Totz Prep Plant Coal

Employee was lying on left side shoveling and strained right shoulder

Employee was stepping down from the John Deere Backhoe when he felt a sharp pain/popping in his left hip.

Employee pulled/strained back while removing a large piece of coal from the feeder.

Employee received flash burns to both eyes while welding on a furnace.

Employee was lifting and pulling. Replacing the back on a flute liner for a pump. He felt a sharp burning pain in his stomach area.

A loose bolt came loose from the dewatering vibrator and hit employee on the left thumb. Thumb was swollen.

Ee was walking beside a belt line when he tripped and fell. On the way down, his hand hit a belt roller and broke a bone in his hand. With proper medical care and therapy, his hand healed well and he is back to work no restrictions.

Ee stepped off a loader and hurt his leg. X-rays at the doctor's office revealed a bone cracked. He will be off for a while.

EE was unloading a bucket of grease from the mechanic's truck when he slipped and fell. He hurt his right knee. The doctor has not made a diagnosis yet.

EE slipped and fell on ice while getting into a company vehicle. He fell on his buttock and back. It caused such a bruise that it set up an infection. He had to be hospitlaized and surgery was performed to remove the infection. He is now doing well and should be back to work in a few days.

Ee cut his finger on a best conveyor shield. It took two stitches and Ee returned to work on the next scheduled work day.

Ee was closing a car door when he slipped and fell hurting his side and ribs. He had no real problems and came back to work after 2 days off.

Ee slipped and fell on stairwell at washer. There was ice on the step. Strains and bruises to back, knee and elbow.

EE was operating a lathe, when his emory cloth got caught in the lathe and pulled his hand into the turning lathe. This broke one finger and dislocated two others.

Ee was trying to close door on excavator, slipped and fell. He hit a vehicle before he hit the ground.

Ee was tightening wheel brake on a rail road car and popped his shoulder out of place.

As EE was operating equipment, the windshield came out of frame and hit him on the head.

Employee was going up a fabricated step to get to a platform when the step came loose. He then fell 10 to 12 feet.

EE IS A CAR DROPPER AT THE TIPPLE. HIS BOOT HEEL CAUGHT ON A RUNG OF THE LADDER AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF AND SWUNG AROUND HITTING HIS SHIN ON THE DRAW HEAD OF THE CAR. THIS CA USED A ONE AND ONE-QUARTER INCH CUT REQUIRING STITCHES AT THE LOCAL ER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN BELT WALKWAY, SLIPPED AND FELL. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF BUT ENDED UP JERKING HIS BODY AND LEGS. THE FULLE EXTENT OF INJURY IS NOT KNOWN AT PRESENT TIME. HE IS OFF W ORK AND SCHEDULED FOR X-RAYS AND DOCTORS IN JULY.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A CHAIN ON A REFUSE CONVEYOR AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM CAB OF DOZER HOLDING ONTO THE HANDLES. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE HOLDING ONTO HANDLES.

THE INBJURED WAS WORKING UNDER A DEISTER TABLE WHEN HIS BACK STARTED GETTING SORE AND TIGHT. IT BECAME WORSE OVERNIGHT AND THE FOLLOWING DAY.

THE INJURED WAS GETTING DOWN FROM CAT TRUCK. WHEN HE GOT TO THE BOTTOM STEP, HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT FIVE FEET, LANDING FLAT ON HIS BACK.

SPECULATION IS THAT THE FUEL LINE BROKE AND THE FUEL CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN IT HIT THE HOT ENGINE, RESULTING IN THE TRUCK BEING DESTROYED BY FIRE. THIS OCCURRED AT THE TOTZ SLATE DUMP/IMPOUNDMENT AREA.

THE EE WAS CHANAGING MOTOR ON VIBRATOR & WHILE LIFTING MOTOR OFF STAND, HE INJURED HIS BACK.

BUSINESS OFFICE RECEIVED NOTICE OF ALLEGED COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS CLAIM ON SEPT 8 1993

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROLLER AND EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN AFTERWARD.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING HYDRAULIC TANK FROM D-6 DOZER & EMPLOYEE DROPPED TANK ON HIS LEFT FOOT

STEPPING FROM DOZER OVER TO A HAULBACK TRUCK.FOOT SLIPPED AND LEG WENT BETWEEN CRAWLER FRAME AND PUNCH ARM OF DOZER.

HE WAS BREAKING STEEL APART ON AIR TRAC AND PIECE OF COUPLING CHIPPED OFF AND HIT HIM IN RIGHT THIGH. METAL WAS APPROX. 1 INCH LONG.

HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A CHUTE IN THE TIPPLE AND A PIECE OF METAL HE WAS CLIMBING ON BROKE OFF DROPPING HIM BELOW STRICKING SOMETHING ANC UTTING HIS LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF METAL OFF THE ELECTROMAGNET WITHOUT TURNING THE MAGNET OFF AND MASHED HIS RT HAND

HE WAS STANDING3ON A 55 GALLON DRUM CUTTING STEEL WHEN THE STEEL FELL FALLING TOWARD HIM KNOCKING HIM OFF THE DRUM

EE WAS LIFTING 2EAVY DUTY BATTERIES & STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING A HIGH-LIFT-LOADING TRUCKS HE CLIMBED ON FENDER OF LIFT TO GREASE BUCKET SLIPPED & FELL TO GROUND

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE DRAG FLOOR AND EMPLOYER SPECULATION IS THAT EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS HAND IN THE GEAR OR DRAG.

HE WAS STANDING ON A 55 GALLON DRUM, CUTTING STEEL, WHEN THE STEEL FELL, IT FELL TOWARD HIM KNOCKING HIMM OFF THE DRUM.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF GROVE CRANE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LEFT FOOT BETWEEN OUTRIGGERS.