VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE BENCH IN PREPARATION FOR DRILLING HE WAS APPROXIMAT ELY 35FT BELOW A SUBLEVEL UNDER A BLUFF WHEN HE WASSTRUCK BY LOOSE ROCK THAT FELL FROM THE RIM OR RUCK HIM ON SIDE OF HEAD AND SHOULDER CAUSING FATAL INJURIES VICTIM WAS WORKING ALONE ON AN APPARENT 45 DEGREE SLOPE & WAS PROPERLY TIED OFF WITH SAFETY BELT & LINE
Mining Incidents in October 1983
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in October 1983, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 18
- Total incidents
- 2,108
- Period
- October 1983
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 101 incidents
- 02 Armco Inc 39 incidents
- 03 United States Steel Mining Company Inc 39 incidents
- 04 Jim Walter Resources Inc 35 incidents
- 05 Consolidation Coal Company 34 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 2,108 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
EMPLOYEE FELL INTO CUMBERLAND RIVER FOR NO APPARENT REASON & DROWNDED EMPLOYEE HAD LIFE VEST ON BUT NOT FASTENED LIFE VEST CAME OFF DURING FALL
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING BULLDOZER ON SLIGHT INCLINE HE STOPPED MACHINE FAILED TO SET BRAKE & LOWER BLADE TO GROUND HE PUT MACHINE IN NEUTRAL & STEPPED ONTO TRACK (APPARENTLY TO RESET SENTRY SWI TCH OR TO CHECK OIL) BULLDOZER ROLLED BACK PULLING EMPLOYEE BENEATH TRACK & CRUSHING HIM
BELT STAND WAS WELDED TO BEAM TO ACT AS GUIDE FOR WINCH LINE. COGER WAS STANDING ON TIGHT SIDE OF OPERATION. LEG ON BELT STAND BROKE, CABLE HIT COGER & PROPELLED HIM INTO BRICK WALL.
GEORGE WAS OBSERVING PLUGGED BELT AND ASK JOHN YOHOVICH TO START CONVEYOR GEORGE EITHER WAS PULLED FELL OR SLIPPED ON TO BELT AND HE BECAME LODGED BETWEEN BELT AND FEED BOX OF CONVEYOR
VICTIM WAS ELECTROCUTED IN AN AREA WHERE HE WAS NOT AUTHORIZED TO BE AFTER HAVING ENTERED THRU A WINDOW DOOR PADLOCKED. VICTIM WAS APPARNETLY ATTEMPTING TO RECOVER AN UNUSED PIECE OF HIGH VO LTAGE CABLE & AFTER CLIMBING TO THE CEILING OF THE BUILDING, FELL & CONTACTED ENERGIZED 4160V BUZZ BAR.
VICTIM WAS OPERATING D8K BULLDOZER WHILE DOING SLOPE & BENCH WORK IN A VALLEY FILL AREA, THE AREA WAS APPAROXIMATELY A 2:1 RATIO. BEGINNINGT ON EITHER THE FACE OF THE SLOPE OR THE BENCH AR EA ITSELF, THE DOZER BEGAN TO TRAVEL IN A REVERSE MOTION CONTINUING OVER THE EDGE OF THE BENCH AND DOWN THE SLOPE FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 400 FT. TO THE VALLEY FLOOR. AS THE DOZER WE
A COAL OUT BURST OCCURRED ON 3 SOUTH SECTION #5 SPLIT CAUSING FATAL INJURIES.
A COAL OUTBURST OCCURRED IN SOUTH SECTION #5 S PLIT CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES.
WHILE NEAR RIGHT REAR TIRE OF SEMI-TRAILER STOCKPILE SLID STRIKING MR ALBRECHT
VICTIM WAS TRAMMING BATTERY-POWERED TRACTOR PULLING 4 LOADED CARS FROM WORKING FACE TO SURFACE.FOUND LYING BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD CARS 1 MI FROM FACE.VICTIMS CAP-LAMP CORD WAS BROKEN AND APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN CAUGHT BY WHEEL OF 1ST LOADED CAR PULLING HIM FROM OPERATOR COMPARTMENTBENEATH WHEEL OL LOADED CAR.
EMPLOYEE FELL FROM STAGE AFTER RROPE FAILURE
VICTIM WAS RIDING CAGE FROM BOTTOM LOADING LEVEL TO SURFACE WHEN FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON HE STUCK HIS HEAD OUT OF THE CAGE AND HIS HEAD WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOIST CONVEYANCE AND THE SHAFT TU MBER
STEPPED THRU INSULATION FELL 60.8 FEET TO SOLID GROUND
AN INSULATOR BROKE DURING SWITCH THROW OPERATION ALLOWING THE SWITCHING ARM TO CONTACT THE SWITCH STRUCTURE AND BASE CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FAULT IN THE 34.5 KV SYSTEM. THE INJURED, ALTHOUG H WEARING PRESCRAIBED APROTECTIVE GLOVES, APPARENTLY CONTACTED THE SWITCH THROW HANDLE DURING THE FAULT CONDITION IN THE AREA OF HIS CHEST, A FINDING INDICATED BY THE MEDICAL EXAMINERS REPORT.
EMPLOYEE WAS BEHIND SCOOP TRACTR WHEN SCOOP OPERATOR STARTED UNLOADING MATERIAL PUSHING BLADE OUT AND BACKING UP AND RAN OVER INJURED.
IT HAD RAINED EARLY IN MORNING & VICTIM WAS WET VICTIM WORKED AT CLEANUP AROUND PLANT & THEN WAS STANDING BESIDE PLANTS LIME MILL WATCHING LOADER PUT SPILLED AGRICULTURAL LIME IN TRUCK HE REA HED UP & GRABBED RUNG OF LADDER GOING UP LIME MILL & COULD NOT LET GO FELLOW EMPLOYEE PULLED HIM LOOSE VICTIM GOT UP FROM GROUND & SAID HE WAS ALRIGHT BUT FELL BACK DOWN HE DIED LATER IN HOS
GRAVEL BANK CAVED ON LOADER.
REPAIRING A 560 HAFF LIFTED OIL AND WATER PUMP UP TO HELPER AND REACHED FOR WRENCH PULLING HIS LEFT SIDE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING TAILS FROM RAIL CAR A RAIL ROLLED OVER AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TWO RAILS HIS MIDDLE FINGER WAS AMPUTATED AT FIRST JOINT.
MAN STATED, THAT WHILE HE WAS REELING IN CABLE OF BOLTER CABLE HIT HIM IN THE GROIN AREA, THIS MAN HAD SIMILAR INJURY TO HIS GROIN ON 5-20-83 & HAS AGGRAVATION TO THE INJURY NOW ON 10-27-83 & DIDNT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 11-17-83 AT WHICH TIME HE WENT IN TO HOSPITAL FOR HERNIA OPERATION
EMP WAS LIFTING NAPTHA GAS TANK FROM FLOOR TO WORK BENCH - TANK HAND APPROX 7 GALLONS OF GAS IN TANK - THIS CAUSED A HERNIA ON EMPLOYEES LEFT SIDE FIRST DAY OFF WAS 11-14-83
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FREE THE AUGER SHAFT ON THE BATTERY POWERED SECTION ROCK DUSTING MACHINE BY PULLING ON THE DRIVE BELTS, THE SHAFT SUDDENLY TURNED CAUSING THE INJURED EMPLOYEE\S FINGER TO B E CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BELT AND PULLEY.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE DID NOT HAVE A BIT WRENCH AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN BIT LUGS ON MINER USING A CRESCENT WRENCH AND 4FT PIECE OF PIPE HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH LATER EXAMINATION REVEL ED A HERNIA
HAD RIGHT FOOT ON TRACK RAIL WHILE CUTTING LOADS AND MINER CAR RAN OVER RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING RETURN IDLER ON CONVEYOR, HE USED A BAR TO LIFT THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS NAVAL AREA PULL
THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO TAKE THE SWIVEL BODY VALVE OFF THE CRANE. THE VALVE, WHICH WEIGHTS APPROX. 100 LB. WOULD COME UP SO FAR AND STOP. D.S.CAMERON WAS HOLDING IT UP FROM INSIDE GROOVES O N TOP AND R. MORRISON WAS TAPPING IT FROM THE BOTTOM WITH A PIPE AND HAMMER. THE VALVE FREED AND WENT BACK DOWN CATCHING HIS MIDDLE THREE FINGERS, ON RIGHT HAND, BETWEEN GROOVES IN VALVE AN
INJ HAD POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN RT SIDE OF HIS BOLTER AND RIB WHILE IT WAS BEING TRAMMED TO THE FACE BY HIS PARTNER DUE TO SOFT BOTTOMS THE BOLTER TIPPED TO THE RT AND THE SWING JACK BRACKET BROKE LOOSE FROM FRAME OF BOLTER DUE TO A DEFECTIVE FACTORY WELD THIS ALLOWED THE BOOM TO SWING FREE PINNING KEN TO THE RIB
LABORER PUT HAND IN ROLL CRUSHER FOR PURPOSE OF DISLODGING ROCK. ARM WAS SEVERED AS A RESULT. HE FAILED TO SHUT MACHINE OFF. RIGHT ARM BETWEEN ELBOW AND SHOULDER.
PULLING WATER HOSE AND CABLE, PULLED SOMETHING IN GROIN AREA, POSSIBLE HERNIA FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TIMBERS THAT WERE IN A STACK. ONE OF THE TIMBERS SLIPPED AND ROLLED ON EMPLOYEES FOOT AND WHEN HE REACHED DOWN TO STOP TIMBER HE RUPTURED HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA.
THE INJURED WAS REPAIRING TRANSMISSION ON A ROCK TRUCK. WHILE HOLDING BRACE INPLACE FOR TRANSMISSION THE INJURED TURNED HIS BODY WHICH RESULTED INA HERNIA ON RIGHT SIDE OF ABDOMEN. THIS INJU RY WAS NOT DUE TO THE MINERS EFFICIENCY, SKILLS AND TRAINING.
MAN STATED, THAT WHILE HE WAS ROOF BOLTING, HE GOT HIS TUMB CAUGHT IN THE FRABBER JACK OF BOLTER. MAN HAS AMPUTATION TO THE TIP OF HIS THUMB. WILL BE CHAREGED WITH A LOSS OF 300 DAYS.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING #4 WOODCHIP FAN WITHOUT OBSERVING LOCKOUT AND SAFETY PROCEDURES AND SEVERED END OF LEFT FOREFINGER.
INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUSHING AN AUXILARY FAN INTO PLACE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELT A PAIN IN T HE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO INSTALLING A STEERING CLUTCH BRAKE LINKAGE ON A D-8 BULLDOZER. THE JOB INVOLVES LIFTING AN ASSEMBLY WEIGHTING 60-70LBX.
INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF MOTOR PLACED HIS HAND ON BUMPER OF MOTOR OR SUPPORT THRU WAS BETWEEN DRAW MOTOR BUMPER WAS HITTING CAR PUSHED THEM FORWARD CATCHING INJURED THUMB BETWEEN BUMPER DRAW HILL BRUSHING THE INTO OF IT.
EUCLID TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED IN AREA WHERE THEY WERE TAKING MATERIAL OUT TO MAKE A NEW RAMP DROP BALL WAS 150\ FROM TRUCK BEING LOADED. THERE EWAS A DIRT AND ROCK BIRM BETWEEN DROP BALL AND T RUCK SOMEHOW A ROCK WENT OVER BIRM AREA WENT INTO DRIVERS SIDE OF WINDOW HITTING LEFT SIDE OF FACE IN EYE AREA
WORKING ON TUB REPAIR JOB ON DRAGLINE.CRAWLING AROUND IN COMPARTMENT OF TUB AND ON OCCASION LEFTED HEAVY OBJECTS BUT NEVER FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN UNTIL 10-11-83.WENT TO DR ON 10-18.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SODA ASH ON TRUCK HE GOT A PAIN IN GROIN AREA LEFT SIDE
TRIED TO REMOVE MISALIGNED HOUSE ROLLER PIN FROM BOLTS BY HAND. PULLED LOWER ABDOMINAL AREA.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE AND A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE MOVING A DESK OUT A BUILDING, THE DESK CAUGHT ONA DOOR SILL AND HE PULLED AND TWISTED CAUSING PAIN IN HIS GROIN.
