Mining Incidents in June 1989

I NAME TOOK HIS LUNCH BREAK AT 12:00PM HIS MACHINE WAS PARKED WITH HIS CAB SIDE CLOSEST TO THE HIGH WALL THE HIGH WALL COLLAPSED CRUSHING HIM INSTANTLY

A TRAILING CABLE WAS ENERGIZED BY ANOTHER EMPL WHILE REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE

CRANE OPERATOR WAS MOVING CRANE BOOM. HIT POWER LINE. HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO ONLY CUT STEEL FROM STRUCTURE AND NOT TO GET ON CRANE AS IT WAS NOT HIS ASSIGNED MACHINE. NOT KNOWN WHY HE DID MOVE C RANE BOOM.

CHAIN RIGGING HOLDING 300 TO 400 POUND SCRAP PIECE OF SLUICE BOX EITHER FAILED OR SLIPPED ALLOWING LOAD TO BE RELEASED FROM HOIST WITHOUT WARNING SCRAP METAL FELL FOUR STORIES STRIKING EMPL ON THE HEAD AND UPPER BODY TORSO KILLING HIM UPON IMPACT THERE WAS NO WATCHMAN OR SPOTTER ON LOWER LEVEL OR ANY OTHER WARNING SIGNALLING OVERHEAD LOAD

TRUCK DRIVER WAS HAULING MATERIAL FROM THE PIT STOCKPILE TO THE PLANT WHEN APPARENTLY HE BECAME UNCONCIOUS DUE TO AN ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR CONDITION, LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK AND DROVE INT O THE WATER FILLED PIT (LAKE) AND DROWNED.

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ONTO A PLATFORM OF A HIGH VOLTAGE TOWER TO DETERMINE WHAT WOULD BE NEEDED TO REVISE A WIRING CIRCUIT THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE TOWER. AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRACING THE WIRE HE CO NTACTED A 7200 VOLT BARE CONDUCTOR.

EMPLOYEE DRILLED INTO A MISFIRE, THAT HAD GONE UNDETECTED FROM THE DAY BEFORE. WHEN HE HAMMERED A WEDGE INTO THE STONE AN APPARENT SPARK IGNITED THE MISFIRE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED.

WHILE LIFTING AND CARRYING A 100 POUND MOTOR, INJURED FELT PULL IN LEFT GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING 36" CONVEYOR BELT OUTSIDE MINE, CUTTING AND SPLICING IT TO CORRECT LENGTH.

CHANGING BELTS ON MCNALLY DRYER HE ROLLED FINGER INTO PULLEY BETWEEN BELT & PULLEY AMPUTATED 1/2 INCH OF LEFT RING FINGER

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WITH A JACK-LEG MACHINE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MOVE SOME GREASE BARRELLS AROUND. STRAINED HIMSELF CAUSING PAIN TO THE RIGHT GROIN AREA.

I,NAME WAS PULLING 36" MINE BELT TO LOAD INTO A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE GOT LACERATED HERNIA, HE RECEIVED MATERIAL TREATMENT ON 6-26-89.

BACK CAUSED BY RUNNING EQUIP UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS,I.NAME HAD ON-GOING,LONG TERM BACK PROBLESM-20 YRS.UNABLE TO FULFILL PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS.

EMPLOYEE TOLD OTHER MAN TO KEEP PLANT OPERATING AND HE WENT UP THE BELTWAY TO CHECK SOMETHING. EVIDENTLY HE NOTICED SOMETHING WRONG AND LEFT THE CAT WALK ON RIGHT SIDE OF BELT. NO WITNESS TO ACTUAL ACCIDENT. UNABLE TO TALKE TO INJURED MAN AT PRESENT TIME. RIGHT LOWER ARM CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR AND WAS SEVERED. HELD SAFETY MEETING TO STRESS PROPER SAFETY PRACTICES.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AIR TRACK DRILL OUT OF BLASTING AREA STARTED DOWN INCLINE AND WELD AREA ON HITCH BROKE. TRAILER HITCH TONGUE CAME FORWARD AND CAUGHT RIGHT LEG BREAKING BONES IN RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING NUTS ON TOP OF HEAD AND PISTON ROD. THE DRILLER THOUGHT THE INJURED WAS CLEAR AND RAISED HEAD CATCHING INJUREDS FINGER BETWEEN TOP OF ROD AND HEAD OPENING. HE LOST THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT MIDDEL FINGER.

EMPLOYEE FELT ABDOMINAL PAIN LATE IN THE DAY ON THE 16TH AND SOME PAIN ON THE 17TH.EMPLOYEE REPORTED NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT.THE WORKER RECEIVED NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY.THI S OCCURRENCE BECAME A REPORTABLE INJURY ON 06-27-89 WHEN THE WORKER ENTERED THE HOSPITAL.FORMAL PROTEST ATTACHED.

EE HAD JUST FINISHED LOADING SOME CUTTING EDGES WHEN HE FELT SOME DISCOMFORT IN HIS LOWER GROIN AREA THE PAIN PERSISTED AND HE WENT TO THE CAMP P/A. HE WILL GO TO A DR ON HIS NEXT REGULARILY S CHEDULED R&R WHICH SHOULD BE ABOUT 7/14/89.

MOVING BOXES AROUND.

THE EE PERFORMED SHOVELING AND ROCKDUSTING ALONG THE SOUTH BELT ON 6-15-89. THE EE REPORTED A LUMP ON HIS GROIN AREA ON 6-16-89 AND FEELS THAT IT MUST BE DUE TO SHOVELING OR ROCKDUSTING ON 6-1 5-89.

CARRING 7' POST ,STUMBLED OVER MINER CABLE.FELT KNOT COMING OUT ON RIGHT SIDE OF STOMACH-PRESUMED A RUPTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A CONVEYOR. THE CRANE JERKED THE CONVEYOR UP. EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS ON THE CONVEYOR AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR AND BINS.

INDIVIDUAL WAS ATTEMPTING TO LUG UP A HIGH VOLTAGE PLUG PLM CONNECTOR, WHILE TWISTING THE PLUG AROUND TO CONNECT UP THE INJURED EXPERIENCED A BURNING PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN. THE INDIVIDUAL DID NOT MISS ANY TIME UNTIL JULY 10.

AREA WAS PROPERLY FITTED WITH SAFETY CABLES. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BELT, BUT NEGLECTED TO ATTACH IT. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROX. 30 FT WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF WELDING UP PER GIRDERS OF UNIT 1 PRECIPITATOR.

WHILE PICKING UP HEAVY VALVES THE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BUNDLE OF PLATES AND A BOX OF RESIN STOOPED OVER TO GO THROUGH LINE CUTRCURTAIN NOTICED PAIN IN LOWER LEFT GRADUATE OF ABDOMEN.

I.NAME WAS WALKING DOWN THE LAST SET OF STAIRS OUT OF THE BREAKER BUILDING WHEN HIS SLIPPED AND GRABBED A HAND RAIL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN. I.NAME WORKED UNTIL J UNE 26 BEFORE MISSING WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER HAMMER MILL HOPPER.HAD SEVERE PAIN IN STOMACH.

TORE MUSCLE IN RIGHT GROIN DUE TO CLIMBING A COLUMN AND HEAVY LIFTING-75 LBS.INCREASED PAIN & SWELLING IN RIGHT SIDE AND LEG,TRANSPORTED FOR TREATMENT 6-12-89.THIS INJURY OCCURRED IN THE PREHE ATER.

I,NAME WAS HELPING TO LOAD OLD SCREEN CLOTH INTO THE BACK OF A PICKUP TO HAUL TO THE STEEL PILE. I,NAME STARTED COMLAINING OF A PAIN IN HIS HERNIA.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND STRAPS. INJURED STATED HE WAS LINING THE ROOF STRAP INTO POSTION WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND WHEN HE RAISED THE ROOF BOLT INTO POSTION FOR TIGHTENING HE FAIL ED TO REMOVE HIS RIGHT HAND FROM THE ROOF STRAP AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN ROOF STRAP AMND MINE ROOF.

LIFTED CYLINDER HEAD & HURT RIGHT GROIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 50# BAGS OF ROCK DUST FROM CONVEYOR AND STACKING THEM ON PALLETS.TWO BAGS CAME DOWN THE CONVEYOR CLOSE TOGETHER.EMPLOYEE STATES HE CAUGHT THE SECOND BAG AS IT WAS FALLIN G OFF THE CONVEYOR AND THATS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET A STUCK DRILL STEEL OUT OF ROOF WHEN IT FELL IT STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING AN AMPUTATION TO THE FIRST JOINT ON THE RING FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND

LOADING BAGS OF CEMENT ON PLLAETS 9 ROWS HIGH INSTEAD OF 8 LAST ROW LOADED BY HAND 5 BAGS TO A ROW. SHARP PAIN DEVELOPED WENT TO DOCTOR NEXT DAY.

INJURED EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN WENT TO DOCTOR THE NEXT DAY AND IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA.THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC ACCIDENT INVOLVED.ON 12-13-89 HE WAS PUT ON 25 LB WEIGHT RESTRICTIO N AND DOCTOR RECOMMENDED SURGERY FIRST PART OF 1990.INJURED HAD SURGERY ON 01-09-90 AND HAS NOT YET RETURNED TO WORK AS OF YET.

EMPL WAS LIFTING 5 GALL BUCKET OF PIPE FITTINGS ONTO TRUCK.

REPLACING BEARING ON SHAKER & LIFTED BALANCE ARM & FELT TINGLING COLEMAN PIT FEEDER INJURY HERNIA

I,NAME WAS LIFTING A TRACTOR BATTERY LID IN THE 2 PORTAL BATTERY BARN WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA. HE HAS A HERNIA. I,NAME WORKED UNTIL 6-7-89.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF CEMENT SAMPLES ESTIMATED WEIGHT 400LBS WITH A FORKLIFT INTO A STORAGE AREA HE DISMOUNT ED THE FORKLIFT & ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A BARREL BY HAND IN THE PROCESS HIS R T FOOT SLIPPED & HE REPORTEDLY RECEIVED A HERNIABY THIS ACTION

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING INTO NAIL BOX ON BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN OPERATOR OF BOLTER TRAMMED BOLTER AND RIGHT FOOT WAS MASHED BETWEEN BOLTER AND THE BOTTOM.

I NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A HEAVY MOTOR WHEN HE FLET A PAIN IN HIS R GROINAL AREA HE CONTINUED WORKING UBT SAW THE CAMP P/A AFTER HIS SHIFT WHO SENT HIM KOREBUE FOR EXAMINATION IT WAS DISC OVERED THAT HE HEAD A HERNIA HE RETUREND TO CAMP AND WAS GOING TO HAVE IT REPAIRED ON R&R BUT AFTER IT CONTINUED TO AGGRAVATE HIM HE WAS SENT TO ANCHORAGE

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING BACKDUMP AND ALLEGES THAT THE SEAT BOUNCING UP AND DOWN CAUSED A HERNIA IN HIS SIDE.

I NAME STATED HE WAS PULLING STEEL RAIL 30LB TRACK STEEL INTO PLACE ON TIES & CAUSED HERNIA

EMPL WALKING DOWN STEEP INCLINE CARRYING BACKPACK,TRI-POD AND SURVEYING INSTRUMENT,LOST FOOTING AND FELL.TWISTED HIS BACK .

ROLLING RIPPER HEAD ON MINER TO SET BITS PULLED LOWER BACK.

WAS DRIVING A ROICK TRUCK AND DROVE THROUGH SOFT SPOT JUMPED FORM TRUCK ON GROUND DID NOT GO DOWN LADDER HE SHOULD HAVE USED.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN TO GET A SAMPLE HER LEG TWISTED AND SHE FELT A PAIN.SHE FIRST REPORTED TOA PHYSICIAN ON 07-10-89 AND THE FIRST DAY MISSED WAS 07-15-89.SHE WAS PROPERLY TRAINED WAS PERFOR MING HER JOB PROPERLY WAS WEARING THE PROPER SAFETY EQUIPMENT.SHE NEEDED TO TAKE PROPER CARE DUE TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

CLEANING UP FLOOR AROUND LOWHEAD SHAKERS PIPE FELL FROM UPPER FLOOR AND STRUCK NECK IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF DIAMOND DRILL PLATFORM WHILE CARRYING A JACKLEG AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

HE WAS STANDING ON THE CRUSHER MACHINE ATTEMPTING TO UNJAM A ROCK FROM THE JAW OF THE CRUSHER. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE PLATFORM HE LANDED ON AN IRON ROUND BAR AND ROLLED HIS ANKLE TO TH E OUTSIDE.

EMPL MOILING MUCKBALL ON GRIZZLEY WHEN ANOTHER MUCK BALL FELL FROM DRAW POINT AND STRUCK HIS FOOT.THIS RESULTED IN FRACTURES,DISTAL PHALANX RIGHT 3RD & 4TH TOES CAUSING LOST TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A FLAT PLATE OF STEEL OVER HEAD THE WEIGHT OF THE STEEL PULLED HIM BACKWARDS INJURY TO HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE HOLDING DRILL BIT FROM JACK HAMMER, THE JACK HAMMER SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT HAND. BRUISING RIGHT HAND.

HANGING CABLE OVERHEAD WHEN TIE WIRE FELL INTO LEFT EAR.

