Mining Incidents in December 1995

EE WAS WORKING IN A MANBASKET BEING LIFTED BY A BOOM CRANE, WHEN CABLE FROM CRANE SUPPORTING MANBASKET BROKE DROPPING BASKET AND CRANE SHEAVE BLOCK. CRANE SHEAVE BLOCK WEIGHS APPROX. 400 LBS A ND DROPPED ON THE EE CAUSING FATALITY.

DRY STRAIGHT 8% GRADE WITH SIDE TURN JUST AHEAD. OPERATOR APPEAR ENTRY FELL OUT OF CAB AND BECAME PINNED BETWEEN RIB AND TRUCK AND THEN RUN OVER BY REAR WHEEL.

THE VICTIM CRAWLED UNDER THE BOOM OF THE MINER, WITHOUT ANYONE'S KNOWLEDGE, PROBABLY TO TRY TO REPAIR A HYDRAULIC LEAK. APPARENTLY THE FITTING STRIPPED, CAUSING THE BOOM TO FALL CRUSHING THE V ICTIM.

CONTRACTOR CONTRACTED TO DISASSEMBLE AND MOVE PORTABLE CONVEYORS. WHILE CONVEYOR SECTIONS WERE BEING LOADED ON SUBCONTRACTORS TRUCK. A SECTION DROPPED CRUSHING THE SUBCONTRACTERS TRUCK DRIVER. THE MINE WAS CLOSED FOR THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS BUT THE CONTRACTOR WAS DOING A JOB HE WAS CONTRACTED TO DO.

HIGHWALL ROLLED OFF ON CANOPY CRUSHING VICTIM.

THE VICTIM WAS OPERATING THE MATERIAL HAULER WITH ANOTHER EE, AS A PASSENGER. AS THEY WERE TRAVELING DOWN AT A 5-8% GRADE, THE OPERATOR APPARENTLY TOOK THE MACHINE OUT OF GEAR TO TRAVEL MORE Q UICKLY. HE HAD TROUBLE GETTING THE MACHINE BACK IN GEAR. PASSENGER JUMPED SAFELY. TEH TRIP PROCEEDED 300 FT DOWN THE ROAD. THE OPERATOR EITHER JUMPED OR WAS THROWN AND RUN OVER BY THE EIMCO.

IT APPEARS THAT EE WAS CROSSING THE #4 BELT SLIPPED AND FELL, OR SOMEHOW CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE MOVING BELT, WHERE HE WAS MOVED TO THE #4 BELT HEAD, SUSTAINING FATAL INJURIES.

OPERATOR FOR UNKNOWN REASON CAME OUT OF CAB COMPARTMENT AND WAS TRANSFERED BY MOVEMENT OF TRACK TO FRONT OF DOZER WHER HE WENT OVER END OF TRACK AND WAS CRUSHED.

DREDGE OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE SAND ROCK FROM SUCTION WHEN HE FELL OVERBOARD FROM SKIFF NO WITNESSES ACTUALLY SAW HIM FALL OUT HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS LIFE JACKET THAT WAS PROVIDED.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A DRIVE SHIAFT ON DUMP TRUCK WHILE BED WAS INT HE AIR. THE BED FELL ON EE PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE BED AND FRAME OF DUMP BED.

EE APPROACHED BERM IN REVERSE TO UNLOAD HAUL TRUCK ON 5450 BAZZA DUMP. THE TRUCK WENT UP AND THROUGH THE BERM. THE TRUCK THEN ROLLED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE DUMP AND UPON IMPACT, BURST INTO FLAME S. EE REAMINED IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK. THE FIREWAS FOUGHT BY AN EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM FOR TWO HOURS.

THE VICTIM WAS FOUND SLUMPED OVER ON THE WALKWAY OUTSIDE OF THE CRUSHER CONTROL BOOTH. THE MEDICAL EXAMINER S REPORT INDICATED THAT THE VICTIM HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED. AN EE WHO WENT TO ASSIST H IM ALSO RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION. THE SPECIFIC SOURCE OF THE ACCIDENT HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED.

EE WAS FATALLY INJURED FROM A ROOF FALL.

ACCIDENT STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION- EE WAS CLIMBING AND CUTTING STRUCTURE (METAL), WHEN THE STRUCTURE HE WAS TIED TO RIPPED AWAY AND HIS SAFETY ROPE DID NOT HOLD.

EE WAS PREFORMING BUILD UP WELDING INSIDE THE MISSOUR ROGER 4654 PRIMARY CRUSHER. HE DID NOT FOLLOW SAFETY PRODCEDERES REQUIRING HIM TO LOCK OUT THE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE CRUSHER. APPEARS PO SSIBLE THAT THE ARC FROM WELDER MAY HAVE CAUSED SOME WIRING INT HE STARTING CUIRIT TO FUSE, CAUSING THE CRUSHER TO START.

DRILLING BRACKET FOR REPAIR TO PU TRUCK.STARTED DRILLPRESS WITH LEFT HAND,REACHED ACROSS DRILL PRESS TO PULL DOWN LEVER WITH LEFT HAND.LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND CAME INTO CONTACT WITH DRIVE G EARS AND WAS DRAWN INTO THE GEAR MESH AREA.

WHILE THE EE WAS WRENCHING OUT A DRILL BIT ON A DRILL RIG, THE EE'S MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WRENCH & THE RAM. THIS CAUSED THE EE TOHAVE AMPUTATED ABOUT 1/4 INCH OF HIS FINGER [THE TIP]. THE EE RECEIVED SUTURES & WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

D8N #1045 WAS BACKING UP TO SERVICE TRUCK TO BE FUELED - THE OPERATOR WAS LEVELING MACHINE & IN THE PROCESS EE WAS BACKED OVER BY THE DOZER.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK, PASSING A BLADE ON THE HAUL ROAD. THE RIGHT TIRE OF THE HAUL TRUCK CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE BLADE, RIDING UP ON IT, RAISING RIGHT FRONT SIDE ABOUT 2 FOOT O FF THE GROUND. CAME DOWN WITH A HARD IMPACT AND BOUNCED A FEW TIMES. THE BUMPING AND BOUNCING TO THE CAB AREA IMPACT CAUSED BACK (VERTEBRATE) INJURY. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SEATBELT.

WAS PLACING A PIECE OF EXPANDED METAL INTO A CONVEYANCE TO BE HOISTED TO SURFACE. AS HE PLACED THE METAL HIS GLOVE CAUGHT IN AN OPENING IN THE METAL CAUSING THE LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND TO BE PINCHED OR SMASHED BETWEEN THE EXPANING METAL & A PIECE OF METAL ALREADY IN THE CONVEYANCE.

EE FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA WHILE PULLING ON A ZINCH ROCKDUST HOSE. THE DR HAS DIAGNOSISED THIS AS AN LEFT DIRECT INGUINAL HERNIA.

EE & SEVERAL OTHER EES WAS PULLING ON & MOVING A DISCHARGE LINE FOR WATER PUMP AT 210 SEALS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA. EE'S FIRST WORKDAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 12/27/95.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING IN HOLE AND GOT CAUGHT ON ROTATING DRILL STEEL.

EE WAS BENT OVER JACKING SUPPLY CAR ON TRACK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN GROIN AREA. EE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A HERNIA.

EE STATED HE SUSTAINED A HERNIA WHEN HE LIFTED A FAN SHROUD FOR A COMPACTOR. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTABLE CASE UNTIL 1-11-96 WHEN HE WAS TRATED FOR HIS CONDITION ON 1-11-96.

EE WAS REMOVING SHIMS FROM TAIL ROLLER WHEN IT JUMPED UP AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN ROLLER AND HUMPY.

EE WAS WORKING IN COOLER REPAIRING PINS ON HAMMERMILL. ONE OF THE HAMMERMILLS SLIPPED & AS HE TWISTED TO PICK UP HAMMER, HE FELT A PULL IN HIS ABDOMEN. HAMMER WEIGHED ABOUT 126#.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN GREASE PUMP WHEN HE STUCK HIS FINGER INTO THE PUMP TO REMOVE GREASE AND DIRT IN THE CYLINDER. THEN TURNED THE GUN ON WITH HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING THE INTERNAL CY LINDER TO OPERATE WHICH AMPUTATED FINGER TIP.

ATTACHING A FLEXIBLE HOSE TO A STEEL PIPE. THE STEEL PIPE SHIFTED AND PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN THETWO.

EE WAS TRYING TO PUT A WOODEN WEDGE BETWEEN BACKOF THE BOLTER & A SHUTTLE CAR BUMPER SO THE CAR COULD PUSH THE BOLTER INTO THE FACE. THE BUMPER OF THE CAR CAME UP & SMASHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE BOLTER. NOTE: 1ST JOINT OF SMALL FINGER WAS REMOVED IN SURGERY 12/07/95.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS GRINDING A SMALL PIECE OF METAL ON A BENCH GRINDER WHEN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT INTO THE WHEEL. THE INUURY RESULTED IN AMPUTATION OF THE FINGER AT THE SECOND JOINT. TH E EE IS NOT SURE OF WHAT HAPPEN BUT THE TOOL REST WAS SET AT THE PROPER GAP. THE EE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

EE WAS REMOVING SIDE SUPPORT FINGER EXTENSION A PART FELL & SEVERED HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

EE WAS PRYING ON AN OLD PUMP. WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE, HE FELT ALOT OF PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. THE PAIN THEN SUBSIDED AND WENT AWAY. A VISIT TO THE DR DIAGNOSED A HERNIA THAT HAS DETERIORATED OVER TIME.

290+00 GRINDING EXCESS SLAG OFF OF THE END OF A 15' PIECE OF RAIL WHICH HAD JUST BEEN CUT WHEN THE GRINDER BOUNCED OFF & STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT KNEE. REQUIRING 5 STITCHES TO CLOSE THE ABRASION .

RIB ROLLED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEG AS HE WAS WORKING ON LONGWALL PAN LINE.

LOST BALANCE IN SLICK AREA AND FELL ON HIS BUTT, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

SECTION FOREMAN WAS WALKING ACROSS SECTION IN BREAK BETWEEN 5 & 6 AND TWISTED ANKLE.

EE WAS WALKING TO THE MANTRIP WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL, STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST MINE FLOOR.

EE WAS WORKING ON A DIESEL ENGINE INSTALLING AN INJECTOR PUMP ON A POWER SCREENING PLANT. HE HADREMOVED THE RADIATOR FAN SHROUD, WAS PRIMING & TESTING ENGINE, HAS #1 INJECTOR LOOSE, ENGINE STA RTED & HE WENT TO TIGHTEN UP #1 INJECTOR, & STUCK RIGHT HAND INTO FAN BLADE! RECIEVED SEVER LACERATIONS ON R HAND & WRIST. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING KEROSENE HEATER OFF OF BELT ROLLER AND BURNT HIS FACE AND ARM.

EE STRAINED BACK WHILE REMOVING A GUARD ON SLOPE BELT HEAD ROLLER, TO CLEAN GOB FROM AROUND DRIVE ROLLERS.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SCOOP WAS STRUCK ON HAND BY CRIB BLOCK.

WHILE TRAVELING DOWN A STEEP GRADE, THE VICTIM STATED HIS MOTOR QUIET AND HE TIRED TO CHANGE TO A LOWER GEAR. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK AND RAN IT INTO A SUMP HOLE.

EMPLOYEE MASHED HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BOOM AN DPINNER OF ROOF BOLTER.

THE INJURED WAS CLOSING THE DOZER CAB DOOR FROM THE INSIDE WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHEN HIS [R] MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE [R] DOOR & THE DOOR JAMB. THE INJURED SUSTAINED A SEVERE CUT ON HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

EE WAS OPERATING THE MINER. HE WAS DOWN ON HIS KNEES. A PIECE OFDRAW ROCK APPROXIMATELY THREE FEET BY TWO FEET BY TWO INCHES THICK FELL AND HITT EE ONLEFT SHOULDER, LEFT ARM, AND LEFT THIGH.

EE WAS CLIMBING OVER HOSES & CABLES IN STAGE LOADER ENTRY. EE STEPPED ON HOSES & FOOT WENT INTO HOLE, STRAINING KNEE. EE STARTED LOSING TIME 1/4/96 DUE TO SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PUSH A LARGE SUSPENDED AMGNET AWAY FORM HOLD IN CHUTE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS THUMB AGAINST THE HANDRAIL OF THE WALKWAY, JAMMING HIS THUMB AND CHIPPING THE BONE.

EE WAS CHANGING AN IDLER ROLL ON THE LONG DRAG. HE WAS LIFTING A CHAIN BLOCK TO ANOTHER EE WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS SHOULDER.

