Nora Preparation Plant Coal

Employee was pulling a water hose down a set of steps in the sample building when he slipped and fell hitting the steps with his butt. Due to complications he started missing work on August 14, 2007.

Employee was exiting the thickener site and five steps from the ground he slipped and fell on his rear and rolled to the ground causing a deep bruise to his tail bone.

Employee was prying on an old pump bracket with a pry bar for a cyclone pump when he felt a pain in the center of his back.

Employee was pulling check valve out of a hydraulic control valve on a 313 Excavator that had high pressure oil in it. When the valve was pulled, the pressure cut left index finger, which allowed oil to enter his finger. Went to ER but only was given an Rx, no stitches and was released back to work.

Employee was using a chain hoist to lift a facing from a water pump and magnetite fell from the chain and into his eyes. First day of missing work was 9/9/05. Employee notified us on 9/16/05 that he had employment with another employer and that he had quit his job with us.

EE WAS HELPING INSTALL A NEW SLIEVE ON A CHUTE WHEN THE PIECE OF METAL HE WAS HOLDING SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL.

ON THE AFTERNOON ON APRIL 21, 2003, EE INFORMED ME THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING. HE WAS WORKING ON THE BRAKES OF A 350C PAYHOULDER DUMP TRUCK. WHEN ASKED IF HE WANTED TO FILE AN ACCIDENT REPORT, HE STATED THAT HE COULDN'T REMEMBER DOING ANYTHING SPECIFIC TO HAVE HURT HIS BACK & THAT IT WOULD BE OK. HE MISSED THE NEXT DAY OF WORK & WENT TO DR. MRI SHOWED RUPTERED & HERNIATED DISC IN BA

EE WAS CLEANING UP SPILLAGE AROUND A ROTARY BREAKER CHUTE WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF COAL IN HIS RT.EYE. EE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE HAD CHANGED THE REFUGE FILTER OUT AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE PULLED OR JERKED HIS LOWER BACK. HE FELL APPROX 3-4 FT.

EE WAS DRIVING A BEARING OUT WITH A HAMMER WHEN HE HIT HIS INDEX FINGER. HE BROKE END OF HIS FINGER AND FINGER NAIL WAS REMOVED.

HE WAS CLIMBING ON TO THE BED OF THE WATER TRUCK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

PULLING SLACK IN CHAIN FROM HOIST. CHAIN HOIST SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD. CUT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.

WEATHER CONDITIONS - DEEP FOG CAUSED EE TO RUN OFF ROAD AND RUN INTO THE BANK.

EE WAS CLOSING RAILROAD CAR DOORS WHEN THE BAR USED TO SHUT DOORS SLIPPED OUT OF LATCH WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL THAT RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT ANKLE.

SAID EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL WHEN SAID EMPLOYEE STARTED TO RAISE UP WITH METAL SAID EMPLOYEE'S BACK GAVE OUT AND SAID EMPLOYEE HAD TO DROP SAID METAL

SAID EMPL WAS LOCING 4 WHEEL DRIVE IN PULLED OUT. 4 WHEEL DRIVE KICKED OUT LETTING TRUCK ROLL BACK INTO POND. ROAD WAS SLICK WET WHERE WE HAD WATERED DOWN TO KEEP DUST DOWN.

SAID EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TAKE PUMP UP STEPS OF FILTER ROAD AND STRAINED KIDNEY WAS PASSING BLOOD IN WATER.

SAID EMP WAS UP2N SPRAY BAR IN TIPPLE ADJUSTING SPRAY SAID EMP SLIPPED ON PIPE AND FELL STRADDLE OF SAID PIPE

EE WAS WORKING ON BRAKE PISTON WHEN PISTON RELEASED STRIKING EES FINGER.

EMP WAS CHECKING FOR AN AIR LEAK AND GOT HIS HEAD INTO THE DRIVE LINE OF A TEREX HAULER CUTTING THE TOP OF HIS HEAD REQUIRING 7 STITCHES