Mining Incidents in August 1995

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED LUNCH. HE TOOK A COUPLE STEPS TOWARD HIS MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER WHEN A FALL OF ROOF CAUSED FATAL INJURIES TO THE EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS EVIDENTLY INSPECTING HIS SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WHICH HAD LOST POWER. HE WAS STANDING AT THE SHUTTLE CAR REEL BETWEEN THE CAR AND CURTAIN APPROXIMATELY 5' AWAY. A SCOOP BACKED THROUGH THE CURTAIN AND HIT THE CAR AND EMPLOYEE, PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND CAR.

HE TOOK A RATCHET WRENCH WITH AN ALLEN SOCKET AND ATTEMPTED TO LOOSEN THE LUGS ON THE INCOMING POWER LEADS ON TOP OF BREAKER. A FLASH OCCURRED WHEN THE ENERGIZED POWER CIRCUIT BECAME GROUNDED THROUGH HIS METAL RATCHET WRENCH AND THE FRAME OF THE CONTROL PANEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN A CHUTE FEILLED WITH ORE BLEW OUT COVERING HIM WITH APPROX. 5 FEET OF ORE.

SHIFT IN LOAD CAUSED TORQUE WHICH OVERSTRESSED AND CAUSED TOWER CONNECTIONS TO SHEER. THE CONVEYOR BRIDGE DROPPED APPROX. 20', CAUSING HIM TO FALL FROM THE END THAT DROPPED.

I INSTRUCTED HIM TO GO TO COLARUSSO'S QUARRY TO LOG OFF TREES THAT HAD BEEN CUT DOWN ON A SMALL AREA OF LAND THAT WILL BE MINED. HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO US A JOHN DEERE 350 DOZER WITH CHAIN TO AC COMPLISH THIS TASK. AT APPROX 8:15 AM THAT SAME MORNING I CAME INTO COLARUSSOS QUARRY WITH A SERVICE TRUCK TO FUEL UP THE DOZER THAT HE WAS GOING TO BE USING. I THEN LEFT AND GOT A PHONE CALL

DRIVER WAS DELIVERING TO CONTRACTORS SITE STEEL PLATES. WHILE CONTRACTOR WAS UNLOADING 3 1/4 " THICK X 96 X 240 STEEL PLATES, DRIVER EXITED THE TRUCK, WALKED UNDER SUSPENDED LOAD. THE STRAP BR OKE ALLOWING PLATES TO STRIKE DRIVER ON TOP OF HEAD.

BASED ON TESTIMONY, WELDING WAS TO BE PERFORMED ON THE STAGELOADER AND PROBLEMS WERE EXPERIENCED SETTING THE WELDER UP. ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, WITH THE INCOMING POWER STILL ON, THE TOP PANEL WAS REMOVED AND THE EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO THE MACHINE, APPARENTLY ELECTROCUTING HIMSELF.

EE WAS STANDING ON LADDER WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL, STRIKING LADDER CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROXIMATELY 35-40 FEET INTO THE BOTTOM OF THE QUARRY WHERE HE SUSTAINED A BROKEN LEG, LACERATION TO FAC E & SEVERE ABDOMENIAL INJURIES.

WORKER OPERATING FRONT END LOADER TO PLACE MATERIAL FOR A BERM NEXT TO AN OPEN PIT 12' DEEP, GOT TOO CLOSE AND THE PIT WALL COLLAPSED OVERTURNING THE LOADER AND KILLING THE OPERATOR.

EE WAS BENT OVER PLAICNG A CRIB BLOCK UNDER THE HINGE POINT OF A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF, STRIKING HIM ON THE POSTERIOR OF TH ERIGHT HEAD AND SHOULDER. HE WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS FOR A FEW MINUTES ANDSUSTAINED 2 LACERATIONS OF THE HEAD AND THE AMPUTATION TO PORTIONS OF 3 FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

THE EE STATED WHILE CARRYING A DISTANCE METER. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HAD SURGERY ON 10-2-95.

ON 8/23 THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. EE WAS LIFTING ROCK OUT OF BANK WITH LOADER, WHEN LOADER BUCKET SLIPPED OFF A ROCK HE WAS PICKING. THIS CAUSED A SUDDEN JAR TO HIM. REPORTED THAT SEAT BELT PULLE D A MUSCLE IN ABDOMINAL AREA [ONLY A STRAIN]. ON12/5/95 HAD PHYSICIAN LOOK AT AREA & WORKER COMPCLAIM FORM FILED OUT. ON 12/13/95 CLAIM ADJUSTERSAID IT WAS WORK RELATED.

EMP WAS STACKING 100# BAG OF PRODUCT FROM BELT TO PALLET WHEN HE FELT A SHARP BURNING PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA.

FOLLOWING A WIRING PROJECT ABOVE A FALSE CEILING, EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING THE INSULATION AND CEILING TILE IN PLACE. WHEN HE STEPPED FROM THE FILE CABINET ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING, HIS WEDDING RIN G HUNG UP ON A CONDUIT CONNECTOR SCREW. THE ACTION OF THE RING HANGING UP AND ALL OF HIS WEIGHT BEING SENT TO THE FLOOR CAUSED THE RING TO REMOVE MOST OF HIS FINGER FROM THE LEFT HAND.

LIFTING RIB RAIL & RUPTURED LEFT GROIN.

EE WAS PULLING RAIL TIES INTO HEADING WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN ABDOMEN AREA.

STRAINED STOMACH AND LOWER PART OF BODY TRYING TO LIFT HEAVY FAN AND BRACKET WHILE ATTEMPTING TO HELP PUT A FAN ON A 988 B LOADER. HE HAD BEENRUPTURED PREVIOUSLY.

EE WAS TAKINGS SCHEEMS OUT OF JAW CRUSHER. WHILETAKING SCHEEMS OUT OF CRUSHER, A HYD HOSE BURST CAUSING SWING JAW TO FALL BACK ON SCHEEMS CATCHING THUMB & FINGER ON SCHEEMS, CUTTING END OF THU MB OFF. THUMB & FINGER STRUCK BY; MOVING OBJECT.LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS ALSO CUT.

AFTER CUTTING 13"X48"X3/4" THICK LINERS FOR THE GYRO, EMPLOYE ELIFTED LINERS AND COMPLAINED OF A PAIN IN HIS GROIN. UPON EXAMINATION BY A DR A HERNIA WAS DIAGNOSED.

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING THE OFF STANDARD SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A ROCK APPROX THE SIZE OF A SOFTBALLWAS DISCHARGED FROM THE MINER CONVEYOR CHAIN DURING LOADING OF THE SHUTTLE CAR. THE ROCK STRU CK THE INJURED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE. THE INJURED ID NOT LOOSE CONSCIOUSNESS

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH CLEANING MATERIAL FROM THE CRUSHING AREA & EMPLOYEE WAS WITH 3 OTHER EMPLOYEES AT THE ROLL CRUSHER AREA. ONE EMPLOYEE EXITED. AT ALMOST COMPLETION OF THE CLEANING THE CRUSHER ENGAGED PULLING EMPLOYEE INTO THE CRUSHER AND DETACHING HIS RIGHT LEG AND SEVERLY CRUSHING THE LEFT LEG.

WHILE LOADING STRUCTURE IN SCOOP, FELT PULL ON RIGHT SIDE OF ABDOMEN.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A REPAIRMAN TO CHANG EOUT A SHOVEL TOOTH ADAPTER WHEN A C-CLAMP FELL ON HIS FINGER.

RAISED FORKS BY LIFTING FORKS AT HINGED AREA TO SLIDE FORKS TO A DIFFERENT POSITION. DROPPED FORK BEFORE MOVING HAND.

THE INJURED WAS RIDING ON A MANTRIP WHEN THEY PROCEEDED THREE A RUBBER PULL THRU AIRLOCK CURTAIN AND HIS RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND HUNG RING ON PIN PLATE AND TORE HIS FINGER. IT RESULTED IN THE AMPUTATION OF HIS COMPLETE RING FINGER L.

TIGHTENING BELT ON SCRAPER ON COAL WASHING PLANT, PLANT WAS SHUT DOWN. EMPLOYEE WAS STRAPPED IN SAFETY BELT/HARNESS. ON THE WAY DOWN FROM SCRAPER HE LOST FOOTING & SLIPPED. HE PUT OUT HAND TO STEADY HIMSELF AND CAUGHT HIS FINGERS.

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING SLIDE BOLTS OUT OF DRAGLINE SHOE. THE BOLTS ARE APPROX. 1 1/2' LOGN AND WEIGHT ABOUT 30 LBS. THERE WAS A NUT ON END OF BOLT. EMPLOYEE HAD HIS FINGER SON NUT & AS HE THR EW BOLT, NUT STRUCK BOTTOM OF SHOE HOLE CATCHING FINERS BETWEEN NUT AND PORT HOLE.

INJURY OF 04-24-91, WASREOPENED DUE TO THE FACT THAT HIS HERNIA,WHICH WAS REPAIRED, HAS BROKEN OPEN.

EE WAS REMOVING A RADIATOR FROM THE TRUCK. THE RADIATOR WAS APPROX 4 FT OFF THE GROUND WHEN THE SLINGING BROKE. IT DROPPED STRAIGHT DOWN AND FELL TOWARDS EE. IT PUSHED HIM ALMOST OUT OF THE WA Y, COMING TO REST ON HIS FOOT.

WAS LIFTING A ROCK FROM #2 DUMPING POSNT WHEN SHARP PAIN WAS FELT IN STOMACH

INJURED STATED HE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER OF A 988-B END LOADER WHEN HIS LEFT FOOR SLIPPED.WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED AND INJURED STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE .

EE WAS CLOSING RAILROAD CAR DOORS WHEN THE BAR USED TO SHUT DOORS SLIPPED OUT OF LATCH WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL THAT RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT ANKLE.

EE WAS MOUNTING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON SHUTTLE CAR. INJURY WAS UNREPORTABLE UNTIL MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS GIVEN ON 9-20-95.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS SITTING DOWN AND HE STOOD UP TO TURN AROUND WHEN HE REINJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS PUTTING RING STEEL ON EXPANSION RAMS AND SPRAIN WRIST.

PICKED UP A CAN OF OIL, TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN HE WAS TURNING AROUND.

BOLTING TOP WHEN EMPLOYEE STARTED TO PUT STARTER BARREL IN TOP A PIECE OF ROCK 18" SQUARE FELL OUT AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. LOOKED LIKE IT MAY HAVE BROKEN BONE ADN DID CUT FINGER.

EE STOPPED PLANT TO REMOVE TREE LIMB. JUMPED DOWN ONTO BELT & TWISTED ANKLE (LEFT ANKLE).

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST DUMPED A LOAD OF KIN DUST HE NOTICED THAT A SPRINKLER USED TO KEEP THE DUST DOWN WAS TURNED OFF HE WALKED OVER TO TURN ON THE SPRINKLER WHEN THE CRUSTED DUST BROKE-SINKING UP

EE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE DOZER AT THE END OF THE SHIFT TO TURN OFF THE LIGHT PLANT. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF AND ONTO THE GROUND HE TWISTED HIS LEG AND ANKLE. APPROX. 3 WEEKS TO HEAL THE TO RN LIGAMENTS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LCEANING FIRST COMPARTMENT OF #5 COOLER WHEN BURNER PIPE CASTABLE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD AND BACK.EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKED OUT AND FELL FORWARD.

WHILE TRYING TO FIND A LEAK IN A SCREENER, THE EE TURNED OFF THE SCREENER, WAITED FOR IT TO STOP AND RESTED HIS HAND ON THE FRAME. THE SCREENER MOVED FROM TOP CENTER AND PINNED HIS LEFT HAND T O THE FRAME BREAKING TWO BONES.

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON EGE OF TOOL BOX WITH LID UP THE LID FELL & MASHED HIS RIGHT HAND

EE SAID THAT HE WAS PULLING AFUEL HOSE BACK INTO THE BOAT AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND INJURED KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A THR0-MOR PUMP WHEN A DISCHARGE LINE RUPTURED & THE FORCE OF THE WATER PRESSURE STRUCK HIS RIGHT LEG BETWEEN THE ANKLE & THE KNEE FRACTURING BOTH HIS FIBULA & TIBIA IN TWO PLACES

TRUCK #6 HAD PULLED ALONG SIDE EMPLOYEE'S LOADER #988. TRUCK WAS SO CLOSE TO EMPLOYEE'S LOADER THAT WHEN HE CLIMBED UP LADDER TO GET INTO CAB HEHIT HIS HEAD ON THE DRIVERS SIDE CATWALK. WHEN H E STRUCK HIS HEAD IT JAMMED HIS NECK. HE HAS SORENESS IN BACK OF NECK. NO NEED FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THIS TIME.

PULLLING TRANSMISSION PUMP OUT OF 777. PUMP SPRUNG ONTO HAND CAUSING A LACERATION.

WHILE HELPING ON PILLAR LINE, INJURED EE WAS LIFTING A WOODEN POST AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, BUT CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL END OF SHIFT ON 9-5-95. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL ON 9-6-95, AND AFT ER RETURNING HOME ON 9-6-95, HE TELEPHONED THE WORK SITE AND REPORTED OFF WORK. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY INJURED HIS BACK IN 1990. EXPLAINED TO ALL EES AGAIN, REPORT INJURIES IMMEDIATELY.

