On 12/1/2025, (reported 12/3/2025) Miner was removing belt clips over K1stone tunnel belt with a grinder. Small piece of debris went under eye protection hitting EE's right eye. Attempts to flush eye were unsuccessful, employee received additional treatment at local eye doctor.
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Showing all 12Contractor (SF9) Drill operator was attempting to drive equipment to next drilling location. Investigation is on-going
The Employee Was Cutting Off A Metal Section Of The # 2 Feed Tunnel. When The Metal Fell Off And Hit The Torch Line Pull The Torch From His Hand On To His Left Forearm. The Metal Tip Hit His Glove Pulling It Down And Contacting His Skin. The Contact Caused 2nd Degree Burns To The Left Forearm.
While Blowing Out A Transfer Chute With An Air Lance At The Rear Of The # 2 Kiln Limestone Particles Flew Into EE's Left Eye Behind His Safety Glasses.
He was drilling a piece of metal with a hand held drill. The bit hung and the drill twisted his right wrist.
Employeee was operating bagging machine. A bag busted at glue seam and hydrated lime got into his eyes.
Employee was operating palletizer at hydrate building, he reached to remove an empty bag and his right hand was caught between a roller. His right hand was cut between thumb and forefinger.
He was working on semi-automatic palletizer and got his right hand caught in roller. He had a compression injury to right thumb and contusion to top of right hand.
He was welding on i.d. fan. He started feeling bad. He was overcome by fumes. He was treated a hospital and released six hours later.
He was welding on an I.D. fan. He started feeling bad. he was overcome by fumes. He was treated at hospital and released six hour later.
TWO MIDDLE FINGERS CAUGHT IN PALLETIZER MACHINE MASHED FINGERS ON RT. HAND.
ANOTHER EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL AND HE WAS STANDING AND WATCHING. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AND HIT HIS HAND AND RIGHT LEG. CUTTING HANDAND BRUISING LEG.