Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in October 1985

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in October 1985, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
8
Total incidents
2,088
Period
October 1985

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 110 incidents
  2. 02 Jim Walter Resources Inc 73 incidents
  3. 03 Old Ben Coal Company 48 incidents
  4. 04 Consolidation Coal Company 38 incidents
  5. 05 United States Steel Mining Company Inc 36 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,088 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

October 22, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cimaron Minerals Inc · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING CRIB3BLOCK ROOF FALL.

October 21, 1985 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · ELECTRICAL
C & S Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR ONE PHASE OF THE 480 VOLT, THREE-PHASE AC CIRCUIT TO THE MAIN VENTILATING FAN FROM THE TOP OF THE UNITIZED SUSTATION, THE VICTIM WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE APPARENT LY CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED 4160 VOLT AC CIRCUIT.

October 17, 1985 VA · Coal coal sampler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Ambrose Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM WAS COLLECTING A RAW COAL SAMPLE FROM THE TRUCK DUMPING FACILITY WHEN HE FELL INTO THE HOPPER AND STARTED TO GO THROUGH THE HOPPER. THE VICTIM WAS SUFFOCATED BY THE COAL IN THE HOPP ER.

October 16, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator Fatality · HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

WHILE LOADING TRAINS,EMPL LEFT DOOR ON RAISE OPEN,CAUSING SPILL OF MUCK AND WAS BURIED.EMPL PRONOUNCED DEAD ON ARRIVAL,SUFFOCATION.

October 10, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

A TRIP OF 18 EMPTY MINE CARS WAS BEING PULLED BY A 27-TON LOCOMOTIVE DOWN A 3 PERCENT GRADE IN THE MINE WHEN THE LOCOMOTIVE DERAILED NEAR THE NORTH MAIN SIDETRACK. DURING THE DERAILMENT, THE L OCOMOTIVE OPERATOR IN ADDITION, THE BREAKMAN WAS INJURED IN THE ACCIDENT.

October 8, 1985 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Augment Inc · Struck by falling object

MINING ACTIVITIES WERE BEING CONDUCTED IN THE FACE OF THE NO. 1 ENTRY INBY AND ADJACENT TO THE OPEN CROSSCUT JUST DEVELOPED BETWEEN NO. 1 AND NO. 2 ENTRY THE LAST CUTIN THIS CROSSCUT WAS NOT B OLTED AND THE CROSSCUT OPENING IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY WAS NOT TIMBERED OFF. A ROOF FALL OCCURRED BEGINNING IN THE CORSSCUT AND EXTENDING OUT INTO THE NO. 1 ENTRY BETWEEN THE BOLTS WITH THE SECTIO

October 8, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Blue Circle Cement · Struck by falling object

EMPL HELPING REPLACE FINISH MILL SEPARATOR LINER PLATES IN FINISH MILL ROOM.EMPL ON 1ST LEVEL OF MILL HOOKING UP NEW LINER PLATE.OLD LINER PLATE HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM SEPARATOR AND STACKED ON TOP OF SEPARATOR.ONE PLATE FELL 40\ STRIKING EMPL IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.

October 2, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kennecott/New Mines Development Division · Struck by falling object

EMPL SCALING DOWN LOOSE MATERIAL IN STEEL REHAB PROCESS. LOOSE SLAB 2\ X 4\ X 6\ SUDDENLY FELL FROM HIS OUTWARD SIDE HITTING SCALING BAR WHICH THREW HIM IN A FORWARD POSITION.THE TAIL END OF T HE SLAB KNOCKED I.NAME OFF BOLT CAR HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD,SHOULDERS AND LEG.

October 30, 1985 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Perkins Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DUMPING A BUCKET OF COAL OVER THE RAMP. HE HAD HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE JEEP & SCOOP. WHEN HE DUMPED THE TOUNGE CAUGHT HIS RT INDEX FINGER & CUT IT OFF.

October 30, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Louisville Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT A TAIL ROLL FOR A 30 INCH BELT INTO A PICK UP TRUCK. EMPLOYEE LIFTED INCORRECTLY AND STRAINED HIMSELF CAUSING PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP A PIECE OF COAL FROM UNDER A SHUTTLE CAR WHILE REACHING FOR THE PIECE OF COAL HIS HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE SHUTTLE CAR AND CONTINUOUS MINER

October 28, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING OFF TOP OF CEMENT TANK FOR A PERIOD OF ABOUT 2-3 HOURS. SHOVELING SAND WITH A HAND HELD SHOVEL.

October 28, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING 2 1/2 INCHX 1/2 INCH X 1/4 INCH ANGLE IRON A FRAME WEIGHING APPROX. 200 LBS STEEL SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN TIMBER AND STEEL, AMPUTATING LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AT FIRST JOINT.

October 26, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator MACHINERY
Fausett Mine Services · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING DOWN-THE-HOLE DRILL--PINCHED TIP OF MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND ON BREAKOUT WRENCH. LOST IP OF FINGER BELOW FIRST JOINT.

October 26, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Exchange Of Kentucky Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL PICKING ROCK FROM COAL AND SUFFERED HERNIA.INJ REPORTED 11-6-85 WENT TO DR FOR INITIAL VISIT.ENTERED HOSPITAL 11-12-85.

October 23, 1985 CO · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN. AND RIGHT TESTICLE. THIS WAS LATER FOUND TO BE DUE TO A HERNIA EMPLOYEE HAD AN OPERATION ON 9-25-85 AND WILL BE OFF AN ESTI MATED 6 WEEKS.

October 22, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Mr C Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM NOT POSITIONED PROPERLY IN SCOOP OPERATOR DECK HEAD TO HIGH WHILE GOING UNDER CUTTER CABLE HITTING VICTIM IN HEAD

October 22, 1985 TX · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northwestern Resources Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME THREW A 4OODEN BLOCK INTO THE BACK OF A TRAILER THE BLOCK BOUNCED BACK PINCHING HIS RIGHT FINGER WHILE LOADING AS CAT 245 BACKHOE ONTO A LOW BOY TRAILER.

October 21, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME AND 3 OTHER MEN WERE CARRYING A 10FT.PIECE OF STEEL I-BEAM TO THE NEW 10 SOUTH DUMP.AS THEY WERE PLACING THE STEEL I BEAMI NAME AND 3 OTHER MEN WERE CARRYING A 10\ PIECE OF STEEL I-BEAM TO THE NEW 10 SOUTH DUMP.AS THEY WERE PLACING THE BEAM ON THE MINE FLOOR I NAME FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.

October 16, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL DRILLING IN STOPE WHEN DRILL STEEL BROKE,DRILLING MACHINE MOVED SUDDENLY AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB IN PINCHPOINT CAUSING FX AND LACERATIONS.

October 15, 1985 KY · Coal MACHINERY
Pyro Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN PIECE OF SLATE FELL OUT EMPLOYEE HAD LEFT HAND ON BOOM AND SLATE FELL OUT EMPLOYEE HAD LEFT HAND ON BOOM AND SLATE CUT LEFT THUMB OFF

October 15, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
American Lignite Products Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE HAD STEPPED TO THE LEFT OF THE BAGGING MACHINE AS THE BAG WAS FILLING TO ADJUST THE WEIGHT ON THE BAG WEIGHT LIMIT BAR WHEN THE BAG FILLED AND STARTED TO FALL OFF THE FILLING TUBE. THE EMPL OYEE REACHED FOR THE BAG WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, HOWEVER, HE MISSED THE BAG AND STUCK HIS HAND INTO BAG FILLING TUBE.

October 14, 1985 KY · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Edwin Hamilton Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS SETTING 4ACKS ON THE WILCOX MINER AND THE JACK CAUGHT HIS FINGER AND CUT IT OFF.

October 14, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ortega Rock Quarry · Struck by falling object

WHILE REPAIRING SCREEN COUNTER WEIGHT DROPPED.

October 14, 1985 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Edwin Hamilton Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT MIDDLE FINGER OFF LEFT HAND SETTING JACK

October 12, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A METAL PIN IN A DRAW BAR AND A BULLDOZER REAR END THE BULLDOZER MOVED FORWARD CAUSING THE PIN TO MOVE CRUSHING HIS RT LITTLE FINGER

October 11, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS OPERATING A FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE FRAME AND BOOM

October 11, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJ POSITIONED ROOFBOLT MACHINE AND PLACED AUTO TRS SYSTEM OF MACHINE AGAINST MINE ROOF TO BEGIN INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS.AS INJ TURNED TOWARD CONTROL LEVERS ONMACHINE,PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BET WEEN ATRS AND LAST ROW OF INSTALLED ROOF BOLTS STRIKING INJ ON HEAD AND KNOCKING HIM DOWN.THE ROCK LANDED ON LEFT FOOT CRUSHING FOOT.APPX 1/2 OF THE FOOT WAS AMPUTATED.

October 10, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Refractory Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING HEAVY BARS INTO CRUSHER PLANT. HE AQUIRED A DOUBLE HERNIA AS A RESULT

October 10, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Georgia Marble Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEAR THE END OF A CHERRY PICKER BOOM BEING USED TO MOVE A SCRUBBER DRUM BACK INTO ITS PROPER RUNNING POSITION.BOOMWHILE BEING MOVED SLIPPED WHEN THE DRUM ROLLED,A AND FELL 20\ AND PINNED INJURED MAN\S LEFT HAND ON TOP OF A METAL GUARD.EMPLOYEE LOST LEFT FINGER AND LEFT RING FINGER DUE TO THE ACCIDENT.

October 7, 1985 OR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
M A Hanna Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF BOOM TRUCK NEAR THE REAR INSTRUCTIONG MILLW RIGHT WHO WAS ON BACK OF TRUCK. THE OPERATOR OF THE BOOM TRUCK LOWERED HIS OUTRIGGERS AND THE RIGHT REAR OUTRIGGER PINNED AND CRUSHED THE EMPLOYEE S LEFT FOOT RESULTING IN THE AMPUTATION OF THREE TOES.

October 7, 1985 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE HELPING WITH DRAGLINE REPAIR, VERTICAL SWING SHAFT WITH PINION & BEARING ATTACHED (APPROX. WT 500 LB.) FELL ON LEFT HAND COMPLETELY CRUSHING LEFT RING FINGER.

October 6, 1985 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Carbon County Coal Company · Struck by falling object

CREW HAD THE BELT SEVERED AND THE INBY END OF BELT CLAMP OFF WITH TENSION ON BELT. WHILE PLACING THE INBY END OF BELT IN A CLIPPER SPLICE TOOL, THE BELT CLAMPS FAILED AND THE BELL SHOT INBY AP PROX. 40\ PINCHING I.NAME\S RIGHT THUMB CUTTING THE TIP OFF JUST BEHIND THE NAIL.

October 3, 1985 PA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION LIFTING ROCKDUST BAGS INTO ROCK DUSTER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE.

October 2, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maysville Dredging Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS MOVING 6IN WATER PUMP OFF EDGE OF WORK BARGE THE STAND FELL AND CAUGHT FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND

October 1, 1985 WV · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TAKING SAFETY CHAIN FORM COUPLER ON SUPPLY CAR. AS HE WAS LIFTING CHAIN FORM COUPLER THE CAR DRIFTED FORWARD TAKING SLACK FORM CHIAN & CAUGHT INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN CHAIN & COUPLER. THIS RESULTED IN AMPUTATION OF FIRST JOINT OF FINGER.

October 31, 1985 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Diplomat Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING ROLLERS ON BELT LINE ROLLER SLIPPED AND PINCHED AND CUT LEFT HAND

October 31, 1985 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & T Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME PULLING UP MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 31, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS TRANSPORTING A STEEL SET WHEN HE SLIPPED HE LET GO OF THE SET TO AVOID BEING HIT BY IT STEEL SET LANDED ON HIS FOOT THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION TO RT FOOT CAUSING EMP TO LO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

October 31, 1985 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Canarico Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HE WAS HO5DING 2 PIPES 4"X30' LONG IN A PLATFORM TRUCK THEY JUMPED & HIT THE WORKER IN HIS FEET.

October 31, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rock Products Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL CLIMBING ONTO TRUCK TO CHECK WATER LEVEL IN WATER TANK WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED OFF FUEL TANK CAUSING EMPL TO FALL ON HIS BACK.

October 31, 1985 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Dominion Coal Corporation · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS SITTING IN THE OPERATORS DECK OF MINER CUTTING DOWN SOME SLOPPY TOP WHEN AN OBJECT IDENTITY UNKNOWN, EITHER CAME FROM RIPPER HEAD OR CONVEYOR CHAIN STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE NECK

October 31, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tower Rock Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS GOING UP3SEPS AT 7' CONE ON PHASE II HAND RAIL BROKE HE FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON OTHER HAND RAIL.

October 31, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM FRONT END LOADER AND INJURED HIS BACK.

October 31, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carrie Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

PINNER WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPIN GLUE BOLT AND WRENCH SLIPPED ON BOLT HEAD WHILE ROTATION WAS ON AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT IN MAN EYE.

October 31, 1985 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I.NAME AND I.NAME WERE TRYING TO UNLOAD A MINER OFF A LOWBOY. THE AREA WAS CLUTTERED WITH OBJECTS. A TWINKL E ROCK DUSTER WAS STORED UPSIDE DOWN NEAR WORK A REA. THE DUSTER FELL AND HIT I.NAME ON THE LEFT LEG

October 31, 1985 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Faith Coal Company · Struck by falling object

BOLTER MAN REPLACING BOLT LOOSENED BY SCOOP HITTING ROCK SCALE FELL ACROSS MAN AND MACHINE APPROX WT OF ROCK 100# MAN CAUGHT ASA ROCK RESTED ON BOLTER AND BOTTOM

October 31, 1985 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS BOLTING THE LEFT SIDE OF A FLETCHER TWIN BOOM. THEY WERE BOLTING THE 1ST ROW OF A CUT WHICH WAS LOWERED BY 1 1/2\ FROM THE PREVIOUS CUT. AS HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE A PIECE OF ROOF F ELL FROM THE APEX WHERE THE CUT WAS LOWERED & STRUCK I.NAME ONT HE EHAD & FOOT. HE SUFFERED A LACERATED FOREHEAD & FRACTURED METATARSAL LEFT FOOT.

