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THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE HAD A HYDRAULIC HOSE IN THE VISE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE FITTING, AS HE WAS PUSHING DOWN ON THE WRENCH HE FELT PAIN INLOWER RIB CAGE.

EMPLOYEE ASSUMES THE ALLEGED TORN RETNA WAS RESULT OF HIS POSITIONING HIMSELF IN A BENT OVER POSITION TO CONNECT A FUEL LINE ON A DOZER THERE WAS NO INCIDENT OR TRAUMATIC OCCURRENCE TO HAVE SP ECIFICALLY CAUSED THE PROBLEM THE EMPLOYEE DOES NOT EVEN KNOW IF THIS THE PRECIPITATOR OF THE PROBLEM BUT ASSUMES SUCH HIS DOC INDICATES THAT HIS AGE IS A POSSIBLE FACTOR

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT THE 3560 LADDER WITH THE LADDER IN THE UP POSITION WHEN THE LADDER IS DOWN IT IS LOCKED INTO PLACE THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO LADDER WITH THE LADDER IN AN UP POSITION THE EMPLOYEE BUMP HIS HAND WHEN LADDER

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THE BAR WAS REPAIRING A D-11 DOZER. HE STEPPED OUT OF THE DOOR AND ONTO THE TRACKS. UNKNOWN TO THE MECHANIC, BOTH SHOES WERE OIL SOCKED DUE TO STANDING IN THE BELLY PAN O F THE DOZER, AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE WET TRACKS, BOTH FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL, STRIKING THE TRACKS NA DSLID TO GROUND.

STEPPED OUT WIND BLEW DUST IN EYE

PUSHED LOUVERS IN PLACE THROUGH HOLE GOT MIDDLE FINGER OF R HAND IN SQUIRREL CAGE FAN

REMOVING TOOTH FROM LOADER CHIPO OF METAL BROKE OFF HAMMER STRUCK HIM IN L CHEST AREA

DURING A REPAIR JOB THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING FROM A WORK PLATFORM TEMPORARLY MOUNT ED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE LOWER DRAG SHEEVE TO A WALKWAY ABOUT 41/2 FEET ABOVE THE WORK PLATFORM AS HE WAS C LIMBING HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL 29FT5 TO THE GROUND

EMPLOYEE CUTTING PADEYE OUT OF STEEL PLATE.CUT PIECE FELL TO FLOOR AND BOUNCED STRIKING EMPLOYEE BEHIND STEEL TOE ON SHOE.

THE EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER MECHANIC WERE LIFTING AND TURNING AN 80LB CYL INTO A SLEENE UNDER A HAUL TRUCK.EMPLOYEE TORE TENDON IN RIGHT ELBOW.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS DOZER USING A THREE POINT METHOD.AS HE STEPPED FROM THE PUSH ARM TO THE GROUND HIS LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT ON HIM AND HE FELL AND STRUCK THE GROUND.

THE EE STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING ON THE WET SLIPPERY HAUL ROAD THE TRUCK BEGAN SLIDING IT HIT A DRY SPOT AND OVER TURNED FLIPPING 1 1/2 TIMES.

LIFTING DRILL STRAINED LOWER BACK

EMPL STEPPED DOWN ONTO STEP ON X-OVER WALKWAY WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING WALKWAY WITH BACK OF HEAD.ALSO STEP LOOSE.

THE EE STATES THAT HE WAS STANDING WITH ONE FOOT ON THE BLADE OF A SKIDDER AND THE OTHER FOOT ON A RIB OF COAL STICKING OUT OF THE HIGH WALL IN THE PIT THE RIB OF COAL BROKE OFF AND THE EE FEE LL BETWEEN THE HIGHWALL SKIDDER BLADE STRIKING HIS RIB AREA ON THE SKIDDER BLADE.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HOSING THE FLOOR WHEN A HEATER BLEW DUST INTO HIS EYES.

EMPL WAS ROLLING 55 GAL DRUM ACROSS METAL DRAGLINE FLOOR & WHEN DRUM HIT SLICK SPOT ON FLOOR. DRAGLINE OPERATOR LOST BALANCE ON DRUM. AS HE TRIED TO REGAIN BALANCE OF DRUM TO CONTINUE ROLLING DRUM HE PULLED LOWER BACK MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE HAD CLIMBED UP ON A CATWALK 4' IN THE AIR TO CHECK ON WATER LEAK.WHEN HE DISMOUNTED HE CAUGHT THE 3RD FINGER ON HIS LEFT AHND ON A 3/8 WELDED CAHIN HOOK.

EE STATES THAT HE AND ANOTHER EE WERE LOADING MATERIAL AND THE BEARING THAT THEY WERE HAND SLIPPED OUT OF HER HANDS AND DROPPED ON HIT RIGHT RING AND MIDDLE FINGER.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS HELPING REPLACE DRAG ROPES ON 8750 HE WAS REMOVING LAST TWO CLAMPS ON RPOES AND THE DRAG DRUM TURNNEL FORWARD BREAKING THREE WENCH LINER THE WENCH LINE STRUCK EE IN THE K NEE.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS OPERATING AN END DUMP AND REACHED OUT WINDOW WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO FEEL WHERE TRUCK BED WAS HITTING CAB HIS LOAD SHIFTED AND THE BENT HIT CAB PINCHING HIS FINGER.

TRACTOR WAS PULLING CABLE AND IT FELL ON EMP LOWER LEGS AND KNOCKED HIM TO GROUND

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT THE ROTARY BREAKER WAS TIED OFF WITH A SAFETY CHAIN. HE REHOOKED TWIST CHAIN TO PULL BREAKER WHEN IT MOVED. HE JUMPED TO FLOOR TO GET CLEAR AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

THE EE STATES THAT HE WAS BACKING DOWN A RAMP WITH A LOAD OF SHALE AND THE RIGHT REAR WHEELS FELL OF 4 RAMP THIS CAUSED THE DUMP TRUCK TO OVERTURN ONTO RIGHT SIDE THE EE WAS WEARING A SEAT BEL T.

