PENNSUCO QUARRY: 1 recorded fatality Metal/Non-Metal

Tech was squatting down to install a drain plug on a wheel loader. As they stood up, pivoting their feet and their left became caught behind right foot. Tech then rolled their right ankle and fell down. Tech sustained a fractured tibia.

The employee was exiting the trailer when they fell and broke their left leg.

The employee was holding the shaft with the crane. When EE raised the hoist, it moved faster than anticipated, causing the synthetic lifting strap to fail. This caused the hook block to jolt and become unattached to the rope cable, then falling to the floor. The hook block then struck the sync motor and then struck the employee's right middle and right ring finger.

Employee was assisting in setting a new back leg lug when some debris fell from the top getting into the right eye. Rust ring was removed from the right eye. Employee was released to full duty.

Associate was assisting in track maintenance near the switch stand, when the backhoe pressed against the switch point, causing the switch handle to swing in the opposite direction striking the associate in the side of EE's face and ear.

Loading chemicals into the truck when a hose fitting broke, sprayed on back and shoulder.

Struck conveyor belt with truck, hurt chest & back

IT worker fell walking down steps while carrying a printer

A balloon got caught on the overhead power lines on the south side of belt Y34 and the east side of the turnpike road creating an arc that caused vegetation to catch on fire

Employee was driving a 50 ton, off-road dump truck. Employee claims they became distracted causing them to lose control and steer the truck off the haul road. This caused the truck to roll over.

WORKING ON THE GEAR BOX AND THE SHAFT THAT COMES OUT OF THE GEAR BOX SLIPPED, PINCHING THE LEFT PINKY FINGER TIP OFF.

Employee was getting out of vehicle when EE's hand slipped from the shuttle van door's window pane. EE's finger caught on the door's handle when it slipped

Tech using 2 different size jack stands to support the bucket of a WA-900 and did not relieve the pressure from the hydraulic line. When they broke the control valve loose it caused the bucket shift and fall off of the jack stands. When the bucket fell the dog bone linkage swung down and hit the tech just below the knees. Tech sustained injury to both legs.

Individual was changing v belts on a drive motor when their fingers became caught between the V belts and the pulley causing lacerations to the thumb and middle two fingers

When lifting a bucket of material sample, of around 35 lbs., to put it into the back of a truck, EE felt a pain in right knee and cannot keep balance and fell.

Employee was turning on a water pressure hose when the hose valve flew and struck employee on the face, causing a laceration requiring 5 stitches in the lower lip and two broken teeth.

Employee was welding when a piece of slag burned through pant leg and fell down into boot causing a burn to right foot. Employee was treated with first aid on site until 1/4/16 when they requested medical treatment.

While taking lab samples with a shovel, the employee felt a pain in EE's right knee that prevent EE to supported EE's weight. NOTE: EE has NOT lost any days but is working on restricted activity.

Employee was replacing a dragline hoist cable with a co-worker. While removing the hoist socket with a sledge hammer, the hammer chipped and the piece struck the employee close to the left eyebrow.

Employee strained his lower back while changing grease drums on lube truck. Incident was reported the following day.

A group of employees were working on replacing a cable at the dragline, as they placed the cable through a socket, the cable slipped out of employee's hand and struck him on the nose.

Employee (security guard) stated he injured his back while trying to help mobile garage employee move forklift forks. This case was questionable and under investigation.

Employee was un-clogging chute with pole and struck the top of his eye (eyebrow)with the pole.

Employee stated he was climbing down the dragline ladder and missed the last step, which caused him to bend his knee too far in aggravating a previous knee injury. Pain did not go away and employee sought medical treatment two days later.

Employee chipped his front tooth when a transmission cap slipped from has hand and struck his mouth while servicing plant equipment. Incident was reported late and was under investigation until 04/30/2013. Employee received initial treatment on 04/30/2013.

Employee struck his right hand pinky finger while disposing of old cable floaters.

Employee slipped from the third step of a ladder and injured his left arm/shoulder.

Employee was in the process of placing a comealong when he pushed a piece of conveyor and it cut his finger.

Employee slipped and fell on his left arm while descending off his service truck after completing refueling the air compressor.

Employee was changing rollers and strained his back while lifting one.

Employee was cutting conveyor belt and felt a sharp pain on his left forearm. The following day he sought medical treatment and was placed on restricted duty for strain on left forearm.

Employee was repairing an air conditioning unit when he caught his finger on the fan, resulting in a finger laceration.

