BUCYRUS PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Lifting/pulling screens or hammers and pulled muscle. Diagnosis of Right Inguinal Hernia was made on June 25, 2018. Lost time began July 3, 2018.

The employee was assisting on cutting out the S2 screen support tube and was sliding the pipe out the back and misjudged where the floor was and let go resulting in the pipe striking the fifth digit on EE's left hand. The finger received a small laceration and possible nondisplaced fracture.

Employee was helping install a crusher feed ring and pinched his right thumb between the ring and shaft. Injury was a laceration of the right thumb needing three stitches to close.

A non-employee was reportedly struck by a ricocheted bullet while deer hunting on a non-mining, agricultural area of the property. This location is over a mile from the active mining area. His injury was minor consisting of a soft-tissue injury of the shoulder. He received first aid treatment at a local hospital.

The employee was walking along a string of 5 rail cars when a second employee, operating a pick-up truck in reverse, hit and knocked down the injured employee. The victim received only minor contusions.

This employee was diagnosed with a reportable hearing loss by a audilogical test conducted on 1/17/11. This was reported to the employer on 2/24/11.

Was using a needle scaler to clean metal when a piece of rust got in to his eye. This was reportable because the foreign body had to be removed with tweezers.

Was walking from breakroom to shop when he slipped on ice. He was diagnosed with a hernia on 1/19/09

Was cutting a piece of rubber when the knife slipped and struck his thigh.

Employee sprained his ankle while walking on rough terrain. In doing so, was exposed to poison ivy. Was diagnosed with rhus dermatitus on 9/9/05. Company was notified of diagnosis on 9/20/05.

Employee was driving a pin out of a conveyor support when the conveyor shifted, pinching his left thumb between the drift pin and conveyor frame. Employee received a laceration to his thumb requirig stitches to close.

Lifting elevator cover and felt pain in right should and neck.

Cleat on workboot caught on step of loader as he exited, causing knee to hyper-extend. Note: This accident was not reportable until employee had surgery on 5/3/05. Error in not reporting found during self audit.

Employee was exiting an all-terain forklift when his foot slipped off the rung. The hand that was holding on to the grab-bar was then twisted breaking a bone in his hand.

A leaking natural gas valve allowed gas to accumulate in the Dorr-Oliver dryer control room. The gas was apparently ignited by an electrical device inside the room. The resulting blast severely damaged the walls of the control room and caused a partial roof collapse.

Stepped down off the water truck and twisted left lower back/hip. Note: This incident was not reportable until lost time was incurred on 8/3/04.

Cut hand on impeller while working on pump.

Pinched left hand between driveshaft and loader frame while removing driveshaft.

Was setting the brake on a railcar and felt pain in upper back.

Was using a step ladder to access the hood of a motor grader. ladder slipped out from under him as he was dismounting, causing him to fall to the floor.

Was closing a railroad car door when he felt pain in his lower back. Strained muscle in low back.

HE WAS DISMOUNTING A HAUL TRUCK AND MISJUDGED THE HEIGHTH OF THE LAST STEP. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM. NO LOST TIME FROM THIS OCCURENCE UNTIL 2/19/04.

WAS WALKING TO HIS CAR AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL.

REPORTED THAT HE WAS REPLACING A PULLEY ON A CONVEYOR. THE PULLEY STARTED TO SLIP OUT OF THE FRAME & HE CAUGHT IT PULLING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. DELAY IN REPORTING DUE TO LATE REPORTING BY EE ON 10/27/03 & DELAY IN RECEIVING MEDICAL INFORMATION ON 11/04/03. THIS CLAIM IS BEING LITIGATED.

TWISTED HIS ANKLE GETTING OUT OF BOBCAT SKID STEER.

WHILE WALKING TO TIME CLOCK, HE SLIPPED IN MUD & FELL ON RAILROAD RAIL. WOUND REQUIRED STITCHES TO CLOSE.

CLEANING UP SPILLAGE WITH SHOVEL. FELT SLIGHT PAIN IN LOW BACK.

