Amargosa Quarry and Plant: 333 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

One LNA EE was operating forklift and three iTEC EE's were rigging and positioning new MCC section into the Extruder MCC Room. iTEC EE was positioning dolly when rigging slipped off the forklift forks causing contact between MCC section and iTEC EE. iTEC EE sustained injury to right knee.

Employee was working in area of wet clay and fell. Resulting in sprained left wrist and contusion to forearm.

Hopper chute was plugged with wet material. Process operator opened door in chute that was positioned too high to unplug with prybar. Used heavier an longer bar to unplug chute and heard a pop in EE's shoulder. Immediate pain and numbness in EE's hands and reported to Lead person. Was taken to ER by Manager and then to our doctor same day in afternoon

Employee had a grease gun in a vise, pulling up on it and it came loose from the vise and hit EE between EE's eyebrows which gave EE a cut that needed three stitches.

EE was lifting a flight from a scraper into a loader bucket when the flight slid back and hit EE's left foot right behind the steel toe protector, breaking EE's left toe.

Employee was using a hammer to loosen the inner drill steel on the drilling equipment when the hammer slipped out of their hand and struck employee on the left upper forearm. After being fully released 3 times, On 11/5/2021 employee is scheduled for Physical therapy. At this time appointments are not made yet.

Roller Mill Operator twisted right ankle while operating the bagging station after noticing a torn bag that was traveling up the bag flattener conveyor belt. The Operator exited the bagging station access platform at an angle and when stepping down, missed the second step and twisted right ankle when contacting the floor.

Employee (EE) was walking past an open pallet of empty bulk bags when EE tripped on a length of cordage that was attached to the pallet at one end and loose at the other. The EE had one foot placed on the loose end and the other caught under the cordage causing EE to trip. When EE fell EE impacted the ground with EE's right shoulder.

An operator slipped while accessing equipment injuring knee.

A Maintenance/ welder cut a finger working on a steel grating sheet.

Operator injured left forearm. The straps on a pallet of empty bags had been cut but not removed completely. EE tripped on the straps and fell forward. EE tried to catch the fall with right arm to the ground and by grabbing the handrail on the nearby steps with left hand. EE missed the railing and left forearm contacted the steps about 3" below the elbow.

A temporary labor contractor slipped and fell on concrete covered with wet clay, landing on the concrete and injuring buttock, hip and lower back.

A maintenance mechanic received an infection in the left eye from clay material after cleaning a roller mill with an air hammer.

A CM work order required the mechanic to work on a grease line located inside the body of a CAT Scraper 623E. While leaving the scraper, the mechanic hit his left knee on a metal flight.

The miner was assisting the maintenance department with the removal of a large gear. While using a bar over his head to pry the gear loose, he felt a pain in his lower back.

When the miner was descending from the motor grader, he had both hands on the side vertical railings, then he stepped down with his left foot onto the stirrup step. Then he attempted to place his right foot onto the next step. Missing the second step, the miner swung to his left and fell to the ground. While landing the miner's right foot was tilted inward.

When doing welding work, a spark from the torch came into contact with employee's watch, thus heating the watch up. From the hot watch surface a burn developed on employee's left wrist

It rained much of the day on 5/6/14 and since IMV is a clay mine, it becomes very slick after rain. employee was climbing a ladder that was covered in clay and slipped. He caught himself though, but scraped and bruised up his knees

It was very windy on 4/25/14. While stacking bags onto a pallet, clay was blown into ee eye and after rubbing and trying to clean it out, he decided to tell a supervisor

Employee was lifting 50# bags of additive to fill the feed hopper at the extruders when he felt a sharp pain in his upper back.

The morning of 9/20/2012 as employee was descending from his bulldozer he felt a sharp pain in his right foot. It is believed to be from a combination of descending too fast and him getting his foot twisted and stuck in the ladder while descending.

Employee hurt his right shoulder as he tried squeezing through a vertical pipe and bagging machine hitting his shoulder on an air line.

employee was cleaning work area when he lifted a 50 pound bag straining his lower back to the point where he could not walk with out being assisted. He was taken to pahrump nv to the hospital.

