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EE WAS HELPING REMOVE A 8" ALUMINUM WATER LINE FROM THE PIT WHEN HE FELT A PUPING IN FINGERS ON RT HAND.
EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HELPING MOVE THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE, HE FELT A PAIN TO HIS BACK.
EE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP A PRIMER AND WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK
EE WAS THROWN INTO THE LEFT AND RIGHTY DOOR GLASSES, RESULTING IN CUTS TO THE HEAD.
HE WAS GETTING OUT OF EXCAVATOR AT QUITTING TIME AND TURNED AROUND IN CAB TO GET HIS DINNER BUCKET AND HURT HIS BACK.
THERE WAS A FLASH FIRE ON THE TRUCK AND THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK. THIS RESULTED IN BROKEN BONES IN BOTH LEG AND BURNS TO BOTH HAND AND FACE.
EE STATED THAT WHILE LOWERING THE DRILL POT ON A DRILLED HOLE THE DRILL STEEL CAME OUT OF THE POT, HIT HIS HARD HAT, DRIVING HIS SAFETY GLASSES ONTO HIS EYEBROW CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION.
CLEANING WALL AND MOVING BIG ROCK WIHT EXCAVATORAND JARRED HIMSELF WHILE MOVING BIG ROCK AND HURT LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A HOSE WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE CUT IT ON A CLAMP.
GPF-STATE WORKERS COMPENSATION AWARD-SILICOSIS.THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION . FURTHER THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS,INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
GPF-WORKERS COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELAINCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. FU RTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.
WORKERS COMP. FULING ON HEARING LOSS CLAIM. AGING.
GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. F URTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
OPERATOR WAS GETTING BACK ON EXCAVATOR & GOT HOLD OF GRAB HANDLE TO PULL HIMSELF UP ON MACHINE & HAD SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF STOMACH.
EMP WAS POUNDING ON TOOTHE ADAPTOR WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER FLEWINTO EMPS RIGHT LEG.
GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB 97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. FU RTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
EE WAS LIVING UP A BOLT WHEN IT UNEXPECTEDLY WENT THRU THE HOLE PINCHING THE THUMB ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS PULLING A STEEL CABLE WHEN HEFELT A PAIN IN HIS KNEE.
GPF-STATE WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-SILICOSIS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION .FURTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDIICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN #2 ENTRY WHEN HE RAN INTO A PIECE OF METAL STRAP HANGING FROM THE ROOF.
GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. F URTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICEAND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
EMP WAS IN THE DINNER HOLE EATING WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN.
GPF-STATE WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS CLAIM. THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEM ENT ACTION. FURTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
EMP WAS CUTTING METAL AND POSITIONED HIMSELF POORLY. THE CUT WAS COMPLETE, THE EMP DID NOT REALIZE THIS AND WHEN WEIGHT SHIFTED, METAL SEPARATEDSTRIKING EMP ON THE SHOULDER.
EMP ALLEGES THAT WHILE TRAMMMING A SHUTTLE CAR INTO #2 ROOM HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND JAMMED HIS BACK.
GPF-WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD-HEARING LOSS-THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED IN SPECIFIC RELIANCE UPON THE REPRESENTATIONS OF MSHA IN PIB P97-25 THAT SUBMISSION WILL NOT RESULT IN ENFORCEMENT ACTION. F URTHER, THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED WITHOUT PREJUDICEAND WITH FULL RESERVATION OF RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REPORTABILITY UNDER 30 CFR PART50.
EE STATED THAT WHILE WALKING AROUND CATWALK ON FRONT OF TRUCK HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND.
EE WAS WORKING IN SHOT MATERIAL WHEN THE DOZER RAN OVER A ROCK AND JOLTED HIM AROUND IN THE CAB.
TRUCK DRIVER, EE, WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PRE-TRIPPING COAL TRUCK. HE PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT IN THE HOLE ON THE BUMPER. THE DOOD WAS WET, HE PULLED ON HOOD, HANDS SLIPPED, CAUSING FOOT TO BE HUNG IN THE BUMPER. CAUSED BRUISES & POSSIBLE STRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE TRAMMING A DOZER ON 9-15-95 HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK.
ARM WAS TWISTED BY USING A GAS POWERED POST HOLE DIGGER.
LOST FOOTING ON SLOPE JACK HAMMER HE WA SOPERATING STRUCK HIM ON LT HAND INJURING FINGER.
EE WAS PUTTING A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON AD11 DOZER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WORKER'S COMPENSATION AWARD- HEARING LOSS.
EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL WITH A DOZER TO AN END LOADER HE TRAMMED THE DOZER OVER A ROCK & HE WAS TOSSED AROUND
INJURED WAS PUTTING FUEL INTO THE FUEL TRUCK WHEN SOME FUEL SPLASHED UP INTO HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED THROUGH AN INSPECTION DOOR ON OAN END LOADER THAT HE HAD OPENED. EMPLOYEE HAS SCOLIOSIS & ANTERIOR SPURRING DEGENERATIVE DISC PROBLEM IN LOWER BACK.
HE WAS GETTING ON A D-11 DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRADDLING A TILT JACK. EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A TILT JACK.
EE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER OF A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED, FELL TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN A BIG ROCK WITH A JACK HAMMER. SOME DIRT FELL AROUND THE STEEL CAUSING IT TO GET STUCK IN THE HOLE. HE JERKED ON THE JACK HAMMER TO DISLODGE THE STEEL AND STRAINED HI S BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A POWDER TRUCK WHEN EMPL HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD, IT BOUNCED EMPLOYEE AROUND. AT THIS POINT, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
HE STATED THAT SEAT BROKEN IN TRUCK, WON'T ADJUST AND ROUGH HAULAGE ROADS CAUSED BACK TO START HURTING.
COAL TRUCK DRIVER WITH LOADED DM 800 MACK COAL TRUCK DESCNDING DOWN 1/2 MILE GRADE WITH GRADE AT 11 TO 18% JUMPED FROM TRUCK BRUSING RIGHT LEG & ARM WITH SMALL CUT TO RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD WHICH TOOK 3 STICHES.
DRILLING A BIG ROCK WITH JACKHAMMER & THE ROCK BROKE & THE JACKHAMMER SLIPPED. INSTEAD OF LETTING GO OF THE JACK HAMMER HE HELD ON TO IT AND IT JERKED HIM HARD & [HE] STRAINEE HIMSELF.