STOCK PILING SA3D SAND GAVE WAY CAUSING MACHINE TO TIP OVER PINNING DECEASED UNDERNEATH MACHINE
Mining Incidents in October 1986
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in October 1986, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 8
- Total incidents
- 2,182
- Period
- October 1986
Top operators this month
- 01 Consolidation Coal Company 92 incidents
- 02 Peabody Coal Company 76 incidents
- 03 Southern Ohio Coal Company 55 incidents
- 04 Jim Walter Resources Inc 41 incidents
- 05 Keystone Coal Mining Corp 35 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 2,182 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
A NON EMPLOYEE 7OOK A RUBBER TIRE LOADER WITHOUT PERMISSION OF OPERATOR AND AS A RESULT WENT OVER AN EMBANKMENT AND WAS KILLED
EE WAS OPERATIN1 A 644B FRONT END LOADER WHEN UNKNOWINGLY & WITHOUT THE OWNERS PERMISSION THE LOADER RAN OVER AN EMBANKMENT THROWING VICTIM OUT & LANDING ON TOP OF HIM CRUSHING HIM.
A SLIP MEASURIN1 APPROXIMATELY 12X5X18 FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF RIDING THE VICTIM AND TIMBERS TO THE MINE FLOOR
THE VICTIM CLOS9D SWITCH CONTROLLING AIR DOOR AS MUCK TRAIN APPROACHED THE DOOR CLOSED HE ATTEMPTED TO RUN TO AN EMERGENCY SWITCH AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TRAIN IF HE HAD REMAINED WHERE HE WAS AN D OPENED THE MA3N SWITCH HE WOULD HAVE NOT BEEN INJURED
A BOSS AND A WO9KER GOT ON THE CAGE TO GO BELOW AT THE START OF THE SHIFT AS THE CAGE STARTED ITS DESCENT THE VICTIM THOUGHT HE DETECTED A DISCREPANCY IN THE HOIST AND TRIED TO JUMP TO A BU BUNTIN IN THE S2AFT. NOT BEING ABLE TO HOLD ON, HE F ELL TO HIS DEATH
I NAME, A LABOR9R WAS CLEANING COAL WITH HAND SHOVEL ALONG SPOIL PILE PICKING UP LOOSE MATERIAL FOLLOWING THE LOADER THAT WAS CLEANING UP LARGER MATERIAL. A SMALL P PORTION OF THE3SPOIL PILE SLID AND ENTRAPPED I NAME
REPLACING SPIKE8 IN C RUSHER WHEN MACHINE STARTED
PULLING PIN OUT3OF JENNY ON MOTOR TO UNCOUPLE TRACK MOUNTED CUTTING MACHINE. MOTOR MOVED BACKWARDS TO GET SLACK IN PIN CAUSING PIN TO JERK. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN PIN AND PLATE ON MOTOR1 AMPUTATED AT FIRST JOINT (RT. INDEX FINGER). HAND SHOULD NOT BE PLACE ON PIN WHEN MOTOR IS IN MOTION TO GAIN SLACK TO UNCOUPLE.
LIFTING CONCRET9 BLOCK-STRAINED.
EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING A MINE POST AND TRIPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL CAUSING FALL
I.NAME FASTENIN1 V-BELT PULLEY DRIVE GUARD WHEN HIS GLOVED HAND GOT CAUGHT ON MOVING BELT.
HE WAS CARRYING3ROCK WITH AN 850 CASE TRACK LOADER TO FILL DRAINAGE DITCH IN HOLLOW FILL. I.NAMES BACK IS BROKE & PERMANENT DISABILITY WAS CAUSED BY THE ACCIDENT. HE HAS LOST USE OF HIS LEGS.
CHANGING SCREEN8 IN CORNER SCREEN HOUSE. WHILE LIFTING PLATE OF SCREEN, EMPLOYEE CAUSED HERNIA.
OILING JOURNAL 6OX ON PIT CAR.RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN SPROCKET AS CAR WAS BEING DUMPED.LITTLE FINGER,RING FINGER,MIDDLE FINGER AND PART OF INDEX FINGER CUT OFF.
I.NAME WAS SHOV9LING ON THE 2ME 1ST SECTION BELT ON THE SOUTH SIDE I.NAME SUFFERED A STRAIN TO THE GROIN AREA
EMPLOYEE STATES3HE WAS LIFTING A PROP WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN.
HANGING TUBING 3N #4 HEADING OF 8 BUTT SECTION WHEN EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED IN COAL CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS STOMACH. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORKREST OF SHIFTBUT NOTICED A KNOT SWELLED UP ON STO MACH. 3
I WAS PICKING U1 A PILLOW BLOCK BEARING TO MOVE IT AND I STRAINED MY STOMACH AREA.
MAN WAS USING A3ROOFBOLTER TO INSTALL BOLTS,PLACED LEFT HAND ON DRILL HAND SUPPORT ARM,LOWERED DRILL HEAD AND PINCHED LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN SUPPORT ARM AND DRILL HEAD RESULTING IN AN AMPUT ATION OF LEFT I3DEX FINGER TO FIRST JOINT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING SCREEN PANELS ON THE DISTER SCREEN. HE WAS USING A ROPE TO HOIST THE SCREEN PANELS FROM THE GROUND TO THE CATWALK ON THE DEISTER SCREEN APPROX. 40 FT IN THE AIR. AS HE WA S PULLING ON TH9 ROPE, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED UNTIL TWO WEEKS LATER.
EMPLOYEE WAS JA7KING WRECK ON TRACK JACK WASNT WORKING RIGHT USED HAND TO TRY TO GET JACK TO CATCH AND IN DOING THIS JACK COLLASPED COMPLETELY CATCHING FINGER
I.NAME WAS LOAD3NG TIMBERS WHICH CAUSED AN INGUINAL HERNIA AND URINE TRACT INFECTION
EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING 50LBS BAGS OF ROCKDUST INTO SCOOP HE WAS LIFTING TOO MUCH AT A TIME BAGS 100LBS REINJURED OLD HERNIA WILL HAVE TO HAVE ANOTHER HERNIA OPERATION
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON 275 MICHIGAN HE LIFTED A PUMP TO HOOK IT UP AND DEVELOPED A HERNIA
UNHOOKING A BIG3PUMP AND STARTED TO TIE UP A DISCHARGE LINE. IT HAS TOO HEAVY FELT SOMETHING LIKE A BUMBLE BEE STING ME IN THE STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES LIFT A 16X6X6 ANGLE IRON IN SHOP. AFTER VISIT TO PERSONAL DR HE INFORMS ME OF A HERNIA AND SAY THAT IS PROBABLY WHEN HE GOT IT. LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA. VE RY LARGE. POSSI6LE RIGHT INJURIED BULGING SMALL HERNIA NEED TO BE TAKEN CARE OF IN NEAR FURTURE.
EE WAS REPLACIN1 THE REAR SUSPENSION ON AN 85 TON HAULAGE TRUCK. THE CHAIN TOLLED CUTTING OFF THE TIP OF THE 3RD FINGER OF T HE RIGHT HAND BELOW THE FINGERNAIL. ALSO THE BONE WAS CUT.
I NAME WAS AT T2E FILTER WITH GREASE GUN. WHILE STANDING ON STAIRS HE GRABBED THE EXISTING GUARD MANUFACTURER QUARD FOR SUPPORT AND THE TIPS OF HIS INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER OF SUPPORT AND THE T IPS OF HIS INDE3 AND MIDDLE FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND MADE CONTACT WITH THE CHAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING DRUM OFF CAR WHEN HE PULLED HIS SIDE.
ON 10-14-86 EMP5OYEE WAS OPERATING A DOZER ON A DIKE WHEN A PORTION OF THE DIKE GAVE WAY ALLOWING DOZER TO SLIDE SIDEWAYS INTO A POND AND THE OPERATOR HURRIEDLY DISMOUNT TO THE GROUND. OPERATO R AT THAT TIME 410-4) MADE NO REPORT OF INJURY EXCEPT A BRUISED SHIN; EMPLOYEE NOW (11/2) STATES THAT HE HAS A HERNIA AND ALLEGES THAT "IT MUST HAVE HAPPENED" WHEN HE JUMPED FROM THE DOZER LA
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING AT THE SHAKER BUILDING, GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN THE DROP BOTTOM DOOR IN CHUTE BELOW SHAKER.
EE STATES GOT F3NGER CAUGHT BETWEEN CANOPY & TROUGH FROM TRAILING CABLE ON MINER AMPUTATING TO 1ST DIGIT OF LITTLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO LIFT AND LOAD TWO TEN FOOT SECTIONS OF DITCH LAUNDER THE LAUNDER WAS RUSTED TOGETHER AND WOULD NOT PART DURING THE COURSE OF THIS LABOR THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN THE ABDOMEN 3
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING BESIDE CHAIN LINK FENCE WITH HAND PLACED ON GAURD WHEN HE HEARD A VEHICLE HE TURNED TO LOOK MUST HAD LEANED ON FENCE PUSHING IT IN TO SHAFT ON DRIVE, WHICH CAUGHT FENCE I NTANGLEING ARM 3N WIRE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING LIGHT BULB WHEN IT EXPLODED MAN ATTEMPTED TO SCREW IN A 24 V BULB INTO A 110V SYSTEM LIGHT SWITCH WAS NOT TURNED OFF
EMP WAS LIFTING3OUTRIGGER JACK PAD ON HYDRAULIC CRANE. PAD MADE OUT OF ALUMINUM AND WEIGHS ONLY 40 LBS. EMP FELT A STINGING/BURNING PAIN IN GROIN AREA, DR DIAGNOSED AS RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING READY TO PIN THE DRUM EXTENTION JACK AND THE PIN HOLE IS NOT VISIBLE AND MUST BE ALIGNED BY FEEL THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIS RT INDEX FINGER WHEN THE JACK CAME FORWARD CU TTING OFF THE T3P END OF THE RT INDEX FINGER
I.NAME WAS INST5LLING SPACER SHIMS FOR ADJUSTING ROLL CRUSHER AS HE WAS INSTALLING THE LAST SPACER SHIM A SHEAR WASHER JUST INSTALLED MINUTES EARLIER FAILED AND ALLOWED THE ADJUSTMENT BLOCK TO BE PUSHED BAC5 AGAINST THE CRUSHER FRAME CRUSHING I.NAMES RING AND LITTLE FINGERS OF THE RT HAND
PIN SHEARED ON 6UG DUSTER I.NAME WAS PUTTING BOLT IN AUGER, WAS FOWLED AND IT REVERSED CUTTING 1ST AND SECOND FINGER OFF OF HIS LEFT HAND
INJ WAS WORKING3IN BLDG.149 INJURED WAS POURING OUT BUCKET OF MOP WATER, FELT FURNING PAIN AND LIDE SOMETHING CAME LOOSE BOTHE SIDES LOWER AGDOB XX ABDOMEN
LIFTING A SCOOP3TIRE AND RIM TO PUT IT ON SCOOP RUPTURE
HE WAS UNLOADIN1 WIRE ROPE FROM THE SCOOP BUCKET.
EMPLOYEE LEG GA5E OUT WHILE CARRYING A JACK LEG DOWN A RAISE. HE INJURED HIS LEG OR HIP. CONTACT WITH GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS TE8TING TERMINALS WITH VOLTAGE TGESTER TERMINALS WENT PHASE-TO-PHASE & PHASE-TO-GROUND EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS FROM RESULTING FIRE E XPLOSION
EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS HELPING MECHANIC REPAIR HYDROLIC LINES ON DRILL WITH MAST IN HORIZONTAL POSITION. LINES WERE STRETCHED AND WHEN LAST FITTING WAS REMOVED LINES WHIPPED BACK STRIKING EMPL OYEE. 3
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3TO HAVE SLIPPED ON A MUDDY WALKWAY OUTSIDE THE CONCENTRATOR MOTOR CONTROL CENTRE-SPRAINING HIS LEFT KNEE.
AS INJURED AND 5NOTHER EMPLOYEE ROLLED A 200 LB. DRUM OF MATERIAL UP AN INCLINE, HS STRINED HIS BACK.
EMP WAS LOADING3MATERIAL ONTO A TRANSPORTER WHEN HE GOT HIS RT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO WOODEN PALLETS CONTUSION RT HAND
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 OF LOADER WHEN GOING AROUND TO PRIME FUEL PUMP
CARRIED PIECE O0 TRACK TO LONGWALL WHEN GOT TO PANLINE HE HAD TO BEND OVER AND CARRY WHEN STRAIGHTENED UP FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK
WHILE IN THE PR2CESS OF DUMPING LOADED EUCLID 85TON HAUL TRUCK THE TUBE ASSEMBLY FOR BODY CYLINDER (HOIST) FRACTURED & BROKE APART CAUSING WHEELS IN FRONT OF TRUCK TO LIFT OFF OF GROUND THEN DROPPED DOWN E4PLOYEE HIT BREAST BONE ON STEERING WHEEL & JAMMED HIS BACK AGAINST SEAT BRUISING BOTH BREAST
EMP WAS OFF DUT2 HE WAS TAKING HIS WASH UP SHOWER WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF THE SHOWER AREA, STEPPED ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR, SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE STEP TO THE SHOWER
WAS MOVING UP A3DUKE AT THE HEAD WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND WHEN THEY SET IT DOWN THEY PUT A CRIB DOWN TO SET IT ON AND IT STARTED TO FALL AND HE HURT HIS BACK TRYING TO CATCH IT
HE WAS LAYING O3 HIS RIGHT SIDE ON CRAWLER TRACK TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON METAL GUARD AND PUT WRNECHXX WRENCH BEHIND GUARD TO HOLD NUT AND TOUCHED COLLECTOR RING. CAUSING SHORT IN CIRCUIT.
