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EE WAS STARTING THE CLIMB LADDER TO OPERATOR S CAB WHEN PULLING UP HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE PUTTING CABLE ON DOZER AND CUT LITTLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING AN ENGINE HEAD FROM A WATER PUMP. HE WAS ATTEMPTING THIS VIA HIS OWN ARM STRENGTH IN THE PROCESS THE HEAD SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGE RS HE WAS TAKEN TO LADY OF MERCY HOSP IN OWEN KY HE RECIVED 5 STITCHES HIS LEFT HAND.

HE WAS TUGGING ON A POWER CABLE. IN THE PROCESS HE SEVERELY STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR BY HIS WIFE THE NEXT DAY. HE PRESCRIBED MUSCLE RELAXERS.

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP LADDER ON END LOADER AND AS HE SAT DOWN HE FELT HIS BACK POP AND HE WAS NUMB FROM WAIST DOWN, HE REMAINED NUMB FOR ABOUT AN HOUR.

HE WAS GETTING READY TO ENTER THE CAB OF OUR CAT D-7 BULLDOZER. IN THE PROCESS HE CUT HIS HEAD ON THE CB RADIO WHICH WAS MOUNTED TO THE ROOF OF THE CAB ROOF. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE OWENSBORO DAVI ES COUNTY HOSPITAL ER ROOM. HE WAS X-RAYED AND THE WOUND WAS CLAMP SHUT.

INJURED CLIMBED INTO THE COAL CRUSHER COMPARTMENT TO DISLODGE A ROCK.AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE ROLLERS THE WEIGHT OF HIS BODY CAUSED THE CRUSHER ROLLERS TO TURN.THIS IN TURN PULLED HIS RIGHT LEG IN BETWEEN THE CRUSHER ROLLERS.HE WAS TAKEN TO OWENSBORO DAVIESS COUNTY HOSPITAL.HE WAS ADMITTEDAND DIAGNOSED WITH A BROKEN RIGHT LEG9JUST BELOW THE KNEE) POSSIBLE BROKEN RIGHT ANKLE AND A BRO

I.NAME MOUNTING GRADER.STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLE.TAKEN TO COMM HOSPITAL,X-RAYED AND PAIN MEDICATION RX.NO TRAUMA SUSTAINED.

INJURED WAS WORKING INSIDE THE BE 1650 SHOVEL.A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON 6' LONG FELL FROM THE CEILING,BOUNCED AND STRUCK INJURED IN THE RIGHT KNEE.HE WAS TAKEN TO THE OWENSBORO COUNTY HOSPITAL X-R AYED.HIS KNEE AND MADE A GENERAL EXAMINATION.HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A BADLY BRUISED KNEE.

LOOSE ROCK ABOUT THE SIZE OF BRICK FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT ELBOW

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL OUT OF TRUCK AND INJURED BACK.HE WORKED THROUGH 04-14-92 WAS OFF 04-15-92 AND RETURNED TO WORK 04-16-92.

EE WAS PULLING POWER CABLE STANDS OUT OF THE MUD IN THE PROCESS HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK HE WAS TAKEN TO HEADPERSONS COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL X-RAYED & PRESERVED PAIN MEDICI NE

I.NAME HELPING MOVE POWER CABLE USED TO ENERGIZE BE STRIPPING SHOVEL. PULLING & TUGGING,DEVELOPED A SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE GROIN AREA. DROVE HIMSELF TO EMERG RM. DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A HERNIA

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING HOSE ON 637 SCRAPER AND PRYING HOSE OFF AND WHEN IT CAME LOOSE IT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN NOSE CAUSING LACERATION REQUIRING TWO STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT ON JANUARY 3, 1992 HE WAS LIFTING A DRUM OF ANTI-FREEZE AND FELT PAIN IN STOMACH WALL AND THAT STOMACH WALL POPPED OUT AND THAT HE PUSHED IT BACK IN LIKE HE HAD DONE BEF ORE AND HE SAID HE THOUGH HE WOULD BE ALRIGH AND HE NEVER WENT TO DOCTOR NOR WAS HE OFF FROM WORK. HE WENT TO DOCTOR 5-11-92 AND SURGERY WAS SET FOR 5-13-92. EMPLOYEE WORKED TIL MAY 13,1992.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING UP TO THE HOUSE ON OUR B.E. 1650 ELECTRIC SHOVEL. HE CUT HIS HEAD ONT HE CORNER OF THE MACHINE. HE WAS TAKEN TO COMMUNITY METHODIST HOSPITAL IN HENDERSON, KY. HE RECEIV ED 4 STITCHES.

