Showing the 500 most recent of 1,603 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
November 24, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
Fatality · OTHER
Capitol Aggregates, Inc. · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPL INTENTIONALLY INHALED NITROUS OXIDE CAUSING ASPHYXIA AND DEATH.
Inland Steel Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object
A PIECE OF RIB ROCK FELL FROM NEAR THE ROOF RESULTING IN A FATAL ACCIDENT
November 9, 1984
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Usx Corp · Fall from machine
INJURED APPARENTLY FELL FROM A PARKED HAULAGE TRUCK TO GROUND LEVEL AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OVER THE TRUCK SUPERSTRUCTURE. AT SOME POINT IN HIS DECENT HE FELL AND STRUCK THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS H EAD AND LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST A FLAT SURFACE HE WAS FOUND APPROX. 6 FT IN FRONT O THE PARKED TRUCK, LYING ON HIS BACK, WITH ARMS FOLDED OVER HIS CHEST. HIS HARD HAT SOME 4 FT AWAY.
November 7, 1984
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
VICTIM WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE BOLT MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIM CAUSING FRACTURES OF SEVERAL RIBS & LEG & A PUNCTURED LUNG
November 5, 1984
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
Fatality · MACHINERY
Buckley Construction · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
VICTIM WAS STANDING BY THE CRUSHER OPERATOR. VICTIM TURNED AND WALKED AWAY FROM THE CRUSHER OPERATOR. THE CRUSHER OPERATOR NOTICED THE MATERIAL WAS NOT MOVING AND WENT TO THE DISCHARGE END TO FIND OUT WHY. THE CRUSHER OPERATOR DISCOVERD THE VICTIM S ARM WAS CAUGHT IN THE RETURN IDLER OF THE PORTABLE CRUSHING UNIT. IT IS UNKNOWN WHY THE VICTIM WAS AT THE CRUSHING UNIT.
Hard Rock Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
I.NAME WAS LOADING COAL IN PIT WITH HIS LOADER WHEN AN ELECTRICAL STORM CAME UP SUDDENLY LIGHTENING SET SHOT OFF ABOVE WHERE I.NAME WAS WORKING COVERING HIM & HIS LOADER WITH SEVERAL FEET OF D IRT
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
CONDITIONS ARE BEING INVESTIGATED BY MSHA MULTIPLE INJURIES
November 2, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
Fatality · MACHINERY
WHILE THE DREDGING OF SETTLED PRODUCTS AT THE COMPANY S SETTLING/TAILING POND WAS BEING CONDUCTED, TWO DREDGE OPERATORS BECAME INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN THE DREDGE OVERTURNED. THE DREDGE WA S A FLOATING DREDGE AND WAS 8X28 FT LONG. DURING THE NIGHT SHIFT THERE HAD BEEN PROBLEMS WITH THE CABLE AND THE BOAT GENERALLY LEFT AT THE DREDGE HAD BEEN TAKEN BACK TO SHORE BY THE MAINTENAN
November 30, 1984
WY · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
MACHINERY
Carbon County Coal Company · Struck by falling object
I.NAME WAS STANDING ONT HE LEFT SIDE OF MINER WATCHING THE MINER CUT COAL THE RIB BEHIND HIM FELL OUT & FELL ON TOP OF I.NAME. THE WEIGHT OF THE SLAB OF COAL BROKE THE RIBS ON THE LEFT SI DE PUNCTURED THE DIAPHRAM & BRUISED THE BACK & CHEST AREA.
EMPLOYEE GOT OFF FORKLIFT TO PICK UP A 50 BAG AND PUT IT BACK ON THE PALLET WHEN HE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN LOWER SIDE.
Dolese Bros Co · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
EMP WAS SHOWING ANOTHER EMP HOW TO INSTALL AND ADJUST FAN BELT ON ENGINE WHEN OTHER EMP PUMPED THE STARTED EMP GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY ON WABCO TRUCK A PORTION OF RT INDEX FINGER WAS AMPUTATED
November 23, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fordyce Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING ROUTING WORK ON PLANT WHEN HE LIFTED CAUSING A HERNIA.
November 21, 1984
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
WHILE TIGHTENING TRANSMISSION BOLTS, REACHING ABOVE HIS HEAD, EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER RIGHT GROIN AREA
Redland Worth Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING CAP FOR 988 CAT LOADER BUCKET TOOTH THE EMPL EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT INGUINAL AREA.TOOTH CAP WEIGHED 28 LB.ON 11-29-84 EMPL OPERATED FOR REPAIR OF LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA.IT WAS DETERMIN ED BY SURGEON THAT THIS INJURY WAS AGGRAVATION OF PRE-EXISTING HERNIA THAT HAD BEEN REPAIRED PRIOR TO EMPL WITH US.
November 19, 1984
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holliday Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLING CABLE TO TIE UP BARGES AND CREATED HERNIA
November 15, 1984
KY · Coal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
MACHINERY
Brownies Creek Collieries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN ROCKDUSTER CO#59007 HE HAD REMOVED THE EXPANDED METAL GUARD, STARTED TO PUSH ROCK DUST DOWN INTO THE 2" SUGER FEED AND HIS GLOVE BECAME ENTANGLED PULLING HIS HAN D GLOVE DOWN INTO THE AUGER. THE AUGER STALLED AND SLOWED FOR A MOMENT AND I.NAME GRABBED HIS WRIST WITH HIS OTHER HAND PULLING IT OUT. THUMB WAS SEVERED AND THERE WAS A LACERATION TO THE FIN
November 14, 1984
IL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE PUTTING WHEEL UNIT ON BUGGY JACK SLIPPED & HOIST STRAP SLIPPED DOWN CATCHING TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN STRAP & METAL WHEEL UNIT
November 14, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Caithness Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS LOADING 55 GAL DRUMS OF WASTE MATERIAL INTO CONOCO TRAILER WHEN ROLLING DRUM TO OTHER SIDE OF TRAILER FELT PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN
November 13, 1984
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Shell Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
VICTIM STEPPED ACROSS CONVEYOR BELT TO SHUT OFF PUMP WHEN BELT WAS STOPPED FROM INSIDE HIS FOOT BECAME ENTANGLE IN BELT AND BELT WAS ACTIVATED INSIDE MINE, BEFORE HE COULD FREE HIMSELF, RESULT IN HIM BEING PULLED INTO DRIVE UNIT WHERE UPON HE LOST HIS RIGHT FOOT.
November 13, 1984
SC · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W R Grace & Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
THE SURGE TANK DISCHARGE IS SAMPLE BY AN AUTO SAMPLER & PICKED UP DAILY BY LAB PERSONNEL. THE SAMPLE SONSISTS OF SOLIDS & WATER. THE SAMPLE PICKED UP ON THE DAY OF ACCIDENT WAS FULL OF SOLID S. BECAUSE OF DESIGN OF SAMPLE BUCKET OBSERVING SAMPLE SIZE IS IMPRACTICAL. AS INJURED REMOVED SAMPLE BUCKET & TURNED TO SET IT DOWN, FELT PULLING IN ABDOMEN/GROIN & BURNING SENSATION OF LOW
November 12, 1984
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bluegrass Augers Inc · Struck by flying object
VICTIM STRIKING BOLT WITH HAMMER WHEN PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT EYE.
November 12, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charles F Lee & Sons Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS WORKING ON TRUCK IN HSOP & NOTICED SORENESS IN STOMACH AREA AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY OBJECT.
November 8, 1984
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chandler Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE PASSED OUT ON BURNER PLATFORM FROM A INCARCERATED HERNIA AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER TULSA OKLAHOMA.
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMP HAD PLACED SPEED REDUCER ON A PALLET IN BACK OF WAREHOUSE AS EMP TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE SPEED REDUCER HE STRAINED HIS LOWER ABCOMEN RESULTING IN A RUPTURE EMP HAD PLACED SPEED REDUCER ON A PALLET IN THE BACK OF THE WAREHOUSE AS EMP TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE SPEED REDUCER HE STRAINED LOWER RT ABDOMEN RESULTING IN A RUPTURE
November 7, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Pyro Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PINNER AUGER CAUGHT FINGER-CUT OFF TIP OF FINGER.
November 7, 1984
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genstar Stone Products Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PICKING GRINDING AGENT FROM HOPPER AND GOT LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT IN X-BAR AND IT LACERATED NAIL AND FINGER TIP.FINGER TIP HAD TO BE AMPUTATED.
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING WATER HOSE, THE CUT-OFF VALVE WAS TURNED TOO FAR, WATER HOSE THREW EMPLOYEE DOWN CAUSING INJURY.
Virginia Dare Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BETWEEN SCOOP & TRACTOR IN SHOP TROUBLESHOOTING REASON SCOOP WOULD NOT GO INTO HIGH POINT. THE BATTERIES WERE PLUGGED UP TO CHECK THE CONTACTS. I NAME SCOOP O OPERATOR WAS WORKING THE FOOT WHEN A WIRE BECAME GROUNDED CAUSING THE SCOOP TO MOVE IN REVERSE CATCHING I NAME BETWEEN THE SCOOP FRAME AND THE TRACTOR FRAME.
November 6, 1984
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LeClaire Investments · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME-A DRIVER FOR DIERCKS LTD. HAD HIS HAND ON TRUCK BOX AS HE JUMPED OUT OF CAB OF TRUCK. HIS RING GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND TORE OFF HIS FINGER AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED AND HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, DIERCKS TRUCK WAS HIRED BY TRI-CITY BLACKTOP TO HAUL ROCK FROM THE MCCAUSLAND QUARRY. HE IS NOT AN EMPLOYEE OF LECLAIRE QUARRY NOR A LECLAIR QUARRY TRUCK INVOLVED
November 5, 1984
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Homestake Mining Company Of California · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPL ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE ROCK JAM IN HYDROSTRKE FEEDER BY USING OVERHEAD CRANE AND HOOK.HOOK BROKE LOOSE AND SWUNG TO SIDE TRAPPING EMPL RIGHT HAND BETWEEN HOOK AND FEEDERR WALL.
November 2, 1984
WV · Coal
longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator
MACHINERY
Itmann Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WATER ON SHEARER AND HAD LEFT HAND ON HAULAGE CHAIN.SHEARER WAS IN TRAM AND CHAIN TOOK FINGERS INTO SPROCKET ON SHEARER.IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE ACCIDENT INVOLVED ANY A ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS.
November 2, 1984
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
The Monarch Cement Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS LINING UP COUPLING ON PUMP WHEN IT WAS STARTED FOR AN INSTANT.
November 1, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Kinney Crushing Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS GREASING GEAR BOX AND HIS COTTON GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE BELT. END OF MIDDLE FINGER WAS CUT OFF ON HIS LEFT HAND.
Neece Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING JACK ON WILCOX MINER JACK SLIPPED MASHING RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND
Minutemen Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
DETECT SLIP IN TOP LARGE ROCK FELL ONTO MACHINERY AND FOUR EMPLOYEES
November 30, 1984
AL · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CURTAIN STRIPS THAT WAS LAYING AGAINST THE RIB IN #5 ENTRY ON #8 SECTION HE BENT DOWN TO GET CURTAIN STRIP AND A ROCK ROLLED OFF THE RIB HITTING HIM ON HIS LOWER LEFT ARM
November 30, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yuba Natural Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object
SORTING ROCKS AND JAMMED FINGER AGAINST ROCKS.
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
I.NAME AND I.NAME WERE RE-ROUTING GALIS CABLE IN ATTEMPT TO GAIN ADDITIONAL SLACK AS I.NAME PULLED CABLE OVER SHOULDER HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK
Minutemen Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
DETECT SLIP IN TOP ROCK FELL ONTO MACHINERY AND FOUR EMPLOYEES
November 30, 1984
CO · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WELDING FLUX POPED OVER SHIELD AND UNDER SAFETY GLASSES AND LANDED IN EYE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT OR GO TO THE DR. UNTIL 12-4-84.
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object
2 JEEPS WERE COMING OUT OF THE MINE. THE POLE CAME OFF FRONT JEEP & IT BEGAN TO GO BACKWARDS DOWN HISS STRIKING ANOTHER JEEP WHICH WAS FOLLOWING AT APPROX 400\.
Minutemen Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
DETECT SLIP IN TOP LARGE ROCK ONTO MACHINERY AND FOUR EMPLOYEES
November 30, 1984
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Colt Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMPL REFUELING TRUCK.WALKED AROUND TRUCK AND GOT TOO CLOSE TO BED OF TRUCK.HIT HEAD ON BED WHICH SPRAINED HIS NECK.
Energy Coal Income Partnership · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL HOSING HOLLOW FILL.TURNED AROUND IN MUD WHILE SPRAYING AND SLIPPED WHICH CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.
November 30, 1984
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS SHOVELING COAL SPILL FROM UNDER THE C-1 BELTLINE COMING FROM TRUCK DUMP HOPPER. WHILE SHOVELING EE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
November 30, 1984
IL · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WHILE ROOF BOLTING DRILL FELL HITTING POSTERIOR RT HAND
November 30, 1984
SD · Metal/Non-Metal
ledgeman/hand, quarry man
MACHINERY
Homestake Mining Company of California · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DRILLING REPEATED TRAUMA CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME BILATERAL. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 11-30-84.
November 30, 1984
VA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Minutemen Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
DETECT SLIP ON TOP LARGE ROCK FELL ON MACHINERY AND FOUR EMPLOYEES
November 30, 1984
IL · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MINER WAS LIFTING 02 TANKS 100# AND FELT PULL IN BACK
Missouri Portland Cement Company · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING 4TH FLOOR OF MILL BUILDING WHILE PUSHING A WHEELBARROW EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON SOME CLINKER TWISTING HIS RT KNEE
November 30, 1984
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THERE HAD BEEN A FIRE IN MOTOR CONTROL CENTER. I NAME WAS CHECKING OUT ELECTRICAL PANEL. ITWAS DARK IN THE CONTROL ROOM AND HE TRIPPED ON A RUBBER MAT AND TURNED ANKLE CAUSING A SPRAIN HIS ANK LE DID NOT BOTHER HIM ON 11-30-84 BUT, AFTER WORKING ON 12-1-84 HIS ANKLE STARTED SWELLING HE DID NOT WORK ON 12-2 HE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM 12-2.
November 30, 1984
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A Hanna Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJ CLAIMS WHILE SHOVELING IN PRIMARY CRUSHER #2 HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK INJ WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 12 05 84 TIME OFF W ORK 12 6 84 AND 12 7 84
November 30, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
EE DRILLED THE STARTER HOLE & WHILE CHANGING PINNER STEELS A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS HELPING TO RE-RAIL A MINE JEEP WHEN THE JACK BAR STRUCK HIM ON T HE LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE
November 30, 1984
AZ · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Mesa Pipeline Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE FORKLIFT GUIDE ROLLERS SLIPED OUT OF THE TRACK AND JAMMED THE FORKS EMPLOYEE PUSHED THE ROLLERS BACK INTO THE GUIDES WHERE ON THE FORKS DROPPED SMAHING THREE FINGERS ON THE EMPLOYEE LEFT H AND.
