THE TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING THE PINION SEALS ON A SCOOP,ELKHORN AR-4 OUTSIDE AT OUT NEW DOUBLE Q MINES.THEY WERE HAVING TROUBLE REMOVING A NUT THAT SECURES THE PINION SO THEY DECIDED TO T AKE A TORCH AND HEAT THE NUT TO LOOSEN IT.THE INJURED EMPLOYEE,(NAME),ATTEMPTED TO LIGHT THE TORCH BUT IT WOULD NOT LIGHT.THEY DECIDED THAT THE ACETYLENE TANK WAS EMPTY SO THE DECEASED EMPLOY
Mining Incidents in February 1988
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in February 1988, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 5
- Total incidents
- 3,078
- Period
- February 1988
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 110 incidents
- 02 Consolidation Coal Company 104 incidents
- 03 Beth Energy Mines Inc 59 incidents
- 04 Jim Walter Resources Inc 52 incidents
- 05 Eastern Associated Coal Corp 51 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 3,078 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
HE TOTALLY DISREGARDED ORDERS AND LOSS OF TEMPER AND SELF-CONTROL CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT IN WHICH HE FELL AND LOST HIS LIFE. JACKHAMMERING A CEMENT BOULDER AND CEMENT BOULDER PINNED VICTI M DOWN WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SUFFOCATE.
TRUCK DRIVER WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE DISCONNECTED THE HYDRAULIC HOSE THAT ACTIVATES THE BED ON THE DUMP TRUCK. THE TRUCK BED FELL ON THE DRIVER WHEN THE HYDRAULIC HOSE WAS COMPLETELY TAKEN OFF.
THE INDIVIDUAL HAD REPAIRED A WIRE ON THE SCOOP LIGHTS AND ENERGIZED THE MACHINE TO SEE IF THE LIGHT WOULD WORK.THE MACHINE HAD TO BE PUT INTO REVERSE FOR THE LIGHT TO WORK.WHEN THE LEVER WAS SWITCHED ON THE MACHINE ENGAGED RUNNING INTO THE INDIVIDUAL AND CARRYING HIM THROUGH A BLOCK STOPPING BEFORE STOPPING AGAINST THE RIB.
THE EMPLOYEE HA8 JUST CLOSED THE LAST DOOR ON THE EMPTY R.R. CAR AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING TO THE NEXT LOADED CAR TO OPEN DOORS WHEN (NAME)SHOUTED FOR THE EMPLOYEE TO LOOK OUT.THEN THE LOADED CAR,WITH3DOOR OPEN ONLY ON ONE SIDE,BECAME OFF BALANCE AND FLIPPED OVER CAUSING THE EMPTY CAR THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS BESIDE TO FLIP OVER ALSO TRAPPING THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE EMPTY CAR
WHILE DOING FIELD TRACK REPAIR USING A LARGE TRACK PRESS THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED IT IS GROIN AREA WHILE ATTEMPTING TO POSITION THE PRESS EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE A DR UNTIL 3-11-88 FOR A DIAGNOSIS.
EMP. LIFTED AND PLACE D SOME HEAVY SCREENS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT INTO AND OUT OF A PICK UP BY HIMSELF. NO HELP WAS AVAILABLE AND SCRENS AND EQUIPMENT WERE ORDERED TO BE MOVED. EMP. NOTICED T HAT HIS GROIN HURT AND HE HAD A STINGING SENSATION.
EMPOYEE INSTALLING NEW RAM JACK ON 98 SHIELD AND WAS IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING THE NEW JACK. PUT HIS FINGER BACK IN PIN HOLE TO SEE IF IT WAS PROPERLY ALIGNED WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED CUTTING APPR OX. 1/2" OFF THE END OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
DRILLER WENT TO DR CAME BACK WITH A RETURN TO WORK SLIP BUT HAD TO BE OFF AT 3-9-88 FOR A HERNIA OPERATION WHICH HE STATES HAPPENED ON THE JOB APPROX 3 YRS AGO NO ACCIDENT REPORT HAS BEEN FILE D HE IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE IND NATIONAL GUARD
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON G/CASE PARTS ON WORK BENCH HE PICKED UP A PINION TO MOVE IT AND STRAINED OR PULLED SOMETHING IN ABDOMEN THERE WAS A DISCREPANCY AS TO WHETHER THE EMPLOYEE WAS HURT ON JOB OR NOT THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TME UNTIL 3-10-88
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 55 GAL BARREL OFF PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RT SIDE AND BACK
OPERATOR POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN LOW BELT AND CRAWLER AND WAS SQUEEZED IN THE ABDOMINAL AREA.
HAND SLIPPED INTO TURBO ON GENERATOR CUTTING TIP OFF MIDDLE LEFT FINGER
WHILE CLEANING AT THE STATIONARY ROLLER ON THE TAKEUP OF #2 EAST BELT DRIVE A ROCK BAR THAT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS USING BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND BELT WHICH PINNED HIS LEFT AHND THE ROCK BAR AND THE FRAME OF THE TAKE-UP AND THEN PULLED HIS HAND UP TO THE BEARING.
AS MAN WAS STANDING A 62"X6"X10" POST HE FELT A PULL IN HIS GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR TO CHECK ON ANOTHER PROBLEM AND FOUND OUT HE HAD A DOUBLE HERNIA WHICH WAS A RESULT OF HEAVY LIFTING OVER THE YEARS IMPOSSIBLE TO PINPOINT WHEN OR WHERE THIS HAPPENED
WAS LAYING BLOCK ON WALL AT FACE EMP STATED THIS HAPPENED 4 MONTHS AGO BUT DID NOT REPORT IT THEN BECAUSE HE FELT HE WAS NOT HURT THAT BAD
WAS ROOF BOLTING JAWS OF BOLTER PINCHED TIP OF FIFTH FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING OVER THE NORTH SIDE OF LEAD TRACK AT FROG, ARC WELDING THE FROG. THE AIR BLED OFF OF RAIL CAR BRAKES AND CARS ROLLED APPROX. 164 FT TO WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING THE AXL E SHOUING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE AXLE CLOSET TO HIM PUSHED HIM TO THE NORTH WEST AWAY FROM THE RAIL HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT RAIL CARS WHICH WERE LOADED.
WORKING ON 7 NORTH GRADE JOB HELPING CREW LIFT AND HANG 7200 HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE HERNIA TO RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE MOVED OIL DRUMS BY HIMSELF CAUSING A HERNIA.
ON 2-17-88 HE WAS USING A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE KEEPER PINS IN THE TEETH ON THE BUCKET OF THE 3270 DRAGLINE A KNOT APPEARED ON HIS ABDOMEN THAT LATER WENT DOWN HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THAT TIME ON 2-29-88 WHILE CLIMBING ON TO THE GROVE HYDRAULIC CRANE THE KNOT REAPPEARED CAUSING HIM PAIN HE WENT TO DR WHO DIAGNOSED THAT IT WAS A INGUINAL HERNIA
PUTTING WEARING PLATE ON COUNTER SHAFT. PLATE WAS NOT POSTIONED COMPLETLY SO THE MECHANICS TRIED TO PUSH IT IN PLACE. EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.
CLAIMAINT STATED HE WAS PRYING BELT UP TO CHANGE ROLLER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA, CAUSING PAIN & DISCONFORT.
EMPL. WAS LIFTING MINE WATER PUJMP & LATER COMPLAINED OF ACHING IN GROIN.
EMPL OPERATING REMOTE-CONTRL LHD. HE HAD JUST LOADED TRUCK ,BACKING MACHINE UP TO DO CLEAN UP.STANDING TO FRONT & LEFT SIDE OF MACHINE.ACCIDENTLY TURNED MACHINE INTO HIMSELF AS IT STARTED FORW ARD.BUCKET PINNED LOWER LEGS TO RIB.
I NAME STEPPED DOWN FROM A RUBBER TIRED LOADER HE WAS OPERATING AND FELT A PULL ON LEFT SIDE. THE DISCOMFORT DID NOT DISAPPEAR, A VISIT TO THE DR DIAGNOSED THE PEOBLEM AS A HERNIA
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS ON THE SPEED REDUCER AT THE 8A BELT DRIVE AND LATER REPORTED DISCOMFORT IN HIS GROIN AREA. ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE ON 2-18-88.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A GAS CYLINDER ONTO A TRUCK BED WHEN HE FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT GROIN
WEATHER WAS EMT9EMELY COLD (BELOW FREEZING), EMPLOYEE WAS IN A HURRY AS HE UNFOLDED A LADDER FROM THE SIDE OF THE LUBE TRUCK, IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS, PINCHING THE END OFF THE 4TH FIN1ER AND BRUISING THE 3RD FINGER.
I,NAME WAS IN A VEHICLE POSITION IN THE SCOOP. HE REACH FORWARD 2 ASTRICLE OF THE SCOOP TO GET SUPPORT WITH HISLEFT HAND SO HE CRAWLED PULL HIMSELF UP TO A SITTIN? POSITION WHILE DRAWS THIS H E STEERED THE SCOOP INTO A JACK KNIFE POSITION. THE STEERING STOP OF THE SCOOP CAUGHT & PINCHED THE END OF TWO FINGERS OFF ON HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING UP A 2 IN AIRHOSE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RT SIDE HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 4-25-88
I,NAME PICKED UP CASE OF POWDER AND TURNED; THIS CAUSED DISCOMFORT IN RIGHT GROIN AREA. WROTE FIRST-AID REPORT. FEB. 25,1988, I,NAME WAS STILL HAVING DISCOMFORT AND WAS TAKEN TO DOCTOR. DOCTOR SAYS HE HAS HERNIA. WILL SEE SURGEON TOMORROE TO SCHEDULE SURGERY.
LIFTING HEAVY AND LARGE STONE.
PT WAS DOING HEAVY PSYSICAL LABOR THE DAY OF THE INJURY HE NOTICED PAIN AND A SMALL LUMP IN HIS PELVIC/GROIN AREA THAT NIGHT OT CANT PINPOINT EXACT TIME OF INJURY POSS HERNIA
WHILE RUNNING M5TERIAL THROUGH SCREW CONVEYOR THE SCREW BROKE IN HALF.THE INJURED DUE TO POOR JUDGMENT TRIED TO PUSH THE MATERIAL TOWARD THE MOVING PART TO DISLODGE.HE PUSHED TO CLOSE TO THE S CREW.HE PULLED 3T OUT IMMEDIATELY.HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER WAS SEVERED.
HE WAS WORKING IN A TRUCK AND HIS LEFT HAND FINGER WAS CUT BETWEEN THE TRUCK FRAME AND THE JACK.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A DRUM OF DIESEL FUEL AND DEVELOPED A HERNIA WHICH HAD TO BE SURGICALLY REPARIED
INJURED WAS SER0VICING A CP DRILL IN QUARRY PIT FUEL TRUCK HAD A LOOSE WIRE IN HYDRAULIC PUMP COMPARTMENT ON 30WEIGHT HYDRAULIC MOTOR CLUTCH INJURED PUT HIS RT.HAND INTO HYDRAULIC COMPARTMENT TO GET WIRE INJ6REDS HAND GOT CAUGHT IN THE PULLEY BELT & CUT OFF THE TIP OF HIS THUMB
EMPLOYEE WAS PI7KING UP A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THROTTLE GOVENER AND PLACED HIS HAND ON THE TURBO HOUSING TO PREVENT A FALL 4TH DIGIT OF LEFT HAND ENTERED THE R UNNING TURBO IMPELLOR
INJURED WAS MOVING DRUM LAGON.
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A 7/8 IN PIECE OF ROD STOCK WHEN THE ROD WAS CAUGHT BY THE EDGE OF THE STONE PULLING INJURED MANS HAND TOWARD THE STONE APPARENTLY THE INJURED MANS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETW EEN THE ROD STOCK AND THE TOP OF THE TOOL REST SEVERING THE LEFT INDEX FINGER JUST ABOVE THE MIDDLE JOINT
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS HITTING ON BACK AND HIP.
THE INJURED MISSTEPPED WHILE SHOVELING DIRT AND ROCK OFF OF IMPACTOR AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPL OPERATING OVERHEAD CRANE WHEN ONE CAPACITY RATING SIGN FELL STRIKING HIM.DIABILITY BEGAN 3-2-88.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 8 FOOT TIMBERS THROUGH A MAN DOOR A THE RETUEN OVERCAST.HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 03/02/88.THE DOCTOR TOLD HIM THERE WAS NOTHING HE COULD DO FOR HIM;THAT THIS WAS A RECURRENCE OF PROBLEMS STEMMING FROM HIS LOST TIME ACCIDENT OF 1985,DIAGNOSED AS FRACTURED OSSIFIED ACHILLES TENDON.
EMPLOYEE INJURED BACK, WHILE SHOVELING BELT.
SHE WAS ON 9 DEV. NORTH LONGWALL SET-UP CARRYING PIPE AND SAID SHE BRUISED HER LEFT HIP WHILE HER AND TWO OTHER PEOPLE CARRIED 4" STEEL PIPE 200' IN 72" COAL HEIGHT.
MAN WAS RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR AND GOT HIMSELF TO CLOSE TO COAL RIB AND THE SHUTTLE CAR SHARP AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BETWEEN SHUTTLE CAR AND RIB.
