O-N Minerals, Cedarville Operation Metal/Non-Metal

ee was pulling the slack out of a wash hose when they felt a pop in their back. Incident occurred on 8/15/2025 - ee was evaluated by medical professional and released to work without restrictions. Pain was not getting better so went back to the doctor and was put off work on 9/8/2025.

Employee was rolling a piece of pipe on the welding table and it hit a piece of angle that was also on the table causing it to fall off and land on employee's left foot just behind the steel toe leaving it bruised and swollen. Employee did not seek medical attention until a later date- ee was put off work eff 3/6/25.

Ee was moving/loading reducers for transport when one shifted causing hand to get pinched between the two items resulting in laceration/stitches.

EE was rolling fuel hose back into hose reel when end kicked up and hit EE in the mouth resulting in chipped tooth. Treatment sought on 8/6/24. Confirmed type of treatment that was provided with dentist on 8/21.

EEs were replacing deck plate on walkway. EEs left area then one returned to get a tool. Fell through opening in walkway, appx 13' to ground level. EE sustained cut to right hand and possible injury to vertebrae.

Ee was pulling a hose to fuel/service a piece of mobile equipment when they stepped on a rock and rolled their ankle which aggravated a pre-existing injury.

EE was assisting in an off road haul truck tire change. EE leaned in to gain a better view and inadvertently placed right foot in front of the Skidsteer track. A co-worker operating the skidsteer was unaware of this and let the skidsteer roll or creep forward, causing contact with EE's foot.

Ee was assisting with lifting a bearing housing. Bearing lost balance and ee tried to catch it, but lost own balance in the process. EE tried to catch themselves by using hand railing, resulting in strain to shoulder. Was a report only until 5/1/23 when ee started to receive physical therapy for injury - company notified on 5/3/23.

Injured was lifting a motor junction box back into place and felt a slight strain in their back.

Employee was removing sump pump using overhead hoist and side pull chain and shackle. Side pull chain became slack and shackle slid down overhead hoist chain pinching employees hand between thumb and pointer finger causing laceration requiring two stitches.

Employee was moving over the spray pipes on top deck of screen. When EE straightened up a "zip tie" that was holding a temporary light string in place went between EE's hard hat and safety glasses poking EE in the left eye. Prescription given for drops.

Employee was helping lift a piece of steel to take to the saw. When Employee lifted the steel Employee said Employee felt a pop in lower back. Took to doctor on 3/27/2018 and was given restrictions.

Employee was climbing up onto D9T dozer, foot slipped off of track grouser and caused scrape and deep bruising. The employee reported the incident on 2/19/2018. The employee sought medical attention on their own over the weekend. On Monday, employee was still in pain and was taken to the ER, where they were diagnosed with a bacterial infection.

Employee was cleaning up at the end of the shift. Employee had just rubbed their eye and felt a irritation shortly after. The employee requested to see a doctor during the next shift. A small metal filing and rust was removed from the eye. Drops were prescribed.

Employee was digging in a trench. Loose piece of dirt became dislodged and struck employee knocking ee against trench wall. Impact caused injury to torso causing bruising and possible hernia.

Employee was walking through final screening station when EE stopped to rub right eye. The employee removed glove and rubbed with right index finger. Shortly after that the eye became irritated and the employee flushed it with eyewash at the office. Further irritation resulted in employee seeking medical treatment.

EE1 and EE2 were moving HVAC window units in the Electrical store room to perform maintenance. EE1 was holding one of the units and the unit became wedged against a reel of cable. EE1 lifted that reel up over the AC unit with left arm out of their way. While doing, so ee1 felt a sharp pain in shoulder. EE1 did not see a doctor until 7/21/2016

Employee was training to operate the drill. After break, the employee was returning to the drill, walking over rough terrain, when EE felt a pain in their right calf. EE was taken to doctor for evaluation.

Employee was in the process of reading the information tag on S4 conveyor 150 hp motor. EE had brushed off tag and then leaned in closer to be able the read the tag. When EE leaned over a cloud of dust blew out of the motor fan end cap blowing into EE's face and eyes resulting in a foreign body getting lodged in EE's eye.

Employee cleaned up some stone with a shovel (less than a wheel barrow). Had sat down. When he stood up to climb some stairs had pain in lower back.

Using an air chisel to remove broken bolts. Chisel became stuck. Used another chisel to remove stuck chisel. Piece of metal struck arm resulting in medical treatment.

Placing a scale in conveyor decking. Employee rested the scale's weight (3' x 6" diam) on 2x4's while positioning cable puller. Weight slipped off 2x4 and pinched finger between channel of the decking and the weight. Employee received sutures; no restrictions from ER paperwork. I don't have total mining experience info at time of filing this; system forces numeric entry.

NOTE: Did not have enough information to say is reportable until today. Hospital refused to provide info. Employee was shoveling sand in windy conditions, sand got into eye. Was wearing safety glasses but not goggles. Went to ER. Employee today stated he was given prescription antibiotic and corneal abrasion. No lost time/restricted duty.

Employee cannot state a specific event. He says he was walking on level ground then felt a pain in his knee. No other activity- no bending, twisting, crouching, or other vigorous activity. Says his first thoughts were that the pain was just from getting older. Later decided he would assert work related. When to walk in clinic and placed off work initially.

Employee was grinding on metal. When finished, he lifted the grinding shield he was wearing and felt dust and debris fall on his face and behind his safety glasses. He later felt scratching under the eye lid, visited a medical and optometric facility and had a minute piece of metal removed from his left eye. He was cleared to return to work on day of med visits.

Employee was opening a small consumer products box to take out a new product. When pulling the inner contents out, he brought his hand across a stray sliver of broken glass that had been stuck in the box and cut the heel of his hand. The cut was stitched and the employee was released from the emergency room without restrictions.

EE was operating drill rig and wanted to check the level of heat coming out of vent system. The cab heater was not blowing warm air. He reached up to feel the air coming out of the heater duct and his fingers contacted the squirrel type fan. The fan cut three of his fingers on his left hand near the ends. His index finger was nicked and the other two required 12 stitches.