TAKING OUT SOME HYDRAULIC BOTTLES HURTING HIS BACK.

WHILE SHIFTING GEARS ON THE DRILL, HELPER HAD HIS FOOT UNDERNEATH THE HEAD PINNING FOOT UNDER IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A R-50 LADDER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIS HIP TO HIT THE WHEEL CHOCK BRACKET

COAL FELL FROM RIB STRIKING EE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON THE TRACK.

EMP WAS AT THE CLEAN COAL STOCK PILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL METAL COVER PLATE DOWN ON A COAL FEEDER USING A DOZER WINCH HOOK. THE WINCH HOOK SLIPPEDOFF & STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER CHEST & LFT SHLDR.

EE AND PARNTER WERE INSTALLING A REGRIND CYCLONE. THE CYCLONE WAS NOT LINING UP PROPERLY SO HE PULLED IT TOWARDS HIMSELF. IN DOING THIS HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS BACK. ON 9-12-95 THIS OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED THAT EE HAD GONE TO THE HOSPITAL ON 9-8-95 TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB FOR LOW BACK STRAIN.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS RIDING IN THE FRONT END OF THE PERSONNEL CARRIER, WHEN THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF THE WIRE, BREAKING THE BOLT IN THE STOP AND COMING DOWN ON HIS HEAD.

3 EES WERE MOVING A WATER PUMP TO CONNCT IT TO A PICKUP. ONE EE FELL AND DROPPED HIS SIDE OF THE WATER PUMP TONGUE CAUSING IT TO FALL ON THE HAND OF THE OTHER EE AND BADLY SMASHED HIS INDEX FI NGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. EE WAS TAKEN TO ER, XRAYED & TREATED. 15 STITCHES, RETURNED TO WORK LIGHT DUTY SEVERAL DAYS.

EE WAS ON TOP OF THE POWDER TRUCK UNLOADING POWDER. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN, HE PULLE DIN THE KNEE. DIDN'T GO TO THE DR UNTIL 10-29-95. ONLY MISSED TIME TO GO TO THE DR.

EE HIT WITH DC DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS ON LOWER BACK AND FEET. TOOK TO DR. RETURNED WORK NEXT DAY 9-1-95. FOOT BEGIN TO SWELL TOOK BACK TO DR 9-2-95 RE EX RAY TOES FX 2ND AND 3RD TOE ARE THSAL BONE STARTED TO MISS WORK 9-5-95.

INJURED WAS RUNNING UNATRAC & HIT HOLE UNDER WATER & BRUISED HIP EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR ON 09-13-95 & STARTED LOSING TIME ON THAT DATE

WORKER INHALED FUMES FROM AN EXPLOSIVES BLAST. WORKERIS DIABETIC. DID NOT TAKE HIS INSULIN WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE SEVERITY.

EE WAS THE OPERATOR OD A LOADER. WHEN BACKING IN THE PIT AREA HIS LEFT REAR TIRE FELL INTO A HOLE WHILE THE BUCKET WAS IN THE AIR. THIS CAUSED THE LOADER TO TILT JOLTING THE OPERATOR SHARPLY. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE LOWER BACK. APPROX. 5 DAYS TO RECOVER.

EE WAS HELPING INSTALL A CANOPY ON A MBC UNIT. HE WAS USING A ROOF BOLT TO GET LEVERAGE TOLIFT THE ONE SIDE OF CANOPY ENOUGH SO HIS COWORKERS COULD GET THEIR HANDS AROUND THE EDGE TO START LIF TING WHEN CANOPY APPARENTLY SLIPPED OUT OF THE COWORKERS HAND STRIKING THE BOLT WHICH IN TURN STRUCK THE INJURED EE'S CHEEK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN LONGWALL FACE& STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST SHIELD RESULTING INA CERVICAL STRAIN LOST WORK DAYS BEGIN 09-15-95

EE WAS HELPING ON MINER. HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE CABLE. WHEN BOTTOM BUSTED BESIDE MINER CATCHING EE FOOT BETWEEN CABLE PIECE OF BOTTOM THAT HAD BROKE LOOSE FROM THE MINE FLOOR.

INDIVIDUAL WAS STANDING ON PLATFORM RAISING BOOM. INDIVIDUAL STARTED TO MOVE FROM PLATFORM TO BED OF TRUCK AND RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF EDGE OF TRUCK BED AND HIT SHIN.

WHILE WORKING ON MANBUS THE WRENCH CAME IN CONTACT WITH CAPACITOR CAUSING BURN TO THREE FINGERS ON THE RIGHT HAND

A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE 2'X 3'X 3" FELL BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND THE RIB LINE AND STRUCK THE VICTIM A GLANCING BLOW ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEADAND BACK.

EMPLOYEE PLACED RIGHT HAND ON TOP OF THE LONG JOHN AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP,MASHING HIS RIGHT HAND AND CUTTING HIS MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS.

EMP WAS WALKING IN AIRCOURSE MAKING WEEKLY EXAMINATION. THE AREA WAS LOW, APPROX. 40", & HE BUMPED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF CAUSING PAIN IN HISLOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AREA WHERE THEY WERE REMOVING OLD TRACK WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE HURTING HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 10-4-95.

EMP, BELIEVING THAT SCREW CONVEYOR WAS PLUGGED UP, REMOVED THE DRAIN CAP & STUCK HIS FINGERS INTO THE OPENING TO SEE WHAT WOULD HAPPEN. TIPS OF FINGERS WERE CUT. EMP STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNO W SCREW CONVEYOR WAS ON.

LIFTING PIPE - PULLING ON CHAIN - WHEN BACK SEEMED TO POP.

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING A RAM CAR ON #7 SECTION WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE #3 ENTRY AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP OF THE CANOPY,JAMMING HIS NECK.

THE INJURED BACKED THE TRUCK NEXT TO THE DRAGLINE SHOE TO PICK UP A LOAD, WHEN THE MACHINE BEGAN TO SWING. HE JUMPED BACK INTO THE CAB TO MOVE IT, BUT THE DRAGLINE CAUGHT CAUGHT THE TRUCK AND TIPPED IT ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE. THE UNBELTED INJURED FELL TO THE LOWER SIDE OF CAB AND THE DRAGLINE JOLTED THE TRUCK MOMENTARILY.

EE WAS ASSISTING THE OILERS WITH THE NOON PM CHECKS. HE WAS CHECKING THE AIR FILTER ON A LOADER. HE REACHED IN TO RESET THE FILTER CONDTION INDICATOR AND THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND CONTACTED A HOT COOLANT LINE CAUSING A BURN. HE REPORTED TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY W/O PROBLEMS, BUT SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION THE NEXT DAY.

EE WAS PULLING ON A SCREEN WITH A HOOKED BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED OFF AND THE END HE WAS HOLDING HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH CHIPPING THREE TEETH.

EE HAD JUST FINISHED HANGING LINE CURTAIN AND WAS HURRYING TO GET OUT OF THE DUST BEING GENERATED BY MINING, HE TRIPPED OVER THE FAN CABLE AND FELL ONTO HIS LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER. PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.

GOT HAND AND ARM CAUGHT IN BELT ROLLER.

OPERATING END LOADER IN PIT

MISSING DAYS AGAIN, CO TRYING TO CONNECT TO 06/21/95 INJURY

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE FRONT OF THE LUBE TRUCK & FELL INTO THE EDGE OF THE DECK OF A BLAST HOLE DRILL HITTING HIS UPPER RIGHT LEG

GOT UP FROM MY CHAIR AND WAS WALKING ACROSS FLOOR TO COPIER AND HAD PAIN IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING D-8 CAT DOZER OUSHING MATERIAL OFF BENCH OF HIGHWALL EMPLOYEE PUSHED MATERIAL TOO FAR OFF BENCH CAUSING BLADE TO OVEREXTEND & DOZER BEGAN TO SLIDE DOWN HIGHWALL DOZER SL IDE APPROXIMATELY 80FT BEFORE STRIKING A LARGE ROCK CAUSING DOZER TO ROLL OVER

EE WAS PINNING IN 3 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ATRS STRIKING EE ON THE HEAD AND NECK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A BELT ROPE TO PUT A 6IN BLOCK UNDER THE ROPE WHEN HE DEVELOPEDPAIN IN HIS BACK

EE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF LINE CURTAIN WHILE OPERATIVE SCOOP. HE RAN OVER CURTAIN WITH SCOOP. CURTAIN PULLED OUT OF LEFT HAND AND STUCK A NAIL IN HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK PALLETIZING 94 POUND SACKS OF CEMENT.

HE WAS PUTTING A JACK ON THE MANBUS, FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING THE JACK TO FALL ON HIS HAND.

LIFTING A HEATER - SPRAINED MUSCLES IN BACK.

THE EE HAD BEEN OUTSIDE GETTING HIS SUPPLIES AND WAS TRAVELING BACK UNDERGROUND, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK SUDDENLY FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK AND BACK.

STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK ON UNLEVEL FLOOR AND TWISTED KNEE.

AT APPROX. 9:20 AM, THE 30TH OF AUGUST, AN EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE BUCKET FROM A SKEDSTEER LOADER. THEIR MACHINES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A QUICK RELEASE LATCH. BECAUSE THE LATCHES WER E STUCK, THE OPERATOR RAISED THE BUCKET TO A POSITION TO ALLOW THE LATCHES TO BE STRUCK SOLID TO REMOVE THE PINS. HIS INTENTIONS WERE ONLY TO RELEASE THE LATCHES, BUT BUCKET FELL HITTING FOOT

EE STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STACK TWO LOOSE RAILROAD CROSSTIES ON THE TOP OF BUNDLE OF CROSSTIES EE STATED THAT HE RAISED THE TWO CROSS TIES WITH THE FORKLIFT AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MANUALLY SLIDING THEM FROM THE FORKS. WHILE GRASPING THE CLOSEST CROSS TIE THE SECOND CROSS TIE SLIDE OFF OF THE FORKS AND HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE BUNDLE AND CROSSTIE

WHILE CARRYING CHAIN LENGTH FENCE FROM 6T H WEST BELT HEAD ROLLER OVER TO THE 7TH MW TRAVEL WAY THE INJURED STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WATER HOSE & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE CHAIN ON SPROCKET OFSMALL CLEAN UP CONVEYOR, HE SLIPPED OFF, FELL 7 FT LANDED ON HIS FEET CAUSING INJURY TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP 5 HP WATER PUMP AND HURT BACK WHILE CARRYING PUMP INTO TOP END OF 18 GATE.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING AN ACETYLENE TANK INTO THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK AND STRAINEDHIS BACK. INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 09-19-95

EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING 2 INCH WATERLINE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

STRAINED WRIST WHILE PULLING ON BAGS AND CAGES TO CHANGE BAGS AT NO. SPRAY DRYER.

INJURED PERSON WAS MAKING A RIGHT TURN WHILE OPERATING A STANDARD SHUTTLE WHEN HIS RIGHT ARM WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE SHUTTLE CAR & THE RIGHT RIB HE INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED RIGHT ARM TO SLIP OUTS IDE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT AS HE GLANCED BACKWARDCHECK ON LOCATION OF A MINER TRAILING CABLE HE SUSTAINED AN AVULSION ON RIGHT FOREARM & BRUISED RIGHT ARM

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROLL WELDING LEADS THAT WERE STRETCHED TO THE BARGE AND THEY GOT HUNG UP ON THE ROCKS. EE WENT TO RELEASE WIRES FROM THE ROCKS. HE SLIPPED ON THE ROCKS AND HIS RIGHT FOOT FELL INTO A HOLE. AT THE TIME RIGHT FOOT FELL INTO A HOLE. AT THE TIME RIGHT FOOT FELL INTO THE HOLE, HIS KNEE POPPED.

WORKER JUMPED OFF A LADDER & LANDED ON A CONCRETE SLAB

THE INJURED WAS LIFTING A CUT METAL PLATE 4 1/2 X 1 OUT OF A COMPARTMENT TO COVER AN EXPOSED SWING BOSS BEARING HOLE WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED. THE INJURED PUSHED ON THE PLATE TO GET HIS FINGER S BETWEEN THE PLATE AND THE COMPARTMENT STRUCTURE WHEN THE PLATE FELL OVER CATCHING HIS R LITTLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING SLIDING CURTAIN. THE SUPPORT BRACKET SPUN AND FELL STRIKING INJURED ON THE RIGHT HAND.

DROPPED RAILROAD TIE ON RIGHT FOOT. HAD STACKER TIRE JACKED UP & DROPPED TIE [CRIBBING] ON FOOT.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS HELPING TO PUT MINER CABLE ON THE RIB WHEN A SLAB OF COAL OFF OF THE RIB TIPPED OVER AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK.

HE WAS INSTALLING A SLIDE INTO A CHUTE AND THE SLIDE SLIPPED AND CUT AND MASHED HIS FINGER.

WAS SPOT BOLTING #5 ENTRY WITH 6' BOLTS WAS PUTTING BOLT IN HOLE.

FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP & FELL OFF LADDER TO PUG MILL.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP STEPS TO #4 PRE-HEATER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO SLIP.HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND,BRUISING AND OR SPRAINING HIS RIGHT WRIST.

