Mining Incidents in August 1987

AS HE WAS WALKI3G NEAR THE UPRIGHT DOOR PANEL, A STRONG GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE DOOR PANEL PUCHING IT OVER ON TOP OF HIM, INNING HIM, AND CAUSING THE INJURIES. THE WIND WAS VERY STRONG AND SW SWIRLING IN MAN2 DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS. THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR STATED HE FELT A STRONG BLAST OF WIND JUST PRIOR TO THE DOOR PANEL FALLING OVER

MAN WAS IN THE 3MMEDIATE VACINITY OF A 50 MOTOR PARKED INBY THE BOTTOM ENDSWITCH OF THE 6 SOUTH SIDE TRACK WHEN ANOTHER MOTOR, PULLING A TRIP OF LOADS, ERRONEOUSLY ENTERED THE SIDE TRACK. THE ENTERING MOTOR 8TRUCK THE STATIONARY MOTOR FORCING IT INTO A MINE JEEP THAT IN TURN RAN OVER THE VICTIM AS HE ATTEMPTED TO FLEE THE AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING AN 8 TON BATTERY MOTOR AND HAD A COLLISION WITH A HAULAGE TRAIN AND RECEIVED MASSIVE CRUSH INJURY TO CHEST. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE

THE VICTIM DROW3ED AFTER RECEIVING AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL INTO THE WATER STRIKING HIS HEAD ON A BLUNT OBJECT AS HE FELL. HE WAS ATEMPTING TO ALIGN THE ENDS OF A METAL D DISCHARGE PIPR 3EAR DREDGE. A BARE SECTION IN THE POWER CONDUCTOR CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE METAL STRUCTURE OF THE PONTOON THEREBY CAUSING ONE END OF THE PIPE TO BE ENERGIZED AT APPROX 290 VO

THE VICTIM WAS 2PERATING A RUBBER TIRED TRACTOR ATTACHED TO A SHOP MADE BUCKET ON THE HAULROAD WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON THE TRACTOR 27X14X3 IN THICKNESS AS THE TRACTOR MOVED THE ROCK FELL IN THE DECK TR5CTOR PINCHING HIM IN THE STOMACH FATABLITY INJURY HIM.

THE FATAL INJUR3ES WHERE ENCURRED WHILE THE MAN WAS TRAMMING THE MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR BEHIND THE MINER. THE MAN WAS TRAPPED BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND THE RIB.

VICTIM WAS OPER5TING A MACK MODEL 600 TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH A 4000-GALLON WATER TANK. WHILE APPLYING WATER TO THE MINE HAULAGE ROADWAY WHICH WAS UNDER RECONSTRUCTION, FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON, TH E VICTIM WAS BA7KING THE TRUCK DOWN AN INCLINED SECTION OF THE ROADWAY WHEN THE REAR TANDEM WHEELS TRAVELED OVER THE OUTER EDGE OF THE ROADWAY, ALLOWING THE TRUCK TO CAPSIZE. THE VICTIM WAS F

EMPLOYEE WAS PU8HING MATERIAL FROM AN OLD WASHER FINES POND. THE POND HAD BEEN DRAINED AND ALLOWED TO DRY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. HE WAS PUSHING THE MATERIAL OVER THE HIGHWALL WHEN A SECTION BEHIN D HIM BROKE LOO8E ENGULFING THE DOZER TO WINDOW LEVEL AND PUSHED THE DOZER OVER THE HIGHWALL.

AS A RESULT OF 7HE ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED THE 542 D-8 CAT DOZER, BEING OPERATED BY THE VICTIM, ENTERED THE 14 COAL HOPPER. THE VICTIM CLIMBED, FELL, OR WAS THROWN FROM THE CA B OF THE DOZER,3HE THEN FELL THROUGH THE HOPPER, ONTO THE FEEDER BELT AND CARRIED TO THE 2 WASHBOX WHERE HE WAS DISCOVERED.

WHILE WORKING I3 A RAISE THE EMPLOYEE RUPTURED HIS LEFT BICEPT TENDON WHILE LIFTING A JACKLEG DRILL MACHINE.

CLAIMAINT STATE8 HE WAS HELPING CARRY AN OXYGEN TANK WHENHE SLIPPED IN THE MUD & AFTERWARD COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN STOMACH CONTINUED WORKING & BECAME REPORTABLE 090987 FIRST DAY MEDICAL ATTENTI ON WAS ADMINIST9RED

THE OPERATOR WA8 TURNING FROM #3 HEADING INTO #2 BREAKTHROUGH WITH TRACTOR AND RAM CAR AND PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON CANOPY POST AND CAR CAME ONTO CANOPY POST INJURING HIS HAND.SEVER LACERATIO NS TO LITTLE F3NGER AND RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.WILL BE POSSIBLE AMPUTATION OF TWO FINGERS AT 1ST JOINTS.

PILLAR BLOCK WA8 BEING PARTIALLY MINED ACCORDING TO THE ROOF CONTROL PLAN THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A SCOOP IN THE PILLAR SPLIT WHEN A PILLAR FALL OCCURRED TRAPPING THE SCOOP AND OPERATOR THE INJURED THEN C9AWLED FROM BENEATH THE FALL TO AN AREA WHERE FELLOW WORKERS HELPED HIM FREE HIMSELF THE INJURED HAS A CRUSHED LEFT HAND AND SERIOUS BACK INJURY

I NAME REACHED 6NDER A RAISED HOOD OF TRUCK TO CHECK P.S. BELT AND ANOTHER DRIVER STARTED THE TRUCK RESULTING IN HE LOOSING INDEX FINGER AT FIRST JOINT ON LEFT HAND.

WHILE ATTEMPTIN1 TO UNLOAD A 50 GAL. OIL DRUM OUT OF A PICK-UP TRUCK,THE INJURED PERSON WAS STRADDLING THE DRUM WHICH WAS ON ITS SIDE.HE ATTEMPTED TO SLIDE THE DRUM OUT THE BACK OF THE TRUCK A ND THE STRAIN C5USED A RUPTURE TO THE STOMACH LINING.

WHILE OPERATING3EQUIPMENT IN PACKHOUSE ON 082187 INJURED LIFTED-PULLED ON BAG OF CEMENT (WEIGHING APPROX 94LBS) TO RE-POSITION(STRAIGHTEN) IT ON CONVEYOR LINE AS INJURED RE-POSITIONED BAG HE F ELT PULL IN LOW9R LEFT GROIN AREA INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 700 AM ON 082287 WHEN INJURED WENT TO DOCTOR

I.NAME BENT UNDER WATER LINE NEXT TO BELT PULLED GROIN MUSCLE.DIAG-POSSIBLE LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA.

PICKING UP SACK OF GRAVEL BY THE END OF SACK AND SWINING SACK OVER SIDE PANEL OF TRUCK BED INTO BED OF ADJOINING TRUCK WHEN A PULL IN ABDOMEN WAS FELT. (INCIDENT ENTERED IN FIRST AID BOOK AT T IME OF ACCIDENT AS NO MEDICAL TREATMENT SOUGHT; HERNIA HAS DEVELOPED WHICH WILL BE REPAIRED SURGICALLY APPROX. 5/23/88. INITIALLY IT WAS THOUGHT THERE NO INJURY.

EMPL HAD INJURY3ON 4-13-78 MATHER B MINE -DIAG LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA.HAS HAD INCREASING DISCOMFORT SAW DR 8-18-87.TAKEN OFF WORK SCHEDULED SURGERY 8-21-87.IN 1978 EMPL PULLING STEEL WITH TUGGER BENT OVER AND 4HEN HE STOOD FELT PAIN IN SIDE.

RESTACKING UNEV9N STACKS OF PALLETS SO THEY COULD BE LIFTED BY CRANE.

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A PAYLOADER TO FILL IN A WASHED OUT ROADWAY.HE WAS TURNING PAYLOADER AROUND TO GET IN POSITION TO BACKBLADE A PILE OF DIRT.THE PAYLOADER ENGINE WENT DEAD AND THE MACHINE ROL LLED BACKWARDS 8OWN INCLINE.THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE PAYLOADER AND IT RAN INTO A HIGH CLIFF OF DIRT AND FELL ONTO ONE SIDE.THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT WERE PINNED UNDER

THE EMPLOYEE AN8 AN ASSISTANT WERE FEEDING A 9' 6" LONG BY 9"DIAMETER SCREWLINE INTO AN EXISTING TROUGH.THE EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON THE SCREW SEGMENT WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN AN UNRECOGNI ZED PINCH POINT3WHICH EXISTED BETWEEN THE TROUGH AND THE SCREW,RESULTING IN THE EMPLOYEE'S AMPUTATION OF ONE-HALF OF HIS LEFT FOURTH DISTAL PHALANX.

THE INJURED WAS3SHOVELING MATERIAL FROOM UNDERNEATH A CONVEYOR. HE TURNED TO DUMP THE SHAOVEL AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT GROIN AREA.

HAD 355 DOZER B5OCKED UP PUTTING EQUAL BAR UNDERNEATH STARTED DOZER TO RAISE BLADE TO PUT BLOCK UNDER THE BLADE TO RAISE THE TRACTOR UP THE DOZER FELL OFF THE BLOCK & FELL ON THE MECH.HAND CU TTING OFF 4 FIN1ERS

EMPL REMOVING B2LTS FROM EQUIP WHEN WRENCH BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK ON TIRE AND STRETCH STOMACH MUSCLES.INJ NOT REPORTED TO MGMT-DIDNT MISS TIME OR RECEIVE MED TRTMENT UNTIL 9-2-87.

INJURED TIGHTEN3NG 3/4'' NUT ON CM.WHILE TIGHTENING BOLT FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING MANTLE ON CONE WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BOTH WERE HAMMERING ON MANTLE ON OPPOSITE SIDES WIND BLEW I.NAME FORWARD HIS LEFT HAND LANDED ON MANTLE AS OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN WITH HAMM9R HAMMER SEVERED LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND

WHILE HELPING O3 THE MINER IN LEFT BREAK, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS, HITTING HIM ON THE FOOT EDGEWAYS, SPLIT THROUGH HIS BOOT, CUT HIS TOE OFF.

LIFTING BATTERY3COVER LIDS TO WATER BATTERY

DESCENDING IN A3HURRY COMING DOWN FROM SAMPLE CRUSHER AT RIVER DOCK WHEN RING ON LEFT HAND CAUGHT ON SOMETHING CAUSING INJURY SERIOUS TO HAVE LEFT RING FINGER AMPUTATED.

THE INJURED WAS3LIFTING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE (BOTTOM IDLER ROLLER).THE STRUCTURE GOT CAUGHT ON THE BELT ROPE.THE INJURED WAS NOT AWARE THE STRUCTURE WAS NOT YET FREE.WHILE TRYING TO LIFT THE STRUCTURE, 2E FELT PAIN IN UPPER GROIN AREA.

FOUR EMPLOYEES 4ERE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD RADIATOR CARE INTO WOODEN BOX BY HAND. (RADIATOR WEIGHT WAS APPROX. 300 LB) RADIATOR SLIPPED WHILE BEING LOWERED PINCHING ONE EMPLOYEE'S L THUMB. INCIDEN T RESUTLED IN L2SS OF L THUMB NAIL AND NUMEROUS SUCTURES.

HERNIA 3

EMPLOYEE BENT O5ER TO PICK UP A SHEAR SHOE LINK TO PLACE ON A GEAR CASE SO IT COULD BE INSPECTED AND STRAINED ABDOMEN.

EE SLIPPED & FE5L WHILE WALKING & C AUGHT HIMSELF PUTTING STRAIN ON ABDOMEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS LO4ERING AN ENGINE SIDELINER FROM APUMP.AS IT WAS SET DOWN ON THE FLOOR THE INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE SOUTH SIDE,GUIDING IT WITH HIS LEFT HAND,WHEN IT SWUNG TO THE SOUTHWEST,PI NCHING HIS LEFT3THUMB BETWEEN SHACKLE OR CABLE AND THE SUCTION SIDELINER PUMPCASE.

SINGLE CABLE ON3P & H CRANE BROKE.I.NAME (SHIFT REPAIRMAN) AND HE (SHIFT ELECTICIAN) WERE TRYING TO REPAIR THE BREAKDOWN BETWEEN 4:00 AM AND 5:00 AM.RETHREADING THE BUCKET,HE WAS PULLING SLACK THROUGH THE BO7TOM SHEVES.THE CRANE OPERATOR WAS LETTING THE SINGLE CABLE DOWN.THE CABLE CAME UP AGAINST THE CLAMP ON THE DRUM AND REVERSED ITSELF PULLING HIS LEFT HAND INTO THE SHEVEL.

