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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 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.

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 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 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 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

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 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.

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.

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

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.

ATTEMPTING TO RAISE A SCREEN WITH A CHAIN HOIST. ATTACHMENT BROKE RESTING IN COME A LONG STRIKING HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING ON TEH DECK OF A OVERBURDEN DRILL IN A SUPINE POSITION TIGHTENING BOLTS ON AROTARY HEAD. THIS APPARENTLY RESULTED IN ABNORMAL STRESS TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NECK. DUE TO THE MOTOR BEING REMOVED HE WAS UNABLE TO BETTER POTITION THE DRILL HEAD.

INVOLVED IN DRAGLINE BUCKET TOOTH REMOVAL. LEFT INDEX FINGER CONTUSED BETWEEN HAMMER AND PIN. RESULTING LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE.

EE WAS INVOLVED IN CLEARING THE TRACKS OF BACKHOE. A SLIP OF THE SHOVEL RESULTED IN A PINCHING ACTION BETWEEN THE SHOVEL HANDLE AND WALKWAY BRACE THE END RESULT WAS A COMPRESSION INJURY TO THE DISTAL TIP OF THE RIGHT THUMB.

PUMPING PORTABLE SPRAYER CONTAINING A DEGREASER. A DEFECTIVE GASKET ALLOWED A STREAM OF LIQUID TO TRAVEL THE SHAFT, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EYE.

USING A PRY BAR THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO,PIECES OF METAL.SUSTAINED A CRUSH LACERATION,ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR THUMB.AT 72 HOURS WOUND SHOWED SIGN S OF INFECTION.MD REC TIME OFF UNTIL INFECTION CLEARED AND RANGE OF MOTION RETURNED.

EE WAS TAKING DOWN CONCRETE FORMS, PULLED ONE DOWN AND DROVE A NAIL THAT WAS IN THE FORM INTO HIS RIGHT THIGH. EE WENT TO COLSTRIP CLINIC FOR A TENTONS SHOT.

CUT METAL BANDING ON LUMBER BANDING KICKED BACK SLICED WRIST 11 STITCHES

REPLACING DRAIN PLUG IN PIVOT SHAFT OF D9L FOLLOWING OIL CHANGE. WRENCH SLIPPED RESULTING IN CONTUSION TO RIGHT 5TH DIGIT DISTALLY. CLINIC REPORT NEGATIVE FOR FRACTURE. RECEIVED TREATMENT FOR SUUNGUAL HEMOTOMA.

WHILE INVOLVED IN CHANGING DRAGLINE BUCKET TEETH USING SLEDGE HAMMERS MINER SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE LEG FROM A SPLINTER OF STEEL THIS DID NOT MEET REQPORTING REQUIRMENTS TILL A INDIC ATION OF INFECTION RESULTED IN A LOST TIME ON 09-28-90

MINER WAS ENGAGED IN REMOVAL OF DOZER BELLY PAN. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE JACK IT BECAME HUNG UP RESULTING IN A WRENCHING OF THE LOW BACK, SUSTAINING LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN.

SCAFOLDING WAS SET UP IN ORDER TO HOLD I BEAM ATTACHED TO THIS WAS COMALONG IN ORDER TO LIFT & LOWER EAVY LUG. I EAM WAS FREE MOVING & UNDER PRESSURE MOVED STRIKING MINER IN RIGHT OCCIPITAL AR EA. IN FUTURE WITH SIMILAR SET UP I BEAM WILL BEMADE FAST.

HELPING WELDER CHANGE DRAGLINE BUCKET TOOTH ADAPTER.STRUCK BY SMALL METAL OBJECT DURING HAMMERING METAL TO METAL.REQ 2 SUTURES FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF METAL CHIP.WILL USE FACE SHIELD & LEATHERS

EMPL WAS DRIVING A TOOTH ON TO THE ADAPTER ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A CHIP OF IRON FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIS R CHEEK THE CHIP HAD TO BE REMOVED BY A DR THREE SUTURES WERE USE TO CLOSE THE LACERATION

USING 70 TON POWER RAM TO REPLACE BACKH OE TRACK PIN. USING ANOTHER PJIN AS EXTENSION, THIS PIN BUCKLED CUASING RAM TO SLIP SIDEWAYS STRIKING MINER IN UPPER CHEST.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WELDER REPLACING WEAR CAP ON BUCKET. HE CARRIED A NEW CAP TOTHE WORK AREA AND AS HE STARTED TO LEAVE A FRAGMENT OF METAL FROM THE WEAR CAP THAT WAS BEING REMOVED, STRUCK HIM AND ENTERED HIS RIGHT CHEST AREA.

