EVTAC PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

REPORTED ONGOING TINGLING, LOSS OF FEELING IN LEFT HAND CAUSING LOSS OF SLEEP, ETC. EMPLOYEE FEELS WORK-RELATED.

EXPOSED TO ANOTHER EE WITH TUBERCULOSIS. TESTED BY ST.LOUIS COUNTY HEALTH DEPT., TESTED POSITIVE FOR LATENT TB.

UNLOADED 2 BUCKET TEETH IN BUCKET. WHEN FIRST TOOTH WAS THROWN INTO BUCKET A PIECE OF THE BUCKET BROKE OFF HIT EE. 12-31-02 RECEIVED VERBAL REPORT FROM HOSPITAL INDICATING STITCHES WERE REQUIR ED AS METAL PIECE WAS IMBEDDED & REMOVED.

UNLOADING RAILROAD CAR EAST END OF CONCENTRATOR EE CLIMBING IN & OUT OF RAIL CAR TO TOSS OUT TIMBER KNEE LOCKED WHEN ENTERING CAR & STARTED TO FEEL SOME PAIN. FELT MORE PAIN AS HE CONTINUED T O CLIMB IN & OUT OF RAIL CAR.

LOOSENING NUTS ON H FILTER TO CHANGE BAGS FELT PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST LATER BECAME NUMB. USING WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS.

INSTALLING FILTER SECTOR ON H FILTER. POUNDING ON SECTOR TO DRIVE IT ON. THE SECTOR POPPED OUT STARTED TO FALL DOWN CHUTE, EE GRABBED WITH RIGHT HAND FELT PAIN.

WAS HOOKING UP HOSE ON TOP OF VACUUM TRUCK. HE TRIPPED ON HOSE & FELL OFF TRUCK, DID NOT TIE OFF. FELL 12 FEET.

SLIPPED ON MUD LANDING ON BACK CAUSING SORE BACK, ASSISTING AS PLANT DURING SHUTDOWN, NORMALLY AS MINE RECUR OF 1998 BACK INJURY. UNAWARE EE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT, NOTIFIED ON 10/14/02.

ANOTHER EE WAS ON ROLL FEEDER DECK HOISING FLOOR EE CAME THRU THE DOORWAY AND A SHOT OF WATER AND MUD CAME THRU DOORWAY SO HE TURNED AROUND STEPPED BACK AND AT THE SAME TIME ANOTHER EE YANKED THE HOSE HE STEPPED OVER CAUSING HIM TO TRIP ANDFALL TO FLOOR.

SEPARATING DIFFERENT SIZES OF 20' LONG STEEL, MOVING 4" ANGLE IRON, HE FELT PULLING SENSATION IN LOW LEFT SIDE OF BACK. REOCCURANCE OF 1/15/90 INJURY.

GOING TO PLUG HYDRAULIC PUMP INTO WELDING OUTLETSTEPPED OVER WATER LINE HANGING ABOUT A FOOT OFF THE GROUND TRAILING FOOT CAUGHT ON HOSE LOST BALANCE FELL TO FLOOR BEGAN TO LOOSE TIME ON 9-22-02

WHILE SWITCHING EQUIPMENT EE RECEIVED A WASP STING ON INSIDE OF RIGHT HAND BELOW THE THUMB.

CLAIMS REPEATED TRAUMA DUE TO DAILY JOB DUTIES. ON 9/12/02 RECEIVED DIAGNOSIS OF CARPAL TUNNEL ON RIGHT SIDE. SURGERY.

DRIVING TRUCK FRO ABOUT 5 MONTHS. TIGHT IN LOW BACK FEELS TIGHTNESS & KNOT IN BACK CAUSED BY BUMPY ROADS. CARE SEEN BY PHYSICIAN ON 8/20/02 REFERRED FOR CHIROPRACTIC.

CHANGING INTO WORK CLOTHES, PUT ON WORK BOOT, PUT RIGHT FOOT ON BENCH TO LACE BOOT, FELT PAIN IN BACK.

CLEANING UP WASTE ROD SCRAP FROM #4 ROD MILL. PICKED UP TWO PIECES OF ROD. PICKED UP LARGER PIECE, TIPPED IT END TO END INTO ROD SKIP THEN PICKED UP SHORTER/SMALLER ONE FELT TWINGE IN UPPER TH IGH/GROIN AREA. DIAGNOSED HERNIA NOT REPAIRED-RECD DIAGNOSIS 8-5-02.

ASSISTING CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR TO CHANGE MONITOR, CONNECTING LEADS & POWER CORDS BEHIND CONSOLE. REACHING SLIGHTLY TO THE RIGHT WHILE STRAIGHTENING OUT CABLES FELT PAIN IN BACK. 8/5/02 NOTIFI ED COMPANY OF CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT.

INSTALLING I LINERS TO CHUTE STANDING ON ANGLE SLOPE TO INSTALL LINER BEHINDING OVER TWISTING WORKING FOOT SLIPPED WHILE HOLDING LINER. RECEIVED CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT ON 7-26-02.

SLIPPED ON MUD & WATER WHILE CARRYING 36" PIPE WRENCH. EE BELIEVES THIS IS A REOVR. OF 11/08/01 INJURY. SAW CHIRO. FOR TREATMENT. RECEIVED NOTICE OF CHIRO TREATMENT ON 7/23/02.

PUTTING LIFTER BARS ON CONVEYOR TO INSTALL IN BALL MILL. HE WAS USING A PORTABLE LIFT CART BUT INJURED BACK WHEN SLIDING LIFTER BAR FROM LIFT TO CONVEYOR.

CLEANING REED GUN AT END OF JOB HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND IN REED GUN & GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN AGGITATOR.

NOTICED NUMBNESS IN RIGHT HAND & WRIST WHEN USING KEYBOARD & MOUSE. NO PAIN JUST NUMBNESS. DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL 12-09-02. DIAGNOSIS: PARESTHESIA.

