS ANKLE

HOWARD PRICE WAS TRYING TO REALIGN THE DRILL WHEN THE PRY BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED HE SLIPPED AND FLL APPROXIMATELY THREE FEET TO THE GROUND