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EE GOT DEBRIS IN HIS RIGHT EYE WHILE HELPING REPAIR A DOZER. AT THAT TIME HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. HIS EYE WAS CLEANED OUT & HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR TOBRADEX.

SURVEYERS WERE GOING TO TEST A WATER WELL OFF OF ALLEY ROAD. ONE PICKUP TRUCK GOT STUCK IN THE MUD. THE HEAT FROM THE TRUCK CAUGHT THE GRASS ON FIRE. BECAUSE THE GRASS WAS TALL AND THICK, THE FIRE SPREAD VERY QUIKLY. FIRE SPREAD AROUND THE TRUCK, BUT THERE WERE NO INJURIES. HE COULD NOT STOP IT.

WORKING NIGHT SHIFT, EE WAS CHANGING TRACK LINKS ON A BACKHOE, USING A 4" AIR GRINDER AND A TORCH. HE HAD ON SAFETY GLASSES AND A FULL FACE SHIELD. HE WAS NOT AWARE THAT HE HAD GOTTEN ANYTHING IN HIS EYE UNTIL HE GOT HOME AND HIS EYE WAS BOTHERING HIM. HE WENT TO THE DR AND GOT A PRESCRIPTION FOR EYE DROPS.

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 HAD BEEN INSTALLING A TRANSMISSION ON AN END DUMP & WAS GETTING DOWN OFF OF THE TRUCK. HE SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 6 FT. HE PUT HIS HANDS OUT TOBREAK THE FALL & HURT HIS LEFT FOREARM. HE WAS T AKEN TO E.R. & A SPLINT WAS PUT ON HIS FOREARM

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 OPERATING WATER WAGON (W004) NEAR AUXILIARY STOCKPILE. STOP ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON & ENGINE STOPPED. SMOKE & FIRE WERE COMING THRU THE FLOOR. HE ACTIVATED FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM FROM CAB & EXITED. FIRE CAUSED TOTAL DAMAGE TO THE CAB & ALL HOSES & ELEC. WIRING DESTROYED, TIRES DAMAGED.MAINT. DEPT. INVEST: HYD. LINE ON STEERING CYLINER BURST, HYD. OIL ON TURBOCHARGER CAUSED FIRE.

EE WAS OPERATING A WATER TRUCK NEAR THE AUXILIARY STOCKPILE. HE NOTICED THE STOP ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON AND THE ENGINE STOPPED. HE NOTICED SMOKE AND FIRE COMING THRU THE FLOOR, ACTIVATED THE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FROM THE CAB AND EXITED THE MACHINE. HE WAS SEEN 1/2 CLIMBING, 1/2 JUMPING DOWN THE LADDER ON THE FRONT OF THE CAB AND HE ROLLED ON THE GROUND.

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.

HE & A WITNESS (NWR EMPLOYEE) WERE TAKING IDLERS OUT OF A RACK AND PUTTING THEM ON A TABLE TO REBUILD. A LINK THAT HOLDS THE IDLER CAN TOGETHER BROKE, CAUSING BOTH EMPLOYEES TO FALL BACKWARDS . INJURED TWISTED HIS KNEE AT THE SAME TIME THE HALF OF THE GARLAND HIT THE INSIDE OF THE KNEE HE TWISTED. KNEE IS IMMOBILIZED DUE TO SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A COAL HAULER COMING UP THE DX RAMP. THE TRAILER HITCH BROKE LOOSE AND THE TRUCK REARED UP. WHEN THE TRUCK CAME BACK DOWN, IT JARRED HIM. HE HAS BEEN SEEING A DOCTOR SIN CE THEN AND ON 10-6-00, HE MISSED HIS FIRST DAY OF WORK DUE TO THE INCIDENT.

EE WAS AIR ARCING ON A DRAGLINE EQUALIZER BAR AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. (HE WAS WEARING A WELDING HOOD.) HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND WAS REFERRED TO AN EYE DOCTOR WHO REMOVED M ETAL FROM HIS RIGHT EYE. HE GOT A PRESCRIPTION OF GENTAC (ANTIBIOTIC EYE DROPS.)

