Mining Incidents in June 2026

Utility power outage caused the production hoist to be unavailable.

A roof fall occurred at XC 62 in the N.M. Return #3 entry.

Lost power to all surface and underground operations, which caused us to lose hoisting capabilities. Issue was within the city of Cleveland. Notified Cleveland Public Power (CPP) of issue and proceeded to evacuate mine until power was restored.

An unplanned roof fall occurred on 6/29/2026 at 7:15pm. The fall measured 16' wide by 40' long and 8' high. The fall occurred on Mainline 3 Belt at 3-32 crosscut. The area was posted on all sides, dangered off and will be cleaned up.

Transformer sparked due to a raven coming into contact with electric components causing area to catch on fire. this was not in the main facility, and there were no injuries. the facility was not running and there were no miners at the site at the time of the incident.

There was an unplanned roof fall at XC24 in the #5 entry in the 8th North Panel.

The Bakers Run fan went down due to a failure with the cooling fans. This could not be resolved within the 15 minute time line and so the mine was evacuated until the fan could be restored. No injuries or damages occurred. The fan was back running at 4:00PM. After the mine was pre-shifted all crews returned to work as usual. Reference # 05-069734

A non-injury accident occurred on 1 East Belt at crosscut 16. The fall was above the anchorage bolts and measured 40' x 20' x 12'

This report applies to a second Roof Fall which was located on 06/24/2026. The mine is in Non-Producing Status as the only people working at this mine are only doing a weekly examination which can be conducted in one (1) day. Employees will have to brought in from other mines to install the beams and cribs.

An unplanned and reportable roof fall was discovered on the Longwall teardown face at 25 break 40-butt. There were no injuries, no property damage, and the ventilation was not disrupted. This occurrence was immediately reported once it was determined to be a fall.

The mine experienced a disruption in ventilation in the District 8 Ventilation System from water during sealing of District 8.

An ignition occurred in the 3N miner section, while mining through a sandstone intrusion.

An Unplanned Fall of Ground occurred at the 4725 - 102 Axs. No injuries or entrapment occurred from this event.

An unplanned roof fall occurred on the 1st Southeast Main, crosscut 29, entry 7. The fall measured approximately 37 feet in length, 17 feet wide, and 12' height. The fall occurred in the travelway outby of Unit #1.

Elevator stopped between floors with two miners on board.

The hoist operator reported the hoist was inoperable.

Employee was driving the Probe truck past Drill 10 and believed the space was tight. EE contacted the Pit Foreman, who confirmed there was enough room. A wet area caused EE to move closer, and the truck equipment contacted the drill. EE reported the incident; minor damage occurred. No injuries were reported.

A 480v electric cable sparked and burnt HDPEE pipe and some timber. It was immediately extinguished but smoldered until mine rescue fully extinguished.

There was an unplanned roof fall in the #9 1st South Corridor at XC40 in the #3 entry.

An unintentional roof fall occurred in the 2 South Right Mains between 108 and 109 x-cut, in the No.10 entry. The fall was approximately 7' high x 12' wide and 40 ' long on the left side of the entry. The immediate roof consisted of laminated shale type material. Adverse geological conditions contributed to the fall. No injuries occurred due to this accident.

We received notice that there was a grass fire in the field West of the mine. Campbell County Fire Department responded and extinguished the fire. It was found to be caused by a birds nest that had been built on a power pole and had caught on fire.

Longwall panel 12.2 had a gas inundation from behind the shields in the gob @ midface. When MSHA and mine reps. arrived on face the gas had already bled off.

Operator was pushing downhill on variable ground when after finishing a downhill push, backed the dozer uphill at an angle not perpendicular. Operator was alone and states that upon reaching close to the top, the dozer hit a hard crust on one track and soft on the other causing it to slide and tip on its side. Operator wore seat belt, uninjured.

A grass fire started at the rail road tracks and spread to the mine property. The fire could not be put out in 15 minutes.

Roof fall F seam 5-6E 24 XC measuring 7 foot at highest point, 8 foot width discovered at 5:15AM. The affected area is flagged off.

One miner was entrapped due to a faulty car buffer switch located on Archer elevator. The employee was entrapped for approximately 45 minutes. No employees injured and no other part 50 criteria applies.

#4 Hoist is down with an electrical issue. All travel in and out of the mine has been moved to #3 Hoist and #2 Hoist.

Production hoist stopped operating. Recycled start up procedure and hoist began to operate.

Adverse roof conditions due to abutment pressures at District #4, #3 entry at crosscut #94. This condition was evaluated by management and a decision was made to declare and implement Hamilton's blocked tailgate plan for safety.

Weather conditions caused a rise in the Big Nemaha River water level. This resulted in flood water that inundated Dubois Quarry.

A roof fall occurred in L3/C88 due to water and poor roof geology in this area. The area was barricaded immediately.

The gate to the Tire System was left open and the heat from the kiln caught a tire on fire which lead to the belt line. We were able to contain the fire to the system itself and no other area was affected.

An unintentional roof fall occurred on the TG10 LW section that measured 18' wide by 230' long. The height of the fall is unknown. There were no injuries or damage to any equipment as a result of this as well as no escapeways blocked.

Intersection in the tailgate of the longwall fell above anchor point. Ventilation was not disrupted, nobody was injured, and the longwall has mined through the bad area.

One employee was stuck on a personal elevator between floors 6 & 7 for 55 minutes. Employee was able to get out, elevator company was called to come investigate and make repairs. Repairs were made on 6-4-2026. No injuries or illness.

An unplanned roof fall occurred on the #1 section in #40 crosscut, #4 entry. The fall was not above permanent roof support, but permanent roof support was damaged. The rock measured 3' thick, 15' long, and 20' wide.

Contractor equipment transporter was in process of loading and securing front end loader to trailer for off-site transit. Contractor employee reached under the loader to grad a chain on trailer and was caught between the loader and trailer.

A shaft employee was closing the concrete chute on an empty bucket and missed the latch. By missing the latch it caused the chute to fall catching EE's right middle finger in a pinch point.

Employee pinched right middle finger between plate and wear liner, amputating the top portion of the finger midway on the nail bed, above the top knuckle.

IE was working with another employee to offload a steel set parts crate from an irwin car. They were using lever bars to move the crate. The other employee's bar slipped and all of the weight was suddenly on IE's bar. This caused IE's finger to be caught between the bar and the elevated portion of the car's deck. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.

Employee was lifting a 54" belt roller when EE felt pain in abdomen. EE was diagnosed with a hernia on 6/11/26 but continues to work without restriction. EE is scheduled to see a surgeon on 6/22/26 to see if it needs surgical repair.

I.E. was washing the water car at the dewatering sump on bottom. When EE finished washing the truck EE put the hose away and returned to the truck. While trying to get back into the truck I.E. slipped and fell twisting EE's knee.

Employee was using jack hammer when the jack hammer tip slipped off rock and landed on top of employee's right foot. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

EE was running the rock breaker while breaking a knot when the excavator jarred sharply. This sudden sharp movement tweaked something in their back. The did not seek medical treatment until July 2nd.

EE reports they were starting a conveyer belt and it wouldn't start so they were walking check the emergency stop cables and they were walking down the line and they stepped in some slippery material and they fell and hit their butt and right elbow on a piece of concrete.

Employee was pushing bolt into bolt hole when employee felt pinch and pain in left shoulder. Employee continued to work until 07/07/2026 then sought treatment. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Employee operating Cat 775 haul truck was leaving River Bench Pit when they felt a sharp pain in their lower back.

Haul truck driver said EE was bouncing in EE's cab and felt pop in EE's upper back

Employee stated they were getting out of mantrip and slipped falling backwards hitting left elbow on the side of the mantrip. Employee sought medical attention on 7/2/2026 and was taken off work due to a fracture in the elbow.

Employee was loading vent tubes and while turning to load another vent tube, employee felt pain in the middle of EE's back. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Employee was building a wall and came into contact with J-Tech pumpable crib material. Employee continued to work until 07/10/2026 and then sought treatment. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Employee was re-sealing a swing gearbox cover on a dragline and pinched left ring finger causing a laceration and avulsion that required stitches.

EE was lifting 24lb DEF fluid container at chest height, filling DEF tank, when EE felt a pop in EE's RT shoulder. EE sought treatment and we received the medical records on 7/29/26 in which EE was diagnosed with a right rotator cuff tear. EE was not given any restrictions. EE continues to work. Surgery is scheduled for 9/1/26.

While leaving mining office, going down office steps EE missed 3rd step from bottom. Lost footing and twisted EE's knee. EE did not fall down was able to catch self. The accident happened 15 minutes prior to shift, EE did work the entire shift after.

Employee cleaning dust off ground with air hose and lance, as employee stepped over truck guide, they tripped. Causing the person to make contact with a SafeRack pedestal with right knee.

While inspecting equipment at the crusher a foreign object entered left eye. Taken to ER and material was removed.

Employee was trying to clear a blockage of concrete from a metal tube. They struck the bottom of the tube on a rock trying to dislodge a chunk of concrete, resulting in water and concrete splashing under their safety glasses and into their eyes.

Walking outby from #2 face of 8W at 41 block intersection the rib corner "popped" and they put a hand up to cover their face. A rock came out of the upper rib corner and struck their hand causing an open fracture and dislocation to the distal phalange of their right index finger. No problems with equipment or compliance issues, training or PPE.

Conveyor went down due to being overloaded and they commenced to clearing the belt off to get back running when employee was repositioning feet they caused them to fall down on the rock surface below conveyor landing on their back onto the loose rocks. CT scans and x-rays determined they had compound fractures in their T1, T11 and T12 discs in the back along with a bruised lung.

Employee was burned by hot coolant when they were attempting to check fluid levels. Employee was hit in the chest/neck/arms/head with hot coolant. First aid was attempted onsite but determined employee needed to go to ER.

Injured exiting 126 mantrip at 37 block Main West with seat in raised position, the seat fell and caught their foot causing them to fall and injure neck. Went to doctor on 06/30/26 and started missing work. No problems with equipment or compliance issues, training or PPE.

Operator was holding the header line with EE's legs to prevent movement when someone unexpectedly turned on pressure to the line which caused it to move unexpectedly.

While dismounting from the Caterpillar 775G haul truck, the miner lost their footing when on the ground and fell. Miner suffered sprained ankle.

