MIKE CALLAHAN HAD SHIRT HAGGING OUT OF PANTS HE WAS WARNED EARLIER IN DAY ABOUT IT. HE WAS TIGHTING SPRING & WAS DONE. STRAIGHTED UP GOT SHIRT H IN SPROCKET HE PULLED IT OUT & LEANED RIGHT BAC K INTO SPROCKET THIS TIME IT CAUGHT BOTH OF HIS SHIRTS AND TWISTED HIM UP.
Mining Incidents in March 1984
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in March 1984, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 17
- Total incidents
- 2,144
- Period
- March 1984
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 98 incidents
- 02 Consolidation Coal Company 44 incidents
- 03 United States Steel Mining Company Inc 44 incidents
- 04 Keystone Coal Mining Corp 36 incidents
- 05 Beth Energy Mines Inc 36 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 2,144 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRAVEL ALONG SIDE OF A SHUTTLE CAR WHILE THE MINER WAS LOADING & THE MINER BACKED OUT OF THE PLACE PUSHING THE SHUTTLE CAR TOWARD THE RIB PINNING HIM
EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING A DRILLING OPERATION BEING DONE BY VENTURE DRILLING CO. A DRILL STEEL CAME LOOSE FROM MAST OF DRILL RIG AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN 1550 PIT AREA, EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF CONNECTING A PUMP HOSE TO A PORTABLE DIESEL PUMP WHEN FALLING MATERIAL OFF OF THE HIGHWALL STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON ONE SIDE OF A CROSSCUT. ON OPPOSITE SIDE EXPLOSIVE CHARGES HAD TEEBEEN SET. THEY WERE THEN UNINTENTIONALLY DETONATED
EMPLOYEE WAS APPARENTLY REACHING OVER TAIL OF MINER TO REMOVE A CRIB BLOCK. THE VICTIM FAILED TO TELL THE MINER OPERATOR WHAT HE WAS PLANNING ON DOING. MINER OPERATOR RAISED TAIL OF THE MINER & PINNED VICTIM BETWEEN THE TAIL OF THE CONTINIOUS MINER & THE MINE ROOF, CAUSING SEVERE HEAD INJURIES
OPERATOR DROVE DOZER OFF EMBANKMENT.
#1 DECEASED FAILED TO FOLLOW STANDARD LOCK OUT PROCEDURE #2 WARNING HORN NOT OPERABLE #3 OPERATOR FAILED TO CLEAR ALL MACHINES BEFORE STARING PLANT. CRUSHED BETWEEN ROLLS FROM FEET TO CHEST.
SCOOP OPERATOR WAS CLEANING A CUT OF COAL, COAL HT. WAS 38 TO 44" ON SECTION. OPERATOR BACKED MACHINE UNDER A BROW AND THE OPERATORS HEAD WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BROW AND SCOOP. SCOOP HAD NO OPERA TING BRAKE SYSTEM
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK. AFTER DUMPING LOAD EMPLOYEE DID NOT DISENGAGE POWER TAKE-OFF. AS TRUCK WAS DRIVEN TOWARDS MINE ENTRANCE DUMP BODY WAS RISING AND BED STRUCK ENTRANCE CEILING OF MINE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE TRUCK DASH AND WINDSHIELD. AS A RESULT OF THE IMPACT THEEMPLOYEE INJURED HIS NOSE, CAUSING BLEEDING, LACERATIONS TO RIGHT EYE AND CHIN, X-RAYS REVEALED CRA
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 2 ENTRY FACE AREA. SIZE OF THE FALL WAS APPROX 25\ LONG, 12 TO 14\ WIDE AND 8" THICK
EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN MINE CAR AND ROTARY CAR DUMP. TOLD MOTORMAN TO PULL OFF EMPTIES AND DID NOT GET CARS UNCOUPLED.
A HAULAGE ACCIDENT OCCURED AT 4:40 PM, 3-5-84. THE ROADWAY WAS DAMP AND IT HAD JUST STARTED TO RAIN. THE EYE WITNESS STATED THAT HE WAS OBSERVING THE VICTIM AS HE WAS COMING AROUND THE ROAD TO WARD THE OUTER SPOIL BANK. AT THIS TIME THE TRUCK SLID OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURNED OVER, PINNING THE VICTIM UNDER THE TRUCK. INJURIES TO THE HEAD AND UPPER TRUNK APPEAR TO HAVE CAU
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING ANTI-FREEZE IN TANK WHEN THE METAL ROD HE WAS USING ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE OVERHEAD POWER LINES CAUSINF DEATH.
LOADER WENT INTO LAKE OVER BERM, OPERATOR DROWNED.
FROM ALL INDICATIONS INDIVIDUAL WAS EITHER SETTING SAFETY POST OR SEALING TOP. ROCK APPROX. 4FT X 6FT X 6FT FELL ON INDIVIDUAL KILLING HIM INSTANTLY.
THE HAULAGE BELT HAD GONE DOWN SO PRODUCTION WAS STOPPED AND ALL EMPLOYEES WERE PULLED FROM THE MINE, EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT TO THE OUTSIDE WHEN HE SUFFERED A CORONA RY THROMBOSIS, RESULTING IN DEATH AT 3:00 A.M. ON MARCH 2, 1984
EMP WAS LIFTING CONTAINER OF GREASE FELT A BURNING IN LEFT AND RIGHT GROIN AREAS FOLLOWED BY SELLING IN GROIN AREAS EMP ADVISED BY DR THAT HE MAY REQUIRE SURGERY AT SOME LATER DATE
WAS LIFTING DRILL HEAD & REPLACE ON DRILL - PULLED STOMACH
RIGHT RING FINGER WAS SCRISSORED BETWEEN HANDLE AND FRAME A MACHINE WHILE LIFTING UP RIGHT AFTER MACHINE HAD TIPPED OVER. FINGER HAD TO BE CUT OFF AT TOP SECTION BY DOCTOR.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT CONVEYOR
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STEEL WHEN HE DEVELOPED A HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RAIL ON THE SURFACE WHEN HE INJURED HIS ABDOMEN.
HE PULLED CABLE AROUND BOOM OF THE BUGGY SO OPERATOR COULD BACK OFF CABLE CABLE JERKED AND SLAPPED HIS HAND AGAINST THE BOOM
INJURED HAD ADJUSTED HEAD ON DRILL OPERATOR WAS TRYING IT OUT INJURED LOST BALANCE GRABBED FOR THE DRILL & WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HEAD & HEAD JACK SUPPORT MASHING RING FINGER ON RT. HAND.
HE WAS HAULING COAL WITH THE 270 SS TRACTOR & RAMCAR, IT WAS VERY ROUGH RIDING AND HE WAS BOUNCED ABOUT QUITE A BIT AT DINNER TIME, WHEN HE HOT OFF THE TRACTOR HIS LEGS FELL OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE EXPERINECED NUMBNESS IN HIS MIDSECTION.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING TIMBERS CAUSIG RUPTURE WITNESS STATED THEY DIDNOT SEE ACTUAL ACCIDENT OCCUR NOTIFIED OF ACCIDENT BY EMPLOYEE SENDING ATTACHED SHEET BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A JACK WHICH FELL OVER AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB. RESULTED IN PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF RIGHT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING OPEN A RAIL CAR DOOR. HE STRAINED HIMSELF AND FELT A BULGE. EHE CONTINUED WORKING FOR A DAY, THEN REPORTED SICK-ON 4-4 HE REPORTED A HERNIA
EMP ALLEGES WHILE WORKING ON DIESEL ENGINE HE WAS IN A STRAINED POSTION AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS STOMACH
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE THE TRACK ROLLERS ON A BULLDOZER AS HE WAS ROLLING ONE OF THE ROLLERS HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING SHIMS UNDER PUMP BARREL WHEN IT SLIPPED CATCHING THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER UNDER IT.
MR EVANS WAS WORKING ON PAN FEEDER HE HAD TAKEN THE GUARD OFF AND TESTED THE TENSION ON THE DRIVE BELT WITH HIS RT FINGER AS HE WAS DOING SO THE EQUIP BECAME ENERGIZED MR EVANS HAD HIS FINGER REMOVED AT THE FIRST JOINT RT INDEX FINGER
INJ GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A COLLAR AND THE ROOF DRILL CANOPY
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BELT ROLLER AND THE ROLLER STRUCK HIM ON HIS ARM
WHILE OPERTING THE SHEARER ON THE FACE THE BUITANY CHAIN CAUGHT THE EDGE OF THE SHIELD RAISING IT UP. EE ACCIDENTLY STUCK HIS THUMB UNDER SHIELD WHEN CHAIN ROLLED BACK DOWN, THE SHIELD CAME DOWN CATCHING THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT THUMB AMPUTATING THE TIP.
EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK TROUBLE SINCE 1973, HOWEVER HES PTOBLEMS BECAME WORSE AFTER LOFTING & INSTALLING A LARGE AUTOMOTIVE BATTERY ON 3-20-84. HE CONTINUED HIS NORMAL WORK DUTIES UNTIL 04-17-84 WHEN HE WAS ADVISED TO HAVE SURGERY. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT HES HERNIA HAPPENED 03-20-84, OR AS AN ACCUMULATION OF HEAVY LIFTING.
HE WAS SITTING TIMBER IN NO 1 HEADING WATER CUT THE TOP AND IT CAVE IN HEAVY DRAW ROCK WAS PRESENT IN THIS AREA
INJURED EMP WAS PREPARING TO HANG LINE CURTAIN IN THE NO 4 PILLAR BLOCK OFF THE NO 5 ENTRY 5-RIGHT 3-WEST SECTION WHEN SUDDENLY THE IMMEDIATE ROOF FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE UPPER BACK AND LEF T FOOT
WAS RUNNING A UNITRAC OUT ON MAIN LINE BRIDGE BROKE THROUGH AND THREW A BOARD UP INTO UNITRACK AND CAUGHT MANS HAND BETWEEN B OARD AND UNITRACK
HE THOUGH HAD BEEN INJURED FROM BOUNCING OVER THE HAULROAD IN HIS 2 TRUCK HE SAID HE WOULD LET ME KNOW IF H E HAD TO SEE DR. 3-22-84 HE AGAIN COMPLAINED OF PAIN. ON 3-26-84 HE INFORMED THAT H AD SCHEDULED SURGEY FOR A HERNIA OPERATION.
EE WAS MIXING CHEMICALS FOR THE MUD POND. IN ORDER TO DO SO HE HAD TO CLIMB A LADDER TO A PLATFORM ON A CHEMICAL TANK. AS HE WAS DESCENDING THE LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED. EE GRABBED RAIL ON THE LADDER TO STOP HIS FALL & FELT SOMETHING PULLI IN HIS ADBOMEN. IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA .
HAD HAND IN BUMPER OF BATTERY MOTOR WHILE BACKING THROUGH CROSS CUT INTO #2 ENTRY AND CUT MOTOR TO QUICK AND BACKED INTO RIB OF COAL AND MASHED INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER OF R HAND, LOOSING FIRST JOINT OF INDEX FINGER
INJURED WAS STANDING A PUMP UP ON END TO WASH THE INSIDE OF PUMP
EE STATES THAT HE WAS PUSHING ON A STEDMAN MILL WHEEL TO START IT ROLLING ACROSS THE SHOP FLOOR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER GROIN. 2 DAYS LATER A DOCTOR DIAGNOSED HIS PROBLEM AS A HERNIA ON RIGHT SIDE. HE ENTER HOSP.
LIFTING CYLINDER-EMPLOYEE WAS INAN UPRIGHT POSITION CARRYING AN OXYGEN CYLINDER FROM A MINE JEEP TO ANOTHER JEEP, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN.
JOHN WAS PICKING UP A TORQUE & DEVELOPED A HERNIA
EMP REACHED BEHIND RADISTOR GUARD FAN CAUGHT ENDS OF FINGERS
AS EE WAS PLACING MANWAY HE WAS TRYING TO LIFT A RAISE STATION MANWAY POST IN PLACE WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN THE RIGHT GROIN AREA. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A RIGHT INGUINAL HERNI A CAUSING EE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING TOOL CART OUT OF SHOP DOWN SLOPING RAMP TO HOOK UP TO TRUCK. THE CART CAME DOWN THE RAMP TOO FAST AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE\S THUMB BETWEEN CART AND BUMPER OF TRUCK.
EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO START FEEDER BELT BY HAND THE POWER WAS TURNED ON BY AN EMP BELT STARTED AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEES LEFT INDEX FINGER IN BELT #2 TIPPLE
HARRISON, MCELEATH & RITTER WERE SHOVELING LOOSE COAL & ROCK IN SUMP AT BOTTOM OF CRUSHER. THEY WERE LOADING ROCK & COAL INTO HOPPER WHICH IN TURN WAS LOADED ONTO SLOPE BELT BY WAY OF AUGER. A ROCK BECAME WEDGED IN AUGER & IN AN ATTEMPT TO REVERSE V BELT BY AHND HARRISONS LITTLE FINGER WAS SEVERED AT THE DISTAL JOINT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BARREL OF MIBC CHEMICAL AND PULLED SOMETHING LOOSE IN LOWER PART OF HIS STOMACH. DOCTOR SAID HE HAD A HERNIA AND HE HAD TO HAVE A OPERATION TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE TO HIS S TOMACH.
