Employee was operating the bulk loader station when they experienced chest pain and right arm and upper back pressure and pain. 911 was called. Employee was taken to Medical Center for evaluation and testing. It was determined that they had experienced a bad anxiety attack.
Employee was putting away parts in the shop. Employee was found on the floor unresponsive. We were able to awaken them, but employee was not coherent. EMS was called and employee was transported to Medical Center. After evaluation, it was determined that the employee had suffered a massive stroke.
Employee was loading a 773 haul truck with the 988K Cat. loader. While loading ore into the truck, a rock slid over the back of the bucket down the arms and into the cab crushing the dash into the operator's ankle.
The employee was setting out caps and boosters to load the shot. EE stopped at the bulk truck and told EE's co-worker that EE felt funny. EE continued to layout caps and boosters but was unable to walk correctly and EE's right side was numb. EE finally sat down and tried to call EE's spouse but was unable to due to a lack of motor skills on one side.
Employee has operated a front end loader over 7 years. The bouncing from the loader over many years has possibly caused compression of the vertebrae of the neck and bone spurs causing a pinched nerve. Employee experiences pain in the neck radiating to the left arm.
Employee was pulling tools to the top of silos using a bucket and rope. Employee felt a pull in the lower back and could no longer pull.
Employee was holding angle for welder to tack up in hopper. From 11:30PM to 6AM. Employee was closing eyes as welder was welding. Employee went home and woke up with burning eyes.
Employee was climbing a ladder out of a density separator when a metal flake fell into left eye.
Employee was using a 3 LB. hammer to drive a pin into the wear plate on the bucket of the 988G. The hammer hit the side of the top of the pin and broke a metal piece free. The metal chip flew into the left forearm of the employee. 2 stitches were required for the cut.
Employee was lifting a belt hanger onto the backhoe bucket. While holding the hanger close to employee's body, the end nut snagged on the pocket of the vest causing it to drop onto the employee's right pinkie finger, lacerating employee's finger.
Employee was troubleshooting pneumatic scrape. EE was turning the position selector & quickly turned to look at the scrape. EE caught EE's foot on the cleat on the inclined walkway and fell, hitting the left side of EE's head on the lower slide plate along the walkway. Employee became unconscious. EE awoke dazed and walked to the office.
Employee was standing on the back of a truck bed hooking gauges to bottles, when he reached for a wrench to tighten lines, he slipped off the tailgate. It was determined that rain and sand stuck to his boots and made a slip hazard.
Employee was holding cable steady so pin could be driven into Lok-A-Loy. Pin in Klein cable grip broke releasing tension in cable. Klein cable grip struck employee in the left middle finger.
Employee was prying on a rod mill liner with a pry bar and holding it up. The liner shifted, releasing the pressure on the bar. The liner shifted, fell and caught the bar. The bar flew up and hit employee in left cheek.
An X-ray taken during the annual medical surveillance program was read by Dr.as positive for indications of pneumoconiosis. A second reading by different Dr.confirmed the image as positive for indications of pneumoconiosis. A confirmed case of pneumoconiosis with a median ILO profusion category of 1/2.
Injured employee was pushing bottom of a bolt up with hand during removal of a loader bucket cutting edge. Bolt was not fully inserted into the square catch of the cutting edge. A second employee using an impact wrench on the nut started and the bolt turned, cutting the right hand and finger of injured employee. Employee required 15 stitches to close the wound.
Employee was turning to climb stairs on CAT 988G Loader and got ""pinkie"" finger on right hand caught in engine guard causing a fracture of the bone int the right hand.
Apparent silicosis, but diagnosis is being further evaluated and is expected to be retracted.
Employee was stepping from a stationary ladder onto a grating at the rodmill. When he placed his left foot onto the grating his foot slipped off the grating. His right hand was on the railing. All of his weight suddenly shifted to his right arm and shoulder area. He had gotten PB Blaster fluid on the bottom of his boot, which caused the slip. He has a right shoulder sprain/strain.
Employee was chipping slag at an awkward angle when a small chip went around his safety glasses into his right eye. Employee went for medical treatment on 3/12/08. A metallic chip was removed from his right eye. The eye will heal.
Employee was disloging a rock under the Jaw Crusher. The rock swung loose and hit him in the mouth.-
Employee was lifting a roller track. When he threw it to the side, he hurt his back.
While trying to repair dozer, the blade arm slipped against the dozer tracks and pinned the mechanic's leg between the blade arm and the dozer tracks.
EE WAS WALKING TO RAILSIDE LOADOUT CONTROL ROOM. HE PUT HIS HANDS ON THE RAILS AND WAS STUNG BY A WASP BETWEEN HIS MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. EE IS ALLERGIC TO BEE STINGS.
TRK DRVR WAS CRANKING TARP OFF OF TRAILER & THE CRANK FLEW OUT OF HIS HAND THE CRANK SPUN BACK &HIT HIM ON THE FOREHEAD. HE REC'D A 2"" CUT TO THE FOREHEAD & WAS TAKENT O WINCHESTER MED CTR HE RETD IN 2 HRS