ROCK FELL FROM CRUSHER HOPPER ONTO EMPLOYEE'S BACK. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK 8-29, 8-30. WAS OUT 8-31.

ON 08-29-95 WHILE GETTING UP FROM LUNCH TABLE FELT PAIN IN BACK,HE BEGAN TO LOSE TIME ON 08-31-95 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 09-11-95 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 7 DAYS LOST TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING IN #1 ROOM OF A-4 ROOMS SECTION, WHEN A PIECE OF SCALE FELL. IN AVOIDING BEING STRUCK BY SCALE, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WHILE ROOFBOLTING, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE ELECTED TO CONTINUE WORKING HIS REGULAR SHIFTS UNTIL 3 DAYS LATER AT WHICH TIME HE DECIDED TO SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE DR. FELT IT WAS A MUSCLE PULL AND IF HE WOULD TAKE OFF WORK A COUPLE OF DAYS AND GIVE IT A REST WOULD HELP.

INJURED WAS MOVING BUGGY (SHUTTLE CAR) CABLE OUTOF THE MINERS' WAY WHEN HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE STATES THAT A BOUNCE OCCURRED. AS HE WAS RUNNING FROM FALLING COAL, SOME OF THE COAL HIT HIM ON HIS LEG. THE LEFT LEG FROM THE KNEE TO THE ANKLE WAS BRUISED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER DRAW ROCK IN ROAD WAY HITTING LEFT ARM AGAINST TOP

WHILE HAULING SHOT ROCK TO PRIMARY CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE PULLED UP TO DUMP AREA WHERE ANOTHER TRUCK WAS PARKED (AWAITING SIGNAL). EMPLOYEE PULLED UP, TURNED LEFT AND HIT PARKED HAUL TRUCK. INJURY "BEGAN" AS AN ALLEGED BACK INJURY.

ALLEGED PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE LIFTING BOX OF GLUE 20-25 LBS.

THE MINER OPERATOR WAS MINING COAL WHEN A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL WENT INTO HIS EYE.

EE WAS OPERATING A 15 TON DC LOCOMOTIVE AND THE TROLLEY POLE JUMPED OFF THE WIRE AND HE TRIED TO GRAP THE PULL AND HE PINCHED HIS FINGER. CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT BRINGING THE MOTOR TO A STOP BEFORE GRAPPING POLE.

EE WAS WASHING THEDECK OF THE WATERTRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME OIL ON THE DECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PLACE A PIECE OF IRON IN A RIVER HOPPER IRON CAUGHT ARM & CUT ARM

WHILE PULLING MINER CABLE, EE TURNED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS TAKING OFF U BOLT FROM TRUCK BED & WAS JMOVING BOTTOM CLAMP ON U BOLT & WRENCH CAME OFF NUT STRIKING EE IN RIGHT EYE

WHILE STANDING IN # 4 ENTRY, PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING ON HAT, SHOULDER AND ON TOP OF FOOT.

EE WAS INSTALLING AN AIR LOCK DOOR FRAME. THE COAL RIB FELL OUT AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN. AREA HAD RIB PINS ON 7' CENTERS.

ON 8-29-95 EMPLOYEE HURT HIS BACK WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A GD-83 JACKLEG OUT OF SOME MUD. THE DRILL WAS STUCK IN MUD ABOUT 6" DEEP. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS INJURY TO HIS SUPERVISOR. EMPLOYE E WORKED SEVERAL DAYS WITH AN INJURED BACK. THE ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO THE COMPANY ON 9-7-95 AND TO HIS SUPERVISOR ON 9-8-95.

EMPLOYEE COMPALINED OF STIFFNESS IN THE LOWER BACK AND LATER TURNING INTO BACKPAIN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM EE HAS HAD WITH BACKPAIN. ATTACHED IN A COPY OF A PRIOR REPORT ON BACKPAIN, EE HAS HAD.

INJURED WAS EXAMINING THE 18 EAST MAIN NORTH BELTLINE. HE WAS WALKING THRU A WATERHOLE ON BELTLINE. STEPPED ON LOOSE OBJECT ON BOTTOM. FOOT SLIPPED OFF. PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK OF FOOT (ACHIL LES TENDON).

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING BACK TO DINNER HOLE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST T BOARD IN THE MINE ROOF RESULTING IN A CERVICAL STRAIN. LOST WORK DAYS BEGIN 8-31-95.

EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO BURN OFF BOLTS ON A RTD CUTTING EDGE, HE GOT A SPARK DOWN HIS NECK AND WHILE JUMPING UP AND DOWN HE INJURED HIS BACK.

VICTIM WAS OPERATING A D-4 DOZER CLEARING SMALL BRUSH IN PREPARATIONS TO BURY A FIELD GAS LINE. A SMALL LIMB SNAPPED BACK STRIKING THE VICTIM IN THE EYE. A MSALL PIECE OF IMBEDDED IN THE AND R EST ORDER TO ALLOW IT TO HEAL.

PIECE OF STEEL FELL ON FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING HIS EXAMINER ROUTE AND AT #2 X-CUT ON THE 1ST EAST TRAVEL ENTRY HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EE REPORTED TO WORK ON 8-30-95 CLAIMING PAIN IN NECK BACK ALL OVER. TOLD TO GO TO EMERGENCY RM AT LOCAL HOSPITAL E.R. DR PROGNOSIS WAS MUSCLE SPASM TOLD TO DR HIS FAMILY DR AND STAY OFF WORK T IL 9-14-95.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING ON THE BELT WHEN A WIRE ROPE BROKE STRIKING EMPLOYEE.

WHILE EE WAS CUTTING BROKEN ADAPTOR OFF CAT WITH TORCH, HE WAS HIT BY CHEST PAINS.

EE HAS JUST CHANGE THE GRINDING DISC. HE STARTEDTO GRIND ON THE METAL HANGER & THE DISC DISINTEGRATED, CAUSING CUTS & CONTUSIONS TO THE LEFT HAND & GROIN AREA.

WHILE USING A PICK TO REMOVE FROM UNDER THE 6TH WEST BELT, A ROCK CAUSED THE PICK TO GO BETWEEN THE BOTTOM ROLLER AND THE BELT. THIS FORCED THE HANDLE OF THE PICK UPWARD SMASHING THE INJURED'S LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE PICK HANDLE AND THE BELT FRAME.

TRAMMING FEEDER OUTSIDE EE PIN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK AGAINST RIB.

WAS LIFTING 1 FOOT SQUARE CRUSHER LINER INTO PLACE AN DPULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT THE MINER CABLE & WATERLINE HOSE SO THAT IT COULD BE HUNG FOR TRAVEL CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT GETTING SLACK IN THE CABLE PRIOR TO LIFTING IT NO RULES OR REQULATI ONS WERE BROKEN SAFETY EQUIPMENT WAS BEING WORN MINER PROFICIENCY MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR

EMPLOYE WAS LIFTING SCREEN ONTO DECK OF CRUSHER.

EE WAS INSTALLING SIDE PLATES IN A UNIVERSAL IMPACTOR AND THEY SLID DOWN SMASHING HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING A 776 CAT TRUCK ON 8-28-95 HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. IT WAS CHECKED AND DIAGNOSED AS A STRAINED KNEE ON 8-28-95. ON 9-20-95 THE KNEE WAS RE-DIAGNOSED AS HAVING TORN CARTLIDGE WITH SURGERY SCHEDULED FOR 9-21-95. KNEE SURGERY HAS BEEN PERFORMED ON 9-21-95.

A GRADER BLADE DROPPED ON EE R. FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING SHIELD CAR OUT OF #5 SECTION WHEN TRASH BLEW IN HIS FACE & SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE EMPLOYEE DID NOT INFORMCOMPANY OF REASON OF ABSENCE UNTIL 09-11-95

OPENED VALVE ON BOTTOM OF TANK CAR & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. WASHED NEXT CAR AND FELT PAIN AGAIN ON THE LAST STEP OF LADDER AS DESCENDING.

CARRYING AND DRAGGING RAILS. SOMETHING SNAPPED ON HIS LEFT SIDE.

WAS OUT STANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE LOADER AND HTE LOADER BEGAN TO ROLL BACKWARDS AND HIT THE WALL, CAUSIGN EE TO HIT THE RAIL, EE BRUISING HIS BACK. THE ACCIDENT BROKE THE COUNTERWEIGHT ON T HE LOADER.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ON J RAMP ROAD LOOKING TO THE RIGHT AT WORK TO BE DONE AND CAME UP BEHIND A MOTOR GRADER.AT THIS POINT,HE SWERVED TO MISS THE GRADER,CAUGHT THE RIPPER ON THE GRADER AND WENT OFF INTO A DITCH.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO STOP HAUL TRUCK ON PIT RAMP. HE STEERED INTO WALL TO STOP TRUCK. DAMAGED EQUIPMENT WAS REPORTED AND OPERATOR WAS TAKEN TO DR. FOR POST ACCIDENT DRUG SCREEN. HE REPORTED HE WAS NOT INJURED AT THAT TIME. EMPLOYEE WORKEDNEXT TWO SHIFTS BEFORE GOING TO HIS DR. WITH BACK PAIN. HIS DR. SENT SLIP THAT HE NOT RETURN TO WORK UNTIL 9-12-95.

HE WAS TIGHTENING A SAFETY NUT WITH A DRILL.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE MAINTENANCE SHOP WHEN HE STUMBLED OVER A TRAILER TONGUE THAT WAS LYING ON THE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE PULLED OPEN METAL DOOR TO PUMP HOLE. HE FELT PAIN AND SOMETHING PULL.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UNDER A CONVEYOR BELTAND A LARGE DIRT CLOD FELL OFF AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK.

STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK USING SHOVEL FRESULTING IN A MUSCLE SPASM & 4 DAYS LOST WORK

WHILE HELPING TO PUSH A LARGE TRANSITION ELBOW BACK INTO PLACE ON THE WEST RAYMOND CAGE MILL/FLASH DRYER, WITH HIS BACK, A RE-INJURY TO EE'S LOWER BACK OCCURRED.

INJURED WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMNER AND INJURED HIS BACK.

EE WAS COMING DOWN A SERIES OF STEPS FROM THE FOURTH FLOOR. HIS FOOT CAUGHT AND HE FELL TO THE FLOOR WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN ON THE BOTTOM STEP. EE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS NECK SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A REPAIR ON A V-BELT HE REMOVED THE GUARD & PULLED THE V BELT WHEN THE BELT TIGHTENED HIS HAND WAS PULLED INTO THE MOTOR SHEAVE

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON SKIRT BOARD AND CUT BACKOF THE HAND WITH METAL BUR ON SKIRT BOARD.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING SHED WITH TRACTOR AND GOT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SHED AND THE TRACTOR.

HE WAS CHANGING SCREENS WHEN A PILE OF RUSTY STEEL BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

EE WAS WORKING ON A TORQUE CONVERTOR. HE WAS USING A 3/4" RATCHET. IT SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND HIT EE'S LEFT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 6" DIESEL WATER PUMP TO FILL A 10,000 GAL WATER TRUCK. THE ACCIDENT OCCURED ON HIS 3RD FILLUP. THE FOOT VALVE ON THEINTAKE LINE BECAME CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS. THE PUMP QUIT WORKING AND THE WATER INLET PUMP CHAMBER HEATED UP. EMPLOYEE THOUGHT THE PUMP NEEDED TO BE PRIMED TO WORK AGAIN. HE REMOVED THE CHAMBER CAP, WHEN HE DID HOT WATER SPRAYED OUT AND BURNE

EE WAS BACKING UP FROM GETTING A BUCKET OF ROCK. THE LEFT REAR WHEEL DROPPED IN A SOFT PLACE MAKING THE LOADER TILT TO ONE SIDE, BOUNCING HIM AROUND, HURTING HIS BACK.

EE ALLEGED THAT SHE WAS SHOVELING BY THE GOB BIN WHEN SHE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN HER LEFT ARM, SHOULDER, NECK AND LEFT LOWER BACK.

VICTIM WAS WALKING ACROSS WORKING SECTION. HE BUMPED HEAD AGAINST MINE ROOF CAUSING PRESSURE TO BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF HIS RIG AND SAID HE HURT HIS BACK. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 8-29-95.

EE WS RIDING AS A PASSENGER IN A TRACK MANTRIP. A PIECE OF STEEL HAD BEEN PLACED ON TOP OF THE MANTRIP & IT SLID ACROSS AND STRUCK THE INJURED'S HEAD. EE SUFFERED A SPRAINED NECK.

THE EE WAS USING A PAIR OF PLIERS AS A HAMMER TO CUT THE TOP OUT OF A CMETAL OIL CAN HE STRUCK HIS FINGER RIGHT INDEX RESULTING IN A LACERATION.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE COUPLING FROM INBY END OF FLAT CAR TO OUTBY END WHEN HIS BACK WAS INJURED.

WITNESS AT SCENE INDICATED THAT INJURED BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A 7'X 12" KENNEDY STOPPING PANEL WHEN THE COAL RIB HE WAS WORKING NEAR FELL. MSHA NOTIFIED & INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ORE CAR, FOOT SLIPPED ON A BOARD, EMPLOYEE'S HAND STAYED ON THE CAR WHILE HER BODY FELL TO THE GROUND.

