Henderson Mine Coal

EE TURNED HIS ANKLE STEPPING OUT OF HIS MECHANIC TRUCK.

EE WAS LOADING TRUCK 501 PIT, WHEN HE HIT THE DIG TOO HARD, STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON DASH & HURTING HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO CUT PIPE STAND IN TWO WIHT A GRINDER! GRINDER CAUGHT AND KICKED BACK STRIKING LEFT FOREARM. GRINDING OR CUTTING MEAT ONARM.

CARDIAC ARREST

HE WAS CHECKING WATER IN DOZER WHEN HE MISSED THE STEP ON THE PUSH ARM. TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. LIGAMENT AND TENDON DAMAGE.

WHILE REPAIRING TRACT ON BULLDOZER, SUBJECT USE HAMMER TO LOOSEN FITTING. ON IMPACT, METAL SHATTERED FROM MACHINE AND HIT SUBJECT IN EYE. SUBJECT WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION, HOWEVER, REMOVED D UE TO RAIN PRIOR TO ACCIDENT.

BOX END PIT APPRXO 80' HIGHWALL AND SPOIL, HEAVY NGIHT AIR NO CIRCULATION HUMID HOT.

BOX END PIT APPRXO 80' HIGHWALL AND SPOIL, HEAVY NGIHT AIR NO CIRCULATION HUMID HOT.

GETTING OFF THE "BOBCAT", CLEAN UP EQUIPMENT, FOOT SLIPPED--STIFF ARMED HIMSELF TO CATCH FALL--CRACKED LEFT WRIST.

MAINTENANCE REPAIR ON 1260 DRAGLINE. LOOSE BOLT ON SHOE OF DRAGLINE. EE STEPPED ON BOLT, TURNED ANKLE LEFT ANKLE BONE BROKE.

EE WAS USING A CHAIN HOIST TO RAISE A WALKWAY LADDER ON THE 1650 STRIPPING SHOVEL. HOIST SLIPPED, ALLOWING WALKWAY TO FALL STRIKING EE.

EE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF A SCRAPER AND WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO THE CHAIN LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF DUE TO MUDDY CONDITIONS, THE LADDER SWUNG UNDER THE EQUIPMENT CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND , LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.PIECE BROKE,ALLOWING EMPLOYEE TO FALL INJURING KNEE.

EE WAS STARTING THE CLIMB LADDER TO OPERATOR S CAB WHEN PULLING UP HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING BLAST HOLE DRILL HE STEPPED OUT OF DRILL CAB TO EXAMINE PULL DOWN CHAIN PRIOR TO THIS TIME EMPLOYEE HAD OPENED THE FLOOR DECK INSPECTION DOOR & NEGLECTED TO CLOSE IT WHE N EXITING THE DRILL CAB THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTO THE OPEN HOLE IN THE DECK CREATED BY THE INSPECTION DOOR BEING LEFT OPEN EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE

APPROX 5-13-95 STARTED RAINING BY THE 14TH 5" RAIN NEXT FIVE DAYS ANOTHER 5" TOTAL 10"RAIN IN 5 DAYS. FLODDED ONE END OF OPEN PIT, GETTING ALMOST UP TO OPERATORS CAB ON 1650B SHOVEL. DID NOT BOTHER THE 1260 DRAGLINE.

RAINING-EQUIPMENT WET SLICK

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO SECURE LADDER HE WAS ON TO GREASE SHOVEL BUCKET, LADDER SCOOTED, EMPLOYEE FELL TO GROUND, APPROX 8 FEET.

EE WAS OPERATING A "DART" 50-TON CAPACITY-BOTTOM DUMP COAL TRUCK. IN THE PROCESS OF DUMPING A LOAD OF COAL IN THE RAW COAL STOCKPILE, HIS TRUCK BECAME HIGH CENTERED AND PARTIALLY TURNED OVER O N ITS RIGHT SIDE. EE WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT. HE FELL ACROSS AND STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR.

INJURED WAS REPLACING A TRACK ON A D-10 DOZER. THE SUPPORT CRIBBING HE WAS USIGN SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER BETWEEN THE TRACK AND IDLER. TWO DAYS AFTER THE ACCIDNET, HE VISIT ED THE MINOR EMERGINCY CENTER IE.

INJURED WAS USING AN OXY-LACETYL TORCH TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE ACTIIVITIES ON OUR B.E. 1260 DRAGLINE. IN THE PROCESS, HE CONTACTED A PIECE OF HOT SLAY IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS THEN REFERRED TO THE OPTAMOLIST FOR FRAGMENT REMOVAL AND DIAG.

HE WAS HELPING INSTALL THE TRIP CABLE ON OUR BE. 1650 BUCKET HE RUPTURED HIS RIGHT LOWER RIGHT GROIN AREA WHILE PULLING ON THE CABLE. HE WAS TAKEN TO WELBORN CLINIC. LATER THE SAME MORNINGHE WAS DIAGNOISED WITH A RECURRENT RIGHT HERNIA.

INJURED WAS PULLING PUMP HOSE FROM A HOSE REEL. IN THE PROCESS HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE FOLLOWING DAY HE VISITED THE MEC CENTER IN HENDERSON KY.HE WAS EXAMINED AND DIAGNOSED W ITH A LOWER BACK PULL.

EE WAS HELPING POSITION A 120 LB GREASE DRUM USED IN CONTUNCTIONAL WITH THE AUTOMATIC GREASING SYSTEM ON OUR CONTUNCTIONAL WITH THE AUTOMATIC GREASE SYSTEM ON OUR DEMAY DISEL HYDRAULIC SHOVEL IN THE PROCESS HE GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE DRUM AND THE 4 INCH STEEL RIM USED TO STABLIZED THE GREASE DRUM ABOARD THE SHOVEL.

