Amrize Northeast Inc.Mining Incidents in 2002

EE WAS CLEANING OUT PRIMARY CRUSHING PLANT. STONES SLID & STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS LOWERING COUNTERWEIGHTS ON LONG BELTS. THERE WAS STORED ENERGY IN BELT CAUSING HOIST LEVER TO SWING HITTING EE ON LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE WORKING ON A CHUTE A HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT LEG IN THE SHIN AREA.

KNEELING ON KNEES ALL DAY WELDING. AT THE END OF SHIFT FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. DIAGNOSIS IS A RUPTURED LEFT BURSA.

EE WAS UNPLUGGING ROCK BIN AND ROCK FELL AND HITSHOULDER. AS A RESULT EE SHOULDER WAS BRUISED AND HE WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY BY DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE KNELT DOWN TO TIGHTEN CONE MOTOR BOLTS. WHEN HE FINISHED, HE STARTED TO STAND AND FELT HIS KNEE POP.

FLIPPING FAIRLEAD ON CRANE TO GREASE, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON A SIT DOWN CREEPER WORKING ON AN ENGINE, HE LOST HIS BALANCE. AS HE WAS FALLING HE HE GRABBED THE BODY OF THE TRUCK WITH HIS LEFT HAND. HE SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS LEFT PINKY FINGER.

EE WAS TRYING TO KNOCK THE BOWL LINER FROM THE CONE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS SMALL LEFT FINGER WITH A HAMMER FRACTURING THE FINGER TIP.

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED OUT OF THE CAB OF HIS TRUCK TO MOVE STEEL RODS THAT WERE IN THE WAY. AS HE WAS DOING THIS HE SLIPPED.

DRIVING IN WEDGE BOLT, EE MISSED WEDGE BOLT & HIT A WRENCH ON THE FLOOR. THE WRENCH POPPED UP & STRUCK EE IN THE MOUTH. EE NEEDED 3 STITCHES.

EE ATTACHING A NUT BROUGHT HIS HAND BACK TOWARDS HIS BODY AND WAS CUT ON A BURR.

CLEANING OVERSIZED STONES OFF GRIZZLY. HYDRAULIC CONTROLS ARE LOCATED NEXT TO GRIZZLY. WHEN THE GRIZZLY WAS BEING LIFTED, SMALL STONE FELL & HIT EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH.

EE WAS WORKING TO UNHOOK CHAIN AND OVER-EXTENDED HIMSELF STRAINING HIS LEFT SIDE.

THE EE WAS TRAVELING ALONG ON 495 SOUTH BRINING SIXTY THE CRANE FROM WRENTUAR TO TAUTON WHEN HE HIT A HUMP ON THRU WAD AND THE INDIVIDUAL HIT HIS HEAD ON HIS CAB OF THE DRANE.