Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in September 1989

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

Fatalities
23
Total incidents
3,299
Period
September 1989

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 116 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 77 incidents
  3. 03 Island Creek Coal Company 56 incidents
  4. 04 Old Ben Coal Company 43 incidents
  5. 05 Beth Energy Mines Inc 43 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 3,299 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

September 29, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Hanson Material Service · Contact with hot objects or substances

DECEASED & COWORKER WERE IN THE PROCESS OF SEARCHING FOR USABLE SPARE PARTS IN AN ABANDONED BLDG WHEN AN APPARENT FLASH FIRE FROM AN ELECTRICAL BOX OCCURRED ENGULFING THE DECEASED CO-WORKER WA S INJURED ATTEMPTING TO EXTINGUISH THE CLOTHS ONFIRE OF THE DECEASED

September 29, 1989 LA · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Red River Mining Company · Fall from machine

STACKING CONVEYOR WAS BEING RUN TO STOCK PILE COAL FOR LOADING STATION TO BE RUN.

September 25, 1989 AK · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Echo Bay Alaska Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DRILLING WITH 2 BOOM JARVIS CLARK JUMBO W TAMROCK 550 DRILLOS & 11/4IN DRILL STEEL EMPLOYEES CLOTHING GOT CAUGHT ON DRILL STEEL PULLING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN DRILL ROD & DRILL SLIDE RESULT ING IN DEATH

September 23, 1989 TN · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
N & N Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE ACCIDENT BETWEEN THE 2ND & 3RD BREAK. THEY WERE CLEANING UP A ROCK FALL. I,NAME WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP TO CLEAN UP THE ROCK, WHEN A ROCK FROM THE ROOF FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

September 22, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Reed Crushed Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS HAULING FINISHED PRODUCT FROM MAIN CRUSHING PLANT TO STOCKPILE STORAGE AREA INJURED DROVE TRUCK #1479 LOADED WITH #11 STONE UP A STOCKPILE RAMP & ON TOP OF AN APPROX 35FT HIGH STOC KPILE AS INJURED BACKED TO THE EDGE OF STOCKPILE& WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DUMPING THE LOAD OF PRODUCT TRUCK #1479 WENT OVER EDGE & CAME TO REST UPSIDE DOWN AT THE STOCKPILE BASE

September 21, 1989 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE OPERATING THE LONGWALL ON 3 RIGHT OFF RIGHT MAINS, A ROOF FALL OCCURRED BEHIND THE LONGWALL SHIELDS. THE FALL CAUSED A SUDDEN GUST OF AIR TO STRIKE THE LONGWALL FACE, PRESAMBABLY KNOCKIN G I,NAME AGAINST SURROUNDING EQUIPMENT. I,NAME EXPIRED A SHORT TIME AFTER SUSTAINING INJURIES IN THIS ACCIDENT.

September 20, 1989 UT · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss Fatality · EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Cyprus Plateau Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE CUT A RETURN LINE WITH A HACK-SAW. THE LINE HAD BEEN PRESSURIZED WITH HIGH PRESURE, THE RESULTING BURST FATALLY INJURED EMPLOYEE.

September 16, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Holnam Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HOT MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE & RAN OVER STAIRWELL WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN ASSISTING IN GATHERING EQUIPMENT & WAS STANDING BY BURNS TO AT LEAST 50 % OF BODY

September 14, 1989 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ON OUTSIDE CORNER OF OVERCAST USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK LOOSE SOME TIN OT DISMANTLE THE OVERCAST. WHEN HE STRUCK A CEMENT BLOCK THE CORNER OF THE RIB SUDDENLY BROKE LOOSE FAL LING ONTO THE EMPLOYEE RESULTING IN A FATAL INJURY.

September 13, 1989 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper Fatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Pyro Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

IGNITION ON OLD LONGWALL FACE.

September 13, 1989 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper Fatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Pyro Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

IGNITION ON OLD LONGWALL FACE.

September 13, 1989 AZ · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Peabody Western Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

IT IS BELIEVED THAT WHEN THEINJURED OPEN THE DOOR TO RABBIT BOX #13 TO 191 SHOVEL TO UNHOOK CABLE, POWER DROPPED OFF OF THE 7400 DRAGLINE. REGENERATING POWER FOR 7400 FED BACK THE CABLE TO OCB , BACK THROUGH 191 CABLE TO RABBIT BOX #13. AT THIS POINT IT'S BELIEVED THAT THE INJURED STATED TO UNHOOK CABLE, POSSIBLY FELL INTO THE BOX COMING INTO CONTACT WITH MIDDLE BUSS BAR.

September 13, 1989 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper Fatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Pyro Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

IGNITION ON OLD LONGWALL FACE.

September 13, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Amaretto Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF FALL IN FIRST INTERSECTION OUTBY THE FACE IN #2 ENTRY OF 001 SECTION.

September 8, 1989 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Drowning

I,NAME ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE HIS SERVICE TRUCK THROUGH 2 WASHED OUT HAULAGE ROAD. THE WATER CARRIED THE OFF OF THE ROAD AND INTO A STREAM. I,NAME WAS DROWNED ABOUT 5 HOURS LATER THEY FOUND HIS BO DY DOWNSTREAM.

September 8, 1989 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cribb Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE VICTIM TRAVELED APPROX. FOUR FEET INBY PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORTS (ROOF BOLTS) AND A SECTION OF ROOF (HORSE BACK) MEASURING 0-9" THICK BY 9' BY 12' LONG FELL CRUSHING THE VICTIM.

September 30, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Maple Rapids Aggregate Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEFT ARM CAUGHT IN UNLOADING MECHANISM OF GRAVEL DELIVERY TRAILER. LEFT ARM WAS AMPUTATED BETWEEN THE ELBOW AND SHOULDER LATER THE SAME DAY AT THE CARSON CITY HOSPITAL AT CARSON CITY, MICHIGA N.

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING SPILLAGE ON BELTLINE AND THROWING IT UP ONTO HIGH BELT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN GROIN AREA. RETURNED TO WORK ON 10-2 AND WORKED UNTIL 10-8 BUT COULD NOT CONTINUE. SURGICAL REPAIR WAS ACCUMPLISHED ON 10-7-89.

September 28, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Milford Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE IN TRACK PINS AND STRAINED LEFT GROIN CAUSING A HERNIA.

September 28, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
American Rock & Asphalt Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS BUILDING A BERM ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHILE HE WAS BUILDING THE BERM, HIS LOADER WENT BACKWARDS OFF THE BERM AND EE WAS THROWN FROM THE LOADER.

September 27, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPL HAD REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND HAD THEM IN HIS R HAND AS HE WAS OBSERVING THE OPERATION OF A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE ACCIDENTLY DROPPED THE GLASSES ONTO A MOVIGN CHAIN CONVEYOR BELT AND WITHOUT LOCKING IT OUT HE REACHED DOWN TO SNATCH UP HIS GLASSES IN DOING SO HE GOT THE TIP OF HIS R FIRST FINGER CAUGHT IN THE CHAIN AND SPROCKET THE TIP OF THE FINGER UP TO THE DIP JOINT WAS

September 26, 1989 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Big Butt Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

CONVEY IN OPER THE GUARD HAD NOT BEEN INSTALLED AT THE TIME WHICH CAUSED SERIOUS INJ TO R ARM. ACC OCC DURING THE REOPENING INSPECTION.

September 26, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Perry County Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

966BCATERPILLAR FRONT END LOADER TURNED OVER CAUSE OF ACCIDENT UNDETERMINED AT THIS TIME EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A ROKEN LEFT LEG BROKEN & CUT LEFT ARM LOSS OF RT MIDDLE FINGER FX PELVIS FX RIBS-LEF T SIDE & A COMPRESSION FX OF HIS BACK

September 25, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Armstrong Cement & Supply Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTING BAG OF CEMENT 94 LB. FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER LEFT QUADRANT EMPLOYEE SENT TO DR. HERNIA RESULTED 10/9/89.

September 22, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & F Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EMPLOYEEWS WERE MOVING CABINETS IN THE WAREHOUSE WHEN THE DRAWERS STARTED TO COME OUT. HE SAW THE PROBLEM AND CAME OVER TO PUSH DRAWERS BACK IN TO HELP THEM. ABOUT 2 YEARS HE HAD HERNIA OPERATION AND THE EXERTON CUSED A TEAR IN THE AREA.

