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THE EMPLOYEE WAS HANIGN A BOLTER CABLE IN THE SAME AREA WHERE EMLOYEES WERE KNOCKING OUT TIMBERS. A TIMBER WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING UP THE COWL BOLTS ON THE SHEAR WHEN THE RATCHET SLIPPED AND HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL ONTO THE BELT CONVEYOR THE BELT CONVEYOR WAS 5 1/2 FT FROM THE FLOORAS THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO COMP LETE HIS SHIFT AND WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR DR.TO EVALUATE THE EXTENT OF INJURY. EMPLOYEE WAS TOLD TO BE OFF WORK FOR TWO DAYS AND GO BACK TO DR. FOR RE-EVALUATION OF INJURY.
EE WAS HELPING REPAIR A LINK IN THE #5 CONVEYOR CHAIN. ONE OF THE LINKS WAS BEING HAMMERED TOGETHER BY ANOTHER EE. A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE LINK AND IMBEDDED ITSELF INTO HIS FINGER. METAL WAS EASILY REMOVE DBY ONSITE PARAMEDIC. WOUND BECAME INFECTED AND EE WENT TO HOSPITAL TO HAVE IT REMOVED.
EMPLOYEES WERE ROLLING UP EXCESS BELT. THE BELT WAS BEING ADJUSTED BY STRIKING A PIPE AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE BELT TO KEEP IT STRAIGHT. ONE EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING THE PIPE TO ADJUST THE BLET WH ENTHE PIPE GLANCED OFF & HIT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ONTHE RIGHT LEG & ANKLE. FIRST DAY OUT 11-16-94.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP A TRAILER TO HIS PICKUP. THIS TRAILER DID NOT HAVE A SCREW JACK ATTACHED TO IT AND HE WAS USING A HANDY MAN JACK. THE RAILER SLIPPED OFF THE JACK SMASHING THE EMPLO YEE'S RIGHT RING FINGER. 6 STITCHES REQUIRED.
ON 04-20-94 THE EMPLOYEE NOTICED A KNOT BELOW THE WAIST LINE ON THE RT SIDE THE EMPLOYEE DIDNT KNOW HOW THIS HAPPENED & THOUGHT IT COULD OF BEEN THE SHIFT BEFORE WHEN THEY WERE REMOVING A COUN TER BALANCE SHAFT ON THE BOLTER THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL HAD TO BE REMOVED THE LUGS WERE VERY TIGHT & REQUIRED USING A CHEATER PIPE WHEN THE NUTS CAME LOOSE THEY BROKE LOOSE ALL AT ONCE WHICH PO
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER BREAK ROCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OFF HITTING EMPLOYEES SAFETY GLASSES IN RIGHT LENS WHICH SHATTERED. HIS EYE WAS FLUSHED BY EMT. EMPLOYEE SAI D EYE FELT FINE. ON 12/03/93 EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING TIMBER & GOT DUST IN HIS EYE IRRITATING IT. AGAIN IT WAS FLUSHED & EMPLOYEE SENT TO RDH. ABRASION TO RIGHT CORNEA. PRES. OF ANTIBOTIC EYE D
EMPLOYEE WAS AT LUNCH WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO CUT A PLASTIC CONTAINER OFF OF A FROZEN WATER BOTTLE KNIFE SHE WAS USING SLIPPED & CUT HER LEFT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION OF 6 STITC HES
CLEANING OFF OLD 10-15 FROM KEENEDY PANS. SHE WAS USING THE BLUNT END OF THE AN AXE AND SWING DOWNWARD TO KNOCK OFF 10-15. MISSED THE PAN AND HER FINGER WHICH WAS ON THE HANDLE HIT THE DRY S EALANT WHICH CUT HER FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS LEVELING A BELT UNDERGROUND. WHEN THE JACK HE WAS USING SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE STRUCTURE AND HIT HIM ON THE CHEEK BONE. A LACERATION OF ABOUT 1.5-2CM REQUIRING 3 STITCH ES TO CLOSE.