WHILE TRIMMING GUARD WITH HACKSAW BLADE JUMPED TRACK RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER.

TAKING GEAR OFF SHAFT USING A CHAIN HOIST AND SLEDGE SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER OVERHEAD RESULTED IN SPASM IN NECK AND SHOULDER.

TIGHTENING BOLTS ON MG SETS,RESULTING IN LOW ABCK PAIN.

REPLACING PIN A0TER CHANGING BUCKET TEETH STEEL SPLINTER EXTERED LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO CHANGE TEETH OUT ON THE M8200 DRAGLINE BUCKET. HE WAS STRUCK BY A METAL FRAGMENT IN THE LEFT LEG. THE FRAGMENT WAS LEFT IN HIS LEG, BUT MEDICATION WAS ADMINISTERED.

THE INJURED WAS3USING A CHISEL AND HAMMER ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN A MOUNTING PLATE THAT HELD THE CROWD MOTOR BLOWER ASSEMBLY. A SMALL FRAGMENT OF THE CHISEL SHEARED OFF AND STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. FIRST 5ID WAS APPLIED. HIS ANGER BECAME INFLAMMED AFTER 5 DAYS AND HE WENT TO THE LOCAL CLINIC AND THEY SURGICAULY REMOVED THE FOREIGN MATERIAL, SEVEN SUTURES WERE REQUIRED. HE WENT T

CHANGING RIPPER3POINT ON DOZER, STRIKING STEEL PUNCH WITH HAMMER, CHIP OF STEEL ENTERED LT. THUMB, X-RAY VERIFIED.

DRIVING BLOCKIN1 UNDER DRAGLINE SHOE STRUCK RT ELBOW CONTUSION WITH 2ND SYNOVITIS.

INJURED WAS DRI5ING A STEEL FENCE POST INOT THE GROUND THE DRIVER CAME OFF THE TOP OF THE STEEL POST AND MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DRIVER HANDLE AND THE POST THE FENCE PSOT DRIVER WEIGHS 22 LBS 3 HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS FRACTURED WHEN THE IMPSIMPACT OCCURRED

WHILE CUTTING H2LE IN RUBBER BELTING TO COVER A BEARING ON A MARION 8050 DRAGLIETHE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM RESULTING IN THE WOUND FOR 6 SUTURES

INJURED WAS CUTTING LARGE ALUMINUM PIPE WITH HACKSAW. THE PIPE ROLLED AND THE HACKSAW CAME OUT OF CUT AND CUT LEFT THUMB REQUIRING STITCHES INSIDE WELD SHOP ADEQUATE ARTIFICIAL LIGHT

INJURED WAS USING A 5\ SECTION OF PIPE AS A LEVER THE PIPE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE AND A BOLT HEAD

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES AS HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC. HE WAS BREAKING LOOSE THE NUTS ON THE MAIN AND ROD BEARINGS ON A LARGE DIESEL ENGINE. HE WAS IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AN D USING A LARGE HAND RATCHET AND SOCKET. WHILE PULLING HARD ON THE RATCHET HANDLE HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS MIDDLE BACK.

EE WAS STANDING ON THE BED OF A FLAT-BED TRUCK DRIVING 10\ STEEL FENCE POSTS WITH A POST DRIVER. AS SHE RAISED THE POST DRIVER FOR A BLOW, IT SLIPPED OFF THE TOP OF THE POST, THE WEIGHT OF THE POST DRIVER CAUSED IT TO OVERBALANCE & FALL TOWARDS THE EE STRIKING HER JUST ABOVE THE LEFT EAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A LARGE BEARING RACE IN ITS HOUSING. THE HOUSING WAS ON CRIBBING ABOUT 1\ OFF THE FLOOR THE CRIBBING DIDNT EXTEND TO THE OUTSIDE PERIMETER OF THE HOUSING WHICH WAS OPEN ON BOTH SIDES WHEN THE RACE WAS POSITIONED IN THE HOUSING AND TAPPED WITH A HAMMER, IT FELL THROUGH THE HOUSING ON THE EMPLOYEES FOOT ABOVE PROTECTIVE TOE

EMP WAS HOLDING A BOSS DRIVER WHILE REPLACING BUSHINGS ON THE RIPPER ASSEMBLY OF A CRAWLER TRACTOR ANOTHER WORKER WAS STRIKING THE BOSS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO SEAT THE BUSHINGS EMP WAS HOLD ING THE BOSS PROPERLY BY ITS ATTACHED HANDLE HOWEVER THE COWORKER STRUCK A GLANCING BLOW MISSING THE DRIVING HEAD AND STRIKING THUMB OF EMPLOYEE