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Improper use of PPE, using leather gloves instead of impact gloves. Body positioning, hand placement.

EE was putting a piece of steel in the steel dumpster and it caught onto EE's glove, causing EE's right ring finger to get smashed between 2 pieces of steel.

Employee flipped a 300lb wheel loader cutting edge and lost control, causing their fingers to get crushed.

Employee (EE) and Foreman were cleaning the surge pile hopper to inspect the wear plates, and prepare for winter shutdown. EE placed ~55" long square head shovel past clamshell gate opening, and used left foot to assist in pushing material onto the conveyor belt below. The clamshell gate unexpectedly closed, pinching the EE's left foot and fracturing left great toe.

Loader operator was working stockpile when they noticed flames in the engine compartment of CAT 980G Wheel Loader. Operator attempted to extinguish fire. Fire Department was called and it is presumed that they had the fire out in less than 30 minutes; Plant Manager called MSHA just in case (MSHA# 0399351). No injuries. Damage was contained to only the 980G.

Employee (EE) was using a box wrench and impact to adjust a slide gate on a rock hopper. EE was standing on toes and right foot shifted slightly causing EE to squeeze down on impact gun which rotated the box wrench pinching the employees finger between the wrench and the steel chute. EE lost soft tissue on the tip of the left middle finger.

While EE was replacing a front end loader bucket cutting edge, EE was trying to stop a bolt head from spinning using a gloved finger. Sharp bolt head cut through the glove and into the pad of EE's left index finger. EE was treated for first aid. On 5/7, EE sought medical treatment and was prescribed an antibiotic.

Employee removing empty water jugs from flatbed service truck. EE lost their footing fell to ground from bumper of truck 18" from ground landing on left side, left shoulder. EE lost their breath for a moment. Employee seen by medical and confirmed fracture to left side rib. Employee was returned to work.

Non-mining related airplane with 3 people on board crashed into dredge lake 5000 feet away from mining activities. Complete destruction of air plane and 3 fatalities who were pilot and passengers. Impairment impacted production due to the search and recovery of plane and passengers. Airplane passenger was killed as a result of the plane crash.

Non-mining related airplane with 3 people on board crashed into dredge lake 5000 feet away from mining activities. Complete destruction of air plane and 3 fatalities who were pilot and passengers. Impairment impacted production due to the search and recovery of plane and passengers. Airplane passenger was killed as a result of the crash.

Non-mining related airplane with 3 people on board crashed into dredge lake 5000 feet away from mining activities. Complete destruction of air plane and 3 fatalities who were pilot and passengers. Impairment impacted production due to the search and recovery of plane and passengers. Airplane passenger was killed as a result of the crash.

Loading customer trucks with front end loader. Employee noticed customer dump truck was leaking sand between truck dump body and tail gate. Employee exited loader and attempted to clean contact surface of tailgate and truck body to allow gate to close. Air powered locking mechanism was activated catching employees thumbs between gate and truck body. Injury required stitches

A plant operator was performing clean up duties around the sand heater. The operator noticed grease around the trunnion roller and climbed up on a cement block at the base of the equipment to get a better look at the machine in operation. In the process of climbing down from the cement block the employee's glove was caught by the trunnion roller and the left hand was pulled in.

2.10.2020 an employee was attempting to remove a clam gate on the metering bin for our wash plant. EE had two c-clamp vice grips holding the gate in place. EE removed all but one bolt, removed one of the vice grips, removed the remaining bolt. The remaining vice grip released under tension striking EE's left pinky finger, causing stitches to be needed.

Removing steel throat bushing from Slurry pump housing. Hung up with 1/4" to go. Used left hand to push the top to free it. Came lose tipped back on the chain hoist supporting it and pinned left elbow on pump housing, simultaneously bending left hand back so fingers touched the top forearm. Diagnosis: Closed acute non-displaced intra-articular radial styloid fracture.

EE fell off a trailer while unloading a screw. The accident was noted but no action taken at the time. In December ee went in for a hip replacement surgery that resulted from earlier fall that caused a broken femur.

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY MOVING ROCK THE SIZE OF A BASKETBALL FROM ATOP A CRUSHER WITH GLOVED HANDS. WHILE PICKING UP THE ROCK TO THROW TOWARDS CRUSHER HOPPER, ROCK SHIFTED AND PINCHED LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND HINGE. RESULTS WAS BROKEN LEFT FINGER TIP AND 5 STITCHES ON FINGER.

Unloading pipe from truck. Strap slipped and fell off pipe after bumping another piece of pipe. This caused pipe to fall and catch employee in the shoulder.

EE is unsure of exactly how ee got a foreign object in eye. It is believed while ee was drilling a Bolt hole in a hopper that some material landed on glove and when ee went to adjust hat or glasses some material fell in EE eye. It continued to burn off and on until noon (4-20) when ee went in to Clinic.

