Seneca Coal

Employee experienced pain in groin while at home, and was diagnosed as having a small inguinal hernia and muscle strain, possibly caused from years of climbing on and off heavy equipment.

Carpal tunnel developed in left wrist from many years of operating heavy equipment. Reported on 7/28, but no time off work until 10/25.

Fluid build-up in knee from many years of operating heavy equipment. Reported on 6/19, but no time off work until 10/18.

As a mechanic was lowering a D8 dozer to the floor, he caught his hand in a pinch point between the boggie roller and the track frame as he attempted to guide the load. He sustained multiple lacerations of the right hand, but no broken bones. His wounds required stitches.

Diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome in both wrists, as the result of 27 years of operating heavy equipment.

MRI RECEIVED ON 11/15/05, showing degenerative disc disease at C4-5. C5-6, & C6-7, and posterior elements partially fused, suggesting congenital disease. Thirty year employee has operated heavy equipment, which entails twisting to look over right shoulder while driving, constituting an illness developed over time.

Employee reported neck pain to foreman on 9/25 @ 4:20 p.m. MRI results show "mild disc degeration" and "moderate spinal stenosis at the C5 & C6 levels". Medical treatment includes injections for pain.

Lost-time ILLNESS...Employee had carpal tunnel surgery on both wrists, due to wear & tear over a period of 20+ years. DID NOT RECEIVE INITIAL MEDICAL REPORTS UNTIL 4/11/05.

Employee twisted right knee on 11/13/04, but didn't seek medical treatment and didn't miss any work at that time. On 4/4/05, employee had knee surgery, but we didn't receive medical records until 5/5/05 to determine if this incident should be classified as an injury or illness. Employee returned to work on 5/3/05.

Employee has a degenerative disc disease that caused him neck and back pain. MRI RESULTS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 10/25/04, which caused a reporting delay.

Employee aggravated previous back strain when he attempted to lift a pump by himself. Didn't receive MRI results until 8/30.

EMPLOYEE HAS LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS OF LEFT ELBOW. MRI INFORMATION NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 8/25. ** MEDICAL ATTACHED. EE ADVISED CONDITION WILL BE HARD TO MANAGE IF HE CONTINUES THE REPETITIVE GRASPING HIS WORK INVOLVES.**

EMPLOYEE'S KNEE LOCKED UP WHEN HE ATTAMPTED TO EXIT VEHICLE, AGGRAVATING PRE-EXISTING ARTHRITIC CONDITION. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION, NOR DID HE MISS WORK UNTIL 8/25 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS TOLD TO STAY AWAY FROM WORK UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.**DIAGNOSIS PER MEDICAL - DEGERATIVE JOINT DISEASE. EMPLOYEE HAS HAD TWO PREVIOUS SURGERIES.**

Hit left index finger with hammer.

PAIN STARTEDIN NECK AND RADIATED DOWN BACK AND RIGHT ARM.** PER ATTACHED MEDICAL, CERVICAL DISC DISEASE WITH NO DISC HERNIATION FOUND**

Employee strained his shoulder on 6/12/04, but didn't seek medical treatment or miss any work at that time. On 3/22/05, employee reported that his shoulder was still hurting, so he saw a doctor on 3/25 and had surgery on 4/18. We did not receive medical records to determine whether this was an illness or an injury until 5/10/05.

Employee strained his shoulder on 6/12/04, but didn't seek medical treatment or miss any work at that time. On 3/22/05, employee reported that his shoulder was still hurting, so he saw a doct or on 3/25 and had surgery on 4/18/05. We did not receive medical records to determine whether this was an illness or an injury until 5/10/05.

Spinal stenosis developed over time. Stenosis is defined as the gradual result of aging and wear and tear on the spine during everyday activities. reporting delayed because ee was awaiting medical report.

EE WAS MOVING 3" PUMP AT THE HIGHWALL MINER/YOAST PIT, WHEN A LOOSE PIECE OF COAL SLID FROM UNDERFOOT, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE. A REPORT WAS MADE, BUT MEDICAL ATTENTION WASN'T NEEDED UNTIL 4/26, WHEN EE RE-TWISTED THE SAME KNEE. EE HAD MRI ON 4/27, BUT THE DR COULDN'T READ IT UNTIL 4/28. EE SCHEDULED SURGERY ON 4/29. DIDN'T BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 4/20/04.

EE WAS KNEELING ON LADDER, WELDING, WHEN HE STEPPED SIDEWAYS AND FELL APPROX. 2' ONTO A WIRE-FEED WELDER THAT WAS MOUNTED ON A CART, STRIKING HIS RIGHT SIDE AND LOWER BACK. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL APRIL 15TH - FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK.