TISOT WAS TYING A CURTAIN ON A DOZER & SLIPPED.
MOVING A BLOWER WEIGHING APPROX. 300 LBS. EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN RIGHT GROIN AREA, RESULTING IN A HERNIA.
A CONTRACTOR MIKE F STADINOHA OF MILLER & MILLER AUCTIONEERS INC WAS CUTTING AN ADDED STEP MEMBER AWAY FROMTHE FENDER OF A 824B RUBBER TIRED DOZER MIKE HAD CUT OFF HIS TORCH AND DON PUT HIS HN HAND ON FENDER TO SHAKE STEP MEMBER LOOSE FENDER BROKE LOOSE AND CAUGHT DONS THUMB BETWEEN FENDER AND DOZER TIRE
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ALOADER POT ON A REPAIR STAND EMPLOYEE STARTED TO TURN POT FOR REPAIRS HE HAD HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER HANGING OVER THE TGABLE EDGE IN HANDLING THE MATERIAL HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN LOCK BOLT AND THE STAND A IT TURNED OVER FINGER TIP WAS PINCHED OFF
THERE WERE 2 EMPLOYEES AT DISCHARGE END OF BELT INSIDE SEMITRAILER PALLETIZING NAGS CREW LEADER WAS POSITIONED AT END OF STATIONARY BELT OR DISCHARGE POINT STRAIGHTENING BAGS AS THEY FELL ON T O POWER-CURVE POWER-CURVE WAS NOT CENTERED PROPERLY WHICH CAUSES THE BAGS TO FALL OFF BELT IT THEY ARENT STRAIGHTENED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM & NORMAL WAY TO CORRECT IT IS TO SLIDE POWER-CUR
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING SUPPLY CAR PIN. CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN GRINDER & PIN.
INSTALLING PLATES IN IMPACTOR. WALTERS & HAMBLEY WERE LIFTING PLATES WHEN WALTERS FELT STINGING PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE WHICH DR. GRESS LATER CONFIRMED TO BE A HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS RECONNECTING A PIPE ON AIR LOCK FAN. HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF PIPE AND WENT INTO AIR LOCK FAN. HE WAS USING NO TOOLS AT THE TIME.
THE INJURED WAS CUTTING A CRIB BLOCK WITH A HYDRAULIC SAW AND THE SAW JUMPED OUT OF BLOCK AND FELL BACK ON THUMB CUTTING IT OFF AT THE JOINT.
MAN WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF A MAGNETIC SEPARATOR WHEN THE HANDLE HE WAS HOLDING ONTO BROKE OFF WELD BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS BRUISING HIS RIGHT HIP ON A PIPE
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN ACME ROOF BOLTER AT THE WORKING FACE AND WHILE MANUFACING THE BOLTER HIS LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE BOLTER FRAME.
WHILE UNLOADING CRIBS ON THE C-19 SECTION BILL GREIR DROPPED A CRIB BLOCK ON INJUREDS RIGHT LITTLE TOE, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND HURT HIS BIG TOE ON HIS LEFT FOOT APPARENTLY THIS MAN WAS HURT BEFORE COMING TO WORK SINCE THE ACCIDENT REPORTEDLY HAPPENED AT 7:30 AND HE DIDN\T REPORT IT TILL QUITTING TIME.
MINER WAS IN ROTARY BREAKER CLEANING DUST SHIELDS. SOMEONE MOTIONED TO PLANT OPERATOR TO START DISCHARGE BELT. OPERATOR HIT WRONG BUTTON BREAKER STARTED TURNING, MADE TWO REVOLUTIONS. MINER TA KEN TO HOSPITAL AND X-RAYED. FOREMAN SENT MINER HOME.
INJURED AND HELPER WERE REMOVING AN IDLER FROM #2 RAW COAL BELT AS THEY LIFTED IDLER OVER HANDRAIL INJURED CAUGHT THUMB BETWEENHAND RAIL AND IDLER FRAME
EMPLOLYEE WAS REPLACING BEARING AND SOMETHING WENT INTO HIS EYE
EMP WAS TRYING TO HOOK A BOULDER AND ROLL IT ON THE GRIZZLY RAIL WHEN ANOTHER BOULDER ROLLED OUT OF THE DRAWPOINT STRIKING HIM ON LEFT FOOT THIS RESULTED IN FRACTURES DISTAL HEAD LEFT 2ND 3RD METATARSALS LEFT FOOT CAUSING EMP TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK
EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM PALLETS OF EMPTY BAGS AFTER COUNTING SAME & SLIPPED & FELL TO CEMENT FLOOR BELOW.
HE WAS PRYING ON A CHAIN HOOK ON CORNER OF A RAILROAD CAR. BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK ON INSIDE OF LEFT LEG.
EMP WAS REMOVING CRIBBING BLOCKS FROM UNDER BULLDOZER HE HAD PULLED THREE STARTED OZER. HE HAD PULLED THREE, STARTED WITH ANOTHER, FELL OVER THE BLOCKS AND DROPPED ONE ON HIS RIGHT LEG, FRACTU RED SMALL BONE IN RIGHT LEG
MAN WAS OPERATING DOZER AT DUST DUMP HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN AON THE BLADE BRACE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET DUST AND BUMPED HIS BACK ON THE BRACE CAUSING A BRUISE
SUBJECT WAS RIDING ON 6 TON MOTOR, TURNED HIS HEAD FROM DIRECTION OF TRAVEL, HIS HARD HAT CAME IN CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD I BEAM. SUBJECT WAS PULLED ACROSS THE CORNER OF THE MOTOR AND THEN OFF T HE MOTOR.
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST GOT OFF A MANTRIP WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PUMP DISCHARGE LINE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE THIS RESULTED INTO A HARLINE FRACTURE TO A BONE IN THAT ANKLE
EMP HAD JUST FINISHED WELDING UP SOME LINERS IN THE PRIMARY CRUSHER AND WENT TO W IND UP THE CABLE ON THE BOOM TRUCK WHERE THE WELDER WAS EMP HIT HIS HEAD ON THE BOOM OF THE BOOM TRUCK EMP DID NOT HAVE HIS HARD HAT ON
INJURED WAS WASHING OFF HER RUBBER OVERSHOES AT THE BOOT WASH IN THE MANTRIP WAITING AREA OF THE BATHHOUSE INJURED INADVERTATNTLY GOT HOT WATER INSIDE HER LEATHER BOOT AND IT BURNED HER RIG HT LEG AND ANKLE
EMP SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RT KNEE ON MUCKER DIPPER ON 4660 LEVEL
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLADING TIMBER ON 4900-99 CROSS CUT WHEN HE DROPPED A CAP ON HIS LEFT FOOT FRACTURING GREAT TOE.
THE VICTIM WAS BREAKING UP ROCK THAT HAD LODGED IN JAWS OF PRIMARY CRUSHER AND HE BROKE CORNER OF ROCK OFF AND IT ROLLED OVER ON HIS FOOT
REMOVING ROLLER SHELLS AND BLOCKING WHEN ONE BLOCK FELL ON RT FOOT AND FRACTURING A BONE ON RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH A WATER HOLE. HE STEPPED ON CRIB BLOCK THAT FLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL-CARTILAGE DAMAGE RIGHT ANKLE-EMPLOYEE WORKED THRU 4-10-84 AND BECAM E LOST TIME ON 4-11-84.
HAULING DUST UP TO THE DUMP THE ENGINE DIED AND EMP TOOK TRANS OUT OF GEAR THE TRUCK ROLLED AGAINST BANK AND TURNED OVER INJURED LEFT KNEE
CHECKING CABLE ON S/C AND LID FELL ON HAND
TRAVELING THROUGH LOW ROOF AREA CATCHING LEFT SHOULDER BETWEEN ROOF AND STEERING COMPARTMENT OF MACHINE. FRACTURING LEFT SHOULDER BLADE.
WHILE DRIVING CHISEL BETWEEN PLATE & FRAME OF DOZER CHISEL CAME OUT BREAKING SAID TO BE POSITION SAFETY MAKING OUT OVER RIGHT EYE.
INJURED WAS HANDLING SUPPLIES WHEN HE TWISED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN ELETRIC STUD WELDING UNIT WELDING WEAR-STUDS ONTHE BUCKET OF A 60 CY DRAGLINE. AN APPARENT INTERNAL MALFUNCTION CAUSED AN ELETRICAL FLASH THAT BURNED THE EMPLOYEES HAND T HAT WAS HOLDING THE WELDING GUN. UNIT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE, SUPPLIER WAS CONTACTED AND A NEW MACHINE WAS PROVIDED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING RAILS. AS HE BENT AND PULLED ON A RAIL, HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
CRUSHER RUN CANOPY BRACING BROKE ALLOWING METAL CANOPY TO FALL ON WORKER WHO WAS SHOVING DEBRES. WORKER SUSTAINED BROKEN LEFT LEG AND ABRASION.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING STEEL CABLE ON FRONT OF HIS TRUCK AND WHEN HE EXPERIENCED MILD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK PAIN INCREASED UNTIL EMPLOYEE WAS EXPERIENCING SEVERE PAIN
EE WAS PUSHING 2 WHEEL CART ON SNOW & CART FELL ON KNEE.
WHILE PICKING UP DRILL IN NO 8 ENTRY VICTIM REPORTED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND SIDE
WRENCH SLIPPED OFF ADJUSTING BOLT ON CONVEYOR CAUSING THE ARM TO BE CAUGHT & BE PULLED PART WAY AROUND THE TAILPULLEY. THE RIGHT ARM WAS FRACTURED IN 2 PLACES & THE MUSCLE WAS TORN.
HE WAS LOOSING BOLTS ON A TIRE. WHEN HE GOT UP HIS BACK GOT A CATCH IN IT.
THE MAN TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING IN THE PARKING LOT HE FELL OVER A RETAINING BAR
INJ SLIPPED AND FELL ON SNOW WHILE WALKING NEAR GARAGE INJURY OT LOWER BACK AND RT SHOULDER
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL CAUSING BACK PAIN FROM OLD INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON OFFSIDE OF MINER TO MOVE ROOF BOLTER CABLE. MINER OPERATOR STARTED TRAMMING MINER TOWARD RIGHT CROSSCUT PINNING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN MINER AND RIB.
INJ WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE THE SAMPLER CUTTING MECHANISM WHICH HAD JAMMED USING A PIECE OF COLD ROLL STEEL 1 1/4 IN IN DIAMETER AND APPROX 3 FT IN LENGTH WHILE PRYING THE BAR SLIPPED BUT DID NOT COME COMPLETELY LOOSE CAUSING THE WEIGHT OF THE INJUREDS BODY TO BREAK HIS RT WRIST
LOADING PLACE GETTING READY TO SHOOT WHEN BUMPED KNEE AGAINST ROCK LAYING ON BOTTOM.
INJURED WAS PULLING MINER CABLE & FELT PAIN LOWER BACK
MAKING A BELT SPLICE AND TWISTED MY RIGHT KNEE.
SUBJECT WAS TAKING A PAN TO THE WORK AREA TO SWITCH WITH THE OPERATOR OF ANOTHER PAN WHEN THE REAR TRANSMISSION KICKED OUT AFTER SUBJECT STOPPED THE FRONT ENGINE STALLED & HE JUMPED OPFF PAN A FTER DROPPING THE BOWL. HE WAS TRYING OUT MAZCHINE PRIOR TO TRANFER.
JUMPED OFF MINER FELL TO FLOOR AND TWISTED R KNEE.
INJURED WAS LIFTING THE END OF THE STEEL PLATE 10"X12"X1" OFF OF A 3/4" AIR LINE ON THE FLOOR. INJURED RAISED ONE END OF PLATE 10-12" OFF FLOOR WHEN IT SLIPPED & HIT TOP OF RIGHT FOOT. THE PLATE WAS OILY. THE INJURED WAS WEARING SAFETY TOE BOOTS. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN T HE SHOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUT ON A JOB MAKING A DELIVERY, WAS DUMPING HIS LOAD WHEN THE TAILGATE CLOSED ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
REMOVING WOODEN BLOCK BETWEEN RT BOOM AND GUIDE RT BOOM FELL OFF GUIDE PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN GUIDE AND RIGHT BOOM
WHILE RESETTING TAILPIECE WITH PUSH DRILL GARY WAS TRYING TO HOLD DRILL STEEL WHEN THE STEEL SLIPPED STRIKING GARY ON RIGHT KNEE CAP.