Employee was installing 200' of 3" conduit in a shallow trench. This involved minor shoveling, and lifting and moving conduit to glue and position it. After working for several hours, he noticed an ache in his right shin. The employee did not stop work, but wanted the ache in his leg to be documented.

On 7/1 employee welded a pin keeper on a truck when a piece of slag went down his shirt sleeve and burned his elbow in area about the size of a pencil end. The burn became infected. Notified management on 7/11. Missed work as of 7/9; returned 7/15. Use of short-cuff leather gloves instead of long welding gloves in a overhead position allowed slag to enter the shirt.

Employee was on stone carrying train, and had stopped train to dump stone from cars. He took the remote controller in hand and started to descend from train, when he stepped on broken controller strap and fell about 2 1/2 feet. He landed on his feet but the impact jarred his back and he felt pain. Sought medical care after that.

Employee exited road grader that was being used to grade road areas after a significant snowfall. Upon exiting the grader he slipped onto ice and broke a rib(s). Surface had snow/ice. He did not fall onto anything other than the ground.

Employee was attempting to pull X-bracing across floor by pulling on a chain that was connected to it. Part of the bracing was frozen to the floor. The bracing broke free from the ice and ran into employee's foot. Employee failed to anticipate release of energy and select better work method. Employee had one day of restricted work.

Employee wearing gloves, safety glasses with side shields and face shield was cutting 3" angle iron with a 4.5" hand held grinder equipped with a 4.5" "Razorblade 27" cutting tool. It bound up and kicked back striking employee in the face (Right cheek area).

An employee was holding an idler set on a work bench. Another employee was swinging a 4# hammer to straighten out a bent part of the foot. The hammer glanced off the idler set striking the employees finger.

While a coupling was being reassembled on the fresh water valve the shaft dropped 2" pinching the employees left index finger between the shaft and the top of the valve causing a fracture and laceration.

Come-a-long used to direct conveyor belt over hand rail. Belt snagged on hand rail and sprang free causing come-a-long to lurch and strike employee on left face.

Tail section of P2 conveyor. Falling impact idler being removed from P2 conveyor. While changing out the idler, accident victim and co-worker decided to let it drop after sliding it off the conveyor decking. They decided to drop it because it was awkward to handle and heavy. They thought it easier to let it drop.

Reaching into the housing of feeder VGF1, (feeder Locked Out) for repairs. Employee was cut by a sharp burr on the housing.

Employee was assistig another to lift a piece of plate steel, when he strained a muscle in his lower back.

Employee was changing air filters on the hydraulic drill. He felt a sharp pain in his shoulder.

The employee was cleaning up his work area. He picked up some heavy steel and felt pain in his right arm, by elbow. He reported the injury at the time but did not go to the Doctors.

EE was grinding overhead wearing a face shield, when he finished, he removed the shield and was attempting to "Dust-off" the loose debree and got some dust in his right eye.

Employee was removing a car from the train for repairs. He was in the process of uncoupling the car. When the cars seperated the air line between them broke at one end, instead of uncoupling at the connectors. The end of the hose struck employee in the elbow, causing the injury.

Employee was using a water hose to clean under a conveyor belt. As he was hosing he hit some hard-packed material, which caused the water and mud to spray back into his face. EE was wearing saftey glasses at the time of the accident.

The operator slipped and fell as he came off the grader.

The millwright was installing an idler set when it tipped over and pinched his finger.

Employee was using a hog burner to clear a frozen chunk from a chute when the chunk broke free and pinned the employees hand against the rail.

Employee was drilling a hole in a 2" x 2" x 3/8" x 10' piece of angle iron. The end of the angle iron fell off the stand it was resting on and pinched employee's finger between the angle iron and the drill press base.

Employee was cleaning area around conveyor belt. Employee put larger stone, several inches in diameter onto belt. The stone did not go under discharge lip, rolled back down the conveyor and pinched the empoyees finger against the tail pulley gaurd.

EE unloaded 4 or 5 crusher anvils off a truck by hand. Equipment that should have been used was being repaired. The heavy lifting caused a hernia. HERNIA WAS SURGICALLY REPAIRED NOVEMBER, 2005.

Employee was climbing up a Cat 785B. He was wearing rubber gloves and there was dew on the railing. Employee slipped falling about 10 to 12 feet and broke his right ankle.

Employee was carrying a 3/4 ton com-a-long. When he went to adjust it on his shoulder the handle flipped up and hit him in the mouth chipping his front tooth.

The mechanic was removing the bearing cap from the traction motor on the 109 locomotive. When he lifted the cap off the jack, as he was standing in a bent over position, he felt pain in his lower back. This injury became lost time on 9/8/04.

The repairman was changing the rounding shoes on the #109 locomotive when some dust fell into his left eye and scratched his cornea. The medicine prescribed by the doctor caused an allergic reaction.

EE was fixing a hand rail on a Hitachi 20.5 Cy Shovel. When he stepped on a raised portion of the oil tank, he twisted his foot and later found out he had a small chip out of his bone.

The pipefitter was climbing a ladder in P-2 tunnel when the bottom of the ladder began to slide away from the wall. He then jumped off the ladder from a height of about 3 feet and fractured his foot.

The millwright was removing screen cloth from 402 screen in the mill bilding. as he pulled the screen cloth, it dropped and pinched his left hand between the cloth and screen side.

THE ELECTRICIAN APPRENTICE SLIPPED AS HE PICKED UP A SUCTION HOSE ON THE SIDE OF A 6'BANK. THE HOSE WEIGHED ABOUT 75 LBS. ON THE END HE WAS LIFTING. HE HURT HIS BACK AS HE SLIPPED WHILE HOLD- ING THE HOSE.

THE LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR CLOSED THE ENGINE DOOR ON HIS FINGER AFTER CHECKING THE OIL.

THE REPAIRMAN WAS SPLICING L-6 CONVEYER BELT WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A HAMMER.

THE MECHANIC TRIPPED OVER PAD-EYE ON THE REAR DECK OF THE HITACHI SHOVEL AND FELL. HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT HAND AND WRIST. ON 6-10-03 THE INJURY BECAME LOST TIME.

THE TRUCK DRIVER CLIMBED ONTO A TRAILER TO HELP UNLOAD A ROLL OF BELTING WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND. ON 05/21/03, A DOCTOR DETERMINED THAT HE HAD A BROKEN BONE IN HIS HAND.

