Lotawana Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was performing belt Maintenance and lost EE's balance while on a 6ft step ladder and fell backwards to the ground. Right leg Fibula, Tibia, and ankle fractures.

Employee was stemming holes and when employee took a scoop of rock employee hit something hard in the stemming pile and hurt shoulder. I dug through the stemming pile and found a large rock.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BELT C-CLAMP FROM CONVEYOR BELT, SMASHED PINKY FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

Employee alleges that the tire blew out on equipment EE was operating causing injury to EE's head.

Employee grabbed the hand rail and slipped and fell.

The weather was after the ice storm, several inches of ice. We had ramps and roads covered in dust. The EE got out of equipment, walked over where the edge was not coated and he fell.

THE PLANT WAS SHUT DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE THE EE WAS MANUALLY TURNING A PULLEY WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT & THE SHIVE

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO SERVICE THE 980 LOADER TO GET TO THE ENGINE YOU HAVE TO PULL OPEN FENDERS. IN PULLING ON ONE OF THE FENDERS HE HURT HIS BACK. 2 WEEKS LATER HE COULD NOT WORK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING. HE LAID THE SHOVEL ON THE GROUND TO CLIMB OUT OF THE HOLE. HE TRIPPED AND FELL. HIS HAND HIT THE SHOVEL.

EE WAS UNPLUGGING THE CRUSHER. REMOVING THE ROCKS BY HAND AND ONE ROLLED OVER HIS FOOT.

EE WAS ON MEDICATION WHICH HE DID NOT LIST ON HIS APPLICATION. THE DOSAGE WAS CHANGED. HIS SYSTEM COULD NOT HANDLE IT. HE WAS GETTING OFF OF HIS LOADER & PASSED OUT. WHILE EE WAS OFF, HE GOT H IS MEDICATION STRAIGHTENED OUT. WORKED 3 DAYS AFTER BEING RELEASED, STARTED DRINKING & ABUSING HIS MEDS AGAIN. HE WAS TERMINATED FOR EVERYONE'S SAFETY.

CONDITIONS NORMAL. INDIVIDUAL SLIPPED OFF TRUCK STE, FELL BACKWARDS & HIT HIS HEAD ON ROCK SURFACE.

EE WAS PERFORMING HIS USUAL DUTIES AT BARBER AND SONS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL AWAY FROM A CONVEYOR.

EE WAS WALKING FROM ONE AREA OF THE PLANT TO ANOOTHER AND FELL WHILE HE WAS WALKIGN OVER A PILE OF GRAVEL. THE FALL TWISTED HIS ANKLE AND BROKE HIS ANKLE.

EE HAD JUST GOT DONE UNPLUGGING A CHUTE WHEN HE TRIED TO CLIMB UP THE CHUTE TO TAKE A SHORT CUT. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

EE STEPPED TO ASK A QUESTION AND WHEN HE PROCEEDED TO CONTINUE ON HE DID NOT SEE THE ONCOMING TRUCK AND DROVE INTO HIM. THE COLLISION CAUSED HIS ELBOW TO HIT THE DOOR CAUSING THE CHIPPED BONE IN HIS ELBOW.

WHILE EE WAS GETTING LOADED WITH MATERIAL THE TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING BOUNCED FROM THE WEIGHT OF THE MATERIAL BEING LOADED. THIS CAUSED STRAIN TO BE PUT ON EE NECK.

EE WAS WATCHING HIS TRUCK BEING FILLED WITH DUST AS THE BIN WAS WAS UNLOADING INTO HIS TRUCK. WHILE WATCHING THE MATERIAL, A GUST OF WIND BLEW SOME LIMESTONE DUST INTO HIS EYE. EE PROCEEDED TO RUB HIS EYE; THEREFORE CAUSING SCRATCHES ON HIS EYEBALL.

DUE TO THE EVERYDAY BOUNCING OF THE TRUCK EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY DEVELOPED SOME PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT TO THE DR. ON THE 13TH OF JULY AND REPORTED BACK TO ME ON THE 20TH OF JULY CONTRIBU TING TO THE TARDINESS OF THIS REPORT.

