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December 2, 2003
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Evergreen Mining Company · Struck by flying object
EE HAD BEEN GRINDING AND WELDING DURING SHIFT. DURING LATTER PART OF SHIFT, HE NOTICED IRRITATION IN EYE. HE DOES NOT RECALL HOW OR WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. AN EMT WASHED EYE OUT BUT STIL L FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. AFTER COMPLETING HIS SHIFT, HE WENT TO EYE PHYSICIAN WERE A RUST PARTICLE WAS REMOVED. HE WAS GIVEN PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS WHICH MADE THIS INJURY REPORTABLE.
October 24, 2003
WV · Coal
coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler
MACHINERY
Evergreen Mining Company · Flash burns (welding)
WHILE PERFORMING WORK ACTIVITIES AT THE SHOVEL WHEN MACHINE WAS DOWN FOR REPAIR, THE EE SUSTAINED A WELDING FLASH (REFLECTION) WHILE WELDING ACTIVITIES WERE BEING CONDUCTED.
September 28, 2002
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Evergreen Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
THE EE AND COWORKER WERE WORKING ON FAN ENDLOADER. THEY WERE IN PROCESS OF REMOVING A RACE (BEARING) BY HEATING IT WITH A TORCH. AS THE RACE WAS BEING HEATED, EE DECIDED TO POSITION HIMSELF IN TO THE CENTER AREA OF THE LOADER IN ORDER TO PRY ON THE RACE WITH A BAR. AS HE WAS STEPPING TOP THE CENTER AREA, SOME OIL WITHING THE SHAFT CAUGHT FIRE AND FLARED UP AND BURNT HIM ON THE NOSE
February 2, 2002
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Evergreen Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS INJECTING AIR BRAKE DE-ICER INTO A FUEL TRUCK. EE STATED THAT SOMEHOW HIS HAND SLIPPED, ENGAGING THE AIR PRESSURE LEVER AND IN TURN CAUSED THE DE-ICER SOLUTION TO "BLOW" BACK INTO HIS FACE, WITH FORCE. THE SOLUTION WENT UP AND UNDERHIS SAFETY GLASSES AND GOT IN BOTH EYES. EE WAS TREATED (EYES FLUSHED) AND TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. HEWAS DIAGNOSED WITH A CORNEA ABRASION.
January 13, 2000
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Evergreen Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS WORKING ON A 777 TRUCK. THE ROCK KICKER HAD GOTTEN BENT AND WAS FOULED IN PLACE. HE PROCEEDED TO CUT OUT THE ROCK KICKER BY USING TORCHES AND WHEN IT CUT IN TWO, IT SUDDENLY SPRANG OUT WITH A LOT OF FORCE, STRIKING THE TORCH AND IN TURN, THE TORCH STRUCK HIM ON CHIN. HE SUSTAINED A CUT AND BRUISED CHIN AND JAW AS A RESULT.
October 22, 1999
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Evergreen Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE INJURED PARTY AND A CO-WORKER WERE LOADING D-11 DOZER TRACKS ON A FLAT BED TRUCK. A BOOM TRUCK AND A 1/2" CHAIN WERE BEING USED TO LIFT AND MANUVER THE TRACKS. DURING THE LOADING PROCESS T HE INJURED STARTED TO MOVE THE CHAIN UP THE TRACKS WHEN SUDDENLY THE TRACKS SLIPPED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND TRACKS. HE SUSTAINED A MASHED AND LACERATED FINGER.
Evergreen Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN ELECTRIC GRINDER WITH WIRE BRUSH REMOVING PAINT. THE BRUSH CAUGHT IN A BOLT HOLE, STALL AND KICKED BACK SPRAINING THE RIGHT WRIST.
Evergreen Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS DRILLING 1" BOLT WITH 3/16 BIT. REACHED FOR A BOLT WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND CONTACTED THE DRILL BAR (PRESS) DROVE THE BIT THROUGH RING FINGER RIGHT HAND.
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