ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability CompanyMining Incidents in 2001

THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED IN LESS THAN 3O MINUTES. AFTER DISCOVERY. THIS REPORT IS PROVIDED AS A COURTESY FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF PICKING UP AND MOVING 2-12' STEEL BOOMS, EE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE 2 BOOMS. THE RESULTANT INJURY WAS AN AMPUTATION TO THE TIP OF HIS FINGER. EE FAILED DRUG TEST.

WHILE INSTALLING A BRASS SADDLE BLOCK BUSHING IT BECAME LODGED IN THE SADDLE BLOCK. EE ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN THE BUSHING IT BOTTOMED OUT CATCHING EE'F FINGER BETWEEN THE BUSHING AND THE SADD LE BLOCK.

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING TRAIN CARS, HE APPLIED BRAKES, CARS DIDN'T STOP SO EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF TRAIN, LANDING ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS OPERATING A CUTTING TORCH, WHEN MOLTEN SLAG ENTERED THRU THE TOP OF HIS WORK BOOT RESULTING IN BURNS TO LEFT FOOT

WHILE CARRYING A RETURN ROLLER UP SOME STAIRS, EE'S RIGHT KNEE POPPED.

AFTER REMOVAL OF LINERS FROM THE NORTH SAG MILL EE HOOKED END OF CABLE ON LINER HANDLER BULKHEAD AND TIGHTENED CABLE WITH THUMB BETWEEN HOOK AND BULKHEAD. THE RESULTANT INJURY WAS A SMASH AND LACERATION TO THE LEFT THUMB.

HE WAS DRIVING A MOTOR VEHICL AND HAS A COLLISION. HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION ON HIS LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER WHEN HE FELL HITTING HIS HEAD AND WRIST.

EE WAS STRUCK IN RIGHT EYE BY ROCK FROM PASSING EQUIPMENT. ROCK DEFLECTED FROM UNDERSIDE OF BRIMOF HARDHAT AND STRUCK EYE. LOST 2 WORKDAYS.

EE JUMPED DOWN FROM THE TAIL DECK OF A GETMAN LIFT TRUCK, A DISTANCE OF 3'. THIS INDIVIDUAL FAILED TO UTILIZE THE PROVIDED MAINTAINED STEPS.

EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND BRUISED WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO ROLL OVER A ROCK IN A MINE CAR. BEGAN LOOSING TIME 8/6/01.

WHILE DOING CLEAN UP ON A LOCKED OUT CONVEYER, EE PINCHED A FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE CONVEYER TABLE AND THE ROCK.

WHILE DISMOUNTING TRACK DOZER, EE SLIPPED AND HIS RIGHT ARM WENT BETWEEN THE GRAB RAIL AND ENGINE HOOD CAUSING A CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT ARM AND DISCOMFORT TOT HE RIB AREA.

UNKNOWN, UNDER INVESTIGATION, EMPLOYEE COULD NOT REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL IN SKIP POCKET, SPRAINED RIGHT LEG. BEGAN LOSING TIME 6/25/01.

AFTER CUTTING THE TORCH RING ON THE SPARE MANTLE, EE STEPPED OFF THE PLATFORM AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY JULY 10, 2001.

HE AND A COWORKER WERE MOVING 55 GAL. DRUMS OF OIL AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WHILE PREPARING STOPE AREA TO MEASURE ADVANCE DETAIL, THE MAN BASKET EQUIPPED TRUCK WAS STRUCKBY A ROCK. EE WAS WORKING FROM THE ELEVATED BASKET AT THE TIME OF IMPACT, RECEIVING INJURIES DUE TO THE SHAKING OF THE BASKET.

EE SPRAINED RIGHT FOOT SETTING PUMP. BEGAN LOSING TIME 6/8/01

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN A LINER BOLT BY HAND A CO-WORKER ATTEMPTED TO LOOSEN THE SAME LINER BOLT WITH A HAMMER. IN DOING SO, HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND BOLT. THE RESULTAN T INJURY CAUSED A LACERATION/ FRACTURE TO THAT FINGER.

SCISSOR LIFT DEVELOPED A HYDRAULIC LEAK AND THE SAFETY SWITCH KICKED IN AND LOCKED IT IN PLACE.

EE SLIPPED AT ENTRANCE TO MILL, FELL & SPRAINED BACK. BEGAN LOSING TIME 5/3/01.

WHILE REPAIRING A BROKEN PROPEL CHAIN, EE WAS STRAIGHTENING A BENT LINK AND LINK BOUNCED BACK STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT WRIST. HE HAD SURGERY ON JULY 10, 2001.

EE WAS OPENING A 12"" VALVE ON 7C RINSE WITH A PIPE WRENCH. AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE WRENCH, IT SLIPPED OFF THE VLAVE HANDLE AND HE FELL BACKWARD ON HIS BUTTOCK.

AT APPROX 11:30 AM, EE ARRIVED AT THE DESERT VERTICAL TANK. AS HE EXITED HIS TRUCK, HE BENT OVER TO TIE HIS SHOE AND WAS BITTEN BY A RATTLESNAKE.

WHILE IN PROCESS OF STEPPING DOWN OFF OF A STAIRWAY EE EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT IN HIS LEFT KNEE STARTED LOSING TIME 9/4/01

EE WAS SITTING IN TRUCK & WAS HIT BY SHOVEL, MAING A JARRING MOTION CAUSING PAIN TO HIS BACK & CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD

WHILE LIFTING DOZER STANDS ONTO THE BACK OF 13149 PICKUP, EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA.

WHILE WORKING ON WHEEL COVERS FOR #380 EQUIPMENT SOME DIRT BLEW IN HIS EYE. THE RESULT WAS AN ABRASION TO HIS LEFT EYE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 2-12-01.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A GUIDE SHOE. HE STATES HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME 1-16-01.

WHILE OPERATING THE BARREL LIFT, EE GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A HANDRAIL AND THE EQUIPMENT.

WHILE INSTALLING A SUMP PUMP IN THE SOUTH MILL, EE PINCHED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THAT FINGER.

EE WAS EXITING VAN, WHEN STEPPING DOWN HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS IN A AWKWARD POSTION, AND FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE BENDING, STOOPING & LIFTING A SHEET OF CATHODE COPPER, INJURED FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK& BEGAN LOSING TIME FROM WORK ON 9/14/01.

EE HAD JUST FINISHED CUTTING BED ON HAUL TRUCK IN HALF. HE WAS INSIDE DUMP BED AND STARTED TO CLIMB DOWN LADDER WHEN DUMP BED MOVED CAUSING EE TO FALL.

HAUL TRUCK 455 CAUGHT FIRE AT THE NORTH END OF THE DIKE ROAD.

WHILE UNPLUGGING #285 BY-PASS CHUTE, EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING CHUTE COVER WHEN THE COVER KNOCKED HIM TO THE GRATING. EMPLOYEE DISLOCATED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

EE WAS HI-SCALING AND STATED HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK. BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 7-18-01.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A BOLT WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND SCRAPED HIS LEFT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO LOADER CAB, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON A METAL STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD INTO THE CAB, THUS PULLING HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK MUSCLES.

EE LOSING HIS FOOTING AND FALLING APPROX. 2 FEET FROM FORKLIFT TO GROUND.

EE PULLED UP CLOSE TO HT#405 ON BLIND SIDE TO CHECK OUT TRUCK. WHEN HT#405 GOT READY TO LEAVE HE RELEASED HIS BRAKE AND TOOK OFF BUT DID NOT SEE EMPLOYEE AND CLIPPED THE EYE BROW OF HIS HAUL T RUCK.

EE TRIPPED ON CABLE & FELL DOWN.

DURING THE ERECTION OF SHORING EE SPRAINED WRIST AND PINCHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE STEEL ""I"" BEAMS OF THE SHORING.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN LADDER ON RUBBER TIRE RIG #550, HE SLIPPED OFF THE BOTTOM STEP, FELL AND LANDED ON HIS BACK.

THE SHOVEL OPERATOR SWUNG THE SHOVEL, HITTING THE TRUCK WITH THE BUCKET, THUS JARING EMPLOYEE IN THE CAB.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SHIMMING THE LATCH BAR, WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGER ON RT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A HAUL TRUCK. HE JUMPED UP TO PUT IT TOGETHER AND AS HE BACKED UP HE FELT A POP IN HIS LEFT KNEE (BACKSIDE).

WHILE STEPPING OUT OF DOZER, EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE, LANDED ON GROUND AND JAMMED HIS HEEL OF RIGHT FOOT.

EE WAS FALLING BACK INTO A WALL AFTER STRIKING HIS LEFT LOWER CHIN WITH A WOODEN STICK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER WHEN HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND JARRED HIS BACK EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 10-17-01.

EE STEPPED UNEVENLY WHILE GETTING DOWN FROM TRUCK AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF LADDER WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS KNEE.

EE SLIPPED & CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS, INJURING HIS WRIST.

INJURED, WORKING ON LEACH FIELD, FINISHED CUTTING A PIPE, TURNED TO WALK AWAY AND PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT ON A ROCK. THE ROCK ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER FOOT, CAUSING A LEFT KNEE SPRAIN. LIGHT DUTY WA S PRESCRIBED.

EE REPORTED HE HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNSCREW A FITTING OFF OF A WATER HOSE WITH TWO PIPE WRENCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING HIS TOOLBOX OF ASSORTED TOOLS FROM THE LOCKER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN REAR OF BUS, BUS HIT A HOLE IN ROAD AND EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO NEXT SEAT INJURING HIMSELF.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BEARING AND SHAFT TO PUT ON A TRUCK BED.

EE WAS REMOVING R/H SPINDAL ON HAUL TRUCK. WHILEREMOVING BEARING RETAINER BEARING FELL OUT AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT, SMASHING HIS LEFT FINGER.

EE WAS INSTALLING BOLTS IN THE TBM GRIPPER SHILED WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE DRILL AND DROPPED IT ON HIS LEFT HAND. TAKEN TO ER FOR TREATMENT AND RELEASED TO WORK. ON 6-5-01 HIS HAND BECAME SWOLLEN AND HE WAS TAKEN TO KEARNY CLINIC AND X-RAYED. A FRACTURE IN THE THIRD METACARPAL WAS DISCOVERED AND HIS HAND WAS CASTED.

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING PALLETS TO BE LOADED ONTO BACK OF BOOM TRUCK, WHEN HE TURNED HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND NECK.

OPERATOR HIT RIB WITH LOADER, SPRAINED LOWER BACK, BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK ON 5-26-01.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING LEFT IDLER CAP, STARTING BOLTS CAP CAME LOOSE AND FELL STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT KNEE CAP.

EE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HANDRAILS WHILE DISMANTLING FORMS.

WHILE PULLING HANGER BARS EE FELT A POP OR PULL IN HIS WRIST AND RIGHT HAND.

BACK SPRAIN--FOOT SLIPPED MOUNTING LOADER. EE BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 4-29-01.

WHILE WORKING ON THE SADDLEBLOCKS OF THE #517 SHOVEL EE SLIPPED STRAINING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING TRUCK, CUT LEG ON RAILING. REPORTABLE DUE TO STITCHES AND RESTRICTED WORK. BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 4-17-01.

WHILE ADUSTING THE FLOW VALVES ON THE COLUMN CELL TAILINGS LIVE EE CROSSED OVER A LINE A COUPLE OF TIMES. AT A POINT IN TIME HE EXPERIENCED PAININ GROIN AREA RIGHT SIDE

EE SPRAINED RIGHT FOOT STEPPED IN LOW AREA OF SHOP. BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY 4-8-01.

EE WAS OPERATING TRUCK, RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY, SPRAINED BACK. BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 4/1/01.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FILTER BAGS AT DRYER - SPRAINED SHOULDER. BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY 3/7/01.

EE'S BACK BECAME TIRED WHILE OPERATING LOADER OVER ROUGH TERAIN. (WILL NOW RECEIVE THERAPY (2) VISITS.)

TRUCK BED FELL JARRING DRIVE3R

HE WAS LIFTING A POTHEAD, FELT AND HEARD A POPPING SOUND FROM HIS WRIST AND LOST STRENGTH IN WRIST.

FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEN ANODE & STRONGBACK

WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF FLOOR DRY, INJURED FELT PAIN IN THE RIGHT LOWER BACK. PHYSICAL THERAPY WAS PRESCRIBED.

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER LOADING LIFTERS. ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE BEHIND LEFT EAR. REPORTABLE DUE TO STITCHES.

SUPERVISOR WAS REPLACING WHEEL STUD ON MOBILE EQUIPMENT HIT LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER. STITCHES REQUIRED. REPORTABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A JAMMED COPPER SHEET, WHILE TUGGING AT IT THE SHEET SLICED THROUGH HIS GLOVES, CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN CHEEK AREA WITH A 1 1/2 X 8"" BOLT WHILE USING BOLT FOR A HYDRAULIC SPACER.

WHILE CUTTING RUBBER OFF EDGE OF CONVEYOR BELT, THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EE'S LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HADN. HE RECEIVED SUTURES.

WHILE TRANSPORTING #427 DOZER WITH THE HEAVY HAULER TO THE WELD SHOP, EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE WAS BACKING UP THE HEAVY HAULER, HE FELTA POP IN THE NECK AREA ON THE LEFT SIDE.

EE USING A PRY BAR TO LINE A PIECE OF STEEL IN A LATHER, THE BAR SLIPPED AND CUT EE'S LEFT HAND.

EE WAS CLEANING/UNPLUGGING SUMP OF #7 7X10 BALL MILL WHEN HE CUT HIS KNUCLES ON HIS RIGHT HAND ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.

WHILE WALKING ABOVE THE #514 SHOVEL, EE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE ROCKS AND LACERATED HIS LEFT FOREARM. EE RECEIVED SUTURES.

HAND GOT CAUGHT UNDER COPPER SHEET.

HAND GOT CAUGHT UNDER COPPER SHEET & ROD.

WHILE SITTING AT THE STRIPPING MAC;HINE CONSOLE, INJURED FELT A BURNING SENSATION INT HE LEFT EYE. PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION WAS USED TO TREAT FOREIGN BODY.

WHILE PRIMING PUMP AND PRESSURE RELIEF TRIGGER VALVE EXPLODED CAUSING MUD TO BE SHOT INTO EE'S FACE/EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY ROCK ON LEFT FOREARM, STITCHES REUQUIRED.

WHILE REMOVING A WHEEL CHOCK FROM UNDER THE FRONT TIRE OF A WATER TRUCK, EE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY SEPT. 11, 2001.

MOVING ROCK, CUT LEFT HAND. STITCHES REQUIRED.

EE CUT LEFT THUMB WITH KNIFE WHILE REMOVING INSULATING MATERIAL FROM ELECTRICAL CABLE. REPORTABLE DUE TO SUTURES.

WHILE INSERTING BEARING INTO THE BEARING BORE WITH A HAMMER AND DRIFT, THE HAMMER HANDLE CONTACTED THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AT THE FIRST JOINT CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE FINGER.

CUT LEFT HAND WHEN INSTALLINT VALVE ON 1"" HOSE. STITCHES REQUIRED.

WHILE REMOVING BOLTS FROM A DRIVESHAFT, EMPLOYEE FELT A POPPING SENSATION IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, PHYSICAL THERAPY BEGINS ON 7-7-01.

WHILE RUNNING THE FLOOR SWEEPER ON THE THE APRONIN FRONT OF #2 TRUCK SHOP DOOR, EE HIT A HOLE INTHE CONCRETE CAUSING LOW BACK PAIN.

WHILE INSTALLING LINERS IN #3 ROD MILL, EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED PHYSICAL THERAPY.

WHILE HAND SCALING THE RIGHT RIB AREA OF HIS HEADING, A SMALL ROCK DISLODGED, TRAVELING DOWN THE SCALING BAR, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT HAND AND WRIST. EMPLOEE FAILED TO RELEASE SCALING BAR.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT HIS TOOL BOX WITH AN AIR HOSE AND WAS NOT WEARING THE PROPER PPE TO KEEP DUST OUT OF HIS EYES.

EE WAS HANDLING A 55 GALLON BARREL AND SOMEHOW TWISTED HIS LEFT WRIST.

OPERATOR HIT RIB WITH TRUCK, CHIPPED RIGHT TOOTH WHEN HE STRUCK DASHBOARD.

WHILE TAKING A 16 X 14 PUMP APART, EMPLOYEE BENTOVER TO REMOVE SOME BOLTS AND FELT A PAIN IN HISBACK. HE STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY MAY 30, 2001.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING HAUL TRUCK #435 FOR CRACKS, WHEN SOMETHING FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEADYING THE LOAD FROM A MOBILE CRANE. CABLE SLIPPED, PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEENTHE CABLE AND LOAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDERNEATH BUS FIXING EXHAUST WHEN DIRT FELL IN LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE DID HAVE EYE PROTECTION ON.

WHILE SITTING ON A SCREEN DECK LIFTING & HOLDINGA 35# GUSSETT PLATE, EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHTKNEE WHEN HE PUSHED HIMSELF UP THE INCLINE. EE STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY

WHILE THE EE WAS RUNNING 94 LOADER, WEATHER WAS HOT AND BLOWING WIND. DID NOT HAVE THE AC OPERATING, HAD WINDOWS AND DOOR OPEN.

EE WAS SHOVELING LIFTER HOLES-CUT RIGHT FINGER ON SHARP ROCK. STITCHES REQUIRED NO RESTRICTED WORK DAYS.

EE TRIPPED ON ROCK, FELL AND CUT HAND ON ROCK-REPORTABLE DUE TO STICHES.

HI-SCALING, SMALL ROCK HIT EE ON LIP - STITCHES REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE'S BACK BECAME TIRED WHILE OPERATING ROCK TRUCK.

WHILE REMOVING MUD FROM THE DOWNHILL SIDE OF THEEAST MISSION RAMP, THE CUTTING EDGE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A BOULDER THAT WAS HIDDEN BY THE MUD & THE STEERING KNOB HIT EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER EE WAS ISSUED A SPLINT FOR SUPPORT

WHILE WALKING ON LEACH DUMP, INJURED TRIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF, RESULTING IN A LOWER BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. ON 3/14/01 THE INJURED FELT THE LOWER BACK TIGHTEN. THE DR PRESCRIBED PHYSICAL THERAPY ON 3/14/01, MAKING THIS INCIDENT REPORTABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANKING OFF TO RIGHT SIDE OF SHOVEL BUCKET WHERE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A WEAR CAP WITH A HAMMER. A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF THE CAP WHEN IT WAS STRUCK WITH HAMMER AND H IT EMPLOYEE IN LOWER LEFT LIP.

WHILE ON TOP OF THE DIPPER HAMMERING THE STICK PIN BACK, A PIECE OF THE PIN CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK EE ON THE RIGHT LEG.

WHILE OPENING THE DOOR ON A METAL DUMPSTER HE INJURED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL.

WHILE LIFTING A VALVE INTO PLACE, EE BENT OVER TO GRAB THE VALVE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HESTARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY 5/22/01.

WHILE REPLACING A LIP SHRUD ON A SHOVEL DIPPER. EE WAS HIT BY A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS RIGHT CALF MUSCLE. RON RECEIVED SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING INSIDE #7 ROD MILL WHEN HE REPORTED THAT HE BECAME OVERHEATED AND BECAME ILL.

THIS ILLNESS WAS FIRST REPORTED ON 2/6/01. SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSIS WAS BILATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME WITH RIGHT HAND BEING THE MOST SEVERE. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED 7/13/01 & EE BEGAN LOSING TIME FROM WORK ON THAT DAY.

EE HAD A POSSIBLE SEIZURE OR FAINTING CONDITION. HE FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE SURFACE. HE WAS UNCONSCIOUS MOMENTARILY. THIS CONDITION NOT WORK RELATED. REPORTING STITCHES 2 FOR SMALL L ACERATION TO HEAD.

WHILE OPERATING A RUBBER TIRE DOZER, INJURED SUSTAINED A TUFT FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT SMALL FINGER TIP. INJURY OCCURRED WHEN FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN STEERING WHEEL SPOKE AND GEAR SHIFT LEVER.