November 30, 1984
IL · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LOADING CHANNELS SAILS ROLLERS ONTO SCOOP AT SHAFT BOTTOM SHORTLY AFTER FELT PAIN IN LUMBAR AREA AWAOKE NESX AM VERY STIFF SORE AND IN PAIN
Harper Brothers Inc · Struck by flying object
INJ AND FELLOW EMP CLEARING UP WORK AREA CUTTING UP USED DAGLINE CABLE FOR SCRAP CABLE LAYING ON GROUND MADE A CUT AND CABLE UNDER MODERATE TENSION FLEW UP AND STRUCK INJ NOTE AS TO LOST TI TIME CLAIMANT RECEIVED TREATMENT AND RETURNED TO WORK HOWEVER 12 10 WAS PLACED ON TEMPORARY TOTAL DUE TO PAIN AS HE WAS CONTINUALLY STRIKING THE INJURED AREA
November 30, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FIRE
P & N Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
HE WAS WELDING ON DRILL TRUCK AND WHILE HE WAS WELDING ON THE DRILL SOME SPARKS WENT DOWN AND CAUGHT THE DRILL FUEL TANK ON FIRE.
November 30, 1984
WY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bridger Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
INSTALLING BELLY-PAN IN D9 EMPL USING PRY BAR AND IT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE THUMB OF RIGHT HAND AGAINST FRAME OF D9 CAUSING INJURY TO THUMB.NO INJURY NOTED UNTIL 12-13 WHEN 2ND DR VISIT ED AND FOUND HAIRLINE FRACTURE.
Oneida Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LEFTING CONCRETE X REBAR.
November 30, 1984
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object
MAN STATES I WAS DRIVING SHUTTLECAR AND DUST FROM ITS WHEELS FLEW INTO EYES AND A PIECE OF METAL EMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE
November 30, 1984
IL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE WALKING TO HEAD HOUSE TO CHECK OUT SLIPE BELT,STEPPED IN A PIT HOLE & TWISTED HIS BACK.
November 30, 1984
WV · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
RIDING ON SUPPLY MOTOR UNDER BELT GUARD AND BUMPED LEFT SHOULDER ON BELT GUARD.
November 30, 1984
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED STEMMING HOLE USING SHOVEL TO BREAK UP CUTTINGS SO CUTTINGS WOULDNT CLOG DRILL HOLE.INJ STANDING ON UNEVEN GROUND AT TIME AND AS HE BENT TO POUND DRILL CUTTINGS WITH SHOVEL HE HAD SHAR P PAIN IN BACK.
Zeigler Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKMAN WAS LOADING BAGS OF ROCK DUST INTO SUPPLY SCOOP AND PULLED SHOULDER MUSCLE CAUSING FRACTURED CLAVICLE
A 20 IN BAR OF STEEL ROLLED OFF THE TABLE AND HIT I NJURED ON LEFT INSTEP
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
INJ WAS USING 12 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO A PIECE OF CHANNEL ON BODY OF CAT 773B TRUCK THE SECOND TIME HE RAISED THE SLEDGE HAMMER TO STRIKE THE CHANNEL HE INJURED HIS BACK
November 30, 1984
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
MLC · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING THRU #8 KILN TRAFOIL CARRYING A PORTABLE GRINDER HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT CHEST ON THE GRINDER
November 30, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Long Branch Energy · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS WALKING BESIDE MACHINE WHENMACHINE PINNED HIM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER AND COAL RIB.
November 30, 1984
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman
POWERED HAULAGE
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
ROCK WAS LODGED IN COVEYOR BELT REACHED TO FREE IT & GLOVE CAUGHT IN FULLER PULLING ARM INTO BELT LINE.
November 30, 1984
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
SLIPPERY FLOOR IN DESLIME BASEMENT CAUSED HIM TO FALL STRIKING HIS ELBOW AND HIP
November 30, 1984
IL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MAN WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER DONUT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN DONUT AND ARM OF ROOF BOLTER
November 30, 1984
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Dolese Bros Co · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING EMPTY LOADER LOADER STRUCK BUMPS AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HED ON THE ROOF OF THE CAB
November 30, 1984
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL OFF THE DOZER BLADE ARM. THE BLADE HAD A THICK COATING OF FROST ON IT. WHEN THE OPERATOR FELL HE INJURED HIS BACK & RIGHT HIP.
November 30, 1984
OH · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Quarto Mining Company · Struck by falling object
VICTIM WAS WORKING ON LONGWALL SHEARER AT THE HEADGATE TRACTION UNIT A STONE FELL AHEAD OF THE SHIELD AND STRUCK HIS RT HAND
November 30, 1984
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Upshur Coals Corp · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT RUNNING OF SHUTTLE CAR CREATES STRAIN ON HIS BACK.ON 12-03-84 HE WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN AND CONSTRUCTED MOVEMENT HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 12-03-84 AND I WAS INFORMED ON 12- 04-84, HE WAS DIAGNOISED AS HAVING BACK STRAIN.
November 29, 1984
IL · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS GETTING OFF OF BUGGY BUGGY STARTED ROLLING BACK & RAN OVER HIS FOOT & WHEN MAN TRIED GETTING OUT OF WAY OF BUGGY HE FELL FRCTURING HIS NAKLE.
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED HAD BEEN LOADING CRIB BLOCKS INTO THE UN-A-TRAC LATER IN THE SHIFT HIS ARM BEGAN HURTING
Clinchfield Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
EMPL MOVING BELT ROLLER OFF WALKWAY.ROLLER GOT LOOSE -HE JUMPED OFF WALKWAY AND HURT HIS LEG.
November 29, 1984
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolese Company · Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A HOSE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
Powderhorn Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WITH CONT. MINER SITTING IN MIDDLE OF ENTRY HE GOT OUT OF CAB TO LOOK AT FACE & FLOOR AS HE STOOD BESIDE THE MACHINE, A PIECE OF CAPROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE RIB SLUFFED OFF STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK OF THE RIGHT LEG, FORCING HIM DOWN AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE MINING MACHINE. RESULTED IN BRUISED LEG AND SPRAINED ANKLE.
November 29, 1984
TN · Coal
roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper
POWERED HAULAGE
Highland Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
I.NAME WAS RIDING ON THE END OF THE MANTRIP CAR. IT CAME TO SOME LOW TOP HE DIDN\T GET DOWN IN TIME. HE WAS WEDGE BETWEEN CAR & LOW TOP.
November 29, 1984
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Camp Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I,NAME WAS WALKING DOWN A SET OFSTEPS AT AN OVERCAST WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK.
November 29, 1984
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Crystal Lake Crushed Stone Co · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WE ARE CLOSED FOR THE WINTER MAKING REPAIRS ON THE CRUSHING PLANT, I.NAME WAS PRYING UP SCREEN TRAYS WITH I.NAME WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND THE SCREEN TRAY CRUSHED HIS THUMB
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS OPERATING A MINER. HE SAW TIMBERS BREAKING. HE JUMPED OFF MINER, RUN APPROX 15\ WHEN HE TRIED TO RAISE UP HE CAUGHT BE CUASE OF A CATCH IN HIS BACK. POSSIBLY FROM A STRAIN HE GOT WHEN JUMPING OFF THE MINER.
November 29, 1984
IL · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
WAS RUNNING CON MINER WHEN SPASMS STARTED
Country Side Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PUTTING SALT TABLETS IN WATER SOFTNER-BAG SLIPPED.EMPL BACK WENT OUT.
Florence Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects
EE WAS WALKING WHEN HE SLIPPED & S TRUCK HIS FOOT ON A RAIL.
Homestake Mining Company of California · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE I.NAME WAS ON THE YATES CAGE AND WHEN THE CAGE WAS LOADED, ANOTHER EMPLOYEES ELBOW WENT INTO HIS RIBS. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 12-12-84
November 29, 1984
PA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hawkview Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A BRATTICE WALL. HE WAS PICKING UP A CEMENT BLOCK WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
Hawkview Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO DO SOME WELDING IN THE COAL SCREENING WEDLING WHEN A PIECE OF ANGLE IN HE WAS WORKING WITH HID HIM IN THE HEAD. ARTERY HIS RIGHT FOREHEAD.
November 29, 1984
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
ELECTRICAL
Sher-Mel Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A MINER WHEN A LINE STARTER EXPLOSED AND BURNED EMPLOYEES FACE EYES AND BOTH HANDS
November 29, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Sonora Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
I.NAME WS STANDING ON VIBRATOR SCREED WHEN THE CHUTE ON THE CEMENT TRUCK WHICH WAS POURING IN THE AREA STRUCK THE SCREED CAUSING I.NAME TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE & F ALL CUTTING HIS LEG AS HE DI D SO. I.NAME, ONE OF THE WITNESSES STATED THAT I.NAME WAS STANDING BESIDE THE SCREED WHEN THE CEMENT CHUTE STRUCK IT WHICH IN TURN KNOCKED I.NAME DOWN, CAUSING THE INJURY.
November 29, 1984
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin County Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object
VICTIM WAS OPERATING A CLARK 475C FRONT ENDLOADER. VICTIM STOPPED THE LOADER AND INTENDED TO CLEAN THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE TOP OF THE CAB. THE VICTIM PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT ON A HANDRAIL TO GAIN A CCESS TO THE LIGHT. AS THE V ICTIM ATTEMPTED TO SWING HIS RIGHT FOOT OVER A HIGHER HANDRAIL HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LOWER HANDRAIL CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO STRIKE THE LOWER HANDRAIL
November 29, 1984
IL · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS BOLTING POTTED OUT PLACE A PIECE OF SLATE FELL HITTING HIM.
November 29, 1984
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE PICKING UP WATER PUMP HOSE, STRAINED BACK
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBERS IN SCOOP BUCKET & DROPPED TIMBER ON RT. FOOT
INSIDE SHOP MAN ASCENDING LADDER WITH FEET 4-5\ ABOVE FLOOR.BOTTOM OF LADDER KICKED OUT AND LADDER AND MAN FELL TO PAVEMENT MAN CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH LEFT WRIST AND ARM.
Nemo Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING IN THE HOUSE OF THE 7400 DRAGLINE AN UNSECURED GUARD FELL ON HIM BREAKING HIS RIBS
November 29, 1984
OH · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boich Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHOVELING COAL FROM GROUND TO FEEDER BELT AND FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.MISSED WORK ON 11-30 CAME BACK 11-3 WORKED UNTIL 11-11 WHEN BACK STARTED TO HURT WENT TO DR -XRAYS AND SAID BACK WAS OUT AID BACK WAS OUT OF PLACE.
Associated Electric Cooperative Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
LIFTING 12\\ PIPE FLANGE FROM STACK OF 10 FLANGES,TOP FLANGE SLIPPED AND PINCHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN BETWEEN TOP FLANGEAND REST OF STACK.
St Joe Resources Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED CLAIMED HE STARTED TO SCALE THE FACE OF THE DRIFT AND THE HANGING SLIDE DOWN, STRIKING INJURED ON FOOT.
November 29, 1984
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
STRAINED LOWER BACK BY PULLING B ARGE CABLE
November 29, 1984
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
CARRYING POST THREW MANDOOR SUGAR RUN BOTTOM CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN POST AND DOOR FRAME WHEN HE DROPPED IT
November 29, 1984
UT · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Fuel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ WAS TAKING FITTING OUT OF SCOOP ENGINE WHEN THE FITTING BROKE LOOSE HE FELT HIS SHOULDER POP
November 29, 1984
PA · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North Cambria Fuel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS LIFTING EXPOLSIVE MATERIAL WHILE TAKING INVENTORY WHILE MOVING MATERIAL FROM ONE SIDE TO ANOTHER HE NOTICED PAIN IN LEFT ARM.
Dolese Bros Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS KNOCKING SHEAVE OFF GRIZZLY SHAFT & WHILE SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER, HE MISSED THE SHEAVE & MASHED THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RT HAND.
November 29, 1984
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
SUBJECT WAS WALKING DOWN THE WASLK PAT H FROM PARTS BLDG THERE WAS APPROX 4 INCHES OF SNOW ON GROUND WHEN HE SLIPPED LOST BALANCE CAUGHT HIMSELF AND PULLED LIGAMENTS IN HIS BACK BETWEEN THE SH OULDER BLADES
California Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
THE EMPLOYEE HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS ON OCCASSION WHICH WE BELIEVE CONTRUBUTED TO THIS SPECIFIC PROBLEM.THE EMPLOYEE OVER EXERTED HIS BACK ON THIS OCCATION WHILE SWALING BEARING CAPS ON B2-IC1 W WITH AN EIGHT LB.SLEDGE HAMMER.
November 29, 1984
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Basic Inc · Rubbed or abraded
EE ATTACHED A ROPE TO A BAG IN THE DUST COLLECTOR & STARTED TO LOWER IT. THE BAG WAS HEAVIER THAN EXPECTED & HE INCURRED A ROPE BURN AS THE ROPE SLIPPED THRU HIS HAND.
Molycorp Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS WORKING UNPLUGGING A 6 DISCHARGE LINE AT THE 16 CROSSOVER, HAULAGE LEVEL, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE RAIL SPRAINING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
November 28, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Gateway Coal Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT. THE FINISHING AUGER FELL FROM THE HOLE WHEN THE DRILLING WAS COMPLETED AND STRUCK I.NAME ON THE FOOT, FRACTURING HIS TOE
November 28, 1984
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
MLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A TRACKMOBILE TO MOVE A RAIL CAR HE WAS BACKING UP ON A TRACK THAT SWITCHED INTO ANOTHER ADJACENT TRACK THERE WERE RAIL CARS ON ADJACENT TRACK & WHEN HE CAME NEAR SWITCH TRA CKMOBILE WAS SQUEEZED BETWEEN A RAIL CAR ON OTHER TRACK AND THE ONE HE WAS PULLING
November 28, 1984
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W R Grace & Company · Struck against stationary object
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SHUT-OFF A VALVE OVER A SUMP TO PREVENT IR FROM OVERFLOWING & WAS LEANING ON A PIPE TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE VALVE. WEIGHT OF BODY ON THE PIPE BRUISED HIS RIBS FORCING HIM TO MISS 2 WORKING DAYS TO RECOVER.
November 28, 1984
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kermit Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS TURNING AROUND ON THE SHUTTLE CAR AND WHEN HE STEPPED OUT HIS LEFT KNEE LOCKED UP THIS IS A REOCCURANCE OF AN ACCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED IN 1979 WHEN A PREVIOUS ACCIDENT CAUSED REMOVAL OF THE INSIDE CARTLIDGE OF THE SAME KNEE
November 28, 1984
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Pacific Silver Corp · Struck by flying object
MAN WAS SAWING WOOD WITH SKIL SAW A CHIP OF WOOD FLEW INTO R EYE
November 28, 1984
KY · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal Run Processing Inc · Fall onto or against objects
STEPPED ONTO STEPS OF ENDLOADER,FOOT SLIPPED AND HIT KNEE ON STEPS OF ENDLOADER.
Hecla Limited · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPL PULLING MUCK AT 4450 SKIP POCKET WHEN WET MUCK RAN OVER BULKHEAD CAUSING INJURY TO BACK.
November 28, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Lone Star Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPL OPERATING SMALL FRONT-END LOADER BOBCAT MOVING HOT KILN DUST.MATERIAL SPLASHED ONTO VICTIM AND CAUSED SEVERE BURNS.
November 28, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C F Industries Inc · Fall from machine
OPERATING SCRAPER RAN OFF HAUL ROAD TURNED OVER ON SIDE OPERATOR JUMPED OFF PULLED MUSCLE
November 28, 1984
IL · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LOADING ROCK DUST BAGS INTO DUSTER WHEN STRAINED LOW BACK REINJURY ORIGINAL INJURY 10 04 84 BEGAN MISSING TIME ON 11 29 84
November 28, 1984
WV · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
MACHINERY
Century Limestone Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BELT WHEN COMPRESSOR KICKED ON AUTOMATICALLY (PRESSURE ACTIVATED) TAKING HIS HAND AROUND PULLEY CUTTING HIS FIRST SECOND AND LITTLE FINGER ACCIDENT WAS EMPLOYEES FAULT PO WER TO COMPRESSOR SHOULD HAVE BEEN TURNED OFF
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING DRAGGING A WATER JACK BEHIND HIM HIS KNEE PAD SLID DOWN LEAVING HIM KNEEL ON A ROCK POSSIBLE TORN CARTILEGE LEFT KNEE EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 12-3-84 WHEN HE BECAME A LOST TIME ACCIDENT
November 28, 1984
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Foote Mineral Company · Fall onto or against objects
EE WAS MOVING OXYGEN BOTTLE INTO WROK AREA TO REPLACE EMPTY CYLINDER. WHILE WALKING BACKWARDS EE TRIPPED OVER BROKEN CONCRETE LOST HIS BALANCE & WAS STRUCK IN T HE GROIN BY THE END OF THE B OTTLE
Lucky Strike Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
BURNED NECK AREA,USING BURNING TORCH.
November 28, 1984
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Kaiser Cement Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
OPERATING AN OVERHEAD TO REMOVE A FAN HOUSING FROM ITS BASE IN CONFINED AREA FAN WAS UNDER TENSION AND AS IT BROKE LOOSE FROM MOUNTING IT ROTATED AND SWUNG INTO EMP HE SUFERED CONTUSIONS AND L LACERATION OF GROIN
November 28, 1984
MO · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
SERVICEMAN WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT TRACK OF CAT D9L DOZER CHANGING OUT FUEL FILTERS AND WHEN HE REACHED UP TO GET NEW FILTERS OFF THE FENDER OF DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF AND HE FELL TO TH GROUND BREAKING BONE IN LEFT WRIST
November 28, 1984
IN · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MAN ALLEGES HE WAS UNDER DRILL LIFTING CHAIN FOR PROPEL FROM GROUND UP TO SPROCKET WHEN HE FLET BACK PAIN.
HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON THE DIESEL TANK. HIS RIGHT FOOT HIT THE CURB.
November 28, 1984
WY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Coal Sales Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS LIFTING A 25# TOOL BOX OUT OF THE BACK OF A 3/4 TOM PICKUP. WHEN HE TURNED TO SET THE TOOL BOX ON THE GROUND HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN THE LOWER BACK AREA.
November 28, 1984
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Bluestone Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS ADDING ON A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL WHENTHE KEEPER KICKED OUT STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND AND LACERATING IT
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED STATED HE WAS PICKING UP CRIB BLOCKS EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RT SIDE AND BACK
November 28, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yuba Natural Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING BARRELS OF ROCKS CAUSED MUSCLE STRAIN.
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP WAS STRAIGHTENING A HAIR PIN HANGER WHEN IT TWISTED AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN HANGER AND TABLE THIS RESULTED IN MULTIPLE FRACTURES LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CAUSING EMP TO LOSE T TIME FROM WORK
November 28, 1984
KY · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Cumberland Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LOADING EXPLOSIVES IN WETHOLE FOR BLASTING.EMPL TRIED TO CARRY 2 25 LB BAGS OF TOVEX EXPLOSIVES.INJURED BACK IN LUMBAR REGION.
November 28, 1984
UT · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Emery Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SPRING BAR & SHIELD TOE AS SHIELD WAS BEING ADVANCED.
November 28, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING BAREL OF ANTIFREEZE
November 28, 1984
OH · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
MAN STATES HE LIFTED 4160 CABLE AND HAD SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
November 28, 1984
AL · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
POWERED HAULAGE
Berry Mountain Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO HELP CRANK A LOADER AND TWISTED RIGHT FOOT.
November 28, 1984
MD · Coal
stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast
POWERED HAULAGE
Masteller Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
OPERATOR OF PERSONELL CARRIAGE STUCK IN HIGH TRAM HIT INTO RIB
November 28, 1984
AR · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cooper Communities Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INDIVIDUAL WAS CLEANING HOPPER HE SLIPPED AND SPRAINED LEG
Bunker Limited Partnership · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A RAISE-UP ROUND OUT OF HIS STOPE WHILE DRILLING A ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK OF THE STOPE AND STRUCK HISRIGHT FOREARM
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HANGING CHARGER CABLE,HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
A MATERIAL CAR BECAME UNCOU PLED AND WAS ROLLING TOWARD A SET OF TRACK DOORS. THE INJURED PERSON TRIED TO PUT A SMALL TIMBER IN FRONT OF THE CAR. HE WAS KNOCKED DOWN. THE M OMENTUS OF THE CAR PUSHED THE TIMBER OVER THE INJUREDS BODY, DISLOCATING HIS STERNUM
November 27, 1984
UT · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAN WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT RT LEG ABOVE KNEE CUT DOWN TO BONE
November 27, 1984
OK · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Dolese Bros Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CATERPILLAR 992 LOADER AT TOO FAST A PACE FOR THE CONDITION OF THE MATERIAL THAT HE WAS LOADING THIS CAUSED PAIN IN HIS BLADDER AND RIGHT GROIN
November 27, 1984
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
VICTIM WAS FUELING COMPRESSOR FOR DRILL FROM POWERED TAILGATE ON LUBE TRUCK. TRUCK ROLLED BACK APPROX 18" CAUSIG VICTIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. HE JUMPED APPROX 55" TO THE GROUND CAUSING CONTUSI ONS OF HIS RIGHT HEEL.
November 27, 1984
WA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
FLASHBURN IN LEFT EYE RESULTING FROM REAR & SIDE EXPOSURE TO INTENSIVE LIGHT RAYS FROM WELDING OPERATOR TWO WELDERS WERE WSORKING SIDE BY SIDE & WELDING LIGHT FROM WELDER #1 AFFECTED I.NAME IN JURY WAS NOTED LATER THAT NIGHT WHEN I.NAME WENT TO SEEK MEDICAL HELP COMPLAINING OF A SORE EYE DIAGNOIS WAS BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASION
November 27, 1984
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Potash Producers Inc · Fall from machine
EE WAS IN PROCESS OF MOUNTING PAYLOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON L OWER STEP & HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDRAIL & HE FELL ON LOWER LEFT BACKSIDE. CONDITIONS WERE FROSTY.
November 27, 1984
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WENT TO BEND OVER TO PICK UP BOX OF BLASTING CAPS COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP STRAIN OF BACK
November 27, 1984
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Materials Company · Struck against a moving object
LOADER BUCKET CAUGHT TOE ROCK IN QUARRY FLOOR WHILE LOADING ROCK, STOPPING LOADER ABRUPTLY I NAME WAS THROWN INTO THE STEERING WHEEL AND WINDSHIELD OF THE LOADER. THE JOLT TOOK HIM BY SUPRISE, AND HE WASN\T BRACED FOR THE ABRUPT STOP.
November 27, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
King Knob Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE OPERATING A SMALL HAND HELD AIR CHISEL A PIECE OF METAL SPALED OFF STRIKING THE RIGHT HAND (EMBED IN HAND.)
November 27, 1984
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Perry & Hylton Inc · Flash burns (welding)
HELPING MECHANIC WELD ON CRUSHER DID NOT USE PROTECTIVE GLASSES FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
November 27, 1984
WY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Chevron Mining Inc · Flash burns (welding)
CHANGING TIRES ON COAL TRUCK -EXPOSED TO WELDING IN NEXT BAY.
Martiki Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING LOADER FORWARD WHEN HE HIT BINDER PILE, BUCKET OF LOADER CAUSING LOADER TO COME TO COMPLETE SUDDEN STOP, ACCORDING TO EMPLOYEE STATEMENT
November 27, 1984
PA · Coal
brattice man/worker
MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
CONTINUOUS MINER WAS BEING TRAMMED TO A WORKING PLACE IN THE 1 FLAT 23 ROOM SELTION.INJURED PICKED UP CABLE LOST BALANCE AND PLACED LEFT HAND ON MINER CANOPY.TO KEEP FROM FALLING AT THE SAME M MOMENT THE CONT.MINER TRAMMED OVER AN UNEVEN BOTTOM CATCHING HAND BETWEEN TOP OF CANOPY & MINE ROOF.
November 27, 1984
UT · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Fuel Company · Struck against stationary object
INJ WAS TIGHTENING THE TAKEUP BELT ON SHUTTLE CAR THE SOCKET ON A WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE NUT AND HIS HAND HIT A CRIB BLOCK
November 27, 1984
CO · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE ROOF BOLTING WITH RESIN WRENCHES A SECTION OF ROCK APPROX 3 FT X 2 FT X 8 IN FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES HARD HAT KNCKING HIM OVER AND BRUISING HIS SHOULDER ARM AND HIP HE ALSO SUSTAINED A MINOR CERVICAL AND LUMBAR SPRAIN AND ONE SUTURABLE LACERATION ON HIS FACE
November 27, 1984
IL · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING BUGGY AND HIT HIS HAND ON STEERING WHEEL
November 27, 1984
NJ · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tri County Asphalt Corp · Struck against stationary object
WHILE WORKING ON A BATTERY CABLE A SLIVER OF METAL GOT INTO STEVES FINGER AND IT GOT INFECTED
Tennessee Chemical Company · Struck against stationary object
INJURED WAS WORKING WITH CHARGERS HE STEPPED OFF TRUCK ONTO A ROCK, TURNING HIS LEFT ANKLE. HAD CHECKED X-RAYED 11-28-84 FRACTURE OF LEFT DISTAL FIBULI WITH SOME DISPLACEMENT. CAST WITH WALKIN G HEEL APPLIED
November 27, 1984
WV · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New River Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE WAS BREAKING A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK WITH A HAMMER & HE SLIPPED & F ELL.
November 27, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING UP ROOF BOLT WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE CHANNELS THE ROCK PIERCED THE EMPLOYEES BOOT CAUSING A FRACTURED RIGHT LITTLE TOE
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object
WE WERE CHANGING BLADES ON THE DIAMOND SAW. AFTYER WE HAD REMOVED THE BLADE AND LAID IT ON THE SAW CAR, WE SAW THAT IT WOULD NOT GO THROUGH THE DOOR, SO WE HAD TO MOVE IT OVER ABOUT 1 FOOT ON THE SAW CAR. THE SAW CARS ARE NORMALLY LOCKED TO THE PILOT CAR WHICH CARRIES THEM UNDER THE SAW. A NEW EMPLOYEE WHO WAS HELPING HAD RELEASED THE LOCK, UNKNOWN TO US. AS WE TRIED TO MOVE THE BL
November 27, 1984
IL · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kenellis Energies Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING MINER CABLE TO HANG IT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
November 27, 1984
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dicaperl Minerals LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ORE TRUCK. STEPPED OFF TRUCK AND TURNED LEFT FOOT. DUE TO THE COLD WEATHER THE FOOT DID NOT BEGIN TO HURT UNTIL LATE THE FOLLOWING DAY.
ASCENDING OVERCAST RAMP -RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME COAL CAUSING RIGHT KNEE TO DISLOCATE.
November 27, 1984
WV · Coal
longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator
MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object
3 RT 10 NORTH WHILE RUNNING SHEARER, A PIECE OF SUFLFUR CAME OFF FACE STRIKING HIM-ON THE HAND.
Carbonex Industries Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE WATER IN A CAT D8K DOZER. HE TURNED THE CAP FOR PREASURE RELEASE ONLY AND THE CAP BLEW OFF, THUS CAUSING HOT WATER AND STEAM 180 TO 200 DEGREES TO HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE AND LEFT ARM. SCALDING AND LISTERING OCCURED.
November 27, 1984
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
RUNNING DOZER AND HIT BOULDER JARRING LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CRIB BLOCK TO PUT IT INTO POSITION WHILE BUILDING A CRIB WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEFT THUMB. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION OF LEFT T HUMB ALONG SIDE OF NAIL WHICH REQUIRED 5 SUTURES AND HAD HIS NAIL REMOVED
November 27, 1984
PA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object
POD STUCK IN ROOF BECAUSE BOLTER NOT SUCKING DUST, ONE MAN WAS CLEANING HEAD TO UNPLUG DUST, DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF ROOF HITTING I NAME ON LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER.
November 27, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florence Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN #1 ENTRY OF 2 NORTH WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE WET BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE
November 27, 1984
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Cement Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
ASSISTING WITH INSTALLATION OF LARGE BEARING INTO BEARING HOUSING WHILE HOLDING BEARING ON WOODEN SHAFT MOVED FORWARD TO INSERT BEARING RT FOOT BECAME CAUGHT ONE EDGE OF WOODEN PALLET, CAUSING RT LEG TO ROLL INWARD. FURTHER AGGRAVATED LEG IN DEC. CAUSING KNEE PAIN
Standard Metals Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A RAIL AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT IN BENDING OVER TO CHECK A CHUTE SHE AGGRAVATED AN OLD BACK INJURY EMPLOYEE DIDNT BEGIN LOOSING TIME UNTIL 11/29/84
November 27, 1984
IL · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL WORKING ON PUMP HOSE ON ELEC PUMP AT BOTTOM OF #2 INCLINE.EMPL HAD PULLED SOME OF HOSE ONTO PUMP DECK TO BE REPAIRED.EMPL STANDING ON SIDE OF HOSE WHEN PUMP WAS TURNED ON.PUMP HOSE CAUGHT EMPL RIGHT FOOT.RESULT WAS SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE AND RIGHT KNEE.
Mohigan Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS UNLOADING RAIL TIES FROM FLAT CAR AND DROPPED THE END OF A TIE ON THE ARCH OF HIS FOOT CRUSHING FOOT.
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object
PUTTING RING INTO CMI RING SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT FOOT CONTUSION LEFT FOOT
November 27, 1984
PA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED WAS LOWERING CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AT WHICH TIME HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A HOLDING CLAMP FOR THE LIGHT CABLE AND THE ARM OF THE CANOPY
November 27, 1984
OH · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF INJURY.HE HAD JUST PUT UP FLY BLOCK AND HAD TURNED BACK TOWARD MACHINE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND COULDNT STRAIGHTEN UP.DIAGNOSED AS MUSCLE SPASMS TO LOWER BACK.