Employee was welding overhead when a spark fell on his left shoulder towards the back of his shirt. He stopped welding and noticed that his shirt had caught fire, and sensed a burning sensation.

Employee was searching for a hose in the storage container located in the load-out department when he sustained insect bites on his hands and feet. As a result, the insect bites aggravated a few days later and his foot became swollen.

Employee was in the process of loading some screens onto a shelf when they slipped, and the edge of the screen cut his wrist.

Employee was commuting from primary crusher to plant when he suffered an asthma attack, lost control of his vehicle, and collided with an electrical pole located in median of the the access road. As result, he sustained a contusion in chest wall and closed fracture of rib.

Employee stated that he was removing rigging from punch plates while they were being settled on the shaker platform. In the process, the punch plates slipped, pushing and slighty pinning him between the plates and shaker.

Employee was installing a screen with a pry bar when it slipped off his hands, knocked off his safety glasses and struck his eye, resulting in an eye contusion.

Employee stated that he sprained his knee while climbing off a truck ladder.

Carrying cardboard tubes in windy conditions. Propped on shoulder and felt pain in shoulder.

Employee stated that he was replacing a spring base on a shaker when he struck a bolt with a sledge hammer and a piece of steel struck his left wrist.

Employee stated that he was loading material into a loader bucket, when the operator moved it without notice and struck his left middle finger.

The employee experienced a recordable shift in hearing.

Employee stated that he was using a hammer and chisel to break open a chain when a piece of steel flew out and lodged in his leg.

Employee stated that while he was climbing up on the water truck his right knee hit the bumper.

Employee was welding and a piece of welding slag fell into his ear.

Employee lost his footing and fell from the same level, landing on some steel, resulting in a Contusion/Abrasion to the knee.

Employee stated that he was straddling a pipe to put fasteners in and as he leaned over to align it, the pipe sprung up and struck him in the face.

Employee stated that he was pulling on a water hose and struck his head on an overhead beam. Incident reported on 10/10/06.

Employee is currently unavailable for statement. Apparently, employee's foot got pinched between the knuckles of two rail cars as they were being pushed together to be coupled.

Employee stated that he slipped on some grease and twisted his back while trying to avoid falling to the ground.

Employee stated that he twisted his upper back while cleaning a railcar and track (using hoe - hand tool).

EE stated that a piece of metal fell on his left hand while he was cutting a pipe using a cutting torch (laceration).

Employee stated that he was cleaning the trial scale when water from the high pressure water hose struck his left eye.

Employee stated that he was cleaning the chute on conveyor Y52 with a high pressure water hose. The material on the chute came loose and struck him, knocking him down to the ground.

Employee stated that his right index finger was crushed by the crane block sheaves while attempting to untangle a small chain.

Haul truck operator was coming down the ramp from the primary crusher. It appears that he lost control of the vehicle and as a result, flipped over.

Employee was working on a conveyor structure when he fell through a gap in the catwalk. He fell 36' to the ground below.

Employee stated that he was trying to align a pump coupling while holding the pump with his left hand and the coupling with his right hand. The pump slipped and the coupling lacerated his right index finger.

Employee stated that he was carrying an Acetylene bottle on the second floor of the sand plant. While holding the bottle by it's end cap, the cap slipped, crushing his right thumb on the handrail.

Employee stated that he was cutting a piece of wiper material in the sand plant MCC. As he finished, his right arm hit his right leg, causing the box cutter blade to slightly cut his left thigh.

While attempting to adjust the wiper on the Y49 conveyor (the belt was not moving), employee cut/smashed the end of his left pinky finger.

Employee sprained/strained lower left leg (calf area) while pulling himself up a ladder located on a rail car.

While headed to the primary crusher, employee (Truck #10) collided with another employee (Truck #70).

While headed to Pit-G, employee (Truck #70) collided with another employee (Truck #10).

Employee stated while cleaning the yard area and shoveling dirt, he felt pain in his right leg and lower back. This incident was reported to the Safety Department on 6/24/04 and is questionable as to whether it really occurred at the workplace.

While walking to the Cement scale, employee slipped and twisted her knee.

According to most recent audiogram, ee has suffered recordable hearing loss in both ears. This ee may be exposed to noise above 85 decibles (A-scale) for an 8-hr time weighted average while on the job. Hearing conservation training & hearing protection has been provided to ee upon hire & annually thereafter. In addition, ee's supervisor has been trained in hearing conservation.

