SCL Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was working on the removal of a conveyor bearing. Employees thumb got caught between a come along and the bearing. This incident was reported as a First Aid, however, after a few weeks employee felt some discomfort on his thumb, and on 12/03/2014 he was taken to a doctor, who placed him on restricted duty until results of x-rays were available.

Human being was inside of vehicle and burnt to the ground. Not a miner or place of the mine.

A six foot piece of angle iron fell on the left foot just above the steel toe. This caused a bruise.

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF TEREX HAUL TRUCK, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS. APPROX 4.5 ' TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON BACK AND HEAD.

EE CLOSED OPERATOR S CAB DOOR ON HIS OWN HAND.

EE WAS REPLACING DRAGLINE FRICTION BAND BY HIMSELF. HE LOST CONTROL OF BAND AND IT FELL ON FINGERS OF LEFT HAND. SHOULD HAVE HAD ASSISTANCE OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OR USED OVERHEAD CRANE TO CON TROL PLACEMENT OF FRICTION BAND.

EE WAS REPLACING A DRAG FRICITON BAND. HE PULLED UP ON DEAD END SWIVEL TO LINE UP HOLES IN THE SWIVEL WITH EYE OF THE DEAD END OF THE BAND. WHILE DOING SO HE PLACED HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER THRU T HE HOLE IN THE SWIVEL AND PARTIALLY INTO THE EYE OF THE FRICTION BAND. SUDDENLY THE BAND, WHICH WAS UNSECURED, SPRANG OUT OF SWIVEL, CUTTING OFF 3/8" OF MIDDLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 3-FOOT X 2-9INCH DIAM PIPE AS AN EXTENSION ON A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN HOIST BRAKE ADJUSTMENT BOLT ON TOP OF MANITOWOC 4600 DRAGLINE. AS HE PUSHED EXTENSION PIPE, IT SLIPPED OFF AND SMASHED HIS FINGER AGINST THE STEEL STRUCTURE ON TOP OF DRAGLINE.

DRIVING THE HAUL TRUCK

WORKER WASMOVING SUCTION HOSE OF DRILL RIG ALONG EDGE OF LAKE HE WAS INEXPERIENCED AND TRIED CARRYING THE HOSE WHILE IT WAS FULL OF WATER