Owl Canyon Quarry & Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was welding on a pipe and the wind blew metal shavings beneath employee's mask and safety glasses into left eye.

Reportable Hearing STS. Audiogram clinic review of 2023 audiograms indicated that the clinic missed a 2022 recordable STS due to issues transferring baseline data to the new clinic's system. This report is for a 2022 confirmed STS confirmed to the operator by the clinic on 08/16/23.

Reportable Hearing STS. Audiogram clinic review of 2023 audiograms indicated that the clinic missed a 2022 recordable STS due to issues with transferring baseline data to the new clinic's system. This report is for a 2022 STS confirmed to the operator by the clinic on 8/16/2023.

Employee was trying to put a track back on the drill. The bar the employee was holding was pulled out of EE's hand when the track moved causing a sore shoulder.

Employee was standing on a mobile staircase acting as a spotter for a customer tractor/trailer. The driver was using their passenger mirror and lost their visual with spotter in the process. The spotter realized they lost visual and was concerned the trailer would strike the staircase so they jumped to the ground resulting in bruising on their right side.

Employee was shoveling material at the base of the elevator. While pulling material out they felt a pain in lower back.

Employee was adjusting an empty polybag on 4/15/2019 and felt a pain after standing up. They continued to work on 4/15/2019 and reported back pain the next day on 4/16/2019 after bagging a pallet of 50 pound bags.

Employee reported pain to right ribs to supervisor on 5/30/2018 not related to any specific event. Employee suggested to Dr. on 5/30/2018 that abdominal muscle strain may be related to substantial amount of bagging done on 5/28/2018.

EE was tasked to shovel spillage from a conveyer, the following morning EE reported pain in EE's right bicep and shoulder. EE was seen by a physician and treated for muscle strain/tendonitis, and placed on restricted duty limiting lifting and use of EE's arm until cleared to return to full duty.

EE was walking to vehicle at the end of shift when EE slipped on a patch of ice that formed from that day's melt and had pooled in a small area on the walk. EE was treated by a physician for a sprained left knee, prescribed a pain medication and placed on restricted duty pending the follow-up appointment.

EE reported lower back/leg pain on 6/6/16 after operating dozer to remove overburden. EE originally declined to see a physician to see if condition improved. 6/24/16 EE was seen by phys. and placed on restricted duty pending follow-up. EE is on temp. leave as no work is available to accommodate medical restrictions.

On 5-27-16, EE was ascending the access ladder to a haul truck when EE struck right knee on the ladder rung. Reported accident on 5-31-16, was seen by physician and placed on restricted duty. Follow-up appt. 6-3-16 cleared EE for RTW with no restrictions.

EE was moving a piece of handrail in the Fab. Shop, ee slid one end across the floor, as ee was straightening up, ee hit head on another piece of railing, lacerating forehead between hardhat and safety glasses. The rail ee moved tipped over and struck hand causing a bruise. EE was seen by a phys.to suture the wound and assess hand.

EE was replacing wedge plates on a crusher, while swinging a hammer to remove hardware he suffered a shoulder strain. He was treated by a physician and placed on lifting restrictions pending a follow up appt.

2/17/2015 EE was working with another miner carrying an auger up to the top of a product silo under Maint./Repair. EE completed his shift on 2/17/15, but on 2/18/15 notified his Supervisor of lower back pain. EE was seen by a phys. and was treated for a strained back; placed on lifting/bending restrictions until cleared to return to full duty.

EE was shoveling material near the crushing/screening plant when he felt his back pop. EE was seen by physician and treated for a lumbar strain. He has been placed on restricted duty until cleared by the physician to return.

Employee was accessing the roof of a domed silo for sampling when he slipped falling forward on the roof top. The EE's right leg locked out during the fall causing a strain to his hamstring. Phys. has place EE on restricted duty pending follow-up appt. in 7 days.

EE was unloading material (grass seed) from the back of a pickup and strained her back while lifting/twisting. Injury reported 11/4/2013. EE was seen by a physician and placed on restricted duty for 6 days-and has since returned to full duty.

EE was stacking 50 lb. bags of material onto pallets when he felt a pain in his right wrist. His wrist became swollen and painful to move - EE's physician has prescribed a brace for his hand and restricted EE from using right hand while working.