WHILE TIGHTENIN1 DERRICK GUY WIRES WITHA WINCH AN ATACHMENT SLIPPED CAUSING WINCH WIRE TO SNAP AND STRIKE VICTIMS ARM

ROCK FELL FROM 1ILLAR ABOVE WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING HITTING HIM ON LEFT LEG AND CUT FOOT OFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING SOME PIPE APPROX 80 POUNDS FROM MIXING BOX FLOOR IN TIPPLE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO SIT DOWN PIPE WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM. CAUGHT HIS LOTTLE FINGER BETWEEN PIPE AND STEP AMP UTATING FINGER.3

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS LIFTING WATER LINE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN

THE INJURED WAS3RIDING IN A SCOOTER FOLLOWING A MOTOR TRIP HAULING TWO LONGWALL JACKS. THE MOTORS HAULING THE JACKS WERE ROUNDING A CURVE AND SLID BACKWARDS INTO THE INBY END OF THE SCOOTER JA RRING IT. 3

EMPLOYEE WAS HA3GING CANVAS WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCL IN HIS CHEST.

EMPL HAD LEFT H5ND ON SHAKER BUTTON IN PROCESS OF CLOSING RR CAR DOOR WITH SLATE BAR IN RIGHT HAND.FELT SHARP PAIN RUN UP HIS BACK AND INTO RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.

MAN STATED HE W5S WALKING ALONG THE TRACK WHEN HE FELL ON A PIECE OF WOOD, PUNCTURING HIS RT HAND

EMPLOYEE STATES3THAT WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON A BRATTICE A BAT FLEW INTO HIS WORK AREA EMPLOYEE WAS ALARMED BY THE BAT AND CUT HIS LIGHT OUT AS HE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA STILL WITH LIGHT OUT HE TRIPPED AND FE5L INJURING HIS WRIST

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING ROCK UP IN THE BELT TRAVELING WHEN A PIECE OF SCALE (ROCK 7IN.LONG 4IN.WIDE 21/2IN.THICK) FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HAND AREA WHERE ACCIDENT HAPPENED WAS PERMANENTLY SUPPO RTED 3

INJURED RECEIVE8 PAIN IN LOWER BACK & HIP WHILE CARRYING PLANK 2INX10INX14IN & SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL-STRIKING P LANK AGAINST TIPPLE WALL & MINE WAGON LOST TIME AS OF 091187

WHILE STEPPING 2UT OF RECESS INT HE BACK DECK OF A TIRE TRUCK THE VICTIM STEPPED BACKWARDS ON TO A PIECE OF PIPE THAT TWISTED UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL & TWIST HIS RT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO DRIVE PIN OUT OF BUCKET ON SCOOP & MASHED HIS FINGER WITH HAMMER

EMPL SPLICING C2VEYOR BELT,STUNG BY A WASP.

EMPLOYEE HAD PA9TIALLY INFLATED A FLAT TIRE ON THE FRONT OF THE WATER TRUCK SO THE JACK WOULD GO UNDER THE TRUCK AS HE LOOKED UNDER THE TRUCK AT THE TIRE THE CUT IN THE TIRE BLEW OPEN & DIR T & ROCKS HIT H3M IN THE FACE & EYE

OPERATOR AND HE5PER MOVING CABLEW OUT OF ROADWAY AND OPERATOR COMPLAINED OF SLIGHT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER-TWINGE-#4 ENTRY WAS THROWING CABLE ABAINST RIB AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN RIGHT SHOULD

HAD BACKED WELD3NG TRUCK UP TO DEEDER OF PRIMARY CRUSHER,WAS DRIZZLING RAIN,CLIMBED ON BACK BUMPER-STEP OFF TRUCK TO TARP THE WELDER.SLIPPED WHILE REACHING OVER TRUCK-SLID SOWN BANK INTO THE F EEDER (ABOUT 120T.)SPRAINED ANKLES WHEN LANDED ON FEETS.WENT AHEAD FINISHED SHIFT.WENT TO DOCTOR NEXT DAY.DOCTOR TOLD NOT TO WORK FOR A WEEK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING A 4"X8"X16HEADER WHILE WORKING ON A BRIDGE WHEN HE STUMBLED TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK.RESULTING IN ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN AND SPRAIN.

EE ALLEGES HE W5S RELEASING THE BRAKE ON A R/R CAR & CAUGHT HIS RING FINGER ON T HE BRAKE WHEEL CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS RING FINGER.

INJURED WAS PUT7ING BELTS ON SHAKER SCREEN. HE PRYED UP THE MOTOR WITH A NAR & REACHED OUT WITH ONE HAND TO PUT A ROCK UNDER THE BELT MOTOR TO HOLD IT UP WHILE HE INSTALLED THE BELTS. THIS CAUSED PAIN IN3BACK.

WHILE LIFTING A3PIECE OF MEATAL EMPLOYEE EXPERINCED PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN. EXAMINATION BY DOCTOR IT WAS DETERMINED EMPLOYEE HAD A HERNIA.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO PHYSICALLY LIFT A 6' SECTION OF DRILL STEM(W/BIT ATTACHED) OUT OF A PARTING HOLE.WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DOTHIS HE STATED HE STRAINED HIS BACK. 3

WHILE REMOVING 5 HYDRAULIC PUMP FROM A "TERES" ROCK TRUCK, THE PUMP FELL LOOSE ONTO I,NAME 3RD FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND. I,NAME A MECHANIC, WAS WORKING BENEATH THE PUMP WHILE REMOVEL TOOK PLACE , THE PUMP FELL3CRUSHING THE BONE AND SEVERLY CUTTING, THE 3RD FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

HE WAS TRAMMING3THE BOLTER TO INSTALL THE LEFT BOLT CLOSE TO RIB. WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF GAB HIS FOOT SLIPPED WHICH TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK; SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING A BELT ROLLER WHEN HE LIFTED ON THE ROLLER HE STRAINED HIS BACK

CHANGING BATTER2 ON SCOOP CHARGER, JUMPER HE WAS USING GROUNDED AND BURNING RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER.

THIS EE HAS A D3AGNOSED PRE-EXIASTING HERNIATED DISC THAT OCCURRED 6-28-81. ON 8-31-87 THE EE PICKED UP A 1 GAL PLASTIC JUG THAT WEIGHS 8# & STARTED TO POUR OIL OUT OF IT. WHEN HE CLAIMS AD DITIONA PAIN IN3LOWER BACK. DR SENT HIM TO P.T. AGAIN & PLACED HIM ON NO WORK STATUS FOR 5 DAYS.

INJURED WAS TRA5ELING ON MAIN HAULAGE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL OUT OF ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE PIT CAP.

INJURED STATED 2E WAS UNCOUPLING PERSONBNEL CARRIER, WHENT HE PIN CAME OUT AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND RING FINGER MIDDLE FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE SCOOTER.

CARRYING CASE O0 DRINKING WATER TO ROOF BOLTER SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS BACK.HISTORY OF BACK TROUBLE.

INJURED WAS HEL1ING SLICE SECTION BELT, CLAMP SLIPPED OFF BELT STRICKING HIM IN CHEST.

THE MAN WAS STA3DING ALONG SIDE OF A CONTINOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK SHOT THROUGH THE THROAT OF THE MINER STRIKING HIS HEAD

LIFTING AIRDUCT3IN ADMINISTRATION BLDG & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WENT TO DOCTOR WAS CHECKED X-RAY RETURNED TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY

PICKED UP CLAMP3INJURED BACK.

EMP WAS REMOVIN1 A CAT D9 DOZER BLADE FROM ARMS AND TILT CYLINDERS. HE REACHED THROUGH BETWEEN THE TILT CYLINDER AND DOZER ARM TO REMOVE PIN. REMOVING THE PIN ALLOWED THE TILT CYLINDER TO DRO ON EMP LEFT ARM3

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING A MICHIGAN 380 RUBBER-TIRED DOZER. DURING THE COURSE OF THIS 8-HOUR SHIFT, HE EXPERIENCED BACK (SHOULDER AND NECK) PAIN, WHICH GOT WORSE DURING THE NIGHT.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3HE WAS LIFTING COOLER DOOR WITH FEES ON IT WHEN H E FELT A MUSCLE PULL.

WAS RUNNING MOT2R,AND ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON BACK.

TWO MOTORS PULL3NG 2 CARS LOADED WITH LONGWALL JACK SLIDE BACKWARDS AROUND A CURVE STRIKING THEINBY END OF A SCOOTER, WHICH HAD STOPPED, CAUSING A STRAIN TO CLARENCE HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED3WHILE SITTING ON THE ROOF BOLTER SEAT WITH HIS LEFT HAND ON THE BOLTER,A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND.FRACTURED MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

HE WAS SHARPENI3G BITS, AND SAID HE STEPPED ON A BIT AND FELL.

VICTIM WALKED C9OSSCUTS UNDERGROUND TO LUNCH TOOL BOX STATION. HE A TTEMPTED TO MOVE SHET METAL TOOL BOX AND EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN PAIN IN LOWER RT SIDE OF HIS BACK. HE REPORTED THAT HE EXPERI THE PAIN WHEN H9 LIFTED AND A TTEMPTED TO SWING THE BOX TO HIS LEFT TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE LOCK ON THE FRONT OF THE BOX

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS WALKING ALONG TRACK AT DEAD MAN SWITCH ON SLOPE BOTTOM WHEN HE STEPPED IN A SMALL HOLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8LY TWISTED HIS BACK AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A DOZER. THE INCIDENT ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED ON 8-31-87 BUT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 9-1-87.

1 LEFT SECTION 9MPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 5 ROOF BOLTS TO PUT ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROOF BOLTER HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE COAL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT RIB CAGE AGAINST THE END OF THE RROOF BOLT

WHILE LIFTING R9PAIR PARTS EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS UPPER BODY CAUSING BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING ELECTRICIAN TRUCK ON HAUL ROAD.HE MET A PICK UP TRUCK AND PICK UP THREW PIECE OF ROCK FROM ROAD STRIKING AND SHATTERING WING GLASS OF ELECTRICIANS TRUCK CAUISNG GLASS TO G ET IN EMPLOYEES3EYE.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WORKING ON THE ENGINE MOUNTS ON A CAT TRUCK. HE WAS ON HIS KNEES UNDER THE TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK AS HE WAS COMING OUT FROM UNDER THE TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE STATES3WAS DRIVING UNITRACK ROCK FELL FROM TOP RAN OVER ROCK BUMPED AND STRUCK RT ELBOW ON LARGE TANK IN CAB OF UNITRACK

WHILE OPERATING3BOBCAT HE HIT A BUMP & HIS HEAD HIT THE TOP OF THE CAB. THE SEAT BELT WAS NOT DONE UP PROPERLY. HE NOW COMPLAINS OF BACK PAINS.

EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING A BAG OF ROCK DUST FROM SCOOP HE TURNED SHARPLY TO HIS RIGHT AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP.

EE WAS REACHING3TO PUT TROLLEY POLE BACK ON THE WIRE & HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

WHILE DISASSEMB5ING 14CM5 RIPPTER JACK IN OUTSIDE SHOP VICTIM WAS LIFTING PISTON ASSY. WHEN STUFFING BOX SLID DOWN PISTON ROD CATCHING RT HAND CAUSING CONTUSION TO RT HAND

I.NAME TRAMMING3PINNER OUT OF #7 ENTRY RAN UP ON LUMP OF COAL CAUSING HEAD TO HIT ROOF JAMMING NECK.

EMPLOYEE JUMPED3OFF OF DOZER AND HURT HIS FEET BREAKING BOTH FEET

INJURED WAS GOI3G THROUGH A CHECK CURTAIN WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO A RIB BOARD WHICH DROVE HIS HEAD BACK AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL ON A BLOCK.

STEPPING OFF TA3LPIECE TO GO UNDER CABLE WHEN EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOW BACK

CLEANING UNDER 7ONVEYOR AND TOOK GUARD OFF AND SLIPPED.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL OUT OF A COAL BIN WHEN HIS PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE HE PUT THE FIRE OUT WITH HIS HAND RESULTING IN 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RT.HAND & RT.LOWER LEG

EMPLOYEE STRAIN9D RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE GETTING DOORS OPEN ON BALLAST CAR. REPORT WAS DELAYED AS EMPLOYEE DID NOT MIS TIME OR SEEK A DR TREATMENT UNTIL 9-8-87. HE MISSED ONE DAY AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 9-9-871 A PRESCIPTION WAS GIVEN.

I NAME WAS USIN1 CUTTING TORCH. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL. HE SAID HE FELT HIS BACK HERK OUT OF PLACE. DIAGNOSIS WAS MYUOFASCIAL SYNDROME.