October 31, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Climax Molybdenum Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN HAND MUCKING WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK BODY MOTION

October 31, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS INJURED WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF WHEELBARROW LOADED WITH ROCKDUST HE WAS PUSHING OVER UNEVEN MINE FLOOR

October 31, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fordyce Company · Fall from machine

EMPL STANDING ON STEP OUTSIDE CAB OF HAUL UNIT OILING HINGES OF DOOR WHEN HE LOST FOOTAGE AND FELL TO GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

October 31, 1985 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERTING MANBUS AND STOPPED THE BUS ALONG THE TRACK HAULAGEWAY A JEEP TRAVELING TEH SAME HAULAGE DID NOT STOP AND SKIDDED INTO THE REAR OF MANBUS

October 31, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED ATTEMPTED TO COUPLE MOTOR TO SUPPLY CARIN TURN WOULD NOT COUPLE, PULLED CAR WITH SAFETY CHAIN TO STRIGHT TRACK REACHED FROM DECK TO ALIGN COUPLING CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN AND COUPL ING WHEN CAR DRIFTED AWAY FROM MOTOR.

October 31, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buffalo Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING NUT ON ROPE, NUT CAME LOOSE, HE LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING BACKWARD, DOWN ON SCREEN, STRIKING HIS HEAD AND BACK.

October 31, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Scotts Branch Mine · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS HELPING SET STIFF JACK JACK FELL ON HIS FINGERS BREAKING 2 OF HIS FINGERS

October 31, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Scotts Branch Mine · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS BOLTING TOP, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS HAND

October 31, 1985 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMP WAS INJURED WHEN HE LIFTED/PULLED ON MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE TO GET IT UNTANGLED

October 31, 1985 PA · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bcnr Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING T2RU SHOP INJURED TRIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

October 31, 1985 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emery Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS HANGING BOTTOM BELT ROLLER AND S TRAINED LEFT SHOULDER

October 31, 1985 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mathies Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE LIFTING A STEEL COVER ON A CONT MINING MACHINE COVER FELL AND STRUCK VICTIMS RT THUMB BETWEEN COVER AND FRAME OF MINING MACHINE FRACTURING SAME SECTION 3 WEST

October 31, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mattoon Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

USING LADDER TO CLIMB UP & PUT ANTIFREEZE IN LOADER. 3RD TIME UP LADDER LEGS KICKED OUT AND THREW I.NAME TO CONCRETE APPROX. 5 1/2 FT. FALL INJURING TAILBONE. (5 CRACKS) AND BRUISING BACK.

October 31, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tennessee Chemical Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJ WAS ON WAY TO WATER PLANT TO CHANGE OUT SUPERFLOC BARRELS WHICH WERE PLACED ON A STAND.SUPERFLOC HAD SPILLED ONTO PAVEMENT AND HE STEPPED IN IT SLIPPING UP AND STRIKING PAVEMENT.HE WAS TAK EN TO HOSPITAL,X-RAY REVEALED FX OF 6-7TH ANTERIOR RIB AND ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION.

October 31, 1985 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

WRENCHED LOWER 6ACK WHILE LIFTING SHUTTLE CAR TIRE.

October 31, 1985 WI · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graymont Western Lime Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

DAVID WAS HELPI3G LIFT HOOD ON TEREX LOADER TO WORK ON THE ENGINE AS HE LIFTED HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

October 31, 1985 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP GOING TO UNIT 1 WHEN THEY APPROACHED END OF TRACKMANTRIP WAS UNABLE TO STOP AND MANTRIP SLID OFF END OF TRACK AND THIS JARRED HIS BACK.FRONT WHEELS WAS ALL THAT THAT DROPPED OFF END OF TRACK.

October 31, 1985 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M A Hanna Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE HOSING IN PRIMARY TUNNEL LINE 5 SOUTH SIDE HE SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE ON THE FLOOR LANDING ON LOWER BACK AND RT SHOULDER

October 31, 1985 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS INSTALLING A VALVE ON A 2 IN PIPE WHEN HE ADJUSTED THE P RESSURE THE PIPE CAME BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE LEG

October 30, 1985 AL · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A SLOPE ROOF & AFTER WORKING IN THIS AREA FOR ABOUT 1-1 1/2 HOURS HIS LEFT ANKLE BEGAN HURTING HIM.

October 30, 1985 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaiser Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE STANDING ON ROOF DRILL INSERTING RESIN INTO HOLE DRILLED IN ROOF HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST TRS BEAM

October 30, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mary F Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STRAIGHTENING ROOF BOLT TO PUT UP IN THE TOP.

October 30, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cargill Salt · Struck against stationary object

OPERATING WAGNE9 OUT FROM BOLTED ROOF, AND WITHOUT CANOPY.

October 30, 1985 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martiki Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPL INSTALLING TOOTH ON SHOVEL.HE WAS DRIVING TOOTH KEEPER WITH HAMMER WHEN SLIVER OF METAL CAME OFF AND STRUCK HIM.

October 30, 1985 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dominion Coal Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING SPIKES OUT OF RAIL HE MOVED PORTAL BUS AND PARKED IT ON DOWN HILL SLOPE HE THEN PROCEDED TO PULL SPIKES THE MICRO LOCK BRAKES LEAKED OFF AND DRIFTED DOWN SLOPE AND CAUGHT HIS FEET UNDER3PORTAL BUS

October 30, 1985 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WASHING TOOLS AT TAILPIECE, BUGGY STARTED TO MOVE TRIED TO GET OUT OF WAY OF CABLE CABLE PICKED HIM UP AND THROWN AGAINST RIBV AND THEN FELL TO GROUND. MULTIPLE CONTUSION ASMITTED TO HOSPTIAL FOR X RAYS AND OBERVATION DISCHARGED HOSPTIAL .

October 30, 1985 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Valley Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING MINER EMPL CLAIMS MINER BOUNCED HIM IN THE SEAT.

October 30, 1985 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME WAS RIDING IN A JEEP WHEN HIS HARD HAT HIT THE TOP STOVING HIS NECK.

October 30, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TURNING BREAKER BY HAND AND FREEING UP STUCK HAMMER\S AND MIDDLE AND RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND WAS MASHED BETWEEN HAMMER AND BACK PLATE IN BREAKER.

October 30, 1985 PA · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glen Irvan Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL ONTO THE BELT WHILE SHOVELING HE TWISTED HIS BACK

October 30, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mack Energy Company · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING TRRANSMISSION IN ROCK TRUCK AND LIFTING CHAIN BROKE ALLOWING TRANSMISSION TO SWING INTO I NAME

October 30, 1985 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Barnes & Tucker Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEES WERE IN T HE PROCESS OF PULLING DOWN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE ROCK SIZE APPROX 4X24X18 ATRS WAS LOWERED EMPLOYEE HAD HAND ON TOP FO ATRS ROCK CAME DOWN CAUSING ATRS TO PIN HAND AGAINST ROOF

October 30, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Scotts Branch Mine · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS RIDING MANTRIP WHEN ANOTHER MANTRIP BUMPED INTO THIS MANTRIP

October 30, 1985 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mc Clair Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED PERSON WAS SCALING TOP AND A PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE HIP

October 30, 1985 AL · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN TEH DODGE PICKUP THAT I.NAME WAS DRIVING THEY WERE IN ROUTE TO EMPLOYEE PARKING LOT UPON REACHING THE INTERSECTION OF THE PLANT ACCESS ROAD AND THE HAUL ROAD I.NAM E TOLD I.NAME TO LOOK OUT FOR THE COAL TRUCK I.NAME THEN REACHED FOR THE BRAKE THE TRUCK I.NAME WAS DRIVING WAS OUT INTO THE INTERSECTION OF HAUL ROAD THE COAL TRUCKS REAR TANDEM WHEELS RAN OV

October 30, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Struck by falling object

INJURED JOB IS 6RAKEMAN ON LOCOMOTIVE. A CON RAIL TRAIN CAR WAS BEING PREPARED FOR LOADING. AS INJURED WAS ROUTINELY OPENING MOVABLE JAW COUPLING, COUPLING PIN WAS MISSING, CAUSING COUPLING MO VABLE JAW TO FA5L OUT OF HOUSING AND STRIKING INJURED'S RIGHT FOOT.

October 30, 1985 AL · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN THE DODGE PICK UP THAT I.NAME WAS DRIVING THEY WERE IN ROUTE TO EMPLOYEE PARKING LOT UPON REACHING THE INTERSECTION OF THE PLANT ACCESS ROAD AND THE HAUL ROAD I.NAM E TOLD I.NAME TO LOOK OUT FOR THE COAL TRUCK I.NAME REACHED FOR THE BRAKE THE TRUCK I.NAME WAS DRIVING WAS OUT INTO THE INTERSECTION OF HAUL ROAD THE COAL TRUCKS REAR TANDEM WHEELS RAN OVER

October 30, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Tenney Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS OPERATIN1 THE 966 LOADER WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LOADER HE LANDED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS KNEE.

October 30, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Scotts Branch Mine · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS OPERATING MANTRIP THIS MANTRIP AND ANOTHER MANTRIP BUMPED TOGETHER

October 30, 1985 AL · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME WAS DRIVING PICKUP TRUCK IT WAS APPROX 4:30 PM AND EMPLOYE WAS IN ROUTE TO THE EMPLOYEE PARKING LOT HE HAD TWO PASSENGERS UPON REACHING THE INTERSECTION OF THE P LANT ACCESS ROAD AND THE HAUL ROAD I.NAME TOLD I.NAME TO LOOK OUT FOR THE COAL TRUCK I.NAME THEN REACHED FOR THE BRAKE THE TRUCK I.NAME WAS DRIVING WAS OUT INTO THE INTERSECTION OF THE HAUL ROAD THE COAL TRUCK

October 30, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Chemical Company · Fall from ladders

A LADDER WAS PLACED THROUGH A 2FT X 4 FT OPENING IN A ROOF OF A MCC BLDG AND EXTENDED TO THE 2ND FLOOR IN THE MCC BLDG AS EMPLOYEE PUT HIS FULL WEIGHT ON THE LADDER THE BOTTOM OF THE LADDER S LIPPED OUT AND HE FELL WITH THE LADDER ABOUT 8 FT

October 30, 1985 WY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Pathfinder Mines Corp · Flash burns (electric)

A MINE ELECTRICIAN WAS MEASURING 480 VOLTAGE ON A P&H 2300 SHOVEL, WHEN A SHORT OCCURRED BETWEEBN TWO PHASES CAUSING A SEVERE ARC. THE FLASH CAUSED THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND TO BE BURNED

October 30, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Millbrook Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VIBRATOR WAS STOPPED HE WAS TRYING TO FREE VIBRATOR BY PULLING BELTS TO TURN PULLEY HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND PULLEY IT MASHED THE END OF HIS LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND

October 30, 1985 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STA9TING DRILL STEELIN TOP WHEN STEEL BENT COMING FROM TOP STRIKING HIM ON ARM.

October 30, 1985 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kanawha Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADING SHUTTLE CAR WHEEL UNIT ONTO FLAT CAR SMASHED RIGHT FRONT FINGER.

October 30, 1985 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

CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN PLATFORM AND RAIL OF PINNER.

October 30, 1985 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nesquehoning Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A CONVEYOR WHEN IT BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN TWO SUPPORTS EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO FREE IT AND HIS LEG BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN A SUPPORT AND THE CONVEYOR

October 30, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cleveland Quarries Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

A PIECE OF STON9 BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN TWO ROLLERS ON THE POWER CONVEYOR EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES AT TIME AND WHEN HE TRIED TO REMOVE STONE HIS GLOVE BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLERS AND PULL ED HAND IN TO R2LLERS

October 30, 1985 MO · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nemo Coal Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO GET UPON 2400 DRAGLINE, HIS FEET WAS WET CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL OFF OF LADDER, HITTING HIS BACK ON TRACK.

October 30, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

MECHANIC HAD REPLACED A SHEAR JACK ON THE JAY 12CM.WHILE REPLACING COVER-THEY HAD POSITOR THEMSELF IN THE CONVAYOR TRYING TO LONE UP BOLT HOLDER ON COVER.THEY REQUEST THE MINER TO STARTED PUMP MOTOR AND POSITOR THE BOOM NEVER.BOLTER STARTED CONVAYOR MOTOR KNOCKING MECHANICOFF BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL ONTO CONVAYOR.

October 30, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Quarter Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING BOLTER OUT OF THE WAY OF ANOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THE HEAD CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN HEAD & FRAME

October 30, 1985 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Salem Stone Corp · Fall from ladders

EMP WAS CLIMBIN1 LODDER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL. DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER

October 30, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Penn Allegh Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WORKING AS A MECHANIC IN THE 2 SOUTH WORKING SECTION THIS MECHANIC WAS INSTALLING A JABCO BOX ALONG THE SECTION BELTLINE WHEN HE STISLIPPED, FELL AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE

October 30, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I.NAME WAS SITTING ON THE SACKER A BAG GOT STUCK ON THE FOOT PIECE AND HE TRIED TO PULL IT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK

October 30, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WORKING ON LADDER REMOVING WIRE FROM A POLE AT STATION 3 HOOKED SAFETY BELT MUST HAVE DCOME LOOSE AND HE FELL STRAIGHT FROM LADDER LANDING ON RT FOOT AND TOPPLING TO HIS BACK CRUSHED VERTABRAE SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE.

