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A BEARING WAS BEING DRIVEN INTO A WISHBONE OF A 777 ROCK TRUCK, WITH A 4 POUND HAMMER. A PIECE OF BEARING BROKE OFF AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE RIGHT HAND. IT EMBEDDED BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND FIRST FINGER.

EE WAS TAKING A LOAD OF COAL TO KCT KY COALTERMINAL. WAS DESENDING THE HAUL ROAD. HIS TRANSMISSION CAME OUT OF GEAR. HE STAYED WITH THE TRUCK ABOUT 75' TRYING TO STOP THE TRUCK. HE JUMPED OUT AS THE TRUCK WENT OVER THE HILL. THIS WAS NOT A SERIOUS INJURY.

EE WAS OPERATING A ROCK TRUCK. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK, STRUCK A BERM AND SPOIL PILE COMING TO A STOP. HE SUFFERED INJURY TO LOWER BACK AND POSSIBLE HEAD INJURY.

EE WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC REPLACE A HYDRAULIC PUMP ON A ROCK TRUCK. THE EE WAS EXPOSED TO HYDRAULIC OIL & MINERAL SPIRITS, WHICH WAS USED TO CLEAN THE PUMP. THE EE SUFFERED CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS.

MECHANIC HAD COMPLETED JOB ON HAUL TRUCK AND WASPICKING UP TOOLS. WHILE FOLLOWING UP ON REPAIR, METAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

EE WAS COMING OFF THE D-11 DOZER, HUNG HIS FOOT IN THE CATWALK AND FELL. SPRAINED HIS FOOT AND BACK.

A HYD HOSE BLEW APART IN THE BELLY PAN UNDER THE DOZER, RESULTING IN A FIRE, CAUSING DAMAGE TO HYD HOSE, PUMPS, MOTOR AND CABLE. NO ONE WAS INJURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING A DRILL MAST. AS HE WAS CLIMBING HE HEARD A POPPING NOISE IN HIS BACK. PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG. PAIN SHOT AT HOSPITAL. WORKED UNTIL 8/24/01 WHEN PAIN PROGRES SED. BEEN OFF FROM WORK SINCE THEN.

AS HE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF SERVICE TRUCK, HE GOT HIS RING CAUGHT ON THE LADDER AND PEELED SKIN & TISSUE FROM PROXIMAL JOINT TO MIDDLE JOINT ON RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS UPPER BACK WHILE TUGGING ON A WATER HOSE.

EE WAS ASSISTING IN REMOVAL OF LINK PIN. THE PRYBAR SLIPPED & HE FELL APPROX 4' TO THE GROUND. FRACTURED LEFT ARM, PAIN IN BACK & HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A DRILL HEAD CABLE. CABLE CAME LOOSE AND HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON BRACKET ON DRILL MAST. ELBOW SWELLED AND WAS SORE. VERY SMALL LACERATION, NO STICHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN SERVICING TRUCK. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PASSING AN AIR FILTER TO ANOTHER SERVICEMAN FOR INSTALLATION. THE OTHER GUY DROPPED THE USED FILTER IT STRUCK HIM IN THE HEA D. SEVEN STITCHES WAS UTILIZED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

EE WAS CUTTING END OFF ON OIL FILTER FOR INSPECTION THE FILTER STARTED TO SLIP IN THE VISE & HE GRABBED FOR IT. HE HIT HIS FINGER ON THE EXPOSEDEDGE LACERATED INDEX FINGER 4 STITCHES

THE OPERATOR SUSTAINED A MILD WHIPLASH WHILE LOADING SHOT OVERBURDEN MATERIAL. THE LOADER LURCHED CAUSING HIM TO BE JERKED.

MECHANIC WAS STANDING ON TIRE OF GRADER FIXING A WATER LEAK. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THEGROUND. HE FRACTURED HIS LEFT ELBOW. DR. SAYS SURGERY WILL BE REQUIRED.

EE WAS FELLING A LARGE OAK TREE OVER THE HIT. IT FELL INTO A SMALLER, PARTIALLY DEAD PINE. THE PINE SPRUNG BACK AND THE TOP BROKE OUT OF IT. THE TOP FLEW UP THE HILL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD

EE STOPPED HIS DOZER TO GET IT SERVICE. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE AWAY. THE NEXT DAY HE HAD TROUBLE WALKING AND WENT TO DR. APPARENTLY STRAINED.

EE WAS LEAVING THE JOB SITE AT END OF SHIFT, APPARENTLY WAS DRIVING AT AN EXCESSIVE SPEED. HE STARTED DOWN THE HILL NEAR THE END OF THE HAUL ROAD AND HIT A COAL TRUCK IN THE REAR END. HE HAD A BROKEN RIB & CONTUSIONS TO THE CHEST AND FACE.

OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPLIT A LARGE ROCK IN SHOT MATERIAL. THE LOADER BUCKET SLIPPED, CAUSING IT TO BOUNCE. THE BOUNCING JERKED HIS BACK RESULTING IN A STRAINED/PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BAC K.

EE WAS CLEANING COAL WITH THE LOADER, HE BACKED ITO THE HIGHWALL. HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER WITH NUMBNESS IN LEFT ARM.