EMPL SLIPPED ON3WET BOTTOM AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.
THE EE WAS OPER5TING A PINNER AT THE FACE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK & FELL TWISTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DI8MOUNTING LOADER BY WAY OF REAR I TIRE HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN THE TIRE CLEAT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE BALANCE HE FELL TO GROUND AND SPRAIN HIS FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON TAIL PULLY OF CONVEYOR WITH PRY BAR. PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT CORNER OF HIS TOOL BOX. WENT TO DECATUR HOSPITAL & SAID JUST A BAD BRUISE HOWEVER BY 11-3 HIS HAND SWELLED AND AF7ER FURTHER EXAMINATION HE HAD BLOOD POISONING IN HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS HAULING COAL IN RAM CAR AND HIT BUMP. HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT. HE LAID DOWN IN DINNER HOLE AND WAS UNABLE TO GET UP.
DESCENDING SIDE3OF HEAP SLIPPED & CUT HIS ARM. BECAUSE EE WAS NEAR THE TOP OF HEAP HE RELEASED THE SAFETY ROPE & SLID TO A STOP. THE CUT WAS MINOR & DID NOT REQUIRE STITCHES.
WHILE PALLETIZI3G 100 LB BAGS, EMPLOYEE TWISTED WITH A BAG IN HIS ARMS, CAUSING A STRAINED MUSCLES IN THE LOWER RIGHT RIB AREA.
BOLTING TOP SHI9T SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT AROUND THE PINNER STEEL AND WINDING UP AGAINST THE SHOULDER
A SMALL ROLL AN8 ROCK BROKE OFF BETWEEN PIN AND RIB THIS PIN WAS WITH IN TWO FOOT OF RIB THIS SMALL AMOUNT OF ROCK HIT I.NAME IN THE HEAD AND NOSE AND R T LEG
INJURED WAS PLA7ING A USED MINE RAIL IN A CHUTE AT 210 BLOCK MAIN WEST THE INJURED USED A BAR TO LIFT ONE END OF THE RAIL WHEN IT SPRANG BACK AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT ANKLE BETWEEN THE RAIL BEING MOVED AND A S7ATIONARY RAIL
EMPLOYEE WAS ST9IPPING AT OLD ELECTRICAL WIRING OUT OF A BUILDING TO BE TORN DOWN.HE FAILED TO CHECK CIRCUIT TO SEE IF IT WAS LOCKED OUT.AS HE CUT A BUNCH OF WIRES IT FLASHED AND STARTLED HIM CAUSING HIM TO 0ALL OFF A LADDER.HE DID NOT GET A SHOCK.WHEN HE LANDED HE BRUISED HIS KNEE AND A BLOOD CLOT FORMED.
EMPLOYEE WAS AB2UT TO CHECK OIL LEVEL ON LOADER WHEN HE WENT TO STEP ONTO REAR STEP OF LOADER HE TWISTED HIS KNEE
I,NAME WAS DISM2UNTING A CASE BACKHOE, WHEN HE TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT AS HE WAS TRAMMING A BATTERY SCOOP HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK DUE TO BEING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION THIS WAS REPORTED ON 12-11-84 EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTE TION UNTIL 10-86 EMPLOYEE IS CURRENTLY LOSING TIME DUE TO THIS 84 INCIDENT
LIFTING BELT RO1E.
HELPING INSTALL3BELT LINE.
VICTIM WAS OPER5TING A JEFFREY 1028 CONTINUOUS MINER. THE MINER SUDDENLY BEGAN TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY AND RESULTED IN THE VICTIM BEING THROWN AROUND INSIDE THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT. THE VICTIM HE WAS THROWN 5GAINST THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TOP OF THE CANOPY. AN IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THREE BIT INSERTS HAD BEEN BROKEN OFF AND THAT 3 OTHER BITS WERE
WAS TIGHTENING 5 TROLLEY HANGER STANDING ON THE METAL/WOODEN TRACK TIES. HIS BOOT TREAD WAS WET AND MUDDY AND HE SLIPPED LANDING ON HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS HEL1ING REPLACE RETURN ROLLERS IN AREA OD ADAMSON BUTTERFLY BUNKER. HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE WHICH BUNKER TRAVELS AND AS THE CAR MOVED IT RAN OVER HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN8TGALLING BOLTS IN NO 8 BREAK WHEN ROOF BOLTER ACCIDENTLY ROLLED & HIT HIM ON LEFT LEG BRUISING IT EMPLOYEE WORKED 110386 & 440486 & WENT TO DR FOR OBSERVATION ON 110586 & RET URNED TO FULL C5PACITY
DRIVING PIT TRU7K PIECE OF RUST BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE GRABBE8 MINER CABLE AND WENT TO THROW IT AGAINST THE RIB AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
OPERATOR WAS HE5PING REPAIR HD41#31BULLDOZER AND NEEDED SOME CRIBBING HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP THE PIECE OF CRIBBING AND AT THE SAME TIME THATHE PICKED UP THE CRIBBING HE TWISTED HIS BODY,AN AND HE STATED H3S BACK CRACKED,HE STATED HE TOOK IT EASY & FINISHED THE SHIFT.
EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE SUFFERED MENTAL STRESS ARISING FROM CONFLICT WITH HIS SUPERVISOR.
EMPLOYEE APPARE3TLY LOST HER CONCNETRATION WHILE DRIVING EMPTY HAUL TRUCK ON 5900 HAULAGE ROAD. SHE INITAILLY VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WHEN SHE STEERED TRUCK BACK ONTO THE ROAD IT WENT OUT OF3CONTROL, COMING TO STOP ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD IN A DITCH. EMPLOYEE APPRENTLY STRUCK HER LEAD ON STEERING WHEEL WHEN TRUCK CAME TO A STOP.
CUTTING OLD PIP9 LOOSE FROM SEPERATOR AND FELL FORWARD CATCHING HIMSELF BY GRABBING A PIECE OF PIPE AND PULLED A BACK MUSCLE
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WALKING OVER TO THE TRUCK TO PUT HIS TOOLS IN IT. AS HE WAS WALKING THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN SOME OIL AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
WHILE RUNNING C5RS EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A JOLT WHEN HIS CAR WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER CAR FORM THE REAR.
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT AS HE WAS REACHING UNDER THE BELT CONVEYOR WITH A SHOVEL (SHOVELING), HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS MID-BACK REGION. NOT REPORTED TO MANAGER UNTIL 11-10-86
WELDER WAS USIN1 CUTTING TORCH TO BURN A PIECE OF METAL OVERHEAD. A PIECE OF SLAG LANDED BETWEEN HIS CUTTING GLASSES AND EYE BROW, WHEN HE REMOVED HIS GLASSES, THE PIECE OF SLAG DROPPED INTO HIS EYE. 3
I.NAME BENT OVE9 TO LIFT A 30# GEAR & TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING A TIRE, TIRE STARTING TO FALL OUT OF EMPLOYEES GRASP, HE TRIED TO CATCH IT. IN DOING SO EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE SAID T2AT WHILE PULLING HIMSELF UP INTO THE CAR OF #25 TRUCK WITH HIS RT ARM AND THE AID OF A HANDHOLD ON THE TRUCK HD FELT PAIN IN HIS R T SHOULDER
INJURED MAN WAS3HELPING TO INSTALL A CEMENT PLANT PUMP IN THE CONE BOTTOM SILO BASEMENT HE STATED HE TRIED TO MANHANDLE THE PUMP BODY INTO PLACE AND THEN EXPERIENCED PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS FOUR DAYS LATE9 HE ASKED TO SEE A DR THE PROBLEM WAS THOUGHT TO BE AMUSCLE STRAIN BUT AFTER SEVERAL MONTHES THE MAN WAS STATING HE STILL HAD SOME PAIN HE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB ON 2-12-87
HAD A COAL SPIL5 AT A HEADDRIVE HE WAS HELPING SHOVEL UP THE SPILL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING .
WALKING ON TOP 2F #2 MILL HE TRIPPED ON OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE LINES.
HAD A GROWTH ON3THE SIDE OF HIS FINGER AND HE KEPT RUBBING IT AGAINST THE BAGS AS HE WAS WORKING AND IT TORE OPEN
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3LLING BOLT HOLE-PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT AROUND BOLT HOLE BEING DRILLED-STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS PR9PARING TO UNCOUPLE LOADED MINE CARS AT LOADING POINT HE STEPPED UP ON LIP OF CAR WITH LEFT FOOT HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF LIP AND LANDED ON TRACK AT THE SAME INSTANT CARS TRAMMED FO RWARD HIS LEFT 0OOT WAS CAUGHT BY WHEEL I.NAME SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HIS LEG AND FOOT AND RT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS UN9AVELING BUGGY CABLE. HE WAS BACKING DOWN THE ENTRY, PULLING THE CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 11-3-86. MISSED NO TIME UNTIL 12-1-86 4HEN HE HAD SURGERY.
EMPLOYEE REPORT9D HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP POWER CABLE WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN.
I NAME WAS GUID3NG A PI E BEING LOWERED BY A CRANE,WHEN HIS ATTENTION WAS DISTRACTED, BY I NAME WHO SPOKE TO HIM CAUSING HIM TO GET A HOLD OF THE WRONG CABLE,CAUSING A LACERATION TO T2E LEFT LITTLE & RING FINGERS.
SEPARATING TWO 3STONES WITH A STEEL BAR WHEN HIS SLIPPED OFF THE BAR, HIS HAND HIT HIM IN THE SAFETY GLASSES WHICH BRUISED HIS LEFT EYE.
INJURED PARKED 5 2 TON SERVICE TRUCK WITH MOTOR RUNNING AND MANUAL TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL THE TRUCK STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS INJURED CHASED AFTER THE TRUCK AND ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB INSIDE TO S TOP THE VEHICLE3BUT LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OUT OF THE TRUCK THE LEFT FRONT WHHEEL ROLLED OVER INJUREDS PELVIC AREA
PINNING HIGH TO1 PINNER STEELS STARTED FALLING EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH AND SPRAINED ARM.
SUBJECT WAS OPE9ATING A BULLDOZER. HE CLIMBED UP ON THE TRACKS WITH AN OIL CAN TO ADD LUBRICATION. HE SLIPPED AND STARTED TO FALL. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF AND CAUSED A STRAIN IN HIS HIP AND BACK. HE WORKED FOR ONE 4ORE DAY AND STARTED LOST TIME 11/04/86. SUBJECT AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJURY.
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT SHE WAS SHOVELING UP LOOSE COAL AT UNIT 8'S BELT DRIVE WHEN HER BACK STARTED HURTING.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS STANDING BY A HORN USED TO BLOCK MINE CARS. THE HORN SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS TOE.
WHILE WALKING A7ROSS PARKING LOT VICTIM FELL ON ICE STRAINING BACK THE WORKER RECEIVED NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF INJURY. THIS OCCURRENCE BECAME REPORTABLE INJURY ON 1-7-81 WHEN THE W ORKER RECEIVED 4EDICAL TREATMENT.
CUTTING PIECE O0 DRILL AND PIECE FELL OFF VISE KNOCKING TORCH INTO HAND.
STRAINED STOMAC2 WHILE PULLING CABLE IN LOW COAL SEAM.
EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING POSTS AND TWISTS HIS BACK
I NAME WAS CLEA3ING AROUND THE BASE OF A HEAD FRAME ASSEBLY THAT WAS BEING PREPARED TO BE REMOVED. AS HE WAS CLEANING WITH A SHOVEL A SPLICE CAUGHT IN A SECTION OF BELT STRUCTURE, THE STRUCTUR E FLEW UP AND H3T HIS IN THE FOREHEAD.
I NAME WAS HELP3NG PUT WOODEN STEPS ON TOP OF OVERCAST AND STEPS HUNG AND SLIDE TOWARD ME CATCHING MY LEFT HAND BETWEEN STEPS AND OVERCAST.
OPERATOR OF D103#9 BULLDOZER WAS STRIPPING DIRT IN THE PIT AREA & NOTICED ON BULLDOZER PAD HYING IN THE DIRT HE STOPPED THE BULLDOZER & CLIMBED DOWN FROM THE MACHINE,AND PICKED UP THE PAD & LA ID THE PAD ON T2E BULLDOZER,AND INJURED HIS BACK.
MECHANIC WAS ME7HANING A STATIONARY SCRAPER THE MECHANIC FELL OFF MACHINE WHEN DISMOUNTING FROM FRONT BUMPER.
MINER OPERATOR 4AS CLEANING UP IN NO. 1 HEADING IN FACE AREA AND A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL AND HIT THE CANOPY OF THE MINER AND BROKE AND A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND SLID INSIDE THE CANOPY A ND STRUCK THE M3NER IN SIDE AND LOWER BACK.
I,NAME WAS SETT3NG BRAKES ON A LOADED RAILROAD CAR AND AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE CAR HE STEPPED ON A GRAVEL THAT WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF A WOODEN TRACK TIE. HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE AS HE PUT FULL WEIGHT ON3THE GRAVEL.