The employee was line boring with an electromagnetic drill. EE's glove got snagged on the rotating parts, and EE's right arm became entangled. EE had a broken arm and 2 lacerations resulting in 6 stitches each.

EE was changing hardware when right ring finger was pinched. Five days later, EE went to doctor and was diagnosed with an infection in the finger. It was cleaned and dressed, and EE was prescribed antibiotics. EE missed one shift following doctor's visit and after returned to work without restrictions.

Employee had set the ATRS and was in the process of starting to install the bolt near the rib, while on EE's left knee with EE's lower leg behind EE a piece of slate (1'8"W x 3'L x 1/2"T) contacted EE's lower left leg resulting in a fractured fibula.

On June 25, 2026, an employee sustained a forearm injury from a metal shard while realigning a wedged tail pulley bearing, which later required surgical removal and stitches on July 15, 2026.

Employee was adjusting the forks on a forklift when they came loose and struck their left arm and left back

While putting a conveyor inspection plate back up, it slipped and dropped to the ground and swept the feet out from under a miner causing the miner to fall onto their shoulder. This occurred at ground level.

Injured Worker was walking between 2 buses in parking lot prior to work. EE walked out into driveway and was struck by truck going at higher than allowed speed. EE's shin was fractured, ambulance took EE to hospital, and was treated and released for follow up with Orthopedic Dr

IE was assisting in moving fans when right foot got stuck in the mud. As they pulled it out of the mud they felt a strain in their right knee.

The forklift was being operated by ESI injured employee, on a dry, compacted 3:1 dirt slope. Forklift was traveling backwards slowly down the slope in a zig-zag movement when front tire came off the ground, causing the equipment to rollover twice. Damage to roll-over cab section. Operator had seat-belt on at time of roll over.

The driver stated while tightening the lug nuts, EE had pressure on EE's left foot and EE's right foot was 6-8 inches off the ground while EE was applying pressure to the breaker bar. At that time, the breaker bar broke and EE fell over sideways causing EE's right leg to break above the ankle.

A small rock blocked jammed the conveyor belt on a screening plant. When employee hit the kill button to stop the machine, a large chunk of clay rock fell and hit their RIGHT leg. Sustained fractured Tibia and Fibula and broken bones on top of foot.

Hand of employee was caught between truck bed and davit arm assembly when loading equipment into bed.

Injured employee was using a large hammer to knock a de-watering screen into place. They struck the screen and the hammer bounced back and hit their left knee. Suffered a deep bruise/contusion. Employee has training and experience and was wearing required PPE.

EE was holding a metal pipe for another coworker to weld on a stand pipe. EE was wearing tinted safety glasses while holding the pipe and said while turning EE's head the other Co-worker struck the arc to do the tack weld the arc caught the corner of EE's eye. EE had redness in EE's eye from the arc flash and needed medical attention.

A Mechanic injured right bicep during unplanned repair. They felt/heard a "pop" while lifting and aligning fender with pry bar. Continued work briefly; pain worsened. The injury went reportable on 6/24/2026.

Employee was rib pinning when a rock fell from the top and struck the employee in the hard hat and on both shoulders. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

I.E. stated they were helping work on a roof bolter, when power was set up and the pump motor started the cable reel was on and the cable swept their feet out from under them causing them to land on their right shoulder. Employee has worked since and went off for surgery on their right shoulder on 9/1/2026.

Employee was carrying scaffolding up stairs to the work area when the scaffolding got caught on a door handle, resulting in tripping. They got a foot caught behind a step before they fell resulting in a knee injury.

Employee had the expando rail up in the air and took a step while holding the expando rail and stepped in a hole then the expando rail struck their left shoulder.

While stemming on the incline, a bucket snapped, felt sharp pain in left shoulder

Weekend warrior slipped while walking down stairs from the plant feed belt, re-injuring lower back. Sought medical attention 6/28, missed 6/29, returned 7/4 missing 1 day of work due to a muscle strain of the lower back. No problems with equipment or compliance issues, training or PPE.

El empleado alega que se cayo por las escaleras del cuarto de controles mientras realizaba sus labores de trabajo, (fractura en dedo indice de la mano izquierda)

Injured using emulsion drill to drill hole for rib bolt (7W belt, 50' outby tail) when the drill steel got stuck and spun out of their hands and struck them in the lower forehead in between eyes resulting in a laceration that required sutures to close. No problems with equipment or compliance issues, training or PPE.

Employee was standing on the blade arm mount on the D8 bulldozer fueling the dozer. While trying to fuel the dozer employee was holding the bracket on the side of the dozer to balance with one hand and the fuel nozzle with the other they slipped off and fell 30". Employee landed on their feet however they hurt their left shoulder when they slipped off.

Employee fell to ground from CO# 1420 Cat D10T dozer while attempting to enter the cab. Employee sustained multiple contusions and abrasions and possible fracture.

Employee went to kick a rock off the deck of a truck. Momentum caused them to fall backwards and got their arm entangled in the arm rails.

While worker on miner, the pry bar slipped in co-workers hand causing the shear jack cylinder to slip and strike the employees fingers between the cylinder and come-along chain. This resulted in a broken right index finger.

An employee identified a rock in front of the inner dual tire of a parked haul truck. After communicating with the operator and confirming the truck would remain stationary, the employee attempted to remove the rock to prevent potential tire damage. During the removal attempt, the employee sustained a bicep injury.

Was driving down pit ramp and got jarred when hit a soft spot. Did not report till after shift. Did not seek medical attention until 06/29/26. was given full release. follow up on 07/06/2026 was put on TTD.

Die grinder sparks ignited cleaner residue during mounting hole alignment on a Hitachi EX5600 which caused hand burns.

IE was opening a mandoor when they let it slam and catch the tip between the door and the frame causing a small cut.

Employee was standing on the side of the miner bolting when a piece of green rock came down and struck the employee in the mouth area. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems not a factor. Miner proficiency may be a factor.

IE was hanging highline when a piece of rib fell that measured approximately 12"x12"x5' fell and struck the employee's right leg.

During a material handling operation involving a Hydraulic cylinder and employee was struck by the load resulting in injuries requiring offsite medical treatment.

IE was struck by a piece of rib that measured approximately 12"x12"x5' long. There was caution that the employee had loss of conscious after investigation which caused MSHA to issue citation 5192035.

To the best of our knowledge no one seen EE fall. An EE saw EE climbing backup the berm after the fall. Then an EE ask of anyone saw EE fall. Everyone said no. We ask if EE was ok and EE said yes. EE did say EE's leg felt funny.

Injured employee was carrying an angle grinder and other hand tools in EE's arms in a crossed/folded position. As EE was walking, EE inadvertently activated the trigger on the grinder causing it to turn on briefly. The cutting wheel of the grinder contacted EE's right forearm causing a cut. EE received 8 sutures to close the wound.

Employee dislocated a shoulder and was able to set it back in place. However, after several week, EE complained of ongoing pain. After MRI, it was determined that surgery was required for tendon tear.

Employee picked up a tub of water and tweaked their back.

Injured employee and co-worker were removing a top belt cradle for replacement. As they were lifting the cradle out from the belt, they failed to maintain control of the of it and it rolled over and smashed EE's left hand between the cradle and the belt bedrail. Injured had swelling and contusion to EE's hand. Has training and experience. Was wearing metacarpal gloves.

EE was working on Pellet Plant plugged sump pump, feet became stuck in place due to suction (water/mud) caused them to tilt forward 1-2 ft. towards handrail of surrounding the sump. EE stopped themselves with left hand on the handrail resulting in pain to left arm/shoulder.

Employee tripped while walking between the motor and handrail to assist a coworker and fell onto the grating, resulting in a pinky finger injury.

Employee strained their lower back while putting drill steels back into the bolter tray. Started missing work on 06/23/2026

Employee was working on the 7 North Mains Continuous Miner. EE went to step over a mound of coal/dirt and felt several "pops" in EE's upper left hamstring. Employee has been diagnosed with a torn left hamstring. Employee has training and experience. Was wearing required PPE.

Two men were cutting holes in drain pipe which unknowingly had oil inside. the torch ignited the oil and a flashback occurred. EE received first and second degree burns to EE's face and neck area. Both were taken to the ER to be checked out by a doctor. Both EE's were sent home that afternoon with ointment to help with healing process.

Employee was walking up entry and felt a pain and burning in left knee , EE advised pain increased with any movement , also advised there was no mechanism of injury. Employee was brought to surface and transported to medical facility for treatment

Employee was hanging miner cable during a unit power move and felt something "pop" in EE's right elbow. EE continued working until 06/18/2026 when EE was seen at OA and was taken off work for a potential tear.

Two men were cutting holes in drain pipe which unknowingly had oil inside. The torch ignited the oil and a flashback occurred. EE received first degree burns to the back of EE's left arm and neck area. Both of the EE's were taken to the ER and checked out by a doctor. Both were sent home with ointment to help with the healing process.

EE using Drill to drill holes in Metal floor. Drill bit became caught in material causing the drill to twist in the EE hand causing a fractured right ring finger.

Employee was cleaning out a ditch in front of the lab and grabbed a bag of cement to carry over to the ditch hole when EE lost EE's footing and felt EE's knee and ankle twist.

While drilling a hole to install a 20ft roof bolt, the top steel got stuck in the hole, while retrieving the steel out of the roof, it inadvertently fell pinching their right pinky finger between two steels, causing a laceration and fracture of the tip of their finger

Employee was kneeled by a battery golf cart at a outby sub when a scoop came by, striking the cart and pinching EE's right leg between the cart and the sub. EE was taken by ambulance to the ER where surgery was required to repair fractures in EE's leg.

Employee was cleaning material off the RoadHeader machine belt when they felt a "pop" in their ribs/chest. Employee was seen at local ER and released with no restrictions; employee was seen for follow up appointment and received restrictions and is off work until their next follow up appointment.

EE was dumping a load of coal when the trailer started leaning. EE attempted to let it down but it was too late and truck turned over. Injuries to left shoulder and back.

Employee was repairing a swamp cooler when EE injured EE's left-hand pinky finger needing stitches.

IE had went through a mandoor and was taking a rake in behind him. When the employee pulled the rake it hung. Once the rake became unhung it caused them to fall to the ground where they claimed to strain their back and neck.

Miner reported that their shoulder was hurting and believes it was from swinging a sledge hammer while changing out the pins on the stab shoe.