THE INJURY INVOLVED NO ASPECT OF REGULATORY COMPLIANCE. THE INJURY INVOLVED EQUIPMENT 4011 THE INJURY OCCURRED DUE TO AN INTERNAL WELD OF THE TRAILER'S NOSE CONE FAILING.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON A HAULER DOOR (ONE ON A SPARE CAB WHICH WAS SITTING ON A STAND) AND TRASH GOT IN HIS GLASSES AND IN HIS EYES. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR WHO REMOVED A PIECE OF METAL FRO M HIS RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS BUFFING AROUND BOLT HOLES. THE BUFFING WHEEL CAUGHT ON THE BOLT HOLE, CAUSING THE GRINDER TO KICK BACK INTO HIS LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.

EE WAS DOING SOME PAPERWORK AND STARTED FEELING LIGHTHEADED. SHE WENT OUTSIDE FOR SOME AIR AND STARTED FEELING DIZZY. EMT CAME BY AND SHE ASKED HIM TO CHECK HER BLOOD PRESSURE. HER BLOOD PRESS URE WAS HIGH, SO EMT TOOK HER TO FIRST AID ROOM WHERE SHE BLACKED OUT. AN AMBULANCE WAS SUMMONED AND SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THIS IS A MEDICAL CONDITION.

EE WAS MOVING A DOOR IN THE DRAGLINE REVOLVING FRAME. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON AN INSPECTION RING COVER IN THE FLOOR, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND THE DOOR SLIPPED AS HE WAS GOING THROUGH THE BULKHEAD. HE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BULKHEAD AND THE DOOR, CUTTING IT. THE LACERATION REQUIRED FIVE STITICHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING A BACKHOE. WHEN HTE FUEL NOZZLE SHUT OFF AND HE PULLED THE NOZZLE OUT, DIESEL FUEL SPLASHED ON HIM, INCLUDING HIS FACE AND EYES. HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR EYE DROPS FOR HIS EYES.

EMPLOYEE HAD STARTED A PUMP. WHEN THE PUMP STARTED TO PRIME, IT SNAPPED BOLTS ON THE FLANGE, THROWING THE FLANGE OUT OF THE COUPLING AND OUT THE GUARD. IT HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT THIGH, CUTT ING HIM. REQUIRED STAPLES.

AS EE WAS CLIMBING OFF OF A BOOM TRUCK, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE STEP AND THE RT SIDE OF HIS BODY FELL AGAINST THE WALKWAY OF THE TRUCK BED. HE LEFT WORK ON 11-9-99 TO GO TO THE DOCTOR.

EE WAS REPAIRING LIGHTS ON D9. HE STEPPED OFF OF THE DRAFT ARM OF THE DOZER AND INTO A HOLE, TWISTING HIS ANKLE. HE IS WORKING LIGHT DUTY.

EE PICKED UP A 6" SKIMMER, WHICH WEIGHS APPROX 50+ POUNDS, TO PUT ON THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK. AS HE DID HE FELT A STINGING IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER AREA. HE THOUGHT NOTHING OF IT AT THE TIME. O N 10-4-99, AS IT HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM, HE COMPLETED AN ACCIDENT REPORT ON IT. HE WENT TO THE DR. 10/5 & IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SHOULDER STRAIN & HE HAD A FOLLOWUP 10/8. BEGAN LOSING TIME 10/

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.

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING TO BASE FROM WEE FIELD ATEND OF SHIFT ON A 4 WHEEL ATV. HE MISSED TRAIL AND CUR ACROSS WELL FIELD TOWARDS EXIT ROAD. HE DROVE INTO A WASH-OUT. REPORTED HIGH WEEDS OBSCUR ED VISABILITY. HE ALSO REPORTED SLIGHT DISCOMFORT AND DECLINED MEDICAL ATTENTION. SUBSEQUENTLY, HE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM COMPLAINING OF SHOULDER PAIN. WEATHER WAS HOT AND DRY.

