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Employee cut left thigh on a guard while walking along side of a conveyor belt.

Cut index finger on left hand.

Employee was dismounting a lift truck and strained lower right back.

Employee was cleaning out a chute going into a mill and strained EE's right shoulder.

Employee was replacing C29 conveyor belt and while pulling new belt into place he felt a pull in lower back. Lumber back strain.

Putting bag on a bagging machine and filling tube on bagger cut his index finger on right hand requiring stitches.

Employee was bending used elevator bucket on table when he hit his left index finger with shop hammer. Cracked bone on left index finger.

Employee lifted a 5hp electric motor and walked over to put it on the maintenance shop work bench when his lower right side and back stated hurting. Carried employee to a doctor and he said he had a pulled muscle in lower right back.

Lift truck operator was driving lift in reverse and hit employee foot. Right foot of employee was hit by back of lift truck. Fracture of bones to toe on right foot.

Employee slipped and fell hurting left arm.

Employee was bending over to tie a band around some flexible pipe in a storage room and pulled a muscle in lower left side of his back.

Employee was operating a dozer on a steep hill and ridges and was in a straining position most of the day. After which he had severe pain where left shoulder touches upper back and inside and down left arm with some tingling in hand.

Railroad crossing at Blue Mountain pit has become rough. Employee was driving a haul truck and he said when he went across railroad tracks he felt his back pop.

EE had been working on a steel dock plate which was up on horses being repaired. He picked up on one side of the plate to reposition it and felt a sharp pain in his lower back, right side.

Pulled ligament in right wrist while lifting a fire hose box.

Strained muscles while attempting to loosen hex nuts.

EE ADJUSTED BELT TENSION ON BELT CONVEYOR AND WAS MONITORING ADJUSTMENTS WHILE CONVEYOR WAS RUNNING. HE REACHED UNDER THE BELT AND PUSHED ON IT TO CHECK TENSION. BELT LACING CAUGHT GLOVE AND PULLED HAND/ARM INTO IDLER PULLER. BRUISED RIGHT ARM ABOVE WRIST AREA.

WORKER WAS SETTING UP PACKAGING LINE & BUILDING BOXES. WALKED BACKWARDS TO SET BOX DOWN AND TRIPPED OVER PALLET. LT. FOOT WENT BETWEEN BOARDS INPALLET AND SPRAINED/BRUISED FOOT. WORKER THOUGHT FOOT WAS ALRIGHT BUT SWELLING DID NOT GO DOWN- WENT TO CLINIC ON 3-13-02.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CUSTOMER'S TRUCK/ TRAILER WITH PRODUCT USING A FORKLIFT. WHITE POWDER (UNKNOWN ORIGIN) ON THE TRAILER FLOOR WAS BLOWN AND INHALED BY EMPLOYEE WHILE LOADING TRAILER.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT HOPPER USING A LONG ROD THRUTHE TOP OF HOPPER GUARD. MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE LEFT HAND ON TOP OF METAL HOPPER GUARD.

EE WAS ROTATING WITCH GATE SPRING LOADED ON METAL PIPE CHUTE. WHEN SPRING GATE SWITCHED, EE STRUCK HAND ON METAL RESULTING IN SOFT TISSUE BRUISE TO RIGHT HAND. HAVE INSTALLED HANDLE EXTENSION ON SWITCH GATE TO PREVENT FUTURE OCCURENCE.

EE TURNED TO PICK UP EMPTY BOX FROM FLOOR AND TWISTED BACK/PULLED MUSCLE. INJURY RESULTED FROM IMPROPER LIFTING PRACTICES. RETRAINED EE ON PROPER LIFTING TO PREVENT FUTURE OCCURENCE.

WHILE STACKING 100LB BAGS ONTO A PALLET LOWER BACK STARTED TO SPASM & CRAMP UP. WENT TO CHRIOPRACTOR AND LOST TIME 1 DAY 7/17/99 TO CAUSE MSHA REPORTABLILITY

WHILE STEPPING FROM THE FRONT END LOADER OVER TO A CATWALK PLATFORM, EE LOST FOOTING AND HANDHOLD, FALLING TO THE GROUND. INJURY TO LOWER BACK (BULGED DISC.)

EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER WERE PATCHING A BULK BAG IN FRONT OF THE 120 TANK. THE CO-WORKER WAS COVERING ONE OF THE HOLES WITH HIS HAND WHEN EMPLOYEE STARTED TO KNEEL ON HIS LEFT KNEE. AT THAT TIM E, THE EMPLOYEE FELT AN EXTREMELY SHARP PAIN IN HIS HIP(FRONT AND BACK). HE STTOD UP AND TRIED TO WALK THE PAIN OFF WITH NO SUCCESS. HE HAD NOT BEEN CARRYING ANYTHING AT THE TIME.

WHILE TESTING GROUND ON A SCREEN, EE TOUCHED THE SCREEN AT THE SAME TIME, THUS RECEIVING AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. NOTED AS ELECTRICAL TRAUMA.HAD SURGERY ON 5-11-2000, RESULTING IN LOST TIME. POSSI BLE PARESTHESIS OF UPPER RIGHT EXTREMITY AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE RADIAL NERVE.

WHILE REMOVING AUGER SECTION FROM EXPLORATION TRUCK, THE DRILL BIT WAS INADVERTENTLY SET ON STEEL TOED SHOE. THE DRILL BIT SLID ACROSS THE SHOE TO THE END OF THE PROTECTIVE TOE CAP AND BROKE T HE BIG TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT.

WHILE OPERATING D8 DOZER, WENT OVER SHARP EMBANKMENT CAUSING DOZER TO SHIFT FROM SIDE TO SIDE AND DOWN SUDDENLY.

