Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in May 1989

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in May 1989, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
6
Total incidents
3,283
Period
May 1989

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 115 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 57 incidents
  3. 03 Eastern Associated Coal Corp 54 incidents
  4. 04 Asarco Inc 53 incidents
  5. 05 Island Creek Coal Company 49 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 3,283 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

May 26, 1989 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shillelagh Mining Company · Struck by falling object

VICTIM OF ACCIDENT WAS PREPARING AREA TO BE SHOT FOR BOOM HOLE INDIVIDUAL REMOVED 30" ROOF BOLTS FROM ROOF WITH NO TEMPORARY SUPPORTS INSTALLED ROOF COLLAPSED CAUSING FATAL CRUSHING INJURY TO CHEST AND ABDOMEN

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper Fatality · MACHINERY
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS CHECKING ON A SHIELD THAT WAS HUNG WHILE AT THE SHIELD THE EMPL FOR UNKNOWN REASON PLACED HE HEAD APPROX 6" UNDER THE SHIELD THE SHIELD FELL RESULTING IN A HEAD INJURY

May 24, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Peppers Granite Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME HAD WALKED BEHIND HIS TRUCK TO LOOK AT A BLOCK OF GRANITE. THE TRUCK WAS PARKED ON AN INCLINE WHERE IT JUMPED OUT OF GEAR AND ROLLED BACK TRAPPING I.NAME BETWEEN THE GRANITE AND THE TRU CK AND RESULTING IN HIS DEATH.

May 15, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK THAT WAS CAUGHT ON A STRAP (32"X 27"X 6" THICK) WE HAVE COME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT HE FELL ADN THE ROCK FELL ON HIM THE ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT S IDE OF THE FACE AND HEAD ALSO ON THE CHEST AREA

May 13, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Childress Service Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS CUTTING BELT STRUCTURE FRAME AND WHEN HE CUT IT LOOSE THE THE STRUCTURE FRAME SWIRLED AND HIT HIM PINNING HIM AGAINST OR BETWEEN THE BELT STRUCTURE FRAME ADN THE CLEAN COAL CHUTE OF THE PLANT

May 9, 1989 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Covenant Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM HAD STEPPED OUT ON THE SCREEN COVERING RAW COAL PIT AND FEEDER TO REMOVE A ROCK COAL STARTED FEEDING IN FROM THE MINE BELT THIS ALONG WITH THE COAL AROUND THE PIT THAT SLOUGHED IN C OVERED THE VICTIM COMPLETELY WITH COAL

May 31, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OXGEN BOTTLE TO PLACE IT ON A CART WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS STOMACH. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A POSSIBLE UMBICIAL HERNIA AND WAS TAKEN OFF JOB.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS GATHERING BRATTICE BOARDS AND CRIBS BLOCK UP HE DEVELOPED UNSUSUAL FEELING IN STOMACH.FIRST THOUGHT TO BE INDIGESTION AND DIDN'T REPORT TILL JUNE 26,1989.

May 30, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS ROLLING ROCKS OFF TOP OF TRENCH POSSIBLE RUPTURE TO HERNIZ WITH OLD INJURY.

May 30, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING ON SHEARING 3/8" PLATE, WHILE ALIGNING LIGHT MATERIAL WAS PUSHED, SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN LEFT GROIN. **THIS WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 6/5 AND DIAGNOSIS RECEIVED BA CK FROM THE INDUSTRIAL PHYSICIAN UNTIL 6/12/89.

May 29, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Bic Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLEANING LOSE COAL FROM AROUND THE TAIL PIECE SECTION ODF STRUTURE WHEN HE PUT HIS HAND INSIDE THE TAIL PIECE. WHEN HIS RIGHT ARM WAS PULLED AROUND THE TAIL ROLLER.

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Northern Lights Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROOF BOLTER DREILL STEEL BOWED SHOVING THUMB OF HAND INTO ATRS T UBING & CUTTING OF END OF THUMBINGLES HEAD

May 24, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hall & Knox Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A BATTERY FOR A DRAGLINE OUT OF SHOP TRUCK BED. WHEN HE TURNED TO THE RIGHT TO SET BATTERY INTO DRAGLINE, HE TORE A HERNIA IN THE STOMACH AROUND NAVEL AREA.

May 24, 1989 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eberhart Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS CARRYING A 5 GALLON CAN OF WATER TO PUT IN DOZER RADIATOR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET DOZER TRACKS

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATES HE WAS SHOVELING MUCK ALONG NO 2 BELT BETWEEN 8:30AM AND 11AM AT ABOUT 10AM HE STAED HE NOTICED HIS BACK HURTING AND PAIN IN GROIN AREA

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

10-M SUPPLY TRACK INJURED STOMACH (HERNIA) UNLOADING A TAIL MOTOR FOR LONGWALL FACE CONVEYOR OFF OF A FLAT CAR ONTO A SCOOP CAR BLADE

May 22, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grove Stone & Sand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE 61 B DRAG BUCKET TAGLINE CABLE SLIPPED FROM HELPERS HAND:RAPID RETRACTION OF THE CABLE CAUSED A WHIPPING ACTION OF THE CABLE WHEN IT GOT CLOSE TO THE REEL.THIS WHIPPING MOTION IS WHAT STRU CK THE VICTIM ACROSS THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD CAUSING SEVERE LACERATIONS TO THE HEAD AREA.THE VICTIM ALSO FELL FROM THE BOON.APPROX 8'TO THE GROUND.SKULL FRACTURE -LACERATION OF THE LEFT EAR

May 18, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hess Pumice Products Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

(RESACKED A PALLET) WAS RESTACKING A PALLET AND GOT A HERNIA.

May 17, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Austin Gold Venture · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF STEP CLIMBING INTO CAT FRONT END LOADER CAB. EMPLOYEE REINJURED OLD GROIN RUPTURE IN FALL.

May 17, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buffalo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING TRACK PADS-FELT PAIN-WENT TO DOCTOR THE NEXT DAY AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA.

May 17, 1989 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A BATTERY LID ON A SET OF BATTERIES, WHEN HE LIFTED THE LID HE EXPERINCED PAIN IN THE GROIN.

May 16, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allegheny Mineral Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE UNJURED PULLED A MUSSEL IN HIS STOMACHE BUT WAS ABLE TO WORK FOR SEVERAL WEEKS WITH NO PROBLEMS HOWEVER HE HAS NOW FOUND THAT HE WAS A HERNIA AND IS HAVING THAT OPERATED ON.

May 15, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gill Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HELPING ASSEMBLE ROLL CRUSHER,SHEAR WASHER CAME LOOSE AND JAMMED FINGERS AGAINST SIDE OF ROLL MISS.ROLL MILL NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT.

May 15, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

OPER RF BOLTER IN NO WEST MAINS PC OF RF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON L HAND AMPUTATION FORM 2ND JOINT TO TIP OF FINGER.

May 15, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tygart Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING HEAVY WET COAL SPILLAGE UNDER BELT DRIVE.

May 15, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Reynolds Metals Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING THE PIPE ONTO THE GROUND WHEN HIS THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN THE EDGE OF THE CHOKER HIS THUMB TORE BACK ABOVE THE KNUCKLE WENT TO SPOHN HOSPITAL & WAS ADMITTED UNDER DR.'S CARE .

May 14, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ALIGNING GASKET ON LINE CHAIN HOIST SLPPED PIPE MAHSED R RING AND LITTLE FINGER OF L NAD BETWEEN PIPE FLANGES AMPUTATIONOF END OF R FINGER AND CUT TO LT. ONE.

May 12, 1989 MD · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mettiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS MOVING A BUCKET OF PERCHOROETHYLENE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN ARE. 5 GAL CAU.

May 12, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southdown California Cement Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING LOADER INJURED FELT A POP IN GROIN AREA DID NOT SEEK ASSISTANCE UNCERTAIN OF EXACTLY WHEN IT HAPPENED WAS NOT DETERMINED TO BE OCCUPATIONALLY RELATED UNTIL 2ND VISIT WITH PHYSI CIAN WHEN INJURED RECALLED POP AT WORK

May 12, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management POWERED HAULAGE
Balf Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

APPARENTLY I,NAME'S SHIRT GOT CAUGHT ELBOW ON CONVEYOR BELT & ROLLER HE WENT TO PULL AWAY, HAND GOT CAUGHT BY CONVEYOR. ONE RING FINGER WAS SEVERED 1ST JOINT, MID FINGER HAD DEEP LACERATION LE NGTH OF INSIDE OF FINGER THREE FINGER NAILS WERE RIPPED OFF.

May 11, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Shelly Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING NEAR A TAIL PULLEY ON A BELT FEEDER, HIS RIGHT ARM WAS SEVERED AT THE SHOULDER.

May 11, 1989 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Straight Creek Processing Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING WITH CABLE LIFTING CCAUSED HERNIA MAY HAVE C CAUSED DAMAGE TO APPENDIX ALSO.

May 11, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Carter Branch Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

REACHING FOR LUNCH BUCKET IN DECK OF MINER.RESTEE LEFT HAND ON TOP OF MINER CANOPY.PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HIT HAND WHILE ON TOP OF CANOPY,FREAK ACCIDENT AND U NCOMMON ACCIDENT.

May 10, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Asarco Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CAME INTO OFFICE APPROX 2:30PM AND COMPLAINED THAT HE FLET SICK AND DIZZY.HE WAS TAKEN TO FIRST AID ROOM AND CHECKED HE BEGAN COMPLAINING OF PAINS IN HIS LEFT HAND-ARM-SHOULDER.HIS CO LOR WAS PALE.HE WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO CLINICHE SAID HE DID NOT GET HURT BUT WAS SICK.

May 9, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lhoist North America of Texas Ltd · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BEND PULLEY WITH HAMMER THE PULLEY CAUGHT THE HAMMER & PULLED EMPLOYEES HAND INTO THE PULLEY THE BELT WAS IN OPERATION

May 8, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Clinchfield Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT THE WRONG LEVER, HAD HIS HAND IN A PINCH POINT. (THE UPLIFT SCISSORS ON THE BACK.)

May 8, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Tarmac Mid-Atlantic Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL WAS CHECKING FOR OIL LEAKS ON KAMATSU FRONT END LOADER THE ENGINE WAS IDLING AND THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DOOR WAS OPENED AS HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE LADDER HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO TH E ENGINE HE WAS WEARING WORK GLOVES AND HIS R HAND WAS PULLED INTO THE ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT SEVERING THE 1ST JOINT OF HIS INDEX FINGER

May 7, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Asarco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE SUBJECT EMPL WAS DE-RODDING A ROD MILL A HELPER WAS TIGHTENING THE LINER BOLTS FROM THE OUTSIDE THE POWER SOURCE LOCK-OUT WAS REMOVED BY THE HELPER WHILE THE SUBJECT WAS INSIDE THE ROD MIL L AND UNIT WAS JOGGED THE EMPL INSIDE LEG'S WERE PINNED AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE MILL BY SEVRAL 13' STEEL GRINDING RODS WIGHING 320# A PIECE INJURIES WERE SO EXTREME AS TO REQUIRE REMOVAL OF T

May 5, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE & ACO-WORKER WERE SLIDING A PIECE OF ROCK 3FTX3INX5FT OFF THE HEADS OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA CAUSING A HERNIA BECAME A LOST TIME ON 071789

May 3, 1989 MT · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big Sky Coal Company · Fall from machine

IT WAS REPORTED THAT I NAME WAS DISMOUNTING KW 100 TON HAULAGE TRUCK IN THE PROCESS THE LEFT HANDRAIL BROKE & I NAME FELL APPROX 6FT TO THE GROUND & LANDED ON HIS FEET THE RESULT WAS AN INJURY TO THE BACK AREA COMPRESSION FX TO VERTEBRAE T8

May 3, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eureka Stone Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHECKING TENSION ON DRIVE BELTS AND THEY WERE ACCIDENTALLY STARTED.

May 3, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mattoon Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING IMPELLER TO REPAIR DREDGE PUMP, RESULTING IN A RUPTURE REQUIRING SURGERY IN A FEW WEEKS.

May 3, 1989 OK · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED STATES HE WAS ASSISTING IN INSTALLING THE BELLY PAN ON THE CAT D-10 CO #3103 WHEN THE PAN WEIGHT SHIFTED ON STEEL CABLE USED FOR PAN SUPPORT AND FELL CAUSING FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BE TWEEN BELLY PAN AND WOODEN BLOCK RESULTING IN PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF SMALL FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

May 2, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Trego Stone Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

ANALYZING BEARING PROBLEM ON A DIESEL POWERED WATER PUMP,SUCTION LINE BLEW OFF SPRAYING EMPLOYEE WITH SCALDING HOT WATER.2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH THIGHS,STOMACH,CHEST AND ARMS.

May 2, 1989 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kennecott Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ALLEGED INJURY INVOLVING EMPLOYEES GROIN AREA , RIGH AND LEFT INGUIAL HERNIAS.

May 1, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Asarco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL & COWORKER WERE HANGING 480V POWER CABLE THAT SUPPLIED POWER TO JOY JUMBO. THEY WERE WORKING OUT OF GETMAN BOOM TRUCK HANGING CABLE HIGH ON RIB NEAR BACK. WHILE OPERATING BASKET ON BOOM AT BASKET CONTROL CENTER BASKET CONTACTED BACK &EMPLS RIGHT HAND WAS PINNED BETWEEN CONTROL LEVERS & BACK.