UNPLUGGING ROCK FROM PAN FEEDER CHUTE WITH 5' PRY BAR. REACHED DOWN WITH PRYBAR TO UNPLUG FELT PAIN IN BACK. BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 6-25-02.

PRYING ON BEAM TO POSITION FOR INSTALLATION, BARSLIPPED & STRUCK EE IN FACE. LACERATION OF FACE BELOW LEFT EYE.

ASSISTED WITH TIRE CHANGE. WHEN TIGHTENING LUG NUTS WITH IMPACT WRENCH FELT NUMBNESS IN RIGHT HAND. FEELS NUMBNESS IS FROM YEARS OF WORKING W/IMACT TOOLS. DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT/NOT DIAGNOSED UNTIL 3/18/2003.

INSTALLING RETURN ROLLER LYING ON BACK UNDER 17S CONVEYOR. BRAKES ON SOUTH WALL WAS BENT HAD TO BE PRYED BACK INTO POSITION IN AN AWKWARD POSITION. SORE BACK FOLLOWING DAY. PHYSICIAN ORDERED P HYSICAL THERAPY ON 6-6-02.

WALKING UNDER COBBERS CABLE TRAY (RUNS EAST/WEST THE LENGTH OF THE NORTHSIDE LESS THAN 6' OFF THE GROUND) HE WALKED INTO CABLE TRAY WITH FRONT OF HEAD. NOTIFIED 7/30 OF PHYSICAL THERAPY.

SHOVELING ROCK ONTO 5C CONVEYOR WHEN EE FELT SOMETHING POP IN LOWER BACK. HAS BEEN WORKING NORMAL JOB DUTIES. PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY ON 5/13/02.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVINGLIMESTONE SEAL WATER LINE FOR LIMESTONE PUMPS. EMPLOYEE SHOT OFF VALVE DRAINED LINE PRESSURE OR THOOGHT HE HAD. EE GOT SPRAYED IN EYES WITH WATER DIRT AND LIMESTONE. RECEI VED PRESCRIPTION DRUG FOR CONJUNTIVITIS.

OVER EXPOSURE TO NOISE AT PLANT. DIAGNOSIS OF HEARING LOSS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 8-7-02.

EE STATED HE HAD COMPLAINED OF NUMBNESS IN HANDS& WRISTS AFTER USING IMPACT TOOLS FOR YEARS. DIAGNOSIS RECEIVED 6-18-02.

EE KNEELED ON FLOOR GRATING TO REMOVE MAGNETS COVERING HOLES IN SLURRY DISTRIBUTION BOP. EE WAS REACHING UNDERNEATH SLURRY BOP FOR MAGNETS WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE FROM EDGES OF C ROSS BARS ON GRATING. OFF WORK BEGAN 4/22/02.

USE OF IMPACT TOOLS/EQUIPMENT FOR LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT. COMPLAINED OF SORENESS IN ARMS & WRISTS.RECEIVED DIAGNOSIS OF CARPAL TUNNEL ON 8/1/02.

OPERATING FORKLIFT, PUT IT IN REVERSE, GRABBED BACK POST WITH RIGHT HAND. WHILE BACKING UP HIT FINGERS ON ROD SCREEN. RING FINGER CRUSHED, LITTLE FINGER PIP JOINT AMPUTATION.

STEPPED ONTO SHEET OF PLYWOOD PLACED OVER BIN GRATING FOR ACCESS TO TROUGHING ROLLER WBE FITTINGS. STEPPED ON FRONT EDGE OF PLYWOOD. FOOT ROLLED OUTWARD, STRESSED KNEE. DR AUTHORIZED OFF WORK. UNSURE OF RTW DATE - MAY REQUIRE SURGERY.

STEPPING OFF 9733 TAILS TRUCK STEP ON TO LANDING OF UNLOADING POCKET, FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK. 4-5-02 SAW CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT 4-8-02 NOTIFIED EE OF MEDICAL CARE.

PERFORMING EQUIPMENT OP JOB AROUND PLANT. REPORTED SEAT WAS BO ON THE LOADER AND AS A RESULT WOULD GET BOUNCED AROUND. SUNDAY REPORTED ACCIDENT INDILATING STIFF NECK. MONDAY 3-25-02 SAW CHIROP RACTOR.

SLIPPED AND TRIPPED ON PIPING ON FLOOR, REACH OUT TO CATCH SELF WITH RIGHT ARM, FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER, PER PHYSICAL VISIT ON 3-28-02 DROPPED PHYSICAL THERAPY.

INJURED KNEE IN JAN. 1999, RECEIVED TREATMENT & REHAB. AT THAT TIME. NEVER GOT 100% SINCE THAT INJURY. HAS BEEN GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. PAIN IN EVENING. RECEIVED NOTICE OF PHYSICAL THERA PY TREATMENT ON 08/19/02.

WALKING IN AREA STOOD UP JAMMED HEAD INTO CEILING ELECTRICAL CONDUIT, LOW HEAD ROOM.

SHOVELING DIRT INTO WHEELBARROW, FELT PAIN IN AREA OF ELBOW DOWN TO WRIST. SOUGHT MEDICAL CARE ON 3/7/02. DIAGNOSED AS EPICONDYLITIS & TENDONITIS AT THAT TIME.

INSTALLING ROLLERS-LIFTING & PULLING ROLLERS IN PLACE AT LOWER END OF 15 CONVEYOR, FELT TEARING SENSATION AND POP IN LEFT SIDE OF RIB CAGE.

OPENING REAR DOOR OF DUST COLLECTOR STRAINED BACK (LOW).

DUMPING ORE CARS. HAD OPEN END WRENCH HOLDING UPLOCK DOG WHILE DUMPING CAR. TWISTED BACK FELT PULL AND STIFFNESS.

