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EE HAS ALLEGED WORK RELATED CONDITION CALLED TENNIS ELBOW FROM OPERATING A DOWN HOLE DRILL. THIS CONDITION WAS ORIGINALLY TREATED AS A FIRST AID BUT IT HAS NEW BECOME A REPORTABLE INCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING BACK DOOR OFF SCREEN BOX TO CHANGE SCREENS USING AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH TO REMOVE NUTS. WHEN ONE OF THE NUTS CAME LOOSE IT SPUN OUT OF THE SOCKET AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH BREAKING OFF ONE OF HIS UPPER FRONT TEETH.

THROUGHT OUT THE DAY WHILE WORKING ON A 1984 KENWORTH UTILIZING A PLASMA CUTTHER. APPARENTLY THERE WAS ENOUGH OF A FLASH TO CAUSE BURNING OF EMPLOYEE'S RETINAS THROUGH THE OUTSIDE CORNERS OF S AFETY GLASSES.

EE WAS CUTTING THE FACE OF A D8 DOZER BLADE. A SECTION OF THE BLADE SPRANG OUTWARD HITTING THE EE IN THE LEFT KNEE. THIS OCCURRACE DID NOT BOTHER EE AT FIRST BUT AFTER A FEW DAYS HIS PAIN INCR EASEAD. HE WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR ON 3/27/98 & PLACED CRUTCHES FOR A WEEK.

WHILE OUTSIDE IN CRUSHER AREA, DUST BLEW OFF OF FAN AND MADE ITS WAY PAST SAFETY GLASSES INTO EYE.

WHILE REPAIRING AN IMPACTOR A LOOSE PARTICLE OF ROCK/DIRT FELL IN THE WORKERS EYE.

WHILE CUTTING A BUTTON BIT OUT OF THE CONE, THE BIT SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.

WHILE DRILL WAS RUNNING THE NEW HIR OPERATOR REACHED UP HIGH ON THE DRILL STEEL AND CLOSED HIS RIGHT HAND AROUND IT. THE DRILL STEEL CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AND NEARLY WRAPPED HIM UP IN IT BEFORE HE COULD SHUT OFF THE DRILL.

EMPL WAS WELDING ON BASKET SCREENS AT WASH PLAN.EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ARC BEFORE PUTTING WELDING HELMET DOWN. EMPL SUSTAINED WELDING FLASH IN BOTH EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE DRILLER WITH MAINTENANCE ON DRILL AND WHILE LOWERING THE BOOM, THE DUST CONTROL SUCTION HOSE CAME OFF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE TOP OF HIS HARD HAND. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION AND STRAIN OF THE CERVICLE SPINE.

WALKING BY JAW SCREEN, ROCK FLEW OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE NECK.

I WAS WORKING ON THE MAIN ELEVATOR AT MONTANA LIMESTONE, CO. WHEN WE DECIDED TO BUILD A CAGE AROUND THE TOP TO PROTECT US FROM THE WIND AND SNOW. THE CAGE CONSISTED OF SQUARE STOCK TUBING THA T HAD TO BE WELDED TOGETHER. AFTER WELDING TO CAGE TOGETHER WE CONTINUED TO REPAIR THE ELEVATOR, WHEN I WENT HOME THAT NITE THERE WAS PAIN, ITCHING, SWELLING OF BOTH MY EYES. LATER DIAGNOSED

WHILE GRINDING STEEL, RECEIVED METAL CHIP IN RIGHT EYE, WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A GRINDER, WEARING EYE PROTECTION. A PIECE OF STEEL GOT IN HIS EYE.

WHILE CHANGING MANGANESE IN THE CRUSHER,THE SHEAVE OF THE CRANE GOT CAUGHT ON THE CHAIN SUPPORTING THE WINGS OF THE PRIMARY FEEDER HOPPER.THE CHAIN THEN SNAPPED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES SAFETY GLASSES WHICH CUT HIS FOREHEAD.SIX STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO WINCH A GEN SET ONTO TRAILOR WHEN KNOT CAME LOOSE ON THE CABLE AND HIT HIM IN MID SECTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING DILL STEEL WHEN COUPLER FELL OFF HAMMER AND ONTO HARD HAT AND BACK, BRUISING HIS BACK.

WAS OPERATING CRUSHER ROCK HIT ARM.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GRINDING ON A DRILL BIT WHEN A PIECE OF CARBIDE CAME OFF BIT AND WAS EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

USING AIR WRENCH WITH UNIVERSAL AND 9/16'' SOCKET.TRIGGER ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED CAUSING SOCKET TO FLY OFF -HIT UPPER LIP AND SPLIT LIP OPEN.

I.NAME APPLYING COUPLER WRENCH TO BREAK STEEL LOOSE ON DRILL WHEN OPERATOR HIT ROTATER CUTTING FINGER.

OVER A PERIOD O0 YEARS OF REPETITIVE MOTION, EMP DEVELOPED NUMBNES IN HIS HANDS. CARPAL TUNNEL BOTH WRISTS OFF WORK FROM 7 15 87 TO 9 4 87

REMOVING VALVE 0ROM OVERHEAD SILLO ABOVE AUGER WHICH WAS RUNNING AS STARTING TO WORK WAS PROCEEGUARD OVER INSPECTION HOLD BREAKING IT LOOSE LETTING HAND GO INTO RUNNING AUGER

4 EMPLOYEES HAD3EXTENDED 6 IN AIRLINE FOR DRILL THEY ADDED 4 SECTIONS I NAME STAYED WITH THE JOB, TURNED ON AIR COMPRESSOR TO CHECK LINES FOR LEAKS STARTED TO BLEED AIR LINE WHEN LAST SECT SECTION OF PIPE3BLEW LOOSE THIS RESULTED IN A COMPOUND FRACTURE TO RIGHT THIGH

A DRILL BIT FEL5 AND HIT THE EMPLOYEES LEFT PINKY FINGER HE HAD TO HAVE IT DRAINED AND X-RAYED AND HAVE A TETANUS SHOT

EMP WAS WELDING3AND BURNED BOTH EYES