VICTIM WAS DRILLING WITH JUMBO IN HEADING ON CHEROKEE 18N17 SUB 6 WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY BAULK GROUND WHICH FELL FROM APPROXIMATELY 4FT OVERHEAD STRIKING HIM APPARENTLY KILLING HIM INSTANTLY FR OM ACUTE FRACTURE OF NECK THE GROUND WAS APPROX 3FT IN DIAMETER 4IN THICK WEIGHED APPROX 300-400LBS
Mining Incidents in January 1984
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in January 1984, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 15
- Total incidents
- 2,115
- Period
- January 1984
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 96 incidents
- 02 Consolidation Coal Company 47 incidents
- 03 Jim Walter Resources Inc 47 incidents
- 04 Beth Energy Mines Inc 36 incidents
- 05 Freeman United Coal Mining Company 30 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 2,115 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
A PALLET OF CRIB BLOCKS WAS BEING LIFTED BY A FORLIFT TO CLEAR THE ICE FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE CRIBS. VICTIM WAS CLEARING THE ICE FROM THE CRIBS REMOTELY WITH A SHOVEL SHEN THE BAND AROUND THE CRIBS BROKE AND THE CRIBS FELL ON HIM
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF DRILL AND WALKED AROUND TO HAMMER SIDE TO CLEAN WINDOW OF CAB IT APPEARS THAT EMPLOYEE STEPPED UPON THE DRILL CHUCK TO CLEAN THE UPPER WINDOW OF THE CAB EMPLOYEE MAY HAVE L EANED BUT SOMEHOW HIS COVERALL BECAME ENTANGLED INT HE DRILL STEEL THIS PULLED HIM THROUGH THE SPACE BETWEEN THE STEEL AND THE MAST AND WRAPPED HIS RIGTH ARM AND CHEST AROUND THE STEEL
A ROCKBURST OCCURED IN THE 100 STOPE 4660 LEVEL RESULTING IN FATAL INJURIES FROM FLY ROCK AND TIMBER
AT APPROX 1100AM ON SAT JAN 21 1984 PETRIK WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN A SET OF FOUR EMPTY 100 TON HOPPER CARS ROLLED DOWN AN INCLINE ON THE NORTH SPUR AT THE CAREY SALT MINE WHEN THE ICE MUD AND SNOW BUILD UP BETWEEN THE SHOES AND WHEELS MELTED THESE CARS STRUCK THREE FREE STANDING HOPPER CARS ON WHICH A BRAKE WAS SET DRIVING THEM FORWARD INTO ONE HOPPER CAR AND TWO BOX CARS WHICH WE
THE VICTIM WAS SITTING IN FIRST CROSSCUT IN THE #1 ENTRY ON THE FIRST LEFT SECTION 60\ INBY SPAD #67. THE ROOF IN INTERSECTION FELL ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS RENDERING FATAL INJUR IES TO HIM.
A ROCK FALL AT THE FACE CAUGHT THE VICTIMS HEAD, AND PINNED IT AGAINST THE BOTTOM.
WAS MARKING TOP FOR LOCATION OF ROOF BOLTS TO BE INSTALLED & A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK, APPROX 3" THICK X 10\ WIDE X 8\ LONG FELL, CATCHING ERNEST UNDERNEATH THE ROCK
CHESTER AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR WELDER WAS CONTRACTED TO REPAIR THE PAN OF CAT 633 MOTOR SCRAPER THE PAN WAS BENT AND NEEDED TO BE STRAIGHTENED CHESTER HAD CUT THE GUSSETS FROM UNDER THE PAN AND HAD PLACED ANGLE IRON ON THE PAN AND WEDGED IT AGAINST THE GOOSE NECK INAN ATTEMPT TO STRAIGHTEN THE PAN HE STARTED THIS PROCEDURE ON ONE SIDE OF THE PAN AND HAD MOVED THE ANGLE IRON TO T
IMPROPER OR ABNORMAL WORKING PROCEDURE WHEREAS ONE STONE HAD BEEN DISTURBED WHEN CHAIN WAS HOOKED TO SECOND STONE FIRST ONE NOT HAVING BEEN BLOCKED FELL ON MAN
EMPLOYEE A MEMBER OF ELECTRIC LINE CREW WAS REMOVING A FRAME GROUND WIRE FROM A 167 KVA TRANSFORMER ONE END OF THE GROUND WIRE ACCIDENTLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH 13800V PRIMARY EMPLOYEE HOLDING T HE WIRE RECEIVED FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK
THE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE HEAD ROLLER ON A RADIAL STACKER, HE WAS ON THE BELT WHEN IT WAS ENGAGED CAUSING HIM TO FALL 35 FT. & 8 IN. AND LAND ON ASPHALT, WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURED SKUL L & A BROKEN NECK
A BLOCK OF STONE HAD BEEN SEPARATED FROM THEMAIN LEDGE. IT WAS THEN TURNED OVER ON ITS ISDE FOR SPLITTING INTO TWO PIECES. ONEEND OF THE BLOCK WAS PICKED UP BY MEANS OF A WIRE SLING. DEGARMO W AS ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE A TIRE UNDER THE BLOCK AND THE SLING BROKE LETTING THE BLOCK FALL TO THE FLOOR. IT STRUCK A HIGH PLACE CAUSING PART OF THE BLOCK TO SEPARATE AND FALL ON TOP OF HIM.
THE EMPLOYEE PLACED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE CAB SUPPORTS OVER THE CONVEYOR BOOM. HIS LEG ACTIVATED THE BOOM CONTROL AND THE UPWARD MOVEMENT OF THE BOOM PINCHED HIM BETWEENM THE BOOM AND CAB ROOF
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING COAL WITH A SCOOP OUT OF THE RIGHT BREAK IN #6 ENTRY AT #7 MINE. WHEN HE STARTED TO MAKE THE LAST CLEAN UP RUN ON THE INBY SIDE OF THE RIGHT BREAK, HE BACKED UP THINKING T HAT HE WAS GOING INTO THE LEFT BREAK. WHEN HE HIT THE INBY CORNER OF THE LEFT BREAK IN THE #6 HEADING, HIS HEAD HIT THE RIB AND WAS FORCED INTO THE FRAME OF THE SCOOP. THE COAL HEIGHT IN THIS
OILING MACHINE, CAUGHT FINGER.
INJURED WAS LOADING ONE HOLE BOARDS ONTO A MULE WHEN HE STRAINED HIMSELF
EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN STAIRS ON 5560 WHEEL WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL CAUSING HERNIA.
PULLING SLACK IN MINER CABLE.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE AND TWO CO-WORKERS WERE TURNING MINER HEAD IN ORDER TO REPLACE MINER BITS. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE THEY WERE TURNING THE MINER HEAD, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS G ROIN AND BECAME SICK TO HIS STOMACH.
PUTTING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON MINER FOOTSHAFT.HE PRYED SLACK WITH SLATE BAR,SPRING TENSION PULLED CHAIN BACK AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN AND MINER.
WORKER WAS CARRYING BRICKS IN A WHEELBARROW HE SLIPPED AND STRINED SO AS NOT TO FALL AFTERWARDS HE HAS DEVELOPED A PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA
THE MAN WAS REACHING FOR DRILL STEEL WHILE OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE HE SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING HIS FINGER IN A MOVING FRAME PART
DISMANTLING CRUSHER - HIT MACHINERY WITH HAMMER AND CHIP OF STEEL FLEW INTO EYE
EMP PICKED UP PIECE OF ANGLE IRON FELT AN ABDOMINAL PAIN
WHILE USING A ROCK BAR TO OPUSH A 3 WHEEL PERSONNAL CARRIER THE INJURED EE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN.
OPERATOR CLAIMS THAT HE NOTICED SOME SWELLING ON THE NIGHT OF 1-23-84. HE THAT THAT IT WAS A STRAIN OCCURRED WHILE LIFTING 50# SACKS USED FOR THE PLANTS COLORING OPERATION WENT TO DOCTOR 1-30- 84, WAS NOTIFIED THAT OPERATOR HAD A HERNIA
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING 50 LBS BAG AT FINE GRIND WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE HE WAS GIVEN AUTHORIZATION FOR MEDICAL TEATMENT AT GADSDEN MEORIAL HOSP. WHERE DR EMKO DIAGNOSED A RIGHT IN INGUINAL HERNIA. SURGERY HAS SINCE BEEN PERFORMED.
EMPL LIFTED 6\\ DIA X 20\LONG SECTION OF STAINLESS STEEL PIPE.
WORKER WAS LIFTING AND CARRYING 6 IN X 8 IN X 16 IN SOLID CONCRETE BLOCKS AND STACKING THEM ON A STOPPING. HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS GROIN AREA AND WHEN HE CHECKED HIMSELF AFTER DINNE R HE HAD AN EGGSIZED PROTRUSION IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.
LIFTING ROCKS OUT OF LONGWALL BELTHEAD CHUTE.FELT SHARP PAIN IN ABDOMEN.DIDNT MISS WORK UNTIL 1-25-84.
PULLING A PIECE OF BRATTICE OUT FROM UNDER COAL PILE AND STRINED STOMACH MUSCLES POSSIBLE HERNIA
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE OPERATION OF THE SPAR RAKE PUMP WHEN IT WAS TURNED ON MISTAKENLY FOR THE SPAR RAKE. THE UNGUARDED BELT DRIVE CAUGHT THE FINGERS OF HIS RIGHT HAND. TAG & LOCK OUTS WERE NOT USED BY EMPLOYEE.
MAN WAS LIFTING DOOR TO OPEN AFTER VISTING DOCTOR IT WAS DETERMINED THAT HE HAD A HERNIA.
1120 MAINTAINENCE SHOP- MOVING CRATED ENGINE FELT PAIN ON RIGTH HAND SIDE OF GROIN.
KENNETH AND DAVID SMITH WERE TRASHING THE NO 21! ROCKFALL WHEN THEY LIFTED A 10FTX9 COLLAR AND PLACED IT INTO THE BLADE OF A SCOOP KENNETH COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN
UNLOADING AIR JACE FROM 5 TON WRECKER #116 WITH SHOP OVERHEAD HOIST.EMPL REACHED TO STEADY JACK AND CHOKER SLIPPED CATCHING HIS THUMB.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CARRY A LENGTH OF FACE CHAIN DOWN THE PAN LINE, AFTER SEVERAL STEPS HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK.
REMOVING DISCHARGE VALVE COVER FOR MAINTENANCE. VENT VALVE WAS CLOSED CAUSING THE PORT TO BE PRESSURIZED. WHEN HE REMOVED ALL OF T HE BOLTS FROM THE VALVE COVER BLEW OFF & HIT HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE CONCRETE FLOOR.
DROPPING DOWN LOADED RAIL CAR.BRAKE DIDNT WORK AND HE JUMPED OFF CAR.NOTICED MINOR DISCOMFORT A COUPLE DAYS LATER.
WAS PLACING SHAKER JACKET ON FLOOR CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN JACKET AND PLATE ON SHAKER BAY AND CUT END OF FINGER OFF
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER MEN LIFT FLAT SHUTTLE CAR TIRE ONTO A PORTAL BUS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN AREA-HERNIA.
WALKING,SLIPPED ON ICE.
HE WAS MAKING HIS ROUNDS & STOPPED AT THE GARAGE TO PUNCH THE CLOCK, HE PARKED HIS CAR AND LEFT IT RUNNING, WHEN HE CAME OUT OF THE GARAGE HIS CAR HAD SLIPPED INTO REVERSE AND WAS REVOLVING IN CIRCLES HE THOUGHT HE COULD CATCH IT AND GET IT STOPPED WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO GET IN THE DOOR CAME SHUT ON HIS HAND HE FELL AND TWO FINGERS WERE PULLED OFF
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT TAILGATE OF TRUCK INTO CLOSED POSITION WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK & ABDOMEN.
UNCOUPLING LOADED COAL CARS FOR HAULAGE TO ROTARY DUMP.MOTORMAN BACKING UP TRIP TO RELEAVE TENSION ON COUPLERS.EMPL STANDING ON EDGES OF TWO CARS,FOOT SLIPPED FROM CAR AND WHEEL OF CAR RAN OVE R LEFT FOOT AMPUTATING IT AT ANKLE.
