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
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
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 115 incidents
- 02 Consolidation Coal Company 57 incidents
- 03 Eastern Associated Coal Corp 54 incidents
- 04 Asarco Inc 53 incidents
- 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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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.
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.
WAS ROLLING ROCKS OFF TOP OF TRENCH POSSIBLE RUPTURE TO HERNIZ WITH OLD INJURY.
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.
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.
ROOF BOLTER DREILL STEEL BOWED SHOVING THUMB OF HAND INTO ATRS T UBING & CUTTING OF END OF THUMBINGLES HEAD
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.
VICTIM WAS CARRYING A 5 GALLON CAN OF WATER TO PUT IN DOZER RADIATOR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET DOZER TRACKS
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
EMPL STACKING 50 LB BALES OF PRODUCT ON PALLET FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
LOW MINING HEIGHT.
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
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
(RESACKED A PALLET) WAS RESTACKING A PALLET AND GOT A HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF STEP CLIMBING INTO CAT FRONT END LOADER CAB. EMPLOYEE REINJURED OLD GROIN RUPTURE IN FALL.
LIFTING TRACK PADS-FELT PAIN-WENT TO DOCTOR THE NEXT DAY AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A BATTERY LID ON A SET OF BATTERIES, WHEN HE LIFTED THE LID HE EXPERINCED PAIN IN THE GROIN.
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.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING HEAVY WET COAL SPILLAGE UNDER BELT DRIVE.
INJURED WAS REMOVING A LARGE ROCK FROM COAL CHUTE AND WHILE LIFTING INJURED FELT TEARING IN ABDOMEN.
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 .
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.
INJURED WAS MOVING A BUCKET OF PERCHOROETHYLENE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN ARE. 5 GAL CAU.
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
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING NEAR A TAIL PULLEY ON A BELT FEEDER, HIS RIGHT ARM WAS SEVERED AT THE SHOULDER.
WORKING WITH CABLE LIFTING CCAUSED HERNIA MAY HAVE C CAUSED DAMAGE TO APPENDIX ALSO.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BEND PULLEY WITH HAMMER THE PULLEY CAUGHT THE HAMMER & PULLED EMPLOYEES HAND INTO THE PULLEY THE BELT WAS IN OPERATION
HIT THE WRONG LEVER, HAD HIS HAND IN A PINCH POINT. (THE UPLIFT SCISSORS ON THE BACK.)
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
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
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
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
CHECKING TENSION ON DRIVE BELTS AND THEY WERE ACCIDENTALLY STARTED.
LIFTING IMPELLER TO REPAIR DREDGE PUMP, RESULTING IN A RUPTURE REQUIRING SURGERY IN A FEW WEEKS.
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.
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.
ALLEGED INJURY INVOLVING EMPLOYEES GROIN AREA , RIGH AND LEFT INGUIAL HERNIAS.
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.
LIFTING,CUTTING AND SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLAR WORK.
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
WHILE TRAVELING THROUGH AN AIR LOCK DOOR(SEABRIGHT AIR SHAFT RETURN ENTRY) MINER CROUCHED AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS ABCK AND RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING WEAR PLATES TO PLACE INSDE CMI DRYER WHEN THE PLATE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEGS.
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..
HE WAS OPERATING THE MINER AND A PIECE OF COAL ROLLED OFF THE RIB AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
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.
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.
I,NAME WAS LIFTING UP ON A SYNTRON SHAKER DOOR ARM WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS MID AND LOWER BACK.
REACHING FOR A TUBE OF GREASE ON BELT LINE WHEN HE FELL INTO BELT LINE
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
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.
SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ALONG BEL T AND FELT A PAIN IN BACK
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
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 .
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FOR AIR FLOW ON THE COOLING FAN OF AIR COMPRESSOR. HE STUCK HIS FINGER IN THE RADIATOR FAN.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED OR WHEN. HE HAD MENTIONED TO SHIFT SUPERVIOSR THAT HE HAD A SORE BACK.
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.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE STATED, "REACHING FOR PHONE, COUGHED, THREW LEFT SIDE OF LOWER BACK OUT."
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.
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
EMPL WAS USING 5 POUND HAMMER TO BEAT CHUT OUT AND PULLED SOMETHING IN R ELBOW
EMPLOYEE STATED TO NURSE "TIGHTENING ROPE CLAMPS ON BELT ROPE, STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK".