Employee was hand scaling a rock in the back, a rock fell striking the scaling bar, which caused the scaling bar to strike employee in the neck and jaw area. Employee was sent to emergency room, no muscular or skeletal injuries were found but employee was told not to return to work until EE was seen by specialist.

The operator was installing a roof bolt when a piece of the top fell hitting the left Achillies. The operator started missing work on 06/17/2026 for a bruised Achillies tendon.

On Tuesday, June 16, the R-Line 2 filling operator, at approximately 9:30 am, tried to lift a sack that EE did not fill properly from the left nozzle, injuring EE's left shoulder, causing strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, left arm

Employee was working in rail yard and caught an air valve on a rail car with EE's radio/pants loop that was under pressure, pressure released and hose/connector hit employee in knee.

Employee was installing a new tire on the water truck, EE was using a hammer to align the tire when the locking ring failed causing a sudden release of energy striking the employee. This resulted in a fracture of the left forearm and front teeth.

Employee was placing tubes over the bologna skin when EE felt pain in lower back. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

While hooking up to the low tail employee was crawling over low tail and got EE's foot caught between the tail and scoop bucket. Resulting in a broken metatarsal bone.

while working on the 3rd floor of rail load-out building, the worker stepped backwards not realizing there was a hole opening in the floor. The worker fell through towards the floor below but caught self and was able to pull self up enough to roll out onto EE's stomach until help arrived. the hatch was left open by another company and not closed prior to work.

IE was building a brattice. When they were capping the brattice, they were hitting a wedge with an axe and missed striking their left ring finger causing a cut.

Struck by/against fixed structure that gave way to a tensioned come-along. Employee was struck in lower back, causing bruising and pain in the area. The injury was at a tolerable level and could be managed with home care. No other persons/equipment effected

The employee accessed the engine compartment of a Caterpillar D10R dozer to adjust the water valves for the cab heating system. While the engine was running, the employee's hand came into contact with the rotating belt and pulley assembly, resulting in an injury.

Miner was in process of installing collar pipe in drilled holes in mining face when a rock fell and contacted the miner. The rock contacted the employee's head back and ankle as it fell.

ee was removing water bag hose after pushing line of stone out. a split line drilled behind wire saw cut had a core fall and strike back of EE's hand which caused a laceration.

Employee was operating a rubber-tired personnel carrier when EE entered a crosscut and inadvertently drove over a belt scraper that was lying on the mine floor. As the vehicle passed over the scraper, it cantilevered upward and struck the employee on the left side of EE's face and shoulder, resulting in injury.

Loader operator ran over a rock in the roadway, jarring the operator.

A mechanic was working on a jam of an elevator flop gate. While attempting to remove the jam, the flop gate shifted under pressure and caught the mechanic's wrist. The mechanic sustained a fracture to the right wrist and possible ligament damage. The mechanic was prescribed medication and lost time.

Employee Injured back changing screens approximately one month ago and reported to HR on 6/13/2026 that EE wanted to file for work comp. This was the first that the company was notified of the injury.

An employee was moving a 4D battery off a drill. The employee placed the battery on the left side guardrail of the platform. The battery became unstable and slipped off the guardrail. While attempting to follow or catch the battery, the employee fell to the floor, landing on their left palm. The employee reported a dislocated left shoulder

IE was putting EE's drill wrench into the drill pot when a small piece of draw rock fell and struck EE's right hand.

EE was operating the continuous miner on the 001 MMU when a coal rib rolled out striking EE on the right side. The rib measured 5'x4'x4" of loose unconsolidated material. EE was transported to LRMC where EE was fully released. EE followed up with an orthopedist, who wrote EE off work.

Employee was moving a a section of HDPE pipe with the aid of another employee. While stepping out, the employee caught their foot on the stack of pipe causing them to fall, while bracing the fall they injured their right arm.

Employee was center bolting when rock fell from the top and struck employee in top of hard hat. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Employee was on rock pile instead of at the bottom picking branches and debris out of pile. Was hit in the head with a rock coming off of the screening plant. Employee went to ER with possible concussion

Employee was trouble shooting soda ash plugging issues on the soda ash chute and dryer bucket elevator in the GR3 Dryer Elevator Pit. Employee cleared hot soda ash away from the west dryer elevator. While standing by the west dryer elevator, the pile of hot soda ash suddenly flashed, burning employee on both arms and legs.

Employee sustained a laceration to EE's finger while EE's finger was caught between the lifting chain and sprocket.

Employee was dragging a 4" waterline when EE stepped in a hole and twisted EE's knee. Employee returned to work until EE was placed off work by a doctor on 8/24/2026.

Miner was exiting a shaker deck, stepped wrong and rolled R-ankle.

Employee was cleaning inside #1 cooler when EE slipped bumping head on floor and hitting shin on cooler paddle.

Employees were cutting a 4" beam when it accidentally fell on another employee's hand causing injury (fracture)

Employee was attempting to step through a man door and stumbled back on EE's left leg. Started missing work on 06/17/2026 for pain in the left knee.

Employee stated they had just moved up to the next row of bolts and set ATRS when they stepped under the canopy a rock fell out between the bolts, they had just installed hilling the canopy bouncing off hitting employee in the right thigh. Employee worked until 07/04/2026 went to the doctor and began missing work on 07/06/2026

Employee was opening the outby set of airlock doors in #5 entry. While EE was trying to open them, the door went back shut on EE's right hand. EE didn't know the inby set of doors was open where they was trying to bring scoop out.

Employee was standing on deck of DM45 drill and the deck broke and fell off the drill with employee on it. While falling EE's right leg came into contact with the side of the drill causing two cuts that required 56 stitches.

Employee was hanging miner cable by self when EE felt pain in left shoulder. EE finished EE's shift but went to a Dr on 6/12/26 and was taken off work as EE was unable to perform EE's normal duties.

Employee was loading out shot rock and was making berms to contain the boulders as they would fall while EE was digging the shot. Operator was digging on a 45-degree angle to get around a high spot in the floor and a massive boulder fell with a rockslide. The boulder jumped over the berm and hit the right front tire of the loader causing damage to the front wheel and the operator.

The repair crew was replacing main frame liners in Sandvik cone crusher when Miner reached down to apply upward pressure on a liner which had already been tacked in. EE felt a pop and experienced pain in EE's arm.

IX employee was striking a 980 bucket tooth with a sledge hammer to remove it from the shank. while striking the tooth a fragment of metal chipped off and struck EE entering EE's right lower quadrant of the abdomen area. Employee was transported to the hospital for evaluation.

Employee was assisting setting conveyor truss when the truss became hung on a bolt on a chute. Employee placed hands on shims to hold into place when the truss broke free and proceeded to come down mashing EE's fingers resulting in a fracture and sutures on the ring finger of the left hand and a closed fracture on the middle finger of the right hand.

Employee was pushing roof bolt to the top when the roof bolt bent and pinched EE's finger between bolt plate and strap jack. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

on 6/9/26, an employee experienced pain between EE's shoulder blades while washing beneath a conveyor. EE was evaluated at the ER and diagnosed with a muscle strain. Light duty was recommended for 5 days but did not affect EE's normal duties as Plant operator. EE continued working without missed time or reported issues until recently submitting an off-work note.

Employee was getting out of the mini-trac when EE stepped awkwardly on a loose piece of coal, rolling EE's ankle and left foot. EE was taken to OA where EE's x-rays revealed a small "jones" fracture in EE's left foot. EE started missing work on 06/10/2026.

While pulling on a hydraulic hose to feed from one side of the roof bolter to the other the EE felt a sharp pain in their right arm. Continued to work until 08/03/2026 to repair rotator cuff, and bicep tendon.

Employee was loading a goat shot (side of mountain up hill) with 40lbs buckets, after they were done, they wer experiencing pain on the left shoulder, reported it to HSE and declined medical attention. On July 6 they went to get checked at the hospital, x-ray revealed calcination of the shoulder joint and given a steroid (cortisone) injection to help with pain and discomfort.

Employee was attempting to straighten a roof bolt when EE's left hand slipped off, striking the side of the boom. EE continued to work EE's normal job until 6/16/26 when EE went to the Dr over continuing pain. X-rays revealed a fracture and EE was taken off work as EE was unable to perform EE's job without restrictions.

Smashed EE's finger between guard and frame

Employee was descending from ladder- EE lost EE's footing and got caught up in the ladder cage. EE landed on EE's right elbow

EMPLOYEE WAS ON EE'S KNEES, TURNED AT EE'S WAIST TO PICK UP A RAIL, WHEN EE TURNED BACK AROUND EE FELT A STRAIN IN EE'S KNEE

Employee was hooking up the dust hose on the duster on the loader when a piece of coal/rock fell from between the straps and hit employee in the neck and shoulder area on EE's right side.

IE was a passenger in a mantrip headed outby on the inby side of the mantrip, headed toward the elevator bottom. The mantrip entered a switch that had been left for the turn by an unknown individual. IE was thrown from the mantrip and suffered injury to EE's right knee. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.

employee was performing a prework inspection of a rotary crusher. while rotating the drum to each hammer EE's left hand became caught between the wall and hammer. resulting in fracture of EE's left pinky finger. referred to an orthopedic surgeon.

Mid-shift truck did hour-long regen burn. Bad smell caused headache. Soon afterward another burn started up. This time threw up. Finished shift in another truck then went to ER.

Employee was installing the door back on the Scoop kitchen when the door slipped from its hinges and pinched the employee's finger. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

individual was loading t-3 straps when EE felt a pop in EE's lower back

IE was part of a crew building cribs on top of a steel set. A post was being hoisted up on top and struck a piece of v-deck that IE was standing on, causing EE to fall through. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.

Field Mechanic was boarding EE's service truck and slipped injuring EE's right bicep.

Employee was pulling old cable from the beltline when a rock fell from the top and struck employee on the hard hat. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Employee missed step when getting out of service truck, grabbed handle with left hand to break EE's fall and strained EE's left shoulder.

6/8, ee replacing skirtboards on conveyor; struck left elbow on frame when getting down. Did not report. 6/20,ee picking rocks off overloaded belt and aggravated injury. Both incidents reported on 6/22-ee asked to seek medical treatment; treated and placed on work restrictions. Delay in reporting due to investigation to confirm a work-related injury on account of no reporting.

Employee was exiting a Loader and slipped and landed on the Loader injuring their groin area. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. The employee continued to work unrestricted until 7-22-26 then sought treatment.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OVERHEAD TORQUING OIL PAN BOLTS AND FELT PAIN IN EE'S RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT UPPER ARM.