WHILE PULLING DOWN ON A 6 TON COME-A-LONG TO REMOVE A BLOWBAR FROM THE CRUSHER ROTOR THE EMPLOYEE FELT A DULL PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA THE INJURY BECAME OBVIOUS TO THE EMPLOYEE WHEN HE BEGAN HAM MERING ON THE BLOWBAR
HERNIA. EMPLOYEE WAS ASKED BY DRILLER TO LEAVE HIS DRILL SHARPENING DUTIES AND PICK UP ANGLE ATTACHMENT (EST. 63 LB.) WHICH WAS SITUATED NEARBY, IN READINESS TO INSTALL THE ATTACHMENT TO DRIL L. AFTER LIFTING THE ATTACHMENT TO HIS SHOULDER THE EMP. STOOPED TO PICK UP THE PIN IN HIS HAND. HE FELT A PULLING PAIN IN THE SIDE OF STOMACH.
LIFTING ANGLE BARS AND FELT PAIN IN SIDE.ON 11-16-83 UNDERWENT SURGERY
WALKING AROUND CORNER OF SHOP STEEL EXTENDED 10 DEGREE ANGLE IN FRONT OF SHOP. TRIPPED ON PIECE OF STEEL FELL FORWARD STRETCHED OUT TO AVOID HITTING TRUCK WITH FACE PULLED RIGHT LOWER ABDOMEN
EE WAS STANDING ON DRAWHEAD OF R/R TO TIGHTEN BRAKE & WHILE PULLING ON BRAKE WHEEL FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
WHILE PULLING ON A HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE HE STRAINED HIMSELF, EXPERIENCING PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BODY.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE "Y" ON THE COAL BURNER PIPES. LATER WORKING ALONE, EMPLOYEE REMOVED THE LAST OF 4 BOLTS WHICH HOLDS BURNER PIPES IN PLACE, AND THE FRAME DROPPED 28" STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOOT-EMPLOYEE DID NOT REALIZE THE FOUR SAFETY PINS WERE NOT IN PLACE TO SAFE-GUARD ASSEMBLY DROPPING.
EE WAS ASSEMBLING DRIVE ROLLER & LIFTED A BEARING FROM THE TRAM & SUSTAINED A GROIN INJURY. HE WAS DIANOSED AS SUFFERING FROM A HERNIA.
EMP WAS CHANGING WATER PUMP WHILE LIFTING IT HE HURT HIS RT SIDE OF LOWER PART OF HIS STOMACH
LARGE BOULDER HUNG UP AT LINTEL.EMPL REMOVING CONTROL BOARD FOR BETTER ACCESS TO BOULDER.LIFTING CONTROL BOARD BY HAND AS BOULDER FELL,STRIKING CONTROL BOARD AND PINCHING EMPL THUMB BETWEEN BO ARD AND CONTROL ROD.RESULTED IN TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION,RIGHT THUMB AND CAUSED EMPL TO LOSE TIME OFF WORK.
WHILE LIFTING TOP SUB OF REED DRILL ONTO DRILL TABLE FELT PULLING SENSATION IN RT. GROIN AREA-NO LOST TIME THUS FAR. HERNIA REPAIR TO TAKE PLACE AT A LATER DATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING THE WATER TRUCK DOWN A DIRT ROAD WHEN IT CAME INTO COLLISION WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SHOVELING RIBS ALONG A ENTRY IN THE 4 NORTH SECTION. AS HIS WORKED ADVANCED THE EMPLOYEE NOTICED A AL LARGE ROCK HAD FELLEN ON THE LINE CURTAIN IN FR ONT OF HIM. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE ROCK FROM THE CANVAS, THE EMPLOYEE RECIEVED A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER ABDOMINAL REGION WHICH WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS A DOUBLE HERNIA.
UNLOADING PINS FROM UNITRACK HAD BUNDLE OF PINS HUNG WHEN HE PULLED ON BUNDLE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN STARTED MISSING TIME 100583
MAN WAS SLEWING BOLTER WITH A WOODEN TIE WOODEN TIE SPLIT STRIKING MAN ON LEFT LOWER LEG -TIBIA
MOVING A DESK WITH DOLLY WHEN IT TIPPED.TO PREVENT THIS HE TWISTED HIS BACK. BAGAN LOSING TIME 11-9-83.
INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE MINE PAVEMENT RESULTING IN INJURY.
MAN PLACED HIS FOOT ON EDGE OF WASTEPAPER BASKEDBASKET & IT TIPPED CAUSING HIS FOOT TO HIT THE FLOOR & JAR HIS BACK
MAN WAS WALKING ALONG THE TRACK CHECKING A PUMP WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE BETWEEN 2 TIES & BROKE HIS RT ANKLE
SORTING ROCK, ROCK FELL ON HAND. EMPLOYEE HAD PREVIOUS INJURY TO HAND WHICH WAS NOT DISCLOSED TO UNION GRANITE, INC. UPON EMP.
EMPLOYEE HURT HIS LEFT SIDE WHILE PULLING RAILS OFF OF RAIL TRUCK
RPEPARING TIMBER. ,
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK
LIFTING DRUM OF FLOCK INJ RT FOREARM
GETTING OUT OF TRUCK,AS HE TURNED TO STEP OUT PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER BACK,CAUSING INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND PUNCH TO DRIVE OUT A BOLT IN THE KILN. HE HAD HOLD OF THE PUNCH AND SWUNG THE HAMMER. HE MISSED THE PUNCH AND HIT HIS THUMB.
OPERATING SCOOP HE STEPPED OUT OF SCOOP AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE THE LIGAMENTS IN HIS ANKLE WERE TORN
BLOWING OFF PLATFORM WITH AIR HOSE AIR HOSE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND HIT EMP UNDER RT EYE
JACK ROGERS WAS GETTING OFF THE BULLDOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND HURTING SHOULDER AND NECK
LABORER WAS CHECKING ROCK IN JAW CRUSHER EUKE DRIVER DID NOT KNOW HE WAS IN CRUSHER AND DUMPED HIS LOAD OF ROCK ROCK PILED UP ON JOSES FOOT AND LEGS UP AROUND HIS KNEES HIS FOOT WAS REPORTED B LACK AND BLUE AND SCRATCHED BADLY
MAIN WEST BELT ROCK DUSTING HOSE CAUGHT IN BELT ROLLER INJURED FELL INJURED LEFT SHOULDER
THE INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE MINER CABLE IN THE FACE AREA A ROCK FALL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS 14IN IN DIA STRICKING THE INJURED ON THE LEFT FOREARM CUTTING A PLACE APP 6IN LONG
THE MAND WAS HANDLING A FLYGTE WATER PUMP AND DISCHARGE LINE, WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.
INJUREDS RT ARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & HEAD PULLEY WHILE APPLYING BELT DRESSING BY REACHING IN BACK OF GUARD WITH STICK DAMAGE SUSTGAINED SEVERLY COMPLEX DEEP LACERATION ON RT ARM
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HANG MINER IN POWER CENTER ENTRY, AND BRUISED HIS KNEE EMPLOYEE DIDNT HAVE KNEE PADS ON
WAS ON KNEES IN A TRUCK PULLING MOTOR OUT. PULLING ON WRENCH TO BREAK BOLT LOOSE AND FELT PAIN IN THE KNEE.
LIFTING BALE OF MATERIAL ONTO SLATE CONVEYOR WHEN FASTENING TAPE BROKE AND CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO TWIST WITH A WRONG MOTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF MICHIGAN ENDLOADER HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN LADDER AND HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS BACK HEAD & SHOULDERS
OPERATING HAUL UNIT TOO FAST OVER ROUGH GROUND.
HE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE AND STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
CLAIMANT WAS LIFTING ON A MOTOR TRYING TO FREE IT SO HOIST COULD LIFT IT OUT AND STRAINED HIS BACK
INJURED WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE PULLED DRILL STEEL OUT OF ROOF IT SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A POST AT OUTSIDE SCALE RAMP WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. WORKING IN LOW COAL AND WAS NOT ABLE TO STRAIGHTEN UP, WHEN HE GOT OUT OF MANTRIP. NO KNOWN CAUSE OF INJURY.
MR. HARRIS STATES HE WAS DRAGGING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE AROUND THE RIB. HE STATES HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING THROUGH MUD.
HAULING COAL WITH SHUTTLE CAR HIT BUMP IN BOTTOM, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE CANOPY WITH HEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REROOF THE SHOP AND AS HE TURNED TO GET MORE PAPER HE TWISTED HIS KNEE
EMP WAS LOWERING PUMP HOUSING TO FLOOR WITH CHAIN COME ALONG WHEN PUMP HOUSING REACHED THE FLOOR THE WEIGHT SHIFTED EMP WAS HOLDING ONTO HOUSING AND LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HOUSING AND SU SUPT PUMP TANK SMASHING SECOND INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND
EMP WAS BACKING UP TO THE EDGE OF STOCKPILE GOT TOO CLOSE RIGHT WHEELS OF TRUCK GAVE WAY, CAUSING TRUCK TO TURN UPSIDE DOWN TO BOTTOM OF STOCKPILE
EMPLOYEE DROPPED ONE END OF A 3 INCH 20 FT. PIECE OF GROUT CASING ON HIS LEFT FOOT FROM A HEIGHT OF 2 FT.
AS INJURED WAS WALKING IN THE ENTRY HE STEPPED ON APIECE OF SLATE THAT TURNED UNDER HIS WEIGHT CAUSING HIM TO EXPERIENCE A PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE
INJURED WAS HELPING FELLOW EMPLOYEES TO LIFT A MAST JACK OFF OF A JEEP THE JACK SLIPPED AND AS INJURED TRIED TO GRASP IT HE EXPERIENCES PAIN IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING, INSTALLING THE SECOND ROOF BOLT IN THE SECOND ROW OF BOLTS IN THE CROSSCUT BETWEEN 5 AND 6 WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK ROOF BROKE LOOSE AND FELL, STRIKING EMPLO YEE AND PUSHING HIM INTO THE CONTROLS OF THE BOLTER. INJURY SUSTAINED 3 LONG 2 1/2 DEEP LACERATION TO THE INEER ASPECT OF THE RIGHT THIGH, SEVERE MASSIVE CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT HIP/FLANK AREA.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED INTO THE CAR THAT THE BLOCKS SET ON FOR GANG SAWING THE IMPACT FRACTURED SOME RIBS
SETTING TIMBERS ON BELTLINE WHEN BELT HIT TIMBER AND KNOCKED IT.TIMBER HIT LEFT THUMB RESULTING IN LACERATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF LAGGING OUT OF MUCK UNDER THE BROW AT THE STOPE FACE. HE WAS WORKING OFF THE SECOND FLOOR IN A TIMBERED STOPE. WHEN HE PULLED THE LAGGING OUT OF THE MUCKPILE, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE END OF THE LAGGING. SINCE THE LAGGING WAS OVER ANOTHER ROCK, WHEN THE ROCK HIT THE END, THE LAGGING "FLIPPED" UP AND HIT THE MINER UNDER THE CHIN.
HE WAS REMOVING 41 LB WOOD PALLETS FROM A RAIL CAR WHICH HAD BEEN USED FOR TEMPORARY STORAGE WHEN HE LIFTED THE PALLET HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
INJURED CLAIMS WHEN MOVING SMALL LOADER INTO WORK AREA HE HIT CEMENT PILLAR SUPPORT BEAM HE DID NOT SEE AND TWISTED HIS NECK AND BACK ON IMPACT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT ROCK PLANT #2 ON F STACKER CARRYING A 24IN BELT CLAMP AS EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING BELT FOR CB15F DOWN HILL TO TAIL PULLEY HE SLIPPED ON MUD ON GROUND-HE GRABBED FOR HANDRA IL NEAR CONVEYOR TWISTING HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE HAD HIT FEEDER WHEN CHANNEL LOCKS SLIPPED.
HE HAD JUST BEGUN TO DRILL A HOLE FOR INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND SLID OFF THE TEMPORARY ROOF SUPPORT AND STRUCK HIM ON LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO UNLOAD TUBING & WAS STANDING BY SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF SHALE APPROXIMATELY 32" X 9" X 4" FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD NECK & SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ALONG #1 BELT AND SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING KNEE
LIFTING HAMMERS IN HAMMER SHOP THAT GO ON THE #1 MILL.
