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WHILE REMOVING METAL BALLS FROM BALL MACHINE A PIECE OF EITHER THE BALL OR THE CHISEL STRUCK EE IN LEFT FOREARM. AT THE TIME THERE WAS MINIMAL BLEEDILNG & ONLY THOUGHT TO BE A LACERATION. ON M AY 12, EE REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR THAT HE THOUGHT THERE MIGHT BE SOME METAL IN HIS ARM BECAUSE IT WASN'T GETTING BETTER.

WALKING TO #3 ROTARY KILN BAGHOUSE TO COLLECT A DUST SAMPLE. A GUST OF WIND BLEW KILN DUST INTO LEFT EYE. SAFETY GLASSES WERE IN USE.

USING 10' SCALING BAR WHEN RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BAR & ROCK.

SCALING IN GE LIFT WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELL OUT OFCROSS CUT AND HIT EE'S HARD HAT.

SMALL ROCK HIT RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING LACERATION 3/4" LONG. EE WAS SCALING IN 15 EAST #1 TUNNEL #8 WINDOW. FOUR SUTURES.

WHILE LOADING A RAILCAR SOME LIME FELL OFF OF THE LOADING SPOUT AND ON TO HIS EYES. EE WASHED HIS EYES OUT AND GOT MOST OF THE MATERIAL OUT. A PIECE OF LIME BECAME EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT EYE AN D HAD TO BE REMOVED BY A DR. EE WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL DUTIES.

EE WAS USING SHORT PRY BAR TO FREE JAMMED STONE FROM CHUTE FEED-O-WEIGHT- BAR MASHED FINGER BETWEEN SAFETY BARS OF NO. 2 ELEVATOR PIT.

5-23-96 AN ELECTRICIAN WAS ON HIS WAY TO THE PLANT ELETRICAL SHOP DISCOVERED A FIRE IN ONE OF THE COAL PITS. THE LOCAL FIRE DEPT. WAS CALLED AT APPROX 7:05 AM AND ARRIVED ATHTE PLANT WITHIN 1 0-15 MIINUTES. THE FIRE WAS CONTROLLED WITHIN APPROX 30 MINUTES OF DISCOVERY, IT WAS CONSIDERED "OUT" WITHIN 35-40 MINUTES.

INJURED WAS WALKING IN FRONT OF THE ROTARY KILN CONTROL ROOM WIHT AN EMPTY 5 LB COFFEE CAN ON HIS WAY TO GET A SAMPLE OF LIME FOR TESTING. INJURED STATES, ONE MINUTE HE WAS WALKING AND THE NEX T HE FELL FACE FIRST ONTO THE FLOOR. THE FLOOR IS OF EXPANDED METAL (GRAYTEX). THE FALL CAUSED ADEEP LACERATION THAT SPLIT HIS UPPER LIP. THE INJURED WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN FOR EMERG TREATMENT

WHILE LIFTING A LARGE SPROCKET FOR CONVEYOR BELT #18, EE HAD THE CABLE GUIDING THE CONVEYOR GRIPPED WITH HIS LEFT HAND. A SUDDEN JERK PULLED HAND INTO THE PULLEY CABLE WAS GOING INTO. THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS PULLED INTO THE PULLEY CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE FINGER REQUIRING SIX SUTURES. EE RETURNED TO WORK AFTER TREATMENT.

BELT GUARD WAS PROPPED UP WHEN EE PASSED BY - KNOCKING GUARD OVER ON HIS LEFT FOOT.,

EE PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE DOOR FRAME OF A 988 CAT END LOADER & WITH HIS LEFT HAND PULLED THE DOOR TO - MASHING THE RIGHT THUMB.