THE MECHANIC WAS STANDING ON A TWO FOOT HIGH BENCH AS HE INSTALLED GREASE LINES ON THE #035 HITACHI SHOVEL, WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ON HIS LEFT ELBOW. ON 04/21/03, HE WENT TO THE DOC TOR WHO ASPIRATED HIS LEFT ELBOW.

THE MECHANIC HELPER HAD TO CLIMB ONTO THE 2500 HITACHI SHOVEL TO REPAIR AND FUEL THE SHOVEL. THE BOARDING LADDER COULD NOT BE USED BECAUSE THE CRAWLER TRACK WAS IN THE WAY. HE USED A STEPLADDE R TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE SHOVEL. AS HE STEPPED OFF THE LADDER AND ONTO THE WALKWAY HIS HEEL CAUGHT A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AS HE FELL FORWARD. HIS ANKLE BROKE BEFORE HE REGAINED BALANCE.

THE INJURED WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM THE BELLY PAN OF THE 681 LOADER. HE WAS IN A CROUCHED POSITION WHEN THE IMPACT SOCKET SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AND STRAIN HIS BACK.

THE INJURED AND HIS PARTNER WERE UNDER THE 109 LOCOMOTIVE TRUCK INSTALLING BEARINGS. THERE WAS A LACK OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE TWO WORKERS WHICH CAUSED ONE OF THE BEARINGS TO FALL AND STRI KE THE INJURED IN THE FORHEAD. THE BEARING WEIGHED 35 LBS AND CAUSED A CUT TO THE INJURY'S FOREHEAD.

INJURED AND ANOTHER EE WERE CARRYING A STEEL STRAP TO THE BAND SAW, WHEN HE NOTICED PAIN IN HIS BACK.

THE INJURED HAD TO MOVE A PALLET OUT OF THE WAY BEFORE HE COULD GET AT SOME RAILROAD TIE PLATES.AS HE MOVED THE PALLET IT FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING A CUT.

THE INJURED HAD CUT THE OLD BOLTS OFF THE IDLER BRACKET & WAS USING A HAMMER TO KNOCK THE BOLTS OUT. WHEN HE HIT THE BOLT THE WASHER FLEW UP ANDHIT HIM IN THE MOUTH WHICH CHIPPED HIS TOOTH.

THE INJURED LIFTED A SCREEN CLOTH OUT OF A PICKUP TRUCK AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. THIS BECAME LOST TIME ON 9-5-01.

THE INJURED WAS CLEANING A WORK PLATFORM WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE AND STRUCK HER RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING A BRUISE. THIS INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 8-17-01.

THE INJURED PUT SOME USED ANVILS ONTO A PALLET WHEN HE NOTICIED PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE ANVILS WEIGHED ABOUT 80 POUNDS.

THE INJURED WENT INTO THE MILL BUILDING TO CHECKTHE VSI CRUSHER MOTOR BECAUSE IT WAS SMOKING. HE DID NOT SEE FIRE AND THE POWER WAS OFF SO HE LEFT THE BUILDING TO LET THE SMOKE CLEAR. HE LATER FELT SICK AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR FOR SMOKE INHALATION.

THE INJURED CLIMBED ONTO R-4 CONVEYOR BELT IN THE MILL BUILDING. THE BELT HAD STOPPED AND NEEDED TO BE CLEANED OFF WITH A WASH HOSE BEFORE THE BELT COULD BE STARTED. THE INJURED LOST HIS BALAN CE AND FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT TO THE FLOOR.

HE INJURED WAS WASHING DOWN S-4 CONVEYER DRIP PAN WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS BACK ON A MOTOR REDUCER WHICH CAUSED A BRUISE.

PUSHING STEEL ONTO FORKLIFT, PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT HIP AREA.

THE INJURED WAS TIGHTENING A SCREW ON THE HOT SIDE OF A 480 VOLT ELECTRICAL STARTER WHEN AN ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION OCCURRED. THE ELECTRICIAN RECEIVED BURNS TO HIS FACE, HANDS, AND ARMS.

INJURED WAS GRINDING STEEL AND GOT A SPARK IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

GRINDING ON ANGLE IRON, OTHERS NEARBY WELDING, FELT SENSATION IN EYE, THOUGHT IT WAS WELDING FLASH, BUT NEXT DAY STILL HURT, WENT TO DR AND HAD STEEL REMOVED.

THE INJ WAS REMOVING A PEDISTAL SEAT FROM 537 DOZER. AS HE PICKED THE SEAT IT SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP & HE CAUGHT THE SEAT AS IT WAS FALLING. WHEN THIS OCCURRED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. THIS INJURY BECAME LOST TIME 11/28/00

THE INJURED WAS WORKING IN THE WELDING SHOP AND BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A PIECE OF STEEL ANGLE. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST AS HE LIFTED THE STEEL. THIS INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 12-12-00.

INJURED WAS GETTING OFF #603 SCREEN AFTER COMPLETING A JOB. WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO THE FLOOR, HE STEPPED ON A PLACE WHERE THE FLOORING WAS MISSING, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE SERVICE TRUCK AND CAUGHT HIS RING ON A WELDING BURR ON THE HANDRAIL. HE REACHED UP WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND SLAPPED HIS LEFT HAND OFF THE BURR WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS COOKING HIS DINNER ON THE STOVE AND THE OIL IN THE PAN CAUGHT ON FIRE. AS THE INJURED PUT OUT THE FIRE, HE BURNED HIS HAND. THE DOCTOR TREATED THE BURN WITH PRESCRIPTION MED ICATION.

THE INJURED WAS REPAIRING A TIRE THAT WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR. SHE BENT OVER AND APPLIED A SEALANT TO THE BEAD SO THE TIRE COULD BE INFLATED. WHEN SHE STOOD UP HER BACK HURT.

INJURED WAS IN L-1 TUNNEL REPLACING CONVEYOR IDLERS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER LEFT ARM. ON 7/25/00 THIS INJURY BECAME LOST TIME.