EMPLOYEE REPORTS STARTED TO DRIVE OFF IN THE DUMP TRUCK AND RAN INTO THE SCRAPER BRACKET CAUSING THE WHEEL TO TURN QUICKLY AND CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN AND DAMAGED THE LEFT THUMB.

HE WAS HELPING CONTRACTOR MECHNIC REPLACE FRONT PARKING BRAKE SHOES, CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE WENT BELOW BOOM ARMS TO GET OUT. HE STEPPED UP ON LEFT BOOM ARM OFF THE GROUND AND STEPPED TO GROUND W ITH RIGHT LEG. RIGHT KNEE GACE OUT AND FELL TO THE GROUND ON BOTH KNEES CAUSING PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE CAP AREA. FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE BEFOE HE HIT GROUND.

TURNED LEG WHILE STEPPING OUT OF TRUCK.

AS I NAME WAS WALKING OVER TO GET THE TELEPHONE HE HIT ONE OF THE BELT HANGERS CUTTING HIS LEFT EAR & BRUISING HIS SHOULDER

INDIVIDAUL WAS USING VACUM HOSE TO CLEAN UP SPILLED LIME. HE WAS WEARING LOW TOP BOOTS AND STEPPED IN PILE OF MATERIAL OVER TOP OF BOOTS. HE DID NOT TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO CLEAN THE LIME O UT OF HIS BOOTS. HE SUFFERD BURNS TO ANKLES AND WAS INTENSIFED BY THE RUBBING ACTION OF THE BOOTS.

EE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER MEN CHANGE SCREENS ON THE PLANT. HE THINKS AT THAT TIME HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPL WAS TURNING ON THE WATER VALVE AND TWISTED HER BACK

EMPL WAS PUTTING WATER BETWEEN THE BELTS GOT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TOP BELT AND A TOP BET ROLLER

INJURED HAD STOPPED HIS 30 TON HAUL UNIT ON THE PIT ROAD DUE TO OVERHEATING. WHEN INJURED STEPPED FROM THE CAB, HE TRIPPED ON A METAL FLOOR PLATE THAT WASN'T FASTENED DOWN. INJURED STATES THAT HE FELL FROM THE CAB TO THE GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS BACK WITHOUT HITTING ANY OTHER PART OF THE UNIT. INJURED WAS FOUND LAYING ON HIS BACK COMPLAINING OF BEING SORE ALL OVER.

EMPL SLIPPED ON SOAP AND FELL INTO LUBE PIT.

UNLOADING CONVEY FRAMWORK OFF TRAILER ON LOADER BUCKET WHEN COULDNT STAND UP STRAIGHT

EMPL INSTALLING WATER LINE ON STACKER BELT,SLIPPED ON BELT TWISTING & HITTING KNEE ON CONVEYOR.

WHILE OPERATING LOADER OPERATOR LOWERED BUCKET TO GROUND LEVEL WHICH ABRUPTLY STOPPED LOADER THROWING OPERATOR AGAINST WINDSHIELD

GREASING LOADER IN AWKWARD POSITION.

THE TRAYS USED FOR CATCHING PRECIP FROM THE PRESSES WERE BEING MOVED AFTER BEING FILLED WITH PRECIP. THE TRAYS WERE HEAVY AND HARD TO MOVE THE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE LOADED TRAY AND THE FRAMWORK OF THE PRESS. THE EMPLOYEE WASPROPERLY TRAINED WAS WEARING PROPER SAFETY EQUIP. WAS PERFORMING THE TASK PROPERLY BUT WITHOUT DUE CARE.

MAN WAS INSTALLING NEW SCREW CONVEYOR ON TOP OF 4 TANKS. WHILE SLINGS WERE SLACK ON SCREW & STILL ON HOOK OF CRANE SCREW SLIPPED OFF FRAMING Y MOVED SOME SHORT DISTAND 6" TO 20" MAN INSTINCTIV ELY TRIED TO HOLD SCREW WITH LEFT HAND. THIS RESSULTED IN STRAINED TISSUES.

EMPL WAS CHANGING SCREENS AT CRUSHER PLANT USING AN AIR IMPACT TOOL THE AIR HOSE POPPED OFF HITTING EMPL ON L CHEEK THE FORCED AIR FORM THE HOSE HIT CORNEA IN L EYE

WORKING N ELEV SIDE NAGLES WHICH HOLD TRACTION INPLACE WERE TIGHT HAD TO CORRECT USING HYD JACK TO SPREAD ANGLES SPREAD BOTTOM PART JACK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEENPC OF STEEL.

BOLTING BROW OF NO RACK SLOPE WITH JACK LEG LEG SLIPED TRIED TO CATCH THE DRILL AND HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

HE SAID HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING BLOCKS, TO BUILD A STOPPING AT END OF HIS REGULAR SHIFT.

OVERLOADING RUBBISH SKIP ROCK TIPPED OFF & INJURED FINGERS.

WHILE CLIMBING UP THE SLOPE FROM WATER STATION, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL PINNING HIS RIGHT LEG BENEATH HIM. RIGHT KNEE MEDICAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT TEAR.

I NAME ON OR ABOUT 0730AM 29 JUNE 89 WAS IN THE PR OCESS OF MOVING HIS BAR UPHILL WHEN HIS PRY BAR SLIPPED & CAUSED SEVERE TENSION ON HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF MOTOR GRADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AS STEPPING TO GROUND.

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A STUCK DRILL STEEL FROM THE ROOF. THE STEEL CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK THE INDIVIDUAL ON THE HAND.

EE, OTHER EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE USING A PULLEY AND WINCH TO PULL 33 WIRES THROUGH A LENGTH OF CONDUIT ON THE NORTH EAST END OF THE 42 INCH TRIPPER BELT AT THE NORTH PLANT WHEN THE 1/2 INCH MA NILA ROPE THEY HAD TIED AROUND A LARGE ROCK TO HOLD THE PULLEY BROKE CAUSING THE 10 LB PULLEY TO BE CATAPULTED INTO THE BACK OF HIS LEFT CALF THROWING HIM TO THE GROUND. DR LEFT NON DISPLACED

CABLE SLIPPED OFF BLOCK AS DERRICK WAS TIGHTENING CABLE, CABLE STRUCK MEN KNOCKING THEM TO THE GROUND.

HE WAS TAKING SAMPLES FROM A TOTEX SCREEN WHICH IS A NORMAL PROCEDURE HE FOLLOWS DAILY. AFTER THE SAMPLE WAS TAKEN, HE TURNED AROUND AND LOST HIS BALANCE ON THE TOP FLIGHT OF A STAIRWAY AND FE LL DOWN 10 STEPS TO THE BOTTOM.

HAULING COAL WITH SCOOP HE HIT A PIECE OF COAL ON ROADWAY THROWING HIS HEAD INTO ROOF

EMPL DISLODGING CHOKEUP IN CRUSHER WITH CROWBAR PULLED TOO HARD ON CROWBAR,CAUSING PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

WAS REMOVING BOLTER CABLE FROM UNDER ROOF BOLTER TIRE CAME IN CONTACT WITH HALL PLACE IN CABLE.

INJURED AND PARTNER WERE USING A COMEALONG TO PULL LARGE SLAB FROM FEEDER (SLAB WAS STUCK). THE SKIRT BOARDS WERE TOO HIGH TO SKID THE SLAB OVER SO THEY HAD TO LIFT SLAB AND WHILE SO DOING TH E INJURED EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON JULY 6 AND WAS SCHEDULED FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY.

EMPLOYEE SITTING ON REAR TIRE OF LOADER WHEN FOOT SLIPPE OFF CAUSING HIM TO FALL STSRIKING BOTH KNEES ON THE STEPS

HE WAS WORKING WIHT CREW HAULING A TRAM MOTOR TO THE SHEARING MACHINE WITH CHAIN HOISTS. THEY SAT THE MOTOR DOWN ON THE SPILL PLATE TO GET ANOTHER BITE WITH THE HOISTS. HE HAD JUST FINISHED TIGHTENING A CHAIN ON THE MOTOR AS OTHERS WERE RECONNECTING THE HOISTS WHEN THEW MOTOR FELL.

ON 070589 I NAME CLAIMED HE HURT HIS BACK 062989 IT WAS NOT AN ACCIDENT

EMPLOYEE STANDING ON RUNNING BOARD TO CHECK LOAD. HE TURNED AND HIT LIP ON EDGE OF DOOR.

INJURED HAD SPENT TWO SHIFTS PREVIOUS WORKING IN A MOVABLE CHUTE.THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE INJURY IS UNKNOWN BUT HIS RIGHT KNEE BECAME INFLAMMED AND SWOLLEN.HE WAS TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL FOR AN INFECTION CAUSED BU DIRT AND MATERIAL IMBEDDED IN THE SKIN OF HIS KNEE.IT IS PROBABLE THAT THE KNEELING IN THE CHUTE DURING REPAIRS WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING ROCK ON RECLAMATION CREW AND BACK STARTED TO HURT. EMPLOYEE WENT HOME AT 9:30 AM AND WENT TO DOCTOR THE FOLLOWING DAY 6-30-89.

CALBE SLIPPED OFF CORNER OF BLOCK AS DERRICK WAS TIGHTENING CABLE, CABLE STRUCK MEN KNOCKING THEM TO GROUND.

EMPL WAS WELDING ON CRUSHER WHEN HE LOST FOOTING. HE FELL APPROX EIGHT FEET LANDING ON CABLE THAT WAS SUSPENDED FROM CRUSHER.

SLIPPED ON GRADER AND HURT RIGHT KNEE.

STRAINED BACK REMOVE ROCKS FROM ROLL CRUSHER

INJURED WAS WORKING ON BLAST 1478 ON THE 1215 BENCH CENTER AREA PATTERN 1488 DRILL.HE WAS TAKING OUT THE DRILL HOLE CASING PIPE WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK ON THE RIGHT SIDE.

I NAME WAS HELPING A WELDER TO CONSTRUCT A CATWALK. HE WAS HOLDING SOME ANGLE IRON WHILE THE WELDER WAS WORKING. THE WELDER WAS SHIPPING THE WELDED IRON AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW THEN BOUNCE D OFF THE ANGLE AND STRUCK INJURED IN HIS LEFT EYE. Y

USING ROCK BREAKER,ROCK WENT THROUGH HOLE IN WINDSHIELD AND BROKE EYEGLASSES CAUSING GLASS TO FLY INTO EYE AND SCRATCH EYE.

EMPL CHANGING OUT FLYTE PUMP IN MWN SEALS AND MW RETURN WHILE CARRYING IT OUT,FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN RIGHT SHOULDER AND LOW BACK.BEGAN MISSING WORK 10-19-89.

EMPL STATED THAT SHE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS ALONG THE NO 1 KILN WHEN SHE TRIPPED SHE CAUGHT HER FORWARD MOTION WITH HER R FOREARM AGAINST HANDRAIL

WAS LIFTING STARTING BOX LID FOR SHUTTLER CAR AND HURT BACK.

HE WAS CUTTING AN EXPLOSIVE BAG WITH A KNIFE. HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS ARM. HE RECEIVED SUTURES AS PART OF THE TREATMENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP CHAIN TO CAT BUCKET AND GOT HIS LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT UP UNDER THE CHAIN. HEAVEY RAIN CAME AND EMPLOYEE PULLED AWAY SHARPLY CAUSING HIS RING TO RIP AND BRAK LEFT FIN GER.

LOOKING IN BONE YARD FOR PIECE OF STEEL WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON RIGHT KNEE. COUPLE OF MONTHS LATER HE WAS RUNNING & LEFT FOOT STRUCK PIECE OF METAL WHICH IN TURN FLIPPED ANOTHER PIECE OF MET AL & FLIPPED PIECE STRUCK RIGHT KNEE.

DRIVING LOADER, HAD BUCKET FULL AND RAISED TO LOAD TRUCK WHEN A BOULDER FELL OFF BACK AND THROUGH WINDSHIELD.

