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EE WAS CARRYING A PIPE HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON STEP OF FUEL TRUCK. HE FELL AND STRADDLED THE BUMPER OF TRUCK RESULTING IN CONTUSION OF GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE SUFFERED A PULLING FEELING IN LOWER STOMACH. IT WS NOT UNTIL AN EXAMINATION WAS MADE BY DOCTOR THAT IT WAS FELT TO BE A RUPTURE [THIS INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO GRAND E AGLE AS WORK RELATED UNTIL AFTER CHRISTMAS
INJURED WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING LOT AND STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED ANKLE.
EE WAS SHOVELING COAL AWAY FROM THE COAL CONVEYOR NEXT TO THE HIGHWALL. EE WAS SUDDENLY HIT BY MULTIPLE PIECES OF ROCK, KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. THE FALLING ROCK WAS DUE TO A NEARBY BLAST B Y THE BLASTING COMPANY ON THE JOB. AUGERING WORKERS WERE NOT GIVEN ANY NOTICE THAT THE BLAST WAS TO OCCUR.
EE WAS PREPARING TO LIFT ONE OF 2-6 FT LONG STEEL AUGERS WITH HYDRAULIC HOIST. AUGERS WERE SITTING ONE ON TOP OF THE OTHER ON THE SLED WHEN EE LIFTED TOP AUGER WITH HOIST, BOTTOM AUGER ROLLED ON TO TOP OF EE S FOOT.
EE WAS REMOVERY STARTER FROM 637-0 ENGINE HE DROPPED SLANTER ON FINGER OF RIGHT HAND HE RECIEVED LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 6 STITCHES HE ALSO RECIVED FRACTURE OF REST OF FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING TRAILER FROM TRUCK THE TRAILER JACK BENT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BOLT & HITCH CAUSING SEVERE LACERATION
EMPLOYE EWAS PREPARING TO APPLY GREASE TO BEARINGS ON ROLLER OF CONVEYOR. GREASE FITTING WAS CONVERED WITH COAL DIRT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT TURN CONVEYOR OFF. HE USED HIS RIGHT GLOVED HAND TO B RUSH COAL AWAY FROM FITTING IN ORDER TO APPLY GREASE. CONVEYOR BELT CAUGHT GLOVE PUTTIN GRIGHT HAND BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER.
LEAD BLASTER INITIAT ED SHOT WHILE STANDING 425FT FROM THE NEAREST BLASTHOLE BLASTER WAS STANDING BESIDE 1 TON TRUCK APPROX 4 BASEBALL ROCKS FLEW HIS DIRECTION ONE ROCK STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET UNDER THE TRUCK FOR PROTECTION THE BLASTER RECEIVED 3 CRACKED RIBS & A CRACKED RIBS & A CRACKED SPINE THERE WAS ALSO A SLIGHT LACERATION TO THE SPLEEN THAT
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 2-5 GALLON KEROSENE CANS. HE SLIPPED ON SOME FROZEN ROCKS & FELL STRIKING HIS BACK ON GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING UP ONTO BELT LINE STRUCTURE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND TWISTED HIS BACK.