CHECK TENSION ON SPIN DRYER TURNING OFF DRYERS REACHED IN TO CHECK TENSION 2 FINGERS ON R HAND PULLED IN PULLY BY DRYER

THE EMPLOYEE STATES TAHT HE WAS DRIVING OUT BURNT OFF BOTLS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A PIECE OF THE TRACK SEGMENT OR BOLT CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEG.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF A TRUCK AND ONTO A CONCRETE SURFACE WHERE HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WHITE ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

RIGHT THUMB INADVERTENTLY PACED IN DOOR FRAME OF LEFT SIDE MINING TRUCK DOOR WHILE CLOSING SAME. RESULT WAS 3.5" COMPRESSION LACERATION OF RIGHT SIDE OF RIGHT THUMB REQURING 9 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHOCK THE REAR WHEEL ON HIS GREASE TRUCK HE THREW A CHUNK OF SHALE TOWARD THE REAR WHEEL & IT STRUCK THE TIRE BOUNCED OFF & THE CHUNK OF SHALE STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE TOP OF THE RT FOOT

BRACKET ON FRAME FELL OFF & STRUCK UPPER CHEEK WHILE UNDER MACHINE.

EE STATES THAT HE STEPPED ON AXLE TO CHECK RADIATOR ON FLAT BED POWDER TRUCK WHEN MUD BROKE AWAY FROM AXLE AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE BRACE ON THE HOOD THE STRAIN ON HIS SHOU LDER CAUSED IT TO DISLOCATE. INDIVIDUAL HAS BAD SHOUDLER IT DISLOCATES ON REGULAR BARES.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS CLEANING A VALVE ON A WASH TANK. HE HAD USED SOLVENT AND A SOAP PRODUCT, HE THEN SPRAYED THE VALVES OFF WITH A HIGH PRESSURE WASHER AND SOME OF THE CLEANING FLU ID GOT BETWEEN HIS LEG AND WAS TRAPPED BY HIS SOCK TOP AND IRRITATED BOTH LEGS AT THE SOCK TOP AREA.

LOOSENING A NUT BOLT BOLT ON STRUT ASS WHEN RATCHET AND SOCKET SLIPPED OFF AND HE STRUCK PC OF FLAT STOCK WELDED TO SIDE OF STRUT

EE STATES THAT HE WAS STANDING ON CLRK OF TEREX HAVE TRUCK AND THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR SHUT ON HIS RIGHT HAND ON HE STARTED TO GET INTO THE TRUCK.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE LIFTED A PARTLY FILLED JESCO BARREL TO DUMP THE BARREL AND PULLED A LOWER BACK MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE GOT RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT IN SPOKES OF 150 TON HAUL TRUCK STEERING WHEEL.THE TRUCK WAS ATTEMPTING TO BACK UP AND TIRES STUCK IN SOME MUD AND STEERING WHEEL SPUN BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITION AND HIT THE DRIVERS RIGHT THUMB.

THE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE OUT A PIN IN THE STABLIZER ARM UNDER A HAUL TRUCK WHEN THE MECHANIC STRUCK THE PIN WITH A ST BB SLEDGE HAMMER A SMALL PIECE OF THE PIN FLAKED OFF AND HIT THE ;ME CHANIC UNDER THE MOUTH ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE THE PIECE OF METAL WAS IMBEDDED.

DRIVER WAS GOING DOWNHILL ON MUDDY HAUL ROAD THAT CURVES TO THE RIGHT. OPERATOR WAS DRIVING TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO MAKE SEVERAL 360 DEGREE TURNS, ROLL UP ONTO A BERM T HEN MAKE 1 1/2 BARREL ROLLS BEFORE COMING TO A COMPLETE REST.

THE OPERATOR STATES THAT HE MADE A RIGHT TURN WITH THE PAN HE WAS OPERATING. THE PAN SKID ON SOME FROZEN MATERIAL. THE OPERATOR DROPPED THE BOWL TO STOP, BUT THE PAN HIT THE BERM AND THE OPE RATOR STRUCK HIS RIGHT JAW ON THE BOWL LEVER. HE BROKE #32 TOOTH.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WALKED UP CATWALK ON AUGER & STEPPED ACROSS THE FRONT OF THE AUGER CAB & LEANED AROUND THE CORNER TO TALK TO THE OPERATOR WHEN HE FINISHED HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE CATW ALK WITH HIS RT FOOT WHEN THE OPERATOR SAW HIM STEP DOWN HE MOVED THE SLIDING ENGINE BACK TOWARD THE CAB THE HELPERS LEFT FOOT HAD NOT CLEARED THE PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE CAB & ENGINE

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HITTING A CERAMIC LINER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOSEN THE LNER.A PIECE FLEW OFF OF THE LINER AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH AND CHIIPING HIS TOOTH.NOTE TO OTH NOT REPAIRED UNTIL 02-07-90.

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN OXYGEN CYLINDER AND EXPANDED METAL FRAME OF MUFFLER SHIELD WHILE UNLOADING CYLINDER. SUTURES- PRESCRIPTION MED.

HE WAS LIFTING THE POWER CABLE FOR THE DRAGLINE OUT OF A TUB HOOK AND HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS USING ENDLOADER CLEANING PIT FOR AUGER TO MOVE TO NEXT HOLE, WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM HIGHWALL KNOCKING CORNER WINDSHIELD INTO THE CAB STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS DISMOUNTING SCRAPER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM BOTTOM STEP. THE HAND (RIGHT HAND) HAD A SEVERE STRAIN PUT ON IT, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO RELEASE HIS HOLD AND CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE MAIN FRAME.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING TO THE LUNCH ROOM, STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. THE KNEE LOCKED UP AND HE WAS UNABLE TO MOVE THE JOINT.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WELDING ON A BUCKET AND A PIECE OF MOLTEN METAL FELL ONTO HIS SHOE, UNDER THE LACES AND DOWN THE INSIDE OF HIS SHOE.