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGS ON PALLETS LIFTED A BAG OFF BALANCE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER-PINCHED NERVE
OPERATOR INATTENTION - EQUIPMENT WAS IN GOOD CONDITION - ADEQUATE BRAKES AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT WEE WORKING
WOMAN STATES WAS SHOVELING COAL ON TAILPIECE IN STOOPED POSITION FOR APPROX 10-15 MINUTES AND WAS UNABLE TO STAND UP AFTERWARDS COMPLAINS OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK
WELDING WAS BEING PERFORMED ON PRIMARY WASHER AND THERE WERE THREE WELDING MACHINES IN USE AT THIS LOCATION DURING SHIFT SOMETIME DURING SHIFT EMP RECEIVED A WELDING FLASH TO HIS EYES RESULT IN ARC FLASH BURNS
THE INJURED WAS INSPECTING CABLE REEL ON S/C WHEN HE RAISED THE LID HE DID NOT PROP IT UP. HE THEN WENT TO PULL SOME CABLE OFF AS HE DID THIS HE HAD HIS HAND WHERE THE LID IF IT FELL DID FA LL STRIKING THE MAN ON HIS RIGHT HAND LACERATING HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEG WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM A ROCK TRUCK
MAN WAS OPERATING S&S TRACTOR AND A PIECE OF PROP WAS LYING ON RUNWAY. THE EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT TO THROW PROP OUT OF WAY WHILE THE TRACTOR WAS STILL MOVING. GOT HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN BOTTOM AND TRACTOR.
WHEN GETTING OFF MANTRIP, FOOT SLIPPED ON EDGE OF CAR RAILING CAUSING PERSON TO FALL TO MINE BOTTOM ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK.
INJURED WAS CARRYING SHORT PIECE OF PIPE DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS TRIPPED ON LAST STEP FELL ON RIGHT LEG.
WHILE PUTTING SCOOPE ON CHARGE, HE TWISTED HIS LT. KNEE WHILE GETTING OFF OF UN-A-TRAC. THERE WERE NO OSBTRUCTIONS IN AREA OF CHARGER.
EMP WAS OPERATING SMALL FRONT END LOADER TRAVELING ON FALT LEVEL GROUND UNLOADED A CORNER OF THE BOBCAT BUCKET CAUGHT UNSEEN OBSTRUCTION RESULTING IN SEVERE JOLT TO THE OPERATOR
INJURED CLAIMED HE WAS PUSHING STOPPER LEG WITH HIS RT LOWER LEG & HEARD A SNAP & FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE LOST TIME BEGAN 110183
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON MUDDY TRACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO UPPER RIGHT LEG
HE WAS CLIMBING ONTO BELT TO BRAKE A PIECE OF ROCK THAT HAD CAUGHT ON FEEDER. HE STEPPED ON BELT ROLLER, ROLLER TURNED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ONTO METAL GUARD ALONG BELT LINE.
INJURED WAS SPRAYING STARTING FLUID INTO THE BREATHER OF T HE LOADER. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LOADER ONTO THE GROUND, HE STEPPED INTO AN OIL SLICK ON THE GROUND. HE SLIPPED & FELL TWISTING HI S ANKLE.
FOUR MEN WERE LIFTING AND TAKING A SHEET OF METAL 1/2X4FTX60IN INTO WASHER FOR A CHUTE WORK UNDER NEW CRUSHER
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO RERAIL A PIECE OF TRACK EQUIPMENT BY JACKING & BLOCKING ON CAR EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING NEAR GUARDED TROLLEY WIRE RAISED NECK UP INTO WIRE CAUSING AN ELECTRZAL SHOCK TO BACK OF NECK.
INJ WAS CROSSING 017 BELT WHICH WAS TAGGED OUT AND WHEN HE STEPPED OFF HE STEPPED ONTO IRREGULAR SURFACE TWISTING AND SPRAINING LEFT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF DRAGLINE ADJUSTING DRAG BRAKES THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THGE TOP OF DRAGLINE AND LANDED ON THE DRAGLINE TRACK ON HIS BACK
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PHONE DOWN THE SLOPE TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATION WITH THE HOIST OPERATOR WHILE TAKING 988B UNDERGROUND HE SLIPPED AND FELL THREE TIMES HURTING HIS BACK WHEN HE FELL TH IRD TIME HE LANDED ON HIS SELF RESCUER OR HIS LIGHT
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ARCH CROWNS WHEN HE PULLED A CROWN FROM THE PILE, INJURED LEFT ARM. INJURY SUSTAINED-RUPTURED BICEPS TENDON, LEFT ARM.
THE INJURED STATED THAT HE OPENED THE CAB DOOR OF THIS LOADER TO GET OUT AND AS HE EXITED THE CAB DOOR CLOSED STRIKING HIS ELBOW CAUSING THE INJURY.
DANIEL WAS PICKING UP A HYDRAULIC PUMP FOR A TEXEX FRONT END LOADER. THE PUMP WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 50 LBS. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE PUMP HE SAID HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN SHAFT IIAND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING UP THE BELL CORD WIRE, THUS HITTING HIS RIBS ON THE COPPING. DID NOT SEEK NOR REQUEST IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. HE THOUGHT HE WAS JUST BRUISED.
BUREAU WAS ON HIS WAY TO HIS WORK AREA AT THE SHAFT BOTTOM BUREAU UPON ARRIVING AT THE SHAFT BOTTOM JUMPED OUT OF THE BUCKET AND INJUURIED HIS LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP INTO THE TOP WHEN MANTRIP RUN OFF OF HAUL ROAD AND STRUCK PROTECTIVE GUARD RAIL
CLIFF WALKED OUT ON THE TRACK OF HIS DOZER 2005 TO HOOK UP A BOWLENE TO THE BLADE HE SLIPPED AND FELL STOTTLING THE TILT CYLINDER JAMMING HIS KIHIPS TOWARD HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS BEING RAISED ON CRANE TO DO SOME PAINTING WHEN BOOM WAS RAISED CABLE ON CAGE BROKE & EMPLOYEE DROPPED ABOUT 30FT EMPLOYEE HAS A POSSIBLE BROKEN LEFT ANKLE & CONTUSIONS OF CHEST
EMP WAS HELPING INSTALL NEW WIRE SCREENS ON THE REVOLVING SCREEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE REVOLVER AREA WHILE HELPING WITH REPAIRS
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS DRILLING IN PORTLOCK WITH AIR TRACK DRILL WHEN SOMETHING ENTERED HIS EYE CAUSING INJURY.
WHEN WALKING ACROSS ROAD SZLIPPED ON CLINKER CAUSING FALL PULLING MUSCLES ON LEG AND BACK
EE WAS HELPING BELT CREW UNLOAD BELT ROLLERS WHEN ONE OF THE ROLLERS FELL APART WITH THE END OF THE ROLLER STRIKING EE\S RIGHT FOOT. INJURY SUSTAINED FRACTURE RIGHT 4TH METATARSAL.
CHANGING FUSES ON FEEDER RELAY WITH FUSE PULLERS. WHEN THE 3RD FUSE WAS INSTALLED THE FUSE SHORTED & A LOUD BANG & FLASH OCCURRED. THE OPERATOR WAS DAZED & COULD NOT SEE FOR SOME TIME.
WAS REMOVING A FINISHED TRACK PAD FROM THE WELDING JIB WHEN THE PAD SLIPPED AND SMASHED THE THIRD FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE JIB
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL AND WHEN THE PIECE FELL HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF METAL
ROGER WAS STACKING CRIB BLOCKS AS ESTEL WAS LOADING ESTEL THREW ONE IN CAR AND HIT ROGERS FINGERS
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING NORMAL DUTY AS SCRAPER OPERATOR. DURING THE LOADING OF HIS SCRAPER HE WAS SCRAPER OPERATOR. DURING THE LOADING OF HGI SCRAPER HE WAS TURNED IN HIS SEAT AND LOOKING CKWARDS WAITING FOR THE PUSHCAT. WHEN THE PUSHCAT PICKED HIM UP IT BUMPED INTO THE SCRAPER HARDER THAN NORMAL. THE JOLT AND THE OPERATORS POSITION IN THE SEAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE INJURY.
WORKING AT CLINKER SAMPLE CRUSHER IN LAB TEST ROOM. TRIED TO CATCH OBJECT FALLING OFF CABINET. STRUCK HAND ON GUARD OF FLYWHEEL. CUT IN RIGHT THUMB REQUIRING STITCHES.
WORKMAN WAS HIT IN LEFT ARM BY RATCHETR WRENCH THAT SLIPPED WHOLE TAKING SOLTS OUT OF THE MINER DRUM
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF 50R DRILL WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE
DRILLING PC OF METAL WITH HAND DRILL & GOT FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE
INJURED SAID WHILE LOOKING FOR A BONDER A PIECE OF MINE ROOF FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD
IRENE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB DOWN THE LADDER OF HER TRUCK WHILE CARRYING A FIRE EXTINQUISHER IN ONE HAND. HER FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE LAST STEP SAND SHE LOST HER GRIP AND BALANCE AND FELL TO TH E GROUND
RISING AND LOWERING DISCHARGE CHUTE OF 5 X 16 DOUBLE DECK GRAVEL SCREEN BY HAND.SLIPPED AND TWISTED -POP OUT-LEFT KNEE.
DRILLING COAL DRILL BITS HUNG DRILL HIT HIM IN THE NECK
HE WAS CHECKING BELTHEADS AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIM.
HE WAS WORKING ON THE 001-0 SECTION HELPING ON THE ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS INSTALLING ROOF JACKS AND THE ROCK BROKE LOOSE BETWEEN THE JACKS AND FELL CATCHING HIS RIGHT LEG, BREAKING THE RIGHT LEG BELOW THE THIGH.
PICKED UP DRIVE SHAFT AND HURT HIS BACK.
MAN WAS WORKING OUTSIDE THE FINISH MILL BUILDING USING THE SUPERSUCKER TO CLEAN UP SPILLED MATERIAL. HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A SECTION OF HOSE 8" BY HIMSELF & CAUSED AN ABDOMINAL STRAIN.
CLIMBING UP LADDER WHEN STRUCK KNEE AGAINST RUNG OF LADDER.,
TAKING DOWN VENTILATION CURTAIN.
BUILDING RETURN STOPPIN ON 02 SECTION.AFTER CARRYING BAG OF BLOC BOND TO AREA AND HAD WALL FINISHED BACK STARTED HURTING.
EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UPON A MICA TANK TO STOP A LEAK WHEN CLIMBING DOWN STRUCK A PIECE OF STEEL ON TANK BRUISING LOWER MIDDLE SECTION OF BACK
MR. KINDER WAS HELPING TO UNPLUG A SLATE CHUTE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLID DOWN THE CHUTE.
PLANT STRUCTURE WAS BEING DISMANTLED; INCIDENT THERETO A METAL STAIRWAY, APPROX. 15 FT IN LENGTH, WAS BEING HOISTED WITH BRIDLE CHAINS. AFTER REMOVING THE STAIRWAY FROM THE STRUCTURE AND WHEN PLANCING IT ON THE GROUND, UPON THE STAIRWAY MAKING CONTACT WITH THE GROUND THE BRIDLE CHAINS RELEASED AND STAIRWAY TOPPLED STRIKING EMPLOYEE.
GOING TO PUMP TO BLEED OFF AIR WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING ELBOW ON BOTTOM RESULTING IN BRUISED ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE STATED, HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE FUEL FILTER ON A DART TRUCK. IN TAKING THE FILTERS OFF HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDERS.
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE CUTTING A CAT PAN ON A CONTINUOUS MINER WITH A TORCH AS HE WAS CUTTING A SPARK ENTERED HIS LEFT EAR
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING ON MOUNTING LADDER AT 151 LOADER-CAUGHT HOLD WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND CAUSED HIM TO PULL MUSCLES IN LOWER PART OF BACK.
INJURED JUMPED UP FROM LOWER ROCK GRADE LEVEL & STRUCK NOSE ON A 3INX8INX14IN HEADER
WHILE CHECKING OIL IN MINER HEAD A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND STRUCK INJ ON L EFT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER ON BACK OF POWDER HIS HAND SLIPPED ON HANDRAIL CAUSING HIM TO TURN LOOSE WITH RIGHT HAND STILL HOLDING WITH LEFT HAND HE SWUNG AROUND STRICKING HIS BACK ON THE B ACK OF THE POWDER RIG CAUSING A AGGRAVATION TO SERVERAL OLD BACK INJURIES DATED 012377 031178 032480 043081
EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK WHILE BARRING ROCK OUT OF COAL HOPPER
DIXON WAS WELDING WHILE HOLDING A BOLT TO WELD ARK JUMPED ACROSS AND BURNT HIS HAND
UNLOADING CUTTING TORCH TANKS ON SURFACE WHEN FEET SLIPPED IN MUD CAUSING VICTIM TO FALL WHILE SCARRYING AN OXYGEN TANK AND TWISTING HIS BACK. VICTIM HAS TROUBLE WALKING AND STANDING ERECT
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAULING ON THE BOTTOM AND THE ROCKS AND GRAVEL HURT HIS KNEE.
