Worthville Mine Coal

Descending from dozer; slipped on ice covered tracks.Struck R side on the dozer push arm, pulling muscles in back & left arm; numbness in leg & neck.

Pounding dozer blade w/sledge hammer, piece of metal chipped off, lacerated l index finger.

HAMMERING A SEGMENT BOLT; PIECE OF THE PUNCH BROKE OFF & PUNCTURED SIDE OF ABDOMEN AREA

HOLDING ROD WRENCH WITH BOTH HANDS. ON TURNING TO MAKE THE BREAK ON ROD, LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE WET (RAIN) SURFACE, CAUGHT THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN WRENCH SLID THE WHOLE WAY DOWN AROUND

DOZER GOT STUCK; EE WAS DRAGGING CABLE THROUGH MUD TO START PULLING IT OUT. EE SPRAINED HIS KNEE WHILE DRAGGING CABLE. 2/05 - REOPEN: EE HAD KNEE SURGERY.

SITTING IN TRUCK WHILE BEING TOWED, TRUCK SLIPPED OFF TOW VEHICLE CAUSING PASSENGER TO BE JOSTLED AGAINST DOOR OF TRUCK.

EXITING EQUIPMENT, FOOT SLIPPED, GRABBED HAND RAIL TO CATCH SELF; BROKE BONE BEHIND FINGERS IN HAND.

CLIMBING UP SIDE OF ROCK TRUCK AT END OF SHIT TO CHANGE OIL, HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LEFT ARM AS HE REACHED FOR LAST RUNG.

I WAS STRETCHING AND CLIMBIN THE LADDER TO GET TO THE CAB ON MY LOADER, AND PULLED SOMETHING IN MY LOWER BACK.

PICKING UP ROCK UNDER BELT, ANOTHER ROCK CAME DOWN AND SMASHED FINGER.

SHOVELING DIRT UNDER CONVEYOR ELTS, TWISTED WRONG AND TWISTED NERVE.

LOADING LIMESTONE, SNAPPED RIGHT WRIST, THEN LATER IN THE SHIFT 8 WAS CLEANING MUD OUT OF BUCK4ET WITH A STEEL SCRAPED & REINJURED MY WRIST.

WHILE EXITING FRONT-END LOADER, TWISTED LOWER BACK.

GETTING A ROCK THAT WAS LODGED IN THE SHUTE OUT BY USING A METAL BAR--MISJUDGED DISTANCE BETWEEN BAR AND SHUTE AND CAUGHT LEFT HAND PINKY FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND ROCK SHUTE.

CLEANING MUD FROM BUCKET OF FRONT END LOADER WITH A LARGE PRY BAR, PULLED TENDON IN LEFT SHOULDER.

WHILE SHOVELING AROUND BELT CONVEYOR, STRAINED BACK.

TRYING TO SHUT DOOR OF SAMPLING ROOM. PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND SOILS SAMPLING MACHINE.

POUNDING A GEAR ON A SPLINTER OF STEEL FLEW INTO EYE.

PUTTING AWAY SCREEN FOR CRUSHER WHEN L MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO SCREENS.

WORKING ON ELEVATOR AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BOLT AND SIDE OF ELEVATOR.

WHILE PUTTING A ROLLER ON D9L, LIFTED & TURNED THE WRONG WAY INJURING BACK. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO MGMT UNTIL 5/15/99 *ITEM #29 - EE WORKED FULL CAPACITY FROM 5/4/99 TO 5/28/99, DOCTOR'S REC OMMENDATION TO TAKE TIME OFF TO HEAL.

WHEN I WAS EXITING THE DOZER I LOST MY BALANCE, FELL, AND MY EYE HIT THE GROUND.

USING CRANE ON MAINTENANCE TRUCK TO SET TORQUE IN DOZER VIBRATION CAUSED AIR CLEANER TO FALL OFF DOZER CAB.

EE WAS OPERATING THE FRONT END LOADER & THE STEERING WHEEL KICKED BACK & INJURED HIS LEFT HAND & WRIST.

EE WAS CLEANING THE AIR HOSE FOR THE COMPRESSOR & HE PUT HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE AIR TANK. THE PLUNGER CAME DOWN & LANDED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS LEFT FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE.

WHILE CHECKING FUEL IN HIGH LIFT; WENT TO STEP OFF TIRE & FELL AGAINST HAND RAIL ON THE MACHINE,HURTING HIS SIDE.

REPAIRING STAND PIPE AT FUEL TANK, SLIPPED ON ICE & TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

GETTING OFF DOZER, SLIPPED ON PUSH ARM.

WHILE STRIPPING WIRE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFTHAND.

WHILE PICKING UP WATER PUMP, PUMP SLIPPED PINNING FOOT BETWEEN PUMP AND FROZEN GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP ON TRACK OF D9 DOZER, SAND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELLAPPROX ONE FOOT TO THE GROUND.

EE WAS WORKING ON A ROLLER WITH THE AIR GUN AND DOZER BLADE CAME DOWN ON HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF MACHINE & HE STEPPED ON THE SIDE ARM HIS KNEE BUCKLED THEN

AFTER EMPLOYEE'S SHIFT ENDED AT 3:30, HE WAS CUTTING A TREE FOR HIS PERSONAL USE. THE TREE SPRUNG BACK, PINNING HIS LEFT LEG TO THE GROUND. AFTER YELLING FOR HELP & TRYING TO DIG HIMSELF OUT, HE DECIDED THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE WAS TO AMPUTATE HIS LEG TO FREE HIMSELF. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT USING COMPANY EQUIPMENT AND THE COMPANY IS NOT BEING HELD RESPONSIBLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING TRACKS ON D-9 TO LINE THEM UP WHEN A POINT CHIP FRO DOZER WENT INTO HIS EYE.

A PIECE OF RUST OR CARBON CAME OUT OF ROCK TRUCK EXHAUST AND LODGED IN MY LEFT EYE.

EE WAS CARRYING PUMP FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT AND HE FELL WITH THE PUMP. ]

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF WINDSHIELD OF MACHINE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND BUMPED HIS ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING D-9 ROLLERS FROM DELIVERY TRUCK TO HIGHLIFT BUCKET.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING METAL WITH AN AIR-POWERED GRINDER. GRINDER WHEEL SHATTERED AND A PIECE LACERATED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LOWER-FOREARM.

OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING OFF MACHINE SLIPPED BRUISING LEG.

WAS CHECKING D9H UNDERCARRIAGE WHEN A ROCK ROLLED OFFWINDREW ONTO FOOT ROCK HAD A SHARP POINT THAT WENT THROUGH RIGHT SHOE BEHIND TOE PROTECTION AND SMASHED 4TH TOE.