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Employee was operating an air chisel to remove a surface miner tooth when felt discomfort in EE's right elbow. The employee had a strained elbow along with bursitis in right shoulder.
Employee's eyes started watering when welding flashes reflected off wall in the welding shop.
On Thursday January 12th, an employee was cutting a drag cable from the dragline equipment with a hand torch. The cable was coiled up like a spring with a lot of tension. In the act of cutting the cable, the cable untangled and struck the employee in the thumb.
Employee was washing a pickup truck at the wash pad. Employee was washing from the bed of the pickup and fell over the tailgate to the ground. The fall resulted in a fractured left thumb, rib, and transverse process.
Dozer operator was attempting to reach the crest of recently shot material. The dozer operator took an aggressive angle and did not see the oversize material in path. The dozer tracks started sliding sideways in a downward motion until the right track came into contact with oversize rocks causing the dozer to tip onto side.
Employee was using a cutting torch. EE removed EE's glove to clear some items out of EE's way. EE passed EE's hand between the torch and the work bench causing a 2nd degree burn to the back of EE's hand.
Employee was cutting conduit with a Metabo power tool, when tool kicked grazing the employee's knuckle. Employee had the wound cleaned and then 4 stitches were needed to close the wound.
While ripping with Plant #87 bulldozer over rough terrain the employee noticed his shoulder was sore. (Employee said incident happened on 4/11/14 and he was taken to the doctor on 4/15/14).
A Mill Maintenance Mechanic was assisting with the removal of a plow tip from a Raymond Mill. The plow tip was rigged using a chain and was being hoisted from the ground. The injured employee was guiding the plow using his right hand to hold the chain. The load shifted causing the chain to move downward, pinching the mechanics fifth digit on the right hand.
Employee was diagnosed with tendonitis in the right wrist that developed over time.
The affected employee and another checked the main cutting drum of the Surface Miner. The drum would not turn. The jog wheel was then jogged to free the main cutting drum. While one employee was operating the jog controls the affected employee placed his left hand on the sheave getting three fingers caught in the nip between the jog wheel and the sheave.
Mechanic placed his hand on a hot power washer muffler, resulting in 2nd degree burns to his right palm.
Employee was tightening bolt on rock breaker with impact on top of bolt & a wrench on the bottom nut. As the wrench was activated, bottom nut & wrench rotated. The wrench pinched his finger between the wrench & the base of the rock breaker. This resulted in fracture to employee's right distal on his middle finger. *Fracture determined to be OLD injury-Not Reportable-Deg 10*
Employee experienced discomfort in his groin area after dismounting a backhoe. He went to the restroom and noticed that one of his testicles ascended into his body. This occurred due to a personal physical condition confirm by the doctor at the hospital.
EE WAS LEANING OVER A SCRAPER TIRE TO REMOVE STUDS FROM A BRAKE DRUM. AFTER SPENDING APPROX 4 HRS STANDING AND LEANING OVER WITH KNEE COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE TIRE, HE STARTED FEELING DISCOMFORT IN KNEE CAP
Empmloyee was operating a 3/4" pneumatic impact to tighten bolts on crusher. The air movement was circulating dust/dirt. Employee noticed irritation in eye. Was later found to be a metal foreign body in left eye. Foreign body was removed and eye was treated with anti-biotic drops and patch.
Employee was using screw driver to check for bearing noise. Screw driver contacted rotating shaft and handle was thrust in left ear.
On 11/10/04, the employee was working in the mine ore pocket while other employees in the area were welding. There was not proper ventilation at the time. The employee's nasal passage and throat became irritated by the smoke. On 11/22/04, the employee reported that his throat was still sore. He was examined by R. Nevling, P.A. and diagnosed with upper airway irritation.
While reconnecting an air line that came loose from the St. Regis Packer, employee turned air valve off but failed to close it completely. As the employee proceeded with the reconnection of the air line, he accidentally hit the start button causing the bagger to move pinching and lacerating his left middle finger.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LOWERING AN END LOADER RADIATOR FROM THE STANDING POSITION TO A HORIZONTAL POSITION ON THE GROUND. AS THE RADIATOR WAS LEANDED TO THE GROUND, THE CONNECTING FASTNER T O THE RIGGING CAME LOOSE ALLOWING THE RADIATOR TO FALL, STRIKING THE TOP OF THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT.