According to most recent audiogram ee has suffered a recordable hearing loss in both ears. This ee may be exposed to noise above 85 decibels (A-scale) for an 8-hr time weighted average while on the job. Hearing conservation training & hearing protection has been provided to ee upon hire & annually thereafter. In addition, ee's supervisor has been trained in hearing conservation.

WHILE REMOVING A 6" BEARING USING A 12" X 6" BOLT AND HAMMER, EE MISSED THE BOLT AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND. EE REPORTED THIS ON 3/15/04 AND RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 3/16/04.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A HAUL TRUCK, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. IT WAS A CLEAR, SUNNY DAY. (EMPLOYEE REPORTED ACCIDENT ON 2-9-04)

WHILE TAKING OUT A BOOM CYLINDER PIN, EE FELL BACKWARD ONTO THE GROUND. RAINY DAY, FLOOR WET, & WINDY.

Employee stated that he was removing a conveyor roller from the C10 conveyor. As he began to lift the frame, his left hand struck the lateral which was very sharp, cutting through his glove and lacerating his left middle finger.

WHILE MOVING A 55 GALLON EMPTY DRUM, EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE TURNING AROUND, EE'S LEFT FOOT GOT STUCK ON A ROLLER HE PLACED ON THE FLOOR, CAUSING HIM TO TRIP & FALL. HIS RT.THUMB HIT AN ANGLE IRON AS HE FELL FORWARD.

EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT UNDER TRUCK #69-2271 WITH A WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS FOREHEAD. EE RECEIVED STITCHES.

EE WAS CLEANING A BEARING USING AN AIR NOZZLE. A FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW BACK AND HIT THE RIGHT EYE.

SUNNY DAY, RAMP IN GOOD CONDITION. WHILE EE PROCEEDED UP RAMP, THE LEFT STEERING CYLINDER TIE ROD BROKE, PULLING THE TRUCK TO THE LEFT. HE THEN TRIED STEERING TOWARDS THE RIGHT BUT THE TRUCK DIDN'T RESPOND AND ROLLED OVER.

THE AREA WAS CLEAR OF ALL MATERIAL AND FREE FROM OBSTRUCTIONS, TRIP HAZARDS AND TOOLS. EE WAS CLOSING A RAILCAR DOOR. A RAILROAD BAR IS NECESSARY FOR THIS TASK. THE BAR SLIPPED FROM THE DOOR L ATCH CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

GROUND AREA WET DUE TO AFTERNOON RAIN SHOWER, BUT THERE WAS NO RAIN DURING TIME OF INCIDENT. EE WAS EXITING THE CAB OF A FUEL TRUCK, HIS LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT INT HE STEP OF THE CAB AND TWISTED AS HE LOWERED HIMSELF TO THE GROUND.

CLEAN AREA; EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIR/REPLACE A ROLLER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT IT HE FELT A CRACK IN HIS BACK.

AFTER SERVICING EQUIPMENT, EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS WAY DOWN WHEN HE MISSED THE LAST STEP AND FELL.

WHILE GETTING READY TO COME DOWN FROM A DUMP TRUCK BED, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON SOME CONCRETE BLOCKS BEING USED AS STEPS. THE BLOCKS BROKE AND HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE EE WAS DOING HIS JOB CLIMBING AND KNEELING TO SERVICE EQUIPMENTS, HE STARTED FEELING SOME PAINS IN THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE.

NIGHT, UNEVEN FLOOR, SOME MUD. EE WAS CHECKING LOCKS ON EMPTY HOPPERS AND STRIKING THEM WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER WHILE THE RAILCARS PASSED BY. AS HE SWUNG THE HAMMER, HE MISSED THE LOCK & TWISTED HIS BACK.

DRY AREA, HAMMER IN GOOD CONDITION, CLEAN CONVEYOR BELT. WHILE EE USED A HAMMER, IT BROKE TO PIECES AND LACERATED HIS ARM. A PIECE IMBEDDED HIS ARM.

CLEAR, SUNNY DAY. EE STATED HE WAS WORKING AT TOWER 80 WHEN HE LIFTED A HEAD PULLEY COVER AND FELT SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

CONDITIONS WERE FINE; AREA WAS CLEAN; DAY WAS CLEAR; NO BAD WEATHER. EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STAIRS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

CLEAR & SUNNY; NO UNUSUAL CONDITIONS. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH TO INSTALL A RADIATOR WHEN IT SLIPPED AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS NOT A FACTOR. EE WENT TO PAINT THE TOP SIDE OF DRAG MOTOR NUMBER TWO; HE CLIMBED UP PUTTING ONE FOOT ON COMPRESSOR AND THE OTHER ON THE MOTOR BASE. EE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF 2 1/2 - 3 FEET. HE WAS WORKING WHILE MACHINE WAS OPERATING.