INJURED STEPPED DOWN 2' ONTO A PLATFORM WHILE WORKING ON THE #680 F.E. LOADER AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. BECAME LOST TIME ON 7-12-00.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE CRUSHER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. BECAME LOST TIME ON 6/2/00.

THE INJURED WAS CHANGING A LIGHT BULB WHEN THE BULB BROKE AND GLASS ENTERED HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT SOME OF THE GLASS GOT BEHIND HIS GLASSES.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING STONE OFF S-2 INCLINE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 5/12/00.

THE INJURED WAS CARRYING A SET OF CONVEYOR BELTS BUNKS IN ONE HAND AND SOME CLAMPS IN THE OTHER HAND. AS HE CAME DOWN SEVERAL STEPS HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE BROKE HIS LEG WHEN IT WENT BETWEEN T WO STEPS

THE INJURED WAS REPAIRING WORN STEPS BY L-1 CONVEYOR. HE CUT LOOSE A BAD STEP & SET IT ON THE FLOOR AS HE TWISTED. WHEN HE DID THIS HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK. THE NEXT DAY HIS BACK HURT AND ON 9/20/99 THIS CASE BECAME LOST TIME.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING WEAR PLATES IN CHUTES. AFTER THE JOB WAS DONE THE INJURED HAD A SORE BACK.

INJURED WAS GOING TO HOOK A WEARPLATE TO THE OVERHEAD CRANE AND NOTICED THE CRANE BLOCK WAS HANGING CROOKED. AS HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE BLOCK IT ROLLED AND PINCHED HIS INDEX FINGER.

INJURED TRIED TO CHECK THE HEAD PULLEY INSIDE THE CRUSHER CHUTE FOR STONE. SHE CLIMBED ONTO THE MIDRAIL OF A HANDRAIL TO LOOK INTO THE CHUTE AND SLIPPED. SHE STRUCK HER NECK ON THE CHUTE AND B EAM. SHE SAW A CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT.

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING THE MOTOR BOLTS DOWN ON THE TELSMITH CRUSHER IN THE MILL SCREENHOUSE. SUDDENLY THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT AND THE INJURED STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A HANDRAIL POST. HE RECEIVED A CORTISONE SHOT ON 7-16-99.

INJURED WAS UNLOADING A TRUCK OF SUPPLIES AND HAD TO RELEASE A CHAIN BINDER BY PULLING UP ON THE HANDLE. WHEN THE BINDER BROKE LOOSE THE HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT KNEE. BECAME LOST TIME O N 3-16-99.

INJURED WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN THE POCKET STOPS ON 66 DRILL. THE NEXT DAY THE INJURED REPORTED THAT HE HAD PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE STOMACH AREA.

THE INJ MOVED A TORCH SET FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER. ABOUT 1 HALF HOUR AFTER THIS HIS BACK BECAME SORE. BECAME LT ON 2/17/99

INJ WAS CLIMBING ON P-2 BOOM XBRACING WHEN HE FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE GIVE OUT. HE WENT TO THE DR ON 2/12/99 BECAME T ON 2/15/99

THE INJURED STRAINED HIS CHEST AS HE MOVED A HEAVY CHUTE GATE THROUGH L-3 TUNNEL. INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 2/22/99.

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE #680 CAT LOADER WHEN HE STRUCK THE MIRROR BRACKET WITH HIS HARD HAT. THIS CAUSED A NECK STRAIN TO THE INJURED.

INJURED WAS CHIPPING SLAG WITH AN AIR CHIPPER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. THE DR. REMOVED A FOREIGN BODY FROM HIS EYE AND GAVE HIM AN ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GOING HOME AT THE END OF THE SHIFT. AS HE WAS GOING DOWN THE WOODEN STEPS AT THE S&T TRAILER, HE SLIPPED AND BRUISED HIS RIGHT KNEECAP.

THE INJ PARKED THE PU TRUCK AS HE WAS DRIVING BY THE MILL OFFICE. AS HE GOT OUTOF THE PU TRUCKHE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

THE INJURED WAS HAULING G-2 PRODUCT TO THE QUARRY FOR PLANT USE. THE LOADER OPERAQTOR NOTICED THE INJURED STANDING OUTSIDE THE CAB UNDER THE TRUCK CANOPY. IT IS BELIEVED THE INJURED WAS WALKIN G BACK TO THE CAB WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL/JUMPED OFF THE TRUCK 12.5 FEET TO THE GROUND. THE LOADER OPERATOR NOTICED WHAT HAD HAPPENED AND CALLED HELP.

INJURED WAS KNOCKING ANGLE BARS OFF RAIL WITH A 6 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THE DOCTOR GAVE HIM AN INJECTION IN THE LEFT SHOULDER.

A FOUR FOOT PRY BAR SLIPPED OUT FROM HIS HAND AND HIS TOE WAS HIT WITH THE BAR BEHIND STEEL TOE.

FELL ON ICE UNDER WATER INJURED HER SHOULDER AND BACK.

INJURED WAS TRYING TO UNTHAW FROZEN AIR LINES/STARTER ON THE #876 TRUCK. METHYL ALCOHOL WAS ADDED TO THE SYSTEM AND A PROPANE TORCH WAS USED TO HEAT THE STARTER. WHEN THE TRUCK WAS STARTED, AL COHOL SPRAYED FROM THE VENT ON THE STARTER AND THEN IGNITED IN FLAMES BURNING THE EE'S FACE.

EE WAS FUELING 035 SHOVEL WHEN FUEL HOSE FLIPPED OVER CAUSING BRUISES TO LEFT WRIST AND HAND. IT WAS DETERMINED AT A LATER DATE THAT HE HAD A SMALL BONE FRACTURE.

EE WAS HOLDING BATTERY END OF A CABLWE WITH LEFT HAND AND WITH RIGHT HAND WAS CUTTING WITH A HACKSAW, THE HACKSAW SLIPPED AND CUT BETWEEN LEFT THUMB AND FOREFINGER.

INJURED WAS OPERATING #681 WHEELED LOADER ON ROUGH GROUND. AS HE SHIFTED THE LOADER INTO FORWARD, THE LOADER JERKED CAUSING PAIN IN THE INJURED'S LOWER BACK. LATER THAT SAME DAY THE PAIN BECAM E VERY BAD. BECAME LOST TIME ON 10-07-97.

