Employee was cleaning catwalk and turned sending intense pain to EE's foot/ankle area making it hard to move and walk. Employee has had foot discomfort on left foot for a couple weeks and never told anyone. Employee was seen in ER, was given an injection for pain, and taken out of work for 1 day. EE was diagnosed with tendonitis.
7 de mayo de 2025OH · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was lifting a steel plate. The plate slid on the concrete floor at which point the employee had their finger pinched in between the floor and plate.
19 de junio de 2023NY · Metal/No metálicoOperario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee arrived to work at normal time (6am) and performed normal duties (sitting in crusher shack operating jaw). Around 10 am employee starting having knee pain. Employee stated that EE does not know what caused the pain. Employee went to urgent care and was given prescription medication and taken out of work for 2 days.
Injured worker was team lifting a 60lb sheave when the sheave slipped out of coworker's hands and dropped on IW's right hand. When the sheave was dropped it pinched IW's right hand between the sheave and some steel guarding in the area that resulted in IW receiving 4 stitches to the right ring finger. Injured worker was placed on light duty for 2 weeks.
21 de febrero de 2023NY · Metal/No metálicoPeón de tierra, Operario de patioMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was assisting with a screen change out during wet, rainy conditions during the shift. Employee went home, showered, went to bed, and woke up around 3am with pain in left eye and went to the ER. ER doc removed a small foreign body from EE's eye. Employee followed up with eye doc who returned EE to work.
While throwing a rock into the jaw to help get a big rock out of the crusher employee's hand was smashed between the rock and the I beam in the front of the opening. This caused the skin to open on left thumb.
20 de marzo de 2017NY · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was assisting in reinstalling the top spring plate on a Deister screen. While doing so, employee's hand slipped off the plate as the plate was seated and got left pinky finger pinched between the plate gusset and screen gusset. Employee received 7 stitches to close the injury.
29 de julio de 2016NY · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was removing a guard on C-13 conveyor in order to change a return roller. He untied the guard and it swung down and struck him on the left foot. This resulted in a puncture wound to his left big toe.
10 de agosto de 2012NY · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was removing bolts from the large cover for the blend chute, as he was taking the last bolt out it came down and hit his left thumb and cut it. He received 6 stitches.
5 de julio de 2012OH · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE was helping another Emp. remove a rock from the portable crusher and while lifting on the rock, it shifted and pinched his thumb between the rock and the apron plate, causing an avulsion to his thumb. Emp. had surgery to repair avulsion to thumb.
26 de abril de 2011NY · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The wedges on the back of the portable crusher hopper vibrated out and the hopper sides opened up slightly. EE went to clear the rocks out of the way and after clearing the last rock, the back of the hopper fell down striking him on the top of the foot, fracturing it. The hydraulic cylinder which moves the hopper side up and down was defective.
3 de noviembre de 2010MI · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Mechanic replacing a blown hydraulic hose on a 365 Cat Excavator. Mechanic bled pressure from the pilot control, lossened the hydraulic tank plug, and relieved pressure from the tank prior to maintenance. However, pressure built back up in the line and during the removal of the hose the pressure released, sprayed and contacted the mechanic's eye.
EE was trying to put safety pin in slot of rotor when it loosened up enough for the rotor to slide and pinch his finger between the rotor and the wall of the crusher.
4 de septiembre de 2008NY · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was standing on the take up pulley knocking a stuck rock out, when the belt rolled back approx. 12 inches pinching his feet between the take up pulley and the belt. Resulting in a minor bruise to his foot/ankle.
5 de mayo de 2007OH · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While installing a pipe section on the plant slurry pump, EE attempted to lift into place a section of pipe. He slipped in the mud & caught his fingers on his left hand, between 2 pieces of pump, resulting in 2 broken fingers on left hand.
4 de octubre de 2006OH · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was performing a pre shift walk around inspection on the water truck. He raised the hood to allow for a fluid check. As EE walked around to the other side of the truck he struck his head on the mirror causing a cut at the hairline on his forehead.
