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USING A CHAIN HOIST ONE HOOK WAS TO A EYE THE OUTHER HOOK TO A 3" ANGLE. THE HOOK ON THE ANGLE SHIFT THE EE LOST HIS BALANCE AND PULL HYBACKS.

BEARING WAS BEING PUT IN PLACE, SPLIT RING RETAINER CAME OUT HITTING THE LEFT MIDDLE RING FINGER KNUCKLE ON THE BACK OF THE HAND.

RIGHT FOOT SLIP BETWEEN TWO SECTIONS OF ANGLE IRON. WHEN EE PULLED HIS FOOT OUT HE HYPEREXTENDED THE RIGHT KNEE.

HE HAD BEEN SPRAY PAINTING FOR APPROX. 4 HOURS. HE SAID HE DID NOT FEEL GOOD. HE WENT TO THE MINE OFFICE AND STATED HIS CHEST HURT. THEY TOLD JOB FOREMAN TO GIVE HIM SOME MILK. THE SAFETY MAN AT THE MINE PUT EMPLOYEE ON SOME OXYGEN AND TOLDFOREMAN TO TAKE INJURED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF BLEEDING AIR FROM THE FUEL INJUECTORS ON THE TOYOTA SKID LOADER(BOBCAT). AS HE WAS PERFORMING THE TASK THE SMALL CRESENT WRENCH HE WAS USING STRUCK THE ENGINE BLADE WHICH CAUSED THE WRENCH TO SUDDENLY GLANCE BACK STRIKING HIS HAND. APPARENTLY THE SHARP EDGES OF THE JAW END OF THE WRENCH CAUSED THE LACERATIONS.

EE RECEIVED A WORKEMAN'S COMPENSATION AWARD FOR HEARING LOSS.

LIFTING PIECE OF STEEL PIPE CAUSING HERNIA ON LEFT GROIN.

EE WAS IN PROCESS BUTTING OUT A BAD PIECE OF SKIRT RUBBER FROM THE CLEAN COAL BELT IN THE PREP PLANT. AS HE WAS CUTTING DOWN AND THROUGH THE SKIRTING THE KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF THE RUBBER AND CO ME ACROSS HIS HAND, CAUSING A LACERATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING STAKES AND INJURED HIS RIGHT THUMB.

GPF-ALLEGED HEARING LOSS. THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO INSTRUCTIONS IN PIB NO. 97-25 AND IS BASED SOLELY ON A CLAIM OF ILLNESS, NOT ON ANY DETERMINATION BY THE UNDERSIGNED THAT THIS IL LNESS IS REPORTABLE UNDER 30 CFR 50.20.

CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER & LOST BALANCE. WHILE TRYING TO REGAIN BALANCE HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

CARRYING OXYGEN BOTTLE AND SYLLEEN TANKS. STRAINED BACK RECURRING BACK INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING IN WALL SPREADERS ON A CONCRETE STACKING TUBE. THE STACKING TUBE IS BEING BUILT ON TOP OF A CONCRETE TUNNEL. WHILE INSTALLING THE WALL SPREADER HE STEPPED OFF OF TUNNEL RO OF AND FELL 9+- FEET.

SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL.

EMP STATED THAT AS HE WAS EXITING FROM THE DRILLCAB HE PLACED HIS RIGHT FOOT ON DECK WITH HIS TOE AGAINST RAILING OR TOE OF THE DECK. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT BODY AND DISMOUNT DRILL FOOT APPA RENTYL GOT FOULED AND COULD NOT MOVE AS HE WAS TAKING FIRST STEP ON THE BOARDING LADDER WITH LEFT FOOT. WHEN THIS OCCURRED, HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE AND FELL TO GROUND.