Miner was blowing debris with air hose when a piece of debris fell in his right eye. Miner did not report injury until 8/4/11 and was taken by Safety to see an eye specialist. Doctor did not find anything wrong with eye. Said the red will go away in a few days. Miner returned to work and finished his day. Miner was wearing his safety glasses.

Miner was working in diesel shop along with another miner, 2.5# hand sledge hammer slipped from ee grasp and impacted miner between eyes, handle first. Miner thought injury was superficial, but sought medical attention on 10/15/10 due to dizziness, blurred vision in left eye,ringing in left ear, and headaches.

Wind blew dust around safety glasses and into left eye.

Miner was operating ore truck when he began feeling dizzy and disoriented. Miner pulled truck to side of road, but struck a small bush resulting in slight damage to passenger side of tractor. Miner says he never completely lost consciousness. When Miner exited vehicle to survey damage, he slumped to the ground scraping his left arm, as he had no strength in arms or legs.

Miner caught left "pinkie" finger in door of extruder. Informed company on 09/09, but said injury was minor. On 09/14 management set up appointment with local clinic for 09/15. Miner returned to work with splint.

09:15 AM miner reached under a pallet to retrieve an empty 50# bag. An unidentified animal bit miner on right index finger. Miner reported accident to General Manager at 10:20 AM. Miner taken to Amargosa Clinic at 10:40 AM, treated and released.

Mechanic using cutting torch, slag entered left ear.

Miner was operating palletizer. Bagging chair is equipped with seat belt safety switch. Safety will not allow conveyor belt to operate unless miner has seat belt fastened. Miner removed seat belt, conveyor stopped, and miner stepped onto belt. Unknown to miner, female end of seat belt contained clay which allowed conveyor to restart. Miner fell on right hip.

Miner was stepping down off fork truck and twisted left ankle. There was no swelling and little pain at time. Miner completed shift. Over next few days, ankle continued to bother Miner. Visited doctor on 8/22 and 8/25/2008. Off work on 8/22 only. Diagnosed as sprain.

Wind blew dust around safety glasses into right eye.

Miner was bitten on tip of right index finger by small sidewinder snake.

Miner was operating automatic palletizer. Right foot was caught in pneumatic doors. Steel toes in safety shoes held doors open until pressure could be relieved and doors opened. Miner suffered abrasions on both sides of right ankle and possible hairline fracture.

Miner slipped on wet clay from recent rain.

Miner states he injured left knee while climbing stairs. Did not notify management until 02/05/2008. Injury disputed by Workman's Compensation due to pre-existing problems with knee. Claim upheld on 04/14/2008 and IMV Nevada notified on 04/21/2008. Accident Report filed 04/21/2008.

Wind blew powdered soap type material under safety glasses into miner's eyes.

Cold, dusty, windy weather conditions. Miner sustained trauma to right arm.

Employee was getting a drink of water from the water dispenser when a snake (side-winder) came out from under the water dispenser and struck his left leg (on calf).

EE states he was removing braked support from dryer with a crowbar and hit his right thumb with a hammer splitting skin.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS BAGGING AT THE ROLLER MILL BAGGING MACHINE, A BAG TURNED WRONG & HE HIT THE SWITCH TO STOP THE METAL CONVEYOR, BUT STEPPED DOWN ON IT BEFORE IT STOPPED. THE CONVEYOR PULLED HIS LEFT ANKLE UNDER THE STEEL BAR THAT TURNS THE BAGS OVER.

EE states, he was working on palletizer with other and slipped with 50lbs bag and his leg went one way, and he fell on left and broke his fall with knee on metal rail.

EE STATED, SHE WAS GOING TO HER CAR TO THE MILL AREA TO CLEAN, SHE WAS CARRYING SUPPLIES DOWN THE FRONT STEPS TO HER CAR WHEN SHE TWISTED HER RT. ANKLE AND FELL, BRUISING HER UPPER RT. ARM.

