Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in September 1983

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in September 1983, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
14
Total incidents
2,136
Period
September 1983

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 107 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 43 incidents
  3. 03 United States Steel Mining Company Inc 37 incidents
  4. 04 Eastern Associated Coal Corp 33 incidents
  5. 05 Freeman United Coal Mining Company 33 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,136 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

September 27, 1983 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

MR. PIERCE WAS STANDING AT EDGE OF BENCH 30 FT. EAST OF W-5 WHEEL DIGGING HEAD. BANK OF HIGHWALL AT BENCH AREA GAVE WAY. HE FELL APPROXIMATELY 15 TO 20 FT. AND WAS COVERED UP BY DIRT APPROXI MATELY 3 FT. THICK.

September 26, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent Fatality · HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Crossville Limestone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF CLEANING BIN OCURRENCE OF CAVE IN EMPLOYEE COVERED WITH MATERIAL DEATH BY APHYXIATION OCCURRED BEFORE RESCUE COULD TAKE PLACE

September 19, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

UNKNOWN WE DO NOT KNOW WAHT HE WAS DOING OR WHY HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS LIFEJACKET THREE COMAPNY LIFE JACKETS WERE FOUND IN HIS TRUNK

September 19, 1983 PA · Coal welder (shop) Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Power Operating Company Inc · Fall from machine

A WIRE ROPE HOLDING THE COAL CHUTE LOADOUT IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION BECAME DISENGAGED CAUSING HUTE TO FALL INTO A VERTICAL POSITION. WHEN THE CHUTE, WHICH WAS HINGED AT ONE END, FELL TO THIS VERTICAL POSITION THE EMPLOYEE FELL APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET AND APPEARED TO HAVE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A RAIL ROAD RAIL.

September 16, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

NO DETAILS KNOWN EXCEPT EMPLOYEE WAS IN ROUTE FROM DREDGE TO SHORE

September 15, 1983 AZ · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler Fatality · MACHINERY
Peabody Western Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MR. PATTERSON APPARENTLY TRIED TO RUN BETWEEN THE SHOE & TUB OF THE 8750 DRAGLINE, THE SHOE SWUNG, CRUSHING THE MAN, RESULTING IN HIS DEATH.

September 15, 1983 PA · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Reading Anthracite Company · Contact with electrical current

MAN WAS CONNECTING UP SHOVEL CABLE TO SWITCH HOUSE. MAN CAME IN CONTACT WITH ELECTRICAL POWER. HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

September 15, 1983 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
M & M Extraction Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

22% SLOPE ON ROADWAY, BRAKES ON EQUIPMENT FAILED RESULTING IN FATALITY.

September 13, 1983 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · MACHINERY
Muskingum Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LARGE ROCK FELL FROM DIGGING FACE & CRUSHED MAN AGAINST FRAME OF MACHINE.

September 12, 1983 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Midland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

MAN WAS DRIVING A LOWBOY TRACTOR TRAILER UP A RAMP OFF THE BENCH. AS HE WENT UP THE RAMP THE TRACTOR FLIPPED OVER BACKWARDS AND CRUSHED THE MAN INSIDE THE CAB.

September 10, 1983 KY · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Elkhorn & Jellico Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MR. BRAFFORD ON HIS WAY TO GET R/R CAR TO DROP IN TO TIPPLE TO LOAD, HE WAS STRUCK BY A END LOADER.

September 7, 1983 KY · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
A & R Coal Corp · Contact with electrical current

TROUBLESHOOTING-REPAIR WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON SURFACE ELCTRICAL SUBSTATION (POWER WAS DE-ENERGIZED TO LOW VOLTAGE CONTROL CIRCUIT ON WHICH ACTUAL WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED). EMPLOYEE WAS U NDER NO DIRECT WORK ASSIGNMENT AT THE TIME, BUT FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON (SPECULATED HE WAS RETRIEVING A DROPPED POCKET KNIFE) HE STEPPED INSIDE THE SUBSTATION AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGI

September 2, 1983 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
J W Coal Company · Struck by falling object

AN ELKHORN AR-4 BATTERY SCOOP OPERATED BY VICTIM WAS BEING TRAMMED FROM THE SCOOP PILE LEVEL TO THE MINE PORTAL LEVEL ON THE SURFACE NEAR THE TOP OF THE INCLINE RAODWAY. THE SCOOP STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARDS DOWNGRADE & STRUCK THE UPPER HILLSIDE BANK. A LARGE BOULDER WAS DISLODGED & FELL ON TO THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT STRIKING & IMPALING THE VICTIM ON THE END OF T HE DEENERGIZEIN

September 29, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kennecott Utah Copper Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING IN DRAGS ON SECONDARY DRAGES SECTION 10. USING COME-ALONGS AND THE SIDE HE WAS ON LIFTED PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN RAKE AND CEILING.

September 29, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

2 MEN WERE IN PROCESS OF REMOVING OLD LINERS FROM MILL LITING LINERS CAUSED DARRELL TO FEEL STRAIN IN ABDOMEN

September 28, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nugent Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING SPEED REDUCER.

September 27, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dehue Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS MAKING BELT MOVE & SAID HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN G ROIN AREA

September 27, 1983 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP TIMBER TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WALKWAY ON THE TRACK AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS STOMACH

September 25, 1983 AK · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Usibelli Coal Mine Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTED 55 GAL DRUM UPRIGHT RECIEVED HERNIA.

September 23, 1983 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STARTER BOX WAS JACKED UP ON JACK TO PUT CEMENT BLOCKS EMPLOYEE PLACED BLOCK UNDER RIGHT BACK CORNER HE WAS PULLING BLOCK TO GO BACK UNDER AND STARTER BOX CAME OFF CATCHING EMPLOYEES RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN BOX AND BLOCK

September 23, 1983 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING APPROX. 3 FT FROM LEFT REAR TRUCK TIRE SPOTTING AT DUMP SITE WHEN A ROCK APPROX. 2\X2\ ROLLED OFF TRUCK STRIKING EMPLOYEE, CONTUSION TO LEFT EAR, POSSIBLE FRACTURE PELVIS , POSSIBLE DISLOCATED LEFT KNEE.

September 21, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

1-EAST BELT CAPER CONST JOB THEY WERE USING BOOM OF LOADER TO REMOVE CANOPY OFF OF SHUTTLE CAR HE HAD HIS HAND ON TOP OF CANOIPY TRYING TO GUIDE IT AND HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEE N ROOF AND CANOPY

September 21, 1983 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

STANDING AT WINCH WATCHING MEN PUT IN BELT EXTENSION,OPERATOR OF SCOOP CAME THRU BRATTICE CURTAINS AND TRAVELED 78\ HITTING EMPL ON BACK OF LEFG////LEGS WITH BLADE OF BUCKET ON SCOOP BEHIND KN EES CAUSING FRACTURE AND SEVERE LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG AND FRACTURE TO LEFT LEG.

September 20, 1983 WV · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STGATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING USED PRTS A GATHERING POT OUT OF THE MINER AND HAD BROUGHT IT OUTSIDE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN H IS GROIN ARESA

September 20, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Crested Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RETURNING INTO TUNNEL AFTER DUMPING ORE ON DUMP APPLIEC BRAKES IN ROUGH SPOT TO SLOW MACHINE FOOT SLIPPED OFF BRAKE PEDAL AND CAUGHT TOE END BETWEEN MACHINE AND DRIFT RIB OF TUNNEL

September 20, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Texas Industries · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ASSISTING IN APPLYING A CHAIN ON #117 CONVEYOR STACKER, WHEN A CHAIN ON A COME-A-LONG THAT WAS ASLREADY SECURED BROKE. A STRONG NORTHERLY WIND WAS BLOWING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. T HE CHAIN STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT EYE AND RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A SEVERE LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT CHEEK AND THE LOSS OF HIS RIGHT EYE.

September 20, 1983 OH · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
B & N Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

DRILLER HAD LOOSENED CONNECTION BETWEEN DRILL STEM AND BIT COLLAR.AS STEM WAS RAISED A THREAD OF STEM HELD LIFTING BIT COLLAR UPWARD.LIFTED LOWER BREAKOUT WRENCH OUT OF IT SOCKET.DRILLER THEN LEANED TO RIGHT TO DISLODGE CONNECTION PLACING LEFT HAND ON ROTARY TABLE.WHEN CONNECTION CAME LOOSE,WRENCH FELL PINNING FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND TABLE.

September 19, 1983 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Robinson-Phillips Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPAIR BROKEN CONVEYOR CHAIN ON 245 LEE NORSE MINER. MINER OPERATOR WAS RUNNING CONVEYOR IN REVERSE TO SLACK OUT OF THE BACK OF THE BOOM. EMPLOYEE STUCK HIS HAND INTO T HE BOOM TO GET A HOLD OF THE CHAIN, WHEN IT WAS STARATED BY THE OPERATOR. HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE BOOM OF THE MINER.

September 19, 1983 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
North River Energy Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ADVANCE THE FACE CONVEYOR WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO USE OTHER SUPPORT SHIELDS TO ADVANCE A SHIELD THAT HAD A RAM JACK THAT WAS INOPERABLE DUE TO A BLOWN HYDRAULIC HOSE THE SHIE LD WAS LOWERED AND READY TO BE PULLED FORWARD AS THE EMPLOYE CXROSSE DUNDER THE SHIELD HE WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD CAUSING INJURY

September 17, 1983 OH · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarto Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MOVING LARGE SCOOP CAR FROM SUPPLY CAR AT THE END OF SECTION TRACK. FELT SHARP PAIN WHEN PUSHING & LOWERING TIRE FROM SUPPLY CAR. DIDN\T BOTHER MAN MUCH THAT WEEK. ON FOLLOWING SAT. WORKED 9- 24-83. ON SUN. WHILE GETTING READY FOR WORK FELT SHARP PAIN IN SAME AREA COULD NOT GO TO WORK NAUSEATED STOMACH.

September 16, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pyro Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE BENDING PIN ON BOOM OF PINNER, SOMETHING HUNG ON BOOM LIFT LEVER, CAUSING BOOM TO LOWER, PINCHING FINGER AGAINST BOOM.

September 15, 1983 OR · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
Rogue Aggregates Inc · Struck by powered moving object

CRANE OPERATOR HAD LIFTED PARTS OUT OF JAW CRUSHER AND SWUNG BOOM TO THE LEFT TO LOWER PARTS TO GROUND BOOM WAS DESCENDING FAST AND W HEN OPERATOR WAS REACHING FOR BRAKE LEVER HE THINKS HE M MUST HAVE HIT OR PULLED THE SWING LEVER WHICH SWUNG THE BOOM TO THE RT AND PINNED THE INJURFED PERSON

September 15, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cooney Bros Coal Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING A TRUCK LOAD OF STEEL EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A PIECE OF STEEL TO GET A CHAIN UNDERNEATH

September 15, 1983 AL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PUSH THE WATER CURTAIN BACK DOWN INTO PLACE, WHEN A ROCK PUSHED HIS LEFT HAND IN THE SHEAR, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

September 15, 1983 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florence Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A D-8 DOZER AND AS HE DESCENDED THE MACHINE HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND AND INJURED HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.

September 15, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
S S Joe Burford Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS PUSHING OUT TIMBER WITH ROOF BOLTER AND CAUGHT LEFT HAND AT THE WRIST BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER AND TIMBER

September 13, 1983 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

1-4 FACE MAN WAS HELPING MOVE TAILPIECE HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CRIB HE PUT HIS HAND ON TOP OF A HYPERAULIC JACK MOUND ON THE TAI PIECE THE EMPLOYEE OPERATING THE JACK LOWERED TH E JACK CATCHING THE INJURED FINGER BETWEEN THE TOP OF JACK CYLINDER AND THE BEARING SUFACE PLACE AMPUTATING A PIECE OF RT INDEX FINGER.

September 13, 1983 KS · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bills Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ANGLE IRON ON MAIN MACHINERY FRAME AND IT SLID OFF SPRING BOLT AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

September 13, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Ortega Rock Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

ROCK STUCK IN CONVEYOR PULLEY.EMPL TURNED CONVEOYOR BACKWARDS WITH VEE BELTS.ROCK CAME OUT OF COVEYOR BELT,EMPL PULLING ON BELTS-FINGER WENT IN DRIVE BELT PULLEY,CUT OFF END OF FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

September 12, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING C/M CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA

September 12, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENT OVER AND LIFTED PIPE TO MOVE AND FELT LIKE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN STOMACH

September 12, 1983 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Camp Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE PICKING UP A GUARD TO INSTALL ON AN ELEVATOR, THE EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED ON A TAKE-UP PLATE THAT WAS LYING ON THE FLOOR.

September 10, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Pacific Coast Building Products Inc · Contact with electrical current

DAVE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RESET A LIVE 400 AMP BREAKER WITH THE COVER OFF, USING A SCREWDRIVER, WHEN HE CROSSED TWO OF THE PHASES AN EXPLOSION RESULTED. HE SUSTAINED 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS OVE R 40% OF HIS BODY AND NUMEROUS LACERATIONS.

September 8, 1983 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
San Juan Cement Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRYING TO LIFT GRATING IN SLURRY MILL #1 FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.DIAG AS HERNIA RIGHT SIDE GROIN AREA.

September 6, 1983 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nacco Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CARRYING ACETYLENE TANK STEPPED IN HOLE BY DOOR CAUSING STRIN TO GROIN AREA

September 6, 1983 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Century Ready-Mix Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE LIFTED SOMETHING WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND THE DOCTOR DIAGNOSE IT ASA HERNIA.

