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Employee was lowering a dozer belly pan, which stopped an inch from the ground. Employee reached under and grabbed the pan to jarred it loose. The pan loosen and fell an inch. Employee pinky and ring fingers were smashed, to which it required stitches to close the wounds.

EMPLOYEE WAS AT MINE REPROGRAMMING RADIOS. HE PUT HIS WIRE CUTTERS IN FRONT JACK POCKET AFTER CUTTING TIE TO REMOVE RADIO. HE TRIED TO CLEAN OFF SOME DIRT ON SLEEVE OF JACKET AS HE DID HE CUT HIS PALM ON THUMB SIDE. HE WAS TAKEN FOR SEVEN STITCHES. HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY WITH NO RESTRICTIONS

Employee's finger was caught in a pinch point while verifying that the belt pulley was not binding

Employee was dumping trash using a self dumping steel forklift hopper, released lock lever and the hopper bounced back smash his finger.

Employee adjusted the loader hydraulic limits and while stepping between hand rails felt pain in his left shoulder.

Employee was driving on the haul road and discovered a rock in the roadway. He tried to manually pick up the rock and felt a sharp pain in his bicep.

Employee was cleaning the cab tilted the back rest forward, it the process of positioning the back rest back to upright position. Placed the hand to unlock the seat lever and smashed right thu mb with the back rest.

Employee (Mechanic) was removing floor board from CAT dozer cab. During removal lost his grip and dropped floor board on left middle finger.

Employee had open the passenger door, in the process of closing the door an obstruction occur. Reached in with right hand to move the obstruction and closed the door on the right middle finger. Broke the bone at the tip of the employee's finger.

Employee lifted 50 lb salt bags to put down on icy sidewalks.

In the process of shutting the Door (Dozer), smashed right hand finger between door latch and striker.

Lifted a 45 lbs battery and carried 200 ft.

Employee does not know exactly how he received his injury. Dust or Dirt got into his eye and was treated by doctor.

Windy conditions. Employee got speck of blown material in eye

After completing his dozer pre-op, the operator was adjusting the armrest to his comfort. The armrest was not sliding with ease. Operator grabbed the armrest with both hands and rocked the armrest, while applying a downward pressure. The armrest suddenly gave and the left middle finger was smashed between the armrest and metal dash. The cut required stitches to close the wound.

WORKER WAS STACKING CRIBBING FOR THE DRAGLINE AND A PIECE OF CRIBBING ROLLED OVER AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF CRIBBING.

Employee strained left shoulder when he lifted a manhole cover. Employee missed his first day of work on November 6, 2009.

Employees were hoisting a dozer blade cylinder when the top section came apart and swung and hit the other mechanic in the forehead that was prying the bottom end loose. Employee received 2 staples to close laceration.

Employee lacerated finger when it was pinched between a reclaimer belt through roller and frame. Employee received 5 sutures.

Employee first day missed was 2/09/2009. At approximately 1700 hrs a mechanic was installing a cover for the rear axle box on a loader. The axle cover weighed approximately 25 lbs. The mechanic was sitting on the floor lifting the cover into place when he felt a pull in his lower left side.

A welder lacerated his right arm while changing dump ropes. Employee received six sutures.

Employee was unloading a pipe-threading machine with another employee when the machine slipped. The falling machine jerked the shoulder of employee. Employee missed first scheduled shift on 9/5/2008.

Employee was lifting a grease drum up to drill deck. There were two employees on the drill assiting when the drum was let down on the deck before the employee had moved his hand from beneath the drum. The drum pinched the employee's left hand injuring the index finger.

Employee was putting tools away in a Jobox, when the lid came down and smashed his right hand. A fracture was not revealed until March 3, 2008 when a MRI was done.

He had been installing pins on a dragline. Our crew had stopped for a short break. Someone from another contracting let loose a comealong with out notification wrench triggered a chain to slip and that chain went over ee's thumb crushing it.

Driver of a coal truck fractured ankle while exiting operator's cab to deck catwalk.

An employee was placing a 4X4 tubular metal to push back into the metal steel rack. While placing the tube down, his finger was pinched and smashed between a corner of a sharp edge and the tubular metal.

While removing windows for cleaning, the frame of the window came apart. As the individual reached for the falling window, the window came in contact with the floor, his hand struck the bare glass and was cut requiring 4 stitches.

EE was lifting 12x12x2 metal plate to sit on top of a hydraulic track when he felt some discomfort in his lower back. He went to Dr on 8/3/05. Was allowed back to work with restrictions. Put him to working in toolroom with NO LIFTING. Worked remainder of 8/3 & 8/4 until 10:00am. He decided to go home because back hurting.

EE was in process of assisting in the removal of transport safety block on dragline bucket. He was assigned to cut the safety braces on the left side of the bucket. As he positioned himself, he was verbally told to hold up. As he began to climb down he placed his hand on the spreader bar and the hoist wire rope moved and pinched his right index finger and middle finger.

As EE was repositioning scaffolding during his welding assignment, he moved a fire blanket which cuased dust particles to be become airborne which got into his left eye.

The EE was in the process of moving a radiator shroud of a D-11 dozer out of the way on the shop floor to make room for additional equipment to drain anti-freeze. As the EE moved a shroud which was slightly propped up against the dozer track it slipped out of his hand and fell approximately 6-7 inches pinching his left middle finger.

The employee was assigned to clean up after a major repair job on a Kress Coal hauler in the main shop. The employee was throwing scrap metal pins in a waste bin. As he threw a 2nd pin in the bin, a large seal bounced back and struck the employee in the mouth. His upper lip was lacerated and received 8 stitches. In addition, he chipped three upper teeth.

