Lannon Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

EE was getting out of EE's 982 to use the restroom and stretch. While EE was stretching EE got light headed and fell approximately 6-7 feet off the loader cat walk to the ground below.

The employee slipped on ice and has a sore knee, possible meniscus injury.

The employee was changing the screen on the feeder. The metal plate slipped off the chain and fell on EE's left foot. EE's left foot is bruised and on light duty for a week.

While replacing flashing EE was not wearing gloves and was using a box cutter and was cutting towards self. A witness stated to the employee: shouldn't be cutting towards self.

A site foreman was struck in the face by a chisel while trying to separate a crusher assembly from its associated hopper feeder.

Employee had spend Monday 12/12/16 working on a crushing plant, climbing up and down ladders to track conveyor belts. On Tuesday 12/13/16 EE was climbing up the quarry truck to start it. EE swung EE's leg up on the step and felt a pop in EE's back.

Employee was welding on a loader bucket with a partner and experienced arc flash. Was using a Miller Welder.

Went up to oil chains on jaw belt and saw that belt that feeds tyrock screen had a lot of build up. Locked out equipment. Got a pick ax and scraper. Walked down the 1-1/4" belt. Scraping the sides of the bin. Used pick ax in corners. Crouched down low and swinging pick ax and got it hooked on an angle. Arm stopped mid swing/felt like a stabbing in front shoulder

Installing oil pressure line on cone. Tightening hose and felt back twinge. Crawled out and told crew he hurt his back. Stayed at work until 9 am and then went home to rest because he could not move. He went to the clinic on 12/9/14. Work status off until Friday when he should be seen for a follow up appointment. Injury: back sprain/strain.

Lifted up hatch door over the hydraulic pumps to check hose. Went over and released the pressure off hydraulic tank. Door was straight up & down jammed into postion. Went to check hoses again and leaned on the door. The door cam loose and fell open. Hand slipped and got caught on inside latch of the door.

EE said he was down by the loader, his boss said some things that disturbed him, said he threatened to relieve him of his duties. EE said he got upset, his heart started racing, and he has problems with high blood pressure. He was waiting by the driveway to get a ride and doesn't remember what happened.

Employee was walking down a hill, slipped, and got back up and walked away. He said he was not going to report it, but ended up turning in paperwork on 8/2. He stated he didn't want to report it, but on 8/9 asked about this injury and workers comp so we are now reporting it. He said this event re-injured his back.

On 3/18/10, EE was working on the plant with a skid steer. He had parked and climbed out using 3 points of contact. He put his foot on the tire (that was wet from a puddle) and slipped. He caught himself with his left arm and twisted his right knee. Reported event on 3/19/10 @ 2 pm. Did not seek medical attention until 4/1/10.

Grinding and a piece of metal got behind his safety glasses and into his eye.

Oxygen line on torch burst open, caught fire, and blasted fire onto EE'S forearm. EE received 2nd Degree Burn.

Slipped on ice and twisted in air and landed on hands & knees. Pulled or tore stomach muscles.

WORKING ON LOADER & WAS PINCHED BETWEEN LOADER TIRE & CRANE.

WALKING DOWN A HILL AND PLACED FOOT WRONG WAY AND TWISTED KNEE.

OPERATOR FELL FROM LOADER WHILE DISMOUTING

EE WAS CLIMBING THE 475 LOADER TO CHECK TO SEE IF THE HEATER WAS PROPERLY INSTALLED. EE HAD TO PULL HIMSELF UP THE LOADER, DUE TO NO STAIRS ON THE LOADER AND AS HE DID THIS HE PULLED SOME MUSC LES IN HIS LOWER BACK AS HE REACHED THE TOP OF THE LOADER.

EMPLOYEE WAS FRONT END LOADER AND AS HE STEPPED DOWN TO GET OFF LOADER, HE SLIPPED. A PIECE OF METAL CAUGHT HIS RIGHT UPPER ABDOMINAL WALL REGION. EMPLOYEE NOTICED A BRUISE AND SWELLING; IT IS NOT PAINFUL OR BOTHERSOME. HE WENT TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT ON 08/17/99 AT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES.

EE WAS PICKING UP AN 8 LB ROCK OUT OF A SKIDSTEER BUCKET. AN 85 LB ROCK FELL ON TOP OF EE S RIGHT HAND OUT OF THE SKIDSTEER BUCKET. EE S RIGHT THUMB WAS HIT AND APPEARS TO BE BRUISED AND POSSI BLE BROKEN BONES.