EE STATED HIS WORK AS A MASON CONTINUALLY LIFTING AND USING ARM, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RT ELBOW LIFTING 6" SOLID BLOCKS WORKING ON 9E SECTION BULLING STOPPING.

REPAIRMAN TOOK THE BOLTS OUT OF THE RUB RAIL ON THE MINER. THEY TOLD THE OPERATOR TO MOVE THE MINER. WHEN MINER MOVED, THE RUB RAIL FELL AND HIT THE REPAIRMAN ON THE RIGHT HAND, NO VISIBLE DAM AGE.

EMPLOYEE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN LOCOMOTIVE AND TIMBER, RIGHT RIB PINCHED.

THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6, IS WHEN THIS EMPLOYEE COMPLAIEND OF MORE BACKPAIN. EE CALLED IN ON A LATER DATE, SAID HEWAS GETTING MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR BACK PAIN AND SAID HE DID NOT KNOW HOW HE HURT HIS BACK. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT EE HAS HAD WITH BACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THRU LOAD OUT SYSTEM AND TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF ANGLE .

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BAGS OF ROCK DUST AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

TRIPPED OVER TIE, FELL ON RAIL & WAS HIT IN RIGHT RIBS WITH RESCURER.

EE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EE CLAIMS HE WAS WALKING IN 6TH EAST BELT ENTRY--HE SLIPPED ON WET, ROCK DUSTED AREA AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING LIFT A BARRLE OF FIREHOSE ON 10-E BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS NAVEL AREA.

WHILE HELPING CARRY AN 8" X 8" TIMBER ALONG THE 6TH WEST BELT ENTRY, THE INJURED TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO BOTH KNEES. CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS KNEES AND STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS PULLING SHIELDS AND RAMMING THE PANLINE OVER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON TOP OF THE RELAY BAR AND HUNG BETWEEN THE BAR AND BASE OF LIFT JACK. WHEN THE PAN LINE RAMMED, IT MASHED HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN THE RELAY BAR AND LIFT JACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK LEFT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN PULLING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE BACK FROM FACE AREA, PAIN WAS FELT TO GROIN AREA. DISCOMFORT CONTINUED AND ON 3-7-96 SURGURY WAS REQUIRED, BECAME LOST-TIME INJURY ON 3-6-96 .

WHWEN SWINGING THE 2 TON CAPACITY CHAIN HOIST FROM ONE SIDE OF A LOAD TO THE OTHER CHOKER THE HOHIST WAS HUNG ON SLIPPED OFF THE HANGER HOOK OF THE HOIST LETTING IT FALL ABOUT 10 FEET STRIKING EE ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK.

EE STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND BAGGER PICKING UP OLD PALLETS 70LBS AND CARDBOARD HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER LUMBAR AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON A PLATFORM WORKING ON #3 FINISH MILL AIRSLIDE. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO COME DOWN THE LADDER FOR ACCESS, IT MOVED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MIENR CABLE & FELL BACK & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. INJURY HAPPENED ON 8-27-95 EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE DR OR MISS WORK UNTIL 9-25-95.

MECHANIC WAS PERFORMING REPAIRS ON A 325M DRESSER COAL HAULER. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOUNTING THE TRUCK BY THE FRONT LADDER. THE MECHANIC HAD STEPPED IN OIL & WATER MAKING HIS BOOTS SLIPPER Y. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB THE LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER RUNG, ALLOWING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND BENDING HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING A STRAIN.

STEPPED OUT OF WATER TRUCK & STEPPED ON SOME ROCKS ROCKS ROLLED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH FEET FELL ON BACK

WHILE INSTALLING AIR LOCK DOORS, DOOR FELL ON RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DOZER PUSHING IN HOLLOW FILL WHILE BACKING UP TRACK IMPACTED LARGE ROCK CAUSING OPERATOR TO BE THROWN BACKWARDS IN SEAT INJURY SIMILAR TO WHIPLASH FROM AUTO ACCIDENT EMP LOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON SATURDAY WAS GIVEN RETURN TO WORK SLIP FOR SUNDAY WORKED 41/2 HOURS & HAD TO LEAVE JOB HE DID NOT REPORT FOR NEXT SCHEDULED WORK SHIFT ANTICIPATE RETURN 09-0

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR WIRE SAW. HE WAS TAKING OFF A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL TO PUT NEW DRILL STEEL ON. HE PUT PIPE WRENCH ON OLD STEEL TO LOOSEN. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TURNED THE ROTATION SWITCH ON AND HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STEEL AND THE PIPE WRENCH. CUTTING THE INSIDE OF THUMB OF RIGHT HAND REQUIRING 8 STITCHES.

INJURED WAS PICKING UP CRIB BLOCK FROM FLOOR OF MINE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE APPROX. 12"X4"X1" FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK INJURED IN MIDDLE RIGHT HLIDS OF BACK BELOW THE SHOULDER BLADE.

CHANGING SCREEN IN SCREEN BOX. EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING 2" SCREEN WHEN ONE HOOK FROM SCREEN RAKED ACROSS TOP ON RT HAND CAUSING CELLULITIS - INFECTION ON THE BONE.

EE WAS PREPARING TO OPERATE LOADER TO MOVE SAND. AS HE STEPPED FROM THE GROUND TO THE LOADER HE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK CAB OF CRANE HAVING TO USE EXTRA LARGE STEP AND FELT A SMALL PAIN. WITHIN AN HOUR PAIN WAS SO SHARP COULD NOT WALK.

REMOVING FITTING FROM PUMP TO INSTALL TUBE FOR CHEMICAL. BENT OVER AND PULLED MUSCLE.

THE EE WAS OPERATING A REMOTE CONTROL CONTINUOUS MINER AND WAS POSITIONED ON HIS KNEES. NEAR THE COAL RIB, BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD ROW OF PERMANANT ROOF SUPPORTS OUTBY THE WORKING FACE. A PIEC E OF ROCK 3'X16"X3" THICK FELL OUT CONTACTING HIS BODY AND COMING TO REST ON THE HEEL OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. THIS RESULTED IN A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF THE FOURTH METATARSAL BONE AND CONTUSION INJUR

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP ON HIS HAUL TRUCK ON AIR AND WATER VALVES TO RECHARGE UTILITIES TO 6015 AFTER DOING UTILITY WORK. WHEN STEPPING DOWN HISFOOT SLIPPED OFF THE AIR FILTER AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND FRACTURING WRIST.

EE WAS PUTTING A WRENCH ON AN AUGER AND CLOSED THE SAFETY CLAMP ON HIS RIGHT THUMB.

ORIGINAL INJURY 4-2-94. AN ADDITIONAL 56 DAYS WAS LOST- 8-26-95 TO 11-13-95. AN ADDITIONAL 5 DYAS WAS LOST- 11-14-95 TO 11-22-95.

WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN OT OF A BASE LIFT EE THE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EE WAS SHOVELING ON THE BELT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND. EE WILL BE ON RESTRICTED DUTY A COUPLE OF WEEKS.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHEARER. THE SHEARER THREW A ROCK WHICH STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD.

EMP WAS HELPING INSTALL TOP CRADLES IN BELT NEARTHE TAILPIECE. STRAINED LOWER BACK PULLING CRADLE INTO PLACE.

EE WAS HELPING 1040 HI ULTAGE CABLE INTO A CAR. THE CAR SLID OVER IN THE MUD AND END UP ON EE RIGHT FOOT.

WAS CHANGING FUSES AND FUSE HOLDER BLEW UP.

EE JUMPED OFF FLATBED TRUCK AND LANDED ON BALL OF RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING DRAGLINE POWER CABLE TO PLACE IN A CHAIN HOIST. WHILE LIFTING THE CABLE, EMPLOYEE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS REGULAR ACTIVITY AND BEGA N TO MISS WORK 9-2-95 AS A RESULT OF INJURY.

STRUCK LEFT THUMB AGAINST SCOOP-SMALL SCRAPE BECAME INFECTED.INCIDENT NOT REPORTED UNTIL 08-30-95.

THE INJURED PERSON STOOD UP AFTER EATING HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED OUT OF SOCKET.

EE WAS HELPING CARRY PIPES FROM WAREHOUSE TO PLANT. THE NEXT DAY EE ALLEGED THAT HIS BACK WAS STRAINED DUE TO LIFTING THOSE PIPES.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIB BOLTING WHEN THE RIB ROLLED OFF,COVERED BOTH LEGS, HIT RIGHT SIDE AND HIT HIS HEAD.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING OUT OF THE CROSSCUT 3/2 INTO 3 ENTRY TO CHANGE WORK BITS IN THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN THE MINE ROOF FELL FROM BETWEEN THE RIB AND LEFT ROW OW BOLTS STRIKING HIM O N THE HEAD, BREAKING THE FLII OFF HIS MINE HAT AND LACERATING THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

EMPLOYEE WELDED INA KNEELING POSITION ALL DAY. NOTICED SORENESS IN KNEE NEXT MORNING. NO ACTION TAKEN UNTIL CONDITIONS WORSENED. REPORTED 10-5-95. DR EVALUATION AT THIS TIME.

EE WAS PUTTING OUTSIDE BOLT UP WHEN PIECE OF ROCK 3' LONG BY 1' SQ FELL BETWEEN CANOPY AND RIB HITTING HIM ON HEAD AND RIGHT LEG. EMT TERRY RICE ADM FIRST AID BACK BRACE THEN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

EE APPARENTLY RECEIVED INJURY ON 8-9-95 BUT DID NOT REPORT IT AT THAT TIME. SHE WENT TO DR ON 8-25-95 AND WAS SUBSEQENTLY PUT ON MODIFIED DUTY. INJURED WHEN SHE HAD TO UNPLUG AN AIRSLIDE BY HI TTING IT WITH A HAMMER.

EE WAS CHANGING SECTORS. HE WAS STANDING ON A PIPE WHEN PIPE BROKE. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WILTH LEFT ARM CAUSING STRAIN TO ARM & SHOULDER. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT. O N 10-31-95 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION OF THE FIRST TIME. LOST TIME 11-1-95.

EMPLOYEE'S LEFT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 CRIB BLOCKS WHILE LOADING BLOCKS ONTO A CART FOR HAULAGE. RESULTING MASH\LACERATION REQUIRED 16 SUTURES.

SITTING ON LEFT RIB WAITING ON SHUTTLE CAR RETURN AND SAUCER PIECE OF SLATE FELL ON RIGHT LEG.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS RIDING IN THE SCOOP BUCKET THAT WAS BEING WOED AS A MANTRIP WHEN THE SCOOP HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD WAY AND THREW EE UP INTO A CORSS ROLLER. EE WAS TRANSPATED TO THE HOSPIT AL WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT EE HAD A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE SLIPPED & STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. EE DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 11-7-95 WHEN HE HAD SURGERY.

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A PIECE OF 48" BELT THAT WAS LAYING IN THE TRACK. HE WAS PULLING ON THE BELT WITH A PAIR OF CHANNEL LOCKS. THE CHANNEL LOCKS SLIPPED AND EE FELL BACKWARDS. UPON MEDICAL EXA MININATION IT WAS DETERMINED HE HAD A HERNIA.

WHILE SPLITTING STONE EE PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN TWO STONES.

EE STATES HE WAS TRYING TO PUSH THE LATCHES FOR THE PULSAIRE DOOR INTO THE SLOT, WHEN THE TENSION FROM THE LATCHES CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS RT ARM.

WAS PUTTING A CHUTE IN THE BUCKET OF A LOADER AN SLIPPED & HURT HIS KNEE

EE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS LAYING ON THE BOTTOM, CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THE METAL WAS WET AND ON WALKWAY.

NEW INJURY TO BACK .

EE WAS CLEARING SPOT TO SET UP DRILL & MOVED A ROCK TOO HEAVY TO PICK UP. HERNIAA REQUIRED SURGERY

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED HE WAS LEANING OVER A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHILE HOLDING A SMALL PIECE OF PLATE SO THAT ANOTHER COULD TACK WELD IT IN PLACE. HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO AN OPENING IN THE FLOOR GRAT ING WHICH HE AND THE OTHER EE HAD REMOVED EARLIER. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REPOSITION HIMSELF & WAS LOOKING THE OTHER WAY WHEN HE STEPPED THROUGH THE OPENING AND FELL APPROX 16' TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK ON 08-24-95 WHEN HE DUMPED A 50 LB BAG OF SAND INTO A PHYSICAL TESTER MACHINE HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY HE SAW HIS PERSONAL PHYSICIAN ON 08-28 & W AS DISABLED AT THAT TIME HE INFORMED HIS SUPERVIOR OF THE DISABILITY BUT DID NOT MENTION IT WAS WORK RELATED HE RETURNED TO WORK ON SEPT 10 HE NOW INSISTS THE INJURY WAS WORK RELATE & THEREFO

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS WALKING IN A SLOUCHED POSITION UNDER A CONVEYOR AND STOOD UP AND BUMPED HIS HEAD, JAMBING HIS NECK.

THE INJURED PULLED A MUCLE IN HIS RIGHT LEG WHILE USING A WRATCHET & SOCKET TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON A DISCHARGES LIP OF A VIBRATOR (BEEN MISSING 08-29-95)

WHILE SHOVELING ALONG THE BELTLINE HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS HELPING BOLTIN THE HEADER HOLE WHEN A PIECE ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD & SHOULDER

BUILDING BRATTICE AND SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST SCOOP BUCKET HITTING KNEE.