HE HAD SHUTTING THE TAIL GATE ON HIS COAL TRUCK AND WAS PUSHING IT WITH HIS HAND AND CAUGHT HISFINGER BETWEEN THE TAIL GATE AND THE BED. HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER AND CUT IT. NO BROKEN BONE BUT HE DID CUT IT AND IT TOOK 5 STITCHES TO SEW IT UP.
MAN WAS LIFTING A RAILS UP ON CRIB MAN FELT A CRACKING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS LIFTING BLOCK WHEN ANOTHER BLOCK FELL AND CAUGHT INJUREDS FINGER BETWEEN BLOCKS
I.NAME & I.NAME WERE PREPARING SHOT TO BE BLAST.WHEN THEY FINISH,I.NAME TO PICK ALL MATERIALS AND PUT IT ON JEEP.NEXT THING HE NOTICED ,JEEP WAS GONE ROLLING OVER BANDS WITH I.NAME IN JEEP.
WHILE ROLLING A ROLL OF BELT OFF OF SKID BELT ROLLED BACK STRIKING WORKERS KNEE DRIVING HIS ANKLE INTO THE SKID FRACTURING MANS RT ANKLE
MAN STATES"I WAS PICKING UP PINBOARDS, HAND SLIPPED AND HIT BOARD".
BOLTING TOP WHEN ROCK FELL HITTING OPERATOR ON SHOULDER.
EE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS OFF OF SUPPLY CAR WHEN ONE OF THE WHEELS ON THE CAR COLLAPSED CAUSING TIMBERS TO STRIKE EE\E HANDS & ARMS. INJURIES SUSTAINED FRACTURE OF THE TIPS OF BOTH MIDDLE FING ERS SEVERE CONTUSION OF RIGHT HAND.
DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS HITTING MINER OPERATOR ON RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING DOWN THE ONE ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING THREE FT BY SIX FT BY 0 TO 14 INCHES THICK FELL OUT STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE WHILE HE WAS IN THE SCOOP.
INJURED WAS PICKING UP AND CARRYING AIR BOTTLES TO AND FROM THE PREPARATION PLANT STORAGE AREA WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A DRAW BAR ON A LOCOMOTIVE. THIS JOB REQUIRED THE INSTALLATION OF A DRAFT GEAR PIN WHICH THE EMPLOYEE OOBTAINED AND LAID ON THE FLOOR BESIDE THE SERVICE PIT. THE EMPLO YEE THEN GOT INTO THE PIT TO ASSIST ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. SHORTLY AFTER HE WAS THERE, THE PIN ROLLED FROM THE FLOOR LEVEL INTO THE PIT (4\7")STRIKING THE EMPS LEFT FOOT. HE WAS NOT WEARING REQUIR
INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A BOLT MACHINE ON PRODUCTION SHIFT INDIVIDUAL WAS MAKING UP BOLTS TO INSTALL WHEN THE OTHER OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TOMOVE THE MACHINEINTO POSITION TOINSTALL ANOTHER BOLT T HE MACHINE RAN UPON INDIVIDUAL S LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING OIL DRUMS ON THE DECK OF THE DRAGLINE-HE GOT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO BARRELS.
EMPLOYEE STARTED TO DRILL HOLE TO INSTALL A 4FT BOLT A PIECE OF ROCK 18INX18INX8IN FELL FRO TOP STRIKING LEFT FOREARM
KNEELING DOWN PUTTING BOLTS IN PIPE,REACHED UP UNDERNEATH PIPE TO LINE BOLT UP ND LIFTED UP ON PIPE,PAIN ACROSS BACK.
INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS FROM CATWALK ON TOP OF BINS STEPPED ONTO LUMP OF COAL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE
EMP COMPLAINED OF MINOR BACK PAIN WHEN WORKING TO REPLACE HAMMER ON DRILL ON 10 25 83 WHILE HELPING LOAD TGRUCK FOR THE BLAST ON THE 28TH THE EMP BENT DOWN TO PICK UP 30 LB STICK OF EXPLOSIVE HE COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN BACK UP
EMPLOYEE WS PLASTERING A STOPPING GOT SOME OF THE PLASTER IN RIGHT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LOADING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE BOOM INTO THE CANOPY STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF TRUCK AND SLIPPED IN SHALE & TWIST FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK & HIP THIS IS A RECURRANCE OF INJURY OF 1980 OCT 10 I WILL SEND REOCCURRENCE WHEN I RECEIVE IT FROM DR
THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A CABLE SNUB WHILE HE WAS STANDING ON A SHUTTLE CAR HE SLIPPED AND AS HE FELL REACHED FOR A BLOCK WALL. LARRY FELL ON THE SHUTTLE CAR AND A BLOCK THAT HE HA D KNOCKED LOOSE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT CHEST AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL FROM UNDER LOADED COAL CARS ON THE 450 LONGWALL SPOTTER. CAR MOVED FORWARD AND PINCHED HAND BETWEEN CAR & SHOVEL HANDLE LACERATED LEFT HAND.
EMP WAS PULLING CABLE FROM A SHUSHER AND SPRAINED BACK
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS REMOVING A TIMBER FROM THE FEEDER WHEN HE PICKED UP THE TIMBER HE FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK
SLIPPED OFF MUCK PILE AND FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY 912 LOADER.
EMP WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLTER EVIDENTLY AS HE WAS LIFTING SUPPLIES HE TWISTED HIS BACK
WHILE FEEDER WAS BEING TRAMMED EMPLOYEE STEPPED BETWEEN FEEDER AND RIB TO PICK UP THE CABLE. FEEDER WAS SHIFTED CATCHING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE FEEDER.
EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED HIS SHIFT AND WAS GOING INTO THE BATHHOUSE HE STEPPED ONTO THE CABLE WHICH MARKS THE WALKWAYS EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO THE GROUND AND FRACTURED HIS LEFT ARM
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EMPTY A BUCKET OF ROCKS HE RECIEVED PAIN TO HIS BACK
INJURED WAS HELPING LOAD 6\ X 8" TIMBERS ONTO FLAT CAR WHEN HE BUMPED LEFT HAND ON A PALLET
MINER WAS TIMBERING IN SHAFT USING MINE AXE TO TIGHTEN WEDGE WHILE SWINING AXE THE STRUCK ELBOW AGAINST ROCK CAUSING A SEVERE CONTUSION.
INJURED WAS WALKING FROM THE YARD TO WARD MINE OFFICE WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HIS LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE GROUND.
BOBBY STONE WAS CUTTING A UNDER PASS UNDER THE BELT KEITH LYLES WAS HELPING HIM WHEN THE CHAIN THREW A PIECE OF ROCK STRICKING HIM ON LE*FT FOREARM CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND
DOING CLEAN UP OF SAND UNDER HARDINGE MILL WITH SHOVEL
INJURED WAS CARRYING A BUCKET OF AIR TIRGHT MIX. BUCKET SLIPPED & WHILE TRYING TO CATCH IT TWISTED HIS BACK.
FLIGHT FROM CONVETOR CHAIN FELL OFF SUPPLY SLED ON INJURED FINGER.
MINER WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER FROM OPERATOR SCAB WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE PIECE OF EQUIPMNENT AND INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE
MUCKING PLACING CENTER PIN IN MUCKER. LIGHT CORD CAUGHT TRAM MOTOR CONTROL. HE MOVED THE BUKET CONTROL HANDLE WITH HIS RIGHT HAND HIS BODY WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE FRAME OF THE P OWER SHOVEL.
SUBJECT WAS OPERATOR OF CAT 630 WAGON AFTER BEING LOAD VEHICLE STATED UP RAMP OPEN PIT TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF GEAR VEHICLE STALLED AND SUBJECT JUMPED NOT .
THE SUBJECT PUT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE ROP CAB OF FRONT-END LOADER AND HEADER OF DOOR TO DETERMINE IF THE MACHINE WOULD CLEAR THE DOOR HEADER. THE LOADER MOVED WHILE HIS FINGER WAS THERE AND SCRAPED AND PINCHED THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.
ONLY NOTE ON MAILER.
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF OTHER EMPLOYEES, MR GRAY WAS HANGING RETURN ROLLERS ON THE WEST CONSTRUCTION SITE, THE ROLLER WAS WET AND SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND ONTO HIS LEFT LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING GUIDE ROPE WITH PRY BAR, BAR SLIPPED AND ROPE STRUCK HIM IN THE GROIN.
INJURED LIFTED MOP PAIN AND STRAINED BACK
INSTALLING DRIVE BELTS ON CONE CRUSHER PIECE OF LIME FELL INSIDE SAFETY GLASSES
WHEN THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF HIS PLATFORM, HE HIT THE EDGE OF A PALLET THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR BEHIND HIM. THIS CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.
INJURED WAS SETTING SINGLE PROP AND A ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF STRIKING LARRY ON THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE BROKEN NOSE AND STITCHES
ALAN WAS TAKING PINNER AUGER OUT OF HOLE AND CAHUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN AUGER AND BOLTER CHUCK MASHING HIS FINGER
TIGHTENING BRAKE ON RAILROAD CAR AND STRAINED SHOULDER.
WAS WORKING ON VIBRATOR HAD GOB ON BOOTS, STARTED DOWN STEPS, SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF W/HAND & HIT LEFT HAND ON HANDRAIL.
WHILE HOISTING A DEFLECTOR PAN FOR BELT DRIVE, PAN CAUGHT ON BELT AND FELL ON V ICTIM.
LIFTING THE CORNER OF A SCRAP DOZER BLADE, HE SLIPPED CAUSING AN INJURED BACK, AND RIGHT LEG
MAN WAS WORKING ON A PUMP, WHEN HE TOOK THE GUARD OFF, IT TURNED OVER ON HIS FOOT AND FRACTURED HIS LEFT FOOT.
EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB UPON DOZER TO CHECK BACK ALARM SYSTEM WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE PUSH BAR. EMP JUMPED TO THE GROUND TO KEEP FROM FALLING AT WHICH TIME HE TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK
OPERATING A JACK PUSHING AN OLD GEAR BOLTS OUT OF THE BULL GEAR COMPARTMENT ON BENCH OF 8900 DRAGLINE AFTER THEY WER CUT BY A TORCH THE NUTS DROPPED TO THE FLOOR THE SMOKE MADE IT HARD TO SEE AND BREATH AS HE WAS PUTTING LIME OVER THEM AS HE STEPPED OFF LADDER MISSED A STEP AND FELL TO FLOOR SPRAINING LOWER BACK
RIB COAL FELL & STRUCK RIGHT ARM WHILE OPERATING 14BU-10 LOADER FRACTURE OF RADIUS
COMING OUT OF MINE #5 HEADING & PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM IN BAKC
MAN STATES A TORCH WAS LAID DOWN AND I PLACED MY LEFT HAND ON THE HOT BUTANE TORCH.
EE WAS INSTALLING COURDELAINE LAGGING IN TIMBER SETS PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED. EE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A FLAT CAR-RAIL- NAILING OVERHEAD WHEN FLAT CAR SLIPPED PAST WHEEL CHALKS & MOVED ENOUGH TO CAUSE EE TO LOSE BALANCE & FALL. EE LANDED ON RAIL 2\ BELOW THEN COMPLETELY LOAST BALANCE & FELL INTO FLATCAR, STRIKING LEFT ASHOULDER ON CAR COUPLING.
HE WAS HELPING INSTALL NEW BEARING ON GATHERING ARM ON 265 LEE NORSE MINER IN PROCESS OF REMOVING OLD BEARING CHIPPED & SLIVER OF STEEL BROKE OFF ENTERING LEFT HAND.