EE HAD BEEN OPERATING DOZER. HE EXPERIENCED CHEST PAINS & CALLED FOR HELP. MEMBERS OF HIS CREW REPSONDED. UPON THEIR ARRIVAL AT THE DOZER EE WAS UNRESPONSIVE. THEY GOT HIM OUT OF THE DOZER ONTO THE GROUND & INITIATED CPR. RESCUE TEAM MEMBERS ARRIVED & CONTINUED CPR UNTIL THE AMBULANCE ARRIVED. PATIENT CARE WAS THEN RELEASED TO THE AMBULANCE CREW

DURING THE DAY, EMPLOYEE OVERHEATED (TEMPERATURES WERE IN EXCESS OF 100 DEGREES + HUMIDITY) AND LATER IN THE DAY STARTED EXPERIENCING HEAT ILLNESS SYMPTOMS.

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 HOLDING A HANDHELD RADION IN ONE HAND & SPRAYED ELECTRA CLEAN TO CLEAN THE RADIO. THE DPRAY DEFLECVTED OFF THE RADIO & INTO HIS EYES. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DR. AND RECEIVED A PRESCRIPTION FOR HIS EYES. (HE IS REGULAR SCHEDULED DAYS OFF FROM 5/21-27/99 AND RETURNS TO WORK ON 5/28/99).

THE EE DROVE A SIX WHEEL DRIVE DUMP TRUCK OVER/INTO RUTS AT THE DUMP SITE. THIS MANEUVE CAUSED THE EE TO HIT HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON THE CABL COMPARTMENT. IT WAS DETERMINED, HE DID NOT HAVE THE S EAT BELT SECURELY FASTENED.

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.

WHILE WORKING THE SHOP, EE GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS LEFT EYE. THE WIND WAS BLOWING HARD OUTSIDE STIRRING DUST UP IN THE SHOP. HE WENT TO THE DR WHO REMOVED A FOREIGN BODY FROM THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT EYELID. HE WAS GIVEN 2 PRESCRIPTIONSFOR EYE MEDICATION

EE WAS WELDING ON LACING ON A DRAGLINE' TRI-STRUCTURE. THE WIND WAS BLOWING HARD AND DUST & FOREIGN MATERIAL WERE BLOWING AND A PIECE GOT INTO HIS EYE. HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM THAT NIG HT AND TO AN OPTOMETRIST THE NEXT DAY. WHERE AN EMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED.

ON 11-18-98, EE DID NOT WORK NOR NOTIFY HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE WOULD NOT BE AT WORK. ON 11-19-98EE REPORTED TO WORK. QUESTIONED BY SUPERVISOR WHY HE WAS NOT AT WORK ON 11-18, HE STATED, I HURT MY BACK AND HAD A DR'S APPT. WE LEARNED HE DID NOT HAVE A DR'S APPT., HE TOOK HIS WIFE IN FOR HER APPT.

WELCH TRANSPORT UNIT 4029 WAS TRAVELING ON HAUL ROAD WHEN DRIVER DROPPED CIGARETTE IN FLOOR. HE LEANED OVER TO GET IT CAUSING HIM TO STEER OFF THE ROAD AND TURN THE TRUCK AND TRAILER ON ITS SI DE. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURY TO THE SHOULDER AS WELL AS A FACIAL LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES AND LOSS OF SEVERAL TEETH. HE HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK DUR TO INJURIES.

EE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING AN AIR BREATHER. HE IS PRESENTLY ON MODIFIED DUTY FOR 3WEEKS WHILE DOING PHYSICAL THERAPY

EE STEPPED OUT OF WORK TRUCK THAT HE WAS RIDING IN AND STEPPED ONTO A SMALL ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR AND A FIBERGALASS LEG SPLINT (C-SPLINT) WAS PUT ON HIS FOOR/S NKLE AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING ABOVE LOCKERS AT THE WASH RACK AREA TO RETRIEVE A BOX OF PAPER TOWELS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. DR. REPORTED PROBLEM TO BE A STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A ROLLER FRAME FROM A D11 DOZER. THEY WERE SLIDING IT OFF OF THE PIVOT SHAFT USING THE OVERHEAD CRANE. THE LOAD WENT FORWARD AND EE S FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN IT AND THE DOZER'S MAIN FRAME. THE TIP OF HIS FINGER WAS CUT, REQUIRING STITCHES.