I.NAME AND I.NAME WERE GOING UP THE ROAD TO THE METER STATION AT #5 MINE ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE TRUCK STOPPED SUDDENLY THROWING I.NAME AGAINST THE WINDSHIELD HIS HEAD HIT THE WINDSHIELD AND HIS MOUTH THE DASH I.NAME WAS THE PASSENGER THE ROAD HAD SUNK DOWN IN ONE LOCATION AND WAS COVERED WITH SNOW
LOOSE ROCKS ON FLOOR OF WORKING PLACES & OPERATOR STRRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON ONE WHILE BOLTING TOP
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BARREL OF TRASH IT WAS HEAVIER THAN EXPECTED LIFTED WRONG AND INJURED BACK DISK IN LOWER BACK WAS REINJURED EMPLOYEE HAS HAD PREVIOUS BACK INJURY
AS INJURED WAS LIFTING A TOP ROLLER ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELT HE FELT APAIN IN LOWER BACK.
THE INJURED WAS SITTING IN THE OPERATOR DECK OF THE ROOFBLTER TRAMMING THROUGH A SET OF FLY CURTAINS WHENTHE BOLTER STRUCK THE CONTINUOUS MINER WATER HOSE AND THE INJURED JUMPED OUT OF THE DEC K TO AVOID THE HIGH PRESSURE WATER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR ON HIS BACK STARTED MISING WORK 3-1-88.
WHILE CLEANING THE BED & BACK-UP TAIL LIGHTS ON #3 PAYHAULER REFUSE TRUCK INJURED STATED HE STEPILLAGE & FELT HIS LEFT ANKLE TWIST
CHANGING OUT JACK ON CANOPY OF ROOFBOLTER WHEN JACK FELL AND CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE SAID WHILE DESCENDING STEPS HE SLIPPED AND FAIL.
MOVING PIECE OF ROCK FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A PICE OF STEEL PLATE 2 FT WIDE X3 FT LONG ON TO PICK-UP TRUCK,STEEL PLATE SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT BREAKING TWO SMALLEST TOES ON LEFT FOOT.
THIS EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A RECURRENCE OF OLD INJURY WHICH OCCURRED ON 07-24-85.NO NEW WORK RELATED ACTIVITY IDENTIFIED.
PIN HAD WORKED LOOSE IN ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND I NJ MAN WAS TRYING TO KNOCK PIN BACK IN TO ITS PLACE WITH A BLUNT END OF POLE AXE. HE MISSED PIN AND HIT HIS FOREARM
WALKING ALONG LOW BELTS,FELT SOMETHING PULLING UIN UPPER AND LOWER BACK.
WHILE REPAIRING FLAT TIRE ON GRADER I STRAINED MY BACK WHILE MOVING
INJURED WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE MOTOR AND STEPPED ON WATER HOSE AND TRIPPED AND FELL.
CHANGING OUT JACK ON CANOPY OF ROOFBOLTER WHEN JACK FELL AND CAUSED HIM OT STRAIN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A WORK BARGE,TO HOOK A CHAIN ON A EYE BOLT ON TOP OF A WELDER.HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE AXLE OF THE WELDER AND HIS LEFT SHIN SCRAPING AGAINST THE AXLE OF THE WELDER.
TAIL PIECE WAS KNOCKED OUT OF LINE WITH S/CAR EMPLOYEE WAS USING JACK TO SLIDE TAIL PIECE BACK IN LINE AND LET JACK HANDLE FLY OUT AND STRIKE HIM IN FACE INJURING EYE AND NOSE
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR RETURNING TO THE FACE HE WAS IN A LOW AREA OF THE MINE & WHILE GOING THRU A FLY CURTAIN HIT HIS HARHAT & LIGHT CORD AGAINST THE TOP ON CURTAIN
STEPPED ON BUCKET AND IT TURNED OVER.
CHANGING WIRES ON A SHAKER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE FROM BODY MOTION.
PERFORMING PM CHECK ON HAUL TRUCK AT BEGINING OF SHIFT OUTDOORS IN DARKNESS MOUNTED TRUCK NEAR CAB WHERE RT EYE WAS STRUCK BY END OF RADIO ANTENNA THAT WAS PROTRUDING IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A LOAD OF ROOF MATS TO BOLTER, HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON WET UNEVEN BOTOTM AND WHEN HE STARTED TO REGAIN BALANCE EMPLOYEE SAID HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.
BOX RESIN GLUE FELL FROM ROOF BOLTER, EMPL. TRIED TO CATCH GULE & THE BOX OF GLUE FELL AGAINST HIS GROIN AREA. PAIN ABOVE & BELOW BELT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP PANEL LID AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND FELL ON RIFGHT FOOT.
REMOUNTING ROCK FROM CHUTE WHEN SEVERAL ROCKS DISLODGED.PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN BAR GRIZZLY AND ROCKS.
WHILE CUTTING THE BELT ON THE ROCK PLANT THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS THUMB.
EMPLOYEE HAD JUST PUT THE WRENCH IN THE DRILL POT TO FINISH DRILLING A HOLE, WHEN THE 4 FOOT STEEL SHE WAS HOLDING WITH HER RIGHT HAND FELL DOWN AND CAUGHT HER THUMB ON THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN T HE WRENCH AND THE STEEL. DIAGNOSED AS SUPERFICIAL ABRASION AND CONTUSION TO THE LEFT THUMB.
INJURED WAS CLEANING ROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE MINER I.NAME INJURED HIS KNEE WHEN HE ST EPPED OFF THE MINER THE INJURED WORKED ON 030188 & HIS FIRST DAY OFF WAS 030288
EMPLOYEE STATED TUBING BOUNCED UP STRIKING THUMB.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE CONTACTS ON THE SCOOP WERE STUCK HE SAID THAT HE GOT A CONCRETE BLOCK AND USED IT TO BEAT AGAINST THE PANEL WHEN HE DID THIS HE STRUCK HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RT HAND RESULTING IN A FRACTURE
INJ HAD VICTOLIC WATER LINE LOADED ON SCOOP WHEN HE TURNED CORNER WATER LINE CAUGHT AGAINST SCOOP FRAME AND RELEASED STRIKING I.NAME ACROSS NOSE.
INJURED WAS THROWING TRACK SWITCH FOR MOTOR AS THE MOTOR CAME THRU THE SWITCH T HE WHEEL CAUGHT THE SWING RAIL CAUSING SWITCH THROW LEVER TO COME BACK & STRIKE HIM ON FOOT THIS RESULTED IN A BRUISED LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE GATE ON A CLINKER CHUTE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND MISSED HITTING HIMSELF IN THE KNEE.
I.NAME WAS WORKING AS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR INSTALLING 6 FT LONG TENSION REBAR ROOF BOLTS IN AN AREA ONLY 5 FT HIGH IN ORDER TO GET THE BOLT INTO THE HOLE THEY HAD TO BE BENT AND AFTER THEY WERE STARTED THEY HAD TO BE RESTRIGHTENED IT WAS WHILE I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO RESTRAIGHTEN ON ONE OF THESE BOLTS HE EXPERIENCED SOME UPPER BACK PAIN
LIFTING GREASE BARREL FROM TRUCK HURT BACK
TRK STORTAP UP GRADE TO WASTE DUMP SO DRIVER SAID ENGL STARTED TO FAIL SO CHECK TO SEE IT IN PROPER GEAR TRK COMES TO STOR STOODS BACKWARD DRIVER JUMPS INJURIENG ANKLE AND WRIST TRK ROLL 100 F T OR SO HITS SAFETY BERM AND STOPS LET TRK SET UNTIL DAY SHIFT MAINTANCE COME STORT TRK NO DAMAGE AND DRIVER ALL DAY.
HIT ELBOW ON TIMBER WHILE SHOVELING HEADRIVE.
NO ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED NO COMPLAINT WAS MADE OF PAIN OR PROBLEM, EMPLOYEE WENT HIME AND THEN CALLED IN BY TELEPONE AND SAID HE WAS UNABLE TO COME TO WORK DUE TO PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
DISMOUNTING DIRT TRUCK IN RECLAMATION AREA AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
CHANGED CABLE EVIDENTLY STRAINED BACK WHILE PULLING ON THE CABLE HOIST
SOME EMPLOYEES WERE DOING SOME SUTTING ON THE FLOOR WHEN SOME SPARKS CAUGHT A BOX ON FIRE ON THE 1ST FLOOR. HE WENT TO PUT I TOUT SOME PVC GAVE IN THE BOX INGINTED CAUSING THE BURNS.
INJ STATED HE WAS GETTING OUT OF LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE
AS EMPLOYEE STARTED TO SWITCH SEATS IN HIS SHUTTLE CAR, HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT AGAINST A BOLT THAT WAS PROTRUDING ABOVE THE CAB FLOOR CAUSING HIS KNEE TO TWIST.
WHILE THROWING A RAILROAD SWITCH, HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE YARD ENGINE HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE STEP PUTTING ALL HIS WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT BELT RAIL TOGETHER.HE POSTIONED HIMSELF IN A WAY WHEN HIS ELBOW WAS AGAINST HIS RIB CAGE.WHEN HE STARTED TO PUSH ON THE RAIL,HIS ELBOW WENT BETWEEN TWO OF HIS RIBS CAU SING A SEPERATION.
REPLACING BEARING ON MUD PUMP. HIT LEFT FOREARM WITH SHOP HAMMER.
WHILE POUNDING ON A PIECE OF CHAIN, A SILVER OF METAL ENTERED EYE.
EMPL. STEPPED INTO PHOTHOLE IN MINE FLOOR CONCEALED BY MUD & WATER & COMPLAINED OF SPRAINED ANKLE.
EMPL. WAS GETTING OUT OF COAL LOADING MACHINE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON UNEVEN BOTTOM, TWISTING HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMED THAT HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON ROOF WHILE WALKING ON BELT LINE, AND SPRAINED HIS NECK.
IT WAS RECENTLY DETERMINED THAT HIS HERNIATED DISC WAS WORK RELATED. HIS LAST DAY WORKED WAS 2-29-88. ON 8-3-87, HE WAS LIFTING A WOODEN TIMBER WHEN HE STRAINED AND FELT DISCOMFORT IN HIS BACK .
THE TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REPLACING THE PINION SEALS ON A SCOOP,ELKHORN AR-4 AT OUT NEW DOUBLE Q MINES.THEY WERE HAVING TROUBLE REMOVING A NUT THAT SECURES THE PINION SO THEY DECIDED TO TAKE A TO RCH AND HEAT THE NUT TO LOOSEN IT.THE INJURED EMPLOYEE,ATTEMPTED TO LIGHT THE TORCH BUT IT WOULD NOT LIGHT.THEY DECEIDED THAT THE ACETYLENE TANK WAS EMPTY SO THE DECEASED EMPLOYEE,CHANGED THE
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS PRYING ON A PERSONAL CARRIER THAT WAS STUCK AND HE STRAINED HIMSELF ALL OVER.
AFTER DRILLING A 6 FT HOLE WITH 4 FT. AUGER & 4 FT. EXTENSION EMPL LET DRILL BOOM DOWN TO REMOVE AUGER WHEN DRILL BOOM CAME DOWN AUGER SECTION FO DRILL STEEL HUNG UP IN HOLE & SEPERATED FROMN EXTENSION. WHEN AUGER DRILL STEEL FELL FROM HOLE IT STRUCK SIDE OF EMPL. RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING CONTUSION.
TIGHTENING AN ALLEN BOLT WITH ALLEN WRENCH USED HAMMER TO GUVE BOLT EXTRA TIGHTENING MISSED ALLON WRENCH HIT LEFT THUMB LACERATING AND FRACTUREING IT
ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 8-29-83.EMPL PULLED SUPPORT STAND FROM UNDER HAUL UNIT.IT HIT MECHANIC SHOP BFFLOOR AND BOUNCED AND FELL ON EMPL.
BRUISED KNEE WHEN FELL ON STEEL BEAM
D8L CAT DOZER BACKED UP ON CUT SIDE OF ROAD WITH LEFT CRAWLER SO HIGH THAT MACHINE BECAME UNSTALE & LAYED OVERF ON ITS RIGHT SIDE ON ROAD WAY
THE INJURED WAS BENDING ROOF BOLTS INSIDE MINES.HIS ABCK STARTED HURTING AFTER HE WENT HOME.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE LOADER CABLE WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE NOTICED A SLAB ON THE RIB THE SIZE OF THE SLAB WAS UNDER ESTIMATED AND AS IT WAS BARRED DOWN IT STRUCK I.NAME THE SLAB WAS APPROX 4 FT X 3 FT X 11 IN
EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE IN MINE BREAKING WRIST.
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A FIRE IN THE DRYER THE ASHES BLEW BACK IN HIS FACE & A CINDER GOT IN HIS LEFT EYE
SUBJECT WAS HELPING TO LIFT AIR COMPRESSOR FOR 3900 MANITOWOC CRANE WHIHC HAD JUST BEEN REPAIRED THEY WERE SLIDING COMPRESSOR INTO BED OF PICKUP TRUCK WHEN SUBJECT EVIDENTLY PULLED LEG MUSCLE
INJURED WAS GETTING INTO CAB A MINER, STEPPED INTO CAB WITH LEFT FOOT, LT FOOT SLIPPED IN CAB CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS CALF OF HIS RT LEG AGAINST THE RESTRAINING CLAMP. INJU RED WAS WEARING RUBBER BOOTS AND WERE MUDDY. BEGAN LOSING TIME 3-2-88.
