McLaughlin Mine Metal/Non-Metal

ON 9/13/02 AROUND 2 PM EE WAS COMPLETING WORK OF PRESSURE WASHING GREASE. HE THEN BEGAN TO CLEAN HIS RUBBER BOOTS WITH THE PRESSURE WASHER. THE PRESSURE WASHER PUT A HOLE ON TOP OF BOOTS AND B URNED FOOT.

A MAINTENANCE MECHANIC WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIPE FROM THE BALL MILL DISCHARGE. WHEN THE PIPE CAME LOOSE IT STRUCK THE SLEDGEHAMMER HE WAS HOLDING IN FRONT OF HIS FACE, KNOCKING THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER AGAINST HIS SAFETY GLASSES. IT WAS DTERMINED THAT THE IMPACT OF THE HAMMER AGAINST HIS GLASSES CAUSED THE CHEEK LACERATION THAT REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES TO CLOSE.

EE WAS WELDING A 14" X 20" CARBON STEEL PATCH FOR THE OUTER WALL OF A CIP TANK. WHILE WORKING OVERHEAD APPROX 4' OFF THE CIP FLOOR ON THE BOTTOM FILLER WELD A SMALL SPECK OF STEEL BECAME LODGE D INTO LEFT EYE. EE DID NOT IMMEDIATELY REALIZE THAT THE EYE HAD BEEN INJURED & FELT THAT IT MAY HAVE HAPPENED WHILE CHIPPING SLAG.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING THE CHUTE GOING TO THE LIME SLAKER. HE HAD OPENED THE HATCH APPROX 2" WHEN A BURST OF STEAM AND LIME DISCHARGED FROM THE OPENING. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT WRIST AND FOREARM REC EIVED SECOND DEGREE BURNS DUE TO CONTACT WITH LIME AND STEAM.

WHILE SPOOLING UP THE HOSE TO HIS CUTTING TORCH, THE EE STEPPED IN STANDING WATER AND SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. EE DID NOT INITIALLY REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT. SUBSEQUENTLY, APPROX ONE WEEK AFTER THE INCIDENT, THE EE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN THE RIGHT KNEE. MEDICAL EXAMINATION REVEALED A KNEE STRAIN.

EE WAS ASSISTING IN PLACING A PIPE TO BE WELDED HE PLACED 1 END ON THE BACK OF A D-3 DOZER & THEOTHER END WAS HELD ON AN EXCAVATOR. EXCAVATOR OPERATOR WENT TO HELP EE & WHEN HE STOOD HIS KNE E HIT A CONTROL WHICH CAUSED THE BOOM TO MOVE. THIS MOVED THE PIPE, WHICH CRUSHED EE'S RIGHT HAND & FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE & CLAMP

MOVING SHEET METAL THE EDGE OF THE METAL CUT THE WORKER'S RIGHT FOREARM. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING LONG SLEEVED SHIRT, LEATHER WORK GLOVES, HARD HAT, SAFETY GLASSES, AND SAFETY BOOTS.

ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ONTO A PIECE OF INSULATION ON ROOF OF BUILDING. FELL THROUGH BUT HAD NOT SHORTENED LANYARD. WHEN LANYARD BROKE FALL LEG HIT VESSEL OF JOY COMPRESSOR. BODY DID NOT HAVE ANY IMPACT.

EE RETRIEVED A COUPLING FOR A PIPING SYSTEM, TURNED AROUND, TOOK APPROXIMATELY ONE TO TWO STEPS AND FELL THROUGH AN OPENING APPROXIMATELY 2.5 FTWIDE IN A BARGE PLATFORM.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO EMPTY A SMALL DRUM OF LIME DEBRIS INTO THE BUCKET OF A BOBCAT WHEN THE BARREL TIPPED BACK TOWARD HIM STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE& INFLICTING A SMALL CUT ABOVE THE KNEE. TWO WEE KS LATER HE NOTICED SWELLING & TENDERNESS & REPORTED THIS TO HIS SUPERVISOR.

EE WAS SUPPORTING A H BEAM ON ONE END WITH OTHEREND IN A VISE. WHEN ANOTHER EE LOOSENED THE VISETHE FREE END OF THE BEAM DROPPED PINCHING THE INJURED EE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE BEAM & WORK BENCH.