Employee advised management that he has carpal tunnel in both wrists, but will not be operated on until fall. Didn't become reportable until 10/04/04, when employee had surgery.

EE WAS DIGGING OVERBURDEN AT LOWER SCRAPER PIT WHEN HE CAUGHT A ROCK AND BOUNCED THE SCRAPER, JARRING HIS BAKC AND RIBS, AND STRIKING HIS ELBOW ON STEERING WHEEL.

EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A LARGE ROCK WITH THE SCRAPER. THE JAMMING ACTION CAUSED HIM TO PULL THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK. DIDN'T BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 1/19/04. FIRST DAY AFTER EMPLOYEE COULD SEE A DOC TOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING AUGERS ON THE COAL DRILL. WHEN THE AUGER (APPROX. 150#) WAS UNSCREWED, IT SLID OUT THE RAIL AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE CHEST.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF COAL LOADER ONTO LOOSE COAL TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 11/03/04 - EMPLOYEE'S FIRST DAY OFF WORK. Employee was pushing mud out of shop with forklift scraper when scraper hit floor rails and stopped suddenly, causing employee to jam his shoulder.

EE STATED HE WAS MOUNTING DOZER TO DOZE MINING SPOILS. HIS FOOT SLIPPED WHILE MOUNTING DOZER, TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS CHECKING THE RADIATOR ON THE COMPACTOR WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE REAR BUMPER. HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BUMPER & HIS RIGHT FOOT REMAINED IN PLACE, CAUSING HIM TO PULL HIS HAMSTRING MUS CLE.

EE COMPLETED WASHING OVERBURDEN DRILL AND CLIMBED DOWN LADDER TO LEAVE AREA. WHEN HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY, HIS FOOT WAS MIRED IN MUD AND DIDN'T TURN WITH HIM, CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO POP.

EE WAS LOADING 55 GALLON DRUMS OF OIL ONTO TRUCK WHEN ONE BARREL SLIPPED. WHEN EE GRABBED BARREL, HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN 2 BARRELS, CAUSING THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND TO POP OUT OF JOINT. ALSO CUT THE MIDDLE AND LITTLE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS DRIVING TEETH OUT WITH HAMMER ON 2W DRAGLINE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE LOOSE FROM ONE OF THE TEETH AND BECAME EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF DRAG DRUM IN MAY OF 2003. INCIDENT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 2/4/04.

EMPLOYEE WAS REELING IN FUEL HOSE ON #65 FUEL TRUCK AT THE HOPPER WHEN THE BUTTON ON FUEL REEL STUCK AND JERKED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM UP OVER REEL, INJURING TENDON ON ROTATOR CUFF OF LEFT SHOULD ER. NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL 1/15/04. FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE HAS CARPAL TUNNEL IN BOTH WRISTS FROM MANY YEARS WORKING AS A MECHANIC. RIGHT WRIST OPERATED ON ON 3/8/04. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL THEN - FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO A SCRAPER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE STEP AND HIT HIS ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING OVERHEAD WHIEL BRACING HIMSELF WITH LEFT KNEE. LEFT KNEE WAS HURT OFF THE KOB APPROX 2 YRS AGO. EE WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO EMERGENCY ROOM, AND SUBSEQUENTLY HAD MENISCUS REMOVED BY TREATING PHYSICIAN.

FALL ON ICE RESULTING IN BROKEN WRIST.

DOCTOR REPORT STATES "RECURRENCE OF LOW BACK PAIN WITH RADIATING SYMPTOMS DOWN LEFT LEG."

EMPLOYEE RECEIVED COMPRESSION INJURY TO NECK AREA WHEN DOZER HE WAS OPERATING SLIPPED OFF ROCK AND STRUCK THE GROUND. SEE ATTACHED LETTER.

EMPLOYEE HAS A BULGING DISK IN BACK BETWEEN S1 & L5 DUE TO THE REPETITIVE MOTION OF BACKPACK FULL OF SURVEYING EQUIPMENT BOUNCING ON HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS RIDING A FOUR-WHEELER WHILE ON DUTY.

EE IS A WELDER WHO HAS DEVELOPED CARPAL TUNNEL IN BOTH WRISTS. INITIAL REPORT SENT TO MSHA AT THAT TIME. WORKERS COMP. DENIED CLAIN PENDING INVESTIGATION. CLAIM APPROVED AT END OF JUNE AND SURGERY ON RT. WRIST SCHEDULED FOR 7/9/02, WITH SURGERY ON LT. WRIST TO FOLLOW IN 6 WEEKS. EE'S FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 7/9/02 AND HE WILL BE ABLE TO RETURN TO FULL DUTY FOR APPROX. 12 WEEKS.