September 22, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W J Menefee Construction Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A LIME COATED SCREEN WHICH RESULTED IN EMPLOYEE GETTING A HERNIA IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN

September 21, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nats Creek Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING THE MINER CABLE HE FELT A PULLING AND A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS R TESTICLE

September 21, 1989 WY · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glenrock Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WEARING A WEDDING RING, RING CAUGHT ON DOOR FRAME OF CRANE , EMP JUMPED DOWN TO GROUND

September 20, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St Marys Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS TRYING TO LIFT A BAR WHICH WAS STUCK AND HE PULLED RIGHT GROIN. THERE WAS A BURNING SENSATION.

September 20, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL OPERATING JACKLEG DRILL WORKING IN AWKWARD POSITION.FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN AREA,THOUGHT HE HAD STRAINED MUSCLE.LATER DIAGNOSED AS SLIDING HERNIA.ROUTINE WORK ACTIVITY.NO SPECIFIC ACCIDE NT INVOLVED.

September 17, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Sierrita Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HIS FINGER TIPS WERE PINCHED WHEN HE STUCK THEM IN A PIN HOLE TO CHECK HOLE ALIGNMENT WHILE INSTALLING A HOIST CYCLINDER ON A FRONT-END LOADER.

September 15, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING DOWN FROM TRACOTR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF FELT PAIN IN R GROIN AREA

September 15, 1989 VT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Omya Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON PAIL OF OIL TO DUMP INTO A DRUM

September 15, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL ALLEGES LIFTING BASKET OUT OF TRUCK UMBILICAL HERNIA. EMPL DID NOT SEE DR UNTIL 9/23/89.

September 14, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oil Dri Production Company LLC · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ACCESS LADDER TO TOP OF ELEVATOR. EMPLOYEE'S BOOTS AND LADDER WERE WET CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIP AND FALL. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND WENT INTO BACK OF GUARDED SHEAVE. GLOV E WAS CAUGHT BY DRIVE BELT PULLING HAND AROUND SHEAVE AND SEVERING END OF RIGHT LITTLE FINGER JUST PAS THE NAIL. THIS ACTION JERKED RIGHT ARM INTO SPEED REDUCER BREAKING THE ARM AND ALSO JERK

September 13, 1989 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cyprus Empire Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATES WHILE ROOF BOLTING HE PULLED THE WRONG LEVER AND CAUGHT THE TIP OF HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND IN THE JAWS OF THE ROOF BOLTER. THE INJURY REQUIRED PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THE FI NGER TIP. HE IS ESTIMATED TO BE OFF WORK APPROX.TWO WEEKS.

September 13, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO LIFT A CHAIN GUARD FROM A BELT DRIVE AS HE LIFTED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

September 12, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Webster County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADING THIRD CAR OFF THE RIB WHEN LOADER CAME TOO CLOSE TO R RIB MASHING HIM BETWEEN THE RIB AND LOADER.

September 11, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alpha Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED CALLED IN SICK ON 9-11-89. ON NEXT DAY CALL IN A SAID HE HAD RUPTURED HIMSELF AND WAS GOING TO HAVE SURGERY. DID NOT KNOW EXACTLY WHEN HE INJURED HIMSELF, BUT THOUGHT IT WAS TWO WEEK S EARLIER WHILE MAKING BELT SET UP.

September 9, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dixie Fuel Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A ROCK WAS HUNG ON DRAG CHAIN ON FEEDER WHEN HE WENT TO GET THE ROCK LOOSE IT FLIPPED AND CUT OFF ONE JOINT OF FIRST FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

September 7, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Killough Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PULLING BOULDER FROM CRUSHER WHEN EMPLOYEE DECIDED TO REPOSITION CHAIN. A ROCK ROLLED DOWN FROM ABOVE SMASHING FINGER AGAINST ANOTHER ROCK. LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS AMPUTATED AT THE SECOND JOINT .

September 6, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
New Alberene Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS SAWING STONE AND CUT THE END OF HIS LEFT THUMB OFF.

September 2, 1989 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS CROSSING FROM ONE SIDE OF THE TRACK TO ANOTHER.WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS BETWEEN A BATTERY CAR AND MSA ROCKDUSTER WHEN HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND INTO THE ROCKDUSTERS MOVING FLYWHEEL.

September 1, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luck Stone Corporation · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WELDED BENT LEG TO BASE & STOOD LEG UP. EMPLOYEE WENT UP LADDER TO UNHOOK CRANE. AFTER CRANE UNHOOKED, BENT LEG STARTED TO FALL, EMPLOYEE GOT AROUND ON OPPOSITE SIDE. HE LANDED ON TOP OF BENT LEG WHEN IT HIT GROUND. SUSTAINED BROKEN RIGHT ANKLE, BROKEN LEFT ANKLE & HEEL AND A CRACKED ERTIBRA IN LOWER BACK.

September 1, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LIFTING USED 4X4X12 OFF OF CONVEYOR BELT UNDER ELECTRIC MAGNET. THE MAGNET PICKED UP THE 4X4 WHEN I.NAME MOVED IT.

September 30, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mississippi Potash Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE IN S. 406 STEPPED OVER A BUGGY CABLE WITH HER RIGHT FOOT. WHEN BRINGING THE LEFT FOOT OVER, TOE CAUGHT THE BUGGY CABLE. SHE ATTEMPTED TO PULL BACK WITH HER LEFT FOOT AND SHE ENDED UP FAL LING DISTRIBUTING ALL HER BODY WEIGHT ON HER RIGGHT ANKLE AND LEG. POWER WAS OFF. CAUSED A SPIRAL FRACTURE TO THE FIBULA, AND A HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO THE TIBULA.

September 30, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Buzzi Unicem USA · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL CUTTING PIECE OF RUBBER SKIRTING WITH RAZOR KNIFE.CUTTING TOWARDS HIMSELF WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT INSIDE OF LEFT WRIST.

September 30, 1989 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN CALLED THE MINE 1 HR 40 MIN BEFORE HIS MONDAY AFTERNOON SHIFT SAYING HIS BACK HURT AND IT MUST BE DUE TO LIFTING MINER CABLE SATURDAY- LOWER BACK PAIN.

September 30, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Fuel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GETTING OFF OF BELT GOING TO FACE AND HIS FOOT GOT HUND UP IN J BOLT STAND AND TWISTED HIM AROUND AND INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE.

September 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 · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON UNLOADER AT HOSING DOWN SLEW DECK, STEPPED ON PLATE PLATE TURNED AND RIGHT LEG FELL THROUGH OPENING WHEN HE FELL HE WAS HOLDING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE. CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT ARM AN D SHOULDER WHEN HE FELL LEFT SHOULDER JERKED BACKWARDS.

September 30, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Peabody Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WATCHING CABLE IT KNOCKED HIM OVER CAUSING CONTUSION TO TAILBONE.THIS ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO YOU BACK ON 08-08-89.HE WENT BACK OFF WORK DUE TO THIS INJURY 09-30-89.WE W ERE INFORMED 10-10-89.

September 30, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mobile Sand Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF THE CAB OF HIS LAODER WHEN HE TRIPED CAUSING HIM TO JUMP TO THE GROUND AND LAND FLAT FOOTED.

September 30, 1989 IL · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STANDING UP ON ROOF BOLTER. HE SLIPPED & TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

September 30, 1989 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFTING A DRIVE SHAFT DOING REPAIR WORK AND STRAINED HIS BACK

September 30, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Morton Salt Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING COVER ON #3 DERRICK SCREEN WITH AL POCSICS HELPING. FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

September 30, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kelso Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT JUMPED FRO GREASE TRUCK ONTO GROUND CATCHING RING ON SCREW IN GREASE TRUCK DOOR FRAME RING FINGER WAS SEPARATED AT SECOND KNUCKLE WITH BONE PROTRUDING

September 30, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS CLIMBING OVER THE JACKLINE GOING INTO THE CONVEYOR LINE. HE THREW HIS LEG OVER TO CLIMB INTO THE LINE WHEN HIS ANKLE STRUCK A PIECE OF SLIVER HANGING DOWN FROM THE LONGWALL SHIELD, APPROX. 4" LONG SHAPED LIKE A NAIL ON THE HEAD SIDE OF #79 SHIELD, PUNCTURING INJURED'S RIGHT ANKLE. INJURED FINISHED HIS SHIFT BEFORE SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT AFTER WORK.