Employee was assisting a customer at load-out area. He was walking around the front of the customer truck (in an area where snow removal was done-but grit had yet to be put down) and slipped on packed snow/ice and fell. EE suffered broken ankle and was transferred to med. center.

Employee was closing hatches on OTR customer truck when the driver drove off with EE still on trailer. EE was forced up against the side rails of the safety platform but hung on and kept from falling to ground. EE suffered sprains to neck/back, contusions to arms, legs and back. EE prescribed RX for pain in the p.m, and phys. therapy 3x wk. No lost time/restricted duty.

Miner was descending a ladder after performing maintenance, slipped off of ladder and fell approximately 4 ft. to the work deck below injuring back. Miners has been placed on restricted duty and will have follow-up exam 8/30/2012.

Employee was re-stacking bags of material from a pallet that had spilled. Employee inadvertently stepped on the pallet as he was lifting a bag, causing him to temporarily lose his balance. Employee felt lower back pain/strain as he was completing the lift.

EE was fatigued from performing normal job assignments. He came down from the plant to get his water bottle and steadied himself against the super sack bagger support leg. He felt dizzy, passed out, and awoke on the floor with a laceration on his knee. He lacerated his knee on the scale frame and was taken to the ER where he received 5 stitches

Employee was attempting to replace a shrink wrap roll. As the employee was lifting the roll and supporting pipe, it slipped from his grasp and smashed his left index finger in the brackets that hold the support pipe. The employee went to the doctor where he was treated for a fractured finger.

Helping remove old seat from drill when it slipped and fell on the middle finger of the left hand, the injury required four stitches.

Installing a new dryer controller, the controller indicated a flame in the dryer. Employee confirmed the presence of flame in the dryer. While attempting to close the main propane supply valve, the valve cracked and broke. Propane escaped and was ignited by the flame in the dryer. 1st and 2nd degree burns to arms and face.

After a long period of shoveling on the "Big Unit" employee noticed a pain in his lower back which eventually spread to his groin area. Employee went to doctor on 5/4/2010 where he was placed on restricted duty due to a back sprain. Employee was put on restricted duty until next doctor visit.

While walking from the truck lanes into the warehouse, the employee slipped on snow/ice at the door threshold. As the employee fell, he caught himself with his hands and landed on the ground, palms down. The impact caused a sprain in his right arm/wrist. Employee was holding a grease gun in the affected hand.

Employee was lifting a load out spout counter weight to load a customer and he lost his balance and stepped back. Employee pushed his arms back to protect his face from impacting the weight and felt a pull on his right upper shoulder/back area.

Employee was performing normal job duties loading trucks. When pushing down on counter weight for south scale bin loadout he felt what seemed to be a muscle tear in his lower right abdomen.

Maintenance technician was tighening a tension rod nut for the Roll crusher. He was using a 2 1/4" combination wrench (2 1/2 feet long) to tighten the nut. He pushed up on the wrench and heard a popping noise and noticed sharp pain in his right shoulder.

EE had commenced bagging operations. After bagging (50lb. bags) for an hour, a bag was discharged from the bagger in a normal fashion, it started to fall off the catch platform. It rolled in a way as to fall to the floor (40"). He reacted in a manner which caused him to bend or twist to "save" the bag from falling on the floor.

Employee was changing out bags in the Dryer bag-house. While pulling down on a sock he strained his right shoulder.

EE was operating the dozer when it started bouncing over the rocks

Driving forklift, turned too sharp causing forklift to roll to right side, put right leg out to catch self and the forklift rollover cage fell on his right foot.

slipped on loose rocks and fell, causing upper muscle strain

Kneeled down to clean blockage in hopper and felt pain in lower back.

cutting with the air arc when a piece of slag blew back and went into his ear. No treatment at time of injury. Went to doctor on 9/23/06. Treatment was ear drops and antibiotic, hole burnt in left eardrum, no lost time or modified duty.

prying down with bar to get a screen to go into place when it slipped and smashed left middle finger

Lifting handrail in place, got caught on other material causing awkward movement causing pain to lower back.

bagging material and stacking on pallets, right hand became numb, not being able to grab

Missed last step getting out of haul truck and fell to ground. Was not reportable until dental work was done on 4/4/2006.

Injured back while lifting replacement auger motor.

