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Injured was replacing a leaf spring on a school bus. While positioning the spring on the front axle, the spring slipped off the axle and caught his finger betwen the spring and a crib block lacerating the little finger which required stitches and medical treatment.

Right hand between wrist and knuckles-eas pulling belt rubberon to structure using 1" rope attached to a truck. was in process of rehooking when came loose and struck hand.

Employee stated that after lifting tire & wheel with forklift, he was holding tire up when the wheel slid out of the tire and hit him on top of the foot.

Employee stated that while attempting to open tailgate, he was using the bullpin out of the bumper to try to pry the tailgate open. The pin slipped and mashed his thumb between the pin and bed.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT IN BELT STRUCTURE. A COWORKER HAD PUT ONE RAIL IN THE STAND. INJURED WAS TRYING TO PUT HIS IN. COWORKER THOUGHT INJURED HAD HIS IN AND HIT THE FIRST RAIL, THIS KNOCKED INJUREDS OUT, IT FELL AND SMASHED HIS FINGER

Employee initially did not mention incident to anyone. He later stated that he got dirt in his eye while working on a truck fender, but did not know what time it happened.

Employee stated that while lifting a gear he strained his back.

EE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK CARRYING BOLTS AT THE JOB SITE AND SAID MAYBE IT GOT HURT UP ON THE HILL.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE ENGINE DOOR & HAD HIS RT. HAND ON TOP OF THE DOOR. WHEN INJURED OPENED THE LATCH WITH HIS LEFT HAND & PULLED, THE END OF HIS RT. RING FINGER GOT PINCHED BETWEEN THE DOOR & THE FRAME CAUSING THE INJURY.

EE ALLEGES THAT A LUMBAR STRAIN RESULTED FROM LIFTING A TIRE CHAIN. COMPANY DISPUTES THIS CLAIM OF INJURY

4 MEN INSTALLING HAND RAIL. WEIGHT SHIFTED TO EMPLOYEE CAUSING BACK PAIN.

Employee was loading a tank of oxygen into his service truck and felt a pain in his lower back. The employee continued to work until 12/25/04 at which time he obtained medical attention and started missing days worked, at this time the incident became reportable.

Lifting get plates-felt pain in shoulder

EE WAS CRAWLING ACROSS CONTINUOUS HAULAGE SYSTEM (BRIDGE) AND STRUCK HIS KNEE. EE CONTINUED TO WORK AND DID NOT RECEIVE ANY MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 10/21/04; AT THIS TIME THE OCCURRENCE BECAME REPORTABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL A NEW METAL CUTTING EDGE ON A GRADER. THE METAL SLID AND FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE TOP OF THE LEFT FOOT.

Caught fingers of right hand between boom and stab jack of roof bolter while attempting to clean dust hose and another operator moved roof bolter head.

Ee while cleaning in shop, pulled two buckets apart causing liquid and dirt to go into left eye.

LIFTING A FLOATER HOSE (SUCTION LINE) OFF OF THE BACK OF THE WATER TRUCK #633, HE TURNED TO THROW THE FLOATER INTO A WATER HOLE & INJURED HIS BACK.

WHILE INSTALLING ENGINE IN A D8R. THE THREADS PULLED OFF A BOLT ON A LIFTING EYE CAUSING CHAIN TO STRIKE EE ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD.

EE INJURED HIS SHOULDER MOVING A SPOOL OF CABLE ON 1/2/04. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 2/17/04. HE CON'T TO WORK TO THIS DATE. DUE TO CONT'D PAIN HE WAS SEEN BY A ER DR ON 2/17/04 THIS DR WAS NOT SURE OF INJ & REF'D HIM TO ANOTHER DR ON 2/23/04. THIS WAS THE EARLIES APPT AVAILABLE, THE EE WAS EXAMINED & IT WAS DETERMINED NO DAMAGE TO SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF METAL GETTING READY TO WELD IT INTO PLACE WHILE IN THE BUCKET OF A MANLIFT. THE METAL SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & SLIP DOWN HANDRAIL OF BUCKET & STRUCK IN LOWER P ELVIC & GROIN. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED & DID NOT MISS ANY DAYS WORKED. EMPLOYEE HAD ONLY ONE DAY OF RESTRICTED DUTY ONLY.