May 1, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Doe Run Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

PAINTER WAS SITTING DOWN ON SCAFFOLD BOARD WHICH WAS RESTING ON TROLLEY CRANE SUPPORTS APPROX 30 FT HIGH SPRAY PAINTING CEILING OF MINE DRIFT.SPRAY WAND STOPPED WORKING PAINTER SHUT OFF AIR AN D FLUID VALVES REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES BECAUSE THEY HAD PAINT ON OUTSIDE AND FOGGED UP ON THE INSIDE TRIED TO ADJUST SPRAY WAND AND ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED FLUID VALVE WITH KNEE CAUSING PAINT

May 1, 1989 WV · Coal safety director POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRAVELING THROUGH AN AIR LOCK DOOR(SEABRIGHT AIR SHAFT RETURN ENTRY) MINER CROUCHED AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS ABCK AND RIGHT SIDE.

May 31, 1989 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING WEAR PLATES TO PLACE INSDE CMI DRYER WHEN THE PLATE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEGS.

May 31, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midwest Lime Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A 4X4 PIECE OF LUMBER TO BE NAILED.HE TURNED LOOSE OF 4X4 BEFORE IT WAS NAILED AND IT FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE RIBS..

May 31, 1989 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Mullins #3 Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS OPERATING THE MINER AND A PIECE OF COAL ROLLED OFF THE RIB AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

May 31, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Snohomish County Public Works · Fall from machine

WHILE CHECKING RADIATOR I FELL OFF THE MACHINE TO THE GROUND APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET.I WAS STANDING ON THE BATTERY BOX COVER THAT IS PROVIDED FOR THE SAME PURPOSE.

May 31, 1989 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chelsea Resources (Us) Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HELPING PULL DRILL UP A RAISE. PULLED BAKC. KENNY (MINERS HELPER) WA PULLING ON A ROPE (HOISTING) A ROCK DRILL UP A RAISE INTO HSI ROCK AREA, HE PULLED HIS BACK MUSCLES, WENT TO SEE A CHIROP RATOR, WORK RELEASE IS FOR 6-8-89.

May 31, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arlington Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I,NAME WAS LIFTING UP ON A SYNTRON SHAKER DOOR ARM WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS MID AND LOWER BACK.

May 31, 1989 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING A HOIST PIN FROM THE LOADER WHEN THE PIN CAME OUT IT FELL ON THE LOADER TIRE & BOUNCED OFF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE & HEAD AREA

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING UP A ROOF BOLT AND AS HE RAN HIS HAND UP THE SHAFT OF THE BOLT, A PIECE OF STEEL LODGED INTO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

May 31, 1989 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

SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ALONG BEL T AND FELT A PAIN IN BACK

May 31, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Corson Lime Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING DOOR TO #6 KILN USING A LONG BAR WORKING AT KILN DOOR OPENED-ROCKS FELL CAUSING BLAST OF HOT AIR TO EXIT DOOR 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT WRIST

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oneida Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS SHOVELING BELT REGULARLY OVER A PERIOD OF MONTHS WHEN HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING DISCOMFORT IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS DISCOMFORT RESULTED FROM REPEATED MOTION RATHER THAN A SINGLE INCIDENT .

May 31, 1989 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FOR AIR FLOW ON THE COOLING FAN OF AIR COMPRESSOR. HE STUCK HIS FINGER IN THE RADIATOR FAN.

May 31, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED OR WHEN. HE HAD MENTIONED TO SHIFT SUPERVIOSR THAT HE HAD A SORE BACK.

May 31, 1989 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE ROLLERS ON THE CONVEYORS AND AS HE WAS CROSSING FROM ONE CONVEYOR TO ANOTHER, HE SLIPPED AND FELL BETWEEN THE TWO CONVEYORS.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Agipcoal Usa Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A PAN SCRAPER ON THE REFUSE IMPOUNDMENT FILLING IN UNEVEN AREAS WITH COARSE REFUSE MATERIAL. ONE WHEEL HIT A RUTTED OUT AREA CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO TURN SUDDENLY AND RESULTING IN INJURY TO VICTIM'S RT. ARM AND MUSCLE PULLING LEFT SIDE.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal carpenter HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 5-31-89 THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO PRY UP AN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND HE SAID HE FELT A TIGHTNESS IN HIS BACK, HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 6-2-89 AND AT THAT TIME HE WAS BUILDING A RETAINING WALL FORM AND AS HE WAS BENDING TO INSTALL "CUTHEADS" IN THE FORM HE EXPERIENCED EXTREME PAIN IN HIS BACK.

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal supply man, nipper OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED, "REACHING FOR PHONE, COUGHED, THREW LEFT SIDE OF LOWER BACK OUT."

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Double Camp Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE WERE CLEANING SOME DRAW ROCK OFF OF THE MINER AND JJ. WAS DOWN ON HIS KNEES AND A RIB ROLLED OFF ON HIS LEFT LEG. 6" THICK X 6" WIDE X 18" LONG.

May 31, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Newport Sand & Gravel · Struck by powered moving object

BOBCAT OPERATOR WAS TRANSPORTING A OXYGEN BOTTLE IN THE BUCKET OF THE MACHINE TO BE PLACED IN A RACK ON A WELDING TRK ACCORDING TO WITNESS OPERATOR WAS TRAVELING TOO FAST & AK DISTRACTION OCCU RRED CAUSING HIM TO LOOK AWAY MOMENTARILY & AT THAT TIME WAS TO CLOSE TO THE WELDING TRUCK OPERATOR TO AVOID STRIKING HIM & RESULTING IN A FX LEG

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL WAS USING 5 POUND HAMMER TO BEAT CHUT OUT AND PULLED SOMETHING IN R ELBOW

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED TO NURSE "TIGHTENING ROPE CLAMPS ON BELT ROPE, STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK".

May 31, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Dallenbach Sand Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS HARD FACING CUTTER HEAD. EMPLOYEE STOPPED WELDING TO HELP ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO FINISH A JOB THEN RETURNED TO WELDING. EMPLOYEE SAID HE FORGOT TO PUT BACK THE LEATHER LEG WRAPS HE W AS WEARING EARLY WHEN HARD FACING. AFTER WELDINGFOR ABOUT 1 HOUR HOT SLAG DROPPED IT BETWEEN HIS BOOT AND FOOT BURNING THE EMPLOYEE.

May 31, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Washington Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A JACKLEG ROCK DRILL,STEPPED ON A ROCK THAT ROLLED FROM UNDER FOOT AND FELL TWISTING HIS BACK.

May 31, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Pete Lien & Sons Inc · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME AND EMPLOYEE 2 WERE INVOLVED IN A FIGHT ON COMPANY PROPERTY. EMPLOYEE 2 STRUCK I.NAME ON THE LEFT CHEEK WITH HIS FIST AND I.NAME FELL BACK. I.NAME HEAD STRUCK AN ELECTRICAL CABINET AND OPENED A WOUND ON THE RIGHT TEMPLE AREA REQUIRING 12 STITCHES, AND CAUSING I.NAME TO SUFFER A CONCUSSION.

May 31, 1989 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS OPERATING MOTOR ALONG HAULAGE WHEN THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF WIRE AND LODGED IN THE WOVE AT A TROLLEY FROG PULLING THE HARP AND WIRE OUT CAUSING THE WIRE TO COME INTO CO NTACT WITH THE MOTOR CAUSING FLASH TO EYES AND FACIAL BURNS.

May 31, 1989 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE CONDUCTING AN EXAMINATION THE MAN CROSSED OVER A 12 INCH PLASTIC WATER LINE.DUE TO THE BOTTOM BEING WET IN THIS AREA MAN SLIPPED AND TURNED RIGHT KNEE.SPRAIN OF RIGHT KNEE.

May 31, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
James Hamilton Construction Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CLEANING CRUSHER SCREENS AND SOME KIND OF FOREIGN BODY (OBJECT) GOT INTO LEFT EYE.

May 31, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER HAULAGE RAIL LANDING ON HIS REAR END

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

CHANIGN FLARE BOARDS ON MINER. ALLEN WRENCH USING SLIPPED CUT R WRIST ON FLARE BOARD.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
K I M Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILST CLEARING TIMBER A DOZER HIT A TREE LIMB WITH ITS TRACK THE LIMB HIT HIM ON BACK OF HEAD AND SHOULDER.

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by powered moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BEHIND THE CONTIOUS MINER AS IT WAS BEING MOVED TO THE NEXT PLACE TO BE MINED. THE EMPLOYEE CONTIUED TO WALK FORWARD AS THE MINER OPERATOR STOPPED THE MACHINE AND TRA MMED THE MACHINE IN REVERSE. DOING SO THE MINERTAIL STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CHEST.

May 31, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mathies Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE HANDLING CREOSOTE RAILROAD TIES AT THE SUPPLY YARD ON THE SURFACE, VICTIM SUFFERED BURNS ON BOTH FOREARMS FROM THE CREOSOTE.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prosperity Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A PIECE OF ROCK FROM #3 BELTHEAD, WHEN HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO SEEK ASSISTANCE WHEN LIFTING.

May 31, 1989 TX · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Farco Mining Company Of Texas · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS HELPING MECHANIC UNDER BLASTING TRUCK WHEN IMPACT WRENCH WHICH WAS PLACED ON FENDER OF TRUCK FELL & STRUCK EMPL ABOVE RIGHT EYE.

May 31, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Harris Stone Service Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

NEW TEETH WERE BEING INSTALLED ON A DRAGLING BUCKET. WHEN ONE OF THE OLD TEETH WAS STUCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, TO REMOVE IT, A CHIP OF METAL BROKE FROM THE TOOTH. THIS CHIP STRUCK TINCHER IN THE UPPER ADOMEN PENTRATING HIS BODY AND LODGING IN HIS LIVER. HE WAS TAKEN IMMEDIATLY TO HOSPITAL WHERE OBJECT WAS REMOVED SURGICALLY. WAITING TO GIVE FURTHER ASSISTANCE ON THIS TASK.

May 31, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Riverside Ochre Company Incorporated · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HELPING INSTALL EQUIPMENT ON NEW WASHER WHEN HE BEGAN TO FEEL SICK AND DIZZY

May 31, 1989 TX · Coal OTHER
Navasota Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS SWEEPING HALLWAY & WHILE HOLDING DOOR OPEN WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT PINCHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER & HAND IN DOORWAY.

May 31, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Hammett Gravel Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE A SCRAPER OPERATOR WAS ASSISTING WELDERWELDING ON THE SCRAPER HE OPERATES HIS EYE RECEIVED MINER BURNS FROM FLASH OF WELDER DOC EXAMINED EYE & PUT PATCH ON IT FOR COUPLE OF DAYS THERE WAS NO SERIOUS OR PERMANENT DAMAGE

May 31, 1989 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Struck against stationary object

ONE MAN WAS MOVING WATER HOSE THROUGH A WATER HOLE I NAME STEPPED IN WATER NOT KNOWING HOSE WAS UNDER FOOT LOST BALANCE WHEN STEPPED ON CONNECTION TWISTING KNEE

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING BLOCKS WITH A SCOOP HE WAS TRYING TO PRY BACK GATE OF SUPPLY CAR WITH A PRY BAR WHEN THE TIP OF THE PRY BART BROKE OFF CAUSING HIM TO T WIST HIS BACK EMPL OYEE RECEIVED A STRAIN TO LOWER BACK AREA

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM WAS PRYING ON A WHEEL OF A SUPPLY CAR, WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED LOOSE AND STRUCK THE VICTIM IN THE CHEST. *THE INJURED DID NOT MISS ANY TIME UNTIL 6/7/89 AND INFORMATION AS TO WHY H E WAS ABSENT WAS UNAVAILABLE UNTIL THIS TIME.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GETTING OFF MINE JEEP AND TRIPPED OVER ROOF SUPPORT TIMBER AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
J O P Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS ONTO BACK OF EMPLOYEE.

May 31, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hadeka Stone Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER AND CHISEL TO SPLIT STONE. WHEN THE CHISEL SPLIT THE STONE, A PIECE OF SLATE HIS EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE CAUSING INJURY TO EYE.

May 31, 1989 VT · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Green Mountain Talc Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INDIVIDUAL WAS CUTTING GALVANITED STEEL W/TORCH-INHALED FUMES AND SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME ILL-THE INDIVIDUAL REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR AND WAS REFERRED TO A DOCTOR. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED. P ERMISSION WAS GIVEN TO RETURN TO WORK ON JUNE 2,1989.

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A ROOF BOLT FROM A GOB PILE.

May 31, 1989 OH · Coal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A CABLE THROUGH A LINK IN THE FACE CONVEYOR CHAIN. THE CHAIN MOVED AND I.NAME RIGHT ARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A FLYGHT AND AN INSPECTION DOOR OPENING FRACTURING I T.

May 31, 1989 WY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Cement Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF OF THE LADDR RUNGS OF A FRONT END LOADER, WHEN HE GRABBED THE UPPRUNGS TO MAINTAIN HIS BALNCE, HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Shine Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR RAN SCOOP OVER A CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS IN THE ROADWAY

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Statue Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING BREAKER ON A T POWER CENTER THE HARD PULL REQUIRED,RESULTED IN NECK STRAIN.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT A CABLE TIE WRAP AND THEKNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING INTO HIS OTHER HAND

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HANG A SECTION OF VENTILATION TUBING BY HIMSELF. WHILE HOLDING THE TUBE ABOVE HIS HEAD IT FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR. BOUNCED UP AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT THUM B.

May 31, 1989 VT · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Global Slate Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIECE OF SLATE SLID & CUT EMPL'S FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. INJURED RECEIVED STITCHES TO FINGER.

May 31, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ON 7TH FLOR OF PREP PLANT RAW COAL FLUME #20B HAD STOPPED UP. EMPL CRAWLED OUT TO FLUME WITH WATER HOSE AS HE WAS TRYING TO LIFT LID TO FLUME HE FLET SHARP PAIN ACCORDING TO HIM IN LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 7/21/89 AT THIS TIMEHE WENT TO DR IN BRISTOL VA.

