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Employee foot slipped while climbing onto the excavator causing EE to hit the right side of ribs area with the equipment track.

Employee had a laceration in right forearm area.

Employee was prying on a belly pan, when the belly pan came loose causing the belly pan to come down. As it came down employee's left hand was smashed between the ground and pry bar.

Employee was reaching down between legs to reach the lever to adjust the seat. As the employee lifted the lever the seat slid back causing employee some pain in lower back area.

Employee was stepping down from a loader step when the last step broke causing the employee to fall to the ground causing pain to EE's left elbow area.

Employee walked under a low clearance crossing, after clearing the lowest point they stood up and bumped their head on the return idler guard.

Employee was replacing a tail pulley on the pea gravel belt when the shaft of the tail pulley slipped and causing a finger to get caught between the shaft and conveyor belt frame. Employee stated they pulled the finger back in a jerking motion causing the hand injury.

The miner was standing on top of the Slurry tank discharge chute welding a pipe when EE lost EE's footing and fell > 5 feet onto the concrete pad

The employee was troubleshooting the main hopper belt. The employee removed the equipment guarding to check the motor and gearbox. The employee touched the v-belts for tightness and the v-belts began to turn, pinching the finger tips between the v-belt and motor sheave.

Employee was feeding electrical cables for a t-former. A coworker dropped part of the cable, causing the injured employee to slip, resulting in a same level fall. EE had some pain in EE's L knee. EE was evaluated and no FA was given. EE later stated EE was feeling some pain. On January 14 EE was given a MRI which showed no tears. EE was given PT

The miner was standing in an awkward position attempting to move a piece of metal and felt a pop in lower back.

Two employees were picking up a 6 inch hard suction hose that weighs approximately 80 pounds. EE says foot slipped and EE pulled a muscle in the back and requested to see a doctor.

Two miners were replacing a pipe on top of a conveyor tunnel. The pipe was secured to the backhoe bucket with a chain. When the backhoe driver lowered the pipe into position, the bucket allegedly struck the miner on EE's upper back.

Employee was grinding on a skirt board when they felt irritation on the left eye.

Employee was fueling up a water pump with diesel when a bee stung them around the neck area.

The employee was replacing a 6 inch 40ft discharge hose on a water pump. After connecting the new hose, the employee felt a sharp pain in the groin area.

Employee was stepping out of the equipment when EE's left foot slipped from the step causing EE to fall to the ground. Employee felt pain in the shoulder area.

Employee was pulling on a pry bar to remove the V-belts for the secondary shaker when releasing the pressure on the pry bar ee felt back tighten up.

Employee experienced shoulder pain while opening and closing a window in the office. Employee was sitting down while opening the window, overextending shoulders. The pain progressed throughout the week. Employee requested to go to the doctor on 12/18/2017.

Employee was attempting to close a door on the water truck. The door would not close. Employee tried using excessive force while attempting to close the door. EE hit elbow on the structure of the truck and twisted left hand in the door handle.

Employee was attempting to enter the D7 dozer in the pit. As the operator reached for the top hand rail, slipped and fell backwards, landing on the ground. Employee suffered small contusions on back and right arm. Doctors put employee on restrictive duty.

Employee finger got caught in the step grating after exiting the service truck causing pain on the right ring finger.

Employee was replacing the rear tire on a service truck. Employee was trying to lift the old tire into another truck when the employee felt soreness in lower back.

Employee was trying to remove a bearing from the bearing housing. EE was using a sledge hammer to knock the bearing loose. When EE struck the head of the sledge hammer against the bearing a small piece of metal flew off the bearing and punctured left leg. Employee received one stitch.

Employee was stacking material with an excavator as ee was lifting the bucket towards the cab a rock flew causing the windshield to break. Employee felt something hit eye.

Employee was training another employee on the water truck. While approaching a curve the water truck seemed to be going too fast. The water truck flipped over causing minor injury to the passenger.

Employee was shoveling around the pea gravel belt. EE felt something sting or bite EE's chest. Employee went to the doctor because of the swelling of the bite. Doctor had to lance the insect wound.

