EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN BOAT PRIMING WATER PUMP WHEN THE PUMP WAS ENERGIZED AND A FAULT OCCURRED.
Mining Incidents in April 1985
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in April 1985, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 18
- Total incidents
- 2,187
- Period
- April 1985
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 123 incidents
- 02 Old Ben Coal Company 54 incidents
- 03 Consolidation Coal Company 47 incidents
- 04 Quarto Mining Company 45 incidents
- 05 Jim Walter Resources Inc 43 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 2,187 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
SUBJECT HAD WATERED THE BATTERIES AND THEN WAS ENERGING THE CIRCUIT OF THE CHARGER AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE HOIST BATTERY CRADLE BATTERY CASES AND CHARGER SWITCH BOX WHICH APPARENTLY HAD BECOME ENERGIZED
WHILE A STOPE MINER WAS AT THE FACE OF HIS STOPE A ROCKBURST OCCURED. THE OUTBUST PRESSURE TRIGGERED A FALL OF GROUND TO OCCUR. THE MINER WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY THE FALLING ROCK. THERE WAS APPROX TWO FEET OF MUCK ON TOP OF THE MINER WHICH CAUSED HIS DEATH.
I.NAME DIED FROM A SHIFTING PILE OF FINISHED SALT PRODUCT IN A STORAGE AREA AT THE MINE LEVEL.
THE DRILL HELPER WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN A PORTION OF THE HIGHWALL, HE WAS STANDING ON, FAILED. THE I-R,T-4 DRILL WAS SET-UP AND DRILLING THE LAST HOLE ON THE DRILL PATTERN. THE VICTIM LEAND OVER A BOULDER THAT WAS AT THE RIM OF THE HIGH WALL TO CHECK THE HIGHWALL FRO MOVEMENT, WHEN THAT SECTION OF THE WALL FAILED AND THE VICTIM FELL 72 FEET TO THE BENCH BELOW.
VICTIM WAS HELPING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A SLICK AND SLIDE TYPE POT BROKE LOOSE FROM THE ROOF FALLING ON THE VICTIMS LOWER BODY
SEE ATTACHED ACCIDENT REPORT.
I.NAME WAS OPERATING D8H CAT DOZER AND WORKING ON THE SLOPE TO BE RECLAIMED. HE ATTEMPTED TO JUMP WHEN THE DOZER FREE WHEELED BACKWARD AND WAS RAN OVER.
MINER OPERATOR ADVANCED MINER INBY LAST ROOF SUPPORTS AND A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN TWO MOUNTAIN CRACKS STRIKING THE OPERATOR ON THE HEAD THAT HE HAD LEANED OUT FROM UNDER THE CANOPY CAUSING A FATAL ACCIDENT
DRIVER OUT OF CAB DURING LOADING OPERATIONS. FATTALY INJURED.
MOVING LOCOMOTIVE TRAVELING NORTH AT APPROX. 3-4 MPH. AN EYE WITNESS STATED HE WAS HOLDING A WALKIE-TALKIE RADIO (JOB RELATED) UP TO HIS RIGHT EAR AT THE TIME OF IMPACT. HE WAS HIT, BOUNCED UP WARD APPROX. THREE FEET, FELL, AND WAS ROLLED UNDER THE TRAIN.
I.NAME WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF SCOOP WHEN ANOTHER SCOOP CAME THRU A CURTAIN 3& STRUCK A SERVICE CENTER BEING PUSHED BY THE 1ST SCOOP PUSHING IT INTO RIB & CATCHING THE RT LEG OF I.NAME B ETWEEN THE BLADE OF THER SCOOP & THE RIB. I.NAME HAS A BROKEN LEG & VEIN & MUSCLE DAMAGE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO CHANGE THE POLARITY OF THE TRANSFORMER BY REVERSING THE INCOMING POWER LEADS HE MADE CONTACT WITH HIGH VOLTAGE WHICH RESULTED IN FATAL INJURIES
WHILE VICTIM WAS HANDLING THE ELECTRICAL CABLE ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO THE RIGHT RIB THE CONVEYOR BOOM SWUNG TO THE RIGHT STRIKING THE VICTIM ON THE NECK AND HEAD AREA
TRUCK AND INJURED MOVING ON CONVERGING PATHS, INJURED WALKED INTO AND FELL BENEATH TRUCK - EMPLOYEE DECEASED.
VICTIM WAS IN PROCESS OF EXTENDING LINE CURTAIN INBY PERMANENT SUPPORTS WHEN A ROCK MEASURING 7FT X 7 FT X 0 TO 8 IN FELL ON HIM
I.NAME WAS CUTTING A TREE HIS SON I.NAME WAS OPERATING A BULLDOZER THE TREE STARTED FALLING THE WRONG WAY I.NAME RAN TOWARDS HIS SON TO GET HIS ATTENTION THE TREE STRUCK THE CANOPY ON THE BULL DOZER AND VEERED OFF AND STRUCK I.NAME IN THE HEAD I.NAME DIED INSTANTLY
I.NAME AND HELPER REMOVED THE DRIVE LINE FROM THE REAR AXLE AND THIS RELEASED THE BRAKING FORCE ON THE FRONT AXLE ALLOWING THEMACHINE TO ROW OFF THE BLOCKS THAT WERE UNDER THE REAR END. THE M ACHINE CAME DOWN, LANDING ON I.HAME.
EXTENT OF INJRY UNK AT THIS TIME.CONTRACT TRUCKER IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING COVER ON TRUCK.
INJURED WAS LIFTING 50 LB SACKS WHEN HE STRAINED HIMSELF IN HIS LOWER LEFT GROIN AREA
ATTEMPTING TO LUBRICATE CLUTCH GEAR ON NORTHWEST SHOVEL EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LUBRICATE SHOVEL TRIED TO LEFT COVER OFF GEAR TO APPLY LUBRICANT HE HAD A WRAG IN HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH BECAM E CAUGHT BY THE ROTATING GEAR AND PULLED HIS HAND INTO THE GEAR FAILED TO STOP MACHINERY AMPUTATING 3 MIDDLE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND .
EMP WAS HELPING UNLOAD HAMMERS (APPROX 110#) FROM PICKUP AT FRONT OF SHOP BUILDING AND WHEN IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING HAMMER SPRAINED BACK & CAUSED HERNIA
LIFTING AND HAD PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE.
INADVERTENTLY TOUCHED LIMIT SWITCH WHICH ACTIVITATED CLUTCH LEVER.
AFTER MOVING SKY RIDE UNDER THE CAR SHOP CRANE PREPARATORY TO MAKING REPAIRS HE STARTED TO CLIMB THE LADDER MOUNTED ON THE SIDE OF THE SKY RIDE WHEN DOING SO HIS FOOT SLIPPED HE HAS SINCE HAD SOME PAIN IN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE GROIN AREA
CROSSCUT IN WHICH EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING HAD BEEN TIMBERED ALONG RIBS, 13 ON ONE SIDE 15 ON OTHER SIDE. RIB FELL, KNOCKING TIMBER ON TOP OF EMPLOYEE. ROCK WAS HOLDING THE TIMBER. EMPLOYEE WAS WE DGED UNDER THE TIMBER.
EE STATES I WAS LIFTING 7200 CABLE & FELT PULL & BURNING TYPE PAIN IN LEFT GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER TO MOUNT A 85 TON WABCO, SLIPPED ON A SWINGING STEP, STRAIN MUSCLES IN RIGHT LEG, ALLEGEDLY AGGRAVATING A PRE-EXISTING HERNIA CONDITION.
DRILL HELPER HAD SCREW DRILL BIT ON HAMMER WHEN DRILLER RAISED HAMMER & BIT FELL OFF HELPER TRIED TO GRAB BIT & DRILLER LOWERED HAMMER TO SCREW BACK IN TO BIT WHEN HE PINCHED OFF HELPERS FIN GERS BETWEEN HAMMER & BIT HELPER LOST RIGHT RING FINGER TO FIRST JOINT & 1/4IN OFF LEFT RING FINGER
EMPLOYEE PLACED HAND ON A SPEADER BAR TO STEADY THE MOLD FOR A BABBIT MIN PREARATORY TO REMOVING THE MEWLY CAST BEARING AS THE MOLD WAS LOOSENED IT SHIFTED CATCHING HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE SPREADER BAR AND LIFTING EYE, AMPATATING THE THUMB DISTAL TO THE 1ST JOINT.
WHILE WASHING THE PLANT THE FORCW OF T HE PRESSURE HOSE CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BODY WHICH RESULTED IN A STRAIN TO H IS BACK & A GROIN HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN LOWER STOMACH. HEPOSSIBILITY OF SURGERY IN THE FUTURE).
EMPLOYEE AND PARTNER WERE HOISTING TWO SECTIONS OF A STOPE GRIZZLY TO THE STOPE LEVEL. EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO SECTIONS OF GRIZZLY AND THEY IMPINGED ON HIS FINGER, CAUSING INJURY.
INJURED WAS TRYING TO RETRIEVE A CRIB BLOCK WHILE LEE NORSE MINER WAS IN MOTION CAUGHT THUMB AGAINST CRIB BLOCK CUT THUMB OFF TO FIRST JOINT
WALKING ON FEND9R OF P&H CRANE APPROX 5FT OFF THE GROUND THE OPERATOR LOST HIS BALANCE FELL OFF THE CRANE & LANDED ON HIS FEET IMPACT & TWISTING MOTION BROKE HIS RT LEG JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE
WAS CLEANING COAL OUT FROM UNDER THE RATIO FEEDER DRIVE CHAIN & SPROCKET. FEEDER WAS RUNNING AND EMPLOYEE BECAME ENTANGLED IN TH CHAIN AND DRIVE SPROCKET. AMPUTATION OF RIGHT ARM BELOW THE ELB OW.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A LUG CLAMP ON AN R-35 END DUMP TRUCK TIRE WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN A IR WRENCH TO THGHTEN THE NUT ON THE LUG.EMPLOYEES RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT BEHIND THE TIGH TENED LUG, RESULTING IN PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THE FINGER.
OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING THE REPLACE BATTERY COVER THAT HAD JARRED LOOSE (STEEL BATTERY LID FOR SCOOP) OPERATOR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FIRST THREE FINGERS, LACERATING AND BREAKING ALL THREE. LACERA TED LEFT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER. POSSBILE PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THE LEFT FOURTH FINGER.
EMPL LIFTING BELT ROPE TO REMOVE CHAIN-HERNIA LEFT SIDE. FIRST DAY OFF 4-24-85.
EMPL CARRYING BELT JACK IN BELT ENTRY OF LOW GAP MAIN SECTION I.D.005-0.AS HE WAS CARRYING BELT JACK,HE HAD A RUPTURE IN LOWER ABDOMEN.ACCIDENT OCCURRED 4-15-85,EMPL DIDNT MISS WORK UNTIL 6-18 -85.REPORT RECEIVED LATE AND INFORMATION INCOMPLETE UNTIL THIS DATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE PALLETIZER AND OILING IN THE SQUEEZER PISTON AREA WHEN THE PISTON ACTIBATED, CATCHING THE TIP OF THE RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING INJURY.
PUMPER WAS LIFTING PUMP MOTOR TO CHANGE OUT MOTORS.
CHANGING BATTERIES ON SCOOP CHAIN BROKE DROPPING BATTERY LOST INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE ON LEFT HAND.
HE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A WIRE CLOTH SECTION WHEN HE LIFTED THE WIRE CLOTH TO PUT IT ON THE SCREEN HE FELT A PAIN IN THE ABDOMIN AREA
EE WAS LOAD TESTING HEADGATE MOTOR AT SAME TIME MONORAIL BEING RUN DOWN STAGELOADER. SMALL AIR PICK WAS LEFT IN STAGELOADER. WHEN STAGELOADER STARTED AIR PICK WAS PULLED INTO CRUSHER BREAKING AIR LINE FREE. EE WAS STRUCK SEVERAL TIMES BY AIR LINE WHILE TRYING TO STOP AIR LINE FROM WHIPPING AROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOISTING WHEN CHAIN HE WAS PULLING SLIPPED, AND PULLED HIS FINGER WITH IT.
HELPING TO CHANGE A BEARING ON TY-ROCK 800 SCREEN. CO-WORKER WAS HANDING DOWN A 100 TON HYDRAULIC JACK FOR ME TO PLACE ON THE DECKING SURROUNDING THE SCREEN. I REACHED OVERHEAD TO SECURE THE JACK FROM ABOVE. I GRABBED THE JACK & AS I STARTED TO LOWER IT DOWN I LOST CONTROL. I STRUGGLED TO REGAIN MY GRIP AS THE JACK WAS FALLING. THE INSTANT I REGAINED MY GRIP I FELT SOMETHING POP
ROCK WAS HUING IN FEEDER EE ATTEMPTED TO FREE RO CK HAND GOT CAUGHT IN FEEDER & CUT OFF ENDS OF 3 FINGERS ON RT HAND.
