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While assisting with lowering a bucket elevator cover, employee's finger was pinched between the cover and the access ladder, resulting in a laceration requiring stitches.
Truck driver working for a hauling contractor was rolling up the tarp on his trailer when the handle kicked back striking him in the ribs.
Miner was attempting to open a tube of silicone and cut his left index finger. The miner applied pressure to the wound, washed it and bandaged it. The injury did not require stitches.
Miner was doing maintenance to replace brushes on a skid steer sweeper attachment. Having removed the attachment from the skid steer, the miner attempted to lift the brush mechanism. The mechanism slipped out of his hands and contacted his left knee resulting a bruised knee.