October 30, 1985 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING BEL T ROLLERS IN WHILE STANDING ON INCLINE,DURING PROCESS HE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

October 30, 1985 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rushton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WALKING IN THE H-BUTT SECTION SLIPPED & RECEIVED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE WORKED TILL 12-27-85 BEFORE GOING OFF WORK.

October 30, 1985 MS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oil Dri Production Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

EMPL MOVING SOM9 METAL AWAY FROM DOOR ON DUST COLLECTOR .METAL SLIPPED FROM HAND AND HE HIT LEFT KNUCKLE AGAINST GUARD RAIL.KNUCKLE BECAME INFECTED AND EMPL WAS HOSPITALIZED 11-9-12-85.

October 29, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
South Texas Construction Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING OIL ON DOZER & SLIPPED & LANDED ON RT SHOULDER FOREMEN SENT EMPLOYEE TO DOCTOR & THOUGHT HE WOULD RET URN TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY BUT THE DOCTOR ADVISED HIM NOT TO WORK HE WAS LAYED O0F 2 OR 3 WEEKS

October 29, 1985 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LAID TENSION DEVICE DOWN SMASHING FINGER BETWEEN TENSION AND A PIECE OF STEEL.

October 29, 1985 OH · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKMEN WERE CHANGING TIRE ON 631 CAT SCRAPER WHEN SCRAPER SLIPPED FORM BLOCKING WHEN MOUNTING TIRE CAUSING TIRE TO THROW EE AGAINST THE TIRE TRUCK. HAD A FRACTURE OF ELFT RIB & SPRAINED RT A SHOULDER.

October 29, 1985 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Crystal River Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENED TRAP DOOR TO DISLODGE OR INSPECT ROCK SMALL ROCK CAME OUT AND HIT MAN IN RIGHT EYE

October 29, 1985 MT · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Western Energy Company · Struck against a moving object

THE ROAD THAT THE INJURED WAS USING HAD JUST BEEN WATERED AND THE INJURED WAS OPERATING HIS 631DSCRAPER TO FAST FOR THE ROAD CONDITIONS,AND LOST CONTROL OF IT AND HE SLID IT INTO A BANK.THE SU DDEN JAR OF THE SCRAPER WHEN IT COULIDED WITH THE BANK CAUSED HIM TO HAVE A NECK SPRAIN.

October 29, 1985 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Florence Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A WATER HOSE FOR THE MINER WAS HUNG FROM THE ROOF ACROSS AN INTERSECTION. THEMINER PULLED ALL THE SLACK IN THE HOSE. I.NAME WAS WALKING IN THE INTERSECTION WHEN THE HOSE PULLED LOOSE FROM THE ROOF. I.NAME WAS STRUCK WITH THE HOSE WHEN IT PULLED OFF THE ROOF.

October 29, 1985 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS CHANGING A 7IRE ON 631 CAT SCRAPER WHEN SCRAPER SLIPPED FROM BLOCKING WHEN REMOUNTING TIR B CAUSING THE TIRE TO THROW EE AGAINST THE TIRE TRUCK BRUISING LEFT ARM.

October 29, 1985 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Capitol Cement Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING UP TO 4ITHDRAW STUCK JACKHAMMER BIT FROM DRAIN AND STRAINED BACK

October 29, 1985 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

CLIMBED OVER THE BELT TO SHOVEL COAL ON THE OTHER SIDE, STEPPED ONB A PIECE OF COAL AND TURNED LEFT ANKLE.

October 29, 1985 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PRYING RIB DOWN WITH PRY BAR, AND LIFTING LARGE LUMPS OF COAL. FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK

October 29, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarry Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLED MUSCLE I3 BACK WHILE SHOVELING.

October 29, 1985 IL · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS OBSERVING MEN WORKING SOMEONE HAD TAKEN OUT A GRATING AT TOP OF THE HOPPER & MAN FELL THRU OPENING &FELL ON SOME COAL HURTING HIS RIBS ON LEFT SIDE,LEFT ARM & LEFT SHOULDER.

October 29, 1985 VT · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
L A Demers · Struck by falling object

WE HAD JUST STARTED UP AFTER FREEING A JAM IN THE ROLLERCONE CRUSHER A STONE FELL FROM THE LIP OF THE BIN OVER THE ROLLERCONE ABOVE 20\ AND HIT THE INJURED ON THE BACK OF HIS HARD HAT

October 29, 1985 MT · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Decker Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELDER WAS USING A DRILL PRESS TO DRILL A 3/8 HOLE IN A PIECE OF STRAP 1 1/2 X 3/16 X 16 INCH HE CLAMPED THE MATERIAL IN A VISE BUT DID NOT SECURE THE VISE THE THE WORK TABLE. THE DRILL CAUGHT IN THE OLE CAUSING THE STRAP AND VISE TO SPIN. THE DRILL BROKE AND THE WELDER WAS HIT IN THE GROIN CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE.

October 29, 1985 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 WHILE WORKING HE WAS LYING ON THE SIDE OF AN ENGINE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

October 29, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dal-Tex Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS PICKING UP AN OLD PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT. BELT WAS STUCK IN THE MUD AND EMPLOYEES JERKED ON IT, CAUSING HIMT O STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 29, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPTYING SWEEPER DUST HOPPER, SHAKING BACK & FORTH TO EMPTY MATERIAL, EMPLOYEE FELT PULL IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.

October 29, 1985 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dixon-Marquette Cement Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

I.NAMES ASSIGNED DUTY WAS TO EMPTY #3 CLINKER TANK TO DISLODGE MATERIAL ON CONE OF BIN BOTTOM I.NAME SWUNG A 10 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO A POINT APPROX 6 FT ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL I.NAME STRAINED HIS LO WER BACK DURING THE UPWARD SWING OF THE HAMMER

October 29, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Grove Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS USING F2OT TRYING TO OPENM SLURRY VALVE WHEN VALVE OPENED SUDENLY EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED BRUISING MUSCLE ON RIGHT CALF

October 29, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alcoa Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS CLIMBIN1 DOWN OFF DRAGLINE FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNG OF STEP AND INJURED RT LEG AND KNEE

October 29, 1985 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reiss Viking Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE TRYING TO3MOVE A PUMP THE PUMP FELL ON LEFT FOOT

October 29, 1985 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

ROOF BOLTS ARE DELIVERED UNDER GROUND WITH A METAL BAND AROUND THEM. THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE BAND OFF THE SUPPLY CAR. THE BAND CAUGHT ON A TIMBER & PULLED THROUGH HIS HAND CUTTING 2 FINGERS.

October 29, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pinto Valley Copper Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUSHING BALL MILL LINER INTO PLACE, IT GOT HUNG UP AND CAUGHT FINGER.

October 29, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cheyenne Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS REPLACING A BRAKE CALIPER ON A SCOOP WHILE IN A SITTING POSITION HE WAS HOLDING THE CALIPER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND PULLING UPWARD TO HOLD IT IN LINE AND LEANED FORWARD TO CHECK THE BOTTOM OF THE CALIPER FOR ALIGNMENT THIS MOVEMENT CAUSED THE BOTTOM OF THE CALIPER FOR ALIGNMENT. THIS THIS CAUSED A MUSCLE SPASM IN THE R SIDE OF THE BACK CAUSING DISLOCATION OF 3 RIBS

October 29, 1985 IL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Of Illinois · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING GET TRUCK CRANE BOOM OUT OF DITCH WHEN HE GOT RT FOOT CAUGHT UNDER HOIST CABLE & FELL OVER CHIP FRACTURING ANKLE.

October 29, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Asarco Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TURNED HIS ANKLE WHILE WALKING IN STOPE.

October 29, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS CLOSING DOORS ON A R/R CAR USING A 5\ BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED OFF THE DOOR CAUSING THE EE TO FALL BACKWARDS WITH HIS LEFT LEG UNDER HIM. THE EE RECEIVED BROKEN BONES TO HIS LEFT LEG & ANKLE APPROX 2 MONTHS OFF WORK.

October 29, 1985 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE HAD HELPED MOVE MINER TO NEXT PLACE,SHE WAS WALKING BACK TO RAM CAR WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HER IN THE BACK.

October 29, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
David Lee Adams Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF SCAL9Y ROCK FELL FROM TOP APPROX 7 FT STRIKING INJURED ON HIS RT SIDE THE SLAB OF ROCK MEASURED 0-7IN THICK AND 3 FT X 4 WIDE

October 29, 1985 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS PULLING DOWN A 2" AIR LINE WHEN THE LINE CAME APART AT THE COUPLINGS AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG

October 29, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Concrete Products Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

I.NAME FELL OFF SCREEN TOWER CATTWALK FELL AGAINST RAILING BROKE RAIL AND THEN FELL TO THE GROUND.

October 29, 1985 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bcnr Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE HELPING A CO-WORKER CARRY A 5IN X(INX14FT CROSS-BAR THE CROSSBAR WAS DROPPED BY CO-WORKER IT STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS FOOT

October 29, 1985 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Ora Mae Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER CANOPY CA6GHT ROOF DISLODGING ROOF CAUSING IT TO FALL ON INJURIES RIGHT FOOT.

October 29, 1985 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Quinland Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS TRAMMING COAL FEEDER. THE PIN HAD CAME OUT OF ONE OF THE TRAM LEVERS. WHEN THE MAN WHO WASINJURED STOPPED TRAMMING THE FEEDER ONE TRAM LEVER STAYED INGAGED CAUSING THE FEEDER TO TRAM TO ON SIDE AND PINNED HIS LEG AGAINST THE RIB.

October 29, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Chisholm Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT BETWEEN NO. 5 AND 6 ENTRY WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR FRAME STRUCK THE MINE FLOOR WHERE AN OFF SET DROP OFF WAS PRESENT THISCAUSED THE C AR TO STOP SUDDENLY THE EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN FORWARD.

October 29, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Paramont Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING ONTO ROOF DRILL AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

October 29, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Kentucky Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING DRILL DOZER WHEN THROW OUT HOUSING BROKE FORCING CLUTCH LEVER INTO GROIN AND ABDOMEN

October 29, 1985 IL · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP IS U NSURE OF WHAT HURT HIS BACK BUT EARLIER IN THE SHIFT HE BENT OBER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF IRON AND HE THINKS THIS IS WHAT CAUSED HIS BACK TO HURT

October 29, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Independence Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER WERE LIFTING A LARGE BEAM WHEN I NAME FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE AND HIP LOWER BACK AREA.

October 29, 1985 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLED MUSCLE WHEN HE LIFTED BUCKET OF OIL INTO SHUTTLE CAR.

October 29, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE CAGER ON A SHAFT STATION A UNIT OF RUBBISH SHAFT TIMBER CAME OUT OF THE FORKS OF THE FORK LIFT HITTING EMPLOIYEE AND KNOCKING HIM DOWN EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING 4X4 PIECES OF WOOD FROM STATION FLOOR FROM WHICH FORK LIFT HAD JUST PICKED UP ITS LOAD TO THE SHAFT SKIP WHERE LOAD WAS TO BE PUT DOWN THE LOAD WAS SLIM AND MUDDY AND SLIPPED FROM THE FORKS

October 29, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE HAD SHUT DOWN AND LOCKED OUT SCREW CONVEYOR PRIOR TO OPENING INSPECTION PLATE CEMENT HAD BUILT UP IN HOPPER AND WHEN INJURED EMPLOYEE REACHED IN TO CLEAR WORK AREA THE BUILD UP RELEAS ED AND BEGAN TO FLOW OUT OF THE INSPECTION PORT EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE FLOW BY REPLACING THE PLATE AND IN DOING SO THE CEMENT FLOW WAS DEFLECTED INTO HIS EYES

October 29, 1985 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME & I.NAME3LOADED ADDL ROOF BOLTS ON ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND WAS PREPARING TO TRAM FROM 2 RIGHT TO 1 RIGHT.ROUTE OF TRAVEL BLOCKED BY RAMCAR OPERATOR I.NAME. AS I.NAME WAS REQ I.NAME TO MOV E RAMCAR I.NAME3REELED UP CABLE OF ROOF DRILL TRAILING CABLE STRUCK KNEES OF I.NAME CAUSING MODERATE TO SEVERE BRUISES.

October 29, 1985 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarto Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING CRIBS FROM CAR & FELT PAIN IN RT SHOULDER

October 29, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
The Feldspar Corporation · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SCREEN IN SAND PLANT AND HAD TO REMAIN IN SQUAT POSITION FOR ABOUT AN HOUR LEFT LEG CRAMPED WHEN ASSUMING UPRIGHT POSITION

October 28, 1985 AL · Coal brattice man/worker FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

I NAME AND I NAME WERE PREPARING TO INSTLL ROOF BOLTS IN AN AREA WHERE A ROOF FALL HAD OCCURRED THEY TOOK AN OVERHANGING BROW IN THREE LEFT DOWN BY BLASTING AS I NAME WALKED INTO THREE LEFT F FROM CROSSCUT A ROCK FELL WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING INJURY TO HEAD NECK AND ARMS ROCK FELL FROM A PERMANENT SUPPORTED AREA

October 28, 1985 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL CLEANING TRASH FROM AREA WHERE HE WAS GOING TO WORK.HE AND CO-WORKER WERE REMOVING BENT 33' LONG 3 1/2'' WATER PIPE FROM AREA.AS THEY WERE CARRYING PIPE EMPL FELL ONTO PIPE FX RIBS.UNCERT AIN HOW OR WHY HE FELL.NO STUMBLING HAZARDS.

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED WHILE BOLTING THE CANOPY DROPPED APPROX 4" CAUSING THE RIB PROTECTION PART TO STRIKE HIM IN THE LOWER BACK.

