Canby Sand & Gravel DBA CalPortlandMetal/Nonmetal

A miner smasher their thumb installing the end plate of a torque converter

the worker's wrist was pinned when they unbolted a plant part, causing a sprain

Our employee suffered a fatal heart attack while operating a front end loader at the mine.

Weather was cold at 36 degrees. Crew was rebuilding crusher cone. Employee tripped and fell on un-leveled ground and hurt right shoulder.

Removing grease lid from barrel. EE cut right index finger on edge of grease barrel. The barrel was on crusher service truck. EE received five stitches on right index finger.

Unbolting chute while sliding it into place it slipped pinning hand between chute and hoper below. Put bandage on hand & went back to work. EE called me Sunday 3/25/12 to tell me he was going to have his hand x-rayed. I had no notification he was having problems till Sunday.

He was working at the pit line area, flinging 2x4 wood boards out of the way. A splinter from one of the boards entered the underside skin of his left hand middle finger. He removed splinter right away on 7/7/09, but on 7/16/09 it looked infected so he went to doctor on 7/16/09, after work. It was cleaned & antibiotic prescribed.

Wind blowing - cutting pipe with saw. Wind blew a sliver into right eye. Doctor dug it out.

Worker removed guarding attempting to clean tail roll with shovel.

The conveyor that the employee was on was wet. When he stepped down to get to the walkway his foot slipped on railing causing him to loose balance, falling to the walk about 3 feet from belt.

Climbing down of feed belt #16 at tailend, twist lower back and strained lower back. belt was damp but not a factor. just stepped or twisted wrong way.

Employee was clearing brush. He rammed a cottonwood ple through window of track excavator. While he was cleaning the glass out of hinges on excavator pulling rubber that broke free sliced elbow (right arm) on broken glass windshield. Cut was 2 1/2 inches and required 13 stitches at hospital.

STRAINED RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND WHILE PULLING CONVEYOR BELT AROUND TAIL PULLY