EMPL DRIVING SKIDDER,STRUCK HOLE AND WRENCHED LOWER BACK.DR APPT 10-2-89 ,RX MEDICINE.

THE EMPL WAS RIDING IN\ A MECHANICS SERVICE TRUCK THE THE OPERATOR DROVE OFF OF A WASHED OUT AREA OF THE ROAD THE EMPL JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK AND WAS SWEPT DOWNSTREAM WHERE HE GRABBED A TREE UNTIL HE WAS RESCUED

EMPL STEPPED OFF OF DOZER AD ONTO MUDDY GROUND HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN MUD AND HE TWISTED HIS R KNEE

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HELPING INSTALL FIRE SYSTEM ON LOADER WHEN A BRACKET FELL OFF THE CATWALK HE TRIED TO CATCH IT AND THE SHARP EDGE PUNTURED THE PALM OF HIS HAND.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS CLIMBING UP A MANWAY LADDER AND HAD STEPPED OFF OF THE LADDER ONTO A BEAM. A 12 INCH PIECE OF CUT OFF ANGLE WAS LEFT ON A BEAM BEHIND HIM AND HE BACKED INTO THE ANGLE. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A SMALL LACERATION ON THE TOP OF HIS BUTTOCK AND IT REQUIRED 2 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT AN OUTSIDE TOOTH ON A SMALL HITACHI LOADER. WHEN HE STRUCK THE TOOTH WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, THE TOOTH CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP O F THE LEFT ARM, JUST BELOW THE ELBOW. A PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE PIECES OF METAL AND SUTURED THE ARM- 3 STITCHES. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ALSO GIVEN AN ANTIBIOTIC FOR INFECTION.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT THE D-9 TRACTOR THAT HE WAS OPERATING WENT OVER AN UNEVEN SPOT ON BENCH, AND HE HIT HIS HEAD ON TOP OF CAB.

HIT BY FUEL NOZZEL IN BATTERY RESULTING IN BROKEN TAILBONE.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS GOING TO TURN UP HIS WELDER AND STEPPED ON A HOIST CHAIN IN THE 875 P BUCKET AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN RT EYE BY RUST THROWN BY THE EXHAUST FROM AN AIR WRENCH. NOTE: EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION FROM DOCTOR BUT DID NOT GET IT FILLED.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE GOT AIRLINE ANT-FREEZE ON HIS RIGHT LEG.HE WAS WEARING COVERALLS ADN JEANS.HE WAS USING A WEED BURNER TO THAW OUT A VALVE ON WATER TRUCK.HE RETURNED TO THE WEED BURNER AFTER HOOKING AIR TO BACK TO START TRUCK AND RETURNED USING WEED BURNER WHEN PANT LEG CAUGHT ON FIRE.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO PIN A BAR ONTO THE S CAR FIRER OF 16-C GRADER THEY WERE HOLDING UP BAR WITH A FLOOR JACK THE BAR SLIPPED OFF THE FLOOR JACK AND INJURED REACHED OUT TO CATCH THE BAR WITH HIS LEFT HAND THIS ACTION TRAPPED HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND CONCRETE

MAN STATES HE WAS PULLING UP ON DRAG CHAIN REPAIR LINK OF 8750 DRAGLINE WITH PRY BAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIW LOWER BACK.

MAN STATES HE WAS CLEANING WELD ON CRACK OF DRAGLINE BUCKET USING CHIPPING HAMMER TO CLEAN OFF SLAG WHEN SLAG HIT MAN IN LEFT EYE CAUSING ABRASION TO CORNEA MAN STATED HE WAS WEARING EYE PROTE CTION.

A MEDIUM PRESSURE HOSE ON A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM EXPLODED THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A STREAM OF HYDRAULIC FLUID IN THE UPPER RIGHT ARM.EMPLOYEE RECIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION AND TETANUS SHOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING ON AN ELEVATOR BUCKET HE NEEDED TO TURN THE BUCKET OVER HE PUT HIS TORCH DOWN STOOPED DOWN GRABBED BUCKET WITH BOTH HANDS TURNED THE BUCKET OVER AND STOOD UP AS HE STOOD U P HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING 2 PIECES OF PIPE TOGETHER. PIPE SIZE WAS 10" FROM WALL PIPE APPROX. 75' LONG. EMPLOYEE WELDED PART OF SECTION TOGETHER AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROLL PIPE OVER WITH ROAD GRADE R. THE GRADER WAS ROLLING PIPE. EMPLOYEE ATTEMTED TO REMOVE GROUND LEAD, PIPE ROLLED ON HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE REMOVING THE FINAL DRIVE FROM A FA31 WHEN THE BEARING CAME OUT IT MOUSETRAPPED THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THEBEARING AND THE F INAL DRIVE CASE THREE SUTURES

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS USING A LARGE AIR MOTOR TO REAM SOME HOLES IN A BULL GEAR THE AIR MOTOR CAUGHT IN THE HOLE CAUSING THE MOTOR TO TWIST AROUND STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HARD HAT A ND THE LEFT HAND THE RESULT WAS A NON-DISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE FIFTH METACARPAL

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HANDLING A 3/4 ROPE TO LET A POWER CABLE DOWN FROM THE CABLE HORSES WHEN THE ROPE PULLED THROUGH HIS LEFT AHND.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB A LADDER ON THE BACK OF A BULK TRUCK HE WAS CLIMBING WITH A HAMMER IN ONE HAND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL BETWEEN TWO OF THE STEPS

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE SETTING TIE BLOCKS UNDER THE CARRAGE ON THE ANGLE DRILL.THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO SET A TIE BLOCK ON THE CARRAGE STOP PLATE.THE EMPLOYEE MOUSETR APPED HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE STOP AND THE BLOCK.

