STEPED OFF SCALES, FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING MAN TO FALL TO THE GROUND HITTING HIS RT RIBS AND SIDE AND BACK ON CONCRETE STRUCTURE.
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Showing 50 of 124EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS ON 3RD FLOOR & THOUGHT HE WAS STEPPING TO BOTTOM STEP BUT MISSED ONE STEP CAUSING HIM TO STEP AN EXCESSIVE DISTANCE TO THE FLOOR. MAN PULLED BACK WHEN HE IMPAC TED THE FLOOR. *MAN DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL LATER (ORIGINALLY AT NO LOST TIME ACCIDENT).
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL SPEED REDUCER ON CLEAN COAL FILTER. THE TURN BUCKLE ON THE SPPED REDUCER WAS NOT SECURED PROPERLY ALLOWING THE SPPED REDUCER TO SWING DOWN WARD HITTING MAN ON R T. SHOULDER BLADE.
MAN WAS BRINGING IN CARS TO LOADOUT WHEN LOADOUT OPERATOR OPENED THE COAL BIN DOOR TOO SOON (ABOUT 6") ALLOWING COAL TO FALL ONTO EMPLOYEE ON CAR.EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF OF DRAWHEAD AND FELL ON GR OUND.CAUSING HIS NECK AND SHOULDER TO BE STOVED UP.
41506AS GETTING OFF OF DOZER WHEN HIS KNEE LOCKED UP CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK.
HAT HAD PERCHLOROETHELENE IN IT RAN DOWN FACE IN R T EYE AND R T EAR
WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS AT LOADOUT FACILITY WHEN I STEPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP TO THE GROUND MY RT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING ME TO TWIST MY RT LEG AND LOWER BACK.
AT SAMPLING STATION AT TRUCK DUMP FACILITY REHURT LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING SLAMPLE BAGS. SAME AREA AS ACCIDENT ON 11-13-91.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING SAMPLE WITH DIRT SHOVEL FROM BACK OF COAL TRUCK WHILE TRUCK WAS DUMPING ITS LOAD. THE IMPACT OF THE COAL HITTING THE SHOVEL CAUSED A STRAIN TO THE MAN'S RT. HAND CAUSING S WELLING AND PAN TO THE TOP OF HIS RT. HAND.
EMPL WAS REGULAR JOB STATION AS TRAM OPR/MECH WHILE POURING FREEZE PROOFING TANNER GAS INTO AIR LINES AIR PRESSURE BLEW BUT SOLUTION INTO EMPLS EYES. AMN IMMEDIATELY FLUSHED OWN EYES WITH WAT ER SOLUTION AVAILABLE AT SITE MAN WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
EMPL WAS STANDING ON BAORD WHILE ADJUSTING CAM ON JIG BACK CAR AT TRAM. WHEN EMPL STEPPED OFF BOARD TO GROUND HE SAID HE TWISTED BACK.
MAN WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED AND FELL INTO HAND ROPE ON DISPOSAL CARS CAUSING A SMALL CUT ON HIS NOSE AND RIGHT EYE.
PULLLING ON STEEL CABLE STRAINED BACK
I WAS LIFTING 50LBS OF GRASS SEED FROM BACK OF PICK UP TRUCK AND CARRYING THEM TO THE STORE ROOM BLDG APPROX. 20 FT FROM TRUCK I FELT A DULL PAIN IN MY LEFT LOWER BACK A FEW TIMES BUT DID NOT PAY TOO MUCH ATTENTION TO IT BECAUSE THERE WAS NO REAL PAIN INVOLVED AT THE TIME.
EMPL GETTING OFF DOZER.JUMPED OFF TRACK TURNING RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF BACKSTOP (TRUCK) WHERE HE WAS SAMPLING COAL TRUCK. HIS FOOT SLID OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND DOWN HITTING HIS BACK ON BACKSTOP.
2ND FLOOR OF PLANT MAN WAS DRAGGING PIECE OF PIPE TO BE FITTED TO FEED BOX TO DE-SLIME VIBRATOR. MAN INJURED BACK ON 4/30/90 AT HOME WHILE MOVING FREEZER.
MAN WAS GETTING SAMPLE WITH SHOVEL WHILE TRUCK WAS DUMPING. COAL KNOCKED SHOVEL OUT OF MAN'S HAND. HE WAS TRYING TO HOLD ON STRAINING HIS RT FOREARM.
EMPL USING HAND GRINDER TO REMOVE BURRS FROM ANGLE IRON ON COAL BIN HE WAS FABRICATING.GRINDER KICKED BACK HITTING AND CUTTING LEFT FOREARM 2" LONG 1/2"DEEP.WENT TO HOSPITAL AND HAD 6 STITCHES PUT IN LACERATION.
I NAME WAS HOLDING A KNOCK WRENCH IN RT HAND WHILE I NAME WAS HITTING IT WITH A 61B HAMMER TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A VIBRATOR MECHANISM THE HAMMER MISSED THE WRENCH HITTING I NAME ON THE RT INDEX FINGER & KNUCKLE CAUSING THE FLESH TO BE TORN AWAY
INJURED PERSON BENT OVER TO & PICKED UP A BAG OF COAL & STRAINED HIS BACK
WORKING ON WASH BOX A FOREIGN OBJECT HIT HIS RIGHT EYE.THIS WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 04-21-89.
CLEANING DOZER & FELL ON GROUND & INJURED RIGHT KNEE.
WALKING FROM SILOS TO TRUCK DUMP AND FELL ON WALKWAY AND HIT HIS NECK ON HAND RAILS.
CLEANING RR CARS & TWISTED HIS LT.KNEE & FELL BACKWARDS & STRAINED HIS KNEE & BACK
REPAIRING STOPP3NG AND PICKED UP A CINDER BLOCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
PATROLING MINE 5ND A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIS BACK 2 NORTH SECTION.
INJURED PERSON 4AS MAKING POWER CONNECTIONS ON POWER POLE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK
MOVING CONT MIN9R CABLE AND BUMPED RT ELBOW AGAINST COAL RIB
HAD RIGHT FOOT 2UTSIDE OF MINER AND SET DECK DOWN ON FOOT-CONTUSION.
RAN OVER BLOCK 4HILE OPERATING SHUTLECAR AND BOUNCED AND HIT HIS BACK AGAINST SHUTTELE CAR STRAINED BACK
BOLTING ROOF AN8 A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS SHOULDER CONTUSION NECK AND SHOULDER
MOVING MINER CA6LE & WATER HOSE & FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK & SHOULDER
BUMPED RIGHT KN9E ON A PIECE OF ROCK. (BRUISE).
MOVING CONT. MI3ER CABLE AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.
LOADING TIRE ON3RAIL ROVER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
PILLAR FALL IN 3O.3 PILLAR ON 2ND SECTION.PILLAR FELL ON CONTINUOUS MINER APP. 9' THICK.
MOVING TIMBERS 5ND STRAINED RIGHT HIP.
MOVING DISPOSAL3WHEELS OFF THE TRACK AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK.
GETTING OUT OF 7OAL TRUCK FELL & INJURED BACK ON FUEL TANK.
CLEANING CONVEY2R BELT WITH A SHOVEL AND STRAINED BACK
MOVING POWER CA6LE AND STRAINED HIS BACK
A PIECE OF DRAW3ROCK FELL ON INJURED PERSON WHILE LOADING COAL,INJURING NECK AND RIBS.
BUMPED RT KNEE 2N KEEPER WELDED N A PIPE
HE WAS CLOSING 8OORS ON RAIL ROAD CARS AND THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE INJURED HIS BACK.
MOVING MINER CA6LE AND BUMPED TRT. ELBOW AGAINST RIPPER HEAD, BRUISING ELBOW.
INSTALLING ROOF3BOLT AND A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIS LEFT FOOT.
HE WAS DRILLING3A HOLE IN THE ROOF & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS LT SHOULDER & SLID DOWN HIS BACK INJURED BACK HE DID NOT CEASE WORK UNTIL 042286
LOADING SHUTTLE3CAR AND MINER BOOM CAUGHT ON CONT. MINER AND PULLED MINER AGAINST OPERATORS FOOT.
HE HAD A WRENCH3ON THE BOLT AND WHEN HE PUSHED IT UP IN THE HOLE THE BOLT BENT AND HIT HIS LT THUMB AND BRUISED SAME