22 de mayo de 2006IN · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
WHILE DRIVING THE WATER TRUCK EMPLOYEE DISCOVERED A ROCK THAT FELL OFF A HAUL TRUCK. EMPLOYEE MOVED THE ROCK OFF THE ROAD. ON 5/26/06 HIS BACK WAS REALLY HURTING HIM. SENT TO HOSPITAL.
12 de octubre de 2005OH · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Changing dragcable on dragline. I was putting cable in the hole and let go of cable. to push more in the hole it came back and hit me in the forhead ouch. I was wearing my hardhat and safety glass, gloves.
16 de agosto de 2005OH · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE was cleaning up brush & tree limes from a storm and that had been previously cut to clean fence row. During this process a small twig or branch entered the ear canal and penetrated the ear drum.
3 de agosto de 2005OH · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE had just finished greasing one side of our main screen, he was on the ground, attempting to move the ladder to the other side of the screen when it got away from him. Instead of letting the ladder fall over he tried to "save" it. Hence he strained his back muscles trying to slow the ladders descent.
10 de febrero de 2005IN · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON TWO DIFFERENT LEVELS IN THE SAME AREA. THE UPPER CREW DROPPED A LARGE SOCKET JUST AS THE LOWER EMPLOYEE DUCKED UNDER THE OPENING. HE WAS STRUCK BY THE SOCKET ON TOP OF HIS HEAD. EMPLOYEE REQUIRED SEVEN SUTURES TO THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.
Employee lifting bearing and housing off of a press when he felt a burning sensation in the back of his head, down his clavicle on his left side. Employee received a cervical radiculitis and was put on work restrictions.
2 de octubre de 2001OH · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
INJURED WAS INSTALLING NEW V-BELTS ON A SIMPLICITY 5 BY 12 WET SCREEN, ROLLING BELTS ONTO THE SHIEVE, WHEN HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TAUGHT BELTS AND SHIEVE, PINCHING SMASHING THE NAIL OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER OF AFFECTED AREA.
9 de octubre de 1999NY · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
THE EE STATES WAS STRAIGHTENING A CONVEYOR LEG WITH A SET OF CHAIN FALLS HOOKED TO A ROCK HE HAD PUT HIS HAND ON THE CHAIN & ROCK WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT THUMB
5 de junio de 1999NY · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE STATES THAT HE WAS UNPLUGGING FEEDER IN THE TUNNEL WITH A PIPE HE IS UNSHURE WHAT HIT HIM. POSSIBLY THE PIPE OR STONE.
17 de noviembre de 1998IN · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING GRADER, SHUT DOOR AND FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HANDLE ON THE DOOR AND FIXED HANDLE INSIDED GRADER. IT APPEARS HANDLE ON THE DOOR IS NOT ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT, HOWEVER, TH IS HANDLE WAS BEEN ON THIS MACHINE AS LONG AS ANONE CAN REMEMBER. HANDLE WILL BE REPLACED WITH ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT OR ALTERED TO PREVENT LIKE OCCURANCE.
20 de julio de 1998NY · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
THE EE STATES HE WAS CLEANING A DRIVE PULLEY ON A CRUSHER WITH A SCRAPER WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS TRUNING THE UPPER PULLEY. THE SCRAPER CAUGHT A BOLT AND PINCHED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BEAM WORK.
11 de septiembre de 1997NY · Metal/No metálicoOperario de banco, CanteroMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE STATES HE WAS TRAINING ANOTHER OPERATOR TO OPERATOR TO RUN A 769C ROCK THICK, WHILE SITTING ON THE EE SEAT THE OPERATOR CLOSED THE DOOR PINCHING HIS THUMB IN THE DOOR.