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL HYD. DRIVEN WATER PUMP ON WATER TRUCK. WHILE SETTING PUMP IT SLIPPED & CRUSHED TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND. AREA IN WHICH PUMP MOUNTS IS SMALL & PROVIDES LITTLE CLEARNANCE FOR MECH. LIFTING AID.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING A BAG JAM ON CONVEYOR BELT WHILE STANDING ON THE BELT. HE HAD NOT PULLED THE TRIP WIRE FOR THE BELT. ANOTHER OPERATOR HAD SHUT DOWN THE BELT TO ALLOW CLEARI NG THE JAM. HE THEN LEFT. MEANWHILE ANOTHER DIFFERNT OPERATOR CAME BACK AND RESTARTED THE BELT. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE FELL ON THE BELT AND CUGHT HIS FOOT UNDER A BAG GUIDE. REWSULTING IN A

WHILE EMPL WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP CHAIN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WORKING ILLNESS, OPERATING A LOADER, REPEATED TRAUMA. FIRST DIAGNOSED 07-05-88. EPICONDYLITIS/RIGH ELBOW. FIRST SHIFT MISSED: 6-29-89. SURGERY/RIGHT ELBOW. CHANGED TO A LOST TIME INJURY ( DEGREE 02) AS PER DOCTOR'S MEMO ATTACHED AND AL

EMPL WAS DRIVING WEDGE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF WEDGE BROKE LOOSE HITTING HIM ON THE FOREHEAD

AFTER CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL ON HIS SERVICE TRUCK, HE STEPPED BACK TO THE GROUND OFF THE FRONT RUCK BUMPER AND STEPPED INTO AN IMPRESSION LEFT BY A DOZER TRACK. HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPL WAS UNLOADING A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT FROM A DROP DECK TRAILER WITH ANOTHER EMPL I NAME WAS ON ONE SIDE OF THE TRAILER AD TILT WAS ON THE OTHER SIDE W NAME LOWERED THE TRAILER WHILE I NAME W AS UNCHAINING THE EQUIPMENT I NAME WAS AWARE THAT W NAME WAS DROPPING THE TRAILER BUT FELT HIS FEET WERE FAR ENOUGH BACK THE TRAILER WAS THEN DROPPED ON I NAME R FOOT OR THE THREE MIDDLE TOES

EMPL WAS WORKING ON RAM CAR WHICH WAS BLOCKED UP. ENDLOADER PICKED BATTERIES UP OFF CAR CAR ROLLED FORWARD OFF CRIB BLOCK. BLOCK CAUGHT EMPLS FOOT CAR SAT DOWN ON BLOCK. CAR WAS BEING REPAIRED WITH NEW WHEEL UNIT WHEEL OFF AT TIME OF ACCIDE

PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING THE MAN ON THE BACK.

WHILE POUNDING IN BOOM PIN ON 70TON P & H CRANE, INJURED FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HAMMER HANDLE AND THE BOOM FRACTURING AND LACERATING IT.

LIFTING AN AIR BOX IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

AFTER DRILLING HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT,DRILL STEEL STUCK IN HOLE.EMPL WAS TRYING TO FREE STEEL BY HITTING IT WITH HAMMER.LEFT HAND WAS RESTING ON DRILL HEAD.DRILL STEEL BROKE LOOSE AND FELL AND MAS HED FINGER.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING OUT OF AXLE BOX OF A R170 HAUL TRUCK. WHEN HE STEPPED TO GET ONTO THE WORK PLATFORM HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

HE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE BELT AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING A WRENCH WHILE WORKING ON LOADER, WHEN HIS EYE STARTED TO HURT. HE IMMEDIATELY STOPPED AND CHECKED HIS EYE OUT. THERE WAS SMALL FRAGMENT LODGED IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF HAULER CAB TO CLEAN MIRRORS. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON CATWALK DUE TO RAIN (SLICK) CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL AND STRIKE RIGHT KNEE AGAINST METAL RAILING RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE AREA REQUIRING FIVE STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF A 777 LADDER. WHEN HE GOT TO THE BOTTOM CABLE STEP IT TWISTED HIM AROUND.

I.NAME WAS WORKING ON RIPPER CHAIN IDLER ON CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN IDLER SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING I.NAME ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE RESULTING IN A LACERATION ON HIS RIGHT CHEEK AND 2 BROKEN TEETH.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE #4 ENTRY OF THE 6-DEV. SECTION IN THE PROCESS OF SPLITTING A WOODEN CRIB BLOCK WITH AN AXE WHEN HE LIFTED THE AXE UP HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

BENT OVER TO PICK UP HALF HEADER DIDN'T HAVE SUREFOOTED STEPPED ON ROLLER & SLIPPED.

EMPLOYEE HAD GONE TO AREA 215. THIS AREA WAS BEING MINED AT 48" HIGHT. HE WAS WALKING TO THE MINER AND STEPPED ON LOOSE MATERIALS ONT HE MINE FLOOR. INJURED CONTINUED TO WORK BUT HIS KNEE C ONTINUED TO GIVE HIM A PROBLEM. HE WENT TO A DOCTOR ON 9-12-89 AND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON THE FOLLOWING DAY.

MAN WAS KNOCKING OUT BLOCKS TAKING DOWN OVERCAST WHEN CHIPS FROM BLOCK MIXED WITH B BOND WENT OVER THE TOP OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES & INTO RT EYE

INJURED WAS PULLING CABLE AROUND A PILLAR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK FROM AN OLD BACK STRAIN INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TP ULL THE CABLE ON THE CLEAN-DOWN MACHINE FROM THE SHEAVE BLOCK. AS HE PULLED THE CABLE HIS PARTNER THOUGHT HE RELEASED THE CABLE AT THE TUGGER BUT INSTEAD THE CABLE W AS REELED UP, PULLING EMPLOYEE'S HAND INTO THE BLOCK. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SEVERE CRUSH INJURY & FRACTURE, LEFT INDEX FINGER, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPL COMPLAINED OF SORE BACK BUT DID NOT KNOW WHEN HE DEVELOPED PAIN. HE STATES IT WAS DURING COURSE OF DAY WHILE SHOVELING AT CRUSHER.

THE OILER WAS OILING THE BOOM WHICH WAS LOWERED TO THE GROUND. WHLE CLIMBING OFF THE BOOM HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT FOUR FEET. SPRAINING HIS SHOULDER AND BACK.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT ALONG MAIN TRACK WHEN A MANTRIP DRIFTED DOWN STRICKING HIM IN THE BACK.

WALKING FORM OFF TO OUT SIDE SHED HEAD TRIPPED ON LG PC OF M ETAL INJ HEAD BRUISED R EYE TORE LIGAMENTS HER R R KNEE HIT HEAD EYE ON BUCKETS ON GROUND.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE AND CO WORKER WERE IN THE PORCESS OF LIFTING A TOOL BOX INTO JEEP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK.

MAN WAS LOCATED AT "A" SHAFT NORTH 48" BELT DRIVE. INJURED WAS USING A FIREHOSE TO WASH DOWN THE BELT DRIVE AREA WHEN THE HOSE RUPTURED STRIKING MAN'S LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND FOREFINGER C AUSING A LACERATION.

TRIPPING OUT OF THE HOLE LAYING DOWN THE PIPE, HELPER HAD RIGHT HAND ON BED OF PIPE RACK AND LEFT HAND ON BJ HOOK HANDLE. THE PIPE HIT THE EDGE OF THE RACK JUST A LITTLE AND CAUSED BJ HOOK TO RELEASE PREMATURELY. THE HELPER LOST HIS BALANCE FOR JUST A SECOND AND THE DRILL PIPE HIT HIS RING FINGER RIGHT HAND. 3 1/2" FLUSH JOINT DRILL PIPE.

HELPING ROOF BOLTER OPER HOLD CHUCK WRENCH AND SUPPORTING DRILL IN HOLE GLOVE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN STEEL WHEN OPERATER STARTED ROTATION HEAD SPRUNG FINGERS

HE WAS HELPING LOAD A 3" SUCTION LINE ON A FLAT CAR WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS ABCK.

DRILLER WAS ALLOWING RIG TO CREEP WHILE HE WAS OFF EQUIPMENT TO MOVE HOSES BEHIND DRILL. HE THEN WENT BETWEEN DRILL & PILLAR TO MOVE ANOTHER HOSE SLIPPED & FELL DOWN & RIG CONTINUED BACKWARDS RUNNING OVER BOTH LEGS. HE WAS FINALLY ABLE TO PULL ENGINE KILL & SHUT IT DOWN.

WAS DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR DROVE OVER LUMP OF COAL, HIT HIS HEAD ON SHUTTLE CAR CAGE.

EMPL WAS WALKING DOWN MINE SITE HILL TO PARKING AREA AFTER SHIFT HAD BEEN COMPLETED WALKED APPROX TO BOTTOM OF HILL TURNED AND SPRAINED HIS R ANKLE CAUSING INJURY

INSPECT FRESH CUT OF COAL DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKE ON KNEE

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND WHILE CARRYING BAGS OF BLASTING AGENT,SUFFERING PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

INJURED TRUCK DRIVER FOR LG KITCHENS TRUCKING OF LUCERNE VALLEY WAS GIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO FORKLIFT DRIVER HE CAME TOO CLOSE TO THE FORKLIFT FORKLIFT ENGINE STARTED TO STALL DRIVER GAVE IT SOM E GAS IT MOVED FORWARD OVER INJUREDS LEFT TOES

EMPL WAS TRYING TO LINE UP HOLES IN STEEL BEAM WITH SPUD WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT PIECE OF ROOFING METAL & CUT BACK OF LEFT ARM NEAR ELBOW REQUIRING THREE STITCHES.

EMPL HOISTING DRUM,IT FLIPPED OVER AND FELL 2' ONTO LEFT FOOT.

INJURED WAS WORKING AT CONVEYOR CONTROL HOUSE #6 (RAW MATERIALS BELT). INJURED'S JOB WAS TO KNOCK OFF CLAY BALLS FROM OTHER MATERIAL ON THE CONVEYOR BELT USING A SMALL SHOVEL. INJURED WAS WORK ING WITHIN 1 FOOT OF CONVEYOR BELT. INJURED STATES THAT HE EXPERIENCED SEVERE MUSCLE SPASMS IN HIS UPPER BACK/LOWER NECK AREA FROM DOING THIS JOB.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT A SECTION LOCOMOTIVE VICTIM LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS R KNEE WHEN HIS WEIGHT SHIFTED

SHOVELING SPILLED MATERIAL FROM UNDER CONVEYORS.

EMPLOYEE WAS DUSTING BELT AND FELL OVER FLOOR PIN. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 7-27-89. LOST TIME DID NOT START UNTIL 8-1-89.

EMPL WAS KNOCKING TRACK PAD OFF D9H DOZER WITH HAMMER WHEN PIECE OF PAD CHIPPED OFF & LODGED IN NECK.

SUBJECT WAS DIPPING WET ROCK OUT OF HOPPER.NOT WEARING HARD HAT IMPACT CRUSHER ACCIDENTALLY TURNED ON. STONE FELL LESS THAN FOOT ON THE HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE #2 ENTRY OF THE 2-EAST MAINS SECTION WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT, EXTENDING FROM THE MINE ROOF APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH, STRAINING HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE ALEDGED THAT THE SEAT WAS LOOSE AND WHEN SHE HIT A BUMP SHGE STRAINED HER BACK.

INJURED WAS CHANGING OUT A D-A RAMS ALONG THE FACE, THE CREW HAD LOADED 2 RAMS ON THE HEADGATE ADN TRANSPORTED THE RAMS UP THE FACE ON THE SHEAR, WHEN THEY STOPPED AT A SHIELD TO UNLOUD INJURE D STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPL WAS INJURED WHILE PUSHING HARD ON STUCK VALVE THIS WAS 1ST REPORTED ON 9-30-88 IT HAS CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM SINCE AND HE WAS SEEN BY DR ON 6-30-89 HE HAS TENDINITIS IN L WRIST AND WAS T OLD TO STAY OFF WORK AS OF 6-30-89

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT ON SOME ANGLE IRON IN THE DRAVO YARD FELL TWISTING HIS BACK EMPLOYEE HAS A H ISTORY OF BACK TROUBLE HAS HAD TWO SURGERIES FOR DISC & SPUR REMOVAL

I,NAME WAS SCRAPING THE RIB WHEN SOME COAL ROLLED OFF; AND A PIECE WENT IN HIS EAR. (HE FIRST SAW THE DOCTOR ON 7/5/89.)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNDERNEATH A BENTONITE CAR THAT WAS UNLOADING. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STUFF RAGS IN AND AROUND THE BOOT AREA TO SEAL UP SOME LEAKS. WHILE HE WAS SEALING THE BOOT THE PUMP KICKED OFF AND SOME BENTONITE BLEW BACK. DIAGNOSIS: CORNEAL ABRASION. IT WAS NOT DETERMINED UNTIL 9-6-89 THAT ONE DAY ABSENT FROM WORK WAS RELATED TO HIS INJURY.

A PULLEY BEING USED TO HOIST A GEAR REDUCLER TO AN ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM CAME LOOSE. THE HOSIT ROPE FORCED ONE WORKER OVER A HANDRAIL DETAILED IN SEPARATE REPORT AND APPARENTLY KNOCKED EE INT O A NEARBY HANDRAIL AND LADDER.

PLANT WORKERS WERE HOISTING A GEAR REDUCER TO AN ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM BY MEANS OF A POLYPROPELENE ROPE THAT RAN FROM THE REDUCER THROUGH A PULLEY AND BACK TO A LOADER. AS THE REDUCER NEARED THE PLATFORM, THE PULLEY CAME LOOSE FROM ITS' POSITION (ABOVE AND BEHIND THE WORKERS). THE HOISTING ROPE CROSSED THE UPPER BODY OF I.NAME, FORCING HIM OVER THE HANDRAIL.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF WATER TRUCK. HE SLIPPED ON WATER THAT WAS ON FLOOR AT DOORWAY OF TRUCK. FELL ON TO GROUND JAMMING HIS BACK AND SCRAPING INSIDE AREA OF RIGHT ARM.

EMPL WAS STACKING BAGS 50LB ON A-LINE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

INJ CUTTING ROUGHT METAL FROM ROOF BOLTER IN MAIN SHOP WHEN PORTABLE GRINDER HIT ROUGHT SPOT IT KICKED AND SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LEFT WRIST.WOUND REQ 47 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

HAUL TRUCK #109 AND #111 WERE ABOUT TO PASS EACH OTHER IN A CURVE ON THE 2570 HAUL ROAD TO #1 INCLINE. AS THEY PASSED, #109 JACK-KNIFED ON THE WET ROAD. THIS CAUSED 109 TO HIT THE TRACTOR TAND UMES OF #111.