September 6, 1983 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Louisville Cement Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

INDEX AND LONG FINGER AMPUTATED AT FIRST JOINT

September 6, 1983 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A Hanna Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED DISCONNECTED DISCHARGE LINE FROM PUMP FLANGE STUCK TOGETHER EMP FELT TO SEE IF ANY BOLTS WERE STILL IN FLANGE WHILE FEELING UNDERSIDE LINE RELEASED & DROPPED PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN FL ANGE & FLOOR GRATING SEVERED TOP OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER

September 5, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc · Struck by falling object

RELOCATING 1200 LB DRIVE UNIT FROM JEFFERY LUMPSTER WITH BRIDGE CRANE,HAVING CRANE LOWER UNIT WHEN EYE BOLT ON DRIVE MOTOR BROKE -ONE OF LIFTING CABLES ATTACHED,ALLOWING UNIT TO FALL 6\\ TO GR OUND.EMPL FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN GROUND AND DRIVE UNIT.

September 2, 1983 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver ELECTRICAL
Set Silica Sand Inc · Contact with electrical current

AN INDEPENDENT TRUCK DRIVER CONTRACTED BY A CUSTOMER TO PICK-UP A LOAD OF GRAVEL, BEFORE REACHING THE OFICE TRAILER & WEIGH SCALE, BACKED HIS TRUCK AT THE EDGE OF THE ACCESS ROAD & RAISED THE 31\ BED OF THE TRAILER INTO 13200 VOLT POWER LINES WHICH CROSS THE ACCESS ROAD AT APPROX 25\ ABOVE THE ROAD LEVEL.

September 1, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Helms Rock & Sand · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

INDIVIDUAL WAS WORKING AT END OF CONVEYOR AT THE END OF TUNNEL UNDER MOUND OF MATERIAL. WHILE VB BELT WAS RUNNING HR REACHED IN TO REMOVE ROCKS FROM BELT. HIS ARM BECAME CAUGHT AND WAS TORN FR OM HIS BODY BETWEEN ELBOW AND SHOULDER. HE HAD BEEN TOLD BY HIS SUPERVISOR TO SHUT THE BELT OFF BEFORE CLEANING ROCKS OFF THE UNDERNEATH PORTION. HE FAILED TO DO SO.

September 1, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mission Valley Rock, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING ROCK AND THROWING IT TO THE SIDE.

September 1, 1983 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MINER WAS HUNG IN #1 ROOM, AND HE WAS HELPING TO GET IT UN-JUNG HE WAS PUTTING HEADER BOARDS UNDER MINER JACK AND OPERATOR JACK DOWN, CATCHING HIS MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGERS BETWEEN TWO HEADER BOARDS LOST 1 1/2 JOINTS AND INDEX & 1 JOINT ON MIDDLE.

September 1, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Baldwin Contracting Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

WALKED IN FRONT OF LOADER FROM AREA THAT HE WAS NOT VISIBLE TO OPERATOR.LOADER MOVED AHEAD INTO STOCKPILE CATCHING EMPL LEFT LEG AND FOOT UNDER BUCKET.EMPL NOT SEEN UNTIL BUCKER WAS DUMPED AT SECOND STOCKPILE.WAS THEN SEEN AND AMBULANCE WAS CALLED.

September 1, 1983 PA · Coal fireman - locomotive, railroad clam operator, timekeeper, yard engine operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fuel Fabricator'S Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED ABDOM MUSCLES LIFTING SECTION OF BELT CONVEYOR.DIDNT RESULT IN LOST TIME WHEN IT OCCURRED BUT DAMAGE DONE HAS NOW REQ SURGERY -REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.

September 30, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales POWERED HAULAGE
Ross L Brown Cut Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS ENROUTE TO NATIONAL BANK TO MAKE WEEKLY DEPOSIT ANOTHER VEHICLE TRAVELTING IN OPPOSITE DXX DIRECTION CROSSED DOUBLE YELLOW LINE AND COLLIDED HEAD ON WITH COMPANY VEHICLE DRIVEN BY EMPL OYEE

September 30, 1983 SD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Wharf Resources (USA) Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED PARTY GREASES AND SERVICES EQUIPMENT. HE WAS DISMOUNTING FAROM THE JOY AIR COMPRESSOR AND DRILL WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. HE TORE LIGAMENTS AND SPRAINE D HIS ANKLE.

September 30, 1983 WV · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING SUPPLIES AND LIFTED JACK AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.

September 30, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING TROLLEY POLE ON 34 TON MOTOR AT INSIDE SHOP POLE LATCH CAME UNLOCKED ALLOWING POLE TO FLY UP AND HIT MAN IN FACE THIS CAUSED SEVERE BRUISE TO LEFT CHEEK AND NOSE

September 30, 1983 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nello L Teer Company · Fall from machine

EMP STATES HE STARTED TO GET OUT OF TRUCK AND FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELLOUT ON HIS HEAD AND BACK

September 30, 1983 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJ WAS PUTTING CENTER LINE IN PLACE WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING INJ ON LEG

September 30, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Rock Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING REMOVE ROCKS FROM A JAMMED CONE CRUSHER. THE EXERTION REACTIVATED AN OLD BACK INJURY.

September 30, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Bagdad Copper Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN BACK OF PANEL TRUCK AND FELL OUT OF THE BACK OF THE TRUCK EMPLOYEE HAS TENDER COCCYX

September 30, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

BLOCKING TIMBER DRIFT POST,SLAB FELL FROM FACE AND STRUCK EMPL.RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF RIGHT ANKLE LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW AND CONTUSED LUNG AND CONTUSED KIDNEY CAUSING EMPL TO LOSE TIME FROM

September 30, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WITH ARC WELDER AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS IN EYES, EMP REPORTED THIS TO SUPERVISOR ON 10/3/83 BUT DIDNT THINK IT WAS SERIOUS EMP SAYS IT STARTED BOTHERING HIM AGAIN ON 10/8 &9 AND WENT TO THE DR ON 10/10/83

September 30, 1983 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE MICHAEL GOOSLIN WAS OPERATING LEFT DRIVE SHUTTLE CAR HE STRUCK A LARGE ROCK IN THE HAUL ROAD CAUSING THE CANOPY TO BECOME LOOSE FROM THE LEGS WHICH IT IS BOLTED TO AND ALLOWING ONE END T O FALL

September 30, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbia Materials · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHECKING CHUTES ON WASH PLANT-GRAPED A CHAIN DFOR SUPPORT-WHEN HE MOVED THE CHAIN GAVE AWAY-HE FELL 16 FEET INTO A PILE OF ABC ON HIS FEET.

September 30, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lady Jane Collieries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLICING MINE BELT AND A SPLICING TOOL SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND HIT HIS RT KNEE THE SPLICING TOOL WAS 2 FLEXCO RIVET HOLDER

September 30, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HE WAS HAULING CRIB BLOCK WITH A WHEEL B ARREL, HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

September 30, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Branch Energy · Struck by falling object

HAD A HAMMER AND BELT CLAMP IN HAND WENT TO SET THEM ON BELT BELT CLAMP FELL ON FOOT

September 30, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kennecott Utah Copper Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRYING TO PUSH A RAKE AND IT CAME BACK ON EMPLOYEE PINNING HIS ARM

September 30, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Chandler'S Palos Verdes Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

R.C.R. CRUSHING SYSTEMS INC WAS CONTRACTED TO UPDATE A NEW CRUSHING SYSTEM. DURING INSTALLATION THE GROUND UNDER THE OUTRIGGER GAVE WAY CAUSING THEIR CRANE TO TIP OVER ON ITS SIDE AS A RESULT OF THIS ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEES FELL IN HIS HASTE TO AVOID BEING HIT. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CONTUSION SUPERFICIAL LACERATION WITH ABRSIONS TO RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT HAND

September 30, 1983 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ROCK TRUCK & WHILE STEPPING DOWN SLIPPED OFF STEP

September 30, 1983 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
York Building Products Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES, THAT HE WAS SHOVELING DIRT FROM BENEATH CONVEYOR BELT AND HE PULLED A BACK MUSCLE ON FRIDAY 9-30-83. HE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT, BUT ON MONDAY 10-3-83, SAID HIS BACK TIGHTENED UP, AND HAD MEDICAL TREATMENT THAT DAY. HE RETURNED TO WORK TUES 10-4-83. MR. REYNOLDS DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT TO US-OR WERE WE AWARE OF IT UNTIL 11-21-83-WHEN WE RECEIVED BILLS FOR TREATMENT

September 30, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rocky Mountain Refractories · Fall from machine

OPERATING LOADER-WAS GETTING OFF AT THE END OF THE SHIFT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHILE DESCENDING

September 30, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texas Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO MEN WERE LOADING A LADDER ON THE BACK OF A TRUCK. ONE MAN TWISTED CAUSING HIM TO PULL A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

September 30, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Fall from machine

WORKING ON GRIZZLEY DUMP CYLINDER.PUT WEIGHT AGAINST PIECE OF LAGGING OVER TIMBER ADJACENT TO DUMP CYLINDER.LAGGING SLIPPED AND EMPL FELL ONTO GRIZZLEY BELOW.

September 30, 1983 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Homestake Mining Company of California · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STUEN WAS RIDING IN CAB OF MOTOR WITH MOTORMAN THE SELF RESCUER ON BACK OF STUENS BELT CAUGHT DOOR FRAME AS THEY WENT THROUGH THE FIRE DOOR TURNING STUEN SIDEWAYS AND PINCHING STUENS HIPS BETW EEN DOOR FRAME AND MOTOR

September 30, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Monarch Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUNCTURED FINGER WITH SHARP EDGE OF A C CLAMP HE WAS USING. 1ST VISIT TO DR. 10-10-83. DISABILITY BEGAN 10-11-83.

September 30, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAITING FOR TIMBER FLAT CAR TO PASS,PIECE OF SCRAP WOOD CAUGHT AGAINST FLAT CAR AND PINNED EMPL RIGHT FOOT AGAINST GROUND SUPPORT SET.RESULTED IN UNDISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT GREAT TOE.ALSO LACE RATION RIGHT 4TH TOE REQ 3 SUTURES.

September 30, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF HIS JEEP AND STEPPED ONTO AN UNEVEN SURFACE CXAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST

September 30, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allegheny Mining Corp Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

TAKING HOSE OFF VALVE ON CAUSTIC SODA TANK PIECE OF PLASTIC LINE BROKE SPRAYING CHEMICALS ON BOTH LEGS OF EMPLOYEE

September 30, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE I WAS LIFTING AN OIL DRUM, I TWISTED MY LOWER BACK. WHEN I MOVE RIGHT LEG IT MAKES THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY BACK HURT WORSE.

September 30, 1983 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE 3 BELT ENTRY OF THE 6 SOUTH SECTION ID 007-0 ONE BREAK INBY ROSCOE REMOVING A LARGE ROCK FROM THE SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY WHEN HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS STOMACH THIS ACCIEND ENT RECEIVED LATE

September 30, 1983 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gbl Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

September 30, 1983 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peter Cave Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING S/C WHEN HE HIT HOLE IN THE RAODWAY THROWING OPERATOR\S HEAD TO THE TOP OF CANOPY.

September 29, 1983 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rocky Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING SAFETY JACKS IN #3 ENTRY WHEN PIECE OF ROCK 6\ X 3\ X 8\\ THICK FELL AND SLID OFF AUGERS ON CM AND THEN ON EMPL.BRUISES TO LARGE PORTION OF BODY AND CUT ON LEFT CHEEK.

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Thermo Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SETTING THE TAIL PIECE ON THE BELT LINE, STILTNER WAS HOLDING A ROOF JACK AND STUMBLED AND FELL WITH IT RESULTING IN REINJURING SUBJECTS BACK.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CABLE SLIPPED ALLOWING TENSION JACK TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN FOREHEAD.

September 29, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barnes & Tucker Company · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS WALKING TO A PORTAL BUS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE AND THIGH- MAN RETURNED TO WORK 9/30/83 HE SAW A DR 10/4/83 FOR THIS INJURY AND HAS BEEN OFF WORK SINCE THAT DATE

September 29, 1983 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helvetia Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ARRANGING CONCRETE BLOCKS IN SUPPLY CAR & WHEN REACHING FOR BLOCK TWISTED RIGHT SHOULDER

September 29, 1983 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING THE CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE BY HAND THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT TESTICLE

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUSHING SCRAP RETURN ROLLER INTO SCRAP BIN ROLLER HUNG CAUSING THE END CAP TO CATCH HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER AND END CAP

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN STATED WHILE LOADING 10\ TIMBERS ONTO SCOOP HE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. STRAINED LIGAMENTS IN RIGHT KNEE.

September 29, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Thiele Kaolin Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON RATCHET HANDLE TO OPEN TANK CAR VALVE HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER EMPLOYEE DID NOT WORK 093083 HIS NORMALLY SCHEDULED DAYS OFF WERE SATURDAY 100183 AND SUNDAY 1002 HE RETURNED TO WORK 100383

September 29, 1983 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech NONPOWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING A DRAIN OIL PAN FROM UNDER A TRUCK THE CREEPER THE INJURED WAS KNEELING ON MOVED CAUSING HIM TO WRENCH HIS BACK.

September 29, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Barnes & Tucker Company · Struck against a moving object

PERSON WAS RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR TO FACE AREA AND HIT A BUMP IN RUNWAY STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST A BAR ON SHUTTLE CAR

September 29, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Albuquerque Gravel Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS ROLLING "OVERSIZE" ROCK OFF GRIZZLEY AT PORTABLE CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK ROLLED IN SUCHY A MANNER AS TO TRAP AND SMASH HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE GRIZZLEY METAL BACK PLATE.