EE WAS HELPING MOVE SOME PIPE WITH A LOADER. THEPIPE SWUNG AROUNG & STRUCK THE EE IN THE RIGHT ARM THE INITIAL MED EXAM APPEARED TO BE NEGATIVESEVERAL DAYS AFTER THE INCIDENT THE EE EXPERIENC ED PAIN & DISCOMFORT TO THE RIGHT WRIST/ARM AREAWAS REEXAMED BY A DR & WAS SUBSEQUENTLY TAKEN OFF OF WORK

WHILE BLAZING A TRAIL BRUSH ON A PATH THE EE CAME IN CONTACT WITH POISON OAK IN ITS LEAFLESS STATE. BY THE FOLLOWING DAY AN ALLERGIC REACTIONWAS NOTICIED & IT SPREAD TO ALL PARTS OF THE BOD Y

WHILE SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER EE STATES THAT HIS SHOULDER POPPED OUT THEN BACK IN PLACE.

EE INITIALLY CLAIMED THAT INJURY WAS DUE TO A NON-OCCUPATIONAL EVENT. SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED TO EMPLOYER THAT THERE WAS A POSSIBLE INDUSTRIAL CAUSATION. EE CLAIMED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG WHILE CARRYING SAMPLES DOWN STAIRS. INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT CONTINUING.

EMPLOYEE WENT UP TO THE DAY BIN TO RE-TAPE THE HOLE IN THE FEED CONVEYER. AS HE WAS WRAPPING THE TAPE AROUND THE PIPE WITH A HOLE IN IT, THE WIND STARTED BLOWING. THE FINE POWDER OF LIME THAT HAD BUILT UP ON THE PIPE WAS CAUGHT IN THE WIND AND WAS BLOWN INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S FACE AND EYES CAUSING HIS EYEBALL TO BE SCRATCHED BY LIME GRIT.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF POLYPIPE WITH HISFOOT WHEN HE STOOD UP AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING THE RIGHT ANKLE TO TWIST.

AT THIS TIME NO KNOW CONDITIONS OF THE WORK ENVIRONMENT HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ILLNESS.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING GRINDING BALLS INTO THE MILL. THE BIN DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN TO ALLOW THE RELEASE OF THE GRINDING BALLS SO EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE DOOR BY PUSHING UP ON THE HANDLE WITH HIS SHOULDER.

EE WAS REACHING UP TO CLIMB UP ON A LUBE TRUCK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT IN THE UPPER BACK. PRE-EXISTING CONDITION APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN AGRAVATED BY COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS. CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT WAS RENDERED.

EMPLOYEE WAS LUBRICATING THE FEED END OF BEARINGOF THE LIME MILL FEED SCREW CONVEYER WITH A HANDHELD GREASE GUN. WHILE LOOKING UP TO COMPLETE THE TASK, A PIECE OF DIRT OR LIME SCALE FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

WHILE OPERATING A 10-WHEEL DUMP TRUCK THE HEADACHE RACK BECAME UNSECURED AND SHATTERED THE REAR WINDOW OF THE VEHICLE. THE EE THOUGHT THAT HE MIGHT HAVE SOME GLASS OR DEBRIS IN HIS RIGHT EYE. THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THAT NOTHING WAS IMBEDDED IN THE EYE.

UNKNOWN - BILATERAL EPICONDYLITIS DEVELOPED ON A CUMULATIVE TRAUMA BASIS OVER THE PAST YEAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE SAG MILL PULLING OUTER PAN. A CREW OUTSIDE WAS DRIVING THE BOLTS OUT. EMPLOYEE LEANED OVER TO LOOK AT PAN AND OUTSIDE CREW HIT A BOLT AND SOMETHING IN THE HOLE FLEW OUT AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE KNOCKING OFF HIS SAFETY GLASSES. PARTICLES ENTERED EYE.

EE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER & WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE GRINDING SPRAY LODGED IN RIGHT EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER OF A FRONT-END LOADER, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

WHILE OPENING A BAG OF LEAD NITRATE WITH A RAZORKNIFE, A PIECE OF DRY LEAD NITRATE FLEW INTO EYEGOING BETWEEN SAFETY GLASSES AND FOREHEAD.

WHILE HAMMERING A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND LODGED IN LEFT FOREARM.