THE SECTION FOREMAN WAS INJURED BY THE OFF-STANDARD SHUTTLE CAR WHILE THE S.C. OPERATOR WAS DUMPING COAL ON THE FEEDER. THE FOREMAN FLAGGED THE S.C. TO STOP WHILE THE FOREMAN REMOVED A WATER H OSE CAUGHT IN THE FEEDER. THE S/C OPERATOR THOUGHT THE FOREMAN WAS CLEAR HE BACKED THE S/C ONTO THE FEEDER THOUGHT THE FOREMAN WHO RECEIVED 2 FRACTURED RIBS BY THE BOOM OF THE S/C
PULLING BELT LINE TOGETHER, EMPLOYEE HAD END OF BELT FOLDED OVER END OF JEEP USING FEET TO BRACE AGAINST THE BELT TO HOLD BELT AS JEEP PULLED, WHEN JEEP MOVED HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND WAS ON TOP OF THE CANOPY OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER MINER WENT OVER A SLIGHT ROLL AND CAUGHT HIS HARD BETWEEN THE ROOF AND THE CANOPY SMASHING HIS FIRST FINGER ON HIS RIGHT H
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 6 STEEL ADJUSTABLE LEG WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
MAN STATES THAT WHILE RECOVERING METAL BRATTICE A PIECE OF TOP FELL AND HIT THE TOP AND BACK OF MY HARD HAT
WAS RETURNING FUEL HOSE TO PUMPS, TO REACH PUMPS A BERM HAS TO BE CROSSED. BERM AREA HAS CLUMPS OF DIRT IN THE AREA. AREA WAS DARK. SUBJECT STEPPED ON CLUMP OF DIRT AND TWISTED ANKLE.
BENDING ROOF BOLTS AND STRAINED BACK.
EMP WAS PULLING ON THE M INER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
IT WAS RAINING AND THE FOOTING WAS SLIPPERY DUE TO MUD THE INJURED MAN WAS CLIMBING ON SOME AUGER FLITES WHICH WERE PILED BESIDE THE AUGER MACHINE HE SLIPPED OFF OF THE FLITES AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE
HEAVY LIFTING AND PULLING CAUSED LUMBAR STRAIN
19.6\ FACE OVERHANG,EMPL ATTEMPTING TO SCALE FACE OF PIT.EXTREME DRY CONDITIONS.RECENTLY RECEIVED 4\\ RAIN,DYNAMITED 1 YR AGO.MUD SEAM CAVED IN,5\ AT TOP ON EMPL TRAPPING HIM IN LOADER.
INJ STRAINED HIS BACK WHENN HE PUSHED A PIECE F METAL TO ONE SIDE OF THE WELDING TABLE
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A QUARRY HOOK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS FREEING THE PALLET MAGAZINE TABLE IT RELEASED STRIKING HIS HAND
EE STATES THAT HE WAS LOADING SOME ELECTRICAL CAPICITORS FROM A HAND TRUCK ONTO A PALLET. AS HE WAS PLACING A CAPACITOR-40#- ONTO THE PALLET JE'%%*'% HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK. HE WORKED THE REMAINDER OF SHIFT BUT NEXT DAY BACK BECAME SO PAINFUL HE WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR & SENT HOME.
THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN SHOVELING ON TOP OF THE SILOS WHEN HE CAME IN THE SUPERVISORS OFFICE HE WAS LIMPING WHEN ASKED WHAT HAD HAPPENED HE SAID HE DIDNT KNOW HIS LEG JUST STARTED HURTING WHILE HE WAS ON THE SILOS
STACKING BAGS OF CEMENT 94 LBS
FAILURE TO REMOVE FUSES BEFORE WORKING ON MACHINERY CONVEYOR STARTED, THROWING THE TWO MEN WORKING ON STACKER OFF
FIRST REPORT ON 10-27-83. EMP HAD BACK PAIN AND COULDNT HARDLY TIE HIS SHOE. APPARENTLY HAD NO PAIN A TIME OF INJURY. EMPLOYEE STATED HE THOUGHT HE HAD INJURED HIMSELF WHILE HANDLING 50 LBS BA GS OF AMMONIA NITRATE THEN LATER SAID IT MAY HABVE BEEN WHILE LIFTED THE END GATE FOR A COAL TRUCK HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 11-1-83 HE DIDNT WORK 11-1-83 HE WENT TO A DOCTOR DOCTOR ADVISED
MAN WAS LIFTING A STEEL BAR FOR WELDING ON A SHOVEL DOING THIS HE PULLED OR STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT FOREARM.
WEATHER WAS DRY OPERATOR WAS DESCENDING LADDER ON MICH 475 LOADER AT END OF WORK SHIFT CARRYING LUNCH BUCKET & THERMOS WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT HIT LAST STEP IT SWUNG UNDER LOADER AT THIS TIME HE LO ST HAND CONTACT WITH HANDRAIL THROWING HIM BACKWARDS & SPRAINING RT ANKLE XRAYS SHOWED NO BROKEN BONES
REPAIRING DRAGLINE TRAVEL CHAIN,OPERATOR WAS DRIVING PIN IN CHAIN LINK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER,EMPL WAS HOLDING STRIKING BAR.HAMMER GLANCED OFF BAR AND STRUCK EMPL ON LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A HYDRACLIC PUMP ON AN END LOADER AND STRAINED HIMSELF.HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH REGION.
INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE GATHERING DISC FROM THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. INJURED PARTIALLY RAISED THE DISC USING A SLATE BAR AND THEN REMOVED THE SLATE B AR AS THE OTHER EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO HOLD THE DISC IN PLACE. AS INJURED MOVED INTO POSITION TO FINISH RAISING THE DISC, THE OTHER EMPLOYEE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE DISC. THE DISC FELL, STRIKING
AS INJURED WAS SHOVELING COAL SPILLAGE HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WELDING ANGLE IRON WHILE DOING SO ANGLE IRON FELL OFF OF TABLE ON RIGHT FOOT.
INJURED WAS ROLLING A SCOOP TIRE TOWARD THE SCOOP. HE GUIDED THE TIRE INTO THE LEFT RIB OF THE ENTRY CAUSING THE TIRE TO BOUNCE BACK ONTO HIS LOWER LEFT LEG.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING WITH A STOPPER OFF OF A SCAFFOLD. WHEN HE STARTED THE STOPPER IT PUSHED A BRIDGE PLANK APART AND OFF THE SCAFFOLD CAUSING HIM TO FALL THROUGH THE SCAFFOLD APPROXIMATE LY 5 FEET.
WORKMAN WAS HIT ON RT HAND RING FINGER BY PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL FROM BETWEEN THE PINS
INJURED WAS STANDING BESIDE #1 SHIELD READY TO LET A DUKE DOWN AND WAS MOVING TOWARD #1 SHIELD WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM TOP STRIKING HIM IN BACK OF HEAD KNOCKING HIM TOWARD #1 SHIELD AN D HE FELL IN #1 SHIELD.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING UNDER LONGWALL SHIELD HOLDING ONTO HYDRAULIC HOSE HOSE BLEW & CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER FROM PRESSURE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID
EMPLOYEE WAS TIMBERING WHEN ROCK FELL FROM RIB STRIKING & FRACTURING LEFT HAND.
EMP WAS PULLING #1 CCD UNDERFLOW HOSE FROM #2 DIVIDER TO #1 DIVIDER WITH A PIECE OF ROPE ROPE BROKE CAUSING EMP TO FALL DOWN ONTO A SECTION OF WATER PIPE STICKING OUT OF THE FLOOR
WHILE MOVING MINER CABLE TO GO INTO #3 ENTRY INJ STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN PAVEMENT TURNING HIS RT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING B-SHAFT TRACK HAULAGE WHEN HE STEPPED ON EDGE OF TRACK RAIL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.
MAN WAS ASSISTING TWO OTHER MEN IN DRILLING A RIB HOLE. WHEN THE BIT HIT A PREVIOUS INSTALLED ROOF BOLT THE DRILL STEEL STOPPED
HE WAS CLIMBING UPON FLAT BED TRUCK, USING APPROPRIATE REAR STEP LADDER ON PASSENGER SIDE. UPON REACHING TOP OF STEP LADDER HE RAISED HIS RIGHT LEG IN ORDER TO STEP INTO TRUCK. HE STRUCK KNE E AGAINST SIDE BOARD OF TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP CAR 1 BREAK INBY 2 PORTAL OF THE TURKEY 1 MINE WHEN THE MANTRIP CAR GOT INBY AIRLOCK CURTAIN THE TROLLEY POLE SLIPPED OFF THE WIRE ANOTHER MANTRIP CAR RAN INTO T HE BACK OF THE CAR THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS IN HURTING HIS BACK NOTE THIS ACCIDENT RECEIVED 110883 EMPLOYEE MISSED FIRST DAY OF WORK 011684
EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING INFRONT OF SCALENHOUSE, SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN HILL. SHE HAS A BROKEN LEFT HIP AND BROKEN GLASSES.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING OVER THE PANLINE AND WAS BET WEEN THE SHIELDS #70 & #75 A SHIELD APPROX 5 SHIELDS BEHIND HIM WOULD NOT PULL IN AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE NORVAL OTT WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL I T HE APPLIED PRESSURE BUT IN THE PLACE OF THE SHIELD COMING IN THE PANLINE PULLED BACK THROCKMORTON WAS IN THE SNAKE FACING THE T AILGAGTE & DIDNT NOTICE WHAT WAS TAKING PLACE. AS THE PANLINE
FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED IT IS APPARNET THAT A ROCK ROLLED OFF THE RIB STRIKING INJ ON RT LEG AND ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN A RIB ROLLED INTO THE DECK.
PREPARING TO GET ONTO SLOPE BELT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HEAD ON MINE ROOF CAUSING JAMMED NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING TOP OF CAB TO PAINT FELL FROM TOP OF TRUCK HOOD APPROX 7FT CAUSING HAIRLINE FRACTURE IN LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE MOVING A SECTION OF VENTILATION TUBING
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE STEEL SET GIRT REMOVING THE STRAPS USED TO STAND STEEL SETS WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TIGHTENED THE TIE ROD NUTS THE TIE ROD TURNED OUT OF THE NUT AND THE EMPLOYEE FE LL APPROX 6\ TO THE GROUND
UNLOADING HEAVY LARGE BOX AND IT DROPPED ON HEAD HURTING BACK.
VICTIM WAS WORKING ON A BELT STARTER AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED WIRE CAUSING BURNS TO BOTH HANDS
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS SHOVELING UNDERNEATH THE WEST B TAIL PIECE AND AFTER CLEANING IT UP WHILE SHOVELING ON HIS KNEES HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN UP HE STRAINED HIS BACK
PLACED HAND ON EDGE OF RIM AROUND TAKE-UP FOR SHUTTLE CAR. LID WAS IN RAISED POSITION THEN FELL AND CAUGHT EMPL HAND BETWEEN LID AND BOX FOR REEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SHIELDS WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE SHIELDS STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT
INJURED WAS CLOSING DRAGLINE DOOR, USING LEFT HAND TO PULL DOOR AND HIS RIGHT HAND WAS PLACED ON EDGE OF DOOR ASSISTING OTHER HAND. WHEN DOOR SHUT IT CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN DOO R EDGE AND DOOR JAMB.
EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM A 992 LOADER AND INJURED HIS RIGHT FOOT.
THE INJURED BENT OVER TO PICK UP MINER TRAILING CABLE AND HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK
THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. THEREFORE HE WAS CHECKING TO SE IF HE COULD LIFT A GEAR AND SHAFT
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN #3 ENTRY AND HIS RIGHT KNEE LOCKED UP
INDIVIDUAL WAS TRAVELING FROM THE FACE TO THE SECTIONS DUMPING POINT. HE ENCOUNTERED A ROUGH PLACE IN THE ROADWAY; HE STRAINED HIS BACK AS A RESULT.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MINERS SET-UP IN FACE AND WHILE DRAGGING HOSES ROCK FELL FROM BACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND.
WAS INSTRUCTED BY FOREMAN TO CLIMB STEEL BEAM TO NEXT LEVEL TO ATTACH CABLES TO SECURE FOR NIGHT.FOREMAN TURNED TO TIE ROPE TO CABLES TO BE LIFTED TO BEAM.WHEN HE TURNED AROUND EMP WAS LAYING ON GROUND.
TWO CATERPILLAR ROCK TRUCKS MET ON BLIND TURN ON LOWER HAUL ROAD. ROAD TOO NARROW FOR TWO TRUCKS TO PASS, EQUIPMENT DAMAGE BROKEN WINDSHIELDS, ONE TRUCK NEEDS NEW CAB
WHILE LOADING QUARRY TRUCKS WITH LOADER, THE FRONT OF THE MACHINE HIT LARGE BOULDERS, JERKING OPERATOR, CAUSING EMPLOYEE\S HEAD TO SNAP BACK RESULTING IN WHIPLASH.