May 31, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Haile Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED BENT TO MOVE A 50 LB ROCK AND WHEN HE LIFTED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rebb Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

A ROCK MEASURING 2'W X 2'L X 3" THICH FELL BETWEEN THE RIB AND ROOF BOLT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF NECT.

May 31, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Menefee Crushed Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE BREAKING STEEL DISCONNECTING JOINTS OF DRILL STEEL THE STEEL UNSCREWED FROM THE STRIKING BAR AT THE TOP OF THE MAST INSTEAD OF AT THE INTEADID JOINT THE STEEL FELL & BOUNCED STRIKING THE DRILLER ON THE TOP OF HIS NOSE CUTTING HIM REQUIRING 4 STITCHES

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Arch Of Illinois · Struck against a moving object

VICTIM WAS BACKING UP DOZER WHEN IT DROPPED OFF INTO HOLE CAUSING JAR.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER CAME TO SWITCHBACK AFTER BACKING TO ENTER SWITCH BACK AND PUT TRUCK IN WRONG GEAR I NAME THEN TRIED TO PUT TRUCK IN LOWER GEAR AND COULD NOT I ANME PANICKED AND PUT TRUCK IN DITCH TURNI NG IT OVER

May 31, 1989 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I,NAME WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH COAL SPILLAGE ON HIS BELT DRIVE DUE TO THE TURN SHUTE BEING BENT. HE HAD A SLEDGE HAMMER CUT THE HANDLE WAS BROKEN OUT OF IT. HIS FOREMAN TOLD HIM HE WOULD GET H IM A HAMMER AND TO WAIT ON HIM TO RETURN BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN THE TURN SHUTE. I,NAME WENT AHEAD AND TRIED TO BEND THE TURN SHUTE WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER WITH NO HANDLE IN IT WHEN HE

May 31, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Glamis Rand Mining Co · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LUB TRUCK PULLED UP NEXT TO REEDRILL TO SERVICE.DRIVER APPLIED PARKING BRAKE AND OPENED DOOR TO STEP ONTO REEDRILL.STEPPED ONTO TRACK AND WAS PULLING HIMSELF UP BY HANDRAILS WHEN TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS SMASHING HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN DOOR OF LUBE TRUCK AND HANDRAIL ON REEDRILL.HIS FINGER WAS CUT JUST BELOW MIDDLE JOINT NEEDING STITCHES AND THE BONE WAS FRACTURED.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS IN KNEELING POSITION PULLING CHOCKS AS HE RECHED TO PULL LEVER ON CHOCK. HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kesscoals Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INDIVIDUAL WAS HELPING ON MINER AND WAS MOVING THE MINER CABLE AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & LEGS.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP TO SCRAPE ROADWAYS WHEN THE WHEEL OF THE SCOOP WENT INTO A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS BACK.

May 31, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

JIM WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT AN OXYGEN BOTTLE OUT OF A JEEP WHEN HE BELIEVES HE HURT HIS BACK.

May 31, 1989 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE LOWERING A BELT HEAD SCRAPPER ARM HOOKED HIS ARM ON SPAD HOOK CUTTING HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM.

May 31, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fuel Fabricator'S Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE GARDENING SLIPPED FELL ON REAR END BRUISED TAIL BONE AREA

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Stoney Coal Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BOLTING TOP, DRILL STEEL STOPPED UP-HE TOOK HOLD OF DRILL STEEL WHILE IT WAS ROTATING. THE BIT CAUGHT HIS GLOVE & TWISTED HIS ARM AROUND THE DRILL STEEL.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REPOSTING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE INTO CENTER OF PLACE, BACKING BOLTER UP AND MACHINE CAUGHT DRILL STEEL THAT WAS LEANING AGINST RIB AND CAUSED IT TO STRIKE HIM IN THE LEFT SIDE.

May 31, 1989 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aloe Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS OPERATING A TEREX 3311 END DUMP WHILE DRIVING UP AN ELEVATED ROADWAY WET FROM RAIN THE TRUCK LOST TRACTION AND BEGAN SLIDING BACKWARDS TOWARDS THE PIT FLOOR IN AN ATTEMPT TO REGAIN TR ACTION EMPL TURNED TOWARD THE PIT AND DROPPED OFF ROADWAY UPSETTING VEHICLE

May 31, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chandler Materials Company · Struck by falling object

PALLET FELL ON FOOT CAUSED SWELLING SENT TO CLINIC FOR XRAYS NO BONES BROKEN

May 31, 1989 WV · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Greer Limestone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER IN FORK LIFT WHICH CAUSED A FX AT TIP OF FINGER

May 31, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FILTERS ON 7B PEBBLE MILL LUBE SYSTEM. WHILE WALKING NEAR THE FEED END OF THE PEBBLE MILL HE STEPPED ON A ROCK ADN TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE RESULTING IN A DIAGNOSIS OF MEDI CAL COLLATEROL LIGAMENT STRAIN. HE BEGAN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

May 31, 1989 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A ROCKDUST HOSE. IT HAD A LOT OF PRESSURE ON IT CAUSING A JERKING MOTION BACK AND FORTH. THIS CAUSED HIS RIGHT WRIST TO BE SPRAINED, ALONG WITH A CHIPPED BONE IN IT.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS WALKING FROM DINNER AREA TO THE FACE OF #2 HEADING AS HE WAS WALKING AROUND THE STANDARD SHUTTLE CAR HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE DRY GRAVEL OVER A LIP THAT HAD BEEN GRADED AND FELL BACKW ARDS HE THREW HIS R HAND BACK TO BREAK HIS FALL AND LANDED WITH HIS BODY WEIGHT ON HIS R ARM

May 31, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cardinal Stone Company Inc · Struck by flying object

HE WAS PUNCHING ON A ROCK WITH A PRY BAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OFF AND HIT HIS EYE LID, SCRATCHING HIS EYE.

May 31, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO ENTER INTO THE ROOF BOLTER DECK WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOREHEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY.

May 31, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
McGeorge Contracting Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON A PICKUP TRUCK THAT WAS STUCK IN THE MUD

May 31, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
C & M Sand & Gravel · Struck by falling object

LOADER OPER BRINGING BUCKET LOAD OF WOODEN BLOCKS TO USE AS BRACES AND TO SET THE PLANT ON BLOCKS WERE DROPPED ONTO EMP.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PAIN IN GORIN WHILE BENDING RF BOTS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION UNDER INVESTIGTION INITIAL REPORT INDICATED NO HERNIA. LOSING TIME UNTIL 7-24-89 INVEST COMPLETED 8-31-89.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
Green Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

HE WAS INSIDE A CYCLONE VIB. WELDING A PATCH WHEN HE RECIEVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK THROUGH HIS LEFT ELBOW TRAVELING DOWN HIS LEFT SIDE AFFECTING HIS HEART AND HIS MUSCLES ON HIS LEFT SIDE IN HI S ARM AND LEG. HE WAS OBSERVED OVERNIGHT IN THE HOSPITAL FOR SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. HIS HEART RETURNED TO NORMAL HEART BEAT AND MUSCLE LOOSENED UP.

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BOX KNIFE TO CUT A PIECE OF RUBBER HOSE. AS HE CUT THROUGH THE HOSE, THE KNIFE SLICED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

May 31, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Miramar Rock · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEFT HAND WAS CUAGHT BETWEEN BUMPER RAIL OF DUMP TRUCK & MIRROR RAIL OF ANOTHER DUMP TRUCK BREAKING HAND.

May 30, 1989 VA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RAKING ASHES FROM OVEN & FELT PAIN IN BACK WHEN HE TWISTED

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF AND HE REACHED FOR IT. THE POLE STRUCK HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURE.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN STATED THAT HE FELT A BURNING & TEARING IN HIS RIGHT THIGH WHEN HE STOOD UP FROM KNEELING ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

May 30, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER AT AN AREA WHERE A ROOF FALL HAD OCCURRED WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK SLID DOWN STRIKING HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING 4 DUKES OUTBY FROM #1 SHIELD TO CROSSCUT. WHILE LIFTING DUKE WITH CO-WORKER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.

May 30, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM WAS THROWING A 2" X 4" HOLEY BOARD WITH A METAL BAND ATTACHED TO IT INTO A SUPPLY TRAILER AS HE WAS DOING SO WITH HIS R HAND THE SHARP BAND END GLAZED HIS L ARM AND CUT IT

May 30, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS DROPPING CABLES TO TEH MINE FLOOR FROM A RIB CABLE HANGER WHEN HE DROPPED THE CABLE THEY HAD NOT CLEARED THE CABLE HANGER AND THE CABLE HANGER WAS BENT OPEN AS THE CABLE HANGER BENT O PEN IT STRUCK I NAME R INDEX FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS AIR ARCHING METAL FROM DRAGLINE TUB WHEN THE OLD LINER FELL OFF, IT STRUCK HIM ON UPPER LEGS AND HURT BACK.

May 30, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Nazareth Cement Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON A LEVEL, DRY CONCRETE FLOOR TO TAKE A CEMENT SAMPLE FROM A PALLET OF CEMENT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER LEFT LEG.

May 30, 1989 VA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harman Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TANK OF OXYGEN AND HURT BACK.

May 30, 1989 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helen Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A RAM ON A SHIELD WHEN HE FELT LOW BACK PAIN.

May 30, 1989 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Cumberland Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WINDSHIELD OF TRUCK.HE WAS HOLDING TO OUTSIDE MIRROR ON DOOR WHEN DOOR FLEW OPEN AND THREW HIM TO THE GROUND.

May 30, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hormigonera Mayaguezana Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS GETTING OFF THE MACHINE AND SLID DOWN BACKING HIS LEFT ANKLE WITH A ROCK.

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Triad Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING LUGS ON WHEELS USING RACHET STOOD ON RACHET FOR MORE TORQUE RACHET SLIPPED CAUSING FALL.

May 30, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal apprentice, trainee POWERED HAULAGE
New Mexico Potash Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING SOME PARTS TO THE UNDERGROUND WAREHOUSE THAT HE HAD PICKED UP EARLIER IN THE SHIFT. HE APPROACHED A TURN AT THE SHAFT AREA TRAVELING TOO FAST. HE COULD NOT GET STOPPED A ND COULD NOT TURN CORNER. THE LEFT FRONT & LEFT SIDE OF SCOOTER HIT THE RIB. EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HIP HIT RIB CAUSING INJURY.

May 30, 1989 TN · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Allied Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HAND CUTTING 2 FINGERS & BRUSING REMAINING TWO. HAND WAS RESTING ON TOP OF BOLT MACHINE WHEN ROCK FELL & HIT ON TOP OF LEFT HAND.

May 30, 1989 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ELECTRICAL
Energy West Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP THE BATTERIES WERE SMOKING & HE INHALED THE FUMES

May 30, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

BREAKING ROCK ON THE 4900 GRIZZLEY IWTH A DOUBLE JACK WHEN STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WHILE PLACING THE POLE ON THE TROLLEY WIRE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST THE FRAME OF A PORTAL BUS WHEN THE BUS WAS STRUCK BY A SUPPLY LOCOMOTIVE.

May 30, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Struck by falling object

HE WAS TRYING TO TIE A BIG STONE WITH A WIRE ROPE IN HAMMERMILL #2. A STONE FELT DOWN FROM THE UPPER PART OF THE MACHINE HITTING ONE OF THE HAMMERS AND A PIECE OF STONE IMPACTED HIS RIGHT EYE EYELID.

May 30, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING AROUND CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE BUMPED HIS KNEE AGAINST THE MINER FRAME.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White County Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS HELPING ON LOADER, PULLED CERTAIN FROM BENEATH COAL, SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS, CATCHING HIMSELF ON THE HAND AND WRIST AS HE FELL.

May 30, 1989 VA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Harman Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING RAIL RUNNER BRINGING MANTRIP OUTSIDE, A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT CHEEK AND CORNER OF RIGHT EYE.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

MAN STATES; THAT WHILE WALKING AROUND SHUTTLE CAR, HE TRIPPED AND JAMMED LEFT WRIST INTO SHUTTLE CAR.

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CUTTING 2 INCH PLASTIC PIPE USING A UTILITY KNIFE, THE KNIFE BLADE BROKE AND LEFT A JAGGED EDGE IN PIPE. THE EMPLOYEE'S ARM STRUCK PORTION OF BLADE AND RESULTED IN A LACERATION.

May 30, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

May 30, 1989 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Jeff Coal Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A BREAKER IN TRANSFORMER WHEN THE BREAKER BLEW OUT BURNING EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM & LEFT SIDE OF NECK & FACE

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS INJURED WHILE LIFTING COMPRESSED OXYGEN CYLINDER FROM ELEVATOR LANDING INTO SUPPLY JEEP.

May 30, 1989 IN · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDING ON WIRE SPOOL REMOVING SLURRY PUMP FUSES SPOOL BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO FLOOR.

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Apogee Coal Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE JARRED AROUND IN THE CAB OF THE ROCK TRUCK AFTER A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE OPERATYORS SIDE REAR OF THE TRUCK BED.

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING A DOUBLE WOODEN CRIB BLOCK (NOT CUT), TO THE TOP OF A STACK OF CRIBS, APPROX. 5', WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP. INJURED INDICATED APROPER LIFTING PROCEDURE AND SAID HE WAS STRAIGHT AND NOT TWISTING HIS BODY. INJURED FINISHED HIS SHIFT AND WORKED THE FOLLOWING SHIFT BEFORE SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT 6-1-89.

May 30, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Menefee Crushed Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK WHICH WAS BEING USAL AS A MAN HAUL VEHICLE, INSURED SAID HIS HAND SLIPPED AND ARM CAME DOWN ON SIDE OF TRUCK. INJURED DID NOT KNOW HE WAS HURT TIL 5-31-89. W ENT TO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY AT 7:17 PM ON 5-31-89. REPORTED INJURY TO COMPANY JUNE 1, 1989.

