BRUCE LINDSAY WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING IN PANEL OF LONGWALL #1 STAGE LOADER WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH 990 VOLTS CAUSING DEATH. THIS WAS IN THE 40TH NORTH OFF OF 16TH EAST.
Mining Incidents in July 1983
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in July 1983, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 8
- Total incidents
- 1,912
- Period
- July 1983
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 76 incidents
- 02 Consolidation Coal Company 37 incidents
- 03 Beth Energy Mines Inc 31 incidents
- 04 Jim Walter Resources Inc 29 incidents
- 05 Southern Ohio Coal Company 23 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 1,912 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
VICTIM WAS AREPAIRING A VENTILATION CHECK CURTAIN IN THE 2ND LINE OF OPEN BREAKS BETWEEN THE (3NOS. 5 & 6 HEADINGS ON THE NO. 6 HDG. SIDE. THE SHUTTLE CAR CAME THROUGH THE CURTAIN FROM THE NO . 5 HDG. SIDE, STRUCK AND RAN UPON THE VICTIM FATALLY INJURING HIM. THE VICTIM APPARENTLY THOUGHT THE SHUTTLE CAR WOULD TRAVEL UP THE NO. 5 SENTRY WHERE THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS.
ROOF AT FACE FATALLY INJURED EMPLOYEE.
END LOADER BACKED OVER BERMED ROADWAY OVETURNING AND PINNING OPERATOR UNDER OVERTURNED FRONT END LOADER
THE VICTIM WAS STANDING ALONG THE LEFT RIB SIDE OF THE CROSSCUT 4 TO 5 ENTRY APPROX 20 FT OUTBY STATION #34751 OF THE 5 RT 002 SECTION THE VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN BOTH LEGS WHILE THE JOY 10 SC -2 2 SHUTTLECAR WAS ENROUTE FROM WORKING PLACE TO THE SECTION DUMPING POINT THE VICTIM SUSTAINED AMPUTATION OF BOTH LEGS IMMEDIATE FIRST AID WAS ADMINISTERED AND VICTIM WAS EVACUATED TO HOSPITAL
VICTIMS ARM WAS CAUGHT IN THE TAIL PULLEY OF A STONE CONVEYOR CAUSING CONVEYOR TO STOP AND THE FEED BIN TO BACK UP WITH MATERIAL AND OVER FLOW COVERING THE VICTIMS BODY UPPER PART NOT KNOWN HOW VICTIMS ARM GOT CAUGHT THERE WERE NO WITNESSES
THE MAN WAS WORKING ON ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN AN ELECTRICAL SUB STATION ON THE 4900 LEVEL WHEN A WIRE INADVERTENTLY WENT INTO THE SIDE OF AN ELECTRICAL CUTOUT CAUSING MAN TO BE ELECTROCUTED
A 38 YEAR OLD BELT EXAMINER WITH 12 YEARS 11 MONTHS MINNG EXPERIENCE WAS KILLED AS A RESULT OF A METHANE GAS EXPLOSION. THE VICTIM WAS CONDUCTING AN EXAMINATION OF THE WORKING SECTION WHEN THE METHANE WHICH HAD ACCUMULATED BECAUSE OF AN INTERRUPTION IN THE VENTILATION, WAS IGNITED B Y A CAUSE YET TO BE DETERMINED.
FRED LEROY WAS INSTALLING A TIMBER IN A X-CUT THAT HAD JUST BEEN BROKEN THRU. THE TOP HAD BEEN CHECKED PRIOR TO WORK BEING DONE IN THE X-CUT. THE X-CUT HAD A SMALL BAND OF SHALE THAT TAPERED F ROM THE MIDDLE OF THE X-CUT TO T HE SIDES. THE SHALE SEPERATED FROM THE ROOF & FELL ON FRED. THERE WAS NO BOUNCE PRIOR TO FALL. ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO MSHA & INVESTIGATED ON 8-1-83 BY DICK
INJURED WAS REMOVING TRACK ROLLER FROM UNDERCARRIAGE. HIS HAND WAS BETWEEN THE IMPACT WRENCH AND THE DOZER TRACK. AS THE WRENCH UNSCREWED THE BOLT IT TRAPPED HIS HAND ON THE DOZER TRACK. THE WRENCH CONTINUED TO UNTHREAD THE BOLT AND SMASHED HIS FINGERS.
EE WAS PLACING PERLITE BAGS ON CONVEYOR. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH.
WAS LIFTING A LARGE LUMP OF COAL THAT HAD FALLEN OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT TO PUT IT BACK ON THE BELT.
MAN STATED WAS CLOSING A METAL DRAWER APPROX 24INX30INX4IN WHERE THE BITS FOR DRILL PRESS WHERE STORED AND HE CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BOTTOM OF THE DRAWER HE WAS CLOSING AND NEXT DRAWER BELOW AND PART OF HIS LTTTLE FINGER WAS CUT OFF SOME OF FINGER NAIL WAS ON
MINER WAS REPAIRING A SLURRY PUMP A ROUTINE JOB HE PROCEEDED TO PUT HIS LOCK ON THE ON-OFF SWITCH INSTEAD OF THE BREAKER AT THE MCC AS READ BY CO POLICY & MENTIONED IN ANNUAL REFRESHER TRAININ G WHILE ADJUSTING THE BELTS OF THE ELECT. MOTOR THE OPER SUPERV ORDERED THE CONT ROOM ATT TO START THE ADJ PUMP HE PUSHED THE WRONG BUTTON
WORKING ON D7 DOZIER BLADE BLADE SLIPPED AND FELL ON FOOT
EE WAS USING A HAMMER & CHISEL TO DRIVE A RIVET THAT HE HAD JUST CUT OFF UP THROUGH THE FLOOR PLATE ONT HE 500W DRAGLINE. INJURED DID NOT HAVE ANY EYE PROTECTION & A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HI S RIGHT EYE LODGING NEAR THE B ACK OF THE EYE. EE UNDER WENT 5 HOUR OPERATION & ITS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME THE PERCENT OF SIGHT THAT WILL BE RESTORED.
EMPLOYEE HAD DRILLED A ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN HE LOWERED THE DRILL HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER THE DRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE HOLE OF THE MINE ROOF INATTENTION TO WHAT HE WAS DOING HE RESTED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE THE DRIL HEAD OF THE ROOF BOLTER DIRECTLY UNDER THE DRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE HOLE OF THE MINE ROOF THE DRILL STEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE STRIKING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AND AMPUTATED THE FIN
JAW CRUSHER HOUSE EMP WAS TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT AT CRUSHING PLANT RECENTLY REPLACED WINDOWN FAN WITH ANOTHER FAN TO KEEP JAW HOUSE COOLER REPLACEMENT FAN DIDNT HAVE A GUARD ON BACK OF FAN TO P REVENT ACCIDENTAL INJURY EMP GOT TO CLOSE TO FAN WHILE HANGING UP SECURING LINE AND BELT ON THE WALL HOOK ON WALL WHERE BELT IS STORED IS APPROX 2\ AWAY FORM FAN HAND TOUCHED FAN BLADE CUTTIN
LOADING BOLTS ON BOLTER, LOADING SUPPLIES ON BOLTER & TWISTED BACK
WORKING ON MACHINE LIFTING SLATE BLOCKS.
HE WAS DELIVERING SUPPLIES TO THE MINE WHEN HE STOPPED TO PUSH THE MOTOR HE WAS TO DELIVER BACK IN THE TRUCK, ON THE PENNYRILE PARKWAY BETWEEN HENDERSON AND MADISONVILLE.
HELPING ELECTRICIAN INSTALL CONTROL COVER ON CUTTING MACHINE.LIFTED COVER -FELT SHARP PAIN IN GROIN.
LIFTING A BOTTLE OF SAMPLE GAS FROM THE TRUCK FELT PAIN IN GROIN
SUBJECT CLAIMS WHILE PLACING A CEMENT BLOCK IN OLACE AT THE SEALS BELOW 6 RR CROSSOVER HE RECEIVED A PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA
HE WAS PULLING HIMSELF UP ON THE LOADER
STANDING BELOW 40\HIGHWALL CLEANING COAL WITH SCOOP SHOVEL WHEN 400 LBS OF ROCK FELL FROM 12\ AVOVE COAL AND STRUCK EMPL ON LEFT ARM RESULTING IN SEVERE BLEEDING AND FRACTURING OF ARM.
LIFTING FRONT WINDOW OUT OF INSLEY BACK HOE & POSSIBLE RUPTURE OCCURRED TURNED INTO LOST TIME ACCIDENT 090983 (LAST DAY WORKED)
VICTIM WAS UNLOADING 50LBS BAGS OF ROCK DUST FROM SCOOP BUCKET ONTO MINE FLOOR AT SUPPLY HOLE AS VICTIM LIFTED A BAG FROM SCOOP BUCKET HE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN AN D GROIN AREA THE PAIN SUBSIDED SOMEWHAT AND VICTIM WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE WORKING AT REGULAR JOB NEAR THE END OF SHIFT PAIN BECAME MORE SEVERE VICTIM COMPLETED REGULAR SHFT AND WENT TO HOSPIT
LIFTED END OF DUSTER TO GET SCOOP BLADE UNDER IT AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA-3 DAYS LATER STILL FELT PAIN AND WENT TO DR- HERNIA.
LIFTING RUB RAIL ON MINER IN LOW COAL AND STRAINED GROIN.
CLEANING OFF TAILGATE OF TRUCK AND THUMB IN WAY . CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN BODY ASND TAILGATE OF TRUCK -PART OF THUMB REMOVED FROM FIRST KNUCKLE UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING IMPELLAR FROM SHAFT ON #1 CELL UNIT HE WAS WIGGLING IMPLELLAR WITH HIS HANDS WHEN THE EMPELLAR CAME LOOSE ON SHAFT & SLID DOWN CATCHING HIS LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND U NDER IMPELLAR & METAL COLLAR BAND
LIFTED HEAVY OBJECTS AND CARRIED SAME CAUSING A HERNIA TO APEAR WORKIN GMAINTAIN FOUR WHEEL SCRAPER
INJURED WAS PUSHING ON A ROLL OF 42" BELT FROM WINDER TO THE MON-O-RAIL.
STANDING ON DEC K OF MOBILE CRANE EMPLOYEE FELL HEAD STRUCK METAL PLATE LACERATION AND PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT OCCIPITAL AREA OF HEAD
FUEL STOP CABLE ON UKE TRUCK WOULD NOT SHUT ENG OFF OPER THEN WENT TO ENG MANUEL SHOT DOWN ON FUEL PUMP WITH GLOVES ON OPER THEN PUSHED ON SHUT OFF CONTROL IN SO PUSHING HE SLIPPED OFF CONTROL FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH PULLY ON FUEL PUMP CUTTING IT OFF RIGHT INDEX FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A SHOT USING A TAMPER POLE TO PUSH THE DYNAMITE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE HOLE WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS STOMACH
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ANGLE IRON ON STATIONARY GRINDER. SAID HE WAS USING TOOL REST BUT GRINDER PULLED HIS HAND ONTO WHEEL. LOST LEFT HAND THUMB TO FIRST JOINT.
HE WAS BREAKING BUILDING STONE WITH A JACKHAMMER LET THE BIT SLIP CUTTING INTO LITTLE TOE ON RT FOOT HIS TOE WAS AMPUTATED
ROCK AND COAL FALL.INJURY TO LEFT ARM AND RIGHT WRIST.
PERSON WAS RIDING BELT OUT OF SECTION TRIED TO STOP BELT TO GET OFF BELT WOULD NOT STOP PERSON JUMPED OFF STRAINING RT KNEE ANKLE AND FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO CHECK ON ORE FEED BELT WHEN HE FELL ON STEPS AND INJURED LEFT HADN
EMP WAS DRIVING OUT OLD BOLTS WITH A PUNCH WHEN HE MISSED THE PUNCH WITH THE HAMMER AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND THIS RESULTED IN A CONTUSION
HYDRAULIC RAM USED TO PUSH PIN OUT OF WALKING MECHANISM SPACER USED SLIPPED OUT AND FLEW 8 FT TO 10 FT STRIKING SUBJECT IN LOWER ABDOMEN
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE SCREENS ON SHAKER. EMPLOYEE ASSISTED OTHER EMPLOYEES TO LIFT SCREEN AND STAND AGAINST OTHER SCREENS ON SHAKER. SCREEN STARTED TO FALL EMPLOYEE CAUGHT SCREEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING UP BOLTS ON OIL PUMP ON MOTOR WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BUMP HEAD ON CORNER OF MOTOR BLOCK
MAN STATES: WAS LIFTING ON PIECE OF METAL AND HURT LOWER BACK
EE WAS GREASING EQUIPMENT SLIPPED TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF, BROKE WRIST.