CHANGING ENGINE WATER FILTER. HE WAS LAYING DOWN ONTOP OF TRACK AND ACROSS FROM ON LEFT SIDE REACHING INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT USING FILTER WRENCH PULLING AND HEARD RIBS POP HE DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 3 4 88 AND COMPENSATION CONSIDERED IT A COMBINATION OF ACCIDENT REPORTED 9 3 87 WHICH WAS REPORTED 9 9 87

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF THICK WALL TUBING WITH THE HELP OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. THE GROUND WAS COVERED WITH ICE. FEET SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LEFT GROIN A REA. EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY ON 3-38-88 FOR THE CONDITION.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HAVING TROUBLE GETTING STEEL LOOSE (DRILL STERM) SO WHILE HE TURNED IT. I,NAME HIT IT WITH A 16 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER. HE STATES THAT HE HIT IT ABOUT 6 OR 7 TIMES AT 4HICH TIME HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK. HE DID NOT USE THE SLEDGE HAMMER AFTER THAT.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING CARRIER ROOLERS ON D9. HE WAS TAPPING ON END OF ROLLER WITH A STEEL HAMMER, WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF STRIKING HIM IN RIGHT SHOULDER. HE WAS GIVING MEDICIAN.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 THAT HE WAS REPORTING TO WORK WALKING THROUGH BOTTOM FLOOR OF NEW PREP PLANT WHICH WAS FLOODED WHEN HE STEPPED ON A BOLT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPL WALKING AL2NG CATWALK TO CHECK PUMP WHEN PUMP WAS TURNED ON PRESSURE BLEW FLANGE APART AND STREAM OF WATER STRUCK EMPL KNOCKING HIM DOWN AND HE STRUCK HIS HEAD.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 THAT HE WAS WALKING ON THE WATER ARCH HOPPER,WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN THE RAILS AND HIS RIGHT LEG WENT BETWEEN THE RAILING RESULTING IN A STRAIN TO THE RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS DRIVING HIS CHEV C-70 SERVICE TRUCK ON 1150 HAUL ROAD TO THE SHOP WHEN HE CROSSED A MINE ROAD & COUNTRY ROAD INTERSECTION A VEHICLE DRIVEN BY A NON-MINING PERSON ST RUCK LEFT SIDE 2F SERVICE TRUCK THIS CAUSED OUR SERVICE TRUCK TO SWING SIDEWAYS ON DUMP ROAD & OVERTURN ONTO ITS TOP TRUCK THEN CAUGHT FIRE

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 THAT HE WAS CUTTING A 6" PIPE FOR A WATERLINE.THE PIPE WAS RESTING ON A SHAKER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT,RESULTUNG IN A LOWER BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE ALLEDG9D THAT HE WAS HOLDING A B/O WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER A FRAGMENT CAME OFF THE HAMMER BY DR ON 1-19-88

EMPLOYEE WAS BE5TING ON A LIFT CYLINDER PIN FOR THE GROVE CRANE BOOM.HE TOOK A STEP BACK TO GET A HARDER SWING ON THE PIN,WHEN HE STEPPED BACK HE STEPPED BACK ONTO A LID WHICH IS THE ACCESS L ID WHICH IS THE3ACCESS LID FOR THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVE.THIS LID IS ONLY HELD UP BY A SPRING LATCH.WHEN HE STEPPED BACK HE STEPPED ONTO THE MIDDLE OF THE LID AND THE LID COLLAPSED AND HE FE

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 THAT HWILE MOVING CRIBBING BLOCKS AROUND LOW BOY TRAILER ACCORDING TO DR HE WILXXX WHIPLASH NECK HE DID NOT GO TO DR WHEN THE 24TH AND EAST NOT NOTIFITY US THAT HE HAD GONE U TIL DEC 4 HE ST5TE THE FITHE DR IS GIVING HIM MEDICIATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG AIR ARC ON BRASS BUSHING LEFT SIDE OF WALKING CAM 2560 DRAGLINE

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS DRIVING A CLARK SKIDDER TO SET A PUMP. THE SKIDDER STEERS USING A JOYSTICK, AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING TO THE RIGHT THE JOYSTICK IS BETWEEN HIM AND THE RIGHT DOOR. THE FOOR OF TH9 SKIDDER SLAMMED SHUT, AND HIS LITTLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND WAS BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE DOOR FRAME.

EMP STATED THAT3HE AND ANOTHER EMP WERE ATTEMPTING TO RESOCKET THE DEAD END OF A 1 IN CABLE FOR 150 TON CRANE. THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO PIN THE SOCKET WHEN THE WEDGE SLIPPED OUT AND THE DEAD END OF CABLE SL3PPED BACK AND STRUCK EMP IN RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE

EMP STATES THAT3HE OPENED CAB WINDOW ON DRILL AND GOT HIS 1ST FINGER RT HAND INBETWEEN OPENING WINDOW AND WINDOW FRAME EMP RECEIVED 4 SUTURES

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO REPOSITION A WIRE ROPE ONTO A DOZER RIPPER WHEN OTHER EMPLOYEE PUSHED UPON CABLE CABLE FLIPPED DOWN DUE TO A TGWIST IN CABLE CABLE STRUCK INJURED 9MPLOYEES FIRST FINGER OF LEFT HAND THIS REQUIRED STITCHES TO CLOSE THE INJURY

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS WELDING AND AIR ARCHING OVER A TWO DAY PERIOD. WHEN HIS EYE STARTED TO BOTHERING HIM HE CHECKED HIS HOOD AND DISCOVERED A CRACK IN HIS WELDING HOOD.

