Talon Loadout Coal

EE was walking away from the lowboy where he and another operator were unloading a D-6 dozer at Browns Branch. He slipped on the ice and twisted his right ankle. X-rays confirmed a fractured ankle. He works for the Route 3 environmental crew. He returned to work after a follow up with an orthopedic on Monday 1/15/11

EE WAS PLACING 8"X 9'3" STEEL BEAMS FOR ALIGNMENT ON INBEDS AT A CRUSHER FACILITY. HE WAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION & WHILE MOVING ONE OF THE BEAMS, HE FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

MEMBER WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE SIDE OF A D-9 DOZER, LEANING OVER THE SIDE OF THE STABLEIZING BAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE UPPER RIGHT RIB AREA. HE WAS SCHEDULED OFF WORK UNTIL 8-13-01 AND THAT IS THE TIME THE LOST TIME BEGAN.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 24" PIPE WRENCH TO TAKE APART 2" PIPE AND SLIPPED ON WRENCH HANDLE, BRUISING RIBS.

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH HEARING LOSS.

EE WAS PULING ON THE CHAIN OF A CHAIN HOIST TO EMPTY THE MAGNET WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE CHAIN CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL DOWN THE STEP.

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY UNLOADING THE RUBBER TIREDPIPE WELDING MACHINE. AS MACHINE WAS COMING OFF THE TRUCK, THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING AWAY AND TRIPPED OVER THE PIPE HE WAS PREPARING TO WELD. THI S CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.

EE STATES THAT AS HE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE INCLINED BELT TUBE (EAGLE), BETWEEN THE SLOPE AND STACKER HOUSE, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE CATWALK SURFACE STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS WALKING ON TOP OF BERM ALONG BROWNS' BRANCH REFUSE AREA. THE EE SLIPPED AND FELL BETWEEN THE BERM AND A PARKED HYDRO-SEEDER TRUCK. AS THE EMPLOYEE FELL HE EXTENDED HIS LEFT ARM AND CONT ACTED THE PARKED HYDROSEEDER TRUCK. THE RESULTING FORCE FROM THE FALL WITH THE ARM EXTENDED CAUSED DISLOCATION.

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON RAIN SLICKENED STEPS OF A D-10 DOZER AND FELL 2-3 FEET TO THE GROUND BELOW. THE EMPLOYEE FELL ON HIS BACK AND IS CURRENTLY BEING TREATED FOR LOW BACK STRAIN.

EE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT RING FINGHER WHEN A METAL FRAME FOR A PUMP WAS SET DOWN ON IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 6" SUCTION LINE FROM A SEDIMENT POND WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

EE WAS STRUCK BY A 3/4 TON COME A LONG WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE.

EE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A LUG FOR A TRUCK WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED CUASING HIM TO MASH HIS THUMB

EE WAS CLEANING REFUSE OUT OF A FLOOR DRAIN IN THE PREPARATION PLANT WHEN HE FELT INTENSE PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LEFT LEG.

THE EE REPORTS THAT HE WAS SHOVELING FINE COAL SPILLAGE FROM THE FLOOR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS HE TURNED AND PITCHED THE MATERIAL FROM THE SHOVEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS BETWEEN NO. 1 AND NO. 2 RAW COAL SCREENS. HE SSTEPPED FROM THE SCREEN TO AN I -BEAM AND GRABBED HOLD OF A 3" METAL LINE TO STEADY HIMSELF. THE 3" LINE BROKE OFF CAUSIGN LOSS OF BALANCE AND FALL TO FLOOR BELOW.

THE EMPL9OYEE WAS MANUEVERING THE END OF A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HIS RIGHT KNEE WENT OUT OF PLACE AND HE FELL TO THE FLOOR.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING SLATE BAR TO PRY ROCK LOOSE IN BELT CHUTE WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED CATCHING INJURED'S FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND CHUTE.

UNLOADING BELT ROLLERS FROM SUPPLY CAR TO FORK TRUCK CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER AND FORK

THE INJURED WAS UNLOADING WOODEN PALLETS FROM SUPPLY CAR TO BUCKET OF FRONT END LOADER AFTER WHICH HE REPORTS THAT HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPL REPORTS THAT HE WAS DESCENDING LADDER OF #2 PAYHAULER TRUCK WHEN HE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE AS HE STEPPED TO GROUND.

INJ AND COWORKER CARRYING A BATTERY ACROSS DITCH ,FELT PAIN IN BACK.

WALKING STRUK HEAD AGAINST BEAM

EMPL WAS ASSISTING CHANGING OUT CLEAN COAL FILTER SECTOR WHEN SECTOR FELL STRIKING INJ'S LOWER LEFT LEG.

EE WAS PULLING CONVEYOR BELT, CHOKER ON SHEAVE BLOCK BROKE HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.

EMPL WAS CLIMBING LADDER. LADDER SLIPPED PINNING LEFT ARM BETEWEEN RUNG OF LADDER & SHEETING GIRT.

PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE LIFTING BAR GRATING. EE SAYS THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED 11-14-90. HOWEVER HE DID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL 11-17-90.