24 de junio de 1996IN · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
INJURED EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE REMOVING THE SCREEN BOX ON AC SCREEN. SCREEN BOX IS APPROX 5' WIDE, 4' HIGH AND 20" DEEP, WEIGHING 200 LBS. BOX WAS LIFTED FROM BOTH SIDES AND MOVED BACK ABOUT 2 '-3'. DURING THIS PROCEDURE, WHILD LIFTING EE STATED HE WENT TO HIS KNEES. EE FINISHED OUT HIS SHIFT UNTIL 9:00 PM. EE CALLED IN THE NEXT DAY COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN AND SAID HE WOULD NOT BE
WHILE CHANGING A SCREEN ON PRIMARY PLANT, EE PLACED HIS HAND IN A POSITION WHERE EE CLOSED A FLOP GATE ( APPROX 3'LX14"WX5/8"T), BANGING EE'S RIGHT HAND, SPECIFICALLY RING FINGER. EMPLOYEE RE FUSED ANY TREATMENT AT THE TIME. UNTIL FRIDAY 6/7, THEN HE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM TO GET CHECKED OUT AND REUTRNED TO WORK.
10 de noviembre de 1995NY · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT EAR OUT OF ITS PACKINGCRATE.
26 de abril de 1994NY · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON ONE OF OUR ROCK TRUCK. HE STATES THAT HE WAS UNDER TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED, HE THINKS THAT MUST OF BEEN WHEN IT HAPPENED.
WHEN DOING MAINTENANCE ON PLANT, EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN & IT SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP & SLID DOWN HIS ARM & PUT A GASH IN HIS RIGHT ARM.
8 de septiembre de 1992MI · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WORKING CON THE SHOP FURNACE AND WAS WEARING SAFETY EYE PROTECTION(EITHER SAFETY GOGGLES OR WELDING HELMET DEPENDING ON WORK BEING DONE.)HE STATES HE DOES NOT KNOW H OW THE FOREIGN BODY GOT INTO HIS EYE.
21 de febrero de 1992IN · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
HELPING CHANGE CABLE ON CONV CABLE BECAME SLACK BAR DROPPED HITTING EMP ON NOSE AND CHIN 27 STITCHES
14 de noviembre de 1991NY · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE SHOVELING DUST FROM THE CENTER OF THE CATWALK HE OVER-EXTENDED HIS REACH AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE CENTER OF HIS BACK.HE WAS NOT LIFTING ANY HEAVY MATERIAL OR PARTS .
17 de septiembre de 1991NY · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
HE WAS WASHING UNDER CONVEYOR WHEN SMALL STONE FELL & CUT INDEX FINGERS.
27 de junio de 1990MI · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING SAMPLES AT VAIR VILEE AND TURNED AROUND AND HIT A BEAM CAUSING A GASH OVER RIGHT EYE JUST ABOVE BROW.
5 de junio de 1989NY · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
LIFTING OXYGEN CLYLINDER TANK INTO TRUCK. TORN USCLES BETWEEN THE RIBS.
30 de mayo de 1989NY · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE & PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK. WAS NOT AWARE OF LOST TIME UNTIL 7-11-89, INCIDENT WAS REPORTED AS FIRST AID ONLY.
1 de febrero de 1989NY · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING LARGE METAL BRACKETS AND CRUSHER TOOLS ON FLOOR OF STORAGE TRAILER WHEN A PIECE OF SCRAP METAL WAS CONTACTED MAKING IT COME UP AND STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON THE SIDE OF HEAD, EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A BRUISE ON THE SIDE OF HEAD.
23 de noviembre de 1988NY · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
EMPL FELT PAIN IN BACK CHANGING HYDRAULIC HOSE ON 966C CAT LOADER ON ABOVE DATE. STATES INJURED BACK FEW WEEKS PRIOR TO REMOVING SPEED REDUCER FROM KOLMAN CONVEYOR AT RAILROAD SPUR SITE. DID NOT WICH MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL HE WENT TO HOSPITAL ON 11/24. REPORTED THIS TO SUPERVISOR.
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