AT APPROX 1300 A FIRE WAS REPORTED AT THE WASTE DUMP AREA NEAR TAILS. CDF, LOWER LAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND MCLAUGHLIN PERSONNEL RESPONDED AND THE FIRE WAS UNDER CONT BY 1415 AND EXTINGUISHED B Y 1500.

WHILE TRAINING A BELT, AN EE INJURED HIS LEFT HAND. THE EE'S LEFT HAND WAS RESTING ON AN ANGLE IRON & SLIPPED AS HE WAS BRUSHING AWAY DEBRIS WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS HAND SLID INTO THE IDLER & WAS INJURED.

WHILE CHANGING OUT LINERS AND LIFTERS IN THE CRUSHER AN EE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.

WHILE ATTACHING A TRAILER TO A TRUCK HITCH, THE EE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN.

EE WAS PACKING A GIW PUMP WITH PACKING MATERIALS. THE CUTTER KNIFE WAS ON TOP OF THE REFRIGERATOR AND FELL CUTTING THE EE ON THE LEG. THE EE RECEIVED 11 STITCHES.

WHILE OPERATING AN AIR GUN WITH A 1-1/2" SOCKET ATTACHED, THE EE WAS CUT BY THE SOCKET. THE EE WAS REMOVING A PLUG FROM A TANK WHEN THE SOCKET BECAME LOOSE AND CAME OFF AIR GUN.

WHILE THE EE WAS EXITING THE BOOM TRUCK, HE SLIPPED, STRIKING HIS BACK AND ARM AGAINST THE OUTRIGGER.

EE SAYS HE WAS WALKING UNDER PIPE SUPPORTS WHEN SOME DIRT BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

SEXUAL BATTERY SEXUAL HARASSMENT FROM CO WORKER CAUSED STRESS TO EE.

WHILE HAMMERING METAL STAKES INTO THE GROUND, AN EE GOT A PIECE OF METAL EMBEDDED INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

WHILE TIGHTENING A BOLT, THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THE WRENCH TOWARD HIM. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT HITTING HIM IN THE NOSE. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A CUT IN THE LEFT NOSTRIL.

DURING THE WORKDAY, EMPLOYEE GOT DEBRIS IN EYE. SPECIFIC DUTIES THAT WERE BEING PERFORMED INCLUDED, WELDING, CHIPPING, AND WIRE BRUSHING.

WHILE CLEANING A COPPER SULFATE PUMP AT THE FLOTATION PLANT, AN EMPLOYEE WAS BURNED WITH STEAM.

WHILE BEING LOADED BY THE HYDRAULIC SHOVEL, AN EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A NECK SPRAIN WHEN THE SH9OVEL BUCKET HIT THE 777 HAUL TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING.

AGGRAVATED CUMULATIVE TRAUMA FROM DEGENRATIVE DISEASE. THE AGGRAVATION WAS ATTRIBUTED TO REPETITIVE BIVRATION FROM HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATION.

SOMETIME DURING THE DAY, THE EMPLOYEE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. THE EMPLOYEE IRRITATED THE EYE BY RUBBING THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT DURING THE MORNNG HE HAD BEEN GRINDING , WELDING AND IN THE OUTSIDE ELEMENTS.

WHILE OPERATING A 777 HAUL TRUCK WITH THE WINDOW OPEN, AN EMP WAS SPLASHED IN THE EYE WITH MUD.

WHILE USING THE RADIAL ARM SAW, AN EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SPLINTER IN HIS FINGER FROM THE TABLE.

WHILE EE WAS DE-SCALING IN THE AUTOCLAVE, HE WAS CUT BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FOREFINGER. EE WAS USING A CROWBAR TO KNOCK AWAY SCALE WHEN A PIECE FELL ON HIS HAND CAUSING THE CUT.

TRYING TO RECONNECT TO AN OLD INJURY.

WHILE THE EE WAS SECURING A RUBBER COVER OVER A METAL RUNNER ON A KINERGY SCREEN WITH DUCT TAPE, THE EE LACERATED HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ON A SHARP EDGE.

WHILE MIXING COPPER SULFATE, AN EE WAS SPASHED IN THE EYE.

AFTER STARTING THE BACKHOE, THE EE TURNED ON THE AIR CONDITIONER AND DEBRIS FROM THE AIR VENTS ENTERED HIS EYE. EE STATES WEARING HIS PPE (SAFETY GLASSES).

