Gibraltar Coal

WHILE DRILLING #1 PARTING WITH DM50 DRILL, THE MAST PULLDOWN CHAIN BROKE AND EE, DRILL SUPERVISOR, WAS CALLED TO THE DRILL. EE WAS LOCATED T THE FRONT OF THE DRILL, LOOKING UDNER THE DECK AT T HE DRILL STEEL, WHEN A SINGLE ROCK (APPROX 34"X18") FELL FROM THE HIGHWALL APPROX. 35' HITTING THE DRILL DECK AND BOUNCING INTO EE LEFT ARM AND SIDE. HIS LEFT ARM WAS FRACTURED AND HE HAD CON

EE STATES WHILE CHANGING THE AIR FILTER ON #330 WATER TRUCK HE FELL WHILE DISOUNTING STRIKING AGAINST THE TRUCK BUMPER AND THE SHOP FLOOR.

EE STATED HE WAS SITTING IN HIS 777 HAUL TRUCK BEING LOADED BY 992G ENDLOADER WHEN A LARGE ROCK WAS DROPPED INTO THE BED CAUSING CONSIDERABLE JARRING AND VIBRATION RESULTING IN PAIN TO LOW BAC K.

AFTER CHANGING DRILL BITS ON PARTING DRILL, THE SHOOTER WAS ASSISTING IN ALIGNING LOCKING PIN INDRILL MAST. HE FAILED TO CLEAR HIS HAND WHEN THEHYDRAULIC CYLINDER WAS USED TO PUSH PIN IN PLACE & HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN LOCKING PIN & HYDRAULIC CYLINDER.

EE HAD AIR ARCED THE FLANGE OF A BRASS BEARING IN THE PROPAL SHAFT ON 7/28/01. ON 7/29/01, HE REPORTED FOR WORK BUT AFTER A SHORT TIME HE TOLD THE FOREMAN HE WASN'T FEELING WELL AND SUBSEQUENT LY WENT BACK TO HOTEL. HE SAW MULTIPLE PHYSICIANS BEFORE BEING DIAGNOSED WITH METAL FUME FEVER.

EE WAS CLEANING GREASE IN THE DRAG DRUM WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED INTO THE INTERMEDIATE CASE. AS A RESULT, HE RECEIVED A CUT ON HIS LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON TOP OF 1450 TUB WHEN HE STEPPED IN AN OPEN MANHOLE RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LEFT LEG.

EE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TWO METAL PLATES.

EE WAS ASSISTING COWORKERS WITH CRIBBING A PROP SHOE. AS HE LIFTED A CRIBBING TIE HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK AREA.

EE WAS WORKING ON D-11 DOZER REPLACING ROCKER SEGMENTS. NEXT DAY HE FELT SORENESS AND PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DEADHEADING 950 ENDLOADER/FORKLIFT TO DRILL SITE IN THE PIT TO USE ON DRILL REPAIR. HE TESTED BRAKES AT TOP OF RAMP AND THEY WERE WORKING, HOWEVER AS HE TRAVELED DOWN RAMP THE BRAKES FAILED. HE TURNED THE ENDLOADER INTO SPIL ON LEFT SIDE OF RAMP, CAUSING THE ENDLOADER TO TURN ON THE RIGHT SIDE.

EE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN BUCKET TEETH TO BE REPLACEDON 922G ENDLOADER. A GLANCING BOW WITH SLEDGE HAMMER CAUSED A SLIVER OF METAL FROM OLD TOOTH TO ENTER HIS LEFT FOREARM THE WOUND WAS CLEANED & 4 SUTURES APPLIED

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS LOOSENING BOLT ON BOTTOM ROLLER OF DOZER USING AN AIR WRENCH. WHEN BOLT CAME LOOSE AND BACKED OUT IT FORCED THE AIR WRENCH BACKWARD CATCHING HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN WRENC H AND DOZER TRACK. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FRACTURETO THE BONE BELOW LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER TO REMOVE OLD COUPLING FROM SLURRY PIPE. THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB ON COUPLING CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION BELOW HIS THUMBNAIL. REQUIRED 3 SUTURES.

A TRUCK DRIVER IDENTIFIED SMOKE AND THE SMELL OF BURNING RUBBER COMING FROM THE TRUCK HOPPER AT APPROX 155 PM HE NOTIFIED FOREMAN WHO CALLED FIRE DEPT OF 200 PM THE FIRE DEPT ARRIVE AT 210 AND FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED AT APPROX. 2.50 PM. THE FIRE DAMGE INCLUDE 70' BELT, 6 IMPACT ROLLERS, 20 BELT ROLLSRS. AND WIREING ALONG 70' BELT. THE ACTUAL CAUSE OF FIRE IS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RETURNING TO PREP PLANT FOR ANTOHER LOAD OF GOB. AS HE APPROACHED THE RAILROD UNDERPASS FROM THE GOB PIT HE NOTICED HE HAD FAILED TO LOWER HIS TRUCK BED COMPLETELY. HE S LAMMED ON HIS BRAKES BUT THE TRUICK BED STRUCK THE UNDERPASS AND THREW HIM INOT THE STEERING WHEEL CASUSING BRUISES TO HIS RIGHT SIDE.