September 30, 1989 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Willowbrook Mining Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

MOVING STEEL PIPE AS HIGH LIFT BUCKET WAS RAISEDTHE PIPE ROLLED CEMENT ON END OF PIPE HIT HIM ON RF FOOT.

September 30, 1989 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TAIL JACK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK, WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED AS A MUSCLE STRAIN.

September 30, 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 THAT SHE TRIPPED OVER A WIRE ROPE IN MUD FALLING CATCHING HER WEIGHT WITH HER ARM BRUISING IT

September 30, 1989 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Geracol Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS ON SCOOP AND WHILE TRAMMING RAN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY CAUSING THE SCOOP TO BOUNCE AND THREW HIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF.

September 30, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bucks County Crushed Stone · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING INTO HIS LOADER.

September 30, 1989 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Power Operating Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A TANK OF ACETYLENE ON HIS TRUCK WHEN HE PUSHED THE TANK UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK ON THE LEFT SIDE AND HAD TROUBLE BREATHING. WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM AT HOSPITAL ON 10-2-89.

September 30, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Terry Eagle Coal Company LLC · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

BOARD BEING USED FOR SCAFFOLDING SLIPPED CAUSING EMPL TO FALL TEN FEET BETWEEN WAL AND BELT LINE BROKEN R ARM BRUISED L ELBOW/BACK

September 29, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal fireman - locomotive, railroad clam operator, timekeeper, yard engine operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holliday Rock Company Inc · Struck by flying object

REP SHOVEL CHAIN BROKE WHIPPING AROUND STRIKING FACE

September 29, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING HEAD LINE CABLE ON THE DREDGE WHEN A LOOP OF CABLE HIT HIS RIGHT LEG.

September 29, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green River Coal Company Inc · Fall down stairs

INJURED WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS OF THE TRAIN LOAD OUT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS INJURYING HIS BACK THE FIRST DAY MISED WAS NOT UNTIL 10-30-89.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PULLING ON A SINGLE PROP. HE WAS HAVING TO REACH ACROSS THE TOPPLE JACK BETWEEN 123 AND 124 SHIELD. HE SUFFERED ATRAIN INJURY TO HIS RIB.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Arclar Company · Contact with electrical current

EE STATES THAT WHILE TESTING FOR POWER ON THE CIRCUIT BREAKER, USING VOLT METER, HE THINKS HIS RING CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE METER LEAD.

September 29, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Republic Gypsum Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BLASTING BOX TRAILER BROKE ALLOWED TRAILER TONGUE TO FALL WENT TO GET IT PICKED TRAILER TONGUE UP TO HOOK TO PICKUP SPRAINED TNEDONS IN L HAND

September 29, 1989 MT · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
New Butte Mining Inc · Fall from machine

SWAMPING AN ORE TRAIN IN TD404 XC WHEN ROCK FROM TOP OF LAST CAR HIT FAN BAG AND ROLLED ON TO MAN KNOCKING HIM FROM CAR,MAKING A LACERATION ON HS RIGHT FOREARM.

September 29, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
S & L Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WATCHING THE BELT. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKE A TOOL BOX OFF THE BELT, WHEN A BELT SPLICE CAUGHT HIS HAND AND PUSHED UP AGAINST THE PORTAL.

September 29, 1989 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wellmore Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL PICKING UP WATER JUG AND COFFEE BOTTLE WHEN HE TURNED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 29, 1989 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Utah Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED DROPPED 8" X 8" X4' CRIB ON FOOT WHILE BULDING SEAL

September 29, 1989 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING POWDER OUT OF MAGAZINE ON PORTAL BUS AND SETTING IT ON MINE FLOOR.PICKED UP BOX OF POWDER AND TURNED THEN SAID HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER LEFT SIDE.

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING WALKWAY BETWEEN BELT AND TRACK, WHEN HE SLIPPED, FALLING AGAINST SUPPLY FLATCAR AND STRIKING HIS HIP AND LOWER BACK.

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Valley Camp Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WRENCH SLIPPED CUT FINGER

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Briarwood Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS CLEANING RIBS WITH SCOOP CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN RIB AND SCOOP HURT NECK AND BACK.

September 29, 1989 CO · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOFBOLTING IN HEADGATE JACKLEG KICKED OUT AND FELL STRIKING EMPL IN THE BACK.

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Windsor Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF TOE OF #120 SHIELD WHEN STONE CAME DOWN AND HIT HIM.AS DESCRIBED BY SUPERVISOR.

September 29, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
St Cloud Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING JACKLET OUT OF HOLE WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OVER AGAINST THE RIB, WHEN HE GOT A PAIN IN HIS NECK & SHOULDER.

September 29, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Patterson Vermiculite Company · Fall from piled material

WAS STACKING BAGS JUMPED OFF STACK OF BAGS AND HIT HAND AGAINST WALL

September 29, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Homestake Mining Company of California · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE 30 INCH CRUSHER BECAME PLUGGED WITH ROCK AND THE CRUSHER CREW WAS HAVING TO HANDLE ROCKS BOULDERS BY HAND WHILE LIFTING THEM OUT OF THE AREA BETWEEN THE MANTLE AND CONCAVE LINERS. EE FELT A PAIN IN HER BACK, THE NEXT DAY, RESULTING FROMF.S. MISSED 10-3-89.

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A HEADING WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A CROSS BEAM OF AN OVERCAST. HE DID NOT MISS ANY SCHEDULED WORK DAYS UNTIL 10-30-89 AT WHICH TIME HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR WHO E XCUSED HIM FROM WORK FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD.

September 29, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
American Colloid Company Minerals Group · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RECURRANCE THIS IS A NOT NEW ACCIDENT REPORT. EE DID NOT REPORT FOR WORK ON THE ABOVE DATE DUE TO PAIN FROM ALLEGED INJURY ON 4-10-89.

September 29, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Spring Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

CHECKING CONVEY LINE. FOUND ROCK IN ONE OF CONVEY IDLERS TRIED TO FREE IT, R HAND GOT CAUGHT IN IDLERS.

September 29, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ingram Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

DIGGING ON BANK OF MATERIAL WALL LOOSENING MATERIAL TO BE LOADED ON TRUCKS STEADY MOVING MATERIAL.

September 29, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAINS HE PULLED A MUSCLE ON RIGHT SIDE OF BACK, WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING A VALVE.

September 29, 1989 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp · Struck by falling object

"SOFTBALL SIZE" ROCK FELL FROM OVERHEAD OFF NO. 2 SCREENING UNIT AT CRUSHING PLANT AND STRUCK SUBJECT ON LOWER BACK.

September 29, 1989 UT · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE AND MINE FOREMAN WERE TAKING BELT INTO MINE ON LOW-BOY. TRIP DERAILED, INJURED "BELLED" HOISTMAN 3 TIME, HOISTMAN HEARD NO SIGNAL, KEPT LOWERING TRIP. EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS THROWN FROM CAAR ABOUT THE TIME HE DECIDED TO JUMP. HIT LEFT SIDE OF ENTRY ABOUT THE TIME HE DECIDED TO JUMP. HIT LEFT SIDE OF ENTRY, ROLLED DOWN ENTRY.

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Gray Stone Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

BELT MAN WAS SHOVELING ALONG BELT WHEN A ROCK ABOUT 4 TO 6 INCHES SQUAIR AND 1 TO 2 INCHES THICK FELL FROM ROOF AND HIT HIM ON THE FOREARM.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOOKING CHAIN AROUND PALLETT ROOF BLOCKS ON SUPPLY CAR HOOKING CHAIN TO BLADE OF SCOOP THE BLADE MOVED STRIKING HAND

September 29, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
McElroy Coal Company · Struck by falling object

4 SOUTH RIGHT SIDE MINING IN X CUT 4-3 AT 14 &54. MAN WAS BOLTING ON RIGHT SIDE. THE RIB ROLLED FROM BEHIND VENT TUBING AND HIT MAN S FOOT.