REPLACING BOLTS INSIDE #1 ROD MILL WHILE CRAWLING THROUGH TROMMEL SCREEN & WALKING ON UNEVEN SURFACE HE FELT STRAIN IN RIGHT KNEE & SOLES OF FEET - WAS PERFORMING ALL JOB DUTIES - HAVE NOW BEE N INFORMED EMPLOYEE WILL HAVE SURGERY 10/10/02. WILL BEGIN LOSING TIME ON THAT DATE.

NOTICED SORENESS AFTER USING IMPACT TYPE TOOLS ON #2 ROD MILL LINER INSTALLATION. PAIN HAS BEEN RECURRING. WILL BE HAVING SURGERY IN MAY 2002. NOT DIAGNOSED UNTIL 4/17/02 - RCVD ON 4/23/02.

WALKING UP THE STIARWAY WHEN RIGHT ANKLE ROLLED AS HE STARTED TO PUT WEIGHT ON THAT FOOT.

GOT OUT OF PU TRUCK AT UNLOADING POCKET & SHUT DOOR ON TRUCK AND FELL ON ICE. FELT PAIN IN KNEES. PHYSICAL THERAPY REQUESTED ON 5-9-02.

WORKING ON FUSED CODER, EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT NUMBNESS IN ARM CHEST PAIN DIAGNOSED AS NOT WORK RELATED PERSONAL MEDICAL CONDITION. EE WAS TRYING TO BREAK UP FUSED CODER MASS WITH PRY BAR, ETC . NO MEDICAL TREATMENT OCCURRED UNTIL PT BEGAN AT A LATER DATE.

FINGER LOCKS UP CAUSED BY CONINUAL USE OF IMPACTTOOLS OVER MANY YEARS WITHOUT USING GLOVES. SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY. RECEIVED DIAGNOSIS FROM DOCTOR ON 2/1/02. NO EVIDENCE OF PRIOR TREATMENT.

ACCUMULATED YEARS OF EXPOSURE TO INDUSTRIAL NOISE HAS HEARING LOSS. LOSS DOCUMENTED. RECEIVED DOCUMENTATION 1/15/02.

CHANGING MOTOR ON 1A SCREEN WENT TO GET NEW MOTOR USING INSIDE FORKLIFT OUTSIDE GOT BOUNCED AROUND AND WAS PULLING WIRES WHEN FIXING MOTOR.

CHECKING D-9 CAT ON TAILS BEGIN. WALKING BACK TO HIS TRUCK HE SLIPPED ON SOME SNOW COVERED ICE. CAUGHT HIMSELF BEFORE FALLING.

LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO PLANT NOISE. HADN'T RECEIVED ANY INDICATION FROM PHYSICIAN OR AUDIOLOGIST STATING HEARING LOSS UNTIL 2/7/02.

AT #34NE DEWATERING DRUM BETWEEN DRUM & FEED BOX. EE WENT TO UNPLUG FEED WELLS ON DEWATERING DRUM. HAD TO PLACE LEGS BETWEEN DRUM & FEED TANK WHICH IS VERY LIMITED IN SPACE. WENT TO TURN, RT. FOOT GOT CAUGHT,TWISTED RT. KNEE. SAW DR. ON 11-23-01, NOTIFIED EVTAC ON 11-26-01.

INSTALLING POSITIVE DUMP IN THE INSIDE OF NO 2 COOLER. WHILE LIFTING POSITIVE DUMP CYLINDER INTO POSITION FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK. *RETURNED TO WORK NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

LIFTING BUCKET TO DUMP WATER.

CLOSING DOORS AT END OF #2C CONVEYOR HE FELT PAIN IN NECK AND LOW BACK. HIGH WINDS WERE PUSHING THE DOORS. SEEN BY CHIROPRACTOR ON 10/29/01. NO LOST TIME/RESTRICTIONS.

CHANGING CASTINGS & REPLACING MISSING CASTINGS. CASTING HANGING DIRECTLY ABOVE THE MISSING CASTING WAS LIFTED & HELD IN PLACE BY CASTING ABOVE THAT. NEW CASTING WAS PUT IN PLACE, THE PROPPED U P CASTING LET LOOSE, SWUNG DOWN HITTING THUMB.

REMOVING BUCKETS OF DIRT FROM BELOW WEST KILN REDUCER HEAT SHIELD. BENT DOWN TO PICK UP PAIL, STOOD UP HITTING HEAD ON BRACING JAMMING NECK.

EE REPORTED NUMBNESS IN WRISTS/HANDS BUT NEVER SOUGHT TREATMENT DIAGNOSED /PHYSICIAN VISIT 4/12/02 REC'D 4/25/02 INDICATATING EE HAS CARPAL TUNNEL -BI NEEDS TO WEAR SPLINTS EE FEELS JACKHAMME RING CAUSED NUMBNESS-TO WEAR SPLITS

INJURED WAS PULLING WELDING LEAD INTO WORK AREA. HE BRACED HIMSELF ON A PIECE OF MATERIAL THAT GAVE WAY, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL, BRUISING / STRAINING LEFT KNEE / ANKLE.

INJURED WAS PUSHING WHEELED TOOLBOXES THRU PLANT. WHEN HE CROSSED RAILCAR TRACKS THE WHEELS STUCK AND CAUSED TOOLBOX TO FALL INTO SIDE OF RIGHT LEG/KNEE. BRUISE & STRAIN TO RIGHT LEG/KNEE.

WHEELBARROW OVER FILLED WITH REJECTED COAL BLOCKING WHEEL. HE WENT TO PULL IT OUT SO HE COULD EMPTY WHEELBARROW, WITH TWISTING, PULLING, LIFTING MOTION. FELT PAIN WHEN THIS HAPPENED, BUT SHOVE LED UP THE REST OF THE COAL.

INSIDE COAL MILL #2 LINE REMOVING LOWER SKIRT. AFTER LOOSENING SKIRT EMPLOYEE ROTATED SKIRT AROUND TO THE DOOR. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO LIFT SKIRT WHILE LYING ON SIDE. LOST TIME - RTW DATE UNKNOWN. POSSIBLE RECUR OF OLD BACK INJ OF 1/4/01. CHIRO CARE BEGAN 8/29/01.