DRIVING EUCLID 0ROM PIT TO CRUSHING PLANT WHILE MAKING 90 DEG TURN TO RIGHT AT TOP OF RAMP,IN ORDER TO BACK UP TO PRIMARY CRUSHER.FRONT WHEEL HIT ROUGH SPOT IN ROAD.DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF STEE RING WHEEL.REGA3NING WHEEL CONTROL DRIVER STRAINED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS TRA4MING A SCOOP TRACTOR THRU A BELT RUN THRU CHECK. WHEN THE BELTING SPRANG BACK DIRT OFF THE CHECK ENTERED HIS EYE. THE INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WEARING GLASSES.

EMPL COMING DOW3 LADDER ON SHAKER.STEPPED ON PIECE OF RE-ROD LAYING ON THE GROUND AT FOOT OF LADDER.PIECE OF BAR ROLLED FOOT CAME OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

INJURED WAS INS7ALLING BELT QUARDS AROUND DRIVE AND AS HE LIFTED QUARD TO PUT IT ON TRUCK, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

HAD JUST LAID D2WN PALLET TOOK 1ST BAG TO SET IT ON PALLET AND IT BROKE.FOOT WENT DOWN AND TWISTED AROUND.

EMPL CLIMBING O0F HITACHI EXCAVATOR TWISTED KNEE WHILE STEPPING OFF.

EMPLOYEE STATED3WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HE HIT A ROUGH SPOT IN THE HAULAGE WAT CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY.

I NAME WAS WORK3NG HELPING TO COMPLETE A BELT WAS STARTED AND HE WAS WALKING TO CHECK AND SEE IF THE BELT WAS RUNNING PROPERLY THROUGH THE TAILPIECE AT THIS POINT THE TAILPIECE PULLED THE TWO INBY ANCHOR BO5TS OUT OF THE FLOOR CAUSING THE TAILPIECE TO SWING AROUND PINCHING HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE TAILPIECE AND WATER MANIFOLD.

WHILE DRILLING,3A FIRE IN THE DRILL COMPRESSOR CAUSED A CAN OF STARTING FLUID TO EXPLODE.

EMPL PULLING MA1NET BACK TO CLEAN IT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.EMPL DIDNT VISIT DR UNTIL 9-9-87 GIVEN RX FOR MUSCLE RELAXING PILLS.

INJURED WAS REP5ACING A BOLT ON SPILL BOARD OF SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING A MINER WHEN THE BITS STRUCK A CLAY VEIN CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TWIST LOWER BACK.

EMP DOING REPAI9 WORK ON LIMA DRAGLINE. AS RADIATOR WAS BEING LIFTED OUT IT HUMG I.NAME TRIED TO FREE IT BY SHAKING WITH HANDS. WHEN IT CAME FREE IT CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN RADIATOR AND FAN

WHILE OPERATING3MINER MACHINE JOLTED CAUSING BACK END OF MINER TO BUCK JAMMING EES BACK.

EMPL RUNNING WO9K BOAT HIT SAND BAR AND FELL AGAINST BOAT EXHAUST PIPE.BURNT 3'' RIGHT FOREARM,SIDE AT RIBCAGE.

VICTIM SAID HE 3WAS DRAGGING SOME DYNAMITE OVER A BERM OF COAL & HURT HIS BACK.

I.NAME WALKING 8OWN STAIRS ON NORTH SIDE OF PITHOPPER.2ND TO LAST STEP GAVE WAY AS HE STEPPED ON IT AND I.NAME WEIGHT WENT TO BOTTOM STEP.THIS MIS-STEP CAUSED PAIN IN HIS BACK.ENTIRE HOPPER HA D JUST BEEN MOV9D AND ITS NOT KNOWN WHAT CAUSED STEP TO BREAK-NEVER REPORTED AS BROKEN.

AFTER MOVING A 8ECTION OF POWER CABLE THAT FEEDS A PUMP STATION THE EMP COMPLAINED OF HER LEFT SHOULDER BEING STIFF. A PHYSICIAN WAS SEEN 2 DAYS LATER. SHE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING MUSCLE STRA OF LEFT SHOULDE9

THE INJURED WAS3CUTTING A SECTION OF SUCTION HOSE ON A ROOF BOLTER. WHILE CUTTING THIS HOSE THE K NIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS L EFT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING OUT OF #4 SCOOP LIFTING HIMSELF UP AND OUT WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS DI1GING ROCK OFF PLUGGED FEEDER BELT IN CLOSE QUARTERS TUNNEL.

REPEATEDLY LIFT3NG CAUSING A REOCURRING BACK INJURY.

EMPL CHANGING D6MP PULLEY CABLE AND CABLE SLIPPED OUT OF CLEVIS AND HIT FINGER.

THE MAN CLAIMS 7HAT AS HE WAS TGRYING TO PULL A HUNG UP DRILL STEEL OUT OF FACE HE STRAINED HIS BACK

EE WAS TRIMMING3END OF BELT SPLICE USING LEFT HAND TO HOLD & STEADY RT HAND WHILE PUTTING DOWNWARD PRESSURE & PULLING BACK TOWARD BODY. KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING LEFT HAND TO COME UPWARD & RT HAN D SHOVING DOWNW5RD CAUSING BLADE OF KNIFE TO JAB IN TO LEFT HAND CUTTING NEXT TO BASE OF F INGERS BETWEEN INDEX FINGER & RT FINGER.

I,NAME STRAINED3HIS BACK WHILE HANDLING DRAGLINE POWER CABLE.

I NAME WAS SCRA1PING DOWN B FILTER TO REMOVE THE CONENTRATE FROM THE WALLS AND BACK OF FILTER. WHEN HE WAS SCRAPPING THE BACK OF THE FILTER A LARGE PORTION OF BUILD UP LET LOOSE AT ONE TIME AN DOING SO PULLE8 THE SCRAPPER DOWN TOWARD THE BELT. THE JERK ON THE HANDLE PULLED HIM TOWARD THE FILTER CAUSING A PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT GROIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS SP5ITTING OFF-WEIGHT BAGS OF CLAY FOR RECYCLING THROUGH THE MILLS.HE WAS TWISTING TO SPREAD THE CLAY EVENLY AS IT FLOWED FROM THE BAGS AND TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING LOWER BACK STRA IN. 3

EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING IN BREAKER TO SHOP WHEN THE BREAKER ARCED CAUSING BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM.

EE WAS INSTRUCT9D TO USE 48" PIPE WRENCH WITH CHEATER TO REMOVE DRILL BIT FROM DRILL STEEL INSTEAD OF DRILL BASKET. WRENCH SLIPPED DRILLER RAISED DRILL STEEL TORQUE ON STEEL SPUN WRENCH STRIKI NG EE TOT EH GR2UND. EE STRUCK GROUND WITH HEAD & LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. POSSIBLE CONCUSSION & BODY FRACTURES.

THE MAN WAS CLI4BING A SHORT LADDER UP THE SIDE OF THE RECLAIMER UNIT.HE FELT AND HEARD A POP IN THE UPPER RIGHT ARM.LATER A HARD KNOT FORMED AT THE BICEPT MUSCLE.HIS FIRST DAY OFF WAS ON 09- 03-87. 3

CLOTHES HANGER 3N CHANGE ROOM OF BATHOUSE WAS ACCIDENTLY LOOSENED & FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF HEAD CAUSING SMALL CUT

EE STATED THAT 2E WAS BUILDING CRIBS WHEN ANOTHER EE DROPPED CRIB OIN HIS FINGER.

I.NAME STRUCK T2E SMALL FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE MOTOR POLE BASE CAUSING A DISLOCATION TO THE FINGER

EE STATED THAT 2E WAS PULLING BELT OUT OF C BELT WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS BACK.

HE WAS PUTTING3HYDRAULIC OIL IN A SCRAPER STARTED CLIMBING DOWN STEPPED ON LEFT FRONT FENDER SLIPPED AND FELL ON TRANSMISSION BRACKET

EMPLOYEE WAS MO6NTING TIRE ON FRONT END LOADER. HE TRIED TO LIFT THE TIRE AND IT RESULTED IN A LOWER BACK SPRAIN.

HOLDING PIEZOME7ER DETECTION WITH ONE HAND--OTHER HAND HOLDING KNIFE SLIPPED.

IN STEPPING DOW3 OFF OF THE LOW PRESSURE SECTION OF UNIT #1 TURBINE . I LANDED INCORRECTLY ON MY LEFT FOOT CAUSING IT TO COLAPSE UNDER MY WEIGHT TWISTING MY ANKLE.

INJURED WAS OPE9ATING A SCRAPER,HIT A BUMP,THUS INJURING HIS BACK.

CHANGING PADDLE8 ON LOG WASHER, CUTTING OLD PADDLES OFF. PIECE OF SLAG WENT IN SHOE, BURNING RIGHT LITTLE TOE.

TIGHTENING BOLT3ON JACK WITH WRENCH.WRENCH SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEES HAND GOT APIECE OF STEEL IN IT.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WORKING THE FEED HOPPER ON THE PLANT AND WAS PICKING THE ROCK OFF THE GRIZZLY WITH A PICK A ROCK SLID DOWN THE GRIZZLY BARS AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT HAND INDEX FINGE

HE WAS REPLACIN1 THE TABLE BUSHING ON A BLAST HOLE DRILL. WHEN HE HIT THE BUSHING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. A PIECE OF T HE BUSHING BROKE OFF & STRUCK HIS RT HAND.

EMPLOYEE HAD PU7 A ROOF BOLT IN A PRE-DRILLED HOLE AND WAS STRIGHTENING IT OUT WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER ON THE HEAD OF THE BOLTER. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 9-9-87.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED3A HEAVY METAL BAR AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK HE PUT THE BAR DOWN AND TOLD HIS SHIFT SUPERVISOR THAT HE PULLED HIS BACK BUT HD DID NOT INDICATE THAT THE INJURY WAS SERIOUS AN D HE FINISHED H3S SHIFT WHEN HE REPORTED TO WORK ON 8-31-87 HE SAID HIS BACK WAS STILL HURTING AND WAS SENT TO THE DR

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 USING A "COFFIN HOIST" TO HELP MECHANICS RAISE A LEG JACK OUT OF THE PANLINE WHEN THE LEG JACK STRUCK A FLOURESCENT LIGHT INSTALLED ON A SHIELD.THE LIGHT BULB BROKE AND A PIE CE OF BROKEN GL5SS STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DU4PING OVERBURDEN AT WASTE DUMP. APPRARENTLY HE BACKED THE TRUCK TO CLOSE TO THE EDGE AND THE BANK SLID DOWN. THE TRUCK WENT OVER THE BANK BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON THE CAB SIDE. DRIVER STAYED3IN THE CAB. CUTS AND BRUISES TO HEAD AND UPPER BODY. ARM BROKEN, LET ARM CHIPPED BONE IN ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON3TOP OF TANK 4006 AFTER HAVING CHANGED A FEED LINE FROM TANK 303 WHEN HE WAS OCERCOME BY HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS.

EMPL HELPING SH9AVE POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX ONTO LOW-BOY.LAID HAND UPON CORNER OF BOX ROPE TIGHTEHEADER.

HELPING UNLOAD 7RIB TIES.FELLOW EMPL TOSSED CRIB TIE FROM BACK OF CAR STRUCK LEFT HAND CAUSING FX LEFT INDEX FINGER.

WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS RIDING ON THE BACK OF A BATTERY MOTOR,THE VENTILATION AIR DOORS CLOSED AGAINST THE BATTERY MOTOR CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HURT HIS BACK.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN ACUTE LOW BAC K STRAIN.EMPLOY9E WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB ON 09/04/87 AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT WHILE PULLING ON A HOIST ROPE HE TWISTED HIS LEFT WRIST.

RESETTING 440 V2LT BREAKER WITH PANEL DOOR OPEN POSITION ELECTRICAL ARC EE STANDING IN F RONT OF DOOR WEARING PLOYESTER SHIRT END RESULT FLASH BURN TO BOTH ARMS & NECK.

EMPLOYEE WORKS 5S SUPPLYMAN ,JEEP HE WAS TRAVELING FROM UNDERGROUND TO SURFACE SUPPLY HOUSE TO PICK UP REPAIR PART AS HE WAS TRAVELING THE TROLLEY POLE JUMPED OFF TROLLEY WIRE HE CAUGHT POLE W ITH HIS RT ARM 7HE WEIGHT OF THE POLE ON IMPACT CAUSED HIS RT SHOULDER TO BE DISLOCATED

MASHED FOOT BET4EEN SUPPLY JEEP AND SUPPLY TRAILER.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMP7ED TO BAR DOWN LOOSE ROCK ROCK WOULD NOT COME DOWN WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING BOLT (WHILE ROCKBOLTING) THE ROCK DID COME DOWN

LIFTING A PIECE3OF 3/8 SHEET METAL MEASURING 4X3FT AND HURT OR STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE WAS OPERATIN1 MOTOR. HE JUMPED OFF MOTOR & FELL HURTING HIS ELFT ARM RT SIDE & THUMB.