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING PIN WHICH ATTACHES RIPPER FRAME TO THE #88 D11 DOZER. A HYDRAULIC WEDGE WAS BROUGHT IN TO ASSIST IN THE PIN REMOVAL. AS THE EE BEGAN APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE WEDGE, IT DISLODGED STIKING THE EE IN THE MOUTH.
EE WAS CHIPPING A WELD WITH AN AIR CHIPPER AND HAND CHIPPER WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG CIRCUMVENTED HIS SAFETY GLASSES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING MACHINE WITH THE HOTSY PRESSURE WASHER. THE HOSE ON THE PRESSURE WASHER CAME APART AT THE CRIMPTO THE WAND AND SPRAYED THE EMPLOYEE WITH HOT WATER, RESULTING IN A SECOND D EGREE BURN 2" BY 7" IN LENGTH.
EE'S RIGHT EYE WAS SCRATCHED BY A METAL PARTICLEWHILE GRINDING
EE REPORTED THAT HIS BACK WAS SORE AFTER RUNNING THE DOZER ON 6-2-00. WE DID NOT BECOME AWARE OF HIS INJURY UNTIL 6-26-00 WHEN HE ADVISED US HIS DOCTOR BILLS WERE NOT BEING PROCESSED BY OUR HE ALTH CARE PROVIDER DUE TO WORK-RELATED NATURE OFHIS INJURY. NO FIRST AID/ACCIDENT REPORT WAS INITIATED BY HIS SUPERVISOR ON 6-2-00.
THE EE WAS WORKING ON THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF THE CRUSHED ROCK BUILDING. ANOTHER EE WAS WELDING ON THE SECOND FLOOR WHEN HOT SLAG FELL FROM THE UPPER FLOOR AND SPLATTERED UNDER THE EE'S SAFETY GLA SSES CAUSING A BURN TO THE EYE.
EE WAS CLEANING OUT MUD FROM AROUND THE #6 BELTLINE ON THE 8TH LEVEL WITH A BOBCAT. THE BOBCAT WOULDN'T GET ENOUGH TRACTION IN THE MUD SO IT WAS BEING PULLED BACKWARDS UP THE INCLINE BY A CASE BACKHOE WHEN THE BOBCAT RODE UP ON THE RIB AND TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE CAUSING THE EE TO STRIKE HIS ELBOW ON THE ROLL CAGE.
AT OR ABOUT 2:15PM THE EE WAS OPERATING THE CAT D6 DOZER IN THE MILL ROCK SHED WHEN HE BACKED OVER A PILE OF MATERIAL (GYPSUM)ABOUT 1FT HIGH. THIS CAUSED THE DOZER TO DROP SUDDENLY & UNEXPECTD ELY. THE EE FELT A JERK OR PULL IN THE LOWER RIGGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK WITH SHARP PAIN FOLLOWING THIS OCCURANCE.\
THE EE WAS PRE-DRILLING TEFLON WITH A 1/2 HORSEPOWER DRILL & A 3/8" DRILL BIT. THE DRILL BIT WENT COMPLETELY THROUGH THE TEFLON & INTO THE EE'S PALM EMBEDDING ITSELF APPROXIMATELY HALF WAY INT O THE HAND. THE HAND WAS FLUSHED WITH WATER & ICE WAS APPLIED. THE COMPANY DR INSPECTED THE INJURY & PRESCRIBED 400 MG CEDAX CAPSULES & A TETANUS SHOT. NO PERMANENT DAMAGE OCCURRED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING BEHIND THE AFFECTED EMPLOYEE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED THE AFFECTED EMPLOYEE'S GOGGLES. THIS ORIGINALLY CAUSED A SLIGHT IRRITATION TO THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE. HOWEVER THE EYE LATER BECAME MORE IRRITATED AND POSSIBLE INFECTED AT WHICH TIME THE COMPANY DOCTOR PRESCRIBED TOBRADEX TWO TIMES PER DAY UNTIL
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO BLOW A HOLE IN A PIECE OF 4" STEEL CHANNEL. THE TORCH POPPED, SENDING HOT SLAG INTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT EAR CANAL, CAUSING A SMALL BURN. EMPLOYEE EXAMINED BY A COMPANY PHYSICIAN, PRESCRIBED TWO ANTIBIOTICS AND RELEASED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.