HE WAS DRIVING A PIN INTOT HE BLADE SOCKE TOF A RUBBER TIRE DOZER. HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE THE PIN. A SLIVER OF STEEL SHEARED FROM THE PINAND PENETRATED HIS LEFT CHEEK. HE WA T AKEN TO COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL IN HENDERSON. THE FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED, STITCHES WERE APPLIED.

EE WAS OPERATING HIS LOADED COAL TRUCK FROM THE #2 COAL PIT OVER RIPPER TRAZCTOR WAS BEING VISAL TO PUSH THE TRUCK FROM THE PIT THE RIPPER TRAVELED OVER A LUMP CAUSING THE PUSH BLOCK TO RISE A BOVE THE TRUCKS REAR OUTBY BLOCK WHEN THE FRONT OF THE RIPPER TRAVELED BEYOND THE HUMP & DROPPED DOWN

EE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRWAY NEAR THE HOIST DRUM OF OUR BE 480 DRAGLINE HIS RT KNEE GAVE WAY AS HE MADE CONTACT WITH THE LOWER STEP HE LEFT AT 6:00PM & WITH OUR COMPANY DOC 01-05-94 X-RAYS & AN EXAMINATION INDICATE A POSSIBLE TORN KNEE CARTRIDGE

EE WAS FUELING A COAL TRUCK IN THE PROCESS HE FELL & STRUCK HIS LEFT HIP ON A METAL LADDER HE WAS TAKING TO HENDERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL HE WAS XRAYED & GIVEN 2 DAYS OFF

EE WAS MOUNTING HIS BACKDUMP TRUCK IN THE PROCESS OF CLIMBING THE CAB LADDER HE FELL BACKWARDS PPROX 8 LANDING ON HIS BACK HE VISITED OUR COMPANY DOCTOR HE WAS XRAYED & EXAMINED FOR HIS STRONG TH & MOTOR FUNCTION CAPABILITIES AT THIS POINT HE IS ON 2 WEEK MEDICAL LEAVE

MR WYATT WAS ASSISTING THE RECLAMATION CREW PLACE STRAW BALES IN WASH-OUT GULLYS. IN THE PROCESS, THE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE VISITED TROVER CLINIC THE MORNING OF 10-26-93. HE RECEIVED AN X-RAY, PAIN PRESCRIPTION AND 3 DAYS OFF.

EE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF SUB SOIL FROM A SPOIL DANK LODGE AS HE BACKED TO THE LODGE WITH HIS BED IN THE RAISED POSITION THE DIRT LODGE GAVE WAY AND THE TRUCK TUMBLED BACKWARD APPROX. 40 FT LAN DING ON ITS TOP. HE WAS ASSISTED FROM THE CAB OFTHE TRUCK HE ASCENDED.

HE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF A HOIST CABLE SOCKET WEDGE. HIS CO-WORKER WAS USING A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE THE WEDGE. A SLIVER OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF OF THE HAMMER HEAD, PUNCTURED AN D EMBEDDED IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE HOUSE ROLLERS ON OUR STRIPPING SHOVEL. IN THE PROCESS HE STEPPED INTO A CREVICE, TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT HIP. HE SAW OUR COMPANY DOCTOR AND WAS DIAGNOSED WI TH A LUMBAR STRAIN.

EE WAS LOADING OXYGEN BOTTLES ON OUR DRAGLINE ONE OF THE BOTTLES SLIPPED & INJURED HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO OWENFOERO DAVIES COUNTY HOSPITAL HIS FINGER WAS XRAYED DRILLED TO RELIEVE PRESSURE WRAPPED & GUARDED

INJURED WAS HELPING SEVERAL OTHER MAINTENANCE WORKERS REPLCE A SWING SHAFT ON OUR B.E. 1650 SHOVEL. TOW 20 TON JACKS WERE BEING USED TO LIFT HTE SHAFT. THEY WERE SITUATED ON THE I-BEAM PLATF ORM (4'LONG RAIL-ROAD TRACK). THE LIFTING PRESSURE SNAPPED THE I-BEAM IN THE MIDDLE KICKING UP ONE END OF THE BEAM. THIS END STRUCK.

EE WAS TIGHTENING CABLE LUGS ON OUR B.E. 480 DRAGLINE A METAL CHIP CAME OFF ONE OF THE NUTS AND CONTACTED HIS RIGHT EYE HE WAS TAKEN TO PHYSICIAN EYE CARE CENTER IN KY THE FRAGMENT WAS REMOVED .

INJURED WAS WELDING WITH AGROUP OF WELDERS ON OUR B.E. 1650 STRIPPING SHOVEL. IN THE PROCESS, HE CONTACTED A PIECE OF SLAG METAL TO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE HAD HIS HOOD AND SAFETY GLASSES ON. HE TRIED TO BEAR THE DISCOMFORT FOR 2 OR 3 DAYS. ON 7-11-93 HE VISITED OUR LADY OF MERCY HOSPITAL E.R.

HE WAS HELPING STEAM CLEAN OUR ROCK DRILL. AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING, HE SLIPPED ON THE WET CAT WALK AND FELL OFF THE DRILL APPROX. 3 FEET. HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

INJURED HAS LONG HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. GOT HIS DOZER STUCK IN MUD WHILE CLEARING TIMBER. THE DOZER HAS A WENCH ON THE REAR. HE SEVERLY STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE STRETCHING OUT THE CABLE. HE WORKED THE NEXT 2 1/2 DAYS WITH THE THOUGHT THAT HIS CONDITION WOULD IMPROVE. ON 6-25 HE WENT TO SEE DR (SPECIALIST). HE RECEIVED AN EXAM AND 2 WEEKS CONVALESCENCE.