INJURED WAS PULLING WATER HOSE & MINE CABLE OUT FROM UNDERNEATH XXRIB RASH & STRAINED LOWER BACK
WHILE IN PROCESS OF PUMPING GREASE JACK OUT ON TRUCK OF MINER TO ADD SHIMS, AFTER HAVING IT PUMPED OUT REMOVEL GREASE GUN FOR GREASE PLUG, AT THAT TIME GREASE SHOT BCK OUT THROUGH PLUG AND HIT HIM IN THE RIHGT EYE.
SHUTTLE CAR BOTTOMED OUT IN DIP IN ROADWAY CAUSING LOWER BACK PAIN
HE WAS KNELLING DOWN AND WHEN HE STOOD UP HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT THE TROLLEY POLE BACK ON THE TROLLEY WIRE, HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE 3 WEST OVERCAST.
INJURED WAS STANDING NEXT TO ALOWBOY ON TO WHICH A BELT FEEDER WAS BEING LOADED.AS THE FEEDER WAS TRAMMED ONTO THE LOWBOY IT MOVED AND STRUCK HIS ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE HAD PUT COUPLING ON SPEED REDUCER SHAFT AND WAS DRIVING THE KEY WITH EIGHT POUND HAMMER WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HIS BACK BEGAN GETTING SORE.
TRYING TO ALIGN HOLES ON TRANSITION P-6-2 AND FELL IN MUD.
EMPLOYEE PINCHED FINGERS BETWEEN V-BELTS AND A SHEAVE WHILE MANUALLY TURNING A MOTOR SHAFT.
EMPL. WAS INSTALLING BLOW LINE ON 941 LOADER. TURNED AROUND TO START LOADER & PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK. EMPL RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY.
THE INJURED WAS ON DOZER PULLING SLACK IN TRAIL CABLE AS THE 8050 DRAGLINE WAS WALKING BACK FOR A NEW CUT,WHILE (NAME) WATCHED CABLE AND THE MOVE.THE TUB STARTED ROTATING EACH STEP CAUSING TIE OF ROPE TO TIGHTEN.HE GOT OFF DOZER TO HELP (NAME) UNTIE TRAIL CABLE,MOVE CABLE ONTO NEW HOOKS ON TUB,MOVED CABLE ROPE TO NEW POSTION AND TIED BACK TO MACHINE.THE INJURED FEWLT A SHARP PAIN I
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING POINT ON LOADER BUCKET STRUCK POINT W/SLEDGE HAMMER FRAGMETN FLEW HIT EMPLOYEE UPPER RT LEG 1ST AID BY PRESSURE W/STERILE PAD STITCHED W/6 STITCHES
CONNECTING 2 PCS OF ROOF BOLTER STEEL AND CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN STEEL
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF BOSS BUGGY TO GO CHECK PUMP IN PUMP HOUSE AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
LOOSE ROCK, FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND CAT LEFT HAND.
SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON BACK OF HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BATTERY POWERED PERSONNEL CARRIER AND RIB. BROKE EMPLOYEES RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A FORK TRUCK OVER ROUGH GROUND DURING THE COURSE OF HIS SHIFT AT 1:30 PM HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A LOCOMOTIVE FOLLOWING ANOTHER LOCOMOTIVE OUT OF THE MINE THE FRONT LOCOMOTIVE WAS POULLING A DOLLY DOLLY CAUGHT THE PARALLEL GROUND CABLE & PULLED IT OUT INTO THE TRACK I.NAME STATED HE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY THIS CABLE
EMPL. WAS FORMING BACK & AS HE WAS WALKING BY LX, TIMBER, IT FELL & PINNED HIS FINGER AGAINST JUMBO AS HE TRIED TO CATCH IT. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SUB-UNGUINAL HEMATOMA, LEFT RING FING ER CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSTE TIME FROM WORK.
WAS HELPING MECHANIC REPAIR D8 DOZER, WAS USING WRENCHES & LIFTING STEERING CLUTCHES & BACK HURT.
WHILE I NAME WAS UNLOADING CRIB BLOCK ON 2 DEV LW OFF OF SCOOP HE STATED THAT ONE FELL OFF OF PILE STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT THUMB RESULTING IN A BRUISE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A TRANSMISSION IN A LOADER, AND HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TRANSMISSION AND KICK-BOARD AROUND PIT.
MINER WAS INSTALLING CAT CHAIN ON MINER,WHILE SLIDING CAT CHAIN UNDER MINER WITH SLATE BAR,STRAINED HIS ABDOMEN.
PULLED SHUTTLE CAR IN X-CUT AND GOT OFF SHUTTLE CAR AND WALKING ALONG SIDE OF SHUTTLE CAR TO CHECK IF OTHER SHUTTLE CAR WAS BEING LOADED AND TRIPPED OVER PIECE OF ROCK.AND FELL FACE DOWN AND L ACERATED LOWER LIP AND SKINNED RIGHT HAND AND LEFT SHIN.
EMP HAD FINISHED HELPING OILER MOVE ELECTRIC CABLE AND WAS RETURNING TO TRUCK. AS HE W AS APPROACHING THE TRUCK HE TURNED HIS ANKLE ON A ROCK
EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING A HOIST CHAIN FROM A BLOCK OF CONCRETE THAT WAS HANGING INSIDE THE CCP SUMP. THE LOAD SLIPPED JERKING THE HOOK TIGHT AND PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HOOD AND CHAIN.
LAYING TOE BAR ON THE MACHINE, BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND MACHINE
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING A BATTERY MOTOR AND AS THEY PASSED A VENT RAISE A FOREIGN BODY GOT INTO HIS EYE THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A M EMBEDDED FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE WITH RUST RING DEBRIDED EMPL OYEE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB AND IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY
HE WAS BENDING PINS WITH HIS RIHGT LEG AND STRAINED HIS RIHGT KNEE.
EMP WAS CARRYING ELECTRONIC EQUIP DOWN FLLIGHT OF STAIRS WHEN HE MISJUDGED WHERE HE WAS AT AN DMISSED LAST STEP. HE FELL ON LEFT KNEE, COMPLAINING OF PAIN. HE WAS SENT TO CO DR WHERE HIS LEFT KNEE WAS EXAMINED X RAYS WERE NEGATIVE. HE THEN COMPLAINED OF SORE BACK AND NECK. MOTRIN AND FLESERIL WERE PRESCRIBED FOR PAIN AND MUSCLE RELAXOR DISABLED FOR K DAYS
EMPLOYEE UNLOADING 48" BELT STRUCTURE OFF TRAM. THROWING ROLLER ONTO SCOOP AND CAUGHT RIGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER AND THE TRAM.
THE MAN WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT EAR BY A PICE OF WIRE.DISABILITY ON 03-04-88.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO REPLACE IDLERS ON CLINKER TRIPPER BELT.HE WAS CARRYING THE IDLERS UP THE INCLINED WALKWAY WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND STARTED TO FALL BUT RECOVERED BEFORE FALLING ALL THE WAY TO HIS KNEES.EMPLOYEE REQUESTED TO SEE DOCTOR ON 02/29/88.
EMPLOYEE WAL KED THROUGH SOME MUD,THEN CLIMBED UP THE LADDER TO THE CAB OF A 550 HOUGH AND SLIPPED ON THE LADDER HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF DUMP TRUCK, SLIPPED, TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF BY CATCHING HOLD OF DOOR HANDLE, PULLED MUSCLE IN NECK.
THE MAN WAS RIDING IN SCOOP THAT WAS BEING USED FOR MANTRIP WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON HEADER BOARDS USED FOR ROOF SUPPORT.
WHILE INSTALLING TRACK ON MAIN BELT LINE THE INJURED GOT A SECTION OF RAIL ON HIS FOOT.WHICH RESULTED IN A BROKEN BONE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS REMOVING A SECTION OF BULLGEAR FROM #2 KILN WITH A CABLE WINCH BULLGEAR WAS APPROX.HALF WAY DOWN WHEN MECHANICS STOPPED TO REMOVE A VERTICAL BEAM WHICH WAS IN THE WAY HE WAS HOLDING BEAM AS ANOTHER MECHANIC CUT IT OFF IN THE PROCESS THE BULLGEAR SWUNG FREE & ONE END CAME DOWN & KNOCKED HIM TO THE FLOOR & CAUGHT HIS ARM BETWEEN THE BULLGEAR & CONCRETE BASE
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING FOUR SUPPORT BRACES FROM A GUIDE SLEEVE IN ORDER TO PULL THE SHAFT UP.THE LOWER AGITATOR CAME LOOSE FROM THE SHAFT STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE CAUSING INJURY TO HIS UPPER BACK.
I.NAME WAS OPERATING A 21SC J OY SHUTTLE CAR AS HE WENT UNDERNEATH THE BRATTICE CURTAIN H IS ARM CAUGHT ON SOMETHING TWISTING OR PULLING SAME
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TIGHTEN BELT ROPE WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL,TWISTED LEFT WRIST AND HIT HIS RIGHT LEG ON AROCK.
HANGING CABLE FOR DRILL & RAM CAR RAN OVER RIGHT FRONT.
ON 9TH DEV SOUTH OFF 5TH SOUTH LONGWALL SET UP I NAME WAS STEPPING FROM PANLINE TOWARD COAL BLOCK FACE SIDE HE TURNED ANKLE AS HE STEPPED ON EDGE OF PANLINE SPRAINED ANKLE CAUSED MISSED WORKED
EE SAID HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM QUARRY TRUCK AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE SWING STEP AND HE HIT HIS CHEST ON THE TRUCK UMPER, CAUSING PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF RIB CAGE.
WHILE WORKING ON VENTILATION CONTROLS IN THE #1 ENTRY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING WORKER ON TOP OF RT FOOT CAUSING HAIRLINE FRACTURES TO BOTH THE 3RD AND 4 TH TOES ON RT FOOT
SETTING PROPS IN RETURN TAKING PROP FROM TRACK TO SEALS GOING THROUGH SLIDING METAL DOOR LEFT LEG FIRST & STRUCK RIGHT SHIN ON DOOR DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 0302588 OR MISS WORK UN TIL 030388
BOLTING TOP,PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF NEXT TO JACK AND HIT HIM ON TOP OF HEAD.
TWO EMPL. WERE INSTALLING SWELL X BOLTS AROUND A POTHOLE IN BACK. AS LAST BOLT WAS BEING EXPANDED ROCK 4'X5'X6" FELL ONTO BASKET MEN WERE WORKING FROM. ONE SIMPLY RECEIVED BRUISES TO WRIST & SHOULDER THE OTHER HAS TORN TENDONS IN BACK, BRUISED KIDNEY, BRUISED UPPER BACIK.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TIMBER REACHED FOR WEDGTE & TIMBER FELL S TRICKING HIM IN THE MOUTH CAUSING LACERATION
CARRYING OIL TO PUT IN BUGGY.PIECE OF LINE CURTAIN WAS HANGING IN HIS WAY ,TRIED TO STOMP CURTAIN DOWN RATHER THAN SET OIL DOWN AND TAKE CURTAIN DOWN.BACK IS ON-GOING PROBLEM.DIDNT FEEL PAIN A T TIME-HAD TROUBLE GETTING OUT OF BED NEXT DAY.
EMP RUNNING BUGGY, HIT BUMP AND STRUCK HEAD ON CANOPY . DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT UNTIL 3 8 88 OR SEE DR UNTIL 2 29 88
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LOAD ROOFING SLATE AND TWISTED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING IN THE CRIB SUPPORT AND DISLODGED SOME LOOSE FROM ROOF, THE LOOSE STRUCK HIM ON BACK AND RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS RESULTED.
I NAME WAS TIGHTING TURNBUCKLE ON TAILPIECE WHEN RAIL JACK HOLDING TAIL PIECE FELL STRIKING HIM ON RT HAND.
HE WAS OPERATING S&S SCOOP THE LAMP CORD ACROSS THE TP OF HIS CAP CAUGHT AGAINST THE MINE ROOF JAMING HIS NECK. INJURED THE VIRTEBRA AND MUSCLES
HE WAS THROWING TIMBERS TOWARDS THE FACE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
INJURED PARTY WAS VENTING STEAM FROM BOILER WHEN A PIPE TWISTED & SCALDED HIM WITH STEAM & HOT WATER
EMPL DRIVING TRUCK WITH MUCK TO DUMP AREA DROVE OFF EDGE OF SWAY BRIDGE AND ROLLED TRUCK DOWN EMBANKMENT PINNING HIMSELF BETWEEN STEERING WHEEL AND SEAT OF TRUCK IN UPSIDE DOWN POSITION.BRIDGE ICY DUE TO PUMPING WATER AND SNOW.INJ TO EMPL-CRUSHED VERTEBRAE T-10 IN SPINE,TORN NERVES IN RIGHT ARM AND SEVERAL BRUISES TO LEFT HIP,LEFT LEG,& RIGHT SHOULDER.
I.NAME HELPING WITH PREPARATION & GEN.MAINT OF JAW CRUSHER LOCATED IN REPAIR SHOP.2 WITNESSES TIGHTENING HEAVY-DUTY TENSION SPRINGS ON CRUSHER WHEN STEEL SUPPORT HOLDING HYDRAULIC JACK BROKE JACK,FLEW FORWARD 4' STRUCK I.NAME IN MID-STOMACH AND CHEST.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR A FROZEN AIR HOSE. HE POUNDED IT AGAINST A WALL, SOME AIR CAME OUT. EMPLOYEE THEN LOOKED IN THE END OF HOSE, A PIECE OF ICE FLEW OUT AND HIT HIS LEFT EYE.