Employee slipped and fell while trying to enter a dozer. Employee fell 2.5 feet and landed on his right shoulder. The employee felt fine after the incident. He continued to work for eight days without any issues. On 1/12/2016 employee went to his doctor because of dizziness and a headache. The doctor diagnosed the employee with a slight concussion that was caused by the fall.

Employee was working on the 850 track hoe. As he was working he felt something bite him on his left leg. Doctor prescribed the employee an antibiotic for a spider bite.

Employee was welding inside the concrete sand screw. He was standing on the log of the screw while welding on a box. He lost his footing, slipped, and landed on his right foot and heel.

Employee was removing laces on C-10 belt. He was using a flexco punch to remove the laces, as he hit the punch a small metal shard struck him in the left chest.

Employee was replacing rollers on a conveyor belt. He was trying to force the roller frame between the belt, he lost his grip and smashed his left index finger between the roller frame and conveyor frame.

EE strained his right knee dismounting a front-end loader. He did not report his injury immediately. Two days later he requested to go to the doctor. He did not improve as expected and was put on restricted duty.

EE was working inside a material chute. He was using a cutting torch to re-fabricate the shoot. A piece of slag fell down his shirt. He moved to quick and twisted his knee. EE has a strained MCL.

Employee was replacing a bearing on the head pulley on C-1. He was chipping on the shaft to slide the bearing on. As he was chipping a piece of metal hit his eye. This caused a large cut on his left eye. He needed two medical procedures to repair the eye.

Employee lifted a 10 inch pipe into bed of truck and while setting it down the pipe rolled and struck his left wrist causing fracture. employee was released to restricted duty.

The employee was greasing the plant and rock fell between the screen and guard. The rock struck him on the lip.

Employee was standing under overhead hopper when a 2.5 inch rock fell and struck on left shoulder, employee was examined by physician and was release to regular duty, employee followed up with physician on 3/28/13 and was put on restricted duty due to soreness until 4/11/13 follow up visit.

Employee stated that after he stepped off of a Cat 980H Front End Loader he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. He was examined at a local clinic and determined that he strained his lower back. Employee was released to light duty and will follow up with doctor on 3-11-13.

Customer Truck Driver was in tarping area and was pulling on rope to unroll tarp on trailer, something broke and employee fell and hurt left hip.

Employee was cutting out the liner on a crusher and felt sick at stomach and had a bad headache. Employee was examined by doctor and was returned to work on restricted duty and was rechecked on 8-6-12 and released to full duty.

Employee was stepping over eight inch pipe and twisted his left ankle. Employee was examined by doctor and diagnosed was a sprained ankle. employee was returned to work with no climbing restriction and will follow-up with doctor on 8-8-12

Employee was installing a bearing on a conveyor head pulley shaft, he slid the bearing onto the shaft and was using a chisel and hammer to adjust the bearing. While hammering on chisel the employee felt something strike his left wrist, when he examined his wrist he could see a piece of metal embedded in his wrist.

Employee complained of pain in right shoulder, neck and back from driving haul truck.

Employee was drilling holes on Mason sand conveyor to install a belt wiper, while drilling the drill jammed and twisted, fracturing employee's right ring finger.

Employee was using 56 inch pry bar to move chute on Primary Shaker, the pry bar slipped and employee fell back approximately 3 feet and struck rib cage on middle bar of the hand rail, fracturing ribs 7,8 and9 on his right side, doctor released him to restricted duty.

Employee was conducting a workplace examination on the primary conveyor belt and knocked off some built up mud on a troughing idler with a hammer. The hammer and employees left arm was pulled between the troughing idler and conveyor belt causing pain to left wrist. Employee was examined by physician and released to restricted duty and is to follow-up with doctor on 2-8-12.

EE was cutting steel I-beams into 8' lengths. After making cut, slag was still holding the cut together, EE picked up the opposite end and dropped it to break the slag. As he did this, the I-beam caught his glove and smashed his right ring finger between two pieces of I-beam.