November 27, 1984
OH · Coal
welder (shop)
OTHER
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING OUTSIDE OF DRAG CAB EATING HIS LUNCH WHEN THE WIND BLEW AND A PIECE OF RUST BECAME LODGED IN HIS LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT KNOW WHERE THE RUST CAME FROM, WHETHER OFF OF T HE BOOM OR FROM HIS CLOTHING.
November 27, 1984
SD · Metal/Non-Metal
drill operator
MACHINERY
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES IN LLIMESTONE AND PUT HIS HAND ON DRILL STEM WHILE DRILLING HE WAS ABOUT TO KICK SOME DIRT AWAY FROM THE HOLE.
November 26, 1984
UT · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Emery Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A BROKEN CONVEYOR CHAIN ON A JOY SHUTTLE CAR. A COME-A-LONG WAS BEING USED TO PULL THE CHAIN TOGETHER; WHEN TENSION WAS APPLIED THE HOOK ON THE END OF THE COME-A-LON G STRAIGHTENED-OUT, RELEASING THE COME-A-LONG CHAIN WHICH CAME BACK STRIKING THEEMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG AND CAUSING A FRACTURE.
November 26, 1984
IL · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LADY STATED THAT WHILE SHE WAS SHOVELING SHE GOT A PAIN IN H ER BACK.
November 26, 1984
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B L Anderson Inc · Struck against stationary object
I NAME WAS SHOVELING ROCK OUT FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER FEEDER WHILE THE BELT HAD BECOME PLUGGED. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE HIMSELF FROM UNDER THE FRAMEWORK, HE RAISE D UP AND STRUCK HIS BACK ON THE FRAME OF THE CRUSHER SUFFERING A BRUISE TO THE RIGHT HIS AND LOWER BACK AREA.
November 26, 1984
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Struck against a moving object
I.NAME WAS BACKING INTO SHOVEL TO BE LOADED AND STRUCK THE BUCKET OF SHOVEL WHICH WAS TO LOW TO CLEAR BACK END OF TRUCK LATER I.NAME NECK HURT
November 26, 1984
AL · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by flying object
I.NAME WAS HELPING THE ELECTRICIAN TO REMOVE A PANEL COVER OFF THE CONTACTOR BOY, AND HE WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER TO HOLD THE PANEL COVER UP AND THE SCREWDRIVER HANDLE CAME OFF THE SCREWDRIVER AND FLEW BACK AND THE HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE
November 26, 1984
OH · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarto Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
VICTIM BENT OVER TO PICK UP 5 GAL BUCKET OF BOLTS AND STRAINED HIS BACK
November 26, 1984
WA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
SUBJECT WAS HOLDING RAIL CAR RAIL AT THE BASE WITH FOOT WHILE FELLOW WORKER I.NAME WAS DRIVING A RAIL SPIKE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER SLEDGE HAMMER GLANCED OFF RAIL AND HIT HIS LEFT ANKLE, CAUSING A CONTUSION ON THE ANTERIOR PORTION OF THE ANKLE ASSOCIATED BRUISING
November 26, 1984
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Carolina Phospate Corp · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A TRECCH STEP THE WRONG WAY AND CHIPPED HIS HIP BONE
November 26, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER A SMALL CONVEYOR THAT WAS EQUIPPED WITH A CRANK TYPE ASSEBLY. AS THE EMPLOYEE MOVED THE CRANK FORWARD THE LOCKING DEVICE RELEASED AND THE CRANK SLIPPED FROM HI S THE EMPLOYEE MOVED THE CRANK FORWARD THE LOCKING DEVICE RELEASED AND THECRANK SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND MAKING SEVERAL REVOLUTIONS ONE OF WHICH STRUCK THE BACK OF THE EMPLOYEES HAND UPON EXAMIN
November 26, 1984
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Cement Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJURED WAS CLEANING AWAY STUCK MATERIAL AT THE GRATES OF THE ADDITIVES HOPPER AT GROUND LEVEL WHEN HE LOST HIS SHOVEL DOWN THE HOPPER. HE TURNED QUICKLY TO RUN OVER TO THE PIT STAIRWAY TO GO DOWN TO TURN OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT BEFORE HIS SHOVEL WENT INTO THE ELEVATOR. WHEN STEPPING OVER A SUMP PUMP DRAIN HOSE THAT CROSSED HIS PATHWAY, HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON IT AND FELL TO THE C
November 26, 1984
SC · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
INJURED WAS COMING DOWN STEPS FROM HOPPER, SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON LEFT KNEE. INJURED WAS IN A HURRY AND SAID THERE WAS FROST ON THE WALKWAY
November 26, 1984
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Buffalo Crushed Stone Company Inc · Struck against stationary object
WHILE WALKING ACROSS YARD EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED KNEE.
November 26, 1984
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Erie Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF TRACK EQUIPMENT INTO THE BACK OF A TRUCK WITH FELLOW WORKERS HE STRAINED HIS NECK
November 26, 1984
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
SLIPPED OFF LADER ON LEFT SIDE OF 966 LOADER BECAUSE OF DIESEL FUEL TORN LIGAMENTS IN RIGHT ANKLE.
November 26, 1984
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
France Stone Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
INJURED WAS PULLING 25-A BINS,HAND SLIPPED OFF BIN LEVER CAUSING INJ TO LOSE BALANCE.INJ FELL BACKWARDS OFF CATWALK 5\ TO GROUND.
November 26, 1984
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Northern Filter Media, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS OPERATING A SEMI-AUTOMATIC BAGGING MACHINE. A HANDLE IS REQUIRED TO BE PULLED IN ORDER TO FILL BAG. THE EE MERELY PULLED THE HANDLE IN A NORMAL MANNER & PULLED TENDONS IN HIS RIGHT WRIS T. THE EE KEPT ON WORKING NOT KNOWING THE EXTENT OF HIS INJURY. IN FACT HE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 12-4-84 AT WHICH TIME THE CO DOCTOR INSTRUCTED HIM TO GO HOME & REST & WRSIT.
November 26, 1984
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING THE TOP COVER OF A BUCKET ELEVATOR.THE EMPLOYEE WAS INJURIED BY A MOTOR BASE WHICH WAS A SPAIR,THIS WAS SETTING ON END AT THE CORNER OF THE PLATFORM AND WHEN BUMPED FELL OVER ONTO THE MANS FOOT.
November 26, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING ON OUTSIDE OF EUCLID TRUCK TO WIPE OFF WINDSHIELD WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE FENDER AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
Stewart & Nuss Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
DRIVING WELDING TRUCK. RIGHT FRONT WHEEL HIT LOOSE ROCK & SPUN STEERING WHEEL HITTING RIGHT THUMB WITH STEERING WHEEL SPOKE.
November 26, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Granite Rock Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED SLIPPED ON A WET GUARD & STRAINED BACK, REPORTED INCIDENT BUT EXPERIENCED NO REAL PROBLEM WITH BACK UNTIL RECENTLY
November 26, 1984
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superior Companies · Fall from machine
DRAGLINE OPERATOR PERFORMING ROUTINE CHECKS AROUND DRAGLINE MACHINE WHEN ONE OF THE CATWALK SUSPENSIONS BROKE AND THREW HIM TO THE GROUND DISTANCE OF 5\.
Arizona Portland Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WS PRYING ON AN AIR CYLINDER TO MOVE A DIVERTER GATE. WHEN THE CYLINDER CAME FREE AND MOVED THE BAR WAS FORCED BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE MOUTH.
November 26, 1984
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
carpenter
MACHINERY
Kennecott Ray Mines Division · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES IN A BOARD USING A DRILL PRESS. HE WAS HOLDING THE BOARD IN PLACE WHEN THE BOARD TRAVELED UP THE BIT AND PINCHED HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE BOARD AND THE DRILL SIDE FRAM E.
November 26, 1984
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I,NAME STATES THAT AS HE WAS GETTING OUTOF A PICKUP TRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED.
November 26, 1984
WV · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K I M Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
START OF SHIFT EMPL WAS GETTING ON ROCK TRUCK AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.
November 26, 1984
MO · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Nemo Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCRAPER SCRAPER WENT ON TOP OF ROCK AND SPUN ROCK OUT FROM UNDER THE SCRAPER CAUSING THE SCRAPER TO DROP DOWN THROWING THE EMPLOYEE UPWARDS AND FORWARD
November 26, 1984
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Lockworth Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE BACKED UP TO DUMP LOADED TRUCK. RIGHT SIDE OF TRUCK SUNK IN THE MUD AND EMPLOYEE THOUGH THE TRUCK WAS GOINT TO ROLL HE JUMPED FROM CATWALK ON TRUCK.
November 26, 1984
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP ON HIS BACK.
November 26, 1984
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJ WAS DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE WITH AUGER DRILL STEEL INJ WAS HOLDING DRILL STEEL WHILE STEEL WAS ROTATING DRILL STEEL BENT AND CAUGHT HIS HAND HE WAS USING TOO MUCH UPWARD PRESSURE ON MACHI
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
MAN WAS ROOF BOLTING AND WHILE TRAMMING THE PINNER HE FELL OVER A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. DIDNT LOSE TIME UNTI. 12-17-84
Roblee Coal Company · Struck by falling object
THE INJURIES EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER CHECKING THE RIPPER CHAIN WHEN A PEICE OF DRAW SLATE FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT OOT. THE OPERATION HAD MOVED THE MINER BACK UND ER BOLTS SO THEY COULD CHECK THE HEAD AND WHILE CHECKING THE CHAIN THE DRAW SLATE FELL.
Itmann Coal Company · Struck by falling object
PUTTING RELAY BAR ON RAM JACK AND DROPPED BAR ON RT THUMB
November 26, 1984
KY · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Scotts Branch Mine · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS TRAMMING A SCOOP FROM MOUTH OF 332 TO 302. STRAINED BACK.
November 26, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS SHOVELING COAL FINES FROM UNDER BELT CONVEYOR TAKE UP ON S.E. AMINS DRIVE. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL ONTO TOP BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
November 26, 1984
IL · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING MOTOR HE JARRED HIS BACK WHEN GOING THROUGH THE TRACK SWITCHES CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS BACK
November 26, 1984
MT · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL BENT OVER PUTTING SLURRIE IN HOLE-HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK AND HE COULD HARDLY STRAIGHTEN UP.
November 26, 1984
OH · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
I.NAME WAS WALKING FROM THE MANTRIP STATION TO THE SECTION WHEN HE BUMPED INTO A METAL H BEAM THIS RESULTED INTO SWELLING AND SORENESS TO HIS LEFT KNEE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS IN A SLIGHTLY BENT POSITION. HE WAS PULLING ON LINE CANVAS, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
Laurel Run Mining Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS LIFTING LARGE ROCK ONTO BELT CONVEYOR WHEN ROCK FELL AGAINST HIS FINGER.
November 26, 1984
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS RERAILING WRECKED CAR WHEN THE BAR STRUCK HIS CHEST HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT BUT BEGAN LOSING TIME THE FOLLOWING DAY
Ranger Fuel Corp · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING & SHOVELING ICE AWAY FROM SUMP AREA UNDER ELEVATOR AT THE BECKLEY SEAM LANDING. A "CHUCK" OF ICE FELL DOWN THE INTAKE AIR SHAFT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.
November 26, 1984
OH · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRILL A ROOF BOLT HOLE WITH A 5 1/2\ HEX DRILL STEEL. AS HE PUT PRESSURE ON THE HEX STEEL & STARTED TO ROTATE IT THE STEEL BENT. THIS BENT STEEL THEN STRUCK HIM IN THE AREA OF THE LEFT WRIST FRACTURING IT.
November 25, 1984
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE OPERATING 15 TON LOCOMOTIVE PULLING CONVEYOR BELTING OFF FLAT CAR TO BE STORED IN CROSSCUT UTILIZING 5/8" WIRE ROPE AND SHEEVE WHEELS TO ACCOMPLISH TASK, ROPE SLIPPED OUT OF CROSBY CLAM P CAUSING BACKLASH OF CABLE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN BACK
November 25, 1984
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Essroc Cement · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKING UP JACKHAMMER OFF FLOOR AT #2 GYPSUM FEEDER WHEN BACK SPASM OCCURRED IN LOWER BACK.
I.NAME SUSTAINED STRAINED BACK WHEN HE LIFTED PIECE OF STEEL WHILE MAINTAINING WEAR PLATES ON SHOVEL BUCKET.PIECE OF STEEL WEIGHED 70-75 LBS.
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
DISMOUNTING DOZER WHEN HE STEPPED ON CLOD OF DIRT RESULTING IN SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.
November 25, 1984
KY · Coal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
POWERED HAULAGE
Costain Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
DRIVING 3 WHEELER THROUGH CURTAIN RAN UNDER PINNER SPRAINED ANKLE.
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS RUNNING A MANTRIP INTO #40 HEADING WHEN HE NOTICED A ROCK IN THE TRACK, HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING IT, WHEN IT BROKE, A PIECE OF IT FELL ON HIS FOOT, THUS CAUSING THE INJURY
Quarto Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
WALKING TO WORK AREA AND TRIPPED OVER LOOSE COAL STRIKING HEAD AGAINST STRAPS ON MINER.
November 24, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Amrize South Central Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EUK TURNED OVER AND DRIVER WAS PINNED UNDER IT
EMP WAS STANDING ON A LADDER AND WELDING WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE STRAINING TO REMOVE A FILTER SCREEN FROM A JACKLEG ROOFBOLTER WITH A CRESCENT WRENCH HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS NECK AND INJURED HIS NECK. HE IS OFFWORK NOW WITH A CERVI CAL SPRAIN.
November 23, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Blue Diamond Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMP WAS PINNING TOP OF THE #3 ENTRY OF SOUTHWEST LAUREL SECTION ID 0040 EMP WAS HOLDING THE DRILL STEEL WITH LEFT HAND WHEN HIS GLOVE CAUGHT ON THE STEEL TWISTING HIS WRIST
November 23, 1984
WY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amax Coal West Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM THE TAILGATE OF THE MECHANICS PICK-UP TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE
November 23, 1984
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Rose Point Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HI LIFT OPERATOR AND 2 LABORERS WERE GOING TO MOVE A BOOM THERE WAS A RR TIE IN THE WAY HILIFT OIT JUMPED UP AND LANDED ON I NAME ANKLE
November 23, 1984
WY · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monolith Portland Cement Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHOVELING CLINKER AWAY FROM FANGUARD A PIECE OF STEEL CAUGHT ON BELT AND FEW OUT OF GUARD CAUGHT RIGHT ARM CUTTING ARM AND HAND
November 23, 1984
SC · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP WAS GETT ING READY TO CUT THE SPRINKLERS ON. HIS WEIGHT WAS PUT ON THE GUARD RAIL, WHICH COLLAPSED. TO KEEP FROM FALLING HE GRABBED THE OPPOSITE WITH HIS LEFT ARM
MLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING ACROSS FLOOR IN PCC PLANT BETWEEN ARTISAN FILTER AND MYNO PUMPS. AS HE MADE A STEP HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED FOREWARD BUT HE CAUGHT HIMSELF AND DID NOT FALL. WH EN HE SLIPPED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS FIRST SEEN BY A DOCTOR ON 11-26-84 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS ADVISED TO STAY OFF WORK BEGINNING 11-27-84.