May 30, 1989 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vigo Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN LADDER OPENING WHILE WALKING ON CAT WALK OF WASH PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION. HE FELL PART WAY THREW OPENING AND DUTING THE FALL SUFFERD A LACERATION ON LOWE LAG AND CONTUSIO N ON HIS RIGHT RIB.

May 30, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trent Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING PUMP OF RF. BOLTER PRYING BACK WITH ROCK BAR BAR SLIPPED HIT HIM BELOW EYE ON CHEEK BONE.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS ROOFBOLTING IN THE #2 UNIT.HE PUT UP A 6'ROOF BOLT THE BOLT THE PLATE FELL OUT OF ROOF AND HIT HIM ON THE LITTLE FINGER.

May 30, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Yager Materials LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE IS TRUCK DRIVER AND WHILE HAULING LOAD TO CRUSHER, A PIECE OF LIMESTONE, APPROX. 100+ LBS WAS BLOCKING ROAD. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE ROCK FROM ROAD, EE STRAINED BACK.

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tygart Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP MINER CABLES FROM MUD AND WATER. TRIPPED ON PIECE OF ROCK OR COAL AND STOVED LEFT HIP, LEG AND BACK.

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Min Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME LIFTED A 50LB BAG OF EXPLOSIVES IMPROPERLY RESULTING IN A STRAIN OF THE LUMBOSACRAL AREA

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Brandy Mining Inc · Fall from machine

COAL TRUCK WAS DESCENDING 5 TO 10 PERCENT GRADE WHEN CONTROL OF TRUCK WAS LOST. TRUCK RAN ABOUT 600' BEFORE COMING TO STOP IN DRAINAGE DTICH AGAINST HIGHWALL DUE TO TRUCK TRANSMISSION JUMPING OUT OF GEAR & TRUCK BRAKES NOT BEING ADEQUATE TOCONTROL LOADED TRUCK.

May 30, 1989 WY · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Georgia Pacific Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING HANDLE TO UNCOUPLE RAIL CARS AT CEMENT LOADING SITE.EMPLOYEE HAD PREVIOUSLY INJURED HIS BACK AND HAD SURGERY IN 1986.THE EFFORT OF LIFTING HANDLES RESULTED IN UNDETERMINED BACK INJURY.

May 30, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Daanen & Janssen Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING UNDER CRUSHING EQUIP EMPL STRUCK STONE WITH BLADE OF SHOVEL JAMMING RIGHT WRIST.LATER PM DIAG AS SPRAINED-TREATED EMERG RM,RELEASED.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall down raise, shaft or manway

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING I BEMS FROM A TRASH TRAILOR. HE MOVED A 12'X8" I BEAM WHEN A 30"X8" I BEAM SHIFTED CATCHING LEFT THUMB TIP AND CUTTING OFF THE HEATY FIESH.

May 30, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Red Wing Properties Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER FELT SHOULDER PULL IGNORED IT THOUGH BECAUSE HE SAYS IT HAPPENS FREQUENTLY. HE LATER WENT TO CLIMB ONTO LOADER & PULLED SHOULDER & BACK.

May 30, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING BAGHOUSE LID OFF OF TOP OF BAGHOUSE LID CAME OFF OF HINGES FELL BACK ON EMP.

May 30, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reynolds Metals Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL ALLEGES KNEE STARTED HURTING WHEN COMING DOWNSTAIRS WHEN REPORTING TO SUPERVISOR HE SAID IT WAS JUST PAINFUL AS IT HAD BEEN IN PAST.

May 30, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS OPENING A VALVE WITH A PIPE WRENCH THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS ELBOW STRUCK A PIPELINE NO LOST TIME BUT HE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION EMPL BEGAN LOSING TIME AS RESULT OF THE 9-15 -89 ACCIDENT ON 5-31-89 MEDICAL ATTENTION REQUIRED TO REMVOE BONE PARTICLES

May 30, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
National Limestone Quarry Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS HELPING REMOVE A MOTOR WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS BACK, THE AREA WHERE HE WAS STANDINGH WAS WET AND CAUSED HIM TO SLIP.

May 30, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME & OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR BROKEN CATWALK WHEN I NAME TRIED TO LIFT CATWALK HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK

May 30, 1989 OH · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS BOARDING ON SCRAPER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON DOOR CUTTING TOP OF HIS HEAD

May 30, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Darmac Associates Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE GOT OFF OF JEEP WHILE CRAWLING TO DOOR AT STOPPING JEEP DRIFTED CATCHING EMPLOYEES RIGHT FOOT

May 30, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa Aggregates Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING SPILLAGE FROM UNDER CRUSHER EMPLOYEE TWISTED AT WAIST WITH LOADED SHOVEL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

May 30, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Products & Silica Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAINTENCE MAN WAS USING AN ELECTRICIANS KNIFE TO CUT A CONVEYOR BELT IN HALF WHEN THE BLADE FOLDED OVER ON HIS FINGER RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.

May 30, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE & PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK. WAS NOT AWARE OF LOST TIME UNTIL 7-11-89, INCIDENT WAS REPORTED AS FIRST AID ONLY.

May 30, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE REPLACE A UNDERFLOW PUMP DISCHARGE LINE UNDER THICKNER IN THE CENTER WELL BETWEEN CON THICKERNERS. HE WAS SENT TO MILL WAREHOUSE TO GET SOME ROUSTABOUTS TO PUT THE PIPE BACK TOGETHER. WHEN HE RETURNED HE ASSKED WHERE THE CREW WAS AND THEY WERE IN THE CENTERWELL. HE WALKED UP TO LOOK DOWN IN THE CENTERWELL AND FELL THROUGH FLAGGING INTO THE WELL.

May 30, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morie Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A 6-FOOT SECTION OF A 4-INCH PIPE TO LOAD IT ONTO THE TRUCK, EMPLOYEE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK AND GROIN AREA.

May 30, 1989 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L G Everist Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LIFTING A CABLE WITH A SHOVEL, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

May 30, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brown Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UPON REPAIRING TIRE OF ROAD GRADER LOCK RING POPPED OUT AS THE AIR WAS BEING PUT INTO IT CUTTING THE LEFT FOREARM IN TWO PLACES & BREAKING IT IN TWO POSSIBLY MORE PLACES PLUS BREAKING THE LITT LE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND

May 30, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNEELING DOWN FT SLIPPED AND TWISTED L ANKLE

May 30, 1989 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mathies Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT THE SUPPLY YARD EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING RAIL TIES & FELT A PAIN IN HIS CHEST IT WAS DISCOVERED DURING A MEDICAL EXAM THAT THE VICTIM SUFFERED STRAINED BACK & CHEST MUSCLES THIS WAS DETERMINED TO BE A REPORTABLE INJURY ON 063089

May 30, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Aggregates Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLED LOW BACK WHILE LIFTING A BEARING OUT OF A BUCKET

May 30, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS FILL-IN PITMAN OPERATOR. HE HAD UNHOOKED A LOAD OF SUPPLIES ON THE FLATBED AND WAS RETURNING TO HIS POSITION AT THE CONTROLS. AS HE STEPPED FROM THE TOP LADDER RUNG LOCATED ON THE SIDE OF PLATFORM TO THE AREA BEHIND THE CONTROLS, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE RUNG. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CLASPED TO THE HAND RAIL AND THIS RPERVENTED HIM FROM FALLING, HOWEVER, HE STRAINED HI

May 30, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

CLAIMS LUMP RAISED ON L SHOULDER REULT OF PUSHING PC OF RUBBER THAT ABSORBS IMPACT OF ROCK IN HOIST CAR.

May 30, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wade Agricultural Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT DOWN TIGHTENING A BOLT AND BACK WENT OUT.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE INTO A MATERIAL TRAILER WHEN HE FELT HIS SHOULDER POP AND HE STRAINED HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK AREA.

May 30, 1989 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Northern Filter Media, Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS PERFORMING NORMAL WORK ACTIVITIES WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL AND TWISTED IT CUASING AN ANKLE SPRAIN THIS REPORT IS LATE DUE TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE ACCIDENT THE EMPL DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT TO A SUPERIOR OR FELLOW EMPL UNTIL THE NEXT DAY 5/31/89 THE INSURNACE COMPANY CLASSIFIES THE INJURY AS QUESTIONABLE

May 30, 1989 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
L. G. Everist, Inc. · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE ALLEGES UNBEARABLE PAIN IN FEET APPARENTLY DUE TO OPERATING FRONT END LOADER FOR MANY YEARS. PAIN CAME ON DURING THE NIGHT.

May 30, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Blue Circle Cement · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED CLEAN UP WORK AT THE BELT FEED BOX. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HSOVELING MATERIAL OUT FROM AROUND THE FEED BOX SOUTH SIDE WHERE HE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON THE STRUCTIAL BEA M.

May 30, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON VACUME PUMPS IN THE WASH PLANT. WHILE COMING DOWN A LADDER, HE MISSED A STEO AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

May 30, 1989 CO · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyoming Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

THE VICTIM WAS HELPING ANOTHER INFIVIDUAL TO INSTALL VENTILATION TUBING. THE TUBING SLIPPED OUT OF THE HANDS OF HIS HELPER CAUSING THE TUBING TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BA CK.

May 30, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH GRIZZLY LINE CARRYING A BAG OF POWDER HE SLIPPED. HE USED HIS LEFT ARM TO HOLD ON TO KEEP FROM FALLING. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A STRAIN. ON 12-1-89 HE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB SURGERY, AND IS NOW A LOSTTIME INJURY.

May 30, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL & PARTNER WERE PUTTING IN BOLT WHEN WHOLE CUT FELL & BROKE WHERE THEY WERE BOLTING BENDING THEIR STEELS. THEY TURNED & RAN & EMPL STRUCK KNEE ON CONTROLS OF ROOF BOLTER.

May 30, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gateway Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ACCOMPANYING A FEDERAL MINE INSPECTOR ON HIS INSPECTION OF A SECTION OF TRACK ENTRY EMPLOYEE SLIPPED SIDEWAYS ON SOME MUD & FELT A PAIN IN HIS RT THIGH HE DID NOT START MISSING WO RK UNTIL 060189

May 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oro Limited · Fall from ladders

DESCENDING LADDER IT SLPPED AND FELL TO GROUND 8 FT.

May 30, 1989 CO · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS A PRODUCTION FOREMAN HE WAS OVERSEEING REPAIRS TO A BELT. WHILE WALKING ALONG THE BELT LINE HE STEPPED ONTO WET SLICK SURFACE TWISTING HIS KNEE (RIGHT). HE RETURNED TO WORK AND ON JUNE 6 HE WENT TO DR. FOR THE PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE.

May 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE

WHILE CLEANING STAIRS LEADING TO SCREEN DECK AT GYRO - EMPLOYEE ASSUMES A ROCK FLEW OFF THE SCREEN DECK AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF THE HEAD (WAS WEARING A HARD HAT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT), EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS DOWN STAIRS.

May 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manville Sales Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE IN A CROUCHED POSTION AND LANDED ON HIS KNEE AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL WHICH HOLDS BAGHOUSE SOCKS CALLED A NIPPLE.

May 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Patterson Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A TIRE HE WENT TO PICK UP A HAMMER OFF THE GROUND, HE FELT HIS BACK POP.

May 30, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkansas Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD PREVIOUSL STRAINED HIS GROIN 032089 SEE ACCIDENT REPORT DATED 033089 EMPLOYEE REINJURED GROIN AREA 053089K WHILE TOSSING CORE ROCK INTO A CHUTE DURING THE LIME GRADING PROCESS COM PANY DOC DIAGNOSED CURRENT PROBLEM AS A GROIN STRAIN OR TARE & WILL NOT KNOW FOR CERTAIN FOR TWO WEEKS EMPLOYEE IS OFF WORK FOR AT LEAST 2 WKS

May 30, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wynchester Mining Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE THE INJURED WAS CUTTING SLAG OFF OF THE SWING JACK BRACKET ON THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE A PICE OF HOT SLAG FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

May 29, 1989 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northcoast Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPENING CHAIN BINDER PIPE FLIPPED BACK AND STRUCK RIGHT CHEEK.

May 29, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Canarico Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE FREMOVING MATERIAL WITH A SHOVEL HE XXFELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE BACK

May 29, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rim Rock Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF CRUSHER FRAME ONTO GROUND AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

May 29, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alta Gold Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS ENGAGED IN MIXING CYANIDE SOLUTION, RINSING THE DRUMS. THE HEAD HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE DRUM USING A DRUM DEHEADING TOOL, WHICH LEAVES A SHARP AND SOMETIMES JAGGED EDGE ON THE DRU M. WHILE ROTATING THE DRUM TO MOVE IT, HE SNAGGED HIS THUMB, CUTTING THROUGH THE PROTECTIVE GTLOVE AND LACERATING HIS THUMB. THE CUT WAS CONTAMINTED BY NACN POWDER.

May 29, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

REPAIRING CARRIER BATTERY EXPLODED THROWING BATTERY ACID INTO EMP EYES

May 29, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ruby Helen Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SPLICING THE BELT, FOOT SLIPPED AND HURT HIS BACK.

May 29, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
P A Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

BUMPED RIGHT KNEE ON SCOOP

May 29, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eddy Potash Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JACKING CUTTER DRUM BACK ON TO MINER PORTO-POWER SLIPPED OUT HIT EMPL IN THE FACE

May 29, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Helen Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

THE MAN WAS A PASSENGER ON A TRACK JEEP THAT DERAILED WHEN THE JEEP DERAILED THE MAN WAS THROWN ON THE JEEPS FLOOR CAUSING HIM TO INJURE HIS HIP TAILBONE AND NECK.