LIFTING 5 GAL BUCKET STRAINED BACK.
UNLOADING TRUCK LOAD OF STONE AT CRUSHER WHEN STHEET OF STEEL BEING WELDED ONTO CRUSHER FELL OFF AND LANDED ON LEFT FOOT.
INSTALLING PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT AND GOT ASUPERFICIAL FOREIGN BODY IN THE EXTERNAL EYE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED DOWN FROM AN ORE CAR, SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN.
CHANGING TIRE ON TRUCK-TWISTED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO PUT NEW DRIVE BELTS ON COOLER FAN WHEN HE GOT 3 FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND SHEAVE.
I NAME WAS SPOTTING THE DRILL AS IT WAS BACKING UP TO START DRILLING A LINE OF HOLES. MATERIAL FROM THE HIGHWALL FELL AND STRUCK HIM THE AMOUNT OF ROCK COULD BE PLACED IN A BUSHEL BASKET. WE W WERE STARTING THE FOURTH LINE OF HOLES SO THAT HE WAS AT LEAST 30 35 FT FROM THE HIGHWALL.
TOOL BELT RUBBING ON HIS APPENDIX INCISION WHILE PICKING UP A PIECE OF LUMBER.
SCALED THE TOP DOWN ROCK 18 IN X 1FT 2 IN FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE
STEPPED ON A CRIB BLOCK CAUSING HIM TO HYPEREXTEND HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING HIS KNEE TO PAIN.
THE DRILL STEEL WAS HUNG UP BETWEN FRAME AND VALVE CHESTOF THE PINNER OPERATOR GOT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND MASHED. WEN HE WAS TRYING TO GET IT OUT PULLED THE WRONG LEVER SETTING THE CANOPY ON HIS FINGER
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE LIFTING STEEL PLATES INTO SCRAP BOX, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE THE INJURED WAS REMOVING THE PUMP FROM "G" HOT WATER CIRCULATING PUMP IN THE BOILER ROOM,HE WAS RELIEVING THE PRESSURE OFF THE SUCTION SIDE OF THE PUMP TROUGH A 1/4" DRAIN LINE.WHEN THE PRESSURE GUAGE INDICATED THERE WAS NOT ANY MORE PRESSURE ON THE LINE,HE ATTEMPTED TO PRY THE ASSEMBLY FROM THE PUMP CASE.THERE WAS STILL PRESSURE IN THE CASE DUE TO DRAIN LINE PLUGGED.HOT WATE
EMP. ALLEGES HE WA> WALKING THROUGHT THE MACHIHNE SHOP AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST AN EXTENDED HANDLE OF ONE OF THE LATHES. INCIDENT NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISION UNTIL 3-4-88.
INJ MAND AND TWO EMP WERE PREPARING TO INSERT A FEED PIPE INTO NO 4 FINISH MILL WHEN IT TIPPED FORWARD AND PINNED HIM BETWEEN THE SPOUT AND SCAFFOLD PLANKS, UPON WHICH HE WAS STANDING. THE S SPOUT IF 39 IN IN DIAMETER AND 52 1/2 FT LONG
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE PIN FROM TRUCK WHILE EXAMINING T HE PROGRESS THE TOOLING BROKE & PINCHED TWO OF HIS FINGERS
WELDING A PATCH ON CHUTE, WHEN PUTTING STINGER IN AREA TO WELD TOUCHED SIDE AND ARCD TWICE
ROCK ABOUT THE SIZE 18" LONG X 6 WIDE AND 1 1/2 " THICK FELL OFF THE ATRS AND FELL ON THE LEFT WRIST.
WHILE REPAIRING EXHAUST PIPE ON DOZER, HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE ENGINE HOOD.
EMPL. WAS GETTING OFF LOCOMOTIVE, HE PUT HIS FLOOT ON GROUND & SPRAINED HIS RGHT ANKLE DUE TO STEPPING ON LUP OF FROZEN COAL ON GROUND. SECOND OPINION SHOWED HAIRLINE FRACTURE & TORN LIGAME NTS IN ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PRIMING PUMP AT WASH PLANT WHEN THE WRENCH FELL OFF PRIMING PLUG AND EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FEL ON RIGH ANKLE BREAKING IT.
HE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM A ROCK TRUCK AND MISSED THE LAST STEP ON THE LADDER AND FELL TO THE GROUND HITTING HIS RT ARM AND SHOULDER AND NECK
WHILE LIFTING OXYGEN TANK ONTO TRUCK, IT SLIPPED, TWISTED LEFT KNEE AND LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CINDERING ROAD BETWEEN AND SUSIDENCE AREA. HE STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK AND STEPPED ON ICE, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL.
I.NAME WAS IN BACK OF TRUCK #6005 AND HE REACHED DOWN FOR A 5 GALLON CAN OF FUEL HE LIFTED AND TWISTED HOLDING THE FULL 5 GALLON FUEL CAN FELT SEVERE BACK PAIN LEG PAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKEN ON THE FACE AND FOOT BY A FROZEN DIRT CLOD OF ABOUT 2 FT IN DIAMETER THIS HAPPEN WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS H ELPING WELDER BY HOLDING A PIECE OF STEEL WHICH WAS BEING WELDED ON T HE LIP OF A 992 FRONT END LOADER BUCKET. THE BUCKET WAS ELEVATED AND IN A DOWNARD EMPTYING POSITION SO EMPLOYEE COULD HAVE EASY ACCESS TO THE WORKING AREA. THE DIRT CLOD WAS FROZEN IN UPPER L
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A FRAME OF A JEEP WITH USE OF AN OVERHEAD CRANE IN THE REPAIR SHOP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK
WAS HELPING TO REPAIR A DOOR ON A COAL CAR STARTED TO CLIMB OUT OF THE CAR AND HIT HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST THE CAR
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE REEL TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK. THEY WERE MAKING A CABLE CHANGE AND REELING IN CABLE.
WOMAN STATES THAT WHILE WORKING ALONG BELT LINE SHE APPARENTLY STOOPED OR STUMBLED CAUSING HER TO WRENCH RIGHT KNEE STARTED MISSING WORK 5-5-88.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT SHE WAS GETTING INTO CAB OF SMALL ROCK TRAIN LOCOMOTIVE AND SHE BUMPED HER RIGHT KNEE ON THE CLUTCH PEDDLE.
EMPL HELPING LOAD TIMBERS INTO SCOOP AND HAD PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING DRILL-T ECH DRILL & SLIPPED OFF & FELL TO GROUND STRIKING BACK ON GROUND
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SPILLAGE OF THE 3 BUTT 1 TRANSFER WENT TO EMPTY SHOVEL FULL OF SPILLAGE ONTO BELT PINCHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BRACE HOLDING UP CHUTE AND SHOVEL HANDLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISCONNECT A CHAIN FROM A BATTERY POWERED SCOOP BUCKET THE END OF THE CHAIN FLEW OUT AS HE PULLED ON THE CHAIN.THE END OF THE CHAIN STRUCK HIS RIGH T KNEE CAUSING A CONTUSION.
3 EMP HAD PARKED A GOLF CART IN A CROSSCUT WHILE PREFROMING WORK CLEANING BELT. AFTER JOB WAS COMPLETED THEY RETURNED TO RIDE TO COME OUT OF MINE, AS THEY WERE GETTING ON RIDE ROCK GOB FELL F FROM ROOF STRIKING SNADERS ON HEAD AND BACK CAUSING FRACTURE TO BREAST BONE, GOB FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS
I,NAME WAS HELPING MOVE THE MINER TO #6 ENTRY WITH OTHER EMPLOYEE TRAMMING IT. I,NAME SAT DOWN ON THE CABLE STAND. THE MINER WENT OVER A ROLL PUTTING HIM AGAINST THE TOP.
PICK-UP DRILL STEEL HAD A BURR THAT STUCK HIM IN THE PALM OF THE RIGHT HAND.
IN 4 SOUTH WEST SECTION LIFTING MINER CABLE TO PUT INTO CABLE HANGER WITH OTHER STRUCK RIGHT WRIST AGAINST HANGER WHILE LIFTING AND FELT PAIN IN WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WASHAULING STAR COMPACT TO THE FILL SITE, DURING THE DUMP CYCLE HIS SCRAPER GOT STUCK IN A SOFT SPOT HE GOT OUT AND STARTED WALKING TO GET HELP. HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND AND TWISTE HIS ANKLE.
WIND BLEW DUST OR DE BRIS INTO EYE.
INJURED WAS REMOVING A GUARD FROM BELT DRIVE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, LEGS AND LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE PULLED OR STRAINED MUSCLES IN LEFT SHOULDER CHEST WHILE CARRYING 50 LB BAGS OF ANFO UP ON ROCK KNOBS EMPLOYEE DID NOT THINK INJURY WAS SERIOUS UNTIL PAIN KEPT GETTING WORSE AND FINALL WENT TO DR ON MONDAY 3-7-88.
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGGED LIMESTONE ON PALLET AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS RT LOWER BACK
CHECKING BELT ON SCREEN AND HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN IT SPRAINED MIDDLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE TRAILER STACKING STEEL TRUSSES WHEN ONE SLIPPED AND PINNED HIS LEGBETWEEN TWO TRUSSES. REQUIRED SIC STITCHES DO RIGHT LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE PRESCRIPTION ISSUED.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING OUT BRICK IN THE #2 COLER
EMPL. STATES: WAS THROWING BAGS OVERHEAD, HEARD RIGHT SHOULDER POP. IT DID NOT HURT AT THAT TIME, BUT STARTED TO HURT IN NIGHT WHILE HOME.
MECHANIC WAS STEPPING FROM THE HOOD TO THE FUEL TANK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE STEP BY THE EXHAUST PORT CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND HE LANDED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD AND HIS RIG HT SHOULDER.
5 LT 6 SOUTH PULLING ON CABLES FELL BACKWARDS ON THE MINE FLOOR STRIKN HIS TAILBONE.
CHANGING OUT A STANDARD CRUSHER, HOOKING UP CABLES, AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMP STOOD UP AND TURNED QUICKLY. HIS FACE HIT A BEAM CAUSING A LACERATION ABOVE HIS RT EYE REQUIRING SEVERAL STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING & GRINDING STEEL PIECES WHEN HE NOTICED AN IRRITATION IN H IS LEFT EYE A FOREIGN OBJECT COULD BE SEEN IN H IS EYE
WHEN INJURED STEPPED ON A 4 IN PIPE THAT WAS LYING ON THE MINE FLOOR TO CROSS OVER IT HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF TWISTING HIS ANKLE
EMP. LAID HIS HAND ON SIDE OF SAND BOX, WHILE HE PULLED HOSE WITH HIS LEFT HAND. IN DOING THIS THE PADDLE ON THE SNAD BOX CAUGHT HIS RIGHT BETWEEN PADDLE AND SAND BOX
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CRUSHER. HE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
HANDING SCREEN MATERIAL CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN SCREEN AND FRACTURED TIP OF FINGERS BETWEEN SCREEN AND FRACTURED TIP OF FINGERS.BACK PLATE AT SCREEN FRAME WORK.
CLIMB INTO LOADER,SLIPPED & FELL HIT HEAD AND SHOULDERS ON FRAME OF DOOR.
PRIOR TO STARTING THE SHIFT, ANOTHER EMP TOOK A PIECE OF CARDBOARD OUT OF A TAPE BOX AND FLIPPED IT BACK OVER HIS SHOULDER. THIS EMP WAS STANDING BEHIND HIM AT THE TIME AND THE CARDBBOARD HI HIM IN THE EYE
WHILE UNLOADING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS THE STRAP HOLDING THE BOLTS BRAKE ALLOWING BOLTS TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE.
WHILE CUTTING ABANDONED RAIL ROAD TRACKS THE TENSION OF THE RAIL WHEN CUT INTO WITH TORCH CAUSED THE RAIL TO SNAP STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN FOOT.
MAN WAS GREASING ROLLERS ON LIMA 2400B DRAGLINE NEAR THE SPOIL PILE WHEN A ROCK ROLLED OFF THE SPOIL PILE STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG
HOOKING UP WINCH CABLE TO BULLDOZER.WINCH WAS MOUNTED ON LOG SKIDDER.SPOOL ON SKIDDER DROPPED ON LEFT SHOULDER KNOCKING HIM TO DRAW BAR ON DOZER.
WITH LATHE RUNNING, HE WAS CLEANING OUT METAL CUTTING INSIDE GEAR CASE WHILE GEAR CASE WAS TURNING, THE GEAR CASE CAUGHT HIS HAND PULLING INTO BORING BAR.
INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DESCENDING RIGHT STAIRWAY FROM 1450 DRAGLINE HOUSE LEVEL TO THE RIGHT SHOE. ABOUT 3 STEPS DOWN, HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE REMAINING STEPS (APPROX. 8 FT). HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AND RIGHT SIDE AGAINST THE STEPS AS HE FELL.