Tennessee Chemical Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS HELPING CHARGE A DEVELOPMENT DRIFT HEADING WHEN A FALL OF GROUND FROM THE BACK OF THROCK AND LOADER. HE SUSTAINED FRACTURE OF HUMERUS WITH ABRASIONS AND LACERATIONS.
November 23, 1984
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dicaperl Minerals LLC · Struck by falling object
EMPL INSPECTING BLACK BODY SHRINK TUNNEL.PLACED FOOT BETWEEN ROLLER CONVEYOR AND RETRACTABLE CONVEYOR-RET.CONV CAME DOWN ON LEFT FOOT -BROKEN AND CRUSHED.
Pyramid Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WORKING ON NIGHT SHIFT STEPPED OFF INTO OPEN HATCH INJURING KNEE
November 22, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Iluka Resources Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS EMPTYING A BUCKET THAT CATCHES OVERFLOW OF MINERAL SAND FROM LEUCOXENE SCREEN. WHEN LIFTING BUCKET HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
L W Rozzo Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS DRAGLINE OILER, WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON THE CAR BODY OF THE DRAGLINE, AND THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE.
November 21, 1984
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CLIMBING DOWN FROM END LOADER AND MISSED LAST STEP AND FELL ON HIS BACK ALSO STRIKING HEAD ON GROUND.
M & S Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
SMALL ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN TWO BOLTS HITTING ON LEFT HAND
North River Energy Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL STATED BACK STARTED HURTING WHILE IN COURSE OF NORMAL DUTIES.HE HAD PROBLEMS PRIOR TO THIS.AREA HE WAS WORKING IS BELOW NORMAL WALKING HEIGHTH.NO MANUAL LABOR,LIFTING OR SUCH WAS INVOLVED
November 21, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nova Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHOVELING & SAT DOWN & WHEN HE TRIED TO GET UP HIS LEGS GAVE OUT & HE HAD SEVERE BACK PAIN
November 21, 1984
SD · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L G Everist Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL HOLDING CUTTING EDGE BOLT IN LEFT HAND WHEN IT TURNED AND CUT HAND.
EE STEPPED ON ROUND PIECE OF METAL & SPRAINED HIS KNEE WHILE CLEANING UP.
November 21, 1984
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Foote Mineral Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPL WELDING ON PART OF SECTION OF STEPS TO BE INSTALLED AT CRUSHER.WHILE MANUVERING SUB-ASSEMBLY INTO PROPER WELDING POSTION,STRAINED HIS BACK.
November 21, 1984
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M A Hanna Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED CLAIMS THAT HE SLIPPE DON THE PARKING LOT ON TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
November 21, 1984
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dravo Lime Company · Fall from machine
HAND RAILS HAD GREASE ON THEM. WHEN EE STARTED TO DISMOUNT HE STEPPED ONTO STEPS & FELL FROM LOADER.
November 21, 1984
IA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corp · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER ON HOPPER RAIL CAR WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL TO GROUND FRACTURING SECOND THIRD AND FOURTH TOES ON RIGHT FOOT.
November 21, 1984
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WAS CLIMBING OUT OF EUCLID TRUCK FELL HITTING LEFT SHOULDER LEFT HAND AND LEFT KNEE
November 21, 1984
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Albert Frei & Sons Inc · Struck by falling object
A ROCK FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE WHILE WALKING UNDER BELT.
Climax Molybdenum Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A MOTOR ON NO. 23 CONVEYOR, THE CABLE SLIPPED AND THE MOTOR HIT HIS LEFT LEG AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN. (BUMP)
November 21, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American River Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CLEANING UNDERNEATH THE CONVEYOR BELTS BAR FELL CAUSING THE DOOR TO SWUNG DOWN & STRIKE HIM IN THE HEAD.
November 21, 1984
AK · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Usibelli Coal Mine Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING BARRELS DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
November 21, 1984
MO · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wyoming Fuel Company · Struck by flying object
I.NAME STRIKING SPIKE HAMMER WITH SLEDGE TO SET LOCKING WEDGE.PIECE OF METAL FROM FACE OF SPIKE HAMMER FLEW INTO CORNER OF EYE.
November 21, 1984
IL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE PULLING CABLE FOOT SLIPPED OFF LUMP OF COAL TWISTING FOOT BACKWARDS STRETCH INJURY LEFT GREAT TOE
November 21, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Colt Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPL PUTTING PIN IN ARM OF END CLAMP CONNECTING BED OF TRUCK TO REAREND.BED OF TRUCK WAS BEING PICKED UP SO HOSE IN STABILIZER ARM AND HOLE IN BRACKET WOULD LINE UP.WHEN MECHANIC WENT TO PUT P IN IN HOLE,BED SHIFTED PINNING FINGER BETWEEN HEAD OF PIN AND BED.
November 21, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Peter Cave Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A PINNER THE OPERATOR LET TEH PINNER BOOM DOWN ON EMPLOYEES FOOT
November 21, 1984
AL · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ SAWING TIMBER WITH BUCK SAW WHEN SAW HUNG ON SPLINTER,JUMPED OUT OF GROOVE AND STRUCK LEFT INDEX FINGER RESTING ON TOP OF TIMBER.INJ NOT WEARING GLOVES AT TIME OF INJURY.
November 21, 1984
UT · Coal
longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator
MACHINERY
Emery Mining Corp · Struck by flying object
LONGWALL FACE BLEW OUT & A PIECE OF COAL HIT HIM ON THE FACE CAUSING A CUT.
November 21, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Deskins Branch Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE FEEDER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CRIB BLOCK AND SLIPPED OFF AND BROKE HIS LEFT ANKLE.
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object
INJ REMOVING GEAR COG OFF FEEDER USING CHISEL AND HAMMER.WHEN HE STRUCK THE CHISEL IF FLEW OUT AND STRUCK INJ ON LEFT CHEEK BELOW EYE.
November 21, 1984
IL · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS ON A CONTINUOUS MINER - WAS BACKING UP MINER TWISTED HEAD BACK WARDS TO SEE - WHEN TURNING HEAD, FELT A PAIN IN NECK
November 21, 1984
ND · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Knife River Corp · Struck against stationary object
WAS WALKING IN THE TIPPLE - RAN INTO A VALVE HITTING HEAD
George F Pettinos Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE V-BELTS OF A SHAFT ON A 66" SAND SCREW BY HAND TO GET TO BOLTS THAT WERE TO BE REMOVED FOR NEEDED REPAIRS. EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK IN SO DOING.
November 20, 1984
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
welder (shop)
MACHINERY
Eveleth Mines · Struck by falling object
CUTTING PIECE OF METAL,PIECE FALL OFF ONTO INJ LEFT FOOT.
November 20, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Missouri Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON LADDER ATTEMPTING TO ROTATE KELLY BAR ON DRILL WITH A 48" PIPE WRENCH.
November 20, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Missouri Portland Cement Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE HAS HAD A SKIN IRRATATION OFF & ON SINCE BEING EMPOLYED ON 8-6-84. THE EE WAS EXPOSED TO RAW DUST DURING THE M ORNING HOURS ON 11-20-84. THE SIN IRRITATION BECAME WORSE & THE EE WAS SENT TO T HE CO DOCTOR.
November 20, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Struck by falling object
HAD CUT A HOLE IN THE CHUTE TO LET ROCKS FALL OUT BECAUSE IT WAS PLUGGED UP. AS HE WAS PREPARING TO PUT THE PLATE BACK IN THE HOLE MORE ROCKS FELL OUT OF CHUTE HITTING HIM AND HE TWISTED HIS L EFT LEG TRYING TO GET AWAY
November 20, 1984
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
FIRE
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co. · Contact with hot objects or substances
THERE WERE NO WITNESS TO THIS ACCIDENT MEN INVOLVED STATE THAT THEY WERE BURNING DENATURED ALCOHOL IN A COFFEE CAN IN ORDER TO KEEP WARM ALTNOUSY DRILL CONTAINED 4 ELECTRIC BEATERS 1A OPERATIN CONDITION DENATURED ALCOHOL IS PLACED ON PRIM IN SMALL QUANTIES FOR USE 1AAIR SYSTEMS TO PREVENT FREEZING & NO 3 FOR USE IN UNSAFE MANNERS AS THESE MEN WERE DOING A PLASTIC ONE GALLON ANTI-FR
Falcon Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER FUELING EQUIPMENT WHILE FUELING EQUIPMENT THE HOSE NOZZLE KIDKED AROUND STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIBS
November 20, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO MOVE A POWER BOX WITH D9 DOZER A LOOP OF THE POWER CABLE WAS IN THE WAY SO EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED DOZER TO MOVE THE CABLE. AS HE PICKED UP THE 350 CFM CABLE HE EXPERIEN ED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
November 20, 1984
IN · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Warrick Holding Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WORK CREW WAS LOWERING BEARING CAP TO FLOOR WITH HOIST EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A PEDRSTAL PLATE TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE CAP ON THE FLOOR.HE LOST CONTROL OF THE PALTE AND IT FELL CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN PLATE AND CAP.
November 20, 1984
IL · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object
STATES WHILE PULLING PROPS-SHIELDS ROCK FELL DOWN BETWEEN SHIELD STRIKING LEFT FOOT.
November 20, 1984
IL · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object
WATCHING MINER CABLE WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND INDEX FINGER SIX SUTURES
November 20, 1984
WV · Coal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
SUPERVISOR HAD HAND ON TOPOF BOLT MACHINE CANOPY AS IT WAS BEING TRAMMED. MACHINE HIT BUMP CAUSING CANOPY TO STRIKE ROOF. MANS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CANOPY AND ROOF.
S & H Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHOVELING FINE COAL AT FACE OF MINER.PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE BY TIMBER STRIKING EMPL ACROSS HEAD AND BACK WHICH RESULTED IN SOME TEETH BEING KNOCKED OUT-FALSE TEETH-AND A CRACKED PELVIS.
Sunshine Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
WHILE POUNDING GROUND ROD INTO THE GROUND HIS BACK WAS STRAINED WHEN GROUND ROD RAN INTO A ROCK BACK WAS NOT STRAIGHT
November 20, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
POWERED HAULAGE
Gardinier Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS PINNED BETWEEN SERVICE TRUCK REAR END AND A REAR TIRE OF MOTOR GRADER.
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
A STOPE MINER WAS BARRING A ROCK OFF OF THE WALL WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING THE MINER TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. IN T HE PROCESS OF TRYING TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE HE TWISTED HIS BACK. INJURY WAS A POSSIBLE RUPTURE DISC TO HIS LOWER BACK.
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MOVING LOADER CABLE CABLE HOOKED ON ROCK WHILE REMOVING SNAGGED CABLE ROCK ROLLED OVER ON RT. LOWER LEG.
THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS CHANGING PLACES AND KNOCKED OUT A RIB TIMBER THE SECTION FOREMAN BENT DOWN TO MOVE THE TIMBER AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN THE FOREMAN RECEIVED A BROKEN ARM DUE TO THIS ACCIDE NT.
November 20, 1984
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morton Salt Division · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
ROLLING 10" X 16\ H-BEAM WHEN HE HAD PAN IN LOWER SIDE OF BACK AND LEG
November 20, 1984
IL · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
GETTING OUT OF CONT MINER AND CAUGHT FINGER IN DOOR, CAUSING SPLIT IN LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS INCORRECTLY CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A PRENTICE GRAPPLE AT THE PRIMARY CRUSHER, RESULTING IN HIS TRIPPING AND FALLING
November 20, 1984
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
POWERED HAULAGE
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
INJURED WAS DRIVING T RACK LOADER TO BE REPAIRED WHILE DOING THIS HE INHALED FUMES FROM RADIATOR WHILE DRIVING
November 20, 1984
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Clay Inc · Struck by falling object
HE WAS REMOVING THE MUFFLER FROM A DOZER. THE MUFFLER SLID OFF OF THE HOOD AND HIT HIM ON THE FOOT, CAUSING A FRACTURE OF TWO BONES IN HIS FOOT.
November 20, 1984
WY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE WAS STEAM CLEANING AN ENGINE OF AN OVERBURDEN TRUCK, WHEN HE FINISHED HE CLIMBED DOWN A LADDER AND STEPPED AN UNDERTERMINED OBJECT TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
November 20, 1984
PA · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barnes & Tucker Company · Struck by flying object
PERSON THREW A PROP,COAL OFF PROP FLEW UP ANDHIT PERSON IN LEFT EYE.PERSON WORKED 11-21-84,WAS OFF 11-22/12-03.RETURNED 12-3-84.NO ACCID REPORT WAS FILED UNTIL 12-3 AND CO WAS UNAWARE MAN WAS INJURED UNTIL 12-3 UPON HIS RETURN TO WORK WITH DR SLIP.
November 20, 1984
PA · Coal
drill operator
FIRE
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co. · Contact with hot objects or substances
NO WITNESS TO THIS ACCIDENT MAN INVOLVED STATE THAT THEY WERE BURNING DENATURED ALCOHOL IN A COFFEE CAN IN ORDER TO KEEP WARM ALIMOUSY DRILL CONTAINED 4 ELECTRIC BEATERS 1A OPERATING CONDITION DENATURED ALCOHOL IS PLACED ON PRIM IN SMALL QUANTIES FOR USE 1A AIR SYSTEMS TO PREVENT FREEZING & NO 3 FOR USE IN UNSAFE MANNERS AS THESE MEN WERE DOING A PLASTIC ONE GALLON ANTI-FREEZE CONT
November 20, 1984
OH · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Quarto Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
VICTIM WAS WALKING DOWN TRACK ENTRY AND TRIPPED OVER A STONE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE
November 20, 1984
UT · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beaver Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING THE BELT WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT LEG.
November 20, 1984
IA · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN OF DRAGLINE CLIMBING OFF WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAINING LEFT HAND AND BRUSIING RIGHT LEG.
November 20, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EE WAS CLEANING BOTTOM DUMP R/R CARS. AS HE BENT OVER TO OPEN CAR DOOR HE FLET PAIN IN HIS BACK.
November 20, 1984
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lone Star Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF TOP OF DUST COLLECTOR, USING A PICK. HE HIT SAFETY RAIL WITH PICK CAUSING A SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST. INJURED WENT TO CO PHYSICIAN ON NOV 21 26 28TH ON THE 28TH THE CO PHYSCICIAN SENT HIM TO AN ORTHOPEDIC SHYSICIAN WHO OPERATED ON HIS RIGHT WRIST. HE STARTED LOOSING TIME ON 11-29-84.
November 20, 1984
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
ledgeman/hand, quarry man
MACHINERY
Cyprus Thompson Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME SUSTAINED A BRUSIED GROIN WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY 1 DIAMETER ROPE SLING WHEILE RELEASING IT FROM AROUND THE DIPPER STICKS ON A P&H SHOVEL.
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKED UP SHUTTLE CAR CABLE TO MOVE OVER WAGNER SCOOP.
November 20, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barnes & Tucker Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PERSON DRAGGING MATERIAL OUT OF MB #2 DRIVE AND AT END OF SHIFT FELT PAIN IN BACK.NOTE: 1ST DIAGNOSIS BY DR AT MINERS HOSPITAL WAS ILLNESS NOT INJURY 11-20-84.MAN OFF 11-21-84/11-28-84 AS ILLN ESS.RETURNED 11-28 /11-30.ON 11-30-84 WAS REEXAMINED BY 2ND DR AT MINERS HOSPITAL -DIAGNOSED HIM AS INJURED AS OF 11-20-84 NO NOW INCIDENT.
November 20, 1984
IL · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHIEL ROOF BOLTING CAUGHT 4TH AND 5TH FINGER IN JAWS OF BOLTER
November 19, 1984
CT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
O & G Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
MAN WAS USING A CROWBAR, CROWBAR FELL ON HIS INSTEP FRACTURED HIS FOOT
National Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
SUBJECT LIFTING OXYGEN BOTTLE AND PULLED LOWER BACK MUSCLE.
November 19, 1984
OH · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Nacco Mining Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS BOLTING A CROSSCUT WHEN ROOF COAL CAME DOWN STRIKING LEFT UPPER ARM AND BACK.
November 19, 1984
NJ · Metal/Non-Metal
dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morie Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
WHILE STACKING 100 LB. PAPER BAGS OF SAND ON PALLETS, THE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.
November 19, 1984
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
CARRYING OVERCAST SLABS & STRAINED HER BACK.
INJURED WAS FUELING AN UNDERGROUND LUBRICATION TRUCK INJURED TRIPPED LOSING HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROX 5 FEET STRIKING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND
November 19, 1984
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS ON PICKUP PUSHING MATERIAL TO BE UNLOADED TO THE REAR OF PICKUP. HE STEPPED OFF THE TRUCK BACKWARDS & LOST BALANCE TWISTING HIS BACK.
Redland Worth Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING CRUSHER BEARINGS PRIOR TO START UP WHEN HE TRIPPED ON GREASE HOSE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND ELBOW. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOPITAL FOR X RAYS BECAUS OF AN UNUSUAL AMOUNT OF SWELLING X RAYS WERE NEGATIVE AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING CELLUTITIS UNASSOCIATED WITH THE FALL.
November 19, 1984
WV · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
MACHINERY
Amherst Coal Company · Struck by flying object
DRILL WRENCH CAME OFF STEEL WHILE PINNING AND STRUCK LEFT RING FINGER.
November 19, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object
WHILE REPAIRING ON THE FINAL DRIVE ON D455A KOMATSU TRACTOR TIGHTENING BOLT WITH 1IN AIR GUN EMPLOYEE BUMPED RT ARM ON UNDERSIDE OF DOZER
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS THROWING YING YANG ONTO GALIS CAR ROOF WAS LOW IN THIS AREA & HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE YING YANG & ROOF BOLT IN THE ROOF
United States Fuel Company · Struck by flying object
INJURED WAS HELPING RERAIL A TRACK JEEP BACK ON THE TRACK, AS THE JEEP WAS BEING PUSHED BACK ON TRACK, A TRACK JACK USED TO LIFT THE JEEPFLEW OUT AND STRUCK THE MAN IN THE STOMACH AREA.
November 19, 1984
VA · Coal
electrician, lineman
MACHINERY
Bear Branch Fuel Corp · Struck against stationary object
OPERATOR OF COAL DRILL WAS TAKEN CABLE UP ON COAL DRILL WHEN THE CABLE CAME OVER THE SCOOP IN WHICH THE VICTIM WAS WORKING ON THE CABLE HIT THE VICTIM CAUSING THE VICTIMS HEAD TO HIT THE SI DE OF SCOOP DECK CAUSING A CUT OVER THE LEFT EYE VICTIM SAID HIS NECK WAS HURTING HIM
Quarto Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
VICTIM STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A CROSSRAIL AT THE SPOTTER TRACK.
Ike Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BROW DOWN AND ROCK FELL BREAKING RIGHT LEG.
Windsor Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE REMOVING OLD TAIL ROLLER TO TRACK WHEN INJURED FELL OVER ROCK DUST BAGS AND TAIL ROLLER, LANDING ON RIGHT ANKLE. (AS DESCRIBED BY INJURED).
November 19, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Apple Tree Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS TAKING CARE OF UN CONVEYOR FELT TIMBER DRIVE HE STATE PIECE OF ROCK HUNG IN TAILPIECE AND WHILE PUMP IT A PIECE OF ROCK COME ACROSS BELT DRIVE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK.
November 19, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chief Stone · Fall from machine
HE WAS FIXING TO GREASE THE SHAKER FELL BY LOSING HIS BALANCE HURTING HIS LEFT ELBOW
Seminole Coals Inc · Fall onto or against objects
HAD COMPLETED SERVICING EMAG WHILE CLIMBING OFF OF SHOVEL EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND HIT LEG AND FRAME OFF SHOVEL EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 11027-84 WHEN INFECTION SET IN.
November 19, 1984
KY · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object
I NAME WAS OPERATING #3 HOUGH CLEANING COAL WHEN THE HOUGH FELL INTO OLD WORKS THE JOLT STRAINED HIS NECK.
November 19, 1984
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Falcon Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMP WAS USING PRY BAR TO INSTALL A TRACK ON A DRILL THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING EMP TO TWIST BACKWARDS AND FALL ON HIS LEG CAUSING IT TO BREAK
Jim Smith Contracting Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN A TRUCK TRAILER AND DUMPED OUT. HIS WEDDING RIGHT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND STRIPPED THE MEAT FROM THE BONE OF THE FINGER.
November 19, 1984
IL · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
MACHINERY
Zeigler Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WORKMAN WAS HELPING ON A CONTINOUS MINER AND GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TAIL OF THE MINER AND THE TOP FLANGE OF A SHUTTLE CAR CAUSING LACERATION & FRACTURE OF 3 FINGERS.
November 19, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St Louis Slag Products · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING OUT SCREEN CLOTH FOR REPLACEMENT WITH ANOTHER
SUBJECT SAID "HE WAS STEPPING ON AN AUGER FLUTE AND HE SLIPPED (DUE TO MUD ON HIS SHOES) AND FELL STRIKING HIS SHOULDER.
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH OUR STEDMAN LIME MILL WITH A SHOVEL AND SAID THAT THE PAIN HE HAD BEEN FEELING IN HIS LEG ALL MORNING SUDDENLY WORSENED. HE INDICATED TO THE QUARRY MA NAGER THAT HE COULD NO LONGER STAND THE PAIN AND REQUESTED TO BE TAKEN HOME AT APPROX 11:45 AM
November 19, 1984
ID · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
Cyprus Thompson Creek Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL SUSTAINED BRUISED RIBS AND TORN SHOULDER MUSCLES WHEN BARREL DUMPER FAILED CAUSING BARREL TO STRIKE IN UPPER RIGHT CHEST WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DUMP BARREL OF NOKES REAGENT INTO MIX TANK.
November 19, 1984
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M-Earth Of Alabama Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE ON BARGE AS HE WAS TRYING TO TAKE UP SLACK HIS GLOVE HUNG IN CABLE PULLING HIS HAND INTO PULLEY
November 19, 1984
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Usx Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS OPERATING #12 CHUTE IN N-1. BOAT LAODING TUNNEL WHEN CHUNKS OF FROZEN STONE PLUGGED THE CHUTE. THE INJURED PRYED THE STONE FREE AND STEPPED BACKWARD AWAY FROM THE CONVEYOR, TWIST ING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
November 19, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler
MACHINERY
Dravo Lime Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN WINCH CABLE AND PULLEY.
November 19, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southdown California Cement Llc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
WHILE PROCEEDING TO WORK INJURED SLIPPED ON AN EXCESSIVE SLURRY SPILL
November 19, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Missouri Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLYEE WAS INSTALLING SCAFFOLDING TO REPAIR TAKEUP PULLEY BEARING ON THE EASTSIDE OF 11 BELT THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED FEELING A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
November 18, 1984
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMP WAS FEEDING CRUSHER WITH FRONT END LOADER. EMPLOYEE GOT OFF LOADER TO CHECK THE CRUSHER TO INSTPECT THE CRUSHER. THE CRUSHER APPEARED TO BE PLUGGED AND THE EMPLOYEE OPENED THE INSPECTION D OOR. UPON OPENING THE INSPECTION DOOR, A LARGE GYPSUM ROCK FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT THE DOOR IS APPROX 5 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
Ambrosia Coal & Construction Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CHECKING THE DRAGLINE MOTOR TO SEE IF IT WAS OK - FELL OFF THE MOTOR ABOUT 6 FEET TO THE FLOOR
November 17, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HELPING LOAD CUTTING WHEELS WHEN INJURED HIS BACK.
November 17, 1984
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE I.NAME WERE CHANGING THE TEETH ON SHOVEL BUCKET AS I.NAME SWUNG AN 8 LB MAUL I.NAME BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF IRON AND WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD
November 17, 1984
KY · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Fly Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP OLD GATE POST AND PULLED LOWER BACK.
Molycorp Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE HANDING LAGGING 3" X 12" X 6\ TO HIS PARTNER ON PONY SET. HE STOOD ONE LAGGING ON THIRD MANWAY LADDER RUNG 3\ FORM GROUND. LAGGING SLIPPED OFF LADDER RUNG STRIKING HIM ON LOWER LEFT FOOT
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJURED WAS HELPING JACK AN INVERTER BACK ON TRACK. THE INVERTER CREELED OVER, STRIKING THE TIMBER USED TO BLOCK WITH, KICKING IT UP.
Little Mountain Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
CRAWLING ON BELTLINE HIT ROLLER BOLT CAUSING KNOT TO SWELL ON LEFT LEG AT KNEE
November 17, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPL JOINING 2 SECTIONS OF ROOF DRILL AUGER WHEN CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN 2 SECTIONS LACERATING RIGHT THUMB.
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects
WHILE KNOCKING OVERCAST EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING ARM AGAINST BEAM
November 17, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS GETTING A GUIDE ON THE TAIL WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE GUIDE AND THE PLOW STOP
November 17, 1984
IL · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PUTTING CHECK PLATES IN FEEDER HOLES WHEN STRAINED LOWER BACK
STAGE LOADER CHAIN WAS BLOCKED TO TAKE THE CHAIN APART AND THE CRIB BLOCK FLEW OUT STRIKING INJURED IN THE NOSE
November 17, 1984
CO · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object
WHILE OPERATING 10SC CAR OVER SOME BUMPS AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. THE OPERATOR WAS BOUNCED AROUND IN THE CAB OF HIS SHUTTLE CAR AND SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. THE EMPLOYEE IS MISSING WORK PENDIN G FURTHER TESTS.
November 16, 1984
KY · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION. HE AND A CO-WORKER HAD PICKED UP A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON, AT WAIST LEVEL, FROM AN OUTSIDE RACK. AS INJURED ANDCO-WORKER BEGAN TO CARRY THE ANGLE IRON, INJURED HAD TAKEN ONE STEP WHEN HE DROPPED TO HIS KNEES AND STATED THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
USING ONE AND HALF TON COMEALONG TO POSITION CONTER BALANCE FOR 170 B LOADER STEPS WHEN IT SLIPPED ALLOWING IT TO STRIKE HIM ON RT KNEE
November 16, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Energy Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE TRYING TO ADJUST BELT ON TIPPLE HE HIT IT WITH A WRENCH AND TORE LIGAMENTS IN BACK
November 16, 1984
OH · Coal
roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper
MACHINERY
Quarto Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects
VICTIM WAS INSERTING A R ESIN BOLT INTO THE MINE ROOF BOLT TWISTED AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL OVER THE BOLTER HEAD
November 16, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WAS PICKING UP BUNDLE OF 6\ PINS TO PUT ON BOLTER SPRAINED BACK.
November 16, 1984
IL · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
TURNING POLE ON 1 -4 TON, LOST BALANCE, PUT HAND ON COVER LIGHT RESISTORS. RECEIVED 2ND DEGREE BURN ON LEFT HAND.
November 16, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
DESCENDING STAIRWAY AFTER SHIFT OUTSIDE MINE BATHHOUSE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING LEFT SIDE-RIBS-ON EDGE OF STAIR TREAD.
Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN THE ENTRY TO THE SUPPLY HOLE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING AND FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE ON THE BOTTOM-LACERATION. INJURED SAID HE THOUGHT HE TRIPPED OVER A WATER LINE OR A CABLE OR SOMETHING
November 16, 1984
IL · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
MACHINERY
Turris Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HELPING TO CHANGE BITS ON CONTINUOUS MINER CUTTING HEAD WHEN CO WORKER LOWERED PAN ON TO EMPLOYEE FOOT CAUSING SEVERAL BONES TO FRACTURE.
November 16, 1984
TN · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Cross Mountain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE TO THE 001 SECTION WHEN THE TIRE CAUGHT A ROOF BOLT ON THE EMPLOYEES LEG.
St Joe Resources Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJ CLAIMED HE WAS PUCHING ON MINE CAR AND SLIPPPD HURTING HIS BACK AND HIP
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED HURT HIS BACK LIFTING CINDER BLOCKS FOR A AIR LOCK DOOR
Elkay Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS HOISTING 12" PIPE. THE CHAIN SLIPPED & HIT EE ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP SKID PUT HAND OVER EDGE OF SKID AFTER OPERATOR STOPPED JEEP,SKID WAS OFF BOTTOM A FEW INCHES,SKID SLIPPED DOWN OFF JEEP CATCHING INJ HAND AND FINGERS BETWEEN JEE P BUMPER AND SKID.
November 16, 1984
WY · Metal/Non-Metal
welder (shop)
OTHER
Monolith Portland Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CHANGING BUCKET ON P & H CRANE GUST OF WIND BLEW CLINKER DUST & COAL DUST INTO RIGHT EYE.
Amherst Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING PACKING GLAND ON MINER WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON MINE FLOOR
South-East Coal Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HIS SHIRT COLLAR CAUGHT PIN BOARD WHILE RIDING IN LOW TOP RESULTING IN A STRAINED BACK & AN INJURED VERTABRAE.
November 16, 1984
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
3 WEST OPEROTOR LOWERED ATRS JOCKS & JOCK CAUGHT HIS FINGER AGAINST FRAME OF MACHINE.
November 16, 1984
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
INJ FASTENING PIECE OF STEEL ONTO CRANE,CRANE OPERATOR BACKED UP OVER PIECE OF CONCRETE AND CRANE LOWERED AND BOOM HIT INJ ON HEAD.
November 16, 1984
IL · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INSTALLING VALVE, VALVE ROLLED OVER PINNING EMPLOYEE S RIGHT HAND.