September 29, 1989 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MAN WAS LOCATED AT SWITCH ON 2ND SOUTH GRADE.HE WAS IN PROCESS OF THROWING SWITCH WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

LIFTING PANEL COVER WHEN IT FELL HIT L FOOT

September 29, 1989 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman MACHINERY
Landmark Mining Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS CUTTING A BOLT OFF THE SCREEN IN THE TIPPLE WITH A TORCH AND THE BOLT ROLLED IN HIS LEFT BOOT.

September 29, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Harshman Construction LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE PERSON WAS OPERATING A HAND HELD GRINDER GRINDING A PIECE OF METAL AND HE HELD THE GRINDER TOO CLOSE TO HIS LEG AND IT MADE A CUT IN HIS LEG WHICH REQUIRED 8 STITCHES

September 29, 1989 IN · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WELDING ON A BUCKET AND A PIECE OF MOLTEN METAL FELL ONTO HIS SHOE, UNDER THE LACES AND DOWN THE INSIDE OF HIS SHOE.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK CAME OFF PANLINE AND HIT RIGHT HAND LACERATION RIGHT FINGERS.

September 29, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Indiana Limestone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS THROWING BLOCKING TIMBER OFF SEMITRAILER & ONE FELL ON RIGHT FOOT BREAKING IT. TIMBER WAS 4'X10"X10".

September 29, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE AND WATER HOSE FROM THE SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 29, 1989 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING TO TAKE DOWN A JOINT OF MONORAIL(100LBS) AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 29, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman ELECTRICAL
Hanson Material Service · Contact with hot objects or substances

THE INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE IN THE PROCESS OF SEARCHING FOR USABLE SPARE PARTS IN AN ABANDONED BUILDING WHEN AN APPARENT FLASH FIRE FROM AN ELECTRICAL BOX OCCURRED ENGULFING THE CO-WORKER. THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXTINGUISH THE CLOTHES ON FIRE OF THE CO-WORKER.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL HELPING CHANGE OUT S/C FLIGHTS.HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON DAMP MINE FLOOR.THE FLIGHT DROPPED STRIKING FOOT.

September 29, 1989 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL OPERATING MINER ON REMOTE PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB STRIKING HEAD AND RIGHT SHOULDER.DIAG-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA,CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT LEG.

September 29, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMP FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHEN OPER LOADER

September 29, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Miami Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE GOT DUST OR A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE FROM THE BEAMS WHILE THE CRANE IS MOVING.

September 28, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM FUEL TRUCK WHEN HE SUSPECTED THAT IT WAS GOING TO BE HIT BY A 120 WABCO.

September 28, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MAN WAS LOCATED AT AERIAL TRAMSITE HE WAS IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING BOLT IN AIR JACK WHEN HE MASHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER & ALSO IN PROCESS OF STEPPING DOWN TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE

September 28, 1989 PA · Coal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nsm Coals Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL WAS PUTTING PIN IN TRACK OF DOZER. WHILE HOLDING LINK PIECE BUSTED OFF & FLEW IN HAND.

September 28, 1989 KY · Coal MACHINERY
S & L Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS DRILLING A BROKEN BOLT OUT OF A DRIVE SHAFT ON SCOOP, WHEN DRILL BIT BROKE AND HIT HIM IN FOREHEAD.

September 28, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nelson Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMP GOT OUT OF SCOOP TO RESET BREAKER ATTEMPTT TO GET BACK IN SCOOP PUT KNEE DOWN. KNEE PAD SLIPPED , FELL ON TAILBONE HITTING BACK OF SEAT RUP. DISK IN LOWER BACK

September 28, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Prosperity Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK BROKE OUT AT END OF T.R.S. ON PINNER FALLING ON HIS LEG OCCURRED AT #89 CROSSCUT, #1 ENTRY.

September 28, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING UNLOAD A 55 GAL DRUM OF OIL FELT PAIN N BACK

September 28, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North American Salt Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING ONTABLE STACKING 50 LB BAGS PULLED HAMSTRING L LEG.

September 28, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER.PIECE OF ROCK SLID OFF MINER AND STRUCK HAND.

September 28, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Florida Canyon Mining Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING CONCRETE WITH A WHEELBARROW WHEN WHEELBARROW TIPPED OVER. HE TRIED TO STOP IT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 28, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Mc Murphy Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE MOVING THE SAFETY JACK A PIECE OF ROCK (SIZE APPROXIMATELY 4 FT. LONG 2 FT WIDE AND 2 INCHES THICK) FELL AND SLID DOWN HIS BACK CAUSING SCRATCHES ON IN BACK.

September 28, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman MACHINERY
Royalty Granite Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS INSIDE OF ENGINE HOUSE, A ROCK STRUCK THE TIN BUILDING WHERE HE WAS SITTING AGAINST THE WALL. THE METAL THAT WAS CUT PUSHED AGAINST HIS HEAD CUTTING HIM.

September 28, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Chevron Resources Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

MINE RESCUE TRAINING EVENT IN SMOKE CONDITIONS EMPLOYEE WAS ONE OF SIX IN THE EXERCISE BG174 FACE MASK WAS NOT COMPLETELY SEALED ALLOWING SOME SMOKE IN HALATION

September 28, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Royalty Granite Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS LEVELING MACHINE AND BRUISED THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

September 28, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green River Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A TAIL ROLLER IN PLACE.

September 28, 1989 IL · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPER SHUTTLE CAR TO FEEDER. IT STRUCK THE OUTH RIB IN 2 ENTRY. CANOPY WA JARRED LOOSE UPON IMPACT AND THE EMP L HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BRAKE AND CANOPY.

September 28, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING A STOPPING WHEN HE LIFTED A CEMENT BLOCK OFF OF A PALLET AND TURNED TO CARRY IT TO THE STOPPING LOCATION. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 28, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Fall from machine

PUTTING A POLE ON MANBUS, HIS FOOT HIT THE OCNTROLLER CAUSING THE MANBUS TO MOVE FORWARD, ROLLING HIM OFF THE TOP AND CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

September 28, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

INJ STANDING NEXT TO RIB ON #1 HAULAGE MAINS SECTION WHEN ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD AND SHOULDER.

September 28, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO TAKE THE COVER OFF OF THE HEADGATE RANGING ARM JACK WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF THE TOP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LOWER RIGHT LEG AND RIGHT ANKLE.

September 28, 1989 ND · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
BNI Coal, Ltd · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING USED TIRED ON BOON FRO DRAG CABLE TO WEAR ON AND THE BOOM WAS LOWERED TO THE GROUND WHILE HE WAS PUTTING ON TIE DOWN CABLES. HE WAS TO SHORT TO REACH SO HE TOOK A SCAF FOLD PLAND AND LAID IT ON THE BOOM. IT TIPPED AND HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN ANGLE IRONS. HE STATED HE SHOULD HAVE USED STEPPED LADDER.

September 28, 1989 IL · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from ladders

WORKING ON LADDER ON SECOND FLOOR OF FLOOR OF PREPARATION PLANT TO REMOVE OLD CONDUIT. LADDER SLIPPED EMPL FELL ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR.

September 28, 1989 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bullion Hollow Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS MAN WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP MINER CABLE TO MOVE IT & HE SAID SOMETHING PULLED IN BACK.

September 28, 1989 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN RT SIDE OF PELVIS REGION HE INFORMED SECTION FOREMAN THAT HE THOUGHT SOMETHING HAD HIT HIM 30 MINUTRES EARLIER AFTER AN INVESTIGATION IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WHAT OBJECT STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE

September 28, 1989 CO · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bear Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS OPERATING THE WAGNER DIESEL SCOOP PUSHING A BATERY SCOOP UP THE B SEAM SLOPE WHILE PUSHING THE BATTERY SCOOP THE WAGNER SCOOP CLIMBED ON TOP OF THE BATTERY SCOOPS BUMPER THE BATTERY SCOOP THEN PULLED AWAY CAUSING THE WAGNER SCOOPTO DROP TO THE FLOOR THIS CAUSED THE OPERATOR I NAME TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CAB ROOF

September 28, 1989 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNOCKING BELT OFF BELT AT SPAD 5892, END OF CLAMP STRUCK ON L LEG CAUSING BRUISE AND SWELLING;.

