Black Mesa Mine Coal

Employee was to work under 03 belt to patch up concrete but first went to get a hose to wash down the area. Trying to connect the hose to the coupling, he slipped and fell to the ground, hitting the inside of his thigh against the concrete.

The water truck driver reported to management prior to his shift of a chronic indigestion heart burn for the past two days. An medical examination revealed that he experienced a heart attack while off shift. He was under dr's care until he was laided off due to permanent mine closure on 12/31/05.

SECURITY OFFICER WAS DRIVING NB ON NAVAJO RT 41 MILE POST 3.5 WHEN VEHICLE RAN OFF ROAD TO RIGHT HAND SHOULDER, CAME BACK ON ROAD TO SB LANE AND BACK TO NB LANE, WHERE IT RAN OFF ROAD DOWN THE SLOPE AND VEHICLE OVERTURNED.

BUILDING A TIN STRUCTURE, THE TOP "Z" CHANNEL SLIPPED OUT OF POSITION WHEN THE MIDDLE CHANNEL WAS CUT LOOSE. SO TO PUT TOP CHANNEL IN POSITION, WHEN TOP CHANNEL FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD. CHANNEL FELL 12 INCHES. HE DIDN'T HAVE HIS HARD HAT ON. ANOTHER MAN WAS HOLDING THE OTHER END OF THE "Z" CHANNEL UP. CHANNEL WAS 18' LONG AND WEIGHED ABOUT 80 POUNDS.

THE DRAGLINE CREW WAS REMOVING THE 2ND INTERMEDIATE PROPEL BEARING COVER RETAINER. THE COVER WAS COCKED & JAMMED SO THE CREW WAS ATTEMPTING TO USE A WEDGE TO STRAIGHTEN OUT THE COVER. THE INJ WAS HOLDING THE WEDGE WHILE ONE OF THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO STRIKE WEDGE WITH 16PD HAMMER. MEMBER MISSED WEDGE & STRUCK INJ RIGHT HAND CAUSING FRACTURE TO 4TH FINGER METACAPUS

Loading brake assemblies on service truck, employee was kneeling down to place cribbing under the brake assembly so that it could be slung to load. Hook slipped from the track pad and hit the employee in the left eye area.

security officer was washing her unit #306 at the black mesa mine tipple wash rack, while she was walking/moving backwards and fell off the edge of the walkway. she fell backwards about approx. 3ft 9 in. scrape and asmall cut on left elbow officer was treated for her cut at the mine clinic and finish out her shift.

The injured was repairing a tractor step that had been removed and he was pounding on a bracket to straighten out the step. He pounded on his thumb with a 20 lb sledge hammer and had a laceration and fractured bone.

THE EE WAS DIGGING IN HIS LOCKER FOR SOME TOOLS. A LOADED, HEAVY TOOLBOX FELL FROM THE TOP SHELF OF THE LOCKER AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT MID-TARSAL OF THE FOOT. HE FELT PAIN THE NEXT DAY WHEN HE STOOD OR WALKED ON IT.

THE INJURED WAS MOVING A FIRE PROOF FILE CABINET WITH A DOLLY UNDERNEATH IT. HE AND THREE CO-WORKERS WERE PUSHING AND PULLING ON THE CABINET. THE INJURED FELT SUDDEN PAIN ON HIS LOWER LEFT BAC K FOR A WHILE AND THE NEXT DAY HE COMPLAINED THAT HIS BACK WAS STILL ACHING.

WHILE PULLING HIMSELF OUT OF BACKHOE SEAT HE WRENCHED HIS ARM POSSIBLY PARTIALLY DISLOCATING ELBOW. HE ALSO HIT HIS WRIST/HIS ARM WAS CHECKED AT HOSPITAL AND IT IS FINE.

THE EE WAS REPLACING A DOZER RIPPER SHANK GUARD. EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RIPPER SHANK AND ITS GUARD WHEN THE GUARD WAS RELEASED INTO ITS PLACE FROM ITS SUSPENDED POSITION BY A COWORKER.

THE INJURED WAS WORKING ON FENCE WHEN THE BLASTING OCCURRED. SPOIL PILE WAS BLOCKING THE VIEW TO HIGHWALL SHOT AREA. HE WAS NOT INFORMED BY BLOCKERS OR SHOOTERS FOR CLEARING THE BLASTING AREA. THE BLASTING WARNING SIGNAL WAS NOT HEARD. THE LOAD BLASTING NOISE CAUSED IMPACT ON HEAD AND STARTED ACHING THE FOLLOWING NEXT DAY.

INJURED WAS WORKING NEAR SIDE PIT AREA WHEN THE BLASTING OCCURRED. THE BLASTING SIGNAL WAS NOT HEARD. THE NOISE, IMPACTING CAUSES TO THROBS IN THE EAR AND STARTED TO AFFECT HIS HEARING THE FOLLOWING NEXT DAY.

Injured broke his wrist in a vehicle rollover

Injured was involved in a one vechicle roll-over resulting in personal injuries to the head.

While handing a hydarulic hose with co worker, miner strained right leg ham-string.

Mechanic claimed that on 9-9-03 around 8pm, while replacing dozer trans. felt his injury occurr. at time a veryslight pain was felt which he thought wasn't significant to warrant immediate attention. 9-10-04 4:30 pm, he was walking thru the shop and turned left, felt a sharp pain shott thru his right knee.

Operator's left hand was struck by a piece of shattered glass when a rock fell off the front end loader bucket, striking the end-dump truck cab glass during a loading operation

He tighten the nut with ratchet on conveyor belt clamp while his helper was holding the bolt with open-end wrench from the bottom side. He was standing on inclined walkway with his left foot placed across the walkway.When he was tightening the nut most of his weight was on hig right foot. He stood back up in straight position and turn to his side when his left ankle

The injured was dismounting 8750 dragline when he stepped on a rock, causing him to lose his balance. he fell backward twisting his left foot, his knee hit other small rocks on the ground causing a fracture to his left kneecap.

THE INJURED PLACED 2 NUTS ON 660 LBS D11N BELLY & HE DECIDED TO BACK OFF 1 NUT, THEN ONLY 1 NUT REMAINED SECURING THE BELLY PAN. HE YELLED TO HIS HELPER WHO WAS INSIDE THE CAB TO LOOSEN THE HO IST LINE & REMOVE THE WEB SLING. HE INTENDED TO BACK OFF THE 2ND NUT WITH IMPACT WRENCH BUT IT CAME COMPLETELY OFF. THE BELLY PAN HAD 2 HINGES. IT SWUNG DOWN & LANCED BY HIS LEFT THIGH.

EE SUFFERS FROM CHRONIC KNEE CONDITION. STRAINED KNEE WHILE HANDLING POWER CABLE.

THE INJURED WAS PULLING DOWN & CLAMPING BARBWIRE FENCE. THE TENSION ON THE BARBWIRE FENCE CAUSED IT TO BREAK & SPRING BACK TO WHERE HE WAS CLAMPING. THE BARB CUT HIS RIGHT HAND.