EE WAS MOVING SHIELDS. HER FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN THE TOE OF THE SHIELD AND THE DA GUIDE BAR. THE SHIELD CONTINUED TO ADVANCE, PINCHING HER RT FOOT BETWEEN THE ROD AND THE TOE.

HE WAS WORKING AROUND THE FEEDER THEN HE DECIDED TO GO OVER AND SET DOWN AGAINST THE RIB. HE WAS LOOKING DOWN AT THE MINE FLOOR AND A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK AND BACK. THE ROCK MEAS URED 3' WIDE X 5' LONG AND 2" THICK.

EE HAD SOME BACK PROBLEMS BEFORE 12-29-95. ON 12-29-95 HE CAME OUTSIDE AND WENT TO THE DR.

EE WAS PUTTING ROOF BOLT INTO ROOF TOP WITH BOLTER WHEN ROOF BOLT BENT ABNORMALLY AND UNEXPECTUALTY CRUSHED AND LACERATED RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A BOLT IN A KETTLE BOTTOM WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE NOSE.

AFTER ABSERVING HIGHWALL & DETERMINING IT TO BE SAFE, EE WENT TO PULL THE PIN ON THE FLIGHTING. A ROCK CAME OFF THE WALL: STRUCK EE.

EE WAS GREASING SEAL WATER PUMP - GREASE GUN HOSE CAUGHT ON ROTATING COUPLING-THIS PULLED GUN & HAND INTO COUPLING GUARD. INJURED BACK OF LEFT HAND.

THREW BAR DOWN, JUMPED OFF OF TRUCK, ONTO PRY BAR IN SNOW. HIT HIM IN REAR.

EE WAS USING A HAND CHISEL AS A PRY BAR WHEN A PIECE OF THE CHISEL BROKE OFF STRIKING EE IN LT EYE.

EE STATED HE THREW A ROCK IN FACELINE FROM WALKWAY ON LONGWALL FACE AND FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK. CONFIRMED INJURY WITH DR ON 1-10-96.

EMP WAS INSPECTING THE SPROCKET ASSEMBLY TO ASSESS ANY DAMAGE FROM THE CHAIN BREAKING. VICTIM WAS LYING ON HIS BACK LOOKING UP. SPROCKET ASSEMBLY WAS PROPPED UP IN ITS GUIDE BY A PIECE OF META L (UNKNOWN ORIGIN). VICTIM MOVED PIECE OF METAL AND SPROCKET ASSEMBLY MOVED DOWN FALLING ON VICTIMS LOWER FACE, FRACTURING FACIAL BONES AND BRUISING NECK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING FIVE OTHER PEOPLE CARRY A D.A. RAM. THE OTHER 5 LET GO OF THE RAM WHILE GOING UNDER SOME CABLES. EE DID NOT LE GO AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS PUTTING UP 6' RESIN BOLTS, WAS IN SPIN CYCLE WHEN PIECE OF RESIN GOT INTO LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE REMOVING GOB OUT OF CROSSCUT TO SET MIENR PUMP IN. EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WAS STRUCK-BY UNKNOWN OBJECT. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED CUT TO RIGHT CHEEK AND SOME DENTAL PROBLEMS.

EE HAD JUST COMPLETED THE CUT. AS HE WAS BACKING OUT THE MACHINE, A PIECE OF SAND ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF. IT MEASUREDAPPROX 3" TO 12" THICK, X 8' WIDE AND 20FT LONG, JUST CATCHING THE FRONT O F CANOPY. THE CANOPY COLLAPSED STRIKING EE ON THE HEAD. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE PINS WEREN'T INSTALLED IN THE CANOPY POST.

EE PICKED UP A BOX CONTAINING 25 TUBES OF B-3-1/2 RESIN WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.

EE WAS HANDLING FACAE CHAIN ON THE FACAE OF THE LONGWALL, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EE NOTIFIED FOREMAN ON 1/2/96 OF INJURY. [EE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 1/2/96]

HE HURT HIS SHOULDER WHILE MOVING AN OIL TANK OF DRILLING EQUIPMENT.

HE WAS ROOFBOLTING AND PUT HIS ATRS SUPPORT UP AND PIECE OF ROCK 2'X1'FELL BETWEEN ARMS AND HIT HIS WRIST,CUTTING IT.CUT 3" LONG X 1/2" WIDE.OCCURRED IN #5 ENTRY TOWARD FACE.

EMPLOYEE IS A ROOF BOLTER. HE WORKS ON HIS KNEES 8 TO 12 HOURS A DAY AND WEARS KNEE PADS. KNEE PADS WERE PULLED TIGHT RESTRICTING THE FLOW OF BLOOD AND CAUSING A CLOT IN LEFT LEG.

EE HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER WORKING FOR 2 1/4 HOURS IN THE WASH BOX MAKING REPAIRS. HE WAS BENDING & KNEELING IN VARIOUS POSITIONS.

EE ALLEGES HE WAS WALKING AROUND SCREEN WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A SAND SHOOT AND FELL BACK AND TO THE SIDE TWISTING BACK AND HITTING HEAD & SHOULDER ON A 55 GALLON DRUM.

WHILE DRILLING TOP, A ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF LANDING ON HIS FOOT.

SHOVELING BELT & HURT BACK.

TWO WELDERS WORKING ON BUCKET BACK TO BACK. ARC FLASHED INSIDE WELDING HELMET CAUSING FLASH BURN ON EYES.

INJURED AND TWO CO WORKERS WERE GOING TO SEPARATE THE SIX INCH WATERLINE AT 12 CROSSCUT TO INSTALL A MANIFOLD. INJURED WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER TO PRY OPEN THE HANDLE ON THE VICTAULIC SNAP COUP LING. THE COUPLING BLEW APART UNDER PRESSURE WHEN THE HANDLE HAD BEEN RAISED ABOUT ONE INCH. THE END OF THE COUPLING HANDLE STRUCK THE LEFT LENS OF INJURES S SAFETY GLASSES CAUSING THE LENS T

EE STATED HE WAS IN PROCESS OF PULLING A SMALL PIECE OF LOOSE SCALE ROOF ROCK-WHEN HE WAS HIT INTHE BACK BY A SMALL PIECE OF SCALEY ROCK.

DRIVER TRIED TO CLOSE JAMMED WINDOW IN TRUCK. SHE CAUGHT HER HAND BETWEEN THE DOOR & WINDOW CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HER HAND, WRIST & FINGERS.

EE WAS WALKING ON CAT WALK AT SLOPE DRIVE WHEN HIS HEAD STRUCK BELT VULCANIZER CAUSING INJURY TOHIS NECK & LEFT SHOULDER. FIRST WORK DAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 1/4/96.

EE WHILE CLEANING THE RIGHT SIDE OF 3 DRYER DUCON SHE FELT PAIN IN THE L SHOUDLER.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIR #2 DRIVE CHAIN.HE REACHED ACROSS THE CHAIN AND HIS GLOVE CAUGHT ON A BOLT CAUSING HIS ARM TO BE PULLED INTO OR AGAINST THE CHAIN.EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATIONS AND S OME TEAR IN SMALLER LIGAMENTS TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

EE WAS HIS NORMAL DUTIES AS A MAINTENANCE PERSON, WORKING UNDER C-9 CONVEYOR. A PIECE OF METAL FELL OFF 304 GATE, HITTING EE ONT HE HAND.

EMPLOYEE WENT TO STOP OFF A CAT 245 SHOVEL,THE STOP WAS COVERED WITH FROZEN DIRT HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL LANDING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT HEEL.

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN WHILE SHOVELIGN BELT IN RIB AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP DUST. WHEN THE WATER TRUCK SPRAYED THE HOT DUST IT ERUPTED, SPLASHING DUST INTO AIR WHICH FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S FACE.

EMP WAS WALKING ALONGSIDE OF BARGE WHEN HE SLIPPED. AS HE STARTED TO FALL HE GRABBED THE RAILINGON HIS RIGHT SIDE. CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS ARMPIT AND THE FORCE SPRAINED OR STRAINED RT SHOULDER

EE WAS WALKING TOWARDS A BACKHOE WHEN HIS KNEE GAVE OUT & AS HE FELL HE TWISTED HIS KNEE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SPRAIN/STAIN RIGHT KNEE CAUSING EE TO LOSE TIME FORM WORK.

HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE PRIMARY CRUSHER, WHEN HE MADE HIS FINAL STEP HE STEPPED ONTO AN UNEVEN CATWALK, CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST.

EE STATED HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND HURT HIS BACK WHILE OPERATING A COAL HAULER.

EMPLOYEE HIT A BUMP WHILE OPERATING A LOADER CAUSING PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEER WASN'T NOTIFIED UNTIL 1/4/96.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE ACT OF CHECKING OIL OF PIECE OF MOBILE EQUIPMENT WHEN HIS FOOT BECAME LODGED BETWEEN THE SEGMENTED ENGINE HOOD COVERS.EMPLOYEE TURNED TO CONTINUE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND TW WISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING RUB RAIL ON CM WHEN FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN A MAN BASKET BEING LIFTED BY A BOOM CRANE, WHEN CABLE FROM CRANE SUPPORTING MAN BASKET BROKE DROPPING BASKET AND CRANE SHEAVE BLOCK. CRANE SHEAVE BLOCK WEIGHS APPROX 4 00 LBS AND DROPPED ONTO THE MANBASKET STRIKING EMPLOYEE CAUSING INJURY.

THE EE WAS GETTING ON A DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.

RIDER IN ROOF APPROX 26" THICK, ROOF CONDITION SLUGGING ROOF.

GOT FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYE, EITH DIRT OR ROCK. EYE BECAME IRRITATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

EE ASSISTED ANOTHER EE HOLD A 75# PIPE APPROX WAIST HEIGHT & THEN PROCEEDED TO SHOVEL SNOW. THE TWO ACTIVITIES APPARENTLY RESULTED IN LOWER BACKDISCOMFORT.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER A D8L DOZER WHEN PORTAPOWER CYLINDER FELL FROM PLACE WHERE IT WAS BEING USED TO PUSH PIN IN AND LANDED ON HAND THAT WAS LYING ON WOODEN BLOCKS.

WHILE INSTALLING A DOOR ON THE EXCAVATOR, HE KNOCKED OFF AN IRON PARTICLE, WHICH WENT INTO HIS LEFT LEG.

EE WAS LOADING WATER LINE ONTO A 3 WHEELER & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST COMPLETED PUTTING UP A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BEHIND HIM AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP BACK PART OF HIS HEAD.

INJURED WAS SITTING BY RIB WHILE MINER WAS BEING MOVED IN TO PLACE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, APPROX. 10" WIDE X 24" LONG X 1" THICK, AND STRUCK HIMON THE HEAD.

EMP WAS GETTING OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK IN THE PARKING LOT AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CONCRETE BLOCK AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN APPROX 42 INCH OF COAL AND APPARENTLY STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE TRUOOED IVER THE TONGUE OF A TRAILER STRIKING HIS BAKC AND HIP ON THE CORNER OF THE TRAILER.

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ASSISTING IN LIFTING STEEL BEAMS ONTO AN OVERCAST THAT WAS BEING ERECTED WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE INJURED WAS LIFTING THE CONVEYOR BELT WITH A BAR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL OVERHEAD ONTO BELT & FELT A STRAINING IN HER BACK. EE STARTED LOSING TIME 1-3-96.

VICTIM WAS PICKING GOB ON AN EAGLE PORTABLE CRUSHER. IN ADJUSTING A LARGE FROZEN LUMP OF COAL ONT HE MOVING BELT, VICTIM S LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CHUNK OF COAL AND THE FRAME OF THE C RUSHER. 6 CM X 2.5 CM ABRASION ON TOP OF LEFT HAND. HAND SWOLLEN AND VERY PAINFUL. X RAY IS NEGATIVE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING FEEDER GRIZZLEY-SUDDEN MOVEMENT OF PART BEING LIFTED CAUSED HAND HOLDING PRY BAR TO BE PINCHED AGAINST STATIONARY PART OF GRIZZLY.

EE WAS SHARPENING A CHISEL USING A STATIONARY GRINDER, ALL GUARDS WERE IN PLACE AND POSITION OF TOOL REST WAS CORRECT. THE CHISEL SLIPPED ON GRINDING WHEEL AND ONE OF HIS FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE MOVING GRINDING WHEEL REMOVING THE SKIN DOWN TO THE BONE ON THE END OF ONE FINGER.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPOSITION CABLE AROUND LARGE ROCK IN QUARRY CRUSHER EE ALLEDGEDLY SLIPPED ON VIBRATING FEEDER PAN.

INJURED WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A D.C. RECTIFIER WHEN A WIRE THAT HE WAS HOLDING CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED CIRCUIT. AN ELECTRICAL ARC RESULTED CAUSING A BURN TO INJURED S LEFT HAND.