May 29, 1989 AK · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Greens Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS OPERATING SCOOPTRAM TO PULL ANOTHER VEHICLE UP INCLINE HE STOOD UP TO SEE BEHIND HIM IN DOING SO HE PLACED HIS HAND OUTSIDE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT AS MACHINE ARTICULATED FINGER WAS PIN CHED. TIP OF RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

May 29, 1989 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reading Anthracite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS REPAIRING RUBBER IMPACT FLAP ON FEED END OF FINE COAL REFUSE VIBRATOR, EE REACHED FOR A BOLT AND SLIPPED CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT SIDE RIB CAGE.

May 28, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Essroc Cement Corp. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUTTING RIGHT FRONT LOADER WHEEL ON TO HUB,WHEEL BECAME COCKED ON HUB ON THE CAB SIDE.EMPLOYEE TOOK A 10' LONG X21/2 THICK PIPE TO STRAIGHTEN WHEEL.WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT PIPE BETWEEN W HEEL AND LOADER BUCKET CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON BACK EDGE OF BUCKET,PULLING OFF FINGERNAIL.

May 28, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alcoa World Alumina Llc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE TURNING OFF LIQUOR, EMPLOYEE STUMBLED OVER A PIECE OF RAISED CONCRETE AND FELL IN LIQUOR AND MUD. EMPLOYEE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT. HE RETURNED BACK TO THE PLANT AT 1700 FOR TREATMENT TO HIS URNS. HE WORKED OFF HIS SHIFT ON MONDAY, ON THURSDAY EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A WEEK.

May 28, 1989 KY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A RR TRACK SWITCH THROW HE THREW THE SWITCH BY HIMSELF LATER THAT DAY HIS LOWER BACK WAS HURTING LATER THAT NIGHT HE BEGAN HAVING PAIN IN HIS LEFT LEG

May 27, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Duininck Brothers Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS WHEN ONE SCREEN SLIPPED AND CRUSHED MIDDLE FINGER, ON RIGHT HAND. HE WAS THEN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AND SKIN WAS GRAPHED TO FINGER. HE IS NOT EXPECTED TO LOSE ANY P ART OF FINGER.

May 27, 1989 VA · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Jewell Smokeless Coal Corp · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A MOTOR CONTROL CENTER WITH A SPRAY CLEANER & APPARENTLY HIS HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED POWER WIRE OR THE SPRAY CLEANER HE WAS USING CAUSED A GROUND BETWEEN T HE ENERGIZED LEAD & THE GROUND WIRE CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FLASH ARC PRODUCING BURNS TO THE EM0PLOYEES HAND & FACE THE EMPLOYEE FAILED TO ENSURE THE CENTER WAS DEENERGIZED

May 27, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE DIDNT KNOW EXACTLY WHAT HE DID TO HURT HIS BACK BUT HE REMEMBERS IT BEGAN HURTING AFTER THE MAINTENANCE DAY WHILE WORKING ON THE 36IN DRYER

May 27, 1989 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cumberland Valley Contractors Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE EMPL WAS BOLTING BOLTER HEAD WAS AT EYE LEVEL & PIECE OF ROCK APPROX SIZE OF NICKET FELL & HIT BOOM OF BOLTER & STRUCK RIGHT EYE.

May 27, 1989 WV · Coal brattice man/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Davidson Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP & STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING BACK.

May 27, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Jamboree Coals Inc · Struck against a moving object

RUN OVER A ROCK ON ROADWAY & BOUNCED UP & HIT EAR ON TOP CUTTING EAR

May 27, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATES HE WAS SHOVLEING OUT OF RSTRINGER ON HAULAGE 1 MAINS B-28 WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK IN SAME AREA THAT DR HAD BEEN TREATING HIM FOR PREVIOUSLY.

May 27, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS CHA GING FOOT SHAFT ON CONTINUOUS MINER IN TRACK ENTR OF 7 SOUTH SECTION ID 005-0. AS HE WAS LIFTRING SHAFT HE STRAINED BACK.

May 27, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chemstone Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRYING TO JACK EMPTY RAILCAR DOWN TRACK WITH PINCH BAR EMPL EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK.

May 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Permanente Cement Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING BELLY PAN ON D9H TRACTOR,BELLY PAN DROPPED DURING INSTALLATION CRUSHING AND LACERATING LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

May 26, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Becky Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MUDDY, SLICK BOTTOM PANS BACKING OUT OF #3 ENTRY #2 PAN MAN LOOKING BACK. #3 PAN MAN HAD LOOKED FOREWARD #2 PAN STARTED SLIDING AROUND, FRONT END OF PAN PINNED MAN TO RIB.

May 26, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS CARRYING OIL FOR FEEDER AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HIM.HE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO HIS FOREMAN UNTIL 06-05-89,WHICH WAS THE 1ST DAY HE MISSED WORK.

May 26, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED AND HIS PARTNER WERE INSTALLING AN UNDERSIZED SUMP SCREEN UNDER THE AC SCREEN ON LINE II.WHILE SLIDING THE SCREEN THROUGH A NARROW OPENING,THE SCREEN GOT HUNG UP.WITH THE SUDDEN STOP T HE INJURED FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND KNEE.RETURNED TO LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 05-28-89.SAW DR AGAIN ON 05-28-89 AND IS MOW MISSING TIME.

May 26, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
North American Salt Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JACK HAMMER & REMOVING CONCRETE FROM CENTRAL STORAGE AREA EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY INJURED HIS BACK WHILE HANDLING THE JACK HAMMER

May 26, 1989 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON A LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HIS HEAD CAME INTO CONTCT WITH THE MINE ROOF. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 6-2-89.

May 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Western Aggregates LLC · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN SAND FROM BEARING AREA WHEN EMPLOYEE'S HAND GOT STUCK BETWEEN BELT AND TAIL-PULLEY OF SAND STACKER.

May 26, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
S & L Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS CRAWLING AROUND A CONT MIER WHEN HE HIT HIS RT KNEE AGAINST THE MINER CAUSING SWELLING

May 26, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
P M I Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SCOOP HIT SPARE MINER RIPPER HEQD IN TURN HITTING & INJURING PERSON.

May 26, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from machine

MINER WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF OF PUMP PEDISTAL, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

May 26, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arch Of Illinois · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BELLY PAN ON BACKHOE, AS HE WAS PUTTING LAST BOLT IN, WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE.

May 26, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHE STARTED MISSING TIME AGAIN ON MAY26,1989 AND DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL MAY 30,1989.SHE REPORTED HER KNEE WAS BOTHERING AGAIN.THE DOCTORS DIAGNOSIS WAS DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS.WE DO NOT FEEL THIS IS REPORTABLE BUT ARE REPORTING THE MISSED DAYS TO THE OLD ALLEGED ACCIDENT ON 12-2--88.NOTHING NEW HAS HAPPENED OTHER THAN HER KNEE WAS BOTHERING HER.PLEASE CHARGE 10 ADDITIONAL DA

May 26, 1989 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING ON THE MINER WHEN A ROCK APPROX 18" WIDE AND 1" THICK FELL FORM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK

May 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE AND HIS PARTNER WERE TRYING TO UNPLUG A 3" DRAIN LINE USING AN AIR AUGER AND 3/8" PIPE. A SECTION OF PIPE FELL DOWN THE DRAIN LINE PIERCING EMPLOYEE'S FOREARM. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A PERFORATING INJURY, LEFT AOREARM, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

May 26, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Preparation Maintenance Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS DROPPING 2/0 CABLE FROM MINE ROOF TO MINE FLOOR WHEN HE STRAINED BACK.

May 26, 1989 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CRAWLING IN LOW AREA MAN TURNED RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN OF RIGHT KNEE.

May 26, 1989 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON CONTINUOUS MINER HANDLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN. THIS INCIDENT WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY OUT 2ND PARTY INSURANCE COMPANY UNTIL 06-26-89.

May 26, 1989 IN · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM ON A DE WATERING PUMP IN THE PIT WHEN FINISHED HE ATTEMPTED TO JUMP FROM THE PUMP TO THE BANK I NAME MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE & STRAINED HIS R T LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE

May 26, 1989 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Helen Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS MOVING STEEL RAILS WITH A PRY BAR,WHEN HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

May 26, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING AUGERS FORM BOLT HOLE TWO AUGERS IN RFF. WITH L HAND ATTEMPTING TO TAKE DIRVE AUGEER OU T OF CLUNK ROTATED LEVER TOP OF DRIVE AUGER STRUK L ARM

May 26, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elite Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS ROOFBOLTER HELPER. WAS BENDING 5' BENDABLE ROOFBOLTS, INSERTING IN HOLE AND BENDING BACK. INJURED BACK DURING PROCESS OF BENDING BOLTS.

May 26, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L & M Machinery Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS HELPING LIFT A PUMP SO IT COULD BE SECURED TO THE TOP AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.

May 26, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kosmos Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

GRINDING SOME METAL HAND RAILD,EMPLOYEE FELL AGINST METAL RAILS.BRUISED FOUR RIBS AND CRACKED ON ERIB.DID NOT SEE DOCTOR UNTIL 05-30-89.DOCTOR APPLIED RIB BELT AND PRESCRIBED MEDICATION.

May 26, 1989 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Philippi Mining Company · Fall from machine

INDIVIDUAL WAS TRAVELING UP THE LEFT BLEEDER TRACK WHEN HIS MANTRIP WAS STRUCK BY AN UNOCCUPIED MANTRIP WHICH HAD DRIFTED OFF THE LEFT BLEEDER SECTION THE COLLISION CAUSED THE VICTIM TO BE THR OWN OUT OF HIS MANTRIP INCURRING THE INJURIES

May 26, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS A PASSENGER IN A PARKED 5 TON MANTRIP WHEN A SECOND MANTRIP SLID INTO THE FIRST MANTRIP DUE TO MOISTURE ON THE RAILS THE IMPACT OF THE COLLISION CAUSED THE INJURED TO BE JOSTLED IN THE MANTRIP INFLICTING THE INJURY.

May 26, 1989 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Gateway Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SHEARING MACHINE CUTTING COAL, WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE CAME OFF OF THE CUTTING DRUM STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT HAND.

May 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Mines Corp · Fall onto or against objects

PAINTIG SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST PIPE BRUISIG LOWER BACK

May 26, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sheridan White Rock Company · Fall from ladders

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A STEP-LADDER CHANGING A BEARING ON THE GRAVEL SCRUBBER WHEN HE FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 4' ONTO THE CONCRETE FOUNDATION AND A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.

May 26, 1989 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Tom Coal Company Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING ON CONTRACTOR ON CUTTING MACHINE AND IT BELW UP - BURNING HAND AND ARM.

May 26, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN SHOVELING WET MATERIAL AT TAIL PULLEY OF R-2 CONVEYOR, I,NAME FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE.

May 26, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shelly Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED ON CRANE PULLING ON CABLES

May 26, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harrison Gypsum, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CRAWLED UNDER THE DRYER ON HIS BACK TO CHANGE BEARINGS IN THE DRYER AND HURT HIS BACK.

May 26, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Cement · Fall from ladders

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER TO BOTTOM FLOOR,HE STEPPED OFF LADDER ONTO STONE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

May 26, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Arch Of Kentucky · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING TO INSTALL A METAL STRAP AND ROOF BOLT FIELDS LAYED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BOOM RAISE AND THE MASK RAISE JACK WHEN HEAD WAS RAISE IT CAUGHT HIS FINGERS MASHING THEM

May 26, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Austinville Limestone Company Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING PIPE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM STEP CAUSING WEIGHT TO SHIFT TO RIGHT LEG-PULLED MUSCLE.

May 26, 1989 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS HOOKING UP A WINCH ROPE TO A SHIELD SO IT COULD BE MOVED BY A SCOOP. AS HE WAS BACKING OUT FROM UNDER THE SHIELD HE HIT HIS BACK ON ANOTHER SHIELD BRUISING A MUSCLE.

May 26, 1989 WV · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R B S Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEES FINGER BECAME TRAPPED IN DOOR LATCH WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DOOR ON THE DRILL COMPRESSOR HE WAS OPERATING.

May 26, 1989 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS A PASSENGER IN A PARKED 5 TON MANTRIP WHEN A SECOND MANTRIP SLID INTO THE FIRST MANTRIP DUE TO MOISTURE ON THE RAILS.THE IMPACT OF THE COLLISION CAUSED THE INJURED TO BE JOSTLED IN THE MANTRIP INFLICTING THE INJURY.

May 25, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cactus Canyon Quarries Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS CLOSING A DOOR ON A RIALCAR AND THE BAR USED TO DO THIS SLIPPED SMASHING HIS THUMB

May 25, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Alberene Stone Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS BREAKING A PIECE OF STONE ON THE EDGE OF A TABLE WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

May 25, 1989 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Empire Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RE-INJURY OF BACK. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE WALKING OUT TO VEHICLE, HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK 1/9/89, MISSING SIX WORK DAYS. HE CONTINUED TO HAVE BACK PROBLEMS AND HAS BEEN OFF WORK SINCE 5/25/89. AFTER RECEIVING RESULTS OF A CT SCAN, HE HAS BEEN REFERRED TO A BACK SPECIALIST. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME HOW LONG HE WILL BE OFF WORK.

May 25, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cominco American Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS RE-POSITIONING A WEAR PLATE IN THE TAL CHUTE OF A CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN THE PLATE MOVED IT CAUGHT I.NAME'S FINGER BETWEEN END OF CHUTE AND WEAR PLATE. FINGER REQUIRED STITCHES. DR. WA S WORRIED ABOUT INFECTION.