EMPLOYEE PULLED HIMSELF UP ONTO THE RAIL CAR AND FELT A POP ON HIS LEFT ELBOW.

GOOD COOL TEMPERATURE. EE WAS CUTTING THE DUMP CABLE WITH A BLOW TORCH WHEN THE CABLE SWUNG AND STRUCK HIM IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

DRY, CLEAN, DAY LIGHT. EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP PIECES OF METAL AND PLACING THEM INSIDE A LOADER BUCKET TO BE THROWN AWAY. WHILE PICKING UP A PIECE OF METAL, ANOTHER PIECE ON TOP OF IT SLID AND TOOK OFF HIS LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGERNAIL.

BRIGHT SUNNY DAY, EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE A PAIN MIST CAUSING HIM TO PULL HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

GOOD WEATHER MUDDY ROAD CONDITIONS, LIGHTING WAS FAIR EQUIP CONDITION GOOD. EE WAS PUSHING INTO THE FEEDER AND THE CONTROL TOWER OPERATOR MOVED THE TRIPPER CAUSING ROCKS TO FALL ON TOP OF THE DOZER AND WHILE OPERATOR ESCAPED HE HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE.

BRIGHT, WARM, SUNNY. EMPLOYEE WAS ADDING OIL TO THE LOADER AND SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

MUDDY AREA, NIGHT DARK AREA, PRY BAR CAME LOOSE FROM WHERE THE EMPLOYEE PLACED IT CAUSING HIM TOFALL BACKWARDS.

NORMAL, STICKY MATERIAL, EMPLOYEE WENT TO PUSH IN THE FEEDER. IT CAME DOWN AND DOZER WENT INSIDE CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS RIGHT ELBOW, BRUISE THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE AND BREAK A TOOTH.

NIGHT, PLENTY OF LIGHT, SPOTLIGHTS. WHILE ENTERING TEMPORARY TRAILER STAIRS, EE MOVED OR SHIFTED & FELL DOWN.

OVERCAST DAY, SAND & ROCKS AROUND THE FUEL TRUCK, EE BENT HIS KNEES AS HE PULLED ON THE HOSE WHEN HE FELT PAIN.

THE MATERIAL LOADED IN THE BACK OF THE TRUCK WAS DONE POORLY AND WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO WORK WITH.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO HIS SERVICE TRUCK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

GOOD CONDITIONS, WHILE EE WAS GETTING A KNIFE TO CUT THE COVER OFF AN ELECTRICAL CABLE, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AROUND A CONVEYOR WITH A WATER HOSE. HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A PIECE OF CONCRETE WITH HIS HANDS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND SIDE.

SUNNY, DRY, AREA WAS A BIT MUDDY, WINDY. EE BELIEVES THAT WHILE HE BENT DOWN TO REACH FOR SOME BOLTS, AIR FROM AN AIR GUN BLEW SOMETHING INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL WITH A TORCH. A PIECE OF METAL FELL DOWN AND INTO BOOT, AGAINST HIS RIGHT ANKLE. THE RUBBING OF THE BOOT AGAINST IT MADE IT WORSE.

COVERED ROOF STRUCTURE WITH NO SIDES WHERE WELDING, CUTTING, AND GRINDING IS PERFORMED. DAY TIME, BRIGHT SUNNY DAY. EE FELT SOMETHING ENTER HIS EYE WHEN WALKING ACROSS THE WELDING SHOP.

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING HIS DAILY CLEANING. WHILE PULLING A HEAVY HOSE HE FELT A SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

CONDITIONS NORMAL TO SITE-NO WATER, MUD, GREASE. EE WAS REPLACING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR USING TWO COMEALONGS TO PUT MOTOR ON A BASE, MOTOR SLIPPED OFF TWO INCHES ABOBE THE BASE.

WHILE LIFTING A REINFORCEMENT PIECE ON THE BED IT SLIPPED. EE CARRIED IT TO THE FLOOR SO IT WOULD NOT HIT HIM AND HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE PUTTING IT DOWN.

EE WAS WORKING ON FIXING LIGHTS AND LIFTED A HEAVY TOOL BOX & WHEN HE LIFTED THE BOX UP HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT BACK SIDE.

