GOLD BAR MINE Metal/Non-Metal

EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING OVER A TWO [2] FT WALL THAT HAD ICAE ON IT. HIS HAND SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WALL LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP HIS LUNCH BOX AND STARTED TO WALK AND DEVELOPED A LOWER BACK ACHE. ON 4-13-93 THE ACHE GOT SO BAD HE HAD TO LEAVE WORK.

EE WAS STAKING ORE AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

THIS IS A RE-OCCURANCE OF HIS INJURY ON 2-27-92.

EE WAS CHANGING A SWIVEL PACKING ON A DRILL HE DROPPED A WRENCH UNDER THE DRILL AND WAS RETRIEVING IT WHEN HE WENT DOWN HE HIT HIS KNEE ON A ROCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING THE F23 CAT WATER TRUCK. FUELING WAS COMPLETED, EMPLOYEE LET THE FUEL HOSE FALL TO THE GROUND. AT THIS TIME, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK LANDING ON HIS RIGH T WRIST. EMPLOYEE FELL ABOUT 2 FEET.

WHILE REPAIRING A BROKEN FAN ON ADJITATOR MOTOR EMPLOYEES ELBOW STARTED HURTING WHEN TAKING OUT THE SCREWS ON FAN GUARD

EMPL OPERATING EXCAVATOR LOADING TRUCKS IN PIT AREA EMPL FELT THE DIGGING WAS HARD,THE FLOOR UNEVEN CAUSING BACK AND NECK TO GET SORE.

38501UGER ON THE PRELL BIN WAS PLUGGED. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE IT UP BY MOVING SOME OF THE PRELL FROM THE BASE OF PRELL BIN. SHE PUT HER HAND INTO THE BIN TO REMOVE A SMALL ROCK, THE 14759 BECAME FREE AND TURNED JUST A LITTLE CUTTING HER LEFT INDEX FINGER.

54736YEE WAS REPAIRING AN AIR HOSE AND AS HE WAS CUTTING IT INTO,T HE KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.

SPLITTING SAMPLES WALKING ON FLAT SURFACE KNEE BUCKELED FELL TO GROUND

54736YEE WAS MOVING SAMPLE REJECT PULPS TO THE STORAGE TRAILER AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A BOX ON TOP OF A STACK WHEN SHE PULLED OR SPRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HER BACK.

WELDING ON EYE HOOK ON PLATE RAISING IT WITH CRANE EYE BROKE PLATE HIT IN R LEG AND L HAND

EMPLOYEE HAD STARTED TO CLEAN PULVERIZER (BLEW IT OUT) DID NOT WAIT UNTIL MACHINE HAD STOPED REVOLVING, CAUSING HER TO CUT KNUCKLE ON THIRD FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK IN PIT WHEN SHE SAID SHE HIT A BUMP THAT CHAUSED THE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO TAKE SAMPLE AND DID NOT BEND HIS KNEES, HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING A HAMMER DRILL IN BACK OF A PICK UP WHEN IT FELL OUT. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE PICKED UP ONE END OF THE HAMMER STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HIS ORE TRUCK DOWN A RAMP COMING OUT OF THE PIT AREA LOADED. IT WAS SNOWING. HIS TRUCK STARTED TO SLIDE SIDEWAYS, HIS REAR TIRES HIT SOME SOFT MUCK CAUSING TRUCK TO TURN O VER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A TOOL BOX UP WOODEN STEPS AT HIS OFFICE, WHEN THE BOTTOM STEP SLIPPED. EE APPEARED TO BE IN ALOT OF PAIN, EMT'S WERE CALLED, THEY PUT HIM ON A BACK BOARD AND NECK BRACE, PUT HIM IN THE AMBULANCE AND TOOK HIM TO ELKO GENERAL HOSPITAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING SAMPLER,HE MADE HIS ADJUSTMENT AND TURNED SAMPLER ON TO TEST AND HAD LEFT AHND INSIDE SAMPLER,WHEN SAMPLER KICKED ON IN AUTO.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE CHANGING A HYA. HOSE USING SOCKET WRENCH THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND SMASHED HIS KNUCKLE ON THRU FRAME OF LOADER HE WAS WORKING ON.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING DOOR ON PULVERIZER TO BLOW IT OUT. THE BUTT PLATE WAS BROKEN, THE DOOR FELL ON HER LITTLE FINGER, CUTTING AND BRAKING HER LITTLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES UNCOUPLING A AIR HOSE FROM RECEIVER TANK BEFORE TURNING OFF VALVE ON TANK & A BLAST OF AIR HIT HIS LEFT HAND PUTTING RUST & DIRT UNDER HIS SKIN

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES SLIPPED ON DECK OF SHOVEL; FELL TO HIS KNEE AT BOLT THAT WAS FASTENED TO A CLAMP AND WENT INTO HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES CHANGING OUT AN OXYGEN BOTTLE. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP NEW BOTTLE OF OXYGEN AND TWISTED HIS BACK AND HIS BACK POPPED.

