Table Mountain Plant & Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

EE was attempting to remove a bearing on screen deck 4 of the rock plant using a Port-a-Power and H-Puller. When pressure was applied the threads were stripped and the H-Brace struck EE in EE's left side rib cage.

Injury first reported to Foreman on 3/29/17. Date of incident and time are approximate. Employee has burning sensation in left shoulder joint when pulling fuel hose from reel on lube truck to fuel 385 excavator. Employee is still experiencing pain. Possible overuse injury from pulling hose reels many times per day.

Employee was removing pin from side plate on loader bucket. While driving the pin out with a hammer, the hammer glanced the pin and struck a hard-face dot causing the dot to fragment. A metal piece of the dot penetrated the employees leather glove and into his right thumb. Employee was sent to medical office to remove the foreign object.

Employee pinched fingers while pulling a roller into a hose reel on his service truck.

Vehicle with non-power steering and a small material pile.

Employee was loosening a bolt off a loader when the wrench broke, came back and hit him in the right eye.

while on a shot, tripped on a rock, hit right forearm on rock.

Employee was hammering a wedge into a pin to close the door on the jaw crusher.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ANVILS FROM A CRUSHER UNIT. A PULLING TOOL COULD NOT BE FOUND, SO EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHIPPING HAMMER TO EXTRACT THE ANVILS. THE HAMMER SLIPPED, PIERCING HIS LIP AND CHIPPING A TOOTH.

HE STRAINED HIS KNEE WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND.

EE WAS CHANGING THE LIMIT SWITCH ON THE OIL WAY HOPPER INJ EE WAS HOOKING UP SOME WIRE THAT OPENED A OIL VALVE & OVER FILLED THE WAY HOPPER CAUSING HOT OIL TO SPILL OUTO F THE HOPPER ON TO INJ EE

TRIPPED ON THE WALKWAY GRATE WHEN EXITING THE TUNNEL, FELL ON GRATING MATERIAL.

PULLING A PART ACROSS THE SHOP FLOOR. THE HOOK THAT HE WAS PULLING THE PART WITH SLIPPED OFF OF THE PART. HE SLIPPED ON THE OILY FLOOR AND STEPPED BACK INTO AN ENGINE BLOCK SITTING ON THE FLOO R.

EMPL WAS BENT OVER LUBRICATING CONNECTING COLLAR OF DRILL SEAL. STEEL RACK ON BOOM OF DRILL BOKE ALLOWING DRILL STEEL TO FALL OUT OF RACK. EMPL WAS HIT BY DRILL STEEL BREAKING LEFT INDEX & MID DLE FINGERS.

WORKING AT THE SHOP ON A MIXER TRUCK ENGINE, ACTUATED GOVERNOR LINKAGE. THIS MOVED RIGHT THUMB INTO ROTATING ALTERNATOR FAN, CAUSING A DEEP CUT IN THE END OF HIS RIGHT THUMB.

AS HE WAS HAND CRANKING THE ENGINE ON A HYDRAULIC WOOD SPLITTER IN THE SHOP, THE HANDLE CAME OFF HITTING HIS LOWER LIP.

THE INJURED WAS UNCLOGGING THE CRUSHER WITH A ROD AND SLEDGE HAMMER.THE ROD MOVED AND THE SLEDGE HAMMER HIT HIS INDEX FINGER SMASHING THE FINGER.