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54736YEE WAS OPERATING THE TIPPLE CRUSHING COAL WHEN THE BIN PLUGGED UP EMPLOYEE CLIMBED INTO BIN TO KNOCK THE COAL LOOSE & INTO THE ROLLERS WHEN THE COAL CAVED IN EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS ANKLE 95243TING IN A SEVERE SPRAIN & BONE CHIPS FROM HIS ANKLE
EMPLOYEE LIFTED HIS WELDING SHIELD WHILE WELDING ON TIPPLE TO CHECK HIS WELD, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK AN ARK WITH THE WELDING ROD. BOTH EYES ARE BURNED FROM THE ARC. DAMAGE WAS MINIMAL, T HE EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT 7-16-92 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 7-17-92.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISEMBARKING FROM BULLDOZER TO REFUEL & SLIPPED OFF TRACKS CONDITIONS WERE WET MUDDY & SLIPPERY THIS RESULTED IN INJURY TO LOWER LEFT BACK INJURY NOT CONFIRMED BY PHYSICIAN UNTIL 03-28-92 BY ROCKWOOD CASUALTY INSURNCE CO WC#531503 EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 5 DAYS AFTER THE INCIDENT