LOST BALANCE STEPPING OFF LOADER LADDER TO CONCRETE STEP AT THE FUEL ISLAND.HIT LEFT HIP AGAINST THE LADDER.

PUMPING WATER,STRAINED BACK DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 12-29-95.

A LARGE ROCK CAME UP PANLINE, WENT OVER SIDE OF STAGE LOADER AND PUSHED ANOTHER ROCK OFF ONTO EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS PICKUP TRUCK TO OPEN GATE TO PIT. HE SLIPPED ON SNOW AND FELL WITH RIGHT LEG TWISTED UNDER HIM. DISLOCATED KNEE , REQUIRED SURGERY.

EE MISSED STEP ON DUMP TRUCK LADDER AND SHOULDERARM WAS INJURED WHEN EE FELL.

MINER WAS RIDING PERSONNEL CARRIER BUMPED ELBOW AGAINST MINE ROOF, JAMMIGN WRIST AGAINST HEAD LIGHT ON PERSONNEL CARRIER.

RERALING SHIELD DOLLY.WHEN DOLLY WAS RERAILED THE SAFETY CHAIN PULLED TIGHT CAUSING THE DRAW BARTO SWING OVER AND STRIKE INDIVIDUAL ON RIGHT LEG.INDIVIDUAL WAS STANDING ON CLEARANCE SIDE.

EE WAS RETURNING SOME MATERIAL TO A STORAGE SHELF. WHEN THE EE LIFTED A ROLL OF RED RUBBER GASKET MATERIAL ONTO A STORAGE SHELF, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM/SHOULDER AREA. THE ROLL WEIGHED LESS THAN 100 LBS.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING METAL BANDS FROM DISCHARGE LINE.BAND STRUCK AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS CHECKING THE PHONE CABLE ( HUNTINGTON ROOF BOLT PLATES ON TIGHT SIDE OF CONVEYOR BELT). WORKING HQT. WAS 60" AND FLOOR WAS COVERED WITH 6" WATER. APPARENTLY, HE STEPPED ON THE CABLE LEA VING TO HAULAGE SYSTEM AND WHEN THIS OUTBY BRIDGE WAS ADVANCED, THE CABLE MOVED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST RIGID BELT STRUCKTURE, OR LONG JOHN.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN SHOP WORKING BETWEEN TANDEM WHEELS OF STOCK TRUCK BENT OVER IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND INJURED HIS BACK TIGHTENING BOLTS ON FRAME.

EE STATED HE WAS WASHING OFF SCRAPER W/WATER TO PREVENT FIRES. IN DOING SO HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIB.

INJURED WAS PICKING UP CRIB BLOCKS, BLOCK WAS FROZE TO GROUND, WHEN HE JERKED BLOCK, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE STEPPED AWAY FROM DINNER TABLE AND HIS ANKLE ROLLED OVER AND HE FELL TO THE FLOOR.

THE INJURED WAS WASHING THE COMPOUNDS OF A TOWER CRANE THAT HAD BEEN STACKED IN A LAY DOWN AREA.SOME SPRAY AND GRIT GENERATED BY THE PRESSURE WASHER BLEW UP UNDER HIS FACE SHIELD.IN REACTION T O THIS HE STEPPED BACKWARDS AND FELL FROM A 3 1/2 FOOT WALL AT THE EDGE OF THE CONCRETE PAD.THE INJURED LANDED ON HIS KNEE CAUSING A POSSIBLE FRACTURE OR CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCKDUSTING WITH HIS PARTNER.THE DISCHARGE HOSE FROM THE DUSTER SURGED AND KNOCKED HIS PARTNER INTO HIM CAUSING INJURED TO FALL BACKWARD DOWN THE INCLINE TWISTING AND BREAKING HIS ANKLE.

INJURED WAS WALKING TO HIS WORK AREA WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE SLIPPERY MINE FLLOR AND FELL STRIKING THE MIDPOINT OF HIS LOWER BACK AND HIP AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR.

IN THE PROCESS OF A NORMAL SHIFT, EE WAS CHANGING THE CORE LIFTER SHOE & SPRING. HE WAS TURNING THE INNER TUBE ROD AROUND SO HE COULD REMOVE THEOLD SHOE & SPRING. WHILE TURNING THE ROD, HE BUM PED THE QUILL ROD WHICK FELL FROM THE HANGER. ONE END FELL ON THE HELPER DECK & THE OTHER END FELL LIKE A TREE ON HIM, STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD,NECK & UPPER BACK.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN #6 ENTRY, 1ST EAST. PLACED BOLT IN HOLE AND CHUCK OF BOLTER ACCIDENTALLY HIT ROTATION LEVER INSTEAD OF BOOM LIFT. GLOVE CAUGHT ON BOLT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING OUT A NOISE ON A FAN AND A SMALL PIECE OF CONCENTRATE HIT HIM ON TOP OF HIS HARD HAT.

REMOVING SCREEN DECK-LIFTING WITH CHAIN FALLS. WHEN DECK SLIPPED PINNING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN DECK AND SIDE BOARD.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DOWN MONORAIL ON THE LW SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF RIB ROLLED OFF,HITTING HIM ON THE RT LEG.

EE WAS MAKING A SPLICE ON A CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE. EE STRETCHED OUTWARD AND GRABBED THE CABLE TO PULL THE TWO ENDS TOGETHER. EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, HE THOUGHT IT WAS A PULLED MUSCLE. AS TIME WENT ON THE PAIN STARTED GETTING WORSE, HE WENT TO A SPECIALIST THAT SAID HE HAD A SLIPPED DISK.

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY BETWEEN #1 AND #2 ENTRIES. LANDED ON LEFT SIDE AND HIS BATTERY HIT HIM IN HIS LEFT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A ROLL OF BELT TO THE LO BELT STRUCTURE. IT NEEDED TURNED SO HE JERKED ON ONE SIDE TO TWIST IT. HURT HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO POUND ON AN I BEAM FOR THE ROCK DUST TANK STRUCTURE FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK. INJURED CONTINUED TO WORK ON FOLLOWING DAYS BUT PAIN PROGRESSIVELY BECAME WORSE. FIRST DAY MISSED DUE TO INJURY WAS 2-8-96.

EE WAS STARTING THE 2ND ROW OF BOLTS IN #3 HEADINGA ND HAD DRILLED APPROX 12" WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN TRS AND WHERE HE WAS DRILLING/HITTING HIM ON CAP AND SLIPPED DOWN HIS RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE MASHED TIP OF 1ST FINGER ON RT HAND WHILE LOWERING THE ATRS ON ROOF BOLTER. EMP HAD HISHAND BETWEEN ATRS ARM AND MAIN FRAME OF MACHINE.FINGER NAIL WAS PULLED OFF IN GLOVE.

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK, BEGAN MISSING TIME.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS KNEELING ON A D-11 TRACK CHANGING FUEL FILTERS. WHEN HE STOOD UP, HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE.

EE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF THE 1ST EFFECT FEED TANK, STEPPED ON AN UNEVEN SURFACE AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE EE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 12-30-95.

MOVING COAL CAR WITH FRONT END LOADER, BUCKET SLIPPED AND JARRED OPERATOR. WENT TO DR ON 1-2-96 WORKED NORMAL UNTIL 1-29-96 LEARNED ABSENCE WAS WORK RELATED WHEN PAPERWORK BROUGHT IN ON 2-12-9 6.

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS AN ICY SPOT ON THE CATWALK AT THE CRUSHING PLANT. HE TRIED TO PREVENT HIMSELF FROM FALLING AND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A LARGE ROCK OFFCATWALK OF #36 BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST. EMP WENT TO DR ON 12-26-95. THIS IS WHEN HE STARTED LOSING TIME.

HE WAS WORKING ON M #2 BELT HEAD ADNSLIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BOLTING MACHINE AND ROCK AND MASHED HIS FINGER.

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS UNLOADING POST FROM THE SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE BEGAN FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE DID NOT NOTIFY MANAGEMENT OF THIS UNTIL 12/26/95, 8AM. AT THIS TIME HE SAID HE WAS GOING TO THE DOCTOR.

EE WAS OPERATING THE SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A HOLE CAUSING THE SHUTTLE CAR TO BOTTOM OUT AND THE JARRING AFFECTED THE EE'S RIGHT HIP AND BACK.

EE STATES HE HAD JUST ARRIVED UNDERGROUND IN THE PICKUP. AS HE GOT OUT OF THE PICKUP, HIS FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE LANDED ON HIS BACK. HE FELT A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK, BUT WAS AB LE TO CONTINUE WORKING. EE WAS UNABLE TO RETURN TO WORK ON 1-2-96. HE MAY BE OFF 2-4 WEEKS.

WHILE LIFTING UP ON A WRENCH, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS OPERATING SHEARER ON THE 4 EAST LONGWALL SECTION. CABLE BRETBY CAME OUT OF TROUGH. EE STRAINED LOWER BACK PUTTING CABLE BRETBY BACK IN PLACE.

MAN EXPLAINED HE WAS LAYING MINER CABLE OVER ON RIB OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING. DRILL STEEL HUNG IN HOLE. RAISED DRILL HEAD AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN2 PIECES OF DRILL STEEL.

EMPLOYEE MADE SUDDEN MOVE AND FOOT WAS CAUGHT AND CAUSING ANKLE TO BRAKE.

ROCK DUST COUPLING BLEW OFF OF BOTTOM OF SERVICE SHAFT STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LOWER LEG.

LOADING A ROCK DUSTER INTO MUCKER BUCKET EE SIGNALED OPERATOR TO STOP. OPERATOR REVED ENGINE TO GO OVER A BUMP IN ROADWAY AFTER GOING OVER THE BUMP THE BUCKET ON MUCKER CAME DOWN ON EE S FOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING BITS IN THE HEADGATE DRUM WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIS HAND STRUCK THE ROOF CAUSING AN ABRASION TO THE MIDDLE KNUCKLE ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER BY A ROCK AS HE WAS INSTALLING TIMBER.

EE WAS WALKING PAST THE PARTS ELECTRIC TRAILER, SLIPPED ON THE SNOW & FELL ON HIS BACK.

EE WAS WALKING IN THE PACKING AREA, SLIPPED & WITH A STAIR HIT HIS LEFT ARM.

EE WAS WORKING IN RAW MILL, BENT OVER TO PICK UPA TOOL & "FELT BACK GO OUT".

CAME IN FROM THE BRIGHT SUNLIGHT TO ENTER SHOP FOR DINNER AND COULDN'T SEE ON ENTERING THE DARK AND TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR JACK AND FRACTURED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

AS HE WAS STEPPING OFF OF THE CRUSHER PLATFORM, HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

WHILE SHOVELING CRUSHED STONE FROM UNDERNEATH PRIMARY CONVEYOR BELT EE WAS STRUCK ON HEAD BY ROCK WHICH FELL FROM CONVEYOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING BOLTS ON #1131 FRONT END LOADER.HE HAD DRIVEN THE PIN OUT AND LINED UP THE BOLT HOLES.WAS IN PROCESS OF DRIVING PIN BACK IN WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS LEFT SHOUL DER CAUSING INTENSE PAIN.HE STOPPED AND SHOOK ITOFF.PAIN INCREASED SO HE FINISHED JOB.LATER PAIN RETURNED.CO DR OUT OF TOWN.APPT WITH DR R OSBORN REFERRED HIM TO SOUTHEAST KS ORTHOPEDICS,CHAN

OPERATOR WAS HAULING MATERIAL FROM 4810 TO 4900 BENCH WHEN OPERATOR LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. HE PROCEEDED DOWN THE HILL, A 14% GRAD, AND FLIPPED EQUIPMENT ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE, THROWING HIM SELF AGAINST RT. SIDE OF CABL (INTERIOR).

EE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS TAKING FUEL TRUCK TO REFUEL WHEN HE LOST TRAITION ON ICE. THE TRUCK STARTED SLIDING AND EE JUMPED FROM TRUCK.

THE INJURED WAS HELPING TO PULL A WATER PUMP HOSE AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK EACH WORK DAY UNTIL THE 28TH.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS ASSIGNED THE TASK OF BUILDING A STOPPING ON THE 2 NORTH SECTION.IN ORDER TO CONSTRUCT THE STOPPING HE WAS LIFTING AN8"X8"X16" CINDER BLOCK OVER HIS HEAD WHEN HE FEL T PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WHILE SHOVELING BELT EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.

VICTIM WAS SWINGING 2 SLEDGE HAMMER AND TWISTED BACK CAUSING A PREVIOUS INJURY TO RE-OCCUR.

EE WAS PLACING A PROPANE TANK IN BACK OF TRUCK. FELT SHARP ABDOMINAL PAIN.

