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WHILE GROUTING UNDERGROUND, EE LIFTED A BAG OF CEMENT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A BAG OF CEMENT AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

WHILE WORKING UNDERGROUND AND DISCONNECTING CORE BARREL FROM DRILL RODS, FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WHILE LIFTING A 94 POUND CEMENT BAG INTO A LOADER BUCKET AT THE LOADING BAY, EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. MSHA: ALTERNATE DUTY

EMP WAS REPAIRING A BREAK PACK ON THE LF WHEEL OF A WAGNER. BRAKE PACK COVER BOLTS HAD BEEN REMOVED EXCEPT FOR ONE BOLT WHICH IS USED TO HOLD THE COVER. ANOTHER EMP REMOVED THE LAST BOLT PREMA TURELY AND COVER FELL ON EMPS R HAND. STITCHES. ALTERNATE DUTY.

AT THE UNDERGROUND, DRILLING SITE, HE WAS SHAKING HIS WORK GLOVE OFF OF HIS HAND WHEN SOME ROCK PARTICLES FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. AT A LOCAL ER ROOM. THE ROCKS WERE REMOVED WITH MINIMAL DAMA GE.

WHILE WORKING ON A SURFACE DRILLING UNIT HE LEANED A LARGE STEEL CORE ROD AGAINST A DOOR, AS THE PIPE STARTED TO FALL AWAY HE GRABBED IT AND STRAINED HIS GROIN MUSCLES.

INDICATED TO DR ON 5-13-96 THAT HE HAD MOVED PIPE ON 5-8-96. NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 5-13-96.

PRIOR TO MAY 1996 THE EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA TO THE R SIDE THIS WAS THE SAME SIDE AND AREA OF AN OLD HERINA. ON MAY7 THE EE HAD CORRECTIVE SURGERY FOR THE HERNIA.

WHILE EMPTYING A DRILLING TUBE & TRYING TO LOOSEN A JAMMED ROCK SAMPLE. HE WAS OFF BALANCE DURING LIFTING & FELT HIS LOWER BACK POP OUT.

WHILE LIFTING A BOX OF ROCK SAMPLES, THE BOX SLIPPED & SMASHED EE'S FINGER BETWEEN HEAVY BOX & STEEL TABLE. FINGER WAS BADLY BRUSISED. PHYSICIANX-RAY [NEG] & TAPED. SHE DID NOT MISS THE NEXT S CHEDULE SHIFT. THE FINGER CONTINUED TO HURT & DRADVISED EE TO NOT WORK ON 3/22/96.

WHEN CHECKING HYDRAULIC OIL ON THE MUCKER, OIL SPLASHED INTO FACE AND EYES. EMPLOYEE SCRATCHED BOTH EYES WHEN REMOVING CONTACT LENSES. RECEIVED PRESCIPTION DRUG FOR EYES.

WHILE HANGING PIPE, EMPLOYEE FELT SEVERER PAIN IN BACK AND DOWN BOTH LEGS. SCHEDULED OFF - 3-11,12,13,14,-96. LIGHT DUTY - 3-15-96 TO PRESENT DAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A 1 INCH RUBBER HOSE TRYING TO REMOVE IT FROM A FITTING ON A SUBMERSIBLE PUMP. HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON THE PUMP AND WAS PULLING ON THE HOSE WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK. WILL MISS APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS OF WORK.

WHILE DRILLING A (-40) DEGREE HOLE, EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A 10 FT. CORE TUBE OUT OF CORE BARRELL AND STRAINED HIS BACK. BACK MUSCLE STRAIN REQUIRED REST BEFORE RETURNING TO WORK.

WHILE LOADING PRELL EE TURNED TO PLACE A BAG OF PRELL INTO THE LOADER AND WHEN EE PLACED THE BAG IN THE LOADER HE PULLED THE R PARA MUSCLE.