EMPLOYEE TURNED3ON HIS AIR COND,AND THE FAN BLEW DUST INTI HIS EYE. THIS IRRITATED HIS EYE. NOT:EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION FOR THIS INJURY.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM COAL TRUCK. WHEN HE CAME DOWN LADDER AND STEPPED ONTO FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON SHAKER WHEN THE IMPACT SOCKET SLIPPED OFF.DR. BURKE SAW EMPLOYEE 11-03-87 AND GAVE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSIS.INTERNAL DERANGEMENT LEFT KNEE,POSSIBLE M EDIAL CARTLIDGE3TEAR AND PRESCRIBED TOBECTIN.

EMPL CONNECTING3500MCM INTO KNIFE HOUSE.LOST HIS GRIP ON CABLE AND REACHED OUT TO CATCH CABLE AND WHEN HE CAUGHT CABLE HE FELT ELBOW POP.EMPL HAVING THERAPY ON ELBOW.

EMPL FOOT SLIPP9D GETTING BACK INTO WATER TRUCK.HAD HAD CORRECTIVE SURGERY BEFORE MIDLINE HERNIA 1985,1986. HAS NOT LOST WEIGHT OR WEAR SUPPORT AS ADVISED BY DR.NOW HAS SUCCESSFULLY HERNIATED HIMSELF FOR 3RD3CONSECTUTIVE YEAR.

EMP HAD TAKEN D11 N TO STAGING AREA AT PM BLDG HE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING HITTING LEFT NOTE ON HAND HOLD ON TILT CYLINDER

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE (NAME) WERE LOADING STEEL ONTO A TRAILER,WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PILE OF CRIBBING.

SUPERVISOR AND 3RON WORKER WERE SLIDING STAIRWAY OUT OF FLOOR DOOR. THE STAIRWAY HUNG ON ANGLE BRACE AND PIVOTED PINNING SUPERVISR ARM BETWEEN STRAIRS AND DOOR FRAME.

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING BETWEEN TWO VIBRATOR SCREENS SIGNALING CRANE OPERATOR TO PICK UP VIBRATOR ON HIS LEFT WHEN THE LOAD CLEARED THE GROUND IT SLIPPED AND TRAPPED HIS LEG BETWEEN THE OTHER VI BRATOR. 3

EMPL ATTACHING 4'' SUCTION HOSE ON BLOWER MOTOR.LEANING OVER THE MOTOR USING HIS BODY FOR ADDL LEVERAGE WHILE PUSHING DOWN.SLIPPED ON MUDDY GROUND AND STRUCK HOSE WITH HIS CHEST.BRUISED CHEST RECD PAIN MEDI7ATION.

EMPL AND ANOTHE9 EMPL HOOKING UP PULL CHAIN TO PAN.AS HE SLIPPED CONNECTING HOOK OVER PULL HOOK,LARGE LINK SLIPPED OUT OF THEIR HANDS AND TRAPPED INJ EMPL RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN LINK AND PAN BUMPER1RECD RX FOR PAIN AND INFECTION.

THE CONTRACTOR 9MP STATES THAT HE WAS STANDING IN THE CAB OF THE THIIN SEAM MINER WHEN ANOTHER METEC EMP OPENED THE CAB DOOR. THE INJ MOVED BACK OUT OF THE WAY BUT HIS LEFT HAND WAS ON THE D DOOR JAM WHEN T2E OTHER METEC EMP CLOSED THE DOOR HE CAUGHT THE INJURED EMP LEFT THUMB IN T HE DOOR

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE HAD FINISHED SPRAYING GREASE ON THE #2 LOADER.HE STATED AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB DOWN OFF THE TRACKS,HE REACHED FOR TH E CHANNEL ON THE CATWALK TO DISMOUNT.HE MISSED T HE CHANNEL AND 4AS OFF BALANCE,FALLING FIVE FEETTO THE GROUND ON HIS LEFT SIDE AND LANDED ON A ROCK.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS WASHING A DITCH UNDER THE GOB BELT WHEN A ROCK VIBRATED OFF OF WALKWAY PLATFORM & STRUCK H IM ON THE BACK OF THE HARD HAT & THEN GLANCED OFF OF HIS UPPER BACK

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS DISMOUNTING STEPS ON THE DRAGLINE.HE STEPPED ON A 1/4" CHAIN,LYING ON THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS LEANING OVER THE TOP OF THE DRILL HELPER, LOOKING OUT OF THE SIDE DOOR OF THE NUMBER 3 DRILL. WHEN THE DRILL HELPER WAS FINISHED LOOKING AT THE CUTTINGS, HE CLOSED THE DOOR. THE 3NJURED EMPLOYEE HAD PLACED HIS LEFT THUMB IN THE HINGE OF THE DOOR, WHEN THE DOOR CLOSED HISTHUMB WAS IN THE HINGE.

EMP STATES HE H5D POSITIONED HIMSELF, LYING OVER A TIRE, WITH HIS FOOT BRACED ON A TRUCK TIRE, WHEN HE REACHED TO ATTACH A AIR COND. LINE HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE TIRE, HE FELL A SHORT DIST ANCE ONTO THE M6FFLER

HE WAS ATTEMPTI3G TO HOOK A SHORT PULL ROPE ONTO A SKIDDER TO HOOK UP THE ROPE HE HAD TO PULL, TWIST AND STREACH TO REACH THE SKIDDER HOOK. WHEN HE DID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPL HELPING AN2THER MECHANIC SLIP 475 ENDLOADER PLANTARY INTO PLACE USING ALL-THREAD AS ALIGNMENT PIN.EMPL WORKING IN STOOPED POSITION.PIECE OF ALL-THREAD CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK EMPL IN LEFT EYE HE WAS WEA9ING SAFETY GLASSES.EMPL RECD RX FOR EYE MEDICATION.