BURNED LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE USING OXYGEN/ACTYLENE CUTTING TORCH TO CUT OFF BOLTS. TORCH REPORTEDLY BACKFIRED AND CAUGHT GLOVE ON FIRE.

PULLED MUSCLE WHILE LIFTING OXYGEN CYLINDER.

CLAIMS BACK STARTED HURTING WHILE SHOVELING. THIS CLAIM IS CONTESTED.

REINSTALLING IMPACT BED ON CONVEYOR. WHILE LIFTING INTO PLACE IT FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG.

LOWERING GUARD DOWN TO FLOOR ON DIESTER SCREEN, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. NOTE: ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED UNTIL 7/13. NO LOST TIME UNTIL 7/15.

WAS MOVING TOOLS FROM CONVEYER TO TRUCK ACROSS A PLANK. FELL FROM PLANK BRAKING WRIST.

WAS CUTTING OVERHEAD BOLT, SLAG FELL INTO RIGHT EYE. EE RECEIVED MORE THAN ONE DOSE OF PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS.

WAS REMOVING BUCKET FROM BOBCAT SKID LOADER, BUCKET FELL STRIKING HIS LEG. EE IS DIABETIC AND DEVELOPED AN INFECTION FROM HIS INJURY. LOST TIME EXPECTED TO 3-7-02.

REACHED AROUND BEHIND AND ABOVE TO ADJUST CB RADIO AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN NECK AND UPPER BACK. NOT REPORTED AND NO LOST TIME UNTIL 12-20-01.

USING COME-ALONG TO PULL BELT TOGETHER. HIT ELBOW ON CONVEYOR FRAME.

WAS CLEANING AROUND BELT GUARD WHEN GUARD FELL STRIKING LEG.

CHANNEL SLIPPED FROM HOOK UP.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT LANDED IN A SMALL HOLE ON THE GROUND CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS LAYING ON FLOOR CUTTING A PIN OUT WITH A TORCH AND PIECE OF HOT SLAG FELL IN HIS LEFT EAR CAUSING A SMALL BURN WHICH BECAME INFECTED. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 11-13-99.

EE WAS WALKING OUT OF SHOP TO A FELL WHEN HE STEPPED OFF A CONCRETE PAD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EE HAD A HEAQRT ATTACK PRIOR TO BEGINNING HIS WORK SHIFT.

CLIMBING STAIRS HIT HAND ON RAIL. MEDICAL TREATMENT INCLUDED WRAPPING HAND WITH ACE BANDAGE RESTRICTING MOVEMENT.

EMPLOYEE GOT DUST IN HIS LEFT EYE. TREATMENT INCLUDED EYEDROPS.

A ROCK FELL OF TOP OF BUCKET BETWEEN CYCLINDERS. WHEN EE ATTEMPTED TO ROLL ROCK OFF, ROCK ROLLED BACK ONTO FINGERS AND TWISTED BACK.

TRAINING BELT, BAR GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND RETURN ROLLER FLIPPING THE BAR UP LACERATING HAND. MEDICAL TREATMENT INCLUDED STITCHES.

EE WAS LOADING A TRUCK. HE WAS STANDING ON STONES LEADING UP TO A TUNNEL. THE STONES GAVE WAY UNDER HIS RIGHT FOOT, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND TWIST HIS KNEE. DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE LIGAMENTS IN HIS KNEE. THIS A FIRST TIME FOR A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT AND WE DID NOT UNDERSTAND CORRECT REPORTING PROCEDURES. WAS REPORTED TO BWC. SORRY FOR DELAY.

STONE FELL OUT OF BINS UNDER MILL INTO EYE SCRATCHING RT EYE. MEDICAL TREATMENT INCLUDED MORE THAN ONE DOSE OF MEDICINE.

AFTER CHECKING OIL IN ENGINE, ACCIDENTALLY SHUT HOOD ON RIGHT THUMB, TEARING OFF THUMBNAIL.

WHILE OPENING BIN GATE, ACCIDENTALLY POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE.