EE WAS LANDING AN IDLER ROLLER ACROSS A TRUSS TO A SECOND EE FOR INSTALLATION AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CLAIMS THAT HE HAD HAD REOCURRING PAIN SINCE THAT TIME AND DECIDED TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT ON 9-12-03 AND THE SAFETY DEPT. BECAME AWARE OF THE DIAGNOSES ON 9-14-03

EE WAS WELDING WHEN HIS WELDING ROD STUCK TO THE METAL. HE BROKE THE ROO FREE AND WAS CHANGING THE WELDING STINGER TO HIS OTHER HAND WHEN THE ROD WENT UNDER HIS SHIELD AND GLASSES INTO HIS LEF T EYE.

EE STARTED MISSING WORK 8-7-02 WITH BACK PAIN, WHICH HE TURNED IN UNDER COMPANY INSURANCE. HE DID NOT REPORT AN INJURY, LATER HE INFORMED US THAT HE AND HIS DOCTOR WERE FILING FOR COMPENSATION ALLEGING A BACK INJURY AT WORK. THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

INJURED AND COWORKER WERE CHANGING A LATCH ARM ON A SUPERIOR HIGHWALL MINER BEAM, INJURED WAS HOLDING NEW LATCH IN PLACE WHILE COWORKER ATTEMPTED TO INSERT THE HOLDING PIN. THE PIN WAS NOT PROPERLY ALIGNED AND WHEN THE PIN WAS REMOVED THE LATCH FELL CATCHING INJURED'S FINGER BETWEEN THE LATCH AND THE BEAM CAUSING INJURY.

EE WAS LOADING WET BAGS INTO DAY BOX ON 3631 FORD BOX TRUCK. WHEN PUTTING BAGS ON TRUCK, HE HIT HIS HAND (FINGERS BACK SIDE) ON A SHARP PIECE OF METAL. THE METAL HAD BECOME WORN OVER PERIOD OF TIME. THE EE RECEIVED LACERATIONS THAT REQUIRED STITCHES, EE DID NOT MISS ANY DAYS WORKED (MEDICAL ATTENTION ONLY.

INJURED AND CO WORKER WERE WELDING TWO 30' JOINTS OF 6" STEEL PIPE TOGETHER. AFTER WELDING TOP SIDE OF PIPE, BOTH MEN USED SLATE BARS TO ROLL PIPE OVER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE SLATE BAR, INJURED FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. INJURED FINISHTHE SHIFT AND REPORTED FOR WORK ON MONDAY 2-25-02 BUT LEFT AT 100 PM WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL ER.

INJURED AND 3 OTHERS WERE LOADING BAGS OF ANFO EXPLOSIVE. EACH MAN CARRIED TWO 25LB. BAGS FROM INSIDE OF BOX TRAILER AND DROPPED INTO BED OF A P.U. TRUCK. INJURED THE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE BUMPER OF THE TRUCK AND THEN DOWN TO THE GROUND.INJURED FELT PAIN TO LOWER BACK AND HAD NUMBNESSIN RT. LEG. X-RAYS AND MRI INDICATED A BULGING DISC.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING CINDER BLOCKS INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE CAUGHT THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN TWO BLOCKS CRUSHING THE LAST DIGIT OF HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED FUELING #211 FRONT END LOADER, WHEN HE PULLED NOZZLE FROM WIGGINS SYSTEM ON THE LOADER, THE SYSTEM DID NOT SHUT FLOW OFF AND FUEL WAS SPRAYED INTO EMPLOYEE'S FACE AND EY ES.

EE WAS ISNTALLING BAG OF FLOG, WHILE PUSHING THE ROCK BAG ON THE TROLLEY THE TROLLEY HUNG UP ON A PIECE OF RUBBER AROUND THE TROLLEY WAY. THE EE SECOND EFFORT TO MOVE THE FLOC CREATED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EE CONTINUED TO WORKHIS REGULAR JOB AT FULL CAPACITY UNTIL 10-2-00, AT THIS TIME THE OCCURRENCE BECAME REPORTABLE DUE TO WORK DAYS MISSED.

EE WAS AMRKING OFF HOLE IN DRILL BENCH. HE HEARD ROCKS FALLING AND TWISTED BACK WHEN LEAVING AREA. HAD PAIN TO LOWER BACK. DID NOT MISS ANY DAYS WORKED MEDICAL REPORT ONLY--HEAT & MEDICATION C ONTINUED WORING REGULAR JOB AT FULL CAPACITY.