THE VICTIM STAR7ED HIS DRLL STEEL INTO THE TOP- AS HE STARTED DRILLING HE PUT TO MUCH UP PRESSURE ON THE HEAD AND IT BROKE THE RILL STEEL. IT HIT HIM ON THE LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING WITH JACKHAMMER ON LOOSE FRANITE
MAN HAS TOLD 5 8IFFERENT STORIES AND GIVEN 2 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS AND WE HAVE BEEN FIGHTING THIS WITH COMPENSATION CARRIER MAN CLAIMS HE WAS INJURED IN LOWER BACK AND HIPS WHILE MOVING BUGGY CABLE DOWN TRA7K ENTRY WITH A PARTS CARRIER
EMPLOYEE HAD DR3LLED HOLE IN ROOF & WAS IN PROCESS OF PUTTING ROOF BOLT INTO ROOF WHEN STONE FELL BETWEEN LAST PERMANENT SUPPORT & TRS JACK
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 ASSISTING A MECHANIC INSTALLING AN IDLER PULLEY
THE EE WAS CAR9YING A BOX OF BLASTING PRIMERS WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WORK WAS BEING 8ONE ON A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE IT HAD BEEN BLOCKED UP & A WHEEL UNIT REPLACED MACHINE NEEDED MOVED SOME TO CHECK NEW UNIT WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF BLOCKS ONTO FOREMANS FOOT
I.NAME WAS ATTE4PTING TO JUMP START A CASE W-36 LOADER WITH A CASE 1150C DOZER, DOZER, UNAWARE THAT THE STARTER GROUND ON THE W-36 HAD COME OFF PREVENTING THE LOADER FROM CRANKING. ALL JUMPER CABLES WERE CON3ECTED AND STILL THE LOADER WOULD NOT START. HE THEN WENT TO ASSURE THAT THE CABLES CONNECTED TO THE DOZER WERE MAKING CONTACT. HE MOVED THE C ABLES ON THE POSTS AND THE BATTE
INJURED EMPLOYE9 WAS CHECKING SLATE BELT AND SLIPPED ON STEPS AND HIT HIS RIGHT LEG ON HANDRAIL CAUSING FRACTURE OF RIGHT LOWER LEG.
HE WAS CLEANING3UP AROUND THE TAIL PIECE AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HIM
CHANGING OUT BO2M LIFT JACK ON PINNER JACK UNDER SUPPORT SLIPPED OUT AND ALLOWED BOOM TO FALL ON LEFT ARM.
CLAIMAINT STATE8 THAT WHILE HAMMERING ON PLATE OF RANGING ARM EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK WITH HAMMER ON SECOND FINGER
PUSHING MOTORBO5T OFF THE BANK, MOTORBOAT WAS PARTIALLY ON PIECE OF PIPE IN THE WATER, WHILE PUSHING IT IN TO THE WATER, BACK WAS INJURED.
SCOOP HIT EMPLO2EE'S LEG.
VICTIM WAS BACK3NG HIS ROCK TRUCK UNDER A RAISED ENDLOADER BUCKET THAT WAS NOT RAISED HIGH ENOUGH. VICTIMS TRUCK BED STRUCK THE BUCKET CAUSING A WHIPLASH LIKE INJURY THAT STRAINED SOME NECK MU SCLES. 3
INJURED WAS REM2VING ENGINE FROM EUCLID DUMP TRUCK. HE LOOSENED ALL BOLTS TO PULL GRILL OFF TRUCK WHEN THE GRILL FELL PINNING HIM BETWEEN GRILL AND ANOTHER TRUCK.
PUTTING FUEL IN3TRUCK WHEN FEET SLIPPED & HE FELL LANDING ON HIS LEFT HAND
THROWING A CUTT3NG EDGE ON THE TRUCK HAND HIT THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK MASHING LEFT RING FINGER
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 ON A BELT ROLLER THAT WAS HALF BURIED UNDER MUD AND FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER.
EMP WAS ROOF BO5TING AND ROCK FELL FROM TOP OF RIB ONTO LEFT ANKLE
EMPL USING OVER2EAD CRANE TO LIFT AND MOVE PREFABRICATED SECTION OF GUARDRAIL MADE OF SCHEDULE 40 6'' PIPE.WHEN LIFTED OFF GROUND GUARDRAIL BECAME UNBALANCED AND TIPPED TOWARD EMPL STRIKING HI M ON LEFT SIDE 5ND ON RIGHT FOOT.
THE MAN WAS ATT9MPTING TO REPOSITION A HYDRAULIC PUMP, WITH A PRY BAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING A LADDER ACCESS ON A 777 ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
CUTTING CABLE A3D PIECE OF STEEL GOT IN EYE.
ON 10-29-86 I N5ME STEPPED IN HOLE AND HURT BACK AGAIN ON 10-30-86 AFTER NOT REPORTING THE 10-29-86 INCIDENT ON 10-30-86 I WAS BALANCING SKID AND WRENCHED BACK AGAIN.
THIS INDIVIDUAL3WAS ASSISTING A MECHANIC IN REPAIRING THE LIFT CYLINDER FOR THE BAIL OF HIS SCRAPER & PINCHED HIS FINGER UNDER THE CYLINDER WHEN IT SLIPPED & FALL
DISABILITY BEGA3 1-6-87. EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE STEPPED ON A ROLL OF MUD AS HE DISMOUNTED FROM THE DRAGLINE.
HE WAS CARRYING35 GALLON BUCKETS OF WATER TO WASH OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING BAGGING MACHINE.BAG OF CLAY BURST IN FACE,SPRAYING CLAY INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYES..
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE HAD JUST PICKED UP A BUNDLE OF CAP PIECES AND STARTED TO WALK WHEN HE STRUCK A HEADER BOARD WITH HIS CAP LAMP INJURYING HIS NECK
WORKING ON PLAN7 STEPPED OFF AND SPRAINED ANKLE
PULLED MUSCLE L9FT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING AN EIMCO SCOOP PULLING A TRAILER LOAD OF PIPE DOWN 5 SLOPE 30 FT INBY 39 X CUT THE EAST RIB SPALLED STRIKING THE CAB OF THE 935. STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE SITTING IN THE CAB O N THE RIGHT SHO6LDER UPPER BACK AND HELD AND NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CO4ING DOWN FROM TOP OF STAIRS AND SLIPPED AND SAT DOWN ON LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST9PPING DOWN FROM ELJAY CRUSHER AND STEPPED ON OBJECT (ROCK) AT BOTTOM. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND TWISTED FOOT. NIGHT SHIFT.
I NAME WAS STAN8ING IN A CROUCHED POSTION THROWING 50 LB. ROCK DUST BAGS THROUGH A MANDOOR WHEN I EXPERIENCED PAIN IN MY RIGHT KNEE. BECAME LOST TIME ACCIDENT 11-03-86.
CHAIN SLIPPED O3 BELT CLAMP AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
AREA WAS DAMP A3D CLEAR OF ABSTICALS. SOME LOSE ROCK IN RAISE. FELL AND HURT LOWER AREA.
I.NAME WAS ON T2P OF TRACTOR WORKING ON A BATTERY PLUG. WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT & FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
PREPARING TO MO1 FLOORS, PICKED UP PAIL OF WATER AND FELT PAIN.
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS LOWERING CANOPY ON ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN IT CAUGHT THE END OF A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL LYING IN TRAY, THE DRILL STEEL CAME UP AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON FOREHEAD ABOVE RIG GHT EYE. 3
EMPLOYEE WAS AS5ED TO LOOK AT SOME CONDUIT WHICH HAD BEEN DAMAGED BY CONTRACTOR'S DOZER RIPPERS.HE WAS TRYING TO DETERMINE IF THE WIRES,IN THE CONDUIT,WERE STILL ENERGIZED USING A I NAME MULT IMETER WHEN AN 5RC FLASH OCCURED.
THE INJURED MAN3WAS POUNDING A NAIL THROUGH A CAP IECE INTO THE RIB WHEN THE BUTT OF THE HAMMER HIT THE RIB CAUSING THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER TO MISS THE NAIL AND STRIKE EMPLOYEES LEFT THUMB.
SUPPLY CARS CAM9 LOOSE AND RAN INTO MANTRIP.
EE ALLEGES HE 4AS SHOVELING BETWEEN BELTS. WHEN SLACK TOOK UP HE WAS PINNED UNDER ROLLER. EE SUSTAINED CRUSHING INJURY TO LEFT LEG.
THE EMPLOYEE ST5TES THAT HE WAS WALKING BENT OVER ACROSS THE LONGWALL FACELINE CARRYING TWO 5-GALLON CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL AND THEN CAME BACK AND CARRIED A LIGHT CORD ACROSS TH FACELINE AFTER WHICH HE RETURN9D TO THE HEADGATE AREA AND BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS BACK AND HAD DIFFICULTY STRAIGHTENING UP.
MAN WAS PLACING3A 3' X 8" X 8" SECTION OF WOOD BETWEEN SHIELDS. THIS WAS BEING DONE IN ORDER TO RELEASE THE PRESSURE ON THE SIDE PLATES. THIS WOULD ALLOW HIM TO REMOVE FOUR PINS SO THAT THE S E SIDE PLATE CO6LD THEN EXPAND TO COVER ANY AREA OF EXPOSED ROOF. HE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING THE LAST PIN WHEN THE 8" X 8" EITHER FELL OUT OR WAS KICKED OUT BY THE PRESSURE. THE 8" X 8" F
HE WAS BOLTING 7HE TOP AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON HIS BACK.
EMP STATEMENT 3EMP DOES NOT RECALL EXACTLY WHAT DID HAPPEN EMP FELL FROM TOP OF LADDER OF ELECTRA HAUL APPROX 15 FT TO DIRT SURFACE
EE STRUCK RIGHT3LEG ON BELT SPLICE MACHINE.
LOADERS & ROCK 7RUCKS WERE WORKING APPROX 400 YDS FROM A SMALL LOADED SHOT THE BLASTING WARNING SIGNAL WAS GIVEN AND ALL THE OPERATORS WERE INGOINFORMED THE BLAST WAS SHOT ONE HOLE BLEW OUT T HROWING A ROCK 7HROUGH THE BACK WINDSHIELD OF A 475 B LOADER HITTING THE OPERATOR IN THE BACK
INJURED WAS MOV3NG A VENT PIPE FROM OFF TOP OF SCOOP SCOOP HAD BEEN USED TO KNOCK OUT THE BOTTOM HALF OF A STOPPING A BLOCK FELL FROM TOP HALF OF THE REMAINING STOPPING STRIKING LEFT THUMB
I NAME FELL THR6 GRATING UNJURING RIGHT THIGH.
EE SAID HE HUR7 HIS LOWER BACK WHILE TRYING TO PUSH AN ESTIMATED 500# BEARING OFF THE FORKS OF A FORKLIFT ONTO THE WAREHOUSE STORAGE SHELF.
SUBJECT WAS FIL5ING TANKS ON BCK OF SERVICE TRUCK STEPPED OFF BCK END AND T WISTED ANKLE
PICKING UP BELT3MATERIAL OFF BELT, WHEN MINER SLIPPED INMUD AND FELL, TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS TRAVELIN1 SOUTH ON THE TRACK IN #17 MOTOR AT OLD #7RT SUPPLY. THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF OF THE WIRE & T HE INJURED EE REACHED OUT WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO GRAB THE POLE WHEN ON THE SWING OF THE POLE C5UGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE POLE & WIRE.
EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS PULLING WATER HOSE ACROSS TIPPLE FLOOR AND STEPPED ON PIPE CAUSING FALL TO SAME LEVEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE7URNING FROM LUNCH BREAK, HAD CLIMBED LADDER ANDWAS ON CAT WALK OF HAUL TRUCK. AS HE REACHED FOR HANDLE, HE MISSED THE HANDLE, LOSET HIS BALANCE AND FELL FROM CAT WALK TO GROUND
I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A 27-TON LOCOMOTIVE PREPARING TO PULL LOADS OFF A RAMP HE PULLE DUP TO THE COUPLER WAS 3IN LOWER THAN MOTOR COUPLER CAUSING THEM NOT TO COUPLE I.NAME PARKED HIS MOTOR CLO SE TO LOAD GOT 6ETWEEN VEHICLES & ATTEMPTED TO LIFT BUMPER AS IT WAS JOGGED FORWARD FROM RAMP COUPLERS MISSED CAUSING CAR TO COME AGAINST MOTOR PINCHING HIS HIPS
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING DIESEL LOADER UNDERGROUND. HE ALLEGES THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHENHE RAN OVER A LARGE ROCK IN THE ROADWAY.
EMPL SCALING RO2F,STRUCK BY SMALL PIECE OF ROCK WHILE MOVING DEBRIS FROM MINE FLOOR.
HURT BACK WHILE3HELPING LOAD CONVEYOR BELT.
I NAME WAS PULL3NG A 4" METAL WATERLINE, FELT PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK.
WHILE STEPPING 2UT OF 36 BUS, SLIPPED IN THE MUD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
SUPPLY CARS CAM9 LOOSE AND RAN INTO MANTRIP.
EMPL OPERATING 1ORTABLE RAIL MOUNTED MANTRIP BUS.FOUND IN MANBUS WITH CUT OVER LEFT EYE AND BROKEN LEFT LITTLE FINGER.DOESNT REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED,NO WITNESSES.EMPL WAS CONSCIOUS WHEN FOUND-U NABLE TO DETERM3NE CAUSE.
