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WHILE HOOKING UP RAIL TO BE PULLED HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF RAIL. SUTURES WERE PLACEDIN WOUND IN LEFT HAND.
HIS TOOL BOX LID FELL ON HIS HAND. HE DID NOT GO TO DR. UNTIL MARCH 9, 1998. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN ON 3-9-98, A BROKEN BONE WAS FOUND ON HIS LEFT HAND. SIMPLE FRACTURE-NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL 3-9-98 .
HE WAS TAKING DOWN MONORAIL WHEN IT FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND. SUTURES WERE PLACED IN WOUNDS ON HIS FINGERS. NO LOST DAYS.
EE WAS PICKING A BAG UP THAT HAD COAL IN IT. HE STARTED HAVING BACK PAIN.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 3/8" HIGH PRESSURE HOSE UNDER THE PANLINE. THE STAPLE ON THE PRESSURE SIDE WAS PULLED CAUSING THE LOSE TO STRIKE HIM. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS PROVIDED.
EE WAS PULLING SOME BELT THROUGH THE STAGELOADERWHEN HE NOTICED BACK PAIN.
EE WAS MOVING A CABLE OVER FOR CLEARANCE WHEN THE BACK PAIN WORSENED. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM EE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK. TWO MONTHS AGO HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE SECTION, WHEN HE EXPERIEN CED SOME BACK PAIN.
EMP GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO LEG JACKS THAT THEY WERE DOING REPAIR WORK ON. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMP WAS HAULING, LOADING AND UNLOADING SUPPLIED WHEN HIS BACK PAIN WORSENED. EMP HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH BACK AT DIFFERENT TIMES. REPEATED MOTION IS THE CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO EMPS BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH KNEE PAIN OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARS. THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6 IS THE DATE EE STARTED MISSING WORK FOR TREATMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS SWING OUT DRYER (#1 REFUSE), WHEN HE MASHED HHIS TWO MIDDLE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMMPLOYEE WAS MOVING RAIL, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMP WAS HOOKING A CHAIN TO A SHIELD, WHEN THE CHAIN TIGHTENED IT HIT EMP ON RT KNEE.
EE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF DRAWROCK OFF THE MINER, WHEN THE ROCK ROLLED CUTTING HIS FINGER. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN THE DRAWER OF A FILING CABINET, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE POINTER FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND. THIS INJURY REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.
EMULSION LINE CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT LEG BELOW HIS KNEE BRUISED POSSIBLE FRACTURE.
EE WAS WASHING DOWN THE TAILGATE WITH A HOSE WHEN HE LET THE HOSE SLIP STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE COMPALINED OF STIFFNESS IN THE LOWER BACK AND LATER TURNING INTO BACKPAIN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM EE HAS HAD WITH BACKPAIN. ATTACHED IN A COPY OF A PRIOR REPORT ON BACKPAIN, EE HAS HAD.
THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6, IS WHEN THIS EMPLOYEE COMPLAIEND OF MORE BACKPAIN. EE CALLED IN ON A LATER DATE, SAID HEWAS GETTING MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR BACK PAIN AND SAID HE DID NOT KNOW HOW HE HURT HIS BACK. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT EE HAS HAD WITH BACK PAIN.
EE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF GLUE, WHEN HE NOTCIED BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING RAILTIES ONTO THE FORKS OF A SCOOP, WHEN HE DROPPED THE TYE IT CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TYE AND FORK.
EE WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HIS BACK PAIN WORSEN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT EE HAD HAD WITH HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A CHAIR AND GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT UNDERNEATH IT. THIS CAUGHT THE TIP END OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
LEVELING TACK WITH CRIB BLOCKS, CATCHING LEFT THUMB BETWEEN 2 CRIB BLOCKS.
EE WAS HELPING PUT A 12 INCH WATERLINE TOGETHER WHEN A COUPLING BROKE AND PIECE FLEW AND STRUCK HIM ON THE MOUTH KNOCKING A TOOTH OUT.
EE WAS HANGING A HYD HOSE ONTO THE MONORAIL, WHEN HE SAID THAT HIS BACK PAIN GOT WORSE. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT HE HAS HAD WITH HSI BACK. HE HAS BROUGHT STATEMENTS IN, WHERE HE HAS BEEN GETTING MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR HIS BACK, FORA PERIOD OF TIME.