The employee was stepping down from the 83/84 drop chute door and stepped on the wash pan causing the left foot to extend. The employee felt pain in the left ankle after stepping down. After medical evaluation it was determined that the left Achilles tendon was ruptured.

EE reports backing over a drop-off and experiencing neck pain as a result of the whipping motion that it caused. EE went to ER after incident and was contacted by Clinic the next morning to obtain documentation for the incident.

Employee was performing maintenance on the 992K loader bucket. While EE was swapping out the bucket teeth, EE sustained an injury to EE's left middle finger.

Employee was placing a tire back onto the scoop when the come-along chain being used to assist with the installation broke, causing the tire to fall onto the employee's legs. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

EE was walking across a berm and stepped on a rock; the rock shifted, causing the ankle to roll.

Miner drove freightliner truck off haul road hit highwall and injured EE's back.

The injured employee took it upon self to enter and operate a parked loading machine in 9W in the 2-3 crosscut of 10 block. EE attempted to move a trailing cable out of the way with EE's foot and inadvertently bumped a control lever, pinching EE's left foot between the frame of the equipment and the rib. No issues with equipment or PPE.

Employee began to feel pain in EE's lower back after hitting a rough spot while operating a track dozer. Upon an ORTHO visit on 06-10-2026 EE was given a restriction for no work. There was no treatment or PT prescribed.

At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Friday, employee was attempting to open a railcar door using a manual rail bar. Employee rocked back to apply force to the rail bar, the bar disengaged from the railcar door knuckle. EE fell to the ground and was observed with EE's right foot turned outward. Medical evaluation later determined that EE sustained a fractured fibula.

Employee was cutting towards the TG and a rock came off the drum and over the pan line and onto the employee's left foot resulting in 3 broken bones.

Employee was carrying a bag of trash and tripped over a drain pipe on the ground, causing EE to fall, resulting in a hairline fracture of the 5th metacarpal of left hand

Employee alleges EE dislodged rock from conveyer and when rock gave way, EE fell to ground and strained ankle

Employee alleges EE was changing fork belt and operator moved forks back and belt was stuck and released resulting in hand abrasion

Employee was bolting in the 9 South Return when a rock fell from between the straps and struck EE on the right arm. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems not a factor. Miner proficiency may be a factor.

when getting a rock off the dolly it slipped out of EE's hand and came down on EE's right little finger. Finger was between the rock and the dolly frame resulting in a broken finger.

Employee was performing maintenance on the 650-scoop battery while the battery lid was open. Employee began adding water to the battery; while performing the task the scoop battery lid shifted and unexpectedly and came down on EE's left arm

IE was travelling into a job site with a shift foreman to inspect the work area. As EE was crawling up the walkway a rock dislodged from the top and struck EE in the back. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.

Employee was placing the tire back onto the scoop when the tire slipped off the axle and landed on the employee's foot and ankle. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Employee was working in the No. 5 Right Entry when EE tripped over a lump of coal and fell, causing EE's right hand to flex during the fall. The employee continued working following the incident until EE was removed from duty by a physician on 6/10/26 for a fracture.

Employee was stepping off the bumper of the miner when EE stepped onto a large piece of coal, causing EE's ankle to roll.

While on a rail mantrip, following a supply motor going out-by on 1A track, the motor went through a dip on the track and slid backwards striking the rail mantrip.

While operating underground, the ride became stuck in mud. The employee attempted to free the equipment when EE's foot became trapped in the mud as well. While trying to pull EE's foot loose, EE twisted EE's right leg and felt a pop in EE's knee. Employee did not seek medical evaluation until 6/4/2026. Missed June 8th due to injury.

While the employee was folding up a wing on a QI442, the hydraulic had air in it and the wing fell. The support arm struck the employee on the head.

A shaft driller apprentice was helping apply gunite to the shaft ribs on 6/3/26 at approx. 11pm. During the course of this process the miners pants became soaked with the concrete material. When the miner woke up at 1pm on 6/4/26 EE discovered significant concrete burns on both of EE's legs from the knees down.

While driving a rail mantrip, following a supply motor going out-by on 1A track. The motor went through a dip on the track and slid backwards striking the rail mantrip.

Fractured Cap Rock fell from the open space between Long Wall Shield Canopy Tips and the Coal Face. The rock fell at an angle across the Shearer Ranging Arm and forced the Joy Global LCM assisting with technical service into an encumbered position by pinning their foot.

Employee was shoveling material from under the conveyor belt and felt slight pain in lower back (failed to report), operating haul truck and went home. It was not until 6-3-2026 (following day) when employee had a hard time getting out of bed for work when it was reported. Resulted in acute lumbar myofascial strain

A rail operator parked a fuel truck, applied the parking brake, and used three points of contact to exit the cab. Upon stepping onto flat, dry ground, the employee turned away from the vehicle and experienced sudden pain in the lower right leg and knee, resulting in restricted joint movement. EE was placed on restricted duty.

Employee was operating the miner when a piece of coal/rock fell between the roof straps and landed on EE's right foot. EE fractured EE's pinky toe and had some bruising in EE's other toes.

Employee pulled a muscle in EE's back while climbing a ladder to do a screen change out. EE went to the doctor later that evening and received a muscle relaxer. X-rays were negative. EE has been released to full duty and will return to work on 06/08/2026.

Operating dump truck they hit a hole and felt pain in their right knee that went up their right thigh to their lower right back. Initially refused medical. 6/10 complained of pain. 6/11 claim investigation by insurance. 7/10 deemed work related. 7/13 saw Doctor out until 8/24.

IE was operating the shearer when a small rock fell from between the shields and hit EE's right pinky finger against the pan line causing a cut.

Employee was setting brake on rail car when felt discomfort in shoulder. Employee refused medical care until 7/7 and was referred to a specialist. Employee was seen by specialist on 7/29 and Diagnosed with shoulder tear.

Employee was Z-Drilling when dropping steels, the steels came apart and fell on employees finger. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Injured employee was getting roof bolting supplies out of a scoop bucket to supply up a roof bolter. As EE picked up a bundle of channel strap plates, EE felt a shocking pain in EE's lower back. Became sore and stiff and was unable to finish EE's shift.

Employee was operating a bulldozer in the pit. EE parked the bulldozer and exited the machine. As the employee took EE's last step to the ground, EE rolled EE's ankle and immediately felt discomfort.

Pulling plugged hose off of dust collector system on a drill, strained right arm.

Injured employee was assisting 3 other employees take measurements at the primary crushing plant. Injured employee lost balance, slipped, and impacted the ground.

was airing down tire and ice chunk came out and hit them between thumb and pointer finger. did not report right away. went to Dr 6-29 was given full RTW. went on 6-30 and was given full RTW. went again on 7-6 and was put on restricted duty.

Employee cut left thumb while cutting a piece of steel.

Miner squatted down to seal a manway cover on a railcar and felt something pinch in their lower back area causing pain that increased over time.

The employee entered the feeder/jaw area with fall protection to remove a large boulder that could not be crushed. After accessing the area by lifting a safety gate, the employee began clearing smaller rocks. While sitting down taking a break to drink water, they accidentally contacted the gate, causing it to fall onto their left knee and resulted in a laceration.

Employee was using a 4-pound hammer to tap in a snubber pin on a shovel dipper. A piece of fly metal from the pin struck the employee on the right cheek and caused a laceration.

An operator exited the loader and was briskly walking to a control panel to shut off a feed hopper which had a rock stuck in the door when they rolled their ankle. The rolled ankle caused an avulsion fracture to the left ankle.

At shift change, employee was riding in the back of the man van when the driver hit a pothole and employee was jostled in their seat, claiming bruises to the head and leg. Employee was taken to the ER and currently off work. ONGOING

Employee was opening an air valve for a tower mill flush water when the valve got stuck. They used their hand to wipe the blade of the knife gate when the knife gate slammed open, catching their middle finger, pinching it. Employee was taken to the clinic, diagnosed with a distal fracture and referred to ortho. CURRENTLY ONGOING.

EE slipped and fell on a clay shed berm for water deflection in wet conditions Friday 6-19-26. Refused initial medical care; received onsite 1st aid (ice/ibuprofen). Reported no pain Sat-Mon, but requested medical care Tue 6/23 due to quad discomfort. Escorted to an appointment same day. Provider requested an MRI; follow-up is scheduled for 6/30. Restrictions given.

While walking to line out, employee rolled an ankle on a rock.

After disconnecting the line fuses, the electrician was attaching a wire in a 120 - 240 transformer, when EE went to tighten the nut with a ratchet an arch flash occurred causing superficial burns.

Employee was baring out S1 chute hit right shoulder, went to continue to bar when EE felt a pop in EE's shoulder.

EE was working in a rail lined bin replacing worn rails. As the EE was installing a new rail, the rail shifted and pinched the tips of the employees right middle finger and right ring finger resulting in a crushing type of injury requiring sutures. there were no fractures and nothing was broken.

Employee was pulverizing dirt samples in the Lower Lab. While placing the bowl onto the pulverizer, a piece of debris was ejected from the equipment and struck the employee in the left eye beneath their safety glasses. "Lab prep room is a room enclosed in the lower lab building."

EE walked up the stairs inside the Core Building when EE tripped on the third step, fell forward and used EE's right hand to catch self. EE struck the staircase with a clenched fist. EE noticed swelling on EE's right hand and immediately reported EE's injury to EE's supervisor. EE sustained a closed displaced fracture of neck of fifth metacarpal bone of right hand.

Employee reached across the bag sealer to adjust the sealer height. The employee had their arm extended while operating the adjustment handle. While operating the adjustment handle the employee felt something pull or tear in their right arm. The employee was diagnosed with a torn bicep.

EE was removing a wear pad when it fell landing on EE's thumb.

Employee was backing up pulling vacuum pipe out of sump and EE's foot got caught on vacuum breaker causing EE to loose EE's balance. EE rotated and landed on EE's right knee as EE was trying to catch self.

Employee was doing maintenance on the crusher. EE was tasked to grind the left hand side of guard rail on the tall pully of conveyer belt. While getting down from the conveyer EE mis stepped and slipped, causing EE's right hand to come into contact with a piece of metal cutting EE's right hand

EE was turning a wrench tightening a bolt on a screen when EE said that EE hurt something in EE's back, which caused immense pain. EE described it as a knife sticking between EE's back and EE's hip.

