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EMPLOYEE WAS SPLICING WATER LINE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS WRIST ON A RESTRAINING BAND AROUND OF ROOFBOLT PLATES.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIMSELF WHILE SPLICING A #6 CABLE
EMPLOYEE CUT HIMSELF HWLE REMOVING INSULATION FROM A CO MONITOR CONDUCTOR.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE CUT HIS LEFT LEG, WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF ROPE "IN HALF".
EE STATED THAT HE CUT HIS THUMB WITH A KNIFE AS HE WAS PREPARING TO SPLICE A CABLE.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEG WHILE SPLICING BELT.
EE CUT HIS RT LEG INSTALLING CONDUIT ON CARRIER CABLE.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE SPLITTING 3" WATER LINE.
EE CUT HIS LEG WHILE SPLICING A BELT.
MR. NOBLE STATED THAT HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND, WHILE TRYING TO CUT A NYLON ROPE WITH A KNIFE.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON STEERING CLUTCHES OF A DOZER. HE WAS USING A WRENCH AND STRAINING WHEN HE FELT HIS LEFT SHOULDER POP. HE THEN FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER,WHICH HAS CONTINUED.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL AND HE STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HAND, RESULTING IN A CUT RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A HYDRALIC HOSE WHEN E DROPPED THE WRENCH ON HIS FOREHEAD AND CUT JUST ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.
WHILE USING A RAILROAD JACK, HE SUFFERED A BROKEN MIDDLE FINGER WHEN THE JACK HIT HIS FINGER AS IT FLEW OUT UNDER LOAD.
EMPLOYEE'S FINGER WAS STRUCK BY A PRY BAR WHILE CHARGING OUT A TAILPIECE BEARING.
AS INJURED WAS JACKING UP A LOCOMOTIVE, HE SAID HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEG WHILE TRIMMING A BELT SPLICE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SAWING A TIMBER WHEN HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CUT BY THE SAW.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE SPLICING THE MAINLINE BELT.
EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS LEFT RING FINGER WITH A HAMMER WHILE BUILDING A BRATTICE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STRUCK BY A 3/4" NYLON ROPE WHILE PULLING CABLES FOR BELT SETUP.
EMPLOYEE GOT A PIECE OF METAL FROM A CHISEL IN HIS EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS ALIGNING THE TRACK PAD TO INSTLAL THE PIN WHEN HE HIT HIS HAND WITH A HAMMER.
EE SAID THAT AS HE ATTEMPTED TO SET A TIMBER, HE STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB WITH A HAMMER.
AS EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT, HE PULLED THE KNIFE INTO HIS RIGHT LEG RESULTING IN A CUT LEG.
EMPL CHANGING OUT THE MINER BITS -HIT LEFT THUMB WITH HAMMER.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEG WHILE PREPARING A SECTION OF ROPE TO PULL UP POWER CABLES WITH.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS HAND WHILE CUTTING THE BELT FOR SPLICING.
AS EE WAS HAMMERING ON A PIECE OF METAL, THE METAL TURNED ON HIS LEFT FINGER PINCHING IT BETWEEN THE METAL AND GROUND. THIS CUT HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS CHEST MUSCLES SERVICING THE CONTINUOUS MINER.
WHILE SHOVELING THE BELT EE ARM WAS HIT BY THE BELT DRIVE GUARD WHEN IT FELL OFF THE DRIVE THIS BRUISED HIS LEFT WRIST.
BATTERIES BEING MOVED PULLING WITH CHAIN IT BROKE AND HIT IN ARM
INJURED WAS CUTTING A LOOSE PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT NEAR A SPLICE.HE CUT HIS HAND WITH A KNIFE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING 60 LB RAIL TO INSTALL IN THE TRACK WHEN THE RAIL BROKE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE LEG.
EE WAS HOLDING AN IMPACT WRENCH BEING USED TO TIGHTEN BOLTS IN THE PREWET SCREEN. A CO WORKER WAS USING A HAMMER TO HIT IMPACT WRENCH. THE HAMMER WAS DEFLECTED AS THE CO WORKER ATTEMPTED TO HI T THE WRENCH AND HE HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURE TO THE 1ST METACARPAL BONE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY THE ATRS BAR AS THE JACK WAS BEING CHANGED OUT EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 04-02-92
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PICE OF BELT WHEN HE CUT HIS LEG.
EE WAS REMOVING A BELT PIN WHEN THE PIN STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.
EE ALLEDGES HE HURT HIS HAND WHILE SHOVELING BELT LINE. WIFE CALLED MINE AND SAID SHOVEL HANDLE HIT HIS HAND.
AS HE WAS LIFTING A SECTION OF LOW LOW STYRUCTURE BY LIFTING IT WITH A RAILROAD LIFT JACK HE WAS STRUCK BY THE LIFT JACK BAR IN THE JAW.
EMPL ALLEDGES HE WAS DRAGGING COMEALONG OVER TO BELTLINE TO HELP REPAIR BROKEN BELT WHEN HOOK CAUGHT ON ROCK & PULLED HIM BACKWARDS.
TRIMMING PC OF BELT WITH KNIFE PULLED KNIFE INTO LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE A LONG AIRDOX BRIDE TO INSTALL A CHAIN WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT WITH A POCKET KNIFE AND SLIPPED AND CUT HIS THUMB. (12 SUTURES).
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING 002 SECTION #2 TAILPIECE WHEN HE TURNED AROUND AND STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE TURN BUCKLE.
EMPL WAS USING A PIECE OF BROKEN ROOF BOLTER DRILL STEEL AS A JACK HANDLE WHEN THE STEEL SLIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS THREADING CONDUIT WITH HAND-HELD THREADING MACHINE A METAL FRAGMENT WAS THROWN FROM THE WORK INTO HIS RT.EYE IMBEDDING THERE
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A LIFTING JACK TO RAISE BATTERY ON SCOOP WHEN JACK CLOSED ON HIS FINGERS.
EMPL WAS REPAIRING BROKEN TRAM CHAIN WHEN SMALL PIECE OF TRAM CHAIN CHIPPED OFF & LODGED IN EMPL WRIST.