WHILE CHANGING A SCREEN THE EE FELT PAIN INT HE GROIN AREA.
WHEN PULLING OUT SUMP PUMP, THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT SIDE. (HAMA) LOST TIME DAYS BEGAN 4-17-85 WITH SURGERY.
INJURED WAS DRIVING TRUCK STOCKING OUT FINISHED PRODUCT. HE NOTICED SORENESS OF TESTICLES AND THOUGHT IT WAS CAUSED BY USING FOOT & HAND BRAKE SIMULTANEOUSLY. HE THOUGHT CONDITION WOULD IMPORV E BUT INSTEAD SORENESS GOT WORSE AND MOVED TO RIGHT GROIN AREA. DOCTOR DIAGNOSED AS SLOW INDUSTRIAL HERNIA REPAIRING SURGERY TO CORRECT.
A PIECE OF ROCK ROLLED ONTO LOADER CABLE INJURED ATTEMPTED TO ROLL ROCK OFF OF CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN
INJURED MAN WAS HELPING THE OPERATOR TIGHTEN THE BOLTS ON THE WALKING SHOE WHEN THE BOLT THAT HE WAS HOLDING SUDDENLY TURNED CAUSING HIS FINGER TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE WRENCH HANDLE AND A CO RNER THE DOCTOR LATER REMOVED THE TIP OF THE FINGER
WHILE WALKING EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND JERKED HIS BACK AND SHORTLY THERE AFTERWARDS HE BENT DOWN AND COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP
THE INJURED WAS LIFTING A SMALL PORTABLE HOIST. WHILE LIFTING INJURED FELT PAIN IN GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING SCRAPER BLADE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN GROIN WENT TO DOCTOR AND WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK THAT DAY CONDITION WORSENED AND EMPLOYEE REQUIRED SURGERY FOR HERNIA ON 4-24- 85
ELECTRICAL ARC FROM CONNECTION OF POWER LINE IN POWER BOX.
LOOSE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN JACKS STRIKING ROOF BOLT OPERATOR ON HIS SHOULDERS
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PELLET PUMP ON C2 FURNACE AND FELT A KINK IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN CAB OF LOCOMOTIVE & HE RAISED HIS HEAD UP AND HIT THE ROOF.
INJURED WAS WALKING TO DINNER HOLL AND STEPPED IN HOLE, TURNED LEFT ANKLE.
EE WAS STEPPING FROM WATER TRUCK TO PLATFORM SLIPPED ON MUD & H IT LEFT KNEE. DOCTOR STATED WIRE IN KNEE FROM PREVIOUS INJURY BROKEN IN 3 PLACES.
FLOOR PLATE WAS OUT OF THE D9L TRACK DOZER TO CHECK STEERING AND THE TRACK WAS OFF, DOZER WAS TAGGED. EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING AIR FILTERS AND FELL THROUGH BOTTOM OF CAB. HIT RIB CAGE AS HE F ELL THROUGH BOTTOM OF DOZER.
JUMPER CABLES. THE CBLES WERE IMPROPERLY CONNECTED AND AS THE CONNECTION WAS MADE THE BATTERY ON THE 980 LOADER EXPLODED WITH BATTERY ACID STRIKING THE INJURED IN THE FACE AND CHEST AREA.
THE INJURED RIDING ON TOP OF THE CRIB BLOCK IN TH E SCOOP AFTER BEING TOLD BY FOREMAN,I.NAME, NOT TO WAS CRUSHED AGAINST THE ROOF. OTHERS WERE UNABLE TO REMOVEW ANY OF THE CRIB BLOCKS TO FRE E HIM SO THRY HAD TO BACK THE SCOOP UP IN ORDER TO FREE HIM.. .
STEPPED OFF AN OLD UNDERPASS ABOUT TWO FOOT DROP. PAIN IN FRONT AND BACK OF LEFT KNEE, CONTUSION , STRAIN.
HOLDING ANGLE IRON FOR WELDER AND GOT WELDERS FLASH.
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING CAULKING GUN UP TO ANOTHER WORKER ON PLATFORM EMPLOYEE ON PLATFORM DID NOT CATCH IT AND CAULKING GUN FELL BACK DOWN AND LANDED POINT FIRST INTO PALM OF LEFT HAND OF EMPLO YEE ON GROUND
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE LONGWALL FACE AREA TOWARD THE MAINTENANCE SUPPLY CAR WHEN HIS RT FOOT CAME IN CONTACT WITH A HOLE IN THE MINE FLOOR RESULTING IN PAIN TO THE RT KNEE
MAN STATED THAT HE WAS PROPING IN AIRCOURSE WITH THE USE OF A SCOOP. IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE SCOOP, HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE GETTING INTO THE CAB - FLUID BUILD UP ON HIS KNEE.
HE WAS COMING DOWN THE LADDER ON THE CRUSHER, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK ON THE GROUND, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
WHILE HE WAS STANDING BY SHOP TRUCK, A DRIVE SHAFT KNUCKLE FELL OFF OF SHELF AND HIT HIM ON THE FOOT AND TOES.
REMOVING BOLTS FROM CAM OF 1570 WITH A WRENCH.AS HE LOOSENED EACH BOLT AND NUT HE HAD TO REACH HIGHER.TO REMOVE 1 BOLT HE STOOD OF TOP OF GUARD RAIL TO GET MORE LEVERAGE.HE LOST HIS BALANCE AN D FELL.
HE WAS SPLOTTING STONE WITH A HAMMER AND CHISEL AND HIT HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER
WALKING THROUGH MILL BLDG HE STEPPED ON MILL BALL.
EMPLOYEE HAD MUSCLE STRAIN TO NECK WHEN HE CARRIED A 2 HP MOTOR ON TOP OF HIS HEAD.
I.NAME WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON SCOOP & JACK HOSE BUSTED & LET THE SCOOP ROLL INTO HIS LEFT FOOT & ANKLE.
INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF UNCOUPLING 11TH EMPTY MINE CAR IN A TRAIN OF 22 CARS WITH 5FT BAR AS CARS UNCOUPLED COUPLERS JERKED & INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE WHEN HE FELL HIS RT FOOT WENT UNDER BEL LY OF CAR OUTBY INJURING HIS RIGHT ANKLE
HI-LIFT OPERATOR WAS PICKING UP 6" RUBBER SUCTION HOSE CLOGGED UPBY COAL IN SUMP. AS HE WAS PICKING HOSE UP A PIECE OF WIRE STICKING OUT OF HOSE PIERCED HIS RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER.
CLOSING HAMMER - MILL DOOR. FOOT SLIPPED ON ANGLE IRON CAUSING HIM TO FALL IN HOLE UNDER SHAFT.PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK.
GETTING OUT OF 7RUCK TOO QUICKLY RESULTEN IS PULLED LIGAMENT OF KNEE.
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP MINER CABLE AND THREW IT AGAINST THE RIB AND HURT HIS WRIST.
EMP STATES THAT WHILE BNACKING UP AND MOVING A BAG CONVEYOR HE STEPPED ON A PALLET LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST THE SIDE OF FA TRAILER STRIKING RT ELBOW ON A WOODEN PALLET HE CONTINUED TO WORK SAW DR ON 5 13 85 FOR X RAYS AND CONTINUED TO WORK SAW DR 6 11 85 AND WAS SENT TO PT AT END OF THE DAY OF 6 12 85 HE STILL COMPALINED OF PAIN AND DR ADVISED HE STAY OFF WORK
THE MAN STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE FEEDER. HIS NACK SUDDENLY GAVE OUT. THIS 4-30-85 OCCURRENCE IS RELATED TO A 2-9-80 INJURY. PLEASE NOTE THE ATTACHED LETTER & DOCOTRS STATEMENT.
WHILE HOLDING A SHOP HAMMER IN AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE OUTER CAP ON MINER FINAL DRIVE ON 10\ SECTION A SLEDGE HAMMER USED BY ANOTHER MAN GLANCED & HIT LEFT FORE FINGER MASHING IT.
EMPLOYEE STOPPED TO HELP MECHANIC PLACE PUMP MOTOR ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN PUMP MOTOR WAS PUT IN PLACE THE PUMP SLIPPED CATCHING EMPLOYEE\S INDEX FINGER RIGHT HAND BETWEEN PUMP AND SHUTTLE CAR. AND THEN GO BACK TO SEE THE DOCTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKFILLING TRENCH THAT WAS APPROX 3FT WIDE & 7FT DEP WHEN HE WSENT TO GRAB REERSE LEER HE INADERTENTLY GRASPED STEERING LEVER CAUSING DOZER TO GO FORWARD INTO TRENCH HE WAS THRO WN FROM THE DOZER
WALKING OUT FROM SHOP AREA AND TRIPPED OVER STEAM CLEANER HOSE CAUSING INJURY TO KNEE.
TAKING PIN OUT OF HI-LIFT PIECE OF STEEL FLOW OFF HIT RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING AT HIS DESK SORTING PAPERS. A PAPER FELL TO THE FLOOR. FROM A SITTING POSITION HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPER FROM THE FLOOR. WHEN HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN UP, HE COULD NOT. IT TOOK HIMA LITTLE WHILE TO STRAIGHTEN UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON #2 COAL FEEDER WEIGHT ON TOP OF FLOP GATE CAME OFF STRUCK RT ELBOW CAUSING BRUISE ON ELBOW
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A REDUCER OFF A CONVEYING SYSTEM AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT REALIZE IT AT THE TIME AND DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY.
INJURED DECENDI3G RAILCAR LADDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL
WHILE ROOF BOLTING EMPLOYEE HAD RIGHT THUMB ON SAFETY BOOM & IT CAME DOWN ON HIS RT THUMB THUMB SPLIT OPEN & NAIL SMASHED
USING A STEEL PULLER TO REMOVE STUCK STEEL IN ORE BIN GOT RT INDEX FINGER PINCHED IN STEEL PULLER
BACKED THE MINER OUT OF T HE SPLIT TO T IMBER HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK GETTING OUT OF THE MINER.
EMPL FAILED TO KNOCK BREAKER BEFORE DISCONNECTING CAT HEAD -CATHEAD ARCED AND BURNED RIGHT HAND.
BLASTING ACCIDENT ON #2 UNIT.CUTTING MACHINE BEING OPERATED IN LEFT X-CUT OF #7 ENTRY WHEN SHOTFIRER SHOT FACE OF #6 ENTRY.BACK OF CUT AND DRILL HOLE BLEW THROUGHT INTO LEFT X-CUT OF #M ENTRY CAUSING COAL TO STRIKE OPERATOR ON LEFT SIDE,BACK AND FACE.
CROSSING BELT OVERCAST 10SO MAINS BELTLINE WHENHE STUMBLED & INJURED HIS BACK STEPS WERE EQUIPPED WITH HANDRAILS BUT HE WAS NOT USING HANDRAIL INCIDENT CAUSED A PINCHED NERVE IN BACK WAS TO RE TURN TO WORK ON 050185 BUT WAS STILL BOTHERED & WENT BACK TO DOCTOR
WHILE UNLOADING PLANK, INJURED STATES HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS INSTGALLING HIS SECOND BOLT WORKING TOWARD CENTER OF PLACE WHEN HE PRESSURIZED SAFETY POST AGAINST ROOF A PC OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN OUTBY ROW OF BOLTGS STRIKING INJURED RT HAND WHICH WAS ON CONTROL LEER ROCK WAS 3FTX2FTX2IN
INJURED & COWORKER WERE ATTEMPTING TO PUSH AN AUTOMOBILE OFF SEVERAL 20FT JOINTS OF 4IN PIPE WHILE DRIVER ACCELERATED AS VEHICLES REAR WHEELS SPUN KICKING TWO JOINTS OF PIPE INUN KICKING TWO J OINTS OF PIPE INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL TO GROUND A JOINT OF PIPE FELL ON HIS HAND
EE WAS USING A WATER JACK TO PUSH HEADGATE DRIVE OVER. AS WATER PUSHED HEADGATE HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN DRIVE OF WATER JACK. PRESSURE CAUSED CRUSHING INJURY TO PALM OF LEFT HAND & LACERAT ION TO HAND & FINGERS.
I,NAME WAS OPERATING A D8K DOZER WHEN THE HYDRUCLIC HOSE BUSTED SHOOTING HOT 10WT (CHEVRON) OIL ACORSS THE EXHAUST SYSTEM CAUSING FLAMES TO SHOOT ON I,NAME & THE DOZER.
EE WAS THROWING A TIMBER & S PRAINED HIS RT SHOULDER.
EE WAS WORKING ON DECK OF WATER PUMP WHEN THE PUMP WAS ENERGIZED & A FAULT OCCURRED.
THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE SLIPPED INTO A HOLE COVERED WITH MUD AND FELL OVER. TRYING TO BRACE HIMSELF AS HE FELL TRIGERED A SPASM AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.
WHILE HITTING ROCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER STRUCK RT MIDDLE KNUCKLE ON PANLINE.