WALKING FROM RE1AIR SITE,EMPL SLIPPED & FELL INJURED HIP
EE STATES HE ST9PPED IN BUGGY TRACK STRAINING HIS BACK EE CONTINUED TO WORK AFTER INJURY & LATER TOOK OFF & FILLED OUT COMPENSATION FORM.
SAMPLING COAL.L2ST BALANCE OR SLIPPED WHILE LIFTING 40 LB BAG OF SAMPLE COAL AND FELL 4'.
I.NAME & ANOTHE9 MAN WERE RECOVERING 4IN WATER LINE THEY HAD LOADED 8 JOINTS OF PIPE ON A SET OF RAIL TRUCKS & WERE IN THE PROCESS OF UNCOUPLING ANOTHER WHEN A PIECE OF PIPE ON RAIL TRUCKS ROL LED OFF & HIT H3S LEG
INJ WALKING DOW3 ROADWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING LOWER RIGHT LEG.
LOADER LOADING 2AUL TRUCK WITH COAL.A PIECE OF COAL FELL FROM THE SIDE OF THE LOADER BUCKET.THE COAL HIT THE HAUL TRUCK WINDOW FRAME AND SHATTERED THE WINDOW OF THE HAUL TRUCK.AFTER SHATTERING THE WINDOW GLAS8 WENT INTO THE CAB OF THE TRUCK HITTING THE LEFT SIDE OF THE OPERATOR.AFTER FIRST AID TREATMENT & PHYSICION'S EXAM.SOME SMALL GLASS PARTICLES WERE REMOVED FROM THE OPERATIONS
WELDING BALL OF3HOT METAL FELL ON HIS FOOT FIRE WENT INTO HOLE IN BOOT CAUSING 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.
THE INJURED EE 4 AS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE CAB OF A CRANE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME OIL OR GREASE CAUSING HIS BODY TO TWIST & PUTTING A STARIN%@<<@<%@%@ STRAIN ON HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.
LOADER DUMPED L2AD OF ROCK INTO FEEDER A ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE CRUSHER FEEDER SIDE PLATE THEN INTO THE CRUSHER HOUSE AND HIT THE OPERATOR IN THE HEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING FLOW OF MATERIAL THROUGH PREHEATER TOWER STAGES,WITHOUT WEARING PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.WHILE CHECKING STAGE III,HE REMOVED A CAP AND MATERIAL BLEW OUT HITTING HIM ON HIS HANDS AN8 FACE.
THIS MAN WAS EX7ENDING A PUMP DISCHARGE LINE AND STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
DURING ATTEMPT 7O CHANGE A TIRE WHICH CONSISTED OT 2 PIECE RIM.OUTER SECTION OF RIM BLEW THROUGH 2 LUG NUTS STRIKING EMPL ON LEGG.
INJURED WAS WAL5ING FROM SECTION TO THE END OF THE TRACK THE 7200 CABLE FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD THIS KNOCKED HIM DOWN AND RESULTED IN A CONCUSSION, LACERATIONS TO THE FACE, AND A FRACT URED RIGHT CHEE5 AND JAW.
OPERATING AN AI9 HOSE SHE STARTING HAVING PAINS IN HER CHEST.
USIONG JACK HAM4ER, RINING IN EARS
EMPL USING ROPE3HOIST TO PULL BELT TOGETHER.HAD ROPE COME OUT OF HOIST CAUSING HOOK ON ROPE TO STRIKE ON BACK OF LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING SHIELDS WHEN A CRIB BLOCK FELL OFF T OP OF SHIELD SMASHING HIS HAND AGAINST SPILL PLATE
THE MAN WAS WOR5ING ON SHIELD RAMS WHEN HE DROPPED A CLEVIS ON HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
I.NAME WAS WALK3NG FROM ONE MANBUS TOO ANOTHER AT THE SOUTH PIGGY BACK TAILPIECE I.NAME STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A TRACK TIE & SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE
WORKER WAS INSP9CTING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WHEN HOT CINDER MATERIAL FELL ON HIS EYE
VICTIM WAS ON A35 FT HIGH GRANITE BLOCK DRIVING WEDGES FOR SECONDARY BREAKING WHEN THE BLOCK BROKE IT TIPPED VICTIM JUMPED 5 FT TO THE GROUND THE IMPACT INJURED HIS BACK PRIOR TO BREAKING THE VICTIM AND HIS3COWORKER HAD INSPECTED THE BLOCK AND DETERMINED IT WOULD NOT SHIFT AFTER THE ACCIDENT BECAME EVIDENT THE STONE HAD NOT BEEN ON SOLID GROUND AS EXPECTED THERE WERE SEVERAL LOOS
EMPL HELPING SP5ICE SECTION OF CONVEYOR BELTING.BELTING STARTED TO ROLL DOWN CONVEYOR SO EMPL GRABBED BELTING AND TRIED TO PULL BELT UP CONVEYOR BY HIMSELF.
I.NAME PARKED H3S DOZER AND EXITED THE CAB AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN TO THE GROUND HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING THE ARM OF THE DOZER BLADE CONTUSION OF RT TESTICLE
WHEN CROSSING B9AM STRUCTURE ON CATWALK STRUCK HEAD ON TOWER BRACING CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS ON TO CATWALK WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON BRACING IT JAMED HIS NECK & GIVING HIM A MINOR CONCUSI ON 3
EMP WAS ASSIGN9D TO LOAD GRINDING MEDIA INTO THER AW MILL. BARREL WAS BEING LOWERED INTO POSITION BY THE OVERHEAD CRANE USING A SLING AROUND THE BARREL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN THE BARREL O NTO THE EDGE OF3THE LOADING HOPPER, THE BARREL STIPPED BACKWARDS TOWARD HIM. HE ATTEMPTED TO PREVENT THE BARREL FROM STRIKING HIM, HE PUSHED BARREL AWAY STRAINING HIS ARM
EMPL HURT BACK 4HEN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT ONE END OF 55 GAL OIL DRUM.
WAS MAKING BRAC5ETS FOR PIT PUMPHOUSE & WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL IN THE HAND SAW.HE WAS ABOUT TO PICK UP CUT OFF PIECE,HE FELT EXTREME PAIN IN HIS NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING NEAR PRIMARY CRUSHER-AS HE STEPPED OVER A ROCK,HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING KNEE TO TWIST.
EMP WAS UNLOADI3G RIP RAP ROCK OFF HIS ROCK TRAILER BECAUSE HE WAS OVERLOADED HE MUST HAVE TWISTED WHILE THROWING OFF THE ROCK AND HURT HIS BACK
INJURED SLIPPED3AND FELL ON A 10 INCH STEEL PIPE THAT HE WAS STEPPING OVER WHEN LEAVING A SUMP THAT WAS OVERFLOWING WITH WET SAND AND WATER DUE TO A HOLE IN A T PIPE ABOVE THE SUMP THE INJURED HAD OPENED A 5ALVE ABOVE THE SUMP IN ORDER TO SHUT DOWN FOR REPAIR OF THE PIPE T
HOOKING DOG ON 9OCK, WHEN HOIST TIGHTENED UP, FINGER WAS UNDER DOG
EMP STATEMNT-- 3 FELL. I STOPPED THE MANLIFT. SOMEONE MUST HAVE PULLED IT WHEN I HAD ONE FOOT ON IT BECAUSE I FELL OVER THE RAIL AND LANDED SEVERAL FEET BELOW THE DECK ONTO MY LEFT HIP THE RAI HURT MY LEGS 3
CHIPPING ROCK O6T OF GRIZZLIE CHIP OF ROCK FLEW OFF AND HIT WORKER IN LEFT EYE
INJ EMP WAS ATT9MPTING TO REPLACE A SCREEN GUARD ON TAIL PULLEY WHILE BELT WAS RUNNING GUARD CAUGHT IN THE BELT AND WAS PULLED FROM HIS HAND SKIN WAS TORN FROM HIS FINGER TIPS - RIGHT HAND
EMPLOYEE SAID T2AT AS HE WAS PICKING UP A LIGHTING POWER PANEL FROM THE FLOOR IN THE WELD SHOP HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING ADHESIVE DRESSING ON HEAD PULLEY FROM ENIPROPER LOCATION-HE DROPPED THE CAN OF ADHESIVE DRESSING & WHOLE REACHING FOR THE CAN CAUGHT HIS ARM IN PULLEY.
DRIVING TRUCK D2WN STRIPPING RAMP WHEN AIR LINE BROKE AND TRUCK LOST POWER OPERATOR JUMPED OUT O F TRACK.
EE WAS TAKING A3SHOWER WATER WENT FROM HOT TO C OLD SUDDENLY EE JUMPED BACK IN HEEL & BOTTOM OF LEFT FOOT SPRAIN. LEFT FOOT.
I.NAME WAS PICK3NG UP A METAL PIPE AND HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
EE WAS WALKING 5CROSS RIMPULL BAY WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER CRAWLER PADS & FELL TO THE FLOOR.
BARRING DOWN LO2SE ROCK IN 3966 WEST DRIFT. LOOSE ROCK FELL, STRICKING EMPLOYEE IN FACE AND LEGS.
EMPL BACKING UP3IN X-CUT TO TURN AROUND WHEN HE STRUCK LONGWALL SHIELD STORED IN X-CUT.BRAKES ONGOLF CART FAILED TO STOP IN TIME.
EMP WAS LOADING3CURVED OVERCAST SECTIONS ONTO A SUPPLY CAR. THEY PICKED UP A SECTION AND TURNED TO PUT IT ON THE CAR, WHEN HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
WHILE MOVING H 6EAMS AWAY FROM STOPPING, BENT OVER TO HELP PULL BEAM AWAY WHEN BEAM WAS MOVED DIRT AND RUST CAME OFF BEAM AND WENT INTO RIGHT EYE.
THE INJURED STA7ED THAT HE WAS HOLDING UP A COVER TO LINE UP A BOLT TO BOLT THE COVER OVER THE CUTTER MOTOR LOW OPERATORS SIDE OF THE 4 JOY LINER WHEN HE SAID HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK C OUPLING THE INJ6RY.
HIGH VOLTAGE CA6LE FELL ONTO EMPLOYEES LEFT LEG
HE WAS OPERATIN1 A ROOF BOLTER WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT LEG AND FOOT CAUSING INJURY TO HIS FOOT, TWO SMALL BONES WERE BROKEN IN HIS FOOT
MINER WAS TURNI3G RT HAND CROSSCUT AND HAD CROSSCUT ALMOST FININSHED WHEN PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL MEASURING 1/2 IN TO 1 1/2 IN THICK AND ALLEDGEDLY STRIKING SAID EMPLOYEE ON RT KNEE AND HAND AP PROX 2 IN ABOVE3THUMB JOINT
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING DOWN A RAISE WHEN A SLAB FELL FROM THE BACK STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG AND KNEE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SPRAIN, LEFT KNEE AND CONTUSION AND ABRASION LEG AND KNEE. THI S INCIDENT RESU5TED IN SPRAIN, LEFT KNEE AND CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO HIS LEFT LEG, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
INJURY OCCURRED3AS MAN CAME ON MINE PREMISES TO REPORT TO WORK.MAN FELL ON STEP AT ENTRANCE TO MINE OFFICE.DOCTORS RELEASED MAN-SAID HE HAD SIMPLE BRUISES.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING OLAD BAGS OF SAND AND CEMENT ONTO A BATTERY MOTOR WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOW BACK.
HE CALL BACK IN3AT 2:00 PM THE NEXT DAY AND SAID THAT WAS A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM IN THE BACK, CAUSED IT TO PULL MUSCLE IN BACK. HE WENT TO HSOPITAL AND WAS SENT BACK HOME THAT DAY, BUT HAS NO T RETURN TO WOR5 YET.
THE EMPLOYEE HA8 A PAIR OF CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS CLAMPED ONTO THE BELT. HE WAS PULLING ON THE BELT WHEN THE PLIERS SLIPPED OFFOF THE BELT AND HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE BELT STRUCTURE.
WHILE JACKING T9ACK APART THE JACK BAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE JACK STRUCK HIM ON THE CHIN
EMPLOYEE HAD PL5CED HIS HAND ON A REBY BAR OF A SHIELD WHEN THE VIBRATION FROM THE FACE CONVEYOR CAUSED HIS RELAY BAR TO SUDDENLY SHIFT POSITIONS, CATCHING HIS FINGERS AGAINST THE FOOT AT THE SHIELD AND BAR1
WAS BOOMING DOW3 LOAD BOOMER SNAPPED BACK AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ACROSS CHEST AND UNDER SIDE OF CHIN AND JAW
I.NAME WORKING 3N SHOP PICKING UP SHOVEL IT SLIPPED FROM HE QUICKLY TRIED TO CATCH SHOVEL AND THEN STRUCK HAND ON SHARP TOP EDGE OF BARREL.
EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING BAGS OF ROCKDUST WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF ROCKDUST HE TWISTED HIS BODY & EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN
I NAME REMOVING3LIFTER BOLTS FROM A WOODEN BOX WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HE FELT SHARP PAIN LOWER BACK BOLTS WEIGHT 5# TOTAL WEIGHT 20#.
INJURED CLAIMS 4HEN HE WAS LIFTING FLANGED PIPE OFF A FOUR WHEEL CORT HE GOT A PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.
ROCK FELL BETWE9N PINS AND LEFT RIB AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LOWER LEFT LEG.
