PARDEE PLANT/LOADOUT Coal

He was changing out drive shaft on vessel and was going back in with new shaft while still attached to chain hoist he stopped hoist to rest, placed his hand on shaft, weight shifted causing shaft to move and pinch his finger in between chain, shaft and vessel.

Employee was removing a cyclone to change out. When he started lifting the cyclone, it suddenly turned and pinched his hand against a brace in cyclone tub and mashed his fingers/ hand.

Was riffling a coal sample and was turning his body while carrying a the sample, weighing approximately 70 pounds, and his left knee gave out on him. There was swelling and he could not put a lot of pressure on his leg.

Employee was working on a seperator in the plant when he got his left hand caught in a pinch point under the seperator resulting in one mashed finger and one fractured finger.

STEPPED BACK INTO A SMALL HOLE WHILE FUSING PIPES TOGETHER - SPRAINED ANKLE

Working in trench drain, stepped on rock and twisted ankle. Did not find out ankle was broken until 10/30/09 and sought treatment.

Employee slipped on a metal walkway, resulting in a laceration on his lower leg, that required 5 stitches to close.

Employee was operating a 988 Caterpillar Front End Loader when it caught fire. The employee recieved a couple of second degree burns as he was exiting the loader. The loader was completely destroyed and the fire was not contained in a 30 minute period.

Pulling on slate bar to shut doors on railroad cars and felt a twinge in lower back.

Closing doors of railroad cars with a prybar and slipped and fell on some ice.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PIECE OF DUCTWORK THROUGH A BLOCK WALL. HE WAS STANDING WITH ONE FOOT ON THE 4TH STEP OF A STEP LADDER & ON A PIECE OF HANDRAIL WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF. HE FELL 4' STRAINING HIS RT. KNEE.

Employee was carrying an outrigger pad around to set up on the boom truck. While carrying the pad, he stepped in a hole in the ground and felt a sharp pain in the groin area.

Employee was trying to pick up on a steel beam to work it into position for installation, when he felt a sharp pain in his groin area. Not reported to supervisor until 7/15/05.

Driver had 2 previous verbal warnings concerning speeding. Turned over truck was found across tracks at bottom of "A" side lying on its driver's side. Transmission was in neutral, Jake turned off, engine still running, brakes still hot to touch, 1 hr 45 min later. Driver had attempted to shift gears going downhill & got the truck out of gear. Results, runaway truck.

Employee was in preparation dept. crushing coal samples. When he lifted the lid on crusher to clean, wt. approx. 70 lbs., it fell back down and hit hand

EE TRIPPED ON A SMALL MOUND OF DIRT. AS HE TRIED TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE HIS RIGHT FOOT TWISTED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL IN A SITTING POSITION WITH THE MAJORITY OF HIS BODY WEIGHT LANDING ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

ATTEMPTS WERE BEING MADE TO TURN OVER THE GEARS OF A REAR END FOR REPAIRS WHEN THE TIP OF A MIDDLE FINGER WAS SEVERED FROM A LEFT HAND.

DUE TO RATE OF SPEED, A LACK OF STOPPING POWER CAUSED EXCESSIVE SPEED BEYOND HANDLING CAPABILITIES THEREFORE RESULTING COAL TRUCK TURNING OVER INTO DITCHLINE & SLIDING ON ITS SIDE APPROX. 20 FT. ON ITS SIDE BEFORE COMING TO A STOP.

WHILE HELPING INSTALL A PATCH ON A COAL CHUTE HE STATED HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT. EE HAS HAD ANB ONGOING PROBLEM WITH HIS BACK FOR SEVERAL YEARS. EE SAW A SPECIALIST ON 9-14-99, WHO SCHEDULED MORE TESTS. WHEN REPORT IS GIVEN TO ME I WILL SEND AN AMENDED REPORT TO MSHA TO DEFINE THE EE'S PROBLEM. THE DR HAS MORE TESTS SCHEDULED.

EE STATES THAT HIS HAULER LIGHTS WENT DIM AND THEN HE NOTICED FLAMES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. HE DISMOUNTED THE MACHINE. HOWEVER, THE FLAMES WERE TO HIGH FOR HIM TO GET THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER . THE HAULER WAS A TOTAL LOSS. AN INSPECTION OF THE BURNT HAULER FAILED TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE.

DURING AN EX. SHOT, ON OR MORE HOLES BLEW OUT,ROCK WAS AIRBORNE STRIKING A ANFO STORAGE BIN, SOTRAGE TRAILER (EXPLOSIVE), PUMP ON A FUEL TANK AND A OFFICE/STORAGE MOBIL UNIT A ROCK STRIKING A OXYGEN TANK CAUSED A SECONDARY EXPLOSION AND FIRE IN THE OFFICE/STORAGE MOBIL UNIT THE FIRE BURNED FOR APPROX 45 MINUTES.

FLASH FROM WELDER,BURNING EYES.

CLOSING CAR DOO9SON RR CARS PULLED LIGAMENTS IN LOWER LEFT BACK.