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Miner was looking for A/C leak when EE's foot slipped from the door way to the track approximately 2 feet. The miner refused medical treatment at the time of injury stating EE's ankle was just sore. The miner stated EE's ankle had not improved on 11/21/2018 and requested treatment, the MRI indicated EE's left Achilles tendon was torn.

While attempting to remove to remove a shiv the pry bar slipped smashing the the tip of the employees right ring finger between the bar and a tension shiv.

While installing drive belts on a John Deere Inertia crusher the miner felt discomfort in abdomen and lower back. The miner was seen by a doctor at 09:00 12/15/2016. The medical professional diagnosed the problem as a muscle strain and prescribed muscle relaxer, steroids, and restricted duty for 10 days.

Employee was in the shop area storing bucket pins on a storage rack. A pin fell over pinning his Right index finger between the pin and shelve causing the laceration of the finger.

The miner was using an acetylene torch to remove an unsupported section of an iron platform. The miner chose to make the final cut from below and to the side instead of from above the section. The section fell at an angle striking the miners right foot breaking the cuneiform bone.

The miner was using a hand grinder to remove a burr from a piece of metal when a piece of debris bypassed his safety glasses striking him in his left eye.

Employee was climbing down ladder on 773D haul truck stepped on a 41/2" rock and twisted his right knee

While using a pry bar trying to remove a piece of steel from between two other pieces of steel. The pry bar slipped and the steel piece fell on thumbs.

While changing teeth on a mill drum the miner could not access 1 tooth holder. so he tried to roll the mill drum forward by manually.

IE was using a hand tool (wrench) to tighten a bolt on skirting rubber, when his hand slipped and got smashed between wrench and steel beam.

After refueling, stepping up his ladder into the loader and felt pain just behind and slightly underneath left knee.

IE was standing to side of a forklift when the operator of the forklift accidentally pushed on the gas instead of brake while IE was assisting in loading a part onto the forklift. Part of the forklift(Not the forks) struck the IE in the side, likely bruising him. Has not returned to work because of other findings by Dr.

Turned head to the right to see behind him and felt pain in neck, right shoulder, right arm.

IE's tip of left index finger was smashed during a repair on a hammer drill. After taken to the emergency room, at approx 3PM IE's finger was removed back to just below the finger nail. IE returned to work on next scheduled day 3/10/13.

Individual was changing a truck tire and tried kicking it loose to get if off of the hub. The kick resulted in lower back pain right side and right leg pain. The employee went to Doctor a week later and he gave him prescription(s) and he returned to work with restrictions. Is following up. Employee was instructed to use a hammer next time.

Employee was hammering out a bolt in a hole when the hammer struck the washer that was still on the bolt, the washer hit the employee's lip cutting it open. Employee was wearing safety glasses. No lost time. 4 stitches were given.

IEE was exiting the crusher/hopper. He fell 11.5 feet to the ground on his right side. Co-workers called 911 and 25 minutes later he was gernied by the EMTs then the helicopter showed up and was mediflighted to Amarillo hospital.

Working on K-Tec scraper, loosened off hydraulic hose, pan dropped to ground, caused metal cover to fall on left foot

While replacing blades on scraper, lifted one and felt pain in lower back. Continued working until 11 days later when felt the injury again while in office.

Employee was unloading grease can from back of truck. while lowering to ground lid of grease can cut employees hand. wound was cleaned and wrapped on site. wound was then cleaned, closed and bandaged at ER.

While working on A/C on truck, reached into fan and cut tip of right hand middle finger almost completely through.

Tail pulley guard had been removed on the oversize stacker so work on it could be performed. Employee was standing by the guard waiting for the skidsteer to move in so they could attach it and put the guard back on. A high gust of wind blew the guard over and into employee hitting him in the side.

Employee was loading prills on the blasting truck. A bag shifted under his foot. He realized he was going to fall so he jumped from the truck bed to the ground. He hurt his right knee. Did not want to go to the doctor and keep on working. The next morning his knee was swollen but he still would not go the the doctor. He said it was all right.

Driving on socket to install bearing, socket broke and cut him by knuckle between pointer finger and middle finger, requiring 5 stitches.

Employee was holding a center sleeve which is attached by nails to the end of a roll of belting upright while another EE was hitting the belt with a hammer to free it from the sleeve. His left index finger was smashed by the hammer. He was taken to the ER & received stitches.

Replacing gizzly bars in primary feeder. Grizzly bars were leaned up on the side of the feeder when it slid dowm and broke the big toe on the right foot of the employee.

Employee jumped off tail pulley about 2 1/2 feet to the ground and sprained right ankle.

Hopper got plugged up and employee was using a 3 inch pipe to clear the hole. While pulling the pipe back up by hand he felt pain in the right side of his lower back.

Employee was assisting with restaking some bags that fell of a pallet during the night, onto a new pallet. He was not using proper body alignment and twisted his upper body causing him to pull his lower back muscle.

THE GROUND WAS MUDDY. EE STEPPED OFF THE LOADER AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

MOVING 50 # BAGS OF ANFO FROM FRONT OF TRAILER TO REAR. TORE MUSCLE AND LIGAMENT IN UPPER RIGHT FOREARM.

EE WAS STRAIGHTENING BAGS ON PALLET, WHEN HE WAS HIT ON THE ANKLE WITH THE STRIPPER BAR. FELLOW EE PRESSED WRONG BOTTOM.

CUTTING BEARINGS OUT OF A 3 15/16 HEADPULLEY BEARING ON A TRACK FEEDER. AFTER REMOVING THE BEARING HOUSING HE CUT THE BEARING RACE ON 2 SIDES AND STRUCK IT WITH A HAMMER. AT THAT TIME A FRAGME NT OF HOT RACE DISLODGED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER CHEST/SHOULDER AREA.

ROTATING ENGINE TO READJUST VALVES ON LOADER, HETWISTED BACK.