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Mechanic was struck in lower lip with an impact socket when it disconnected from an impact gun while in use. Laceration injury; required 4 sutures from physician to close.

Environmental engineer suffered lacerated pinky finger (right hand) while operating a cordless drill in order to retrieve water samples from a well.

Employee was lifting the drill bit to clear cuttings with his left hand, while wearing welding gloves. He received a laceration to his left index finger, requiring two stitches to close the wound.

Employee was removing wear plates from the tub of dragline. The plate fell from approximately 30" and struck the employee's right leg, causing lacerations to his leg. He received sutures to close the wounds, prescription medication and he is scheduled with an Orthopaedic Surgeon to follow up on the internal lacerations to the knee.

Employee was helping to change hoist ropes on a dragline. A 1/2" cable was attached to the damaged hoist rope. A loop had been tied in the cable to secure it to a dozer to pull the hoist rope. The 1/2" cable failed at the tied in loop. The rope was pulled down the dragline boom, striking the employee on his right arm, knocking him onto the boom walkway.

MINSERCO EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN A JACK LUG & THE TUB OF THE MACHINE, RESULTING IN SMALL CUT ON THE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT POINTING FINGER. THE CUT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

WHILE LOADING A PIPE WELDING MACHINE ON TO A MECHANIC'S TRUCK, THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION ON THE MEATY PART OF HIS LEFT HAND. THE LACERATION WAS CAUSED BY THE UNTRIMMED CABLE AND LOCAT ED AT THE LIFTING HOOK ON THE IMT MECHANIC'S HOIST. LACERATION REQUIRED 4 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

WELDER WAS AIR-ARCING BEARING RACE ON MOTOR SHAFT. ALSO USING HAND GRINDER. HE FELT IRRITATION IN EYE AND FLUSHED WITH EYE WASH AND IT FELT O.K. BEGAN GETTING SORE AGAIN ON MONDAY 12-16-96 & F LUSHED AGAIN BY MINE RESCUE. WENT TO HOSPITAL FOR PRECAUTION ADN DR. REMOVED PIECE OF STEEL AND GRINDED OUT RUST SPOT.

EMP WAS CUTTING WEAR PLATES FROM BOTTOM OF DRAGLINE TUB WHEN PLATE FELL ON FOOT.

WELDER WAS CUTTING LOOSE WORN WEAR LINER FROM BED OF COAL HAULER. PLATE WAS UNDER PRESSURE AND WHEN IT RELIEVED ITSELF, THE PLATE HIT A PALLET (WOOD) SETTING ON SOME ANGLE IRON, THE PALLET ST RUCK THE WELDER ON THE SHOULDER, KNOCKING HIM OFF A SHORT LADDER HE WAS WORKING FROM. HE FELL ABOUT 4 FT. TO THE TRAILER DOORS.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN OFF TOPSOIL STOCKPILE IN SCRAPER, WENT ACROSS TIRE TRACKS AT BOTTOM OF FILE, WRENCHED HIS BACK. BROUGHT INTO FIRST AID ROOM WHERE HEAT WAS APPLIED.

RETAINING BAR ON VULCANIZER CAME DOWN ON HANDLE CAUGHT L THUMB BETWEEN HANDLE AND BAR 3 STITCHES TO CLOSE

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSEMBLING DEFIECTOR SHEAVES FOR DRALING WHEN SHEAVE GOT STUCK EMPLOYEE FINGER INSIDE OF SHEAVE WHEN SHAFT FRED PINCHING HIS FINGERS SMASHING MIDDLE, INDEX AND RING FINGERS OF LEF T HAND. THE MIDDLE FINGER WAS ALSO BROKE IN THE ACCIDENT.

GRINDING ON KINGPIN PC OF TEEL BECAME LODGED IN R EYE WENT TO DR FOR REMOVAL

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING SMALL LEVELS ON THE END OF 2" STRAP FOR FUTURE WELDING. THE STRAP CAUGHT BETWEEN THE GUARD AND GRINDING WHEEL, PULLING HIS RIGHT HAND AND LITTLE FINGER DOWN BETWEEN THE R GUARD AND GRINDING WHEEL CAUSING INJURY TO THE RIGHT HAND LITTLE FINGER, WHICH REQUIRED AMPUTATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 2 DRAGLINE ON THE PAD A ROCK APPARENTLY CAME OFF OF THE SPOIL PILE AND CAME THRU THE RIGHT REAR WINDOW STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATIO N THE HOURS OF DARKNESS MADE IT HARD TO DETERMINE ACTUALLY WHAT HAPPENED.

EMPL HAD BEEN ASSIGNED TO HELP ON R EPAIRS TO SADDLE BLOCK ON P&H 2300 SHOVEL. AS WORK PROGRESSED SOCKET KEPT FALLING OF IMPACT WRENCH. FELLOW WORKER STUCK PIECE OF WELDING ROD THROUGH IMPAC T TO HOLD IT ON. WELDING ROD CAME IN CONTACT WITH EMPL'S HAND CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN A REPAIR JOB TO THE #3 SWINGER ASSEMBLY ON THE #2 DRAGLINE AFTER SOME WELDING HAD BEEN DONE HE NOTICED SOME SMOLDERING RAGS IN A CORNER HE WENT TO PICK THEM UP AND A S HE BEGAN TO STRAIGHTEN UP THE HOT WELDING ROD CAME IN UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND BURNED HIS EYE

EMP WAS ASSIGNE8 TO R EPAIR THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ON 5-7113 HE ATTEMPTED THE REPAIR WITH THE MOTOR TURNED ON. HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE WQIPER ARM AS THE MOTOR STARTED WORTKING CAUSING A LACERATION REQU3RING SEVERAL STITCHES

EMPLOYEE WAS BA7KING UP TO BE LOADED BY P&H 2300 SHOVEL THE SHOVEL BUCKET HIT THE HEADACHE RACK ON HER TRUCK JARRING HER SHE LATER COMPLAINED OF A STIFF NECK

ROPE BROKE ON S2OVEL LADDER.REACHED OUT TO GRAB ROPE AND USED OTHER HAND TO BRACE HIMSELF.HAND WAS RESTING ON BRACKET AS LADDER ROSE COUNTER WEIGHT CAME DOWN ON HAND BREAKING MIDDLE FINGER.

EMP WAS CHANGING DRILL STEEL ON E XPLORATION DRILL RIG. PIPE SLIPS USED TO SECURE DRILL STEEL HUNG UP. EMPLOYEES RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN PIPE SLIPS AND CHAIN GUARD