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EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT A TREE LIMB INTO. THE SHORT SIDE OF THE LIMB SPRANG BACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT LEG.
ROCK ON LOADER FELL BOUNCED OF TIRE HITTING WINDOW GLASS HIT EMP
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON GREASE TRUCK WHILE FUELING TRUCK, FALLING ON THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS HEAD.
CHANGING CUTTING EDGES ON DOZER,BOLT FLEW OUT AND HIT EMPL LEFT HAND.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING A LOADER WITH FUEL, NOZZLE FLEW OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD.
RUNNING DOZER, DOZER SLAMMED DOWN, JERKING EMP PLLING MUSCLE IN L SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING UNDER AIR COMPRESSOR,WHEN THE TANK OF AIR COMPRESSOR ROLLED OVER HIS RIGHT ARM.
EMP PULLING ON HAND RAIL CAUSING STRAIN ON LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BATTERY OUT OF DOZER AND STRAINED BACK.
EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON MAY 7,1990 DUE TO COMPLICATIONS WITH INJURIES FROM ACCIDENT ON DECEMBER 29,1989.
HE SAID HE SLIPPED ON THE LADDER ON A ROCK TRUCK AND FELL WHILE HELPING DO MECHANICAL REPAIRS.
WORKING STEAM JENNY CLEANER HOSE BURST SPRAYING WATER DIRT AND COAL IN EYE
SLIPPED ON LADDER OF ROCK TRUCK FELL.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING SMALL MOTOR FROM BULK TRUCK THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 101589
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK LIFTING A FLOOR JACK, WHILE INSTALLING ROLLERS ON DOZER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF LOADER, WHEN HE TURNED TO STEP DOWN HE TWISTED LOWER BACK.
HAD DOZER JACKED IP INSTALLING ROLLER ON UNDERCARRIAGE,WHEN IT FELL AND CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT AHND BETWEEN ROLLER AND BOGGIE.
EMPLOYEE FELL FROM TOP OF 992C LOADER WHILE CREASING IT. HE LANDED ON HIS FACE AND CHEST, WAS TAKEN TO HAZARD ARH. WHERE SURGEY WAS PERFORMED ON HIS FACE AND TO CLOSE LOCERATIONS.
OPERATOR SLAMMED DOOR ON RT. ARM WHILE CLOSING IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING IN SHOT WHEN HE WENT BACKWARDS HE BACKED OVER A BIG ROCK & IT JARRED HIM CAUSIG HIM TO PULL MUSCLE IN BACK
EMPL WORKING ON ROCK TRUCK PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.
OPERATING ROCK TRUCK HIT ROCK WHICH CAUSED BOUNCE UP AND HIT HEAD ON ROOF OF CAB WHICH STRAINED NECK.SEAT BELTS WERENT USED BUT WERE AVAILABLE.
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE PULING HOSE ON STEAM JENNY INJ FT UPER LEG. WNET TO ER 1-21-89. DR STATED BRUISED RT UPER THIGH MUSCLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DOZER INSTALLING BEARING WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF WHILE HITTING IT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER & CUT HIS LEFT LEG APPROX 11/2IN.LONG & 1IN.DEEP BETWEEN KNEE & ANKLE WENT TO EMER.ROOM HAZARD ARH,THEY REMOVED PIECE OF METAL & TOOK STITCHES
EMPLOYEE PUT OFF SHOT, HE WAS UNDER TRUCK WHEN ROCK FLEW FROM SHOT & HIT HIM ON LWER PORTUM OF RT LEG. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO EMERGENCY ROOM OF HAZARD HSOPITAL WHERE APPROX. 15 STITCHES WERE TA KEN TO CLOSE WOUNDS.
OPERATOR OF POWDER TRUCK WAS BACKING UP WHEN HE RAN UP AGAINST I.NAME FOOT.I.NAME STANDING ON BLIND SIDE OF TRUCK WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING HEAD LIGHTS WHILE STANDING ON BLADE HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT THE DOZER TRACK ON HIS LT SIDE
STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLNG DRILL STEEL FROM ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING DRILL WHEN OF DIRT FLEW IN LEFT EYE.
SERVICING LOADE9 AND FELL OFF.EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIP AND LOWER ABCK..
OPERATOR WAS GR2WING ROAD FROM SHOT TO PARKING LOT ENGINE ON GRADER DIED DOWN & WOULD NOT PICK UP RPM OPERATOR TOOK TRANSMISSION OUT OF GEAR SO RPM WOULD PICK UP OPERATOR SAID BRAKES WOULD NOT HOLD & GRADER R2LLED BACKWARD OPERATOR COULD NOT GET BLADE DOWN SO HE JUMPED FROM GRADER
MAN WAS OPENIN1 HEATER HOSE VALVE ON 320 MICHIGAN LOADER. VALVE BROKE OFF WHILE MAN WAS TURNING IT BY HAND SPRAYING HOT ANTIFREEZE ON FACE AND NECK.
THE TRUCK THAT 3 NAME WAS DRIVING WAS GOING DOWN A HILL, WHERE ANOTHER TRUCK WAS SITTING IN THE ROAD. HE HIT HIS FOOT BRAKE, AIR HAD GOTTEN INTO THE SYSTEM, CAUSING THE BRAKES TO FAIL. HE THEN THEN HIT HIS 1ARK BRAKE, BUT IT WAS TOO LATE BY THIS TIME HE WENT TO THE DR THE NEXT DAY FOR A STRAINED BACK. THERE WAS MINOR DAMAGE DONE TO THE 773-B ROCK TRUCK.