EE WAS HOOKING UP AIR HOSES BY PUSHING AND TWISTING THEM, LATER HIS WRIST HURT.

LIFTING A FLAT BAR UP ONTO SAW HORSES--LOWER BACK PAIN.

DID NOT LOCK OUT PIPE WHEN IT WAS UNHOOKED, HOSE WHIPPED AND STRUCK EMP IN FACE CAUSING LACERATION TO UPPER AND LOWER LIP. 8 SUTURES.

EMP WAS BACKED INTO THE LOADING ZONE, AND WAS BEING LOADED WITH STONE. AS THE SHOVEL OPERATOR STARTED TO SWING THE BUCKET, A LARGE STONE FELL ONTHE EDGE OF THE TRUCK TAIL GATE CAUSING THE TRUC K TO JAR. EMP FELT PAIN IN BACK. SAW DR 4-22-96

REPLACING RAIL SECTIONS WHICH REQIRED SPIKING THE RAILS DOWN AS SHE TURNED TO THE NEXT TIE SHE SLIPPED ON THE BALLAST THAT HAD BEEN PUT DOWN. SHE FELT PAIN AND A BURNING SENSATION IN HER BACK.

LIFTING OXYGEN TANK ON TO THE TRUCK.

INJURED STEPPED OFF #111 LOCOMOTIVE AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

INJURED DROPPED A STEEL PART ONTO A PALLET WHEN IT STRUCK ANOTHER PART CAUSING A CHIP TO FLY UP INTO HIS EYE. THE INJURED WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT THEY AHD SLIPPED DOWN ON HIS NOSE EXPO SING HIS EYE TO THE FLYING STEEL CHIPS.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING P-2 CONVEYOR TAKE UP AND FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE NEXT MORNING AS HE GOT OUT OF BED, THE BACK PAIN BECAMEMUCH WORSE.

EE WAS KNEELING AND BEGIN LIFTING A PLATE COVER, WHEN HE NOTICED BACK STRAIN. PLATE COVER WEIGHED ABOUT 35 LBS.

EE WAS OPERATING A BACKHOE LOADING A TRUCK, WHEN SOME SAND THAT WAS BEING DUMPED FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES. HE SAW A DR ON THE 18TH AND SOME PARTICLES WERE REMOVED.

LIFTING A EMPTY TANK OF OXYGEN INTO THE BACK OF A VEHICLE HE NOTICED LOWER BACK PAIN

THE INJURED WAS PULLING ON A SLUGGER WRENCH WITH A 1.5 TON RATCH FALLS TO TIGHTEN THE SPIDER NUTS AT THE SECONDARY CRUSHER. SUDDENLY THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT STRIKING THE INJURED ON THE LEFT KNEE WHICH CAUSED A BRUISE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IN A BENT OVER POSITION WHILE REPAIRING A DUMP BOX ON A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE NOTICED BACK PAIN.

EE WAS CARRYING A BRAKE ROD AFTER IT HAD BEEN REPAIRED BY A WELDER. HE NOTICED STRAIN IN HIS WRIST CAUSING HIM TO DROP ROD OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIM IN THE ARM. ROD WAS HOT FROM WELDING--2ND DEGREE BURN ON ARM.

INJURED WAS RESTOCKING SHOVEL SHANK WEDGES ON THE BACK OF THE SHELF. WHILE HE WAS TURNING A LIFTING, WITH HIS ARMS FULLY EXTENDED HE NOTICED BACK PAIN PAIN BECAME WORSE ON 7-25-94.

EE WAS CARRYING A 5-GAL. CAN OF OIL WHEN HE NOTICED BACK PAIN (DECLARED LOSS TIME 8-4-94).

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BIT ON A DRILL TO TAKE IT TO THE SHOP FOR RESHARPING THE BIT WAS STUCK AS HE TRIED TO PRY IT FR EE HE NOTICED BACK STRAIN

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION GRINDING A AREA THAT WAS TO BE WELDED AFTER HE FINISHED HE NOTICED BACK PAIN

INJURED AND CO-WORKER LIFTED THE ELECTRIC HOIST UP TO THE BEAM, AND CONTINUED TO REPLACE WEAR PLATES. THE NEXT DAY HE EXPERIENCED A SORE BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONTO ROD BEARING CAP WHEN IT CAME LOOSE. THE WEIGHT WAS MORE THAN HE EXPECTED, AND HE FELT SORENESS IN THE WRIST AREA. HE DID SEE A DR. UNTIL 4-22-94. ]

EE WAS LIFTING OUT ROCKS WHICH HAD CAVED INTO A DRILL HOLE, WHEN HE NOTICED BACK STRAIN. (RECEIVED CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CABLE OFF MOORING PORT TO UNTIE THE VESSEL ANDERSON, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OFF AN EXTRA ANGLE THAT WAS WELDED ON AS X-BRACING. AS HE WAS VUTTING, A SECTION OF CHANNEL THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST THE CONVEYOR FELL ON HIS FOOT. HE DID NOT REPORT INCID ENT TILL 6-19-93. HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH INFECTION IN HIS FOOT.

EE WAS PULLING MORE HOSE TO CLEAN AT WORKSITE. HE WAS DECENDING STEPS, HE SLIPPED ON 2ND STEPS AND FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE STEP.

EMPLOYEE HAD RETURNED FROM DUMPING STONE. AT THE SAME TIME ANOTHER LOADER OPERATOR HAD DROPPED A LARGE STONE WHICH, HE WAS TRYING TO BREAK-UP. ROCK FRAGMENTS BREAKING OFF FLEW OFF STRIKING I NJURED IN THE LEFT EAR. REQUIRED 12 STITCHES.

EE STEPPED DOWN FROM BOOM TRUCK AS HE DID HE TWISTED AROUND TO SHUT THE DOOR. HE FELT STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. WENT TO SEE A DR ON 5-14-93. LOST TIME ONE DAY.

