San Juan Mine And Plant Coal

As the ash truck operator was beginning to dump a load of ash, the load shifted causing the truck to rock back on to the endgate in a wheelstand. The operator was trapped in the cab until a manlift truck could be taken to the location to remove them from the operator's cab. This took in excess of 30 minutes.

Employee injured knee while standing up after sitting on a floor creeper.

Installing a cam shaft in a deisel engine at San Juan College for training.

Incident occurred on a stockpile at the power plant. While pushing coal to a feeder, a D11 dozer became stuck over one of the feeders. The operator was instructed to stay in the cab until coal could be removed from around it, this took approximately an hour. MSHA jurisdiction for this event is under dispute.

Initial injury was reported on 8-25-07, while removing an air operated grease pump from fixture. Follow up visit on the 27th resulted in restricted duty.

Employee's left index finger was caught between oxygen bottle and railing in weld shop. Employee was seen at Reliance Medical and received 8 stitches.

Employee was installing a light fixture in the scale house and the light fixture slipped cutting the right thumb.

Emp was holding a straight edge to cut a template out of cardboard, while using a utility knife to cut the template, employee's hand was placed along the edge and while cutting along the straight edge the little finger of his left hand was cut. Emp received 6 stitches to close wound.

The injured employee was working on the rear electrical junction box of a Kress Haul Truck. The right side dump door of the truck was resting on a 10 ton floor jack approximately 10-12 inches from the floor. The employee unknowingly had his foot under the edge of the door when the jack suddenly slipped from under the door allowing the door to fall on the employees foot.

Repairing haul truck. Employee opened his toolbox and a welding rod fell out. As he attempted to catch the rod, his hand contacted the lid of the box, cutting his hand.

Operator of LDW 208 loader slipped from the access ladder & fell 6 feet causing him to fracture his left leg.

Emp slipped on oily surface & twisted Left knee while repairing hyd leak. NOTE: This became LTA on Mar 7th due to employee having surgery on injured knee

Emp states that he was removing a 1/4" plastic tie wrap from a high PSI hydraulic hose using a 3" razor knife when he cut his left thumb. Emp received 7 stitches.

There was a lrg coal spill on belt 17 headroller. Coal was being moved from coal spill to an openhole in the top of the surge bin that had not been used for this purpose in the past. The injured emp did not know that his hole was open and the emp came around the front of 17 belt chute and stepped into the open hole.

Employee claims that while operating a coal hauler she hit a hole in the ramp which caused her to bounce in the seat. Employee sought medical treatment on 12/23/04.

Emp claims he was testing the elvator door at the Coal plant. Then he inserted a tool to clean the elev door stop his right middle finger was pinched between the elev door & the tool resulting in a laceration requiring stitches and a finger tip fracture

A small fire occured at the Pinon pit on a dragline. This eqmnt was idled approx. 1 yr ago, we had welders cutting the top off so that we could fill the house with ash, sparks ignited a sm grease pan under the gear case. Fire was extinguish in 1 hr 50 min. Small fire utilized fire extinguisher but re-ignited & called for water truck to fully extinguish.

Employee cliams he was exiting the service truck (Ford F-450) and when he stepped out on his right foot his ankle rolled over & caused him to fall. A minor sprain was detected by the doctor & employee was given a splint & released to full duty

Employee claims that he was installing transmission into frame (Kress truck) using the overhead crane. Crane hit stop before transmission was lined up so employee pushed w/his left hand to guide it into place and caused him to pinch his left pinkie finger between the transmission & frame. Employee was wearing leather gloves at time of injury.

2 TIRES THAT HAD BEEN DISPOSED OF 100 FT DOWN THE SPOIL SLOPE OF PINON PIT CAUGHT FIRE. NO ONE WAS WORKING IN PIT AT THE TIME. WATER TRUCK EXTINGUISHED TIRES WITHIN 35 MINS. MSHA NOTIFIED. PINON RAMP 3 IS A NORMAL TIRE DISPOSAL AREA (MOST TIRES AT BOTTOM OF PIT) AND AN ACTIVE ASH DISPOSAL PIT. DUMP ELEVATION TO BE COMPLETED BY END OF AUGUST, 2004.

EMPLOYEE WAS REFUELING LOADER WHEN DIESEL FUEL SPLASHED IN HIS FACE AND CHEST AREA CAUSING MINOR BURN TO HIS LEFT EYE.

EE WAS SETTING UP EXHAULT TUBE ON GOB VENT TRAILER AND WHILE HE AND CO-WORKER WERE LIFTING TUBE INTO PLACE, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE. REPORTED THE FOLLOWING MORNING THAT LEG AND KNEE WERE STIFF AND SORE.

GUARD RAIL FAILED, EE FELL, EE RECEIVED CUT ON BACK OF HEAD.

EE NOTICED HIS BACK HURTING WHEN CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF HIS WATER TRUCK. THE EE CANNOT RECALL A SPECIFIC INCIDENT THAT OCCURRED.

EE WAS AIR ARCHING OFF ANGLE IRON, ANGLE IRON BREAKING FREE AND HANGING. GRABBED ANGLE IRON TO BREAK FREE, DROPPED WHILE HOLDING ON TO FEDDER PAN. RESULTED IN LACERATION REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING DOZER TRACK, TRACK SEPARATED BEFORE HE WAS READY. THE HANDLE OF THE IMPACT WRENCH SCRAPED HIS SHIN.