BI-LATERAL KNEE PROBLEMS

EE'S LEFT SHOULDER HAS BEEN HURTING FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. TODAY HE WENT TO DR SISK WHO GAVE HIM AN INJECTION OF CORTIZONE AND REQUESTED THAT EE BE ASSIGNED TO LIGHT DUTY FOR TEN DAYS.

NECK STRAIN MUSCLE SPASM FROM REPETITIVE BOUNCING IN A DOZER.

WHILE SPLICING CABLE EE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND WITH A RAZOR KNIFE. REQUIRED 3 STITCHES AT EMERGENCY ROOM.

BACK STRAIN FROM DRIVING OVER A ROCK WITH A DOZER.

WHILE CLIMBING ONTO #80 HITACH, LOADER EE GRABBED THE HANDRAIL TO PULL HIMSELF UP AND DISLOCATED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

CUT TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING FIVE STITCHES. EE WAS OPENING A CAN OF SOUP WITH THE MANUAL OPENER AT THE OFFICE. THE OPENER DID NOT WORK PROPERLY. SHE BENT THE CAN THEN TRIED TO FORCE THE LID OPEN AND CUT HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE LID. OTHER TOOK EE TO THE LOCAL DR'S OFFICE OF STEAMBOAT MEDICAL CLINIC AT THERE THEY PUT FIVE STITCHES AND A SPLINT ON HER INDEX FINGER.

WHILE MOUNTING THE D10 DOZER EE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A SHARP METAL BURR ON THE DOZER ARM WHEN HEATTEMPTED TO REACH FOR THE GRAB IRON ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DOZER

WHILE SERVICING A 16G MOTORGRADER, EE SLIPPED AND JAMMED HIS FOOT ON THE BUMPER OF THE SERVICE TRUCK.

EE DROVE #90 DIOR CATDOZER OFF THE EDGE OF COAL THIS RESULTED IN THE DOZER DROPPING 12 FT VERTICALLY. THE DOZER CAME TO REST ONT HE BLADE, EE WAS TRHOWN FORWARD HITTING HIS HEAD AND RIGHT ELBO W. DARKNESS & DISTRACTIONS PREVENTED HIM FROM SEEING THE DROP OFF. SUTURES WERE REQUIRED

ON SEPT 23 EMPLOYEE SPENT ALL SHIFT WELDING ON 770 TUB. MUCH OF THE TIME WAS IN KNEELING POSITION. AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT HE COMPLAINED OF KNEE PAIN. ON SEPT 24 HE AGAIN WELDED ON 770 TUB. AT END OF SHIFT HE WENT TO DR. - DIAGNOSIS INFLAMED BURSA SAC WHICH RETAINED FLUID. CORTISONE INJECTION.

WORKER WAS DOING REFURBISHMENT WORK ON A DRAGLINE BASE WHEN HE STEPPED INTO AN OPEN MANHOLE ON THE TOP OF THE BASE.

WHLE TRAVERSING A STEEP [25%] SLOPE WITH CAT 400 ARTICULATING DUMP TRUCK, EE ROLLED ONE & ONE HALF TIMES, COMING TO REST ON THE TRUCK'S TOP & LEFT SIDE.

WHILOE POSITIONING THE TRANSMISSION/DIFFERENTIALTO REPAIR 165 MOTORGRADER, EE CAUGHT HIS HAND & ARM BETWEEN THE TRAN/DIFF AND THE FRAME. THE WEIGHT CAUSED A CUT TO THE WEB OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB & FOREFINGER

WHILE WASHING #12 PICKUP WITH P.M. SHOP PRESSURE WASHER, EE PASSED THE WAND OF THE PRESSURE WASHER OVER THE TOP OF HIS LEFT SHOE. HOT WATER PENETRATED THE SEAMS OF THE SHOE BLISTERING THE TOP OF HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE CHECKING THE OPERATION OF AN AIR CONDITIONER HE LOST HIS BALANCE & TO PREVENT FALLING GRABBED THE UNIT TO STEADY HIMSELF HIS MIDDLE FINGER CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE MOVING BLADES RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND(3 SUTURES)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE WAS COMPLETING THE TOP CUT OF PLATING FROM THE DOZER BLADE, IT SUDDENLY CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIS HELMET KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. HE RECEIVED A LACERATION ON TH E CHEEK BONE AND A SMALL LACERATION BELOW THE NOSE.