EMP WAS CLOSING A RAIL ROAD CAR DOOR WITH A BAR. HE CAUGHT HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE CAR AND THE BAR
EMPLOYEE REPORTED BACK PAIN OCCURRED WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT CABLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TORQUEING BOLTS ON MILL SHELL WHEN SCAFFOLD PLANK SLIPPED.EMPLOYEE FELL AGAINST SCAFFOLD PIN & SCAFFOLD BRACING.EMPLOYEE HAD WIND KNOCKED OUT OF HIM,BRUISED RIBS AND STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 50 POUND SACK OF ANFO FROM CHEST LEVEL TO SHOULDER LEVEL, EMPLOYEE TWISTED WHILE DOING SO RECEIVED A LOWERED STRAIN.
WAS HIT ON THE SHOULDER BY A STEEL PLATE.
DURING THE EMPLOYEE'S LUNCH BREAK HE WAS CLEANING UP HIS AREA WHEN HE BUMPED HIS LEG ON THE PICNIC TABLE.
EMPL STATED HE WAS INJURED REMOVING WHEEL NUTS FROM WHEEL UNIT ON SHUTTLE CAR. MANAGEMENT WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 4/22/88.
EMPLOYEE FELT BACK PAIN WHEN REMOVING BLACK ROCK FROM FEEDER
HE WAS HANGING THE DRILL CABLE WHEN HE TOUCHED A BARE SPOT IN THE CABLE THUS CAUSING HIM TO BE SHOCKED.
WAS STEPPED ON ICE & TWISTED KNEE.
WHILE USING JACK-LEG MACHINE HE LOST HIS GRIP AND HE JERKED HIS BACK WHILE PUSHING THE MACHINE AWAY FROM HIM.
EMPLOYEE MOVING ROOF BOLTER CAUGHT RT WRIST BETWEEN COAL RIB AND MACHINE BRUISING WRIST
EMPLOYEE LOWERED THE OUTRIGGER ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE BOOM TRUCK BUT COULD NOT USE THE CONTROLS ON THAT SIDE AS THE PIPE TO BE PICKED UP WAS TOO CLOSE TO THE TRUCK HE WENT TO THE OPPOSI TE SIDE TO USE THE CONTROLS AND USED THE WRONG LEVER WHICH LOWERED THE DRIVER SIDE OUTRIGGER ONTO HIS FOOT THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION AND HEMATOMA AND TIME LOST FROM WORK
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SWITCHING OUT PORTAL BUS AT MOUTH OF SECTION FOLLOWING A TRIP OF SUPPLY CARS THE MINE CARS STOPPED & HE HIT THE SUPPLY CARS
NO INDICATION OF A NEW INJURY HAS OCCURRED.FIND ENCLOSED COPY OF ORIGINAL ACCIDENT REPORT RELATING TO CURRENT LOSS OF WORK.MEDICAL REPORT STATES THAT THIS TIME LOST TIME IS DUE TO AN INCOMPLET ELY REHABILIATED LUMBAR STRAIN.EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 02/25/88.
THE INJURED WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN SOME PIECES OF ROCK FELL,HITTING HIM ONNTHE LEFT ARM AND WRIST.DID NOT BEGIN MISSING TIME UNTIL 03/01/88.DIAGNOSED WITH CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST;ALSO,WHEN THE ROCKS STRUCK HIM,THIS MOVED SOME METAL WHIC HAD BECOME EMBEDDED IN HIS ARM SEVERAL YEARS AGO AT A STRIP MINE,AND NOW THESE PIECES OF METAL ARE CAUSING HIM DISCOMFORT IN THE WRIST AND ELBOW AN
EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY WAS TESTING THE VOLTAGE LEVEL AT THE GENERATOR SET, USING A VOLTAGE METER. AS HE INSERTED EACH PROBE THE CURRENT ARCHED ACROSS THE PROBES. A FLASH AND EXTREME HEAT WAS PRO DUCED URNING THE BACK SIDE OF BOTH HANDS.
MAN STATED;THAT WHILE HE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR,HE STRUCK HOLE IN ROADWAY,CAUSING HIM TO JAR HIS BACK.
INJ PERSON WAS GETTING OFF ROOF DRILL AND GOT HIS FOOT TANGLED IN MINER CABLE AND FELL OVER BACKWARDS WITH HIS FOOT STILL TANGLED IN THE CABLE
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE LOADING 6 INCH PLASTIC PIPE ONTO 18 RIGHT LONGWALL CONVEYOR THE PIPE SLIPPED CRUSHING HIS FINGER AGAINST THE SPILL PLATE OF THE CONVEYOR.
INJURED WAS FIREBOSSING BELT AND SLIPPED IN MUD AND SPRAINED HIS KNEE.
ROCK FELL HITTING PERSON IN BACK INJURING 3RD VERTEBRA IN LUMBAR NOT NEAR SPINAL CORD
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING FRICTION ROLLER USED IN THE TRACK WHEN FELT SOME PULLING SENSATION IN THE RIGHT WRIST, DIAGNOSED AS AN ACUTE CONTUSION.
PULLING ON CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN ARM.
PULLING THE TAIL PIECE DOWN ON 1 STRIGHT THE TAIL PIECE HUNG AND CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIMF ROM THEXXX HIT HIM FROM THE SIDE.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS IN PROCESS OF HELPING PULL BELT STRUCTURE TOGETHER. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THREW THE COMEALONGS ACROSS BELT WHEN THE HOOK STRUCK INJURED IN THE FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING THE TROLLEY FUSE ON HIS JEEP. THE POLE WAS RESTING ON A GUARD BOARD. AS EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING FUSE HE BUMPED THE POLE CAUSING IT TO FALL BACK ONT HE T ROLLEY WIRE. EMPLOYEE WAS H OLDING HOT END OF FUSE WHEN IT TOUCHED TROLLEY WIRE.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM RIB BOLT INTO THE RIB CATCHING THE MINER OPERATOR ON THE SHOULDER AND ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A SCOOP TOWARD THE FACE WHEN HE RAN OVER A TIMBER WITH THE BATTERY END OF THE TRACTOR. THE TIMBER HIT HIM IN THE LEFT SHOULDER AREA.
INJURED TURNED TO WALK DOWN TRACK HEADING AND TWISTED HIS KNEE-HE DID NOT MISS TIME AND INJURY WAS NOT CONSIDERED REPORTABLE,HOWEVER PAIN BECAME WORSE AND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON 02/25/88.
EMP WAS MOVING THE MINE CABLE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK 001 SECTION
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE SUPPLY HOUSE TO THE 3 JEEP IN FRONT OF THE SHOP WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO A SLICKY TRACK RAIL AND SLIPPED TWISTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP A CONVERGENCE LIGHT FOR DRILLER WHEN LOOSE FELL FROM BACK AND HIT LEFT HAND.
4 UP RIGHT LONGWALL 91 SHIELD A STONE MEASUREING 48X24X12 FELL FROM THE SIDE AND NEAR THE TIP OF 91 SHIELD AND STRUCK I NAME ON UPPER LEFT BACK CAUSING INJURIES TO HIS RIBS AND A SPRAIN TO L LEFT ANKLE
A PC. OF SLAG FLEW INTO EAR. DIDNT THINK ANYTHING WAS WRONG. HE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL O-5-88. WENT BACK 5-5-88. DID NOT TEL L US ABOUT THIS UNTIL 6-30-88, ATER HE FOUND OUT HE NEEDS SUR GERY AND WILL MISS WORK FOR TWO TO THREE WEEKS.
EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING CUT WITH AIR ABG.THERE WAS ICE ON CUT.AIR BAG SLID AND WENT STRIGHT IN COMING DOWN ON EMPLOYEE'S CHECT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILKE WORKING ON THE 12CM MINER HE WAS TUGGING ON A RATCHET TO TIGHTEN A BOLT AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS GROIN AREA.
HE WAS RIDING ON BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK AND FELL OF AND HIT BACK ON HARD FROZEN GROUND HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AND X-RAYED WHICH SHOWED NO BROKEN BONES JUST BRUSIES
EMPLOLYEE WAS USING A 5FT PRY BAR TO INSTALL A BOTTOM ROLLER ON THE MN BELT THE ROLLER CAME UP ON THE BAR & STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT HAND
WHILE USING A SLATE BAR TO RAISE THE HEAD OF A HIGHWALL DRILL, THE BAR SLIPPED AND THE VICTIM'S RIGHT ELBOW JERKED BACK RAPIDLY CAUSING A SPRAIN.
MAN WAS DRAGGING WATER HOSE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER A ND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. STRAIN OF LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE GOT HIS FINGERS PINCHED BETWEEN JAW PLATE AND JAW ON ROCK CRUSHER.
WHEN INJURED STEPPED OUT OF THE DECK PAN OF A LOCOMOTIVE TO THE MINE FLOOR HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
USING BRISTLE BRUSH TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF C NRIFUGE BOTTLE WHEN ACID SOLUTION ( HCL) SPLASHED INTO EYE.
2 WEST BELT ENTRY EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON BELT.PLIERS SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS OVER WATER PIPE,STOVING THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.
WHILE PUSHING ON BOLT WITH A BOLTING MACHINE, THE BOLT SLIPPED OFF THE MACHINE AND STRUCK HIS HA
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK LIGHT PLANT TO HIS PICK UP TRUCK. PULLED ON LIGHT PLANT IN ORDER TO LINE UP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIS ARM STRUCK A ROCK UPON IMPACT WITH GROUND MAKING A PIN WHICH HAD BEEN PLACED IN HIS ARM 20 YRS AGO.
I NAME BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PAIR OF BATERY CHARGER NIPS. WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING WATER PUMP FEELING PAIN IN SHOU 188 LDER
WHILE MAKING ROUNDS TO LUBE EQUIPMENT HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND RECIEVED A PAIN IN NECK AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OFF GRIZZLY AND FELL ON STAIRWAY, HURTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF SHUTTLE CAR & SLID ON LOOSE MUCK TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE
STEPPED OFF DOZER AND TWISTED BACK
EMPL WAS RIDING JEEP CONTROLLER STUCK OPEN & EMP WAS THROWN TO GROUND.
CLAIMANT STATED THAT WHILE GETTING ON DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP AND TRACK AT SAME TIME. HE WAS HOLDING HAND HOLD AND CAUGHT HIMSELF TO KEEP FROM FALLING CAUSING STRAIN MUSCLE IN RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST.
WHEN DRIVING COAL TRUCK EMPLOYEE WENT UPHILL IN FIRST GEAR, GOT TO TOP OF HILL, TRUCK STALLED OUT AND WENT BACKWARDS, LOST CONTROL AND TURNED OVER ON THE DRIVERS SIDE.
EMPL PULLING ON 1'' WATER LINE TO UNTANGLE IT FROM BOLTER CABLE,STRAINED LOWER BACK.OCCURRED AT APPROACH TO MAIN SOUTH IN BOTTOM AREA.EMPL SENT TO HOSPITAL E.R.FOR EVALUATION.
HE WAS REPLACING A BELT ON A PULLEY WHEN THE PULLY CAUGHT HOLD AND SLIPPED. IT PUT LAST 2 FINGER IN BETWEEN PULLEY AND THE BELT. BROKE BOTH FINGERS IN BETWEEN END AND FIRST JJOINT.
INJURED WAS UNLOADING BELT STANDS FROM A SUPPLY CAR ON THE 2 MAIN NORTH SECTION.HE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN A BELT STAND AND THE SUPPLY CAR. LACERATED TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER.
HE WAS SETTING PROPS AND WHILE DRAGGING THEM THROUGH A GOB AREA HE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS BACK UPPER MIDDLE AREA.
INJURED HAD BENT A ROOF BOLT TO INSERT IN HOLE & WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED THE BOLT HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS CHEST
FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP WHEN EXITING FROM R/R CAR. SPRAINED ANKLE.
THE INJURED WAS GETTING JACKS OFF OF THE PINNER.AS HE WAS REACHING OVERE TO GET THEM,A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD:KNOCKING HIM OVER ONTO THE P INNER.
WORKER SLIPPED OFF MACHINE BENT THUMB BACK.
MINER WAS HANDLING MINER CABLE AND WAS STRUCK WITH A PIECE OF DRAWROCK.
EMPTYING 116 LBS. OF CLAY IN BARRELL INTO DRYER ELEVATOR STRAINED BACK.
I NAME WAS INSTALLING THE 5TH PIN IN X CUT RT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 4X4X8 FELL ON HIS NECK AND SHOULDER. PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE IS A WATER TRUCK DRIVER HE HAD STOPPED HIS TRUCK AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF THE TRUCK WHEN HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND HE STEPPED ON A LOOSE MOUND OF DIRT ANDT WISTED HIS ANKLE
EMPL. WAS BOLTING TOP IN #1 FA CE OF SOUTHSIDE PARALLEL SECTION, I.D.#011-0. AS HE WAS DRILLING A BOLT HOLE IN TOP A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG, BRUISING & CUTTING IT.
EMPLOYEE SUFFERED 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HIS LITTLE FINGER AND TO HIS NECK. EMPLOYEE UNPLUGGED THE WRONG CABLE AND PROCEEDED TO MAKE A SHUTTLE CAR SPLICE WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ENERGIZED THE CIRCU IT THAT WAS BEING REPAIRED.