WHILE EE WAS GETTING A SAMPLE OFF THE DRY SYSTEM, HE TRIPPED WALKING DOWN THE STEPS.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO TURN HAMMERMILL ROTOR WITH BAR BAR SLIPPED & MASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BAR & HAMMERMILL DOOR BREAKING 1ST JOINT ON INDEX FINGER LEFT HAND

CREW WAS PULLING RODS HELPER WENT TO SET 10'BX ROD DOWN & DROPPED ROD ON FOOT(RITHT FOOT) BEHIND STEEL TOE BRUISED RIGHT FOOT TYLENOL 3 WAS PRESCRIBED NO SERIOUS

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PIN STEEL FROM THE RIB AND HIT THE CONTROL LEVER CAUSING THE HEAD TO MASH HIM BETWEEN THE PIN MACHINE AND THE RIB.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CABLE SO THE MINER COULD BACK OUT OF A CUT THAT WAS JUST FINISHED. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK.

NO ACCIDENT SEE ATTACHMENT

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING IN THE BATHHOUSE HALL NEXT TO TRAINING ROOM AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO REPOSITION A MINE PUMP BY PULLING IT WITH A ROPE. THE ROPE BROKE CAUSING THIS EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACKWARDS BRUISING HIS BACK. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS NOT INJURED.

WALDEN MINE PUMP FELL OVER AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF HEAD & NECK & SHOULDER AREA AS EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING COUPLING OFF THE GROUND.

EE STATED HE WAS PICKING UP PINNER HEAD AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO TRAM A MANTRIP. HE APPARENTLY FORGOT TO DISENGAGE THE DRAG. WHEN HE TRAMMED THE MANTRIP, THE DRAG DERAILED THE MANTRIP CAUSING HIM TO HIT FACE ON THE FRAME.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A 50 TON END DUMP HE WAS FILLING THE RADIATOR WITH WATER WHICH HAD TO BE DONE BY CARING BUCKETS OF WATER & CLIMBING ON TOP OF THE MACHINERY WHEN HE WAS ON TOP HE SLI PPED & HIT HIS KNEE ON THE MACHINERY BODY HE TOLD THIS OFFICE THAT HE HAD HIT HIS KNEE BUT THOUGHT IT WOULD BE OK IN A WEEK OR SO

WHILE BOARDING TRD-555 DOZER EE STEPPED ON THE PUSH ARM STEP & SPRAINED HIS ANKLE

EE WAS RIB BOLTING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. HE HAD REACHED OUT AND WAS HOLDING THE DRILL STEEL IN POSITION TOINSTALL A WRENCH INTO THE DRILL CHUCK WHEN A PIECE OF SHALE FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK THE DISTAL END OF THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS FINGER WAS LACERATED AND THE DISTAL BONE IN THE FINGER WAS FRACTURED. HE REMAINS OFF WORK AT THIS TIME.

EMPLOYEE HIT HEAD ON LOW BEAM AND DROVE BACK OF HELMET INTO BACK OF NECK CAUSING A CUT AND INJURING NECK.

WHILE WALKING ALONG STAGELOADER ON THE 24TH OF AUG EE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND FELL CAUSING PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK WENT TO GARRETT MEMEORIAL HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION BUT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 8-31-95 WHEN EE SOUGHT A SECOND OPIONIONA

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BITS ON CM. WHEN HE WAS TURNING THE HEAD HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

WHILE CLEAING HAUL UNIT IN ORDER TO FIND AN OIL LEAK, LADDER SLIPPED AN DEMPLOYEE FELL ON LEFT FOOT.

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF HANGING POWER CABLE WITHTHE BOLTER, THE BOLTER TIPPED OVER PINNING EE'S LEFT LEG UNDER THE BASKET. EE DID NOT START LOSING TIME TILL OCT 9, 1996 WHEN HE WENT IN FOR ART HROSCOPIC SURGERY.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LEAVING WORK (END OF SHIFT) IN HIS PICK UP TRUCK. WHEN THE TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY AN END LOADER WHICH HAD SLID IN THE MUD.

WHILE DUMPING A LOAD OF SLATE THE BED DROPPED, JATTING THE EMP,RESULTING IN A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK AND A LOSS OF TIME. '

MAN STATED HE WAS HELPING REPAIRMEN MAKE SPLICE ON SHUTTLE CAR CABLE LAYED CABLE ON LEFT LEG TO SPLIT ENDS KNIFE BLADE WHEN THRU CABLE INTO LEG. COTTING ABOUT 2 INCHES LONG.

WHILE WORKING UNDER A HAUL TRUCK, EMPLOYEE WENT TO STAND UP AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE STATED THAT SHE WAS SHOVELING ON BACK SIDE OF WEST D BELT AND SHE FELT A PULL IN HER BACK AS SHE ATTEMPTED TO PUT COAL ON BELT. EE WENT TO DR ON 9-8-95 AND WAS KEPT OFF DUE TO SORE BACK. NO TIME WAS MISSED UNTIL 9-8-95.

EMP STATES THAT HE WAS PLACING WOODEN BLOCKS UNDER BELT STRUCTURE WHILE UNLOADING OFF FLAT CAR WITH SCOOP. STRUCTURE SLIPPED OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET& CAUGHT LFT THUMB BETWEEN STRUCTURE & FLAT CAR

INSTALLING BATTERY IN BLENDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROCK FROM THE TAILPIECE.

WAS MOVING SMALL AIR TANK ON A PORTABLE FEEDER. THE AIR TANK FELL AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT AND HURT WRIST.

EE WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE A CHANNEL BEAM FROM THE COAL CHUTE WHEN IT SLIPPED DOWN A FEW INCHES & MASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB ON A LIP STICKING OUT OF THE EDGE OF THE CHUTE

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING 100 LB BAGS AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST.

EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROAD WHEN SOMETHING POPPED IN BACK.

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EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A RELAY BAR ATTACHMENT & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK & LEFT LEG

INJURED WAS WEDGING A TIMBER WITH AN AXE WHEN HEFELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM. INJURED AND CO-WORKERHAD SET 36 TIMBERS DURING SHIFT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 50 LB. BAG OF ROCK DUST WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF STONE AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK. AREA WAS LOW CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO WALK LEANING FORWARD.

CLEANING OFF CONVEYOR WHEN SHE GOT HER HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & HEAD PULLY

INJURED HAS WORKED IN AN UNDERGROUND COAL MINE FOR OVER 11 YEARS. INJURED HAD A GRADUAL ONSET OF BACK PAIN AND IS NOW BEING TREATED FOR A HERNIATED DISK.

INSTALLING ROOF SENSOR S .

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK HAULING FILL TO BUILD A ROAD INTO THE QUARRY TRUCK WAS BACKING DOWN A GRADE WHEN IT LOST ITS BRAKES. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO THE BANK CAUSING IT TO ROLL ON ITS SIDE.

SUBJECT WAS CHECKING THE GOVERNOR ON THE ENGINE OF THE WELDER WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING HIS HAND TOCOME IN CONTACT WITH THE FAN BLADES THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES & REGULATIONS ON J OB SKILLS MINE PROFICIENCY TRAINING & ATTITUDE

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME WET MUD THAT HE STRAINED HIS NECK & BACK WHILE KEEPING FROM FALLING DOWN EMPLOYEE SAW A DOCTOR WHILE OFF STIE ON R&R & HAS HERNIATED DISK IN HIS NE CK FIRST DAY MISSED FROM WORK 10-03-95

HE WAS ASSISTING IN CARRYING A 10' POST HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT STUCK IN THE MUD TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE AREA WAS WET AND MUDDY. ONE RIGHT SECTION

S/C TRAILING CABLE HUNG UNDER TIRE WHEN CABLE CAME LOOSE STRUCK VICTIM ON KNEE.

THE BATTERIES WENT DOWN ON A 482 SCOOP. THE OPERATOR GOT ANOTHER SCOOP AND OPERATOR TO PULL THE FIRST SCOOP TO A CHARGER. THEY PULLED THE SCOOP AROUND A CORNER. THE FIRST SCOOP SLID INTO THE C OAL RIB CAUSING THE RIB TO BREAK OFF AND FALL ON THE SCOOP OPERATOR.

WHILE WORKING ON ARATIO FEEDER, EE WAS PUTTING THE COVERS BACK IN PLACE, AS HE WAS LIFTING THE COVERS HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

WHILE ADJUSTING THE ROLLERS ON A MILL JOB, EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED LOW PACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING, EVIDENTLY, WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS FITTING HIS SECOND DRILL STEEL TOT HE FIRST DRILL STEEL, A POOR CONNECTION WAS MADE. WHEN HE STARTED ROTATION OF THE DRILL HEAD, THE SE COND STEEL DISCONNECTED FROM THE FIRST AND SPUN AROUND, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE NOSE.

THE EMPLOYEE HEARD THE RIB CRACKING AND BREAKING AND HAD TURNED AND STARTED TOWARDS THE REAR OF THE BOLTER WHEN THE COAL AND ROCK BROKE LOOSE STRIKING THE INJURED PINNING HIM AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR AND ROOF BOLT MACHINE.

EE WAS SAWING A TIMBER. THE SAW SLIPPED OUT AND CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING TAILPIECE. INJURED STEPPED ON A PIECE OF BELT AND FELL. INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF PUSH ARM OF BULLDOZER. UPON GROUND CONTACT EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON BASEBALL SIZED ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE HURT HIS NECK AND ARM PUSHING ON A ROOFBOLT.

EE WAS BAGGING MATERIAL WHEN BAG BLEW UP ON #2 EMILL (RIGHT HAND BAGGER). GRAPHITE BLEW IN LEFT EYE.

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A 600 14" HEATER LUKIE ON A TROLLEY TO INSTALL POSITION. EE REACHED OVER TO PULL ONT HE TROLLEY AND VALVE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE IS NOT LOSING TIME DUE TO THIS INCIDENT, HOWEVER, AS OF 9-12-95 HE IS RECEIVING DAILY PHYSICAL THERAPY AT THE PLANT MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

WAS TAKING A TRAM MOTOR OUT OF SCOOP ON THE SURFACE AND HURT HIS BACK LIFTING MOTOR.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS IN THE LOADER BUCKET TAKING DOWN BELT CHAIN WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ABOUT 8 FT. HE DID NOT REALIZE THAT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK FOR SEVERAL HOURS. WHEN HIS BAKC ST ARTED HURTING, HE REPORTED THE PAIN TO HIS SUPERVISOR.

WHILE CLEANING OUT A DUST COLLECTOR PIPE FOR THE BAGGER, THE EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM WHEN HE PUSHED THE ROD INTO THE PIPE.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS UNLOADING BELT ROLLERS OFF A SUPPLY CAR, SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST SUPPLY TRAILER AND BRUISED RIGHT SHIN.

WAS HIT IN LEG BT BROOM THROWN BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE (HORSE-PLAY)

EE WALKING DOWN THE STEPS OF A STAIRWAY ON THE SOUTHEND OF THE FELDSPAR PLANT. HE SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE. EE WENT TO URGENT CARE CLINIC IN CUSTER AND HAD HIS ANKL E X-RAYED. IT IS JUST A BAD SPRAIN.

HE WAS HELPING PUT IN AIR CONDITIONER IN BUILDING AT QUARRY. HE COULD NOT SEE AS HE STEPPED OFF RAMP. STEPPED ON POWER SAW AND TWISTED ANKLE.

A 3" SHAFT X48" WAS LEANING AGAINST OUTSIDE OF A ROLL UP DOOR WHEN DOOR OPENED SHAFT FELL OVER HIS LEFT INSTEP

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE FACE OF THE FOUR SOUTH SECTION UNDER NORMAL DRY CONDITIONS. WITH A DRILL STEEL HANGING FROM THE HOLE IN THE MINE ROOF EMPLOYEE DECIDED TO CLEAN OUT HIS DRILL H EAD CHUCK. AS HE WAS CLEANING IT OUT THE DRILL SSTEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND.

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PATIENT NOT SURE IF CAUSE DUE TO WORK RELATED INJURY OR CONDITION OR NOT. SHE CLAIMS SHE EXPERIENCED PAIN AFTER MOVING A PORTABLE PRESSURE WASHING UNIT.

EE WAS CARRING A 4X4X1/8 STAINLESS STEEL SCREEN ADN SLIPPED AND TURN THE WRONG WAY AND TORN RIGHT CALF MUSCLES.

INJURED WAS WORKING IN THE INTAKE ENTRY OUTBY THE 6 EAST MN LONGWALL SECTION. HE WAS BENT OVER LIFTING UP ON THE OLD FACE CONVEYOR CHAIN, ALTERNATING TO STRAIGHTEN OUT CHAIN. HE FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LOWER MIDDLE BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK TO AND INCLUDING THE 25TH OF AUGUST. THEN HE WAS OFF DUE TO THE INJURY.

EE WAS PICKING DENTAL SPAR FROM A PICKING BELT. ROCK IS FED INTO A HOPPER TO FEED THE PICKING BELT. A LARGE ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE PICKING BELT AND HIT EE IN THE LEFT LEG. EE WENT TO THE URGENT CARE CLINIC IN CUSTER WHERE THE LEG WAS X-RAYED.OFF UNTIL 8-28-95.