WAS FUELING THE GRADER DURING WET, MUDDY CONDITIONS, SLIPPED AND FELL CUTTING FOREHEAD AND NOSE.

CLAIMANT STATED HE HAS DEVELOPED A HERNIA DURING REGULAR WORKING CONDITIONS.

SLAIMANT WAS CROSSING SCALES, JUMPED IN BETWEEN LANDED HALF ON, HALF OFF CONCRETE LEDGE SPRAINING BOTH ANKLES.

SHOVELING DIRT AT THE PRIMARY CRUSHER, CLAIMANT FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. MEDICAL EXAM RESULTED IN RESTRICTED DUTIES.

WHILE WELDING IN PRIMARY CRUSHER, CLAIMANT GOT RIGHT FOOT WEDGED BETWEEN REEL AND CRUSHER WALL. ORIGINAL DIAGNOSIS AT HOSPITAL WAS PINCHING INJURY AND CLAIMANT WAS RETURNED TO WORK. CLAIMANT THEN WENT TO FOOT SPECIALIST ON 5-12-95 WHO DIAGNOSED HIM AS A FRACTURED TORSAL CUNUFORM AND REMOVED HIM FRO THE WORK FORCE ON THAT DATE.

CLAIMANT WAS SPREADING LINK ON #3 ELEVATOR, WHEN THE CRESENT WRENCH SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS STRIKING TAILBONE ON GUSET ON GREASE FLOOR. DIAGNOSIS AT HOSPITAL IS A CONTUSION T O THE TAILBONE RESULTING IN 3 DAYS OF RESTRICTED DUTY.

AFTER PUTTING OIL IN CAN, TURNED TO WALK AWAY, FELT TINGLE IN RIGHT KNEE AND COULDN'T WALK ANYMORE.

INGUINAL HERNIA CLAIMANT STATES HE THOUGHT HE HAD THE FLU WENT TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA.

WALKLING ACROSS YARD SLIPPED ON ICE.

BENT OVER TO SHOVEL - A PAIN HIT IN THE LOWER BACK ON 12/11 & AGAIN ON 12/17.

DRILLING HOLE TO FIX DOOR, BIT WENT THROUGH AND HAND CAUGHT SHARP METAL LACERATING LEFT HAND.

LACERATION TO REIGHT THUMB WHILE CLEANING CHUTE ON STEPMAN.

BRUISE TO CHEST AND RIGHT ARM WHEN 352 PICKUP TRUCK TIRE BLEW WHILE PUMPING AIR INTO IT.

LACERATED LEFT HAND WHEN CUTTING SLOTS IN SKIRTING MATERIAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP AT A CRUSHER WHEN A PIECE OF HANDRAIL BROKE FROM VIBRATION AND FELL ON HIS FOREARM.

STRAINED BACK WHILE LOADING RAILROAD TIES INTO A TRUCK BED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROAD GRADER WHEN HE WAS REAR-ENDED BY A HAUL TRUCK WHICH WAS PULLING TO A STOP TO CLEAN MUD FROM WINDSHIELD.

EE INJURED HIS BACK BY LIFTING A 24 INCH X 24 INCH X 7 INCH STEEL PLATE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BELTS FROM A CRUSHER WHEN THE ENTIRE BELT SHIVE CAME OFF AND CRUSHED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SHIVE AND A HANDRAIL.

54730DRIVING PIN OUT OF A LINK OF CHAIN WITH HAMMER AND PUNCH WHEN A METAL FRAGMENT BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER TO SPLIT A PIECE OF PIPE ON THE EXHAUST SYSTEM OF A PICK-UP TRUCK WHEN SMALL PARTICLES OF DIRT & METAL GOT BEHIND LOOSE FITTING GOGGLES & INTO HIS RT EYE A SM ALL PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED FROM EYE & DROPS WERE APPLIED

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A SMALL PIECE OF RUBBER BELTING WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED INTO THE KNIFE LACEATING THE MIDDLE FINGER

EMPL OPERATING BEARING PULLER WHEN PRESSURE FROM PORTA POWER CAUSED BOLT TO BREAK AND THE END STRUCK HIM IN UPPER ABDOMEN.