WHILE THE EE WAS REMOVING A 992 LOADER BUCKET TOOTH, A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS UPPER LIP.

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A NUT ON A BOLT, THE WRENCH SLIPPED, STRIKING HIM IN THE NOSE. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A CUT ON THE NOSE WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES.

EE FEELS HE HAS A REPETITIVE MOTION INJURY TO HIS KNEE.

OFF WORK AGAIN, TRYING TO CONNECT TO OLD INJURY.

EE WAS HOLDING A CLAMP WITH HIS HANDS WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS TO HIT THE CLAMP WITH ANOTHER CLAMP AND MISSED, HITTING EE'S FINGER.

WHILE CLEANING IN THE RECLAIM TUNNEL EE SLIPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND & TWISTED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE SMASHED HER FINGER WITH A PULVERIZER LID

THE EE WAS DISCUSSING WITH THE MACHINEST SPECIFIC DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED ON A STEEL FLANGE WHEN THE STEEL FLANGE ROLLED OFF THE TABLE FRACTURING THE EE S RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED FLASH BURNS TO THE EYES WHILE AIR ARCING.

USING T-BAR POKER TO BREAK UP BRIDGE ANFO IN A BUCK LOADING TRUCK. BAR BROKE THROUGH BRIDGED PRILL. EE FELL ON T-BAR AND INJURED RIBS.

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN & TINGLING IN HIS LEFT FOOT ON 12/7 & IT PROGRESSIVELY GOT WORSE UNTIL HE SOUGHT MEDICAL CARE ON 12/18.

INPACT TO HAUL TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED BY FRONT END LOADER ON 12-02-94. EE ADVISED TO TAKE TIME OFF WORK FROM 12-27-94. EE REMAINS OFF WORK.

EE ALLEGES GRADUAL ONSET OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG, STARTING IN SUMMER OF 1994. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT THRU PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE ON 10-24-94. EE REPORTED INDUSTRIAL CAUSATIO N TO EE ON 10-31-94.

EMPLOYEE ATTACHED A SOCKET TO A PNEUMATIC RATCHET WITH A ROLL PIN. THE ROLL PIN WORKED OUT OF THE SOCKET AND CUT THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND.

EE WALKED UNDER A PIPE RACK WHERE ANOTHER EE WAS HOOKING UP A COME-A-ALONG. THE COME-A-ALONG SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON EE'S FOOT.

NO REPORT OF INJURY.

OPERATION OF AN AIR HORN ON MOBILE EQUIPMENT CAUSED ALLEGED TRAUMA TO LEFT EAR. EAR WAS EXAM INED ON 5-18-94 AND DR. RETURNED EMPLOYEE TO WORK DUTIES. EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY REPORTED OFF WORK DUE TO HEADACHES ON 5-26-94. MEDICAL EXAM IN PROGRESS.

MUSCLE PULL IN SHOULDER WHILE REMOVING BOLTS ON 5-1-94. SYMPTOMS AND PAIN RESULTED IN LOST TIME ON 5-4-94. AGGRAVATION OF PRE-EXISTING CONDITION (ARTHRITIS OF THE NECK).

EE STRUCK A METAL PLATE WITH AHAMMER. THE HAMMER BOUNCED BACK AND HIT EE AND BROKE A TOOTH.

SHOCK TO OPERATOR DURING USE OF CAT 235 ROCK PICK CAUSED LOW BACK PAIN.

EE STOOD CORNER BIT FOR CAT DOZER BLADE ON EDGE. THE CORNER BIT TIPPED OVER ON THE EE S LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON CONCRETE FLOOR IN FLOC STORAGE AREA ON O1-04-94. EMPLOYEE DECLINED MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 01/06/94. A MINOR FRACTURE OF DISTAL FIBULA WAS DIAGNOSED ON 01/06/94. EMPLOYEE R ELEASED FOR WORK WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WENT OT DR FOR EXAMINATION OF SORENESS IN ELBOW. DR RENDERED OPINION THAT PROBLEM WAS A REPRETITIVE MOTION INJURY. EMPLOYEE UNSURE OF CAUSE OF ILLNESS. PROBLEM REPORTED TO EMPLOYER ON 11-22-93.

EMPLOYEE LIEFTED THE LADDER OF THE P&H HYDRAULIC SHOVEL AND ALLEGEDLY EXPEREINCED PAIN IN THE MUSCULATURE OF HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LADDER OF HARL TRUCK WHILE GETTING OFF THE VEHICLE.