INJURED WAS HELPING DRILL A RAISE HEADING OUT OF A LOADER DIPPER HYDRAULIC PRESSURE ON DIPPER LEAKED DOWN AND INJURED RAISED DIPPER UP AND IN PROCESS THE 6\ DRILLSTEEL WAS HUNG WITH PRESSURE A AGAINST IT IN BACK OF DRIFT. WHEN HE RESUMED WORK HE ATTEMPTED TO KICK STEEL LOOSE AND AS IT CAME FREE IT SPRANG BACK CATCHING HIM ON RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING A CHIP FRACTURE OF RIGHT MEDIAL MALLE
ROLLING UP HYD. HOSE ON REEL BAD TEAR IN HOSE. HOSE WAS FAST ON REEL/MECHANIC HOLD HOSE TO SLOW HOSE DOWN SWAGGING FINGER
EE STOOD UP AFTER KNEELING FELT SNAP IN RT KNEE CAP. TORN CARTILAGE IN KNEE.
INJURED WAS HANGING CABLE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE AND FELT A PAIN IN THE BACK, HE SHJSTAINED A STRAIN OF THE LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A WINCH WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK
WHILE PULLING THE MINER CABLE INA LOW AREA, THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS HIP WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED AS A DISLOCATED HIP.
BOB COFFEL AND FRANK CONCI WERE INSTALLING A GAURD ON THE TAIL END OF THE LOADOUT BELT. BOB COFFEL WAS PUTTING THE BOLTS IN AND FRANK CONCI WAS HOLDING THE GUARD UP ON THE WEST SIDE. THE EAST SIDE WAS STAYING OPEN BY ITSELF. AS THEY WERE WORKING ON THE WEST SIDE, MIKE BELCHER ENTERED AND STARTED WORKING ON THE EAST SIDE BY HIMSELF AND THE HINGED GUARD FELL ON HIS LEFT ARM.
SLIPPED WHILE STEPPING OVER PIPE AND IN FALLING STRUCK HOOK HANGING FROM ANGLE IRON
HE WAS PICKING UPA 50 LB. BAG OF AMFO AND SAID HE HURT HIS BACK. THERE WAS DIAGNOSED A POSSIBLE HERNIATED DISC THAT DID NOT EVER SHOW UP ON X-RAY.
EE WAS A SWAMPER ON A MUCK TRAIN. THE MUCK CAR IN WHICH HE WAS RIDING HIT AN OBJECT ON THE TRACK & DERAILED. EE WAS THROWN OUT OF T HE CAR & LANDED ON A GRIZZLY OVER A TRANSFER CHUTE.
EMP WERE ASSIGNED TO INSTALL BELLY PANS ON D9 FRONT BELLY PAN HAD BEEN POSITIONED ON 8X8X16 BLOCK OF WOOD ON TOP OF FLOOR JACK PAN WAS JACKED UP AND HAD BEEN IN THIS POSITION FOR APPROX 10 MIN FRANK STARTED TO GET OUT FROM UNDER MACHINE AND PAN SLIPPED ON THE BLOCK STRIKING HIM IN THE KNEE TWISTING HIS ANKLE HE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED ANKLE
OPERATOR WAS CLEANING OUT TRACKS - WHILE SHOVELING WITH TRACK SPADE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK / NO FALLING - SLIPPING OR T RIPPING OCCURRED
FROM ACCIDENT REPORT THE I NJURED MAN AND THE MATERIAL MEN MET ON THE MAIN SOUTH TRACK WHEN THE BRAKES ON I NAME 8 TON FAILED CAUSING THEM TO COLLIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS IN A STOOPED POSITION WEDGING CRIB AGAINST ROOF WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT LEG.
EMP WAS RAISING A 6" PIPE WITH A CHAIN BLOCK IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP WHEN THE HOOK ON THE BLOCK SLIPPED OUT OF THE EYE WHICH WAS WELDED ON THE PIPE. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS NOT WATCHING TH E HOOK THUS WHEN THE PIPE CAME FRE E IT F ELL ON THE INJURED EMPLOYEES FOOT BEFORE HE COULD MOCVE OUT OF THE WAY. THE PIPE FELL APPROX 3\ ACCORDING TO AN EYE WITNESS
RIB ROLLED & CAUGHT LEG.
WHILE WORKING ON A RAM CAR BATTERY CHARGE THE PLUG WAS TAGGED OAT AT PWOER CENTER, BUT CHARGER WAS NOT UNPLUGGED FROM BATTERY. HE REACHED INSIDE CHARGE AND HIS WATCHBAND GROUND OUT ACROSS THE LEADS ON THE AMPMETER BURNING HIS WRIST.
MAN WAS HOLDING A WRENCH AND HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A FRACTURE THUMB
HE STATES THAT THE CONSTANT PRESSURE APPLIED UPON ACCELERATION, WITH RIGHT FOOT HAS CAUSED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE AND SHOULDER.
EMPL TRYING TO REPOSITION PIECE OF FLASHING ON CONVEYOR BELT WHILE MACHINE WAS RUNNING.BELT CAUGHT EMPL COAT SLEEVE AND PULLED ARM IN.THERE WAS TORN FLESH ON RIGHT UPPER ARM.
EMPLOYEE GOT DIRT IN HIS EYES WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR
MR. SPEARS WAS LOADING GEAR OIL INTO SUPPLY CAR TO TAKE INSIDE. HE SLIPPED ON A SLICK HEADER WHILE CARRING A CAN OF OIL, INJURY HIS BACK.
EE REPORTED EXPERIENCED PAIN IN GROIN WHILE PICKING UP TRACK TIES & LOADING THEM ONTO A RAIL CAR ONE AT A TIME. ON 5-14-84 HE VISTITED THE DOCTOR FOR AN UNRELATED PROBLEM. SUBSEQUENT SURGERY RESULTED IN THE DISCOVERY OF A HERNIA ATTRIBUTED TO TH IS INCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A @WABCO DUMP TRUCK AND TOOK THE CENTER HEAD OF TRUCK OUT AND WAS COMONG DOWN @OFF TRUCK WHEN PIECE FELL FROM HANDS DUE TO GREADE ON CENTER HEAD AND ON HANDS AND FE FELL ON EMPLOYEES GREAT TOE RIGHT FOOT.
SAID EMP CLAIMS HE TOLD A CRE MEMBBER ABOUT HIS BACK BOTHERING HIM BUT DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TO IT REPORTED TO ME 4 20 84 EMP WAS OFF APRIL 17 THRU 20 WE DID NOT WORK DUE TO EASTER HOLIDA 4 23 84
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM FEEDER, EMPLOYED PULLED HIS BACK WHEN TWISTED TO THROW ROCK OUT OF FEEDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF WIRE WITH A POCKET KNIFE HE CUT HIS LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGER WITH THE KNIFE
EMP TRIED TO JUMP ACROSS A DITCH WHILE CARRYING LARGE WATER HOSE THE NEXT DAY EMP FELL INTO A HOLE AGGRAVATING THE INJURY
INJURED WAS LIFTING A ROCK DUST MACHINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
ALAN WAS LOADING 40# GRASSGROWER BAGS, THE ABDOMINAL PAINS STARTED LATER THAT DAY AND THE NEXT DAY . HE HAD SURGERY ON 4-3-84
MAN WAS SHOVELING ON TAILPIECE WHEN SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT IN ROLLER AND JERKED, CAUSING MY LEFT THUMB TO BE CUT BY METAL SHOVEL HANDLE
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE CRUSHER AT THE PLANT WHEN THE BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND HIT HIM OVER THE RIGHT EYE
INJURED WAS HELPING REMOVE V-14 SCREEN FROM DEPT 84 FOR INSTALLATION IN DEPT 51. FELLOW WORKER WAS CUTTING BOLTS HOLDING THE BACK PLATE ONT HE SCREEN WHILE INJURED WAS KNOCKING THE CUT BOLTS OUT WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER. AS THE LAST BOLT WAS CUT THE PLATE FELL AWAY FROM BOTH EES BUT THE CHIPPING HAMMER WAS IN SOME WAY DEFLECTED SO AS TO CAUSE INJUREDS FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN
WHILE STGANDING ON INBY SIDE OF INTERSECTION SHUTTLE CAR MADE A TURN TO FACE & STRUCK WORKER ON LEFT LEG BELOW KNEE WORKERS LEG AND KNEE WAS TWISTED
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON BELTS TO COMPRESSOR AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED.
EE WAS REPLACING A RIB POST. HE WAS CUTTING OFF THE END WITH A BOW SAW WHEN THE SAW JUMPED OUT OF THE SAW CUT & CAME ACROSS EES FINGER.
EE WAS MOUNTING A 7 1/2 HP OUTBOARD MOTOR ON WORK SKIFT TO GO OUT TO DREDGE. WHILE EE WAS LIFTING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EE WAS INJURED WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES INTO BATTERY SCOOP. HE STEPPED ON LUMP OF COAL IN WALKWAY & SLIPPED BREAKING HIS FALL BY EXTENSION OF HIS RIGHT ARM..
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS LIFTING FEEDER LINE TO PUT IN HANGER HE GOT PAIN IN HIS BACK
WAS LIFTING REAR END OUT OF DUMP TRUCK AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LEFT GROIN
WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BY HOLDING A PIECE OF STEEL UPRIGHT.WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WELDED ON THE DIECE.LOST HIS BALANCE AND SLIPPED CAUSING THE STEEL TO HIT HIS KNEE.
HAD LOAD OF ROCK ON HAUL TRUCK READY TO PULL OFF WHEN BANK FELL IN AND STRUCK REAR OF TRUCK THROWING HIM AROUND IN THE CAB OF TRUCK HE RECEIVED CUTS BRUISES AND INTERNAL INJURIES
EMPLOYEE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO MOVE METAL BASE THAT MOTOR MOUNTS ON AND THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF AND HIT LEFT FOOT
LOADER #17 NEEDED WELDING DONE ON THE CUTTING EDGE. I NAME WAS ASSIGNED TOL DO THE WELDING I NAME WAS WATCHING WITH A WELDING HOOD I NAME THEN TRIED TO DO SOME WELDING BUT WAS INJURED BY THE F LASH CREATED BY HIS WELDING ARC.
WHILE RIDING ON A MANTRIP BEING OPERATED ON TRACKLINE THE TRIP BUMPED INTO ANOTHER TAHT PARKED CAUSING THE INJURIED TO BE JOLTED.
FAILED TO MAKE SURE THE FEED BOX WAS SECURED TO THE LIFTING HOOK ON THE CRANE TRUCK BEFORE IT WAS MOVED THIS CAUSED THE HOOK TO SLIP OFF KNOCKING BOTH MEN TO THE GROUND
EMPLOYEE WAS TENDING CABLE AS CONTINUOUS MINER BACKED UP. CABLE STARTED TO PULL UNDER OPERATORS COMPARTMENT. EMPLOYEE REACHED DOWN & STARTED TO PULL CABLE AWAY FROM MINER. HAND SLIPPED OFF CAB LE CAUSING MANS ARM TO JERK UP AND THE ARM STRUCK THE CABLE HANDLER ON THE MINER. SPRAINED & BRUISED RIGHT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING ACROSS CHAIN THAT ANCHORS TAIL PIECE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER IT, FALLING AGAINST THE JACK WHICH ANCHORS THE TAIL PIECE, STRIKING HIS HEAD AND NECK AGAINST THE JACK.
CARRYING EXPLOSIVES ON SHOT SLIPPED ON ICE LANDING ON RIGHT LEG. LEG WAS BENEATH EMPLOYEE.
I.NAME WAS HELPING THROW 8\ CRIB BLOCKS ACROSS THE BELT & AS HE THREW ONE HE TWISTED HIS BACK. THIS RESULTED INTO A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
FAILED TO MAKE SURE THE FEED BOX WAS SECURE TO THE LIFTING HOOK ON THE CRANE TRUCK BEFORE IT WAS MOVED. THIS CAUSED THE HOOK TO SLIP OFF KNOCKING BOTH MEN TO THE GROUND.
EMP WAS HELPING REPLACE SWING BRAKE ON 151-M LOADER WHEN HIS RT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN SWING BRAKE AND CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER
EMPLOYEE KNELT DOWN WHILE ROOF BOLTING PUTTING ALL HIS WEIGHT ON ONE KNEE, WHICH IN TURN RESTED ON A LUMP OF COAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING FUEL HOSE UP THE LADDER ON THE 992 LOADER-HESLIPPED AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING ROCK ON 3RD SHIFT. THE ROCK FEEDER NEEDED THE POWER TAKING FROM IT. HE WENT TO THE BREAKER BOX, BREAKER WAS APPARENTLY STUCK AND WHEN IT WAS KNOCKED. THE LOOSE BREAKER FIR ED CAUSING EMPLOYEES HAND TO BE BURNED
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO LIFT SHOVEL FULL OF HEAVY MUD AND REINJURED R SIDE MUSCLES
SCATTERING BAG OF ROCKDUST AND CUT HAND WITH BELT KNIFE THAT EMP WAS USING TO OPEN THE BAGS OF ROCKDUST
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT WHEEL UNIT ON SHUTTLE CAR IN THE #3 ENTRY LEFT BREAK, 2 BREAKS OUTBY FACE OF THE 3 SOUTH MAIN SECTION, I.D. #002-/. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHISEL, CUTTING A BOLT OFF TH E WHEEL UNIT, WHEN HE HIT THE CHISEL WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF THE CHISEL BROKE AND HIT HIS LEFT WRIST, LODGING NEXT TO THE BONE.