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A JACKLEG ROCK DRILL,STEPPED ON A ROCK THAT ROLLED FROM UNDER FOOT AND FELL TWISTING HIS BACK.
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.
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.
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.
WAS CLEANING CRUSHER SCREENS AND SOME KIND OF FOREIGN BODY (OBJECT) GOT INTO LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER HAULAGE RAIL LANDING ON HIS REAR END
CHANIGN FLARE BOARDS ON MINER. ALLEN WRENCH USING SLIPPED CUT R WRIST ON FLARE BOARD.
WHILST CLEARING TIMBER A DOZER HIT A TREE LIMB WITH ITS TRACK THE LIMB HIT HIM ON BACK OF HEAD AND SHOULDER.
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.
WHILE HANDLING CREOSOTE RAILROAD TIES AT THE SUPPLY YARD ON THE SURFACE, VICTIM SUFFERED BURNS ON BOTH FOREARMS FROM THE CREOSOTE.
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.
EMPL WAS HELPING MECHANIC UNDER BLASTING TRUCK WHEN IMPACT WRENCH WHICH WAS PLACED ON FENDER OF TRUCK FELL & STRUCK EMPL ABOVE RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REMOVE I BEAM. LIME DUST FELL IN HIS EYES.
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.
EMPL WAS HELPING INSTALL EQUIPMENT ON NEW WASHER WHEN HE BEGAN TO FEEL SICK AND DIZZY
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS SWEEPING HALLWAY & WHILE HOLDING DOOR OPEN WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT PINCHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER & HAND IN DOORWAY.
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
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
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
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.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GETTING OFF MINE JEEP AND TRIPPED OVER ROOF SUPPORT TIMBER AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS ONTO BACK OF EMPLOYEE.
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.
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.
THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A ROOF BOLT FROM A GOB PILE.
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.
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.
OPERATOR RAN SCOOP OVER A CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS IN THE ROADWAY
EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING BREAKER ON A T POWER CENTER THE HARD PULL REQUIRED,RESULTED IN NECK STRAIN.
INJURED WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT A CABLE TIE WRAP AND THEKNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING INTO HIS OTHER HAND
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.
PIECE OF SLATE SLID & CUT EMPL'S FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. INJURED RECEIVED STITCHES TO FINGER.
PULLING DOWN ON POGO STICK PULLED SOMETHING IN KNEE
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.
THE INJURED BENT TO MOVE A 50 LB ROCK AND WHEN HE LIFTED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
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.
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
VICTIM WAS BACKING UP DOZER WHEN IT DROPPED OFF INTO HOLE CAUSING JAR.
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
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
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.
INJURED WAS IN KNEELING POSITION PULLING CHOCKS AS HE RECHED TO PULL LEVER ON CHOCK. HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.
INDIVIDUAL WAS HELPING ON MINER AND WAS MOVING THE MINER CABLE AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & LEGS.
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.
JIM WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT AN OXYGEN BOTTLE OUT OF A JEEP WHEN HE BELIEVES HE HURT HIS BACK.
WHILE LOWERING A BELT HEAD SCRAPPER ARM HOOKED HIS ARM ON SPAD HOOK CUTTING HIS RIGHT LOWER ARM.
WHILE GARDENING SLIPPED FELL ON REAR END BRUISED TAIL BONE AREA
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.
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.
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
MOVING BATTERY.
PALLET FELL ON FOOT CAUSED SWELLING SENT TO CLINIC FOR XRAYS NO BONES BROKEN
SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER IN FORK LIFT WHICH CAUSED A FX AT TIP OF FINGER
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.
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.
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
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.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO ENTER INTO THE ROOF BOLTER DECK WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOREHEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON A PICKUP TRUCK THAT WAS STUCK IN THE MUD
LOADER OPER BRINGING BUCKET LOAD OF WOODEN BLOCKS TO USE AS BRACES AND TO SET THE PLANT ON BLOCKS WERE DROPPED ONTO EMP.
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.
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.
EMPL STATED THAT PIECE OF SLATE SLID & CUT FINGER.
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.