EE STATES, ON FRIDAY 4/12/02, HE WAS ON HIS KNEES WELDING A STAND FOR A SWAMP COOLER & FELT A STINGING FEELING IN HIS GROIN AREA.

EE STATES WHEN LEAVING THE WAREHOUSE SHE SAW THE CAT CRY BABY ON HER CAR. SHE TALKED AND PETTED THE CAT. HE JUMPED DOWN, HE WAS STILL CRYING AND SHE TALKED TO AND PETTED HIM AGAIN. WHEN SHE WE NT TO GET INTO HER CAR THE CAT JUMPED ONTO HER LEFT LEG AND OFF AGAIN CAUSING DEEP SCRATCHES ANDPUNCTURE WOUNDS ALSO A LOT OF BRUISING AND SWELLING.

EE STATES, HE WAS STACKING 50 # BAGS OF CLAY PRODUCT ON A PALLET AND PICKED ONE OF THE BAGS UP WRONG. HE STATES HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. IT WENT AWAY AFTER AWHILE SO HE CONTINUE D TO STACK THE BAGS MORE CAREFULLY. EE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL APPROX 11:00 AM 9/19/00. EE RELEASED AND WORKED WEEK OF 9/25/00. STATED ON 10/2/00 HIS BACK WAS HURTING.

EE STATES HE WAS USING A PIPE TO CLEAR THE GRIZZLEY OF A LARGE ROCK. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

EE STATED, HE WAS LOOSENING BOLT ON #40 EXTRUDER MOTOR BASE PLATE TO TIGHTEN DRIVE BELTS. WHEN HE WAS PULLING REAL HARD ON THE WRENCH, WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND GAVE HIM A SUDDEN JERK. THAT'S WHNE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS LIFTING A METAL RAMP BETWEEN CONTAINER AND DOCK TO STRAIGHTEN IT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE STATES, HE HAD PICKED UP A 50# BAG OFF OF THE CONVEYOR ROLLER & TURNED TO PUT IT ON THE PALLET, WHEN HE SAID HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE STATES, HE WAS BAGGING 50 LBS BAGS OF PRODUCT AT THE ROLLER MILL, WHEN HE WENT TO PUT THE BAG ON THE SCALE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP.

EE STATES HE WAS REMOVING PIPING, GUARD RAILS, MOTORS AND MIXING EQUIPMENT FROM REACTION TANKS FOR REMOVAL OF TANKS AND GENERAL CLEANUP OF AREA. EE WAS ASSISTING FOREMAN IN CUTTING LOOSE A PIE CE OF ANGLE IRON 2"X 2" X 7'. AS HE LOWERED ANGLE IRON TO GROUND, HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON ANGLE AND PULLED HIM OVER THE SIDE OF REACTION TANK (APPROX 12 FT), FALLING TO THE GROUND AND LANDING

EE STATES, HE WAS BAGGING AT THE ROLLER MILL [50# BAGS] & AT APPROX BETWEEN 9 & 10 PM, HE FELT PULLING OR SHARP PAINS IN HIS ABDOMEN AREA & THOUGHT IT WAS ONLY A STOMACH ACHE. FINISHED OT SHIF T & WENT HOME TO BED. WHEN HE WOKE UP, THERE WASPERTRUSSION AROUND HIS NAVAL ARAEA. EE ALSO STATED THIS COULD HAVE HAPPENED DUE TO HIS PHYSICAL CONDITION.

EE STATES HE WENT TO OPEN GATE ON AIRLOCK LOADOUT TUBE OVER FILLING HOLE ON BULK TRAILER VERY DUSTY AROUND AREA HAD TO GET TO TURNOFF VALVE. TRIPPED INTO MIDDLE HOLE OF BULK TRAILER WITH LEFT SIDE OF BODY.