INJURED WAS REPLACIGN A PAD ON A CAT D-7 TRACK. IN THE PROCESS OF POSITIONING THE TACK, HIS THUMB WAS MASHED BETWEEN TWO PACKS. HE WAS TAKEN TO OUR LADY OF MERCY HOSPIT E.R. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ACONTUSION TO HIS LEFT THUMB. A HOLE WAS DRILLED INTO HIS THUMB NAIL TO RELIEVE PRESSURE. IT WAS X-RAYED, CLEANED AND DRESSED.

INJURED WAS MOVING A STEEL TANK WITH A COME-A-LONG.IN THE PROCESS HE GOT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUGHT IN THE PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE TANK.THE FLESH ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE THUMB WAS R IPPED OPEN.HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HENDERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST EMERGENCY ROOM.HIS THUMB WAS STITCHED.

HE WAS ASSISTING IN OFF-LOADING SOME SHEETS OF STEEL FROM A FLAT BED TRAILER. A CHAIN WAS BEING USED WITH A MOBILE CRANE TO LOWER THE STEEL TO THE GROUND. WHEN THE STEEL TOUCHED THE GROUND, TH E CHAIN THAT WAS HOOKED AROUND THE WIDTH OF THE SHEET BECAME UNHOOKED. THE TRAVEL WAS THROWN.

1650B STRIPPING SHOVEL- POWER FAILURE- FIRE STARTED IN COLLECTOR RING AREA- CENTER OF MACHINE- FIRE WAS CONTAINED IN THIS AREA.

HE WAS GREASING THE CROWD GEARS. HE STEPPED BACK FROM THE GEARS, SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 5'. HE GOT UP AND CLIMBED DOWN OFF THE MACHINE UNDER HIS OWN POWER.

EE WAS HELPING THE WELDING FOREMAN FLIP A DRAG CABLE LUG ON IT'S SIDE USING A HYDRAULIC LIFT AND A 3/8" CHAIN. IN THE PROCESS, THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND. HE WAS TAKEN TO OUR LADY OF MERCY HOSPITAL E.R. HIS HAND WAS WITH A TEMPORY CAST.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS DRAGLINE. WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT LANDED ON THE GROUND HE SEVERLY TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE APPARENTLY LANDED ON A MUD CLOD. HE VISITED THE OWENSBORO DAVIES COUNTY HO SPITAL THE MORNING OF 4-01-93. HIS KNEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A SEVERE BRUISE.

EE WAS TUGGING ON A TOW CALBE ATTACHED TO HIS D-10 DOZER. IN THE PROCESS, HE BECAME DIZZY AND FELL. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE MINE OFFICE (CONUCIOUS) AND HAD HIS BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKED. IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS ABNORMALLY HIGH. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HENDERSON HOSPITAL AND ADMITTED.

HE WAS CHANGING SOME AIR LINES ON THE 480 DRAGLINE. HE WAS USING A 1/4" CHAIN TO HOLD THE AIR LINES TO AN I-BEAM. THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE, STRIKING HIS HARD HAT AND MOUTH. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HE NDERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL E.R. HE RECEIVED 6 STITCHES TO HIS UPPER LIP.

EE WAS ASSISTING SOME OF HIS WELDERS REMOVE A WEDGE FROM THE BUCKET OF OUR 1260 DRAGLINE WITH A BATTERING RAM. THE RAM WAS MOUNTED WITH A CHAIN TO A HYDRAULIC TRUCK BOOM (PENDULUM). EE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RAM HEAD AND THE WEDGE.

INJURED WAS SERVICING A WATER PUMP LOCATED IN OUR 1650 SHOVEL PIT WHILE DIS-MOUNTING, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A ROCK. HE WAS TAKNE TOT HE HENDERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL E.R. HE WAS EX-RAYED. EXAMINED, AND GIVEN 2 DAYS OFF.

INJURED WAS BLADING A ROAD ON THE HIGHWALL BENCH THAT OUR TRIPLE 7 BACKDUMPS WERE TO TRAVEL. HE WAS PUSHING DIRT OUT TO THE EDGE IN ORDER TO BUILD A BERM. HE APPARENTLY RAN HIS TRACKS TOO FA R OFF THE EDGE. THE DOZER TUMBED OFF THE EDGE AND FREE FELL APPROX 30'.

EE WAS APPROACHING SWINGER MOTOR ON OUR BE 1560 SHOVEL TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE FOR ITS SMOKING AS HE APPROACHED THE MOTOR HIS LEFT LEG FELL INTO THE MAN HOLE THAT IS SITUATED IN FLOOR IN FRONT OF THE SWINGER MOTOR HE FELL ALL THE WAY DOWN TOHIS CROTCH AREA HE WAS TAKEN TO OUR CO DOC & DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE TRAUMA TO HIS LEFT TESTICLE A CHIPPED LEFT ELBOW & A HYPEREXTENDED LEFT KNEE

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING AN ENGINE HEAD FROM A WATER PUMP. HE WAS ATTEMPTING THIS VIA HIS OWN ARM STRENGTH IN THE PROCESS THE HEAD SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGE RS HE WAS TAKEN TO LADY OF MERCY HOSP IN OWEN KY HE RECIVED 5 STITCHES HIS LEFT HAND.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A CATERPILLAR 814 RUBBER TIRE BULLDOZER. HE GOT INTO THE BLIND SPOT OF THE 280 SHOVEL. OPERATOR. THE SHOVEL BUCKET CAME BAROUND TO SHOVEL ANOTHER LOAD AND STRUCK THE 814 RUBBER TIRE DOZER.