MOUNTING MOTOR ONTO A REDUCER WITH ANOTHER EE THE MOTOR WAS SUSPENDED FROM CRANE AND WHILE ALIGNING MOTOR EMPLOYEE NOTICED PAIN IN LOW BACK PHYSICAL THERAPY PRESCRIBED BY PHISCAIN FIRST DTR VI SIT 8-15 NOTIFIED BY EE 8-16 POSSIBLE RECIVED FOLD 5-29 INJURY.

OPERATING JACKHAMMER, EE FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN WRIST; MOMENTARILY LOST CONTROL OF JACKHAMMER.

SLOW DEVELOPING DISCOMFORT IN RIGHT ELBOW. NOTICED DURING MOPPING. DR, DIAGNOSED 7-30-01.

HE WAS HANDING THE CUT OFF SAW TO HIS FOREMAN AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

REPEAT TRAUMA TO LEFT THUMB. THUMB MOVEMENT OVER TIME HAS BEEN MORE & MORE RESTRICTED. DID NOT REPORT UNTIL 9-18-01.

BENT OVER TO PICK UP MOP PAIL. LIFTING BUCKET FELT "POP" IN LOW BACK. PAIN FELT IN LEFT LEG DOWNTO HEEL. DOCTOR VISIT 9/5/01 PHYSICAL THERAPY PRESCRIBED.

WALKING TO PELLET PLANT OFFICE MUST HAVE STEPPED IN CRACK BY RAILS AND CEMENT. WET SPOT SLIPPED AND FELL.

COMING AROUND CORNER, RAN INTO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OFF WORK, RETURN UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. WILL FILE PINK COPY.

WHILE WORKING ON LOCKED OUT CONVEYOR BELT PELLETS CAME DOWN ON CHUTE NEXT TO WHERE EE WAS WORKING. HE TURNED TO AVOID PELLETS AND INJURED KNEE.

CLEANING BALLING DRUM SPRAYS IN #9 BALLING DRUM, EXITING, DRUM ONTO ROLL SCREEN TO TOP OF STAIR, FOOT SLIPPED, FELL ONTO STEP SCRAPING RIGHT SHIN. PUNCTURED LEG. RCVD. STICH.

GRINDING PIECE TO FORM COOLER KNIFE SEAL, PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. METAL REMOVED FROM LEFT EYE BY PHYSICIAN THE NEXT DAY.

CLEANING THE SYNTRON(3C) DISCHARGE CHUTE. REMOVED COVER BY SLIDING IT DOWN, WHEN FINISHED CLEANING LIFTED SLIDE CHUTE COVER BACK. FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK WHEN LIFTING. CHIRO TREATMENT 5-13-01 OF NECK, SHOULDER & BACK.

CHECKING TRANSFER HOUSE DUST COLLECTORS. WHEN DONE, HE CAME OUT OF DOOR TO WALK TO THE CRUSHER, SLIPPED & FELL ON A PIECE OF TIN. TIN & OTHER DEBRIS ON GROUND DUE TO REPAIR ON TRANSFER HOUSE.

DIR SPILLAGE IN AREA. TRYING TO CLEAN UP WORK AREA MOVING HUCK MACHIN PUMP FELT PAIN IN BACK.

REPEAT TRAUMA - OVER USE OF RIGHT ARM, COMPUTER KEYBOARDING & USE OF MOUSE. DID NOT VISIT DOCTOR UNTIL 12/10/01 WHEN EPICONDYLITIS WAS DIAGNOSED.

WHILE PART OF 6 MAN CREW, PULLING ELECTRIC CABLE INTO CABLE TRAY, DUST AND DIRT WERE KNOCKED LOOSE. DUST/DIRT FELL INTO WORKER'S RIGHT EYE.

CLEANING LOWER DECK SCREEN EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LEFT SHOULDER BLADE AND NECK, DID NOT REPORT UNTIL 4-12-01 WHEN PAIN WORSENED.

REMOVING BOLT WITH A HYDRAULIC HOSE - PULLING ON WRENCH - FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER. RECEIVED PHYSICIAN INFO 4/27/01.

REPLACING RETURN IDLERS. WHILE INSTALLING THE ROLLER, THE ROLLER MISSED HANGER BRACKET FALLING. ROLLER FELL DOWN ON HAND/FINGER. HAND/FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN ROLLER AND CONVEYOR.

WALKING DOWN STAIRS SLIPPED ON BENT STAIR TREAD.

WALKING TO THE PLANT BUILDING. SLIPPED ON ICY PATCH. GRABBED HOLD OF THE GUARDRAIL TO STOP FROM FALLING. PULLED LIGAMENT IN LEGAL KNEE.

HOSING IN COOLER #2 LINE A DUST PARTICLE GOT IN HIS EYE. FLUSHED EYE, CONTINUED SHIFT. NEXT MORNING HE COULD NOT OPEN EYE. DOCTOR VISIT ON 3/1.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ON HAULAGE ROAD WHEN HE HIT THE BERM. THEN TRUCK VEERED LEFT HIT BERM ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF RAOD. EE POSSIBLY FELL ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL. EE OFF WORK PER TREATING PHYSICIAN. RETURN DATE UNKNOWN.

EE NEEDED STITCHES IN LEFT HAND FROM ACCIDENT THAT OCCURRED AT HOME. HE WAS AT WORK CHANGING FILTER BAGS, THUS OPENING UP STITCHES. HE RECEIVED STAPLE FROM PHYSICIAN TO CLOSE OPEN WOUND.

NORMAL BAG CHANGING ON "I" FILTER DIDN'T FEEL ANY PROBLEMS UNTIL LATER DATE. DID NOT REPORT TO US A WORK INJURY UNTIL 2/13/01. HAD NOT RECEIVED ANY PHYSICIAN NOTES UNTIL 2/16 - CHIRO.