Employee tripped on pile of waste product between the change house and maintenance shop. Team member reported hitting their left knee on the ground and stated they wanted to be seen by a Dr.

EE started cleaning the tower at the throat. EE went to close the lower west door and some material came out of the port onto EE's gloved right hand. This caused a burn on EE's right hand.

We believe EE fell backwards off the steps of the loader while either trying to climb up or down the steps, EE was not with or near anyone to verify what happened to EE and EE has no memory of what happened we are solely basing this on context clues, another employee found EE's glasses about a foot from the loader on the ground that is why we believe EE fell off the loader

Employee was attempting to track the return side of the conveyor belt by striking the frame of the roller with a hammer to move it backwards. EE missed and EE's hand got caught between the conveyor belt and roller.

Dismounting motor grader and missed a step climbing down the ladder straining right arm.

Miner was crouching down between support legs of conveyor to look under jaw and then stood up and made contact with crossbar that was part of the support legs. The contact led to a broken nose and cut lip. Stitches required.

A rock slid out from above the fencing the roof bolter was installing and off the canopy, while they were swinging the boom out and was struck in the back.

EE was unhooking a 3 inch flat water line from the water truck, and the EE stepped back and tripped and fell to ground.

The worker was trying to shut an entry door that broke and the door handle hit them in the right side of their ribs. Didn't meet reportable criteria until 7/3/2026

employee smashed hand when boulder came dislodged inside primary crusher.

While changing a roller frame on screen, employee was leaning over frame to lift roller, straining shoulder

Employee was performing maintenance on the skid steer. The cab of the skid steer was raised. The door was left open when raising the cab. The door closed on the employee's finger. The tip of finger was lacerated and the fingernail came off the finger.

A miner was bolting a grate on the bottom side using an impact wrench while holding the other side with their other hand. The impact wrench jerked causing their wrist to twist. On 7/23/2026, the injury had not improved and the miner went to an occupational clinic for evaluation where they received restrictions and a wrap for the injured wrist.

While working on water line employee reached into tub to thread a pipe and felt EE's back give out.

At approximately 1145, a contractor was filling a water truck and began closing a valve after the truck was full. While applying force, the valve handle broke, causing the contractor's arm to move upward and strike an adjacent valve, resulting in a laceration to the left elbow.

While a CAT 777 truck was pulling away after loading, a CAT 992G loader bucket contacted the top of the truck's box. The unexpected impact caused the truck operator to tense up and shift abruptly in their seat, resulting in reported mild back pain.

Employee was pulling cable in upstream area and felt a pop in right shoulder when pulling back.

Ee reports stepping onto bolter to turn off pressure washer. Stepped up w/right leg and felt immediate pain/burning sensation. Seen at Golden Valley, diagnosed with shin splints (right medial tibial stress syndrome). Released to modified duty.

Employee injured right bicep while lifting pump out of crate. Injury became reportable on July, 2nd 2026 due to restricted work.

EE was in process of installing supplement roof support (cable bolts). When walking beside bolter, a piece of draw rock (2 'x 2'x 7" thick) fell out striking EE in left leg. EE was transported to hospital where EE was checked and released to go home @ 8:45 am.

Employee was working on a haul truck. When they completed working on the inside of the haul truck the employee stepped down and rolled their left ankle. The injury went reportable on 6/23/2026.

Employee got an index finger injured between two pieces of metal when they tried to remove a jammed rock with index finger on right hand.

EE was attempting to clean a torch tip on an oxygen/acetylene torch. knobs on torch were in the off position and flame was no longer visible. while blowing oxygen and brushing the torch tip with a gloved hand, gas reignited resulting in 1st and 2nd degree burns to the left palm of the hand.

After working on the wash screen, the team member was stepping down and stepped wrong and turn EE's ankle.

Material from a broken bag was on the conveyor line. The employee stopped the conveyor and was pushing material down between two conveyors. The employee turned on the conveyor while EE's hand was still in the material. The employee's hand and arm were caught in the conveyor. The employee's hand and arm sustained swelling, bruising, and an abrasion.

Employee was holding the corner strap on a metric ton bag to assist the forklift operator with picking up the bag when their finger was caught between the strap and fork.

EE was climbing on to the bumper of a dump truck to access the engine compartment. While climbing EE heard and felt a pop in EE's left knee.

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Blaster retrieving supplies from the bed of pick up truck. Foot became entangled in a blaster's tape and they tripped and fell out of the truck.

Employee twisted EE's knee while stretch wrapping a core pallet. Employee was taken to the hospital for evaluation, negative xrays and was told the employee sprained EE's knee and was released on restricted duty

EE was operating an aerial lift around the plant when they ran over some uneven ground the platform produced a sudden movement causing the EE to strike their left knee against the railing frame.

Employee stepped on uneven ground, resulting in a trip and forward stumble. The employee landed on their right knee. Injury went reportable on 6/20/2026.

EE was standing, when they went to turn and start walking they tripped. EE sustained a laceration to left pinky finger when EE caught themself on a pie pan resulting in 3 stitches.

The employee was lifting a tool bag (approx. 45 lbs.) out of the back of a stake body truck, turning and placing it onto the ground when they felt a pain in their abdomen. The employee sustained a strained abdomen.

The miner smashed EE's finger with a rock while clearing a head box on conveyor C21 at the main plant.

While traversing uneven, wet ground, employee lost footing. They used their right hand to brace themselves from the fall. In doing so, their right hand and/or wrist experienced elevated strain. Employee initially said they were okay, but a few days later sought medical aid.

On June 19, 2026, an employee was descending a fixed ladder on a crusher when EE lost EE's balance and fell to ground.

Mechanic stepped off a work scaffold and rolled/twisted EE's right ankle.

Ee boarding RH shovel boarding ladder when another ee activated the ladder, resulting in the injured ee being struck by the ladder below EE's ribs. Ee fell to ground, landing on right wrist. Xrays negative, diagnosed contusions, released to modified duty.

Employee was working on an airslide that transports kiln feed. When they went to close the port on the airslide kiln feed went up left sleeve and some dust got into right eye. They were given restrictions on 06/26/26 for their left wrist.

Injured was cleaning walkway with water hose when slurry splashed back below EE's safety glasses. While attempting to wipe off of EE's face, some entered EE's eye. Injured rinsed eye but required medical attention on 6/18 when condition didn't improve.

The miner was raking ash at the discharge end of a rotary kiln when the kiln emitted an outward dust puff. The sudden release of material caused airborne lime dust to contact the miner's right eye. The miner immediately experienced irritation and later was diagnosed with unspecified conjunctivitis

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A OIL TOTE FROM UNDER A HAUL TRUCK WHEN THEY LOST BALANCE ON LEFT LEG. THEY WENT TO SUPPORT THEMSELVES WITH RIGHT LEG AND IT GAVE OUT CAUSING THEM TO FALL INTO THE TRUCK TIRE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THEIR HEAD AND EAR.

The miner stepped onto the wooden pallet that was on the scale platform to hang an empty bag on the hooks. The injured miner took a step back with their right foot onto the metal grate platform. The injured miner contacted the metal grate platform with the toe of their foot, causing the miners ankle to roll. Fracturing the 5th metatarsal bone of their right foot.

While moving a diesel fan, the trailer disconnected from the truck. In the process of reattaching the trailer, the trailer shifted and started to roll. The miner rolled out of the way of the trailer and dislocated their shoulder.

2 team members were disassembling the VFR when the hose fell and hit 1 team members right hand between EE's index and thumb.

Employee was operating Splitter #5. There was a piece of stone stuck in the machine and belt. Employee went to remove the stone piece, and EE's finger on EE's right hand was pinched, cut.

Employee swung a hammer at a rigging strap, EE missed the rigging strap, and the momentum of the swing caused EE to strike the chute liner with EE's left hand causing the hammer to hit EE's L index finger. Gloves were worn. Six sutures were required.

The Rubber Tire Dozer operator pulled off the haul road to allow traffic to pass. During this time, the equipment encountered a pothole, resulting in the operator experiencing pain in the lower back and left shoulder. The operator went on restrictions on 6/17/2026.

Employee was attempting to enter the Genie lift man basket when EE received an injury to EE's right third finger. Employee clipped EE's fall protection harness onto the basket and then gripped the basket railing and entered the basket. As employee's weight entered the basket, the basket slightly suspended, and EE's finger was pinned between the basket and platform railing.

Miner was pulling the battery from the battery tray when the rope that was attached to the battery fully extended and "snapped up" and jerked EE's right shoulder.

Employee was inspecting an oil leak under a loader. They strained their right side while climbing out to their feet.

Employee ran down the hill from the feeder at portable plant to get the plant shut off due to belt stalled and stepped on a rock and rolled EE's right ankle.

Employee was entering a silo by way of a work platform and as EE entered the silo EE heard a pop in EE's left knee.

Employee was using an impact gun to loosen a carriage bolt on skirt board. Left middle finger made contact with the sharp bolt head, ripping through the cut resistant glove.

Employee started to dismount a Trackhoe and stepped on a rock, hurting their left ankle. Employee was put on restrictions 6/14/2026 and returned to work, able to work at full capacity on 6/15/2026.

During an inlet sweep, the employee turned on the water, and the hot material blew back and got underneath the employee's gloves and burned EE.

While lifting machine part felt pop in shoulder, received restricted duty 3 days later.

The secondary cone overflowed and catwalks had to be cleared of roughly 20-30lb stone. At 12:45pm while removing the stone, EE lifted and twisted to throw the stone off the catwalk. EE sprained a ligament in EE's back as a result.

An employee sustained a laceration to the left pinkie while closing the front gate. The injury caused significant bleeding. They were transported to urgent care where they were referred to the ER. The finger was fractured in two places and required seven stitches. A follow-up with a hand specialist is scheduled.

An employee was filling bags when one of the bags began to shift out of position. The employee reached to adjust the bag but missed and made contact with the saddle backing, resulting in a cut to EE's right index finger.

EE was moving pieces of stone out of EE's working area, one of the pieces rolled and grazed EE's leg causing a laceration.

Ee removing grating from around pump to clean sump. Ee's left index finger pinched between grating and concrete floor. Seen at ER, diagnosed with laceration of finger/nailbed, and avulsion of nail. Wound closed wtih stitches and ee released to light duty on next scheduled shift.