October 28, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R L White Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STANDING3ON WET R/R RAIL RELEASING THE BRAKES ON A R/R CAR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE RAIL.

October 28, 1985 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WORKING FIRST SHIFT AFTER BEING OFF WORK INJURED HE STEPPED OUT OF A LOW RUT IN ROADWAY AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE. PREVIOUS INJURY WAS RIGHT KNEE. HE ALSO EARLIER BUMPED HIS KNEE AGAIN ST RIB.

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kent Coal Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMP WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF DOZER HE STEPPED IN A RUT TWISTING ANKLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL

October 28, 1985 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING LEG WIRES WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON SHOULDER AND LEFT ANKLE

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ON A BELT ROLLER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE MIDDLE AND LOWER BACK

October 28, 1985 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple L Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON ROD FROM HOIST JACK WHILE BENDING DOWN ROD PULLED OUT FAST AND JERKED HIM DOWN HURTING HIS BACK

October 28, 1985 VA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wellmore Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS HO5DING A 4IN PLUG VALVE WHILE A HELPER WAS ATTEMPTING TO SECURE IT WITH BOLTS HE LOST HIS GRIP & SLIPPED STRAINING HIS BACK

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elm Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS MOVING LIGHT PLANT LIFTING ON TONGUE TO CONNECT TO TRUCK LIFTING STRAINED IN GROIN.

October 28, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DRILL STEEL OUT OF HOLE WHEN STARTER STEEL FELL STRIKING HAND.

October 28, 1985 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Basic Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CHANGING HAMMER IN SECONDARY CRUSHER. HE LIFTED OUT HAMMER AND TURNED TO THE LEFT TO HAND TO ANOTHER MAN AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 28, 1985 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS TAKING DOWN MONO-RAIL WHEN ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRICKING HIS RIGHT LEG.

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glen Irvan Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE LO LO BELT AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE.

October 28, 1985 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Utah Fuel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS WATERING UP HIS RAMCAR WHEN THE WATER HOSE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIM ON THE EYE BRUISING IT

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PULLING SHOVEL OF ROCKDUST ACROSS OVERCAST WHEN HE FLET SOMETHING TEAR IN LOWER BACK CAUSING LEFT LEG TO GO NUMB.

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Emerald Anthracite · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BITE BY A RAT NO EQUIPMENT OR OBJECTS WERE INVOLVED EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING UP TO GET ON ITEM OFF THE SHELF WHEN ATTACHED BY A RAT

October 28, 1985 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PUSHING A 5 X 7 BLOCK UNDER THE FEEDER AND EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STRIKING OR BUMPING
Helen Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

THE MAN WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE MINE ROOF

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A GUARD OFF OF MOTOR, WHEN HE FELL A SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

October 28, 1985 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emery Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON RAIL AND ELBOW STARTED TO HURT

October 28, 1985 KY · Coal superintendent HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Deskins Branch Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN3#3 HEADING TAKING TIRE OFF SCOOP. WHEN HE WAS TAKING THE TIRE OFF THE SCOOP HE PULLED TOO HARD ON THE BREAKER BAR AND HURT HIS BACK. HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT WHEN HE PUT THE TIR E BACK ON THE S7OOP. HE REPORTED THIS INJURY TO US ON 11-22-85.

October 28, 1985 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WAS HELPING SET A JACK PIPE TO ANCHOR BELT TAIL AND JACK PIPE SLIPPED & FELL AND VICTIM RIGHT THUMB ON TAIL PIECE AND JACK PIPE STRUCK HIS THUMB CAUSING LACERATION AND THREE SUTURE WAS REQUIRE D TO CLOSE LACERATION.

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pengrove Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PRY THE PULL DOWN CHAINS WITH A PRY BAR THE BAR BROKE IN TWO ONE SECTION HIT HIM ON THE RT LOWER ARM RESULT WAS SIMPLE FRACTURE OF RT ARM

October 28, 1985 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Graymont (WI) LLC · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH MECHANICS AND OTHER LABORERS REPLACING A ROOF ON OUR BAGHOUSE THAT NIGHT WHEN HE WENT HOME HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM OF A HOSPITAL COMPLAINING OF FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES HE CALLED SUPERVISOR THE NEXT MORNING AND REPORTED THE INJURY

October 28, 1985 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Cement Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING SECTION OF METAL SCAFFOLD END FRAME.HE TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

October 28, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Glasgow Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING WHILE HOSING DOWN A FEED BELT AND IN TURNING AROUND FELT A PAIN IN THE BACK

October 28, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Grove Stone & Sand Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF THE D RAGLINE SERVICE TRUCK & DISLOCATED HIS RT KNEE AS HIS FOOT TOUCHED THE GROUND NO ACCD OCCURREED

October 28, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pea Ridge Iron Ore Company Inc · Fall from ladders

EMP WAS CLIMBIN1 OFF PETTIBONE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER RUNG CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND EMP BRUISED AND TWISTED LEFT HIP

October 28, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Silica Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL TRIPPED ON FIXED 4'' WATER LINE,FELL AND SPRAINED WRIST.

October 28, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Usx Corp · Fall from machine

EMPL DISMOUNTING FROM DOZER HAD LUNCHPAIL IN LEFT HAND HELD ONTO GRAB IRON WITH RIGHT HAND AND TURNED TO STEP OFF TRACK ONTO PUSH ARM WITH LEFT FOOT.FOOT SLIPPED OFF PUSH ARM SO BY HOLDING WIT H RIGHT HAND HE TURNED PARTLY BACK AROUND AS HE SLID ON DOWN TO THE GROUND AND BRUISED HIS RIGHT BACK AREA ON THE TRACK.

October 28, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Adams Granite Quarry · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN ATTEMPTED TO PUT DOGS TO THE ROCK AND CAUGHT FINGER IN THE CHAIN.

October 28, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meshberger Bros. Stone Corp. · Struck by falling object

SUBJECT WAS UNPLUGGING HOPPER THAT FEEDS STONE TO WASH PLANT, WHEN ROCK FELL OFF HITTING HIS RIGHT KNEE FELL BACK ON GATE HITTING LEFT HAND.

October 28, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

INJURED CLIMBED ATOP A METAL TANK TO LOAD DUST INHIBITING AGENT INTO HIS WATER TRUCK. HE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL 7\.

October 28, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Phoenix Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING SACKED CEMENT ON SEMI-AUTOMATIC PALLETIZER A ROUTINE TASK WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO HOLD BACK FILLED CEMENT SACKS ON FEED CONVEYOR BELT WHILE PALLETIZER CYCLED SHE ALLEDG DLY SPRAINED LEFT WRIST DURING THIS MANIPULATION

October 28, 1985 OH · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ironton Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HE WAS PUTTING CAUSTIC SODA IN SILT POND AND A SMALL PIECE FLEW FROM THE BAG HE WAS OPENING AND GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE

October 28, 1985 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Humphreys Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF OF DOZER TO OBTAIN HOSE TO PUT OIL INTO DOZER EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO GROUND PLACING WEIGHT ON RT FOOT AND TWISTED RT ANKLE TORN LIGAMENTS IN RT ANKLE

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE USING RED DEVIL HOIST TO LIFT DISTRIBUTOR BOX OFF DIESTER TABLE. HOIST ROPE SLIPPED FROM BOX CAUSING RED DEVIL TO FALL CATCHING INJURED FINGER BETWEEN HOIST AND DIST RIBUTOR BOX.

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benjamin Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GETTING OUT OF DOZER THE DOOR CAME LOOSE FROM THE LATCH & HIT HIM ON THE LOWER PART OF THE BACK

October 28, 1985 OH · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
East Fairfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS BENT OV9R CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH HIS WELDING TORCH, WHEN STEEL STARTED TO FALL, HE MOVED AND HIS BACK JUST SEEMED TO POP OUT.

October 28, 1985 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Energy Coal Income Partnership · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS AT SHOVEL.HE MOVED BARRELL OF GREASE CAUSING STRAIN TO BACK.

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS MOVING 4" PLASTIC WATER PIPE OFF A PALLET OF FIBERCRIB BLOCKS. WHEN HE LIFTED THE PIPE, A FIBERCRIB BLOCK FELL CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE PIPE AND FIBERCRIB BLOCK.

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SHOVELING UP SPILLAGE IN FRONT OF FEEDER EMPLOYEE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK

October 28, 1985 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
National Mines Corp · Struck against a moving object

HAULING COAL AND HIT BUMP IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE AND HIT BACK.

October 28, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bear Branch Fuel Corp · Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS MOVING THE ROOF BOLTER AND BUMPED A ROOF JACK AND IT FELL ON HIS FINGER

October 28, 1985 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SPILLAGE AT BELT DRIVE. THE AREA WAS TOO LOW TO STAND BUT TOO HIGH TO KNEEL SO EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN A HUNCHED OVER POOSITION. WHILE SHOVELING, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN B ACK.

October 28, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Shannon Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOOSE SCALE FROM TOP

October 28, 1985 IL · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS DELIVER3NG SUPPLIES TO UNIT EMP STEPPED OUT OF ROADMOTOR AND SLIPPED IN LOOSE COAL THIS ACTION CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO TWIST HIS RT KNEE

October 28, 1985 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Omar Mining Company · Flash burns (electric)

I.NAME WAS WELDING BIT LUGS ON MINER BREAKER KNOCKED I.TOLD SOMEONE TO PUT BREAKER IN WHILE THEY WERE GONE TO PUT THE BREAKER IN I.NAME PROCEEDED TO CUT INTO THE CABLE WITH A KNIFE & WHEN THE BREAKER WAS PUT IN HE WAS BURNED ON THE HAND

October 27, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS GOING TO CLIMB UP THE CONVEYOR STRUCTURE OF #6 CONVEYOR TO CHECK THE REASON BELT WAS NOT RUNNING HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACK TO THE GROUND HIS LEFT KNEE HIT THE STRUCTURE AND HE LANDED ON HIS RT HIP BRUISED BOTH EMPLOYEE FELL ABOUT 4 FEET

October 27, 1985 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL WATERBLAST3NG IN PREHEATER WHEN HOT DUST BLEW OUT OF LANCE PORT STRIKING RIGHT WRIST.

October 27, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Molycorp Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I,NAME WAS WALKING OUTSIDE OF THE R.E.S. PLANT WHEN THE LIGHTS WERE OUT DUE TO A POWER OUTAGE. HE WAS NOT USING ANY TYPE OF LIGHT TO SEE AND TRIPPED ON A CONCRETE SLAB. I,NAME DI NOT REPORT T HE ACCIDENT UNTIL 10-29-85 AND STAYED HOME 10-28-85 WITHOUT REPORTING OFF.

October 27, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATES, HE WAS PICKING UP A HEAVY SCREWDRIVE MECHANISM AND INJURY HIS BACK. INITIALLY TREATED BY PHYSICIAN 10-28-85. FIRST DAY LOST WAS 11-1-85.

October 27, 1985 PA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE HA8 STOPPED HIS JEEP TO THROW A SWITCH AS HE REENTERED THE JEEP A MOTOR PULLING A BATTERY CAR STOPPED BEHIND HIS JEEP THE MOMENTUM OF THE BATTERY CAR PUSHED THE MOTOR INTO THE JEE P, CAUSING THE 4AN TO FALL INTO THE JEEP COMPARTMENT.

October 27, 1985 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman ELECTRICAL
Hiope Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

SUBJECT WAS PUT7ING POWER IN ON FAN WHEN SWITCH BOX BLEW OUT, BURNING HIS HANDS AND FACE.

October 27, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF ELEVATOR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ELEVATOR SHAFT WHEN HE TRIPPED AND STUMBLED AND INJURED HIS BACK

October 26, 1985 KY · Coal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILL OPERATOR AND HELPER MOVING DRILL TRAIL CABLE USING TRUCK TO PULL UP CABLE MOON.DRILL OPERATOR WAS WATCHING CABLE AS HELPER WAS DRIVING TRUCK.CABLE BECAME TIGHT AND STRUCK EMPL ON LEFT KN ,DISLOCATING KNEECAP.

October 26, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M E Ruby Jr Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIR BELT ON CRUSHER-STRAINED HIS BACK

October 26, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Colorado Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CREW WAS DISMAN7ELING CATWALK APPROX 5 FT ABOVE GROUND INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WELDER BURNING SUPPORTS THE BOOM WAS NOT CENTERED ABOVE THE LOAD THE INJURED DID NOT WANT TO CHANGE IT WHEN HE CUT L AST SUPPORT THE3LOAD STRUCK HIM ON SIDE OF HEAD

October 26, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Davison Stone Company · Struck by falling object

USING PUMP FOR 3PUMPING FUEL FROM BARREL THE BARREL UPSET AND PUMP FELL ON BACK

October 26, 1985 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Fall from machine

FELL OFF WASH P5ANT AND LANDED ON HIS BACK

October 26, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Cement Corp · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS PREPARI3G RIGGING TO HOIST A DRIVE SHAFT A BEAM LOCATED ABOVE THE EMP HAD A BUILD UP OF DUST THAT CAME DOWN WHEN A CABLE WAS THROWN OVER THE BEAM EMP STATED THE DUST FELL ONTO HIS FACE AND ENTERED HIS3EYE

October 26, 1985 WY · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP THE LADDER ON THE 2100 P & H SHOVEL. IT GET STUCK THE EMPLOYEE JERKED ON IT AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

October 26, 1985 AL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple L Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRIED TO PICK UP TOOTH FROM DRAGLINE BUCKET STRAINED BACK AND STOMACH

October 26, 1985 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF LOADER ONTO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT FOOT

October 26, 1985 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL PUTTING CLAMP ON BELT STRUCTURE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 26, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sand Bar Mining Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPING DOWN D8-C CAT DOZER THAT WAS BLOCKED UP-TWISTED KNEE.