September 29, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sooner Rock & Sand Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

JAKING RADIATOR CAP OFF LOADER HOT WATER HIT HIM ON THE RT ARM AND RT SIDE BURNT HIM

September 29, 1983 AL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURY EMPLOYEE PICK UP A ROLL OF CURTAIN AND STARTED TO DRAG IT AND PULL A CATCH IN HIS BACK.

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO SERVICE A DOZER IN THE SOUTH PIT. AS HE WAS TRAVELING TO THE PIT IN THE LUBE VAN, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHILE HE WAS LOOKING IN THE RIGHT SIDE MIRROR AT AN OPEN TOOL BOX DOOR WHEN HE APPARENTLY DROPPED OFF THE EDGE OF THE ROAD, TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 500 FT. AND LANDED IN A DITCH.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
McElroy Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND PARTS CAR & TRIPPED OVER TRAILING CABLE WHENHE FELL HE EITHER TWISTED HIS KNEE OR LANDED ON IT

September 29, 1983 IL · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. STATED TWISTED ANKLE ON UNEVEN TERRAIN WHILE WALKING AROUND 5751 SHOVEL. INJ. CHIPPED BONE IN ANKLE AND STRAIN TO RIGHT FOOT.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS LOADING SECTION TOOL BOX INTO SCOOP PAN AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN STEEL BOX CORNER AND PAN.

September 29, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mears Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

STACKING ROCK ALONG MAIN BELT.ROCK FELL FROM PILE AND STRUCK ON LEFT WRIST,BREAKING NAVICULAR BONE.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD LEGS HANGING OVER WORKDECK AND IT SWUNG INTO HIS LEGS PINNING THEM AGAINST THE WALL.

September 29, 1983 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PUTTING THE BELT WIPER ON THE BELT FROM UNDERNEATH. HE LIFTED THE WIPER & STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE SIT FOOF SAFETY JACK AGAINST RIB THEJACK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE AND HIP

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED WASHING #208 EUCLID HAULTRUCK AS HE WAS STEPPING OFF WET TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM HE MAINTAINED HIS GRIP ON THE HAND RAIL & SWUNG AROUND AND HIT HIS RIGHT SIDE AGAINST THE BATTERY BOX

September 29, 1983 VA · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Jet Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE COAL DRILL WHILE ATTACHED TO AUSOR BARREL WAS LAYING ON LEFT SIDE OF CUTTER ON TOP OF MACHINE CUTTER CHAIN CUAGHT BARREL AND THREW IT BACK ON CUTTER OPERATOR.

September 29, 1983 SD · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dacotah Cement · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS LANCING THE TOP OF STAGE 4 VESSEL IN PREHEATER FOR KILN 6. HE FINISHED CLEANING THE SOUTHWEST PORT. AT THAT POINT, HE RAISED HIS FACE SHIELD AND PICKED UP PORT COVER AND BEFORE HE CO ULD GET THE COVER OVER THE PORT, A PUFF OF HOT FEED HIT HIM IN THE FACE.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal MACHINERY
Sewell Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

ASSISTING IN MOVING BOLTER.WHEN OPERATOR STARTED REELING UP CABLE,EMPL STRUCK BY CABLE,KNOCKED DOWN ON MINE FLOOR AND STRUCK HEAD ON ROCK.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HANGING FEEDER CABLE LIFTED CABLE OVER HEAD TO PLACE CABLE IN CABLE HOOK AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.RECEIVED A RX MUSCLE RELAXER.

September 29, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

MAN STATES HE WAS WORKING ON AN ELECTRICAL PANEL ON A CONTINOUS MINER AND A FILTER BLEW UP.

September 29, 1983 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luminant Mining Co LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAITING FOR TOOLROOM PERSONNEL,EMPL CLIMBED UP ON TOOLROOM DOUBLE DOORS.STARTED TO GET OFF DOOR,SLIPPED CAUGHT HIMSELF,BACK TWISTED...LATER BACK BEGAN TO HURT,ENTERED HOSPITAL ON 10-1-83.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WITH BELT CONVEYOR OFF, INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF DISLODGING ROCK CAUGHT IN BELT. WHEN ANOTHER ROCK FELL FROM A TOP THE BELT HEAD STRIKING HER ON THE FINGER.

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

MANTRIP DEPARTURE WAS DELAYED 3RD SHIFT WAS SWITCHED OFF WAITING THEY ASSUMED MANTRIP HAD DERAILED AND PROCEDED TO INVESTIGATE. THE 3RD SHIFT VEHICLE CAME DOWN AN INCLINE AND BROKE A CHAIN MAK ING THE BRAKES INOPERATIVE AND THE TWO VEHICLES COLLIDED THE INJURED MANS SELF RESCUER JAMMED INTO HIS BACK ANDHIS HEAD WAS SNAPPED BACK RESULTING IN ACUTE STRAIN OF THE NECK & BACK.

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Leeco Inc · Fall from machine

AS HE WAS TRAMMING HIS SHUTTLECAR TO THE FEEDER A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL ON H IS SHOULDER THIS STARTLED HIM CAUSING HIM TO ROLL OFF HIS CAR WHILE IT WAS STILL MOVING AS HE ROLLED OFF HE TI TWISTED HIS BACK DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 10 19 83

September 29, 1983 IL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
E & B Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

REPAIRING MOTOR MOUNT BOLTS ON ENGINE ON SHOVEL WAS ON CATWALK LOST BALANCE AND THREW HAND INTO FAN BLADE

September 29, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE SHOP AREA IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A PLANETARY ON A 660 HAUL TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE COVER TO INSTALL ON THE TRUCK WHEN THE PLANETARY SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. RESULT OF THE INJURY WAS A FRACTURED 3RD AND 4TH METACORPAL BONES IN HIS LEFT FOOT.

September 29, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED PARTIES WERE OUTSIDE MINE PROPERTY DURING BLASTING ROCK FROM SHOT STRUCK BOTH PARTIES

September 29, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monarch Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

USING PALLET SKID FORCING HOOK OFF MANLIFT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SKID AND HOOK.

September 29, 1983 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Stone-Street Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

SCREEN PLANT OPERATOR START PLANT AS HE WAS WALKING OUT OF SCREEN TO WHERE A ROCK FELL OFF SCREEN STRIKING EE\S LEFT ARM BRUISED ARM.

September 29, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS DRILLNG A ROUND IN THE S2 HEADING WITH A GD83 FEEDLEG DRILL WHEN AN APPROX 5X5X1 PORTION OF THE FACE FELL OFF AND TOWARDS THE VICTIM THE SLAB BROKE THE FEEDLEG ON HIS DRILL AND STRUCK H IS FOOT THE FACE WAS NOT SQUARE BUT SLANTED BACK WHICH HELPED ACCOUNT FOR THE ACCIDNET

September 29, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Joe Resources Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

INJURED WAS CLIMBING UP A VERTICAL MUCK PILE TO GET TO HIS HEADING FACE AND HE GOT HALF WAY UP THE PILE AND THE PILE STARTED TOP BREAK DOWN INJURED GRABBED A ROOFBOLT THAT WAS STICKING OUT AND TRIED TO HOLD ON WHEN PILE CAME DOWN A CHUNK HIT HIM IN THE LEFT LEG AND PULLED HIM AWAY FROM THE ROOFBOLT AND THE CHUNK STAYED ON HIS LEG ALL THE WAY DOWN THE PILE

September 29, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Umetco Minerals Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MARK WAS TURNING WRENCHES AND EOPENING VALVES WHEN HE NOTICED A SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST.

September 29, 1983 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Olga Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 12CM JOY MINER. A COAL OUTBURST OCCURRED THROWING EMPLOYEE AGAINST CANOPY OF MINER CAUSING WHIPLASH TO NECK.

September 29, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marmon Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PREPARING TO LEAVE WORK FOR THE DAY AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF EXITING THE SUPPLY STORAG E ROOM IN THE BATHHOUSE THROUGH THE DOUBLE DOORS AS THE REAR (OUTSIDE ENTRANCE) OF THE ROOM. THE RIGH T STEEL DOOR OF THE DOUBLE DOORS WAS LOCKED IN A STATIONARY FIXED POSITION. THE LEFT STEEL DOOR CAN BE SWUNG OPEN BY MEANS OF A PANIC BAR INSIDE OF THE DOOR AND THE DOOR CLOSES QUICKLY. IN EX

September 29, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Benjamin Coal Company · Fall from machine

GETTING DOWN FROM DOZER FOOT SLIPPED & OTHER FOOT LANDED ON UNEVEN GROUND CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON LEFT KNEE CAUSING INJURY ACCIDNT DID NOT INVOLVE A VIOLATION OF ROLES REBULATION MINE EQUIPMEN SYSTEM, JOB SKILLS MINER PROFRIENCY TRAINING ATTITUDE OR PROTECTINE MEM OR DINCES.

September 29, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Warner Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS STRADDLING A LOCKED OUT SCREW CONVEYOR AND BENDING OVER TO ONE SIDE TRYING TO TIGHTEN BOLTS WHICH ARE A PART OF SEVERAL OUTLETS FROM THIS SCREW AS HE PULLED HE FELT THE MUSCLE STR AIN OR PULL IN HIS BACK

September 29, 1983 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Noreland Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

LINEMAN WAS WORKING NEAR A MAN THAT WAS USING AN ELECTRIC WELDER & THE FLASH CAUSED FLASH-BURNS TO HIS EYES.

September 29, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Inland Steel Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ WAS GRINDING SOME SHEET STEEL WITH A HAND GRINDER WHEN THE GRINDER CAUGHT A NOTCH AND KICKED OUT OF THE MASN RT HAND AND STRCK HIS LEFT FOREARM THIS RESULTED IN DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parsley Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HAD 2 MEN TIMBERING ONE STANDING THEM UP AND THE OTHER SETTING THEM STOOD ONE UP AND AS THE INJURED PERSON BENT OVER THE TIMBER FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER PART OF THE BACK

September 28, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMP WAS CUTTING A BAR OUT OF A DRY SCREEN WHEN HE GOT TOO CLOSE TO WHAT HE WAS CUTTING AND BURNED HIS EYES

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & C Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING BELT LINE-MUSCLE PULLON RIGHT SIDE AND BACK.

September 28, 1983 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker STRIKING OR BUMPING
Barnes & Tucker Company · Struck against stationary object

PERSON WAS REPLACING ROLLERS IN MB#3 BELT & IN CROSSING OVER BELT BUMPED RIGHT KNEE ON BELT STRUCTURE.

September 28, 1983 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Badger Mining Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

LOADER RUNNING ABOVE NORMAL WATER TEMP,TURNED OFF MACHINE THEN REMOVED RADIATOR CAP AND WAS HIT WITH HOT WATER COMING OUT OF RADIATOR TO CHEST AREA AND UNDER ARMS.

September 28, 1983 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
C.A.M. Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNHOOKING A COAL CONVEYOR FROM OUR TRUCK ONE OF THE WHEELS ROLLED AOVER ONE OF THE BLOCKS THAT HAD BEEN POSITIONED UNDER BOTH WHEELS AND CAUSED ATHE BOTTOM END OF THE CONVEYOR TO SWING AROUND VERY FAST AND KNOCKED THE EMPLOYEE THAT WAS HELPING OFF HIS FEET AND BROKE ONE OF THE BONES IN HIS LEFT LEG--ALSO CUTTING THE ARTERY.

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Zeigler Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING FROM CONVEYOR BELTLINE ON TO WALKWAY HE MISSTEPPED AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE CAUSING SPRAIN & SMALL BONE TO BREAK IN HIS ANKLE

September 28, 1983 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S G Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kenellis Energies Inc · Struck against stationary object

PULLING TIRE OF SHUTTLE CAR AND STRUCK BACK OF HAND AGAINST FRAME OF SHUTTLE CAR.

September 28, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Southeastern Materials Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE WORKING ON FRONTEND LOADER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND APPROX 6FT LANDING ON HIS LOWER BACK WORKER WAS WEARING RUBBER BOOTS WHICH REDUCED FOOTING AND CAUSED THE FALL RUBBER B OOTS ARE NOT TO BE WORN BY MECHANICS (COMPANY RULE)

September 28, 1983 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Morrison-Knudsen Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE BURNING NUT OFF BOLT WITH TORCH A PARTICLE OF SLAG ENTERED UNDER EYELID GOGGLES WERE AVAILABLE BUT NOT USED WENT TO DR

September 28, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
South Coast Asphalt Products Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GOING DOWN LADDER IN THE PROCESS OF DISMOUNTING FROM TEMPORARY PORTABLE CRUSHER STEPPED OFF BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER ON TO GROUND NEXT TO CLEAN-OUT PIT AND EDGE OF PIT CRUMBLED AND LEFT FOOT AND LEG WENT INTO CLEAN-OUT PIT DRAGGING RIGHT LEG

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from piled material

MAN STATES HE WAS CLIMBING OVER JOB PILES WHILE ROCK DUSTING AND SLIPPED STRAINING HIS LEFT KNEE

September 28, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STANDING ON BULKHEAD OVER MANWAY USING BAR TO MOVE SLUSHER INTO POSITION.SLIPPED FOOT,PARTLY FELL OVER TIMBER SKIP HANGING OVER TIMBER SLIDE ON CABLE.TWISTED LEFT LEG AND LEFT FOOT.