EMPL STATES, AFTER RAISING THE CLASSIFYING FINGERS TO REMOVE AN OBSTRUCTION FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE FEED HOPPER, ONE CLASSIFYING FINGER SLIPPED IT'S RESTRAINT, LANDING ON THE RIGHT INDES FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATES, HE EXPERINECED LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE STACKING 50# BAGS OF PRODUCT, OCCURING WHEN LIFTING AND PLACING BAG ON THE TOP ROW OF PALLET. BACK SUPPORT WAS IN USE AT THE TIME OF INJU RY.

EE STATES AFTER CLEANING THE EXTRUDER OF A PLUG HE WAS REPLACING THE LARGE BOLT WHICH HOLDS THE FRONT INSPECTION DOOR SHUT. THE STRENGTH WENT OUT OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND THE HEAVY BOLT DROPPE D, PINNING THE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND.

EE STATES HE WAS ROTATING TIRES ON TRUCK. HE PULLED TIRE, AND TRUCK SLIPPED OFF JACKS, PINCHING LEFT ARM BETWEEN FENDER AND TIRE.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE REMOVED A 50# BAG FROM BAGGER,TURNED TO HIS RIGHT TO PUT BAG ON PALLET,HIS RIGHT FOOT STEPPED ON PALLET AND TWISTED.HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK.

EMPL PICKING UP LOOSE BAGS INSIDE BAG COMPOUND.HIGH WINDS BLEW EMPTY PALLET,STRIKING BACK OF NECK AND HEAD BELOW HARD HAT.

EMPLOYEE STATES, WHEN COMING DOWN FILTER FEED TANK LADDER, THE RING ON HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT ON RUNG OF LADDER. AS HE SLIPPED, THE RING TORE THE SKIN FROM HIS FINGER, EMBEDDING RING IN FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATES, WHILE SERVICING TUNNEL PAN FEEDER AND TAIL PULLEY BELT HIS RIGHT FOOT SANK INTO A MUD HOLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

SERVICING SCRAPER JUMPED FROM BOTTOM STEP GROUND FELT SHARP PAIN THROUGH MID TO LOWER BACK

EMPL STATES HE PICKED UP OVERLOADED WHEELBARROW & TRIED TO SHAKE EXTRA LOAD OFF AS HE DID HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPL STATES HE WAS ROLLING 55 GAL DRUMS & UNLOADING THEM FROM PALLETS. LATER HE FELT DISCOMFORT IN LEFT ARM & FINGERS.

EMPLOYEE STATES, AFTER CLIMBING A LADDER TO REACH THE REACTION DECK, HE NOTICED A PIPE WRENCH LAYING ON THE DECK. HE BENT OVER AT THE WAIST TO RETRIEVE THE WRENCH AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK.

UNLOADING WATER TANKS AT SUPPLIER IN LAS VEGAS. FELT SOME PAIN IN L LOWER BACK EXPER L LEG AS IF IT WERE GOING TO SLEEP

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT THE CONTINUED SUDDEN JERKS AND BUMPING OF THE SCRAPER HAS CAUSED SOME SORENESS AND PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HELPING TO COVER PALLETS WITH VISQUEEN, WHEN HE WAS FINISHED COVERING THE PALLETS HE JUMPED OFF THE PALLET AND FELT A SLIGHT PAIN AROUND THE GROIN AREA.

EMPL COVERING PALLETS OF MATERIAL WITH VISQUEEN AND PUTTING PALLETS ON TOP.WAS ON TOP OF PLASTIC AND STEPPED OFF ONTO FORKLIFT FENDER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF PALLET AND PLASTIC.FELL TO GROUND CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT HAND AND WRIST.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE STACKING 50# BAGS, ON A PALLET HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN AND GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE STATES FROM BOUNCING AROUND IN THE CAB OF THE HAULAGE TRUCK & ON THE LOADER AT THE PITS HE STARTED RECEIVING SHARP PAINS IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK LEFT SHOULDER & LEFT ARM

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS MOVING BARRELS WITH REJECT IMP MILL MATERIAL IN THEM WHEN HE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN & DISCOMFORT IN HIS GROIN AREA