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK BECAUSE OF BACK PAIN ON 08-23-95 THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM EE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK ATTACHED IS A COPY WHERE THIS ILLNESS HAS BEEN REPORTED BEFORE

EE WAS CRAWLING AND HIS KNEE BEGAN TO HURT.

PUTTING MOTOR ON BUGGY AND LOADING CINDER BLOCKS OUTSIDE OWNER OF MINE. HE HAD MRI IONE AND AT TIME FAILER TO INFORMUS THAT HE WAS TOLD NDT TO WORK, MAIN FOFICE 2 HOURS FROM MINE. HE HAS BEEN ANSWERING PHONE AT TIMES AND THAT WHY I THOUGHT HE WAS OWRKING DID NOT KNOW OF NOT WORKINTIL UNTIL 10-16-95.

WHILE WALKING UP THE #3 ENTRY ON THE 2 NORTH MAINS SECTION THE INJURED STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A ROOFBOLT HEADER BOARD CAUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK. THE INJURED STARTED MISSING WORK 11-16-95.

A PIECE OF ROOF BOLTING STEEL PLACED ON MANTRIP WAS PROTRUDING BEYOND SIDE OF MANTRIP AND CAUGHT IN AIR LOCK DOORS WHEN MANTRIP PASSED THEN SPRINGING BACK AND HITTING INDIVIDUAL IS BACK OF NEC K.

AFTE RPUTTING OIL IN ENDLOADER, EE WAS CLIMBIGN DOWN LADDER, RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP, RIGH KNEE HIT STEP.

THE INJURED WAS WALKING AROUND G TAIL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER AND STRUCK INJURED ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM.

EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT WHILE CARRYING A BUCKET OF B-BOND MORTAR IN A-6 ROOMS SECTION HE SLIPPED & LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING PAIN TO HIS GROIN AREA

A CUTTOFF OCCURED WHEN A BLAST WAS INITIATED. AFTER REWIRING, THE BLASTER AND HELPER SHOT THE REMAINING HOLES, FROM UNDERNEATH A D-10 DOZER, 800 FEET FROM THE BLAST. FLYROCK HIT THE DOZER BLAD E AND A PIECE BROKE OFF THE LARGER ROCK, GOING UNDERNEATH THE DOZER AND STRIKING EE IN THE NECK.

EE ORGINIALLY REPORTED ACCIDENT 8-22-95 BUT CONTINUED TO WEEK ON 9-4-95 REQUESTED SEE DR CONCERING TWISTING KNEE THAT WAS TRILL BOTHERING HIM. STARTED TO MISS WORK ON 9-5-95. EE TWISTED KNEE O RGINIALY WHEN FOOT SLIPPED HELPING HOOK UP FLAT CAR.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO BEND A SIX 6 FOOT ROOF BOLT WITH HIS FOOT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE MINE FLOOR. THIS RESULTED IN A STRAIN LOWER BACK.

EMP GOT TO WORK, CLIMBED INTO HIS PIT TRUCK TO START IT, CLIMBED DOWN EXITING TO CHECK THE TIRE. WHILE CHECKING, HE TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING INJURY.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHIL EPERFORMING ROUTINE LIFTING TASKS, NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT.

WHILE WALKING THRU THE 4A CONVEYOR TUBE FROM THE MILL TO THE SECONDARY CRUSHER, EE STEPPED ON A ROCK IN THE CONVEYOR WALKWAY AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. DIAGNOSIS PATELLA STRAIN. ON 9-27-95 PHY SICAL THERAPY WAS ORDERED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LEFT SIDE DRILL BOOM OF ROOF BOLTER IN THE C-7(021-0)SECTION, WITH THE DRILL BOOM SWUNG TO THE CENTER AFTER INSTALLING THE CENTER BOLT . A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL TO THE LEFT OF HIS POSITION (ROCK WAS 44" X 20" X 8STRIKING HIS BACK AND DRIVING HIS HEAD INTO THE DRILL BOOM TOOL TRAY, LACERATING HIS RIGHT SIDE.

WHILE CLEANING UNDER A SCREW CONVEYOR THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL TO THE FLOOR WHEN THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO ARREST HIS FALL HE FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA THE COMPANY PHYSICIAN DI AGNOSED THE INJURY AS A HERNIA & REFERRED THE EMPLOYEE TO A SURGEON

THE INJURED STATES THAT WHILE WORKING WITH EQUIPMENT JACK EXTENSIONS, HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER WHILE PULLING ONE OF THE PINS (KEEPER) OUT OF PLACE.

EE COMPLAINED OF LOW BACK PAIN DUE TO DOZER SEAT BEING WORN AT ADJUSTMENT SLIDERS.

CHECKING FLUID LEVEL IN RADIATOR ON UNIT 522, PRESSURE NOT ADEQUATELY RELEASED. STEAM CAUSED OPERATOR TO JUMP ONTO ADJACENT TRUCK. OPERATOR LEFT WRIST HIT HOSE REEL CAUSING FRACTURE. STEAM CAU SED 1ST& 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT ARM.

ONE TON PIT LABORER S TRUCK DRIVEN BY EE WAS TRAVELING UPHILL ON AN IN YARD ROAD. A 10-WHEEL DUMP TRUCK WAS TRAVELLING DOWN HILL ON THE SAME ROAD. THE TWO VEHICLES AVOIDED A HEAD ON COLLISION HOWEVER THEY DID SIDE SWIPE EACH OTHER EE BUMPEDTHEY DID SIDE SWINPE EACH OTHER EE BUMPED HIS HEAD APPARENTLY AGAINST DOOR FRAME.

HE WAS CUTTING A HOPPER OFF WHEN THE HOPPER FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT KNEE. NOTHING BROKEN, NOTHING BLEEDING, BRUISED LIGAMENT.

WHLE THROWING TRASH FROM TEH TRUCK CAB WHILE THE TRUCK WAS IN MOTION, THE DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON THE EMPLOYEES LEFT WRIST RESULTING IN ASEVERE BRUISE AND LOSS OF TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A PUMP CASTING WHEN THE GRINDER DEFLECTED OFF THE PUMP, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A CUTTING EDGE ON A DOZER. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE EDGE TO PUT IT INTO POSITION, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

SC OPER RAN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY THROWING OPER INTO CANOPY INJURED ONE RIB.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING EUCLID TRUCK WHEN HE HIT A HOLE AND HIT HIS BACK ON A METAL BAR ON THE BACK OF THE SEAT.

INJURED WAS WORKING ON HIS KNEES DOING SOME PLUMBING WORK. WHEN STOOD UP HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WALKING FAST DOWN STEPS CUT IN WET BOTTOM AND FELL DOWN TWISTING LEFT ANKLE/ WORKED UNTIL 8-29-95. DIAGNOSED 8-30-95 WITH BROKEN ANKLE.

ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRIKING TOP LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN BELT ENTRY WHEN HE JAMMED HEAD INTO A LOW CROSSBAR (TIMBER).

EE WAS RAISING SCAFFOLD BOARDS WITH RIGHT HAND ON END OF BOARD. WHILE LIFTING BOARD STRUCK FINGER ON ERECTION NUT WELDED ON SHELL PLATE CRUSHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN NUT AND BOARD. D.

EE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS LOADING A SHUTTLE CAR WITH ROCK A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OUT OF THE CONVEYOR CHAIN, STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS OPENING TAIL GATE ON INTERNATIONAL TRI ANKLE DUMP TRUCK. HE ALLEDGEDLY WAS PUSHING DOWN ON ROD TO OPEN GATE WHEN HE RELIZED HE CUT THE PALM AREA OF HIS RIGHT HAND, CAUSING IT TO BLEED. IT REQUIRED 7 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSING BAGS OF ROCKDUST INTO DOOR OF OVERCAST WHEN SHE FELT A PAIN IN HER LOWER LEFT ARM AND WRSIT.

WHILE ADVANCING A HYDRAULIC LONGWALL SHIELD INDIVIDUAL CAUGHT HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE TOE OF THE SHIELD HE WAS MANUALLY OPERATING AND THE FACE CONVEYOR PANLINE CAUSING A BRUISE TO THE BACK OF HIS LEFT FOOT BUMPED AGAINST PANLINE.

EE STRUCK BY FULL BARREL OF HYDRAULIC OIL, WHICH FELL FROM BUCKET OF LOADER. BARREL WEIGHED ABOUT 350 POUNDS, AND BUCKET OF LOADER WAS 7-8' HIGH FROM GROUND.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A STREET SWEEPER WHEN HE WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY A BEDFORD BLACKTOP SINGLE AXLE TRUCK. DRIVER CLAIMED HE DID NOT SEE THE SWEEPER BECAUSE OF DUST AND THAT HE WAS GOING 1 5 MPH AT IMPACT. SWEEPER WAS ON THE MAIN HAUL ROAD IN THE PIT HEADING EAST WHEN IT WAS HIT.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF OIL.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE SCREEN OF THE WASH PLANT. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE MOTOR SUPPORT TO THE CATWALK DECK, HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

WAS WALKING BY PREHEATER & AS HE WAS PULLING DOWN FACE SHIELD A PORE HOLE SHOT OUT DUST & HIT ON LEFT EYE AROUND GLASSES

INJURED WAS LIFTING A WOODEN WORK BENCH & REMOVING 480 VOLT ELECTRICAL STARTERS & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING LOOSE ROCK OFF OF ROOF BOLTER AND DRAGGED OFF A BOX OF RESIN. EMPLOYEE THREW BOX OF RESIN BACK ON ROOF BOLTER AND EXPERIENEED PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF ABDOMEN. EMPLOYEE REPORTED INCIDENT AT 6:50 PM ON 21-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF TBM HANGING WIRE WHEN THEJACK VIBRATED LOOSE AND FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE NOSE.

HE WAS STARTING WATER PUMP. FELL AND BROKE HIS LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON ROCKDUST HOSE WHEN HOSE CAME APART AND HE FELL INTO TIMBERS HITTING HEAD ON RIGHT SIDE.

WHEN APPROACHING STORAGE CAGE DOOR, EMPLOYEE STEPPE DON AN UNEVEN SECITON OF BLACK TOP TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. DIAGNOSIS: KNEE STRAIN. SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED ON 10-5-95. HE BEGAN TO LOSE T IME ON 10-5-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A BENTONITE CAR DOOR WHEN HE FELT A "RIP" IN HIS UPPER STOMACH AREA MEDICAL REPORT SHOWS EMPLOYEE OFF WORK AS OF 09-17-95 FOR SURGERY

HE WAS DOING SOME WELDING WENT TO TURN & LEFT KNEE TURNED ON ITS OWN

INSERTING DRILL STEEL INTO BOLT HOLE AND PRESSURIZED BOOM AND PINCHED RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN INSERT AND CHUCK HEAD.

REMOVING BATTERY CABLES FROM TEH BATTERY IN THE WATER-WAGON. HE GOT BATTERY ACID ON HIS LEFT FINGER. A BUG FLEW IN HIS LEFT EYE, HE TRIED TO WIPE THE BUG OUT OF HIS EE. NO KNOWING THERE WAS BATTERY ON HIS FINGER. EYE WAS FLUSHED AAT ER AT HOSPITAL.

ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A FULL DRUM OF OIL FROM RAW MILL #2 TO RAW MILL #3, TRYING TO GET DRUM LAID BACK ON DRUM CART, DRUM GOT AWAY FROM HIM. HE TRIED TO HOLD ONTO DRUM WHICH CAUSED PAIN IN SHOULD ER AND NECK.

ADJUSTING SLIDER ON TRANSMISSION JACK, WHEN IT SLID CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 773 HAULBACK ENGINE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL AGAINST THE CRIBBING UNDER THE TRUCK INJURING HIS BACK

CHANGING UNA HAULER BATTERY WHEN LID FELL CLOSED STRIKING EMPLOYEES HAND

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS HANGING THE MINER CABLE ON CROSSOVERS WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

MAN THREW A SECTION OF MONO RAIL ON STAGE LOADER AND THE MONO RAIL BOUNCED BACK HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT CHEEK AND LEFT SIDE OF HIS NOSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF A BELT CROSS-OVER IN A-6 ROOMS WHEN APPARENTLY HIS FOOT ROLLED UNDER HIM WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO THE MINE FLOOR BOTTOM WAS EVEN WITH NO HOLES AT THIS LOCATION

USING POWER SHOVEL AS DROP-BALL OPERATION. OPERATOR STOPPED AT EDGE OF APPROXIMATELY 15 FT. HIGH WALL, FORGOT TO SET BRAKE AND THE SHOVEL DRIFTED OVER THE EDGE, FALLING INTO THE PIT BELOW.

EMPLOYEE INJURED BACK LIFTING A TIMBER

WHILE FREEING JAMMED ROCKS IN THE FEEDER A LARGE ROCK ROLLED AGAINST THE OPERATORS FOOT, CAUSING MUTIPLE NON-DISPLACED FRACTURE IN RT FIRST METATARSAL BONE.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS POUNDING A WEDGE IN ORDER TO SET A TIMBER WHEN THE LADDER SHIFTED. HE STATES THAT HE WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF A SWING AND WHILE TRYING TO KEEP HIS BALANCE, HE STRAINED HIS LO WER BACK.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS WALKING OFF SHOULDER OF TRACK: SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK. (INJURY NTO REPORED UNTIL 8-28-95).