September 28, 1983 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWNT HE HILL WITH A LOAD WHEN THE MACHINE STARTED BOUNCING UP AND DOWN THE EMPLOYEE HAD HIS SEAT BELT ON BUT WAS STILL JARRED OUR OPINION IS THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO O FAST FOR THE CONDITIONS

September 28, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD WITH A PIECE OF SLATE WHICH FELL FROM ROOF, WHILE HE WAS RIDING IN #19 JEEP.

September 28, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by falling object

FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED, IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS STARTING THE STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM THE TOP STRIKING INJURED ON RIGHT KNEE.

September 28, 1983 OH · Coal wireman, communications man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HATFIELD WAS TAKING A TROLLEY HANGER DOWN WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER RESULTING INTO SOME PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beckley Lick Run Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS NAILING RUBBER TO A SCRAPPER BOARD & HIT FINGER INSTEAD OF NAIL

September 28, 1983 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prime Constructors Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE CLEANING AROUND CONVEYOR BELT. ROCK FELL FROM BELT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LOWER PART OF BACK.

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING COAL FROM UNDER BELT HEAD AND FELT PAIN IN BACK

September 28, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
National Quarries Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUABJECT WAS BARRING ON SOME SHALE WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARD OFF A 3 FT. EMBANKMENT AND LANDED ON SOME LOOSE ROCK.

September 28, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN STATES WAS PINNING WITH A 42 INCH PINNER STEEL THE PINNER STEEL BENT AS IT WAS SPINNING AND STARTED FLYING AROUND I WAS HOLDING IT AND COULDNT LET GO

September 28, 1983 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A DOOR WAS BEING LIFTED INTO PLACE BY A CRANE & THE INJURED GRABBED IT TO GUIDE IT THRU A DOOR OPENING BECAUSED THE WIND WAS BLOWING. AT THIS TIME HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE BEGAN LOSING T IME ON 9-30-83.

September 28, 1983 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAT PADS BROKE ON MINER. EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO BRING MINER BACK, TRAMMED FORWARD AND CAT PADS FODED UNDER FLOATING CANOPY FORCING EMPLOYEE UP AGAINST ROOF HURTING NECK AND BACK.

September 28, 1983 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HALLEY WAS WALKING IN THE AREA OF THE NORTH MAIN BELT HEAD WHEN HE STEPPED ON A WET PLACE CASUING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND TWIST HIS BACK RESULTED IN PULLED BACK MUSCLES

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS CARRYING BELT PANS PAN FELL HITTING HIM ON THE LEG

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
Valley Camp Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE HAD ALREADY SET TWO BOLTS IN THE PATTERN AND WHILE HE WAS DRILLING FOR THE THIRD BOLT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND LANDED ONB HIS LEFT ANKLE RESULTING IN A FRACTURE

September 28, 1983 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Quarto Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

CARRYING BOLTS BOX OF BOLTS DOWN MANTRIP TRACK STEPPED ON LOOSE STONE AND TWISTED ANKLE PULLED LIGAMENTS IN ANKLE

September 28, 1983 KY · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dixie Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS SETTING TIMBERS, WALKED AROUND THE BOLTING MACHINE AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING HIM ON LEFT HAND AND ARM.

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
T & T Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SAWING POST WITH BOW SAW WHEN SAW JUMPED ON POST ,CARRIED SAW BLADE INTO FINGER CAUSING DEEP CUT.12 STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND.

September 28, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Clinchfield Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER AND RIB HE SWUNG THE HEAD OF BOLTER TOWARD RIB TO DRILL HOLE AGAINST THE RIB THE HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST RIB AND BRUISED HIS L

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper POWERED HAULAGE
Kenellis Energies Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PINNER STEEL CAME OFF SUPPLY CAT WHILE HE WAS DRIVING TRACTOR AND STRUCK HIM IN BOTH LEGS LOST TIME ONLY

September 28, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIN BROKE ON LOADING CHUTE LEVER ALLOWING LEVER TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN LEFT ARM BRUISING UPPER ARM.

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Turris Coal Company · Fall from ladders

STANDING ON ALUM EXT LADDER WHILE PAINTING OUTSIDE OF BLDG. WHEN LADDER FELL OVER AND EMPL FELL TO GROUND SPRAINING ANKLE.

September 28, 1983 OH · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EXAMING FACES DURING PRE-SHIFT AFTER HE EXAMINED FACE OF TRACK ENTRY HE WAS WALKING CLOSE TO RIB UNDER 16 INCH TUBING WHEN SPADS PULLED OUT OF ROOF AND TUBING FELL ON HIM

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HELPING UNLOAD 8X8 TIMBER FROM A SCOOP WHEN THE STEEL BAND BROKE AND TWO 8X8 FELL ON HIS FOOT SMASHING THE STEEL TOED PART OF THE BOOT INTO HIS TOES

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HELPING LIFT TOOL BOX ONTO TOOL CAR.HANDLE SLIPPED AND MASHED EMPL FINGER.

September 28, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Texas Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RUNNING ROCK AND GOT LIME IN EYE WHILE WALKING AROUND CHECKING SYSTEM.

September 28, 1983 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WOMAN STATES WAS DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR AND RAN OVER LUMP OF COAL CAUSING HER TO JAM HER HEAD AGAINST ROOF OF SHUTTLE CAR

September 28, 1983 KY · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J B Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH ANOTHER MAN TO REMOVE THE HYDRAULIC TANK FROM A REFUSE TRUCK. THE TANK IS LOCATED BEHIND THE CAB OF THE TRUCK, APPROX 9 FT ABOVE THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE RUNNING BOARD ADJUST TO THE TANK HE WAS ATTEMTING TO CHANGE HIS FOOTING WHEN HE STEPPED WITH ONE FOOT ONTO THE TRUCKS FRONT TIRE, LAST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

September 28, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bellefonte Mining Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

BAGGING HYDRATED LIME ON AUTOMATIC BAGGING MACHINE WHEN BAG FLEW APART BLOWING LIME ALL OVER HEAD AND UP UNDER FULL FACE SHIELD HE WAS WEARING.SOME LIME ENTERED LEFT EYE CAUSING LIME BURN TO T HAT EYE.

September 28, 1983 CO · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS ADDING A DETERGENT WETTING AGENT INTO A BUCKET FROM A BARREL. HE SPLASHED SOME OF THE CONC. WETTING AGENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. THIS CAUSED SEVERE CORNEAL IRRITATION WHICH ALSO RESU ULTED IN HIM LOSING WORK ON THE SUCCEEDING SHIFT.

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by falling object

BOLT WRENCH SLIPPED OFF END OF DRILL STEEL AND HIT HIM IN THE NECK.

September 28, 1983 IL · Coal brattice man/worker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS BREAKING ROCK ON THE MINER WITH A SLEDGE HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN HANDLE OF SLEDGE & FRAME ON THE MINER

September 28, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Milwhite Inc · Struck against stationary object

REPLACING CHAIN ON SPROCKET OF SCREW CONVEYOR WHEN PRY BAR USED TO RAISE CHAIN SLIPPED AND CHAIN KNOCKED HAND INTO CHAIN GUARD INJURING LEFT HAND.

September 28, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS RE-SETTING 6"X8" SQUARE POST WHEN POST FELL STRIKING MAN ON RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST.

September 28, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florence Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT AS HE WAS SAMPLING COAL AT TRUCK DRUMP HE GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT POSSIBLY COAL DUST IN HIS RT EYE

September 27, 1983 CO · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE WELDING ON A SCRUBBER TANK ON AN EIMCO UNDERGROUND MATERIAL HAULER THE WELDER HAD SOME SLAG FLEW UNDER HIS HOOD AND SCRATERED HIS RIGHT EYE.

September 27, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crested Corp · Fall onto or against objects

COMING OUT OF SUPPLY ROOM TO WORK ON VEHICLE,STUMBLED AND FELL AGAINST WORK TABLE.

September 27, 1983 WV · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CUTTING A HOLE IN A PIECE OF MINE BELT WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO CUT FINGER.

September 27, 1983 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Acme Limestone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTED TOOL BOX; TWISTED RIGHT ARM, CAUSING SEVERE PAIN, DISCOLORATION AND SWELLING TO BICEPS.

September 27, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pathfinder Mines Corp · Struck against stationary object

INSTALLING LID ON #2 LEACH AGITATIR. BUMPED ELBOW ON STEEL FRAME WORK UNDER WALKWAY. LEFT OLECTRRANON BURSITIS.

September 27, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Uranium Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF BACK STRAIN FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF PUMP REPLACEMENT DURING WHICH EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING JOINTS OF PIPE USING MONKEY WRENCH

September 27, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Belton Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BRYANT WAS HELPING INSTALL HEAD PULLEY ON DRAGLINE HOIST HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM HEAD PULLEY IN MOVING DRAGLINE CABLE WITH SHACKLE ON END SWUNG AND HIT HIM ON ARM JUST ABOVE ELBOW

September 27, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Chino Mines Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS LOADING A LINER ON SAG MILL LINER HANDLER WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN AFTER COMPLETING HIS JOB HE APPARENTLY HIT THE CART CONTROL CAUSING THE CAT TO MOVE AND CATCH HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE CART AND THE STEEL STOP BUMPER A GURARD HAS SINCE BEEN FABRICATED FOR THE CONTROLS ON THE CART TO PREVENT A RECURRENCE

September 27, 1983 NH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Kitledge Granite Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING JACKHAMMER FROM DRILL HOLE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

September 27, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Bp Gold Company · Struck against a moving object

BACKING FRONTEND LOADER RUN OVER ROCK JARRING VICTIMS BACK DID NOT REPORT INCIENDT UNTIL LUNCH BREAK BACK STRAIN

September 27, 1983 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE WELDING A TORN AREA OF TILE THE INJURED\S COVERALLS CAUGHT FIRE CAUSING HIS POLYESTER PANTS TO CATCH FIRE RESULTING IN THE INJURY.

September 27, 1983 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Bardon Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WORKING ON LATHE JAMMED RT THUMB DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR RT AWAY THINKING PAIN WOULD GO AWAY IT CONTINUED TO HURT SO WENT TO DOCTOR

September 27, 1983 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND FILL LINE WHILE OPENING VALVE.

September 27, 1983 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Reed Crushed Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE INJURED WAS DRIVING A 40 TON TEREX HAUL TRUCK. UPON RETURNING FROM DUMPING HIS LOAD OF BOULDERS ON A BARGE, HIS LEFT FRONT TIRE STRUCK A BOULDER THAT HAD FALLEN OFF OF A TRUCK PREVIOUSLY L ANDED IN THE HAUL ROAD. HE LOST CONTROL OF HIS TRUCK & LEFT THE ROAD ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE & STRUCK A TREE. HE SUSTAINED A FX RT KNEE & LACERATION ON LOWER RT LEG.

September 27, 1983 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AS INJURED WAS ASSISTING TO RAISE A SECTION OF CLINKER SPOUT TO THE 3RD FLOOR USING AN AIR HOIST A PROTRUSION ON THE SIDE CONTACTED THE HAND RAIL GUARDING THE HOIST-WAY OPENING CAUSING THE SPO UT TO SUDDENLY TURN CATCHING THE INJUREDS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE SPOUT AND HAND RAIL ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN SOUTH CLINKER OUTHAUL BUILDING

September 27, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
White Springs Agricultural Chemicals Inc · Contact with electrical current

TRACING CONTROL WIRES THROUGH 4160 V BUSS AREA OF MOTOR STARTER,LEFT HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH BUSS.FAILED TO LOCK BUSS ISOLATOR PRIOR TO WORKING IN CABINET.1ST,2ND,3RD DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HA ND AND FOREARM.

September 27, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Columbia Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GOING TO WELD 2 PIECES OF STEEL TOGETHER-TRYING TO PULL THE 2 PIECES TOGETHER TO REPAIR AND THE HOOK RELEASED-STEEL HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD. STEEL WAS FROM THE SHAKER DROP CHUTE-SCALP LACERAT ION-SUTURED LACERATIONS-STEEL WAS TRIGGED BY A CAME-A-LONG.

September 27, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duval Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS LINING A MOTOR UP ON VERTICAL SHAFT AND IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE MOTOR AND METAL

September 27, 1983 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K I M Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

ASSISTING WELDER PUTTING PLATE ON DOZER BLADE WHEN PLATE SLIPPED OUT OF MR. MESSERS HAND AND FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

September 27, 1983 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Perry & Hylton Inc · Struck against a moving object

WALKING SLOPE WITH DOZER, BACKED OVER ROCK JARRED BACK.

September 27, 1983 WA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Centralia Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING OUT WRENCH LINE, THE LINE HUNG UP ON THE DRUM THROUGHING JOHN OFF BALANCE TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

September 27, 1983 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

JAMES WAS HELPING TO ADJUST THE CUTTING ANGLE OF A D-8 DOZER BLADE WHEN HE DROPPED A HEAVY ADJUSTMENT BAR & MASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE DOZER. JAMES RE CEIVED 6 STITCHES & HIS FINGER WAS BROKEN.