HAULAGE EAST END OF 2 WEST THROWING SWITCH AND STRUCK HEAD ON AL LOW ROOF BOLT. DID NOT MISS WORK TILL 3 8 88
INJ WAS STANDING ON F EED SCREW HOUSING, COVER GAVE AQAY LETTING LEFT LEG AND FOOT GO INTO SCREW HOUSING
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A BRICK CREW BRICKING #6 KILN & REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP A PIECE OF MATERIAL & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE DROPPED A PIECE OF BRICK ON H IS HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS EXECTING CONCRETE FORMS. WHILE DRILLING BOLT HOLE DRILL BIT SELFED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE BALANCE. FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN TWO CROSS X BRACES WHICH RESULTED IN TWISTING ACTION TO I NSIDE PORTION OF RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A ROTOR FROM AN AIR FAN & IT SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A HAIRLINE FX.OF HIS TOE HE WAS WEARING SAFETY SHOES AT THE TIME
EMPLOYEE TWISTED WHILE TOSSING A 50LB BAG OF EARTH INTO A LUGGER BOX CAUSING A SHOULDER STRAIN
SCOOP HAULAGE AND OPERATOR HIT KNEE ON TOP.
INJ STEPPED DWON OFF FLAT CAR ONTO LOOSE BALLAST AND HIS ANKLE ROLLER UNDER
SETTING TEMPLATE IN HOLE,STRAINED BACK.
1 NAME WAS GOING TO REMOVE A CAP WHICH HAD BEEN SLIPPED OVER A PIPE TO KEEP DIRT OUT. HE TAPED THE CAP ON A 4" LINE THE PIPE CRACKED AND AND DISCHARGED AIR WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY A WATER HAMME R THAT BLEW THE PIPE APART HE WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH SAND AND ROCK GRAVEL WENT INTO BOTH EYES THE OVER FLOW LINE HE WAS LOOKING FOR WAS A 6" PVC DISCONNECTED AT THE TANK AND A CAP OVER THE
WHILE HELPING LOAD STEEL ONTO A FORKLIFT A 20 FT X 1 7/8 FT ROUND BAR ROLLED ONTO THE TOP OF I NAME S LEFT FOOT.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER. HE PLACED HIS FOOT UNDER THE DRILL HEAD WHICH PINCHED HIS FOOT AGAINST THE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN A BENT OVER POSITION AT THE TAIL OF THE LONGWALL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK PUSHING HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR
THE INJURED PERSON WALKED BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER AND SHUTTLE CAR AS THE SHUTTLE CAR WAS MAKING A TURN, CATCHING THE INJURED'S FOOT BETWEEN SHUTTLE CAR AND THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. THE ROOF BOLTE R WAS PARKED OUT.
INJ AND COWORKER HA JUST COMPLETED PUTTING A SPLICE ON END OF PIECE OF BELT. COWORKER PICKED UP TEMPLATE TO CARRY BACK TO JEEP. TEMPLATE SLIPPED FROM HSI GRASP FELL AND STRUCK INJ ON TOP OF R FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOW
INJ DROPPED PIPE INTO RUNNING AUGER, G RABBED PIPE AND HAND WAS MASHED AGAINST AUGER HOUSING
STONE, AFTER BEING CUT ONCE IS MOVED BACK THROUGH SPLITTER AGAIN. THE STONE FELL AND CAUGHT THE MAN'S FINGER ON PIECE OF METAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS LUBRICATING KOMATSU PC-400LC TRACKED BACKHOE WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF OF THE WALKWAY PROVIDED. HE FELL ONTO ROCK PILED NEAR THE MACHINE.
WHILE WALKING UP HILL TO SHED SORTER, EMPL. STATED SHE SLIPPED& FELL ON ICE INJURING HER RIGHT KNEE & LEFT HAND.
SLIPPED IN HYDRATE AREA, TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.
EMPL WAS DRIVING TRIAXLE DUMP TRUCK HAULING CRUSHED ROCK TO STOCKPILES. HE WAS IN PROCESS OF DSMOUNTAING FROM TRIAXLE WHICH HE WAS DRIVING WHEN HE STEPPED ON ROCK APPROX. 10" IN DIAMETER. OCK SHIFTED BECAUSE OF FROZEN GROUND CAUSING EMPL TO FALL & INJURE HIS LEFT ANKLE.
GETTING OFF TRUCK AND CUT HAND PALM INDEX;EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING TRUCK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF.
OPEATOR DUMP WAS PREPARING TO DUMP IN PIT A LOAD OF OVERBURDER. LEDGE GAVE WAY CAUSING TRUCK TO TURN OVER DOWN INTO CUT. DRIVER WAS IN DUMP TRUCK AND FOREMAN WENT TO HIM, GOT HIM OUT AND STA RATED OUT OF CUT, WHEN A CAVE IN OCCURRED BRINGING ROCK AND OVERBUNDER MATERIAL TOWARD THEM.
OPERATOR DUMP WAS PREPARING TO DUMP IN PIT A LOAD OF OVERBRUDEN. PIT HAD CREATED AN UNSEEN CAVITY. LEDGE GAVE WAY UNDER TRUCK FROM WEIGHT LOAD, OPERATOR AND TRUCK WENT DOWN THE BANK OVERTURN ING. FOREMAN WENT DOWN INTO PIT TO HELP OPERATOR STARTED OUT OF PIT, ANOTHER CAVE IN ROLLED STONE, MATERIAL ON BOTH OF THEM
I.NAME WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN THE BUCKET RAISED UPON A TIMBER IT THREW HIM AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE DECK STRIKING HIS SHOULDERAGAINST THE EDGE I.NAME DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR SEVEN DAYS BUT AS PAIN PERSISTED HE WENT TO THE DR.& WAS TOLD NOT TO WORK FOR TWO DAYS
CLEANING ROADWAY TO FEEDER-1 BREAK OUTBY;NEXT TO BACK-UP FLY PADS.BUCKET ON SCOOP DOWN;PUSHED HEAD INTO THE TOP.
EMP. WAS BREAKING A CHUNK OF CONCENTRATE (FROZEN) WITH A BR WHEN ANOTHER CHUNK STRUCK THE BAR WHICH IN TURN HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE HAD FINSHED CUT IN WALL OFF SET BLOCK AND BACKED OUT INTO INTERSECTION BETWEEM 2 AND 3 RIGHT AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF USING CONTINOUS MINER TO CUT DOWN LOW HANGING ROOF BOLT,BITS ON OUT SIDE OF DRUM ON MINER BROKE ROOF BOLT, CAUSING A PIECE OF IT TO STRICK INJURED ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE. HE WAS USING REMOTE STANDING BESIDE OF MINER.
EMP. STATED THAT WHILE WALKING TOWARD END OF TRACK HE STEPPED IN A HOLE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO TURN HIS LEFT ANKLE, REINJURING HIS LEFT KNEE. HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 3-4-88.
EMPL. WAS RIDING TO PARKING LOT ON BACK OF WELDING TRUCK. TRUCK HIT BUMP & HE BOUNCED OFF OF TRUCK & HIT GROUND CAUSING FRACTURES OF C-1 & C-2 VERTEBRA. NO NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE HAS BEEN DE TECTED.
EMPLOYEE HADJUST HELPED MOVE A LIGHT PLANT. EMPLOYEE KNOCKED PIN OUT OF LIGHT PLANT TO DISCONNECT FROM DOZER. PIN L. & A PIECE OF COAL AND SOME SMALL COAL CHIPS FLEW INTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE.
I,NAME STATED HE WAS BARRING DOWN A RIB STANDING ON A STEEL CHUTE DOOR. ONE DOOR WAS OPEN AND ONE DOOR CLOSED. A MINE HELPER STARTED TO OPEN THE CLOSED DOOR AND PULLED THE WRONG HANDLE CLOSING THE DOOR ON HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND A ROD MILL STEPPED INTO MUD ON THE FLOOR SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR.
EMP AND OTHERES WERE ALLEGEDLY LIFTING UP A RAIL IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS FOOT
CARRYING STRUCTURE OFF BELTLINE.WHEN HE STEPPED OVER STORAGE UNIT STRUCTURE HE TWISTED RIGHT LEG AND FELT PAIN IN HIP JOINT.FOOT WAS STUCK IN JU/// MUD UNDER STORAGE STRUCTURE CAUSING HIM TO T WIST HIS LEG.
EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE. REPAIRING MINER CABLE, RE-ENTER THE CABLE, KNEELING INSIDE CAB, FELT FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYE.
INJURED WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR CONVEYOR CHAIN ON MINER HUNG AND OPERATOR REVERED CHAIN AND WHEN ROCK CAME LOOSE IT STUCK I NAME IN FACE.
GREASING ROLLER WITH BELT RUNNING.BELT STOPPED.TAKEUP ROLLER CAME BACK AND RAN OVER I.NAME FOOT.
EMPL. WAS UPT AT 1 & 2 CLINKER HANDLING BELTS TO GET CLINKER SAMPLES AFTER HE GOT ONE OFF #1 BELT, HE TURNED AROUND TO GET ONE OFF #2 BELT. IN DOING SO HE STEPPED THROUGH A HOLE ON OUTSIDE OF WALKWAY. AS HE FELL THROUGH HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT ARM ON #2 BELT TABLE.
INJURED WAS PULLING ON A BUNDLE OF BOLTS WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK AND BACK.
WORKING WITH FELLOW EMPLOYEE - EACH HAD A PIPE WRENCH. ONE HOLDING UNION FROM TURNING ON PIPE. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING UNION. HE WAS STANDING OFF SIDE RATHER THAN STRAIGHT IN FRONT O F WRENCH WHEN HE PULLED ON IT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE AROUND HEADGATE AND MAN ON OTHER END DROPPED CABLE AND EM FELL DOWN.
MOVING A PIECE OF RAIL IN TOP SPAR SANDY TRACK FELT TIGHTNESS IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERA TING THE GE TRACK MOTOR WHEN THE POWER WIRES TO MOTOR GET GROUNDED CAUSING AN ARC THAT CAUSED A FLASH BURN TO EYES EMPLOYEE CEASED WORK ON 022488
HE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE. AS HE THREW A PIECE OF STRUCTURE, HE HIT HIS OWN LEG WITH THE STRUCTURE.
OPERATING COAL SCOOP TRANSPORTING COAL FROM WORKING FACE TO DUMP.RAN SCOOP INTO COAL RIB AND INJURED RIGHT ARM WHEN SCOOP HIT COAL RIB.
INJURED WAS USING LIFTING JACK & BAR TO PUT SUPPLY CAR BACK ON TRACK. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO JAC THE SUPPLY CAR, THE CAR MOVED CAUSING THE JACK & BAR TO SLIDE SIDEWAYS WITH JACK BAR STRIKING H IM ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD & JAW.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A PUMP DOWN WITH A HANDY MAN-JACK,WHEN JACK HANDLE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD.POSSIBLE FRACTURED FACIAL BONE.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HANGING A LINE CURTAIN FROM A LADDER HE FELL AND HIS HAND HIT A LUMP OF COAL INJURING HIS FINGER.
PRYING ON TAKE UP AND BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN MINER FRAME AND BAR
EMPL WAS PUTTING BRAKE CHAMBER ON TRUCK & BOTTOM FLEW OFF & HIT HIM ON LEFT LEG.
EMP WAS LOWERING THE BOOM OF THE ROOF BOLTER TO REMOVE THE DRILL STEELS AND LOWERED THE BOMM ON HIS FOOT
INJURED WAS LIFTING A CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE TO ALLOW A BATTERY SCOOP PASS UNDER.THE SCOOP CAUGHT ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER WATER HOSE AND CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.
EMPL. STATED HE WAS HELPING CARRY 4" WATER LINE. HE & TWO OTHER MEN WERE CARRYING JOINT OF PIPE WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A S/C TIRE TRACK & SLIPPED. THIS CAUSED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WAS MOVING UP TRAILING CABLE ON SHUTTLE CAR TO REANCHOR IT & WAS DRAGGING THE TRAILING CABLE IN ORDER TO HANG IT ON INSULATED HOOKS & COMPLAINED OF SORENESS BETWEEN SHOULDER
KNOCKING OUT AN OLD BIT WHILE HOLDING ANOTHER BIT IN ONE HAND AND HIT HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER
PICKING UP GOPHER DRILL TO LOAD INTO JEEP AND TRANSPORT TO TOOL CRIB.THEN PROCEEDED TO DRAG THE DRILL TO THE TOOL CRIB.FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROADWAYS WITH SCOOP AND EITHER THE SCOOP BUCKET OR VIBRATIONS FROM THE SCOOP BUCKET DISLODGED A PIECE OF RIB WHICH STRUCK THE WORKER ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND HAND HIS H AND WAS ON TOP OF THE SCOOP FRAME
WORKING AT SUMP PUMP WITH A PINCH BAR AND IT SLIPPED, HITTING HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE COAL DRILL PREPARING TO TURN ON WATER WHEN A HYD.HOSE BUSTED SPRAYUING OIL IN EMPLOYEES FACE & EYES
MAN WAS ON 8 DEV. SOUTH LONGWALL. HE WAS USING RIGHT HAND TO OPERATE HYDRAULIC CONTROLS OF JACKS AND LET LEFT HAND REST ON TOP OF GRETBY CHAIN GTRACT. AS SHEARER PASSED HIM BY HE FELT SOMETHIN G STRIKE HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER. THE GRETBY CHAIN HAD CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN AND TOP OF RAIL. LOSS OF TIP FO LEFT RING FINGER.
TH EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BENT PARTICALLY FORWARD LIFTING A CASE OF SELF RESCUERS FROM THE MANBUS TO SET ON THE COAL RIB WHEN THE AS CAME UNLATCHED AND THE INJURED STRAINED HIS BACK AS HE JERKE D QUICKLY TO TRY TO CATCH THE CASE TO PREVENT THE RESCUERS FROM SPILLING OUT.
