Thornton Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Approx. 10:39pm on 11/22 we were contacted by Thornton fire dept. with a request for access to recover the body of an individual who had jumped to their death from Interstate 80/94 Tri-state tollway. The body was located approx. 150' below the road surface and was not accessible from the quarry & Was NOT Part of Mine Property according to Property Maps.

Employee was organizing parts in a storage area. EE had a shaker screen counterweight on the tines of a forklift. EE slid the counterweight off the tines of the forklift, when EE did EE felt a twinge in right shoulder. Self-treated until Monday, when EE was seen at a clinic, diagnosed with a muscle strain, placed on restricted duty (no use of R arm) until follow up appt.

Employee was walking up a staircase @ #1primary. EE had R hand on handrail, while holding tubes of grease in left hand. EE caught foot on a step, lost balance, & struck L elbow. No material on steps, just tripped. Went to clinic, x-ray neg. Dr. placed on 10# weight restriction as precaution. Release to full duty at follow-up appt 1-6-25

Pulled muscle on right bicep pending MRI

The job at hand was to clean the headbox feeding a screen. Employee stood 2-3 feet to the side of the discharge end of the screen. As the other employee was cleaning the large stone, one piece bounced off of an overhead I-beam and redirected towards employee, striking EE on the left side of EE's head, directly at the left ear.

Employee was closing and locking gate to leave for the day and caught a hand in the gate.

The injured miner pinched left little finger while closing small portable tool box resulting in laceration to the pad of left little finger. Skin Adhesive was used to hold the superficial wound closed.

A laborer suffered a sprain to left thumb/wrist while picking up a wheelbarrow. The miner states they felt a twinge run from thumb to elbow, they finished the shift without incident. EE reported the incident the next day as they were experiencing pain. EE did not request medical treatment until July 13, 2021 and was placed on work restrictions.

A fire in the Mill at #4 Bucket Elevator/4 Unit conveyors was not extinguished within 30 minutes of discovery. No injuries were sustained by Miners because of the fire. The fire started from Hot Work being done to make repairs to the #4 Bucket Elevator. Miners were unsuccessful in their attempts to put out the fire using portable fire extinguishers and 911 was called.

A laborer sustained rib fractures to their right side when the skidsteer loader EE was operating struck an object under the snow and came to a sudden stop. The injured was moving snow on the west side of the garage when the bucket caught on a section of railroad track embedded in the concrete. EE was wearing the seat belt and had the lap bar down when the incident occurred.

A millwright sustained a wound to right shin requiring sutures to close it. The injured and coworker were removing the bottom deck from the Trio screen when EE struck shin on the deck causing the wound.

An electrician suffer a sprain to EE's right knee while traveling by foot between the Electric Shop and Machine Shop. The injured miner states EE slipped but did not fall. The injured miner has been referred for physical therapy on February 27th.

A miner suffered a sprain to EE's lower back while shoveling. The miner states EE was doing clean up and when EE lifted the shovel EE felt pain in EE's back. EE reported the incident however did not seek medical treatment until the following day.

A miner suffered a sprain of the right shoulder joint while pulling on a wrench. The miner was changing screens at the Chip Plant when the incident occurred. The miner reported the incident on May 8th however, did not request medical treatment until May 14th.

A millwright sustained a sprain to left ankle while traveling by foot in the Transfer Building. The miner states did not slip, trip, fall or step on an object just that the ankle rolled as miner was walking towards the stairs. Miner did not request medical treatment until March 1, 2017

A laborer was using an air lance to move material on a discharge chute for the #4 clean up elevator. EE was standing on platform with handrails and states as EE pulled the tool back it was caught by the nearby #4 bucket conveyor and EE was pulled off the platform to the ground below causing a fracture to EE's wrist and laceration to EE's face.

A laborer has a complaint of pain to right shoulder. The injured states EE was cleaning out the bottom of the fluid bed dryer at the Mineral Filler Plant using a hoe and felt a pain in shoulder. EE did not seek medical treatment until June 1, 2016.

A millwright has a complaint of pain to left knee. The injured states EE felt pain in left knee while stepping up approximately 20 inches onto some cribbing to disconnect rigging that was used to lift a crusher part. Physical Therapy has now been ordered for treatment of the knee sprain.

A laborer sustained a laceration to his left knee and a sprain of the right ankle while stepping onto a platform. The injured miner was descending stairs then as he stepped onto the platform he stepped on a rock causing him to fall resulting in his injuries.

A millwright suffered a sprain to his right knee while traveling by foot. The injured miner was walking into the south entrance of the mill building and slipped on a patch of ice causing him to fall and twist his right knee. A recent MRI shows a flap tear of the medial meniscus.

A laborer sustained a sprain to his right knee while traveling by foot in the yard. While walking to the WP-2 conveyor to check an issue he stepped over a section of pipe and slipped but did not fall. A recently taken MRI shows a tear of the lateral meniscus and he has been placed on restricted duty.

A millwright stained his lower right leg while entering the SW#2 screen of Unit 2 in the mill for inspection.

The injured miner was kneeling on top of a tank truck to close the hatch. While moving from the kneeling to standing position he felt a pop and pain in his right knee. Additional diagnostics(MRI), modified work duties and physical therapy now makes this injury reportable.

Approximately mid-afternoon a car rammed and broke through the locked Gate G off Margaret Street gaining access to the Thornton Quarry. The car traveled down two ramps until the driver attempted to drive over a berm and was stopped. He exited the car traveled a short distance on foot and jumped to his death off a highwall approximately fifty feet in height.

The injured miner was changing out oxygen cylinders and when he set down the rack one cylinder in the rack shifted causing his finger to be caught between the cylinder and the rack.

On Wednesday, August 29th sometime around 2:00 PM a car was found in the main lobe of Thornton Quarry. Upon investigation the deceased driver was observed inside the vehicle. It appears from preliminary findings that this incident is a suicide. The car entered the quarry from Williams street landing 150 feet below. The local Police are conducting an investigation.

A Driller suffered a lumbar strain while cleaning a hopper with a long handle scraper. He did not request medical treatment until April 27th at which time first aid treatment was provided at the clinic. A follow up visit to the clinic on May 14th now makes the case reportable with physical therapy and Rx medications being started.

An operator suffered a strain to his right shoulder while using a scraper to clean the inside of a hopper. While using a repetitive up and down motion with the scraper to clean the hopper he strained his right shoulder. Additional medical treatment provided now has made this incident reportable.

A mechanic sustained a fracture/laceration to the middle finger and a contusion to his index and ring fingers on his right hand when an access cover on a Cat 992 fell on them. The injured employee was repairing the parking brake and had his hand positioned such that when the cover fell it struck and injured his fingers.

A Mechanic sustained fractures and lacerations to three fingers (little, ring, middle) on his left hand while changing a hammer on the T40 Truck Drill. His fingers were caught between the deck bushing and the chuck when the deck bushing slid down the hammer.

A mechanic sustained a laceration to the top of his left hand while moving an engine stand into position. The injured was pulling the stand into position when top of his left hand was caught between the engine stand and a bolt on the engine block. The laceration required sutures to close the wound.

In the early morning hours of 1/14/11 a private vehicle traveling north on Williams Street left the roadway sustaining considerable damage. The vehicle came to rest on Thornton Quarry property in the area of the tarping station. The vehicle had two occupants, passenger pronounced dead at the scene, driver transported to hospital. This incident did not involve miners.

In the early morning hours of January 14, 2011 a private vehicle traveling north on Williams Street left the roadway sustaining considerable damage. The vehicle came to rest on Thornton Quarry property in the the area of the tarping station. The vehicle had two occupants, passenger pronounced dead at the scene, driver transported to hospital. This incident did not involve miners.