September 27, 1983 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Iselin Preparation Company · Fall from ladders

WAS STANDING ON LADDER AND REACHING FOR A V BELT WHEN EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED AND SHE FELL FROM LADDER HITTING A BAG OF OIL DRY HOSES AND AIR COMPRESSOR

September 27, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martiki Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS USING THREAD TAP TO TAP OUT BOLT HOLES ON DECK MOUNTING BRACKETS ON #301 LOADER HE WAS HOLDING WRENCH AND TAP STRAIGHT WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHILE TURNING TAP INTO HOLE TAP BROKE CUTTING EMPLOYEES FINGER

September 27, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Falcon Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GOT A SMALL PC OF METAL IN HIS EYE WHILE WORKING EMPLOYEE WAS NOT AWARE OF THE METAL IN HIS EYE UNTIL HE WENT HOME FROM WORK

September 27, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS IN A STOOPED POSITION INSIDE THE TUBE UNDER BELT HOPPER WHICH FEEDS THE PANLINE CONVEYOR TO THE TRUCK LOAD OUTBIN, WHICH IS LOCATED UNDER THE EAST MAINS BELT DUMP ON THE SURFACE. I NJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE THE OPENING WHERE THE COAL LEAVES THE HOPPER WITH A SLATE BAR. HE HAD OPENED THE CLEAN OUT DOOR UP ON THE FRONT SIDE OF THE HOPPER AND WAS PUSHING THE BAR DOAN T

September 27, 1983 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS USING PORTABLE HAND GRINDER TO FORM A GROOVE IN A PIECE OF SHEET METAL. THE WHEEL BECAME PINCHED AND CAUSED THE GRINDER TO JERK. HIS LEFT WRIST WAS FORCED INTO THE EDGE OF SOME SHE ET METAL HE HAD A SEVERE LACERATION TO THE LEFT WRIST

September 27, 1983 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kentucky Harlan Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

BACKING OUT OF PILLAR WHEN ROCK FELL ON HEAD OF CM WEIGHT OF ROCK PUSHED CANOPY AGAINST TOP ,EMPL HEAD AND BACK OF NECK AND SHOULDERS THROWN ATAINST TOP OF CANOPY.

September 27, 1983 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN STATES WALKED BEHIND MINER TO PULL CABLE OUT WHEN ROCK FELL ON RIGHT SIDE ABOVE HIP, KNOCKING ME DOWN ON MY STOMACH.

September 27, 1983 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hawkview Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF OF CABLE REEL ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

September 27, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Tunnelton Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A JOY 18SC SHUTTLE CAR OVER A ROUGH RUNWAY THE INJURED EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS HAND AGAINST THE SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY.

September 27, 1983 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DOING HIS NORMAL DUTIES WHILE ROOF BOLTING GOT PAIN IN HIS CHEST AND ARM.

September 27, 1983 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helen Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN STATES THAT THROUGH HIS EMPLOYMENT AS A REFUSE TRUCK DRIVER, THAT HE DEVELOPED TRAUMATIC BURSITIS. NO CLEAR IDENTIFIABLE INCIDENT INVOLVED. THE DISORDER WAS CAUSED BY REPEATED ACTION OF GETTING IN AND OUT OF THE TRUCK.

September 27, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE CUTTING OUT RAIL THE RAIL BROKE AND HITTING TORCH CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN TORCH AND STAGE LOADER

September 27, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MR VELASQUEZ SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING IN MUD THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A PROBABLE ACUTE HERNIATED NUCLEUS PULPOSUS L 4-5 REQUIRING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

September 27, 1983 VA · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Dowcoal Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A CATHEAD FOR A SCOOP IT GROUNDED OUT BURNING HIS HAND

September 27, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL DRILLING HOLE FOR ROCKBOLT IN BACK OF STOPE,PIECE OF ROCK VIBRATED LOOSE AND FELL STRIKING EMPL ON ARM.

September 27, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MAKING A SPLICE IN A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WHEN HE CUT THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. HE SEVERED TWO TENDONS IN THE FINGER WHEN HE DREW THE HOOK BLADE KNIFE OVER THE FINGER.

September 27, 1983 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS ROOFBOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 1/2" THICK - 2" X 4" FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND 15 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE HIS WOUND

September 27, 1983 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Gatliff Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS REMOVING FINAL DRILL STEEL FROM HOLE DRILL STEEL WRENCH STUCK TO END OF STEEL AND WAS RAISED APPROX 15\ WHEN IT FELL TO THE TABLE HITTING FOOT WHICH WAS ON THE TABLE BROKE BIG TOE AND NEX T TWO TOES AND BROKE BONE BEHIND BIG TOE

September 27, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS CROSSING THE LONGWALL BELT ON THE TEN LEFT SECTION AND CUT HIS KNEE ON A SHARP OBJECT.

September 27, 1983 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS TIGHTENING BIT LUGS ON MINER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED & HIT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND-CUT.

September 27, 1983 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WAS SHOVELING RIB WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 9INX9INX2IN FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEES LOWER LEFT BACK

September 26, 1983 IL · Coal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP OF UNI-TRAC LOADER UNIT HIT HOLE IN ROAD AND CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO BOUNCE STRIKING HIS HIP

September 26, 1983 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING CARS WHEN HE PUSHED DOWN ON THE CUT OFF BAR HE SCRAPPED HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE CR AND CUT OFF BAR

September 26, 1983 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North Antelope Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING STEEL PIPE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 26, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bull Run Stone Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWNOFF BREAKER AND HIS FEET SLIPPED ON STEPS AND HE FELL HITTING HIS BACK

September 26, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

INJURED & COWORKER WERE CONSTRUCTING FORMS TO POUR CONCRETE WALKWAY INJURED STEPPED 18IN OFF AN D STEPPED 18IN OFF ANOTHER WALKWAY AND AS HE HIT THE GROUND HE SLIPPED SLIGHTLY & FELT BURNING SENSATION HE WORKED UNTIL FOLLOWING FRI & RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION

September 26, 1983 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Delano Granite Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS DRILLING SIZING HOLES ON A BLOCK WHEN THE JACKHAMMER STEEL BROKE HACKHAMMER WITH BROKEN STEEL CAME DOWN ON INJUREDS FOOT JUST BEHIND THE STEEL TOE BRUISING AND BREAKING THE SKIN I NJURED LOST TIME FROM WORK BECAUSE HE COULD NOT WHERE HIS STEEL TOED BOOTS BECAUSE OF THE SWELLING

September 26, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Essroc Cement Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE HAD JUST COMPLETED SHOVELING A STONE CHOKE OFF THE RADIAL STAKER BELT. WHEN THE BELT WAS RETURNED TO T HE UNLOCKED POSITION & STARTED THE EE THOUGHT THE BELT STOPPED BECAUSE OF SPILAG HE BEGAN TO SPRAY BELT DRESSING ON THE BELT AT THE TAIL PULLEY. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON SPRAY CAN NEAR THE BELT & GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT & TROUGH IDLER.

September 26, 1983 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Standard Slag Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING STONE OFF MAIN DOCK BELT.IN DOING THIS, HE INJURED HIS BACK-CAUSING STRAIN.

September 26, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ideal Basic Industries-Cement Division · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS REATTACHING A PULLEY ON THE HOOD VIEW PORT. A PIECE OF CLINKER GOT INTO HIS EYE.

September 26, 1983 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Morton Salt Division · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE ON STEPS AT TREATING TANKS. HE HURT LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

September 26, 1983 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeport Kaolin Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING WEIGHTS ON BACK OF BAG MACHINE WEIGHT SLIPPED FROM HAND AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOOT

September 26, 1983 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G M & W Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER CRANKING UP BRAKES ON THE MONO RAIL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

September 26, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Silver State Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING A DOZER DRIVING OVER ROCKS AND CAME DOWN HARD JOLTING HIS BACK

September 26, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Excel Mineral Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PUTTING A M0# ROLL OF PLASTIC ONTO HOLDER OF 2/25# MACHINE, THE HOLDER IS ABOVE SHOULDER HEIGHT WHEN EE LIFTED THE ROLL UP HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 26, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pinto Valley Copper Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ENERGIZING POWER LINE WHEN FUSES BLEW,SCARING EMPLOYEE. HE STARTED TO RUN,SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON METAL GRATING.

September 26, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
California Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REPLACING CRUSHER LINER UNDERNEATH ROLLER.WHEN EMPL GRABBED LINER LINER SLIPPED JERKING LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT BACK.

September 26, 1983 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florence Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A DRILL HEAD FOR A FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER ONTO THE SUPPLY CAR WHEN THE DRILL HEAD SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE DRILL HEAAD AND THE CAP P IECES IN THE SUPPLY CAR

September 26, 1983 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Fire Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO LOAD TRUCK RIM ONTO PARTS TRUCK CAUSHT HAND BETWEEN TRUCK BED AND RIM BROKE TWO FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND

September 26, 1983 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charolais Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING SCRAPER, WHEN HE STOPPED, HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF EQUIPMENT.

September 26, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS HELPING UNLOAD RAILS WHEN ONE TURNED AND FRACTURED TIP OF HIS RING FINGER.

September 26, 1983 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emery Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BOTTOM BELT ROLLERS. HE CRAWLED UNDER ROLLER TO LIFT UP ON IT WITH HIS BACK. THE ROLLER SLIPPED OUT OF THE HANDS OF THE EMPLOYEE WORKING WITH HIM. THE ROLLER HIT HIS B ACK.

September 26, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE BLOCKED THE TRACKMEN\S TOOL CAR WITH CRIB BLOCKS AND THEN CLIMBED INTO A MOTOR AND BEGAN TO PULL AWAY WHEN THE TOOL CAR BEGAN TO DRIFT. INJURED JUMPE D OFF OF THE MOTOR AND ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE TOOL CAR FROM MOVING BY USING HIS OWN BODY STRENGTH.

September 26, 1983 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robinson-Phillips Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS A SCOOP OPERATOR. HE WAS LOADING A BOX OF RESIN INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET. TH TURNED TH THROW THE RESIN, STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

September 26, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Transit Mixed Concrete Company · Fall onto or against objects

GETTING RACK ON TO DOZER SLIPPED WHILE GETTING UP ONTO TRACKS AND BUMPED FOREHEAD ON THE TRACK PADS.

September 26, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Quivira Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL. TRIED TO BREAK HIS FALL WITH HAND AND JAMMED THUMB.

September 26, 1983 IL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MR. NICKERSON WAS OPERATING THE TAIL-GATE END OF THE LONGWALL SHEARER WHEN A PICE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE FACE OF COAL HITTING HIS LEFT HAND BREAKING 2ND FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

September 26, 1983 LA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Morton Salt Division · Fall to the walkway or working surface

DUE TO AN ARTIFICIAL LIMB LEG EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND INJURED HIS GOOD LEG. HE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF TOVEX.

September 26, 1983 VA · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS CROSSING THE BELT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 26, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED AND HIS FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE HANDLING A BARREL OF HYDRAULIC OIL55 GALLON JOE STRAINED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING ONE END.

September 26, 1983 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emery Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE COVER FROM THE CONTACTOR BOX ON A JOY 15RU COAL CUTTER AND A SHARP EDGE SCRATCHED HIS RING FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND

September 26, 1983 VA · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Ryder Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING END LOADER,TRAMMING DOWN HILL ENGINE QUIT EMPL DITCHED END LOADER TO STOP WAS THROWN AGAINST ...FRAME KNOCKING LEFT CHEEK.

September 26, 1983 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN SLIPPED WHILE OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE CUASING HIM TO FALL INTO A PINCH POINT AREA ALONG THE BOOM.

September 26, 1983 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beckley Lick Run Company · Struck by flying object

THE ELECTRICIAN WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON DIGGING ARM OF MINER HE HIT WRENCH WITH HAMMER & A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF & HIT HIM INLEFT EYE

September 26, 1983 UT · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emery Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING MOTOR MIX INTO RAM CAR STRAIN TO BACK.

September 26, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR STRUCK A HOLE IN THE RUNWAY, WHICH IN TURN LIFTED THE OPERATOR OFF THE SEAT IN THE COMPARTMENT AND LANDING BACK ON IT WITH A JOLT.

September 26, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN STATES, WAS PREPARING TO PIN IN HIGH TOP WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING MY LEFT FOOT.

September 26, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE LET HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER DOWN ON LEFT FOOT 3 STITCHES REQUIRED IN BIG TOE

September 26, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING A BULDER WITH A GRIZZLY HOOK HE INJURED HIS BACK THIS INJURY RESULTED IN AN ACUTE LEFT SACRO ILIAC STRAIN CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

September 26, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS INSTALLING LAST ROOF BOLT IN FACE WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN RIB & TEMP. SUPPORT STRIKING BACK RESULTING IN A SMALL LACERATION TO LOWER BACK.

September 26, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
D & P Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUNNING ROOF BOLTER GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN ROTATION OF HEAD MASHED LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND NEEDED STITCHES

September 26, 1983 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florence Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CABLE A PIECE OF WIRE ON THE CABLE STRUCK HIS RIGHT EYE ABRASION.

September 26, 1983 WV · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Majestic Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS LOADING COAL IN THE FACE AREA. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE FACE, STRUCK THE RAM JACK OF THE SCOOP HE WAS OPERATING AND THEN BOUNCED IN THE DECK OF THE SCOOP AND MASHED HIS HAND.

September 26, 1983 WV · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

ASSTING SECT FOREMN TAKING UP CENTERS IN #2 FACE WHEN SLIP FELL OUT OF ROOF AND STRUCK EMPL ON RIGHT FOOT RESULTING IN INJURY.

September 26, 1983 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A SMALL LIFT IN 4 TO 5 AND A ROCK FELL ON TUBING. THE TUBING FELL, STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK. CERVICAL STRAIN, INTER OSSEOUS LIGAMENTS C6-7

September 26, 1983 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M A Hanna Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE CALIBRATING THE CONC. SUMP THE CALIBRATOR BOX FELL AND HIT HIS KNEE. HE REACHED AND BENT OVER TO THE RIGHT TO CATCH CALIBRATOR AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.