HE WAS IN THE MILL LIFTING AND TRANSPORTING SCREENS DURING MAINTENANCE TASK AND SPRAINED OR STRAINED HIS LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER.

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS SLEDGING ON WEDGE HAMMER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF HAMMER CHIPPED OFF STRIKING MY LEFT ARM.

BLOWING DOWN 7 BIN WITH AIR HOSE HIT FINGER WITH AIR PIPE WHILE JABBING IN 7 MATERIAL

CLOSING LOCO CAR DOOR. THE LOCK DID NOT CATCH AS IT WAS WET. THE BAR I WAS USING SPRUNG FORWARD STRIKING ME ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD.

WAS ON SIDE OF TRUCK LOADING STONE SLIPPED OFF SIDE OF TRAILER WHEN GETTING DOWN & HURT KNEE TRAILER WAS WET FROM RAIN & POWER LITES WENT OUT

I PUNCHED IN AND STARTED TO WALK TO THE BREAK ROOM. I STEPPED ACROSS THE PIECE OF CONCRETE AT THE END OF THE SCALES AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE.

WAS ASSISTING TO CARRY A LARGE SCREW. THE OTHER MAN CAUSED A TWISTING MOTION AND STRAINED EMPLOYEES BACK.

WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS & TWISTED HIS ANKLE

EMPL WAS WORKING ON RIP RAP SCREEN REPAIR. WHEN HE FINISHED HE WAS BRINING TOOLS BACK TO TRUCK & LOST HIIS BALANCE. HE FELL ON ROCK AT BOTTOM.

I WAS IN CHUTE 7O WORK ON FLIPPER GATE OF TYROCK SCREEN.ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STARTED THE SCREEN AND A ROCK EVIDENTLY FROM A DEAD BOX FELL DOWN AND STRUCK ME ON THE HARD HAT AND THE BACK OF THE N ECK. 3

EMPLOYEE AND TW2 OTHER WERE MOVING A 50 X 100 SCREW. WHEN THEY LIFTED IT THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PULLING IN THE BACK.

DRIVING STORAGE3TRUCK AND STARTED TO TURN BY STOCK PILE.STEERING PIN BROKE AND STEERING WHEEL SPUN AROUND AND HIT RIGHT ARM WITH SPINNER KNOB.

WHILE LOADING A3SEMI TRAILER THE CLAIMANT JUMPED OFF A TIRE AND STRAINED KNEE.

CLAIMANT WAS CL9ANING UNDER PRIMARY BELT. RAKE CAUGHT BELT AND KNOCKED HIM BACKWARDS. HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO SHUT BELT OFF BEFORE CLEANING.

CLAIMANT AND AN2THER EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP SHOP THEY CARRIED A DRUM HOLDING OIL FILTERS TO THE DOOR TO PUT OLD FILTERS IN BUCKET OF LOADER CLAIMANT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A FILTER AND START ED TO HAVE A PA3N IN THE BACK HE TOOK THE LOADER TO THE DUMP THE PAIN GOT WORSE AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR CLAIM WAS DENIED BY THE COMPANY ON 11-27-85 THE CLAIM WAS ALLOWED BY INDUSTRIAL COMMI

CLAIMANT WAS PULLING ON ROPE SETTING SPEED REDUCER ON ELEVATOR. STRAINED BACK.

CLAIMANT LIFTED WRONG WHILE PUTTING BREAKERS IN C RUSHER RESPRAINED BACK WHICH HE HAD DONE BEFORE HE SAID IT WAS LOWER PART OF HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING TO TAKE PORTAVENT DOWN WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM TOP OF #2 HAZDMAG CRUSHER AND STEPPED ON OPEN DOOR ON HAZEMAG, RUBBER ON DOOR SLIPPED DOOR MOVED AND EMPLOYEE FELL.