MECHANICAL, EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON SPRING BASE OF Y-12 FEEDER. THE SWIVEL ON THE AIR WRENCH CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

RAINY; WHILE TRYING TO CENTER HOLE WITH PINCH BAR, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE SPRING BASE AND HIT HIS LOWER BACK WITH THE FLOOD GATE HANDLE.

EE WAS CLOSING A HOPPER DOOR WITH A PRYBAR WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN ON HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE BACK AREA.

EE WAS CLEANING TOP OF THE TRUCK WITH PRESSURE WASHER NOZZLE AND LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON TOP OF GREASE PUMP AND THEN TO THE FLOOR HURTING HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING UP THE STAIRS TO 620 SAND SCREW WITH TWO OTHER PLASTIC PANELS APPROX 20 LBS, AS HE CONTINUED TO INSTALL THE PANELS HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEG AREA.

EE TRIPPED OVER AN OLD ELECTRIC PIPE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR.

CLEANING BROKEN CONVEYOR WITH HOSE WHEN DIRT SPLASHED INTO HIS EYES AND MOUTH.

PIECE OF MATERIAL FELL INSIDE HIS BOOTS WHILE HEWAS WELDING.

MOVING STEEL BEAM AND CAUGHT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS COMING DOWN FROM C-1 TO Y-62 ON LADDE3R WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL HITTING HIS LEFT ARM

WAS WORKING UNDER HAUL TRUCK AND HIT HIS HEAD ON TRUCK FRAME.

EE WAS WORKING ON THE HAMMER MILL ON TOWER 6. WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE HAMMERS HE FELT A STRIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE CONTINUES TO WORK MODIFIED WORK DUTIES.

EE WAS EXITING FLATBED WHEN HIS BACK SUPPORT GOT CAUGHT ON THE OXYGEN/ACET. SUPPORT CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE TWISTING HIS KNEE. EE WAY DR ON 6/7/99 AND RETURNED TO WORK. ON 7/11/99 EE R E-VISITED DR AND PUT ON MODIFIED WORK STATUS. AN MRI IS TO BE PERFORMED NEXT WEEK TO RULE OUT LIG. TEAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A LACING ON A SAND PLANT CONVEYER. WHILE GETTING ON THE BELT HE CUT HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE STOP CORD HOLDER. HE FALLED TO SEE THE FLATBAR ON THE FRAME THAT HOLDS THE STOPCORD

EE WAS PUSHING A PULLEY INSIDE THE BUCKET OF A BACKHOE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS LIFTING A RAILMENT TOOL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. THE EE WAS WORKING WITH OTHER AND THEY WERE LIFTING TOGETHER A 120 .B RERAILER TO PUT A RAILCAR BACK ON R.R. TRACKS.

EE ATTEMPTED TO CROSS ON OVERFLOW DITCH IN SAND PLANT (BY JUMPING ACROSS) WHILE RETURNING TO HISREPAIR TRUCK. NOTE-INJ WAS INITALLY DIAGNOSED ASSPRAIN TO L. KEE DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTI 2/18/99

EE DURING HIS ANNUAL PHYSICAL WAS TOLD BY HIS DR THAT HE HAD SMALL HERNIA. HE DOES NOT RECALL HOW HE GOT IT WHEN HE GOT IT AND GAVE NO SPECIFIC INSTANCE AS TO HOW IT MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE REAR DOORS ON THE DRAGLINE. HE OPENED ONE DOOR WITH NO PROBLEM. WHEN HE OPENED THE OTHER DOOR, HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE LEDGE OF THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST DOOR FOR LEVERAGE TO PUSH THE SECOND DOOR OPEN. AT THE SAME TIME THE WIND BLEW THE FIRST DOOR SHUT ACROSS THE TOP OF HIS HAND AND LACERATED THE TOP OF HIS INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

PIECE OF METAL GOT INTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WELDING ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET BUT FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT EYE LATER THAT EVENING. EMPLOYEE DOESN'T KNOW HOW IT ENTERED EYE. STATES H E HAD HIS WELDING HOOD ON AT ALL TIMES.

EE WAS CLEANING CATWALK [Y-71A] WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER MATERIAL ON CATWALK & FELL 7' TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS. CO. ELECTRICIANS REMOVED HANDRAILS & DID NOT PUT HANDRAILS BACK IN PLACE A FTER PERFORMING WORK. WHEN EE ARRIVED TO WORK SM HE DID'NT NOTICE THE SMALL SECTION OF MISSING HAND RAIL [3'-4'].