ON 7-15-93, GRINDIN SPARKS STARTED A SMALL FIRE. WHILE ADEQUATE FIRE PROTECTION WAS IN PLACE, HIGH WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS PREVENTED THE FIRE FROM BEING CONTAINED IN 30 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT OR PROPERTY. THE FIRE WAS LIMITED TO BRUSH ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE MINE PROPERTY. MSHA WAS CONTACTED BY TELEPHONE REGARDING THE INCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP MATERIALS (BUCKET OF BOLTS) AND STRAINED LOWER BACK ON 6/29/93. EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN AND PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY ON 7/6/93.

STEPPED OFF DRILL DECK APPROX. 6" AND TWISTED FOOT.

TRUCK WAS OVERHEATING. EMPL. PROCEEDED TO LOOSEN RADIATOR CAP & IT BLEW OFF.

ONSET OF SYMPTOMS UPPER BACK PAIN DIAGNOISED AS PERSONALL HEALTH ISSUE DIAGNOSED AS WORK RELATED

EMPLOYEE TOOK A SHORT-CUT DOWN SLOPED BANK AND SLIPPED.

EE WAS LIFTING TORQUE CONVERTER INTO DOZER WHEN RIGGING BOLT BROKE AND COME A ALONG FELL.

EE HAD PRIOR BACK PAIN. EE EXPERIENCED BACK SPASM S AT END OF GRAVEYARD SHIFT AS HE WAS LEAVING WORK.

A PIECE OF PIPE FELL AND HIT EE IN LEFT FOOT.

SIDE MOUNTED AUGER ON THE ANFO LOADING TRUCK SWUNG FROM BEHIND THE TRUCK TOWARDS THE SIDE AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE UPPER BACK SHOULDER, WHILE HE WAS STEAMING A BLAST HOLE.

EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE WHEN DESCENDING HAUL TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED ON 3/3/93 THAT HE WAS SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR A NON-INDUSTRIAL BACK PROBLEM. ON 3/16/93, EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO EMPLOYEE THAT HIS BACK PROBLEM WAS ALLEGEDLY WORK RELATED. WORKERS COMP CLAIM IS BEING INVESTIGATED.

SEVERAL MINOR BACK EVENTS RESULTED IN BACK INJURY. PROBLEM DIAGNOSED ON 3-12-93.

INFECTION IN RIGHT ARM FOLLOWING A MINOR CUT ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

INJURED BACK WHEN MOVING A BOX.

INJURED WAS INSIDE DRILL SHACK. WIND BLEW DRILL SHACK OVER 10' SLOPE WITH INJURED INSIDE. THE SHACK WAS TIED DOWN WITH ACOME-A-LONG. THE WIND BROKE THE COME-A-LONG CABLE.

EMPLOYEE MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP OF A LADDER & STRETCHED LEG WHEN DESCENDING TO GROUND

EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE DESCENDING LADDER.

ONSET OF SYMPTOM OCT 20 1992 UPPER BACK PAIN DIAGNOIS AS PERSONAL HEALTH ISSUE DIAGNOSED AS WORK RELATED OCT 30. 75 PERCENT PERSONAL HEALTH 25 PERCENT WORK RELATED.

NORMAL OPERATION OF HYDRAULIC ROCK PICK CONTROLS.

MOVING A PIECE OF CONCRETE (ABOUT 20LBS) TO CLEAR AN AREA

SLIPPED ON WASTE DUMP. PROBABLE FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST.

IN THE DAYS PRIOR TO THE MAY 26 1992 INCIDENT, HAD BECOME VERY UPSET WITH HIS SUPERVISOR AND WITH THE DEPT. SUPERINTENDENT OVER A VACATION ISSUE. HIS FRUSTRATION GREW WHEN HE LEARNED THAT HE H AD NOT RECEIVED HIS UPGRADE FROM WAREHOUSEMAN IITO I. HH REPORTED THAT HE HAD ONCE AGAINS HURT HIS BACK. EE WAS ADVISED OF HIS WORKERS' COMP RIGHTS AND SENT HOME TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION OF

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING A DRILL PATTERN ON THE PIT HIGHWALL AND BACKED DOZER OVER THE EDGE (ROLLED DOZER).