EMP WAS BREAKING ROCK OFF OF GOOSE NECK FEEDER WHICH FEEDS COAL TO BELT LINE SECERED RDT INDEX FINGER BY LUMP OF COAL HITTING DOWN ON SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK OFF GOOSE NECK FEEDER
EMP WAS LIFTING A HIGHLINE CABLE TO PLACE IT INSIDE A HANGER FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN
MOVING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE,FELT APIN IN GROIN AREA.
THE INJURED WAS REMOVING V-BELTS FROM A DREDGE ENGINE WITHOUT USING THE PROPER TOOLS HE TRIED TO PULL THE BELTS OFF INSTEAD OF LOOSENING THE ADJUSTING BOLTS T O REMOVE THE BELTS THE PRELIMINAR Y REPORT IS A HERNIA ON RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN
MAN WAS STANDING ON HEAD OF MINER SLIGHTLY BENT OVER TRYING TO REMOVE ROCKS FROM A FALL #2 ENTRY WHEN LIFTING ROCK FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN
PULLING ON PULL CORD TO TURN ON HIGH PRESSURE PUMP & IT HUNG UP. WALKED UP WALKWAY TO FREE CORD IT GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING PLUG OFF SCOOP BATTERIES WHEN HE TOUCHED THE 2 LEADS TOGETHER CAUSING AN ARC
1 MAN WAS ON GROUND DIRECTING LOADER OPERATOR THIRD MAN TUCK HAND UNDER BUCKET TO MOVE BLOCK DIRECTOR TOLD OPERATOR TO DROP BUCKET THIRD MAN WAS UNABLE TO MOVE HAND IN TIME.
THE INJUREDS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A STEEL 2 BEAM AND THE MINE FLOOR WHEN A CO WORKER UNEXPECTEDLY MOVED THE STEEL I BEAM
EE WAS WALKING OUT OF THE DRIFT MOUTH WHEN HE SLIPPED & F ELL ON SOME ICE.
STACKING CAR SHOP WHEELS ANDONE FELL ON HIS LEFT LOWER LEG.
WHILE TIGHTENING A WEDGE ON A PILASTER USING AN AXE, THE AXE GLANCED OFF OF THE WEDGE AND STRUCK THE INJUREDS LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 5 SUTURES TO CLOSE
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A WATER LINE HE LOST HIS FOOTING FROM HIS WORK PLATFORM AND FELL. EMPLOYEE GRABBED ONTO A CONVEYOR FRAMING TO BREAK HIS FALL AND STRAINED HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK NECK AND UPPER BACK.
SUBJECT WAS PUTTING OIL INTO THE HYDRAULIC TANK & DUE TO MUDDY SHOES HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND APPROX 4\-5\ ONTO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE RIDING ON THE MANTRIP CAR-WHICH WAS PARKED WAITING ON THE SECOND LOCOMOTIVE-THE MANTRIP CAR WAS TRAMMED BY THE SECOND LOCOMOTIVE. THIS ACTION THREW THE SUBJECT AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE CA R CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMP WAS CHANGING BITS ON THE MINER. WHILE USING A PUNCH AND HAMMER TO DRIVE OUT BROKEN BITS, HE MISSED THE PUNCH AND STRUCK HIS RING FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND WITH THE HAMMER
WHILE CHECKING BARGES AT UNLOADER HE SLIPPED OFF BARGE AND FELL INTO RIVER UP TO HIS KNEES CAUGHT HIMSELF ON BARGE ROPE AND PULLED SHOULDERS NECK AND BACK
EMPLOYE STATED THAT DUST GOT IN HIS EYE WHILE PULLING PROPS.
EMPLOYEE STATES: WAS PATCHING A CHUTE WITH A PIECE OF STEEL AND A PIECE OF STEEL FELL OVER AND HIT HIM IN FACE
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLIMBING BANK TO CHECK FUEL METER READING ON DIESEL FUEL TANK THE GROUND WAS FROZEN AND HISFEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO SLIDE DOWN BANK HE STRUCK THE WINCH ON THE BACK ON A CRAWLER TRACTOR CAUSING LACERATIONS AND FRACTURES TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE
CLEANING VERTICLE AUGER ON ANFO TRUCK WHILE IT WAS TURNING - LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER - SURGEON SEWED IT BACK ON
EMP STEPPED OFF TRAILER INTO A HOLE AND STRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE
DRILLING HOLE IN T HE ROOF & MASHED HIS THUMB ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF DRILL STEEL WHILE PUTTING STEEL IN THE HOLE.
JUMPED ACROSS BELT AND HURT HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE PULLING BRATTICE WITH HANDS CAUGHT THUMB IN FOLDS OF MATERIAL AND TWISTED IT BACK WHEN HE JERKED ON WALL TEARING LIGAMENTS IN THUMB
HE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF REEL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN LEFT LOWER ABDOMEN
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECXKING FOR AN AIR LEAK BETWEEN TWO CARS EMPLOYEE PLACED FOOT ON RAIL AND SLACK BETWEEN CARS CAUSED CAR TO ROLL BACKWARDS OVER EMPLOYEES FOOT
WOOD WAS CLIMBING UP THE MAST OF THE BLAST HOLE DRILL HE LOST HIS GRIP DUE TO GREASY GLOVES & FELL ONTO THE HYDRAULIC PUMP ON THE DRILL.
TRYING TO WORK THE HOPPER REJUCT IN ORDER TO GET TO THE ROCK TRAP WHICH WAS IN THE PORCESS OF PLUGGING UP INJURED GROIN RIGHT FOOT. THE AREA TURNED BLACK AND BLUE.
DOZER UP AND TURNED IN THE SEAT AND PUT HIS ARM ON THE SEAT BACK. HE BACKED OVER RIGHT SIDE THAT GOES INTO THE SHOULDER.
EMP WAS HELPING HOOK STONE GOT FINGER SQUEEZED BETWEEN HOOK AND STONE INJ SECOND FINGER LEFT HAND CAUSING CUT AND BRUISE STITCHES REQUIRED
INJ WAS LEVELING BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN
INJURED WAS MOVING A HYDRAULIC ROOF JACK FROM ONE SIDE OF THE ENTRY TO THE OTHER. AS HE REACHED OUT TO PICK UP THE JACK IT STARTED TO FALL OVER AS HE REACHED TO CATCH THE JACK HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
AT 2-D SWITCH OFF 3 NORTH HAD TWO 8 TON MOTORS WITH SCOOP ON LOAD BOY. STARTED TO STOP AND MOTORS STARTED TO SLIDE ON T R ACK AND MOTORMAN JUMPED OFF OF MOTOR, HITTING SOLID RIB WITH RI GHT SHOULDER
ON OR ABOUT 3 30 PM JAN 31 84 EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF CLIMBING DOWN FROM A RAILROAD GONDOLA THAT HE HAD FINISHED CLEANING FOR LOADING WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RT GROIN
THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED, INJURING HIS LEFT LEG.
THIS MAN WAS PULLING SLATE WITH BAR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND AGAINST TOP
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM FEEDER TO HEAD HOUSE CONTROL STATION WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS UPPER LEFT LEG ON THE FEEDER FLIGHT LYING ON THE GROUND
THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF MOTOR WHEN INJURED. AS HE STPPED TO THE MINE FLOOR HE STEPPED ON A ROCK THAT WAS COVERED WITH A ROCK DUST AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. THIS RESULTED IN A SPRAIN
INJURED STATES HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON CRFANES WITH 15 INCH CRESENT WRENCH WRENCH SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM BELOW RT KNEE CAP RT KNEE CAP WAS BRUISED WITH SWELLING BELOW KNEE A BLOOD CLOT DEVEL OPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE HOSPITALIZED FOR SEVERAL DAYS
INJURED WAS CLEANING OUTSIDE OF WINDSHIELD, SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL OFF OF FRONT END LOADER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON WALKWAYS AND STEPPED ONM A ROCK TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE
RIB BOUNCED AND COVERED HIM LARGE SECTION OF RIB PINNED HIM BESIDE TAILPIECE
INJ WAS OPERATING A SHOVEL LOADING A TRUCK WHEN BOLT BROKE THAT WAS HOLDING A HOIST SHAFT BEARING ALLOWING SHAFT TO RISE PUTTING PRESSURE ON HOIST BRAKE CAUSING HOIST BRAKE PEDAL TO SNAP BACK BREAKING RT ANKLE
MAN WAS IN T HE PROCESS OF RAISING TROLLEY & FEED WIRE ON T HE HAULAGE. AFTER PLACING FEED LINE IN T HE CLAMP HE STARTED TO TIGHTEN CLAMP ONTO WIRE. WHEN HIS WRENCH GROUNDED OUT BETWEEN THE HANGER & CLAMP CAUSING AN ARC. THE ARC CAUSED A BURN TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATES: WAS NOT DOING ANYTHING UNDERGROUND, HAD PAIN BEFORE LEFT HOME FROM INJURY OF 10-13-83. EMPLOYEE STATES HURT BACK WHILE LOADING 60 LBS ROCK DUST.
SLIPPED ON ICE.
EMP WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON A PIECE OF STEEL FOR DRILLING, CLEANING IT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN MID BACK. PIECE WAS APPROX 10\ LONG AND WEIGHED 35#
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE HANDLING 8\\ X 8\\ X 16\\ SOLID BLOCKS FOR PERMANENT STOPPINGS.
WELDING-BURNED EYES
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROOF BOLTS TO STORE ON D RILL FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE STATES PUTTING BOOM JACK LIFT ON A CUTTING MECHINE. WAS USING A BAR LIFTING UP ON IT NAND RIGHT KNEE SLIPPED AND TWISTED TO SIDE.
EMP WAS CLIMBING ON LULL FORKLIFT TO MOVE DUMPSTER. SAID FEET RUBBER BOOTS WERE MUDDY AND SLIPPED FROM LADDER. IMPACT WAS TO BOTH FEET. HE WAS USING HAND RAIL WHEN SLIP OCCURRED
LARRY STATES THAT AS HE WAS REMOVING THE STEEL MESH FROM THE TRASH HOPPERS, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A 12IN PVC PIPE ON TYSPEED DISCHARGE HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX 7-10FT INTO A SCREW HE HIT THE SCREW FLIGHT WITH HIS RIGHT ARM-BREAKING THE BONE
WELDING A GUARD ON THE UNDERSIDE OF D-9-H DOZER-WAS PULLING SELF UP FROM UNDERNEATH WHEN FOOT SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING WEIGHT TO SHIFT TO LEFT LEG AND CAUSED KNEE TO GO OUT OF SOCKET.
E,P SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING ON A WET AND OILY LADDER OF A 988 LOADER
EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING A 992 LOADER TIRE THAT WAS BEING TAKEN OFF A LOADER WITH THE HELP OF A CRANE. THE TIRE SWUNG AROUND AND PINNED THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE LOADER AND THE TIRE.
CANOPY WAS LOWERED FOR MANS ROOF DRILL HEAD. MAN WAS BENDING END OF STEEL ROOF STRAP AGAINST ROOF WHEN HIS HEAD GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CANOPY & DRILL HEAD BOOM.
PERSON WAS PUSHING FACE CONVEYOR IN AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP OF CHOCK STRUCK PERSON ON BACK OF HEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE AND BACKED INTO THE BOOM ON THE MINER CONTUSION OF COCCYX
A ROCK BURST OCCURRED ON THE 5100 LEVEL EXPLORATION DRIFT AND EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ONTHE RIGHT LEG BY SLIDE RAIL THAT BOUNCED AS A RESULT OF THE GROUND MOVEMENT CAUSING MULTIPLE BRUISES.
EMPLOYEE STATES-HE WAS CHECKING HIS HYD. OIL WHEN HE WENT AROUND SIDE OF DOZER TO GO BACK INTO CAB, THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR SHUT ON HIS FINGER.
LOADING 2 LONGWALL SHIELD JACKS ONTO JEEP.THE SECOND JACK SLIPPED HITTING HIM IN RIBS AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND.