September 28, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS UNHOOKING A MATERIAL TRAILER AT THE MOUTH OF THE 3 UNIT. HE GOT HIS MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN A TRAILER PIN AND A TRACTOR.

September 28, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE MAN SAID HE WAS LIFTING A JACKLEG <DRILL| & FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 101289

September 28, 1989 AL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A SMALL PIECE OD SCALE FELL FROM TOP AND HIT HIS LEFT ARM.

September 28, 1989 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Koch Carbon Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

2 SH CARS RAN AT INTERSECTION. WAS STRUCK ON HAND AND ARM

September 28, 1989 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PRYING A ROCK WITH A SLATE BAR WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS ARM.

September 28, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Benco Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTING NCHAINE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK ABOUT 2 FOOT FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND SAFTEY JACKS AND STRICKING EMPLOYEE IN LOWER RIBS AND BRUISED THEM.

September 28, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asamera Minerals (Us) Inc · Fall from machine

CLIMB UP ON D6 DOZER TRACK TO SERVICE IT SLIPPED ON MUD ON TRACK FELL OFF BACK LANDING ON L LEG.

September 28, 1989 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gard Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS USNING A HAND SHOVEL PITTING COAL WORK INVOLVES SHOVELING COAL ROCK INTO THE LOADER BUCKET WHICH REQUIRES BENDING TURNING AND TWISTING TO THROW THE COAL INTO THE BUCKET EMPL STATES TH AT HE CANNOT SHOVEL BY BENDING HIS KNEES AND KEEPING HIS BACK STRAIGHT

September 28, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HELPING TO BUILD CINDER BLOCK STOPPING BENT OVER TO PICK UP ONE BLOCK, SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PARTOF BACK

September 28, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP · Struck against stationary object

TRUCK DRIVER STEPPED FROM TRUCK SCALE PLATFORM, TO GROUND LEVEL (ABOUT 24") AND TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. MILD SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE, FOUR DAYS LOST TIME.

September 28, 1989 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL BITTEN BY SPIDER.STARTED MISSING TIME 10-3 & 4.

September 28, 1989 KY · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Royal Darby Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS CHECKING HOSES ON THE MINER-WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP-I,NAME TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN HE DODGED THE ROCK.

September 28, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED TWISTING HIS KNEE WHILE WALKING TOWSARDS THE SECTION BELT TAIL

September 28, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Clay Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED CARRIED A 5 GALLON BUCKET FULL OF SOAPSTONE WEIGHING 65-70 LBS. TO THE SAMPLE CRUSHER. HE REPEATED THIS PROCEDURE 3 TIME.

September 28, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Reading Anthracite Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE USING TORCH EMPLOYEE STATED HE STRUCK TORCH TIP WITH LEFT HAND

September 28, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Allentown Cement Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING MOTOR NAMEPLATE DATA ON AIR HEATER FAN FOR RAW MILL #3 WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF EDGE ON CURBING AROUND THE ELEVATOR CAUSING HIM TO FALL HARD ON RUMP AREA

September 28, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Cobleskill Stone Products Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY DEVELOPED A RASH ONT EH UPPER PART OF HIS BODY. POSSIBLY AT WORK. HIS JBO CONSISTS OF DRIVING THE ROCK TRUCK FROM THE PIT TO THE HOPPER. HE IS NOW UNDER DOCTOR'S SUEPRVIS ION AND TESTING TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE RASH.

September 28, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fmc Gold Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING MOORING ROPE ATTACHED TO A SMALL BOAT AT AT THE HEAP PRODUCTION POND. HE WAS STANDING ON A ROPE LADDER RESTING ON THE SLOPING (APPROX. 35 DEG) PLASTIC LINED SLOPE OF THE POND. HE SLIPPED, BUT DID NOT FALL AND IN DOING SO STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

September 28, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

THE MAN HAD BEEN BARRING DOWN WHEN A ROCK (APPROX 8" X 16" X16") FELL AND STRUCK THE MANS LOWER RT LEG.

September 28, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS LIFTING HEADER BOARD WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HEADER BOARD AND COAL RIB

September 28, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
K & C Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS PULLING ROCK DOWN WITH A SLATE BAR WHEN A ROCK SLID DOWN THE BAR AND TWISTED HIS WRIST.

September 28, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lone Star Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INJURED BACK ON 053088 WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY FALLING CEMENT BUILDUP HE REINJURED BACK ON 101788 WHEN HE PICKUP UP A JACKHAMMER ON 092889 EMPLOYEE WAS AGAIN PLACED ON NO WORK STATAUES AFTER REPORTING CONTINUED ACK PAIN THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED FOR PURPOSE OF RECORDING THE ADDITIONAL LOST DAYS ALTHOUGH NO NEW INCIDENT HAS OCCURRED BOTH ACCIDENTS WERE REPORTED PREVIOUSLY TO

September 28, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) STRIKING OR BUMPING
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OUT OF WORK AREA THRU A LOW DOORWAY & STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD ON DOOR JAM HARD HAT CUT LEFT FOREHEAD & THE FORCE DROVE NECK DOORWARD & BACKWARD CHIROPRSCTIF TREATMENT

September 28, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gouverneur Talc Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJ OPERATING UG LOCOMOTIVE COMING FROM 500-16 STOPE HE TURNED AROUND TO VISUALLY CHECK CARS BEHIND HIM THEN TURNED TO LOOK AHEAD STRUCK OVERHEAD RAMP WITH HEAD.STARTED LOST TIME 10-24-89.

September 28, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Wedron Silica LLC · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BULT SAND INTO PALLETAINERS. FINE SAND BELLOWED OUT OF PALLETAINER OR FLEW OUT OF AIR OPERATED SLIDE AND INTO EYES. HE WAS WEARING PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES. SAND WAS REMOVED FROM EYES AND A PRESCRIPTION ISSUED.

September 28, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Feldspar Corp · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WALKING THROUGH SHOP AREA AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS FIGHT EYE OR HE RUBBED SOMETHING INTO IT. NOT IMMEDIATELY APPARENT AT THE TIME.

September 28, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & M Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS HELPING TO CLEAN THE SLUICE BOX WHEN HE DECIDED TO WALK TO THE BOTTOM TO TALK TO THE SUPERVISOR HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN FLAT ON HIS BACK.

September 28, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE AT TEMPTING TO MOVE THE TRAILING CABLE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED FEELING PAIN IN HIS LEFT ELBOW

September 27, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Brothers & Company Inc · Fall from ladders

INJ GOING UP LADDER TO HAMMERMILL WHEN HE MISSED STEP AND RIGHT LEG WENT THROUGH LADDER RUNGS.RX DRUGS ISSUED.

September 27, 1989 OK · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman POWERED HAULAGE
Holnam Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING BESIDE A ROCK CONVEYOR BELT ON THE SIXTH FLOOR OF PLANBT HE FELL INTOTHE CONVEYOR WITH HIS RT HAND BETWEEN A ROLLER & THE BELT BUT HIS LEFT HAND LANDED ON THE TR IP CABLE WHICH SUT DOWN THE BELT HE SUFFERED SEVERE LACERATIONS TO HIS LITTLE FINGER RT HAND

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Webster County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

HE WAS GETTING READY TO PUSH POWDER CART OVER TO BETWEEN ROOM WHEN THE TOP FELL WITH OUT WARNING ONTO HER RIGHT ARM FRATURING THE FOREARM IN TWO PLACES.

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Green Coal Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

LUMP OF COAL FROM COAL BEING LOADED INTO CRUSHER HOPPER ROLLED OUT ONTO CATWALK HITTING EMPL LEG .AT THIS TIME ONLY REQ 1ST AID.10-2 EMPL WENT TO DR IT BECAME INFECTED.