PULLING ON A WRENCH TO LOOSEN FITTINGS ON RH VALVE BANK ON THE 2 FLETCHER WITH A BOX END WRENCH STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.
PRYING ON SCRAPER BLADE AND SLIPPED, CUTTING BASE OF LEFT THUMB.
MINER SUFFERED A 1" TO 1 1/2" LCERATION APPROX. 1/4" DEEP WHEN KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND CUT THE LEFT HAND AT THE INDEX FINGER. (BACK OF HAND). DR TOOK 6 SUTURES.
I.NAME STRIPPING ELECTRICAL CABLE FOR BELT TAKE-UP WINCH WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT THUMB.DR TOOK 2 STITCHES AND RELEASED HIM TO RETURN TO WORK WITH NO LOST TIME.
WHEN TRYING TO LOOSEN A 1 1/4INCH BOLT, HE WAS SUING A SHEATER PIPE AND PUSHING WITH BOTH FEET WHEN THE BOLT BROKE AND HE FELL BACKWARDS ON HIS BACK PULLING HIS BACK.
WHEN USING A PIPE WRENCH TO REMOVE MODULATOR FROM BULK DUST TANK THE WRENCH SLIPPED SMASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND BETWEEN WRENCH AND TANK. REQUIRED TWO STITCHES TO CLOSE.
WHILE TAKING DOWN VENT TUBES HE CUT THE WIRE FOR ONE AND THREE TUBES FELL ON HIS HEAD JAMMING HIS NECK., IT STEADILY GOT WORSE UNTIL DR HAD HIM OFF AS OF 5-15-91.
SWINGING AXE FELT BURNING PAIN IN R ELBOW
WHILE USING A LONG BAR HE WAS PRYING ON BELT TAKE UP ON #1 BELT DRIVE EAST MAINS WHEN BAR SLIPPED PINNING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN BAR, CHAIN AND ROLLER. HE RECEIVED A SIMPLE FRACTURE TO LEFT TH UMB. ON R.D. 3/29/91 HOLIDAY 4/1/91 BACK TO WORK 4/2/91. 1 R.D. DAY.
WHEN IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING BELT STRUCUTRE A MINER CUT THE SENSOR WIRES FOR THE ANSUL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM REPLACING THE POWDER THAT STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE GETTING THE POWER IN HIS EYES . DR. PUT PATCH AND MEDICINE ON LEFT EYE FOR ONE DAY.
LOOSENING BOLT IT BROKE, R ARM MOVED JERKING R HSOULDER POSS ROTAT CUFF TEAR
CUTTING DOWN VENT TUBE, 3 FELL DOWN STRUCK ON FOOT AND ANKLE PULLED LIGAMENTS AND CHIPPED BONE
USING WRENCH TO REMOVE WHEEL IT SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN FACE BROKE TOOTH
EMPL WAS HANGING DUST LINE & TIGHTENING NUTS ON COUPLER WITH WRENCH WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER & NECK. HE PULLED MUSCLE FROM RIGHT SHOULDER & NECK AREA.
INJ FROM REP MOTION OF MOPPING FLOORS WITH MOP, AND SPRAYING MOTION
INSTALLING AN OVERCAST INE MAINS USING JACK TO RAISE IT INTO POSITION AND HE FELT SHOOTING PAIN IN HIS R ELBOW
MINER WAS CUTTING BELT SKIRTING USING A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS HAND AT THE BASE OF THE THUMB. DR. CLOSED WOUND WITH APPROX. 16 STITCHES.
MECHANIC WAS REMOVING COAL & MUD FROM TRACK OF DOZER WITH A HEEL BAR WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BAR & TRACK CAUSING A LACERATION TO RING FINGER LEFT HAND REQUIRED 5 SUTCHES TO CLOSE WO UND
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN SOME STRIPPED THREADS ON AN OILER, USING A SCREWDRIVER, THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND STABBED THE BASE OF HIS LEFT THUMB. ONE (1) STITCH WAS REQUIRED TO CLOSE WOUND.
