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EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MILL MAINTENANCE IN REMOVING CRUSHER JAW. HE WAS USING A 20# SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK PART OF THE JAW LOOSE. DURING ONE OF THE TIMES HE SWUNG THE HAMMER HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ARM ON AN EDGE OF A PIECE OF METAL WHICH CUT HIS ARM ABOVE THE ELBOW. THIS REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES ONLY.

INJURED PREPARING TO USE A CUTTING TORCH ON A RIPPER. WENT TO TURN RIPPER OVER TO PLACE A BLOCK UNDER IT WHEN THE PRY BAR EMPL WAS USING SLIPPED. RIPPER FELL ON LEFT HAND.

WHILE CHANGING PUNCH PLATES ON SCREENS ON EPLATE BECAME STUCK. INJURED ATTEMPTED TO KNOCK IN PLACE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. HE HAD RIGHT HAND TOWARDS THE HEAD OF HAMMER AND LEFT HAND UNDER HANDLE . WHEN HE HIT THE PLATE THE HANDLE CAME DOWN AND HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN PLATE AND HANDLE.

54730IS A MILL LABORER ASSIGNED TO HELP REMOVE BOLTS FROM MILL LINERS DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE DAY. INJ USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE BOLTS OUT OF THE MILL. INJ MISSED BOLT AND CAUGHT FINGE 90253WEEN BOLT AND HAMMER HANDLE.

MISSED HANDLE ON BENCH HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER ON TABLE FINGER IN BETWEEN HAMMER AND TABLE

EMPL PULLING WIRE WITH PLIERS.WIRE SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE TEETH KNOCKING 2 OUT.

EE WAS PULLING WIRE WITH PLIERS AND THE WIRE SLIPPED. THE PLIERS HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH, CHIPPING TWO TEETH.

EE SAID HE WAS USING HIS NIPPERS TO SLIDE ON CLIPS. HIS NIPPERS SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE A CLIP WITH HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE IS A MOBILE EQUIPMENT, MAINT. MECHANIC. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE BELLY PAN ON D8L DOZER. THE BELLY PAN WAS STUCK DUE TO MUD AND OIL CREATING A SUCTION ON THE BOTTOM OF THE EN GINE. EMPLOYEE PUT ALL HIS WEIGHT ONTO A BAR TO BREAK THE BELLY PAN LOOSE. WHEN IT DID COME LOOSE, THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN A POSITIN TO INJURE HIS FINGER WHEN HE DID WHEN THE FINGER STRUCK AN OIL

SUBJECT WAS REMOVING FORM PINS WITH A HAMMER.A PIN SPRUNG OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FRONT TOOTH.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING MUD BUILT UP ON #4 INTERCHANGE WITH A BAR BAR SLIPPED & EMPLOYEE STRUCK H IS FINGER ON THE BACK OF THE CHUTE FINGER REMAINED SWOLLEN FOR SEVERAL DAYS EMPLOYEE FINALLY GOT IT X-RAYED ON 6JAN 1992 X-RAY SHOWED A FX OF THE VERY TIP OF THE BONE AT THE END OF THE FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MUD BUILDUP ON A CONVEYOR INTERCHANGE USING A LONG BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND CAUSING HIS HAND TO STRIKE THE I-BEAM FRAME. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION TO THE LEFT HA ND WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES ONLY.

THE AUGER OF THE PRECIPATE FEEDER WAS STUCK AND NOT TURNING. THE INJURED PLACED A 48" PIPE WRENCH ON THE AUGER AND STOOD ON THE WRENCH TO TRY AND FREE THE AUGER. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE AUG ER STRIKING THE INJURED ON THE LEFT FOOT AND CAUSING A STRAIN AND SPRAIN OF THE LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE.