EE WAS BORING A ROCK OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE ROTARY CRUDE PIT. HE STARTED TO FALL OVER BACKWARDS AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND HIT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON A STEEL PLATE.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNCOUPLING CARS. WHEN HE OPENED KNUCKLE IT ROLLED AHEAD, BRAKES DIDN'T HOLD AND HE PINCHED HIS LOWER RIGHT FOREARM. IT WAS BADLY BRUISED.

EMPLOYEE ENTERED CRUSHER TO REMOVE CLAY THAT WAS CLOGGED ON TOP OF CRUSHER TEETH. EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTICE CLAY STUCK TO THE TOP OF THE CRUSHER. THIS MATERIAL FELL ON TOP OF EMPLOYEE KNOCKING EMPLOYEE DOWN ONTO THE CRUSHER TEETH.

DEVERTER TO THE BOX CAR TRACK STUCK, TURNED MANUAL HANDLE TO HELP OPEN DEVERTER, THEN HE WENT TO TURN THE ELECTRICAL SWITCH FOR DEVERTER ON AND GOT SHOCKED.

3 EES WERE PULLING AN EMPTY RAILCAR WITH A FRONT END LOADER. THE INJURED EE THOUGHT THE CAR WAS MOVING TOO FAST SO HE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB ON THE SIDE LADDER WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION. HE GRAB BED HOLD OF THE LADDER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, BUT MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP WITH HIS FOOT. THIS RESULTED IN EXCESS WEIGHT ON HIS SHOULDER & CAUSED A STRAIN TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, BICEPS, & ELBOW.

BACK STRAIN.

WHILE BULK BAGGING, THE EE PULLED THE FILLER HOSE OUT OF THE BAG AND FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING HIS RIGHT LEG TO BECOME NUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A STEEL BEM. THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF RUST UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WENT HOME WITHOUT REPORTING IT OR RECEIVING FIRST AID. THE ENXT DAY HE WENT TO AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST WHO REMOVED THE RUST THAT HAD BECOME EMBEDDED IN THE EYE.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPORSITION A SCALE ON ITS PIVOT POINTS, EE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF STEEL, CAUSING THE ANIL ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND TO BE CRUSHED. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT UNITE GENERAL HOSPTIAL IN SEDRO WOOLLEY WHERE THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE NAIL AND SUTURES THE NAIL BED LACERATION.

EMP JUMPED FROM TOP RUNG OF LOADER TO THE CATWALK. TWISTED RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WENT UP OF ROOF WITH ONE HELPER OT UNPLUG AN AIRSLIDE. ROOF WAS LIGTHLY DUSTED WITH BENTONITE CLAY. WHILE EMPLOYEES WERE ON ROOF A LIGH MIST OF RAIN BEGAN TO FALL AMKING THE ROOF VE RY SLICK. EMPLOYEE FELL FROM ROOF TO ROOF AT NEXT LEVEL (APPROX 12').

EE WAS TRYING TO ALIGN MOTOR MOUNT BOLTS UP TO A MOTOR WHEN THE MOTOR SLIPPED OFF THE FORKS OF THE FORK LIFT, LANDING ON HIS LEFT THUMB.

OUR CO FILED AN INJURY REPORT ON THIS EE ON 1/10/94 AT THAT TIME HE INJURED HIS BACK & WAS UNDERA DOCTORS CARE W/O ANY TIME LOSS. THIS INJURY THAT WAS FILED ON 1/10/94 BECAME A LOST TILME INJU RY ON 2/23/95. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED ONTHE ADVICE OF THE BELLEVUE, WA. MSHA OFFICE.

EE RETURNED TO WORK FROM A BAKC INJURY HE SSUSTAINED ON 1-13-93 (RETURN TOWORK DATE 8-8-94) HE CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS AFTER RETURN TO WORK. EE STARTED TO MISS WORK ON 1-12-95 UPON VERBAL A DVICEOF HIS DR.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE HEIGHTOF A BAG SADDLE. HE INADVERTENTLY BUMPED THE AIRPNEUMATIC SWITCH CAUSING THE BAG SADDLE TO GO DOWN AND PINCHING HIS THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LIFTIN GHT EAPRON FEEDER CHAIN BACK ONTOTHE SPROCKET. THE APRON FEEDER CHAIN WAS BEING LOWERED, THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO KEEPTHE CHAIN FROM FALLING. THE HEAVY CHAIN P INCHED THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A TRANSMISSION IN A HAULTRUCK. HE WAS UNDERNEATH THE TRUCK. HE CRAWLED OUT FROM UNDER THE TRUCK AND WHEN HE STOOD UP, HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT. THE CARTILAGE WAS TORN.

WHILE ENTERING A RAIL CAR TO BE CLEANED, EMPLOYEE IMPALED A PIECE OF METAL INTO HIS LEFT FOREARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OPEN TOP CARS, BARRING CHUNKS OUT OF HT ECAR WHEN THE BAR BOUNCED BACK HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF MOUTH CAUSING ATOOTH TO BE CHIPPED.

EE WAS TAKING CHUNKS OF DIRT OFF 4A. HE BENT OVER AND STARTED ROLLING A CHUNK OFF BELT AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN GROIN AREA.

EE WAS PULLING ON A LARGE WRENCH WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOW BACK/HIP AREA.

EMPL WAS PAINTING SAFETY RAILS AT SAME TIME THE CARLOADER WAS LOADING FINISHED PRODUCT ON A TRUCK. THE LIFT TRUCK WAS BEING BACKED DOWN AN INCLINED RAMP, STRIKING EMPL KNOCKING EMPL DOWN & DRA GGING HIS LEGS UNDER THE REAR COUNTER WEIGHT PORTION OF THE FORKLIFT, BREAKING BOTH LOWER LEGS.