INJURED WAS THR2WING SWITCH AT 1 MN 8 CHUTE BY HAND & FINISHED THROWING WITH FOOT WHEN IT SLIPPED & FELT PAI IN LOWER BACK.

HE WAS SETTING 7ONTACT ON PANEL BOARD

BARRING ROCK OU7 OF HOPPER WHEN HE BROUGHT BAR BACK,CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND LADDER IN HOPPER.HE CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

WHILE DELIVERIN1 DOWTY BELT STRUCTURE TO THE END OF THE BELTLINE PREPARING TO ADVANCE BELT,VICTIM CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF THE STRUCTURE HE WAS HANDLING.THIS INVOLVE D NO VIOLATIONS3OF THE APPROVED REGULATIONS.

EMPLOYEE STATES4WALKING ACROSS GOB ROAD STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

MINER WAS ROOF 6OLTING AND HAD HIS LEFT THUMB ON TOP OF BRACKET OVER THE CONTROLS WHEN A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS THUMB.RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF LEFT THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING INTO SECTION.THE TRACKMEN HAD RAILS ON THE BOTTOM AND WOOD AND STEEL TIES ON BOTTOM AND LAYING AGAINST RIB.THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO AVOID THE OBSTRUCTIONS WHEN HE STEPPE D ON SIDE OF RA3L TWISTING LEFT KNEE.

EE FINISHED JAC5ING WAGON ON TRACK & THREW A JACK BAR ACROSS WAGON & FELT PAIN IN BACK.

I,NAME WAS OPER5TING A MOTOR PULLING LOADED CARS. HE PIKCED UP HIS HEAD AND STRUCK A LOW BEAM.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING DOWN THE BELT LINE. HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF. INJURED HIS BACK BY STRAINING MUSCLES.

THE INJURED WAS3GETTING IN THE SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF NEXT TO THE RIB HITTING HIM ON THE FOOT.

PIECE OF ROCK F9LL FROM ROOF AND HIT LEFT EAR AND BEHIND LEFT EAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS ST9UCK BY LOOSE GROUND THAT FELL OUT OF A DRIFT HEADING WHILE HE WAS PREPARING TO WORK ON SUB-GRADING THE TRACK THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN COMMINUTED FRACTURES OF THE RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA & FIBULA 3 RT.ANKLE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LSOE TIME FROM WORK

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A CEMENT BLOCK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER.

EMPLOYEE WAS SE7TING TIMBERS ON #8 TRACK BELT ENTRY THE TIMBERS WERE IN ONE END OF THE BUS ONE TIMBER WAS STICKING OFF THE BUS AS THE BUS WAS MOVED UP THE TRACK THE TIMBER STICKING OUT STRUC K ANOTHER TIMBE9 THAT WAS ALREADY SET STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT LOWER LEG

HE CLIMBED ONTO3A CONVEYOR BELT THAT WAS STOPPED SO HE COULD PULL A PIPE OFF BACK OF MAGNET HE DID NOT PULL OUT THE ROPE SWITCH OR LOCK OUT THE CONVEYOR SWITCH PLANT OPERATOR JOGGED BELT FORWA RD A LITTLE SO 5S TO CLEAR STONE FROM UNDER THE MAGNET THIS PULLED I.NAME UNDER THE MAGNET & UNDER CHUTE FEEDING THE SAME CONVEYOR

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING IN MAKING A POWER MOVE ON THE% SECTION HE WAS PULLING POWER CABLES WHEN HE INJURED HIS RIGHT HIP AND LEG.

TOP FELL EMPL S7EPPED BACK INTO HOLE STRAINING LEFT KNEE AND FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING THE C-P DRILL FROM THE TRACK TO A CUT OUT, AND HE STRAINED ABDOMINAL GROIN AREA, WHILE HE WAS LIFTING THE DRILL CART WITH A SCALING BAR.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS GETTING OUT OF PORTAL BUS TO THROW SWITCH AT THE MOUTH OF 5 SOUTH AND AS HE WAS TURNING TO GET OUT HE WRENCH HIS LOWER BACK.

TRAMMING INBY #3 RM HIT BUMP HIT HEAD JAMMED BACK.HAD GOOD SIZE LUMP ON SPINE AND RIGHT HAND WAS SHAKING BAD.SAID HE WAS IN DECENT AMOUNG OF PAIN.

EMP TRYING TO G9T SCOOP UNSTUCK SCOOP WAS UP ON BLOCKS SCOOP SLIPPED OFF EMP JAMMED BACK

WHILE CLEANING RECOVERY ROOM FLOOR WITH WATER HOSE, THERE WAS A BACK FLASH OF CAUSTIC SODA SOLUTION DOUSING RIGHT LEG OF EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE HOSED DOWN HISLEG AND BOOT BUT WAS UNAWARE THAT SOLU TION RAN INTO HIS BOOT SITTING ON ANKLE.

2 RT.7SO.TRACK 8WITCH THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A 10 TON LOCOMOTIVE AS THE MOTOR WAS TRAVELING ON STRAIGHT TRACK IT DERAILED CAUSING THE INJURED TO BE SHAKEN UP

5-D SECTION #183STOPPING WHILE RECOVERING RAIL I.NAME HAD A CHAIN SECURED TO ONE END OF A RAIL WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT RAIL TO SWING IT OVER TOWARD THE RIB HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

I,NAME STEPPED 3NTO A HOLE IN THE ENTRY FLOOD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

WHILE HELPING A3OTHER EMPLOYEE JACK A CHAIN JACK, HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF HAND STRIKING BACK OF HAND WITH HANDLE.

DRILLED INTO A 2IDDEN KETTLE BOTTOM & IT FELL. HIT HIM ON LEFT SHOUDLER & ARM. HIS DOCTOR RELEASED HIM TO GO BACK TO WORK ON 9-1-87 I.NAME WROKED 3 HRS ON 9-1-87.

PICKING UP 15' 9R TIES.WEIGHT TOO MUCH CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING ON A BELT HEADER.A LARGE ROCK FELL OFF THE BELT.EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT THE ROCK BACK ON THE BELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

LIFTING AND MOV3NG A SLUICE BOX ACROSS THE DECK OF THE BIMA.

WHILE HE WAS REMOVING AN ORIG IN A LOADER HE LOAST --OF THE WRENCH HE WAS USING TO REMOVE THE O-RING AND IT CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER CUTTING & VERY SMALL -- OF THE TIP OF HIS FINGER.

3'' SUPPORT PIP9 ON BELT FEED TOP WELD BROKE.

INJURED EE WAS3WALKING TO THE DRY HOUSE FORM THE PARKING AREA WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW A PIECE OF M ETAL INTO HIS EYE.

I,NAME WAS LOAD3NG WOODEN PALLETS 36"X44" APPROX. 50 LBS INTO A PALLET DISPENSER, IN DOING SO PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE CLEANING 7ONVEYOR, I,NAME PUT HIS HAND IN THE WRONG PLACE & HIS HAND WAS CUT. HE IS ON FULL TIME DUTY (RESTRICTED) BECAUSE HE HAS TO KEEP THE BANDAGE CLEAN.

PINNING TOP, PU5LED PINNER TO CLOSE TO RIB, GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN PINNER 3 RIB.

WHILE REMOVING 5INE CURTAIN IN THE #4 ROOM ENTRY THE CURTAIN GOT BETWEEN LITTLE FINGER AND RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND AND WHEN HE JERKED CURTAIN IN CAUSED LITTLE FINGER TO BE PULLED SIDEWAYS AN FRACTURED 2ND J2INT OF LITLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3WHILE WALKING ON ABLAST PATTERN,HE WRENCHED HIS KNEE.

INJURED WAS CLI4BING OFF OF JUMBO DRILL AFTER MOVING IT INTO THE HEADING WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS ANKLE

INJURED WAS BEN8ING OVER MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

HE WAS LIFTING 9OCK OUT OF THE JAW CRUSHER WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CRUSHER AND A PIECE OF STEEL.HE CHIPPED THE BONE IN THE END OF HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

I NAME WAS CLEN5ING A ROCK STOPPAGE FROM PRIMARY CRUHSER CHUTE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF A ROCK AND STRUCK HIS KNEE

HE WAS REMOVING3THE IN PLATE FROM SCREEN AND WAS WORKING IN AN AWKWARD POSTION WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMP WAS LIFTING3IN AN AREA OF LIMITED ACCESS CLOSING VALVE TO ! SPAR DIAPHRAGM PUMP

WHILE INSTALLIN1 BUCKETS ON ELEVATOR I,NAME BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING KNEE TO SWELL AND HURT-AT THAT TIME FIRST AID WAS ADMINISTERED BY COMPANY DOCTOR-NO PERSISTANT PAIN AND SWELLING. THE DOCTOR TRIED T2 DRAW OFF SOME FLUID WITH A SYRINGE AND ORDERED NO WORK TIL 11-6-87.

EMPL HAD HAND O3 MACHINE AND REACHED DOWN TO MOVE CABLE OUT OF THE WAY WHEN FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN FRAME AND CANOPY.

EMPLOYEE WORKED3IN MUD 8-28-87 BLISTERS DEVELOPED ON FEET AND TOES THAT NIGHT.

WHILE ADJUSTING3CONVEYOR BELT EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LOOSEN A MATERIAL BLOCKAGE BY TAPPING IT WITH A WRENCH, HIS RIGHT ARM WAS CAUGHT IN BELT PULLEY. BELT WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED BY PARTNER PUL LLING SAFETY SH6T OFF CORD. EMPLOYEE VIOLATED COMPANY SAFETY RULES BY REMOVING A SAFETY GUARD WITHOUT STOPPING BELT.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING ROC GUARDS FROM A DRESSER TD-40 DOZER USING A 1 IN AIR IMPACT WRENCH THE WORKING AREA THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN HAD LIMITED HEIGHT AS THE EMPLOYEE SET THE IMPA CT WRENCH DOWN 7HE IMPACT WRENCH SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS RT HAND BETWEEN THE CONCRETE FLOOR AND THE WRENCH

INJURED STGATED3THAT HE WAS WELDING NEW BUMPER ON PORTABUS WHEN A PIECE OF LAG FELL INTO HIS EAR (THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT UNTIL 093087)

BRICK CREW WAS 8ETTING JACKS IN KILN (THEY HOLD BRICK IN PLACE) I,NAME WAS HELPING HOLD THE PIPE IN PLACE WHILE OTHER WORKERS TIGHTENED JACKING PIPE TO THE BRICK WITH A SCREW JACK. IT WAS AT T HIS TIME I,NAME3FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. AREA IN KILN WAS UNEVEN AND OVAL SHAPED WHICH ALWAYS CAUSED INSTANCES OF UNSURE FOOTING.

EMPL ENTERING M5NTRIP FOR START OF SHIFT.JEEP AHEAD OF MANTRIP BUMPED INTO EMPL SECTION JEEP STRIKING HIM ON LEG AND KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING AN ELECTRICAL CAPOSITOR AND PINCHED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN POST AND CAPOSITOR.

I NAME WAS BOLT3NG AND A ROCK FELL SMASHING HIS FINGER

INJURED STATED 8HE WAS H ELPING MOVE UP THE POWER ON UNIT & WHILE PULLING & LIFTING ON THE POWER CABLE SHE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK & RT KNEE

HAD CEMENT BLOC5 ON KNEE CUTTING IT WITH MASONRY HAMMER.HE MISSED THE BLOCK AND HIT KNEE WITH HAMMER.

INJURED WAS CLE5NING OFF HIS RAM CAR WHEN HE FINISHED HE JUMPED OFF THE CAR TURNING HIS ANKLE.

AS INJ WAS LIFT3NG A ' BEAM INTO POSITION TO WELD HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS TR5MMING ROOF BOLTER AND FELL OFF SEAT AND TRAMMED BOLTER ON LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STOPPE8 THE PUMP SO THE EMPLOYEE COULD PUT NEW BELTS ON WHILE WAITING FOR THE PUMP TO STOP HE TOUCHED THE BELT TO SEE HOW LOOSE THEY WHERE AND HIS INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN T HE PULLEY AND T2E BELT.

EE WAS CLEANING3SOME ROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE CUTTER & PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

A PIECE OF COA5 FELL FROM THE ROOF, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT WRIST AND FOREARM.