AS THE MAN WAS CLEANING ELECTRICAL PARTS-HE DROPPED A PART INTO CLEANING TANK AND THE SOLVENT SPLASHED UP INTO HIS EYE.HE WAS WEARING GLASSES.

EMPLS RIDE ON RAIL TO END OF TRACK WHERE THEY RIDE RUBBER TIRE VEHICLE TO WORKING FACE. AFTER MOUNTING RUBBER TIRE VEHICLE WHOLE CREW OF MEN PROCEEDED TO FACE AREA. EMPL DID NOT GET DOWN LOW E NOUGH TO CLEAR TOP.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING COAL HAD FOOT ON LOOSE ROCK. ROCK SLIPPED CAUSING KNEE TO TWIST.

WHILE PLUGGING HOLES IN THE NO 2 DRYER EMPL REACHED OUT TO GRAB A GUARD TO ASSIST IN PULLING HIMSELF TO A HIGHER ELEVATION WHEN HE PULLED HIS BOLDY WEIGHT HIS SHOULDER PULLED OUT DIAGNOSIS PRO B ROTATOR CUFF TEAR L HE BEGAN LOSE TIME FOR WORK ON 6/30/89

EMPL DEVELOPED BLISTER ON LEFT FOOT RESULT OF LEATHER BOOTS.WAS WORKING IN MILL SOLUTION NEXT DAY & BLISTER BECAME RED & SWOLLEN.WENT TO DR 6-30-89 AND WAS ADMITTED TO HOSP.TO DEBRID WOUND TO TOE.EMPL DIDNT NOTIFY COMPANY UNTIL 6-30-89.

LIFTING SCRAP IRON.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING BACK UP WRENCH FOR BREAKING WATER SWIVEL. HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND BOOM CAUSING BROKEN THUMB AND LACERATION ON THUMB.

BENT OVER WHILE GREASING MACHINE STRAINED BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING WEAR PLATES IN WEMCO DRUM AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.LATE REPORTED DUE TO THE FACT EMPLOYEE WAS LATE WITH PAPER WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGING JAW ON TEH CRUSHER. A ROCK SLID SIDEWAYS AND HIT HIS FOOT. THE LEFT FOOT WAS CRUSHED AND BRUISED.

TRUCK GAUGE SHOW HOT SO BEFORE EATING LUNCH WAS GOING TO LOOSEN CAP & LET STEAM OFF WHEN CAP CAME OFF & HOT WATER SPRAYED OUT OF RADIATOR & BURNED FACE UPPER & UNDER RT ARM UPPER PART OF CHEST ON RT SIDE

CHANGING BIT-BIT COLLAR FELL DOWN AND THE STEEL SMASHED HIS THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM MACHINE DROPBALL STEPPED ON STONE & TWISTED HIS ANKLE

EE AND THE OPERATOR AND SHIFT FOREMAN WERE INSTALLING AN NODE IN THE K-101 CRYSTALIZER, WHEN A BURST OF HOT BRINE WATER CAME DOWN THE DOWN COMER LINE OF THE CRYSTALIZER. HOT BRINE GOT INTO EE KNEE HIGH RUBBER BOOTS, CAUSING BURNS TO BOTH FEET AND ANKLES AND THE RIGHT KNEE.

GETTING INTO POSITION TO SURVEY THE TOE OF WASTE DUMP,THE INDIVIDUAL WAS STEPPING ON A BOULDER.THE BOULDER SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACK ON ANOTHER BOULDER.

WELDING ON DRILL DESENDING DRILL ON SIDE, DID NOT USE STAIRS, LEATHERS CUAGHT ON THE APRON CAUSING THE CHAIN TO COME OFF DECK AND HIT WELDER ON TOP OF HEAD.

A HLPER LOWERING A REPLACEMENT WEAR PLATE WEIGHT OF 25LBS TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN PRI FEEDER,LOST CONTROL OF IT,IT FELL,THE INJURED WAS WARNED TO MOVE BUT DID NOT.IT HIT HIS LEFT FOOT,OVER THE ARCH.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING STEERING SECTOR WHILE HIS PARTNER WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE WHEEL FROM THE SECTOR. STEERING WHEEL WAS ON RUBBER BULLDOZER.

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF HANGING A CABLE PULL ROPE ON BOOM OF MINER AND CAUGHT L FINGERS BETWEEN MINER BOOM AND MINE ROOF

PUTTING ROOF ON DRAGLINE, ONE PERSON HELD ROOF UP WITH PRY BAR, PRY BAR SLIPPED AND FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DRAGLINE ROOF AND GANTRY.

BENT OVER, WHEN STRAIGTENED UP, BACK WENT OUT.

WENT DOWN TO PIT TO SET PUMP END WHILE WORKING WITH THE SUCTION HOSE. IT SLIPPED OFF AND HIT HER IN THE MOUTH. EXPERINCED PAIN IN BACK OF NECK AND SWOLLEN LIP.

HE DROPPED A METAL GRATE HE WAS CARRYING ON THE ARCH OF HIS RIGHT FOOT AND SUFFERED A BRUISE.

MAN WAS WASHIING OUT SCREEN UNDER CRUSHING PLANT AND A BEE STING HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

MUCKING ROUND WITH LHD STARTED HAVING BREATHING PROBLEMS BY POWDER GAS IN MUCK PILE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SLATE SLAB ONTO TRUCK.SLATE HIT HIM ON THE KNEE.

EMPL WAS HOLDING A BOLT AS A BACK UP WHILE ANOTHER MAN TIGHTENED IT THE BOLT TURNED PINCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON

LIFTING BUCKET

EMPLOYEE ARRIVED EARLY FOR FOR AFTERNOON SHIFT & PARKED HIS CAR APPROX. 500' FROM A BENCH THAT WAS ABOUT TO BE BLASTED. ONE OF THE HOLES BLEW OUT THE SIDE OF THE BENCH & EMPLOYEE, WHILE STILL IN THE CAR, WAS STRUCK BY THE FLY ROCK FROM THE BLOWN OUT HOLE. HE RECIEVED A BUMP (NO CUTS) ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD, WE TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL, HE WAS XRAYED, EXAMINED BY A DR & RELEASED. T

HE WAS OPERATING THE CAT DOZER TO MOVE ELECTRIC TRAILING CABLE FOR THE DRAGLINE AND WAS BEING ASSISTED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND NEAR THE CABLE. THE TWO OILERS HAD PU LLED ONE LOOP OF CABLE AND PREPARED TO PULL ANOTTER LOOP. PRIOR TO PULLING THE SECOND LOOP THICKING THE CAT WAS CLEAR OF THE DRAGLINE HOUSE, GAVE ALL CLEAR SIGNAL TO OPARTOR. AS DRAGLINE ROT

EMPL ALLEGES HE WAS CLEANING COAL SPILLAGE AROUND A BELT TAIL ROLLER WITH A HOE THE HOE BECAME WEDGED AND WHEN HE TRIED TO GET IT UNSTRUCK HE STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS L HAND AGAINST A PIECE OF S TEEL CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 5 SUTURES

INJURED WAS HAULING SUPPLIES AND RAN INTO LOW TOP AND DID NOT GET HIS BODY IN CLEAR.

WHILE HAULING COAL SHUTTLE CAR CAME OFF COAL FEEDER & SHOTFIRER SHOT #4 HEADING 3 BREAKS AWAY & PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK LEFT ARM

TRYING TO LOAD AN I BEAM ON THE FORKS OF A FORK TRUCK, WAS SUPPORTING THE I BEAM IN AN UPRIGHT POSTION. AS THE FORK TRUCK PUSHED UNDER THE I BEAM, IT FELL ON LEG BEFORE HE HAD TIME TO MOVE.

EMPL MOVING MINE RESCUE EQUIP AROUND IN TRAILER TO BE STORED IN CLOSETS.STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING EQUIP.

EMPL WAS WALKING DOWN BELT CONVEYOR ENTRY AT END OF SHIFT HIS MINE LIGHT WAS ALMOST OUT AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND BRUISED HIS BUTT

EMPL FELL WHILE GOING THROUGH MANDOOR AND THE DOOR FELL ON HIS L KNEE EMPL DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 6-28-89

HE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER HOLDING UP AN EMULSION LINE WHEN THE LADDER GAVE WAY & HE FELL TO THE GROUND WITH EMULSION PIPE FALLING STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ON THE MANTRIP TO GO INSIDE THE MINER A DROP OF WATER FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT EAR WHICH RESULTED IN AN EAR INFECTION.THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOC TOR ON 06-30-89.

EMPL TWISTED KNEE CLIMBING LOADER TO REPAIR LIGHTS HE BEGAN LOSING TIME 6/28/89

MAN WAS STANDING BESIDE BUCKET WHEN OPERATOR STEERED THE BUCKET AND HIT THE MAN'S KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PLACE A 36" PIPE IN A DITCH AT THE LOADOUT TUNNEL. DIRT FELL FROM ONE SIDE OF THE DITCH. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE TRYING TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY OF THE DIRT. HE SLIPPED OF F THE PIPE, TWISTED HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE DITCH.

GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND FELL.

FEEDER CABLE BLEW UP WHILE HANGING BURNT HIS EYES

I.NAME MIXED BUCKET OF PYRO-CHEM SEALANT FOR USE ON SEAL.DROPPED BUCKET TO MINE FLOOR NEAR THE DEAL.SMALL AMOUNT OF PRODUCT SPLASHED UP UNDER SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO RIGHT EYE.

FALL TO LOWER LEVEL

GRASING THE ROLLERS AT THE ASB PLANT. THE LADDER SLIPPED, I FELL FLAT ON MY BACK LANDING ON A 3" PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. WILL BE OFF FROM

WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING SCREEN DECK.CONVEYOR BELT STARTED UP PULLING ME AGAINST A METAL BRACE,FRACTURING A RIB AND CAUSING BRUISES TO RIGHT HIP,RIGHT SIDE AND CHEST.

WHILE ADJUSTING THE ACCELERATOR ON SODERING MACHINE HIS HAND SLIPPED AND WENT INTO THE FAN.

GRINDING PIECE OF METAL.

AFTER GREASING HEAD PULLEY I.NAME WAS WALKING DOWN CONVEYOR, SLIPPED AND FELL FROM CONVEYOR BREAKING LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING A LADDER IN THE STOPE TO FREE A SKIP BUCKET THAT WAS HUNG UP THE SLUCHER CABLE BLOCK CAME LOOSE FROM ITS POINT OF ATTACHMENT PULLIG THE TIMBER LOOSE TIMBER CAME DOWN TH E SLOPE STRIKING I NAME & KNOCKING HIM OFF THE LADDER 3 OR 4 FT TO THE SILL

WHILE GETTING OUT OF LOADER EMP STUNG BY SCORPION.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SHEET OF STELL AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON LADDER REMOVING MATERIAL FROM LINES, MATERIAL FELL ON LADDER. EMPLOYEE THEN SLIPPED ON MATERIAL AS HE CLIMBED DOWN, FALLING 6 TO 8 FT.

I NAME WAS PREPARING TO ADJUST THE FLOW ON THE SODIUM HYDROXIDE PUMP THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE CAME OUT OF ITS FITTING ALLOWING SODIUM HYROXIDE HIT I NAME IN THE FACE

THE 2400 DRAGLINE SHUT DOWN FOR LUNCH, INJURED OILED THE BOOM, HE CAME OFF THE BOOM AND WAS READY TO CLIMB THE GANTRY, WHEN HE HEAR A RUMBLE, THEN THE HIGH WALL COLLAPSED. HE JUMPED ON THE CA TWALK AND WAS STRUCK BY A CABLE.

WHILE UNLOADING BUNDLES OF GRINDING RODS FROM A FLATBED TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE LIFT ED THE LOAD TOO FAR OUT ON FORKLIFT TINES THIS CAUSED THE REAR OF THE FORKLIFT TO RAISE OFF THE GROUND WHICH CAU SED THE RODS TO SLIDE OFF THE TINES THIS CAUSED THE REAR OF THE FORKLIFT TO SUDDENLY DROP TO THE GROUND

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM THE CAB OF A 10 WHEEL DUMP TRUCK, SHE ALLEGED HER FOOT SLIPPED AND SHE FELL TO THE GROUND

HE HAD CUT THE FACE AND WAS BACKING MINER TO THE OUTSIDE. HE WAS WALKING BESIDE OF MINER THE MINER SLEWED TO THE SIDE AND CAUGHT HIS LOWER FOOT OR ANKLE AND BROKE IT.

CLIMBING DOWN FROM SECOND FLOOR OF WEST REWASH TOWER.JUMPED DOWN A FEW FEET ONTO A BEAM AND DIDN'T LAND CORRECTLY.

EMPL SQUARING UP PALLET AND HE AND I.NAME BACKED INTO EACH OTHER(PER CALL,BOTH DRIVING FORKLIFTES).

EMPL WALKING AROUND DE-SLIMING SCREEN WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE SHOVELING AT BELT HEAD, THE INJURED STRAINED BACK.