September 26, 1983 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Canterbury Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS JACKING A MANTRIP ONTO THE TRACK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK.

September 26, 1983 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Peter Cave Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER AND FINGER WAS CAUGHT ON STEEL.

September 26, 1983 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chris Ellen Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE PULLING LOOSE ROCK AND SPOT BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK WHITCH WAS BEING PULLED DOWN IT BROKE OF AT BOLT AND OVER TURNED AND HIT MINER OPERATOR AN LEFT THY AND FRACTURED PELIVIC BONE.

September 26, 1983 AL · Coal rodman, surveyor/transit helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT SHE WAS STANDING ON AN OIL CAN WHILE TRYING TO PUT UP A SPAD NUMBER SHE SLIPPED OFF THE CANAND TRIED TO GRAB HOLD OF A CHANNEL WHEN SHE PULLED OR STRAINED HER RIGHT SHOULD

September 25, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
White River Shale Oil Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MCFARLAND UNCOUPLED SHOTCRETE LINE TO GET IT UNPLUGGED WHEN THE LINE BECAME UNPLUGGE DTHE FORCE OF THE PRESSURIZED LINE BLEW SHOTCRETE AROUND HITTING MCFARLAND ON THE CHEST AND FACE

September 25, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mercer Lime Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE DRAGLINE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE TRACKS CAUSING ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN & CONTUSION OF THE LOWER ABDOMWNT

September 25, 1983 IL · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS HOLDING ONTO A R AIL WHILE HIS BUDDY WAS TRAMMING TIMBER JEEP RAIL BAR SLIPPED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE RAIL & SADDLE ON JEEP

September 25, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LOADING HYDRATE BAGS ON PALLET PULLED BACK.

September 25, 1983 PA · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PUTTING WEDGE CAP UNDER FAN SHAFT AFTER CRIBBING SHAFT UP TO CHANGE MOTOR-NATURAL VENTILATION CAUSED BLADES TO TURN IN REVERSE DIRECTION AND PULLED CAP PIECE IN AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SHAFT AND CAPPIECE CAUSING LACERATION OF FINGER.

September 25, 1983 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THE INJURED WAS BENT OVER PITCHING CRIB BLOCKS 4" X 5" X 30" A DISTANCE OF APPROX 10\ THRU A MAN DOOR TO A CO-WORKER WHEN HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT CHEST

September 25, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Standard Metals Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MANY CONNECTED PIPES ABOUT 4\ OFF GROUND TO JOIN WITH ANOTHER PIPE. WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED PIPE TO ABOUT SHOULDER LEVEL, HE EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN BACK (UPPER HALF, ALON G LEFT SIDE OF SPINE).

September 25, 1983 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A Hanna Company · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON 3A-07-01 FAN.HAD REMOVED HOUSING OVER FAN BLADES WHEN SECTION OF DISCHARGE PIPE AT TRANSITION JOINT,FELL 4\ AND STRUCK ON BACK OF HEAD,HE FELL TO FLOOR.

September 24, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ideal Basic Industries-Cement Division · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS USING A PRYBAR TO UNPLUG A CHUTE FROM THE SCREENS TO THE SECONDARY BELT. THE PRYBAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIS HAND TO SMASH AGAINST THE HOPPER.

September 24, 1983 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hibbing Taconite Company · Struck against a moving object

IN THE PROCESS OF DRIVING HIS PRODCUTION TRUCK, HE HIT A SOFT SPOT IN THE ROAD, CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE IN THE CAB, HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE CEILING.

September 24, 1983 PA · Coal welder (shop) ELECTRICAL
C & K Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

THE INJURED WAS REPLACING THE LID OF AN ELECTRICAL FUSE BOX WHEN THE LID CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE FUSES CAUSING AN IMMEDIATE SHORT CIRCUIT.

September 24, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Canterbury Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE MAN WAS LIFTING A DOOR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE MAN WORKEDWORKED UNTIL 11-11-02-83 WHEN HE REPORTED OFF.

September 24, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Standard Metals Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING BAR AS A LEVER TO LIFT CAR PASS RAIL BY F LEVEL STATION WEIGHT OF CAR PASS SHIFTED COMING DOWN HARD ON BAR WHICH CAUSED OTHER END TO FLY UP AND STRIKE EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM AND THEN THE BAR FELL LANDING ON EMPLOYEES FEET

September 24, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rolfe Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING A ROOF JACK WHEN THE TOP SLIPPED OUT A CKICKED THE METAL JACK BACK HITTING HIS SHOULDER

September 24, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

SUPERVISOR STATES MAN WAS INJURED WHILE STABILIZING OVERHEAD BOARD GOB DISLODGED FALLING AND STRIKING MAN IN PELVIC REGION

September 24, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

NORMAL ACCUMULATION OF COAL AND ROCK WAS BEING REMOVED FROM THE TOP, FORWARD SURFACE OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER. EMPLOYEE PULLED PIECE OF ROCK OFF THE SIDE OF THE MINER ONTO HIS OWN FOOT.

September 24, 1983 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

ASSEMBLING 8\ROOF BOLT AT MIDDLE OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 3\7\\ X 2\3\\ X 3\\ FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS.ROCK STRUCK EMPL ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND THEN RIGHT UPPER ARM KNO CKING HIM TO GROUND.LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM REQ 6 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

September 24, 1983 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING JACKS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE JACKS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT RESULTING IN MINOR LACERATION AND FRACTURED LITTLE TOE THE JACK SPACING APPROX 12 INCHES WIDE

September 24, 1983 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING BULK DUST TANKS WITH PRESSURIZED LINE. A 1/2" COUPLING CAME APART AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ANKLE. CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 2 SUTURES AND CHIPPED THE BONE.

September 24, 1983 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS OPERATING A TRAIL MOTOR WHEN HIS POLE JUMPED OFF OF THE D C WIRE CAUSING HIS POLE TO TANGLE WITH THE COMMUNICATION LINE INJURED THEN TRIED TO UNTANGLE POLE WHILE FLAGGING TO HIS BU GGY

September 24, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Independence Mining Company Inc · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS WORKING OVERTIME AND WAS MOVING A WATER PUMP WHEN HE STUMBLED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE X-RAY SHOWED NO BREAKS BUT A SEVERE SPRAIN

September 24, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PUSHING RESIN BOLT WITH BOLTER HEAD AND WAS HOLDING ON TO IT WHEN IT BENT AND MASHED LEFT THUMB AGAINST MACHINE.

September 24, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Armco Inc · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED WAS GETTING MATERIAL FROM REAR OF RBM WHEN SC CAME THROUGHT FLY CURTAIN AND HIT HIM

September 24, 1983 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall from ladders

WHILE WORKING FROM A RAISED POSITION HE STEPPED DOWN TURNING HIS ANKLE. NEVER MISSED ANY TIME UNTIL 9-29-83.

September 23, 1983 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cox Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

STEEL BEAM FELL ON EMPL RIGHT HAND ASSEMBLING SUPPORT FOR CONV BELT SYSTEM.

September 23, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ltv Steel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE AND GRABBED A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON TO CATCH HIMSELF CUTTING THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND REQUIRING 4 STITCHES

September 23, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Basins Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS SAWING LUMBER TO MAKE CRIBS FOR SHIPPING OUT BOULDERS HE WAS USING A SKILL SAW THE SKILL SAW KICKED BACK RESULTING IN CUTTING THE EMPLOYEES LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE THE TENDONS WER E SEVERED REQUIRING SURGERY TO REPAIR DAMAGE

September 23, 1983 CO · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bear Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MR WILMONT WAS DRAGGING CONT MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

September 23, 1983 KY · Coal drill operator ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

EE STATED HE REACHED ACROSS THE CONTROL PANEL OF THE 45R DRILL TO TIGHTEN THE TOP SAFETY INDICATOR LIGHT. HE HAD HIS ARM RESTING ONT HE ROTATION REOSTAT WHEN HE WAS SHOCKED ELECTRICALLY.

September 23, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Material Producers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PULLING PIPE OUT OF GROUND AFTER BLASTING AND PIPE CAME LOOSE AND HIT LEG AND BROKE LEG

September 23, 1983 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Marietta Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS UNLOADING 6" CHANNEL IRON, 20\ LONG FROM A FLAT BED TRUCK ALONG WITH ANOTHER EMP HE LIFTED THE IRON OFF THE TRUCK AND LAID ONE END ON HIS THIGH TO CHANGE HIS HOLD ABOUT ONE HOUR LATER HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE HIS THIGH WAS SWER SWELLING HE APPARENTLY RUPTURED AN ARTERY IN HIS THIGH WHILE HANDLING THE CHANGE IRON

September 23, 1983 IL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

EMP WAS MAKING UP SUPPLIES THE CONTROLLER BLEW UP ON THE MOTOR BURNING MAN

September 23, 1983 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co · Struck by falling object

WAS CUTTING PC OF PIPE WITH TORCH BRACKER GROKE AND PC OF PIPE FELL AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE

September 23, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Texas Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

WALKING UP INCLINE STEPPED ON PIECE OF CLINKER AND TWISTED LEG SLIGHTLY CAUSING PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE.

September 23, 1983 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS HURRIEDLY GETTING OUT OF A RAM CAR AFTER BEING FRIGHTENED BY SMOKE CAUSED BY A BURSTED BRAKE HOSE THAT LEAKED OIL ON A HOT BRAKE DISC

September 23, 1983 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING MAKE UP MANTRIPS STANDING BESIDE TRACK SWITCH MOTOR CAME THRU SWITCH.SWITCH KICKED BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT LEG.

September 23, 1983 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thompson Coal & Construction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTED A PIECE OF METAL WHILE CLEANING UP SHOP CAUSING ACUTE L S STRAIN TO HIS BACK.

September 23, 1983 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E & A Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SUSTAINED INJURY TO GROIN AREA WHILE LIFTING MINE CONVEYOR PAN.

September 23, 1983 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Associated Drilling Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

DRAGGING PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE FOR CONVEYOR BELT.STUCK ON UNEVEN BOTTOM AND WHEN EMPL PULLED ON IT HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 23, 1983 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Freeport Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING UP TO THE MINER WHEN A SCOOP COMING FROM THE OUTSIDE CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE RIB AND SCOOP EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE OFF SIDE OF THE SCOOP COAL HEIGHT IS 34 INCHES

September 23, 1983 KY · Coal OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NEW INJURY TO KNEE SUPERIMPOSED UPON OLD INJURY NEW INJURY IS TEAR MEDIAL AND LATERAL MENICUS

September 23, 1983 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING TOP PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL CATCHING LEFT HAND AGAINST HEAD OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE

September 23, 1983 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jericol Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF CRIBBING FEEDER WHEN THE TRAM CHAIN BROKE AND HIT HIS RT ARM

September 23, 1983 IL · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING A SOIL SAMPLE PAN FROM THE DRYING OVEN THE PAN BUCKLED CAUSING HIM TO REPOSITION HIS BODY TO HOLD THE PAN WHILE REPOSITIONING HIMSELF HE STRAINED HIS LO WER BACK THE PAN WAS LOADED WITH A LARGE SAMPLE

September 23, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barnes & Tucker Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED MAN WAS LIFTING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS ONTO THE SECTION CONVEYOR BELT FELT PAIN IN BACK CAUSING A BACK STRAIN THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRE DIN THE C7 SECTION MMU 005-0

September 23, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Canterbury Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS STEPPING OUT OF A LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON THE OPERATORS SEAT AND TSISTTWISTED HIS KNEE

September 23, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS ON TEMPORY ASSIGNMENT AS A MINER HELPER. THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS MINING IN #4 ENTRY, WHEN INJURED BENT DOWN TO PICK UP MINER CABLE A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK APPROXIMATELY 4 FT. X 2 FT. X 8" FELL OUT STRIKING HIM ON BACK. THE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND THE RIB.

September 23, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverton Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMP STATED TO HOSPITAL PERSONNEL WAS PULLING TAIL PULLEY & PULLED L HIP AREA

September 23, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Rock Co · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PART ON AN EJECTOR DOOR. THE DOOR ROLLED FORWARD, CAME OUT OF ITS TRACKS AND STRUCK THE RIGHT FOOT OF THE EMPLOYEE.

September 23, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Crescent Hills Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS WORKING ON A LOCOMOTIVE THAT HE JUST PUT IN A SIDE SWITCH HE FORGOT TO THROW THE SWITCH BACK AN EMPTY TRIP OF CARS WERE BEING PUSHED NORMAL PRCTICE ON THE STRAIGHT BUT INSTEAD WENT THRU THE SWITCH AND RAMMED THE LOCOMOTIVE HOMER WAS KNOCKED ON THE GROUND BUT HIS LEFG TGOT PINCHED BETWEEN THE RAIL

September 23, 1983 UT · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Emery Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS STANDING AT THE SIDE OF THE ROADWAY A TRACTOR DROVE BY RUNNING OVER A ROOF BOLT THE ROOF BOLT HIT THE MAN ON THE RIGHT FOOT.

September 23, 1983 MO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DISCONNECTING HAY CRIMPER FROM TRACTOR.TOOK BOTTOM 2 CONNECTORS LOOSE LEAVING TOP CONN. INTACT.WITH HAND ON TOP PROCEEDED TO LET CRIMPER DOWN.HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO.