EMPLS FEET WERE3WET.HE SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF BULK POWER TRUCK.HOLDING ONTO DOOR FRAME WITH HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPL CHIPPING W9LD WHEN SOME SLAG ,METAL,PAIN STRUCK LEFT EYE.EMPL RECD RX MEDICATION.

EMP STATED HE W5S ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB ONTO THE BUMPER OF HIS TRUCK. HE STATES THAT HIS KNEE HAD POPPED OUT OF PLACE BEFORE CLIMBING ONTO BUMPER, WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BUMPER, HE SLID BACK TO GROUND3LEVEL AND HIS KNEE BEGAN TO HURT

EMPLOYEE STATE 7HAT HE CLEANED AROUND ROLLERS ONE CRAWLER TRACTOR IN 30 MIN HE CHD NOT EXPERIENCE ANY SIGN OF LOWE BACK PAIN UNITE HE GOT HOME.

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS PICKING UP A RR TIE. THE TIE WAS FROZEN TO THE GROUND. WHEN IT CAME LOOSE THE EMPLOYEE'S MIDDLE FINGER OF LT. HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TIE AND A PIECE OF IRON BY SNOW

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS PRYING ON CHAIN QUARD ON 1 DUL MOST THAT WAS IN WELDING SHOP WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS LIFTING GREASE PUMP FROM BARRELL WHEN THE LID SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS THUMB BETWEEN LID AND BARRELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS AD4USTING FORKS ON FORK LIFT TRUCK. HE HAD LIFTED THE RIGHT FORK AND WAS PULLING IT TOWARD HIM, WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND SLIPPED OFF OF THE FORK AND IT FELL BACK AGAINST FRAME MOUSETR APPING HIS LEFT3HAND BETWEEN FRAME AND FORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CH3PPING SLAG-PIECE BLOWN BY WIND WENT AROUND SAFETY GLASSES & HOOD AND INTO LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RE-BOLT A MOTOR SHIEVE GUARD ON THEEB 36 DRYER. THE GUARD CAUGHT AND HE JERKED UP ON THE GUARD. HE FELT HIS FINGER BEING PINCHED AND JERKED HIS HAND O UT. HE NOTICED 2NE FINGER BROKE & REPORTED THE ACCIDENT.

EE STATES THAT 2E ATTEMPTED TO THROW AWAY A WOODEN BLOCK & A NAIL PUNCTURED HIS LEFT HAND. EE RECEIVED A TETNUS SHOT & ANTIBIOTIC.

EMPLOYEE STGATE8 THAT HE HAD CLIMBED BOOM OF 2560DRAGLINE TO EXAMINE BROKEN ADJUSTING PIN ON INTERMEDIATE SUPPORT CABLE WMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WENT UP THE STAIRS & CHECKED PIN & THEN WENT BAC K DOWN HE THEN 7ALLED I.NAME & TOLE HIM TO GET HIM A REPLACEMENT THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE HAD BEEN HAVING BACK TGROUBLE & THAT WHEN HE GOT DOWN OFF THE BOOM HE DECIDED THAT HE WAS ILL & WE

EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO REMOVE A BRUSH FROM A HOLDER ON A H OIST DRUM M-G SET WHEN THE BRUSH CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE M-G SET PEDESTAL

THE WASH BOX AU1ER MOTOR KICKED OUT AND NEW FUSE PUT IN AUGER CONTROL, WHEN PLANT STARTED UP THE SINK VIBRATOR WOULD NOT START. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE BR EAKER TO SEE WHY IT WOULD NOT START WHEN IT F5ASHED BURNING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM AND F A CE

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS WATERING PAN ROAD AROUND THE SOUTH END OF THE 2560 PIT WHENT HEBRAKES FAILED ON THE CAT WATER TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE WENT THRU A BERM AND DOWN 20 FT EMBANKMENT, HE STR UCK HIS HEAD ON3THE AIR CONDITIONAR BECAUSE HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS HARD HAT HE RECEIVED 6 STITCHS IN SIDE OF HEAD AFTER INVESTIGATION WE DISCOVERED A BROKEN AIR LINE ON THE AIR OVER HYD BRAKE

EE STATES HE WA8 BLOWING GRINDINGS & DUST FROM WORK BENCH WHEN THE UPRIGHT FAN ON STAND BEHIND WORK BENCH BLEW BACK FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO RIGHT EYE FROM THE SIDE OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPL WALKING AC9OSS DRAG DRUM TO INSPECT AUTOMATIC WELDING MACHINE WHEN HE RECD FLASH BURN FROM ANOTHER WELDING MACHINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO OPEN WING VENT IN MINE PICK UP TRUCK. THE HANDLE WAS STUCK HE PUSHED ON HANDLE AND GLASS BROKE CAUSING HIT HAND TO GO THROUGH THE GLASS.

A PIECE OF HOT 4ETAL POPPED INOT EMPLOYEES LEFT EAR WHILE CUTTING CAUSINNG A BURN TO EAR CANAL

EE STATES THAT 2E WAS ATTEMPTING TO FUEL HIS DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE WET TRACKS & FELT HIS KNEE POP & HE STRUCK AGAINST HTE FUEL TANK ON THE DOZER. THIS RESULTED IN THE FRACTURE OF HIS 9TH RIB LEFT S3DE.

EMPLOYEE WENT T2 DOCTOR FOR EYE EXAM, AFTER TWO DAYS OF IRRITATION AND BLURED VISION. THE DOCTOR FOUND A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL IN EYE AND SENT HIM TO EYE SERGEN FOR REMOVEL.

EMP ATTEMPTED T2 UNHOOK HOIST, HE PUSHED THE DOWN BUTTON AND THE HOIST WENT UP INSTEAD. THE CHAIN THAT WAS HOLDING THE HOOD SNAPPED. THE CHAIN HIT HIM ON THE FOREHEAD CAUSING A LACERATION REQ UIRING 2 STITCH9S

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1AIRING DOZER AND SOMETIMES DURING THE SHIFT HE GOT A PIECE OF PAIN IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS KN2CKING THE HEART OUT OF THE HOIST SOCKET WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE LOOSE AND STUCK HIM IN THE RT CHECK

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE CHUNK OF FROZEN DIRT FROM THE DRILL TRACKS WHEN HE JERKED HIS ARM BACK HE STRUCK THE DRILL TRACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING TALKING & A SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE OVER HIS GLASSES

EE WAS DRIVING 5N ELECTRICAL GROUNDED ROD WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. HE MISSED THE GROUND ROD & CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE OF THE HAMMER & TOP OF THE GROUND ROD. IT REQUIRED 8 SUTURES. 3

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS SALKING AROUND CORNER IN BATH HOUSE WHERE HE SLIPPED ON THE WET FLOOR AND THREW OUT LEFT ARM TO CATCH HIMSELF AND STRUCK BASIN.

MAN STATES HE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL LINER IN DRAGLINE BUCKET & WHEN AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING HE FELT PAIN IN L. EYE.

EMPLOYEE HAD A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND IN HIS LEFT FOREARM PICKED UP OFF OF HIS CLOTHES HE DID NOT FIND WORUND UNTIL HE CLEANED UP FOR LUNCH WOUND LATER BECAME MIDLY INFECTED ONE DR VISIT ONLY.

EMPL DISMOUNTING SCRAPER WHEN HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND AND TWISTED LEFT ANDKLE.

EMPL DISMOUNTING FROM CATWALK TO GROUND LEVEL WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNG OF LADDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE REMOVE A BEARING RACE. WHEN THE OTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE RACE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, A PIECE CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EYE LID.

MAN STATES HE WAS HELPING TO RESOCKET DRAG CBLES ON 8750 DRAGLINE, AND WHILE HE WAS PULLING AND HOLDING ONTO CABLE HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING LEFT KNEE ON ROCK CAUSING BRUISE.

MAN STATED WHILE HE WAS EXCHANGING FULL WATER COLLER FOR EMPTY COOLER AT 8756 REPAIR EATING SHANNY, HE FELT PAIN IN R. GROIN.

EMPLOYEE STATE THAT HE WAS DRIVING A PIN OUT OF BRIDGE STRAND SOCKET WHEN PIN CAME OUT SOCKET CAUGHT BAR HE WAS USING & IT STRUCK HIM IN THE SIDE

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT SHE HAD STOPPED HER PAN IN THE CUT, AND WAS TWISTED IN THE SEAT, THE PUSH DOZER CAME UP BEHIND HER TO PUSH AND STRUCK A SMALL DEPRESSION, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE THE PAN HAR DER THAN NORMAL. THIS JARRED EMPLOYEE.

LIFTING 20\\ X 30\\ X 1/2\\ PIECE OF METAL TO BACK OF TRUCK AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE FINAL DRIVE FROM DOZEN IN GARAGE WHEN RAM HE WAS USING FELL PINCHING R HAND.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS SITTING ON FEMALE END OF THE WATER TRUCK\S SEATBELT WHEN HE STRUCK A BUMP & JAMMED HIS TAIL BONE WITH THE BELT END.

TEARING DOWN OLD OFFICES AND WAS TRYING TO KNOCK PLYWOOD OFF CEILING WITH 2 X 4 WHEN HE STRUCK PLYWOOD -HE JAMMED RIGHT HAND WITH THE 2 X 4 .DIDNT GO TO DR UNTIL 3-29-85.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE ENTERED THE TUB OF 8750 DRALINE TO REPAIR A DAMAGE ELECTRICAL CABLE AFTER RETURNING FROM THE DRAGLINE OCB, ASSUMING THE CABLE WAS DE-ENERIZED. WHILE CLEANING AREA OF THE CAB LE TO MAKE THE REPAIR THE EMPLOYEE GRABBED THE CABLE APPROX. 2 FEET FROM REPAIR SITE, RECEIVING AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO LEFT THUMB.

MAN ALLEGES HE WAS UNDER DRILL LIFTING CHAIN FOR PROPEL FROM GROUND UP TO SPROCKET WHEN HE FLET BACK PAIN.

MAN ALLEGES HE & CREW WERE CHANGING TIPS ON BUCKET OF 1150 DRAGLINE AND HE WAS HOLDING ROD TO DRIVE PINS OUT WHEN PIN CAME OUT &HIT TOOTH OF BUCKET & BOUNCEED BACK HITTING MAN OF FOREHEAD.SOME 7 STITCHES TAKEN.

EE RECEIVED A DISLOCATION TO RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STEP OVER THE ELECTICAL CABLE. AT THE SAME TIME THE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP OVER THE CABLE THE DOZER OPERATOR PULLED THE SLACK OUT OF THE CABLE. THE CABLE STRUCK THE RIGHT TOE OF MAN\S SHOE & FLIPPED HIM DOWN.

EE STATES THAT HE HAD JUST TURNED OFF HIS TORCH & WAS INSPECTING THE CUT WHEN TORCH BLEW UP. THE 0-2 FITTING WAS BROKEN OFF INSIDE THE 0-2 HOSE WHICH CAUSED THE EES SHIRT TO FILL UP WITH THE 0-2. THE HOT CUTTINGS WAS THE IGNITION SPARK.

EE STATES THAT HE & ANOTHER EE WERE UNTANGLING AN AIR HOSE WHEN A SPLICE CAME APART THE EE WAS STRUCK INT HE MOUTH BY THE WHIPPING AIR HOSE. THE EE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES IN HIS MOUTH & A COUPL E OF LOOSE TEETH.

AN EE ALLEGED HE RESET A 40 AMP BREAKER FEEDING A/C IN THE 61 R DRILL. THE A/C CIRCUIT HAD A GROUND WHICH CAUSED THE UNGROUNDED PHASES TO CHANGE FROM 277V TO 480V THIS SURGE CAUSED LUGS ON AD JACENT BREAKER TO TRACK ACROSS ACCUMLATION DUST TO GROUND RESULTING IN A PHASES TO PHASES FAULT CAUSING BURNS TO T HE MINERS ARM.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS CHASING THREADS ON THE FINAL DRIVE OF A D-9 DOZER WHEN THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND BRUSHED ACROSS A BOLT LOCK ON ANOTHER BOLT. THE EE LACERATED THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND BE TWEEN THE RING & LITTLE FINGER. 2 STITCHES WERE NEEDED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING THE TOP OF THE DRAG DRUM OF 2560 AND HE THREW A 3 INCH SOCKET DOWN WHICH STRUCK A GUIDE PIN FROM THE HOIST ROPE & THEN STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE & ON THE RI GHT SHOULDER, FRACTURING HIS CLAVICLE.

ENPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS OPERATING A SKIDDER, WHEN HE STRUCK A LARGE LUMP OF CLAY AND WHITE ROCK, WITH THE BLADE OF THE SKIDDER. THIS CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO PITCH FORWARD IN THE SEAT OF OF THE SKIDDER AND STRIKE THE HANDRAIL ON THE DASH OF THE SKIDDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING THE AUGER ON THE BULK TRUCK TO ITS REST POSITION, WHEN HE MOVED THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL LEVER IN THE WRONG DIRECTION, THE AUGER TRAPPED HIS MIDDLE FINGER, LEFT HAND BETWEE N THE AUGER AND THE TRUCK BED. HE RECEIVED 7 STITCHES IN THE LACERATION.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HOOKING UP A BRUSH RECORDER TO THE TERMINAL STRIP FOR TESTING PURPOSES WHEN THE LEAD IN HIS RIGHT HAND BLEW UP. THIS CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO SUFFER FLASH BURNS ON TH E RIGHT THUMB AND FOREFINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

MAN STATES HE HAD JUST HOOKED CHAIN TO WIRE ROPE TO BE PULLED BY SKIDDER & WHILE SKIDDER WAS PULLING ROPE THE ROPE BECAME TAUNT AND STRUCK THE MAN ON L. FOOT, FRACTURING IT

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS LIFTING ALUMIUM HYDRAULIC PUMP TO PUT IN DOZER AND WHILE STANDING ON PUSH ARM HE LIFTED PUMP UP AND TWISTED RIGHT SHOULDER RECEIVING POSSIBLE SPRAIN OR TORN TENDENS DR RECOMMENDS OPERATION

CLEANING COMPARTMENTS ON 8750 DRAGLINE.SET A BUCKET IN#5 SWINGER AND TURNED TO WALK ACROSS COMP.FOOT CLEARED BERING GUSSET BUT TOE OF OTHER SHOE CAUGHT EDGE OF GUSSET.ARM STRUCK BULKHEAD LADDE R FRACTURED ABOUT 2\\ ABOVE RIGHT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS OPERATING A PAN HE TURNED TO LOOK OVER HIS SHOULDER TO THE REAR OF HIS MACHINE WHEN AT THE SAME TIME HIS MACHINE WAS STRUCK IN THE REAR BY A PUSH TRACTOR. THE EMPL OYEE ALLEGES THAT THE DOZER STRUCK THE PAN WITH SUCH FORCE THAT HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK IN THE INCIDENT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE UPPER LEFT LEG BY A ROCK WHICH FELL FROM THE SPOIL BANK WHILE HE WAS CHECKING THE PIT FOR THE OUTER EDGE OF THE COAL SEAM THE ACCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR

MAN ALLEGES HE WAS OPERATING DOZER WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK JARRING HIS NECK LATER ON THE SAME SHIFT HE WAS UNDER #2 DRILL AND JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO A PART OF THE DRILL FRAME FURTHER AGGRAVTG HIS SORE NECK

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HOLDING A DOOR EDGE FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO WELD WHEN THE OTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE DOOR EDGE WITH A 4 LB SLEDGE A PIECE FLEW OFF AND STRUCK THE FIRST EMPLOYEE IN T HE LEFT FOREARM JUST ABOVE THE WRIST THE PIECE OF METAL STUCK IN THE PA EMPLOYEES ARM WHICH REQUIRED REMOVAL BY THE HOSPITAL AND 5 STERI STRIPS WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND

MAN ALLEGES HE WAS HOLDING GREASE GUN WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HEATING KING PINS ON TRUCK. THE HOSE ON THE TORCH TWISTED AND THE FLAME CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HAND. LEFT HAND BURN 3 FINGERS.

SMALL ELECTRICAL BURNS ON RT HAND RT HIP AND RT KNEE EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING PIECE OF ENERGIZED SWITCH GEAR AND FAILED TO DE ENERGIZE THE FEEDER CIRCUIT BEFORE ENTERING THE LIVE COMPAR TMENT HIS RT HAND BRUSHED THE CAMLOCK

HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS SINCE OCT . 1980 OR JULY 1983 WHEN RECEIVED HARDER THAN NORMAL BUMP FROM PUSH TRACTOR AND SINCE THAT TIME,HAS HAD INCREASED PROBLEMS.WENT TO HOSPITAL 9-25-8Z3 FOR MYELOAG

EMP STATES HE WAS PULLING HIS HAND ACROSS THE HOIST TRUNNION AND CAUGHT FINGER ON SHARP PIECE OF METAL LACERATION TOOK 4 STERI STRIPS TO CLOSE