Metal plate fell on right foot

Production employee was performing the routine task of sampling from a customer loadout truck. Employee pulled/strained right shoulder. Employee reported incident the following morning. Employee was taken to clinic and given a sling and 800mg ibuprofen. Employee is on restricted duty for right shoulder strain until 6/25/2026.

Employee was working maintenance on a conveyor belt system and felt a strain in EE's lower back while EE lifted the belt. Upon being interviewed, EE stated that EE believed EE aggravated a prior non-work related injury that had put EE out of work for several months.

Strained back while rolling up a conveyor belt on the ground.

EE lifting hose out of tunnel pinched finger between fitting and egress ladder rung.

The employee identified a material blockage in a rotary feeder and attempted to clear the obstruction using an air lance. While maneuvering the air lance inside the chute, the running rotary feeder pulled the air lance and the employee's hand toward the feeder. The employee's hand became caught resulting in a laceration. No LOTOTO was applied.

EE was moving a section of 6 inch channel iron that was being used on a conveyor repair. as EE was moving the channel iron EE pinched the tip of EE's right ring finger between the channel and section of handrail. this resulted in sutures on the tip of EE's finger.

Employee was cutting a piece of handrail pipe in K2 RM bucket elevator pit and cut EE's left forearm, taken to clinic and received stitches.

Production operator was climbing vertical ladder on left side of 707 loader to find missing key chain. As operator was climbing loader, EE felt a pop on the top side of EE's left arm, below the elbow.

Employee was attempting to manually move the conveyor hopper box and lost EE's footing. Fell backwards to the floor, striking EE's head.

A sampler tech employee was walking to throw away a wooden pallet into the bin by the Sampler Shed when they stepped onto some soft ground causing their right ankle to roll. Employee went on restrictions on 6/9/2026.

Employee went to charge Milwaukee battery on charger. Charger did not function and when employee went to unplug charger EE felt a shock. Upon inspection damage was noted on the cord. Employee taken to ER for evaluation.

Employee was climbing down a haul truck ladder when the employee fault a pop in their left big toe.

Employee was attempting to seperate a liner using a wedge and a hammer. Upon striking the wedge the wedge bounced out and struck the employee on the right hand just above the the thumb. This caused a laceration of approximately 2.5 inches vertically above the thumb.

The injury occurred while trying to secure a broken drill-feed jack on a roof bolting machine. The cradle came loose and shifted and impacted the employees hand between the pin and the long-arm on the machine.

Employee stepped off rear bumper of service truck and made contact with rock, causing ankle to roll and pop.

Employee was exiting Skid Steer and hit EE's head on plant staircase. Closed head injury. Contusion and laceration.

Miner was looking for an electrical issue on a ladder. EE missed a step on the way down and fell 3 rungs to the ground landing on EE's shoulder. EE was shoulder and dislocated it. EE was carrying a flashlight in right hand.

EE was cleaning under secondary with dingo. EE pinched left wrist between the dingo and plant structure. Our telehealth service was called, and they determined the injury first aid. The telehealth followed up with EE several times. On 6/15, they recommended EE go to clinic. Clinic put EE on restricted duty with EE's left arm until 6/30. X-ray showed no broken bones.

While repairing a Volvo L260H front end loader a wooden block that was supporting a tilt cylinder fell and struck the employee on the back right side of EE's head.

Lifting drill rod , felt a "pop" in lower back

Employee was walking on a slope and lost EE's footing, falling down the slope approximately 8-10 feet. Employee sustained muscle spasms from fall.

During normal loading operations, the Shovel was swinging back into the bed of Haul Truck with the second dipper when the dipper dropped into the bed. The dipper landed half on, half off of the dovetail causing the bed to rise. The front of the truck rose into the dropping back to the ground. Employee went on restrictions on 06/03/2026.

After pulling the inner tube with the latch head, the helper walked to the tube rack. While placing the tube, weight shifted toward the latch head, causing EE to lose balance slightly. EE's right hand lowered, and EE's ring finger was caught under the latch head as it contacted the rack. EE was wearing impact gloves.

An employee was cutting bolts with a grinder when the tool unexpectedly kicked back, causing the grinding wheel to contact the employee's left wrist. The employee sustained a laceration requiring seven stitches.

Miner personally in a hurry and tripped on a toe board edge properly placed. Miner fell and rolled onto scaffolding tubbing staged in the area. Miner received a lower back injury, wound/ laceration.

A miner was installing a 6-inch 60D nail into a board. The miner missed the nail and struck their left thumb causing a crushing injury that required stitches.

Employee was walking section belt line when EE tripped on cable; tried to catch self and injured left hand/thumb.

EE was putting a 3/8" x 4' x 2' piece of steel into the scrap bin when it fell and partially landed on the outside of their right foot.

The EE was cleaning by the water tank and as EE looked down, EE's glasses fell. As EE attempted to pick up EE's glasses, EE struck EE's forehead against a metal chute. This injury required stiches to close the wound.

Worker was welding on duct while being fabbed. Overhead, Worker B was grinding. When worker A lifted hood, metal fragment from overhead grinding flew into EE's eye past EE's safety glasses. Worker A was taken to eye clinic, fragment was removed.

Employee was in the process of changing a band saw blade with the assistance of a helper. During the task, the battery was not removed from the tool. While the blade change was underway, another employee inadvertently activated the trigger resulting in laceration to finger

EE was attempting to free material with an air wand and felt a pop in right shoulder area. Reported late because no pain was felt for a few days.

EE and a partner were moving 60-80-pound return rollers from the staging area to a cart for transport to the work area. While lowering one roller onto the cart, EE's partner set down their end first which caused the roller to shift and slip from EE's hands. EE's gloved left hand became caught between the return roller and rack resulting in pain and swelling to left index finger.

Employee was walking on a flat surface with no obstruction. EE stumbled and fell onto a non-slip metal grating. Injury to both knees and EE's left hand. The right knee required 14 stiches, and the left hand required three stitches. There were no broken bones. Employee required a tetanus shot. EE returned to work.

Mild chemical exposure to face and eye. Employee washed head and eyes with bottled water, then eyewash, then a shower at the office. Antibiotic eye ointment was prescribed. No lost time.

Hitting the discharge chute to loosen material, EE stood on top platform of a 3 ft. ladder while beating on the chute which ultimately caused EE to lose EE's balance. EE was able to land on EE's feet, but EE landed awkwardly on EE's knee.

The injured employee was standing by a coworker cutting conveyor belt with a knife when it came free and contacted EE on the right forearm resulting in a laceration that required seven sutures.

While changing bits on the miner. EE struck the bit tool, a piece broke off and struck EE in the abdomen. This resulted in 3 sutures. EE returned to work for EE's next scheduled shift.

Employee was loading 16' straps onto the scoop, when the stack turned over and smashed EE's finger between the straps and the bucket of the scoop.

Miner was removing a MAWPS from a loader bucket. When EE struck the MAWPS with a hammer, a shard flew off and struck EE in the face causing a laceration. Miner received three stitches, a tetanus shot, and returned to work on full duty.

2 employees were moving a wire cable reel in preparation to pull cable for a new service when one employee lost balance/footing and fell backwards. As they fell backwards, they landed on their rights side, mostly on their right elbow. Employee continued the shift/work as the supervisor and only felt like they bruised their elbow.

EE was sitting in boat and lost balance for a second reached out to steady self, grabbed dredge and didn't know boat was that close and cut thumb.

While fabricating plates for pan feeder, injured worker (IW) was using an angle grinder to clean and smooth holes that had previously been cut. Piece of metal bypassed worker's face shield and prescription safety glasses and entered the eye. EE was transported to eye clinic for medical evaluation and treatment, where three metal fragments were removed from the eye

Employee was removing a hatch door on machinery when it came loose and dropped and pinched left pinky finger between the hatch and a beam below it.

Employee was in the process of removing the hoses from the shields while isolating the supports. While removing the hose, the end of the hose hit the employee in the mouth chipping EE's 2 front teeth.

While cleaning out a 24-inch water valve that was filled with weeds and poly pipe shavings, employee used a with a 3-foot alignment pry bar. Employee struck EE's left ear with the narrow-pointed section of the bar. Employee received 3 stiches to repair cartilage in ear.

Employee was shoveling the 9 Belt Take-up when right hand contacted the Take-up rail resulting in a cut to EE's hand. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.

Employee was assisting fellow employee in lifting longwall monorail beams off of a conveyor belt and placing them on the mine floor. While lifting a beam EE's fellow employee lost EE's grip on the beam, causing it to strike the injured employee's left hand/wrist area. The injured employee continued to work but was diagnosed with a fracture on 7/1/2026.

I.E. stated they were riding cage down and a foreign object flew in their eye behind their glasses.

Employee grabbed the frame of the conveyor belt which shocked EE's right hand.

Employee was installing the eye flush piping at the filter building. While tightening a bolt the swivel adapter on the impact broke. The pin from the swivel adapter cut the employee between the index and middle finger.

Employee was standing in the Cat scoop bucket that was on the ground stacking hollow blocks in the bucket. When the employee picked up a block and turned to stack it, EE caught EE's left pinky finger between the block and the center of the ram of the scoop bucket fracturing the left pinky finger.

Luminant mechanic was using an impact wrench to loosen a bolt overhead while working on a railcar and received a foreign object in their eye. Was evaluated off-site by medical professional to have object removed and received a prescription.

IP was prying mill balls out of the finish mill #5 screens when one of the balls shot lose and struck IP in the mouth chipping front tooth.

EE arrived onsite past check in shack, hit pothole which caused tire to blow. While changing tire, jack slipped out causing the vehicle to fall, pinching a hand between tire and fender.

On 6/24/2026, approximately at 10:57pm, an employee was working at our Pressure Deferential (PD) Rail Car unloading station when they tripped between track 4. The employee was wearing a hard hat as required, it came off during the fall and subsequently the employee struck the right side of their head on something. The employee sustained abrasions to the forehead area.

EE was grinding on rusty metal, and dust went into EE's eyes.

Employee was holding a concrete block in place for a brattice while another worker struck it with a hammer. The hammer struck the tip of their right pinky finger. Employee was treated at the ER where x-rays revealed a fracture. Employee was given a full release with no restrictions to return their next shift.

electricians were attempting to restore power to the Line 2 Clinker Cooler main switchgear when an arc flash occurred. switchgear doors were closed but gaps along the sides of the panel boards allowed radiant heat to escape from the equipment. while positioned slightly to the side of the switchgear, the employee sustained burns to exposed areas of the neck, left wrist, and ear.