OPERATING A 669 CAT PRODUCTION LOADER. NEXT DAY EXPERIENCED A SORE BACK BUT WORKED HIS REQUIRED SHIFT. ON 5-5-93 HE COULD NOT WORK AND WENT TO SEE A DOCTOR ON 5-6-93. OFF WORK TILL 5-10-93.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEAM CLEANING A TRUCK, AS HE MOVED ABOUT HE STEPPED INTO A LOW SPOT ON THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A TRAILING CABLE WITH HOT STICK AS HE MOVED THE CABLE HE SLIPPED ON ICE STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM D9 CAT DOZER, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED. HE MANAGED TO CATCH HIMSELF FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND, BUT BRUISED HIS HIP AND FOOT. (WENT TO SEE A CHIROPRACTO

INJ CHECKING BATTERY FLUID.HAD TO REPLACE A BATTERY CABLE.HAD REMOVED THE NEGATIVE CABLE AND WAS REMOVING THE POSITIVE CABLE WHEN IT SPARKED CAUSING BATTERY ACID TO EXPLODE HITTING EMPL IN FAC E AND EYES.LOST TIME ACCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING OFF DISCHARGE STONE AT THE END OF 202 SCREEN. AFTER HE WAS FINISHED AND GOT DOWN OFF THE SCREEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. DECLARED LOST TIME ON 5-5-92.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING TWO SMALL BOXES TO ELECTRICAL BUILDING WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL DUE TO ICE ON WALKWAY HE HAD A SORE BACK WENT TO SEE A CHIROPRACTOR ON 04-27-92

WRENCH SLIPPED HIT ON L CHEEK, CHIPPING TOOTH

INJURED WAS CHANGING A BLADE ON A LINATEX CUTTER. WHILE USING AN END WRENCH TO REMOVE SCREW THE SCREW SUDDENLY LOOSENED AND HER RIGHT HAND STRUCK THE BLADE CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 5 SUT URES.

INJURED WAS MOVING AN ELECTRIC HEATER AT WORKSITE. HE HAD ONE HAND ON THE HEATER FRAME AND WHEN HE REACHED TO A HANDRAIL WITH THE OTHER, RECEIVED A SHOCK THROUGH HIS ARMS. A FELLOW WORKER SH UT THE POWER OFF. THERE WAS POOR GROUND BECAUSE OF MOISTURE AND CORROSION AT THE PLUG. NO INJURY OCCURRED BUT INJURED WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 18 HRS FOR OBSERVATION.

INJURED WAS USING PRYBBAR TO TURN HYDRAULIC PULL DOWN CYLINDER SO THAT BOTTOM PIN COULD BE PUT IN. PRYBAR SLIPPED & INJ STRUCK HAND ON PULL DOWN CHAIN FINGER BEING CAUGHT IN LINK OF CHAIN. ACC IDENT OCCURRED ON ROTARY DRILL.

INJURED HAD CRAWLED UNDER A TRACK TAMPER TO REPAIR AN AIR LEAK OF BRAKE SYSTEM. WHEN CRAWLING BACK OUT HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN.

DESCENDING STEPS OF SHOVEL IT BROKE LOOSE HE FELL ON HANDRAIL BRUISES T BUTTOCKS LOWER BACK RT LEG AND LATER SORE BACK

INJURED WAS HELPING WELDER TO PREPARE ATO REPAIR A BROKEN LATCH WHICH HOLDS SPART DRILL STEM IN LAZY SUSAN MAST & STEM WERE IN HORIZONTAL POSITION IN PROCESS OF STEPPING AWAY FROM UNIT INJURED BY HAVING A HAND ON DRILL STEM CAUSED LAZY SUSATO ROTATE & ONE END OF THE STEM (WEIGHT APPROX 1500 LBS) DROPPED OUT & PINNED INJUREDS LEGS AGAINST THE STRUCTURES

INJURED WAS REMOVING WOOD AND WASTE MATERIAL DURING CLEAN-UP JOB.AS THE DAY PROGRESSED HIS BACK BECAME STIFF AND SORE.

INJURED A WELDER HAD CUT SEVERAL 1/4"X4"X4" PIECES OF STRAP AND REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP FROM THE FLOOR AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED NOTICED MED BUILDUP AT SCRAPER OF A 54" CONVEYOR STACKING BELT.HE REACHED WITH A LONG HANDLE SHOVEL TO CLEAR SOME OF THE MUD,THE BELT CAUGHT AND PULLED THE SHOVEL SO INJURED'S RIGHT WR IST WAS PULLED AGAINST THE PROTECTING GUARD AND CAUSED A LACERATION REQURING 10 SUTURES.

INJURED WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A ROCK EJECTOR ON A M85 UNIT RIG T RUCK WHILE LIFTING & HOLDING THE 80LB EJECTOR IN PLACE FOR THE OTHER PERSON TO INSERT THE PIN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK INJURED STATES HE HAS A PRE EXISTING CONDITION OF A BONE SPUR IN HIS LOWER BACK

INJURED HAD BEEN MOVIN GPARTS FROM STORAGE TO SHOP AND THEN WORKING TO REMOVE ENGINE HEAD FROM LOCOMOTIVE. HE HAD TOBEND OVER AND TWIST TO GET TO THE HEAD BOLTS AND FELT A SORENESS IN HIS LOW ER BACK AND LATER A PAIN GOING DOWN HIS LEG.

INJ WAS REPLACING 3/4 WATER PIPE ABOVE HEAD HEIGHT. AS HE WAS PULLING ON WRENCH PIPE COLLAPSED WRENCH CAME OFF & STRUCK HIM ON FOREHEAD.

INJ & COWORKER WERE TURNING 12"X25' CHANNEL OVER FOR PAINTING. WHEN THEY HAD IT ON ITS EDGE INSTEAD OF TIPPING ON OVER IT FELL BACK & FLANGE STRUCK INJ ON FRONT OF LEG & TOP OF RIGHT FOOT BEHI ND SAFETY TOE OF BOOT.

INJ HAD CLEANED WINDSHIELD OF 10 YD FRONT END LOADER THEN WHILE STEPPING ON TRANSITION STEP TO ET BACK IN CAB HE SLIPPED OFF LOST GRIP & FELL 8 1/2' TO GROUND FRACTURING RIGHT ELBOW.

