Mining Incidents in September 1995

THE VICTUM WAS LYING ON 2 BAGS OF ROCKDUST WHILE RIDING IN MANTRIP. THIS CAUSED HIS BODY TO BE ABOVE THE TOP OF THE OPEN MANTRIP. THE MANTRIP HIT A ROCK PUSHING IT TO THE ROOF WHICH CRUSHED TH E VICTUM'S HEAD.

VICTIM WAS CLEARING OUT THE SCRUBBER.ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER ABOUT 20 FT ABOVE THE VICTIM.THE SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF THE EMPLOYEES HAND HITTING THE VICTIM ON TH E RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL ABOUT 14 FEET TO GROUND LEVEL INTO LOOSE EARTH.

DURING THE EARLY PART OF NIGHT SHIFT WHILE TRAINING WITH AN EXPERIENCED DRIVER IN THE CAT WITH HIM, NEW DRIVER GOT TIRES OF WATER TRUCK OVER THE EDGE OF A SHALLOW EMBANKMENT. THIS CAUSED THE T RUCK TO ROLL OVER THE EDGE CRUSHING THE CAB WHICH KILLED HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING NUMBER 3 CROSS CUT RIGHT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROXIMATELY 8' LONG BY 5' WIDE AND 10" THICK FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND UNDERNEATH THE ROCK WHICH WAS APPROXIMATELY 4 FOOT INBY THE LAST PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT.

THE VICTIM WAS USING A RUBBER-TIRED DOZER TO PUSH TRUCKS OUT OF THE PIT. HE HAD PUSHED ONE TRUCK OUT OF THE PIT AND WAS BACKING DOWN THE RAMP WHEN HE APPARENTLY LOST CONTROL OF THE DOZER. THE DOZER TRAVELED DOWN THE RAMP AND WENT OVER THE BERM. THE DOZER FELL INTO THE PIT WHICH CONTAINED 30 FEET OF WATER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING THE LEADS OF A MATRIX PUMP CONTROLLER WHEN HE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED HIGH-VOLT POWERLINE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO PARK SHUTTLE CAR. THE CAR CAME INTO CONTACT WITH CABLE WIRING. AS THE EMPLOYEE EXITED SHUTTLE CAR HE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE METAL FRAME WHICH CAUSED ELECTRIC SHOC K.

COLLISION BETWEEN MACK TRUCK AND TOYOTA PICKUP RESULTING IN FATAL INJURY.

AT APPROX. 10:45 AM THE LOADOUT "TRAIN" WAS STARTED. EMPLOYEES WERE EACH TO PUSH COAL TO THE LOADOUT CHUTES. AT APPROX. 10:50 AM AN EMPLOYEE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE TUBE. WHEN HE INVESTIGATED HE FOUND DOZER IN THEHOLE. HE REQUESTED LOADOUT TO STOP. COAL COVERED DOZER. AT APPROX. 12:30PM DOZER PULLED OUT. VICTIM IN SEAT W/ BELT ON. RESUSCITATION FAILED.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN AREA 289 OF THE UG MINE. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE WELDING MACHINE. THE CABLE FROM THE WELDER HAD BEEN LAID OUT. HE WENT TO THE FAN AND PICKED UP THE 480 VOLT ENERGIZED CABLE. HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM ONE DAMAGED PHASE LEAD.

A 1989 AUTOCAR COAL HAULAGE TRUCK RAN OFF AND OVERTURNED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ELEVATED ROADWAY RESULTING IN FATAL INJURIES TO THE DRIVER, A CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE.

WASHING OUT BARGE LOADOUT SYSTEM. FELL FROM CONVEYOR BELT 30 FT ONTO WOODEN DECK. HEAD INJURIES.

EMP ATTEMPTED TO UMBRIDGE ROTARY FEEDER, UNSCREWED THA XAP WITH A CRESCENT WRENCH, AND STUCK HIS FINGER INSIDE THE OPENING. HE FAILED TO LOCK OUT THE ENERGIZED EQPT. HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER CONTA CTED THE BLADES OF THE FEEDER & AMPUTATED THE RTDISTAL DIGIT OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

EE WAS LEANING AGAINST THE STACKER AND HE HAD HIS FINGERS IN THE ADJUSTMENT HOLE WHILE THEY WERE LINED UP. ANOTHER OPERATOR WAS ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BY LOWERING THE STACKER, AND EE'S FINGERS W ERE SEVERED BECAUSE THEY WERE IN THE SLIDE AREA.

EE WAS INSTALLING A DOOR CLOSER. HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF THE DOOR FRAME WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT THE DOOR SWINGING IT CLOSE.

THE EE WAS HOLDING A CABLE IN HIS HANDS WHICH WAS USED TO UNSCREW THE TELESMITH 44FC CRUSHER. THE LOADER OPERATOR TIGHTENED THE CABLE WITHOUT THE EE S KNOWLEDGE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE AREA WHERE THE BUNKER WILL BE INSTALLED A ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIS HEAD & LEFT HAND THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL SURGERY WAS LATER PERFORMED ON HI S LEFT HAND

INJURED STATED THAT WHILE PULLING ON CABLE HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LEFT GROIN. EMP DID NOT HAVE INJURY DIAGNOSED UNTIL 2-22-96 AND REPORTED TOUS 3-1-96 THAT HE WOULD BE OFF TO HAVE HERNIA RE PAIRED. STARTED MISSING WORK 2-15-96.

EE WAS WORKING ON NO.2 FINISH MILL ELEVATOR. HE WALKED OVER BEHIND NO.3 FINISH MILL AND PICKED UP A 20 LB AIR HAMMER THAT WAS LEANING UP AGAINST THE WALL. WHEN HE STRAIGHTEN UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.

WHILE UNLOADING 8-10 80LB BAGS OF SALF ON 08-19-95 THE EMPLOYEE FELT A KNOW RATTLE UP IN HIS STOMACH HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 09-20-95 WHEN HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A HERNIA REQUIRING SURG ERY & A LOSS OF TIME BEGINNING 09-20-95

WAS GREASING DRAGLINE, SOMETHING GOT CAUGHT IN GEARS. SEVERED OPERATORS RIGHT ARM. (AT THIS TIME WE DO NOT HAVE FULL DETAILS ON WHAT WAS CAUGHT IN THE MACHINE)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP STAIRS WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES.EMPLOYEE FELT HERNIA WHEN SHOWERING.

EE WAS UNTANGLING THE PULL ROPE ON HIS LOAD OUT BIN, WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE CLUTCH PEDAL OF THE VEHICLE HE WAS OPERATION THE ROPE BECAME ENTANGLED AROUND THE EE LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER A ND PULLED IT OFF, FROM THE FIRST JOINT.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WITH DOUBLE HEAD FLTCHER, OFFISDE WHEN PUSHING UP A BOLT AND PLATE HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DRILL POT ON THE BOLTER AND THE ROOF BOLT PLATE.

EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE REPLACING THE BRAKE CYLINDER ON A R-50 EUCLID TRUCK. THE TRUCK WAS ON A JACK IN PLACE, BUT SOME PRESSURE WAS ON THE JACK. EE WAS HOLDING THE ADJUSTING MECH. WITH HIS FIN GER AND THE LIGHT CORD HIT THE VALVE ON THE JACKCAUSING IT TO DROP, CATCHING EE'S FINGER UNDER THE MECH. HAD TO HAVE RT INDEX FINGER REMOVED AT FIRST JOINT.

CHANGING A IMPACT SHOE ON A VSI CRUSHER HE LIFTED A SHOE WRONG (WHICH CUT 106LB) & GOT A HERENIA

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING A LID ON A TRACK JEEP WHEN IT FELL ON HIS FINGER

EE WAS CLEANING UP AREA AROUND R-21 #12 CONVEYOR REVISION. HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON THAT WAS APPROX 3" X 3" X 4' LONG AND THREW IT INTO TRASH CUMPSTER. THE ANGLE IRON HIT SOMETHING I N THE DUMPSTER AND BOUNCED BACK OUT. EE STATES HE THREW UP HIS HANDS TO KEEP ANGLE IRON FROM HITTING HIM IN THE FACE. AS A RESUL, IT HIS THE TIP OF HIS FINGER, CAUSING AMPUTATION OF THE TIP O

EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE AN OVERSIZED LOCK HUNG UP UNDER MOTOR MOUNT BRACKET ON FEED BOLT AT WAS PLANT PUSHED ROCK FREE UNDER FIRST BRACKET WITH LEFT HAND HOLDING SECOND BRACKET ROCK BOUNCED ON MOVING BELT HITTING FINGER AND SEVERING IT BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND KNUCKLE.

AFTER UNLOADING ONE LOAD [ONE DRUM] THE EE WAS RETURNING TO PICK UP ANOTHER OIL DRUM. THE FORKS WERE IN 1/2 HIGH POSITION AS HE APPROACHED THE BARREL AREA. EE STARTED LOWERING THE BOOM. EE'S F OOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOOM & THE FRAME OF THE MUSTANG. [EE HAS HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE BOOM FRAME.

EMPLOYEE FELL DOWN WHILE PULLING CABLE, HITTING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

3C SECTION, EMPLOYEE WAS A MINER BOLTER ON RIGHT SIDE OF MINER. HE HAD DRILLED HIS HOLE AND WAS PUSHING BOLT IN THE HOLE. HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON BOTTOM SECTION OF BOLT TO PUSH IT TO CLEAR TH E ROOF STRAP HOLE. COUPLER GOT CAUGHT AND BOLT BENT, PULLING HIS HAND INTO THE BOLTER MAST. FRACTURE & LACERATION OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. LOST DAYS BEGAN 10-2-95.

EMPLOYEE STATED A RIB ROLLED & HIT HIS LOWER LEFT LEG

CABLE TREE WINCH HANDLE LATCH DID NOT CATCH HANDLE SPUN INJURING LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS BUTTOCKS & FELT A PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK

UWHILE CLEANING THE CRUSHER, A PIECE OF STEEL GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

WAS WALKING ON SECTION, DID SOMETHING TO BACK.

EE REPORTED HE WAS CLOSING A VALVE ON THE NORTH DIKE ROAD WATER STAND USING BOTH HANDS. EE S LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF OF THE VALVE. EE HIT RIGHT WRIST ON THE VALVE AS HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF.

MAN WAS REFUELING BULL DOZER AT "B" SURFACE, WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL FROM THE MACHINE INCURRING MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS TO THE HEAD AND BODY.

PINNING ROOF. PUTTING EXTENSION STEEL ON PINNER. BOOM LIFT LEVER STUCK CAUSING STEEL TO BEND. HIT BY STEEL ON RIGHT HAND.

STARTED LOSING TIME 10-3-95. DURING POWER MOVE WHEN PULLING CARRIAGES UP, WAS REMOVING HOSE WHEN CARRIAGE CAME BACK AND RAN OVER HIS HAND AS IT WAS ON MONORAIL.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ARM WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE. (ALLEGED)

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIMSELF WHILE HELPING HANG MINER CABLE

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SHEAR TAILGATE DRUM TO CUT THE BOTTOM. THE DRUM PICKED-UP AND THREW A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT, FRACTURING HIS RIGHT GREAT TOE.

WHILE OPERATING A MINER EE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT KNEE BY A PIECE OF FALLING ROCK. HE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION SPRAIN TO THE KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PRESSURE WASHING LOADER STANDING ON TIRE WITH LEFT FOOT ON BUCKET CYLINDER

EE WAS DRIVING TOWARD THE CRUSHER FROM THE MAHONING IN PRODUCTION TRUCK 213 HE HIT SOME POTHOLES IN THE ROAD DURING A HEAVY RAIN STORM, AND JARRED HIS LOWER BACK. HE BEGAN A MISSING TIME ON 10 -1-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BETWEEN CAGE AND MOTOR PIT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND PULLED HIS ACHILLES TENDON.

EE WAS REMOVING ROCKS FROM THE CEDAR RAPIDS PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND FELL OFF THE TELEDYNE. WHILE REHOOKING THE CHAIN HE LAID HIS LEFT HAND ON THE NOSE OF THE TELEDYNE AND DID NOT GET HIS HAND BACK AND THE OPERATOR RAISED THE NOSE OF THE TELEDYNE SMASHING THE EE LEFT HAND AND SMALL FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A GRINDER TO REMOVE AN UNEVEN WELD FROM A LOADER PART. DUST BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE, SCRATCHING THE CORNEA OF THE RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS LEARNING TO OPERATE A CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. WHILE BACKING UP THE MACHINE, EE LET HIS FOOT HANG OUT OF THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT. WHILE BACKING UP THE MACHINE, THE CONTINUOUS MINER SWUNG UP AGAINST THE COAL RIB, SMASHING EE'S RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE AND THE COAL RIB.