EE WAS MOVING SOME STEEL AND CAUGHT RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF STEEL AND CUT FINGER. ]

EE WAS LEANING OVER THE TIRE OF A RUBBER THE DOZER INSTALLING A HOSE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. HE TURNED TO THE SIDE AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK HE WORKED A COUPLE OF HOURS BEFORE LEAVING TO G O SEE HIS CHIROPRACTOR IN HENDERSON KY THE DR IMPIPLATED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE HELPING CARRYT WASHER SCREEN UP STEPS AT TIPPLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER.

EE WAS PULLING ON A BARGE ROPE, ATTEMPTING TO FREE IT FROM A LOG. THE LOG GAVE WAY. THE SUDDEN RELEASE IN ROPE TENSION INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TAKE TO THE OWENSBORO DAVIES COUNTY HOSPIT AL AND DIAGNOSED AS HAVING SUFFERED A LOWER BACK STRAIN. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT.

EMPL WAS SHOVELING COAL & AS HE TURNED & PITCHED SHOVEL FULL OF COAL HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHILE MOUNTING HIS MACHINE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DAVIES COUNTY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM. HIS ANKLE WAS TAPED AND WRAPPED.

WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK FREE A BARGE COUPLING IN ORDER TO FREE A BARGE FOR LOADIN GPURPOSES. HE PULLED ON A WIRE THAT HAD FOULD. IN THE PROCESS, HE PUT HIS LOWER BACKIN A BIND. A FEW MOMENTS LATER, HE DEVELPED A KNOT ON THE LOWER RIGHT PORTION OF HIS LOWER BACK. HE VISITED CHIROPRACTOR.

INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE THE POWER CABLE ON OUR BE1650 SHOVEL.IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING AND PULLING HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.HE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 2 DAYS LATER ON 02-27-9 1HE WENT TO OWENSBORO DAVIES COUNTY HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS ADMITTED WITH KIDNEY PROBLEMS.

EE WAS MANEUVERING AN 3" PIECE OF PVC PIPE INTO POSITION IN OUR PREPARATION PLANT. THE COUPLING THAT HE HAD THE PIPE FITTED TO CAME LOOSE CAUSING THE PIPE TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM ON THE RIGHT F OOT. HIS BIG TOE WAS BROKEN. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.

EE WAS WORKING ON A COAL LOADER IN THE PREPAPLANT INTHE PROCESS HE LIFTED A CHANGING HOPPER. THE STRAIN CAUSED HIM TO PULL A MUSCLE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS TORSO. HE WENT TO DR MONTGOMERY AT H ENDERSON COMMUNINTY METHOIDIST HOSPTIAL MOIST HEAT AND MEDICATION PRESCRIBED.

EE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A HOIST CABLE ON OUR B.E. 1650 SHOVEL. IN THE PRICESS HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE DID NOT SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION THE NEXT DAY HOWEVER HE DID VISIT OUT CO DR THE DR DRAINED HIS KNEE OF EXCESS FLUID. NO TIME WAS LOST.

EMPLOYEE REMOVING 8-D BATTERY FROM DOZER WHICH WEIGHED ABOUT 100 LBS. BATTERY WAS STUCK AND IN BENDING OVER AND LIFTING HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

I.NAME HELPING PUT A SHOVEL GEAR BACK TOGETHER PIECE OF THE GEAR FELL AND MASHED END OF INDEX FINGER.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL-DR AT HOSPITAL,BANDAGED AND TAPED FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING AIR HOSE OVER HIS HEAD AND BODY WAS IN A TWIST AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EMPL THROWING BALES OF HAY ONTO DITCH BANK,FELT PAIN IN STOMACH.LATER FELT A KNOT IN STOMACH.DR EXAM REVEALED HERNIA IN STOMACH WALL.SURGERY MAY BE NEEDED AT A LATER DATE.

EE WAS SHOVELING FINES ONTO A CONVEYOR BELT AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK HE REPORTED THE INJYR BUT CONTINUED TO WORK. ON 10129 THE PRIN HAD NOT GOT ON DMX BETTER SO HE WENT TO OUR DR THE DR PRESCR IBED MUSCLE AND RELAXERS AND TWO DAYS REST.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A PRESSURE RELEASE CAP FROM THE PRIMING MECHANISM ON A 6" WATER PUMP. IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE CAP, THE PRESSURE CAUSED IT TO BLOW OFF. THE STEAM THAT WAS RELEASED, BURNED HIS RIGHT ARM CAUSING SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HIS FOREARM. THE RIGHT OF HIS FACE WAS ALSO SLIGHTLY BURNED, NOT SERIOUS ENOUGH HOWEVER, TO REQUIRE. ANY SUBSTANTIAL ME

ON 8/17/90 EMPL WAS HELPING MOVE POWER CABLE ON 1650 SHOVEL. HE STRAINED BACK IN PROCESS OF THIS ACTIVITY. HE REPORTED STRAIN TO MINE OFFICE BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. OVER PAST SIX M ONTHS BACK HAS CONTINUED TO HURT ON 3/5/91 HE WENT TO DR FOR XRAYS. DIAGNOSIS HAS YET TO BE CONFIRMED OTHER THAN HE MIGHT HAVE DEVELOPED ARTHRITIS IN LOWER BACK.