AFTER A PLANNED SHUTDOWN ON A ROTARY KILN, THE KILN WAS BEING BROUGHT TO THE TEMP WHERE THE COAL MILL COULD BE STARTED. PROBLEMS WERE ENCOUNTERED MAINTAING PROPER COAL LEVEL IN THE MILL. THE INLET AND OUTLEG DRAFTS INDICATED THA TTHE MILL WAS PLUGGING. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THE MILL OUTLET DUCT IS RODDED OUT UNTIL THE LEVEL IS FROPPE AND THE DRAFTS ARE BACK TO NORMAL. WHEN THE MILL

INJURED USED A STEEL HEADED SLEDGE HAMEMR TO DRIVE A STEEL TUMBLER (STEEL ON STEEL) ON THE TRACK OF THE DRILL. A STEEL FRAGMENT CHIPPED OFF AND EMBEDDED IN THE EMPLOYEES CHEST. SAMLL FRAGMEN T WAS REMOVED BY DR AND EMPLOYEE RELEASED TO FULL DUTY. A STAPLE WAS APPLIED TO THE WOUND SITE.

WASTE HAUL TRUCK WAS BACKED INTO BERM AND ON THE THIRD PASS THE BERM WAS KNOCKED DOWN WITH THE TRUCK DRIVING BACKWARDS OVER THE EDGE OF NUMBER 2 MINE LEVEL. THE TRUCK SLID BACKWARDS IN THE MAT ERIAL COMING TO REST BETWEEN THE 6TH AND 7TH LEVEL RESTING ON THE PASSSENGER SIDE AT A 45' INCLINE SUPPORTED BY THE WASTE MATERIAL AND PILLAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS POKING A COAL BIN WHEN HE JERKED HIS ARM BACK HIS RIGHT HAND HIT THE TOP OF A COAL MILL FEEDER. X-RAYS REVEAL A VERY SMALL FARACTURE ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER KNUCKLE. EMPLOYEE HAD FINGER SPLINTED & RELEASED TO HIS REGULAR DUTIES AS SUPERVISOR. [FOREMAN]

INJURED WAS USING A BOBCAT TO PICK UP SOME ASH UNDER #2 ROTARY KILN CLINKER CHUTE. HE HAD PICKED UP ONE BUCKET AND WAS GOING FOR A SECOND. AS HE WAS UNDER THE CHUTE, HE HEARD A PIECE OF ASH COMING DOWN THE CHUTE. HE TRIED TO MOVE THE BOB CAT AWAY, BUT COULD NOT IN TIME. THE PIECE OF HOT ASH(ABOUT THE SIZE OF A LARGE BOWLING BALL) LANDED AT AN AREA BY HIS LOWER LEG CALF AREA,

DRYING RELLING BELT WITH AN AIR HOSE AT GUARD ONDRIVE, DRIVE ROLL CAUGHT AIR LINE JERKING HAND AGAINST GUARD PINCHING LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

EE WAS STANDING ON A SLICK METAL SURFACE PULLINGON A ROPE - ROPE BROKE & EE FELL BACKWARDS ON BUTTOCKS CAUSING MUSCLE TEAR AROUND ???? LOW BACK GLUTEUS STRAIN.

INJURED WAS USING A PRY BAR TO OPEN A DOOR ON A WASTE ELEVATOR ON A HYDRATOR. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AS HE APPLIED PRESSURE AND LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS HIT AGAINST DOOOR OF THE HYDRATOR.

BRAKES ON RAIL CAR WERE NOT IN WORKING ORDER TO HOLD/STOP LOADED CAR.

WHILE APPLYING ADHESIVE MATERIAL TO A PVC DRAIN PIPE, ANOTHER EMPLOYEE PUSHED PIPE PINNING THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN PIPES. LACERATIONS TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF MIDDLE FINGER SECOND DIGIT REQUIRED SEVEN SUTURES TO CLOSE WOUND.

LEANING OVER SUPPORT BRACKET LOOSENING BEARING SUPPORT BOLTS. MOST BOLTS WERE EXTREMELY TIGHT. ONE BOLT WAS NOT AS TIGHT AS OTHERS AND WHEN HE PUSHED THE BOLT GAVE AND HE WENT FORWARD. AT THAT TIME HE SAID HE FELT A SLIGHT PULL OR POP. HE DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT UNTIL FRIDAY 7-15-94 WHEN HE CALLED OTHER EE AFTER BEING LAID OFF.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF TRUCK ONTO LOOSE GRAVEL--SLIPPED--TWISTING ANKLE WHEN FALLING.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS STEPPING OFF HAUL TRUCK LADDER AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BAND SAW TO CUT A BROOM STICK WHEN HE GOT A GLOVE HE WAS WEARING CAUGHT IN THE SAW BLADE THE SAW CUT INTO THE TOP OF HIS INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER REQUIRING SUTURES TO CLOSE

LIFTING A PIPE BENDING MACHINE WHILE PUTTING INTO PICK-UP.

INJURED HAD PARKED A FRONT END LOADER AND WAS WASHING HIS HANDS TO GO ON HIS MORNING BREAK (9:00 AM). AT THIS TIME HE NOTICED THAT HE HAD LEFT THE LOADER LIGHTS ON. HE CLIMBED UP THE LOADER AN D TURNED OFF THE LIGHTS. WHILE DESCENDING HE EITHER MISSED THE HANDRAIL WITH HIS LEFT HAND OR COULD NOT HOLD HIS GRIP WITH THE SAME HAND. IN DOING THIS, HIS BODY SWUNG OVER.

INJURED ADN A CO-WORKER WERE LOWERINGA ROTARY KILN GRATE INTO A PLACE, GRATE SLIPPED AND PINNED RINGER BETWEEN GRATE AN DFLOOR. ACCIDENT CAUSED A CLOSED WOUND FRACTURE SIMPLE. WOUND WAS CLEA NSED ANDDRESSED BY DR RELEASED TONORMAL DUTIES.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS RAILS AND TRIPPED, GRABBING A RAIL CAR CATWALK, HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WENT THROUGH A SERRATED HOLE IN THE RUNG OF THE CATWALK/FRACTURING THE BONE AND TEARING THE S KIN OF THE FINGER AS HE FELL.

A LARGE SECTION OF ROOF FELL APPROXIMATELY 10' THICK AND 20' IN WIDTH CRUSHING THE JUMBO DRILL WITH VICTIM INSIDE.

A LARGE SECTION OF ROOF FELL APPROXIMATELY 10' THICK AND 20' IN WIDTH CRUSHING THE JUMBO DRILL WITH VICTIM INSIDE.

MOVING A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER FROM A PALLET & STRAINED SHUOLDER & RT FOREMOST FINGER OF LEFT HAND

FELL BACKWARDS ON GREYTEX, TRIED TO BREAK FALL WITH RIGHT HAND. HAND HIT TOE BOARD OF RAILING, THE TOE BOARD FORCED WRIST BACKWARD. ON 7-23-93 ASKED TO HAVE HAND X-RAYED. X-RAY SHOWED A RIGHT HAND DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE. CAST WAS APPLIED AND EMPLOYEE RELEASED TO WORK.

WORKING IN 14 EAST X 1 MAIN WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM UNSCALED TOP CAUSING A LACERATION OF APPORXIMATELY 2" ON RIGHT FOREARM.

SCALING HEADING WHEN A ROCK FELL APPROXIMATELY 5FEET STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HARD HAT CAUSING NECK SPRAIN. RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 4 DAYS. 14 EAST #1 MAIN.

LACERATION LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER DISTAL PHALANGE TIP OF PHALANGE TRIMMED SKIN GRAFT APPLIED INJURED & CO-WORKER WERE HOOKING UP A FUEL TRAILER TO A PICKUP SOME DIFFICULTY WAS ENCOUNTERED DOIN G THIS INJURED PLACED HIS FINGER UNDER THE TRAILER HITCH TO SEE IF THERE WAS ANYTHING OBSTRUCTING THE LATCH UNDER THE HITCH AT THAT INSTANT THE TRAILER HITCH DROPPED CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEES FING

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF THE CRANE HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND HE WAS TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A RAILCAR BY HIMSELF (THE RAILCAR WAS LOADED.) EMPLOYEE STOPPED THE TRACKMOBILE AND THE LOADED RAILCAR AND GOT OUT OT SET THE BRAKE ON THE RAILCAR. THE EMPLOYEE POSITION HI MSELF BETWEEN THE CAR AND THE TRACKMOBILE WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT POSITION ON THE TOP OF THE GUARD ON THE TRACKMOBILE WHEEL. THE EMPLOYEE INDICATED THAT HE HAD PUT THE TRACKMOBILE PUT THE TRACKMO

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT A PIECE OF LIME FELL FROM OVERHEAD & HIT HIS HARD HAT HE WAS WALKING FROM THE SERVICE LIFT TO THE ROTARY KILN CONTROLS ROOMAT THE TIME OF REPORTED INCIDENT RESULT WAS POSS IBLE MUSCLE SPASM

54736YEE WAS WORKING ON #1 ROTARY KILN PREHEATER REPAIRS. EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OVER A STONE/AIR DEFLECTOR(DOGHOUSE), THE UNIT TIPPED AND PINNED HIS LEFT LEG (AT CALF MUSCLE AREA) AGAINST A S 35530BEAM.

55061S DOING CLEANUP ON AIR DUCT FROM 2 ROTARY KILN PREHEATER TO ID FAN. WHILE DOING THIS WORK EE GOT LIME DUST ON HIMSELF. HE RECEIVED LIME BURNS TO HIS NECK RIGHT HAND AND RIGHT FOREARM. MOS 30660THE BURNS WERE 1ST DEGREE SOME SMALL SPOTS WERE 2ND DEGREE. HIS RIGHT HAND BECAME INFECTED THE NEXT DAY AND WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL HOSPITAL FORTREATMENT OF THAT HAND FOLLOW UP ON 7-27-92.

68935 WORKING ON 2 ROTARY KILN COOLER GRATES EE GOT LIME ON HIS BODY. THE TOP OF HIS FOREARMS RECEIVED DEVELOPED 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

68935 WORKING ON 2 ROTARY KILN COOLER GRATES EE GOT LIME ON HIS BODY. THE LEFT WRIST AREA DEVELOPED 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

68935 WORKING ON 2 ROTARY KILN COOLER GRATES EE GOT LIME ON HIS BODY. THE TOP OF HIS FOREARMS RECEIVED DEVELOPED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

SCALING ROCK FROM WALL ROCK BROKE AWAY SLID ON LEG BREAKING BONE

EMPLOYEE WAS USING JACK HAMMER ON VIRGINIA LIME JOB AND FELT TWINGE IN LOWER BACK. DIDN'T PAY MUCH ATTENTION TO IT. WENT TO WORK ON APG LIME JOB NEXT DAY AND WENT TO PICK UP 100 LB BAG OF MA TERIAL-COULDN'T MOVE AFTER THAT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A WHEELBARROW FULL OF CEMENT AND TRIED TO KEEP IT FROM TIPPING OVER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM CAB OF 75' SCALING RIG AND FELL FROM LADDER. HIS FOOT WENT UNDER THE OUTRIGGER CO-WORKER WAS LOWERING.

EMPL WAS HAULING ROCK WITH 35 5ON WABCO TRUCK. EMPL STATES THAT WHILE WAITING TO BE LOADED LARGE BOULDER WAS DROPPED ONTO TRUCK DUMP BED IMPACT OF ROCK SHOOK HIM. EMPL WAS TAKEN TO CO DR WHO D IAGNOSED STRAINED MUSCLES. WHEN EMPL CONTINUED TO COMPLAIN OF PAIN TO BACK OF NECK & MID BACK AREA HE WAS TAKEN TO ORTHOPETHIC DR WHO DIAGNOSED STRAINED MUSCLES IN NECK & BACK AREA.