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miner was shoveling and felt a pull in EE's stomach, reported and was seen later by a doctor and diagnosed with a hernia

Employee suffered a laceration to EE's left forearm by a moving machine part.

Employee fell off ladder and landed on their hand, injuring a pinky.

Employee was recycling an iron plate out of work vehicle. The plate snagged left glove as they were tossing the plate into the bin, and came down on the tip of left middle finger, fracturing it.

Left foot injury.

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Slag fell on employee's left pant leg that caused burn to left shin

The miner was securing a belt clamp when it slipped and hit the miner in the chin.

After taking break miner was walking to gather tools to complete a housekeeping project. Miner slid left hand into pocket (while wearing gloves), where open pocket knife cut the top of miner's hand just above the thumb.

Removing 2X2 ceramic liners from the discharge box of #12 screen. I grabbed the heavy liner and set it outside the box on the catwalk. I realized it had serrated edge. Cut the palm on left hand.

While removing the retarder on a 633 mega scraper the retarder valve fell and struck the employee in the eye area. The employee was wearing safety glasses at the time of the incident. The angle of the falling valve knocked the glasses off and the employee got cut by the sharp metal of the valve. Employee sustained two lacerations on outside of right eyelid.

EE was laying on the screening media when working. Upon sitting up, ee felt a sharp stabbing pain in lower right abdomen. EE was replacing both the upper and lower motors on pre wash.

Finger in between lifting cable and crusher.

Cut hand on roller that wasn't machined smooth, had a razor sharp edging. Cut required 6 stitches.

Trying to put tail pulley on truck that was hanging from a truck mounted crane. Cut left pinky finger on a jagged edge of tail pulley.

Employee experienced lower back pain while installing screen media panels on a new trommel.

Removing and installing roller on beltline. Hit elbow on frame.

Replacement of media screen. J bolt in middle of screen broke loose snapping back striking him in the mouth.

While lifting the forklift blade to adjust the horizontal location, the employee got her right pinky finger smashed between the blade and the carriage. This resulted in a hairline fracture and sutures to close the wound.

Employee was exiting skid steer and employee was standing on the right tire. When employee stepped down with right foot, employee's left foot got hung up in the tire tread causing pain in the left knee.

EE was giving tickets to drivers at the time. He reports being struck by a rock in thigh and knocked to the ground.

His right eye starting feeling itchy. He went to wipe it and something went into his eye.

Employee was removing timing belt / pulley from CA Screen #2 when his left hand got caught between the pulley and the belt.

EE was handling screen to another employee while standing on screen deck. The weight of the screen shifted pinching EE's finger between wire cloth on screen and metal bar on rock box.

Was holding up inspection door to surge hopper with right hand. When done inspecting, his hand gave out causing door to slam down onto left hand. Injury refused to have his hand checked out immediately but since it would not stop hurting he decided to have it looked at today, 11/30/09. The doctor said it was broken and he is now in a cast and on restricted duty.

Swelling of the right elbow while replacing eye wash station. Thought it was a spider bite. Next morning bruising started on the arm so went to the clinic. The clinic concluded that it was a contusion, was given a prescription for an antibiotic.

While lifting a ceiling panel to access an exhaust fan, foreign material fell into electrician's eye.

While moving a piece of steel flat bar, another piece slid and smashed his left thumb causing a fracture.

While switching a valve, strained lower back.

Employee and co-worker were working together on the Bizmark. Repairing a damaged apron on the drive side of the feeder. EE was on the ground below his co-worker who was removing the last 4 bolts. As the angle iron brace fell it deflected out towards EE striking him in the face. He was wearing safety glasses and required 10 stitches.

Employee suffered neck strain while checking a motor on the hydraulic system of the # 3 shorthead crusher. He was moving the cover built over the hydraulic system to protect against falling rocks. After completing the job he felt neck strain.

Weather and surrounding conditions were clear. The employee at the time of injury was changing out roller on conveyor #16 and #18 which required bending and lifting.

While cleaning pipe fittings on cone crusher, wind gusted up under safety glasses and caused Brakleen spray to go into the right eye.

While moving a piece of steel by hand in the steel yard, employee twisted his back.

Employee was pulling the welder trailer out of the tool van and the tires dropped off the 6" elevated floor. Pushed forward running up on his left ankle and pushing him into the scraper can smashing his right hand.

Unload tail guard from pickup and was dragging it to the conveyor. Tripped on something and hurt back/right shoulder catching himself as he fell.

Employee bumped his elbow and felt pain. He noticed a small red bump and squeezed it and a piece of metal came out. He went to the hospital and was released. He returned due to pain and the doctor admitted him to the hospital. He remembered he had bumped it two weeks prior. It was not known if the infection was from a work related injury, but we are treating it as a work comp.

Employee was holding pipe to free bunker. As he was prying gate, the pipe slipped from its hold and employee's finger was caught between pipe and catwalk lacerating his finger.

Laborer on the graveyard shift injured his right pinky finger when it was caught between two 55 gallon drums. He was helping fellow employee change oil in the crusher when he attempted to manually move the full 55 gallon drum next to another drum, as he was setting the drum into place his pinky finger was caught between them.

Pulled a muscle in his lower back wile shoveling. He was shoveling cobbles from the #4 tunnel ramp. He was standing on the uphill side of the ramp facing down the incline shoveling rock from the walkway. He felt a pop in his back and dropped to his knees.

A verbal incident turned physical. One person grabbed the other person's hand and twisted it.

Employee was checking fluid level on loader. The fitting came loose and some fluid passed his safety glasses and into his eye.

Picking up ladder, twisted and felt pain in his back.

Pulling top deck screens off for replacement and screen hung-up when pulled. Incident not initially reportable, employee then transferred to mine ID # 0401846 (Waterford) where he then aggrivated injury. Placed on restrictive duty on October 6, 2005.

AS THE EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A STEPLADDER THAT WAS LAYING ON A STACK OF 8" X 8" TIMBERS TO USE ON A CRUSHER, THE TIMBER ROLLED OFF A CONCRETE STEP AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

While installing spray bars on screen one, he hit elbow on handrail which caused goosed egg on elbow. Swelling never went down.

He strained his lower back while attempting to remove a large cobble from the 5 1/2' standard crusher. It was an aggravation of an old injury that he sustained prior to his employment with Teichert.

Employee lifted tail pulley onto service truck. While lifting he strained his back. Injury was not reported until 11/29/04.

Employee pulled a muscle in his lower back while shoveling in a tunnel.

A 2 1/2" DIAMETER ROCK FELL, STRUCK OFF STRUCTURE MEMBER, BOUNCING INWARD INTO FACE.