WHILE REPLACING DUMP CABLE ON DRALGINE BUCKET--EEWAS LINING NEW CABLE ONTO SHIEVE WHEN RIGHT HAND (FINGER) GOT CAUGHT BETWEN SHIEVE & CABLE. THIS ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY POOR COMMUNICATION BETW EEN COWORKERS.

WHILE WORKING ON TRUCK #2272 THE SCREWDRIVER I WAS USING SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE FEFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL THE MORNING OF 12-27-96. AFTER BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN ON 12-27 HE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK DUE TO SEVERE INFECTION OF LEFT HAND.

EE WAS GRINDING IN TUB AND WITH SEVERAL OTHER GUYS, HE THINKS OBECT CAME IN BACK SDIE OF SAFETY SHIELD WAS NOT SURE HE HAD A INJURY UNTIL 11-10-96.

EE STEPPED DOWN APPRXO 6" AND SLIPPED, LANDING ON HIS BACK. THE FLOOR APPEARED OIL. HE CONT. WORKING. LATER HE BENT OVER TO SECURE AN AIR HOSE THAT CAME LOOSE FROM AN IMPACT WRENCH. THE PE RSON OPERATING TH EWRENCH WAS STARTLED AND LET GO OF IT. IT FELL HITTING EE ON THE HARD HAT, LEFT SOULDER AND LEFT ARM.

WHILE GETTING A PIECE OF METAL BAR OUT OF PICKUPTRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING TO THE GROUND CUTTING HIS RT LEG WITH THE METAL BAR.

WHILE LIFTING A TOOL BOX FROM BED OF A UTILITY PICKUP TRUCK, EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE SAW A DR. INITIAL TREATMENT INCLUDED X-RAYS, EXAM ETC.EMPLLYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL THE TREATING DR. PUT IN THE HOSPITAL (IN TRACTION) ON 12-1-96.

EE'S WERE ATTEMPTING TO PULL A LOADER (THAT WAS STUCK IN SAND), WITH ANOTHER LOADER USING A CHAIN. THE CHAIN BROKE CAUSING A BROKEN PIECE OF CHAIN TO TRAVEL OVER 100 FT STRIKING EE IN LEFT EYE OVER EYEBROW.

EE WAS DCHECKING Y-48 MOTOR COUPLING WHILE STANDING ON PORTABLE LADDER, WHEN HE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS RT. ARM ON LADDER.

WHILE EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO STRIKE THE SCREEN HIS SMALL FINGER OF RIGHT HAND STRUCK AGAINST A CROSS MEMEBER.

WHILE REMOVING A STEEL BUSHING (STRIKING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER) WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE HEAD OF SLEDGE HAMMER AND BECAME EMBEDED IN THE LEFT FOREARM.

EE STATES THAT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM CONVEYOR Y-79. IT SHOULD BE NOTED EE S INJURY WAS NOT AN MSHA REPORTABLE INJURY UNTIL 11-4-95 AT THAT TIME TREATING PHYSICIANS TOOK HIM OFF OF WORK FOR THREE DAYS DUE TO EXCESSIVE SWELLING.

WHILE CLIMBING UNDER SHAKER, EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL APPROX. 12-14 FEET DOWN THE CHUTE BENEATH HIM. ALTHOUGH HE HAD HIS SAFETY BELT ON, THE SAFETY LANYARD WAS NOT SECURED.

WHILE CONNECTING MOTOR HIT ELBOW ON FRAME,

FELT PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH AREA WHILE MOVING GREASE DRUMS IN SHOP.

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT ON Y-15 PRIMING CURSHER--KNIFE SLIPPED CUT RIGHT LEG.

CUT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TWO ROLLERS AT TAIL PULLEY OF CONVEYOR Y-34.

DROVE FORKLIFT UP TO PRIMARY ON A ROAD NOT USED IN OVER ONE YEAR HEAVY EQUIP DOWN STEEP INCLINE LOST CONTROL HIT A BERM & OVERTURNED FORKLIFT

EMPLOYEE REMOVING SHAKER SCREEN FROM SCREEN TRAY, MISJUDGED LENGTH OF SCREEN. SCREEN FELL ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING BETWEEN FEL AND A TRUCK. HE FAILED TO CLIMB DOWN LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND ABOUT 8 FEET.

INSTALLING A PIECE OF STEE, IT SLIPPED & FELL ON THUMB.