INJURED WAS CLIMBING UP ON THE BACK OF THE FORD EXPLOISVES TRUCK. HE STEPPED UP ONTO THE REAR BUMPER OF THE TRUCK AND REACHED UP TO GRAB A BAG OF ANFO. HE CLAIMS AS HE REACHED UP HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
BRAKE SYSTEM ON S & S 270A (IN LINE LOCK) LEAKED DOWN AFTER ABOUT 5 MIN.
MASON WAS TRAVELING INTO THE MINE IN THE MANTRIP CAR ATTACHED TO THE SANFORD-DAY BRAKE CAR. THE TRIP STOPPED FOE AN UNDETERMINED REASON. IT THEN BEGAN TO MOVE AGAIN, BREAKING FREE FROM THE HOIST ROPE & DESCENDING TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SLOPE WHERE IT CRASHED INTO A TRIP OF EMPTY SUPPLY CARS.
THE MAN STATED HE WS LOADING SCRAP METAL INTO THE END LOADER BUCKET WHEN HE SLIPPED FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WAS REPLACING COVER ON FEEDER MOTOR ON CLASSIFIER. PICKED UP COVER AND TURNED TO SET IT DOWN AND TWISTED BACK.
THE INJURED SLIPPED ON THE MINE BOTTOM AND FELL STRAINING HIS GROIN
EMPLOYEE STRAINED MUSCLE WHILE PULLING DOWN ROCK
EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING WITH A TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG ENTERED HIS LEFT BOOTY
WHILE CRAWLING UP THE BELT HEADING A ROCK 20" X 15" X 1 1/2" FELL ABOUT 6" AND HHIT HIM IN THE BACK
EE WAS WORKING ON 6TH FLOOR OF PREHEATER TOWER WHILE DOING THIS HE RECEIVED FLASH BURNS ON BOTH EYES. THIS FLASH WAS ACCUMULATED OVER ONE SHIFT. THE FLASH POSSIBLY WAS REFLECTED FROM THE WALL S OF THE PREHEATER. HE WAS EXPOSED TO A COUPLE OF FLASHES WITHOUT WEARING PROTECTIVE WELDING SHIELD BUT HE FEELS THIS COULD NOT HAVE DONE IT.
BLOWING OUT DRILL HOLES WITH AN AIR PIPE SMALL GRANITE SPALL BLEW UP AND HIT SAFETY GLASSES BROKE THE GLASS
AS EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING HIS REPAIR TRUCK HE SLIPPED ON NEWLY FALLEN SNOW REACHED TOWARD THE TRUCK CAB FOR SUPPORT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY HIS CLOSING THE TRUCK DOOR ON THIS H AND BY THE THRUST OF THE LEFT HAND
MAN STATED THAT HE SLIPPED IN MUD JUST AS HE STARTED TO STEP OVER SOME 6"X6" TIMBERS & FELL ON HIS L ARM DISLOCATION & FRACTURE JUST BELOW THE ELBOW.
WHEN HE WAS PICKING UP THE SACK, HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELT A SHARP PAIN AT HIS WAIST.
INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES INTO SCOOP PAN AND HURT HIS BACK
SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF SCRAPER WHILE SERVICING MACHINE.
INJURED FELL FROM LOCOMOTIVE & DISLOCATED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
INJURED STEPPED ACROSS PIPE LINE & INTO DITCH FOR DRAINAGE IN BASEMENT OF PREPARATION PLANT & TWISTED RT KNEE
KOMLOSKY WAS TRAVELING INTO THE MINE IN THE MANTRIP CAR ATTACHED TO THE SANFORD-DAY BRAKE CAR. THE TRIP STOPPED FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. IT THEN BEGAN TO MOVE AGAIN, BREAKING FREE F ROM THE HOIST ROPE & DESCENDING TO THE BOTTOM OF T HE SLOPE WHERE IT CRASHED INTO A TRIP OF EMPTY SUPPLY CARS.
LOADING POSTS INTO SCOOP BUCKET WHEN POST STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT FOOT.
AIR HOSE BURST, PIECE OF WIRE WAS IMBEDDED IN RIGHT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAY PAINTING INSIDE COMPARTMENT ON DRAGLINE BOOM HE WAS WEARING A RESPIRATOR WHEN HE WAS OVERCOME BY PAINT FUMES WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB OUT HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND HIT HIS HEAD A ND BACK
EMPL LIFTING BRICK IN KILN AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
LET BOLT MACHINE HEAD DOWN ON LEG.
LIFTED A POST.REPORTED THIS 2-3-84.
FLY-WHEEL ON 74-TD TRUCK FELL ON MECHANICS FOOT AFTER REMOVING ACCESSARY DRIVE FROM TRUCK. BOLTS WERTE BROKEN ON FLY WHEEL HOUSING.
A WIDE PLANK WAS PLACED ACROSS THE INSIDE OF A BOTTOMLESS V CHUTE UNDER A SCREEEN A SHIFTING OF WEIGHT CAUSED THE PLANK TO MOVE OR DROP AND EMP FELL INTO THE BINE BELOW HE CONTACTED THE SLOPE OF THE BIN AGAINST LOWER BACK AND THEN SLID DOWN THIS SLOPE TO THE CLOSED BIN GATE FALL WAS FEET FIRSAT THE CONTACT WITH THE BIN SLOPE BRUISED LOWER BACK
MANSELL WAS TRAVELING INTO THE MINE IN T HE MANTRIP CAR ATTACHED TO THE SANFORD-DAY BRAKE CAR. THE TRIP STOPPED FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. IT THEN BEGAN TO MOVE AGAIN, BRAKING FREE FROM T HE HOIST ROPE & DESCENDING TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SLOPE WHERE IT CRASHED INTO A TRIP OF EMPTY SUPPLY CARS.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING AROUND #2 KILN HOOD AND JARRED SHOVEL INTO HOOD AREA, STOPPING SUDDENLY. INJURED FELT A SHARP PAIN TO THE ELBOW AND SHOULDER AREA.
USING SLEDGE HAMMER CUTTING CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK
8\\ PIPE FITTING BOUNCED ON FOOT AFTER HE CUT T IT OFF WITH TORCH.
PIECE OF WEDGE HIT HIS GLASSES.
HE WAS CHECKING THE AIR BLOCKAGE VENT PIPE AT THE COYOTE HOLE. HE PUT HIS HAND IN THE SUCTION SIDE OF THE VENTILATION BLOWER AND THE SUCTION PULLED HIS RIGHT HAND IN, INJURING HIS FOURTH AND M IDDLE FINGER
EMPLOYEE TOOK TWO STEPS BACKWARDS TO LOOK AT DRILL STEEL THAT WAS LAYING ALONG RIB. WHEN HE STEPPED BACKWARDS HE TRIPPED OVER A CEMENT BLOCK AND FELL INJURING HIS RIGHT RIBS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN MAN WAY IN RAISE SLIPPED ON LADDER RUNG AND FELL 5\ TO 6\. HE THEN CAUGHT HIMSELF BY HIS LEFT ARM.
EMP WAS GETTING OUT OFSLATE TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL
CLIMBING DOWN LADDER AFTER FUELING THE LOADER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THIRD RUNG FROM BOTTOM AND FELL TO THE GROUND
EMP WAS SEATED IN MANTRIP FACING DIRECTION OF TRAVEL COMING OUTSIDE. EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON SELF RESCUER AND RAISED UP TO RE-POSTION HIMSELF AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A HEADER BOARD
EMPLOYEE COMPLETED SHIFT, SHOWERED AND WAS WALKING TO HIS VEHICLE. ICY CONDITIONS EXISTED DUE TO FREEZING RAIN. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE & FELL. NEXT MORNING EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. THIS ACCIDEN
WHILE FILLING A CAN OF OIL FROM A BARREL THE EMP WAS IN A KNEELING POSITION WHEN HE STOOD UP HIS RT KNEE GAVE WAY DAMAGING THE CARTLIDGE IN HIS KNEE REQUIRED SURGERY
THE EE WAS SEATED NEXT TO A ROCK DUST TANK ON TOP OF SOME BOARDS THAT WERE STORED IN THE X-CUT. THE MAIN DUSTING POPPED FREE OF THE TANK UNDER PRESSURE & DUST WAS SPRAYING OUT. THE EE STOOD U P TO GET OUT OF THE WAY & STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A NAIL THAT WAS STICKING UP. THE PUNCTURE BECAME INFECTED..
SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE WALKING TO TRUCK.
LIFTING METAL, FOOT SLIPPED PULLED BACK
INJURED & CO-WORKER WERE HANGING A BOTTOM BELT ROLLER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LUMBAR REGION.
INJURED WORKING ON DRILL MASK HE REACHED FOR SAND LINE WITH BELT ON IT TO PUT OVER TOP OF STEEL WHEN HE SPRAINED LEFT NECK SHOULDER AND BACK
EMP WAS HELPING CLEAN UP SHOP & PIT AREA, WHILE IN THE ACT OF LOADING 30" TAIL PULLEY INTO 950 LOADER BUCKET EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT GROIN AREA
EE WAS STANDING IN THE B ACK OF A 3/4 TON TRUCK WHILE AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WAS BEING LOADED INTO THE TRUCK. THE MOTOR WAS BEING LOADED WITH A FORKLIFT-MOTOR WAS HANGING FROM A ROPE. WHEN THE FORK LIFT OPERATOR LOWERED THE MOTOR DOWN INTO THE TRUCK BED IT ROLLED OVER ON EES FOOT.
RON WAS PUSHING A 6 FT. RESIN BOLT INTO THE HOLE WITH A TIGHTENING WRENCH. AS HE HELD THE WRENCH, THE BOLT FORCED THE WRENCH BACK TOWARDS THE HEAD OF THE MACHINE CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN TH E WRENCH AND THE JAWS HEAD.
TAKING A TRAIN INTO THE 4TH NORTH FOR RECOVERY WORK WHEN HE STEPPED OFF OF A MOTOR ONTO A PIECE OF WOOD HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL OVER MOTOR & PIECE OF WOOD - WORKED UNTIL END OF SHIFT WIT H INJURY & ALSO WORKED 1-31-84 UNTIL END OF SHIFT
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING RAIL BARS ON TO A RAIL CAR.
INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE HEAD OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TAKING A METHANE EXAMINATION WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON THE BOLTER HEAD.
SEESE WAS TRAVELING INTO THE MINE IN THE MANTRIP CAR ATTACHED TO THE SANFORD-DAY BRAKE CAR. THE TRIP STOPPED FOR AN UNDETERMINED REASON. IT THEN BEGAN TO MOVE AGAIN, BREAKING FREE FROM THE HOIST ROPE & DESCENDING TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SLOPE WHERE IT CRASHED INTO A TRIP OF EMPTY SUPPLY CARS.
LIFTING PIECE OF TIN COVERED WITH MUD AND ROCK.
EMP WAS DESCENDING THE LADDER OF224 LOADER AND HE SAID THAT HE MISSED THE LAST RUNG IN THE LADDER AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE AND HURT HIS RT FOOT
EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF TOP COAL FELL. HE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON WET BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS RIGHT KNEE.
MAN RAISED UP IN MANTRIP AND BUMPED HEAD AGAINST TOP CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS NECK
INJURED WAS LIFTING A STEEL RAIL & FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
PHONED MINE ON 1-31-84 STATED LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO HIS RIGHT KNEE NO PAIN OR APPARENT DAMAGE.ON 1-31 HE AWOKE AND HAD PAIN IN HIP-JOINT AREA.CONSULTED WITH COUNTY NURSE.EXTENT OF I NJURY UNKNOWN.2-1-84 ... HAD SEEN DR ,BEING ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL TO BE PLACED IN TRACTION- PHONED AND CAME TO MINE.
