JONESBORO PLANTMetal/Nonmetal

Operator was repairing skid steer attachment. EE was swinging a sledge hammer, and EE heard something pop in EE's bicep area.

Customer Truck was tarping the load in the employee driveway when the tarp came in contact with the high voltage power lines. No injury or impairment.

Operator was operating a 980H Caterpillar loader, EE was feeding the primary crusher. During the steering operation, EE's left shoulder popped. The operator is feeling pain and a popping sensation through normal movement. The operator is scheduled to have a surgery to repair two torn ligaments.

Installing transmission pump, pump slipped out of employee's hand and fell, striking left hand and lacerating hand and finger

Buildup of material was preventing the return roller from rolling. A support soldier block was in close proximity to the return roller. While using a pry bar to clear the buildup off of the soldier block, the pry bar came into contact with the moving conveyor causing the pry bar to impact the palm of the hand. The palm of the right hand received a 1"" long x ½"" wide laceration.

Employee was lifting a pivot pin from a hydraulic hammer to separate the hammer from the 450LC track hoe for maintenance. Employee had a bone spur on his left heel. That bone spur influenced the employee to lift the pin in an awkward manner causing him to put strain on his left side lower back.

Employee took the fan belt guard off of the 450LC trackhoe. When he started to get off his wedding ring got caught on the skid grate. The weight of his body caused the wedding ring to cut his finger.

Employee mashed his finger while trying to replace a loader bucket pin. When he removed the pin to sit on the bucket arm, the pin slipped and pinched the end of his left middle finger on the bucket arm.