WHILE FUELING A TRUCK, HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

WHILE HE WAS TIYING UP THE CONVEYORS BELT THE LIFTING JACK FELL FROM HIS HANDS HURTING HIMSELF LEFT THIGH

ROOF BOLTER OPER PULLED INTO PLACE UNDER SUPPORTED TOP STARTED DRILLING TEST HOLE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK CAME OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT

SITTING IN WHILE BEING LOADED. LOADER OPERATOR DUMPED BOULDERS IN TRUCK AND JARRED EMPLOYEE FROM SIDE TO SIDE.

I NAME WAS OPERATING THE HEADGATE DRUM OF THE SHEARER WHILE CUTTING THE TOP OUT AT SHIELD #27 TOWARDS THE HEADGATE A PIECE OF COAL BROKE LOOSE AHEAD OF THE DRUM AND HIT I NAME ON THE LOWER LEG AND ANKLE

WELDING WEAR PLATE ON DOZER BLADE AND PARTNER'S ARC WELDING FLASH PENETRATED BOTH EYES. A WELDING SCREEN WAS IN PLACE BETWEEN THE TWO WELDING AREAS AND SOMEHOW THE SCREEN SHIFTED EXPOSING THE FLASH TO I NAME. FOUR MECHANICS WERE WELDING AT THE SAME TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP 2LLL1O RAISE TO NAW I DRIFT WHEN A ROCK WEIGHING ABOUT 10LBS FELL APPROX 10FT STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER BACK

WHILE UNTANGELING AN AIR HOSE ON THE TRACK THE TRAIN WAS SIGNALED BACK TOWARDS THE MINER AND THE MAN WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE SIDEBOARD ON A GRANBY CAR.THE MOTORMAN WAS FOLLOWING THE

PUSHING BRUSHING DOWN HILL STRAIGHT DOZER GOT SIDEWAYS AND FLIPPED OVER TURNED 2 AND HALF TURNS BRUISED SEVERAL AREAS OF BODY RIGHT ARM CHEST NECK CUT REQUIRING 12-15 STITCHES.

UNKNOWN JUMPED OFF BOTTOM STEP OFF CAT TRUCK THIS IT THE WAY TO GET OF THE TRUCK. DO NOT BELIEVE TO BE CAUSED BY WORK MY BE AGGURIED BY WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WIPER WITH RAZOR KNIFE AND WAS HOLDING IT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND (EMPLOYEE IS LEFT-HANDED); THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIM ACROSS HIS RIGHT HAND.

THE INJURED PERSON WAS OPERATING THE FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER HE WENT TO GET OUT FO THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT HE SLIPPED AND PULLED A MUSCLE ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN TWISTED DRIVE BELT, DRIVE WHEEL ROTATED CAUSING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER TO BE INJURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARDS THE CAGE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A PLANK EXPERIENCING NECK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE SET UP THE MUCKING HOSE AND AS HE STOOD UP TO RETURN TO TRAM A SLAB OF LOOSE APPROXIMATELY 1' X 2' X 4" FELL FROM THE BACK STRIKING HIM AT THE BASE OF THE NECK AND ACROSS THE FULL WID TH OF HIS SHOULDERS.

ROPE TIED TO DRILL AND PULLING ROPE DRILL UP

SHOVELING CEMENT STEPPED ON PC OF REBAR FOOT SLIPPED TWISTING KNEE

WHILE CROSSING UNDER 12CM3 PANEL BELT, I TWISTED MY LEFT KNEE. BEGAN LOSING TIME 8/28/89.

I.NAME WAS OPERATING LOADER WHEN THE ENGINE DIED AND I.NAME LOST CONTROL OF LOADER AND LOADER WENT INTO DITCH. I.NAME RECEIVED A BRUISED SHOULDER AND LACERATED FOREHEAD.

WHILE STACKING 100 LB BAGS OF BENTONITE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A SORE MUSCLE IN ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MECHANIC TIGHTENING BELTS ON CONTINUOUS MINER.

WHILE PICKING UP BAGS, SHARP PAIN ON LEFT SIDE.

EMPL USING HANDHELD DRILL TO DRILL HOLE IN MINE ROOF AND STRAINED HIS BACK.FINISHED SHIFT AND WORKED SHIFT ON 6-27 BEFORE GOING TO DR.

LOADING SUPPLIES ON ROOF BOLTER IN #5 HDG. LAST OPEN BREAK & A PIECE OF ROCK 1" TO 4" THICK 31/2' FELL STRIKING HIM AT AN ANGLE IN THE BACK. THE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF STRAPS.

WHILE RESETTING PARTS OF WASHING PLANT A SUPPORTING PIPE HOLDING PARTS TO BE WELDED FELL AND CAUGHT RIGTH AHND BETWEEN PIPE AND IRON.

LIFTING 50 POUND BAGS OF PROJECT FROM PALLET WHEN HE STRAINED MUSCLE IN UPPER ARCH OF BACK.

THE MECHANIC HAD THE RADIATOR FROM A CATIPILLAR D-7 DOZER HANGING ON THE BOOM OF HIS AUTOCRANE HE WAS WORKING ON THE RADIATOR WHEN THE THREADS IN THE LIFTING EYE PULLED OUT AND THE RADIATOR CA ME DOWN ON HIS ARM CAUSING HIM TO TWIST MUSCLES

MAN WAS UNDERGROUND AT C SHAFT ROCKFALL HE WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW LOAD OF ROCK WHEN HE SIAD HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

TRYING TO TURN ROCK TO LARGE TO GO THROUGH CRUSHER. HOOK SLIPPED AND FELL BACK. PULLING MUSCLE IN BACK.

I NAME ATTEMPTED TO INSTALL A BOTTOM BELT ROLLER WHILE LIFTING THE BELT UP HE STRAINED HIS MIDDLE BACK THE PAIN AT THE TIME WAS NOT SIGNIFICANT BUT HAS CONTINUED TO WORSEN UNTIL HE WAS FORCED TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 8/7/89

HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON ROCK CRUSHER AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS TAILBONE. THIS RESULTED IN A FISSURE ON TAILBONE.

I.NAME STRAIGHTENING PALLET AND HE BACKED UP AT THE SAME TIME I.NAME-2 WAS BACKING UP FROM PUTTING ANOTHER PALLET DOWN ON SIDE-BACKED INTO EACH OTHER HARD(PER CALL,BOTH DRIVING FORKLIFTS).

BUMPED KNEE ON CATWALK

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXIT FROM THE DENVER SEAT OF A 5 TON DUMP TRUCK AS HE TURNED FROM THE DRIVING POSITION AND ATTEMPTED TO STEP DOWN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

PICKING UP SCRAP IRON.

A TRUCK DRIVER NOT FULLY UNDERSTANDING HAZARDS OF DUMPING OFF THE TOP OF THE PILE BACKED THE R REAR TIRES OFF THE EDGE THUS CAUSING THE TRUCK TO FLIP OFF THE PILE MINOR BRUISES AND BUMP TO THE HEAD OF THE OPERATOR ETENSIVE DAMAGE TOT HE HAUL TRUCK

EMPL WAS CLEANING UP AREA HE LIFTED AN ELECTRIC VIBRATOR AND TURNED CAUSING SEVERE BACK PAIN

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING THE LADDER ON THE 85-TON HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP. AFTER SLIPPING, EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED THAT HIS LEG HURT.

EMPL WAS SLICING A BLET HE WAS LAYING UNDERNEATH TIGHTENING THE BELT WHEN SOME FINE DIRT AND CRUSHED AGGREGATE FELL INTO HIS EYE HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME

TRYING TO UP RIGHT A FRONT END LOADER TIRE HURT HIS BACK.

I NAME WAS ON TOP OF THE DUMP TRUCK UNHOOKING THE BALES FROM A PIECE OF SCRAP THE HOOK ON THE CRANE BLCOK HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD AND HE FELL APPROX 10 FT TO THE GROUND WHEN HE HIT THE GROUND HE LANDED ON HIS FEET AND JAMBED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PICE OF DRAW ROCK BROKE OUT OF BETWEEN THE LAST ROOF BOLT AND THE SAFETY JACKS HITTING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.

PULLED CABLE OFF OF SHUTTLE CAR REEL

INJURED & COWORKER WERE LIFTING TOOD BOX WEIGHING 150 POUNDS 28" HIGH TO PUT ON MAKESHIFT BENCH MADE OF SAW HORSES & SCREEN CLOTH. AS INJURED PIVOTED BODY TO PUT TOOL FOX IN PLACE SHE FELT PAI N IN BACK. TOOL BOX IS CONSTRUCTED WITH HANDLES ON EACH END.

WHILE REFUELING LOADER EMPL SLIPPED WHERE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON SPILLED FUEL STRAINED GROIN NOTE EMPLS TESTICLE NEXT DAY NO PRMANENT DAMAGE TESTICLE REQUIRED PRESCRIPTION MEDICARE TO KEEP WE LLING DOWN

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE SLIPPED ON DIRT WHILE CHECKING ROUGHER MAGNETIC DRUMS AND ADJUSTING AND LUBRICATING DRIVES. HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT ON 7/5/89. 1ST DAY OF LOST TIME 7/6/89.

HURT BACK WHILE MAKING BELT MOVE

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN UNLOADING DRILL STEEL FROM A VENDORS LOW BOY WHILE HOOKING STEEL PINCHED HIS LEG BETWEEN STEEL

DRILL BIT FELL ON HAND CUTTING BACK OF R HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CEMENT BLOCK INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ALLEGEDLY FELL FROM MINE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 6/26/89. INITIAL VISIT TO DOCTOR ON 7/27/89 DIAGNOSED MUSCLE STRAIN.

GETTING OUT OF EUCLID.

WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON SPIDER 42-45 EMPL BENT DOWN TO MOVE ANOTHER WRENCH WHEN WRENCH THEY WERE USING FELL HITTING EMPL IN BACK.

EMPL WORKING ON SHOVEL SWING BRAKE.REACHED FOR BRAKE SHOE,BECAME OVERBALANCED AND FELL OVER FRONT DRUM ON SHOVEL.HEAD & NECK WERE TWISTED AFTER HARDHAT BECAME LODGED IN OPENING.

WEATHER WAS SUNNY, WARM, & DRY. THE LADDER MEETS ALL MINE INSPECTORS CODES-THERE WAS REALLY NO REASON OR CAUSE FOR THE MAN TO FALL-HE LOST HIS BALANCE.

SHOVELING UNDER TAILPIECE A BELT SPLICE CAUGHT SHOVEL AND KICKED IT BACK AND HURT RIGHT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRAIGHTENING BAGS OF CLAY ON CONVEYOR BELT WHICH HAD PILED UP ON STOPPED CONVEYOR BELT AND HE OVERREACHED WHILE PULLING AND PICKING UP BAGS OF CLAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BACK HOE ALL DAY & HIS BACK BECAME SORE IT HAS BEEN GETTING WORSE HE SAW A DOC ON 071789 & DIAGNOSIS WAS LS STRAIN HE SAW A DOC AGAIN ON 072389 & WAS TAKEN OFF WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OUT OF #3 KILN STEPPED ON UNLEVEL SURFACE TWISTED ANKLE RESULTED IN SPRAIN

EMPL WAS SUING A CROW BAR TO RESET FIRE VALVES AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE CROW BAR AND DRAGGING THE HOSE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

EMPL CLEANING UP MUCK IN HEADING NOT BEING WORKED.SOME ROCK FELL FROM BACK HITTING HIM ON HEAD,ARM AND LEG.DR COULDNT FIND ANYTHING WRONG BUT EMPL COMPLAINS OF DIZZYNESS SO HE HAS LOST WORK.

WAS RIDING IN MOTOR GOING TO SECTION; HE RAISED UP TOO HIGH AND GOT CAUGHT AGAINST THE TOP AND RIASED UP CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.

PINNER STEEL CAUGHT HAND.

I NAME WAS TAKING A TRANSMISSION CONVERTER OUT OF OF A BOX. WHEN HE TURNED TO SET THE CONVERTER ON THE SHOP BENCH, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK..I NAME BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 6-30-89.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING DOWN TRANSFER RAISE A ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK & STRUCK HIS ELBOW THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A DEEP LCERATION TO HIS RT ELBOW CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPL AND HIS PARTNER WERE UNLOADING P-2 POSTS WHEN HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON ANOTHER POST THIS INJURY WAS TREATED AND EMPL RELEASED FOR REGULAR DUTY HIS CONDITION WORSENED AND HE WAS TAKEN OFF TH E JOB ON 8-30-89 AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY

EPL WAS OPERATING AN/FO VALVE NITRATING HEADING. APPARENTLY HOSE CLAMP WASN'T TIGHT & BROKE LOOSE FROM VALVE SLAPPING HIM ACROSS SIDE OF HEAD KNOCING OFF GLASSES & SHOOTING NITRATE INTO BOTH E YES.

INSTALLING CULVERTS IN POND, WHEN HE STRAINED BACK LIFTING CULVERT.

HELPING TO REPLACE SCREENS IN CRUSHER AT STONE QUARRY. PICHED RIGHT THUMB UNDER SCREEN CAUSING SLIGHT FRACTURE OF THUMB & SWELLING.