EMP WAS DRIVING STONE TRUCK, HIT POTHOLE UNDER WATER. TRUCK SEAT WAS NOT WORKING (SHOCK ABSORVER) EMP TRAVELING ABOVE SPEED LIMIT TO GAIN TIME
EMP WAS CROSSING OVER TOP OF BELT TAIL HIS FOOT SLIPPED DOWN ON T A MOVING BELT CAUSING EMP TO FALL OFF THE BELT TAIL TO MINE FLOOR
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A TAIL ROLLER ASSEMBLY FOR FEEDER TO A MOTOR AND HURT HIS BACK
SWUNG BOOM OF ROOF BOLTER TO CLOSE TO RIB AND PANIC BAR CAUGHT ARM AGAINST COAL RIB
EE WAS ON TOP OF SCOOP HIS FOOT WAS HANGING OVER RTHE SIDE THE SCOOP MOVED BACKWARDS CATCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN TIRE & FENDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING COUPLING EXTENSION FOR EQUIPMENT CARRIER FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
THIS MAN SAID HE TRIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS RIGHT HIP
EMPLOYEE JUMPED DOWN FROM EQUPMENT AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE - LEFT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE PARKED LUBE WAGON ON INCLINE AT SIDE OF MINER APPROX. 6 FT AWAY FROM MINER AND PROCEEDED TO QUICK SERIVE MINER. LUBE WAGON ROLLED DOWN INCLINE AND PINNED HIM BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE THE LUBE WAGON.
DRIVER STARTED UP PIT RAMP WITH A LOAD NEW HALF-WAY POINT TRUCK STALLED & STGARTED DOWN RAMP BACKWARD TRUCKS LEFT REAR TIRES CAUGHT BERM & CLIMBED UP IT CAUSING TRUCK TO ROLL TO RT SIDE THIS A CTION THREW OPERATOR TO PASSENGER SIDE & CAUSEDBRUISED AND BUMPS TO BOTH ARMS AND HIS BACK IT ALSO CAUSED LACERATION NEAR RT EYE
MR CUPPY WAS WELDING ON A 2570 BUCKET AND RECEIVED FLASHBURN TO HIS LEFT EYE ACCIDENT REPORTED LATE
EMPLOYEE JACKING TAIL-PIECE INTO PLACE WHEN IT SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT FOOT. STRIKING INJURY CAUSED A FRACTURE TO RIGHT FOOT.
JERRY JACKSON WAS WORKING ON PORT ANCHOR WINCH. EARL KIDDER PUT THE FRICTION ON AND THE RAM HIT JERRY JACKSON\S LEFT LITTLE FINGER AND CUT IT.
INJURED WAS PICKING ROCK FROM COAL AS IT PASSED BY ON A CONVEYOR BELT. HE PULLED OUT A LARGE ROCK APPROX 50 LB. AND TURNED TO THROW IT. AS IT TURNED HE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN AN ANGL E IRON SUPPORT AND THE ROCK, LACERATION TO FINGER TIP
EMP ALLEGES HE WAS PUTTING IN LINERS IN BOTTOM POF SAND CLASSIFIERS WHEN A PIECE OF LINER STEEL SLIPPED AND CUT PALM CAUSING INJURY
PULLING PIN OUT OF AIR LINE.DIDNT SHUT OFF AIR PRESSURE-PRESSURE FROM AIR LINE CAUSED HIM TO MASH LITTLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING BELT ENTRY DURING HIS FIRE BOSS RUN WHEN HE SLIPPED IN SOME MUD AT 88 STOPPING AND FELL INJURING HIS HAND AND WRIST
EMPL WALKING THROUGH DOORWAY INTO BELT ENTRY AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST DOOR FRAME.REPORTED THIS 2-6-84.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISCMOUNTING THE CL-40 SKID STEES LOADER. AND SLIPPED FROM STEP POINT AND FELL STRIKING SHIN AND ANKLE.
AFTER EMPLOYEE COMPLETED A WELDING JOB HE LIFTED UP HIS HOOD, AT THIS POINT A FOREIGN BODY FELL INTO HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE A WELDER WAS CUTTING ROLLED WEAR PLATE FOR A DRAGLINE BUCKET ONE END OF 1/2IN X 30IN X30IN STEEL FELL ON RIGHT FOOT
SUBJECT RECEIVED A LACERATION OF THE BIG TOE LEFT FOOT WHEN HIS HOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SHELD RAM AND THE PANLINE ON PLANT 1 SECTION IT APPEARS THAT THE ACCIDENT MAY HAVE INVOLVED JOB SKILL
EE SLIPPED ON A WET SPOT ON THE FLOOR CAUSED BY A LEAKING AIR CONDITIONER.
HE JUMPED OFF POWDER TRUCK TO GROUND AND HURT HIS BACK
WHEN PUTTING A PIN INTO THE CROWS FOOT OF THE 7500 DRAGLINE AN EMPLOYEE OF DIME COAL WAS DRIVING THE PIN INTO PLACE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. UPON STRIKING THE PIN A PIECE OF METAL FLECKED OFF OF IT AND STRUCK MR. MADDOX IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NECK.
EMP WAS CARRYING OXYGEN BOTTLE FROM OUTSIDE OF PREP PLANT TO INSIDE OF PLANT
I NAME WAS DRIVING THE LOADER TOWARDS THE FUEL & OIL STORAGE AREA. ON THE WAY A HYDRAULIC OIL TUBE THAT CONTROLS THE BUCKET TILT SLIPPED OFF THE FITTING CREATING A MALFUNCTION OF THE BUCKET SI TICHES THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE BUCKET DUG INTO THE ROADWAY STOPPING THE LOADER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO OPEN DOOR OF MECHANIC TRUCK DOOR WAS STUCK WHEN THE DOOR CAME OPEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DOOR AND WELDER CAUSING INJURY
LOADING LOOSE BLOCK OF COAL IN SCOOP.
EMP WAS WALKING DOWN TRACK ENTRY BEHIND A JEEP THE POLE KNOCKED DOWN A DE-ENERGIZED CABLE WHICH WAS HUNG ACROSS THE TRACK ENTRY THE JEEP HOOKED THE CABLE PULLING IT INTO THE EMPLOYEE WHICH WAS WALKING THIS CABLE PULLED FEET OUT FROM UNDER EM WAS WALKING THIS CABLE PULLED FFEET OUT FROM UNDER EMPLOYEE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BREAKING BONE I
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A STOPPING, A BLOCK FELL STRIKING HIS HAND AND MASHED HIS FINGER.
TRAMMING PONY DRIVE ALONG BETWEEN LEFT RIB AND POWER SLED WHEN CHAIN GUARD ON TRAM CHAIN CAUGHT LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE BETWEEN DRIVE AND SLED.
MOVING ROCK OUT OF WALK WAY IN RETURN EXCAPE WAY PULL MUSCLE IN THE BACK.
THE INJURED AND TWO CO-WORKERS WERE UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM A SCOOP AND SETTING THEM ALONG BELT LINE. ONE CO-WORKER UNLOADED A TIMBER AND DROPPED ONE END OF IT ON THE INJUREDS TOE
SET 10 TON COMMERCIAL JACE UNDER HIGH END BUMPER .. JACK SLIPPED AND FELL OVER STRIKING EMPL LEFT THIGH AND LANDED ON SMALL TOE LEFT FOOT.
IT APPEARS THAT A PIECE OF COAL FLEW OFF THE MINER OR SHUTTLE CAR CONVEYOR AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD
EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN DOING A LOT OF PHYSICAL LABOR IN THE MINES AT THIS TIME AND HAD SEVERE PAIN IN THE LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM WITH MUSCLE SPASM AND INABILITY TO MOVE THE ARM. EXAM : SEVERE MUSCLE SPASM IN THE TRAPEZIUS TRIANGLE, NO WEAKNESS IN THE ARM BUT SEVERE LIMITED ROM.
EMPLOYEES PUTTING OFF SHOT BLASTING.
EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN HELPING LOAD BAG POWDER TRUCK & WAS CLIBING OFF BACK END OF TRUCK ICE HAD FORMED ON STEPS & HER FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HER TO FALL
BENT DOWN TO MOVE SMALL BRANCH AND HAD SHARP PAIN AND POPPING NOISE IN LOWER PART OF BACK.EMPL HELPING CUT DOWN TREE.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM MECHANICAL MINER CAB APPROX. 24" ONTO LEVEL GROUND AND TWISTED ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING WELDING LEAD OFF OF THE NEW CRUSHER BEING ASSEMBLED. HE GRABBED A DOOR PIN THAT WAS NOT WELDED ON AND SLIPPED AND FELL 15 FEET TO THE GROUND.
INJ CLAIMED HE WAS OPERATING FORKLIFT AND FORKS RUN INTO THE RAILROAD TRACKS JARRING INJURED
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING BAR WHILE TRACK PINS WERE BEING DRIVEN FROM PADS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER HAMMER GLANCED OFF BAR AND STRUCK VICTIM BETWEEN EYES VICTIM WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND THIS HELP ED CUSHION BLOW VICTIM SUFFERED CONCUSSION AND LACERATION TO HEAD KEPT ONE NIGHT FOR OBSV
WAS TRYING TO REMOVE LARGE PIECE OF FROZEN SAND FROM CONVEYOR BELT AND CAUGHT RT HAND BETWEEN ICE AND STEEL FRAMEWORK AND BROKE RT RING FINGER
WORKER CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN BOARDS OF PALLET WHILE LOADING TRUCK RESULTING IN LUMBAR MUSCLE STRAIN
PUTTING SCREENS AWAY. DRIVING FORKLIFT, OPENED PLATE ON FORKLIFT AND PLATE FELL ON FOOT.
WELDING GLOVE CAUGHT FIRE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DREDGE, AND WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FLAT ON BACK. HE FELL ABOUT 6 FEET.
HE WAS WORKING ON THE DRAGLINE WHEN HE JUMPED OVER THE DRAG-DRUM. HIS LEG WAS IN A SLIGHT TWIST CAUSING LIGAMENTS TO BE TORN IN THE RIGHT LEG KNEE
WHILE REMOVING COAL FROM SILO A LARGE PIECE OF FROZEN COAL LET GO FROM WALL OF SILO STRIKING EMP ON RT SIDE FRACTURING HIS RIB
HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A 18:00X25 GRADER TIRE WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.
MAN STATES, WAS WASHING DOWN PREP PLANT, BENT OVER TO PICK UP WATER HOSE, RAISED INTO PIPE HITTING BACK OF HARD HAT. DEVELOPED KNOT ON BACK OF NECK AND RIGHT ARM WENT NUMB.
EMP WAS TRAMMING A ENDLOADER UP A STEEP INCLINE PIT ROAD WHEN THE ENGINE RAN OUT OF FUEL. HE SET THE BRAKES BUT AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE MACHINE CREEPED BACKWARDS, FEARING THE MACHINE WOULD RUN AWAY HE JUMPED OUT AND LANDED ON HIS KNEE, THE MACHINE STOPPED AGINST A BERM
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A DRIVE LINE FOR A 988A LOADER AND STRAINED HIS BACK
THROWING UP TIMBER & HIT KNEE.
WALKING UP INCLINE ON LOOSE GOB AFTER GRADING WAS PERFORMED SLIPPED STRAINING L. KNEE.
EE WAS CHANGING BELT ROLLER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER HOOK & BELT RAIL.
WHILE TROWELING STOPPIT SEALINGT OMPOUND ONTO PERMANENT WHILE TROWELING STOPPIT SEALING COMPOUND ONTO PERMANENT MASONERY SEAL, VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE BY COMPOUND CAUSING SEVER E EYE IRRITATION.
WAS CRAWLING DRAGGING A BAG OF MORTAR AND SET KNEE DOWN ON A SHARP ROCK
WHILE LIFTING ON A BAR-PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
COMING ACROSS RAIL AT PLANT NEAR RAW FEED BELT,LOST FOOT-HOLD FELL 6\ TO GROUND.