HE WAS TUGGING ON A POWER CABLE. IN THE PROCESS HE SEVERELY STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR BY HIS WIFE THE NEXT DAY. HE PRESCRIBED MUSCLE RELAXERS.

EE WAS HELPING A WELDER. IN THE PROCESS, HE WAS EXPOSED TO A WELDING FLASH.

EE WAS LOADING A CONCRETE FORM ON A 2 TON FLAT BED TRUCK IN THE PROCESS HE FELL OFF THE FLATED AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT ARM HE WAS TAKEN TO OWENSON MERCY HOSPTIAL HIS RIGHT ARM WAS X RAYED AND HE WAS DIAGNED WITH ARM.

HE WAS GETTING READY TO ENTER THE CAB OF OUR CAT D-7 BULLDOZER. IN THE PROCESS HE CUT HIS HEAD ON THE CB RADIO WHICH WAS MOUNTED TO THE ROOF OF THE CAB ROOF. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE OWENSBORO DAVI ES COUNTY HOSPITAL ER ROOM. HE WAS X-RAYED AND THE WOUND WAS CLAMP SHUT.

EE WAS TAMPING A BOLT HOLE INTO AN ALVMIUM AIR BOX LOCATED ON OUR CAT 773 WATER TRUCK IN THE PROCESS, A FRAGMENT OF ALUMNUM BECAME EMBEDDED INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE TOOK HIMSELF TO THE HOSPITAL 10-14-92 THE FRAGMENT WAS DRILLED OUT.

EE WAS STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMARTMENT TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE ENGINE HOOD ON A D-10 DOZER. HE WAS USING A SWIVLE SOCKET WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS FOOTIN G AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 8' TO THE GROUND.

EE WAS WORKING ON A CAT D-10 DOZER. HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND PLACED ON THE EDGE OF THE BATTERY ENCLOSURE BOX THAT HAD IT'S LID UP. THE WIND BLEW THE LID CLOSED ONTO HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO HENDERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL. HE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES.

INJURED WAS HELPING RE-CONNECT THE BUCKE TCHAIN ON OUR B.E. 480 DRAGLINE. WITH ARMS EXTENDED, HE WAS POSITIONING A CEVIS USED TO ATTACH THE CHAIN. HE TOOK A STEP BACKWARD ON THE GROUND AND TR IPPED. BEFORE HE HIT THE GROUND, HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK. HE ENDURED THE BACK.

OUR MINE SUPERINTENDANT AND ELECTRICIAN WERE PREPARING TO ENERGIZE OUT B.E. 280 SHOVEL. ELECTRICIAN WENT TO THE BOX TO CONNECT THE CABLE TO THE 3 PHASE 7200 VOLT COUPLING. THE MONITOR CIRCUIT WAS TO BE TROUBLESHOT AND REPAIRED THE NEXT DAY.IT WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. SECONDLY, THE SWITCH BOX LEVER WAS IN THE (ON) POSITION. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CONNECT THE HEADS, AN ELETRIC ARC

INJURED WS TRAVELING FROM TEH 1650 SHOVEL COAL PIT IN AMACH COAL TRUCK (LOADED). HE TRIED TO NEGOTIATE A SHARP RIGHT HAND TURN. WHILE MAKING THE TURN, HIS TRAILER JACK KNIFED AND TURNED THE ENTIRE TRUCK OVER (DRIVER'S SIDE). INJURED CLIMBED OUT OF THE FRONT WINDWSHIELD AND WALKED AWAY FROM.

85061S DESCENDING A RAMP LEADING TO OUR B.E. 1260 DRAGLINE COAL PIT ON A CAT 980 FRONT END LOADER. THE ENGINE STALLED AND ALL POWER (HYDRAULIC,ETC) WAS LOST, INCLUDING THE STEERING. THE LOADER 03915ELED DOWN THE RAMP AND WENT OFF THE SIDE, APPROX. 30' DROP. THE ENDLOADER LANDED ON ITS TIRES. THE LANDING JARRED HIM, BUT NOT SERIOUS TRAUMA WAS SUSTAINED. HE WAS TAKEN TO OUR COMPANY D

85061S WALKING ALONG THE HIGHWALL. HE STEPPED ON A MUD CLOD AND TURNED HIS ANKLE. HE WAS TAKEN TO OWENSBORO DAVIESS COUNTY HOSPITAL. HE WAS X-RAYED AND DIAGNOSED WITH A BROKEN ANKLE.

95149ED WAS HELPING DRIVE A PIN OUT OF THE CHASSIS OF OUR DEMAG HYDRAULIC SHOVEL. HE WAS USING A 15 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER AND A 2 INCH DIAMETER SHAFT TO DRIVE THE PIN OUT. THE END OF THE SHAFT 28133ERED. A PIECE OF METAL FRAGMENT PUNCTURE D HIS RIGHT HAND. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL ER WHERE HIS HAND WAS X-RAYED AND CLAMP-STITCHED.

EE STOPPED HIS BACK DUMP TRUCK EXITED FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR & WALKED AROUND THE CATWALK IN ORDER TO CLOSE THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR THAT DEPT COMING OPEN ON HIS WAY AROUND THE CATWALK HE TO OK HOLD OF A GUARD RAIL THAT IS MOUNTED VERTICLEBESIDE THE FRONT WINDSHIELD IT BROKE CAUSING EE TO FALL 16FT TO THE GROUND

EE WAS CUTTING OPEN A BOX OF PRIMER THE POCKET KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND CUT A DEEP LACERATION INTO HIS LEFT FOREARM HE WAS TAKEN TO HENDERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPTIAL WHERE A SPEICLI ST PERFORMED SURGERY TO REPAIR DAMAGED TISSUE TOHIS ARM.