LEFT HAND WAS CUAGHT BETWEEN BUMPER RAIL OF DUMP TRUCK & MIRROR RAIL OF ANOTHER DUMP TRUCK BREAKING HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS RAKING ASHES FROM OVEN & FELT PAIN IN BACK WHEN HE TWISTED
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.
MAN STATED THAT HE FELT A BURNING & TEARING IN HIS RIGHT THIGH WHEN HE STOOD UP FROM KNEELING ON HIS LEFT KNEE.
LIFTING A PEICE OF ROCK OFF OF MINER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK OFF AGAIN 5-30-89 UNTIL 6-5-89.
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.
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.
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
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
EMPLOYEE WAS AIR ARCHING METAL FROM DRAGLINE TUB WHEN THE OLD LINER FELL OFF, IT STRUCK HIM ON UPPER LEGS AND HURT BACK.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TANK OF OXYGEN AND HURT BACK.
THE MAN WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A RAM ON A SHIELD WHEN HE FELT LOW BACK PAIN.
STEPPED OFF DRILL SPRAINED ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WINDSHIELD OF TRUCK.HE WAS HOLDING TO OUTSIDE MIRROR ON DOOR WHEN DOOR FLEW OPEN AND THREW HIM TO THE GROUND.
HE WAS GETTING OFF THE MACHINE AND SLID DOWN BACKING HIS LEFT ANKLE WITH A ROCK.
WALKIG STEPPED ON TOP OF TRACK RAIL AND FT SLIPPED OFF FELT PAIN IN L KNEE
TIGHTENING LUGS ON WHEELS USING RACHET STOOD ON RACHET FOR MORE TORQUE RACHET SLIPPED CAUSING FALL.
LIFTING WALLPLATE INJ BACK
HAMMER FLEW OFF AND HIT HIM IN FACE.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP THE BATTERIES WERE SMOKING & HE INHALED THE FUMES
BREAKING ROCK ON THE 4900 GRIZZLEY IWTH A DOUBLE JACK WHEN STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
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.
I,NAME WAS STEPPING OFF A MOTOR AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
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.
LIFTD UP SHIELD OFF OF MINER WHEN EMP TWISTED T LAY SHIELD DOWN EMP PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK AREA
EE STATED HE WAS WORKING AROUND CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE BUMPED HIS KNEE AGAINST THE MINER FRAME.
HE WAS HELPING ON LOADER, PULLED CERTAIN FROM BENEATH COAL, SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS, CATCHING HIMSELF ON THE HAND AND WRIST AS HE FELL.
STEPPED ON CHUNK OF COAL AND TWISTED R KNEE BEGAN MISSING 5/30/89
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.
MAN STATES; THAT WHILE WALKING AROUND SHUTTLE CAR, HE TRIPPED AND JAMMED LEFT WRIST INTO SHUTTLE CAR.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A BREAKER IN TRANSFORMER WHEN THE BREAKER BLEW OUT BURNING EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM & LEFT SIDE OF NECK & FACE
EMPLOYEE WAS ON A 4 FT. STEP LADDER, LADDER OVERTURNED AND EMPLOYEE FELL ON TOP OF IT.
MAN WAS INJURED WHILE LIFTING COMPRESSED OXYGEN CYLINDER FROM ELEVATOR LANDING INTO SUPPLY JEEP.
STANDING ON WIRE SPOOL REMOVING SLURRY PUMP FUSES SPOOL BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE JARRED AROUND IN THE CAB OF THE ROCK TRUCK AFTER A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE OPERATYORS SIDE REAR OF THE TRUCK BED.
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.
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.
SHOVELING ON BELT STEPPED ON LOOSE COAL
WHILE MAKING A CAR CABLE SPLICE A PIECE OF COAL ROLLED OFF THE RIB AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN HEAD.
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.
CHANGING PUMP OF RF. BOLTER PRYING BACK WITH ROCK BAR BAR SLIPPED HIT HIM BELOW EYE ON CHEEK BONE.
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.
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.
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.
I NAME LIFTED A 50LB BAG OF EXPLOSIVES IMPROPERLY RESULTING IN A STRAIN OF THE LUMBOSACRAL AREA
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.
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.