WHILE INTHE PROCESS OF HANGING MANCAR ON LW-2 HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP SECTION OF MANUAL & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMP WAS LYING UNDER 10 WHEELED TRUCK CUTTING MOTOR NOUNT BOLTS WIHT WELDING TORCH. A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW BACK, ENTERED LEFT EAR AND BURNED EAR CANAL. DAMAGE TO EAR BEING ASSESSED BY PHYSICIAN.

MAN STATED HE RAN OVER ROCK IN HAUL ROAD #5ENTRYSAID HE BALANCED UP HIT CANOPY HURT TAIL BONE WHEN HE CAME BACK DOWN ON SET

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING OFF THE CRUSHER AND A ROCK FROM THE CRUSHER FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

EE WAS PUSHING ON A JACK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE WITH HIS FEET AGAINST THE MINE ROOF, WHEN HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS GROIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO FREE COAL WHICH HAD JAMMED IN THE CRUSHER HOPPER AS SOME OF THE COAL LOOSENED THE PRY BAR HIT THE CRUSHER & BOUNCED UP & HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING ELEVEN STITCHES

EE WAS OFF LOADING ROOF BOLTING SUPPLIES FROM A SCOOP ONTO A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. HE SLIPPED ON THE UNEVEN MINE FLOOR. HE SUSTAINED A KNEE INJURY.

EE WAS CUTTING A STEEL BAND ON A PALET OF BLOCKS WHEN IT CAME LOOSE THE BAND STRUCK THE EE IN THE LEFT ARM.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT IN FEEDER WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON BIT OF PICK SHAFT INJURING HIS LEFT ELBOW & ARM

EE WAS USING A PRESSURE GREASE GUN TO GREASE A D11-N DOZER. HE WAS HOLDING THE GREASE HOSE WHEN IT BURST. THE PRESSURE CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND IN HIS THUMB AND ALLOW GREASE TO ENTER THE THUMB. THE GREASE HAD TO BE REMOVED BY SURGERY.

WHILE SEEDING AND MULCHING GROUND ON JOB SITE THAT WAS BACKFILLED EE THREW A BALE OF HAY INTO THE MULCHER AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

USING CRANE TO LIFT PLATES FOR CRUSHER. LOAD LINE LET LOOSE. HEADACHE BALL HIT EMPLOYEE IN HEAD.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING A CHARGED 1 1/2' WASH DOWN HOSE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

CLEANING AREA AFTER SPLICING CONVEYOR BELT. WAS STANDING ON WELDER AND LOST FOOTING DUE TO SLIPPERY SURFACE. FELL ON THE DRIVERS SIDE BED OF TRUCK AND ONTO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING 7200 VOLT TRAILING CABLE WHILE CABLE REEL WAS PULLING IN THE SLACK. WHEN EMPLOYEE FELT TENSION ON THE CABLE, HE DROPPED IT. THE CABLE TRIPPED HIM. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANC E AND FELL, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

THE EMPLOYEE STATED HIS GLOVE AND FINGER BECAME CAUGHT IN THE CONTINUOUS MINER TRAM CHAIN AS HE WAS HANDLING THE TRAILING CABLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELT LOW BACK PAIN WHILE MOVING A BELT GUARD OUT OF ROADWAY. EMP REPORTED HE WAS OFF DUE TO THIS ON 10-3-95.

EE WAS WALKING BELT LINE AND RAN INTO A CABLE BLOCK HURTING HIS NECK AND LOWER BACK.

EE WAS OPERATING A BELLY DUMP TRUCK. WHILE SHE WAS DUMPING HER LOAD AT THE FILL SITE HER TRUCK BECAME STUCK, MAKING IT NECESSARY FOR THE DOZER TO PUSH THE TRUCK OUT. WHILE PUSHING THE TRUCK OU T THE DOZER BLADE KNOCKED AGAINST THE PUSH BAR ON THE TRUCK, CAUSING EE'S HEAD TO JAR.

THE INJURED WAS CROSSING THE CONVEYOR BELT (NOT IN OPERATION) WH3EN HIS FEET SLIPPED & HE FELL TWISTING HIS KNEE (LT) 1ST DAY LOST TIME 10-02-95

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING OMEGA BLOCK INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS NOT ADMITTED TO A MEDICAL FACILITY AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A BACK STRAIN. THIS IS A DEGREE -3 -CLASSIFICATION -09 -INJURY.

EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE LAYING A PIECE OF STEEL ON A RACK.

EE WAS CUTTING SMALL TREE WHEN THE TREE KICKED BACK STRIKING EE IN THE NOSE. NOSE UNBROKEN AND HIS NOTE AND UPPER LIP WERE LACERATED.

EE GOT INTO BUCKE TO FSCOOP TO GET WINCH CABLE. FAN WAS AT END OF BUCKET. OPERATOR HIT PUSH PLATE PUSH LEVER INSTEAD OF WINCH OUT LENER. PINNED HIM BETWEEN FAN AND PUSH PLATE. OEPRATOR REL EASED LEVER AND HE GOT OUT.

WHILE OPERATING DOZER THE OPERATOR MUST LOOK OVER THE SHOULDER TO SEE WHERE ITS BACKING THIS CAUSED NECK TO BECOME STIFF

PERSON WAS KNEELING ADJUSTING A SLURRY PUMP SUCTION SIDE LINER WHEN A HYDRALIC PUMP AND METER FELL OVER STIRKING PERSON MID TO LOWER BACK AREA. THE HYD PUMP METER ASSEMBLY WAS INSERTED INTO A 55 GALLONG DRUM. WHEN DRUM WAS EMPTY IT WAS A LITTLE TOP HEAVY AND FELL STRIKING PERSON.

EE STATED WHILE STANDING ON THE F.C.T BELT STARTED CAUSING EE TO BE THROWN TO THE GROUND.

PASSING 50' AWAY FROM WHERE THEY WERE CUTTING A PIECE OF MARBLE WITH A DIAMOND WIRE CUTTING MACHINE. THE PIECE BREAKING THE WIRE CABLE OFF COMPLETELY. ONE OF THE SEGEMENTS WENT INTO THE BACK I NSIDE PART OF THE RIGHT LEG.

WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL DRILLING OPERATIONS, THE INJURED STRETCHED TO HELP GUIDE A DRILL STEEL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE SLATED THAT HE WAS PRYING ON 85 TRACK RAIL WITH A SLATE BAR AND AS HE WAS TURNING THE RAIL OVER TO BE ON WORK WAY SIDE THE RAIL TURNED OVER CAUSING SLATE BAR TO STRIKE INJURY ON TOP OF RIGH T EYE LID.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE DRILL HEAD OF PLUGGE DUST & A PIECE OF ;ROOF COAL FELL & ST RUCK HIM CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS FALL OF ROOF FACE OR RIB BETTER EXAMINATIONS IS NEEDED MINING EQUIP/SYS TEMS WASNT A FACTOR PERSONNEL EQIUP WAS WORN MINER PROFICIENCY MAYBE A FACTOR

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED ON CRANE BOOM PULLING CABLE HE DROPPED CBLE LOST BALANCE & FELL CATCHING HIMSELF ON HOG RODS & HITTING HIS WRIST ON CRANE'S BOOM

EMPLOYEE HIT BY LOOSE PIECE OF COAL.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS. THEY HAD INSTALLED TWO ROUR OF BOLTS AND HAD MOVED THE BOLTER TO START THEIR NEXT ROW. THEY HAD SET THIER ATRS AND FOR THE NEXT ROW WHEN A PIECE OF RO CK FELL STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT.

EE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS LIFTING CONT. MINER CABLE TO DRAPE IT OVER TAIL OF CONT. MINER HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE AREA. THIS OCCURRED IN 2 ROOM IN UNIT 2. EE WAS SENT FROM MI NE TO HOSPITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

INJURED WAS LEANING AGAINST A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE STARTED UP THE MINER WITH THE RADIO REMOTE CONTROL. THE MINER HAD BEEN IDLE FOR QUITE SOME TIME. APPARENTLY, MOISTURE FROM CONDENSATION H AD BECOME PRESENT IN THE PUMP MOTOR STARTING BOX. WHEN HE ENERGIZED PUMP MOTOR, LEADS INSIDE THE STARTING BOX GROUNDED, CAUSING ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO EMPLOYEE (MEDIUM VOLTAGE).

EE WAS CHECKING RADIATOR CAP ON SCOOP WHEN THE RADIATOR CAP BLEW OFF AND STEAM BURNT LEFT FOREARM AND LEFT WRIST.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF THE SHUTTLE CAR REEL & STRAINED HIS BACK

EE IS NOT SURE HOW OR WHEN HE GOT A SMALL METAL SPLINTER IN HIS EYE. HE WENT TO DR FOR HEADACHES HE WAS HAVING WHEN THEY FOUND THE SPLINTER AND RUST RING. HE USED A METAL CUT OFF SAW 9-27-95 . BUT WORE EYE PROTENTION. HE OPERATES A GETMAN SUPPLY TRACTOR WITH GOGGLES FOR PROTECTION OR HE SAID HE COULD HAVE WIPED HIS EYES WITH A DIRTY GLOVE OR HAND.

EE STATED WHILE STANDING ON THE F.C.T BELT STARTED CAUSING EE TO BE THROWN TO THE GROUND.

EE WAS WORKING ON A BRUCK ON 2 KILN. HE WAS TAKING OFF OF A BRICK CONVEYOR. THE BRUICK WEIGHT IS ABOUT 30 LBS. HE SAID THAT THE BRUICK SLID OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE.

WHILE DRIVING EUCLID IN QUARRY, WENT AROUND CORNER GOT PAIN IN BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

WHILE CLEANING UPUNDER STEAM HEADER (T-1 BOILER ROOM DEAERATOR DECK) EE WAS KNEELING ON GRATING AND TURNED WHICH RESULTED IN STRAINING KNEE. DIAGNOSIS: TORN LATERAL MENISCUS.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHOVEL, DIGGING IN THE BANK WITH THE DIPPER, WHEN AN UNPLANNED EXPLOSION OCCURRED CAUSING HIM TO RECEIVE A CONCUSSION.

THE EE CAME OUT OF THE TIPPLE AND THE METAL STEPS WERE WET AND THE EE SLIPPED. THE EE DID NOT GO TO THE DR TIL 10-4-95 WHEN HE STARTED TO MISS WORK.

ROPE CLAMP SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ELBOW.

BOLTING TOP WITH FLETCHER DUAL HEAD ROOF BOLTER ON 001-0 SECTION SPOT BOLTING INRETURN 5 HEADING HALROLD KINDER CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN BOOM OF ROOF OBLTER AND CANOPY JACK.

A HOIST GRINDER HAD BEEN BROUGHT TO THE MAIN SHOP OFF OF A SHOVEL. THE ELECTRICIANS WERE GOING TO REMOVE THE END BELT (APPROX 200 LBS). FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES. AS EE WAS HOOKING UP THE SLING , A CO-WORKER WAS REMOVING BOLTS. THE END BITT CAME OFF-ROLLING ONTO EE. HE REC'D A SPRAINED ANKLE.

CLEANING PART BUILDING OUT LYING ON GLASS WINDOW WITH RIGHT HAND CAUSING IT TO BREAK AND CUTTING RIGHT WRSIT. REQUIRED STITCHES.

EE WAS PULLINGA WELDER THROUGH THE SHOP HE TRIPPED & THE STABILIZER WHEEL ROLLED OVER HIS BIG TOE ON R FOOT SMASHED HIS TOE HAD STITCHES

EE WAS HANGING CURTAIN, FELL OFF LADDER STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING A BEARING ROLL IN ON A 777 HAULAGE TRUCK. MAIN CAP FELL AND BROKE LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF A CAR WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

THE FOAM TANK FELL OFF WATER TRUCK BEING OPERATED BY EE. EE WAS HELPING THE FIELD MECHANIC PUT THE TANK BRACKET ON TO THE MECHANIC'S TRUCK WHEN HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED AND SMASHED BETWEEN THE B RACKET AND FOAM TANK SPOUT.

EE WAS KNEELING ON HOOD OF BULLDOZER PUTTING WATER IN RADIATOR TURNED AND SLIPPED FELL APPROX. 8 FT TO GROUND LANDING ON BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PACKING A TIMBER BACK DOWN AN AIR COURSE, HE STEPPED ON A SLICK PC OF DRAW SLATE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIS SHOULDER TO PUSH TRACK AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

WAS CHANGING HOSES ON ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS MOVING FROM BOOM TO FRAME WHEN HE SLIPPED. HE TRIED TO STOP HIS FALL WITH HIS HAND & HURT HIS WRIST.

WHILE SITTING IN THE CONTROL BOOTH AT THE CRUSHER, LOOKING OUT OF THE WINDOW AT THE CRUSHER HER NECK & BACK STARTED TO HURT HER, SHE SAID. WENT TO DOCTOR 10/03/95.

EMP WAS TRYING TO UNJAM A ROCK FROM FEEDER WITH SLEDGEHAMMER AND INJURED HIS BACK.