USING A GRINDER, GOT DUST IN EYE. PRESCRIPTION ISSUED.

HE STEPPED OFF DRILL TO GROUND AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

I.NAME OPERATING LATHE IN THE SHOP WHEN METAL BEING TURNED CAME OUT OF THE LATHE STRIKING THE BACK OF HIS HAND.

REMOVING MAIN BEARING CAP SLIPPED CUT FINGER (STITCHES REQUIRED).

INFLAMMATION TO RIGHT ELBOW- PROBLEM RELATED TO HAUL TRUCK ACCIDENT ON 8-13-91. DRAINED FLUID FROM ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING FOR A JOINT OF 3/4" PIPE WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER ON THE END OF THE PIPE.

EE WAS INVOLVED IN THE CONCRETE POUR WHEN A PIECE OF CONCRETE WENT INTO HIS EAR.

A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER.

WAS CHECKING THE SHAFT ON TOP OF THE CLEARING CELLS WHEN HE SLID THE RIGHT HAND-THIRD FINGER ACROSS A SHARP AREA CAUSING A DEEP CUT.

EMPL WAS LOADING STRAW BLOWER & CUT WIRES HOLDING BALE TOGETHER. LAST WIRE POPPED AFTER CUTING & HIT EMPLS RIGHT EYE. DAMAGE & OR IMPAIRMENT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

PULLING PIPE FROM DRILL HOLE.FRIST TREATMENT 10-3 INJECTION RECEIVED.

THE CARPENTERS WERE MOVING THE OCTAGON FORM WHEN EE BENT OVER THE WRONG WAY AND INJURED HIS LEFT SIDE. MUSCLE SPASM.

LOADING A WACKER INTO THE BUCKET OF A LOADER. MISJUDGED HIS FOOT PLACEMENT. SET THE WACKER ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

HOSING DOWN THE INSIDE OF A CULVERT, SLIPPED CUTTING HIS RIGHT WRIST AND LEFT INDEX FINGER.

SLIP AND FALL-CUT FINGER (STITCHES REQUIRED).

EE COMPALINED OF PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST AND SOME NUMBNESS IN HIS FINGERS WHEN HE PICKED UP A HAMMER.

WORKING IN MILL SLIPPED AND FELL IN 1988.STARTED HURTING AGAIN IN JULY 1991.

INSTALLING GUARD SLIPPED HIT MOUTH CHIPPED TOOTH.

MOVING BARREL-CUT FINGER (STITCHES REQUIRED).

SHOVELING PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN SHOVEL & TANK FRAME. DRAIN BLOOD FROM UNDER THUMBNAIL.

MOVING COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDER & TOP CAME OFF & CHIPPED TOOTH.

PULLING WELL PUMP PINCHED FINGER.

LAID BOBCAT OVER ON LEFT SIDE IN MUD SEVERITY OF INJURIES CONTESTED BY HOMESTAKE.

WALKING UPSTAIRS, SLIPPED AND FELL, CUT FINGER.

NUMBNESS BOTH HANDS AND WRISTS.

BACKED TO EDGE OF STOCKPILE TO DUMP BANK GAVE WAY TRUCK ROLLED OVER

CUTTING BOOT TOP RAZOR SLIPPED STITCHES REQUIRED.

WALKING DOWNSTAIRS,TWISTED ANKLE.

STRESS

I.NAME SENT HOME DUE TO POOR HEALTH.HE HAS NOW DECIDED THAT ALL HIS PROBLEMS ARE WORK RELATED.NO INJURY REPORTED BUT IS NOW FILING FOR WORK COMP-CLAIM CONTESTED.

SLIPPED AND FELL (FRACTURED TAILBONE) BRUISED.

NUMBNESS IN BOTH WRISTS SURGER 12-20-90

CONTAMINATED WATER SPLASHED INTO EMPLS EYES OVER GLASSES WHEN SHAKER BATH WAS BEING DRAINED. BOTH EYES BECAME IRRITATED.

DIRT BLEW INTO EYE WHILE WALKING ACROSS YARD (PRESCIPTION ISSUED).

USING GRINDING WHEEL METAL IN EYE.