EMP WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM CATWALK ABOVE STONE BINS WHEN HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE PUT ICE ON IT CALLED NEXT DAY TO REPORT INJURY
EMP WAS IN UPRIGHT POSITION USING RT FOOT TO RELEASE THE TENSION ON THE HOIST ROPE THE COAL CAR STARTED TO DRIFT FORCINGT SLACK OUT OF THE ROPE LIFTING EMP OFF THE GROUND INJ FELL TO GROUND LEVEL RESULTING IN SPRAINED ANKLE AND SMALL ABRASION ON LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD
INJURED WAS WALKING TO MANTRIP WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED ANKLE
PUMP WAS CLAMPED IN VISE AND IN WAS JUMPING ON PIPE WRENCH TO BREAK FITTING LOOSE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING INJ TO BUMP KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PALLET TO RFEPLACE BROKEN G BAG HURT GROIN AREA
HELPING REMOVE OXY-ACY TANKS FROM CENTER OF COOLER HOLDING BACK LIFTING DEVICE WITH ROPE WHICH BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW AND BACK AGAINST TOOL CABINET.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE BACK OF THE GARBAGE TRUCK POSITIONING USED TIRES IN THE FEED BOX OF THE TRUCK WHEN FINISHED HE STEPPED BACKWARDS OFF THE TRUCK AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW AGAINST THE LIFTING PIN ON THE DUMPSTER TAHT WAS ON THE GROUND BEHIND THE TRUCK
LIFTING DOZEN DRAW BAR PULLED BACK MUCKLE.
LIFTING MACHINE PART INJURED BACK.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING ALONG THE BELTLINE. HE STEPPED ON A THREE-INCH WATER LINE AND SLIPPED, FALLING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. HE SUFFERED A SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A HEAVY STEEL PLATE ASSISTEP BY ANOTHER MAN. PLATE WAS PLACED ON THE FORKS OF A FORK LIFT AND SLID OFF LANDING ON INJURED EMPLOYEE FOOT SAFETY SHOES WERE WORN WHICH PREVE
EMPLOYEE WAS CHARGING #8 BALL MILL. WHILE STEPPING BETWEEN THE 3RD AND 4TH BALL CARS HER FOOT SLIPPED. EMPLOYEE FELL ON CEMENT FLOOR LANDING ON TOP OF HER RIGHT FOOT. LOST TIME INJURY RESULTED
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON NEWLY INSTALLED DECK ON O.B DRILL AFTER DARK AND FELL 9INCHES TO THE GROUND THROUGH AN UNGAUARDED OPENING EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FRACTURED VERTBRA.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING SCRAPER CLEANING FLLOR AND GOT OFF BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL INJURING HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES AS HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC. HE WAS BREAKING LOOSE THE NUTS ON THE MAIN AND ROD BEARINGS ON A LARGE DIESEL ENGINE. HE WAS IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AN D USING A LARGE HAND RATCHET AND SOCKET. WHILE PULLING HARD ON THE RATCHET HANDLE HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS MIDDLE BACK.
THE INJURED WAS DECENDING FRONT END LOADER RAINING AT TIME SLIPPED ON LADDER AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM PULLING MUSCLE IN RIB CAGE THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT DUE TO MINERS EFFICENCY SKILL S AND TRAINING
EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICE ROCK TRUCK AT END OF SHIFT AND SLIPPED ON WET BUMPER AND FELL TO GROUND
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING BOLTS ON THE TRUNION CAP OF WABCO SCRAPER 097.24 AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN HE PUT HIS RT FOOT ON A METAL RUNG THE RUNG WAS COVERED WITH DRIED MUD AND AS HE BEGAN TO STEP DO WN WITH HIS LT LEG HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE RUNG AND HE TWISTED HIS RT KNEE
THE SUBJECT STATED THAT HE STOOD UP AFTER PROLONGED SITTING WHILE LABELLING BOXES FOR SAMPLE STORAGE-WHICH APPARENTLY CAUSED HUIS FOOT TO FALL ASLEEP- & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
GOING DOWN HILL IN SCOOP AND BRAKES FAILED. HE WAS JARRED AND PULLED BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATES SHE GOT OUT OF JITNEY TO THROW THE SWITCH, AND JITNEY POLE HIT RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD, NECK, AND SHOULDER, KNOCKING HARD HAT OFF.
EE HAD LOWERED DRILL HEAD & DRILL STEM REMAINED IN TOP AS EE REACHED HIS HAND OVER TO CHECK FOR OBSTRUCTION IN DRILL HEAD THE STEM DROPPED FROM THE TOP STRIKING EE ON THE LEFT HAND.
WENT TO CUT TRACTOR AND CAUGHT ELBOW BETWEEN TRAILER AND TWISTED ELBOW
EMPLOYEE STATES PICKED UP A TRASH BARREL TO DUMP IT INTO LARGE TRASH CONTAINER AND FELT A SHHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER LEFT SIDE
INJURED WAS WALKING IN MINE ENTRY WHEN HE STEPPED IN DEPRESSION AND TWISTEDE HIS BACK NOTE INJURED RETURNED TO WORK AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 110483 WHEN HE WAS UNABLE TO RETURN TO WORK ON 0
MR BERRY WAS HELPING TO LOAD RAILS ONTO THE RAIL TRUCKS WHEN ONE RAIL SLIPPED, HITTING HIS FOOT AGAINST ANOTHER RAIL.
REPAIRING 3/4\\ WIRE CABLE.HAND S IPPED CATCHING PROTRUDING STRAND CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND AND BONE CHIP MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING BRATTICE, SCOOP CAME THROUGH STOPPING AND HIT HIM
WHILE EXITING A CAT PAN, INJURED SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE
SCOOP DECK HIT LEFT ANKLE CAUSING INJURY TO SOFT TISSUE
HOISTING SLUSHER TO TOP OF CHIMNEY WHEN STOPE TUGGER CABLE BROKE WHICH SLAMMED SLUSHER AGAINST CHIMNEY CATCHING EMPL FOOT BETWEEN LAGGING AND ROCK.
PORTAL BUS RAN AWAY AND FOR AN AS YET UNDETERMINED REASON, COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND DE-RAILED
EE WAS WALKING DOWN A BELTLINE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
12 NORTH SECTION EMPLOYEE INSTALLING ROOF BOLT FROM 12 CM MINER, WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF FALLING SLATE ON LEFT JAW, RECEIVED A FRACTURE
THE HEADJACK ON A BOLTER BROKE THE PIN, THE PISTON RAMMED OUT AND BROKE THE DOUBLE ACTING SAFETY JACK ALLOWING CANOPY TO DROP SUDDENLY. THE CANOPY STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD AND BACK.
GIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO SECTION FOREMAN STANDING NEAR CORNER OF RIB AT 1ST INTERSECTION INBY FEEDER.RIB APPEARED STABLE BUT ROLLED FROM CORNER AND STRUCK EMPL ON RIGHT SIDE AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CRUSHING PLANT, HE WAS TRYING TO PUT A SHAFT INTO A LOADER BUCKET THE SHAFT FELL OUT OF LOADER BUCKET AND HIT EMPLOYEE S KNEE AND ANKLE
PORTAL BUS RAN AWAY AND FOR AN AS YET UNDETERMINED REASON, COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND DE-RAILED
PORTAL BUS RAN AWAY AND FOR AN AS YET DETERMINED REASON, COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND DE-RAILED
STANDING ON TOP OF DUSTING MACHINE FILLING ROCK DUST POD. SLIPPED FROM PAD ANDFELL TO DECK DISLOCATED HIP.
HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN PUMP AND FRAME ON 300 SHEAR LONGWALL.
MAN STATED THAT HE IS A ROOF BOLTER HE WAS INSTALLING A CURTAIN BOARD IN THE XCUT BETWEEN 7 ANBD 8 ENTRIES IN UNIT 5 HE MASHED THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE CURTAIN BOARD AND MINE ROOF CRUSHING INJURY OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER
KEN STATES THAT AS HE WAS USING A COME-A-LONG, THE CABLE CAME LOOSE AND CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND THE HANDRAIL.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING ROCKDUST FROM THE ROCKDUEST LOADING STATION TO THE RETURN ENTRY WITH A SHOVEL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
GYRO WAS PLUGGED.EMPL SLIPPED GOING DOWN LADDER IN GYRO LANDING ON HIS SEAT.RESULTED IN LOWER BACK AND HIP PAIN.
LAYING UP WATER LINE, STEPPED ON WATER LINE TWISTED RIGHT FOOT.
DRIVER MANTRIP HIT MORE IN ROAD WHY CAUSING STANSTERLING WHEEL TO SPIN.
THIS MAN STATED THAT AS HE WAS GOING THROUGH MINE ON FOOT HE WALKED INTO SHUTTLE CAR HURTING HIS KNEE
WHEN INJURED & HIS BUDDY WERE UNLOADING A PUMP FROM A RAIL RUNNER HIS RIGHT KNEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUMP & A MINE POST CAUSINGG HIM TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN THE KNEE.
STEPPED OFF OF OVERCAST AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DRAGGING A CURTAIN AND HIT HIS HEAD ON ALEDGE OF ROCK.
PORTAL BUS RAN AWAY FOR AN AS YET UNDETERMINED REASON COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND DE-RAILED
PORTAL BUS RAN AWAY AND FOR AN AS YET UNDETERMINED REASON, COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND DE-RAILED
PORTAL BUS RAN AWAY AND FOR AN AS YET UNDETERMINED REASON COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND DE-RAILED
PORTAL BUS RAN AWAY FOR AN AS YET UNDETERMINED REASON, COULD NOT BE STOPPED AND DE-RAILED
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A TIMBER. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF HAND CAUSING LACERATION TO BACK OF HAND.
WALKING THROUGH SLIPPERY AREA WHEN FOOT SLIPPED INTO HOLE AND CAUSED INJURY TO BACK AND LEG.AREA WAS WET WITH SLIPPERY FOOTING OVER MOST OF SECTION.AREA WAS NORMAL WALKING HEIGHTH.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON.
BAGGING HYDRATE LIME.BAG BROKE AND LIME FLEW INTO EYES.
MAN STATED THAT WHILE DRILLING, A PC. OF TOP CAME DOWN AND HITS HIS 1. HAND WHICH WAS LAYING ON THE AUGER TRAY OF THE BOLTER-FRACTURE TO 1. RIGN FINGER.
INJURED WAS USING AN AIR POWERED IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN LARGE HEX NUTS ON SIDE OF FINISH MILL. AS INJURED WAS HOLDING WRENCH IN A OVERHEAD POSITION. THE WRENCH SLIPPED DOWN & WIRE WHICH HOLD SOCKET IN PLACE GASHED THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.
STRAINED BACK WHILE BARRING DRIFTER WITH PRY BAR.
EMP STATED HE SLIPPED ON PIECE OF SLATE CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO SCOOP STRIKING KNEE ON SIDE OF SCOOP CAUSING LACERATION EMP RECEIVED STITCHES
EMPLOYEE SAID HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING OIL CANS
HELPING ON DINNER, PUTTING BOLT IN HOLE WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD.
A PIECE OF COAL FLEW OFF CONTINUOUS MINER AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE.
KNOCKED FROM LOCOMOTIVE BY PIECE OF SLATE THAT FELL FROM ROOF CAUSING EMPL TO BE STRUCK BY SUPPLY CAR IN TRANSIT.
WAYNE WAS OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTER ON 002 SECTION HE WAS IN THE RIGHT HAND BREAK IN 6 PLACE HE WAS ON THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS AND WAS PULLING THE ROOF BOLTER UP TO INSTALL FIRST PIN ON THE LASR ROW AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT WRIST BETWEEN MACHINE AND RIB WAYNE IS AN EXPERIENCED LOADER OPERATOR AND ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR THE SECTION HE IS WORKING ON WAS SHORT HANDED AND HE WAS RUNNING THE RO
INJURED WAS SETTING BITS ON SHEAR WHEN ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN SHIELD AND FACE STRIKING HIM ON LOWER BACK
MOVING TOOL BOX WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND IT FELL ONTO LEFT FOOT.
WHILE PRESHIFTING THE 3 EAST BELTLINE INJURED SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A CHEMICAL REAGENT LINE WHEN A FITTING BROKE LOOSE AND SPLASHED REAGENT INTO THE EYE.
MOVING GALAS CABLE AND PIN-MAN TURNED CABLE REEL ON AND IT JERKED HAND INTO ROOF BOLT PLATE
INJURED WAS STRETCHING OR REACHING INTO THE BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK FOR A SHOVEL WHEN HE TORE A MUSCLE IN LEFT SICLE BASE OF NECK.