EE OPENED THE DOOR ON THE SIDE OF 4 KILN TO RAKE SOME COATING OFF OF THE GRATING. SHE SAID AS SHE TURNED AROUND SHE HIT HER LEFT KNEE ON THE CORNER OF THE HANDRAIL AND BRUISED IT.

EE ALLEDGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRIVING A MECHANIC'S TRUCK (VERY SLOWLY) DOWN A SLIGHT GRADE AND WAS PREPARING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN AT AN INTERSECTION WHEN A CO-WORKER OPERATING A 777 ROCK TRUC K STRUCK HIS VEHICLE FROM BEHIND. THE INJURED SUSTAINED A WHIPLASH TYPE INJURY. THE ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO FOG AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

THE EMLPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING AND AS HE BENT A BOLT HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BLEEDING A GREASE JACK WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BUMPED THE CONVEYOR CHAIN CAUSIGN GREASE TO BE BLOWN IN HIS FACE.

EE SUPPOSED BY WAS LIFTING FILTERS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE WAS OPEATING SCOOP AND HE RAN OVER A LUMP OF COAL. THIS CAUSED JOLTING WHICH INJURED BACK/SPINE AREA OF EE.

EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING 9/27/95.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING INSPECTION COVER ON THE PAN LINE AND MASHED HIS FINGER WITH THE COVER.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A BAG OUT OF GREASE DRU. WHEN EH LIFTED, HSI BACK POPPED.

EE STEPPED DOWN OFF BOTTOM STEP OF LOADER & TWISTED ANKLE

THE BOLTER OPERATOR WAS WALKING TO THE BACK OF THE BOLTER, TO GET SOME PINBOARDS, WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF DRAWSLATE CAUSING HIM TO SLIP & TWIST HIS KNEE. HE WENT TO A DR. AT THAT TIME, B UT THE XRAY DID NOT INDICATE A PROBLEM. HE CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE KNEE & STARTED MISSING DAYS. HE HAD MORE TESTS AND IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY.

EE WAS SHOVELING AT #10 CROSSCUT ON THE MAIN NORTH BELT, HE WENT HOME AND WENT TO BED, WHEN HE WOKE THE NEXT DAY HE HAD A STIFF NECK AND HIS SHOULDER WAS HURTING. ACCIDENT WAS UNDER INVESTIGA TION AND AWAITING MEDICAL REPORTS FROM DR.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL WHIEL GETTING ON DRILL.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A VIBRATOR SCREEN WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON METAL PARTS OF THE SCREEN. ORIGINALLY IT WAS LISTED AS A BRUISED ELBOW, WITH NO TIME LOST. THE EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY ON THIS ELBOW DURING VACATION TIME IN DECEMBER AND RETURNED TO WORK 1/22/96. EMPLOYEE WAS AWAY FROMWORK 1/2/96 TO 1/22/96.

TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EE SLIPPED ON PUMP FLOAT AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST STAND.

EE WAS DOING A CLEANING DUTIES ON MILL AREA WHEN HE LOSING HIS BALANCE & FALLED TO THE FLOOR ON HIS BACK

MAN WAS ADVANCING SHIELDS ON LW-2 FACE WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEN THE SHIELDS & SDTRUCK THE MAN ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND

USING BOOM OF MACHINE TO BEND ROOF BOLT.

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MOTOR TO RFEEDER HE WAS STANDING ON BELT & HAND RAIL HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ABOUT 4 FEET STRIKING HANDRAIL & THEN FELL AB0OUT 8 FEET TO CON CRETE FLOOR HE RECEIVED LACERATIONS TO HEAD & BRUISED RIBS

EE REPORTS THAT HE WAS PREFORMING SOME MAINTENANCE, WHEN HIS LEFT HAND WAS CUT BY A TURNING BOLT. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT & RECEIVED STITCHES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

WHILE KNEELING ON ONE KNEE SHOVELING UNDER SILO BELT TAILPIECE FELT PULL IN LOWER BACK DIAGNOT NO STRAIN.

A PRY BAR HE WAS USING TO OPEN THE INSPECTION DOOR ON THE VSI SLIPPED & HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING HYDRAULIC OIL IN 980 CAT LOADER VIA 5 GAL. BUCKETS AND FELT PAIN IN BACK. WORKED UNTIL 1:00AM 9-28-95 AND WENT TO DR. WAS RETURNED TO WORK NO RESTRICTION NEXT TWO WORK DAY . WENT FOR MRI ON DAY OF 10-2-95. MISSED NEXT REGULAR WORK DAY 10-4-95.

PULLING CABLE OFF REEL--STEPPED ON ROCK--TWISTED LEFT KNEE--DR. FINALLY DECIDED TO OPERATE AND THIS BECAME A LOST TIME INJURY.

A MECHANIC WAS ON A GFR-3 CONVEYOR BELT SPLICING IN THE PELLET PLANT. HE WAS CARRYING A BELT SPLICE COMPONET DOWN A STAIRWAY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN. THE COMPONENT WAS A BELT TRAVER SE (5' X 10" H X 6" W) & WEIGHED APPROX 50 LBS. THE HERNIATION OCCURRED AT THE SITE OF A PREVIOUS SURGICAL INCISION. BEGAN MISSING TIME OF 9-29-95.WILL HAVE SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL DAILY DUTIES, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK AND NECK.

SLIPPED UNDERGROUND ON GROUND THAT WAS SLIPPERY WITH OLD OIL AND MOISTURE. EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING FIVE GALLON PLASTIC JUG FILLED WITH OIL FOR DRIVE SPEED REDUCER. HE LANDED ON BACK AND LEFT S IDE.

THE INJURED WAS STEPPING OUT OF OUR CONTROL TRAILER ON MINE PROPERTY THERE WAS STONES LYING ON THE CONCRETE PAD UNDER THIS TRAILER AS HE STEPPED DOWN FROM TRAILR TO THE PAD HIS LEFT OOT STEPPE D ON A STONE THUS CAUSED HIS LEFT KNEE TO TWIST HIM TO FALL

EMPLOYEE TWISTED ANKLE STEPPING FROM TRACTOR

DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EE ON THE HEAD AND LEG.

WAS TURNGN OVER A ROUND TANK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGH CALF.

SUBJECT WAS STANDING ON THE CONE CRUSHER CATWALK. HE TURNED TO WALK TO THE OTHER SIDE AND TWISTED HIS RT KNEE. IT SNAPPE, THROWING IT OUT OF JOINT.

HE WAS WALKING UP STAIRS CARRYING COME-A-LONG WHICH MASHED HIS RIGHT HAND RING FINGER.

GETTING DOWN OFF USI AFTER PUTTING ON DRIVE BELT ON A CONVEYOR. LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER. LANDED ON GROUND HARD ON LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET 80D DROPBALL TO MOVE. HE WAS MOVING CONTROL LEVER BACK AND FORWARDS. THE MACHINE SUDDENLY MOVED FORWARD CAUSING A WHIPPING EFFECT.

EE IS AGAIN LOSING TIME AS OF 9-27-95 DUE TO AN OLD INJURY IN WHICH HE SLIPPED ON THE DOCK AND INJURED HIS BACK. EE DID LOSE TIME FOR APPROX. 9 MONTHS IN THE PAST DUE TO THIS INCIDENT, BUT HAD RETURNED TO FULL DUTY UNTIL 9-27-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP. THE COMPARTMENT OF THE SCOOP BRUSHED AGAINST THE COAL RIB AND AN AREA OF COAL MEASURING APPROX 6'H 3'W 1'D, FELL FROM THE RIB STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE B ACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF BACKING ROOF BOTTOM UP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS & STRUCK HIM ON THE HARD HAT THE ROCK MEASURED APPROX 3'6"X2'9"X5" THICK

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AIRWAY WITH ANOTHER CO-WORKER INTO 23 MAINS ALONG THE OLD SUPPLY AND HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOW HANGING ROOF BOLT. CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS AWARENESS. NO RULES OR REGS W ERE BROKEN, PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT WAS BEING WORN, MINER PROFICIENCY MAY BE A FACTOR, NO MINING EQUPMENT SYSTEMS INVOLVED.

EE WAS INSERTING DRILL STEEL THRU THE MUCKER TO HOLD UP THE BUCKET. THE BUCKET CAME DOWN BEFORE THE STEEL WAS THRU BOTH HOLES PINCHING THE EE LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL AND THE MUCKET FRAME.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN A LOADER BUCKET WHILE WORKING ON AN ELECTIRCAL LINE WHEN THE LOADER BRAKE SLIPPED CAUSING THE LOADER TO ROLL FORWARD PINNING EMPLOYEES ARM AGAINST A STONE BIN.

WILL PICKING UP PIECES OF SLATE IT BROKE AND FELL ON HIS ARM CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A WORN IMPACT BAR FROM CRUSHER TO PLACE OF STORAGE AFTER PUTTING IT DOWN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & CUT HIS LEFT THUMB

WHILE PERFORMING LUBRICATION DUTIES ON HYDRAULICSHOVEL, OILER CLIMBED DOWN OFF THE SIDE OF SHOVEL, SLIPPED AND FELL, INJURING THE LEFT ELBOW.

CLIMBING UP THE SIDE OF HOPPER ON DOCK BARGE FELT PAIN IN THE BACK

VICTIM WAS GETTING OFF OF DOZER WHEN HIS WEDDING RING CAUGHT GUARD BY FUEL TANK. HE WAS MOMENTARILY HANGING BY HIS RING WHICH CAUSED A CONTUSIONOF LEFT FINGER.

METHOD OF BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A BLOCK OF WOOD

WALKING UP STEPS,MISSED STEP,TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS DUMPING BROKEN SAND BAG WHEN HE STRUCK HIS FOOT INTO THE END OF A PALLET WHILE TURNING. THIS JAMMED HIS FOOT CAUSING A FOOT SPRAIN.

CHANGING BAGSS IN A DUST COLLECTOR UNIT.

FRONT LEFT TIRE ON SCRAPER BLEW OUT EXITING PIT CAUSING SCRAPER TO SWING INTO THE SAFETY BURN.

EE WAS RIPPING ROCK AND THE BOUNCING CAUSED HIM TO HAVE CRAMPS.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS JACKHAMMERING BUILDUP OUT OF RSP TOWER, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.

EE WAS REMOVING A ROCK FROM THE STRIP PIT, WHEN THE ROCK SLIPPED OUT OF THE BUCKET THIS CAUSED THE LOADER TO LURCH SUDDENLY AND THE EE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF.

THE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN HE REMOVING A FULL NITROGEN BOTTLE OUT OF THE RACK. THE INJURED LIFTED THE, APPROX. 2" TO GET IT OVER THE RACK LIP WHEN HE SUSTAINED THE INJURY.

HE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE AND COME A LONG SLIPPED STRIKING EE IN LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.

17B EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED ON WET UNEVEN BOTTOMS AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE. INJURY DATE WAS 9-22-95 AND HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS NORMAL JOB DUTIES UNTIL LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN ON 6-20-96.

EE STATED HE WAS TRANSPORTING SHUTTLE CAR WITH LST-5 WHEN THE BUMPERS DID NOT LINE UP AND CAUSING SCOOP TO JUMP UP.

INJURED WAS GRINDING ON A PIECE OF METAL AND PARTICLES OF RUST FLEW UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

WHILE JACKING UP A SMALL 3 WHEEL PERSONAL CARRIER IT SLIPPED OFF OF THE JACK & HIT HIS KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING A SMALL PAYLOADER BUCKET OF LIME SCREENINGS ONTO THE PILE WHEN THE WIND BLEW THE SCREENINGS BACK INTO HIS FACE & INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL TO GET THE LIME SCREENINGS REMOVED FROM HIS EYE.

MAN WAS ADVANCING SHIELD ON LW-2 FACE WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE SHIELDS HITTING THE MAN ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG WHICH CAUSED A CONTUSION & ABRASION

EE WAS INSTALLING A BOTTOM ROLLER IN THE 1ST EAS T BELT DURING THE LIFTING PROCESS HE SUFFERED A LOW BACK STRAIN

EE WAS DISLODGING A PIECE OF WOOD FROM UNDER A FLIGHT IN THE AFC AND HURT HIS BACK.

THE 002 CREW HAD LEFT FROM SURFACE TOWARD SECTION. WHILE IN ROUTE EMPLOYEE STOPPED MANTRIP AND ASKED TO GET OFF TO RIDE WITH SECTION ELECTRICIAN. HE SAID HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON ROOF. ONE TOO MA NY IN REAR COMPARTMENT.

EE SLIPPED ON FILTER CABLE MATERIAL UNDER HE GARDER CONCRETED REFUGE BIN WHILE WALKING BACK TO HIS TRUCK AFTER ADJUSTING THE REAR LOAD VIEW MIRROR.