WHILE PUTTING A PARK BRAKE CALIPER INTO THE SOLVENT TANK THE LID FELL HITTING THE R THUMB EE WAS LIFTING THE CALIPER WITH ONE HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A BROKEN SPRING OUT THE WAY ON A TRUCK AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND REBOUNDING BACK CUTTING HIS INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS ATTACHING A WHIP CHUCH TO A 1" AIR HOSE &WHILE PULLING BACK ON THE SPRING, EE FELT & HEARD SOMETHING POP/SNAP IN HIS [R] THUMB. MSHA: ALTERNATE WORK ON 11/29/95.

EE WAS TRYING TO STOP LIFTER FROM FALLING; EE HELPING DROPPED HIS END, CAUSING TWISTING TO EE'S BACK.

WHILE THROWING A BOX OF POWDER (1/2 FULL) EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

EMP WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF THE PRIMARY CYCLONE 4' FLOW LINE WHEN THE FEED END OF THE LINE DROPPED CAUSING THE DISCHARGE END OF THE LINETO RAISE QUICKLY, STRIKING EMP ON THE LFT SIDE O F THE NECK & LFT COLLAR BONE AREA WITH THE 6'X90' VICE STEEL ELBOW.

NOTE DATES: ON 06-24-95 EMPLOYEE DROPPED STARTER STEEL ON HIS LEFT LITTLE TOE; ON 07-13-95 EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE MAMMOTH CLINIC WITH A BADLY SWOLLEN LEFT ANKLE.THE CLINIC FELT THE ANKLE WA S RELATED TO THE TOE INCIDENT.ADDITIONALLY EMPLOYEE HAS INDICATED HE HAS A CYST UNDER HIS BIG LEFT TOE THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED THE SWELLING. MEDICAL EVALUATION OF CYST 07-18-95.

WHEN LIFTING A JACKLEG EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS GROIN LEFT SIDE. MSHA LIGHT DUTY WORKED 5-28-95-30-31. SCHEDULED OFF 6-1--2-3MEDICAL EVALUATION 6-1,6-4 AND 6-7 LIGHT DUTY SCHEDULE OFF 6-8 -6-11, REGULAR WORK 6-12-FULL DUTY. NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 6-14 OF LIGHTDUTY.

WHILE MOVING CONCRETE BAGS STRAINED LOWER BACK. 5-3-95 DR EVALUATION.

HAPPENED AT BEGINNING WHILE UNLOADING 55 GALLON OIL DRUM FROM A LOADER THE DRUM TIPPED TO FAR & EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL SMASHING HIS FINGERS AGAINST ANOTHER DRUM.

WHILE PUTTING ON JACKET EE STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINST THE COVER PLATE TO THE LIGHT SWITCH.

WHILE LOADING CALCIUM SMACKS EMPLOYEE STRAINED [R] SHOULDER. REPORTED ON 6/13/94.

WHILE WORKING ON A PARTING PHASE OF THE BULLION ASSAY, NITRIC ACID HEATED TO A TEMPERATURE OF APPROX. 200 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT SPILLED ONTO EE'S RT. THIGH CAUSING A 3RD DEGREE BURN MIDTHIGH TO K NEE.

WHEN LIFTING MILL GRATE TO LAOD ON HAND TRUCK, LOST GRIP ON EDGE, GRATE DROPPED ABOUT AN INCH INCHING (R) INDEX FINGER BETWEEN GRATE AND DECKING BAR.

PICKING UP CRIB STRAINED LOWER BACK Y

INJURY TO UPPER BACK WHILE LIFTING A ROTATION UNIT.

WHILE STEPPING UP ON TO OR OFF OF JAW CRUSHER PORTABLE DECK DUCKING UNDER SAFETY GUARD CHAIN WRENCHED LOWER BACK

I NAME BACK PAIN & SUBSEQUENT MISSED WORK WAS REPORTED BY HIM AS DUE TO LIFTING A COUCH AT HOME MHM QUESTIONS THIS BEING WORK RELATED

WHILE WORKING WITH A ROCK HOPPER ON THE FORKLIFT HOPPER WAS TO FAR BACK & WOULD NOT SET PROPERLY EMPLOYEE WAS HAND MOVING THE HOPPER INTO PLACE WHEN IT SLID OFF THE FORKS ONTO THE FLOOR CATCHI NG EMPLOYEES LEFT MIDDLE FINGERS PLACED ON LIGHTDUTY WITH SAFETY DEPARTMENT FOR 5 DAYS 3/3-3/4-3/5 REGULAR SCHEDULED DAYS OFF STITCHES REQUIRED

PINCHED INDEX FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND WHILE DISLODGING BALLS FROM BALL CHARGER. WHILE LOADING BALLS TO SAG MILL. FOURTEEN STITCHES REQUIRED. MSHA REPORTABLE.