EMPLOYEE STATES3HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE LOCOMOTIVE & HURT HIS FOOT
I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUSHING A GROUND WIRE SO HE COULDHOOKIT UP TOT HE NEUTRAL BUSS. AS HE WAS DOING SO IT CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE POWER BUSS.
INJURED WAS SETTING TIMBERS WHEN SHARP PAIN STARTED IN HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.
WHILE USING A SKILL SAW TO CUT A BOARD I.NAME CUT THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND REQUIRING FIVE STITCHES
WHILE BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM AROUND A BOLT STRIKING INJURED OVER THE LEFT EYE
AS INJURED CLIMBED DOWN LADDER, HE STEPPED OFF LAST RUNG OF LADDER TO A ROCK. THE ROCK ROLLED CAUSING HIS KNEE TO BUCKLE. INJURED HAS PULLED LIGAMENTS IN LEFT KNEE. AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING CON DITION.
THE INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD WHILE OPERATING THE MINER.
EE WAS CLEANING ROOF FALL OFF MINER WHEN STONE FELL OFF MINER & STRUCK HIS RT KNEE.
HE WAS BUILDING PALLETS; HAMMERING A NAIL; THE NAIL SOME HOW HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
PUTTING COUPLER PIN THRU EYES OF MOTOR AND DRAW BAR.BOLTER DRIFTED FORWARD CATCHING I NAME INDEXFINGER(LEFT HAND)BETWEEN COUPLER PIN AND LIGHT SHOUSING.
HE WAS SHOVELING ON THE BELT AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPL BOLTING TOP WHEN SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP BETWEEN ATRS AND LAST ROW OF BOLTS STRIKING INJ ON LOWER PART OF BACK.
RAM CAR WAS HUN1 ON A FEEDER AND USING TRCK JACK TO JACK UP THE TRAILER END, THE JACK SLIPPED OUT OF PLACE CAUSING HIM TO FALL, RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT HIP.
REBUILDING TOOL BOX PUTTING TOOLS IN IT AND LID FELL DOWN HITTING RIGHT FOREARM.
THE ENTRY HAD BEEN CLEANED, BUT THERE WAS A LUMP OF COAL THAT HAD FELL OFF OF A U HAUL LAYING IN THE ROAD WAY.
EMPLOYEE STATES A COWORKER WAS HELPING ME REMOVE THE TOP OF THE CLUTCH HOUSING OF A CUTTING MACHINE THE TOP CAUGHT ON A HOSE AND ON A HOSE AND 2 JERKED IT TO REMOVE IT FROM TEH HOSE WHEN THE WEIGHT GAVE CAUSING ME TO STRAINE MY LOWER BACKL
REMOVING CHANEL ERON FROM CONRRETE FORM. STERRED ON APIECE OF IRON & SLIPPED TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.
WALKING AROUND 9OOF BOLTER AND STEPPED IN RUT TWISTING HIS BACK WORKED UNTIL 5-21-85
EE WAS PULLING A BLOWER DISTRIBUTION BOX ACROSS THE ENTRY & FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. PAIN IN LOWER BACK EXTENT OF INJURY UNKNOWN.
EE WAS GETTING OGG MOTOR TO THROW SWITCH WHEN HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF MUD.
JUMPING FORMS-THE J HOOK HOLDING FORMS BROKE LETTING FORMS FALL ON MAN BELOW
HOT STEEL GOT INTO HIS GLOVE, BURNING HIS SECOND FINGER IN THREE PLACES.,
EMPLOYEE AND FELLOW WORKERS WENT TO 4TH RIGHT L.W. TO PULL THE AFC CHAIN FROM ON TOP AROUND THE TAILGATE SPROCKET TO THE UNDERNEATH SIDE WITH AN S/S CAR, THE CHAIN WOULD NOT G UNDERNEATH SO EM PLOYEE WAS PRYING ONE FLIGHT WITH THE S/S CAR PULLING FROM THE OTHER END. THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE WHEN EMPLOYEE STUCK A 1"X4"X5\ BAR TO RELEASE THE FLIGHT. THE BAR STRUCK EMPLOYEE ACROSS THE RIG
RIDING IN MANTRIP & THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL (STEERING BROKE) & MANTRIP RAN INTO RIB, THROWING MINER AGAINST WINDSHIELD & THEN OUT AND LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE.
INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE THE DRAGLINE CABLE HE STEPPED IN A LOOP IN THE CABLE JUST AS THE SLACK WAS BEING PULLED UP. WHEN THE CABLE TIGHTENED UP IT STRUCK I NAME AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
MOVING DRUM OF OIL AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED HAD LEFT HAND RESTING ON POST THAT WAS JUST CUT. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE DROPPED ANOTHER POST NEAR HIM, POST BOUNCED AND STRUCK INJURED LEFT SMALL FINGER.
THE EE STATES HE WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC CARRY A TOOL BOX THE MECHANIC WAS WALKING BACKWARDS CARRYING THE TOOL BOX WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A FLOOR MAT. WHEN HE TRIPPED HE LOST HIS BALANCE DROPPING HIS END OF THE BOX ON I.NAMES FOOT.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
THE MINER BACKED UP AND THE MACHINE BUMPER WENT HE MACHINE TRAMMED FORWARD THE SHUTTLE CAR DROPPED DOWN CAUSING THE INJURED TO STRIKE HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY.
EMPL SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF DOZER.INJ LOWER PART OF STOMACH.
CRANK HANDLE OF3HYDRAULIC ADJUSTING PUMP SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND REVERSED STRIKING HAND.FIRST DIAGNOSED BY DR AS SPRAINED THUMB MAN RETURNED TO WORK.IT WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS A BROKEN WRIST RE SULTING IN LOSS3OF TIME.
INJURED PARTY WAS LIFTING ON THE MAIN ENTRANCE VEHICULAR GATE TO ASSIST IN REPAIRS OF A ROLLER. DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE GATE, HE APPARENTLY STRAINED HIS BACK HEARD IT POP. RESULT IN TWO DAYS OF LOST TIME FROM WORK.
I.NAME WATCHING FOR FIRES FOR WELDER IN ENGINE ROOM OF DRAGLINE AND WASNT WELDING WAITED FOR SHORT PERIOD BEFORE PUTTING ON GOGGLES-FLASHBURN -MILD IN EYES.
EMPLOYEE STATES3HE HURT HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE WAS CLIMBING JOUT OF THE REED DRILL
TAKING BASE PIN FROM PREHEATER RAM HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, USING A STEEL DRIVER AND 2 1/2 # HAMMER TO REMOVE PIN. EMPLOYEE STRUCK DRIVER WITH HAMMER AND A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF AND STRUCK EMPLO YEES RIGHT CALF AND EMBEDDED.
EMP WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN IT CAUGHT IN LOOSE COAL CAUSING BOLT TO SPRING BACK AND JAMMED ELBOW ON LEFT ARM
EMPLOYEE TAKING PICTURE OF SHOT AT S.E. HAUL RAMP, FLYING ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE
THE INJURED HAD COMPLETED DRILLING A ROOF BOLT HOLE. RESIN CARTRIDGE AND REBAR HAD BEEN INSERTED INTO THE HOLE. AS HE LOWERED THE DRILL BOOM A SPIN WRENCH THE INJURED WAS HOLDING CAME IN CONTA CT WITH THE DRILL BOOM. THE WRENCH PINCHED HIS THIGH AGAINST THE MINE BOTTOM.
WATCHING I.NAME TRAM FEEDER,CHAIN BROKE ON TRAM HUB THREW ONE OF THE BROKEN LINKS AND STRUCK RIGHT THIGH KNOCKING TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO TAKE A PALLET FROM THE TOP OF A STACK. HE JERKED THE PALLET TO TRY AND LOOSEN IT FROM THE ONE BELOW. WHEN HE JERKED THE PALLET HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE FINISHED BAGGING THE PALLET HOPING THAT HE WOULD LOOSEN UP. THE PAIN CONTINUED AND HIS RIGHT LEG STARTED TO GO NUMB.
STACKING IDLERS WITH FORKLIFT, STOPPED FORKLIFT, STEPPED OFF AND STEPPED IN A HOLE APPROX. 6 DEEP, TWISTED ANKLE.
I NAME WAS WALKING AROUND THE MANTRIP WHEN HIS ANKLE TURNED CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND HE SAID THAT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. THIS HAPPEN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SHIFT OUTSIDE THE DRIFTMO UTH. SHE TOLD HIS BOSS THAT HE NEVER HAD ANY BACK TROUBLE BEFORE AND DID NOT KKNOW WHAT COULD OF HAPPENED. SHE WAS NOT CARRYING ANTHING SHE WAS JUST WALKING ON THE SURFACE OUT WHERE THE MANTR
INJ THROWING STEEL TIES OVER TO STACK THEM ON FORKLIFT TO BE PUT ON SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN THEM.
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF JEEP AND STEPPED ACROSS AXLE HOUSING TO TAKE POLE OFF TROLLEY WHEN HE TRIPPED HURTING HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS DRAGGING BACK MINER CABLE & PULLED HIS RT ELBOW.
PERSON WAS PULLING SLACK DISCHARGE LINE FOR A SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE AND KNEE HIT PIECE OF ROCK ON BOTTOM
EMPLOYEE WENT INTO SMOKE AFTER BLAST TO TURN ON A FAN AND WAS OVER COME BY SMOKE THIS HAPPENED AT THE 600 LEVEL.
INJ ROLLING 55 GAL BARREL OF SOAP TO INSTALL IT IN BATHHOUSE.WHEN HE BENT OVER HE HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
SUPERVISOR WAS ASSISTING THE MINING CREW WHICH WAS PULLING PILLARS IN THE SE SECTION. THE ROOF STARTED WORKING AND THE MINER SHUT OFF. I TURNED TO HELP THE OPERATOR OUT OF THE MINER AND TWI TWISTED MY BACK.
INJURED WAS OPERATING A SCOOP TRACTOR AND RAN OVER A ROCK, WHICH JARRED AND INJURED HIS BACK.
WARLKING FROM FEEDER TO FACE AREA CARRYING TOOLS AND PARTS SLIPPED IN WET ROADWAY TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTIG FLAT DOWN WITH LEGS CROSSED PULLING CABLE OFF HE SAID HE FELT SMALL SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK OR HIP HE SAID IT DIDNT BOTHER HIM FOR REST OF SHIFT & HE DID NOT THINK ANYTHIN G MORE ABOUT IT WHEN HE GOT UP NEXT MORNING HIS RT LEG WAS HURTING
MOVING CUTTER-RIBBED HIMSELF WITH CUTTER.
GETTING IN CAR 5FTER WORK, FELT PAIN IN B ACK
A ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON CONVEYOR BELT JUST AS POWER WAS TURNED ON AND BELT THREW EMPLOYEE INTO BARGE LOADING CHUTE. BELT WAS FREE OF COAL, EMPLOYEES WERE REPAIRING AND ALL EMPLOYEES WERE WARNED TH E THE POWER WAS BEING TURNED ON. EMPLOYEE SUSTRXX SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT FRACTURE TO RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A LINER FROM A CHUTE WHEN THE LINER FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT AND BRUISED IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING CUTTING EDGE ON DOZER WITH AN EMPACT WRENCH, HE CUT TWO FINGERS ON SHARPENED BOLT HEAD WHICH CAME LOOSE FROM WRENCH.
MINER USED TIMBER TO PRY UP FRONT ENDOF 3-SHEELER WHICH WAS HUNG ON HIGH CENTER.
EE WAS UNLOADING HIGHLINE WHEN HE GOT COAL OR DIRT IN HIS RT EYE.
THE EE STATED HE WAS OPERATI NG THE SHEAR WHEN THE DRUM KICKED OUT APIECE OF COAL WHICH STRUCK HIM ON THE MIDDLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TAMPING DRILL HOLES FOR BLASTING. BOTH EMPLOYEES WENT OUT OF AREA TO SIT DOWN AND WHEN THEY WENT TO GET UP HE COLLAPSED.
WHILE CLIMBING INTO BREAKER,EMPL SLIPPED ON CHUTE.HE FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.STARTED LOSING TIME 5-16-85.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP WATER SPRAYS ON TOP OF SHEARER AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
THE EE STATED HE S TRAINED HIS BACK WHEN TRYING TO LIFT A SHOVEL FULL OF M UD ONTO THE BELT.
INJURED STATES HE WAS HELPING POUR CEMENT.HE TURNED & STEPPED OFF THE CAGE WHILE THE CAGE WAS APPROX.SIX FEET UP & LANDED ON HIS LEFT LEG.
I WAS WORKING ON FEEDER, CHANGING A SPEED REDUCER, TRYING TO GET THE OLD ONE ON, WHEN I PULLED ON IT AND IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT MY HAND BETWEEN THE SPEED REDUCER AND FRONT FEEDER.