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR AS HE WAS TRAMMING THRU A XCUT HE TURNED TO LOOK TO SEE IF HE HAD NIT A CABLE WHEN TURNED HIS RIGHT FOOT LEFT THECAB OF THE SHUTTLE CAR, THE SHUTTLE CAR THEN STR UCK THE RIB CATCHING EE'S FOOT BETWEEN THE RIB &SHUTTLE CAR.

CAR DRIVER GOT OFF CAR TO MOVE PINNER CABLE. LOOSE GOB FELL FROM THE ROOK HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD. AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS OF NECK PROBLEMS HE FINALLY BECAME A LOST TIME ON 1/10/96. BULDGING DISC IN NECK POSSIBLE OPERATION.

THE INJURED WAS UNLOADING HI LINE CABLE OFF A FLAT CAR AND HUNG HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE RAILS AND FELL BACKWARDS, TWISTING HIS KNEE AND ANKLE.

DRAGGING CANVAS THROUGH MUD AND HE SLIPPED, FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

MINER WAS PULLING MACHINE CABLE SLACK AND WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF LOOSE COAL RIB.

SCOOP OPERATOR EE CRAWLED TO THE SCOOP HE HAD BEEN OPERATING TO MOVE IT FOR ANOTHER SCOOP TO PASS HIM. HE POSITIONED HIMSELF IN THE PINCH POINT OF THE SCOOP TURN TO THE RIGHT PINNING HIS LEG B ETWEEN THE REAR HALF AND FRONT HALF OF THE SCOOP

UINJURED WAS AT TEMPTING TO INSTALL A NEW HEADJACK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER THE HEADJACK SLIPPED OUT OF THE BRACKETS ONTO THE TIP OF HIS 2ND FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND CUTTING TIP OF FINGER THE H EADJACK WEIGHT APPROX 250LBS

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE HEADGATE CUTTING SHAFT ON SHEAR AND PRESSURE HAD BUILT UP IN HEADGATE ARM SPRAYING HOT OIL ON EMLOYEE'S HANDS AND ARMS RESULTING IN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS. LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN 9-27-95.

EE WAS EXTENDING A LINE CURTAIN FROM THE PULL THRU TO THE RIB LINE. RIB AND ROCK ROLLED OFF ANS STRUCK TOP OF RIGHT HAND AND THE SIDE OF HIS LEG. THE FROUCE CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS LANDIN G ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN A SPARK LANDED ON HIS BOOT AND BURNT A HOLE IN HIS BOOT. EMPLOYEE WAS BURNT ON HIS FOOT AS A RESULT.

POKING THE DISCHARGE CHUTE FROM THE LIMESTONE CRUSHER & LIMESTONE BELT #1 AS IT WAS PACKED. USING AN ALUMINUM LADDER THAT WAS CLOSED & POKING THRU A HOLE ABOVE THE TAIL PULLEY OF LIMESTONE BEL T #2 WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER. HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN THE RINGS & FELL ONTO HIS BACK ON THE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS RESTARTING A POWER UNIT NEAR A CONE CRUSHER, A ROCK CAME OFF OF A CONVEYOR, BOUNCED OFF OF THE CONE CRUSHER, AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD.

WHILE CLEANING WATER TOWER SIDES OFF AND PUTTING SIDING INTO TRASH BAG, FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE BACK OF R-35 EUCLID WHEN HE WAS BITTEN ON THE LEFT KNEE BY A SPIDER OR BUG.

FELL OFF A LADDER THAT IS A PERMANENT LADDER FIXTURE ON A TRUCK IN THE SHOP. THE BADDER RAILS WS BLOCKED BY A STUFFED ANIMAL ON THE RAIL.

EE WAS WALKING ALONG TOP OF CONTAINMENT DIKE AROUND OIL STORAGE TANKS WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OR HE TURNED HIS ANKLE AND FELL AND ROLLED DOWN OUTSIDE SLOPE OF DIKE. HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE AND INJURED HIS LEF THSOULDER WHICH IS RESTRICTING THE MOVEMENT OF HIS LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WENT TO START THE HYDRATE MILL AND SOME LOOSE MATERIAL FELL FROM ABOVE INTO HIS EYES.

EE WAS GATHERING TOOLS FOR REPAIRS ON HIS EQUIPMENT. THE MACHANIC PRESENT DID NOT SEE HIM GETTING TOOLS, HE BEGAN TO MOVE HIS TRUCK CAUSING EE TO FALL APPROX. SIX FEET.

PUTTING SCREEN ON SCREENING PLANT WITH LOADER BUCKET--WENT TO STEP ON SCREEN TO PUT IN BOLTS, FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL.

BUMPED RIGHT ELBOW ON 488 SCOOP CANOPY POST WHILE GETTING ON THE MACHINE

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING THE RADIATOR CAP ON THE BOBCAT, WATER AND STEAM CAME OUT AND BURNED HIS LEFT HAND.

WHILE BENDING DOWN TO REACH FOR HIS LUNCH PAIL, EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT KNEE. PER NEW REPORT EE WENT OFF FOR SURGERY 4/22/96 TO REPAIR KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRUCK, HIT BUMP AT THE BOTTOM OF RAMP OF STOCKPILE AND THE CATCH ON THE SEAT SLIPPED, CAUSING SEAT TO MOVE BACK AND FORTH, BRUISING LOWER BACK.

EE WAS REPLACING THE COVER ON A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED, STRAINING HIS BACK WHILE HOLDING THE COVER.

EE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER EE'S LIFT A FRESH WATER PUMP OFF DREDGE, WHEN HIS HANDS SLIPPED AND PUMP FELL ON LEFT HAND AND MASHED THE 2 MIDDLE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND BREAKING THEM.

EMPLOYEE WAS PLUGGING BATTERY CHARGER INTO POWER CENTER WHEN RECIPTICAL GROUNDED CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL ARC.

EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM #11 MOTOR 15 TONWHENHE LOST CONTROL HAIRLINE SUPPLIES STRAIN TO BACK THE AREA OF ACCIDENT WAS 20 BLK IN 17 EAST

EE WAS GREASING THE PLANT WHEN HE BENT OVER TO GREASE THE 16-60 AUGER TAIL BEARING, SOME DUST FELL IN BETWEEN HIS GLASSES & GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST PUT UP HIS INSIDE BOLT AND WHILE WAITING FOR THE BOLT TO SET, HE BEGAN CHANGING THE BIT ON HIS DRILL STEEL. AFTER CHANGING THE BIT, EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON THE JOY S TICK AND WHILE HOLDING THE DRILL STEEL IN HIS RIGHT HAND OPERATED THE FAST FEED. AS THE HEAD WASLOWERED THE DRILL STEEL WAS PUSHED DOWN CAUSING HIS THUMB TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STEEL & TRAY

EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE UNDERGROUND.

OPERATING OFF SIDE OF DUAL BOOM ROOF MACHINE. WHILE INSTALLING 2ND BOLT IN 3 RD ROW, ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK RIGHT FOREARM, CAUSING A LACERATION.

TRYING TO GET SILO TO RUN EMPLOYEE USED AIR HOSE & SLEDGE HAMMER TO MOVE CEMENT OUT OF SILO IN THE PROCESS HE TWISTED HIS BACK

INJURED HAD JUST MOVED IN XCUT FOR BLOW-THRU. THIS AREA WAS RIB PINNED WITH APPROX. 8"-10" OF DRAW ROCK ABOVE COAL SEAM. EE HAD JUST LOADED ONE CAR WITH DRAW ROCK AND RIB CAME DOWN STRIKING HI M ON THE NECK, BACK, LEG, AND LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD TO LAY DOWN ON HIS BACK SO AS TO INSTALL THE BOTTOM SCREEN ONA DOUBLE DECK VIBRATOR. AS HE WAS INSTALLING THE SCREEN, HE FELT A POP IN HIS NECK AND PAIN RESULTED. HE WENT TO THE DR ON 9-27-95 DUE TO PAIN. INJUURY REPORTABLE ON 10-4-95 DUE TO HAVING MISSED HIS WORK SHIFT, THUS A LOST TIME INJURY.

THERE WAS NOT ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE CLAIMS IT WAS DO TO REPEATED LIFTING AND INSTALLING THE VIBRATOR ON THE SIDE OF BOTTOM DUMP GRAIN TRAILERS.. HE HAS PAIN IN THE LEFT GROIN AND THRE WAS SOME SORENESS AROUND AN OLD SURGERY SCAR.

EE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP WHEN IT HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD JARRING HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLIMBING UP ON SCOOP TO REMOVE PLUGS & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

WAS WORKING ON 992C LOADER WHEN BATTERY'S BLEW UP HE BOOSTED WEAK BATRTERY WENT AROUND ON OTHER SIDE WHEN THE OPERATOR TRYED TO CRANK LOADER THE OTHER BATTERY BLEW UP BATTERY LID HIT HIM IN RI GHT GROIN AREA & FOREIGN MATTER GOT IN HIS EYES CAUSING INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS SCALING A FACE WITH A GRADALL SCALING MACHINE. WHILE SCALING THE FACE A ROCK FELL OFF OF FACE HITTING THE END OF THE BOOM CAUSING THE MACHINE TO BOUNCE AROUND. HE SAID LOWER BACK STARTED TO HURT HIM AND LEFT LEG STARTED TO HURT

MINER WAS BOLTING TOP ON HIS KNEES & WHEN HE STARTED TO STAND UP HIS RIGHT KNEE WAS LOCKED UP

DOOR OF F350 MECHANIC TRUCK STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE UNDER HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE CABLE LOOP WAS AROUND HIS LEG & PULLED HIM DOWN INJURING RIGHT ANKLE EMPLOYEE FINISHED SHIFT

WHILE MOVING A CART LOADED WITH ROCKDUST, EMPLOYEE HAD AN INFLAMATION OF HIS CALF MUSCLE WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED AS BLOOD CLOTTING IN HIS MUSCLE/TENDON (LEFT CALF).

MAN WAS CARRYING 4"X6" WOODEN PROP ALONG BELT LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER IN THE FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS NEAR THE SLOPEBELT TAILPIECE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL. THIS CAUSED EMPLOYEE THE LOSE HIS BALANCE AND IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP FROM FALLING HE TWISTED H IS BACK. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT SHORTLY AFTER THE INCIDENT OCCURRED AND ON 7/22/96 HE BEGAN TO MISS WORK DUE TO THAT INJURY.

PULLING ROCK OFF BELT, CAUSING MSWUCLE TO HURT BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES.

EE WAS LEAVING GRARD STATION AND SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL.

EE WAS SCRAPING PAINT OFF OF THE MANGANESE WHEN THE WELDS BROKE LOOSE & IT FELL ONHIM

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO JACK A BELT TOGETHER. WHILE DOING SO, THE BELT BROKE. THE JOLT FORM THIS CAUSED PAIN IN THE EMPLOYEE'S LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS ON THE PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING HIS SIDE ON THE BIN.

EE SUSTAINED A BACK INJURY WHILE SHOVELING ON A BELT LINE. THE BELT WAS OVERHEAD, AND AS THE EE WAS SHOVELING COAL SPILLAGE TO THIS BELT HE SUSTAINED A STRAIN TO HIS BACK.

HE WAS GETTING OFF MACHINE TO GET ONTO ANOTHER MACHINE, SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

HERNIA OF UNKNOWN CAUSE WAS FOUND WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR. FOR EMPLOYEE PHYSICIAL. IT WAS JUST RECENTLY DETERMINED THAT IT WAS A WORK RELATED INJURY, ALTHOUGH THE EMPLOYEE HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF WHEN THE INJURY MAY HAVE OCCURRED. THIS DETERMINATION IS PURELY OF SPECULATION SINCE NO ACCIDENT OR INJURY WAS REPORTED BY EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS UP ON A LADDER FILLING HOLES WITH EXPLOSIVES WHEN THE TOP OF THE LADDER SLID SIDEWAYS AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

35+00 TO 40+00 ON MAINLINE THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MANTRIP OUT THE MAINLINE WHEN A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE ROOF & STRUCK HIM ON THE HARD HAT COMPRESSION INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM END OF TRACK INTO THE 1 RIGHT SECTION. EMPLOYEE'S FOOT BECAME STUCK IN MUD.

PICKED UP SPUD BAR & TURNED TO THE RIGHT & SOMETHING IN BACK SNAPPED--HE FINISHED SHIFT & ALSO WORKED THE NEXT SHIFT. ON THAT SHIFT HE WAS HELPING TO UNPLUG JAW CRUSHER--THE NEXT MORNING HIS L OWER BACK WAS SORE & SWOLLEN.

THIS EE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE INSTALLING A FUEL FILTER ON A DUMP TRUCK.

RE-OCCUURENCE OF 6-20-95 ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE INJURED LOWER BACK WHIHLE APPLYING BRAKE TO RAILROAD CAR.

EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT ONE END OF A LAND 1/2INCH TOW CABLE THAT HAD BEEN USED TO PULL A DISABLED BULLDOZER. A 35LB CLEVIS WAS ALSO ATTACHED TO HTIS CABLE END. AS HE LIFTED CABLE, HE FELT P AIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMP CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 10\16. ON 10\16 HE WAS SEEN BY DR BECAUSE OF ADDITIONAL PAIN THAT OCCURRED OVER WEEKEND. DR PRESCRIBED MEDS\REST. 1ST WORKDAY MISSED 10\16.

WAS WALKING BESIDE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT SIDE OF HEAD CAUSING SOME STITCHES TO BE REQUIRED IN LEFT EAR AND BRUISING SHOULDER.

THE OPERATOR OF A ROOF DRILL STARTED THE MACHINE THE ROOF BOLTER TRAILING BEGAN TO PICK UP & PULLED INJURED AGAINST MACHINE FRAME

EE WAS GETTING OFF THE BOB CAT AND HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT STRUCK BETWEEN THE STEP AND THE BUCKET, FALLING FORWARD, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

ROCK FELL ON VICTIMS HEAD WHILE HE WAS WALKING UNDER SCREEN CAUSING SCALP LACERATION REQUIRING STICHES

SURFACE MINE LOCATION- WET, MUDDY

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO SET BITS ON SHEAR AFTER SHIELD WAS PULLED OVER SHEAVE DRUM HE STEPPED OVER CABLE TROUGH INTO PANLINE TO SET BITS & NOTICED A TIGHTNESS IN HIS BACK AFTER SETTING B ITS HE STEPPED OVER DROP LINE INTO GROUND WITH LEFT LEG HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON DROPLINE TWISTING HIS BODY & INJURING RIGHT LOWER BACK

EE WAS OPERATING A TRACK JITNEY WHEN HIS TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF AND HE DIDN'T STOP THE HITNEY TO REPLACE THE POLE AND HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER ON A ROOF BEAM. CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS N OT STOPPING JITNEY. WORK RULE WAS BROKEN, RO REGS WERE BROKEN, MINER ATTITUDE MAY BE A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIP. WAS WORN, TRACK JITNEY WAS INVOLVED.

EE WAS RIDING IN A TRAIN WHEN HE WAS BLASTED BY HIGH PRESSURE AIR WHEN AN AIRLINE CAME APART. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN MULTIPLE PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO FACE, SHOULDER AND NECK CAUSING EE TO LOST T IME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ON 1N3W #3 HEAD. SHE WAS CLEANING UNDER BELT AND A ROLELR CAUGHT THE SHOVEL SHE WAS USING AND PULLED HER LEFT ARM. INJURED HER LEFT ARM, ELBOW TO SHOULDER.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT ENTERED AN AREA THAT HAD JUST BEEN GRADED. THE SHUTTLE CAR STARTED TO STICK UP, HE BACKED UP TO TRY TO GET THROUGH FASTER. AS HE WENT T HROUGH AREA, HE WAS BOUNCED AROUND IN DECK AND HIS HEAD WENT THROUGH CANOPY, CAUSING HIM TO BE THROWN BACK IN TO THE SEAT HARD.

INJURED WAS LIFTING 120 PD BARRELL OF GREASE OUT OF THE BACK OF TRUCK FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN & LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING OUT A SECTION OF 1 1/4" WATER HOSE IN A8 LEFT SECTION WHEN HE STEPPED INTO AN 18" DIAMETER X 5" DEEP HOLE IN THE BOTTOM AND JARRED HIS BACK.

EE CLAIMS HE WAS CARRING A BELT TOP ROLLER ON THE SURFACE. HE STEPPED BACKWARDS AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OVER OUT OF THE ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 2:30 9-25-95.

EE WAS GREASING PARTS ON THE CRUSHER & FELL & LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN HE FELL & HIT THE GROUND HE CAUSED A CONTUSION IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER

WHILE INJURED WAS OPERATING REMOTE CONTROL MINER OF EVER OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP FROM BETWEEN RIB AND ROOF BOLT AND STRUCK INJURED KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND.

CLEANING OUT HOLDING BLOCKS ON #2 KILN COOLER PRIOR TO INSTALLING SHAFT. A VERY DIFFICULT AREA TO WORK, HE WAS USING A SHIN TO CHIP OUT DIRT. MISSED THE SHIM & HIT HIS THUMB WITH A HAMMER.

EE WAS ON THE FLATDECK REMOVING A SCREEN WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN UNDER HIS RIGHT ARM NEAR HIS RIB CAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGTENING WHEEL ON TRUCK THE STUD BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TWISTING ANKLE AS A RESULT HE BROKE HIS TIBIA JUST ABOVE ANKLE

WITH BOTH HANDS ON HANDRAILS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLIGN HIMSELF UP THE LADDER, ENTERING DRIVER'S CAB OF ST8 TRAM WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. WENT TO THE DR. ON 9-24 AND BEGAN LOSING TIME.

WHILE CHECKING ROOF SUPPORT WHICH WAS SET OVER FOLSE TOP, MINER FELL OFF WORK PLATFORM. HE LANDED ON TOP OF A FLAT CAR. WHICH WAS PARKED UNDER WORK AREA.

WAS CHANGING SPRAY BARS ON A SCREEN WENT TO STORAGE AREA FOR NEW SPRAY BAR BENT OVER PICKED UP NEW BAR AND SPRAINED LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK AT THE LONGWALL FACE AREA AT STAGE LOADER. HE WAS PULLING ON A RATCHET TO LOOSEN A BOLT IN A COVER. THE RATCHET BROKE AND HE FELL BACKWARDS. PULLED M USCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THE HOIST ACROSS 5107 CONVEYOR TO GET IT TO THE DOORS OF THE BINS WHERE HE COULD RAISE THE TOOLS UP INTO THE BINS TO REBUILD 5035 SHAKER. THE ROPE HE WAS USING TO PULL THE HOIST BROKE AND HE FELL APPROX. 8' FROM THE CONVEYOR TO THE CATWALK LANDING ON HIS FEET.

EE SITTING IN CAB OV TRUCK WHILE BOULDERS WERE BEING. LOADER INTO REAR, IMPACT SHOOK EE INSIDE.

EMPLOYEE EXPLAINED ON 1-23-96 THAT HE HAD PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE MOVING JACK STANDS FOR LARGE EQUIPMENT.

WORKING OUTSIDE A SCOOP SLEDEOVER AGAINST HIS FOOT. RIGHT AFTER HE WAS TOLD NOT TO GET IN THAT AREA.

EE WAS FUELING A F.E.L. WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW DUST/SAND INTO BOTH EYES. EE WAS SEEN BY PERSONAL DR. FOR EYE INFECTION AND WAS TREATED SOME SAME AT TIME OF CLAIM.

EMP BACKED HIS SERVICE TRUCK UP TO TE REAR PORTION OF A 777CAT TRUCK TO CLIMB FROM DERVICE TRUCK TO THE BED OF THE TRIPLE 7 TO RETRIEVE SOME PARTS. WHILE CLIMBING BACK DOWN HIS FEET SLIPPED CA USING HIM TO FALL ONTO THE DECKLID OF SERV TRUCK

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP CENTER LINE IN NORTH ENTRY, FELL OFF MINER AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 10-23-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT LINE, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS LIFTING A MINAIFOLD FROM AN ENGINE, HE STOPPED AND LEANED OVER AND COMPLAINED HIS BACK WAS HURTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING ROCK DUST IN AN AREA WHERE MIEN FLOOR HAT STEEP SLOPE. EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING ON SLIPPERY FLOOR AND FELL.

EE WAS SHOVELING ON BELT, PUTTING A SHOVEL LOAD ON BELT AND FELT PAIN IN HER RIGHT HIP AREA.

EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLT MACHINE. A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND CAUGHT HIS RT. LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE MACHINE.

EMP IS NOT SURE IT HAPPENED AT WORK. BREATHING WAS A PROBLEM AND WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM AT HOSPITAL. HOSPITAL DIAGNOSED AS A PULLED MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMING CONVEYOR BELT LINE WHEN HE STEPPED IN HOLE, TWISTING ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING A SERIES OF BELT ROLLERS WITH A WINCH WHEN THE HANDLE ON THE LOCKING COG SLIPPED STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND.

ROCK FELL FROM RIB TO ROOF BOLTS. VICTIM WAS SERVICING MINER WITH CO-WORKER. NO PRODICTION HAD BEGAN ON THIS SECTION. THE ACCIDENT BROKE VICTIMS LEFT LEG AND DISLOCATED RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS INFLATING LOADER TIRE. TIRE EXPLODED SPRAYING EMPLOYEE WITH GRAVEL IN FACE, NECK & LEGS.

EE WAS CARRYING A CONTAINER OF SEALANT WHEN HE STEPPED IN MUD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE STATED HE WAS LAYING BLOCKS AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN RT. KNEE.

EE RAN OVER A ROCK WITH A S/C CAUSING HIM TO HIT HEAD ON CANOPY POST.

EE REPORTED THAT HE SLID DOWN AN INCLINE LOCATED AT THEUNDER PASS ON THE MAIN NORTH BELT ENTRY AT 102 X-CUT. HE REPORTED THAT HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT KNEE. EE DID NOT BEGIN TO MI SS WORK UNTIL 2-13-96, AFTER HAVING KNEE SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT TOGETHER WITH HANDS AND ALLEGEDES FEELING A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL SURGERY IN OCTOBER.

LIFTING A SNATCH BLOCK FROM ROOF TO TOP OF 8700 FELT SEVERE PAIN IN ELBOW AND FOREARM WHILE LIFTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING BRAKE LININGS ON DRAGLINE SHOVEL. HE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE ON WRENCH TO LOOSEN A TIGHT NUT. THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALANCE. HE FELL 5-6 FEET DOWN TO THE LOW BASE OF THE MACHINE, HITTING THE MACHINE IN THE PROCESS.

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK HELPING 3 PEOPLE MOVE A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE HE HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS IN THE PAST.ON 09-22-95 HE SAID HE AGGRAVATED THIS INJURY WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR.THE EMPLOYE E IS NOW WAITING FOR TEST FOR UNINARY TRACT PROBEMS. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME ON 09-23-95.

WHILE WALKING THROUGH A CONSTRUCTION AREA TOWARDS THE OFFICE COMPLEX THE EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON AN ANGLED SETION OF REBAR METAL THAT WAS EXPOSED APPROXIMATELY FOUR INCHES ABOVE GROUND LEVEL FORWA RD MOMENTUM CARRIED THE EMPLOYEE INTO THE CINDERBLOCK WALL AT THE CORNER OF THE OFFICE BUILDING THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED MULTIPLE LACERATIONS & CONTUSIONS ON THE HEAD LEFT KNEE & ARMS

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE DISCHARGING CONCRETE INTO THE BUCKET OF HIS TRUCK, SOME OF IT BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN TWO FACE CONVEYOR FLIGHTS OVER WHEN HIS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT ON THE FLIGHT AS THE CONVEYOR FLIGHT TURNED OVER THE END OF HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BY THE FL IGHTS

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING OIL IN SHUTTLE CAR IN INTERSECTION & RODS FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS APPROX 4FT LONG 18" WIDE 3" THICK HITTING HIM ON THE BACK& RIGHT SHOULDER PUSHING HIM DOWN ON SHUTTLE CAR

STEPPED OFF THE LADDER OF #220 HAUL TRUCK & SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A 6' STEP LADDER. AS HE REACHED TO REMOVE A COME-A-LONG FROM A BELT CHAIN THE LADDER TWISTED. THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM LADDER TO THE GROUND, THEN FELL ONTO HIS S IDE.

INJURED HAD TO MOVE #9 JEEP TO ALLOW MOTORMAN TO PULL BELT WHEN HE STEPPED INTO JEEP HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE EDGE OF FRAME ON JEEP

TRYING TO BREAK LOOSE A BOULDER LODGE IN CRUSHER, WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER.

WHILE OPERATING 21SC HE JARRED HIS BACK AND AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJURY.

EE WAS PULLING WHEEL BARROW FULL OF CEMENT BLOCKS WHEN HIS LEFT HEEL CAUGHT ON THE BOTTOM LEG BRACKET INJURY WAS NOT DIAGNOSED UNTIL 9-26-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULING DRAW ROCK WITH A SLATE BAR WHEN A PIECE OF THE ROCK BROKE A LOOSE FROM THE TOP THE ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ARM & SHOULDERS

INJURED WAS USING CUTTING TORCH TO CUT METAL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK IN CORNER OF EYE.

WAS OPERATING 506 AND HIT LEG OVER 506 WHICH BRUISED HIS RIGHT LEG BELOW KNEE CAP.