THE CONVEYOR BELTING AS SPINNING OUT DUE TO ICY CONDITIONS, MR.BLATCHFORD WAS ATTEMPTING TO SAND CONVEYOR, AS HE STEPPED FROM HIS LOADER ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELTING HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE BE LT AND FELL ONTO THE CONVEYOR, SUSTAINING A LOWER BACK INJURY. HE HAS A PINCHED NERVE DUE TO A MISALIGNED VERTEBRA.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BESIDE THE FEEDER WHEN SHE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND HER WEIGHT SHIFTED AND HER FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE ROCK CAUSING HER FOOT TO TURN OVER
VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DOORS ON A TRAILER CONTAINING BAGS OF ANFO FOR WET HOLES. VICTIM UNLOCKED AND OPENED THE VERTICAL LOCKING BAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RIGHT DOOR. WHEN THE VIC TIM ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE BAR ON THE RIGHT OF THE DOOR IT SUDDENLY RELEASED AND STRUCK VICTIM IN THE CHIN THE BARS SHOULD HAVE BEEN OPENED SIMULTANEOUSLY. THIS WOULD HAVE PREVENTED A BUILD-UP
SLIPPED AND DROPPED A COOLER SPRING ON LEFT ARM.
VICTIM WAS LOADING THE MINER CABLE SLACK ON THE CABLE HOOKS OF THE MINER WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE CABLE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK
WORKING ON PUMP BREAKING BOLTS LOOSE PUSHING UP ON WRENCH AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN MID BACK.
MAN STATED, THAT WHILE HE WAS WALKING INTO HIS UNIT, HE WAS CROSSING THE BELT AND HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF HURTING HIS BACK.
HURT BACK WHILE CLEANING OUT FOR FORMS FOR CONCRET.
WELDING WHEN HOOK FROM HOIST SWUNG OUT OF \\EYE\\ AND HIT ON FINGER AND HAND.
PUTTING CAR DOOR UP WITH A BAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING A ROOF BOLTER SMALL PARTICLES FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT EYE
WHILE PICKING UP A BUNDLE OF WEDGES HE FELT HIS BACK POP.
PULLING ROCK OUT OF TAILPIECE AND ROCK CAUGHT HIS FINGER AGAINST THE TOP
CAUGHT LEFT RING AND MIDDLE FINGER DRILL TOOL SAFETY LATCH AND DRILL FRAME.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUSH THE NO. 4 NORTH DRIVE TAKE-UP BACK BY HAND, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. FIRST MISSED WAS 11-1-83.
WHILE CLEANING SCREEN FORREST SLIPPED & FELL INTO COAL BREAKER, NEITHER THE SCREEN NOR THE BREAKER WAS ON AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT.
HE WAS OFF LOADING 50 LB. PRILL BAGS FROM TRAILER TO FLAT BED TRUCK. HIS FEET SLIPPED, HE HAD BAG OF PRILL IN HANDS, BUT HE REGAINED HIS BALANCE BEFORE TOUCHINDG FLOOR.
MOVING BARRELL OF HYD. OIL AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING TRUCK AT THE COMPANY SHOP HE WAS PUSHING ON A BAR WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT. WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED IT PUNCTURED THE BOTTOM OF HIS RIGHT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO A BULLDOZER AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
INJURED WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF TOP ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD DRIVING HIS HEAD INTO THE BOOM CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES TO HIS UPPER LIP
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A CAN OF OIL, TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST RIB, HURTING HIS BACK
DROPPED A 6\-8\ CROSS BAR ON FOOT.
THE MAN WAS PULLING AND HANGING CHOCK HOSES. WHILE DOING THIS WORK, THE MAN INJURED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE REMOVED SMALL STONES FROM TAILGATE OF DUMP TRUCK SO GATE WOULD CLOSE TIGHTLY TAILGATE CLOSED ON INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER OF LIFT HAND CAUSING A CRUSHING BLOW
TAKING BELT LINE ROPE HANGER DOWN,HE HAD IT CHAINED UP TIGHT AS POSS AND ROOF BOLT AND ROOF PLATE FELL HITTING ON FINGERS.
EMP FELL FROM PLATFORM GOING UNDERNEATH THE GUARD DRILL WHILE PUSHING ROCKS FROM PLATFORM WITH HIS FEET. EMP FELL APPROX 10 FEET ONTO SLATE P&H
INJ WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK A PIECE OF STEEL OFF THE BACK OF ROOF BOLTER HE ATTEMPTED TO BREAK THE WELD BY STRKING IT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER HAMMER GLANCED OFF THE STEEL AND HIT THE INJURED RT IN INDEX FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A SHOT HOLE IN RIB IN ORDER TO SHOOT OUT A SHELTER HOLE. EMPLOYEE HAD DRILLED THE HOLE AS REQUIRED, THEN LOWERED THE DRILL HEAD ON HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING A BRUISE.
WHILE PINNING,DRILLING HOLE IN THE HEAD,HEAD FELL HIT LEFT ARM.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING FILTERS IN THE RESEARCH LAB AIR CONDITIONER, THE CLOSE AREA CAUSED THE INJURED TO STRAIN TO REMOVE THE OLD FILTER. THE EXERTION CAUSED A STRAIN ON THE LOWER BACK
EMP WAS REMOVING AN OIL COOLER FROM A SPARE LECTRA HAUL ENGINE. AS HE PUSHED DOWN ON THE OIL COLER TO UNSTICK A GASKET THE OIL COOLER GAVE AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE OIL COOLER AND SHIPPING FRAME
ON 10-24-83 EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 5"X7"X18 FT BARS FROM SCOOP. HE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN HE INJURED HIS BACK LIFTING A BAR. HE FINISHED WORKING THE SHIFT ON 10-25-83 HE CAME TO WORK AND WORK ED 2 HRS AND TOLD HIS FOREMAN HIS BACK WAS HURGING . A AMBULANCE WAS CALLED AND HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO A HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.
EMP WAS LOADING/DUMPING MATERIAL FROM THE FINES BIN OF THE PLANT. WHILE BACKING UP THE SURGE PILE THE THROTTLE STUCK ON THE 25T EUCLID DUMP COMPANY #4007 RESULTING IN THE TRUCK GOING OVER THE SURGE PILE, THE EMP JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK BEFORE IT WENT OVER, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INJURIES
HE WAS MARKING TEST HOLE & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT LEFT LEG & FOOT
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER,MISSED ON LADDER RUNG AND STRAINED SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOFBOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK.
HAS LONG HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS.OFF FOR OVER 2 YEARS,RET AUGUST 83.STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED BACK AGGRAVATING CONDITION.
LIFTING MINER CABLE AND STRAINED LOWER PART OF BACK.
EMP WAS IN FACE AREA PREPARING TO BOLT A PLACE THAT HAD BEEN CLEANED UP WHEN HE LET THE STAB JACK DOWN ON THE BOLTER HE LET IT DOWN ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A BRUISE ON HIS FOOT
EMPLOYEE STATES WAS LIFTING A BELT STRUCTURE GOT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT MID BACK
WHILE HANGING CURTAIN LOOSE COAL FELL FROM THE RIB STRIKING EE ON HEAD & NECK.
WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN PIECE OF ROCK 3 IN THICK 3 FT WIDE AND 7 FT LONG FELL ON HIS BACK
GRINSTEAD HAD JUST STEPPED INTO PANLINE TO REPAIR WATGER SPRAY ON HEAD END SHEARER WHEN PC OF SHALE 4FTX2FTX5FT THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN TIP OF ONE OF SHIELDS AND LONGWALL FACE AND HIT HIM ON R T FOOT RESULTING INTO A BRUISE AND SOME SWELLING
WHEN WALKING THROUGH WET MUDDY AREA, STUMBLED ON PUMP CABLE CAUSING PERSON TO FALL TO MINE FLOOR AND TWIST KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS THREADING A 2" PIPE, WHEN RATCHET ON PIPE THREADER SLIPPED WHILE EXERTING PRESSURE, CAUSING EMPLOYEE\S WRIST TO TWIST HITTING ELBOW.
THE INJURED MAN HAD A 1 H.P. BLOWER SETTING ON THE PLATFORM OF A 5 FOOT STEP LADDER. AS HE PLUGGED THE BLOWER INTO AN EXTENSION CORD HE FAILED TO NOTICE THAT THE BLOWER SWITCH WAS IN THE "ON" POSITION. THE MOTOR STARTED AND THE TORQUE OF THE MOTOR CAUSED THE BLOWER TO FALL OFF OF THE LADDER AND STRICK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT.
GETTING IN POSITION TO BOLT,BOLTER TIRE PUSHED ROCK WHICH CAUGHT HELPERS FOOT BETWEEN ROCK AND ANOTHER ROCK AND BRUISED LEFT FOOT.
OPENING HAND OPERATING SLIDE TO EMPTY DUST TANK.SLIDE WAS STUCK AND JERKED ON SLIDE IT DIDNT MOVE AND HE FELT STRAIN IN HIS BACK.
IN CARRYING GARBAGE BAG DOWN STEPS MAN TRIPPED & HIT RIGHT KNEE ON WALL.
EMPL MOVED BAGS IN QUARRY FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
CLEANING HAMMER MILL AND STRAINED BACK
CLAIMANT HAD JUST LOADED A CLOSED TANKER TRUCK WITH MATERIAL HE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM THE LOADING CHUTE WHEN TRUCK DRIVER PULLED AWAY FROM THE CHUTE CLAIMANT GRABBED THE SAFETY RING AND HUNG O N THEN DROPPED TO THE GROUND ABOUT 8FEET
CLIMBED UP A LADDER BY COAL MILL SOUTHWEST PINION BEARING LADDER SLIPPED WHEN HE WAS COMING DOWN, LANDED ON LEFT HIP INJURING NECK
EE HAD DISCONNECTED BATTERY LOCOMOTIVE FROM CHARGER PLUGGED IN BATTERY CAT HEADS, BATTERY EXPLODED EE BREATHED FUMES RESULTED IN MILD RESPIRATORY INFECTION.
CHANGING GREASE LINES ON IDLERS BELTLINE RUNS ON WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING SMALL CUT TO RIGHT HAND RING FINGER.CLEANED UP,BANDAGED THEN 10-28 CAME TO GET IT LOOKED AT AND IT WAS INFECTED SO HE WAS SENT TO DR.WHO HOSPITALIZED EMPL FOR THE INFECTION.
WORKING ON D8-7 DRIVING OUT RETAINER PIN FOR RIPPER POINT MISSED A BOLT WITH 4 POUND HAMMER INJURING LEFT INDEX FINGER
INJURED WAS TURNING MINE JITNEY TROLLEY POLE AND IN ADVERTENTLY BRUSHED THE MINE FOOF DISLODGING A SMALL SCALE OF ROCK WHICH STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAN. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS POSITIONED ON TOP OF THE C ONTROLLER AT THE TIME.
WENT TO CHECK OUT 5 TON MOTOR.STARTED TO MOVE AND CAUGHT BACK OF LEFT FOOT UNDER DRAG HOLDER ON SIDE OF 5 TON MOTOR.PINNED FOOT TO BOTTOM AND T/ RAN IT OVER.
AS EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM DRILL CRAWLER TO OIL RACK FRAME HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS RT KNEE ON THE EDGE OF THE OIL RACK
THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A SHIM FROM A STANDARD CONE CRUSHER ADJUSTMENT POST THE SHIM WOULD NOT COME ALL THE WAY OFF THE POST SO HE JERKED IT IN DOING SO HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN T OP OF THE ADJUST POST SLOT AND THE SHIM
WHILE REPLACING POWER BOARD ON LOCOMOTIVE BRAKE CAR WITH TROLLEY POLE CONNECTED TO TROLLEY WIRE,ELECTRICAL FLASH OCCURRED CAUSING BURN.
USING BOBCAT TO CLEAN HOT MATERIAL OFF OF GRATE OF #3 KILN TOOK MATERIAL OUTSIDE AND PUT IT IN HOL OF WATER AND STEAM CAME BACK IN BOBCAT AND BURNT LEGS AND HOT DUST ALSO CAME BACK ON HIM.
MAN STATED, THAT WHILE HE WAS CARRYING BELT PANS, HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.(THIS MAN HAS A HISTORY OF BACK INJURIES & THIS WILL BE CLASSIFIED AS AN AGGREVATION TO OLD BACK INJURY & WILL NOT B E COUNTED AS LOST TIME, ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER PLEASE CONTACT ME AT THE MINE.