Carrying steel flooring and sprained stomach muscles

EE was blowing dirt off clothes with the nozzle pointed up, when a sliver of metal blew up under safety glasses. He did not notify employer until 6/13/05. Went to doctor on 6/12/05.

EE was walking down a set of external stairs, when he reached the ground, he stepped on a 1" rock twisting his left knee.

7694 & 7697 haul trucks met at the big hill on the Roberts Road. 7694 (being driven by EE) was going down the hill with a load. 7697 was coming up the hill, empty. When they met, EE applied the brakes. EE's truck went to the left, up a steep bank and stopped. Then the load shifted and it rolled over onto the right side.

When the victim opened the valve, the handle rotated beyond stops in the valve body. When he closed the valve, his thumb was caught between the handle and the body of the valve. The finger nail on his right thumb was cut and pushed in a small chip off the bone----no amputation per call 8/6/04.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A CATWALK, HE TOOK A STEP DOWN & HIS RT. FOOT LANDED ON THE HANDLE OF A LID. HE ROLLED HIS RT. ANKLE, STRAINING IT.

THE HAUL TRUCK DRIVER CAME OFF A SMALL HILL WITH TOO MUCH SPEED IT SEEMS AND HE LOST CONTROL GOING UP THE NEXT HILL & HIT A BERM WITH THE LEFT TIRES & ROLLED THE LOADED HAUL TRUCK ONTO THE RT. SIDE.

VICTIM WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND STEPPED ON THE HEAD OF A SHOVEL. THE HANDLE FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE CHIN.

EE WAS TRYING TO ADJUST THE SEAT IN THE LOADER. THE SEAT WAS STICKING, HE GRASPED THE SEAT & JERKED IT BACK. HIS FINGER GOT PINCHED AGAINST THE BACK OF THE CAB. HIS FINGER NAIL WAS CUT IN TWO & THE FINGER PINCHED.

AT APPROX. 4 AM ON 11/26/03, I WAS BY THE ? AND TURNED TO LOOK BACK & I PLANTED MY LEFT FOOT TO TURN AND IT TWISTED OFF AN UNEVEN SURFACE.

WAS LINING UP BOLTS TO LEVEL AUGER WHEN A FAN WAS TURNED ON AND DUST BLOW AROUND AND OBJECT WENTINTO LEFT EYE.

HE PULLED OVER TO GET OUT OF TRUCK & SHUT RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER IN DOOR.

REPETITIVE USE RIGHT SHOULDER ROTATER CUFF

SHIFTING GEARS REPETITIVE USE EE WAS OPERATING A 980C LOADER HE SAID HE WAS SHIFTING THE LOADER INTO ANOTHER GEAR AND FELT A POP IN HIS WRISTS

EMPLOYEE LOST THE REMOTE CONTROL FOR THE SCALPER. HE WAS RETRACING HIS STEPS WHEN HE WALKED OVER THE 3" PILE OF MATERIAL. HIS LEFT LEG SANK INTO THE MATERIAL, BENDING HIS KNEE BACK.

EE HURT HIS KNEE WHEN HE JUMPED FROM A LEDGE THAT WAS 4 FT HIGH TO THE BIN FLOOR.

WALKING DOWN FROM THE 10-14 HUMMER SCREEN, DOWN THE STEP'S.

EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE WASRESTACKING 50 LB. BAGS FROM ONE PALLET TO ANOTHER.

ONE EMPLOYEE WAS STEAM CLEANING WHILE ANOTHER WAS WORKING ON THE CAT 972 LOADER, UNAWARE WHEN THE FIRST EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND. HE WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS CHEST WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE WATER. THIS FORCED WATER UNDER THE SKIN.

WENT TO REMOVE MOTOR FROM SHELF AND SET AND SET ON THE BACK OF THE SWEEPER.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM HAUL TRUCK. ONE OF THESTEPS WAS BENT. SHE MISSED THE STEP AND FELL TO THE GROUND AND STRAINED HER LEFT KNEE.

EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT LOWER ABDOMEN WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEPRESS A COUNTERWEIGHT USED IN MANIPULATION OF THE NORTH SCALE BIN LOAD OUT CLINTE.

A SMOOTH SURFACE OF CONCRETE AT THE BASE OF A STAIRCASE.