October 26, 1985 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS USING A CHISEL TO INSTALL A PICK BREAKER BEARING ON FEEDER WHEN A PC OF METAL FLEW & HIT HIM UNDER RT EYE (PENETRATING THE SKIN) (HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON)

October 26, 1985 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED HAD BUS7ED ROCK AND WHILE BENDING FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 26, 1985 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

THE MAN STATES HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD A SCOOP TIRE INTO MANTRIP CAR, HE WAS LIFTING UP ON THE TIRE - SOMETHING "POPPED" IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

October 26, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING LIFTING JACK TO RE-RAIL PORTAL BUS WHEN JACK BAR SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND INJURED ON SIDE OF FACE.

October 26, 1985 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN SAID HE WAS HOLDING METAL STRAP TO BE BOLTED TO TOP WHEN FIRST BOLT WAS BEING INSTALLED STRAP GOT OUT OF CONTROL STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT FORARM.

October 25, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Big Apple Coal Corp · Fall from machine

CROSSING BELT A3D SOME ONE STARTED THE BELT. EMPLOYEE FALL OFF AND INJURED BACK.

October 25, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATES UP IN CONVEYOR ON TOP OF MINER ROCK FELL MAN JUMPED OFF MINER STRIKING KNEE ON RIB RAIL

October 25, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Ora Mae Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS GETT3NG ROOF STEEL FROM ACROSS BOLTER WHEN HE HIT CANOPY CONTROL WITH DRILL STEEL LETTING CANOPY LOWER ON TO RIGHT FOREARM.

October 25, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmont USA Limited · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WORKER WAS PLACING LINNER IN POND, LINNER WAS WET FIRST MAN FALL CAUSING HIS MAN TO FALL.

October 25, 1985 VT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Frank W Whitcomb Construction Corp · Struck against a moving object

SEAT WAS BROKEN3ON LOADER CAUSING DISC PROBLEMS

October 25, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texas Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS USING A3HAMMER TO HIT A PIPE, WHEN IT BOUNCED OFF THE PI XX PIPE AND HIT HIS KNEE

October 25, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING ON3GRATING JUST CLEANED AND REPLACED.AS HE STEPPED ACROSS GRATING,IT SLIPPED FROM ITS SUPPORT CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPX 40''.

October 25, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Cement · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT SHE HAS BEEN HAVING LOWER BACK PAIN ON AND OFF SINCE HOSPITALIZATION OF 1980, SEVERE LEFT HIP PAIN FOR PAST TWO WEEKS.

October 25, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Climax Molybdenum Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON A STEEP INCLINE THAT WAS WET, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

October 25, 1985 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nesquehoning Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS LIFTING 100 LB. BAGS OF MAGNETITE INTO SUMP

October 25, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Duval Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS DIGGING OUT DROP BOXES USING AIR LANCE AND AIR CHIPPING HAMMER AND FELT PAIN IN BACK AND NECK.

October 25, 1985 WV · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Belinda Mining Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN HAD COMPETED SHIFT - WAS TALKING TO 2ND SHIFT ELECTRICIAN IN THE MINE OFFICE. TURNED TO WALK AWAY AND TWISTED KNEE OUT OF SOCKET. THIS INJURY IS OLD RECURRING ONE

October 25, 1985 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Permac Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING ON A LADDER TO WORK ON THE TANK AT A FINE COAL SUMP AND THE LADDER SLIPPED AND HE FELL HITTING ON A CONCRETE FLOOR.

October 25, 1985 KY · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING REPAIR OF 151-M SHOVEL, I.NAME WAS USING A SMALL TIMBER AGAINST A BEARING WHILE HITTING IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE THE BEARING ONTO A SHAFT. HE WAS HOLDING TIMBER WITH HIS LEFT HA

October 25, 1985 IL · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EXITING THE CAB OF THE WELDING TRUCK, HIS STRUCK HIS KNEE AGAINST THE LEVER OF THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE, THAT HE HAD PREVIOUSLY ENGAGED AFTER STOPPING. THE TRUCK. LATER IN THE SHIFT W HEN HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE BED OF THE MECHANICS TRUCK HE TWISTED THE SAME KNEE RESULTING INJURY WAS TORN CARTILAGE N THE RIGHT KNEE.

October 25, 1985 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A DOZER AND BACKING OFF OF THE COAL PILE SEVERAL TIMES MY BACK WAS SLAMMED INTO THE BACK OF THE SEAT CAUSING A PAINFUL KNOT ON THE UPPER PART OF MY BACK JUST WHERE MY BACK HITS THE TOP OF THE SEAT

October 25, 1985 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS DRIVING A SPAD INTO THE ROOF WHILE HOLDING AN EXTRA SPAD RING IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND. THE IMPACT OF THE SPAD GUN CAUSED THE SPAD RING TO CUT HIS PALM.

October 25, 1985 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Coal & Trucking Inc · Struck against a moving object

RUNNING SCOOP & MAKING LEFT TURN TO PUSH OUT GOB. WHILE MAKING TURN I DIDN\T CUT SHARP ENOUGH & HIT RIGHT RIB HARD & STOPPED SUDDEN & TURNED ME SIDEWAYS.

October 25, 1985 NM · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp Of York Canyon · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING PIPE FROM MATERIAL CAR WHEN THE REAR SIDE OF BUNDLE BROKE LOOSE, FALLING TO THE GROUND AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT AGAINST SOME CINDER BLOCKS.

October 25, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Callahan Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A JAMMED TAILGATE ON HIS PRODUCTION TRUCK USING A PRYBAR. AS H E PRIED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. I.NAME IS CERTIFIED THROUGH VOCATIONAL REHAB FOR A BAD BACK. THIS ACCIDENT MAY BE DETERMINED AS A REOCCURRANCE OF A PRE--EXISTING CONDITION.

October 25, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object

MAN WAS LIFTING ON ONE END OF A HEADER AND IT ROLLED OVER ON HIS HAND.

October 25, 1985 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Jewell Smokeless Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

MOVING PIPE IN SHOP WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PLATE. PLATE MOVED AND CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

October 25, 1985 CO · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED WAS USING A ROOF JACK PLACED HOROZONTALLY WITH THE BASE PLACED AGAINST THE RIB TO SLEW THE TRACK INTO ALIGNMENT. THERE WAS A 20\ SECTION OF 6" PIPE ON A LIP ABOVE THE BASE OF THE J ACK WHICH GAVE AWAY. THIS RESULTED INT HE INJUREDS HAND BEING CAUGHT BETWEEB THE PIPE & JACK CAUSING THE INJURY.

October 25, 1985 WV · Coal driller operator ELECTRICAL
Curtis Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

I.NAME CUT INTO ENERGIZED SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WHEN BREAKER ON ALTERNATE CAR HAD BEEN MISTAKENLY LOED AND TAGGED OUT

October 25, 1985 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barnes & Tucker Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS CROSSING TRACK, TRIPPED ON RAIL, DID NOT FALL BUT FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 25, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS CONNECTING SECTIONS OF PIPE FOR SUSPENDED PIPELINE ONE SECTION OF PIPE FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEES NECK AND SHOULDER

October 25, 1985 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chisholm Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS PULLING SLACK ON A 2 IN WASH DOWN HOSE AND THE HOSE BECAME CAUGHT AS IT WAS PULLED THROUGH A 24X48 DOOR WHILE PULLING ON THE HOSE HE INJURED HIS BACK

October 25, 1985 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Masteller Coal Company Inc · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING A PIECE OF WIRE ROPE-THE ROPE RUBBED LEG CAUSING AN ABRASION. THE WOUND DID NOT APPEAR TO BE SERIOUS AND THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT IT AT THE TIME. THE WOUND LATER BECA ME INFECTED BUT3EMPLOYER DID NOT KNOW OF THE CAUSE OF EMPLOYEE ABSENCE UNTIL 11-25-85.

October 25, 1985 IA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WORKING ON DRILLED FACE INSERTED AIR HOSE INTO DRILLED HOLE & BLEW MUD INTO HIS EYE CAUSING IRRITATION & SORENESS.

October 25, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Costain Coal Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING UNDERGROUND AND TWISTED KNEE.

October 25, 1985 AL · Coal welder HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE WAS HELPING INSTALL A PLATE UNDER THE FEEDER. THE PLATE WAS CARRIED ABOUT FOUR FEET, ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER A SHARP PAIN WAS FELT IN THE LOWER BACK AND AND EMPLOYEE CO ULD NOT STRAIGH7EN UP.

October 25, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alcoa World Alumina LLC · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE SAYS HE WAS HAULING EQUIPMENT TO GET READY FOR CALCINER SHUTDOWN. HE WAS MOVING WELDING MACHINES AROUND. HE STEPPED OVER A PIPE AND BUMPED LEG ON STEM OF VALVE.

October 25, 1985 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magcobar Minerals Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STACKING 100 LB BAGS OF BENTONITE ON PALLET.HE CAUGHT BAG WRONG CAUSING STRAIN TO RIGHT ELBOW.

October 24, 1985 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING X BARS AND FELT SOMETHING IN HIS NECK AND BAR BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADE/SHARP PAIN.

October 24, 1985 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Southern Utah Fuel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A T-FITTING IN 9ING MAIN FOR PTO ALONG GOB SIDE OF LONGWALL PAN BROKE LOOSE STRIKING EMPL ON INSTEP OF RIGHT FOOT.EMPL FOOT BRUISED.

October 24, 1985 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING AIR LOCK DOOR AND GOT HIS ARM CAUGHT IN DOOR

October 24, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Aggregates Ltd · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING SOME V BELTS ON A DRAGLINE EMP WAS IN AN AWKWARD POSITION WHILE TIGHTENING BELTS AND THIS CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BODY AND STRIN HIS BACK

October 24, 1985 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL ATTEMPTING TO UNCLOG BREAKER BY PRIMARY CRUSHER.EMPL PUT WEDGE BETWEEN STONE AN DBREAKER TO DISLODGE STONE,WEDGE JERKED MAKING EMPL TWIST BACK.

October 24, 1985 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A Hanna Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE PUTTING THE CONTROL BOX IN ITS STAND ON THE PAR MACHINE THE BOX SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE SMALL FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 24, 1985 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Gypsum Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPL ASSISTING REPAIR OF COUPLER ON BRADLEY MILL.WHEN JOB OB REMOVAL WAS OVER,HYDRAULIC JACK WAS PLACED NEARBY ON UNUSED MILL FOUNDATION ON ITS SIDE.THE JACK ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK EMPL ON FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE OF HIS SAFETY WORK BOOT.

October 24, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbia Materials · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WORKING O3 TOP OF A CRUSHER, HE STEPPED IN SOME GREASE AND FELL AND HIT THE INSIDE OF RIGHT KNEE AGAINST METAL.

October 24, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Yager Materials LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

October 24, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Potash Company Of America · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I NAME WAS PULL3NG ON A 24 INCH PIPE WRENCH WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER HE WAS WORKING OVER HIS HEAD AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY. DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 12-2-85.

October 24, 1985 NM · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

I,NAME WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK #8302 AND I,NAME WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK #8304. THEY WERE HAULING PARTING FROM 2D TO 2G, WHEN I,NAME GOT BACK DOWN AT THE DUMP AREA WITH ANOTHER LOAD, SHE WAS ON THELEFT SIDE OF THE HAUL ROAD. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING THE DUMP AREA AND HIS TRUCK STARTED TO SLIDE AROUND AND COLLIDED WITH HAUL TRUCK #8302. THE HAUL ROAD HAD BEEN JUST WATERED AND ROA

October 24, 1985 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
West Virginia Rebel Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS DRIVING AN LECTRA HAUL AND HAULING ROCK HE WAS GOING DOWN A RAMP INTO THE PIT HE PUT HIS RETAIN ON AND WA SLOWING DOWN HE SAID HE HIT A SMALL BUMP AND PAIN SHOT ALL OVER HIS BACK HE HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS BEFORE

October 24, 1985 WV · Coal loader head operator, roscoe operator MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

DRILLING HOLE IN MINE ROOF A PIECE OF SULFUR FELL & STRUCK INJURED ON LT THIGH.

October 24, 1985 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASING CHAIN BINDER TO REMOVE HOLD DOWN CHAIN OFF SUPPLY CAR. CHAIN BINDER SPRUNG OPEN CATCHING EMPLOYEE IN LOWER JAW.

October 24, 1985 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPING OVER R5M GOT CAUGHT DID A CARTWHEEL FELL INTO SCOOP BUCKET HITTING HEAD JUST BEHIND LEFT EAR.

October 24, 1985 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Wellmore Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

SILO COLLAPSED. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET AWAY HE SUFFERED LACERATIONS TO HIS LEFT ARM, LEFT GROIN AREA (BOTH REQUIRING SUTURES), TENDERNESS TO LOWER ABDOMINAL AREA, POSSIBLE ONE FRACT URE RIB ON RIGHT SIDE AND A SMALL LUMP ON HIS HEAD.

October 24, 1985 PA · Coal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ WAS LOADING A TRANSMISSION ONTO 2 MECHANIS JEEP USING A FORKLIFT INJ SET TRANSMISSION ON BED OF JEEP AND ATTEMPTED TO UNLOAD INJ GOT OFF FORKLIFT AND STOOD BETWEEN FORLIFT AND JEEP AND PUSHED THE TRANSMISSION OFF THE FORKS THIS ALLOWED FORKLIFT TO DRIFT FORWARD CATCHING INJURED INJURED DID NOT SET PARKING BRAKE

October 24, 1985 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING AND AS HE WAS GETTING READY TO DRILL A HOLE ON THE RIGHT SIDE A PIECE OF CAP ROCK (1\W X 2\L X 6"T APPRX.) FELL OUT BEHIND HIM AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK.