EE SQUATTED DOWN ON THE BED OF A BOOM TRUCK TO PRESHIFT A WELDING MACHINE. WHEN HE WENT TO STAND UP, HIS LEFT KNEE LOCKED UP AND HE COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN HIS LEG. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL A ND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED THE NEXT MORNING FOR TORN CARTILAGE.

EE WAS CONDUCTING WATER SAMPLING & BECAME OVERHEATED. TEMPERTURES RANGING FROM 96-105 DEG WITH HEAT INDICES REPORTED AROUND 100DEG. DURING THE NIGHT THE EE HAD SYMPTOMS OF HEAT STRESS WITH CR AMPS INN LOWER LEGS & REPORTED ELEVATED TEMPERATURE NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT RESULTED

EE HAD TAKEN THE TRUCK FOR WATER. HE DID NOT THINK THE PUMP WAS WORKING SO HE CLIMBED A LADDER (PERMANENTLY MOUNTED ON TANK) TO LOOK INTO MANHOLE. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO TH E GROUND INJURING HIS RIGHT ELBOW. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DR. FOR X-RAYS WHICH SHOWED BONE CHIP. DR. RELEASED HIM FOR LIGHT DUTY BEGINNING 4/23. LIGHT WORK WAS AVAILABLE BUT HE DIDN'T WANT TO.

EE WAS WORKING IN THE WELDING BAY ALL NIGHT, WELDING, CUTTING & FITTING. DURING HIS SHIFT, HIS EYE STARTED WATERING. HE WENT HOME AFTER WORK & LATER ON WHEN HE WOKE UP, HIS EYE WAS STILL WATER ING. HE WENT TO THE DR. THAT NIGHT & THE DR. SAID IT WAS A FOREIGN BODY & ADVISED HIM TO GO TO AN EYE DR. HE WENT ON 4/15/98 & THE EYE DR. SAID IT WAS A CORNEAL ABRASION & GAVE HIM 2 PRESCRIP

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 COAL HAULER WHEEL IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP. THE DOORS WERE OPEN AND THE WIND STARTED BLOWING, BLOWING DIRT AND DUST AROUND IN THE SHOP. IT IS FELT THAT HE GOT DIRT IN HIS EY E. ON 3-31-98, HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AS HIS EYE WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM AND HE WAS GIVEN TWO EYE MEDICATION PRESCRIPTIONS.

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.

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 GOT OUT OF HIS PU TO GO INSIDE THE OFFICE BUILDING APP. 50' AWAY. WHILE WALKING TO THE BUILDING HE GOT DIZZY & FELL TO THE GROUND. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS EVALUATED BY A D R & RELEASED. AFTER IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT HE HAD A SINUS & INNER EAR INFECTION. THIS WAS CONFIRMED LATER BY HIS PERSONAL DR, & MEDICATION PRESCRIBED.

EE WAS MOVING 8" BLACK POLY PIPE. WHILE LIFTING IT TO HOOK UP A CHAIN, HE HURT HIS WRIST. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS INJURY TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL FEB 20 1998. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION U NTIL FEB 24. AT WHICH TIME THE DR'S DIAGNOSIS WAS THAT HE HAD FRACTURED HIS WRIST. A CAST WAS PUT ON IT.

EE WAS USING A GRINDER TO GRIND PAINT OFF OF A DRAGLINE FLOOR. HE WAS ON HIS HANDS AND KNEES, ONE HADN ON THE GRINDER AND ONE HAND ON THE FLOOR. THE GRINDER HIT A BEAM, KICKED BACK AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB, CUTTING IT. NINE 9 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED. THERE WAS ALSO A FRACTURE IN THE TIP OF HIS THUMB BONE.

EE WAS CLEANING A DOZER WINDSHIELOD. THE AIR CONDITIONER FILTER HOUSING, WHICH IS A FEW INCHES TO THE FRONT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE WINDSHIELD, HAD LOOSE MESH ON THE INSIDE AND HE GOT HIS RIGHT L ITTLE FINGER CAUGHT ON THE MESH. HE CUT HIS FINGER AND 8 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE 1" LACERATION.