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A mechanic was cleaning dirt from an oil drain plug using a screwdriver when a piece of debris dropped into their eye, resulting in material becoming embedded. The employee was immediately taken for medical evaluation. The metal fragment was removed, and antibiotics eye drops were administered and prescribed.

While setting up a drill rig at a new location, a Driller struck the tip of left thumb with a hammer they were using to install a 4"x4" piece of wood to the wood deck to help keep the drill on alignment.

EE was attempting to remove a fuel filter from the 789 CAT haul truck when, using exertion, the filter broke loose. This sudden movement caused pain in the employee's right shoulder. An MRI was performed and results confirmed on 1/8/25 a torn rotator cuff. EE was issued restricted duty.

EE was attempting to loosen brake cartridge with a wrench. When the cartridge broke loose, EE's hand contacted adjacent metal manifold causing a laceration. EE received 5 stitches.

An operator took his pocket knife out and started to cut a zip tie off of two airlines when he cut through the zip tie his knife blade struck his hand which was below cutting the webbing in between the index and thumb.

Worker was trying to square off the plastic he was cutting. The knife slipped and cut through his glove on his left hand. He cut the palm of his hand resulting in 4 stitches. He returned to work with no lost time.

An employee was hammering a metal lock pin from a shank pin on the back of a dozer, when a small sliver of metal chipped off and entered the top of his left hand median to the thumb and index finger.

An employee was adding drill steel to #260 drill. The employee was using a J wrench to secure the drill steel to break the connection. While installing the J wrench his left index finger came into contact with a burr on the J wrench that cut through his leather glove, requiring 9 stitches.

A maintenance mechanic was installing cutting edges on a dozer. They were using an auto crane to carry the weight of the edge being installed. The employee was using a bar to center up the bolt holes to insert the bolt. As they were aligning the bolt holes with a small bar the employee was pushing it away from his body when he felt a pain in his mid thoracic back.

On 9/21/06 an employee was working in a screen deck, driving plugs that hold the screen panels in, with a hammer. As he swung the hammer, it bounced off of an over head tube, hitting his left pinky finger.

An employee was using a wrench and a cheater bar to break a bolt loose. As he applied pressure the wrench slipped off of the bolt resulting in a cut to his right pinky.

A tire mechanic was fixing snow chains, when he hit his left thumb with a hammer. The initial doctors visit showed no fractures or dislocations. Upon a follow-up visit (2/14/06) a new x-ray showed there was a frature to the left thumb.

Employee was holding a loader tooth in position and hammering with his right hand. The hammer slipped off the pin and smashed his middle finger on his left hand.

WAS REPLACING SET OF BUCKET TEETH ON 315 LOADER WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF THE TOOTH AND EMBEDDED ITSELF INTO HIS STOMACH.

WHILE USING A RAM FOR PUSHING A MAJOR BOGIE PIN INTO PLACE ON 512 DOZER. HE WAS ADJUSTING PUSH BOLTS AND HOLDING THE RAM IN PLACE TO PUSH THE PINS IN PLACE. THE RAM DROPPED AND HIT HIS MIDDL E FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND, SMASHING IT BETWEEN THE RAM AND THE CRIBBING.

EE WAS CHANGING A TROUGHING ROLLER AND HAD TO HAMMER IT, HE SMASHED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER. DIAGNOSIS OF INJURY FROM PHYSICIAN ON 1-13-02.

WHILE CHANGING A ROLLER ONTHE CONVEYOR SYSTEM, EE WAS TRYING TO TAKE END CAP OFF WHILE USING HIS POCKET KNIFE THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS RT INDEX FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A CAN OF ZINC WHEN THE TOOL HE WAS USING SLIPPED, CAUSING HIS ARM TO SCRAPE AGAINST CAN, WHICH CUT HIS WRIST.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS SORE AND STIFF FROM CLEANING THE JAW CRUSHER FOUNDATION WITH PICK/SHOVEL AND VACCUM HOSE TO REMOVE MATERIAL. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LUMBER STRAIN AND PLACED ON RESTRICTED ACTIVITY.

WAW MOVING A BELT SKIRTING ON SCALPER SCREEN WITH A 1 1/2 TON CABLE COMEALONG. SHE WAS TIGHTENING THE VCOMEALONG WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LLQ ABDOMEN. EE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY BEGINNI NG ON 9-30-98.

EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO INSTALL AN EYE BOLT IN A CRUSHER. THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE MOUTH. HE DROPPED THE BAR AND IT BOUNCED UP AND STRUCK HIM A SECOND TIME IN THE MOUTH. INJURED SUFFERED TWO (2) FRACTURED TEETH WHICH WILL NEED CROWNS.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING FEED CHUTE DOOR USING A 3-TON COME-A-LONG ATTACHED TO 1/4"CHAIN AND TO DOOR EYE PLATE. THE END OF THE CHAIN BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN STRUCTURE CAUSING A CHAIN LINK TO BREAK. THIS REPELLED THE COME-A-LONG STRIKING THE EMPLOYEES HARD HAT. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A 2" LACERATION THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL SUTURES.

INJURED WAS REMOVING HYDRAULIC HOSE WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF OF THE FITTING. HIS HAND STRUCK A BOLT ON THE TRANSMISSION WHICH RESULTED IN A CUT TO HIS FIRST KNUCKLE OF THE MIDD LE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. THIS ALSO CUT THE TENDON, WHICH WILL BE SURGICALLY REPAIRED.