CLAIMANT WAS GRINDING OVERHEAD WITH A SIDE GRINDER. THE GRINDER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN A SAW HORSE & CHUTE KICKING BACK & STRIKING THE CLAIMANT ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE CAUSING A LACERATION ABOUT 3" ONG.
PICKED UP HYDRAULIC OIL CAN THAT WAS UNDERNEATH PANLINE FLIGHT CUT HIS HAND ON HYDRAULIC CAN HANDLE
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OUT OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHER (JAW AREA) AND AS HE PUT WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT LEG HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE..
WALKING OVER TRENCH, FOOT SLIPPED.
EMP WAS HOOKING SAFETY CHAINS ON SUPPLY CARS. HE WAS STEPPING LATERLY & STEPPED BETWEEN 2 SWITCH TIES TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE
ROOF BOLTING- OPERATING THE CONTROLS OF THE MACHINE JAMMED WRISTS. SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY 4-23-84. FIRST DAY MISSED.
MR ROOP WAS CLEANING UP LOOSE COAL WITH A SCOOP ALONG THE RIB WHEN A PIECE OF COAL FELL OFF THE RIB AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND BACK.
EMP WAS RIDING BELT MANTRIP OUT AT END OF SHIFT AND SOMEHOW GOT CAUGHT ON SOME OF THE ROLLERS, HE COMPLAINED OF LEG AND BACK CRAMPS IT WAS LATER DETERMINED A SLIPPED DISC
WHILE LATCHING TAIL GATE ON COAL TRUCK STRAIN MUSCLE IN HIS SIDE.
BACK STRAIN CAUSED IN MOVEMENT OF DRAGLINE TRAIL CABLE
CLEANING ROOMS OUT WITH A FRONT END LOADER - ROCK FALL OFF PILLOW. HOT WINCH ON LOADER AND FELL IN THE LAP OF I.NAME
INJURED LT HAND WHILE PULLING CABLE
REMOVING CRIB BLOCK FROM UNDER MINE CAR AT TIPPLE. CAR MOVER PUSHED CRIB BLOCK INTO CAR CATCHING FINGER.
INJURED WAS CARRYING 3INX8INX16FT WOODEN PLANK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK
EMP WAS HELPING LAY 4 IN WATER LINE AND PUT NE CUT OFF ON END HE WAS IN PROCESS OF FLUSHING OUT HE CUT OFF 4 IN LINE TOO FAST CAUSING LINE TO SURGE CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN TIMBER AND CUT OF CAUSING ABRASION AND CUT TO RT HAND
INJURED WAS LOOKING FOR MATERIAL IN THE SCRAP IRON STORAGE AREA. IN THE PROCESS, HE STEPPED ON A SECTION OF ANGLE IRON CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.
I.NAME STRATED THAT HE HA GOT OFF THE RAM TO MOVE SOME MATERIAL OUT OF T HE BUGGY ROAD WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE MACHINE DRIFTED BACKWARD PINNING HIM AGAINST THE BOTTOM.
LIFTING HEAVY OBJECT AND HURT BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WET COAL AND MUD ONTO THE BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
HANGING SHEET IRON ON WOODEN FRAME. AS HE TURNED TO LEAVE AREA THE FRAME WORK COLLAPSED & PIECE OF 2X4 LUMBER HIT HIS HELMET ON BACK RESULTING IN STIFF NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A AIR HOSE TO CLEAN THE STATION AT 760 WHEN HE FELT PAIN ON LEFT SHOULDER BACK AREA.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT NEAR RIB WHEN CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN PINNER MACHINE AND RIB
REPORTED LOOSE CABLE ON TRACKMOBILE HAD BEEN TIGHTENED PRIOR WEEK. CONTACT WAS NO PROBLEM THAT MORNING, BUT NOW INJURED PRESSED DOWN ON POSITIVE POST/CABLE CONNECTION WITH METAL CLEVIS. THE BATTERY ARCED ON INSIDE OR OUTSIDE AND EXPLODED THROWING FOREIGN MATERIAL AND BATTERY FLUID IN HIS FACE. NO GLASSES WERE BEING WORN. EYES AND FACE WERE IRRIGATED WITH WATER & MEDICAL ATTENTION
MAN WAS REPLACING RAM PIN PIN STRUCK MAN ON LOWER LIP CAUSING LACERATION SEVERAL STITCHES REQUIRED
TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM FALLING ROCK.
HE SUSTAINED INJURY TO HIS BACK WHILE BENDING ROOF SUPPORT BOLTS SO THEY COULD BE INSERTED INTO A HOLE AND BECOME A PERMANENT FI XTURE OF ROOF SUPPORT THE BOLTS REQUIRED BENDING DUE TO THE LEN GTH OF THE BOLT AND THE HEIGHT OF THE IMMEDICATE AREA 5\10"
HE PICKED UP A TIRE TO CHANGE ON BUGGY AND COULDN\T STRAIGHTEN UP.
INJ WAS RIDING SUPPLY MOTOR SUPPLY MOTOR GOT OUT OF CONTROL ON 6% GRADE WHILE SUPPLY MOTOR WAS SLIDING INJ WAS THROWN OR JUMPED FROM MOTOR
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS INSTALLING BOTTOM RETURN ROLLERS, STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING ROLLERS.
KELLER & REHLING WERE REPLACING CUTTING EDGES ON A SCRAPER. REHLING HAD JUST BROUGHT ONE OF THE REPLACEMENT EDGES TO T HE WORK SITE & KELLER WAS TO HOLD THE CUTTING EDGE UP WHILE REHLING WAS R ETUENING A WHEEL CART BACK TO ITS PROPER PLACE. KELLER TRIED TO LAY THE CUTTING EDGE DOWN ALONE WHEN EDGE BOTTOM SLIPPED OUT & LANDED JUST ABOVE STEEL TOED BOOT.
STARTED TO DRILL HOLE ROCK FELL AND HIT ON BACK AND LEFT WRIST
INJURED HAD ONE FOOT ON THE DECK BETWEEN BOOMS AND THE OTHER FOOT ON THE JACK OF THE JUMBO. HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON ONE OF THE HOSES ON THE BOOM TRYING TO PULL HIMSELF UP AND HIS RIGHT FOOT S LIPPED OFF FROM THE JACK AND HE FELT A PAIN IN THE AREA OF HIS GROIN. LOST TIME BEGUN 3-29-84.
EMP SAID THAT APPROX 9:00 AM ON 3-28-84 HE BENT DOWN IN THE WELDING SHOP TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL WEIGHING APPROX 2 LB. HE SAID THAT AS HE STRAIGHTENED UP TO AN UPRIGHT POSITION WITH THE SC RAP METAL IN HIS HAND HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK HE SAID THAT IT CAUSED ONLY MINOR DISCOMFORT AT THE TIME BUT BECAME PROGRESSEVELY WORSE OVER THE NEXT 3 HOURS
EES WERE PUTTING A 4" DRISCO PIPE FROM 2125 LEVEL DOWN 8" HOLE TO 2475 LEVEL FOR NEW FUEL STATION. INJURED MAN & ANOTHER EE WAS AT 2475 LEVEL TE DOWN A RAISE. WITH ABOUT 240\ DOWN 8" HOLE THE 4" DRISCO PIPE BROKE AT A FUSED JOINT. THE 240\ OF PIPE FELL DOWN HOLE HITTING BOTTOM OF RAISE THEN BENDING OVER STRIKING INJURED MAN ON LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD.
THIS EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING REPAIRWORK ON THE LONGWALL SHIELDS WHEN A HINGED SUPPORT PANEL THE EMPLOYEE HAD NOT PROPERLY BRRACED UP WHILE REPAIRING . FLIPPED DOWN AND STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE ELBOW REQUIRING HIM TO WEAR HIS ARM IN A SLING AND NOT WORK. ON THE REMAINING 3DAYS OF HIS CYCLE.
EMPLOYEE OVER BIG HENRY CABLE WHEN MACHINE OPERATOR ENERGIZED EQUIP WITH HEEL IN AND CABLE CAUGHT EMP KNOCKING HIM TO MINE FLOOR
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM FACE AREA AND A PIECE OF BROW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT FRACTURING HIS TWO SMALLER TOES
WAS WALKING TO THE CAGE NEAR END OF SHIFT AND STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING LEFT ANKLE
INDIVIDUAL WAS CLEANING AN AUGER SCREW HAD HIS BACK TURNED TO AN AREA WHERE WELDER WAS WORKING 15 FEET AWAY. INDIVIDUAL WAS WEARING DARK SAFETY GLASSES WITH DARK SIDE SHIELDS, SHOP AREA
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS ASSISTING (4) FELLOW WORKERS IN MANUALLY POSITIONING A NEW ELEC. CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL. HE PLACED HIS R. FOOT ON THE PANEL AND PUSHED AGAINST THE PANEL TO MOVE IT I NTO POSITION WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS (R) GROIN AREA. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK W/ INJURY UNTIL 5/7/84. DOCTOR ADVISED REPAIR OF INJURY (HERNIATED (R) INGUINAL MUSCLE. EMPLOYEE ENTER
A QUARRIED BLOCK OF SLATE HAULED TO SURFACE YARD HAD A DRILL HOLE WITHIN CONTAINING SMALL AMOUNT OF BLACK GRANULAR BLASTING POWDER. UNKNOWN ACTION BY EMPLOYEE CAUSED POWDER TO BURN IN MONTNTAR Y FLARE UP TO FACE - NO WITNESS TO ACCIDENT
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF A LOCOMOTIVE AND FELL
INJURED WAS WORKING ON AXLE ASSEMBLY WHEN IT GAVE WAY PINCHING FINGER
COMING DOWN OFF HILL FOR LUNCH EE STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK LOST FOOTING TRIED TO CATCH HIS BALANCE & TURNED ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING A WELD ON A PIPE 7 FEET ABOVE GROUND, SLIPPED ON LADDER AND ARM GOT CAUGHT IN RUNGS OF LADDER.
PUMPING CEMENT OVER TO NEW SILOS SILO BEGAN TO FLUSH TRIED TO SACK THE CEMENT AND SMASHED HAND
HE WAS STOPPING OFF DRILL. STEPPED ON ROCK-FOOT SLIPPED OFF ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING SPRAY BARS ON DRUM FILTER. UPON COMPLETION HE WENT TO STEP OFF THE PLATFORM ON TO THE GROUND AND SLIPPED AND FELL. THE RIGHT FOREARM WAS BROKEN ALONG WITH BRUISES AND A SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BUNDLES OF ROOF BOLT PLATES. A PROTRUDING WIRE CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE\S SLEEVE, CAUSING THE BUNDLE TO DROP ON EMPLOYEE\S RIGHT HAND. INJURY SUSTAINED: FRACTURE, FIFTH METAC ARPAL, RIGHT HAND.
THE RAIL ROLLED OVER ON TO THE 4TH FINGER FROM THE THUMB ON THE RIGHT HAND
THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN OVERSIZED CHUNKS OF CLINKE FROM A SCREEN OVER THE MOUTH OF A HOPPER IN CLINKER STORAGE BLDG. THE EMPLOYEE\S LEFT FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH AN OVERSIZED HOLE IN THE SCREEN, CAUSING HIS LEG TO GO THROUGH THE SCREEN CROSS BARS.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE A FILL VALVE ON BATCH PRECIPITATOR 139 IN R-45 WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING NUTS ON BIG BIRD GEAR BOX BY USING 15" CRESCENT WRENCH AND STRIKING THE SAME WITH A 12 LB HAMMER, WHEN EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE CRESCENT WRENCH THE HAMMER BOUNCED UP AND CAM E DOWN PINCHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE HAMMER HANDLE AND THE HANDLE OF THE CRESCENT WRENCH
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF G-2. HE STUMBLED AT THE DOOR AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE FELL COMING DOWN A LADDER. HE FELL ABOUT EIGHT FEET. HE HIT THE FLOOR HARD ON THE BACK PART OF HIS LEFT FOOT AND BROKE HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE SLIPPED ON A BOLT ON A STEP AND FELL.
EMP WAS CLEANING DEBRIS FROM CONVEYOR HIS ARM WS CAUGHT AND HE WAS PULLED INTO CONVEYOR EXTENT OF INJURY IS NOT YET KNOWN
GREASING LOADER & MISSED STEP FELL & HURT LOWER BACK.
EE CLAIMS HE WAS OPENING A WATER VELVE & WAS HOLDING THE HOSE WITH HIS RIGHT HAND & VALVE WITH HIS LEFT HAND AT THE EAST OF THE MILL STANDING ON CHECK VALVE. WHEN HE OPENED THE WATER VALVE THE PRESSURE ON THE WATER HOSE CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE & SLIPPED OFF THE CHECK VALVE HIS MUSCLE ON LEFT SHOULDER.
WHILE HAMMERING ON TROMMEL SCREEN INJURED STRAINED HER RIGHT SHOULDER
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE GARAGE AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON STEEL BALLS, FROM THE MILL, SCRZZZ SCATTERED ON THE GROUND
MR. HIDDEMA WAS MOVING A PARTIAL FILLED DRUM OF MOTOR OIL.
USING A CUTTING TORCH & CHIPPING HAMMER, EMPLOYEE WAS USING SAFETY GLASSES BUT A PIECE OF SLAG GOT IN EMPLOYEES EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING ELECTRICAL BOX OF MOTOR-ELECTRIC BOX BLEW UP IN HIS FACE CAUSING BURNS TO HIS FACE, NECK, EARS AND HANDS.
TURNING OVER A GATOR CHAIN CASE, BAR SLIPPED AND FELL ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT. FRACTURED LEFT FOOT BEHIND TOES
THE FACE CREW WAS TIMBERING A MINED OUT LIFT, THE INJURED MAN WAS SETTING POSTS WHILE ANOTHER MAN BOUNCED POSTS TO HIM. THE OTHER MAN THREW A POST WHICH BOUNCED UP & CAUGHT THE INJURED MANS LI TTLE FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER PROP 8 STITCHES LITTLE FINGER RIGHT HAND
MAN WAS CARRYING CUT BELT BLOCKS AND CHAINS OUT OF #7 SPLICING HOLE. TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FAELL STRIKING MY RIGHT KNEE
EE CLAIMS HE & STEEL FORM CREW WERE WORKING IN PANEL 25A HAULAGE LEVEL AT THE 4TH SINGLE POUR. TORRES & EDWARD REMOVED A 2" DISCHARGE HOSE FROM THE WELDING PUMP TO GET READY TO BLOW A RABBI T & WASH UP EQUIPMENT. EDWARD WAS STANDING BY THE FLOW CRETE PUMP WASHING IT DOWN. TORRES WALKED BY THE UTILITY LINES & SLIPPED HITTING THE VALVE TRYING TO CATCH HIS BALANCE CAUSING THE 2"
INJ WAS CUTTING A SPLICE AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEG
OPERATOR UNDER MINE A LARGE ROCK WHICH FELL AGAINST THE DOZER WHICH THROW HIM AGAINST THE CAB. HE RECEIVED A CUT ON THE HEAD AND ONE ONE THE EAR.
EMP WAS MOVING A BATTERY OUT OF A 988 LOADER AND HE WAS STANDING IN THE WRONG POSITION WHICH CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK MUSCCLES
INHALED CHLORINE WHEN SHE BENT OVER A LEAKING VALVE
TEARING DOWN ROCK BIN. WHILE CUTTING OFF PIECE OF BIN WITH CUTTING TORCH IT FELL HITTING LEG CUTTING DEEP GASH IN LEFT LEG.
WHILE WIPING DOWN ELECTRICAL CABINETS ON S-4, SHOVEL, LON FELL AFTER LOSING HIS BALANCE. HE TRIED TO BREAK HIS FALL BY GRABBING FOR THE HOIST GEAR CASE, PULLING SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING METAL CONDENSORS IN FURNACE. HE PICKED ONE UP OUT OF THE RACK, STOOD UP WITH IT AND THE CONDENSOR SLIPPED OUT OF HIS H AND. THE END OF THE CONDENSOR HIT ON TOP OF THE BA LL OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. THE AREA TURNED BLACK AND BLUE.
EMPLOYEE PUTTING TIRE ON EQUIPMENT R-50 END DUMP FORKLIFT TINE SLIPPED OFF OF WHEEL AND HIT HIM ON R T SIDE OF FACE AND HEAD
EMP CONTACTED DUST IN HIS LEFT EYE WHILE BLOWING DOWN DUSTY EQUIPMENT IN THE MILL BUILDING NEXT TO FINISH MILL 6. AN EYE INFECTION WAS THE RESULT OF THIS CONTACT. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 3-27 BUT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 3-29
EE WAS WALKING OUT OF T HE SWITCH ROOM & HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE- THERE WAS NO SAFETY VIOLATIONS. EE HAS HAD PRIOR ANKLE & LEG PROBLEMS DUE TO EXTREME OBESITY.
HELPING MECHANIC LIFT A WEAR PLATE TO B E PUT ON AN ENDLOADER & HURT BACK.
EMP WAS CLEANING ROCK FROM BREAKER CHUTE WHILE STANDING INSIDE BREAKER ROCK CAME LOOSE BOUNCED OFF SIDE OF CHUTE AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT LEG
TWO MEN WERE CARRYING A SCREEN UP A SET OF STAIRS TOM\S FOOT SLIPPED LOOSING HIS BALANCE FELL THE SCREEN WEIGHT 150 LB. TRAPPED HIS HAND AGAINST THE CONCRETE FLOOR. SEVERE CUT IN JOINT OF INDE X FINGER AND HAND
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE THE SUB STEEL AND BIT FROM BEHIND THE DRILL. AS HE TRIED TO ROLL THE STEEL HE INJURED HIS BACK HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR X-RAYS AND IT WAS DETERMINED HE S UFFERED A PULLED LIGAMENT
EMP WAS PULLING A WENCH CABLE OUT OF MUD ON THE REFUSE HILL WHEN HE REPORTED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BCK HE IS BEING TREATED FOR TWO BULDGING DISCS IN HIS LOWER BACK
CLIMBING ONTO LOADER THE BOTTOM STEP IS ATTACHED BY CHAIN. WHEN OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING BOTTOM SCHAIN STEP GAVE LEVERAGE UNDER STEPS PUTTING OPERAO TOR IN ACQUARD POSITION, SHOOTING PAINS IN BACK
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS HELPING LEFT RAIL BAR FOR OVERCAST OVER TRACK WHEN HE STRINED LEFT SHOULDER
HIT A STRUCTURE BOLT WITH HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE TRYING TO GOT OFF THE BELT
WHILE ROOF BOLTING HE PULLED THE LEFT BOOM OF BOLTER OVER TOO FAR AND CAUGHT WRIST AGAINST THE BOLTER BOOM AND THE RIB 10 03 84 TRISCAPOID FUSION RIGHT WRIST
EMP WAS CHECKING THE SIGHTS FOR MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER, CONTUSION. ROCK WAS 10" X 30" X 0-2" THICK AND IT FELL OUT BET W EEN BOLTS
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT A WRECKED LOWBOY BACK ON TRACK HE WAS LIFTING THE TONGUE OF THE LOWBOY UP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS BAK
INJURED WAS BACKING INTO A CROSSCUT WHEN HE GOT HIS ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN A TRACTOR AND TRAILER
ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN TWO COUPLERS BETWEEN TWO 37 TON LOCOMOTIVES. FOOT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO COUPLERS.
ROBERT PYLES WAS ADJUSTING THE TRAM SWITCH ON A GOLF CART HE HAD NOT DISCONECTED THE BATTERIES ENGERY CHILDERS STOOD IN FRONT OF THE GOLF CART TO ASSIST BOB WITH THE RETURN SPRINGE THE DIRECT DIRECTIONAL SWITCH WAS POMPED @INTO THE FOWARD POSITION THE CART LUNGED FOWARD. EMERY LEFT KNEE WAS PINCHED & BRUISED.
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS ROOF BOLTING HE BENT THE ROOF BOLT & WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN OUT THE BOLT, HE LOWERED ARM OF BOLTER DOWN ONTO HIS FOOT, CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS 4TH L EFT TOE
WHILE CHECKING PRESSURE ON THE GLUE MIXER A STAPLE FELL OUT OF THE TAIL END OF THE MIXER SPRAYING POLYOL RESIN INTO INJURED\S LEFT EYE.
MAN WAS CARRYING 6X6 ALONG TRACK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG AREA.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REHANG VENTILATION TUBING THE INJURED PERSON WAS STRUCK BY A RIB ROLL. THIS RESULTED IN TWO CRACKED RIBS ON THE LEFT SIDE, BRUISED MIDDLE BACK, AND BRUISED LUNGS.
INJURED WAS TRAMMING A JEFFREY RAM CAR TO THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A CLAMP THAT HOLDS SOME POWER LEADS IN THE CONTROL PANEL WORE THEINSULATION THROUGH AND GROUND TO THEALUMINUM PANEL COVER. T HIS CAUSED AN ELECTRICAL ARC TO BURN A HOLE IN THE PANEL COVER BURNING INJURED\S LEG.
WORKMAN WAS HIT ON FINGER BY 4 LB HAMMER WHEN HOLDING TIMBER THAT WAS BEING CAPPED
EMP WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS FROM THE CHANGE TRAILER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS RT HIP ON THE STEPS
PERSON WAS WALKING AND CAUGHT RT FOOT BETWEEN TWO RAIL TIES TWISTING RT KNEE
AFTER EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE CRUSHER BUMPER PLATE HE STRAINED HIS BACK CLIMBING DOWN THE PLATFORM.
INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE LEG BY A HOIST ROPE WHEN IT HOOKED ON A TRACK TIE AND COME LOOSE UNDER TENSION.
MAN WAS WALKING IN LEFT BELT ENTRY AND STRUCK BACK OF NECK ON END OF RAILBAR
TIGHTENING WATER LINE COUPLING SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT KNEE.
INJURED WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A SLIDE PLATE ON COAL FEEDER WHEN OTHER EMPLOYEE DROPPED HIS END OF THE PLATE CATCHING LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND CAUSING CONTUSION, LACERATION AND CHIPPED DIST AL PHALANGE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING DRILL HEAD ON ROOF BOLTER TO DRILL A HOLE. DRILL HEAD DROPPED AND HIT MAN\S FOOT.
YELLOW SUPPLY HAND CART-SEPERATES IN MIDDLE I WAS PUSHING SUPPLY CART FROM END OF SECTION TRACK TO WHERE SUPPLIES WERE STORED 5 BLOCKS CART DERAILED I LIFTED CART BACK ON TRACK CART SEPERATED AND CAUGHT MY MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE TWO PARTS OF THE CART
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE HEAD MOTOR IN 2 MAINS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.
EMP WAS OPERATING CONTINIOUS MINER WITH REMOTE CONTROL STATION AND POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND COAL RIB GETTING CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE AND RIB
CROWE WAS ASSIGNED THEJOB OF SHOVELING NEAR THE TAILPIECE OF THE SLOPE BELT IN THE POCKET. SHE WAS WORKING ALONE AND STATED SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SHOVEL MATERIAL TO BELT WHICH WAS OVERHEAD WH EN SHE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HER RIGHT SHOULDER.
MAN STATES WAS ON THE BOTTOM BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TOOLBOX, STEPPED ON A BOLT LOST BALANCE AND FELT PULLING LOWER BACK.
TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHEN GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP CAR
INJURED WAS OPERATING A C/M & A ROCK CAME OFF THE CONVEYOR CHAIN & STRUCK HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE WAREHOUSE AT BONNEVILLE AND A COUPLING FELL OFF HITTING HISFOOT.
CHANGING VALVE, PULLING ON VALVE WITH BAR, BAR SLIPPED, FELL BACKWARDS OVER PIPE GOING INTO SILO 2.
OPERATING EUK WHEN SHOVEL SWUNG AROUND WITH A BUCKET OF ROCKS, A ROCK FELL THRU WINDSHIELD, HIT DASH AND BOUNCED BACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN RT. EYE.
JACKING UP ELEVATGOR FRAME JACK HANDLE SLIPPED OFF CAME DOWN HITTING EMPLOYEES HEAD AND LEG
INJURED WAS CHANGING A BELT SCRAPER. AFTER DISCONNECTING THE HOLDING BOLT THE SCRAPER DIDNT COME LOOSE WHILE LOOKING TO SEE WHAT WAS HOLDING THE SCRAPER HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE SCRAPER. THE SCRAPER FELL ALLOWING THE SCRAPER ARM TO JERK UPWARDS WHICH LACERATED THE MANS LEFT THUMB- 13 STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING DRAIN TRENCH UNDER #15 THICKNER APPARENTLY SOME COLD MUD BECAME ENTRAPPED BETWEEN THE TOP PORTION OF EMPLOYEES BOOTS HIS PANT S AND LEGS CAUSTIC CONCENTRATION OF MUD WAS ABOUT HALF AS STRONG AS NORMAL GREEN LIQUOR STREAM IT IS BELIEVED THAT MATERIAL WAS IN CONTACT WITH EMPLOYEES LEGS FOR QUITE SOME TIME PROBABLY AT LEAST 2 HRS HE SUFFERED CHEMICAL BURNS FROM
PICKING UP BAG OF GREPHITE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WORKED TO 2PM & WENT TO HOSPITAL TO GET CHECKED. RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY.
HE WAS TIGHTENING ADJUSTMENT BOLT ON SPRINGS NO 1 TIPPLE ROLL CRUSHER & GOT RIGHT HAND MASHED BETWEEN WRENCH & CRUSHER FRAME
INJURED WAS MOUNTING A RE-TRACK ON AN 88-B SHOVEL WHEN THE OPERATOR ENGAGED THE OPERATION OF THE CABLE. THE INJURED GOT HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT IN RE-TRACK & BRUISED HIS RIGHT UPPER LEG. INJURED HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED ON PROPER COMMUNICATIONS. INJURED IS STILL OFF BECAUSE THE DOCOTR WANTS TO MONITOR ANY POSSIBILITY OF BLOOD CLOTS TO RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO STRIKE BUCKET PIN ON 175B MICHIGAN LOADER WHEN A METAL SLIVER ENTERED EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE.