October 24, 1985 CO · Coal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND UNDER A WATER PUMP WHICH WAS BRING MOVED INTO POSITION BY A HOIST THE CHAIN SLIPPED AND THE PUMP CAME DOWN STRIKING HIS FINGER AGAINST THE STAGE LOADER HIS INDEX FINGER W AS FRACTURED AT THE MIDDLE BONE. OPEN TO REQUIRING SURGICAL REDUCTION WITH PINS.

October 24, 1985 WY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
General Chemical Corp · Contact with electrical current

EMPL REPAIRING ELECTRIC CABLE ON ROOFBOLTER WHEN HE CUT INTO ENERGIZED CABLE OF 480 VOLTS.LOCATION WAS PANEL H52.EMPL FAILED TO FOLLOW LOCKOUT PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED BY COMPANY.

October 24, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Laurel Run Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS PRESENT IN LINE OF CABLE BEING USED TO PULL BRIDGING MATERIAL WHEN CONNECTION LOOSENED AND HE WAS STRUCK BY CABLE WHEN IT RELEASED

October 24, 1985 IA · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
River Products Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

AT J-20 LOCATION EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO MOVE TO A NEW DRILLING SITE HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM TRACTOR THAT PULLS AIR COMPRESSOR & STEPPED ON A PIECE OF SHOT ROCK THAT WAS PAYING ON MINE FLO OR HE TURNED HIS RT ANKLE HE SUFFERED A SPRAIN PROBABLE LOSS TIME IS 5 TO 7 DAYS

October 24, 1985 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC HOSE OUT FROM UNDER THE PUMP CART. THE SHUT OFF VALVE ON THE END OF THE HOSE WAS ACCIDENTALLY TURNED ON CAUSING THE HOSE TO WHIP BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST.

October 24, 1985 IL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from machine

STOPPING SET OF RUNAWAY CARS, CLIVICE HOLDER BROKE ON CAR, JUMPED OFF

October 24, 1985 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner STRIKING OR BUMPING
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINING BELT WHEN HE RAN INTO BELT PULL-CORD BOX ALONG BELTLINE AND KNOCKING HIM DOWN. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF STIFF NECK AND PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 24, 1985 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PAINTING CENTER LINE ON ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK MEASURING 2\X1\X1/2" FELL STRIKING INJURED ON SIDE OF FACE.

October 24, 1985 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker MACHINERY
South-East Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PUT STAB JACK DOWN ON BOTTOM AND RAISED FRONT END UP HELPER HAD FOOT UNDER BUMPER ON BACK OF ROOF BOLTER AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT BETTWEEN THE BUMPER AND T HE BOTTOM

October 24, 1985 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pyro Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WASOPERATING REMOTE CONTROL FOR CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND CUT EMPLOYEE\S HAND.

October 24, 1985 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Pigeon Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PULLING ROOF BOLTER OUT OF FACE TO MOVE TO NEXT PLACE TO BE BOLTED FOREMAN SIGNALED TO STOP BOLT MACHINE SO HE COULD REMOVE ROCK IN ROAD BY HAND BEFORE ROCK WAS REMOVED OPERATOR OF MACHINE AC CIDENTLY HIT TRAM PEDAL PINNING FOREMANS LEG BETWEEN TIRE AND ROCK

October 24, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS PUTTING A HOSE ON THE LEFT PUMP ON ROOF BOLTER AND SMALL ROCK HIT ME IN THE BACK AND SLID DOWN LEFT LEG

October 24, 1985 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Terco Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING A SCOOP OF COAL TO THE UNDERGROUND DUMPING POINT WHEN SCOOP BUCKET STRUCK SIDE OF RAMP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN FORWARD BRUISING HIS RT SHOULDER ON THE SCOOP DECK

October 24, 1985 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Quarto Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING WHEELBARROW AND FELT PAIN IN BACK AND RIGHT TESTICLE

October 24, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reading Anthracite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS LOADING EMPTY BARRELS ON A PICKUP TRUCK AND GOT SEVER PAINS IN CHEST AND ARMS

October 24, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Basic Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP AND ONE OTH9R WERE ASSIGNED TO REPAIR A TURNTABLE AFTER IT HAD BEEN DAMAGED THE 2 MEN LIFTED A 200 LB TABLE OFF ITS PEDESTAL IN PREPARATION FOR REPAIR THE ACTION CAUSED EMP TO I NJURE HIS BACK WHEN T2E PAIN PERSISTED HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 11 13 85

October 24, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Feldspar Corporation · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED ON STEEL LOADING RAMP CAUSING ENTIRE BODY WEIGHT TO FALL ON LEFT ELBOW CAUSING JOINT INJURY

October 24, 1985 AZ · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Western Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING PROPEL BRAKE AND WHILE LIFTING WITH CHAIN AND TRYING TO SLIDE IT UNDER CHAIN SLIPPED AND BRAKE FELL ON MOTOR AND FELL AGAINST EMPLOYEE S RIGHT ANKLE.

October 24, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Stump Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPR BUGGY HIT HOLE IN RD & STRRAINED BACK.

October 24, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kennecott Corp · Fall from machine

I,NAME WAS GETTING DOWN OFF OF NO.620 CRANE WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TURN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

October 24, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK WHILE WELDING A PLATCH ON BOTTOM OF 3 X 1 VESSEL IN BASEMENT OF PREP PLANT.

October 24, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Greenwich Collieries-Div/Pa Mines Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE WHEN IT FELL INTO THE MUD AS EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING IT OUT OF THE MUD HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK (LOWER BACK)

October 23, 1985 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE PERSON STATED THAT HE HAD JUST INSTALLED A ROOF BOLT AND WAS WAITING FOR THE RESIN TO SET UP. HE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE DRILL WITH HIS LEFT HAND ON THE DRILL. A PIECE OF STONE FELL FROM B ETWEEN THE BOLTS AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT HAND.

October 23, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TAKE DOWN VENT TUBE TO MOVE AUXILLARY FAN WHEN HE DROPPED END OF TUBE ON HIS THUMB

October 23, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE A STEEL DOOR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 10-25-85.

October 23, 1985 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN SAID HE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TRYING TO PUNCH OUT A BAD ROLLER ON BELT LINE HE DID NOT SHUT BELT OFF. THE BAR CAUGHT AND JERKED IN HIS HAND CAUSING INJURY TO HIS THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.

October 23, 1985 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF COAL AND ROCK APPROX 4 IN WIDE BY 6 IN LONG AND 5 IN THICK FELL FROM FACE AND HIT HIM ON HAND PIECE WEIGHED APPROX 3 TO 5 LBS

October 23, 1985 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

LOADING TOOL BOX ON MECHANIC TRACK - TRIPPED AND STRAINED BACK

October 23, 1985 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keizer Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS OPERATING ROCK CRUSHER STATIONARY TYPE WHEN COMING DOWN WOODEN CATWALK HE SLIPPED AND INJURED HIS LEFT KNE. WENT HOME FOR BALANCE OF DAY WENT TO THE DR THE FOLLOWING DAY AND IS TO SEE HIM AGAINS 10-26-85 FOR MORE EXTENSION EXAM & POSSIBLE SURGERY

October 23, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL SCALING LO2SE GROUND WHEN SMALL ROCK STRUCKWRIST LACERATING IT.WOUND WAS SUTURED BECAME ENCYSTED AND REQ SURGERY.EMPL DIDNT LOSE TIME UNTIL 1-6-86.

October 23, 1985 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duquesne Light Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CARRYING A BUCKET OF WET CEMENT, WHEN HE BEGAN A SWINGING ACTION TO SET IT UPON A FLAT FORM, IN DOING SO HE FELT SOME PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

October 23, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal security guard, watchman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING THROUGH COMPRESSOR ROOM WHEN ONE OF WOODEN SLATS IN THE FLOOR BROKE AND HIS LEG FELL THROUGH TWISTING IT AND CAUSING BRUISES.HE LATER DEVELOPED A BLOOD COLT AND WAS ADMITTED TO TH HOSPITAL.

October 23, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE HE WAS LOADING BELT WINDER ON LOW BOY, HE GOT THE LOW BOY IN THE TROLLEY WIRE CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FLASH.

October 23, 1985 TN · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Lloyd Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE OP C/M SLUG OF R OCK FELL ON EES FOOT.

October 23, 1985 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS LIFTING SOME ROOF MATS WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

October 23, 1985 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I,NAME SAID THAT HE TWISTED HIS BODY AROUND TO PULL A SHIELD AND RECIEVED A PAIN IN HIS BACK. I,NAME WAS WORKING ON 16 LEFT MAIN NORTH.

October 23, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Potash Company Of America · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING INTO THE CAB OF THE GROVE CHERRY PICKER CRANE WHEN STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE TOP OF THE DOORWAY TO THE CAB OF THE CRANE. HE DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 11 26 85.

October 23, 1985 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATES: A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, HIT MY LEFT SHOULDER AND SLID DOWN MY ARM.

October 23, 1985 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cotter Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CARRYING A 1/2"X4\X8\ PIECE OF PLYWOOD ON TOP OF #3 OXIDATION TANK & HOOKED HIS LEFT FOOT ON A 1" PIECE OF PIPE & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 23, 1985 PA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barnes & Tucker Company · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED MAN WAS PULLING SHACK ON THE STACKER BELT MAN SLIPPED TWISTING HISRIGHT KNEE CAUSING A SPRAIN OF THE RIGHT KNEE.

October 23, 1985 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS WORKING ON ROOFBOLTING MACHINE INSTALLING BOLTS WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FORM ROOF STRIKING R LEG

October 23, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chino Mines Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED ON A DIRT BERM WHILE LOADING PIPE INTO A TRUCK WHEN HE APPLIED ALL HIS WEIGHT THE BERM CAVED IN CAUSING EE TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.

October 23, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kenellis Energies Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING AND SLIPPED ON PIECE OF FIRE CLAY-FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON GROUND.#5 UNIT.

October 23, 1985 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING FROM DOZER TO USE THE REST ROOM AS HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND INJURED HIS ANKLE. IT WAS DARK OUT AT THE TIME

October 23, 1985 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CARRYING TIMBERS STARTED TO LAY IT DOWN BACK STARTED HURTING

October 23, 1985 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL AND CO-WORKER UNLOADED C-KEEPERS FOR 4250W DRAGLINE FROM PICKUP TRUCK TO PARTS SLED.AFTER LEAVING,EMPL RIGHT HAND AND ARM WERE BECOMING PARTIALLY NUMB AND TINGLY-BECAME REPORTABLE INJURY 10-25-85 WHEN EMPL MISSED 1ST SCHEDULED WORK SHIFT.

October 23, 1985 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emery Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING CABLE OUT OF MUD & STRAINED LOWER BACK.

October 23, 1985 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
K I M Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING ONTO DOZER TO FUEL PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

October 23, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
High Tech Collieries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING UP ROOF BOLTS ALONG SIDE THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS ANDSTRUCK THE MAN ON THE SHOULDER AND BACK.

October 23, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Clay Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE STACKING ROCK DUST BAGS IN LOADER BUCKET HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

October 23, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Benco Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRILL TEST HOLES WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFTHAND ON BACK OF HAND AT THE JOINT NEAR THE THUMB CAUSING A CUT AND BRUISES

October 23, 1985 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

SHOVELING ON BELT PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEE INCURRED CONTUSION OF SHOULDER AND NECK WITH MUSCLE SPASMS

October 23, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pinto Valley Copper Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A WRENCH TO CLOSE ISOLSTION VALVE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

October 23, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carbon Sales Inc · Struck by falling object

NEGLIGENCE ON P5RT OF EMPL.HE WAS DOING NORMAL DAILY DUTIES WHEN HE DROPPED A PALLET ON HIS OWN FOOT.

October 23, 1985 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS WORKING AS A SECTION MANAGER ON THE LONGWALL. WHILE MOVING A SHIELD UP WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A ROCK THAT CAME DOWN BETWEEN THE SHIELDS.

October 23, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Latrobe Construction Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

DURING THE COURSE OF HIS REGULAR DUTIES, WHILE LIFTING STEEL PLATES ON TO TRUCK INDIVIDUAL HURT HIS 5TH & 6TH VERTERBRAE

October 23, 1985 KY · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING METAL STRAPS INTO SCOOP AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM REAR OF BOLT MACHINE HE TURNED AND STEPPED ON A LOOSE PIECE OF COAL CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING HIS BACK ON A PIECE OF COAL.

October 22, 1985 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPL FELL FROM WALKWAY ON CRUSHER ONTO CONCRETE SLAB.

October 22, 1985 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bailey Hill Mining Company · Struck by falling object

I,NAME WAS RUNNING THE SCOOP THROUGH A BREAK, AND A PIECE OF DRAWROCK BECAME LOOSE (4\X3\X0-3") AND FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD, NECK, SHOULDER & BACK AREA, RESUL TING IN A SLIGHT MUSCLE STRAIN.

October 22, 1985 MA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Barretto Granite Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING A PIECE OF GRANITE WHEN A PIECE OPENED AND DROPPED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT PINNING IT UNDER THE STONE AND FRACTURING HIS BIG TOE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE ON HIS SAFETY BOOTS.