LOADING BO SERVICE PUMP ON UTILITY TRACTOR SLIPPED ON WET GROUND FALLING INTO UTILITY TRACTOR BUMPING TAIL BONE CONTUSION COCCXY AND LEFT HIP
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PUMP CABLE LOCATED IN 002-0 PIT WITHOUT THE AID OF A DOZER. THE GROUND WAS MUDDY AND WHILE WALKING BACKWARDS INJURED SLIPPED CAUSING THE WEIGHT THAT WAS BEING PULLED TO S HIFT ENTIRELY TO HIS LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A MUSCLE PULL AND STRAIN TO HIS NECK.
EE WAS HELPING TO LOAD BATTERIES ON TO END LOADER. STATED HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK. DO NOT KNOW DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT HAVEN\T SEEN DR REPORT.
LIFTING TWO 5-GALLON BUCKETS OF SAND.
PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK LIFTING TRIP ROPE FOR SHOVEL UNTIL HELPING CHANGE IT.
WORKING UNDER CLEAN COAL SHAKER AND WAS LIFTING A CROSS MEMBER THAT HAD BEEN CUT OUT.
I NAME TRUCK DRIVER, BACKEDC THE 204 LECTRA HAUL MARK 36 TRUCK TO THE BERM OF THE 4L DUMP THE RIGHT REAR WHEELS OF THE HAUL TRUCK PASSED THROUGH THE BERM, AND THE 204 TRUCK PROCEEDED TO FALL D OWN THE FACE OF THE DUMP. HE JUMPED OFF THE TRUCK BEFORE IT WENT DOWN THE DUMP, AND BROKE HIS RIGHT FIBULA WHEN HE LANDED ON THE GROUND.
USING PRY BAR-BAR SLIPPED AND CAUSED PULLED MUSCLE DOING MECHANICAL WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A GRATING OUT OF FLOOR DRAIN IN WASH RACK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.
HE LIFTED AN OXYGEN CYLINDER AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS TAMPINUP DRILL HOLES IN THE ROOF FOR BLASTING WHEN HE BECAME NAUSEATED HEADACH.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB ABOARD SHOVEL AT BEGINING OF SHIFT. INJURED PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EE WAS WALKING TO CHANGE ROOM AT THE END OF T HE SHIFT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK IN T H E ROADWAY TWISTING HIS RT KNEE.
THE EE SAID THAT AS HE WAS LIFTING A GUARD FOR B3 BELT COVNEYOR 1 ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BELT NEAR ITS TAIL END & TURNING AROUND HE SLIPPED ON GRAVEL ON T HE CONCRETE PAD & FELL DOWN ON THE P
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE SCRAPING DIRT OFF BY PASS DAMPER SOME DIRT BLEW INTO HIS RT EYE NEXT DAY HE GOT SOME EYE WASH & USED IT BUTBY 043085 EYE BEGAN TO SWELL & BY MORNING OF 050185 IT WAS INFECTED & SWOLLEN SHUT HE ONLY THEN WENT TO SEE A DOCTOR & REPORTED TO SAFETY DEPT HIS EYE PROBLEM AFTGER HE HAD SEEN A DOCTOR
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING SHAFT BOTTOM &3 WHEN HE FINISHED DRILLING HE TRIED TO PULL DRILL OUT OF HOLE & DOING SO HE STRAINED THE MUSCLES OF LEFT SHOULDER & COLLAR AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS UNCOUPLING MINE CARS WITHONE FOOT NEXT TO THE RAIL. AS THE CAR WASUNCOUPLED, IT WRECKED AND FELL ON THE EMPLOYEE\S FOOT. A MEANS TO UNCOUPLE THE CARS WITHOUT GETTING BETWEEN THE C ARS WERE PROVIDED AND OPERATIVE.
EMPL OPERATING CM IN #2AC WHEN RAM CAR HAULING COAL LEFT MINER ,BIG ROCK ON TOP OF COAL CAUGHT MINER CABLE AND PULLED IT 25\. THIS CAUGHT INJ RIGHT LEG AND PINNED HIM DOWN.
THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRYING TO FREE A TWISTED FLIGHT ON THE FACE CONVEYOR WHEN IT CAME LOOSE AND SMASHED HIS HAND.
WALKING FROM CAGE TO WASHHOUSE SLIPPED AND FELL OVER ROCKS,LEFT KNEE AND LOW BACK TWISTED.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS PICKING UP A JACK AND BACK WENT OUT.
STEPPED OFF SHUTTLE CAR TO REMOVE ROCK ON BELT LIFTED ROCK-FELT SOMETHING MOVE IN HIS BACK-GREAT DEAL OF PAIN
THE INJURED WAS LOADING TIMBERS INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. DID NOT BECOME A LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 5-3-85.
TRYING TO UNSTOP DRILL STEEL HIT AT IT WITH A PIN WRENCH & THROWED SHOULDER OUT.
SMALL ROCK FELL FROM TOP CATCHING LARGE FIGHT TOE CRUSHING HARD TOE OF SHOE AND BROKE RIGHT TOE
THIS MAN SAID HE REPAIRED CHAIN ON FEEDER.AS OPERTOR STARTED TO TRAM FEEDER CHAIN BROKE AGAIN STRIKING THIS MAN ON KNEE.
PUSHED FINGERS ON RT HAND AGAINST ROOF WITH TRACK BOLTER BOOM.
MINER GOING OVER RAISED BOTTOM THROWING OPERATOR INTO CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE STATED "I WAS LIFTING A BELT BLOCK AND PULLED MY LOWER BACK." ORIGINAL INJURY WAS A NLT ACCIDENT. REOCCURANCE OF ORIGINNAL INJURY ON 5-28-85. EMPLOYEE STATED "I PULLED MY LOWER BACK W HILE LIFTING BELT ROW."
CHANGING BITS ON MINER,HOLDING BIT WRENCH,BUDDY HIT BIT AND WRENCH WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER KNOCKING WRENCH INTO HIS HAND.
INJURED WAS PULLING HOSE FROM ENGINE WHILE HOLDING ONEHALF OF HOOD IN HAND WHEN THE OTHER HALF CAME UNPROPPED STRIKING INJURED ON HARD HAT AND THEN ON BACK OF NECK.
SUBJECT WAS ADJUSTING THE SINGLE CABLE BRAKE ON THE OVERHEAD CRANE A GUST OF WIND BLEW CEMENT DUST INTO HIS LEFT EYE HE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON AT THE TIME SUBJECTS EYE WAS TREATED AT LOACAL EMERGENCY ROOM HE WORE AN EYE PATCH FOR 24 HOURS AND ADDED EYE DROPS
EMPLOYEE WAS STOCKPILLING 1 INCH GRAVEL. HE STOPPED THE TRUCK, GOT OUT TO REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM THE ROADWAY. EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING BACK INTO THE TRUCK BY PLACING HIS LEFT FOOT UPON THE TOP S TEP WITH HIS HANDS ON THE HAND RAILS. HIS FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE LADDER AND HE FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT ON OR BAOUT APRIL 26,1985 HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT AND HE WAITED UNTIL PAIN PERSISTED. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL ON 5-13-85. EMPLOYEE DRIVES HAUL TRUCK FROM PIT TO PLANT.
SLIPPED OFF LADDER AND FELL ON TANK EDGE BROKE TAIL BONE.
DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR.GOING THROUGH PULL-THROUGH CURTAIN AROUND CORNER AND HIT RIB,JAMMING NECK INTO CANOPY.
PLACING A LADDE9 IN THE MILL HE INJURED HIS FINGER
EMPL AND FELLOW WORKER REMOVING 3\\ CHANNEL IRONFROM OVERHEAD RACK.IRON SLIPPED FROM HAND CAUSING IT TO BOUNCE FROM FELLOW EMPL HAND AND STRIKE EMPL IN FACE.
MAN WAS CLIMBING ON TOP OF 6 VC 4, DRYER TO HOOK UP HOIST THE METAL ANGLE HE WAS STANDING ON BROKE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR HITTING HIS CHEST ON A PIECE OF PIPE AND THEN HIS H EAD BACK ON METAL B OX.
UEMPLOYEE WAS DECENDING OUT OF 2-350 INTERNATIONAL REFUSE HAULER WHEN HAND HOLD CAME LOOSE LETTING HIM FALL TO SURFACE.
I.NAME SLIPPED HWILE CLIMBING UP THE LADDER BOARDING HIS MACHINE.
EMPLOYEE NOTICED WATER & STEAM COMING FROM RADIATOR CAP HE STOPPED THE MACHINE & WENT ON HOOD OF MACHINE PLACED HIS RT FOOT ON R ADIATOR CAP IN AN EFFORT TO TIGHTEN CAP WHEN HE LIFTED HIS FOOT OFF THE CAP THE CAP BLEW SCALDING THE EMPLOYEE
WHILE THE VICTIM WAS CHANGING & REMOVING THE AIR FILTER ON LOADER EQUIPMENT STANDING WITH ONE FOOT ON THE TRUCK BED AND ONE (RIGHT) FOOT ON THE LADDER, ONE HAND ON THE LADDER HANDRAIL & ONE ON THE FILTER HANDLE, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. THERE WAS A LARGE AMOUNT OF MUD ON TRUCK AND LOADER.
ELECTRICIAN FROM LOCAL ELECTRICAL MFG. CO. (CONTRACTOR) WAS CHECKING TRANSFORMER IN SURFACE SUB STATION AND NEGLECTED TO DIS-ENGAGE ALL THE POWER DISCONNECTS, LEAVING ONE ENGAGED. ICTIM CAME I N CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED TRANSFORMER. CAUSING BURNS ON ABDOMEN AND RIGHT ARM.
I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO RAM THE FACE LINE WHEN THE RAM JACK SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE SHIELDS AND RAM JACK. HIS RIGHT LITTLE TOE WAS FRACTURED AS A RESULT.
BUMPED RIGHT KNEE WITH TIMBER,WHILE SETTING TIMBERS.
I.NAME IN X-CUT ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF TAILPIECE FROM I.NAME. I.NAME SECTION FOREMAN SUMMONED I.NAME TO ISSUE WORK ASSIGNMENT.I.NAME APPROACHED TAILPIECE AND PLACED HANDS ON SKIRT AND LEANED OVER TO HEAR.DURING THIS TIME THE 1ST CAR OF COAL BEGAN TO BE DISCHARGED BY FEEDER AND ROCK HIT CONVEYOR AND BOUNCED ONTO EMPL HAND.
LIFTING UP PROP & HELPING TO GET A POST DRILL OFF PANLINE. PAIN IN LOW BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN XAVCABLE WAS PINCHECD BETWEEN MINER & RIB TWO POWER LEADS CAME TOGETHER CAUSING HOT COPPER TO BE THROWN ON TO VICTIM LEFT FORARM CAUSING TWO QUART ER SIZED BURNS
WHILE WORKING ON BELT CAUGHT BY BELT AND ROLLED.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MANBUS ON WAY FROM L-RIGHT TAILPIECE TO L- MAINS SECTION. ANOTHER BUS HAD BEEN PARKED 3 BREAKS OUTBY L-RIGHT TAILPIECE BY A BELT MAN. THE BUS IN WHICH INJURED EMPLOYEE W AS RIDING BUMPED THE PARKED BUS AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BATTERY LID AND CASE OF THE BATTERY.
EMPLOYEE SATES: WAS WASHING WASH HOUSE FLOOR AND SLIPPED IN WATER STRAINED LEFT KNEE.
SANDSTONE LAYER THINNED DOWN TO FEATHER EDGE WITH SMALL COAL LAYER ABOVE.ROCK WAS TIGHT WHEN MINED UNDER BUT LATER LOOSENED AND FELL ON MAN WORKING IN THIS AREA
THE MAN WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CANOPY AND RIB
GETTING DOWN OFF OF LOADER & CREELED ANKLE PULLED LIGAMENTS.
WHILE SHOVELING COAL, LIFTED HEAVY SHOVEL OF ROCK AND COAL STRAINING LEFT ELBOW.
INJURED WAS DRIVING A LOADED WAGNER TELESCOPIC TRUCK DESCENDING A SLIGHT GRADE IN SIL 5 U 3 STOPE SUDDENLY THE LIGHTS FLICKERED AND THE ENGINE DIED ALLOWING THE TRUCK TO ROLL AND STRIKE A PILL PILLAR. INJURED SUSTAINED A SEVERE BRUSIE TO HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A BOX OF BOOSTERS ON THE TRUCK BED AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.
EMPL OPERATING SUPPLY JEEP.JEEP GOT AWAY FROM HIM ON A HILL AND WRECKED.EMPL RIB STRUCK JEEP RESULTING IN FX OF 9TH RIGHT RIB.
WHILE A STOPE MINER WAS AT THE FACE OF HIS STOPE A ROCKBURST OCCURRED THE OUTBURST TRIGGERED A FALL OF GROUND TO OCCUR THE FALLING ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD HE RECIEVED A LACERATI ON TO THE FRONTAL AREA OF THE SKULL
HE WENT TO GET OUT OF THE OPR COMPARTMENT, PUT OUT HIS RIGHT LEG AND STARTED TO GET OUT AND SWING HIS BODY TO HIS RIGHT, HE FELT HIS LEFT KNEE POP. LEFT LEG WAS STILL INSIDE OPR COMPARTMENT.