DIGGING ALONG WALL OF QUARRY, LOOSE ROCK CAME DOWN ON CAB OF EQUIPMENT, BREAKING RT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE-STACKING 100# M-I GEL BAGS FROM 1 PALLET TO ANOTHER WAS WEARING LIFTING BACK SUPPORT & USING PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES(ACCORDING TO EMPLOYEE) STRAINED UPPER & LOWER BACK MUSCLE S DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY TO COMPANY UNTIL 09-28-95

POOR JUDJMENT EMPLOYEE PUT HAND ON THE RAM SHAFT RAM CAME DOWN SMASHING LEFT INNER THUMB

EE SAWING TIMBERS SLIPPED WITH SAW CUT FINGER.

HE WAS BOLTING - NEEDED TO MOVE BOLTER FROM HERE TO THERE AND THE BOOM HIT HIS FOOT. (WILL BE OFF ABOUT 4 WEEKS)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LYING ON HIS LEFT SIDE TRYING TO TIGHTEN SOME 1 1/2" HITCH BOLTS ON A DART TRUCK. AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE WRENCH HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. NOTE: EMPLOYE E WORKED 9/22 AND COULD NOT GET AN APPOINTMENT WITH A DR UNTIL 4:30 PM ON 9-25-95.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS PULLING OIL FILL HOSE ACROSS THE DRILL TO SERVICE. WHILE PULLING THE HOSE EE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN RIGHT WRIST, FOREARM AND ELBOW. HE CONTINUED TO SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND WORKED UNT IL THE END OF SHIFT.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FROM MINER CONVEYOR EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED AT OR NEAR THE END OF THE MINER WHEN A HYDRAULIC HOSE BURST SHOOTING OIL IN HIS EYE.

EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON FEEDER, WRENCH SLIPPED FROM BOLT CAUSING EE TO FALL TO GROUND.

INJURED PLACED HIS ELBOW ON ROOF BOLTER HEAD WHILE APPLYING UP PRESSURE ON THE ROOF BOLTER HEAD PINNED LEFT ELBOW BETWEEN HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER & ROOF BRUISED TISSUE IN LEFT ELBOW NO BROKEN BONE PER XRAYS

LIFTING METAL AND PUTTING IN LOADER BUCKET.

AREA OF LONGWALL HEADGATE & BELT HAD SECONDARY BOLTS INSTALLED FOR A STAGLE ROOF ROOF 1" ROOF BOLT TENSION BROKE BOLT HEAD & ROD SPRUNG DOWN STRIKING EMPLOYEE RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE

EE WAS PULLING #75 SUMP PUMP FROM SUMP WELL WHENHE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK DIAGNOSIS: 12-20-95 FIRST TIME TO SEE A DOCTOR.

EE WAS BOLTING AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN THE BACK.

EE WAS WALKING DOWN BELT LINE WALKED INTO BROW CAP CUT HEAD SWELLING FOREHEAD.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON CABLE HANDLER ON 10-E SECITON WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS STOMACH/GROIN AREA.

EE WAS PINNING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS FINGER.

EE WAS GETTING INTO BACK OF TROOP TRUCK--TRUCK PULLED OFF CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLAR SECTION WHEN HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

THREE EES SAT DOWN AT START OF SHIFT FOR A SFAETY MEETING. ALL 3 SAT ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE TABLE APPROX. 700 .BS THE WEIGHT OF THE EE CAUSE THE TABLE TO TILT TOWARDS THEM. ONE EE BRACED HIMS ELF WHICH CAUSE A JOLT AND BRUISED HIS BACK. THIS EE HAS HAD 3 PREVIOUS BACK SURGIES.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING INTO THE SCOOP DECK AND BUMPED HIS LEFT ELBOW ONT HE CANOPY.

MAN WAS OPERATING RAMCAR IN #2 ENTRY 3 BREAKS OUTBY FACE TOOK OF RAN RAM CAR THROUGH SOME LOW TOP & HEAD WENT INTO TOP JAMMING NECK & BACK

EE WAS HELPING MOVE FEEDER OFF TAILPIECE WHEN THE FEEDER CABLE HUNG INTO TAILPIECE JACK PIPE THE PIPE CAME DOWN STRIKING EE ON THE RIGHT FOREARM

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING O THE BELT WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT

WHILE RIDING IN AN OPEN MANTRIP, EE DID NOT DUCK LOW ENOUGH WHILE GOING THROUGH A SET OF TRACK DOORS. HE HIT HIS HARD HAT ON THE TOP OF THE DOOR FRAME AND HIS HARD HAT LACERATED HIS FOREHEAD. INJURED EE, WHO IS A PARAMEDIC, BANDAGED HIS OWN HEAD AND DROVE HIMSELF TO THE HOSPITAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON HIS FEET. HE THEN GOT UP TO MOVE, BUT HIS FOOT WAS ASLEEP CAUSING HIM TO TURM HIS ANKLE. DID NOT BEGIN MISSING UNTIL 10-16-95.

RUNNING REMOTE CONTROL CONTINUOUS MINER PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE NECK.

EE SAYS HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF CEMENT. HE DID NOT REPORT AN INJURY TO HIS FOREMAN, HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT, AND HE DID NOT INFORM EMPLOYER OF AN INCIDENT UNTILA AFTER THE 72 HR. PERIOD AS REQUIRED BY LAW. HE STATES THAT THIS IS A CONTINUING CONDITION AND THAT HE HAS SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR IT BEFORE. WE ARE OBJECTING TO THE CLAIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDING MINER CABLE MOVING OUT OF ROADWAY, INJURED BACK.

EE CLAMS TREAD OF S CAUGHT ON CATWALK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST LEFT KNEE. ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPURTED UNTIL FOLLOWING DAY WHEN SUPR. NOTICED HIM LIMPING EE DID NOT VISIT DECTON UNTIL 9-27-95.

TWISTED BACK WHILE DUMPING WHEEL BARROW

EMPLOYEE HOLDING HAMMER WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING THE HAMMER WITH ANOTHER HAMMER. A PIECE OF THE HAMMER THAT WAS STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE'S HAMMER. SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN UPPE R RIGHT INSIDE ARM.

FELL OUT OF ENDLOADER-LUMBER SPRAIN.

EE WAS WALKING ON TOP OF FLAT DECK BARGE STEPPING ON HUMPS OF SAND ABOUT 6" HIGH WHEN HE NOTICED PAIN IN BACK. INJURED HAD SPRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING PUMP HOUSE USING CONCRETE BLOCK STEPS WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF BLOCK, EMPLOYEE JARRED NECK AND BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A PUMP & FELT A POP IN HIS HAND THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTILTHE DOCTOR TOOK HIM 0FFWORK ON 09-26-95

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP INTO THE CAB OF A FORKLIFT WHEN HE HEARD AND FELT A "POP" IN HIS KNEE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SPRAIN/STRAIN RIGHT KNEE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM W ORK.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING A 1" WINCHLINE FROM THE WINCH ON THE BACK OF HIS DOZER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

PILLARING & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BELT HITTING HIM IN THE BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRY TO PRIZE TO CAT-IDLER BACK IN PLACE ON FEEDER AND FELT LOW BACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING PIT RUN FROM UNDER THE FEED BELT TAIL PULLEY AT PLANT 2. A PLATE WELDED TOTHE TOP OF THE HOPPER WHICH IS SUPPOSED TO PREVENT SOME OF THE PIT RUN FROM FALLING BEHIND THE P ULLEY FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE, BRUISING HIS HOULDER, ARM AND FRACTURED RIB.

AN EMPLOYEE HEARD TOP WORKING TURNED & RAN OVER VICTIM EE INJURED KNEE

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE MOVING DIRT ON A HOLLOW FILL WITH A D8K DOZER.

EE WAS INSTALLING SHEET METAL 24" BY 10' ON THE TOP OF AN OVERCAST IN THE 9TH MAIN NORTH. A PIECE CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER.

WRENCH SLIPPED & HIT HIS FINGERS

CAR OPERATOR WAS COMING DOWN #6 ENTRY A PIECE OF ;ROCK WAS IN BUGGY CAUGHT CABLE & PULLED DOWN ON TOP OF OPERATOR

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF WHILE RUNNING A 482 S/S SCOOP & HIT HIM ON THE HEAD & HURT HIS NECK

EE STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN ON 9/20/95.

INJURED WAS STANDING ON SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WHEN IT CAUSED HIM TO FALL AND INJURE HIS LOWER BACK.

INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS A PIECE OF METAL SHAVING CAME OVER TOP OF SAFITY GLASSES, STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

EE IS LOSING TIME AS OF 9-20-95 DUE TO AN OLD INJURY WHICH OCCURRED ON 8-26/92. THIS WAS A SHOULDER INJURY AND HE IS HAVING SURGERY. EE DID NOT LOST TIME OR ON ANY RESTRICTIVE DUTY UNTIL 9-20- 95.

PULLED LOWER BACK MUSCLE WHILE LOADING ROOF PINS ONTO PIN MACHINE.

EE WHILE HELPING CARRY A HYD JACK STEPPED BACKWARDS OFF OF CONCRETE SIDEWALK WHEN NOT EXPECTING A STEP OFF CAUSING HIM TO PUT HIS FULL WEIGHT AND WEIGHT OF JACK ON LEFT FOOT. EE DID NOT DROP J ACK ON FOOT. BUT DUE TO HIS WEIGHT AND WEIGHT OFJACK HIS LEFT FOOT DID SWELL AND BRUISE. NO BROKE ON BONES.

LIFTING ON A PRY BAR WHILE REPLACING RAM ON CASE LOADER STRAINED BACK

EE WAS PULLING CABLES AND WHILE DOING SO, HIS KNEE STARTED HURTING.

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED DRILLING A FLOOR-COAL TEST HOLE WITH A HAND-HELD EMULSION POWERERED DRILL THE DRILL STEEL BECAME STUCK IN THE FLOOR WHEN SHE TRIED TO REMOVE IT EMPLOYEE PUT SHOULDER UNDE R DRILL TO EXERT MORE FORCE WHEN STEELC AME FREEEMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE EMPLOYEE FELL ON UNEVEN SURFACE WITH HAND BEING CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL & TOE OF METAL SHIELD ROOF SUPPORT

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING LIME CAR WHEN HE STEPPED ON RAILROAD ROCKS HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE ANY RESTRICTIONS OR LOSE ANY TIME UNTIL 10-16-95 WHE HE WENT OUT FOR KNEE SURG ERY.

WAS WORKING ON 6 FLOOR OF PREP PLANT ON SCREEN DECK. WHEN STEPPING OUT OF SCREEN ONTO PLANT FLOOR, ANKLE WAS SPRAINED.

EMP WAS BLEEDING GAS LINE TO A HOTSY WASHER BECAUSE THE LINE HAD BEEN SHUT OFF FOR SOME TIME. THE AUTOMATIC IGNITION WAS WORKING INCORRECTLY ANDIGNITED THE GAS. EMP RECEIVED 1ST DEGREE BURNS O N FACE,HANDS, & WRISTS. RETURNED TO WORK 9-21-95BUT WENT OUT 9-22-95 AND CONTINUES TO REMAIN OFFWORK.

EE'S ARM WAS CAUGHT IN THE TAIL ROLL WHEN SHE TRIED TO CLEAN THE ROLL AND ADJUST THE BELT.

WHILE TESTING ENGINE ON GENERATOR PLANT, WRENCH SLIPPED AND PULLED MUSCLES IN EMPLOYEES SHOULDERXRAYS AND PRESCRIPTIONS FOR PAIN ISSUED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING WATER PIPE AND HURT HIS BACK. NOTIFICATION OF ACCIDENT NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 10-6-95.

EMPLOYEE WASHING DOWN TAIL DRIVE WITH JACK HOSE (3/8") WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS & HIT HIM ON THE LEFT FOREARM & LEFT JAW AREA

MOVING A ROCK OFF OF CONTINUOUS MINER. THE ROCK SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN 2 ROCKS CAUSING A LACERATION.

MINER HELPER WAS SITTING ON RIB WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & ROCK FELL BETWEEN OUTSIDE ROW BOLTS & RIB STRICKING HIM ON BACK

WAS SITTING BESIDE BLOCK, BETWEEN RIB OF COAL BLOCK AND ROOF BOLT, ROCK 1-1/2" THICK, 3' LONG AND 2' WIDE FELL ON HIM, WHICH RESULTED IN HURTING HIS BACK.

SHOVELING IN LOW SPOT LIFT UP SHOVEL BEGED TO MAN HAND ON BELT PULL BACK.

WORKER SUFFERED A SPRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING SPLITTER EQUIPMENT.

EE DROPPED A STEEL PLATE ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, BREAKING HIS FOOT.

CLEANING INSIDE OF CEMENT MIXER, STOOD UP AND TURNED AWAY FROM IT TO GET MORE WATER WHEN THE OPENED GUARD FELL ACROSS THE BACK OF NECK AND SHOULDERS.

(HERNIA) STRAINED HIMSELF WHILE INSTALLING A TRUCK REAR END. WILL HAVE SURGERY AS AN IN-OUT PATIENT.

