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EE was under the hopper shoveling and a piece of rock or ice (uncertain as to exact substance) fell on EE's lower back and caused disc fractures in their back.
Pinched finger between two pieces of metal. 10 stitches in finger.
Failure of elevated walkway. The expanded metal rusted through resulting in fall of ten feet to concrete.
Maintenance employee was working on an aggregate discharge chute under a non-operating screening unit, from a step ladder. Weather conditions were damp, light rain. Employee slipped from ladder step while reaching for a part, falling approx. 6-7 ft, landing on a conv. tailpulley guard on his left side, resulting in a mild concussion and 4 broken ribs.
HIT HEAD WHEN STANDING UP.
CONTAINMENT POND FOR SILT BROKE OPEN THE POND WALL CAUSING WATER & SILT TO FLOW INTO THE PROCESSING PLANT AREA. WATER FLOWED INTO THE ELECTRICAL ROOM CAUSING MAIN POWER LINE FUSES TO TRIP.
EE INFORMED ME THAT HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE WORKING UNDER A CRUSHER (PC2). AT THAT TIME EE SAID THAT HE WOULD BE OK.
HE WAS KNEELING DOWN ON SHOVEL CLEANUP. HE WENT TO STAND UP AND SPRAINED HIS KNEE.
HE TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE OVER WHILE WALKING TO THE SERVICE TRUCK TO GET A WRENCH. RESULTED IN ASPRAINED ANKLE.
MELTED SNOW HAD FROZEN OVERNIGHT CAUSING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. EE SLIPPED ON THE ICE ADN TWISTED HIS ANKLE CAUSING A POSSIBLE SPRAIN OR BREAK. AWAITING CONFIRMATION FROM THE HOSPITAL(CRACKED B ONE IN ANKLE) .
THERE WAS ICE ON THE PARKING LOT. HE STEPPED OUTOF HIS TRUCK AND SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS THERMOS BOTTLE.