EE WAS CLEANING MATERIAL FROM AROUND TAIL PULLEYS AND HIS RT LEG SUNK INTO SOME SOFT MATERIAL. HWEN HE WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF HE GRABBED A GAUAR THAT WAS NOT SECURED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWAR DS THEREFORE PUTTING HIS LEG IN A BIND. Y

ACCORDING TO DOCTORS EE HURT HIS SHOULDER USING A 50 GALLON DRUM I HAVE A WAY OF KNOWING THIS TO BE TRUE BECAUSE LEFT WORK 02-21-95 & NEVER RETURNED I ASSUMED HE QUIT THE FIRST TIME I HEARD TH ERE WAS ANY PROBLEM WAS WHEN I RECEIVED A BILL FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT TO BE PAID BY & & SONS I HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF THIS ACCIDENT SO WE DIDNT PAY THE BILLER REPORT IT TO MSHA NOW EE HAS FILED S

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF HOPPER AFTER SWITCHING FLOP GATE, HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT FOUR FEET HITTING HIS SIDE ON CROSS BEAM.

HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PRYING ON A PRY BAR TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM A TAIL PULLEY.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL ONTO A CONVEYOR WHEN HE TWISTED IN A WRONG MANNER CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS BACK.

HE WAS DRIVING HIS TRUCK BACK TO THE PLANT.WHEN HE STARTED TURNING DOWN THE HILL TO THE PLANT, THE DOOR CAME OPEN. HE PUT ON THE BRAKES CAUSING HIS KNEE TO MOVE FORWARD BETWEEN THE DOOR AND TH E TRUCK. THE DOOR SLAMMED BACK AT THAT TIME SMASHING HIS KNEE.

WHILE PUTTING THE TRACK TOGETHER ON MACHINE, THE HYDRAULIC PIN PRESS SLIPPED PINCHING EMPLOYEE'S THUMB BETWEEN TRACK PAD AND PRESS.

EE SAID HE WAS CLIMBING UP HIS LADDER TO HIS HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS KNEE ON THE CATWALK.

EE WAS WORKING ON DEMAG RADITOR AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND HURTING HIS RIGHT CALF.

CUTTING DURING REPAIR WITH KNIFE IT SLIPPED CUTTING THUMB

EE WAS CHANGING STEELS. HE WAS BRINGING THE HAMMER DOWN TO THE COUPLER INSTEAD OF GOING INTO THE COUPLER THE STRIKER BAR CAUGTH THE EDGE OF THE COUPLER PUTTING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF PRESSURE ON THE STEEL CAUSING THE STEEL TO MAKE A SUDDEN SIDEWAYS MOTION INSTEAD OF A DOWN WARD MOTION. AT THIS TIME HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL AND THE BOOM.

EE WAS WASHING OUR HYDRAULIC SHOVEL (DEMAG). HE WAS REPOSITIONING HIMSELF WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE LOSING CONTROL OF THE HIGH PRESSURE WAND. THE WAND OUT OF CONTROL THEN PENETRUTED HIS BOOT CA USING ABOUT A 2/4" PUNCTURE WOUND, ALSO 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURN 3" IN DIATMETER TO HIS LEFT FOOT.

EE WAS HELPING WITH INSTALLATION OF LEAF SPRINGS IN OUR WATER TRUCK. DURING THE INSTALLATION HE GOT HIS FOOT AND ANKLE UP BETWEEN THE FRAME AND SPRINGS BRUISING HIS RIGHT ANKLE. THE DR. SAID H E COULD RETURN TO LIGHT DUTY ACHIIVTIES THE FOLLOWING DAY. DUE TO THE WINTER LAY OFF WE HAVEN'T CALLED HIM BACK. WHENEVER WE START BACK UP HE WILL BE CALLED BACK TO WORK.

I,NAME WAS CLEANING OUT A DUST BIN. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING HIM. HE THOUGHT THAT I,NAME HAD GIVEN HIM THE SIGNAL THAT HE WAS CLEAR AND THE TURN ON THE CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN THE BELT WAS TUR NED ON I,NAME CAUGHT HIS RIGHT ANKLE ON THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK-THE BELT PULLED HIS ANKLE INTO THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK, BRUISING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPL WAS CLEANING OUT DUST BIN & HE SLIPPED & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

I.NAME SAID HE STARTED TO CLIMB DOWN OFF OF HIS LOADER AND HIS FEET SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS BACK.

