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Tripped over a hose causing miner to fall on pallet of conveyor rollers hitting their ribs and forehead inside the stone building adjacent to the maintenance building.

Shoveling gravel while back filing and the twisting motion caused EE's back to pop.

I was pulling frozen pipe out of the ground or pulling on the hose while loading. (repetitive motions) and I felt a slight discomfort in my forearm. The next day I noticed to be much sorer and more fatigued than normal in my arm and after the shift I noticed a lump/ball on my forearm the size of almost two gumballs.

Miner was placing scrap in recently emptied dumpster while wearing hand protection when EE smashed their right thumb. EE's fingernail became loose and EE's thumb looked split.

A tail pulley guard was being removed to perform maintenance. The guard was stuck in place due to frozen dirt. The team removed what they could of the frozen material using force to remove the guard the rest of the way. As the guard became free, EE's thumb was caught between the guard and the frame. There was reason to believe EE may have broken EEs left thumb.

Miner pulled shoulder while pulling on large wrench to loosen bolts on cone crusher for maintenance.

Miner was operating a skid steer when the pull bar became stuck, when miner tried to correct the pull bar it came loose and hit against the window breaking it. Miner tried to stop the pull bar from hitting the window with EE's hand and the weight of the bar injured EE's hand.

While installing a new starter on an excavator, the miner who had been in a kneeling position went to stand up to align the part into position on the excavator. While standing up the miner felt a pop in EE's left knee.

Miner pinched abdomen between a conveyor and a support board while repairing clips on the conveyor.

Miner was holding washers in place to be welded and was not wearing a welding helmet for the duration of work, approximately 25 minutes. The witness was roughly 3 feet away and was welding their own washers. A welding helmet was available and the miner was trained on the importance of wearing it.

Blasted rock was ejected from the blast. 3 buildings and 8 vehicles were hit. Another vehicle with 2 occupants was also hit. They were taken to hospital. injured #1 was released that day. The other was released the next day.

Blasted rock was ejected from the blast. 3 buildings and 8 vehicles were hit. Another vehicle with 2 occupants was also hit. They were taken to hospital. injured #1 was released that day. The Injured #2 was released the next day.

Clamp slipped on plate, which fell on leg and sprained ankle. Plate was being welded in body of haul truck.

EE was attempting to remove a shaft with an eight pound sledge hammer, when the hammer slipped and struck his left pointer finger

Ee was installing a chute on a return belt. He was using a pry bar to align the bolt holes. He turned to speak with another ee and felt pain in his chest. He reported the incident and was directed to seek medical attention.

Employee stepped on a stone to get onto excavator tracks to grease machine. He fell off the rock and fell straight down 15+ feet, rolled 10 feet more, came to stop. Other employee found him, brought him to level ground, ambulance took him to the hospital.

Employee was removing frost from around track idlers on Akerman excavator with a hammer & chisel. A glancing blow off chisel head struck his middle finger on left hand against track frame, resulting in a deep cut & bruises to his finger.

Employee stepped off excavator and ankle rolled on uneven ground causing a sprain.

Employee was stepping out of the service truck and fell, injuring his knee.

One employee was removing clamp from spring bar on screen tower. He dropped one-half of the clamp. The clamp hit the catwalk and fell through hitting two employees on the head.

A HOPPER GRATE RAIL BECAME DISLODGED. EE ATTEMPTED TO PUT BACK IN PLACE AND HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED AS IT SLID BACK INTO PLACE.

THERE WAS A LOG JAM OF ROCKS ON TOP OF THE GRATEOVER THE HOPPER THAT FEEDS THE PLANT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE SOME OF THEM, A STONE FELL THROUGH THE GRATE BENDING HIS RIGHT FOOT OVER TH E RAIL. A SPRAINED FOOT WAS THE RESULT.