EMPLOEYE ALLEGES STEPPING OVER SAFETY CHAIN ON BACK OF DRILL WATER TRUCK,HOOKED HIS TOES ON BOTTOM CHAIN AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

WHILE WELDING HE LIFTED HIS HELEMT TO DO SOME CHIPPING AND THE BACK OF THE ARC ROD HIT THE WALL OF THE CHUTE AND FLASHED HISEYES.

THROWING 48 INCH PIPE WRENCH ONTO THE DRILL DECK HITTING HIMSELF ON LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SHAKING DIRT FROM HER SHIN AND GOT A PIECE OF DIRT OUT.NEXT DAY SHE REPORTED IT WAS STILL HURTING,SENT HER TO DOCTOR.SHE HAD A SMALL SCRATCH ON LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES LOADING AND STEMING HOLES (SHOVELING) BENT OVER WHILE SHOVELING TWISTED AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

EMPL WALKING TOWARDS LOADER, STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTED AND BROKE ANKLE.

BACKING UP HAUL TRUCK TO DUMP MISS JUDGED EDGE DROVE TRUCK OVER EDGE OF DUMP

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS WASHING A C1L SCREEN WITH A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE AND SUBSTANCE SPATTERED HIS FACE GETTING FOREIGN MATERIAL IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES SHE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK & HIT A BUMP WHICH INJURED HER NECK OR BACK

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES STEPPING OFF THE TRUCK SHE WAS DRIVING AND STEPPED ON SOME FROZEN MUD AND SHE TWISTED HER RIGHT ANKLE.

TIGHTENING PLUG WRENCH SLIPPED HIT HAND ONTRANSMISSION

GOT OUT OF TRUCK WALK TO DRILL, STUCK OUT L ARM FRONT END LOADER STRUCK L ARM

WHILE DRIVER WAS ROUNDING A GRADUAL CURVE AT APPROX 18 MPH WHEN SOMETHING BLEW OUT OR BROKE AND THE TRUCK ROLLED.

DRIVING TRUCK,TRAILER LOADED,COMPLETING A WIDE GRADULA CURVE AT 20 MPH HEARD A "BANG",THOUGHT IT WAS A TIRE,TURNED HEAD TO LOOK OUT LEFT MIRROR,TURNED HEAD FORWARD.TRUCK AND TRAILER TIPPING OV ER TO RIGHT.REASON FOR BANG AND OVERTURNING UNK.EQUIP SENT TO RENO FOR REPAIR/INSPECTION.THEY TURNED COMPLETELY ON RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS FUELING DRILL. WHEN HE DISMOUNTED FROM EQUIPMENT, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ON GROUND TURNING HIS RIGHT ANKLE UNDER HIM.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SHE WAS UNTWISTING METAL TIES ON SAMPLE BAGS AND SCRAPED HER RIGHT RING FINGER ON THE WIRE TIE. SHE DIDN'T REPORT THE INCIDENT UNTIL THE NEXT DAY, SINCE SHE DIDN'T THINK SHE H AD SUSTAINED AN INJURY. HOWEVER, THE FINGER BECAME INFECTED QUITE RAPIDLY AND SHE WENT TO THE DOCTOR THE FOLLOWING DAY WITH A SEVERELY INFECTED FINGER.

EMPLOYEE NEVER REPORTED AN INCIDENT OR ACCIDENT,BUT RATHER WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON HER DAYS OFF DOCTOR ASSOCIATED CONDITION WITH ACTIVITY AT WORK,ALTHOUGH EMPLOYEE HAD ONLY WORKED A TOTAL OF 23 SHIFTS.DOCTOR THEN REFERRED EMPLOYEE TO ANPTHER DOCTOR FOR FURTHER DIAGNOSIS.SECOND DOCTOR THEN RETURNED EMPLOYEE TO WWORK WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS,HOWEVER EMPLOYEE MISSED 4 DAYS OF WORK.WE ARE ST

SERVICING TRUCK JUMPED OFF TRUCK STEP LANDED ON ROCK TWISTING L ANKLE

WHILE GETTING OFF DOZER,SLIPPED & JAMMED FINGER -THUMB INTO CYLINDER.