WHILE TRYING TO3UNPLUG SILO WITH AIR LANCE, EMPLOYEE REACHED FOR AIR VALVE. WHEN PULLING ON VALVE STEM, HE FELT A "POP" IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

WAS IN SUPPLY HOUSE GETTING PART FOR SCOOP WHEN PUMP MOTOR FELL ON RIGHT FOOT BREAKING 2 TOES.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT AS HE WAS TIMBERING IN THE BELT ENTRY HE PICKED UP A TIMBER AND EXPENSENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE RIB AREA.

WAS LIFTING BLO7K AND STRAINED BACK.

INJ TRIPPED AND3FELL OVER A COME A LONG HANDLE WHILE WALKING DOWN THE O NORTH LONGWALL FACE. TRYING TO ATCH HIS FALL, HE FRACURTURED THE NERVICULAR BONE IN LEFT WRIST

CRUSH BETWEEN C9ANE COUNTER BALANCE AND OUTRIGGER.

CLIMBING SCAFFO5DING. AT BOOM FOOT FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS-STRUCK HEAD ON TOP CROSS PIPE COMPRESSING TOP SPINE.

DURING PLACEMEN7 OF STRUCTRAL STRESS RINGS IN TUB TWISTING OR SHOCK CAUSED TWINGE IN LOWER BACK EMPLOYEE DIDNT THINK INVESTIGATION SHOWS MUSCLE STRAIN.

EE WAS CARRYING3A BELT ROLLER THRU A MANDOOR & HE CLAIMS HE TRIPPED & HURT HIS LEFT KNEE & LOWER BACK.

ADJUSTING FORK 3ON FORKLIFT FORK FELL ON FINGER FINGER WAS FRACTURED

DRIVER CAME FRO4 FIELDTO PLANT-WENT UP RAMP TO DUMP INTO HOPPER,DID NOT SLOW DOWN OR STEP,KEPT GOING,WHEN WENT DOWN RAMP PICKED UP SPEED-TURNING TRUCK OVER ON THE SIDE.DRIVERS LEG WAS PINNED U UNDER DOOR BETW9EN CAB AND DOOR.

I.NAME WAS PULL3NG A 600 AMP FUSE OUT OF ELECTRIC BOX FUSE BOX WAS IN OFF POSITION BUT FAULT Y FUSE CAUSED ELEC.ARC PROBABLY DID NOT DISCONNECT-I.NAME WAS WEARING WELDERS GLOVES & WAS USING A FUSE PULLER 3

EMP WAS WOKING 3EAR THE AUGER MACHINE WHEN AUGER STEEL GOT LOOSE AND ROLLED STRIKING HIM ON L LEG

INDIVIDUAL WAS 8EARCHING FOR A WATER RUN OFF ALONG A ROCK EMBANKMENT WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED DOWN THE SLOPE TO THE ROADWAY BELOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING CUTTING EDGE ON LOADER & HAND SLIPPED & HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS CUT

THE REGULATOR ON THE OXYGEN TANK OF THE OXY-ACETALINE TORCH WAS FAULTY. RESULTING N AN EXPLOSION OF THE OXGYEN HOSE, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE ABDOMEN, CAUSING SUPERTICIAL CUT ON ABODOMEN A ND ARMS.

THE ACCIDENT RE8ULTED FROM COAL SMAPLER LOSING HIS BALANCE AFTER STEPPING OFF ACUTTING JOINING THE RIVER BELT TO THE TIPPLE OPERATOR'S PLATFORM. THE COAL SAMPLER'S BODY TURNED 135 DEGREES INTO A HANDRAIL BRU3SING THE SMALL OF HIS BACK. THE REPORT OBTAINED FROM HIS EMPLOYER 9-2-87 INDICATES THE SUSTAINED INJURY WAS A BRUISE IN A LOWER BACK.

IT IS ALLEGED T2AT EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING OVER SPILL FROM CRUSHER DUST BLEW IN HIS EYES CAUSING HIS CORNEA TO BE SCRATCHED

I.NAME WAS BACK3NG THE LOADED 170-C ONTO A DUMP TO WIDEN A ROAD WHEN THE LEFT REAR DUALS TOUCHED BERM THE RT.DUAL WENT INTO A LOW AREA CAUSING TRUCK TO ROLL ONTO THE RT SIDE

ON ENGINE DROPP3NG RR CARS AND AS HE GOT UP ON ENGINE TO SEE WHEN FRONT CAR WAS GOING TO COUPLE UP THEY COUPLED AND HE WAS THROWED OFF ENGINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OB8ERVING ROCK BEING CLEANED FROM FLOOR WITH A 935 EIMCO WHEN EIMCO WAS PUSHING PILE OF MATERIAL A ROCK ROLLED OFF SIDE STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ANKLE

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 DOWN OUT OF COAL TRUCK ONTO ROCK ON GROUND.TWISTED ANKLE,RESULTING IN BROKEN ANKLE.

LOADING BELT ST9UCTURE INTO TRUCK AND CUT HIS HAND.

THROUGH OUT THE3SHIFT I NAME WAS LOADING ROCK INTO TRUCKS WITH 995 LOADER. THE REAR WHEELS OF THE LOADER CAME OFF THEGROUND THEN HIT BACK TO THE GROUND.

INJURED WAS CHA3GING A SCREEN IN UNIT 50 Y RAW COAL SCREENS A COWORKER LAID AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH ON A MOTOR BASE THAT WAS DIRECTLY OVERTOP OF HIS WORK AREA THE WRENCH VIBRATED OFF THE MOTOR B ASE AND STRUCK 2IM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD

WHILE HANDLING 9OCK MATERIAL,ROCK FELL ONTO FOOT PINCHING FOOT UNDER ROCK.

EMPL SET ACETYL9NE BOTTLE ON STEP.WENT TO MOVE IT BOTTLE SLIPPED STRUCK FOOT.

HOOK ROLLERS ON3THE DRAGLINE WERE BEING CHANGED DUE TO THE LIFTING & PULLING A GROIN MUSCLE WAS STRAINED

WAS WORKING ON 7OOLS TOOK CHISEL AND HAMMER HIT CHISEL WITH HAMMER AND SMALL PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM IN THE RT EYE

EMPL USING PRY 6AR LIFTING UP ON RR CAR DOORS TO CLOSE THEM WHEN PAIN WAS FELT IN LOWER BACK.

THE 1370 DRAGLI3E WAS DOWN FOR HOIST CHAIN REPAIR AND THE WELDERS WERE DOING THE WORK. A 3 1/23 X 8 IN HOIST CHAIN PIN WAS INSERTED INTO THE CLEVIS IN THE WRONG POSITION BY MISTAKE. I NAME A ATTEMPTED TO P3USH THE P IN OUT OF THE CLEVIS AND TORE THE BICEP MUSCLE IN RT ARM AND SHOULDER

MOVING POWER AN8 EMPL HELPING MOVE CABLE WHEN HE PULLED LOWER BACK AND NECK.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT A LIGHT ASSEMBLY FELL OFF THE SHEARER AND HIT HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PI7KING UP BLOWER MOTOR ON PINNER & STRAINED BACK

EE WAS OPENING 7HE CAB DOOR ON A 12CM MINER HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND AROUND THE EDGE OF THE DOOR. HE SLIPPED & FELL ONTO THE DOOR CLOSING IT ONTO HIS LEFT RING FINGE HE RECEIVED AN AVULSION OF THE DISTAL3PORTION OF T HE SKIN ON HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING ON A ROOF DRILL MOTOR IN ORDER TO REMOVE IT FROM THE ROOF BOLTER HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HIS NECK AND LEFT ARM ON THE ROOF DRILL LID.

EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS REMOVING A CHECK PLUG FROM SHEARER RANGING ARM WHEN OIL SPLASHED IN H IS EYES

EMP WAS STANDIN1 ON LADDER USING IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS IN THE RECLAIM TUNNEL. AS HE WAS STEPPING DOWN THE LADDER, IT SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL

EMPLOYEE TWISTE8 RIGHT KNEE WHILE GETTING INTO PERSONNEL CARRIER. RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM EMPLOYEE SHE WILL HAVE SURGERY ON 11-24-87.

ROCKDUST CHUTE 8TEPPING OUT OF MOTOR AND REINJURED LEFT LEG.

VICTIM WAS OPER5TING A 21SC SHUTTLE CAR HAULING COAL FROM A CONTINUOUS MINER. WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR HAD BEEN LOADED THE VICTIM STEPPED OUTOF THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT TO CHANGE SEATS AND FACE T HE DIRECTION OF3TRAVEL. AS HE TURNED HE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. VICTIM STATED THAT HE DID NOT FALL OR SLIP. HE SAID HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EE WAS WALKING 8OWN STEEP INCLINE SLIPPED & FELL ON SELF RESCUER RESULTING IN BRUISE ON LOWER BACK.

WAS HEATING MET5L & ACCIDENTLY PICKED UP A HOT PIECE

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3LLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK.

WORKER WAS BEND3NG 3/4" RESIN BOLT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN T HE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

I.NAME WAS SCOO1ING & JARRED HER BACK ON A SHORT BACK REST.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS HOLDING A CABLE UP TO BE HUNG.A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIM ON THE NECK.

INJ HIT HOLE IN3TRAVELWAY 3 RT SECTION WHILE OPERATING 3-WHEELER STEERING WHEEL SPUN AROUND AND HIT BACK O INJURED RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS SW3NGING THE HEAD OF THE ROOF DRILL IT HIT HIS LEFT FOREARM

EMPL MOVING OXY1EN TANK AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

LIFTING COAL SA4PLE BAGS TO CRUSHER,INJURED RIGHT WRIST"HAS HAD (2) PRIOR SURGERIES ON SAME EXTREMITY"REINJURING SAME NAV. CARPAL BONE IN RIGHT WRIST.

EE STATED THAT 2E WAS WALKING & STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WHILE CARRYING 5 CEMENT BLOCK INJURED CAUGHT HIS CAP LIGHT CORD ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE & TWIST HIS BACK.

GOT HIT IN T HE3HEAD WITH A BRICK.

WHILE OPERATING3A BOLTMACHINE HE LET THE HEAD SOWN ON HIS RIGHT LEG.(KNEE)

BUMPED KNEE ON 1IECE OF BELT STRUCTURE WHILE RECOVERING STRUCTURE.

INJURED WAS OPE9ATING A 50 TON MINE LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE RELEASED THE AIR ON TEH TROLLEY POLE AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOREFINGER BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE MOTOR AND THE TROLLEY POLE.

4N6LEFT SECTION3EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO OPERATE UNITRAC WHILE CLOSING THE UNITRAC OVER HEAD DOOR THE DOOR FREE FELL AFTER REACHING THE BALANCING POINT & STRUCK MAN ACROSS THE SHOULDERS & BA SE OF NECK 3

12NO.SUPPLY TRA7K #3 SPUR EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING TAIL MOTOR FOLLOWING TRIP OF SUPPLIES DROPPED HIS WATCH INTO DECK FRONT MOTORMAN STOPPED & SIGNALED HIM BUT HE DID NOT SEE HIM HE LOOKED UP TO O LATE & RAN IN7O TRIP OF SUPPLIES STRUCK FACE ON SIDE OF MOTOR DECK

EMPLOYEE LIFTED3GREASE CAN AND FELT LOWER BACK PAIN.

MAN WAS IN THE 3MMEDIATE VACINITY OF A 50 TON MOTOR PARKED INBY THE BOTTOM END SWITCH OF THE 6 SOUTH SIDE TRACK WHEN ANOTHER MOTOR PULLING A TRIP OF LOADS ERRONEOUSLY ENTERED THE SIDE TRACK TH E ENTERING MOTO9 STRUCK THE STATIONARY MOTOR IN THE RESULTING WRECK THE INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND LEGS

EE WAS MOVING D6KE & TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS WALKING UP NO.3 ENTRY ON SOUTH WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK (2"X1TO 2"X8")FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON NECK AND SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE DRAGGI3G OXYGEN TANK TO HEAD GATE TO CUT PIN OUT. STARTED TO DRAG TANK TO HEAD GATE AND LOWER BACK CAUGHT.

EMPL LIFTING TI4BERS ON #5 SECTIN BELT ENTRY FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SE7TING A POST.HE STRUCK A CAP PIECE WITH A BALL PINE HAMMER.THE CAP PIECE SPLIT CAUSING THE HAMMER TO VERVE OFF TO ONE SIDE STRIKING THE LEFT THUMB CAUSING A CACERATION TO LEFT THUMB. 3

SCOOP OPERATOR 9AN OVER BLOCK OF COAL THROWING HIM AGAINST ROOF.

EMPL MOVING MIN9R CATHEAD HAD CATHEAD ON SHOULDER PULLING CABLE.TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD.CATHEAD STRUCK HIM IN LOWER PART OF THE BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF THE MINER WHEN HE RECEIVED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. SAID HIS BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM FROM BEFORE WHEN HE PULLED SOME MUSCLES.INSTRUCTED AT TIME TO GET HELP. 3

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A TOOTH FROM A BUCKET WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN THE TOOTH SPLINTERED. A LIVER OF METAL ENTERED HIS LEFT SHIN.

EE WAS PICKING3UP & CARRYING AN ACYTLENE TANK FROM A TOOL SKID TO PUT ON A KERSEY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN UPPER LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO HOOK A LIFTING CABLE TO THE CRNE WHEN THE END OF THE CABLE FLEW OFF AND HIT HIS HAND.

EMP MOVED OVER 5ND MOVED MINER CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK

EE CLAIMS HE WA8 WROKING A COME-ALONG WITH THE LAND SHOREMAN TO MOVE THE CONVEYOR AWAY FROM THE BOATS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMP WAS BAGGING3ASBESTOS FIBER BY OPERATING COMPRSSION PACKERS. HIS SHOULDER STARTED BOTHERING HIM IN THE AM AND WORSENED AS THE DAY WENT ON. FELT BETTER THE NEXT DAY BUT STARTED BOTHERING HI AGAIN AS THE DA2 WENT ON. WENT TO THE DR THAT PM

INSTALLING HALF3LINK AT TRUCK DUMP. PIN FRAGMENTED UPON INSTALLATION LODGING A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN ABDOMEN.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WALKING ACROSS THE SECTION WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING ROCK DUST AT THE 5 HEADING WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPL STANDING ON SLATE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING LEFT KNEE OUTWARD.GRABBED ROOFBOLTER TO KEEP FROM FALLING TO GROUND.HAD SURGERY 4-4-88 STARTED MISSING TIME.CONTINUED TO WORK 8-27-87 / 4-4-88.

BUMPED RIGHT KN9E ON A PIECE OF ROCK. (BRUISE).

WHILE MOVING TH9 MINER ACROSS THE SECTION HE WAS HANGING THE CABLE FOR A SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY. HE

INJ EMP WAS SHO5ELING ON BELT AT 40 NO HEAD WHEN BELT SNATCHED SHOVEL FROM HAND AND SHOVEL HIT LEFT RING FINGER

PIECE OF 6" PIP9 FELL ACROSS TOP OF RT FOOT WHILE INJURED WAS PULLING CUTTING TORCH HOSE CAUSED PIPE TO FALL.

AS OPERATING SH6TTLE CAR THE S. CAR BOTTOEMED OUT CAUSING WORKER TO BE JARRED IN OPERATORS COMPARTMENT.

EMP WAS USING 8LEDGE HAMMER TO TIGHTEN WEDGE IN 66 FC CRUSHER. EMP STRUCK WEDGE WITH HAMMER AND A PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF THE HAMMER HEAD AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEG

EMPL TRAMMING S2UTTLE CAR FROM FACE TO FEEDER.AS S CAR GOING THROUGH FLY CURTAINS,FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED RIGHT EYE.

WAS WORKING IN 0ALL AREA AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

KNOCKING OUT ST2PPING WITH SLEDGE HAMMER ALONG BOTTOM OF STOPPING AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS TAK3NG DRILL STEEL OUT OF THE HOLE WHEN THE TOP PIECE FELL OUT, STRKING THE PALM OF HIS HAND.

INJURED WAS PUT7ING THE PORTA BUS TROLLEY POLE ON THE TROLLEY WIRE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.HIS HEAD ON ROOF.

EE CLAIMS HE WA8 COMING OUT OF KILN #2 WHEN HE SLIPPED ON S TAIRS & HIT HIS BACK.

WHILE SHOVELING3EMPLOYEE PULLED BACK-LUMBAR STRAIN.

STANDING ON A B2ARD. THE BOARD BROKE AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE & HURT HIS LOWER BACK

PUTTING ROLL OF3PLASTIC ON SHRINK WRAP MACHINE, ROLL SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE TRYING TO RETRIEVE IT.

THERE WASA HOLE3IN THE ROADWAY IN THE #7 ENTRY OF GRECO MAINS SECTION. THE UNIHAULER HIT THE HOLE JARRING THE MACHINE VERY HARD, JOLTING THE OPERATOR CAUSING THE BACK OR MUSCLE INJURY.

HE STATED HE WA8 SCOOPING IN THE BELT ENTRY WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BUMP HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP OF THE CANOPY.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING BELT BLOCK FROM #1 BELT MOBILE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST COMPARTMENT AND SPRAINED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND

INSTALLING A PL5NK WITH CRIBBING OVER IT,ROOF FALL AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE CRIBBING AND PLANK CAUSING HIM TO HAVE A BROKEN INXED FINGER TIP JOINT AND A LACERATION REQUIRING S TITCHES. 3

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE WAS CHECKING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE FOR POWER AND THE CABLE EXPLODED IN HSIRT HADN

EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING BUNDLES OF ROOF BOLT PLATES AND PUTTING THEM ON BOLTER. HE WAS CARRYING 2 BUNDLES OF6 INCH PLATES IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND STARTED HAVING SHARP PAINS IN HIS WRIST. HE ALSO HAD NO STRENGT2 IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

MOVING PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE SLIPPED AND SPRAINED BACK AND HIP.

ARM CAUGHT IN C9NTRIC SHAFT DRIVEN BY V-BELT ON SCREEN.SLEEVE ON COVERALLS GOT CAUGHT IN BELT AND SPUN ARM AROUND HURT THE SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3TO HAVE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE MOVING SOME SCAFFOLDING DURING A SHOP CLEANUP. HE DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL PART WAY THROUGH THE NEXT SHIFT. HE RELATED INJURY TO A PREVIOUS I NJURY. 3

NONE-REQUEST RECURRENCE 1984 ADDTL DAYS LOST-DOESNT MEET MSHA CRITERIA.

WRENCH SLIPPED 2FF BOLT WHILE INSTALLING BRACKET TO SUPPORT DRIVE GAURDING, CAUSING HIM TO BUMP MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. CHIP FRACTURE TO FINGER RIGHT HAND.

WAS RIDING #1 B9LTLINE AND WHILE GETTING OFF BELT TWISTED LEFT KNEE

WALKING AROUND 7RUSHER STEPPED IN A HOLE & TWISTED & FELL.

AFTER CHECKING 8PEED REDUCERS EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT

LIFTING ROCKDUS7 HURT BACK

A PIECE OF ROCK3FELL FROM THE TOP AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

MAN WAS LIFTING36FT HARDWOOD TIMBER TO MAKE A WALKWAY ON 8TH DEV.NORTH LONGWALL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

ACCESS DOORS ON3 YARD LOCOMOTIVE BLEW OFF & KNOCKED EE DOWN INJURING RT SHOULDER.

PAINTING-THIS P5RT ADDED FROM REQ LETTER SETTING CONVEYOR ON CONVEYOR PAINT STAND.FROM FORKLIFT TO STAND.STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS WALKING ACROSS BRAK AND RAMMED HEAD INTO TOP. EXPERENCED PAIN IN NECK AND BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES.

MOVING CONT. MI3ER CABLE AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING 4 FT. POSTS OUT OF A ROCK CAR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER (RIGHT MIDDLE) BETWEEN CAR AND POST CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE MIDDLE FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND.

INJURED WAS PAS8ENGER IN A PERSONNEL CARRIER WHICH STRUCK A PARKED MANTRIP CAUSING THE INJURED TO HIT HIS KNEES ONT HE FRAME OF THE MANTRIP.

MAN WAS CLEANIN1 A ELEV WITH A ROD WHILE IT WAS STOPPED. ROD BECAME STUCK IN THE MATERIAL. ROD BROKE LOOSE WHILE MAN WAS PULLING ON IT. HE STRUCK HIS ARM ON G EAR BOX BEHIND HIM RECEIVING MUS CLE DAMAGE TO B9LLY PART OF TRICEPT RIGHT ARM

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ON BELT LINE AND STRUCK HISLEFT FOOT ON A ROCK IN THE WALKWAY. HAD LOCAL TENDERNESS AND SWELLING OF THE LEFT FOOT.

I NAME WAS WALK3NG TO MINER TO MOVE CABLE WHEN A LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING STOPPIT TO SEAL TIN WALL & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK

WHILE DRIVING A3S/C IN THE HAUL ROAD A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE VICTIM'S LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING DOWN SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A ROOF BOLT.

EMPLOYEE MOVING3NO.4 JACK ON LONGWALL FACE. IT WEDGED AGAINST NO.5 JACK CAUSING NO.4 JACK OT RAISE ABOVE THE FLOOR. WHEN NO.4 JACK CAME LOOSE, THE JACK MOVED FORWARD AND DOWNWARD CATCHING EMP, LOYEES TOES BET4EEN THE JACK AND MINE FLOOR.

HOLDING PROP,CO4ORKER HIT FINGER WITH HAMMER WHILE HOLDING CAT BOARD.

HE WAS PULLING3THE SLIDE GATE OUT OF THE BOTTOM OF SILO TWO THE GATE WAS STUCK WHEN IT CAME LOOSE I.NAME HIT WITH HAND RAIL ACROSS LOWER BACK AND LEFT SIDE CAUSING MUSCULAR CONTUSION OF LEFT FLANK 3

INDIVIDUAL WAS 7URNING THE ROTARY BREAKER OFF HE STARTED UP THE WALKWAY WHEN HE GOT AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK IN THE CALF OF HIS LEFT LEG AFFECTING THE MUSCLE ALL EQUIPMENT CHECKED CLEAR NO POWER SH ORT COULD BE FO6ND RUBBER MATS WERE IN PLACE

I,NAME STEPPED DOWN OFF TOWMOTOR; STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.

MAN WAS CHECKI3G OUT ENGINE OF MACHINE AND FINGER WAS STRUCK BY BLADE OF FAN CUT LITTLE FINGER NO SERIOUS DAMAGE

I,NAME STEPPED 2FF HIS MOTOR ONTO AN EMULSION OIL LINE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. DR. REDDY ADVISED THAT HE HAD TORN A CARTILAGE. HE WAS GOING TO THROW A TRACK SWITCH.

MINER'S KNEE FR2M CRAWLING. NOTE:MINE CEASED PRODUCTION ON 11-02-87;ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 11-11-87.MANAGEMENT WAS NOT MADE AWARE THIS INJURY WAS REPORTABLE UNTIL 11-24-87.

SHOVELING BELT 7RIPPED OVER TURNBUCKLE CAUSING PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DO3NG MAINTENANCE ON DRAGLINE. HE SLIPPED OFF THE CATWALK, FELL TO TRACK, THEN TO GROUND HITTING HIS KNEE ON A ROCK.

WAS STACKING SL5TE DROPPED A PIECE & IT LANDED ON H IS THUMB T HUMB BROKE

EMPLOYEE STA TE8 THAT HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN NECK WHILE INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE

THE EE WAS LOAD3NG WOODEN X-BARS WHEN AN OBJECT STRUCK HIM IN THE RT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION.

THE MAN WAS TUR3ING A MUCKING MACHINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

LIFTING CONVEYO9 ROLLERS FROM OVERHEAD TO FLOOR BACK SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING DOWN A STAIR CASE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN8TALLING TIMBER IN 4X4' CRIB RAISE IN ORDER TO BE ABOVE TO BAR DOWN LOOSE AFTER BLASTING.LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE.EMPLOYEE STRICKING HIS RIGHT FOOT AT LOWER INSTEP.EMPLOYEE SU USTAINED BROKEN3TOE WITH LACERATIONS.

EMPLOYEE WAS HA5F WAY UP INCLINE WHEN ENGINE ON EUCLID CUT OFF.HE STATES HE HAD NO BRAKES ON EUCLID ALSO NO EMERGENCY BRAKE. THE EUCLID ROLLED BACKWARD AND OVER THE SIDE OF THE QUARRY.

I NAME WAS LIFT3NG A TRACK RAIL TO PUT ON TIES FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE TWO FINGERS NUMB IN LEFT HAND. FIRST DAY MISSED WORK 9 LIFTING A TRACK RAI14-87. LAST DAY WORKED WAS 9-11-87 1230P.M.

PULLING AND LIF7ING CABLE CONNECTED TO MINER.

I NAME WAS DRIV3NG A TRUCK, IT RAN OUT OF GAS. THE TRUCK STOPPED ON A HILL SMALL INCLINE ON HAUL ROAD, AS TRUCK STARTED TO ROLL BACK THE EMP JUMPED OFF. DR EXAMINED EMP AND DIAGNOSED I NAME T TO HAVE A BRUIS9D LEFTR HEEL. LATER EMP WAS DIAGNOSED AS A FRACTURED LEFT FOOT

SHOVELING IN TU3NEL FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK.