INJ WAS OPERATI3G LEAD MOTOR GOING TO THE CABIN RUN SECTION AS THE MOTOR WAS GOING AROUND THE 2 NORTH TURN, THE FRONT WHEELS CAME OFF TRACK CAUSING A DE-REAILMENT I NAME WAS THEN BOUNCED AROUN INSIDE THE OPER5TORS COMPARTMENT CAUSING THE INJURY
I.NAME WAS TAKI3G BAGS OFF THE TOP OF PALLET THAT WAS STACKED DOUBLE HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN HE REACHED UP HIS RT SHOULDER HIP AND LEG HIT THE CONCRETE FLOOR
UNLOADING SLATE3RUBBISH FROM TRUCK PIECE OF SLATE LODGED WHEN I.NAME TRIED TO DISLODGE IT IT FELL AND STRUCK HAND CAUSING LACERATION OF HAND.
EMP SETTING TIM6ERS, STEPPED BACKWARDS INTO HOLE
EMPLOYEE WAS CL2SING COVERED HOPPER GATES ON RAILROAD CAR AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.
EMP ATTEMPTED T2 PICK UP A BLOCK OF WOOD MEASURYING APPROX 12" X 12" X 20" AND STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE SAID APPARENTLY THE BLOCK HAD BECOME STUCK IN SOME MUD
INJURED WAS DIS5SSEMBLING THE DRILL HAMMER USING THE STEM WRENCH WHEN HIS FOOT WAS SQUEEZED BY THE STEM WRENCH RESULTING IN A CRACKED 2ND TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT.
INJURED WAS MO5ING AND SORTING LARGE HUB LINERS WHEN HE FELT THAT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.HAS HISTORY OF SORENESS TO THE BACK SINCE 9-21-86.
I.NAME FELL OFF3OF A PLATFORM ON A RAILROAD HOPPER CAR HE WAS SIGNALING THE LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR AND BECAUSE OF THE PLATFORM AND HOLDING ONTO THE CAT BY ONLY ONE HAND HE FELL IT HAD RAINED THAT NIGHT ALSO 3
WHILE WORKING S5IPPED ON SOME WET LIME AND INJURED LEFT KNEE.
EMPL DESCENDING3RAMP.LEFT FRONT WHEEL HIT LARGE ROCK CAUSING I.NAME TO BE THROWN AGAINST DOOR OF CAB.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE UNLOAD PALLETS UNDER SHED HE STEPPED OUT OF LOADER AND SLIPPED ON WET SLIPPERY CLAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON CONCRETE FLOOR
MOVING BOX CARS3TO BE LOADED AND CLIMBED OUT OF FRONT END LOADER AND LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN FENDER AND BODY CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS. TWISTED LEFT KNEE AND PULLED LIGAMENTS ON LEFT KNEE. 3
WHILE WORKING I3 THE AREA OF THE PLANT SUMP TRAP FEEDER, HE WENT TO TURN OFF THE UNIT & HE SLIPPED ON THE MATERIAL & OFF OF THE BANK. HE HAD PAIN IN STOMACH AREA, WENT TO THE DR. FOR CHECKUP & TREATMENT. DR.3DIAGNOSED AS STRAINED MUSCLES & PRESCRIBED OFF WORK A COUPLE OF DAYS TO AID HEALING & RECOVERY FROM HIS INJURY.
I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A FORKLIFT WHEN ONE OF THE FORKS DROPPED OFF HE STOPPED THE FORKLIFT & LIFT ED THE FORK BACK INTO PLACE HE DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING DAY WHEN THE PA IN BECAME SEVER9 WHILE BARRELLING LANTGHANUM
INJURED EMPLOYE9 WAS WORKING ON SANDY ANDY, TEMPORARY CONVEYOR, CHANGING TWO TAIL PULLEY BEARINGS. WHILE CLEANING UP, HE WENT TO CLIMB INTO BOBCAT LOADER AND SAT ON A SCREWDRIVER. 3
EMP HAD BEEN FI3ING OIL LEAK ON LOADER, AS HE WAS CLIMBING OFF LOADER HE SLIPPED AND LOWER LEG STRUCK LOADER
EMP WAS ATTE MP7ING TO KICK SOME LIMESTONE ROCK INTO THE STOCKPILE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND SLID DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PILE. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT LIMESTONE BEGAN FALLING ON HIM AND C OMPLETED BURIED3HIM
TO HOOK 2 SUPPL2 CAR TO 2 JEEP TRACTOR.AS HE LET GO OF THE STEERING WHEEL IT SPUN AROUND AND STRUCK THE VICTIM LEFT ARM.POSSIBLE FRACTURE.
ON 1 BUTT HAULA1E CARRYING SUMP PUMP ACROSS TRACKS FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK DIAGNOSED AS ACUTE LUMBASACRAL STRAIN.
EMPLOYEE STATES3WAS STANDING IN MIDDLE OF CABLE DROPPING CABLE WHEN CABLE REEL WAS TURNED ON TRIED TO GET OUT OF WAY AND HIT HEAD ON HEADER BOARD
WHILE TRYING TO3AVOID THE WATER THAT HAD ACCUMULATED AROUND THE PUMP, THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON THE PUMP FRAME AND SLID OFF CAUSING THIS INJURY. HE HAD SHARP PAINS IN THE UPPER PART OF THE LE G. 3
WHILE WALKING A5ONG #2 TAIL, 3 RIGHT AND FEEDER, INJURED SLIPPED ON WET BOTTOM AND CABLES CAUSING FALL.
SLEDGE HAMMER G5ANCED OFF OF PIPE AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH MAHSING BOTH LIPS AND KNOCKING OUT ONE FRONT TOOTH
INJURED WAS SCA5ING DOWN GROUND WHEN ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK AND STRUCK HIM. HE SUSTAINED AN APPROX. TWO INCH LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
HE WAS LIFTING 5 FOOT SHAFT OUT O F A MINER PAN. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
MAN STATED THAT3WHILE RUNNING S/C HAULAGE RAODWAY ROUGH & HE JAMMED NECK AGAINST CANOPY.
THIS SUPERVISOR3WAS WORKING. HE WAS ASSISTING A BELT MOVE IN THE MAIN NORTH INTAKES ON #6 SEAM. AS HE PULLED THE BELT HE SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS BACK, CAUSING PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK AREA
SLIPPED & FELL3IN MUDDY SPOT IN SUPPLY YARD INJURING RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING COAL ON MAIN SOUTH BELT WHEN TOP COAL FELL OUT STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK
EE WAS OPERATIN1 A S/C & SWUNG WIDE THRU BLOCK & STRUCK BRATTICE BLOCKS. HURTING HIP WHEN HIS BODY WAS FOULED AGAINST BLOCKS.
TIMBER FELL AND3STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT THUMB CAUSING HARILINE FRACTURE OF THE BONE
HE DROVE HIS SH6TTLE CAR INTO A LINE CURTAIN BOARD THAT WAS BENT DOWN. THE BOARD STRUCK HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
EE WAS DISMOUNT3NG CRANE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED DUE TO SURFACE FROM RAIN. EE FELL APPROX 3' TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS BACK.
RECURRENCE OF B5CK INJURY.
A PIECE OF ROCK3HIT HIS EYE, WE SERVICED THE PINNER, WHEN HE STARTED THE HEAD TO ROTATE A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM IN THE EYE
EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT WHILE HE WAS TIGHTENING UP A BOLT, A PIECE OF SLATE AND TOP COAL FELL AND STRUCK HIM ONT HE LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM, CAUSING CONTUSIONS AND SORENESS.
WAS IN THE PRO7ESS OF BRINGING SCOOP FROM BATTERY STATION AND SAID HE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY AND HURT HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE USED A3BLOCK OF WOOD TO SECURE THE REEL COMPARTMENT DOOR IN AN OPEN OPSITION ON THE 21SC SHUTTLE CAR AS HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GREASING THE LEVEL WIND THE BLOCK OF WOOD KICKED OUT S UDDENLY CAUSING3THE DOOR TO FALL INTO A CLOSED POSITION AND IN THE PROCESS THE DOOR STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT WRIST AND HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS RI8ING THE MANTRIP,THE ROADWAY WAS ROUGH,THE MANTRIP WAS BOUNCING CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO HURT HIS BACK.
EMP WAS ASSISTI3G IN FACE CONVEYOR MOVE HIS FEET GOT TANGLED UP IN HYDRAULIC HOSE HE TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE SHIELD AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT WRIST
REOCCURRENCE OF3BACK INJURY PERSON BENT OVER TO PICK UP ROOF BOLT AND TOOK CATCH IN H IS BACK
EE WAS WLAKING 8OWN SLOPE TRACK & SLIPPED & FELL CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
INJURED PINCHED3GLOVE BETWEEN WRENCH AND ROOF BOLT. WHILE PUSHING BOLT IN HOLE WITH ROTATOR ON CAUING GLOVE TO BE TWISTED AROUND BOLT AND CUTTING FINGER.
INJURED WAS BEN7 OVER TALKING TO THE MINER OPERATOR, WHEN THE TOP COAL IN THE CUTFELL DOWN. THE TOP COAL SCRATCHED EMPLOYEES BACK AND APPARENTLY HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT FOOT WHEN HE FELL DOWN.
EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS NAILING CURTAIN INTO RIB & TURNED KNEE IN GOB 123086 FIRST DAY SEEN BY DOCTOR
THE MAN WAS HAN8LING ROOF MATS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
LIFTING RAILROA8 RAIL -BACK STRAIN.
THE MAN WAS WOR5ING AT A BETL HEAD, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRAINING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED3WHILE HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE REMOVING DRIVE ROLLER WITH PRY BARS AND CHAIN THEY RAISED THE ROLLER ON TOP OF ITS BRACE THEN THE ROLLER WENT OFF CENTER AND ROLLED FORWARD T HE WEIGHT OF TH9 ROLLER CAUSED THE PRY BARS TO FLY UPWARD CATCHING EMPLOYEES FINGER BETWEEN END OF PRY BAR AND 2 IN WATERLINE CAUSING LACERATION TO FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS CR5WLING GOT A PIECE OF COAL UNDER HIS KNEE PAD CAUSING INJURY TO HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN HE PUT HIS WEIGHT ON HIS KNEE.
CHANGING SCREE3 AT ROCK PLANT. HE STEPPED OFF SHAKER SCREEN ON TO PLATFORM AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE
RUNNING SHEARER3FELL DOWN ON PANLIE & HURT CHEST
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING OFF THE DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS SHOULDER.(LEFT).AFTER IT WAS REVIEWED BY ANOTHER DOCTOR IT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING DUST WITH THE BOBCAT AND THE DUST WAS VERY SLIPPERY. THE BOBCAT SLIPPED QUICKLY TO ONE SIDE AND EMPLOYEE S ELBOW HIT THE CAGE.
RECURRANCE OF I3JURY 6-11-86 EE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 10-26-86.
WELDING ON LOAD9R AND THE LEADS ON BONDER BLOWED UP IN HAND.
A FEED SCREW KI7KED OUT ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE MILL.I NAME WENT FROM SECOND FLOOR TO PANEL ON FIRST FLOOR TO RESET THE SCREW.HE WENT BY WAY OF THE SALT SOLUTION TANK.THE FLOOR WAS SLIPPERY FROM SALT SOLUT3ON LEAKING FROM THE TANK AND MICMIXING WITH STUCCO.AS I NAME STARTED TO MAKE THE TURN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STEPS,HE SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR.
WAS WALKING FRO4 BOTTOM TO 6 SUPPLY PITMOUTH TO GET PORTAL BUS AND AS HE STEPPED ACROSS DITCH HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT FOOT.
HOSING OFF TOP 2F BULK CAR,TRIPPED AND CUT LEFT KNEE OPEN.
HE WAS WASHING 5 SCRAPER WHEN HE JERKED THE HOSE TO GET MORE LENGTH AND FELT A PULLING PAIN IN HIS RT SHOULDER
HE WAS IN A BEN7 OVER POSTION PUSHING SHOVEL INTO COAL WHEN AN UNKNOWN OBJECT STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT SIDE.
MAN WAS BEHIND 9OOFBOLTER OBSERVING THE ROOF WHILE HELPER WAS OPERATING THE MACHINE. A PIECE OF ROCK 43" X 33" X 8 TO /". FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND RIB LINE STRUCK MAN ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK KNOCKI3G MAN DOWN MAN WAS ON HIS KNEES WHEN HE WAS STRUCK
SHOOTING OVERCA8T, TAMPING DYNAMITE, PUSHING THE DYNAMITE INTO THE ROOF WITH A TAMPING STICK. PULLED SOMETHING IN THE BACK FELT BACK PAIN.
MANTRIP WAS ON 4AY TO THE BOTTOM CAME DOWN THE #1A SOUTH TRACK WHEN RUNNING OVER A BROKEN RAIL CAUSING MANTRIP TO WRECK IMPACT CAUSED INJURED TO HIT HEAD ON HEADER HANGING DOWN FROM ROOF KNOCK ING INJURED OFF3MANTRIP HITTING HEAD
WHILE MOVING TH9 MINER A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLT & RIB & INJURED THE MINER HELPER
THIS SUPERVISOR3WAS WORKING, HE WAS ASSISTING EMPLOYEES WITH CARRYING BRIDGE BOARDS IN THE 1ST SOUTH IN #6 SEAM. HIS BOOT STUCK IN THE MUD AND THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BACK
EMP WAS REMOVIN1 CABLES FROM BEHIND COAL FEEDER WHEN HE DISLODGED A TIMBER WHICH ROLLED ON HIS LEFT ANKLE CAUSING A STRAIN
I NAME WAS KNOC5ING OUT AN OVERCAST TO MAKE AN AIR CHANGE WHEN THE WALL KICKED BACK STRICKING ME ON THE LEFT KNEE, SLIDING DOWN HIS LEG AND PINNING MY LEFT FOOT.
INJURED WAS WOR5ING ON FINE COAL SCREEN FLOOR REMOVING A LOWHEAD FROM THE FLOOR SCREEN-A FLOOR PANEL HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM FLOOR ABOVE TO LOWER THE REPLACEMENT FOR HEAD THRU I.NAME WENT UP ST EPS TO UPPER FL2OR UNAWARE OF HOLE FELL THRU LANDING ON I.NAME HEAD CAUSING THE INJURY T HE HOLE WAS LOCATGED ONE STEP FROM THE TOP OF THE STAIRS TO THE LEFT
MAN WAS LOADING36' DRILL STEEL ONTO SKIP, & EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN TO LOWER BACK.
EE WAS CHANGING3OUT WIPERS & ROLLERS ON THE #2 REFUSE BELT. HE STRAINED HIS BACK & INJURED HIS RIGHT HIP LIFTING TRHE WIPERS & ROLLERS.
INKURED WAS ON 8LOPE BOTTOM LANDING AREA TO SEE WHY SUPPLY CARS WERE NOT ROLLING DOWN FAR ENOUGH. WHILE HE WAS IN A LYING POSITION IN THE WALKING AREA LOOKING UNDERNEATH THE ROLLING CAR, HIS BACK WENT OUT O3 HIM CAUSING HIS LEG TO SHIFT TOWARD THE TRACK AND THE CORNER OF THE CAR CAUGHT HIS LEG DRAGGING HIM ABOUT 20 FEET.
RUN OVER ROCK I3 HALLWAY WITH SCOOP BOUNCING I NAME UP AND INJURING BACK.
UPPER BARGE CAB5E WAS HUNG BEHIND THE COMBING ON THE BARGE THE EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK THE CABLE UP
INJURED WAS BUR3ING OFF STRIP NUTS IN SCREENHOUSE WHEN HOT METAL FELL INTO RIGHT FOOT
SLIPPED ON MUD.3
INJURED WAS MOV3NG CABLE (410) OUT OF ROADWAY &FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
DRIVER NOT FOLL2WING DIRECTIONS. JUMPING FROM TRUCK.
5 BRATTICEMEN, 3NCLUDING THE INJURED EMPLOYEE, WERE TAKING DOWN A WOODEN DOOR. AT THE POINT THAT THE DOOR WAS LOOSE, THREE OF THE MEN LET GO OF THE DOOR, THROWING TOO MUCH WEIGHT ON THE OTHER TWO,CAUSING THE3RESULTANT BACK STRAIN TO THE INJURED.
I WAS PRYING A 5ARGE ROCK WITH A BAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED MY FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND A STRUCTURE MEMBER OF THE CRUSHER
I.NAME WAS BEIN1 TRANSPORTED TO THE SOUTH MONITOR IN #1 PIT BY RIDING ON THE OUTSIDE PLATFORM OF THE MICHIGAN 380 DOZER. THE MACHINE WENT THROUGH A SMALL DITCH LURCHED SIDEWAYS AND I.NAME FELL OFF THE DOZER. 7HE TIRE RAN OVER HIS LEG, BREAKING IT BETWEEN THE KNEE AND ANKLE.
TAKING DOWN SAN8 PIPE PIPE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE
WHILE GETTING O0F OF THE FRONT END LOADER EES FOOT SLIPPED ON A ROCK & HIS RIGHT ARM GOT CAUGHT ON LADDER OF THE LOADER.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS FROM SCOOP CUBKET WHEN THEBAND HOLDING THE BOLTS BROKE. THE BUNDLES WEIGHT SWUNG AROUND TWISTING HIS BACK & SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UND ER THE DOCTORS 7ARE UNTIL 12-02-86. AT THIS TIME HE WAS TOLD TO HAVE SURGERY ON HIS SHOULDER. EXP. RETURN 2-2-87.
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING A 21 SC JOY THE CANOPY HIT THE MINE ROOF AND BROKE THE CANOPY SUPPORT LEGS CANOPY HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD CAUSING CEREBRAL CONCUSSION TO HEAD
CLEANING CHUTE 2UT WITH AA SHOVEL ROCK HIT FACE OF SHOVEL AS IT CAME OVER THE HEAD ROLLER HANDLE OF SHOVEL HIT NOSE.
CAUGHT RIGHT HA3D BETWEEN TIMBER & TAIL PIECE WHILE TAKING SUPPLIES OFF BELT.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN3PROCESS OF NOTCHING WOODEN COLLAR IN SEVEN FOOT GANGWAY, WHEN HATCHET ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING ON THE AIR CANNON AT A SUSPECTED PLUG SITE ON PREHEAT TOWER WHEN THE AUTOMATIC VALVE FUNCTIONED AND DISCHARGED BLOWING KILN FEED (ALKALI DUST) OUT OF A FLANGED JOINT AND INTO THE EMPLOY9ES FACE
BRUISE SMALL OF3BACK HE WAS SHOVELING BELT LINE A ROCK FLIPPED OFF AND HIT HIM
BACKING SHUTTLE3CAR OFF THE DUMP AND HIT THE RIB CATCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN SHUTTLE CAR AND RIB, BREAKING THE TOES AND CUTTING HIS LEFT FOOT.
INJURED PERSON 2IT HEAD ON OVERCAST WHILE RIDING JEEP
EMP (MINER HELP9R) WAS INSTALLING BITS IN A 1028 JEFFERY CONT MINER WHEN A SLUG OF ROOF FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK INDIVIDUAL ON THE FRONT OF HIS RIGHT LEG CAUSING A CONTUSION
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING SNOW OFF OF THE LEACH PAD LINER HE SLIPPED AND FELL
THE ALLEDGED IN4URY OCCURRED WHEN I.NAME WAS TRAMMING HIS STD TORKAR OFF THE BELT FEEDER. HE SAID HE HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS RIGHT SIDE ON STEERING WHEEL.
INJ STATED THAT3THEY WERE PUTTING BOOM OVER BELT HEAD AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SLID OFF HEAD, STRIKING HIS BACK AGAINST THE BELT TURN BUCKLE
I NAME WAS LAYI3G 60 POUND TRACK RAILS . WHEN TIGHTENING BOLTS AND NUTS TO COUPLE RAILS TOGETHER I EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. LOST TIME AS OF 10-29-86.
SHUTTLE CAR CAB5E WENT DOWN.EMPL AND CO-WORKER HOOKED CHAIN ON REAR BUMPER TO PULL OUT OF HAULWAY THEN HOOKED CHAIN AROUND PIECE OF PINNER STEEL BEING USED FOR COUPLING PIN.INJ EMPL HOLDING PI
OPERATING #26 P2RTAL BUS TOWARD OUTSIDE WHEN ELECTRICAL ARC SHOT THROUGH MOTOR END-BELL CAUSING BURN TO BUTTOCKS AND GROIN AREA .BOLT BACKED OUT OF BRUSH HOLDER INSIDE MOTOR AND GROUND BETWEEN ARMATURE SUPPO9T AND END-BELL.
EMP WAS IN THE 1ROCESS OF R EMOVING WIRE ROPE FROM THE STORAGE SPOOL, WHEN HE UNFASTENED THE ONE END IT FLEW UP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE
EMPL CHANGING B6CKET ON HOIST BOAT #6 TAG-LINE COUNTER WEIGHT WAS FOULED WITH 2 X 4 BOARD.BOARD SLIPPED OUT TAGLINE JUMPED UP CATCHING EMPL BETEWEEN LEGS AND THROWING HIM 9' INTO AIR LANDING O N SHOULDER AND 2EAD IN CARGO BOX OF SAND BARGE.
STEPPED ON BUCK9T TO REACH HIGH ON WALL WHILE INSTALLING DRYWALL LEANED OVER AND FELL OFF
WHILE SITTING I3 SHUTTLE CAR RIB RASHED AND STRUCK HAND.
WORKING ON 613 7RANE-MECHANIC-REMOVED RADIATOR CAP-AND HOT WATER BURNED LEFT ARM & LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3LLING WITH A JACK-LEG WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE WHICH INTURN CAUSED EMPLOYEE & MACHINE TO FALL FOREWARD EMPLOYEE R ECEIVED A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK
PULLED TOO HARD3WHEN PULLING PLASTIC OVER DITCH CAUSING HIM TO FALL. FELL AGAINST CULVERT.
MAN STRUCK THE 7OP OF HIS HARD HAT AGAINST A ROOF SUPPORT 5 HOLE BOARD WHILE DRAGGING THE SOLID SIDE OF THE 5-LEFT (LONGWALL) BELT. MAN CONTINUED TO DRAG BELT AND REPORTED ACCIDENT UPON ARRIVE ING ON THE 5-LE0T SECTION.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3HE WAS COMALONGING A TIRE UPON A HUB OF #40 EUCLID WHEN HE BANGED HIS RT ELBOW AGAINST THE TRUCK FRAME
FIRST DAY OFF 10-28-86-WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING ALONG SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS LEFT KNEE.
A CHAIN HOIST W5S BEING TAKEN DOWN FROM A NOTEX ANOTHER EMP HANDED THE HOIST TO I NAME AFTER THIS TASK WAS COMPLETED I NAME GRABBED THE HOIST BUT IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS HE MADE A SUDDEN M MOVEMENT TO CAT7H IT AND STRAINED A BACK MUSCLE IN THE ATTEMPT
WHILE WORKING O3 A DUST COLLECTOR SCREW CONVEYOR I NAME CLAIMS SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE
WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS CARRYING SUPPLIES HE FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN
EMPLOYEE WAS PR2ING BOULDERS OUT OF THE CRUSHER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN THE LEFT SHOUDLER
UNLOAFING EXPLO8IVES FROM TRUCK. WHILE STACKING EXPLOSIVES AT EDGE OF TRUCK, SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND,INJURING RIGHT KNEE.
PERSON STATED H9 WAS HANGING A LINE CURTAIN, WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF LEFT HAND BY FALLING CLOD. THE CUT REQUIRED TWO SUTURES.
TRACK VEHICLE W5S STRUCK BY ANOTHER TRACK VEHICLE AND THE SUDDEN MOTION THREW EMPLOYEE AGAINST METAL BULKHEAD INJURING BACK
INJURED WAS PIC5ING BONEY @TIPPLE & LEFT THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN END OF CHUTE A& CHUNK OF COAL.
EMPL USING WIRE3ROPE TO PULL CONVEYOR BELTING ,PIECE OF FRAYED WIRE WENT THRU EMPL GLOVE AND PENETRATED HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING NEXT TO 12 CM CONTINOUS MINER WHEN THE MINER KNOCKED A TIMBER WHICH STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RT THIGH AND RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING ONE END OF A 60 LB RAIL WHEN HE NOTICED A TINGLING SENSATION MOVING THROUGH HIS RT LEG HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 11-13-86 BUT DUE TO THE PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LEG HE HAS B EEN OFF SINCE 3
I.NAME WAS AIDI3G OTHER EMPLOYEES TO CLOSE LID ON HAMMERMILL WHEN THE COVERALLS HE WAS WEARING BECAME ENTANGLED ON KNOB ON OUTSIDE OF MILL LID THIS ACTION PULLED I.NAME DOWNWARD & HE IMMEDIAT ELY JERKED HIMS9LF BACKWARD TO AVOID A FALL ON DOING SO HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RT SHOULDER THIS INJURY WAS DUE TO THE FACE THAT THE MAN WAS WEARING HIS COVERALLS UNZIPPED
CARPEL TUNNEL S2NDROME CAUSED BY REPEATED MOTION VIBRATION OR PRESSURE ( ATTACHED LETTER) STRUCK HEAD ON 6 IN COMPRESSED AIR LINE ON 1-9-85 WHICH REQUIRED FIRST AID ON 6-10-85 HE COMPLAINS OF PAIN TO THE NE7K AND SHOULDERS AND NUMBNESS TO THE HANDS WHICH HE ALLEDGES AREA A RESULT OF THE INJURY WHICH OCCURRED 1-9-85
EMPLOYEE WAS UN2ITCHING WELDING MACHINE. HE FAILED TO GET HELP AND TO LIFT PROPERLY. THE INJURY WAS A BACK STRAIN WHICH REQUIRED THERAPY.
EE LOADED SHELL3INTO BRATTICE TOOL HOLDING PISTOL GRIP & TRIGGER IN LEFT HAND & JAMMED RIGHT HAND AGAIST MUSCLE. SHELL FIRED PLUNGER INTO RIGHT HAND CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND.
EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT HE HAD BEEN WORKING ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE MAIN NORTH BELT FROM UNIT 2 AS HE WAS RETURNING TO THE UNIT SIDE OF THE BELT IT WAS NOT RETURNING TO THE UNIT SIDE OF THE BELT I T WAS NOT RUNNI3G SO HE STEPPED ON BELT TO CROSS IT AND AS HE DID THE BELT STARTED THROWING HIM ONTO BELT AND CATCHING HIS FINGER IN ROLLER BREAKING THE FINGER.
WHILE TRUCK WAS3BEING LOADED UNDER AUGER I.NAME WAS PICKING ROCK OFF OF CONVEYOR BELT AND HURT HIS BACK
INJ EMPL HANGIN1 LINE CURTAIN AND DUST GOT IN RIGHT EYE.