I. NAME WAS IDING MANTRIP TO SECTION WHEN HIS CLOTHIG CAUGHT ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE. PULLING HIM BACKWARD CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK AND NECK.
INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD JUST INSTALLED 2ND BOLT IN 2ND ROW IN 1ST CUT OF #2 BLOCK & BACKED OFF HELPER THEN LET ROOF SUPPORT DOWN WHICH LOOSENED A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL ON T HE INJUREDS HE AD & ON DOWN HIS NECK
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING THE SHEAR WHILE CUTTING OUT TAILGATE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN SHEAR AND TOOL BOX AT TAIL DRIVE.
MAN STATED THAT WHILE CLEANING EQUIPMENT HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND THE HIGH PRESSURE ON THE HOSE KNOOCKED HIM INTO THE RIB.WATER WAS 1/2" REDUCED TO 1/4" PUMP SET ON 300 PSI.NOT REPORTED DUE TO VA RYING MEDICAL REPORTS AND MAN'S PHYSICAL PROBLEMS PRIOR TO INJURY.1ST REPORT WAS BRUISED RIGHT SHOULDER.2ND REPORT TRAMA TO RIGFHT SHOULDER,CHEST AND BACK MUSCLES 3RD REPORT TORN MUSCLES IN SH
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DRILL. HE STEPPED ON RIDGE OF DIRT BEHIND DRILL AND HURT BACK.
I.NAME HAD BEEN IN #7 ENTRY WITH THE SCOOP HE THEN WALKED OVER TO #6 ENTRY APPARENTLY NOT KNOWING THAT THE FACE WOULD SHOOT THRU AS HE WASLKED INTO THE FACE THE SHOT WENT OFF THE BACK OF THE F
EMPL. WAS PUTTING IMPACT BARS IN SPINNER CRUSHER PART BEING REBUILT, THE IMPACT BAR FELL ON RGHT HAND, PINCHING SIDE OF HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ONE TIMBER AT SUPPLY YARD AND EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.
FUELING FUEL TRUCK FROM STORAGE TANK SLIPPED CAUGHT SELF WITH RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON UNEVEN MINE FLOOR.
MAN STATED; THAT WHILE WALKING ACROSS BOTTOM, HE STEPPED IN HOLE AND WRENCHED HIS RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 3-1-88.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DECENDING THE LADDER AT THE BELT OVERCAST AND WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE BOTTOM STEP HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE
EMP WALKED BETWEEN MOVING SCOOP AND STACK OF HALF HEADERS
STRAINED LOWER BACK RECOVERING BELT STRUCTURE IN OLD UNIT 2-3RD EAST OFF MAIN NORTH.EMPL SENT TO HOSPITAL E.R.FOR EVALUATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BESIDE OF MINER WATCHING THE CABLE.MINE HEIGHT WAS APPROXIMATELY 48 INCHES.RAISED RIGHT SIDE OF BACK AND HIP TO HIGH,STRUCK A ROFF BOLT AND WAS KNOCKED TO MINE FLOOR AND H URT LEFT KNEE.
3LT 6 SOUTH LONGWALL BUILDING CRIBS PICKED UP CRIB GOT PAN IN BACK.
THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN THE UNIT TRAIN LOADOUT ON THE CONTROL ROOM LEVEL STAIRS TO THE NEXT LEVEL. THEY WERE MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL UP THE STEPS. THE DRUM WS BEING MOVED BY A HOIST AND CHOKER. THE CHOKER BROKE CAUSING THE DRUM TO SLIDE DOWN THE STEPS AND HE ATTEMPTED TO ELUDE THIS DRUM WHEN IT CAME TO REST ON HIS LEFT LEG.
I.NAME WAS HANGING A CABLE FROM THE ROOF THE LOOSE END OF THE TIE WIRE STRUCK HIM IN THE RT EYE DIAGNOSIS WAS CORNEAL ABRASION WITH SECONDARY IRITIS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM AN OVERCAST WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AND SWELLING OF THE LEFT TESTICLE
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING M,OTOR AND RAISED HEAD UP INTO A HEADER.
I NAME GOT OFF HIS CAT TO RELIEVE HIMSELF, SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL. HURTING HIS BACK
LOADER BUMPED INTO SIDE OF TRUCK WHILE LOADING. JARING THE TRUCK DRIVER WHICH AGGRAVATED A PRE EXISTING NECK INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A DIESEL POWERED LOADER ON A GRADE THE LOADER ROLLED DOWNHILL & STRUCK A PILLER BRUISING I.NAME KNEES & STOMACH BRAKES & TORQUE PRESSURE WERE CHECKED AFTER THE ACCIDENT & WERE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER EMPLOYEE MAY HAVE ACCIDENTLY KICKED LOADER OUT OF GEAR
EMP STATED HE WAS OPERATING DOUBLE BOOM ROOF BOLT WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE FOOT JACK CAUSING A FRACTURE TO LITLE TOE ON LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MARBLE SLABS USING A ROLLING CART HE WAS OUTSIDE OF MILL GROUND WAS WET FROM RAINFALL SLIPPED IN MUD AND HURT KNEE
WORKING ON #5 DIGESTER UNIT, SLURRY SAFETY LIFTED ON 5-4 FLASH TANK WHEN 5-5 CONOFLO VALVE RAN SHUT, EMPL. FELL WHILE EXITING UNIT & CRAWLED ON HANDS & KNEES THROUGH HOT CONDENSATE & STEAM BE ING DISCHARGED FROM 5-2 HEATER DISCHARGE STEAM LINE.
MAN TRIPPED WHEN CARRYING ROCK AND OUT HIS HAND BETWEEN ROCKS.
EMP. WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LOADER, SLIPED ON BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND.
STUMBLED AND FELL OVER SMALL CLUMP OF FROZEN DIRT ON DRIVE. INJURY TO HIS ARM.
GETTING OUT OF TRUCK, SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
EMPL DISMOUNTING LOADER AND STEPPED OFF LADDER ON UNEVEN GROUND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
EMPL. EXITED HIS VEHICLE TO INSPECT HAULAGE TRUCK AS HE WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING AREA HE STEPPED INTO A SLIGH DEPRESSION & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE CUASING SEVERE SPRAIN.
INJ USING COTTER PIN TO REMOVE UPPER CRANKSHAFT BEARINGS,CAUGHT LEFT HAND IN COUNTER-WEIGHTS WHEN BUMPING CRANKSHAFT OVER WITH ELECTRIC STARTER.
THE INJURED WAS HOLDING COUPLING AS ANOTHER EMPLOPYEE WAS HITTING IT WITH HAMMER TO REMOVE IT FROM SHAFT.HAMMER BOUNCED OFF SHAFT HITTING HIS FINGER.
EMP WAS USING A CHIPPING HAMMER TO CHIP OUT COATING ON #3 KILN. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON LEFT HAND. PINCHING HAND BETWEEN CHIPPING HAMMER AND COATING LYING ON THE BOTTOM OF THE KILN. EMP SUSTAINED FRACTURED OF SMALL BONE IN TIP OF RING FINGER. FINGER WAS SPLINTED AND PAIN PILLS PRESCRBED.EMP WAS SENT BACK TO WORK BUT HE REFUSED A NUMBER OF LIGHT DUTY JOBS
WHILE DRIVING PINS OUT OF A BUCKET USING A BAR AND A HAMMER THE BAR CAME OUT AND LANDED ON TOP OF EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT
WHILE CLEARING A BLOCKAGE ABOVE THE IMPACT CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD BY THE BAR HE WAS USING TO DISLODGE THE ROCKS.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING A MECHANIC REPAIR THE STRETCH WRAP MACHINE TO DISASSEMBLE THE MACHINE A LARGE STEEL DECK HAD T O BVE REMOVED THE TWO MEN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE DECK WITHOUT A FORKLIFT THIS IS WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED
GETTING READY TO WASH OUT TAILPULLEY UNDER PRIMARY CRUSHER WITH 1 1/2 FIREHOSE, SLIPPED ON EMBANKMENT AND BUMPED RIGHT ELBOW ON GROUND-DIAGNOSED AS TENDONITIS.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHILE DISMOUNTING FROM A WINCH TRUCK & TWISTED HIS ANKLE
EMP WAS MOVING A SMALL SHAKER TABLE. HE TRIPPED OVER SOME JUNK ON THE GROUND AND THE TABLE LANED ON HIM
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A LOOSE BOLT IN THE HEAD OF #3 SCREEN WRENCH SLIPPED CATCHING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT AHND BETWEEN WRENCH AND FRAME OF SCREEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF CAR PULLER.
INJURED WAS PULLING ON A LONG HANDLE RATCHET REMOVING LUG NUTS FROM A SCOOP TIRE WHEN HE FELT A A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE EMPL LOADING HEAVY METAL PLATE ONTO A TRUCK.PLATE SLIPPED CAUGHT EMPL LEFT HAND RIGHT FINGER -LACERATION.
INJURED WAS IN THE NO 3 TRACK ENTRY 20 FT OUTBY SPAD NO 4324 IN AN UPRIGHT WALKING POSITION CARRYING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE. AS HE STEPPED HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE BELT STRUCTURE HE WAS CARRYING.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 50 LB BAG OF MAGNETITE AS HE WAS LIFTING THE BAG ON A CHUTE HIP LEVEL HE TWISTED HIS BACK
WHILE EMP. WAS RUNNING A DOZER HE FELT HIS BACK START TO PAIN.
I.NAME INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND AS HE AND ANOHER EMP. ATTEMPTED TO TIGHTEN A STANDARD CRUSHER MANTLE NUT ON THIS PARTICULAR INCIDENT THE RAM WHICH IS USED TO STRIKE THE WRENCH GLANCED UNDER T HE WRENCH CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE PINNED BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE HANDLE OF THE RAM.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING CURTAIN FROM GOB LINE WHERE HE WAS GOING TO BEGIN MINING; HAD TORN DOWN CURTAIN, TURNED TO BEGIN PULLING CURTAIN OUT OF PLACE, CURTAIN BECAME HUNG ON TIMBE R, DISLODGING TIMBER AND TIMBER STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HEEL, BRUISING TENDONS IN RIGHT HEEL.
PULLING ON RED DEVIL AND HURT BACK.
INJURED WAS USING A 40# CHIPPING HAMMER TO CLEAN UNDER CONVEYOR. WHILE STANDING ON SLIPPERY FLOOR AND PUSHING ON HAMMER, THE MATERIAL BROEK LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS FOOTING, CAUSING HIM T O TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE. KNEE WAS PUT IN A CAST.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING VENTILATION TUBING WHEN LIFTING THE TUBING OVERHEAD,HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABCK.
EMPL. WAS SORTING OUT SOME SLEDGE HAMMER HEADS TO BE SENT TO BROWNSTONE TO BE REHANDLED. HE PICKED UP A 16 LB. SLEDGE HAMMER HEAD & FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
PUSHED DRILL STEEL OVER WITH HIS FOOT TO ALIGHN ECOND STEEL & CAUGHT HIS FOOT BETWEEN STEEL & STEEL BREAKING WRENCH.
EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF CLEANING UP ROCK WITH A MODEL 482 S&S SCOOP TRACTOR. I NAME WAS HAULING LOAD OF ROCK IN 2 ENTRY WHEN THE SCOOP RODE UP ON A PIECE OF ROCK CAUSING EMP TO STRIKE HIS HEA MINE ROOF. TOTAL HEIGHT OF TRAVELWAY WAS APPROX 38 IN AT THIS POINT
EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING STEEL; SLEDGEHAMMER BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE FOREHEAD.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CONDUCTING AN INTEGRITY TEST ON WELL. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FOR LEAKS, HE PLACED HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE TOP OF THE WELLHEAD AND APPLIED SOAPY WATER AROUND THE AREA WHERE W ELLHEAD ATTACHES TO THE CASING WITH HIS LEFT HAND. AT THIS TIME, THE WELLHEAD BLEW OFF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ARM (ABOUT 120 LBS PSI).
EMPL. WAS TAKING A SWING SHAFT APART ON A CRANE WHEN TWO PARTS CAME TOGETHER & MASHING HIS HAND CAUSING CONTUSION.
WHILE SHOVELING THE SLAB UNDER SCREEN HOUSE PATIO, HE STARTED TO NOTICE SHARP PAIN IN BACK.
INJ STANDING NEXT TO RIB WHEN HARD BOUNCE OCCURRED KNOCKING COAL OFF RIB WHICH STRUCK HIM ON OUTSIDE OF LEFT LEG/KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING DOWN A LADDER STEPS ON A HAUL TRUCK AND MISSED THE LAST STEP CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS TURNING A WATER VALVE ON AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT LEG FROM HIP TO KNEE.
EMPL. WAS WORKING ON DREDGE TIED TO BARGE. HE JUMPED OVER WICKET HOLE ON BARGE & CUT HIS HAND ON BURR ON CARGO BOX.
I,NAME WAS CUTTING A BOLT OFF OF A ROLLER WHEN HE BURNED HIS LEFT HAND-FROM CUTTING TORCH.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HOOKING UP STROPSON SUPERBAGS FOR OTHER EMPLOYEE AND HE WAS TAKING THE EMPTY PALLETS OFF THE NORTH END OF THE ROLLER MILL DOCK. AS HE WAS CARRYING A PALLET OFF THE DOCK HE STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF THE DOCK WHICH DROPS OFF ABOUT 3 INCHES TO GROUND LEVEL AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND SIDE OF FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON PAYLOADER. HE HAD PUT HIS WEIGHT ON RIGHT FOOT AS HE WAS USING WRENCH, WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS BODY TWISTED PULLING ANKLE MUSCLES.