INJURED WAS REMOVING GROUND CLAMPS FROM A D.C. GENERATOR. HE DIDNOT REMOVE NIP. BURNS TO HANDS.

EE WAS GOING TO LOWER DECK OF DREDGE TO TIGHTEN LOOSE PACKING ON DREDGE. PUMP SHELL. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON TOP STEP AND BENT RIGHT LEG UP BEHIND BODY, RESULTING IN PULLED MUSCLES IN GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A RADIO OUT OF MANBUS, EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK THROUGH 8-26-95, WENT TO DR. ON 8-28-95, STARTED MISSING WORK ON 8-29-95.

WALKING ALONG & FELL -DID NOT REPORT TRIPPING OVER ANYTHING HE JUST FELL.

EE WAS OPENING STORAGE VAN WHEN HE RELEASED THE WRONG LATCH FIRST. DOOR SWUNG OPEN HITTING HIM IN THE FACE AND BREAKING ONE TOOTH.

AN EE WAS PULLING A THREE WHEELED SUPPLY CART FROM THE MANCAGE TO A MANTRIP. WHILE PULLING THE CART THRU AN AIR LOCK DOOR. HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE CART TO THE LEFT. HE THEN LOST CONTROL OF TH E CART AND HIS LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CART AND THE RIB WALL.

ROCK FELL BETWEEN OUTSIDE BELT AND RIB STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND NECK.

ATTEMPTING TO CHECK FUEL LEVEL IN TANK, USING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER TO SEE. UPON REMOVING THE FUEL TANK CAP, THE VAPORS FLASHED CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON THE FACE AND HANDS.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF 011 EUCLID HAUL TRUCK AFTER TAKING IT TO THE SHOP. HE STEPPED DOWN TO THE GROUND AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFTKNEE. ON 10-3-95, THE EMPLOYEE WENT IN FOR KNEE SURGERY.

BLOOD CLOT IN LOWER RIGHT LEG ATTRIBUTED TO LONG HOURS OF SETTING IN OPERATORS SEAT

WHILE REACHING ACROSS A SPACE TO GRAB A PRY BAR, THE INJURED STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

A SUPERVISOR STEPPED TO CLIMB A LADDER TO ACCESSTHE BED OF A BOOM TRUCK. HE FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS LEG.

WHILE MOVING PLATES, PLATE SLIPPED AND HIT EE S LEFT FOOT.

WHILE PUMPING WATER OFF NORTH TRACK, SLIPPED ON TIS OR ROCK (WAS UNDER WATER).

EE WAS LIFTING A CONTINOUS MINE PANEL COVER, WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD.

EMPLOYEE REPORTS WHILE SHOVELING MATERIAL OFF THE FLOOR & INTO A WHEELBARROW SHE BENT OVER TO LOAD THE HAND SHOVEL & FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK & HAD TROUBLE STANDING STRAIGHT AFTER STRAIGH TENING UP EE FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO BEND AGAIN

WORKER WAS PREPARING TO CLEAN LAB COL CRUSHER. HE RAISED CRUSHER LID. WHICH RAISES BELT GUARD ON CRUSHER, THE BELT GUARD WAS FORCED UP UNDER LAB SINK. SPRINGING LID BACK DOWN. THE WORKERS RIGH T HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEN CRUSHER LID AND BASE OFCRUSHER. BONE RIGHT HAND BROKEN.

REPLACING CONVEYOR CHAIN IN #3 BOOM ON MBC.HE SAID HE PUT CHAIN IN BOOM AND HURT BACK. '

MAN STATED HE WAS TRYING TO PULL PLASTIC SIDE BOARD OUT OF SCREEN DECK BY HAND AND FELT A PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER BLADE AREA.

LIGAMENT TORN IN ARM AROUND ELBOW. PULLED ON MINER WITH CHAIN.

EMPLOYEE GREASED PICKED PIN AND TRIED TO OPEN PICK WITH BUCKET POINTED DOWN BUT WAS UNSECCESSFUL. HE THEN TRIED TO PULL THE PICK OUT BY HAND AND SUSTAINED AN ACUTE LUMBO SACRAL STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS A FOREMAN MAKING PRE-SHIFT EXAMINATION.HE NOTICED CIRCUIT BREAKER OUT TO CHANRGING STATION.WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO ENERGIZE BREAKER IT ARCED CAUSING A FIRST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND AND LEFT SIDE OF NECK.

WHILE ADJUSTING A CONVEYOR SKIRTBOARD, SKIRTBOARD TIPPED OVER PINNING EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND BETWEEN AN IDLER AND THE SKIRTBOARD.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKE MINER CABLE OUT OF ROOF HUNG HANGERS AS THE MINER WAS TRAMMING AND PULLING UP STOCK. AS HE ATTEMPTED THIS THE SLACK WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE CABLE BEFORE HE COULD GET CABLE OUT OF THE HANGER AND HIS RIGHT THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CABLE & HANGERS.

REMOVING COVER PLATE TO FIND OIL LEAK DID NOT SUPPOSED PLATE OR ACCEPT ASSISTADE AS OFFERED BY A CO WORKER, PLATE FELL CATCHING RIGHT HAND AREA INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS REMOVING A METAL STOPPING WHEN AN UNSEEN PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE NECK, SHOULDER AND BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BRAKE SHOES FOR MOTOR WHEN HE HURT HIS SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH INSTALLATION OF COMPONENTS INTO A ROLLER FRAME ASSEMBLY FROM A D7H CATERPILLAR DOZER. DURING THE PROCESS OF PUSHING ON THE FRONT ROLLER FRAME WITH AN ELECTR ICAL POWERED FORKLIFT, THE ENTIRE ROLLER FRAME ASSEMBLY CAME OFF OF ITS WOODEN SUPPORT BLOCKS AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 2 IN ONTO THE TOES OF RIGHT FOOT OF EMPLOYEE. THREE TOES WERE INJURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING AN INSPECTION PLUG FROM A SAND PUMP. THE WATER WAS HOT AND STEAM & WATER SPRAYED THHE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE, STOMACH AD ARMS. SOME AREAS ARE CLASSIFIED AS SECOND DEGREE BURNS.

THE EE POURED CLEANING FLUID ACID ON PARTS AND INHALED FUMES.

WHILE OPERATING THE LOADER, THE LOADER SUDDENLY STOPPED, CAUSING EE CHEST TO BUMP INTO THE STEERING WHEEL.

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND ON TAILGATE OF TELETRAM AND AN OPERATOR UNAWARE OF THIS HIT TAILGATE LEVER PINCHING EMPLOYEE'S ARM AND WRIST.

INJURED WAS HELPING MECHANIC PUT GATHERING ARMS ON MINER WHILE LIFTING HE STRAINED HIS LOWER PART OF GROIN AREA.

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE WAS REACHING OVE RPICKEY UP A BOX OF RESIN GLUE WHEN HE FELT P AIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PLACE THE STAGELOADER PAN IN POSITION AND THE PAN SLIPPED, HITTING HIS LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS AWARENESS OF PAN AND THE WEIGHT OF IT. COMP LIANCE OF RULES OR REGULATIONS WAS NOT A FACTOR, STAGELOADER EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, CLOTHING OR DEVICES NOT A FACTOR.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING 4160 POWER CABLE TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK TWO DAYS LATER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK BY THE DR. ON 8-28-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A LONGWALL FACE SHIELD FLIGHT-PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LOWER BACK.

EE REPORTED THAT AFTER HE HAD INSTALLED A ROOF BOLT INTO AN AREA THAT THE MINE ROOF WAS HIGHER THAN NORMAL HE WAS GETTING OFF THE ARM OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HIS KN EE STRUCK AGAINST THE ROOF BOLTER EE WORKED UNTIL 08-22-95 BUT IS NOW BEING NEXT OFF WORK BY HIS PHYSICIAN

EE GOT OFF FORKLIFT TO PUT COVER ON PALLET & FORKLIFT STARTED GOING BACKWARDS HE TRIED TO STOP IT & GOT WRIST & HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN FORKLIFT BAR & BAG MACHINE COVER BRUISED LEFT WRIST

TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE STEEPING OFF OF FORK LIFT. WILL BE ON CRUTHCES FOR ONE WEEK.

WAS GREASING CONVEYOR. SLIPPED AND FELL ON ONE LEG HURT KNEE.

AFTER THE STRIP COLUMN PLUGGED UP, AND FOLLOWING SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CLEAR IT, THE EE REMOVED THE BOLTS TO THE ELBOW ABOVE THE FILTER TO GAIN ACCESS. AS THE LAST BOLT WAS REMOVED, BACKPRESSURE RIGHT SIDE, RESULTING IN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE THERMAL AND CHEMICAL BURNS.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON OFF CURTAIN SIDE OF PLACE WHEN THE SCOOP OPERATOR WAS PUSHING UP THE PLACE THE SCOOP SLID CAUSING THE SCOOP BUCKET TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOOT

SPOKANE CRUSHER FEED HAD PLUGGED [JAMS UP]. WHILE UNPLUGGING CRUSHER, A LARGE ROCK FELL INTO CRUSHER & THE IMPACT CAUSED THE LID TO SWING & HIT EE IN RIGHT ANKLE.

MAN WAS HANDLING THE MINER CABLE AFTER THE CONTINUOUS HAD MOVED TO ANEW FACE. WHILE LIFTING THE CABLE HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO GET A RAMCAR WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT LOWER BACK & HIP IN THE KIDNEY AREA HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL THE X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE BUT HE W AS KEPT OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION HE WILL BE OFFALL WORK A FEW DAYS

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ROCK DUST AND TWISTED KNEE

THE MINER EE WAS GETTING TIMBER FOR THE MINE. HE WAS ROLLING A TIMBER OVER TO PICK IT UP WHEN HE WAS BITTEN BY AN ALLEGED BALCK RECLUSE SPIDER. IT BIT HIM ON THE RIGHT THUMB.

EE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT LEG AND FOOT, BY A RAM JACK WHEN MOVING OFF THE STAGE LOADER.

LOADING STORAGE UNIT INOT THE SCOOP. THEY WERE MOVING THE STORAGE UNIT AROUND TO REMOVE A JACK. BY REPOSITIONING THE BUCKET LOWERIT CAUSED THE STORAGE UNIT TO COME DOWN ON EE'S FOOT. EE WAS ST ANDING IN THE SCOOP BUCKET AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT.

SCRAPER WAS LEAVING CUT AREA WHEN A HYDRAULIC STEERING HOSE BROKE SCRAPER SWERVED TO RIGHT WHEN HOSE BROKE BEFORE OPERATOR COULD STOP SCRAPER OPERATOR SAIDE HE HIT ST EERING WHEEL IN RIB ARE A

EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE FOREHEAD WHEN THE 3FT DRIVE STEEL HE WAS USING A DRILL A ROOF BOLT HOLE SLIPPED & DISLODGED FROM THE ROOF BOLT POD STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FOREHEAD WOUND REQUIRED SUTURES

CONTRACTOR WAS OPERATING A COAL TRUCK. WHEN HE CAME TO A GRADE AND TRIED TO DOWN SHIFT HE MISSED A GEAR, WHILE TRYING TO GET THE TRUCK BACK IN GEAR. IT WAS PICKING UP SPEED. THE OPERATOR JUMPE D FROM THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK HIT THE BEARM AN OVERTURNED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON CHAIN TO HOOK UP SHIELD AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING DRIVE HEAD IN PROCESS LT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN INSIDE BOOM FRAME & TRS (CAPONY POST)

EE WAS PUSHING ROCKDUST INTO AUGER TYPE DUSTER AND SCOOP MADE TURN. EE'S GLOVE CAUGHT ON AUGER PULLING FINGER INTO AUGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP BOX OF RESIN AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A SKID AND BRACKET ON THE THE TAIL SECTION OF THE FCT FLEXIBLE CONVEYOR TRAIN. THE UNIT HAD BEEN JACKED UP AND BLOCKED BUT DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THE BRACKET THE UNI T HAD TO BE RAISED HIGHER. WHEN THE UNIT WAS JACKED UP IT SLID AND FELL ON TOP OF EE HE WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE TAIL ROLLER AND THE LOW FRAME STRUCTURE. HE IS BEING KEPT OFF WORK FOR MULIPLER

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING BOX OF BIT FROM OUTSIDE BUILDING, TURNED HIS ANKLE ON STEPS.

EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE LOWERED THE DRILL HEAD OF THE MACHINE AGAINST HIS KNEE.

EE WAS DUMPING ROCK IN THE HOLLOW FILL WHEN THE FILL BROKE ALLOWING THE TRUCK TO FLIP BACKWARDS AND LAND ON ITS TOP.

EE WAS REPLACING MOTOR IN CRUSHER HOUSING. FELT A PULL IN BACK.

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO CHANGE A FLAT TIRE ON SECURITY PICKUP TRUCK. THE SPARE TIRE WAS LOCATED IN THE BOX OF THE PICKUP AND AS HE LIFTED THE TIRE, HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS ABDOMEN.

GUARD WAS PLACED OUT OF IT'S PROTECTIVE POSITION TO GET CLOSER TO BELT.

