July 21, 2012 WY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Pinnacle Materials LLC · Struck against stationary object

Miner was loosening a bolt on a hydraulic rock drill. The wrench slipped off the bolt, causing the miners arm to hit the drill.

October 17, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Pinnacle Material, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee had his left hand on a chain that was connected to a load that had been sat on a trailer. He went to disconnect the chain when the load shifted and the chain pinched his pinky, ring and middle finger on his left hand.

April 13, 2011 WY · Metal/Non-Metal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Pinnacle Materials, Inc. · Fall from machine

EE was tightening bolts on bucket loader, the breakover bar broke causing the EE to fall backwards. EE broke his fall on his wrist causing injury to his wrist.

January 21, 2011 WY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Pinnacle Materials, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee was pushing rock. The float on the Bulldozer was engaged. The blade rolled over a large rock, jarring the machine. Employee hit his head on interior window causing an abrasion.

May 10, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Quality Sand, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Loader operator was instructed by supervisor to push sand toward screen on flat surface. The operator would push forward, and then back up to start pushing material again. Due to inattention, the operator backed the back tires of the articulated loader sideways on a 5:1 slope unbalancing the machine, and the machine tumbled over onto its side.

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