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Employee struck by forklift.

As a scraper tractor was leaving the dump area, it clipped the second pan on another tractor unit. The operator of unit #1 hit their elbow on the switch box in their unit. Urgent Care Facility placed their arm in a sling with no Rx given.

Forklift brushed employee's ankle.

While dumping on stockpile - dump and truck tipped on left side

A Dredge mechanic operator was maneuvering work skiff to free a dredge pipe hung on a silt curtain in the plant impound. EE had to pass under a travel cable on the dredge. While maneuvering under the cable, operator thought they were clear of the cable but raised up too soon and the cable struck them in the face causing a laceration to nose from their safety glasses.

On 9/25/19 around 1:30 am, operators were filling one-ton bags on and bag shifted out of position after filling. Forklift operator was attempting to hook the straps of the bag on the forklift bullhorns when the end of the bullhorn hit and broke the plastic airline connector that operates the cylinder. Part of the plastic connector hit the injured employee in the upper shoulder.

Employee hit their foot on railing while riding on a golf cart. The employee has a closed fracture of distal end of fibula with subluxation of left ankle.

Co-worker was operating Genie manlift inside tank in front and above door sheet working on upper shell vert weld above scaffold. When booming lift up, we think bottom of lift or weld lead caught hand line or scaffold bracket, pulling bracket out of bracket clip. Bracket fell and struck EE as EE was walking into tank through door sheet.

Driver ran over bumps traveling in and out of the mine. The driver was driving an 18 wheel tractor trailer. Driver complains of back and leg pain and is under doctors care at this time.

Driver stated: I was leaving the Loader, due to how narrow the road way was I hugged the berm too much and flipped on the side of the truck.

Jack knife on entrance ramp to cut area.

While backing spot truck under container trailer, employee backed and bumped trailer too hard, causing pain in neck. Also states pain was aggravated by opening trailer doors on 8/30 and 8/31.

Employee was operating forklift loading kaolin onto a trailer. As employee was backing off trailer, trailer shifted away from dock, causing back wheels of forklift to become lodged between trailer and dock. Jolt of the forklift caused the trailer to shift further resulting in the forklift falling approximately 5 feet to the ground with employee on the forklift.

Truck Driver attempted to dump trailer on uneven surface. Trailer overtuned.

Kenworth tractor trailer truck was in the shop being repaired. The mechanic was letting the hood down, she did not know the driver was trying to get a shop light from the top of the front tire. The mechanic eased the hood over striking the driver causing bruising of the upper body area.

Truck was traveling across an area that had recently been wet with the water truck. The truck began to slide. The driver turned the truck to the right. The truck hit a dry area of the road and overturned. The truck's cat walk, hand rail, mirror, door & window were damaged.