Leahy Coal

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 OPERATING THE 5900 SHOVEL DIGGING BENCH AND THERE WAS MUD COMING OVER THE EDGE OF HIGHWALL WHEN DUMPING A BUCKET OF DIRT THE MUD SPLATTERED AND BROKE THE WINDSHIELD OF THE CA B THE GLASS STR6CK THE OPERATOR ON THE RT SHIN CAUSING A LACERATION

EE SLIPPED ON 7RACKS WHILE MOUNTING DOZER & GRABBED HANDRAIL WITH LEFT HAND PULLING MUSCLES IN BACK & SHOULDER.

SUPERVISOR WAS 7RYING TO REMOVE DRIVELINE FROM UNDERNEATH HAUL TRUCK AND RECEIVED A SMALL LACERATION ON LEFT HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER BREAKER WHEN HE PICKED UPA TRIANGULAR PIECE OF 1/2" PLATE (APPROX. 25 LBS.) AND ATTEMPTED TO THROW IT TO HIS SIDE WHEN IT CAUGHT ON HIS WELDING GLOVE AND SMASHED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST AN ANGLE BEAM SUPPORT.

AN "L" SHAPED PIECE OF STEEL 11/2" THICK, 18"X18" FELL ON VICTIM\S FOOT. THE STEEL WAS LEFT LAYING ON A STIFFENER IN A NEW 5900 BUCKET. THE EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY KNOCKED THE MATERIAL FROM THE ST IFFENER AS HE KNELT TO BEGIN WELDING.

EMP WAS DRIVING HAUL TRUCK ON R OAD AND RAN OFF ROAD WHEN HE TRIED TO RETURN TO ROAD TRUCK ROLLED INTO DITCH CAUSING TRUCK TO JACK KNIFE

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A PUMPER HE WAS USING A BANDING TOOL TO REPAIR A PUMP HOSE DURING THE PROCESS HE CUT HIS FINGER ON THE SHARP END OF THE BAND

INJURED EMPLOYEE AND PARTNER WERE REBUILDING THE UNDER CARRIAGE OF A DOZER. THE PARTS WERE IN A WOODEN BOX WHICH EMPLOYEES WERE TEARING APART TOGET THE PARTS. EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A NAIL FROM T HE BOX.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHARGING TEETH ON LOADER USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE ON METAL A PIECE OF METAL POPPED OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH IT SLIPPED OFF CAUSING EMPLOYEES LEFT RING FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND RIPPER CYLINDER

EMPL PULLING WINDOW OPEN,CAME OPEN WITH A JERK AND ELBOW WAS PUSHED INTO ANGLE CAUSING AVULSION TO INSIDE OF RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A POCKET KNIFE TO CUT A NOTCH IN A DRILL STAKE TO USE AS A SAFETY DEVICE ON D40K PROPEL LEVERS

EMP WAS OPENING BOX OF 1/2 MANILA ROPE WITH A BOX KNIFE KNIFE GOT STUCK IN BOX AND WHEN EMP BRACED HIMSELF WITH THE LEFRT HAND ON THE BOX AND APPLIED MORE PRESSURE THE KNIFE CAME OUT OF THE BOX AND INTO HIS HAND

INJURED EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HAD LIFTED A COUPLING HALF (APPROX. 2\ DIA. AND 150 LBS.) OFF ONE WOODEN PALLAT AND ONTO ANOTHER WHEN ONESIDE SLIPPED OUT OF OTHER EMPLOYEE\S HAND CAUSING THE OTHER SIDE TO COME DOWN AND PINCH SKIN ON INJURED EMPLOYEE\S FINGER. NG THE OTHER SIDE TO COME DOWN AND PINCH SKIN ON INJURED\S EMPLOYEE\S FINGER.

EMPL WORKING ON 5900 SHOVEL REPAIR JOB AND WAS PINNING A PULL CABLE ON A PIN ABOVE HIS HEAD.PIN WAS 2\ ABOVE SHOULDERS.WHILE HODING CABLE UP,FELT HIS SHOULDER POP.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CUTTING EDGES ONTO SUPPLY TRUCK FROM CONCRETE LOADING DOCK. ONE OF THE EDGES SLIPPED OUT OF HIS H AND AND LANDED ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING SEVERE BRUSED CONTUSI ON TO THE TOP OF THE FOOT AND THE INSTEP.