WALKING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SUBSTATION SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING DULL PAIN IN RIGHT BUTTOCKS AND GROIN PAIN. EMPLOYEE WAS GOING FROM ONE JOB TO ANOTHER.

UNPLUGGING # 4 PANFEEDER USING A 5' PRYBAR. USED SIDE TO SIDE MOTION TO LOOSEN ROCK AND STRUCK ELBOW AGAINST DOOR EDGE. ACTING AS OMT(JOB TITLE)-INTERMITTENT FILL. RECEIVED DR. DIAGNOSIS ON 3- 29-01 - SEE ATTACHMENT.

BEGAN TO SIT DOWN IN CHAIR IN THE WAREHOUSE. EMPLOYEE BELIEVES THIS TO BE A REINJURY OF OLD INJURY.

EE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 1/8/01. EE HAS NOT COMPLETED ACCIDENT REPORT EVEN AFTER REPEATED PHONE CALLS TO INVESTIGATE INCIDENT. DR AUTHORIZED OFF INDEFINITELY. THIS APPEARS TO BE A RECUR OF 2 SE PARATE INJURIES/ILLNESS. 11/20/91 CERVICAL STRAIN & 8/1/99 CTS. AT THIS TIME WE ARE REPORTING THIS AS THIS APPEARS TO BE WORK RELATED. LAST PHONE CALL TO EE ATTEMPTED ON 2/27/01

PULLING ON A GILSON SCREEN. SCREEN WAS STUCK SO EMPLOYEE GAVE THE SCREEN A JERK.

DOING DAILY DUTIES AND OVER SEVERAL WEEKS PAIN FROM PINCHED NERVE WORSENED. EE STATES THIS IS A RE-OCCURENCE OF 3/20/89. ACCIDENT REPORT INVESTIGATION RECEIVED ON 2/6/01. PHYSICIAN NOTES INDIC ATEING TREATMENT BEING GIVEN NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 2-12-01.

CRAWLING BENEATH CRUSHER ON HANDS AND KNEES TO CHECK WATER LEAK UNDER 2 CRUSHER. TIGHT QUARTERS FOR CRAWLING. SAW HE 12-20-00 UNAWARE EE WAS TO BE OFF ANY ADDITIONAL TIME UNTIL NOTIFED ON 12-2 8-00 BY EE LOST TIME DOES NOT INCLUDE PRE SCHEDULED VACATION TIL JAN 1.

ICY PARKING LOT AREA SLIPPED ON ICE GETTING OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK.

SLIPPED ON ICE HITTING ELBOW ON TAIGATE OF TRUCKDR'S NOTE RECD 12/21/00 INDICATES SMALL CHIP TO BONE ON ELBOW RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 12/19/00 THRU 1/5/01

PUTTING UP A SAFETY CABLE IN THE POCKET WHEN THE TRAIN GRABBED THE SAFETY CABLE PULLING IT BACK WHICH IN TURN PINCHED HIM BETWEEN TO SWING ARM AND SAFETY RAILS AROUND CRANE.

LIFTING 80LBS BAG OF SANDBLASTING SAND UP TO THEHOPPER OF THE SANDBLASTER. RECEEIVED NOTICE OF DR VISIT & RESTRICTIONS ON 12/5/00

REMOVING A SCRAP ROD.. SLID SCRAP PIECE OVER TO SCRAP SKIP TIPPED UP ONE END AGAINST SKIP BENT OVER STARTED TO LIFT OTHER END FELT BACK POP

INSTALLING CONCRETE ANCHOR IN BLOCK WALL WITH HAMMER DRILL FELT NUMBNESS & TINGLING IN LEFT HAND& WRIST. RECD DTR NOTES ON 2/14/01 INDICATING EE TREATING WITH DR FOR CARPAL TUNNEL. NO INFORM ATION REC'D PRIOR TO 2/14/01 TO INDICATE ANY TREATMENT GIVEN OR ANY DIAGNOSIS

PULLING ON FIRE FOOT BAR TO REMOVE CONVERTER FROM A 9733 ENGINE. RECD DR NOTE INDICATING RESTRICTIONS & HAND SPLINT 11/20/00

USING KNIFE TO CUT CORNERS OF SCREEN REPLACEMENTS FOR 8F SCREEN. KNIFE SLIPPED, TRIED TO GRAB KNIFE STRIKING HIS LEFT UPPER THIGH.

BENT OVER TO PICK UP IMPACT ROLLER. AS EE BENT OVER HE SLIPPED ON CONCENTRATE BUILD UPON THE FLOOR FELL TO FLOOR FALLING ON WRIST AND ARM.

TRIPPED OVER LOOSE DIRT WHEN TAKING GARBAGE TO DUMPSTER. SAW ATR SAME DAY FIRST AID. NOW HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY EVTAC NOTIFIED ON 11-16-00.

PULLING OUT FILTERS REINSERTING NEW FILTERS DIAGNOSED BY THE DTR ON 11/6/00

WALKING DOWN STAIRS, STEEPED DOWN TWISTING ANKLE.

MINE FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION. NO CAUSE IDENTIFIED YET. EVTAC FINAL PRODUCT CONVEYORS A TOTAL LOSS. PRODUCTION LOSS ESTIMATED AT 3-4 WKSNO PERSONAL INJURIES REPORTED.

EE WAS EXITING THE EAST INSPECTION DOOR LIFITINGUP TOO EARLY JAMMING HIS HEAD INTO EDGE OF TOP PART OF DOOR. NOT REPORTED SOONER AS EE DID NOT SEEK DR UNTIL 10/27/00 RECD DR NOTES 10/30/00

AS A NEW BELT WAS STRUNG IN, STARTED TO WANDER INTO STEEL CAUSING BELT EDGE DAMAGE. EE USED PRY BAR TO MOVE BELT AWAY FROM OBSTRUCTION. EMPLOYEE'S OVERALLS GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER P ULLING FOOT, ANKLE & CALF OVER ROLLER AND BETWEEN BELT.

