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OPERATOR WAS HAULING SHALE WITH A TS-24 SCRAPER TO COVER A SLURRY IMPOUNDMENT. THE AREA IS VERY SOFT AND ROUGH. WHILE OPERATING THE MACHINE, EE SAID THAT HE HAD TWISTED HIS BACK.
WHILE PUTTING OFF A SHOT IN PIT #8 AT NOON, A PIECE OF MUD CAME FROM THE SHOT FROM A MUD SEAM, AND STRUCK AN EMPLOYEE'S TRUCK WHIL EIT WAS IN PIT #8 PARKING LOT.
EE ALLEGED THAT HE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER TO START A TRUCK, WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE POPPED, CAUSING A LARGE CYST, SWELLING AND PAIN ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT KNEE. THIS IS A QUESTIONABLE INJURY. WORKM AN S COMP IS CHALLENGING THIS ACCIDENT. EE ALSO UFAILED TO REPORT ALLEGED ACCIDENT IMMEDIATELY.
EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF DIRT, PART OF THE LAD STAYED IN THE BED. WHILE LOWERING THE BED IT FELL THROUGH FIRST STAGE OF HOIST CYLINDER, ABRUPTLY STOPPED CAUSING TRACK TO BOUNCE HARD, JO LTING THE EMPLOYEE HURTING HIS BACK.
GIBCO TRUCK #929-979 WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF COAL. THE LOAD WAS "FROZEN" TO THE LEFT SIDE OF TRAILER. THE COAL ON THE RIGHT SIDE DUMPED, THE LEFT SIDE DIDN'T. THE TRAILER THEN TURNED OVER TAKING THE TRACTOR OVER WITH IT.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF PLATFORM OF D9N DOZER ONTO STEP COVERED WITH ICE AND SNOW. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE SITTING UPRIGHT.
WHILE DISMOUNTING THE D9N DOZER, EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND BUT LANDED FIRMLY ON HIS FEET, CAUSING A JOLTING SENSATION FROM HIS LEFT HIP TO HIS LEFT KNEE. THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 11/5/93. EMPLOYEE WAS SCEDULED VACATION ON 11/8/93 THROUGH 11/14/93 EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED US OF ALLEGED ACCIDENT ON 11/19/93.
54736YEE WAS INSTALLING 8" PIPE AT THE PLANT. THE PIPE BECAME WEDGED, WHEN FREE IT CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN PIPE AND KICK PLATE. THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS CUT CAUSING NINE STITCH 52036 BE ADMINISTERED.
EXITING TRUCK STEPPED OUT SPRAINED L ANKLE
WHILE HAULING SUBSOIL FROM THE BENCH SIDE TO THE SPOIL SIDE IN AN 85 TON EUCLID TRUCK,THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARD STRIKING THE NORTH BERM SIDE OF THE RAMP,AND OVERTURNED.OPERATOR SUSTAINED HEAD INJURIES AND BRUISES.THE EXTENT OF HIS INJURIES ARE AS YET UNKNOWN.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN LIGHTNING STRUCK THE VICINITY OF THE HAUL TRUCK BEING REPAIRED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN LIGHTNING STRUCK THE VICINITY OF THE HAUL TRUCK BEING REPAIRED.
THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE MAKING REPAIRS TO THE AIR CONDITIONER OF THE HYDRAULIC SHOVEL.
THE EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE FUELING A DOZER.
THE EMPLOYEE FRACTURED HIS ANKLE WHILE LOADING THE POWDER TRUCK.HE ALLEGES STEPPING ON A ROCK.
SUFFERED LACERATION TO R HAND REMOVING ROCK FROM FEEDER HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN PRY BAR AND FEEDER WALL 11 STITCHES
THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FROM THE DOZER WHILE DISMOUNTING AND APPARENTLY TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
A FIRE BROKE OUT ON A 275-C MICHIGAN LOADER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY EXIT THE MACHINE, GRAB A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND ATTEMPT TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. HELP WAS SUMMONED, ADDITIONAL EXTING UISHERS WERE USED BY OTHER EMPLOYEES. THE PLAINVILLE FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED AND FINISHED EXTINGUISHING THE FIRE. THERE WAS NO PERSONEL INJURIES IN THIS MISHAP.
EMPLOYEE HIT HIS ELBOW ON SIDE OF TRACK DRILL BUT DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THAT TIME CONDITION DID NOT IMPROVE & TREATMENT WAS GIVEN ON 12-28-90 EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY THE COMPANY UNTIL 01-11-91
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES BITTEN BY A SPIDER IN TWO PLACES ON THE BACK OF THE RIGHT LEG WHILE SETTING IN THE CAB OF THE FUEL TRUCK.
EMPL APPARENTLY SUFFERED INJURED KNEE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON CONCRETE FLOOR IN PLANT.
SPRAINED ARM WHILE PUSHING DRILL STEEL BACK IN RA CK
THE EMPLOYEE IS COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN BECAUSE OF HITTING A BUMP ON THE HAUL ROAD WHILE OPERATING A 85 TON COAL HAULER. NOTE: THE ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED ON 8/11/90. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. MISSED WORK ON 8/9/90 AND WILL SEE SPECIALIST ON 8/29/90/
THE EE SUFFERED SPRAINED WRIST WHILE REMOVING A BOOM CYLINDER FROM A HYDRAULIC SHOVEL.
EMPL SUSTAINED BRUISES,POSSIBLY DAMAGED LIGAMENTS TO LEFT LEG AND KNEE WHEN CONVEYOR BELT STARTED WHILE EMPL REMOVING A ROCK.
CUT TO R UPPER LEG WHILE CUTTING CONV WITH RAZOR KNIFE
MINOR BURN TO THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT LEG FROM A PIECE OF HOT SLAG WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH A CUTTING TORCH.
THE EE SUFFERED A LACERATION ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE WHEN THE RIGGING SLIPPED WHILE REMOVING A RADIATOR FROM A LOADER. THE LACERATION REQUIRED 3 STITCHES.
THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A LACERATION ABOVE HIS LEFT EYE LID WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE WHILE INSTAALING A FINAL DRIVE IN A HAUL TRUCK.
THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED FRACTURED TOES WHEN A FLANGE FROM THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD HE WAS WELDING FELL FROM THE WORK BENCH.
THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A BROKEN SHOULDER AND BROKEN ANKLE WHEN HE FELL FROM AN ALUMIUN LADDER WHILE REPLACING A CYLINDER ON HYDRALIC SHOVEL.
THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A LACERATION TO HIS LITTLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND WHILE REMOVING COAL FROM THE FEEDER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER AT THE TIME, CUT HIS FINGER WHILE TRYING TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE.
EMPL SUFFERED NECK INJURY WHEN DOZER HE WAS OPERATING JARRED SUDDENLY AFTER GOING OVER LARGE ROCK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A RIDE STRUT ON A HAUL TRUCK. WHILE USING A BAR TO ALIGN THE RIDE STRUT, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE BED OF A HAUL TRUCK WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG BURNED THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE LID.
SUSTAINED FRACT. L FT ROCK FELL FROM HOPPER
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES INJURED HIS BACK WHILE CHANGING CONVEYOR ROLLERS.
THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CRACKED BONE AND DISLOCATION OF THE LEFT RING FINGER WHEN THE PRY BAR HE WAS USING MASHED THEM AGAINST AN IRON BEAM.
THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A HERNIA WHILE MANUALLY MOVING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR IN THE COAL PREP PLANT.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PORTABLE GRINDER ON A PIECE OF METAL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPORTED TO BE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
THE EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS CHEST AND SHOULDER WHILE POSITIONING A BORING BAR ON THE BUCKET OF A SHOVEL.
TIGHTENING BOLTS WITH HYDRAULIC WRENCH LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN JAW AND CYLINDER OF WRENCH
EMP WA> REMOVING SHAFT ON D9L USING PRY BAR WHEN PRY BAR WHEN PRY BAR SLIPPED PINCHOING FOREFINGER BETWEEN BAR AND FRAME AND LOSING FINGER NAIL ON LITTLE FINGER ON R. HAND.
REMOVING BOLT USING AIR GUN WITH SWIVEL SOCKET.
LIFTING ROCK ONTO CONVEYOR BELT.
SETTING BEARING8 ON A SHAFT CAGE CUT HAND & INDEX FINGER ON SHIMS
REPAIRING CYCLO3E WITH SCREWDRIVER
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG HAMMER ON METAL. UPON STRICKING SURFACE SLIVER BROKE OFF AND LODGED IN RIGHT UPPER ARM.
USING PUNCH ON 6EARINGG,PIECE OF METAL FROM PUNCH BROKE OFF WHEN STRUCK WITH HAMMER, LODGED IN FOREARM,PUNCH WAS DEFECTIVE BECAUSE IT WAS IN PROPER CONDITION(NOT MUSHROOMED).
LIFTING CONCRET9 BLOCK-STRAINED.
INSTALLING ROLL9R ON BELT LINE SOCKET WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE BROKE THUMB
SLIPPED ON LADD9R WHILE MOUNTING A COAL HAULER & STRAINED HIS BACK
LIFTING SMALL PIPE STRAINED BACK.
MAN JUMP FORM SCAPER AND INJURED BACK.
WHILE TRYING TO OPEN A DOOR I NAME PULLED LEG MUSCLES AND HAD A BROKEN VESSEL
WHILE DISMOUNTING MACHINE EMP JUMPED OFF BREAKING LEG
WHILE WALKING ACROSS SHOT ROCK EMP TRIPPED AND FELL RECEIVING A BROKEN ANKLE AND A FEW SMALL CUTS
WHILE DISMOUNTING DOZER I NAME SLIPPED AND FELL ON RT SIDE CAUSING BRUISES AND HAIRLINE CHEEKBONE FRACTURE
WHILE CLEANING SCREEN FORREST SLIPPED & FELL INTO COAL BREAKER, NEITHER THE SCREEN NOR THE BREAKER WAS ON AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT.
EMP WAS CLIMBING BETWEEN TRACTOR AND BLADE WHILE INSTALLING THE RADIATOR ON D9 AND SLIPPED ON MUDDY SURFACE AND FELL TEARING LIGAMENTS IN RT ANKLE
OPERATING SCRAPER IN SOFT MATERIAL AND TURNED OVER ON SIDE.EMPL SHUT OFF MACHINE AND CRAWLED OUT AND JUMPED OFF MACHINE.
STANDING TOO CLOSE TO SALEMANDER HEATER,WIND CAUSED FLAME TO FLARE,BURNT EMPL EYES.