EE WAS CHANGING THE CUTTING BLADE ON THE 980 CAT LOADER. EE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE BOLT FOR THE BLADES CUTTING EDGE. EE USED AN AIR GUN TO TIGHTEN THE BOLT ON THE BLADE. THE BOLT DROPPED TO THE GROUND & THE HEAD OF THE BOLT SPUN AROUND & EE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER GOT CUT. EE WAS DRIVEN TO MEDICAL ASSOCIATES & RECEIVED 4 STITCHES TO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS WORKING WITH A SKID LOADER FIXING THE BUCKET WHEN THE 500 LBS BUCKET LOOSENED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. EE WAS THEN TAKEN TO HIS DR AND X RAYED. THE RESULT WAS TWO FRACTURES TO HIS LEF T FOOT AND A CAST WAS PUT ON HIS FOOT.

EE WAS WORKING WITH SCRAP IRON AND ANOTHER EE WAS RUNNING THE LOADER TO MOVE THE BIGGER PIECES AWAY. THE NEXT THING EE KNEW WAS THAT SCRAP IRON WAS BEING ACCIDENTLY PUSHED INTO HIS LEG. THIS W AS THEN NOTICED AND EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL TO GET CHECKED OUT. EE WAS GIVEN MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE HOSPITAL FOR HIS WOUND.

STARTED 4-28-95, FRIDAY, WHEN DOING STRENDOUS WORK WAS SORE OVER THE WEEKEND. AS OF TODAY, WEDNESDAY, 4-3-95, EE WAS WORKING ON THE FEEDER OF CRUSHER TAKING BIG BOLTS OFF & HIS BACK HURT. IT I S HARD FOR HIM TO WORK IN CONDITION.

LACERATED LINER ON A ROCK WHILE GETTING ROCK UNSTUCK FROM PLANT.

PULLED MUSCLE ARM WHILE LIFTING.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED WELDING. HE HAD REMOVED HIS FACE SHIELD & WELDING GLASSES TO CHECK THE WELD. THE BELD BURPED & DEBRIS FROM THE WELD FLEW INTO THE EYE, BURNING THE EYE.

EE WAS FILLING UP FUEL CONTAINER FOR A FELLOW EE WHO RAN OUT OF FUEL IN HIS TRUCK IN THE PROCESS THE NOZZLE OF THE CONTAINER SQUIRTED FUEL IN THE FACE AND EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING HIS GLOVED HAND FROZE TO THE STEEL & WHEN THE DRILL STARTED HE COULD NOT LET GO OF THE STEEL SPINNING HIS ARM & SPRAINING THE WRIST & PULLING ARM

SLIPPERY CONVEYOR. INSPECTING CONVEYOR.

WELDING AND FOREIGN HIT EYE LACER THE CORNEA

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING UP A BOULDER WITH A HAMMER. THE ROCK HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT LEG CAUSING A CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING DOWN A STONE BANK-ON LARGE ROCK'S SLIPPED ONR OCK AND FELL TWISTING LARGE ROCK'S SLIPPED ON ROCK AND FELL. TWISTING ANKLE, SPRAIN AND CHIPPED BONE IN ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE SCREEN ON THE CRUSHER. TURNED WRONG THROWING HIS BACK OUT.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPIGN REPAIR JAW, WHEN BEARING FEEL ON HS FOOT. IT DIDN'T BOTHER HIM UNTIL 2 WEEKS LATER. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO OFFICE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING CONE CRUSHER. DUE TO HIS SIZE AND THE SIZE OF CONE. HE TWIST HIS BACK AND PINCHED A NERVE IN HIS BACK.

LOADER 2 LOST POWER ANF UNABLE TO STEER AND HIT LOADER 1 OPER BY INJ IN FRONT L TIRE OF LOADER 1 WHICH CAUSED 1 TO JACK KNIFE ONTIP OF SIDE.

AFTER WORKING ON A PAY HAULER TRUCK ON FRIDAY, 12-19-88, EMPLOYEE STARTED HAVING BACK PAINS. ON 12-19-88 HE WENT TO DOCTOR FOR STRAINED BACK.

WHILE DRILLING, EMPLOYEE CAUGHT FINGER ON DRILL- SPRAIN AND STRAIN OF RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CLEAN OUT BIN IN THE CRUSHER- LIFTED A HEAVY ROCK AND SPRAINED MID BACK.

WHILE REPAIRING CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING TOOLS AND A PART SLIPPED HITTING HIS FOREHEAD.