CUSTOMER TRUCK DRIVER GOT HAND CAUGHT IN CHAIN/SPROCKET WHILE TARPING LOAD. WIND CAUGHT TARP. GLOVE CAUGHT IN SPROCKET. DRIVER IS NOT A MINER OR EMPLOYED BY COLORADO LIEN COMPANY. EMPLOOYED BY : DEMMLER LANDSCAPING, 97 N. FABRICATION DRIVE, PUEBLO WEST, CO 81007.

EE WAS SHOVELING HEAVY, WET MATERIAL OFF OF BIN FLOORS WITH A HAND SHOVEL.

EE CALLED AND LEFT A MESSAGE ON 2/10/01 THAT HE THOUGHT HE HAD A RASH DUE TO LIMESTONE DUST. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR TO HAVE IT CHECKED. HE SAID HE HAS HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO LIME DUST.

EE INSERTED FIRST THREE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND IN PINCH POINT OF JM ROTARY FEEDER.

WHILE STEPPING OFF THE LAST STEP OF THE CONTROL ROOM STAIRS, HE SLIPPED ON ICE/ SNOW CAUSING HIM TO TWIST BACK, STRAINING A MUSCLE.

THE WIND WAS BLOWING 50+ MPH. EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING THE DOZER AND GOT DUST IN HIS EYES.

EE WAS RELEASING THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ON THE CONE CRUSHER. THE CRANK HANDLE CAME LOOSE FROM HIS LEFT HAND. THE HANDLE CAME AROUND STRIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND AND FINGERS.

HE WAS BAGGING 50 LB. BAGS OF LIMESTONE. HE WAS LIFTING/TWISTING TO STACK THEM ON A PALLET. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE 50# BAGS HIGHER THAN NECESSARY AND USING IMPROPER LEVERAGE. RESULTE D IN UPPER BACK/SHOULDER STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET A LARGE ROCK OUT OF THE RIGHT REAR DUEL TIRE ON THE WATER TRUCK WITHA SLEDGE HAMMER. WHEN HE HIT THE ROCK, THE IMPACT BOUNCED OFF THEN THE SLEDGE HAMMER HIT THE TOP OF THE RIGHT FENDER, BOUNCED OFF IT AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD.

EE WAS OPERATING THE WATER TURCK. HE SAID HE WAS TURNING TO THE FINE GRIND PLANT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE WREHOUSE, HIT A HOLE WITH THE TRUCK AND HE HEARD HIS BACK POP. AFTERWARDS, HE HAD A PA IN IN HIS BACK AND COULD NOT MOVE WITHOUT IT HURTING. I HAD EE GO HOME AT APPROX. 1430.

EE & ANOTHER EE WERE ATTEMPTING TO TURN WHEELS ON AN AXLE. EE WAS PULLING & OTHER EE WAS USING A PRY BARY TO TURN THE WHEELS. EE'S FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TIRE RIM & THE PRY BAR

EE WAS OFF LOADING AN OLD CHISEL IN FRONT OF THE MAINTENANCE SHOP FROM THE TAILGATE OF HIS SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE INJURED HIS LEFT GROIN MUSCLE. THE DR DIAGNOSED HIM WITH AN INGUINAL HERNIA.

COLORADO LIEN COMPANY ISSUED EAR PLUGS OF A DIFFERENT SIZE IN JUNE, 1999. OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, THESE EAR PLUGS CAUSED AN IRRITAITON IN EE'S LEFT EAR AND RESULTED IN AN INFECTION OF THE OUTE R EAR. EE HAS SWITCHED BACK TO THE ORIGINAL EAR PLUGS.

EE WAS STANDING ABOUT 3 FEET OFF THE GROUND ON A LADDER WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELL TO THE SIDE AND DOWN AND CAUGHT HIMSELF ON HIS RIGHT WRIST, SPRAINING IT.

EE WAS MOVING THE FORKS ON A FORKLIFT. HE WAS HOLDING THE FORK IN ONE HAND WHEN IT SLIPPED, FALLING AGAINST THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THE FINGER WAS CUT WHEN IT WAS SMASHED BETWEEN T HE FORK AND FRAME WORK THAT HOLDS THE FORK. EE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES IN HIS FINGER.