WHILE BENT OVER UNDER JACKS OF LONGWALL,HIT LEFT SHOULDER ON JACK AND TWISTED BACK.
HIT HEAD AGAINST TOP STOVED NECK
WHILE JUMPING A BATTERY CABLES ARCED POPPING THE CAP OFF THE TOP OF THE BATTERY. THE CAP STRUCK THE EE IN THE RT EYE.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTING TO SCALE SHALE FROM ROOF A PIECE OF SHALE DISLODGED AT A UNEXPECTED SPOT CAUSING PRY BAR OR LOOSE SHALE TO STRIKE RT LEG CAUSING FRACTURE
WHILE POURING CONCRETE IN FINISH MILL BLDG. S.O.G. THE INJURED FELL FORWARD WHILE HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS STUCK BETWEEN THE REBAR MATS CAUSING PAIN IN THE RIGHT FOOT.
I NAME INJURED HIS BACK BY PUSHING AGAINST SOME 55 GAL OIL BARRELS IN THE BACK OF A PICK UP TRUCK DRUMS SLID TO THE BACK END OF THE TRUCK WHEN THE TRUCK WENT UP A HILL AT THE SLOT STORAGE HIS BACK WAS STRAINED BY PUSHING THE BARRELS TO THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK.
I NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK LIGHTING PLANT TON RING TO BUMPER OF PICK UP.I NAME WAS SIGNALING I NAME (DRIVER)TO COME BACK AND BUMPBER CAUGHT I NAME HAND BETWEEN TON RING OR SHACKLE.
COMING BACK DOWN LADDER, FOOT SLIPPED AND I FELL ON BACK AND RIGHT ARM/WRIST.
HE SAID THAT HE WAS MAKING UP BOLTS PUTTING HALF HEADERS ON THEM. THE BOLTER OPER. BACKED THE BOLTER UP TO PUT UP ANOTHER BOLT. HE WAS STANDING BESIDE BOLTER AT DUST BOX AND THE BOLTER WH EEL RUN OBER HIS LEFT FOOT.
WORKER WORKING IN KILN #2 CHAINS AS HE WAS ENTERING KILN HE SLIPPED.WHILE TRYINHG TO REGAIN BALANCE TO PREVENT FALLING HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AT WAIST LEVEL.PAIN INCREASED TO SUCH A DEGREE THAT HE WENT TO INFIRMARY 402985.
INJURED WAS REMOVING A BARREL HOIST CLAMP FROM AN OVERHEAD HOIST WHILE REMOVING THE CLAMP HE DROPPED IT ONTO HIS LEFT FOOT
A FIXED PIECE OF EQUIPMENT BAND SAW WAS MOVED TO TRANSFER MATERIAL THROUGH THE AREA BY OVERHEAD HOIST. AFTER THE MATERIALS WAS TRANSFERRED THE SAW WAS NOT MOVED BACK INTO IT NORMAL RESTIN. THE CONDUIT NORMALLY UNDER THE SAW WAS LEFT ESCAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER THE CONDUIT AND FELL ON A PIECE OF STEEL LYING AGAINST WALL.
ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A PIPE WRENCH ATTACHED TO HOIST BRAKE TOGGLE IN AN ATTEMPT TO BACK OFF HOIST BRAKE. WHEN ADJUSTMENT TOGGLE BROKE LOOSE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND ON HOUSE CIRCLE GEAR CAUSING SEVERE LACERATIONS OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE, RING AND LITTLE FINGERS.
DUST BLEW IN EMPLOYEE\S EYE.
EMPLOYEE HURT HIS BACK WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A METAL PLATE.
BIG ROCKING FEEDER AT JAW CRUSHER USING CABLE TO PULL ROCK OUT OF FEEDER. CABLE SLIP ON ROCK FLAKING OFF PIECE OF ROCK. ROCK WENT ABOUT 25 FEET STRICKING EMPLOYEE IN LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE OF ROCK CAR AND BUMPED HEAD INTO LINE TIMBER EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 5-7-85 WHICH WAS HIS FIRST DAY OFF WORK.
THREE MEN WITH INJURED EMPLOYEE IN MIDDLE WERE MOVING 4 X 6 STEEL JAW CRUSHER SHIMS SHIMS LEANING AGAINST WALL FELL TOWARD INJURED EMPLOYEE BEING SUPPORTED BY HIS RT LEG
HIT FOOT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND BROKE BONE IN FOOT.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED A CHARGER CABLE & SPLICE BLEW UP IN HIS FACE.
EMPL LIFTING FEEDER FLIGHTS FROM SHIPPING DOCK UNTO HIS VEHICLE WHEN INJURY OCCURRED.
SHE WAS ROOF BOLTING. SHE PULLED WRONG LEVER AND DROPPED CANOPY ON SELF. WHE TORE MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT ARM; VARIOUS BRUISES.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON CAB STIRRUP OF MACK TANDEM TRUCK HE LOST HIS FOOTING FALLING FROM TRUCK CAUSING THE LEFT LEG TO BE RUN OVER BY TRUCK
HE WAS PUTTING WATER IN RADIATOR WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OUT.
ROLLED TWO EMPTY DRUMS TOGETHER PICKED UP PALLET OF CHEMICAL AND PLACED ON TOP OF DRUMS SHARP PAIN HIT EMPLOYEE IN LOWER BACK
INJURED WAS PROCEEDING ALONG AN AISLEWAY WITH A PAIL OF SWEEPING COMPOUND IN HIS RIGHT HAND. A LENGTH OF 1/4"X4" BAR STOCK HAD BEEN LEFT LYING ACROSS A CARTON OF WELDING RODS AND PROJECTING IN TO THE AISLE APPROX. 2\ AT A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 8". APPARENTLY NOT SEEING THE BAR, INJURED TRIPPED OVER IT WITH HIS LEFT FOOT AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND HI
EHT INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A RAILROAD SWITCH WHEN THE SWITCH HANDLE CAME DOWN SMASHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
INJ WAS HELPING CLEAN SHOP WAS IN PROCESS OF HANGING UP BATTERY CHARGIN UNIT CABLE WHEN HIS FOOT BECAME TANGLED IN CABLES AND FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST ROCKDUSTING MACHINE.
7PP EMPLOYEE I NAME HAD FINISHED DOING WELD JOB ON LOWER GRADE OF REFUSE CHAMBER, HE TOLD HIS BIXX BUDDY TO CLOSE THE LOWER GATE WHEN GATE CLOSE THE CHAMBER STARTED FILLING UP WITH WATER BELCH SAW WATER LEAKING AND HE OPEN THE GATE VALVE CAUSING WATER TO DROP ABOUT SUBJECT STRIKING HIS KNOCKING HIM DOWN .
HE WAS CLEANING A BLOCK OF COAL WITH HIS LOADER AND HE CAME ACROSS A HARD SPOT OF COAL AND IT CAUSED HIS LOADER TO BOUNCE AND TWIST AROUND AND BOUNCED HIM AROUND IN THE CAB OF THE LOADER.
I.NAME WAS HELPING TO CLEAN UP AROUND THE SUPPLY YARD AT THE VARILLA WAREHOUSE HE WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM WHEN HE SAID HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK HE WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT AND C ALLED THE NEXT MORNING AND SAID HIS BACK WAS HURTING AND HE WAS GOING TO GO TO THE DOCTOR
EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING DOWN AND A SLAB FELL AND HIT NECK & BACK & LEFT ANKLE
SHOVELING ON BELT,BELT CAUGHT SHOVEL AND PUSHED HANDLE INTO PELVIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING PLANK TO BE USED AS ROOF SUPPORT, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK- EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOOSE ANY WORK UNTIL FIRST DAY OFF 2-17-86.
INJURED WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE TO PUT ON BUMPER OF SHUTTER CAR. PULLED SOME THING IN HIS BACK.
SCALING, LARGE ROCK FELL ABOUT 10 FEET HITTING EMPLOYEE ON BACK BETWEEN SHOULDERS BELOW NECK.
ACCORDING TO PERSON INJURED AS HE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF A LOADED SCOOP BILL THE SCOOP OPERATOR MISUNDERSTOOD A DIRECTION AND MOVED THE SCOOP FORWARD I.NAME BIG TOE ON HIS FT FOOT WAS FRA CTURED
THE EE STATED HE WAS WALKING FROM THE BATHHOUSE TO THE MANTRIP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL.
I.NAME BENT OVER TO MOVE CABLE STACK OUT OF WAT Y FOR PINNER AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE MOVING CABLE.PINNING MACHINE USES A 6/3 GGC CABLE.
BOLT MACHINE OPERATOR WAS MOVING FROM ONE HEADING TO ANOTHER WHEN MACHINE WHEEL FELL INTO A HOLE IN BOTTOM CAUSING MACHINE TO SHITFT CATCHING RIGHT FOOT UNDER HEAD OF MACHINE BRUISING RIGHT FO OT.
OPERATING 100 S&S BATTERY POWER TRACTOR RAN OVER A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK IN ROADWAY CAUSING LOWER BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING A LOWBOY BACK ON TRACK, JACK CAME TOWARD HIM CAUSING BAR TO THROW HIS ARM.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON L/N 265 MINER. WHEN HE STEPPED OFF OF THE MACHINE HE TWISTED HIS K NEE ON THE BOTTOM.
INJURED WAS DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER A DIP IN ROADWAY AND STRAINED HER LOWER BACK WHEN S. CAR BOUNCED.
TRAMMING MOTOR DOWN TRACK WHEN ROCK FELL FROM TOP & HIT LEFT HAND RESULTING IN CRACKED BONE.
UNCOUPLING TRAILER FROM TRACTOR,PULLING PIN FROM TRAILER AND CAUGHT FINGER.(RIGHT MIDDLE)
3 WEST BELT. WHILE VICTIM WAS SHOVELING ALONG THE BELT, HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN - LOWER BACK THE PHYSICIANS REPORT DETERMINED HIS CONDITION TO BE SPONDYLOLISTHESIS. THEOCCURRANCE DID NOT BIO VIOLATE AND RULE OR REGULATIONS.
EMPL INSTALLING COUPLING PIN TO COUPLE TRAM TO TRACTOR.WHILE TRYING TO LINE UP COUPLING HOLES THE PIN WAS DISLODGED AND EMPL FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE TRACTOR FRAME AND PIN.MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT WAS MASHED AND ABRAISED ON ANTERIOR SURFACE IN MIDDLE OF FINGER.
INJURED STATES HE WAS THORWING TOP ROLLERS ON THE MANBUS AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK..
WALKING ACROSS TRACK AT #41 CROSSCUT TO LUNCH AREA, STUMBLED & REINJURED RIGHT HIP & GROIN. ORIGINAL INJURY OF 2-28-85 WAS MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT HIP & GROIN.
INJURED AND CO WORKER WERE IN THE ELEVATED BASKET APPROX. 30 FT OFF THE GROUND. A HYDRAULIC HOSE BURST ON THE LEFT SIDE OUTRIGGER, THAT HAD BEEN SET, CAUSING IT TO LOOSE PRESSURE AND SLIDE, TH US ALLOWING THE ENTIRE SCALING TOWER TO TILT OVER. BOTH MEN STAYED IN THE BASKET UNTIL IT HIT THE GROUND.
INJURED WAS RUNNING #5 SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A WOOD TIE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP OF THE SHUTTLE CAR HURTING HIS NECK
EE WAS INSTALLING TROLLEY WIRE. EE STATED THA HE WAS TIGHTENING UP A NUT ON A WIRE SLIP THAT HOLDS THE TROLLY WIRE WHEN THE RACHET & SOCKET HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE NUT STRIKING HIM ON T HE SIDE OF THE NOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING 12" PIPE TOGETHER-LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN PIPE AND POST-FRACTURE.
UNLOADING POST FROM SUPPLY CAR AT 9-6LT SUPPLY TRACK.
I WAS PULLING ON A CABLE THIS MORNING WHEN I HURT MY BACK.
INJURED WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF PIPE AT AUGER SIGHT AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND TWISATED HIS BACK. MODE OF LIFTING WAS NOT PROPER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING WIPER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET PLANK THAT HE WAS STANDING ON AND FELL STRIKING KNEE ON PLANK.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS LIFTING A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE OUT OF A MAN BUS AND HURT HISBACK.
HIT HEAD ON TOP WHILE OPERATING SCOOP.
AS I NAME WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS GETTING WATER OUT OF FIRE HOSE TO CLEAN SCOOP BATTERIES WHEN A COAL RIB ROLLED & STRUCK HIM IN LOWER NECK & BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE ENDLOADER AND REACHED TO GET THE FUEL HOSE TO FUEL UP THE ENDLOADER. WHEN HE REACHED TO GET THE HOSE, HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK; RESULTING I N A STRAINED MUSCLE.