MAN STATED THAT3TRACK HAD BEEN WATERED,HE WAS OPENING TRACK DOOR AND SLIPPED,CAUSING HIM TO WRENCH HIS LEFT KNEE AND ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED3A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN 101 AND 102 SHIELDS STRIKING HIM ON THE KNEE.

INJURED WAS SER5ICING AIR FILTER ON 980 CAT LOADER FELL FROM LOADER TO THE GROUND

BARRING DOWN HE5DING AND SPRAINED HIS NECK

LOADING TIMBERS3ONTO SUPPLY CAR ONE SLIPPED GOT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TWO TIMBERS CRUSHING SOFT TISSUE-NO FX-SPLITTING FINGER OPEN-NO STITCHES.EMERGENCY ROOM CUT BURSTED FLESH OFF AND BAD NDAGED HIS FING9R.

EMPL CLEANING F6RNACE ROOM AND DROPPED WHEELBARROW ON BIG TOE.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WALKING ALONG THE BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE PIPE LINE.

I NAME WAS GETT3NG OU OF MANTRIP ON SECTION SWUNG LEG OVER SIDE STRAINED GROIN MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WI3DING UP A CABLE ON A FAN FORE MOVEMENT IN THE MINE. AFTER WINDING UP APPROX. 70 FEET OF CABLE, A TWIST CAUSD A LOOP TO DEVELOP IN THE CABLE WHICH FLOPPED OVER AND STRUCK THE E EMPLOYEE IN THE3MOUTH AND LOWER JAW.

STRAINED BACK C5RRYING SCREEN UP STAIRWAY.

CHEST WAS AGAINST BED OF TRUCK -JERKED GAS CAN PULLING CHEST MUSCLES.

I.NAME WAS WALK3NG DOWN NEW CONVEYOR TO GET TAPE MEASURE, SWITCH WAS TURNED ON & I.NAME WAS FORCED UNDER ABGLE IRON MOTOR FRAME & THROWN OFF END OF BELT INTO STACKER HOPPER.

EMPLOYEE WAS TR5MMING SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVE A HOLE IN THE FOOTWALL RT HAND WAS HOLDING ONTO THE CANOPY BAR WHEN EMPLOYEE HIT HOLE IT CAUSED RT THUMB TO MASH AGAINST THE TOP OF CANOPY

MOVING PALLETS 4ITH FORKLIFT,STOPPED THE FORKLIFT,GOT OFF,STEPPED ON A ROCK,TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EMP WAS MOVING 2LD BAGS FROM C/U SCREW AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING BELT HE TURNED AROUND IN A LOW SPOT TO PUT HIS SHOVELED COAL ON BELT HE TGWISTED LOWER BACK & SPRANG NECK

EMPLOYEE FINISH9D DUMPING SHUTTLE CAR AT FEEDER,WHEN HE GOT OUT OF CAR TO CHANGE DIRECTIONS.HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACK INTO THE KITCHEN OF THE CAR,STRIKING HIS BACK ON EITHER THE STEERING WHEEL OR ANOTHER HARD3OBJECT IN THE KITCHEN.THIS INJURY IS AN AGGRAVATION OF A PREVIOUS MINE INJURY.PER EMPLOYEES CHIROPRACTOR.

INJURED WAS SWI3GING HEAD OVER GETTING READY TO BOLT TOP WHEN RIB ROLLED OVER ON OPERATOR HITTING HIM ON SHOULDER

DUMPED CAR & S7ARTED BACK TO FACE RAN OVER CRIB BLOCK & BOUNCED VICTIM INTO TOP OF CANOPY STRAINING NECK MUSCLES

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING A MECHANIC REMOVED A PIN FROM A SEIZED BUSHING OF A CRANE CLAM BUCKET WHILE USING A SPIKE HAMMER TO STRIKE THE PIN A METAL FRAGMENT CHIPPED OFF OF THE HAMMER AND EMBEDDED IN THE EMPLOY9ES LEFT WRIST

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER & LEFT FOOT

EMPLOYEE STATED4 THAT WHILE WALKING DOWN THE BELT ENTRY HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A VENTILATING PIPE WHICH CROSSED THE ENTRY.

I.NAME CUTTING 8TEERING PIN OUT OF KERSEY SCOOP.WHEN PIN WAS CUT INTO THE GREASE IN GREASE HOLE MADE FLAME FROM TORCH FLASH BACK INTO FACE GIVING FLASH BURNS ON FACE.

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 ON UNEVEN FLOOR-CUT,SLIPPED,FELL,TWISTED ANKLE.

EMP, WHILE EXTE3DING TUBING, THE 18 IN TUBE FELL STRUCK EMPLOYEES HEAD

WHILE TIGHTENIN1 TRACK BOLT WRENCH SLIPPED BOLT ROUNDED OFF & ALLOWED WRENCH TO SLIP FORWARD ACTIVITY JARRED ARM AGGREVATING A PRE-EXIST ING CONDITION

INJURED STATED 2E WAS OPERATING A LEE-NORSE ROOF BOLTER & A S HE WAS TRAMMING THE BOLTER CLOSE TO THE COAL RIB HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN CANOPY & COAL RIB HE WAS GOING TO INSTALL FIRST BOLT ON LEFT SIDE OF3ENTRY

NO 2 ENTRY 5 A 8ECTION EMP WAS ROCKDUSTING THE RIBS WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELLOUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK THE EMP ON RIGHT ARM

INJURED STATED 7HAT HE WAS WHEELING ROCK DUST FROM SUPPLY ENTRY TO MAN DOOR ON BELTLINE. THE WHEEL BARROW FELL OVER AND THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO SAT THE LOADER WHEEL BARROW BACK TO A UP RIGHT POS ITION WHEN HE S7RAINED HIS BACK.

WHILE SLEWING A340 LB RAIL, ONE END KICKED AND FELL ON THE INJURED S RIGHT INSTEP. NO TIME WAS LOST TO ACCIDENT WHEN IT OCCURRED ON 8-25-87 TIL 9-22-87.

I,NAME WAS SUPE9VISING THE CLEANING OF A COAL CHUTE AT #1 RIVER FEEDER, WHENA LUMP OF COAL FELL STRICKING HIS HAND.

HE ALLEGEDLY WA8 WALKING DOWN THE BELT LINE & A SLAB OF ROCK FELL ON H IS RT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WHEN L3FTING PARTS ONTO TRAM FELT A PULL IN THE RT SIDE OF HIS CHEST

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A UNIHAULER TO THE FEEDER, WHEN THE UNIHAULER WENT INTO A HOLE IN THE RUNWAY. EMPLOYEE JARRED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE HAD HI8 HAND ON THE STEERING WHEEL OF A MEMCO GOLF CART WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT & STRUCK HIM

REMOVING TEMPOR5RY BRATTICE PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT FOOT BRUISED AND SPRAINED.

FOREMAN WAS REM2VING POST WHEN POST FELL,HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOOT.

INJURED STATED 8HE WAS USING A SMALL COAL SHOVEL TO CLEAN UP A COAL SPILLAGE AROUND UNIT TAIL PIECE WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

MINE GUARD WAS 9EFUELING PUMP WHEN HE SPILLED FUEL ON THE PUMP THE FUEL FLARED UP BURNING HIS ARM AND LEG

CHECKING OIL SL3PPED ON DOZER TRACKS & FELL.

EE OPENED THE H2OD OF T HE TRUCK TO CHECK THE OIL. AFTER HE OPENED THE HOODHE STEPPED DPWN OFF THE BUMPER TO THE GROUND & FELT A PAIN IN THE CENTERAL PART OF HIS LOWER BACK. CK. 3

I NAME WAS SHOV9LING COAL OUT FROM UNDER THE ROLLERS ON THE NORTH BELT. HE FELT PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES. HE WENT TO THE DR AND RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

INJURED WAS HEL1ING SCOOT ROCK OUT OF THE ROADWAY WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

2 MEN OPERATING3ROOF BOLTER.I.NAME HAD DRILL STEEL HUNG IN HOLE.TRIED TO RETRIECE IT WITHOUT SHUTTING DOWN MACHINE GOT GLOVE CAUGHT.I.NAME TRIED TO HELP ALSO WITHOUT STOPPING MACHINE AND GOT H IS GLOVE CAUGHT3ALSO.BOTH MEN INJURED.I.NAME WILL BE ON ANOTHER REPORT.THESE MEN WORKED 3RD SHIFT AND WERE WELL EXPERIENCED ALL EQUIP.

LIFTED JACK STA3D PULLED LOWER BACK.

PERSON INJURED 4AS LIFTING WEDGE OFF OF CONVEYOR BELT LIFTED WEDGE IMPROPERLY AND TWISTED BACK

WHEN JUMPING DO4N FROM ROCK TRUCK WHICH HE WAS OPERATING, HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WENT T2 THE DR ON 9-8-87 WITHR ASH WHICH HE STATED STARTED ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO. EMPLOYEE WORKDS IN POWER PLANT AND IS IN CONTACT WITH FLUE DUST WHILE LANCING.

TOOK ROCK OUT O0 CONVEYOR FRAME AND COAT SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT ON ROLLER.

EMPL WORKING ON3REMOVING METAL FROM OVER CAST WHEN PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FROM BROW FELL CUTTING ELFT THUMB.HAD SURGERY AND STARTED MISSING WORK 11-23-87.

EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING ON THE BELT AND STEPPED BACK ON LOOSE COAL TWISTING RT KNEE AND RT ANKLE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED LATERAL LIGAMENT STRAIN OF THE RT KNEE AND A RT ANKLE SPRAIN

THE LINKAGE THA7 LOWERS THAE BED BROKE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULL OUT THE RELEASE VALVE ON THE HYD. PUMP HIS HAND SLIPPED THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE YOKE SET SCRE W ON THE P.T.O.3SHAFT AND THE HYD PUMP.

THE INJURED STA7ED THAT HE WAS BENT OVER TRYING TO PULL THE CONT MINING MACHINE CONVEYOR CHAIN TO GET SOME SLACK IN IT SO HE COULD PUT IT OTGETHER, AT WHICH TIME HE HURT HIS BACK

INJURED WAS PIC5ING UP A COUPLING TO COUPLE UP A MOTOR TROLLEY & A FLAT CAR- AS HE TURNED TO PUT ON THE COUPLING HE FELT A PAIN IN H IS BACK.

EMPLOYEE HAD GO7TEN OUT OF THE ROCK TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB BACK INTO THE ROCK TGRUCK BY MEANS OF A LADDER ATTACHYED TO ONE OF THE BEAM LEGS OF THE HOPPER THE LAD DER BROKE LOOSE3FROM BEAM CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL & TO HIT ONTO A CONCRETE SLAB THAT THE BEAM WAS SETTING ON RESULTING IN A BRUISED CHIN LEFT FOOT & STGRAINED MUSCLES IN R.LEG

GETTING OUT OF 5 TON LOCOMOTIVE STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON BRACKET.

INJURED WAS REP5ACING U-JOINT ON FORD DUMP TRUCK HE WAS UNDER TRUCK & FOREIGN MATTER WENT INTO RIGHT EYE DROVE SELF TO CLINIC DANIEL BOON CLINIC HARTLAND KY

EMP STATED HE W5S DISMOUNTING DRILL STEP HE STEPPED DOWN AND TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

I NAME STRAINED3A BACK MUSCLE WHILE SWINGING A LXX SLEDGE HAMMER KNOCKING OUT WEDGES OF DUMP ROPES SOCKETS.

WHILE SHOVELING2 EMPLOYEE PICKED UP SHOVEL AND TURNED QUICKLY AND INJURED BACK.

EMPL CAME IN 4 2RS EARLY AND WAS IN SHOP WORKING ON DOZER.FELL FROM TRACKS ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE.

FELL ASLEEP WHI5E OPERATING HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND RAN OFF ROAD.

LOOSENING A PIP9 AT THE SACKING PLANT WHEN THE JAW OF THE PIPE WRENCH BROKE ANDI,NAME FELL TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE I,NAME3WAS UNPLUGGING A CONVEYOR SYSTEM MOVING 4"X8" ROCK- AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB, SOME OF THE 4"X3" ROCK WAS ON THE GROUND, I,NAME TRIPPED OVER A ROCK AND FELL ON ANOTHER, NOT REAL LY KNOWING HE H5D CUT HIS LEG-LATER HE REPORTED TO A MEDICAL CENTER FOR ASSISTANCE. INJURY WAS 2CM LACERATION TO FIBIA ON RIGHT LOWER LEG.

HAUL TRUCK ELEC7RICAN WAS WORKING UNDER ELEVATED TRUCK BED. EMPLOYEE TRUCK DRIVER ENTERED AN UNAUTHORIZED WORK AREA AND PLACED FINGER ON EXCITER BELT WHICH CAUSED DEEP FLESH DAMAGE TO FINGER.