EE WAS DRILLING 15/16" HOLES IN A PIECE OF PLATE. SHE WAS USING A DRILL PRESS WITH A QUICK RELEASE PLATE CLAMP. THE DRILL GOT CAUGHT IN THE HOLE AND PULLED THE PLATE OUT OF THE CLAMP SMASHING HER LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE DRILL BASE AND THE PIECE OF PLATE.

EE OPERATES A FRONT END LOADER. REPETITIVE MOTION WITH LEFT SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF STEERING THE LOADER.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF A TRAILER THAT HE HAD BEEN LOADING. THE LADDER ON THE TRAILER WAS SLOPED INWARDS AND HE MISSED A STEP AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR FORM A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 4 FEET. HE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE TOP OF THE TRAILER AS HE BEGAN HIS DESCENT. AS HE BEGAN TO FALL, HE LOST HIS GRIP BECAUSE OF THE SMOOTH SURFACE.

EE HAD THE DOOR OF THE DRILL OPEN WHILE TRAMMINGTHE MACHINE OUT TO THE QUARRY. THE DRILL ROLLED OVER A LEDGE WHICH MADE THE DOOR SLAM SHUT EE'S FINGERS WERE IN THE DOOR SEAL WHEN THE DOOR SHUT

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF THE OPERATOR'S CAB OF THE D9R DOZER. HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM STEP AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE BOTTOM LANDING OF THE DOZER.

EE GOT RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT IN A DECORATIVE ROCK PILE OUTSIDE OF THE LAB. SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL. THE FALL RESULTED IN A BRUISED RIGHT SHOULDER AND BRUISED RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE.

EE WAS PUTTING CUTTING EDGES ON 980C LOADER. HE WAS LIFTING THE CUTTING EDGE PLATE SO HE COULD BOLT IT IN PLACE AND STRAINED HIMSELF. CAUSED DOUBLE HERNIAS.

THE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN EE WAS CHANGING PULLEYS UNDER THE ACM MILL. WHILE PUSHING UPWARD ON THE PULLEY, HIS LEFT SHOULDER CRAMPED SEVERELY. HE TRIED STRETCHING HIS MUSCLES ALL WEEK TO RELIEVE THE TENSION BUT IT WOULD NOT GO AWAY. HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT ON 9/6/97 WHEN HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING UNDER TRUCK AND WIRE SHORTED OUT. HE QUICKLY SLID OUT FROM UNDERNEATH AND STOOD UP STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE ENGINE PULLING MACHINE.

EE WAS CARRYING 120# GREASE DRUM. HE TOOK THE FIRST STEP UP, FELT FOUR SHOCKS GO THROUGH HIS BACK.

EE WAS UNTIGHTENING THE NUTS ON THE BOLTS THAT HOLD THE HAMMERS IN PLACE ON THE DIXIE HAMMERMILL. HE WAS PUSHING ON THE PIPE WRENCH AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT GROIN.

SHE WAS HELPING UNPLUG 3/4" MINUS CONVEYOR BELT. THE WIND WAS BLOWING AND BLEW DSUT UP UNDER HER SAFETY GLASSES- A PEBBLE (ROCK) BECAME EMBEDDED IN HER RIGHT EYE.

EE SAID HE HAD BEEN CLEANING OUT THE TRENCH FOR THE NEW ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM TO BE INSTALLED. HE STEPPED DOWN IN THE TRENCH SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. LOST TIME INJY ESTIMATED DATE OF RETURN 2-11-97.

EE SAID BACK HAS HURT FOR THE PAST YEAR. BUT IN THE PAST WEEK, THE PAIN HAS BECOME WORSE TO THE POINT THAT HE CANNOT GET IT TO GO AWAY. DUE TO SHOVELING, LIFTING, BENDING, ETC.

EMP WAS CHECKING OUT CRUSHING EQPT AND WAS WALKING BACK TO THE OPERATORS STATION ON A METAL PLATFORM OR CATWALK. EMP SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A METAL UPRIGHT PIPE. CAUGHT RIBS - RIGHT SIDE- AG AINST PIPE.

EE HAD CUT BEARING OFF THE CAMBELT SHAFT, HE LEFT TO GET SOME TOOLS. EE CAME UP WITH SOME TOOLS TO DO SOME WORK. EE GRABBED TH ESHAFT AND BURNT HIS LEFT HAND.