TWISTED BACK WHEN CHANGING SCREENS IN SCREENING PLANT VERTABRAE OUT OF PLACE

DUE TO WEATHER CONDITION HAUL ROAD HAS GUTTER ROUGH,EMPLOYEE TRAVELING TOO FAST FOR ROUGH CONDTIONS.EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING FROM FACE TO SURFACE FOR SUPPLY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE CRUDE ORE STORAGE BARN OPERATING A CRAWLER DOZER. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BACKING AWAY FROM A FEEDER. HE TURNED IN HIS SEAT TO LOOK BEHIND BEFORE BACKING UP AT WHI CH TIME HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK RESULTING IN A DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE LUMBAR MUSCLE STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING NUT WITH WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TURN AND STRAIN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DOWN A GROUT WALL UTILIZING A CRANE WHEN THE EMPTY CLAMP CAME BACK TO PICK UP PIECE OF GROUT IT SWUNG AROUND & HIT HIM IN THE UPPER RIGHT LEG

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM ROCK TRUCK WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND PULL TENDION IN ARM. HE WORKED UNTIL 7-3-89.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING COAL COULDNT PIN POINT EXASCT INCIDENT AT FIRST NOW HAS STATED 062489 AT 100PM HAS HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS

HE WAS WORKING ON SCRAPER WHEN FOREIGN MATERIAL GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPL REPORTED THAT WHILE LIFTING & CARRYING MINE CURTAINS ROLLS TO FACE HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. ON THIS DATE HE WENT TO DR BUT CON WORKING ON 7/10/89 HE WENT BACK TO DR & WAS INSTRU CTED TO NOT WORK.

I NAME WAS IN #5 ENTRY 3 BREAKS OUTBY THE FACE HE WAS STOOPED OVER LOADING A TOOL BAG ONTO A MANTRIP CAR WHEN HIS RT HIP CAME OUT OF PLACE

WALKING TRUNED IT THE WRONG WAY FIRED AT 9:00 ON 6-24-89AND CALL BACK ON 6-26-89 AND REP IT

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CUTTING ON A BREAKER FOR THE GALIS ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE #39 OVERCAST BROW, OF THE 1-EAST SECTION, STRIKING HIS NECK BRUISING IT.

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE LOADOUT BELT WHILE USING A SET OF COMEALONGS WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN H IS BACK

THE INJURED WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH TO LOOSEN A COUPLING.WHEN THE COUPLING SUDDENLY LOOSENED HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE STOREROOM WHEN HE STEPPED ON A STONE THAT ROLLED FROM UNDER HIS FOOT, CAUSING HIM TO OVERSTEP AND HIS KNEE BENT BACKWARDS.

EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE WERE BOTH WORKING ON REPAIRING A DRUM TRUCK.THEY WERE USING HAND TOOLS AND WERE PUSHING AND PULLING.EMPLOYEE WAS NOT AWARE THAT THE EMPLOYEE HAD INJURED HIS BACK UNTIL 06 -25-89 WHEN EMPLOYEE CALLED TO SAY THAT HE COULDNPT COME ABCK TO WORK 0N 06-26.IT WAS NOT UNTIL 07-01 THAT EMPLOYEE DECIDED HE HAD AN INURY TO REPORT.EMPLOYEE THEN STATED EMPLOYER SHOULD FIND

THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO FOREMAN OR OFFICE UNTIL TODAY 7-27-89. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLODGE A ROCK THAT WOULD NOT FALL THRU THE GRID OF THE JAW CRUSHER. HE WAS USING A STEEL BAR IN T HIS ATTEMPT. HE FELT HIS BACK "POP".

EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE WALING UP A INCLINED RAMP.

EMPLOYEE PLACED LADDER ON A STEEP ANGLE AGAINST A LOADER. WHEN HE STARTED TO CLIMB LADDER, IT TIPPED BACKWARD CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

THE INJURED HAS NOTICED SOME NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN HIS LEFT WRIST,EHICH HE ASSOCIATES WITH RUNNING THE JACKHAMMER.ON JUNE 23,1989 HE SAID IT WORSENED AND HE REPORTED THIS THE THE COMPANY NU RSE ON JUNE 30,1989.HE SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH HIS DOCTOR FOR 07-10-89 AND AT TIME THE DR RECOMMENDED HE NOT OPERATE A JACKHAMMER UNTIL FURTHER EVAULATION.THE INJURED WAS TRANSFERRED TO

HOSE TO SUPER SUCKER KNOCKED RIGHT LEG OUT FROM UNDER HIM.

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SECURE A CRANE FOR THE DAY IT WAS RAINING VERY VERY HARD & EMPLOYEE WAS HURRYING TO COMPLETE HIS WORK WHILE ENTERING THE CRANE CAB HE SLIPPED & BUMPED HIS RT ELBOW & IT SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME SWOLLEN & PAINFUEMPLOYEE WAS INJURED ON FRIDAY 062389 HE WORKED 0626 & 0627 & 0628 HE LOST ONE DAYS WORK ON 062989 & RETURNED TO WORK ON 063089

(CONTUSIONS OF RIGHT ARM WHILE USING MOVING BELT-BAG FLATTENER)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF BOB CAT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE AND TORE THE TENDON, MEDIAL ASPECT, LEFT KNEE. HE IS IN A KNEE IMMOBILIZER AND WILL BE OUT OF WORK FOR ABOUT T WO WEEKS.

HE WAS WLDING ON THE CRUSHER WITH WELDING GLASSES ON WHEN HE GOT FLASH BURNS IN THE EYES. HE WENT TO CLINIC AND HAD EYES CHECKS. WAS TOLD TO STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM SUN AND DUST FRO THE DAY.

FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM THE HOLE IN THE MINE ROOF, WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN THE LEFT BUTTOCK REGION.

INJURED FELT PAIN IN BACK WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A 55 GALLON DRUM FULL OF OIL. THE BARREL WAS LAYING ON ITS SIDE. HE TRIED TO SWING (OR ROLL) ONE END. THE DOCTOR HAD HIS STAY HOME ONE DA Y A GAVE HIM A PRECRIPTION. THIS IS NOT HIS FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH A BACK INJURY. Y

AN EMPLOYEE <WALLY BAIER| TWISTED HIS KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE SIDEWALK ONTO LOOSE SCORIA

DELIVERING PLYWOOD & TIN SIDING TO MINE SITE. LOAD SLID FROM TRUCK. WHEN LIFTING TIN BACK INTO TRUCK STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK RETURNING FROM DUMP WHEN STEERING ON LEFT SIDE OF TRUCK FAILED. EMPLOYEE STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE TRYING TO MOVE TRUCK TO EAST LOT DUE TO HARD STEERING O N LEFT SIDE. EMPLOYEE MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK AS A RESULT OF INJURY.

INJURED WAS GETTING INTO LUBE TRUCK WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED MAKING HIM LOSE HIS HAND HOLD ON CANOPY CAUSING HIM TO FALL, STRIKING HIS LOWER BACK AGAINST TOP OF DRIVERS SEAT.

EMPL GRAPED A PIECE OF SCRAP IRON IN THE RAW COAL FEED HOPPER AND CUT HIS FINGER

EMPLOTEE WAS LIFTING ROCK TO UNPLUG CRUSHER.

AS INJURED WAS REMOVING A TREE THAT HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE ROAD, AN UNDETECTED TENSIONED LIMB RELEASED AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT CALF.

HE WAS PICKING UP A PIECE OF METAL AND IT ROLLED OVER CATCHING HIS THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS BETWEEN IT AND ANOTHER PEICE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A SHUTTLE CAR HIT THE CONTINUOUS MINER CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO PITCH FORWARD,THEN BACK.

WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS & TWISTED HIS ANKLE

LIFTING CASE OF POWDER STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE WORKING ON THE CRUSHER CHUTE HE WAS IN A HUNKERED POTISION AND STOOD UP AND HIS KNEE POPPED.

HE WAS SHOVELING COAL AND INJURED HIS BACK.

WHILE AT WORK, HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE IS NORMALLY A SECTION FOREMAN BUT DUE TO A LABOR DISPUTE WAS WORKING IN A DIFFERENT ECCURATION. EMPLOYEE ALLEGES A BACK INJURY WHILE HELPING TO INSTALL METAL ROOF STRAPS. THE ALLEGED OCCURRANCE WAS NOT REPORTED PROPERLY NOR IN A TIMELY MANNER. MINE MGMT HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF THIS INCIDENT NOR WOULD EMPLOYEE'S WITNESSCOMPANY HIS STORY.

I NAME WAS UNLOADING SUPPLIES AT END OF TRACK IN #6 ENTRY AND INJURED MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON L HAND

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE SHOP WHEN HE STEPPED ON A WATER HOSE, THUS BREAKING HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE SETTING TIMBERS A PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING STEEL TOGETHER AND WHEN HE PUT PRESSURE UP ON STEEL IT FAILED TO SPLINE AND CAME APART AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN STEEL AND MINE ROOF.

EMPL WAS TAMPING UP PLACE TO SHOOT & PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LABORES ON TOP OF A LARGE SLAG PILE AND AS HE DESCENDED THE PILE INJURED LEFT ANKLE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SPRAIN LEFT GREAT TOE AND ANKLE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO L OSE TIME FROM WORK.

VICTIM WAS PREPARING TO BOLT THE TOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN THE BACK AND BREAKING IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING A LEG BRACE ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. A PIECE OF THE STEEL HE WAS USING FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG IN THE SHINBONE AREA AND CUT HIS LEG AND CAUSED A BRUISE IN THE SA ME AREA.

HIT RIGHT KNEE ON ROCK ON BOTTOM.

DIDNT RECV MEDICAL INFO UNTIL 7-18. WORKING ALONG BELTLINE EMPL STEPPED INTO HOLE,LOW SPOT IN MINE FLOOR.LOST BALANCE FELL TO MINE FLOOR INJURING LEFT KNEE.

PROCESS MOVING CAVEO MUCKER AWAY FORM RIB REACHING FORM CONTROLS CAVO MOVED PINNING HIS LEG AGAINST RIB ACUTE CONTUSION R LEG CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME WORK

WHILE WORKING IN THE SECTION HE HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN CRAWLING ONTO THE TRACTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING BRIDGE AND IT GOT HUNG UP. WHEN IT EVENTUALLY GAINED TRACTION, EMPLOYEE'S ELBOW BECAME JAMMED AGAINST ROOF (HAND WAS ON LEVER).

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUCK OUT FROM UNDER THE BELT AROUND THE HEAD DRIVE TO THE 7 SO SECT ID#005-0 AS HE WAS THROWING SHOVELS FULL OF MUCK & COAL ONTO THE BELT HE FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS STOMACH THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON EMPLOYEES LAST WORK SHIFT & DIDNT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 062789

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING INSIDE IN AN UNDERGROUND MINE HE STATED THAT HIS LEFT KNEE SNAPPED BACKWARDS TWICE.AND BECAME VERY PAINFUL.THIS IS AN ONGOING MEDICAL PROBLEM WHICH DATES BACK TO A 07-01-8 7 KNEE INJURY.

MAN WAS HELPING TIMBER WITH TWO OTHERS THEY HAD FINISHED SETTING LAST TIMBER, WHEN INJURED FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

LIFTING 100# BAG OF SANDBLASTING SAND FROM PALLET AND FILLING SANDBLASTING ROT.

HE WAS DRIVING HAUL TRUCK WHEN STEERING CYLINDER BROKE CAUSING TRUCK TO STRIKE THE RIB. CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT HAND LOST TIME.

SLIPPED OFF OF SCREEN #5 WHILE CHANGING THEM

EMPLOYEE ADVISED OUR COMPANY 4:17 PM JULY 1,1989, THAT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK ON EVENING SHIFT JUNE 22,1989. HE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK ASSISTING IN LIFTING A 120 LB DRUM OF 90-W GREASE.

SUPERVISOR AND CREW WERE BLDG A WALL AT THE MILL OPERATION. AT APPROX 1115 THE DAY OF 6-22-89 IT WAS TIME TO BACKFILL THE WALL. EE STOOD ON TOP OF THE WALL DIRECTING THE LOADER IN WHO WAS CARR YING THE BACKFILL. THE LOADER OPERATOR STARTED TO DUMP HIS BUCKET LOAD AND A LARGE ROCK ROLLED OUT OF THE BUCKET AND HIT THE TOP TIE HE WAS STANDING ON. HE FELL BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE EMBAN

WHILE WALKING BY MAIN ENTRANCE, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET PAVEMENT (IT HAD BEEN RAINING).

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO FREE MATERIAL PACKED AROUND CONVEYOR BELT TROUGHING IDLER ROLLER WITH A ROCK PICK HAMMER. THE HAMMER CAUGHT ON ROLLER AND PULLED HIS ARM ACROSS TOP OF ROLLER BETWEEN BE LT CONVEYOR ADN IDLER ROLLER; FRACTURED BOTH BONES LEFT FOREARM. HE WAS ABLE TO ACTIVATE SAFETY CABLE SWITCH AND STOP CONVEYOR.

THE INJURED TRIPPED ON STEPS,

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 20'X4" PVC PIPE. SHE LEANED OVER TO PICK UP ON END AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HER BACK WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT IT.