LIFTED A CUTTING CABLE TO HANG AND STRAINED BACK
EMP WAS WORKING ON BOLTING THE ROOF ROOF BOLTER WAS SPINNING A BOLT AND THE STRAP LET LOOSE AND CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE LACERATING HIS LEFT CHEEK
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING MOTOR WHEN GROUND WIRE SHORTED AND JUMPED FROM MOTOR
FOOT SLIPPED ON TRACK PAD WHILE FUELING DOZER GRABBED HYDRAULIC HOSE GOIND TO RIPPER TO BREAK FALL FELL 24IN TO 36IN LANDED ON FEET
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING 4IN WATERLINE STEEL ONTO A FLAT CAR THE PIPE SLIPPED CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE PIPE AND FLAT CAR
SMALL ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT OPERATOR IN SMALL OF BACK RIGHT HIP
THE 101 DRAGLINE WAS MOVING AND GEORGE GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT UNDER THE WALKING SHOE
ROY LEE SMITH RECEIVED A BRUISE TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AS OF A RESULT OF BEING ENTRAPED IN THE CAB OF A CONTIINOUS MINER AND CONFINED IN A SMALL AREA
INJURED WAS PLACING 8 IN PLANK BETWEEN ARCHES AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PLANK FRACTURING FINGER.
HE WAS HITTING A BOLT WITH A HAMMER AND IT GLANCED OFF THE BOLT HITTING RIGHT ANKLE.
TRYING TO UNJAM BOX AND PULLED WRIST -STRAIN TO RIGHT WRIST.
INJ STEPPED BACK AND DOWN WITH LEFT LEG AND INJURED RT LEG
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OVER A KICKPLATE AND PLACED FOOT ON PALLET WHEN FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING FOOT TO GO BETWEEN PLATFORM AND SCISSORLIFT AND HURTING LOWER BACK
REPAIRING STONE CHUTES AND EMP SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON TOP EDGE OF STONE CHUTE
LOWERING 2-6\\ PIPES TO FLOOR WITH CHAIN AND OVERHEAD CRANE.HOLDING ONE PIPE WITH HAND.CHAIN SLIPPED AND TWO PIPES CAME TOGETHER ON LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING MATERIAL SHUTES OVER EAST LOADING CONVEYOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX 3-4 FEET UNTO A CONVEYOR SUPPORT.
MR. IVERS WAS STINGING ELECTRIC CABLE FOM THE BUCKET OF A MAN LIFT. THE CABLE WAS TIED OFF WITH A ROPE THE ROPE BROKE AND MR. GRABBED THE CABLE TO PREVENT IT FROM DROPPING TO THE GROUND.
PULLING UP ON PULL HANDLE TO TIGHTEN BOLT STRAINED BACK.
PICKED UP A PIECE OF STEEL, FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING AROUND ROLL OF BELT
INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE REPLACING THE DISCHARGE NOZZLE OF THE DIESTER TABLE LAUNDER ON T EH FOURTH FLOOR OF THE PREPARATION PLANT WHEN THE NOZZLE SLIPPED, PINCHING THE INJUREDS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE NOZZLE AND THE DIESTER TABLE FRAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER ON SIDE OF TRUCK, LADDER HAD FROST ON RUNGS AND THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED. WHEN HE SLIPPED HE STOPPED HIMSELF BY GRABBING THE RUNGS, HE FELT A PULLING IN HIS NECK. T HIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED BY EMPLOYEE UNTIL 3-6-84. LOST TIME STARTED ON 2-24-84.
HE WAS HELPING TO LIFT HOUSING WITH A SHAFT IN IT WHEN HE LIFTED HIS END OF THE SHAFT FELL OUT AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT FOOT HIS BIG TOE BEHIND THE HARD TOED AREA OF HIS SHOE THE SHAFT WAS 3INC HES IN DIAMETER 10IN LONG IT FELL 3 FT IT CUT HIS TOE BEHIND THE TOENAIL AND FRACTURE DTHE TOE
HE WAS OPERATING A GRADER AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND LEVER HIT HIM ON LEFT WRIST
I.NAME OPERATING SCOOP AND HIT HOLE JARRED RIGHT SHOULDER.
WALKING PAST COAL DRILL-SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE AND MACHINE TRAMMED.
UMLOADING SUPPLYS FROM A SUPPLY CAR INTO A SCOOP BUCKET. WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED TO PUT POST IN SCOOP HE RECEIVED PAIN IN LOWER BACK
STARTED TO LIFT SHIELD,SLIPPED AND FELL.
HE WAS CUTTING DOWN DRAW ROCK WITH A CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATING FRON A REMOTE CONTROL BOX HE HAD THE REMOTE BOX SITTING ON TOP OF THE MINER CANOPY THE MINER SURGED UPWARDS AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEFT HAND AND FINGERS BETWEEN THE REMOTE BOX AND MINE ROOF CAUSING LACERATIONS TO HIS INDEX AND RING FINGER.
STEPPED ON A COUPLING ON 4IN WATER LINE
SLIPPED WHILE WASHING BAY OF FINE COAL VIBRATOR.
THE INJURED WAS TRAMMING THE MINER BY RADIO REMOTE CONTROL TO THE FACE. HE HAD BEEN SETTING IN THE CROSSCUT WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR EPERATOR WENT TO GET ON THE SHUTTLE CAR. THE INJURED MOVED OVER INTO THE CENTER OF THE ENTY. HIS LIGHT WAS FACING THE MINER AND THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR COULD NOT SEE HIM. THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR TRAMMED ONTO HIS LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING MUCKING MACHINE WHEN HIS WRIST WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE MACHINE.
THE EE WAS REPAIRING ON MINER. HE HAD A 50# BAG OF ROCK DUST UNDER HIS KNEES WHILE HE WORKED BECAUSE OF WET CONDITIONS. WHEN HE FINISHED HIS JOB HE PICKED UP THE 50# BAG & TOSSED IT AGAI NST RIB. HE TOLD FOREMAN THEN HE THOUGHT HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HE FINISHED OUT THE SHIFT.
LIFTING HALF BARREL OF OIL TO PUT INTO PINNER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
OPENED DOORS ON TOOL BOX INSTALLED ON LUBRICATION RACK AND WRENCH FELL OUT HITTING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF FOOT BEHIND HIS HARD TOE
PINNER OPERATOR WAS TAKING CABLE UP ON PINNER WHEN CABLE HIT RICH IN SIDE OF FACE AND NECK
WHILE WORKER WAS PREPORMING ROOF BOLTER DUTIES HE ACCIDENTLY LOWERED THE BOLTER HEAD ONTO HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING INJURY.
MAN STATED THAT WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP SACK OF WOOD FIBER HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS MAKING SPLICE ON ROLL OF BELT BESIDE OF TRACK MANBUS COMING OFF OF SECTION HIT ROLL OF BELT CAUSING IT TO HIT INJURED MANS LEG LEFT LEG
INJURED STATED THAT HE HIT BUMP IN ROADWAY AND WAS THROWN AGAINST TOP INJURING SHOULDERS AND NECK BRUISED
WHILE CHECKING THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER HYDRAULIC OIL PENETRATED THE SKIN ON HIS FINGER
SUBJECT STATED HE CLIMBING DOWN FROM CAB OF 1 RIMPULL HAULAGE TRUCK HE WAS HOLDING SOME TOOLS IN LEFT HAND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LAST STEP HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND ON HANDRAIL AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
THE INJURED WAS GETTING A ROCK OUT OF TRANSFER CHUTE, FELL LANDING ON LEG AND HIP.
OPERATOR LET HYDRAULIC CANOPY DOWN ON FINGER
3 INCHES SNOW ON GROUND VICTIM WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN CLEANING RAILROAD CARS. ACCROSS VICTIMS FEET SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AS HE WAS SLIMBING ACROSS THE CAR COUPLING AND THE VICTIMS CHEST LANDED AGAINST THE COUPLING THIS RESULTED IN BRUISED CHEST WITH PAINFUL BREATHING DISCONFORT WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES.
EMP WAS UNLOADING SPOOL OF MESSENGER WIRE GOT HIOOL AND A FLAT CAR
WHITE & OTHER EES WERE POSITIONING A FEED HEAD LINER AGAINST THE FEED END OF THE MILL THE LIFTING CABLE HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED. WHITE LOST HIS BALANCE & THE HEAD LINER SHIFTED SLID DOWN & SET TLED ACROSS HIS LEG & BROKE HIS LEFT HTIGH.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE STEEL PIN FROM THE ARM OF A CAT 988 PAYLOADER WITH A PORTABLE HYDRAULIC PORT A JACK HE WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY A STEEL BAR.
CROSSING BETWEEN SCOOP AND TAIL GOT TRAPPED BETWEEN SCOOP AND TAIL PIECE.
BOB WAS PULLING RAILS WITH HIS BUDDIES. ONE RAIL WEDGED BETWEEN 2 OTHERS- HE GOT ON THE BACK END OF THE RAIL WITH A BAR. AS HE PRIED ON IT, THE RAIL SPRUNG UP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SHIN KNOCKING HIM DOWN.
WAS OPERATING BOLTING MACHINE AND ROCK FELL STRIKING OPERATOR IN RIBS
INJURED WAS WALKING TO CHECK 21 FACE PUMP- SLIPPED ON PLASTIC PIPE LINE & FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD, NECK & LT ARM.
ASSIGNED TO KNOCK OUT BRICKS WITHIN KILN WITH BAR IN PREP FOR BRICKING.DUST FELL FROM TOP OF KILN INTO EMPL RIGHT EYE.
GARY WAS ON A LADDER PROPSED AGAINST A 120 GAL TANK. THE LADDER SLIPPED OFF WHILE GARY WAS ON THE LADDER AND GARY FELL APPROX. 10 FEET AND BROKE HIS RIGHT ARM.
WAS ON T OP OF SCOOP REPAIRING IT AND PC OF ROCK CAME OUT BETWEEN PINS ND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT AND ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM CAR TIMBER FELL ON HIS LITTLE FINGER CUT AND MASHED FINGER
WHILE OPERATING A BOBCAT A ROCK CAME OFF THE BUCKET AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT KNEECAP CAUSING TRAUMA TO LEFT KNEECAP
PRYING PIECE OF STEEL AND PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGER
CUTTING BOLT WITH WELDING TORCH WHEN PIECE OF SLAG FELL INTO BOOT CAUSING BURN.
STEVE WAS TAKING ROLLERS OFF OF CONVEYOR. AS HE KICKED THE FIRST ROLLER OF THE TRAILER, IT CAUGHT HOLD OF HIS GLOVE AND PULLED HIM ALONG OFF.
GOT OFF BELT BUSS TO GET ANCHOR BOLTS FROM SUPPLY JEEP.TOOK STEP TOWARD JEEP,LEG GAVE WAY AND HE FELL.
RELOCATING 1 1/2 X 48" STEEL RINGS. TH LEANED THEM AGAINST A TRUCK AT TOO GREAT AN ANGLE. THE BOTTOM SLID OUT ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR SPIRALING AND ROLLING ACROSS HIS TOES. TWO BROKEN TOES O N LEFT FOOT
EE WAS TAKING HEADS OFF OF CAT D-8 DOZER.
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS BUSTING FROZEN LUMPS OF FEED WITH A BAR HE HIT HIS FINGER ON CHUTE.
LIFTING ROCK STRAINED BACK.
THE EE WAS STACKING STEEL RAILS FROM THE TRACKLINE WHILE IT WAS BEING GRADED. THE RAILS WERE STACKED IN A X-CUT & AS THE EE SET A RAIL ONTO THE STACK IT COLLAPSED & THE RAIL FELL ONTO THE INSTEP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT BRUISING IT. THE EE HAS BEEN REINSTRUCTED TO STACK RAILS USING CRIBS BETWEEN ROWS. HE MISSED TIME DUE TO SWELLING.
EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHILE STEPPING OUT OF THE OPERATORS CAB ON THE DRILL.
USING A GRINDER ON A METAL VALVE WITHOUT ANY SAFETY GLASSES SMALL METAL CHIPS GOT IN BOTH EYES
MACHINE WITH A WHEEL LIKE RAILROA CAR RAN OVER FOOT
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING A PRY-BAR TO LOOSEN WHEEL WEDGES ON HAUL TRUCK, WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER
HANDLING COAL LOADING SHOVEL TRAIL CABLE STEPPED IN HOLE IN PIT AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS MOVING A WHEEL BARROW WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
WALKING NEAR TOP OF MANWAY TO STOPE BELOW .. SLIPPED WHILE WALKING AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A GRIZZLY BLOCK WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LOWER SACRAL STRAIN CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME OFF WO
WHILE PUTTING GEAR BOX TOGETHER BUMPED R. KNEE ON WORK BENCH.