WAS GETTING IN SHUTTLE CAR WHEN FOOT SLIDE UNDER DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR AND GOB ON BOTTOM.
LOADING SACKS OF CEMENT ONTO A PALLET AND STACKING THEMISIX SACKS HIGH.HE LIFTED AND BENT FORWARD TO PUSH THE SACK ONTO THE PALLET.EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HIS KNEES BUCKLED AND HE FELT MUSCLES IN IN LOWER BACK TIGHTEN.DISCOMFORT BECAME MORE INTENSE AND HE SOUTH MEDICAL ATTENTION 4-29-85.
EMPLOYEE OPERATING 966 C LOADER WITH A TALISKER HAMMER ATTACHED LOADER USED TO BREAK STONE FOR RIP RAP.
INJURED AND CO WORKER WERE IN THE ELEVATED BASKET APPROX. 30 OFF THE GROUND A HYDRAULIC HOSE BURST ON THE LEFT SIDE OUTRIGGER, THAT HAD BEEN SET, CAUSING IT TO LOSE PRESSURE AND SLIDE, THUS AL LOWING THE ENTIRE SCALING TOWER TO TILT OVER. BOTHE MEN STAYED IN THE BASKET UNTIL IT HIT THE GOXXX GROUND.
HE WAS LIFTING A TABLE ONTO A BLOCK OF WOOD WHEN HE FELT A PULLINJG AND STRAIN ON LOWER BACK. HE EXPERENCED A TINGLING BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT HIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH CO WORKER AT 5D TANK, T-35 TANK FARM. THE TANK HAD BEEN CUT OPEN TO ALLOW A SMALL FRONT END LOADER ACCESS TO THE TANK FOR CLEANING. FOLLOWING CLEANING MAINT EMPLOYEES WERE TO SECURE THE TANK. EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED AT BASE OF TANK WITH BODY ON ABOVE STRIKING HIM IN HEAD NECK AREA. HE SUFFERED A CONTUSION TO HEAD NECK AREA CAUSING MUSCLE STRAIN AND MINOR F
CLERK STRAINED HER LOWER BACK MUSCLES WHILE LIFTING THE LID TO A FLOOR SAFE.
EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS WORKING IN THE SILOS SHOVELING MATERIAL WHEN DUST BLEW IN HIS EYES
CLMT WAS CHECKING ELECTRICAL PANEL IN CRUSHER VAN WHILE DISCONNECTING WIRES THEY ARCHED IN HIS FACE
SLIPPED FELL ON KNEE
REPLACING HYDRAULIC PUMP ON SCOOP. HAD REMOVED COUPLING FROM PUMP, WAS LOOSENING VISE TO REMOVE THE PUMP. PUMP BEGAN TO SLIP, THE INJURED PLACED HIS HAND UNDER THE PUMP TO CATCH IT. THE PUMP F ELL INTO THE VISE CATCHING THE INJURED\S FINGER AGAINST THE VISE.
I.NAME WAS OPERATING A D9L DOZER IN 7820 DRAGLINE PIT HE WAS USING THE RIPPER TO RIP SOME SANDSTONE AND HE SAID THAT THE BOUNCING OF THE DOZER CAUSED HIM TO HAVE BACK PAIN HE WORKED THE REST O F THE SHIFT BUT HE COULD NOT GET OUT OF BED THE NEXT MORNING BECAUSE OF THE BACK PAIN
LETTING PANEL B2ARD DOWN AND HURT BACK
WHILE CLIMBING ONTO A RUBBER TIRED TRACTOR, THE MANS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELT A PAIN.
I NAME TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN MINE CAR COUPLER WITH HIS FOOT. COUPLER STRAIGHTENED UNEXPECTEDLY AND HE FELL STRIKING LEFT ARM ON RAIL.
WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE FINAL DRIVE OF THE CONTINOUOUS MINER, THE WRENCH IN WHICH HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT, AND HE FELL FOREWARD HITTING HIS CHEST ON THE CABLE HOOK OF THE MINER , CAUSING A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST AREA.
CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP HIS MACHINE TO CLEAN UP FLOOR WHILE SHUTTLE CAR WS OUT DUMPING HE BACKED CONTINUOUS MINER OVER A SMALL PILE OF MUCK ON FLOOR & WHEN MINER TILTED SUDDEN LY IT CAUSED HIS HEAD TO HIT THE MINE ROOF
POWER OFF CUTTER,CUTTER BAR RAISED.BAR 8\ INBY CURTAIN EMPL RAN MANTRIP CAR INTO CUTTER BAR.
THIS MAN WAS UNLOADING ROCKDUST OUTSIDE MINE-STEPPED OFF FLAT CAR AND INJURED HIS ANKLE.
I,NAME WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING PIPE WRENCH TO UNSCREW PIPE ON WATER TRUCK, WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL, HITTING HIS LEFT LEG ON STEEL BRACKET ON WATER TRUCK.
WAS BUILDINGSEALS & A PIECE OF ROCK POPPED OUT & STRUCK LEFT EYE.
THE MAN WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND STEPPED ON LOOSE COAL CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND STRIKE HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE LADDER.
STRAINED LEFT TESTICLE LIFTING CRIB BLOCK.
EMP WAS TRAMMIN1 A ROOF BOLTER OUT OF A PLACE AND HIT A HOLE. THE CANOPY ON THE ROOF BOLTER BOUNCED DOWN AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK
WAS LIFTING CANOPY ON TO ROOF BOLTER & FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE OF BACK
MAN STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN A BO TRACK DOOR WITH A CHAIN AND MTR A SECTION OF THE DOOR BROKE OFF FLEW INTO HIM AND KNOCKED HIM BACK INTO THE MOTORS FRAME FRACTURED L INDEX FIN GER CRACKED RIBS BRUISED KIDNEY AND HEART
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR. WHILE RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR EMPLOYEE HIT A BUMP IN THE RUNWAY AND THE CANOPY HIT THE ROOF AND THE EMPLOYEE JAMMED HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY.
ROOF BOLTER HELPER FRACTURED RT. INDEX FINGER WHILE ASSISTING THE OPERATOR.
WHILE RUNNING THE BURNER TO CUT AWAY THE ROCK FROM THE LEDGE HE SLIPPED ON SOME MUD FELL & THE BURNER LANDED ON HIS RT SHOULDER.
INJURED PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF 6 CHANNEL.
EMPLOYEE PUTTING WRENCH IN TRAY WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL CUTTING HAND RESULTED IN SIX STITCHES
WHILE MAN WAS HANDLING TIMBERS BEING USED FOR PILLAT WORK HE TURNED TO SET TIMBER & STRAINED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS BOLTING ROOF WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING PORTABLE WELDER INTO MANTRIP MOTOR WHEN HE PINNED HIS LITTLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN FRAM & MOTOR.
A TRACK SPIKE FLEW UP AND HIT HIS HAND.
INJURED WAS CLEANING INTAKE ENTRY 3 CROSS-CUTS INSIDE MINE WITH A SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HEAD
INJURED WAS OPENING A DOOR THRU THE WALKWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK & CHEST.
PUTTING ROOF BOLTS IN #12 HEADER WHEN CEILING CAME DOWN ON INAMES NECK & FACE. HAD ALREADY PUT 3 BOLTS IN SECTION THAT CAME DOWN.
THE MAN WAS HANDLING A CEMENT BLOCK WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND A BELT TAKE UP FRAM.E
MAN WAS TAKING GARBAGE OUT OF BUILDING DOOR SWUNMG SHUT BRUSING RIGHT ELBOW CAUSING PAIN . MAN WORKED UNTIL 5-17-85. MAN OFF 5-20-85.
BACK INJURY RESULTING FRM FALL FROM EQUIPMENT ROCK TRUCK
EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM PLATFORM OF FRONT END LOADER TO THE HOOD OF A TEREX TRUCK APPROX. 3-4 FT IN DISTANCE. APPROX. THE RIGHT KNEE TWISTED AND , ACCORDING TO THE DR, TORE SOME LIGAMENT FIBERS. THUS MAKING FOR A SWOLLEN AND VERY SORE KNEE. SPRAINED OR TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
PULLING PIECE OF BROKEN DRILL STEEL FROM ROOF & ROCK FELL ON HIM
CUTTING TREE ONE GOT TAUGHT WITH ANOTHER TREE AND FELL AND HIT ON HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING POST AT FACE AREA OF X-CUT 1-0 WHEN ROCK APPROX 2102FT LONG X3FT WIDE APPROX 6IN TAPERED TO 0 CAME DOWN STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD PINNING HIM TO BOTTOM
LOSE COAL FELL OFF RIB CAUSING MINER OPERATOR TO TWIST HIS BACK TO PREVENT COAL FROM STRIKING HIS LEG
GRINDING PIECE OF STEEL GRINDING WHEEL FLEW APART.
I.NAME WAS IN 5054 HAULPAK BEING LOADED BY #19 SHOVEL IN THE S.W. PIT WXTENSION , WHEN THE SHOVEL OPERATOR SWUNG THE LOADED BUCKET OVER THE TRUCK, STRIKING THE TRUCK ON THE REAR LIP OF THE C ANOPY. I.NAME SUFFERED A SEVERE JOLT IN THE CAB OF THE TRUCK
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A CONVEYOR WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PORTION THATH DID NOT HAVE A ROLLER FOR SUPPORT. THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.
EE SHOVELED LIMESTONE FOR 6 HRS. HE SHOVELED LIMESTONE 3 HRS IN THE AFTERNOON ON 4-24-85 HE DID NOT INDICATE THAT HE WAS HURT AT THAT TIUME. THE MORNING OF 4-25-85 HE INDICATED HE H URT HIS B ACK ON 4-23-85.
EMPL WORKING AT SWITCH FOR RR LIFTING 1/2\\ STEEL PLATE AND INJURED BACK.
EE WAS LIFTING SHEETS OF METAL ONTO SCOOP & STRAINED HIS RT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF HIS HAULING UNIT. HE STEPPED ON A ROCK, SPRAINING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS FITTING A PIN IN A FRONT-END LOADER\S BOOM, WHICH HALF WAS REMOVED FROM THE UNIT & RESTING ON A STAND, BOOM HALF BECAME OFF BALANCED & FLIPPED OFF THE STAND, THE PIN STRUCK HISR. ARM & BRUISED & BOOM FELL ON HIS L. FOOT\S BIG TOE & REC\D SMASH. X-RAYS SHOWED NO FRACTURE. EMPLOYEE WAS TANKEN TO DR. & HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINATION & TREATMENT OF INJURY. DR. ADVISED EMPLOYEE
SHOVELING CLINKER SPILL,FELT PAIN IN HIS CHEST.
MAN STATED, THAT WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO PULL SCOOP CHARGER AROUND TO LOAD IN THE SCOOP, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF TRACKS ON THE BACKHOE AND HIT HIS RT SIDE AND BACK ON THE PADS OF THE TRACK THE EMPLOYEE BRUISED RT SIDE AND CRACKED TWO RIBS
BRUISED WRIST ON THE LEFT HAND AS A RESULT OF THE HAND HELD COAL DRILL HANDLE STRIKING THE VICTIM. THE COAL DRILL CLUTCH WAS OPERATING PROPERLY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS HOWEVER WATER WAS COMING OUT OF THE COAL AND ADDITIONAL FORCE APPLIED TO THE DRILL RESULTED IN IT HANDING.
I.NAME & I.NAME WAS AT SOUTH END OF POCKET WITH MOTOR & WATER TANK THEY WERE SWITCHING OTHER TRIPS OUT WITH I.NAME & I.NAME WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ROOF WITHOUT WARNING STRIKING I.NAME LEFT HAN D CAUSING A FRACTURE
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SHE WAS PULLING IN CHOCK WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HER ON THE LEG CAUSING A CONTUSION.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 112# HYDRAULIC JACK FROM A VENDOR\S PICKUP TRUCK. HE WAS POSITIONED AT AN ANGLE AND THE TRUCK WAS CLUTTERED. HE PULLED ON THE JACK HANDLE IN AN ATTEMPT TO SLIDE THE JAC K ONTO THE TAILGATE. HE SUBSEUENTLY FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS MID-BACK.
EMPL IN PROCESS OF TIGHTENING DRAG DRUM BRAKE,HAD MUD ON SHOES WHEN HE APPLIED PRESSURE TO WRENCH HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM.HE FELL AND WRENCHED IT -HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING COAL ALONG THE BELT HE TURNED TO DUMP A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL AND PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS BACK.
THE MINER WAS PUTTING A BOLTING MAT ON BOLTER OUT OF SCOOP.A RIGHT RIB SLID OFF AND CAUGHT THE MINER BETWEEN THE RIB AND SCOOP.DR.REPORT INDICATED LACERATION INTO L SUPERPATELLA SURSA,MULTIPLE OTHER ABRASIONS & CONTUSIONS.
WHEN PULLING CABLE WATCH ROOF FOR LOOSE MATERIALS HE WAS PULLING CABLE FOR 14 C.M. JOY WHEN ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE.