ATTEMPTED TO LIFT WASHER LOG BEARING ONTO PALLET, FELT SHARP PAIN LOWER LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

WHILE WORKING ON PUMP (PREP PLANT) USING HAMMER & CHESIL A SLIVER OF METAL FLEW OFF THE CHESIL EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT HAND THUMB WEB AREA

INJURED WAS LIFTING CROSS ARMS FOR POWER POLE AND STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DISMOUNTING STEPS OF 915 HOUGH LOADER AND MISSED STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND INJURE HIP AND BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 5-18-96. REASON FOR MISSING WAS BEING INVESTIG ATED. MINE MANAGEMENT NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 6-25-96THAT HE WAS MISSING DUE TO ACCIDENT.

ON 10-4 WE BECAME AWARE OF THIS INJURY BEING AN INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT OUR EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE HURT HIS MIDDLE BACK WHILE WORKING ON A BULK TRUCK SEPTEMBER 19 1995 THE AWKWARD POSITION THAT HE WAS IN CAUSED A STRAIN ON THE MUSCLES

3 RT 7 NORTH LONGWALL RETREAT SECTION WHILE ADVANCING CONVEYOR PANLINE TO THE FACE AT 128 SHIELD A PIECE OF STONE FELL BETWEEN 128 127 SHIELD EE RIGHT HAND WAS RESTING ON HAND RURL STONE STRUC K RIGHT THUMB.

DURING RESCUE ATTOMPT OF H20 TRUCK ROLLOVER EE TWISTED HIS KNEE AND POSSIBLY STARTED HIS WRIST.

EMP ALLEGED THAT HE STRAINED HIS NECK WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS OPERATING HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND BOUNCED HIM UP AGAINST THE CANOPY.

EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-13-95 WAS PATCHING CABLED USING KNEE AS SUPPORT FELT PAIN IN KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OVER THE BELT IN 9 EAST SECTION WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND SLIPPED ONT EH BELT RAIL AND BENT THE MIDDLE FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NTO START MISSING TIME UNTIL 10-3-95 WHEN DIAGNOSIS OF THE FINGER BEING BROKEN WAS MADE.

WHILE WALKING, STEPPED IN A HOLE.

CARRAIGE ON DRILL BAR WAS MOVING HORIZONTALLY WHEN A HOSE GOT IN THE PATH OF THE CARRAIGE.WITHOUT TURNING THE MACHINE OFF EMPLOYEE REACHED TO MOVE THE HOSE AND HIS ARM WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE C ARRAIGE AND UPRIGHT SUPPORT.

EE WAS TIGHTENING A FITTING OF A VALVE WITH A HAMMER WHEN A FRAGMENT PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING BRATTICE BLOCKS OUT OF THE SCOOP AND INJURED HIS LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF A TRUCK HE WAS WORKING ON A STARTED TO WALK AWAY AND PAIN STARTED IN HIS BACK.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELIGN BELT AND AS HE WAS THROWING WET MATERIAL ONTO THE BELT HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE HAD INSTALLED FIRST ROW OF BOLTS, BOLTER WAS SET UP FOR SECOND ROW. ROOF WAS DRUMMY WENT TO MOVE CANOPY TO SET UP FOR FIRST BOLT IN SECOND ROW. ROCK FELL ON CANOPY STRIKING EE ON LEFT SHOUL DER.

REPAIR MACHINERY

RIGHT EYE SUBSTAINED INJURY OF A PC OF MATERIAL BROKE OFF ON AN EASYOUT AND FLEW IN EYE.

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO TURN ON MAIN CRUSHER BEFORE OPERATION BEGAN, CAUSING THE CONE TO FILL WITH 8" TO 6" ROCK. ROCK HAD TO BE REMOVED BY HAND. WHILE REMOVING ROCK A ROCK FELL ON HAND SMASHING MI DDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A JOY SHUTTLE CAR PUMP MOTOR OUT OF THE HOIST CAR, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO DROP THE PUMP MOTOR. THE MOTOR HIT THE INSIDE LOWER LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE ANK LE. CAUSING SWELLING ABOVE THE ANKLE. NO BROKEN BONES.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ROCK DUST SECTION WHEN HE FELL & TWISTED HIS BACK

EE WAS PULLING DOWN DOOR ON STORAGE TRAILER &* PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

OPERATOR ON 650 DOZER WAS DOING RECLAMATION WORK ON SLOPE WHEN DOZER GOT ON LARGE ROCK WITH ONE TRACK. WHEN HE CAME OFF ROCK DOZER CAUGHT SOLID GROUND AND FLIPPED 1 TIME. ENDED UP ON SIDE.

SHOVELING BEHIND #14 HEAD DRIVE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE, INSTED OF GETTING OFF THE MUCKER CORRECTLY, WENT OVER THE TOP OF THE MUCKER AND FELL OFF THE OTHER SIDE, LANDING ON HIS LEFT ARM. MSHA: LTA

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO STRAIGHTEN A PIECE OF METAL CULVERT & WHEN HE SWUNG THE HAMMER HIS; (R) HAND STRUCK THE LIP OF CULVERT CUTTING MIDDLE KNUCKLE

EE WAS JACKING A 10 TON MOTOR ON THE TRACK WHEN IT SLIPPED AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN. HE HURT HIS LEFT ELBOW NECK AND LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP ON TO SECTION, WHILE TRAMING SCOOP RAN OVER A PIECE OF COAL. EMPLOYEES BACK CAME IN CONTACT WITH METAL ON SCOOP.

EMPLOYEE ON DOZER, PUSHING THE SCRAPER THROUGH THE DIRT, APPROACHED AND HIT THE SCRAPER TOO HARD. THIS CAUSED SCRAPER OPERATOR INJURE HIS LOWER BACK. INJURED WAS OPERATING THE SCRAPER.

EE WAS ON THE PLATFORM BEHIND #2 BULK BAGGER HOOKING BAG TO LIFT TRUCK. AFTER HE HAD FINISHED AND WAS ON THE WAY DOWN THE STEPS, HIS LEFT BOOT CAUGHT ON THE STEP AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED DOWN FROM A 980 ENDLOADER & FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

THE INJURED MAN WAS WALKING AROUND A CAT TRUCK WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHICH TWISTED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED WORKING ON THE THRUST WHEEL AND WAS DESCENDING WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL 48" TO THE GROUND.

USING JACKHAMMER TO BREAK SLATE INTO SMALLER PIECES STRAINED BACK

REMOVING TOOTH FROM OLD LOADER BUCKET. HITTING TOOTH WITH HAMMER. PIECE OF METAL FROM TOOTH HIT RIGHT KNEE.

ALLEDGELLY VICTIMS BACK STARTED HURTING FROM AN OLD INJURY DATING BACK TO 07/06/83 ON SEPT 18/93

A SEVICE TRUCK WAS STUCK AT THE TAIL PULLEYS OF THE FEEDBELTS OF THE UPPER WET PLANT. A FRONT END LOADER WENT TO PULL OUT THE SERVICE TRUCK. WHEN THE BRAKES FAILED TO COMPLETELY STOP THE LOADE R BEFORE HITTING THE SERVICE TRUCK. THE MAINTENANCE OPERATOR WAS GETTING A CHAIN OUT OF THE BED OF THE SERVICE TRUCK, WHEN THE IMPACT OF THE LOADER HITTING THE TRUCK MADE THE OPERATOR FALL IN

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN A BOAT A SINGLE ROCK APPROXIMATELY 4"IN SIZE FELL FROM THE HIGHWALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE KNEE CAUSED CONTUSIONS & BRUISES

TOOK SCOOP THROUGH METAL AIR LOCK DOORS. HINGES BROKE CAUSING DOOR TO FALL AGAINST OPERATOR DOORS WERE PROPED UP AGAINST RIB.

MAN WAS RASING SHIELDS ON MIENR TO PUT OIL IN AND SHIELD FELL DOWN AND MASHED THUMB ON LEFT HAND.

EE WAS CHANIGNG A BATTERY ON SCOOP, WHEN HE DROPPED THE PLUG ON HIS FOOT.

EE CLAIMS HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK WHILE SHOVELING SALT THAT HAD SPILLED WHILE LOADING A RAIL CAR CLAIMS HE DID NOT KNOW WHEN EXACTLY DURING THE SHIFT BUT GOT UP TUESDAY MORNING & IT WAS HURTING WENT TO THE COMPANY DOCTOR & THEY SAID IT IS A PULLED MUSCLE

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF THROWING CRIB BLOCKS IN ORDER BUILD A CRIB. AS HE WAS THROWING THEM, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS HANGING CURTAIN IN #3 ENTRY. BOLTER WAS BOLTING #3 HEADING. EE WAS ON OFF SIDE OF MACHINE HANGING CURTAIN. BOLTER SLEWED OVER PINNING HIS FOOT.

EE WAS PULLING ON A MINER CABLE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF BELT ON THE NO. 4 BELT LINE WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

LIFTING ENGINE FOR 777R TRUCK FROM WORK TABLE TOROCK TRUCK.

EE WAS STRUCK ON THE TOP OF BOTH FEET BY A 10' TIMBER, WHILE HANDLING SUPPLIES AT #73 CROSS CUT 1ST LEFT TRACK. THE TIMBER STRUCK THE EE BEHIND THE METATARSAL GUARDS HE WAS WEARING AT THE TIM E.

STRUCK LEFT SIDE OF NECK ON LOW HANGING ROOF BOLT CAUSING MUSCLE STRAIN FROM LOW HANGING ROOF BOLT SUPPORT

EE WAS HAULING A LOAD OF DIESEL ENGINES AND TRUKC TRANSMISSIONS ON A FLAT BED TRAILER. HE WAS ON THE TRAILER UNCHAINING AN ENGINE PREPARING TO UNLOAD IT. AS HE WAS MOVING ON THE TRAILER, A BOA RD ON THE TRAILER BED BROKE AND HE FELL THROUGH THE OPENING, LANDING ON HIS REAR END. HE HAS A STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE GETTING ROCK OUT OF CONVEYOR ON MINER, ROCK FELL OFF HITTING EE ON RT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE CARRYING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS HE BACKED HIS RT FOOT ON A PIECE OF CURTAIN CAUSING HIM TO TRIP & STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING DOWN NE 40 HAUL ROAD WITH SEAT BELT DOWN, BOUNCED ON ROAD AND HIT HEAD ON CANOPY.

WHILE SUPERVISING MECHANICAL REPAIRS TO THE UNIT BELT FEEDER, A PIECE OF ROCK (6" X 18" X 5") FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE MIDDLE AND RING FINGER.

DISPATCHER HAD GIVEN INSTRUCTIONS FOR 42-JEEP TO CALL AT 7-RIGHT EMPTY WHEN TRAVELING TO 7-RIGHT EMPTY 42-JEEP COLLIDED WITH 47 JEEP TRAVELING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION AT 2-WEST CURVE. EE DID NOT START MISSING UNTIL 9-21-95.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING HE REPORTED THAT HE SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE TRAM ON THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE STRIKING HIS CHEST AGAINST THE TRAY HE IS BEING T REATED FOR A BRUISED RIB

EE WENT TO EAT LUNCH WHEN HE SAT DOWN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON LEFT HIP & LEG

EE WAS CHANGING SCREENS AND STEPPED TO THE FRONT OF THE SCREENING PLANT USING THE CONVEYOR TO STAND ON SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

BENT OVER TO PICK UP BOX CLAY AND PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT HIP.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF THE BELT WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL, CUTTING HIS RIGHT HAND, BETWEEN THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER, ON THE BELT ROPE.

EE STATED THAT WHILE LOADING BELT FRAMING ONTO A FLAT CAR HE FELT LOW BACK PAIN.

WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON LIPPMAN CRUSHER WITH A WRENCH WHICH HAD A 2' PIPE EXTENSION, PUSHING UPWARDS AND STRAINED SOMETHING IN BACK. AS DAY WENT ON, BACK STIFFENED UP. SO HAD TO GO TO DR.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON THE LADDER ON THE LOADER AND SLIPPED BANGING LEFT KNEE ON DECK AROUND CAB.

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF CLEANING COAL UP NEXT TO SPOIL AREA WHEN THE BUCKET OF HIS COAL LOADER STRUCK A ROCK THAT WAS COVERED WITH MATERIAL CUAISNG HIS MACHINE TO ABRUPTLY STOP. HE SUSTAINED A JO

EE WAS DRIVING WATER TRUCK WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROAD. THE ROCK CAUSED THE STEERING WHEEL TO TURN. ONE OF THE CROSS MEMBERS OF THE STEERING WHEEL JAMMED INTO THE SPACE BETWEEN THE IND EX FINGER AND THUMB OF EE'S RIGHT HAND CAUSING ASPRAIN.

REMOVING BAD MOTOR WITH CHAIN FALL, MOTOR SLID AND STRUCK ANKLE.

EE WAS USING A BAR TO MOVE APRON FROM SHAKER, SHAKER HIT THE APRON AND JERKED HIS RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.