THE INJURED & A HELPER WERE REMOVING BOLTS AND NUTS FROM GEAR CASE. THE INJURED WAS HOLDING THE BOLT FROM LOWER FRAME & THE HELPER WAS LOSING THE NUT WITH IMPACT WRENCH. THE VIBRATION CREATING BY IMPACT WRENCH CAUS ONE BOLT TO COME LOOS & DROPPED. THE BOLT RICOCHETED OFF XBEAM & HIT HIS LEFT EYE BETWEEN THE EYEBROW AND EYE LID.

THE INJURED AND TWO OTHER HELPERS WERE USING HOT HOLE AUGER TO UNLOAD THE OVERLOADED DRILL HOLE. WHILE IT WAS GETTING THE POWDER OUT OF THE DRILL HOLE, THE AUGER HIT A ROCK AND THE WHOLE UNTI WENT INTO A JERK MOTION. THE INJURED WAS HOLDING THE HANDLE AND IT TWISTED HIS RIGHT ARM.

THE INJURED STATED HE WAS HELPING DRILL OPERATOR BREAK TWO DRILL STEMS APART. THE STEEL CLAMP/BREAKOUT WRENCH WASN'T HOLDING THE DRILL STEM FIRMLY. MECHANIC PLACED 2" X 4" X 16" BOARD BETWEEN THE DRILL STEM AND BREAKOUT WRENCH TO INCREASE GRIP ON DRILL STEM. HE MOTIONED THE DRILL OPERATOR TO TIBHTEN THE DIE GRIP ONTO DRILL STEM. WHEN THE WRENCH MOVED QUICKLY IT CAUGHT HIS RT THUMB.

THE INJURY WAS CLIMBING BACKDOWN FROM SNOWPLOW SANDBOX TOWARDS CAB OF SNOWPLOW DRIVER DOOR, USING HANDRAILS AND STEPS, WHEN HE APPROACHED SNOW-PLOW CAB SIDE DOOR HE GRABBED PARTIALLY OPENED DOOR WINDOW. THE DOOR SUDDENLY SWUNG OPEN AND HIT THE INJURED IN THE RT. FOREHEAD CAUSING A SMALL ABRASION.

OFFICER WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE AND LOCK THE PUBLIC COAL LOAD-OUT FACILITY, LOT A LEFT GATE. LEG WAS STUCK IN THE GROUND AND OFFICER PULLED ON THE GATE, HAND SLIP, & CAUSED OFFICER TO FALL BAC KWARDS, FELL & HIT HIS HEAD ON GRAVEL ROAD ROCKS& SUSTAIN SMALL CUT ON BACK RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD. OFFICER GOT DIZZY FOR A SHORT WHILE & GOT A HEADACHE.

THE INJURED CLAIMED HE LIFTED A CHAIN ONTO A WELDING TRUCK BED WHICH WAS FOUR FEET HIGH FROM GROUND LEVEL.

ON 11-6-01 EE STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING OUT OF THE PIT WHEN A CALL CAME IN ON THE RADIO. AS HE REACHED OVER TO PICK UP THE RADIO HANDSET HE TOOK HIS EYE OFF THE ROAD AND DROVE INTO THE ROAD B ERM. HE STATES THAT HE THINKS HE WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS MOMENTARITY AND FELL OFF THE DRIVER SEAT. HE SUBSEQUENTLY GOT BACK ONT HE SEAT AND BROUGHT THE VEHICLE TO A STOP. LATER THAT DAY HE WE

THE OFFICER WAS ATTEPTING TO CLOSE AND LOCK UP THE WEST PUBLIC COAL LOAD OUT FACILITY GATE. HE WAS TRYING TO SLIDE THE LEFT GATE METAL SLEEVE ON TO THE RIGHT GATE WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY GOT HIS LE FT MIDDLE AND RING FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SLEEVE AND CHAIN AND CRUSHED HIS FINGER.

INJURED CLAIMED HIS FELLOW WORKER TURN HIM AROUND AND GRABBED THE TOOL OUT OF HIS HAND AND KNOCK HIM AGAINST THE DOOR. WHEN HE WAS AGAINST THE DOOR HE WAS KICKED IN HIS GROIN AREA.

THE INJURED STATED HE WAS ASSISTING A MECHANIC IN TRANSFERRING TOOLS FROM A METAL TOOL BIN CART ONTO A HEAVY DUTY PLASTIC CART. AFTER COMPLETING MOVING OF THE TOOLS, HE WAS MOVING THE METAL CA R, WHEN THE MECHANIC PUSHED THE COVER CLOSED, BEFORE THE INJURED COULD REMOVE HIS HAND, RESULTING IN HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BEING SHEARED OFF AT THE TIP.

THE INJURED PERSON WAS WORKING IN THE LOWER FRAME OF THE 8750. THEY WERE PREPARING TO LIFT ONE RETAINER PLATE FROM #2 SWING CONPARTMENT. AS THEY WERE REMOVING THE RETAINER PLATE WITH AN OVERHE AD CRANE AND CABLE SLING, ONE OF THE CABLE HOOKSCAUGHT ON A PIECE OF METAL AND WHEN IT RELEASED IT STRUCK EE IN THE FACE.

FOREMAN PULLED UP & PARKED IN FRONT OF HAUL TRUCK #464 WHICH WAS WAITING TO BE LOADED. THE FORE MAN MADE A HAND MOTION TO THE DRIVER TO COME DOWN. WHILE WAITING HE NOTICED TRUCK ROLLING TOWARD VEHICLE W/DRIVER ON THE CAB PLATFORM. THE INJURED JUMPED FROM PASSENGER SIDE BEFORE IMPACT. HE GOT PUSHED UNDER THE VEHICLE & POSITIONED HIS BODY IN CENTER OF HAUL TRUCK AS IT PASSED OVER HIM

INJURED WAS ASSIGNED TO INSTALL SIGNS & METAL POSTS USING A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE IN METAL POSTS INTO THE GROUND. DURING THIS PROCESS THE INJURED MISSED THE POST AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAN D ON TOP EDGE OF SIGN POST. THE INJURED WAS HOLDING THE HANDLE TOO CLOSE TO THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER RESULTING IN A CUT TO BACK OF HAND BETWEEN INDEX FINGER AND THUMB AREA. 14 STITCHES

INJURED STATED THAT HE STOPPED HIS EQUIPMENT FOR THE SERVICEMAN TO FUEL. AFTER FUELING, THE OPERATOR DECIDED TO TAKE A BREAK. HE OPENED THE RIGHT SIDE DOOR AND PROCEEDED TO DISMOUNT THE EQUIPM ENT. HE FELL TO THE GROUND LANDED APPROX 4 FT FRAWAY FROM DOZER BLADE ARM. THIS CAUSED BRUISING TO HIS SIDE RIB AREA AND A LACERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD.

THE INJURED CLAIMED HE AND HIS HELPER WERE INT EH PROCESS OF PUTTING THE RADIUS ROD IN UPRIGHT POSITION, SO IT CAN BE HANDLED IWTH A FORKLIFT. HE WAS USING A 1 1/2 FOOT SCREW DRIVER TO PRY W ITH WHILE HOLDING THE RADIUS ROD AT THE EYE SECTION WITH HIS LEFT HAND. THE SCREW DRIVER SLIPPED CAUSING HIS FINGERS TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RADIUS ROD AND THE CONRETE FLOOR.

INJURED PUT A CONTROL BOX FOR FILTER FAN #1 BACK TOGETHER AT SHOP. HE THEN TOOK IT OUT TO THE 8750 DRAGLINE. WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING IT INTO POSITION ON MCC PANEL, IT FLASHED.

LIFTING BED PIN ON 785 TRUCK TWISTED BACK

EE CLAIMED HE WAS MOVING TRAILING CABLE FOR 7800DRAGLINE, WHILE IT WAS WALKING BACKWARD. WHEN HE LIFTED THE TRAILING CABLE AND TOOK FOUR STEPS, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN TO HIS LOWER LEG.

OPERATOR WAS CLEANING EMPTY EMULSION TANK WHILE WEARING A RESPIRATOR (FACE MASK) SAFETY GLASSES,AND FACE COVER. A PIECE OF "CAKED" EMULSION GOT IN HIS EYE. SUFFERED MINOR EYE IRRITATION.

THE EE CLAIMED THAT THE LOADER THAT HE WAS WORKING WITH AND THE ROUGH TERRAIN WERE THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY.

THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED A SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION OCCURRED TO AN ISOLATED BALES OF STRAW, WHEN THEY WERE FENCED IN ON ALL FOUR SIDES OF AN AREA. THEY WERE LOCATED APPROX. 100 YARDS FROM RECL AMATION BARN AND YARD. FIRE EXTINGUISHED BY WATER TRUCK.

INJURED CLAIMED SHE WAS UNLOADING BARRELS. IN THE PROCESS SHE HIT HER FINGER WITH A BARREL CAUSING A SMALL CUT TO HER 2ND FINGER AND A FRACTURE TO HER 3RD FINGER.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE WAS LOOSENING A NUT OFF A U-BOLT OF REAR SPRING ASSEMBLY. HIS LEFT 5TH DIGIT FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE HANDLE OF THE IMPACT WRENCH.

EE STATED WHILE REMOVING TRAFFIN IDLER FROM THE BELT FRAME, HE PUSHED THE IDLER AWAY FROM HIMSELF AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE IDLER FLANGE AND BELT CHANNEL.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING ON RIGHT DRAGLINE SHOE, AS THE WITNESS REPOSTIONED THE STEEL PLATE. THE PALTE'S WEIGHT SHIFTED CAUSING IT TO SLIDE TOWARD THE TUB, HITTING INJURED'S RIGHT LOWER LEG AND ANKLE.

INJURED CLAIMED THAT HE WELDED THE DOG AND INSTALLED THE WEDGE. WHEN HE REALIZED THE AMPERAGE WAS TOO HIGH, HE WENT DOWN THE LADDER TO RESET TO LOWER AMPERAGE. WHEN HE WAS CLIMBING BACK UP THE LADDER, THE DOG BROKE OFF UNDER PRESSURE HITTING HIS UPPER LIP.

EE STATED OVER TIME AND USING COMPUTER, HAS DEVELOPED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN RIGHT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LOADER FROM HIGWALL SIDE LOADING HAUL TRUCK WHEN ROCKS AND MATERIALS FELL FROM HIGHWALL.

INJURED WAS TALKING TO A MECHANIC. HE HAD HIS HEAD OUT THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW. HE APPARENTLY HIT THE POWER BUTTON AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WINDOW AND TOP OF DOOR.

INJURED CLAIMED THEY WERE CHANGING OUT UPPER EQUALIZER HOIST LINK BUSHING AND WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A PRY BAR.

INJURED STATED HE WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HAULAGE ROAD WHEN HE TURNED HIS HEAD BACKWARD, LOOKING UP AT THE STARS, WHEN HE DROVE OFF THE HAULAGE ROAD, INTO THE EMBANKMENT AND FENCH. SMALL BRUISE TO RIGHT LITTLE FINGER AND A 3 CM SUTURED CUT ABOVE HIS RIGHT EYE.

INJURED STATED HE WAS GRIPPING A RIPPER SHANK ON #552 MOTOR GRADER'S RIPPER. WHEN A FELLOW EMPLOYEE PULLED THE KEEPER PIN, THE INJURED WAS NOT HOLDING SHANK TIGHT ENOUGH CAUSING IT TO SLIP DO WN, CATCHING HIS RIGHT SMALL FINGER BETWEEN THE SHANK AND THE HOUSING.

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING BETWEEN THE TIPPLE CONTROL BUILDING & A TRASH BIN, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE. AS HE FELL BACKWARDS, HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE TRASH BIN BEFORE LANDING ON T HE GROUND. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT 4TH RING FINGER.

INJURED STATED HE WAS GOING TO AVOID A WATER PUDDLE AND WALKED ONTO THE CONCRETE MOLD. AS HE STEPPED ON CONCRETE, HE SLIPPED AND REINJURED HIS LEFT KNEE. HIS KNEE WAS TENDER FROM A PREVIOUS SU RGERY.

THE EE CLAIMED HE WAS SITTING ON THE LEFT FRONT SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT, TIGHTENING THE FAN BELT TENSIONER AFTER REPOSITIONING THE FAN BELT. THE ENGINE STARTED & FAN TURNED. THE FAN BLADES HIT HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD & ABOVE THE RIGHTEYE. THE FANS POUNDED ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER & BACK AREA AND WAS PULLING HIM TO THE BOTTOM OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT. ONE OF HIS PANT LEGS AT THE BOTT

EE HAD RECORDED THE HOUR METER WHILE STANDING ON THE MOTOR GRADER TIRES & AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO START CLIMBING BACK DOWN, HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND IN A KNEELING POSITION, CAUSING PAIN TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

INJURED CLAIMED SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD #32 COILED HYDRAULIC HOSE, 15 FEET LONG AND APPROX. 12O POUNDS. SHE PLACED COILED HOSE AGAINST TAIL GATE, POSITIONED HER RIGHT SHOULDER INSIDE COILE D HOSE, USING HER LEG MUSCLES TO LIFT AND HER HAND TO MAINTAIN BALANCE OF HOSE.

THE INJURED PERSON WAS CUTTING OUT BEAM ON THE RIGHT REAR WING SECTION OF 8750 DRAGLINE, WHEN ONE END OF THE BEAM FELL DOWN BEFORE THE OTHER END WAS CUT OFF. WHEN THE BEAM FELL, IT MADE CONTAC T WITH THE INJURED S RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUSING SIMPLE FRACTURE.

EE WAS TRACKING A D10N DOZER. THE TRACK LINK CAME OUT OF ALIGNMENT WITH SPROCKET SEGMENT. HE PLACED THE PRY BAR ON TOP OF SEGMENT & BELOW THE TRACK. THE WEIGHT OF THE TRACK CAME DOWN WITH A SU DDEN RELEASE OF ENERGY FORCING THE PRY BAR DOWN ABOUT 3" AGAINST THE PUSH ARM. THIS CRUSHED HIS LEFT HAND & BROKE HIS LEFT FOURTH FINGER.

INJURED THINKS SHE BACKED OVER A WIND ROW AND WAS SHAKEN UP. SHE DOESN'T REALLY KNOW WHEN IT HAPPENED. SHE SAYS SHE WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT.

THE INJURED CALIMED HE WAS TAKING OFF A FILTER CAP ON THE STAMLER FEEDER. THE CAP WAS TOO TIGHTSO HE GOT A #16 SLEDGE HAMMER TO POUND ON THE END OF A 24" CRESCENT WRENCH. THE SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF THE END OF THE WRENCH WHEN HE STRUCKIT AND THE HANDLE OF THE HAMMER STRUCK HIS RIGHTINDEX FINGER.

INJURED WAS POSITIONING FEEDER BREAKER TO INSTALL NEW BIT WITH COM-A-LONG. THE CHAIN OF HTE COM-A-LONG RUBBED AGAINST THE FEEDER DOOR PUTTING PRESSURE ON THE SAFETY CHAIN CAUSING IT TO BREAK. THE DOOR THEN FELL, STRIKING THE INJURED'S RIGHT FOOT

INJURED CLAIMED HE WAS ASSISTING A MECHANIC IN MOUNTING THE TRANSMISSION ONTO A TRANSMISSION JACK LOCATED UNDER THE TRUCK. THE TRASMISSION SLIPPED AND HIS FINGER CAUGHT UNDER THE FLEX PLATE AN D THE FLOOR. HE SUSTAINED A SUTURED CUT TO HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

INJURED STATED HE WAS WEARING HIS GLOVES TRYING TO ALIGN THE TRASH BIN TO THE TRASH TRUCK. THE TRASH BIN WAS FROZEN TO THE GROUND AND HE TRIED TO PUSH THE BIN WHEN SUDDENLY THE BIN BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS FINGER AGAINST THE HOOK UP LATCH.

INJURED CLAIMED HE WAS REMOVING THE STEADY REST OF THE SMALL LATHE. HE WAS SETTING THE STEADY REST ON THE SHOP FLOOR, HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SUPPORT BOLT AND STEADY REST FRAME.

THE INJURED STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS EQUIPMENT TO CHECK THE HYDRAULIC OIL LEVEL WHEN HE INJURED HIS RT KNEE HE STATED HE JUMPED OFF THE COUNTER WEIGHT AT THE REAR OF THE DOZER

THE INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF COMING ONTO THE TRUCK HOPPER TO DUMP HIS LOAD OF COAL WHEN HIS RIGHT FRONT TRUCK TIRE HIT THE GUARD RAILING, JERKING THE TRUCK TO THE LEFT CAUSING THE OPERATOR TO BE THROWN AGAINST THE SHIFT TOWER, & BUMP HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING SEVER LOWER BACK PAIN. HE ALSO BUMPED HIS HEAD AGIANST THE CAB WINDSHIELD'S METAL FRAME CAUSING A BRUISE & BUMP.

THE DRILL MAST WAS IN LOWERED POSITION. TO GET A BETTER ANGLE ON WELDING, THE MECHANIC REQUESTED OPERATOR TO USE CAB JACK TO LIFT CAB SO MAST END WOULD BE LOW ENOUGH TO DO WELDING FROM HIS TRU CK. TAAHE OPERATOR WAS ASSISTING HIM FROM HIS POSISTION OF THE CAROUSEL WITH THE LOCK OPEN ALLOWED THE STEEL STEM TO SLIDE OUT OF ITS HOLDER.

THE INJURED WAS ASSIGNED TO REPLACE THE BIT ON A DRILL. HE HAD MOVED THE KELLY GUIDE UP THE DRILL STEM AND PLACED A PRY BAR UNDERNEATH TO SECURETHE KELLY GUIDE. THE NEW BIT WAS PLACED IN POSIT ION, UNDER THE KELLY STEM TIP. WHILE THE OP WAS LOWERING THE DRILL STEM, THE INJURED WA SHOLDING THE BIT WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND HIS RIGHT HAND GUIDING THE STEM FOR ALIGMENT. THE PRY BAR SUDDE

THE INJURED WAS SERVICING AND END DUMP TRUCK. HE WAS STANDING ONA 3 STEP PORTABLE LADDER, GREASING THE STEERING DRIVE LINE U-JOINT. THE GREASE FITTING WAS A LITTLE BEYOND HIS REACH. WHILE REAC HING TO CONNECT THE GREASER COUPLING AND THE GREASE FITTING, THE PORTABLE LADDER ROLLED FROM UNDER HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL FOUR FEET TO THE FLOOR AND LANDING ON HIS BACK.

THE POWER WENT OFF OF DM-70 DRILL, CAUSING DARKNESS. THE INJURED WAS GOING TO GET HIS HOOD OFF OF THE DRILL. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT THE DRILL WHEN HIS HAND WENT BEYOND THE LENGTH OF THE HA NDRAIL CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUDN ON HIS BUTTOCKS, WHICH CAUSED PAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

A WEDGE CAME LOOSE WHEN BEING DISLODGED BY EMPLOYEE &FELL HITTING EE ON THE RT FOREARM

A COAL SHOT WAS PUT OFF AT N-6 PIT, AT APPROX.14:25 (SEISMOGRAPH TIME). THE WIND WAS BLOWING APPROX. 30 TO 45 MPH (GUSTY) AT THE TIME THE SHOT WAS PUT OFF. THE COAL SHOT CREATED A FIREBALL AND CAUSED SPOT FIRES IN ROUGH TERRAIN WITH TREES AND BRUSHES.

INJURED WAS REMOVING A 70 POUND YOKE SHAFT AT BLACK MESA MINE WASH RACK. JOB WAS TO REPAIR THE MACHINE AND REINSTALL THE TRANSMISSION.

INJURED STATED HE WAS WALKINGOUT OF THE TRUCK SHOP BAY TO HIS TRUCK WHEN HE CHANGED DIRECTIONS & THE OIL SPILLED IN FRONT OF HIS TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE IN TRYING TO CONTROL HIS FALL HE LOST HIS HARD HAT & STRUCK THE TOP OF HEAD ON THE TRUCK BUMPER

INJURED STATED HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK BOLTS OUT OF THE FAIRLEAD ASSEMBLY. HE GOT TOO CLOSE TO THE RIB FRAME OF THE ASSEMBLY AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE ASSEMBLY, CUT ON THE LEFT RING FINGER.

WHILE INSTALLING BEELY PAN UNDER TRANSMISSION ON A 16G MOTOR GRADER, THE STRAP HE WAS USING TO SUPPOT PIN SLIPPED. PI FELL SMASHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN PAN AND STABILIZER ARM.

INJURED WAS WELDING IN FRONT OF THE AIR COMPRESSOR & BEHIND THE PROPEL PEDESTAL LEFT SIDE OF THE 7400 DRAGLINE THE AREA WAS CLEARED OF FLAMMABLE MATERIAL BY THE MACHINE CREW & TWO (2) PEOPLE W ERE ASSIGNED TO ASSIST & TO BE ON FIRE WATCH THEINJURED WAS ABOUT DONE WHEN HE PLACED THE HOT WELDING ROD ON THE AIR COMPRESSOR OIL COOLER LINE CAUSING A RUPTURE OF THE LINE & A FLASH FIRE CA

INJURED WAS GRINDING THE BOTTOM OF A TOOL BOX THE TOOL BOX WAS SET AGAINST A SHOP FABRICATED METAL STAND AT A 45 DEGREE ANGLE THERE WAS ALSO A 6INCH NYLON SLING ATTACHED TO THE TOOL BOX TO PRE VENT A SUDDEN FALL THE INJURED WAS GRINDING THE ROUGH EDGES SO THE TOOL BOX WOULD SET LEVEL ON THE FLOOR WHEN THE TOOL BOX SHIFTED PUSHING THE METAL STAND OUT & TIPPING IT OVER ON THE EMPLOYE

DRIVER OF BEELY DUMP COAL \TRUCK NOTICED THE POWER STEERING GOING OUT WHEN DRIVING HALF WAY UP RAMP 18. HE STOPPED AT THE TOP OF THE TOP OF THE RAMP ON LEVEL GROUND (ROAD), HE NOTICED A REFL ECTION OF FIRE ON TEH WINDSHIELD. THE BRACKET FOR THE TRANSMISSION BROKE AND DROPPED TO GROUND, CAUSING THE FUEL AND HYDRUALIC LINES TO SEVER AND IGNITE THE DIESEL AND HYDRAULIC FLUIDS. THE

INJURED WAS U;NLOADING A DOZER TRACK FOR EQUIPMENT #287 AT THE SCENE - INJURED STATED HE WAS OPERATING THE CONTROL LEVER FOR THE BOOM WHEN THE TRACK STARTED TO SWING AROUNG. HE GOT HOLD OF THE TRACK WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO SLOW DOWN THE SWINGTHE MOTION CAUSED THE TRACK TO HIT THE GUARD RAIL ON THE TIRE TRUCH WITH HIS HAND.

INJURED CLAIMS HE WAS BACKING UP HIS END DUMP TO DUMP HIS LOAD. WHEN END DUMP #453 BACKED INTO HIS TRUCK, IT CAUGHT HIM BEFORE HE COULD REACT. TRUCK #453 CONTINUED BACKING UP, PUSHING THE FRON T END PORTION OF THE OPERATOR'S CAB UP AGAINST HIS LEGS. THE TRUCK CONSOLE UNIT CAUGHT HIS KNEE AGAINST THE STEERING COLUMN, CAUSING A BRUISE TO BOTH SIDES OF HIS LEFT KNEE.

INJURED STATED HE WAS MAKING A ROAD ALONG HIGHWALL IN RAMP 10, PIT AREA, WHEN ANOTHER DOZER WAS CLEANING THE HIGHWALL AND PUSHED SOME ROCK OFF HIGHWALL ONTO DOZER BELOW. THE ROCKS SHATTERED TH E LEFT SIDE DOOR WINDOW AND HIT THE OPERATOR'S LEFT KNEE ADN ONE HIT THE THROTTLE LEVER.

INJURED CLAIMED HE CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN REMOVING THE COVER OFF THE MILLING MACHINE STORAGE BOX FOR PARTS. THE INJURED AND HIS HELPER WERE REMOVING THE COVER WHEN THE COVER STARTED SLIDING OFF THE BOX, THE HELPER TURNED LOOSE OF THE COVER AND INJURED TRIED TO HOLD ON RESULTING IN CUT FINGER.

THE INJURED WAS HLEPING MACHINIST CLEAN METAL SHAVING OFF THE PIN ON LATHE. HE PULLED METAL SHAVING WITH HIS HAND WHICH CUT THROUGH HIS WORK GLOVE AND CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

INJURED WAS PRYING ON A RELEASE PIN ON LOADER BUCKET, PRY BAR SLIPPED OUT AND HE STRUCK HIS HAND ON ARM OF LOADER- BETWEEN ARM AND THE PRY BAR HE WAS USING.

55033AIMED HE WAS REMOVING RUBBER GEARS FROM THE EMULSION PUMP. HE REMOVED ONE GEAR FROM THE PUMP AND HAD THE OPERATOR START THE PUMP FOR VISUAL CHECK HE THEN STARTED WIPING OUT THE PUMP WITH 917?0THE REMANING GEAR CAUGHT THE RAG AND PULLED FINGER INTO THE GEAR.

HE CLAIMED HE WAS IN PROCESS OF CHANGING OUT A SMALL CRUSHER SCREEN. ONE OF THE TASKS ONE HAS TO PERFORM IS TO CHECK THE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF THE HAMMERS. IN ORDER TO TURN THE CRUSHER SHAFT ONE HAS TO PULL ON V-BELT WITH BOTH HANDS. HE WAS PULLING ON V-BELT WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY PULLED TOO HARD CAUSING HIS LEFT FINGER TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN V-BELT AND PULLEY. HIS LEFT RING FINGER CUT

THE INJURED AND HIS HELPER WERE USING A FORKLIFT WITH AMANBASKET ATTACHMENT, CHECKING FOR POWER SOURCE. THE BASKET WAS HOISTED 8 FEET OFF THE FLOOR WHEN IT WOULDN'T HOIST DOWN. THE OPERATOR HAD THE CONTROL LEVER THE DOWN POSITION LONG ENOUGH TO RELEASE ALL OF THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE. THE SHIFTING OF THE WEIGHT CAUSED THE MANBASKET TO UNBOUND AND DROP TO THE FLOOR.

EE CLAIMS HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE CURVE OF THE BLADE WHEN HE WAS STEPPING DOWN TO FOOT STOOL WITH HIS LEFT FOOT. HE APPARENTLY MISSED THE FOOT STOOL CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND 29 INCHES. HE ALSO HIT SCRAP METAL WITH HIS RIGHT ANKLE ON THE GROUND.

I.NAME STANDING BETWEEN LIVE END FRICTION DRAG BAND AND CAT #31 FORKLIFT LOOSENING 12" X 1/2" CABLE WIRE SLING,OFF THE EYE OF BAND BY JERKING MOTION. THE BAND WAS POSITIONED ON ITS ENDS IN UPR IGHT POSITION.IT APPARENTLY FELL TO ITS SIDE WHEN IT STRUCK I.NAME LEFT ANKLE IN HIS ATTEMPT TO RUN OUT OF THE WAY.

EE WAS REORGANIZING THE SAFETY CONES ON EXPLOSIVE TRUCK BED, WHEN ANOTHER PERSON MOVED THE TRUCK IN A FAST MANNER TOWARD THE SHOOTING PATTERN. EE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STRUCK AGAINST THE RIGHT REAR SIDEBOARD (EXPANDED METAL TYPE) OF THE TRUCKBED.

I.NAME INSTALLING DUMP ROPE SOCKET WEDGE BACK INTO PLACE.WAS HOLDING AND GUIDING THE WIRE ROPE AND WEDGE WHEN FINGER GOT CAUGHT AS THE CABLE WAS PULLED TO TIGHTEN THE SLACK,CAUSING AMPUTATION OF NAIL AND SOFT TISSUE OF LEFT MIDDLE FINGERTIP

INJURED CLAIMED HE TOPPED THE RAMP & NOTICED IT HAD BEEN BLADED & A PORTION OF RT UPPER SECTION WAS GRAVELED DOWN HE APPLIED RETARDER FOOT BRAKE TRAILER BRAKE BUT KEPT SLIDING HE JACKNIFED HAL FWAY DOWN & HIT THE SPOIL AT THE BOTTOM RT SIDEIN THAT POSITION

I.NAME & SOME CO-WORKERS PLACING A WEDGE IN THE GROOVE OF SOCKET.BEFORE HE COULD LET GO OF WEDGE IT SLID INTO PLACE OF SOCKET.CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN DUMP ROPE AND THE WEDGE.

EE WAS REMOVING TRACK ROLLERS FROM TRACK FRAME ON 383 KOMATSU DOZER WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH. HE HAD REMOVED THE BOLTS FROM THE ROLLER AND WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM THE NEXT ROLLER WHEN THE FIRST R OLLER FELL ON HIS LEFT LOWER LEG, CAUSING A SIMPLE FRACTURE.

USING COME A LONG OTHER END OF BLOWER STARTED TO ROLL CAUGHT BETWEEN SHAFT AND BLOWER HOUSE OPENING FRACT TO R UPPER LEG

HELPER REPLACING A BROKEN CROSS BAR IN BUCKET HELPER PRIED UP CROSS BAR BEFORE BOLT IN PLACING SMASHED THE INJ PINKY FINGER AGAINST BUCKET WITH CROSS BAR

INJURED STATED HE WAS CRAWLING THROUGH THE MANHOLES IN THE 8750 DRAGLINE TUB WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER

WALKING AROUND HEARD SNAP OF CABLE WIRE ROPE IT STRUCK HIM ON LOWER L FLANK THREW TO FLOOR

HE WAS GUIDING A HAUL DUMP DOOR BY HOLDING IT WITH HIS HANDS. THE DOOR WAS HANGING FROM A FORK LIFT BY SLINGS. AS THE DOOR SWUNG, IT HIT A JACK CAUSING THE INJURY BY PINCHING THE PINKY FING ER OF THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE DUMP DOOR AND THE JACK HANDLE. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES. AN ANVULSION OCCURED REQUIRING STITCHES.

INJURED STATED SHE WAS PARKED HALFWAY DOWN RAMP 12, SHE WAS DISMOUNTING HAUL TRUCK TO USE THE TOILET FACILITIES WHEN SHE MISSED HER FOOTING ON SECOND STEP CAUSING HER TO LOOSE HER BALANCE AND FALL FROM HAUL TRUCK 9 1/2 FEET DOWN. SHE TRIED TO CATCH HERSELF WITH HER LEFT HAND UPON LANDING, FRACTURING HER LEFT WRIST AND CAUSING PAIN TO HER BACK.

EE WAS CHECKING AND OIL PUMP FOR OPERATON, THE COVER WAS REMOVED EXPOSING THE ROCKER VALVE ASSEMBLY. WHEN EE COUPLED UP THE HOSE, THE PUMP STARTED OPERATING. THE VALVE ROCKER MOVED AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER.

INJ WAS INSTALLING PLANETARY ON HAUL TRUCK HE WAS ALIGNING GEARS WITH BAR & SLIPPED JAMMING SHARP END OF BAR INTO HAND.

HAULING COAL, FRONT END LOADER COLLISION, HE WAS JERKED BACK BY SEAT BELT BRUISED ABDOMEN AREA

STANDING ON STEP OF TRAILER WHILE DISASSEMBLING CLUTCH AND BRAKE STEP BOARDS NOT SECURE AND SLIPPED EMP DROPPED 10' BRUISED LOWER BACK

INJURED CLAIMED THAT HE LOST FOOTING ON FUEL STAND AND FELL TO GROUND BETWEEN DOZER AND FUEL STAND.

WELDING ON METAL PLATE FOR HOLDER WHEN METAL PLATED TIPPED OVER FELL ON INJ UPPER ARM

THE INJURED CLAIMED HE WAS DISMOUNTING LOG SKIDDER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF LADDER. HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON LADDER AS HE FELL.

THE INJURED WAS HELPING CHANGE DUMP ROPE FOR BUCKET 8750 OF DRAGLINE WHILE PLACING DUMP ROPE IN SOCKET STRAND FROM CABLE CUT RIGHT SIDE OF THE RIGHT SMALL FINGER.

TIRE FELL FROM FORKLIFT STRIKING TABLE WHICH STRUCK INJ KNOCKING HIM DOWN TO FLOOR WITH GREAT FORCE TIRE WAS HEATED EARLIER.

EMPL WAS LIFTING A 1"X4'X8' SHEET OF PLATE STEEL OFF THE FLOOR WHEN THE TACK WELD BROKE THE PLATE DROPPED STRIKING THE EMPL RIGHT DISTAL TOES CAUSING FRATURES TO 1ST 4TH TOES

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS INSTALLING A BOTTOM PLATE IN A WATER TANK, LOST HIS FOOTING, FELL INTO THE TANK, STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE AND RIBS AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE PLATE AS HE FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A END PUMP HAULAGE TRUCK HAD JUST GOT LOADED BECAME DISORIANTED WHEN LEAVING LOAD SITE DROVE OFF THE ROADWAY AND THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER ON ITS RT SIDE DRIVER SUSTAINED HIP MUSCLE STRAIN FROM SEATBELT

EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO HELP LIFT A MOTOR GRADER CUTTING EDGE INTO POSITION HE LOST HIS GRASP AND IT FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO THE 1 ST METATARSAL.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WALKING ON THE RIGHT WALKWAY OF A MARION #191 SHOVEL AS THE OPERATOR PROPELLED FORWARD TO THE COAL FACE, THE MACHINE LURCHED FORWARD AND THE EMPLOYEE (OILER) SLIPPE8, FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE HANDRAIL CAUSING THE ULNAR BONE TO TEMPORARILY DISLOCATE, EXIT THE SKIN AND GO BACK INTO PLACE.THERE WERE NO FRACTURES.

EMPLOYEE STATED3SHE WAS STACKING 50# BOXES OF TOVEX AND FELT PAIN IN THE UPPER BACK AREA.

HAD BEEN OUT TO3BATHOUSE TO INSPECT WALKED BACK TO SHOP ENTRANCE STOPPED IN DORWY WIND CAUGHT DOOR AND STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW CAUSING HAIRLINE FX.

INJURED CLAIMED3WHEN HE WAS PUSHING UP A PILE OF COAL AND WAS BACKING UP WHEN A FLYING ROCK CAME THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD AND HIT INJURED IN THE FACE. THE ROCK WAS WEDGED BETWEEN TILT ARM AND BL ADE-WHEN BLADE 7ILTED, IT FORCED THE ROCK OUT, FLYING AND STRUCK THE INJURED.

REMOVING HOOD FROM DOZER ENGINE COMPARTMENT.QUARTER-INCH CHAIN USED AND ATTACHED TO HANDRAIL ON BOTH SIDES OF HOOD.WHEN LOAD WAS FREE OF MACHINE IT OVER-BALANCED ON MANS RIGHT SIDE.HAD LEFT ON HANDRAIL TO HELP STABILIZE IT.AS RIGHT END WENT DOWN THE CHAIN SLID ALONG HANDRRAIL AND CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING TO HIS BACKHOE AND STEPPED ON A ROCK THE ROCK TURNED OVER CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN HIS RT ANKLE.

EMPL STANDING O3 FENDER OF SCRAPER SERVICING EQUIP FOOT SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK KNEE ON STEERING 4/ H LINKAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RU3NING A MOTOR GRADER ON A SCRAPER ROAD STRUCK A LARGE ROCK WIHT THE BLADE AND BOUNCED HIM IN HIS SEAT CAUSING A MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS PR3MING AN 8 IN WATER PUMP IN RAIN AND MUD CONDITIONS SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL ON RT SIDE STRIKING ELBOW ON GROUND

INJURIED WAS NE1OTIATING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN AT A 3-WAY INTERSECTION WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF HIS EQUIPMENT DUE TO EXCESSIVE SPEED.

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING HOLES IN THE PIT AREA. SOME OF THE HOLES WERE HOT & THAT AREA WAS ABANDONED OF LOADING HOWEVER ONE OF THE HOT HOLES WAS LOADED & THE CAP EXPLODED CAUSING THE HOLE TO BLOW. NO INJURIES OR3OTHER DAMAGE.

INJURED STATED 2E WAS POSITIONING A LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY WHICH HAD BEEN LOADED ON TO A FORKLIFT AS HE TURNED THE SPRING AND IT UNBLANCED AND FELL OFF OF THE FORKLIFT LANDING ON THE RT FOOT C AUSING ABRASION3AND POSSIBEL FRACTURE TO THE LITTTLE TOE

INJURED STATED THEY WERE WORKING IN HOPPER & DID NOT HAVE COAL CLEANED OFF SUFFICIENTLY #380 DOZER WAS LEVELING COAL ON TOP & GOT TOO CLOSE TO THE HOPPER SOME COAL SLID IN & STRUCK I.NAME

INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING AN END-BIT ONTO CUTTING EDGE OF DOZER BLADE

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THE OF A HAULAGE TURCK TAILER AFTER SETTING A CHARGE TO SHOTT FROZEN COAL OUT OF THE TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND SLID DOWN THE BACK OF THE TRAILER AND LANDED ON HIS KNEE, ST RAINING IT.

INJURIED WAS HELPING REPLACE A TOOTH CAP ON A BUCKET USING A PRY BAR AND SLEDGEHAMMER. IN THE PROCESS A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF AFTER AN IMPACT AND STRUCK THE VICTIM S L EYE.

INJURED WAS STRUCK BY A SLIVER ON THE LEFT FINGER OF METAL THAT COME OFF A PAIN AFTER AN IMPACT FROM A SLEDGE HAMMER.

INJURED PLACED DOOR CYLINDER ON SUPPLY TRUCK AND CYLINDER ROLLED BACK AND DROPPED ON BED OF TRUCK, CATCHING RING OF LEFT HAND

MAN WAS HELPING A MECHANIC REMOVE THE LEFT FRONT TIRE FROM A 910 CAT LOADER, HE WAS USING A CHEATER PIPE ON A WRENCH TO HELP BREAK THE LUG NUTS LOOSE. THE CHEATER PIPE SLIPPED OFF THE WRENCH C AUSING THE MAN TO SLIP TO THE FLOOR PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE FLOOR AND THE CHEATER PIPE HE WAS USING, CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE

EMPLOYEE WAS UNBOLTING A DRIVELINE ON A WELDING TRUCK TO CHANGE THE PARK BRAKE ASHOES. HE UNBOLTED THE DRIVELINE AND SAID HE FORGOT TO HOLD IT UP, AND IT FELL WHEN HE PULLED THE LAST BOLT OUT AND THE DRIVELINE STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD. THE RESON FOR THE LATE REPORT IS THAT THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL MUCH LATER.

INJ STANDING ON TRACK OF #380 CAT HOOKED UP JUMPER CABLES TO BATTERY CREATING SPARK AND BLEW 4 BATTERY CARS OFF WITH ONE STRIKING LEFT EYE CAUSING SLIGHT BURN .WENT TO DR-EYE DROPS-NO OTHER T

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ONTO THE TRACK OF A DRILL WITHOUT NOTIFING THE DRILL OPERATOR THAT HE WAS GOING TO CHECK THE OIL. THE DRILL OPERATOR STARTED TO TRAM THE DRILL & THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE T RACK & STRUCK HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG AGAINST THE TRACK IN DOING SO. SEEN BY DR. NO TREATMENT-OBSERVATION ONLY

EMP WAS DRIVING PICKUP TRUCK ON HAULAGE ROAD AND ENCOUNTERED ANOTHER VEHICLE ON BLIND CORNER HAULAGE ROAD WAS SNOW PACKED AND ICY HE SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND STEERING WHEEL SPUN IN HIS HAND STRUCK HIS RT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A DISLOCATION TO THE FIRST DIGIT

INJURED WAS HOLDING A 1 X 8 BOLT IN PLACE ON TOOTH ADAPTER WHILE IT WAS BEING HAMMERED BY A 10 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. BOLT WAS BEING USED TO DRIVE OUT THE PACKED DIRT. HAMMER SLIPPED CAUSING BOLT T O BOUNCE OUT STRIKING I NAME LEFT KNEE CAUSING A BRUISE. CO. WAS WAITING ON MORE INFORMATION FROM DR OFFICE.

I NAME AND I NAME WERE WELDING ON 7800 DRAGLINE \S BUCKET WEAR PLATES ALL THROUGH THE SHIFT.THEYHAD WELDING SHIELD UP BETWEEN THEM. I NAME DOES NOT KNOW THE EXACT TIME HIS EYES GOT FLASH BURNE TIME HIS EYES GOT FLASH BURNED. HE EXPERIENCED NO PROBLEM UNTIL HE GOT UP FROM HIS SLEEP AT HOMETHE REASON FOR THE DELAY IN REPORTING IS BECAUSE I NAME DID NOT NOTIFY COMPANY OF GETTING MEDIC

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHESEL AND HAMMER TO CHISEL METAL OFF OF PIN,A PIECE OF METAL SLIVER LODGED IN HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.NOTE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT AWARE OF THE METAL SLIVER THAT WAS LODGED IN HIS FINGER UNTIL TWO DAYS LATER WHEN IT GOT INFECTED .

INJ WAS IN PROCESS OF FUELING EQUIP #41003 HE WALKED ACROSS A SMALL CATWALK AREA WHICH HAD A GRAVEL SURFACE WHICH CAUSED A LOSS OF FOOTING INJ FELL ONTO THE TRACTOR AXLE CAUSING A CONTUSION T CHEST AREA EMP WAS SENT TO CLINIC FOR X RAY WHICH CAME UP NEGATIVE NO LOST TIME NO LOST DAYS

EMP WAS HOLDING A PUNCH INSERTED IN A PIN HOLE REMOVING A LOCK PIN WHILE EMP WAS HAMMERING ON PUNCH THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF PUNCH THUS HITING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BELOW KNUCKLE CAUSING A CONT CONTUSION

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A SLEDGE HAMMER ON A DRIVE WHEEL NUT WHICH WAS BEING REMOVED. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SWUNG THE OTHER SLEDGE HAMMER TO STRIKE THE HAMMER BEING HELD AGAINST THE NUT, WHEN HE STRUC K THE OUTER SUN GEAR, CAUSING HIS AIM TO BE OFF, AND HIT THE OTHER EMPLOYEE S LEFT THUMB, CAUSING A CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A TOOL BOX TO CLEAN BEHIND IN AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE TOOL BOXAND A PROPEL GEAR GUARD CAUSING AN APPROX. 1" LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.

AFTER BREAKING DOWN A TIRE DENNISON WAS REMOVING THE FLANGE PULLED THE FLANGE TO EDGE OF THE TIRE IT SLID OFF THE TIRE HIT THE CONCRET AND BOUNCED ONTO HIS FOOT THE REASON FOR THE DELAY IN R REPORTING WAS BECAUSE EMP REQUESTED PERSONAL LEAVE FOR 4 DAYS AND DID NOT INFORM THE COMPANY THAT HE WENT TO THE DR

I,NAME WAS INSTALLING V-BELTS ON A KOMATSU TRACTOR. I,NAME WAS HOLDING THE ATLER-NATOR BACK WITH A PRY BAR, I,NAME ACCDIENTLY BUMPED I,NAME\S HAND. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED, AND THE ALTERNATOR STRU CK I,NAME\S FOREARM CAUSING A CONTUSION.

THE INJURED WAS PUSHING REFUSE CONTAINER UNIT TOALIGN TO THE REAR LOADER REFUSE COMPACTION BODY OF THE TRUCK WHEN HIS LEFT SMALL FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LATCH AND THE REFUSE CONTAINER UN IT EAR, CAUSING A CONTUSION AND SMALL LACERATION

EMPLOYEE AS REMOVING A STEEL PLATE FROM 7800 DRAGLINE BOOM POINT THREW PLATE WHICH STRUCK A PC OF PIPE CAUSING PLATE TO BOUNCE BACK & STRIKE HIS FOOT CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES

I,NAME WAS WORKING IN THE TRUCK SHOP, THE WIND WAS BLOWING AND BLEW SOME COAL INTO HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO AN M.D. FOR REMOVAL.

I.NAME WAS SCRAPING MUD FROM A BELT PULLEY WITH A LENGTH OF 1/2" PIPE. THE BELT CAUGHT THE PIP E AND JERKED HIS ARM AGAINST THE PULLEY GUARD, CAUSING A CONTUSION. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN AND NOTHE ING WAS BROKEN.

INJ WAS CLEANING PULLEY WITH PULLYE SCRAPER WHEN THE ARM OF THE SCRAPER CAME UP AND STRIKING HIM IN THE RT EYELID CAUSING LACERATION ABOUT 1 INLONG INJ WAS IN A BENT OVER KNEELING POSITION P PULLING AND PUSHING ON THE PULLEY SCRAPER

WHITE & NEPHEW WERE DROPPING POWER CABLE OFF THE HIGHWALL INTO THE PIT FOR THE WATER PUMP, AND AS THE CABLE CAME OFF, WHITE WAS STANDING ON THE WRONG SIDE, HE TRIED TO JUMP OVER THE CABLE ASIT CAME TOWARD HIM, BUT THE CABLE STRUCK HIS LOWER LEG CAUSING A FRACTURE.

BAGAGE WAS HAULING COAL FROM T-7 PIT, ENTERED THE MAIN HAULAGE ROAD AND LAST THE STEERING ON THE TRUCKS UPON INVESTIGATION THE COUPLING AND SPLICE OF STEERING PUMP HAD BROKEN SENDING THE STEE RING INOPERATIVE HE STRUCK A BERM AND RECEIVED A LACERATION TO THE FOREHEAD

VICTIM WAS CHECKING FOR A NOISE ON A HOIST DRUM & IN DOING SO SOME METAL SHAVINGS FLEW INTO HIS EYES.

WHILE DISMOUNTING CROSS-OVER ON LEFT PROPEL SHAFT OF DRAGLINE MISSED FOOTING AND SLIPPED ON STEP COMING OFF OF CROSS-OVER LOST BALANCE CAUSING FALL ON LEFT ARM.

INJURED WAS CLOSING DRAGLINE DOOR, USING LEFT HAND TO PULL DOOR AND HIS RIGHT HAND WAS PLACED ON EDGE OF DOOR ASSISTING OTHER HAND. WHEN DOOR SHUT IT CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN DOO R EDGE AND DOOR JAMB.

PULLING UP POWER CABLE FOR 7800 DRAGLINE LIFTED IMPROPERLY AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS STANDING ON SCAFFOLDING IN THE BUCKET HOUSE AND APPARENTLY STEPPED BACK AND FELL APPROX 3 FT TO THE GROUND AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE SCAFFOLD CAUSING A CONTUSION

BURNSIDE WAS INSTALLING A CABLE CROSSING & WAS ATTEMPTING TO FLIP IT OVER & THE CROSSING STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING A LARGE CONTUSION.

WHILE TRYING TO OPEN BACK DOOR OF 7400 DRAGLINE WHICH WAS STUCK BECAUSE OF BROKEN DOOR HINGE HE FELL OUT WHEN DOOR OPENED SUDDENLY FELL APPROX 8 FT FROM DRAGLINE HOUSE TO GROUND INJURING HIS BACK AND LACERATING ABOVE LEFT EYE

A SLEDGE HAMMER WAS BEING USED TO ROTATE A BEARING HOUSING SUBJECT WAS TRYING TO ALIGN A BOLT HOLE HAMMER STRUCK HOUSING GLANCED OFF A STRUCK HIS RIGHT THUMB LACERATION IT REQURING SUTURES

WHILE PUSHING COAL AT TIPPLE BETWEEN A STOCK PILE AND TRUCK HOPPER THE COAL SLUFF OFF ONTO LOADER ON RT SIDE COAL BROKE THE RT CAB WINDOW AND COAL ENTERED CAB HITTING VICTIM ON RT SIDE OF FACE AND BODY THUS SLAMMING HIM AGAINST LEFT SIDE OF CAB A CUT BETWEEN THE COAL STOCK PILE AND HOPPER WAS APPROX 20X20 FT