EE WAS PREPARING TO PUT HYDRAULIC OIL IN CONTINUOUS MINER. IN ORDER TO GAIN ACCESS TO OIL TANK ON MACHINE HE HAD TO REMOVE A METAL GUARD. AS HE REMOVED GUARD HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.

IN PROCESS OF LOOSENING PIPE FITTING BOTTOM SIDE OF DOZER, RIGHT FOOT ON ONE WRENCH, BOTH HANDS ON OTHER WRENCH, COULDN'T LOOSEN. GOT HELP TO LOOSEN.

SUBJECT OPERATING ROOFBOLTER.GOT LEFT HAND GLOVE CAUGHT IN ROOFSTEEL.TWISTED SUBJECT AROUND INJURING LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND TWISTED SUBJECT TO LEFT HITTING LEFT KNEE ON BOLTER INJURING LEFT K NEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A ROLLER ON THE BELT LINE WHEN HIS BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF MINING PARTS FROM OFF OF THE SCOOP. WHEN EMP PLACED PARTS ON MINE FLOOR, HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE WAS STANDING AT THE TRAM CONTROLS, POSITIONING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE, WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK THAT FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS. THE ROCK STRUCK EE ON HIS RIGHT UPPER BODY AND KN OCKED HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR. WHEN HE WAS EXAMINED BY A DR., HIS RIGHT LEG WAS PLACED IN A FULL LENGTH CAST.

WHILE SEALING A STOPPING IN OLD MAIN WEST TRAVEL ROAD, IT COLLAPSED ON TOP OF HIM. HURT FEET, ANKLES, RIBS, RT KNEE, LEG AND ARM.

REMOVING HOOD OVER EXCAVATOR MOTOR FOR MAINTENANCE. FELL OFF EQUIPMENT RECEIVED GAST CUT ON SCALP PLUS INJURED VERTABRAE.

270 TRACTOR HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY CAUSING OPERATOR TO HIT TOP WITH HIS KNEE. TWISTING HIS FOOT.

EE WAS WELDING ON THE SCREEN TO THE CRUSHER BELT WHICH WAS ABOUT 6 TO 7' ABOVE GROUND. WAS GETTING DOWN FROM BELT FELL BACKWARDS OFF BELT. ELECTRICAL CORDS CAUGHT HIS LEG (RIGHT) HOLDING HIM SUSPENDED IN THE AIR. NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO EQUIPMENT, ONE REPORTABLE INJURY FOR THIS ACCIDENT.

PULLING CABLE OFF SPOOL ON DREDGE & PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT HIP.

HIT HOLE IN BAR PIT.

GRINDING ON WELD TEST COUPON. THIS PIECE OF METAL SLIPPED & HIT HIM ON RIGHT KNEE. WENT TO DR ONOWN, DR X-RAYED KNEE & FOUND NOTHING WRONG, BUT GAVE HIM 2 DAYS OFF.

WAS ASSISTING IN MOVING OXYGEN & ACETYLENE CYLINDERS. LOWER BACK PAIN.

EE STATES THAT THE VENT TUBING WAS HUNG TOO LOW. HE BENT OVER AND LIFTED UP THE LINE OF VENT TUBING SO THAT HIS PARTNER COULD RE TIE THE WIRES IN ORDER TO LIFT THE TUBING HIGHER. AS HE STRAIGH TENED UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

AT 7AM EE WAS GETTING DRESSED FOR WORK, THE PREVIOUS DAY HE HAD BEEN WORKING IN CAF2 DUMPING DRUMS. HE FAILED TO WASH OFF RUBBER BOOTS AT END OFWORK SHIFT, WHEN HE PUT ON BOOTS & WASHED HIS HA NDS HE FAILED TO REMOVE ALL FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM HANDS. HE PUT IN CONTACTS & IMMEDIATELY STARTED TO FEEL BURNING SENSATION TO EYES.

LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL. EE STARTED LOSING TIME1/10/96.

THE EE WAS WALKINAG WITH A PROPANE TORCH. HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON SOME ICE & FELL. AS HE FELL HISLEG TWISTED OUT UNNATURALLY & HE BROKE HIS ANKLE.

THE INJURY ALLEGEDLY HAPPENED AS A RESULT OF SEVERAL YEARS OF LIFTING HEAVY ITEMS RELATED TO HIS JOB AS A MECHANIC.

EE WAS WORKING ON A BLENDING LINE THAT HE THOUGHT TO BE STOPPED UP. HE CLOSED THE VALVE WHICH CAUSED PRESSURE TO BUILD UP AND CAUSE VALVE TO BREAK AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK AS HE TURNED AWAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING BURRS OFF A METAL PLATE- COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN- BACK STRAIN.

WHILE POURING CONCRETE EE WALKED IN WET CONCRETE WITHOUT PROPER SAFETY EQUIPMENT. CAUSING CHEMCIAL BURNS ON LEGS.

EE REMOVED A GUARD FROM A MOVING CONVEYOR BELT AND WAS USING A BAR TO CHIP ICE FROM THE TAIL ROLLER. THE BAR SLIPPED AND EE'S HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BELT AND TAIL ROLLER. INJURY CONSISTE D OF 3 PINCHED FINGERS. NO CUTS OR BROKEN BONES RESULTED.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOSING TRUCKS AND TRIPPED OVER THE HOSE. HE CUT HIS FINGER WHEN HE FELL DOWN.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BAG OF ROCK DUST IN A LOW COAL SEAM.

OPERATOR WAS BOLTING & THOUGHT DRILL STEEL WAS HUNG IN HOLE & STRARTED TO GET WRENCH OFF HEAD - DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE HITTING HIM ON RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER - WAS BLEEDING & SORE.

EE WAS SCALING OUT OF LIFT TRUCK. PIECE OF HANGING FELL FROM BETWEEN TWO PINS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE AND LEFT LEG. HE RECEIVED LACERATIONS AND ALSO A FRACTURED LEFT LEG A BOVE THE ANKLE.

WAS BLOCKING HEADGATE SHIELDS WITH CRIB BLOCKS, DUE TO MUDDY BOTTOM. STEPPED ON CRIB BLOCK AND TWISTED ANKLE.

INJURED ALLEGED HE WAS CLEANING FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT AND ASHE UNLOADED A SHOVEL FULL OF MUCK ONTO THE BELT IT JERKED HIS SHOVEL CAUSING A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

THE INJURED WAS CHECKING A H2O PUMP FOR GROUND. AFTER HE HAD PUT THE LEAD INTO THE RECIPTABLE, HE PUT THE BREAKER FOR THE POWER IN. THERE WAS A FLASH WHICH BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FLETCHER TWIN BOOM BOLTER WHEN HE DROPPED THE DRIL HEAD ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, FRACTURING HIS FOOT.

EE WAS PULLING A LOOSE ROCK WHEN THE ROCK BROKE STRIKING HIM ON LEFT ARM AND HAND AND LEFT FOOT.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING THE CONTINUOUS MINER A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF HITTING EMP ON NOSE CAUSING LACERATIONS.

EE WAS PINNING TOP AND LET THE PINNER HEAD DOWN ON KNEE.

THREE EE WERE MOVING A LINE STARTED BOX UP STEPS WHEN BOX SHIFTED TO THE SIDE AND HIT HANDRAIL CAUSING EE TO LOOSE THEIR GRIP A BOX HIT ONE EE ON THE LEFT CLAF MUSCLE. THE LINE STARTER BOX WEI GHTS APPROX. 250 LBS.

ON 1-9-96 THE COMPANY WAS INFORMED THAT THE EMPLOYEE'S ABSENCE FROM WORK SINCE 12-19-95 WAS DUE TO AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN THE NECK AND LOWER BACK, DUE TO LONG TERM EXPOSU URE TO DRIVING OVER POT HOLES AND ROUGH ROADS. HE REMAINS OFF WORK.

INJURED WAS UNLOADING H BEAMS OFF OF TRACK SUPPLY CAR WHEN A BEAM WAS TURNED OVER CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BEAM AND THE SUPPLY CAR.

WHEN EE STEPPED OUT OF HIS PERSONAL VEHICLE ON THE PARKING LOT, HE SLIPPED ON THE SNOW & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK. AN EPEDURAL BLOCK SHOT WAS GIVEN ON 5-3-96.

EE WAS TALKING WITH HIS FOREMAN FROM THE CAB OF HIS GRADER. WHEN THE EE ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE THE DOOR THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR OPEN CAUSING THE EE TO STRAIN HIS RIGHT ELBOW. THE EE DID NOT SEEK ME DICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 2-7-96.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, STARTED TO TURN AROUND SOMETHING POPPED IN LEFT KNEE AND IT STARTED HURTING.

INJURED STATED THAT HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS THROWING BELT STRUCTURE ON A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THIS DIDNOT BECOME A LOST TIME UNTIL 12/22/95.

HE WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER, TURN TO GET A BOLT FEXT A POP IN BACK, THE NEXT MORNING HE WAS HURTING A LOT WORSE.

FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE PUTTING SUPPLIES ON ROOF BOLTER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE OF A SUPPLY CAR IN 9-E TRACK. WHEN MOVE STRUCTURE ANOTHER PIECE OF STRUCTURE SLID AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON 9-E SECTION, ROLLING A ROCK OVER AT LOADER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ROCK AND COAL RIB.

HE CLIMBED UP TO CHECK THE SHAFT ON THE CONE CRUSHER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS BACK ONTHE H BEAM BELOW. HE BRUISED HIS BACK BADLY.

EE WAS SECURED TO BRACE WITH A SAFETY LANYARD & BELLED THE SPILLAGE SKIP UP, FORGETTING TO UNSECURE LANYAND.

WAS PUTTING ROCK ON MINE BELT WHEN ROCK HIT BELT& CAME BACK HITTING ARM & HITTING ARM INTO FIRE HYDRANT.

WHIILE PULLING THE STARTER OUT OF A 10 WHEEL DUMP TRUCK, AS HE LIFTED THE STARTER FELT A SNAP IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO HOOK UP A WELDING MACHINE TO A TRUCK BY HIMSELF WHEN A WELDING MACHINE FELL AND THE TONGUE OF THE MACHINE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT JUST BEHIND HIS STEEL TOE.

EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 8/19/95.

EE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF A SCRAPER AND WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO THE CHAIN LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF DUE TO MUDDY CONDITIONS, THE LADDER SWUNG UNDER THE EQUIPMENT CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND , LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN.

DURING NORMAL REPAIRS, THE EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A RATCHET WRENCH WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT. THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK AGAINST AN ANGLE IRON, CAUSING AN AVULSION TO HIS RIGH T RING FINGER.

THE SAID EE WAS ROCK DUSTING RIBS INBY LAST OPENCROSSCUT IN #6 ENTRY WHEN HE PICKED UP A BAG OF ROCK DUST IN BENT OVER POSITION AS HE TURNED HE COMPLAIN WITH LOWER BACK PAIN. HE WENT TO THE DR & WAS RELEASEAD ON TAHE NEXT DAY VISITED.

WAS BOLTING IN FACE #3 INSTALLING BOLT RT RIB. A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL ON RT FOOT, HURTING RT BIG TOE JOINT.

TRYING TO GET TAILGATE OPEN. WHEN OPENED, COAL SAMPLER BLEW DUST INFACE. LOST FOOTING AND FELL INGRATE UP TO THE WAIST. HURT ANKLE AND LEFT KNEE

IN PIT AT THE FUEL TRUCK WITH D-9L DOZER CO. #03-8308. WAS GOING FROM DOZER TO FUEL TRUCK PLATFORM AND HIS FEET SLIPPED ON ICE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND LEVEL. WEATHER CONDITIONS: WAS FRE EZING RAIN AND ICE BUILT UP THROUGH OUT AREA DURING THE ENTIRE DAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM A TRANSPORT WHEN HE OVERSTEPPED CAUSING ALL HIS BODY WEIGHT TO BE JERKED. HE USED HIS RIGHT ARM TO STEADY HIMSELF. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A STRAIN, RIGHT S HOULDER CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

HE WAS LIFTING ROCK TO TABLE AND A PIECE FELL ON HIS HAND AND CUT HIS FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE WORKING UNDERNEATH AN 85 TON TRUCK HE HURT HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE EXITING FROM UNDER THE TRUCK AFTER THERE WAS A FLASH FIRE ON THE PARKING BRAKE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS S EEN BY A DOCTOR WHO THOUGHT IT WAS A STRAIN TO A LIGAMENT. AN MRI ON 5-1-96 SHOWED A TORN MENISCUS CARTILAGE REQUIRING SURGERY ON 5-14-96 RESULTING IN LOST TIME.

INJURED WAS STTING A WATER JACK. HE PLACED A WOODEN CRIB BLOCK ON TOP OF THE JACK. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A WRENCH, THE CRIB FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS BACK.

WAS REPLACING STARTER COIL IN CONTROL PANEL OF ROCK CRUSHER WHEN SCREW DRIVER SHORTED OUT CAUSED FLASH.

THE EE WAS CHANGING POT ON MINER AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE DOING THIS.

CONTRACT TRUCK DRIVER EXITED HIS TRUCK AND WAS WALKING TOWARD ANOTHER TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE, FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE FROZEN GROUND.

EE WAS CONSTRUCTING A STOPPING. HE PICKED UP A CEMENT BLOCK AND TRIED TO PUT IT IN PLACE WHEN LOWER BACK STARTED HURTING.

EMPLOYEE HAD PICKED UP A PIECE OF PIPE (BELT STRUCTURE) AND WAS STARTING TO TAKE A STEP WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS GROIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A BELLY PAN ON A DOZER. BELLY PAN STRUCK HIM ON THE CHEST, INFLICTING CRUSH INJURIES AND A PUNCTURE WOUND.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE CHECKING A SHAKER SCREEN UNIT. HE FELL STRADDLE ON AN ANGLE IRON FRAME.

EE WAS DRIVING A TRACTOR OUT OF THE 2ND NORTH SECTION WHEN HIS COAT GOT HOOKED ON AN OVERCAST PULLING HIM OFF THE TRACTOR BACKWARDS. HIS LEGS HOOKED UNDER THE STEERING WHEEL KEEPING HIM FROM F ALLING TO THE GROUND.

WHILE HELPING TO BUILD A CRIB, A WORK PARTNER STOOD A CRIB-TIE ON IT'S END AND THE TIE FELL ONTO INJURED'S RIGHT FOOT, TOP OF IN-STEP, BEHIND STEEL TOE PROTECTIVE CAP.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER ON BARGE TO INSPECT CHUTE. FELL FROM LADDER AND INJURED LEFT ANKLE.

WAS RIGING SHUTTLE CAR, HIT LOOSE PIECE OF COAL, JOLTED HIM HURTING HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTENDING TO COAL STOVE. WHEN HE OPENED THE DOOR ON THE STOVE TO PERFORM REGULAR INSPECTION OF THE FIRE, THE AIR CAUSED THE FIRE TO IGNITE, FLASHING UPWARD INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S FAC E. EMPLOYEE DID NOT KEEP HIS FACE IN A SAFE POSITION WHEN OPENING THE DOOR.

WAS BACKING UP DOZER & SHIFTED GEARS & STRAINED NECK.

EE WAS WASHING OUT SAND SCREEN AT END OF DAY WITH FIRE HOSE, HE TRIPPED & LANDED ON HIS BACK.

EMP ATTEMPTED TO PUSH SKIRT BOARD RUBBER IN ON CROSS BELT WHILE CONVEYOR WAS STIL RUNNING USING A SHOVEL. BELT PULLED SHOVEL AND EMP'S LEFT HANDAND LOWER ARM INTO BELT LINE, RESULTING IN 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND AND ARM.

EE WAS JUMPING A MUD HOLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

WHILE INFLATING A PICKUP TIRE, THE TIRE BLEW OUT AND STRUCK EE'S LEFT LEG.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A LARGE ROCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE CROSSING OVERCAST CLIMBING DOWN LADDER. WHEN LADDER BROKE, EMPLOYEE FELL HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE. MAY HAVE HIT KNEE AGAINST OVERCAST OR BOTTOM.

EMPLOYEE PUSHED RELAY BAR NUT WITH FOOT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

FELL IN ELEVATOR OVER BOX AND HURT WRIST.

INJURED WAS LIFTING BAG OF TOOLS ONTO TRUCK AND STRAIINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE REMOVE A RACE FROM A GEAR BOX SHAFT. OTHER EMPLOYEE HIT THE RACE WITH A HAMMER AND A SLIVER OF STEEL WENT INTO THE WHITE PART OF THE LEFT EYE. SLIVER WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED FROM THE EYE 12-20-95 BY DR.

UEE WAS SCALING RIB, WHILE SCALING HE BROUGHT DOWN A PIECE OF TOP AND A OID POWER CABLE ABOUT 1" IN DIAMETER. THE CABLE HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF THE NECK.

CARRYING POST BACK TO #3 SEAL AND SLIPPED TWISTING BACK. (DID NOT FALL).

EMPLOYEE ADN TWO OTHER CO-WORKERS WERE MOVING A MANTRIP CHARGER OFF A CAR AND ONTO THE GROUND TO BE MOVED IN THE X-CUT. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT ONE END TO ASSIST IN THE SLIDE AND IT SHIFTED LSIGHTLY AND THREW EMPLOYEE OF BALANCE. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS OVEREXERTION. COMPLAINCE WITH RULES/REGS NOT A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIP OK, MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TRACK ADN FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.PIECE BROKE,ALLOWING EMPLOYEE TO FALL INJURING KNEE.

EE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK SHOULDER.

WHEN BENDING OVER TO MOVE MINER CABLE PERSON INJURED LOWER BACK.

WHILE INSTALLING CONVEYOR ROLLERS, HIS SHOULDER BECAMES SORE. HE IS NOW OFF BECAUSE OF A BULGINGDISC. OFF 1/11/96

INJURED ALLEGED THAT HE WAS USING THE BUCKET OF THE BACKHOE TO SET THE BACKHOE OVER.AS HE WAS MOVING THE BACKHOE A SUDDEN JAR CAUSED THE OPERATOR'S SEAT TO COME OUT OF TRACK CAUSING THE OPERAT OR TO FALL TO ONE SIDE AGAINST THE FENDER.

43 YEAR OLD MALE WAS WALKING DOWN EMBANKMENT, SLIPPED ON WET ROCK, FELL ROLLING 1 1/2 TIMES LANDING ON HIS BACK INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE TRYING TO UNTARP TRAILER PULLING ON CHAIN ON TARP TIE DOWN HURT BACK. HAND SLIPPED OF SIDE OF TRUCK AND FELL ON CONCRETE. SAID HE WOULD BE OFF WORK APPROX. 30 DAYS.

20 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER BOUNCED OFF OF I-BEAM HITTING THE FOOT.

DID NOT BECOME LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 4-8-96.

EE STATES HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS CRUSHED IN HINGE POINT WHILE HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP.

EE WAS RIDING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT OF AN END DUMP TRUCK WHILE BEING TRAINED TO OEPRATE IT. DUE TO THE LOW HEAD CLEARANCE, EE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THHE AIR CONDITIONER INJURING HIS NECK WHEN TH E OPERATOR HTI A ROUGH SPOT IN THE ROAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER RIGHT LEG BY SHUTTLE CAR AS, THE CAR WAS APPROACHING THE MINER.

EE WAS WORKING INSIDE A SUMP & CLIMBED IN & OUT 5 TIMES & LATAER FELT SORENESS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE WENT OFF FOR SURGERY ON 6-24-96.

AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF AND STEPPING DOWN FROM HIS SERVICE TRUCK, HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK, CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EE WAS LIFTING ON A MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING WORN SWEEP ELBOWS ON A LIME LINE. AS HE LOOSENED THE FLANGES, LIME SQUIRTED OUT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACIAL AREA. BOTH OF HIS EYES WERE STRUCK WITH THE LIME WHICH RESULTED IN MEDICAL TREATMENT BEING SOUGHT. CONTACT WITH THE LIME RESULTED IN BOTH EYES BEING BURNED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK FOR TWO DAYS UNTIL HIS EYES HEALED.

EE WAS HANGING VENT TUBING WHEN A CHAIN BROKE STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK & NECK.

THIS EE S FOOT SLIPPED AS HE CLIMBED ONTO A LOADER. HE HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE LOADER.

OUTSIDE - WHILE WALKING AROUND CHECKING ON PREMISES. HE STEPPED AND SLIPPED ON LUMP OF COAL TURNING AND TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS TAKING DOWN VENT TUBING. TUBING FELL CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP ON STAND AT 2-1 PANT LEG TO CLEAR IT. AS HE STEPPED ON FIRST STEP, THE STAND SLID ON MUDDY FLOOR CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIP AND FALL ON THE FLOOR. EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS R IGHT WRIST AND RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME DUE TO THIS INCIDENT ON 12-18-95.

EE WAS CHECKING THE AIR SLIDE GATE OF THE CEMENT PACKING MACHINE AND A SUDDEN BLOW OF CEMENT DUST IMPACTED HIS FACE AND EYES CAUSING SEVERE EYE IRRITATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A ROCK OFF OF HIS RAM-CAR (ROCK SIZE APPROX. 2.5' X 3.5' X 12") WHEN HE SLIPPED LETTING THE ROCK FALL AGAINST HIS RIGHT LEG/KNEE AREA, BENDING IT BACKWARDS.

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLESHOOTING VARIABLE SPPED DRIVE (VSD) IN TAILS BUILDING. SAFETY JUMPER ON VSD SLIPPED WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS OUT OF THE BUIDING GETTING PARTS. EMPLOYEE CAME BACK IN AND WHILE R ACKING, THE DRIVE FLASHED. EMPLOYEE TEMPORARILY BLINDED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PORTABLE WELDER WHEN HE SLIPPED (WET BOTTOM FLOOR) AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK INSTALLING 48" STRUCTURE. (NOTE: EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 1-10-96).

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HELPING TO LOAD BOLTS ONTO ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. FELT PAIN AND BURNING TO GROIN AREA. DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 12-29-95. DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 1-19-96 DUE TO SURGERY .

EE WAS WASHING BELT LINE IN AREA OF RAW COAL SILO (TOP). HE STATED THAT WHEN HE MOVED THE WATER HOSE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED BURNING AND TIRGLING IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND WRIST. CANNOT HOLD A PEN OR ANYTHING.

WALKING DOWN SLOPE BELT, SLID & HURT RIGHT LEG ,WHILE CARRYING BUCKET OF PLASTER DOWN IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ORE TRUCK #35 WHEN A POWER LOSS CAUSED THE SHOVEL BUCKE TO STRIKE THE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN SHOULDERS AND BACK OF NECK. HE LOST ONE DAY OF WORK.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED A SORE KNEE ON 12-16-95 STATING HE HAD BMPED HIS KNEE ON A BUCKET IN THE WELD SHOP ON 12-13-95 BUT DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY TO HIS COORDINATOR. HE WAS SEEN BY A DR AND DIAG NOSED CELLULITIS OF KNEE, AND HOSPITALIZED FOR TREATMENT.

WORKING ON STARTER BOX FLASH BURNS TO RIGHT AND LEFT HANDS, FACE AND STOMACH.

EE WAS KNOCKING TIMBER ON THE BELTLINE. WHEN THE TIMBER WAS KNOCKED, IT STRUCK EE ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

VICTIM WAS UNLOADING BAGS OF ONCENTRATE FRONT PALLETS ON A FORKLIFT. THE LIFT TRUCK WAS BEING DRIVEN BY OTHER. AS OTHER DROVE INTO THE AREA WHERE THE BAGS WERE TO BE UNLOADED, HE STARTED TO RA ISE THE FORKS AND TILTING THEM AT THE SAME TIME AS HE REACHED THE AREA WHERE THE VICTIM WAS STANDING THE PALLET SLID FORWARD PINNING THE VICTIM BETWEEN THE PALLET AND THE FLOOR.

SETTING POST. AS FELLOW EMP WAS STRIKING WEDGE TO TIGHTEN THE POST, PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THEROOF AND STRUCK EMP ON HIS HELMET AND THEN ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

EE LIFTED THE LID OF HIS TOOL BOX AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. HE HAD INSTALLED A BOLT AND THE WRENCH STUCK TO THE HEAD OF THE BOLT. WHEN HE REACHED FOR THE WRENCH IT FELL AND STRUCK THE END OF HIS RIGHT RI NG FINGER, BETWEEN THE BOLTER DRILL BOX AND THE END OF THE WRENCH. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT BUT AFTER EXAMINATION, DR. FOUND THE END OF THE FINGER BROKEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN FRAME AND SUPPLY MODULE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH A CURTAIN WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A TEE BOARD.

EE WAS CLEANING UP AREA FOR POWER CENTER. HE WASPULLING A TRACK TIE TO LOAD IT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

PULLING SC CABLE AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL DOWN A PIECE OF ROCK WITH A 6' ALUM. ROCK BAR. WHEN THE PIECE OF ROCK FELL IT STRUCK THE MINER AND GLAZED OFF THE SIDE AND FELL ON HIS FOOT. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS AWARENESS. COMPLAINCE WITH RULES/REGS WERE NOT A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIP. WAS WORN, MINER PROFICIENCY MAYBE A FACTOR, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

EE WAS HELPING PULL ROCK OFF MBC & LEFT HIS HANDLYING WHERE THE ROCK FALLS OFF - PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIS FINGER.

INJURED WAS SWITCHING OUT CARS ON TRACK WHEN HE THREW THE SWITCH HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK A MINER PAN JACK THAT WAS LAYING BESIDE TRACK INJURING HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

EE WAS HELPIGN LOAD TIMBERS IN SCOOP BUCKET AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCRAPER,HAULING DIRT IN A NORMAL MANNER,WITH RIGHT ARM EXTENDED OPERATING THE BOWL CONTROLS.HE FELT PAIN DEVELOP IN HIS ARM AND SHOULDER DURING THE SHIFT.DOCTOR RESTRICT ED HIM FROM OPERATING SCRAPER.HE MAY OPERATE OTHER TYPES OF EQUIPMENT AND DO OTHER WORK,AS LONG AS HE DOESN'T EXTEND HIS RIGHT ARM.

THE INJURY OCCURRED WHILE THE MAN WAS ATTEMPTINGTO HANG THE MINER CABLE TO THE ROOF SUPPORT PLATE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BUNDLE OF 6' ROOF BOLTS WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WAS PICKING UP TOOL BOR TO GO TO WORK & FELT A PAIN IN TAHE LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS REMOVING ROCK OFF TOP OF 12CM MINER,WHEN A CRIB BLOCK 6" X 6" X 30" FELL OFF MINER STRIKING VICTUM ON RING FINGER, RT HAND.

WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. WHEN MADE SWITCH FROM ONE SEAT TO THE OTHER, BUMPED KNEE. WENT SEVERAL WEEKS BUT AFTER CONTINUING PROBLEMS, BECAMEA LOST TIME ON 1-24-96 WITH KNEE SURGERY SCHEDUL ED FOR 2-1-96.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OFF LONGWALL FACE AND HE RAN INTO LOW HANGING BELT ROOF ANCHOR AT A PLACE WHERE FLOOR HORIZON CHANGED.

WHILE BUILDING A STOPPING FROM CINDER BLOCK, MAN FELL FROM 8' STEPLADDER ONTO RIGHT ARM. HE WAS WORKING UNDERGROUND.

INJURED ALLEGED THAT HE WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE ROADWAY AND A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOFBOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK.

HE SAID WHILE HE WAS DRIVING CAR, ROAD WERE ROUGH AND WAS HURTING HIS BACK.

EE WAS LOADING A CUTTING TORCH CART INTO SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE DROPPED THE HANDLE ON HIS LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER CAUSING A CRUSHING INJURY.

EE WAS WALKING UP CATWALK & HIT HIS KNEE ON HANDLRAIL.

WHILE TIGHTENING A PAIR OF COME-ALONGS, A STEEL STRAP BROKE STRIKING CLAIMANT'S RIGHT LEG.

EE WEEKEND SHIFT GREASER HAD CLIMBED DOWN THE GREASE TRUCK LADDER. AS HE WENT TO SWING THE HINGABLE LADDER BACK INTO THE TRUCK IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD RESULTING IN A CONCUSSION.

WAS PULLING OXYGEN CART, SLIPPED ON ICE FALLING BACKWARDS WITH CART FALLING ON TOP OF HIM STRAINED BACK.

WAS IN PROCESS OF TAKING CRUSHER APART. EE WAS OUT OF CRANE OPERATOR'S VIEW, HE WALKED BEHIND CRUSHER, BOWL WAS LIFTED AND HE WAS PINNED BETWEEN BOWL AND HAND RAILS AS IT WAS SWUNG AROUND.

EE HAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT RUBBER HOSE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS THUMB, REPAIRING WATERLINE TO THE PLANT.

EE WAS REMOVING A DRIVE CHAIN FROM AN OLD BELT DRIVE ON THE SURFACE & AS HE LIFTED & PULLED CHAIN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS BACK. ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED UNTIL 12/21/95.

EE WAS INSPECTING AUTOMATIC PALLETIZER FOR MALFUNCTION. DISREGARDED SAFETY WARNING SIGN. PLACE RIGHT HAND IN FRONT OF ELECTRIC EYE WHICH ACITIVATED PALLETIZER TABLE. MECHANISIM WAS ACTIVATED. PIMMING EE S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN MECH. TABLE AND EQUIPMENT STRUCTURE, RESULTING IN HAND BECOMING CRUSHED LACERATED.

EMPLOYEE WAS RODDING OUT THE HOPPER WHEN DUST SLID DOWN, BLOWING OUT. EMP WAS BURNT ON BOTH ARMSWENT TO CO DR 12-15 WHO RELEASED HIM FOR WORKINGAWAY FROM HEAT. EMP WENT TO PHYSICIANS ASST - CE RT AT CHERRYVALE CLINIPUT HIM OFF WORK 12-16-95.

WHILE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED, DRIVER WALKED AROUND CATWALK TO OPPOSITE SIDE OF TRUCK TO CLEAN SIDE MIRROR. TRIPPED ON BRACE HOLDING MIRROR. THREW HIM OFF BALANCE AND FELL TO GROUND, LANDING ON RO CK. LEFT FOOT SPRAINED.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A RIB ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RT ARM.HIS ARM WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE CANOPY POST AND THE COAL.

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF 14" PIPE ON HIS WORK BENCH WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. LIFT WAS WAIST HEIGHT, WEIGHT APPROX. 50 AND WAS NOT AWKWARD. EE BEGAN MISSING TIME ON 1-25-96 F OR SURGERY.

EE WAS CLEANING UP AN AREA WHERE A CONCRETE BLOCK STOPPING HAD BEEN REMOVED. HE STEPPED ON A BLOCK AND IT ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OFF THE SCAFFOLDING WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL 10' 6".

ROLLING BOLLS OF CONVEYOR BELT ON A WAGON WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN ROLLS OF BELT.

INJURED WAS STANDING 20' FROM WORK AREA WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CHHIPPED OFF OF A SLEDGE HAMMER (ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A CM HEAD JACK PIN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER) STRIKIGN HIM IN THE LEFT RA R MID-THIGH.

EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER CO-WORKER WERE PULLING THE FACE CONVEYOR CHAIN ON AND THE CHAIN FLIPPED OVER THE SPILL BOARD AND STRUCK EMPLOYE EON HIS FINGER. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS AWARENESS. COMPLAIN CE WITH RULES/REGS WERE NOT A FACTOR, MNIGN EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR, PERSONNEL WAS BEING WORN AND MINER PROFICIENCY MAYBE A FACTOR.

THE EE WAS WALKING THRU AN INTERSECTION IN #5 ENTRY UNDER PERMANANT SUPPORT. A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING THE EE IN THE BACK.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CROSS IN FRONT OF SHUTTLE CAR AT FEEDER WHEN THE CAR TRAMMED AHEAD PINCHING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE TWO CARS. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING TIME FROM THIS ACCIDENT ON 12-14-95.

THE EE REPORTS HE WAS SEATED IN THE S.C. DECK WHEN THE MINER BOOM DROPPED SUDDENLY FORCING THE S.C. CANOPY INTO THE ROOF AND THE INJURED S HEAD STRUCK THE TOP OF S.C. CANOPY CAUSING A STAVED N ECK.

16 EAST AT #2 SHIELD, GETTING READY TO PUT A CRIB UNDER THE PONTOON. LEANED A CRIB BLOCK AGAINST THE HEAD DRIVE & WHEN THE PONTOON WAS RAISED UP IT CAUGHT THE CRIB BLOCK & CAUGHT HIS FNGER BE TWEEN THE CRIB BLOCK AND THE HYDRAULIC HOSE ON THE HEAD DRIVE. HE RECIEVED A FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER WHICH WAS TREATED WITH A SPLINT.

EE CHIPPING HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES WITH CHIPPING GUN, FRAGMENTS FLEW & STUCK INTO CHEST. DAMAGE MINIMAL.

EE WAS STANDING AT MOUTH OF CROSSCUT WHEN A RAM CAR STRUCK HIM.

WHILE BOLTING TOP BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN BACK.

WORKER WAS OPERATING A CONT. MINER AND HAD JUST FINISHED THE ONE SIDE AND WAS BACKING THE MACHINE (REMOTE CONTROL), UP TO START THE OTHER SIDE OF THE CUT, WHEN A LAYER OF ROCK FROM THE ROOF, 1 "TO 2" THICK X 3' WIDE X 5' TO 6' LONG, FELL BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE BOLTED ROOF, STRIKING THE WORKER IN THE BACK AND THE RT FOOT ALONG WITH TWISTING RT FOOT. WORKER DISCOVERED NEXT DAY THAT

INJURED'S HARD HAT STRUCK THE OPERATOR'S DECK CANOPY WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR THAT WAS OPERATING STRUCK A DEPRESSION IN THE MINE FLOOR.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A TORQUE IN A LOADER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE FRAME. AT THE TIME IT HAPPENED, HE DID NO THINK IT WAS SERIOUS ENOUGH TO SEEK MEDICAL AT TENTION. HOWEVER ON 12-22-95, HIS KNEE WAS SWOLLEN AND HE WAS HAVING PAIN. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR.

DRILL STEEL WAS HUNG IN CHUCK. EE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH TO TRY & TWIST STEEL OUT. THE PIPE SPUN & HIT EE ON HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS TOSSING BAGS OF ROCK DUST W/STRAINED BACK WENT OUT EARLY 12-15-95 MISSED WORK ON 12-16-95, BUT TOOK A VACATION DAY DID NOT VISIT A PHYSICAN.

AFTER FINISHING A WELD HE LIFTED UP HIS PROTECTIVE HOOD WHILE STANDING NEXT TO ANOTHER WELDER WORKING, THEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE BY A PIECE OF SLAG METAL IN HIS LEFT EYE.

TRUCK OPERATOR WAS OPERATING TRUCK 706 [HALPAK 385C] WHEN HE WAS OVERCOME BY FUMES FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM.

EMPTYING GARBAGE CANS STEPPED ON NAIL IN BOARD.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON STAIRS AND HIT LEG AGAINST ANGLE IRON FRAME.

EE WAS GETTING OFF THE FUEL TRUCK AFTER PUTTING FUEL IN THE EQUIPMENT. HE WAS USING HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS ON THE GROUND, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF A WET RAIL AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. DR WA NTED HIM TO STAY OFF OF IT FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS.

EE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS FROM TOOL TRAILER AND CAUGHT THE HEEL OF HIS BOOT ON ONE OF THE STEPS, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST OR PULL. DID NOT START FEELING PAIN UNTIL LATER THAT EVENING.

EE WAS BEATING A ROCK OUT OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHER AND THE ROCK FELL OVER ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

HE WAS WORKING WITH OTHER EMPLOYEES IN PREPARATION FOR A "BELT MOVE". HE WAS HELPING ROLL OUT THE BELTLINE. WHILE DOING SO HE MUST HAVE TWISTED WRONG, STRAINING A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TAKE UP UNIT WITH SCOOP SETTING IN PLACE. BACK SCOOP FELL OFF AND FELL ON FOOT.

THE EE WAS CHANAGING MOTOR ON VIBRATOR & WHILE LIFTING MOTOR OFF STAND, HE INJURED HIS BACK.

REPAIRING 8700 DRAG LINE SHOVEL. 2"X8" BOLT FELL 8 FEET INTO AREA HE WAS IN AND HIT RIGHT HAND.

CHANGING DRILL BIT FROM DRILL STEEL, USING BREAKOUT WRENCH. INJURED UNSCREWED STEEL FROM HEAD, STEEL FELL AND HIT KNEE WHICH BROKE TWO SMALL BONES IN ANKLE.

EE WAS CLEANING THE WINDSHIELD OF HIS TRACTOR, WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF TRACTOR AND FELL HURTING HIS HIP AND ANKLE.

EE WAS DOING SOME CLEANING DUTIES AT THE MILL #11 & #12 AREA. HE STARTED FEELING ITCHING OVAER HIS ARMS & NECK..

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB UP A LADDER TO A CROSSOVER AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE COAL RIB. CAUUSE OF HT EACCIDENT WAS AWARENESS. COMPLAINC E WITH RULES OR REGS. WERE NOT BROKEN, PERSONNEL EQUIP. WAS BEING WORN, MINER PROFICIENCY MAYBE A FACTOR, MINING SYSTEMS/EQUIPMENT WAS NOT A FACTOR.

THE EE REPORTS THAT HE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF THE CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN.

MAKING BELT SPLICE LET RED DEVIL OFF ONTO HIS FINGER.

THE INJURED EE WAS CUTTING A 12" PPIPE FROM ANOTHER PIPE. WHEN THE PIPE WAS CUT OFF IT FELL HITTING HIM ON HIS LEFT LEG. NOTE: THIS EE STARTED LOSING DAYS FROM WORK ON 1/9/96.

EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE END OF THE TRACK HAULAGE IN THE 4-RT. LW SECTION LOADING DINATRACK CHAIN ONTO A FLATCAR. AS HE LIFTED THE CHAIN BY HAND HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

2 LEFT. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING METAL COVER OFF MINER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST OUT FROM SPEED REDUCER OF SCOOP. HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SIDE ABDOMEN. THIS WAS NOT A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT UNTIL HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 12-17-95 DUE TO THIS INJURY.

GETTING ROCK OUT OF DOLLY TRIPPED OVER BRIDGE CABLE & HURT LEFT KNEE DUE TO A PREVIOUS CAR INJURY.

TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE WALKING ON ROCK AND ICE MOVING THE WATER PUMP.

CUTTING WIRE WITH HAMMER HIT LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER

PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A PIPEWITH CO-WORKER, A MECHANICE. HE LOST HIS FOOTING& PULLED BACK MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A LARGE REEL OF STEEL CABLE TO THE UPRIGHT POSITION TO ROLL OFF TRUCK WHEN HE LIFTED THE REEL FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS WAS A SMALL HOLE ON A PLANT HAUL ROAD. INJURY TO EMPLOYEE WAS A REOCCURRENCE OF A PRIOR INJURY.

BUMPED HAND ON PILE OF LOGS RAIL ROAD TIES.

EE WAS KNEELING ON GROUND REMOVING WATER FROM AIR COMPRESSOR. WHEN RISING TO STANDING POSITION HE PLACED ALL HIS WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT LEG, CAUSINGHIS KNEE TO TWIST INWARD & POP.

EE WALKED INTO A 6" IBEAM AND SUFFERED A CONCUSSION. EE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING KILN CHAIN OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME WHEN HE FELT A SORENESS IN HIS BACK. EMP DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 12-28, KEPTON WORKING THINKING PAIN WOULD GO AWAY.

WHILE CROSSING #1 BELT AT CROSSOVER, EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

VICTIM STATED: WHEN WALKING DOWN BELT ENTRY, STEPPED ON PIECE OF DRAW ROCK, TURNED LEFT ANKLE.

WHILE WORKING ON THHE TAILPIECE WITH TURNBUCKLE, THE TURNBUCKLE SLIPPED STRIKIGN EMP ON BOTHH HANDS.

AFTER GUIDING COVER INTO PLACE OVER BELTLINE, HE STEPPED ON METAL ROOF OVER MANWAY AND LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OFF ROOF HURTING HIS SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING FLIGHTS ON AUGER. EMPLOYEE HAD PLENTY OF ROOM TO OPERATE BUT CARELESSLY CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN TE FLIGHT AND AUGER CARRIAGE, BRUISING HIS LEG.

EE WAS LIFTING A STEEL FLIGHT WHILE DOING REPAIRS ON PLANT AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT UPPER BACK.

ON 11-1-95 WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STEP UP ONTO A DOZER, THE EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM RESULTING IN PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. ON 12-13-95 THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO M ISS WORK DUE TO THE INJURY.

ON 12/12/95 AT 9AM, EE WAS WORKING ON THE MRS SECTION BUILDING STOPPINGS. HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT ACINDER BLOCK OVER HIS HEAD TO PLACE IN THE STOPPING. EE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER LE FT STOMACH & GROIN AREA. HE WAS 1ST SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN ON 12/20/95.

THEY WERE CARRYING A PIECE OF CATWALK UP SEVERAL FLIGHTS OF STAIRS AT THE LOADOUT.

VICTIM STATED WHEN USING A SOCKET WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A S/C CONVEYOR CHAIN, PAIN WAS FELT TO HIS LOWER BACK.

DERRICK BRAKE KICKED LOOSE. THREW KNEE INTO METAL HANGER.

EE WAS RUNNING IN YARD.

EE STATED WHILE HANDLING A 4X8 CRIB BLOCK DROP BLOCK STRIKING HAND AGAINST ANOTHER 4X8 CRIB BLOCK.

GOT OUT OF RAM CAR, STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED ANKLE AND KNEE. DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 1-18-96.

PREPARATION PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION.EMPLOYEE WORKING ON SOLID FLOORING SURROUNDED WITH RAILING.WHILE INSTALLING A PIPE A CHAIN FALL WRAPPED ON THE PIPE AND SLIPPED.EMPLOYEE GRABBED THE PIPE T P PREVENT IT FROM FALLING AND WAS PULLED OUT OF THE SUMP AND FELL 15 FT TO FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING ROOF BOLTER UP IN #4 HEADING TO BEGIN INSTALLING SECOND ROW OF BOLTS. HAD HIS LFT HAND ON TOP OF BOLTING MACHINE WHILE OPERATING MACHINE WITH HIS RT HAND. A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING LFT HAND.

EE REPORTEDLY WAS BENDING A BOLT SLIPPED AND STRAINED BACK.

KNEELING ON BOTTOM INBY SIDE OF BACK CHECK CURTAIN, TALKING TO THE ROOF BOLTERS. SCOOP CAME THROUGH CANVAS BACK CHECK HITTING BOTH FEET AND PINNED THEM TO THE BOTTOM.

WHILE PACKING BAGS HE TRIED TO KEEP A BAG FROM KICKING OFF THE #1 PACKING MACHINE WHILE HOLDING ON TO IT WITH HIS HAND. THE 50 POUND BAG WRENCEDHIS BACK WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO HOLD IT UP.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING A BLOCK WHEN HE STEPPED BACK ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

WHILE BENDING OVER PUTTING VALVE COVER GASKET AND VALVE COVER ON THE ENGINE OF THE YARD LOCOMOTIVE, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED AND COWORKERS WERE PULLING UP MINER CABLE SLACK WITH SCOOP. SCOOP HAD STOPPED IN INTERSECTION AND INJURED WAS WALKING UP BESIDE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE MINER CABLE AND SHUT TLE CAR CABLE, ENTANGLING HIS FOOT, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS FOOT. STATED HE HEARD THE FOOT SNAPAND HE FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR.

THE INJURED WAS ORIGINALLY HURT ON 10-30-95, WHILE PUTTING TRANSMISSION IN MANTRIP, CONTINUED WORKING. ON 12-12-95, STRAINED BACK AGAIN WHILE LIFTING S/CAR PANEL, CONTINUED WORKING. ON 12-28-9 5 THE INJURED WENT TO DR AND WAS TOLD TO REST FOR 5 DAYS. THIS INCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE AT THIS TIME.

OPERATING MINER ON SECTION ATTEMPTED TO KICK CABLE OUT OF WAY. SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE.

BENDING A ROOF BOLT & CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS WASHING THE 4TH FLOOR OF THE MAIN PLANT THAT THE HOSE GOT A KINK AND AS HE TRIED TO PULL ON THE HOSE HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF BELT AND HE FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER.

EE WAS STACKING 50# CLAY BAGS ONTO WOODEN PALLET. PULLED MUSCLE IN RT. SIDE GROIN AREA.

EE STATES THAT AS HE CLIMBED THE LADDER TO HIS HAUL TRUCK. REACHED TO TOP STEP HE MISSED THE HANDRAIL AT THE TOP & FELL BACKWARDS TO THE GROUND.

EE SAID THAT A ROCK HUN GIN HIS SHUTTLE CAR DRAG AND CAUSED HIM TO BE THROWN FORWAD AND STRIKE HIS HEAD ON THE SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO LIFT A BATTERY FROM 777 TRUCK. WHILE STANDING ON BUMPER OF TRUCK, EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE, SLIPPED AND FELL. WHEN EMPLOYEE'S FOOT (LEFT) STRUCK FROZEN GROUND, A BONE WAS BROKEN IN LEFT HEEL AREA.

SHOVELING AND DIGGING WITH SCRAPER.

EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON DEC 13-95. EE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN STOMACH AREA WHILE HANDLING MATERIAL IN SHOP.

EMP STATED THAT HE WAS USING A TORCH TO CUT A STEEL PIPE. BEFORE THE PIPE WAS COMPLETELY CUT INTO, IT BROKE. THIS CAUSED HAND TO BE MASHED BETWEEN PIPE BEING CUT AND ANOTHER PIPE NEAR BY.

WHILE CLEANING THE FEED CHUTE ON KILN #1, EMPLOYEE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN PIPE AND METAL DOOR OPENING.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER ON A LOADER AND HE PULLED HIS RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC TRASH BAG, FELL OFF THE LEFT DRAGLINE, STRIKING HIS HEAD ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT AS HE FELL APPROX. 5'6" TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION APPROX. 2" LON G ON TOP REAR OF HEAD AND COMPLAINED OF SORENESS TO THE BACK (ACROSS SHOULDER AREA).

EE WAS OPERATING A SCRAPER WHEN HE RAN OVER AND FELL OFF OF A ROCK, INJURING BACK.

EE WAS CLEANING CONVEYOR. HE TURNED HIS BODY & HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON A BAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDIN ON #2 RAYMOND MILL. NYLONG SLING HOLDIGN UP WIND TUNNEL MELTED CAUSIGN WIND TUNNEL TO FALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LOWER LEFT LEG. THE NYLONG SLING GOT HOT AND CAME APART.

THE INJURED WAS CUTTING MINER CABLE WITH A BELT KNIFE. WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED & LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB.

SLIPPED ON ICE ON ENDLOADER FENDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING A GRIZZLY BAR OUT OF THE ROADWAY,WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE HAS A REOCURRING BACK PROBLEM. ACCIDENT DATE IS UNKNOWN. EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 12-11-95 WITH LOW BACK PAIN.

EE WAS CHECKING BATTERY ON A GOLF CART WHEN THE BATTERY BLEW UP BLOWING ACID IN HIS FACE AND ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

ON 12/11/95 THE INDIVIDUAL TURNED HIS END DUMP ON ITS SIDE.HE TOLD SEVERAL PEOPLE HE WAS NOT HURT AND CONTINUED WORKING.ON DEC 14 HE WENT HOME EARLY AFTER TELLING MINE SUPT THAT HE HURT RIBS M OVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.ALSO TOLD OTHER EMPLOYEES ABOUT REFRIGERATOR HURTING RIBS AND WROTE ON COMPNAY TIME SHEET HOME INCIDENT INJURY.ON 21ST CHANGED INJURY CLAIMS TO ACCIDENT OF 12-11-

EMPLOYEE REINJURED NECK FROM A PREVIOUS SURGERY WHEN A LOADER OPERATOR DUMPED A HUGE AMOUNT OF ROCK IN HER TRUCK, CAUSING HER TO HYPER-EXTEND HER NECK, BECAUSE OF JOLTING OF HER TRUCK.

EE LIFTED A STEEL BEAM RESULTING IN A HERNIA. THE ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN HE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 1/15/96 DUE TO SURGERY TO REPAIR THE HERNIA.

INDIVIDUAL WAS OPENING TIP DOORS ON RAIL CARS. AFTER SEVERAL CARS HAD BEEN OPENED, HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT.

EE WAS OPERATING A COAL HAULER IN THE WEST UNIT. SHE STOPPED AND SHUT OFF THE HAULER. SHE TURNED AROUND IN HER SEAT EXTENDED HER RIGHT LEG BACK ON THE GROUND OUT OF CAB. SHE FELT A POP IN THE JOINT WERE THE LEG JOINT THE HIP THE NEXT DAY ONHER SHIFT SHE TOLD HER FOREMAN THAT HER LEG HURTS WE SENT HER TO DR. HE PLACED HER OFF DUTY TO RECUPERATE LEG.

THE EE REPORTS THAT HE WAS BENT FORWARD PICKING UP A BELT ROLLER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SUPPLYING BOLTER AND HE PICKED UP RESIN AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANIGN MUD FROM THE CAT PADS OF A BULL DOZER WITH A SHOVEL. THE SHOVEL GOT STUCK AND WHILE TRYING TO FREE IT, IT CAME BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING POWER CABLE FOR A DRAGLINE,EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS ANKLE AND TWISTED ANKLE.

WATER HOSE WAS TANGLED AND EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING PULL THE WATER HOSE WHEN HE FELL ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

CONTRACTORE TRUCK DRIVER HAULING COAL TO A LOAD DOCK AT A RIVER SITE, CLIMBED UP ON TRUCK TRAILER BETWEEN THE TRACTOR AND THE TRAILER TO GET A TARP STRAP FROM THE TOP OF THE TRAILER, THERE WAS SNOW ON THE GROUND, HE FELL AND WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS. HE ALSO HAD MINOR CUTS TO HIS HEAD.

EE STATED WHILE MOVING A SHIED IN THE 4 LEFT L/W, A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE BROKE STRIKING THE EE, HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT WRIST & OVER THE LEFT EYE.

