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Maintenance employee hurt right forearm while chipping ice off BC2120 head wheel. Employee was using an electric demo chisel in the blistering cold weather around 11:30pm Sunday Jan. 25th. Both their forearm and elbow hurts with numbness in right hand.

Maintenance was changing a vertical driscoll pipe. The rigging let go and a miner was struck by the pipe from behind. Bump on the forehead, sore neck, shoulders and upper back. EE did not seek medical until 6/8/25, that is when EE was put on restrictions.

Pit Millwright fixing a leak on the 16' sand line that feeds the South Plant. EE was installing a hugger clamp using an impact wrench with an extension to tighten down the bolts. The extension broke and the impact wrench hit the palm of the employee's hand cutting finger.

Changing a conveyor belt, winch slipped and cut mechanic's right forearm.

Employee reaggravated a pre-existing injury by working on a Stand Monitor water cannon. Employee experienced pain in his hand/arm due to the vibration in the water cannon handle.

Two employees were clearing dry vegetation on a steep slope. One employee was cutting brush at the top of the slope with a saw attachment on a weed eater while the other was dragging the cut brush to a staging area. The saw blade kicked through a section of brush striking the second employee in the upper left front side torso resulting in a laceration.

Associate was changing screens. The assoicate used a grinder to cut off a bolt and a piece of steel landed in the eye. The associate was wearing safety glasses.

The individual was standing at a monitor (water canon)-the pumps were boosting the water pressure on a high pressure pump & the monitor brok off at base. Piece of iron striking leg & foot. Threw the individual backwards about 8' and result was broken tibia in left leg, bruised right foot & leg.

Raising steel plates using hoist. Deck strap on plates broke causing plates to upend. Edge of plate caught employees arm causing laceration.