TRAVELING BY FOOT FROM A HIGHER BENCH DESCENDING SLIPPED ON ROCK FELL TO BOTTOM

INSTALLING FENDER ON TRUCK FOREIGN DEBRIS IN L EYE

INJURED CLIMBED INTO THE COAL CRUSHER COMPARTMENT TO DISLODGE A ROCK.AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE ROLLERS THE WEIGHT OF HIS BODY CAUSED THE CRUSHER ROLLERS TO TURN.THIS IN TURN PULLED HIS RIGHT LEG IN BETWEEN THE CRUSHER ROLLERS.HE WAS TAKEN TO OWENSBORO DAVIESS COUNTY HOSPITAL.HE WAS ADMITTEDAND DIAGNOSED WITH A BROKEN RIGHT LEG9JUST BELOW THE KNEE) POSSIBLE BROKEN RIGHT ANKLE AND A BRO

I.NAME MOUNTING GRADER.STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLE.TAKEN TO COMM HOSPITAL,X-RAYED AND PAIN MEDICATION RX.NO TRAUMA SUSTAINED.

INJURED WAS WORKING INSIDE THE BE 1650 SHOVEL.A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON 6' LONG FELL FROM THE CEILING,BOUNCED AND STRUCK INJURED IN THE RIGHT KNEE.HE WAS TAKEN TO THE OWENSBORO COUNTY HOSPITAL X-R AYED.HIS KNEE AND MADE A GENERAL EXAMINATION.HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A BADLY BRUISED KNEE.

LOOSE ROCK ABOUT THE SIZE OF BRICK FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT ELBOW

SHOT DISCAHRGED FLY ROCK BROKE R SIDE OF WINDOW GLASS SHATTERED MULT LACERATIONS TO FACE

INJURED WAS MOVING THE POWER CABLE THAT ENERGIZED OVER B.E. 1650 SHOVEL. IN THE PROCESS, A ROCK THE SIZE OF A CONCRETE BLOCK BROKE AWAY FROM THE HIGHWALL. FELL APPROX 60 FEET, BOUNCED OFF TH E PIT FLOOR, AND STRUCK INJURED IN THE RIGHT LOWER BACK AREA. HE WAS STABLIZED AND TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A D9H DOZER. HE REACHED UP THE ADJUST HIS CEILING HEATER. IN THE PROCESS, HE GOT HIS MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN THE HEATER FAN. HE WAS TAKEN TOT HE OWENSBORO DAVIES COUNT Y HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM. HIS LACERATION WAS CLEANED, STITCHED, AND BANDAGED.

EE WAS PULLING POWER CABLE STANDS OUT OF THE MUD IN THE PROCESS HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK HE WAS TAKEN TO HEADPERSONS COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL X-RAYED & PRESERVED PAIN MEDICI NE

I NAME WAS CLEANING OUT AN OPENING ON A CAT D-9L DOZER WIT H A GRINDER IN THE PROCESS DEBRIS BECAME LODGED IN HIS RT EYE ON 03-13-92 HE VISTED PHYUSICIAN EYE CARE CENTER WHERE THE DEBRIS CONS ISTING OF DUST & RUST WERE REMOVED ANTIOSTIC DROPS WERE APPLIED & PRESCRIBED

I.NAME HELPING MOVE POWER CABLE USED TO ENERGIZE BE STRIPPING SHOVEL. PULLING & TUGGING,DEVELOPED A SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE GROIN AREA. DROVE HIMSELF TO EMERG RM. DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A HERNIA

EE WAS DRIVING A STEEL PIN FROM THE BUCKET OF OUR BE 1260 DRAGLINE WITH A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER IN THE PROCESS HE STRUCK AGAINST THE PIN CAUSING A PIECE OF STEEL 1/2 X 1/4 IN SIZE TO FRACTURE AN D LODGE IN HIS UPPER LIP. HE WAS TAKEN TO OWEN BORO DAVIESS CTY.

EMPL WAS EXITING PIT FUEL TRUCK HE SLIPPED BACKWARDS & LANDED BACK FIRST ON TRUCKS STEP MOUNTED FUEL TANK. HE FINISHED SHIFT. NEXT DAY HE WENT TO DR FOR EXAMINATION. HE WAS XRAYED & DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE LUMBAR STRAIN.

HE AND SOME OTHER MEN WERE REPLACING A DUMP CABLE ON OUR 480 DRAGLINE. IN THE PROCESS, ONE OF THE WELDERS STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT KNEE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT OR FIRST AID WA S APPLIED.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING UP TO THE HOUSE ON OUR B.E. 1650 ELECTRIC SHOVEL. HE CUT HIS HEAD ONT HE CORNER OF THE MACHINE. HE WAS TAKEN TO COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL IN HENDERSON, KY. HE RECEIV ED 4 STITCHES.

EMPL WAS IN OUR MAINTENANCE STRUCTURE GRIDING ON PIECE OF 1/8" STEEL. FRAGMENT CHIPPED OFF & EMERGENCY ROOM AT WELBORN BAPTIST HOSPITAL IN EVANSVILLE IN & HAD IT REMOVED.

I.NAME ALONG WITH 3-4 OTHER WELDERS,WELDING ON BE 1650B SHOVEL.OVER PERIOD OF 7 HRS EMPL WAS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO SEVERAL WELDING ARCS.SUSTAINED WELDING FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES.VISITED EYE SP ECIALIST NEXT DAY.EYES WERE PATCHED ,GIVEN EYEDROPS AND ANTIBIOTIC.