EE SLIPPED ON OIL ON FLOOR OF COMPRESSOR ROOM, CAUGHT HIMSELF AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK.

EE WAS CUTTING WITH TORCH AND SMALL FIRE STARTED. HE TRIED TO PUT IT OUT WITH HIS GLOVE AT THE SAME TIME HIS PARTNER TRIED TO DO THE SAME WITH HIS HAMMER. HAMMER HIT THE TIP OF HIS MIDDLE FING ER.

FOLLOWING MORNING OF WEEK ACTIVITIES EE EXPERIENCED A SORE LEFT ARM-EE SUGGESTED ARM WAS SORE DUE TO YEARS OF REPETITIVE MOTION.

CLIMBED INTO DUST COLLECTOR WITH LITTLE ROOM TO MANUEVER FELT PAIN IN KNEE. EE SAW DR ON 10/13/00 ONLY TAKING ADVIL TO MANAGE. NOTIFIED TODAY BY EE THAT HE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON 1/001 NO MED TREATMENT DIAGNOSTIC IN NATURE

USING LARGE IMPACT WRENCH TO REMOVE AND TIGHTEN LUG NUTS ON THE TIRES OF 9733 785B CAT TRUCK. UNAWARE THAT EE HAD SEEN DR AND RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. REC'D INFO ON 10/12/00.

OPENING LOCK ON ORE CAR. LOCK WAS TIGHT. FORCED LOCK CAUSING INJURY. NOTIFIED ON 12-19-00 BY CHIROPRACTIC OFFICE THAT EE HAS BEEN TREATING OF TON SINCE 9-13-00. CHIRO HAD BEEN SENDING INFORMAT ION DIRECTLY TO WORK COMP CARRIER FINALLY NOTIFIED US ON 12-19-00.

USING WRENCH TO RELEASE "TIGHT DOG" ON RAILROAD CAR. UNABLE TO FILE SONNER AS WE WERE UNAWARE EMPLOYEE HAD SEEN DOCTOR AND RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN WALKWAY OF FREED CONVEYER, WHERE HE MISSED A STEP AND JARRED BACK, NECK, AND SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING A LOADED WHEELBARROW WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN NECK AND LEFT ARM.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN BELT, WRENCH SLIPPED FROM HEAD OF BOLT. EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND STPRAINED SHOULDER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REGAIN BALANCE AS HE GRABBED HAND RAIL.

EE WAS PULLING ON RATCHET WRENCH WHEN HE FELT DISCOMFORT IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

LIFTING MILL LINERS ON CONVEYOR CAUSED STRAIN. REPORT NOT FILED UNTIL 10-5-00.

EE AS A MEMBER OF THE ACCOUNTY DEPARTMENT/DOES REPETITIVE KEYING TYPE ACTIVITIES EE HAS CONTINUED TO WORK UNRESTRICTED TO THE DAY-SHE IS HAVING A RELEASE SURGERY TODAY 10-10-00.

WORKING W/TOOLS OR LIFTING WITH RIGHT HAND, SHARP PAIN FROM WRIST TO HAND. ON 2-6-01 RECEIVED A BILL FROM DR. OFFICE INDICATING TREATMENT ON 7-5-00. PRIOR TO 2-6-01 NO DR. NOTES INDICATING CA RPAL TUNNEL. ATTACHMENT TO BILL INDICATES CTS. NOT AWARE HE WAS TREATING OR OF DIAGNOSIS UNTIL BILL ARRIVED.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD A CRUDE ORE TRAIN CAR, EE STRAINED BACK & RIB CAGE. EE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR ON 6-30 FOR A MANUAL ADJUSTMENT AND ULTRASOUND/ELECTRIC STIMULATION.

WHILE WALKING AROUND PAN FEEDER, EE STRUCK HARD HAT AGAINST DUST PIPE CAUSING NECK PAIN. *CO. NOTIFIED OF CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT 8-3-00.

WHILE SHOVELING ROCK, INTO THE ACCESS DOORS OF THE UNLOADING POCKET. EE FELT SHARP PAINS IN HIS BACK. EE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR 5-31-00 FOR AN ADJUSTMENT.

AFTER TAKING A BALL MILL DENSITY SAMPLE, EE STEPPED BACKWARDS, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A HAND RAILING CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS RIB. EE WENT TO THE CLINIC AND WAS GIVEN A LIFTING RES TRICTION WHILE RIB WAS TOO SORE. EE HAD VACATION FROM 5/18/00-5/27/00 AND RETUREND W/NO COMPLICATIONS.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE PIPE GRATING AND VALVE PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED AND FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH & GRATING. EE WENT TO CLINIC AND RECEIVED STITCHES.

WHILE RETURNING TO THE LAB AFTER TAKING A PELLETSAMPLE, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND GRABBED ONTO AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO PREVENT HIMSELF FROM FALLING. EMPLOYEE UNDERWENT BICEP SURGERY ON 7/18/00.

WHILE PRYING THE DRIVE REDUCER COVER OFF, WITH A 16" PRY BAR, THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HTE POINTED END OF BAR TO PUNCTURE EMPLOYEES CHECK.

WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A BOX EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

AFTER CLEANING STANINLESS STEEL TANK W/WATER HOSE, EE CLIPPED AND GRABBED A BRACE WITH HIS RIGHT ARM CAUSING A BURNING & TEARING SENSATION. EE WENT TO DR. ON 7-5, RECEIVED A LIDOCAINE INJECTIO N AND FOUR WEEKS OF P.T.

WHILE ON ROUTINE INSPECTION, WITH MSHA INSPECTOR, EE RAMMED HIS HEAD INTO A ROOF CROSS BEAM AND INJURED HIS NECK. EE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR TWICE FOR ADJUSTMENTS.

WHILE PICKING UP ZINC FROM THE FLOOR, EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR FOR ADJUSTMENTS.