SCRAPER LEANING TO ONE SIDE,WHEN TRACTOR OPR PUSHED ON SCRAPER TO STRAIGHTEN IT UP THE SCRAPER TURNED HARD.SCRAPER OPR TRIED TO BRACE HIMSELF AND STRUCK THUMB ON DOOR.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF TRACTOR. AS HIS FOOT CAME IN CONTACT WITH CRAWLER PAD HELOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED. IN ORDER TO CATCH HIMSELF HE GRABBED DOOR FRAME. DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON FINGERS.

ROCK WAS CAUGHT IN BUCKET OF 5900 & EE WAS TAKING CABLE TO OPEN DOOR WHEN HE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE DUE TO SLIPPING ON LOOSE COAL.

EE WAS RIDING IN BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK STRINGING TRUNKLINE FOR THE SHOT. SUPER. WAS DRIVING PICKUP & HIT A CABLE BURY. THE TRUCK BOUNCED OVER THE CABLE BURY & THREW THE EE UP & BACK INTO TH E BED OF THE TRUCK. THE EE LANDED ON A SLEDGE HAMMER BRUISING HIS TAILBONE & STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPL WORKING ON 6TH FLOOR OF PREP PLANT,HARD HAT FELL OFF AND WHEN HE RAISED UP HE HIT HEAD ON METAL ROCK WHICH HOLDS FIRE HOSE.

USING CENTER PUNCH,WHEN STRUCK A SLIVER OF METAL FLEW OFF AND ENTERED SMALL FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

EMP WAS WORKING ON RIGHT FINAL DRIVE OF D6 DOZER HE WALKED INTO TRACK MASTER LINK AND CUT LEFT KNEE

EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF CAB OF DJB DIRT TRUCK DOOR JAMMED SO SHE STRUCKIT WITH THE HEEL OF HER HAND CAUSING THE DOOR HANDLE TO BREAK AND CUTTING HER WRIST

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING 4160 POWER CABLE FOR #3 LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL, LOSING HIS BALANCE. AS HE TRIED TO REGAIN HIS FOOTING HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ON TO DRILL AND LOST HIS GRIP AND STARTED FALLING FORWARD FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER-APPROX. 18 IN. HE EXTENDED HIS LEFT HAND TO BREAK HIS FALL AND STRUCK THE PALM AGAINST A LIFTING LUG.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TOP ROLLERS STACKED ON TOP OF FRONT IDLER FOR D-8 NOTICED BLOOD ON RIGHT SHIN, FOUND SMALL LACERATION CAUSE UNKNOWN, EITHER BRUSHED AGAINST STEEL FRAGMENT OR SHARP EDGE ON IDLER

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING CONTAINER OF WELD RODS AND CUT HIS ARM ON THE SHARP EDGE OF THE LID

EE WAS TRYING TO ADJUST BELT WIPER ON WASHED COAL BELT WHILE BELT WAS RUNNING. HE WAS USING AN ADJUSTABLE WRENCH & WRENCH SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH & JAW SPLITTING HIS LOWER LIP.

EE & PARTNER WERE PUTTING A PUMP BACK TOGETHER. WHEN LIFTING THE PIPE SECTION BACK IN PLACE WITH A COME-A-LONG. INJURED WAS MAOVING THE PIPE INTO POSITION & THE CHAIN HOLDING THE COME-A-LONG CAME APART. WHEN IT DID THE PIPE CAME DOWN ON HIS BIG TOE RIGHT FOOT.

EE WAS INSTALLING A FRONT AXLE STABILIZER BAR ON #6 TRUCK WITH THE H ELP OF HIS PARTNER. BACK PIN WAS IN & TRYING TO INSTALL FRONT PIN WHEN STABILIZER FELL & STRUCK EE ON INSIDE OF LEFT ANK LE.

I.NAME WAS GETTING DOWN OFF OF A 773 CAT TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND PEU. D A LOWER BACK STRAIN.

EE FELL OR SLIPPED FROM REAR OF GRADER WHILE FUELING. HE WAS CHECKING BACK-UP ALARM WHICH WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY & SLIPPED FROM GRADER LANDING ON FACE & RIGHT HAND IN MUD & ROCKS.

WHILE LINING UP EXHAUST CROSSOVER PIPE THE PIPE SLIPPED FREE AND FELL APPROX 14 IN AND STRUCK EMP ABOVE LEFT EYE

EE WAS DESCENDING RIGHT SIDE LADDER OF DJB TRUCK & WAS HOLDING ONTO BOTH HANDRAILS WHEN THE LEFT HAND SIDE GAVE WAY. THIS OCCURRED AT A POINT THAT WAS SUPPOSE TO BE WELDED, BUT WAS ONLY TACKED EE FELL ABOUT 5 1/2\ TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS FEET & THEN FALLING ONTO HIS BACK.

