Plant #1 Metal/Non-Metal

The injured employee alleges that an inspection door he was removing pivoted and lacerated his finger. The laceration required sutures and is therefore an MSHA reportable injury.

Injured employee slipped while descending ladder on Kawasaki Model 85Z II Front End Loader, fell & bruised left hip.

Injured employee was standing on the track of an excavator preparing to install the battery he had in his hands when he slipped, fell to the same leve, and struck his knee on the track. This caused a contusion that became a problem after about a week and required medical treatment. Fluid was drained from the affected knee and he was placed on restricted duty.

HE WAS HELPING CHANGE V-BELTS ON PIN MIXER WHEN BELT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER IN GROOVE ON SHEAVE AT PELLETIZER. HIS FINGER WAS LACERATED AND NEEDED SUTURES TO REPAIR.

EE WAS DESCENDING STAIRS TO MOUNT THE TOP OF A RAILCAR, TRIPPED OVER A HOSE IN WALKWAY, AND FELL OFF THE RAIL CAR. FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 15 FT.

WHILE PUTTING PIPE TOGETHER, PIPE SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STAIRS FROM TOP OF PELLETIZER AND SLIPPED ON WET STEPS INJURING BACK. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED PAIN/STIFFNESS IN BACK AND LEGS DUE TO SPRAINED MUSCLE.

EE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP THE WHEELBARROW HANDLES AND EXPERIENCED NECK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE PULLED UP ON SCREEN COVER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN CHEST AND SIDE.

EE WAS PUTTING A GUARD ON 3 FT SYMON CRUSHER V-BELTS AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. EE WORKED THRU 6-20-95. HE FIRST WENT TO THE DR 6-21-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING LOADERS LOAD BAGS HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON CONVEYOR IT WAS MASHED BETWEEN TRACK & ROLLER

EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING ELEVATOR BELT AND BUCKET INHOUSING. THE BELT BROKE AND FELL DOWN CAUSING HIS RIGHT HAND TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN HOUSING AND BUCKET.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND WRIST.

EE WAS OPENING DRILL STEEL DOGS. ONE OF THE DOGS ROTATED BACK DOWN, CATCHING EE'S THUMB BETWEEN THE STEEL DOG AND THE STEEL STOPPING BLOCK. LEFT THUMB WAS MASHED.

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING PRILL HOSE TO ITS HOLDING PLACE ON THE PRILL POT AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 4 FT TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SWELLING AND TINGLING IN RIGHT WRIST AND HAND .

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PIN OUT OF BACKHOE SLEDGE HAMMER HANDLE SPLIT & HE GOT A LARGE SPLINTER IN HIS RT HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO TRAILER TO COLLECT A SAMPLE. HIS HANDS SLIPPED OFF TOP OF TRAILER AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OVER SHIELD IN FRONT. MULTIPLE CONTUSTIONS & LOW BACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS IN FLUID BED DRYER & PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK EMPLOYEE HAS NOT LOST ANYTIME FROM WORK BUT SEEMS TO HAVE TROUBLE WITH HIS BACK & MAY NEED MEDICAL TREATMENT

10653L OW WORKER HANDED EE A SMALL ELECTRIC MOTOR HE WAS STANDING SIDEWAYS & WHEN HE TOOK THE MOTOR HE PULLED HIS BACK

EE THREW ROCK OUT OF CRUSHER AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND THE ROCK ROLLED DOWN AND MASHED BOTH HANDS BETWEEN ROCK AND CRUSHER.

INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD STARTED A WOOD FIRE INSIDE A COAL FURNANCE IN ORDER TO GET THE COAL TO START BURNING. THE WOOD FIRE STARTED BUT WAS TOO SMALL TO START THE COAL BURNING. THE INJURED EMPLOY EE THREW #2 FUEL OIL ON FIRE THAT CAUSED A FLASH FIRE THAT BLEW OUT OF THE INSPECTION DOOR SETTING PANTS LEG ON FIRE. INJURED EMPLOYEE SUFFERED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER RIGHT LEG AND RIGHT H

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING DOZER & STEPPED OVER BLADE& SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE

EE DROPPED THE SHAFT ON HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP SCREEN MOTOR AND PULLED LUMBAR ON RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AIR GUN AND IT SLIPPED AND MASHED RIGHT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING DOWN STAIRS AND STEPPED ON RACK CAUSING LEFT FOOT TO SLIDE DOWN STAIRS AND RIGHT FOOT STAYED BEHIND TWISTING RIGHT LEG AND KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WENT ACROSS ROOF AND JUMPED OVER ON A RAIL CAR TO OPEN LIDS. HE JAMMED HIS LEFT LEG AND FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO OIL THE MILL. HE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP OIL CAN AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