May 25, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates Incorporated · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STICKY MATERIAL FROM THE TAKE-UP PULLEY ON "B" CONVEYOR. THIS CONVEYOR WAS IN OPERATION AT THE TIME. THE SHOVEL WHICH THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING TO REMOVE THE MATERIAL WAS CU AGHT IN THE PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE BELT AND PULLEY. THE SHOVEL WAS SNATCHED FROM THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND AND STRUCK HIS ARM. THE COMBINATION OF THE SNATCHING AND THE IMPACT RESULTED IN THE INJUR

May 25, 1989 AL · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS BURNING METAL GRINDING WITH A TORCH HE MOVED SOME PLASTIC OUT OF THE WAY OF HIS BURNING & MOMUNTANTLY TOOK HIS EYES OFF WHAT HE WASDOING TO ANSWER A FELLOW WORKER & HE MOVED THE TO RCH & BURNED HIS LEFT HAND INJURED WAS NOT WEARING BURNING GLOVES BUT REGULAR LEATHER GLOVES

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Sidney Coal Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

RAN D7 DOZER OVER BIG ROCK.

May 25, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Blackfoot Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED HAD GOTTEN OFF THE 21 SC SHUTTLE CAR WHICH HE WAS OPERATING AND WALKED AROUND TO THE SIDE OF THE 001 PILLAR SEC FEEDER WHEN A LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF HITTING HIM ON THE UPPER BACK OF THE NECK.

May 25, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Steiner-Rausch Granite Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING LARGE, HEAVY HOOKS FROM CHAIN USED TO MOVE GRANITE. HE'S NOT SURE WHAT HE DID.....TURNED WRONG OR SOMETHING WHILE HANDLING THE HOOKS DR. SAID EMPLOYEE HAS A COMPRESSED DI SC.

May 25, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman ELECTRICAL
Meyer Material Company · Contact with electrical current

ELECTRICAL STORM KNOCKED OUT ELECTRICAL POWER IN GRAVEL PIT. INJURED WENT TO PUMP HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HE TOUCHED AN ELECTRICAL SWITCH BOX AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

ROOF BOLTER MACHINE MEN HAD BOLTED CROSSCUT THAT HAD CUT THROUGH INTO THE #6 ENTRY & THE VICTIM EWAS REARRANGING THE SUPPLIES ON TOP OF THE ROOF BOLTER & A PIECE OF GOB FELL FROM BETWEEN THE B OLTS & THE RIB HITTING HIM & KNOCKING HIM DOWN &HURT HIS LOWER BACK AREA

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

DROPPED PINNER ON LEFT FOOT.

May 25, 1989 IA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Kaser Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

LIGHTING GAS BURNER TO KEEP MATERIAL ON BELT DRY. CRACK IN LINE LEADING TO BURNER GAS ESCAPING FORM CRACK IN LINE EXPLODED BURNING BOTH ARMS SOME OF FACE 1ST DEG. BURN ON ARM LEFT 2ND ON R AR M 1ST ON FACE.

May 25, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates East Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL MOVING STAND INTO POSITION TO SUPPORT LOADER BUCKET DECIDED STAND NEEDED TO BE RAISED WHILE REMOVING LOCKING PIN STAND FELL CATHCING FINGERTIPS AGAINST STAND BODY EDGE FORCE AND WEIGHT OF STAND PLATE FRACTURED 3RD AND 4TH FINGER TIPS EMPL TAKEN TO COMPANY DR WHERE XRAYS SHOWED FRACTURE BLOOD ALSO HAD TO BE EVACUATED FROM UNDER FINGERNAILS FINGER WERE SPLINTED AND EMPL SENT HOM

May 25, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Calgom Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

PLANT WENT OUT DUE TO FUSE FAILURE AT CONTROL BOX GOT SPARE FUSES FROM PARTS VAN & HE WENT OUTSIDE THE PLANT TO THE YARD TO CONTROL BOX & HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE OUT 100AMP FUSE AT WHICH T IME HE WAS SHOCKED & JUMPED BACK STRAINING RT SHOULDER RESULTING IN LOSS FEELING & PAIN IN RT ARM/HAND

May 25, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Bayer Construction Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HOOKING CHAIN AROUND AN ENGINE BEING LIFTED OUT OF AN IMPACTOR BY A CRANE THUMB ON L HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CHAIN AND ENGINE WHEN CRANE OPERATOR BEGAN TO LIFT THE ENGINE

May 25, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Weld County · Struck by flying object

DRIVING BEARING RACE FROM SHAFT WITH HAMMER.WHEEL PULLER OR GEAR PULLER HAD ALREADY BEEN TRIED AND RACE WOULDNT COME OFF,WHILE POUNDING ON RACE WITH HAMMER-CHIPS OF STEEL CAME OFF AND WENT THR OUGH GLOVE AND INTO HIS HAND.

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker POWERED HAULAGE
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS RIDING OUT IN GOODMAN MULE AND IT HIT A HIGH JOINT AND STRUCK HER TAIL BONE. HAPPENED ON MAIN LINE.

May 25, 1989 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reading Anthracite Company · Fall from ladders

HE WAS GETTING OFF LADDER FROM EUCLID TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF LADDER HE TWISTED HIS BACK

May 25, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CONSTRUCTING RAIN SHELTER WITH 2"X4" BOARD WHEN HE EXTENDED HIS RIGHT ARM OUT,FELT A SHARP PAIN.

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal belt cleaner, picker POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING BELTLINE WHEN HIS SHOVEL CAUGHT ON EDGE OF BELT CAUSING SHOVEL TO FLY UP STRIKING HIM ON FACE.

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT RUST OR SLAG FLEW UNDER HIS CUTTING GLASSES WHILE HE WAS USING A TORCH.

May 25, 1989 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS USING ROOF BOLTER HEAD TO PUSH BOLT INTO ROOF WHEN PLATE ON BOLT TWISTED & PINCHED THUMB BETWEEN HEAD OF BOLTER & PLATE.

May 25, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STACKING EMPTY 55 GAL DRUMS FT SLIPPED IN MUD AND TRIES TO CATCH SELF FROM FALLING

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT PALM OF RIGHT HAND AND RIGHT RING FINGER WITH KNIFE WILE INSTALLING BRATTICE CURTAINS IN FACE OF MINE.

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Unicorn Mining Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPL HAD RECEIVED PAYROLL CHECK IN MINE OFFICE THEN PROCEEDED OUT OF OFFICE DOOR & STARTED TO WALK DOWN METAL STEPS. EMPL"S RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON TOP STEP FOOT FALLING TO MIDDLE STEP TURNING R IGHT FOOT CASUING FRACTURE OF FITH METATORSEL ONRIGHT FOOT.

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Flaget Fuels Inc · Fall from machine

VICTIM WAS STANDING ON TRACKS OF D9H INSTEAD OF CLIMBING DOWN USING PROPER HAND HDDS & STEPS HE JUMPED TO GROUND UPON IMPACK REELING RT ANKLE

May 25, 1989 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trapper Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

APPARENTLY INJURED WAS REACHING ABOVE HIS HEAD TO REMOVE A DRAIN PLUG AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER.IN MAY OF 1989.HE HAS REFERRED THIS INJURY BACK TO THAT DATE.HOWEVER THE SURGEON SAID THAT THIS WAS A NEW INJURY OCCURRING IN THE LAST FEW WEEKSTRAPPER IS INVESTIGATING THIS CASE.THIS REPORT DOES NOT ADMIT THIS INJURY IS JOB RELATED AT THIS TIME.

May 25, 1989 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Menter Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING OFF A SPROCKET FROM A SHAFT WITH A HYDRAULIC PORTA POWER PULLER ARM BROKE AND SWUKNG OUT AND HIT R FOREARM BRAKING ARM

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
K T K Mining & Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS TAKING BLOCKING OUT OF THE TAILPIECE AND SMALL PIECE ROCK FELL HITTING HIM SIDE OF THE NECK BACK OF THE HEAD AND ON SHOULDERS

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON THE MINER I NAME WAS WAITING FOR THE MACHYINE TO BACK OUT OF A CUT WHEN HE HEARD A CRACK OVER HIS HEAD WHEN HE STARTED TO MOVE A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 3FT WIDE & 7FT LONG TO A TAPER TOP FELL FORCING HIM TO THE BOTTOM CAUSING LEGS & PELVIC FRACTURES

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal rodman, surveyor/transit helper MACHINERY
Stoney Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STAYTED THAT HE WAS SETTING A CHECK SPAD IN THE INTERSECTION OF THE ENTRY FROM THE FCE. THE COAL DRILL WAS OPERATING IN THE FACE OF THE ENTRY. INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED SET TING A PAD AND WAS REACHING FOR HIS PLUM BOB, WHEN THE COAL DRILL OPERATPR INITITED THE CABLE TAKE UP. TE CABLE WHICH THE INJURED EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS AWAY, SOME HOW WRAPPED AROUND HIS LEG.

May 25, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Callahan Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING A JACKLEG OFF THE WORK DECK, PUT HIS LEFT FOOT BEHIND HIMSELF TO BRACE HIM, FOOT WENT IN A HOLE ON THE DECK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AND FALL.

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cindy B Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM SECTION TAILPIECE WITH BELT RUNNING HIS HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN ROCK AND METAL SKIRTING ON TAILPEICE.

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Diamond May Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR TO CHARGE SEATS TO GO IN OTHER DIRECTION WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.

May 25, 1989 MD · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mettiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS UNLOADING A ROLL OF TUBING WIRE OFF MANTRIP WITH ANOTHER MAN. WHEN WIRE WAS PULLED OUT OF CAR, IT FELL TO GROUND WHILE MEN WERE TRYING TO HOLD IT. INJURED FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK .

May 25, 1989 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON POGO STICK TO TIGHTEN UP CANVAS CHECKS WHEN THE POGO STICK SLIPPED OUT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TWIST NECK.

May 25, 1989 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

SHOVING A LARGE ROCK OFF MINER,FELT RIGHT ARM PAIN.STRAIN R ELBOW.BEGAN MISSING 07-25-89.

May 25, 1989 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS HAD PRIOR KNEE OPERATIONS WHICH REQUIRE HIM TO WEAR A KNEE BRACE. ALTHOUGH EMPLOYEE HAS CONSTANT KNEE PAIN HE EXPERINCED ADDITIONAL PAIN WHILE WALKING IN MINE WITHOUT KNEE BRACE.

May 25, 1989 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER PIECE OF WOOD HYING IN TRAM ROAD JARRING VICTIM STRAINING LOWER BACK AND RIGHT SIDE OF NECK AND SHOULDERS.

May 25, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Silica Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED ON PALLET IN PROCESS OF SHUTTING VALVE RUBBER MAT ON IT CAUSED EMP TO LOSE FTG. FALL WRENCHED BACK

May 25, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Kuperavage Enterprises Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE INJURED STATED HE HAD COMPLETED ACETYLENE WELDING THE OIL PAN OF THE MACK TRUCK(WHICH HAD BEEN DRAINED)WHEN HE PASSED THE OIL DRAIN HOLE AND THE FUMES IGNITED.

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Double Camp Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

CREW WAS SETTING TIMERS AFTER 2ND LIFT ON RIGHT PILLAR DRAW ROCK FELL IN BETWEEN BOLTS.

May 25, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE PROCESS OF LOADING WOODEN CRIB BLOCKS OFF OF SUPPLY TRAILOR INTO BILL OF SCOOP.

May 25, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

6 SOUTHWEST CREW HAND DRESSING 7200 CABLE MAN FELT PAIN IN BACK AND FELL TO GROUND

May 25, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Callahan Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE SHAFT, BELOW THE POCKET ON THE 1548 L. AIR HOSE SNAPPED OFF OF THE HAMMER (NUT BROKE), WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HAMMER FACING IT . HIS SAFETY LINE WAS ATTACHED OVER HIS HEAD AND TO THE LEFT OF THE HAMMER; CAUSING LINE TO RUN OVER LEFT SHOULDER; WHEN THE HOSE CAME LOOSE THE EMPLOYEE TOOK A COUPLE OF STEPS; SAFETY LINE H

May 24, 1989 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FIRE
Duchesne County · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

CRUSHER OPERATOR WAS DRIVING A DUMP TRUCK ONTO THE SITE TO GET READY TO CHANGE THE CONE. A FIRE STARTED IN THE CAB BECAUSE OF A BARE WIRE. THE TOXIC SMOKE OVERCAME HIM.

May 24, 1989 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Benwood Limestone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CLEANING OUT 325 HOPPER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE REACHED FOR STEEL LADDER MOUNTED PERMANTLY INSIDE HOPPER. PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

May 24, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer FIRE
American Materials Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

HUDRAULIC LEAK CAUSED FIRE IN CAB OF LOADER.

May 24, 1989 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Payne & Dolan Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING SCREEN BEARING EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING TO ONE SIDE WHILE HOUSING WAS HIT EMPLOYEE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DURING PROCESS

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED TWISTED TO HIS LEFT TO PLACE TWO ROOF BOLTS AGAINST A RIB AND FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

May 24, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS RECOVERING BELT ROLLERS IN OLD WORKS OF UNIT 3 AND DROPPED A MUDDY ROLLER WHICH STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE OF HIS BOOT. FRACTURED TIP OF LEFT LITTLE TO E.

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jericol Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE ROOF BOLTING ON 003 SECTUION # FACE A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL BROKE HITTING THE INJURED IN THE FOREHEAD.

May 24, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Camp Bird Venture · Fall from machine

MOTOR DERAILED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN FROM FLATCAR ON WHICH HE WAS RIDING

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS HITTING APUNCH WITH A HAMMER AND MISSED AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND HAPPENED IN #3 ENTRY - LAST CROSS CUT.

May 24, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVED PANEL COVER FORM JOY SHT. CAR STTEMPTING TO LAY COVER ON MINE FLOOR IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND WHEN IT FELL R RING FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN COVER AND FLOOR.

May 24, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLEANING AT MILL #11 PLOWFEDER AREA AND AT THE MOMENT HE MOVED THE SHOVEL HE FELT A HARD PAIN AT THE LOWER PART OF THE BACK.

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TURNING ON CAR STEPPED OFF ON PC OF COAL AND WHEN DID FT SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK AND HIP

May 24, 1989 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Empire Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATES THAT WHILE PUTTING IN DEWEY DAG BOLTS WITH JACK LEG HE LOST CONTROL OF JACK LEG & IT CAME DOWN ON FOOT.

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING A BOLT BETWEEN THE PUMP AND MOTOR ON THE FEEDER. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE PULLED THE STOP BUTTON OUT. THE FEEDER STARTED UP, CATCHING HIS RIGHT HAND. THIS RESULT ED IN A FRACTURE TO THE MIDDLE FINGER AND LACERATION TO THE INDEX FINGER.

May 24, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STAIRWAY BY WEST SIDE OF COOLER TO RREE TORCH LINE THAT HAD CAUGHT ON BOTTOM OF STEP. WHEN STARTING DOWN, HE SLIPPED ON A CLINKER BALL, HITTING HIS SHOULDER AND NECK ON STAIR RAIL AND POST.

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall on save level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WASHING DOWN THE MINER STEPPED IN THE SCOOP TO WASH DOWN THE HEAD BETTER LOST FOOTING ON COAL IN SCOOP & FELL BACKWARDS TWISTING LEFT KNEE

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Psb Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VIBRATION OF MINER CABLE CAUSED BACK PAIN.

May 24, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Golden Reward Mining Company Lp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN DID NOT KNOW EXACT CAUSE EMPL IS REQUIRED AT TIMES TO POSITION HIMSELF IN AWKWARD POSTION WITHIN THE CRAN TO PERFORM CERTAIN MANEUVERS

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Oak Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS DIPPING WATER FROM A WATER HOLE NEAR THE BELT LINE.HE LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND FELL THEREFORE RECEIVING A BACK STRAIN.

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE T RAMMING STANDARD SHUTTLE CAR FROM #3 ENTRY TO #5 ENTRY THROUGH LAST OPEN X-CUT STRUCK INBY PILLAR OF #4 RIGHT BREAK WITH OFF SIDE OF SHUTTLE CAR ALLEGEDLY STRAINING LOWER BACK

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE BELT TAILPIECE AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.NOTE INJURED STATED HE WAS INJURED ON 05-24-89 AND DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 06-10-89.HE DID NOT INFORM THE COMPANY OF HIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 06-16-89.

May 24, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Industrial Constructors Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS GREASING PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. HE WAS HOLDING GREASE NOZZLE & HOSE WITH RIGHT HAND WHEN HOSE SPLIT SHOOTING GREASE INTO RIGHT INDEX FINGER. GREASE FITTING WAS PLUGGED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO GREASE CAUSING EXTRA PRESSURE ON HOSE. EMPL WENT TO DR WHERE FINGER WAS LANCED TO REMOVE GREASE PARTICLES.

May 24, 1989 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bristol Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR WAS COMPLETING A CUT WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL DIAOGDALY FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ACROSS THE FACE RIDING ALONG THE RIB & BOLTS OUTBY THE ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE BOLTS & STRIKING TH 4E MINER OPERATOR ON THE NECK & BACK

May 24, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fanwood Crushed Stone · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED IN WET AREA UNDER MILL AND SPRAINED L ANKLE

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE OUT OF THE WORK PLACE. THE EMPLOYEE WHO LATER BECAME INJURED WAS HANDLING THE CABLE TO KEEP THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE FROM RUNNING OVER IT. AFTER HANDLI NG THE CABLE WITH HIS HANDS, HE LAID IT ON THE MINE FLOOR. HE BEGAN TO USE HIS FOOT TO MOVE THE CABLE. THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE RAN UPON HIS RIGHT FOOT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING METATARSAL BOOTS

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS JACKING BELT TOGEATHER WITH COME ALONG WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Helvetia Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PRE BENT ROOF BOLT WHEN THE BOLT SWUN AROUND AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FACE BEHING HIS SAFTEY GLASSES AND CUSED DIRT TO FALL IN THE EYE.

May 24, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hilltop Basic Resources, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS GOING FROM PLANT TO THE GARAGE AS HE DESCENDED HE SLIPPED ON THE STEPS & TURNED HIS ANKLE THE AREA WHERE THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED IS UNDER THE SCREENS & IS VERY WET THE AREA IS WELL LI GHTED

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED STATED HE WAS WALKING THROUGH CROSSCUT 2 TO 1 WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP STOVING HIS NECK

May 24, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SHEET OF PLYWOOD WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN GROIN AREA.DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR TILL 07-11-89.

May 24, 1989 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STRIKING OR BUMPING
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT AS HE WAS WALKING AROUND A MANTRIP TO GO TO HIS ASSIGNED JOB HE STRUCK THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST AGAINST THE MANTRIP. AFTER HE HAD DONE SOME SHOVELING ON THE CONVEYOR B ELT HE BEGAN TO NOTICE SOME PAIN IN HIS CHEST. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, HE WAS DIAGNOSISED AS HAVING A FRACTURED RIB ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST, INFERIOR TO THE NIPPLE, ANTERIORSIDE.

May 24, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Callahan Mining Corp · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE TWO-BOOM JUMBO HELPING TO INSTALL A 58 HP PUMP; AFTER THE WORK WAS FINISHED THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF THE BOOM AND CAUGHT HIS ELBOW BETWEEN THE STEEL AND THE SLID E JAMMING HIS UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER.

May 24, 1989 LA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Dolet Hills Mining Venture · Struck against stationary object

SHOVELING SPILLED LIGNITE AT TAIL OF CONVEY. STEPPED ON LIGNITE LUMP ROLLED CAUSING R ANKLE TO TURN PAIN FOLLOWED BY SWELLING OCC LIGAMENT R ANKLE.

May 24, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J M Huber Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS REMOVING THE CANISTER FROM THE PILOT PLANT'S MAGNETIC SEPARATOR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HE HAD FORGOTTEN TO REMOVE THE FEED LINE CAUSING THE CANISTER TO COME TO A SUDDEN STOP WH ILE IT WAS BEING REMOVED. DOCTOR PRESCRIBED MUSCLE RELAXERS AND PAIN MEDICATION.

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pyro Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED BACK DURING SHIFT UNKNOWN HOW

May 24, 1989 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MAN WAS OPENING A SMALL INSPECTION DOOR ON LOWER SIDE OF CRUSHER THE STUCK ABOUT HALF WAY OPEN MAN SET ON DECK PLATE FLOOR AND PUSHED ON DOOR WITH HIS FEET HE STATES THAT HE FELT PAIN IN LOWE BACK POSSIBLE STRAIN/SPRAIN

May 24, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Waverly Mineral Products Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPL REPORTED TO SUPERVISION THAT HER R FOOT WAS HURTING THIS IS SAME FOOT INJURED 6-20-80 NO SPECIFIC CAUSE OR TIME OF INJURY IS KNOWN RECURRENCE OF OLD INJURY IS POSSIBLE BUT NO SPECIFIC INC IDENT TO CAUSE INJURY ORTHOPEDIC EXAM SHOWS ANKLE SPRAIN

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE BEGAN RELOCATING TRAILING CABLE AND WATER LINE TO A CONTINUOUS MINER THAT WAS OBSTRUCTING THE TRAVEL OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. HE BEGAN THE TASK BY LIFTING A SECTION OF THE CABLE A ND WATERLINE TO APPROX. WAIST HIGH AND PUSHING IT OVER AGAINST THE RIB WITH HIS BODY. AFTER RELEASING THE CABLE AND WATERLINE THE THIRD TIME, AND UPON ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN UP, HE EXPEREIE

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WHILE JACKING UP A LOW BELT HEAD, THE THE SECTION HE PICKED UP AND THREW THE JACK OUT OF THE WAY, TO THE SIDE, IN WHICH HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LOWER BACK.

May 24, 1989 IL · Coal rock duster MACHINERY
Monterey Coal Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE THE EMPL WAS FILLING THE PODDUSTER TEH HOSES BLEW OFF THE COUPLER CAUSING ROCKDUST TO BE BLOWN IN BOTH EYES

May 24, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oro Limited · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTING WHILE ENGAGING PTO ON CRANE.

May 24, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED JUMPED FROM BARGE TO DECK OF BOAT MARY E AND FELL PAIN INLOWER BACK.

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal headgate operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STATED HE SLIPPED AND FELL AT HIS LONGWALL HEADGATE STATION HE FELL ON HIS BACK HE STATED HE TWISTED HIS BACK

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO UNPLUG A CHUTE ON THE #2 SCREEN AT THE PREP PLANT. HE WAS PROCEEDING UP THE LADDER TO UNPLUG THE CHUTE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE BOTTOM OF A PLATFORM. DUE TO THE STRIKE, MANAGEMENT WAS NOT MADE AWARE THAT THIS WAS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 6/23/89.

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Steel Mining Company Llc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

INJURED AND CO-WORKERS WERE MOVING TWO DRYER BEAMS TO BED LEVEL WITH THE CRANE. THE BEAMS HAD BEEN SET DOWN TO FLOOR LEVEL, ONE SITTING ON TOP OF THE OTHER. INJURED THEN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE CH OKER FROM BEAMS WHEN THE TOP BEAM SLID OVER ON HIS FOOT. BEAMS ARE 12' LONG, 10" HIGH. MADE FROM 1/2" STAINLESS STEEL.

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SITTING IN A SUPPLY TRAILER & A PRE EXTINGUISHER FELL FROM THE WALL STRIKING HIM ON HIS HARD HAT

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Agipcoal Usa Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING A RAILROAD SWITCH WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Shrewsbury Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A DOZER,THE INJURED TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN THE DOZER MADE A JERKING MOTION.

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Reading Anthracite Company · Struck against a moving object

BACKING RR CAR,EMPL BACKED LOADER AWAY FROM CAR AND THEN CAR STARTED TO MOVE.EMPL TRIED TO STOP CAR WITH LOADER BUCKET.GOT BOUNCED AROUND IN CAB CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK.

May 24, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Alcoa World Alumina Llc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AT BUILDING 158.WORKING ON ALUMINUM DART BEDS.EMPLOYEE WAS TREATED WITH NEOSPORIN EYE DROPS.EMPLOYEE MISSED TWO SHIFTS OF WORK.

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Benjamin Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

MECHANIC WAS USING A 3/4 DRIVE SOCKET AND RATCHET DRIVE, AND HE ALSO HAD A PIECE OF PIPE OVER THE HANDLE FOR LEVERAGE, HE WAS STANDING ON THE FLAT AREA OF THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER, PUSHING DOW N ON THE PIPE AND RATCHET, WHEN THE PIN CAME LOOSE, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL SIDEWAYS AND HIS HEAD HIT THE BELL CRANK. HE PASSED OUT, AND FELL ON THE GROUND, HE CAME OUT OF IT, AND WENT T

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bradmar Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PREFORMING RECLAMATION WORK, MOVING SPOIL WITH FRONT END LOADER. ENGINE ON LOADER STALLED ON A SLOPE, EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE LOST CONTROL AND JUMPED FROM THE MACHINE. CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE IGHT FIBIA.

May 24, 1989 MD · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Westvaco Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE REPORTED OFF SICK WITH A BACK PAIN 05-15-89.HIS DOCTOR IN CONFERENCE WITH OUR DOCTOR HAS DETERMINED THAT THIS IS A COMPENSIBLE INJURY RELATED TO AN INJURY THAT OCCURRED 8 TO 10 YEARS EARLIER.

May 24, 1989 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
United States Fuel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CUTTING PIECE OF 42" BELT WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING PLAM OF LEFT HAND.

May 24, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WOODEN CRIB TIE KICKED OUT STRIKING LEFT HAND.

May 24, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MAN STATED THAT HE SLIPPED ON A WET HEADER BOARD AS HE REACHED OUT AND UP TO HAND ANOTHER MAN A HAMMER HE FELL WRENCHING HIS R SHOULDER

May 24, 1989 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pyramid Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BY CONTRACTOR'S TRUCK WHILE CONTRACTOR'S EMPLOYEE WAS UNCHAINING A LOAD OF STEEL. A PIPE THAT WAS BEING USED ON A CHAIN BOOM FLEW OFF, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH. RESULTI NG IN INJURY TO MOUTH AND LOSS OF 4 TEETH.

May 24, 1989 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN STATED THAT WHEN HE BENT TO THROW A TRACK SWITCH HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK PRESCRIPTION GIVEN FOR PAIN AND MUSCLE RELAXANT

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS ALLEGED INJURY TO ANYONE CONNECTED TO GREEN COAL CO. AT TIME OF ALLEGED INJURED. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THROUGH SATURDAY MAY 31, 1989 AND THEN WENT ON VACATION FOR TWO WEEKS. ON 6-15-89 WE RECEIVED A LETTER FROM AN ATTORNEY ADVISING THAT HE WAS REPRESENTING HIM FOR THE ALLEGED WORK RELATED INJURY.

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal brattice man/worker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME WAS STRAIGHTENING A BELT ROLLER BRACKETE IN 4 NORTH DRIVE WITH AN AXE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LITTLE FINGER THAT WAS HOLDING ON TO THE AXE AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE DRIVE FRAME

May 24, 1989 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED AND COWORKER WERE ASSIGNED TO POST A BAD TOP AREA INT HE NORTH MAIN DRIFT INTAKE ESCAPEWAY THEY PUT APPROX 8 POST AND CAPS AND WEDGES THROUGH A MANDOOR AND WERE IN THE PROCESS OF CARRY ING THE POST TO THEIR WORK AREA WHEN INJURED SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN HIS L ANKLE

May 24, 1989 IL · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

DON WAS PULLING THE FEEDER CABLE WHEN HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM, RIGHT SHOULDER AND ELBOW. DON WAS IN THE 20 SOUTH SECTION. NOTE: DONE WORKED UNTIL 6-12-89.