EE WAS CLEANING UP REFRACTORY BRICKS AROUND #4 KETTLE WHEN FANS BEING USED TO COOL THE AREA BLEW REFRACTORY DUST INTO HIS EYES. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDESHIELDS. EYE FLUSHED AT P LANT. EE TREATED AT ER WHERE AN ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT WAS GIVEN TO HIM. RELEASED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A 3 1/2" DIAMETER SUPPORT BEAM FROM THE STAMLER DISCHARGE BELT STACKER WHEN THE PIPE HE WAS WELDING ON FELL AND BRUSHED AGAINST HIS LOWER RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING SECOND DEGR EE BURNS.
EE WAS OPERATING #96 DRILL SCOOP. THE TAMPING POLE WAS RESTING ON TOP. WHEN TURNING FROM 12E TO 1E THE TAMPING POLE POPPED FREE, STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE NOSE, BREAKING HIS SAFETY GLASSES. EE R ECEIVED A SMALL CUT OVER HIS RT EYE AND ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NOSE. EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN 10 DAYS LATER AND WAS TAKEN TO A PHYSICIAN. PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSED A BRUISE, RELEASED HIM TO REGULAR W
EE WAS CUTTING STEEL WHEN A SMALL SPARK FLEW INTO HIS EAR EMBEDDING ITSELF INTO HIS INNER EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PORTABLE DRILL TO DRILL A HOLE IN BASE FOR A CAB FAM. WHEN THE BIT WENT THROUGH THE METAL IT PUNCTURED EMPLOYEE'S HAND. APPROX 1/4"W AND 3/8" DEEP. CLEANED AND CLOSED WI TH 2 SUTURES. TETANUS SHOT GIVEN. PRESCRIBED CEPHALEXIN 500 MG RELEASED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. FOLLOW-UP IN 7 DAYS TO REMOVE SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE WAS CONCLUDING A WELDING PROJECT AND TURNED TO SHUT DOWN THE WELDER. UPON TURNING, THE WELDING ROD STRUCK A CAN OF AEROSOL PAINT WHICH WAS ON THE TABLE. THE IGNITED PAINT CAN BEGAN SP RAYING TOWARD THE CEILING AND IN A CIRCULAR MOTION BURNING THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOREARM. HAD REMOVED LEATHER SLEEVES PRIOR TO SHUTDOWN. PAINT SHOULD HAVE BEEN REMOVED BEFORE START OF WELDING.
WHILE BOLTING ROOF IN 6NW, EE DRILLED A HOLE AND INSERTED ROOF BOLT. AT THIS TIME A PIECE OF ROOF FELL OUT OF A BELLY OR POCKET INTHE ROOF CAUSING EE HAND TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE PLATE AND H EAD OF BOLT. ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION SHOWED THAT THE ROOF HAD BEEN PROPERLY SCALED AND THAT THE PIECE OF ROOF THAT FELL HAD GYPSUM STRINGERS RUNNING THRU OUT THE ASES CAUSING A POOR BEND IN TH
EE HAD JUST FINISHED UNHOOKING A CRAN CABLE FROM A CONVEYOR BELTLINE. AS HE STARTED TO WALK BACK DOWN THE CATWALK, A CABLE GUIDE (BENT STEEL BAR) ON TOP OF THE CRANE BOOM BROKE LOOSE AND FELL. IT INITIALLY STRUCK EE'S HARD HAT AND THEN GLANCED OFF HIS SHOULDER BEFORE FALLING TO THE GROUND.
EE WAS COUNTERSINKING A SURVEYING SPAD HOLE WHEN THE DRIL BIT CAUGHT IN THE ROCK AND TORQUED THE DRILL HANDLE INTO EE'S CHIN. CONTUSION ON CHIN REQUIRED 3 SUTURES TO CLOSE.
EE WAS SUPPORTING A PIECE OF PLASTIC WEARLINER WHILE ANOTHER EE DRILLED THROUGH THE MATERIAL. EE WAS MIS-POSITIONED AND DRILL BIT CAUGHT EE;S WATCH BAND AND CUT WRIST. EE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL PH YSICIAN WHERE HE RECEIVED A TOTAL OF FIVE SUTURES TO TWO LACERATIONS. EE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.
