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EE was performing grinding operations, the following morning EE felt irritation in EE's eye. It was discovered that EE a small piece of metal debris in EE's eye.

Full propane tank for a forklift

Employee was washing a screen tower and twisted their back.

EE was attempting to rotate a rotor shaft manually to grease the bearing housing. EE placed EE's hands on the belt to move the shaft and when EE pulled EE's pinky finger was pulled into the motor sheave causing a laceration and a fracture to EE's pinky finger.

Employee experienced a personal medical emergency on the mine site resulting in hospitalization. (Infection in EE's leg)

Employee reported to supervisor EE was experiencing chest pain for a personal medical issue.

Employee experienced a stroke in EE's personal vehicle in the parking lot, before EE's shift started, and emergency services were notified.

Employee sprained EE's back while cleaning spillage near primary crusher

Employee experienced a minor stroke and an aneurism during the start of the shift. EE called the acting foreman and they called 911.

Employee was working underneath a silo load out, while a tanker truck was parked. The tanker truck pulled forward without the employee knowing and ran over their foot causing a break in their pinky toe metatarsal.

employee experienced shoulder and elbow pain from overuse that was treated with first aid that helped but eventually worsened. The employee eventually requested to be seen by physicians where they received medical treatment required for reporting.

Employee stepped off concrete pad slipping and falling to the ground causing a concussion

Two employees were moving a Flammable Storage Cabinet that was to be scrapped. They were utilizing a fork truck to move the empty cabinet out of the plant and onto a pallet. One of the employees were operating a fork truck and set the cabinet onto the pallet and the other then slid the cabinet backwards and crushed their finger between the cabinet and concrete wall.

EE claims injury (lower back sprain) occurred on 7/4/24. EE reported injury to company on 7/9/24. EE requested to seek treatment on 7/11. On 7/11 EE was taken to Concentra and received work restrictions of, "No shoveling, may lift up to 50lbs constantly, and May push/pull up to 100lbs constantly". On 7/11 the injury became a MSHA reportable.

Employee was walking downstairs when employee lost footing and slid down the stairs injuring left ankle.

Employee was servicing a loader. While working on the work platform of the loader, Employee mis-stepped and employee's foot left the platform and stepped down onto the top rung of the ladder, causing employee to lose balance falling 70" down onto a concrete floor. The employee landed on employee's feet, however sustained injuries to left foot and hip.

Employee was cutting a piece of corroded angle iron with a spear like point while inside of a chute at the wash plant. The employee tapped on the cut piece of angle iron with a hammer causing the entire 8-foot piece to come loose, falling and puncturing the top of EE's left foot a quarter inch above EE's steel toe boot.

Employee was using a drill to put screws in a wooden deck while laying on their back under the deck and applied too much pressure while pushing the drill. The employee overextended the tendon in their finger causing a strain.

Incident was initially a no treatment, incident became reportable on 11/1 when EE requested to seek treatment and was taken to clinic where EE was prescribed a steroid patch and physical therapy. On 8/28, EE reported to supervisor while shoveling outside plant around 300 feeder, EE stepped on the blade of a garden hoe causing the handle of the tool to strike elbow.

EE was operating a CAT 775F Haul Truck to the loadout area in the quarry pit from the crusher. Once at the loading area EE made the turn to get turned around however at this time, EE lost consciousness and hit the berm which stopped the truck from traveling over the highwall. The Loader Operator got out of the loader and climbed into the haul truck to shut it off.

Injury was reported to employer on June 20, 2023 at 12:30 PM. Employee states, in mid-May IE was helping another EE change the top screen cloths on an 8x20' middle deck. The other EE cut the screen in 1/2 while IE was pulling up on the half screen. While pulling up IE states IE's neck and spine began to hurt.

Slip while entering a skid steer.

Employee claims they may have hit a bump in the quarry road while driving a water truck sometime on Friday. They called on Monday and claimed they were not able to move from the pain in their back.

Employee was using a hose to washout an area and strained their back.

Employee was checking oil in hauler and was standing on steps. They slipped and struck diesel fill nozzle with right wrist. EE suffered undiagnosed non-specific wrist injury. EE was placed on restricted duty.

Employee tried to push blow bar out of way as it was moving toward the employee, straining left shoulder.

Loader operator got out of equipment and tried to pick up a 300 lb rock by hand.

Employee was in a man lift basket hand scaling rib wall when a large rock came loose and struck the outside of the basket. The employee's left leg struck the knee bar in the basket and lacerated the shin. Employee received 4 stitches to close wound.

Employee was cutting a liner with hand saw and cut index finger on left hand.

EE threw a track on EE's L8 drill rig. While compressing the track tensioner EE struck the tensioner with a sledge hammer. When struck a shard of metal broke off the tensioner and punctured EE's right thigh. EE received sutures and butterfly closures at the Urgent Care Center.

Employee was using a hydraulic wrench working on crusher when wrench slipped and pinched a finger against metal flange.

Employee dismounted from cab of hauler and planted left foot at an angle resulting in foot strain.

Employee was assisting with setting up a 600 ton mobile crane on the bench of the quarry. EE jumped off the rear of the crane, about 3 ft. EE's right foot landed on a rock and threw EE's ankle and weight off the right. All of EE's weight came down on the right ankle/foot. Employee was diagnosed with an ankle sprain.

Employee was hand scaling rib wall when bar slipped and EE hit their right hand against rock surface. Resulted in bruise to middle finger of right hand.

Hauler operator was being loaded and was startled by loud noise and tightened EE's shoulder and back. Employee left site at end of shift and reported sore shoulder on 10/08/20. Employee was seen by Panel Dr on 10/09/20 and diagnosed with shoulder strain. Employee was released to job duties. Employee resigned position 10/14/20.

Employee was trying to dislodge bearing in crusher shaft that was stuck, employee used prybar to move bearing, it fell down shaft and struck employee's finger and top of hand.

Mechanic had parked EE's service truck and was exiting the cab. A gust of wind caught the door and slammed it into employees right side.

Employee was helping to put counterweight on screen, weight slipped and lacerated palm of hand.

Employee tripped over rug outside of Scalehouse and fell. Striking head. Employee suffered head laceration and required 4 staples

Roof fall in bolted area was found

Employee was reaching into pants pocket to remove utility knife when blade opened and lacerated finger.

Roof fall in bolted area was discovered

Employee stepped backwards and twisted left knee.

Employee was standing and waiting to start task and claims to have felt faint or lightheaded.

Employee fainted while spraying under plant with water hose. Employee was diagnosed with personal medical issues

Employee was cleaning access dryer door and wiped finger along edge. Employee was not wearing gloves and suffered laceration to finger.

Employee stumbled on steps and caught underarm on latch pin

Employee was performing regular job duties with bolting and scaling and claims back spasms.

Miner was cutting packaged material

Pipe fitting on water pipe was leaking, employee tried to tighten valve and pipe swung against the employee's arm, pinching between pipe and handrail. Employee has bruised and torn right bicep