September 23, 1983 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dollar Branch Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT RIGHT KNEE WITH A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE WHILE MAKING BELT SET-UP

September 23, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Porter Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A PINNER WHEN THE CONTROLS STUCK PINNING HIM AGAINST THE RIB

September 23, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rinker Portland Cement Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKING UP 94LB BAG OF CEMENT OFF PALLETIZER.

September 23, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Asarco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DRILLING IN 10-60 RAISE WITH JACKLEG DRILL.DRILL SURGED UNEXPECTEDLY AND MASHED FINGER AGAINST RIB.AIRLEG WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.

September 23, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINST ROOF BOLT WHILE UNLOADING VENT TUBING ON 2 RIGHT -2 SOUTH SECTION CAUSING LACERATION OF THIRD FINGER ,LEFT HAND.

September 23, 1983 TX · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Sabine Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CLEANING DRAGLINE TUB AREA HE REMOVED A COVER FROM A HOLE WHICH HE DIDNT THINK WAS A H OLE TO PUT IT OVER ANOTHER HOLE HE THEN STEPPED IN THE FIRST HOLE AND INJURED HIS KNEE THE EMPLO YEE WAS NOT DISABLED UNTIL 9/26/83 WHEN HE INFORMED HIS SUPERVISOR ABOUT THE INCIDENT

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Pond Creek Mining Company · Contact with electrical current

REPLACING BOLT METER IN CHARGER-440 VOLT BREAKER WAS KOCKED.DIDNT KNOW BATTERIES WERE PLUGGED UP AND GOT FEEDBACK.

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Shag Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

PINNING TOP WITH ROOF BOLTER,ROCK PARTICLE WAS L/ SLUNG IN EYE.

September 22, 1983 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Quarto Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS STARTING TO HOOK UP WATER LINE FOR FAN STANDING ABOUT 3 FEET FROM RIB STONE FELL FROM RIB STRIKINGH HIM IN BACK AND PINNING LEFT ANKLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL OVER AND INJURE LT ANKLE

September 22, 1983 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS STANDING BY THE BOOMS OF HIS BOLTER A CROSS-CUT FROM THE FAC E CHANGING BITS IN THE AUGERS AND MARKING AUGERS WHEN A PIECE OF TOP FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BAC K CONTUSION OF THE BACK

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Helvetia Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SPLICING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE AND CONNECTING A LEAD TO CABLE WHEN HE STRUCK HI-S THUMB WITH A HAMMER THE CRIMPER THAT WAS USED FOR THE CABLE SPLICE SLIPPED HELPING IN THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY

September 22, 1983 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS BUILDING A BRATTICE USING CONCRETE BLOCKS IN #4 CROSS CUT OF THE 1ST RIGHT TURKEY #1 SECTION ID#008-0 EMP PICKED A CONCRETE BLOCK AND DROPPED IT ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, CRACTURING IT

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amherst Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE, STRAINED CHEST AREA.

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Kocher Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

SCOTCHING CARS AT STUMP

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Barnes & Tucker Company · Struck by falling object

PERSON WAS CRIBBING CHOCKS WHEN SMALL PIECES OF ROCK DRIBBLED FROM ROOF HITTING PERSON ON RIGHT EAR.

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Canterbury Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS RAISING THE CANOPY ON THE ROOF BOLTER AND AS IT PRESSED AGAINST THE ROOF IT DISL LODGED SOME ROOF SCALE THE MAN STEPPED BACK AND TWISTED HIS BACK

September 22, 1983 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Powderhorn Coal Company · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF SHALE TYPE ROCK WITH SHARP EDGES SLID OFF BOLTER CANOPY, FALLING & STRIKING MINER ON UPPER LEFT ARM. RESULT WAS A 3"-4" LACERATION REQUIRING 16 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ranger Fuel Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING TIMBER WITH ONE HAND WHILE SAWING WITH OTHER HAND SAW BLADE JUMPED OUT OF SAW GROOVE AND AT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER

September 22, 1983 UT · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Fuel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS MOVING RAILS & ONE ROLLED ONTO HIS LEFT FOOT

September 22, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Struck by flying object

THE INJURED WAS RECIRCULATING CEMENT AT THE SHIPPING SILOS HE WAS WITHDRAWING CEMENT FROM SILO 54 THROUGH THE EAST AIRSLIDE IN THE 50 ROW WHEN A BLOCKAGE OF THE AIRSLIDE OCCURRED THE INJURED O PENED THE INSPECTION PORT ON THE AIRSLIDE WHILE THE AIRSLIDE WAS STILL PRESSURIZED CAUSING CEMENT TO BE FORCED UP THROUGH THE INSPECITON PORT STRIKING HIM IN FACE

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
G M & W Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A CAP PIECE ABOVE A PIECE OF TIMBER IN THE SECTION, A PIECE OF RUST FLEW FROM HIS HAMMER INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

September 22, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mfm Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON WALKWAY HELPING TO FILL MINE BAGS BAG SHIFTED

September 22, 1983 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REPLACING A DUMP CABLE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A WEDGE INTO THE SOCKET WHEN THE CABLE CAME OUT AND HIT HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE

September 22, 1983 MD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockville Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING GATE ON SYNTRON FEEDER HE HIT HIS LOWER RIGHT ARM ON SHARP EDGE OF SKIRT BOARD CUTTING LOWER RIGHT ARM

September 22, 1983 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quarto Mining Company · Struck by flying object

HITTING SPROCKET FROM PORTAL BUS WITH HAMMER PIECE OF STEEL STRUCK LEFT FOREARM AND EMBEDDED UNDERSKIN

September 22, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mapco Minerals Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A SACK OF PRE-COAT TO THE PRE-COAT MIX TANK, TURNED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. THIS IS AN AGRAVATION OF AN OLD PRE-EXISTING CONDITION. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO A DOCTOR WHO SAID T HAT THELIGAMENT DIDN\T APPEAR TO BE TOR SHORTLY AFTER SEEING THE SURGEON.

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cedar Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE CLIMBING ON SHOVEL.

September 22, 1983 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Glenrock Coal Company · Fall from piled material

BREAKING COAL INSIDE CRUSHER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER,LARGE CHUNK OF COAL BROKE,EMPL FELL BACKWARDS AND TWISTED KNEE.

September 22, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Fall from machine

GARY STATES THAT WHEN HE STEPPED OFF A MANTRUCK AT LUBE CENTER AND HIS RT FOOT HIS CEMENT PAD HE FELT A PAIN IN ARCH OF HIS FOOT

September 22, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
DQA · Struck by flying object

FLATTENING STOCKPILE NEAR FEEDER,BACKING UP SMALL ROCK CAUGHT IN TRACKS AND FLIPPED UP INTO EYE.

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Helen Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED,CAUSING FALL,SPRAINING BACK.

September 22, 1983 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Falcon Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE DROPPED A HAMMER ONTO HIS FOOT WHILE INSTALLING A CHAIN ON A DRILL MAST

September 22, 1983 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING A S/C. EE\S LEFT SHOULDER WAS STRUCK BY A TIMBER. IT WAS CONCLUDED BY THE FOREMAN THAT EE MUST HAVE HAD HIS SHOULDER OUT OF THE S/C.

September 22, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
Bellefonte Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS OPERATING A JACKHAMMER WHEN HE STEPPED BACK INTO A HOLE & FELL BACKWARDS IN DOING SO HE HIT HIS TAILBONE ON A PICK HANDLE THAT WAS LAYING THERE CAUSING A BRUISED TAILBONE.

September 22, 1983 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A RIB DRILL WHEN THE HOSE TWISTED AROUND HER LEFT ARM BELOW THE ELBOW INJURY SUSTAINED ACUTE SPRAIN LEFT WRIST AND UPPER ARM TRAUMATIC NEURALGIA LEFT THUMB REPORT LATE D UE TO RECEIVING LATE MEDICAL IMFORMATION

September 22, 1983 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Sundance Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS ONE OF A CREW ATTEMPTING TO PULL A STUCK SHUTTLE CAR WITH ANOTHER SHUTTLE CAR. A 1 INCH CHOCK OR CABLE BEING USED WAS NOT PROPERLY SCURED. THE CABLE CAME LOOSE STRIKING THE INJ URED IN THE CHEST.

September 22, 1983 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS PICKING UP STEERING PISTON OUT OF 8 DOZER HE BRACED HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT LAND PICKED UP PISTON WITH HIS LEFT HAND APPROX 20 WHEN HE TURNED TO THE LEFT TO LAY IT DOWN FELT PAIN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
National Mines Corp · Struck by flying object

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR BEHIND THE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE CAME INTO THE KITCHEN OF THE SHUTTLE CAR. INJURED PUT UP HIS RIGHT HAND AND A PIECE OF SHARP SLATE STRUCK IT.

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
B J & B Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING SCHUTTLE CAR AND HITA HOLE IN HAULWAY, CAUSING INJURY TO BACK.

September 22, 1983 KY · Coal master electrician HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE TAIL PIECE AT THE 2 SOUTH PARALLEL SECTION, ID.D.#001-0. EMPLOYEE STEPPED TO MOVE BACKWARD ANDTWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gateway Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING IN PANLINE ON LONGWALL CAUGHT LEFT LEG IN RAM TWISTING HIS BACK

September 22, 1983 IL · Coal rock duster POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WAS SITTING IN MANTRIP TOOK HAT OFF TALL MAN COULDNT SIT STRAIGHT WITH HARD HAT ON AXLE BROKE BELT BOYS PUSHED MAN TRIP TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY JARRED MANHIT HEAD ON TOP OF MANTRIP

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES FROM THE WAGON TO THE SCOOP TRACTOR, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND WRIST.

September 22, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brush Wellman Inc · Struck by falling object

REMOVING LARGE BRICKS FROM BERYL FURNACE AND IN LIFTING ONE OVER POUR SPOUT BED TRIPPED AND DROPPED BRICK ON INSTEP OF RIGHT FOOT.

September 22, 1983 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE DRUG A SECTION OF AGGRATE PIPE FROM THE TRACKLINE TO AN AWATING ELKCO MATERIAL HAULER IN THE HEARLEY INTERSECTION, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 22, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cedar Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SITTING IN #5 RAILRUNNER WITH HIS BACK AGAINST THE SELF RESCUERS WHEN #4 RAILRUNNER HIT #5, KNOCKING THE SELF RESCUER BOX INTO EMPLOYEES BACK AND SHOULDER, CAUSIN G INJURY.

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

HAULING SUPPLIES FROM SUPPLY BASE TO FACE AREA WITH SCOOP RAN OVER GOB HIT HEAD ON ROOF.

September 22, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL CHUTE WITH TORCH AND A PIECE OF SLAG FELL IN POCKET BURNING LEG-LEG GOT INFECTED DUE TO LACK OF ATTENTION AS SOOM FOREMAN WAS INFORMED ON THE 26TH EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO DR

September 22, 1983 VA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tidewater Sand Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MR. WISHON WAS REPAIRING PUMP (SAND) FOR DREDGE. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO DISLODGE A PART WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND JACK LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR. HE CAUGHT HIS WEIGHT ON HIS ELBOW (LEFGT) IT BRUISED THE BONE AND REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.

September 22, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monolith Portland Cement Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

CLEANING AIR SCREENS AND WATER COILS, GOT CEMENT ON BACK OF NECK CAUSING CEMENT BURNS.

September 22, 1983 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Prime Constructors Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE CLEARING ROCK CHUTE WITH IRON BAR. BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND WALL OF ROCK CHUTE. AS A RESULT BOTH FINGERS DESCRIBE ED ABOVE WERE BROKEN AND STITCHES NEEDED.

September 22, 1983 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bcnr Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THROWING ROCK INTO MINE CAR WHEN CAUGHT LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND EDGE OF CAR.

September 22, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Texas Lime Company · Struck against stationary object

MEASURING TANKS AND STEPPED OVER SCREW CONVEYOR ONTO PIECE OF METAL -ANGLE- TWISTING ANKLE.

September 22, 1983 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marigold Mining Inc · Fall from machine

MICHAIL CAIN IS A LOADER OPERATOR AND HE HAD STOPPED TO GET OFF AND TALK WITH ANOTHER OPERATOR WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE HE WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT AND WENT TO THE DR THE FOLLOWING DAY HE DIDNT RETURN TO WORK ON 092683

September 22, 1983 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Anaconda Minerals Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN FROM TOP OF TRUCK SLIPPED ON STEP ON SECONDARY AIR TANK TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF ON RADIATOR COWLING SLIPPED ON IT AND HIT HIS KNEE ON COWLING

September 22, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Molycorp Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS UNLOADING A 9/LB RAIL FROM A FLAT CAR WITH CHERRY PICKER AT THE NORTH HEADING NEAR THE DECLNE WHEN THE RIAL SLIPPED OFF THE FLAT CAR AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT LEG

September 22, 1983 NH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lebanon Crushed Stone · Fall down stairs

CHANGING SCREENS ON SECONDARY PLANT ON WASHING SCREEN LEVEL,STARTED WALKING DOWN STAIRS,SLIPPED AND FELL.BRUISED LEFT SIDE OF BODY.

September 22, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Certain Teed Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE 722 SHAKER STOPPED PLUGGED UP CAUSING 120 TON ELEV TO PLUG.3 HRS WERE SPENT SHOVELING OUT BOTH 722 AND ELEVATOR.AFTER 2 WKS OF PERSISTENT SORENESS -WENT TO DR.

September 21, 1983 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS TRYING TO BREAK LOCK ON METAL BOXES WHERE THEY HAD TAKEN MINER CABLE OUT USING HAMMER AND CHISEL AND A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF LOCK AND LODGED IN RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB ASND INDEX FINGER

September 21, 1983 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A Graziano Inc · Struck by falling object

CARRYING CONCRETE CHUTE FROM CEMENT MIXER AND TRIPPED AND FELL.CONCRETE CHUTE FELL AND LANDED ON LEFT INDEX FINGER AND FRACTURED IT.