A laborer suffered a laceration to his forehead which required sutures to close the wound. The injured employee was walking on ground level returning to the jobsite, when he tripped and stumbled forward, striking his head on the edge of a building column which caused the laceration. And Cervical Strain.

The Chip Plant Operator suffered a strain to his right shoulder while descending the stairs on the thickener tank. He has now received medical treatment (injection 12/13 and begin physical therapy 12/15)for his injury.

A mechanic sustained a nasal fracture when he was struck in the face with the parking brake pedal on a p/u truck. The injured miner was repairing the parking brake on a p/u truck which would not release. While attempting to release the parking brake pedal manually by hand, the pedal released easier than he expected and struck him in the face.

This incident did not involve a miner. A private vehicle traveling north on Williams Street left the roadway striking a section of fence and the main gate at the entrance to Thornton Quarry. The driver sustained injuries and was transported by ambulance to Christ Hospital. The Thornton IL Police Department is handling the investigation.

A mechanic had stacked some 245 70R 16 tires and moved a couple pickup trucks. He felt no pain however, when he went to clean up saw some dry blood on his hand along with area beginning to swell. He reported it to his supervisor but did not seek medical treatment until the following day when his condition did not improve.

A laborer suffered a strain to left shoulder while cleaning a screen hopper. The injured miner was using a scraper bar to remove built up material from the hopper of the north shaker in the Transfer building. While scraping out the hopper, the bar hit the bottom of the hopper, jarring his left shoulder. He did not seek medical treatment until June 15, 2010.

A garage mechanic suffered a hernia to his right groin while performing a 300 hour service on Cat 992G loader. The injured miner had to shovel snow off the deck of the loader to gain access to a door. Then as he attempted to lift the door he slipped and felt a pull in his groin. He did not seek medical treatment until March 12, 2010.

A mechanic strained his right shoulder while installing a steering cylinder on a haul truck. The injured miner was using a 36" pry bar to line up a pin and as he pulled on the bar he felt a pain in his right shoulder.

The injured miner was shoveling material when he felt a foreign object enter his left eye. Nothing was found or removed from the eye however, prescription medication was provided for the irritation.

A mechanic suffered a hernia while lifting and sliding drill bars on the forks of a lift truck. He continued to work the next week however, he was experiencing mild abdominal pain that went away then he had similar episodes with increaseing pain. He saw the doctor on 11/12/08 and was told he had a hernia that will be surgically repaired.

The injured miner was traveling by foot when he tripped and fell. As he fell he extended his right hand to catch himself which resulted in a soft tissue injury to the right hand.

On or about March 21, 2008 the injured alleged he was using an impact wrench for a number of hours. Later in time the injured came to his supervisor and claimed he had pain in his elbow and wanted to be seen by the local clinic. Physician treatment on April 3, 2008 discovered an infection and additional treatment has made this injury a recordable.

The employee was attempting to position a piece of plate to cut up for scrap. The employee dropped the end of the plate and attempted to control the reflex bounce with his left foot. The plate struck the bottom of his foot causing the injury.

The employee was walking along a walkway when he slipped and fell on ice that had accumulated during an ice storm at the plant.

Employee struck right elbow on hand rail while exiting cab of haul truck.

While working at the Chip Plant, the employee was stung by a bee, on the chin.

The employee was assisting moving tire grates from the truck tire wash area, when he was struck by a chain on his inner knee area.

The employee was lifting a chute and the handle slipped and struck him on his left shoulder. On June 18, 2007 additional medical attention and physical therapy was scheduled causing this injury to be now classified as recordable. Intial exam was a contusion and return to work. Employee is now on Modified Work.

The employee was moving a drum in the Electrical Shop, when he slipped and twisted his knee. He declined Medical treatment until June 22, 2007. Medical test results returned on June 28, 2007, making this injury a recordable.