WHILE EE WAS MANEUVERING THE OIL PAN OUT FROM UNDER A WABCO 190, THE PAN HUNG UP ON A FITTING. THE PAN SHIFTED DURING THE ATTEMPT TO FREE IT, PINCHING AND FRACTURING THE EE'S LEFT MIDDLE FINGE R.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING PARTS FROM THE PARTS TRAILER WHEN HE SLIPPED COMING DOWN THE STEPS TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE. EE RETURNED TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY BUT IS WORKING RESTRICTED DUTY.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING OFF THE BACK END OF SERVICE TRUCK. HE STEPPED OFF THE BED OF THE TRUCK ONTO THE BUMPER WITH HIS LEFT FOOT AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STEPPING DOWN AND TURNING, WHENHIS LEFT F OOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL APPROXIMATELY TWO TO THREE FEET TO THE GROUND. ON HIS WAY DOWN, HE HIT THE TRAILER HITCH ASSEMBLY, INFLICTING THE INJURY.

WATER HAD SATURATED THE SPOIL PIL. SPOIL SLID DOWN BECAUSE OF WATER. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. EVERYONE WAS EVACUATED.

EE WAS WORKING ON AN ADDCAR GEAR CASE WHEN IT SLIPPED PINCHING HIS FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A BROKEN FINGER THAT REQUIRED 11 STITCHES.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A ROPE FROM A TOW PIN ASSEMBLY. HE PULLED PIN FROM ONE HOLE LIFTING TO SLIDE THE ROPE WHEN HE DROPPED THE PIN ON HIS LEFT THUMB RESULTING IN A TUFT FRACTURE REQUIRING

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT WORKSTATION AND STRAINED RIGHT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE SAT AGAINST EDGE OF DESK, STOOD UP AND FELT PAIN IN SPINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING OUT THE PUNCHOUT HOLE ON THE BREAKER PANEL, WHEN A CLOUD OF DUST CAME OUT AND GOT SOME MATERIAL IN HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADEER, FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS ON THE GROUND RESULTING IN A SMALL FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST.

EE WAS REMOVING RIGHT SPINDLE RETAINER PLATE, PLATE SPUN, STRIKING ON LEFT INDEX FINGER. PRY BAR STRUCK FINGER CAUSING THE LACERATION RESULTING INTHREE STITCHES.

EE COMPLAINED OF WRIST PAIN WHICH MAY HAVE RESULTED FROM COMPUTER OR DESK WORK. EE IS UNDER THERAPY FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.

EE WAS CLIMBING LADDER ON GRADER, PARKED ON ANGLE. EE'S HAND SLIPPED, EE SLIPPED AND PUT ALL WEIGHT ON KNEE, RESULTING IN MULTIPLE TREATMENTS.

WHILE BOARDING THE UNTI TO REPLACE A VALVE, EE STEPPED ONTO THE SECOND STEP, AS HE LIFTED HIMSELF, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP AND BUMPTED HIS LEFTKNEE AGAINST THE STEP RESULTING IN A SMALL BRUISE. THE SFAETY CLERK WAS NOTIFIED ON 2-26-01 THAT THE EE WORKED 2 DAYS OF LIGHT DUTY.

EMPLOYEE ATTACHED A CHAIN FROM THE RAM HANDLE TO THE TRACTOR SO THAT HE COULD LIFT IT OVER THE SIDE OF THE SLED. THE BATTERING RAM WEIGHING APPROX 500-800 LBS, SLIDE SIDEWAY AND PINNED THE EMP LOYEE'S LEG TO THE TRACTOR AND RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT BRUISES TO HIS LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.

WORK RELATED HEARING LOSS THAT WE WERE UNAWARE OF UNTIL NOVEMBER 20, 2000.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE MEN'S CHANGE ROOM LACING HIS BOOTS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK REQUIRING 2 TREATMENTS.

PIECE OF DUST ENTERED EYE, REQUIRING PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION TO PREVENT INFECTION.

EE WAS RIGGING TO TURN SCREEN RIGHT SIDE UP & LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE INDEX FINGER

EMPLOYEE NOTICED INFLAMATION ON THE RIGHT EYE. RESULTING IN TREATMENT WITH A PRESCRIPTION OINTMENT.

WET MUCK CONSISTING OF MUD AND ROCKS STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD, CHEST AND SHOULDERS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS APPROACHING THE DRAGLINE BUCKET TO START CHANGING BUCKET ROPES. THE EMPL0YEE WAS W EARING HIS HARDHAT.

THE OPERATOR FILLED THE LOADER BUCKET TOP FULL, ATTEMPTED TO MOVE AFTER RAISING THE BUCKET, AND TIPPED LOADER FORWARD. THE OPERATOR SUFFERED SEATBELT BRUISES.

THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON FROZEN UNEVEN GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE RESULTING IN 2 CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENTS.

EMPLOYEE CUT LEFT THUMB WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHILEREPAIRING LOW VOLTAGE WIRE FEEDER CABLE OF WELDING MACHINE. THE CUT REQUIRED ONE STITCH.

SPOILS CRACKED AND SLUMPED IN JUNIPER PIT.

EE THOUGHT HE SAW MOVEMENT INDICATING A RIGGING FAILURE & JUMPED 4FT FROM THE DRILL MAST LANDINGON THE CAB TOP HANDRAIL BREAKING HIS RIGHT LOWERLEG THERE WAS NO RIGGING FAILURE BUT AN EXPECTED 3" MOVEMENT OF THE CAROUSEL

EE'S RIGHT PALM WAS CUT BY SIDE OF OPERATOR'S SEAT WHILE REMOVING SEAT BELT TO CHANGE OUT CABNAIR FILTER

DOZER WENT OVER DIGFACE WHILE PUSHING SPOIL FOR LOADER.

LEFT MIDDLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A POLY PIPE AND ALUMINUM PIPE.