EE WAS LEANING OVER THE TIRE OF A RUBBER THE DOZER INSTALLING A HOSE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. HE TURNED TO THE SIDE AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK HE WORKED A COUPLE OF HOURS BEFORE LEAVING TO G O SEE HIS CHIROPRACTOR IN HENDERSON KY THE DR IMPIPLATED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS CRAWLING UNDER CONVEYOR WHEN IT CAMD DOWN AGAINST HIM. DID NOT COMPLAIN UNTIL AFTER EVERYONG HAD EATEN CUNCH.

INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING A D-8 DOZER THAT WAS SLIPPERY FROM RIAN FALL. HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT IN A HAND GRIP, TIWSTED HIS LEFT KNEE AND FELL TOT HE GROUND. HE WAS STABELIZED AND TAKEN TO HEN DERSON COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE. HE WAS EXAMINED AND RELEASED WITH PULLED TENDONS TO HIS LEFT KNEE. WAS GIVE A KNEE BRACE AND SUBSCRIPTION FOR PAIN MEDICINE.

INJURED WAS EXITING A SEMI TRAILER THAT HOSUES OUR BULK OIL TANK. HE SLIPPED COMING DOWN THE METAL STEPS, AND BROKE HIS TAILBONE. HE WAS TAKEN TO ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER IN EVANSVILL WHERE HE WAS X-RAYED AND GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION.

HE WAS USING AN AIR POWERED WRENCH TO LOOSEN THE STEERING DRAG LINK ON ONE OF OUR DART HAUL TRUCKS. HIS WRENCH STARTED BOUNCING AND THE SOCKET FLEW OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH, BREAKING HI S #8 TOOTH. HE WENT TO HIS DENTIST AND HAD THE TOOTH EXTRACTED.

INJURED WS OPERATING A CAT -D9 RIPPER BULLDOZER IN THE COAL PIT. A GOOD SIZED ROCK CAME OFF OF THE HIGHWALL AND STRUCK HIMIN THE UPPER LEFT ARM AND LOWER LEFT SIDE OF HIS TORSO. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE ER AND TREATED FOR BRUISES.

WHEN HE ARRIVED AT THE MINE THE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE WAS 96 DEGREE AND VERY HUMID HE ASSISTED A MECHANIC REPAIR A COMPONENT ON HIS D-10N BULLDOZER. HE THEN CLIMBED INTO THE CAB OF THE D-10 WHIC H WAS UN AIR CONDITIONED AND BEGAN WORKING AFTERABOUT AN HOUR HE STARTED FEELING DIZZY.

EMPL WAS DUMPING LOAD OF REFUSE ROCK ON HAUL ROAD. TRUCK OBVIOUSLY BECAME UNBALANCED & FLIPPED OVER ON PASSENGER SIDE OF TRUCK. EMPL FELL FROM DRIVER SEAT TO PASSENGER SIDE OF CAB. HEAD CRACKE D PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW.

I NAME WAS REMOVING PACKING FROM A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER ON A CAT D9-L DOZER WITH A CUTTER PIN REMOVER TOOL PENETRATED PACKING & PUNCTURES HIS LEFT THUMB HE WAS TAKEN TO THE OWENSBORD DAVIES CNTY HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 3 STITCHES & A TETANUS SHOT

EE AND TWO TOTHER WELDERS WERE WELDING ON OUR DISASSEMBLED BUCYRUS ERIE 480 DRAGLIE. EE WAS WORKING TOO CLOSE TO ANOTHER WELDER THAT WAS USING A WIRE FEED WELDER. THE FLASH BURNED BOTH OF HIS EYES AND THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

HE WAS MOUNTING HIS HAUL TRUCK WITH WET MUDDY BOOTS ON. HE SLIPPED, FELL AND CUT HIS KNEE CAP. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DAVIES COUNTY HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT. NO STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHILE MOUNTING HIS MACHINE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DAVIES COUNTY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM. HIS ANKLE WAS TAPED AND WRAPPED.

HE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT SOME STEEL ON OUR 1650 DE SHOVEL. THE LOGS OF THE COVERALLS THAT HE WAS WEARING, WERE SATURATED WITH MINERAL SPIRITS. THE TORCH FLAME IGNITED HIS RIGHT LE G AND CAUSED 1ST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RIGHT THIGH. HE WAS TAKEN TO DIBORO-DAVIESS CO HOSPITAL.

EE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A RE-HAUL CABLE ON OUR B.E. 1650 SHOVEL. A CABLE WENCH WAS BEING USED IN THE PROCESS TO LIFT THE REHAUL CABLE IN PLACE. WHEN TENSION WAS DRAWN, THE SHRACKLE ON THE WEN CH GAVE WAY. A FRAGMENT FROM A SHATTERED BOLT STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK AND BECAME EMBEDDED. HE WAS TAKEN TO O'BORO-DAVIES COUNTY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM. THE METAL FRAGMENT WHI

WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK FREE A BARGE COUPLING IN ORDER TO FREE A BARGE FOR LOADIN GPURPOSES. HE PULLED ON A WIRE THAT HAD FOULD. IN THE PROCESS, HE PUT HIS LOWER BACKIN A BIND. A FEW MOMENTS LATER, HE DEVELPED A KNOT ON THE LOWER RIGHT PORTION OF HIS LOWER BACK. HE VISITED CHIROPRACTOR.

INJURED WAS CUTTING THE TOP OF A 5 GALLON PLASTIC BUCKET THAT ORIGINALLY CONTAINED A LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT.AS HE PRYED THE TOP OFF A SMALL AMOUNT THAT WAS LEFT IN THE BUCKET SPLASHED IN HIS FACE AND EYES.

