Injured employee was assisting the superintendent adjust the lagging on the pea gravel belt. The guard that had been removed to make the adjustments slid down and pinched the employee's hand where he had hold of a piece of bracing. (Pinched palm surface).
Employee was removing rocks that had become wedged on the feeder, plate when the removal of one, rock allowed another to roll onto his finger and pinching his right middle finger. Fracture & nail bed evulsions.
Accident did not become recordable until 7/21/08. EE was ascending the ladder to the pug mill (used as a feeder to the USI crusher), when he missed a rung, causing him to fall to the ground on his feet.
EE was assiting other EE's change a screen, when he handed the screen to the other EE's, he strained his groin area.
EE WAS LOOSENING A PIPE WITH A PIPE WRENCH WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE DIDN'T THINK HE WAS REALLY HURT SO DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT TO THE OFFICE. HE SAID IT WORSENED TIL HE WENT TO THE DR. WHO TOLD HIM HE HAD DAMAGED HIS ROTATOR CUFF. HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT ON 12-12-01.