WHILE INJURED W5S HOLDING CONTGROLLER PANEL COVER IN PLACE ON A PERSONNEL CARRIER HE LOST HIS GRIP ON PANEL COVER PANEL COVER FELL OVER & HIS RT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PANEL COVER & FRAME O F PERSONNEL CAR9IER
EE WAS DRIVING 7HE MANTRIP OUT OF THE MINE POLE CAME OFF AT 1 LEFT SWITCH EE OPENED HATCH ABOVE HEAD REACHED OUT TO REPLACE POLE, RIGHT FOREARM CAME IN CONTACT WITH TROLLEY WIRE POLE WAS ABOVE THE WIRE. 3
MAN STATED: THA7 WHILE SQUATTING DOWN WATCHING CONTINUOUS MINER CONVEY COAL INTO SHUTTLE CAR,A CHUNK OF COAL FELL OFF OF SHUTTLE CAR AND STRUCK MAN ON BACK SIDE OF LEFT LEG.
WAS LOWERING LA8DER SEAT DOWN SLIPPED ON LADDER TRIED TO HOLD ON STRAINED BACK
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 AND FELL OFF WOLKWAY ON THE DRAGLINE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD AND BACK DURING THE FALL EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 5 FT TO THE GROUND
EMP WAS USING A3PAIR OF PLIERS TO BEND A PIECE OF WIRE TO FORM AN "S" HOOK USED TO HANG CABLE WITH WHEN HE INJURED HIS HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS IN3PROCESS OF DRILLING WITH FINISHING STEEL WHEN STEEL BENT, STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM AT THE WRIST.
EMP WAS ATTEMPT3NG TO PUT A TIMBER IN LO6 BELT LINE AND BELT CAUGHT TIMBER AND SLAPPED HAND AGAINST TOP OF ROOF
EMPL INJURED WH9N CONCUSSION FROM ROCK FALL BEHIND SHIELD KNOCKED HIM OVER INTO PAN LINE.HE WAS LOCATED NEAR TAILGATE DRUM AS SHEARER HAD ALMOST COMPLETED CUTTING TAILGATE OUT.POWER WAS OFF ON SHEARER WHEN R2CK FALL OCCURRED.
EMPLOYEE WAS PI3NING TOP PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RT FOOT
WHILE UNLOADING3MINE RAILS HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
UNLOADING ROOF 6OLTS FROM FLAT CAR AND PULLED INJURED HIP
EMPLOYEE WAS PI7KING UP BELT STRUCTURE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
BACKING DRILL O6T OF #3 BACKED AROUND LAST OPEN BREAK. HE HAD HIS FOOT HANGING OUT OF DECK GOT TOO CLOSE TO RIB FOWLED HIS FOOT BETWEEN MACHINE & RIB.
SLIPPED ON MUDD2 SURFACE AND TWISTED KNEE.
HE WAS MOVING M3NER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY WHILE DOING THIS A WIRE BROKE ON THE CABLE CAUSING THE CABLE TO STRIKE HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE HAD HI8 RT.HAND LAYING ON FAR SIDE OF BOOM ARMS.HE WAS RAISING THE HEAD UP TO INSTALL THE 1ST.BOLT.HE GOT HIS INDEX FINGER RT. HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOOM ARMS AND THE FRAME OF THE R OOF BOLTER. 3
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 OPERATING A CUTTING MACHINE AND CUTTING SUMP HOLES, NITCHES, ECT. EMPLOYEE SAID THAT SOME SMALL CHIPS OF ROCKS WERE IN HIS EYES.
SUBJECT OPERATI3G MATERIAL CAR & STRUCK HEAD ON OW SPOT OVERCAST.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE5CHING FOR A RAIL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A CURRENT TRANSFORMER FROM A CASE, AT THE OLD SHCOOL YARD SURFACE AREA AT THE LEATHERWOOD MINE. AS THE BOLTS WERE REMOVED, THE TRANSOFRMER FELL AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE S RIGH T HAND UNDERNEA7H IT, FRACTURING HIS RIGHT HAND.
SLIPPED AND FEL5 AND FACTURED MIDDLE FINGER ON RIHGT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PL5CING A CHOCK BLOCK BACK ON ITS MOUNT WHEN THE BLOCK SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP FELL DOWN & STRUCK HISFINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING CABLE AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE.
I.NAME WAS COMI3G FROM THE BATTERY STATION TOWARD THE FACE WITH HIS TRACTOR AND FORGOT ABOUT THE BAD PLACE IN THE BOTTOM AND HIT IT JARRING HIM HURTING HIS BACK
MAN WAS CARRYIN1 AN 80LB BAG OF CEMENT BAG SLIPPED FROM GRASP AS MAN TRIED TO CONTROL BAG HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK STRAIN OF LOWER BACK
THE ROCK DUSTER3IN THE RIGHT RETURN WAS BEING MOVED UP WITH A SCOOP.THE ROCK DUSTER GOT CAUGHT ON 1" AIRLINE.HE TRIED TO TILT THE ROCK DUSTER OVER TO FREE THE AIRLINE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BA CK. 3
EMPL MOVING CAB5E TO CUTTER WHEN HE PICKED UP CABLE CUT IN CABLE ALLOWED SHOCK TO VICTIM.
EMPLOYEE WAS MU7KING SAND WITH A 12B MUCKER UNDER A RAISE D RING ON H IS MINERS BELT CAUGHT ON TUGGER SCREEN CAUSING HIM TO TURNN SIDEWAYS AT THE SAME TIME THE MUCKER MOVED FORWARD PINCHING HI PS BETWEEN THE 4UCKER & TIMBER HE RECEIVED A BRUISE TO HIS HIPS
ROLLING ROCKS O0F GRIZZLY STRAINED BACK CLEANING ROKKS FROM TOP OF HOLDING BIN
FOOT SLIPPED TO3ONE SIDE WHILE WALKING ON SHOVELCATWALK.ABSENT FOLLOWING DAY TO GO TO DR.FOLLOWING MONDAY HE CALLED AND SAID HE COULDNT COME TO WORK BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE ULCERS CAUSING SEVERE S TOMACH PAINS WH3CH PROBABLY CAUSED HIS BACK TO HURT.WE DECIDED TO GIVE HIM BENEFIT OF DOUBT.
PUNCHING CLAY S7ARVATION OUT OF BIN SLIPPED ON W ET CLAY THAT WAS PILED ON THE FLOOR
ON 10-23-86 EMP5OYEE HURT HIS BACK WHILE STEPPING INTO A DRILL. HE HAS BEEN SEEING A DOCTOR FOR EVALUATION SINCE THE INJURY. IT WAS DECIDED BY HIS DOCTOR THAT HE SHOULD START THERAPY IN RENO O N 2-2-87. THE F3RST DAY OF WORK MISSED IS 2-2-87.
TWO EMPLOYEES W9RE STANDING ON TOP OF A FAN ROTOR INSTALLING HOUSING WEAR PLATES AS THEY STARTED TO CHANGE THEIR WORK POSITION ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES PLACED HIS WEIGHT ON THE WRONG PLACE CAUSIN G THE FAN ROTOR3TO TURN AS A RESULT THEY BOTH FELL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUSING
EMPLOYEE WAS BA7KING ROOF BOLTER UP PAN UNDER CONTROIS CAUGHT ON BOTTOM AND CAME LOOSE.CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS RU3NING THE MELROSE BOBCAT WHEN HE JARRED HIS BACK.
CHECKING PROBLE4 WITH ANTENNA FOR PIT DISPATCHING SYSTEM.AFTER COMPLETION WAS DESCENDING LADDER & HIT GROUND HARDER THAN USUAL.FELT INCREASED STRAIN LOWER BACK WITH PROGRESSIVE PAIN IN LEGS BY END OF SHIFT. 3
EMP STATED THAT3WHILE WORKING WITH A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON ON TOP OF SOME SAW HORSES, THE ANGLE IRON FELL OFF AN STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE TWISTE8 LEFT ANKLE WHILE STEPPING DOWN OFF CAT 621 PAN.
INJURED CLAIMS 4HILE HE WAS WORKING OFF A 10 FOOT LADDER SECURING SHEETS OF PLASTIC FRESH AIR LOUVERS THE LADDER SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL 8 FEET TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
A CHAIN SLIPPED3AND A MOTOR AND A GEAR REDUCER FELL ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
STANDING NEXT T2 DRAGLINE BUCKET WHICH HAD LARGE CHAIN DRAPPED OVER SIDE.A LOADER DROVE OVER CAI///CHAIN CAUSING IT TO DRAW TIGHT OVER I.NAME CHEST.
EMP WAS BENDING3OVER PUTTING FILETS ON DREDGE HE TRIED TO STAND UP AND COULD NOT THERE WAS PAIN IN L OWER BACK
EMP WAS WORKING3ON VIBRATOR PULLEY HIS HAND WAS ON A BELT THAT HE WAS GOING TO CHANGE WHEN THE COUNTER WEIGHT CAUSED THE PULLEY TO TURN HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND WAS BROKEN WHEN IT WAS CA CAUGHT BETWEN P6LLEY AND BELT
USING A PICK ON3DOZER TRACKS PICK GLANCED OFF & S TRUCK EE IN R TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LY3NG ON MINE FLOOR PUTTING A JACK ON MINER.DURING THIS TIME A/C POWER KICKED OUTSIDE.THERE WERE NO FLAGS ON THE RECLOSURE AND THE GROUND.MONITOR WAS OK.RECLOSURE WAS RECLOSED A FTER NOTIFYING 5LL SECTIONS BUT THE POWER WOULDN'T STAY ON CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO RECEIVE AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
CAUGHT RIGHT IN8EX FINGER,1ST JOINT,BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF PIPE,10"PLLYETHYLENE WHILE PLACING A CHOKER FOR LIFTING.
I WAS MANNING 2NE OF THE CONES THE CONE GOT CLOGGED WITH A LARGE ROCK I HAD TO HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL INTO THE ROCK TO GET IT TO GO DOWN THRU THE CONE THE BAR MOVED AND I HAMMERED MY FING ER 3
THIS MAN WAS HO5DING A JOINT OF WATER LINE ABOVE HIS HEAD WHILE IT WAS BEING CHAINED INTO POSITION. HE LATER DEVELOPED A MUSCLE SPASM BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS AND WAS TREATED BY A DR
RIGHT HAND DRIV3NG GOLF CAR INSIDE MINE TIRE HIT TIMBER STEARING WHEEL KICKED AND HIT HIS THUMB BROKE BONE IN RIGHT HAND.
I.NAME WAS CUTT3NG BRUSH WITH A DITCH BLADE MACHETTE TYPE ROOL AS HE WAS STEPPING OVER SOME BRUSH HE RAISED HIS RT KNEE INTO THE BLADE
EMP FELL FROM D2ZER WHEN FOOT SLIPPED RAIN AND MUC WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS
GOT OFF TRUCK A3D WAS GETTING BACK ON.GRABBED HOLD OF LADDER AND STARTED PULLING AND LOST BALANCE.FALLING TO THE GROUND HEAD FIRST.
WHILE DRIVING P3NS OUT OF A PLANETARY HOUSING ON A D-10 CATERPILLAR DOZER WITH A 16 LB SLEDGEHAMMER AND A B & O HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE INSIDE OF TH E LEFT KNEE 3
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING OUT A PONYSET WHEN HE STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE TOP RUNG OF THE LADDER THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT PATELA CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK
OIL PUMP ON THR9ADER NEEDED TO B PRIMED TO PUMP OIL.COVER ON MACHINE REMOVED TO DO THIS.WHEN TRYING TO PRIME PUMP-A RAG WAS CAUGHT IN GEARS TEETH.FINGER INJURED WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE RAG.
I.NAME WAS A PA8SENGER IN A MANTRIP WHEN THE MANTRIP DERAILED AS IT PASSED THROUGH A TRACK SWITCH I.NAME SAID WHEN THE MANTRIP DERAILED AND DROPPED OFF OF THE TRACK IT JARRED HIS NECK SPRAINI NG IT 3
USING DISC GRIN8ER TO REMOVE MATERIAL BUILDUPO FROM PLATE FOR FEED END OF ROD MILL KNEELING ON FLOOR WITH PIECE OF FLOOR. DISC HIT PROTRUDING BOLT HEAD ON METAL PIECE & KICKED BACK DISC CONTEC %@%*@ CONTACTED3RIGHT LEG JUST ABOVE KNEE. REQUIRING 12 STITCHES. RETURNED TO WORK 10-28 TORE OUT 2 STITCHES BENDING LEG WAS OFF 29,30,31 RETURNED TO WORK 11-3-86 WORKER WAS NOT INSTRUCTED BE
EMPL COMING DOW3 STAIRS AT SCREENING PLANT STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK ON STAIRS CAUSING EMPL TO FALL AND PULL LIGAMENTS IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DI8MOUNTING FROM MACHINE, FOOT SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HANDRAIL STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER MUSCLE
WHILE DRILLING 2OLE IN MINE ROOF FOR ROOF BOLT TO BE INSTALLED A PIECE OF STONE FELL STRIKING WORKERS LEFT ARM CAUSING INJURY
WHILE DISMOUNTI3G THE LOADER TO DRINK WATER HE HIT THE LADDER OF LOADER WITH HIS CHEST ON THE LEFT SIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING FROM MANTRIP TO TIPPLE SITE, WHILE CROSSING OVER MINE CAR HE STEPPED ON RAIL CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND STRAIN MUSCLE IN HIS LEG
MOUNTING DOZER 09081 HE SLIPPED STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW ON HEAD LIGHT BRACKET
EMP WAS TESTING3VOLTAGE REGULATOR ON GENERATOR, AS HE WAS MAKING RUNNING CHECKS ON THE GENERATOR THE REGULATOR FAILED CAUSING THE GENERATOR VOLTAGE TO RUN AWAY, BUILD UP, FLSH OVER AND BURN TH E EMPLOYEE 3
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A HAMMER TO ALIGN A MECHANICAL PART INTO PLACE WHILE USING HAMMER EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS WRIST
EMPL ASSISTING 5NOTHER EMPL TO LIFT PROPANE BOTTLE ONTO BACK OF TRUCK.AFTERWARDS,EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE GREASING 2N A DRILL, I,NAME SLIPPED ON WET STEEL, STRAINING HIS BACK.