EE WAS SHOVELING A TRENCH BY THE UPPER CONTROL ROOM. THE NEXT MORNING HE HAD LOWER BACK PAIN & AHEADACHE. HE DID NOT GO TO A CHIROPRACTOR UNTIL 4/8/96 BECAUSE HE THOUGHT THE PAIN WOULD GO AWAY .

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING LARGE OVERBURDEN ROCK FROM THE QUARRY PIT. AT 10AM NOTICED LOWER BACK PAIN AND LEGS GOING TO SLEEP.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON A CONCRETE LEDGE TO CLOSE A ROLL UP OVERHEAD DOOR. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE LEDGE, HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EE WAS UNPLUGGING THE DRYER DUST COLLECTOR. WHEN IT WAS EMPTIED OUT, EE LOOKED UP IN THE BAGHOUSE AND THE PUFFERS BLEW DUST IN BOTH EYES.

PUTTING NEW SET OF DRIVE BELTS ON 9 ELEVATOR. WHEN HE ROLLED THE BELTS ON THE SHEAVE. GOT LEFT THUMB IN BETWEEN SHEAVE AND BELTS.

HE WAS BAGGING AND STACKING MATERIAL FROM 2100 TO 2400. AFTER COMPLETING THAT, HE WAS SWEEPING OUT THE BAGGING AREA. IT WAS DIFFICULT TO STAND FROM A SITTING POSITION AND UNCOMFORTABLE TO WALK .

EE WAS CARRYING 50# BAGS OF ANFO TO HOLES ON A QUARRY SHOT & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE COMPLAINING OF NUMBNESS IN HANDS & FOREARMS, DID NOT GIVE SPECIFIC DATE OF INJURY.

EE WAS GREASING THE PLANT WHEN HE BENT OVER TO GREASE THE 16-60 AUGER TAIL BEARING, SOME DUST FELL IN BETWEEN HIS GLASSES & GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE.

WAS ON LADDER, LOST BALANCE & JUMPED FROM LOADER& TWISTED ANKLE & HIP. THIS WAS TOLD TO ME BY EE, NOT WITNESSED.

PERSON WAS CARRYING A 5 GAL PAIL OF ROCK SAMPLESTO THE PARTS TRUCK, SLIPPED ON ICE ON STAIRS & FELL ON SIDE & STRAINED BACK.

EE STEPPED ON ROCK ON GROUND & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

PREPARING TO PATCH HOLE IN AUGER HOUSING, REMOVING TAPE ON AUGER HOUSING TO PATCH HOLE, TAPE CAUGHT ON AUGER & PULEED IN LEFT THUMB.

EE WAS HOLDING A FLATHEAD BOLT WHILE NUT WAS BEING REMOVED. BOLT SPUN CUTTING HIS FINGER.

CHANGING FUEL DFILTE RON DOZER, FELL OFF TRACK ONTO THE FLOOR HURTING RIGHT WRIST.

WAS TAKING CHAIN OFF ROTARY FEEDER ON MILL, THE SLACK OF THE CHAIN CANTAINED TENION AND CAUGHT THE LEFT THUMB BETWEEN CHAIN & SPROCKET, TEARING TIP OF THE LEFT THUMB OFF.

HE WAS LOADING A TRUCK WHILE KNEELING ON A CATWALK. AFTER TURNING ON THE AIR TO A BIN CONTAINING CAL-325, I TRIPPED THE AIR GATE TO RELEASE THE MATERIAL THEN A HYDRAULIC ARM PINNED MY ARM BETW EEN A KICK PLATE. I THEN CLOSED THE AIRGATE TO RELEASE MY ARM. I HAD GOOD MOVEMENT OF ALL JOINTS. I LATE DECIDED TO HAVE MY ARM LOOKED AT BECAUSE OF SWELLING.

I WAS STEAM CLEANING A TRUCK, WAS BACKING UP AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE I WAS USING. I SPRAINED MY RIGHT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING ROCK JAMED IN A DRYER CHUTE WHEN THE ROCK CAME LOOSE THE BAR SLAMMED THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND AGAINST THE CHUTE. SMASHING HAND BETWEEN THE CHUTE AND THE BAR.