EE WAS UNHOOKING 13/16" PULL CABLE FROM DOZER THAT HAD BEEN PULLED OUT OF SLURRY PILE. HE WAS UNWARE THE CABLE HAD TWISTED AND WAS STILL UNDER TORQUE. WHEN THE PIN WAS REMOVED THE CABLE SPRAN G UP STRIKING THE EE BELWO HIS LEFT EYE

EE COMPLAINED OF DISCOMFORT IN NECK AND LOW BACK AT THE BEGINING OF HIS SHIFT WHILE PUSHING COAL WITH DOZER ON COAL STOCKPILE. HE FINISHED HIS DSHIFT AND GAVE NO OTHER INDICATION HIS CONDITION HAD WORSENED.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE SPEED REDUCER SHAFT TO TAKE SLACK OUT OF CHAIN ON WASHED COAL BELT. THE CHANNEL LOCKS HE WAS USING SLIPPED ON SHAFT, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST SIDE COVER BELT.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HOLDING A B/A HAMMER WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING OUT A PIN. A SMALL PIECE OF THE HEAD OF THE B/O FLAKED OFF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE LEG. AND IMBEDDED I TSELF UNDER THE SKIN.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WAS WELDING STIFFENER BARS IN A WASH BOX HE WAS USING A ROPE TO HANDLE THE BAR, WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED IN THE ROPE AND HE HAD TO HANDLE MORE WEIGHT THE HE EXPECTED TOO A ND HE TWISTED WHEN HE RECEIVED THE UNEXPECTED WEIGHT.

54736YEE REPORTED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STAND AN I-BEAM UP ON ITS FLANGE WHEN THE PRY BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING BEAM TO DROP ON HIS LEFT FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN AFTER HE HAD SHOVELED COAL EARLIER THE SAME DAY.

EMPL FELL TO FLOOR WHEN USING AIR HOSE AS A HANDHOLD WHILE MOUNTING SCRAPER.THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED WITHIN 10 DAYS OF MGMT DISCOVERING THAT THE 2 DAY ABSENCE WAS DUE TO THIS ACCIDENT.

FORD VAN USED AS MAN TRIP VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE IN PARKING LOT.

CLIMBING OUT OF HOLE, STRUCK R KNEE ON LIP OF MANHOL.E

PREPARING TO PULL WIRE. ONE TOOTH KNOCKED OUT, TWO TEETH CHIPPED BY STEEL ROD.

MANUALLY PULLING 4/0 CABLE TO PUMP MOTOR - POSSIBLY PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK

REPORT FIRST MADE ON 1-27-92, NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE OF AN ACCIDNET SPARK OF FIRE FELL INTO EMPLOYEE'S BOOT. COULDN'T GET BOOT OFF. RESULTING IN BURNED RIGHT ANKLE.

LOOKED UP. GOT SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE.

HOISTING 1500' REEL 4/0 CABLE VIA OVERHEAD CRANE. WHILE PULLING REEL INTO FLOOR FROM MACHINE WELL, REEL CAUGHT ON GATE AND JERKED SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING OUT DRYER INSIDE PREPARATION PLANT WHEN HIS BACK GAVE OUT.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BACKING DOZER OFF STOCK PILE AND WAS TWISTED LOOKING BEHIND HIM AS HE BACKED OVER A ROLL THE TRACTOR HIT HARD AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.

APPROX 12:00 NOON EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF NUMBNESS IN RT HAND HE DID NOT REPORT ANY ACCIDENT INCIDENT OR INJURY THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO NUMBNESS CLAIMANT WORKED 06-30-90 DID NOT REPORT FOR WORK ON 07-02-90

EMPL REMOVED VENT COVER ON AIR CONDITIONER AND STUCK FINGER INTO OPENING,CAME IN CONTACT WITH BLOWER FAN.

EMPL INSPECTING END LOADER -STRUCK HARD HAT AGAINST MIRROR.THE BLOW DROVE HAT DOWN AGAINST SAFETY GLASSES WHICH CUT HIS NOSE.HIS NECK WAS JARRED

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUSHING ROCK FROM UNDER #1 PRIMARY GATE WITH A LONG ROD AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPL STOOPED UNDER DRAG DRUM HOLDING JACK IN PLACE WHEN OTHER EMPL RELEASED PRESSURE ON JACK CAUSING IT TO SWING FREE HITTING EMPL ON TOP OF HARD HAT.

EMPL GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP BUS WHENANOTHER EMPL SLAMMED DOOR AGAINST HEAD.

EE STATED HE WAS PUSHING MATERIAL TO THE DRAGLINE FACE USING A 455 KOMATSU. DOZER SOMETIME DURINT HE SHIFT HE RAN OVER SEVERAL ROXKS WHICH HARRED HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SPLICING A POWER CABLE WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. THE WOUND REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING GUARD FOR RAW COAL FEEDER BELT MOTOR/HEAD PULLEY ASSEMBLY DRIVE CHAIN THE GUARD SLIPPED AND HE PUSHED IT FORWARD AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER ON AN ANGLE M OUNTING BRACKET FOR THE GUARD

EMPL STATED HE WAS STADING ON THE ACCESS LADDER OF THE MICHIGAN ENDLOADER FUELING WHEN HE JJUMPED OFF THE LADDER HE SPRAINED HIS L KNEE

