Mining Incidents in April 1989

EXPLOSION OCCURRED INSIDE A TIRE WHILE AN EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING GUSSETS INSIDE TIRE RIM. THE ASSEMBLY FLEW BACK AND STRUCK THE VICTIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING MAINTENANCE WORK ON CONTINOUS MINER PLANETARY GEAR TRAM CHAIN BROKE CAUSING A LINK TO FLY 12 FEET STRIKING VICTIM IN NECK CAUSING FATAL INJURY

CHAIN SUPPORTING THE I-BEAMS SLIPPED OFF OF I-BEAM AND UNRAVELED FROM FRONT END LOADER BUCKET. I.NAME JUMPED OFF OF I-BEAM, WHICH HE WAS TRYING TO RE-HOOK AND FELL BETWEEN THE TWO I-BEAMS AND A CROSS PIECE BETWEEN I-BEAMS HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. (THE VICTIM CLIMBED A SUPPORT STANDARD OF I-BEAMS TO RESECURE A CHAIN USED IN THE SUPPORT. THE CHAIN CAME UNDONE AND STANDARD FELL CRUSHING

INJURED EMPLOYEE ASCENDED A RAIS WITHOUT NOTIFYING THE WORKER ABOVE AND WAS STRUCK WITH LOOSE MUCK AND/OR FELL FROM THE LADDER AN UNKNOWN DISTANCE. (IMMEDIATELY REPORTED TO MSHA IN GRAND JUNCT ION CO. BY TELEPHONE TO R.B. WILLIAMS.)

A COAL TRUCK APPEARED TO DRIVE OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF A BRIDGE OVERTURNING AND LANDING ON ITS TOP IN A CREEK THE DRIVER WAS STILL IN THE CAB THE CORONER RULED DEATH BY DROWNING DRIVER EMPLOYED BY BRINK TRUCKING

A ROOF FALL IN SLIP FROM OCCURRED IN THE INTERSECTION OF THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT OF THE NO. 7 HEADING WHICH RESULTED IN FATAL INJURIES TO THE MINER HELPER THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20'W 40'L 40- 45" IN THICKNESS AND BROKE INTO MANY SMALLER PIECES AND APPARENTLY WITHOUT WARNING THE FALL BEGAN AT THE RIB RIB OF THE NO. 7 HEADING AND FELL INTO THE NO. 6 RIGHT BREAK EMPL WAS PRONOUNCED D

FUEL TANK RUPTURED AFTER BEING WELDED ON. THE WELDER WAS CHECKING FOR AIR LEAKS WITH HIS HAND WHEN THE TANK, STILL WARM, EXPLODED. THE VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA WITH FLYING METAL. HE HAD A LARGE GASH ON HIS HEAD AND INTERNAL INJURIES (SEVERED ARTERIES AND A SHATTERED LIVER). VICTIM WAS RUSHED TO LAJARA HOSPITAL NEAR ANTONITO, COLORADO WHERE HE DIED OF HIS INJURI

EMPL WAS LIFTING GRINDING BALLS OUT OF BARREL. HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT GROIN.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE OUT A DEWATERING PUMP AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE PUMP HE STATED THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA PLEASE NOTE MEDICAL TREATMENT & LOST TIME DID NOT START UNTIL 060589

EMPL WAS PINNING WET TOP WITH AUGER STEEL STEEL WAS CONECTED WITH NAILS HE WAS REMOVING AUGER FROM HOLE HE REACHED FOR AUGER AND NAIL CAUGHT GLOVE OF L HAND SMALL FINGER WAS SEVERED RING FINGE R AND MIDDLE FINGER WERE SEVERED AT FIRST JOINT SMALL FINGER AT 2ND JOINT

LIFTING DOOR ON 3-WIRE SAW CAUSED HERNIA RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHEN HE PARKED HIS TRUCK AT LUNCH TIME HE LOOKED AT THE ENGINE AND THE FAN BELT DIDN'T LOOK LIKE IT WAS TURNING. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE BELT RESULTING IN NEED TO AMPUTATE FINGERS.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A MINER CABLE WHICH WAS STRUNG OUT ACROSS SECTION.WHEN HE PICKED UP A SECTION OF THIS CABLE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA.

LIFTING STEEL PLATE FROM FLOOR,PULLED GROIN MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED HERNIA WHILE LIFTING ROCK OUT OF CONE CRUSHER.

STANDING ON TOP OF HOPPER WHEN CABLE BROKE ON CRANE/BOOM PINNING RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN BOOM AND PENDULUM.

MVOING HOIST BY CHAIN HOIST STUCK INTOP. PULL ON CHAIN EXTEMELY HARD THAT IS WHEN HE FLET SHARP PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN.

REPAIRING CRACKED SHIM ON CRUSHER WHEN ROLL LET LOOSE AND CRUSHED END OF RIGHT THUMB -AMPUTED AT THUMBNAIL.

THROWING GOB ROCK OFF SIDE OF SOUTH BELT. PIECE OF ROCK SLID BACK AND MASHED RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND, CAUSING LOSS OF TIP OF FINGER.

INJURED WAS LOADING L-J HAMMERS INTO THE BUCKET OF A LOADER. INJURY WAS REPORTED ON 4-26-89 BUT THE DETAILS OF THE INJURY WERE DKETCHY AND LIABILITY WAS DENIED. HOWEVER, BECAUSE OF THE NATURE OF A HERNIA INJURY WE HAVE NOW ACCEPTED LIABILITY. INJURED BEGAN LAST WORK TIME ON 5-10-89 AND IS EXCEPTED BACK ON 6-5-89.

EMPL BENT OVER AND GOT HOLD OF SHEET OF METAL 4" X 8' X 1/8" AND SLID IT OVER INTO A FRAME WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA.DIDNT GO TO DR UNTIL 4-28 DIAGNOSED RUPTURE.EMPL LOST NO TIME UN TIL 5-4-89.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN ELEVATOR DOOR ON GROUND FLOOR DOORS OPENED ABOUT 6IN & STOPPED MAN SQUATTED DOWN TO PUSH UP ON TOP DOOR & WHILE PUSHING UP ON DOOR HE FELT A HOT BURNING SENSATI ON IN GROIN AREA

ADJUSTING PIPE STAND HOLDING 10" PIPE ADJUSTING SLEEVE ON STAND GAVE AWAY AND SEVERED LITTLE FINGER ON R HAND BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND JOINT LOCKING RING WAS NOT IN PLACE ON PIPE STAND

DUE TO MINING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS, EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED A HERNIA OF THE ABDOMEN.

EMPL ATTEMPTED TO CROSS OVER MOVING CONVEYOR BELT LOST BALANCE AND WAS CARRIED INTO RECEIVING HOPPER OF WASH PLANT

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A RAISE UP RPOMD WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE AND BEHIND HIM STRICKING HIM ON THE BACK OF HEAD, NECK AND ANKLE. THE RESULT WAS A BROKEN NECK AND BROKEN ANKLE.

MOVING CABLE REEL AND FELT PAIN.ON 5-1-89 BEGAN LOSING TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS BLOCKING UP A SET OF STAIRS SNEEZEWD & FELT A BURNING PAIN IN LOWER RT SIDE OF ABDOMEN

EMPL HAD PUT OIL IN LOADER.WALKING TO SHOP TO DISPOSE OF PAPER TOWELS TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SMALL ROCK.

EMPL LIFTING WEDGED ROCK UP IN BED OF SHUTTLE CAR AND DROPPED SHARP EDGE ON FINGER CATCHING IT BETWEEN ROCK AND STEEL FLIGHT IN SHUTTLE CAR BED.

REMOVING BOTTOM ROLLER FROM HD#31 DOZER. STRAINED LOWER ABDOMEN-CAUSING HERNIA.

AFTER UNLOADING BROKEN BAGS PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN GROIN AREA BAGGED MATERIAL 100 LB BAGS

WHILE LIFTING A BELTHEATER TO PLACE ONTO THE BELT LINE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN THE STOMACH AREA

INJ REMOVING JAM FROM JAW OF PORTABLE ROCK CRUSHER USING METAL TOOL BAR.BAR WAS CAUGHT AND THROWN BACK STRIKING RIGHT EYE.DAMAGE TO RIGHT WAS EXTENSIVE RIGHT EYE WAS BEYOND REPAIR AND SURGICAL LY REMOVED.

LIFTING A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON ON A CRANE AND NOTICED DISCONFORT IN THE GROIN AREA.

ON 4/10/89 EMPL WAS LIFTING DISTB PLATE WHILE LIFTING HE PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT GROIN HE STATED HE WAS ALL RIGHT.

WALKING PAN LINE SLIPP AND FELL FOOT BECAME LOSGED ON PANLINE AND HE FLEL BACK.

EMPL FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN AREA WHEN HE MOUNTED TRACTOR.BYPASSED LOWER STEP AND MOUNTED AT HIGHER POINT

INJURED WA ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR AUGER WHEN IT WAS ENGAGED BY OPERATOR. EMPL WAS BEING USED AS LABORER & NOT SUPPOSED TO BE INVOLVED IN TRUCK OPERATIONS. WITNESSES WERE WORKING ON TRUCK & HAD MO VED TO OTHER SIDE TO ENGAGE EMPL APPROACHED FROMOUT OF SIGHT LINE & THINKING HE WAS ASSISTING CLEANING AUGER PLACED HAND IN IT.

A ROCK WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR BELT AND THE BASE OF THE CONVEYOR WHEN HE TOUCHED THE ROCK WITH HIS HAMMER THE HAMMER ROLLED PULLING HIS R HAND UNDER THE ROCK AND CUTTING OFF THE TIP OF HIS LITTLE FINGER

PULLING ON WRENCH TAKING NUT OFF END OF VALVE STEM.

INJ MOVING MINER CABLE FELT PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH AREA.POSSIBLE RUPTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING XXXOR COUPLING FOR EIMCO RAIL RUNNER PERSONNEL CARRIER TO HOOK UP ON OTHER END OF RAIL RUNNER WHILE CARRYING COUPLING CAUSING INJURY T O LOWER ABDOMEN COUPLING WEIGHT APP ROX 50 LBS

INJURED WAS CLOSING RAILROAD CAR DOORS WITH A BAR. WHEN HE PUSHED ON ONE OF THE CAR DOORS HE SAID HE FELT A BURNING PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM BELTLINEWHEN HE PULLED THE ROCK UP WITH HIS LEFT HAND THE BELT CAUGHT THE ROCK THEREFORE PINNING HIS HAND AGTAINST THE TOP BETWEEN THE ROCK CUTTING THE LITTLE FINGER & THE ONE NEXT TO IT OFF ON THE LEFT HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS ON PUMP AND FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT GROIN.

ONE OF THE AUGERS ON A BULK ANFO TRUCK WOULD NOT TURN.EMPLOYEE OPENED AN INSPECTION DOOR ON ONE AUGER WHICH WAS TURNING.WHEN HE CLOSED THE DOOR HIS FINGERS WERE ON THE INSIDE OF DOOR.THE MIDDL E FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CUT OFF AT THE MIDDLE BONE.THE INDEX FINGER WAS LACERATED.

EMPL WAS SERVICING EQUIPMENT & WAS REPLACING CONVEYOR FLITES WHEN HE ACCIDEWNTLY STARTED CONVEYOR CHAIN ON CRAWLER BRIDGE & BRUISED LEFT FOOT.

I NAME STEPPED OFF FORKLIFT AND L KNEE BUCKLED AND THE EMPL FELL TO THE GROUND I NAME HAD JUST FINISHED DUMPING A TRASH CONTAINER INTO THE DUMPSTER SHE HAD INJURED THE KNEE PLAYING BASKETBALL THE PREVIOUS YEAR INJURY TO A PRE-EXISTING INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AIR LANCE TO UNPLUGG SOUTH LOWER PRE-HEATER ON KILN WHEN HOT MATERIAL BLEW OUT AND STRUCK HIS LEFT SIDE CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

HURT HIS BACK OPENING A TRUCK HOOD THIS WAS NOT TURNED INTO THE SAFETY DEPARTMENT UNTIL 5-19-89.

INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND PLACE HAND ON BOOM OF BOLTER AND BOOM SLIDE CAME DOWN AND CUT THUMB ON R HAND

EMPL WALKING FROM ONE PLATFORM TO ANOTHER MISSED STEP AND PUNCTURED KNEE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING A LINER PLATE IN THE INSIDE OF THE COAL BIN.THE INDIVIDUAL SLIPPED OFF A PICE OF ANGLE AND SALID DOWN THE INNER CONE OF THE BIN,A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 8 FEET.HIS LEFT HEEL HIT ANOTHER STEP BELOW AND HE STRAINEDHIS LEFT FOOT AND MIDDLE LEFT CALF.

MOVING R CARS FOR LOADING DISMOUNTING HOPPER CAR STEPPED IN HOLE ON R. CAR TWISED HIS R. FT.EMP SRAINED R. ANKLE.

WHILE WORKING ON LARGE GEAR ON DRAGLINE, I,NAME REACHED ACROSS DRUM TO PICK IMPACT WRENCH.

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT SUBMERSIBLE PUMP BY HIMSELF & HURT BACK.

EMPL WAS WALKING IN BATH HOUSE AND SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE FLOOR STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN 5/1/89 DUE TO THIS INJURY

INJURED WAS SHOVELING WET COAL FROM UNDER BELT WHEN HE LIFTED SHOVEL TO DUMP ONTO BELT HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND NUMBNESS BETWEEN SHOULDERS.

WHILE LIFTING PLANK OFF OF THE SCAFFOLD, HE FELT A SUBBORN PAIN IN THE CENTER OF HIS BACK.

I NAME WAS HELPING ROOFBOLTER & A ROCK FELL & HIT HER ON THE HEAD & SLIDING DOWN ON SHOULDER & ARM

EMPLOYEE HAD INSPECTED THE HEADING AND NOTED NO UNUSUAL CONDITIONS BU DIT NOTE MISFIRES HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY SHOT. EMPLOYEE STARTED TO DRILL AND THE DRILL STEEL ROTATED AND BEGAN PENETRATION WH EN IT SUDDENLY JERKED FORWARD APPROX. 2-2 1/2' RESULTING IN AN EXPLOSION.

I.NAME PUTTING CUTTER BOOM HINGE PIN IN PLACE USING PORTAPOWER UNDERNEATH MINER.HEAD OF PORTA POWER FELL AND STRUCK RIGHT ARM CAUSING IT TO SWELL X-RAYS NEGATIVE BUT DR OPERATED TO RELIEVE SWE LLING.

HE WAS POSTIONING A TANK FOR WELDING, WHEN THE TANK ROLLED ON THE GROUND AND PINNED HIS FINGER AGAINST I BEAM SMASHING HIS FINGER.

A STIFF JACK BOUNCED OFF BOTTOM AND HIT INJURED ON LEFT FOOT INJURING LITTLE TOE.

EMPL LIFTED MINE WATER SCREEN ADN FELT PAIN IN R WRIST AND THUMB EMPL DID NOT SEE A DR UNTIL 5/23/89 THE EMPL RECEIVED A SHOT OF CORTIZONE THE INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 5/23 AND 5/25/89

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A HITCH HOLE TO MAKE ROOM FOR A POST WHEN THE RIB FELL IN AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AND LEG. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A DISPLACED FRACTURE OF HIS RIGHT FIBULA AND RIGHT ANKLE, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

WALKING BY GALIS ON FACE DURING BOLTING OPER FOR SHIELD RECOVERY PC OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP OF SHIELD 35 AND STRUCK EMP ON L ANKLE BETWEEN ROCK AND TRAC.

2ND & 3RD DEG BURNS OF FOREARMS AND LEGS-TOTAL 12%.MAN REMOVED DISCHARGE HOSE FROM PUMP ALLOWING HOT WATER TO COME OUT ON HIM.CAUSING BURNS ON FOREARMS AND UPPER LEGS.

WHILE BACKING OFF RAMP LEADING TO HOPPER OPERATER FAILED TO LOWER LOADER BUCKET, AND RAN OVER A MOUND AT BASE OF RAMP CAUSING LOADER TO ROLL ON ITS SIDE.

WHILE WALKING AROUND GRATE BUY THE FEED TUBE,I STEPPED ON GRATE AND IT FELL ABOUT ONE FOOT.I LASANDED ON MY FOOR SIDEWAYS.

FIVE PEOPLE WERE CARRYING 6IN X8INX16FT CROSSBARTO THE BELTLINE FOUR PEOPLE RELEASED THE BAR PUTTING THE WEIGHT ON I NAME

EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK WHEN HE LIFTED RAIL

SMALL PIECE OF TOP COAL, FELL OUT HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD. CAUSED HIM TO FELL BACKWARDS BRUISING LOWER BACK.

INDIVIDUAL WAS ATTEMPTING TO BAR ROCK OUT OF THE CHUTE OF THE THIRD LEVEL ORE BIN HE ALLEDGES HE FELT A TWINGE OF DISCOMFORT IN HIS BACK

THE INJURED INSTRUCTED A JACKSETTER TO PULL UP A JACK.THERE WAS A SLATE BAR LYING BETWEEN TWO JACKS.IT FOULED RELEASED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK.X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE BUT THERE WAS DAMAGE TO H IS BACK MUSCLES.HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR OBSERVATION.THIS OCCURRED AT JACK #145 ON 3 EAST J DEV.

HE WAS HELPING ROOF BOLTER CHANGE WORKING PLACES HANDLING CABLE WHEN CABLE LOOPED AROUND HIS FEET. THIS CAUSED HIM TO STIMBLE AND FALL. HE SAYS HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HE FELL HE DID NOT MISS WORK OR GO TO DR UNTIL 5-9-89. TIME LOST WAS DISCOVERED DURING INTERNAL AUDIT ON 6-22-89.

EMPL WAS PULLING FEEDER CABLER & PULLED BACK.

I.NAME WAS PICKING UP A JIG CAM AND SHAFT WITH A RED DEVIL RATCHET IN ORDER TO GET IT ACROSS A HANDRAIL AND I.NAME REACHED OUT AND GRABBED IT. AT THIS MOMENT IT MOVED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE CAM AND SHAFT AND THE HAND RAIL MASHING IT.

PULLING BACK HEAD IN PART TRAILER

HE WAS BENDING A 6 FOOT RESIN ROOF BOLT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

ASSEMBLING SPLITTER BOX-PUSHING ON IT WITH LEFT LEG AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN.

HE WAS LIFTING OXYGEN BOTTLE & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE DIDN'T START LOSING TIME UNTIL 5/1889.

EMP HELPING TO SET THE HEAD DRIVE OF THE A GATE SECTION OBSERVING ANOTHER EMP SETTING STIFF JACKTHE JACK SLIPPED AND SLIPPED AND STRUCK INJ EMP ACROSS THE LEFT FT. FRACT. IT.

EMPL WAS PULLING FILTER ELEMENTS FROM FLOOR OF DUST COLLECTORS. LATER EMPL FELT BULGE IN ABDOMEN. IT WAS LATER CONFIRMED TO BE HERNIA BY DR MILLER.

THE FOREMAN WAS ASSISTING CO-WORKERS U UNTANGLING THE MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING ON A LOOP OF CABLE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE PLACING A PLASTIC BAG OVER A UNIT OF 50 LB BAGS WHICH WERE ON A PALLET.

INJURED HAD JUST COMPLETED INSTALLING A RIB SIDE ROOF BOLT IN A CUT USING THE INSIDE CONTROLS OF A FLETCHER TWIN BOOM ROOF DRILL - HE THEN SWUNG THE HEAD OF THE DRILL PARTIALLY TOWARD THE CENT ER OF THE MACHINE, WALKED AROUND THE FRONT OF THE DRILL AND ATTEMPTED TO FINISH SWINGING THE DRILL HEAD TOWARD THE CENTER USING THE OUTSIDE CONTROLS. HE ENGAGED THE SWING CONTROL LEVER IN THE

MANAGEMENT INFORMED BY EMPLOYEE THAT HE WAS NOT PERFORMIG ANY LIFTING OR PUSHING TYPE OF WORK WHEN BACK INJURY OCCURRED HE HAD JUST PLACED A BAR UNDER AN I BEAM TO SLIDE IT OVER & WAS WAITING FOR HIS COWORKER TO DO THE SAME WHEN THERE WAS PAIN IN HIS BACK

LOOSE CLOTHING CAUGHT THEN EXCITMENT CAUSED OPR TO PULL LEVER WRONG WAY

INSTALLIN G TIMBERS IN PILLAR SPLIT. PC OF ROCK STARTED TO FALL AND HE MOVED OUT OF AREA FALLING ROCK KNOCKED THE POST DOWN AS THE POST FALLING IT STRUCK HIM IN HEAD AND SHOULDER.

HELPING PARTNER COLLAR A HOLE ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB AND STRUCK HIS ARM

HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE REPLACING UNDERNEATH TANK SOME RINGS. HE WAS STANDING ON THE DOZER TRUCK, WHEN HIS FOOT OILY FROM OVERSPILL SLIPPED IN BETWEEN THE TRUCK AND THE BLADE STABILIZING ARM. HE FELL SIDEWAYS UNABLE TO CATCH HIS BALANCE TWISTING HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE ONE OF THE NEW STYLE TORCH CARTS BY PULLING IT BACK TO HIM IN AN UNDERHAND MOTION AND THEN WHEELING BACKWARDS.IN THE ATTEMPT,THE CART DIDN'T ROLL.THE EXERTION TO MOV E THE CART CAUSED THE STRAIN TO HIS RIGHT ARM RESULTING IN A DIAGNOSIS OF PROB HYPER EXTNESION WITH STRAIN RIGHT ELBOW.IT WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME WITH SURGERY SCHEDULED

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE WASLIFTING CONCRET BLOCKS TO BUILD BRATTICE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BETWEN THE FLAT SUPPLY CAR WHICH WAS LOCATED AT THE END OF THE TRACK AND THE LOCOMOTIVE UNLOADING SUPPLIES WHEN HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LOCOMOTIVE AND FLAT CAR CAUSING A COMPUND

LOOSENING BOLT ON DUMP FLANGE STATES HE HURT HIS BACK.

EMPOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ON #2 SECTION WHEN HE PINNED HIS FOOT BETWEEN FRAME OF SHUTTLE CAR & COAL RIB

EMPL LOADING CONVEYOR ON DOLLY AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 2 BUTT 003 SECTION. FALL COCCURRED IN #12 CUT OF PILLAR SPLIT PARTIALLY COVERING CONTINUOUS MINER. FALL WAS APPROX 40' LONGX12' WIDEX 5' HIGH. MAN STTANDING NEAR OUTBY IN TERSECTION WAS STRUCK ON LEGS BY PIECE OF ROCK.

UPON PICKING UP A 100 LB. BAG OF GRAVEL, EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BACK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN ON BOTH SIDES OF HIS LOWER BACK.

LOADING GROUT INTO BOX FELT PAIN IN BACK.

REMOVING PIPE PIPE SLIPPED BOUNCED OFF GROUND HITTING EMP L LEG.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS MOVING BARRELS WITH REJECT IMP MILL MATERIAL IN THEM WHEN HE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN & DISCOMFORT IN HIS GROIN AREA

PIECE OF DRAW SLATE STRUCK HIM AT BASE OF SKULL WHILE SETTING MINE SPADS. CAUSING A CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING PREPARATIONS TO WASH/SERVICE THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE WAS WALKING PAST THE MACHIEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE TOP OF THE HARD HAT & RT SHOULDER BY A PIECE OF SLATE 40INX234IN X1IN

MAN WAS ON 9TH DEV NORTH LONGWALL MOVE HEAD AREA CONNECTING AIR HOSE TO IMPACT WRENCH MAN THEN TRIED IMPACT WRENCH AIR HOSE BECAME UNCOUPLED AND WHILE STILL PRESURIZED STRUCK MANS R ANKLE CAUS ING BRUISE

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CHAIN COMEALONG "WINCH" TO TIGHTEN BELT ON A BELT CONVEYOR. THE LOCKING MECHANIZIME SLIPPED WHILE HE WAS RACHETING IT AND THE HANDLE OF THE WINCH STUCK HIM IN THE RIGH T RIB CAGE.

EMPL PULLING MINER CABLE AND WAS STRUCK ON ANKLE BY CABLE CAUSING SPRAIN.

WHILE GETTING PIECE OF DRAW ROCK OFF OF 14 MINER PULLED MUSCLE OR SLIPPED DISK IN LOWER PART OF MINER.

MAN STATED WHILE WALKING AROUND MINER, HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST MINER BIT, CAUSING CONTUSION.

I.NAME INSIDE CRUSHER JAW-SPACE TRYING TO BREAK LARGE ROCK PLUGGING CRUSHER.USING MAUL,ON DOWN SWING,END OF MAUL HANDLE STRUCK LEFT ANKLE.HANDLE AS SINCE BEEN SHORTENED TO PREVENT THIS.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP CAR-HIT A BUMP IN TRAM ROAD AND STRUCK LEFT ELBOW AGAINST CONTACTOR BOX-1ST DAY MISSED WAS 5-2-89.

EMPL WAS CLIMBING LADDER OF A FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE MISSED THE HADN RAIL HE WAS REACHING FOR LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OFF LADDER HE WAS TREATED ADN RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK ON 5/8/89 HE R ETURNED TO THE CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB DIAGNOSIS COMPRESSION FRACTURE BACK HE NOW A LOST TIME INJURY

WASHING SIDE OF BARGE STEPPED ON FIRE HOSE TO HELP HOLD IT LEFT KNEE GAVE WAY.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TRUSS BOLTER WHEN A SMALL PICE OF MATERIAL FELL FROM THE ROOF.THE MATERIAL STARTLED HIM AND HE JUMPED BACK AND TRIPPED OVEWR THE HYD WRENCH USED FOR TIGHTENING TRUSSES WHICH WAS LAYING ON THE BOTTOM BESIDE HIM THUS CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM.EMPLOYEE COMAPLAINED OF SHOULDER PAIN THEREAFTER.

A FLOATING PUMP WAS BEING REMOVED FROM NO.3 SLURRY POND WHEN I,NAME WAS CLIMBING ON & OFF, HE THOUGHT HE STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. I,NAME FINISHED WORKING THE SHIFT AND REPORTED THE INJURY THE N EXT DAY TO HIS FOREMAN. I,NAME HAS LOST NO TIME BECAUSE OF THIS UNTIL 6-1-89.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 110 VAC CONTROL WIRING ON THE BELT FEEDER. WHILE TAPING THE BARE CONDUCTORS, THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO BREAK THE TAPE BY PULLING IT APART, WHEN DOING SO HE STRUCK H IS HAND ON THE FRAME OF THE BELT FEEDER.*EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 5/8/89.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CONVEYOR CHAIN INTO MINER BOOM, CONVEYOR CHAIN SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN CHAIN AND FRAME OF MINER. BROKE RING FINGER-LEFT HAND. OUR RECORDS INDICATE NO REPORT FILE D WITH MSHA IN 1989.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE HURT HIS ELBOW ON THE JOB 3 TO 6 MONTHS AGO. DETAILS UNKNOWN.

TROUBLE SHOOTING A 482 SCOOP, (LOWER BACK PAIN).

EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING THE BOTTOM OF A MAGNET WITH A BAR THAT WAS DESIGNED FOR IT. IN SWEEPING MOTION HAND SLIPPED OFF AND RAN ACROSS A SHARP PIECE OF PLATE THAT WAS WELDED TO MAG. CUTTING THUM 1" IN LENGTH REQUIRING STITCHES.

LOADING DRILL & COMPRESSOR ON TRAILER-EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING RAMP TO CORRECT WIDTHAND WAS PINNED TO IT BY COMPRESSOR BEING BACKED UP TO BE LOADED ON TRAILER-COLLAPSED ARTERY IN RIGHT LEG-BADLY BRUISED.

EMPLOYEE CAME THROUGH A CURTAIN AND STUMBLED ON THE MINER CABLE AND FELL AND CAUSED A FRACTURE OF THE R-KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE #3 ENTRY ON #1 SECTION WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL EMPLOYEE TO START LOSING TIME AGAIN 091189 DUE TO RE-INJURY

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BRICK FROM DISCHARGE OF A COOLER ON #2 RK WITH BOTH HANDS WHEN ANOTHER BRICK EXITED BED OF MATERIAL IN COOLER STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT HAND

ALVERY REPORTED THAT HE HAD STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PUTTING OXYGEN AND ACETLYNE TANKS ON THE B-SHAFT CAGE AT THE SURFACE LANDING.

SLIPPED ON T HE T RACK PADS OF DOZER STRUCK HIP & LOWER RIBS ON GROUZERS AT TH4E COAL PILE

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A UNILOADER CLEANING UP SLATE, WHEN THE LOADER BUCKET DROPPED TO THE GROUND UNDER A FULL LOAD, RAISING THE REAR WHEELS. THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO BRACE HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT, BUT SLIPPED AS HE RAISED THE BUCKET,CATCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE BUCKET. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURED RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEEN WAS CLIMBING ON BUCKET OF WALDEN LOADER AND SLIPPED DUE TO RAINY WEATHER CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT SHIN.

LIFTED MINER CABLE AND HURT BACK LIFTED RF BOLTS HURT BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SHOVEL TO UNCOVER A BROKEN WATER LINE.EMPLOYEE WRENCHED BACK WHILE PUSHING SHOVEL.

RECURRENCE OF ORIGINAL INJURY (DRAGGING H-BEAMS OFF OF RAIL CARS AND PUTTING ON BOLTER RAISING BEAMS BY HAND HIT HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF.)

STEPPED ON SIDE OF ORE CAR & SLIPPED & FELL HITTING LOWER RIB ON EDGE OF CAR.

LIFING PUMP IN BUGGY ONE PERSON SUFFERED LOW BACK STRAIN

WAS INSTALLING BELLY PAN TO DOZER, WHEN EXITING FROM UNDERNEATH DOZER CHAIN SLIPPED, PINNING RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE UNDER BELLY PAN CUASING INJURIES TO ANKLE AND FOOT, DESTROYING BOOT AND PARTS EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

I.NAME GETTING OFF STEEL STRUCTURE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND BUMPED LEFT KNEE ON I-BEAM.

COVER ON 820 BATTERY CAME DOWN AND PINCHED LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

A LOADER HAD LOST ALL ELECT.POWER.EMPL HAND GONE OUT ON BOOM TO CHECK LIMIT SWITCH AN WAS COMING BACK TO CAB CATWALK.HAD TO STEP UP 24-30" TO PLATFORM AS HE PULLED HIMSELF UP FELT PAIN IN LOWE R BACK AND HIP.DIAG-ACUTE LUMBAR MUSCLE STRAIN.BEGAN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

MOVING SHEET METAL TRYING TO LIFT, PULL AND TWIST AT SAME TIME AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. LUMBAR STRAIN.

27 YD DIPPER OF OVERBURDEN UNLOADED ON REAR OF TRUCK .DUE TO TRUCK STOPPING SHORT OF TAIL,CAUSED TRUCK BED TO RISE AND FALL.STRAININ TRUCK OPER NECK,MIDDLE AND LOWER BACK.

MAN STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING ON BELT, HE WREN CHED LOWER BACK.

TURNING CUTTER HEAD STRAINED BACK

WHILE THE INJURED WAS OPERATING THE SHUTTLE CAR HE HAD THE SCOOPE OPERATOR TO LIFT THE BUGGY TO CHANGE A WHEEL UNIT THE BUGGY SLIPPED OFF THE SCOOP BLADE WITH I NAME STILL IN THE OPERATOR DECK THE SUDDEN JOLT CAUSED PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT AS HE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF 3FT RESIN GLUE FROM BATTERY POWERED SCOOP BUCKET HE FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPL WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS ON DREDGE & SLIPPED DOWN STEP & SPRAINED ANKLE.

WALKING ALONG TRACK AT MOUTH OF 2 EAST AND STEPPED ON END OF TRACK TIE CAUSING SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.

EE WAS HOLDING LOCK CYLINDER TO ALIGN HOLES TO REPLACE BOLTS. THE CYLINDER WAS RETRACTED TO POSITION FOR ALIGNMENT AND MASHED HIS HAND.

MANTRIP RUN OVER ROCK IN HAULWAY BOUNCING EMPLOYEE IN MANTRIP.

THE 6 TON MOTOR WAS OFF TRACK-ALL FOUR WHEELS AND INJURED ALONG WITH TWO OTHER MEN WERE JACKING THE MOTOR UP TO PUT IT BACK ON TRACK.THE MOTOR WAS UP ON A JACK WHEN THE INJURED WENT BACK ALONG THE MOTOR TO GET A LONGER JACK HANDLE,WHILE WALKING BESIDE THE MOTOR THE MOTOR SHIFTED AND FELL ON TOP OF THE INJURED EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT.

LARGE ROCK FELL FROM TOP, STRIKING HARD HAT,. SHOULDER, AND UPPER BACK; FELL INTO RIB. "MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS."

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING 11/4IN WATER LINE AROUND A BLOCK OF COAL DURING BELT MOVE & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

I NAME AND ANOTHER EMPL WERE AT THE IRON SULFATE PLAN REMOVING AN AUGER THE SHAFT WAS STUCK AND I NAME WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH TO ROTATE THE SHAFT TO LOOSEN IT SO IT COULD BE REMOVED THE PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED LOOSE AND I NAME FELL BACKWARDS AND LANDED ON HIS L LEG

INURED WAS HANGING VENTILATION CURTAIN TO ROOF PLATE WHEN HAND SLIPPED CAUSIG LEFT INDEX FINGER TO RAKE ACROSS EDGE OF PLATE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARD DINNER HOLE AND RAN HEAD INTO METAL I-BEAM CROSSBAR FOR ROOF SUPPORT.

EMPL WAS DRILLING OVERHEAD FOR A BACKSTOPE ROUND A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL WHILE HE WAS DRILLING AND STRUCK HIM IN THE R EYE

MAN WAS CONNECTING POWER PLUG OF FEEDER TO TRANSFORMER HE WAS PUSHING IN & DOWN WITH BOTH HANDS AT THE SAME TIME THE PLUG WASNT ENGAGING IN THE UPPER LATCHES GOOD THE PLUG SLIPPED & CAUGHT FIN GER BETWEEN PLUG & FRAME AROUND WHEEL SMASHED & CUT END OF RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND

HELPING ON MINER CBLE WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS HIT EMPLL IN BACK OF HEAD

WHILE PULLING ROCK FROM BELT LINE I NAME THUMPED RIGHT HAND ;WITH LUMP OF COAL

I.NAME WORKING AS CONT.MINER OPER WHEN HE BUMPED KNEE ON SIDE OF MACHINE.KNEE SWOLL UP.

THE INJURED WAS SITTING ON A COUPLE PICE OF 2" WATER LINE ON THE BACK OF THE PICKUP TO BALANCE THEM.WHEN THER TRUCK WAS SHIFTED TO REVERSE THE PIPE KNOCKED HIM OFF THE TRUCK AND A PICE HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.

THE MAN WAS USING A WOODEN CRIB BLOCK TO KNOCK A STEEL LEG IN PLACE ON A ARCH BEAM. AFTER POUNDING ON THE STEEL LEG, THE MAN DEVOLPED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE INSTALLING A COUPLING BETWEEN BATTERY TRACTOR AND SUPPLY CAR,HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT RESULTING IN A CUT FINGER.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING MACHINE HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST MACHINE BREAKING TWO RIBS.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IN JAW CRUSHER WITH AIR ARC. WAS WORKING IN A VERY TIGHT AREA. WAS TRYING TO GET INTO A POSITION SO HE COULD SEE WHAT HE WAS CUTTING. THE TOP OF THE AIR ARC ROD TOUCHED TH E BEAM AND ARCED ABOUT 12" FROM HIS EYES. DIDN'T HAVE HOOD DOWN BECAUSE HE WAS NOT READY. HE RECEIVED A WELDING FLASH.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING MACHINE TOWARD ACTIVE SECTION OF MINE WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK AND LEG.

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER WELDING LEADS CAUSING HIM TO TWIST KNEE.

PERSON WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLT MACHINE-CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF ROOF BOLTER DRILL STEEL.

EMPL SWUNG ONTO 1ST MAIN BELT DRIVE & FELT PAIN IN GROIN.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE OPERATING HIS SHUTTLE CAR THE WHEEL DROPPED OFF OF A LEDGE IN THE CROSS CUT. THIS CAUSED HIM TO JAM HIS BACK CAUSING A STRAIN TO LOWER BACK AREA. THE EMPLOYEE WORKED AN D CAME OUT OF THE MINE THAT NIGHT.

WAS LOADING 60# STEEL AND CAUGHT HIS LFT ARM AGAINST THE TOP HAPPENED ON TRACK ENTRY.

RESTACKING PALLET WITH 100# BAGS OF BENTOTNITE STRAINED TENDONS IN L ARM

EMPL SLIPPED ON SOME WET PRODUCT BETWEEN RR TRACKS CAUSING STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.

EMPL CUTTING THROUGH HEADGATE AND WENT DOWN BELOW STAGE LOADER.ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD CAUSING FALL AGAINST RIB.

ON 04-27-89 THE INJURED TRIPPED AND FELL,TWISTING HIS SHOULDER.HE WAS OFF WITH THE SHOULDER INJURY ON 04-28.HE RECEIVED A RETURN TO WORK SLIP FOR MAY 1 1989.ON MAY 8 THE SHOULDER WAS BOTHERING HIM AND HE CAME OUT FROM THE JOB AFTER 3 HOURS OF WORK.HE IS STILL OFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CAT WAGON-WHILE HE WAS BEING LOADED UNDER PLANT HE WAS LOOKING BACK AT THE BIN LEVER OPERATOR AND DEVELOPED A STIFF NECK.

EMPL WAS GETTING OUT OF ROCK TRUCK CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON THE DOOR CUTTING HIS FINGER OPEN

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE LID TO HOPPER CAR EMPL STATED HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN BAKC, MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS OFFERED AT TIME & AGAIN FOLLOWING DAY HOWEVER EMPL DECLINED STATING HE WAS FEELING ALR IGHT. MONDAY 5/1/89 AFTER TWO SCHEDULED DAYS OFFEMPL REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION & WAS SENT TO CO DR WHO DIAGNOSED MUSCLE SPASMS & TENDERNESS I LOWER BACK 2 DAYS REST ORDERED AS PRECAUTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING TRUCK WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.HE THOUGHT AT THE TIME JUST A DUST PARTICEL-DID NOT HURT ANY UNTIL LATER ON THAT EVENING.EMPLOYEE DID NOT WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY BECAUSE HE WENT TO A SPECIALIST WHO FOUND THERE WAS A PICE OF METAL IN HIS EYE WHICH HE REMOVED.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWNSTAIRS TO CHECK A LUBE PUMP.WHEN REACHING THE FIRST STEP BOTH OF HER FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HER.SHE LANDED ON HER BACK,SHOULDERS,KIDNEY AREA AND NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING RADIATOR FROM D8L CATERPILLAR THE WRENCH SLIPPED & HE HIT HIS FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL

EMPL WAS PALLETIZING ON PALLETIZER & HE TURNED AROUND TO GET ANOTHER BAG ON BELT & HIT ARM ON ANGLE IRON THAT HOLDS PALLETIZER BUTTON.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING HOLE FOR DOOR KNOB AND USING SAW WITH DRILL. HOLE SAW CAUGHT, DRILL TWISTED IN OPERATORS HAND, WHICH CAUSED LIGAMENTS TO BE STRETCHED IN RIGTH HAND.

EE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE AN OLD ELECTRICAL BOX, WHEN THE BOX SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT WRIST.

LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER MAN RESULTING IN FALL.

SEE ATTCHD;I.NAME DRILLING,TERRAIN IS ROUGH...SMALL ROCK -FOOTBALL SIZE-TRYING TO FALL IN DRILL HOLE.STOPPED DRILL TO REMOVE THE ROCK.REACHING FOR ROCK HE HIT LEVER THAT TURNS DRILL BIT ON AND IT TURNED SMASHING LEFT FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. ..SKIN TORN FROM FINGER ,TREATED AND RELEASED W/NO BROKEN BONES.WILL PROBABLY RETURN 5-1-89 PENDING DR RELEASE

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING #1 BELT WITH BACK.PULLED BACK MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WASTE MATERIAL AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING USING A BOLT WRENCH TO ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE DRILL STEEL TO REMOVE THE DRILL STEEL WHICH WAS STUCK IN THE DRILLED HOLE WHEN THE ROTATING WRENCH CAME LOOSE FROM THE DRILL STEEL AND STRUCK THE INJURED'S RIGHT WRIST.

THE INJURED WAS BETWEEN #6 AND #7 ENTRY ACROSS FROM THE TAILPIECE,TAKING WATER LINE LOOSE TO WATER ROADWAYS.HE HAD HIS BACK TURNED FROM THE HAULWAY A RAM CAR BACKED AROUND THE CORNER AND DID N OT SEE THE INJURED,THE TTRAILER OF THE RAM CAR BACKED OVER BOTH OF HIS FEET.

LOADING GRANITE BLOCK ON TRUCK FOR SHIPMENT.A TIMBER USED TO SET BLOCK ON STARTED TO ROLL AS BLOCK WAS BEING LOWERED.I.NAME GRABBED TIMBER TO STEADY IT AND IT ROLLED BACK ON RIGHT THUMB MASHIN G END OFF HIS THUMB.

EMPL WAS CLEANING UP AT SOUTH SIDE OF CENTRAL SHOP HE WAS LOADING MATERIALS ON A FORK TRUCK AND OPERATING FORK TRUCK

THE INJURED WAS WALKING AROUND PLANT TO DO SHOVELING STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

INJURED WAS IN STALLING RUBBER LIFTER BARSON PEBBLE MILL GRATES. WHILE LIFTING A GRATE FROM ONE PILE TO ANOTHER, HE EXPERINCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPL WAS REMOVING TRANSMISSION FRONT HAUL TRUCK WHICH WAS LOCATED IN MAINTANENCE SHOP. WHILE REMOVING MOUNTING BOLTS HE ALLEGELY PULLED MUSCLE IN NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING NO. 9 CLOTH ON NO. 11 PRESS, KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF CLOTH AND PUNCTURED TOP OF RIGHT KNEE.

STEPPING DOWN FROM THE POWER UNIT, THE STEP BROKE CAUSING HIM TO JAM HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE GROUND.

IN ORDER TO REMOVE AN OBSTRUCTION FROM MOUTH OF IMPACT I NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK 2 CHAINS TOGETHER ONE WAS ATTACHED TO A BOULDER THE OTHER ATTACHED TO A HOOK ON THE BOOM OF A BACKHOE THE B ACKHOE WAS AT AN IDLE & NOT MOVING WHILE I ;NAMEWAS HOOKING CHAINS TOGETHER FOR AN UNEXPLAINED REASON CHAIN HOOKED TO THE BACKHOE CAME UNDONE STRIKING I NAME I NAME FALLING ON THE ROCK SKULL

DREDGE OPERATOR WAS GOING OUT TO CHECK BOOSTER PUMP ON THE WAY HE PASSED BY ONE OF THE COUPLER ON THE PIPELINE WHEN IT CAME APART AND KNOCKED HIM INTO THE WATER HE THEN WAS FLOATING IN THE WAT ER WITH HIS LIFTJACKET ON UNTIL HE WAS PICKED UP AFTER MINUTES LATER.

EMPLOYEES BACK STARTED TO HURT WHILE RIDING UP HILL TO WORK AREA IN ANOTHER EMPLOYEES PICKUP TRUCK

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING FELLOW EMPLOYEE REPAIR DRILL RIG.WHILE HE WAS HOLDING WRENCH ON DRILL BIT,WRENCH SLIPPED AND SMASHED FINGER UP AGAINST MAST OF DRILL RIG.

STEPPING DOWN FROM MICA BUILDING LOADING PLATFORM TO GROUND LEVEL WHILE HOLDING PIPE RACK ON PICKUP TRUCK BED SOMEHOW TWISTED PULLED OR INJURED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK

EMPL WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING BY MINE SHOP TO GET IGNITION KEYS TO A BACKHOE FROM OFFIE. HE STEPPED ON SMALL ROCK ROCK CAUSED HIM TO ROLL LEFT FOOT & ANKLE TO SIDE RESULTING IN SEVERE SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.

WAS PUTTING ROLLS ON CRUSHER & ROCKS FELL INTO LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT A LIGHT BULB WHEN THE BULB BROKE IN PIECES AND SMALL PIECES OF GLASS FLEW ABOVE SAFTEY GLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE. DOCTOR FOUND NO FOREIGN BODIES.

EMPLOYEE REPORTS ON #1 SHOVEL, COMING DOWN LADDER AND RIGHT FOOT ROTATED INWARD.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PIECE OF PIPE AND A PIECE OF RUST CAME OFF AND WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

A IRON ROCK FELL OFF HOPPER AND HIT ON LEFT ARM.

KILN HELPER WAS CHECKING TRUNION ROLLERS.THE WATER ON THE ROLLERS WAS HOT AND THE HOSE CAME OFF THE ROLLER AND THE WATER SPLASHED ON EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE JUMPED ACROSS DITCH A5T CORNER OF THE MCC BUILDING WHEN HE LANDED ON THE OTHER SIDE HE HURT HIS BACK EMPLOYEE WORKED 04278U9 & TURNED IN CONTRACTUAL DAYS ON 050189 050289 050389 05048 9 & 05 0589 EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK 050889

HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE TRYING TO PUSH A ROCK OUT FROM UNDER A BELT LINE WITH HIS LEGS.

WORKER WAS EATING WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD & NECK. WORKER WAS SCRAPED AND BRUISED.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PIN WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT CHEEK BONE WITH A HAMMER

THE OPERATOR OF THE DRAGLINE WAS INJURED, ON HIS LEFT SIDE WHEN HE WENT TO ENTER THE CAB OF THE DRAGLINE. HE STEPPED ON THE FIRST STEP AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ON THE STEPS ON HIS LEFT RIB CAGE, WHEN HE WANTED TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE THROTTLE ON THE DRAGLINE.

WHILE MAN WAS TURNING TO GET OFF TRUCK BED MAN SLIPPED & FELL TO GROUND.

LIFTING RR STEEL OUT OF SUMP HOLE WITH ANOTHER EMPL,THIS EMPL THREW DOWN HIS END WHILE I.NAME HELD ON WRENCHING HIS BACK.DIDNT MISS TIME UNTIL HOSPITALIZED FOR DISC SURGERY 7-26-89.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIPE WHEN HE SAT PIPE ON BLOCKS TO REMOVE SLING PIPE ROLLED CATCHING LEG AGINST ANOTHER PIPE.

HE WAS WASHING OFF VACUUM FILTERS WITH FIRE HOSE. STEAM FROM FIRE HOSE BURNT LOWER STOMACH AREA. HE HAS 3RD DEGREE BURNS ON STOMACH AREA.

INJURED WAS OPEATIGN CRANE WHEN IT LOST TRACTION & TURNED OVER CAUSING IJURY TO FINGERS OF LEFT HAND.

I NAME SAID HE GOT A BAR TO PULL DOWN SOME DRAW ROCK & A ;IECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS

EMPLOYEE WAS U SING CUTTING TORCH TO CUT METAL SUPPORTS IN THE BODY OF A 769C TRUCK WHEN HE WAS ABOUT TO MOVE TO THE NEXT SUPPORT TO BE CUT HE PULLED UP ADDITIONAL HOSE TO REACH THE AREA THE T ORCH CROSSED HIS LEFT HAND WHEN HE PULLED UP ADDITIONAL HOSE

WHILE THE EMPL WAS RUNNING TO THE CAR DURING A HEAVY RAINSTORM HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET GROUND CAUSING A L ANKLE SPRAIN

BATTERY LOCOMOTIVE DERAILED EMPL WAS USING A JACK TO LIFT THE LOCOMOTIVE SO HE COULD PUT IT BACK ON THE TRACK THE JACK HANDLE SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP AND HIT HIM UNDER THE CHIN RESULTING IN A C UT CHIN IT ALSO PUSHED THE JAW BACKWARDS CAUSING SOM ADDITIONAL INJURY NOTE MD INDICATED INJURY WAS NON DISABLING

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP AND HIT A HOLE AND BRUISED HIS LOWER BACK.

LIFTING PUMP. STRAINED LOWER BACK.

STRAINED MUSCLE IN NECK PULLING CONVEYER MOTOR IN MINER.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF RIB FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK AND SHOULDER.

IN CROSSCUT BACKING MINER OUT OT PUT 2 BOLTS IN CRONER WHEN BACKING MINER TO INSTALL SECND BOLT SCOOP CAUGHT TIMBER JACK SET AS SUPPORT AND CAP BLOCK FLEW OUT HITTING HIM IN MOUTH

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A HUNG STEEL FROM THE FACE BY REVERSING THE ANGLE OF THE LEG.THE STEEL CAME FREE,EMPLOYEE FELL DOWN AND THE JACKLEG MACHINE STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DISMOUNTING A RAIL JEEP AND HE STEPPED OFF INTO A LOW PLACE CAUSING HI TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL INTO COAL RIB.

ELECTRICAL STORM OCCURRED CAUSING POWER TO KICK.IT RAN IN ON EQUIP AND SHOCKED INDIVID.SEEMED FINE UNTIL HOME THEN HAND SEEMED NUMB SO HE WENT TO DR. COULDNT FIND ANYTHING WRONG EXCEPT NERVEOU S.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE AS HE CRAWLED OUT OF A MANTRIP AT THE START OF HIS SHIFT. EMPLOYEE CLAIMS NO ACCIDENT OCCURRED SINCE HE DID NOT BUMP NOR JAR HIS KNEE NOR DID THE WORK ENVIROMENT CAUSE THE PAIN AND THEREFORENOT WORK RELATED. WRITTEN TO ABATE CITATION #3098001.

GETTING OUT OF SCOOP FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINING LOW BACK.

EMPL WAS IN MINE 2, BROWN 1 EAST X 7 NORTH 58 JLG SCALING. HE WAS CHECKING PIECE OF LOOSE STONE ON ROOF BY HIMSELF WITH BAR & REINJURED BACK. BAR DIDN'T SLIP OR FEEL DIDN'T SLIP. REINJURY OF B ACK FROM PLANT BAGGING ON 6/2/87.

I.NAME MOVING MINER CABLE AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN.

EMP BOLTING TOP PUTTING UP METAL STRAPS STRAP BOUNCED BACK JAMMING HIS THUMB.

HE WAS WORKING ON CONVEYOR CHAIN IN SHUTTLE CAR.HE WAS BEATING ON LINK IN CHAIN A PICE OF METAL FLEW AND HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE.

CLIMBING DOWN FROM STAGELOADER AFTER SHUTTING OFF VALVE. RIGHT PANT LEG GOT CAUGHT AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT THIGH.

AN ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FLECTUE ROOF BOLTER. A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE ROOF BETWEEN THE ARTS AND THE CONTROLS IT SLID OFF THE CANOPY TO THE PAVEMENT WHEN IT STRUCK THE PAVEM ENT IT PINNED HIM AGAINST THE BOLTER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO THROW THE CONTINOUS MINER CABLE OVER AND PULLED HIS BACK OUT OF PLACE.

EMPL WAS SHOVELING GRAEL & DRIVING SPIKES ALONG RAILROAD TRACKS WHEN BACK BEGAN TO HURT.

WHILE DESCENDING HILL, FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED BEYOND SPEED DRIVERCOULD CONTROL. VEHICLE STRUCK BERM ADN FLIPPED OVER (TRUCK WAS LOADED) TRUCK HAS SEAT BELTS & THEY WERE NOT IN USE.

MAN WAS WORKING ON THE GRIZZLEY REMOVING A ROCK BIND UP. IT WAS RAINING AND THE BARS WERE WET CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL. CAUSED A BACK STRAIN.

FELL THROUGH DECK OF WASHER.

EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING UNDER A TABLE WHEN HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

EXITING A CHARGE HOPPER PREPARING TO CLOSE DOOR AND LOCK IT L HAND WAS IN DOOR FRAME DOOR SMASHED HIS L HAND TWO FINGERS RING FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER MAY LOOSE END OF FINGERS

EMPLOYEE WAS CHNGING CYCLINDER ON HAULAGE TRAILER-STRAINED LEFT KNEE.

BEING LOADED AT FACE OF QUARRY EMP IN CAB CAT HAUL TRUCK LG ROCK BOUNCED IN TRUCK BODY CAUSING JOLT IN CAB BANGED HIS LEFT ELBOW ON DRIVERS SIDE DOOR

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HIS SUPERVSOR AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE MOVE SOME WIDE FLANGE BEAMS TO MAKE ROOM FOR A CRANE. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STEPPED BETWEEN TWO OF THE BEAMS IN PREPARTION FOR PLACING A PLATE ON ONE OF THE BEAMS.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN STEPS FRONTWARDS WITH TOOLS IN LEFT HAND & STUMBLED OR SLIPPED & HIT THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEGS & HIS LEG WENT BETWEEN STEPS

EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING OVERHEAD CONDUIT RUNS WHEN LOOKING UP SOME DUST FELL WITH PARTICLES GETTING IN BEHIND HIS GLASSES INTO HIS EYES DUST CAME FROM A SMALL HOLE IN A TIPPING VALVE HOUSING C ONNECTED TO DISCHARGE OF A DUST COLLECTOR TIPPING VALVE WAS APPROX 50 TO 60FT ABOVE WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING WHEN HE LOOKED UP

EMPLOYEE HAD FILLED RAILCAR AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER ADN HE FELL, LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE BRUISING WRIST AND ELBOW.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A DOZER TO PUSH STONE AT A PILE TO LOAD RAIL CARS FROM DRAW POCKETS. HE HAD PASSED OVER A POCKET FILLED WITH STONE AND WHEN HE BACKED THE POCKET HAD BEEN DRAWN AND THE DO ZER BACKED INTO THE POCKET ABOUT 4 FEET AND CAUSED A WHIPLASH TYPE INJURY TO HIS NECK. OPERATOR WAS WEARING SEATBELT.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISASSEMBLING A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN THE CRANE SWING SLIPPED ALLOWING THE HEAD PULLEY TO SWING FREE THE HEAD PULLEY STRUCTURE CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE PULLEY AND BEL T STRUCTURE.

WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM DOZER BLADE WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN GROIN AREA, BRUISING TESTICLE.

EMPL AT #3BAGGING STATION BAG WAS FILLING WITH TALC DUST & BAG BURST SPRAYING DUST INTO BOTH EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING UP DISMANTLED CONVEYOR TOWER, USING CUTTING TORCH. HOT SPARKS IGNITED SWEATSHIRT SLEEVE.

THE INJURED WAS USING A METAL SHAFT TO PUSH CLAY INTO THE SLICER HOPPER THE SHAFT TOUCHED THE ROTATING BOTTOM OF THE HOPPER AND REBOUNDED STRIKING THE INJURED IN THE NECK SEVERE CUT WAS SUSTAI NED

ROAD BEEN WATERED EMP TRIED TO GO AROUND CRUVE BRAKED AND TRUCK SLID AND FLIPPED ON SIDE GOING TO FAST.

HAULING OVERBURDEN ON SITE TO CRUSHER. TRUCK BACKED OFF END OF RAMP, SLID BACKWARDS DOWN BANK. CAME TO REST UPSIDE DOWN. ENGINE, TRANSMISSION, CAB DAMAGE TO TRUCK. DRIVER SUSTAINED FRACTURED R IBS, SPRAINED NECK, SCALP CUT.

I,NAME WAS REPLACING A SNUB PULLEY WRAPPER ON RC 4 CONVYEOR AND RECEIVED A WELDING FLASH.

REMOVING FLEXCO FASTENERS FROM CONVEYOR BELTING WITH HAMMER & CHISEL HAMMER SLIPPED HITTING HIM ON LEFT HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SAND FROM UNDER 4SA CONVEYOR NEAR 18 GATE WHEN SOME SAND STUCK TO THE END OF HIS SHOVEL BLADE AS HE WAS TRYING TO EMPTY IT CAUSING HIM TO OVER EXTEND & STRAIN HIS MIDDLE BACK

REMOVING BLOCKS FROM BLOCK WALL

HE MOVED A BLOCK UP TO THE LOADER HE DROPPED IT AND I REACHED DOWN TO PUSH IT THE FRAME IN TURN INJURING HIS BACK.

CRACKED RIBS WHILE OPERNING SLIDDING GARAGE TYPE DOOR AT THE BAGGING PLANT DOOR STUCK UE TO BROKEN BRACE ON SLIDES ACC NOT REP UNTIL 9:00 A M WHEN EMP HAD PAIN IN SIDE.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE BOOM OF A MICHIGAN HIGH LIFT (475) ONTO THE PLATFORM IN FRONT OF THE WINDSHIELD AT WHICH TIME HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

WHILE CHANGING THE HOIST CABLE ON THE DRAGLINE THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED CATCHING HIS LEG IN THE LATTICEWORK OF THE DRAGLINE BOOM. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT.

EMPL WAS ROOF BOLTING HE HAD STARTED DRILLING HOLE WHEN SMALL PIECE OR ROCK FELL FROM AROUND DRILL STEEL STRIKING EMPL IN FACE. IMPACT OF ROCK CAUSED INSDIE OF LIP TO BE LACERATED.

BUILDING BRATTICE ROCK FELL ON BACK

EMPLOYEE STATED TO NURSE,I CROSSED OVER A BELT AND JUMPED OFF.MY SELF RESCUER CAUGHT ON A ROPE LINE AND THREW THE RESCUER INTO MY RIGHT RIB CAGE.STARTED MISSING ON 05-02-89.

INJURED WAS USING A 3/4" DRIVE RACHET TO TIGHTEN THE HEAD BOLTS ON A JOY 12 CM CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THIS SHOULDER WAS ORIGINALLY INJURED ON 4/11/89.

BOLTING TOP AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CANOPY AND ROOF BOLT.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING CONTAINERS OF GAS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

THE EMPL WAS PERFORMING NORMAL CLEANUP OPERATIONS AT THE FACE AREA IN THE 1 RIGHT WORKING SECTION UTILIZING THE S & S BMUAT-86 SCOOPY TRACTOR AS HE COMPLETED OPERATION AT THE FACE AREA THE INJ URED EMPL BEGAN TO EXIT HIS EQUIPMENT AT THIS TIME HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS L KNEE WHICH RESULTED IN A SPRAINED L KNEE EMPL WORKED UNTIL 9/12/89

RIDING IN GOLF CART WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE.

EMPL ATTEMPTED TO OPEN MANDOOR IN A BLCOK STOPPING AND REPORTED FEELING HIS BACK POP

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ELECTRICAL WIRES THROUGH CONDUIT WITH LIMITED ACCESS, REQUIRING A SIDE PULL MOTION STARINED MUSCLES IN BACK AREA.

RESETTIG TAIL JACKS AT TAILPIECE & STRAINED BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE FROM SCOOP BUCKET STRUCTURE STRUCTURE SLIPPED FROM EMPLOYEES HANDS AND FELL HITTING EMPLOYEES RIGHT FOOT.

INJURED STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS RT. KNEE, WHILE GETTING INTO DECK OF COAL HAULER AFTER HANGING BLOCK CURTAINS.

WHILE LIFTING BELT ROPE HURT LOWER BACK.

EMPL RAISING CANOPY ON DRILL HEAD TO BEGIN BOLTING.CANOPY DISLODGED 1' X 1' X 4" PIECE OF ROCK WHICH STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD AND NECK AND CAUSED LACERATION TO RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN ON THE BUMPER OF THE RIMPULL TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE WAS CHECKING OIL IN THE STEERING PUMP.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING OUT A CYCLINDER IT BECAME JAMMED HE CONTINUED TO WINCH THE CYCLINDER WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE AND SWUNG AROUND AND HIT HIS FOOT.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE GOT AGTAINST THE COAL RIB WHILE OPERATING THE 490 SCOOP THUS INJURING HIS BACK

EMPL WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE OF ROOF BOLT MACHINE WITH HIS HAND ON TOP WHEN BOLTER OPERATOR RAISED THE BOOM UP CATCHING EMPLS HAND BETWEEN TOP OF MACHINE AND ROOF

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STRAINED RIGHT ELBOW WHILE TIGHTENING CHUCK ON LATHE.HE SAYS THIS IS A RE-0CCURENCE OF SAME INJURY HE HAD ON 06-19-87.WENT TO DOCTOR FOR SURGERY.STARTED MISSING 04-26-89.

I.NAME HELPING ANOTHER EMPL TRY TO FLIP PALLET OF BOARDS,BOARDS CAUGHT ON STOPPING MATERIAL AND FELL BACKWARDS.

RUN SCOOP INTO SOLID COAL CAUSING SCOOP TO COME TO A SUDDEN STOP CAUSING VICTIM TO BUMP MOUTH AGAINST HEAD LIGHT BRACKET.THIS REPORT COMPLETED AS A RESULT OF PART 50 AUDIT.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMPLETING A SECTION POWER MOVE.HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING A SECTION PORTA-POTTI AND AS HE LIFTED THE PORTA-POTTI HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A CONTIOUS MINER BY REMOTE CONTROL HE WAS SITTING ALONG SIDE THE RIB, WHEN THE RIB ROLLED OFF STRICKING HIM IN THE BACK.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSING CRIB BLOCKS ACROSS A BELT ONE STRUCK THE EDGE OF THE BELT AND CBOUNCED BACK STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.

PULLING BIG ROCK ,HAND SLIPPED AND WENT BETWEEN SHAKER AND THE ROCK CHUTE.

INJURED WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE OF CONTINUOUS MINER CARRYING REMOTE CONTROL BOX FOR MINER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON PAVEMENT CAUSING HIM TO FALL FALLING ON REMOTE BOX CAUSING INJURY. MACHINE WAS NOT R UNNING.

MOVING MINER FROM #2 ENTRY TO #3 ENTRY. OPERATING MINER WITH REMOTE CONTROL, STOPED TO CHECK CABLE HEARD RIB POP. APPROX. 11'X3'X2 1/2' PIECE OF CAP ROCK FELL FROM RIB/ ROLLED ON LEG, PINNING HIM.

ASIST IN RELOCATING POWER CNETER ON PRODUCTION SECTION. REMOVING HI LINE CABEL FORM HANGERS CONNECTED TO THE RF. PLACING CABLE ON METAL SLED PULLED BY SCOOP. LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO R. KNEE S TRIKING SM PC OF COAL LYING ON SLED.

I.NAME DRIVING TRACTOR ON #1 UNIT.CABLE FOR ROOFBOLTER GOT CAUGHT BY HIS TRACTOR TIRE.LOOP OF CABLE CAME INTO OPER DECK AND WRAPPED AROUND I.NAME PULLING HIM BACK AGAINST SEAT.

ON 6 BUTT SUPPLY TRACK ATTEMPTIONG TO STEP OVER SUPPLY TRACK RAIL METATARSAL FLAP OF SHOE CAUGHT ON MINE RAIL,STRIKING BOTH SHINS ON MINE RAIL.CONTUSION TO BOTH SHINS-FLUID DRAINED FROM CONTU SION AREA OF RIGHT LEG.DID NOT BECOME RE PORTABLE-MEDICAL UNTIL 05-11-89.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DRAGLINE. HE STATES THAT HE STOPPED THE BUCKET TO FAST CAUSING THE MACHINE TO ROCK UP ON ONE TRACK. WHEN MACHINE RETURNED TO NORMAL POSTION, IT SNAPPED HIM BACKWARDS, STRAINING LOWER BACK.

HE WAS INSTALLING GATHERING POT ON MINE HE TOLD THE OPERATOR TO LIFT HEAD OF MACHINE, PINNING HIS ARM, BRUISED & MASHED IT.

EMPL WAS ROOF BOLTING AND HE HAD INSTALLED THE RIB BOLT AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING INSIDE BOLT WHEN SMALL PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS AND STRUCK EMPL ON NECK AND SHOULD ER

EMPL BACKED ROCK TRUCK INTO DUMP SITE AT ANGLE ALLOWING OFF SIDE TIRES TOO CLOSE TO EDGE.THIS CAUSED MATERIAL TO SLIDE OUT FROM UNDER,RESULTING IN TRUCKS ROLLING DOWN 53'EMBANKMENT.EMPL RECD L ACERATIONS TO HEAD,SHOULDER,ELBOW AND CONTUSION TO LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING 8IN PUMP HOSE FROM THE REEL TRUCK WHEN A MENDER CAUGHT ON SOMETHING ON THE TRUCK BED EMPLOYEE PULLED HOSE TO FREE MENDER & FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK

I,NAME REPORTED A REINJURY TO HIS BACK AS THE RESULT OF OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER. I,NAME STATED THE CONT. MINER WAS BOUNCING RESULTING N A STRAIN TO HIS BHACK

HE WAS HELPING GREASE TRUCKS IN THE SHOP. HE WAS UNDER A TRUCK AND ON A CREEPER WENT TO GET UP OFF THE CREEPER, WHEN HE STOOD UP HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

IN CROSSCUT PICKING UP HIS TOOLS WHERE HE HAD CHANGED CABLE REEL ON S. CAR S. CAR PULLED INTO CROSSCUT STRIKING AND PINNING HIM UNDER S. CAR FORM CHEST TO FEET THIS RESULTED IN FRACT PELVIS.

DRIVING A RAIL HAULER RAN OVER A ROCK THREW HIM INTO TOP HURTING NECK & BACK-LEFT LEG

HE WAS ASSISTING OTHER MEN IN SHOOTING RING BUILD UP IN OUR #2 KILN. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP BOX FROM FLOR WHEN LIME FELL OFF OF OVERHANGING PIPE & LANDED ON BACK OF HEAD & FALLING TO HIS FACE . BY HITTING HIM WHILE BENT OVER IT HIT SAFETY GLASSES FROM BEHIND LETTING LIME INTO EYES.

SHOVELING WET COAL WHEN HE INJ BACK PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER PART OF BACK HAS HAD PROBLEMS TIHE HIS BACK BEFORE FEEL LIKE THIS CONDITION IS DUE TO REPEATED MOTION.

EMPL WAS TRING TO PRIME 3" WATER PUMP BY LIFTING THE DISCHARGE HOSE TO GET WATER TO RUN BACK INTO THE PUMP WHILE IT WAS RUNNING BECAUSE THE PUMP WAS NOT DISCHARGING PROPERLY THE WATER IN THE P UMP HAD BECOME VERY HOT THE DISCHARGE HOSE CAME OFF THE PUMP SPRAYING THE EMPL WITH HOT WATER

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTACHING A END OF PIPE WHICH WAS ON PIPE STAND, LEG OF STAND GAVE OUT AND PIPE ROLLED ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE HAD CUT A HOLE IN WALKWAY TO ALLOW A PICE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL TO COME UP THROUGH IT HE THEN STEPPED BACK INTO THE HOLE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE HAD HIS SAFTEY BELT ON BUT IT WAS NO T TIED OFF. HE HAD A PUNTURE WOUND TO HIS HIP COTUSIONS TO KNEE AND SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS ORIGINALLY HURT ON 08-14-86 AND HAS A CONTINUING PROBLEM WITH HIS LEFT KNEE.HE LOST TIME FROM 05-05-88 TO 05-10-88 AND NOW HE IS OFF AGAIN.HE STARTED LOSING TIME AS OF 04-26-89.

REALIZED SOMETHING WAS IN EYE AND WHEN HE GOT HOME COULDN'T WASH IT OUT SO HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM TO HAVE REMOVED. HE CAN'T PIN A TIME OR HOW IT GOT IN HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING PRODUCTION TRUCK IN TO SPOT IT FOR LOADING AT ELECTRIC SHOVEL #31 WHEN HE HIT THE SHOVEL BUCKET, RESULTING IN MUSCLE STRAIN AND SPASM, LEFT PARASPINOUS MUSCULATURE OF LOWE R THORACICI TO MID-LUMBAR BACK. I,NAME BEGAN LOSING TIME ON MAY 13, 1989, UNDER DOCTOR'S ADVICE DUE TO AGGRAVATION OF THIS INJURY AND RECOMMENDED BED REST AND THERAPY.

EMPL WAS REMOVING DRAIN PLUG FROM HAULER TRANSMISSION WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED EMPL LOST BALANCE HITTING SHOULDER ON BOTTOM OF TRUCK

EMPL WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL ON FIRST FLOOR OF PLANT INTO 910 LOADER BUCKET WHEN EMPL FELT PAIN IN STOMACH AND GROIN AREA

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING MATERIAL OUT OF FEEDER WHEN MATERIAL FELL & PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN BAR & BINFX INDEX FINGER & CONTUSED MIDDLE & RING FINGER

INJURED WAS HELPING ON CONT MINER KEEPING CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY MINER OPERATOR STARTED TO SET MACHINE OVER ON LEFT PUMP WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF FROM RIGHT RIB STRIKING HIM IN UPPER AND MIDDLE BAC K AND RIGHT ARM.RIB COAL WAS APPROX 30"LX20" WX10" THICK.

EMPL WAS TRYING TO MOVE ROCKS WHICH WERE JAMMED IN CRUSHER & ROCKS MOVED & SMASHED RING FINGER.

HE HAD BEEN CLEANING AROUND TAILPIECE AND STARTED BACK TO HIS ROUNTINE WORK STATION.AS HE STARTED UNDER THE MONORAIL HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CABLES,SAYING HE FELT A PAIN IN HBIS NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER.

TRUCK STEERING WHEEL SPUN AROUND AND DRIVER HAD HIS L ARM STUCK IN WHEEL BRUISED SOFT TISSUE IN L ARM

WAS STRUCK FULL SWING BY SLEDGEHAMMER WHEN MECHAINC WAS STRIKING OBJECT AND MISSED.

HURT FOOT ON ROOF BOLTER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING MAINTENCE ON TRACK DRILL. SLIPPED AND FELL BRAKING RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WALKING ALONG 1ST EAST BELTLINE OFF 1ST NORTH,HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.EMPLOYEE REPORTED THE INCIDENT 1 DAY AFTER HE CLAIMS OT HAPPENED.

STEPPED ON ROCK.

INJURED WAS CHANGING FILTERS ECTORS. WHEN HE HAD FINISHED HE STEPPED DOWN TO FLOOR & STEPPED ONTO ACORN NUT. INJURED TWISTED KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROCK.

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A SCOOP LOADING OUT A HEADING.A SHOT WAS FIRED AND BLOWN THROUGH ONTO HIM;WHEN THE BREAK WENT THROUGH.HE WENT PAST BREAK WHERE THE OTHER BREAK WAS.,

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE INSTALLING HUCK BOLTS IN 85# STEEL RAILS HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT THIGH.

EMPLOYEE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE AND WHEN HE RUBBED IT, IT BECAME IRRIATED.

SUBJECT WAS PULLING ON PIPE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN PIPE FITTING & STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPL WAS WALKING TO PARKING LOT AT END OF SHIFT WHEN HE TWISTED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN PASSENGER END OF LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HIGH PRESSURE WATER LINE CAUGHT THE CONTACTOR LID & TORE THE GUARD OFF & THE GUARD HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE & HEAD

LIFTING A PLATE TO PUT IN A CHUTE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

VICTIM WAS LIFTING 5 GAL CAN OF OIL INTO REAR OF PICK-UP TRUCK AND STRAINED BACK.

DROPPED END OF BELT ROLLER ON FINGERS WHILE INSTAALING NEW ROLLER ON BELT AKEUP THIS REPORT COMPLETED AS RESULT OF A PART 50 AUDIT.

HE WAS OVER BY THE BATTER RACK IN THE MACHINE SHOP BATTERY EXPLODED IN HIS FACE.

INJURED AND COWORKER WERE SERVICING WHIT OAK FAN AND COULDNT GET THE GREASE HOSE ON THE STRAIGHT GREASE FITTING ON THE BEARING MOTOR INJURED CUT A LARGER HOLE APPROX 4" X 6" IN THE WIRE MESH G URADING SO HE COULD PUT IN A 90 DEGREE GREASE FITTING INJURED WAS USING A 9/16" COMBINATION WRENCH TO REMOVE THE FITTING AND WHEN IT BROKE LOOSE HE STRUCK HIS L HAND AGAINST THE WIRE MESH GUA

I NAME WHILE BENT DOWN TO CHECK COAL LEVEL IN HOPPER FOOT SLIPPED & JAMMED CAUSING KNEE TO POP CAUSING DAMAGE TO LEFT KNEE

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ON HI-VAC REPAIR WORKING IN A KNEELING POISITION HE STOOD UP & FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE THIS ICIDENT RESULTED IN A SPRAIN RT KNEE HE WAS RELEASED FOR REGULAR DUTY ON 062289 HE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB FOR KNEE SURGERY & IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED WELDING AND WAS KNOCKING THE GROUND STRAP LOOSE. A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

ALLEGEDLY EMPLOYEE WAS IN MANTRIP WHEN A MOTORMANS MANTRIP LIFTED THE END UP & SLAMMED DOWN ON TRACK WHEN PULLING AWAY EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME NOV 1 1989 REPORT WAS DELAYED PENDING MEDICAL INVESTIGATION

EMPLOYEE WAS USING LEVER TO OPERATE BUNCKER GATE. WHILE PULLING BACK ON LEVER, SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVE, FALLING BACK AGAINST PROTRUDING BOLT. INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK, SP RAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO CAB OF FRONT END LOADER. FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER CAUSING MUSCLE SPASM TO BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE CLIMBING UP ENDLOADER LADDER TO TROUBLE SHOOT TROTTLE PROBLEM STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE HAND HOLD AS HE WAS STEPPING ONTO THE REAR PLATFORM.

HE WAS REMOVING ;EXTENSION DRILL STEEL FROM A 4FT TEST HOLE WHEN THE HEAD OF THE BOLTER WAS LOWERED THE BOTTOM EXTENSION FELL FREE FROM THE HOLE STRIKING HIS LITTLE FINGER

I NAME BROUGHT REMOTE SWITCH TO END OF FEEDER CHAIN AFTER FEEDER CHAIN BECAME HUNG WHILE HE WAS CLEANING LOOSE COAL FROM AROUND FEEDER SHAFT TAIL SHAFT W NAME CAME OVER TO HELP AT SOME POINT H E BUMPED REMOTE SWITCH WHICH CAUSED FEEDER TO START SINCE FEEDER WAS IN REVERSE A FEEDER FLIGHT CAUGHT I NAME ARM AND FRACTURED IT AS IT TOOK HIS ARM AROUND SHAFT

INJURED WAS BLOCKING LID ON MINER WHEN IT FELL HITTING LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BOLTS FROM A P-242 ONTO THE ROOF BOLTER IN A BENT OVER POSITION WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING PAN FOOT SHAFT ON MINER ON THE 7SO SECTION ID#005 -0 HE ALLEGEDLY STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING THIS ACCIDENT SUPPOSEDLY HAPPENED ON 042589 FOREMAN WAS NOTIFIED ON 052 389 FILED REPORT ON 052489 CO WAS UNCERTAIN WHETHER OR NOT THIS INJURY OCCURRED WHILE EMPLOYED OR PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT INJURED DOES HAVE HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS

EMPL STATED AS HE REACHED TO REMOVE ROOF BOLT WRENCH FROM DRILL HEAD HE ATTEMPTED TO LOWER BOOM & PULLED WRONG LEVER CLOSING HANDS OFF APPARATUS ON RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BLADE OF UNOCCUPIED DOZER AND A TRUCK BUMPER DOZER OPERATOR KNOCKED HYDRO-STATIC LEVER INTO FORWARD WHEN HE LEFT OPERATORS SEAT.

EMPL WELDING ON DRILL-GOT FLASH BURNS IN BOTH EYES.EMPL WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

STEPPED ON FIRE HOSE, IT ROLLED, AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE RESULTING IN SPRAIN.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM A CATWALK ONTO THE ROOF OF THE WAREHPOUSE TO REPLACE A BULK CAR LOADING LINE THAT SLIPPED OUT OF A CONNECTING LINE. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE WET, SLIPPERY ROOF AND FELL 1 6 FEET TO THE GROUND STRICKING THE BULK CAR ON THE WAY DOWN. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A MILD CONCUSSION, BRUISES AND CONTUSIONS TO HIS LEGS AND ARMS.

EMPL DRIVING SEMI-TRUCK WITH DOUBLE TRAILERS,SWERVED TO AVOID A GATE WHICH HAD BLOWN CLOSED AND LAID CAB AND FIRST TRAILER ON THEIR SIDES.EMPL RECD BRUISES AND A CUT ON ARM AND SMALL FINGER.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE JUMPED OFF THE TAILGATE OF A PICK-UP TRUCK CAUSING BRUISE TO HEEL OF FOOT. EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 5-11-89.

BLAKE SHALE FELL ON EMP STANDING AT REMOTE BOX

EMPL AND PARTNER LIFTING PLYWOOD CONCRETE FORM TO CARRY OUT OF WORK AREA.AS THEY LIFTED,EMPL FELT PAIN TO HIS BACK.-BACK STRAIN.TREATED AND RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK.5-2-89 RETURNED TO CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF JOB.LOST TIME INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS COLLARING HOLE IN RAISE WITH SINKING HAMMER WHEN HAMMER BOUNCED AND STRIKED EMPLOYEE IN FOOT AND BROKE IT.

MOVING CENTRIFUAL WATER TRANSFER PUMP. EMPLOYEE PLACED HAND ON MUFFLER OF SMALL GASOLINE ENGINE WHICH HAD BEEN RUNNING.

EMPL INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN #5 ENTRY OF 1 SOUTH ROOMS ,SMALL SHARP PIECE OF ROCK 8" X 8" STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT SMALL FINGER SLICING END OF SAME IN FINGERNAIL AREA.EMPL JUST STARTING TO DRILL A HOLE AND WAS REMOVING HAND FROM STEADYING DRILL

WHILE UNHOOKING SPREADER BAR, IT FELL OVER ON HIS LEFT ANKLE.

INJURED WAS SPACING STEEL TIES ALONG A RIB IN PREPARATION FOR LAYING TRACK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

MAN SLIPPED IN THE MUD THAT WAS UP TO HIS KNEE AND PUT HIS HAND OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF. HE PUNTURES HIS HAND IN THE PROCESS AND THIS RESULTED IN STICHES.

EMPL WAS CLIMBING DOWN A CROSSOVER FOR AN OVERCAST WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE

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EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING HIS CABLE ANCHOR. HE PULLED ON THE CABLE AND ROCKED BACK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WAS TRAMMING A MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER AND IT TILTED UP, PUSHING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP AND HURTING HIS NECK.

UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS FORM BUMPER OF MECHANIC TRUCK CRIB FELL STRUCK R. HAND.

EMPL WAS OPERATING LOOPING MACHINE. HE HAD TO PULL HANGER BAR OUT OF DEFECTIVE STARTER SHEET. HE ALLEGEDLY GRABBED BAR JERKING IT SMASHING FINGER BETWEEN BAR & BAR CARRIER.

WAS PULLING MINER CABLE & FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN RUPTURE ON LEFT SIDE.

MOVING MINER CABLE.

EMPL ASSISTING STEAM CLEANING REAR DUMP TRUCK.STEAM HOSE BURST NEAR EMPL CAUSING BURN TO RIGHT FOOT.

WHILE OPERATING TRACK DRILL CLOSE TO QUARRY WALL, A ROCK FELL FROM THE WALL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON SIDE OF ONE FOOT, BEHIND THE STEEL TOECAP OF HIS BOOT.

BENT OVER TO PICK UP SOMETHING FELT A SHARP PAIN IN BACK COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN BACK UP

THE INJURED WAS CLIMBING OVER RETAINING WALL TO TURN OFF FUEL PUMP AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS REAR END.

MAN WAS GETTING DOWN OFF A SUMP THAT HE HAD HOOKED LIFTING CABLES TO & SLIPPED IN THE PROCESS THE EDGE WAS SLIPPERY CAUSING HIM TO FALL LANDING ON HIS BACK & SCRAPPING HIS SHIN

MAN WAS USING AN AIR LANCE & GOT DUST IN HIS EYE HIS PRESCRIPTION GLASSES WERE NOT ENOUGH IN THIS PARTICULAR CASE & HE NEEDED GOGGLES ALSO

SHOVELING CEMENT TWISTED KNEE FELT POPPING ASND TEARING KNEE OPER. ON FOR NON JOB RELATED PROBLEM IN 12-87. DID NOT SEEK MED ATTENTION UNTIL 5-8-89.

WAS PULLING MOTOR BELTS BACKWARDS, WHEN OTHER EMPLOYEE IN TOWER TURNED ON THE PULLEY, CAUSING INJURED EMPLOYEE TO BE PULLED ONTO PULLEY RIGHT HAND SUFFERED NUMBERUAS LACERATIONS.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OFF OF THE STOCK PILE LANDING FOR AN ELEVATED CONVEYOR LANDING HE WAS HURRYING AND FELL DOWN.

HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE BUNK OF GANG SAW AS IT WAS BEING PREPARAED TO BE PULLED OUT. SLABS WERE BLOCKED, CHECKED TO ENSURE IT WAS TIGHT. AS THE CHAIN WAS PULLED, A CHECKED PIECE OF STONE FELL D IRECTLY ONTO HIS HAND. MASHED HIS THUMB AND BROKE TWO FINGERS.

WIND SLAMMED DOOR PINCHING MIDDLE L. FINGER. AVULSION PAD L. MIDDLE FINGER FORM JOINT TO FINGER TIP.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET DOCK AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. DOCK WAS WET. STEPPED ON ANGLE IRON BETWEEN #2 DOCK AND RAMP.

CONVEYOR - PIECE OF STEEL FELL WHILE REPAIRING AND BROKE THREE FINGERS.

USING A PARTAPOWER TO ADJUST BELT.

INJURED WAS REMOVING CHAIN BINDERS FROM A LOAD OF BEAMS THE BINDER RELEASED SUDDENLY & STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RT KNEE INJURY WAS LIMITED TO CONTUSION & EDEMA

UNDER HAUL TRUCK WORKING HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON DIRT FELL FROM TRUCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN FACE & PIECES FELL IN TO EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A CLAW BAR ON HIS SHOULDER ON 04-24-89 AND STRAINED KNEE.WORKED THRU DIAGNOSIS DATE OF 05-11-89 AND LAID OFF WORK AS OF 05-12-89.ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE ON 05-12-89.TO RN MENISCUS.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE RUNNING BOARD OF A 7000 DUMP TRUCK HE STEPPED ON A ROUND PIECE OF METAL AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

I NAME WAS CLEANING UP AT MILL 31 WITH SHOVEL WHEN I NAME FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS BACK

PULLING ON ROPE TO TIGHTEN IT EMP FT SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK

AFTER COMPLETION OF BAGGING A PALLET OF MATERAL THIS MAN PICKED UP A PLASTIC BAG TO COVER THE PALLET. WHEN HE RAISED HIS ARM HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

REPL;ACE PC OF CONVEY BELT RELEASING COM A LONGS WHICH AHD THE TWO ENDS PULLED TOGETHER THUMB BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN TRIGGER AND HANDLE.

HE WAS H ELPING MOVE A SCREEN WH ICH WAS HOOKED ON TO THE LOADER BUCKET WITH A CHAIN HE WAS ON THE GROUND & THE CHAIN SLIPPED OFF THE BUCKET TEETH & THE SCREEN FELL AGAINST HIS LEG RESULTING I N A BROKEN LEG BELOW THE RIGHT KNEE

INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ON WHITE OAK MAINS AND HIT A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY IN #6 ENTRY CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EMPL WAS REMOVING TIN SHEETING FROM CRUSHER SHED ROOF WHEN INJURY INITIALLY OCCURED BY TWISTING BACK UNFASTENING TIN SUBSEQUENT INJURY TO BACK OCCURED WHEN EMPL FELL OFF OF LADDER WAY ACCESSIN G CHUTE PULING PLATFORM AT GA-25 RAISE.

EMPL WAS HANGING VENTILATION CURTAINS WHILE STANDING ON LADDER. AS HE DISMOUNTED LADDER HE INJURED LEFT FOOT WHEN HE STEPPED TO MINE FLOOR.

WHILE ROOF BOLTING AT THE FACE, A RIB ROLLED AND THE VICTIM TURNED TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE RIB WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. THIS INVOLVED NO VIOLATIONS OF THE APPROVED RULES & OR REGUL ATIONS.

EMPL STATED WHILE WORKING ON BACKSIDE OF #5 BELT HE TRIPPED & FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER.

I NAME WAS DISCONNECTING A SUPPLY CAR FROM THE KERSEY TRACTOR WHEN HE PULLED THE PIN HE MOVED THE TRACTOR AND SMASHED THE THUMB AGAINST THE TRACTOR

EMPL DRAGGING BELT REGULATOR HEADING AND STEPPEED O SOMETHING HIDDEN UNDER ROCK DUST.INJURED TENDON IN BACK OF LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM A BATTERY MOTOR. HIS FOOT ON THE STEP SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BODY. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS HIP. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LEFT POSTERIOR THIGH STRAIN. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK. HE RETURNED ON 4/29/89 AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB & REFERRED TO A NEAUROSURGEON FOR A POSSIBLE RUPTURED DISK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WORK ON BIN ONE SCREW CONVEYOR. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO START THE MOTOR TO TAKE A LOAD READING. I,NAME SAID HE COULD PUT THE GUARD BACK ON. OTHER EMPLOYEES DID NOT HEAR HIM. I,NAME WAS THERE TO WATCH THE MOTOR FOR OTHER EMPLOYEE. I,NAME BEND DOWN TO PICK UP GUARD WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, HIS LEFT HAND CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE RU

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING FOR A PART ON THE WAREHOUSE SHELF WHEN HE OVEREXTENDED HIS BACK & PULLED A MUSCLE THE SHELF WAS ABOUT ONE FOOT ABOVE HIS HEAD ALTHOUGH HE DID NOT QUITE MAKE IT TO THE PAR T HE WAS REACHING FOR HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN FOLLOWED BY GREAT DISCOMFORT

WHILE USING SHRINK MACHINE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON CONVEYOR, LEG WEDGED BETWEEN MOTOR AND TABLE, BRUISED LOWER RIGHT LEG. BRUISE TRAVELLED TO KNEE CAUSING SEVER SWELLING REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTI ON.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN A STOPE, DRILLING A BACK STOPE ROUND, WHEN A LOW ENERGY ROCKBURST HIT. FOR OBVIOUS REASONS, HE WAS STARTLED AND MOVED SUDDENLY IN A REFLEX TYPE OF "JUMP". ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES LATER, AFTER LEAVING THE WORKPLACE, HE WENT INTO A MIDL STATED OF SHOCK AND WAS TAKEN TO A DOCTOR FOR EVALUATION. WHILE THE DIAGNOSIS INDICATED NO TRAUMA, HE DEVELOPED MUSCLE SPASMS LA

HELPING INSTALL AN 8 X 16 SCREEN. WELDER WELDING ON SPRAY BANG.

EMPL WAS MOVING MINER CABLE FROM ROADWAY & IN PROCESS OF MOVING CABLE HE TWISTED KNEE.

I NAME WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE A ROCK PLUGGING UP THE ROCK CRUSHER

I.NAME WAS CLEANING THE MANIFOLD, AS HE WAS SETTING IT BACK ONTO THE BENCH HE BUMPED THE SPRAY NOZZLE TUBE ON THE CAN OF CARBURATOR CLEANER CAUSING IT TO BOUNCE, THROWING SOME CLEANING FLUID U P INTO HIS EYE.

PERSON WAS STANDING NEXT TO BOLTING MACHINE AND OPERATOR TRAMMED OVER HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPL WAS BUILDING CRIB BLOCKS AND AS HE TURNED HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON THE CRIB BLOCKS

EMPLOYEE CAME BACK TO HELP UNLOAD AND RE-HANG LINE CANVAS FOR CROSS-CUT #4 TO 5. THEY GOT THE TOP OF THE CANVAS HUNG UP AND WAS TACKING THE BOTTOM DOWN APPROX. MIDWAY OF THE INTERSECTION. THEY WERE ON THEIR KNEES WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR STARTED AROUND THE STUMP AND THE BACK OF THE SHUTTLE CAR WENT OVER EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

I NAME STATES HE PICKED UP A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL AND THEN WAS NOT ABLE TO LET GO OF THE SHOVEL HE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A TRAINING PROGRAM ON THE 10# LINES. HE WAS STACKING 50# BALES AT THE END OF THE CONVEYING SYSTEM. AS HE PLACED A BALE, IT STARTED TO SLIP. HE ATTEMPTED TO GRAB THE BALE BEFORE IT FELL, CAUSING HIS BACK TO BE STRAINED BY THE UNEVEN WEIGHT OF THE BALE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE ACROSS ENTRY, LIFTED CABLE, TURNED TO HANG & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

ASSISTING ANOTHER EMP IN LIFTING TONGUE ON DIESEL COMRESSOR SO IT COULD BE HOOKED TO SCOOP WHILE SO DOING FELT BURNING PAIN IN STOMACH AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING AIR LINE FROM SHORT ENTRY AIR LINE CONNECTION. SHE DID NOT OPEN THE VALVE TO BLEED LINE. WHEN SHE DISCONNECTED THE HOSE, HOT CAUSTIC SPLASHED IN HER FACE.

LOSSE COAL FELL FROM RIB STRICKING VICTIM ON LEFT FOOT.

EMPL STATED THAT HE WENT TO FUELD DOZER. DIDN'T GET CLOSE ENOUGH TO FUEL PUMP TRIED TO PULL PUM CLOSER TO DOZER & HURT BACK.

WHILE SHOVELING AT HEAD-END OF REFUSE BELT EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELT A MUSCLE PULL ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ON 5872 WHEEL DIGGING HEAD WHEN HE STEPPED ON DIRT CLOT AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS TRUCK THE DOOR STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD KNOCKING HIS HARD HAT OFF & CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX 2FT TO THE GROUND

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ROCK DUST HOSE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

WALKING DOWN THE WALKWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIS FEET FLEW OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO LAND ON HIS BACK HITTING THE H BEAM SUPPORTING THE WALKWAY.

WAS MOVING MINER AROUND THE BLOCK, MI8NER WENT OVER HUMP, THE DECK WENT UP AGAINST THE TOP MASHING ME DOWN IN THE DECK PULLING MUSCLES IN MY BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DRILL STEEL FROM A LIFTER HOLE & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLYEE WAS PULLING ROCK WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE BAR AND ROOF DRILL CANOPY.

LIFTING MINING CABLE AND SPRAINED LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING HANGING POWER CABLE AT HEADGATE WHEN HE REPORTS THAT HE EXPEREINCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AS HE LIFTED ON THE CABLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS STACKING CRIB BLOCKS ON THE HEAD OF 4 RIGHT LACY WHEN HE FELT A PAININ HIS BACK.NOTE EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 04-28-89.

PREPARING TO SET 8X8'S WHEN LARGE ROCK FELL STRIKING L SIDE OF NECK AND COLLARBONE TRIED TO GET OUT OF WAY AND TWISTED R KNEE CONTUSION L NECK CLAVICLE STRAIN R KNEE

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PRY A PIECE OF WOOD FROM THE UNDERGROUND CONVEYOR BELT ANOTHER LONGER PIECE OF WOOD HIT A STEEL BAR WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE STEEL BAR TO HIT EMPL IN THE L SIDE OF THE HEAD AT THE EAR AREA

PERSON STA TED HE WAS A ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE RT HAND & WRIST AREA BY A FALLING ROCK STATED THE ROCK WAS APPROX 10 INCHS ACROSS

PLUGING UP BATTERY THAT TRACTOR THE BATTERY BLEW UP.

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT 992C LAODER HE HIT HEAD ON MOUNTING BRACKET OF MIRROR WHEN HE JUMPED UP.

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT SUBMERSIBLE PUMP BY HIMSELF & HURT BACK.

HE WAS SITTING DOWN AND THE POT FROM THE ROOFBOLTER DROPPED DOWN ON HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE BRUISED HIS KNEE AFTER HE PUSHED HIS ROLLAWAY TOOL BOX AND USED HIS KNEE TO STOP IT ON THE UNEVEN FLOOR. ORIGINALLY, THE INJURY WAS TREATED AS A FIRST AID, BUT DOCTORS HAVE DETERMINED IT IS A TORN CARTLIDGE AND EMPLOYEE WILL UNDERGO SURGERY. FIRST DAY OFF WORK FOR SURGERY, JUNE 13, 1989.

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING AND SACKING 80 LB. OF PELLETS. EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP BAGS USING AS MUCH OF HIS FOREARMS TO STACK BAGS AS POSSIBLE TO KEEP HANDS FROM GOING THROUGH THE HOT BAGS AND HE J ERKED WHEN STACKING A BAG AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK.

WHILE CHANGING SCREENS IN SHAKER STRAINED LOWER BACK.

GATHERING WOOD EMP LE EYE SCRATCHED BY BUSH CORNEAL ABR. L EYE. PRESCRIPT MED.

HE WAS LIFTING A CONNECTING 4" SPRINKLER SYSTEM WHEN HE FELT PAIN TO LOWER BACK AREA.

I,NAME SAID HE BUMPED HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST THE SCOOP BLADE WHILE UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS ON THE 4 DIV. LONGWALL CAUSING A BRIUISE TO HIS LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DOZER NEAR THE HIGHWALL, WHEN A LARGE SECTION OF SANDSTONE BROKE LOOSE AND FELL ON THE DOZER. NO VISIBLE INJURY.

35W#1 HEADING DRAGGINS 3" PLASTIC WATERLINE IN RETURN WATERLINE GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING & THREW EMPL OFF BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO STEP ONN ROCK & TWIST RIGHT ANKLE.

WENT TO PICK UP WATER BOTTLE <5GAL|OUTSIDE OFFICSTRETCHED TO PICK IT UP & FELT SHOULDER PULL I NAME HORSE T YPE PULL THEN PICKED UP BOTTLE & PUT IT IN THE OFFICE EMPLOYEE HAD COLLAR BONE SEPARATION FOUND ON PART 50 AUDIT

DRIVING BATTERY RAMCAR WHEN TIRE RAN OVER ROCK ON ROADWAY CAUSING MACHINE TO BOUNCE INJ EMPL BACK.

EMPL SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON #2 CRUSHER FELL AND HIT BACK ON HANDRAIL

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING THE 10 WHEELER GOING BBACK FOR ANOTHER LOAD OF COAL. NOBE SLID OUT OF POSTION AND RAISED THE BOX. THE BOX CAME UP AND CAUGHT THE FRAME WORK TO BELT. THE TRUCK CAME UP I N THE AIR AND THE STEERING WHEEL HIT THE EMPLOYEES CHIN AND LIPS.

DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICAL INFORMATION UNTIL 050189EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ENTER OPERATORS COMPARTMENT OF A SCOOP TRACTOR SHE REPORTED STRIKING HER RT HEEL ON AN ADJUSTMENT KNOB FOR THE SEAT I N THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT

STEPPED OR JUMPED OFF DRAGLINE SHOE CLAIM S TO HAVE HURT BACK

DRAGGING A FIRE HOSE TO WASH DOWN MILL.

EMPL WAS ON WAY TO WORK THREE HOURS LATE WHEN CAR STRUCK RAILCAR THAT WAS PARTIALLY BLOCKING CROSSING. THIRTY THREE FEET WERE LEFT UNOBSTRUCTED FOR VEHICLES TO PASS. INJURED EMPL WAS NOT WEARI NG SEAT BELT & WAS DRIVING PERSONAL VEHICLE

LETTING 7200 CABLE DOWN WHILE MOVING POWER CAR, CABLE KNOCKED HIM AGAINST POWER CAR.

EMPL WELDING UNDERNEATH GRAVEL SCREEN WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET STEEL.FELL 5' TO FIRST LEVEL,THEN 8' TO NEXT LEVEL.EMPL DIDNT NOTIFY SUPV OF INJURY UNTIL 5-5-89.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING AIR FILTER ON DRILL. HIS LEFT RING FINGER CAUGHT ON COVE RETAINING CLIP.

INJURED WAS SEPPING DOWN FROM LANDING ONTO STAIRS AT PREHEATER TOWER.

OTHER EE AND EE WERE MANUALLY LIFTING INSPECTION COVER ON ROCK CRUSHER, WHEN OTHER DROPPED COVER ON EE S HAND. HIS HAND WAS SCRAPED, WHICH RESULTED IN BLOOD POISONING.

EMPL WAS LIFTING A METAL BOX WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED TWISTING HIS BACK

EMPL OPERATING TAIL MOTOR ON MANTRIP HIT HEAD ON WOODEN HEADER RECD 5 STITCHES ON NOSE.WATCHING GUAGES BUT APPARENTLY FELL ASLEEP.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MOTOR COVER FROM HEAD PULLY DUE TO LOCATION HE WAS REACHING & LIFTING CAUSING HERNIA OF ABDOMENAL MUSCLE

WELDING PATE TO DRILL STEEL WHEN STEEL ROTATED CAUSING PLATE TO STRIKE THE EMP.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING WATER FILTERS TO THE 3" WATERLINE BESIDE THE BELT WHEN HE RAN INTO A ROOF STRAP JAMMING HIS NECK.

MAN WAS CARRYING BELT STRUCTURE W & FELL OVER CEMENT BLOCK STRADDLINE PIECE OF STRUCTURE. 6-NORTH BELT LINE.

PLASTERING BLOCK BRATTICES WITH BLOCK BOND AND GOT BLOCK BOND ON BOTH WRISTS CAUSING ALLERGIC RDEACTION.

INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE L LOWER LEG AND FOOT BY A SECTION OF RIB WHICH WAS DISLODGED BY A BRACE BEING USED TO REPOSTION A WRECKED PIECE OF TRACK EQUIPMENT

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING DRIVESHAFT.REAR U-JOINT FELL OUT OF SOCKET STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT RING FINGER AS IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DRIVE SHAFT AND TRACK CROSS MEMBER.

EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING THE 353 DRAWPOINT; A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE STOPE AND HIT HIM AND HIS HAND.

THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT THAT CAUSED A DIABILITY EMPL A MECHANIC KNEELED DOWN TO WORK ON REPAIR OF AN ORE CAR WHEEL HE SAYS MY KNEE FELT LIKE IT SLIPPED OUT OF JOINT I DONT FEEL MY AC TIONS OR THE WORKING CONDITION HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE WAS MY KNEE ACTED NOTE THIS EMPL PLAYED ALOT OF FOOTBALL IN HIGH SCHOOL

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING BOXES OF SAMPLES ON A PALLET. SHE WAS BENDING OVER WHEN SOMEONE CALLED HER NAME. SHE LOOKED UP AND THE BOX DROPPED. SHE LUNGED TO CATCH THE BOX AND TWISTED HER BODY. E MPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS INJURY UNTIL 5-2-89.

LIFTR PANEL LID OFF 21SC & HANDLE ON LID SQUARES RIGHT HAND MIDDLE FINGER

CARRYING A CRIB BLOCK FELL OVER A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE.

THIS ACCIDENT WAS ACCEPTED AS OCCUPATIONAL ON 05-22-89.INJURED WAS COMING TO WORK.HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE ON SOME LOOSE GRAVEL,INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE.SORENESS,SWELLING.

EMPL WAS CLOSING MAIN ENTRANCE GATE AND WAS RETURNING TO HOUSE WHEN HE RAN OFF THE R SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WRECKED HIS MOTOCYCLE HE RECEIVED A HEAD LACERATION SLIGHT FRACTURE TO THE SKULL AND A BROKEN JAW

INJURED STOPPED TRAM MOTOR TO GET OUT BRAKE WAS NOT SET PROPERLY & IT ROLLED FORWARD PINNING HIM AGAINST TOP BRUISING HIS CHEST

HE WAS LIFTING BELT ROPE AND STRUCTURE AND COMPALINED OF RIBS HURTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AT THE TIME OF INJURY. HE HAD REPORTED INJURIES TO HIS RIHGT HAND PREVOIUSLY BUT HAD NO TLOST ANY TIME. ON THIS INCIDENT HE WAS STRICKING A ROOF BOLT WRENCH AGAINST THE MACHINE TO CLEAR A STOPPAGE IN THE SUCTION HOLE WHEN HE FELT A SERVER PAIN IN HIS WRIST AND THUMB.

EMPLOYEE HAD WELDED ON ROCK TRUCK AND WAS TRYING TO KNOCK SOME METAL OFF TRUCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. HE MISSED AND HIT HIS LEFT SHIN WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER.

MAN WAS ON 11TH DEV. SOUTH HELPING ONE OTHER MAN LIFT ONE END OF 60 LB. RAIL. MAN FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO PAN WHEN CAB DOOR BLEW SHUT AND CUT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER.

AS THE MANTRIP SLED WAS BEING PULLED UNDERGROUND IT EVIDENTLY HIT ROUGH MINE FLOOR AND MOVED SIDEWAYS WHILE MOVING AROUND A CORNER.THE INJURED REPORTED HE SLID OFF OF THE SEAT LANDING ON HIS P OSTERIOR AND LEFT FOREARM.THE INJURED REPORTED A PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP SHORTLY AFTERWARD.HE WAS TAKEN OUTSIDE AND TO A MEDICAL FACILTIY.

STEPPED OFF A LADDER BACKWARDS AND HIT HIS TAILBONE ON A BLUNT STEEL OBJECT.

OPERATING BATTERY SCOOP WHEN MACHINE RAN VOER ROCK IN ROADWAY BOUNCING EMPL AND INJURING BACK.

INJ EMPL SLIDING H-BEAM FELT LOWER BACK PAIN.

EMPL WELDING SPRAY BAR ON HEADGATE SIDE OF SHEARER.ROCK FELL FROM SHIELD BELOW AND STRUCK HIM ONBACK OF HEAD.

SLIPPED ON STAIRS IN PREP PLANT STRAINED KNEE

BATTERY CAP BLEW OFF AND HIT L EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING BRICK WORK IN A KILN.HE REACHED FOR A BRICK AND A PICE OF WIRE THAT WAS HUNG ON THE BRICK APPARENTLY WENT UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE.HE WAS TAKEN TO SHELBY ME DICAL CENTER EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT AND REFERRED TO THE EYE FOUNDATION.

CARRYING A JACKLEG,WALKING DOWN DRIFT.TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

THE EMPL WITH THREE OTHER PEOPLE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A TRACK RAIL IN ORDER TO ALIGN IT WITH THE TRACK TIES WHEN THE EMPLS ATTTEMPTED TO PULL THE RAIL THIS EMPL REPORTED FEELING PAIN IN HIS BACK EMPL DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 4-24-89 OR SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 4-26-89

A DRILL RIG WAS CLEANING A WELL CASING. BLOCKING ON THE RIG SLIPPED DUE TO WET GROUND CAUSING THE RIG TO SLIDE NEAR A SWITCH RACK. THE SWITCH RACK BEING IN THE WAY FOR RE-SETTING THE RIG WAS T HEN MOVED BY HAND. WHILE MOVING THE RACK BY HAND, AN ENERGIZED MAIN FEEDER LINE WAS PULLED LOOSE AND ENERGIZED THE ENTIRE RACK. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE RACK AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRI

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MONORAIL LOW TOP TO HIGH TOP IN STAGE LODER ENTRY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK CAUSING A BACK STRAIN.

WENT HO;ME AFTER WORK ON 4-22-89 FELT PAIN IN WRIST. 4-23-89 FOLLOW UP WITH MED TREATMENT

SLIPPED & FELL MOVING BOARD.