Asamera Minerals (Us) Inc · Struck against stationary object
AFTER CHANGING A LIGHT PLANT BULB MAN WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM FENDER OF LIGHT PLANT TO THE GROUND MAN STEPPED ON A ROCK WITH RT FOOT AND TWISTED KNEE APPARENTLY CAUSING LIGAMENT DAMAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS PICKING UP COAL GUIDE HE SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING HIS FINGER UNDERNEATH THE COAL GUIDE
November 16, 1984
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS HIT IN ANKLE BY BRICK, THROWN FROM DRYER DOOR.
November 16, 1984
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT THE CLAY TANK, USING A CRANE. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF THE CRANE.
November 16, 1984
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eveleth Mines · Over-exertion in lifting objects
WHILE LIFTING A ROLLER INTO PLACE UNDER A CONVEYOR INJURED STRAINED HIS BACK
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO REPLACE BROKEN SHEARPIN HE PLACED HIS HAND ON SHEAR PIN DRUM TO REMOVE MUD FROM TOP WHEN HIS FINGER CAUGHT IN SHEAR PIN HOLE CAUSING LACERATION
November 16, 1984
IL · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amax Coal Company · Fall from machine
COOL FROSTY MORNING THERE WAS FROST ONT HE FLAT BED TRUCK USED FOR HAULING. THE MAN SLIPPED PULLING A CUT WIRE FROM A BALE OF STRAW WHILE FEEDING THE STRAW BLOWER.
November 16, 1984
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS USING A HAMMER AND NAILS TO BUILD BULKHEADS & DOOR BOARDS IN A BOX CAR. HE WAS DRIVING A NAIL IN THE WOOD AND THE NAIL RICOCHETED AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.
November 16, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Harper Brothers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE UTILIZING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN ROCK CRUSHER HAMMER TEETH STRUCK A BOLW AND A SMALL FRAGMENT OF METAL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK HIS CHEST.
November 16, 1984
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martiki Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE STATES: HE WAS USING A DOZER TO JUMP START A PRILL TRUCK. HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE WHEN STEPPING DOWN FROM THE PUSH ARMN OF THE DOZER.
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMP STATES WAS LIFTING H2/ PIPE PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK
November 15, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object
MAN STATES: WAS KNOCKING A BOLT OUR OF A MANTRIP WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG METAL CAME BACK AND STRUCK MY RIGHT THUMB.
Ziegler Chemical & Mineral Corp · Fall onto or against objects
CLIMBING UP A ROPE AND HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE ROCK WALL
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HIS LEG BECAME ENTANGLED IN A 1/2" DIAMETER WIRE ROPE WHICH WAS BEING USED TO INSTALL 48" BE T. SUSTAINED A SEVERE CONTUSION TO THE SOFT TISSUES OF HIS RIGHT LEG
November 15, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Elkay Mining Company · Struck by falling object
WHILE SETTING STAB JACK ON COAL THE COAL BUSTED AND THE JACK SUDDENLY DROPPED HITTING HIM ON HIS HARD HAT CAUSING HIS NECK INJURY
November 15, 1984
OH · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarto Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPL CARRYING STEEL BEAM FOR OVERCAST-60 LB- DOWN EMPTY TRACK ENTRY.BEAM WAS ON RIGHT SHOULDER,BEAM CAUGHT ON RIB WHILE MAN WAS WATCHING FOOTING.TWISTED NECK.WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSP BT E-SQUAD DIAGNOSED AS CERVICAL STRAIN.
Mabo Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BUGGY CABLE AND SHEAVE WHEEL ON REEL TEARING FLESH FROM LAST DIGIT OF FINGER.
November 15, 1984
CO · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE FOREMAN WAS LOOKING FOR MISFIRES AT THE TUNNEL FACE AN EIMCO LOADER UP HE TURNED THE BUCKET TOWARD I,NAME AND COULD NOT SEE HE WAS SQUEEZING HIM AGAINST THE RIB. I,NAME SUSTAINED NUMEROU S INJURIES CAUSING A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
Canterbury Coal Company · Struck by falling object
THE MAN WAS INSTALLING LINE BRATTICE ON A POST WHEN A POST FELL & STRUCK THE MAN ON THE BACK. THE MAN WORKED UNTIL 11-22-84 WHEN HE REPORTED OFF.
Peabody Coal Company · Contact with electrical current
THE MAN STATED HE HAD HIS HAND ON BATTERY COVER AND MOVED HAND OVER CONTACTOR COVER TO PLUG CHAIN SAW INTO MILLER PLUG AND A NAIL FELL BETWEEN CCOVERS AND BECAME ENERGIZED AT THE SAME TIME HIS FINGER CONTACTED THE NAIL.
November 15, 1984
WV · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR THROUGH 2-1 CROSSCUT HIT A BUMP IN ROADWAY WHICH BOUNCED HIS HEAD INTO THE CANOPY
November 15, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helen Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE MAN STATES THAT HE INJURED HIS SHOULDER HANDLING CABLES
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE CONTINUOUS MINER AS HE WAS WALKING FROM ONE RIGHT AIRCOURSE TO HEADING HE STEPPED ON SOME UNEVEN BOTTOMAND STUMBLED TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE
November 15, 1984
OH · Coal
brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Quarto Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
VICTIM SLIPPED ON WASH DOWN HOSE AT SPOTTER AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE PAD
November 15, 1984
IL · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE CABLE ON S.CAR REEL WHICH WAS TANGLED BY PULLING ON CABLE WHEN EMPLOYEES HELPING HIM FREED CABLE HE G OT HIS MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN REEL AND FRAME AND LAC ERATED FINGER REQUIRING 30 STITCHES
November 15, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
ELECTRICAL
Barrett Industries · Flash burns (electric)
EMPL REPLACED FUSE ON SHUTTLE BELT CONTROL BOX AND WAS IN PROCESS OF CLOSING PROTECTIVE COVER AND WAS ACTIVATING CONTROL SWITCH.FLASH WOULD\VE BEEN CONTAINED IN BOX IF HE HAD CLOSED COVER FIRT U ST. WHEN HE TURNED POWER BACK ON ,BOX EXPLODED CAUSING BURNS TO HAND,ARMS,FACE.
Delano Granite Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
I,NAME WAS BREAKING A ROCK WHEN THE WEDGE BROKE OUT AND HE GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BUSTER & ROCK. CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
November 15, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lee Holsey Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WAS MOVING SOME LARGE BOULDER TYPE ROCKS BY HAND AND HE SEVERELY STRAINED HIMSELF
November 15, 1984
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler
MACHINERY
Hallett Construction Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPL LOOKING FOR LOST PIN ON SHOVEL BUCKET WHEN SHOVEL WHICH WAS SETTING ON HILL WITH BUCKET ON GROUND ,SWUNG AROUND PINNING OPERATOR UP AGAINST A TRUCK BED.
D & P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKED UP MINER CABLE AND STRAINED BACK.
November 15, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
AGITATED 1975 INJURY BY SLIPPERY FOOTING ON TRUCK STEP APPROX 11-15-84 AND 3-15-84
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE MOVING COUNTER WEIGHT FROM VIBRATING SCREEN EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE TO WRENCH WHICH CAUSED HIS BACK MUSCLE TO SPASM.
November 15, 1984
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pinto Valley Copper Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE AND FELLOW WORKER WERE PRYING ON UPRIGHT ROLLER,THEY HAD BARS BEHIND ROLLER.EMPLOYEE HIT ROLLER WITH HAMMER,CAUING BAR TO SLIP AND BAR HIT SAFETY GLASSES RIM,CAUSING CUT BESIDE EYE.
November 15, 1984
AR · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Francis Material Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DOOR GLASS FROM PANEL TO REINSTALL WHEN FAST SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO GROUND SURFACE BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM.
November 15, 1984
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Kennecott Ray Mines Division · Struck against a moving object
INJURED FAILED TO YIELD POSTED RIGHT OF WAY AT JUNCTION OF 2 HAULAGE ROADS. HAULAGE TRUCK WAS MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN AT THIS POINT & INJUREDS VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH HAUL TRUCKS RIGHT FRONT T IRE. CAUSING LEFT FRONT CORNER OF VEHICLE TO BE CRUSHED.
Glen Irvan Corp · Fall from machine
WAS GETTING OFF D9 DOZER TO CHECK WORK AREA SLIPPED ON TRACK ONE LEG WENT OVER PUSH ARM ONE STAYED ON TRACK
November 15, 1984
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Windsor Coal Company · Struck by falling object
INJURED AND HIS CO-WORKER WERE LOADING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF ANTI-FREEZE INTO THE BACK OF THE TRUCK BY HAND. THEY HAD IT PARTIALLY LOADED. IT FELL BACK OFF THE TRUCK STRIKING THE INJURED IN THE LEFT FOOT.
November 15, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duquesne Light Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
LOADING 6\\ PLASTIC PIPE WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN 2 SECTIONS OF PIPE CAUSING FRACTURE OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.
November 15, 1984
CO · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER CHECKING POWER CORDS WHEN AN UNKNOWN OBJECT HIM IN THE LOWER BACK.
November 15, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manville Sales Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING BULK LINES UP.
Action Mining, Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
PLANK WAS MOVED FROM BEAMS IN ORDER TO PUT MORE DECKING DOWN. THIS MAN WAS ON HIS WAY TO THE GROUND TO CUT MORE STEEL WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE END OF THE PLANK AND FELL 16 FEET TO THE GROUND.
Rock Of Ages Corp · Struck by falling object
VICTIM WAS ATTACHING A WIRE ROPE SLING TO A GRANITE BLOCK THE SOCKET WAS PLACED IN THE TOP OF THE BLOCK. IT SLIPPED OFF LANDING ON HIS FOOT
Muskingum Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THROWING SPREADER CHAIN ON WEL TRUCK,LEFT RING FINGER MASHED BETWEEN CHAIN AND TRUCK.NO BROKEN BUT BONE WAS CHIPPED.
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
INJ UNLOADING ROCK DUST INTO SCOOP AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK-STRAIN.
November 14, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
EMPL OPERATING SCRAPER HIT FROM REAR BY LOCOMOTIVE.EMPL THROWN FROM SCRAPER AND CHIPPED BONE IN ANKLE.
November 14, 1984
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object
ROCK 3 INCHES THICK X 8INCHES LONG FELL FROM BETWEEN RIB PIN & RIB-STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON NECK & SHOULDER
November 14, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texas Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS RAKING CLODS WHILE THE ASH RING WAS COMING THRU THE #5 KILN WHEN LIME DUST AND SWEAT COMBINED TO BURN EMPLOYEE ON NECK, AROUND WAIST AND UNDER ARMS
November 14, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texas Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPL RAKING CLODS ON #5 KILN WHEN HE REC\D LIME BURNS ON WRISTS AND LOWER ARMS.
Stanford Mining Company · Struck against a moving object
EMPL LYING DOWN OPERATING SCOOP TRACTOR -INJURED BACK WHEN HE RAN OVER BUMP IN ROADWAY.
November 14, 1984
OH · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Saginaw Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects
WORKER WAS HELPING PUT POWER CAR ON TRACK WHILE PULLING ON CAR MAN\S HANDS SLIPPED ON CAR ALLOWING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS INTO MOTOR.
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE WAS CARRYING GREASE BUCKET TO GREASE SAID BELT DRIVE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SLIPPERY BOTTOM & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
Wolf Creek Collieries Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I NAME WAS LAYING 4 INC PLASTIC WATER LINE UP A HILL AND IT CAME LOOSE FROM A CHAIN HOOKED TO A TRUCK, SLID BACK DOWN THE HILL AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT LEG, BREAKING IT.
November 14, 1984
IL · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
INJURED WAS STANDING BY WHILE HIS BUDDY WAS PULLING DOWN A PIECE OF ROCK - ROCK FELL FARTHER THAN HE ANTICIPATED AND A PIECE OF ROCK 2\ X 1\ X 3" STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER, BRUISING HIS SHO ULER
November 14, 1984
VA · Coal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
ELECTRICAL
Cavalier Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances
CABLE BLEW UP BURNING VICTIM\S HANDS AND FACE.
November 14, 1984
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
POWERED HAULAGE
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
INJURED WAS SENT TO BRING SCOOPTO HELP LIFT S/C UP WHICH NEEDED TIRE REMOVED. BACK OF BUCKET WAS BLOCKED UP AT BACK OF BUCKET TO GET MORE LEVERAGE. AFTER S/C WAS LIFTED ITS FULL LIFT WITH SCOO P BUCKET, THE DECK OF SCOOP CAME UP TOO. THE BLOCKING THEN CRILLED OUT CAUSING SCOOP TO COME DOWN WITH A JAR, BRUISING LOWER MOST PART OF SPINAL COLUMN ON SCOOP DECK. THIS WAS ON 4 MAINS SECT
Round Mountain Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMP HAD BEEN CUTTING AND WELDING ON TAILEND OF 773 TRUCK BED HE HAD JUST WELDED A PIECE OF METAL IN PLACE AND AS HE WAS TURNING TO W ALK AWAY FROM HIS CUTTING TORCH A PIECE OF ICE FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT LEG BELOW THE KNEE
November 14, 1984
CO · Coal
utility man, errand boy, service truck operator
MACHINERY
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A STOPER AND PUTTING UP A T-BAR. THE STOPPER STUDDERED & JUMPED CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE STOPER AND THE STOPER STEEL. MOST OF THE SOFT TISSUE OF HIS THUMB TIP WAS PARTIALLY AVUSED; EMPLOYEE WILL MISS ABOUT 10 DAYS OF WORK.
November 14, 1984
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
EMP STATED TO HER SUPERVISOR THAT HER BACK WAS BOTHERING HER SHE HAD BEEN LOADING 50 LB BAGS OF NITRATE AND HAD USED A SHOVEL THE PREVIOUS SHIFT AND RELATED HER BACK PAIN TO THOSE ACTIVITIES E EMP CONTINUED TO PERFORM HER NORMAL JOB FUNCTIONS UNTIL 12 11 84
WHILE BURNING OFF AN UNUSED SECTION OF CATWALK FROM A RELOCATED CONVEYOR EMPLOYEE FELL 5FT FROM CATWALK TO GROUND AND FRACTURED LEFT FOOT
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJ PERSON PICKING EMPTY ROCKDUST SACKS OFF PAN BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM BELT OF SLOPE BELT.LEFT ARM BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER.
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PULLING DOWN PIECE OF ROCK FROM ROOF SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND HE MASHED LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND CANOPY OF BOLTER.
November 14, 1984
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Castle Concrete Aggregates · Struck by flying object
EMPL MAKING REPAIRS TO PLANT OUTSIDE.COULDNT FIND SAFETY GLASSES OR CUTTING GOGGLES SO PERFORMED TASKS WITHOUT THEM AND AS A RESULT GOT FOREIGN MATERIAL INTO EYES.