INJURED WAS DRILLING WITH AND A-7 DRILL ON TOP OF A OVERCAST 10 LEFT 7 NORTH THE TRIGGER STUCK THE DRILL COULD BE SHUT OFF IT MASHED FINGER AGAINST COAL RIB.
MINER WAS WORKING ON POWER CABLE AND POWER CABLE WAS ACCIDENTALLY ENERGIZED CABLE WAS NOT LOCKED OUT PROPERLY
OPERATING SCRAPER AT SAND PLANT CLEARING LAND HIT BUMP IN TERRAIN CAUSING EMPL TO CATCH RIGHT ARM BETWEEN ROLL BAR AND CAB CAUSING HIM TO FRACTURE RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BAGS OF ROCKDUST FROM A PALLET AS HE LIFTED A BAG OF ROCKDUST HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK
SMALL PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FAIL FROM TOP HITTING ON RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING BRUISE SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN A BENT POSITION THROWING TIMBERS ACROSS A 20FT ENTRY WHENHE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
GOING TO CHECK ON INJURY STRAINED BACK.
MAIN WEST LOAD TRACK EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS UNCOUPLING 301 CAR LOADED TRIP. HE HAD TOES OF HIS RIGHT FOOT ON RAIL, HE SAID THAT THE OTHER LOAD SPEEDED UP WHEN HE CUT CARS AND END OF HIS TOES WER E RUN OVER BY FRONT WHEEL OF MINE CAR
INSTALLING BELTLINE STRUCTURE ONE STAND FELL ON LEFT HAND INJURYING LITTLE FINGER.
WORKING ON NO 1 LEFT DRIVE SHUTTLE CAR.ROCK 4\\ THICK X 3\WIDE X 5\LONG FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS TRAPPING EMPL AGAINST MINE FLOOR AND SIDE OF SHUTTLE CAR.
PUTTING HILINE IN DISCONNECT CUTTING CABLE FOR HILINE KNIFE SLIP AND CUT LEFT HAND
A ROCKBURST OCCURRED IN THE 100 STOPE 4660 LEVEL AND EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT ELBOW BY A FALLING DIRT CAUSING BRUISE
INJURED STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN TORN BUCKLE WHEN BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED STRAINING HIS SHOULDER MUSCLE.
HE WAS CHANGING THE BATTERY ON A TRACTOR HE GOT HIS FOOT ON THE BACK OF HIS HEEL AND ANKLE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WHEEL AND FRAME OF THE TRACTOR
EMPLOYEE WAS BEING TRAINING TO OPERATOR A ROOF BOLTER WHEN USING FINISH POD AND PUSHER HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE PODS PUTTING UP PRESSURE ON HEAD HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PODS
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OBSERVING WELDING IN CONGESTED SHOVEL BUCKET HE WAS NOT WEARING WELDING GOGGLES AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS
MAN WAS OPERATING SUPPLY LOCOMOTIVE AS SUPPLY CAR TRIP PROCEEDED AROUND TURN IN THE TRACK THE FRONT SUPPLY MOTOR COLLIDED WITH A MANBUS UPON IMPACT VICTIM WAS THROWN FORWARD CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS LEFT THUMB ON COUPLING PIN OF MOTOR. WILLIS WAS OPERATING THE TAIL LOCOMOTIVE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING AN ELECTRICAL CABLE AT WHICH TIME HE SLIPPED ON WET MINE FLOOR AND CAUSED INJURY
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A JACK TO PUT A 20 TON MOTOR BACK ON THE TRACK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING ROOF JACK IN X-CUT 5-6 WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM ON LEFT FOOT FROM ANKLE DOWN BRUISING HIS FOOT. ROCK ABOUT 2\ LONG 4" WIDE & 4" THICK CAME DOWN.
MAN STATED HE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE RUN AND STRUCK MY HEAD ON A PINBOARD CAUSING ME TO STAGGER AND HAVE PAIN LEFT SIDE OF MY NECK.
INJURED WAS WORKING WITH H. FLETCHER, THEY WERE SETTING A TIMBER AND MCCOY BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN AX AND FLETCHER MOVED THE TIMBER LETTING IT SCRAPE ACROSS THE ROOF, (SHALE) AND IT KNOCKED DO WN A SMALL PIECE OF ROOF ROCK (2"X8"X12") THAT FELL AND HIT MCCOY IN THE BEND OF THE BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROOF JACK (ANCHOR) ON AN ELECTRIC HOIST AND DROPPED IT ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A BRUISE
WHEN HE CAME OFF OF THE FEEDER AND ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A L. HAND CORNER HE RAN UPON A S.C. TIE OFF AND HIT THE RIB AND BOUNCED BACK OFF THE RIB.
EMPL WAS ON TOP OF DRILL UNTANGLING HYDRAULIC HOSES,COMPLETED THIS AND AFTER ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT FROM MACHINE,SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL INJURING HIMSELF.
TRUCK DRIVER WAS HAULING TRUCK LOADED WITH PRODUCT. HE WAS MISINFORMED THAT HIS TRUCK WAS LOADED AND DID NOT CHECK TRUCK BEFORE HE PULLED AWAY FROM DOCK. FORKLIFT OPERATOR WAS ACTUALLY STILL L OADING TRUCK AND AS TRUCK PULLED AWAY FROM THE DOCK FORKLIFT HIS BACK AND NECK.
MAN WAS GETTING IN SCOOP AND OPERATOR DROP BUCKET AND SLID UNDER BUCKET
INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING IN THE MINE, WHEN HE STEPPED ON A HOLE ON TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
REG DREDGING OP CRANE BUCKET HAD A BROKEN SHIEVE. GREGORY WAS DRIVING BROKEN SHIEVE OUT OF BUCKET WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND BETWEEN HAMMER & SH IEVE. HE HAS A DISTAL PHALANG FRACTURE OF LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. AS CRANE OPERATOR THIS IS ONE OF HIS REGULAR DUTIES.
ERNIE WAS TRAVELING OUT OF MINE ON PERSONEL CARRIER AND SOME SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS CATCHING HIM MOMENTARILY BETWEEN THE PERSONEL CARRIER AND SALTE SLATE 8-18IN WIDE 30IN LONG 12(
INJURED WAS TRYING TO RESET BREAKER. BREAKER HAD A SHORT IN IT. AS HE T URNED HANDLE WIRES SHORTED CAUSING ARC
WHILE CARRYING TOOLS EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON STEPS COATED WITH FREEZING RAIN. BRUISED ANKLE.
EMPL AND HELPER CARRYING ROCK AND EMPL LOST FOOTING.CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN ROCKA DN WATER LINE.
INJURED PICK UP A 750X16 PICK UP TIRE AND WHEEL AND WAS PLACING IT ON A TIRED CHANGING MACHINE. HE CLAIMS AS HE WAS PLACING THE TIRE OVER THE TIRED CHANGING
CHANGING A TIRE ON A COAL TRUCK AND STRAINED THE MUSCLE IN HIS NECK
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING IN THE MANTRIP BUS AT START OF SHIFT WHEN HE TWISTED KNEE RESULTING IN A SPRAIN.
EE WAS GETTING TOOL BOX , THE LID FELL ON HER HAND.
BOOM OF BOLTER HIT LEFT KNEE
INJURED WAS OPERATING A CATERPILLAR TRUCK. WHILE TRAVELING TO REFUSE BIN THE TRUCK STRUCK A HOLE CAUSING AN INJURY TO THE NECK.
ROOF BOLTING ROOF AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK HIT THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD BRUISING HEAD
HANGING CABLE WHEN SUBJECT SLIPPED ON MUDDY SURFACE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE
INJURED WAS LOADING TANKS, OXYGEN, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND HE SAID THIS WAS THE ONLY THING HE COULD THINK OF THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED IT
EMP WAS WALKING FROM SHOWER HOUSE TO HOIST HOUSE TO GET ON HOIST TO START HIS SHIFT. THE PARKING LOT WAS ICY AND SLIPPERY FROM THE FREEZING RAIN THAT WAS FALLING DURING THE TIME. EMP SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL ON HIS SELF-RESCUER
COAL SPILLED AT FRONT END OF TAIL PIECE. TWISTED BACK WHILE SHOVELING COAL FROM TAILPIECE.
ADJUSTING CLUTCH OF MACHINE BAND PINCHED AND HURT 4TH FINGER LEFT HAND.
MOTOR CREW WAS SHORING A PALLET OF CRIBS OFF FLAT CAR. THERE WAS A ROOF BOLT UNDER THE PALLET AND WHEN THE PALLET WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE CAR THE BOLT FLEW UP STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT EAR
WORKING ON OVERCAST & TWISTED SHOLDER-DISLOCATED.
INSIDE DUST COLLECTOR REMOVING BAGS WHEN DUST FELL FROM OVERHEAD AND GOT IN LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE CHANGING A DUMP CABLE ON DRAGLINE AS HE SWUNG A SLEDGE HAMMER TRYING TO KNOCK OUT A WEDGE FROM DUMP CABLE HE NOTICED PAIN IN H IS NECK & LEFT SHOULDER FINDINGS BY DOCTOR MUSCLE SPASMS AND PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER
FELL OFF BOOM OF CRANE WHILE HOOKING UP JIB BROKEN ANKLE
EMPLOYEE STATES WAS PULLING SHELL OUT OF HOLE FROM UNDERNEATH A ROCK STRAINED RIGHT LOWER BACK REINJURY STARTED MISSING TIME 012484
THE INJURED WAS CARRYING EMPTY BARREL ACROSS EQUIPMENT PARKING AREA THE INJURED SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL, INJURING THE LIGAMENTS OF HIS RIGHT ANKLE
PIECE OF RFOCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN DRIFT AND LIIKED AHEADAND LOOKED AHEAD TO SEE IF TRAIN WAS COMING. WHEN HE LOOKED UP, HE SLIPPED ON A SLICK TIE IN TRACK AND FELL,STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK AND UPPER R UPPER RIGHT LEG MUSCLES.
PICKING UP EQUIPMENT PART TO LEAD IN TRUCK AND IT ROLLED OVER ONHIS FINGER IT BROKE 4TH FINGER ON RT HAND ABOVE THE LAST JOINT
WALKING ONTO JOBSITE, SLIPPED & FELL ON ICE. AT FIRST WE WERE TOLD INJURY WAS ONLY BRUISES LATER WAS TOLD HE FRACTURED HIS RIBS.
EE WAS PLUGGING IN JUMPER CABLES WHEN BATTERY POPPED AS A RESULT OF SHORTING OUT & HE JUMPED OFF SCOOP RUNNING ALONG CAST RIB & STUMBLED OVER A PIECE OF COAL THAT FELL OFF RIB.
MAN STATED HE IS A ROOF BOLTER HE WAS BOLTING IN FACE X-CUT HIS TOP AUGER HUNG IN ROOF HE WAS PUTTING HIS BOTTOM AUGER UP TO RETRIEVE HIS TOP HE PUT TOO MUCH PRESSURE ON AUGERS WHICH IN TURN B OWED HE TURNED ON ROTATION AUGER WHIPPED AROUND & STRUCK HIM ON LEFT HAND INFLICTING THIS INJURYFXT LEFT THUMB
MAN WAS PUTTING A STARTER BIT INTO THE ROOF BOLTER CHUCK WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL STRIKING HIS RT HAND
WALKING TOWARD PLANT AND FELL ON ICE
BITS WERE BEING CHANGED IN THE SHEAR WHEN INJURED WAS ACROSS FROM THE SHEAR GETTING OIL SAMPLES WHEN ONE OF THE BITS WAS TOSSED ACROSS THE PAN LINE AND HIT INJURED IN THE UPPER JAW.
HAD HYDRAULIC PUMP IN HAND AND PUMP FELL AND WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH IT HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND HURT HIS FINGER.