Employee was removing a damaged 3" x 3", 10 foot angle iron from the top level of PLO05170 Stacker at the Coal Plant. Employee's right finger was caught against another angle iron causing laceration to his index finger.

DURING SWING SHIFT, EE WAS HEATING UP A BOWL OF SOUP FOR LUNCH. IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE BOWL FROM THE MICROWAVE, EE SPILLED THE SOUP ON HER CHEST AREA SUSTAINING FIRST AND SECOND DEGRE E BURNS. SHE RETURNED TO WORK FULL DUTY WITH NO RESTRICTIONS ON OCT. 29, 2002.

WHILE PULLING OUT THE CARDBOARD CONES THAT AREA USED IN THE DEEP OVERBURDEN DRILL HOLES TO KEEP BACK FILLING THE HOLES. EE WAS PULLING THE 27TH CONE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.DDR WITH PR ECRIBED TWO PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENTS FOR HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE MOVING THE DOZER JACK STAND, FROM UNDER UNIT, EE'S LEFT THUMB WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE DUAL TILT CYLINDER AND THE JACK STAND RESULTING IN A LACERATION OF HIS UPPER LEFT THUMB.

REFERENCE ATTACHED DOCUMENT, FLASH REPORT, SIGNIFICANT SAFETY OCCURRENCE, FEBRUARY 8, 2002, MAINTENANCE A WELDER, SEVERED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER TIP. COMPANY FILE NUMBER: (7472)_020802.2 MAINTE NANCE A WELDERS WERE ASSIGNED TO INSTALL A PLATE ON A SYSTEM #2 CRUSHER CHULE. IT WEIGHED ABOUT 387 LBS. EE WAS OUTSIDE ASSISTING IN PUTTING THE PLATE IN PLACE. IT SHIFTED & PINCHED HIS FINGER

ON OCT.19,2001, EE WAS INSPECTING THE LUBE SYSTEM ON DRE8750 DRAGLINE. EE FELT AND HEARD A POP ON THE INSIDE OF HIS L. KNEE. EE REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER HIS KNEE BEGAN TO FEEL STIFF. ON NOV.30,2001, EEHAD SURGERY FOR A TORN CARTILAGE IN HIS L. KNEE.

WHILE WHEELING A 400 LB STAND UNDER THE FRAME OF TRD5321 R11RDOZER, EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUSH THE STAND OVER AN UNEVEN SURFACE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK BY OVEREXERTING HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS AWSIGNED TO ASSIST ON A TA/PM ON TRD0544 DOZER. WHILE HE WAS CHECKING FOR OIL LEAKS UNDER THE BELLY PAN, ASH DUST FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING REDNESS AND IRRITATION.

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO REMOVE & REPLACE THE DUMP DOOR ARM ON TLR0621. WEIGHT APPROX 35-40 PDS. EE HAD FINISHED THE JOB & WAS CARRYING THE DOOR ARM THAT WAS REMOVED BACK TO TLR0623 WHICH WAS ON TH E SOUTH SIDE OF THE SHOP. EE STEPPED OFF THE CEMENT APRON TO THE GROUND & FELT A HOT TINGLE IN HIS OWER BACK. EE WAS SEEN BY CHIROPRACTOR ON THEFOLLOWING DATES: 12/11, 12/18 & 12/29/00

AFTER COMPLETING THE WAREHOUSE YARD INVENTORY EE RETD TO THE OFFICE & REPORTED IRRITATION IN LEFT EYE

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE ASSEMBLY OF THE NEW LOADERS LDW365. IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING A DAMANGED ACCESS STEP, EE UNBOLTED & WAS STRAIGHTENING THE STEP WHEN THE STEP SHIFTED & HIT HIS RIGHT POINTER FINGER

WHILE ASSISTING TO REMOVE THE REAR DRIVELINE ON TRW335 RIMPULL COAL HAULER, EE PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE U-BOLT THAT SURROUNDS THE DRIVELINE. THE DRIVELINE DROPPED APPROXIMATELY 8-9 INCHES ONTO THE U-BOLT PINNING EE'S FIFTH RIGHT FINGER AGAINST THE THE U-BOLT. A CONTRACTOR EE WAS ASSISTING EE WHEN THIS OCCURRED. A LACK OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE TWO EMPLOYEES CONTRIBUTED.

WHILE MOVING FROM 1 LOCATION TO ANOTHER IN REVOLVING TRAM SECTION A EE BUMPED KNEE ON BAFFLE

AFTER THE SAFETY INSPECTION, EE DETECTED A FOUL ODOR FROM THE EQUIPMENT. UPON INVESTIGATING THE EQUIPMENT EE OPENED THE COVER TO THE BATTERY CASE AND EXPOSED HIMSELF TO SULFURIC ACID FUMES.

WHILE REMOVING LEAD STEEL FROM EDD 226 DRILL EE S FOREARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CAROUSEL AND THE HOT END OF THE STEEL WHEN HE WAS PUTTING ON A 1/2" CHAIN AROUND THE LEAD STEEL.

WHILE REMOVING THE CRIBBING FORM UNDER THE HITCH OF SU75016 SUBSTATION, EE TURNED TOWARDS THE FRONT OF SE03044 CABLE REELER AND WAS THEN STRUCK IN THE FACE BY A SECTION OF THE HITCH CYLINDER C ONTROL VALVE AND C4 HYDRAULIC OIL.