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EE was changing the loader edges when a bolt dropped out of an edge and began spinning. EE pushed up on it with the right hand. When the impact was made, the bolt began to spin again, cutting EE's hand.

Employee was drilling a hole into poly to line up the hole in the metal sheet and employee drill hit the metal hole causing the drill bit to get caught and spun around hitting the employees' nose and face.

The employee was cutting a piece of wood when a small wood fragment entered EE's right eye from between EE's safety glasses and face.

Employee was replacing a poly liner and was using a drill to pilot a hole. Misplaced where their hand was on the opposite side and the drill made contact with their hand resulting in a cut that required 2 stitches.

Employee was operating the 345 excavator clearing in front of the face. The bucket dropped off a ledge causing the machine to jar. The shudder of the machine resulted in the operator hurting their lower back. Was seen by medical professional who restricted them to resting for one week.

Miner was drilling a hole in some metal when the drill bit caught the edge, causing the drill to twist resulting in a sprain of EE's wrist.

Operator was jack-hammering frozen material in L-7 hopper. When the Hilti tool slipped, EE's left hand contacted a scraper bolt which cut through the works gloves resulting in a laceration.

While running the stone splitter, one of the machine chisel's carbide teeth broke off sending a metal shard into the operator's neck.

An employee was assisting in re-welding a section of the mainframe liner, during the process, employee was exposed to arc-flash.

EE was using a boring bar and cut left finger.

While removing overburden, the excavator slipped on wet black dirt down bench approximately 8 to 10 feet coming to rest on it's side. The operator was wearing EE's seatbelt and exited the equipment on EE's own. Emergency responders were summoned to the site and the operator was transported for medical review. The equipment was inspected by a vendor mechanic, no repairs needed.

Employee was torching a steel plate on the Return Deister deck. This area has a 2 deck screen bed where screens are changed out weekly/bi weekly when worn. Torching and welding when needed. Conditions were windy that day and while torching a piece of slag went into employees ear. Plant was down for maintenance and all PPE was worn.

EE was disking an area to knock down weeds when a "splinter" got logged in EE's right eye. EE and another employee tried to flush the eye to remove the object without success. EE was taken to a local optometrist where the object was removed. EE was give a prescription for antibiotic eye drops.

Employee was loosening jaw die bolts using 1" impact, slipped and lost control of impact causing him to twist his body injuring his knee.

Employee was splitting a rock, the splitter hung up under pressure. Employee was reaching to turn the splitter off to release pressure when the rock split and jumped backwards and hit his left hand middle finger.

Reported soar neck from operating excavator

Running Dragline - Extended hours in same position and repetative motions. Low back strain and muscle spasms.

Cutting a piece of expanded metal and cut right knee.

Torching metal and in doing so, slag splattered and got behind his safety glasses and went in eye.

Welding hub on tail pulley and foreign object flew into helmet and then employee rubbed eye causing irritation and then heard a pop.

Employee was torching bolts off of the discharge plate of a screen bed. There was built up pressure between the plate and screen causing the plate to pop off, hitting him in the right forearm, causing a laceration.

A spec of welding slag in right eye while welding.

Caught a spark in the eye.

Holding a bolt head while another employee was using an impact wrench and the bolt head turned cutting his hand.

Allegedly EE was grinding when the grinder kicked back and hit his leg. The grinder did have a guard.

EE WAS WELDING ON A CONVEYOR IN A TUNNEL. WHEN FINISHED, EYES BEGAN TO HURT AT THE END OF THE DAY

EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN AP IECE OF METAL BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING METAL AND HE HAD GLASSES AND A SHIELD ON. SOME FOREIGN MATERIAL ALLEGEDLY GOT INTO HIS EYE, BUT HE DID NOT NOTICE IT UNTIL HE GOT HOME AFTER WORK.

FLASH BURN TO HIS EYE WHILE WELDING.

