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EE needed to put the headache ball up on truck number 43770. EE describes was trying to attach the headache ball to the truck and was struggling. EE made one last effort with all of EE's might and got it attached but when EE did this last effort is when EE felt the strain and pain in the left upper arm and shoulder.

EE was removing the timing gear off of a screen. EE slid the timing gear to the end of the shaft. EE's right hand was at the 6 o'clock position. It weighed more than expected and pinched EE's right middle finger between the guard and the timing gear. EE suffered a fracture in the right middle finger, and EE received approximately 10 stitches.

Shut right ring finger in haul truck door while getting out of truck.

A guard on the screen was being removed. This guard was a split guard that ended up hitting the spray bar above and couldn't be removed. The guard was wedged (stuck) in the up position. EE had EE's hand resting on timing belt sheave. The guard was either bumped or fell and smashed EE's right pinky finger. EE was wearing gloves.

Replacing railroad iron on 44LFC4 discharge chute, the steel box covering the outside end of the iron fell off onto the top of the miner's foot. Miner was wearing safety-toed boots, but the ~5"x8" box fell above the safety toe. Miner had a small puncture wound on the top of the right foot, requiring 2 stitches and a tetanus shot, with minimal swelling or bruising to the foot.

Employee was getting onto a gradall when he felt a pop in his left knee. EE worked full duty until surgery on 8/8/12.

Employee was pulling the chain to open the front gate when he was swing his right arm up to get the slack out of the chain his right wrist hit the corner of the office hour sign. This caused a laceration.

EE was helping change a bearing on S7 screen on the dredge. He was removing the counterweight from the shaft. When he slid the counterweight of the end of the shaft it dropped approx 3" & pinched left index finger between the counterweight he was removing & the counterweight on the bottom.

Measuring steel for liner when a sliver of metal went into his left eye. Was wearing safety glasses and face shield. Received med tx where foreign body was removed and he was given a prescription for eye drops.

Employee was fueling her tractor when she pinched her hand between the fuel nozzle and the neck on the gas tank. No medical treatment was needed. 9-4-08 - Received treatment, dx w/contusion - not recordable. 1-8-09 - Had surgery to remove small mass from left middle finger - recordable.

WORKING IN SAND TANK WHEN HE REACHED UP TO GRAB SAND FLIGHT & HIS LT. SHOULDER POPPED.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A CAN OF PAINT & TURNED TO SET THE PAINT ON THE TABEL & HIS BACK POPPED.

INSTALLING A CHUTE LINER WHEN HE TWISTED HIS MIDDLE BACK.

REMOVING BROKEN STUD UNDER A DOZER WHEN HE GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EE WAS ATEMPTING TO REMOVE A DETACHABLE BUCKET FROM SKID STEER LOADER. THE BUCKET WAS RAISED SEVERAL INCHES OFF GROUND. EE HAD RELEASE LATCHES OPEN ON BUCKET, BUT BUCKET WOULD NOT RELEASE DUE TO MATERIAL BUILT UP ON LATCHES. BUCKET THEN RELEASED AND FELL ON EE'S LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A ROPE TO LOWER A PART FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER. THE ROPE HAD 3 WRAPS AROUND A PIPE/RAIL. AS HE WAS LOWERING, THE ROPE CAUGHT ON FRAME ALLOWING SLACK IN TOP 1/3 OF ROPE. WH EN ROPE WAS FREED, EMPLOYEES FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ROPE & RAIL.

SETTING WELL PUMP DOWN IN WELL, CASING CAP SLID DOWN TUBE 10' MASHING HIS LEFT THUMB.

EE WAS PUTTING UP A STEEL GUARD ON A CONVEYOR. ONE SIDE WAS ATTACHED & THE OTHER WAS NOT. THE GUARD FELL DOWN & GRAZED HIS FACE CAUSING A LACERATION BETWEEN HIS CHIN & LOWER LIP.

SORTING STEEL TUBING, HE PUSHED A PIECE OF STEEL TUBING INTO THE RACK AND FELT SOMETHING IN HIS LOW BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAINTENANCE PERSON CHANGE BEARING ON HEAD PULLEY. MOTOR WAS REMOVED FROM MOUNTED POSITION AND PLACED ON CONVEYER BELT. MOTOR WAS NOT SERVICED TO PREVENT MOVEMENT. MOTOR F ELL OFF CONVEYER BELT SCRAPING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF LEG, CAUSING SMALL LACERATION.

EMPLOYEE ATTACHING CHAIN TO ROCK STUCK IN CRUSHER CHUTE. ROCK MOVED AND PINCHED LEG AGAINST CHUTE WALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A CAT WALK WITH A CO-WORKER WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOW BACK.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT THE CHUTE THAT HAD FROZEN MATERIAL ON THE CONVEYOR BELT AND WHEN HE WENT TO KNOCK IT OFF HE GOT HIS FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN AN ANGLE IRON AND THE FROZEN MATERIAL.