I,NAME WENT TO HIS DOCTOR AND THE DOCTOR TOLD HIM HE HAD EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE DOESNT KNOW FOR SURE WHEN OR WHERE HE HURT HIS SHOULDER. HE THINKS HE HURT IT AT WORK.

I.NAME WAS HELPING WORK ON THE IMPACT CRUSHER AND THE HANDLE IN THE SLEDGE HAMMER THEY WERE USING BROKE AND THE HAMMER HIT I.NAME ON THE LEFT KNEE.

HE STARTED TO TAKE THE RADIATOR CAP OFF OF ONE OF THE GENERATOR. RADITORS AND THE STEAM FROM A RADIATOR BLEW OUT ONTO HIS CHEST AND STOMACH AND ARMS AND BURNED HIM.

I.NAME CLIMBING DOWN OFF TRUCK AND HE MISSED BOTTOM RUNG ON LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND.FELL ON LEFT ARM,SPRAINED HIS ARM.

BUMPED HIS ARM AGAINST GUARD ON TAIL PULLEY AND STUCK ARM WITH PIECE OF METAL.

HE SAID HE WAS HELPING CHANGE SCREENS ON THE HAMMERMILL PLANT AND KEYS HE HAD HANGING ON HIS BELT LOOP CAUGHT ON A SECTION OF SCREEN CLOTH LEANING AGAINST THE GUARD RAIL. HE JERKED TO PULL HIS KEYS FREE AND HIS BELT LOOP BROKE AND HE FELL BETWEEN THE GUARD RAILS AND FELL TO THE GROUND ON HIS BACK.

I NAME SAID HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.

I.NAME SAID HE WAS PUSHING THE TRUCK WINDOW DOWN WITH HIS HAND AND HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF OF THE GLASS AND THE METAL FRAME ON TOP OF THE GLASS CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE GLASS AND THE DOOR FRA ME AND CUT HIS THUMB.

CLIMB ON TRUCK SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER AND HURT BACK

I NAME SAID HE JARRED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS DRIVING HIS TRUCK HE SAID HE RAN OVER SOME HOLES IN THE ROAD

I.NAME SAID HE WAS USING HIS FOOT TO TURN THE DRIVE SHEAVE ON THE CRUSHER TO STRAIGHTEN THE DRIVE BELTS AND HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE IN THE BELTS.

GROUND W AS WET & I NAME SAID HE STARTED TO STEP UP THE LADDER ON HIS TRUCK & HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE LADDER & HE FELL TO THE GROUND & HE SPRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK

I NAME SAID HE WAS LOADING THE POWDER TRUCK AND HIS L LEG BUKCLED UNDER HIM THE DR SAID I NAME HAD PULLED THE TENDONS IN HIS L KNEE

I,NAME SAID HE WAS MOVING HIS DRILL OVER ROUGH GROUND AND HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN THE PLATFORM HE WAS STANDING ON AND THE BEARING HOUSING ON THE DRILL TRACK. THE DOCTOR SAID HE HAD FRAC TURED SOME OF THE BONES IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.

THE INJURED FELL OFF HIS TRUCK AND BROKE HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

I.NA ME WAS INSIDE THE DUST BIN CLEANING IT OUT AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE SCHUTE OPENING. THE DOCTOR SAID HE HAD A BROKEN CERUFORH ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

I NAME SAID HE 3WAS BUMPING THE DUST BIN WITH A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL AND MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE STEEL AND A METAL BRACE ON THE BIN

HE SAID THERE W5S AN EMPTY MENTHOL DRUM LAYING ON THE GROUND AND HE WALKED PAST THE DRUM WITH A CUTTING TORCH AND THE DRUM EXPLODED AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG AND ANKLE. THE DOCTOR SAID HE HAD A FRACTURED3BONE ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND HIS LEG WAS BRUISED.

I NAME SAID HE 4AS HELPING TO LIFT A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK

HE WAS HELPING 7HANGE HAMMER ON THE HAMMER MILL PLANT. HE HIT ONE OF THE METAL SHAFTS WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF OF THE SHAFT AND HIT HIM IN THE LOWER LEFT CHEST.

I,NAME HAD DETONATED A SHOT AT THE QUARRY AND HAD FAILED TO MOVE FAR ENOUGH FROM THE BLASTING AREA. A ROCK FROM THE BLAST STRUCK THE TOP OF THE TRUCK AND CAME THRU THE ROOF STRICKING HIM ON HI S BACK.