Mountain View Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Confirmation of shift in hearing

While changing a screen on rock shaker, miner rolled from one side to the other while lying down on his back. While rolling miner twisted and felt an extreme pain in his lower back.

Miner opened hood of water truck, as he stepped down onto his right foot he rolled his ankle. All of his weight went to the side of his ankle, resulting in an ankle sprain.

While working on a loader EE left a Portable power cylinder unattended. He bent over to fill hydraulic fluid on the same unit. The portable power cylinder came loose and fell about 2.5 feet striking him on the back of his head and neck. EE did have his hard hat on. Blunt head trauma and scalp wound.

Employee was passing under a conveyor, he bent at his back to pass under conveyor and felt a pain in his back.

Walking to shop, twisted left ankle.

Employee was zipp tying a loose hose to water truck. While cutting off the excess hose he cut towards his body instead of away from his body and he cut the palm of his left hand.

Walking out of tunnel with a hammer in one hand and a rod in the other hand, he slipped on loose rocks and fell down.

Using a shaft to tighten cone crusher feed plate. Missed feed palte, finger got caught.

DISMANTLE HYDRAULIC HOSE FROM U107 LOADER. OPEN VALVE TO LET PRESSURE OUT. ALSO RELEASED CAP TO LET MORE PRESSURE OUT. OPENED TOO MUCH AND CAP FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

EE & ANOTHER EE WERE DISMOUNTING A FRAME THE FRAME WAS ON A BENCH 3 FT TALL. PART OF THE FRAMEM BROKELOOSE & FELL OFF THE BENCH ONTO EE'S RIGHT FOOT. HE DID NOT SEE IF COMMING AT THE TIME SO H E DID NOT MOVE OUT OF THE WAY OF FALLING PART

WHILE INJURED & CO-WORKER HELF ONE SIDE OF A HOPPER SITTING ON FLOOR, 2 OTHER CO-WORKERS HELD OTHER SIDE IN PROCESS OF CUTTING IN 2 HALVES. WHEN THE LAST 2" OF MATERIAL WAS CUT, 2 WERE ABLE TO HOLD THEIR HALF BUT INJURED'S HALF SLIPPED ON STEEL FLOOR. CO-WORKER JUMPED BACK, INJURED TRIED TO HOLD APPROX 500 LBS, BOTTOM SLIPPED AWAY TOP TRAPPED AND BROKE RIGHT LEG.

EE WAS STANDING ON CROSS BRACING OF A GRIZZLEY FRAME, TYING DOWN THE SPRINGS. FOOT PRINTS IN THE MOISTURE PLACED HIM 4 FT 9 IN ABOVE THE STEEL DECK, AT HIS HIGHEST LEVEL. IT WAS 7:00 AM AND A HEAVY DEW HAD COVERED THE DREDGE AND AKK COMPONENENTS. HE TURNED TO JUMP DOWN, LOST HIS GRIP, HIS FEET SLIPPED, LOST FOOTING AND FELL TO DECK, EXTENDING HIS LEFT ARM TO BRACE HIMSELF, RESULTIN

DROPPED A PIECE OF STEEL ON TOE.

DRIVING PIT TRUCK ROAD TO RUFF MOVED A FEW ROCKS BY HAND.

TRYING TOO CLOSE TAIL GATE ON DUMP TRUCK GOT FINGERS SMASHED BETWEEN BOTTOM OF DUMP BED AND TAILGATE.

EMPL WAS PRYING JAMMED ROCK WITH BAR. ROCK BROKE LOOSE SMASHING LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN BAR & SIDE OF CHUTE. FRACTURED LITTLE FINGER.

EE WAS LIFTING A BEARING HOUSING FROM A SHAKER WITH TO SMALL OF A COME LONG AND IT SNAPPED A CABLE DROPPING THE HOUSING ON HIS LEFT THIGH. BADLY BRUISING IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT BEARING HOUSING ;WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE FROM THE OTHER SIDE SPRAYED WATER THROUGH STARTING I NAME HE JUMPED UP STRIKING HIS HEAD ON OVERHEAD CATWALK

EMPLOYEE WAS PRUNG OPEN A SET OF GATES ON A BOTTOM DUMP TRUCK. GATES SPRUNG OPEN. THE BAR HE WAS USING TO PRY WITH FLEW BAC HITTING HIM IN CHEST.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING THE BOTTOM OF A MAGNET WITH A BAR THAT WAS DESIGNED FOR IT. IN SWEEPING MOTION HAND SLIPPED OFF AND RAN ACROSS A SHARP PIECE OF PLATE THAT WAS WELDED TO MAG. CUTTING THUM 1" IN LENGTH REQUIRING STITCHES.

EMLOYEE WAS LIF7ING LARGE ROCK OUT OF TRAILER AND FAILED TO GET OUT OF TRAILER BEFORE LIFTING THE ROCK WITH THE CRANE PIT TRAILER DOORS SLAMMED SHUT PINNING HIS LEGS

A GREASE PUMP WAS BUMPED AND FEELOVER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD CAUSING A LARGE CUT-IT HAD JUST BEEN RETURNED FROM GETTING REPAIRED AND WAS SET AGAINST TO THE WALL IN THE SHOP.

I WAS REACHING FOR STARTER BUTTON FOR FEEDER CONVEOR AND WAS STANDING AT THE END OF IT AND IT TURNED ON PINCHING MY TOE.