EMPLOYEE STATES, HE WAS SWEEPING FLOOR AT BULK TANK AREA, WHEN THE BROOM HANDLE BROKE AND SPLINTER ENTERED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER. SPLINTER EMBEDDED SO DEEP, HAD TO BE REMOV ED BY DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE CHECKING 1000 AMP BREAKER FOR PHASE ROTATION, VOLTAGE ACRED ACROSS THE TOP LUGS OF THE BREAKER. THE RESULTING FLASH CAUSED FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON FACE, BOTH AR MS AND BOTH HANDS.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS OPERATING THE MICHIGAN SCRAPER, AND THE SCRAPER HIT A DEEP HOLE WITH FRONT WHEEL & BOUNCED HIM AROUND IN THE SEAT. TRYING TO KEEP CONTROL OF HIMSELF & SCRAPER HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT HIP, THIGH & KNEE AREA. HE AS OCCASIONAL TWINGES OF PAIN IN UPPER THIGH AREA.

EMPL & FELLOW EMPL WORKING ON AUTOMILL SUMP PUMP.SLIPPED IN MUD & FELL BACKWARDS.TRIED TO BREAK FALL WITH LEFT ARM,HAND LANDED AGAINST SLAB AROUND 1-F TANK AT THE SAME TIME HIS SHOULDER HIT TA NK CAUSING SHOULDER TO DISLOCATE.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STACKING 50 LB BAGS OF MATERIAL ON A PALLET HE TWISTED AROUND TO PUT A BAG ON A PALLET WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING A PAIN TO OCCUR IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STANDING ON 4 FT LADDER IN THE MAIN LABORATORY PULLING WIRE THRU CONDUIT THE LADDER SLIPPED EMPLOYEE FELL OFF LADDER HIS RT FOOT TAKING IMPACT OF FALL

EMPLOYEE STATES, WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF REAGENT FROM A PALLET HE INJURED HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

EMP STATES HE PICKED UP 50 # BAG OF SALT TO PUT ON PALET HE BENT DOWN AT KNEE BROUGHT INTO HIS CHEST AREA AND SET IT DOWN ON PALLET AND AS HE LET GO HE FELT A PAIN IN R. SHOULDER ABOVE SHOU LDER BLADE AND THEN WAS UNABLE TO TURN HIS HEAD TO RIGHT.

EMPLOYEE STATES THE EXTRUDER PLUGGED AND WHEN HE FINISHED UNPLUGGING THE EXTRUDER HE CHANGED THE METAL PLATE FOR THE DRYER AND WHEN PULLING ON METAL PLATE FOR THE DRYER HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS MOVING A DRUM OF WUAT WITH HAND TRUCK WHEN LEFT WHEEL OF HAND TRUCK ENTER EMPLOYEE STATES HIS BACK BEGBAN TO BE PAINFUL AT ABOUT 1015AM BUT DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 1125AM

EMPL STATES HE WAS GETTING ON FORKLIFT & HE SLIPPED & WHEN CATCHING HIMSELF JAMMED & TWISTED RIGHT HAND & WRIST.

EMPLOYEE STATES HYE WAS REMOVING ST EAM MLINE AT REACTION AREA OF WET CIRCUIT BY UNDOING PIPE UNIONS CONNECTING IT TO QUAT PIPES WHEN UNION LOOSENED THE TWO PIPE WRENCHES EMPLOYEE WAS H OLDIN G CAME FORCEFULLY TOGETHER PINCHING THE MIDDLE FINGER OF H IS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE TWO PIPE WRENCHES

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HOOKING UP STROPSON SUPERBAGS FOR OTHER EMPLOYEE AND HE WAS TAKING THE EMPTY PALLETS OFF THE NORTH END OF THE ROLLER MILL DOCK. AS HE WAS CARRYING A PALLET OFF THE DOCK HE STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF THE DOCK WHICH DROPS OFF ABOUT 3 INCHES TO GROUND LEVEL AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND SIDE OF FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATE 2E GOT IN THE BAGGIN CHAIR TOBAG, AND WHEN HE TOUCHED THE BAGGING MACHINE HE RECIEVED A SHOCK. AS HE JUMPED FROM THE CHAIR HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY INJURED ON 12-14-87. T2IS ACCIDENT DID NOT RESULT IN ANY LOST TIME UNTIL 1-19-88.