PULLING THE HOSE LINE ON THE STEAM CLEANER, THE STEAM HIT EE S FOOT AND BURNED HIS FOOT THROUGH HIS BOOT.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT ON 11-5-96 HE WAS OVERREACHING AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS SHOULDER AND LEFT ARM.

EE IS A PLANT DRIVER WHO TRIED TO SO SOME WELDING DURING SOME DOWN TIME AND APPARENTLY GOT FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES.

ALLEGEDLY THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A U BOLT OFF A SPRING ON A TRAILER. THE BOLT HOLDING THE SPRING TOGETHER WAS APPARENTLY BROKE AND WHEN THE U BOLT WAS CUT THE SPRING HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

EE WAS DRILLING ROCK OVERHEAD WITH JACK LEG DRILL. HE DROPPED THE DRILL & IT FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. DRILL WAS APPROX. 6' OFF THE GROUND.

THE CRANE WAS LIFTING AND LOWERING THE CRUSHER INTO POSITION, WHEN THE EE'S HAND GOT PINCHED, REQUIRING STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A POWER TOOL TO TIGHTEN BOLTS. A BOTL SPUN, CUTTING THE TIPS OF TWO FIGNERS.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE GRINDING WHEEL AND THE STONE BROKE CUTTING HIS FINGER.

ALLEDGEDLY THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING CUTTING EDGES ON A LOARDER. A SHARP BOLT ON THE CUTTING EDGE SPUN AROUND CUTTING HIS FINGER.

HE WAS GRINDING ON SAFETY POLES, USING ANGLE GRINDER WITH WIRE WHEEL. A WIRE BROKE OFF, STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING A FACE SHIELD AND PRESCRIPTION GLASSES.

EE WAS WORKING AT THE UPPER QUARRY DEVELOPMENT. HE WAS OPERATIN THE D-8K RIPPING SOME ROCK OUT OF THE ROAD. RIPPING ROCK CREATES A LOT OF JARRING ACTION. THIS MOVEMENT CAUSED EE TO JAR HIS NEC . HE'S HAD A PAIN IN HIS NECK SINCE WORKING ON D-8K. HE THROUGHT IT WOULD GET BETTER. BUT IT HASN'T AND THE PAIN IS VERY AGGRAVATING. EMPLOYER WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 5-25-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON A BRAKE BEAM AND THE GRINDER SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEG ABOVE THE KNEE.

EMPLOYEE HAD STOPPED WELDING WHEN STARTING AGAIN HE STRUCK AN ARCH & DUE TO THE FACT HIS WELDING HOOD WAS NOT FULLY DOWN HE RECEIVED A FLASH BURN TO HIS RT EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS AIR ARCING OFF THE NUTS ON CRUSHER BOLTS. HE DID NOT REALIZE TILL THE NEXT DAY THAT HE HAD FLASH BURNS ON HIS EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON A DRAG CHAIN ON DRAGLINE CRANE AND SOMEHOW PULLED HIS LOWER BACK DURING THE MORNING.

AFTER HE FINISHED WELDING, HE LIFTED HIS HELMENT. A PIECE OF SLAG POPPED AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A BURN.

THE EMPLOYEE HAD JUST WELDED A LOADER BUCKET AND WAS GOING TO GRIND OFF THE ROUGH EDGES.THE GRINDER CAUGHT ON THE BUCKET AND THREW THE GRINDER BACK INTO EMPLOYEES FACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING UPSIDE DOWN USING A CUTTING TORCH ON A TRAIN CAR WHEN A SPARK FELL IN HIS EAR

HOOKING UP STRINGER TO WELDER SAND CAVED WAY FELL DOWN HILL HIT WRIST CONCRETE PAD

EMPLOYEE WAS SAND BLASTING WHEN THE SANDBLASTER TIPPED OVER AND FELL ON HIS FOOT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BEAN. THE HOIST WAS NOT CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE BEAM WHEN IT WAS CUT LOOSE, AND CUT THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS HEAD.