Miner was using a hand-held grinder to cut sheets of metal. The metal shifted and the grinder slipped making contact with the miners left thumb resulting in stitches.
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Mostrando los 25Maintenance employee hurt right forearm while chipping ice off BC2120 head wheel. Employee was using an electric demo chisel in the blistering cold weather around 11:30pm Sunday Jan. 25th. Both their forearm and elbow hurts with numbness in right hand.
Maintenance was changing a vertical driscoll pipe. The rigging let go and a miner was struck by the pipe from behind. Bump on the forehead, sore neck, shoulders and upper back. EE did not seek medical until 6/8/25, that is when EE was put on restrictions.
Pit Millwright fixing a leak on the 16' sand line that feeds the South Plant. EE was installing a hugger clamp using an impact wrench with an extension to tighten down the bolts. The extension broke and the impact wrench hit the palm of the employee's hand cutting finger.
Changing a conveyor belt, winch slipped and cut mechanic's right forearm.
Employee reaggravated a pre-existing injury by working on a Stand Monitor water cannon. Employee experienced pain in his hand/arm due to the vibration in the water cannon handle.
Two employees were clearing dry vegetation on a steep slope. One employee was cutting brush at the top of the slope with a saw attachment on a weed eater while the other was dragging the cut brush to a staging area. The saw blade kicked through a section of brush striking the second employee in the upper left front side torso resulting in a laceration.
Associate was changing screens. The assoicate used a grinder to cut off a bolt and a piece of steel landed in the eye. The associate was wearing safety glasses.
The individual was standing at a monitor (water canon)-the pumps were boosting the water pressure on a high pressure pump & the monitor brok off at base. Piece of iron striking leg & foot. Threw the individual backwards about 8' and result was broken tibia in left leg, bruised right foot & leg.
Raising steel plates using hoist. Deck strap on plates broke causing plates to upend. Edge of plate caught employees arm causing laceration.
THE EE WAS REMOVING 3 LARGE STEEL BOXES 2'X2 1/2'X 2 1/2' FILLED WITH SAND. THE STEEL WAS 1/4"X3/8" THK-WELDED IN THE SHAPE OF A BOX ALL JOINTS HAD SILICONE CAULKING ON THEM. THE STEEL WAS ALS O COVERED WTH SOME OIL. THE BOXES HAD TO B E WIRE BRUSHED ALONG THE EDGES. A CUTTING TORCHE WAS USED TO CUT THE STEEL APART SOMETHING WENT WRONG TO WHERE THERE WAS PAIN IN THE EYE. THE EE HAD
THIS ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN THE QUARRY. THE INJURED WENT TO THE DR. ON 2-22-99 & PLACED HIM ON RESTRICTED DUTY. HE WAS PUMPING OIL FROM A 55 GAL. DRUM IN A FEEDER IN PIT #7. HE WAS USING AN ELEC TRIC DRILL ATTACHED TO THE OIL PUMP. THE BOTTOM OF THE PUMP CAME OFF INSIDE THE 55 GAL. DRUM. THE PART THAT CAME OFF CAUGHT IN THE DRUM & TWISTED THE HAND & WRIST WHICH WAS HOLDING THE DRILL.
THE ACCIDENT WAS TURNED IN ON 10-18-93 INJURED WENT TO THE DOC 10-21-93 WHICH RESULTED IN RESTRICTED DUTY HE THEN MISSED WORK ON 10-28-93 & IS CURRENTLY OFF HE WAS WELDING DEMISTERS BARS IN A SCRUBBER HE OVEREXTENDED HIMSELF BECAUSE OF AWKWARD POSITION HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
INJURED INDIVIDUAL WAS ADJUSTING THE BAG SADDLE ON A ST REGIS FORCE FLOW SAND PACKER HIS SHOULDER HIT THE TRIGGER CAUSING THE EQUIPMENT TO PINCH THE SKIN ON HIS RT THUMB HE RECEIVED 7 STITCHES ON HIS RT THUMB HE DID NOT HAVE ANY RESTRICTIONON HIS RETURN TO WORK
JAMMED FINGER ON STEERING CLUTHES WHILE OPERATING CAT D-9 TRACTOR.
EE WAS TRANSFERRING A LOAD STEEL FROM AN ELECTRICAL HOIST TO A MANUAL HOIST WHEN THE LOAD SHIFTED AND CAUGHT THE EE ON THE LEGS.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A STEAM COIL DRYER SHELL. HE WAS GRINDING THE SIDEWALL WITH A HAND GRINDER. AN AIRBORNE PARTICLE RUST ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. A DOCTOR REMOVED THE OBJECT. HE RECE IVED A TETANUS SHOT AND A PRESCRIPTION.
CUTTING STEEL HIT SOME SLAG SPARKS IN EAR
INDIVIDUAL WAS DISASSEMBLING TEMPORARY FALSEWORK USED IN DRYER REPAIR. HE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH IN DISASSEMBLING AND USING A FOLDOUT LADDER. THE LADDER WAS SITUATED AT COLUMN IN ATTACH SKE TCH. ONCE THE WORK WAS COMPLETED ON THAT COLUMN HE STEPPED ACROSS TO COLUMN (2) AND PLACED HIS FOOT AS SHOWN ON SKETCH. HE WAS CUTTING ITEM (1) FROM ITEM (4) AND IT DROPPED ON HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 1/4" STEEL PLATE WITH ANGLE IRON LEGS WITH A PLATE HOOK FROM HORIZONTAL POSITION WHEN THE ANGLE IRON LEGS DUG INTO THE FLOOR. IT CAUSED THE PLATE HOOK TO OPEN AND ALLOW THE PLATE TO FALL DOWN SCRAPING HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG AND HITTING THE ARCH OF HIM FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BULT SAND INTO PALLETAINERS. FINE SAND BELLOWED OUT OF PALLETAINER OR FLEW OUT OF AIR OPERATED SLIDE AND INTO EYES. HE WAS WEARING PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES. SAND WAS REMOVED FROM EYES AND A PRESCRIPTION ISSUED.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF PALLETIZER WHEN FORKS PUHED THE PALLETS OUTWARD HE TRIED TO STOP THEM FROM BEING PUSHED ON TOP OF HIM A BAD PALLET IN THE MAGAZINE CAUSED THE FORKS TO PUSH TH E STACK OUTWARD
OPERATOR HAD BEEN WELDING IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND A FLASH WAS NOTICED LATER ON WITH SCRATCHING AND BURNING FEELING IN BOTH EYES. INDIVIDUAL RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION.
A SHIPMENT OF STEEL WAS RECEIVED THAT HAD STEEL BANDING. THE INDIVIDUAL CUT THE STEEL BANDING WITH ACETYLENE TORCH. THE BANDING FLIPPED UP AND BURNED THE GLOVE AND HIS FINGER. HE RECEIVED A PR ESCRIPTION AND DON'T USE RIGHT HAND FOR ONE WEEK
I.NAME WAS BEIN1 TRANSPORTED TO THE SOUTH MONITOR IN #1 PIT BY RIDING ON THE OUTSIDE PLATFORM OF THE MICHIGAN 380 DOZER. THE MACHINE WENT THROUGH A SMALL DITCH LURCHED SIDEWAYS AND I.NAME FELL OFF THE DOZER. 7HE TIRE RAN OVER HIS LEG, BREAKING IT BETWEEN THE KNEE AND ANKLE.