WHILE USING A TORCH TO CUT OFF THE BOLTS HOLDING THE HEAL PLATE ON A 992 LOADER,THE STEEL PLATE FELL ONTO VICTIMS LEFT FOOT.THE STEEL PLATE WEIGHING AROUND 200 POUNDS STRUCK LEFT FOOT ON DORSA L CAUSING CORSAL LIEASON AND SWELLING.

WHILE REMOVING UIDE BUSHING FROM CP CHIPPING HAMMER WITH BRASS SHIFT EMPL MISSED SHIFT & HIT HARDENED STEEL BUSHING WITH HAMMER CAUSING SMALL PIECE OF STEEL TO FLY OFF.

EE WAS PUTTING ON HIS HARD HAT AFTER WELDING MILD STEEL WHEN A SMALL FOREIGN OBJECT FELL ONTO HIS LEFT EYE.

AT APPROX. 9:20 AM, 12-13-89, A DOWN HOLE DELAY USED IN A PREVIOUS BLAST PATTERN, LOADED AND SHOT 11-13-89, WAS APPARENTLY CUT-OFF DURING THE SHOT. THE SINGLE HOLE WENT UNDETECTED DURING THE I NSPECTION OF THE BLASTED MUCK AND HAS BEEN LYING AROUND DORMANT FOR 30 DAYS. THE THEORY OF THIS UNPLANNED DETONATION IS THAT IT WAS CAUSED BY HIGH TEMPERATURE HEAT.

FALL ON DECK. REAR DECK OF 992 LOADER WHILE CHECKING OIL IN MOTOR.

WHILE HELPING DRIVE A TRACK MASTER PIN, A SMALL METAL SLIVER HIT EE IN THE NECK.

WASHING PARTS STEEL SLIVER IN FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS SUPPOSEDLY WELDING WHEN A HOT SPARK GOT INTO HIS EAR. EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED SUPERVISOR ON 9/13/89 OF INJURY.

OPENING VALVE PULLED MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS EXTRACTING A PIN FROM THE EQUALIZER BAR ON UNIT #305. HE BEN OVER TO PICK UP A PULLER BOLT (5-8 LBS) AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

BREAKING A PIPELINE. VALVE LOCKED OUT. FAILED TO BLEED OFF PRESSURE.

INJURED WAS KEEPING A BOLT IN IT SBRACKET BY PRESSING AGAINST IT WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND A HAMMER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. AS THE IMPACT WRENCH WAS PLACED ON THE NUT THE WEIGHT OF IT PUSHED THE BO LT OFF ITS SQUARE FITTINGS.

WHILE CHANGING LINERS ON A SAG MILL, A 4" GRINDING BALL THAT WAS STUCK TO A LINER EVENTUALLY ROTATED TO THE TOP OF THE MILL. IT WASN'T NOTICED AND EVENTUALLY FELL WHEN LOOSENED BY ITS WEIGHT AND GRAVITY. IT FELL APPROXIMATELY 10' AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT LOWER JAW.

EMPLOYEE WAS ENGAGED IN GRINDING AND WELDING INSIDE A TANK DURING THE DAY AND NOTICED AN IRRITATION IN HIS EYE THAT EVENING.

LARGE WRENCH SLIPPED AND PINCHED LEFT RING FINGER. LOSS OF FINGERNAIL REQUIRING STITCHES.

LIFTING BOX OF BOLTS STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE DROPPED A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON ON HIS FOOT.

STREE BACK NECK LAST DAY WORKED 5-21-89 DUE TO OFF THE JOB INJURY DISCHARGED 7-10-89- FILED LAW SUITE 10-10-89

LIME SLURRY IS BOOT BURNED FOOT.ACCIDENT 05-21-89 FIRST TREATMENT 05-24-89 RELEASED FOR MODIFIED WORK 05-26-89.WORK REFUSED.

WHIPPING WATER HOSE HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH TOOTH EXTRACTED.

DURING INSTALLATION OF PVC CASING IN BOREHOLE A METAL LIFTING COLLAR SLIPPED DOWN CASING PINCHING VICTIM'S RIGHT THUMB.

DRIVING HAUL TRUCK, STRAINED BACK AND NECK.

DRIVING TRUCK-BACK STRAIN.REPORTED 3-16,1ST TREATMENT 3-17 RX ISSUED.

WALKING TO TRUCK READY LINE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP SOME TRASH STOOD UP & BUMPED KNEE ON BUMPER OF TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AND ADJUSTING FORKS ON A FORK LIFT TRUCK. HE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN FORKS AND FRAME OF FORK LIFT TRUCK, TEARING FINGER NAIL OFF AND REQUIRING STITCHES.

