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The employee was cutting steel using a carbon electrode. During the operation, the employee temporarily removed the face shield, allowing a particle generated by the cutting process to enter the left eye. The task was being performed under normal operating conditions.

During corrective maintenance on a conveyor belt system, the employee was aligning the belt and cleaning rollers. The conveyor remained energized and operating, with mechanical guards removed and improper tools in use. The employee's left forearm became caught between the belt and a roller.

The worker was waiting for a container to be filled with degreaser. Although EE initially had EE's safety glasses on, EE removed them upon entering the room because the area was darker. During the filling process, the pump malfunctioned and the hose detached due to inadequate fastening, causing the product to splash directly onto the worker's face and eyes.

EE fell from the top of the engine, sustaining a nasal fracture and a laceration to EE's forehead.

During the operation of a track drill, one of the drill bits was positioned outside the storage channel. The operator requested EE's coworker to activate the drill changer lever while EE manually held the bit. Upon activation, the operator's right thumb was caught between two drill bits, resulting in an injury.

The worker did not maintain a safe distance from the operating crusher, exposing self to flying rocks, which have contributed to the incident.

The affected worker began workday at 6:30 AM. While loosening a screw on the machine, EE lost control of the tool EE was using, causing EE to hit forehead, specifically on the left side, at the level of the eyebrow. As a result, EE sustained trauma and a wound that required a three-stitch suture.

The accident occurred while the miner was attempting to adjust a piece on a forklift. The piece rolled over, causing minor injury to fingers #2 and #3 on EE's right hand. Finger #3 sustained a small amount of bleeding, with no significant impairment reported.

At the time of the incident, the miner was preparing to replace a wiper on a conveyor. To perform this task, they passed under a different conveyor, unfortunately, they were not wearing their protective helmet. When they lifted their head before passing through, they struck it, causing a laceration that required (7) stitches.

While operating the loader, the miner began experiencing lower back pain when attempting to dismount from the equipment.

Employee was operating the hydraulic hammer to break a rock in the primary crusher and a hydraulic hose failed, being hit with the hydraulic fluid in the chest and splashed in the left eye.

The miner alleges that EE was pumping diesel into equipment and when EE got off a wall EE fell on a stone and sprained EE's ankle.

Lifting parts from floor at the warehouse.

Miner was operating a loader, and at the time miner wanted to get off the loader the operator started to suffer lower back pain.

Replacing a blade from a porta blade, the miner missed sliding the blade and cut right thumb. As a result of the incident, the miner received (7) seven stitches.

After installing a screen cloth, the miner felt back pain illness.

The truck operator was driving from the material extraction point to the crushing plant when apparently lost the vehicle control and impacted the berm and as consequence overturned.

Improper use of tool.

Defective handrail on customer truck.

Miner was replacing a conveyor cleaner when EE suddenly raised EE's head and bang into the structure.

Try to stop the spinning action cargo.

When the miner removed a piece of metal from the magnet, the magnet immediately pulled back the metal simultaneously and pricked the thumb of the right hand.

The employee was closing the main entrance gate when it fell and impacted employee's left leg and bruised employee's head.

EE was using a Wrench Impact releasing a nut and twisted EE's right hand

The Excavator bucket failed and hit the hammer the welder had on his hand and the hammer impacted him.

The miner did not notice that a pick-up truck was driving in reverse and was hit by the side of the truck. The driver of the truck stopped immediately once he notice the miner was in the ground. The truck was subject to inspection by MSHA personnel September 4,2014 and there was no deficiencies.

The miner was pulling the welding cables to the vibrator when the positive and negative wire joined and burned his left hand.

An independent truck driver fell to the ground at the office parking lot. He die from natural cause (Heart Attack). The personnel present at the moment of the incident did not believe this dead was reportable. We called the San Juan District office to ensure we were in compliance with the rules and regulations.

A metal particular was embedded in the left eye, miner was washing his face when he noticed that something entered his eye.

The choke broke and the bucket is down and hurt the left leg.

Slips down the stairs by the rush.

The tool came out of place hitting the employee in the leg (shin) causing the injury.

The tool came out of place hitting the employee in the leg (knee)causing the injury.

Loading railing, install one side and when you lift the other side falls catching two finger of the right hand against the concrete.

Employee was polishing teeth bucket and was introduced in the eye right a metal particle.

The employee was operating bobcat which was unloading the bucket and the machine overturned.

Driving the truck and the seat system failed causing injury to the employees back.

The employee injured his left hand with the angle grinder(polisher), due to the fact that he loos not using the proper hand gear(glove).

Taking down some plates from the pickup the rope broke injuring the left foot.

Moving oil drums, injuring his lower back

Melting screws, a spark occurred and insert into the left ear.

He was mounting the jaw die of the jaw crusher, they were set with a wooden piece, opened the jaw crusher to align the screws, apparently one of the wooden pieces fell causing the jaw die to fall forward and wedge his right foot.

Closing off the ladder, removed the bolts from the stairs it rolled down impacting the employees left foot.

Was working to take out a hydraulic piston bottle with air, the fitting broke hitting him in his middle, left hand finger, and cutting him.

The employee was going up the steps, on the third step he missed the step, causing him to lose his balance and fall.

He slipped going up the stairs to the truck and fell. He injured his lower back and his left ankle.

The EE injured his hand with the end of the hammer while cleaning the return rollers of the converyor.

Se bajo del camion para mover una piedra y se lastimo la espalda. (moved a stone and hurt back)

While fumigating around the power magazine #1, slipping and falling seated feeling pain in the lower parts of the back.

Trabajando en la montura de la tapa del vibrador # 1 el empleado se mueve a buscar una extencion, se mueve el skytrack y al mover el brazo el tubo se safa dandole en el lado derecho de la cabeza y hombro derecho.