WHILE PITCHING SCRAP RODS FROM THE ROD MILL EE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. EE IS GOING TO A CHIROPRACTOR FOR ADJUSTMENTS

WHILE CLEANING FLOOR IN THE PALLET PLANT WITH A SMALL LOADER EMPLOYEE STRUCK A BEAM WITH A BUCKET JAMMING HIS NECK, LOW BACK AND SHOULDERS.

AFTER HELPING FILTER OPERATOR HOOK UP A WATER LINE TO SLURRY PUMPS, EE STOOD UP AND JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO THE DILLUTION WATER LINE. EE WENT TO THE DR. AND WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY.

WHILE USING A 5' BAR TO INSTALL 1F DUST COLLECTOR HOOD, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE WENT TO THEDR. ON 1-24-00 AND WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR A WEEK.

WHILE UNLOADING TRAINS, WITH A WRENCH TRUCK, EE BACKED OVER A 3" ROCK. EE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR ON 1-26-00 AND 1-28-00.

EE WAS USING A 10' LADDER TO RETRIEVE MATERIALS. FROM BOX OF PICK UP WHICH WAS UP 6' ON HOIST. WHILE RETRIEVING MATERIALS THE LADDER SLIPPED AND EE FELL TO THE GROUND. EE WAS REMOVED FROM WORK WITH A FRACTURED ANKLE.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN A CRUSHER WATER VALVE EE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-10-99 AND WENT TO THE DR ON 12-13-99 WHEN HE WAS GIVEN RESTRICTIONS.

WHILE JACKHAMMERING OLD CONCRETE FORMS THE JACKHAMMER BIT GOT STUCK. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FREE THE BIT (BY DEPRESSING THE TRIGGER & PULLING UP ON HAMMER) EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER B ACK EE WENT TO THE DR. ON 3-7-00.

WHILE REPLACING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE AT THE PIKE THE EE WAS KNOCKED TO THE GROUND WHEN THE CABLE CAUGHT HIS FEET FROM BEHIND EE WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS FOR ABOUT 3 MINS. HE TRANSPORTED BY AMBULA NCE TO THE HOSPITAL WAS PLACED UNDER OBSERVATIONTHEN RLEASED THAT DAY WITH NO RESTRICTIONS

WHILE WALKING THROUGH COAL GALLEY EE SLIPPED ON ALCOTAC AND FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LEFT WRIST, NECK AND MIDDLE BACK. EE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR ON 2-28-00 AND WILL BE SEEN 3TIMES PER W K FOR 3 WKS.

DUE TO YEARS OF REPETITIVE USE OF HANDS WHILE OPERATING FORKLIFTS EE IS EXPERIENCING NUMBNESS IN BOTH OF HIS WRISTS. CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE SURGERY SCHEDULED FOR 12/3/1999.

WHILE COMPLETING HEATER REPAIRS EE WAS COMING DOWN A LADDER INTHE BELT SHOP WHEN HE MISSED THEBOTTOM RUNG ON THE LADDER & JAMMED HIS NECK & BACK. EE WENT TODR & RECD AN INJECTION OF LIDOCAIN E & DEXAMETHASONE IN HIS UPPER BACK

EE WAS SETTING 3-C CRUSHER WHEN HE WAS LIFTING THE HYDRAULIC RAM WITH HIS HANDS. THE HYDRAULIC RAM SLIPPED AND FEEL ON EE'S FOOT.

WHILE SAWING A SIX INCH SHAFTING, EMPLOYEE USED HIS RIGHT LEG TO TURN SHAFTING, WHEN A BURR ON THE END OF THE SHAFTING CAUGHT HIS COVERALLS AND CUT HIS LEG. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND REC EIVED STITCHES.

WHILE RELEASING A C CLAMP EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT THUMBWAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CLAMP AND THE ROOF DECK. THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE CLAMP SPRINGING BACK WHEN THE DISCHARGE PIPE WAS BEING REMOVED. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTORS AND WAS REMOVED FROM WORK.

WHILE SHOVELING ROD MILL ROD SCRAPS INTO THE SCRAP PILE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE UNLOADING ORE CARS EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH TO OPEN DOGS ON THE ORE CARS. BECAUSE SOME OF THE CARS ARE DIFFCULT TO LEFT EE HAD TO APPLY A LOT OF PRESSURE WITH HIS LEFT ARM. EE FELT PA IN IN HIS SHOULDER, WENT TO THE DR. AND ON 1/5/00 RECEIVED A CORTISONE INJECTION IN HIS SHOULDER.

WHILE OPERATING OVERHEAD CRANE EE STRAINED HIS BACK FROM HANGING OUT THE BASKET WHILE UNLOADING BALL AND ROD TRUCK. EE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR 9 TIMES BETWEEN 9-22-99 AND 1-14-00. HOWEVER, EV TAC WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS UNTIL WE WERE CONTACTED REGARDING PAYMENT. EE IS ON

WHILE CHANGING FLIGHT AND ARMS INSIDE THE CLASSIFIER, EE FELT A STRAIN ON HIS BACK WHILE TURNING TO HAND HIS PARTNER THE FLIGHT. ON 9-28-99 EE WENT TO THE DR. AND WAS PRESCRIBED A WEEK OF PHYS ICAL THERAPY.

WHILE SHOVELING ROD MILL REJECT RODS EE FELT PAIN IN HER BACK. EE WENT TO A DR ON 9/16/99 AND WAS REMOVED FROM WORK

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE VALVE ON #1 TAILS LINE EE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK. WHEN LIFTING UP ON THE PRY BAR. EE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR ON 9-27-99 AND 9-29-99.

WHILE MOVING EQUIPMENT WITH THE OVER HEAD CRANE,PARTS ON THE CRANE BEGAN TO FLY OFF, AT WHICH TIME THE COVER TO THE MOTOR MOUNT STRUCK HIM IN THE HARD HAT.

WHILE PULLING LEADS UNDER RETURN AREA OF GRATE, EMPLOYEE JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO THE CARTING WHEEL.EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR FOR ADJUSTMENT.