EMPL STATED HE W AS DECENDING STEPS IN PREP PLANT WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING RIGHT SIDE AGAINST METAL STEPS.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING OTHER MECHANIC PUT BELLY PAN BACK ON DOZER WHEN THE PAN SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE PAN AND THE DOZER FRAME.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT OLD 3" WIRE ROPE CABLE 1450 DRAGLINE DUMP CABLE OUT OF DUMP SOCKET.THE CABLE TWISTED AND WHEN IT WAS CUT INTO IT SWUNG AROUND AND STRUCK HI S ARCH OF HIS LEFT FOOT AND HIS RIGHT LEG,JUST ABOVE THE KNEECAP.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE LOOSENED NYLON ROPECONNECTING A BARGE TO A RIVER DOCK PIER. HE RE-INSTALLED THE RPE AROUND THE BULKHEAD OF THE BARGE AND PULLED ON THE ROPE TO TIGHTEN IT. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE ROPE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHEATER BAR TO LOOSEN A FILTER ON HAUL TRUCK. WHEN FILTER BROKE LOOSE HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE TRUCK FRAME.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A TEREX TS 24 SCRAPER ON A HILLSIDE EST GRADE 3 TO 1 SPREADING TOPSOIL RIGHT REAR WHEEL OF SCRAPER BECAME STUCK IN SOFT SPOT AND WHILE TRYING TO MANEUVER THE S CRAPER THE WEIGHT OF THE DIRT IN THE BOW SHIFTED AND CAUSED THE SCRAPER TO ROLL OVER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRAVELING ON HAUL ROAD IN KW DART 150 TON HAUL TRUCK & STRUCK A HOLE IN THE HAUL ROAD HE WAS TGHROWN INTO THE TOP OF THE HAUL TRUCK CAB & HURT H IS BACK & NECK

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO HEAT A PIECE OF 2" ROUND STOCK AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, TRYING TO BEND IT AROUND A 8700 DRAGLINE DRAG CHAIN CLEVIS. THE W ELD THAT WAS HOLDING CLEVIS UPRIGHT BROKE LOOSE FROM THE FLOOR DUE TO THE IMPACT FROM THE SLEDGE HAMMER. THIS ALLOWED THE CLEVIS TO FALL OVER AND THE PIECE OF ROUND STOCK STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF

GAS HAD BEEN TURNED OFF TO TORCH HOSE. EMPLOYEE CUT HOSE TO REPAIR IT. THE ACETYLENE WAS STILL BURNING IN HOSE AND BURNED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND.

INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DESCENDING RIGHT STAIRWAY FROM 1450 DRAGLINE HOUSE LEVEL TO THE RIGHT SHOE. ABOUT 3 STEPS DOWN, HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE REMAINING STEPS (APPROX. 8 FT). HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AND RIGHT SIDE AGAINST THE STEPS AS HE FELL.

EMP. STATED HE WAS REMOVING A CROSS BRACE FROM A FLANGE. WHEN HE REMOVED THE BOLTS THE BRACE STAYED IN PLACE. WHEN GRABBED THE CROSS BRACE AGAIN IT SLIPPED AND JERKED HIM, CAUSING A STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS UPPER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK HELPING HANDLE A 8700 DRAGLINE DUMP CABLE SOCKET WEDGE

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM FUEL TRACTOR HE FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT EWLBOW AGAINST THE FUEL TRUCK RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STARTED KNEELING BENDING OVER TO PICK UP TWO 12 FT PIECES OF 1/2 IN GRASS ROPE AND HIS LOWER BACK LOCKED UP BEFORE HE FINISHED KNEELING DOWN

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE STOPPED TO HUEL HIS HAUL TRUCK INSTEAD OF USING THE STEPS HE STEPPED UPON THE GUARD RAIL TO GET ON THE FUEL DOCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE FELL WHEN HE FELL HIS BACK STRUCK THE T HE GROUND 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS OPERATING A DOZER AND RAN OVER A ROUGH PLACE IN THE SPOIL WHERE HE WAS PUSHING. THIS JARRED HIM OUT OF THE OPERATOR'S SEAT FORWARD AGAINST THE WINDSHIELD AND DASH. WHEN THIS HAPPENED 7HE SEAT WAS LOOSE AND SLID OUT INTO THE FLOOR, CATCHING HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE SEAT AND THE FLOORBOARD OF THE DOZER CAB.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT WHILE LIFTING A BARRELL OF COMPOUND ONTO A RACK ON THE 1450 DRAGLINE HE SUFFERED AN INJURY TO HIS LEFT SIDE ABOVE HIS GROIN.HERNIA.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE FEL PAIN IN RIGHT ARM, CHEST AND NECK WHILE MOUNDING #170 HAUL TRUCK. HE SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING ON TRUCK, FELT PAIN AS HE CAUGHT HIMSELF.

EMPL USING FORK5IFT TO MOVE SCRAP METAL PIECE OF METAL SLIPPED OFF FORKS FELL ONTO EMPL RIGHT FOOT.

EMP WAS CHANGIN1 DROP GATES ONPOLISHING CYCLONE IN TIPPLE, KNEELING ON EXPANDED METAL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE CHANGING GATES. HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE

INSTALLING DUMP3JACK ON PAN/SCRAPER IN PAN MECHINIC SHOP.HE FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK WHILE MANUALLY POSITIONING JACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE HAD STARTED DOWN STEPS AT OLD SAMPLE HOUSE WHEN HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND SLIDE DOWN THE STEPS ON HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE,AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE INSIDE A POLISHING TANK AT THE PREPARATION PLANT; CHANGING SCREENS ON THE BOTTOM DECK. DUE TO CLOSE WORKING SPACE HE HAD TO SQUAT DOWN TO GET INTO POSITION TO REM2VE THE OLD SCREENS AND INSTALL NEW SCREENS.APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES AFTER COMPLETION OF THE ASSIGNED TASK HE FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE"TIGHTEN UP".

