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Employee was prying on one side of the belly pan(pan was hooked to the boom, holding the weight)He was pulling against it with a slate bar to line up the hinge pin holes. He felt a kink in his lower right back and he thinks he pulled a muscle. The muscle got tighter as the shift went on. This injury was not ruled work related until June 8th, 2013.

Injured was trimming a speaker mount with a razor knife, it slipped cutting wrist slightly, first aid was rendered. EE transferred to hospital for professional care.

Employee was making a grease line for RL4510,when he used a razor knife to cut a zip tie. The razor slipped and cut his middle and ring finger on the right hand.

Robert states that he was using a box cutter to cut a zip tie when the knife slipped causing a cut to his left thumb.

Member was using a 100 ton ram to straighten out a piece of 3/4 inch metal when the jack broke causing the metal to shift hitting him in the ankle.

The employee was cutting two leads apart when the knife cut his hand between the thumb and fourfinger. This resulted in Three Stitches.

Injury was removing a bolt when the wrench slipped of the bolt and his wrist, struck another bolt head causing a cut to his left wrist.

Injury was cutting a zip tie for wires with a knife. The knife slipped and cut his palm of his left hand. he was putting wires in a piece of conduit.

Employee was using a pocket knife to remove a name tag from a uniform and cut her left middle finger requiring 5 stitches.

Employee was using a steel bar trying to knock off a bearing on a swing motor shaft. The steel bar slipped from the employee's hands; as he went to bend down and catch the bar he felt a pain in his lower back.

EE stated that he was sitting in his truck waiting on the road to get cleared of snow. He then took out his pocket knife and cut off some zip ties that was holding his radio antenna. His knife slipped and cut his left hand between his thumb and index finger. One stitch was required.

EE HAD A 1/4" X 6FT FACTORY WIRE PULL ROPE ATTACHED TO OVERHEAD CRANE HOIST. IT WAS ATTACHED TO A NEW WEAR PLATE. WHEN THE PLATE WAS HOISTED TO THE BUCKET, THE CRIMPED END OF THE CABLE GOT STUCK IN THE HOLE. BILL THEN TOOK A SIX FOOT PRY BAR AND CLEARED IT. THE SUDDEN RELEASE OF ENERGY FROM THE BAR PULLED THE SLATE BAR TO THE BUCKET, SMASHING HIS LEFT THUMB.

Employee was jacking upper and lower track pads together with a come-along to remove a pin. The upper hook slipped off and struck employee above the right eye resulting in a cut/laceration that required six stitches.

Worker was using a sledgehammer to dislodge ANFO stuck in the powder bin. When he swung the hammer back to hit the bin again, he smashed his finger on the beam of the powder bin.

EE AND OTHER EE WERE MAKING A BELT SPLICE AND EE WAS SUQARING BELT UP. EE WAS MAKING THE LAST CUT ON BELT AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT HAND (MIDDLE FINGER KNUCKLE WAS CUT TO THE BONE)

Employee was prying a piece of metal when slate bar slipped and struck him in the face causing a laceration to lip and a fracture to his nose and cheek.

EE WAS WORKING ON HIGHWALL MINER SYSTEM AND CHANGING BITS ON THE MINER. MINER WAS LOOCKED AND TOSSED AND THE EE WAS ROTATING THE MINER MANUALLY WITHOUT THE ASSISTANCE OF A PRYBAR. WHILE PERFORMING THIS WORK THE EE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED AT E.R. AND IS CURRENTLY AWAITING TO SEE AN ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST.

EE WAS CUTTING TIN WITH A SAW WHEN SOMETHING ENTERED HIS LT. EYE.

EE WAS USING A PORTA-POWER RAM WEIGHING APPROX. 35 LB TO PRESS A BEARING ON A HARD BAR FOR A TRACTOR. HE WAS HOLDING UP THE RAM WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS RUNNING THE AIR PAD. HE STATES HE WAS IN A TWISTED POSITION CREATING A STRAIN AND FELT A TINGLING IN HIS BACK. HE WORKS A 4 ON 4 OFF SCHEDULE AND DIDN'T REPORT TO MANAGEMENT UNTIL 7/15/02

EE WAS REMOVING FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DRAIN PLUG FROM A 992 LOADER USING A 3/4 INCH BREAKER BAR AND 1/2 INCH SOCKET WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE DID NOT CEASE WORK NOR SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8/15/02 WHEN HE NOTIFIED MINE MANAGEMENT HE WAS UNDER PHYSICIANS CARE AND ORDERED OFF WORK.

REPAIR WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON A LOADER TO THE CUTTING EDGE. EE WAS STANDING AT THE REAR OF HIS MECHANIC'S TRUCK ~30' AWAY FROM WHERE THE WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED. THE WELDER PERFORMING TH E WORK TO THE CUTTING EDGE WAS STRIKING IT WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER WHEN APPARENTLY A PIECE OF METAL BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK EE IN THE LEFT TEMPLE AREA OF THE HEAD. THE PIECE OF METAL BECAME IMBEDD

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE A PIECE OF COAL FROM THE CHUTE. AS HE WAS PRYING ON THE COAL, THE COAL BROKE LOOSE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

EE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT A PIECE OF SKIRT RUBBER. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND THE POINT OF THE KNIFE WENT IN HIS UPPER LEG (THIGH) REQUIRING 2 STITCHES.