AFTER WELDING WITH STAINLESS STEEL, EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON MORNING OF 08/25/99 AND WAS REMOVED FROM WORK FOR THE DAY.

CREW WAS TRYING TO SLIDE UPRIGHT CONVEYER FRAMEWORK INTO THE LIFTING BAY USING A SKIDSTEER LOADER WITH FORK ATTACHMENT. THE FORK ASSEMBLY DISENGAGED ALLOWING THE FRAME (10 INCHES WIDE, 8 FT TALL, 8 FT LONG) TO FALL SIDEWAYS. WHILE TRYING TO CLEAN THE AREA HE SLIPPED ON SLURRY ON FLOOR AND FELL. FRAME FELL ACROSS LEGS.

WHILE SHOVELING AND CLEANING BY THE 1-C CRUSHER EE TWISTED HIS KNEE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE MOVING LIFTER BARS ONTO A PALLET EE FELT PAININ HIS LOWER BACK

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FILTER BAGS, THE SECTOR SLIPPED AND FELL, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FRACTURE HIS LEFT WRIST WHEN HE GRABBED FOR AND CAUGHTTHE WET/MUDDY SECTOR. EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVED FROM WORK ON 07/27/99 BY HIS DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO FREE BRIDGED MATERIAL IN LINE #2 COOLER WITH WASHDOWN HOSES, WHEN BRIDGE OF NET MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE AND FILLED HOPPER. A QUANTITY OF HOT DUST AND POSSIBLY STEA M WAS RELEASED, CAUSING INJURY.

WHILE WALKING TO THE JOB SITE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET WALKWAY. EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIMSELF BUT WRENCHED HIS BACK

WHILE CHECKING THE 22 BIN PROBE CANISTERS, IN THE TRIPPER CAR AREA, EMPLOYEE'S BACK BECAME SORE DUE TO WALKING/ STANDING ON AN UNEVEN SURFACE.

LOSING TIME FOR REOCCURENCE OF 05-01-98 INJURY. HAD RETURNED AT FULL CAPACITY 5-6-98.

WHILE LIFTING CHANNEL IRON AT THE TRANSFER HOUSE, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS IS A REOCCURRENCE OF A 1990 BACK INJURY.

EE REPORTED PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS WRISTS AFTER HAMMERING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE A PIN FROM A SLANTING DISC VALVE FOR #4 PUMP IN THE CONCENTRATOR REAPRI BAY. EE UNDERWENT SURGERY, ON HIS RIGHT WRIST ON JULY 13TH AND WILL HAVE HIS LEFT WRIST DOWN IN 8-9 WEEKS.

WHILE SHOVELING HARD MATERIAL ON THE LINE #2 ROOF HE FELT HIS BACK TIGHTEN UP ON HIS LEFT SIDE. HE WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTIONS.

WHILE REMOVING REFRACTORY FROM TEST DUST COLLECTOR PICKUP, WITH A JACKHAMMER, EE TWISTED HIS BACK. EE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR ON 5-19-99.

WHILE RETURNING FROM LUNCH THE EE (A PASSENGER5 IN THE 9932 VAN) INJURED HIS BACK WHEN A SECOND VAN REAR-ENDED THE VEHICLE HE WAS RIDING IN.

WHILE TIGHTENING A BEARING ON A SHAFT, USING A 12 POUND HAMMER, EMPLOYEE FELT AND HEARD A POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. WENT TO DOCTOR AND RECEIVED A CORTISONE INJECTION.

WHILE WORKING IN THE 4D ROUGHER AREA, EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND LEANING AGAINST ROUGHER. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HIBBING HOSPITAL WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT HE HAD SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK.

EE WAS REMOVING FORMS FROM CONCRETE POUR WHEN THE BOARDS BROKE CAUSING EE S RIGHT ARM TO SNAP BACK FROM THE FORCE. ON 5-11-99 EE WAS PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY.

WHILE MAKING HIS INSPECTION ROUNDS, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED BUT CAUGHT HIMSELF BEFORE HE FELL. ON 04/27/99, EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR AND WAS REMOVED FROM WORK UNTIL 05/04/99. HE WAS ALSO PRESCRIBED 3 WEEKS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY.

WHILE LOOSENING HACKSAW VISE, EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER MUSCLE. ON 04/30/99, EMPLOYEE WAS PRESCRIBED FOUR(4) WEEKS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY.

WHILE EE WAS GOING DOWN STAIRS OF COARSE TAILS POCKET, HE MISJUDGED A STEP AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. EE MISSED ONE SCHEDULED DAY OF WORK. (4/16)

AFTER USING A 16 LB. SLEDGEHAMMER TO CLOSE THE 4C SYNTRON GATE DOOR EE LOST STRENGTH IN HIS LEFT HAND AND WAS UNABLE TO SPREAD FINGERS OR THUMB. EE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR ON 4-21-99 AND BILL FOR TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED 5-12-99.

WHILE EE WAS CLEANING THE CRUSHER MANTEL HE FELT HIS NECK POP AND HIS ARM BECAME SORE. PER 4/13/99 MEDICAL RELEASE EE HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED TWO WEEKS OF PHYSICAL THERAPY.

WHILE WALKING IN THE PELLET PLANT EE SLIPPED ON SOME PELLETS AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE USING A POCKET KNIFE TO CUT A RAG TO CLEANTHE BATHROOM URINALS, EE CUT HIS LEFT HAND INDEXFINGER. EE RECD 3 STITCHES

WHILE EE WAS HOSING OUT THE #2 PANFEEDER, ON THE#3 BELT, THE HOSE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS RIGHT HAND & STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND THUMB. EE WENT TO THE DRSAND RECD A SPLINT FOR HIS THUMB

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A 55 LOADER HE STEPPED ON A PILE OF DIRT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE CLINIC AND WAS REMOVED FROMWORK UNTIL 3/30/99.