SHOVELING UNDER CRUSHING EQUIP EMPL STRUCK STONE WITH BLADE OF SHOVEL JAMMING RIGHT WRIST.LATER PM DIAG AS SPRAINED-TREATED EMERG RM,RELEASED.
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.
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.
LIFTING BAGHOUSE LID OFF OF TOP OF BAGHOUSE LID CAME OFF OF HINGES FELL BACK ON EMP.
EMPL ALLEGES KNEE STARTED HURTING WHEN COMING DOWNSTAIRS WHEN REPORTING TO SUPERVISOR HE SAID IT WAS JUST PAINFUL AS IT HAD BEEN IN PAST.
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
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.
I NAME & OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR BROKEN CATWALK WHEN I NAME TRIED TO LIFT CATWALK HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK
STEP OFF LOADER BUCKET AND STEPPED OFF IN TO A SOFT SPOT AND TWISTED ANKLE.
EMPL WAS BOARDING ON SCRAPER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON DOOR CUTTING TOP OF HIS HEAD
EMPLOYEE GOT OFF OF JEEP WHILE CRAWLING TO DOOR AT STOPPING JEEP DRIFTED CATCHING EMPLOYEES RIGHT FOOT
WHILE SHOVELING SPILLAGE FROM UNDER CRUSHER EMPLOYEE TWISTED AT WAIST WITH LOADED SHOVEL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
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.
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.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LIFTING A CABLE WITH A SHOVEL, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
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
SLIPPED ON WET GRASS WHILE ROLLING UP ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ON TO STONE HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.
KNEELING DOWN FT SLIPPED AND TWISTED L ANKLE
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
PULLED LOW BACK WHILE LIFTING A BEARING OUT OF A BUCKET
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
CLAIMS LUMP RAISED ON L SHOULDER REULT OF PUSHING PC OF RUBBER THAT ABSORBS IMPACT OF ROCK IN HOIST CAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENT DOWN TIGHTENING A BOLT AND BACK WENT OUT.
I.NAME WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE INTO A MATERIAL TRAILER WHEN HE FELT HIS SHOULDER POP AND HE STRAINED HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK AREA.
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
EE ALLEGES UNBEARABLE PAIN IN FEET APPARENTLY DUE TO OPERATING FRONT END LOADER FOR MANY YEARS. PAIN CAME ON DURING THE NIGHT.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
DESCENDING LADDER IT SLPPED AND FELL TO GROUND 8 FT.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE IN A CROUCHED POSTION AND LANDED ON HIS KNEE AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL WHICH HOLDS BAGHOUSE SOCKS CALLED A NIPPLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A TIRE HE WENT TO PICK UP A HAMMER OFF THE GROUND, HE FELT HIS BACK POP.
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
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.
LIFTING BUGGY TIRE STRAINED BACK
WHILE OPENING CHAIN BINDER PIPE FLIPPED BACK AND STRUCK RIGHT CHEEK.
WHILE FREMOVING MATERIAL WITH A SHOVEL HE XXFELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF CRUSHER FRAME ONTO GROUND AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
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.
REPAIRING CARRIER BATTERY EXPLODED THROWING BATTERY ACID INTO EMP EYES
WAS SPLICING THE BELT, FOOT SLIPPED AND HURT HIS BACK.
HE WAS BOLTING, PIECE OF BOLT STEEL DROPPED ON HIS FORE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
REMOVING ROCK FROM BELTLINE
BUMPED RIGHT KNEE ON SCOOP
SLIPPED CUTTING BELT.
JACKING CUTTER DRUM BACK ON TO MINER PORTO-POWER SLIPPED OUT HIT EMPL IN THE FACE
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WELDING PIPE ON CYCLONE DISTRIBUTER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL AGAINST CYCLONE.
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
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.
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
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
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.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP & STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING BACK.
RUN OVER A ROCK ON ROADWAY & BOUNCED UP & HIT EAR ON TOP CUTTING EAR
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.
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.
TRYING TO JACK EMPTY RAILCAR DOWN TRACK WITH PINCH BAR EMPL EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK.
INSTALLING BELLY PAN ON D9H TRACTOR,BELLY PAN DROPPED DURING INSTALLATION CRUSHING AND LACERATING LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
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.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JACK HAMMER & REMOVING CONCRETE FROM CENTRAL STORAGE AREA EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY INJURED HIS BACK WHILE HANDLING THE JACK HAMMER
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.
WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN SAND FROM BEARING AREA WHEN EMPLOYEE'S HAND GOT STUCK BETWEEN BELT AND TAIL-PULLEY OF SAND STACKER.
INJURED WAS CRAWLING AROUND A CONT MIER WHEN HE HIT HIS RT KNEE AGAINST THE MINER CAUSING SWELLING
I NAME TOLD SECTION FOREMAN NAME THAT HE WAS GETTING OUT OF DECK OF THE SCOOP WHEN HE ALEDGENLY HAD PIECE OF ROCK TO HIT HIM ON HIS BACK
SCOOP HIT SPARE MINER RIPPER HEQD IN TURN HITTING & INJURING PERSON.
MINER WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF OF PUMP PEDISTAL, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BELLY PAN ON BACKHOE, AS HE WAS PUTTING LAST BOLT IN, WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE.
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
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
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.
EMPL WAS DROPPING 2/0 CABLE FROM MINE ROOF TO MINE FLOOR WHEN HE STRAINED BACK.
WHILE CRAWLING IN LOW AREA MAN TURNED RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN OF RIGHT KNEE.
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.
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
THE MAN WAS MOVING STEEL RAILS WITH A PRY BAR,WHEN HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.
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
TYING AND LIFTING NO.10 REINFORCING RODS 9 FEET LONG, HURT BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS ROOFBOLTER HELPER. WAS BENDING 5' BENDABLE ROOFBOLTS, INSERTING IN HOLE AND BENDING BACK. INJURED BACK DURING PROCESS OF BENDING BOLTS.
CLOSING GATE WHLE DOING SO TWISTED BACK.
THE INJURED WAS HELPING LIFT A PUMP SO IT COULD BE SECURED TO THE TOP AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.
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.
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
STEPPED OFF TRUCK FELL HELD OUT HAND TO STOP FALL IJ HAND.
EMPL WAS LOADING TIMBER ONTO SUPPLY CAR
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.
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.
PAINTIG SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST PIPE BRUISIG LOWER BACK
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING ON CONTRACTOR ON CUTTING MACHINE AND IT BELW UP - BURNING HAND AND ARM.
WHEN SHOVELING WET MATERIAL AT TAIL PULLEY OF R-2 CONVEYOR, I,NAME FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE.
SLIPPED ON CRANE PULLING ON CABLES
EMPLOYEE CRAWLED UNDER THE DRYER ON HIS BACK TO CHANGE BEARINGS IN THE DRYER AND HURT HIS BACK.
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER TO BOTTOM FLOOR,HE STEPPED OFF LADDER ONTO STONE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
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
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING PIPE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM STEP CAUSING WEIGHT TO SHIFT TO RIGHT LEG-PULLED MUSCLE.
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.
EMPLOYEE DROPPED A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON ON HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEES FINGER BECAME TRAPPED IN DOOR LATCH WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN THE DOOR ON THE DRILL COMPRESSOR HE WAS OPERATING.
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.
INJURED BEGAN MISSING WORK 05-26-89.
EMPL STATED AS HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CINDER BLOCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
DOOR LATCH ON COMPRESSOR SLAMMED ON FINGER CUTTING TIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOVELING SLOPE BELT, HIT ELBOW ON BELT ROLLER.
I NAME WAS CLOSING A DOOR ON A RIALCAR AND THE BAR USED TO DO THIS SLIPPED SMASHING HIS THUMB
HE WAS BREAKING A PIECE OF STONE ON THE EDGE OF A TABLE WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
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.
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.
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
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
RAN D7 DOZER OVER BIG ROCK.
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.
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.
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.
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
DROPPED PINNER ON LEFT FOOT.
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.
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
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
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
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.
WAS RIDING OUT IN GOODMAN MULE AND IT HIT A HIGH JOINT AND STRUCK HER TAIL BONE. HAPPENED ON MAIN LINE.
HE WAS GETTING OFF LADDER FROM EUCLID TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF LADDER HE TWISTED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS CONSTRUCTING RAIN SHELTER WITH 2"X4" BOARD WHEN HE EXTENDED HIS RIGHT ARM OUT,FELT A SHARP PAIN.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING BELTLINE WHEN HIS SHOVEL CAUGHT ON EDGE OF BELT CAUSING SHOVEL TO FLY UP STRIKING HIM ON FACE.