EMP WAS STANDING ON METAL STOOL CLEANING CRANE RAILS WHEN THE STOOL SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON SHINS AND KNEE. SWELLING OCCURRED IN ONE LEG AND ANKLE ON 4-1-84 EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO COMPANY DR ON 4-2-84 WHERE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS INFECTED HEMATOMA
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER STARTED CLIMBING OFF LOADER FOOT SLIPPED OFF LOADER STEP, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL.
INJURED WAS PLACING WEAR PLATES ON THE FLOOR OF THE CLINKER COOLER LONG DRAG CHAIN ENCLOSERE. A WELDER WAS POSITIONED 4 FT BEHIND HIM WELDING A BRACE IN PLACE A SINJURED SQUATTED TO POSITION A .
SLURRY REFUSE COME OUT OF VALVE AND HIT WALL THEN SPLASHED INTO INJUREDS EYE
EMPLOYEE SAID WHILE REPLACING A CRANK ON HAULPACK STRING BELL CRANK FELL OVER AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEEL.
INJURED WAS MOUNTING REFUSE TRUCK AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND
CLIMBING DOWN STEPS ON 191 SHOVEL & BUMPED HIS ANKLE ON BOTTOM STEP EE HAS PROBLEMS WITH VEINS IN HIS LEGS & A SMALL BUMP CAUSES BLEEDING.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING DRUM OF TRASH ON THE DOZER TO TAKE TO THE TRASH PILE HE LIFTED UP THE DRUM TO PLACE OF TOP OF THE DOZER BLADE WHEN THE TOP OF THE DRUM HIT THE JACK CYLINDER AND THE DRUM F FELL BACK AGAINST EMPLOYEES FINGER AND MASHED IT BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE DRUM AND THE TOP OF THE DOZER BLADE.
EE WAS GOING TO CHECK A WATER PUMP. THE AREA WAS MUDDY CAUSING HIM TO SLIP. BY TRUING TO S TOP HIS FALL WITH HIS HANDS HE SUFFERED MUSCLE DAMAGE TO HIS LEFT FOREARM.
VICTOR WAS UNDOING BOLTS THAT HOLDS THE CUTTING BIT, WHEN HIS WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS HAND WENT ACROSS A SHARP EDGE OF A 6" PIN. VICTOR SUSTAINED A DEEP LACERATION AND RECEIVED STITCHES ON RIGH T THUMB
AN ELECTRICIAN WAS REPAIRING AND CLEANING THE PRINT OUT MECHANISM IN THE LOADOUT OPERATER COMPARTMENT. THE LOADOUT OPERATOR CLAIMS HE INHALED SOME VAPORS AND IT MADE HIM ILL. THE ELECTRICIAN WAS NOT BOTHERED BY THE VAPOR
THE EE WAS HAMMERING THE END FROM A DRIVE SHAFT. A SMALL CHIP OF METAL FLAKED OFF ENTERING THE BACK OF THE EES LEFT HAND.
THIS MAN SAID AS HE WAS LIFTING CRIB BLOCK HE STRAINED HIS BACK
CRAWLING ON BELT ON KNEES HIT KNEE ON BELT HOOK BELT NOT MOVING RECEIVED BRUISE
AS MAN WAS TRMAMING BOLTING MACHINE A ROCK APPARENTLY FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND SUTURES
RICKEY WAS PULLING ROCK FROM THE TOP WHEN IT HIT ON THE GROUND IT ROLLED OVER ONTO HIS RT FOOT
INJURED WAS PLACING UP TRIP OF EMPTIES ON CHANGE TRACK WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRIP THE TRIP STRUCK THE RAIL DOG CAUSING INJURED TO BE BOUNCEWD AGAINST THE MOTOR DECK.
BATTERIES ON SCOOP BLEW UP
EMP ALLEGEDLY HURT HER BACK OPERATING A RAM CAR OVER ROUGH ROADWAYS
LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON SUPPLY CAR. GLOVE CAUGHT ON PIECE OF STRUCTURE I WAS THROWING ONTO CAR. PINCHED HAND BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF BELT STRUCTURE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING STOPPINGS. HE WAS CUTTING A BLOCK WITH AN AXE-TO MAKE IT FIT INTO A CORNER. A PIECE OF CINDERBLOCK CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE
TRYING TO HOLD S.C. SNUB WHILE S.C. WAS TRAMMING TOWARDS TIPPLE. GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN SNUB & POST ON BACK OF ROOF BOLTER.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO WORK ON TRACK SWITCH SUPPLY CARS WERE PUT BACK ON TRACK THEY ROLLED SLACK PULLED TIGHT IN HOIST CABLE CABLE HIT HIM
EMP HAD FILLED UP A BANTOM DUSTER ON THE SCOOP AND WHEN HE STEPPED OFF HE TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE OVER
MINING COAL IN 1 ENTRY WHEN DRAW ROCK FALL ON RIGHT FOOT.
WAS LIFTING CEMENT BLOCK ONTO SLOPE BELT WHEN IT FELL OFF STRIKING LEFT FOOT.
INJ WAS REMOVING A B0 CONVEYOR ROLLER FROM INSIDE #2 CONVEYOR GALLERY BELTLINE DURING REMOVAL HE STRAINED HIS LWER BACK
MAN STATES I WAS WORKING ON FRONT END OF A JEEP AND JERKED RIGHT ARM PULLING MUSCLE
EE WAS COLLARING A HOLE FOR A ROCKBOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK KNOCKED LOOSE BY THE DRILL FELL & STRUCK HIS WRIST.
HE WAS SPOT PINNING #2 ROOM OFF OF #1 ENTRY SPAD 400 A PC OF ROCK 21/4FT WIDE 51/2FT LONG X4IN THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & HIT HIM A GLANCING LICK ON SHOULDERS AND BACK AREA HE IS AN EXPERIENCED BOLT ER OPERATOR & A CERTIFIED MINE FOREMAN HE HAD POSITIONED HIS MACHINE & HAD SET HIS CANOPY & STARTED DRILLING HOLE WHEN ROCK BROKE LOOSE FROM BETWEEN BOLTS
WHILE LIFTING TIMBER FROM SCOOP BUCKET INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
WORKER BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PART AND ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT LEG.
SETTING 5 X 7 CROSSBAR FOR ROOF SUPPORT LOST BALANCE AND TWISTED BACK
EMPLOYEE GETTING OUT OF DECK ON SHUTTLE AND CUAHGHT FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL AND TWISTED FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING OLD 10" PIPE FROM OVER DRAINAGE DITCH, THE PIPE ROLLED OFF THE DITCH BOARDS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A NAIL IN A CURTAIN STRIP
INJURED EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER MAN WERE REPLACING THE BATTERY LID ON A BATTERY LOCOMOTIVE, AS THEY LOWERED THE LID (DROPPED IT) SOMEHOW THE MANS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LID & THE FRAME OF TH E FRAME OF THE MOTOR - BROKEN RIGHT HAND
MR. PATTERSON PULLED ON OIL BARREL AND IT WAS STUCK IN MUD AND HIS HANDS SLIPPED OFF OIL BARREL AND HE FELL ON BACK.
I.NAME BENT OVER TO PICK UP A METAL ROOF JACK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SOME LOWER BACK PAINS. PULLED MUSCLE
REDMILL & WALLACE WERE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE FACE OF THE 2 LEFT ENTRY ON SECTION 210. WALLACE WAS POSITIONING GALIS TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT WHEN GALIS STRUCK A ROOF JACK KNOCKING IT INT O CHEST OF REDMILL.
OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER, MISSED FIRST STEP & FELL TO GROUND, HURTING BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE FUELING LORAINE MOBILE CRANE WITH GASOLINE A FLASH FIRE STARTED. EMPLOYEE STATES HE JUMPED OFF CRANE.RESULTING IN SPRAINED ANKLE AND SLIGHT BURN ON HEEL OF RIGHT HAN RIGHT HAND.
EMP WAS PERFORMING REGULAR DUTY OF CHECKING BELTS AT START OF SHIFT, THE NUMBER 3 DRIVE APPEARED LOOSED SO HE TIGHTENED IT. WHEN HE STARTED THE BELT THE DRIVE CAME LOOSE AND SWUNG INTO THE EMP LOYEE STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD
EMP WAS CHECKING TRACK SWITCH SUPPLY CARS WERE PUT BACK ON TRACK CARS ROLLED TAKING SLACK OUT OF HOIST CABLE, CABLE HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE LEG
FELL ON STEPS ACROSSING CAT WALK, LOST FOOTAGE AND FELL, HURT BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS CRIBBING AND SMALL PIECE OF WOOD FELL FROM ROOF INTO HIS EYE. IRRIGSTION AND REMOVEL FO OBJECT WITH Q-TIP WAS ADMINISTERED.
INJURED WAS DRVING A SHUTTLE CAR, AND THE CANOPY STRUCK AGAINST A ROOF BOLT IN THE ROOF CAUSING THE CAR TO COME TO SUDDEN STOP, RESULTING IN THE MAN BEING THROWN FORWARD AND STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY WHICH CAUSED HIS NECK TO BE SPRAINED.
EMP WAS IFTING EMERGENCY BRAKE WEIGHT ON 3050 CHIPPY HOIST WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
MECHANIC WAS INSTALLING A STARTEIN GROVE CRANE STARTER FELL DOWN HIT AXLE BOUNCED OFF AXLE AND STRUCK MECHANIC ON RT INSIDE PART OF LEG BELOW KNEE BRUISE TO RIGHT LEG
ROCK FELL FROM HIGHWALL WHILE EMPL WAS INSTALLING WATER PUMP HITTING EMPL IN BACK BRUISING BACK AND RIBS.
PUSHING EQUIPMENT.
EMP ALLEGES HE WAS WALKING BETWEEN CRUSHER BAY AND ELECTRICAL VAULT AND STEPPED INTO WET DUST AND SLIPPED
WAS SITTING IN SUPPLY MOTOR AND OPERATING CONTROLS MOTOR WAS HOOKED TO LOWBOY WITH POWER CENTER HE WAS UNLOADING CABLE WAS HOOKED TO PC AND MOTOR WITH SHIEVE WHEEL WHEN JERKING AN CABLE PIN PO PPED OUT OF HOLE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LEFT SIDE OF FACE.
INJ WAS WALKING DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS ON A 1370 DRAGLINE WHEN ONE STEP BROKE AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT NEE THE STEP WAS APPARNETLY DAMAGED ON PREVIOUS SHIFT DURING THE REPAIR JOB
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS JOGGING OVER TO RESET THE METAL DETECTOR ON THE CRUSHING SYSTEM WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK. TWISTING LEFT KNEE. HE REPORTED IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR ON 3-25-84 AND CON CONTINUED WORK UNTIL 4-26-84 WHEN HE CAME IN WITH A DOCTOR SLIP STATING HE WOULD BE OFF 4DAYS-AT THE END OF THIS PERIOD HE RETURNED WITH A LIGHT DUTY RELEASE. WHICH WE DO NOT HAVE. HE R
EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE ATT EMPTINMG TO JUMP FROM A CONVEYOR CATWALK TO TOP OF A STOCKPILE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS BACK AGAINST CONVEYOR FRAME
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING DOWN ON THE EDGE OF A 988 LOADER REPLACING HYDRUALIC "O" RINGS ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE. THE WEIGHT OF HIS BODY ONTON OF HIS RIBS PLUS THE ADDED PRESSURE OF PULLING ON THE LINE CAUSED A RIB TO BREAK AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE LOADER BODY.
WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON GEAR BOX WITH WRENCH HE NOTED PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS HAND
EMP WAS GETTING OFF FORKLIFT AND FELL CAUSING A COMPOUND FRACTURE TO HIS WRIST
INJURED FELL FROM RAILROAD CAR, BRUSING HIS HIP & LEG.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK, TURNED L FOOT ANKLE AND KNEE & FELL ON BOTH KNEES AND HIT RIGHT SHOULDER ON RIB.
ROCK FALL-HORSEBACK-HIT SHOULDER AND LEG.
INJ WAS CARRYING BLOCK TO BUILD A STOPPING AND STRAINED BACK
NO ONE WAS NEAR EMPLOYEE WHEN INCIDENT HAPPENED. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT BACK PROBLEM UNTIL NEXT AFTERNOON WHEN HE STATED HENOTICED BACK PAIN AS HE LIFTED A CONCRETE BLOCK. EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPIT ALIZED AND TREATED FOR ACUTE SPINE STRAIN.
UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM LHD BUCKET. TIMBER FELL PINNING RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN TIMBERS.
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS GETTING ON THE MOTOR HE BUMPED HIS KNEE
INJURED WAS GETTING CRIB BLOCKS OUT FROM BOOM OF MINER. MINER WAS RAISED UP IN FRONT BLOCKING CRISTED OUT, LETTING MINER FALL THROWING INJURED INTO THE TOP.