November 14, 1984
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Lexie Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WORKING AS BOLT MACHJINEMPLOYEE WORKING AS BOLT MACHINE HELPER AND WHILE INSERTING BOLT INTO THE DRILLED HOLE CAUGHT HIS GLOVE BETWEEN BOLT PLATE AND ROOF. WHEN PRESSURE WAS APPLIED T O BOLT, BOLT PLATE CUT INDEX FINGER AND BRUISED HAND
November 14, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mfm Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS INITIALLY INJURED 1-28-84 & MISSED 19 DAYS OF WORK. HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PROBLEMS & SAID HE WAS HAVING DISCOMFORT WITH LOWER BACK AND WAS OUT OF MEDICINE. WAS SENT TO DOCTOR T H AVE BACK EXAMINED.
November 14, 1984
AL · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North River Energy Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP STATED HE WAS WALKING ALONG A RAMP WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON SLIPPERY SURFACE CAUSING HIMSELF TO GRAB HOLD OF HANDRAIL AT THAT TIME HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK DUE TO SUDDEN WEIGHT SHIFT TO ONE ARM
November 14, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS HAULING LOAD TO DUMPHOPPER WHEN TRUCK ENGINE DIED FROM LACK OF FUEL. OPERATOR STATED THAT HE ENGAGED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE THAT DID NOT PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM BACKING DOWN THE EXISTING GRADE ON THAT PORTION OF THE HAUL ROAD. WHEN TRUCK BEGAN ROLLING BACK, EE JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK AT THE HEIGHT OF 5\ INJURING HIS BACK.
November 14, 1984
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Perry & Hylton Inc · Struck against a moving object
PRYING ROCK WITH BUCKET OF LOADER. BUCKET SLIPPED OFF ROCK THROWING OPERATOR INTO WINDSHIELD.
November 14, 1984
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
FIRE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances
HE WAS POKING AT THE FIRE AND IT BLEW OUT ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND RIGHT SIDE OF FACE.
November 14, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Livingston-Graham · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING EQUIPMENT #521 WHEN IT OVERHEATED WHEN EQUIPMENT OVERHEATED EMPLOYEE REMOVED RADIATOR CAP TO ADD WATER WHEN THE CAP WAS REMOVED THE HOT WATER SPRAYED ON RIGHT ARM CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS
November 14, 1984
PA · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rushton Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE THREW TRACK SWITCH THE POINT RAIL DIDNT GO COMPLETELY CLOSED HE TRIED TO PUSH IT CLOSED HE THEN LIFTED THE POINT RAIL WITH HIS HANDS CAUSING THE POINT RAIL TO FREE AND THE SPRING CLO SED CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB
EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF BED OF PICK-UP TRUCK
EMP WAS SETTING POSTS THAT WERE KNOCKED OUT BY A MACHINE EMP BENT OVER TO PICK UP A HAMMER AND CAP BLOCK WHEN A POST FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SIDE OF BODY
November 14, 1984
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Peter Fork Mining Company · Struck by powered moving object
I.NAME HAD JUST DUMPED LOAD OF COAL INTO CRUSHER. FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON HE GOT OUT OF TRUCK WALKED TO OTHER SIDE OF TRUCK. HE EVIDENTLY DID NOT SET BRAKE BECAUSE TRUCK STARTED ROLLING. HE R AN AROUND TRUCK & TRIED TO GET BACK INTO TRUCK. TRUCK KNOCKED HIM DOWN.
Westmoreland Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DRAG FROM MINE CAR DRAG SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND CAUGHT FINGER
November 14, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cherokee Crushed Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WEIGHT OF CYLINDER.
November 14, 1984
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Benjamin Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CUTTING A PIECE OF SKIRTING OFF BELT AND KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER.
November 14, 1984
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bassett Products Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE HAD FILLED A GREASE GUN AND WAS PREPARING TO GREASE HIS T RUCK. HE BENT OVER HIS T RUCK AND STARTED TO TURN TO THE RIGHT WHEN HIS HIP AND RIGHT LEG WENT NUMB, AND HE HAD CONSIDERABLE BACK PAIN.
November 14, 1984
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT LINE. LIFTED A SHOVEL FULL OF MUCK AND INJURED BACK.
November 14, 1984
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D & P Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
REMOVING ROCK FROM BELT & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
THE INJURED WAS WALKING UPRIGHT, HELPING DRAG THE FEEDER POWER CABLE WHEN THE CO-WORKER BEHIND HIM FELL WITH THE CABLE AND THE SUDDEN STOP JERKED THE INJURED, THUS TWISTING AND STRAINING HIS L OWER BACK.
November 14, 1984
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
LOADING 15 GALLON BARREL OF OIL INTO SCOOP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
November 14, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
White Springs Agricultural Chemicals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE REMOVING A GARAGE DOOR A PRY BAR SLIPPED FROM THE GRASP OF A FELLOW WORKER STRIKING THE MAN BETWEEN THE SMALL AND RING FINGERS CAUSING A CUT. THE ACCIDENT RESULTED FROM NOT PROPERLY RELI EVING THE SPRING TENSION FROM THE OVERHEAD BAR OF THE DOOR
November 14, 1984
OH · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nacco Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
VICTIM WAS DRAGGING A BELT ROLLER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
INJ PERSON TROUBLE-SHOOTING IN ELEC CONTROL BOX.SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURRED AND BURNED HIS HANDS.
November 14, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Agrico Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects
MINER CLIMBED ON TOP OF HYDROSIZER TO HOOK UP RIGGING HYDROSIZER WAS LAYING ON ITS SIDE ON SHOP FLOOR HIS WEIGHT CAUSED HYDRO TO M OVE AND HIM TO LOOSE BALANCE WHIEL ATTEMPTING T TO REGAIN BLANCE TO PREVINET FALL HE STRAINED BACK
November 14, 1984
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ken-Mor Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ROCK FROM UNDER BELTS.STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER PART OF BASTRAINED MUSCLE IN LOWER PART OF BACK.
Amselco Exploration Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS UNLOADING PALLETS FROM TRAILOR WHEN PALLET JACK BECAME OUT OF CONTROL & PINCHED FOOT BETWEEN JACK & SIDE TRAILOR.
November 14, 1984
WV · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Cement Corp · Struck against stationary object
STRUCK LEFT ELBOW ON EQUIPMENT MMETAL HOUSING AS HE PULLED TIGHT BEARING OUT AND IT RELEASED QUICKLY.DID NOT LOOSE TIME UNTIL 12-14-84.
November 14, 1984
PA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
BOLTER 6444 INSTALLING A 6\ CONV. ROOF BOLT - REACHED FOR WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLT FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BOOM ON BOLTER 2ND LEVELING ROD.
November 13, 1984
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Dominion Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WAS HELPING LAY TRACK WHEN THE SCOOP IN WHICH THE RAIL WAS LAYING BACKED OVER A HUMP CAUSING THE RAIL TO BEND UPWARD CAUSING THE FISH PLATE TO JUMP OUT AND HIT I.NAME ON THE LFT HAND
November 13, 1984
OH · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quarto Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
VICTIM CHANGING ROTATION HOSE ON ROOF BOLTER WITH 18\\ PIPE WRENCH AND PUT PRESSURE ON WRENCH CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
November 13, 1984
NJ · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Tri County Asphalt Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME TRIED CLEANING ICE OFF 3/8 BELT HEAD SECTION WITH A HAMMER & WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & HEAD SECTION.
November 13, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTED TO NEXT ENTRY TO BE BOLTED WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER AND RIB
November 13, 1984
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chino Mines Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PUNCH WHILE A CO-WORKER WAS SWINGING A SLEDGEHAMMER MISSED AND STRUCK LEFT HAND
November 13, 1984
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL ATTEMPTING TO GET SAND SAMPLES FROM CONVEYOR #14 AND FELL FROM CONVEYOR SPRAINING RIGHT FOOT.
November 13, 1984
AL · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object
EMP STATES HE WAS GOING THROUGH A BRATTICE DOOR WHEN HE BUMPED HIS LOWER RT LEG ON PILE OF ROCKS
November 13, 1984
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
Glasgow Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE MOVING TRACK DRILL AND COMPRESSOR EMPLOYEE RAN OVER BULL HOSE WITH COMPRESSOR-PULLING THE END OUT OF THE VALVE THREADS HOSE WHIPPED HITTING HIM ON RIGHT LEG
Juliana Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
I.NAME WAS WELDING ON A DOZER PUSH ARM. UPON COMPLETION OF THE PASS HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE BEAM NY MEANS OF A TRACK BAR WHEN THE BEAM FLIPPED QUICKLY BREAKING THE WELD ON THE SAFETY BRACE HURLING I.NAME ACROSS THE BEAM ONTO THE FLOOR LANDING ON A HYD JACK LAYING ONT HE FLOOR.
November 13, 1984
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A MANTRIP BUS THE BUS PASSED THRU A FLY CURTAIN STRIKING A DISABLED BUS ON THE TRACK. THE IMPACT THREW HIM AGAINST THE MANTRIP CHARGER SPRAINING HIS SHOULDER.
November 13, 1984
OH · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object
HE WAS ROOF BOLTER IN THE 5 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF. WHEN IT HIT THE BOTTOM IT FLIPPED OVER STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT.
Quarto Mining Company · Struck against stationary object
VICTIM WAS WALKING TO WORK AREA,STEPPED ON A LOOSE STONE,AND TWISTED ANKLE.
November 13, 1984
MO · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING ROLLER ON 637 SCRAPER. HE STARTED TO DRIVE PIN OUT AND MISSED HEAD OF PIN AND STRUCK ROLLER CAUSING A PIECE OF METAL WHICH EMBEDDED ITSELF IN EMPLOYEE\S RIGHT THIGH.
James River Limestone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
INJURED WAS WORKING ON DIESEL HAULPAK AND WAS TAKING REAR END APART. HE WENT TO HELP PICK UP GEAR BOX OUT OF RING GEAR AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.
November 13, 1984
AL · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR, RAN OVER A CONCRETE BLOCK IN THE ROADWAY JARRING HIS LOWER BACK AND AGGRAVATING AND OLD INJURY.
November 13, 1984
MT · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF DOZER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS SHIN JUST BELOW KNEE SKIN WAS BROKEN AND SCRAPED AND BRUISED THE INJUREY BECAME INFECTED AND TIME OFF STARTED 112184
November 13, 1984
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Erie Mining Company · Fall from machine
WHILE WEATHERSTRIPPING CAB OF FFRONT END LOADER, INJURED FELL FROM PLATFORM OF LOADER APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET ONTO A METAL TOW HOOK.
November 13, 1984
AL · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
THE INJURED WAS TRAMMING LOADED RAM CAR TO BELT FEEDER. HE STOPPED CAR WHEN HE OBSERVED BELT DOWN-TO CHECK A SUSPECTED LOOSE BATTERY COVER. AS HE GOT OUT OF CAR, HE STATED HE "SET" BRAKES ON CAR, BUT TRAILER ROLLED ONTO RT FOOT.
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS HOLDING TRACK DOOR OPEN THE MOTOR WAS GOING THRU THE DOOR & IT CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN THE DOOR & THE MOTOR.
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects
MOVING JACKS ON L.W WHEN SLIPPED IN MUD AND FELL STRIKING LUMBAR SACRAL ON FOOT OF JACK.TWISTED RIGHT HIP AT TIME OF FALL.
November 13, 1984
WV · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE SHOVELING SPILLAGE UNDER #2 REFUSE BELT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT LOWER WHILE SHOVELING SPILLAGE UNDER #2 REFUSE BELT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT LOWER HALF OF HIP
Gilliam Rock Inc · Fall down stairs
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING DUTIES OF FEEDER MAN TO THE CRUSER; SUB. FOR A REGULAR THAT HAD FAILED TO SHOW UP FOR WORK. EMPLOYEE HAD PERFORMED THIS DUTY MANY TIMES. FEEDER MAN\S DUTY STATI ON IS ON A PLATFORM APPROX. 10 FT HIGH A STEEL LADDER IS USED TO GET OFF FROM PLRFORM. WITH PLANT SHEET DOWN FOR DINNER BREAK EMPLOYEE APPRARENTLY LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE DISMOUNTNG & FELL OFF
OPERATING SCOOP TRACTOR TURNED HEAD TO OBSERVE CONDITIONS AND WHEN HE LOOKED BACK,STRUCK HEAD ON 2 BAR SET AGAINST ROOF BECAME LOST TIME 11-16-84.
Little Mountain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
KNOCKING JACK AND JACK FELL ON HIS HAND AND INJURED HIS FINGER
November 13, 1984
IL · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
MACHINERY
Zeigler Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WHILE BOLTING ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK
November 13, 1984
CA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calmat Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
PUTTING NEW CUTTING EDGE ON RUBBVER GROVING TOOL. TOOL SLIPPED AND CUT BACK OF RIGHT THUMB.
November 13, 1984
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Norlite Corp · Fall from machine
EMP CLAIMS HE W AS WALKING CATWALK ON KOEHRING BACKHOE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SNOW AND FELL TO GROUND
November 13, 1984
OH · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INJURED PERSON WAS WALKING BEHIND THE MINER A SHUTTLE CAR PULLED IN TO LOAD AND THE BUMPER OF THE SHUTTLE CAR RAN UPON HIS LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE
Asarco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I.NAME WAS CUTTING THE RUBBER BOOT OFF THE 4" DRAIL LINE ON THE #2 TAILINGS DAM, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT INTO HIS RIGHT THIGH
INJURED JUMPED OFF THE TOP OF THE BELT WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FRACTURE HIS RIGHT ANKLE
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TWISTED KNEE WHILE USING SLATE BAR.
Krome Aggregates Inc · Fall onto or against objects
WAS CLIMBING INTO RAIL CAR & SLIPPED DUE TO POOR FOOTING INSIDE OF CAR WAS COVER WITH SAND. STRAINED RIGHT ELBOW & BACK.
November 13, 1984
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Lime & Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A COUNTER WEIGHT SUPPORT BEAM FROM THE HOT ELEVATOR. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING HE COUNTER WEIGHT WHEN SUPPORT BEAM SLIPPED, PINNING FINGER BETWEEN THE COUNTER WEIGHT AND SUPPORT BEAM.
November 13, 1984
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Independent Salt Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS STACKING 50# BAGS OF SALT ON A TRUCK & STRAINED HIS BACK.
November 13, 1984
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
White'S Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTING BINS AND PULLED UNDER BINS WITH HIS BED IN & RAISED POSITION.
Neece Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object
PLUG FELL FROM ROOF HITTING ARM OF I.NAME WHILE SETTING JACK ON MINER
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object
INJURED STATED HE WAS CLEANING COAL AWAY FROM TAILPIECE AND HIS HAND CAUGHT THE FIRE TAP HANDLE ON THE END OF THE 2" WATER LINE, TURNING THE WATER ON AND SPRAYING EYES FULL OF WATER, COAL AND MUD.
November 13, 1984
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Helvetia Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPL WORKING ON JOY C.M. USING BURNING TORCH TO REMOVE FOOT SHAFT.AS HE REACHED FOR SCREWDRIVER,TORCH BRUSHED ACROSS HAND.
November 13, 1984
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPL SCALING ROOM #45 ROOM-7XE WHEN SCALE HE WAS BRINGING DOWN STRUCK FLOOR AND BOUNCED STRIKING RIGHT FOOT.