Evans No 1 PitMetal/Nonmetal

Employee was performing maintenance work on an electrical motor that drives the screen deck. After losing balance when the nut/bolt started to loosen, they caught himself from falling with their left arm.

Employee was working with hand wrench and impact driver to loosen bolt. Lost grip on wrench open end whipped around caught EE on the side of forearm. Onsite medical treatment was provided, however, on 7/10/24 the employee notified us that EE thought the laceration was infected. We took EE to the Dr. and it was, so they gave EE some antibiotics.

Patching belt using a personal knife. cutting patch knife slipped and they cut their knee.

We were using a propane torch to thaw frozen material underneath the cone crusher. The torch was left under the crusher with a small flame overnight and it ignited the conveyor belt causing a fire burning the belt and tires on the chassis.

During a maintenance shut down, employee was stepping onto a belt in order to access the dust mitigation system. As he stepped onto the working surface he did not notice that it was slippery. He slipped and fell to a sitting position and contacted a 12"" vertical metal ""skirt board"" with his back and left side. Upon Dr. exam and x-ray, was found to have one fractured rib.

Sunny winter weather, using hand-held grinding wheel to take surface rust off of 2"" steel tubing, wheel caught on edge and kicked back onto left hand causing a cut requiring six stitches. Able to go back to work with no restrictions.

Maintenance worker replacing a guard on screen deck and got hand between guard and spring mount, guard shifted, pinched hand causing small cut on outside of left palm area. 5 stitches, no lost time.

Installing hoses for dust suppression system, cutting hose with utility knife, blade slipped sutting forearm of crew member. Eight stitches, no lost time , no restrictions.

2nd degree burn 1/2 in. x 2 in. on back of right hand, as result of relighting a propane torch. No impairment, light duty OK.

Employee was on his knees shoveling out under a screen deck. As he stood up, he felt pain in left leg and hip. Went to doctor the next day - Saturday - it was determined to be a strained groin muscle. Was released with no restrictions.