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Claim for pneumoconiosis. X-ray date of 2/28/2014. Employment termination date of 3/14/1998.

Employee was removing charger cables from bobcat battery, when his right little finger contacted the fan blades causing a dislocation. A splint was applied.

Employee was removing a piece of brattice cloth from the heavy media vessel when he felt a sharp pain down his right leg and in his back.

Moving a welding machine using a forklift. He stopped the forklift, set the parking brake, and turned it off after he lowered the welding machine onto the ground. As he was unhooking a stabilizer chain the welder shifted on the ground pulling the chain and the tip of his index finger was mashed between the chain and the forklift mast. Was wearing leather gloves.

Employee stepped up onto a ladder and his foot slipped off the rung, causing him to twist his ankle, resulting in a mild sprain.

Employee was welding and leaned to get another welding rod. When he did, his neck and arm contact hot metal causing a burn to the right side of his neck. He continued to work until 9/28/10 at which time he sought medical treatment for an infection to the burn.

Employee was stepping over to the side while a fork truck was being used to lift some angle and channel off the ground. He stepped on a lifting lug that was sticking up out of the ground with his left foot, causing him to twist his ankle.

Employee was moving a piece of grated flooring material and it brushed against his forearm, causing a laceration.

Employee was shoveling and noticed what appeared to be an insect bite near his right eye.

Employee was removing a guard from a pump in the basement area when it shifted and the corner hit his left arm causing a gash requiring stitches.

EE was using a sleever bar to line up a bolt hole for a brace in a truss that was set on the ground. While attempting to put a bolt in the other end, standing on a clip about 26" off the ground, his foot slipped causing him to fall against the sleever bar.

Member was walking up steps to control room, slipped on top step and tumbled backwards down 10 steps.

EE was steam cleaning a 980 end loader, pulled the hose from off the steam cleaner, and bumped his right elbow on the end loader counterweight. he sought medical attention and thing broken. he continued to work until july 27th when he began misisng work. he was admitted to the hospital due to welling having to have his elbow drained.

INSTALLING SUPPORT BEAM - SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER TO INSTALL BEAM, HAMMER CAUGHT, SMASHING POINTING FINGER AND TWISTING KNEE.

WHILE TRYING TO PUT BELT ROLLER ON HE PINNED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ROLLER & THE STRUCTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE OUT BELT ROLLER. AS HE WAS DOING SO, A ROLLER SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THIS ROLLER AND THE BELT STRUCTURE.

EE WAS LOADING A TRUCK. SAID HE HIT A BUMP AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE SAT DOWN, ATE LUNCH, AND ERNT TO 6TH FLOOR TO HELP CHANGE A CYCLONE PIPE. WHILE WALKING ACCROSS THE FLOOR HIS RIGHT LEG & FOOT GAVE OUT.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRIM A TORN MUD FLAP WITH A POCKET KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT AN INCISION ACROSS ALL FOUR FINGERS ON THE LEFT HAND. ALL FOUR FINGERS REQUIRED STITCHES.

EE WAS FITTING 14"PIPE, 20"LONG, WHEN HE SLID THE PIPE BACK TO CUT THE PIPE, THE PIPE STARTED TO FALL AND HE MOVED TO STEADY IT. AS HE DID SO, HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN, BUT CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 7-31-02. (HIS LAST WORKDAY WAS 7-30-02).

INJURED REPORTED FELLING PAIN IN LOWER BACK. NO OTHER REASON WAS GIVEN. NOTE: THIS WAS ORIGINALLY A FILE ONLY, BUT NOW HAS BECOME REPORTABLE AS OF MARCH 15, 2002.

BY ORDER OF THE WV COMPENSATION DIVISION EE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD OF 7.88% BASED ON AUDIO GRAM CONDUCTED, FINDING SIGNIFICANT HEARING LOSS. NOTE:SAFETY DEPT. RECIEVED THIS NOTICE ON 10/31/02.

WHILE TRYING TO COUPLE 8" PIPE TOGETHER, EE EXPERIENCED PAIN SPANNING HIS BACK AND RIGHT LEG. EE WORKED UNTIL 3-1-02, BUT COULD NOT DEAL WITH THE PAIN. THIS PROMPTED MEDICAL ATTENTION, AND IT WAS FOUND THAT HE HAD A TORN MUSCLE IN THE SCROTUM. REPAIRS AND RECOVERY ARE UNKNOWN. ORIGINALLYFILED AS A 'FILE ONLY', BUT HAS NOW BEEN DETERMINED AS AN LTA.

ON MAY 24, 2002, THE RAWL SAFETY DEPT RECEIVED A NOTICE OF AWARD IN EXCESS OF 15% ISSUED TO EE BECAUSE OF OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS. RAWL SALES & PROCESSING HAS BEEN ASSESSED WITH 94.24% OF THIS LIABILITY.

WHILE OPERATING THE DOZER, EE EXPERIENCED NECK & SHOULDER PAIN PLUS NUMBNESS IN THE POINTER & MIDDLE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND. THIS IS BEING FILED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.

EE WAS ROLLING UP TARP ON HIS TRUCK & PULLED DOWN THE TARP BAR TO HOOK UP THE CHAIN & SEEMED TO HAVE CAUSED A LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN IN HIS BACK

EE WAS DESCENDING FROM A CRANE OPERATING CAB. HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE RAIL AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND THUS HANGING BY HIS RIGHT ARM NOT TOUCHING THE G ROUND. DISCOMFORT WAS NOT A PROBLEM INITIALLY, BUT AS TIME PROGRESSED HE EXPERIENCED GREAT DISCOMFORT. A DR. VISIT PLACED HIM ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY.

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN AWARDED A COMPENSATION BENEFIT OF 13.2% FOR A PARTIAL HEARING LOSS CLAIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE GRIDS THAT COVER THE CLEAN COAL FEEDER. HE STEPPED INTO ONE OF THE OPENINGS CAUSING HIM TO TWISTHIS RIGHT KNEE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 7/10 AT WHICH TIME HE VISITED THE DOCTOR AND WAS TOLDTO REMAIN OFF WORK UNTIL HE COULD SCHEDULE AN MRI.

EE WAS AWARDED A COMPENSATION BENIFIT OF 7.8% FOR A PARTIAL HEARING LOSS CLAIM.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE NO. 6 ENTRY ON #11 BELT. THE FALL MEASURED 60'LONG, 8'WIDE, 4-5'THICK. THIS AREA WAS MINED IN 1940 AND WAS BOLTED WITH 4'RESIN BOLTS. IT IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TI ME IF THE AREA WILL BE REHABILITATED.

EE WAS DROPPING EMPTY RAIL CARS OFF ON #3 TRACK, HE UNHOOKED A CAR, STEPPED BACKWARDS AND TURNED HIS ANKLE ON GRAVELS./ THIS RESULTED IN A SEVERE SPRAIN AND A HAIRLINE FRACTURE.

EE WAS ENTEREING THE CAB OF THE YELLOW LOCOMOTIVE WHILE IT WAS PARKED INSIDE THE CAR DUMPER. AS HE WAS ENTERING IT WAS DIM INSIDE & HE STEPPED IN A HOLE THAT WAS CREATED WHEN THE INSPECTION COVER HAD BEEN REMOVED IN THE FLOOR

EE WAS EXAMING THE RAW COAL TUNNEL & CAME UPON ASPILL. HE HAD TO BEND OVER & GO THRU THIS AREA HE STATED THAT WHEN HE RAISED BACK UP HE HAD A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 8/31/99 Y

EE HAS BEEN AWARDED A COMPENSATION BENEFIT OF 1.48% FOR A PARTIAL HEARING LOSS CLAIMS.

IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT AN INCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED ON 7/4/96 IS A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT. THE EE WAS STANDING ON THE 3RD RISER OF A 6' STEP LADDER USING AN OXYGEN/ACETYLENE TORCH. HE COMPLETE D THE TASK & AS HE WAS DESCEDNING THE LADDER HISFEET BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE TORCH HOSES & HE FELL STRIKING HIS BACK AGAINST A PUMP. THE EE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 4/23/97 HE WAS RELEASED TO

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE PRESHIFT EXAM IN THE NO. 3 ENTRY NEAR SPAD STATION NO. 3819. THE ROOF FALL MEASURED 40' LONG X 20' WIDE X 6' HIGH. 48" RESIN BOLTS WERE USED WHEN THIS ARE A WAS DEVELOPE IN 1987. THE ROOF FALL AREA WILL BE REHABILITATED.

EE WENT TO THE IMPOUNDMENT TO REPAIR AN AREA LIGHT LOCATED AT THE DISCHARGE END OF THE REFUSE STACKER BELT. HE WAS STANDING ON THE CATWALK WORKING ON THE AREA LIGHT WHEN THE STCKER BELT STRUCT URE SUDDENLY COLLAPSED AND FELL APPROX 25-30' TO THE SURFACE OF THE IMPOUNDMENT. THE EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WHERE XRAYS REVEALED A FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE AND DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDE.R

THE EE WAS CHANGING THE SHEAR PIN ON THE GEAR END OF THE #2 BIRD DRYER. HE DID NOT ALLOW THE GEARS ENOUGH TIME TO STOP ROTATING BEFORE INSTALLING THE SHEAR PIN ALLOWING HIS GLOVE TO BECOME CAU GHT N THE SHEAR PIN HOLDER. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT ARM. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL WHERE SUTURES WERE APPLIED.

THE EE & 2 COWORKERS WERE ROCKDUSTING ALONG THE #2 BELT UTILIZING A 12 TON LOCOMOTIVE AND A TRACK DUSTER. THE EE PARKED THE LOCOMOTIVE ON A GRADE SET THE PARK BRAKE AND EXITED THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT TO ASSIST IN PUTTING ROCK DUST IN THE MACHINE. HE WAS STANDING WITH BOTH FEET ON THERAIL (1 ON EITHER SIDE OF THE RIGHT SIDE WHEEL NEAR THE LOCOMOTIVE) THE ROCKDUSTER AND/OR LOCOMO

EE WAS PULLING A SUMP PANEL UP INTO PLACE WHEN THE PANEL HUNG. AS IT WAS PRYED LOOSE, IT FLIPPED OVER AND CAUGHT HIS PINKY FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE PANEL AND CHAIN FALL. EE INDICAT ED HE WAS WEAVING METACARPAL GLOVES AT THE TIME.LACERATION RESULTED TO PALM SIDE AND SIDE OF PINKY FINGER.

EE WAS REPLACING FLIGHTS IN WASHER, HIS ANKLE TWISTED, HE FELL DOWN ON ANOTHER FLIGHT INJURING BACK.

EE HAD HIS LEFT HAND RESTING ON THE BOTTOM HALF OF THE REFUSE CYCLONE WHILE THE PUNCH PLATE AND SUPPORT WAS BEING CUT OUT AND REMOVED. WHEN THE LOAD WAS RAISED, IT SWUNG AND PINCHED HIS LEFT F INGER AGAINST THE CYCLONE.

EE REPORTS THAT HE IS EXPERIENCING ULNAR NEUROPATHY CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN HIS RIGHT WRIST AS A RESULT OF REPETITIVE MOTION TASKS PERFORMS DURING THE CORUSE OF HIS NORMAL WORK TASKS.

EE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF COAL, COAL STRUCK IN THE TRAILER AS IT WAS BEING RAISED, CAUSING TRACTOR AND TRAILER TO TURN OVER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A WEAR PLATE ON AN ACLASS PUMP WHEN THE PALTE WAS CAUGHT ON THE SIDEOF THE PUMP. WHEN HE MOVED THE PLATE IT CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE PLAT AND THE SUCTION LI NE CAUSING A LACERATION. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO WILLIAMSON MOMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES @ THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

THE EE WAS OPERATING A MANBUS ON THE MIAN LINE TRACK. HE WAS COMING OFF AN INCLINE AREA INTO A DIP WHEN THE MANBUS DERAILED THROWING HIM INTO THE CANOPY SUPPRT. THIS RESULTED IN A HAIRLINE FRA CTURE TO ONE OF HIS RIBS ON HIS RIGHT SIDE

EE WAS HAULING COAL FROM THE FACE TO THE FEEDER USING A JOY 10SC END DRIVE SHUTTLE CAR. WHILE TRAMMING TOWARD THE FEEDER, THE EE REPORTS THAT THE SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK A DEPRESSION IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TOBE THROWN INTO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE OPERATOR'S CANOPY. THE OPERATOR SUFFERED A SPRAINED NECK AS A RESULT.

EE AND COWORKER WERE UTILIZING A ROOF BOLTER TO PERFORM REHABILITATION WORKG THE THIRD SOUTHEAST SUBMAINS. EE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE MACHINE WITH HIS LEFT HAND OF TOP OF IT, WHEN A PIECE OF D RAW ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING HIS HEND. THIS REULSTED IN A HAIRLINE FRACTURE BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND KNUCKLE OF HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER. THE EE ALOS RECEIVED SUTURES TO THE FR

THE EE WAS HOLDING UP THE MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE FOR A SHUTTLE CAR TO PASS THRU A CROSSCUT WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. EE RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY AND THE MINER CABLE WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR PASSED UNDERNEATH. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. SUTURES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND. THE EE WAS WEARING METACARPAL GLOVES. NO LOST TIME

EE AND COWORKER WERE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK ON A HEAVY MEDIA CYCLONE PUMP WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. AS THE EE USED A 1-1/2 TON CHAIN FALL TO MAEUVER THE PUMP HOUSING, THE HOUSING'S I-BO LT STRIPPED OUT AND THE HOUSING FELL, STRIKING HIS RIGHT LEG. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.