EE STATED THAT HE HAD JUST INSTALLED A ROOF BOLT AND WAS REMOVING THE WRENCH. WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS FUELING DOZIER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON FUEL PLATFORM.

INJURED EMPLOYEE AND 3 CO-WORKERS WERE USING A WHOLE TREE CHIPPER TO CHIP TREES AT A LAND CLEARING SITE, INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT EYE BY A BLOWN MINUTE PIECE OF SAWDUST AND SUST AINED A MINOR CORNEAL ABRASION.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE MINE RIB AND ROOF BOLT MACHINE.

MAN HELPING BOLT ON STOPER GUN. STONE FELL OUT OF TOP STRIKING 2 FINGERS, INDEX & MIDDLE, LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A WOODEN CRIB TIE TO BE USED TO JACK TRACK ROOF DRILL UP THAT HAD WRECKED WHILE COMING OUT OF SIDE TRACK WHEN BACK WAS INJURED. EMPLOYEE'S FIRST WORKDAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 12-18-95.

WAS REBUILDING DANIELS WASH BOX. WORKED ON KNEESFOR TWO DAYS REPLACING CHAIN, FLIGHTS AND LINER.KNEES BECAME SORE AND SWOLLEN.

WHILE PUTTING DOOR AND BLOCKS IN STOPPING, DOOR FELL, STRIKING LEFT FOOT, RESULTING IN A BROKEN TOE.

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE WAS STEPPING OFF THE BOTTOM STEP ONTO THE GROUND AT THE STACKER BUILDING WHEN HE TWISTED AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE CONVEYOR'S BELT, REMOVING THE EXCESS OF SAND IN THE DRYER MACHINE. THE GLOVE OF THE RIGHT HAND WAS TRAPPED BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE ROLLERS. WHEN HE PULLED BACK H IS HAND, HE INJURED HIS RIGHT ARM WITH THE FRAME OF THE CONVEYOR, CAUSING A THREE STITCHES LACERATION AND A SMALL ABRASION.

EE WAS USING SHORT PRYBAR. ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE WEARPLATE FROM CYCLONE PUMP, THE BAR CAME OUT AND HE FELL BACKWARDS. STATING HE TWISTED HIS L LEG AND HIP.

EE WAS LIFTING FORK ON FORKLIFT WITH ANOTHER EE, WHEN THE FORK SLIPPED OUT OF OTHER EE'S HANDS. EE HAD ALL OF THE WEIGHT ON HIMSELF.

EE WAS DESCENDING LADDER, STRAINED KNEE.

EE WAS DRILLING THE SHAFT BOTTOM AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK LIFTING THE DRILL. HE DID NOT LOOSE ANY TIME FOR DAYS BUT PAIN PERSISTED AND ON 12-16 HIS DR SAID HE SHOULD STOP WORKING.

THE COAL DIVERTER GATE WAS STUCK AT TAHE KILN. THE EE PINCHED HIS FINGER IN ATHE ARM MECHANISM OF THE CYLINDER & DIVERTER GATE. THIS OCCURRED WHEN THE EE GRABBED THE GATE ARM WHILE AIR WAS STI LL APPLIED TO THE CYLINDER.

THE INJURED WAS DRAGGING CAR CABLE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

DIGGING OUT P2 TAIL PULLEY, SLIPPED ON ICE AND SNOW WHILE CLIMBING UNDER P2 TAIL. PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

EE SAID HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL SIDEWAYS AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE PILLAR HE SAYS HE CANT REMEMBER FALLING OR GETTING UP.

EE STRAINED HIS BACK INSTALLING TRACK.

EE WAS STRUCK IN JAW WITH ROCK BAR.

EE WAS STEPPING OFF OF A JOHN DEERE TRACTOR ONTOTHE GROUND WHEN HE STEPPED HALFWAY ON A CAP BOARD & TWISTED HIS ANKLE, BREAKING BONE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A LENGTH OF LINE CURTAIN(VENTILATION) TO BE INSTALLED IN A FACE AREA WHEN THE CURTAIN CAUGHT ON THE CORNER OF PILLAR. HIS RIGHT WRIST WAS STRAINED WHEN HE JERKED ON THE CU RTAIN TO PULL IT FREE. HE IS BEING KEPT OFF WORKBY HIS FAMILY PHYSICIAN FOR A STRAINED WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOFBOLTER. WHILE INSTALLING ROOFBOLTS THE ANOMMETER CASE ON HIS BELT PUSHED HEAD CONTROL LEVER CAUSING HEAD TO PIN HIS KNEE AGAINST FRAME (RIGHT KNEE).

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKIGN BENEATH A WELDING TRUCK INSTALLING A LEAF SPRING. DIRT FROM BENEATH THE TRUCK BECAME DISLODGED AND GOT INTO EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE FINISHED WORKTHAT SHIFT AND REP ORTED THE ACCIDENT AT THE BEGNINNING OF HIS NEXT SIFT 12-11-95.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS WALKING THROUGH A CURTAIN AT THE UNIT #2 SECITON TRANSFORMER, A PIECE OF ROCK 17" X12"X2" FELL FROM TO STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HEAD. WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

WALKING IN MINE, STEPPED IN HOLE, FELL DOWN AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EE SLIPPED & FELL WHILE FUELING SCOOP & STRUCK HIS RIGHT SIDE ON FRAME.

EE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE SCALE OFFICE FROM THEFRONT END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING INJURY TO HIS KNEE.

SLIPPED ON A MUDDY SURFACE.

HE WAS STANDING IN CROSSCUT RIGHT OF #3 ENTRY REVIEWING HIS PROJECTION WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK (GOB), 43"L X 38"W X 3.5"T, FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG RESULTING IN A SIMPLE FRACTURE .

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN ICE OFF OF A ROLLER, HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE ROLLER AND PULLED HIS HAND IN, RUBBING HIS SKIN DOWN TO THE BONE.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM OPERATOR STATION ON KOMATSU 22O EXCAVATOR TO BEGIN ENDOF SHIFT SERVICE. APPARENTLY PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT HIP. DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 12-18-95.

EE INJURED THREE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN THEY CAME IN CONTACT WITH BELT WINDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON OAK 2X6 SCAFFOLDING WHEN THE BOARDS BROKE CAUSING HE EMPLOYEE TO FALL BUT, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE END OF A KILN. THE SUDDEN FALL STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS LIFTING UP A PIPE TO HOOK A MATERIAL TRAILER UP TO A TRACTOR. DURING THE LIFTING PROCESS EE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS BACK. LEFT ARM AND NECK.

EE WAS WASHING MUD OFF OF FLOOR AT RUN OF MINE SECTION. WHEN HE PULLED ON FIRE HOSE HE STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS DRIVING EUCLID R-50 #6629 ON THE HAUL ROAD TO THE PRIMARY CRUSHER. AT SOME POINT IN THE DAY HE SAID HIS NECK & BACK STARTED TO HURT.HE REPORTED THIS AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT FRIDAY & WAS GOING TO REST ON THE WEEK END.

WHILE SHOVELING ALONG THE #1 SECTION OF THE 6TH MU BELT ENTRY, INJURED HIT HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT AND JAMMED HIS NECK.

EE WAS SITTING ON AN EMPTY BARGE. HE TRIED TO PUT THE TEMPORARY SLIDE SLINE ON THE SLIDE CABLE WHEN THE WIND BLEW THE BARGE AGAINST THE TRI TIES CAUSING HIS LEG TO BECOME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BA RGE AND THE TRI TIE.

EMPLOYEE SAID OVER RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR OVER A PERIOD OF TIME AND HAD HIT HER HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY AT TIMES IS FEELING PAIN IN BACK/NECK AREA. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT IS NOT OERATING WITH CONDITI ONS OF ROADWAYS. COMPLAINCE WITH RULES/REGS WERE NOT A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIP. WAS BEING WORN, SHUTTLE CAR DESIGN COULD BE A FACTOR, MINER PROFICIENCY MAYBE A FAC.

WHILE WALKING, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE & SNOW. AS HE FELL, HE INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKIGN UNTL LAST FRIDAY WHEN THE DR SURGICALLY REPAIRED A TORN ROTATOR CUP.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A RIB BOLT AND BOARD IN A HOLE WHEN A CHUNK OF COAL FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE AND RIGHT ARM. EMPLOYEE CONT TO WORK AND ABOUT 45 MIN LATER HE WAS UNABLE T O WALK. EMPLOYEE'S KNEE WAS SWOLLEN ABOVE THE KNEE CAP.

WE INADVENTLY FAILED TO REPORT THIS ACCIDENT THE EE GOT PLASTER IN HIS EYE ON.

EE WAS WALKING FROM THE #4 ENTRY ON 003 SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING EE ON THE NECK AND BACK. EE DID NOT FEEL THAT THE ACCIDENT WAS SERIOUS AND THE DIMENSIONS OF THE ROCK WAS UNKNOWN, THE EE FINISHED THE SHIFT ANDAFTER SHIFT WENT TO THE DR WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR A FX VERTEBRAE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A LOADER PIN COLLETT IN PLACE WHILE ANOTHER MECHANIC WAS HAMMERING IT IN. THE HAMMER STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER. EMPLOYEE WENT FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION THE FOLL OWING MORNING 12-9-95.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. NOTE: WORKED UNTIL CHRISTMAS VACATION ON DEC. 22, 1995. SURGERY PERFORMED ON DEC. 28, 1995 AND HE DID NOT RETURN ON JAN. 2, 1996.

EMPLOYEE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN THE CABLE LOOP ON THE LONGWALL PANLINE.

TAILGATE WHILE PULLING SCREEN FOR RECOVERY ONTO FACE. PIECE OF COAL RIB ROLLED OUT KNOCKING HIM DOWN.

GETTIN GON BACKHOE, FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

AT ONE POINT WHILE OPERATING A 21 SC SHUTTLE CAR HE LEFT HIS RIGHT FOOT COME OUT OF THE DECK CATCHING IT BETWEEN CAR AND CRIB BRUISING RIGHT ANKLE.

EE CLAIMS CUMULATIVE TRUMA TO LEFT WRIST. THIS CURRENT CONDITION IS RELATED TO AN INJURY SUFFERED ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1991.

EE HAD BEEN WORKIGN ON REPLACING A TRANSMISSION IN A 988 CAT LOADER HE HAD BEEN ON THIS PROJECT FOR TWO DAYS. HE SAID HE DOES NOT RECALL A SET TIME OF INCIDENT. BUT THE DISCOMFORT IN HIS BAC K INCREASED AS THE DAY PROGRESSED. THE REBUILD INVOLVES EQUIPMENT IN TIGHT CLOSE QUARTERS & HEAVY PARTS HE HAD HELP WITH THE JOB PLUS THEY HAD ABOOM TRUCK FOR HOISTING EQUIPMENT.

THE INJURED EE WAS SHOVELING UP COAL FINES WHEN THE SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT IN THE BELT. THE HANDLE OF THE SHOVEL STRUCK THE INJURED EE ACROSS THE LEFT CHEST AREA. FOUR RIBS WERE BROKEN, HIS CHEST A ND LEFT SHOULDER WERE BRUISED AND THERE IS POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO HIS VOICE BOX.

EE WAS CARRYING 50# BAGS OF ANFO TO HOLES ON A QUARRY SHOT & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS BENT OVER, PRYING A ROCK A ROCK LOOSE FROM CRUSH ROCK BELT WITH A SLATE BAR. WHILE PRYING ON THE ROCK HE EXPERIENCED PAIN INHIS LOWER BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-11- 95.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUSH A 4-WHEEL CAR OUT OF AN EELVATOR WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER LEFT LEG.

EE STATED THAT HE HAD HELPED MOVE A MINER CABLE AND WAS STANDING LATER, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND EXAMINED AND TREATED FOR KIDNEY AND PROSTATE PROBLEM S. ON 12-21-95 AFTER ANOTHER EXAMINATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT EE HAD STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN SECTION NO. 5 RIGHT, #1 ENTRY, CROSSCUT #8 WHEN HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE. ANKLE WAS X-RAYED AND IT TURNED TO BE BROKEN.

EE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES IN SCOOP AND TWISTED KNEE, WAS SWOLLON, AND HURTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF DRAWROCK WHILE EATING AT THE TAILGATE END OF THE LOW STRUCTURES.

EE WAS REPAIRING A HAND PUMP. THE PUMP SLIPPED FROM THE VICE & FELL TO THE GROUND, STIKING THE EE ON THE LEFT FOOT.

ROCK CAME OFF THE HIGHWALL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RESETTING THE FIRE SYSTEM IN THE TRANSFER BUILDING. WHILE CHANGING A PIPE IN THE FIRE SYSTEM BUILDING, HE REACHED AROUND THE PIPE AND SUDDENLY FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.