INJURED AND SOME OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING THE TEETH ON OUR 1260 DRAGLINE.HE WAS ASSISTING A WELDER AND RECEIVED SOME DIRT AND RUST IN THE RIGHT EYE.DR GSTALDER AT THE PHYSICIANS EYE CENTE R IN OWENSBORO TREATED THE INJURY BY FLUSHING THE EYE.

EMPLOYEE AS HE WAS HELPING LIFT TOOTH ON SHOVEL BUCKET FELT A BURNING PAIN IN TESTICLE. TESTICLE SWELLED AND DOCTOR ADVISED THAT HE WOULD NEED SURGERY.

EE WAS REMOVING AN 09 COOLER FROM ONE OF OUR PIT TRUCKS THE COOLER SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS RING FINGER WAS CUT AND PARTIALLY SMASHED HE WAS TAKEN TO DCH STITCHES WERE REQUIRE D.

EE WAS CLEANING OUT A WATER PUMP SUCTION LINE IN A BENT OVER POSITION WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK AND COULDNOT STRAIGHTEN BACK UP. IT WAS A RESTRAIN OF A PREVIOUS BACK UP IT WAS A RESTRAIN OF A PREVIOUS BACK PROBLEM HIS DR WAS RECOMMEDNDED HE REST FROM WORK FOR A WHILE.

EMPL WAS LOADING BAGS OF POWDER & HE PULLED BAG OF POWDER OFF TOP OF STACK WITH ONE BAG IN EACH HAND & ANOTHER BAG FELL END FIRST ONTO TOP OF LEFT FOOT JUST READ OF STEEL PLATE ON STEEL TOE SH OE.

HE AND THE OPERATOR WERE MOVING A KEG OF GREASE ON THE SHOVEL DOWN THE STEPS WHEN THE KEG SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIM PUTTING HIM IN A BIND.

EE WAS PULLING AND LIFTING HOUSE ROLLERS ON B.E. SHOVEL AND INJURIED BACK. EE S DR STATED THAT HE HAD ANFLAMED NERVE IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE HOIST CABLE AND END OF CABLE FLOPPED AROUND AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD AND EYEBROW. LACERATION REQUIRED 6 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

WAS REMOVING AIR-COOLER FROM A D-9 PUSHER AND THE AIR COOLER SLIPPED THROUGH HIS LEFT AHND CUTTING IT ABOUT 4 INCHES LONG IN HIS PALM.

EMPL WAS UNLOADING A LARGE JACK AND JACK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS L INDEX FINGER AGAINST A GEAR

HE WAS HELPING MECHANIC PUT PINS IN THE STEERING CYCLINDERS OF A 637 SCRAPER WHEN ONE OF THE PINS FELL AND HIT HIS LEFT SHOULDER KNOCKING HIM OVER WHEN THE PIN HIT IT TWISTED HIS ABCK IN PUSH A DISC IN HIS ABCK PINCHING A NERVE.

THIS EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS ALLEGED INJURY TO ANYONE CONNECTED TO GREEN COAL CO. AT TIME OF ALLEGED INJURED. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THROUGH SATURDAY MAY 31, 1989 AND THEN WENT ON VACATION FOR TWO WEEKS. ON 6-15-89 WE RECEIVED A LETTER FROM AN ATTORNEY ADVISING THAT HE WAS REPRESENTING HIM FOR THE ALLEGED WORK RELATED INJURY.

EMPLOYEE LOST NO TIME FROM WORK AND HAD NO MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 11-10-89 HE DID NOT KNOW HIS RIGHT HAND LITTLE FINGER WAS FRACTURE UNTIL THIS TIME AND HE NEVER REPORT THE INJURY TO EMPLOYER TIL 1-10AS FRACTURE UNTIL THIS TIME AND HE NEVER-89 WHEN HE WAS EXAMINED AND X RAYED BY PHYSICIAN INJURY OCCURRED WHILE HE WAS MOVING A CABLE AND IT FELL ON FGER AND FRACTURED.

HE WAS TAKING A DRYER CAP OFF AND THE CAP SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS FOOT DR TOLD HIM TO STAY OFF OF IT FOR A DAY

EMPL WAS WORKING ON 1650 HOIST BRAKE AND THOUGHT HE HAD HIS FOOT OUT OF THE WAY BUT REACHED UP TO LOOSEN LIGHT BOLTS AND MUST HAVE MOVED HIS FOOT IN WAY OF THE FALLING BRAKE WHICH FELL ON TOP OF HIS FOOT

EMPLOYEE AS SHOVELING MUD AND COAL BEHIND DRAG AT TIPPLE AND PICKED UP SHOVEL LOAD AND PITCHED IT FORWARD WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN CENTER PART OF BACK