CLOSING DOOR ON TOOL CRIB WHEN SECTION OF PIPE STANDING AGAINST TOOL CRIB FELL STRIKING EMPL ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

WITH SAFETY BELT ON WAS CLIMBING A LADDER TO ABOUT 18 FT. HEIGHT. ABOUT 3/4 OF THE WAY UP (ABOUT 15 FEET) THE LADDER GAVE WAY CAUSING MAIN TO FALL, BREAKING HIS ANKLE ON HIS RIGHT LEG.

IT HAPPENED ON ROUTE TO TOP OF JOB SITE.DRIVER WAS PULLING GRADE INTO HIGH OF GEAR AND PWERED OUT.WHEN HE CLUTCHED TRUCK BRAKES WOULDN'T HOLD SO HE ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO AN EMBANKMENT AND IT R OLLED OVER ON SIDE.

RAN OVER FOOT WITH RAM-X COMPACTOR WHILE PACKING DIRT AROUND PIPE.

SCRAPER TIRE FELL IN HOLE & JARRED HIS BACK

FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPE AS THEY WERE INSTALLING 30IN CULVERT

EMPL TRIED TO FREE SIEZED UP CULVERT BAND. WHEN PIPE DISLODGED IT ROLLED OVER ONTO HAND.

THIS MAN RECEIVED A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS LEFT EYE, WHICH SCRATCHED HIS CORNEA AND REQUIRED MEDICATION.

EMPL ASSISTING ANOTHER USING OXY-ACETYLENE TORCH WHEN CO-WORKER TURNED WITH TORCH,BURNING 3RD & 4TH DIGITS OF RIGHT HAND.

EMPL WAS DRIVING WOODEN GRADE CONTROL LATH WITH HAMMER WHEN LATH BROKE & MAN RECEIVED SPLINTER IN LEFT INDEX FINGER.

USING A JACK HAMMER TO UNPLUG AN OVERFLOW CHUTE AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THIS MAN WAS HOLDING PIPE WRENCH BEING USED TO BREAK A DRILL STEEL AT A COUPLING. A DRILL MOUNTED HYDRAULIC WRNECH CONTACTED THE JAW OF THE PIPE, CAUSING THE WRNECH TO SPIN MASHING THE MAN S L EFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE WRNECH AND THE DRILL FRAME, LACERATING THE FINGER AND ITS TENDON.

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A CIL SCREEN WHEN HER CO-WORKER DROPPED HIS END OF THE SCREEN CAUSING IT TO STRIKE HER ON THE CHIN CAUSING LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES FOR CLOSURE.

THIS MAN WAS USING A PRY BAR TO POKE ROCK THROUGH A VIBRATING SCREEN AND STRUCK HIMSELF ON THE BACK OF HEAD WITH THE BARS HANDLE.

THIS MAN WAS CLEANING OFF A VIBRATING SCREEN WITH A BAR AND STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE MOUTH.

ASCENDING STEP LADDER TO REPAIR PIPELINE.STEPPED ONTO 3RD STEP,LADDER TOPPLED AND HE FELL STIKING HEAD ON GRATING FLOOR KNOCKING HIM UNCONCIOUS.

THIS MAN WAS HELPING TO POSITION A BALL CHARGING CONTAINER NEAR THE FEED END OF A SAG MILL WHEN HIS THUMB WAS MASHED BETWEEN THE CHARGING POT AND THE MILL, LACERATING THE EMPLOYEE S THUMB.

THIS MAN RIPPED HIS GLOVE AND GOT CAUSTIC ON AN EXISTING WOULD WHILE ADDING CAUSTIC TO THE CARBON STRIP VESSEL. THE WOUND LATER BECAME INFECTED.

THIS MAN WAS INSTALLING INSULATION ON A PIPE BELOW THE CIL TANKS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK DURING HIS FALL

CHANGING LINERS IN SAG MILL,PIECE OF METAL POPPED OFF COOLING BALL AND STRUCK LOWER LEFT EYE.TREATMENT-EYE EXAM,PRESSURE DRESSING AND REFERRAL TO OPTHALMOLOGIST FOR EVALUATION.THAT DR GAVE HIM 1 DAY NO DUTY RELEASE FOR THE 1 DAY PRIOR TO 7 DAYS SCHEDULED OFF.