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE BASEMENT OFTHE 8700 DRAGLINE CHECKING THE HOUSE ROLLERS BEARINGS SWINGERS ETC AS A PART OF HIS REGULAR DUTIES IN STEPPING THROUGH A BULKHEAD DOORWAY HE TWISTED HIS 9T KNEE RESULTING IN A SPRAIN

EMP STATED HE 4AS STANDING ON SCAFFOLD BOARD, INSIDE BUCKET HOUSE, WELDING ON SPARE 8700 DRAGLINE BUCKET. HE FELT STINGING BURNING SENSATION ON RT SIDE OF NECK, BEHIND RT EAR. HE BEGAN TO FEE ITCHING SENSATI2N ALL OVER, HIS NECK SWELLED ON RT SIDE AND FACE BROKE OUT IN RED SPLOTCHES

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE HAD ALREADY SLAGGED THE WELD AREA AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOWERING HIS WELDING HOOD TO BEGIN WELDING WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG, EITHER WIND BLOWN OR DROPPED FROM INSIDE HIS HOO D, ENTERED HIS 9IGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS DESCENDING STEPS OVER #2 WASHBOX IN PREPARATION PLANT WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO PARTIALLY FALL BEFORE CATCHING HIMSELF ON HANDRAILS THE STEPS WERE WET & SLIPP ERY 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS H ELPING OTHER EMPLOYEE SETA 1260 DRAG SOCKET WEDGTE (APPROX.150LBS)ON A WOODEN PALLET IN WAREHOUSE COMPOUND WHEN OTHER EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTLY DROPPED HIS END OF THE LOAD CATCHING HIS LE0T MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE METAL WEDGE & THE WOODEN PALLET

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS TROWELING "STONEHARD"(CEMENT)ON CHUTE LINER,LEADING FROM #2 COAL VIBRATOR TO #2 RE-CIRCULATING TANK,INSIDE PREPARATION PLANT.HE WAS SITTING ON THE LINER WHERE SOME STONE HARD" HAD FALLE3 FROM THE SIDES AND TOP OF THE CHUTE,AND THE WET "STONEHARD" CAUSED CEMENT BURNS TO BOTH BUTTOCKS.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS STANDING ON END OF 1 VIBRATOR, IN PREPARATION PLANT, WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE USED CUTTING TORCH TO CUT OUT OLD PIPE. WHEN THE PIPE CAME LOOSE IT SWUNG AROUND AND STRUCK E

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS OPERATING THE ARDCO CABLE REEL TRUCK DOWN A GRADE THE BRAKES FAILED ALLOWING THE CABLE TRUCK TO RUN AWAY RUNNING THROUGH SOME DRAINAGE DITCHES AND GULLEYS WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BE BOUN7ED AROUND INSIDE THE CAB STRIKING HIS HEAD HANDS AND KNEES AGAINST THE INSIDE OF THE CAB HE WAS NOT WEARING THE SEAT BELT PROVIDED

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS PRYING A STEEL RETAINER RING OUT OF HAULTRUCK WHEEL THE RING CAME LOOSE AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHEN WHEEL BEARING FELL OUT FO WHEEL CATCHING FINGE R ON RT HAND 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A HITACHI BACK-HOE HE SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM

EMPLOYEE STATED3POWER CABLE FOR DRAGLINE WAS ABOUT TO BE MOVED. IT WAS PARTIALLY BURIED ON ONE END BY SOME ROCKS, IT WAS BEING PULLED FROM THE OTHER END BY DOZER. HE HAD JUST WALKED INTO THE AREA TO OFFER 5SSISTANCE WHEN HE REALIZED THAT HE WAS IN BAD LOCATION DUE TO THE DIRECTION THE CABLE WAS MOVING IN. CABLE SNAPPED OVER, STRICKING HIS LOWER LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS ASSISTING IN CHECKING 8700 DRAGLINE SWING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT HE HAD CLIMBED ONTO THE SWINGER AND HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE METAL STOP AND BRAKE ASSEMBLY I.NAME OILER OPENE D THE MAGNET VA5VE TO RELEASE BRAKES CAUSING EMPLOYEES FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN METAL STOP AND BRAKE ASSEMBLY

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS STACKING WOODEN TIE BLOCKS FOR CRIBBING PURPOSES UNDER 1450 DRAGLINE BUCKET A TIE BLOCK SLIPPED OR DROPPED OUT OF HIS GRASP AND FELL ON HIS RT HAND PINNING RING FINGER A GAINST STATIONA9Y TIE BLOCK

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS CLOSING DOOR ON SUBSTATION WHEN HE CAUGHT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND DOOR FRAME.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS WALKING ON CONCRETE WALKAWAY AND TRIPPED ON BOLT THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM CONCRETE, CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE AND TWIST RIGHT KNEE.

WALKING IN LOWE9 FRAME OF DRAGLINE WHEN HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST METAL BULKHEAD STRIKING LEFT SIDE RIBS AGAINST BULKHEAD.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS CARRYING 2 BUCKETS OF COAL SAMPLES DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS IN THE TIPPLE HE SLIPPED ON STEPS & FELL DOWN STAIRS STRIKING LEFT ELBOW

TRUCK BECAME IM6ALANCED CAUSING COAL IN TRUCK BED TO SHIFT TO ONE SIDE RESULTIN IN TRUCK OVERTURNING.