INJURED WAS SPLICING CONVEYOR CHAIN AND WAS PUTTING SPLICE LINK TOGETHER WITH HAMMER & HE STRUCK WRIST WITH HAMMER
STEPPED ON PIECE OF OVERCAST & SLIPPED & FELL, STRAINING LEG
RANDY WAS MOVING THE ROOF BOLTER TO THE NEXT POSITION WHEN HE MOMENTARY LOST CONTROL ALLOWING THE BOLTING MACHINE TO PUCH HIM INTO THE RIB
PERSON CLAIMED THAT HE SLIPPED ON ICE IN PARKING LOT WHEN WALKING AROUND HIS TRUCK STRIKING LEFT KNEE AND BACK ALSO HURT, HE HAD JUST RETURNED FROM BACK INJURY AND HAD WORKED SIX DAYS
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOTOR THE POLE CAME OFF THE WIRE IN REACHING FOR THE POLE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HAND AGAINST BEAM
THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE PLACED HIS HAND UNDER A COAL DRYER LID TO DETERMINE WHAT WAS OBSTRUCTING IT FROM LOWERING INTO PLACE. THE LID SLIPPED AND FELL MASHING HIS LITTLE FINGER AT THE 1ST JOINT
VICTIM WAS USING AN AX TO KNOCK BEARING PLATE IN PLACE BEFORE TIGHTENING UP TRUSS. AS HE STRUCK PLATE A PIECE OF ROCK HIT RIGHT EYE AND SCRATCH IT.
HE WAS PRYING ON A PIPE WITH A SHORT BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIMIN THE F A CE
CHRIS SET BIT AND SUB DOWN BESIDE HIM AND IT FELL OVER AND HIT HIM.
JUMPED OFF BELT LINE AND SLIPPED ON PIECE OF WET BELTING TWISTED HIS ANKLE
PLACING TEE BOARDS UNDER PORTAL BUS WHILE IT WAS BEING PRIED UP.TIMBER BROKE AND BUS FELL TRAPPING HAND BETWEEN BOARDS AND BUS.
BOLTING ON RIGHT SIDE OF MINER PUT 6\ STEEL IN HOLE & WAS ALIGNING IT WITH CHUCK. TOOK HIS EYES OFF STEEL HIT LEVER BENDING STEEL & MASHED HIS HAND AGAINST BOLTER.
SUBJECT WAS WELDING ON THE REAR END OF A SCRAPER. HEAT FROM TORCH CAUSED REAR END TO SPEW HOT OIL ON INDIVIDUALS FACE AND HANDS.
EMP WAS PODDUSTING WITH A HOSE, THE HOSE KICKED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL OVER AN I-BEAM HE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT KNEE LATER DEVELOPING THROMBOPHLEBITIS , BLOOD CLOT
IN BACKING UP GASOLINE POWERED GEORGIA BUGGY MAN STRUCK HAND ON STATIONARY GRINDING MILL
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF HELPING TO MOVE AN ELECTRICAL CABLE WHEN HE HEARD A RUMBLINF NOIAW THINKING OF A POSSIBLE ROCK CABE FROM ROOF WHICH THERE WAS NOT HE STARTED TO RUN FROM THE IMME DIATE AREA AND RAMMED HIS HEAD INTO AN 18IN LEDGE AT THE EDGE OF XCUT
EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING ON A CHUTE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HAMMER CAME BACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE CAUSING TRAUMA TO LEFT RIB CAGE AND ACUTE INTERCOSTAL NEURITIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO SERVICE CONTINUOUS MINER HE WAS PULLING HOSE OFF SEVICE CAR REEL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN
CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF LOADER SLIPPED & STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES.
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE LOWERING 4151 SHOVEL STICKS OFF THE SHOVEL TANING ON THE BOOM HOIST CABLE GOT SOME STOCK THEY THE BAIL FLAPPED OVER AND THE HOIST CABLE SLIPPED INJURIED OUT .
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST CAME TO WORK AND AS HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING HIS OILERS TOOLBOX OUT OF HIS MAIN SECURITY BOX HE EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP.
PUSHING PALLET WITH BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO THROW THE TRACK SWITCH AT 4 SHAFT SERVICE DRIFT AS HE PULLED ON THE THROW HANDLE HE INJURED HIS BACK THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LUMBO SACRAL STRAIN CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK
INJURED STATES THAT SHE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST WHEN SHE HEARED SOMETHING FALL FROM THE ROOF, WHEN SHE TURNED TO LOOK SHE TRIPPED & FELL.
A LUMP OF COAL FELL OFF RIB AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK WHILE HE WAS OPERATING A PINNER THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED ABRASIONS ON HIS UPPER LUMBER AREA ON HIS LEFT SIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM BULK PD CAR HE STEPPED ONTO A 50# BAG OF DIRT WHICH WAS LAYING ON TRACK LEVEL AT BOTTOM OF LADDER
WAS WALKING OUTSIDE SHOP AREA, SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF MINING BELT AND FELL.
WHILE STACKING 50# BAGS COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN
CAMACHO WAS HELPING REPAIR PRIMARY CRUSHER MAIN SHAFT BEARING. IN ATTEMPTING TO CROSSOVER FROM THE FLYWHEEL SIDE OF THE CRUSHER TO THE CRUSHER PLATFORM, HE GRABBED A 2 X 4 LUMBER, ONE END OF W HICH WAS RESTING ON A METAL HOLDER WHILE THE OTHER WAS RESTING ON A 2 X 4 FRAME. THE 2 X 4 FELL OFF THE FRAME WHEN HE GRABBED IT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND IT WAS PINCHED IN THE METAL HOLDER.
EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT AN INJURY TO FOREMAN OR OWNERS UNTIL FEB 2 1984 HE REPORTED HE HAD HURT HIS BACK ON JAN 23 1984 HE DID NOT TELL ANYONE AT MINE HE HAD BEEN HURT & OWNERS WHO STAY AT MIN E AT ALL TIMES WERENOT TOLD OF ANY THING HAPPENING THERE ARE NO WITNESSES
EE WAS HELPING REPAIRMAN MAKE SPLICE ON S/C WHEN SCOOP CAME AROUND CORNER FROM #1 ENTRY. HE HAD HIS BACK TOWARDS SCOOP & HE WAS STRUCK BY SCOOP BRUISING & CUTTING HIS LEFT LEG.
EMPL ON REAR MOTOR TAKING 26 CARS OF ROCK OUT MAIN LINE.POLE CAME OFF TROLLET AND WHEN HE STOOD UP HEAD HIT BAR.EMPL TAKEN TO HOSP,X-RAYED FOR CONCUSSION,TREATED FOR SMALL CUT ON BACK OF HEAD. X-RAYS SHOWED NO SIGN OF CONCUSSION NO STITCHES REQ.
THERE WAS SNOW ON THE WEIGHING SCALE AND THE MAN SLIPPED AND FELL.
PUSHING WHEELBARROW LOADED WITH CRIBS AND IT STARTED TO TIP OVER AND HE TRIED TO HOLD IT UP AND HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
GETTING READY TO BOLT B-ENTRY TRS WAS SET AND CANOPY WAS UP.EMPL MARKING OFF FOR FIRST BOLT WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON CANOPY AND SLID OFF AND HIT HIM ON HIP AND KNOCKED BHIM INTO ROOF BO LTER.
EE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL PUSHING HIM AGAINST ROOF BOLTING MACHINE.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HE WAS GREASING A MINER A ROCK FELL ON HIM.
EMPLOYEE STATED A ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT.
MAN STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS CLEANING ON THE BELT HE STEPPED ON PIECE OF COAL & TWISTED HIS KNEE.
S C CABLE HIT LEFT FOOT TWISTING IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO BOARD ELEVATOR WHEN A PIECE OF ICE FELL FROM THE SHAFT WALL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD AREA. THE ICE WAS FORMED FROM WATER SEEPING FROM CREVICES AND FREEZING IN TEN D EGREE WEATHER. THE ICE TURNED LOOSE AND FELL WHEN TEMPERATURES STARTED RISING. THE AREA AROUND THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT HAD BEEN SHIELDED TO PREVENT THIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING MOTOR ON BELT FEEDER IN THE 3 ENTRY BELT ENTRY OF THE LOW GAP MAIN SECTION I.D. 005-0 EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON APIECE OF SLICK METAL AND FELL INJURING HIS BAC,
EMP WAS LIFTING A TIRE FOR A ROOF BOLTER FROM A SUPPLY CAR INTO A BUGGY WHILE DOING SO HE STRAINED HIS BACK
INSIDE FEED CHUTE ON RIVER BELT,CLEANING COAL FROM CHUTE.WHILE INSIDE,AUTOMATIC SAMPLER MADE A CUT ACROSS BELT PINNING EMPL BETWEEN CUTTER AND CHUTE.
HE WAS PUTTING BAGS OF ROCK DUST OVER BELT. STRAINED HIS BACK.
BENDING A BOLT ON A PANIC BAR AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HE FELL AND HIT RIGHT FOOT WENT IN BEHIND HIS LEG
DRILLING HOLE IN THE ROOF AND DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF T HE HOLE AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS HAND LEFT FRACTURING HAND
AN AIR HOSE WAS FROZEN AND IT WAS TAKEN LOOSE TO THAW IT OUT JAMES WAS STANDING NEAR THE HOSE WHEN IT THAWED OUT THE ICE AND DIRT BLEW HIS GLASSES OFF, THUS FILLING HIS EYES AND FACE FULL OF A IR
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AS ROOF DRILL WHEN A ROCK 2X3X0X8 FELL, STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND.
EMP WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER FROM ELEVATOR BASE LEVEL TO MAIN FLOOR IN COAL TUNNEL. HE SLIPPED OFF 2ND OR 3RD RUNG AND FELL TO FLOOR, CAUSING INJURY
SHOOTER WAS PREPARING (WIRING EXPLOSIVER) A PLACE TO BE SHOT DOWN WHEEL HE WENT UNDER A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF PIECE AT SLATE WAS APPROXIMATELY.
MR. COOK SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ICE OUTSIDE OF THE MINE IN FRONT OF THE MAINTAINENCE BUILDING.
CUTTING DOWN 8\\ WATER LINE USING CUTTING TORCH AND CHAIN FALLS,PIPE FELL UNEXPECTEDLY,STRIKING EMPL ON KNEE AND LEFT FOOT.CONTUSION AND ABRASION OF LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIR A CRUSHER, USING A CHAIN TO HELP LIFT SHAFT SO IT COULD BE BLOCKED UP FOR REPAIRS AT SHOP
INJURED WAS CARRYING A GREASE CAN ALONG SIDE OF THE C/M ON THE 30 BUTT EAST SECTION WHEN HE TRIPPED ON THE MINER CABLE INJURING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND ELBOW
WHILE GETTING INTO VEHICLE AT BATH HOUSE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL.
#1 HEADING WAS BOLTED MR HYLTON WAS IN PROCESS OF GETTING INTO DECK OF BOLTER TO TRAM THE MACHINE TO NEXT PLACE TO BE BOLTED OTHER OPERATOR MANEUVERED MACHINE BACKWARDS BY USING CONTROLS LOCTG LOCATED NEAR FRONT OF FLETCHER MR HYLTON RT FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN FRAME AND BOTTOM
MAN WAS BACKING UP PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF
AFTER EMPLOYEE CLIMBED DOWN FROM THE FORKLIFT HE WAS OPERATING HE STARTED WALKING TOWARDS A STAIRWAY ACROSS THE FLOOR WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON AN OIL SPILL HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE D ID SPLIT CAUSING A PULLED MUSCLE ON THE UPPER PART OF THE RIGHT LEG IN THE GROIN AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO LOCK THE CHAIN ON THE FIRE VALVE LINE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK AND HER COULD NOT RAISE UP
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING LUG NUTS ON A WABCO TIRE/WHEEL WITH A TORQUE MULTIPLIER. AS THE EMPLOYEE READHED UP TO MANUALLY REVERSE THE TORQUE MULTIPLIER, THE RATCHET SLIPPED OUT OF HIS LEFT HAND ALLOWING THE RATCHET TO SWING AROUND, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT ELBOW.
A PRIVATE PICK-UP FAILED TO YIELD AT A Y CROSSING AND EMPL STRUCK THEM WITH COAL TRUCK.
EMP WAS CLIMBING INTO THE RAW COAL CHUTE ABOVC THE RAW COAL SCREEN TO MAKE THE OPENING IN THE CHUTE LARGER. HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE CLIMBING UP THE CHUTE CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK
CARRYING FIVE GALLONS OF OIL UP LADDER OF 777 ROCK TRUCK STRAINED BACK
HAD BEEN CUTTING HOLES WITH TORCH IN SUPER SCRUBBER-PIECE OF SLAG POPPED OFF AND WENT IN BEHIND GOGGLES ON LEFT EYE. BILL THOUGHT IT JUST BURNED HIS EYE LID. AFTER A COUPLE OF DAYS HIS EYES WA WAS HURTING AND HE WENT TO DOCTOR AND FOUND A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE. HE WENT HOME FOR A DAY WENT BACK TO DOCTOR NEXT DAY AT 1020DOCTOR SAID HIS EYE WAS OK.
SANDING PARKING LOT,SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS SELF-RESCUER INJURING LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.
HE WAS CHECKING PRESSURE ON CYCLONE AND GUAGE POPPED OFF MAGNETIC SPRAYED IN HIS EYES
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PAINT FROM HEAD LIGHTS WHEN HE FELL OFF OF BACK BUMPER AND BRUIZED HIS RIBS.
WALKING TO HIS CAR AT END OF SHIFT.SLIPPED ON ICE COVERED GROUND AND SUFFERED STRAINED LIGAMENTS IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO THE BELTLINE PICKUP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL. WHEN HE FELL HE HIT HIS LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING A FIRST DEGREE AC SEPARATION.
HITTING PIN IN LOADER BUCKET WITH HAMMER AND SLIVER OF STEEL STRUCK RIGHT EYE.
INJURED WAS LOWERING DRILL HEAD WHEN HEAD STRUCK A BOLT & FLIPPED IT UP STRIKING INJUREDS ARM
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BULKHEAD DOOR OF A BOXCAR WHEN THE DOOR BECAME LODGED AND WOULD NOT MOVE TRYING TO UNLODGE THE DOOR BY ROCKING IT BACK AND FORTH WHEN IT CAME LOOSE IT SLID ONTO HIS FOOT
HE CLAIMS HE WAS TRYING TO TURN THE FLYWHEEL OF THE JAW CRUSHER OF THE LIME PLANT AND WHEN HE STUMBLED INTO HIS FELLOW WORKER HE FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 10 FT HE SUFFERED INJURIES TO N NOSE, RT HAND AND FACE BOTH ARMS AND LEFT LEG HE WAS WORKING IN SMALL AREA AND FELL FORWARD HE WAS TAKEN TO DR PILAS HOSPITAL
EMP HAD PINNED #3 HEADING EXCEPT FOR 1 PIN AS HE MOVED PINNER AROUND TO LINE UP ON LAST PIN THE HEAD OF THE PINNER DISLODGED A PIECE OR ROCK WITH ABOUT 4 INCHES OF COAL ATTACHED TO TIT THE R ROCK ROLLED FROM FACE ON TO HIS RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING THE BOOM ON A ROOF BOLTER AND HIS FINGERS GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A ROOF MAT AND THE MINE ROOF
EMPL WAS DIGGING OUT GYRATOR CRUSHER-PRIMARY CRUSHER-WHEN A ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPL ON LEFT FOOT.
THE INJURED WAS CLEANING UP AROUND PLANT THROUGHING TRASH IN TRASH BARREL. PICKED UP A PIECE OF PIPE, STIRRED FIRE UP LAID PIPE DOWN & STOOD ON IT CAUGHT THE BOTTOM OF PANTS LEG ON FIRE BURNING THE BACK OF LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH A WET AREA FROM PREVIOUS NIGHTS RAIN, SLIPPED AND FELL
WHILE DUMPING A WHEELBARROW OF MUD INJURED PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK
FOREIGN BODY RT EYE
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS CHECKING ON A POWER OUTAGE WHILE WALKING FROM AN ELECTRIC SUB STATION TOWARD A TRANSFORMER HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL WHEN HE SLIPPED HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE T HERE HAD BEEN AN ICE STORM THE NIGHT BEFORE AND ENTRIE AREA WAS ICE COVERED
WHILE CHANGING HAMMER ON DRILL DECK WRENCH HIT FINGER.
LAYING ON BACK, INSTALLING HYD. PUMP ON BOTTOM DUMP, PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE POKING FROST CHUNKS ONE FELL AGAINST THE POKER CAUSING THE HANDLE TO STRIKE THE INJ ON THE CHIN THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS
INJURED WAS UNCOUPLING FROM ANOTHER MOTOR WHEN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BUMPER LATCH AND MOTOR FRAME
WHILE LIFTING A COVER FROM THE BATTERY TRAYS OF THE 31 MANTRIP INJURED STRAINED HER LOWER BACK
HE WAS JUMP STARTING DRILL WITH A WELDING MACHINE THE BATTERY BLEW UP AND HE JUMPED OFF OF DRILL TRACKS
EMP WAS FILLING AND STACKING 50 LBS OF LIMESTONE AND MADE AN AWKWARD TURN CAUSING A MUSCLE STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
WHILE FILLING THE SAND HOPPER AFTER DUMPING THE BUCKET & WAS BACKING UP & THE BRAKES GAVE OUT & TRACTOR WAS ROLLING BACK. PUT TRACTOR INTO FIRST GEAR & HURT HIS BACK.
WALKED DOWN BELTLINE TO RESET DRIVE AND BUMPED HEAD ON CAP BLOCK INJURING CERVICAL LUMBAR SPINE.BEFORE REPORTING ACCD EMPL TRIED LOOSENING UP BACK BY BOWLING,BASKETBALL AND GATHERING FIREWOOD- TRUCKLOAD.REPORTED ACCD ON 1-31-84.
PUSHING SCOOP WITH ANOTHER AND FIRST SCOOP GOT STUCK AND JACKNIFED AND EMPL WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE 2 SCOOPS.
MAN STATED HE IS A GENERAL INSIDE LABORER HE WAS DISCONNECTING SERVICE CENTER FROM SCOOP IN UNIT #3 HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL CONNECTING PIN & HE MASHED HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN PIN & SCOO P BATTERIES INFLICTING THIS INJURY FXD LEFT RING FINGER
EMP WAS MOVING STORAGE UNIT WITH SET OF COMEALONGS THE HOOK BROKE HITTING EMP IN L EFT KNEE CAP
INJURED WAS REPLACING FROZEN 2" PUMP SUCTION LINE AT THE BOTTOM OF #3 ELEVATOR SHAFT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF OLD PIPE TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EMP WAS ATTACHING WORK DICK & BONNET #2 SHAFT CAGE WHEN EITHER ICE OR FROZEN MUCK FELL FROM ABOVE STRIKING AND LACERATING HIS HEAD CONCUSION
THE INJURED SAID HE WAS SHOVELING IN THE 4 NORHT CHAIN HAUL PIT. WHILE SHOVELING HE TURNED TO THROW DIRT FROM HIS SHOVEL, SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE IN THE PIT AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROCK AND MATERIAL BUILDUP BY THE CONVEYOR BELT IN HER WORK AREA. THE FLAT SURFACE IS IN EXCESS OF 15 FEET AND TERMINATED WITH A RETAINING WALL APPROX. 5 FEET HIGH. SHE ST EPPED BACKWARDS OFF THE WALL AND FELL ON HER BACK. SHE INCURRED SEVERE BRUISES TO HER BACK. THIS ISNOT A NORMAL WALKWAY.
BOLTS SHIRRED OFF FROM UNITRACK AXLE AND FLEW OUT HITTING MAN IN EYE AND BELOW EYE.
CLIMBING OFF OF BIG DUMP TRUCK STEPPED AND ARM GOT CAUGHT.
EMP WAS PULLING ON WXYGEN ACETYLENE WELDING SET UP ON A TWO WHEEL CART HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND CART FELL ON H IS ANKLE
WHILE WORKING AT ARIEAL TRAM CRADLE CLEANING WITH A PICK HAD LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND OVER THE END OF PICK HANDLE WHEN HE HIT METAL STRUCTURE.
WALKING AROUND & SLIPPED ON ICE.
WHILE CLEANING SLIP SWITCH WITH SLATE BAR HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & ROLLER & CUTTING RING & MIDDLE FINGERS - REQUIRING 9 STITCHES IN RING FINGER
EMP WAS CLEANING UP PLANT AREA AROUND JAW CRUSHER WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LOADER WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND HE TURNED HIS FOOT HAD BEEN RAINING AND GROUND WAS WET AND MUDDY
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PUT GATE BACK ON F LEVEL 1700 CHUTE. HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN CHUTE GATE.
EE WAS HELPING PUT PRESSURE ON JACK BAR WITH FOOT & FELT KNEE POP.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING APART LOW BELT STRUCTURE WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFTED SIDE RAIL & CUT LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER.
INJURED WAS PULLING OUT ROPE FFROM MINER BRIDGE AND ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED THE ON SWITCH CATCHING THUMB ON LEFT HAND AND CUTTING IT
EMPLOYEE WAS STEADYING A CANOPY AS IT WAS BEING UNLOADE*D FROM A SUPPLY CAR BY A FORKLIFT THE CAHIN BEING USED TO LIFT CANOPY SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND LACERATION 6 SUTURES
USING FUEL HEATER TO THAW FROZEN SLATE GATE. HE HAD FINISHED HIS WORK AN STARTED TO GATHER UP HIS TOOLS AN HEATER SMOULDERED OUT AS REIGNHTED BLOWING INTO HIS FACE CAUSING FUME DAMAGE TO HIS E TO HIS EYES AND SLIGHT BURN .
MAN STATES 2 WAS LOADING PIN BOARDS ON INNER WHEN LOWER BACK STARTED HURTING.
EE DECENDING STEPS IN WASH PLANT SLIPPED & TWISTED BACK & HIPS. THIS ACCIDENT DID NOT INVOLVE A VIOLATION OF RULE ETC.
EMPL STEPED OFF BACK OF OIL TRUCK ONTO RIDGE OF FROZEN GROUND BEHIND TRUCK TURNING RIGHT ANKLE PREPARING TO ADD OIL TO FRONT END LOADER.INJURY AT FIRST REPORT IS SEVERE STRAIN WITH POSSIBLE CH IPED BONE IN ANKLE.EMPL IN LOWER LEG CAST BUT IMPROVING WELL.
INJ AND TWO OTHER EMP WERE PUTTING ROCK INTO FACE LINE ONE EMP STARTED TO THROW A ROCK AND A SMALL PIECE BROKE OFF HITTING HIM ON THE NOSE CAUSING LACERATION
STANDING ON WALL INSTALLING PUC PIPE VERTICALLYU USING A BACKHOE FOR DOWN PRESSURE PIPE PUSHED TOWARDS HIM KNOCKING HIN OFF BALCNCE & FELL INTO SUMP APPROX 12\ TOTAL FALL FROM TOP OF WALL FRAC TURED TALUS DISLOCATION RIGHT FOOT
PERSON WAS CHIPPING ICE OFF OF BELT ROLLERS WHEN THE BELT CAUGHT ARM AND PULLED HIM INTO THE ROLLERS
EE WAS CRAWLING THRU CHECK LINE WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE CHOCKS STRIKING HIM ON LEFT INSTEP.
CLIMBING ON DOZER PUT FOOT ON PUSH ARM FOOT SLIPPED HE HAD HIS LEFT FHAND ON GRAB RAIL AND HE PULLED MUSCLE IN SIDE
MAN WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN HE FETL PAIN IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE STATES WAS PICKING UP ROCK DUST TO PUT INTO ROCK DUSTER FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK REINJURY STARTED MISSING TIME 012084
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE CARRYING TWO AIR SAMPLERS AND TWISTED HIS BACK IN AN ABNORMAL POSITION.
GERALD WAS DISMOUNTING TRUCK CAB WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS PANTS LEG ON A PIECE OF EXPANDED METAL FROM STEP & THIS CAUSED HIM TO LOSE BALANCE. HIS BACK JERKED & TWISTED.
SLIPPED ON ICE DURING HOURLY WATCH CHECKS