POST KICKED OUT STRIKING MAN CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE RIB BRUSING HIS RT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO ADJUST THE FLOW OF AIR ON HEATER IN TRUCK WHEN EMPLOYEE\S FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE HEATER FAN CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
EMP WAS REMOVING DAMAGED BITS FROM CUTTER DRUM OF SHEARER AND PUTTING NEW BITS BACK IN CUTTER DRUM. HE USED HIS HANDS TO TURN DRUM BY LIFTING UP AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK
INJURED WAS HOLDING TROLLEY WIRE IN PLACE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM AROUND CLIP ANCHORED IN MINE ROOF AND STRUCK INJURED ON FOOT
A RIB ROLL HAD OCCURED EARLIER AND AS MR ELLIS WAS WALKING BY IT SLID IN ON HIS ANKLE IT WAS A SMALL RIB ROLL
MINER WAS WORKING AROUND CONVEYOR WHEN A SPIDER OR SOME INSECT STUNG HIM. DID NOT TELL ANYONE UNTIL ANKLE STARTED SWELLING ONE WEEK LATER.
THE INJURED MAN WAS SENT TO THE STOREROOM TO OBTAIN A SPARE 8 GA. KILN GUN. WHILE AT THE STOREROOM, HE PICKED UP THE KILN GUN. WHICH WAS IN A WOODEN CASE, AND PLACED IT ON A WOODEN PALLET. HE CLAIMS HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHEN HE PICKED UP THE GUN. WEIGHT OF THE GUN AND WOODEN CASE IS 121 LBS.
HURT BACK WHILE SHOVELING.
WHILE ASSISTING TWO MECHANICS TO LOAD A FEEDER MOTOR ONTO A DOLLY THE MOTOR SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK INJURED ON THE RIGHT KNEE AND RIGHT HAND
EMPL USING 5\ WOODEN LADDER TO CHANGE LIGHT BULB.EMPL LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO SHOWER ROOM FLOOR CAUSING BRUISE TO LEFT LOWER ARM AND LEFT LOWER LAG AND STRAIN OF LOWRE BACK AND SHOULDERS.FEL L FROM 3RD STEP OF LADDER.
MAN WAS BACK DRAGGING SLOPE OF REFUSE PILE WITH A DOZER BACK OF OPERATORS SEAT SLIPPED CAUSING BACK OF SEAT AND MAN TO FALL BACKWARDS MAN STRUCK HEAD ON REAR WINDOW OF CAB CAUSING SEVERE NECK STRAIN
CARELESSNESS OF OPERATOR CAUGHT BETWEEN LEG AND MACHINE
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CORE BOXES WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL FORWARD TWISTING SO THE BACK OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER AREA HIT AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE DOCK CAUSING PAIN BETWEEN SPINE AND RIGHT S CAPULA
LOADING RAILS TRIED TO LIFT RAIL OVER THE TRACKRAIL FELL CATCHING END OF MIDDLE FINGER RT HAND
MICHAEL WAS CUTTING OFF A PIECE OF METAL WITH A CUTTING TORCH WHEN IT FELL, IT LANDED ON TOP & TO THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING A 3RD DEGREE BURN
DRIVING PAN PIN OUT OF MINER WHEN TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BEHIND A TELETRAM WITH HIS FOOT ON THE TAILGATE FOR LEVERAGE TO MOVE STELE LEGS ON OUT OF THE CAR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING LEGS FROM TOP OF STACK IN CAR TO CROSSCUT ONE OF THE STEEL LEGS HIT ON BASE FELL BACK ON TAILGATE OF CAR AND HIT HIS FOOT
WHEN REMOVING THE DRILL STEEL FROM THE HOLE A PORTION OF THE FACE SLUFFED OFF STRIKING ON LEG AGGRAVATION OF OLD INJURY
EMP WAS RIDING IN #5 JEEP TO SHAFT BOTTOM AND AS THE VEHICLE STARTED OVER THE HILL THE OPERATOR OF THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND IT COLLIDED WITH #1 PORTA BUS THAT WAS PARKED ON THE SHAFT BOTTM TRACK EMP HAD BRACED HIMSELF TO GUARD AGAINST IMPACT AND HIS BACK WAS INJURED WHEN THE 2 VEHICLES COLLIDED
WORKER HAD BENT OVER TO LOOK UNDER TRUCK THAT WAS BEING WORKED ON WHEN HE STOOD BACK UP KNEE POPPED AND GAVE WAY
WALKING ON BELT LINE AND RAN INTO HANGING BOLT,CAUSING INJURY.
INJURED WAS CHANGING OUT AN EMPTY OXYGEN BOTTLE ON A WELDING TRAILER AS HE LIFTED THE BOTTLE UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS CHEST
MOVING CABLE WHEN HAD BAD CHEST PAINS.
EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A 4" CYCLONE FEED VALVE AT THE NO 2 TAILINGS DAM. MINOR WAS PUSHING ON THE 4\ WRENCH HANDLE WHEN HELOST HIS FOOTING THE SUDDEN BODY MOVEMENT CAUSED MUSCLES IN HIS BA CH TO STRAIN
THE INJURED WAS GUNITING AN OVERCAST IN 4 NORTH MAINS SECTION A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE ANKLE
COLD TEMPERATURES AND FREEZING WATER CAUSED ICE SLICK IN FRONT AREA.EMPL ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR SOME OF ICE WITH AXE AND SLEDGE HAMMER AND SLIPPED CAUSING POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENTS.WAS UNABLE TO CA TCH HIMSELF DUE TO TOOLS IN HANDS.
EMP WAS WELDING WITH OG. AND ACCET. AND WHEN REMOVING GOGGLES A FLAKE OF STEEL BOUNCED INTO HIS EYE
EMP WAS STEPPING OUT OF PORTABLE TOILET WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE RAIN WET GROUND CASUING HIM TO FALL LANDING ON HIS LEFT HAND
CRUSHER WAS RUNNING BUT WAS SOON GOING TO BE SHUT DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE. THE EE STARTED CLEANING IDLER WHICH HE WAS GOING TO REPLACE -BELT WAS STILL RUNNING. THE EE GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT THE IDLER & THE B ELT.
POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENT IN RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING TRIP LATCH ON SHOVEL BUCKET. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT AND EMPLOYEE FELL SIDEWAYS TWISTING KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE WRONG TOOL FO R THE JOB.
BROKE THUMB WITH HAMMER WHILE BREAKING ROCK.
WAS OPERATING BAGGING MACHINE & HAND HIT BAGGING SPOUT CUTTING HIS FINGER AT THE KNUCKLE ON LEFT FOREFINGER, REQUIRING SOME STITCHES.
INJURED WAS REHANGING BELT CHAIN IN A HIGH PLACE HE WAS STANDING ON A 10FT STEPLADDER WHEN THE LADDER BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL
EMPLOYEE FELL IN SUMP ON BOTTOM FLOOR OF TIPPLE
LOOSE OVERBURDEN FELL FROM LOADED HAUL TRUCK STRIKING EMPLOYEE CAUSING LACERATION AND CONTUSIO S
EMPL SHOVELING STONE OFF #1 BELT AND HURT BACK.
WHEN REVERSING COAL CHAIN ON MINER TO FREE ROCK IN TAIL CHAIN PIECE OF ROCK FLEW BACK STRIKING PERSON IN LEFT EYE
BACK STRAIN.
THE DRILL HELPER WAS GREASING THE DRILL WHILE WORKING ON THE HOIST BRAKE CYCLINDER AN AIR LINE CAME OFF AND THE SPRING ON THE CYCLINDER LET THE CYLINDER SMASH THE RING FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND
ROOF BOLTING-LOADING SUPPLIES STRAINED LOWER BACK -NUMBNESS DOWN LEFT LEG AND FOOT.
EE WAS TESTING HYDRAULIC PRESSURES WHEN THE HYDRAULIC HOSE BROKE, STRIKING EE\S LEFT PALM. CLAMP LACERATED HAND. EE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR POSSIBLE OIL IMPREGNATION OF THE LACERATION.
ROOFBOLTER DRIFTED BACK ROCK BROKE AND HIT H IS HEAD AND HAND
MAN\S LEFT LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A PUMP MOTOR AND A CRIB WHILE MOVING THE PUMP MOTOR INTO THE TRACK ENTRY.
PICKING UP SHOVEL FULL OF COAL TO PUT ON BELT WHEN A SHARP PAIN OCCURRED IN LOWER BACK.
PUTTING UP ARCHES,LIFTED A TIMBER TO PUT IN ARCH AND PIECE OF WOOD FELL IN RIGHT EYE.TIMBERS ARE CHEMICALLY TREATED WITH CRESOTE.
INJ WAS WALKING ALONG SUPPLY TRACK WHEN HE FELL ON H IS HAND FRACTURING HIS RT INDEX FINGER
HELPING PULL OFF TRAILING CABLE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE INSTALLNG A ROOF BOLT THE OPERATOR HAD HIS RIGHT HAND RESTING ON DRILL TABLE A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 3LBS FELL AND HIT THE OPERATOR ON THE HAND INJURING THE MANS INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER
EMPLOYEE HIT RT ELBOW AGAINST WALL OF OFFICE
WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED ON A TIMBER BUTT, CUTTING HIS KNEE
INJURED WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON JEEP WHICH WAS SUSPENDED BY CHAINS FROM U/G SHOP, WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED JEEP FELL KICKING OUT BLOCKS & HITTING INJURED GLANCING BLOW TO CHEST.
GLEN WAS LOADING SUPPLIES INTO A SCOOP BUCKET FROM A SUPPLY CAR. AS HE WAS LOADING THE SUPPLIES HE SLIPPED ON THE WET BOTTOM STRAINING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN 1 PORTA BUS PARKED ON THE SHAFT BOTTOM TRACK WHEN 5 JEEP CARRYING 3RD SHIFT EMPLOYEES CAME OVER THE HILL AND RAN INTO THE VEHICLE HE WAS SITTING IN CASUING HIM TO BE BO UNCED AROUND INSIDE AND INJURING HIS BACK
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR FELL AGAINST CONCRETE WALL CAUSING BRUISE TO RT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED AS HE WAS TRAMMING A BATTERY POWERED SCOOP IN A ROUGH ROADWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MUCKING MACHINE IN A STOPE AND WAS SQUEEZED BETWEEN THE MUCKER AND A TIMBER POST IN THE STOPE
WAS DRIVING SOUP TRUCK WHEN DUMPING THE TRUCK THE BED JERKED THE CAB OF THE TRUCK AND EMP FELT BURNING SENSATION TO BACK ALSO NUMBNESS IN LEGS
EMP STEPPED BACKWARD TRIPPED ON EMPTY PALLET AND SAT DOWN HEAVILY ON THAT PALLET
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN #5 JEEP TO THE SHAFT BUTTOM AND AS THE VEHICLE STARTED OVER THE HILL THE OPERATOR OF THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND THE VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH #1 PORTA-BUS THAT WAS PARKED ON THE SHAFT BOTTOM TRACK CAUSING THIS EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN FROM THE VEHICLE AND ONTO THE MINE FLOOR
INJURED HAD A WATER HOSE IN 3" LINE ON 12" CCOAL LINE, COAL & WATER BROKE LOOSE & SPRAYED HIM IN THE FACE.
HIT BUMP IN ROADWAY ADN BOUNCED ON TRAM PEDAL
INJURED WAS WASHING OUT A STONE CHUTE UNDER THE ROLLS CRUSHER WHEN HIS BOOT SLIPPED CAUSING INJURED TO SIT ONTO OF BOLT PROTRUDING FROM A PORTABLE WELDING MACHINE INJURED SUSTAINED A CONTUSION THE PERINEUM WHICH WAS LANCED ON 102883 AT ONEIDA CITY HOSPITAL
OPERATOR WAS CUTTING A PILLAR THROUGH WHEN THE RIB ROLLED OVER ON HIS LEFT LEG, BREAKING HIS LEG JUST ABOVE HIS ANKLE.
EMP BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CONTROL BOARD USING SCALING BAR TO LIFT WITH AS HE RAISED UP HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN CAUSING EMP TO LOSE TIME OFF W WORK
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A BENT CONDENSER IN THE PRESS FOR STRAIGHTENING. HE CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN CONDENSER AND PRESS.
OPERATING SCOOP-RAN OVER POST INMUD. HIS HEAD WAS PINNED BETWEEN FRAME AND ROOF ELKHORN SCOOP.
SLIPPED WITH JACKLEG DRILL WHILE INSTALLING BOLTS STEPPED ON ROCK CAUSING CONTUSION TO BALL OF L FOOT
STRAINED BGACK PICKING UP A STONE.