STEEL RAIL TURN9D ON RAIL CAR AND BUMPED EMPL RIGHT KNEE.
OPERATING DOZER2 GOING DOWN HILL. HIT ROCK WITH CORNER BLADE SPUN AROUND
WAS WELDING AND3BURNED EYES.
PIECE OF GOB FE5L FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND LANDED ON FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE.
INJURED WAS OP9RATING A BATTERY SCOOP WHEN HE ATTEMPED TO RUN OVER A PILE OF CONCRETE BLOCKS CUASING THE SCOOP TO BOUNCE AND STRIKE HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY
EE WAS ATTEMPTI3G TO GET OUT OF MINER DECK & TWISTED HIS KNEE.
MOVING FORM HUR7 BACK
HE WAR CARRYING3BAG OF CEMENT AND ALL THE WEIGHT OF IT WAS ON HIS RT LEG AND IT BUCKLED UNDER HIME
EMPLOYEE WAS ON3HIS WAY TO WORK WHEN HE GOT TO THE CHANGE ROOM PIT OFFICE HE TURNED AND FELT BREAKING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
I NAME WAS BOLT3NG IN THE FACE OF THE #4 ENTRY OF THE JACKSON MAIN SECTION, ID #008-0. AFTER COMPLETING THE DRILLING OF ONE HOLE, I LOWERED TH EDRILL HEAD, BUT THE STEEL WAS STUCK IN THE HOLE, THEN DROPPED OU7 SUDDENLY AND STRUCK ME ON THE LEFTT RING FINGER FRACTURING IT. NOTE: THIS ACCIDENT RECEIVED LATE.
EE WAS WORKING 2N T HE CONVEYOR WHILE CUTTING BOLTS FOR RETURN ROLLER A PIECE OF HOT METAL WENT INTO HIS BOOT BURNING TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.
HE WAS WELDING 5ND THE STEEL GOT IN A BIND AND POPPED UP THROWING HIM INTO THE AIR
WHILE DRILLING 5 HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT TO BE INSTALLED A PIECE OS TONE FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING WORKER IN THE BACK DRIVING HIM INTO THE CANOPY CAUSING INJURY TO HIS HEAD AND NECK.
EMPLOYEE BENT O5ER TO PICK UP CABLE CROSSER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
OVEREXERSION ST9AIN FROM SHOVELING.
I NAME WHILE HA3GING CURTAIN STEPPED INTO HOLE AND TWISTED RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE AS I FELL.
I.NAME WAS REPA3RING FENDER ON TRUCK WHEN SMALL PIECE OF FIBERGLASS GOT INTO HIS EYE CAUSING SMALL CUT ALONG SURFACE OF EYE.
HE WAS TRYING T2 REMOVE A GEAR FORM A PIECE OF MACHINERY. HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO REMOVE THE PIECE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF & WENT IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM.
TRUCK DRIVER WA8 WAITING IN CAR WHILE LOADER WAS LAODING TRUCK. LOADER DROPPED A LARGE ROCK IN BED OF TRUCK. TRUCK BOUNCED. DRIVERS ELBOW BOUNCED ON WINDOW SILL ON WHICH HE WAS RESTING HIS ARM , APPEARED TO B9 A MINOR BUMP.
INSTALLING A RO2F BOLT AND WAS PUSHING THE BOLT INTO THE HOLE WITH THE DRILL UNIT AND HE GOT HIS FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOLT AND THE BOLTER MAST WHEN THE BOLT BENT
HE WAS INSTALLI3G A 6 FT TENSION REBAR BOLT AND HIT THE WRONG LEVER WHILE TRYING TO MIX THE RESIN. HE MASHED THE TIP OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE MINE ROOF AND THE ROOF BOLT PLATE.
EMPL CLEANING O6T RAIL CARS.HE WAS INSIDE RAIL CAR COMPARTMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
INJURED EE WAS 8RIVING A TRUCK & THE HOIST JACK JERKED. SPASM ON LEFT SIDE OF LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING ON LOADER TIRE USING PRESSURE WASHER AND MOVED BACK TO RE DIZEFT NOZZLE AND STEPPED OFF TIRE AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
I NAME AND II N5ME WERE CHANGING COUPLING ON DRILL ONE OF THE PANIC SWITCHES WOULD NOT LET THE DRILL RUN SO HE STARTED CHECKING THE POWER CABLE FOR GROUNDED PLACE. HE PUT HIS METER PRONES INTO CABLE AND IT J6MPED THE POWER OVAR AND STARTE THE DRILL UP TEARING THE COUPLING OFF FROM THE PUMP MOTOR STRIKING HE ACROSS THE BACK OF HIS HAND.
FORMAN FOUND NO3REASON FOR ACCIDENT, AREA WAS LIT, BANK WAS SLOPED AS REQUIRED. WHILE SHOVELING ALONG CONVEYOR #7, ROCK ROLLED DOWN BANK AND BRUISED HIS R LEG
EMPL GOT DOWN F9OM 458 LOADER,TOOK 1 STEP AWAY FROM LOADER AND HIS BACK WENT OUT WITH LOWER BACK PAIN.
INJURED WAS HAU5ING LIMESTONE FROM UNDERGROUND MINE TRAVELING UP AN INCLINE WHEN THERE WAS A LOSE OF POWER CAUSING TRUCK TO STOP THEN IT ROLLED BACK DOWN THE INCLINE TURNED OVER IN THE HAULWAY
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING AT THE PRIMARY LOCATION HE WAS PRYING WEAR PLATES WITH A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON WEAR PLATES WERE TO BE HOOKED UP TO THE CRANE
WHILE REMOVING 9UBBER FROM BOTTOM INTERIOR OF SUNSTRON FEEDER APPROX 7 TONS OF SAND WAS DUMPED ON I NAME BY FRONT END LOADER FROM ABOVE THIS OCCURRED FOLLOWING SHIFT CHANGE AND LOADER OPEATOR WAS NOT INFORME8 OF THE WORK BEING DONE I NAME TRAPPED UNDER SAND FELLOW EMPLOYEES CUT CABLES, DROPPING FEEDER AND REMOVED I NAME
EMP WAS ON THE 2UTBY END OF PERSONEL JEEP. THE JEEP WAS STRUCK ON THE INBY END BY ANOTHER JEEP. THE IMPACT ON JEEPS COLLIDING THREW THE EMPLOYEE AGAINST SANDER BAR CAUSING BRUISES OF RIBS
HE WENT INTO TH9 SWITCHBOARD ROOM WITH NO AUTHORITY TO DO SO AND PULLED A SWITCHAND THEN PULLED IT BACK IN AGAIN CAUSING A FLASH WHICH CAUSED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS OF BOTH HANDS AND FOREARM
NO ACCIDENT BAC5 STARTED HURTING HAD INJURED IT APRIL 85-HAD HAD BACK SURGERY IN OHIO SOME YEARS AGO
PULLING CABLE 6OLTING REEL OFF CAGE AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN CAGE AND STATION.CABLE BOLT TRUCK RAN OVER HIS RIGHT FOOT.
S/C STRUCK THE 2FF SIDE RIB ON CORNER, THE BACK OF S/C BOUNCED TOWARD MINER, OPERATOR HIT THE R EMOTE STATION WHICH CAUGHT THE RIGHT LEG OF MAN AGAINST THE RIB
I NAME WAS HELP3NG ON A LOADER CABLE WHEN HURT RIGHT LEG.
EE PUT THE FIRE3EXTINGUISHER IN ITS HOLDER ON TRUCK & T HEN REACHED TO OPEN DOOR. THE DOOR WAS STUCK SLIGHTLY & HE TOOK AN EXTRA AMOUNT OF EFFORT TO PULL OPEN. THIS EXTRA EFFORT TIWSTED HIS B ACK OUT OF PLA7E.
HELPING TO BOLT3ROOF AND SECTION OF ROOF FELL, HIT HEAD AND THEN BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO FREE UP A ROLLER WHILE CONVEYOR BELT WAS RUNNING. HIS GLOVE CAUGHT IN THE ROLLER AND PULLED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BELT & ROLLER RESULTING IN A FRACTURE, 5TH METACARPA L AND CONTUSION3OF THE RIGHT HAND.
INJURED STATES 2E WAS LIFTING A NEW LINER INTO #1 RAW MILL CONVEYOR PAN WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING RAIL CAR DOOR, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
HE WAS SWINGING3A HAMMER WHEN HE SAID HE PULLED SOMETHING BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS IN THE BACK AREA.
VICTIM WAS OPER5TING A SHUTTLE CAR, AFTER LOADING CAR GOT UP OFF OF CAR TO TURN AROUND IN DIRECTION OF TRAVEL AND TWISTED HIS KNEE HE WORKED 4 AND 1/2 SHIFTS THE REST OF WEEK BEFO RE GOING TO A D2CTOR.
EMP WAS SETTING3IN THE OPERATORS STATION OF THE JOY 11CM AND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STAND HE DEVELOPPAIN TO THE RT. HIP AND LEG
DRILLING HOLES 3N ROCK WITH AIR DRILL. THE AIR FORCED CUTTINGS FROM HOLE AND INJURED LEFT EYE.
DRIVER WAS STAN8ING ON FENDER OF EUCLID TRUCK CLEANING HIS WINDSHIELD AND CHECKING ENGINE OIL. ERIVER WAS STEPPING AROUND SIDE MIRROR AND HIS RIGHT FOOT STEPPED ON SOME WET MUD AND GREASE CAUS E FOOT TO SLIP 8RIVER TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS ONE HAND BUT IT SLIPPED OFF IRON BAR AND DRIVER FELL TO THE GROUND CRACKING LEFT RIBS, AND BRUISING HIP, SIDE AND LOWER BACK LEFT SIDE.
I NAME WAS TAKI3G THE SEAT OUT OF THE DOZER WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING MUSCLE SPASMS DR TOLE HIM TO STAY OFF WORK A FEW DAYS
EMPLOYEE WORKIN1 ON RIPPER SHANK AND CABLE SLIPPED AND PULLED EMPLOYEE'S ARM AND HAND BACKWARD AND INJURIED SHOULDER.
THE HAUL TRUCK 4AS GETTING LOADED FROM SHOVEL. THE HAUL TRUCK OPERATOR STATED THAT THE SHOVEL BUCKET DOOR STRUCK THE CANOPY OF THE TRUCK. THE SHOVEL OPERATOR AND OILER STATED THAT THEY DID NOT SEE OR FEEL TH9 SHOVEL BUCKET STRIKE THE HAUL TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CH9CKING ANTIFREEZE IN WELDER HE ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED EXHAUST PIPE AND WHEN HE JERKED HIS HAND BACK IT WAS CAUGHT IN FAN
INJURED WAS PIC5ING UP END OF EXYGEN TANK TO LOAD IT IN THE RAIL JEEP WHEN HE STRAINED HIS GROIN AREA.
HE WAS TIGHTING3A BOLT WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
EE WAS WALKING 8OWN STEPS & GOT TO THE BOTTOM & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
WHILE UNLOADING3BELT STRUCTURE EMPLOYEE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES CAUSINGUSING LACERATION AND FRACTURE TO FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING EUC UP RAMP OUT OF PIT WET LOAD HE WAS CARRYING SHIFTED TRUCK RARED UP AND DUMPED LOAD WHEN THE EUC FELL DOWN TO ALL FOURS AGAIN EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN INTO STEERING WHEEL AR EA AROUND RT EY9 WAS LACERATED
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING OUT ALONG CONVEYOR BELT TO BRING WEDGE AND CABLE BACK TO PLANT. AS HE WAS WALKING OU THROUGH, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
I.NAME LIFTING 2XYGEN & ACETYLENE BOTTLES AT MINES AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN LEFT LOWER SIDE.
EMPLOYEES GLOVE3GOT CAUGHT WHILE HOLDING ON DRILL STEEL ON ROOF BOLTER
FELL WHILE WALK3NG DOWN STEPS INJURED BACK NECK LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS BA7KING UP WITH A WHEELBARROW AND TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS CAUSING A LARGE BRUISE AND BLOOD CLOTH ON THE TAIL BONE.
EMP WAS RUNNING3ACROSS YARD, HE DUCKED UNDER CABLE ON TRUCK HOIST AND STEPPED OVER A PI E LYING ON GROUND. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
EMP WAS WORKING3AT WAREHOUSE TRYING TO PULL UP A 55 GAL BARRELL OF OIL ONTO ITS TOP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
WELDING OVER OP9N STARIWAY LOST FOOTING AND FELL THROUGH OPENING APPROX 21 FT HURTING LOWER BACK