While using a grinder to cut a piece of metal guarding, the grinder kicked back and struck EE's left index finger causing a laceration. The lacerations was medically closed with 4 stitches. Employee did not miss any scheduled work days

Tweaked while moving an 18" piece of duct on the ground.

IE cut a finger when a drill steel was pulled out of the hole and hit their little finger against the drill pod.

Employee was pulling on a roller frame when it came out of the conveyor frame. It subsequently hit EE in the face, causing a laceration.

Employee was climbing down a steel ladder, after welding, slipped of the round rung and when they tried to catch themselves they struck their left hand on the ladder. After observation was taken to the clinic for x-ray and they fractured the fifth metacarpal and is pending procedure on 7/14/26

EE was performing maintenance on an excavator to include changing a hydraulic hose on the boom. The hose was still pressurized when the EE attempted to remove it, which resulted in hydraulic fluid spraying onto EE's left bicep. EE immediately notified EE's supervisor. EE rinsed the affected area with soap and water and changed clothes. EE was sent for medical exam/clearance.

While attempting to repair a leak on the antiscalant line, the EE was inspecting the piping to determine the correct diameter and obtain the appropriate fittings for the repair. The EE released the line, causing it to suddenly recoil and whip back. As a result, antiscalant solution was splashed toward the EE's face, bypassing the safety glasses and entering EE's right eye.

Tech was removing a mount plate from a damaged trailer jack stand. The stand sat unsecured on 2 sawhorses requiring stabilization by hand. Using a 4 1/2-in grinder with a cutoff wheel, the wheel moved across a weld, contacting the edge of the material. This caused the grinder to catch and kickback. This force drove the grinder downward into the tech's right thigh above the knee.

I.E. was putting a cribbing up a tractor when the scoop bucket bled off and pinched EE's finger between the crib tie and the cab board.

While employee was loading a round with a pressurized ANFO pot, the tank ran out of product, causing a surge of pressurized air to flow through the hose. The hose slipped out of their hand and struck them.

Employee was addressing a Jam in the jaw crusher. When the rock that was stuck in the jaw bounced, striking the rock guard on top of the Jaw Crusher causing guard to Bounce and strike the employee in the right forearm.

The injured employee was working with another employee to move a valve from one pallet to another. The valve slipped from the grasp of the helper's hand and came down on the injured employees right hand causing a crushing injury to the middle finger tip.

Employee was changing screens on TSK triple deck when EE received lime burns to chest and back.

An employee slipped and fell while changing the skirts on a conveyor. EE sustained a chipped tooth and a laceration to EE's lip.

The employee was side bolting off the Joy full-face continuous miner. As they attempted to position a piece of welded-wire roof mesh over the machine, the mesh recoiled back and struck them above the left eye, just above their prescription safety glasses.

The employee was welding a wear plate inside the bed of a haul truck. After completing a weld, the employee chipped off slag and was visually inspecting the weld when a hot piece of slag rebounded and struck the employee in the eye, resulting in an eye injury that required medical evaluation

A maintenance journeyman was using a cutoff wheel grinder at Quarry Belt #5 to cut a guard bracket. A fragment from the disc struck the employee's left knee, causing a 2-4 inch laceration. The employee was treated with nine stitches.

In the process of removing splits and plunger from a core innertube, IE was using a mickey to push the plunger out and struck EE's right hand with the rubber mallet resulting in a cut to the palm of EE's hand.

Employee was removing the gearbox on the hydro pump on the pit dredge. When they removed it, it fell on their hand

Walked under a low section of a conveyor and banged the top of EE's head. EE had previously dropped EE's hard hat and was retrieving EE's hard hat. Requiring 9 staples in EE's head.

An Equipment Mechanic was performing maintenance on a loader pin when an impact gun struck EE in the chest. The employee was evaluated following the incident and, on June 24, 2026, was re-evaluated by a medical professional. During the follow-up evaluation, prescription medication was provided to treat the work-related injury.

While repairing a splice on the #2 belt, the belt clamp unexpectedly came loose and struck the employee in the left forearm, resulting in a laceration.

Employees stopped to use restroom, gust of wing blew door open, when getting back into truck gust of wind slammed door, employee held on to both doors straining right shoulder. Employee received physical therapy on 7/20/26

While picking up a small railing, they slipped and fell at the welding deck. Their left lower side of their back is the affected area with pain radiating into left leg.

WHILE WORKING UNDER THE CEDAR RAPIDS 3042 JAW CRUSHER A PLUME OF DUST CONTACTED THE EE RIGHT EYE CAUSING AN ABRASION TO THE CORNEA.

The employee was cutting a hose with a utility knife when the blade passed through the hose and lacerated the employee's right forearm

Mill tech was using impact wrench to remove bolt. Fingers slipped and EE's fingers were pinched between the wrench and a beam causing two smashed fingertips that required sutures.

Employee was removing a grease hose from a bearing on a coal feeder when the wrench EE was using slipped and mashed EE's right ring finger between the wrench and the guard on the coal feeder bearing causing a cut to EE's finger requiring 2 stitches and returned back to work 3 hours later

Employee was cleaning an oil container out using brake cleaner, just outside the overhead door for ventilation. The wind kicked up and the cleaner went back in EE's face. EE had on a hard hat, gloves and glasses but a little landed on EE's eyebrow. EE was sweating and it dripped in EE's eye. Rinsed it out with eye wash and was doing ok.

EE was using a utility knife to remove banding from some packaged material. EE was cutting towards self when EE slipped and cut EE's cheek with the knife. this resulted in sutures.

EE driving a vehicle hit a berm and received a laceration to the face.

While working on bottom of the scaffold deck the employee asked another employee on the scaffold deck above EE for a drill. As the employee looked up to retrieve the tool, EE felt something enter EE's eye.

When repairing the excavator track, a rock got crushed in the track and launched a fragment at EE's right forearm resulting in a laceration that required a trip to the ER where it was glued closed. The size of the laceration is approx 3/8".

Miner was working in a conveyor head box and had set a 1-ton Lever hoist on the head pulley above EE. When EE bent over, EE's hardhat fell off and the lever hoist slid off the head pulley and struck EE in the head.

Customer asked Employee to swap hose fittings on a mine-owned pump. After EE finished, Employee noticed a cam hose fitting was leaking. Employee used a tool to tap the ear of the cam hose. The leak stopped, but as EE walked away, the cam hose fitting ruptured. Employee was struck by either the hose or cam fitting, causing a laceration to EEs face and bruises to EEs torso and knee.

Foreign object in left eye while observing equipment. Flushed eye at the time and continued until the next morning. Employee was taken to the eye clinic the next morning when they reported the injury.

Employee reached down into the control box to remove plastic gates to drain water from the pond. While pulling them out EE strained EE's lower back muscle.

EE had a piece of metal fall on EE's right ring finger while working on a continuous miner. EE received 3 stitches and was diagnosed with a fracture to EE's right ring finger.

The employee was cutting a piece of wood when a small wood fragment entered EE's right eye from between EE's safety glasses and face.

Injured employee was utilizing a forklift to move a roof bolt sled. The sled was secured to the forks of the forklift utilizing a chain and clevis. The clevis broke and struck EE on the nose resulting in a laceration requiring medical adhesive to close. Injured employee was wearing all required PPE.

Employee was making a splice in a 480V trailing cable, whenever EE's knife slipped from the jacket of the splice, resulting in a small laceration in EE's right hand.

Employees were loading roof straps on top of the miner and the injured employee attempted to duck out of the way, when EE was struck in the forehead. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems not a factor. Miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was attempting to remove a ceased impellor from a pump casing when a small fragment of metal sheered and punctured the employees left hand.

Employee was handling crib block when they smashed their right index finger between 2 cribs blocks, causing a laceration requiring 4 stitches.

EE was cutting a piece of conveyor belt and cut EE's arm.

While picking up at the end of a shift (06/10/2026) the employee felt a scratching in EE's left eye. EE didn't think much of it and went home without reporting it to management. On the morning of 06/11/2026 at 07:00 am it was reported that EE had a foreign object in EE's left eye. TQC safety took EE straight way to App. Eye Center for treatment.

During jumbo shank replacement, the flushing head was stiff and difficult to seat. Force was applied while the employee's hand remained near the pinch point. The head slipped/shifted unexpectedly, contacting the left middle finger and causing a laceration and fracture requiring one suture.

When using a chain binder to chain pipe to floats, the employee lost their balance and fell off the pontoon, landing on the ground. When falling they knocked the cheater pipe off the float they were using to tighten the binder, causing it to fall and strike the employee, causing a laceration to the forehead.

Employee was struck in the head with a chain that was being used to pull EE's shuttle car to get it unstuck.

Miner was opening/closing a 1-inch discharge valve on an 8-inch pump. The metal pipe fitting coming out of the pump broke causing the pump to spray water in the miner's face and eyes. EE's eyes were washed out at the mine, then EE went to an optometrist for examination. EE's eyes were scratched and EE was given medications and drops by doctor. EE returned to work the same day.

Employee was installing a roof bolt when the plate slid down striking EE's left forearm causing a laceration. EE received four sutures and a full release with no restrictions to return EE's next shift.

Miner was loading steel on the rack when EE needed to reposition the strap to the hoist. The load shifted and pinched the left hand between the ring finger and the pinkie finger.

EE WAS USING A METAL AEROSOL CAN OF SILICONE LUBRICANT WHEN THE CAN SUDDENLY EXPLOED IN EE'S HAND. THE EXPLOSION CAUSED AN AVULSION TO EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EE was coming down stairs which were wet from rain. EE stated EE headed down the stairs and the handrail was wet, EE stepped wrong and rolled EE's ankle. This caused pain to the outside of EE's ankle and to the top of the foot.

While drilling a hole in the roof of the water truck to mount an AC unit. EE was drilling a hole with a hand held drill and had EE's left index finger right where the drill bit broke through the roof and drilled into their finger. EE received 4 stitches and antibiotics.

Lost grip of hand rail

Two employees were moving pallets of DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid). One employee was using a pallet jack and the other employee was operating a forklift. The pallet jack became stuck under a pallet of DEF. The employee pulled forcefully on the pallet jack, it came free and the employee stumbled back hitting EE's back on the end of one of the raised forks of the forklift.

Employee was cleaning water line when the weld broke causing slight contusion/bruising on EE's left top of foot. Employee did not miss any work and has since reported for work this morning with no restrictions.