EE WAS AIR ARCING OFF SOME METAL WHEN SMALL PIECE OF HOT SLAG WENT INTO HIS ELFT EAR.

EMP WAS USING KNIFE TO CUT OLD WIRING OFF ENGINE MODULE KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB

A FLAT BED TRAILER WAS BEING LOADED ONTO SECOND TRAILER FOR RETURN TRANSPORTATION.CRANE WAS LIFTING FLATBED ONTO TRAILER WHEN EMPL CLIMBED ONTO LOAD TO BALANCE AND LEVEL LOAD.TOP SHEAVE OF CRA NE BROKE AND CABLE SNAPPED.FLAT BED FELL 5\ TO GROUND WITH EMPL STILL ON IT. RESULTING DROP AND SHOCK TO ANKLE CAUSED BROKEN ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING SCRAPER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE.

EMP WAS DRIVING HAUL TRUCK AND SEAT SLID BACK CAUSING BACK INJURY

HOOKING UP CHAIN ON REAR END OF GRADER TO FRONT END OF PUMP TRUCK BUMPER.EMPL HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH BUMPER WHICH HAD ROUGH METAL ON IT.INDEX FINGER ,LEFT HAND INJURED.

EE WAS ASSISTING IN PULLING 2-5/8" RETRACTABLE CABLE INTO HOUSE ON MACHINE. AS CABLE MOVED EE\S FOOTING CHANGED & CAUSED LOWER BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ON 5900 SHOVEL AND HAD HIS HAND ON TOP OF THE BLOCK OF THE CHAIN HOIST ASHE STARTED TO LIFT THE SEGMENT OUT OF THE HOLE HIS RIGHT HAND WAS PULLED UP INTO THE HOIST

EMPLOYEE RELEASED CATCH ON PUMP CRANK TO LOWER PUMP INTO WATER WHEN THE PUMP HUNG UPON THE SAFETY CHAIN HE ATTEMPTED TO FREE PUMP WITH HIS RT HAND WHILE HOLDING CRANK WITH LEFT HAND WHEN PUMP WAS FREED HIS LEFT HAND SLID OFF HANDLE WHICH CAUSED HANDLE TO FREE WHEEL THEREBY STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF LEFT HAND

EE WAS SHOVELING MUD & FELT THE MUSCLE PULL IN HIS WRIST.

PRYING BELLY PAN DOWN ON CAT.SCRAPER PAN FELL PINNING TIP OF FINGER TO FLOOR.

CROSSING R R TRACKS ENROUTE TO BATH HOUSE , SLIPPED ON ICE AND STRAINED BACK.

EE RAN OVER LARGE ROCK WITH SCRAPER CAUSING CAB TO ROCK FROM SIDE TO SIDE, TWISTING BODY.

MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON D-40K DRILL REPLACING WTER TEMP GAUGE INSIDE CAB WORKING OVERHEAD REMOVING OLD GAUGE DIRT OR MATERIAL FELL INBETWEEN SAFETY GLASSES AND EYE

ASSTING LIFTING TOOL BOX INTO STORAGE CABINET AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LOWBOY TRAILER AND TWISTED BACK.

REPAIRING MAN LIFT, MECHANICS WERE WORKING ON WIRING AND THE OPERATOAR WAS TRYING TO RELEASE SAOPERATING CATCH RELEASE AND ELECTRICAL SWITCH FOR MECHANICS WHILE THEY WERE WORKING ON SYSTEM. THE OPERATOR WARNED EMP. TO STEP BACK AND AS HE DID THE BASKET SWUNG DOWN AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE. R MECHANICS WHILE THEY WERE WORKING ON SYSTEM. THE OPERATOR WARNED EMP. TO STEP BACK AND AS HE

MECHANIC WAS LOADING DOZER ON LOWBOY WHEN THE DOZER BROKE OVER THE RAMP, EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TOGGLE SWITCH OF DOME LIGHT AND CUT HIS HEAD.

WHILE UTILIZING THE MANUAL LADDER ON #4 LOADER AS A MEANS OF EGRESS, EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND IN THE ROLLER/SLIDE ASSEMBLY, RESULTING IN A LACERATION AND FRACTURE TO HIS LITTLE FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM TRACTOR HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF GROUSER CAUSING HIM TO FALL HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK