Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in April 1988

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in April 1988, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
9
Total incidents
3,013
Period
April 1988

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 119 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 83 incidents
  3. 03 Eastern Associated Coal Corp 57 incidents
  4. 04 Island Creek Coal Company 52 incidents
  5. 05 Beth Energy Mines Inc 52 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 3,013 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

April 29, 1988 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · INUNDATION
Island Creek Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

DEATH BY HEART ATTCK(NATURAL CAUSE) NOT MINE OR JOB RELATED

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Whitaker Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A 769 CATERPILLAR ROCK TRUCK HAULING REFUSE TO THE SLURRY POND WHEN HE BACKED UP TO DUMP HIS LOAD THE TRUCK WENT OVER THE EMBANKMENT FLIPPED OVER UPSIDE DOWN OUT IN THE SL URRY POND THE CAB SANK IN THE SLURRY TRAPPING THE DRIVER

April 21, 1988 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss Fatality · MACHINERY
Bern Fuel Inc · Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS INSPECTING THE MINER BOOM JACK BEFORE ATTEMPTING REMOVAL TO FACILITAT THE INSPECTION THE HYDRAULIC HOSE WAS DISCONNECTED ALLOWING THE PRESSURE TO BLEED OFF & THE BOOM TO FALL MASSI VE CRUSHING INJURIES TO THE CHEST OCCURRED

April 20, 1988 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Valley Camp Of Utah Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A MANTRIP DOWN A GRADE OF 9.8 PERCENT WITHOUT WORKING BRAKES TWO TENTHS OF A MILE DOWN THE ROAD HE CLIMBED THE HILLSIDE FOR THE THIRD TIME TRYING TO SLOW THE MANTRIP DOWN THE MANTRIP ROLLED ON ITS SIDE WITH THE EMPLOYEE UNDERNEATH WHICH CAUSED HIS DEATH

April 19, 1988 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double S Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

APPROVED ROOF CONTROL PLAN WAS NOT COMPLIED WITH IN THE NO.3 ENTRY ON 1ST LEFT SECTION MINER (MACHINERY) WAS PERMITTED TO WORK INBY AN OPEN CROSSCUT

April 14, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chaparal Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE VICTIM WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE ROOF WITH A ATRS EQUIPPED ROOF BOLTER & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF & CAUGHT HIM RESULTING IN HIS DEATH

April 5, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Kennecott Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE TRUCK AND TRAILER WAS LEFT UNATTENED ON DOWN HILL GRADE WITH TRAILER THE EMPLOYEE WAS RUN OVER BY TRUCK AND FIRST TRAILER WHEN HE RAN ALONG DRIVERS SIDE TRYING TO CATCH VECHICLE HE SLIPPED UNDER TRUCK DRIVE THREE AND WAS RUN OVER VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER TRUCK AND TRAILER THAT WAS PARKED LEAQUE.

April 4, 1988 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Girdley Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLT OPERATOR HAD LEFT MACHINE IN NEXT CROSS CUT & WENT IN NO 4 PLACE TO SCALE ROCK TWO COMMELICE ROOF BOLTING ROOF HE WAS PULLING FELL HIT HIM ACROSS BACK & LEGS & DEATH IMMEDIATELY SC OOP MAN WAS WAITING T WO MOVE ROCK

April 1, 1988 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · ELECTRICAL
W R Grace & Company · Contact with electrical current

THE EMPLOYEE HAD RAISED TRUCK BOX AND MADE CONTACT WITH HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINE EMPLOYEE HAD BACKED OVER WATER HOSE AND WENT TO MOVE TRUCK AND AS HE ATTEMPTED TO GET IN TRUCK HE WAS ELECTRICAT WHEN HE MADE CONTACT WITH THE TRUCK BODY.

April 29, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Lhoist North America of Texas Ltd · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMP.. WAS INSPECTING THE OIL PUMP WHEN HIS SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE BULL GEAR. THE GEAR PULLED HIS RIGHT ARM IN SEVERING IT NEAR THE ELBOW .

April 28, 1988 WY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pathfinder Mines Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A WELDER/MECHANIC EXPERIENCED A SLIGHT TWINGE IN HIS BELLY JUST ABOVE HIS BELLY BUTTON WHEN CAUGHT A 633 SCRAPER CUTTING EDGE AS IT WAS FALLING OVER FROM WHERE IT HAD BEEN PLACED AGAINST THE MOLD BOARD DECIDED TO HAVE SURGERY DURING THE WEEK OF DEC 12

April 27, 1988 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tri County Asphalt Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE EUCLID WHILE PULLING THE CABLE TO RELEASE THE BIN HE STRAINED HIMSELF

April 26, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tarmac-Lonestar Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A SECTION OF METAL ANGLE IRON INTO A STORAGE RACK WHEN HE FLET PAIN IN HIS SIDE.

April 26, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carrie Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER HAD INSTALLED FIRST ROW HAD PUT ONE BOLT IN SECOND ROW ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP HIT FINGER ON LEFT HAND CUT FINGER OFF

April 26, 1988 AL · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SECTION OF FLEX CONDUIT CONTACTED BELT AND PULLED EMPLOYEES GLOVED LEFT AHND AND ARM INTO THE BELT DRIVE ROLLER.

April 25, 1988 AK · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Greens Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING TO WORK AFTER LUNCH STARTED HAUL TRUCK TOOK OFF PARK BRAKE WHILE LOOKING BACK AT GAUGES HIS TRUCK ROLLED FROWARD INTO RIB EMPLOYEE HAD HIS FINGERS OUTSIDE OF OPERATORS COMPARTMENT & FINGERS WERE SMASHED RING FINGER AMPUTATED AT FIRST JOINT FROM TIP

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HELPING MOVE 7200 POWER BOX. INJURED PLACED PIECE OF WOOD BETWEEN POWER BOX & SUPPLY CAR THAT WAS BEING USED TO PUSH BOX AWAY FROM TRACK. INJUREDS FINGER WAS THEN CAUGHT BETWEEN PIECE OF WOO D & COUPLING ON SUPPLY CAR.

April 25, 1988 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sanson Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING A ROCK FROM THE JAW CRUSHER AND PINCHED HIS FINGER- AMPUTATED FINGER RIGHT HAND.

April 24, 1988 AK · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Alaska Gold Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THAWFIELD EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF CONNECTING A 24 INCH BELL VALVE TO THE WATER MAIN AT THAWFIELD #5 THE VALVE WAS CHAINED TO THE BUCKET OF THE CAT 920 LOADER FOR LIFTING INTO PLACE T HREE MEN WERE INVOLVED IN THE PLACEMENT OF THE VVALVE I.NAME WAS OPERATING LOADER I.NAME WAS ACTING AS A SIGNAL MAN BETWEEN I.NAME THE INJURED EMPLOYEE AND THE LOADER OPERATOR I.NAME WAS IN

April 24, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cave Creek Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

APPARENTLY, REMOVING DIRT AND SMALL ROCKS FROM AREA OF DISCHARGE CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY LOCATED BELOW THE SHAKER SCREEN AND SOMEHOW PULLED OR STUMBLED INTO THE CONVEYOR BELT OR T AIL PULLEY.

April 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gold Fields Operating Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING EQUIPMENT, HE HIT A BUMP IN ROAD WHICH CAUSED PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA.

April 21, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Independence Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLER WAS SETTING TABLE BUSHING ON DRILL AND PUT THUMB IN PINCH POINT

April 20, 1988 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE BENDING AN 8FT BOLT HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA THIS EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 050288 AT THAT TIME HE WAS TO HAVE CORRECTIVE SURGERY FOR A DIAGNOSED HERNIA

April 18, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING A BREASTLINE ACROSS A BARGE TO TIE THE EMPTY BARGE ONTO THE CELL WHEN HE FELT PAIN POSSIBLE HERNIA IT WAS RAINING AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT

April 18, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management MACHINERY
Southern Clay-Div/Edward Lowe Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS USING PIPE THREADER. CHUCK WRENCH WAS ON THREADER. EMPL ACCIDENTALLY STARTED THREADER. THIS BROUGHT CHUCK WRENCH DOWN AGAINST STATIONARY STOP CATCHING HIS FINGER. THIS SEVERED E ND OF LEFT RING FINGER.

April 18, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIMBER SKIP WAS HUNG UP IN TIMBER SLIDE GLOVE CAUGHT BURR ON THAT CABLE AND HIS FINGER WERE PULLED INTO SHEAVE BLOCK EMPLOYEE HAND HIS ON TIRIGGER CABLE.

April 15, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bruin Trucking Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DISASSEMBLING DOZER BLADE, TOP BRACE ON BLADE FELL, CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS BETWEEN BRACE AND MAIN ARM ON DOZER. AMPUTATION LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT INDEX FINGER.

April 15, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Florence Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT AS HE WAS REMOVING BENT COAL CHAIN FLIGHTS FROM A SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS STRETCHING TO REACH A FLIGHT WITH A TORCH WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RT LEG AND RT GROIN AREA

April 15, 1988 WV · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP. WAS BENT OVER LIFTING A BEARING ONTO A FOUR WHEEL CART WHEN HE REPORTS THAT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LEFT GRON AREA WHICH GREW PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER A PERIOD OF TIME.

April 12, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Vanderbilt Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRUCK OVER TRAVELING BERM REASON UNKNOWN CAUSING PERMANENT DISABILITY.

April 8, 1988 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYE WAS CROSSING THE FACE CONVEYOR WHEN THE CHAIN STARTED AND HE GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PANLINE AND THE CHAIN.

April 7, 1988 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Central Ohio Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMP. WAS ON CAT WALK OF FUEL TRUCK FUELING UP TANK WHEN HE FELT HIMSELF SLIP, HE JUMPED TO GROUND TO AVOID FALLING.

April 6, 1988 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ. STATED HE WASS UNLOADING ROUND TIMERS AND FROM AS SUPPLY TRAILER AND WHILE THROWING THE TIMBERS HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

April 6, 1988 PA · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP. WAS IN THE SCOOP OF A SCOOOP TRACTOR. AS THE OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING THE TRACTOR AROUND A CORNER INJ. TOES BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND THE RIB.

April 1, 1988 KY · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allen Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING WATER HOSE FROM POOL OF WATER.FELT SHARP STING IN GROIN AREA.

April 1, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPNG BUILD WOOD CRIBS & AS HE LIFTED ONE OF THE WOOD CRIB BLOCKS HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS RT.SIDE GROIN AREA INJURED FIRST WENT TO DOC.ON 040888 & WAS DIAGNOSISED AS POSSIB LE HERNIA-HAD NO DAYS LOST & WAS GIVEN NO MEDICATION ON 050988 INJURED RETURNED TO DOC.AN WAS DIAGNOSISED HAVING A HERNIA

April 30, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS WASHING OUT UNDER PANS OF MINING MACHINE WHEN APIECE OF ROCK FELL,STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD WHICH IN TURN PUSHED HIS FACE AGAINST THE MINER.

April 30, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Yuba River Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS MOVING A 500 GALLON FUEL TANK HE JUMPED FROM TANK 2 1/2 TO 3 FT. THE CAHIN HUNG UP-CATCHING HIM IN THE CROCH TEARING TEARING HIS TESTICLE.

April 30, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M A Hanna Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED CLAIMS AS HE WAS CLIMBING OFF OF CASE LOADER, HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF MUD ON THE BUCKET. HE THEN STARTED TO FALL, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF BUT IN SO DOING HE TWISTED HES RIGHT ANKLE AND HI IS BACK. (OCCASIONAL PAIN IN RIBS)

April 30, 1988 VA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AT MOUTH OF 4TH NORTH I.NAME WAS BUILDING CINDER BLOCK STOPPING WHEN HIS BAKC STARTED HURTING

April 30, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Lafarge Corporation · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE HAD DRAINED FIVE GALLONS OF OIL OUT OF TRUNNION AND WAS ADDING FRESH OIL BACK WHEN OIL IGNITED AND BLEW BACK IN FACE SINGING HIS HAIR ALL OVER AND BOTH EYE BROWS AND BOTH FOREARMS

April 30, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING MOTOR PULLING BELT ALONG TRACK AT 10 RIGHT AND HIT HEAD ON OLD #4 SELT OVERCAST CAUSING MINERS TO COME DOWN OVER HIS FOREHEAD AND HE WAS CUT BY THE OLD VISER MOUNTING BRACKET.

April 30, 1988 PA · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Nsm Coals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING SECOND STEEL ON DRILL, WHILE LINING UP STEEL, DRILL KICKED AND KNOCKED EMPLOYEE AGAINST CAB.

April 30, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duquesne Light Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AS INJURED LEANED OVER & ATTEMPTED TO LIFT HIS TOOLBAG HE FELT PAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

April 30, 1988 OK · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Transwestern Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LAID OFF EMPLOYEE FILED CLAIM ON 10-13-88, FOR ALLEDGED INJURY TO LOW BACK AND LEFT LEG, DUE TO LIFTING SOME ROCK. THIS WAS NEVER BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF HIS SUPERVISOR OR ANY COMPANY RE PRESENTATIVE. WE DO NOT HAVE ANY OTHER INFORMATION THAN WHAT HE HAS PROVIDED.

April 30, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal underground transportation trainee HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WASW UNLOADING A REMIX CAR FROM CAGE HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CAR & SHAFT GATE THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LEFT SHOULDER SEPARATION & MUSCLE STRAIN OF THE LEFT CHEST HE WAS TREATE D AT THE MINE DISPENSARY ON 043088 & RETURNED TO HIS REGFULAR JOB HIS CONDITION WORSENED & HE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB & IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY

April 30, 1988 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
White County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. WAS CHANGING HINGE PIN ON CUTTER AND GOING TO JPUL PIN WITH WITH 3-WHEELER WAS PUT INTO TRAM IT STARTED BACK WARDS PINNING MINER BETWEEN 3 WHEELER AND CUTTER.

April 30, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

REACHING INTO SLED TO PICK UP SHIP BOARD. JAMMED TIP O LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

April 30, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nello L Teer Company · Fall onto or against objects

PRIMARY CRUSHER FOREMMAN WAS GETTING INTO BIN TO DO MAINTENANCE WORK, LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND FEL ONTO STONE IN BIN AND BRUISED RIB CAGE.

April 30, 1988 IL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STUMBLED ON COAL CHUNK WHILE WALKING INTGAKE ESCAPEWAY AS HE FELL HIS LEFT HAND HIT THE MINE FLOOR FIRST CAUSING HIM TO JAR HIS LEFT SHOULDER

April 30, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Austin Gold Venture · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CLEANING & MOVING 1 1/2" HOSES IN BALL MILL AREA.

April 30, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bellville Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF CHANGING WHEELS ON GREASE TRUCK.WHEN TURNING TO REACH FOR A TIRE/WHEEL.TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

April 30, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hansford Smokeless Collieries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING OVERCAST BEAMS AND MATERIAL FROM SCOOP TO CAR. END OF A BEAM CAUGHT FINGER AGAINST CAR.

April 30, 1988 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WALKING FROM THE 2 ENTRY TO THE 3 ENTRY WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CONCRETE BLOCK AND FELL. LANDING ON HIS BACK.

April 30, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON WOODPICKER WHEN HE REACHED OVER THE CONVEYOR FOR A PIECE OF WOOD AND TWISTED HSI RIGHT KNEE.

April 30, 1988 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS CUTTING AT A SHAFT BELT, HE WAS STANDING BEHIND HIM. HE BENT OVER TO PULL UP A BUCKET STAND ON AND STUCK THE TORCH AGAINST EMPLOYEES LEG BURNING A PLACE.

April 30, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER SLIGHTLY TO PICK UP SAW HORSE ABOUT 35 LBS AND PAIN HIT HIM IN LOWER BACK THE BACK IS A REOCCURANCE OF BACK PROBLEMS

April 30, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wedron Silica LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON PIPE WRENCH TO LOOSEN PIPE JOINTS. INJURED BACK BY REMOVING OLD PIPE AT THE DRYER TRAPS.

April 30, 1988 AK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cambior Alaska Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT ONE END OF A 400LB HYDRAULIC RAM WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT SOMETHING TEAR IN HIS LOWER BACK REGION

April 30, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
State Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS CLIMBING ON FUEL BUGGY WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED. WHEN HE HELD ON TO THE HAND RAIL, HE PULLED A TENDON IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

April 29, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE LONGWALL FACE NEAR SHIELD #112.A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE SHIELD AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT HAND.

April 29, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texasgulf Inc · Fall from machine

COMING DOWN BOOM ON 480 DRAGLINE SLIPPED AND STARTED FALLING,GRABBED HAND RAILS AND EASED DOWN ON BUTTOCKS

April 29, 1988 OR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bart Associates Inc · Fall from machine

WAS WORKING ON SAND IMPACTOR AND WENT TO CLIMB DOWN OFF OF UNIT AND FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE ON THE FRAMEWORK OF THE UNIT

April 29, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dee Gold Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SUBJECT WAS OPERATING A GAS POWERED COMPACTOR TAMPER AROUND THE FOOTING OF THE NEW UTILITY BUILDING THER WAS WATER IN THE DITCHES HE WAS COMPACTING AND THE COMPACTOR KEPT GETTING STUCK IN THE MUD THE BACK INJURY RESULTED AFTER HE REPEATEDLY LIFTED THE COMPACTOR OUT OF THE MUD

April 29, 1988 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE FINISHING UP A CUT THE TOP FELL INTO THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS. A PIECE OF TOP BOUNCED OFF MINER AND STRUCK OPERATOR IN CAP. EMPLOYEE RECIEVED CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT SIDE AND PE LVIS.

April 29, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Blue Chip Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

OPERATOR WAS MOVING MINER AND SCRAPED ROOF WITH BOOM TARRING A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FROM ROOF HITTING HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ON CONTROLS OF MINRER CUTTING IT.

April 29, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Marble Shop Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WIRE SAW BLADE BROKE WHILE CUTTING MARBLE BLOCK.

April 29, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Range Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WA> PREPARING TO LUBRICATE MAHCINERY WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

April 29, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leeco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE ASSEMBLY OF A HEADDRIVE EXTENSION BOOM WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A TUBULAR SECTION OF STEEL.EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HIS BACK THEN BEGAN TO HURT. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 05-04-88.

April 29, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS COMING COWN THE STARIS IN THE MILL HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

April 29, 1988 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WATCHING KMINER CABLE HE WAS STANDING UP AT THE LAST PERMANENT SUPPORT THE CUT THE MINER WAS IN FELL IN STRIKING I.NAME ON RT ANKLE CAUSING FRACTURE

April 29, 1988 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Wellmore Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD HOOKED CABLE FOR TREE TO BE MOVED WHEN DOZER STARTED MOVING THE TREE THE STUMP CAUGHT A ROCK AND THE TOP PART OF TREE CAME AROUND AND HIT HIM ACROSS THE BACK AND CAME TO REST A FTER STRIKING HIS RT FOOT UPON HIS 1ST VISIT TO THE HOSPITAL ON 4-29 TREATMENT GIVEN WAS DIAGNOSTIC ONLY HOWEVER ON 5-7HE VISITED THE DR AGAIN WAS GIVEN A CAST TO WEAR AND WAS ADVISED TO STAY

April 29, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wilmot Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME PICKING GOB FROM BELT AT TIPPLE LIFTED PE PIECE OF CLAY ABOUT 25 LB PAIN STARTED IN BACK AREA

April 29, 1988 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Four B & C Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE INSTALLING A COAL CARRYING BELT I.NAME WAS PULLING THE BELT WITH A PAIR OF CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS HE AT THIS TIME EXPERIENCED A TWINGE IN HIS BAKC WHICH LATER DEVELOPED INTO A SEVERE PAIN

April 29, 1988 AZ · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Western Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A END PUMP HAULAGE TRUCK HAD JUST GOT LOADED BECAME DISORIANTED WHEN LEAVING LOAD SITE DROVE OFF THE ROADWAY AND THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER ON ITS RT SIDE DRIVER SUSTAINED HIP MUSCLE STRAIN FROM SEATBELT

April 29, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RE-SET THE SHUTTLE CAR BREAKER. IT, ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER BREAKERS OF THE POWER CENTER BLEW-UP. HE RECEIVED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS FACE, BOTH WRISTS, RIGHT UPP ER ARM AND UPPER CHEST.

April 29, 1988 VA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Paramont Ltd · Struck against stationary object

EMP STEPPED OFF DRILL INJ. LEFT ANKLE, SURGI CAL LIGAMENT REPAIR NEC. RTW 7-5-88

April 29, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ONTO SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE DROPPED A PIECE ON HIS FOOT.

April 29, 1988 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rock Of Ages Corp · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON STAGING,HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST METAL RAILING COSTAL CARTILAGE INJURY TO RIGHT SIDE OF RIB CAGE.

April 29, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME WAS OPERATING SHOVEL HE WAS WAITING FOR A HAUL TRUCK TO BACK IN UNDER THE SHOVEL AND HAD HIS BUCKET IN THE AIR AND HAD HIS BRAKES SET WHILE THE BUCKET WAS IN THE AIR THE HOIST GEN FLAS HED AND KICKED THE GEN OUT AND THE BUCKET WENT TO THE GROUND AND KNOCKED HIM OFF HIS SEAT

April 29, 1988 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Homestake Mining Company of California · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HOPPER ON FEED PIPE ON LIME BALL MILL WAS PLUGGED AS I NAME ATTEMPTED TO UNPLUG IT LIME HIT WATER BELOW AND EXPLODED BACK BURNING HIS LEFT ARM AND LEFT SIDE OF FACE.

April 29, 1988 WV · Coal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Elm Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STARTED AROUND BUILDING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE. A GUST OF WIND TEMPORARILY BLINDING HIM, CAUSED HIM TO STUMBLE AND FALL HURTING SHOULDER AND BACK.

April 29, 1988 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF SHUTTLE CAR FOR FEDERAL MINE INSPECTOR TO LOOK AT IT. HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

April 29, 1988 UT · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Camp Of Utah Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I.NAME WAS TRYING TO PULL LINE BRATTICE OUT FROM UNDER SLOUGH COAL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

April 29, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Florence Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE MINER CABLE IN ORDER THAT THE MINER OPERATOR COUCOULD MOVE THE MACHINE OUT OF A FENDER WHEN THE ROOF FELL UNEXPECTEDLY AND WITHOUT WARNING STRIK ING THE MINER HELPER

April 29, 1988 VA · Coal scoop car operator OTHER
Double R Coal Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED BACK INJURIES NOT REPORTED TO ANY ONE AT TIME OF INJURY

April 29, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solano Concrete Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMVOING STEEL GUARD FROM BELT DRIE OF EXHAUST FAN FOR ASHPHALT PLANT WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN IT AND CONCRETE FOUNDATION. EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PLANT OPERATOR REMOVE GUARD WHEN THEY TOOK BOLTS OUT OF THE GUARD. THE GUARD SYSTEM STAYED IN PLACE FOR A MOMENT, OPERTOR SUGGESTED THAT EMPLOYEE SHOULD TRY TO MOVE GUARD WHEN IT SUDDENLY DROPPED ONTO HIS H

April 29, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolcito Quarry Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SCREEN ROCK FELL AND HIT FOOT.

April 29, 1988 VA · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Shenandoah Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPL WAS CHECKING OUT TRIP UNITS ON UNDERGROUND POWER BOX OUTSIDE BEFORE WE WERE TO TAKE IT UNDERGROUND. HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WIRE ROPE & IT FLIPPED UP INTO CATHEAD & GROUNDED IT FROM PH ASE TO PHASE & BURNED HIS RIGHT HAND. HE CAME BACK & WORKED THREE SHIFTS AFTER HIS ACCIDENT.

April 29, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ELECTRICAL
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

INJURED & COWORKER WERE GOING TO SECT.WHEN FUSE HOLDER CAME APART ON TROLLEY POLE OF PORTA BUS INJURED WENT AROUND BACK OF BUS TO REMOVE TROLLEY POLE WHEN AN ARC OCCURRED INJURING HIS EYES EYES

April 29, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Calmat Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS BEING LIFTED IN A MAN BASKET BY A CRANE CRANE WAS SWUNG TO THE RT AND EMPLOYEE FELL

April 29, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Devault Crushed Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNJAM A KUE KEN CRUSHER WHICH WAS JAMMED WITH ROCKS. HE WAS LIFTING LARGER ROCKS AND THROWING THEM IN TO LOOSEN THE SMALLER ROCKS WHEN HE LIFTED A RATHER LARGE RO CK WHEN HIS BACK WAS INJURED. HE HAS NOTIFIED US THAT HIS CHIROPRACTER SAID E HAS A PINCHED VERTEBRA.

April 29, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Compass Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

RELEASING ROCK TRUCK HAND BRAKE,MISSED BUTTON AND HIT FINGER ON LEVER.SCRAPED KNUCKLE DID NOT REPORT OR SEEK FIRST AID.SUBSEQUESNT SWELLUNG AND INFECTION RESULTING IN HOSPITALIION.

April 29, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Owl Rock Products · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPL WHILE WALKING ACROSS YARD AT SAME TIME 6"X8" ROCK WASD DISLODGED FROM HILL ROLLED DOWN & HIT EMPL IN LEG.

April 29, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFTING A JACK HAMMER ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTABLE AT THE TIME HE WAS DISAGNOSED AS A RUPTURE AND WAS REPAIRED IN NOVEMBER

April 29, 1988 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS TALKING WITH CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR TO GIVE INSTRUCTIONS ON CUTTING PROCEDURE. WHILE TALKING, INJURED PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF THE CONTINOUS MINER CANOPY AND A PIECE OF DR AW SHALE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON HIS LEFT HAND AND FINGERS.

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE CLEANING COAL ON THE BELRLINE HE HURT HIS BACK.

April 28, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER AIR LINE CONNECTION TO 1 1/2" HOSE CLOSING THE SHUTOFF VALVE THE SPPEDCLASPEED CLAMP TYPE CONNECTION CAME LOOSE AND THE FITTING STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE

April 28, 1988 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & A Coals · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING BITS IN A 101 JEFFREY MINER AND A PIECE OF METAL FROM BIT OF HAMMER STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT EYE.

April 28, 1988 UT · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Valley Camp Of Utah Inc · Struck against a moving object

RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR, HIT A BUMP AND BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE STEERING COLUMN. FOREMAN DIDN'T MAKE OUT AN ACCIDENT REPORT OR TELL ANYONE UNTIL HE DECIDED TO SEE THE DOCTORS. HE WENT OFF WORK ON 5-14-88.

April 28, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Gypsum Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE FORK ON FORKLIFT TO BETTER POSITION TO MOVE EXPLOSIVES. FORKS DID NOT MOVE EASILY. EMPL FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK. PAIN WENT AWAY BUT OVER COURSE OF TWO WEEK SD EVELOPED CONSTANT DULL DISCOMFORT. FORK TRUCK WAS IN PLANT MAINTENANCE SHOP.

April 28, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Colwell Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMMP. WAS PUTING PUMP ON ASPHAULT SPREADER.

April 28, 1988 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Grande Rock Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS DRAGGIN A CRUSHER SCREEN DOWN TO SHAKER WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND SCEEN HIT HIM ON SIDE OF KNEE

April 28, 1988 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

LARGE ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING RIGHT WRIST AND RIGHT FOOT.

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Phil-Matt Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK SLAB FELL DOWN FROM FACE CUT WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TAMPING A CUT OF COAL UP AND CAUGHT HIM ACROSS THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE AND AUMMONED TO WELCH EMERGENCY.

April 28, 1988 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE DOCTOR. EMPLOYEE PRYING TOP DOWN, FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER WHICH HE HAD INJURED SOME TIME AGO.

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J Smith Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PUMP HOSE WITH A KNIFE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEG.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

BRAKE UNIT FELL OFF JEEP EMP. WAS RIDING AND STRUCK A PARKED JEEP WHICH WAS ON SAME TRACK.

April 28, 1988 NM · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lundberg Industries Ltd · Struck against stationary object

WAS TURNING CUSHMAN AROUND, RAN UNDER LONG TOM FRACTURED 6 RIBS.

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE INSTALLING 6 IN X 6 IN X 8 FT TIMBERS ALONE BELT THE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK WORKED REMAINDER OF SHIFT

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ. STATE THAT HE WAS LEFTING BELT STRUCTURE TO PUT IN BELT AND HE TOOK A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Eagle Nest Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMP. WAS CROSSING THE CONVEYOR BELT TO GET TOT HE SECTION POWER CENTER TO CHECK OUT A PROBLEM. AS HE CROSSED THE BELT WHICH WAS NOT RUNNING AND INSTEAD OF USING THE DESINATED CROSSOVER AT THE STAGE LOADER OR INSURING THE AT THE BELT COULD NOT BE INADVERTANTLY TURNED ON, THE BELT STARTED, CAUSING THE I NJ TO FALL AND TRAVEL ABOUT 180 FEET, SUSTAINING SEVERAL BRUISES AND

April 28, 1988 KY · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yager Materials LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CLEANING ROCK FROM THE TAILGATE OF A MACK DUMP TRUCK WHEN ROCK WAS REMOVED THE TAILGATE CLOSED ON HIS HAND.

April 28, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Illinois Minerals Company · Flash burns (welding)

WORKER WAS SUPERVISING A WELDING JOB AND RECEIVED WEDLERS FLASH TO EYES FROM INDIRECT EXPOSURE TO THE WELDING ARC.

April 28, 1988 PA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A SCOOP TRACTOR IN TO REMOVE A CHAIN WHICH WAS USED TO TWO A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN T HE BOOM OF THE SHUTTLE CAR SLIPPED OVER THE BUCKET JARRING THE SCOOP THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HI S HEAD ON THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP.

April 28, 1988 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alcoa World Alumina Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO OPEN CAR LID ON 415 BULK STATION LID OF BULKCAR GOT CAUGHT ON BULK HOSE WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNTANGLE HE HEARD A SNAP TO HIS BACK & FELT A SHARP PAIN TO HIS LOW ER BACK EMPLOYEE IS ON PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION & HAS BEEN PUT OFF WORK BY HIS PERSONAL DOC.

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR & HIT DIP OR DROP OFF CAUSING SEVERE PAIN IN BACK.

April 28, 1988 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lobb Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPAIRING SCREENER IFTING IT UP AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN NECK AND BACK.

April 28, 1988 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Buckeye Industrial Mining Co. · Struck against a moving object

EMPL HAD BACK INJURY NUMBER OF YEARS AGAO & AFTER 3 DAYS OF WORKING ON PAN HIS BACK BEGAN HURTING AGAIN.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Greater Wise Inc · Fall from machine

ON 4-28-88 EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DR DUE TO A SPRAINED LEFT KNEE SAID TO HAVE BOOM INJURED ON THE JOB ON OR AROUND THE FIRST ON MARCH 1988 EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS STOPPING DOWN OFF OF THE P BEAM ON HIS DOZER ONTO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE THE FIRST HIS DOZER ONTO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE THE FIRST DR VISIT AND FIRST LOST WORK DAY DID NOT OCCUR UNTIL 4-28.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Silver Bullet Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ACCIDENT REPORTED ON 4-28-88 FOR I.NAME THIS ACCIDNET WAS NOT REPORTED AT MINE AND NO ONE KNEW OF ACCIDENT UNTIL THE DR BILLED THE COMPANY APPROX 3 WEEKS AFTER EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE GOT HURT AT MINE

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hansford Smokeless Collieries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMP. STATED HE WAS HELPING TAKE A FABRICATED METAL OVERCAST APART. ONE SIDE OF THE METAL TOP WAS SLID OFF. I.NAME WALKED UNDER THE ARCHES TO SLIDE THE OTHER SIDE OFF, WHEN THE MIDDLE ARCH FELL OVER AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

April 28, 1988 WY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Coal Sales Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A ROLL OF POWERLINE WIRE THAT WEIGHED 90 POUNDS AND MOVED IT ABOUT 6 FEET. WHEN HE SET IT DOWN, HE SAID THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jamb Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTED HOSE MACHINE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE UNLOADING 7' TIMBERS FROM A SUPPLY CAR TO SCOOP, FELT SLIGHT PAIN IN BACK.

April 28, 1988 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I. NAME WAS HAMMERING ON A BUMPER WITH ASLEDGE HAMMER THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF OF THE METAL AND HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fincastle Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THREE OTHER MEN LIFT FUEL TANK IN PICK UP TRUCK FUEL TANK SHIFTED TO SIDE OF BED OF TRUCK SMASHING AND CATCHING FINGER LEFT INDEX BETWEEN FUEL TANK AND TRUCK.

April 28, 1988 MD · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mettiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED CALLED OFF STATING HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR A PROIOR INJURY. INJURED WORKED TOTL OF8 DAYS AFTER RETURNING FROM PROIOR INJURY.

April 28, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING ON A STGEEL BEAM WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FLEW INTO HIS EAR & THEN WENT INTO THE INNER EAR THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A BURNED AREA LEFT EAR D RUM ON 072288 EMPLOYEE RETURN ED TO THE HEALTH CLINIC BECAUSE OF DECREASED HEARING & WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB & REFERRED TO A SPECIALIST HE IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY

April 28, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allied Products Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS PICKING UP A PIECE OF STEEL BAR AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS EXITING MANTRIP AT THE END OF HIS REULAR SHIFT. WHEN INJURED STEPPED FROM THE MANTRIP, HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL SIDEWAYS ONTO HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

6 WEST TRANSFER POINT,EMPLOYEE SAID HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP SHOVEL FULL OF COAL SPILLAGE, AND WHEN HE RAISED UP SOMETHING POPPED IN HIS LOWER BACK.EMPLOYEE WORKED 04-29-88 STARTED MISSING WORK 04-30-88.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL WHEN FINISHED SAID HE HAD PAININ HIS RT ELBOW

April 28, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Owl Rock Products · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE AFTER COMPLETION OF HOSING AROUND EQUIPMENT ATTEMPTED TO WALK ON STEEL BEAM, SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS TESTICLES.

April 28, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET A SCREW LOOSE FROM IN FRONT OF FIN WITH A HAMMER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB.

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Faith Coal Sales Inc · Struck by falling object

OPERATOR HAD PULLED ROOFBOLTER CLOSE TO RIB & SET FIRST BOLT HE STARTED BACK BESIDE MACHINE TO REPOSITION IT WHEN A PIECE OF RIB COAL APPROX.32IN.LONG & 8IN.THICK FELL ACROSS HIS LEG FX.IT

April 28, 1988 KY · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cumberland Valley Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS PULLING BLOCKS FROM A STACK OF CONCRETE BLOCKS AND ONE FELL FROM THE STACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ANKLE.HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO LIFT THE BLOCKS INSTEAD OF PULLING THEN FROM THE STACK.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

BRAKE UNIT FELL OFF JEEP EMP. WAS RIDING AND STRUCK A PARKED JEEP WHICH WAS ON SAME TRACK.

April 28, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Asarco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING THE BOOM AND THE FEED BEAM CAUGHT IN A BIND WHEN IT RELEASED IT SWUNG TO THE LEFT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Merger Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PUTTING SCOOP ON CHARGE WHEN HE STEPPED FROM SCOOP ONTO GROUND HE SPRAINED HIS RT ANKLE

April 28, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES SHOVELING WET MATERIAL ONTO 8FT BELT & FELT PULL ON LEFT SIDE OF NECK

April 28, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gs Roofing Products Company Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS FINISHINING UP MAINT REPORT AND WAS COMING DOWNSTAIRS AND HIS HEEL CAUGHT ON ONE OF THE STEPS HE HELD ON TO HAND RAIL AND IT TWISTED HIM AROUND AND PULLED HIS BACK

April 28, 1988 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Terrassa Aggregates Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

VICTIM SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE PULLING WEEDS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK (AS PER TRANSLATION BY MR. DURAN)

April 28, 1988 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rock of Ages · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP SAID INJ COULD HAVE HAPENED IN JAN OR FEB 1988. NO LOST TIME UNTIL APRIL 29,1988. DID NOT INFORM COMPANY OF ANY WORK RELATED INJURY UNTIL MAY 1988.WORKER COMP APPROVED CLAIM JUNE 10TH WE WERE NOTIFIED JUNE 15TH. EMP CLAI MED LOWER BACK PAIN AS THE RESULT OF OPERING AND CLOSING GARAGE DOOR.

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATED HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A RAIL TO INSTALL ON BELTLINE WHEN A CROSS MEMBER FELL OVER AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.

April 28, 1988 IL · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPORTED THAT WHEN THE INJURED LIFTED A PROP HE TWISTED AND INJURED HIS LEFT SIDE AND LOWER BACK.EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORJ UNTIL 05/0./88,AND RETURNED ON 05/23/88.

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jovic Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN OF ROOF BOLTER AND ATRS

April 28, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Putnam County Highway Department · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS STANDING ON METAL BEAM LOADING TRUCK WITH G RAVEL FROM BIN. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF BEAM & HE FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON BEAM.

April 28, 1988 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOLYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE 3 ENTRY ON 1 SECTION WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

April 28, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Clair Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS CUTTING AND PIECE OF CABLE AND SOME OF THE WIRE HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

April 28, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING UNDER BELT OF CONVEYOR #002 TAIL PULLEY WHEN DIRT FELL INTO HIS EYE.

April 28, 1988 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delta Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PRYING WITH BAR ON SHOVEL BUCKET ON PIN WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND ARM PULLED AN DSTRETCHED MUSCLES.

April 28, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SWINGING 16# HAMMER, HITTING A BOLT, HAMMER VEERED OFF BOLT AND LEFT HAND HIT FRAME OF TRUCK AND HAMMER HANDLE.

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF TRACK. HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN GRAVELS. HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

April 28, 1988 NH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Plourde Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DOOR OF LOADER CLOSED ON LOADER OPERATORS LEFT HAND DUE TO NEGLIGENCE OF THE LOADER OPERATOR

April 28, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consumer Limestone Products Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THREE MEN WERE PUTTING A DOOR LINER GRATE IN THE HAMMERMILL WHEN ONE OF THEM SLIPPED & FELL TAKING GRATEDOWN WITH HIM GRATE HIT HIM IN THE INSIDE OF THE RT.KNEE CAUSING PAIN & IMMEDIATE SWELL ING IT HAD RAINED ON THE 2(TH BUT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THE GROUND WAS DRY TEMPERATURE WAS IN HIGH 60 & DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE ACCIDENT

April 28, 1988 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FIRE
Mc Adam Limestone Products Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

COUDNT GETA TIRE TO COME LOOSE FROM THE BEAD PUT ETHER IN TIRE TO TRY BLOW IT OFF THE RIM THE TIRE CAUGHT FIRE AND IN ATTEMP TO PUT OUT THE FIRE HIS ARM WA> BURNED HAIR WAS SINGED AND ARM WAS NOT BURNED BAD ENOUGH TO MAKE A BLISTER BUT HE MISSED WORK THE NEXGT DAY

April 28, 1988 WV · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double S Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

SMALL PIECE OFLOOSE TOP FELL MAN THREW HIS ARM UP TO TRY TO CATCH IT AND IT HIT HIM IN THE RIBCAGE BRUISING SOME RIB.

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A PIECE OF TRACK AWAY FROM THE RIB, USING A SLATE BAR, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 27, 1988 IL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING TEREX SCRAPER ON ROAD AND SWERVED TO MISS SMALL HOLE IN ROAD AS HE SWERVED HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW ON WINDOW CHANNEL

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Florence Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT AS HE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT NEXT TO THE RIB A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD INJURING HIS NECK

April 27, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED WHILE JACKING ON RAIL JACK SLIPPED & JACK BAR STRUCK HIM ON KNEE.

April 27, 1988 WY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meridian Aggregates Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNPLUGGING FEEDER BOX WHEN LEFT FOOT WAS HIT BY ROCK

April 27, 1988 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kennecott Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED ON A STEEL GRINDING BALL AND TWISTD HIS KNEE INCIDENT REPORTED ON 4-27-88 WHEN CONDITION DID NOT IMPROVE HE WAS LAID OFF ON 5-4-88 AND REFERRED TO A SPECIALIST DIAG NOSED AS A TORN MENISCUS WITH POSSIBLE FLOATER

April 27, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & C Drilling Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MAINTAINCE ON DRILL TIGHTENING BOLTS ON BOOM PULLING UP ON WRENCH TO T IGHTEN PULLED MUSCLE ON RT.SIDE OF BACK & AFFECTED VERTABRAE-2 DISC.PULLED OUT OF PLACE

April 27, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

TRUCK DRIVER WAS PULLING ON TARP STRAP USED TO COVER LOAD WHEN STRAP BROKE CAUSING TRUCKER TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO GROUND BRUISING HIS SHOULDER AN D HURTING THE LWER PART OF HIS BACK.

April 27, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lycoming Silica Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING OUT HIS EUCLID. WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF THE EUCLID, HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

April 27, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glasgow Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING STEPS TO SECONDARY CRUSHER WHEN THE STEPS GAVE WAY CAUAING EMPLOYEE TO FALL INJURING HIS ABCK.

April 27, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING DOZER EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE REINJURED HIS LOWER BACK EMPLOYEE FELT STIFFNESS ON INITIAL DAY THE FOLLOWING DAY HIS BACK WAS VERY PAINFUL

April 27, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genesee Le Roy Stone Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAND PLACING BELT ROLLER ON CONVEYOR BELT. EMPLOYEE LET ROLLER DOWN ON HIS LEFT THUMB THEN JERKED IT OUT FROM BETWEEN ROLLER AND CONVEYOR FRAME. THIS RESULTED IN LEFT THUMB NAIL BEING PULLED OFF.

April 27, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Allied Products Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS HOLDING A 3 INCH HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE WASHING DOWN ROCKS UNDERNEATH CRUSHER BELTS INJURED SOAK UP IN MUD TO KNEES AND HOSE GOT LOOSE SLINGING INJURED DOWN CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 27, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chelsea Resources (Us) Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARRYING EMPTY SAMPLE BUCKETS STEPPED IN A LOW PLACE IN THE GROUND IN FRONT OF STEP INTO CRUSHER BUILDING BRUISED HIS KNEE.

April 27, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
M A Hanna Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJ. EMP. WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BURNING 2 BOLTS EITH A BURNING TORCH. HE DISCOVERED A HOLE IN THE OXYGEN HOSE AND ATTEMPTED TO COVER IT WITH HIS CLOTH GLOVE HAND. THE GLOVE FILLED WITH OXYGE N AND A SPARK IGNITED IT RESULTING IN BURNS TO LEFT HAND.

April 27, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Calmat Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNSCREWING BOWL ON 5 IN CRUSHER USING OVERHEAD HOISTT AND CABLE THE PIN HOLDING CABLE TO CRUSHER BOWL CAME LOOSE AND BOUNCED OFF WALL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT LEG

April 27, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Markgraf Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS CLEANING OFF IDLERS ON POWER SCREEN AS IT WAS RUNNING & IT PULLED HIS RT.ARM INTO CONVEYOR IT SEVERLY BRUISED HIS RT.ARM & WILL STAY IN HOSPITAL OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION

April 27, 1988 MA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fletcher Granite Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS CROSSING FROM ONE CURB SLAB TO THE NEXT WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING & HAD TO JUMP DOWN APPROX.10FT.TO THE NEXT LEVELG.INJURING ANKLE

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Benjamin Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A UNIVERSAL JOINT ON A MUCK TRUCK HE WAS POUNDING THE UNIVERSAL JOINT WHEN ACHIP OF STEEL BROKE OFF AT THE HAMMER AND ENTERED THE FIRST JOINT OF THE KNUCKLE ON HIS THUM B ON HIS LEFT AHND.

April 27, 1988 ND · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Baukol-Noonan Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UPON RT.REAR FENDER TO CHECK OIL IN REAR ENGINE HE SQUATTED DOWN & BENT FORWARD TO PULL DIPSTICK WIPED IT OFF & REPLACED IT HE THEN PULLED DIPSTICK OUT THE SECOND TIME & WHIL E REPLACING IT HE FELT A PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES HE STATED HE DID NOT TWIST OR SLIP BUT COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY IMPROPER BODY POSITION

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J Smith Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PIPE DOWN A FIGHT OF STAIRS AND ONE END OF THE PIPE HIT THE GROUND AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO PULL A MUSCLE.

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Webster County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE LETTING CLOTHES BASKET DOWN THEINJURED LOOKED UP TO WATCH THE BASKET AND SOME FINE PARTICLES OF APPARENTLY DIRT FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE.HE HAD AN ABRASION ON THE LEFT EYE.

April 27, 1988 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STATES, I WAS LIFTING ON BELT STRUCTURE & STRAINED LOWER ABDOMEN BOTH SIDES & RIGHT GROIN AREA.

April 27, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Lonesome Pine Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE RIDING ON A BATTERY POWERED SCOOP HIT BACK ON SIDE OF BUCKET

April 27, 1988 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL STATED WHILE PULLING ON ROOF BOLTER CABLE HE SLIPPED TWISTING HIS KNEE. EMPL DIDN'T GO TO DR UNTIL 5/04/88 & MANAGEMENT WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 5/10/88.

April 27, 1988 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FIVE MONTHS AFTER INCIDENT EMPL SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION SURGERY FOR KNEE PROBLEM. 7000-1 FORM IS BASED ON ACCEPTANCE OF WORKMEN'S COMP. EMPL REPORTED TRIPPING AS SHE PULLED CABLE BENDING H ER KNEE CAUSING PAIN.

April 27, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Mc Clair Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS LIFTING SAFETY JACK OFF OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN IT SLIPPED HITTING HIM OVER LEFT EYE.

April 27, 1988 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dravo Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WIRING UP A BENCH SHOT AS HE WAS WALKING OVER A BERM HE TWISTGED HIS ANKLE

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO TAKE THE BRAKE BOX OF THE BRAKE BAN ON THE DRAG, SLIPPED AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOIST DRUM AND SHAFT.

April 27, 1988 IL · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN STATED THAT WHILE WATCHING MINER CABLE A PIECE OF CLOD FELL STRIKING HIM IN LOWER BACK AREACAUSING CONTUSION

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD AN I-BEAM FROM ASUPPLY CAR AND PULLED BACK.PLEASE CHARGE 2 ADDITIONAL DAYS LOST WORK DAYS TO THEIS ACCIDENT BECAUSE OF RE-OCCURRENCE.

April 27, 1988 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Energy Fuels Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ROOF BOLTING A FACE WHEN HE NOTICED COAL RIB SLOUCHAGE OCCURING. AS HE DARTED TO AVOID THE SLOUCHING HE GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON A CHUNK OF COAL ON THE FLOOR AND TWISTED HIS LEFT LEG.

April 27, 1988 UT · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Energy West Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS REPAIRING A LARGE HOLE IN A STOPPING WHEN A BLOCK BETWEEN LEFT IN THE TOP PORTION FELL OUT SMASHING INJURED HAND BETWEEN FALLEN BLOCK AND A BLOCK INSTALL DURING THE REPAIR WORK. S EVERLY INJURED RIGHT HAND.

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Pyro Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYE CAUGHT IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN LONGWALL SHIELD AND PANLINE

April 27, 1988 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT SOME PIPE AND HIS HAND SLIPPED.

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING STEERING KNUCKLE ON A SHUTTLE CAR AS HE PULLED ON WRENCH HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS WRIST

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS KNEELING ON TOP OF SCOOP FILLING ROCKDUSTER HOPPER. THE SCOOP OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO RE-POSITION THE SCOOP INTO #1 ENTRY AND WHILE DOING SO CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN THE SCOOP'S TWO SECTIONS.

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Duquesne Light Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS INJURED WAS WALKING TO WORKING PLACE HE STEPPED INTO AN UNEVEN PLACE ON THE BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO TWIST RIGHT LEG

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pyro Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE MASHED FINGER WHILE MOVING BELT FRAMIONG.

April 27, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WAS LOADING 4"X4"X14' & SHIP LAP FROM STORAGE PLACE ONTO UNITRAC TO BUILD FRAME CURTAIN & 4X4 ROLLED OVER OFF PILE & STRUCK BACK OF LEFT HAND.

April 27, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED MUSCLE ON RIGHT FOREARM, DID NOT SEE SMALL OPENING ON CORNER FLOOR BY PLALLETIZER WHILE PALLETIZING.

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LIFTING AND PULLING ON 10SC SHUTTLE CAR CABLE DURING A POWER MOVE,HE SAID HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 05-06-88,THE DAY HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR.

April 27, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
U S Tungsten Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET ON A MOVING LOCOMOTIVE THAT WAS PULLING A FLAT CAR HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HIS LEFT ANKLE WAS RUN OVER BY THE FLAT CAR

April 27, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Better Materials Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM EUC.

April 27, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lambert Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO MOVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION.HE WAS MOVING THE MINER CABLE BY HAND.

April 27, 1988 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WORKING ON A ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT FELL FROM THE ROOF INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

April 27, 1988 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cannelton Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO FEEDER WHEN HE CUT SH. CAR TO SHARP AND CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN SH. CAR AND RIB.

April 27, 1988 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Round Mountain Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE PULLED ROOF BOLTER UP ON HIS LEFT LEG.

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OFF ROCK DUST WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEG.THE DUST HOSE HAS A STEEL REINFORCED WIRE IN IT.EMPLOYEE STATED HE TRIED TO CUT THE WIRE WITH KNIFE.

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP WHEN HE PLACED HIS HAND ON TRIP SEAT TO SLID HIMSELF FARTHER INTO TRIP CAUSING HIS ELBOW TO EXTEND OUTSIDE TRIP DOOR THE MOVING TRIP WAS PASSING SUPPLIES THAT W ERE STORED ALONGSIDE AND PARRELL TO TRACK CAUGHT RT ELBOW AND ARM BETWEEN ROCKDUST AND MANTRIP DISLOCATING RT SHOULDER

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS STRIKING EMPLOYEE.

April 27, 1988 IL · Coal rock duster MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING ROCKDUSTER TO PORTAL TORELOAD. HE WAS CROSSING THE SWITCH WHEN A RAIL BROKE, DISLODGING AND PUSHING UPWARDS. THE RAIL JAMMED INTO THE FRAME OF THE ROCKDUSTER, STOPPING BO TH MOTORS ND THE DUSTER ABRUPTLY, CAUSING HIM TO BE BOUNCED AROUND IN THE COMPARTEMENT.

April 27, 1988 KY · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS CLEANING UP LOOSE MATERIAL OFF THE SLOPE WHENHER LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER FRONT OF SUPPLY CAR

April 27, 1988 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dominion Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WA HAMMERING ON TIE THAT HOLDS RAIL. WHILE BEATING THE TIE AROUND, THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF TIE AND STRUCK HIS KNEE.

April 27, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HEWAS RELEASING THE TENSION FROM A BELT HOIST AND THE HANDLE HOLDER BROKE CAUSING THE HOLDER TO RELEASE CATCHING HIS FINGERS ON HIS LEFT THUMB.

April 26, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Phoenix Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PUMP WHILE STANDING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION AND PULLED A M USCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mathies Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING IN SUPPLY YARD VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN LEFT EYE BY AN UNKNOWN OBJECT THIS OBJECT PREUMED TO BE DUST CAUSED AN IRRIATION T O EYE MAKING IN IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE VICTIM TO WORK THIS INV OLVES NO VIOLATION OF APPROVED RULES & REGULATIONS HE WAS WEARING HIS GLASSES AT THE TIME

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benjamin Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS CHANGING ACETEYELONE TANKS FROM HIS WELDING TRUCK HE SET THE ONE END AT THE TANK ON THE UPPER STEP HE PICKED UP THE TANK ON THE BOTTOM WITH HIS RT.HAND THE TANK DROPPED DOWN ON TO THE LOWER STEP INJURING HIS RT.HAND

April 26, 1988 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator MACHINERY
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL HAD OPENED AIRLOCK DOOR & WAS GOING THRU DOOR & DOOR CLOSED ON HIS LEG & BRUISED IT.

April 26, 1988 ND · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Knife River Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INDIVIDUAL WAS REMOVING PLUG FROM AIR TANK, PLUG WAS UNDER PRESSURE FROM AIR IN TANK, AS HE TURNED PLUG OUT, IT BLEW OUT & HIT HIM IN LEFT FOREARM BREAKING A BONE IN HIS FOREARM.

April 26, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Jericol Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RIDING RAILRUNNER OUTSIDE TURN CURVE OUTSIDE TOLLEY POLE CAME OFF WIRE HIT TOLLEY STEEL ANCHOR POLE CAUSING POLE TO COME BACK STRIKING I.NAME UNDER LEFT ARM

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LIFTING A 4" PIPE SHE FELT PAIN IN HER SHOULDER.

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helvetia Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM WAS PREPARING TO MAKE A BELT SPLICE;THE TEMPLET SLIPPED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TRACK RAIL AND TEMPLET.

April 26, 1988 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Climax Molybdenum Company · Fall from machine

SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE RUNNING BOARD OF A VEHICLE WHILE IT WAS PARKED BREAKING ONE BONE IN LEFT ARM

April 26, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar-Pike Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS CHANGING FLAT ON SHUTTLE CAR & STUMBED OVER LIFTING JACK & CRUB BLOCK & HURT HIS LEFT FOREARM & LOWER BACK.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Smoot Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS EHCKING WATER IN RETURN WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN HIS SHOE CAUSING HIS FOOT TO BE MASHED AGAINST METATARSAL ON HIS BOOT. LEFT FOOT, OCCURED AT RETURN AT #2 BELTHEAD.

April 26, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Davison Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from machine

WHILE TRANSFERRING DREDGE MATERIALS SUCH AS BEARINGS AND OTHER PACKAGES FROM TIED UP MOTOR BOAT AND DREDGE, FOOT SLIPPED ON EDGE OF BOAT, FELL DOWN AND STRUCK TAIL BONE- CONTINUED WORKING TILL IT BEGAN TO BOTHER HIM. HE STARTED TO MISS WORK 5-7-88.

April 26, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP. RAISED UP TO AN UPRIGHT PSITION IN T HE MAN TRIP AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST MINE ROOF.

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner POWERED HAULAGE
Mathies Coal Company · Fall from machine

WHILE OPERATING A TRACK HAULAGE JEEP ALONG THE EMTY TRACK HAULAGE A THE CAR MAKER THE JEEP JUMPED TRACK AND SPN AROUND THROWING THE VICTIM FROM THE JEEP ONTO THE MINE FLOOR. THE JEEP JUMPED A T A TRACK JOINTS HOWEVER, NO UNSAFE TRACK WAS OBSERVED BY TRACKMAN AND FOREMAN WAS RESPONED TO THIS INCIDENT.

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helvetia Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

RE-AGGRIVATION OF LOWER BACK INJURY - EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RAIL ONTO BOLTER

April 26, 1988 OH · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nacco Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS UNLOADING PARTS FROM A SUPPLY CAR THAT WAS ON THE WEST MAIN TRACK AS HE WAS HANDLING MATERIALS ON THE SUPPLY CAR A HYDRAULIC JACK ROLLED ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND, HE FRACTURED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STATED WHILE SHOVELING COAL INTO MINE CAR, FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HER LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF STOMACH.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE CARRYING TIMBERS RO THE SCOOP FROM THE SUPPLY STATION HE HURT HIS BACK.

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL STATED TO NURSE, PULLED ON MINER CABLE, CABLE JERKED MAN SIDEWAYS CAUSING PAIN RIGHT SHOULDER & MID LOW BACK AREA, WITH PAIN RADIATING DOWN BOTH LEGS.

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES LOADING 35 GALLON OIL BARREL IN SUPPLY CAR AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

April 26, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO CLEAN QUARRY LOCKER ROOM IN HIS JANITOR DUTIES WHILE MOVING TRASH CAN EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK

April 26, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P & W Mine Parts & Services Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME TOLD ME ON THE 27TH OF APRIL 1988, THT HE FELT LIKE HE HAD DRANK TOO MUCH COKE COLA & KIDNEYS WERE HURTING. THEN HE SAID WELL I THINK I COULD HAVE HURTING BACK UNLOADING ROCKDUST ON TAI L PIECES OUT OF MANTRIP CAR. NO WITNESS. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO MANGEMENT AT THE TIME THIS WAS SUPPOSE TO HAPPEN.

April 26, 1988 CO · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Twentymile Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE

April 26, 1988 TN · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY TROLLEY POLE ON UPPER LEFT ARM WHILE RIDING IN MANTRIP

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS WALKING IN THE MOTOR BARN AREA. HE ROLLED HIS FOOT UNDER AS HE STEPPED ON A TRACK AND THE EDGE OF CONCRETE SPRAINING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

April 26, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Broyhill & Associates Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

THE INJURED WAS MOUNTING THE TRUCK HE WAS POSITIONED AT THE TOP OF THE LADDER AND WAS ABOUT THE ENTER THE CAB OF THE VECHICLE HE USED ONE HAND TO OPEN THE DOOR AS HE DID HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF T HE PLATFORM CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND BELOW THE EMPLOYEE FAILED TO HOLD ONTO THE PLATFORM WITH H IS OTHER HAND.

April 26, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Columbia Quarry Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE CHANGING A BEARING IN THE PLANT ON ATAIL PULLEY,THE COME-A-LONG HE WAS SUING TO REMOVE THE BEARING SLIPPED AND THE BEARING FELL ON HIS HAND,BREAKING HIS KNUCKLE.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kesscoals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NJURED HAS PAST HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS, HE PICKED UP A SHOVEL AND CLAIME D TO HAVE PAIN IN BACK, A REOCCURING INJURY FOR SEVERAL YEARS.

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO CUT LEFT TURN PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HEAD

April 26, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS BARRING A BOULDER OUT OF A CHUTE WITH A SCALING BAR WHTN THE ROCK BECAME DISLODGED IT CAUSED THE SCALING BAR TO FLY BACK STRIKING HIM ON THE RIBS.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall down stairs

P-5 BELTLINE MAN WAS WALKING DOWN THE PRE-FAB STEPS;SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ABCK.DIAGNOSED AS A BACK SPRAIN.

April 26, 1988 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
United States Fuel Company · Struck against a moving object

INJ. WAS STOPPED AT BOTTEM OF 10 EAST HILL WHEN TRAILING LOCO. RAN AWAY AND STRUCK HIS LOC. CAUSING HIM TO BE THROUWN ABOUT THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT BRUISING VARIOUS PARTS OF HIS BODY.

April 26, 1988 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M A Hanna Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE INJURED WAS PULLING WELDING CABLE ACROSS HIS WORK AREA, HE STEPPED OFF THE DOZER CUTTING EDGES HE WAS STANDING ON IN SO DOING, HE TRIPPED ON THE WELDING CABLE.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

P-4 SECTION THE LID ON HIS TOOL BOX FELL DOWN STRIKING THE MAN ON THE RIGHT WRIST.

April 26, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mouthcard Development Company Inc · Struck by falling object

TAKING LOADER UP IN 2 RIGHT BREAK AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB.

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WAS MOVING HOIST CHAIN AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST A STEEL BEAM. NO LOST TIME UNTIL DATE OF SURGERY 4-11-89.

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING ALONG HAULAGE WHEN HE STEPPED ON PIECE OF PLYWOOD COVERED WITH COAL & ROCK DUST CAUSING INJURED TO LOOSE HIS FOOTING & FALL TO MINE FLOOR WITH HIS LEFT LEG BENT UNDER HIS BODY WEIG HT.

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED LIFTING 13.8 CABLE TO HANG AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF BACK

April 26, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Copper Range Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HANGING BELT & GOT RIGHT LEG PINCHED IN SCOOP BUCKET. HE WENT TO DR ON 5/12/88.

April 26, 1988 VA · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
D O & W Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS DRILLING COAL AND SLIPPED AND STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING AUGER BACK OUT OF COAL.

April 26, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
MLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATES THAT THEY WERE INSTALLING NOZZLE IN KILN SCRUBBER USING CHAIN BLOCK TO LINE UP NOZZLE WITH ELBOW. CHAIN BLOCK SLIPPED & HANDLE HIT HIS LEFT KNEE. EMPL DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTE NTION UNTIL 7/11/88 AT WHICH TIME PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED MEDICATION.

April 26, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS MOVING PORTABLE LIGHT WITH A PICKUP TRUCK (#69) WHEN LIGHT CAME FORWARD & STRUCK HIM IN THE FOOT

April 26, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Pyro Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN SHAFT MUCKING OUT HELPING MUCKER OPERATOR LOOSE ROCKS FELL FROM SHAFT WALL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT ARM AD SHOULDER

April 26, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A SECTION OF A CATWALK WHICH WAS CONSTRUCTED OF BAR GRATING USING A CUTTING TORCH EMPLOYEE CUT AWAY UNSUPPORTED SECTION OF BAR GRATING UPON WHICH HE WAS STANDING EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH HOLE HE CUT APPROX.12FT.TO THE ROOF OF THE BLDG.BELOW EMPLOYEE SUFFERED BRUISES & CONTUSIONS TO HIS LOWER BACK & HIPS

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 03BUTT LONGWALL WHILE PULLING RAILS FROM UNDER OLD BELT TAKEUP PUT HAND ON STEEL TIE TO SLIDE EASY TOLD CREW TRO SLIDE RAIL TO HIM CREW SLIDE RAIL FAST & STRUCK RT.INSIDE FOOT BELOW ANKLE

April 26, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverton Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP EMPTY BAGS.WHEN HE REACHED FOR A STACK OF BAGS HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

April 26, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilcon New York Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

TENDON INJURY TO RIGHT HAND CAUSED BY PULLING HIMSELF OUT OF STONE HOPPER.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL STATED THAT BATTERY CELL ARCED AND HE INHALED SOME FUMES.

April 26, 1988 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Balf Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING UP STEEL PLATE WEIGHING 100 POUNDS IT SLIPPED AND ELL OUT OF HIS HANDS BECAME OFF BALANCE AND HURT LOWER BACK.

April 26, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gulf Coast Portland Cement Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING TO HELP INSTALL A PICE OF PLASTIC ON A HOPPER.WHILE STANDING ON A BOARD HE SLIPPED.THE INJURY CAME THROUGH DUE TO HIS FOOT GETTING CAUGHT ON A LADDER RESTING BESIDE HIM.

April 26, 1988 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Creta Gypsum Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLED LEVVER AND LOKED BACK TO WQATCH LOAD DUMP SOMETHING POPPED IN NECK AND BACK CAUSING HIM DISCOMFORT CHANGED STORY DURING DEPOSITION FOR WORKMANS COMP GIVING OTHER REASONS FOR HIS INJURY.

April 26, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The Feldspar Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CYCLONE INTO PLACE IN UPPER LEVEL OF THE SAND ROOM WHERE THERE IS LIMITED SPACE.AFTER LIFTING EMPLOYEE COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN .

April 26, 1988 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Specialty Minerals Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A REDUCER AND THE REDUCER FELL ON HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD INJURING HIS LEG.HIS FOOT WAS OK.

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CHANGING BOTTOM BELT ROLLER & WHILE PLACING ROLLER UNDER THE BELT HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN BELT ROLLER & WATER LINE

April 26, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
MLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE SKIPPED A STEP TO A WALKWAY & TWISTED HIS FOOT CAUSING A POSSIBLE FRACTURE IN FOOT DOC.ADVISED EMPLOYEE TO STAY HOME FROM WORK

April 26, 1988 WV · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Virginia Carbon Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

CUTTING TREE IN EDGE OF ROAD & LOG ROLLED HITTING LEFT LEG.

April 26, 1988 WA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Centralia Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIS FINGERS WERE PINCHED ON HOIST SHEIVE ON SMALL CRANE IN THE HOUSE OF 111 DRAGLINE

April 26, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAR SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE S HANMD WERE WET AND HE WAS NOT ABLE TO GRIP THE HAND RAILS PROPERLY.

April 26, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elmhurst-Chicago Stone · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME WAS STANDING IN THE SHOP AREA HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN EMPTY PAIL UPON STANDING UPRIGHT HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT.

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florence Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT AS HE WAS LIFTING AN 8FT POST IN WET AND MUDDY CONDITIONS HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS STOMACH

April 26, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ready Mix Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING PICK UP DIFFERENTIAL FROM FLOOR TO WORK BENCH.

April 26, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barber & Sons Aggregate · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NA ME WAS INSIDE THE DUST BIN CLEANING IT OUT AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE SCHUTE OPENING. THE DOCTOR SAID HE HAD A BROKEN CERUFORH ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

April 26, 1988 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grove Farm Rock Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN PULLING ON WINCH CABLE, IT SNAPPED BACK, PINCHING RIGHT HAND.

April 26, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT SHE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LEG, TAKING A STEP COMING OUT OF WOMEN'S CHANGE ROOM, ON THE OUTSIDE STEP.

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE SLIPPED IN MUCK AREA,WIDE SIDE OF ML4 BELT AT 55 CROSSCUT.EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE SLIPPED HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STRUCK BELT LINE AND BRUISED RIBS.THE DOCTOR RELEASED HIM TO WORK HIS NEXT SHIFT BUT EMPLOYEE FELT HE COULD NOT WORK.IT IS QUESTIONABLE WHETHER THE ACCIDENT IS REPORTABLE SINCE THE DR RELEASED HIM TO WORK.

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS REACHING FOR DRILL BIT WHEN ROCK FELL AND CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

April 26, 1988 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ROCK ONTO CONVEYOR BELT.

April 26, 1988 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Castle Gate Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE BRAKES ON THE 560 LOADER, HE TWISTED HIS BACK THE WRONG WAY AND STRAINED OR PULLED SOMETHING IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal MACHINERY
Arch Of Illinois · Struck against a moving object

BACKING UP DOZER RAN OVER BIG ROCK WAS WEARING SEAT BELT INJURED 4-26 WORKED ALL WEEK OFF ON 5-2- AND 5-3

April 26, 1988 VT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Vermont Asbestos Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP OVER A CONVEYOR BY MEANS OF A TWO STEP ACCESS AREA THIS ACCESS AREA HAD BEEN REMOVED & WHEN PUT BACK IN PLACE WAS NOT WELDED INTO PLACE AS EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON FIRST STEP PLATFORM TILTED UPWARD STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE CONVEYOR WAS NOT RUNNING AS WE WERE STILL IN A SHUTDOWN PERIOD

April 26, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Southwestern Graphite Company · Struck by flying object

EMP. WAS SACKING ON #1 IMP. MILL BAGGING MACHINE . ONE BASG BURST GETTING GRAPHITE IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

April 26, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florence Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTING SUPPLIES FROM A SHUTTLE CAR ONTO ABOLTER.WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES HE TWISTED HIS HIP.

April 26, 1988 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J & B Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED PARTY WAS LIFTING A BAG OF CEMENT AND HURT HIS BACK HE HAS PINCHED A NERVE IN HIS BACK

April 26, 1988 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carey Salt Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING 100LB BAGS OF SALT FROM K.D.TABLE & STACKING THEM ON PALLETS HIS RT.SIDE & LOWER BACK BEGAN HURTING

April 26, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS GOING THROUGH A MAN DOOR INTO THE RETURN IN THE 2 M EAST SHE FELL ON HER LEFT KNEE AND STRAINED IT

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Florence Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MINER AND M B C WERE BACKING UP WHEN THE BRIDGE SHUT OFF AND THE MINER PUSHED THE M B C SIDEWAYS PINNING THE EMPLOYEES LEFT ANKLE UNDER FRONT M B C AND MINE FLOOR INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING NEXT TO RFM TAIL

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN ENTRY, ONE CROSSCUT INBY THE END OF THE SECTION TRACK, STEPPED IN A HOLE AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

April 25, 1988 AL · Coal mechanic helper POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS STANDING BESIDE A BELT WINDER THAT WAS TIED TO A RAM CAR TRAILER AS THE WINDER WAS BEING PULLED BY RAM CAR IT HUNG ON A RAIL THAT WAS NOT TIED DOWN THE BELT WINDER HUNG THE RAIL & THE END OF THE RAIL CAME AROUND & STGRUCK I.NAME ON BOTH LEGS & KNOCKED HIM DOWN

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL TO CLEAN UP A SPILL AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, SHE STRAINED HER BACK AFTER HITTING BUMP IN ROADWAY.

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Harman Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

RUN OVER ROCK IN HAULWAY

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A TEREX TS 24 SCRAPER ON A HILLSIDE EST GRADE 3 TO 1 SPREADING TOPSOIL RIGHT REAR WHEEL OF SCRAPER BECAME STUCK IN SOFT SPOT AND WHILE TRYING TO MANEUVER THE S CRAPER THE WEIGHT OF THE DIRT IN THE BOW SHIFTED AND CAUSED THE SCRAPER TO ROLL OVER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.

April 25, 1988 AL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE ABOVE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT FOR WORK ON 4-26-88. HE CALLED IN LATER THAT MORNING AND COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN HE STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN HANDLING VARIOUS PARTS AND SUPPLIES ON THE L ONGWALL FACE THE PREVIOUS DAY AND COULD HAVE HURT HIS BACK DURING THOSE ACTIVITIES.

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mathies Coal Company · Fall from machine

WHILE DISMOUNTING A LOCOMOTIVE VICTIM TRUNED AT THE SAME TIME HE STEPPED ON CONCFRETE FLOOR & TWISTED RT.KNEE HIS ACCIDENT INVOLVED NO VIOLATIONS OF RULES REGULATIONS

April 25, 1988 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Allen Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMP. WAS PULLING HOSE FROMM REEL O P AND H CRANE, FEET SLIPPED, JERKING BACK.

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Florence Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A SHUTTEL CAR HE TRAMMED THE SHUTTLE CAR OVER A PIECE OF COAL RIB THE CAR BOUNCED & HE INJURED HIS BACK

April 25, 1988 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cross Mountain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STRAPPING HILLSEAM STRAP ROTATED WHEN BOLT WAS TIGHTENED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD

April 25, 1988 CO · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Coors Energy Company · Struck against stationary object

SHE WAS BENT OVER WALKING UNDER A FLAT BED TRAILOR WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD ON THE BOTTOM OF THE TRAILER CAUSING A SMALL CUT AND MILD CONCUSSION.

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

TRAMMING MINER ACROSS SECTION AND WENT OVER HAMP. WHICH THREW MINERS HEAD AGAINST TOP AND JAMMED NECK.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WAS HANGING CURTAIN PULLED ON CURTAIN TO PULL IT DOWN BENT OVER TO PICK UP OTHER CURTAIN STRAIN MID-LOWER BACK

April 25, 1988 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HOSES FROM A LARGE METAL CONTAINER.THE HOSES HUNG UP,WHEN HE JERKED ON THE HOSES HE JAMMED HIS THUMB INTO THE SIDE OF THE CONTAINER.

April 25, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS COLLARING A DRILL HOLE OVERHEAD WITH A BUZZY. WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. GOT A SPLASH OF MUDDY DRILL WATER IN HIS EYE.

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING MOVE MINER ON NO 007 SECTION EMP PICKED UP MI NER CABLE STRAINING BACK.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS ROOFBOLTING IN THE BELT ENTRY 351MW A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & CAME OFF THE CANOPY HITTING I.NAME ON THE LEFT SHOULDER HE WAS PUTTING UP THE CENTER ROOFBOLT

April 25, 1988 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

SHUTTLE CAR THIS EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK BUT DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR. DOCTOR GAVE HIM PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION AND RETURNED HIM TO WORK.

April 25, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lhoist North America of Tennessee, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING THE BUCKET OF HIS LOADER ON 082287 WHEN HE HIT A STEPUP IN FLOOR & INJURED HIS NECK DOC.RELEASED HIM TO RETURN TO WORK ON 091487 WITH NO LI,ITS ON HIS ACTIVITIES EMPLOYEE COMPLAIN OF CONTINUED PAIN & LOSTG TIME FOR ADDITIONAL TEST TO FIND SOURCE OF PAIN STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN ON 042588

April 25, 1988 MD · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mettiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING MINER CABLE OFF HANGER. CABLE CLEARED HANGER AND FELL JERKING INJURED'S NECK AND SHOULDER, PULLING MUSCLE IN NECK.

April 25, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES PACKING FLOOR DRY STOPPED BECAUSE BELT STOPPED LEANED BACK IN SEAT WENT BACK TO START PACKING COULDNT BEND FORWARD AGAIN

April 25, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator FIRE
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

OUT D-MAG SHOVEL BLEW A TURBO CAUSING A FIRE. THE INJURED WAS HELPING FIGHT THE FIRE.WIND BLEW ANSEL FIRE EXTINGUISHER POWER INTO HIS FACE.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

A ROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT HIP AND ANKLE. DIAGNOSIS WAS SOFT TISSUE INJURIES AND ABRASIONS OF RIGHT HIP AND RIGHT ANKLE.

April 25, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
J R Simplot Company · Struck against a moving object

NO APPARENT SINGLE INCIDENT OR COMINATION.

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
H R C Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM BELT CONVEYOR TAIL SECTION ONTO A PIECE OF PIPE FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING SPRAINED ANKLE

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

AFTER DRILLING A BOLT HOLE I.NAME LOWERED DRILL BOX TO REMOVE TWO SECTIONS OF DRILL STEELS HE WAS LOOKING DOWN TO PROTECT HIS EYES FROM DUST WHEN HE REACHED OUT TO GRASP AUGER TOP 4FT.SECTION OF THE DRILL STEELS LODGED IN DRILLED HOLE WHEN HE GRABBED BOTTOM SECT.TOP STEEL FELL & MASHED & CHIPPED DISTAL END & BONE OF HIS RT.THUMB

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Helen Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE MAN WAS CARRYING BELT ROLLERS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A SLIPPY PIECE OF BELTING. HE SLIPPED INJURING HIS BACK ANF GROIN.

April 25, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dry Branch Kaolin Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND STRAINED HIS ABCK.

April 25, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Owl Rock Products · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEES IN PROCESS OF CHECKING EUCLIDS WALKED OVER TOOLS (TELEDYNE ROCK HAMMER HEAD) AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS REMOVING LONG BOX OF SELF RESCUERS(SCSR)FROM PORTA BUS AND REPLACING THEM WITH A SMAL LER BOX AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER AACK.CONTINUED TO WORK TILL 04/27/88.

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STRIKING OR BUMPING
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

ACCORDING TO MAN AS HE WAS WALKING IN BELT/TRACK ENTRY HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST AN OVERHEAD RAILBAR NO VISIBLE SIGN OF INJURY EXISTING HOWEVER MANS LEFT EYE BECAME RED POSSIBLE DUE TO PRESSU RE FROM WITHIN SKULL MAN WORKED 042688 FIRST DAY OFF 042788

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Humphreys Enterprises Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STRUCK RIGHT KNEE AGAINST GEAR SHIFT SAFETY LEVER AS HE WAS ENTERING DOZER TO BEING WORK CAUSING CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

April 25, 1988 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J & D Mining Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS FUELING HIS DOZER AND SLIPPED ON THE TRACK WHILE DESCENDING FROM THE FUEL TANK AREA TO THE GROUND THUS FALLING APPROX 5 FT RECEIVING NO VISIBLE INJURIES HOWEVER HE WAS EXAMINED AN D FOUND TO HAVE BRUISES AND A SLIGHT SPRAIN OF THE LOWER BACK AREA

April 25, 1988 MO · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS STANDING ON FENDER OF 637 SCRAPER CHECKING BOWL WHEN HE DISMOUNTED TO GET BACK INTO CAB HE SLIPPED & GRABBED HANDRAIL. THIS CAUGH ALL HIS WEIGHT ON RIGHT ARM WHICH CAUSED MUSCLE STR AIN.

April 25, 1988 OK · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON STOKER PLANT WHEN PIECE OF SHEET METAL FELL HITTING HIM ON FOOT DIRECTLY BEHIND PROTECTION POINT OF STEEL TOE BOOTS

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SAWING A BOARD AND SAW JUMPED AND CUT THE SIDE OF HIS FINGER.

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Enterprise Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING HEAVY OBJECT.

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FIRE
Cougar Contracting Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS DRIVING A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE HEARD A SMALL POP SOUND THE TRUCK CAUGHT ON FIRE SHUTTING FLAMES UP AROUND WINDOWS I.NAME JUMPED THROUGH THE FLAMES ON TO THE GROUND

April 25, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chemgold Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HE WAS ADDING CAUSTIC SODA TO ABOUT 10 GALLONS OF MUFLATOR ACID. AFFETING ADDEING ABOUT 5 SCOOPS TO THE MIX TANK. HE SAID HE DID NOT SEE ANY REACTION SO HE ADDED ANOTHER SCOOP TO THE MIX TAN K. THE MIX EXPLODED STEEM AND CAUSTIC SOADA INTO HIS FACE AND NECK ALSO HIS UPPER ARM WAS BURNED.

April 25, 1988 AL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER & SLIPPED OFF STEP & FELL TO GROUND

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING HIS PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION OF THE 245 BACKHOE.HE TRAVERSED THE CATWALK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BACKHOE ALONGSIDE THE HOUSE STRUCTURE TOWARD THE REAR OF THE MACHINE.UPON A RRIVING AT THE OPEN END OF THE CATWALK,WHILE GRASPING A HAND HOLD WITH HIS LEFT AHND HE PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE UPPER PART OF THE COUNTER BALANCE APPROXIMATELY 8" HIGHER THA THE CATWALK.F

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED SAYS HE WAS CUTTING OFF A PIECE OF 3" ANGLE THAT WAS PROTRUDING FROM A SCRAP METAL TRAILER. THE ANGLE FELL AND STRUCK HIS FOOT JUST BEHIND THE HARD TOE CAP.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING D-9-L TRACTOR LEVELING A SHOT AREA. SHE WAS BACKING THE TRACTOR AND WAS TURNED AROUND IN THE SEAT. THE DOZER BACKED OVER A ROCK. THE EMPLOYEE WAS JARRED IN CAB AND FEL T DISCOMFORT IN SMALL OF BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SEAT BELT.

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gateway Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL CLAIMS THAT WHILE SHOVELING BELT IN LOW AREA HE HURT HIS BACK AS HE WAS LIFTING SHOVEL UP TO BELT.

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gateway Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING THE TRACK SWITCH OVER TO GO INTO HIS SECTION AS HE WAS THROWING IT HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Enterprise Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING RAILROAD CARS, EMPL WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT ANKLE BY SLATE BAR, EMPL SUSTAINED SPRAINED ANKLE.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS STEERING THE 58 SHUTTLE CAR AND WAS ABOUT TO HIT THE RIB HE STARTED STEERING VERY FAST TO AVOID THIS AND HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE FRAME OF THE BUGGY. HAD SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO RIG HT ELBOW.

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Twin-Branch Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS ABCK. .

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shine Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING NEW FAN AND BEARING AN AND WHEN HE LIFTED THE FAN IN PLACE HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS L IFTING WEDGES OUT OF A UNITRAC DIPPER & STATES HE STRAINED HIS BACK

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TEARING DOWN AND REMOVING A CURTAIN FROM A X-CUT NEAR THE SLOPE BOTTOM WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

April 25, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cherokee Brick & Tile Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CONNECTING UP A BUSH HOG, THE ARM ON 3 POINT HITCH SLIPPED OUT OF RETAINING BOLT, HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS MID SECTION.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

LEVELING BELT STRUCTURE ADJUSTING TURNBUCKLE, PIECE OF TOP COAL FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND.

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING OUT OF THE MINE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND JARRED HIS BACK.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MAN STATAED THAT WHILE HE WAS GETTING DRESSED AFTER TAKING SHOWER HE SLIPPED ON WET SPOT ON BATHHOUSE FLOOR FELL & HURT LOWER BACK

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 3 BUTT LONGWALL SECT.USING A RATCHET WITH ALONG EXTENTION ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN A RAMJACK FITTING APPLIED PRESSURE TO LOOSEN FITTING IT BROKE LOOSE & JERKED HIS ARM CAUSING A PAIN & BURNING SENSATION IN LEFT SHOULDER

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING MECANICS HANG PIECE OF BELTING IN CHUTE STRAINED LOWER BACK.DIDNT MISS UNTIL 8-22-88.RECD NOTIFICATION FROM WORKERS COMP 11-4-88 THAT CONDITION WAS RELATED TO INJ RECD 4 MONTHS EARLIER

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New World Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE INJURED HIS THUMB AS HE WAS ENTERING THE LOADER BY SHUTTING THE DOOR ON IT.

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SHOVELING COAL ONTO BELT AND SAID HE FELT APIN IN LOWER LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jaco Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN ALLEGED INJURY OCCURRED WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTING THE BRAKE ON A RAILROAD CAR AT A PREP PLANT WHILE TURNING THE BRAKE WHEEL EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THEN HE FELT SOME POP IN HIS RT.WRIST

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STARTING TO MMOVE MINER FROM RETURN ENTRY, EMPL STATED AS HE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE HIS KNEE POPPED OUT OF PLACE. EMPL DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 5/5/88 OR MISS WORK UNTIL 5/6/88

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS HAND WAS HURTING FROM AN INJURY ON 10-3--87.

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Minutemen Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING TAIL PIECE WHEN SHOVEL CAUGHT ON BELT SPLICE KICKING BACK HITTING HIM IN RIBS EMPLOYEE CONTINUED ALL WEEK WORKING TEHN CALLING IN UNABLE TO WORK THE FOLLOWING MONDAY.

April 25, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING FROM ONE TRUCK TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON STEP AND GRABBED CANOPY WITH RT HAND CAUSING DISLOCATION OF RT SHOULDER

April 25, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duquesne Light Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS INJURED WAS LOADING A PLANK ONTO THE ROOF BOLTER HE FELT PAIN IN H IS LOWER BACK

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP ROOF BOLT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Smoot Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REOCCURANCE OF INJURY OF 1-9-87 I.NAME WAS WALKING ON THE SECTION WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE REINJURING IT HE HAS NEVER BEEN 100% FROM THE FIRST INJURY

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

WALKING DOWN BELT LINE AND FELL DOWN ONTO LAMP BATTERY.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from machine

WAS GETTING OUT OF UNITRAC & FOOT CAUGHT & FELL OUT UNITRAC ONTO HIS TAIL BONE & SPRAIN LOWER BACK.

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS WORKING ON DRILL HEAD ADJUSTMENT AFTER INSTALLING BOLT ON OUTSIDE. CANOPY WAS AGAINST TOP & PIECE OF ROCK 2'X2' FEATHER EDGE TO 2" THICK FELL STRIKING EMPL ON HEAD & SHOULDERS.

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall from machine

HE HAS STEPPED ON THE BOLTER HEAD TO INSTALL RESIN INTO THE DRILL HOLE HE FELL STRIKING HIS RT KNEE ON THE HEAD CAUSING A BRUISE

April 25, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

USING WRONG LIFTING PROCEDURE, EMPL WAS LIFTING MINER CALB E& STRAINED HIS LOWER PART OF BACK.

April 25, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alcoa World Alumina LLC · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO MEDICAL 4-26-88 STATING THAT SINCE 4-21-88 HIS RIGHT ELBOW HAS BEEN HURTING. HE INDICATED HE THOUGHT HE WAS GETTING A BOIL. EMPLOYEE STATES ALTOUGH HIS ELBOW WAS NOT TEND ER OR SWOLLEN HE THINKS HE REMBERS SLIGHTLY BUMPING HIS ELBOW AT WORK WHILE REMOVING AN OIL PAN.

April 25, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CROSSTIE AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME MUD. HE THEN HIT H IS ELBOW ON A BEAM RESULTING IN SWELLING AND SORENESS.

April 25, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Austin White Lime Company, Ltd. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE RESIDUAL MUD LEFT ON BED OF HAULER BY KICKING MUD LOOSE ON LIP OF BED OF HIS HAUL UNIT WHILE BED WAS IN UPRIGHT POSITION MUD SLID FROM BED CAUSING MUD TO HIT HIS LEFT LEG HE TRIED TO GET CLEAR BUT MUD CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS

April 25, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN AN AREA WHERE PARTS ARE STORED. THE AREA WAS WET AND MUDDY. INJURED EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK.

April 25, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sme Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 11 1/2 X 11 1/2 X 3 FT 6 INCH TIMBER ALONG WITH I NAME TO BLOCK UP A BIN TO BE HAULED ON LOW BOY TRAILER WHEN EMPLOYEE STATED TO LIFT HE GOT A SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 25, 1988 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Western Rock Reduction Company · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS USING A HAND HELD GRINDER TO GRIND WELD FROM PENEL HITCH THE GRINDING DISC BLEW UP AND CUT HIS SHOULDER AND FOREARM

April 25, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mc Minn County Highway Department · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENDING PLATES IN CHUTE WITHS LEDGE HAMMER HIT LEFT KNEE.

April 25, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jefferson Heights Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ADJUSTING BOLTS ON CRUSHER THE SOCKET BROKE & THE WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING HIS RT.ELBOW AREA

April 25, 1988 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Georgia Tennessee Mining & Chemical Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE CHUTS 12IN.UNDER THE ROTARY AIR LOCK FEEDER BLADE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND CUTS TO THE INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS

April 25, 1988 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
County Concrete Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS WORKING A LOADER LOADING TRUCKS. BETWEEN LOADS HE LEFT CAB TO WIPE OFF WINDSHIELD. WHEN HE STEPPED ON TIRE TO WASH WINDSHIELD HE FELT HIMSELF SLIPPED & JUMPED TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS FEET.

April 25, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON A BRAKE FOR A RAILROAD CAR I.NAME FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

April 25, 1988 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Carolina Stalite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

LABORER WAS HELPING WITH REFACTORY WORK DONE IN THE KILN WHEN COLLAPSED DUE TO A SEIZURE. HE RECEIVED A SMALL LACERATION IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.

April 25, 1988 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE MAKING REPAIRS TO A BELT-TAKE UP HE WAS CLIMBING ACROSS THE SIDE WHEN HIS FOOT CAUGHT ON THE ROPE CAUSING HIM TOFALL.

April 25, 1988 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPING UP TO GET ON LOCOMOTIVE, FOOT SLIPPED AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

April 25, 1988 KY · Coal hoistman, hoist operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Webster County Coal Corp · Fall from machine

THE INJURED WAS GETTING DOWN FROM 944 FRONTEND LOADER.HE JUMPED DOWN TO THE GROUND AND HIS RIGHT ANKLE GAVE WAY.HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

April 24, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texas Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PICKERD UP A ROCK & WAS MOVING IT OFF 1-VB-1 WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK ROCK WAS APPROX.SIZE OF A BASKETBALL

April 24, 1988 TX · Coal MACHINERY
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON DRAGLINE CLEANING STEPS AS HE WENT DOWN. HE WAS PULLING SOME HOSE WHEN GUN WENT ACROSS HIS FOOT CUTTING HOLE IN HIS BOOT JUST BELOW STEEL TOE. IT CAUSED SMA LL HOLE IN BASE OF HIS SECOND TOE, BOOT FILLED WITH HOT WATER CAUSING BLISTERING OF HIS TOES.

April 24, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Girl Mining Joint Venture · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

I.NAME DROPPED THE ACID DISPENSER SHE WAS USING TO ADD ACID TO SAMPLE BEAKERS THE ACID SPLASHED UP FROM THE CUP TO THE UNDERSIDE OF HER ARM SHE WAS WEARING GLASSES AND GLOVES TEH AREA WAS IMM EDIATELY FLUSHED WITH WATER AND BUFFER AREA WAS PAINFUL BUT NOT SERIOUSLY AFFECTED

April 24, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. HAD JUST BEGAN SHIFT AND WAS STARTING TO CLIMB LADDER ONTO HIS TRUCK WHEN EMP. CLAINS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 24, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS GETTING A CHUNK OF FLEXABLE CONDUIT FROM BIN ON THE FLOOR,A SQUARE JIB KEY WAS NDER THE BOX AND FELL AND HIT HER ON THE SMALL TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT.

April 24, 1988 WV · Coal dispatcher HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING WATER LINE IN WAREHOUSE AND HAD SOME LOWER BACK PAIN PAIN INCREASING LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS LEFT FOR SURGERY ON 5-31-88 DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 05-24-88

April 24, 1988 MT · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator MACHINERY
Asarco Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BIT ON THE BENCH DRILL THE STEEL CAME LOOSE FROM THE STRIKER BAR & COLLAR FORCING HIT HAND INTO THE FOOT CLAMP

April 24, 1988 AL · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE SWING BRAKE ON THE 8750 DRAGLINE THE SPRING CLOSED AND CUT HIS FINGER.

April 23, 1988 PA · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand STRIKING OR BUMPING
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS WALKING GUNNEL OF EMPTRY BARGE UNDER ROCK LOADOUT STRUCK HEAD AGAINST BOTTOM PORTION OF SUBMERSIBLE BARGE PUMP USED TO PUMP WATER FROM INSIDE BARGES

April 23, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Fall down stairs

INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS FROM THE 3RD TO THE 2ND FLOOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL BRUISING HIS LEFT ARM BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 4-28-88.

April 23, 1988 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Hickory Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF OF JOHN DEERE TRACTOR AND GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT BY THE BACK TIRE AND FRAMEWORK OF BUCKET ON THE HIGHLIFT.

April 23, 1988 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A KERSEY TRACTOR WHEN THE STEERING KNOB SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND THE WHEEL SPUN AROUND. THE KNOB STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT ELBOW.

April 23, 1988 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North Cambria Fuel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RESOCKETING CABLE FOR DRAGLINE EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A STEEL DRIVER WHEN SLEDGE HAMMER STRUCK STEEL DRIVER SMALL FRAGMENT OF STEEL DIS LODGED AND WAS EMBEDDED IN EMPLOYEE S LEFT LEG.

April 23, 1988 WY · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amax Coal West Inc · Struck by falling object

THE SHOVEL BUCKET WAS FILLED WITH COAL SO THAT WELDERS COULD TIGHTEN CROWD AND RETRACT ROPES THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP CABLE TO A DOZER TO PULL THE CABLES A PIECE OF COAL ABOUT 24 IN ROL LED OUT OF THE BUCKET STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT THIGH

April 23, 1988 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

P-5 SECTION THE MAN WAS PUSHING A ROOF BOLT INTO THE HOLE.HE WAS POSITIONING THE PLATE SO IT WOULD CLEAR THE BOLTER STACK WHEN HE GOT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT PLATE AND THE PLANK.THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A COMPOUND FRACTURE.

April 23, 1988 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Jabro Coal Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOOTING ROCK WITH DYNAMITE AND RECEIVED HEARING LOSS

April 23, 1988 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK STARTED DWON LONG HILL DRIVER TRIED TO CHANGE GEARS LOWER AND GOT IN GEAR

April 23, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ACEYTELENE BOTTLE TO GET IT OVER A HOSE INSTEAD OF LIFTIG HOSE AND ROLLING BOTTLE UNDER IT EMP. CLAIMS HE PULED A BACK MUSCLE WHEN LIFTING THE BOTTLE.

April 23, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Capitol Aggregates Ltd · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING FROM DRAGLINE TO TRUCK STEPPED IN HOLE AND TURNED ANKLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.DIDNT REPORT INJURY UNTIL MONTH LATER.

April 23, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS DRIVING TRUCK ON HIS WAY TO SHOVEL AND HIT A HOLE OR BUMP WHICH CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD INTO THE ROOF OF THE TRUCK AND IT RESULTED IN PAIN INTO HIS NECK AND DOWN INTO HIS BACK.

April 23, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP. LIFTED A PC. OF STEEL, TURNED WITH IT AND GOT A KINK IN HIS BACK.

April 23, 1988 IN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE PLACEMENT OF A 42 FT LENGTH OF 18 IN DIA PIPE THE HAND OPERATED HOIST SLIPPED AND THE LOAD FELL PART WAY THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A CHANNEL IRON SUPPORT DEFLE CTED BY THE 18 IN PIPE

April 23, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
I A Construction Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM PLATFORM AND HIS KNEE BUCKLED.

April 23, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Atlantic Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object

VOLVO HAUL TK.SLID OFF OF BEAMS CROSSING DUMP HOPPER OPERATOR HIT L.SHOULDER ON INSIDE OF DOOR WHEN TK.TILTED TO THE LEFT OPERATOR HAS L.SHOULDER SEPARATION

April 23, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON H R SCREEN,AND STEPPED OFF SIDE OF SCREEN,AT WASHER,AND TWISTED KNEE.

April 22, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A SECTION OF THE CRANE BOOM THE CABLE SLIPPED & HIT I.NAME IN THE MOUTH

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Emma Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE FACE OF THE 4 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE RIB BOLT AND THE RIB THE INJURED WAS PUTTING UP HIS FIRST BOLT IN THE PLACE THE ROCK WAS 36X6X3-1 I INCH THICK.

April 22, 1988 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING A FRACTURE.

April 22, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING THE CABLE OFF OF THE SHUTTLE CAR'S REEL, HE HURT HIS BACK.

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE CARRYING A HYDRAULIC PUMP ACROSS LONGWALL FACE TO TEST CAPSULE ON DOWTY JACKS AND STATED HE HURT ABCK.

April 22, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO BREAK A BOULDER THAT WAS CAUGHT BEHIND THE CHUTE CHECK BOARD WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED A ROCK PINNED HIS HAND BETWEEN BOULDER AND CHECK BOARD. HE REC EIIVED A FRACTURED RIGHT THUMB.

April 22, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ash Grove Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING THE ANGLE IRON GUIDE ON THE FEEDER PLATE AND WAS PULLING DOWN ON THE END SO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE COULD SPOT WELD IT IN PLACE WHEN HIS FEET EIGHTER SLIPPED OR THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BRUISING AND OR PULLING HIS BACK.

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

PN M LINE HAULAGE AT 13800 BLOCK EMPLOYEE RAISED UP TURNED AROUND WHILE OPERATING 50 TON MOTOR HEAD STRUCK A HANG ING SIGNAL LIGHT BOX.

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
D A R N Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RAN MANTRIP THROUGH HOLE AND THE STEERING WHEEL KICKED BACK HITTING HIS RIGHT HAND WITH THTE STEERING WHEEL.

April 22, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Hog Ranch Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHER JAW WAS JACKED OPEN FOR SHIM REMOVAL WHILE PULLING OUT SHIMS PRESSURE RELEASED ON PUMP CAUSING CRUSHER JAW TO CLOSE ON HANDS

April 22, 1988 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bellefonte Lime Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE DOING CLEAN-UP AND SHOVELING THE EMPLOYEE LIFTED SOME LARGE PICES OF SCALE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.DOCTOR FOUND A SMALL LUMP IN THIS AREA.

April 22, 1988 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMP. WAS SERVICING MI NER BUMPED LEFT KNEE AGAINST ROCK.

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

MAIN NORTH 12 LEFT SECTION:EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL TO REMOVE CHAIN LINK FROM BOLT MACHINE ON THE MINER A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF OF HAMMER STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN RI GHT HAND.

April 22, 1988 CO · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyoming Fuel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM WAS WALKING TO HIS ASSIGNED WORK AREA WHEN A FOUR INCH WATER LINE BROKE LOOSE AND STURCK THE VICTIM.

April 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HIS JOB OF DREDGE OPERATOR HAS CAUSED HIM UNDUE STRESS, HIG BLOOD PRESSURE, DIABETES, ULCERS AND CHEST PAINS.

April 22, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Struck against stationary object

STEPPED INTO DRAINAGE DITCH ANDS SCRAPED SHIN AGAINST CULVERT PIPE.BRUISED SHIN.WORKED UNTIL MAY 5,1988 WHEN HE WENT TO A DOCTOR.COMPLAINED ABOUT PAIN TO INSTEP OF LEFT FOOT AND HIP.DR GAVE ON DAY REST.

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

DURING DEMOLATION OF UNSAFE STRUCTURE, CLIMBED STAIRS TO OBSERVE RIGGING & FELL THROUGH STAIRS LACERATING LEG.

April 22, 1988 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cooney Bros Coal Co · Struck by flying object

PUTTING TEETH ON BUCKET. STRUCK TOOTH WITH HAMMER & SLIVER FLEW OFF STEEL & IMBEDDED IN EMPLOYEES CHEEK.

April 22, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rushton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN GETTING FF OF A TRACK JEEP..

April 22, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT WENT OVER A BUMP CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY JAMING HIS NECK

April 22, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

SLIPPED AND FELL O;;;N CLEAN COAL BELT CAT WALK HUIRT UPPER BACK AND NECK.

April 22, 1988 PA · Coal rock duster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIP THE COUPLER ON THE MOTOR TO ONE SIDE SWIVEL AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN COUPLER AND MOTOR FRAME

April 22, 1988 CO · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyoming Fuel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS WALKING TO HIS ASSIGNED WORK AREA WHEN FOUR INCH WATER LINE BROKE LOOSE & STRUCK VICTIM.

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS THROWING CRIB BLOCKS THROUGH A MANDOOR & STRUCK LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN METAL DOOR & CRIB BLOCK

April 22, 1988 VA · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Falcon Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS MOVING A FLYBOARD WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY A PIECE OF ROCK

April 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sonora Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE UNDER JAW, REMOVING A PLUG, SOME ROCK FELL FROM GRIZZELY BARS OF HYDROSTRKE AND SOME CAME DOWN FINE ORE CHUTE AND HIT HIM.

April 22, 1988 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AT SOME POINT WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS EMP AP. PULED TO HARD AND STRAINED HIS BACK

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elkay Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS REPAIRING 4/0 CABLE WHEN HE COMPLAIEND OF PAIN IN HIS BACK HE WAS ROLLING UP THE CABLE

April 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manville Sales Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL HITHIS KNEE AGAINST THE SIDE OF A LIFT TRUCK AFTER HE GOT OFF AND SLIPPED

April 22, 1988 IN · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED HE WAS CHECKING AUTOMATIC SAMPLER. HE FAILED TO REMOVE POWER FROM SAMPLE DOOR THAT CYLCED OPEN & CLOSED. HE PLACED HIS RIGHT ARM IN BOTTOM CHUTE & DOOR CYLCED CLOSED ON HIS ARM.

April 22, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS I NA STANDING POSITION PLACING MINER CABLE IN HANGER AS HE LIFTED THE CABLE HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 22, 1988 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CUTTING AIR HOLE IN P LASTIC QUART BOTTLE OF TRANSMISSION FLUID WHEN KNIFE CUT THROUGH PLASTIC & CUT LEFT HAND & WRIST

April 22, 1988 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Mines Corp · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS TACK WELDING VALVE WITH ARC WELDER BY THE CYLONE FEED PUMPS.

April 22, 1988 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO PATCH HOLES BY WELDING ON #2 KILN HOOD.EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF KILN WHEN HE S IPPED AND FELL ABOUT 3'9SAFETY BELT AND TAG LINE STOPPED FALL BUT THE SUDDEN STOP JERKED BACK.EMPLOYEE INITIALLY DIDN'T SEE DOCTOR BUT THEWN ON 04/27 HE INDICATED HE HAD BETTER SEE A DOCTOR.THE DOCTOR WOULD NOT ALLOW HIM TO RETURN TO WORK.

April 22, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOLYEE WAS DRILLING WITH A JACKLEG WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING AND FRACTURING HIS LEFT THIRD FINGER.

April 22, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS CHANGING OUT HYDRAULIC PUMP ON BULL DOZER AND STARTED TO STEP DOWN FROM THE DOZER WHEN INJURED STEPPED DOWN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FEL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT KNEE *NO TE* SEE ATTACHED COPY IN FILE

April 22, 1988 VA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tarmac-Lonestar Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL WAS PULLING 6 STRANDS OF #10 WIRE UP THROUGH CONDUIT DISTANCE OF 110' WHEN HE TWISTED & FELT PAIN IN BACK.

April 22, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS UNLOADING SUPPLIES INTO A BATTERY SCOOP BY PULLING THEM INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET. THE TIP OF THE SCOOP BUCKET DROPPED OFF THE EDGE OF THE FLAT CAR CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGA INST THE SCOOP CANOPY.

April 22, 1988 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS HELPING DRILL TEST HOLES IN FLOOR, WITH A LONG YEAR DRILL AND THE DRILL STEEL FLIPPED UP AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. SPLIT HEAD OPEN AND THE MAN WAS UNCONCIUOS.

April 22, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

THIS EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A RECURRENCE OF AN OLD INJURY WHICH OCCURRED ON 01-06-88 NO NEW WORK RELATED ACTIVITY IDENTIFIED

April 22, 1988 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING CRIBS ON OLD 2 LONGWALL WHEN HE DROPPED A CRIB BLOCK FRACTURING TWO TOES ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

April 22, 1988 KY · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J Smith Coal Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FUEL IN THE BARGE MOUNTED WATER PUMP. HE WAS LEAVING THE PUMP, SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL.

April 22, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gateway Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS STEPPING INTO A SCOOP CAR BOTH FEET WERE INSIDE THE HITCHEN INURED HAD HIS HANDS ON THE CANOPY LOWERING HIMSELF IN THE PLACE HIS FEET SLID OUTO FROM UNDERNEATH HIM INSDIE THE HITCH EN AND HIS RIGHT KNEE HIT THE INSIDE OF THE CANOPY.

April 22, 1988 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO MOVE TAIL PULLEY FROM A LADDER LADDER SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE TORE MEAT OUT OF ARM.

April 22, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A BELT ROLLER WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS ELBOW ON THE BELT STRUCTURE.

April 22, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP ONE END OF MINE RAIL WHEN HIS FIRST TWO FINGERS SLIPPED LEAVING HIM HOLDING THE RAIL WITH ONLY TWO FINGERS THE WEIGHT CAUSED A FRACTURE TO HIS THIRD FINGER LEFT HAND. AND.

April 22, 1988 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C E Mills Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THE INJURED WAS STANDING UP ON THE GRIZZLY THROWING OFF ROCKS AND TRASH WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK SAME JOB HE HAS DONE FOR COMPANY FOR 10 MONTHS

April 22, 1988 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
E & D Mountain View Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TREE WAS ON SLOPE,SAW BECAME FOWLED IN A KNOT OM TREE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED CAUSING THE CHAIN SAW TO JUMP BACK AND STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THELEG CAUSING A LACERATION.

April 22, 1988 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Usx Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ & COWORKER LIFTING PIPE ELBOW 250 LBS TO BE BOLTED INTO PLACE.WHILE POSITIONING ELBOW INTO PLACE INJ FELT MUSCLE PULL IN HIS STOMACH.INJURY THOUGHT TO BE MINOR ORIGINALLY CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL HE UNDER WENT SURGERY ON 5-17-88 FOR HERNIA.

April 22, 1988 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Mountain Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING THE COUNTER WEIGHT CABLE FOR THE ENTRY LADDER OF THE SHOVEL BACK IN THE TOP SHIEVE WHEEL WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE SHEIVE WHEEL AND THE CABLE BRAKING HIS LEFT LI TTLE FINGER AND CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.

April 22, 1988 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kauai Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall down stairs

FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE DESCENDING STAIRS DURING BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS RAINING

April 22, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Manville Sales Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHED FROM BEHIND BY AN EMPTY LOAD OF PALLETS CAUSING A SLIGHT BACK STRAIN. HE WAS WORKING IN A RAILROAD TRACK WELL AND WAS NOT VISIBLE TO THE LIFT DRIVER.