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Miner was changing segments on loader (Cat #4-11 988F) bucket when EE placed EE's palm on the carriage bolt head and applied the impact gun to the nut to remove. The bolt head spun and cut through the miner's glove and lacerated EE's hand.

Operator was mucking mud with excavator (Cat 365) when a hydraulic cylinder next to the cab burst. The window was shattered, and the operator was sprayed with hydraulic oil. Operator went to the hospital where EE was given a return to work without limits. EE chose to take the week off work. No injury, near miss only.

The plant operator was working with EE replacing a bearing at the head pulley of the sand stacker when EE cut EE's index finger on EE's right hand.

Miner was changing the teeth on an excavator bucket (Cat 390 #1-15). The miner was using a hammer to strike the retaining pin on the tooth when a piece of steel broke and hit the miner in EE's right leg causing a laceration.

Mechanic was descending a two rung step ladder with a part in EE's hands. EE reached the floor and stepped on a part which was on the ground and rolled EE's ankle.

EE was operating an articulating haul truck when EE hit a bump and EE's back began to hurt. EE clocked out and went to EE's personal urgent care facility. EE reported EE's injury to the company July 23, 2024.

Miner was climbing down from feeder and stepped on berm. Miner rolled right ankle. Medical evaluation revealed fracture of distal fibula.

Loading/unloading boxes, bent over to pick up a box, pain in back.

While working on a new screen deck installation the miner was working to install the springs and EE's left hand was struck with a hammer.

Miner walked out of parts bin and slipped on wet concrete pad. Miner experienced pain in hamstring area several days after the fall. Miner did not report injury to a supervisor until 3/8/23.

Miner was repairing the wash screw tub and was carrying a fabricated part to install. EE lost footing as EE walked under the tub and struck head on the flange of a nearby water pipe. EE received a laceration above the right eye. EE was taken to the clinic to receive treatment.

Miner was removing old pipe to be discarded and was bitten by a snake on the right hand.

Mechanic was installing a lift cylinder on CAT 988F when the nylon sling EE was using broke and the cylinder dropped onto the mechanic's leg.

Loader operator shook the bucket to confirm no residual material was in EE's bucket. The machine shaking aggravated an existing back condition. The operator finished the shift and departed the mine site without notifying the supervisor of EE's injury.

Employee was in proximity of another employee welding when a piece of hot metal landed on shirt burning the employee's arm.

Miner lost balance and fell on stairs at screen tower.

Plant operator was working at a conveyor transfer point when the operator stood up from a kneeling position, knee was lacerated by a piece of steel.

Employee stepped down and felt a pain in EE's left knee.

Employee (plant repairman) was removing welding hose from truck and cut thumb on the body of the truck.

Mechanic was working on an excavator when the impact gun EE was using suddenly moved and slammed EE's finger into part of the machine.

Plant operator was descending a fixed ladder. Operator assumed they had reached the last ladder rung when they were in fact another step from the bottom. The operator jumped from the ladder and twisted their back.

Cat 775G Haul truck #3-74 dumped material into hopper and began to move away from dumping chute when fire started in engine compartment. Operator immediately exited machine without injury and fire was extinguished by nearby water truck.

At approx 2:39 PM under cloudy cool conditions, EE had just completed repairs to vibratory screen (S-9) and had descended the catwalk to the ground. EE was preparing to enter the passenger side of the repair truck cab when EE succumbed to a seizure. Paramedics were called immediately and removed EE to seek medical attention.

Employee was lying on left side and felt pain in their ribs. Dr. advised lt duty for 1 week.

Equipment greaser was greasing haul truck when ee attempted to align the grease hose from the grease gun into the grease receptacle. Grease was injected into skin when ee activated the grease gun.

Employee injured finger tip while installing pin in bumper of truck.

Operator received burns to left hand as a result of a fire near the cab of the Caterpillar 770 water truck.

Employee got hydraulic oil in eye while conducting a pre-shift inspection. Eye did not bother the employee initially, but became irritated a few days later.

Employee was burning wood debris in the main pit area. Employee was too close to the flames, resulting in 1st and 2nd degree burns to face and arms.