October 22, 1985 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Roxana Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD WHILE BOLTING TOP

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED WAS WAITING BY INTERSECTION SCOOP RAN DOWN GRADE AND SIDE OF SCOOP BLADE STRUCK EMPLOYEE

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING MOTOR WHEN POLE CAME OFF TROLLEY WIRE TRIED TO REPLACE POLE BUT FAILED DUE TO LOW TOP MOTOR WRECKED

October 22, 1985 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
Dominion Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED CO WORKER WAS BOLTING UP AN AREA WHERE ROCK HAD BEEN SHOTDOWN AND MOVED FOR AN OVERCAST AREA WAS ABOUT 9 FT HIGH. THEY HAD BENT A LONG PIECE OF DRILL STEEL BEING USED PRIOR TO ACCIDENT WHILE WAITING FOR MORE FROM OUTSIDE THEY TRIED A SHORTER PIECE OF STEEL AND A SHORT WRENCH. INJURED WAS STEADING TWO PIECES OF STEEL WHILE CO WORKER OPERATED MACHINE PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO S

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE POSITIONED ROOF BOLTER STAB JACK ON TOP OF PREVIOUSLY SCALED DOWN ROOF ROCK WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SPOT BOLT OUTBY THE FACE ON 2 EAST C SECTION. INJURED WAS STRUCK BY BOLTER CANOPY AS A R ESULT OF THE STAB JACK SLIPPED OFFTHE ROOF ROCK LETTING CANOPY DROP.

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mar-Anns Mining Corp · Fall from machine

WAS CLEANING OU7 CHUTE ON STACKER BELT WHEN SUPPORT CABLES BROKE. DROPPING I.NAME TO THE GROUND.

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ROOF BOLTING THE INJUREDS RT INDEX FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL HEAD CARRIER AND MAST JACK FRAME

October 22, 1985 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HEL1ING TO REMOVE BELT STRUCTURE FROM UNDER BELT WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

October 22, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE HUNG HIS METATARSAL ON EDGE OF STOOL AND TWISTED HIS FOOT LOST TIME INJURY RESULTED OFF JOB 11-04-85

October 22, 1985 CO · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Colowyo Coal Company L P · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS BACKING HIS TRUCK TOWARD THE SHOVEL WHEN THE SHOVEL OPERATOR SWUNG THE BUCKET INTO THE REAR OF THE TRUCK

October 22, 1985 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS AT3MID FACE PULLING SHEILDS. THE SHIELDS HAD JUST BEEN WASHED DOWN AND HE SLIPPED DOWN, SPAINING HIS RIGHT KNEE. (DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 10-29-85. RETURN TO WORK ON 11-4-85. EN TERED HOSPITAL 2N 11-5-85 FOR SURGERY. RETURNED TO WORK 12-9-85.)

October 22, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Independent Salt Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS REMOVING PAPER COVER FROM PALLET OF EMPRY BAGS HE WAS ON THE LOADING DOCK WHICH WAS DAMP FROM THE WEATHER CONDITIONS HE SLIPPED HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE

October 22, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duquesne Light Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PICKED UP A PIECE OF ROCK AND AS HE TURNED HIS BODY TO PLACE THE ROCK ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

October 22, 1985 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BELT STRUCTURE, AS SHE TRIED TO PICK UP BELT STRUCTURE, IT WAS COVERED WITH COAL, SHE COULD NOT TELL THAT IT WAS EMBEDDED. SHE FELT A PAIN IN LOW BACK AND A CRAMP IN STOMAC H AT THIS TIME. SHE DID NOT GO TO A DOCTOR AT THIS TIME BUT A WEEK PROGRESSED HER BACK HURT WORSE SO LOST TIME BEGAN 10-26-85.

October 22, 1985 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED; HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE PIN OUT OF REAR SUSPENSION. (#086 TRUCK) WAS WORKING IN A STRAIN AND SWINGING HAMMER (20LB. SLEDGE).

October 22, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Cement Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING THE GUIDE RAILS FOR 3-SL-1 HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER HAD TO STAND IN AN AWKWARD POSITION

October 22, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Premier Silica LLC · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS GRINDING STEEL PIPE

October 22, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cullor Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS PRYING W3TH A STEEL BAR ON A ROCK WHICH WAS STUCK IN FEEDER OF THE CRUSHER HE WAS STANDING TO THE SIDE OF CUSHER AS THE ROCK CAME LOOSE IT SLID INTO THE CRUSHER & DRAGGING THE BAR WITH IT WHEN BAR HIT3THE CRUSHER MOTOR IT KICKED BACK. THE SIDE OF THE BAR HIT HIS ARM AND CHEST

October 22, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Mountain Quarries · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS LO2SENING BOLTS AND PARTIALLY DISASSEMBLING THE HAMMERMILL WHNE HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE HAMMERMILL HE HURT HIS HANDS FINGERS RT HIP AND FOOT AND LEFT LEG

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Masteller Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR INSTALLING METAL ROOF MATS.PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF.HE STARTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY.HE STRUCK HIS MOUTH ON METAL ROOFMAT.LACERATION TO UPPER LIP OCCURRED.RESULTING IN TOTAL OF 8 STITCHES REQ.

October 22, 1985 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST IN STOOPED POSTION WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 22, 1985 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Louisville Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS LIFTING AND STRETCHING WHILE INSTALLING BACKSTOP HE FELT PAIN AND DISCOMFORT IN GROIN AREA

October 22, 1985 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Quarto Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR TO MINER WHEN HE HIT A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON TOP OF THE CANOPY.

October 22, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS ASS3GNED TO PALLETIZE BAGS OF MASONARY CEMENT WEIGHING 70# EACH. AS HE WORKED HE C BECAME AWARE OF DISCOMFORT IN HIS GROIN AREA. HE H AD NOT EXPERIENCED ANY SHARP PAIN BUT THE S DISCOMFORT CO3TINUED.

October 22, 1985 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sylacauga Calcium Products Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MAINTENANCE ON INSTALLING BEARING COVER, MAINTENANCE MAN DROPPED HIS END AND OTHER END FELL ON INJURED S HAND.

October 22, 1985 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS PICKING UP A REQUES DRILL AND WHILE LIFTING FELT SEVERE PAIN IN LUMBAR SACRAL AREA OF LOWER BACK.

October 22, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc · Flash burns (electric)

I NAME WAS HELPING ANOTHER ELECTRICIAN TROUBLESHOOT THE SECONDARY SIDE OF AN AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER AT THE 1 SUBSTATION. HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE WERE BURNED WHEN T HE OTHER ELECTRICIAN PLACED THE PROBES OF THE AMP METER ON THE HIGH VOLTAGE SIDE OF THE TRANSFORMER, CAUSING AN ARC.

October 22, 1985 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Emery Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS INSTALLING FACE CONVEYOR AND WAS S TRUCK BY WIRE ROPE WHEN IT BROKE. CUT ON CHIN AND CHIPPED TOOTH

October 22, 1985 UT · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaiser Coal Corp · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AND SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING L LEG AND BACK

October 22, 1985 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bristol Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE SECTION IS ONLY 36" HIGH, WE USE 36" ROOF BOLTS SO IT IS NECESSARY TO PUSH ROOF BOLTS IN HOLE WITH BOOM OF ROOF BOLTER TO BE ABLE TO USE THE TORQUE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN THE BOLTS WHEN THE BOO M IS NEAR THE TOP YOU SHOULD TAKE CARE TO KEEP HAND IN THE CLEAR

October 22, 1985 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fountain Bay Mining Company Ltd · Fall to the walkway or working surface

FELL WHILE WALK3NG INTO MINES TO START SHIFT-MUSCULAR C LIGAMENT IN RIGHT LEG.

October 22, 1985 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barnes & Tucker Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MAN WAS INJURED WHILE PULLING PUMP OUT OF THE MUD AT THE LONGWALL TAILGATE.

October 22, 1985 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ideal Basic Industries-Cement Division · Struck by falling object

INJURED AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE PIUTCHING BRICK INTO KILN. THE INJURED PITCHED A BRICK INTO THE KILN AND ONE OF THE BRICKS ON THE PALLET FELL AND HIT THE RIGHT FOOT. WE DO NOT KNOW WHY THE BRICK F ELL FROM THE PALLET. IT COULD HAVE BEEN HIT BY THE FELLOW EMPLOYEE.

October 22, 1985 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

HANDLING MINER CABLE WHILE MINER WAS BEING BACKED OUT OF CUT.SECTION OF RIB RASHED OFF AND CAUGHT PERSON UNDER COAL.FX RIGHT PELVIS,FX LWFT ANKLE.

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ranger Fuel Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WS OPERATING A UNA-TRAC & RAN OVER A CRIB IN ROADWAY CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BOUNCE IN DECK AREA BRUISING HIS BACK

October 22, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN8IDE THE HAMMERMILL WHEN A WEDGED GRATE BROKE LOOSE & FELL ON HIS RT KNEE THIS CAUSED A BRUISE ON HIS KNEE CAP

October 22, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Cement Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS MOVING A CARTONED HOT WATER HEATER ON A TWO WHEEL HAND TRUCK, PULLING IT OVER A 5/8" RIDGE AT THE STORES BUILDING FLOOR. SHE WAS ASSISTED BY ANOTHER PERSON LIFTING FROM THE BACK SI DE. HER LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME ABSORBENT MATERIAL ON THE FLOOR WHICH ALLOWED THE HAND TRUCK & CARTON TO DROP A SHORT DISTANCE ONTO HER LEFT ANKLE, KNEE AND THIGH X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE

October 22, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING AN8 LAYING CONCRETE BLOCKS STRAIN LEFT LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP.

October 22, 1985 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Steiner-Rausch Granite Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL DOESNT KNOW EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED TO CAUSE HIS INJURY.DURING NORMAL COURSE OF HIS DUTIES HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS CHEST.

October 22, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc · Flash burns (electric)

I NAME AND ANOTHER ELECTRICIAN WERE TROUBLESHOOTING THE SECONDARY SIDE OF AN AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER AT THE 1 SUBSTATION. HE ACCIDENTALLY PLACED THE PROBES OF HIS AMP METER ON THE HIGH VOLTAGE S IDE OF THE TRANSFORMER, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ELECTRICAL ARC. THE ARC CAUSED FLESH BURNS ON HIS FACE AND ARMS.

October 22, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arizona Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS CLOSING THE BOTTOM DOOR ON A R/R HOPPER CAR. HE HAD A STEEL BAR ENGAGED IN A SLOT IN T HE DOOR & WAS FORCING DOWNWARD ON THE BAR TO CLOSE THE DOOR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER B ACK.

October 22, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor ELECTRICAL
Bucks County Crushed Stone · Flash burns (electric)

WHILE USING A S7REWDRIVER TO TAKE WIRE OFF CIRCUIT BREAKER, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR VIBRATING SCREEN AT SECONDARY PLANT, A WIRE CAME IN CONTACT WITH PANEL CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION. H HE RECEIVED BUR3S TO HANDS, ARMS SHOULDERS, FACE, NECK AND EARS

October 22, 1985 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMPL WALKING BEHIND BATTERY SCOOP WHEN FRAME CAME DOWN ON HIS FOOT AS OPERATOR WENT THRU DIP IN BOTTOM.

October 22, 1985 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING STEEL ROD TO PUT IN ROLL OF BELT TO BE LIFTED AND HURT HIS BACK.

October 22, 1985 TX · 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 ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING DOWN LADDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT 10 FEET AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT LEG STANDING UP.

October 22, 1985 VA · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Riverton Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL GOING TO GET DRINK OF WATER AND HE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR PULLING RIGHT SIDE.EMPL DIDNT LOSE TIME UNTIL 10-29-85 WHEN HE WENT TO DR.

October 22, 1985 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Pacific LLC · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING QUARRY TRUKC EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED NECK AND BACK PAINS

October 22, 1985 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
W R Grace & Co. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED & 1 OTHER EE WERE REMOVING 100# BAGS FROM CONVEYOR STACKING ONTO PALLET.. OTHER EE HAD LET GO OF BAG IN ORDER FOR I.NAME TO STACK BAG ONTO HIS SIDE OF PALLET. AS HE WAS BOOSTING & GUI DING BAG INTO PLACE HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED HE FFELL FLAT OF HIS BACK STRIKING HIS HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR. THE BAG FELL ACROSS HIS ABDOMEN.

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROLLING H BEAMS OFF CAR ONE END DROPPED OFF CAR & OTHER WENT AGAINST ROOF PINCHING HAND BETWEEN RAIL & ROOF

October 21, 1985 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Monterey Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING THE INBY END OF PORTEL BUS WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF WET BOLTING MATERIAL CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL BACK ONTO HIS RIGHT WRIST. EMPLOYEE FINISHED

October 21, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Latrobe Construction Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING COURSE OF HIS REGULAR DUTIES WHILE STEPPING OUT OF LARGE EUCLID INDIVIDUAL TWISTED HIS LEFT ARM

October 21, 1985 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TWISTED BACK WHILE LIFTING PUMP FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND BOTH LEGS

October 21, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS EXITING SHOWER ROOM AFTER BATHING WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING, THE FLOOR WAS WET AND HE FELL HURTING HIS LOWER BACK.

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Glen Irvan Corp · Struck against stationary object

TIRE BLEW OUT ON THE FRONT OF THE S & S BATTERY OPERATED TRACTOR THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP AND CAUSHT HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE ROOF

October 21, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Virginia Crews Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE STRAINED HIS BACK AS HE WAS HELPING TO LIFT A RIPPER JACK INTO THE BACK OF A TRUCK

October 21, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lone Star Industries Inc · Fall from machine

RAINY WET CONDITIONS CAUSING SURFACES TO BE SLIPPERY

October 21, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Huron Lime Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING BUILT UP MATERIAL ON TRAY BETWEEN IDLERS ON CONVEYOR. BLADE DEFLECTED & WENT BETWEEN ILDER AND RUNNING CONVEYOR BELT.

October 21, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waller Brothers Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND SHARP PAIN WENT THROUGH HIS BACK AREA MAKING HIM SICK AND DIZZLY.

October 21, 1985 IL · Coal cutting machine helper, undercutter operator helper MACHINERY
White County Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

CUTTER HELPER WORKING BEHIND CURTAIN OPER TRAMING UP INTO #3 ENTRY RUN OVER EMPLOYEE

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Energy Resources Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE RUNNING THE DRILL A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED LEFT EYE CAUSING LACERATION OF CORNEA

October 21, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Unc Mining & Milling · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THERE EMPLOYEE 3NVOLVED THEY WERE HAULING A BLUE PRINTING MACHINE DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS WHEN EMPLOYEE MISSED A STEP WHICH PULLED HIS BACK.

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gilberton Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL TIGHTENING BOLTS AND WHILE DOING SO STRAINED HIS NECK AND SHOULDER.

October 21, 1985 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

WHEN WE FIRST TALKED TO THIS EMPLOYEE 10-22-85 HE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK 10-26-85 HISNEXT REGULAR SHIFT SO THE INJURY WAS CLASSIFIED AS FIRST AID. EMPLOYEE DROPPED A JACK-LEG AGAINST H IS LEG BRUISING THE PATELLAR TENDON. ON 10-27-85 HE CALLED OFF AND SAW THE PHYSICIAN THAT DAY WHO RECOMMENDED ON ADDITIONAL WEEK OF REST. RECHECKED 11-4-85 AND RELEASED FOR WORK 11-10-85.

October 21, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Yancey Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

PULLED EUCLID UP TO FUEL TRUCK WHICH IS PARKED BESIDE OFFICE TRAILER. EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP OF EUCLID AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE ON GRAVELED ROAD. TORN LIGAMENTS AND SEVERE SPRAIN OF LE FT ANKLE REQUIRING CAST TO BELOW KNEE.

October 21, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H G Fenton Material Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMP WAS SWINGIN1 SLEDGE HAMMER AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

October 21, 1985 WV · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED WHILE SETTING FEEDER HE WAS WLAKING AROUND THE FEEDER & SLIPPED ON A SLICK PLACE IN T HE BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO TURN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

October 21, 1985 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED HE WALKED OUT OF 7800 SWING DECK DESCD%*'%'%' DESCENDING DOWN SHORT LADDER TO S HOE OF MACHINE. WHEN HE STEPPED ON TOP STEP HIS ANKLE TURNED UNDER.

October 21, 1985 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Laurel Run Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS HELPING POSITION SHUTTLECAR CANOPY WHEN IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINST SHUTTLECAR

October 21, 1985 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS IN T HE PUMP STATION FOR THE SHEAR PUMP STATION IS APPROX 100\ LONG W/CONCRETE FLOOR & AUXILARY LIGHTING. WHILE STEPPING ACROSS A SUCTION LINE HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM CAUSIN G HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS. THE FLOOR HAD SOME RECENT OIL ON IT BUT STAY-DRI WAS AVAILABLE.

October 21, 1985 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

VICTIM WAS TURNING THE FORD PICKUP TRUCK AROUND WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL KICKED BACK STRIKING RIGHT HAND

October 21, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Borate Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT TIRE AAND WHEEL ASSEMBLY WHEN REMOVING TIRE FROM BELLY DUMP TRAILER AND STRAINED GROIN AREA.

October 21, 1985 LA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Magcobar Minerals Division · Fall onto or against objects

PRESSURIZED LINE WITH MATERIAL IN IT CAME LOOSE BLOWING MATERIAL ON EMPL.PUSHING HIM INTO TANK SUPPORT BRUISING LEFT HIP AND SHOULDER.

October 21, 1985 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J & A Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

GETTING OFF OF 8COOP AND BUMPED RT KNEE

October 21, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
West Lake Quarry & Material Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING IMPACT WRENCH. HE WAS HOLDING SOCKET, AND THE ADAPTER BROKE. CUTTING PALM OF LEFT HAND.

October 21, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ROCKDUSTING RETURNS ON 005 SECTION EMPL EXERTED SHOULDER BY LIFTING TOO MANY BAGS OF ROCK DUST IN AN 8 HR PERIOD OF TIME.EMPL HAD TO BE OFF WORK TO GET CORRECTIVE THERAPY.

October 21, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Bow Valley Coal Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME LOADED SUPPLIES INTO A RAILRUNNER AND STARTED TO TAKE THEM INSIDE. THE TRACK PASSES UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS ON HIS KNEES IN THE INBY END. WHEN HE PASSED UNDER THE BELT HE WAS NO T DOWN LOW ENOUGH. HIS BACK STRUCK THE BELT SUPPORT FRAME.

October 21, 1985 VA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME & I.NAME WERE UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS FROM A SUPPLY CAR. I.NAME WAS THE STACKING THE BLOCKS ON THE MINE FLOOR AS HE LAID ONE BLOCK DOWN HE STUMBLED & STAGGERED BACKWARDS PLACING HIS HA ND ON THE SUPPLY CAR AT THIS TIME I.NAME THREW A BLOCK HITTING I.NAME ON THE RIGHT HAND.

October 21, 1985 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martiki Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EE STATED HE H5D CLIMBED ON TOP OF DOZER TO TIGHTEN A LOOSE WORK LIGHT. HE BUMPED HIS KNEE & IT CAUSED HIM TO FALL ON KNEE.

October 21, 1985 IL · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

WALKING IN THE INTAKE ENTRY CHECKING THE ROCKDUSTING WHEN ROCK FELL OUT FROM TOP STRIKING HIS LEFT FOOT DIAGNOSIS FRACTURED LEFT FOOT

October 21, 1985 CO · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS WIN7HING BUNDLE PANS FROM MATERIAL CAR WITH A SIDE LEVERAGE THAT WAS HOOKED TO THE BAND HOLDING MATERIAL THE BAND BROKE LETTING THE PANS FALL AS FOREMAN WAS TRYING TO HOLD PANS O N MATERIAL CAR 3NJURED SUSTAINED ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG

October 21, 1985 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yager Materials LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR HE STRAINED HIS BACK

October 21, 1985 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Ready Mixed Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS HELPING SET A I-BEAM AND HE GOT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE I-BEAM AND THE LOADER BUCKET HE BROKE THE FIRST FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND THEY HAD TO PUT TWO PINS IN HIS FINGER

October 21, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED MOTOR WAS PUSHED OFF THE TRACK BY UNATRAC AND WENT OVER HIS FOOT.

October 21, 1985 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kenellis Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SAID HE WAS PUTTING UP 8 FT BOLT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK

October 21, 1985 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Webster County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS HELPING I.NAME JACK SLOPE CAR ONTO THE TRACK. WHEN I.NAME STARTED JACKING THE JACK SLIPPED AND I.NAME REACHED AND GRABBED THE JACK CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE JACK AND SLOPE CA

October 21, 1985 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bailey Hill Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME WAS IN THE LIGHTHOUSE PREPARING TO GOT TO WORK AT THE START OF HIS SHIFT, HE REACHED TO PICK UP HIS DINNER BUCKET AND STRUCK HIS FINGER AGAINST ONE OF THE SIT DOWN BENCHES IN THE LIGHTH OUSE AND THE INJURY RESULTED.

October 21, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP SNATCH CABLE ON NEW GRIZZLEY CONVEYOR WHEN THE LAST 45 FT OF THE CONVEYOR BUCKLED DROPPING EMPLOYEE 24 FT TO THE GROUND

October 21, 1985 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Double M No 2 Mine Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS BENDING OVER TAKING A PLUG OUT OF A H WHEEL UNIT ON THE BOLT MACHINE WHEN HE TRIED TO STRAIGHT-UP HIS BACK CAUGHT.

October 21, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwestern Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WASHING UP ATR TERMINATION OF S HIFT EE WAS UNABLE TO GET UP FROM BENCH IN SHOWER ROOM. THIS OCCURRED AFTER A SHIFT CONSISTING OF HEAVY LIFTING WHILE WORKING ON #2 KILN COOLER.

October 21, 1985 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FIRE
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Fall from machine

I.NAME JUMPED FROM CAB OF TRUCK.TRUCK WAS DUMPING AT PRIMARY CRUSHER.SEAL ON HOIST CYLINDER BLEW,SPRAYING OIL ON EXHAUST AND CAUSING SMALL FIRE.AUTO FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM ACTIVATED.EMPL JUMPE D FROM TRUCK.

October 21, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Blue Diamond Materials · Fall from machine

SEE ATTACHED-US3NG TRUCK-2 AXLE-DUMPING SAND.WHILE BACKING UP SLIGHT INCLINE,UNKNOWN TO EMPL REAR AXLE TIRE WAS FLAT.EMPL RAISED BED TO DUMP LOAD THE REMAINING PART WAS IN TAILGATE AND IT CAUS ED TRUCK TO TIL7 AND TURN OVER ONTO PASSENGERS SIDE.EMPL CLIMBING OUT OF CAB JUMPED OUT OF DRIVERS SIDE AND SUSTAINED MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO LOW BACK LEFT LEG AND HIP.

October 21, 1985 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Grefco Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

AS HE WAS WALKING AROUND HIS MACHINE HE STEPPED WRONG AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

October 21, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tuscaloosa Energy Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ PULLING TRACK ON OLD 003-0 SECTION MAINS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING ALONG THE NORTH MAIN TRACK THE INJURED EMP SLIPPED ON A WET RAIL AND TWISTED HIS LT KNEE

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
High Tech Collieries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A LIFTING JACK TO JACK AN 8 TON LOCOMOTIVE ON TRACK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 21, 1985 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE BELT STOPPED AND T HE ROLLER ON THE TAKE-UP UNIT ROLLED OVER HIS FINGERS

October 21, 1985 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Quarto Mining Company · Struck by falling object

DRAW SLATE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HAND ON TOP OF WRIST.

October 21, 1985 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING SHIM UNDER HYD MOTOR AND HAND SLID ALONG SHIM CUTTING FINGER

October 21, 1985 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Norlite Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS LIFTING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duquesne Light Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING THE LOOSE COAL ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELT INJURED SAID HE FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS BACK

October 21, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING HOOD BACK ON #4 E.B. WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF DRYER CAUSING HIM TO GRAB HOLD OF THE TOP THE HOOD PULLING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

October 21, 1985 PA · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeddo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED BACK WHILE CLIMBING UP ON TO SHOVEL

October 21, 1985 AL · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS RIDING IN THE BACK OF THE PICK-UP TRUCK. THE TRUCK RAN OFF ROAD INTO SOME LOOSE ROCK STOPPING SUDDENLY CAUSING HIM TO FALL

October 20, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Midwest Portland Cement · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS WAL5ING TO HIS CAR TO GET HIS HARD HAT PRIOR TO STARTING HIS WORK SCHEDULE HE SLIPPED ON SOME MATERIAL LET IN THE AREA FELL ONTO HIS BACK INJURING HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT LOWE BACK 3

October 20, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alcoa World Alumina LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS AT R-45 WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF TANK 95 ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A SCALING BOMB HE INDICATED HE FELT A STRAIN IN THE LOWER BACK WHEN HE RAISED UP WITH A BOMB.

October 20, 1985 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

INJURED WAS DOWN IN THE SOUTH END OF PIT 001 REPAIRING THE DISCHARGE HOSE ON 6 WATER PUMP. IT WAS RAINING AND VERY MUDDY. A ROCK ABOUT 12 IN DIAMETER ROLLED DOWN THE SPOIL. HE SAW THE ROCK BUT NOT GET OUT OF THE WAY BECAUSE OF THE MUD. THE ROCK STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WORKED THE REST OF THE DAY AND SOUGHT MEDICAL HELP WHEN THE PAIN WORSENED.

October 20, 1985 MT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A COMEALONG AND CHAIN TO PULL A TIRE BEAD INTO PLACE CHAIN BROKE ALLOWING COMEALONG TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE

October 19, 1985 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON THE WEST POCKET OF THE SERVICES CAGE.HE WAS WELDING WITH STAINLESS STEEL ROD.HE WAS WEARING A WELDING MASKWITH HIS OWN PERSONAL FACE GLASSES UNDERNEATH(WITHOUT SIDE SHI ELDS)HE ADVISED HE HEARD THE WELD SLAG POP & THE HEARD A PIECE OF SLAG SEARCHING AROUND INSIDE THE HEAD LODGING IN HIS LEFT EYE.

October 19, 1985 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barnes & Tucker Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CALLED THE MINE ON 10-21-85 AND SAID HE MUST HAVE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING BAGS OF CEMENT.

October 19, 1985 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING A 824 RT TRACTOR AT THE WASH BAY AREA AT THE SHOP EMPLOYEE ALLEDGEDLY SLIPPED ON A SLIGHT DEPRESSION IN THE GROUND AT THE END OF THE WASH BAY AND ALLEDGEDLY TWISTED HIS RT FOOT

October 19, 1985 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

INJURED WENT INTO PIT OT SHUT DOWN 6" WATER PUMP. WHILE TURNING OFF THE PUMP, A ROCK FROM THE SPOIL ROLLED ONTO HIS FOOT. IT WAS DARK AT THE TIME.

October 19, 1985 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
White Pigment Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE SETTING STEEL PLATE IN SHOP WITH FORK TRUCK CHAIN SLACKED AND CAME OFF.PLATE FELL ON MAN FOOT CRACKING BONE IN FOOT.

October 19, 1985 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Potash Producers Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL INSTALLING BELT CONVEYOR BRUSH ASSEMBLY.BELT BRUSH ASSEMBLY WAS BEING HOISTED BY SHOP CRANE.EMPL WAS KNEELING BEHIND BRUSH FRAME WHICH FELL STRIKING EMPL FOOT WITH REAR OF FRAME RESULTING IN MASHED INSTEP AND BROKEN BIG TOE.THE HOOK WASNT BROKEN,THINK IT GOT KNOCKED LOOSE WHEN GOING THROUGH FRAME.

October 19, 1985 IN · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Warrick Holding Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS USING IMPACT WRENCH TO LOOSEN BOLTS WHILE REPAIRING WALKING MECHANISM ON DRAGLINE HISFOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL STRIKING CAM SHAFT AND THEN FALLING TO THE TOP OF THE WALKING SHOE.