UNCHOKING CONE CRUSHER WITH PRYBAR WHILE CRUSHER WAS RUNNING. PRYBAR STRUCK CONE CAUSING IT TO TWIST. INJURED CONTRACT EMPLOYEE SUFFERED TWO LACERATIONS TO RIGHT HAND. INJURED CONTRACT EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES AT TIME OF INJURY.
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Showing all 11Rainy weather, Mud, stepping off machine and foot rolled on stone spraining and Ankle.
Mechanic was using come along to hold tension on a steel bar as they heated it with a torch , the weld broke on bar and it came back and hit them on the left leg.
Operator was assisting in changing screens at wash plant. Using a pry bar to pry the bar slipped pinching operator's finger against screen
Driver was exiting the truck. As EE was backing down the steps EE missed the last one and fell backwards landing on left hand
Bent down to retrieve a piece of angle iron and hit right side of face on protruding piece of steel
Working from an elevated position using cutting torches when a spark came off striking the miner in right ear. The hot spark entered the ear and damaged the ear drum. No loss time took place. On 10/13/2014 the miner went back to the Doctor and received an antibiotic cream and surgery is now going to be required to fix the damage to the ear.
Piece of Metal came off of a pin and went into the Right eye of the Employee
Cut to Left Hand due to piece of metal cutting hand. Required stitches to cut
Employee was getting off of the 992 Loader when his right foot turned over tearing his Achilles tendon
The miner placed his right thumb in a pinch point between the tilt cylinder and idler on a CAT front end loader.