September 27, 1989 AL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER SHUTTLE CAR HOOKED THE RUBBER WATER LINE AS IT PULLED AWAY FROM THE MINER INJURED STEPPED OUT OF THE MINER & TURNED TO WALK AWAY WHEN HE DID HIS FOOT HU NG ON THE WATER LINE & HE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS BACK

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kenellis Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNEELING READY TO START DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF WHEN LEFT UPPER LEG GOT SHARP PAIN IN IT.#5 ENTRY NO.3 UNIT.

September 27, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Oconee County · Struck against stationary object

ON THE WAY TO GET FIRE WOOD FOR HEATER IN SHOP.

September 27, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator OTHER
U S Borax Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STRAINED LIGAMENT IN LEFT KNEE WHILE WALKIKNG UP BERM

September 27, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
East Coast Limestone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JAMMED RIGHT THUMB REMOVING ROCK FROM A JAW IN THE PROCESS JAMMED THUMB.

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HANGING THE ROOF BOLTER CABLE AND THE BOLTER MOVED CATCHING HIS FINGER ON THE CABLE HANGER.

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED HE WAS HELPING THE SUPPLYMAN LOWER THE WHEELS ON THE SUPPLY TRAILER WHEN THE WHEEL SLIPPED CATHING THE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

September 27, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Brown Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE GOT OUT OF HIS TRUCK OF WHICH HE HAD BEEN DRIVING FOR 10 HOURS AND WENT AROUND TO THE BACK TO HELP LOOSEN REAR-END CONNECTOR AND WHEN HE BENT OVER TO HELP AND AS HE STARTED TO STRIGHTEN UP HE FELT A SHARP STABBING PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK ON THE RIGHT SIDE, BUT HE COULDNT STRAIGHTENED UP. THE PAIN IS DULL NAGGY TYPE THAT WONT LET UP AND WHEN HE MOVE CERTAIN WAYS IT A SEVERE STABBING

September 27, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING THE PUSHER LEG BACK IN THE RACK AND HIT A VALVE ON IT. IT EXPANDED AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF RIBS.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & T Fuels Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CLEANING BELTLINE WHEN HE STRAINED MIDBACK.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Pammlid Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

MAN WAS MOVING FEEDER. JAMMED THUMB INTO CONTROL LEVER AND PEELED THE END OF THUMB BACK.

September 27, 1989 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
D H Holding Inc · Struck by flying object

DRIVING PIN INTO TRACK,METAL FRAGMENT HIT EMPL IN FOREHEAD EMPL WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES.

September 27, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED IN AN JOB VEHICULAR ACCIDENT ON 8-28-89. AT THE TIME EMPLOYEE CLAINED HE STRAINED HIS ARM AND BRUISED HIS RIB, HE WAS NOT SEEN BY DOCTOR. ON 9-27-89 HE WAS SEEN BY DR ON INJURIES HE FEELS MAY BE RELATED TO ACCIDENT.

September 27, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Gila Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE CREW WAS REPLACING CUTTING EDGE ON LOADER. THE PREVIOUS DAY THAY HAD REMOVED OLD EDGE. ON THE MORNING THEY WERE PUTTING ON NEW EDGE. HE HAD CHECKED HYDRAULICS AND BRACING PRIOR TO THE S TART OF WORK. THE BLOCKING GAVE WAY WHEN INSTALLING NEW EDGE AND BUCKET LOWERED CAUSING INJURY.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SLIDING A PLANETARY GEAR ONTO A TRUCK BED WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Shine Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME HAD WENT TO MINE PHONE TO CALL OUTSIDE AND STARTED BACK TO FACE. A PIECE OF ROCK 14' X 4' X 1" FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND RODE I.NAME DOWN CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT LEG AND HIP AREA .

September 27, 1989 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER INSTALLING PLASTIC PIPE IN PREP PLANT THE BASE OF THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT & HE FELL 12FT TO 15FT TO A CONCRETE FLOOR THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A BROKEN LEFT THUM B & A DEEP CONTUSION TO THE RT SHOULDER

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal auger helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE STEPPED OFF THE TOP PLATFORM OF THE AUGER HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT SIDE ON THE HANDRAIL LOACTED ON THE NEXT LEVEL.

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL IS CLASSIFIED JIG OPERATOR.DOING MECH WORK ON 3RD FLOOR OF CENTRAL CLEANING PLANT.OPENING BARREL OF OIL WITH HAMMER & CHISEL,HAMMER SLID OFF CHISEL AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT WRIST.

September 27, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asbury Graphite Mills Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED HIS WRIST WHILE BAGGING.

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Delta Mine Holding Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL STATES OPERATING A DOZER LEVELING SPOIL WAS BACKING UP AND RAN OVER SEVERAL LARGE ROCKS WHICH CREATED A JOLT TO OPERATOR HE FELT HIS NECK POP MUSCLE STRAIN TO CERVICAL AREA OF BACK

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING AROUND HOIST DRUM CAUGHT FT ON ENTENSION BEARING LAYING ON FLOOR CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE

September 27, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator MACHINERY
Menefee Crushed Stone Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE TRIPPED ON WET ROCK WHILE DRILLING LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A ROCK. SMALL CUT SUBSTAINED AT CENTER OF KNEE CAP. EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN BETWEEN KNEE AND HIP.

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Unicorn Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A OXYGEN TANK FROMA REA OF #5 HEADRIVE EMPLOYEE WAS CRESSING TAIL PIECE WITH OXYGEN TANK DROPPED TANK ON BELT BEGAN TO RUN TO CUT OFF SWITCH. TO STOP BELT. EMPLOYEE HIT RIGHT LEG ON BELT STRUCTURE.

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Jent & Franks Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED PERSON WAS MOVING HIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT (JOY 16 RB CUTTING MACHINE) FROM ONE WORKING PLACE IN THE MINES TO ANOTHER WORKING PLACE WHEN HIS RIGHT ANKLE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A BLOCK OF COAL AND RESULTED IN A TWISTED OR SPRAINED ANKLE.

September 27, 1989 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cooney Bros Coal Co · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING A ROCK THAT WAS WEDGED IN THE BACK OF THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER HE OPERATES WITH THE BUCKET STANDING ON ITS TEETH HE FELL ABOUT SIX FEET TO THE GROUND FROM THE BUCKET

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Koch Carbon Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTING COAL FROM THE FACE TO THE BUMP BY MEANS OF JOY SHUTTLE CAR. THE SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER SOMETHING IN THE ROAD, THE DRIVER WAS FORCED IN TO THE ROOF.

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE CUTTING A HEMP ROPE WITH ARAXER KNIFE THE KNIFE SLIPPED OFF OF THE ROPE & STRUCK HIS THUMB ON H IS LEFT HAND CAUSING LACERATION EMPLOYEE RECEIVED <5| SUTURES

September 27, 1989 VA · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Paramont Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CHECKING ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS. AFTER COMPLETING THIS TASK, HE RAISED UP, EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, ALLEGEDLY INJURING HIS BACK.

September 27, 1989 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING HOLE, IN LOG WITH HAND DRILL CURTAIN BECAME ENTANGLED, GLOVE CAUGHT BY DRILL STEEL TWISTING HIS WRIST AND FRACT. IT

September 27, 1989 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS OPERATING BOTTOM DRILL. DRILL BECAME STUCK CAUSING EMPL TO E TWISTED INTO SIDE OF I BEAM.

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE DRILLING HIS DRILL STEEL GOT STUCK IN ROOF AT THIS TIME HE LOWERED HIS POT TO TRY & FREE DRILL STEEL WHEN HE REACHED UP TO GET STEEL IT FEEL OUT OF HOLE & CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN PINNER WRENCH & DRILL STEEL CAUSING CONTUSION

September 27, 1989 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sugar Ridge Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS USING 20 LB SLEDGEHAMMER TO DRIVE PIN IN DOZER TRACK. HE HURT BACK.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by falling object

INJURED HAD JUST FINISHED PLASTERING STOPPING EXCEPT PLACE IN MIDDLE WHERE TUBING GOES THROUGH FOR 2-1 FAN. INJURED HAD BLOCKS STACKED IN OPENING FOR TUBING. SHE WAS KNOCKING BLOCKS & HAD RIGH T HAND LAYING ON BOTTOM ROW OF BLOCKS WHEN BLOCKOVER OPENING FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND.