2\\ STEEL PIPE SPYLING BEING INSTALLED IN TUNNEL UNDER REPAIR.PULLING ON AIR HOSE OF DRILL JUMBO BEING REPOSITIONED.BACKED INTO SHARP TIP AND RECEIVED SLIGHT PUNCTURE ON RIGHT BACK OF NECK.WOU ND REQ ONE SUTURE.
FIELD WORKER EMPL BY BROADWAY ELECTRIC,MOVING INSULATED CONDUCTORS FROM CONVEYOR RACK TO PERMANENT PLE WHEN ONE SHORTED OUT TO GROUND CONDUCTOR CAUSING ARCING.MAN RECEIVED BURNS ON HAND,ARM,CH EST,AND NECK.
THE REDUCED END OF A 4IN VICTRAULIC WATER LINE BLEW APART STRIKING THE VICTIM AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN
THROWING BLOCKS AND TWISTED BACK AND POSSIBLE FRACTURED RIBS
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CO WORKER REMOVE A JACK PISTON FROM A CAR SPOTTER TUBE. WHEN THE PISTON CAME OUT OF THE TUBE IF WAS TOO HEAVY FOR THE EMPLOYEE AND THE PISTON JUNKED HIM DOWN FROM A STOUPE POSITION.
BRUCE WAS CLEANING LIME BUILD-UP OUT OF SPRAY HUBS WITH HIS KNIFE. HE SET THE KNIFE DOWN FOR A MINUTE. THEN GRABBED THE BLADE OF T HE KNIFE CUTING HIS HAND.
SHOVELING ON N BUNKER BELT COMPLAINED OF LOW BACK PAIN.
WH HAD A DOUBLE LINK DRIVE CHAIN BREAK ON #1 NORTH BELT DRIVE. JIM GIBSON HELPED TAKE THE CHAIN OFF, IT WAS IN BAD SHAPE-WE PUT CHAIN ON MAIN LINE BELT TO SEND OUT TO GET REPAIR. IT CAME OFF B ELT I SENT JIM DOWN BELT TO FIND CHAIN & SEND ON OUT, HE HURT HIS BACK IN GETTING CHAIN BACK ON MAIN LINE BELT.
OPERATOR STOPPED D-9H DOZER WHILE PUSHING MATERIAL TO LOADER & STEPPED OUT OF DOZER TO CHECK HIS WORK WHEN HE FELL. IN DOING THIS HE STOOD TOO CLOSE TO EDGE OF TRACK PAD ON DOZER & HIS FEET SL IPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON TOP OF TRACK PADS WITH HIS KNEE CAP STRIKING THE EDGE OFT RACK PADS.
INJURED WAS HOLDING A CENTRALIZING COUPLER ON THE KELLY BAR DRILL STEEL WHILE ANOTHER MINER WAS HOLDING THE HAMMER ON THE GROUND ANOTHER MINER WAS OPERATING THE ROCK DRILL AND WHEN THE KELLY B AR THREADS CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE FEMALE END OF THE HAMMER THE INJUREDS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WA
USING SPIKE BAR TO REMOVE OLD SPIKES WHEN EXERTING PRESSURE ON SPIKE BAR HE FELL FORWARD STRIKING FINGER BETWEEN SPIKE BAR AND RAIL.
CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROOF & HEARER BOARD WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT.
HE DROPPED A PIECE OF A METAL PIPE ON HIS FOOT.
MCCLUNG STATED HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE OUTSIDE WHEN HE RAISED HIS HEAD CAUSING IT TO STRIKE A LOW ROOF SUPPORT CROSSBAR WHICH KNOCKED HIS HAT OFF
INJURED WAS RIDING IN #12 MOTOR WHICH WAS BROKE DOWN & BEING TOWED BY #26 MOTOR WHILE ROUNDING 8 FLAT 40 CURVE THE TIGHT SIDE RAIL BROKE DERAILING BOTH MOTORS INTO TIGHT SIDE RIB INJURED WASJO STLED P STRUCK RIBS ON HANDLE
EE STATES ROCK DUSTING, BACKED UP & FELL ON LEFT KNEE.
SMALL ELECTRICAL BURNS ON RT HAND RT HIP AND RT KNEE EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING PIECE OF ENERGIZED SWITCH GEAR AND FAILED TO DE ENERGIZE THE FEEDER CIRCUIT BEFORE ENTERING THE LIVE COMPAR TMENT HIS RT HAND BRUSHED THE CAMLOCK
RAINEY AND FLICK WERE PULLING BOLTER CABLE AROUND STUMP AND COMPLETED JOB RAINEY THENB COMPALINED ABOUT BACK AND LEFT ARM PAIN HE THEN COMPLETED BOLTING A FULL PHASE AT ABOUT 1130 AM AND SAID HE WOULD LIKE TO BE TAKEN OUT
WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH ABOVE HEAD LEVEL A PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO EMPLOYEE\S EYE. HE REPORTS HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES. REMOVAL OF EMBEDDED METAL.
WAREHOUSE-PICKED UP BEARING FROM LOADING DOCK TO PLACE INSIDE WAREHOUSE-INJURED BACK.
WET GROUND.
AS WORKER WAS WALKING TOWARD BELT TAIL HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. THE EE WOPRKED THE FOLLOWING WEEK & DID NOT RECEIVE TREATMENT UNTIL 8-5-83. AT THIS TIME HIS AN KLE WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS SHE WAS BACKING R-50 TRUCK #298 UP TO DUMP WASTE AT THE SURFACE DUMP WHEN SHE BACKED ONE REAR WHEEL ONTO A STACK OF MUCK HIGH ENOUGH CAUSING THE TRUCK TO TURN OVER
AGRIVATED KNEE WHILE MOVING CABLE AND DOING OTHER WORK AT LOADING SHOVEL
CHAIN CAUGHT,CAUSING HANDLE TO HANG HITTING EMPL ON JAW.HE WAS THROWING JACK ACROSS BELT.
LOADING TRACK RAILS ONTO RAIL CAR FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO RAILS ..ONE OF RAILS ROLLED FROM POSITION TO BELOW.
SLIPPED OFF ROCK AND SPRAINED HAND.
WHILE DRIVING FROM DOTSERO TO DENVER CO THIS EMP FELT CONSIDERABLE BACK PAIN HE HAS BEEN OFF WORK DUE TO THIS CONDITION AND AFTER MEDICAL EXAM IT IS BELIEVED THAT THIS PAIN WAS THE AFTER EFFE EFFECT OF LIFTING STEEL SHAFT AT WORK THE DATE LISTED ABOVE THERE IS ALSO EVICENICE OF A DEGENERATIVE DISC DISORDER BEING EVALUATED AND POSSIBLY OF OCCUPATIONAL ETIOLOGY
HELPING PULL TRANSMISSION OUT OF A TRUCK & PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.
EMP HAD JUST PARKED HIS AMONIA NITRATE TRUCK OVER A HOLE TO BE FILLED AND UPON STOPPING AND TURNING THE SAME OFF HE PROCEEDED TO THE SIDE OF THE T RUCK TO OBTAIN A DRINK OF WATER AND WHILE DOI NG SO THE HOLE OVER WHICH THE TRUCK WAS PARKED WENT OFF THE EMP INDICATES HE WAS THROWN TO THE HGROUND WHICH OTHER EMPLOYEES IN THE AREA INDICATED HE WAS EITHER THROWN, RAN OR FELL WHEN THE L
LOOSE PIECE OF CAP COAL FELL STRIKING EMPL ON BACK.CRACKED RIB AND BRUISED KIDNEY.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING OFF FROM THE LEFTHAND SIDE OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF A EUCLID HAULAGE TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING TWISTED HIS L KNEE HE MANAGED TO SECURE A GOOD HAND HOLD TO PREV ENT HIM FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING RUBBER BOOTS AND A RAINCOAT DUE TO THE RAIN DURING THE SHIFT MUDDY AND SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WERE A MAJOR FACTOR
RECEIVED FRACTURE OF RIGHT THUMB WHEN CO-WORKER DROPPED WOODEN SLIP JACK WHILE UNLOADING THEM.
INJURED WHILE WORKING ON LUBE SYSTEM INJECTORS UNDER JACKED UP DRILL STRUCK HIS HEAD ON PART OF THE UNDERSIDE OF TEH DRILL AND JAMMED HIS NECK THE INJURY LATER MANIFESTED ITSELF IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE STRUCK HEAD ON VENTLINE WHILE OPERATING MOTOR INJURING NECK.
STARTING TO CLIMB STEPS TO MACHINE.JAMMED KNEE INTO STEPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING A SC SHUTTLE CAR CABLE FOR DAMAGED AREA WHILE CABLE WAS DE ENERGIZED AFTER FINING NO DAMGED AREA THE CABLE WAS ENERGIZED. EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING NEAR A SPLICE THAT BLE W UP CAUSING A FLASH BURN TO HAND AND FACE.
EMPLOYEE KNOCKED TIMBER TO PULL DRAW ROCK AND THE DRAW ROCK FELL ON THE MINE TRACTOR AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WS PULLING MINER CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK
MECHANIC USING A 3/8 INCH DRILL AND THE DRILL BIT CAUGHT IN THE FAN BASE SPINNING IT AROUND AND CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB
NO 2 PACKHOUSE RAIL BULK LOAD STATION EMP LOWERING LOADING SPOUT INTO RAIL CAR EMP MIS STEPPED AND FELL PARTWAY INTO OPEN CAR DOOR
INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH DRAGLINE AT D13-0. PIT THE OPERATOR SWUNG BUCKET & CAUSING DRAG TO MOVE SLIGHTLY, INJURED STUMBLED & SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR & FELL.
COAL HOPPER HEATING UP IN OLD TIPPLE EMP PUT HOSE IN HOPPER WHICH KICKED UP DUST CAUSING FLARE UP AND RESULTED IN SEVERAL BURNS
EMP WAS TAKING NUT OFF A HYDRAULIC RAM CHAIN WRENCH BROKE CAUSING EMP TO FALL OFF TRUCK
EE WAS TESTING THE ROOF WITH A ROCK BAR WHEN HE SOUNDED THE ROOF A SCALE ROCK FELL CAUSING THE INJURY.
MAN STATES HE WAS LIFTING ROOF BLOCKS FROM BACK OF ROOF BOLTER TO BOLTER ARM & FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
TIGHTENING UP CLAMP AND WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARD.
THE MAN STATES THAT HE INJURED HIS SHOULDER THROWING A TRACK SWITCH REPORT FILED ON 8/2/83 FIRST DAY OFF 8/1/83
THIS EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING 50# BAGS OF CLAY WHILE HE WAS BAGGING HIS CHEST STARTED HURTING HE FIRST REPORTED THIS TO THE OFFICE ON 8/2/83 HE STATED HE HAD BEEN TO THE DR AND THE DR SAID HE HAD PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST THE DR RELEASED HIM TO RETURN TO WORK ON 8/6/83 HOWEVER RICKY WENT ON VACATION FROM 8/7 THRU 8/13/83
EMPLOYEE USING TWIN HEAD BOLTER WAS PUTTING CANOPY TO ROOF TO INSTALL BOLT (LAST ROW) IN LEFT CORNER OF X-CUT EMPLOYEE PULLED LEVER IN WRONG DIRECTION CAUSING CANOPY TO COME DOWN CATCHING EMPL OYEE BETWEEN RIB CANOPY AND WORKING TRAY EMPLOYEE PUSHED LEVER TO UP POSITION AND RELEASED HIMSELF
MAN WAS UNLOADING DUMP TRUCK LODED WITH SCRAP METAL METAL HUNG UP IN BED OF TRUCK MAN CLIMBED ONTO BED OF TRUCK TO FREE METAL 55 GAL DRUM CAME LOOSE FROM ABOVE MAN CAME DOWN STRIKING MAN KNOCKING HIM FROM BED OF TRUCK TO GROUND INJURING LOWER BACK
EMP WAS HOLDING THE BACK UP WRENCH ON A BOLT WHICH WAS BEING REMOVED WHEN THE BOLT BROKE LOOSE THE EMP FELL AGAINST THE METAL RAIL OF THE SCREEN IN THE MILL
PIECE OF SLATE ROCK APROX. 2" THICK, 4 FT IN LENGTH, 2 FT WIDE FELL FROM TOP STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SIDE.
INJURED WAS INSTALLING A MAINDRIVE ON A RATIO FEEDER WHEN HE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN A GEAR TOOTH AND TAIL PIECE FRAME.
EMP WAS LIFTING ON A SPEED REDUCER ALONG ARIDOX FEEDER WHEN INJURY OCCURRED L&S BACK STRAIN INJURY OCCURRED
INJURED WAS LOADING MOTOR AND BUMPED RIGHT KNEE
OPERATOR STARTED TO STEP OFF LOADER & SLIPPED.
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS PULLING CABLE & WATER HOSE OF THE MINER FROM UNDERNEATH A BIG ROCK HE PULLED SOMETHING IN RIGHT RIB CAGE
MAN STATES: ON THE WAY IN THIS MORNING THE MANTRIP JUMPED THE TRACK AND WRECKED AS IT BOUNCED I STRUCK MY TAILBONE ON THE SEAT
WHILE WORKING ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING WEAR SHOES INTO PLACE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
THE INJURED WAS USING A GRINDING WHEEL TO SMOOTH A CHIPPING HAMMER IN THE TOOL SHOP BEFORE THE START OF HIS SHIFT. HE INADVERTANTLY TOUCHED THE END OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER TO THE GRINDER CAU SING INJURY TO THE NAIL AND END OF HIS FINGER.
WATER BUILT UP IN 2600 STOPE, CAME DOWN FRONT MANWAY INTO 2650 DRIFT WHILE HE WAS MUCKING
EMPLOYEE STANDING BY TO HELP LIFT HOLLOW STEM AUGER OTHER HELPER UNSCREWED AUGER FROM MACHINE AND PLACED IT ON BLOCK INJURED MANS FOOT WAS ON BLOCK
INJURED WAS UNLOADING SHOP TRUCK WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED IN SOME OIL IN THE BACK OF THE TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BENDING OVER AT THE WAIST HOLDING HANDLES OF THE AUGER DRILL WHEN AUGER BECAME STUCK TWISTING DRILL HANDLE AROUND STRIKING EMPLOYEES ARM
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING SCOOTER, HITBUMP, PULLING EMPLOYEE BACK WHEN IT HAPPENED.
WHILE WALKING ALONG SIDE OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE EQUIPPED WITH ATRS A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM IN BETWEEN ATRS BEAM AND RIB STRIKING MAN ON HIS LEFT LEG AS HE FELL HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON T HE FRAME OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A REBAR INTO THE GROUND WITH A HAMMER HE MISSED THE REBAR AND HIT HIS LEG
EMPLOYEE CLOSED TRUCK DOOR ON HIS LEFT HAND
WAS CARRYING BUCKET WITH ORE CONCENTRATE IN IT WHEN THE HANDLE BROKE AND THE BUCKET FELL ON MY RT FOOT WAS TAKING THE BUCKET WITH ORE CONCENTRATE TO DUMP IN BALL MILL
DRILLING DRILL STEEL BROKE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DRILL AND STEEL
PIECE OF STONE FELL FROM TRENCH WALL JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY AND FELL ONTO ARM
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STANDING ON THE THIRD STEP OF A 6 FT. STEP LADDER. HE WAS PULLING ON A 15" WRENCH WHILE USING A CONDUIT KNOCK OUT PUNCH ON TOP OF AN ELECTRICAL PANEL. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL OFF THE LADDER. HE LANDED ON THE HEEL OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT A ROAD TO A DRILL SITE CHAIN SAW PICKED UP AN UNKNOWN OBJECT AND THREW IT IN EMPLOYEES EYE DOCTORS DIAGNOSIS TRAUMATIC CORNEAL ABRASION AND IRITIS
EMP WAS RUNNING A STOKER WHEN STOKER SLIPPED HITTING EMP ON TOP OF THE LEFT FOOT STOKER STEEL ALSO FELL OUT OF THE HOLE STRIKING THE FOOT
INJ CLAINS HE TRIPPED ON A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 8 1 83 BEGAN LOSING TIME 8 4 83
EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING DOWN WHEN ROCK FELL FROM RIBS & BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE CAUSING BRUISES.
WHILE GRINDING RUST-PIECE GOT IN LEFT EYE. WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES.
LOADING BELT STRUCKTURE WHEN HURT BACK.LATER LOADING TIMBERS PAIN BECAME SEVERE.
CARRYING FAN INTO PUMP HOUSE,WHERE HE WAS WORKING,FORGOT HAD REMOVED GRATING AND FELL IN TO HOLE.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE WAS WALKING FROM THE CHARGING STATION WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET BTTBOTTOM AND HE FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
WHILE USING JACKHAMMER DRILL FOR DRILLING HOLES TO PREPARE FOR BLASTING HARD CORAL LIMESTONE
INJURED WAS SPREADING TOP SOIL ON HILLSIDE AT 014-0 PIT. HE WAS PROCEEDING SIDEWAYS ACROSS THE HILL & MADE A RIGHT DOWNGRADE TURN. AS HE MADE THE TURN THE LEFT REAR WHEEL DROPPED OVER EDGE O F ROAD CAUSING ROLLOVER. THIS ACCIDENT DID NOT INVOLVE VIOLATION OF RULES & REGULATIONS.
BOLTING WITH NEW BOLTER WHEN A SHOT WAS PUT OFF IN #4 RIB FELL OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK, WHILE WORKING IN #6.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING TIMBERS AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE TIMBER.
AS EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PIECE OF PLANE HIS RIGHT KNEE SHIFTED AND LOCKED
GOING DOWN INTO LOADED BARGE ANBD HIT CORNER OF BLDG.
INJURED WAS PULLING BEHING MINER IN 1 ENTRY WHEN HE HIT A HOLE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BE THROWN AGAINST ROOF OF CANOPY STOVING HIS NECK
INJURED WAS TAKING CABLE OFF CONTINUOUS MINER AFTER MOVING MACHINE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK
WHILE GETTING A LOAD OF GRAVEL INTO BUCKET OF LOADER DROVE LOADER BUCKET INTO GRAVEL PILE JOLT OF LOADER SNAPPED NECK AND CAUSED WHIP LASH
EMP COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK TO THE FACEMAN HE DIDNT KNOW HOW HE HURT HIS BACK HE HAD HAD HIS BACK BROKEN YEARS AGO THIS WAS AN OFF THE JOB ACCIDENT I FEEL THE PAIN HE SAYS HE HAS IS DUE TO A PHYSICAL DEFFIENCY AND NOT AS A RESULT OF HIS EMPLOYMENT
THE EMPLOYEE WAS GRABBING A PIECE OF GRANITE WITH THE JACKHAMMER & THE DRILL STEEL BROKE
INJURED WAS A PASSENGER IN A PERSONNELL CARRIER WHICH STRUCK A PARKED SUPPLY CAR. THE IMPACT OF THE COLLISION CAUSED INJURED TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST THE PERSONNELL CARRIER.
STATED HE TWISTED HIS LEFT LEG AND KNEE WALKING ON MINE FLOOR.
LEFT FOOT GOT HUNG UNDER PINNER WHILE BEING TRAMMED
MAN STATED, THAT WHILE HE WAS UP ON THE BELT TABLE TURNING BELT, BELT GOT AWAY FROM HIM TO KEEP BELT FROM KNOCKING HIM OFF THE TABLE, HE JUMPED OFF & HIT ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING ON RIB WHILE WATCHING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM.
HE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF TRUCK CAB WHEN HE MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP-LOST HIS BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS AND STEPPED ON OFFSET PIECE OF SURFACE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS ELBOW.
LIFTING TIRE FROM GOUND, PULLED BACK
PERSON WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT HEAD ON RAIL ON ROOF STRAINING NECK
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CLEAN RAILORAD CARS WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A 1/4C H.P. MOTOR IN PLACE WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENDATION IN HIS SHOULDER. HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR WHO SAID HE HAD A VERTABRAE OUT OF PLACE WHICH AFFECTED HIS MUSCLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 5X7 TO A LOCATION ON BELTLINE TO BE SET. AS HE LIFTED A 5X7 HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING OVERCAST ON BELT AND SHOVEL GOT HUNG BETWEEN BELT AND TOP
EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP TRACTOR WHEN HE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY CAUSSING A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMP ALLEGES HE WAS TAKING DOWN A 2 IN PIPE AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE THIRD METATARSAL
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING THE MOTOR BASE ON CB-2103 STACKER DRIVE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A LOOSE ROCK THAT FELL INSIDE OF STACKER TRACK AND SPRAINED ANKLE
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK ROOF BOLTER CABLE UP TO MOVE OUT OF HAULWAY OF SHUTTLE CARS WHEN HE LIFT THE CABLE UP HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
THE INJURED WAS DRIVING A THREE WHEELED JEEP WHEN HE BACKED OVER A CEMENT BLOCK CAUSING THE STEERING HANDLE TO TURN SHARPLY HITTING THE INJURED JUST BELOW THE RIGHT WRIST CAUSING A FRACTURE T HE METACARPUS
MOVING 3/4" SOCKET SET FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING A BELT SPLICE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THROUGH HIS LEFT BOOT AND INTO HIS ANKLE CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE SIDE OF THE ANKLE
THE INJURED WAS LIFTING A MOTOR INTO THE TRAILOR OF A RAM CAR AND HURT HIS BACK
THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A RAM CAR AND HAD HIS HAND OUTSIDE OF THE DECK PAN AROUND A CANOPY POST AND THE TRAILOR CAME AROUND AND PINCH HIS HAND.
WAS LIFTING STEEL BALE UP INTO POSITION ON MUCK BUCKET AS HE LIFTED THE BALE ON THE BUCKET HE SLIPPED CAUSING BALE TO FALL WHEN BALE FELL EMP TRIED TO STOP IT WITH HIS HANDS AS BALE FELL HIS RT INDEX FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE BALE AND SHAFT RIB NO BONES WERE BROKEN OR SPLINTERED ONLY THE FLESH ON TIP OF RT INDEX FINGER WAS DAMAGED NO STITCHES WERE USED
NARRATIVE IS IN SPANNISH - KNEE AND ARM CAUGHT IN BELT
INJURED WAS OPERATING MOTOR PULLING MANTRIP OUTSIDE WHEN SMALL PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL STRIKING INJURED ON SIDE OF FACE
WAS HANGING A BACK CHECK WHEN TURNED AROUND AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
MASHED MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND CARRYING SELT STRUCTURE.
THE CONTROLLER ON THE MOTOR BLEW UP. HE JUMPED OUT OF MOTOR AND FELL DOWN ON THE RAIL.
MAN STATES: WAS PUTTING UP RAIL AND TWISTED AND HURT BACK
THE INJURED WAS INSPECTIN G THE UNDER CARRIAGE OF A SUPPLY CAR. THE CAR WAS HELD OFF THEFLOOR BY A HOIST AND CABLE. THE CAR SLIPPED OFF THE HOOK STRIKING THE INJURED ON THE LEFT ANKLE.
EMPL INJURED UPPER BACK WHILE LIFTING AND LOADING RAILS ON FLAT CAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN A DRILL STEEL FROM ANOTHER STEEL USING BREAKER CABLE THE BREAKER CABLE WAS IN PLACE AND AS PRESSURE WAS APPLIED THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TH E CABLE AND THE DRILL STEEL
EE HAD MANTRIP SITTING ON CN 2 TRACK & MOTOR RAN AWAY OFF HILL & HIT MANTRIP WITH MEN IN IT & CUT HIS RIGHT CHEEK & NOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE AN ELECTRICAL MOTOR AND INJURED HIS RIGHT KNEE. POSSIBLE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. THIS INCIDENT CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
LINING BELT TAILPIECE WITH BELT ANCHOR JACK. AS LEE WAS JACKING BAR SLIPPED STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SHIN.
PERSON WAS OFF MINER SCALING DOWN SAMLL PIECE OF ROCK INBY SEAT AND UPON TURNING AROUND TO RETURN AN OTHER PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING MAN AND FORCING HIM AGAINST MINER
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DUSTING FROM THE BELT ENTRY TO THE TRACK AND THE PRESSURE F ROM THE DUST HOSE KNOCKED THE MAN DOWN. THE EMPLOYEE HAD HIS FOOT UNDER A PIECE OF METAL.
LOADING TRUCK AND EMP PUT HIS HAND UNDER A ROCK THAT THE DERRICK WAS LETTING DOWN AND LET THEM SETTLE THE ROCK ON H IS HAND BREAKING MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND
INJURED WAS HELPING THE ROOF BOLTERS INSTALL RIB PINS ON THE RIGHT INBY CORNER IN NO/ 2 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB AND STRUCK INJURED ON RIGHT HAND
EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF SETTING BREAKER TIMBERS WHEN HE STEPPED IN A POT HOLE IN THE MINE FLOOR TWISTING HIS BACK
SETTING RAILS ON TOP OF CRIB WIHT 3 OTHER MEN.RAIL SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER-PARTIAL SEPARATION.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING THE PINS ON THE HOIST JACK ON #1604 ENDLOADER. WHEN THE PIN CAME OUT, THE JACK MOVED AND INJURED FINGER.
HE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON A PIECE OF EQUIP WHEN THE RADIATOR CAP BLEW OFF AND HE WAS BURNED BY THE STEAM AND LIQUID
EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING A DRILL STEEL LOOSE WITH HIS PIPE WRENCH AND CHIP OR FRAGMENT HIT EYE FRAGMENT IMBEDDED IN EYE
BENDING IN ORDER TO REMOVE LID FROM PUMP AND PULLED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING LID AND TURNING.LOST TIME INJ AS OF 8-24-83.
CLIMBING UP LADDER TO WELD BRACKETS ONTO PIPE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND BREAKING ANKLE
HE WAS DRIVING HIS 651-B SCRAPER INTO THE STRIPPING CUT OF THE WEST MINE AND AS HE TURNED HIS MACHINE TO THE RIGHT SIDE HE RAN OVER A ROCK.
INJURED WAS M OVING A FULL OIL BARREL ON THE OIL RACK PLATFORM WHEN THE BARREL SLIPPED AND INJURED SLIPPED PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE A KNIFE BLADE DISCONNECT SWITCH WITH A WIRE BRUSH HANDLE THE BRUSH CONTACTED THE ENERGIZED COMPONENTS AND A FLASH EXPLOSION OCCURRED
WORKING ON CONCRETE CHUTE OF RED SCREEN STEPPED OFF TO GET TOOLS AND FELL ON ANKLE.
AN EMPLOYEE PROPED UP THE BED WITH FACTORY INSTALLED SAFETY LATCH PLUS AN ADDITIONAL 6X6 BLOX EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO WELD BED AND THE BED FELL CUTTING EMPLOYEES HEAD & BRUISING HIS LEFT SHO ULDER HE WAS TAKEN TO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL IN GLSAGOW TREATED AND RELEASED HE HAS TO RETURN TO THE DR FOR CHECK UPS
EMP WAS OPERTING A TRUCK IN THE QUARRY HIT A ROUGH PLACE IN THE ROAD AND COULDNT CONTROL THE STEERING & PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER WENT TO DR FOR EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT & DR PRESCR IBED 2 DAYS OFF THE JOB TO AID HIS RECOVERY FROM INJURY RECEIVED
INJURED LEFT ARM WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE ON SECTION
EMP WAS WORKING ON CAR BATTERY WHEN IT EXPLODED NEAR HIS EAR
CUT RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND ON ROOF BOLT PLATE.
DENNIS WAS CLEANING LO BELT BELT TAIL PIECE WHEN BELT CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL AND THREW SHOVEL BACK AT HIM DENNIS TRIED TO HOLD ONTO THE SHOVEL
SUBJECT WAS HELPING TO PLACE A CULVERT PIPE IN A DITCH WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE
WHILE LIFTING 10SC WHEEL UNIT FROM WORK BENCH WITH ELECTRIC HOIST THE BELL HOUSING SWIVELED CATCHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN KING PIN HOUSING & REAR HOUSING CAUSING LACERATION & FRACTURE ON END OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING WATER TRUCK BEING PULLED UP A HILL BY A LOADER IN DOING SO THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE THE WATER TRUCK STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS BEFORE THE OPERATOR COULD GET IT STOPPED IT RAN A ROCK CAUSING THE TRACTOR TO JACKNIFE FROM THGE TANK AND TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE
INJURED WAS CARRYING A CARTON OF PAPER FROM UPSTAIRS CLOSET TO DOWNSTAIRS OFFICE FELT PAIN IN BACK THIS ADDICENT DID NOT INVOLVE A VIOLATION OF RULLES
MAN WAS TAGGING EQUIPMENT IN YARD, STRADDLING RAIL TONGUE, THE HYSTER THEN RAN OVER TONGUE CAUSING IT TO STRIKE MAN ON RIGHT ANKLE, KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND.
HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS SINCE OCT . 1980 OR JULY 1983 WHEN RECEIVED HARDER THAN NORMAL BUMP FROM PUSH TRACTOR AND SINCE THAT TIME,HAS HAD INCREASED PROBLEMS.WENT TO HOSPITAL 9-25-8Z3 FOR MYELOAG
CLEANING TAIL PIECE ROLLER ON BELT, AND CAUGHT SHOVEL IN TAIL ROLLER AND TWISTED HIS WRIST.
WHEN WALKING ALONG CLEARANCE SIDE OF TRACK ENTRY PERSON TRIPPED ON PIECE OF PUMP CABLE CAUSING PERSON TO FALL ONTO LEFT WRIST BRUISING THUMB AND FINGER
MAN STATED HE WAS LIFTING A BARREL OF OIL TO POUR 5 GALLON IN A BUCKET WHEN HE STRAINED HIS MIDDLE BACK.
STOOPING PICKING UP WATER LINE THAT FELL AND PIECE OF RIB ABOUT 7 FOOT HIGH FELL ON BACK AND KNOCKED ATHE WIND OUT OF HIM.
SCOOP STUCK ON POINT CAUSING HIM TO GO OUT FROM UNDER PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT DRAW ROCK FELL CAUSING BRUISES OF THE CHEST AND DISLOCATION OF RIGHT SHOULDER
SHANER WAS PREPARING TO ADVANCE A SHIELD ON THE LONGWALL FACE WHEN A PIECE OF SHALE FELL WHILE HE WAS LOWERING THE SHIELD. THE SHALE HIT THE PANLINE AND BOUNCED OVER AND HIT SHANER ON THE LEFT KNEE, RESULTING INTO A BRUISE.
ALLEGED ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE PUTTING IN CIRCUIT BREAKER NO VISIBLE INJURY
INJURED WAS PUTTING UP BOLT WHEN ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON RT HIPO
MAN WAS TRAMMING A BOLTER AS HE WAS TRAMMING THROUGH A RUN THROUGH CHECK MATS HE WAS PINNED AGAINST THE RUN THROUGH MATS AND CONTINUOUS MINER BULLWHEELS THE MINER WAS BEING REPAIRED ON THE ON THE SIDE OF THE RUN THROUGH
CUT ARM ON SHARP PIECE OF STONE
WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND CAUGHT ARM AGAINST ROOF BOLTER.
EMPLOYEE STOOD ON TOP OF BOLTER HEAD, TO PULL STEEL OUT OF ROOF, STEPPED DOWN SLIPPED; FELL UNDER BOLTER HEAD (RIGHT LEG) CAUGHT BOOM CONTROL LEVER WITH HAND LOWERING BOLTER HEAD ONTO LOWER RI
PERSON WAS REPLACING WATER HOSE FOR SPRAYS WHEN HOSE GAVE LOOSE PERSON BUMPED RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST PROP
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE A CRIB HE SWUNG THE SLEDGE AND MISSED THE CRIB CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT ARM AGAINST THE CRIB SPRAIN
INJURED WAS ASSISTING REPAIRMAN PREPARE CABLE ENDS FOR A SPLICE WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED STRIKING HIS HAND
TWISTED KNEE IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING OUT OF POPERATOR COMPARTMENT ON SHUTTLECAR
NO 1 MINE 900 MAIN 7 STOPE-WHILE DRILLING BENCH WITH JACKHAMMER INJURED SLIPPED ON FLOOR OF STOPE & FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON MUCK PILE THAT CAUSED INJURY TO BACK MUSCLE HE WAS TAKEN TO EJ NOB LE HOSPITAL & SEEN BY DR FISCHER X-RAYS WERE TAKEN & SHOWN TO BE NEGATIVE FORSYTHE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTIVE DUTY
MUDDY GROUND
PERSON SLIPPED ON WET BOTTOM AND WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH LEFT ARM AND SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING TRACK AND WAS STRUCK IN HIS KNEE WITH A TRACK BOLT.
JOHN WAS OPERATING THE MOTOR PULLING EMPTIES WHEN THE LAST TWO EMPTIES DERAILED. THE MOTOR STOPPED SUDDENLY CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE UP AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE MOTOR.
EMP WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLT MACHING GETTING READY TO PUT 1ST BOLT IN THE LAST ROW BOLTS MACHINE SLIDE AROUND CAUGHT HIM AGAINST RIB BRUISING HIS UPPER RIGHT THIGH
EMP WAS PART OF A TEAM OPERATING THEIR OWN LOCOMOTIVE THEY WERE PASSING THROUGH A CYLINDER/OPERATED VENTILATION DOOR WHEN SOMEONE PROBABLY ANOTHER LOCOMOTIVE CREW AHEAD OF THEM CLOSED THE DOOR ON THE MOTOR THE DOOR PANELS SLID ALONG THE LOCOMOTIVE UNTIL CLEAR AND THEN SNAPPED SHUT CATCHING THE MAN ON THE END OF THE LOCO AND LEAVING HJIMSUSPENDED IN MID-AIR
HE WAS CHECKING A POT ON THE MINER AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTING COAL WITH SHUTTLE CAR FROM FACE TO FEEDER WHILE IN RUNWAY EMPLOYEE HIT A BUMP AND JARRED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP OF THE CANOPY
WHILE LOADING POSTS ON SHUTTLE CAR PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SIDE FRONT.
SPITTING ROUND RESULTING IN PREMATURE EXPLOSION.CAUGHT WITH FLY ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 4\ YELDDABLE STEEL LEG WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN A SHUTTLE CAR RUT AND HIS LEFT KNEE STRUCK THE MINE FLOOR.
MAN STATES; WAS ON KNEES LIFTING CRIB BLOCKS WT. 60 TO 70 LBS ABOVE HEAD AND FELT BACK PULL
MAN STATED HE WAS RECLAIMING HOSE AND TWISTED TO THROW IT UP ON JEEP WHEN I FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK EMP DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 8 3 83
WHILE PUSHING UP A DRILL STEEL IT KICKED OUT AND STRUCK HIS HAND PUSHING AGAINST HIS WRIST
CHANGING BLOW BARS IN CRUSHER BAR TWISTED CUTTING EMPLOYEE\S FINGER.
CAT SCRAPER BROKE IN HALF EMPLOYEE THROWN BACK INTO SEAT
MOVING VENTILATION FAN-SHOULDER STRAIN
THE MAN STEPPED DOWN OFF A PLATFORM LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON CONCRETE SLAB HIS LEG STRUCK A METAL STAIRWAY HE RECEIVED AN INVERTED VEE CUT ABOUT 5-6IN BELOW THE KNEE ON THE SHIN
EE WAS RAKING CLODS WHEN THE KILN POPPED CAUSING PARTICLES TO FLY INTO LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A DOLLIE BRACE OFF UNDER A TRAILER AND A PIECE OF RUST OR SLAG FLEW IN HIS EAR.
STEPPED DOWN FROM PUSH BEAM ON DOZER APP 18" STEPPED ON CLOD OR ROUGH FROUND SPRAINED ANKLE LEFT FOOT.
EMP RECEIVED BURN TO HAND WHEN PLUG UNEXPECETEDLY RELEASED HOT OIL FROM A MACHINE TRANSMISSION
RIDING IN PICK-UP TRUCK BED TO WORK SITE CRUSHER. TRUCK STOPPED AND EMPLOYEE LEANED DOWN TO GET LUNCH BUCKET, TRUCK STARTED UP AND EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS OVER TAIL GATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER MICHIGAN LOADER DOING AN ADJUSTMENT. HE LOOKED UP & A SMALL PARTICAL OF DIRT FELL INTO HIS EYE. HE MENTIONED THIS TO FOREMAN BUT FELT NO NEED FOR MED. TREATMENT. ON 8/1/83. HIS ADVISED UNDERSIGNED THAT EYE WAS STILL IRRITATED & REQUESTED TO SEE MD.-PARTICLE HAD SCRATCHED EYE.
INJ EMP WAS STANDING IN A FORKLIFT RUNWAY HE TURNED TO OBSERVE A FORKLIFT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK THE EXAMING PHYSICIAN DIAGONOSED A LOWER BACK STRAIN AND PLACED EMP IN HOSIPITAL IN TRACTIO
WHILE SHOVELING GRANULE INTO A WHEELBARROW INJ TURNED TOO QUICKLY AND FELL HE TRIED TO BREAK THE FALL BY GRABBING THE NEARBY RAILING SUSTAINING INJURY TO HIS HSOULDER AND BACK
JAW PLUGGED.EMPL CLEANING ROCK OUT OF JAW.HAD FOOT HANGING DOWN IN JAW AND WHEN ROCK CLEARED,JAW ROLLED SHUT AND SQUEEZED FOOT.CRUSHER WAS STOPPED.
STEPPING DOWN FROM BYCYRUS ERIE 88B DRAGLINE BUMPED LEFT KNEE ON HAND HOLD RAIL WHILE STEPPIND OFF CATWALK
SIKES AND MORRIS WERE BRE SIKES AND MORRIS WERE BREAKING ROCKS TOO BIG TO FIT ONTO THE R AW COAL BELT SIKES PLACED HIS HAND ON A ROCK NOT THINKING MORRIS WAS GOING TO TAKE AN ADDITIONAL SWING AT IT WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER SIKES LEFT RING FINGER WAS BROKEN AT THE END JOINT AND SPLIT OPEN REQUIRING STICHES
HOIST CABLE ON DRAGLINE BROKE & CAME THROUGH THE CAB OF THE DRAGLINE RESULTING IN INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING CHARGING CATHEAD ON #9 SUPPLY MOTOR WHEN ONE OF THE BATTERY LEADS CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE PLIERS HE WAS USING THIS CAUSED AN ARC WHICH BURNED HIS LEFT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING ON CATWALK OF ROCK TRUCK REPAIRING DOORWHILE REPAIRING DOOR EMPLOYEE LOST HISBALANCE AND FELKL FROM CATWALK STRIKING BOOM OF MECHANICS TRUCK AND GROUND INJURING HISHAND A AND FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING FIBERGLASS TUBING AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AS HE WAS GRABBING THE TUBE CAUSING A PIECE OF FIBERGLASS TUBING TO BECOME IMBEDDED IN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
WAS PINNING TOP AND LET HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER DOWN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT
CUTTING DOWN BENT ROOF MATS WITH TORCHES WHILE STANDING ON RAM CAR BUCKET AND FELL HITTING HIS STOMACH ON THE EDGE OF THE RAM CAR BUCKET.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING WET BRATTICE CLOTH FROM BEHIND THE BLOWER HIS FOOT STEPPED IN A HOLE HE SLIPPED CAUSING SPRAIN TO HIS BACK
EE WAS KNEELING ON CONCRETE FLOOR WHILE WELDING ON A CHUTE. PRESSURE ON RIGHT KNEE CAUSED SWELLING.
REPAIRING LEFT TRAM CHAIN ON 6480 ROOF BOLTER. HAMMER GLANCED OFF CHAIN STRIKING INSIDE OF LEFT LEG AT KNEE.
STRAINED BACK BENDING ROOF BOLT
HOIST CABLE ON DRAGLINE BROKE & CAME THROUGH THE CAB OF THE DRAGLINE RESULTING IN INJURY.
WORKMAN WAS GETTING OFF OF CRIB AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TURNED LEFT KNEE
7 NO HAULAGE THE EMP WAS RIDING IN PORTAL BUS MANTRIP AND PORTAL BUS CAME OFF TRACK AND HE WENT FORWARD STRIKING HIS KNEE AGAINST THE PORTAL BUS
MOVING UNITRAC SMASHED LITTLE FINGER RIGHT HAND AFTER STOPPING EQUIPMENT TO REALIGN DRAW BAR PIN
LIFTING PAN
CAMPBELL WAS SLUCHING WASTE IN 10 11 WASTE DUMP AND THE FOOT PEDAL ON THE SLUSHER SNAPPED BACK AND STRUCK HIS RT FOOT
SHUTTLE CAR TIRE BLEW OUT ON CAR EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING COAL FROM MINE FLOOR BLEW IN HIS FACE ABRASIONS TO BOTH CORNEAS COAL REMOVED FROM LEFT EYE
BARRING DOWN TOP ROCKING SHUTTLE ENTRY. USING STEEL BAR (PRY TYPE) BARRED DOWN ROCK WHICH IN TURN HIT RIB STRIKING MINER ON RIGHT ANKLE.
CLEANING ROCK OFF HEAD ON OFF SIDE OF MIENR WHEN OPERATOR SET PAN DOWN ON LEFT FOOT
PIECE OF LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL LACERATING LEFT HAND AND RT LEG
THE INJURED EE WAS IN T HE PROCESS OF MOVING A MINER CABLE FROM THE ROADWAY. AS HE LIFTED TAG CABLE, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
INJURED SAID HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN WHILE SETTING TIMBERS
PULLING SINGLE PROP OFF OF PAN LINE,PULLED BREAST BONE FROM SHOULDER BONE. L WALL #1 IN 40TH N OFF 16TH EAST.
SCOOP TIRE FELL IN A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS BACK OVER THE SCOOP DECK WHERE OPERATOR SITS
INJURED WAS DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE APPROX 2FT AWAY FROM LEFT RIB THE RIB ROLLED OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK AND HIP AREA
WAS PULLING ON BAR ALONG WITH BUFORD ROBINSON BAR SLIPPED OUT BOTH MEN FELL INJURED FELL ON FOOT INJURING ANKLE
EE & 3 OTHERS WERE LAYING TRACK ON #9 SECTION. MR. ASHCRAFT HELPED LIFT RAIL & AS HE WAS LIFTING, HE WENT TO HIS KNEES, COMPLAINING OF PULLING A MUSCLE IB HIS BACK.
DAVE VAUGHN STATED HE WAS REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FROM AROUND METAL STRAP AND HE ALLEGES ANOTHER PIECE ROCK FELL & HE FELL BACKWARDS TO AVOID THE ROCK ALLEGES THAT HE WRENCHED HIS NECK W HEN HE FELL BACKWARDS.
INJURED WAS TAKING DOWN BAULK GROUND AND THE PIECE RIPPED LOOSE AND FELL, BURSTING INTO SEVERAL PIECES. A PIECE BOUNCED AND STRUCK HIM ON THE SIDE OF LEFT FOOT. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS; LACERATION AND ABRASION OF LEFT FOOT. FRACTURE PROXIMAL PHALANX OF 4TH LEFT TOE.
EMP WAS WELDING IN CRUSHER A ROCK GOT CAUGHT IN THE HAMMER AND WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE IT GOT HIS FOOT UNDER IT CAUSING HIS FOOT TO GET BRUISED
A GROUND CONDUCTOR THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING FROM A GROUND BUS THROUGH AN OPENING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE MAIN POWER CABINET CAME INTO CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED & 480 VOLT BUS BAR FROM THE L INE END ABOUT 3 INCHES BEHIND THE GROUND BUS CAUSING AN EXPLOSION IN THE CABINET BURNING EMPLOYEE\S HANDS.
WHILE EMP CLIMBED INTO DRAG CHAIN FOR WASHER ANOTHER EMP ACCIDENTLY BUMPED THE SWITCH STARTING THE CHAIN WHICH CAUGHT MR REELS RIGHT FOOT
LIFTING STEEL PLATE FOR CUTTING LOST HIS BALANCE-PLATE FELL ON ANKLE
MAN TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING HE JAMMED HIS THUMB ON THE MINE FLOOR WHEN HE FELL
VICTIM WAS USING A HAMMER TO TIGHTEN A JACK PIN ON THE SCOOP BUCKET. AS VICTIM RAISED THE HAMMER TO STRIKE THE JACK PIN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE EDGE OF THE SCOOP BUCKET. VICTIM S TATED HE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN SHARP PAIN AS A RESULT. HOWEVER, THE VICTIM CONTINUED TO WORK AT HIS REGULAR JOB FOT THE REMAINEDER OF THIS SHIFT AND THE NEXT 4 REGULAR SHIFTS. DURING THE FOL
PULLING SLACK ON LOADER CABLE AND TWISTED BACK.
WAS SETTING A TIMBER WHEN HE HGIT HIS LEFT THUMB WITH AN AXE.
WHILE OPERATING A BULLDOZER IN #7 PRODUCT WAREHOUSE THE EMPLOYEE KNICKED THE HIGHWALL HE HAD CREATED WITH THE EDGE OF THE DOZER BLADE. THIS CAUSED THE PRODUCT PILE TO SLIDE DOWN INTO THE CAB OF THE DOZER, BURYING THE EMP LOYEE FROM THE WAIST DOWN AND TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE INJURY DID NOT SEEM SIGNIFICANT AT FIRST BUT HE CONTINUED TO PROBLEMS AND SURGERY RES
RESETTING TAILPIECE JACK AT FEEDER.WHILE BENT OVER,TIGHTENING JACK IT FELL AND STRUCK EMPL ON SIDE.
EMP WAS FILLING OIL TANK ON 61 R DRILL WITH 5 GAL CAN OF OIL HIS FOOT SLIPPED WHEN THIS OCCURRED THE EMP REPORTS HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK EMP COMPLETED HIS SHIFT AND WHEN HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY HE REPORTED THAT HE WAS HAVING A PAIN IN HIS BACK
ATTEMPTED TO THROW SWITCH AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK
INJURED WAS MOVING THE MINER CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT LEG INJURING HIS ANKLE
PUSHING ORE CAR IN TUNNEL,EMPL CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL AND TRAMMER.
EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING WHILE HANDMUCKING CAUSING A TWISTING MOTION OF HIS BODY STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK HIS BACK DIDNT START REALLY HURTING UNTIL NEXT DAY
STRAINED BACK WHILE CHANGING JACK ON CONTINOUS MINER HEAD
THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MINER IN THE FINAL PUSHOUT WHEN THE FOREMAN NOTICED THE ROOF DRIBBLE AND INSTRUCTED THEMINER OPERATOR TO BACK THE MACHINE OUT. THE ROOF FELL STRIKING THE MINING MA CHINE. THE EMPLOYEE REMAINED UNDER THE PROTECTIVE CANOPY AND IS THOUGH TO HAVE BEEN STRUCK BY A POST THAT WAS KNOCKED LOOSE BY THE FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE CAP FROM 2" WATER PUMP WATER PUMP HAS A-T HANDLE ON CAP. EMPLOOYEE
WHILE PULLING DOWN A LOOSE RIB THE RIB FELL AND THEN STRUCK INJURED ON THE KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING ROCK FROM AROUND BELTLINE WHEN HE PICKED UP A BIG ROCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK
WHILE BOLTING IN #5 ENTRY MINER NOTICED A ROCK ABOUT TO FALL HE DOVE OUT OF THE WAY OF THE ROCK & STRUCCK HIS LEFT SHOULDER & RIBS AGAINST OAN OFF SET IN THE ENTRY.
EE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE GOING THRU A STEEL DOOR IN THE 5TH SECTION. ON 8-2-83 HE REPORTED THE CONDITION WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO LOSE TIME & SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF LOADER AND SLIPPED ON THE FIRST STEP AND FELL ONTO ASPHALT DRIVE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DRAGLINE AND STEPPED OFF ON THE TRACKS SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT KNEE
EMP WAS GETTING ON THE CREWBOAT AT THE CALUMET LANDING IT HAD BEEN RAINING & WAS WET AND WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE WOOD BULKHEAD AND THE BACK OF THE BOAT HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE SKINNED AND BRUIS ED HIS LEG AS IT WENT BETWEEN THE BOAT AND THE BULKHEAD
WAS RIDING IN THE WELDING TRUCK AND HIT A BUMP HARD IN THE YARD AND TWISTED BACK.
PICKED UP BAG OF ROCK DUST PLACING IT UNDER RIGHT ARM.THEN WITH TWISTING MOTION,STARTED TO TURN.EMPL THEN FEELING EXTREME PAIN IN TESTES.
INJ WAS OPERATING SCOOP CLEANING UP LOOSE COAL IN AN ENTRY AND CROSSCUT AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT OF THE ROF BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON HEAD NECK AND SHOULDERS
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON STEEL DRUM TO CLOSE A STEAM VALVE WHEN DRUM TIPPED OVER AND EMPLOYEE FELL ON LEFT KNEE
GOT RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN SHUTTLE CAR & RIB WHILE MOVING SHUTTLE CAR.
INJURED WAS STRUCK IN LEFT EYE WHEN CO-WORKER THREW A CRIB BLOCK TO THE MINE FLOOR CAUSING A S ASH OF MUD.
THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO START THE CLINKER COOLING VENT FAN WHEN HE OPENED THE 4160 VOLT MOTOR CONTROLLER PANEL WITH A 600 VOLT TESTER IN HIS LEFT HAND SOMETHING SHUNTED THE CIRCUIT AND T HE RESULTING FLASH EFFECTUATED HIS INJURIES
THE INJURED WAS DRAGGING A FACE WATER PUMP IN THE 5 ENTRY OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
A CRIB BLOCK FELL OFF OF HEADGATE DRIVE STRIKING VICTIM ON RT HAND
INJURED WAS TAKING DOWN 20HP ELEC MOTOR TO REQIND WHEN INSULATION ENTERED LEFT EYE AROUND SAFETY GLASSES
PINCHED NERVE IN SPINAL COLUMN - FROM OLD INDUSTRIAL INJURY OF 9/8/80
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING A HILL ON THE HAULROAD WHEN THE TRUCK LEFT THE ROAD, RAN INTO A DITCH AND OVERTURNED.
INJURED WAS CHECKING CONDITION OF & REPAIRING CYCLONE DUST VALVES. WHILE INSPECTING A PIPE OVER A DUST VALVE, HE FELT SOME DIRT FALL ON HIS FACE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
VICTIM WAS HELPING ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR PUT UP BOLTS WHEN TOP FELL AND KNOCKED ROOF JACK ROCK HI& EMPLOYEE ON HEAD & SHOULDER RESULTING IN FRACTURED COLLAR BONE WITH BRUISES TO HEAD AND SHOULD ERS
HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BUNDLE OF WEDGES AND HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN THE SMALL OF HIS BACK
JACKING A COME-A-LONG, WHEN HOOK CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM IN THE NOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING 4 SCRIBBERS AND TOP FELL IN TRANSITION HITTING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD
FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS SIDE.CRACKED BONE IN SHOULDER AND TWO RIBS.
EE WAS UNLOADING CHUTE FROM TRUCK CHUTE SLIPPED STRIKING EE\S RIGHT FOOT.
INJURED WAS TAKING WHEEL OFF ROCK TRUCK WITH RACHET WRENCH. WRENCH REVERSED ITSELF WHILE PUSHING ON IT WITH FEET, IT SLIPPED, PULLING HIS BACK.
LOADING TRUCK OFF CAR PACKER MOBILE CONV WITH 100 LB BAGS.TRUCK BED HIGHER THAN LOADING DOCK CREATING INCLINE FOR CONV TO GO DOWN.CONV WAS MOVED BACK WHILE LOADING AND DIDNT STOP BECAUSE OF WH EELS ON INCLINE.REACHED OUT TO GET A BAG AND INJURED BACK.
HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING RAIL ON 003 SECTION
INJURED WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PC OF ROCK BROKE OUT BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING INJURED ON HIS HEAD BREAKING HIS HARD HAT AND CUTTING A PLACE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD
THREE MEN WERE LIFTING FINIAL DRIVE HUB OFF D-9 TRACTOR & INJURED EMPLOYEE DROPPED HIS SIDE DROPPING PART, (SLIPPED OUT OF HAND REASON FOR DROPPING) ON RIGHT FOOT, HITTING THE FOOT BEHIND THE SAFETY TOE PART OF SHOE AND BROKE 2 TOES FIRST & SECOND TOE.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE LIFTING A FLIGHT FROM THE VESSEL CHAIN HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. ON 8/30/83 HE REPORTED TO HIS EMPLOYER THAT HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 8/29/83 AND WAS UNABLE T O PERFORM HIS JOB.
INJURED WAS CHANGING OXYGEN BOTTLE WHEN HE GOT THE FULL BOTTLE OUT OF THE RACK HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE PAD AND WHEN HE FELL THE OXYGEN BOTTLE CAME DOWN ON HIS HAND
THE INJURED WAS UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS. AS HE WAS WORKING HE STEPPED ON ONE THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN UNLOADED TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
MAN STATES THAT HE INJURED HES SHOULDER AND NECK WHILE HANGING CABLES
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BELT TAIL ROLLER BEARINS HE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL TO SPREAD OLD BEARING FROM SHAFT AS HE WAS STRIKING CHISEL IT SLIPPED FROM BEARING CAUSING MAN TO STRIKE HIMSELF ON LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER FRACTURE OF INDEX FINGER LEFT HAND
WHILE OPENING ELEVATOR DOOR EE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF OIL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL FLAT ON HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE PLANT HELPER ON DREDGE WAS REPLACING LIGHT BULB LIGHT IS LOCATED DIRECTLY OVER TOP OF BIG ENGINE ON DREDGE CLIMBED ON ENGINE TO DO THIS SLIPPED HITTING LEG ON ENGINE
VICTIM WAS PERFORMING HIS REGULAR DUTIES AS A SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOAR. VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTING A LOAD OF COAL FROM THE FACE OF THE 005 SECTION TO THE BELT FEEDER WHEN THE JOY 21SC SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK A DEPRESSION IN THE ROADWAY. VICTIM WAS JOLTED AGAINST THE SEAT RESULTING IN AN INJURY TO HIS TESTICLES. ACCIDEDNT OCCURRED IN THE NOT 4 ENTRY OF THE 005 SECTION ALONG THE ROADWAY AND
MAN WAS OPERATING SCOOP OUTSIDE WHEN HIT HOLE IN BOTTOM JARRING SCOOP AND BRUISING BACK.
EMPL DRAGGING CONVEYOR PANS WHEN STRAINED WRIST.
CARRYING S/C FLIGHTS FROM ELEVATOR TO YELLOW JEEP TWISTED ANKLE LEFT FOOT.
SOWING TIMBER PULLRIBS OR BRUISE RT SIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CALCIUM CROWN FROM FURNACEWHEN HE STEPPED IN A CREVICE IN SLOOR, TWISTING ANKLE.
MAN WAS SITTING IN BATH HOUSE, SOMEONE THREW A FIRECRACKER CLOSE TO HIME, NOW EARS ARE BLOCKING OUT AND CANT HEAR.
THE INJURED WAS CARRYING TWO FIVE GALLON CANS OF OIL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMP STATES HE WAS WORKING AT THE RAIL TIPPLE ON THE THIRD FLOOR BELOW THE DRYER BOX HELPING TO POSITION A PIECE OF PIPE THE PIPE WEIGHED APPROX 100 LBS WHILE HE WAS HOLDING HIS END OF PIPE HE FELT HIS SHOULDER POP TWICE DUE TO THE STRAIN OF THE WEIGHT OF PIPE
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE 8750 DRAGLINE, WHILE HE WAS WALKING NEAR THE TUB, HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND.
EMP STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING BUCKET TEETH FROM THE PICKUP TRUCK AND CABLE STAND HE SAID THAT AS TEETH WERE LIFTED APPARENTLY HE AGGRAVATED AN EXISTING INJURY CONTRIBUTING FACTOR COULD BE T HE WEIGHT OF THE SHOVEL TEETH AND THE PRE ACCIDENT CONDITION OF EMP BACK
EMPLOYEE REPORTED INJURY ON 7-28-83 TO THE OFFIC. HE HAD NO SPECIFIC INJURY AND DID NOT REPORT SUCH TO HIS FOREMAN OR OFFICE UNTIL THEAT DATE. SAID HIS KNEE WAS NOTICEABLY SORE AFTER HE GOT OF OFF WORK ON 7-23-83. HETHOUGHT IT WOULD GO AWAY BUT DID NOT. HE HAD HISTORY OF KNEE PROBLEM BOTH. HE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY SENT TO TWO DR. AFTER THIRTY DAYS HE WENT TO ANOTHER WHO NOW PLANS TO DO
GEORG ROBERTSON HURT-BROKE? HIS LEFT HAND WORKING ON A ROOF BOLTER WHEN ROCK FELL.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON #1 SHAKER SCREEN BEARING WAS FROZEN AND HE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH TO FREE IT BEARING FREED AND PIPE WRENCH HIT RIGHT INNER THIGH
EMPLOYEE CHANGING BAGS BAGHOUSE EXPANDED CAUSING SIDES TO POP AND DUST TO GET INTO EYES
WHILE HOSING ON THE EA S T SIDE OF FC/2 BELT, EMPLOYEE BECAME DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING A GUARD AND LANDING ON THE FLOOR THE GUARD CAME OFF HITTING HER ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING ROCK FROM FEEDER ROCK FELL ON RIGHT FOOT IMPAIRMENT NOT PERMANENTLY DISABLING
HE TRIED TO REMOVE A RAG FROM THE SKIRT OF THE HAMMERMILL AND THE ROLL PULLED IT AND HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION
TRAVELLING DOWN HAULROAD-LOADED-WHEN UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES CAUSED VEHICLE TO GO OUT OF CONTROL AND GO OVER HILL-STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.6BROKEN RIBS,PUNCTURED LUNG,FRACTURED CLAVICLE,FRACTUR ED PELVIS,NUMEROUS LACERATIONS.
8\\ X 8\\ HEADER FELL ON HAND PINNING HAND BETWEEN TOP OF SCOOP AND HEADER,MASHING HAND AND BREAKING THE FOURTH FINGER.
INJURED WAS LIFTING CRIB ONTO LONGWALL CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HAND AND FOREARM
DOZING UNDERPASS AT HEAD ROLLER 3RD 141 WITHY 9080 DOZER WAS LOW & TRANSFER MUCKED IN DOZER BUCKET HUNG ON FLOOR AND PUSHED OPERATORS HEAD UP INTO UNDERPASS GUARD SHOULDER SSTRAIN OR SPRAIN
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE CHANGING A SCRFEEN ON PLANT ND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE
EMPLOYEE FELL 5 FT BRUISED BACK MUSCLES
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HOOK UP HOSE TO WATER PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON A ROCK AND HIT HIS KNEE ON THE FLYWHEEL ON THE PUMP EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATION IN LEFT KNEE AND HAD TO GET STITCHE
INJURED WAS HAULING COAL FROM BUFFALO BIN WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF HIS TRUCK ONTO A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TURN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
MAN WAS CARRYING MATERIAL TO ROOF BOLTER WHEN THE CABLE OF A SHUTTLE CAR HIT HIM ON ANKLE
CLEANING BELT LINE WET AND MUDDY FEET STICKING IN MUD CAUSING TO FALL AGAINST CRIB
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING SCREENS IN THE PLANT VIBRATOR & HE WEDGED HIS RIGHT HAND THUMB IN BETWEEN THE SCREEN & THE VIBRATOR
WHILE SETTING BOTTOM 36IN STANDS UP STANDS FLIPPED OVER STRIKING VICTIM RIGHT ARM DATE REPORT 072583
DRILLING COAL AND MOVED TO TURN AROUND AND LOWER PART OF BACK POPPED AND HAD PAIN IN BACK FOR THE REST OF SHIFT.
EMPLOYEE STATES ATHE UNATRAC BUCKET DROPPED ON FOOT.
WAS WALKING DOWN BELTLINE KNOCKING OFF POWER AND WAS ON WATERLINE TO AVOID WALKING IN MUDHOLE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING LOWER BACK.
BENDING ROOF BOLT AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK.
WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT DRILLING HOLES WITH 1/2IN DRILL DRILL SLIPPED TWISTING RIGHT WRIST THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A WEAK WRIST PROBLEM HE HAD JUST TRETURNED TO WORK ON MARCH 1983 HE WAS OFF ON INS URANCE BECAUSE OF HIS WRISTS
WHILE EXAMING MINE,HEARD RIB CRACK AND JUMPED BACK AND RIB HIT EMPL ON SHIN.
HANDLING MINER CABLE-BENT OVER TO LIFT CABLE AND PLACED HAND ON TOP OF CM FOR SUPPORT.CM WAS IN MOTION AND TRAMMED OVER HUMP IN BOTTOM CAUSING BOOM TO TOUCH TOP AND MASH HAND.
EMP WAS CONDUCTING A ROUTINE INSPECTION TOUR OF MINE AS THE INSPECTION PARTY WAS ENTERING THE 17-2 EXTENSIONS SL STOPE ONE MEMBER THOUGHT HE OBSERVED A LIVE ROUN D HE YELLED TO THE OTHE PEOPLE AND IN HIS HASTE TO EXIT EMP RON BELDEN JUMPED 15 FEET DOWN THE MANWAY WHICH RESULTED IN FRACTURED TO HIS LOWER LEFT LEG WHEN HE LANDED
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING RIB IN #2 HEG--TWISTED BACK.
CLIMBING 4WEST PANEL HEADDRIVER FRAME TO ALIGN ROLLERS AND FOOT SLIPPED AND HE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.EMPL...SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.
VICTIM WAS HELPING INSTALL WATER HOSE ON MINER VICTIM HELPED PULL HOSE THROUGH A TIGHT PLACE AND PULLED A DISC IN BACK
BELT HAD BEEN RUBBING EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING BELT TO FIND OUT IF CONDITION HAD CHANGED BY FEELING OF BELT RT HAND WAS PLACED TOO CLOSE TO IDLER AND WAS PULLED BETWEEN BELT AND IDLER RESULTING BRUISED HAND AND TWO BROKEN BONES IN HAND
HE WAS CLEANING A WATER DITCH 2275 M2 BETWEEN V14 AND X15 DRIFTS WITH A 2B SCOOPTRAM HE HAD BACKED THE SCOOP UP TO A NEW LOCATION STOPPED IT SHIFTED TO NEUTRAL AND SET THE PARK BRAKE HE PROCED ED TO GET OFF THE UNIT TO WALK TO THE BUCKET END THE SCOOP WAS PARKED PARALLEL TO THE DITCH WITH THE OPERATORS SEAT ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE AND THE PASSAGEWAY WAS QUITE CLOSE TO THE DRIFT RIB AS
WHILE LOADING SOLID BLOCKS ONTO CART,CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN 2 BLOCKS.
THE MAN WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD A CABLE FROM A SUPPLY CAR HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIS FOOT TO GO UNDER THE SUPPLY CAR WHEEL THE T RA CTOR OPERATOR TRAMMED THE TRACTOR RUNNING OVER THE MANS FOOT
WAS UNLOADING A WATER PUMP FOR A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN IT SLIPED AND FELL ON FINGERS
EMP WAS OPERATING SCRAPER AND APPARENTLY WAS OVERCOME BY HEAT HEAT EXHAUSTION RESULTED
WORKER WAS OPENING RAILROAD CAR DOORS. ONE DOOR WAS JAMMED, WHEN WORKER PRYED DOOR OPEN THE MATERIAL LEAVING CAR CAUGHT WORKER\S ARM PULLING HIM INTO HOPPER BELOW. WORKER WAS BURIED UP TO HIS NECK IN GRAVEL.
MANWAS DRIVING BATTERY TRACTOR- WHEEL HIT A BOARD IN ROAD & STEERING KNOB HIT LEFT ARM
CHANGING DIVERTER PLATE DIRECTIONAL ARM ON #6 SAND & GYP BELT TRIPPER FROM VERTICAL TO HORIZ USING PRY BAR FOR ASSIST-PLATE FREED CAUSING EMPL TO FALL ONTO WORK PLATFORM FLOOR UNEXPECTEDLY.
EMP WAS PREPARING TO RESIN BOLT AN AREA OF BAD TOP WHEN SOME ROCKS FELL FROM IT AND ONE STRUCK HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG THE INJURY RESULTED IN ONE DAYS LOST TIME THREE REGULAR DAYS OFF WERE IN CONJ UNCTION
LIFTING BARRELL OF OIL.
EMP WAS CARRYING SAMPLE OF MATERIAL DOWN STAIRS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
BRUISED KNEE WHEN DRILL MACHINE ROLLED OVER
TAKING CRIBS FROM UNDER STEEL BEAM AND CRIB FELL AND HIT THE TOP OF HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS A SWAMPER ON A MUCK MOTOR TRAIN HE FILLED A CAR WITH MUCK AND MANAGED TO GET A PIECE OF LAGGING IN THE MUCK IN THE CAR HE WAS TRYUING TO PULL THE LAGGING OUT LOST HIS GRIP SLIPPE D OFF THE LOADING BENCH AND FELL TO TRACK LEVEL HE LANDED ON HIS R ANKLE IMPROPERLY CAUSING INJURY
WHILE WALKING TO THE SHUTTLECAR TO THE LOADER EMP STEPPED ON SLEDGE HAMMER WHICH WAS LAYING ON THE FOOTWALL AND TWISTED HER KNEE
AFTER CLEANING UPPER FLOOD LIGHT ON THE SCRAPER 2 JUMPED FROM GOOSE NECK TO FENDER AND THERE WAS A BURNING PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK
REPLACE SIDE SHIELD ON LONGWALL SHIELD WHEN PLATE CAME LOOSE AND FELL STRIKING EMPL ON SHOULDER.ETC...
WAS LOADING SUPPLIES & HIT NECK AGAINST TOP & BRUISED NECK
MOVING STONE, STONE CAME BACK & HIT FINGER HAD TO GET A STITCHES.
INJURED HAD PULLED CONTINUOUS MINER INTO A FZCE IN 2ND SO C003-0 SECTION HE WAS TESTING FOR CH4 AT FACE WHEN A ROCK 3FTX5X9 INCHES THICK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS ONTO INJURED INJURED WAS TRANSPORTE D TO HOSPITAL PER AMBULANCE IMMEDIATELY DON JORDAN CMI-MSHA-NOTIFIES ON 072383
GOING DOWN INCLINE INTO PIT,MET ANOTHER TRUCK COMING OUT OF PIT.APPLIED TRACTOR BRAKES,THEY DIDNT STOP HIM SO HE PUT TRANS INTO REVERSE,IT KILLED MOTOR,LOST CONTROL HE JUMPED OUT.
WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH HOSE BURST AND BURNED RIGHT ARM AND LEG
HE WAS PUSHING A BOLT UP INTO THE TOP OF MINE WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING THE DRILL TO MASH HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE ROOF.
WHILE PULLING MINER CABLE, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
MINER WAS WEARING RUBBER BOOTS & STEPPED ON A LARGE ROCK- BRUISED BOTTOM OF FOOT.
WILBURN NEEDED MATERIAL THAT WAS STORED ON SOME SHELVES IN PIPE SHOP IN ORDER TO REACH MATERIAL HE PLACED HIS FOOT IN BIN OF FINISHING NAILS & LIFTED HIMSELF UP APPARENTLY ONE OF THE NAILS STU CK TO HIS SOFT SOLED SHOE & WHEN HE CAME BACKDOWN & PUT HIS WEIGHT ON CEMENT FLOOR NAIL WAS FORCED THRU SOLE OF SHOE ALL THE WAY INTO INSTEP OF LEFT FOOT RESULTANT 11/4IN PUNCTURE WOUND
EMPLOYEE WAS ON CONVEYOR BELT REMOVING IRON ORE WHEN BELT WAS ACCIDENTLY STARTED UP EMPLOYEE FELL OFF OF BELT STRIKING LEFT KNEE ON RAIL BESIDE OF BELT
STEPPED ON A STONE AND TWISTED ANKLE
SETING UP WIRE SAW CUTTING POST GOT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN STEEL PIN AND 1 IN HEMP ROPE
EMPLOYEE WAS PUMPING CEMENT INTO A FORM AT THE LW 102 HG. WHEN THE FORM FILLED THE PI PE END PLUGGED BACKED UP AND BURST OFF HE ATTEMPTED TO SALVAGE THE TER MINAL SECTION OF PIPE PLACED HIMMSELF IN THE STREAM OF RUSHING CEMENT HE SUSTAINED ALKAI BURNS & ABRASIONS TO BOTH EYES AND STRAINED A RECTAL MUSCLE TRYING TO LIFT THE PIPE OUT
PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK-PICKING ROCK OUT OF ROADWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMING THE ROOF BOLTER BACKWARD THE CANOPY SCRUBBED THE MINE ROOF CAUGHT A LOOSE ROCK THE ROCK FELL INTO THE OPERATORS DECK OF THE ROOF BOLTER STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND BRUISED HIS SHOULDER
HE WAS PUTTING GEAR BOX IN BACK OF TRUCK AND MASHED FINGER BETWEEN GEAR BOX AN D TAILGATE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN OPERATING A BALLAST REGULATOR. THE BLADE ON THE BALLAST REGULATOR STUCK AND THE EMPLOYEE REACHED DOWN TO PULL IT UP, ALLEGEDLY STRAINING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS BACKING UP DRILL AND HE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A ROCK AND HIMSELF AND SMASHED HIS LEG CAUSING INJURY
THE INJURED HAD COMPLETED EXTENDING LINE CURTAIN AND WALKED OUTBY TO A POSITION NEXT TO RIB WHEN HE STARTED TO ASSUME KNEELING POSITION RIB TURND OVER STRIKING HIM NECK AND BACK
WHILE PLACING WOODEN PALLET ON FLOOR PAIN DEVELOPED IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN MAKING ADJUSTMENT TO THE PRIMARY JAW CRUSHER. AS HE PULLED ON A LARGE WRENCH, HE FELT SOMETHING CATCH IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AREA AT WHICH TIME IT BECAME VERY PAINFUL TO MOVE HIS HEAD (OR TURN HIS HEAD) TO THE LEFT AND TO LIFT HIS LEFT ARM.
EE WAS STANDING FOR ROPE WHILE PULLING BELT. THE TENSION ON THE ROPE CAUSED IT TO COME LOOSE & STRUCK HIM IN THE LEG.
REMOVING ENGINE FROM PICKUP #45 - PULLING FROM AN UNBALANCED POSITION - STRAINED BACK
JOSE STATES THAT HE DROPPED A WEDGE ON HIS LEFT FOOT. THIS WAS A 45 LB. WEDGE USED TO HOLD THE CABLE IN THE DRUM OF A SHOVEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STRAP ON AIR FILTER IT BLEW OFF VALVE WAS SHUT OFF BUT LINE WAS STILL PRESSURIZED
CONVEYOR BELT HAD STOPPED RUNNING BELT FEEDER KEPT RUNNING MAN WAS RUNNING TO CUT FEEDER OFF, TRIPPED OVER PIECE OF PIPE AND FELL ON CONCRETE PAD
BURNING GREASE OF THE WALKING CAM OF THE 101 DRAGLINE WHILE SETTING ON THE LOWBOY WHILE WORKING AROUND THE SMOKE IT BECAME HARD TO BREATH
WHILE LOADING ROCK DUST BY HANBD HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ENDLOADER, PUSHING COAL IN THE STOCK PILE. HE HAD THE DOORS OPEN BECAUSE THE AIR CONDITION WASNT WORKING AND THE WIND BLEW PARTICLES OF COAL DUST INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS A PASSENGER ON A MANTRIP JEEP WHICH WAS PROCEEDING TOWARD THE PORTAL ON #6 TRACK 6 SOUTH AS THE JEEP WAS TRAVELING TOWARD 5 CHUTE THE OPERATOR FAILEDT O SEE THAT THE SWITCH WAS THROWN FOR THE CHUTE. THE OPERATOR WAS UNABLE TO S TOP THE JEEP & IT STRUCK A PARKED LOCOMOTIVE ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF #5 CHUTE.
VICTIM TRIPPED ON CEMENT FORMS FOR SPOTTER PIT AND CUT RT LET ON ROOF BOLT THAT WAS BRACING UP FORM
GETTING OFF TRUCK SLIPPED ON LADDER HITTING LEFT RIB CAGE CRACKING TOW RIBS
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET ROCK OUT OF DOZER TRAP WHEN THE BAR, WHICH HE WAS USING, CAME BACK FG FROM UNDER ROCK AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER AND PLACED HIS HAND UNDER THE DECK AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN BOLTER AND ROCK LYING IN ROADWAY
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SITTING A ROOF ARCH, WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE. HE WAS WORKING FROM UNDERNEATH SUPPORTED ROOF. IMPROPER SCALING OF THE ROOF LED TO THE ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEES INJURY INCLUDED LACERATION OF THE HEAD, DISLOCATION OF THE LEFT HIP, AND CONTUSION OF THE CLAVICAL.
TRUCK #1 -INJURED PERSON- TURNED LEFT BEHIND TRUCK #2, TRUCK #2 BACKED UP COLLIDING WITH TRUCK #1. TRUCK #1 BROKE CYCLE RESULTING IN BROKEN LEG TO HIMSELF.
WHEN INJURED WAS WALKING IN THE ENTRY HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS BODY TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE AND STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF.
OPERATOR HAD SHUTT OFF CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE NOTICED A PIECE OF ROCK CAUGHT BETWEEN THEUNDER SIDE OF CONVEYOR BELT AND STEEL FRAME. CONVEYOR BELT WAS STILL COASTING WHEN OPERATOR ATTMEPTED TO PULL OUT LODGED ROCK, CAUSING HAND TO BE PULLED BY THE BELT TO A PINCH POINT WHERE HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS LACERATED.
VICTIM WAS IN #2 RIGHT BREAK HANGING CURTAINS. WHILE AT THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS ROOF FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER THE INJURIES RESULTING WERE A LACERATION ON BACK OF HEAD AND STRAINED NECK MUSCLES WITH BRUISED SHOULDER
HE WAS HELPING TO PULL OFF A MINER ROPE, WHEN HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON A TIMBER. THIS ACTION BRUISED HIS ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CLIMBING UP & DOWN HAUL TRUCK LADDER WHILE SERVICING A/CONDITIONER DURING HIS WORK SHIFT. IMPLOYEE STATES HE NOTICED MILD PAIN IN 2ND LEFT TOE THAT EVENING WITH PAIN GRO WING IN INTENSITY THE FOLLOWING DAY. DIANOSIS BY PHYSICIAN WAS PULLED TENDONS AFECTING 2ND LEFT TOE.
MAN WAS CUTTING TIMBER FOR PILLAR SPLIT WHEN SAW SLIPPED AND CUT END OF THUMB
TOM JORDAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE LEFT 10" HITCH PIN FROM 8900 BUCKET USING A 1/4" CHAIN AND A TRUCK AS DEAN ALUMBAUGH WAS LIFTING UP ON HITCH & JOE SNAPP WAS TAPPING PIN WITH A BAR, THE CHAIN BROKE FLYING BACK & STRUCK JOE IN FACE.
PULLING 400FT OF BELT OFF OF THE SPOOL WHEN THE STEEL SHAFT GOING THROUGH THE SPOOL SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT
CARRYING HIGH VOLTAGE PLUG AND DROPPED PLUG ON RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OVERTIME TO TRAM FEEDER OUTSIDE. WHILE SERVICING THE MACHINE, HE RAISED A HEAVY METAL LID TO PUT OIL IN THE MACHINE. THE LID FELL AND SMASHED THE TIP OF THE LITTLE FINGER FO THE LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TIMBER WHEN HE INJURED UPPER BACK
ROOF BOLTER WAS BOLTING HIGH TOP WHERE ROOF WAS SHOT OUT FOR BEST HEAD WHNE CLEANING UP ROCK SOME OF BOTTOM HAD BUSTED UP WHEN BOLT MACHING OPERATOR STARTED TO BACK MACHINE UP HE LEFT HIS FOOT HANGING OUTSIDE DRIVERS DECK MACHINE WENT UP OVER ROCK AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT BETWEEN BOTTOM OF DECK & PIECE OF ROCK
THED MANTRIP WAS OFF THE TRACK AND HE WAS PUSHING AGAINST THE CAR WHILE IT WAS JACKED UP. HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS HOLDING TAILPIECE JACK WHEN IT SLIPPED AND JERKED HIM INJURING HIS BACK
VICTIM WAS PULLING ON CUTTING MACHINE CABLE & PULLED SOMETHING IN BOTTOM OF HIS STOMACH, RESULTING IN SWELLING OF HIS TESTICLES.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND HIT HIM ON HEAD VICTIM RECEIVED STRAINED NECK MUSCLES
MOVING HEAVY BAGS OF CASTABLE MATERIAL ACROSS BRICKING TABLE.BENT FROM WAIST INSTEAD OF BENDING KNEES AND PICKED UP BAG.FELT SHARP PAIN AND A PULL IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WHEN HE POSSIBLE BECAME OVER HEATED.
EMP WAS PASSENGER ON MANTRIP JEEP WHICH WAS PROCEEDING TOWARD PORTAL ON #6 TRACK 6 SO AS JEEP WAS TRAVELING TOWARD 5 CHUTE THE OPERATOR FAILED TO SEE THAT THE SWITCH WAS THROWN FOR THE CHUTE THE OPERATOR WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE JEEP AND IT STRUCK A PARKED LOCOMOTIVE ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE CHUTE
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING THE END COVER ON THE TRUNNION AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK HE WAS ALSO EXPERIENCING CHEST PAIN
STRINED BACK WHILE CHANGING OUT ROLLER ON HEATER OUTSIDE HE FINISHED WORKING SHIFT AND FOLLOWING WEEK LAST SHIFT WORKED 080583
INJURED MAN WAS PULLING A STEERING JACK OUT FROM UNDER A WORK BENCH AND HE PULLED A TAIL ROLLER OUT ALSO THE ROLLER LANDED ON HIS FOOT FRACTURING HIS 4TH AND 5TH TOES ON HIS L FOOT
TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF WIRE,HIT MINE ROOF,BROKE AND HIT EMPL ON LFT SIDE OF HEAD AND FACE CAUSING FRACTURED NOSE,LACERATION TO FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CLEANING AND RETURNING WATER COOLER TOWER LOUVRES A LOUVRE BROKE AND PIECE OF IT STRUCK THE RIGHT WRIST OF THE INJURED EMPLOYEE
SUBJECT RECEIVED A FRACTURED LEFT THUMB WHILE HOLDING TO AN ATRS JACK OF AN 12 CM MINER ON TTH RT 2 SO SECTION WHILE OPERATOR WAS LETTING THE JACKS DOWN
HE WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM A GRADER HE HIT THE BOLT TO LOOSEN IT AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN HIS EYE
WHILE CRAWLING IN LOW COAL HE CHIPPED BONE IN KNEE
HOISTING MUCK OUT OF #1 SHAFT BOTTOM AT 1600\LEVEL WHEN SMALL PIECE OF LOOSE SALT FELL OFF SIDE OF SHAFT WALL HITTING EMPL ON HARD HAT.
PULLING FEEDER CABLE.
WHILE CLIMBING LADDER ON PAYLOADER TO DO MINOR REPAIR EMPLOYEE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE CAUSING SEVERE PAIN AND SWELLING
AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THE INJURED WAS REMOVING THE SPARK PLUG WIRES FROM WELDING TRUCK #4. HE WAS SITTING ON T HE FENDER OF THE TRUCK WITH HIS LEGS DOWN IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF TH E TRUCK. THE INJURED STATED THAT HE MUST HAVE HIT THE UPPER RADIATOR HOSE WITH HIS LEG CAUSING IT TO RUPTURE. THE INJURED RECEIVED THERMAL BURNS 1ST & 2ND DEGREE TO THE UPPER & LOWER LEFT LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A WATER TRUCK, THE LADDER GAVEWAY CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL ABOUT FIVE FEET.
OPERATING A GADDER- HE STEPPED INTO A LOW AREA CAUSING HIS RIGHT KNEE TO TWIST. DAMAGE TOT HE JOINT IN T HE RIGHT KNEE.
THE INJURED SAID HE WAS GETTING OUT OF A JEEP PUT HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE GROUND PICKED UP HIS RIGHT FOOT AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE THE OCCURED BETWEEN 10 AND 11 LEFT MAIN NORTH SUPPLY TRACK
THE OPERATOR WAS RUNNING A 637 CAT SCRAPER HAULING SPOIL FROM THE PIT TO T HE SPOIL STORAGE AREA. WHEN RETURING TO T HE PIT THE OPERATOR MISSED THE HAUL ROAD & WENT OVER THE EDGE OF THE SPOIL PILE.
INJURED MAN WAS ATTACHING A DRILL BIT TO A DRILL ROD THE ROTARY ACTION OF THE DRILL BIT CAUGHT HIS WEDDING BAND CAUSING THE RING TO CUT INTO HIS FINGER THE INJURY SUSTAINED WAS A LACERATION TO HIS RING FINGER NO SUTURES WERE REQUIRED
EMP HAD DRILLED A ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN HE LOWERED THE DRILL HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER THE DRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE HOLE OF THE MINE ROOF PAYING NO ATTENTION OF WHAT HE WAS DOING HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAN D ON TOP OF THE DRILL HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER THE DRILL STEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND AND FRACTURED HIS HAND
FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED, IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS WALKING TOWARD FACE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL. HE FELL BETWEEN THE TIES INJURING HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG.
INJURED PICKED UP MINER CABLE AND STRAINED BACK
HE WAS MOVING A BRIDGE & MOVED IT TOO FAR ON HIS LEGS. THIS ACTION BRUISED HIS LEGS.
FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS WALKING AROUND MINING MACHINE AND HE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP A GREASE PUMP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP JOINT
THE ENGINEERS WERE SETTING UP TO PLUMB THE O RE PASS. THEY WERE HOISTING A BAG FULL OF EQUIPMENT BY HAND WHEN IT BECAME TANGLED & COULD NOT BE MOVED UP OR DOWN. SALCIDO CLIMBED DOWN THE ORE PASS & ENTERED THE SERVICE COMPARTMENT & UNTANGLED THE BAG WHICH WAS ABOUT 14\ UP THE RAISE. SALCIDO LOST HIS FOOTING & F ELL TO THE MUCK PILE W'%** & SLID DOWN THE DRIFT. SALCIDO SAID HIS SH
INSTALLING A SHUTTLE CAR ANCHOR HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER.
WASHING MACHINES & FLOOR WITH WATER HOSE & BACK SPRAY FROM MACHINE HIT EE IN LEFT EYE WHICH HAD MAGGNITE.
WHILE STEPPING TO BOARD STEP ON DRAGLINE, LOSS OF BALANCE, JUMPED TO GROUND, STRAINED LOWER SECTION OF BACK.
WHILE CHANGING A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE ON THE D-7 SECTION, INJURED STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.
REMOVING CAT HEAD FROM POWER CENTER BREAKER KNOCKED ON S CAR HE HEARD CONTACTOR DROP OUT HE KNOCKED BREAKER MANUALLY UNHOOKED LATCH PULLED PLUG FIRE CAME OUT FLASH BURN TO WRIST AND H AND
EMP WAS CLIMBING ON D9 DOZER TO REPAIR OIL LINE AS HE WAS GETTING READY TO REMOVE DAMAGED LINE HIS FOOTING GAVE WAY AND EMP FELL TO THE GROUND
LOADER OPERATOR DROVE ONTO SAND PILE & INSTEAD OF COMING TO EDGE AT RT. ANGLES WAS ALMOST PARALLEL. HE DROVE LEFT FRONT TIRE OVER EDGE BUT BUCKET CAUGHT . INSTEAD OF WAITING FOR HELP HE ATTEM PTED TO MANEUVER OUT UNTIL HE LOST FOOTING & ROLLED OVER. LOADER MADE COMPLETE 3/4 TURN & CAME TO REST ON SIDE. DRIVER SUFFERED LACERATIONS ON LEFT LEG.
BRIDGE WAS WRECKED AND EMPL TRYING TO LOAD IT BACK ON DOLLY AND BRIDGE SLIPPED MASHING LOWER LEFT LEG.
WORKING ON REPAIRING STARTERS AND ALTERNATORS,GETTING UP FROM STOOL TO WALK OER TO PUT ALTERNATOR ON TESTING MACHINE,FELT RIGHT KNEE BUCKLE.TWISTED LEFT KNEE TRYING MAINTAIN BALANCE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING STEEL AND WAS STRADDLING REBAR STEEL CAME DOWN AND PINCHED HIS LEFT THIGH INSIDE THE INJURY DID NOT BECOME A PROBLEM UNTIL 072283 WHEN IT HAD BECOME INFECTED AND THE WOULD BURST OPEN
MR BAKER WAS PUTTING A GUARD ON RADIATOR AT A D9H DOZER THE GUARD GOT HUNG AND UPON JARRING IT LOOSE IT CAME DOWN ON HIS FINGER CUTTING IT
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN TOPSIDE MAINTENANCE SHOP WHEN HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN FLOOR CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE
MAN WALKING BEHIND CURTAIN AND PIECE OF COAL FELL HITTING MAN ON NECK.
INJURED WAS TRAVELING WEST IN 1976 FORD LT900 NITRATE #7 HE STARTED DOWN A STEEP GRADE LOST CONTROL WENT THRU GUARD RAILS DOWN OVER AN EMBANKMENT TRUCK OVERTURNED
BRINGING DOWN R/R CARS TO BE LOADED & HURT BACK DEFAULT ON BRAKE ON CAR.
MOVING MATERIAL WITH CRANE WHEN LOAD BEGAN TO SWING CAUSING PICKER TO TIP OVER.
WAS ROOF BOLTING-WAS PULLING DOWN BAD ROOF WHEN LARGE ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS STRIKING MAN ON THE BACK OF HEAD SHOULDER, RT KNEE & FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS RETRACKING A WRECKED MINE CAR JACK SLIP AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN MINE CAR AND JACK CAUSING BRUISE AND LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND AND FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A WASHER SCREEN IN ORDER TO UNSTOP A CHUTE. WHEN STEPPING OFF OF SCREEN, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A LOOSE ROCK AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.
LAYING DOWN CUTTING ON A BUGGY WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FELL IN HIS R. EAR. REPORTED AS MED IN JULY. ON 9-30-83 THIS MAN CAME IN & SAID HE NEEDED SURG. ON HIS R. EAR. THIS MAN HAS BEEN OFF WORK S INCE 9-15-83 WITHOUT REPORTING TO ANYONE.
UNLOADING AUGER BRAKE ASSEMBLY FROM A GOLF CART TO THE MAIN AND MATERIAL HOIST WHEN HE LIFTED THE UNIT FROM THE BACK OF THE CART HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK
THE DRIVER OF THE 50 TON REAR DUMP WAS DRIVING UP A RAMP AT THE PLANT DUMP AREA. THE TRUCK STOPPED ON THEE RAMP & ON THE SECOND ATTEMPT TO CONTINUE FORWARD THE TRUCK LOST POWER & ROLLED DOWN THE RAMP 40\ UNTIL STRIKING A BERM ON AN ANGLE. THE TRUCK TURNED OVER 90 DEGREE TO ITS SIDE & THE DRIVER WAS THROWN AROUND IN THE CAB.
WAS STANDING BY ELECTRICIAN WHILE ELECTRICIAN WAS THROWING OIL SWITCH IN FOR 9W WEST SHOVEL OIL SWITCH BLEW UP AND STUMBLED TO GROUND WHILE GETTING AWAY FROM EXPLOSION
WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED TO PUT TROLLY POLE ON WIRE HIS LEFT LEG PUSHED A HEATER WIRE AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE MOTOR, A BARE SPOT ON A CABLE WENT TO GROUND AND BURNED A PLACE ON HIS LEFT LEG AND L EFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A GEAR THAT WAS BEING DRIVEN ON A SHAFT. A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A 4"X4" WOOD BLOCK WERE BEING USED TO DRIVE IT ON. THE EMPLOYEE THAT WAS USING THE HAMMER HIT THE WOOD BLOCK A GLANCING BLOW AND HIT THE LEFT HAND OF THE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THE GEAR. THE HAMMER HIT THIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AND LEFT RING FINGER AND MASHED BOTH.
ATTEMPTED TO LIFT BARREL FILLED WITH CHEMICAL.IMPAIRMENT IS MODERATE,TEMPORARY.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM CONVEYOR BELT TO CATWALK WHEN HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE ON AN AIR PIPE USED TO CLEAR MATERIAL CHUTE.
EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING ROCK DUST, AND AS HE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST HE SPRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE REMOVING A CRIB BLOCK FROM IN BEHIND THE D-7 TAILPIECE INJURED CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LITTLE RING FINGER BETWEEN 2 CRIB BLOCKS RESULTING IN A FRACTURE.