Sinclair Strip Mine Coal

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS WEAVING AN EYE IN A 2 INCH CABLE-ONE STRAND SPRUNG LOOSE AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS USING AN AIR WRENCH OVERHEAD.WHEN HE REMOVED THE AIR WRENCH FROM THE BOLT THE SOCKET STAYED ON THE BOLT HEAD MOMENTARILY.THE SOCKET FELL OFF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON T HE UPPER LIP. 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS DRIVING THE WATER TRUCK WHEN HE WAS JARRED INJURING HIS NECK AND BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS DRIVING ON THE HAUL ROAD TO THE SHOP AT QUITTING TIME WHEN HE BECAME CONFUSED ABOUT WHICH ROAD TO TAKE. HE TURNED ON THE WRONG ROAD TRIED TO CORRECT HIS MISTAKE AND COUL DNOT THE SCRAPE9 WHICH HE WAS OPERATING RAN OFF OF THE ROAD AND THE BOWL STOPPED IT VERY SUDDENTLY.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS HOLDING A SHIM IN PLACE FOR A BACKHOE BUCKET, WHEN THE OPERATOR SWUNG THEBOOM TO BETTER ALIGN THE PIN. THE BUCKET SHIFTED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYE STATED 2E WAS TAKING A 4IN NUT OFF OF THE 291M SHOVEL-USING AN AIR WRENCH WHEN THE NUT CAME LOOSE AIR WRENCH FELL TO THE SIDE THE NUT FLEW OUT OF THE SOCKET & STRUCK EMPLOYEE

EMP STATED HE W5S LIFTING TIE BOLOCKS AT THE 190B TEARDOWN SITE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELL FROM THE 291 BUCKET APPROX 8 FT TO THE GROUND CHIPPING A BONE IN HIS LEFT FOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO UNLOCK A LOCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAPPED INSIDE OF A HAUL TRUCK WHEN A MUD SLIDE PUSHED THE TRUCK OFF OF THE COAL RIB.

EE STATED HE HAD JUST ADJUSTED THE WELDING MACHINE ON TOP OF THE 291M SHOVEL STEPPED OFF OF THE END OF T HE CATWALK & TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE SLIPPED BECAUSE OF T HE RAINY & MUDDY CONDITIONS.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE MARK I DRILL AND STEPPED IN A HOLE WHERE A ROCK HAD BEEN

EE STATED HE WAS PLACING A BIT UNDER THE MARK I DRILL & FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ON THE SHOT AREA IN FRONT OF THE 291M SHOVEL WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN THE GROUND.

EE STATED HE REACHED ACROSS THE CONTROL PANEL OF THE 45R DRILL TO TIGHTEN THE TOP SAFETY INDICATOR LIGHT. HE HAD HIS ARM RESTING ONT HE ROTATION REOSTAT WHEN HE WAS SHOCKED ELECTRICALLY.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CHECKING OIL AND WATER IN THE HAUL TRUCKS. HE WAS STEPPING FROM TRUCK TO TRUCK INSTEAD OF GOING UP AND DOWN THE STEPS. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET METAL (HE HAD FALLEN).

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNHOOKING A SHAFT FROM A CRANE ONTO A JACKSTAND WHEN THE SHAFT STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE STAND CAUSING THE STAND TO FALL AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A TRACTOR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN SOME LOOSE DIRT TURNING HIS ANKLE.

EE STATED HE WAS HELPING PICK UP A BEARING CAP & FELT PAIN IN BOTH KNEES.

LAWSON WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC INSTALL A RADIATOR IN THE 380 MICHIGAN RUBBER TIRE DOZER A SHOP CRANE WAS BEING USED TO LOWER THE RADIATOR INTO PLACE THE MECHANIC HAD THE CONTROLS TO THE CRANE AND DID NOT KNOW THAT LAWSON HAD HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE RADIATOR AND THE TRACTOR LAWSON SUFFERED A CONTUSION TO THE 1ST AND INDEX FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON POWER CABLE OF 4161M LOADER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

CAUGHT BY POWER CABLE OF 181 LOADER AS IT WAS BEING PULLED BY RUBBER TIRE DOZER WHICH CAUSED EMPL TO FALL TO GROUND.SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEEL AND LEFT LOWER LEG.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE LIFTED THE 45-R DRILL TOOL RACK AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING PUSH A TRACK PIN IN THE 2917 SHOVEL IT WAS BEING PUSHED IN BY PUTTING A 2 1/2IN PIN ON THE TRACK PIN AND PUSHING WITH A D8 TRACTOR THE PIN SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK A SUPERVISORS TRUCK THEN GLANCED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE