Jim Walter Resources IncMining Incidents in 2002

SERVICE CAGE LEFT FROM BOTTOM APPROXIMATELY 100-150 FT FROM BOTTOM, HOIST TRIPPED OUT. ELECTRICIAN ON JOB COULD NOT GET HOIST TO RESET. AFTER TROUBLE SHOOTING FOR 20 MINUTES OR SO, WE CALLED E LEC ENGINEER. HE TOLD US THINGS TO BE CHECKING WHILE HE WAS ON HIS WAY. WE FOUND MOTOR OVERCURRENT RELAY HAD TRIPPED. WE RESET, RAN CAGE BACK TO BOTTOM, LET PERSON OFF & RAN TEST ROUND & BEGA

SERVICE HOIST TOP BULL WHEEL SHAFT BROKE, NEXT TO FIXED SHEAVE (#4 ROPE). BREAK APPEARS CLEAN. BROKEN SHAFT HAS BEEN INSPECTED AT THIS TIME. ITIS TO BE TORN DOWN WITH MSHA PRESENT. A LOAD OF BLOCKS (6 PALLETS) AND A SUPPLY CAR WERE ON THE CAGE AT THE TIME OF BREAKAGE.

AS THE 12CM12 JOY MINER WAS CUTTING COAL IN THE ENTRY ON #3 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROXMATELY 30 SECONDS. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS INCURRED.

6 SECTION EE'S WERE WELDING BIT LUGS ON MINER HEAD. THEY HAD WELDED 2 LUGS ON WHEN EVE SHIFT GOT TO SECTION. THEY WERE GATHERING TOOLS TO LEAVE WHEN CO-WORKER NOTICED A BLUE FLAME UNDER MINER HEAD. IT WAS ABOUT THE SIZE OF AN EGG AND 1"" HIGH. EE TOOK WATER AND PUT IT OUT. BURN TIME JUST A FEW SECONDS.

WHILE THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS LOADING IN THE #2 ENTRY, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROXIMATELY 3 TO 4 MINUTES THAT WAS EXTINGUISHED USING 2 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES.

AS THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS SQUARING UP FOR THE LAST CUT, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED ABOUT 25 TO 30 SECONDS & WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH AN EXTINGUISHER. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS IN CURRED. THIS TOOK PLACE IN THE #3 ENTRY ON #4 SECTION.

EE'S WERE PUTTING HAND RAIL AND GRATING ON FLOOR, BURNING GRATE WHEN THEY SAW A LITTLE FLAME ON SIDE OF WALL 2'BELOW WHERE THEY WERE WORKING. PUT IT OUT WITH WATER, LASTED ABOUT 1 MIN. THEY WE RE WORKING IN PRODUCTION SHAFT, 2ND LEVEL.

AS THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS CUTTING COAL IN THE #3 ENTRY OF #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION TOOK PLACE THAT LASTED APPROX. 2-2 1/2 MINUTES. IT WAS EXTINGUISHED AND CAUSED NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMA GE.

AS THE EIMCO CONT MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM BETWEEN THE #3 ENTRY AND #4 ENTRY, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROX 1 MINUTE. IT WAS EXTINGUISHED AND CAUSED NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

AS THE EIMCO CONT MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM IN THE #3 PLACE AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROX 3-5 SECONDS. IT FLARED UP AND WENT OUT BY ITSELF. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS INCURRED .

AS THE EIMCO WESTHEAD MINER WAS CUTTING IN THE #2 ENTRY OF THE #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROX. 1 MINUTE & WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. NO INJURIES/DAMAGE.

AS THE MINER WAS CUTTING COAL IN THE #2 FACE ENTRY ON THE #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROX. 20 SECONDS & WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE/INJURY

A POSSIBLE IGNITION OCCURRED IN THE FEEDER ON #3 SECTION IN THE #2 ENTRY. NO FLAME OR SMOKE WAS ENCOUNTERED. A LARGE NOISE AND SMELL OF GRINDING ROCK WAS THE ONLY EVIDENCE PRESENTED. NO PROPER TY DAMAGE OR INJURIES INCURRED.

AS THE EIMCO MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM IN THE #1 ENTRY OF #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES. IT WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH WATER & A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS INCURRED.

AS THE EIMCO MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM IN THE #1 ENTRY OF #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AND IT WAS EXTINGUISHED BY ITSELF. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE/INJURIES.

NEW #2 SECTION BELT HEADER. THEY WERE WELDING A BEAM ON BACK PLATE ON CHUTE, SPARKS FELL NEAR BOLT HOLE ON BOTTOM. BURNED ABOUT 5-6 SECONDS- PUT OUT WITH WATER.

AS THE MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM IN THE #4 ENTRY OF #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED APPROX. 20-30 SECONDS. IT WAS EXTINGUISHED AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE OR INJURIES INCURRED.

A PIECE OF SLAG FROM A WELDING JOB ON NEW #2 SECTION HEADER GOT INTO HOLE IN BOTTOM CAUSING THE IGNITION. IGNITION LASTED ABOUT 5 TO 6 SECONDS.

WHILE WELDING A 2 SECTION BELT HEADER 125 OUTBY SPAD 12755. HAD BLEEDER BURNED ABOUT 5 SECONDS. PUT WATER ON IT.

LEAK OCCURRED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE IMPOUNDMENT #2 APPROXIMATELY 200' FROM THE DAM.

REFUSE LEAKED FROM THE SLURRY #6 IMPOUNDMENT. APPEARED ON SURFACE APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE AWAY NEAR THE NORTH FAN.

A METHANE IGNITION HAPPEN IN THE SECTION 4 COVEYER ENTRY, BELT CREW BURNING BEAMS FOR TAKE UP UNIT SO IT COULD BE TIGHTENED DOWN.

WHILE PERFORMING BURNING/WELDING ON THE TAILGATE A GAS IGNITION OCCURRED FROM A FOOTWALL BLEEDER.

SKIPS BOTH TORQUED COW. IT APPEARS THAT SOUTH SKIP HIT THE CONCRETE BELOW MID SHAFT. THIS CAUSED THE SOUTH SKIP TO SWING AROUND COW INTO THE NORTH SKIP. THE HOIST ROPES WERE CHANGED AND SEEMED TO HAVE CURED THE PROBLEM.

INEFFICIENT LOADING CAUSED EXCESS SPILLAGE THAT FOWLED THE TAIL ROPES, TWO TAIL ROPES WERE SEVERED.

AS THE JOY M4892 MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM IN THE #3 ENTRY OF THE #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT BURNED APPROX. 2 MINUTES. IT WAS EXTINGUISHED AND NO ONE WAS INJURED AND NO PROPERTY DAMA GE WAS INCURRED.

AS THE JOY JM 4892 MINER WAS CUTTING COAL IN THE #3 PLACE OF #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED AS THE CUTTING HEAD STRUCK THE BOTTOM. THE FLAME WAS EXINGUISHED AND NO ONE SUFFERED INJURIES AND THERE WAS NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

AS THE JOY JM4892 MINER WAS CUTTING INT HE #5 ENTRY OF #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT BURNED APPROX. 3 TO 5 MIN. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS INCURRED.

AS THE JOY JM4892 MINER WAS CUTTING ON CURTAIN SIDE OF THE #2 FACE ON #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT BURNED 3 TO 5 MINUTES. IT WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH NO INJURIES OR PREOPERTY DAMAGE.

AS THE JOY MINER (#92) WAS CUTTING COAL IN THE #3 PLACE OF THE #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION TOOK PLACE THAT BURNED APPROXIMATELY 15 - 30 SECONDS. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING TORCH TO CUT PIECE OF PIPE STUCK IN THE FOOT WALL. METHANE WAS APPARENTLY TRAPPED IN THE PIPE AND WAS IGNITED WHEN THE PIPE BURNED THROUGH. ENERGY OH THE IGNITION CAME OU T THROUGH OTHER END OF PIPE ABOUT 20' IN BY LOCATION OF HOLE BEING BURNED.

A POSSIBLE IGNITION TOOK PLACE AT THE FEEDER IN THE BELT ENTRY ON #3 SECTION. NO WITNESSES WERE PRESENT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR PROPERT.

SKIPS COLLIDED AT MID-SHAFT, KNOCKING THE DUMP ROLLER OFF THE SOUTH SKIP. THE NORTH SKIP CONTINUED TO THE BOTTOM, WHERE IT DAMAGE THE SPEARPOINT GUIDE.

EE HURT HIS BACK WHILE HANDING PIPE.

WHILE EE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF RAIL FROM BELT,HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE PULLED TWO DUST TANKS TO FAULT HIL AND LOCOMOTIVE GOT AWAY FROM HIM. HE COULD NOT STOP THE TANKS. HE WENT DOWN THE HILL AND DERAILED AT THE BOTTOM.

WHILE WORKING ON A CYLINDER HE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS BACK.

RAIL FLIPPED BACK AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT LOWER LEG.

WHILE WALKING TO SECTION, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

WHILE PULLING THE BRETBY CHAIN OFF THE FACE, IT HUNG ON THE 2"" AIR HOSE AND PRESSURE HOSE STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT EAR.

EE WAS WALKING AND STEPPED IN HOLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HURT RIGHT BIG TOE.

WHILE USING COME-A-LONG HOLE BROKE CHAIN HIT EE ON RIGHT ARM & CHEST. 2 STITCHES IN RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED HOFFMAN BOX OVER BELT AND STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

WHILE WALKING STEPPED IN HOLE & HURT LOWER BACK. STARTED LOSING TIME 11/15/02.

EE WAS STANDING AT THE BACK HALF OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A DRAW ROCK CAME OUT OF THE RIB AND STRUCK THE EE ONT HE BACK PAR OF HIS LEFT LEG, KNEE AND FOOT AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE MINER AND HAD STARTED LOADING RAMCAR WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF HEAD AND NECK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL NOVE MBER 23, 2002. THIS CLAIM WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION AND WE WERE NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 12/5/02 THAT IT WAS APPROVED.

EE WAS PRYING ON A PIECE OF METAL WITH A ROCKBAR AND IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK EE'S HAND ON GUARDRAIL.

EE WAS CARRYING BUNDLE OF T BOARDS DOWN LONGWALLFACE, BUMPED SHIELD, STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER

WHILE ASSISTING AN ELECTRICIAN CHANGE A CLA ON A MINER, EE STRUCK HIS HEAD AND BACK OF NECK AGAINST A MINER BIT. EE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 10/17/02 AND RETURNED TO WORK 10/23/02.

WHILE TRAMMING RAMCAR RAN OVER A ROCK & CAUSED EE TO BOUNCE & STRIKE HEAD ON CANOPY.

WHILE WALKING BELT, EE STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 11-05-2002

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING #10 BELT, HIT HEAD ON GUARD AT TAIL PIECE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10/2/02.

ROCK HIT EMPLOYEE ON HEAD WHILE BOLTING. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10/11/02.

WHILE CLEANING ON BELT SLIPPED AND HURT LEFT KNEE. STARTING LOSING TIME ON 9-21-02.

EMPLOYEE CUT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND, REQUIRED 5 STITCHES, STARTED LOSING TIME 9/19/02.

EE WAS WALKING ALONG BELTLINE SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.

WHILE CHECKING RAMCAR THAT RAN HOT, RELIEVING PSI AT CAP, THE CAP CAME OFF & SPRAYED HOT WATER ON FACE & NECK OF EMPLOYEE.

WHILE CLEANING BELT SHE TWISTED KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10/2/02.

EE WAS STANDING IN SAFETY SLED WHILE SCOOP WAS GOING BY IN BIG BLOCK. WHEN SCOOP WENT BY HIM THE CANOPY HIT HIS LEFT HAND. STARTED LOSING TIME 9/7/02.

EE STEPPED THRU A BRATTICE AND A LOOSE BLOCK FELL OUT AND STRUCK EE ON THE RIGHT FOOT. ***EE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 9/24/02 DUE TO FOOT BEING PUT IN A CAST***

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING FOR OTHER SCOOP MAN TURN AROUND. SCOOP OPERATOR HIT A RAIL AND IT STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT. STARTED LOSING TIME 8/26/02.

WORKING ON HIS KNEES IN SHOP PULLING A (STAND OFF) FROM BETWEEN THE DRIVE AND THE POWER UNIT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 8/22/02.

WALKING BELT ON HIS FIREBOSS ROUND WHEN HE SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 8/17/02.

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN WHEN SHIFTING GEAR LEVER. HE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 10/1/02 DUE TO SURGERY.

STRAINED LEFT ELBOW LIFTING BAGS OF CONCRETE MIX. DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 3/5/03.

PUTTING IN ROLLERS ON BELT LINE, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING LEFT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 8/22/02.

ROCKDUST HOSE BLEW OFF AND EE RAN INTO TOOL BOX AT BUNKER. ***EE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 9/26/02 DUE TO SHOULDER SURGERY***

EE WAS PROGRAMMING REMOTE ON MINER, HE WAS WORKING ALL FUNCTION IN MANUAL TO PROGRAM MINER. THE MINER HAD A TRAM PROBLEM, THIS WAS THE REASON FOR CHANGING THE REMOTE. WHEN HE ENGAGED THE MANUA L TRAM HE STEPPED UP ON MINE CABLE- THIS CAUSED THE TRAM LEVER TO HANG & KEEP TRAMMING.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING MOTORS OUT OF SUPPORT FRAME, PRYING WITH BAR. EMPLOYEE REQUESTED MEDICAL TREATMENT 7/30/02. HE STARTED LOSING TIME EFFECTIVE AUGUST 15, 2002.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS ON OVERCAST WHEN THEY FELL WITH HIM ON THEM. STARTED LOSING TIME - 8/5/02.

EE WAS THROWING SWITCH. STEPPED BETWEEN 4"" BEAM & BARREL SPRING, LOST BALANCE & FELL, FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO. BROKE 2 BONES IN TOP OF FOOT. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 7/20/02.

EE WAS USING PRY BAR AND SAID HIS LITTLE FINGER AND SIDE OF RIGHT HAND WENT NUMB.

MOVING FORKS IN ON LOW TRAC WHEN HE PULLED IT TO TAKE FORKS OFF, THE FORK CAME OFF HITTING ON THE FOOT. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 7/16/02.

MAN WAS OUTSIDE TO HELP FORKLIFT MAN GET SOME STEEL OUT OF THE STEEL RACK AND SEND UNDERGROUND. WAS MOVING PIECE OF STEEL WHEN FORKLIFT MOVED,CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN STEEL AND RACK.

WAS HANGING MINER CABLE UP ON RIB, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 7/18/02.

WHILE OPERATING THE RAMCAR, EE RAN OVER A RACK AND JAMMED HIS BACK.

EE WAS SITTING IN SEAT AT 2 EAST HEADER, PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN THE BACK OF HISHEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 6/20/02.

EE WAS LIFTING 7200 HIGH LINE ALONG TRACK WAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK. STARTED LOSING TIME 6/17/02.

HAD IGNITION AND EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING FOR FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE STARTED LOSING TIME 7/8/02.

DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 7/19/02 WHILE PUTTING PALLETS ON SUPPLY CAR, TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

JUMPED DOWN FROM A HANDRAIL AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS NECK. DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 6/4/02.

EE WAS OUTSIDE WALKING AROUND SOME EQUIPMENT WHEN HE FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE

WHILE USING A ROCK BAR, HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER GOT MASHED.

EE STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK & BACK WHILE CHANGING BELT 12 GEARBOX.

WAS WALKING BY 1 MAIN HEADER WHEN HER FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HER TO FALL, HITTING HEAD ON STAIRS TO HEAD ROLLER. CONTINUED TO WORK, STARTED LOSING TIME AWAY FROM WORK ON 4-15-02.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ON BELT TAKEUP WITH LONG HANDLE SHOVEL. SHOVEL HIT BEAM, HURTING LEFT UPPER ARM. EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 4/29/02.

EE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE BACK AND SIDE OF THE BUNKER. STRAINED LOW BACK. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 5/10/02.

HE STEPPED ON CRIB BLOCK GETTING OUT OF SCOOP OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT WITH LEFT FOOT. CRIB BLOCK ROLLED CAUSING RIGHT KNEE TO HIT SEAT, TWISTING KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 4/10/02.

WHILE WALKING, SLIPPED AND FELL, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 4-8-02.

EE HELPED CARRY PIPE 1 1/2 CROSS-CUTS TO PIPE CAR AT S/W D.

WHILE CLOSING DOOR ON TRASHBOX EE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN DOOR AND PIPE FLANGE.

DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 4-25-02. WHILE MOVING MINER WITH REMOTE CONTROL, STEPPED ON CABLE CAUSING HIM TO TRIP AND FALL..

WHILE PULLING A PUMP ON A DOLLY, THE DOLLY HUNG ON A ROCK AND EMPLOYEE HURT HIS BACK.

WHILE WALKING OUT OF OLD EAST AGTER FIREBOSSING POWER CENTER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN WET AREA, BLOWING KNEE AND KNEE CAP OUT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING ACROSS TOP OF SHEARER AND HIS KNEE STARTED HURTING.

BUILDING CRIBS ON TRACK SLIPPED ON RAIL FELL AGAINST BUNDLE OF CRIBS. FELT PAIN IN BACK. EE STARTED LOSING DAYS ON 2/27/02.

AS INJURED WAS TAKING SLACK OUT OF A 2 TON CHAINFALL THAT WAS CONNECTED TO AN OVERHEAD 8"" DIAMETER PIPE AND AN 8"" PIPE IN A COAL DISTRIBUTOR 3' UP FROM FLOOR. THE OVER HEAD PIPE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE ARM (THE OVERHEAD PIPE WAS APPROX 12'LONG) IT WAS HELD UP IN PLACE WITH 3"" BY 3"" BY 3/8"" ANGLE WELDED TO IT AND AN I BEAM.

WHILE PERFORMING PUMPING DUTIES WALKING IN WATER STEPPED ON SOMETHING UNDER THE WATER TURNING HIS ANKLE. HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN ANKLE.

EE WAS CHANGING ROPES AT PRODUCTION SHAFT, SLIPPED ON DUST HOSE THAT WAS IN BOTTOM OF SHAFT. SLIP CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN RT. KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 6-12-02.

WHILE WALKING DOWN STAIRS OF BELT HEADER SHE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HER LEFT ARM AND HAND AND WRIST. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 6-29-02.

DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 4-18-03. WHILE WALKING, SLIPPED AND GRABBED BEAM WITH RIGHT HAND, STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS TRANSPORTING A PIECE OF METAL PLATE ON A FORK LIFT. HE GOT OFF THE FORKLIFT TO REPOSITION THE METAL PLATE, WHEN HE TIED TO MOVE IT, HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED.

SLIPPED AND FELL. HAD CLEVISES IN HIS HAND AND THEY STRUCK HIS LEFT ANKLE AND LEG.

WHILE HOLDING GREASE GUN, BENT DOWN AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT LEG AND LOWER BACK.

WHILE PULLING A SHIELD FROM THE ADJACENT SHIELD A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE TWO AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT FOOT.

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE 2ND FLOOR WASHER WALKING FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTHER. OTHER MEN WERE WORKING ON THE 3RD FLOOR ABOVE HIM, LOWERING A TROUGH. THE TROUGH WAS RESTING ON A HANDRAIL. THE CO RNER OF THE HANDRAIL BROKE AND FELL TO THE 2ND FLOOR STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT SIDE OF NECK.

WHILE LIFTING MONORAIL WITH A COM-A-LONG, PIN SLIPPED AND COM-A-LONG SPUN AROUND AND HANDLE HIT EE ON THE JAW. BROKE IN 3 PLACES.

EE WAS STRUCK BY STEEL IN LEFT PALM, REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

REPORTABLE ONLY, NO LOST TIME. WHILE CHANGING A VALVE ON MAG.TANK, PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND HE HIT HIS LEFT WRIST ON A PIECEOF TOWBOARD, SUTURES REQUIRED.

EE WAS TAKING HEAVY LIFTING CHAINS OFF EQUIPMENT BEING MOVED, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE WAS TAKING 7200 CABLE APART, HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PLUG AND CARRIAGE THAT WAS HOLDING CABLE, CUT HIS HAND, RECEIVED 5 STITICHES.

EMPLOYEE REACHED DOWN TO TURN ON WELDING MACHINE.

TORE FINGERNAIL OFF ON BLOCK; SUTURED BACK ON. NO LOST TIME.

USING CHAIN TO HELP PULL SHIELD UP. STARTING TO PULL SHIELD AND CHAIN BROKE WITH PIECE OF IT GOING INTO LEFT ARM. HE HAD STEEL REMOVED AND 5 SUTURES PUT IN LEFT ARM. REPORTABLE (NO LOST TIME).

WHILE RESETTING TURBO PLUG, EE PUNCTURED RIGHT THUMB. REQUIRED 5 SUTURES. REPORTABLE ONLY, NO LOST TIME.

WHILE TRAVELING FROM PLANT TO CLARRIFIER EE TRIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND ONTO A TOOL BOX AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING CHANNEL UNDER BELT TAILPIECE FOREIGN BODY WENT IN LEFT EYE.

EE PUSHED HIS FINGER INTO A NEW FILTER TO BREAK THE PLASTIC COVER AND CUT HIS FINGER. REPORTABLE ONLY DUE TO STITCHES.

NO LOST TIME REPORTABLE ONLY BREAKER PANEL FELL OFF STOOL AND PUNCTURED HOLE IN HIS LEFT THIGH. SUTURES REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TRACK TORCH AT HEIGHT ABOVE SHOULDERS.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON LINE PANS. HE LIFTED THE DOOR AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER LEFT ARM.

REPORTABLE ONLY, NO LOST TIME. WHILE BREAKING BANDS FROM AROUND BUNDLE OF PROP SETTERS, BAND HIT HIS WRIST, SUTURES REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE WALKED UP TO THE MINER TO CHECK ON CREW. THE MINER WAS BOUNCING AND A ROCK SHOT OUT OF THE CONVEYER BOOM AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE CHIN. REPORTABLE ONLY DUE TO STITCHES NO TIME L OST.

EE WAS WORKING NEXT TO AN OVERHEAD LIGHT WITHOUT A GLOBE AND HE BURNED HIS FACE AND RIGHT EYE. ***REPORTABLE ONLY, NO TIME LOST***

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO INSTALL BUSHING. HE HIT HIS THUMB WITH THE HAMMER AGAINST THE BAR.

A DUMP VALVE HE WAS REPLACING FELL OVER & MASHEDTHE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FINGER WHILE HE WAS REACINGFOR TOOLS.

REPORTABLE, NO LOST TIME. WHEN APPROACHING DUST HOSE, IT BLEW OFF AND HIT HER ON HER LIP AND LEFT HAND. SUTURES REQUIRED IN LIP.

WHILE CUTTING BELT, EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING KNIFE TOWARD BODY WHEN IT SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HIS CHEST.

REPORTABLE ONLY, NO LOST TIME. BOLT WAS KICKED OUT OF LW EQUIPMENT AND HIT EE ON THE NOSE, BROKE NOSE.

EMPLOYEE FELT DISORIENTED, GROGGY, WOOZY AND HIS BLOOD PRESSURE WAS ELEVATED.

REPETITIVE MOVEMENTS CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO GET CARPAL TUNNEL IN BOTH HANDS. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 7/6/02 DUE TO SURGERY.