EMPLOYYEE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS PRYING CONDUIT WITH A PRY BAR, WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED OFF THE CONDUIT AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB AGAINST A STEEL BEAM, RESULTIN GIN A FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PLACED A BAR THROUGH THE DRAGLINE BUCKET CHAIN & WAS PRYING ON IT WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS RESULTING IN A SPIRAL FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT LATERAL MALLEOLUS.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE WAS GRINDING ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET IN THE SHOP A SMALL SLIVER OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING AN IRRITATION TO THE EYELID.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE PLOWING SNOW WITH #40 TRUCK THE PLOW BLADE CAUGHT ON THE SOFT SURFACE OF THE ROADWAY CAUSING THE TRUCK TO COME TO AN ABRUPT STOP. THE UNRESTRAINED DRIVER'S FACE HIT SOMETHING IN THE CAB RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO THE FULL LENGTH OF HIS NOSE. HE ALSO RECEIVED A FRACTURE OF THE L-1 VERTEBRAE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE MOUNTING #92 DOZER, HE GRABBED FOR THE DOOR HANDLE AND MISTAKENLY GRABBED THE WIPER BLADE WHICH GAVE AWAY-CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL BACKWARDS. HE FEL L FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROX. 6 FT. LANDING BETWEEN THE TRACK AND PUSH ARM, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE 7TH POSTERIOR RIB.

PULLING ON POWER CABLE RESULT HERNIA

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD TAKEN HOLD OF A GREASE BARREL TO TIP IT UP SO IT COULD BE PUT ON THE FORKLIFT. THE BARREL HAD A SHARP LIP ALL THE WAY AROUND IT. THE BARREL WAS WET FROM RAIN AND SO WERE HIS HANDS. THE BARREL SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER, WHICH REQUIRED 2 SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE DISMOUNTED #72 SCRAPER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE HANGING STEP. HE PARTIALLY CUAGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM, RESULTING IN UPPER BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT A CLEVIS FELL FROM THE WALL AND STRUCK HIS FOOT RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO HIS LITTLE TOE ON THE RIGHT FOOT.

POSITIONING ELEC T CABINET THAT BEING LOWERED STRAINED BACK WHEN WIND CAUGHT CABINET

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS MOUNTING A SMALL TRANSFORMER ON A POLE AND WHEN HE REACHED TO GET ANOTHER BOLT THE TRANSFORMER SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND AT THE BASE OF THE THUMB WHICH REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING FROM RIGHT SHOE TO LEFT SHOE BY CUTTING ACROS TUB. HE STEPPED ON ICY SPOT BOTH OF FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM & HE FELL ON TUB ON BACK RESULTING IN SPRAIN STRA IN TO THORACIC SPINE.

EMPL CLAIMS THAT HE WAS PUSHING SCRAPER WITH SCRAPER. 1ST SCRAPER HIT ROCK CAUSING SCRAPER TO DROP 4-6' WHICH RESULTED IN PULLED MUSCLE IN ABDOMEN.

EE CLAIMS THAT WHEN THE BOLTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE MASTERLINK ON A DOZER, THE TRACK JUMPED CATCHING THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE PADS. APPROX. 2X2 V SHAPED AVULSION.

EMPL CLAIMS THAT WHILE DISMOUNTING A DOZER HIS LEG FELL BETWEEN THE DOZER ARM AND THE TRACK RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO HIS LOWER LEG

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE ASSISTING MECHANICS IN REPLACING THE CENTER CUTTING EDGE OF THE CAT DOZER WHICH HE WAS THE OPERATOR HE WAS STRUCK BY A METAL SLIVER BENEATH THE RT NOSTRIL WHILE CLEA NING WITH AN AIR CHIPPER

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS REPLACING THE HANDLE TO A SLEDGEHAMMER AND WAS KNOCKING THE WEDGE IN WITH ANOTER SLEDGEHAMMER AND HIT HIS FINGER. THE TIP OF HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER WAS AMPUTATED .

EMPL CLAIMS THAT HE LIFTED ST4EM BELL ADAPTER TO PICK UP CHAIN THAT WAS BENEATH IT. DRS DIAGNOSIS WAS STRAINED LOWER BACK.

CLAIMS WHILE HAULING OERBURDEN WITH SCRAPER HE RAN OVER RO CK WHICH RESULTED IN JAR TO BACK CUASING LUMBAGO PAIN.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT THE FRONT WHEELS OF A TRUCK WERE CRAMPED AS FAR AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT A RUN AWAY WHICH CAUSED PRESSURE TO BUILD IN THE POWER STEERING MACHANISM. THE HOT FLUID SPRAYED ON TO THE FACE AND RIGHT ARM RESULTING IN BURNS TO THE ARM.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE TRIPPED ON FORKLIFT FORKS AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON THE GROUND RESULTING IN CONTUSION OF THE SACRUM.