INCIDENT NOT REPORTED UNTIL 1-29-92. ON 1/20 WHILE PULLING ON SOCKS (PRIOR TO SHIFT) IN THE DRY, LOWER BACK PAIN OCCURRED.

HE INCURRED AN OFF TIME AND OFF WORK INJURY IN APRIL OF 1991. (THIS INJURY WAS NOT CHECKED BY HIS PHYSICIAN). WHILE ON SHIFT 11-4-91 AND WHILE UNLOADING PRELL, HE RE-INJURED THIS OLD INJURY. SAFETY TOOK HIM TO SEE A PHYSICIAN AND THE DOCTOR INDICATED THE INJURY WAS A RE-FRACTURE OF AN OLD INJURY, THAT HAD IMPROPERLY HEALED.

WHILE MOVING METAL DECKING RIGHT FORE FINGER WAS PINCHED NOTE MSHA REPORTABLE- 3 STITCHES

WHILE PULLING RUBBER BAND OFF OF PRIMERS THE BAND BUSTED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGTH EYE.

SHE STATED SHE MOVED A CAN OF ZINC AND PULLED HER LOWER BACK.

WHILE PUTTING GAS IN THE COMPANY WELDING TRUCK, TURNED HEAD AND PULLED NECK ON THE RIGHT SIDE.

WHILE LIFTING TIMBERS-NOTICED LOWER BACK PAIN WHICH BECAME WORSE WITH TIME.

UNKNOWN CAUSE. DURING REGULAR SHIFT ON 3-19-91, LEGS BEGAN TO HURT (MORE SO IN THE LEFT LEG) AND LOWER BACK PAIN OCCURRED. THERE WAS NO INJURY/ACCIDENT/ILLNESS THAT IS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS INJURY.

STARTED TO MOVE TRUCK TIRE TO GET TO A DRUM OF OIL,TIRE FELL OVER AND SMASHED LEG BETWEEN IT AND A TRAMSMISSION THAT WAS SETTING THERE.

WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A SURVEY INSTRUMENT,BACK WAS PULLED.

ON 12/5/90 AT APPROX 11:00 PM PULLED SOMEHTING IN BACK WHEN HE WENT TO LOAD TWO SACKS OF PRILL AT SAME TIME INTO BACK OF PICKUP EMPL CAME TO WORK ON 12/5 WHICH WAS THURSDAY & WAS PLANNING TO S EE DR ON FRIDAY OFF 12/6. THIS WAS NOT ALLOWED HE WAS TAKEN TO DR THAT NIGHT 12/5.

ON 10-19-90 WHILE DIGGING A DITCH, RIGHT SHOULDER WAS WRENCHED. ON 11-16-90 WHILE UNDERGROUND PULLING TEST SPLIT SETS, SEVERE PAIN TO RIGHT SHOULDER OCCURRED. ON 11-16-90, DR. ADMINISTERED A S TEROID SHOT.

PREPARING ROCKS,EMPL LIFTED FULL PAN IN A BENDING POSITION AND TWISTED HER BACK-DISCOMFORT IN MID AND LOWER BACK.ON 3-25 RECD TREATMENT FROM A CHIROPRACTOR MAKING IT REPORTABLE.

HE REPORTED THAT WHILE MUCKING HE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS LEGS AND LOWER BACK AND HIS LEGS FELT HOT. HE REPORTED THAT THE DOCTOR DIAGNOSED A HERNIATED DISC AND THAT SURGERY MIGHT BE NECESSARY. H IS DOCTOR RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE SURGERY ON 5-3-90, CONVERSTATION.