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Employee was rigging up the cone ring to remove it from the cone. It got bound up at an angle and would not move. EE reset the rigging then started to descend from cone. The cone ring did not have any pressure from the rigging. Descending from the cone onto the platform EE put EE's hand out for support, the ring fell into its resting position just 2" from bound position.

After utilizing a welder to weld plug holes in the feeder, eye began to bother them. They flushed their eyes and later that night was unable to open them so they sought medical attention and was given prescriptions.

While removing an alternator along side another employee, the other mechanic was pulling the detached alternator through the top of the machine, while injured was pushing through the bottom. It slipped out of the other mechanic's hand and fell down smashing injured employee's right middle finger between the alternator and the engine mount bolt.

Employee was cleaning the right side windows on the outside of a Komatsu WA500 front end loader, when they fell from the top of the loader and landed on the ground next to the loader.

While disassembling a gear box from a super stacker, it was in park postion sitting on a pile of material, went to pull it off the shaft, when it fell it struck the employees foot rather than going into the loader bucket.

Conveyor belt had come to a stop, due to being overloaded with material. LOTO was performed, guarding was removed on the wing pulley. Employee used a shovel to remove material, and then they tried to scrape the rest of the material off pulley with right hand. It was at that time the weight conveyor to move backwards, causing the arm to be caught in between the belt arm, and pulley.

Employee went to change the cross-conveyor belt using a tool box knife to cut the old belt and pulled it towards themselves, cutting their thumb through their glove.

EE was pulling weeds from the long belt. Lost footing and tripped over a rock. Causing a knee dislocation of the left knee. The foreman on site took EE to the nearest hospital for doctors to recorrect the limb.

A mechanic was building a tail pulley guard and needed to trim some belting to fit properly. EE leaned against the side of the conveyor and started cutting excess material with EE's utility knife. EE was cutting away from self. EE's hand slipped causing the knife to come into contact with right index finger. This was just brought to my attention that this was MSHA, not OSHA.

Employee was completing pre-inspection of haul truck, as EE was climbing down, EE's boot treads got stuck on the step and EE lost footing and fell to the ground subsequently injuring wrist, fracture to wrist.

Employee had performed maintenance activities that involved metal grinding. Left eye irritation resulted and flushing did not resolve irritation. Metal foreign encounter in eye had to be removed using drill and needle method. Eye doctor prescribed Prednisolone Acetate anti-inflammatory and Moxifloxacin antibiotic. Employee returned to work next day, full duty with no restrictions.

Employee was assisting changing out a water pump and a section of 10" diameter pvc pipe slipped from it's supported location and landed on employee's right index finger causing slight fracture to tip of finger bone and laceration that required approximately 4 stitches to close.

The employee leaning across screen deck and prying on belt with pry bar and felt abdominal pain. Employee prescribed lidocaine patches for pain.

EE was removing the cutting edge bolds while using impact when a bolt slipped down and cut the employees fingers.

Employee performing maintenance on tail pulley bearing and strap-end being used to perform task slipped and became unhooked, causing strap-end to strike employee in back of head below hard hat area. The contact caused a laceration in back of head that required stitches to close.

Descending ladder and foot missed bottom rung causing employee to fall to ground and sprained ankle. Prescribed rigid boot and immobilization of ankle.

The Employee was performing maintenance tasks on a wash plant. EE went to kneel and EE's right knee contacted a grinder that was plugged-in and lying on the platform. The grinder came on causing it to tear through EE's coveralls and cause a laceration to the knee requiring stitches. The grinder was checked immediately and was in proper working order.

Employee was preparing a conveyor for transport, when EE's thumb was caught in between the folding legs.

The employee was removing paddles from the course wash portion of the plant and employee felt back pain when pulling on a paddle in trying to remove it.