The employee and a co-worker were in the process of cutting a conveyor belt. The co-worker was using a razor knife and the injured was holding a "T" square. While cutting, the co-worker's knife slipped and cut the injured's left index finger.

Employee was walking in the Mill and tripped. While trying to catch himself he stuck out his right hand to break his fall and bent it backwards. First date of Medical attention was March 12, 2007. Employee thought no injury occurred until swelling started.

The injured employee has noticed in the last 30 days during winter repairs that his wrist has been hurting. Asked to seek medical attention.

Employee was in the process of exiting his truck cab when he closed the door on his finger.

The employee was working on a screen and when he stood up from a kneeling position, he felt a pop in his knee. Additional medical examinations on July 14, 2006 deemed this injury recordable.

The employee was walking on the west side of B-4 conveyor and twisted his right knee.

The injured was in the process of walking up a stairway at the tail end of #5 conveyor when he tripped on the step and fell striking his right shoulder.

Employee just completed cleaning wash plant and was descending the steps when he slipped. As he slipped he strained his right wrist.

The injured was cutting steel plating when the injured lost his footing and the cutting torch ran across his right wrist causing second degree burns.

The employee was lifting a leaf spring assembly when his left hand slipped. The leaf spring fell to the floor striking his right index finger. The injury consists of a avulsion to the tip of the right index finger.

Employee was lifting pipe off of a truck when he strained his left shoulder. Several therapy sessions were needed making this a reportable injury.

Employee was cleaning windows at end of shift. He was standing up next to driver's seat when his foot slipped and his weight shifted to his left leg. This injury required advanced medical treatment making this a reportable injury.

Employee was attempting to drill hole for a handrail when the hand drill he was operating slipped and punctured his other hand. Sutures were required to close the wound.

Employee was walking too close to chute gate when he stepped on a rock and bukled his foot. A fracture resulted making this a reportable injury.

Employee's left hand was pinched betwen a discharge plate and hopper. Further medical attention was required on August 10th when a fracture was discovered making this accident reportable.

Employee was working under payhauler truck removing a leaf spring assembly. Dirt fell from the spring onto employee's head and face. His eye did not bother him until the next day, and employee went to the clinic.

While climbing stairs, a rock fell from the Rap Rap shaker and struck the employee's arm. This injury consists of a fracture making this a recordable injury.

ON MARCH 23RD THE INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING THE FUEL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER AND FELL ON HIS BACK. THE INJURED WAS RELEASED BACK TO FULL DUTY. AFTER COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN, THE INJURED RETURNED FOR AN MRI WHICH REVEALED A SLIGHT FRACTURE IN THE VERTEBRAE ON APRIL 23RD.

THE INJURED WAS REMOVING THE BOLTS FROM THE U-JOINT. THE BOLTS BROKE LOOSE ON DIFFERENTIAL SIDE BUT NOT THE TRANSMISSION SIDE. THE INJURED WAS REACHING FOR A PRY BAR WHEN THE DRIVE LINE BROK E FREE AND FELL ONTO THE INJURED'S RIGHT THUMB. THIS CRUSHING INJURY REQUIRED SURGERY FOR REPAIRTHUS MAKING THIS A RECORDABLE INJURY.

THE INJURED WAS PULLING A 6 INCH STEEL PIPE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS IS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT THUS MAKING IT A RECORDABLE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO CLEAN UP AN AREA OF SPILLAGE IN THE PROCESSING PLANT. WHILE SHOVELING, THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN HER GROIN AREA. THISLOST TIME INJURY CONSISTS OF A STRAINED GROIN.

THE INJURED WAS REPAIRING A HYDRAULIC ROCK BREAKER WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS UPPER RIGHT ARM. SURGERY WAS REQUIRED TO REPAIR THE INJURY.

THE EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ASSEMBLING A CHUTE IN THE MILL BUILDING. AS THE EE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A PIECE OF STEEL PLATE INTO POSTION, IT SWUNG BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER LEFT LEG.

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING AN OXY/FUEL TORCH WHENTHE OXYGEN LINE BROKE RESULTING IN A FLASH THAT BURNED THE EE'S ABDOMEN

WHILE CLOSING THE STEEL DOOR GUARD TO THE DISCHARGE CONVEYOR, THE EE DROPPED THE DOOR ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT INBETWEEN LIFTING/RIGGING EQUIPMENT RESULTING IN FRACTURE TO MIDDLE FINGER.

EE SLIPPED WHILE DESCENDING TRUCK LADDER & FELL TO THE GROUND. THE INJURY CONSISTS OF 3 FRACTURED VERTEBRAE.

WHILE ENTERING CHIP PLANT OPERATING BOOTH, THE EMPLOYEE TRIPPED & JAMMED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER INTO DOOR. THE INJURY CONSISTS OF A FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE ENGINE HOOD OF A FRONT END LOADER. THE HOOD ASSEMBLY WAS IMPROPERLY SECURED AND SLIPPED, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND.

THE INJURED WAS LIFTING A HYDRAULIC PUMP IN THE GARAGE WHEN HE THOUGHT HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ARMAFTER FURTHER MEDICAL EXAM ON 9/28/01 A POSSIBLETORN BICEP WAS DIAGNOSED RESULTING IN A RECORD- ABLE INJURY.

WHILE EXITING THE MANLIFT ON THE TOP FLOOR OF THE MILL THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE TRACKAND LACERATED HIS FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN 18:1 TORQUE MUTIPLIER WHEN IT SLIPPED IN HIS HAND AND STRUCKHIM BELOW THE RIGHT EYE.

AS THE EE WAS EXITING THE CAB OF THE DRILL TECH DRILL, HIS BOOT SLIPPED ON THE STEP AND LACERATED HIS LEG. MEDICAL TREATMENT CONSISTED OF THREE SUTURES NEEDED TO CLOSE THE LACERATION.

WHILE RE-INSTALLING A HEADBOX FOR THE MILL, THE BOX SLIPPED BACK AND STRUCK THE INJURED'S LEFT, LITTLE FINGER.

PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SHIFT, THE EE PUNCHED IN A T THE MAIN OFFICE. AS THE EE EXITED THE BUILDING AND DESCENDED THE STAIRS, HE MISSED THE LAST STEP, INJURING HIS KNEE. ON OCT 10-8-98 ADDIT ION MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED DEEMING THIS INCIDENT A RECORDABLE.

THE INJURED (A FRONT END LOADER OPERATOR) WAS HANDING A HYDRAULIC HOSE DOWN TO A MECHANIC WHEN THE HOSE BROKE AT THE NOZZLE. AS OF THIS DATE ADDITIONAL MEDICAL ATTENTION IS NEEDED AND MAKING T HIS INJURY A RECORDABLE INCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A TORCH CUTTING OUT A LINER IN A CRUSHER WHEN THE HOSE DEVELOPED A LEAK. THE PROPANE IGNITED AND BURNT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT WRIST. SECOND DEGREE BURN.

EE WAS REMOVING A GASKET FROM A THERMOSTAT WHEN HIS SCRAPPER HE WAS SCRAPPING WITH SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HAND. THREE SUTURES WERE NEEDED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO CHECK T-8 CONVEYOR. THE EMPLOYEE WAS DECENDING THE FIXED LADDER AND FELL APPROX. 6 FEET TO THE CAT WALK BELOW.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF HIS LOADER AT BREAK TIME WHEN HE MISSED A STEP AND FELL TO THE GROPUND.

THE INJURED WAS USING HIS PERSONAL HAND GRINDER TO REMOVE SHARP EDGES FROM A WELD ON A HAULAGE TRUCK. PRIOR TO STARTING THIS TASK THE INJURED BORROWED A REPLACEMENT WHEEL FROM A CO-WORKER. THE SPEED OF THE GRINDER & WHEEL DID NOT MATCH. WHEN THE GRINDER WAS STARTED THE WHEEL BROKE APART & STRUCK THE INJURED CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD AREA.

THE EE WAS CUTTING ON A HOPPER LEG WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG WENT DOWN HIS BOOT AND BURNT HIS FOOT. REPORTED TO COMPANY ON 03/18/97. MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 03/18/97.

USING A TOW CABLE THE L-1000 TOWED THE FRAME OF A L-800 LE TOURNEAU. AFTER TOWING WAS COMPLETED EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING TOW CABLE FROM THE L-1000 WHEN IT TWISTED STRIKING LEFT HAND. LACERATION A ND SUTURES.

HOLDING WEDGES BETWEEN PULLEY AND BEARING. HAMMER SLIPPED HITTING FINGER. CUT AND SUTURES, RT POINTER FINGER.

THE INJURED AND COWORKER WERE IN THE PROCESS OF CLEARING THE M-8 CONVEYOR AT THE #4 SHORTHEAD CRUSHER. THE INJURED ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE CONVEYOR BY REMOVING THE V-BELT GUARD AND PULLING ON TH E DOUBLE V-BELT. A MISUNDERSTANDING WITH COWORKER OCCURRED AND THE CONVEYOR WAS STARTED AS THE INJURED WAS PULLING ON THE V-BELT.

MOVING A STEEL PLATE FROM A VERTICAL POSITION TO A HORIZONTAL, ONE PLATE KICKED UP AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SHIN CUTTING HIM. LACERATION- CONTUSION- SUTURES.

EE FILLED WHEEL BARROW WITH MATERIAL AND WHEN HE WAS WHEELING IT DOWN A SMALL RAMP TO DUMP HE SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT SHOULDER AND ELBOW STRAIN. DATE OF FIRST MEDICAL TREATMENT NOV 3 1995.

CUTTING A LINER FOR "B" FEEDER WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FELL BETWEEN HIS SOCK AND BOOT BURNING LEFT ANKLE - 3RD DEGREE BURN.

THE N.W. GATE WAS STUCK EMPLOYEE TRIED TO OPEN IT

WHILE DESCENDING THE STAIRS TO GREASE TAIL PULLEY IN #1 ELEVATOR PIT A STONE FALLING FROM THE TOP FLOOR STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW

COMING FROM UNDER VEHICLE EMPLOYEE RAISED UP TO SOON HITTING HIS HEAD ON PLUG ON BOTTOM OF FUEL TANK SUTURES

REMOVING A ROCK THAT WAS WEDGED IN #4 STACKER FRAME. WHEN THE ROCK SLIPPED IT PINNED THUMB AGAINST CONVEYOR FRAME.

WHILE CARRYING WATER BOTTLE ON SHOULDER SLIPPED ON MUDDY APPROACH TO STAIRS FELL WHICH CAUSED BOTTLE TO FALL ON RIGHT FOREARM.

DOING MAINTAENANCE IN YARD & WALKED INTO STRUCTURAL BEAM - BROKEN NOSE.

CUTTING STEEL PLATE - BURN TO LEFT FOREARM 2ND DEGREE

AFTER MOVING THE DRILL TO A NEW HOLE SITE THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF EXITING HIS TRUCK CAB. FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE STEPS HE STEPPED ON THE FUEL TA NK AND SLIPPED. THE EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND LEVEL.

LIFTING MOTOR FROM TRUCK IT MOMENTARILY CAUGHT THE END EDGE OF TRUCK CAUSING MOTOR TO SPIN WHENIT CAME OUT. EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT TO STOP MOTOR FROM SPINNING AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN MOTOR AND EDGE OF TRUCK.

WELDING IN FOR HEAD BOX OF 1 PRIMARY WAS HIT BY A FALLING ROCK WHEN BELT MAINTENANCE STARTED THERE WIND UP REEL. CONTUSION LEFT RIBS.

SLIDING BEARING ON SHAFT LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF BOARD TWISTING ANKLE DATE OF FIRST MEDICAL TREATMENT 12-1-94.

WHILE OPENING A GATE, THE PIPE SLIPPED HITTING LEFT EYEBROW 4 SUTURES.

COMING UP OUT OF 2-3 ELEVATOR STAIRS, TRIPPED ONROCK ON STAIRS FALLING FORWARD HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE ON STAIRS-CONTUSION DATE OF FIRST TREATMENT7-25-94.

ADJUSTING MIRROR ON TRUCK SLIPPED OFF TRUCK BRUISED RIB RT SIDE

DUMPED SHOULDER AGAINST CONV. IN MORNING, WHILE SHOVELING IN AFTERNOON SHOULDERS TIGHTENED UP TRAPEZIUS.

LIFTING SUMP PUMP FROM SUMP PIT FROM OLD TRUCK SCALE--STRAIN LOWER BACK.

LIFTED 10" INTO PLACE TO WELD, WHILE LIFTING STRAINED BACK.

UNLOADING WATER PUMP FROM BOBCAT BUCKET HE PUSHED PUMP TO A UPRIGHT POSITION STAINING BACK.

FILLING A 5-GAL. BUCKET UP WITH MUD TO BE HOISTED OUT OF PIT. THE CLEAN OUT ELEVATOR NEXT TO EE WAS RUNNING W/O A GUARD ON IT. FOOT GOT ENTANGLED IN BUCKETS BREAKING 3 TOES LEFT FOOT.

AT TEMPTING TO CLOSE THE BOTTOM SLIDE DOOR ON A RAILROAD HOPPER CAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED & THE EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE & FELL ON RT ARM & SHOULDER STRAIN

CLIMBING OFF A 45 TON MACK TRUCK. SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGTH WRIST. BROKEN.

3IN SILO OVER FLOW & STONES CAME OUT OF OPENING IN WALL CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER

STEPPED UP ON LOWER RAILING TO REACH VALVE TO DRAIN WATER FROM AIR LINE. SLIPPED OFF LOWER RAILING AND HUNG BY RIGHT ARM. STRAIN RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.

WHILE INSTALLING BASE BOLTS IN A SHAKER THE INJURED DID NOT HAVE THE UNIT PROPERLY SECURED THE UNIT SWUNG & STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE CHEST & FACE

WHILE REMOVING FLOOR GRATING FOR WINTER REPAIRS THE INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL THROUGH AN OPENING FRACTURED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

LOADING TRUCK FROM WASHER PLATFORM ICE ON PLATFORM SLIPPED CONTUSION RT THIGH

PULLING ON ROPE LIFTING 5 GAL BUCKETS OF STEON FROM ELEVATOR PIT. ROPE WAS THRU BLOCK, PULLING ON THE ROPE. SPRAIN LEFT SHOULDER.

REPARING AUTOMATICE GREASER FOR RIGHT BOOM ARM BALL-GREASE ON CATWALK & BOOTS-SLIPPED ON CATWALK & FELL APPROX. 9' TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR.

GREASING SCREEN CLEANER ARM CAUGHT JACKET PULLED ARM AGAINST CHUTE BROKEN BONES R FOREARM

MOVED CHANNEL ROLLER SITTING ON IT LOOSE, ROLLER FELL HITTING INSTEP R FOOT FRACTURE

WHILE CUTTING PLATE IT CAME LOOSE FALLING BACK TOWARD HIM PINCHING RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE PLATE AND A TOE BOARD. LACERATION AND FRACTURE MIDDLE FINGER AND THUMB.

PULLED CHUTES OPEN AND BRACED HAND WITH A 2X4 - 2X4 SLIPPED AND HANDLE HIT IN THE RIBS FRACTURED RIBS.

CLEANING THE NORTH BEND PULLEY WITH A BAR PULLEY WITH A BAR SCRAPER-SCRAPER GRABBED WHILE CLEANING PULLEY-STRUCK MAN ON FOREHEAD-LACERATION FOREHEAD ABOVE EYEBROW.

LANDING ON FLOOR AFTER JUMPING FROM MANLIFT- CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM AND ABRASION LEFT HIP.

USING PRY BAR TO REMOVE LOCKS FROM BUCKET-STRAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN.POSSIBLE INGUINAL HERNIA.

CLEAN UP BY THE STEEL RACK & SPARE PARTS AREA OF PLANT-ROLLING HUB TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE NORTH BUILDING AND LOST CONTROL OF THE HUB AND IT FELL ON RIGHT LEG.

WALKING TO SW#1 SCREEN-TRIPPED ON STEP TWISTING ELFT KNEE-SPRAIN LIGAMENT.

WHILE PUTTING RUNNER RUBBERS, SLIPPED HITTING ON SCREEN DECK CROSS BAR. STARTED LOSING TIME 2/8/90.

WHILE CLIMBING UP TO #5 SCREEN HIT RIGHT KNEE ON STEP ANGLE SUPPORT.

MOVING DRILL, DRILL SLID INTO COMPRESSOR PINNING MAN BETWEEN DRILL & COMPRESSOR.

CLIMBING OFF AN R-85 EUCLID.

WORKING ON ENGINE IN WABCO TRUCK & TURNING TO STEP OFF OF STEP.

LOADING OUTSIDE3TRUCKS FRO GRAD 8 HOPPER FELL OFF UPPER STEP.

MOVING BUCKET E5EVATOR HOOD, PICKED UP RIGHT END WITH RIGHT HAND PULLING HOOD TOWARD HIM, HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDL DROPPING HOOT ON LEFT INSTEP.

CLEANING UNDER 7ONVEYOR AND TOOK GUARD OFF AND SLIPPED.

WHILE DRILLING,3A FIRE IN THE DRILL COMPRESSOR CAUSED A CAN OF STARTING FLUID TO EXPLODE.

INSTALLING SPRI3G ON FRONT AXLE OF 45 TON TRUCK AND SQUATTING UNDER TRUCK TO INSTALL.

MANEUVERING A C2UTE IN PLACE STANDING ON A SCAFFOLD,EMPLOYEE PUSHED SCAFFOLDING FROM UNDER HIMSELF.

GETGTING OUT OF TRUCK & FELL

WHILE WALKING AWAY FROM URINAL,FEET SLIPPED AND FELL ON BACK STRIKING HEAD AND BACK ON FLOOR AND INJURING THUMB WHILE TRYING TO BREAK FALL.

WELDING CRACK IN FUEL TANK-TANK RUPTURED -CUT ON LEFT KNEE.

WHILE OPENING GATE, PICKUP TRUCK JUMPED INTO REVERSE GEAR, PINNED EMPLOYEE BETWEEN TRUCK & FENCE - LACERATION TO THE HEAD & FRACTURED RIGHT LEG.

I NAME HAD LOWERED EB CAP AND 6 LB AUSTIN PRIMER DOWN A 140 FT BLAST HOLE AFTER THE PRIMER AND CAP REACHED THE BOTTOM IT EXPLODED

WHILE CHANGING HAMMER ON DRILL DECK WRENCH HIT FINGER.

POUNDING LOCK OUT OF BUCKET TOOTH, STEEL SHIPEED LOOSE & HIT RIGHT FOREARM PIECE OF STEEL IN RIGHT ARM.

PULLED SPIKE FROM RAILROAD TIE TWISTED BODY AND FELT SHARP IN ABDOMEN

WHILE PULLING GREASE HOSE FROM HOSE REEL TO GREASE LOADER PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT HIP

WHILE USING A HAMMER TO BREAK BOLTS FROM ELEVATOR BUCKETS - BUMPED ARM ON EDGE OF BUCKETS