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN THE PIN ASSEBLY ON A LATOURNEAU 110 LOADER WITH AN IMPACT WRENC. SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THE BUSHING, BOLT AND WASHER EJECTED OUT OF THE PIN ASSEMBLY. IN DICATIONS ARE THAT THE IMPACT WRENCH STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE AND THE RESULTING BACKWARD MOTION CAUSED HIS HEAD TO STRIKE THE CORNER OF THE OPPOSITE LEVELING LINK. HE SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE LOADOUT. HE HAD MADE 3 TRIPS UP AND DOWNSTAIRS CHECKING PROBLEMS AND CARRYING TOOLS AND SMALL PARTS. AT ONE POINT HE SAID HE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING HOSES FROM T HE #1 GATE JACK AND AS HE STOOD UP, HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT. AS THE SHIFT PROGRESSED HIS BACK CONTINUED TO GET WORSE, REACHING THE POINT WHERE HE HAD TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION THAT EVENING.

INSTALLING ENGINE IN A 777 TRUCK. FRONT MOTOR SUPPORT FELL WHILE EMPLOYEES WERE TRYING TO SET IT IN SADDLES. WHEN IT FELL APPROX. 8 OR 9 INCHES, IT FELL ON RIGHT HAND, PINCHING IT BETWEEN SUPP ORT AND FRAME.

WHILE WALKING, THE EE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE.HE FELL TO THE GROUND, CAUSING PAIN TO HIS BACK & NECK.

ASSISTING 4 OTHERS WITH THE INSTALLATION OF PLASTIC PIPE. PIPE ROTATED SENDING EMPLOYEE OF BALANCE. FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN EDGE OF PIPE ANDGUARD ON DRIVE UNIT OF PRESS.

WAS SPENDING DAY PREFABING FOR PLANT. HAD EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER ARA ON NUMBEROUS OCASSIONS BUT THIS TIME PAIN WAS WORSE. DR'S FINDINGS INDICATE TENDONITIS IN AREA OF ARM/SHOULDE R AND AROUND BALL JOINT. PROBLEM CAUSED BY REPEATED LIFTING & JERKING OVER A PERIOD OF YEARS. EE WORKED CONSTRUCTION FOR 25 YRS.

WAS INSTALLING SUB SHAFT ON DRILL. HAD UNIT POSITIONED PERPENDICTULAR TO GROUND RESTING ON DRILL BIT. UNIT WAS "LODGED IN GROUND". UNIT LOST BALANCE & FELL WITH THREADED SECTION STRIKING BOOT ON RIGHT FOOT BEHIND WHERE METATARSAL PROTECTIONENDS.

EMPLOYEE HAD WORKED MAINTENANCE SINCE 4:00PM AFTER EATING LUNCH HE HAD GONE BACK TO WORK IN PLANT REMOVING SCREEN SPRINGS & OTHER JUNKED ITEMS IN BENDING DOWN FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK REST OF S HIFT OK NEXT DAY WAS UNSCHEDULED AT WORK WOKE UPWITH MUSCLES THAT WERE STRESSED WENT TO DOC 9TH & 10TH

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHITCHING LIGHT PLANT FROM 1/2 TON PICK UP. DISCHARGE SLEEVE WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY (POSSIBLY CAUSED BY BEING PINCHED AND UNDERPRESSURE AT THE BALL JOINT) EMPLOYEE PUT HAND IN AREA TO FORCE RELEASE. UNIT RELEASED FROM TRUCKPINNING FINGER BETWEEN BUMPER & HITCH.

DRIVER OPERATING TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED BY LOADER UNIT, COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN APPARENTLY RESULTING FROM SHAKING OF TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A B&O TOOL (SPIKE DRIVER) TO REMOVE A PARTIALLY OUT PIN ON TRUCK.WHEN HITTING WITH 12 LB SLEDGE HAMMER, CHIPPED OF WEDGING IN LEG. (A CALL TO MANUFACTURER REVEALED THAT WE W ERE USING TOOL IN WRONG APPLICATION.

WAS GETTING DOWN OFF OF EQUIPMENT FOR LUNCH BREAK. WHEN FOOT HIT SECTION OF STEP BELOW BUMPER BODY SWUNG IN BECAUSE STEP WAS NOT PERPENDICULAR TO GROUND LAST STEP TO GROUND WAS NOT 100 PERCENT BALANCED WITH FOOT LANDING SLIGHTLY OFF CENTER ANKLE TWISTED SPRAIN.

TORCH HOSE BLEW UP AND ARM WAS BURNED.

WAS USING A PORTA POWER TO PRESS PIN OUT OF WHEEL ASSY TO AXLE (R100 EUCLID TRUCK). PRESS WAS POSITIONED AGAINST CHAIN VS FLAT PLATE. ATTEMPTING TO HOLD JACK WHILE PRESSURE WAS BEING RELEASED, JACK SLIPPED FORCING HAND AGAINST WHEEL ASSEMBLY.

INDIVIDUAL WAS PUTTING A KEEPER PIN IN A TOOTH OF HYD. SHOVEL. UPON IMPACT OF 12 LB. SLEDGE A SLIVER OF PIN BROKE FREE STRIKING INDIVIDUAL IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN TRUCK SHOP AREA. HE WENT TO FILL SALAMANDER HEATER WITH FUEL. WHEN HE OPENED FILL SPOUT LID. THE HEATER BLEW OUT IN EMPLOYEE EYES.

ICE ON LADDER WHICH WAS MOUNTED ON BACK OF EXPLOSIVE BULK TRUCK.

DRIVER WAS OPERATING OVER ROAD COAL TRUCK. HE WAS TURNING IN CLEAN COAL AREA WHEN TRUCK STRUCK A HIDDEN ROCK AND JERKED STEERING WHEEL. DRIVER'S HAND HIT WINDOW POST AND BROKE FINGER.

REMOVING BEARING OUT OF FINAL DRIVE HOUSING SMASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER HAD STITCHES (4) IN FINGER.

MAN WAS CUTTING TREES FOR POWERLINE RIGHT-OF-WAY. MAN HAD 2 OR 3 TREES LEFT TO BE CUT IN RIGHT-OF-WAY AND HAD CUT A 14 INCH LOCUST AND AFTER FALLING, THE BUTT END OF THE TREE SPRUNG BACK UP AN D HIT HIM IN THE LOWER CHIN. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO WEBSTER COUNTY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM AND HOPISTALIZED AT UHC, CLARKSBURG WITH FACIAL FRACTURES & LACERATIONS.

DRIVER FOR SANTEE CARRIERS WAS UNLOADING KILN DUST AT THE PLANT. IN THE PROCESS OF UNLOADING DRIVER GOT HIS FEET STUCK IN APPROX. 1 1/2' OF MUD DRIVER LOST BALANCE & FELL FORWARD CATCHING HIMS ELF WITH HIS HANDS. HE THEN PUSHED HIMSELF BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS BUTT. DRIVER SUBSTAINED A HAIRLINE CRACK OF HIS RIGHT FEMUR AND A SPRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM SHOP AREA TO GET INTO FUEL LUBE TRUCK AS HE APPROACHED TRUCK FOOT SLIPPED ON FROZEN ICE & MUD EMPLOYEE FELL STRICKING LOWER BACK ON FROZEN 6IN MUD RIOGE

EE WAS GRINDING METAL TO FACILITATE WELDING PAIN REMOVAL EYE PROTECTION WITH SIDE SHIELDS WAS BEING WORN HOWEVER NO FACE SHIELD WAS USED PARTICLE AT METAL JEFLECTRO AND HIT EYE. EE WAITED THRE E DAYS BEFORE HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION EE INFORMED EVERGREEN

CHAIN SAW CUT TO LEFT LEG SAW KICKED BACK WHILE CUTTING A SMALL LIMB A ZIN LONG CUT H IN WIDE AND 1/8 INCH DEEP LACERATION.

DOZER WAS PARKED, BRAKE SET ON LEVEL GROUND. EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER WITH FACE TOWARDS CAB. RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON PUSH ARM TOWARDS DOZER TRACKS. EMPLOYEE THEN JUMPED APPROX. 2, ROTATING 90 AND LANDING FIRST ON LEFT FOOT THEN RIGHT. EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN TO LOWER MIDDLE BACK AREA.