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EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN RELOCATING THE SECTIONDISTRIBUTION BOX WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY DROPPED AN ELECTRICAL NIP ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT. LATERIN THE DAY, HE COULD NOT PUT WEIGHT ON IT AND WE NT TO CUMH FOR X-RAYS WHICH DISCLOSED A BRUISED FOOT. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTIVE DUTY ON 11/04/99 AND IS ATTENDING THERAPY. NO LOST DAYS HAVE BEEN INCURRED YET.

WORKER WAS MAKING A SPLICE ON THE SURFACE STACKER BELT AND WHILE CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE BELT HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK. HE ELECTED TO GO TO THE CHIROPRACTOR TO RECEIVE HIS FIRST LOWER BACK ADJ USTMENT WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIATED DISC AND PINCHED NERVE. WAS TOLD TO STAY OFF WORK UNTIL 10-18-99.

WORKER WAS ASSISTING IN EXTENDING THE SECTION CONVEYOR BELT AND WHILE DRAGGIN AND LIFTING THE HEAVY CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE ON THE STEEP, SLIPPERY MINE BOTTOM HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WE NT TO CHIROPRACTOR ON 6-14-99 WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS POSSIBLY HAVING A SLIPPED DISC. HE IS CURRENTLY BEING TREATED BY THE CHIROPRACTOR. 1ST DAY OFF WORK WAS 6-14-99.

WORKER WAS PULLING FACE PUMP OUT OF MUD WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. WORKER REPORTED THE INCIDENT THAT DAY AND CONTINUED TO WORK WITH IT HOPING THAT IT WOULD GET BETTER. THE SHOULDER CONTINUED TO GET WORSE AND HE WENT TO OCC HEALTH ON 12-2-98 WHERE THEY DIAGNOSED IT AS POSSIBLE PULLED TENDONS. THEY PLACED HIMON RES. WORK DUTY ON 12-2-98. HE IS WORKIGN AND ATTENDING THER

WORKER WAS MOVING A 4" PUMP BY HIMSELF AT A WET MUDDY SUMP AREA WHEN HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES.

WORKER HAD BACK PROBLEMS FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY AND WAS BUILDING A BRATTICE WALL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING BLOCKS. HE FINISHED THAT SHIFT AND THE FLOOWING DAY WAS BUILDING ANOTHER WALL COHEN THE PAIN BECAME TOO BAD AND HE WENT TO THE DR THAT AFTER NOON AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS LOWER BACK STRAIN. HIS FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 4-20-98.

WORKER WS MOVING THE BOLTING MACHINES TRAILING CABLE OUT OF THE WAY WHILEIT WAS TRAMMING TO ANOTHER LOCATION AND HE TURNED QUICKLY AND RAN HIS HEAD INTO A LOW OVERHANGING CORNER OF A RIB. THI S RESULTED IN THE WORKERS RIGHT ARM BECOMING NUMB. LATER THAT NIGHT THE CHIROPRACTOR DISOVERED THAT HE HAD A VERTABRA IN HIS BACK OTU OF PLACE AND CORRECTED IT WITH AN ADJUSTMENT.

WORKER WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN A HIGH AREA WHERE IT REQUIRED HIM TO STAND ON TOP OF THE BOLTING MACHINE AND STRETCH TO INSTALL THE RESIN CARTRIDGES INTO THE BOLT HOLES. WHILE STRETCHING H E SPRAINED OR STRAINED LOWER BACK AND RECEIVED PAINS IN LEG ALSO. WORKER DID NOT INCURR ANY LOST DAYS OR RES. DUTY SO FAR, BUT RECEIVED FIRST LOWER BACK ADJ FROM CHIROPRACTOR ON 2-5-98.

WHILE BUILDING A WALL IN THE FIRST LEFT SECTION,X-CUT 3TO 4 HE NOTICED THE WALL BEGAN TO MOVE. TRYING TO STEP AWAY ONE OR MORE OF THE BLOCKS FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. HE WAS TRANSPO RTED TO THE HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE. THIS RESULTEDIN A BRUISED AND SWOLLEN RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE.

EE WAS OPENING A BAG OF ROCK DUST, SPEWING POWERFLEW UPWARD AND INTO HIS EYES. RESULTING IN EMERGENCY ROOF REMOVAL OF LODGED ROCK DUST IN HIS LEFT EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

WHILE MOVING THE MINER CABLE OFF OF THE TRAVELWAY HE FELT A PULLING IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS RESULTED IN S STRAIN TO THE EE'S LOWER BACK, WHICH REQUIRED CHIROPRACTIC SESSIONS.

WHILE MOVING A HEAVY PIECE OF STEEL TO BE WELDED TO ANOTHER, THE PIECE BEING MOVED SHIFTED CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF STEEL RESULTING IN A BROKEN MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HA ND AND SEVEN STITCHES TO THE SAME FINGER.