EMPL STATED THAT HE STEPPED FROM A JACK CAR TO THE SHOP FLOOR AND TURNED HIS L ANKLE
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT RUST OR SLAG FLEW UNDER HIS CUTTING GLASSES WHILE HE WAS USING A TORCH.
EMPL WAS USING ROOF BOLTER HEAD TO PUSH BOLT INTO ROOF WHEN PLATE ON BOLT TWISTED & PINCHED THUMB BETWEEN HEAD OF BOLTER & PLATE.
STACKING EMPTY 55 GAL DRUMS FT SLIPPED IN MUD AND TRIES TO CATCH SELF FROM FALLING
CUT PALM OF RIGHT HAND AND RIGHT RING FINGER WITH KNIFE WILE INSTALLING BRATTICE CURTAINS IN FACE OF MINE.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
RUNNING MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER AND IT TILTED UP, PUSHING HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP.
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.
SPLICING BELT CLAMPS SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER
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.
SHOVELING CEMENT, TURNED TO THROW A SHOVEL FULL OF CEMENT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
VICTIM WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM SECTION TAILPIECE WITH BELT RUNNING HIS HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN ROCK AND METAL SKIRTING ON TAILPEICE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR TO CHARGE SEATS TO GO IN OTHER DIRECTION WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
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 .
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON POGO STICK TO TIGHTEN UP CANVAS CHECKS WHEN THE POGO STICK SLIPPED OUT CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TWIST NECK.
SHOVING A LARGE ROCK OFF MINER,FELT RIGHT ARM PAIN.STRAIN R ELBOW.BEGAN MISSING 07-25-89.
WALKING BACK TO TRANSFORMER STRUCK HEAD AGAISNT LOW MAT
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.
EMPL WAS COLLARING DRILL HOLE IN FACE WHEN SLAB OF ROCK WAS DISLODGES STRIKING LEFT FOOT.
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.
TWISTED KNEE TORN CARILAGE DUE TO CRAWLING
STEPPED ON PALLET IN PROCESS OF SHUTTING VALVE RUBBER MAT ON IT CAUSED EMP TO LOSE FTG. FALL WRENCHED BACK
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.
MAN WAS STEPPING OVER MINER CABLE AND FELL TWISTING L KNEE
CREW WAS SETTING TIMERS AFTER 2ND LIFT ON RIGHT PILLAR DRAW ROCK FELL IN BETWEEN BOLTS.
INJURED STATED HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE PROCESS OF LOADING WOODEN CRIB BLOCKS OFF OF SUPPLY TRAILOR INTO BILL OF SCOOP.
6 SOUTHWEST CREW HAND DRESSING 7200 CABLE MAN FELT PAIN IN BACK AND FELL TO GROUND
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
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.
EMPL WAS CLEANING OUT 325 HOPPER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE REACHED FOR STEEL LADDER MOUNTED PERMANTLY INSIDE HOPPER. PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
HUDRAULIC LEAK CAUSED FIRE IN CAB OF LOADER.
WHILE CHANGING SCREEN BEARING EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING TO ONE SIDE WHILE HOUSING WAS HIT EMPLOYEE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DURING PROCESS
INJURED TWISTED TO HIS LEFT TO PLACE TWO ROOF BOLTS AGAINST A RIB AND FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.
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.
WHILE ROOF BOLTING ON 003 SECTUION # FACE A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL BROKE HITTING THE INJURED IN THE FOREHEAD.
MOTOR DERAILED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN FROM FLATCAR ON WHICH HE WAS RIDING
PULLING CRIB BLOCK FORM PILE LIFTED IT UP DROPPED IT STRIKING R FT.
WAS HITTING APUNCH WITH A HAMMER AND MISSED AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND HAPPENED IN #3 ENTRY - LAST CROSS CUT.
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.
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.
TURNING ON CAR STEPPED OFF ON PC OF COAL AND WHEN DID FT SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK AND HIP
USING A PUNCH TO PUNCH OUT A BOLT, THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF THE PUNCH STRIKING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER.