INJURED WAS LEADING HOLES ON SLOPE, CARRYING BAGS OF BLASTING AGENT. HE DOESNT REMEMBER STEPPING ON A ROCK OR TWISTING HIS ANKLE. BY THE END OF THE WORK DAY HIS HEEL WAS TO SORE TO WALK ON.

WE SUBMIT THIS REPORT BECAUSE THE EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED US ON SEPT 23 OF THE INJURY.THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT THIS WAS A REOCCURENCE OF A NECK AND HEAD INJURY THAT OCCURRED ON JUNE 27,1990.I DO NO T KNOW WHETHER THIS IS REPORTABLE BECAUSE THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY MANAGEMENT FOR 3 DAYS SHORT OF A MONTH OF AN INJURY AND HE WAS NOT AWARE HE MUST NOTIFY MANAGEMENT IMMEDIATELY OF AN INJU

EMPL SHOVELING UNDER VTG AND STOOD UP HITTING BACK OF HEAD AND BACK CAUSING A SLIGHT CONCUSSION AND NECK & BACK STRAIN.EMPL WAS WEARING HARD HAT.HIT UNDER BRIM OF HAT AT BASE OF HEAD & NECK.

WHILE WORKING TO FREE A LARGE PIECE OF LIME ROCK USING WEDGES. WHEN THE ROCK BROKE A PIECE OF IT FLEW UP KNOCKING OFF HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND HARD HAT INFLICTING A LACERATION TO THE LEFT FOREHE AD OF THE STITCHES REQUIRED TO CLOSE WOUND.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER OF THE LOADER, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE LADDER, CAUSING ESTREMEM CONTUSION TO THE LEFT ELBOW.

TIGHTENING BOLTS WHEN PUTTING CUTTING EDGE ON DOZER BLADE WHEN PC OF STEEL PENE HIS LEGS STEEL TO ENTER THE EYE

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL WAS PLACING NEW BASE FOR DUST COLLECTOR ON TOP OF STORAGE BIN & WHILE SLIDING BASE INTO PLACE EMPL SLIPPED & BUMPED HEAD ON HAND RAIL ABOVE BASE. CASUING LIKE WHIPLASH TYPE CONDITION.

REMOVING THE NUT ON HYDRAULIC CYLINDER HAD WRENCH ON NUT AND HITTING THE FLAT SPOT ON WRENCH WITH 6 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER MISSED SPOT ON WRENCH STRIKING HIS L FOOT ON ARCH ABOUT FROM STEEL TOE S.

EMPL STANDING IN DOORWAY TALKING TO PLANT OPERATOR.EMPL HAD HAND IN DOOR JAM AND DOOR SPRANG CLOSED ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

EMPL DUMPING DRAIN OIL PANS INTO STORAGE TANK.CUT FINGER ON STORAGE TANK.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING UNDER GYRO SCREEN PUTTING IN NEW MOTOR. WHEN HE LIFTED MOTOR HE STRAINED STOMACH CAUSING UMBILICAL HERNIA.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL WAS DOING NORMAN DUTIES FOR PLANT OPERATOR TITE. CONSISTING OF RUUNING EMPL IS NOT CLEAR AS TO WHAT CAUSED RE-INJURY OF LOWER BACK, HE WAS DOING ABOVE DUTIES & BACK P AIN KEPT GETTING WORSE THROUGH OUT THE NIGHT.

IT IS ALLEDEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE TRANSMISSION IN LOADER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING THE COVER PLATE THRU THE FLOOR OF THE CAB WHEN THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND SLID THRY THE FLO OR OPENING, ON HIS HEST. THE EMPLOYEE TORE THE STERNOM MUSCLE IN CHEST.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A DUMP TRUCK. WHILE DRIVING HE BACKED UP TO THE DUMP AT THE EDGE AND WHILE DUMPING THE REASR WHEELD SEATTLED CAUSING THE WHOLE TRUCK TO GO OVER BAC KWARDS. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A PUNTURE WOUND NEAR LEFT TEMPLE AND NUSSLE BRUISES TO MID BACK.