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS WORKING ON A COAL SAMPLE WHEN HE FELT A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTER HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS PUSHING BACK SOME BRUSH(TEES) TO EXPOSE MORE TOPSOIL.WHEN HE STARTED BACKING THE DOZER UP,A TREE TRUNK CAME OVER THE TOP OF THE TRACTOR BLADEFWHEN HE STARTED BACKING THE WINDSHIELD AND 6ROKE A MIRROR INSIDE DOZER CAB.GLASS FROM THE MIRROR STRUCK HIS FACE,CUTTING HIS UPPER LIP.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS OPENING THE HOUSE DOOR ON THE COAL LOADER. THE DOOR WAS HARD TO OPEN CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO APPLY EXTRA FORCE. IN DOING SO HE HAD HIS LEFT ELBOW IN THE WRONG POSTION. HE CAUGHT HIS3LEFT ELBOW BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE DOOR FRAME RESULTING IN A BRUISE TO THE EMPLOYEES LEFT ELBOW.

EMPL STANDING O3 DRAW BAR OF TRACTOR,TRYING TO HOOK PULL CABLE OF PUMP TO DRAW BAR WHEN FOOT LEFT SLIPPED OFF DRAW BAR AND CAUSED LEFT KNEE TO STRIKE DRAW BAR.

EMP WAS ATTEMPT3NG TO DRIVE A 3" PIPE THROUGH A NEOPRENE SEAL FOR A ROOF DRAIN USING A LARGE HAMMER. ON A SWING HE MISSED THE PIPE CAUSING HIS HAND TO LAND FORCEFULLY ON THE TOP OF THE PIPE CU TTING HIS R FIN1ER THROUGH HIS GLOVE. THE CUT WAS CLEANED SUTURED & PAIN MEDICATION WAS GIVEN

EMPLOYEE WORKIN1 ON ROOF, LOST BALANCE, FELL APPROX. 30 FEET FROM ROOF, HIT GROUND. FRACTURES TO LUMBE, CHEST BONE, ELBOW. BRUISED INTERNALLY FULL DAMAGE NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME.

EMPLOYEE STATED4 HE WAS IN PROCESS OF EXAMINING THE ALTERNATOR BELT TENSION ON HAUL TRUCK.HE REACHED OVER THE ENGINE GUARD TO CHECK BELT WHEN ANOTHER MECHANIC STARTED THE ENGINE IN CAB OF TRUC K NOT KNOWING H9 WAS CHECKING BELT TENSION. SEVEE CUTS TO FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND RESULTED IN AMPUTATION.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WA MEMBER OF WORK CREW INVOLVED IN CHANGING DUMP CHAIN ON MARION 8700 DRAGLINE. THEY COMPLETED THE CHANGING OF THE CHAIN AND DISCOVERED THAT THE CHAIN WAS TWISTED. I NAME AN D TWO OTHER EMP5OYEES PUT A 4 FOOT PRY BAR THROUGH THE DUMP SHACKLE TO LIFT IT. HE STATED HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN THEY LIFTED THE DUMP SHACKLE.

WAS STANDING ON3PIPE TO HOOK UP CONTROL WIRES FOR CONVEYOOR-SLIPPED & HIT BACK ON BEAM

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT A BACK-DUMP TRUCK TO HAUL SHALE IN THE 1450 PIT AREA,WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP AND HE FELT PULL IN LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS ASSISTING 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES LIFT A HOOD ONTO A TEREX PAN FROM THE GROUND HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK LATER ON IN THE DAY AND IT GOT WORSE THAT NIGHT

USING TORCH TO 7UT CONDUIT FOR REMOVAL SUFFERED SLIGHT BURN TO IRIS OF LEFT EYE EMP HAD GOGGLES READILY AVAILABLE

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE TRACTOR AT THE END OF DAYSHIFT. WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT STEPPED ON THE CRAWLER PADS THEY WERE SLICK AND HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED. HE WAS HOLDING ON, WITH BOTH HA NDS TO THE HAND9AILS, AND THIS CAUSED HIS LEFT KNEE TO TWIST.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT THE TAIL OFF OF 8700 DRAGLINE DUMP ROPE HE CUT APPROX 2-3 FT SECTION OF THE ROPE OFF HE USED HIS HAND TO PUSH THE ROPE AWAY AS IT FELL WHE N THE END OF TH9 ROPE HIT THE GROUND IT BOUNCED BACK TOWARD THE INJURED EMPLOYEE LANDING ON HIS LEFT FOOT THE HEAT FROM THE ROPE END BURNED THROUGH HIS BOOT CREATING A PUNCTURE WOUND AND WEIG

EMPL BOLTING UP3CHANNELS-GIRTS-ON SIDE OF NEW PLANT ADDITION.REACHED IN BEHIND CHANNEL GIRT TO PUT NUT ON BOLT.AT THAT POINT THE PEOPLE WHO WERE PUTTING ON SHEETING DRILLED HOLE IN GIRT AND IN TO HIS FINGER. 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS STANDING IN A STOOPED POSITION USING A 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMMER TO DRIVE A WEDGE UNDER THE SUNFLOWER GEAR ON A MARION 151 COAL LOADNG SHOVEL THE NEXT MORNING HE WAS EXPERIE NCING NECK PAIN3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS DESCENDING HOMEMADE METAL LADDER. LADDER SHIFTED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL 5-7 FT TO THE GROUND. HIS BODY STRUCK THE GROUND, FRACTURE BACK AND A FRACTURE RIGHT HAND. 3

EMPL DRIVING 203MPH WHEN HE CROSSED PLACE IN HAUL RD WHERE A TILE HAD BEEN BURIED THE PLACE PRESSED DOWN BY HAULAGE TRUCK TRAFFIC.HITTING SPOT,I.NAME THROWN AGAINST TOP OF PICKUP TRUCK CAB TWI CE.THE FIRST CO3TACT KNOCKED HIS HARD HAT AND GLASSES OFF CAUSING PAIN TO HIS HEAD AND SCRATCHING THE LENS OF HIS GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE CLIMBED ON BED OF TRUCK TO CHECK GAS IN AIR COMPRESSOR, AND STARTED TO GET DOWN AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUN INJURING RIGHT ANKLE.