EMPL STATES THAT WHILE PUTTING IN DEWEY DAG BOLTS WITH JACK LEG HE LOST CONTROL OF JACK LEG & IT CAME DOWN ON FOOT.
WHILE OPERATOR WAS CLEANING RADIATOR WITH GOT OUT OF HIS WAY BRUISED LEFT EYE.
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.
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.
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
VIBRATION OF MINER CABLE CAUSED BACK PAIN.
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
EMPLOYEE WAS DIPPING WATER FROM A WATER HOLE NEAR THE BELT LINE.HE LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND FELL THEREFORE RECEIVING A BACK STRAIN.
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
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.
WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS IN SCOOP DIPPER WITH TIE PICK TIE PICK CAME OUT & CRIB BLOCKFELL ON LEFT FOOT BEHIND STEEL SAFETY TOE.
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.
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
SLIPPED IN WET AREA UNDER MILL AND SPRAINED L ANKLE
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
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS JACKING BELT TOGEATHER WITH COME ALONG WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
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.
EMPL STATES AS HE WAS TAKING DOWN BATTERY CHARGER CABLE HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND FELL AND JARRED BACK
SLIPPED ON SOME STEEL STEPS & LANDED ON BUTTOCKS, CONTUSION SPINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HOSE FROM UNDERNEATH RIB SLOUGHAGE WHEN RIB SLOUGHAGE FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE.
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
INJURED STATED HE WAS WALKING THROUGH CROSSCUT 2 TO 1 WHEN HE BUMPED HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP STOVING HIS NECK
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SHEET OF PLYWOOD WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN GROIN AREA.DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR TILL 07-11-89.
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.
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.
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.
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.
STRAINED BACK DURING SHIFT UNKNOWN HOW
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
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
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
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.
WHILE THE EMPL WAS FILLING THE PODDUSTER TEH HOSES BLEW OFF THE COUPLER CAUSING ROCKDUST TO BE BLOWN IN BOTH EYES
TWISTING WHILE ENGAGING PTO ON CRANE.
INJURED JUMPED FROM BARGE TO DECK OF BOAT MARY E AND FELL PAIN INLOWER BACK.
INJURED STATED HE SLIPPED AND FELL AT HIS LONGWALL HEADGATE STATION HE FELL ON HIS BACK HE STATED HE TWISTED HIS BACK
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SITTING IN A SUPPLY TRAILER & A PRE EXTINGUISHER FELL FROM THE WALL STRIKING HIM ON HIS HARD HAT
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING A RAILROAD SWITCH WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE OPERATING A DOZER,THE INJURED TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN THE DOZER MADE A JERKING MOTION.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AT BUILDING 158.WORKING ON ALUMINUM DART BEDS.EMPLOYEE WAS TREATED WITH NEOSPORIN EYE DROPS.EMPLOYEE MISSED TWO SHIFTS OF WORK.
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
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.
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.
EMPL WAS CUTTING PIECE OF 42" BELT WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING PLAM OF LEFT HAND.
WOODEN CRIB TIE KICKED OUT STRIKING LEFT HAND.
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
WAS ON A LOADER AND DUST PARTICLES GOT INTO HIS EYES.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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.
REMOVE SHIM FORM LATCH BAR HOUSING LATCH BAR LEVER SLIPPED CAUSING SHIM TO PINCH L INDEX FINGER.
LIFITNG 100 POUND POT FROM PINNER TO KNEE LEVEL FELT SHARP PAININ R LOWR BACK.
WAS PULLING 3-WHEELER AND THE MOTOR JUMPED THE TRACK AND IT THREW HIM AGAINST THE FRONT OF THE MOTOR, INJURING HIS LEFT ELBOW.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF JAW CRUSHER WITH GREASE GUN IN HAND,SLIPPED AND FELL OFF LADDER ONTO GROUND INJURING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE RAW STACKER WALKWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
IN TUB OF DRAGLINE HOLDING UP METAL PLATE ATT TO COME A LONG BROKE ALLOWED METAL TO FALL HIT ON FOREHEAD.
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES INJURED HIS BACK WHILE CHANGING CONVEYOR ROLLERS.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS RAKING MATERIAL FROM KILN & HIT HIS LEFT LONG FINGER ON THE SAFETY GUARD PIPE AROUND OPENING LOST TIME BEGAN 053189
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
SHOVELING SCREEN OFF OVER THE SUMP PUMP CLEANED IT SCREEN COLLASPED CAUSING E P TO FALL HITTING HAND AND L KNEE ON THE FLOOR.