EE WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE, WHEN HIS BACK PAIN WORSEN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT EE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK. ATTACHED IS A COPY OF A PRIOR REPORT THAT HAS BEEN SUMMITTED ON EE FOR B ACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN BOWL OUT AND GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN A SHEAVE ON THE MOTOR. THIS INJURY RESULTED IN A FRACTURE TO THREE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND
WHILE LIFTING 60 INCH BELT ROLLERS HE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK AND IN HIS LEG.
WHILE SHOVELING AT THE #2 DRIVE HE FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A OVERCAST & WORKING ON SITTING A HEADDRIVE WHEN HE NOTICED SWELLING IN THE LOWER ABDOMINAL AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE HAD A PAIN IN THE UPPER ABDOMINAL AREA
EE WAS CLEANING UP A RIB ROLE AND PUTTING THE ROCK ONTO THE BELT, WHEN HIS BACK PAIN WORSEN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM SHANE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK. ATTACHED IS A COPY OF A PRIOR REPORT THA T HAS BEEN FILLED OUT BECAUSE OF BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON MAKING A POWER SETUP, WHEN THE CABLE THEY WERE USING BROKE, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT ARM.
EE HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE PAST YEARS. I WILL SEND A COPY OF HT ELAST THREE REPORTS THAT HAVE BEEN FILLED OUTU OVER THE PAST SEVEN MONTHS. THIS IS GOING TO BE FILED AS R EPEATED TRAUMA.
EE HAS BEEN OFF WORK WITHBACK PAIN SEVERAL TIMES NA DHAS HAD AT LEAST ONE MSHA REPORT SENT IN. HE HAS BEEN OFF FOR BACK SURGERY AND HAS HAD SEVERAL ACCIDENT REPORTS FILLE DOUT BECAUSE OF BACK PAIN. WHNE HE HAS TO BEN DOR MOVE ALOT HE WILL HAVE PAIN. THIS IS BEING FILED AS A REPEATED TRAUMA.
THE EMPLOYEE FELT BACK PAIN WHILE BUILDING CRIBS ON THE HEAD GATE SEIDE OF THE LONGWALL PANEL.
EE WAS HELPING SET A STEEL BEAM FOR A 60" BELT DISCHARGE WHEN THE BEAM STARTED TO FALL HE REACHED TO CATCH IT AND HIS MIDDLE FINGER AND HIS RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BEAM AND A BRACE. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED. RETURNEDC TO WORK ON 9-23-94.
INJURED WAS GETTING A CROSSOVER MAT OFF THE BOLTER WHEN HIS LITTLE FINGER HIT AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE BOLTER. 2 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED. NO LOSTTIME.
THE EE WAS INSTALLING BELT ROLLERS WHEN HE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE RAIL. SUSTURES WERE REQUIRED.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A CRIB WHEN HE REACHED OVER TO PICK UP A CRIB BLOCK HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK
EE WAS HELPING PUT A DA RAMACK O A SHIELD WHEN HE FELT A SHARPE PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK HE DID NOT GO TO THE DOC OR MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 08-18-94 THIS BECAME A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT ON 08-22-94 WHEN HE MISSED HIS FIRST SHIFT AFTER HIS DOC VISIT
EE WAS HANGING THE MINER CABLE ON THE STAB WHEN HE HIT HIS HAND ON IT. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. XRAYS TAKEN. DISCOVERED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE IN A BONE IN HIS HAND.
INJURED BACKPAIN GOT WORSE WHILE SHOVELING THE NO. 2 BELT. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT HE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK. HE SAID HE HAS THIS HAPPEN EVERY NOW AND THEN.
EE WAS LIFTING RAIL WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN. THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6 IS THE DATE THIS BECAME REPORTABLE.
EMPLOYEE STARTED TO WASH DOWN THE SHEAR, WHEN A ELBOW FITTING CAME OFF, HITTING INJRED REQUIRED STTICHES TO THE UPPER LIP AND BELOW THE EYE. HE ALSO HAD ONE TOOTH BROKE.
EE WAS PULLIING A WATER HOSE, WHEN HE HIT HIS FINGER AGAINST THE WALL, CUTTING HIS FINGER. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING RAIL, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A PIPE, AFTER POURING CONCRETE AND DROPPED THE PIPE ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING & PACKING ROCKDUST FROM THE TRACK TO THE BELT WHEN HIS BACK PAIN GOT WORSE