EMP WAS CLIMBING OFF OF LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THW LADDER AND CAUGHT HIMSELT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING HIM T/ PULL HIS AR OUT OF JOINT

PULING BELLY PAN ON HAUL TRUCK EMP WA> CUTTING OFF BOLTS WHE WAS DOWN TO THE LAST TWO BOLTS WHEN HE CUT OFF THE SECOND TO LAST BOLT THE PAN FEL NTO THE TORCH CAUSING THE TORCH TO PIN HIS HA ND AGAINST THE CONCRETE FLOOR THUS SUSTAINING A 1/2 INCH LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED TOW SUTURES

EMPLOYEE WAS IN AN AWKWARD CRAMPED POSITION WHILE GRINDING A WELD ON HYDRAULIC SHOVEL. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A GRINDER TO PERFORM THIS JOB. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BBUT DID NOT HAVE PROTECTIVE GOGGLES ON. A PARTICLE FROM THE GRINDING WHEEL FLEW UNDER SAFETY GALSSES AND BECAME EMBEDDED IN EMPLOYEE,S EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN RESTRICTIVE WORK AREA TO CLEAN OUT PLUGGED GRIZZLEY FEEDER WITH PRY BAR. THE LOCATION THAT HE WAS WORKING IN REQUIRED A TWISTING MOTION IN TORSO TO ACCOMPLISH JOB. EMP LOYEE SUFFERED BACK STRAIN DURING TWISTING MOTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING INTO SAG MILL TO CHANGE A LIFTER. A GRINDING BALL EXPLODED IN THE SAG MILL AND A PIECE OF THE GRINDING BALL STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING IN ON OPERATING A LOADER TRAINER AND INJURED WERE BOTH INSDIE CAB LOADER HIT ROUGH SPOT IN ROAD AND INJUREDS HEAD HIT GUARD IN LOADER CAB BUCKET WAS DOWN ENTERING ORE PIL E

EMPLOYEE HAD LIFTED A PIN AS PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION. EMPLOYEE LAID PIN ON TOP OF A PIECE OF MACHINERY TO GET A BETTER GRIP. PIN ROLLED OFF FROM LID AND LANDED ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM HAUL TRUCK. WHEN TAKING LAST STEP OFF FROM HAUL TRUCK, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO FROZEN, SLIPPERY GROUND WHICH CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO SLIP.

CHANGING CUTTING EDGE ON LOADER EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO CHECK BELT UNDER CUTTING EDGE HE HIT THE TRIGGER ON THE AIR HAMMER CAUSING THE BOLT TO SPIN IN HIS HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING PLUG ON C.I.L. TANK, PLUG WAS STUCK DUE TO MED BUILD-UP. EMPLOYEE PULLED HARD AND FELT PAIN IN ABDOMINAL AREA. RE-INJURED SAME AREA ON 1-22-88 WHILE LIFTING 5 LB. PAIL FUL L OF MUD MATERI5L. RE-EVALUATED BY DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING BY THE S.A.G. MILL TO CHECK A TANK WHEN EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN SOME SPILLED FLCCULANT SOLUTION THAT HAD SPILLED ON THE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING IN A CRFAMPED WORK AREA WHILE REMOVING STAINLESS STEEL SCREENS FROM A CIL TANK EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEES & WHEN HE LIFTED THE SCREEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING A STRAINON HIS MIDDLE BACK3

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING AWAY FROM THE SHOVEL IN HER HAUL TRUCK. AN ELECTRICAL WIRE CAME LOOSE CAUSING IT TO SMOKE IN THE CAB. EMPLOYEE HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THIS SMOKE, CAUSING HER TO HAVE BREATHING PROBL9MS SEVERAL HOURS LATER. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT EXPOSED TO THE SMOKE FOR OVER 30 SECONSDS.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMP7ED TO GRIND OUT A WELD ON A 8 IN PIPE WHEN HIS LEFT WRIST CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE SPINNING GRIND WHEEL

EMPLOYEE FAILED3TO PLACE AN ELECTRICAL LOCK OUT LOCK ON THE PANEL SOMEONE TURNED THE POWER ON TO THE C.I.L. TANK AGITATOR I,NAME WAS ATTEMPTTING TO REMOVE CARBON SCREENS FOR CLEANING WHEN THE PADDLE WHEEL WA8 ENERGIZED IT CAUGHT THE CARBON SCREEN FLIPPING IT IN TO HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS TU9NING A 55 GAL DRUM OF 8 LB MILL BALLS HE SAID THREE DAYS LATER THAT HE HAD PULLED HIS GROIN

EMPL LIFTED MIL5 BALLS FROM FLOOR WHEN HE STOOD UP AND HIT BACK INTO CATWALK LOCATED BEHIND HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS SC5LING CLAY BUILD UP IN FEED CHUTE WHEN A ROCK FELL ROLLING INTO HIS LEFT LEG

EMPL TRIMMING P5ASTIC LID FOR DRAIN TRAP IN LAB WHEN KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED.