Crown Hill Dock Coal

Employee accesing a loaded barge, he stepped on a piece of angle iron welded on the cell with his right foot and held onto a D shaped ring that was also welded onto to the side cell, with his right hand. Foot slipped off of the piece of angle and he fell backwards, trying to catch himself with his right hand, chipped a bone his right wrist.

While walking in material on a 11/2 to 1 slope, dozer spun out and flipped backwards.

Welding on #3 loader bin, eyes burned from welding flash.

EMPLOYEE STATES SHE WAS LOCKING THE DOOR TO SCALEHOUSE AND WHEN SHE TURNED AROUND HER RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND GOT HUNG UNDER THE STEP. SHE FELL AND LANDED ON HER RIGHT ANKLE. SCALEHOUSE HAS TWO STEPS.

EE WAS IN THE SHOP ASSISTING TWO OTHER EE'S WITH END LOADER MAINTENANCE. THEY STARTED TO HOIST A 55 GALLON DRUM OF ANTIFREEZE UP ONTO THE END LOADER. AS THE WEIGHT WAS PICKED UP ON THE DRUM, O NE OF THE DRUM ANCHOR HOOKS DISLODGED ALLOWING THE HOIST BLOCK TO SWING STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE. THE INCIDENT CAUSED A LACERATION REQUIRING A COUPLE OF SUTURES TO CLOSE.

COAL STICKING ON ONE SIDE OF BED WHILE OTHER SIDE BREAKS LOOSE & COMES OUT TAILGATE, CAUSING UNSTEADINESS, THUS OVERTURNING TRACTOR & TRAILOR--ALL EQUIPMENT AND DUMPING SITE CHECKED OUT OK. OK.

EE WAS ASSISTING INSALLING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT STRUCTURES FOR THE JAWS BIN BELT CONVEYOR WALKWAY. THE SUPPORTS WERE FABRICATED BEFORE INSTALLATION OUR OF 4" ANGLE STEEL & 4" FLAT STEEL. FOUR SUPPORTS HAD BEEN INSTALLED & THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING THE 5TH SUPPORT AN INTERNATIONAL 510 LOADER WAS BEING USED TO POSITION & HOLD THE PROCESS IN PLACE BY WEDGING THE SUPPORT

EE WAS ASSISTING 3 OTHER EE'S CARRY A 4'X8' VIBRATOR SCREEN UP THE STEPS FROM THE GROUND LEVEL TO THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE CRUSHER TOWER. THE SCREEN WAS BEING CARRIED UP THE STEPS TO THE 1ST FLO OR TO ACCESS THE CHAIN HOIST. AS THEY NEARED THE TOP OF THE STEPS & WERE NEGOTITING THE SCRE3N OVER THE HANDRAIL EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE ABODMEN AREA. HE HAD A PREVIOUS NON WORK RELATED

EE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO BREAK UP A LARGE LUMP OF COAL AT THE HEAD ROLLER AREA OF THE CRUSHER BELT. THE ELECTROMAGNET FOR PICKING UP METAL TRASH WAS ENERGIZED. EE GOT THE SLATE BAR TOO CLOS E TO THE MAGNET AND THE MAGNET PULLED THE BAR SMASHING THE LEFT THUMB OF EE BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE MAGNET. EE SUFFERED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT THUMB RECEIVING 7 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

1998 MACK CL TRACTOR FROM WHICH DRIVER EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DUMP OVERTURNED ONTO THE DRIVERS SIDE. THE TRUCK WAS MOVING FORWARD AS COAL WAS COMING OUT, THE TRACTOR ROLLED ONTO A SMALL DIP ON D UMP SITE, WHILE TRAILER BED WAS FULLY EXTENDED INTO THE AIR CAUSING BOTH TRACTOR AND DRIVER TO OVERTURN.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON 5 FOOT WIDE INCLINED CONVEYOR BELT TO ASSIST IN REPLACING COVERS ON THE BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED DUE TO MOISTURE ON THE BELT AND FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULD ER ON THE BELT DIRECTLY OVER A BELT IDLER.

DRIVER WAS DUMPING LOAD OF COAL WHEN TRL. JACK REACHED SECOND STAGE. DRIVER ADVISES HE HEARD SOMETHING SNAP AND UNIT TIPPED OVER ON DRIVER'S SIDE. DRIVER RECEIVED MULTIPLE BRUISES TO HIS BACK AND LEGS.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING END LOADER. HE HAD PLACED LEFT FOOT ON FIRST STEP OF LADDER AND WAS BRINGING RIGHT LEG UP TO PLACE RIGHT FOOT ONTO SECOND STEP. HIS BODY WAS POSITIONED TOO CLOSE TO LOA DER AND AS HE BROUGHT RIGHT LEG UP. HIS RIGHT KNEE STRUCK THE SECOND STEP OF LADDER. RESULTING IN CONTUSION TO THE KNEE. (RX PRESCRIBED.

EMPLOYEE WAS SQUATTING ON ONE SIDE OF THE #3 TAILPIECE WHILEA BELT SPLICE WAS BEING REPAIR. HE STOOD UP FROM SQUATTING POSITION AND FAINTED. HE FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A CRIB BLOCK CAUSING A LACERATION. REQUIRED A FEW STITCHES TO CLOSE.EMPLOYEE HAD NOT EATEN IN OVER 8 HOURS.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE DOOR FACING OF THE CAB OF A DOZER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN THE DOOR SWUNG SHUT CATCHING HIS FINGER.