AFTER SERVICING THE 155-2 BULL DOZER,EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING THE DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND,CATCHING HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE PUSHER BAR AND THE TRACK ASSEMBLY.HE SUSTAINED MULTIPLE INJURIES,INCLUDING A FRACTURED ANKLE WITH SOME DISLOCATION,AND ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY WAS PERFROMED ON 06-23-89.

WHILE CLEANING A PLUGGED CONVEYOR BELT HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL LANDING ON HIS RT SIDE SLIGHT FX TO HIS PELVIC BONE

WRENCHED LOWER BACK CHANGING TRUCK TIRE WITH BREAKER BAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LOADER AND WHEN HE GRABBED RAILING, SINCE IT WAS LOOSE, IT BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL FROM MACHINE.

MAN WAS WELDING ON TRUCK LADDER SLIPPED WHILE HE WAS GETTING DOWN TWISTED KNEE.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING THE ACCESS LADDER TO A HAULAGE TRUCK. HE MISSED A HAND HOLD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR OF THE MINE MAINTENCE SHOP.

OPERATOR HAD LEFT HIS BULLDOZER & WAS WALKING TOWARD A MECHANIC WHEN HIS ANKLE BUCKLED WHILE TRAVERSING THE ROUGH GROUND EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THE INJURY BUT DID NOT LOSE ANY WORK TIME HOWEVER IN THE TIME PERIOD SINCE THE ACCIDENT THE ANKLE HAS CONTINUED TO SWELL & AN OPERATION WAS NECESSARY

HIT CHUNK OF DIR IN HAUL ROAD INJURING NECK THIS BECAME REPORTABLE ON 7/10/89 WHEN NOTIFIED OF INJURY LOST TIME

EMPL PULLING TARP OUT OF PLANT,EDGE OF TARP CAUGHT ON CORNER OF 1" PIECE OF STEEL PLATE PULLING IT OFF PIPE RACK.PLATE HIT EMPL FOOT-HIGH INSTEP BREAKING HIS TOE.WAS WEARING STEEL TOE SHOES .

WHILE EXITING FROM THE WATER TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON HIS STEPPING POINT CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND HIS BOOTS WERE MUDDY CAUSING THEM TO BE SLIPPERY HE LANDED ON H IS HIP MAKING IT SOR E

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN OFF OF A LOADER.STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TEREX TS-24 SCRAPER.WHILE HE WAS SCRAPING THE HAULAGE ROAD PICKING UP LOOSE ROCKS,THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE SCRAPER CAUGHT A DRAINAGE PIPE STOPPING THE MACHINE SUDDENLY. HE WAS THROWN AGAINST THE STEERING WHEEL STRIKING HIS LEFT LOWER RIB CAGE.HE WAS OPERATING THE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IN SECOND GEAR AND WEARING HISD SEAT BELT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

EE WHILE CUTTING A PIPE THAT CONTAINED HOT LIQUID. LIQUID CAME ON CONTACT WITH EE.

WHILE UNLOADING PIPE (IRRIGATION) THE PIPE HIT PIPE RACK AND IT JERKED UP AND OUT OF THE RIGHT HAND, BENDING THUMB BACK.

EMPLOYOEE WAS MUCKING WITH A CAVO MUCKER AS HE BACKED OUT OF A CROSSOVER & CAUGHT THE TRACK THE MUCKER SLIPPED TO THE LEFT P PINNED HIM AGAINST THE RIB THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN ACUTE CONTU SION & SPRAIN RT ANKLE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EMPLOYEE & HIS PARTNER WERE ATTEMPTING TO STAND A P2 POST EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE FELL AGAINST THE DRIFT HEADING & WAS STRUCK BY LOOSE UNSECURED GROUND THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A DEEP LACER ATION LEFT THIGH & FX LEFT FOURTH & FIFTH TOES CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

WAS GETTING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF LINE CURTAIN AND STRAINED HIS BACK-HAPPENED AT #1 HEADING, APPROX. 100' OUTBY FACE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE WHEN HIS PARTNER WAS PICKING AT A LOOSE ROCK.

THE MAN WAS LIFTING SOME CRIB BLOCKS AND HE SAID HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SIDE OF GROIN.

ST SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON MACHINE FELL HIT KNEES ON FRAME OF MACHINE

WORKING ALONG BELTLINE INSTALLING CROSSBARS WHEN FELT PAIN IN R ARM AND SHOULDER CONT TO WORK RE JOB UNTIL 8-29.

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES CHEST PAIN WHILE OPERATING A SCRAPER.THE SCRAPER WAS BEING PUSHED BY A PUSH TRACTOR.THIS ALLEGED INJURY IS SUSPICIOUS.IT IS QUESTIONABLE WHETHER IT IS A RESULT OF A WORK-R ELATED INJURY.

ROCK FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET FELL AND STRUCK WINDSHIELD CRACKED IN LOWER L BOTTOM PORTION RE MAINED INTACT AND OPER DID NOT EMP INJ LATER LOADING TRUCK SM FRAGMENT OF GLASS STRUCK THE OPER IN EYE

INJURED WAS PULLING CONVEYOR BELT TOGETHER WITH COMEALONG AT STORAGE UNIT WHILE WORKING HANDLE OF COMEALONG IT TWISTED CAUSING HANDLE TO TWIST COMING OUT OF HIS HAND & STRIKING HIM IN GROIN AR EA

BOLTS HOLDING ROLLER ASSEMBLY ON SLUSHER CAME LOOSE WHEN CABLE BECAME TAUT IT LIFTED ROLLERS SCREEN MOUNTED ON ROLLERS ROTATED BACK AT THAT TIME & STRUCK STUDENT IN MOUTH NOTE THAT SCREEN WAS NOT REQUIRED ON THIS SIZE AIR SLUSHER

INJURED STRAINED HER BACK LIFTING A BOX OF SWEEPING COMPOUND 1/15/82 AND HAS SINCE BEEN TREATED WITH A CHIROPRACTOR, DID NOT MISS TIME. SHE AGGRAVATED THIS INJURY ON 6/21/89 AND BEGAN MISSING TIME 6/22/89.

EMPLOYEE IS NORMALLY A SECTION FOREMAN; HOWEVER BECAUSE OF A LABOR DISPUTE, HE WAS WORKING IN A DIFFERENT OCCUPATION. EMPLOYEE WAS ALSO PREVENTED FROM WORKING HE NORMAL SHIFT BECAUSE OF PICKET ACTIVITY. EMPLOYEE ALLEGES BACK INJURY WHILE PULLING ON TRAILING CABLE. THIS ALLEGED INJURY WAS NOT PROPERLY REPORTED NOR COULD EMPLOYEE'S WINESS VERIFY HIS STORY.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TRANSFER PIPE AT SPECIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION & DROPPED PIPE ON KNUCKLE OF LEFT RING FINGER KNUCKLE WAS SEVERELY BRUISED

INJURED WAS OPERTING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF & STRUCK HIM & STRUCK HIM

EMPL STATES THAT WHILE OPERATING HOUGH IT BOUNCED & NECK POPPED.

INJURED WAS WALKING WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE SIDE OF A STIFFJACK TURNING HIS ANKLE.

THEY WERE MANUALLY PULLING A BELT, EMPLOYEE PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE BELT AND GOT HIS LITTLE GINGER OF THE HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE SHEAVE. THE MOTOR WAS NOT ON YET, AS THEY ARE JU ST SETTING UP.

CUTTING PC OF CONVEY PC FELL OFF LANDED ON TOE

INJURED WAS WORKING IN #4 THICKENER LAUNDER INSTALLING NEW RUBBERIZED LAUNDER PLATES THAT WERE STACKED ON A FOUR-WHEEL CART. INJURED HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING ONE OF THE PLATES OFF THE CART. LAUNDER PLATES ARE 48"X68"X1/4" PLATES.

WAS GOING DOWN TO THE OFFICE WHEN TURNING THE CORNER CAUGHT HIS SHOULDER ON A PIECE OF REBAR THAT WAS USED TO HOD WRENCHES.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE AND ANOTHER WORKER WERE CHANGING CAPACITORS FOR THE NUMBER 2 FINISH MILL. HE PICKED UP A CAPACITOR AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE MOVED A 7.5 HP MOTOR

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN SENT TO THE SHIPPING DEPT. TO CHANGE THE COASTER WHEELS ON THE STRETCHWRAPPER. THE STRETCHWRAPPER IS A MACHINE USED TO WRAP PRODUCT WHICH IS LOADED ON TRUCKS AT THE SHIPPING DOCKS. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE TURNTABLE PLATFORM OFF THE STRETCHWRAPPER WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF THE PEDESTAL AND HIT HIS MIDDLE FINGER. HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND IS FRACTURED.

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE PUTTING MOTOR AND GEAR BOX UP ON A 6" MOUNTING PLATFORM. THEY HAD ONE END ON PLATFORM AND WHEN THEY LIFTED OTHER END OF THE MOTOR AND GEAR BOX, IT SLID ON THE EDGE OF THE PL ATFORM AND FELL ON I.NAME'S RIGHT FOOT.

THE BOLTER WAS TRAMMING INTO ENTRY TO BOLT FACE. HE WAS WALKING ON THE OFF SIDE OF THE OPERATOR ALONG SIDE THE BOLTER WHEN THE FRONT TIRE RAN OVER HIS RIGHT FOOT.

JAW CRUSHER PLUGGED UP WHILE REMOVING ROCKS WITH SLEDGE HAMMER HE MESHED HIS FINGER ON A METAL BAR.

EMPLOYEE SPENT MOST OF HIS SHIFT WELDING AND CUTTING. EMPLOYEE WORE PROPER SAFTEY HOODS AND GLASSES AT ALL TIMES. AFTER HIS SHIFT, HOWEVER HIS EYES BURNED AND SCRATCHED.

OPERATING DOZER BACKED OVER WIND-ROW AND RECD WHIPLASH.

WHILE CUTTING AND WELDING EQUIP HOT METAL FELL INTO BOOT WHILE WELDING

WHEN OPENING THE COAL POCKET GATE OF #5 COAL TO LOAD A TRUCK, A BOLT BROKE CAUSING THE HANDLE TO FALL WHICH STRUCK THE INJURED ON THE RIGHT LEG.

LIGHTNING RAN IN ON SCALEHOUSE OFFICE, CAUSING ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING ON SWITCH TO START CRUSHER MOTOR. STARTER EXPLODED BURNING HIS HAND & ARMS. FIRST, SECOND & THIRD DEGREE BURNS.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS DROPPING RAILROAD CARS AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS WALKING TO ANSWER PHONE AND NOTICED TOO MUCH COAL BEING LOADED IN ONE SECTION OF BARGE. EE TURNED QUICKLY TO SHUT COAL OFF AND FELL. THIS RESULTED IN THE EE BREAKING HIS LEFT ANKLE AND PULLING LIGAMENTS IN ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DROPPING A JACK FROM THE TOP; WHEN A ROCK SLID OFF AT AN ANGLE, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE SHOULDER AND LEFT FOREARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING PUMP IN #2 ENTRY WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

DURING ROUTING OPERATION OF CAT 773 B BACKDUMP TRUCK ON A 1/2 HALF MILE HAUL ROAD. EMPLOYEE DROVE TRUCK TOO CLOSE TO BANK CAUSING TRACK TO BREAK OVER BANK AND ROLL OVER.

EMPLOYEEE SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING OFF CROSSBELT AND TWISTED BACK.

INJURED LOADED BELT STRUCTURE AND AFTER LOADING THE MATERIAL OPERATED THE SCOOP FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.WHEN HE GOT OUT OF THE SCOOP HIS ABCK WAS HURTING HE ASSUMED HE INJURED HIS ABCK WHEN LOADING THE BELT STRUCTURE PRIOR TO OPERATING THE SCOOP.

INJURED BENT DOWN TO MOVE A PUMP CASING HEAD FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE POP WHEN BENT DOWN. FLET NO PAIN AT THIS TIME BY END OF SHIFT HIS KNEE HAD SWOLLEN.

WE HAVE EXPERIENCED HEAVY RAINS IN THE LAST FEW DAYS AND THE SOUTH RIVER WAS AT FLOOD STAGE.WE HAD TO CHECK THE CONDITION OF THE BOOSTER PUMP.SINCE ALL ROADS TO THE BOOSTER WERE FLOODED,THE ON LY WAY TO THE EQUIPMENT WAS BY WATER.WE DECIDED TO USE AN AIR BOAT TO REACH THE BOOSTER.TO GET TO THE BOOSTER WE HAD TO PASS BY THE DREDGE.TO GET PAST THE DREDGE WE HAD TO LET THE WRENCH CABL

HE SAID HE WAS TRYING TO PULL OVER BELT AND HURT HIS BACK-HAPPENED AT HEADRIVE OF SECTION BELT.

PICKED UP OXYGEN BOTTLE AND HURT BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING THE ATRS. BAR BACK ONTO THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE IN THE ENTRY OF THE MAINS SECTION. AS HE WAS HELPING TO LIFT THE BAR INTO PLACE, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING WHEN BAG BLEW UP CAUSING MATERIAL (HHL) TO GET IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

INJURED BUMPED RIGHT KNEE ON COUPLING OF A SUPPLY CAR AT BOTTOM OF MINE SLOPE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON CERAMIC GRATE IN FLUID BED WHILE USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK OUT AN ADJOINING SECTIO OF GRATE WHEN A PIECE OF SECTION HE WAS STANDING ON GIVES AWAY. HE FELL TO LOWER LEVEL AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND LEG.