EE WAS PULLING THE ELECTRIC CABLE ON THE 7820 DRAGLINE BECAUSE THE CABLE HAD A LOOP WHEN HE PULLED THE CABLE THE LOOPS STRAIGHTEND OUT AND CABLE HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW.

GETTING OUT OF FLATBED-MISSTEPPED ON PIECE OF WOOD. FELL TO THE GROUND AND HIT SIDE OF PIECE OF WOOD.

HAMMER FELL ON LEFT INDEX FINGER.

54736YEE FELT PAIN IN ARM WHILE CLEANING WITH A SHOVEL.

INSTALLING A GREASE HOSE ON DRAGLINE IN TUB GET OUT HIS FOOT STUCK AGAINST CRATER GREASE WHEN STRAININ LOOSEN FOOT

LIFTING RAIL TIE AND HAD R THUMB BRUISED AGAINST STEEL PIPE

REPAIRING A GREASE PUMP IN THE BENDING POSTION, AFTER A WHILE I STOOD UP AND FELT A LOWER PINCH IN MY BACK.

WHILE REMOVING RADIATOR CAP ON TRUCK TO CHECK WATER LEVEL WHEN CAP BLEW OFF & WATER/STEAM BURNED HAND & STOMACH.

WHILE REMOVING A RADIATOR CAP ON TRUCK 69-2263 TO CHECK THE WATER LEVEL WHEN THE CAP BLEW OUT & WATER BURNED MY LEG.

WHILE STANDING ON CONVEYOR FRAME PATCHING HOLE IN CHUTE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING CHUTE WITH LEFT SIDE OF HEAD & RIBS.

WHILE TOWING A PICKUP TRUCK WITH FORKLIFT THE FORKLIFT TIPPED OVER, LANDING ON TOP OF EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE HEADPULLEY SECTION. HE TOOK HIS SAFETY GLASSES OFF TO CLEAN THEM AND A FALLING ROCK HIT HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ST EPPING INTO BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK AS HE STEPPED ONTO BUMPER & LIFTED HIS OTHER FOOT OVER TAILGATE HE BEGAN TO FALL HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF BY PLACING HIS LEFT ARM STRAIGHT OU T AS IT T OUCHED THE GROUND THE WEIGHT OF BODY CAUSED ELBOW TO FX

CHANGING VALVES CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN HANDLE AND OTHER VALVE

REPLACING IDLER IT CAME DOWN ON FINGER AGAINST HAND RAIL

PULLLING AIR CONDITIONER UNIT IT CAM E OUT TOO FAST CAUGHT FINGE AGAINST LIP F BOX

EMPLS WERE WORKING ON C9 CONVEYOR EMPL WAS CUTTING COVER ITH BLOW TORCH & ACCIDENTALLY BURNED EMPLS RIGHT LEG.

WHILE EE WAS PUTTING SUCTION HOSE INTO PIT HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING WITH BACK FACING ELECTRIC POWER CABLE. THE CABLE WAS BEING MOVED WITH TRUCK. THE CABLE STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S FEET CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS LEFT ARM.

EE WAS HOLDING PIN TO INSTALL NEW TOOTH ON BUCKET OF 7820 DRAGLINE. HE WAS HOLDING THE PIN IN HIS LEFT HAND AND SLEDGE HAMMER IN RIGHT HAND HE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND THUMB WITH THE HAMMER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON TOP OF PIPE AT GROUND LEVEL. HE SLIPPED DOWN BETWEEN PIPE AND CONCRETE, TWISTING HIS LEFT LEG, CAUSING IT TO FRACTURE.

WHILE GRINDINGA PIECE OF STEEL, THE WIND BLEW A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE.

WHILE DRIVING TRUCK ON PIT NORTH HAUL ROAD, HE NOTICED A TRCK COMING TO HIM. TO AVOID A COLLISON HE DROVE HIS TRUCK INTO A PILE OF MATERIAL, CAUSING HIS TRUCK TO FLIP OVER.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BEHIND DRAG DRUM ON THE DRAGLINE WHILE CHANGING DRAG CABLE.WHEN THE LAST CLAMP WAS PUSHED FROM THE DRUM THE CABLE STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE CHEST.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM Y-12 GRIZZLY BAR, WHEN HE HIT THE BOLT WITH THE HAMMER, A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE.

REMOVING AXLE FORM TRUCK AND STRUCK AXLE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER STRUCK HIS KNEE WENT IN SKIN

EMPL WAS CUTTING WITH TORCH & AS HE WENT TO GET CHIPPING HAMMER TO CLEAN HE BURNED HIMSELF ON RIGHT WRIST WITH TORCH.