EE WAS HELPING TO SET A 8 X 8 X 12 TIMBER AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE AND EE WERE CHANGING A CASSETTE DECK ON A PEERLESS SCREEN, MICHAEL WAS STANDIGN ONT HE CATWALK CHANGING CASSETTES WHEN THE CASSETTE SLIPPED AND PINCHED THE TIP OF HIS LEFT THUMB, THE TIPOF EE'S THMB WAS CUT REQUIRING SEVEN STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM DOZER AND SLIPPED, JARRING HIS BACK. EMP HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS SINCE 1985. REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT ON 12-15-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING D9L DOZER. HE DOES NOT REMEMBER ANY SPECIFIC INCIDENT BUT HIS FEET WERE NUMB AT THE END OF SHIFT. FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK WAS 9-19-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND ROOF BOLTER & SLIPPED ON ROCK AND FELL ON BACK RESULTING IN PAIN IN LOWER BACK

INJURED WAS WORKING ON A TRANSMISSION WHEN PART OF IT FELL ON HIS WRIST.

PICKING UP MINER CABLE.

MAN WAS CLIMBING OFF BACK OF TRUCK 421, SLIPPED, STRAINED HIS BACK.

MOVING SHOR TPIECES OF I BEAMS PICKED UP ONE END AND HURT BACK.

EE HAD COMPLAIN WITH BACK PAIN PRIOR TO TAKING OFF WORK. REPORTS HAVE SHOWN THAT EE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS BACK FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS.

EE WAS MOVING A BARREL WITH SCRAP IN IT WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS STANDING IN PONYSET WAITING FOR A TRAIN TO MOVE WHEN A PIECE OF BACK LAGGING BROKE CAUSING SOME ROCKS TO FALL, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A STRAIN SPRA IN TO C SPINE AND LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING EE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EE WAS WALKING IN THE NUMBER 12 TRACK CHUTE AND HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS FALL TO SAME LEVEL AND AWARNESS. NO RULES OR REG. WERE BROKEN, MINER PROFICIEN CY MAYBE A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIP. WAS WORN, NOMINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS INVOLVED.

SHOVELING LARGE ROCKS FROM BEHIND ROD MITT INTO WHEEL BARROW

INJURED WAS MEASURING SILO HE HAD TO LIFT THE LID TO PUT A LIGHT IN TO CHECK THE DEPTH LID IS IN AN AKWARD POSITION & WHEN HE WAS LIFTINTG IT HE SPRAINED HIS LEG MUSCLE LOST TIME

#4 KILN WAS BEING BROUGHT ON LINE BURNERMAN STARTED FEED SCREWS FROM CONTROL ROOM INJURED WAS ON 2ND FLOOR & SAW SCREWS WERENT ON BURNERMAN TRIED SCREW AGAIN WENT HALF A TURN THEN STOPPED INJU RED FOUND FEED PIPE PLUGGED BLEW IT OUT & BURNERMAN TRIED SCREWS AGAIN SCREW TURNED ABOUT 20 REVOLUTIONS & FEED PIPE WAS FULL AGAIN INJURED STARTED BLOWING FEED PIPE AGAIN WHEN HE HAD HOT DUS

WHILE MOVING THE WIRE ON CLADDER #3 TAKEUP, THE PRY BAR EE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE.

EE ATTEMPTED TO TAPE A DAMAGED AREA OF A 2 CONDUCTOR SHUTTLE CAR CABLE. THE CABLE SHORTED CAUSING 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND, FINGERS AND FOREARM. CABLE SUPPLIED BY 300 VOLT RECTIFI ED DC POWER.

EE WAS WASHING DOWN THE TAILGATE WITH A HOSE WHEN HE LET THE HOSE SLIP STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK LIFTING LID ON A HOPPER CAN.

SUPERVISOR WAS OPERATING THE NUMBER 5 JITNEY AND THE TROLLEY POLE JUMPED OFF WIRE AND HE REACHED TO PUT IT BACK ON WIRE AND FELT PULL IN HIS NECK CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS TROLLEY WIRE BEING T O FAR FROM TRACK AND TRAVELING TO FAST. NO RULESOR REGS. WERE BROKEN, MINER PROFICIENCY MABYE A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIP. WAS WORN.

EE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING IN MUDDY AREA AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER CARRY AN EMPTY 55 GALLON DRUM UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS. HER RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF ONE OF THE STEPS AND SHE FELT A SHARP PAIN. DR TREATMENT WAS GIVEN ON THE 18TH. X RAYS RE VEALED A FRACTURE OF THE 5TH METATARSAL OF THE RIGHT FOOT. EE DID NOT RETURN TO WORK ON SEPT 21, BY DR RECOMMENDATION, AND IS EXPECTED TO BE OFF FROM 2 TO 3 WEEKS.

WHILE STEPPING OFF A TRUCK WITH A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF DE-GREASER, INDIVIDUAL STEPPED ON SMALL PIECE OF COAL ON FLOOR TWISTING ANKLE. THE TWISTING CAUSED A FRACTURE TO THE OUTSIDE BONE OF HIS LE FT ANKLE.

SETTING SUPER PROP ALONG ME #1 BELT WHEN STONE FELL OUT OF ROOF AND STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK.

RIDING IN BACK OF MANCAR WHEN THEY RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY & EMPLOYEE BOUNCED OFF SEAT HITTING HEAD ON ROOF

EMP WAS GETTING PART OFF OF SCOOP. HAD LEG ON TIRE. SCOOP ROLLED BACK CATCHING LEG BETWEEN TIRE AND SCOOP.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE REMOVING A PIECE OF METAL 3/4" THICK BY 2' BY 2' FROM SLOPE CAR HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN.

THE CANOPY ATTAFCHED TO THE MACHINE AFTER BEING RAISED AGAINST THE TOP BROKE THE CAP COAL LOOSE FROM THE TOP STRICKING THE VICTIM ON THE RIGHT HAND CAUSING THE INJURY

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS MOVING A BELLY DUMP AXLE COVER WHEN HE TWISTED AND FELT A PAIN IN BACK. FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK WAS 9-18-95.

STARTED LOSING TIME 9-23-95. EMP ROLLED A 20' JOINT OF 1/4" X 2" ANGLE OF OF A STACK OF ANGLE ABOUT 8" HIGH AND IT FELL ON HIS FOOT.

EE WAS LIFTING MATERIAL FOR NEW SET UP AND FELT PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK.

INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH ROCK TUNNEL & SLIPPED FALLING TO FLOOR INJURING RIGHT SHOULDER & LEFT ELBOW

TRUCK DRIVER MAKING PRESHIFT INSPECTION OF TRUCK TRIPPED, FELL, TRIED TO BREAK FALL AND STRUCK ARM AGAINST GROUND. FLASHLIGHT WENT DEAD.

EE WAS PULLING FORCEFULLY ON THE WIRE, WHEN IT WAS FREED THROUGH THE HOLE IT JERKED HIS ARM CAUSING IT TO PULL HIS TENDONS THAT ARE ATTAACHED TO THE BONE, OF HIS FOREARM.

INJURED WAS LIFTING A COUPLER ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL IT ONTO A LOCOMOTIVE. AS HE LIFTED THE COUPLER HE PULLED BACK.

EE WAS TRYING TO GET DUST TO FLOW THROUGH THE DRY DUST DISCHARGE SIDE OF NUMBER 2 DUST TANK. THE AIR HOSE RAN FROM THE MAIN FLOOR OF THE DUST BLENDER TO THE DRY DUST DISCHARGE CHUTE AND IT HOO KED INTO THE VALVE ON THE SIDE OF THE DISCHARGE CHUTE. WHILE WORKING THE COUPLING STARTED TO COME APART. BEFORE THE AIR WAS SHUT OFF, THE HOSE CAME APART AND DUST FLEW INTO EE'S EYES.

MAN WAS CARRYING WOODEN SLABS ON LW-2 FACE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. MAN STARTED MISSING TIME STARTING 9-25-95.

EMPLOYEE FELL TO GROUND FROM DRILL RIB- GIVEN FULL RELEASE BY M90. NO RESTRICTION. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINS OF SEVERE PAIN, RIGHT SHOULDER POST INCIDENT (X) 8 WEEKS. FOLLOW-UP TO ORTHOPEDIC ON 11-21 -95. DIAGNOSIS- TORN TENDON IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

SLIPPED OFF FUEL TANK, HIT RIGHT RIB AND BACK.

WHILE MOVING A 1" PIPE [75#], EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT HAND & WRIST/ELBOW. DID NOT START LOSING TIME TILL AUG. 25, 1996.

EE WAS SHOVELING ON BELTLINE. HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN BELT TO RESET BREAKERS WHEN HE SLIPPED IN HOLE. EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS WORKING ON A VACUUM BREAKER WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A CABLE AND FELL AGAINST THE CORNER OF THE VACUUM BREAKER.

HE WAS WELDING WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FELL ON HIS SHOE AND BURNED THRU. THE SLAG BURNT THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT BEFORE HE COULD GET HIS SHOE OFF.

EE WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS INTO A SCOOP BUCKET AND INJURED HIS BACK.

EE WAS BLOCKING UNDER FEEDER CAT PADS WHEN THE INCIDENT PREDSSURE PUMP HE SUFFERED A MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS HIPS & LOWER BACK & CONTINUED TO FINISH THE SHIFT EE BEGAN MISSING WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF HANGING MINER CABLE WHEN THE ELECTRICIAN OPERATING A 4 WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER STARTED BACKING UP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEG. THIS RESULTED IN A SPRAINED LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING STRUCTURE THAT WAS EMBEDDED IN MUD

WHILE ROOF BOLTING EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS INSTALLING RESIN IN HOLE WHEN ATRS DROPPED ON HIS BACK & BACK OF HEAD

INJURED CLAIMS HE WAS ASSIGNED TO DRIVE HAULAGE TRUCK 4293 DURING THE SHIFT HE STOPPED THE TRUCKTO CLEAN THE OUTSIDE MIRROR; BEFORE HE STARTED TO CLEANTHE MIRROR HE UNHOOKED THE UPPER SAFETY C HAIN AS HE WAS; ABOUT TO START TO CLEAN MIRROR HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF RAILING & HE FELL TO THE GROUND APPROX 12 TO 15 FEET

EMP WAS WORKING WITH THREE OTHER COWORKERS PUTTING A LONG SLIDER TUBE IN THE VENTILATION TUBING IN #1 ENTRY. EMP POSITIONED HIMSELF DIRECTLY UNDER THE LONG SLIDER WHILE IT WAS SUPPORTED WITH 2 TIE ROPES. WHILE EMP'S WERE SLIDING THE TUBE INTO THE 24" TUBE, ONE ROPE SLIPPED, CAUSING THE SLIDER TO DRIP DOWN 10" ONTO INJUREDS BACK.

WHILE RUNNING TS-24 SCRAPER HIT SOME ROUGH AREA ON HAUL ROAD CAUSING THE MACHINE TO BOUNCE STRAIKING HIS ELBOW ON THE DOOR

ORIGINAL INJURY 9-6-94. EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN ON 9-15-95.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING SPILLED COAL BACK ON THE BELT. WHEN EH ATTEMPTED TO THROW A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL ONTO THE BELT HE STRAINE DHIS LOWER BACK.

VICTIM OPERATING DOZER & TRAMMED OVER A ROCK, CAUSING DOZER TO IMPACT ON SURFACE CREATING TRAUMATIC INJURY TO LOWER BACK. NO TREATMENT GIVEN UNTIL RECENTLY. NOW VICTIM HAS BEEN TOLD TO BEGIN P HYSICAL THERAPY FOR POSSIBLE RUPTURED DISC.

INJURED WAS SQUARING THE END OF A NEW ROLL OF BELT TO MAKE SPLICE FOR A BELT MOVE HE WAS USING A BELT SQUARE & HAD CUT INTO THE SURFACE OF THE BELT SLIGHTLY TO MARK THE BELT HE REMOVED THE SQU ARE & HAD CUT THE BELT INTO EXCEPT FOR THE LAST 6 INCHES WHEN THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF THE BELT CUTTING HIS RIGHT LEG

EMPLOYEE MASHED HIS RIGHT BIG TOE BETWEEN BOOM & RAIL ON PINNING MACHINE AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT RESIN IN A BOLT HOLE

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE FOREARM AND WRIST.

EMP WAS WALING BESIDE THE #1 BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. THE MINE FLOOR IN THIS AREA WAS SLIPPERY AND HE WAS WALKING DOWN GRADE WHEN ACC OCCURRED. WHEN EMP LOST HIS FOOTING, HE ATTEMPTED TO BREAK HIS FALL BY PLACING HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE MINE FLOOR. THE FINGERS ON HIS RT HAND WERE HYPEREXTENDED, RESULTING IN A LIGAMENT SPRAIN TO HIS1 FINGER. EXPECTED TO BE OFF 3-5 DAYS.