DROPPING A 100 TON RAILROAD CAR FROM LOAD OUT TO STORAGE TRACK-TIGHTENING HAND BRAKE TWISTED BACK.
MAN STATED, THAT WHILE HE WAS PULLING CABLE BEHIND THE BOLTER HIS FOOT SLIPPED & WENT UNDER THE STEER WHEEL ON BOLTER & IT RAN OVER HIS FOOT
INJURED WAS HOLDING A HEADER BOARD WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING IT IN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER EMPLOYEE MISSED STRUCK LEFT HAND OF INJURED WITH SLEDGE INJURY SUSTAINED CRUSHING INJURY TO LEF T MIDDLE FINGER WITH TENDON INVOLVEMENT
WORKING ON AN OIL SWITCH BREAKER STUCK, RECEIVED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND
WHILE POSITIONING ATRS-SUPPORT RING ROTATED AND CAUGHT INJUREDS HAND BETWEEN RING AND DRILL HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS HANDS AND KNEES CROSSING A COAL CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON HIS BACK INSTALLING BOLTS WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH AND TORE A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
MR HEDRICK WAS CLENAING THE AIRLESS PAINT SPRAYER GUN HE HAD BEEN PAINTING THE DIESEL TANKS BEHIND THE SHOP AND WAS USING SOLVENT OT CLEAN AIRLES GUN HE PUSHED THE AIR TRIGGER ON GUN DOWN AND HIS LEFT FINGER WAS IN F RONT OF THE AIR NOZZLE SOLVENT AND PAINT WAS INJECTED INTO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING SEVERE INFECTION TO HAND
NOTICED EYE WAS ITCHING AND RUBED IT
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE RAN INTO THE COAL RIB CAUSING PAIN TO HIS CHEST
TWISTED KNEE CLIMBING OUT OF LOADER.
PUTTING IN PUMP AND DIRT BLEW IN RT EYE EYE BECAME INFECTED
INJURED EMP WAS OPERATING A BATTERY POWERED RUBBER-TIRED MINE TRACTOR WHEN HE RAISED HIS HEAD AND LOOKED BACKWARD AND HIS HEAD STRUCK THE MINE ROOL CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS NECK AND SHOULDER A REA
ROLL BASE ON 1/3 AND MY PARTNER, GARY NORTON, WERE JACKHAMMERING AND I WAS SHOVELING UP THE ROCKS. NORTON SLIPPED AND I TRIED TO CATCH HIM AND THE JACKHAMMER FELL ON MY FOOT.
EMP WAS HELPING TO HOIST SLATE DUMP BAR HIT EMP ON RT HIP CAUSING RT HIP HEMOTOMA RT KNEE CONTUSION
EMP WAS LAYING 6 IN WATER LINE SOMETIME DURING THE SHIFT HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING 6 IN WSTER LINE
CROSSING TAILPIECE AT 120 RD. AND CAUGHT HIS KNEE CAP ON SIDE BOARD.
HELPING TO REMOVE HOOK FROM STONE. PLACED HAND ON STONE & PULLED HOOK & C AUGHT FINGER.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM SUPPLY CAR AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON DAM AT RESERVOIR AND HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE SCORIA ROCKS AND FELL HITTING HIS KNEE.
ADJUSTING FEEDER DOOR, DOOR CLOSED ON FINGER
OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING FROM GRADER AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT IN THE STEP AND FELL CAUSING A FX TO HIS ANKLE
UNLOADING BELT ROLLERS FROM BMF.ROLLER GOT STUCK AND JERKED ON ROLLER AND TWISTED BACK.
EMP WAS JACKING LOWBOY ONTO TRACK JACK BAR BROKE STRIKING EMP ANKLE
SLIPPED ON STEP OF CRANE, BUMPED KNEE.
A BUCKET OF DIRT WAS BEING TUGGED OUT OF A HOLE BY A FELLOW EE THE TUGGER GAVE WAY & HIT BERGMAN IN THE SHOULDER & SIDE.
EMP WAS POUNDING A ROCK WHICH WAS CAUGHT IN CRUSHER HIT LEFT KNEE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER
EMPLOYEE WAS LYING UNDER TOP HALF OF FEEDER CHAIN ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE CHAIN ON GUIDE WHEN IT FELL HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER. DUR TO LIMITED AREA MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF FALL COULD NOT HAVE EXCEEDE 18". IT SHOULD ALSO BE NOTED DR.
EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A JOINT OF 4" METAL WATER LINE IN POSITION TO INSTALL COUPLING AND GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF 4" METAL PIPE.
HAD A RUNAWAY RAILROAD CAR & 2 JUMPED ON CAR TO TIGHTEN BREAK, WHEN BREAK WAS TIGHT UP I JUMPED OFF & HURT MY RIGHT FOOT.
STRAINED BACK LIFTING MINER CABLE
WHILE HANGING 4160 CABLE INSULATING STRAP USED TO HANG CABLE BROKE AND CABLE STRUCK INJ ON LEFT HAND
LET JACK FALL ON HAND WHILE REMOVING JACK
INJ AND 3 OTHERS WERE LOADING TIMBERS INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF LARGE MANTRIP THEY WERE LOADING THEM BY SLIDING THEM ACROSS EDGE OF MANTRIP A KNOT ON THE TIMBER CAUGHT HIS FINGER AS HE W WAS SLIDING IT AND CAUGHT IT BETWEEN TIMBER AND MANTRIP BREAKING AND CUTTING HIS RT LITTLE FINGER
EMP WAS CUTTING AND WELDING IN NO 1 CHUTE PRIMARY CRUSHER AND HOT MOLTEN PIECES OF STEEL ENTERED THE BOOT OF HIS LEFT FOOT
HE WAS CRAWLING ALONG THE BELT LINE AND ONE OF HIS KNEES CONTACTED A ROCK. AS HE CONTINUED TO CRAWL, HIS KNEE SLIPPED OFF OF THE ROCK, STRAINING IT. (NOTE: NOT REPORTED UNTIL 4-16-84.
SEVERE LACERATION OF RT ARM INJURED WHILE UNLOADING EQUIPMENT
A MINE TIMBER ROLLED OFF FORK LIFT AND CAUGHT INJUREDS FINGER.
THE EMPLOYEE HAD BROUGHT TWO 13 HP FLYGT PUMPS OUT OF THE DECLINES TO THE SHOP HE WAS UNRIGHTING THE PUMPS WHEN THE BACK PROBLEM OCCURRED
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE GETTING OUT OF HI-LIFT
HE WAS WELDING AS HE REMOVED HIS HELMET, A VERY SMALL PIECE OF STEEL HIT HIM IN THE EYE
WHILE USING A HAMMER & CHISEL A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF THE CHISEL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND
INJURED WAS OPERATING A ROOFBOLT MACHINE CLOSE TO THE RIB IN A PILLAR SPLIT AND A PRESSURE BURST LOOSENED A PORTION OF THE RIB WWITH A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE ABOVE FALLING STRIKING INJURED ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG. STRAINED AND TWISTED LEG
INJURED MAN WAS PRYING THE COAL CHAIN FROM UNDER THE DECKING ON THE MINER WITH A METAL BAR THE MINER OPERATOR STARTED THE COAL CHAIN, CATCHING HIS R HAND BETWEEN THE METAL BAR AND THE MINER BR IDGE CAUSING A BRUISE OF RIGHT HAND THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN THE TK-18L 049-0 WORKING SECTION
WHILE HOLDING A SHUTTLE CAR TRAILING CABLE TO MAKE A CUT FOR A SPLICE THE EMPLOYEE WAS BURNED ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE CABLE WAS THOUGHT TO BE DEENERGIZED WHEN THE CABLE WAS CUT, BUT THE WRONG CA R WAS LOCKED OUT. HIS LEFT HAND WAS BURNED FROM THE ARC, ON THE PALM AND ON THE INSIDE OF HIS HAND BELOW THE SMALL FINGER.
THE EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING MINER AND MBC CABLE.
TIGHTENING UP A CRIB USING AN AXE - AXE BOUNCED OFF WEDGE CATCHING LITTLE FINGER AGAINST WEDGE
EE STATED HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN ONE PIPE & ANOTHER.
WHILE INJURED WAS HOISTING LIMESTONE TO THE KILN PREHEATER, HE NOTICED A BUILDUP OF LIMESTONE RUBBING AGAINST THE CONVEYOR BELT THAT FEEDS THE PREHEATER ELEVATOR. INJURED ATTEMPTED TO CLEAR TH E LIMESTONE SPILLAGE WITH A SMALL BAR AND WHEN THIS FAILED, HE LAID THE BAR ON THE CONVEYOR FRAME AND STUCK HIS HAND UNDERNEATH THE HEAD PULLEY GUARD AND ATTEMPTED TO CLEAR THE SPILLAGE WITH
SUBJECT WAS INJURED AT #1 STRIP JOB WHILE CUTTING TREE APPROX 15" IN DIAMETER THREE FELL IN WORNG DIRECTION HITTING SUBJECT INLOWER PELVIC AREA CAUSING BROKEN RIBS, INTERAL BLEEDING, HOLE INBL ADDER AND PELVIS SEPERATION
WHILE DRIVING PIN IN THE ARM OF A CONTINUOUS MINER PIN, BURST CAUSING A PIECE OF THE PIN TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE\S LEFT EYE.
GUY WAS WORKING ON WATER VALVES OF POURAT STABILIZER JACKS WERE DOWN WHEN OPERATOR MOVED CUTTING HEAD TO LEFT THIS CAUSED THE BACK OF PAURAT TO SLIP CAUSING LEFT TRACK TO GO OVER GUYS FOOT
THE MANTRIP DE-RAILED, BOTTOMED OUT ON THE (WIRE SIDE RAIL, GAINED SPEED; THE OUTBY END OF THE MANTRIP PITCHED TO THE WIRE SIDE, STRUCK THE INBY CORNER OF A PILLAR, TRAVELED, STRUCK THE OUTBY CORNER OF THE NEXT PILLAR.
WHEN PUTTING PULL PIN INTO TONGUE OF WATER WAGON IT SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGER
EE HAD HIS HEAD & UPPER BODY INSIDE HEAD BOX OF A BELT CONVEYOR WITH HIS LWOER RIB CAGE RESTING ON 1/4" PLATE OF THE OPENING. CONTUSIONS TO THE UPPER ABDOMEN, STOMACH & SPLEEN.
INJURED CLAIMS WHEN MOVING HOSE SLIPPED AND HIT STEEL BEAM WITH HIS LEFT ELBOW
EMPLOYEE WAS CH ANGING TIRE ON LOADER AND SPRAINED HIS BACK
THE MANTRIP DE-RAILED, BOTTOMED OUT ON THE (WIRE SIDE) RAIL, GAINED SPEED; THE OUTBY END OF THE MANTRIP PITCHED TO THE WIRE SIDE, STRUCK THE INBY CORNER OF THE NEXT PILLAR. (AS DESCRIBED BY SU PERVISOR).
INJURED WAS WORKING ON GROUND NEAR CONE CRUSHER WHEN A ROCK ABOUT 6" IN DIAMETER FELL OUT OF THE CRUSHER & STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF T HE HEAD & SHOULDERS. INJURED HAD HIS HARDHAT ON, NO SER IOUS INJURIES RESULTED. THE ONLY PROBLEMS WERE BRUISED BACK MUSCLES. ENGINEERING CONTROLS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO DECRESE THE SPEED OF THE ROCK FEEDING CRUSHER.
THE INJURED WAS BREAKING A ROCK ON THE MACHINE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT EYE
EE WAS LANCING KILN 6 PREHEATER TOWER WITH AIR. WHILE DOING THIS SOME HOT MATERIAL BLEW BACK & BURNT HIS NEACK.
OPERATOR WAS DRIVING 50 TON TRUCK TO WASTE DUMP AND HIT A ROCK IN THE ROAD, STEERING WHEEL JERKED AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN HAND BRAKE LEVER AND STEERING WHEEL, TORE LIGAMENTS
WHILE CHANGING V-BELTS ON VIBRATING GRIZZLY EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE AT WORK EUDELIO HIT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A HAMMER BRUISING HIS NAIL, HAD EXICION IF NAIL ON MARCH 28, 1984.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBER ON TO SCOOP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SNOW RESULTING IN A STRAIN OF THE RT. GROIN.
WHILE BUILDING A STOPPING THE INJURED LIFTED A CINDER BLOCK & FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK AREA.
ACCORDING TO INJURED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF THE RBM TRAM DECK AND FELL BUMPING HIS KNEE ON THE RBM
CLEANING UP RIB ROLL & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST.
WHILE WORKING RECEIVED SOME LIME DUST IN EYE.
MAN STATED THAT ONEOF HIS AUGERS WAS FALLING AND THAT HE GRABBED FOR IT AND HIS SHOULDER STARTED HURTING-STRAIN OF LEFT SHOULDER.
THE INJURED MAN WAS APPLYING AIR TO A JACKLEG DRILL EG TO INSERT EVER A DRILL STEEL. THE AIR PRESSURE APPLIED WAS TOO MUCH CAUSING THE DRILL TO SLIP OFF THE STEEL STRIKING THE I NJURED IN THE NOSE. HE WAS ROOF BEOLTING AT THE TIME.
INJUREDE WAS STEPPING FROM TRUCK FRAME TO WORK PLATFORM WHEN HIS PANT LEG CAUGHT CAUSING HIS FOOT TO MISS PLATFORM, FALLING AND SPRAINING HIS LEFT ANKL E
MAN STATES WAS TAKING FEED REDUCER OFF FEEDER REDUCER WEIGHS OVER 200#, HAD TO PULL ON IT TO ROLL IT OFF FEEDER, LATER HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS GRINDING ON A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN A PARTICLE OF SLAG ENTERED RIGHT EYE. THERE WAS NO PERMANENT DAMAGE TO EYE AND RELEASED EMPLOYEE BACK TO WORK.
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS HANDLING MINER CABLE, PIECE OF CLOD FELL HITTING HIM ON THE BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE KITCHEN FOR LUNCH WHEN HE SLIPPED IN A HOLE.
INJ WAS HELPING LIFT 30 GAL DRUM OF OIL ON TOP OF GALIS ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE GOT MIDDLE FINGER OF RT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN DRUM AND BOLTER
INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK
DEAN WAS HELPING BOLTER OPERATOR IN HIS DUTIES GUIDING DRILL STEEL TO START DRILLING WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT HAND.
INJURED WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE AND WATER HOSE TO MOVE ALONG RIB WHEN HE STUMBED ON LOOSE COAL TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
ON MANTRIP GOING OUT OF MINE AT END OF SHIFT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER MANTRIP AT SWITCH
MAN STATED THAT HE HAD DROPPED THE BRAKES ON THE HOIST TO CHECK IF THEY WERE WORKING PROPERLY AND WHEN HE LIFTED THEM TO RESET THEM, HE FELT A PULL OR STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
HE WAS RUNNING A SHUTTLE CAR AND RAN INTO THE BACK OF THE MINER HURT LEFT ELBOW ON STEERING WHEEL.
ON MANTRIP GOING OUT OF MINE AT END OF SHIFT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER MANTRIP AT SWITCH
INJURED WAS WALKING AROUND DRILL TO SEE IF EVERYTHING WAS OK TO MOVE DRILL DRILL WAS SITTING ALONG SIDE OF ROAD BEING USED BY END DUMP TRUCK INJURED STEPPED INTO AN OLD DRILL HOLE
WHEN LIFTING BATTERY FROM DOZER TO REPLACE, PULLED A LIGAMENT
INJURED WAS UNDER DRILL TAKING OUT BOLTS SHE STOPPED DOWN TO COME OUT WHERE HER LEFT FOOT SLIPPED IN THE MUD CAUSING HER TO TWISH HER LEFT KNEE .
INJURED WAS REMOVING A VENTILATION POST WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND STSRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT
INJ WAS GOING TO WORK ON DISCONNECT BOX FOR STORAGE FEEDER THEY WENT AND PULL POWER MAIN PANEL BUT THEY KNOCK THE WRONG POWER INDIVIDUAL WAS DISCONNECTING LEADS WITH ALLEN WRTENCH AND WRENCH G GOT GROUNDED AGAINST BOX RESULTING IN INJURY TO EMPLOYEE
AFTER PLUGGING IN SCOOP CHARGER PLUG TO SCOOP BATTERIES EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF THE FENDER OF THE SCOOP AND SLIPPED TWISTING HIS RT. ANKLE. WORKER WAS TREATED FOR A SPRAIN TO HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE DROPPED TOP BELT ROLLER ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, INJURY SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND, RIGHT FOOT
INJURED WAS CARRYING BELT ROLLER AND SLIPPED AND FELL
AS EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP A 6" X 6" X 4 1/2\ WOOD POST HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
AS INJURED WAS REMOVING A FLAT TIRE FROM A SHUTTLE CAR, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMP WAS SETTING ROOF BOLTS AND ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS ARM
WHILE PULLING A 3 IN WATER PUMP STRAINED LIGAMENTS IN LOWER BACK
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN WHICH TO PUT A BOLT. THE DRILL STEEL BEING USED BENT AFTER IT HAD GONE APPROX. 1 FOOT IN THE ROOF. AS THE BENT DRILL STEEL TURNED, IT STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE WRIST.
LARGE FLYWHEEL SLIPPED OFF SHAFT AND FELL ON TOES OF LEFT FOOT.
THE MAN WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD A POST FROM A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
A PRIVATELY OWNED JEEP DRIVEN BY THE INJURED, WAS TRAVELING TOWARD THE COUNTY ROAD INTERSECTION AT THE NO 1 GUARDHOUSE AND WAS STRUCK BY A RHODEWAY TRUCKING CO. MACK TRUCK. THE INJURED STATED THAT HE DIDNT SEE THE MACK TRUCK AND WAS TRAVELING AT A NORMAL RATE OF SPEED. A STOP SIGN IS POSITIONED ON THE MINE SITE SIDE OF THE INTERSECTION
INJ MAN SAID THE MACHINE JUMPED IN GEAR AND MOVED FORWARD SQUEEZING HIM BETWEEN A PALLET OF CALCUIM CHLORIDE AND CHLORIDE HOPPER TRAUMA TO RT LEG ABOVE KNEE WITH HEMOTOMA
NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE WAS BEING INSTALLED WHEN SAM CARLOS EMPLOYEES TURNED POWER BACK ON JESSE WENT TO CHECK AMPERES ON POWER DISCONNECT THE BOX SHORTED OUT CAUSING FLASH FIRE IN SERVICE BURNING HIS ARM HANDS AND FACE
AS INJURED WAS MOVING A STEEL BEAM HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A GRISLEY CLEANING A GRISLEY WHERE TRUCKS DUMP. AS HE STEPPED AWAY HE LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND FELL.
MR BLANKENSHIP WAS ADVANCING LINE CURTAIN IN #6 BREAK WHILE BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING BOLTS IN PLACE POSITIONING BOLTER TO INSTALL A BOLT MR BLANKENSHIPS RT KNEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DECK O F BOLTER AND A PIECE OF ROCK WHICH WAS LYING BEHIND THE CURTAIN
PICKED UP A BOX OF RESIN GLUE FOR ROOF BOLTS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
MOVING ROOF DRILL TO POSITION IT. HE UNKNOWNINGLY HAD HIS FOOT OUT OF THE CANOPY ANDTHE CANOPY DECK WENT UPON HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES SHE WAS PICKING UP A SAMPLE BUCKET FILLED WITH BARITE TO DUMP IT. IT SLIPPED AND AS SHE TRIED TO GRAB FOR IT SHE FELT A POP IN HER UPPER CHEST AREA.
WALKING WITH STATE INSPECTOR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET CRIB FALLING AND STRIKING ELBOW ON ANOTHER CRIB
INJ WAS BOLTING TOP PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 4 FT WIDE 4 FT LONG SLID OFF STRIKING HIM ON LEFT ARM CAUSING LACERATION APPROX 3 IN ONG AND A BRUISE
WHILE EE WAS HAULING COAL FROM CENTRAL HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK, CAUSING HIM TO HIT WEST BANK OF ROAD & IN THE PROCESS FRACTURING HIS LEFT HIP.
WALKING IN 96 STOPE 4660 AND STEPPED ON NAIL PUNCTURING LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS WAY DOWN PIT #2 RAMP B, WHEN THE BRAKES ON FUEL TRUCK FAILED, CAUSING HIM TO RUN INTO A SPOIL PILE. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FRACTURED RIGHT FOREARM, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL TW ISTED HIS ARM.
WAS RELEASING AUGAR ROD BROUGHT DOWN AUGAR ROD AND CAUGHT RIGHT POINTER FINGER INBETWEEN ROD AND WRENCH.
CLEANING STEEL WITH WIRE BRUSH ON GRINDER - PIECE OF STEEL OR RUST FLAKE WAS CAUGHT IN HIS RIGHT EYE
USING BREAKER BAR AND 7/8 INCH SOCKET TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON THE MINER BOOM. THE POCKET BROKE AND HE JAMMED HIS FINGER INTO THE SIDE OF THE BOOM.
THE INJURED STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW HOW HE HURT HIS BACK, HE SAID THAT HE GOT A HITCH IN HIS BACK FROM WALKING IN LOW TOP.
VICTIM WAS UNLOADING STEEL RAIL OFF TRACK CAR HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF STEEL ARCH OFF CAR AND IT LET A RAIL ROLL OFF CAR ONTO FOOT AND FRACTURED LITTLE TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING MUCK INTO WEIGH BIN MUCK WAS WET AND WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH HE WAS USING A BAR TO HELP FEED ROCK THROUGH BIN. HE STEPPED ONTO ORE TO GET BETTER LEVERAGE ORE GAVE WAS UNDE GAVE WAY UNDER HIM HIS FOOT WENT THROUGH ORE AND HIT CONVEYOR BELT.
MAN WAS BESIDE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE, BENDING ROOF BOLTS PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 7\ LONG BY 0" TO 48" WIDE BY 0"-3" THICK FELL AND STRUCK MAN AND PINNED HIM AGAINST THE BOTTOM, CAUSING STRAIN OF THE BACK AND SORENESS IN RIB AREA.
EE WAS BOLTING FACE. LAST BOLT UP CANOPY FELL, BENDING HIS HEAD OVER FORWARD.
EMP WAS OPERATING CONT. MINER. THE MINER BOUNCED WHILE IN OPERATION AND EMPLOYEE HIT SHOULDER AAGAINST CANOPY BEGAN LOST IME ON 4-3-84
EMP HAD FINISHED EATING LUNCH IN WORK TRAILER AND WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS WHEN HE TURNED HIS FOOT SPRAINING HIS RIGHT ANKLE
INJURED SAID WHILE UNLOADING WOODEN TIES HE DROPPED A TIE ON HIS FOOT.
DRIVING MOTORS- ALLEN DOGOHNS MOTOR WOULD NOT GO UP HILL HE LET OFF TRAM AND WHEN DID SO HIS MOTOR CAME BACK JARRING MY BACK.
INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION USING A STEEL BAR TO LATCH A RAILROAD CAR DOOR AS HE APPLIED PRESURE ON STEEL BAR HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMP STATED HE WAS LIFTING A RAIL ON RAIL TRUCK WHEN IT SLIPPED AND SCRAPPED HIS LEG
WAS GETTING OUT OF MOTOR AT 8 RT. 3 NO. AND STEPPED ON CABLE THAT WAS LAYING BESIDE MOTOR AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE
EE WAS PULLING PUMP OUT OF SUMP HOLE & HURT HIS BACK.
HOLDING UP THE BELT WHILE HIS FELLOW WORKERS WERE PUTTING ON BELT STRUCTURE.
WHILE CROSSING OVER A BELT ON A BELT CROSSING AND STEPPING DOWN ON THE OTHER SIDE THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED DIRECTLY ONTO AN IRREGULARITY ON THE MINE FLOOR WHICH CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE A SEV SEVERE SPRAIN RESULTED WHICH HAS RESULTED IN SOME DAYS LOST WHILE THE ANKLE IN IMMOBILIZED.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHICH HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST THE INSIDE OF THE CANOPY.
GETTING INTO TRUCK CAB, CRACKED HIS KNEE ON GUARD RAIL BY THE DOOR.
MOTOR POLE CAME OFF OF TROLLEY WIRE INJURED REACHED UP TO PUT POLE BACK ON WIRE AND HIT A 6X8 WITH HIS HEAD
EMP WAS UP ON FUEL TRUCK TURNED AROUND TO JUMP DOWN LEFT FOOT MUST HAVE COME DOWN ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TURN ANKLE
AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE WORK UNDER A MACHINE, SHE TWISTED HER BODY TO CHANGE POSITION AND STRAINED HER BACK.
INJURED WAS REPAIRING FLAT HAD KNEELED DOWN TO PUT TUBEW BACK IN TIRE WHEN HE TRIED TO STANDS BACK UP HE COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN HIS RT KNEE OUT
WHILE ROOF BOLTING THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING HIS AUTOMATIC TEMPORARY ROOF SUPPORT AND THE SUPPORT CAME DOWN ON HIS HAND WHICH HE WAS RESTING ON THE AUGER CLAMPS.
WHILE SHOVELING SPILLAGE UNDER #2 REFUSE BELT AND TURNING TO THROW MATERIAL UP ON THE BELT HE LOST HIS @FOOTING AND FELL ON HIS HIP TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE AND COMPLAINING OF NECK HURTING NECK HURTING ON RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE WATER TREATMENT TANK TO THE GROUND AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN RIGHT FOOT.
PULLING OLD CABLE FROM MINE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TIMBER AND SCOOP
EMP STATED THAT WHILE BENDING OVER TO CUT BANDS OF ROOF BOLTS HER LOWER BACK LOCKED UP AND SHE COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP FROM A BENDING POSITION