E.NAME AND I.NAME WERE WORKING ON A TRANSMISSION OUT OF A COMPANY TRUCK. I.NAME REACHED OVER AND SLID TRANSMISSION ON IT'S SIDE AND INJURED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER WASHER BELT & THE BELT CAUGHT HIS FINGERS SEVERE LACERATIONS OF THE LEFT RING & SMALL FINGERS SUTURED

ROCK HUNG IN FEEDER CLEANING OUT ROCK HIT L LEG

BEATING SLIDE OF PADDLE DOWN ON FEEDER STEEL BAR GLANCED OFF HIT HIM IN R RIBS

EMPLOYEE WAS USING LOADER TO LOAD TRUCKS. AS HE WAS LOADING BUCKET, THE LOADER HIT A BUMP. THIS CAUSED THE LOADER TO COME TO AN INSTANT HALT AND JARRED HIS BACK.

HE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE BELT AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

EMPL WAS HELPING TO CLEAN OUT THE CAR HE SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN THE MIDDLE TO LOWER NECK

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING HAUL TRUCKS WITH 80D SHOVEL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF PIT. SEVERAL LARGE ROCKS CAME DOWN AND CRUSHED CAB. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LOWER LEG WAS BRUISED.

EMPLOYEE WENT U3DER BELT TO WORK ON SCRAPER THE FLOOR UNDER HIM BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL 30 TO 35 FEET TO THE GROUND

EMPLOYEE WENT T2 CUT OFF SCREW CONVEYOR AND A PIECE OF RUST GO IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DU4PING OVERBURDEN AT WASTE DUMP. APPRARENTLY HE BACKED THE TRUCK TO CLOSE TO THE EDGE AND THE BANK SLID DOWN. THE TRUCK WENT OVER THE BANK BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON THE CAB SIDE. DRIVER STAYED3IN THE CAB. CUTS AND BRUISES TO HEAD AND UPPER BODY. ARM BROKEN, LET ARM CHIPPED BONE IN ELBOW.

HE WAS CLIMBING3A LADDER AND IT BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD INTO A BIN.

HE WAS STARTING3TO CLIMB DOWN FROM TOP OF COVERED HOOPER & MISSED THE S TEP ON THE CAR & FELL TO THE GROUND. I.NAME SAID HIS HAND SLIPPED & HE FELL BACKWARDS FROM THE LADDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING DOWN OFF THE LOADER & HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE CAUGHT HIS WEIGHT WITH HIS HANDS CAUSING HIM T O PULL HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 OFF A TANK AND SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPL CLEANING F5OOR AND SLIPPED ON MUD ON SHOP FLOOR.PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 FROM WALKWAY ONTO ANOTHER ONE AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING REMOVAL OF CHUTES AND HOPPER ON CRUSHING SYSTEM WHEN HE FELL THROUGH OPENING IN PLATFORM

EMPLOYEE WAS WA8HING HANDS WHEN SHARP PAIN DEVELOPED IN LOWER BACK.

COVERR OF TOOL 6OX FELL ON EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND ARASION AND BRUISE TO BACK OF HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING OUT FEEDER WHEN A LARGE ROCK (APPROX 200 LBS.)ABOVE FEEDER FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG.

INJURED WAS USING CUTTING TORCH IN GRANULAR TUNNEL AND FIRE FLEW INTO LEFT EAR

INJURED WAS USING HOIST TO TURN 16000 LB NUT ON TOP OF NO 1 CRUSHER AND P ULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

INJURED WAS WORKING ON DIESEL HAULPAK AND WAS TAKING REAR END APART. HE WENT TO HELP PICK UP GEAR BOX OUT OF RING GEAR AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

INCOMPETENT SHALEY ROCK ON HANGING WALL SIDE OF DOLOMITE HIGH WALL BECAME SATURATED WITH WATER DUE TO SEASONAL RAINS., ALTERNATIONG FREEZING & THAWING WEATHER MY AHVE CONTRIBUTED TO FAILURE OF THE UPPER PORTION OF THE DOLMITE HIGH WALL RESULTING IN A ROCK SLIDE SEVERAL HUNGRED THOUSAND TONS OF SHALE WALL, RESULTING IN A ROCK SLIDE. SEVERAL HUNGRED THOUSAND TONS OF SHALE AND DOLOMIT

EMP WAS GREASING FORKLIFT ENGINE WAS RUNNING TO TURN STEERING WHEN HE WALKED AROUND MACHINE IT TOOK OFF PINNING HIM AGAINST STEEL POST

EMP TRIED TO GO AROUND TRUCVK THROUGH END OF LOADING DOCK CAUSING FORKLIFT TO TURN OVER ON HIS WAY TO PUT GAS IN

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO FREE ROCK FROM CRUSHER, WHEN ROCK BROKE UP FRAGMENTS OF ROCK WENT UNDER THE BOTTOM OF SAFETY GLASSES, LODGING IN BOTH EYES.