Waynesville Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Employee was weed-eating the bank behind the office building when they slipped on the bank. The employee fell backwards landing on left shoulder and stove it up.

The employee was helping unclog a shoot non belt 8. After this was completed the employee stepped onto the walkway. The panel of the walkway gave way and the employee fell to the ground.

Employee was helping replace belt when the rope that was being used to pull new belt threw the conveyor structure broke striking the employees right hand. The employee was 35 feet away from the tail pulley at the time the rope broke.

This started out as a non reportable but due to complications it had turned into a reportable. The employee was helping unload some cross ties off a flatbed truck. When he cut the band around the cross ties they sprang forward pushed the employee off the truck to the ground. (3feet). Again this was a non reportable but due to complications it has turned into a reportable.

The metal sides of the rock box on the M 6ft x 20ft screen deck did not go up high enough to stop small rocks from bouncing out of rock box when the conveyor belt first starts up.

EE was removing a bolt from the right rear final drive when he pinned his left hand between the air wrench and the frame of the truck.

Ee was operating skid loader. he was starting to exit the skid loader and placed his right foot on the bucket. his foot slipped off the bucket and became pinned between the bucket and lock. he lost his balance and fell forward causing disolcation to three toes on his right foot.

Employee was tightening crusher when a 3 inch rock came off high screen and bounced across crusher and hit left wrist causing bruise.

EE WAS OPERATING A TRACKHOE, SCALING AND CLEANING THE HIGHWALL, WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A FALLING ROCK FROM ABOVE HIS WORK AREA.

EE OPERATING DOZER AND STARTED TO COMPLAIN OF BACK PAIN.

EE ON SCRAPER AND HIT A BUMP CAUSING LOW BACK PAIN.

EE WAS REMOVING DRIVE LINE FROM FUEL TRUCK AND FOREIGN OBJECT DIRT/RUST GOT INTO HIS EYE.

EE ON HAUL ROAD; RAN OVER A DIP ON ROAD CAUSING SCRAPER TO BOUNCE & BOWL TO BOTTOM OUT STOPPING SCRAPER. THE FORCE OF THE SCRAPER STOPPING CAUSED EE TO GO FORWARD & HIT AGAINST STEERING WHEEL OF SCRAPER. WHEN HE HIT STEERING WHEEL IT THEN KNOCKED HIM OUT OF CAB OF SCRAPER. EE STATED HE BUCKLED HIS SEATBELT BUT EVIDENTLY IT WAS NOT SNAPPED IN THE LOCKED POSITION.

CHANGING SCREENS/MUSCLE STRAIN/RIBS-LEFT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON METAL THAT WAS ICED OVER. HE STOPPED HIS FALL BY USING HIS LEFT WRIST. EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WELDING ON THE FEEDER AT THE JAW.

CHANGING CUTTING EDGED ON LOADER BUCKET USIN GAIR WRENCH TO LOOSEN THE BOLT. AS HE LOOSENED A BOLT. THE BOLT HEAD SPUN ON HIS SECOND FINGER LEFT HAND AND PUNCTURED THE FINGER, WHICH REQUIRED THREE SUTURES.

A BOULDER WAS HUNG IN THE JAW CRUSHER AND EE WAS USING A WEDGE ATTACHED TO A 3/8" LOG CHAIN TO PRY LOOSE THE BOULDER SO IT COULD BE CRUSHED. WHEN THE ROCK WAS FINALLY BROKEN BY THE JAW, IT PUL LED THE WEDGE DOWN. IT ALSO PULLED THE SLACK OFFTHE CHAIN AND PULLED EE'S LEFT HAND TOWARD THE SIDE RAILING AND THE CHAIN PINNED HIS HAND AGAINST THE RAILING CAUSING CUTS & ABRASIONS.

HE WAS EATING HIS LUNCH IN THE CONTROL BOOTH OF THE SMALL JAW CRUSHER. AFTER LUNCH WAS OVER, HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RETURNING TO HIS WORK STATION, WALKING ON CATWALK, WHICH IS FLAT AND STEPP ED ON ROCK SIZE OF AN EGG; TWISTED ANKLE, BODY WEIGHT GOING ONE DIRECTION, ANKLE ANOTHER. HOUSEKEEPING WAS EXCELLENT WITH EXCEPTION OF ROCK.

HE WAS LIFTING THE ELECTRIC MOTOR TO PLACE ON THE BELT ALONG WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES. HIS HANDS SLIPPED. THE MOTOR DROPPED A COUPLE OF INCHES STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND, SLIGHTLY BRUISING IT.

HE ALLEGES, HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN WHILE WALKING ON THE GROUND AND FURTHER ALLEGES, HE SLIGHTLY SPRAINED HIS LEFT FOOT AND RIGHT HAND.

I.NAME WAS WELDING A METAL STRIP ON THE BACK OF THE PRIMARY JAW CRUSHER HE STEPPED ON A ROCK SLIPPED SCRAPING HIS RT LEG AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT LEG

I.NAME WAS COMI3G OFF OF HIS LUNCH BREAK,THE SHOVEL HE NORMANLY OPERATED WAS BEING RUN BY I.NAME, I.NAME WAS LOADING A TRUCK, I.NAME STARTED TO CLIMB ON THE TRA CK OF THE SHOVLE WHILE THE MACH INE WAS STILL I3 OPERATION HE SLIPPED OFF & FELL ONTO THE GROUND, HE HAS MUSCLE SORNESS AND BRUISED

HE WAS WORKING 2N 3 FEET CRUSHER ABOUT 4 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND, TAKING THE TENSION OFF OF THE SPRING ON THE CRUSHER WITH A PORTABLE JACK. THE JACK STARTED TO COME APART IN THREE SECTIONS. HE JUMPED ONTO THE3GROUND, HE INJURED HIS RIGHT HEEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP TO TIGHTEN CRUSHER CONE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX 15 FT LANDING ON HIS BACK

EE WAS HELPING CHANGE BOOM ON SHOVEL & A PART DROPPED OUT OF BOOM ON EE\S FOOT.

EMP WAS ASSEMBLING TRACK ON SHOVEL AND HIT HIS UPPER LEFT THIGH WITH A HAMMER