Morgan County Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was changing screens in plant when left knee bumped j-bolt and twisted slightly, causing discomfort. Did not visit dr initially. Worked with no issues until treated for knee swelling/pain on 3/13/2018.

Employee was washing rollers, attempted to climb onto a belt and slipped and fell approximately 6 feet. Employee did not follow fall protection procedures.

The employee struck a lace breaker with a 4 lb. hammer and the hammer bounced off the point he was hitting, striking him on the center of his right kneecap. Deep bone bruise - modified duty.

Employee strained back while using sledgehammer. After persistent pain, the next day (Mar 18) employee decided to seek medical treatment.

Employee states that while climbing the ladder on a haul truck he missed stepping down on the top step and fell to the ground. Nobbody witnessed the fall, and the ladder was not broken or bent.

Employee was climbing down the steps of a haul truck and on bottom step slipped and fell to the ground. The distance of fall was 23 inches.

Employee was standing on the bottom rung of the ladder for a loader trying to find an oil leak, slipped and fell landing on his left elbow resulting in a contusion to his left elbow.

WHILE REMOVING THE ROCK BOX, THE CORNER OF THE CATWALK STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES LEG RESULTING IN AN INCH AND A HALF LACERATION REQUIRING 8 STITCHES.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A SMALL PIECE OF CONVEYOR. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO DO THIS TASK USINGIMPROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES. THIS CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD OUT A CUSTOMER TRUCK WITH FILL DIRT. WHEN HE STARTED TO BACK OUT OF THE LOADOUT PILE, IT SLID. HE HAD HIS BUCKET ABOUT3 - 4 FT OFF THE GROUND, CAUSING JARRING.

EE WAS HELPING TO CARRY AN OXYGEN BOTTLE, AFTER SETTING IT DOWN HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLE CRAMPED AND STARTED TO HURT.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNJAM A ROCK IN THE ROCK BOX USING A PRY BAR.. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DO THIS THE ROCK FELL THRU INJURING EE'S RIGHT ARM & ELBOW

EE WAS WORKING ON THE ROCK BREAKER WHEN HE BECAME OVER HEATED. EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOOSE CONTIOUSNESS.

EE WAS CLIMBING UP THE GENERATOR TRAILER TO CHECK THE FUEL WHEN THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AND BANGED HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A 35 LB BELT CLAMP TO START LACING A BELT. HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE CLAMP IMPROPERLY AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.