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Employee was moving a metal screen when it slipped in EE's right hand causing a small laceration.

Employee was walking to the picnic table for lunch and twisted right ankle. X-rayed and given Ibuprofen and an ace wrap and told to keep elevated with ice. Released to regular duty.

EE was helping tear down and clean up cables around the plant. EE began experiencing tingling in arms and became sweaty, dizzy and lightheaded. The foreman helped EE into air conditioning and drove EE to the ER at Cedar County Memorial Hospital. EE was tested and observed and dismissed with diagnosis of kidney failure due to dehydration. EE was released.

Employee was inside an excavator breaking rock up. A rock slammed the arm of machine down and jarred the machine, causing mid to lower back pain. Diagnosis: Trapezius strain.

EE was walking down a ramp to a water pump. EE stepped on the hose and slipped and fell, twisting right leg. EE underwent surgery to repair multiple fractures.

During a thunderstorm, EE was at desk in scale house doing paperwork. Lightning struck nearby radio tower & power went off. The floor was damp due to heavy rain. About 5-10 min later, EE began to tingle & burn. EE went to ER that evening and they treated for burn of nerve endings from waist up. Administered steroids and Benadryl by IV. EE was discharged with no further treatment.

Employee was loosening bolts with an impact and wrench. Wrench slipped and hurt his middle finger. Employee didn't mention the injury until next day. X-ray shows no break but MRI has been ordered to check for tendon damage.

Employee was climbing up ladder and lost his grip, falling against his right shoulder. Diagnosed with right shoulder contusion.

Employee was loosening the bolts to open the impactor door. He didn't realize he hurt himself and reported the injury on 3/12/2014. Diagnosis was left shoulder strain. On restricted duty and receiving physical therapy treatments.

Employee was straightening a conveyor belt frame. The chain broke causing the conveyor frame he was standing on to shift. He fell down across a piece of 6" channel iron breaking two ribs.

EE was throwing rocks into the hopper and felt a pop in his left arm. X-rays taken and MRI scheduled but suspect left shoulder strain.

Employee was moving a steel plate to close a set of doors and smashed is left hand between the corners of the steel. He has a small puncture wound that required cleaning our and a butterfly closure. No stitches required.

Employee was operating a trackhoe moving a log and bees came out and stung him ove 30 times on his head and arms. He proceeded to the emergency room. Tests were performed but since he is not allergic, he was released to take Benadryl and return to work.

Wind blew door shut of lube truck on right 4th digit, latching finger in door. Finger lacerations and slight fracture of digit.

Employee was cleaning out a lime surge bin and a chunk of packed lime fell on his hard hat. He told his supervisor but declined medical attention and went home. He decided to go to the local hospital ER that evening for evaluation without telling anyone. They performed a scan for a concussion but found nothing wrong. Employee did not file claim until 11/11/08.

Employee was fueling a water pump with a loader & 55 gallon drum. He raised the loader bucket with the fuel barrel inside for the gravity feed pump. He removed the wedge used to hold the barrel in place and it rolled out an pinned his sholder against the frame of the pump. Diagnosed with a contusion to the left shoulder and treated with meds and scheduled for physical therapy.

Crew was changing the screens on the secondary lime deck and they had a loader positioned to pull screens from the bucket. Loader bucket bled off and it dropped, causing the railing to fall onto the EE, knocking him into the screen. EE insisted he was fine and not hurt. Next day requested vac day. He worked following day, but called in 9/22/08, wanting medical attention.

EE was using hand held grinding wheel, when 4" grinding wheel broke aprart and struck left knee, causing laceration. A laceration resulted, requiring metal slivers and sutures.

Employee was tightening a bolt. Wrench slipped and middle finger of left hand was struck between wrench and a piece of metal. A laceration/avulsion resulted requiring stitches.

Employee was cleaning around the plant with the skid steer loader. A rock came out and hit the bucket, bounced into the cab and hit him in the face. Rock broke his safety glasses which in turn, cut his eyebrow, bridge of nose and jerked his neck and shoulder. No stitches were needed.

Employee was putting jumper cables on the battery of the rip rap plant when the battery blew up. The top of the battery caused scratches to his face. He had on safety glasses but received miner scratches to his eyes.

Employee was climbing out of loader and his hand slipped off the ladder and he twisted his back. Employee reported slip but refused treatment until 10/02/07. Diagnosis was just low back pain and he could return to work with no restrictions.

Employee slipped and fell down a hill and cut his right knee, requiring seven stitches.

While setting safety latch on hydraulic lift, the release lever got bumped and smashed his middle finger on his left hand between the latch and hydraulic cylinder on a Case 420 skidsteer, causing an avulsion to the soft tissue.

EE was trying to clear the shoot on the scalper and a rock bounced and smashed his little finger on his left hand, bruising it.

Employee was driving the front end loader and hit a bump and his head struck the right window cutting his head. He was taken to er and a few staples were placed and a cat scan was performed but he was released to return to work. He will return in a week to remove staples.

Employee was standing by the welding truck and the skid steer operator ran over his left foot in horesplay. He was examined but only found to have a bruise.

Employee was walking into the scale house, slipped on a slick step and fell. He reported to others that he was fine and proceeded to drive to town for repair parts. When he returned, an employee noticed he ran into a boulder placed in front of our scale house and went out to check on him. He complained that his left arm was unresponsive. He was taken to local ER.