OUR 988 CAT END LOADER WAS MOVING THE POWER CABLE ON OUR B.E. 1650 SHOVEL. THE TENSION ON THE CABLE CAUSED IT TO RUPTURE. WHEN THE CABLE RUPTURED, AN ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION TOOK PLACE. EE WAS ST ANDING CLOSE TO THE CABLE AND WAS EXPOSED TO THE EXPLOSION HIS FACE.

INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE THE POWER CABLE ON OUR BE1650 SHOVEL.IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING AND PULLING HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.HE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 2 DAYS LATER ON 02-27-9 1HE WENT TO OWENSBORO DAVIES COUNTY HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS ADMITTED WITH KIDNEY PROBLEMS.

EE WAS MANEUVERING AN 3" PIECE OF PVC PIPE INTO POSITION IN OUR PREPARATION PLANT. THE COUPLING THAT HE HAD THE PIPE FITTED TO CAME LOOSE CAUSING THE PIPE TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM ON THE RIGHT F OOT. HIS BIG TOE WAS BROKEN. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.

I.NAME WORKING ON DRILL TRYING TO LOOSEN LARGE NUT LOCATED IN AWKWARD POSITION ON MACHINE.WHILE FEELING FOR THE NUT,GOT LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN NUT AND AIR-POWERED WRENCH.

WAS DRIVING OUR FUEL TRUCK ON MINE PROPERTY WHEN HE HIT A BUMP. THIS BUMP CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TOS JERK ABRUPTLY. THE JERK OF THE STEERING WHEEL CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB AND DISLOCATED IT. ON 2-16-91, HE VISITIED DR IN O'BORO. HE WILL BE OFF FOR 6 DAYS.

IN THE VICINITY OF WHERE HE WAS OPERATING HIS CAT 988 ENDLOADER, A DART HAUL TRUCK FULL OF COAL SLIPPED INTO A TRENCH. A CAT D-10 WAS BROUGHT TO THE SCENE IN ORDER TO PULL IT OUT WITH A CABLE. THE CABLE WAS ATTACHED TO A HITCH ON THE REAR OF THE DART TRAILER.

EE WAS WORKING ON A COAL LOADER IN THE PREPAPLANT INTHE PROCESS HE LIFTED A CHANGING HOPPER. THE STRAIN CAUSED HIM TO PULL A MUSCLE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS TORSO. HE WENT TO DR MONTGOMERY AT H ENDERSON COMMUNINTY METHOIDIST HOSPTIAL MOIST HEAT AND MEDICATION PRESCRIBED.

EE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A HOIST CABLE ON OUR B.E. 1650 SHOVEL. IN THE PRICESS HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE DID NOT SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION THE NEXT DAY HOWEVER HE DID VISIT OUT CO DR THE DR DRAINED HIS KNEE OF EXCESS FLUID. NO TIME WAS LOST.

HE WAS HELPING SEVERAL OTHER EMPLOYEES CHANGE THE POWER CABLE ONT EH 1650 B.E. SHOVEL. BECAUSE OF THE TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF RAIN WE HAVE HAD, A ROCK BECAME UNSTABLE AND ROLLED OFF THE HIGH WAL L. THIS ROCK STRUCK HIM IN THE TOSO AREA OF HIS BODY.

I.NAME HELPING PUT A SHOVEL GEAR BACK TOGETHER PIECE OF THE GEAR FELL AND MASHED END OF INDEX FINGER.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL-DR AT HOSPITAL,BANDAGED AND TAPED FINGER.

I.NAME OPERATING BULLDOZER ON MINE PROPERTY A METAL BRACE THAT HELPS HOLD THE CAB TOGETHER,VIBRATED LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HEAD.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL EMERG RM RECD 3 STITCHES.

EMPL WAS CLEANING DRYERS LOCATED INSIDE PREPARATION PLANT. IN PROCESS COMBINATION OF COAL DUST & RUST PARTICLES WERE EMBEDDED INTO LEFT EYE. HE WAS TAKEN TO DR EYE CENTER IN OWENSBORO KY. HIS EYE WAS WASHED CLEAN.

INJURED WAS WORKING ON HIS DRAGLINE, REPLACING A CHAINLINK. HE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL IN THIS TASK. WHILE STRIKING THE CHISEL, A PIECE SPLINTERED OFF AND LODGED IN HIS LEFT BICEP. Y

EMPL WAS WORKING WITH OTHERS ON BUCKET OF OUR 1260 DRAGLINE. THEY WERE WORKING THE BUCKET PIN OUT WITH HAMMER & PUNCH. PIECE OF PUNCH PLINTERED OFF & LODGED IN EMPLS CHEST CLOSE TO THE RIB. HE WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE SPLINTER WAS REMOVED. STITCHES WERE ALSO APPLIED.

ON 8/17/90 EMPL WAS HELPING MOVE POWER CABLE ON 1650 SHOVEL. HE STRAINED BACK IN PROCESS OF THIS ACTIVITY. HE REPORTED STRAIN TO MINE OFFICE BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. OVER PAST SIX M ONTHS BACK HAS CONTINUED TO HURT ON 3/5/91 HE WENT TO DR FOR XRAYS. DIAGNOSIS HAS YET TO BE CONFIRMED OTHER THAN HE MIGHT HAVE DEVELOPED ARTHRITIS IN LOWER BACK.

INJURED AND SOME OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING THE TEETH ON OUR 1260 DRAGLINE.HE WAS ASSISTING A WELDER AND RECEIVED SOME DIRT AND RUST IN THE RIGHT EYE.DR GSTALDER AT THE PHYSICIANS EYE CENTE R IN OWENSBORO TREATED THE INJURY BY FLUSHING THE EYE.