INJURED WAS LIFTING A 100 LB CRUSHER BR4EAKER BLOCK TO SET IT INTO PLACE ABOUT FIVE FEET FROM FLOOR WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS TRIMMING PLATE WITH BURNING TORCH WHEN A SPARK BOUNCED BACK FROM CHUTE AND ENTERED LEFT EAR CAUSING A BURN IN EAR CANAL.

EMPL WAS ARRIVING FOR SHIFT SLIPPED ON ICE COVERED SIDEWALK SPRAINING LEFT ELBOW & BRUSING LEFT HIP.

INJURED ON 1ST SHIFT OF WEEK DROVE A PICKUP TO QUARRY SHOVEL TO PERFORM ELEC.TESTS.DISMOUNTED FROM PICKUP SLIPPED ON SNOW-COVERED-ICE.STRUCK SIDE OF PICKUP CAUSING BONE FX IN BACK OF HIS HAND.

INJURED WAS REMOVING METAL SEAL OFF BARREL BUNG OPENING BY PUSHING WITH A PRY BAR OF PLAIRS. THE PLAIRS SLIPPED AND HIS FINGER WAS CUT BY THE PARTIALLY OPENED SEAL.

HELPING ELCTRIC. MOVE TRAILING CABLE HE STEPPED ON ROCK SPRAINED HIS ANKLE

INJURED & COWORKER WERE LIFTING TOOD BOX WEIGHING 150 POUNDS 28" HIGH TO PUT ON MAKESHIFT BENCH MADE OF SAW HORSES & SCREEN CLOTH. AS INJURED PIVOTED BODY TO PUT TOOL FOX IN PLACE SHE FELT PAI N IN BACK. TOOL BOX IS CONSTRUCTED WITH HANDLES ON EACH END.

INJURED CLIMBED UP ON P33 BLAST TRUCK TO STRAIGHTEN HOSE HE CAUGHT FOOT ON SECOND STE CAUSING HIMSELF TO FALL. HE CAUGHT SHINS FALLING OFF TRUCK & LANDED ON BACK & HANDS.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A DOZER TO PUSH STONE AT A PILE TO LOAD RAIL CARS FROM DRAW POCKETS. HE HAD PASSED OVER A POCKET FILLED WITH STONE AND WHEN HE BACKED THE POCKET HAD BEEN DRAWN AND THE DO ZER BACKED INTO THE POCKET ABOUT 4 FEET AND CAUSED A WHIPLASH TYPE INJURY TO HIS NECK. OPERATOR WAS WEARING SEATBELT.

DRAGGING A 62 LB. PICEC OF ANGLE IRON TO PUT IN PSOTION TO WELD ALONG A WALKWAY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

INJ A(D CO WORKER WERE GETTING 200 LB. STEEL STRAP FORM STORAGE TO BRING INTO SHOP ONE END O F STRAWP FELL TO GROUND AND INJ BENT OVER TO MANUSLLY PICK UP ONE END FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

INJ WA> GOING TO LOOSEN BOLTS ON HU B. WHEN HE PULED ON DRIVE RATCHET, SOCKET CAME LOOSE AND RATCHET. AHDNLE STRUCK HIM ON LIP AND REQ. 3 SUTURES.

INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN TIGHTENING A CONVEYOR BELT WHEICH WAS 8FT ABOVE FLOOR INJURED WAS ON A LADDER & GRABBED A BRACKET TO HOLD ONTO WHILE LEANING OVER TO LOOK UNDER BELT BRACKET BROKE & SH E FELL TO FLOOR & RECEIVED SLIGHT FX.OF LEFT FOREARM WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY BELT

INJURED HAD DRIVEN FIAT ALLIS DOZER ONTO LOWBOY THEN GOT OUT TO STEP ONTO PUSH ARM TO CHECK POSITION. WHILE STEPPED TO PUSH ARM HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT 7'TO THE GROUND AND BRUISED HIS HEELS WHEN HE LANDED.

OPERATING FRONT END LOADER LOADING ROCK OVERBURDEN.BUCKET STRUCK ROCK THEN SLIPPED OFF CAUSING LOADER TO SUDDENLY JERK WHICH SMAPPED HIS NECK LA/// LIKE WHIPLASH.

INJURED WAS TRYING TO HOLD THE HEAD OF A BOLT IN A CONFINED SPACE WITH A CUT OFF 1 1/2" END WRENCH.CO-WORKER USED AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH ON THE NUT AND THE FORCE PINNED INJURED'S FINGER AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE MACHINERY.

INJURED WAS RAISING ONE END OF AIR CYLINDER & HER FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN IT & MOUNT BRACKET.

INJURED WAS PULLING A 1" WATER HOSE ACROSS THE FLOOR AND IT CAUGHT GOING AROUND A CORNER AND JERKED HER ARM BACK CAUSING A BACK STRAIN.

INJURED WAS REPLACING WALKWAY DECKING ON A LEVEL CONVEYOR 18' ABOVE GROUND. THE OLD DECKING WAS REMOVING AND HE WAS SITTING ON A 2"X12"X10' PLANK OVER AN OPENING TO MOVE SOME CABLE INTO PLACE BELOW THE DECK. AS HE PULLED, THE PLANK SHIFTED CAUSING HIM TO FALL THROUGH THE OPENING TO THE GROUND BELOW WHICH RESULTED IN A MILD CONCUSSION & LACERATION TO THE HEAD.

INJURED WAS DIS5SSEMBLING A GRESE SWIVEL JOINT.HE DID NOT HAVE SNAP RING LPIARS SO WAS USING APOCKET KNIFE TO PRY THE SNAP RING FREE.WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE THE BLADE FOLDED CAUSING A LACERATI ION TO THE LITT5E FINGER,WHICH REQUIRED 4 SUTURES.

THE INJ SLIPPED ON THE SNOW WHILE PULING A FUEL HOSE TO HIS TRUCK THE SLIP CAUSED A SHARP PAIN I HIS LOWER BACK AND LEAD TO HIS PRESENT CONDITION ON 7-11-88 HE BEGAN LOOSING TIME AND HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY.