WAS STARTING TO3BE RAISED TO TOP OF TIPPLE IN A BUCKET HOIST TRUCK WHEN CABLE BROKE IN HOIST BOOM TILTING BUCKET BACK AND SPILLING EMPLOYEE TO GROUND BRUISING RIGHT SHOULDER AND CUTTING BACK O K OF HEAD ON PI9CE OF METAL ON GROUND.

WAS STARTING TO3RAISE IN BUCKET HOIST TRUCK TO TOP OF TIPPLE WHEN CABLE BROKE IN HOIST BOOM TILTING BUCKET BACK AND SPILLING EMPLOYEE TO GROUND BRUISING LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPL UNLOADING 1ARTS FROM BOOM TRUCK WHEN PAN OF DOZER SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON LEFT ANKLE.

OFF LOADING BAR9ELS FROM TRUCK TRUCK MOVED BACKWARDS DRAGGING BARREL ACROSS FOOT

EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HE DIDNT KNOW HOW OR WHAT WAY FOREIGN MATERIAL ENTERED HIS EYE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING COAL IN #5 PIT AREA

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 SHOVELING DIRT FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

WORKER WAS STEP1ING OFF BOOM OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE,AS HE STEPPED DOWN HIS ANKLE TWISTED TO THE SIDE CAUSING SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING ON BUCKET AND USING GRINDER WHEN HE LIFTED HIS WELING HOOD AND A PIECE OF WIRE BRUSH FLEW INTI HIS EYE;ALSO THE WELD POPPED CAUSING SLAG TO ENTER SAME EYE.

INJURED WAS REM2VING BAD BAGS FROM #1 FINISH MILL DUST COLLECTOR, AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A BAG WHICH HAD FILLED WITH CEMENT APPX. 80# TO 100# HE LIFTED IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER B5CK.

INJURED WAS MOV3NG SLACK FROM MINER CABLE TO HANG ACROSS ANWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

I.NAME OPERATIN1 ROOF BOLTER DRILL STEEL FOULED IN THE ROOF.HE TRIED TO GET IT OUT BY PUTTING BOLT WRENCH ON STEEL WHILE MACHINE WAS RUNNING.HIS GLOVE AND HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH AND ST EEL CAUSING INJ6RY TO LEFT HAND.

EMPL AT BLDG 703REPLACING SWECO #11 MOTOR.COMPLAINED OF PAIN FROM NECK DOWN.

UNLOADING 5'' W5TER LINE SPREADING ALONG MOVE UP.HISTORY OF BACK TROUBLE.

LOST FOOTING WH3LE DIGGING OUT HOPPER.FELL AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON STEEL RAIL.

MAN WAS CUTTING3OLD CABLE WITH TORCH, CABLE CAME BVACK CUTTING HIS LEDG

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING KEEPER PIN INTO RIPPER SHANK GAURD AND A PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF AND HIT AND ENTERED THE WRIST.

INJURED WAS BEN8ING A ROOF BOLT WHEN THE BOLT TURNED IN THE HOLE CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATED4 THAT WHILE WATCHING THE PINNER CABLE AS IT CROSSED THE SECTION THE PINNER KNOCKED OUT SOME TIMBERS WHICH FELL OVER STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG.

OPERATING ROOF 6OLTER PIECE OF ROCK BROKE AHEAD OF ATRS AND FELL BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK EMPL ON LEFT ARM AND LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A BOLT WITH A WRENCH OVEREXERTED HIMSELF AND DISLOCATED A TENDON IN HIS RT ELBOW

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO TIGHTEN UP ROOF BOLT WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT & H IT HIM ON LEFT HAND

AUTOMATIC PILOT3HAD GONE OUT ON WATER HEATER. WHEN I NAME TRIED TO LIGHT THE HEATER, FLAMES BLEW BACK BURNING HIS FACE AND HANDS. PROBABLY 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING OIL IN 645 HI LIFT. IT IS ALLEGED HE SLIPPED AND LANDED ON BATTERY BOX, BADLY BRUISING LEFT LEG.

WORKING ON WIND2W CRANK MECHANISM ON TRUCK AND IT SPRUNG LACERATING TENDON AND KNUCKLE ON MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND.

HE WAS FILLING 5 TRUCK WITH ROCK FROM THE ROCK BINS WHEN DUST BLEW IN HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING AN INFECTION.

TURNING TROLLEY3POLE ON JEEP TURNING POLE ON JEEP IN LOW TOP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO REACH OUT & PULL DOWN IN A AWKWARD POSITION

EMPLOYEE RIGHT 0OOT SLIPPED OF FIRST STEP OF SUPER SUCKER TRUCK. HIS FOOT THEN HIT THE SIDE OF A RUT WHICH TURNED HIS ANKLE.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 REPAIRING THE CHAIN OF A BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN A SLAB OF THE MINE ROOF 8FTX 1-3 INCH FELL ON THE BRIDGE WITH PART OF IT FALLING ON THE EMPLOYEE. BEING IN THE CRAWLING POSITION IT IMPACTED HI8 BACK LEAVING A CRACKED VERTEBRA.

EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING OUT OF FRONT END LOADER, SLIPPED ON WET STEP BRAKING LEFT HIP.

EMP WAS TRYING 7O TURN THE SPRAY BAR ON THE HYDRO SEEDER WITH A PIPE WRENCH. HE WAS PULLING UP ON THE WRENCH AND HURT HIS BACK

AN EMPLOYEE WAS3IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING CAUSTIC FROM A LARGE TANK TO A SMALL TANK BY A VALVE LOCATED ON TANK BOTTOM HE FAILED TO NOTICE A LEAK DEVELOP ON AN OVERHEAD SULFURIC LINE AT A N ELBOW 3

LIFTING A PIPE,3IT SLID ONTO HAND AND PINNED IT AGAINST A RAIL.

CHANGING BIT ON3DRILL STEEL NAIL BROKE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN EYE.

ON 8-14-87, EMP5OYEE LIFTED A BUNDLE OF APPROX. 10-5' ROOF BOLTS AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 8-24-87, WHEN HE PICKED UP A BUNDLE OF 12' ROOF BOLTS THEN MOVED SOME MINE9 CABLE.APPROX. 1/2 HOUR LATER HE ASKED TO BE REMOVED FROM THE MINE BECAUSE OF PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE PUTTING S2UTTLE CAR WHICH WAS STUCK WITH SCOOP THE INJURED GOT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND SHUTTLE CAR.

FINGER CAUGHT B9TWEEN PIPEWRENCH AND MAST.

EMPL STEPPED IN3HOLE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS3HE MUST HAVE TWISTED THE WRONG WAY WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT. HE REPORTED A SIMILAR OCCURANCE TO HIS FOREMAN ON 8-19-87 BUT CONTINUED TO WORK. AFTER BEING EXAMINED AT THE HO SPITAL-IT WAS R2UND THAT EMPLOYEE HAD SLIPPED DISK IN HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS IN 7 HE PROCESS OF LIFTING A TIMBER ONTO A FLAT CAR AS HE TURNED HE HIT HIS RT RIB CAGE AREA ON BACK BOARD OF FLAT CAR.

ON 2ME TRAVEL W5Y EMP GOT OUT OF HIS SCOOP AND PLACED HIS HANDS UPON THE TOP OF SCOOP. A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT AND THE RIB AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK AND RT HAND

WAS HELPING WIT2 THE RE-SETTING OF DUKES, SLIPPED AND FELL.

DUST IN THE EYE1

EE WAS RUNNING 8/C. HE RAN OVER A CHINK OF COAL IN THE HAULROAD, CAUSING HIS HEAD TO HIT THE TOP OF THE CANOPY. REPORT WAS DELAYED PENDING RECIEPT OF MEDICAL INFORMATION FROM I.NAME'S CHIROP RACTOR & ALSO B9CAUSE THIS REPORT WAS NOT FILED UNTIL 9-2-87.

WAS PREPARING T2 PUT BREAKER ON AND STEPPED ON 8 IN LINE AND SLIPPED OFF 8 IN LINE AND WEDGED FOOT BETWEEN LINE AND IRON TIE

I.NAME PUSHING 4OODEN POWDER CART ACROSS UNIT AND STEPPED ON LUMP OF COAL AND LOST BALANCE FALLING ONTO POWDER CART BOX HURTING LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.

INJURED WAS ADD3NG DRILL RODS AND PULLED LIGAMENT IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

HE WAS CLIMBING3A LADDER AND IT BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD INTO A BIN.

INJURED WAS GET7ING OFF TRUCK ZAT THE END OF T HE SHIFT & THE LADDER STEP BROKE & HE FELL TO THE GROUND TWISTING HIS RT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 DOWN OUT OF A TRUCK AND TURNED ANKLE.

HE WAS BENDING 5 ROOF BOLT. WHILE DOING THIS, HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ARM. HE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 9/14/87, NOR WAS THIS A MEDICAL AT THE TIME OF INJURY.

EMPLOYEE STRAIN9D OR SPRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK AFTER CLIMBING UPON FEED BOX OF VIBRATOR TO UNSTOP WATER LINE IN PREPARATION PLANT-RE-OCCURRENCE OF OLD INJURY WHEN PERFORMING ABOVE WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DE8CENDING LADDER ON ROCK TRUCK TO HAVE LUNCH.EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER.EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT HAND,RESULTING IN PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON3THE DRAGLINE IN THE UPPER LUBE ROOM,WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME WATER AND MUD ON FLOOR AND SLIPPED.HE GRABBED THE AUTO RAILING AROUND THE MANHOLD AND SLAMMED INTO RAILING,CAUSING T O STRUCK HIS BO8Y AGAINST THE RAILING.EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED CRUSHED RIBS(3).

EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING GRASS, WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING A PIECE OF CURTAIN WITH COAL ON IT & FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

EMP HAD REMOVED3THE AIR COMPRESSOR MANIFOLD FROM LOCOMOTIVE AND HAD CARRIED IT ACROSS THE FLOOR. WHEN HE SET THE MANIFOLD DOWN HE FELT A TWINGE IN THE LOWER BACK (STRAIN TO BACK)

DRILLING ROOF B2LT HOLE, STEPPED ON A SLICK ROCK WHILE PUTTING STEEL TOGETHER AND FELL CATCHING HEAD SWING LEVER. CAUGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN BOLTER STEEL FRACTURING FINGER.

EMP WAS SITING 3N LOCOMOTIVE PULLING IN BEHIND ANOTHER PARKED LOCOMOTIVE. OPERATOR OF LOCOMOTIVE MISJUDGED STOPPING DISTANCE AND STRUCK PARKED LOCOMOTIVE

LIFTING AND STA7KING 100 LB BAGS OF NITRATE, FELT PAIN IN BOTH SIDES OF LOWER ABDOMEN.

LIFTING A STONE3TO UNPLUG THE CRUSHER HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

USING COAL BAR TO PULL DOWN LOOSE ROCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GR3NDING A FLAT PIECE OF STEEL ON GRINDING WHEEL, STEEL SLIPPED OFF WHEEL AND HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER HIT CORNER OF GRINDING WHEEL, CUTTING SECFON KNUCKLE TO BONE.

WOMAN STATED; T2AT WHILE STEPPING BACK TO PICK UP TOOLS,SHE STEPPED ON CHUNK OF COAL AND TWISTED RIGHT FOOT.

EMP STATED THAT3WHILE BREAKING ROCK WITH 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER, THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF THE MINER AND STRUCK HI KNEE

HOIST CYLINDER 4HICH IS USED FOR R35 EULIDS WAS BEING MOVED BY CASE TRACTOR FOR STORAGE. HOIST WAS ROLLED ONTO TWO 4X4 BOARDS TO HE LP PLACE INTO STALL. EMP STOOPED TO LIFT UP HOIS CYLINDER CAUSIN1 BACK PAIN. INJURY TO BACK AND LOWER TESTICLES

DOZING IN PIT A3D SUDDNELY FETL A SHARP PAIN IN NECK AND ARM

2 MECHANICS DIS5SSEMBLING 36'' BELT RECLAIMATION SPOOL WHICH WAS HALF FULL.INJ LOOSENING NUT ON ONE END OF LAST OF 4 THROUGH-BOLTS HOLDING SPOOL TOGETHER.PARTNER FINISHED LOOSENING NUT ON OPP OSITE END OF SA4E BOLT.STRUCK OUTWARD AGAINST SPOOL FLANGE ON HIS SIDE OF SPOOL TO BREAK BLANGED FREE FROM SPOOL OF BELT.WHEN SPOOL FLANGES POPPED APART THE FLANGE ON INJURDS SIDE PINCHED END

PULLED CHEST MU8CLE PICKING ROCK.