EMPLOYEE STATES2HE TURNED ON WATER PUMP TO LOAD WATER TANKER,DISCHARGE HOSE FROM PUMP BLEW APART.AT THIS TIME HE WAS IMMEDIATELY WET.HE TURNED INSTANTLY TO SHUT OFF PUMP AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEES STATE8, HE WAS GRINDING ON A FLANGE (EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WEARING HIS (CUTTING GOGGLES), AND A PIECE OF STEEL, CHIPPED OFF AND WENT UNDER THE GOGGLES. HE DID NOT THINK IT WENT INTO HIS EYE, BECAU8E HE REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL FROM THE CORNER OF HIS RIGHT EYE.

RIPPING LIMESTO3E ROCK,DOZER PITCHED FORWARD AND DOWNWARD CAUSING OPERATOR TO STRIKE RIGHT ELBOW ON RIPPER CONTROL LEVER.DIDNT LOSE TIME UNTIL 4-28-87.

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF CHEMFAC-MV, OUT OF LOADER BUCKET AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS WALKING IN MILL OFFICE AND SLIPPED WHILE STEPPING OUT OF THE DOOR HE STATED HIS BACK AND ARMS BOTHERED HIM THE REST OF THE SHIFT EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO HIS NEXT SHIFT AND THEN WENT TO D9 WHO SAID IS TO BE OFF WORK UNTIL AT LEAST 2-5-87

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS STACKING PALLETS WITH 50 BAGS WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK ORIGINAL ACCIDENT REPORT FILED 10 1 86.

EE STATES HE WA8 CLIMBING A LADDER TO FILL MILL HOPPERS WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE SATES 2E WAS WORKING ON THE AIR COMPREOSSOR AND HAD STARTED IT UP THE GATE VALVE BETWEEN THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND PRESSURE TANK WAS OPENED BUT WAS BROKEN AND REMAINED CLOSED THE PRESSU RE BUILT UP AN8 BLEW OUT THE STAINLESS STEEL MESH EXPANSION SECTION INTO HIS FACE CHEST ARMS AND EYES

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS WORKING ON THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND HAD STARTED IT UP THE GATE VALVE BETWEEN THE AIR COMPRESSOR AND PRESSURE TANK WAS OPENED BUT WAS BROKEN AND REMAINED CLOSED THE PRESSU RE BUILT UP AND3BLEW OUT THE STAINLESS STEEL MESH EXPANSION SECTION INTO HIS FACE CHEST ARMS AND EYES

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE ACCIDENTLY OPENED O VALVE TO BAUER MILL BULK LOADING SYSTEM I NAME HURRIED OVER TO CLOSE VALVE TO STOP MATERIALS FLOWING OUT AND SLIPPED ON COMPRESSED AIR CONDENSATE HE FELL TO THE FLOOR O3 HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK OF HEAD.

EMP WAS BENDING3OVER PICKING UP 80 LB BAG OF CALCINED MAGNESITE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE PICKING UP 100 LB BAG OF BENTONITE.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE CHANGING TIRES ON T RUCK, HE PUT HIS LEFT FOOT ON BOTTOM OF TIRE TO HOLD IT IN, TWISTED TO THE RIGHT TO PICK UP AIR WRENCH, PULLING THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF AMINEX, WHEN THE LIQUID SPLASHED UP IN HIS EYE

SHE WAS HAULING GRAVEL WITH THE ORE TRUCK THE ROAD TO GRAVEL PIT WAS VERY BAD SHE HIT ONE SPOT WHICH HAD A LOT OF HOLES IN THE ROAD TRUCK HIT HOLE WHICH GAVE WAY ROCKING TRUCK BACK & FORTH TW ISTING BACK CAUISNG PAIN IN LOWER BACK.