I.NAME WAS SETTING A WATER PUMP OUTSIDE THE SHOVEL WHEN A ROCK SLID IN FROM THE SPOIL SIDE OF THE PIT. THE ROCK STRUCK I.NAME IN THE LEGS CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE LANDED ON HIS FACE CUT HIS LEF T CHEEK.

WENT UP A LEVEL OR TWO IN ORDER TO CLOSE AN OUTISIDE WATCH CLIMBING ON WERE NARROW AND WET DESCENDING FELL LANDING ON WRIST

EE WAS REMOVING AN 09 COOLER FROM ONE OF OUR PIT TRUCKS THE COOLER SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS RING FINGER WAS CUT AND PARTIALLY SMASHED HE WAS TAKEN TO DCH STITCHES WERE REQUIRE D.

EARLIER IN THE DAY SHORTLY BEFORE THE ACCIDENT EE HAD SPILT SOME CLEANING FLUID ON HIS PANT LEGS. AT AROUND 100 PM A SMALL FIRE ERUPTED UNDERNEATH AN AIR COMPRESSOR ON OUR 12 60 BE DRAGLINE. E E STOMPED ON THE FIRE WHICH IGNITED HIS LEGS.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT A WATER PUMP SUCTION LINE IN A BENT OVER POSITION WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK AND COULDNOT STRAIGHTEN BACK UP. IT WAS A RESTRAIN OF A PREVIOUS BACK UP IT WAS A RESTRAIN OF A PREVIOUS BACK PROBLEM HIS DR WAS RECOMMEDNDED HE REST FROM WORK FOR A WHILE.

HE WAS HELPING ANOTHER ELECTRICIAN TROUBLE SHOOT OUR 1650 SHOVEL WHEN A THERMAL OVERLOAD RELAY ARCED OVER, CAUSING A PIECE OF MOLTEN COPPER TO FLY INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. THIS CAUSED A CORNEA ABR ASION.

WHEN HE GOT HOME FROM WORK ON THE 6TH, HE NOTICED THAT HIS LEFT KNEE WAS ACKING. DURING THE COURSE OF THE NEXT 6 DAYS IT BECAME GRADUALLY WORSE. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON THE 12TH AND HE TOLD HIM THAT HE HAD STRAINED IT WALKING IN THE MUD.

EE WAS EXITING HIS TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL. HE IS TEMPORATILY UNABLE TO WORK BUT ACCORDING TO HIS DR THERE WAS NO SERIOUS OR PERMANENT INJURY INFLICTED.

EMPL WAS STANDING ONLADDER WORKING ON DEWATERING VIBRATOR. EMPL SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 9 ' & HIT ANGLE BRACE.

HE AND THE OPERATOR WERE MOVING A KEG OF GREASE ON THE SHOVEL DOWN THE STEPS WHEN THE KEG SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIM PUTTING HIM IN A BIND.

EMPL WORKING ON CHANGING POWER CABLE ON 1650 SHOVEL AND OTHER EMPL SLIPPED IN MUD IN PIT AND FELL ON CABLE TRAPPING 1ST EMPL HAND.RECD FX 5TH FINGER ON RIGHT HAND ,2ND EMPL NOT HURT.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HIGH PRESSURE AIR HOSE TO BLOW DEBRIS FROM A STORAGE AREA ON A 1650 SHOVEL. A PIECE OF DEBRIS BLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF METAL WHEN THE SECOND EMPLOYEE TURNED WITH A TORCH HE WAS USING TO TRIM THE METAL AND BURNT THE EMPLOYEES ARM.THE BURN WAS ABOUT 2"X3".

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELTING WITH A KNIFE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT ARM BELOW ELBOW.

HE WAS HELPING MECHANIC PUT PINS IN THE STEERING CYCLINDERS OF A 637 SCRAPER WHEN ONE OF THE PINS FELL AND HIT HIS LEFT SHOULDER KNOCKING HIM OVER WHEN THE PIN HIT IT TWISTED HIS ABCK IN PUSH A DISC IN HIS ABCK PINCHING A NERVE.

HE WAS PRESSING A PIN IN PLACE ON A 637 SCRAPER WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD AND LANDING ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER HE RECEIVED 3 STITCHES IN HIS HEAD AND IN HIS FIN

WHILE OPERATING A SCRAPER THE OPERATOR HIT A ROCK AND HIS SEAT BOTTOMED OUT WHEN HE BOUNCED. HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT AND HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR. HIS LOWER BACK WAS OUT OF PLACE AND THE CHIROPRACTOR RELOCATED IT.

WORKING WITH A GALLION 125 TO HOIST A SKIP BOX ATTACHED TO THE HOISTING HOOK BLOCK THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING 30 FT IN THE AIR PREPARING THE POSTS TO SET A PREFABRICATED CONVEYOR SYSTEM WHEN THE HOISTING HOOK BLOCK CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE BOOM CAUSING THE HOOK TO TILT TO AN ANGLE SO THAT TWO OF THE CABLES CAME UNHOOKED DROPPING ONE END OF THE BOX AND THE EMPLOYEE FALLING TO THE GRO

WORKING WITH A GALLION 125 TO HOIST A SKIPBOX ATTACHED TO THE HOISTING HOOK BLOCK THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING 30 FT IN THE AIR PREPARING THE POSTS FOR A PREFABRICATED CONVEYOR SYSTEM WHEN THE HO ISTING HOOK BLOCK CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE BOOM CAUSING THE HOOK TO TILT TO AN ANGLE SO THAT TWO OF THE CABLES CAME UNHOOKED DROPPING ONE END OF THE BOX AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND