Miner was changing out the wear plate on an impact curtain. When lifting the new wear plate into place he felt a pain in his left groin. The miner reported the incident to his foreman, it didn't get reported further. On 9/8/15 the miner went to the ER for his injury, and reported his injury to Human Resources. Incident reported to safety on 12/4/15.
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Mostrando los 37Mechanic was using a 75 ton hydraulic press to press a bearing off of a drive shaft. The bearing was stuck, the miner turned around to get a can of P.B. Blast. When he heard a "pop". He turned back around and was struck in the face by a piece of the bearing race.
EE was performing serving of equipment. While servicing the 235 excavator the EE attempted to close the oil check door, it kicked back open and jammed the EE's left thumb. Injury was not serious, EE chose to wait for medical treatment. On 8/31/11 EE chose to accept medical treatment which then showed a tear in the tendon.
Employee was utilizing a 6' ladder leaned against the drivers side frame to access 2 battery solenoid boxes. When dismounting the ladder he stepped off the first rung in a backward pivoting motion. His right foot was at an angle & rolled upward as he stepped to the ground. The accident resulted in an unspecified ankle sprain.
Employee was removing melted snow and ice off of the walkway next to the truck scale. He lost his footing and fell impacting the ground on the right side of his body, resulting in a small closed fracture in the pelvic region. (Dr. said not serious.) Employee is moving around on crutches. (Employee was instructed not to shovel due to his age.)
EE was working putting in a differential, after lifting the differential and lining it up, the nut wielded to the differential to stabilize the clevis assembly broke free causing the differential to fall hitting the corner of the pallet below it in return causing it to roll striking ee above the Rt knee. X-rays show no broken bones or limbs. Release the next day.
Lock out tag out procedure was not followed. Miner got his right hand caught in between conveyor belt and slide rollers.
Jaw crusher operator was attempting to dislodge a stone wedged at the crusher jaw throat. While attempting to manually move the stone, another stone slid down the attached grizzly, crushing the employees right hand between the two stones. Employee sustained injury to three fingers on rt hand, with amputation necessary at hospital on first two joints of rt ring finger.
EE AWOKE @ 2AM 3/6/03 WITH BURNING PAIN IN BOTH EYES & WAS TAKEN TO NORTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL CENTER BY HIS WIFE. INJURY IS FROM FLASH BURN - COMMON TO WELDERS AND HE WAS GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION, EYE DROPS AND MEDICATED OINTMENT.
WHILE HOLDING CVHAIN, WITH METAL WEDGE ATTACHED, CHAIN WAS PULLED FROM HANDS BY A LARGE ROCK IN THE JAW CRUSHER.
WHILE BLAST HOLE DRILLING AND MOVING ROCKS, A ROCK ROLLED DOWN AND PINCHED HAND.
WHILE WALKING ON DRIVE ABOVE GRID, EMLOYEE FELL THROUGH GRID.
UNK CIRCUMSTANCES AT THIS TIME-DRIVER DECEASED ON SCENE-POSSIBLE HEART ATTACK NO OTHER VEHICLESINVOLVED-NO OTHER INJURINES
WHILE INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER ON A TRUCK/TRAILER. THE CYLINDER SLIPPED CATCHING THE 3RD FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE TWO METAL SURFACES.
WHILE DRIVING THE HAUL PAK & THE WATER TRUCK, WATERING THE ROAD TO KEEP THE DUST DOWN, EE HAD DROPPED TOO MUCH WATER CAUSING THE TRUCK TO SLIDE INTO HILLSIDE OUT OF CONTROL
EE OPENED UP THE ANFO TRAILER, AT WHICH TIME 10 EACH OF 50 LB BAGS OF ANFO FELL OUT, FIVE OF WHICH FELL ON AND ENTRAPPED EE.
WHILE GREASING GREASE FITTING GOT STUCK WHILE PULLING ON IT CAME LOOSE ELBOW WRENCH BACK & PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO ELBOW NO PERMANMENT DAMAGE
EE HAS JUST CHANGE THE GRINDING DISC. HE STARTEDTO GRIND ON THE METAL HANGER & THE DISC DISINTEGRATED, CAUSING CUTS & CONTUSIONS TO THE LEFT HAND & GROIN AREA.
THE CRUSHER PLUGGED UP BECAUSE OF WATER USED TO KEEP DUST DOWN. IN AN ATTEMPT TO LOOSEN MUD & ROCKS FROM HAMMERS, LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HAMMER AND CRUSHER FRAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS ORE CONTROL. CAUGHT A RIDE WITH THE HAUL PAK DRIVER TO GO TO LUNCH. EMPLOYEE WAS IN JUMP SEAT BUT DID NOT HAVE HIS SEAT BELT FASTENED. DRIVER MISJUDGED AVAILABLE ROOM O N HAUL ROAD WHEN A LOADER WAS TRAVELING ON SAME ROAD BUT OPPOSITE DIRECTION. OPERATOR ERROR CAUSED THE HAUL TRUCK DRIVER TO REACT BY PUTTING IN REV. TO ASSIST DECELERATION, TURNING OVER TRUCK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HAUL PAK. WHEN DESCENDING ON HAUL RD. THE OEPRATOR MISJUDGED AVAILABLE ROOM ON HAUL RD. WHEN A LOADER WAS TRAVELING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION. OPERATOR ATTEMTPING TO SLOW DO WN PUT TRUCK IN REV. TO ASSIST IN DECEL. (TRCK WAS ONLY MOVING APPROX. 3 MPH THEN). ENGINE DIED AS A CONSEDUENE OPER. LOST STEERING THEN CONTROL OF TRUCK. TRUCK VIERED TO LEFT AND OVERTURNED.
MAX 45 PDI SAND LINE (BULL HOSE) HOOKED ON DRILL DECK AND PULLED APART A TEMPORARY SPLICE THAT HAD BEEN INSTALLED THE AFTERNOON PRIOR.THE WHIPCHECK THAT HAD ALSO BEEN INSTALLED HELD THE 2 ENDS BUT AS A UNIT THE HOSE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE CAB SIDE WINDOW AND BROKE IT INWARD TOWARD THE OPERATOR.EITHER THE AIR FORCE OF THE HOSE KNOCKED THE OPERATOR OFF THE SEAT INTO THE FLOOR.
EMPL CHANGING A TIRE ON A HAUL TRUCK.USED AN AIR WRENCH TO TIGHTEN LUG NUTS.THE EXHAUST AIR OF THE WRENCH BLEW DIRT,DUST AND POSSIBLY LOOSE PAINT ABOUT FACE.A FOREIGN PARTICLE BLEW INTO LEFT E YE.EMPL WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF INJURY.REPORTED ON 2-25-92 SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 2-26-92.
EMPL HAD BEEN OUTSIDE WORKING.IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND MUD COLLECTED ON BOOTS.REENTERING THE MILL,WALKED OVER TO SOME GRATING OVER A WASH TRENCH AND WHILE CONTINUING TO WALK ,WAS SCRAPING THE M UD OFF BOOT SOLES.TRIPPED AND SLIPPED FELL TO THE GROUND AND JAMMED LEFT WRIST AND ELBOW TRYING TO BREAK THE FALL.
EMPL REPAIRING A TRUCK TIRE.WHILE USING HAMMER & WEDGES TO SEPARATE WHEEL RING,THE HEAD OF HAMMER FLEW OFF THE HANDLE AND HIT MIDDLE FINGER WHICH WAS ON THE EDGE OF WHEEL RESULTING IN AN IMPAC T CRUSHING INJURY.THIS IMPACT FRACTURED MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND IT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING WORN LOADER BUCKE TOOTH WITH NEW ONE. HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN DRIVING THE RETAINING BOLT OUT WITH A CHISEL
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BLEED A BRAKE LINE. BRAKE LINE WAS PLUGGED AND UNDER PRESSURE. WHEN EMPLOYEE CLEARED THE LINE, BRAKE FLUID SHOT INTO HIS EYE.
EE WAS STEPPING OUT OF A TRUCK. HE PLACED HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE GROUND STEPPING ON A ROCK HE THEN TWISTED HIS ANKLE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. WHEN FALLING HE PUT OUT HIS LEFT HAND TRYING TO CATC H HIS FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN A 35 TON HAUL TRUCK WHILE IT WAS BEING LOADED BY A 988 LOADER.THE LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED A LARGE ROCK INTO THE TRUCK WHICH JARRED THE TRUCK AND TRUCK DRIVER.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING CEILING DUCTING FOR A COOLING SYSTEM WHILE REACHING FOR A SCREW DRIVER HE SLIPPED FALLING TO THE FLOOR.HE PUT OUT HIS LEFT HAND AND WHEN HE FELL CAUSING A SMALL CUT AND JAMMED HIS THUMB.
CHECKING ELECT. PANEL, TOUCHED HOT WIRES POWER SHORTED FLASH AND FIRE FROM BOX,
EMPL WAS CLIMBING OUT OF 3' SERVICE TENCH E' DEEP. WIND WAS GUSTING TO APPROX 25 MPH WHEN EMPL HAD EXITED TRENCH HE WAS THROWN OFF BALANCE BY WIND GUST & SLIPPED BACK INTO TRENCH.
DRAINING FUEL TANK WIND BLEW CAUSING FUEL TO BLOWN ARM SOAKING HIS SHIRT SLEEVE WITH FUEL
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 100LB CAN OF ZINC UP A STAIRWAY.AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS HE TURNED AND SET THE CAN DOWN.WHEN TURNING HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
EE WAS MAKING AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE CONE CRUSHER. WHILE MOVING THE ADJUSTING RAM THE RAM CONTROL WAS OPERATED CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE HOUSING AND CONE HEAD.
WAS WELDING, CL5IMED UPON PROCLAIN, STRIKING HEAD, RECEIVED 6 STITCHES (NOT WEARING HARD HAT).
MECHANIC UP UND9R 988 CAT WHEN PIECE OF ENGINE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD REQUIRED 5 SUTURES.