INJ EMPL WORKED IN THE LAB BUT WAS HAVING TROUBLES WITH ARMS AND REPETITIVE MOTION.DUE TO SHORTAGE OF PERSONNEL ON SURFACE CREW AND A REDUCTION IN WORK LOAD IN THE LAB THIS EMPL WAS TRANSFERRE D TO THE SURFACE CREW.SOME OF THE WORK INVOLVED DRIVING LOTS OF NAILS WHICH CREATED OVERUSE OF CERTAIN MUSCLES.INJ SEEN BY A DR AND DIAG AS HAVING DE QUERVAIN'S TENOSINOVITIS.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT REFLECTOR STAKES OUT ALONG SIDE THE TOWN ROAD.SHE WAS USING A POST POUNDER AND LIFTED IT TOO HIGH.IT STRUCK HER IN THE HEAD ANS SHE FELL.AS SHE HIT THE GROUND THE IMPO ACT CAUSED HER TO BITE HARD ON THE SCREWS SHE HAD IN HER MOUTH.THIS INTURN CHIPPED A TOOTH WHICH REQUIRED REPAIR.

EMPLOYEE IS A REFINERY EMPLOYEE AND AS SUCH WE REQUESTED THAT HE HAVE SOME BLOOD DRAWN FOR A HEAVY METALS TEST. THIS WAS SCHEDULED FOR AFTER WORKING HOURS AT THE LOCAL HEALTH CLINIC IN TOWN. T HE BLOOK WAS DRAWN BY THE PHYS ASSIST AT THE CLINIC. AS A RESULT OF THIS THE EMPLOYEE'S ARM SWELLED AND BECAME BRUISED AT THE ELBOW. EXAM BY A MD SHOWED AN INTERNAL BLEED W/ TIME OFF REQ FOR

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING TEETH ON A DRIVING PIN OUT OF TOOTH HOLDER WHEN PIN CHIPPED. METAL FRAGMENT PENTRATED LIP BUT WAS UNDETECTABLE ON X-RAY. EMPLOYEE WENT BACK TO DOCTOR NEW X RAYSSHOWED M ETAL FRAGMENT.

EMPLOYEE IS A MECHANIC WHO WAS WORKING ON FEL TO CHANGE THE TIRE ON IT. THE JACK HE WAS MOVING SHIFTED POSITIONS AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE JACK AND THE DIFFERENTIAL OF THE LOADER CAUSI NG A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES ONLY.

USING BAR TO ASSIST IN REMOVING BELLY PAN.IT SLIPPED CAUSING BAR TO STRIKE MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAPERING THE EDGE OF A RUBBER CONVEYOR BELT WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN THE BLADE OF THE KNIFE CAUGHT ON THE REMNANTS OF AN OLD FLEXCO SPLICE. WHEN THE KNIFE RELEASED IT SLIPPED OFF T HE FLEXCO AND OUT OF THE RUBBER AND CUT THE EMPLOYEES HAND. THE CUT REQUIRED STITCHES. THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACK TO WORK LATER THAT DAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING STAMP DORE BULLION BUTTON AS HE STRUCK THE STAMP WITH A 8LB HAMMER THE HEAD CHIPPED THE CHIP WENT UP THE EMPLOYEES SLEEVE PENETRATED THE EMPLOYEES ARM AND STARTED THE EXIT A POINT SEVERAL INCHES BELOW THE ENTRY POINT THIS REQUIRED REMOVAL BY A PHYSICIANS ASST. AND STICHES ONLY.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING INSPECTION COVER ON AIRTANK USING WINDSHIELD INSTALLATION TOOL.THE TOOL SLIPPED OUT OF THE RUBBER AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LOWER LIP.THIS INJURY RERQUIRED ONLY STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A FIVE HAMMER TO DRIVE THE PINS OUT OF THE ARMS ON A LOADER EMPLOYEE MISSED THE PUNCH HE WAS USING AND HIT HIS FINGER WITH THE HAMMER

WHILE PRYING & 7LEANING FROZEN TAILINGS (LEACHED ORE) OUT OF THE CHUTE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN H IS LOWER BACK-STRAIN TO THE VERTIBRAL LUMBAR MUSCLES

EMPLOYEE IS A MECHANIC IN THE DIESEL SHOP. HE WAS REPLACING A FRONTEND LOADER BUCKET TOOTH. HE WAS DRIVING THE RETAINING PIN INTO THE HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF THE PIN FRAGMENTED AND FLEW INTO HIS HAND. THE FRAGMENT BECAME EMBEDDED INTHE FLESHY PART OF THE HAND JUST BELOW THE THUMB ON THE PALM SIDE OF THE HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A CUTTING EDGE ON A DOZER BLADE HE HAD HIT IT WITH A HAMMER TO KNOCK IT BACK IN PLACE THE THIRD TIME HE HIT IT WITH HT E HAMMER A CHIP OF METAL FLEW OFF AND EMBEDDED ITSELF UNDER THE SKIN BETWEEN THE FINGERS BELOW THE TOP KNUCKLE THIS INJURY REQUIRED REMOVAL OF EMBEDDED FOREIGN OBJECT ONLY

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WITH SOME WIRING FOR AN INSTRUMENT JOB EMPLOYEE NEEDED TO STRIP SOME WIRE AND NEEDED TO REMOVE A NYLON WIRE TIE BEFORE HE COULD DO SO TO CUT THE WIRE T IE EMPLOYEE USED HIS POCKET KNIFE IN DOING THIS HE CUT HIMSELF ON THE BUTT OF HIS HAND THIS INJURY REQUIRED SUTURES ONLY

WHILE STRIKING A CHISLE TO DIG UP A SAMPLE FRAGM%'%'* FOR A SAND CONE DENSITY TEST THE HAMMER CHIPPED & THE METAL FRAGMENT EMBEDDED ITSELF IN THE EES ARM. THE FRAGMENT EVIDENTLY EMBEDDED ITSE LF ON THE RADIAL NERVE & NEEDED TO B E REMOVED BY A DOCTOR. THE EE FINISHED THE SHIFT THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON & WORKED 2 OTHER DAYS BEFORE GOING TO A DOCTOR. TIME OFF WAS TO GO 100 MI TO ME

WHILE CLEANING 5 CHUTE EMPLOYEE MISSED HITTING MATERIAL WITH A SPUD BAR & PINCHED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE 2IN CAP ON THE TOP OF THE BAR & THE LIP OF THE HOPPER (CHUTE) CAUGHT BETWEEN TY PE 3

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING ICE CYCLES OFF THE BACK SIDE OF THE MILL CYANIDE STORAGE AREA. A LARGE PIECE OF ICE HAD FALLEN OF THE AREA BING WORKED ON. A SECOND SMALLER PIECE OF ICE FALL OFF THE ROOF AND STRUCK THEEMPLOYEE ON THE HARD HAT. THIS KNOCKED EMPLOYEES GLASSES OFF. GLASSES LACERATED INJURED MAN FACE AS THEY WERE KNOCKED OFF. INJURIES WERE MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO FACE. REQUIRED S

WHILE CUTTING APART A FUEL FILTER OF A 769 CAT TRUCK IN ORDER TO TROUBLE SHOOT A PROBLEM THE HACKSAW SLIPPED AND LACERATED THE SKIN AND EXTENXION TENDON ON THE LEFT THUMB JUST PROXIMAL TO THE DISTAL JOINT

EMPL REMOVING BOLTS FROM GEAR BOX STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINST A CORNER PIEC OF METAL RESULTING IN LACERATION BETWEEN RING AND LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.4 SUTURES REQ TO CLOSE LACERATION.

WHILE LOOSENING UP A 8" LAYER OF TAILINGS (COVERING THE POND LINER) WITH A PICK, THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK (LOWER). THE EMPLOYEE FAILED TO REPORT THIS INJURY IMMEDIATELY. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT, REPORTED TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY AND WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE SHIFT. HE MISSED THE NEXT TWO WORKDAYS.

I NAME TIGHTENING A DISCHARGE PIPE HE APPARENTLY PULLED TOO HARD AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EMP WAS CELANING SLAG OFF OF SILVER BUTTON APPROX 25 LBS BUTTON WAS DROPPED ON EMPLOYEES RT FOOT RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF SMALL TOE STEEL TOED BOOTS WERE BEING WORN

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK ON D-9 DOZER. WHILE STRIKING A PUNCH, A SLIVER OF METAL FLEW OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYE ON RIGHT LOWER STOMACH RESULTING IN LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTUR