Mining Incidents in August 1983

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A 988A FRONT END LOADER IN THE 003 PIT OF THIS OPERATION AND WAS INFORMED AT SUPPER TIME OF HIS SHIFT THAT PART OF THE ROADWAY THAT HAD BEEN IN USE WOULD BE MINED OUT AND NOT TO TRAVEL THAT WAY. AT THE END OF THE SHIFT WHEN THE REST OF THE EMPLOYEES LEFT THE PIT HE TRAVELED OVER THE MINED OUT ROADWAY, OVERTURNING THE LOADER AND FATALLY INJURING HIMSELF.

STEWART WAS STANDING ON A WALKWAY USING A CONCRETE VIBRATOR AUGER CAUGHT VIBRATOR AND PULLED STEWART INTO AUGER VIBRATOR CABLE WAS AROUND STEWARTS BODY WHEN HE WAS PULLED INTO AUGER

DRIVER LEFT THE ENGINE ON DRIVER DISMOUNTED TRUCK THE TRUCK SUDDENLY ACELAERATED AND DRIVER WAS RUN OVER BY REAR LEFT TIRES APPORXIMATELY 40 FEET FROM POINT UNDER THE LOADING BIN TRUCK TRAVE APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET MORE WHERE IT WAS STOPPED BY A DITCH NEXT TO HAULING ROAD TRUCK WAS RUNNING IN FIRST GEAR AND ALL BRAKES WERE ENGAGED NO OTHER INJURIES INVOLVED

MR BOOTH OF NORX WAS ELECTROCUTED WHILE REPAIRING RAMSEY TOTALIZER BELT SCALES DETAILS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME BUT MSHA OFFICE IN MACON GEORGIA WAS NOTIFIED PROMPTLY

WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED IS UNKNOWN

THE TRUCK DRIVER BACKED UP TO THE BERMED SPOIL DUMP AREA; THE GROUND BENEATH THE WEIGHT OF THE LOADED TRUCK GAVE WAY CAUSING THE TRUCK TO GO BACKWARDS OVER THE 150 FOOT HIGH SPOIL BANK AREA. THE TRUCK LANDED ON ITS LEFT SIDE. THE DRIVER RECEIVED SERIOUS HEAD INJURIES ALONG WITH OTHER INTERNAL COMPLICATIONS. THE VICTIMS DEATH OCCURRED AT 10:55 AM.

MINER OPERATOR WAS BACKING OUT OF NO. 3 FACE. MR. WILBER SAWYERS AND HIS IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR MR. AARON SAWYERS WERE TIMBERING THE IMMEDIATE FACE AREA. A LARGE SLIP IN THE ROOF FELL AND FATALL Y INJURED MR. WILBER SAWYERS.

WHILE PULLING OUT ONE OF FOUR GUY WIRES TO STABILIZE DRILL DERRICK GUY WIRE BEING PULLED BY HAND ACCIDENTLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH ELECTRIC POWER LINE

THE VICTIM WAS CRAWLING INBY IN #2 ROOM TOWARD THE CROSSCUT #2-#1. A SHUTTLE CAR CAME FROM THE CROSSCUT #2-#3 INTO THE INTERSECTION. THE VICTIM WAS CRUSHED AGAINST THE OUTBY LEFT RIB ACORNER OF THE INTERSECTION BY THE SHUTTLE CAR. THE VICTIM WAS NOT SEEN BY THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

TROUBLE SHOOTING 480 VAC CABLE WHILE ENERGIZED. METER LEAD PULLED OUT OF METER STRIKING GARY ON HAND WHICH RESULTED IN DEATH.

MR. HULL APPARENTLY F ELL FROM AN UNKNOWN LOCATION UNDERNEATH THE COAL SILO. MULTIPLE INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED, HOWEVER, THE CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT OR LOCATION MR. HULL FELL FROM ARE UNKNOWN.

WHILE CHANGING THE POSITION OF THE TIRES ON A STACKING CONVEYOR THE JACK SLIPPED AND THE CONVEYOR TURNED OVER SERIOUSLY INJURING ONE AND RESULTING IN A FATALITY FOR ANOTHER THE CONVEYOR WAS NOT PROPERLY BLOCKED OR CRIBBED

VICTIM WAS SETTING TEMPORARY SUPPORTS IN A COMPLETED CUT. A PIECE OF ROCK APPROXIMATELY 6FT. 2 IN. X 4 FT. 4 IN. RANGING FROM 4" TO 6" THICK FELL SUDDENLY, WITHOUT WARNING, STRIKING THE VICTIM AND COVERING THE LOWER HALF OF HIS BODY. VICTIM DIED IN THE HOSPITAL AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00 AM 8-4-83.

THE INJ PERSON AND HIS HELPER WAS SAWING 3 FOOT SECTIONS OF 4X8X16 HEADER BOARDS WITH A RADIAL SAW HE MADE ONE CUT AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING ANOTHER CUT WHEN THE ROTATING BLADE CAM IN CONTACT WITH THE BOARD CAUSING THE BLADE TO RUN DOWN THE BOARD AND STRIKING MR HUFFMANS THUMB

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING GUARD AND WHEN HE LIFTED IT HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE

INJ ATTEMPTED TO GRIND SHEET METAL ON A PEDESTAL GRINDER GAP BETWEEN GRINDING WHEEL WAS TO WIDE AND PULLED METAL FINGERS INTO GRINDER

EMP WAS OPERATING A DOZER AT THE OUTSIDE CLINKER PILE AND WHILE USING THE DOZER TO BREAK UP LUMPS OF CLINKER ON THE PILE THIS FRONT END OF THE LOZER DROPPED SUDDENLYU THROWING HIM FORWARD IN T HE CAB AND WRENCHING HIS BACK

OPENING #2 TRANSFER VALVE WITH VALVE WRENCH -PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING REJECT COAL TO THE WASH PLANT WHILE DOING SO EMPLOYEE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING THE TRUCKS SEAT TO BOTTOM OUT INJURING THE EMPLOYEE

EMPL OF WEINRICH TRUCKING CO RIGHT HAND INDEX FO/ FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN LOADED PALLET AND BOARD CAUSING FINGER PINCHED OFF FROM BOTTOM OF FINGER NAIL UP. LOADING OF TRUCK BY FORKLIFT.

THE DEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED & HIS ARM WAS CAUGHT IN THE TAIL PULLEY. HE LOST HIS LEFT ARM COMPLETELY AT THE SHOULDER.

EE DID NOT RECALL ANYTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY HAPPENING DURING SHIFT & EXPERIENCED NO PAIN AT THIS TIME PAIN IN GROIN AREA DEVELOPED THE NEXT DAY.

LIFTING BLOCKS AND RUPTURED LEFT SIDE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 9/12/83

WHILE RIDDING BELT LINE TO THE AREA OF WORK HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OFF OF THE BELT SLIPPED IN SOME MUD WHICH CAUSED HIM TO STRADDLE THE STRUCTURE ROPE RESULTING IN A HERNIA OF THE GROIN

DRILLING ON BOATRIGHT JOB WHEN EMPL PUTTING ON BREAKER TO BREAK STEEL LOOSE FROM THREADS.STEEL ROTATING SLOWLY WHEN IT CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN BREAKER PIN AND GUIDE BARS ON MASK.

EE WAS PICKING UP ANINSULATION BOX & STRAINED HIMSELF BOX WEIGHTED APPROX 50#.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE PRODUCTION SHAFT DOING SOME SCALING, WHEN A LUMP OF SALT FELL FROM ABOVE, STRIKING HIM IN THE TOP OF THE STOMACH.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PORTABLE GASOLINE GENENATOR, OVEREXERTED HIMSELF.

WORKING ON PITMAN OUT OF JAW CUCRUSHER IN SHOP.FAN WAS HANGING IN DOORWAY TEMP. FOR VENT.EMPL WALKED THROUGH DOORWAY AND HARDHAT HIT FAN,REACHED TO CATCH HAT AND STUCK HAND INTO FAN.FAN HAD GU ARD BUT ALLOWED FINGER TO PASS.

EMPLOYEE WAS OILING ON 4600 MANITOWOC DRAGLINE WHEN HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN CHAIN OF SUMP PUMP SEVERING TIP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE AND OTHER TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING A ROLLER ON D-9 DOZER, BETH WAS ON THE GROUND LOOSENING THE ROLLER BOLTS MARTY GOT ON THE DOZER TO PUT DOWN PRESSURE ON THE BLADE SO THE DOZER WOULD RAISE HIGHER OFF THE GROUND, THE BLADE CONTROL WENT INTO FLOAT POSITION ANDTH W WEIGHT OF THE DOZER CAME DOWN AND MASHED BETH\S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE TRACK OF

VICTIM WAS CARRYING ANCHOR RAILS WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER SOME ROCKS HE FELT SOMETHING GIVE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF.

CHECKING FOR OILLEAK ON THE BOOM OF LEE NORSE #265 MINER, PUT PRESSURE ON STABE JACK AND CAME DOWN AND HIT RIGHT FOOT. MANGLED RIGHT GREAT TOE, SEVERE FRACTURE RIGHT SECOND TOE, PARTIAL LOSS R RIGHT GREAT TOE.

INJURED WAS BENDING AN 8\ CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLT AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA

WHILE MOVING ANCHOR ON FLOATING PIPELINE EMPLOYEE FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ANCHOR CABLE AND MOORING CLEAT ON DREDGE TENDER, AMPUTATING TIP OF FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

PICKETT WAS MOVING LINERS INTO AND OUT OF #2 MILL HE SAID HE HAD BEEN SORE FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS AT THAT TIME JIM WAS MOVED TO THE END OF THE MILL WHERE THE WORK IS A LITTLE LIGHTER

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A GREASE FITTING ON A ROCK SEP. THE OUTSIDE BELT HEAD WHICH DUMPED INTO THE SEPERATOR WAS RUNNING & A PIECE OF ROCK 2" THICK & APPROX 12" SQUARE CAME OFF THE BELT HEAD & MASHED HIS THUMB.

TRYING TO CLEAR PLUGGED MILL BY OPENING DOOR TO HOUSING TO ALLOW OUTSIDE AIR TO BE SUCKED THROUGH EXHAUST SYSTEM.DOOR PULLED AWAY AND SLAMMED SHUT CATCHING EMPL RIGHT THUMB.

CHANGING GRIZZLEY BARS ON CRUSHER,FELT SOMETHING POP IN STOMACH CAUSING KNOT NEAR BELLY BUTTON.,

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS TAKING A BOLT OUT OF THE STEERING ON A 10SC BUGGY WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND STRIKING HIS TAILBONE ON TRACK. HE HAS A BILATERAL INEUINAL HERNIA.

TIGHTENING DRIVELINE ON 49 PAN

MECHANIC WAS INSTALLING BELT ON REVERSIBLE SCREW AND DID NOT LOCK OUT MACHINE. BIN MAN ACCIDENRTLY BUMPED SWITCH AND IT TURNED THE MOTOR ON. MECHANIC\S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND SHIVE. HE BROKE TWO FINGERS AND CUT THE TIP OFF THE THIRD FINGER.

REPAIRING DAVEY DRILL EMPLOYEE HOLDING BAR-STEEL STUCK IN HOLE, WHEN ITUNCOUPLED THE TOP STEEL SWUNG OVER AND CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF STEEL. IT CUT OFF 2ND & 3RD FINGER ON RIGHT H AND.

INJURED WAS LOOKING FOR A HOSE IN PARTS RECLAIMATION SHOP COULD NOT FIND ONE. HE GOT UP ON CRAWLER FRAME OF DOZER THAT WAS IN SHOP BEING REPAIRED TO SHOW OTHER SUPERVISOR WHICH HOSE IT WAS. IN JURED STARTED TO GET DOWN FROM DOZER WHEN THE BACK SIDE OF HIS RING CAUGHT ON A SIDE PANEL GUIDE.

EMP STATES HE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL WHEN HE FELT A BURNING PAIN HERNIA

REMOVING LARGE ROCK FROM UNDER TIRE OF MIXER TRUCK.MIXER TRUCK BACKED OVER RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS.

MAN STATED WAS INSTALLING PARTS ON LEG CHUTE ON NEW INSTALLATION ON UNDER FLOW FROM HYDR CYCLE AND C CLAMP SLIPPED LETTING PIECE OF METAL COVER LID SLIDE AND CAUGHT INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND B ETWEEN THE METAL AND AMPUTATED APPROX ONE HALF OF FINGER NAIL AND TIP OF FINGER

EMPL REPLACING BROKEN GUDGEON PIN BOLTS IN DUST SCREW CONVEYOR#776-1. JOGGED IT TO POINT OF NEAR ALIGNMENT AND AS MOVED IT WITH BELTS AND SHEAVE,DRIVE WAS ENERGIZED-CONSOLE OP HAD INITIATED RE SET ON COMPUTER.EMPL HAD HANDS ON EACH SIDE OF VEE BELTS PUSHING TOWARD SHEAVE.HANDS PULLED BETWEEN BELTS AND SHEAVE SEVERING JOINT FORMED BY POROXIMAL AND MIDDLE PHALANGES OF RIGHT INDEX FIN

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON AIR TRACK DRILL AND FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

EMP OYEE HAD BEEN STACKING 50 LB. BAGS OF MATERIAL ONTO A PALLET. AFTER COMPLETEING THE STACK, HE BENT OVER TO STENCIL THE MATERIAL AND HE FELT A PA IN ON HIS RIGHT SIDE OF THE GROIN.

HE WAS ASSISTING TWO MEN UNLOAD RAILS FROM A FLAT CAR IN THE 3 NORTH MAINS SECTION. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE STOMACH AREA. IT APPEARS HE HAS A HERNIA.

INJURED SLIPPED WHILE PULLING ROCK DUST HOSE ALONG BELTLINE. FELT PAIN IN GROIN.

PICKING UP MINER CABLE OUT OF MUD FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CIRCULAR AIR POWERED SAW AND HIS GINDERS CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE SAW BLADE. THIS INJURY RESULTED IN A MULTIPLE AMPUTATION OF MIDDLE, RING AND LITTLE FINGER\S OF T HE HIS LEFT HAND. THIS INCIDENT CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO LOST TIME FROM WORK.

EMP WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HE PUT HIS RT HAND OVER THE CANOPY THE CANOPY CAUGHT ON ROOF BOLT CUTTING OFF 2 JOINTS OF HIS RT INDEX FINGER

DIGGING FACE CHAIN AND THE DOG SLIPPED CATCHING RIGHT FORE FINGER LACERATED AT THE FIRST JOINT

AS EMPLOYEE WAS GOING DOWN STEP LADDER HE REACHED FOR A BREAK DRUM ASSEMBLY ON THE #8 HOIST MOTOR TO STEADY HIMSELF HIS FINGERS BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BRAKE DRUM AND HOUSING AMPUTATING MIDD LE INDEX AND THUMB ON HIS RIGHT HAND

EMPL MOVING WATER PUMP AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

WHILE TIGHTENING ROOF BOLT, GLOVE WAS CAUGHT IN CHUCK WHEN CHUCK TURNED IT YANKED ON GLOVE CAUSING INJURY TO LT LITTLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE BOLTER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAINING HIS LEFT WRIST WHILE TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF

STRAINED BACK WHILE PICKING UP RAILS

ONE EMP SWITCHED OUT THE CRUSHER BUT FAILED TO LOCK OUT OVERHEAD SHAKER AND CRUSHER A SECOND EMP WAS TO T URN ON A BOTTOM FEEDER CONVEYOR BUT TURNED ON THE OVERHEAD SHAKER DUMPING ROCKS INTO THE DOUBLE IMPACT CRUSHER WHILE 2 EMP WERE STILL INSIDE EARL CRAWLED OUT

TIGHTENING LUG BOLTS ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEEL WHEN SRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPL TO STRIKE LEFT THUMB AGAINST TIRE.

INJURED WAS LIFTING POWER CABLE WHILE MOVING MACHINE WHEN INJURED RECIVED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WHILE PULLING RETURN CABLE FROM RAILCAR PULLER EM YEE LACERATED FINGERS ON FRAYED PORTION OF CAB.E

EMP WAS ADJUSTING STANDARD CONE CRUSHER ON CONVEYOR #11 A ROCK CAME OFF CONVEYOR HITTING HIM ON HARD HAT CAUSING 3 1/2 IN LACERATION OF SCALP IT IS UNDETERMINED IF IT WAS HARD HAT OR THE ROC THAT CAUSED LACERATION HARD HAT HAS SCRAPE MARKS ON REAR THAT INDICATED A ROCK DID HIT HARD HAT

INJURED STATED HE WAS ASSISTING REPAIRMAN JOE LOWE IN HEATING A ROOF BOLT WITH A CUTTING TORCH AND ACCIDENTALLY PASSED HIS HAND INTO FLAME

INJURED WAS JACKING A WAGON OF 10\ POSTS ON TRACK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS CHEST.

INJURED AND HIS FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE USING COAL BARS TO ALIGN HOLES IN BOOM OF SHUTTLE CAR SO THEY COULD PUT A PIN IN HINGE INJUREDS BAR SLIPPED AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ONLEFT HAND FR ACTED BONE AND SPRAINED WRIST RESULTED IN FALL

CLEANING DAILY ROUTINE UP AREA ON LOWER FLOOR UNDER VIBRATING SCREENS.USING HAND DRAG RAKE TO FATHER SAND OF FLOOR INTO PILES.NEAR X-BEAM SUPPORT AND AS HE DRUG RAKE BACK EMPL LEFT ELBOW STRUC K X-BEAM SUPPORT CAUSING INJURY.

VICTIM WAS LIFTING MORTAR MIX OFF BELT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK

TOP IN THE CROSSCUT WAS TO HIGH FRO THE MINER TO CUT DOWN THE DRAWROCK WHEN THE ROCK FELL IN THE FACE IT CAUSED THE DRAW ROCK IN THE INTERSECTION WHICH WAS BOLTED UP TO FALL STRIKING THE INSU RED PERSON ON THE RT KNEE CAUSING A FRACTURED KNEE CAP.

EMPLOYEE PLACED LADDER ON SOFT MINE FLOOR WHILE HANGING CURTAINS LADDER TILTED CAUSING HER TO LOSE HER BALNCE AND CAUSING HER TO JUMP OFF THE LADDER AND TWIST HER BACK

EMP WAS HANGING CANVAS ON POSTS IN FIRST CUT WHEN LOOSE ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON L EFT SHOULDER BACK AND RT LEG

MOVING ROOF DRILL WHEN SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL 6\\ X 8\\ AND STRUCK HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING A BELT LINE, WALKING BACKWARDS AND FELL IN SUMP, OPERAING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

HAD MOVED THE PAYLOADER FROM THE CRUSHER AREA, HE HAD BRAKES AT T HIS TIME. HE WAS THEN MOVING DOWN THE RAMP LEADING TO THE CRUDE YARD, HIS BRAKES DID NOT HOLD. HE USED THE SHOVEL TO STOP PICK ING UP HALF A SCOOP, HE THEN WENT IN REVERSE UP THE RAMP WITH THE SHOVEL UP IN T HE DIRECTION OF THE CRUSHER AS HE WENT TO HIT THE BRAKES NOTHING HAPPEN, HE WENT OVER THE EDGE 4FT DOWN THE

WHILE DESCENDING LEDGE ON WHICH POWDER WAS STACKED TO GET AWAY FROM FALLING ROCKS FROM HIGHWALL SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND PUT LEFT HAND ON TAMPING STICK AT SAME TIME HITTING STICK CONTROL WITH LEFT ELBOW THIS CAUSED STICK TO RETRACT WITH HER HAND IN IT LEFT LITTLE & MIDDLE FINGERS WERE SMASHED BETWEEN STICK AND DRIVE ROLLER

EMPLOYEE WASMOVING MINER CABLE AND A PIECE OF LOOSE SCALE FELL FROM THE TOP KNOCKING HIM DOWN

MOVING A SHUTTLE CAR. THE CAR HIT A CRIB AND THE RIB BAR ON THE CAB WERE BROKEN. THE BARS HIT HIS HAND.

WORKING OVER A JAW CRUSHER, THERE WAS NO FOOTING AND WHEN CHUNKS FELL, HE SLIPPED AND GRABBED ROCK DEFLECTOR WITH ONE HAND AND HELD ONTO BAR AT THE SAME TIME.

THIS ALLEGEDLY OCCURED WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING TOOLS FROM TOOL BOX LID OF BOX FELL STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD

EMPLOYEE HAD BENN CLEANING UP WITH THE 920 LOADER, AS HE STEPPED OFF THE LOADER HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON PUMP HOSE AND INDICATED HE STRAINED HIS BACK AND LEFT SHOULDER.

MOVING TRAIL CABLE AND PAD WITH DOZER.REACHED FOR CABLE,ROPE SLIPPED OFF HOOK,PAD STRUCK RIGHT KNEE.SPRAIN OR PARTIAL TEAR TIBIAL ATTACHMENT,MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT.

EMP WAS HELPING TO ADJUST CHANNEL BAR WITH PIPE WRENCH AND PUT TOO MUCH PRESSURE ON WRENCH STRAINING LEFT SHOULDER

A BAG OF MATERIAL WAS HUNG UP AT THE DISCHARGE END OF A PACKER CONVEYOR WITH A WIRE MESH BELT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE REACHED TO PUSH THE BAG OFF AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN THE WIRE MES H BELT THE TIP OF HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED OFF APPARENTLY BETWEEN THE BELT AND PULLEY SPROCKER ,O

CLIMBING DOWN OFF LOADER AND STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING AND SPRAINING RT ANKLE

SECONDARY HYDRO PUMP FEED CLOGGED UP,TRIED TO DRAIN PUMP BY KNOCKING CAP OFF DRAIN ON TANK,HOT WATER WENT ON EMPL.

THE EMP WAS CLEANING THE FACE EARA WITH A SCOOP THE BOTTOM HAD A OFF SET IN IT HE CAME BACK TO FAST AND THE SCOOP BOTTOMED OUT JARRING HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING CABLE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW STRIKING HIM IN SHOULDER.

TRUCK DRIVER INJURED BACK WHILE SITTING IN HIS TRUCK BEING LOADED AT THE QUARRY FACE WITH SHOP ROCK BY A 988 LOADER. THE TRUCK DRIVER SAID THE LOADER DUMPED A LAARGE BOULDER IN THE TRUCK CAU SING HIM TO BE TOSSED AROUND IN THE SEAT AND HURTING HIS BACK. THE LOADER OPERATOAR HAS AT LEAST 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE ON LOADERS AND SAID HE DID NOT LOAD THE TRUCK CARELESSLY. DRIVER HAS HIS

DRILLING WHEN NUT CAME OFF HAMMER ON DRILL STRIKING EMPL ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD,RESULTING IN 2\\ RAGGED LACERATION TO LEFT SIDE OF SCALP-REQ 20 STITCHES.

MOVING 440 SCEONDARDY CABLE AT POWER CENTER ELECTRICAL CATHEAD SHORTED OUT, STARTING FIRE, BURNING EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RECOVERING CABLES OUT OF OLD WORKINGS WHEN MUD OFF THE CABLES FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING A 6-FOOT LONG CONVEYOR PAN. THIS EMPLOYEE IS ABOUT 6\4" IN HEIGHT-THE COAL SEAM HEIGHT IS APPROX. 37". THE ERGRONOINICS OF THE SITUATION WERE SUCH THAT THE EMPLOYEE SUFFE D 2 STRAIN OF MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT HIP, OR AT LEAST, SO ALLEGED BY EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING USING A 2 PIECE VACCUM ROD TOP HALF OF STEEL HUNG IN THE HOLE AFTER COMPLETION OF HOLE HE HIT IT AND IT CAME OUT AND FELL IN THE CROOK OF HIS ARM CAUSING BURNS AND B LISTERS

EMP WAS CHANGING A TIRE FOR A T RUCK HE HAD ALREADY REMOVED THE TIRE RIM COMBINATION FROM THE T RUCK AND HAD REMOVED THE TIRE FROM THE RIM HE WAS MOVING THE RIM WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND THE RIM FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT CRUSHING HIS BIG TOE

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT AND THAT HE HAD TO BEND THE BOLT BBY HAND TO STRAIGHTEN IT AS HE WAS STRAIGHTENING THE BOLT IT TWISTED AROUND CAUSING HIS BODY TO TWIST

EMPLOYEE WAS PATCHING A TORN BAG ON BOTTOM OF PALLET LOAD FORKLIFT OPERATOR LOWERED FORKS OF TOWMOTOR SMASHING FINGER ON LEFT HAND

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS AT 11 LEFT BELTHEAD AND H AD ROCKDUST STACKED UP TO DUST BELTLINE, AS HE PICKED UP ROCKDUST BAG HE FELT SOMETHING CATCH IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING AIR CONDITIONING UNIT ON CAT LOADER. WHEN DESCREDING THE LADDER, THE BOTTOM STEP BOOKE. THE VICTIM STUMBLED TO THE GROUND. INJURY BROKEN BONE IN RIGHT FOOT.

WELDING MOTOR MOUNT PLATES ON FRAME OF SCOOPTRAM.EMPL HOLDING PLATE IN PLACE AND OTHER EMPL WAS ELDING .WHEN OTHER STRUCK ARC,HIT PLATE INSTEAD OF FRAME FIRST CAUSING ARC TO GO TO GROUND THRU PLATE AND EMPL INSTEAD OF SCOOPTRAM FRAME.

EMPL MOVING WATER DISCHARGE LINE.SLIPPED DOWN EMBANKMENT AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT WRIST.

WALKING DOWN STAIRS-STEPPED ON HOSE & TWISTED LEFT FOOT.

MAN STATED, THAT HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP, MINER CABLE, HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

PERSON EAS WALKING AROUND MINER & BUMPED RIGHT KNEE ON CORNER OF MINER.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON GROUND REMOVING OVERHEAD RAIL SEGMENTS WITH AIR IMPACT WRENCH WHEN ALL BOLTS WERE REMOVED THE RAIL WAS STILL WEDGED EMPLOYEE PULLED THE RAIL LOOSE AND IT FELL AND HIT H IM IN THE LEG

MAN WAS CHECKING OIL ON A TRUMION OF #2 KILN #1 PIER ABOUT 5\ ABOVE THE GROUND. INSTEAD OF USING THE LADDER TO GET DOWN HE SWUNG DOWN & TWISTED HIS ANKLE UNDER HIM WHEN HE LANDED.

INJ WAS WALKING THRU CROSSCUT INSPECTING ROOF AND RIB WHEN LOOSE RIBV ROLLED OFF STRIKING INJ ON TOP OF RT FOOT

EMPLOYEE STATES; HE WAS CLIMBING OUT ON FRONT FENDER OF LOADER, CHECKING OUTPOSSIBLE HYD. LEAK. HE STATED THAT HE SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL FROM TOP OF TIRE TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE HAD SQUATTED DOWN, GRABBED RAILCAR HATCH DOOR AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING THE DOOR OPEN WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

STRUCK ON WRIST BY DRILL STEEL WHILE ROOF BOLTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING VALVE WITH WRENCH WHEN VALVE SUDDENLY FREED-UP AND EMPLOYEE SMASHED HIS RT LITTLE FINGER AGAINST WASHBOX

WALKED OVER TO TURN ON EXHAUST FAN WHEN SLIPPED ON PIECE OF ROCK AND BROKE LEFT WRIST.

MAN WAS CRAWLING ALONG BELT WHEN HE PUT HIS HAND ON A CRIB BLOCK THE BLOCK FLIPPED OVER ANDTWISTED HIS ELBOW.

PULLING ON HEAD SHAFT FOR FEEDER WHEN EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK MUSCLES.

RICHMOND WAS MOVING A GALIS WHEN HE SLIPPED & PULLED THE LEFT TRAM HE SLIPPEC CAUSING TH GALIS TO HIT HIS LEFT FOOT.

INJURED WAS UNLOADING 3"X8"X14\ WOODEN HEADERS FROM A SUPPLY & ONE ROLLED OFF STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT ANKLE RESULTING IN A FRACTURE.

MAN STEPPED DOWN FROM A LADDER ONTO A HOSE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS STARTING INTO TRANSFORMER HOUSE. HE HIT DOOR WITH THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE UNDER HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT A WRECKED MANTRIP BACK ON TRACK WHEN HIS FINGERS GOT CAAUGHT AGAINST TRACH

PERSON WAS CARRYING PARTS & WENT TO PUT THEM ON THE BELT SLIPPED & FELL

WHILE HE WAS USING CHAIN HOIST, HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

HE LEFT S/C AND RAN THROUGH BREAK-THRU AND FELL HURT HIS KNE E

WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR CNOPY HIT THE CORNER OF COAL RIB CAUSING A LARGE CHUNK OF COAL TO FALL AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT FOOT

CUT FINGER WHILE SETTING JACK,BUMPED AGAINST ANOTHER JACK.

ONLY INFO FROM MAILER

WILBERT JOHN WAS HEATING COSMOLINE IN A 55 GAL DRUM TO ALLOW THE MATERIAL TO FLOW EASIER AS HE WALKED AROUND THE FRONT OF THE DRUM TO TURN OFF THE SOURCE OF HEAT THE VAPORS AND COSMOLINE EX EXPLODED SPRAYING WILBERTS UPPER BODY

V BELTS ON 4 DRYER FANS NEEDED REPLACING BILL WAS USING HIS POCKET KNIFE TO CUT OFF BLETS WHAD POCKET KNIFE IN RT HAND KNIFE SLIPPED OFF THE BLET AND LACERATED THE DORSAL SIDE OF HIS THUNB ON LEFT HAND

EMP WAS CONNECTING ROAD GRADER TO WATER TANK HE PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN LATCH PIN AND DRAW BAR

WHILE RIDING A JEEP ON THE MAIN HAULAGE A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE LT SIDE OF THE FACE CAUSING HIM TO JERK & TWISTING HIS BACK.

ASSISTING UNLOADING OF METAL BOX 4\ X 5\ X 7\HIGH.AT FAN SITE.THE CRANE CONTACTED A 2300 V AC LINE ENERGIZING BOX AND EMPL.

INJ WAS STANDING ON I NTERMEDIATE RAILING OF A MAN BASKET WHE HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE GRABBED ONTO A CHAINJACK AND WRENCHED HIS SHOULDER

ROOF BOLT STEEL GOT AWAY FROM EMPL AND HIT LEFT WRIST,LEFT WRIST BROKEN.

MAN STATES: I WAS LIFTING 6 X 8\S TO HELP BUILD A BRIDGE AND GRADUALLY FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AFTER SITTING FOR A PERIOD OF TIME GOT UP AND HAD BURNING PAIN IN LEFT LEG

WHILE WELDING AND CHIPPING WELD WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER A PIECE OF STEEL GOT INTO EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A CUM-A-LONG FROM A 55 GAL DRUM OF OIL AND SLICED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE INNER RIM

EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF SHOVELING THE BELT HE GOT A PORTION OF THE SHOVEL CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE ROLLER THE BELT ROLLER PULLED THE SHOVEL STRIKING THE FINGER AGAINST THE STRUCTURE

HURT HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING 1ST NORTH TRANSFER DRIVE.HAD TO BEND WAY OVER TO SHOVEL BETWEEN TAILPIECE AND DRIVE BECAUSE OF THE WAY THE SCRAPER IS LOCATED ON DRIVER.

SORTING OUT PALLETS IN BOXCAR WHEN LIFTED PALLET AND TURNED SIDEWAYS PULLING BACK MUSCLES.

GETTING DOWN OFF LADDER, SLIPPED & SPRUNG LEFT ANKLE.

PICKING UP 1 1/2" DRILL STEEL 5\ LONG TO ADD ON TO MORE DRILL & TURN AROUND TO FAST.

RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN GREASE BARREL AND VEHICLE TRAILER HITCH.

AFTER REPAIRING SHAKER SCREEN ON WASHING PLANT AN EMPLOYEE DIDNT PROPERLY REPLACE WALKWAY AND THEREFORE JEFF FELL THROUGHT CUTTING HIS LEFT KNEE

BROKEN LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE APPROACHED WORK AREA NOTNORNALLY HIS OWN AND TRIED TO CLEAN SAND FROM UNDER BELT ROLLERS WITHOUT TELLING OPERATOR. OPERATOR STARTED BELT PINCHING L ABORERS FINGER IN CARRIER ROLLER.

WAS CHANGING OIL AND FILTERS ON DRILL. CLIMBED UP ON SIDE AND HIT STARTER SWITCH WHICH MADE DRILL START MOVING PINNING HIMM BETWEEN DRILL AND POWDER TRUCK. RESULTED IN BRUISED LEFT ARM, CUT O N RIGHT BACK HIP, AND ONE CRACKED RIB.

CLEANING BAGHOUSE WITH ACETONE BURNS TO LEFT EYE

CLEANING BAGHOUSE WITH ACETONE BURNS TO RIGHT ARM

TWO MEN WERE CHANGING A TIRE. THE LOCK RING DID NOT PROPERLY SEAT. THE RIM BLEW OFF STRIKING TWO MEN.

ACCIDENT NO REPORTABLE WAS LOADING TUBES FROM TRAILER TO TRUCK SLIPPED AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON TRUCK FIRST DAY MISSED 9 6 83

DRILL RIG PARKED ALONG TOP OF HIGH WALL TO DRILL HOLES FOR SHOT VICTIM APPARENTLY STEPPED OUT OF RIB AND FELL OVER 50FT HIGH WALL

BRADEN WAS MOVING TUBING WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO THE THIRD METATARSAL OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

LIGHTING BURNER AT QUARRY-BACKFIRED AND BURNED RIGHT HAND.

GETTING OFF LOADER AND FOOT SLIPPED ON TIRE AND HURT HIS BACK AND RIGHT KNEE WHE HE FELL ON TIRE.

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER HE ENCOUNTERED SOME SLATE IN THE TOP A SMALL PIECE BROKE AWAY FROM THE TOP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE

EMP WAS WALKING FROM SLUSHER TO SHEAVE BLOCK, WHILE WALKING HE STEPPED ON SIDE OF FOOT LETTING FOOT TURN OVER CAUSING SPRAIN TO ANKLE

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCOOP TIRE WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STAND THE TIRE UP HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER

INSTALLING A NEW CRADEL PEDISTAL ON ROOF BOLTER, HAND WAS PINCHED AND CUT BY EQUIPMENT. REQUIRED STITCHES.

MR WAY WAS PUSHING LOADED TUBS INTO A CROSSCUT AND HAD A SUDDEN ONSET OF NECK PAIN DID NOT MISS ANY TIME IN 1982 FIRST SHIFT MISSED 083083

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BORING OUT A PIECE OF METAL WHEN A CHIP STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LEFT EYE

WAS TAKING SUPPLY CAR FROM BUCK CAR WAS PULLING CUPLING UP FELT AND HEARD RT KNEE POP

WHILE RUNNING MINER THE CANOPY CAUGHT ON CHANNEL AND WHE IT LET LOOSE THE JOLT OF THE MINER HURT BACK

UNLOADING MINE TIMBERS BY HAND FROM SUPPLY CAR TO CS SCOOP BUCKET WHEN FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TIMBER HE WAS THROWING AND TIMBER LYING IN SCOOP BUC KET.TIP OF FINGER WAS MASHED.

AS INJURED WAS WALKING TO THE MANTRIP AT END OF SHIFT HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A TIMBER THAT WAS INSTALLED AGAINST THE ROOF.

INJURED WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP ON WAY TO BOTTOM TOLD OPERATOR TO STOP MANTRIP AND HE WOULD CLEAN OFF WINDSHIELD WHICH WAS FOGGED UP DUE TO ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ANOTHER MANTRIP DECIDED TO PASS AND BUMPED MANTRIP CATCHING INJURED RIGHT LEG BETWEEN FRONT BUMPER AND MINE FLOOR

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS TAILING MINER CABLE WHEN THE CABLE WAS DROPPED EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON TOP OF CABLE AND WHEN HE MOVED HE TRIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE

EMP WAS CUTTING METAL WITH TGORCH A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE

EMP WAS AT SUPPLY CAR PICKING UP ROOFBOLTS AND LOADING THEM ON SCOOP. HE PICKED UP ONE BUNDLE OF BOLTS -10 BOLTS- TO PUT IN SCOOP WHEN HE PICKED UP BUNDLE OFF SUPPLY CAR HE S TRAINED HIS LOWER BACK HE FINISHED SHIFT BUT HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK

DURING STOCKPILING OPERATIONS THE TOP OF THE BANK DISLODGED & FELL INTO THE WINDSHIELD OF THE LOADER BREAKING THE GLASS & CUT THE OPERATOR\S HANDS & RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS POURING RAISE TOPS IN #11 GRIZZLY LINE, PANEL #22. AFTER HE HAD EMPTIED A POT AND RELIEVED THE PRESSURE HE GAVE THE SIGNAL FOR THE MOTORMAN TO MOVE BACK. APPARENTLY, THE POT WAS NOT COMPLETELY UNLOCKED AND AS THE MOTORMAN STARTED MOVING, THE SIDEWINDER GOT HIS LEFT FOOT.

CONNECTING THE BATTERY TO THE RAM CAR WHEN THE BATTERY EXPLODED MR HODGE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LID OF THE BATTERY AND THE MINE ROOF

OPERATING UNATRAC IN X-CUT BETWEEN TRACK AND NEXT ENTRY AND RAN OVER ROCK.

MAN STATES WAS PULLING & LIFTING ON A ROCK FROM THE BELT & FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK.

WHEN INJURED WAS WALKING TO THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET MINE BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO EXPERIENCE A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

TOSSED BOX OF RESIN ON TOP OF BOLTING MACHINE.BAOX STRUCK EDGE OF TOP AND FORCED HAND AGAINST ROOF BOLT PLATE WITH JAGGED EDGE AND CAUSED MINOR LACERATION TO FINGER.BECAME INFECTED WITH ABCESS

CLEANING SIDE MIRROR ON TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND JUMPED TO GROUND 3\.

BACKED TRUCK INTO SHOT IN PIT LOOSE ROCK FELL STRIKING BACK DUMP TRUCK IN REAR THIS CAUSED A SUDDEN JOLT WHICH RESULTED IN NECK INJURY

HANDELING SUPPLIES-SLIDING ROOF MATS ONTO A S/CAR HAD HAND IN MAT HOLE WHILE SLIDING SAME ONTO A S/CAR BOTTOM MAT STUCK OTHER MATS SLID FORWARD AND PINCHED MANS RIGHT HAND CAUSING LACERATION T O RIGHT INDEX FINGER

SHOVELING COAL FROM UNDERNEATH CONVEYOR BELT,HIT HAND ON METAL SUPPORT WHILE USING SHOVEL.

MASHED THUMB BETWEEN STEEL RACK AND 5\\ DRILL STEEL ON ROOF BOLTING MACHINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING SPOIL FROM COAL PIT TO 1 HOLLOWFIRE WHEN EMPLOYEE BACKED UP TO DUMP WHILE SPOTTER WAS GONE TEMPORARILY HE BACKED TRUCK OVER DUMP AT AN ANGLE RIGHT SIDEFIRT TRUCK OVERTURNE D APPROX 35FT BELOW DUMP POINT EMPLOYEE REMAINED IN TRUCK UNTIL IT CAME TO REST DRIVER WAS FOUND TO HAVE DRUGS VALIUM IN HIS POSSESSION HOSPITAL EXAM FOUND BROKEN LOWER BACK AND HE HAD HEART

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A VENTILATION TUBE WHEN A PIECE OF COAL BURST FROM THE RIB STRIKING ANDLACERATING THE EMPLOYEE\S LEFT CHEEK.

PERFORMING WORK ON THE BOLTER AND WAS WORKING ON THE HEAD REPLACING THE LEVELING RODS, THE HEAD WAS BRACED UP AND THE BRACES SLIPPED LETTING THE HEAD FALL MASHING HIS FINGER AGAINST THE FRAME

INJURED WAS PRYING OFF MINER WITH BAR BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS BACK ON PIECE OF ROCK IN SMALL OF BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING A BEARING IN THE WISHBONE HOUSING ON A 50TON EUC WHEN THE HAMMER OR PUNCH BROKE, CUTTING HIS RIGHT HAND AND IMBEDDING PIECES OF METAL IN HIS HAND.

PERSON WAS USING PUMP JACK TO RAISE SHUTTLE CAR JACK SLIPPED PERSONS RT HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDLE FORCING HAND TO STRIKE GROUND

EE WAS WALKING DOWN WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG & KNEE.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF STEEL AND HIS BACK SNAPPED.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TIMBER WHEN HE TURNED, AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT. THIS TWISTED HIS BACK, AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LOWER BACK.

EMP WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT AND BEGAN TO TIGHTEN BOLT UP WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL

EMP WAS CHANGING 10 IN OVERHEAD LINE VALVE WHEN THE BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BAR AND WORK PLATFORM

DRILLING COAL

HELPING LOAD SHUTTLE CAR TIRE,150 LB,TIRE TURNED OVER STRIKING ON RIGHT LEG CAUSING PAIN IN LEG OR ANKLE.

EE WAS WORKING ON STOPPING & PIECE OF COAL FEELL & HIT HIM ON SHOULDER. REPORT NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 9-16-83.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A TRACK SECTION IN THE TRACK GROOVE OF A TRUCK AND SLIPPED, HURTING HIS WAIST. HE FELT A STRONG PAIN AND COULD NOT DO HIS JOB.

A HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC, WHILE CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF A P & H 2300 BUCKET, SLIPPED AND FELL APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET. HE STUCK HIS ARM OUT TO BREAK HIS FALL. INJURY TO LEFT HAND OCCURREDN WHEN CON

HOPPER WAS BEING HYDRAULICLY LOLOWERED TO TRAVEL POSITION AND WASNT MOVING AS FREELY AS IT SHOULD.EMPL STEPPED UP ON FRAME AND GAVE IT A TUG TO HELP MOVE IT ALONG.WHEN HE PULLED IT HE ALSO LEA NED FORWARD -HOPPER MOVED WITH SLIGHT JAR HITTING HIM ON SIDE OF HEAD AND ARM BREAKING ARM AND CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON AXLE AND UNDERCARRIAGE.

OPERATING DOZER,PIECE OF FLAKY RUST FROM EXHAUST SYSTEM ON DOZER GOT IN EYE.EMPL DID HAVE SAFETY GLASSES ON.

PICKED UP ROOF JACK FROM BOLTER AND TURNED AT SAME TIME PULLING MUSCLE IN LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

EMPLOYEE OPERATING A TRACK DRILL IN QUARRY PIT WHEN A BOLT BROKE IN A BEARING CAUSING PART OF THE DRILL TO FALL AND THE EMPLOYEE\S HAND TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN A CHAIN AND THE DRILL BOOM FRAME.

FINISHED WORKING ON HAUL UNIT AND PICKED UP UNIT WITH FRONT END LOADER.SUPPORT STAND STUCK TO HAUL UNIT AND EMPL PULLED ON SUPPORT STAND TO FREE IT.WHEN STAND HIT SHOP FLOOR IT BOUNCED AND FE LL ON EMPL KNOCKING HIM DOWN AND LANDING ON LEG.

EMP WAS STACKING BALES WHEN A BALE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH IT HE FELT SOMETHING HURT IN HIS BACK

SLEDGEHAMMER SLIPPED LANDING ON FINGER THAT WAS BETWEEN THE GRANITE ROCK & SLEDGEHAMMER, SLICING THE TOP OFF & BREAKING THE LITTLE FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND.

WHILE TRYING TO GET ROCK LOOSE THAT WAS LODGED AT BOTTOM OF WEB, LARGE BOULDER FROM TOP OF WEB ROLLED DOWN HITTING FOOT CAUSING INJURY. ALL BONES IN FOOT BROKEN EXCEPT LITTLE TOE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF TRUCK LOAD TANKS WHEN HE SAW A DISCARDED AUTOMATIC GREASER FOR PILLOW BLOCK BEARINGS. HE PICKED IT UP TO THROW IT AWAY & THE TOP OFF IT CAME OFF RELEASING THE CHEMICA L PRESSURING IT.

INJURED WAS FILLING A 5 GAL. BUCKET WHICH ANOTHER LABORER WAS LIFTING OUT OF EQUIPMENT USING A ROPE. THE LABORER ABOVE DROPPED THE BUCKET STRIKING THE INJURED EMPLOYEE.

CHAIN BLOCK BROKE ON OVERHEAD HOIST PART FLEW STRIKING HAND.

INJURED CLAIMS HE WAS WORKING ON WASHDOWN FLOOR. WHEN HE PICKED UP HOSE AND STARTED TO TURN ON HOSE NOZLE HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED, STRIKING LEFT HAND AGAINST STEEL BEAM.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING THECONNECTING PIN INTO THE RIPPERVEYOR CHAIN ON A 10 CM JOY CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. THE CHAIN HOLDING THE RIPPERVEYOR CHAIN IN PLACE BROKE CATCHING INJURED LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE CONNECTING PIN AND THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE FRACTURED MIDDLE FINGER, LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.

HEAD INJURY

TIGHTENING BOLT ON CRUSHING PLANT.WRENCH SLIPPED AND ALLOWED RIGHT THUMB TO COME BETWEEN STEEL FRAME PART AND WRENCH.RIGHT THUMB WAS CAUGHT AND RECD CRACKED AND BRUISE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRWAY IN OLD PLANT FROM 2ND FLOOR TO 1ST FLOOR WHEN EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON LANDING AND FELL DOWN STAIRWAY BRUISING LOWER PART OF LET LEG BELOW KNEE AND ANKLE

INDIVIDUAL GETTING OFF BACKHOE,FELL FORWARD AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON BACKHOE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SHAFT FOR CB15F FLOP GATE. EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIMSELF IN THE PERFORMANCE OF LIFTING.

CARRYING 50 CEMENT BLOCKS 6\\ TWO AT A TIME UNDER OVERCAST,BACK BEGAN TO HURT NEAR END OF SHIFT.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING LOCOMOTIVE ON THE #500 PASS. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON STEP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE DRAGGED ABOUT 100 FEET.

IN THE PROCESS OF LOOSENING A BOLT ON A D-9 DOZER WITH A 3/4" DRIVE RATCHET WRENCH WITH A 1 5/6" SOCKET THE INJURED PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

INJURED GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT UNDER THE VISE ON THE BACK OF THE SHOP TRUCK & FELL OF THE TRUCK WITH HIS FOOT STILL CAUGHT.

DRIVE LINE BROKE ADN THE DRIVER THOUGHT HE COULDN\T GET THE TRUCK STOPPED SO HE DECIDED TO JUMP.

THE INJURED WAS SWITCHING MOTORS AROUND ALONG THE MAIN TRACK JUST INBY THE PIT MOUTH AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. HE WAS WALKING TOWARDS THE OUTSIDE WHEN HIS HARD HAT HIT AGAINST A STEEL 2 B I BEAM WHICH IN TURN CAUSED SOME PIECE OF RUST & DIRT TO ENTER HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING A SCRATCH AN IRRITATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UPON DOZER AND FELL TO KNEES, STRIKING LEFT ELBOW.

INJURED PERSON WAS DOING MAINTENCE WORK ON CONT. MINER ON IDLE SHIFT. WHILE BENT OVER AT MINER THE RIB ROLLED IN AND STRUCK PERSON IN BACK CAUSING INJURY TO BACK. 4 BROKEN BONES ON VERTIBRA WH ERE MUSCLES ATTACK TO VERTBRA.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING ROCK OUT OF COAL IN THE CLEANING PLANT WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF COAL FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG SHIN.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING LOADFER, HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LADDER FRACTURING HIS LEFT ANKL.

GETTING LUNCH PAIL OUT OF CAR WHEN EMPL TURNED IN PARKING LOT,SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE PULLING LIGAMENTS.

MANUEL JORRIN STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING 100# BAGS FROM PACKER MAHINE

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ATTACH AND ELECTRICAL PANEL TO A SCOOP AND IN LIFTING IT STRAINED HIS BACK.

PIECE OF SLATE BETWEEN RIB AND RIB BOLT FELL IN DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT OPERATOR ON BOTH LEGS LEFT LEG POSSIBLE FRACTURE SIZE OF SLATE 3FTX2FTX5IN RIGHT LEG CUT

PERSON WAS OPERATING SCOOP TRACTOR AND KNOCKED OUT A PROP WITH TRACTOR AND SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT CUTTING PERSON ON RT THUMB

RUNNING SCOOP GOING THROUGH FIX PAD VEN CURTAIN AND HEAD STRUCK AGAINST MINE ROOF AT THIS POINT CAUSING INJURY.

LOADING A 1000\ OF BELT IN SCOOP BUCKET HOOKING CHAIN AROUND BELT SHAIN SLIPPED CAUSING 6. ELBOW TO HIT EDGE OF SCOOP.

MAN STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING AUGERS OUT OF THE HOLE WHEN ONE FELL ON HIS HAND

EE WAS BURNING STEEL WITHOUT PROPER EYE PROTECTION. A CHIP FLEW IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMP WAS LOADING PANS INTO A SCOOP WHEN HE PULLED ON A PAN THAT WAS LOADED WITH COAL PARTIALLY BURIED. HE WRENCHED HIS BACK

PICKING UP ROOF BOLTS AND PLACING THEM ON ROOF BOLTER -EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK,BACK STRAIN.

CHECKING GOB INSIDE WASHER CLIMBING STAIRS SLIPPED ON SOME OIL FELL ABOUT 4 STAIRS HITTING SHOUDLER ON RAIL BAR

MAN STATED THAT HE STEPPED ON CHUNK OF COAL & TWISTED HIS KNEE

FLYING PARTIONAL OF METAL IN LEFT ARM. WHILE REMOVING TAILPIECE HEARING.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A 4 FT RESIN BOLT WHEN HE PLACED HIS HAND OVER THE END OF THE BE IT TO REMOVE IT FROM THE HEAD OF THE BOLTER. AT THE SAME TIME THE BOLTER OPERAZOE RAISED TH E HEAD OF THE MACHINE CAUSING THE VICTIM\S HAND TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOLT AND MINE ROOF.

MAN WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A SCR DRIVE UNTI WHEN AN ELECTRICAL ARC OCCURRED CAUSING BURNS TO MANS EYES

AS MAN WAS WORKING ON ROSCOE HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WHICH GAVE AWAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE ROSCOE INJURING HIS R RIB CAGE THE WORKER RECIEVED NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF INJURY

SLIPPED ON LADDER.

HELPING INSTALL SIDE ARM OF SCREEN WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF SCREEN BASE CAUSING TWIST RIGHT ANKLE.

DUE TO A BRINE TANK RUN OVER THE EMP HURIEDLY STEPPED OFF THE MANLIFT ON THE THIRD FLOOR VAC DEPT BLDG AND HIT THE TOP OF HIS RT FOOT ON MANLIFT RAILING WHICH IS BOLTED TO THE FLOOR

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS, CHANGED HER MIND AND STARTED BACK UPSTAIRS AND MISSED STEP.

WHILE SERVICING EQUIPMENT EMPL HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON UNDERSIDE OF PIECE OF EQUIPMENT BRUISING ELBOW.

EE WAS REMOVING A COUPLING FROM A TRACK MOTOR IN LIFTING THE COUPLING TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY. HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

POURING ROCKDUST INTO PORTABLE ROCK DUSTER.GLOVE BECAME ENTANGLED IN DRIVE SHAFT CAUSING INJ TO FINGER.

JOE & WALTER BOUTTE WERE ASSISTING THE ELECTRICIANS COMPLETE THE JOB OF INSTALLING THE REBUILT CUTTER HEAD MOTOR ON THE C/M WHEN IT WAS READY TO RUN JOE WENT TO THE DISTRIBUTION BOX AND RESET THE BREAKER & PUT IT IN THE ON POSITION IT TRIPPED OUT AND AS HE RESET IT AGAIN AND ATTEMPTED TO PUT IT ON HE RECEIVED AN ELECT. SHOCK

EMP STEPPED OUT OF A JEEP IN THE MINE AND STEPPED IN A CABLE TRENCH AND SPRAINED RT ANKLE

EE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE WORK ON A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE INJURED HIS HAND & FINGER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A DRIVELINE BACK INTO THE TRUCK WHEN THE UNIVERSAL JOINT SLIPPED APART CAUSING HIM TO MASH HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE H AND AGAINST THE FRAME OF THEW TRUCK.

WHILE EMP WAS REMOVING A CONTROL BOARD FROM A DR AW POINT HE DROPPED THE CONTROL BOARD ONTO HIS FOOT THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE LEFT 2ND METATARSAL CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FOR M WORK

REPAIR BEING MADE ON BELT.BELT WAS OFF,EMPL WALKING DOWN BELT.SOMEONE SWITCHED BELT ON-LEG WAS CAUGHT IN HOLE IN BELT.

SIDE GLARE FROM OPPOSING WELDER CAUSED FLASH BURN OF EYES.

SUBJECT WAS WORKING ON THE TOP OF THE 4 FT CRUSHER, WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP, FALLING APPROX. EIGHT TO TEN FT, STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE ON THE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING A ROCK WHICH WAS LODGED IN JAW CRUSHER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN THE ROCK WAS HIT A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF FLEW UP AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE FOREHEAD CAUSING INJURY

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A 3 FOOT DEEP SUMP HOLE FILLED WITH A SOLUTION OF LIME AND WATER

INJURED PULLED A 4"X4"X8\ LONG WOOD POST FROM THE SIDE OF A STACK OF 4"X4"X8\ WOOD POSTS CAUSING ANOTHER WOOD POST TO SLIDE ONTO HIS LEFT RING FINGER. THE STACK WAS 3\ IN HEIGHT AND CONSISTED 50 POSTS. INJURED REFUSED TO GO TO A DOCTOR AND COMPLETED SHIFT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN FLOOR WITH WATER HOSE WHEN HER FEET SLIPPED CAUSING BOTH LEGS TO SPREAD APART AND TWISTING BOTH KNEES

EMP WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM ROOF BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES LEG AND BACK

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET AND SLIPPERY BOTTOM CAUSING INJURY TO LOWER BACK

DUE TO A HEAVY RAINSTORM THE DRAINPIPE WAS STOPPED UP. ROY EA REMOVING THE TIRE & HURT THE LOWER LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

INJ WAS REPAIRING A CATWALK WHERE COAL IS SAMPLED FROM COAL TRUCKS WHEN HE LEAN OVER A HANDRAIL AND IT BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL INJURING RIBS ON LEFT SIDE

INJURED AND HIS BUDDY WERE CARRYING A TIMBER TO SET WHEN HE STUMBLED AND STRAINED HIS BACK

WHILE CHANGING ONE HEAD VALVE ON TANK 6 TOO MUCH FORCE WAS PUT ON VALVE HANDLE AND HURT HAND

WHILE WORKING EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN ON THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT LEG.

CLAIMANT WAS GETTING OUT OF CRANE WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE JUMPED ON THE GROUND HE LANDED ON HIS HEELS

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STONE ATO PUT ON A TRAILER

STARTING BACKHOE-CHECKING COUNTER BALANCE-STEPPED INTO WELL ON REAR OF MACHINE.

DESCENDING SHORT 5\ STEEL LADDER WHEN RUNG SEPRAARATED FROM VERTICAL MEMBER.SLID DOWN AND BELL BAND BUTTUCK.

INJURED WAS FABRICATING A TABLE HE WAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION PLACING METAL UNDER THE TABLE AS HE STOOD UP HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

120 WABCO LEFT SHOVEL AREA FROM BEING LOADED TRAVELING DOWN GRADE ON HAUL ROAD LARGE ROCK ON TOP OF LOAD SHIFTED TO ONE SIDE OF BED JARRING CAB.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTING HAND BRAKE ON RAIL CAR AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMP WAS CLIMBING OUT OF LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LEG IN THE STEP OF THE LOADER

TRUCK DRIVER WAS DRIVING BACK TO PIT AREA ON CRAFTS COOLY WHEN DUST- DIRT THAT WAS IN THE AIR BECAME LODGED IN HIS LEFT EYE. HE STATED THAT HIS PARTNER ATTEMPTED TO GET THE FOREIGN OBJECT OUT & HE FINISHED THE SHIFT WITH NO REAL PROBLEMS. AFTER HE LEFT WORK HIS EYE BECAME IRRITATED & HE LET A DOCTOR CHECK & CLEAN EYE.

CLIMBING ON SURGE SUMP TO REPLACE BALL ON FLOSS LEVER, TWISTED LEG HEARD & FELT KNEE POP.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PULL MINER CABLE* WHEN HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

WHILE LAYING SOLID CONCRETE BLOCKS FOR A SEAL HE GOT HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BRUISED BETWEEN TWO OF THE BLOCKS.

WHILE WALKING EAST MAIN BELT CHECKING JABCOS HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE

EE WAS WORKING AS BELT PERSON WHEN OUTBY BELT DRIVE ON SAME VENTILATION CURRENT SLIPPED IN DRIVE ROLLERS CAUSING SMOKE TO TRAVEL OVER INJURED. EE MAINTAINED SHE WAS NOT INJURED OR SICK WHEN BR OUGHT TO THE SURFACE. SHE LATER WENT TO DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT & HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK. SHE REFUSED AN AMBULANCE OR TREATMENT OF ANY TYPE AT THE MINE.

INJ CLAIMED HE HAD DRILL HOLE WITH REAMER BIT AND SAS HE WAS PULLING IT OUT HE HURT HIS BACK

MAN WAS INJURED WHENB HE PLACED HIS HAND IN AREA WHERE RUBBER BUMPER STOP MAKES CONTACT ON SCOOP FRAME OUTSIDE OF OPERATOR DECK WHILE TRAMMING SCOOP THROUGH SHARP TURN

WALKING AND SLIPPED ON ROCK TURNING LEFT ANKLE.

INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST CONTROL LEVER OF ROOF BOLTER MOVING THE BOOM OF THE BOLTER AGAINST HIM AND RIB. BOLTER WAS RUNNING AS HE WAS CHECKING THE OPERATION OF IT DURING MAINTENANCE RE PAIR WORK

HELPING UNLOAD TIMBERS.OTHER EMPL DROPPED HIS END CAUSING OTHER END TO GO UP AND HIT TOP-EMPL HAND ON TIMBER AND HAND HIT TOP.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BUSH ARM ON GENERATORS ON 752 PAGE DRAGLINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RT WRIST TIGHTENING BOLTS

EMPLOYEES FINGER WAS SMASHED WHEN THE DOOR OF A PORTA DRILL CAME CLOSED

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING A PIECE OF GRATING IN PLACE OVER IN SUMP WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE GRATING AND ANGLE IRON SUPPORTING THE EDGE OF GRATING.

EMP WAS WALKING INTO THE SECTION WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE TRACK

WORKMAN WAS PULLING ONCONTINUOUS MINE CABLE ON TWISTED LOWER BACK.

PULLING ON MINER CABLE-SAID HE STRAINED HIMSELF.

INJURED WAS SETTING TIMBERS IN 67 ROOM. WHILE HOLDING TIMBER WITH LEFT HAND AND CAPPING WITH RIGHT HAND HE STRUCK HIS THUMB.

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE RIGHT HEAD OF A TWIN HEAD FLETCHER ROOF DRILL ON THE 003 NORTH MAINS SECTION 20FT INBY SPAD NO 3632 IN THE NO 3 ENTRY WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO PUSH BOLT INTO HOLE WITH A WRENCH THE BOLT HUNG CAUSING IT TO BEND CATCHING THE END OF LITTLE FINGER ON INJUREDS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND STEEL GUIDE ON DRILL HEAD

LOADING BELT STRUCTURE IN CAR TO UNDERGROUND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING MINER AND A PIECE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN JACKS HIT HIM ON LT FOOT.

EE WAS LOWERING A PIECE OF GRATING IN PLACE OVER IN SUMP WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE GRATING & ANGLR IRON SUPPORTING THE EDGE OF GRATING.

HE WAS WAITING FOR THE MINER TO COME OUT OF A PLACE SO HE COULD PIN IT A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE PINS AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK

EMP WAS SPIKING DOWN A SLIDE RAIL IN THE DRIFT HEADING WHEN A SLAB FELL FROM BETWEEN ROCKBOLT MATS AND STRUCK HIM

HE WAS GETTING A ROCK OFF HIS SHUTTLE CAR AND IT HIT HIS FOOT.

WAS SHOVELING MUD & ROCK UNDER BELT AND TWISTED AND TURNED CARRIED SHOVELS FULL AND 5 GALLON BUCKETS OF GOB.

STANLEY FISHER WAS CARRYING 8 ROOF BOTLS FROM FACE SUPPLY AREA X-CUT THAT LEADS FROM 3 LEFT TO OLD WORKS TO THE 2 RIGHT ENTRY SO THAT THE BOLTING CYCLE COULD BE COMPLETED. AS S. FISHER WAS TRA VELING THROUGH CURTAIN BETWEEN 1 LEFT & 2 LEFT ENTRY THE ROOF BOLTS BECAME CAUGHT IN THE CURTAIN & IN TWISTING TO FREE ROOF BOLTS EE INJURED HIS BACK.

CRAWLING IN SECTION WHICH IS LOW IT IS HIS DUTIES TO EXAMINE THE SECTION HIS RIGHT LEG SWELLED.

USING A PICK TO LOOSEN DIRT PULLED UP ON PICK AND STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A GEAR CASE AND WAS LIFTING ON TRAN ROLLED TRAN OVER AND STOOD UP INJURING BACK

EMP WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS FROM 3RD FLOOR TO 2ND FLOOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN STEPS FEET FIRST BRUISING RT HIP

INJURED WAS OPERATING HIS SCRAPER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP WHICH JERKED THE CAB OF THE SCRAPER AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK AREA

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING DOWN WORKING ON PIPELINES WHEN HE GOT UP HIS LEFT KNEE POPPED DETAILS ARE VAGUE EMPLOYEE MAY POSSIBLY HAVE BLACKED OUT AND INJURED HIS KNEE BY FALLING

EMP WAS GETTING OFF OF GRADER & HIS FOOR SLIPPED OFF OF THE STEP AND LANDED ON RIGHT FOOT TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE

WHILE CARRYING TROUGHING ROLLERS FOR 42" BELT, FELT PAIN IN BACK, NECK AND LEG LOST TIME LAST DAY WORKED WAS 11/23/83

OPERATING CONTROLS ON SHEAR WHEN ROCK BETWEEN #52 AND #53 SHIELD FELL THROUGH HITTING EDGE OF BELTING ON CONTROL SIDE OF SHEARER THEN BOUNCING OFF STRIKING EMPL IN GROIN.

EMP STATED HE WAS GOING UNDERGRROUND ON THE MANTRIP WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON THE SHOULDER

HANDLING MINER CABLE AND BACK FELT TIGHT.FOLLOWING DAY RET. TO WORK.8-29-83 CALLED IN -POSS KIDNEY INFECTION,HAD DR APPT.8-30-83OFFICIALLY REPORTED THAT BACK PROBLEM WAS DUE TO MOVING MINER CA BLE.

CHECKING AMOUNT OF COAL BEING FED TO OUTSIDE HOPPER WHEN STEPPED THROUGH OPENING IN GRIZZLY WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BUMP AND SCRAPE HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG.

THE COAL DRILL BLOWED UP

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WS WALKING THRU BRUSH LOOKING FOR A SADDLE WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN INTO DECK GRATING AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL

WORKING ON SEPARATOR GEAR BOX STEPPED BACKWARD INTO HOLE BETWEEN BOX & MOTOR CAUSING LOSS OF BALANCE FELL INTO MOTOR STRIKING BACK & RIB CAGE

HE WAS TAKING 1ST CUT OUT OF #3 PILLARS & THE CANOPY ON MINER STRUCK THE RIB ON THE CORNER OF BLOCK CAUSING RIB TO ROLL IN MINER DECK WITH HIM, STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT S KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING DOWN IN A RAISE WHEN A SMALL PORTION OF BARRED DOWN MATERIAL GLANCED OFF OF SUPPORT TIMBER AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LOWER RT BACK

WHEN INJURED WAS OPERATING HIS S/C HE RAN OVER SOME ROUGH BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE IN HIS SEAT & EXPERIENCE A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

INJURED MAN WAS REPAIRING THE MATCHAIN ON THE CONTINOUS MINER IN THE TK18L 049 WORKING SECTION. IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING THE KEEPER PIN IN THE CHAIN STRUCK THE MIDDLE FINGER ON THE LEFT H AND CAUSING A CUT OF THE MIDDLE FINGER WITH A HAMMER.

HE SLIPPED TWISTING HIS KNEE WHILE WALKING.

STARTING TO DISASSEMBLE #4 CEMENT PUMPING COMPRAESSOR AND WHEN HE REMOVED 1ST VALVE COVER THE COMPRESSOR WAS PRESSURIZED AND CCOVER FLEW OFF AND STRUCK EMPL BREAKING HIS NOSE.

MINER WAS OPERATING COAL CRUSHER WHEN A LARGE PIECE WAS LODGED IN THE DOOR LEADING OUT OF HOPPED. HE ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE IT WITH A METAL PRY BAR. THE MINER SAID HE FEEL A POP IN HIS BACK WH EN HE APPLIED PRESSURE ON THE PRY BAR.

HAULING TIMBER WITH TRACTOR AND TRACTOR HIT HOLE THROW AGAINST TOP HURT NECK

TAKING SCOOP OFF CHARGE.STEPPED UP ON SCOOP TO UNPLUG CHARGER FROM SCOO P WHEN HE SLIPPED,CAUSING FALL AND STRUCK FINGER AGAINST SCOOP.

EMP WAS WALKING IN AISLE NEXT TO CONVEYOR STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE CAUSING A SPRAIN RT ANKLE

OPERATING MOTOR AND IT DERAILED CAUSING HIM TO GET HAND BUMPED.

EMP WAS RIDING MANTRIP OUTSIDE WITH ELBOW STICKING OUTSIDE OF MANTRIP & HIT HIS LT ELBOW AGAINST CONCTETE BLOCK

MOVING SINGLE PROPS ON LONGWALL AND DROPPED ONE ON HIS FOOT.

ROCK GOT HUNG AT NE HEADER.EMPL GETTING IT FREE AND IT TWISTED HIM AROUND AND INJURED HIS BACK.

HE WAS DRIVING 236 PIT SERVICE TRUCK, HE TOOL HIS EYES OFF THE ROAD TO REACH FOR HIS LUNCH BOX, AS HE LOOKED BACK THE TRUCK WENT UP THE SIDE OF THE BERM AND ROLLED OVER COMING TO REST ON ITS ROOF.

AS MR PEED WAS GETTING OFF OF A FLATCAR AT THE LOWER 17 CROSSOVER HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND FRACTURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE

HELPING MOVE HEADERS TO FORK LIFT AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.

EMP WAS WELDING IN STRAINED POSITION FOR 2 HRS THEN DROVE THE WATER TRUCK AND HIT BUMP HURTING HIS LOWER BACK AND NECK ON AUG 2L EMP SAID H E WAS IN PAIN AND WAS SENT TO DR RETURNED TO WO 8 27 83

WHILE USING WHEELBARROW AS PART OF CLEAN UP DUTIES EE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR TWISTED RIGHT LEG.

MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS ROOF BOLTING HE STEPPED BACK & SLIPPED ON PIECE OF SLATE & TWISTED HIS KNEE. MAN WAS INJURED ON8/25/83 BUT DIDNT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 9/8/83

VENTILATING CHARGER AND WAS GOING TO KNOCK HALF HEADER OFF TOP OF STOPPING.WHEN HE HIT TOP WITH HAMMER,STRUCK GLOB OF STOP-IT AND IT SPLATTERED INTO EYES.

WHEN THEY WENT TO MOVE A TREE THAT HAD BEEN CUT DOWN WITH A FRONT END LOADER A SMALL PIECE WAS STILL ATTACHED TO T HE TRUNK. WHEN PRESSURE WAS PLIED TO PICK UP THE PIECE BROKE & THE TREE FLEW AROUND & HIT HIM ON THE ANKLE. HIS ANKLE WAS FRACTURED IN 2 PLACES.

A SUPPLY CAR WAS OFF THE TRACK & WHEN SCHOENIAN WAS UNHOOKING THE CAR THE CAR WLIPPED OVER AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT

EMP WAS CUTTING 1/4" ANGLE IRON WITH ACETYLENE TORCH. HE WAS HOLDING TORCH IN RIGHT HAND THREW A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON HE HAD JUST CUT INTO A BUCKET TO COOL AND HIS LEFT HAND PASSED UNDER THE TO RCH

PERSON WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AROUND CORNER OF X-CUT AND STEERED TOO CLOSE TO RIB PINNING SELF BETWEEN RIB AND SHUTTLE CAR.

GOODE WAS FORCING DOWN ROOF BOLT WITH IMPACT WRENCH WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BACK HITTING HIM ON THE RT WRIST

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS CLEARING THE GRIZZLY RAIL IN LINE #8 WHEN A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE WINDOW AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A TD 25 INTERNATIONAL DOZER WHEN CYCLINDER FELL FROM CHAIN THAT ACCIDENTALLY UNHOOKED HITTING EMPLOYEES RT THUMB CAUSING IT TO SPLIT OPEN MR SARVER WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITA L BYHIS SUPERVISOR DALE BAKER

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARDS 2500 RAISE ON C LEVEL STATION. HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF LOOSE RAIL, WHICH TURNED OVER ON HIM, CAUSING WEIGHT OF BODY TO COME DOWN ON INSIDE EDGE OF FOOT.

HE WAS ARRANGING A CASTING TO BE SANDBLASTED HE TWISTED HIMSELF AND STRAIGHTENED UP AND HURT HIMSELF IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN.

RIDING MANTRIP TO UNIT TANKDUSTER MOTOR CAME AROUND CORNER AND STRUCK MANTRIP.

EMP WAS THROWING TILE BLOCK IN LOW WHEN BLOCK BROKE IT FELL HITTING HIM ON RIGHT THIGH AND KNEE AREA

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING 80# BAGS OF PELLETS AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF USING A WRENCH TO REMOVE STUDS FROM LINERS ON BACK OF PUMP AS HE WAS BENDING OVER TOWARD HIS RIGHT WHILE PULLING ON THE WRENCH THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT INJ URED FELT PAIN IN HOW LOWER BACK IN THE AREA OF THE RIGHT HIP

MAN STATES "I WAS HANDING UPA INSULTATED HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE, AS I STRETCHED MY ARMS UP I FELT A BAD PULL IN MY LEFT LOWER BACK.

EMP WAS USING ROLLER TO PACK GROUND HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE HANDLE AND WHEN HE PUT IOT IN REVERSE IT PINNED HIS HAND AGAINST THE WALL

RIDING MANTRIP TO UNIT 6 TANKDUSTER MOTOR CAME AROUND CORNER AND STRUCK MANTRIP.

EMP WAS GOING TO SHUT OFF POWER AT THE END OF THE SHIFT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE BOTTOM

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING A TANK ON THE PLANT AND FELL OFF LADDER

DROPPED RAIL ON FINGER ON RIGHT HAND

STARTED DRILL ROTATION.PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HAND.

STATED SHE PULLED HER BACK WHILE HELPING TO HANG MINER CABLE.

WELDING OVERHEAD ON EAST LOADING TUBE AT #1 PACKHOUSE WHEN HOT SLAG FELL IN RIGHT SHOE RESULTING IN 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO FOOT.

OPERATOR WAS WALKING ACROSS THE CONCRETE CLAIRFLOCCULATOR TANK PAD SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE AND SPRAINED ANKLE IT WAS RAINING AND CONCRETE WAS WET AND SLICK

WORKING ON TELESCOPING LOADING TUBE.TUBE HAD WEDGED DUE TO BEING RAISED TO MAX HEIGHT EARLIER.TUBE DROPPED 18\\ STRIKING EMPL ON HEAD,NECK AND BACK.

OIL ON PLATFORM

ATTEMPTED TO ADJUST 40\LENGTH OF STEEL WHILE STILL ATTACHED TO CABLE OF BOOM TRUCK.STRAINED HIS BACK.

HIT LEFT KNEE ON STAIR RAILING

PICKED UP PIECE OF ROCK TO PLACE IT ON BELT,ROCK BROKE INTO AND PIEC STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING TIMBER WITH COMPRESSED AIR CHAIN SAW. CONTRARY TO SAFETY RULES, HE WAS USING THE TIP. THE SAW SKIPPED OUT OF TBLE CUT, CUT THAROUGH HIS BOOT AND INTO HIS LEFT BIG TOE, SE VERING TWO TOP TENDONS. PHYSICIAN TOLD EMPLOYEE IMPAIRMENT WILL BE MINOR.

JAW CRUSHER STALLED IN CLOSEDD POSIATION. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ROTATE FLYWHEEL USING A FOUR FOOT PRYU BAR TO REALIGN SHOE AND SPRINGS. WHEEL SUDDENLY ROTATED AND EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY PRY BAR.

INJ WAS INSTALLING NEW BOOM LIFT JACK ROOF BOLTING MACHINE JACK SLIPPED FROM PRY BAR WHICH WAS USED AS SUPPORT AND STRUCK VICTIM ON RT FOOT RESULTING IN FRACTURE

HELPED LOAD POWDER TRUCK WITH POWDER AND WHEN GETTING OUT OF TRAILER,FELL AND PITCHED FORWARD.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING TS24B TEREX SCRAPER WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE FOOT REST. HIS LEFT LOWER LEG STRUCK THE DASHBOARD. THIS RESULTED IN AN INFECTION WHICH REQUIARED THE ADMINISTRATI ON OF ANTIBIOTICS AND THE LOST TIME FROM WORK 8/26/83.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET FEEDER WHEN HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP CRIB LOCK & STRAINED HIS BACK.

RON STATES THAT AS TIM WISTROM THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE REACHED FOR HIS LUNCH BOX WHILE DRIVING RAN UP ON A BERM AND OVERTURNED THE TRUCK

HE WAS AT OILER BOXCARS, MAN WAS LOADING GREASE ON LUBE TRUCK, PULLING MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EMP WAS CLIMBING ONTO LOADER SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING HANDRAILS AND CATWALK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CAB. HE HAD HOOKED UP THE AUTO-CRANE TO THE HANDRAILS AND WAS CUTTING THE CATWALK LOOSE WITH A CUTTING TORCH. HE WAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION AND WHEN THE CATWALK WAS CUT FREE, IT SPRANG UP AND CAUSED THE EMP. TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL ABOUT 8 FT. TO THE GROUND.

STANDING IN FRONT OF 50 TON TRUCK TIRE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A FORKLIFT TOWARD THE TIRE AND PINNED THE MANS LEG BETWEEN THE FORKS AND THE TIRE. THE PHYSICIAN DISGNOSED A COMMINUTED LEFT TIBIA/FIBULA FRACTURE

LOADING OIL IN UNATRAC BUCKET AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

AFTER UNLOADING EXPLSIVE BAGS WET BAGS FROM A TRAILER ONTO THE POWDER TRUCK MAN JUMPED OFF TRAILER AND CHIPPED A BONE IN HIS FOOT UPON IMPACT W GROUND

STRAINED BACK LIFTING ROCK DUST

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROAD GRADER LEVELING UP ROADWAY AND ETC WHEN HE WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY A PAN RESULTING IN WHIPLASH TO HIS NECK

THROWING AN AUGER ON A TRAY HIT THE CORNER OF THE TRAY WITH HER LEFT HAND INJURING HER L. THUMB.

HOOKING UP TONGUE OF RAIL CAR TO MOTOR.MOTOR SPOTTED READY TO ACCEPT TONGUE.RAIL CAR NOT SCOTCHED WITH ONLY ONE TONGUE ON FOOTWALL.EMPL PICKED UP TONGUE,RAIL CAR ROLLED INTO MOTOR,FRACTURE OF DISTAL PHALANX,RIGHT THUMB AND CRUSH INJURY TO TIP.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING BELT IN LOW TOP AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

ATTEMPTED TO LIFT HEAVY MACHINERY FROM AWKWARD POSITION. MARK WAS EXAMINED BY PHYSICIAN, BUT DECIDED TO CONTINUE WORK. LATER DECIDED HE SHOULD HAVE MORE EXTENSIV E TREATMENT.

INJ WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER WHEN LARGE PIECE 10 TON OF BAULK GROUND FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM AND KNOCKING HIM DOWN INTO SEAT AND FLOOR OF LOADER FRACTURE OF 8TH RIB POSSIBLE FRACTUR OF STERNUM MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS OF BACK AND LOWER EXTREMITIES

GETTING OUT OF BLUE GOOSE FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN BRAKE & FELL TRIED TO CATCH SELF WITH LEFT HAND CAUSING HAND TO HIT THE INSIDE OF BLUE GOOSE HAND VERY SWOLLEN WORKING WITH FX

TRAMMING MINER TO FACE -TRAMMED OVER 8 TO 10 INCH DROP OFF HIS BOTTOM-REAR END OF MACHINE CAME UP SUDDENLY AND CANOPY ROOFED THROWING HIM AGAINST TOP OF CANOPY.

INJ WAS SHOVELING ALONG THE TRACK RAIL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK

IN PARTIAL HIGH PLACE AND WHILE WORKING ON LOADER STOOD UP IN LOW PLACE AND HIT HEAD AGAINST ROOF AND JAMMED NECK.

EMP WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF HALL WAY IT WA THEN THAT THE EMP HURT HIS BACK

EMP WAS PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK

INADVERTENTLY TOUCHED TROLLEY WIRE WHILE REPLACING WRECKED TROLLEY POLE OF 50 TON TRAM.

WATCHING CM LOAD COAL WHEN PIECE OF COAL FLEW FROM CUTTING HEAD AND STRUCK HIM UNDER LEFT EYE.

EMP WAS GATHERING UP USED CANVAS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A NAIL THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM CANVAS PUNTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT

CLEANING ROCK OUT OF CABLE REEL COMPARTMENT AND THE LID COVERING THE CABLE REEL FELL ON BOTH WRISTS POSSIBLE FX OF BOTH WRISTS

CUTTING TIMBER LIMB OF CUT TREE STTRUCK INDIVIDUAL.

HE WAS THROWING CABLE OF MACHINE OUT OF THE WAY & HE HIT HIS FINGER AGAINST A RAIL.

GETTING READY TO COME OUTSIDE AND GOT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP AND RIB WHEN STARTED TO GET ON SCOOP.

WALKING TO INSPECT JABCO CABLE STEPPED ON 3 PIPELINES IN THE WALKWAY AND SLIPPED BETWEEN THEM AND FELL TWISTING FOOT AND HITTING HIP

DRILLING OUT OF FORK LIFT BUCKET CHAIN BROKE AND EMPL SPRAINED LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE.

IN PROCESS OF BUILDING BLOCK STOPPING.AS HE WAS LAYING TOP ROW OF BLOCKS 9\HIGH THE STOPPING COLLAPSED HITTING HIM IN LEFT LEG.

DRILLING,STEEL BROKE HIT RIGHT FOREFINGER-BROKEN.

VICTIM WAS CLIMBING UP TO NEXT HIGHER SET OF RAISE, TIMBER W/O USING A LADDER, AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND FELL 4\ TO 5\, HITTING HIS RIGHT KNEE IN THE PROCESS. APPARENTLY HIS KNEE OIN JOINT WAS BRUISED SEVERELY, AND HAS CAUSED WATER AND SWELLING IN THE KNEE.

MAN WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE BUDDY KNOCKED OUT A POST POST FELL AND STRUCK INJURED MAN ON THE LOWER BACK CAUSING BRUISE AND SWELLING

EMP SCATTERING ROCK DUST BY HAND ALONG #4 NORTH DRIVE AREA NORTH MAINS AND GOT SOME PARTICLES OF DUST IN HIS EYE

MOTOR DERAILED INJURED STRUCK ON LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK WHEN JOSTLED IN CAB.

WORKING TAILPIECE AND BIG ROCK GOT STUCK.STOP BELT AND PICK IT UP.FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BELLY.

FIXING FLAT SCOOP TIRE WHEN TIRE BLEW UP.THIS BROKE LEFT ARM,STITCHES IN RIGHT HAND AND MOUTH.

INJURED WAS HELPING INSTALL SCOOP PUSHOUT JACK. HE WAS CHECKING HOLE ALIGNMENT WITH FINGER WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED CUTTING END OF FINGER.

EE WAS CARRYING SKIDS BACK TO TIPPLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL CAUSING HIM TO FALL TWISTING HIS KNEE.

WALKING IN ENTRY JAMMED HEAD INTO ROOF.

INJURED WAS CROSSING THE BELT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE ROPES AND FELL ON HIS LEFT WRIST AND ARM.

THE INJURED WAS LIFTING A STOPER ONTO A WORK BENCH WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM

HELPING CHANGE MIDDLE SCREEN, WEST TRIPLE DECK VIBRATOR. INJURED WAS STANDING ON FRAME OF VIBRATOR ON SOUTH SIDE. HAND HOOK SHE WAS USING TO PULL ON SCREEN CAME OUT OF SCREEN CAUSING INJURED T O LOSE HER BALANCE. SHE FELL 4\X" TO FLOOR.

WHILE CLOSING 24\\ MANUAL DISCHARGE VALVE ON #2 RECLAIM PUMP HE DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER.PREV OFF-JOB SHOULDER DISLOCATIONS.

OPERATOR HELPER WAS STANDING BESIDE MINER WHILE CUTTING A PLACE. THE RIGHT TIB RASHED OUT & FELL HITTING MAN ON RIGTH ARM & RIGHT ANKLE. EE HAS A FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A FALL HE WAS BURSTING ROCK ON HIS KNEES WHEN HE STOOD UP HIS KNEE POPPED OUT OF JOINT

WALKING IN ENTRY STEPPED ON PIECE OF COAL AND TR///TURNED ANKLE.

TRAVELLING FROM C M TO BELT SUMPING POINT WHEN STRUCK HOLE IN MINE FLOOR CAUSING BOUND BOUNCE AROUND IN DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR STRAINED BACK.

EMP WAS USING RATCHET TO ADJUST CONE CRUSHER WHEN PRESSURE WAS PUT ON THE RATCHET THE GEAR IN THE RATCHET BROKE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL ON THE CATWOALK

MOVING A PORTABLE FAN ON WORK BENCH WHILE FAN WAS STILL RUNNING & FINGER WENT THROUGH FAN GUARD.

LOST FOOTING ANDSLIPPED AND INJURED BACK

HOOKING ROCK DUST CAR TO MOTOR WHEN PIN SLIPPED CATCHING LEFT THUMB CAUSING INJURY.

EMP WAS OPERATING STRETCHWRAP MACHING WHEN SHE LIFTED THE CORNER OF ONE SACK TO PUT FILM WRAP SHE HURT HER BACK EMP HAD BEEN LIFTING 40# SACKS AND 60# CASES BEFORE THIS OCCURRENCE

LUMP OF COAL HIT EMPLOYEE IN SHOULDER

STACKING RAILS WHEN A RAIL HIT HIS FOOT & WHILE HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE WAY OF THE RAIL, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

HE FELL OFF OF A LADDER WHILE ASCENDING.

EMP WAS SETTING IN SCOOP RAISING IT UP TO PUT BLOCKS UNER IT TO REPAIR AXEL THE SCOOP SLID OFF THE BOLCKS EMP WAS JARRED CAUSING BACK PAIN

DUMPING BAGS OF SHOTCRETE INTO HOPPER SHOTCRETE BLEW BACK INTO EYE.

USING WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BIT HOLDER ON HEAD OF C.M. SLIPPED AND CAUSED INJURY TO NECK.WRENCH SLIPPED FROM POSITION CAUSING HIM TO SUDDENLY MOVE HIS BODY.

EMPLOYEE WAS TYING A WIRE CABLE AROUND THE HOOK ON THE BACK OF A 992 LOADER AND THE END OF THE CABLE CAME LOOSE AND SWUNG AROUND AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE SIDE

USING BOOM OF GALIS ROOF DRILL TO BEND ROOF BOLTS FOR CABLE HANGERS,A BOLT SLIPPED STRIKING EMPL ON RIGHT ELBOW.

VICTIM WAS LISTING ROCKDUST AT 2 BELT DRIVE & SPRUNG BACK.

REMOVING LINER STEPPED BACK TO GET CLEAR OF FALLING LINER BUT FAILED TO PULL PRYBAR BACK FAR ENOUGH AND LINER STRUCK PRY BAR WHICH STRUCK HIM IN HEAD.

AN AIR DRIVEN CRAWLER TRACKED DRILL RIG WAS BEING MANUVERED FOR A NEWDRILLING POSITION THE OPERATOR WAS STANDING IN THE WRONG POSITION RELATIVE TO THE CONTROLS BECAUSE OF THIS AND HIS LACK OF ATTENTION HE BACKED THE TRACK OF THE DRILL OVER HIS FOOT THE TRACK EMBENDED ABOVE TRACK PART OF THE FOOT PROTECTED BY STEEL XXX INJURING HIS TOE AND ANKLE

ADJUSTING GOVERNOR LINKAGE ON WELDER AND GOT RIGHT HAND IN ENGINE COOLING FAN.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A TRUCK WITH BLOCK AND BAGS OF SALT AND TWISTED HIS BACK

EMP WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL AND IT SLIPPED FORM DOLLEY AND SHE TRIED TO STABLIZE IT WITH HER RIGHT ARM

WHEN SETTING DOWTY JACKS PERSON CLAIMED BACK STARTED TO HURT HIM

KNEELING DOWN IN LOW TOP TO INSTALL ROOFBOLT NEXT TO RIB,LOWERED DRILL POT ON RIGHT LEG.RESULTED IN LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG.

DUE TO LOW AREA ON S/C TRAVELWAY S/C CANOPY CAUGHT ROOF MAT CAUSING CAR TO COME TO SUDDEN STOP & IN TURN THREW OPERATOR OUT OF SEAT ONTO RUNWAY.

CREW MOVING CM,EMPL HELPING MOVE TRAILING CABLE,EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A TRACTOR LOADER AND STEP DOWN FROM TRACTOR TO GROUND. THE ROCK SLIP AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY A PHYSICAN.

THE EE WAS HANDLING MATERIAL-CABLE-& A PAIN DEVELOPED IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PULLING ON A 6 INCH WATER PUMP HOSE

MAN STATES HE WAS TRYING TO KEEP A BLOCK FROM BEING CAUGHT IN THE BELT AND THE BELT THREW THE BLOCK UP & KNOCKED HIS HAND IN BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE DRIVE, PINCHING HIS RIGHT FIFTH FINGER.

BILLY WAS LIFTING BELT ROLLER (MOVING BELT UP) HE HURT HIS BACK.

AFTER GETTING OUT OF PORTA BUS AT THE END OF THE SHIFT INJURED TURNED AROUND AND COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CAUSING HER TO FALL TO THE MINE BOTTOM

INJURED WAS PULLING ROCK FROM UNDER BELT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK

SHOVEL OPERATOR WAS ON OFF SIDE OF NW SHOVEL AND CAME BACK TO OP CAB.EMPL STANDING ON FRONT DRUNM WASHING SHOVEL BOOM.OP ENGAGED DRUM WHICH CAUSED CABLE TO MASH FOOT AGAINST DRUM.

TRAMMING PINNER OUT OF ENTRY GOT RIGHT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN PINNER AND FLOOR.

LIFTING PAIL OF SAND OUT OF GROUT BOX AND CARRIED TO BLASTING AREA

NORMAL WORKING ROUTINE MOVING LIMESTONE TO PALLETS WHEN STONE BROKE AT SEAM AND FELL ON WORKER\S FOOT. WORKER WAS NOT AWAKE OF SEAM IN STONE.

GOING TO PUT OIL IN MINER AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST TOP.

DRILL STEEL HUNG IN STOPER AND HIT WITH HAMMER AND PIECE OF METAL PUNCTURED LEFT FOREARM.METAL APPEARED TO BE IN HIS ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING SOEN 9-HI UNITS AND MAKING 4-HI UNITS.

REPAIRING BULLDOZER,DROPPED BOLT HE WAS REMOVING FROM BLADE.MOVED HAND TOO FAST THEREBY CUTTING IT ON BLADE.EMPL STATED THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS OWN FAULT.CUT HIS LEFT THUMB -4 SUTURES.

EMP WAS CHANGING LETTERS ON STENCIL MACHINE BAG CAME DOWN BELT HIT STENCIL MACHINE AND LACERATED EMPLOYEES LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND

CLEANING PARTS FOR ROTARY KILN LADDER SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN AND HURT HIS LEG

EMP WAS CLEANING OUT A POWDER BIN WHEN A BLOCK OF POWDER FELL AND HIT HIS FOOT

EMP WAS AT FACE LIFTING GUARD RAIL ON JOY MINER WHEN IT SLIPPED ON THE BAR WHILE WHILE LIFTED BY EMPLOYEE

NO ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO PLANT MANAGER, BRUCE HINES, NO MENTION WAS MADE OF THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT UNTIL 8/30/83 WALKER WAS TERMINATED ON 8/25/83 HE RETURNED THE NEXT DAY & TOLD BRUCE HINES HE WAS GOING TO FILE ON INSURANCE TO COLLECT INSURANCE HE ALSO TOLD BELINDA BOYER TO MAKE SURE SHE TOLD THE NURSE THAT HE WAS INJURED ON THE 23RD OF AUGUST 83 SO THAT HE COULD COLLECT INSURANC

STANDIND ON A 5 GAL. BUCKET , CLEANING CHUTES BEHIND FILTER, SLIPPED & FELL STRAINING RT. KNEE.

A CONVEYOR BELT ASSEMBLY WAS BEING RAISED AS THE CONVEYOR WAS BEING LIFTED IT SHIFTED LENGTHWISE TOWARDS THE TAIL END THE EMP WAS STANDING AT THE TAIL END OF THE CONVEYOR AND IT PINNED HIM A AGAINST THE WALL FOR APPROX 3 TO 5 SECONDS

INJURED WAS STEPPING OUT OF A MOTR. HE STEPPED ON A WOODEN TIE & GRAVEL & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

USING \\SUPER SUCKER\\,INDUSTRIAL VACUUM,TO CLEAN UP MUD IN ROASTERS.WENT TO HAND IT TO ANOTHER EMPL AND HOSE SUCKED HIS ARM IN.BECAME LOST TIME 4-16-84.

WHILE REMOVING A GUARD ON THE HEAD WHEEL OF 12 CONVEYOR ALONG WITH A CO WORKER THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS FORCED TO HOLD THE ENTIRE WEIGHT OF THE GUARD WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM THE CO WORKERS GRASP APPROX WEIGHT 40LBS

WAS LIFTING BELT ROPE SLID IN MUD FELT SHARP PAIN LOWER BACK TINGLING NUMBNESS IN RT LEG

APPARENTLY MR. SMITH HAD STEPPED OUT OF THE CAB OF THE DRILL AND WAS WALKING ALONGSIDE OF IT WHEN HE STEPPED IN ONE OF THE DRILL HOLES. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES AND I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONT CONTACT OR TALK WITH MR. SMITH.

PULLING ON BELT AND PULLED MUSCLE

EMP WAS LOADING BAGS INTO RAIL CAR FROM WORK PLATFORM HE JUMPED DOWN FROM PLATFORM JARRING HIS BACK

D9 #64 WHICH WAS BEING OPERATED BY EMP BEGAN HEATING UP EMP STOPPED AND BEGAN TO LOOSEN RADIATOR CAP TO RELEASE PRESSURE THE CAP BLEW OFF CAUSING WATER BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS AND CHEST

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN OVER A SLATE STONE WHEN THE HOOKS SLIPPED OFF. THE BLOCK FELL BACK STRIKING FOOT BEHIND THE TOES EE WAS WEARING STEEL TIP SHOES.

WORKING ON KILN AND TURNED RIGHT FOOT OVER AND BROKE IT.

...HELPED RELEASE COWORKER-USED EMPL FOR SUPPORT-HURT BACK.

THE INJURED WAS PULLING A SECTION OF MINE RAIL WITH CO-WORKERS WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

TRIP ROPE ON SHOVEL BROKE WHILE EMP WAS HELPING TO PULL THE ROPE OUT ROPE CAME OUT VERY FAST AND HIT EMP ON FACE RESULT WAS LACERATION OF UPPER LIP AND TEETH REQUIRING STITCHES

WHILE HANGING CURTAIN IN UNIT,STRAINED RIGHT GRTOIN AREA.

MR. HINCHER WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE ROOF WITH A 36" DRILL ROD. THE DRILL ROD FELL FROM THE HOLE CATCHING, MR. HINCHER RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND AND RESULTED IN BROKEN BONE. THE FINGER WAS C AUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF DRILL HEAD AND THE ROOF DRILL ROD.

AS HE ENTERED CAB,FOOT SLIPPED FROM STEP.FELL TO GROUND STRIKING HEAD ON GROUND.

A BROKEN BOLT FLEW OUT OF SPACER ON ENGINE SHAFT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT LEG BETWEEN ANKLE AND KNEE RESULTING IN SUPERFICIAL BRUISE

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING AWAY FROM THE SHUTTLE CAR, HE WAS OPERATING. HE CROSSED OVER TOP OF THE CABLE OF ANOTHER SHUTTLE CAR THAT WAS TRAMMING TOWARED THE FACE. THE CABLE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LEG.

THE CREW HAD JUST COMPLETED SPLICING OF THE 1" WATER HOSE IN THE BELT HEADING LONLY 1 JOINT INBY THE "T" SERVING ALL FACES. WHEN LAWSON TURNED THE WATER ON AT VALVE THE HOSE BLEW APPROX 6"-12 " INBY THE VALVE. THE VALVE WAS NOT ON FOOTWALL BUT WAS SUSPENDED. THE H OSE APPEARED TO HAVE A SLIGHT CUT ON EXTERIOR FOR LENGTH OF 1/2". A CONE FINE JET OF WATER STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT EYE.

ROCK FELL FROM BACK STRIKING EMPL ON BACK.AT THE TIME IT WAS ONLY SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS....EMPL HAD A BACK OPERATION RELATING TO ALLEGED INJURY 7-14-80. EMPL NOW MISSING WORK.

STEPPING FROM DOZER PUSHARM TO GROUND.STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED ANKLE.

INJURED STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST FRAME OF MANTRIP WHILE RIDING INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 082583

INJURED WAS LOADING 42" BELT ONTO SUPPLY CARS AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SIDE

CONVEYOR ON LOADER HIT EMPLOYEE IN CHEST

EMP WAS MOVING WELDER ON THE 6 SO SECTION ID 007 0 EMP TRIED TO LIFT WELDER AND STRAINED HIS LWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN 1 LEFT SECTION WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK ON THE MUDDY BOTTOM CAUSING HIS RIGHT KNEE TO TWIST

HIT KNEE WHEN DISMOUNTING COAL TRUCK ON TRUCK PARKED NEXT TO THE ONE HE WAS DISMOUNTING.

THROWING 4TH NORTH SWITCH FELT PAIN IN L WRIST.

WAS GOING UP TO GREASE MOTOR ON A CONVEYOR BELT ABOUT 15FTOFF THE GROUND AND WAS WALKING UP THE BELT BELT WAS WET AND FOOT SLIPPED SHE FELL TO THE GROUND ABOUT 6FT NO BONES WERE BROKEN JUST SO

BENT OVER TO PICK UP FUEL NOZZLE FROM FUEL DOCK,WENT OFF BALANCE WHEN STANDING UP.

MAN REACHED UP TO PULL DOWN LOOSE PIECE OF R IB WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL CUTTING EE\S RIGHT HAND.

FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS GETTING SPRING METAL PLATE FROM THE CONVEYOR CHAIN ON THE C/M & WAS USING A SLATE BAR WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL OFF THE C/M.

HE STEPPED ON CHUNK OF COAL & TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

DOUG SHOPE WAS WORKING ON BROKE TRAM CHAIN ON ROOF BOLTER, HE WAS HITTING CHAIN LINK WITH HAMMER AND PIECE OF METAL HIT HIS LEFT EYE.

EMP WAS TRAINING #2 LONGWALL BELT NEAR THE TAKEUP THE BELT WAS TURNED OFF AND THE TAKE UP FLEW BACK AND ROLLED OVER EMP LEFT FOOT