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVE SHIM FORM LATCH BAR HOUSING LATCH BAR LEVER SLIPPED CAUSING SHIM TO PINCH L INDEX FINGER.

May 24, 1989 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

LIFITNG 100 POUND POT FROM PINNER TO KNEE LEVEL FELT SHARP PAININ R LOWR BACK.

May 24, 1989 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker POWERED HAULAGE
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS PULLING 3-WHEELER AND THE MOTOR JUMPED THE TRACK AND IT THREW HIM AGAINST THE FRONT OF THE MOTOR, INJURING HIS LEFT ELBOW.

May 24, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS INSTALLING THE LAST ROOF BOLT IN THE PLACE WHERE A PICE OF ROCK(24"X6 1/2"X3/4")FELL STRIKING HER ON THE NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.THIS OCCURRED ON 3 EAST 6 DEV IN 33 HEADING.

May 23, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD PIECE OF EQUIPMENT FROM LOWBOY. AS EMPL WAS HELPING TO MOVE 5"X8"X10'. TIE INTO POSITION TO USE AS A RAMP HE SLIPPED & FELL TO GROUND & TIE FELL ON BACK OF HAND CAUS ING 3 FRACTURES TO BONE BEHIND LEFT THUMB.

May 23, 1989 OH · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman POWERED HAULAGE
Central Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING #200 LOCOMOTIVE.HE WAS SOUTHBOUND TO PREP PLANT WITH 15 LOADED CARS OF COAL.AT PLE #351 THE TRAIN WAS DERAILED.HE WAS TOSSED ABOUT CAB OF LOCOMOTIVE.RECD CONTUSIONS.

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lowlands Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS CLIMBING UP STEP ON J.D. LOADER & SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE HITTING HIS LEFT SIDE ON THE CONTROL LEVERS. BRUISED LEFT SIDE RIB CAGE AREA.

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ikerd-Bandy Company Inc · Rubbed or abraded

EMPL HAD PRE EXISTING KNEE PROBLEMS WHICH WERE AGGRAVATED WHILE OILING EQUIPMENT HE ORIGINALLY FILED FOR BENEFITS UNDER OUT HEALTH PLAN BUT HAS NOW DECIDED TO FILE A WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIM

May 23, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Saginaw Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS USING A DOUBLE BREAK LOADING COAL CARS AND AFTER THE FRONT CAR WAS LOADED HE STEPPED ACROSS TO THE 2ND CAR LEAVING HIS SAFETY BELT HOOKED TO THE FRONT CAR AS LOADING 2ND CAR COUPLER BETWEEN CARS WAS BROKE CAUSING FRONT CAR TO DRAG HIM OFF THE 2ND CAR

May 23, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kern Rock Company · Fall from ladders

CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF JAW CRUSHER WITH GREASE GUN IN HAND,SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LADDER ONTO GROUND INJURING HIS BACK.

May 23, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fordyce Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE RAW STACKER WALKWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

May 23, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Equality Mining Company · Struck by falling object

IN TUB OF DRAGLINE HOLDING UP METAL PLATE ATT TO COME A LONG BROKE ALLOWED METAL TO FALL HIT ON FOREHEAD.

May 23, 1989 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES INJURED HIS BACK WHILE CHANGING CONVEYOR ROLLERS.

May 23, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solano Concrete Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE MUD BALL FROM A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN ONE HAND SLIPPED OFF THE MUD BALL AND CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO TURN HIS UPPER BODY RESULTING IN A STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

May 23, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Redland Stone Products Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RAKING MATERIAL FROM KILN & HIT HIS LEFT LONG FINGER ON THE SAFETY GUARD PIPE AROUND OPENING LOST TIME BEGAN 053189

May 23, 1989 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS CLEANING TRUCK HOPPER WITH MICHIGAN 380 TRACTOR WHEN CROSSING THE HOPPER THE RIGHT FRONT CORNER OF THE TRACTOR RODE UP ON A CHUNK OF COAL WHEN THE COAL BROKE THE OPERATOR WAS JARRED

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SHOVELING SCREEN OFF OVER THE SUMP PUMP CLEANED IT SCREEN COLLASPED CAUSING E P TO FALL HITTING HAND AND L KNEE ON THE FLOOR.

May 23, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jersey Miniere Zinc Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THIS EMPLOYEE BECAME SICK WHILE SCALING A HEADING CARBON MONOXIDE & HEAT MAY HAVE AGGREVATED THE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS THE EMPLOYEE HAD CONTRACTED

May 23, 1989 AL · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE HELPING LOAD SUPPLIES ON FLAT CAR, CAR WAS KNOCKED OFF TRACK AND STRUCK INJURED, KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. HIS LEFT SHOULDER WAS DISLOCATED.

May 23, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SHEET OF STEEL FOR MAINTENENCE WORK AND BACK GAVE OUT, TWISTED BACK.

May 23, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & S Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT PUMP MOTOR AND STATED HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

May 23, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Msg Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPOSITION 55 GAL DRUM OF FORM OIL WHICH WAS SITTING ON RETAINING WALL. BARREL BECAME OFF CENTER & FELL FROM WALL BRUSHING LEFT KNEE OF EMPL.

May 23, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hills Materials Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS STABDUBG IB TGREE FIIT LADDER LOADING QUARRY TRUCK OUT OF BIN. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO TAG AXEL OF TRUCK, INJURING BACK.

May 23, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freda Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THROWING JACKS OFF PINNER JACK HIT INJ R KNEE

May 23, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sunrock Industries LLC · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK AND WAS RETURNING FROM THE DIRT DUMP WHEN HE HIT A BUMP CAUSING THE SEAT TO SPRING DOWN THEN BACK UP HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF OF THE CAB RESULTING IN A NECK S PRAIN.

May 23, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Mt Hope Rock Products Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE PASSING UNDER BELT 2" PIECE OF STONE FELL AND HIT EMPL AT THE TIME FOREMAN WAS LED TO BELIEVE THAT THE REASON HE WAS OUT WAS DUE TO PREVIOUS INJURY AND FOREMAN MADE NO REPORT THEREFORE W E ARE TRYING AT THIS POINT TO STAY IN COMPLIENCE

May 23, 1989 AK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cambior Alaska Inc · Struck by flying object

PATIENT WAS CLEANING UP DUMP AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A BOARD WHICH FLEW UP STRIKING H IM IN THE RT LEG A SINGLE UNATTACHED XXNAIL BECAME IMBEDDED UNDER THE SKIN ENTRY & EXIT WOUND WITH MINIMAL BLEEDING PATIENT WAS AMBULATOTY & GIVEN A SIDE TO ENT OFFICE FOR TREATMENT

May 23, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stewart Stone, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANIGN DOZER TRACK TWISTED BACK

May 23, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inland Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS ROLLING A 14" X 20' SECTION OF PIPE ON ROLLERS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. INJURED DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR OR MISS TIME UNTIL 6/13/89 WHEN HE HAD RECURRING PAIN.

May 23, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS REPACKING THE HOIST CYLINDERS ON A WABCO TRUCK. THE CYLINDER SLID DOWN AND PINCHED HIS FINGER AGAINST A WOOD BLOCK.

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING LIFTING JACK TO RAISE ROOF BOLT MACHINE TO FREE MASHED CABLE LIFTING JACK LATCH DIDN"T CATCH & LET BAR SLIP THUS STRIKING EMPL IN HAND & RIB.

May 23, 1989 MD · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mettiki Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS LOWERING CANOPY ON BOLTER AND HE HAD HIS HAND BETWEEN CANOPY AND TRY UNDER CANOPY.HIS HNAD GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN FRAY AND CANOPY CAUSING INJURY.

May 23, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Ivy Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS FOOT AND BROKE HIS TOE.

May 23, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Hills Materials Company · Struck by flying object

REMOVING LG ROCK FORM INPACTOR HIGHT WIND GUSTS BLEW FINE MATERIAL IN EMP EYE

May 23, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BOAT MOTOR FROM ONE BOAT TO THE OTHER AND STRAINED HIS BACK AND LOWER ABDOMEN

May 23, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hormigonera Mayaguezana Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING HE STUMBLED ON A MOUND OF GRASS & FELL DOWN CAUSING A DISLOCATION OF HIS RT SHOULDER

May 23, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Stoneway Rock & Recycling · Struck by falling object

VICTIM WAS SHOVELING DEBRI UNDER CONVEYOR WHEN A 6" ROCK FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT HITTING THE VICTIM ON THE RIGHT HIP CAUSING A BRUISE.

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED ATHAT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE FELL AND AS HE FELL, PULLED THE INJURED ON TOP OF HIM CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS RIBS AGAINST THE OTHER EMPLOYEE TOOL BELT.

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal OTHER
Costain Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CAUGHT ANKLE BETWEEN RIB AND TRAILOR.

May 23, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Helvetia Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING THE BELT WHILE LIFTING SHOVEL ONTO THE BELT EMPLOYEE SLIPPED HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER ON THE TRACK RAIL THIS CAUSED PAIN IN HIS CHEST ON THE RT SIDE NEAR HIS BREAST BONE

May 23, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS INSTALLING WIRE CLOTH ON THE #5 SCREEN WHEN THE CLOTH STARTED TO UNFOLD AND HE STEPPED BACK AND SLIPPED ON SOME MATERIAL LYING ON THE GROUND AROUND WHERE HE WAS WORKING WHEN HE STEPPED BACK HE HIT HIS BACK ON A PIECE OF CHANNEL (PARTOF BUILDING). HE DIDN'T REPORT THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL THE NEXT MORNING.

May 23, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Everett Quarries Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

UNLOADING SCRAPER HAND SLIPPED ON LEAVER CAUSED FINGER TO GO INTO CORNER POST OF CAB CAUSING IT TO HURT FINGER. BADLY SPRAINED R HAND.

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
J B D Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I,NAME WAS HELPING ON THE ROOF BOLTING WAITING TO HAND THE OPERATOR A ROOF BOLT WHEN A SMALL SLUG OF DRAW ROCK FELL OFF A ROOF STRAP AND HIT HIM ON TOP OF THE HEAD.

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal coal sampler POWERED HAULAGE
K C C Inc · Struck against a moving object

I,NAME'S DUTIES CONSISTED OF COLLECTING COAL SAMPLES FROM VARIOUS LOCATIONS ON K.C.C.'S ALLOY LOADOUT. ON THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT, I,NAME DROVE HIS TRUCK OFF OF A COAL STOCK PILE & FALLING APP ROX. 18', RESULTING IN INJURY TO HIM. THE DAY BEFORE THE ACCIDENT THERE HAD BEEN A RAMP ON THE END OF THE STOCKPILE THAT HE DROVE OFF OF. ACCORDING TO HIM, HE ASSUMED THAT THE RAMP WAS STILL

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

STANDING BY C MAINT WAS BRING PERFR. WORKER LOSERED PAN ON FOOT.

May 23, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Gbl Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

OPER RB MACHINE PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL HIT HIM

May 23, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Gateway Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ SHOVELING BOTTOM ROLLERS SOME TYPE OF OBJECT EXTENDING FROM BELT STRUCK INJ IN FOREHEAD CAUSING LACERATION

May 23, 1989 VA · Coal MACHINERY
Benco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS SCOOPING LOOSE COAL WHEN A PIECE OF COAL STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE

May 23, 1989 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHAVELING SCALE INTO A DUMPSTER. WHEN HE WENT TO STRAIGHTEN UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING LOAD A RAM JACK FOR TRANSPORTING AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING ROCK DUST IN SCOOP HURT BACK.

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED BACKWARDS AND TRIPPED OVER THE MINER CABLE. WHEN HE FELL HE PULLED OPERATOR ON TOP OF HIM FRACTURING HIS LEFT LEG.

May 23, 1989 IN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by falling object

SUSTAINED FRACT. L FT ROCK FELL FROM HOPPER

May 23, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
American Colloid Company Minerals Group · Struck by falling object

CLEANING UP WITH WHEELBARROW THEY WERE LIFTING WHEBRW. TO DUMP WHEN IT SLPPED FELL ON FT.

May 23, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ideal Cement Company · Struck by falling object

MOVING BASKET OUT OF RAIL CAR - MAN WAS STANDINGUNDER THE LOADING SPOUT WHEN CEMENT FELL OUT OF THE SPOUT - LANDING ON THE MAN'S LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.

May 23, 1989 IL · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

MAN STATES; THAT WHILE RIDING IN MANTRIP, MANTRIP WENT THRU SWITCH, CAUSING MAN TO JAR HIS BACK.

May 23, 1989 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INDIVIAL WAS WALKING AROUND THE BRAKE CAR AT THE SLOPE BOTTOM ON ROUTE TO THE CONTROL TO THE BRKAKE CAR. SO HE COULD SEND IT UP THE SLOPE. HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE BALLAST PULLING CALF MUSCLE.

May 23, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS RIDING ON BACK OF ROCK DUSTING MACHINE AS IT WAS BEING BACKED UP SUFFERED A FRACTURE OF THE PELVIS BONE.

May 23, 1989 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS CLEANING BELTLINE ENTRY USING A BROOM.WHILE SWEEPING,SHE STRUCK HER RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE METAL STEPS OF A BELT CROSSOVER.

May 23, 1989 CO · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPL WAS STANDING BESIDE THE HEADGATE MOTOR OBSERVING REPAIR WORK BEING DONE ON THE FACE WHEN THE CAP ROCK FELL PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE MOTOR AND THE CAP ROCK

May 23, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FIRE
Mathies Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS CARRYING SUPPLIES AT THE WORK LOCATION AT 20 FACE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE INJURING SAME. THE VICTIM WAS ASSISTING DURING A MINE FIRE.