THE LOADER/DOZER OPERATOR WAS CUTTING DRIP TUBE THAT HAD BECME ENTANGLED IN THE DOZER TRACKS BY USING A RAZOR KNIFE.

EE WAS CUTTING A PLATIC BOTTLE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE CUT THROUGH THE PLASTIC BOTTLE AT THE SEAM, QUKCLY AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

WHILE EE WAS REMOVING A KNUCKLE COVER (METAL), HE HIT THE KNUCKLE WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW AND PENETRATED HIS LEFT FOREARM. THE PIECE OF METAL WAS FROM THE HAMMER. EE REQUIRED 3 STITCHES FROM THE INCISION TO PROBE FOR REMOVAL

TWO MECHANICS WERE TRYING TO REMOVE ABEARING FROM A SHAFT WHEN A PIECE OF A STEEL BEARING SPLINTERED & PUNMCTURED THE RIGHT LEG OF ONE MECHANIC

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT SHE WAS SHOVELING DIRT UNDER THE #4 SIZE. AIR-BORN PARTICLES GOT INTO HER LEFT EYE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

AT ABOUT 10:45 AM EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING NEW RUBBER ON THE #1 OVERLAND TAIL V-WIPER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE WITHOUT GLOVES AND THE KNIFE BLADE IN THE FULL OPEN POSITION. HE WAS C UTTING TOWARDS HIMSELF. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE LEFT FOREARM. HIS LACERATION WAS ABOUT A HALF INCH IN LENGHT AND REQUIRED 3 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC LINER FOR A PATCH. WHILE HOLDING THE LINER DOWN WITH LEFT FOOT AND CUTTING IT WITH A RAZOR KNIFE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT CALF. CUT REQUIRED 14 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE USING HIS POCKET KNIFE, IT CLOSED ON HIS FINGER.

WHILE CUTTING CONVEYOR BELTING WITH A RAZOR KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT LEG.

STATES SHE WAS HITTING A PIPE WITH VISE GRIPS, SLIPPED AND FINGER CONTACTED THE PIPE AND A SHARP EDGE CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER.

SHOVELING #4 RECLAIM TUNNEL, HIT A BOLT & JARRED RIGHT ARM

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND INJURED WERE TRYING TO MOVE A 2'X2' DUST COVER BACK INTO POSITION TO MAKE REPAIRS.EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE PLATE WITH A PRY BAR AND THE END SHEARED OFF AND BOUNCED UP STRIKING INJUREDS MOUTH AND LIP CUTTING IT AND REQUIRINGSTITCHES.

WHILE CUTTING STRANDS OFF A SPOOL OF DRIP TUBING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, HE BROUGHT THE KNIFE UPWARD CUTTING HIS LEFT ARM.

INJURED WAS REPAIRING A DRILL RIG.HE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH TYRING TO BREAK HOSE FITTING LOOSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PACKED ARE IN FEEDER CHUTE, EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY BELT, PACKED MATERIAL CAME LOOSE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ANKLE. HAIRLINE FX AND TENDON DAMAGE WAS SUSTAINED.

INJ EMP ON GROUND COILING UP WELDING LEADS WHEN ANOTHER EMP WORKING ABOVE DROPPED A 2 LB HAMMER HAMMER GLANCED OFF HANDRAIL AND OTHER MEMBERS OF STRUCTURE AND STRUCK HIM AT SKULL.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOISTING A HEAVY ROLLER TO AN ELEVATED AREA FOR A REPAIR ON THE CRUSHER.HE PRESSED HIS CHEST AGAINST THE HAND RAIL FOR LEVERAGE CAUSING HIS INJURY.THIS IS A LOST TIME INJURY.

SWING ING SLEDGE HAMMER OT LOOSEN NURTS ON MANTEL MISSED TARGET STRAINING MUSCLES.

EMPL INSTALLING WEAR PLATES ON LOADER.USING FLOOR JACK TO HOIST PLATES INTO POSITION.PLATE SLIPPED OFF JACK SMASHING FINGERS TO FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ELECTRICAL WIRING ON STARTER SELENOID,HE WAS USING HIS POCKET KNIFE TO STRIP THE WIRE.THE POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT THUMB.THREE SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOS E THE WOUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR WHEN HE DISLOCATED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE WAS RELEASED FOR LIGHT DUTY BUT HAS SINCE BEEN ADVISED TO HAVE CORRECTIVE SURGERY ON 2-14-89.

EMPWA> HOOKING A HOOK AT PRIMARY ONTO LG. ROCK GTHAT WA> LODGED IN PRIMARY WHEN FINGER BECAME SAMASHED BETWEEN ROCK AND HOOK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON PRY BAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY METAL FRAGMENT INNTHE LEFT CHEEK FROM A HAMMER HE WAS USING TO LOOSEN A TOOTH ON A LOADER.

USING A CROWBAR THRUGH LIFTING EYE, CROWBAR SLIPPED ON DORE BAR BEING LIFTED AND THE DORE BAR ELL ON LEFT FOOT. SAFETY SHOES WITH PROTECTION WAS WORN.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BIT AND HAMMER WITH CHAIN WRENCH. STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

HE WAS CLEANING FRONT TAKE UP PULLEY ON A-BELT WHEN HIS SHOVEL CAUGHT IN THE PINCH POINT AND HIT HIS HAND INTO THE FRAMEWORK.