WHILE IN A SURFACE SHOP THE EE WAS GOING TO PRESS A COUPLING FROM 30 LBS SHAFT. TRYING TO SET IT IN THE CENTER HOLE OF A 100 TON PRESS, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE SHAFT AND BACK OF PRESS. GLOVES WERE BRING WORN AT THE TIME. THE EE SUSTAINED A ONE INCH LACERATION AND BROKEN TIP OF LEFT RING FINGER FIVE SUTURES WERE ADMINSTATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO DRILL A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT IN A X-CUT. AS HE WAS DRILLING, A PIECE OF ROOF APPROX. 3" IN DIAMETER FELL AND HIT THE ROTATION UNIT ON THE ROOF BOLTER MACHINE. THE PIEC E THEN FLUNG OFF HITTING THE INJURED IN THE LIP. A CUT ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE LIP WAS CLOSED WITH THREE STITCHES. THERE WAS ALSO A CUT ON THE INSIDE OF THE LIP WHICH WOULD HEAL ON ITS OWN. CEP
EMPLOYEE WHILE CONSTURCTING THE 42IN SHORT CONVEYOR BELT STEEL STSRUCTURAL SUPPORT REMOVED HIS HARD HAT PUT ON GRINDING FACE SHIELD WITH NO HEAD PROTECTION EMPLOYEE BUMPED TOP OF HEAD(LEFT SID E) CAUSING CUT COMPANY DR STAPLED CUT & GAVE EMPLOYEE A TETANUS SHOT & RELEASE TO RETURN TO WORK ON 03-17-95 & REMOVED STAPLES ON 03-24-95 BOTH WITH NO RESTRICTION
WHILE INSTALLING AN AIRLINE, DUST BLEW AROUND SAFETY GLASSES INTO EE'S RIGHT EYE. A DR. REMOVED A FOREIGN OBJECT FROM HIS EYE. HE WAS GIVEN A ONE DAY LIGHT DUTY RESTRICTION.
WHILE REMOVING BOLTS FROM BOTTOM BAR ON LOADER USING A 1" IMPACT WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND THE WEIGHT OF THE WRENCH PINNED EE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE CONCRETE FLO OR. FRACTURED RING FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND JUST ABOVE FIRST JOINT.
THE EE WAS OPERATING 7 PIN MACHINE IN 2NE WHILE TRAMMING THE MACHINE TO THE NEXT ROOF BOLT FROM THE FRONT LEVERS THE PIN MACHINE DROVE OVER SOME GYPSUM CHUNKS CAUSING THE MACHINE TO DROP QUIKC LY ON THE EE LEFT THIGHT MUSCLE. X RAYS WERE NEGATIVE AND THE DIAGNOSIS WAS A DEEP MUSCLE BRUISE TO THE LEFT THIGH AREA.
WHILE DRILLING A HOLE IN #17 EAST, THE ROOF ABOVE THE INJURED BECAME GAPED OPEN. THE INJURED TRIMMED THE ROOF AND BEGAN TO REDRILL THE HOLE. A CHUNK OF ROOF FELL, STRIKING THE INJURED ON HSI HARD HAT, SLIDING OFF, AND HITTING THE INJURED ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH WAS LOCATED ONT HE CONTROL LEVERS. THE BLOW RESULTED IN ABRASIONS AND ONE BROKEN AND ONE CRACKED BONE ON TOP OF
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WITH A CUTTING TORCH AND ANGLE IRON ON BAIL OF THE TRAMLINE BUCKET WHEN ANGLE FELL DOWN AND HIT LEG CAUSING ABRASION. ICE PACK WAS APPLIED IMMEDIATLEY. FOLLOW UP VISIT ON 7/20/94 WHEN EMPLOYEE STILL COMPLAINED. DIAGNOSED AS INTERNAL BRUISE AND PRESCRIBED MOTRIN 800MG AND KEFLEX 250MG. EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED TO GO TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.
FOREIGN BODY ENTERED LEFT EYE OF EMPLOYEE WHILE HE WAS SWEEPING AROUND 38" CONVEYOR BELT BOTTOM FLOOR OF PRIMARY CRUSHER. ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT GIVEN BY EMERGENCY ROOM DR AND PRESCRIPTION FOR 5 GENTAMICIN EYE DROPS GIVEN. EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS FOR 6-1-94.