EE STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING A WATER BOTTLE.

EE STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING 83 LB STARTER. WE WERE UNAWARE OF EE'S FOLLOWUP TREATMENTS UNTIL JUNE 18, 1999.

HIGHWALL FAILED IN PINION PIT

LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN USED TO MOVE PARTS IN WAREHOUSE. HAIRLINE FRACTURE FOUND BY PRIMARY CARE DR ON 1/20/99

HIGHWALL FAILED IN THE AUGER MINING WORK AREA

A SPLINTER WENT INTO EE'S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN HE PICKED UP AN OAK TIMBER TO SET A DOZER BLAD ON

CLEANING THE RIGHT MIRROR ON LWD-142 WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 12 FEET AND HE LANDED FIRST ON HIS RIGHT HEEL.

WHILE REPLACING A BROKEN-UP BUSHING IN A HOIST CYLINDER WITH A HAMMER, A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE.

BUMPED INTO DRAWER THAT WAS LEFT OPEN IN WAREHOUSE AND LACERATED BRIDGE OF NOSE WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.

AN EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE THUMB WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE HOLDING A HAMMER WRENCH FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT AN ALLIGATOR CLIP LEAD ONTO THE CONNECTOR THE CLIP CONTACTED TWO POINTS WHICH RESULTED IN A PHASE TO GROUND SHORT. THE SHORT CAUSED A FLASH WHICH BURNED THE EMPLOYE E'S FACE, EYES, AND RIGHT HAND.

AN EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH BY A CHISEL WHEN THE CHISEL BOUNCED OUT OF THE FLANGE ITNO WHICH HE WAS HAMMERING THE CHISEL.

STRAINED LOWER BACK CLIMBING ONTO DOZER.

WHILE CHANGING THE DUMP ROPE ON THE DRAGLINE, BENT DOWN TO JERK THEROPE END INTO THE WEDGE AND FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE WAS STRUCK ON THE LIP BY A CHAIN HOOK.

THE SNAP RING ON THE PLANETARY HOUSING PIN OF THE RTD-559 TIGER DOZER LACERATED THE PALM OF EE'S HAND AS HE PUSHED ON THE PIN TO ALIGN IT WITH THE HOUSING.

AMPUTATED DISTAL TIP OF LEFT RING FINGER WHEN THE FINGER WAS ALLEGEDLY STRUCK BY A CHAIN HOOK.

LACERATED FOREHEAD WHEN A VALVE BODY TUBE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK FOREHEAD. WAS WORKING UNDERNEATH THE DOZER AT THE TIME TRYING TO MOUNT THE VALVE BODY.

HOLDING THE B&O, WHILE MECHANIC WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE OUT A PIN. A SLIVER OF METAL SPALLED OFF WHEN THE HAMMER HIT THE B&O STRIKINGEMP ON THE LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A LACERATIO N.

CLIMBING OFF THE BOWL OF THE SCRAPER, MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE TO THE GROUND & FELL TWISTING THE LEFT KNEE

LEANING OVER THE CIRCLE DRIVE ON THE GRD-193 GRADER WITH A 1 1/2" IMPACT WRENCH TO SHIM THE CIRCLE DRIVE, EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HIS FIRST MISSED SHIFT WAS 3/21/97.

EE CLOSED AN AIR SWITCH THAT SHORTED TO GROUND. HE DID NOT CLAIM ANY INJURY IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE EVENT. ABOUT 1/2 HR LATER HE SAID HIS HAND & ARM HURT. BECAUSE OF THE PROXIMITY TO THE SHORTI NG OF THE 69,000 VOLT POWER LINE TO GROUND HE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL HOSP FOR EXAM. THE DR COULD ONLY FIND A CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT HAND & SORENESS TO THE SHOULDER. HOWEVER THE DR DECIDED TO TAKE

ON WAY TO WORK EE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICY AREA NEAR GUARD STATION AND INJURED LEFT SHOULDER. A DETERMINATION WAS MADE TO PERFORM SURGERY AFTER SHOULDER FAILED TO RESPOND TO THERAPY. FIRST SHIF T MISSED WAS ON 4/9/97.

WALKING FROM PARKING LOT TO WORK, EE SLIPPED ON A SLICK SPOT NEAR ATHE SECURITY STATION

WHILE SHOVING A DRILL STAKE INTO A DRILL CUTTING, EE S RIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND THE STAKE LACERATED HER RIGHT WRIST. CONDITIONS WERE VERY WET AND MUDDY.

EE WAS HOOKING UP AN AIR HOSE TO THE JACK UNDER THE REAR AXLE OF TKS-9862 TRUCK. HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF AND ROLLED UNDER THE REAR END OF THE TRUCK. WHILE RETRIEVING THE HAT HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON THE AIR TANK'S DRAIN PETCOCK CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.

EMP WAS LOADING FIRE EXTINGUISHERS INTO A PICKUPTRUCK WITH THE TAILGATE UP. WHILE LIFTING A 30LBEXTINGUISHER INTO THE BACK OF THE TRUCK THE EXTINGUISHER SLIPPED OUT OF HER HAND AND FELL ON HER FOOT.

HOOKING UP PIPE TRAILER TO PICK-UP HOLDING UP HITCH WHILE THE PICK UP BACKED UP TO PIPE TRAILER. WHILE HOLDING THE HITCH THE PICK UP BUMPER CRUSHED FINGER INTO THE HITCH.

WHILE ATTEMPTING ANOTHER PASS PUSHING A PILE OF SOFT COAL, EE WAS BACKING UP THE LOADER AND HAD HIS NECK TURNED TO THE SIDE LOOKING BACK. HIS NECK WAS STRAINED WHEN HE HIT A SMALL DIP.