EMPL WAS WELDING ON DRILL RIG PIECE OF STEEL IN EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A LADDER WHEN HE FELL, EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BELT AND FELL APPROX 2' BEFORE THE LANYARD AND ROPE STOPPED HIS FALL. EMPLOYEE'S BACK AND NECK WERE JOLTED WHEN HE HIT THE END OF HIS ROPE.

PINCHED LITTLE FINGER DRAIN BLOOD FROM UNDER NAIL.

OPENING VALVE BUMPED ELBOW PRESCREPETION ISSUED.

EMPLOYEE WAS RATTLING BOLTS, A HOSE DROPPED AND WHEN IT TOOK UP THE SLACK, THE HOSE JERKED EMPLOYEE AND INJURED HIS BACK.

HE WAS WALKING BY SAW TABLE, HE TRIPPED ON PIECE OF REBAR LYING FLAT ON THE GROUND AND LANDED ON A ROCK BRUISING HIS KNEE IN THE FALL.

HE WAS LEVELING CRANE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON OIL AND FELL OFF CRANE,BRUISED HIS LEFT LEG JUST BLOW THE KNEE.IT BECMAE INFECTED AND HAD TO BE LANCED OFF TWICE.

HE WAS NAILING CUT NAILS INTO CONCRETE.A PICE OF NAIL CAME OFF AND WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

THE INJURED WAS SHOVELING CONCRETE FOR PROPER PLACEMENT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS STOMACH,HE BEGAN VOMITING SO HE WAS WSENT TO REDBUD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION.

THE INJURED WAS HOOKED ONTO HORIZONTAL WHALER WITH SAFETY BELT,CRANE WAS SIGNALED DOWN ON LOAD,THE LOAD WENT UP WITH NO TIME TO UNHOOK SAFETY BELT RESULTING IN STRETCHING HIM BY LANYARD ATTACH ED TO SAFETY BELT AND HORIZONTAL WHALER.

EMP STEPED ACROSS DITCH SLIPING ON BANK AND CAUSING HIS KNEE TO HYPEREXTEND. REINJ. OF PREV. WORK RELATED INJ WITH ANOTHER EMMPLOYER WHICH HE IS STILL REC. FOLLOW UP CARE.

EMPLOYEE WAS THREE RUNGS FROM BOTTOM OF LADDER WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HANDED HIM A RAM JACK WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID NOT WIPED OFF.RAM SLIPPED OUT OF EMPLOYEE'S HAND AND FELL ONTO HIS FOOT.

EMPL FELL WHILE WORKING FROM LADDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING CONCRETE WHEN CHUTE HIT IHIM IN THE SHOULDER.EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SORENESS FOR SEVERAL DAYS,DID NOT SEE DR AT THAT TIME.ON 08-19-88 EMPLOYEE CAME TO WORK COULD NOT MOV E SHOULDER.

CLEANING AN OVERFLOW PIPE AND HAMMER SLIPPED PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER HANDLE AND TANK

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMP. PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA -1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOLSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMEST AKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMP. PHYSICAL. USING GHE ASA - 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING E MP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARING LOSS HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA-1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEE IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARIN G LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HAVING LOSS. HOMESTAKE DO ES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTAKE D OES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

AS BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA S1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARI NG LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBITLTY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL.USING THE ASA-1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARING LO SS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TESDT WAS TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTA KE DOE NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA-1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEE IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARIN G LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

A BASELING AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA-1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEE IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARI NG LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

A BASELING AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA-1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEE IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARIN G LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

A BASELING AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMP. PHYSICAL. USIG THE ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOM ESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WASD TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMP. PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA -1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HO MESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARING L OSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMP. PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA - 1961 FROMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLOWING EMP. IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. H OMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPINSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.

A BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USING THE ASA-1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEE IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING A NOTABLE HEARIN G LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH A LOSS.

BASELINE AUDIOMETRIC TEST WAS TAKEN AS PART OF PRE EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL. USINGT ASA 1961 FORMULA FOR RATING HEARING LOSS FOLLOWING EMPL IS SUBMITTED AS HAVING NOTABLE HEARING LOSS. HOMESTAKE DOES NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH LOSS.