EE WAS LIFTING RAILROAD TIES AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

HELPING HOIST CHUTE IN POSITION IT TWISTED, LACER EMP L EAR LOBE

EMPLOYEE WAS TORQUING BOLTS. THE TORQUE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT HITTING HIM IN THE NOSE AND CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL APPROX. 20 FEET TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE THINKS THAT HIS SAFETY ROPE CAME UNHOOKED AS HE FELL.

CLIMBING UP SIDE STEPS TO CHECK ENGINE, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A SPEED REDUCER WEIGHING ABOUT SIXTY POUNDS AND EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AS HE RAISED UP.

EMP REPORTS THA7 HE WAS STANDING UPRIGHT USING THE SCREEN HOOK TO REMOVE THE COVER SCREEN FROM TTACK PIT NO 3 SHOP BAY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RT BACK SHOULDER AND KNEE

THE INJURED WAS3STANDING UPRIGHT LIFTING A 12' SECTION OF LADDER OVER EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS WHICH WERE LAYING ON THE FLOOR WHEN HE REPORTS THAT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EE WAS STAN8ING USING THE HAND GRINDER TO SMOOTH A PIECE OF METAL PIPE ON TA TRACK JEEP WHEN THE DISC HIT A METAL GUARD ON T HE JEEP & JERKED OUT OF THE INJURED HANDS STRIKING HIS LEFT W RIST. 3

THE EMPLOYEE RE1ORTS THAT HE WAS BENDING OVER PICKING UP CRIB BLOCKS, PITCHING THEM FROM OUTSIDE THE SHOP INTO THE WORK AREA, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EMP WAS BEN7 OVER ATTEMPTING TO PUT OUT A SMALL FIRE CAUSED BY HOT METAL CUTTINGS FALLING ONTO OIL SPILLAGE WHEN THE #160 SIZE LINK CHAIN WHICH WAS BEING CUT BY COWORKER FELL STRIKING INJ INJUREDS FOREHE5D

EMPLOYEE WAS DE8CENDING THE STAIRWAY AT THE END OF THE SHIFT WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL STRIKING HIS RT HAND AGAINST THE STAIRWAY

EMP WAS SEATED 3N THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT OF THE ENDLOADER SCRAPING GRAVEL FROM THE ROADWAY WHEN THE ENDLOADER BUCKET STRUCK A PARTIALLY OBSCURED UNDERGROUND DRAIN PIPE, THUS STOPPING THE EN DLOADER ABRUPTL2 AND THROWING THE OPERATOR FORWARD AGAINST THE CAB

THE INJURED WAS3BENT OVER ON HIS KNEES USING WRENCH TO LOOSEN HYDRAULIC HOSE ON THE D-9 DOZER STEERING CLUTCH ASSEMBLE,WHEN THE WRENCH IN HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE HYDRAULIC FITTING ALLOWI ING HIS LEFT TH6MB TO STRIKE THE FRAME OF THE DOZER,CAUSING THE INJURY.

EMP WAS DESCENDING THE LADDER ON SIDE OF END LOADER WHEN HE STOPPED TO CLOSE THE DOOR AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEN THE DOOR AND THE BENT HANDRAIL MASHING THE END OF HIS THUMB

INJURED WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP A MINE POST 5" X 7" X 6\ TO USE AS BLOCKING AT THE PRESS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, STARTED MISSING WORK ON 11-4-85

INJ STATES HE WAS BENT OVER LIFTING TRACK RAIL SO AS TO ATTACH A PULL CHAIN WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER STOMACH.

THE INJURED WAS WALKING UPRIGHT ON THE TRACKS OF THE D-9 DOZER WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HIS RIGHT LEG WENT BETWEEN THE PUSH BAR AND THE TRACKS AND HIS LEFT LEG WENT BETWEEN THE TRACKS AND THE AND THE DOZER FRAME. TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

THE INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION PULLING ON A RAILROAD CAR DOOR CLOSURE BAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG THAT HAD FOLDER UNDER HIM

THE INJURED WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP A PIECE OF SHEET METAL 4\ X 8\ X 1/4" AS HE STARTED TO LIFT THE METAL, IT SLID, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE METAL AND THE SOLID CINDER BL OCKS IT WAS RESTING ON

INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE MOVING A COVER GRATING OVER A SUMP AS HE LIFTED THE GRATING HIS RIGHT LEG GAVE WAY CAUSING PAIN

INJ STATES HE WAS STANDING UPRIGHT IN WELDING AREA OF SHOP WHEN GUST OF WIND BLEW SMALL METGAL FLAKE IN RT EYE

THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENT OVER PULLING A PIECE OF METAL OUT OF THE METAL STORAGE RACK WHEN THE METAL MOVED HIS ELBOW STRUCK ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL IN THE RACK

THE INJURED WAS STANDING AT THE WELDING TABLE, USING HAND HELD GRINDER, WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG STRUCK HIS LEFT EYE.

CAUGHT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER IN GRINDER LOSS OF SKIN, SOFT TISSUE AND PART OF BONE ON RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.