Snyder Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Cutting conveyor flashing with razor knife, slipped and lacerated right leg. Went and received medical treatment consisting of three sutures.

Employee was adjusting conveyor belt when he twisted his knee.

Emplyoyee was operating loader when the mine supervisor noticed the loader was inactive and the employee was seen slumped over in the cab. The mine supervisor called 911, entered the cab and began administering cpr. It was determined he had suffered a heart attack.

EE WAS WALKING THRU THE QUARRY AND TRIPPED OVER A ROCK AT THE PLANT AND FELL DOWN HE PUT OUT HIS HANDS TO CATCH HIMSELF AND HE JAMMED HIS LEFT WRIST.

54736YEE WAS GETTING INTO THE BOBCAT SKID LOADER WHEN HE WENT TO SIT DOWN HE STRAINED HIS UPPER BACK.

38508UARRY WAS EXTREMELY MUDDY DUE TO RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM HIS LOADER AND SLIPPED ON THE STEPS. HIS BOOTS AND THE STEPS WERE MUDDY. HE FELL ON HIS LEFT AR 40689CH JERKED AND STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

36659 BACK STRAIN CAUSED FROM LIFTING HEAVY BELTING FOR PLANT.

EMPLOYEE WAS UP ON THE LOADER DOING REPAIRS,WHEN HE WENT TO GET DOWN FROM THE LOADER HE SLIPPED OFF OF THE LADDER AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

HE WAS ADJUSTING THE BELT. IN ORDER TO DO THIS, IT MUST BE MOVING TO CORRECT PROPER TRACKING. I.NAME WENT UP TO THE CONTROL HOUSE AND SHUT OFF THE POWER. HIS ARM WAS 3/4" WAY AROUND. I.NAME TU RNED THE TAIL PULLEY BACKWARDS MANUALLY TO FREE ARM AND THEN HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE EUCLID AND SLIPPED ON THE STEPS. THE STEPS WERE SLIPPERY FROM MUD.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND SLIPPED ONT HE 2ND STEP ICE HAD FORMED ONT HE STEP AMKING IT ICY AND HE FELL, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP THE SHOP PICK UP TRUCK AND THE FRONT TIRE HIT A ROCK CAUSING HTE STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN VIOLENTLY. HIS THUMB WAS STRUCK BY THE HUB SPOKE IN THE SHTEERING WHEEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ENGINE PARTS IN PREPARATION FOR EQUIPMENT REPAIR.THE BOLTS AND STUDS WHICH HOLD THE ROCKER BOXES ON THE ENGINE HAD BECOME FROZEN IN PLACE BY THE CARBON BUILD UP.WHEN EMPL OYEE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE ITEMS,HE STRAINED HIS BACK.THE OVERHEAD LIFT WAS ATTACHED AND WAS ALSO USED IN THE ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THESE COMPONENTS.

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN THAWING VALVES,PIPES,A ND PUMPS AT WASH PLANT IN PREPARATION FOR PLANT START UP.HE WAS WALKING AROUND BACK OF EQUIPMENT AND STEPPED ON AN ICE PUDDLE.HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND F ELL TO THE GROUND.

EMPL HAD LOADED AN/FO IN PICKUP FOR HAULING TO QUARRY SITE. HE WAS HURRYING IN ATTEMPT TO GET THROUGH & LEAVE WORK EARLY HE HAD WORKED OVERTIME ON DAY BEFORE. HE STEPPED FROM LOAD TO SIDE OF P ICKUP BOX & SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND. BED OF PICKUP IS LINED WITH HARD PLASTIC LINER WHICH MOUNTS TO SIDE OF BOX.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING END CAP ONTO STUB SHAFT OF COARSE MATERIAL WASHER USING A 2 POUND HAMMER. HE HAD REMOVED HIS DAR LENSED SAFETY GLASSES AND DID NOT OBTAIN OTHER AVAILABLE EYE PROTECTION . A SLIVER OF THE CAST CAP FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS SHOVELING SPILLAGE AND AS HE PULLED THE SHOVEL TOWARD HIMSELF, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE LOST FOOTING ON PATH AND FELL HURTING HIS KNEE AND ANKLE.

WOULD NOT GO THRU THE CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK THE ROCK BY PLACING A STEEL WEDGE BETWEEN ROCK AND CRUSHER JAW. THE ROCK MOVEMENT CAUSED THE CABLE ATTACHED TO THE WEDGE TO GET UNDER THE ROCK, PULLING EMPLOYEE AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE CONTROL SHED.

EMPLOYEE GROUND THE EDGES OF THE 27" X 4' SECTION AND ATTEMPTED TO FIT IT INTO THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK OPPOSITE FROM THE AREA OF REMOVAL.TO ACHIEVE THIS THE EMPLOYEE HAD TO CLIMB INTO TANK AND WAS STANDING WITH HIS LEGS THROUGH THE OPENING IN THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK.THE PLATE PROVIDED A TIGHT FIT AND WAS NOT IN THE PROPER POSITION.WHILE TRYING TO POSITION PLATE,THE TANK WAS KNOCKED O

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS USING A STEEL WEDGE CONNECTED TO A CABLE IN AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK A ROCK THAT WAS BLOCKING THE MOUTH OF THE CRUSHER. WHEN THE ROCK DROPPED INTO THE CRUSHER, IT CAUGHT THI S IMPLEMENT AND JERKED IT FROM HIS GRASP CAUSINGHIM TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS BACK AND NECK.

EMPL HAD DUMPED BOULDER INTO DRAINANGE DITCH. ALL DID NOT GO IN DITCH SO HE WAS ROLLING REST OFF ROADWAY INTO DITCH. HE DID NOT HAVE ANY TOOLS WITH HIM. LARGE ROCK ROLLED ONTO FOOT WHEN HE ATT EMPTED TO ROLL IT INTO DITCH.

EMP WAS USING 16# HAMMER TO BREAK ROCK THAT WAS PLUGGING CRUSHER AFTER UNPLUGGINH CRUSHER, HE NOTICED PAIN IN NECK, SHOUKDERS AND BACK HE THIOUGHT IT WOULD GO AWAY WHEN IT DIDNT HE REPORTED IT TO LEADMAN

A LARGE ROCK HA8 PLUGGED THE FEEDER HOPPER. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 5 FEET STEEL BAR IN HIS ATTEMPT TO PRY SMALLER ROCK FROM AROUND THE ROCK CAUSING THE BLOCKAGE. THE LARGE ROCK ROLLED AGAINST T HE BAR CAUSING 3T TO STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE IS THE3SCALE PERSON AT THIS QUARRY. IT IS HIS RESPONSBILITY TO KEEP THETRUCK SCALE DECK, WALKWAY, AND STARIWAY CLEAR OF DIRT, ICE, SNOW, MUD. THE SNOW AND ICE HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM AL L STAIRS WITH T2E EXCEPTION OF THE THIRD STEP FROM THE TOP OF THE STAIRWAY. HE WAS INJURED WHEN HE LOST FOOTING AND FELL AFTER STEPPING ON THIS ICE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING SPOOLED CONVEYOR BELTING TO UNROLL IT. HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE USED AS AN AXLE AND THE SPOOL.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING A MECHANIC IN THE REPAIR OF A LOADER. HE WAS TOLD TO GET A GREASE GUN OUT OF THE SHOP TRAILER SO THE EQUIPMENT COULD BE LUBED AFTER REPAIRS WERE FINISHED. EMPLOYEE WAS R UNNING TO THE TRAILER IN AN ATTEMPT TO EXPEDITE THE REPAIR AND A ROCK HE HAD STEPPED ON ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING THE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE INSTALLATION OF A UNIVERSAL JOINT TRYING TO ALIGN THE YOKE ON THE DRIVE SHAFT AND THE JOINT HE AND TWO FELLOW WORKERS WERE USING A STEEL BAR TO ASSIST IN THIS TAS K THE BAR SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE