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The plant maint crew reported to complete repairs on screen. As 1 EE was cutting loose a guard with a torch, another EE was wetting down the urethane screen media with a water hose, which is proper procedure. A piece of slag fell down the sand flume, starting a fire from below. (30 min to extinguish fire). MSHA immediate notification was made.
Employee was hooking up 1000 gallon fuel tank to land leveler. Smashed his 5th finger, left hand and cut his ring finger.
Stemming a boulder from a loader, when the loader moved the boulder, the boulder fell onto the right leg, fell & twisted right leg/knee.
FLYROCK FROM STRIPPING SHOT "35-05" CROSSED SMITH ROAD DAMAGING THE ROOF OF YANCEY BROS.BUILDING AND ALSO DAMAGING VEHICLES AT YANCEY & TERMINIX. NO PERSONAL INJURIES OCCURED. BOTH BUSINESS ARE ON COMPANY CALL LIST & WERE NOTIFIED OF SHOT PRIOR DETONATION.