WHILE USING THE TRANSIT FIELD ENGENEERING TRANSIT HE FELT THAT A STRANGE PARTICLE DROPPED INTO HIS L EYE
EMPLOYEE HAD LIFTED A PIN AS PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION. EMPLOYEE LAID PIN ON TOP OF A PIECE OF MACHINERY TO GET A BETTER GRIP. PIN ROLLED OFF FROM LID AND LANDED ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS A SUBCONTRACTOR WHO WAS PULLING THE MOTOR STARTERS CHECKING FOR LOOSE CONNECTORS AND CLEANING THE STARTERS IN THE FINISH MILL AREA. AS HE RETURNED A STARTER TO THE CUBICLE, ONE OF THE WIRES HE HAD FAILED TO TIGHTEN, SHORTED AND CAUSED A FLASH BURNING HIS FOREARMS. HE HAD RETU REMOVED HIS GLOVES BECAUSED THEY HAD MADE HIS HANDS SWEAT.
EMPL BACKED UP TO DUMP LOAD IN PRIMARY FEEDER. PRIMARY CRUSHER OPERATOR NEEDED HELP WITH STIFF LEG CRANEHOOK OPERATION ON LARGE ROCK IN PRIMARY. INJURED EMPL GOT OUT OF TRUCK TO HELP AFTE ING CALLED BY OPERATOR. ON STEPPING DOWN FROM TRUCK, EMPL TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. LADDER ON TRUCK WILL BE LENGTHENED TO ELIMINATE SUCH A HIGH STEP.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE CAT WALK HOLDING THE PUSH BUTTON CONTROL OF THE DIST GATE TO KEEP ITWO WALKS JOINED. TWO WALKS JOINED.
EMPL SAID THAT AS HE WAS DRILLING HOLE IN FINISH MILL 8 JOURNAL HOUSING DRILL BIT HUNG UP IN THICK METAL & THIS CAUSED DRILL TO TWIST RIGHT ELBOW.
EMP. HAD PLACED HAND IN DOOR JAM OF LOADER WITH DOOR OPENED. WHEN HE STARTED TO MOVE LOADER, DOOR SWUNG BACK AND CLOSED ON HIS LEFT THUMB.
I WAS INSPECTING VIBRATING SCREEN ON HARD ROCK PLANT BECAUSE OF UNUSUAL SOUND COMING FROM AREA. I WAS FEELING AROUND SHAKER TO SEE IF I COULD FING WHAT WAS CAUSING SOUND W HEN MY HAND COVERED WITH GREASE SLIPPED & WENT INTO SHAKER MECHANISM.
WHILE WORKING UNPLUGGING #2 MULTICLONE #2 KILN DUST SETTLED ON HIS DAMP WRISTS SHIRTSLEEVES TWISTING ON HIS WRISTS CAUSED CHAFING
INJURED WAS BLOCKING UP THE TONGUE OF A PARTS CAR WITH HEADER BLOCKS. THE TONGUE WAS BEING BARRED UP WITH A STEEL BAR AND THE INJURED WAS PLACING HEADER BLOCK UNDER THE TONGUE. THE BAR SLIPPED AND THE INJURED PINCHED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN BLOCK AND TONGUE. FINGER WAS LACERATED AND FRACTURED AT TIP.
WHILE SHOVELING RIB LINE COAL MAN FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE STATED HE HAS BEEN UNDER DR'S CARE SINCE DATE OF INJURY & HAS NOT MISSED ANY WORK. ON 3/29/88 MAN REPORTED TO WORK HOWEVER DUE TO PAIN IN BACK HE DID NOT WORK, LOST TIME BEGINNING 3/29/88.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO MOVE MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MATERIAL AND TH TRUMBLED STEPPIN ON ROCKS AND TWISTED HIS (R) KNEE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 2-26-88.
I,NAME WAS LIFTING CLAMPS OFF A SHELF ABOVE HER HEAD. THE WEIGHT SHIFTED, CAUSING A STRAIN IN HER BACK. DIAGNOSIS WAS BACK STRAIN. SHE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 2-26-88, AND DID NOT START MIS SING TIME UNTIL 2-29-88.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING SOME BELT STRUCTURE BY HAND WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN ADVISED BY THE DOCTOR TO LIMIT HIS ACTIVITY.
BELT LINE BROKE WAS PUTTING IT TOGETHER WITH RED DEVILS, RED DEVIL CABLE BROKE AND CAME BACK AND HIT ARM.
THIS IS A REOCCURANCE OF AN OLD INJURY THAT FINALLY REQUIRED SURGERY THE ORIGINAL INJURY OCCURED 112679 A DISC.IN THE NECK WAS REPAIRED & A VERTEBA WAS FUSED HE WILL BE OFF WORK APPROX.3MONT S STARTING 022288
EMP STATED HE WAS LIFTING STAINLESS SCREEN TO LOAD IT AND HAUL IT TO THE BONE YARE. IT SLIPPED OUT FROM GRIP AND LANDED ON FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR;HAULING COAL APPROXIMATELY 350 FT.FROM FACE TO FEEDER.HE STATED THAT THE CONSTANT POUNDING OF THE SEAT AGAINST HIS BACK CAUSED INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING A PLACE WHEN A ROCK CAME DOWN (RODE DOWN) BETWEEN A BOLT AND SAFETY JACK. THE ROCK RODE EMPLOYEE OVER THE PINNER (DID NOT ACTUALLY FALL DOWN ON HIM- IT RODE HIM DOWN). ROC ROCK WAS 18" WIDE, 2" THICK AND 28" LONG.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON A TIMBER PILE NEXT TO THE COAL RIB WHILE OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINE A COAL FELL FROM THE RIB STRIKING HIM I N LOWER BACK.
MAN WAS HELPING LIFT A 6X8X18 WOODEN CROSBAR AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. DID NOT BEGIN TO LOSE TIME UNTIL 3 9 88
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN UNDERNEATH THE SHAKE OUT TO CHECK SUMP PUMP SLIPPED ON COAL SPILLAGE.
OPERATOR WAS WAITING AT APPROX. 700 FT FROM SHOT SITTING IN DOZER. A ROCK BLEW OUT FROM FACE OF HIGHWALL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT BACK SIDE OF HEAD.
EMP STATED HE WAS PULLING ON A CHAIN BLOCK AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
WHILE OPERA TING A D-6 CAT DOZER T HE EMPLOYEES BACK WAS JERKED IN THE SEAT WHEN THE MACHINE WENT INT O GEAR INSTEAD OF NEUTRAL
EMPL ENTERED HOSPITAL 3-7-88 WITH BACK PAIN.PAIN BEGAN 10 DAYS PRIOR-NO ONE INCIDENT OCCURRED WHICH COULD BE DESCRIBED AS AN ACCIDENT.AGGRAVATION OF OLD INJURY 10-17-86.DAMAGE NOT YET KNOWN.
INJURED WAS PCIKING UP A BRAKE SHOE FOR CAT SCRAPER TO PUT IT ON A TABLE. IN THE PROCESS HE DROPPED IT AND IT LANDED ON HIS FOOT.
EMPL PRYING ROCK STUCK IN TRAP TO FEEDER CONVEYOR.PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM POSSIBLE NERVE DAMAGE.
INJURED STATED HE WAS PRACTICING ON MINE RESCUE FIELD WHEN HE STEPPED IN LOW PLACE CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN KNEE.
EMPL. WAS CHANGING OIL FILTER IN DOZER. STARTED TO STEP DOWN & FOOT SLIPPED ON PUSH BEAM OF DOZER. TWISTED KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OUT BY THE TUB OF THE DRAGLING MOVING POWER CABLE. AS HE WAS WALKING AWAY FROM THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE, HE STEPPED ONTO A SMOOTH PAD OF DIRT LEFT BY A DOZER TRACK AND THE PAD OF DIRT MOVED SLIGHTLY AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE AS HE STEPPED ONTO IT.
I.NAME-A HAD UNPLUGGED BATTERY CHARGERS TO MANTRIP.THOUGHT I.NAME-B WOULD MOVE THEM. I.NAME-C OPERATING MANTRIP STARTED TO BACK UP.WHEN HE DID THE BATTERY CHARGER LEADS CAUGHT I.NAME IN BACK O F HEAD.
EMP HAD REMOVED A 4 IN S TEP OUTSIDE OF THE ELECTRIC SHOP FOR R EPAIR AS IT WAS NOT IN SAFE CONDITION. AN ELECTRICIAN STEPPED OUT OF THE SHOP WITHOUT SEEING THAT STEP HAD BEN REMOVED. HE FEL HURT HIS BACK. HE REPORTED IT BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL HELP AT THE TIME. ON 3 16 88 HE WENT TO DR AND WAS TOLD TO TAKE TIME OFF
CARRYING BELT STRUCTURE UNDER LOW TOP STRUCTURE CAUGHT TOP AND HURT HIS BACK
WAS LIFTING AN AUGER AND PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SHIELDS AT THE TAILGATE AS THE SHEARER WAS CUTTING OUT AT THE TAILGATE. SOME TYPE OF FOREIGH OBJECT OR MATERIAL LODGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE, CAUSING IT TO BECOME IRRITATED.
I. NAME WAS USING A TORCH TO CUT METAL AND HE BURNT HIS OWN HAND WITH IT WHILE MOVING AROUND.
UNLOADING 6X6'S FROM FORKLIFT INTO SUPPLY CAR.6X6 FELL FROM LIFT STRIKING VICTIM ON RIGHT FOOT RESULTING IN A FRACTURE.
CONDITIONS GOOD OUTSIDE WHERE TIMBER ARE STORED. SOME MUD.
INJ WAS TIGHTENING A CHECK CURTAIN WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK BY A FALLING WATER DUKE
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO ENERGIZE A BREAKER FOR A SHUTTLE CA. THE BREAKER GROUNDED CAUSING A FLASH BRN TO THE RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WALKED AROUND SIDE OF FEEDER AND TRIPPED OVER ROCK AND TWISTED KNEE.
STEPPED IN A RUT AND FELL ON RIGHT UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER.
BACKING UP I NCLINE AND STOPPED APPLIED PARK BRAKE AND RAISED BED OF TRUCK. DIRT FAILED TO COME OUT., RELEASED PARK BRAKE WITH BED OF TRUCK STILL RAISED, LOST CONTROL AND WENT APPROX 30 FT AND TRUCK TURNED OVER ON RT SIDE CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE AROUND IN TRUCK AND RESULTING IN FRACTURE OF 2 RIBS ON RT SIDE OF BACK AREA
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE DRIVEN THE 842 FORKLIFT THROUGH THE 402 DOOR GOT OFF THE MACHINE AND WENT BACK TO CLOSE THE DOOR THE FORKLIFT REVERSED AND PINCHED HIM AGAINST THE DOOR FRAME
SLIPPED ON TRACK OF BACKHOLE AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HURT HIS BACK.
MAST CYLINER OF ONE OF THE DRILLS CAME LOOSE, EMP GOT TIRED OF WAITING FOR A MECHANIC SO HE TRIED TO F IX THE CYLINER HIMSELF. WHEN HE LIFTED THE CYLINDER UP AND TRIED TO REPLACE A PIN HE FEL A MUSCLE PULL IN LEFT SIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARDS BOLTING MACHINE TO PICK UP A SPAD GUN THE BOLTER WAS I N THE PROCESS OF BACKING UP AND IT HIT INTO THE RIB CAUSING PIECE OF RIB TO FALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LOWER RIGHT LEG.
CLIMBING ON PLANT FRO REPAIRS AND BUMPED HIS KNEE
DRIVER STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK & SLIPPED HITTING HIS BACK ON STEP.
A DRAGLINE ASSISTANT WAS MOPPING FLOORS ALL SHIFT. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP HIS MOP BUCKET AND BEGAN EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN. DOCTOR EXAMINATION SHOWS NO PROBLEM WITH THE SPINE. DOCTOR FEL T PROBLEM TO BE MUSCLE PAIN AND RECOMMENDED REST TIME AT HOME.
EMPLOYEE STATED TO SUPERVISOR ROOF BOLTING WAS PINNING PIN HUNG JERKED DOWN ON PIN & LOWER BACK CAUGHT STRAIN TO LOWER BACK
I.NAME HELPING ANOTHER CARRY ROLL OF 3'' PLASTIC WATERLINE .AS HE WAS LAYING IT DOWN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HAND STRIKING HIM ON THE KNEE.
INJURED PARTY WAS PINNING TOP NOT USING SAFETY GLASSES. THE STEEL HE WAS USING STOPPED UP WITH DUST & HE BLOWED COAL & DUST OUT OF HOLE INTO HIS EYE.
WHILE HELPING TO SET RAILS & CRIBBINB HE SLIPPED A VERTEBRAE IN HIS LOWER PART OF HIS BACK
WHILE REMOVING AND INSTALLING GRATES IN THE CLINKER, INJURED EMPLOYEE DROPPED A GRATE ON HIS FINGER. GRATE SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP AND DROPPED, PINNING HIS FINGER BETWEEN IT AND THE SURROUNDIN G GRATES.