WHILE REMOVING RADIATOR MOUNT BOLTS THE RADIATOR SHIFTED TO THE FRONT PINCHING EMPLOYEES RIGHT PINKEY FINGER BETWEEN RADIATOR AND THE CHASIS OF THE TRUCK.THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REALIZE THE CHERR Y PICKER WAS EXERTING FORCE ON THE RADIATOR.

A PIECE OF METAL GOT IN I.NAMES EYE WHILE WELDING

THE INJURED WAS CUTTING BAND OFF NEW CONVEYOR FOR Y-93 WHEN A PICE OF THE CHISEL BROKE OFF STRIING HIM IN UPPER STOMACH AREA.

WHILE CLEANING MOTOR GRADER WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOSE, THE HOSE SLIPPED AND A HOSE CLAMP CUT HIS LEFT PALM.

EMPL FELL OFF LADDER 6-8'.FALLING ON HIS SIDE WHILE REACHING FOR PALLET IN STOREROOM.

WHILE CLEANING MATERIAL BUILDUP AT 62 CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY, HE LOST CONTROL OF WATER HOSE AND IT STRUCK HIM ON LOWER CHIN.

HE WAS PUTTING HEAD PULLEY WIPER ON. HE HAD WIPER TIED WITH ROPE, ROPE CAME LOOSE AND HE GOT HIS LEFT WRIST CAUGHT BETWEEN WIPER AND HEAD PULLEY.

WHILE INSIDE 992 C LOADER FRAME REMOVING BRAKE HOSE WHILE PULLING DOWN ON THE WRENCH,THE NUT SUDDENLY GOT LOOSE CAUSING WRENCH TO SLIP HE STRUCK IT.RIGHT ARM ON THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL YOKE CUT TING RT ARM BELOW ELBOW 7 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUMPING JACK TO TIGHTEN V-BELTS ON 50 WILLIAMS SLEDGEHAMMER WAS BEING USED BETWEEN POWERJACK PISTON MOTOR BASE AS SPACER HAMMER SLIPPED OUT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT EYEBROW

WHILE LOWERING MOTOR IN PLACE,EMPLOYEES FINGER TIP GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN FLOOR AND BOLT CRUSHING THE MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ST9ICKING PIPE WITH A HAMMER TO UNPLUG CHUTE, WHEN HAMMER HEAD CAME OFF HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND DURING DOWN STROKE, HIT HIS FIRST INDEX FINGER ON EDGE OF CHUTE.

WHILE PULLING T2E 2 3/4 DRAG CABLE FROM THE DRAGLINE WITH A FLATBED TRUCK (DRIVEN BY ANOTHER EMP) THE CABLE BECAME TAUT, CAUSING IT TO SWING VIOLENTLY TO ONE SIDE STRIKING I NAME ON LEFT LEG B BETWEEN THE KNE9 AND THE ANKLE, FRACURING THE BONE

EMP WAS OPENING3RAIL CAR HOPPER DOORS TO CLEAN THEM INSIDE, WHEN HE WAS CLOSING THE DOOR HE WENT OT H IT THE LOCK OF THE DOOR TO CLOSE IT WITH THE STEEL BAR AND IT SLIPPED STRIKING HIS LEFT F FOOT 3

EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING EDGES TO SMALL SHAFT ROD 3/4" DIAMETER X 7" LONG WITH GRINDER STONE.THE ROD SHAFT AGAINST THE GRINDER STONE AND THE OTHER END OF ROD SHAFT CUT HIS RIGHT HAND PALM. THE CUT WAS ABOUT 1-1/2" LONG AND 1/4" DEEP.

3RD FINGER ON L9FT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN WATER PIPE AND CONVEYOR FRAME WHILE REMOVING PULLEY.

EMPLOYEE WAS UN1LUGING Y-31 FEEDER, WHEN HE FINISHED HE JUMPED OFF FEEDER ON TO GROUND; A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 3 FEET. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT LANDED ON TOP OF A ROCK, BRUISED RIGHT FOOT.

WHILE CLEANING 7HE CHUTE TRYING TO TAKE OUT A PIECE OF DRILL BID AT THE TIME HE WAS PULLING IT OUT THE PIECE SLIPPED OVER THE MATERIAL INSIDE AND PUSHED THE END OF IT TO THE WALL OF THE CHUTE HITTING HIS LE0T HAND THUMB