Employee was unscrewing a drill bit from the drill and it unscrewed the entire 18' drill steel from the drill and it fell down on her left hand. Several stitches were required to the lacerations of the last three fingers on her left hand. There were no broken bones but there is still concern that amputation of part of her ring finger may be required.

Employee was cleaning up around the plant with a Skidsteer and was bitten by a spider. He was treated with antibiotics. The infection got worse and he was ordered to stay home and keep still.

Employee was cleaning sand buildup under the scalper and caught his shovel on a roller. The jerking caused a pinched nerve to his right shoulder. Two visits of physical therapy have been ordered. Restricted duty until 8/30/05.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING THE BOLTS ON THE IMPACTOR WITH A WRENCH. THE WRENCH FELL, HE SPUN AROUND AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL (APPROX 8 FEET) TO THE GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS FEET, FRACTURING BOTH FEET AND REQUIRING SURGERY.

EE was removing a u joint and hit his own left hand with a hammer, resulting in a laceration that required 8 stitches.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND TWISTING AROUND TO WELD TAB ON CHAIN AND HAS A RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO ANYONE UNTIL 6/21/05. HE WILL UNDERGO SURGERY FOR REPAIR ON 6/23/05.

Employee was driving a haul truck & dumping a load of shot rock and caught his rt. hand & thumb in the steering wheel. He was examined & diagnosed with a contusion of his rt. hand.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF LOADER AND MISSED A STEP AND FELL AGAINST A CONCRETE SLAB FRACTURING THE TIP OF RIGHT ANKLE

EE was removing the loader bucket on a 216 cat skidsteer when it fell against his right shin and foot, causing contusion and a chip in the metatarsal and abrasions to his shin.

Employee was pulling on new belt over tail pulley and slipped on the roller. He fell from the conveyor and cut his hands on the guard on the tail pulley, requiring a few stitches.

EE WAS HOLDING A PUNCH WITH CHANNEL LOCKS WHILE COWORKER WAS HITTING THE PUNCH WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THEY DO NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED, BUT EE HAD BLOOD COMING FROM RIGHT WRIST AREA. X-RAYS REVEALED A SLIVER OF METAL EMBEDDED. ORTH. SPECIALISTS DECIDED NOT TO REMOVE SINCE REMOVAL WOULD CAUSE FURTHER DAMAGE. RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 3 WEEKS.

Employees were re-blocking the cone crusher and the patient caught his fingers between a rairoad tie and the crusher frame. X-rays show no fracture but put on restricted duty until 11-8-04.

EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING BELTS ON THE FINISH SCREEN. THE ELECTRIC MOTOR WAS PULLED BACK WITH A LOG CHAIN AND A COME-ALONG AND IT SLIPPED AND SWUNG INTO THE INJURED EMPLOYEE'S CHEST CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT RIB CAGE AND LUNG.

PLANT WAS SHUT DOWN AND EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON IT. A SHOT WAS PUT OFF AND A STRAY ROCK BOUNCED UNDER THE IMPACT CRUSHER AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT ANKLE, BRUISING IT.

Employee was gathering water samples for environmentatl testing and slipped on loose rock and hurt his back. Did not report injury until 10/11/04. Dr diagnosed as lumbar strain and put on restricted lift/pull/push and no bending.

EE was just walking and felt a sharp pain in ankle-doesn't remember twisting or stepping on anything. she was diagnosed with a sprained ankle. she wasn't scheduled to work again until 10-4-04. she was checked by our dr and given permission to go on to work.

Employee was unloading anfo bags from the powder truck and he slipped and fell, landing across the wooden bed frame. Diagnosis was contusion of right chest.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A SMALL FORD TRACTOR WITH A TANK ATTACHED SPRAYING GRAZON ONTO THISTLES. HE COMPLAINED OF NAUSEA AND DIZZINESS. HE WAS TAKEN TO ER AND CHECKED OUT. HE WAS QUICKLY RELEASED AND TOLD TO DRINK LOTS OF WATER AND REPORT TO WORK THE NEXT MORNING. THE DOCTOR DIAGNOSED CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AND FELT HE MAY HAVE HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO SOMETHING IN THE FIELD.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING BACK INTO HIS BULDOZER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE GRABBED THE DOOR CAUSING IT TO SLAM SHUT ON HIS RIGHT RING FINGER. HE HAD A LACERATION REQUIRING NINE STITCHES AND IT BROKE THE BONE IN HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER INTO THE LOADER, SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS BACK AND LEFT BUTTOCK. HE WAS EXAMINED, TREATED WITH MEDICATION AND RETURNED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. HE RETURNED AFTER A FEW WEEKS COMPLAINING IT WAS NOT COMPLETELY HEALED. AN MRI AND EPIDURAL STERIOD INJECTION WAS GIVEN ON 5/4 AND ANOTHER INJECTION ON 5/24/04.

EE WAS HELPING UNPLUG THE CONE CRUSHER WITH A STEEL ROD. HE HAD HAD PREVIOUS SURGERY ON HIS WRIST AND HE COMPLAINED THAT IT WAS HURTING AGAIN. HE WAS SEEN BY ORTHOPAEDIC DR WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF EXACERBATION OF RIGHT WRIST. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED LIFTING, PUSHING, OR PULLING.

EE WAS REPLACING THE 3RD MEMBER ON A CAT 966C LOADER AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT REQUEST TREATMENT UNTIL 6/10/03.