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Prosperity Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS TAKING THE CABLE OFF THE MINER HOOK STEP BACKWARD AND TRIP OVER A LOOP IN MINER CABLE. HE TOLD THE FACE BOSS AT QUITTING TIME HE HAD HURT HIS LEG. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO ME UNT IL 9-29-89.

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

TAKING OUT D.A. RAMS ON OLD LONGWALL PICKING UP D.A. RAM TO DROP IT AGAINST CROSSPIN TO BREAK BACK PIN LOOSE FROM ITS SOCKET. WHEN IT MADE CONTACT I WAS STILL HOLDING ONTO IT & JARRED BOHT HAN DS.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Teays Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAKING SLACK OUT OF CONVEYOR CHAIN I HIT ONE HAMMER THAT WAS HELD AGAINST CHAIN.WITH ANOTHER HAMMER AND IT CHIPPED AND WENT IN TO BACK OF LEFT HAND.

September 27, 1989 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Banner Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING ELECTRICIAN MAKE SPLICE IN PUMP CABLE HE WAS CUTTING CABLE AND HIS KNIFE SLIPPED OFF CABLE AND CUT MIDDLE FINGER.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT PIN BROKE OUT OF FOOTJACK ALLOWING ATRS BOOM TO DROP APPROX. 12" AND STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.

September 27, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A COUPLER PIN FROM THE BACK END OF A MUCKING MACHINE WHILE HIS PARTNER WAS MOVING A STRING OF EMPTY MUCK CARS TOWARD THE MUCKER HE WAS ON THE INSIDE OF A CURV E IN THE DRIFT WHICH RESULTED IN LIMITED CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE FRONT MUCK CAR & THE MUCKING MACHINE HIS HEAD WAS BUMPED BETWEEN THE MUCKING MACHINE & THE MUCK CAR RESULTING IN BRUISES & LACER

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Pontiki Coal Corp · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WASMOVING MINER CABLE AND GOT HOLD OF A WIRE IN A CUT PLACE.

September 27, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BUILDING CRIBS AND COLLARS IN THE ROCK FALL AREA WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

September 27, 1989 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL IN WATER HOLE STRAINING BACK. NOTE: DUE TO THE EMPLOYEE'S REQUEST OF THE DOCTOR THAT NO INFORMATIONS BE GIVEN TO THE MINE SITE CONCERNING HIS ACCIDNET IT WAS NOT DE TERMINED TO BE A NEW ACCIDENT UNTIL 10-20-89.

September 27, 1989 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kinder Sand Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HANDLING 100 LBS OF SAND BAGS STACKING ON PALLETS. TWO MEN HANDLING BAGS MAN #1 BAG SLIPPED OUT OF HAND & MAN #2 TRIED TO SUPPORT BAGS & PULLED ARM OUT OF SOCKET.

September 27, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING BOLTS (THIS IS A RECURRENCE OF A PREVIOUS INJURY). HAPPENED AT FACE.

September 27, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
D A R N Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ASSISTING MECHANIC REPLACING BELT HEAD MOTOR.

September 27, 1989 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CLEANING UP THE ROCK FALL WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TRIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF HIS SHUTTLE CAR. HE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

September 27, 1989 IL · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE GETTING OUT OF SCOOP HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED STRAIN TO KNEE

September 27, 1989 VA · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
S & D Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER WAS DRILLING HOLE IN THE ROOF, PUT HIS HAND ON THE PINNER HEAD, PIECE OF STEEL FELL FROM ROOF & HIT HIS FINGER. THE END OF HIS FINGER WAS BROKEN

September 27, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amax Potash Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO CHECK LEVEL IN TANK AND LOWER BACK STARTED HURTING.

September 27, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Struck by flying object

PLUGGED HUTE ON LINE IN PROCESS OF OPENING IT UP WITH AIR PIPE, DIRT LEW BAK AT HIM SOME DIRT GOT IN EYE

September 27, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Phoenix Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE WENT TO CLEAN OUT CHUTE, TRIED TO STAND ON TOOL BOX MOUNTED ON TRUCK BODY, SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE.

September 27, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Cement · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRYING TO FREE PLUGGED TRANSFER CHUTE AT HEAD END OF BELT. WHILE MOVING A SLAB OF ROCK HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

September 26, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING CAOL IN BREAKER FEEDRE ON MAINS SECTION FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTIKNG TO STRAIGHTEN RUBBER SKIRTING ON BELT DISCHARGE ROLLER USING A BAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INJURY TO MANAGEMENT UNTIL

September 26, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A 6 X 6 POST WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK. WENT TO CLINIC 9-27-89.

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Era Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

MOVING ROOF BOLTER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS 5FTX4INX56IN CATCHING H IS BACK & ANKLE

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

MAN WAS WALKING AROUND SIDE OF MINER WHEN HE SLIPPED IN SOME MUD & FELL AS HE FELL HE STUCK OUT HIS RT HAND TO CATCH HIMSELF HIS HAND HIT THE RIB & HE HEARD A LOUD POP IN HIS RT WRIST BOTTOMS WERE SMOOTH CLAY & SOME WATER WAS DRIPPING FROM T HE ROOF

September 26, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING HEAD PULLEY SLIPPED ON ROCKS ON CATWALK SKINNED KNEE.

September 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 · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF BULLDOZER INTO LOOSE COAL & TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Costain Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME DRIVING TRUCK OFF MOUNTAIN AT EXCESSIVE SPEED.TRIED TO DOWNSHIFT NEVER DID GET IT BACK IN GEAR AND BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED ,LOST CONTROL AND WENT OVER 20' EMBANKMENT BROKE LEG AND HAD 3" C UT ON FOREHEAD.

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE ALLEDGES PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER LIFTING MISCELLANEOUS PARTS OFF A FLAT CAR.

September 26, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harper Brothers Inc · Fall from machine

EMP DESCENDING FROM DOZER R FT TOUCHED GROUND IT TWISTED CAUSING ME TO FALL TO GROUND.

September 26, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INSTALL DRILL HEAD ON BOLTING MACHINE FELT PAIN WHEN LIFTING HEAD IN POSITION

September 26, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nevada Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL ATTEMPTED TO LIFT COUNTER WEIGHT FROM ELEVATOR ALONE HIS WORK PARTNER HAD LEFT JOB SITE FOR A BREAK SUPERVISOR HAD INSTRUCTED EMPLS ON PROPER PROCEDURE TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE WHICH DID NO T INCLUDE REMOVAL OF THE COUNTER WEIGHT

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal STRIKING OR BUMPING
Four A Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING FROM WHERE HE WAS SETTING TIMBERS BECAUSE ROOF WAS WORKING WHERE PILLARS HAD BEEN PULLED & HE HIT A TIMBER THAT WAS SET

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL INJ KNEE WALKING ALONG MS#1 BELT LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ROCK IN ROADWAY GRABBED TIMBER WHICH CAME LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL & TWIST RIGHT KNEE.BEGAN MISSING 10-4-89 UNDER CARE OF DR.IS H AVING SURGERY ON KNEE 10-24-89.

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD PUT SHUTTLE CAR PUMP IN VICE ON T HE SHOP BENCH AT THIS TIME HE STARTED TO TAKE FITTING OUT OF PUMP WHEN HE TRIED TO LOOSEN FITTING ON PUMP THE PUMP SLIPPED OUT OF THE V

September 26, 1989 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Cumberland Valley Contractors Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS HE FINISHED BOLTING, HE TURNED TO WALK TO THE BACK OF THE BOLT MACHINE AND HIS LEFT KNEE LOCKED UP. THERE WAS NO TRAUMA INVOLVED.

September 26, 1989 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Empire Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE HAD STOPPED THE TELETRAM TO LET IT COOL DOWN AND FAILED TO SET THE BRAKE. THE TELETRAM ROLLED FORWARD AND HIT A RIB, AND THE EMPLOYEE HIT HIS FOREHEAD. HE RECEIVED A LACERAT ION WHICH REQUIRED SEVERAL STITCHES.

September 26, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carbon Sales Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL TAKING SEALED BAGS OUT OF SEALING MACHINE AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN AND SPROCKET.

