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EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PIN WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER. HE MISSED THE PIN AND THE MOMENTUM OF THE HAMMER CAUSED WHAT WAS THOUGHT TO BE A SHOULDER STRAIN. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A PHYSICIAN, DIAGNOSED WIT H SHOULDER TENDONITIS AND RETURNED TO WORK WITHOUT RESTRICTION. THE INJURY GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE AND THE EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY ON JUNE 29, 01.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A SECTION OF CORRUGATED RUBBER BELTING AS A SIDE RUBBER FOR COAL HANDLING BELT. WHILE DOING THIS, THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS UPPER LEG. THE BLADE PENETRATED HIS COVERALLS, TROUSERS, AND RESULTED IN A WOUNDREQUIRING 8 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

EE WAS WORKING UNDER THE FLOOR PLATE OF A D11 DOZER, BREAKING A FITTING LOOSE ON THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVE. WHEN THE FITTING BROKE LOOSE, HIS HEAD HIT A CLIP HOLDING AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTION , CUTTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. HE WENT TO THE ER ABD 3 STAPLES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE LACERATION. THE COMPANY WAS NOT AWARE THAT THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED STAPLES UNTIL 3/5/01.

EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A BOLT THAT ATTACHED A SIGN TO A POST. THE WRENCH "SLIPPED", HIS HAND SLID DOWN THE SHARP METAL EDGE OF THE SIGN RESULTING IN AN INCISION WOUND. SUTURES WERE R EQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND. EE RETURNED TO WORK HIS NEXT SCHUDLED SHIFT WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS.

EE WAS PUTTING RAILS ON THE BUCKETWHEEL CONVEYOR SYSTEM. HE WAS HOLDING A PIN WITH ONE HAND & HITTING IT WITH THE OTHER. THE HAND HOLDING THE PIN SLIPPED DOWN AS HE WAS SWINGING, THE PIN TURNE D AND HE HIT HIS FINGER CUTTING IT. 4 STITCHES.

EE WAS GOUGING KEEPERS OFF OF A DRAGLINE BUCKET. A BALL OF HOT METAL GOT INTO A CREASE OF HIS JEANS, BURNED THROUGH AND FELL INTO HIS BOOT, BURNING HIS LEFT FOOT. THE BURN GOT INFECTED AND HE WAS TREATED FOR THE INFECTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS TENSIONING RACK BOLTS ON TUB. THE BOLT HE WAS TENSIONING BROKE AND THE MULTIPLIER JUMPED OFF OF TORQUE WRENCH AND HIT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

EE WAS OPENING A FIRE HYDRANT TO FILL A WATER TANK. THE VALVE WAS TIGHTLY CLOSED AND WHEN HE APPLIED MORE PRESSURE TO THE HYDRANT WRENCH, IT BROKE. THIS RESULTED IN HIM FALLING TO THE GROUND A ND CAUSED PAIN IN THE BACK, NECK AND ELBOW. EMPLOYEE SOUGHT NO MEDIAL TREATMENT UNTIL 2-9-00, WHEN HE BEGAN CHIROPRATIC TREATMENT FOR HIS DISCOMFORT. MINE OPERATOR NOTIFIED OF TREATMENT 2-14-

EE WAS PRYING DOWN ON A LARGE BAR STRAIGHTENING AN EXPANDED METAL WALKWAY WHEN HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS SHOULDER. THE SHOULDER PAIN PROGRESSED AND HE SAW A PHYSICIAN ON FEB 17TH AND WAS REFERRED TO PHYSICAL THERAPY. HE ALSO HAS WORK RESTRICTIONS AT THIS TIME.

EE WAS PUTTING A STARTER ON D907. HE HAD BEEN BRUSHING DIRT OFF THE EQUALIZER BAR & GOT DIRT IN HIS EYE. HE WASHED HIS EYE OUT BUT IT CONTINUED TO ITCH. HE REPORTED THIS ON 9-23-99 & WENT TO T HE EMERGENCY ROOM & THEY WASHED IT OUT. ON 9-24-99, HE SAW A SPECIALIST. HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR TOBRADEX EYE DROPS.

EE WAS HITTING A BUCKETWHEEL ROLLER (ONE ON A SHIFTING HEAD) WITH A 3 LB HAMMER. (HE WAS IN THE SHOP). A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE ROLLER AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. THE DR AT THE ER MADE AN I NCISION (APPROX 1/4") TO TRY TO REMOVE IT. HE DID NOT REMOVE THE PIECE OF METAL AND DID NOT STITCH UP THE WOUND.

EE WAS REMOVING A BEARING FROM A PULLEY SHAFT, AND WAS USING A HAMMER TO DO SO. WHILE DOING THIS, HE ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK THE INNER BEARING RACE WHICH SHATTERED WITH THE IMPACT OF THE BLOW RESU LTING IN A PUNCTURE AND IMBEDDED STEEL PARTICLE IN HIS THUMB AND FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A TOOTH ADAPTOR TO INSTALLA NEW ONE. WHILE TRYING TO BEAT THE ADAPTOR OFF WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF THE ADAPTOR AND LODGED IN HIS LEFT FOREARM. EMPL OYEE WAS SEEN AT THE E.R., WHERE HE RECEIVED A FEW STITCHES. ON 02/19/99, THE PIECE OF METAL WASSURGICALLY REMOVED.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN WELDING SHOP REPAIRING A60 YARD DRAGLINE BUCKET. HE WAS KNEELING AND PUSHING A LARGE JACK UNDER THE EDGE OF THE BUCKET WHEN HE FELT ONE OF HIS KNEES "POP". HE WENT HOME THAT DAY AND PLACED ICE PACKS ON KNEE. HE APPARENTLY FELL ASLEEP. WHEN HE AWAKENED, HE HAD FROSTBITE FROM THE ICE PACK. INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 02/11/99 TO EMPLOYER.

EE WAS USING A POCKETKNIFE TO CUT A PLASTIC TIE WRAP OFF OF SEVERAL HYDRAULIC HOSES WHICH WERE WRAPPED TOGETHER. INSTEAD OF CUTTING AWAY FROM HIMSELF, HE CUT TOWARD HIMSELF AND AFTER CUTTING T HE TIE WRAP, ALSO PUNCTURED HIS LEFT LOWER ARM. TWO STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

EE WAS WORKING ON A DOZER IN THE SHOP. HE WAS USING A 10 LBS SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE BOGIE PINS OUT. THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND HE MISSED THE PIN. HIS FINGER HIT THE TRACK GUIDE, FRACTURING THE END OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS FITTING WEAR PLATE TO THE SIDE OF A DRAGLINE BUCKET USING HAND TOOLS INCLUDING, A DOG, WEDGE, & HAMMER. THE FITTING TOOLS WERE USED TO CLOSE THE GAP BETWEEN THE PLATE & THE BUCKET SHELL . HE WAS STANDING ON A SHORT STEP STOOL WHILE HITTING THE WEDGE WITH A HAMMER [APPROX. 2 LB]. HE WAS HAMMERING WITH HIS RIGHT HAND & HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON THE DOG TO SUPPORT HIMSELF. HIT THUMB

WHILE CUTTING REPAIR MATERIAL WITH UTILITY KNIFE, CUT THE TIP OF LEFT RING FINGER, AT THE #2 CONVEYOR BELT BEHIND CRUSHER BETWEEN CONTROL ROOM AND DUMP. WAS TOLD BY DR TO KEEP WOUND CLEAN AND CHANGE BANDAGE NIGHTLY FOR 1 WEEK.

EE WAS SWINING A HAMMER OVERHEAD ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE CUTTING TEETH OUT OF THE ADAPTERS OF THE RM-350 ROAD RECLAIMER. IN MID SWING HE CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD MACHINE PART RESULTING IN PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. ALTHOUGH NO TREATMENT WAS GIVENAT THIS TIME, THE PAIN CONTINUED TO GET WORSE IN HIS SHOULDER. ULTIMATELY ON MARCH 6, 1998 HE HAD SURGERY FOR A POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A GEAR COVER ON DRAGLINE 28 AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIT THE COVER WITH A HAMMER & KNOCKED PAINT CHIPS OFF. THE CHIPS HIT HIM IN THE FACE AND A CHIP GOT UNDER HIS SA FETY GLASSES & INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WENT TO THEDOCTOR ON 11-30-97 & GOT PRSCRIPTION MEDICATION FOR THIS EYE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE DRIVING BEARING INTO FRAME OF TRUCK, A PIECE OF BEARING BROKE OFF AND LODGED IN HIS THIGH.

EE CUT LEFT RING FINGER WHILE REMOVING UTILITY KNIFE BLADES FROM PACKAGE.

EE WAS JACKING UP AN UPPER RAIL PAD WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED OUT & HIT THE EE IN THE LEG.

KELLY WAS USING A 16PD SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE INTHE LEFT HAND HITCH PIN. HE HIT THE PIN 3 TIMESAND EACH TIME MOVED IT.WITHT HE 4TH HIT, THE PINWENT COMPLETELY IN & SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WOODEN HANDLE & THE BOTTOM PIN PLATE BOLT ONTHE HAULER. 3 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED FOR THE LACERATION

AS EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER OVERHEAD, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMP WAS CUTTING RUBBER COVER OFF OF CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIMSELF IN THE LEG. THE LACERATION REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES.

EE WAS TIGHTENING ROLLER CAP BOLTS ON THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF A BACKHOE USING A 8 LB HAMMER AND A HAMMER IN HIS RIGHT HAND. ABOUT THEE 4TH HIT, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE HELD ONTO THE WRENCH, HI TTING AND CUTTING HIS LITTLE FINGER. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED FOR THE LACERATION AND HIS FINGERNAIL ALSO HAD TO BE REMOVED. IT IS UNKNOWN EXACTLY WHAT HE HIT HIS FINGER ON OR AGAINST.

THE TIRE HAND BROKE WHILE INFLATING TIRE. BRUISED LEFT SHOULDER AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. BE ON LIGHT DUTY FOR APPROX. 1 WEEK.

EMLLOYEE STATED: WHIEL USING A COME-A-LONG TO PICK UP A GEAR CASE, A SHCKLE BROKE CAUSING ALL OF HIS WEIGHT TO GO TO THE LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE USING A HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN FROM A RIPPER SHANK. EVEN THOUGH THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A FORCE SHIEDL A SMALL PARTICLE OF METAL PENETRATED HIS CHIN.

EE STATED HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT SKIRTING WHEN THE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND CUT THE LDITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. WHICH REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE STATED: HE WAS MAKING A SPLICE ON A CABLE WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH A RAZOR KNIFE.

HE WAS SETTING A JACK IN PLACE TO CHANGE A TIRE OUT ON A WATER WAGON WHEN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND THE JACK HANDLE CUTTING THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND. THE CUT REQUIRED STITC HES.

WHILE PRYING ON A PINION GEAR THE PRYBAR SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO HIT A FIRE SPRINKLER WITH HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THIS CAUSED A CUT 1-1\2" LONG ON HIS SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED: HE WAS MOVING 100 HP MOTOR WITH A CHAIN HOIST WHEN MOTOR SWUNG AROUND AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ANKLE.

WHILE USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT AND STRIP RUBBER OFF OF BELT CABLE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE CUTTING IT APPROX 1/2". THE LACERATION REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

EE STATED SHE WAS SHOVELING ONT HE SLOPE BELT WHEN A ROCK ROLLED DOWN THE BELT HITTING LEFT HEAD.

EMPLOYEE STATED JACK USED TO LIFT FCT SLIPPED PINCHING RT INDEX FINGER & RT MIDDLE FINGER

EE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING AND TWISTED BACK.

WHILE REMOVING WEDGE BAND OFF DRIVE AXLE TIRE, WEDGE BAND BROKE LOOSE WHEN PULLING DOWN ON TIRE BAR AND JAMMED LEFT SHOULDER, UPPER BACK, AN NECK.

EE WAS CLEANING THE DIRT OFF THE DECK OF THE BUCKETWHEEL USING A SHOVEL AND SOMETHING GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE. HIS EYE WAS FLUSHED OUT BUT CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM. HE SAW A DR. THAT NIGHT AND A PR ESCRIPTION WAS ISSUED TO EE FOR PAIN.

REMOVING A ROLLER FROM THE 475 KOMATSU TRACK FRAME. USING A PRY BAR TO PRY ROLLER OVER RAILS. WHEN ROLLER SLID OUT IT STRUCK THE PRY BAR, WHICH IN TURN STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE. THIS RESULTED IN PAIN AND SWELLING OF THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE LEFT THUMB. TENTATIVE DIAGNOSIS, HAIRLINE FRACTURE DISTAL LEFT THUMB.

REMOVING PIN FROM PULL HITCH, STRUCK RETAINER PLATE ON PIN WITH A 8# HAMMER, RESULTING IN A METAL CHIP STRIKING HIM IN THE NECK, RIGHT LOWER JAW AREA.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING THE SWING PINION ON THE SWING SHAFT. HE HAD STARTED TWO BOLTS THROUGH THE RETAINER. HE WAS WORKING IN A TIGHT SPACE AND WAS REPOSITIONING HIMSELF TO START ADDITIONAL B OLS WHEN ONE OF THE BOLTS DROPPED OUT AND HIT HIM BETWEEN THE EYES, CUTTING HIM. THREE STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE HTE LACERATION.

WHILE PLACING FUSES INTO A DISCONNECT USED A SCREW-DRIVER BASE TO KNOCK INTO POSITION. IN THEPROCESS SUSTAINED A LACERATION.

WHILE CUTTING BRASS NUT OFF SPUD WITH HAMMER AND CHISEL THE CHISEL SLIPPED CUTTING THE EMPLOYEES LITTLE FINGER BY THE MIDDLE KNUCKLE REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.

INJURED WAS REMOVING A LINE FROM A FOUR SPOOL VALVE ON AN O&K BACKHOE. HE WAS USING A HAMEMR WRENCH AND A 4 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER. WHEN HE STRUCK THE WRENCH WITH THE HAMMER, HE HIT HIS LEFT IND EX FINGER, CUTTING IT. STITCHES WRERE REQUIRED.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE DOZER WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF A BOLT STRAINING HISBACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING COAL SPILLAGE FROM UNDER THE TAIL ROOL OF THE CONVEYOR BELT. THE SCRAPER CONTACTED SOME OBJECT RESULTING IN THE EMPLOYEE FORECFULLY JERKING AGAINST THE TOOL SUSTAINING AN ACUTE PULL TO THE LOW BACK.

INVOLVED IN A CABLE REPAIR. PREPARING A CONDUCTOR FOR A INLINE SPLICE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO THE HAND REQUIRING SUTURES TO CLOSE.