At our annual hearing test we had an employee that had a significant shift in hearing. I received an e-mail from, Aggregate Industries Safety Manager, that I needed to file a 7000-1 report.

Removing bungee cord from door when it slipped from hand cutting right palm

Employee was changing cutting edges on loader bucket when, they reached in to grab bolt from falling. While doing so the bolt head spun a cut into their hand.

Employee parked haul truck, and was dismounting at the end of shift. Employee missed the bottom rung with right foot, and landed on the ground buckling right knee resulting in a strained right calf.

ITO Non-Mine EE hauling finished products offsite. Before loading EE used the restroom at the office. Using 3 points of contact EE's left foot slipped, EE hit shin on the top front support bracket. Caused 2" Cut just below EE's left knee, 1st aid admitted on site. Driver went to Hospital for 3 stitches and returned continued driving.

EE was found unresponsive in the scale house at 4:22pm. CPR was performed but proved to be unsuccessful. EMS on scene declared ee deceased and we were notified at 5:50 PM

When removing the cutting edges from a bucket, the employee was holding the bolts up with the hammer when the bolt slipped off and the sharp edge of the bolt head cut the tech's palm side middle finger.

EE was working on the Primary Wash Plant's recycling water Poly piping. EE was working on rotating the "L" shaped piping so that support could be added to allow for starting the plant tomorrow. EE was in the Aerial Manlift and was lifting the pipe to rotate it. The pipe slipped and smashed Right Hand Pinky Finger between the Poly Pipe and the Rail of the Manlift.

Employee was pulling a cord while working in sand. Employee caught their toe, twisted their right leg. which resulted in pressure being applied to the inner side of the right knee.

Worker was repairing a sand screw. EE was with another worker pulling a steel flight back into place with come-a-long when the steel that the come-a-long was hooked to broke off and flew back puncturing the employee's left upper lip area. EE required 3 stitches.

Worker was repairing a sand screw. Employee was with another worker pulling a steel flight back into place with a come-a-long when the steel that the come-a-long was hooked to broke and flew back cutting the employees lower left jaw area. employee required 8 stitches.

At 7am 2 torches were lit to help heat belts. One torch was turned off at 9:00am, but the other was left burning. At 5pm the employee in the area shut down the plant and left. The torch was left on, and the belt started on fire. The fire was noticed by a mechanic on site at 6:15, and the fire department was notified. The fire was extinguished around 7pm.

Fire on a pit belt after operations had already ended for the day.

EE injured left shoulder by propping himself up by his elbows on armrests in loader to avoid bumpy conditions.

While installing skirting on the tail section of a radial stacker, the employee felt a strain to his back. Medical attention was sought by the EE on 11/9/2014. On 11/10/2014, the EE informed mine management of medical attention provided over the weekend on 11/9/2014. Injury accepted 11/10/2014.

While employee was performing conveyor belt replacement, employee cut through belt with utility knife, cutting leg.

EE & co-worker were lifting the bearing assembly into place. Not able to fit it, they were bringing back into the manlift when the flange caught on the top railing. Assembly came to rest on EE's right forearm pinching it between the top rail and assembly.

While opening the tailgate to a F250 pickup truck, the employee felt a "pop" in his right arm - biceps tendon.

Employee sliding wear plate into place with a coworker. In the process, employee turned ankle causing a sprain.

EE was switching a flop gate, the wrench he was using slipped off. EE fell and caught himself with his left hand resulting in a injured shoulder.

Employee getting out of service truck twisted right knee. Ground was soft sand & rock.

Employee used utility knife to open 5 Gal oil container. While opening, employee cut towards himself with knife. The bucket slipped in the process and he cut his hand. Employee received stitches and returned to work.

Employee was going to change tip on torch. He walked through some welding fumes from another employee completing that task and became sick. Reaction to the fumes.

Pulling heavy electrical cords through mud, and worked long hours. Felt back pain.

Was walking down steps from wash plant and rolled right ankle causing stain.

EE was traveling along road way to another plant. As he was approaching a hill he moved to right side of roadway. As he proceeded the check engine lights came on. He diverted his attention to the lights and front tire came in contact w/ ditch. Causing truck to tip.

EE was putting V-Belt onto sheaves as belt went onto pulley the belt pinched his Right thumb between the two.

EE pinched his right middle finger between the fork on fork truck and some steel. Nail turned color but did not want medical attention. Finger continued to give him problems. On 8/18/12 went to clinic found infection and broken finger.

EE claims lower back pain from 5-10-12 - 5-29-12 When he finally reported to supervisor states back became sore from turning in loader to look back and rough roads along with defective seat.

Removing bearing from conveyor and a small fragment of metal stuck in finger of repair person.

Employee opened gate, wind caught gate, employee's finger was caught between gate & latch.