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING A STARTING BATTERY FROM A FORLIFT. AS HE LIFTED IT. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK A WHICH TIME HE LET GO OF THE BATTERY THEN SLIPPED STRIKINGHIS RT KNEE ON THE VECHILES RUNNING BOARD.

EE WAS STEAM CLEANING HAUL TRUCK. WHEN HE PULLED THE TRIGGER TO RESTART THE STEAM CLEANER THE BUILT UP PRESSURE IN THE WAND CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. IN ORDER TO KEEP FROM FALLING HE TWI STED AROUND TO GRAB A HAND HOLD. THIS MOTION CAUSED HIM TO TEAR MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK AT L-3.

EMP WA WORKING TO POSITION SECOND IECE OF WIRE MESH USED FOR SUPPLEMENTAL ROOF SUPPORT. WIRE MESH WAS BENT ON ONE CORNER AND CORNER BECAME CAUGHT AS EMP ATTEMPTED TO PULL MESH FORWARD. WHILE P ERFORMING ACTIVITY, LEFT THUMB OVER EXTENDED BACKWARDS CAUSING EXTREME PAIN. FIRST DAY LOST 3-1-96 DUE TO SURGERY TO REPAIR LIGAMENT DAMAGE IN EMP'S LEFT THUMB.

WHILE STACKING LUMBER AT MILL EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A WOOD SLIVER IN HIS RIGHT HAND.INFECTION DEVELOPED TO SEEK DR CARE DR SURGICALLY OPENED TO DRAIN INFECTION AND IS KEEPING WOUND TO HEAL FROM IN SIDE.

WHILE STRECKING A CONV. BELT A CLAMP SLIPPED OFF AND HIS EE HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FRONT-END LOADER TRAMMING MATERIAL IN PIT. THE ROUGHT BOUNCING RIDE CAUSED THE OPERATOR TO EXPERIENCE A SHARP PAIN IN THE LEFT LOWER BACKM, RESULTING IN CONSTANT PAIN A ND PRESSURE.

ON FRIDAY 8-18-95, EE WAS CLEANING OUT A LIEM BULK CAR. THE WEATHER WAS IN THE 90'S WITH HIGH HUMIDTY. EE DEVELOPED A HEAT RASH ON HIS UPPER LEFT LEG ADN BUTTOCK, AND HE ALSO HAD LIME ON THE AREA CAUSING AN ALKALINE BURN. EE MISSED WORK ON 8-21, 8-22 AND ONLY WORKED 2 1/2 HOURS ON 8/23. HE WS BACK FOR A FULL DAY ON 8-24.

USING A PRYBAR TO MOVE CONCRETE FORMS.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER & MISSED VALVE HE FELT PAIN & STIFFNESS DEVELOPING AFTER MISSING VALVE EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME DUE TO THIS INCIDENT ON 08-19-95

WHILE CLEARING ROCKS OUT OF CRUSHER FEEDER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, EE HIT FOOT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER.

INJURED STATES THAT WHILE CARRYING A BUCKET TOOTH TO A LOADER, HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

GRINDING METAL WITH HAND HELD 9" DISC GRINDER. IT KICKED BACK INTO HIS FACE & CUT HIS LOWER LIP & FELL ONTO HIS LEFT ARM CUTTING IT ALSO.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING SPILLE DDEBRIS FROM THE LOADING SITE WITH A D8 CAT DOZER. SOME MATERIAL SLID FROM A LOADED TRUCK BODY, STRIKING THE DOZER ON THE RIGTH SIDE JOLTING THE OPERATOR. EMPLOY EE STATED HE WAS THROWN AGAINST THE SEAT. EMPLOYEE ALSO STATED HE WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

USING A 11/8IN WRENCH MASHED HIS LEFT FINGER

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING BIN LEVERS THE DAY BEFORE.

AFTER BLOCKING A FEEDER ON LOWBOY FOR TRANSPORTATION HE WAS GOING TO PULL HIMSELF BY A FEEDER BRACE THE BRACE WAS NOT BOLTED DOWN & PULLED OUT WHEN HE PUT PRESSURE ON IT HE STRAINED HIS RT SHO ULDER

EE WAS JACKING TRACK RAIL OVER TO ONE SIDE IN A-MAINS WHEN THE RAIL CAME DOWN AND THE RAIL TIE STRUCK THE HEEL OFHIS LEFT FOOT.

HE WAS CLIMBING OFF A DOZIER AND SLIPPED ON STEP AND FELL AGAINST PUSH BEAM.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ACTICING AS THE WATCH PERSON WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING AN OLD CONTROL HOUSE FROM A DREDGE. THE INSULATION IN THE TOP OF THE HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE AND FELL ON THE EMPLOYE E.

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 8-29-95 DUE TO INFLAMATION TO RIGHT ELBOW.

PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK VERY SORE.

DIDCONNECT WAS TURNED OFF AND EMPLOYEE TOUCHED CONNECTION ON CONTROL TRANSFORMER. POWER WAS STILL ON ON ONE LEG BECAUSE OF FAULTY DISCONNECT. POWER WENT IN RT INDEX FINGER & OUT LFT ELBOW.

SLIPPED ON FLOOR RE-INJURED LOWER BACK.

BRAKES FAILED ON GOLF CART WHILE ENTERING DRIFTSMOUTH OF MINE. EMPLOYEE JUMPED OF & TWISTED KNEE

FLYING OBJECT, DIRT OR SAND, IN EYE. COULD NOT REMOVE BY EYE WASH.

EE STEPPING OUT OF HAUL TRUCK, TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT BATTERY BOX WITH INSIDE OF LEG.

EE WAS STANDING ON A SUPPORT RAIL. HE WAS GREASING THE PLANT, WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO THE SUPPORT RAIL, WHICH WAS BROKEN AT THE TIME, GAVE WAY CAUSING THE EE TO FALL.

EE WAS PUSHING ON A SCRUBBER WATER VALVE WHEN SHE FELT A POP IN HER LEFT SIDE

INJURED CLAIMED HE WAS OPERATING A D-10 DOZER RIPPING 2' OF OVERBURDEN FROM OFF OF TAHE DORCHESTER SEAM. WHILE RIPPING WITH THE DOZER WHICH CAUSED A JERKING MOTION & THE OPERATOR TURNING IN TH E SEAT TO WATCH HIS RIPPED, HE STATED HE STRAINED HIS BACK. THE EE HAS WORKED FROM 8/17/95 TO 10/16/95 WITH NO PROBLEMS ???

EE WAS TYPING UP A PADDLE WHEEL DREDGE USING A CABLE WITH A WINCH. HE APPARENTLY DID NOT HOOK THE CABLE SECURELY IT CAME LOOSE AN DHIT HIM IN THE SIDE OF THE FACE. HE REFUSED TO GO TO DR. WORK ED ALL DAY WITHOUT COMPLAINT. CALLED IN 8-18-95.AND WENT TO DR.

EE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER AND EE HADN HIM DOWN A SECTION OF JAW CRUSHER THAT NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. IT WAS HEAVIER THEN EE EXPECTED. EE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS KNEELING AND BEGIN LIFTING A PLATE COVER, WHEN HE NOTICED BACK STRAIN. PLATE COVER WEIGHED ABOUT 35 LBS.

MOTOR HIT LOG AND RAISED UP IN THE LOCKING POSITION HAD TO REACH DOWN TO UNLATCH THE MOTOR,THE MOTOR CAME DOWN BETWEEN THE STERN OF THE BOAT AND THE MOTOR HIS FINGER WAS ON THE RELEASE LEVER.W

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING STOPPING WHEN HE LIFTED A CINDER BLOCK, TURNED TO PLACE IT ON THE WALL ANDFELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE TRIP0PED OVER SAFETY NET, GOING O THE CAGE, AND FELL. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 11-2-95.

INJURED DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL A WEEK LATER. WHILE WALKING UP A SLOPE, THE INJURED SLIPPED AND BRUISED HIS THIGH WHEN HE HIT A ROCK TRYING TO STOP HIS FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING, WHEN HE HIT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SHOVEL AND BELT LEG AT CRUSHER.

CLIMBING DOWN LADDER TO EAT DINNER. AT ABOUT MIDWAY DOWN OPERATOR EITHER SLIPPED OFF STEP OR MISSED ONE & FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON RT ANKLE.

TWO ROCK TRUCK HAD PARKED NOSE TO NOSE. AT DINNER TIME EE WAS COMING DOWN LATER TOJOIN OTHER WORKERS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TH OTHER TRUCK BUMPER PARKED IN FRONT OF HIS TRUCK.

THE INJURED WAS WALKING BETWEEN A PARKED SHUTTLECAR AND THE COAL RIB ENROUTE TO THE ROOFBOLTER TO INVENTORY ROOFBOLT MACHINE SUPPLIES WHEN A RIB ROLLED CONTACTING HIS LOWER LEFT LEG AND FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF SILO WITH OIL CAN IN EACHHAND. HE WAS FILLING LUBRICATORS. HE TRIPPED ON THE LATCH THAT HOLDS DUST COLLECTOR COVERS IN PLACE. WHEN HE FELL ALL HIS WEIGHT WENT ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE IS OFF WORK BECAUSE WE HAVENOT SIT DOWN WORK FOR HIM.

MAN STATED HE WAS AT #2 HEADRIVE DOING HIS NORMAL JOB HE SLIPPED IN MUD AND FELL WHILE HOLDING TO SHOVEL HANDLE, HURTING HIS WRIST & RIGHT HAND

WHILE DUMPING LOAD IN ROCK TRUCK EE STATES LOAD SHIFTED CAUSING TRUCK TO OVERTURN AND ROLL DOWN EMBANKMENT 2 SMALL LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES TO EE.

MAN FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AS HE WAS REPOSITIONING BELT ROLLERS ON A MATERIAL CAR WHICH WAS LOCATED IN THE "E" SHAFT MATERIAL YARD.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LOOSE GROUND WHILE HANGING CURTAIN. ***SAW DR. ON 10-05-05***

EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN MAN BUS. BUS BUMPED ANOTHER BUS AND A TOOL BOX DOOR ON OTHER BUS CAME OPEN. LID OF BOX STRUCK HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

INJURED WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE THE 4012 TRACK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE CAUSING AN INJURY.EMPLOYEES FIRST WORKDAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 08-30-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER TO START THE CRUSHER, HE HAD MUD ON THE BOTTOM OF HIS SHOE AND SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER. HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DOZER LEVELING A PARTING SHOT WHEN HE BACKED OVER A LARGE ROCK JARRING THE DOZER. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS HIP AND LEG AND THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A PINCHED NERVE.

EE AND EMPLOYEE WERE UNLOADING METAL PANELS FRM THE SCOOP AND STACKING THEM ON THE RIB. WHHILE BOTH WERE TURNE DAWAY FROM TEH SCOOP, EE LOWERED THE BUCKET ON DOWN TO THE BOTTOM. EE QUICKLY TURNED AROUND AND HIS FOOT WAS UNDER THE EDGE OF THE BUCKET.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING HERCULES CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON MUD AND ROCK, TWSTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

A HALF ROLL OF NET WAS UP SLOPE ABOUT 10 TO 15 FT. TWO EMPLOYEES WARNED 3 OTHER EMPLOYEES TO MOVE, THEY WERE LETTING NET ROLL BACK INTO BOTTOM OF POND. ALL 3 MEN MOVED CLEAR, THE OTHER TWO LET GO OF THE ROLL. AS IT ROLLED INTO BOTTOM ONE MANSTEPPED UP AND TRIED TO STOP ROLL WITH RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS JUST STARTING TO DRILL A ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF SHALE FELL & STRUCK HIS ARMSTARTED MISSING WORK AUGUST 26 1995

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A DOZER IN SHOT ROCK AS HE WAS WORKING IN THE SHOT MATERIAL HE BACKED INTO & OVER ROCKS WHICH CAUSED THE DOZER TO JAR HIM RESULTING IN LOWER BACK PAIN WEN T TO DOCTOR ON 08-19-95 & BECAME REPORTABLE ON 08-25-95 AS A RESULT OF FIRST LOST WORK DAY

PORTAL SHAFT EE WAS BARING A PIECE OF RAIL OVER ON A FLAT CAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE RAIL, HURTING HIS LEFT RIB.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE 1ST INTAKE SEALS ON 002-0 SECTION BUILDING CRIBS WHEN HE HAD PAIN IN RIGHT NECK AND SHOULDER.

EE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING BELT & AREA HE WAS CLEANING WAS MUDDY & WET. WHILE HE WAS SHOVELING, HE DEVELOPED A CATCH IN HIS LOWER BACK. PAIN GOT WORSE AS HIS SHIFT PROGRESSED.

HE WAS CLOSING CAR DOOR ON RAILROAD CAR AND BAR SLIPPED OUT OF LATCH AND HE FELL ON GROUND AND HURT LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST TO THE CONVEYOR BELTDRIVE. HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR. HE STRAINED HIS BACK AND NECK.

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING THE RIGHT SIDE OF EE'S BODY.

EE WAS BOLTING WHEN HE NOTICED MOVEMENT OF THE GROUND. WHEN LEAVING THE AREA, PART OF THE BROW FELL AND HIT HIM ON TOP OF THE HEAD. THIS CAUSED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND A MILD CERVICAL STRAIN.