DRIVER FROM ONC2MING VEHICLE CUT INTO PATH OF TRUCK I.NAME WAS DRIVING CAUSING ACCIDENT.(NOT ON MINE PROPERTY-STATE HWY PER CALL11-14-86.)

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9NING 145 HAUL TRUCK ON #3 8700 RAMP TO PIT (EMPTY) WHEN V-JOINT BORKE ALLOWING DMICK LINE TO DROP AND BROKE AIR (BRAKE LINES. TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARD 100' AGAINST BEAM-TANCTOR JA CK-KNIFED WITH 9EAR. INJURED HAD CLIMBED OUT OF CAB ONTO PLATFORM CONSITENING TO JUMP OFF TRUCK. IMPACT ON BEAM THREW HIM OFF PLATFORM ONTO GROUND SOME 6 FT.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE HAD OPENED REAR DOORS OF MACHINE HOUSE. HE WAS USING PRY BAR TO OPEN DOORS WIDER. TOP AND BOTTOM HINGES ON RIGHT DOOR BROKE CAUSING DOOR TO TWIST. BOTTOM OUTSIDE CORNER O F DOOR STRUCK H3M KNOCKING HIM OFF WORK PLATFORM INTO DRAG GENERATOR SET AND HANDRAIL.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS MOUNTING #909 TS-24 TERED SCRAPER. HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF. HE BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP AND WHEN HE RAISED UP THE TOP OF HIS HEAD STRUCK THE SCRAPER'S MIRROR BRACKET.

DUST PARTICLES 0ROM INHALING WHILE AT WORK.

EMP WAS SITTING3ON 2"X30" METAL FLAT BAR AT TRUCK HOPPER. HE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF METAL 1"X5"X3" IN FRONT OF HIM SO WELDER TOULD TACK IT IN PLACE. HIS FEET SLIPPED OFF OF METAL THEY WERE PRO PPED AGAINST CA6SING HIS BODY TO TOPPLE SIDEWAYS HIS L SIDE STRUCK AGAINST A 2"X30" METAL FLAT BAR BRACE ON TRUCK HOPPER

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS MOVING ELEVATOR BUCKETS SO THEY COULD BE REACHED BY OTHER EMPLOYEES & HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN & RT SIDE

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS OBSERVING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A TRACK PIN IN THE CRAWLER OF #542 D-8 CATERPILLER DOZER. A SLIVER OF STEEL CAME OFF OF THE TRACK PIN AND STRUC K EMPLOYEE'S AB8OMINAL AREA.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS PRYING ON A DOZER TRUCK WITH PRY BAR-BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST BACK. MEDICAL TRESMENT CHINOMETER CAME REVNTED SIATI NAME AGGRAUTION,DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL O OCT.19869 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS CUTTING A ROPE OFF OF UTILITY DRAGLINE BOOM CABVLE & CUT HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A KNIFE

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE STEEL WEDGE TO RE-ALIGN FRAME ON #151 HAUL TRUCK RIGHT FOREFINGER WAS CAUG HT BETEWEEN HAMMER HANDLE & TRUCK FRAME

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK SEGMENTS OFF OF D-9 DOZER A SLIVER OF METAL PENETRATED THE SKIN IN HIS GROIN AREA

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS PULLING A PIN WITH A PAIR OF CHANNEL LOCKS THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE PIN AND HIS RT ARM STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE DRAGLINE HOUSE CUTTING HIS WRIST

TRUCK OVERTURNE8 KNOCKING DRIVER AROUND IN IT RESULTING IN CUTS AND ABRASION AND DAMAGE TO RIB CAGE

HE WAS GREASING3BRASS BUSHING, PREPARING TO INSTALL PROPEL SHAFT. WHILE USING HAND TO GREASE BUSHING A SLIVER OF METAL STUCK INTO HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS LIFTING, 4FTX3FTX1FT PLATE ONTO DRILL WITH COM A ALONG HE GROUNDED THE PLATE TO HELP GET IT OVER.

HE WAS AT BUCKE7 HOUSE, BESIDE HAUL ROAD APPROX. 1/10 MILE NORTHWEST OF 8700 PARKING LOT. HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM 8700 DRAGLINE BUCKET APP. 2 FT TO GROUND LEVEL. HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.3

EMP HAD JUST CO4PLETED INSTALLATION OF SWING BRAKES ON DRAGLINE. HE TRIPPED THE MAGNET VALVE TO CHECK OPERATION OF BRAKES. AS THE BRAKES OPONEDTHE BRAKE SHOE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN IT A METAL STOP 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE RAN OFF HAULROAD STRUCK A BERM HIT A DITCH & EMBANKMENT OVER TURNED TRUCK TRAILER BUT DID NOT KNOW THE CAUSE OF HIS ACCIDENT NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR THE TRUCK

EMPOYEE STATED 2E WAS WASHING DOWN WALL TO POINT OF OVAL OIL REELS LOT HIS FINGER NEXT TO INDEX ON METAL ON WALL. MGNT HAND.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THEY WERE PUTTING BELT ON VIBRATOR UNTI WHEN THE END OPPOSITE OF HIS WENT IN SHEAVE, AND ALSO CAUGHT HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS HOLDING A WEDGE FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE SLEDGE GLANCED OFF O F THE WEDGE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE S FINGER.

