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November 13, 2004 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee twisted right knee on 11/13/04, but didn't seek medical treatment and didn't miss any work at that time. On 4/4/05, employee had knee surgery, but we didn't receive medical records until 5/5/05 to determine if this incident should be classified as an injury or illness. Employee returned to work on 5/3/05.

March 26, 2004 CO · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS KNEELING ON LADDER, WELDING, WHEN HE STEPPED SIDEWAYS AND FELL APPROX. 2' ONTO A WIRE-FEED WELDER THAT WAS MOUNTED ON A CART, STRIKING HIS RIGHT SIDE AND LOWER BACK. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL APRIL 15TH - FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK.

December 19, 2003 CO · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF COAL LOADER ONTO LOOSE COAL TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

October 29, 2003 CO · Coal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHECKING THE RADIATOR ON THE COMPACTOR WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE REAR BUMPER. HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BUMPER & HIS RIGHT FOOT REMAINED IN PLACE, CAUSING HIM TO PULL HIS HAMSTRING MUS CLE.

September 8, 2003 CO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE COMPLETED WASHING OVERBURDEN DRILL AND CLIMBED DOWN LADDER TO LEAVE AREA. WHEN HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY, HIS FOOT WAS MIRED IN MUD AND DIDN'T TURN WITH HIM, CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO POP.

May 28, 2003 CO · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF DRAG DRUM IN MAY OF 2003. INCIDENT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 2/4/04.

February 18, 2003 CO · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO A SCRAPER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE STEP AND HIT HIS ELBOW.

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