The employee operates a loader as part of EE's normal work activity. The employee experienced lower-back pain and reported it to EE's employer on 5-29-2020. The employee did not know if the pain was work related or personal went to medical treatment on EE's own. On 9-21-2020 EE reported to EE's employer that the pain had persisted and the employee was sent to a WC Physician.

Injured employee was cutting a piece of belt to repair a conveyor belt, when the knife the employee was using slipped and employee cut right thigh.

The employee was assisting another employee set up the fast pack. They lowered the jack leg while turning and employees right hand was crushed between the body of the jack leg and the jack leg mounting plate causing the injury.

Employee was changing a spring on the wash plant, when EE's hand became caught in the spring. EE sustained a broken right ring finger and a laceration that required stitches.

Miner was unloading material alone and was found unresponsive. After being on life support for one week, miner passed away from a brain aneurysm. We didn't feel that the aneurysm was a reportable event/injury but we are submitting the form now out of an abundance of caution.

EE was setting a cone liner, the crane lifted the weight of hopper assembly and ee used a 4.5' pry bar to pry the hopper assembly into correct position. Assembly over shifted, causing the 4.5' pry bar and the hand to slide under the assembly and pinned right hand between the pry bar and the bottom of the hopper assembly causing the injury to right hand.

Employee sustained a left foot fracture when ee fell to the ground after cleaning exterior windows of a control room tower. Fracture was diagnosed on 2/1/2016; ee reported the injury as left foot sprain only on 1/22/2016 & did not seek medical attention. EE was terminated after completing a full incident review for willful disregard of safety & violation of fall protection.

Employee fell off of a ladder and fractured his left wrist.

Employee was cutting a belt when the razor blade contacted his right thigh.

Employee was fueling his equipment from a tank at the mining site. Employee was walking down inside of fuel containment berm when he slipped on the exposed plastic that had frost on it from the cold weather. Employee fell onto back compressing/fracturing his vertebrate.

Employee was involved in grinding operations and was wearing welding helmet and safety glasses. Employee received medical treatment on 5/25/13 to remove metal sliver from cornea. Employee was given medication and ointment for infection. Employee is fully recovered with no pain or vision impairment as of 5/28/13.

Employee was adjusting screen discharge belt on primary screen. As he stepped back from frame he was observing belt for proper alignment. He was struck in the mouth by a falling rock. Employee states he did not see where rock came from.

Miner was helping change screen on Crusher. He was pulling screen into position when he felt a slight muscle pull. He continued to work through his shift on 03/14/2012. Upon waking on 03/15/2012 he had considerable low back pain. At that time he called work to report injury. After treatment in ER he was released to light duty immediately.

Employee attempted to access area of washplant which was not protected by hand railing. In violation of company safety policies, training, and work practices, employee failed to use supplied fall protection equipment. Employee lost his footing on framework of plant and fell approx. 8 ft. to ground.

EE was removing shim to adjust primary jaw opening . One side of shim hung up. EE attempted to free shim with left hand. Hydraulic mechanism then failed, allowing bottom of jaw to move and catch fingers in shim stack. X-rays disclose Lt finger fracture. Further exam is to occur 7/20/09 when swelling is reduced.

Employee was changing liners on the K400 cone and had to crawl under the crusher several times to inspect liner seats and other things. Employee was wearing 2 pair of coveralls and knee pads to protect his knees.

Employee was changing oil in the Jaw Feeder. When he pulled the plug, the oil splashed on to the right hand glove, soaked through the glove causing a 2nd degree burn.

EE slipped on icy ground while draining washing/screening plant at end of shift. Lighting was marginal, but EE was aware of slippery conditions and did not spread available sand to aid traction. EE continued to work and saw physician on 11/25/08. At this time work restrictions were imposed. No lost time to date, diagnosis is pending MRI. Restricted work ongoing.

Rock lodged in tail pulley of conveyor. Folded conveyor up to reduce belt tension. Removed rock. While lowering conveyor to operating position, rock fell/rolled from belt. Finger pinched between conveyor frame & rock. Four stitches required to treat injury.

The employee was assisting a co-worker replace a drive belt guard on the screen plant. As they were maneuvering the guard into place, the employee's hand slipped and struck the frame brace that is situated near the guard. His thumb required 7 stitches to close the wound. He was fitted with a metal protective guard on his thumb.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT A CONVEYOR BELT; AS HE PULLED THE KNIFE TOWARD HIM, THE KNIFE SLIPPED & STRUCK HIS LEFT WRIST JUST BELOW THE THUMB.

EE WAS ASSISTING A COWORKER IN THE REPLACEMENT OF AN IDLER ROLLER. EE PLACED HIS SIDE OF THE ROLLER INTO THE BRACKET AND PLACED HIS HAND ON A WOODEN BLOCK JUST BELOW THE ROLLER. THE COWORKER MOVED HIS SIDE OF THE ROLLER TO GET IT SET INTO THE BRACKET. THIS CAUSED THE ROLLER TO FALL AND HIT EE'S HAND THAT WAS ON THE BLOCK. CUT FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING METAL FROM THE BACK OF A PICKUP. HE WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND GETTING THE LAST PIECE OF 1/4 X 12 X 20 METAL. HE TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS BACK IN THE GRAVEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A CONVEYER BELT USING A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED IN HIS HAND, THE KNIFE CUT HIS LEFT HAND, REQUIRING STITCHES.

EE WAS PULLING ON CONTROL PANEL FOR CRUSHER. AS IT WAS LIFTED WITH A CHAIN -EE HAD TO PULL THE BOTTOM TO STAND IT UP. FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT ARM (ELBOW)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX ON THE CRUSHER SPREAD. THE WIRE CABLE WAS STUCK. HE PULLED THEM TO LOOSEN THE JAM. WHEN IT CAME LOOSE. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FO RWARD HITTING HIS CHIN ON THE EDGE OF THE PANEL BOX CUTTING HIS CHIN.

EE WAS LIFTING AN END OF A METAL WEAR PLATE WITH ANOTHER EE ON THE OTHER END LIFTING ALSO. THE TWO LIFTED THE METAL UP ONTO THE CRUSHER. EE STATES HE FELT FINE UNTIL THE NEXT MORNING WHEN HE A WOKE AND HAD PAIN IN THE ABDOMEN AREA.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REENTER THE TRUCK AFTER A REST BREAK. AS HE STEPPED UP TO PUT HIS FOOT ON THE LOWEST STEP, HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE WAS HOLDING THE HAND RAIL WITH HIS LEFT HAND, THIS SWUNG HI S BODY SHARPLY TO THE LEFT CAUSING A SEVERE STRAIN TO HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE HAS BEEN REASSIGNED TO MODIFIED DUTY TEMPORARILY.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING DIRT OFF CATWALK OF LOADER. AS HE STEPPED FROM CATWALK TO ACCESS LADDER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND LAND ON THE GROUND. SUDDEN IMPACT CAUSED A SPRIAN OF LE FT KNEE. FIRST AID TREATMENT AND DIAGNOSIS WAS SUFFICIENT UNTIL NOV 21, 2001. A RETURN VISIT TO DOCTOR WAS NECESSARY.

EE CLAIMS TO HAVE SUFFERED A CUMULATIVE STRESS INJURY FROM STEERING A 988 CAT FRONT END LOADER FOR SEVERAL YEARS. ALSO IT APPEARS THAT THE LEFT ARM REST MAY HAVE CAUSED CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN HIS LEFT ELBOW, FROM LEANING ON THE ARM REST

EE WAS CLOSING DOOR ON TOP OF GENERATOR #88-234 HE WAS REMOVING THE BRACE TO CLOSE THE DOOR. THEBRACE BECAME STUCK & A STRONG GUST OF WIND FORCED THE DOOR DOWN JUST AS THE BRACE WAS REMOVED