WHILE BOARDING TRD-555 DOZER EE STEPPED ON THE PUSH ARM STEP & SPRAINED HIS ANKLE

GRINDER CAUGHT ON I BEAM OF DRAGLINE BOOM AND KICKED BACK, CUTTING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT WRIST.

A METAL PARTICLE BECAME EMBEDDED IN THE EMPLOYEES EYE WHEN HE WAS WORKING ON THE BOOM OF A DRAG LINE.

INSTALLING CLAMP ON 8" PLASTIC PIPE REQUIRED HAMMERING ON FLANGE WHILE FITTING. VIBRATION ON FLANGE CASTING BY HAMMERING CAUSED 3/4" LACERATION ON LEFT INDEX FINGER.

WHILE REMOVING A BEARING RACE FROM A SWING PINION SHAFT THE RACE WAS HEATED FOR EXPANSION & THEN WHEN STRUCK WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL FROM RACE WAS BROKEN OFF WHICH WENT INTO EMPLOYEES U PPER RT LEG

DRAGLINE WAS STARTING TO WALK & TRAILING CABLE WAS LOOPED UNDER THE EDGE OF THE DRAGLINE TUB. INJURED TRIED TO PULL THE CABLE FROM UNDERNEATH THE TUB. HE SLIPPED & HIS FOOT BECAME TRAPED UNDER THE CABLE & TUB. THE TUB SAT ON HIS FOOT.

EE TRIPPED OVER A SMALL RISE ON GROUND AND FELL FORWARD HITTING HIS HEAD. THIS CAUSED A 1" LACERATION OVER HIS RIGHT EYE AND SCRAPED/SWOLLEN RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF EXITING THE CREW CAB OF THE PICKUP WHEN HE FELL, HIS RIGHT LITTLEFINGER CAUGHT ON AN OBJECT AND EVULSED THE FINGER NAIL AND LACERATED THE FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING A SHELF, WHEN SHE LIFTED SHELF. WHEN SHE LIFTED SHELF, SHE FELT PAIN IN HER BACK.

HE WAS UNHOOKING D-RING FROM CRANE HOOK WHEN THE D-RING FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG, CAUSING A CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER 10' ABOVE THE GROUND WORKING ON THE 4100 SHOVEL BUCKET WHEN THE BUCKET MOVED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.

LACERATED EAR AND ELBOW EXITING A SERVICE TRUCK THAT HAD JUST TURNED ONTO ITS SIDE. EE WAS OPERATING THE TRUCK WHEN IT DRIFTED TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER, AND WHEN STEERED BACK ONTO THE ROAD, HE OV ERCORRECTED AND IT TIPPED ONTO ITS SIDE.

DOOR IS VERY HEAVY. EQUIPMENT WAS PARKED AT A SLIGHT ANGLE, CAUSING THE DOOR TO SWING INSIDE.

WHILE RACKING OUT HIGH VOLTAGE BREAKER, STRAINED BACK WHILE PULLING OUT BREAKER.

CUTTING ON HOPPER AT COAL PLANT. A PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED THE TEAR DUCT OF THE LEFT EYE PAST THE GOGGLES AND SAFETY GLASSES.

UNLOADING BATTERIES, 24V 8D TYPE, FROM BED OF DELIVERY TRUCK & STRAINED BACK.

WELDER WAS WORKING ON COAL DUMP HOPPER WHEN A 5 INCH PIECE OF COAL WAS DISLODGED FROM THE GRIZZLEY AREA, STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK.

PLACING A D-RING ON AMOBIL CRANE HOOK, INJURED EMPLOYEE CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN HOOKA ND D-RING.

EE WAS CHIPPING SLAG OFF WELD AND PARTICLE EMBEDDED IN EYE.

RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT IN DOOR WHEN THE WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING INSULATION ON A PIGTAIL AND THE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

ON 1-7-93, EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING #2 SOUTH SHO DOOR WHEN THE CHAIN SPROCKET BROKE AND FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST. HE WAS EXAMINED BY DR OF FARMINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE AND RELEASED. ON A FOL LOW-UP EXAMINATION OF 1-15-93, DR DIAGNOSED HIM WITH POST-TRAUMATIC PLEURISY AND RECOMMENDED HE NOT REPORT TO WORK FOR 4-10 DAYS.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A HOSE IN TWO WHEN THE KNIFE HE WAS USING SLIPPED LACERATING THREE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.

WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BATTERIES FROM BOX ON VEHICLE, THE SAFETY LATCH ON LID FAILED. THE LID CAME DOWN ON EMPLOYEE'S THUMB (CRUSHING THE TIP).

73155 TRY FOR KRESS TRUCK FELL OF FORK OF FORK LIFT STRICKING EMPLOYE EON CALF OF LEFT LEG. AN AVULSON OF HTE TISSUE RESULTED.

INJURED KNELT ONT HE FLOOR OF THE SHOP AND HIS KNEE WOULD NOT STREIGHTEN WHEN HE STOOD UP.

THE DETA LINE EXPLOSIVE CORD BROKE WHILE IT WAS BEING REELED OUT AND IT INLATED A PREMATURE DETONATION OF ONE HOLE LOADED 8 LBS OF ANFO. NO DAMAGE NO INJURY.

