Ridgeway Surface Mine No 12 Coal

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING FROM TRUCK BED TO GROUND AND STRUCK HIS LEFT ARM ON THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BRACKET, CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS ARM IN TWO PLACES.

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO FUEL DR8K DOZER WHEN HE SLID ON PULL HITCH & STRUCK LEFT SHOULDER & BACK.

EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HAMMER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP STAKES THAT HOLD UP SLIT FENCE.

EMPL PICKING UP WATER JUG AND COFFEE BOTTLE WHEN HE TURNED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO STEP FROM HOOD OF ROCK TRUCK.THE HOOD WAS WET,AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE,SLIPPED AND HIT HIS KNEE ON FRAME OF ROCK TRUCK.

EMPL BENDING OVER TO PICK UP ROCK IN SPILLWAY OF POND,PULLED /STRAINED MUSCLES IN RIB CAGE AREA ON LEFT SIDE.

EMPL HURT LOWER BACK WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP ROCKS TO PLACE IN SPILLWAY.

EMPL CLIMB ON DOZER.PUT ALL WEIGHT ON RIGHT LEG AND FELT KNEE POP.

EMPLOYEE WASMOUNTING A DOZER, HAD ALL H IS WEIGHT ON HIS LEG HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING A TWISTING MOTION WHICH SPRAINED HIS K NEE.

AS EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM THE REAR OF THE PICKUP TRUCK IN WHICH HE HAD BEEN A PASSENGER, HE FELL TO THE GROUND, TWISTING, TEARING LIGAMENTS, CHIPPING BONE IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIMBERING IN PREPARTION FOR SURFACE MINING OPERATIONS. WHILE SKIDDING TREES, THE EMPLOYEE THREW THE WINCH CABLE ACROSS THE TREE TO BE SKIDDED, AND IN DOING STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOU LDER AND NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A TREE,TRIMMING BRUSH AND LIMBS TO BE BURNED.HE SLIPPED AND FELL,STRIKING HIS RIGHT LEG ON THE TREE,RESULTING IN A BRUSIE.THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED THE INJURY TO HIS SUPER VISOR ON THE DATE OF OCCURRENCE,BUT DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 04/06/88;AT THAT TIME THE DOCTOR ADVISED HIM TO TAKE TIME OOF FROM WORK.THEREFORE THIS INJURY DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTI

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING HIS LOADER AT THE END OF THE SHIFT AND STRAINED HIS BACK AS HE STEPPED OFF THE LOADER ARM. EMPLOYEE WORKED ON 2/22, WENT TO DOCTOR ON 2/23, AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPIT AL.