THIS EMPLOYEE BECAME SICK WHILE SCALING A HEADING CARBON MONOXIDE & HEAT MAY HAVE AGGREVATED THE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS THE EMPLOYEE HAD CONTRACTED
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SHEET OF STEEL FOR MAINTENENCE WORK AND BACK GAVE OUT, TWISTED BACK.
WHILE HITTING PUNCH END SHATTERED & STRUCK HIM IN STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT PUMP MOTOR AND STATED HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS STABDUBG IB TGREE FIIT LADDER LOADING QUARRY TRUCK OUT OF BIN. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO TAG AXEL OF TRUCK, INJURING BACK.
THROWING JACKS OFF PINNER JACK HIT INJ R KNEE
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.
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
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
CLEANIGN DOZER TRACK TWISTED BACK
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.
VICTIM WAS SHOVELING BELT & HURT HIS KNEE
I.NAME WAS REPACKING THE HOIST CYLINDERS ON A WABCO TRUCK. THE CYLINDER SLID DOWN AND PINCHED HIS FINGER AGAINST A WOOD BLOCK.
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.
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.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS FOOT AND BROKE HIS TOE.
REMOVING LG ROCK FORM INPACTOR HIGHT WIND GUSTS BLEW FINE MATERIAL IN EMP EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BOAT MOTOR FROM ONE BOAT TO THE OTHER AND STRAINED HIS BACK AND LOWER ABDOMEN
WHILE WALKING HE STUMBLED ON A MOUND OF GRASS & FELL DOWN CAUSING A DISLOCATION OF HIS RT SHOULDER
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.
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.
CAUGHT ANKLE BETWEEN RIB AND TRAILOR.
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
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.
UNLOADING SCRAPER HAND SLIPPED ON LEAVER CAUSED FINGER TO GO INTO CORNER POST OF CAB CAUSING IT TO HURT FINGER. BADLY SPRAINED R HAND.
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.
WHILE HELPING ANOTHER EMPL LIFT RAILROAD TIE INJURED FELT A PAIN IN HIS R TESTACLE
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
STANDING BY C MAINT WAS BRING PERFR. WORKER LOSERED PAN ON FOOT.
OPER RB MACHINE PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL HIT HIM
INJ SHOVELING BOTTOM ROLLERS SOME TYPE OF OBJECT EXTENDING FROM BELT STRUCK INJ IN FOREHEAD CAUSING LACERATION
ENGAGING SWITCH STANDING ON WOOD PLATFORM AND FELL BREAKING BONE IN L LEG
EMPL WAS SCOOPING LOOSE COAL WHEN A PIECE OF COAL STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE
INJURED WAS HAND LOADING BAGGED ROCK DUST INTO THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP WHILE LIFTING & TURNING HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHAVELING SCALE INTO A DUMPSTER. WHEN HE WENT TO STRAIGHTEN UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS HELPING LOAD A RAM JACK FOR TRANSPORTING AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
LOADING ROCK DUST IN SCOOP HURT BACK.
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.
SUSTAINED FRACT. L FT ROCK FELL FROM HOPPER
WAS UNLOADING 30 LB. TRACK STEEL AND HURT HIS BACK HAPPENED ON MAIN LINE.
CLEANING UP WITH WHEELBARROW THEY WERE LIFTING WHEBRW. TO DUMP WHEN IT SLPPED FELL ON FT.
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.
MAN STATES; THAT WHILE RIDING IN MANTRIP, MANTRIP WENT THRU SWITCH, CAUSING MAN TO JAR HIS BACK.
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.
VICTIM WAS RIDING ON BACK OF ROCK DUSTING MACHINE AS IT WAS BEING BACKED UP SUFFERED A FRACTURE OF THE PELVIS BONE.
INJURED WAS CLEANING BELTLINE ENTRY USING A BROOM.WHILE SWEEPING,SHE STRUCK HER RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE METAL STEPS OF A BELT CROSSOVER.
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
A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN TWO ROOF BOLTS HITTING HIM IN THE BACK
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.