Westover #3 Strip Coal

SUBJECT WAS EXITING THE DRILL CAB. HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST. HE DID NOT INFORM HIS SUPERVISOR OR THE SAFETY DIRECTOR OF HIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 7-1-98. HE WAS ON VACATION ON 6-29-98 AND 6-30-98 AND WAS NOT SCHEDULED FOR WORK UNTIL 7-1-98.

SUBJECT WAS EXITING THE DRILL TRUCK CAB. A STRONG GUST OF WIND CAUSED THE DOOR OF THE CAB TO SLAM SHUT. TO AVOID BEING STRUCK, SUBJECT MOVED QUICKLY TO THE SIDE, AWAY FROM THE DOOR, AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE STEP OF THE TRUCK CAB.

SUBJECT WAS HELPING A MECHANIC REMOVE THE BOLTS FROM A DRIVESHAFT YOKE. WAS USING A POWERBAR ATTACHED TO A SOCKET AND WAS PULLING ON IT TOWARD HIMSELF. SOCKET SLIPPED CAUSING THE POWERBAR TO S TRIKE HIM ON THE BRIDGE OF NOSE. INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS, MINE PROFICIENCY, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

THE WAREHOUSEMAN NOTICED MORE WATER THAN USUAL AFTER A HEAVY RAIN STORM IN THE PARKING AREA. HE FIGURED SOMETHING COULD HAVE HAPPENED IN THE PLANT AND NOTIFIED THE PLANT FOREMAN. PLANT FOREMAN ARRIVED AND AFTER INVESTIGATING, NOTICED THE COLLAPSED WATER STORAGE TANK ABOVE THE PREP PLANT. MAJORITY OF THE WATER'S ROUTE WENT DOWN AND ENTERED THE REAR OF THE PREP PLANT THUS COVERING TH

EE WAS CHECKING FIRE EXTINGUISHERS WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY PRESSED TOP OF ONE THUS RELEASING PRESSURE CAUSING NOZZLE TO COME UP HITTING TOP OF LEFT HAND. THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGU LATIONS ON JOB SKILLS, MINE PROFICIENCY, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

SUBJECT WAS REMOVING PINION FROM A COUNTERSHAFT ON DRAGLINE WHEN SHAFT MOVED INJURING FINGER ON LEFT HAND. THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS, MINE PROFICIENCY, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

VERY HOT DAY SUBJECT CARRYIGN COM-A-LONG BACK TO LUB ROOM WHEN EH FELT DIZZY AND SLIPPED OF WALKING CAM TO GROUND. THE INCIDENT DID NOTVIOLATE REULES AND REG. ON JOB SKILLS, MINE PROFICIENCY, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

SUBJECT WAS USING TORCH TO HEAT ADAPTOR TO LOOSEN IT FOR REMOVAL. THE HEAT CAUSED THE GREASE TO IGNITE AND BURNED SUBJECT ON ARM. THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SK ILLS, MINE PROFICIENCY, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

STANDING APPROX 10' FROM AREA WHERE PIN WAS BEING PLACED IN TOOTH OF LOADER BUCKET. WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE'S WERE POUNDING PIN A SLIVER OF METAL ENTERED THROUGH LAYERS OF CLOTHING INTO SKIN OF RIGHT SIDE. THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS, MIEN PROF, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

SUBJECT REPORTED INJURY ON 03-19-92.CONTINUED WORKING TILL SEEN BY DOCTOR ON 03-25-92 AND WAS PLACED ON INJURED LIST.INJURED WAS GETTING OFF DRAGLINE TO GET TOOLS WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF CATS DURI NG INCLEMENT WEATHER.THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATRULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS,MINE PROFICIENCY ,TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

44995G EE WAS GOING TO CHECK DRAG SHOES FOR SINKING AND LEVELLING MEASURES EE SLIPPED OFF SHOES IN PROCESS THE INCRIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFICINECY TR 15957 AND ATTITUDE.

INJ REBUILDING WATER PUMP WHILE REMOVING IMPELLER FROM HEAD ASSEMBLT,FELT PAIN INLOWER BACK.DIDNT VIOLATE RULES & REGS ON JOB SKILLS,MINE PROFIECIENCY,TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

WHILE GETTING OUT OF DRILL FOOT OR HEEL CAUGHT STEP SUBJECT LOST BALANCE & FELL TO GROUND. INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES & REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFICIENCY TRAINING & ATTITUDE.

WHILE LIFTING CAN OF OIL OFF TRUCK ONTO DRAGLINE SUBJECT TWISTED BACK.

WHILE REPLACING HYDRAULIC HOSE ON CAT SCRAPER HOSE JAMMED IN AREA.WHEN HOSE LOOSENED AND HIT SUBJECT ON LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS M INE PROFICIENCY TRAINING AND ATTITUDES.

WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING ROLLERS FROM BOOM TRUCK, SUBJECT WAS PASSING BY AT LEAST 6 FEET FROM UNLOADING AREA RETURNING TO SHOP WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING ENTER EYE.

WHILE INSTALLING STARTER ON CAT PAN SUBJECT FELT PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK. INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES & REG ON JOB SKILL MINE PROFICIENCY, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

WHILE CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAKS, SUBJECT SLIPPED OFF LADDER OF LOADER ONTO GROUND. THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES TO REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS, MINE PROFICIENCY, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

WHILE CONDUCTING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON DRILLTECH DRILL, SUBJECT SLIPPED OFF CARRIER OF DRILL ONTO GROUND. THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS, MINE PROFICIENCY, T RAINING AND ATTITUDE.

WHILE PUTTING WATER IN PUMP TO PRIME SUBJECT CLAIMS PAIN DEVELOPED IN BACK THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFICIENCY TRAINING AND ATTITUDE

SUBJECT INJURED 101088 COMMENCED DISABILIT Y 101288 WHILE ASSEMBLING WELDING PLATFORM FOR LARGE HEATER SUBJECT PLACED BODY WEIGHT NUMEROUS TIMES ON ELBOW DURING ASSEMBLY INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLA TE RULES & REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFICIENCY TRAINING & ATTITUDE

AT APPROX 6:40 PM A NON INJURY SURFACE MINE FIRE ACCIDENT OCCURRED RESULTING IN THE TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF THE MOTOR AND PANEL AREA OF A CATERPILLAR WATER TRUCK (CONVERTED PAN) FIRE CONPANYS AR RIVAL APPROX DURATION OF FIRE 40MINUTES INVESTICGATION REPORT CAN BE SUBMITTED UPON REQUEST THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFICIENCY OR ATTITUDE

WHILE LIFTING A CONTAINER OF USED OIL TO POUR INTO USED OIL CONTAINER INJURED FELT PAIN IN BACK.THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFIENCY TRAINING AND ATT ITUDE.

WHILE INSTALLIN1 PILLAR BLOCK ON DRAGLINE SHAFT SLIPPED INFLICTING CUT ON TOP OF LEFT HAND.THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS,MINE PROFICIENCY,TRAINING AND ATTITU DE. 3

HAD TEMPERATURE3RISE ON ENGINE. EXAMINED ENGINE FOR LEAKS. FINDING NO LEAKS SUBJECT THEN PROSEEDED TO CHECK WATER LEVEL IN RADIATOR. IN COURSE OF DOING THIS FAULTY GASKET CAUSED RADIATOR CAP T O BLOW OFF. 3

WHILE DUMPING A3LOAD OF LIME, THE WIND BLEW SOME LIME IN HIS EYE. IT MADE HIS EYE BURN AND BLEED.

DURING ROUTINE 4AINTENANCE ON DC MOTOR COMMENTATORS WHILE BLOWING DRY AIR ON COMMENTATORS FLASHDOVER DEVELOPED

WHILE TIGHTENIN1 BOLT ON FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING FINGER N RUNNING BOARD OF DOZER.

INJURED WAS MOV3NG BARREL OF GREASE THROUGH DOORWAY ON DOLLY, BARREL MOVED HITTING FINGER AGAINST DOORWAY THE INCIDENT DIE NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATION ON JOB SKILL, MINE

WHILE LIFTING T3RE FOR DRILL RIG SUBJECT FELT PAIN BACK

DRILL WAS DOWN BECAUSE OF HYDRAULIC LEAK OPERATOR LOCATED POSSIBLE LEAK IN LINE INJURED INFORNED OTHER OPERATOR TO START DRILL TO SEE IF FLUID WAS COMING FROM AREA LOCATED INJUREDS THUMB WAS N EAR THE AREA WHEN DRILL STARTED FLUID ENTERED THUMB

WHILE UNLOCKING MAGAZINE INDIVIDUAL SLIPPED HURTING LEFT FOOT.

INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE CABLE.WEATHER WAS BAD.SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK.THE INCIDENT DID NOT VILLATE RULES AND REGULATION ON JOB SKILLS,MINE PROFICIENCY TRANINS AND ATTITUDE.

CAUGHT BOLTER CABLE WITH CUTTING MACHINE GOT OFF CUTTER TO C HECK CABLE & THE CABLE FLASHED. RECEIVED BURNS ON THE LEFT HAND & RT LEG.

WEATHER WAS BAD SUBJECT WENT TO DUMP CLENSOLINE & TRIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF SHOE OF DRAGLINE INCIDENT DIDNOT VIOLATE RULES & REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFICIENCY TRAINING & ATTITUD E

SURFACE WAS MUDDY AND WET INJURED WALKING THROUGH TUB OF DRAGLINE WHEN HE SUMPED HIS WRIST AND THIGH WENT TO DR 1 18 85 WRIST IN CAST COMENCED TO LOSE TIME

WHILE SHOVELING DIRT AWAY FROM DRILL HOLE EMPLOYEE HURT WRIST.

WEATHER WAS BAD SUBJECT WENT TO DUMP DIRTY CLENSOLINE AND TRIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF SHOE OF DRAGLINE THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES ADN REGS