BOLTING IN CENTER OF ROOM. ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEG AND ANKLE.
STEPPED OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR AND LEFT ANKLE GVE OUT ON HIM.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING FEEDER CABLE TOWARD POWER CENTER WHEN HE SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE ON WIRE WHICH WAS HANGING DOWN FROM MAT. SCRATCHED RIGHT EYE.
MAN WAS UP ON FRAMING OF CHUTE AND SLIPPED, FALLING OFF BACKWARDS, LANDING ON LOW BACK.
THE WORKER WAS STANDING 6\-8\ AWAY FROM MECHANIC DOING WORK ONA CAT. BACK HOE. THE MECHANIC WAS PUTTING A PIN IN THE ARM OF MECHANIC WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FROM THROUGH WASHER CHIPED OFF AND ST TRUCK WORKER IN LEFT EYE. THE DAMAGE IS SERIOUS BECAUSE OF THE METAL, THE EYE, AND IMBEDDING IN THE BACK OF EYE. SURGERY WAS PREFORMED 4-23-85 , ONE LARGE PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED/TO EARLY
EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS OPERATING THE RAM CAR AND RAN INTO A HOLE IN FOOTWALL THAT CAUSED HIM TO COME UP OFF HIS SEAT. WHEN HE CAME BACK DOWN, HIS BACK STRUCK THE TOP EDGE OF THE RAM CAR SEAT. 3
MAN WAS DRAGGING WATER PIPE PIPE WEDGED UNDER BELT TAIL AND BOTTOM MEN WERE PULLING ON PIPE WHEN IT SPRUNG LOOSE BRUISING FOOT AND TOES RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE STATED3THE MANBUS HAD DERAILED AND HE WAS WALKING TO THE SERVICE CAGE AT THE END OF SHIFT. AS HE WAS WALKING, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK THAT CAUSED HIS ANKLE TO TWIST, RESULTING IN A SPRA IN TO HIS RIGHT3ANKLE.
EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS & A PIECE OF RICK RODE 2 OF THE SAFETY JACKS OUT & HIT HIM IN THE BACK. K.
ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING INJ ON LEFT FOOT.
INJURED WAS HELPING ROLL BELT WHEN THE ROLLER FELL OUT AND CAUGHT HIS HAND AGAINST A STRAP NOTE ACCIDENT WAS NOT R EPORTED TILL LATE
USED POOR JUDGEMENT AS WHERE TO PLACE HANDS WHEN MOVING LIFTING FORKS OF A FORKLIFT
LIFTING ON A SCOOP TIRE AND FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK
LOADING CINDER BLOCKS ONTO CAR AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BLOCK AND CAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING JEEP, HE TRIED TO STOP TO OPEN A DOOR BUT THE BRAKES FAILED CAUSING HIM TO RUN INTO THE DOOR. THE FORCE OF THE CRASH TORE THE DOOR OFF ITS HINGES AND THE DOOR FELL BACK ON TOP OF THE OPERATOR.
COME-A-LONG FELL OFF THE CHAIN IT WAS HOOKED ON AS I.NAME PULLED ON IT THE COME-A-LONG HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER
EMPL ATTEMPTING TO BREAK A BOULDER WHEN ANOTHER BOULDER CAME OUT OF DRAWPOINT AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT.RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF LEFT BIG TOE.
WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE COAL CHUTE AT BELT HEAD HE TURNED WATER HOSE ON & PRESSURE FROM HOSE CAUSED HOSE TO JUMP CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN NOZZLE & THE COAL RIB
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN A DAMAGED AREA SHORTED CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FLASH NEAR LEFT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT A RELAY BAR ON THE LONGWALL FACE AND IT SLID OUT OF HIS HAND CATCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE RELAY BAR AND A RAM JACK
WHILE HE WAS BUILDING HEAVY FRAMES HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK ONE UP AND RIGHT WRIST WHICH HAD BEEN BROKEN BEFORE.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED AN ACETYLENE HOSE SPLIT NEAR THE CUTTING TORCH WHILE HE WAS CUTTING BOLTS RESULTING IN A FIRE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER TIGHTENING A WATER PIPE COUPLING AND THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL THE EMPLOYEE FELL AGAINST THE ROCK FENDER GUARD
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED DRIVING AS A 966 OPERATOR PARKED THE VEHICLE AND EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS IN A HURRY IN THE ACTR OF DISMOUNTING AND BANGED HIS KNEE ON THE VEHICLE DOOR
HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT, THE KNIFE SLIPPED. CUTTING HIS LEG.
HE WAS INSTALLING STEEL POST ON BOTTOM OF RAISE STATION 8 PANEL 26-B, HAULAGE LEVEL, WHEN STEEL POSTS FELL OVER KNOCKING HIM AGAINST CONCRETE WALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON THE LADDER ON THE OUTSIDE OF A CUSTOMER\S DUMP TRAILER AS THE EMPLOYEE REACHED FOR THE TOP RUNG ON THE LADDER, THE RUNG GAVE WAY AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON BOTH FEET.
TO TRUCK. SUFFERED LARGE CONTUSION AND LACERATION OF LEFT THIGH WITH SLIGHT SECONDARY INFECTION.
EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING EE ON ARM.
INJURED WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON STRUCTURE OF BELTLINE.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON TRACK SWITCH AND MASHED HIS FORE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CROSSBAR ONTO A CRIB WHEN HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.
INJURED WS ALIGNING ROOF BOLTER FOR PLACEMENT OF FLYBOARD ATMOUTH OF CROSS-CUT. AS ROOF BOLTER WAS TRAMMING BACK INJURED POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN VENTILATION CURTAIN AND ROOF BOLTER. LEFT F RONT TIRE OF ROOF BOLTER RAN OVER INJURED LEFT FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE AT THE 1,2,3 METATARSAL BONES OF THE LEFT FOOT.
EE WAS CARRYING OXYGEN & ACETYLENE BOTTLES IN LOW CLEARANCE AREA & STRAINED HIS BACK.
EE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE #2 HEAD OF T HE 3 RT OFF GP MAIN SECTION. EE & THE WITNESS HAD JUST LEANMED A PIECE OF ROCK AGAINST THE RIB. THE ROCK MEASURED 5\ LONG 30" WIDE X 4" THICK. AS E E WAS SHOVELING THE ROCK FELL OVER STRIKING HIM ON THE RT ARM & LEG.
EE WAS LIFTING 8\ ROOF JACKS IN A BENT OVER POSITION & STRAINED HIS CHEST & BACK. ROOF JACK BOUNCED UP & STRUCK THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NOSE AFTER DROPPING IT WITH PAIN.
LIFTING BAG OF ROCK DUST AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
MAN PULLED OUT OF A CROSS CUT TO LOAD AND THERE WAS A COUPLE OF HALF HEADERS LAYING ON THE CORNER AND HE REACHED OUT TO PICK THEM UP AND WHEN HE MASHED THE POINT PEDAL THE TRACTOR WENT FROM FI RST POINT TO THIRD POINT THE TRACTOR AND THE CAR WERE TURNING THE CORNER AND HE CAUGHT HIS RT ARM BETWEEN THE TRACTOR AND THE CAR HE SAID PANICKED AND SOMEHOW MASHED IT AGAINE THE TRACTOR WAS
EMPLOYEE FINISHED INSTALLING A THIRTY INCH INCH ROOF BOLT SWUNG THE ROOF BOLT AND WAS WAITING AT THE CONTROL WHEN A PIECE OF SHALE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF THE L EFT FOOT AFTER SLIDING DOWN HIS RIGHT HSOULDER .
ENTERING #7 TUNNEL HE FELL DOWN THE STAIRWAY. HEEL OF HIS SHOE WAS CAUGHT IN THE GRATE.
EMPL PICKED UP CLINKER SAMPLE FROM #2 COOLER.STEPPING UP OUT OF SMALL PIT -1 STEP-AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE CLINKER RIGHT LEG SLIDDING OUT FROM UNDER HIM FALLING ON RIGHT KNEE.KNEE WAS SORE BUT DI DNT SWELL UP UNTIL 2 DAYS LATER.TOOK EMPL TO EMERG RM OF HOSP.REFERRED TO ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON-TORN LIGAMENT.
ADVANCING SHIELDS STRUCK HEAD AGAINST SHIELD-NECK SPRAIN.
PUTTING STRAP AROUND FUEL TANK-STRAP FLEW LOOSE AND HIT I.NAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY LOADING 8" AUGER DRILL SECTIONS ON A HORIZONAL RACK ON A DRILL TRUCK - MASHED/CUT FINGER.
I.NAME WAS BOLTING FACE OF #3 ENTRY & CAUGHT INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN PIN BOARD & ROOF MASHING HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ASSIST THE DRIVE OF A TRUCK FROM KING BEARING COMPANY WITH THE UNLOADING OF A TROUGHING ROLLER. THE DRIVER WAS IN A HURRY AND WAS INPATIENT. HE PUSHED THE ROLLER TOW ARD I,NAME BEFORE I,NAME WAS READY, CAUSING I,NAME TO CATCH HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE ROLLER ANDTHE SIDE OF THE TRUCK, CAUSING SPRAIN, BRUISE AND LOCERATION TO RIGHT THUMB.
INJURED WAS PULLING CABLE OFF SCRAPER DRUM AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WHILE WXAMINING 5TH NORTH - WENT THROUGH MANDOOR DOOR STRUCK LEFT LOWER BACK.
OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE FUSE FROM SWITCH BOX, AND THE FUSE EXPLODED. THE SWITCH WAS STILL ENERGIZED, BUT THE OPERATOR HANDLE WAS IN THE "OFF" POSITION, INDICATING APPARENT SWITCH MAC FUNC TION. OPERATOR RECEIVED 2ND DEGREE FLASH BURNS OVER HIS CHEST, RIGHT ARM, FACE, AND EARS.
OPERATING WHEEL LOADER ON ROUGH GROUND CAUSING JOLTING ACTION/SORE BACK AND NECK.
WATER VALVE CAME OFF CONTINUOUS MINER, SPRAYING WATER AND COAL ON EMPLOYEE.
I.NAME MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN PIECE OF SLATE 3\ X 1\6\\ X 6\\ ROLLED OUT STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT.
TRAMMED BOLTER INTO HIMSELF
MAN STEPPED OFF OF A BATTERY TRACTOR AND INJURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
THIS MAN WAS HELPING TO LIFT THE FUEL TANK OFF OF AN HST-1A WHEN HE OVEREXERTED HIMSELF AND DEVELOPED A MUSCLE STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
I,NAME STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A 100 LB BAG OF CALCIUM CHLORIDE.
PIN HOLDING IDLER BLOCK FOR SLUSHER CABLE BROKE,ALLOWING BLOCK TO STRIKE MINER IN FACE.THE IMPACT CUT HIS LIP AND BROKE SEVERAL TEETH.
EMPL USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO TIGHTEN NUTS ON BOLTS ON CRUSHER WHEN HE FELT PAIN AND SORENESS LATER THAT NIGHT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING BELT WINDER OUTSIDE IN SUPPLY YARD HE WAS USING HIS FOOT TO GUIDE BELT THROUGH ROLLERS WHEN IT BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE BELT DRAGGING HIM THROUGH THE GUIDE ROLLERS ON THE BELT WINDER
LIFTING A CARRIER ASSEMBLY GEARS IN PLACE WITH A TIRE. TRUCK BOOM, THE THREADS ON THE EYE STRIPPED AND THE ASSEMBLY FELL ON R. FOOT. THE GEARS ASSEMBLY WERE TO HEAVY FOR THAT SIZE OF AN EYE. H E USED.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING POST UNDER A CHANNEL WHERER A ROOF BOLT WAS KNOCKED OUT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN CHANNELS CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST AND BRUISE TO RT FOOT
INJURED AND OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE REPLACING CHOKE CHAINS IN FEEDER & INJURED PULLED ON CHAIN STRAINING HIS BACK.
EE WAS COUPLING COAL CARS WHEN ANOTHER EE WHO WAS RUNNING MOTOR HIT CHAIN TOO HARD CAUSING CHAIN TO BREAK BROKEN CHAIN STRUCK IUNJURED EE ON THE LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ROCK TO REMOVE FROM BELT DRIVE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
TROUBLE SHOOTING LIGHTING SYSTEM AND METER BLEW UP
WALKED INTO CROSS COLLAR & HURT HIS NECK.
REMOVING TOP BELT ROLLER.BENT DOWN LIFTING AND PUSHING OUT.FELT SHARP PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK AREA.
STEPPED OFF DRILL SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP HE SET THE BOLTER FOOT JACK ON A ROCK THE ROCK BROKE AND LET BOLTER CANOPY FALL STRIKING HIM ON THE HAND
PRIOR TO AND AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, THE ABOVE AREA HAD BEEN POSTED WITH A "KEEP OUT" SIGN IN ORDER TO PREVENT MINE WORKERS FROM ENTERING THE AREA. I,NAME AND OTHER EMPLOYEE ENTERED THE A REA IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF AN EXAMINATION COULD BE MADE OF AN ADJACENT OPEN STOPE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTIMATING THE LEVEL OF THE BROKEN ORE IN THE STOPE. AT THE TIME THEY ENTERED THE AREA,
HE WAS CHIPPING CONCRETE ON THE TRACK AT THE 16 CROSSOVER SUMP, HAULAGE LEVEL, WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT LEG.
WHILE CLEANING SUMP AREA INFLOW OF WATER CAUSED DEBRIS IN SUMP TO GET INSIDE EMPLOYEES BOOTS RESULTING IN ABRASIVE CUTS ON HIS FEET ANKLES & LOWER PART OF LEGS WHILE POURING QUICK SET CEMENT PLUG IN BASE OF PUMP SHROUD CEMENT-WATER MIXTURE GOT INSIDE BOOTS RESULTING IN 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HIS FEET
STATES: SWINGING 16 POUND SLEDGE HAMMER OVER HEAD, TO DRIVE IN CAPBOARD ON 8 X 8, WHEN PULLED MUSCLES IN RIGHT CHEST AND SHOULDER.
GETTING UP TRACK OF CRANE, SLIPPED, & PULLED CHEST MUSCLE.
JUMPING TO START SHOVEL. LAID A JUMPER CABLE ON CAN OF EITHER THEY HAD BEEN USING, CAUSING A SPARK WHICH IGNITED CAN. BURNED FROM FINGERTIPS OF RT. HAND, UP SHOULDER & SIDE OF FACE. 3RD DEGREE BURNS.
EMPLOYEE ALLEFES HE WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS AND DROPPED ONE ON HIS FOOR CAUSING A CONTUSION.
SUSTAINED WHEN BACKING RAM CAR UP, CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CAR AND TRAILOR.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS IN ROOM 107/BT#33 900FT LEVEL PREPARING TO PUT CLIPS IN BACK TO HANG A WATER LINE INTO A NEW MINING AREA THAT AREA 1 WOULD BE MOVING INTO NEXT DAY HE GOT OFF HIS R IG TO GET HIS TOOLS & WAS GOING TO WORK AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON SMALL ROCK ABOUT SIZE OF HIS FIST & FELL FORWARD TWISTING HIS RIGHT LEG
SUPPORT FOR HAND RAIL GAVE WAY CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL
EMPLOYEE GREASING SCREEN AND FELL OFF ON A PIECE OF STEEL.
CRAWLING FROM AREA OF MINE TO ANOTHER.BUMPED INTO RET OF MINE AND INJURED NECK,RIGHT SHOULDER & WRIST.
EMP WAS PULLING3UNDER HOPPER AT PIT TO LOAD TRUCK AND TOP OF TRUCK BED HIT HOPPER CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO GO OUT OF CONTROL TWISTING HIS ARM AND SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE AND CREW WERE SETTING 8 IN TOP AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP AND LANDED ON HIS FOOT BRUISING IT
I.NAME STATED THAT HE WAS WALKI/NG DOWN AN OVERCAST LADDER WHEN A BOARD BROKE AND HE FELL THROUGH HE STATED THAT WHEN HE FELL THROUGH HE STRUCK HIS SIDE ON A NAIL CAUSING A PUNCTURE
DRAGGING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY SLIPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE
DROPPED SUPPLY TRAILER WHEEL DOWN ONTO RIGHT FOOT, SMASHING TOES.
THE SCOOP OPERATOR RAN OVER A LUMP OF COAL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE MINE ROOF STRAINING HIS NECK
SLIPPED OFF LADDER ON CONVEYOR OF CRUSHER.CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH KNEE.
EE WAS FUELING A TS 24 PAN SCRAPER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 4\ ON HIS RT FOOT SPRAINING IT. EE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT & WORKED UNTIL 4-25-85.
DRILLING HOLES IN FACE WITH COAL DRILL.DRILL STEEL BECAME STUCK AS INJ WAS HOLDING DRILL 2 OTHER EMPL WERE PULLING ON STEEL AS IT BECAME FREE.IT CAME BACK AND PINCHED INJ THUMB AGAINST DRILL.
TRYING TO GET INTO BOAT TO GO OUT TO DREDGE I.NAME STARTED TO STEP INTO THE BOAT WHEN IT JERKED AROUND HE FELL IN BOTTOM OF BOAT TWISTING LEG INJURED IN ACCIDENT REPORTED 3-2-84 JUST RECENTLY DETERMINED BY INS CO AS NEW ACCIDENT EMPLOYEE ON DISABILITY
A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK THE INJURED PERSON ON HIS FOOT
EMPL HURT BACK BY RUNNING INTO LARGE BOULDERS WHILE OPERATING FRONT END LOADER-(ALSO WHEN LARGE BOULDER FELL INTO BUCKET OF LOADER).
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING VOLTAGE ON SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WITH VOLT METER AND METER BLEW UP WHERE CABLE CONNECTS TO METER. BURING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPL MARKING SIDE OF BIN IN PREPARATION FOR WELDING.A GUST OF WIND BLEW BIN OVER ON HIM BRUISING UPPER LEFT LEG AND THIGH.
I WAS BENDING OVER TO PUT ON MY BOOTS TO GO TO WORK AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
HAD OIL ON BOOT SOLE FROM OIL SPILL ON FEEDER DECK. DID NOT CLEAN BOOT SOLES PRIOR TO PUTTING FOOT ON STEP OF HAUL TRUCK. DID NOT SECURE HAND GRIP FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS OVER PIPE RAIL IN FRONT OF CRUSHER. BRUISED AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
THE WRENCH I NAME WAS USING SLIPPED THUS CAUSING HIM TO SKIN HIS KNUCKLES.
A MANTRIP ROLLED BACK INTO A ON COMING MANTRIP.
INJ TRYING TO PULL PIECE OF DRILL STEEL HUNG IN BOTTOM OUT AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN THE CAB OF A DRAGLINE WHEN THE MACHINE SLIN OFF ITS PAD AND INTO THE PIT.EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A CONTUSION TTO THE HAND AND MENTAL ANGUSH.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RESET A CONTROL BREAKER TO A BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE BREAKER LEVER
INJURED WAS HELPING TO REPLACE A BELT HOPPER, HE STEPPED OUT ONTO A BRACED IT BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL. WITNESSES STATED THAT HE WAS TOLD TWICE THAT ONE END OF THE BRACE WELDED, THE OTHER WAS LOOSE & HE WAS TOLD TO BE CAREFUL & NOT GET ON THE BRACE.
INJ HELPING REPAIR BROKEN RAIL AND WAS PULLING SPIKE WITH SLATE BAR.BAR SLIPPED TOUCHING TROLLEY WIRE AND CAUSED ARC.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE BOOM OF A HYDRAULIC JUMBO DRILL TO REPAIR A HYDRAULIC HOSE AND SLIPPED ON THE OILY SURFACE AND FELL APPROX. 10\ FT FIRST.
SUBJECT WAS IN NO.3 UNDERGRATE COMPARTMENT OF NO.5 COOLER PUTTING DRAG CHAIN BACK ON DRIVE SPROCKET. THE KILN WAS TURNED PARTIALLY TO PREVENT WARPAGE, WHEN THE LOAD DROPPED INTO THE COOLER HOT AIR AND DUST FLOWED INTO THE COMPARTMENT CAUSING BURN TO SUBJECTS FACE AND ABRASION TO HIS RIGHT EYE. MAINTANACE PROCEEDURE TO BE REVISED.
MINER HELPER WAS TRIPPED BY A MINER CABLE THAT HAD BEEN CAUGHT BY THE SHUTTLE CAR AND PULLED TOWARD THE LOW RIB THE EMPLOYEES ANKLE WAS MILDLY BRUISED AND SPRAINED THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A LOW TOLE RANCE OF PAIN AND WORK AND TOOK TWO DAYS OFF AFTER SEEING THE ER PHYSICIAN TWICE TO GET A MEDICAL RELEASE FROM WORK
MAN WAS SHOVELING CLINKER OFF FLOOR IN STRIP BASEMENT HE STEPPED BACK ON CLINKER BALL AND SLIPPED CAUSING PAIN IN HIS BACK
I.NAME WAS REMOVING DRILL & COMPRESSOR FROM QUARRY. COMPRESSOR WAS BEING PULLED BY DOZER. I.NAME WAS OPERATING DRILL BEHIND THE COMPRESSOR. COMPRESSOR HOSE COUPLING CAUGHT ON GUY WIRE & BECA ME TAUNT. I.NAME WENT TO THE COUPLING & STOOD IN A LOOP CREATED BY THE HOSE. WHEN I.NAME RELEASED THE TENSION ON THE HOSE HE WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT KNEE.
INJURED WAS STACKING FILTER SCREENS ONTO CART WHEN ONE SLID OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RT KNEE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT AWARE OF THE SERIOUS NATURE OF THE ACCIDENT FOR ABOUT 3 WEEKS
LE WAS IN A VERTICAL POSITION AS HE WAS PULLING IT OUT. WHEN FILTER CLEARED THE CANISTER THE TOP OF HANDLE CAME OUT OF HANDLE SUPPORT CAUSING END OF HANDLE TO SLIDE ACROSS THE PALM SIDE OF HIS FINGERS.
THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OBSERVING A RUBBER-TIRED DOZER IN THE PROCESS OF SETTING UP ONEOF THE CABLE HORSES THAT HAD BEEN KNOCKED DOWN PREVIOUSLY. WHILE OBSERVING, THE TRACTOR CAUGHT THE PU LL CABLE ON THE BASE OF THE HORSE AND SWUNG THE END AROUND KNOCKING HIM DOWN.
INJURED HAD WIRED SC CABLE TO A BOLT TO PULL GOOT DOWN OVER SPLICE.AS HE WAS PULLING,WIRE BROKE AND HE FELL BACK AGAINST SC.
MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP,MANTRIP JUMPED THE TRACK CAUSING HIM TO HURT HIS BACK.
WHILE INSTALLING NEW FAN BELTS ON THE REAR ENGINE OF A 657 SCRAPER THE BAR SLIPPED THAT HOLDS THE SPRING LOADED BELT TIGHTENER PULLY AWAY FROM THE BELTS AND PINCHED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE PULLEY AND BELT AND BROKE THE THUMB BONE
EE WAS HELPING PICK UP OIL BARREL & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING DRILL STEEL TO REMOVE TO DRILL STEEL RACK,WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
RIDING IN REAR OF TROOP TRUCK EMPL LOST HIS BALANCE.HE REACHED OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF AND DOOR MASHED FINGER.
WHILE CHANGING A TIRE STRAINED PREVIOUSLY INJURED BACK. THE JACK SLIPPED & HE TRIED TO CATCH THE TIRE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING 4 OTHER MEN LIFT A STEEL ARCH OFF A BMF INTO POSITION TO INSTALL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS UPPER BACK AND NECK. ,
I NAME TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING HEAVY TURNBUCKLES.
WHILE EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER WERE REPLACING BROKEN TROUSE SPRINGS IN B1-VS1. EMPLOYEE HAD THE UPPER PART OF HIS BODY INSIDE THE VIBRATING SCREEN HOUSING TIGHTENING DOWN BOLTS WHEN THE VIBRA TING SCREEN WAS STARTED
SUBJECT WAS HELPING TO SET A VALVE BETWEEN TWO FLANGES. THE VALVE SLIPPED OFF THE BOTTOM FLANGE & DROPPED, PINCHING THE SUBJECT\S FINGER BETWEEN THE VALVE BODY AND THE FLANGE. THE FINGER WAS L ACERATED REQUIRING SUTURES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.
SUBJECT WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A FAN LOUVER POSITIONER. HE PULLED UPWARD ON THE POSITIONER ARMM AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. SUBJECT LEFT PLANT AT 3:00 P.M. AT END OF SHIFT. HE LATER WENT TO HI S DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT AND WAS ORDERED OFF UNTIL 4/22/85. HE LATER REPORTED HE WOULD BE OFF UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
HE JUST HIT A BLOCK OF COAL.
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF OIL AND HURT BACK
WORKING ON TRACK WHEN RIGHT FOOT GOT STUCK IN MUD.WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL LEG OUT OF MUD,HE FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE.
HE WAS TIGHTENI3G A BOALT WITH A WRENCH & STRAINED HIS LOW BACK
WORKING IN SQUA7TING POSITION, GOT UP AND RIGHT KNEE GAVE WAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BELT DRIVE MOTOR. WHEN HE WS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE MOTOR A MUSCLE WAS PULLED IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF DISMOUNTING BULLDOZER AND SLIPPED ON THE TRACK OF THE BULLDOZER AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
ON 4-19 EE STATED TO FOREMAN THAT HE WAS HAVING SOME BACK TROUBLE DUE TO RUNNING THE LOADER ON AN INCLINE. ON 4-23 THE PAIN HAD WORSENED & HE HAD TO GO TO THE DOCTOR.