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Employee was attempting to hook up trailer to the back of a service truck. While pulling on the tongue of the trailer, he felt a pull in his lower back. He was taken to Industrial Medical Associates to be looked at. Light duty per doctor's request.

While performing morning pre-shift inspection, employee opened haul truck engine compartment hood when he felt something pull in his shoulder. Originally treated with first aid. Later advised to get an MRI, which showed a rotator cuff injury.

Employee was performing maintenance work on the jaw crusher. While installing the stationary jaw and wedge it suddenly shifted and struck employees left leg.

Trying to break a coupling loose from the steel on a IR 590 drill, the steel slid and hit the centralizer causing a piece of steel to break off and stick in his arm.

Employee was installing a dump body lift cylinder on a 773 haul truck. When the support rigging shifted the cylinder fell against the wheel hub of the truck. The employee's wrist was caught between the cylinder and hub, resulting in a broken wrist.

2/20/09 (Friday) was welding and turning I-beam. Reported pain in his elbow to supervisor on Monday 2/23/09. Employee was then sent to medical provider who put him on light duty and anti-inflammatory.

Working on the N quarry road (pushing mud with dozer). Rubbed his eye with hand and got something in his eye. Employee attempted (unsuccessfully) to flush the object out with wash and with a Q-tip. Foreign body in eye.

Employee was changing air line under the bin. When the air line was removed, air blew in employees face and stone dust blew into left eye.

Experienced lower back pain while carrying a 20lb. Propane tank from the pole barn. Sent to Provider for low back strain. MD Ordered: Physical Therapy & Prescription medication (anti inflammatory).

While changing screen on plant 32, he struck his left elbow on side of equipment. The next day elbow was tender and greatly swollen. Sent to provider, given prescription anti-inflamatory medication to reduce swelling and prevent infection.

While hosing tail of jaw crusher, pressure of hose forced him backwards, bruising and twisting rt. knee. given meds and pt.

While replacing screen cloth in mill, he turned to get a screen when he knocked his hard hat off. When attempting to retrieve hat, he struck his forehead on spray bar - incurred laceration of forehead - 3 sutures.

WHILE CHANGING SCREEN, HAMMER DROPPED INTO BIN. EE REACHED IN TO RETRIEVE IT, INCURRING PUNCTURE WOUND ON RIGHT THUMB FROM JAGGED ROLL BAR. DEVELOPED INFECTION - PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS.

In 1980 he had an injury which resulted in an umbilcal hernia. Employee has continued to work for the past 25 years with untreated hernia but decided to have surgery this year. Reported it to supervisor on 1/27/05 and had surgery resulting in hernia repair; no lost time.

SHOVELING WET ROCK DUST WHEN HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. WAS TAKEN TO ER, TREATED AND DISCHARGED. NOW GOING FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY BUT WORKING REGULAR DUTY.

CLEANING OIL, MUD IN CHUTE IN TOWER #1. A CHUNK OF MUD FROM BUILD-UP IN SCREEN FELL ONTO BACK OF NECK. GOING FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY 2-3 WEEKS. DIAGNOSIS: NECK STRAIN AND CONTUSION.

While moving steel, picked up piece with sharp edge, which lacerated his finger. taken to occ health clinic 7 sutures

EE STATES THAT WHILE WORKING ON TRANSFORMER, BLOCKING SLIPPED AND HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT BEFORE IT FELL. HE DID NOT THINK ANYTHING OF IT AS HE HAD NO PAIN OR EVIDENCE OF INJURY. ON 2/20/03 HE HAD AN ANNUAL PHYSICAL, AN INGUINAL HERNIA WAS DISCOVERED. SAW HIS OWN DR. ON 3/3 AND ON 3/7, REPORTED INJURY ON 2/19 TO HIS SUPERVISOR. SURGERY ON 3/26/03.

WHILE REPAIRING CONE CRUSHER, FB ENTERED L EYE. FLEW INTO EYE AROUND SAFETY GLASSES. WINDY CONDITIONS.

WASHING MATERIAL AFF OF PULLEY AND GUARDS. HAD HOSE RESTING ON SHOULDER TO WASH DOWN INSIDE PULLEY. HOSE ACROSS MATERIAL-FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WORKING ON SCREEN CLOTH DECK, PUTTING IN NEW 6X10 SECTION WHEN IT SLID DOWN & STRUCK LEFT HAND.

WAS MOVING MUD AT THE BELT PRESS NEAR CAT LOADER950. OPENED DOOR TO GET BETTER LOOK AT THE MUD PILE AT SAME TIME THAT LOADER STRUCK A POTHOLE DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON HIS RT RING FINGER

MOVING SCREEN OFF OF DECK WHILE CHANGING SCREENS. SCREEN FELL ONTO RT. RING FINGER.

SPRAYING WATER ON ROCK PILE WHEN ONE OF THE ROCKS CAME LOOSE, ROLLING DOWN THE PILE. IT STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT LEG AND PINNED HIM BETWEEN TRUCK AND ROCK.

WHILE PUTTING GUARD ON A STACKER IN YEAR, GUARD (85-100#) SLIPPED OFF TOP PULLEY AND FELL ON LEFT HAND & FINGERS.