EMPL CLAIMS THAT WHILE RIPPING COAL WITH A DOZER IN THE LOADING PIT HE SLID OFF THE COAL FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROX 2 1/2 TO 3' JARRING HIS LOWER BACK AND HIP RESULTING IN NUMBNESS IN HIS L LEG

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE DOZER ARM BLADE ONTO THE GORUND HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHICH RADIATED DOWN HIS LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS HIT IN THE LEFT EAR BY DEBRIS FROM A WIRE WHEEL THAT WAS BEING USED BY ANOTHER PERSON HE RECEIVED A CONTUSION OF THE LEFT EARDRUM AND LOSS OF HEARING THAT COULD HA VE BEEN PRESENT PREVIOUS TO ACCIDENT

EMPL SLIPPED DE8CENDING STAIRS ONTO TUB CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT HAND.EMPL HAD GREASE GUN IN LEFT HAND.AREA WAS SLICK DUE TO WIND AND SNOW.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3HE WAS BRUSH PAINTING WITH ACRYLIC ENAMEL RED SPOT BRAND PAINT AND XYLENOL THINNER IN THE CENTER WING ROOM. HE STATED THAT HE FELT DIZZY AND WENT TO THE LANDING ON THE RIGHT SH OE WHERE HE LOS7 CONSCIOUSNESS.

INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE LIFTING A TRAILING CABLE OVER A ROCK HE SPRAINED HIS BACK THE CABLE WAS HUNG UP ONTOP OF A ROCK AND I.NAME PULLED AND LIFTED THE CABLE OFF I.NAME WORKED 6NTIL 6-19-86 AND HAS BEEN OFF WORK FROM THEN

WHILE DISMOUNTI3G SCRAPER AFTER HE CHECKED RADIATOR,FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING I.NAME TO STRIKE PUSH FRAME FX 5TH & 7TH RIBS-CRACKED RIB.

INJ LIFTING CABLE OVER ROCK HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.SAW DR ONE TIME UNTIL 10-16-85.SECONDARY FOLLOWUP WAS MADE FOR BACK MUSCLE PAIN.

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE LIFTING A TOOL ONTO THE INGERSOL RAND DRILL HE CAUGHT HIS .INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TOOL AND DRILL FR A C TTURING FINGER

INJURED CLAIMS WHEN LIFTING A TRAIL FEEDER CABLE OVER THE BUMPER ON THE SKIDDER THE CABLE SLIPPED TWISTING WRIST, POSSIBLE HAIR LINE FRACTURE.

GREASING HOUSE ROLLERS ON LEFT SIDE OF DRAGLINE A GUST OF WIND BLES DIRT IN HIS EYE.INJ WAS WEARING RX SAFETY GLASSES.

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE STRIPPING WIRE FOR A CONNECTION TO REPAIR LIGHTS ON A TRUCK. THE KNIFE SLIPPED LACERATING PALM OF LEFT HAND. REQUIRING 4 SUTURES.

WORKING ON MILLER WIRE FEED WELDER CAME IN CONTACT WITH WIRE FEED AND HIS WATCH BAND ON LEFT WRIST WHILC TOUCHING FRAME OF WIRE FEED,CAUSING ARCH ON WATCH BAND BURNING WRIST.

INJ CLAIMS WHILE WELDING DRAGLINE TUB OVERHEAD PIEC OF SLAG FELL BETWEEN CUFF OF GLOVE AND JACKET BURNING LEFT WRIST.

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE ENTERING THE CENTER PIN ROOM OF THE 650 DRAGLINE HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE AIR COMPRESSOR VALVE CAUSING A BRUISE THE ELBOW WAS DRAINED OF FLUID BY DR

AIRLINE CAME OFF TRUCK CAUSING A RUNAWAY BEFORE THE EMERGENCY BRAKES TOOK HOLD THE TRUCK HIT A ROCK AND AN EMBANKMENT THROWING THE DRIVER AROUND IN THE CAB RECEIVING SEVERAL BRUISES ON HIS BOD BODY

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE DISMOUNTING HIS WATER TRUCK HE SLIPPED BUMPING UP AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE TRUCK FRACTURING A RIB CLOSED FRACTURE SLIGHT CRACK

INJURED CLAIMS JUMPED FROM CAB OF TRUCK WHILE PARKED IN PIT AND SPRAINE DANKLE

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE MOUNTING THE 770 DRAGLINE HE SLIPPED FROM THE UPPER STEP TO THE GROUND TWISTING RT FOOT CAUSING A SLIGHT FRACTURE TO THE RT FIRST TARSAL IN FOOT