Trinity Materials, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2000

EE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT SHIN AND CUT IT WHILE WASHING SAND OUT OF SCREW. EE WENT TO HOSPITAL AND HAD SEVEN STITCHES TO CLOSE THE CUT AND WAS SENT HOME.

EE WAS ALIGNING TRACK PAD WITH COMEALONG AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE WENT TO THE DR. ON 9-20-00 AND THE DR. SAID HE HAD PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE WAS GIVEN MEDICATI ON AND TOLD TO COME BACK ON 9-22-00.

CARRYING SCREEN UP STAIRS TO 8 BY 20 PRIMARY SCREEN, TRIPPED ON STEP, STRAINING RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS GETTING OFF OF HIS BELLY DUMP TO CHECK HIS TIRES WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. TRYING TO BRACE HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND HURTING IT. EE WENT TO DR AND FOUND OUT HE BROKE HIS HAND. CAST WAS PUT ON HIS HAND. DR SAID FOR HIM TO STAY HOME UNTIL 11-10-00 AND RETURN TO WORK ON MONDAY 11-13-00.

TWO EE'S WERE MOVING A 8"" PLASTIC PIPE WHEN ONE HAD TRACKHOE OPERATOR ROLL BUCKET OUT AND BUCKET HIT INJURED'S RIGHT KNEE CAUSING SWELLING. EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 10/3/00. DR SAID NO DAMAGE WAS DO, THAT THE SWELLING WOULD GO DOWN IN A FEW DAYS. EE RETURNED TO WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HAUL UNIT TO PIT WHEN STEERING MALFUNCTIONED. HAUL UNIT RAN OFF HAUL ROAD INTO OPEN FIELD. HE RECEIVED LACERATION ABOVE RIGHT EYE AND BRUISED LEFR KNEE.

DRIVING A MOBILE EQUIPMENT LOST VCONTROL OF BRAKES & STEERING HIT A FENCE AND WENT DOWN A CREEK BOTTOM WHICH CAUSED BOUNCING & JERKING.

WHILE TRYING TO FREE FEEDER BELT, HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN V-BELTS, RESULTING IN LACERA- TIONS TO INDEX FINGER AND PINKIE ON RIGHT HAND.

STRAIN TO RIGHT ELBOW WHILE TRYING TO START AIR COMPRESSOR. INJURY OCCURRED 5/22/00 BUT HE DID NOT WAT TO SEE DOCTOR UNTIL NOW (JUNE 12). DOCTOR DIAGNOSED BURSITIS TO ELBOW AND ORDERED 2 WEEKS REST BEFORE RETURNING TO REGULAR DUTY.

EE WAS WORKING ON B-30 Y2143. REMOVING WHEEL HUB USING PIPE TO PRY HUB. PIPE SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO HIT LEFT SHOULDER ON FENDER. RESULTED IN FRACTURED CLAVICLE.

WHILE CLEARING TREES A TREE FELL ON THE FENCE. WHILE EE WAS TRYING TO LIFT THE TREE OFF OF THE FENCE, HE PULLED HIS MUSCLES ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS CHEST.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A ELECTRIC MOTOR OUT ON CRANE ST8 WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF BUMPER AND HIT RIGHTSIDE OF HEAD.