THE SHOVEL OPERATOR JUMP DUMPED HIS FIRST LAOD INTO THE BED OF A TRUCK WHEN A LARGE ROCK LOCATED ONTOP OF THE DUMPED LOAD ROLLED BACK STRIKIN GHTE BED AND ROCKED THE TRUCK. THE OPERATOR'S HEA D SNPAPPED CAUSING A WHIPLASH TYPE INJURY.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING FAN GUARD ON QUINCY AIR COMPRESSOR. HE STRUCK THE FAN SHROUD AND CUT HIS RIGHT PALM ON A FAN BLADE. INJURY TOOK 5 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

INJURED EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS HAND BETWEEN TWO WOODEN TIES IN A PILE THEN TIGHTENED THE PILE WITH A COME-ALONG RT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT CAUSING A SPLINTER TO BE IMPAILED OF THE 2ND KNUCKLE & F X OF THE 2ND PHALANGE

HE WAS CHANGING THE TRIP ROPE ON THE 295-B SHOVEL. A SERIOUS FOOT INJURY ACCURRED WHEN USED HIS FOOT TO PUSH ON THE TOIL END OF THE TRIP ROPE. HE WAS UNAWARE THAT THERE WAS MOTOR FIELD ENERG Y TO THE DRUM AFTER HE CUT AWAY THE TRIP ROPE, IT SPUNNED AND WEDGED HIS BOOT. THE U BOLT PUNCHED THROUGH HIS SHOE THUS RIPPING THE FLESH AROUND HIS SMALL TOE.

EMPL SUFFERED BROKEN METATARSAL ON RIGHT FOOT WHEN FOOT WAS STRUC BY HOIST CHAIN LINK. EMPL WAS WORKING ON DRE 28 BUCKET HOIST CHAIN AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

AIRBORNE PARTICLE DUSTOR DIRT BLEW IN LEFT EYE DOWN AT THE COAL CRUSHING PLANT.

EE WAS DRIVING THE 1302 190 TRUCK. TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED WHEN A ROCK FELL ON THE TRUCK. THE IMPACT OF THE ROCK HITTING THE TRUCK CAUSED THE DRIVER SHE TO GET SHOOK INSIDE THE CAB SUFFERED A W HIPLASH.

I NAME WAS AT TEMPTING TO PEN VISABLE DISCONNECT ON B-BREAKER SUBSTATION 10000-13 HE BENT OVER TO SEE IF BREAKER HAD OPENED IT HAD NOT & SPRING TENSION ON OPERATING MECHANISM RELEASDED CAUSING HANDCRANK TO VIOLENTLY SLAP INTO HIS NOSE CAUSING A FX & LACERATION I NAME RECEIVED 6 STITCHES ACROSS THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE

I NAME WAS USING A JACK TO R AISE THE TRUCK FOR BRAKE WORK I NAME MOVED THE JACK A METAL SPUR LACERATED HIS LEFT PALM REQUIRING FIVE STITCHES

EE WAS TAKING OFF CABLE ROPE FROM BAD POWER CABLE AND WALKED OVER TO TIE ON TO NEW ONE WHEN CABLE REEL STARTED TO WIND UP THE BAD CABLE IT STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING A COMP OUND FRACTURE.

EMPL WAS WASHING OUT RADIATOR ON TKD 321 ASH TRUCK SPLASHING OF ASH THAT PLIED UP GOT INTO RIGHT EYE.

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE REPAIRING A LARGE SANDSTONE BOULDER ONT EH TRD-502, USIGN THE OVERHEAD CRANE WITH A CHAIN ATTACHED TO THE ROCK, ROCK CAME OUT AWAY AND STOPPED. THERE WAS SOM E STRAIN ON THE CHAIN WHEN THE ROCK BROKE, CATCHING HIS LEFT HAND, TEARING THE SKIN ON HIS LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER.

I NAME LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIPES AS THE TWO 10IN PLASTIC PIPES WERE BEING MOVED INTO THE WELDING MACHINE

CLEANING OUT CHUTE AT GA BELT WHEN WATER FLEW BACK IN FACE GETTING PIECE OF COAL PARTICLE IN RIGHT EYE.

IRRITATION AND SWELLING OF L HAND INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS CAUSED BY SOLVENT IN SHOP

WHILE INSTALLING A LOWER BOGIE ROLLER PIN. A FORKLIFT WAS USED TO GET PIN INTO THE FORE. HE GRABBED THE HEAD OF THE PIN TO TWIST TO FREE IT. THE TIP OF THE LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT B ETWEEN THE FLANGE OF THE PIN AND HOUSING.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING OUT DIRT FROM PRIMARY CONVEYOR;THEN HE WENT TO FUEL UP GENERATOR AND SLIPPED IN MUD WHICH CAUSED HIS BACK TO GO OUT OF PLACE.

USING A CHAIN WRENCH TO ASSIST WRENCH HIT RIGHT LEG SPRAIN ARM AND BRUISE THIGH.

I WAS USING THE CHAIN TO PULL UP THE TRACK TO PUT A WOODEN BLOCK UNDER IT TO HOLD THE TRACK UP TO CLEAN THE SURFACE OF DIRT & THATS WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED OUT & THE TRUCK HIT MY LEFT HAND THUM B

A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF THE PIN AND STRUCK EE ABOVE THE KNEE ON THE LEFT LEG.

THE CRESENT WRENCH WHICH WAS IN THE RIGHT HAND POCKET STRUCK THE EE IN THE FOREARM CAUSING CONTUSION.

USING SLEDGE HAMMER BLOW FROM HAMMER KNOCK A CHIP OF METAL OFF EMBEDDED IN L KNEE

WHILE GETTING THE CHOKE OUT THE FOREMANS PICKUP & GETTING IT HOOKED UP THE STUCK TRUCK I FELT A SHARP PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK I WAS HAVING SOME PROBLEMS WITH MY BACK BEFORE THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED

INJ GUIDING SAMPLE BUCKETS INTO COAL SAMPLING SYSTEM CABLE.HOOK CAUGHT I.NAME LEFT PALM,PROTRUDKING THROUGH TOP OF HAND.3 TENDONS TORE,DISLOCATED THUMB AND MUSCLE DAMAGE.

I NAME HAD THE VENT SUCTION HOSE ON THE FLOOR CLOSE TO THE PLACE WHERE HE WAS WELDING. THE EXHAUSTING HOSE CAUGHT FIRE AND THE FLOW OF AIR THRU THE HOSE IT CAUSE FLASH BURNS LEFT EYE FACE.

I NAME WAS CUTTING OFF A BACKUP STRIP WITH THE AIR ARC AND GOT A PIECE OF SLAG IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

CLIMBING INTO THE HI-RANGER BASKET, I.NAME SLIPPED AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT ARM ELBOW ON THE BASKET TOP RAIL.

WHILE REMOVING PARTING WITH SCRAPER, SCRAPER GOT HUNG UP ON UNRIPPED PARTING DOZER PUSHED SCRAPER AT A FASTER SPEED AFTER FAILING ONCE DRIVER SUFFER WHIPLASH FROM THE IMPACT.

DELIVERING FIRST LOAD RIP RAP BEIND THE SECOND TRUCK SHE VEERED OFF THE ROAD TO RIGHT OFF ROAD TRUCK TURNED ON ITS SIDE.

SHOP/TRW 279 ASH TRUCK UTILITY C-INJURED LACERATION TO SKIN/LOWER LEFT LEG FROM FLYING AIR HOSE DETACHED FROM PNEUMATIC AIR HAMMER WHEN THE AIR COUPLING FITTING TO HAMMER FAILED AND BROKE OFF FLUSH IN/HAMMER HOUSING (UNDER HANDLE).

I,NAME WAS CLEANING AROUND THE FIRE HYDRANT VALVE WHEN THE DIRT BANK IN BACK OF HIM CAVED OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT LEG.

LOSS OF STEERING DUE TO COMPONENT FAILURE. COAL HAULER TRUCK WENT OVER DITCH & STOPPED. DRIVER SUFFERED FRACTURED L-1 VERTIBRAE LOWER BACK.

THE LEFT DOZER ARM WHICH HAD BEEN PLACED THERE FOR A STEP BROKE OFF CAUSING I.NAME TO HIT THE COAL ON THE RIGHT LEG IN A TWISTED POSITION WHICH CAUSED A SPRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK. CONTINUED TO WORK THROUGH SHIFT, WHEN ON REGULAR DAYS OFF, THEN ON PERSONAL LEAVE-FUNERAL WHEN RETURN TO WORK WAS SCHEDULED HE REPORTED HE WAS INJURED ON THE JOB.

FACE OF PROPEL GOT STUCK IN OPEN POSITION COULDNT WALK OUT GRABBED L PROPEL CLUTCH HANDLE MOVED CLUTCH TO RIGHT SHOVEL STARTED SLIPPED OUT HANDLE STRUCK LEFT HAND

MAKING AY THROUGH VEGETATION DURING SURVEYING ASS. FELT SLIGHT DISCOMFORT LATER TREATED A PERFORATED R EAR DRUM

UNLOAD OR CLEAN OUT TRUCK AND LIFTED TWO SPOOL OUT OF 12 GUAGE WIRES (APPROX. 10 LBS) AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

HE WAS WORKING ON SCRAPER WHEN FOREIGN MATERIAL GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

WHILE UNLOADING PIPE (IRRIGATION) THE PIPE HIT PIPE RACK AND IT JERKED UP AND OUT OF THE RIGHT HAND, BENDING THUMB BACK.

WHILE FIXING A WATER SPRINKLER FOR THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM, WATER SHOT IN THE LEFT EYE FROM THE SIDE.

LIFTING IRRIGATION ON PIPE BEFORE DRAINING IT, IMPROPER LIFTING.

USING HAND WINCH TO PULLOUT LARGE ROCK WEDGED UNDER PRIMARY CRUSHER FEEDER. THE WINCH CABLE WAS ATTACHED TO THE ROCK AND I,NAME BEGAN TO CRANK HAND WINCH AND STARTED MOVING OUT THE ROCK. SUDDE NLY THE ROCK ROLLED OR MOVED VERY QUICKLY RELEASING THE PRESSURE ON THE WINCH HANDLE CAUSING HIS HAND TO SLIP OFF THE HANDLE THUS STRIKING HIS SMALL FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND ON THE IRON FRAME WO

PUNCTURED AT THE LEFT TEMPLE..STRUCK BY THE EXCESS WINCH LINE CAUSING BRUISE AND CONTUSION...WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION.

WHILE LOADING IRRIGATION (3") PIPE ON TO TRAILER, GOT HIT BY PIPE ON THE LIPS, CUT LIPS.

I NAME STEPPED OFF FORKLIFT AND L KNEE BUCKLED AND THE EMPL FELL TO THE GROUND I NAME HAD JUST FINISHED DUMPING A TRASH CONTAINER INTO THE DUMPSTER SHE HAD INJURED THE KNEE PLAYING BASKETBALL THE PREVIOUS YEAR INJURY TO A PRE-EXISTING INJURY

THE LEFT HAND DOOR LATCH WOULD NOT RELEASE SOT HE OPERATOR BRACED HIMSELF WITH HIS L HAND ON THE JAMB OF THE DOOR AND YANKED THE LATCH RELEASE HANDLED WITH HIS R HADN THE DOOR SUDDENLY SLAMMED INTO THE DOOR FRAME CATHCIN AND PINCHING THE OPERATORS L THUMB BETWEENT EH FRAME AND THE DOOR TREATED IN EMERGENCY FOR LACERATION CONTUSION

I,NAME FEELS THE PROBLEM STARTED FROM EXPOSURE TO SOLVENT OR SHAFFERS GREASE. REPORTED CONDITION TO DAISY (INDUSTRIAL NURSE) ON 4/14/89..REFERRED TO DR..

WORKING ON DRE 82 POWER CABLE TRAIL CABLE HAD BROKEN PING AND REDID CABLE WAS STARTING TO PUT CABLE BACK IN PING HOLDER WITH W NAME ASSISTING HAD TO LIFT PINGS WHEN WE GOT PLUGS ALMOST IN RACK WHEN I FELT PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK

INJURED, WHILE OPERATING TRW 298-SCRAPER WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD, WHEN THE DOOR CUSHION ASSEMBLY BROKE AND THE STRING LOADED ACTION SHOT THE ASSEMBLY FROM THE MOUNTING AREA. INJURED RECEIVED LACERTION OF THE HEAD AND WAS TAKEN TO URGENT CARE.. RELEASE TO RETURN TO WORK.. NO LOST TIME.

HE WAS WORKING WITH HIS CO WORKER THEY WERE PICKING UP THE OUTRIGGER PADS AND SETTING THIM ON THE OUTRIGGER TO MOVE THE CRANE TO ANOTHER POSTION. HE SAID HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING RIGHT REAR PAD WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK STRAIN FROM LIFTING THE PAD.

AFTER CLEANING OUT THE DIRT FROM AROUND THE OLD BATTERY IN THE REMOVED BATTERYS. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING THE NEW BATTERY WHEN THE LIFTING HANDLE ON THE NEW BATTERY BROKE, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE TRYING NOT TO DROP THE BATTERY, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ONTO HIS TRACK GROUSER AND CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN THE MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT LOWER BACK.

I.NAME WAS TRYING TO CUT A NEW HOLD IN H IS BELT & THE KNIFE FOLDED UP CUTTING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHICH REQUIRFED MEDDICAL ATTENTION CLEAN CUT 7/8 STITCHES TO CLOSE

I.NAME WAS WORKING IN THE MAIN SHOP ON TOP OF APORTABLE PLATFORM RUNNING CONDUIT FOR CEILING FANS HE WAS USING A 1/2IN DRILL MOTOR WITH A 1IN.DRILL BIT IN AN OVERHEAD POSITION WHEN THE DRILL BIT STOPPED THEN TWISTED HIS LEFT WRIST I.NAME STATED HE REINJURED AN OLD INJURY

I.NAME WAS BITTEN BY AN INSECT 15 MINUTES AFTER BIT SENSATION THE ARM BEGAN TO SWELL 4 LONG TRACKS & VARIOUS BUMPS BEGAN TO APPEAR ON ARM FIRST AID WAS APPLIED ON SITE BUT NO IMPROVEMENT SWE LLING CONTINUED & I.NAME HAD TO BE TRANSPORTED TO SAN JUAN REGIONAL MED.CENTER FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION

I NAME WAS INSTALLING SPROCKET SEGEMNT IN PLACE ON D9L DOZER COMPLAINED OF A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK HE SAID HE WAS ALRIGHT BUT WANTED TO REPORT IT JUST IN CASE HE HAD A PROBLEM WITH HIS BACK L ATER LATER HE LEFT AT 11:00 AM TO SEE THE DOCTOR CALLED BACK AND REPORTED HE HAD A PULLED MUSCLEBUT RELEASE TO RETURN TO WORK ON 07-18-88

THINKS HURT BACK LIFTING FILTER BOXES AT 10:30 AM DID NOT FEEL THE HURT UNTIL LUNCH RECENTLY INJURED ANT NAVAJO MINE---WHIPLASH

WHILE SETTING UP A SCAFFOLD BOARD FOOTING SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER LOST HIS FOOTING CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE SCAFFOLD BOARD ANDLE BRACKET THUS SPRAIN LEFT SHOULDER

LOADING BALES OF STRAW ONTO GOOSENECK TRAILER AND STACKING THEM TOO HIGH WHERE THE SAFETY RAIL WAS NOT EFFECTIVE ANYMORE THE BALES WERE UNSTABLE AND WERE SLICK FROM MOISTURE

WHILE PERFORMING TASK IN A TIGHT AREA ON EQUIPMENT,THE INJURED WAS STRUCK BY PAD EY OF BLOWER ASSEMBLE AFTER IT BROKE LOOSE...BRUISE RIGHT ARM.

WHILE PLACING BARREL IN POSITION IN DRE82 LUBE ROOM EMPL. WAS PUSHING AGAINST WALL PIPE TO GAIN LEVERAGE TO SET BARREL IN PLACE, AT THAT TIME HIS FOOT SLIPPED OF PIPE WHICH CAUSED SPRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

ON 1 23 88 I NA4E OPERATED LDW 121 WITHOUT A HEATER DURING SWING SHIFT AND ON 1 25 88 HE OPERATED GRD 107 WITH LOW HEAT IN IT. HIS FEET DEVELOPED COLD SENSITIVE REACTION DUE TO UNDIAGNOSED PHY SICAL PROBLEMS.3

LOST CONTROL ON3SLIPPERY SURFACE WHILE TURNING A SHARP LEFT ON HAUL ROAD. THE TRUCKS RIGHT REAR DUALS HIT A SOFT SPOT, CAUSING THE TRYUCK TO ROLL ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE. WHEN PERSON ARRIVED ON SCENE, HE WAS L5YING ON RIGHT DOOR MOVING ABOUT. THEY REMOVED THE FRONT WINDSHILED AND COVERED HIM WITH BLANKETS.

HE RECEIVED FIR8T AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HIS FACE WHEN AN EMPTY TANNER GAS BARREL EXPLODED NEXT TO HIM.

HE WAS FABRICAT3NG A BARREL RACK TO HOLD TWO 55 GAL. BARRELS. HE BROUGHT A EMPTY TANNER GAS BARREL TO GET THE CORRECT RADIUS FOR THE BOTTOM STRAP. HE MISSED THE BRACKET PARTIALLY AND STRUCK AN ARC ON THE BARR9L, CAUSING AN EXPLOSION AND THE BARREL FLYING OFF THE RACK STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND.

BLEEDING AND CH5NGING BRAKE SHOES ON WABCO 190 UNIT TKD 1306 REMOVING AND INSTALLING BRAKE PADS FOREIGN BODY IN EYE INFECTION 24 HOURS AFTER INCIDENT REQUIRING PHYSICIAN ATTENTION.

STRUCK RIGHT IN8EX FINGER AGAINST DOZER DOOR... REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION.

STRAIN TO THE U1PER MIDDLE BACK, WHILE LOADING TOOLS TO PURSUE FIELD WORK

DURING LUNCH HO6R BREAK, I NAME WAS GETTING WATER TO M AKE COFFEE, WHEN GLASS STUCK IN RIGHT HEAL OF HAND.. REQUIRING 3 STITCHES TO CLOSE. MEDICAL ATTENTION

FOUR INCHE CHAI3 BROKE PUTTING CABLE ON DRAGLINE HIT I NAME ACROSS THE FOREHEAD WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND MEDICATION.

WHEN OPERATING 5DW 74 LOADER, HIS HEAD BUMP THE RADIO ATTACHED TO THE ROOF OF THE EQUIPMENT. I,NAME LATER, COMPLAINED OF HEAD AND SHOULDER ACHES.

WHILE CHANGING 6OTTLE I.NAME LIFTED A BOTTLE WITH APPROX WEIGHT OF 80# +/_ 3" OFF THE GROUND. SUFFERED PAIN IN THE LOWER LEFT BACK.

BRUISE SIDE OF 9IGHT HAND LATER LEARNED HE BROKE RIGHT 5TH METACARPAL.

EE WAS WALKING 8OWN STEPS AT FRONT OF DRAGLINE CARRYING A 5 GAL BUCKET WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO RT ARM.

FOREIGN OBJECT 3N THE LEFT EYE WHICH OCCURRED WHILE GRINDING MEDICATION WAS REQUIRED

HURT ARM WITH STEERING WHEN SHE HIT A ROCK AND STEERING WHEEL JERKED.

DUE TO THE LOSS3OF POWER 295 B SHOVEL OVERSWUNG HITTING 1305, I,NAME WAS TOSSED AROUND AND INJURED HER NECK.

I,NAME STRAINED3HIS BACK WHILE HANDLING DRAGLINE POWER CABLE.

HE WAS WALKING 2N UNEVEN GROUND. HE STRAINED A CARTILAGE ON LEFT KNEE.

AS HE EXITED TH9 BUS HE TURNED HIS ANKLE CAUSING BAD SPRAIN. HE IS UNSURE IF HIS ANKLE TURNED AS A RESULT OF A SLIP OR AS A RESULT OF STEPPING ON A STONE OR A PIECE OF HARDENED MUD.

WHILE BEING TRA3SPORTED TO JOB SITE,BUS HIT POTHOLE AND I.NAME HIT CEILING WITH TOP OF HIS HEAD RESULTING IN A BACK STRAIN.

BURNT LEFT TOP 2F FOOT WITH STEAM HOSE WASHING TRW 511.

MASHED FOOT HEL1ING MECHANIC.

GOT GRINDING PA9TICLES IN BOTH EYES.

FELL FROM A CON5EYOR BELT FRAME...BRUISE LOWER SPINE.

I NAME WAS ON T2E WEST SIDE OF NORTH HAULROAD NORTH OF PINION RAMP 1 WHEN HE IMPROPERLY LIFTED ONALUMINUM 8 INCH IRRIGATION PIPE STRAINING HIS BACK.

I.NAME SLIPPED 5ND PULLED A LIGAMENT IN HIS LEFT LEG/ANKLE

MACHINE 950 LOA8ER-LDW-48 WAS BEING OPERATED TO STEM OVERBURDEN BLAST HOLESS NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURE, EXPERIENCE OPERATOR. THE LEFT HAND DOOR OF MACHINE WAS OPEN AND SWING FREELY. ALTHOUGH THE OPERATOR WA8 AWARE OF THE SITUATION SHE PUT HER HAND NEAR THE HINGE OF THE DOOR MOMENTARILY WITHOUT THINKING, THE DOOR SWUNG CLOSED, PINCHING THE LEFT THUMB. THE DOOR WAS OPEN BECAUSE THE

I NAME LACERATE8 HIS RT INDEX FINGER AT THE TIP ON 122 GRADER DOOR LATCH AND DOOR JAM I NAME SAID HE OPENED THE DOOR TO SPIT OUT AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLOSING DOOR WHEN DOOR GOR HUNG UP ON RT MIRROR HE3PROCEEDED TO FORCE THE DOOR WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LATCH AND DOOR JAM

INSTALLING HOIS7 MOTOR ON SHE 131 IN THE PROCESS OF LINING UP THE LEVELING SHIMS UNDERNEATH THE MOTOR MOUNT THE XXXX MOTOR WAS LOWERED ON I NAMES FINGER THE MOTOR HELD I NAME BOUND UNTIL THE MOTOR WAS RAISE8 BACK UP