IT IS ALLEDGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE GYRO SCREEN LIFTING A SECTION OF SCREEN TO PUT ON PLATFORM CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK REINJURY OF 12-1-86

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL. WAS RUNNING LOADER MOVING ROCK FROM STOCK PILE TO SHED. WHILE DOING THIS BUCKET DUG INTO GROUND THROWING HIM INTO WINDSHIELD & STEERING WHEEL.

IT IS ALLEGED THAT EMPL. WAS WELDING & GRINDING WELDS OFF SCRREN FRAME WHEN GRINDER KICKED BACK & CUT HIS WRIST.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF METAL PLATE UP FOR THE WELDER TO TACK INTO PLACE WHEN AN ARCH FLASH BURNED BOTH OF HIS EYES.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING THE PLANT AND LIFTED THE BOTTOM OF SHUTE ELEVATOR CAUSING LOWER BACK STRAIN.

IT IS ALLEDGED 7HAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRACTOR TRAILER UNIT HAULING A SCALPER & SCREEN UNIT THE LOAD WAS TOP HEAVY & THE UNIT LAID OVER CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO KBE JARRED AROUND ON THE CAB EMPLOYEE SU0FERED BRUISED ANKLE & KNEE & CONCUSSION TO HEAD

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT THE EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A PIPE IN A VISE WITH A PIPE WRENCH AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE VISE.

EMP WAS CLEANIN1 A PLUGGED AUGER AND WHILE HE WAS CLEANING THE AUGER HE HAD TO LIFT THE MOTOR OFF AND AT THE TIME HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A BIG AIR IMPACT AND OTHER PARTS FOR THE RAYMOND MILL WHILE LIFTING ONE OF THESE PARTS HE PULLED LEFT CHEST MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE HAS SO5VENT ON HIS PANTS FROM CLEANING SHAFT GEARS ON RAYMOND MILL AND WENT DOWN TO CUT INCH OF PLATE FOR THE MILL BEARING DRIVE SHAFT WHEN SPARKS FROM TORCH SET PANTS ON FIRE CAUSING 2 DEGREE BURN O3 LEFT ANKLE.

WHEN EMPL WAS R6NNING FRONT-END LOADER ,JARRING AND VIBRATING OF LOADER CAUSED BACK STRAIN OF NECK AND UPPER BACK IN T-4 AREA.

EMPL CARRYING M2TOR TO TOP OF PLANT -MUST CLIMB STAIRS AND LADDERS.THE MOTORS WEIGH 100 LB AND MUST BE CARRIED ON YOUR SHOULDER WHEN CLIMBING LADDERS.HE WAS ALSO HAND LOADING 50 LB BAGS REQ BE NDING,LIFTING &3TWISTING CAUSING LOWER BACK STRAIN POSSIBLE PINCHED NERVES OR RUPTURED DISC.

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO PRY A ROCK OUT OF THE CONE CRUSHER WITH A PRY BAR AND THE BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER ON THE EDGE OF THE CONE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TA5ING GUARD OFF CONVEYOR AND GUARD GOT OUT OF CONTROL AND SMASHED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN GUARD AND PIECE OF ANGLE IRON ON CONVEYOR EMPLOYEES LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS SMASHED A ND CUT NEEDING 4 STITCHES

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A ROCK FROM BEHIND THE TIRE OF THE LOADER AND HE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TIRE AND THE ROCK, WHICH CAUSED THE TIP OF THE FINGER TO BE BROKEN. RING FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS SPINNING PULLEY ON CRUSHER MANUALLY WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELTS AND THE PULLEY, WHILE TURNING THE CAGES. TWO FINGERS ON THE RIGHT HAND WERE CRUSHED, ONE BROKEN AN D ONE FRACTURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING BELT DRESSING ON CONVEYOR BELT WITH A STICK THAT STUCK TO THE BELT BECAUSE HE DID NOT LET GO OF THE STICK HIS ARM WAS DRAGGED BACK AGAINST THE TAIL PULEY GUARD CAUSING HIS ARM TO FRACTURE

IT IS A ALLEGED THAT EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A GROUNDMAN KEEPING MATERIAL CLEARED OUT UNDER CONVEYOR BELTS THAT RUN AT THE PLANT.

EE ALLEGES HE WAS HAULING OVERBURDEN IN EUCLID & A ROCK FELL OFF THE TRUCK & HE WAS MOVING THE ROCK- CAUSING A HERNIA.