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Employee was greasing an excavator, after finishing greasing employee started to retract the grease line. In the process of retracting the line employee lost control of the line causing the grease gun handle to whiplash striking the employee's left wrist area.

The employee overreached a guard to spray a head-pulley with brake cleaner to prevent the conveyor belt from slipping. As employee was spraying the head-pulley the pulley became in contact with the spray can, causing the can to get pulled in. In the process employee fractured right thumb.

On 7-3-24, employee woke up with a sore back. During the shift, they operated a 980m Front End loader. About halfway through the shift, they got off the loader to work on the wash plant. They got back in the loader and around 10:00 a.m., they informed the Plant Manager of a minor pain in their back.

The EE was desending a ladder on the side of the cooler above the cooler outlet as another EE was removing material from the cooler outlet below in a skid steer. as the injured EE was on the ladder the EE in the skid steer pushed hot material into water creating steam that rose to the level of the ladder causing burns to the injured employees arms.

Employee was stepping from a paddle boat being used as a temporary access to get onto the dredge. The boat shifted in the water as they were stepping onto the dredge. EE pulled the boat back with right leg, felt their knee pop, lost balance, and fell onto their knee. The dredge was inoperable and staged close to the bank. The boat was located between the bank and the dredge.

Employee was sitting in articulating haul truck and claims received cervical strain when being loaded.

The employee was operating a 988 loader when EE's back began to hurt. EE was diagnosed with a back sprain. Lost time as of 6/7/23.

Employee was training a new employee when the new employee drove into spoil pile of material causing the trainer to have shoulder/neck pain.

The employee was tasked with tapping the side of the hopper below the heat exchanger. After tapping on the hopper the employee opened the hatch the #2 rotary air valve and reached upward toward the valve where employee's right thumb inadvertently made contact with the vanes removing the tip of employee's thumb.

Employee was driving John Deere Gator from parts room. EE said had a fitting in EE's right hand. The fitting fell and EE bent over to pick it up from the floor board while driving over covered drainage ditch. Per employee the "bump" from driving over drainage ditch cover and EE bending over caused EE's back to jar.

The employee was troubleshooting the main hopper belt. The employee removed the equipment guarding to check the motor and gearbox. The employee touched the v-belts for tightness and the v-belts began to turn, pinching the finger tips between the v-belt and motor sheave.

Employee was cleaning beneath a conveyor belt when something fell onto EE's head.