WHEN ASSISTING ELECTRICIANS IN REPAIR OF BUGGY CABLE HE WAS CUTTING OUTER INSULATION WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT THUMB WITH APPROX 1/2" CUT.
IN REMOVING A PLASTIC SILT FENCE THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT A DEEP 1/2IN LACERATION ON RT WRIST THE WOUND WAS CLOSED WITH 3 STITCHES & HE RE5TURNED TO WORK
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE A WEDGE INTO CRIBBING THE HAMMER STRUCK A ROOF BOLT GLANCED OFF AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB.
WHILE WORKING OVERHEAD HANGING REFLECTORS, A PAIR OF LINEMAN PLIERS SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND STRIKING AND CHIPPING THE TOOTH FIRST RIGHT FROM CENTER ON TOP. APPROX. A 1/8" BY 1/8" TRIANGULAR CH IP WAS BROKEN OFF.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER FRAME AND AXEL OF TRAILER DOWN TO WORD BLOCKS BY USING HYDRAULIC JACK. AS THE AXEL WAS COMING DOWN THE INJURED MINER TRIED TO REALIGN THE WOOD BLOCKS AND GOT H IS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BLOCKS AND THE TRALIORS AXEL.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A CUTTING BIT ON THE LONGWALL SHEAR DRUM BY USING A 10 LB AHMMER TO POUND THE BIT IN PLACE. THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF OF THE BIT AND STRUCK INJURED ON HIS LEFT I DEX FINGER. SEVEN SUTURES REQUIRED. NO LOST TIME.
INJURED WAS SECURING END GATE ON HOIST CAR WITH A CHAIN BOOMER BOOMER SLIPPED FROM HIS GROUP & CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN BOOMER HANDLE & HOIST CAR HE BRUISED & BLOOD BLISTERED THE AREA AROUND T HE KNUCKLE OF HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT THROUGH A CONVEYOR BELT TO SPLICE IT. THE RAZOR KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND CUT INTO HIS RIGHT KNEE AVOVE THE PATELLA.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO "UNPLUG" SUCTION DRILL STEEL BY STRIKING IT WITH ANOTHER SHOT DRILL STEEL. AS HE WAS SWINGING THE SMALL STEEL IT ACCIDENTLY GLANCED OFF OF THE ATRS STRUCTURE STRIKING INJURED ON HIS RIGHT LOWER CHEEK(MANDIBLE JAW). LACERATION REQUIRED 5 SUTURES.
ANCHOR BROKE WHEN COME-ALONG WAS BEING USED TO MOVE HEAD ROLLER FOR BELT DRIVE. INJURED WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF HIS HARD HAT BY CHAIN FROM COME-ALONG KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND CAUSING HIS HEAD T O HIT A TURNBUCKLE. INJURED SUSTAINED A SMALL LACERATION THAT REQUIRED SUTURES BEHIND HIS LEFT EAR ON THE SCALP.
SPLICING BELT A3D CUT HIMSELF ON THE LEG WITH A UTILITY KNIFE
TIGHTENING NUT 4ITH WRENCH & THE WRENCH SLIPPED & HIT 2 TEETH CHIPPING THE TEETH.
SCALING RIB AND3COAL PUSHED BAR DOWN ON TOP OF FOOT
PUNCTURE WOUND TO BASE OF RT INDEX FINGER WHEN GRABBING A HOLD OF A SOCKET WITH A WALL IN IT.
CUTTING OFF A PIECE OF PIPE WHICH FELL AND HIT FOOT.
PUTTING A SCREW INTO A PIECE OF SHEETING SCREW SLIPPED
UNCOVERING WATER LINE HAND SLIPPED FROM SHOVEL DISLOCATED LITTLE FINGER.