Employee was attempting to bend a roof bolt when EE slipped causing EE to fall towards EE's pin tray. EE's arm came into contact with a pin plate causing a laceration on EE's right bicep that required seven sutures. EE received a full release with no restrictions to return EE's next shift.

Employee was cutting hoses with a box cutter, slipped and lacerated their finger.

IE was shoveling a walkway. A piece of rock fell from the top and struck IE in the side of the face and neck. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.

Employee was changing cutting edge blade. Place hand on bolt for support and bolt spun out, grabbing EE's gloved hand and cutting through to the skin.

Employee was roof bolting in #2 Entry when a rock dislodged from the mine roof while drilling, struck EE's hand, and caught EE's left ring finger between the rock and drill pot. Employee was evaluated at Boone Memorial, diagnosed with a fracture, and returned to work 6/4/2026 with no restrictions. No Days Lost

While riding on a rail mantrip following a supply motor going out-by on 1A track. The motor went through a dip on the track and slid backwards striking the rail mantrip.

Employee was tracking the Trommel plant when something came out of the track and struck the employee in EE's right side causing a laceration. Employee administered first aid but that night was changing bandage & realized something was in the laceration. Went to clinic and removed 1/2" piece of metal, received one stitch.

While putting the rub rail pin in with a hammer, the employee caught the edge of their hand with the hammer, which required 3 stitches.

a loader operator, was climbing down from the 980H loader, as they stepped down with left foot they felt a wobble. The next morning their left knee was tight and stiff. After receiving the MRI results, 7/10/26, it was determined operator has a slight meniscus tear. This is why it wasn't reported prior to now

Miner was bolting up hog panel in the heading. When the miner started drilling the panel shifted causing the bolt driver and plate to come loose and fall towards the miners left forearm where the roof plate contacted EE's left forearm above the cuff of EE's glove resulting in a "T" laceration requiring sutures.

Employee was attempting to remove a rock stuck between two grizzly bars and pinched their left middle finger between the rock and the grizzly bar, causing a fracture to the tip of the middle finger.

While loading roof bolts onto the operators tray, the head of a roof bolt cut the left palm on EE's hand through EE's glove.

The employee was assisting in moving the roof bolter in the #2 entry. EE had taken the bolter cable down from the mine roof and was moving the cable out of the roadway and holding the cable with EE's right hand. The injured felt an electrical shock when EE placed EE's left hand onto a cable splice.

Employee was opening a valve to the water pipe. Plastic water line blew out a gasket, the pipe shifted causing employee to get injured.

Employee was working above EE's head, using a die grinder with a bure bit. The employee's shirt sleeves were not buttoned and got caught in the bit of the die grinder causing a laceration of the left forearm. The laceration required sutures.

An employee was cleaning accumulated mud from around a machine guard when their tool contacted the moving conveyor belt. This contact caused the tool to pull forward, pinching the employee's hand against the gearbox. The incident resulted in lacerations that required medical treatment, including stitches.

Employee was using a pick hammer to punch a hole into a hydraulic oil can so that the oil could be poured into the Shuttle Car. The hammer deflected off of the oil can and came into contact with left hand at the knuckle causing a laceration that required a few stitches. This incident was medical reportable only and no loss of work.

Silo change to FM3 employee was pulling blanks and material went into eyes.

Employees were attempting to get the air lock door off the hinge to be moved. As they lifted it up, the door moved upward and the injured employee's hand accidentally got caught between the roof and the door causing injury to finger.

Demo in the preheater and the lime got behind gloves causing irritation to skin

EE started down the hill toward the new portal and parking lot EE was loaded at this time with water and the truck started sliding EE pulled the retarder and mashed the fuel and tried to regain control EE was heading toward a dry patch on the good side of the road when made it to the dry stuff the truck was sideways it cause the truck to go up on its offside

EE operates a CAT D8 Dozer on a daily basis which involves repetitive motion. EE experienced discomfort and was taken to the doctor for evaluation.

Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 6/30/2026.

Employee reported progressively worsening bilateral hand discomfort with persistent numbness and tingling beginning in the middle fingers and radiating into the forearms, often disrupting sleep. Employee was diagnosed with bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome; prescribed prednisone 20 mg and PT.

While opening valves the employee experienced symptoms of lightheadedness. Coworker assisted the employee to office first aid was provided. Condition did not improve and EMS was contacted. Transported to the hospital for evaluation. The miner was admitted to the hospital on 6/25/26 and discharged on 6/27/2026 with no restrictions.

During a review of audiograms by an audiologist on 6-24-26 it was reported to us that the employee sustained a reportable threshold shift in EE's hearing.

3rd party audiologist confirmed a hearing reportable hearing shift on 6/24/2026

Lube operator was doing their 2nd round of lube and did not feel good due to heat. Event went reportable on 6/24/2026.

Work related stress.

During a review of audiograms by an audiologist on 6-24-26 it was reported to us that the employee sustained a reportable threshold shift in EE's hearing.

There was very hot temperatures in West Texas on this day. The temperature was 103 degrees at time of the incident. Employees Air conditioner was not properly working throughout the day in the Haul truck. The heat caused the employer to pull over on the side of the haul road, where 30 minutes later EE was found passed out from heat.

Employee had not been feeling well. Thought they had a cold or bronchitis in April 2026. Went to a specialist in June 2026. On 6/19/26 received a diagnosis of silicosis from specialist. Still waiting for follow up information. Conditions contributing to this are unknown.

EE was identified as having a STS after an audiometric tests revealed a threshold shift greater than 25 dB's in both ears.

Approximately 5 months ago the employee began having problems with their hands going numb at night. They state their elbows hurt as well. Employee continued to work until 09/25/2026 when they went off for surgery.

Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 6/19/2026.

Miner while doing material removal at ground level of Finish Mill 2 building, employee reported shortness of breath and throat felt like it was closing off. EE was wearing a dust mask N95 together with a neck gaiter.

Maintenance employee performing routine rounds in the Morenci canyon crushing plant. The employee began to feel lightheaded and was attempting to sit down when suddenly they lost awareness. The employee quickly recovered and got back up.

10% pulmonary function impairment.

10% pulmonary function impairment.

10% pulmonary function impairment

Employee was performing EE's job task and started feeling symptoms of heat stress. EE was light headed and requested to be checked out. Onsite Safety rep took the employee to the ER to be checked out. EE was operating a front end loader and the AC worked properly when EE did the pre op, but started having issues with the AC around 8:30am.

Employee reported having cramps and was sweating profusely. Was taken to the ER and given IV hydration. Taken off work the following shift.

Ee reports numbness/tingling in rt hand/fingers for 2 weeks. Symptoms wake EE up. Fingers swollen. Ee also reports tingling in lt hand/fingers, not as bad as rt. Ee operates a shovel, suspected diagnosis is carpal tunnel. Referred to hand surgery.

Throughout the day performing maintenance (Screen change) in tower 1. While doing the work, began cramping slowly and became increasingly tired. Heat related injury occurred while working outside in hot/muggy temps. Additional conditions, on and off rain showers. Heat related injury (Overheating/heat exhaustion) Employee received fluids at the hospital and was sent home to rest.

Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 6/9/2026.

Employee was diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis. The employee was diagnosed with an additional 10% permanent partial disability. The employee filed on 10/30/25. It didn't involve any compliance issues. No equipment involved. No other 50.20 criteria applies.

Employee reports numbness and pain in hands. They continued to work until surgery.

While moving fire extinguishers for inspection the employees' hands cramped up and was unable to get EE's fingers straight.

Ee reports working in wet ESP at roaster with improper ppe 9/22/25. Alleges mercury got in right eye twice and also exposure through inhalation. Ee diagnosed by DO on 6/8/26 w/ mercury toxicity and cervical radiculitis. Ee filed claim for workers' comp on 6/9/26. NGM has no biological monitoring evidence of exposure leading to removal from work area for this ee.

Ee using blue room that had just been serviced. Wiped down seat with provided scrubs. Sat on seat, came in contact with chemicals used to service blue room. After a short period of time, experienced swelling and dermatitis on genitals and anus. Seen at HGH, released to full duty, with 48 hours off allowed if needed.

Ee sustained a Standard Threshold Shift in hearing. Confirmed reportable noise induced hearing loss. Occupational exposures could not be ruled out. Confirmation received from, Au.D. CPS/A, on 06/01/26. Retraining and refitting complete.

Employee was hooking up input and output lines to a gear pump. Employee started feeling dizzy and briefly lost consciousness. EE was taken to the clinic for evaluation and treated for a personal medical issue.

Employee 1 and Employee 2 were manually moving a stacker base approximately five feet. During the movement, one adjusted their body position and footing. While twisting and repositioning, they experienced pain in left knee. The employees safely set the stacker base down and stopped work.

A belt examiner was found alone in the mine and unresponsive. Attempts to resuscitate the employee were unsuccessful and the employee was pronounced dead upon arrival on the surface. It's our position this death was not mine related and we reserve the right to retract this filing upon MSHA chargeable ruling.

Our coworker experienced a medical emergency while getting into EE's personal vehicle. EE later succumbed at the Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest Hospital.

EE was leaving dry and they high fived another EE. Reported immediate hand pain. Seen at clinic 6/18, did not file a C4. On 6/25 EE went to Hospital and filed a claim for workers' comp. Referred to ortho who did previous surgery. X-rays shows issues with screws and plates from previous surgery. Both providers noted this issue is non-occupational.

Miner was on foot scouting a new drill pattern. EE bent to pick up EE's wheel chocks and felt a muscle pull in EE's back muscles.

A worker was completing daily fueling and greasing activities on a D6 dozer at the West Diversion Channel. While dismounting the equipment, the worker stepped from the dozer onto the ground and experienced discomfort in their knee. The worker refused medical attention and was provided an icepack, and the incident was classified as a first aid.

Individual attempted to dismount forklift via side steps, overstepped the last step causing to fall backwards. Individual attempted to stop impact from fall by extending arm. Left wrist was sprained in the process. Individual was seen by onsite medical team and refused further treatment, as EE didn't feel it was necessary.

EE was in the process of cleaning the shaft of the fan. Crew recognized the hazards of the insulation pins prior to starting work and had bent them down to decrease the potential of sticking themselves. During the cleaning of the fan shaft EE bent elbow to move and caught back of arm/elbow with the pin causing sharp point to impale the tip into skin. Caused a small puncture wound.