TAILGATE CAUGHT3FINGER CAUSING OPEN WOUND.

DUMPING TRUCK, 6ED FELL CAUSING DRIVER INSIDE TO BE THROWN AROUND IN T RUCK

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS OPERATING EMPTY HAUL TRUCK. HE APPROCHED UNDERPASS, SAW NO TRAFFIC COMING, AND PROCEEDED INTO THE UNDERPASS COMPLEX. HE ENCOUNTERED A LOADED HAUL TRUCK WHILE IN THE UN DERPASS COMPLEX3AND A HEAD-ON-COLLISION OCCURRED.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS OPERATING LOADED HAUL TRUCK. HE APPROACHED UNDERPASS, OBSERVED ANOTHER VEHICLE WHICH HE THOUGHT WAS STOPPED. AS HE GOT CLOSER TO UNDERPASS HE RELIZED OTHER TRUCK WAS I N UNDERPASS. H9 WAS UNABLE TO STOP HIS TRUCK IN TIME AND A HEAD-ON-COLLISION OCCURRED.

HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DISMOUNTING 536 ALLIS CHALMERS MODEL 30 CRAWLER TRACTOR. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SLIPPERY PUSH ARM AND HE FELL. HIS LEFT LEG WENT DOWN BETWEEN THE CRAWLER FRAME AND THE PU SH ARM ON THE TRACTOR THE REST OF HIS BODY FELL TO THE GROUND, STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST THE GROUND. HE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE, PULLED LIGAMENTS IN LEFT LOWER LEG, AND A BR

EE STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD A 55 GALLON BARREL OF OIL ONTO SUPPLY TRUCK BED. HE LIFTED & PUSHED THE BARREL SIMULTANEOUSLY CAUSING PAIN IN STOMACH AREA BELOW RIB CAGE.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS CLIMBING OFF OF A DOZER. EMPLOYEE SAID HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST DOZER TRACK.

INJURED AND A CO-WORKER WERE REPOSITIONING A STACK OF METAL SHEETS (11 SHEETS, 1/8" X 4\ X 8\). THEY HAD LIFTED THE STACK WITH A FORKLIFT TO PLACE WOODEN SEPARATORS IN BETWEEN STACKS. THE TOP STACK OF METAL SLIPPED OFF THE FORKLIFT. WHEN THE TOP STACK STRUCK THE WOOD SEPARATORS IT CAUSED INJURED\S LEFT HAD TO BE SCRAPED ACROSS AND STRUCK AGAINST THE BOTTOM STACK OF METAL SHEETS.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SANDBLASTER INTO TRAILER WHEN HE TRIPPED AND STUMBLED OVER SOME CABLE ALLOWING THE SANDBLASTER TO FALL AGAINST HIS LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER.

EMPL PAINTING STRUCTURE WHEN KNEE POPPED WHILE CRAWLING THROUGH CAUSING SWELLING IN RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BUCKET TOOTH AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED:HE WAS STEPPING FROM ONE PUMP HOIST TO THE OTHER FLOST,HIS OVENSHOES GOT CAUGHT IN A CAVE.THIS CAUSED THE VICTIM TO SLIPP AND ROLL ON GROUND.

EMPLOYEES WELDING LEAD ARCED OUT ON HANDRAIL. EMPLOYEE LEANED OVER HANDRAIL AND WAS PULLING ON LEAD EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURN ON LEFT ARMPIT

EE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING A 31 DOZER IN T HE SHOP. HE STEPPED ON A CLOD OF DIRT ONT HE BLADE ARM & SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO THE TRACK OF THE DOZER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING WELD AND SLAG FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

EE WAS MOVING STEAM CLEANER & PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS RT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING AND METAL PARTICLES FLEW INTO HIS EYE. IT WAS WINDY.

PASSING VEHICLE WENT BY SLING ROCK INTO WINDSHIELD OF I NAME BROKEN GLASS GOT INTO EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BOLTS IN SOLVENT DURING THE WEEK OF 2-18-85--2-23-85. THE EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED CELLULITIS AS RESULT OF CONTACT WITH THE SOLVENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A SWING PINION AROUND ON TOP OF THE TUB AND IN BETWEEN THE GEAR RACK AND ROLLERS EMPLOYEE HIT HIMSELF ON SOME GEARS

EMPLOYEE WENT TO G ET CAN OF WELDING RODS AND THE CAN SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND

TRYING TO CLEAN OUT FROZEN COAL IN BED JUMPED OFF BUMPER AND HIT LUMO OF COAL RESULTING IN BROKEN FOOT

STEPPED OFF TRUCK, FOOT CAUGHT ON RAIL, FELL TO GROUND TWISTING KNEE.

EMPL FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK AND HIP WHILE OPERATING DOZER IN OLD 5761 RECLAMATION AREA.NOT KNOWN IF THIS IS A PHYSICAL INJURY OR A CONDITION AFFECTING INTERNAL ORGANS SUCK AS KIDNEYS. J ARRING,VIBRATION MIGHT HAVE AGGRAVATED A CONDITION OR COULD HAVE CAUSED PHYSICAL PROBLEM OR ILLNESS.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS A PIECE OF HOUSE SHEETING WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL TWISTING HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE REVOLVING FRAME AND STEPPED THROUGH A DOORWAY THAT DID NOT HAVE A STEP BELOW IT. HE TURNED HIS ANKLE ON THE MACHINE PAD.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING MASTER LINK ON TRACK TO GET READY TO REMOVE BROKEN BOLTS WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB.EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A D-8 DOZER TRACK LINK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND PERIMETER OF SWING CASE TRYING TO BREAK SEAL WITHSLEDGE HAMMER.HE TRIPPED ON A LUBE LINE AND FELL ABOUT 7FT TO THE GROUND

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AIR CHIPPER AND THE AIR HOSE BROKE AND BLEW SOMETHING IN HIS YE.

RAN OFF ROAD STABILIZER BAR BROKE,CAUSING WRECK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLIMBING BANK TO CHECK FUEL METER READING ON DIESEL FUEL TANK THE GROUND WAS FROZEN AND HISFEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO SLIDE DOWN BANK HE STRUCK THE WINCH ON THE BACK ON A CRAWLER TRACTOR CAUSING LACERATIONS AND FRACTURES TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE

DISMOUNTED MOBILE CRANE WALKING TOWARD DRILL ON HIGHWALL.STEPPED IN FROZEN RUT CAUSING FALL AND CAUGHT BODY WEIGHT WITH RIGHT HAND.

INJURED EMP STATED HE WAS TRYING TO INSTALL A CARDBOARD SHIELD OVER LIGHT BULB. THE LIGHT WAS SHINING INTO THE OPERATORS CAB AND CAUSING A GLARE AS THE OPERATOR LOOKED THROUGH THE FRONT WINDS HIELD TOWARD THE BUCKET. HE WAS STANDING ON A WATER CAN. THE CAN KICKED OUT AND HE FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURING HIS LEFT WRIST

INJ EMP STATES HE WAS PULLING ON A SHEET OF METAL PLATE TO GET ANOTHER SHEET OF METAL PLATE AND HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

STANDING WITH FEET TOGETHER INSTALLING CLUTCH HUB ON TRANSMISSION OF CLARK 380 MICHIGAN RUBBER-TIRE TRACTOR. LEANING OVER STEERING JACK WHILE LIFTING CLUTCH HUB SO HE COULD SEE WHERE TO PLACE HUB.FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE STATED INSTALLING SUPPORT BEAM ON 7400 DRAGLINE, MANUALLY REACHING OVER SUPPORT TO HOLD BEAM TO BE ABLE TO CLAMP IT TOGETHER ON BRACKET, TO GET READY TO WELD FELT STRAIN IN BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DISMOUNTING LADDER ON 400 HOUGH RUBBER-TIRE TRACTOR. AS HE DESCENDED THE STEPS HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO MOMENTARILY LOSE HIS BALANCE. HIS LEFT SHOULDER WAS JERKED WHEN HE SLIPPED.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING THE 5761 SHOVEL GROUNDMAN MOVE THE SHOVEL\S POWER CABLE BY HAND , OVER SOME SMALL ROCKS. HE WAS BENDING DOWN TO LIFT CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

ACCORDING TO INJURED EE HE WAS STANDING APPROX 2 TRUCKS LENGTHS BEHIND MANTRIP VAN TALKING TO ANOTHER EE. ANOTHER EE GOT INTO THE MANTRIP VAN TO MOVE IT. THE OPERATOR OF THE MANTRIP VAN WAS U NAWARE THAT THE INJURED EE WAS INT HE AREA. WHEN HE BACKED UP THE VAN IT STRUCK THE INJURED EE IN THE BACK KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD PRYED 5761 SHOVEL BUCKET DUMP BAR UP AND PUT A ROCK UNDER IT TO HOLD IT WHILE THEY INSTALLED NEW DUMP ROPE. WHEN THE JOB WAS COMPLETED HE PRYED THE DUMP BAR BACK UP UP TO REMOVED THE ROCK. WHEN HE REACHED AND RABBED THE ROCK THE PRY BAR SLIPPED ALLOWING THE DUMP BAR TO DROP DOWN AND CATCH MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE DUMP BAR AND THE ROCK.

TRUCKER WAS TRYING TO SHIFT GEARS GEAR JAMMED AND SPRAINED FOREARM RESULTING IN EMERGENCY TREATMENT X RAY AND PRESCRIPTIONS

CHECK TO PREVENT SPILLAGE OF COAL ON BED, FOOT SLIPPED AND INJURED LEFT ANKLE RESULTING IN PULLED LIGAMENT.

INJURED STATED HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER & B & O PUNCH TO DRIVE A PIN OUT OF SRAG CHAIN REPAIR LINK. WHEN HE STRUCK THE B & O WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF OF THE B & O PUNCH. THE PIECE OF METAL PENETRATED INTO THE EMPLOYEE\S LEFT LOWER LEG APPROXIMATELY 2 INCHES.

EMP STATED THAT HE HAD COMPLETGED FUELING DOZER AND WAS RETURNING TO THE CAB FROM THE REAR OF THE DOZER AS HE WALKED ALONG THE TRACK HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HANDRAIL TO KEEP HIS BALANCE

INJURED STATED HE WAS LEANING AGAINST INTERMEDIATE SHAFT OF 1260 DRAGLINE, FOR LEVERAGE WHILE USING PRY BAR TO SEPARATE DRAG MOTOR COUPLING. WHEN COUPLING WAS SEPARATED TENSION OF DRAG CABLES CAUSED SHAFT TO BEGIN ROTATING . THE ROTARY SHAFT FLIPPED INJURED BACKWARDS, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE DRAG ROPE DRUM. PRECAUTIUONARY STEPS HAD BEEN TAKEN TO RELIEVE PRESSURE, HOWEVER UNKNOWN TO T