September 21, 1983 MI · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Akzo Salt Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE DESCENDING INCLINE STEPS IN 1 MILL BUILDING HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK CAUSING PAIN TO HIS BACK AND CHEST STEPS WERE WET FROM THE RAIN

September 21, 1983 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Ideal Basic Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN OFF WORK 13 WKS FOR TORN BACK MUSCLE AND CRACKED RIB AND RETURNED TO WORK 4-5-83 WITH FULL RELEASE FOLLOWING OFF THE JOB INJURY. EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO PLANT 2 MUCK CREW AN D WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW WHEN SHE EXPERIENCED SPRAIN TO THORACIC AND LOWER BACK MUSCLES. SHE REPORTED INJURY AFTER LUNCH BREAK.

September 21, 1983 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Everett Quarries Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

HE WAS STRAIGHTEN OUT A BELT WHEN THE LADDER HE WAS STANDING ON WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM SO HE GRABBED ON TO THE BELT AND PULLY AND HE CAUGHT HIS FINGERS IN THE BELT CAUSING IT TO BREAK HIS FIF TH FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND, AND PULLING THE TENDONS IN THE NEXT TWO FINGERS ON THE SAME HAND.

September 21, 1983 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jeddo Coal Company · Fall from machine

LOSE BALANCE WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM TRUCK AND STRAINED GROIN MUSCLE

September 21, 1983 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gilberton Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS PATCHING R/R CAR & SLID DOWN HURTING HIS FOOT AT THE BOTTOM BY THE GATES.

September 21, 1983 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maben Energy Corp · Fall onto or against objects

HAD BEEN HAVING BACK AND LEG PROBLEMS 1 WEEK.WALKING BACK FROM COAL STACKER,FELT LIKE HE WAS SHOCKED BUT NOTHING COULD BE FOUND TO SUBSTANTIATE ANYTHING THAT COULD HAVE SHOCKED HIM.HE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON RAIL.

September 21, 1983 WY · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Carbon County Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING FOAREMANS SHOWER WALLS. SHE SET A CHAIR IN SHOWER WITH TWO LEGS IN AND TWO LEGS OUT. SHE STOOD UP ON CHAIR TO REACH TOP OF SHOWER WALL WHEN CHAIR TIPPED FORWARD THROWING HER INTO WALL HITTING HEAD AGAINST SIDE OF SHOWER AND SHOULDER STRIKING CONCRETE WALL. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 9-21-83 BUT EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 9-26-83.

September 21, 1983 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miles Sand Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CLEANING MATERIAL OFF THE SIDES OF TRUCK-PANT LEG CAUGHT AND JERRY FELL-BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM.

September 21, 1983 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nsm Coals Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS PULLING ELECTRICAL POWER CABLE FOR THE MARION DRAGLINE 7820 WHEN HE SLIPPED DUE TO MUDDY CONDITIONS FALLING DIRECTLY ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

September 21, 1983 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CHANGING SERVO PUMP ON MINER EMPLOYEE LIFT THE SERVO PUMP FROM SHUTTLE CAR TO PLACE THE PUMP IN THE HOUSING ON MINER AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM

September 21, 1983 NY · Metal/Non-Metal trackman, track worker, track gang SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kronos Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE DISEMBARKING AN OPEN HOPPER RAIL CAR AFTER CLEANING SAME FALL TO GROUND WAS APPROX 12FT INJURIES WERE A BREAK IN THE RIGHT ARM AND CRACKED RIB

September 21, 1983 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Material Service Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED WHILE BENDING OVER TO LIFT HEAVY OBJECT 5 IN TO 12 IN GRAVEL PIECES OUT OF PLUGGED CRUSHER

September 21, 1983 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
D O & W Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

SMALL ROCK APP 2 IN THICK 2FT LONG FELL AND STRUCK NECK AND BACK

September 21, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Armco Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS MAKING UP BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUCK INJURED IN BACK.

September 21, 1983 VA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wellmore Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN ROUTE TO WAREHOUSE AND EXYGEN BOTTLES AND A PC OF STEEL PIPE FELL OFF OF THE BACK OF THE TRUCK INTO THE ROADWAY HE TOG OUT OF THE TRUCK AND RELOADED THE BOTTLES AND PC OF PIPE

September 21, 1983 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Colt Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHUTTING THE ROOF DOORS ON DRAG AND SHUT THUMB IN THE DOOR.

September 21, 1983 AL · Coal rock duster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING ROCK DUST RETURN ENTRIES OF SECT.2152 WHEN PICKED UP SACK OF ROCK DUST TO EMPTY CONTENTS INTO DUSTER,FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.COMPLETED SHIFT,BUT WHEN SAT DOWN NEAR END OF SHIFT HAD DI FFICULTY GETTING UP.

September 21, 1983 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS OFF THE SCOOP AND STRAIN HIS BACK

September 21, 1983 SD · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Homestake Mining Company of California · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCKBOLTING ON ROCKPILE. THE LOOSE CAME DOWN AND THE MACHINE FELL FORWARD. THE LOOSE APPARENTLY SLID DOWN THE MACHINE AND THE AMMAN FELL BACKWARD DOWN THE ROCK PILE.

September 21, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bellefonte Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEAING OUT LARGE STONES FROM UNDER CONVEYOR AND PUTTING THEM ON CONVEYOR BELT HE MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE AND HIT HIS HAND ON THE CONVEYOR FRAME WITH THE STONE STILL IN HIS HAND C AUSING ABRASIONS AND FRACTURE OF HIS LEFT THUMB

September 21, 1983 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON THE MINER, THE BOOM CAME DOWN LET DOWN AND CAUGHT THE LID CAUSING IT TO STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT SIDE AND ARMS.

September 21, 1983 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
American Limestone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ONE OF 2 BLOCKS SUPPORTING DOZER TRACK SPLIT,ALLOWING TRACK ROLLER FRAME TO FALL ENOUGH TO CATCH MECH HAND BETWEEN IMPACT WRENCH AND LOWER TRACK.MECH WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON ROLLER FRAME. ME AT THE TIME.

September 21, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Corp · Fall from ladders

EMP WAS ON LADDER CROSSING TO A BEAM ON VERTICAL AUGER WHEN LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER LEFT LEG HE FELL STRAIGHT BACK AND HIT A BOX OF METAL EMP WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS FOR A SHORT TIME HE AWOKE LYING ON THE FLOOR ON HIS RT SIDE

September 21, 1983 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kennecott Utah Copper Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING 25FT I BEAM TRYING TO PUSH IT OUT TO LOWER BEAM AND ONE OF THE CABLES SLIPPED AND BEAM MOVED BACK PINCHING HAND

September 21, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING LARGE HYDRAULIC JACK AND SECTION OF PIPE TO RAISE A DENT OUT OF ROOF OF SHOVEL CAB PIPE GAVE WAY ALLOWING ROOF TO POP BACK DOWN PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN ROOF AND BEAM HE WAS HOLDING ONTO

September 21, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Florence Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CHANGING BITS ON MINER WHEN HIS HAMMER GLANCED OFF BIT BLOCK AND STRUCK HIS LEFT 4TH FINGER - FRACTURE

September 21, 1983 PA · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SWING LININGS FROM SWING OF SHOVEL WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

September 21, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Redland Stone Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT REPETITIVE USE AND CLIMBING UP AND DOWN STAIRS HAD CAUSED SWELLING AND DISCOMFORT IN HIS KNEE HE FURTHER STATES HE MAY HAVE TWISTED SAME KNEE IN AUGUST 83 LOST TIME STARTE D 092183

September 20, 1983 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
King Powellton Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE STARTING TO SAW A POST WHEN SAW BLADE JUMPED SIDEWAYS OUT FOF THE POST AND CUT INJUREDS THUMB

September 20, 1983 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO MEN WERE PICKING UP 2 PIECES OF 5" X 6" ANGLE STEEL 20 FT. LONG. OUT OF A STOCK OF 8 A TILING BAND HAD BEEN BROKEN ON ONE END, BUT NOT THE OTHER. MAN WAS TRYING TO PUT A PIECE OF 2" X 6" LUMBER UNDER THE ANGLE STEEL AS IT WAS BEING HELD UP WITH A HOIST AND A HOOP (NOT SECURED) HOOK SLIPPED OFF END OF STEEL. STEEL FELL STRIKING 2 X 6 BOARD. BOARD FLEW UP STRIKING FACE OF HAR

September 20, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MUCK FROM A CHUTE HE STEPPED INTO THE MUCK CAR AND TURNED HIS ANKLE ON A ROCK

September 20, 1983 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BACKING SINGLE BOOM ROOF BOLTER FROM THE FACE THE DRILL POD CAUGHT ON THE CENTER PIECE OF AN ARCH LAYING ON THE FLOOR MOVING THE ARCH PIECE ONTO EMPLOYEES RIGHT FOOT INJURY SUSTAINED FR ACTURE OF SECOND PHALANGES RIGHT BIG TOE

September 20, 1983 AK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Enserch Exploration Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING INSULATION FROM PIPE WHEN KNIFE BECAME STUCK.WHEN HE PULLED KNIFE IT CAME OUT AT AN ANGLE AND DEGREE OF SPEED HE COULD NOT CONTROL.KNIFE ENTERED RIGHT KNEE JUST BELOW PATELLA CAUSING P UNCTURE WOUND.

September 20, 1983 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
R & F Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EARL ARRIVED EARLY AND WAS GOING TO HIS JOB. CAR WAS APPROACHING RAILROAD CROSSING FROM THE WEST AND RAILROAD ENGINE WAS ON THE TRACKS HEADING SOUTH AND CAR DROVE INTO PATH OF TRAIN CAUSING IM PACT.

September 20, 1983 NM · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Molycorp Inc · Struck by falling object

HELPING WITH STEEL SET REPAIR AT HAULAGE LEVEL,#19 X-OVER WHEN ROCK CAME DOWN FROM BACK AND HIT ON LEFT FOOT.

September 20, 1983 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INJURED BACK WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF TIN TWISTED INJURY SUSTAINED BACK STRAIN

September 20, 1983 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Benjamin Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

SITTING IN ROCK TRUCK BEING LOADED - LOADER EMPTIED BUCKET INTO TRUCK CAUSING TRUCK TO JAR - THROWING EMPLOYEE INTO DOOR STRIKING HEAD & TWISTING NECK

September 20, 1983 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Struck by falling object

HE WAS MAKING A REPAIR IN A FRONT-END-LOADER TRYING TO PUT A MOTOR IN PLACE. WHEN HE LIFTED THE MOTOR, A FLY WHEEL COVER FELL DOWN OVER HIS RIGHT FOOT.

September 20, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

AS EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM A SHUTTLE CAR PANEL HE HAD TO USE STEADY PRESSURE ON THE RATCHET HANDLE AS THE BOLT LET LOOSE HE FELL TO THE BOTTOM FEELING A PAIN IN HIS BACK

September 20, 1983 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Rushton Mining Company · Struck by flying object

CABLE A SPLICE MADE AND THE CABLE WAS BEING REELED UP. THE OPERATOR WAS NEAR THE SNUB ANDA LOOP IN THE CABLE FLIPPED UP AND HIT HIM ACROSS THE NOISE CAUSING IT TO BE FRACTURED. OSE CAUSING INT TO BE FRACTURED

September 20, 1983 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky Elkhorn Coals Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD GOTTEN COAL SAMPLE FROM RAIL CAR AND STARTED TO GET DOWN OFF OF CAR AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE TOP OF THE CAR FRACTURING HIS LEFT LEG

September 20, 1983 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cloe Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS INSTALLING TRACK ON BULLDOZER TRACK RAIL GOT CAUGHT ON IDLER WHILE LOOSENING WITH HAMMER STEEL CHIP FLEW UP AND HIT EMP ON LEFT SIDE OF NECK CAUSING CUT WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES

September 20, 1983 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PUTTING A TRACTOR PIN IN THE TRACTOR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB MASHING THE NAIL

September 20, 1983 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Monterey Coal Company · Struck by flying object

JAMES SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS NOSE REQUIRING SURGERY JAMES WAS REMOVING AN INTERMEDIATE AUGER FROM THE MINER AUGER HEAD WITH A PORTA-POWER THE PORTA-POWER DISLODGED AS THE POWER WAS ENGAGE CAUSING IT TO PROPEL THROUGH THE AIR STRIKING HIM IN THEFACE

September 20, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Corval Development Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING LADDER AND SLIPPED CATCHING ARM ON RUNG OF LADDER FRACTURED LEFT WRIST USING EXTENSION TYPE LADDER NOT EXTENDED SLIPPED AND ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN RUNGS OF LADDER

September 20, 1983 WV · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator MACHINERY
Affinity Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STANDING ON BOOM OF BOLTER TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT. WHEN BOOM OF BOLTER WAS FORWARD IT CAUGHT INJUREDS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN BOOM AND MINE FLOOR.

September 20, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
G A Finley Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A TRACTOR-DOZER FOR STRIPPING PURPOSES WAS BACKING UP TO MAKE ANOTHER PASS WHEN THE REAR END OF THE DOZER DROPPED WITH A JOLT CAUSING A JAR TO INJURIES BACK.

September 20, 1983 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Plateau Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF RIB COAL FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE AND PUSHING HIMM INTO THE ROOF BVOLTER.