INJURED OPERATI3G SHOVEL ATTEMPTED TO CONTROL A 12 TON BOULDER COMING DOWN THE BANK HE WAS DIGGING BY EXTENDING AND RAISING THE DIPPER THE BOULDER STRUCK AND BROKE THE CENTER TOOTH POINT OFF TEH DIPPER AND3THE FORCE PROPELLED THE BROKEN TOOTH 53 LB BACK THROUGH THE SHOVEL CAB SAFETY WINDOW AND STRUCK OPERATOR ON UPPER RT LEG

INJURED WAS SEA7ED ON A SWIVEL CHAIR IN MILL CONTROL ROOM WHILE ATTENDING THE MILL CONTROL SWITCHES. AS SHE MOVED, THE CHAIR LEANED BACK SUDDENLY, AND IN TRYING TO CATCH HER BALANCE TWISTED H ER LOWER BACK. 7HERE WAS NO FALL.

INJURED & FELLO4 WORKER WERE LIFTING & DUMPING A TUB OF USED OIL INTO A PUMPING RESERVOIR WHEN HE FELT A BURNING PAIN AT HIS RT.GROIN THIS WAS DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA & FITTED WITH A TRUSS & KE PT WORKING THEN3ON 113087 WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR SURGICAL REPAIR

INJURED HAD BEE3 GREASING CONVEYOR BEARINGS AND NOTICED AN IDLER NOT TURNING SO THOUGHT HE COULD SCRAPE SOME SPILLAGE OF 1/2" STONE FROM IDLER AREA TO FREE IT.THE BELT CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL AND PU LLED HIS ARM BE7WEEN THE 24" RUBBER CONVEYOR BELT AND 5" STEEL IDLER ROLL.HE THEN PULLED HIS ARM BACK CAUSING THE BRUISE AND ABRASIONS.HE COULD HAVE BUT DID NOT STOP CONVEYOR.

INJURED WAS WAL5ING ACROSS YARD BETWEEN THE MILL BUILDING AND SALT STORAGE BUILDING,STEPPED ON A PATCH OF SNOW COVERED ICE,LOST HIS BALANCE MOMENTARILY AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A SHA RP PAIN IN THE 5NEE. WEATHER HAD TURNED BELOW FREEZING.

INJ USING OXY-A7ETYLENE TORCH TO BURN PORTION OF RUSTED STRUCTURE.HE WAS STANDING UPRIGHT NEXT TO VERTICAL COLUMN WHEN SPARK DEFLECTED AND ENTERED HIS RIGHT EAR CAUSING A BURN INSIDE EAR CANAL

THE INJURED PIC5ED UP A 4 INCH X 4 INCH X 105 INCH ANGLE TO PUT IT IN THE CUT-OFF BAND SAW. AS HE TURNED AND SET THE ANGLE INTO PLACE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS OPE9ATING BULLDOZER PUSHING SIZED STONE TO A RECLAIMING POCKET,HE WAS TRYING TO KEEP THE AREA LEVEL SO HE CROSSED FROM ONE TRENCH HE HAD CREATED TO ANOTHER.AS THE DOZER BROKE OVER THE SMALL RIDGE3IT TIPPED SUDDENLY FORWARD.THE OPERATOR WAS THROWN FROM HIS SEAT AND TRUCK THE WINDOW FRAME CAUSING A 1 1/2" LACERATUON ON HIS FOREHEAD.

INJ WAS GOING T2 HITCH A PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR TO A TRUCK TO MOVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION THE TRUCK MOVED BACKWARD AS HE WAS TO INSERT THE PIN AND PINCHED HIS FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION AT THAT MOMENT HIS HAD 4AS ON THE TONGUE AND THE TRUCK HITCH CAME AGAINST IT

INJURED WAS WAL5ING TOWARD MILL BUILDING TO GO TO HIS WORK SITE. WHILE HE WAS GOING HE STEPPED ON A SNOW COVERED ICY PATCH, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON HIS LEFT SIDE, PUTTING PRESSURE ON HIS CHEST WHICH FR5CTURED 2 RIBS.

EMPL DISMOUNTING FROM DOZER HAD LUNCHPAIL IN LEFT HAND HELD ONTO GRAB IRON WITH RIGHT HAND AND TURNED TO STEP OFF TRACK ONTO PUSH ARM WITH LEFT FOOT.FOOT SLIPPED OFF PUSH ARM SO BY HOLDING WIT H RIGHT HAND HE TURNED PARTLY BACK AROUND AS HE SLID ON DOWN TO THE GROUND AND BRUISED HIS RIGHT BACK AREA ON THE TRACK.

INJURED WAS IN VICINITY OF OTHER WORKERS ASSINGED TO REMOVE BLOCKING MATERIAL & EVEN THOUGH WAS NOT HER JOB GRABBED A 12"X12"X30" PIECE OF OAK BLOCKING WHICH WEIGHED 100# & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

INJURED WERE USING JACKHAMMER TO DRILL HOLES FOR EXPLOSIVE TO BREAK LARGE BOULDERS TO MANAGABLE SIZE FOR SHOVEL LOADING THE CO WORKER GOT THE DRILL STUCK SO THE INJURED WENT TO ASSIST IN TYING TO FREE IT WHEN INJURED PULLED ALONG WITH THE CO WORKER ON THE JACKHAMMER HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND COLLAPSED ON THE GROUND.

INJURED ON TOP OF SHOVEL BUCKET TO TIGHTEN CROWD CABLE. THE OPERATOR WAS IN CAB OF SHOVEL TO TAKE POWER OFF CROWD UPON SIGNAL FROM THE INJURED. THE OPERATOR ACCIDENTLY BUMPED THE HOIST CONTRO L WHICH MADE THE BUCKET MOVE. THE INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL 8\ TOT HE GROUND LANDING ON HIS FEET.

EMPLOYEE WAS PART OF CREW ASSIGNED TO CLEAN OUT A PLUGGED GYRATORY CRUSHER HE WAS SHOVELING FINE MATERIAL INTO A BOX WHICH LATER WOULD BE HOISTED OUT OF THE CRUSHER EMPLOYEE SHOVELED FOR 1/2 HOUR THEN WAS REASSIGNED TO A WELDING JOB ONE HOUR LATER HE COMPLAINED OF A SORE BACK WHICH HE STATED RESULTED FROM THE SHOVELING EARLIER