EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A LOWBOY DOWN THE HAUL ROAD AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND UPPER BUTTOCK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH ON 6-5-01 AND DIAGNOSED WITH A STR AIN TO THE LOWER BACK. HE IS TO HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY 2-3 TIMES A WEEK. HE WAS RELEASED TO COME BACK TO WORK WITH RESTRICTED DUTY AND IS SCHEDULED FOR FOLLOW UP ON 6-20-01.
Miller Creek MineCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2000–2001
- Latest incident
- Jun 2001
Reportable incidents
6 on file2001 · 1 incident
2000 · 5 incidents
EE WAS ON THE MANTRIP GIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO THE EE'S. HE WAS STUNG BY A WASP ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT. HE WAS GIVEN A TETNUS SHOT AND EPINEPHRINE. HE WAS RELEASED WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS.
EE WAS STEPPING ACROSS THE CATWALK OF 777 WATER TRUCK, HE SLIPPED ON THE CORNER OF THE STEP, FALLING DOWN THE LADDER AREA HITTING HIS LEFT UPPER TORSO ON THE CORNER OF THE HARDNOSE.
EE WAS OPERATING A D-11 DOZER AND EXPERIENCED NUMBNESS IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW, LOWER ARM AND HAND. HE WAS TAKEN TO GREENE COUNTY GENERAL HOPSITAL EMERGENCY ROOM ON 3-15-00. ON 3-16-00, HE WAS TA KEN TO CENTER FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND DIAGNOSED WITH MEDICAL EPICONDILITIS. ON 3-23-00 HE HAD A FOLLOW UP VISIT WITH DR. AND WAS RELEASED TO REGULAR DUTY ON MONDAY 3-27-00.
ON 01-17-00 EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER A 777 END DUMP IN THE SHOP. AS HE STOOD UP FROM A SQUATTING POSITION, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. AT THAT TIME THE REPORTED INJURY WAS TREATED AS A FIRST- AID CASE. ON 01-19-00 THE SAFETY SUPERVISOR WAS INFORMED THAT EMPLOYEE HAD DEVELOPED COMPLICATIONS CONCERNING THE INJURY. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL CARE, WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A DRILL STEEL. HE WAS USING A TORCH ON THE OUTRIGGER OF HIS SERVICE TRUCK HE KNOCKED OFF THE RING AND THEN BACKED INTO THE LIT TORCH. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE GREEN CO UNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL CARE,WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED AND TREATED FOR SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.