Staker Parson CompaniesMining Incidents in 2006

EE was lifting/moving a crusher screen that is 5'X6', weighing approx 40lbs by himself. After lifting the screen, he began to experience pain and swelling at the left elbow.

Employee was walking around his loader to get grease to prepare to grease and lube the loader. He slipped on the snow-covered ground to his rear end. Upon getting back to his feet his back was hurting but he didn't want medical help that day. Next day he went to the industrial physician; follow up on 1/27/06 resulted in restriction to his work duties.

Employee stopped loader next to berm so that he could get out and give a set of keys to a supervisor. Descending the ladder, no 3 point hold, he jumped to the berm landing on the slope side with toes pointing upwards, overextending the calf muscle. a couple hr later declined medical help. a week later 11/8/06 pain still continued, he then decided he should be looked

Working in dust cover on jaw, looking at die, hard hat knocked some dirt loose into his face and eyes. Was wearing safety glasses but dirt still went in eyes. did not flush his eyes, went all day with irritation and rubbing them. After 14 hours he went to clinic and right eye was scratched with dirt embedded in eye.

FIRE EXTINGUISHER HAD WENT OFF INSIDE CAB OF LOADER, OTHER EMPLOYEE CLEANED OUT THE DEBRIS, HOWEVER, WHEN INJURED EE GOT IN LOADER TO START HIS SHIFT, HE TURNED ON THE HEATER & DEBRIS/CHEMICAL BLEW OUT INTO HIS EYE.