EMPL STEPPED OFF JUMBO TO VIEW DRILLING AND A ROCK DROPPED FROM THE BACK AND HIT HIM ON THE R FOOT EMPL SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF HIS BIG TOE

CUTITNG TIMBER WITH AIR SAW, GUARD ON BLADE HUNG, HE TRIED TO PUSH GUARD DOWN, HAND SLIPPED AND BLADE CAUGHT END OF LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

MAN WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A HOPPER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE GRATING THIS RESULTED IN A TWISTED R KNEE AND ABRASIONS TO THE SHIN RIGHT HIS FIRST LOST TIME DAY WAS NOT UNTIL 6/29/89

WHILE HAUALING COAL FROM PIT TO STOCKING GROUND THE COAL TRUCK COLLIDED WITH 980 FRONT END LOADER CLEANING ROAD

EMPL WAS LIFTING LIGHT FIXTURE TO INSTALL ON SIDE OF PUG MILL HOUSE WHEN PAIN HIT IN LOWER BACK.

MOVING ROCK,ANOTHER ROCK FELL DOWN SMASHING LEFT 5TH FINGER -2 LACERATIONS 2 1/2 CM AND 1 1/2CM.

THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS BACKING UP THROUGH A TRAVEL CURTAIN AND THE VICTIM WAS THROWING THE CABLE OVER THE HEAD THE MINER WENT OVER A LIP CATCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE HEAD AND THE FLOOR.

HE WAS REMOVING ROYER FROM DOZER HITCH WITH PRY BAR WHEN BAR KICKED BACK AND SHARP EDGE ON THE TOP OF HANDLE SLICED HIS HAND.

WHILE RUNNING TO LONG CONVEYOR THAT NEEDE IMMEIATE ATTENTION, HE SLIPPED ON THE SECOND RUNG OF LADDER. HE DID NOT STEP ON THE BOTTOM RUNG AND SINCE HE WAS RUNNING HE COULD NOT CATCH THE OTHER RAILING WITH HIS LEFT HAND. HE SLID ON THE LADDER AND PULLED HIS ARM WITH THE WEIGHT OF HIS BODY.

IT WAS BEGINNING TO RAIN EMPLOYEE GOT OFF THE DREDGE AND WAS WALKING UP A HILL TO THE OFFICE.HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE GROUND AND HE FELL CAUSING HIS ABCK TO TWIST OR SPRAIN.

MAN WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHEN HE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.

I,NAME WAS DRIVING A 40 TONE TEREX HAUL TRUCK HE WENT OUT TO THE QUARRY PUMP AND THE TRUCK TURNED OVER IN THE SUMP HOLE CARELESSNESS ON DRIVERS PART.

EMPLOYEE CALLED IN NEXT DAY & COMPLAINED OF BACK & NECK STRAIN AS A RESULT OF INSTALLING NEW PIPE FITTINGS ON SAND PLANT

WHILE WASHING WINDOW OF LOADER EMP SLIPPED TWISTING ANKLE. N

INJURED WAS SHOVELING AT TAILPIECE WITH HIS BACK TO RIBLINE HE CAUGHT RIB FALLING DOWN OUT OF CORNER OF EYE & JUMPED TO GET OUT OF WAY WHEN DOING SO HE FELL TWISTING RT KNEE

WHILE DISMOUNTING TEREX #908, HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE FELL DOWN OFF THE LADDER. HE SCRAPED HIS RIGHT ELBOW AND BOTH WRISTS WERE SORE.

MAN STATED; THAT WHILE LIFTING MINER CABLE, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS HELPING TO FIGHT A FIRE OF ACORGA 5100 AND 5397 SOLUTION AND INHALED SMOKE AND FUMES.

EMPL WAS TRYING TO SWITCH WIRES IN BOX TO CHANGE DIRECTION OF MOTOR. HE HAD THROWN BREAKER BUT NOT MAIN POWER. HE GRABBED HOLD OF HOT SIDE OF BREAKER & NOT DEENERGIZED SIDE OD STARTED.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS IN SUMP CASE ON MINER AND SPRAINED SHOULDER.

WHILE DIGGING WITH SPADE, VICTIM WAS STRUCK AND CAUGHT BY A ROCK THAT RELL AGAINST SHOVEL LEVELING JACK CYLINDER.

INJURED WAS ASSISTING WITH MAINTENANCE WORK ON CONTINUOUS MINER HE OVEREXERTED HIMSELF IN TRYING TO POSITION A CYLINDER ON THE MACHINE BY USING A SLATE BAR

BARRING WALL,DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS BACK.

CLEANING COAL WITH DOZER BACKING THROUGH DIP IN COAL, EXPER PAIN IN BACK INCIDENT REP WHEN DR REMOVED EMP FORM WORK DUTY 8-24-89

HAD DONE MAINTENANCE ON CRUSHER, WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM CONTROL BOOTH AND WAS ABOUT 4' FROM GROUND, WHEN FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER. GRABBED LADDER AND WRENCHED LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF MINER AND TWISTED HIS ABACK.

PERSON STATED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK HOLE IN ROADWAY AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER AND ARM AGAINST THE CAB OF THE SHUTTLE CAR.

I.NAME WAS LIFTING THE CENTER PIECE TO OUR GUNITE MACHINE. I.NAME PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK. ADDITIONAL TIME REQUIRED TO PROCESS THIS ACCIDENT DUE TO A MINI STIKE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE A BALLING DRUM CUTTER BAR BASE FROM THE BED OF THE SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS LOWER BACK AREA RESULTING IN A DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE LS SPASM. HE BEGAN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK ON 6-22-89.

WHILE CLIMBING STEPS IN BREAKER SLIPPED & SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.

THE EMPLOYEE BRUSHED AGAINST A PIECE OF STEEL PLATE 2'X4'X1/2" THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST A RACK.THE PLATE TIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE AND THEN ON THETOP OF THE LEFT FOOT,BREAKING THREE BONES IN THE LEFT INSTEP OF THE FOOT.

WALKING ALONG LONGWALL BELT SLIPPED & TWISTED RT KNEE & ALSO FELT PAIN IN RT HIP STRAINS

LIFTING MONORAIL TO PUT ON SCOOP, STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP NEUTRAL ENTRY IN UNIT 3 TO GET HIS TOOLS AND FELL OVER A PILE OF COAL WHICH HAD BEEN ROCK DUSTED.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP TRASH ALONG THE MAIN BELT. WHILE CARRYING TRASH DOWN EMBANKMENT TO TRACK ENTRY HE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO TRACK. THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE #49 BLOWER IN THE PREP PLANT.AS HE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL,A PIECE OF THE CHISEL CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK IN HIS RIGHT ARM.EMPLOYEE HAD TO GO INTO HOSPITAL TO HA VE METAL REMOVED FROM HIS ARM BECAUSE OF BLOOD THINNING MEDICATION HE HAD BEEN TAKING.

EMPLOYEE HAS REQUIRED ADDITIONAL CORRECTIVE SURGERY AS A RESULT OF INJURIES RECEIVED TO FINGERS IN ACCIDENT 1-22-89.

PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF WAY WITH CABLE HOOK FELT PAININ BACK AND LEFT HIP.

WHILE CHECKING THE SUCTION ON THE ROOF BOLTER HE LAID HIS RIGHT HAND OVER THE CHUCK AND THE TOP SECTION OF THE DRILL FELL FROM THE ROOF AND MASHED HIS AHND AGAINST THE CHUCK.

AS EMPLOYEE ENTERED INTO TAIL PULLEY AREA TO CLEAN UP THE AREA HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL ON INCLINE WALKWAY. WHEN FALLING RIGHT LEG CAME IN CONTACT WITH RIDGID ELECTRICAL CONDUCT HITTING LOW ER RIGHT SHIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER & A ROCK FELL OF THE SCREEN DECK & HIT HIM IN THE HEAD BREAKING HIS HARD HAT & MAKING HIM FALL TO THE GROUND

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO GET TOOLS WENT UNDER MINER CABLE HUNG TO ROCK & CABLE FELL STRIKING HIM ACROSS HIS BACK KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND

WHILE LIFTING WITH PRY BAR,FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.STARTED MISSING 7-17-89.

HE WAS WALKING DOWN THE SPILLWAY AT THE OLD SLIME DAM WHEN HE TWISTED HIS R KNEE

INJURED STATED HE STEPPED OFF OF A SMALL PILE OF COAL & TWISTED HIS KNEE RESULTING IN A SPRAIN. HAS RE-CURRING PROBLEM WITH KNEE.

PULLED MUSCLE IN R ARM WHILE HELPING TO MANUALLY PULL A LANE PUMP FROM BLAST DRILL HOLE PAIN KEP GRADUALLY INCREASING OVER A PERIOD OF TIME UNTIL HE FINALLY SOUGHT MEDICAL HELP.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN THE TRAILING LOCOMOTIVE IN A "TRAIN" CONSISTING OF TWO LOCOMOTIVES AND A RAIL MOUNTED COMPRESSOR. THIS TRAIN SLID INTO A LOCOMOTIVE. ON IMPACT, THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK A GAINST THE BULKHEAD OF HIS LOCOMOTIVE, ON SUSTAINED CONTUSIONS TO HIS RIGHT BACK.

STEPPING OF LOADER AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

EMPL WALKING ON GROUND,TWISTED ANKLE ON PEBBLES BY RR TRACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE BEARINGS FROM SCREEN IN THE SCREENING TOWER.

TRACKING TOOSHARP OF CORNER WITH DRILL AND COMPRESSS.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK WHILE UNLOADING RESIN GLUE FROM BUCKET.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLT RESIN GLUE INTO SCOOP DIPPER WHEN HE STATED HE STRAINED HIS BACK, WHILE ON THE 6-DEV OFF OF 2-EAST SECTION.

I,NAME WAS ASSISTING OTHER EMPLOYEE TO INSTALL A DUMP CABLE ON THE DRAG BUCKET. THE SHOVEL OPERATOR PULLED THE CABLE TO REMOVE THE SLACK. THE WEDGE WAS NOT SECURE AND THE CABLE CAME OUT OF THE SOCKET STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS BENT OVER REACHING BETWEEN THE ROLLER WITH A HAMMER, WHEN THE BELT GRABBED THE HAMMER AND PULLED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE BELT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A SWING VALVE, CHANGING FROM ONE SILO TO ANOTHER, AND STRAINED HIS BACK AND SIDE.

WHILE BOLTING AT THE FACE A KETTLEBOTTOM FELL FROM THE ROOF AND MASHED HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE BOLTERS BOOM.HE FRACTURED HIS LITTLE FINGER AS A RSULT OF THIS ACCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GOING INTO #4 UNIT ON MOTOR WHEN HE SAW A LARGE PIECE OF COAL ON TRACK RAIL. AT THIS TIME HE STOPPED AND WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO REMOVE COAL ON TRACK RAIL HE STRAINED HIS L OWER BACK.

DURING THE COURSE OF THE SHIFT A PIECE OF RUST ENTERED THE LEFT EYE WHILE PREFORMING HIS NORMAL WELDING DUTIES.

GROUND WAS A ROCKY AREA WITH NUMEROUS CHUNK ROCK ON GROUND SURFACE.EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LIFT A POLE JACK OVER THE POLE WHICH WAS LAYING ON THE GROUND.HIS FOOT STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE AND FALL.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPL LAYING SOLID 8" BLOCKS ONE HUNG ON RIB IN THITCHING AND FLIPPED IT AROUND AND CRUSHED RIGHT 1ST FINGER.

CLIMBING UP ON DOZER USINGHANDRAIL REACHING UPPER HAND RAIL MISSED AND PUT ALL HIS WEIGHT ON LEG INJURING L KNEE MSHA REPORTABLE MEDICATION THIS BECAME A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT ON 9/20/89 WHEN I NAME SOUGHT TREATMENT

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST TURNED IMPELLOR SHAFT FOR BAGGER, WHEN FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON HE LEANED AGAISNT BAGGER WITH HIS SMALL FINGER ON LEFT HAND GOING INTO THE OPENING THAT HOUSED THE STILL SPINNI NG IMPELLOR. NAIL WAS TORN OFF WITH A LEAST TWO DEEP CUTS ALSO KNOWN AT THIS TIME FINGER IS BROKEN AT TIP.

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HIT HOLE IN BOTTOME HIT TAILBONE ON BOTTOM OF SEAT

MAN STATES; THAT WHILE RIDING IN MANTRIP, MANTRIP JUMPED TRACK, CAUSING MAN TO STRIKE NECK ON SANDER BAR.

LIFTING BAGS OFF OF PALLET TURNED TO STACK AND PULLED MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF THE LADDER FROM HIS TRUCK TO THE GROUND WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

THE INJURED SAID HE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET IN #4 ENTRY WHEN SCOOP HIT A LUMBER IN THE ROADWAY BOUNCING HIM UP AND WHEN HE CAME DOWN HARD,HURT HIS BACK AND LEFT LEG.

CHANGING GRATES IN HAMMERMILL.