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HURT HIS BACK LIFTING WELDER (RECURRENCE OF PREVIOUS INJURY TO BACK AND SURGERY) HAPPENED AT #3 HEAD DRIVE.

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal rodman, surveyor/transit helper POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by flying object

RIDING MANBUS AND FOREIGN MATERIAL FLEW UP INTO RIGHT EYE UNDER GLASSES IMBEDDING IN EYE.STARTING MISSING WORK ON 09-28-89.

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICAL INFORMATION UNTIL 10/9/89. THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED FEELING PAIN IN HS BACK AFTER HE LIFTED AN ELECTRIC MOTOR FROM THE SCOOP TRACTOR TO THE SHUTTLE CAR.

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
McElroy Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

4 SOUTH EMPTY TRACK. PUTTING CARS ON TRACK. PUTTING BIG 27 TON JACK DOWN BESIDE CARS AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN STEM OF JACK AND BODY OF JACK WHEN STEM CAME DOWN.

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDDING INSIDE A MANTRIP CAR, AT THE END OF THE TRUCK OF THE GATE SECTION. THE MANTRIP WAS JUST ATRATING OUTSIDE WHEN A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE THAT HAD BEEN STACKED BESIDE THE T RACK, FELL INTO THE MANTRIP CAR AND CAUGHT EMPLYESS RIGHT FOOT FRACTURING A BONE IN IT.

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT TWO SECTIONS OF VENTILATION TUBING WHEN ONE SECTION FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER & BACK

September 26, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nord Kaolin Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS PULLING WIRE THROUGH CONDUIT WHEN THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE WIRE AND THE ROPE BROKE.THIS CAUSED HIS HAND TO FLY BACK AND STRIKE A STEEL BEAM.

September 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ashton Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE COMPALINED OF LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A PIECE OF TIMBER TO BE USED FOR CRIBBING.

September 26, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saginaw Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS BENDING A BOLT HE HAD THE HEAD OF THE BOLT BETWEEN HIS LEGS WITH BOTH HANDS ON EXPANDER & BENT THE BOLT & FELT A BURNING IN HIS GROIN

September 26, 1989 AL · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

DUE TO POWER OUTAGE COAL IN DRYING CHAMBER LAID DOWN ON BED & IGNITED DUE TO TEMPERATURE MAINTAINED IN CHAMBER. INJURED WAS HELPING FIRE DEPARTMENT SPRAY WATER, FIRE EXTINGUISHERS & SPRAYING R OCK DUST WHEN HE WAS OVERCOME BY SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE.

September 26, 1989 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Energy West Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS GETTING INTO ELECTRIC POWERED SCOOP. SCOOP WAS PARKED ON INCLINE. DOOR SHOT ON HAND.

September 26, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

HE STARTED TO DISMOUNT D9 CAT COZER WHEN HIS ROOT CAUGHT ON COLUMN. AND HE FELL HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE ON A PIECE OF METAL. TRANSULATED BY RICHARD DURAN.

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED STATED THAT AS HE GOT OFF THE SECTION BELT OF UNIT #1, HE SLIPPED ON THE WET BOTTOM, STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST THE BELT AND HIS METATARSAL BOOTS CAUGHT ON THE BELT ROLLER GREA SE FITTING, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL.

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ON A SHUTTLE CAR TRAILING CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast POWERED HAULAGE
Kenellis Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HAD HIS LEG OUTSIDE CAB WHILE BACKING TRACTOR UP TO CAR OF BLOCKS.CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN THE TWO CAUSING FX OF RIGHT LOWER LEG.

September 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hanson Permanente Cement Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS PALLETIZING SACKS AND FELL OFF OF TRUCK

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Jent & Franks Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

FAN QUIT RUNNING, HE WENT OVER TO RESTART FAN, PUSHED START BOTTON ON LINE STARTER, LINE STARTER BLEW UP BURNING HIS LEFT HAND, PART OF LEFT HAND AND PART OF LEFT SHOULDER.

September 26, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilden Mining Company L C · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROD MILL, USED FOR GRINDING BLAST HOLE PATTERNS ON THE MILL WASHING BRACKETR. AS HE LIFTED MILL HE HEARD A SNAP AND FEL TPAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN.

September 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider OTHER
Azusa Rock Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

POSSIBLE INSECT.

September 26, 1989 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Waterloo Coal Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DUMPING A LOAD OF STONE FROM THE TRUCK WHILE SITTING IN THE CAB, THE SCOPE WHICH LIFTS THE BED TO DUMP, CAME LOOSE CAUSING THE BED TO FALL AND HIT THE FRAME AND QUICKLY JARRING THE CAB C AUSING INJURY TO THE DRIVER.

September 26, 1989 VA · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator MACHINERY
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp · Fall from machine

EE WAS DRIVING THE CP DRILL TRUCK INTO THE MAIN CUT. HE WAS CHANGING GEARS AND COULD NOT GET IT INTO ANOTHER GEAR. HE APPLIED THE BRAKES BUT COULD NOT STOP. HE JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK BEFORE T HE TRUCK TURNED OVER.

September 26, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Agri-Chemicals Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS REMOVING HARD, COMPACTED MATERIAL FROM CONRETE FLOOR WITH A SHOVEL. DURING THE PROCESS, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE RIGHT LOWER ABDOMEN. INJURY WAS DESCRIBED AS A HERNIA, REQUIRING SURGERY FOR REPAIR.

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJ WALKING UNDER BASKET IN BATHHOUSE WHILE AN EMPL WAS PULLING UP HIS BASKET.THE CHAIN HOLDING BASKET BROKE AND IT FELL STRUCK INJ ON HEAD CUTTING HEAD ABOVE AND BEIND RIGH EAR 10 STITCHES.

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATES HE WAS HELPING CHANGE A SCOOP TIRE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TIRE AND SCOOP FINDER.

September 26, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN HOSE PORT AND SPILL PLATE.

September 26, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

MOUNTING CURB W/MOWER FOOT GOT CAUGHT UNDER MOWER DECK AND PULLED DRIVER OFF.MOWER THEN JUMPED CURB AND FELL ON LEG.

September 26, 1989 SD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENT DOWN TO PICK UP GROUT, PAIN SHOT UP THROUGHBACK IN MIDDLE LOWER BACK

September 26, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Barrett Industries · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS JUMP STARTING BOBCAT FRONT END LOADER WHEN THE ENGINE ACCESS DOOR BLEW AGAINST HIS LEG AND ANKLE CAUSING A BRUISE ON THE SIDE OF HIS LEG JUST BELOW HIS KNEE.

September 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Arizona Flux Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

DRILLING RAISE ROUND WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BACK AND HIT HIS RIGHT ARM.

September 26, 1989 PR · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE SAID WAS DRIVING THE FORKLIFT AND HE FELT PAIN AT THE WAIST AND R LEG

September 26, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Presque Isle Corp · Struck against a moving object

OPER FONT END LOADER TO LOAD TRUCK, FLOOR UNEVEN TRYING TO DIG STONE TO KEEP EVEN THIS WA JARRING HIM CAUSING BACK PROBLEMS AND SORE HIP

September 26, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Aggregates Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MOTOR OFF A SPPED REDUCER & TRIED TO SHAKE IT WHILE LIFTING. THE MOTOR FLIPPED & PINCHED EMPLOYEE'S FINGER AGAINST THE MOTOR & THE WALKWAY EDGE.

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING A TRACK BOLT IN HEEL BLOCK, HE TOLD ANOTEHR EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE BOLT BUT HAD HIS FINGER ON BOLT HEAD. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE BOLT USING A 8 L B. HAMMER AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S TIP END OF RIGHT RING FINGER.

September 26, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Briar Hill Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WENT TO LEAN OVER TO PICK UP WEDGE. HE STEPPED ON A STONE THE WRONG WAY AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

September 26, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Midwest Portland Cement · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING INTO A WHEELBARROW AND THE MAN BESIDE HIM PICKED UP THE WHEELBARROW AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS. THIS RESULTED IN THE WHEELBARROW HITTING HIM IN THE LEG WHICH CAUSED HIM TO REINJURE HIS BACK.

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolverine Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING OFF PORCH TO TAKE THE MAIL, HER FOOT WEWNT IN HOLE IN PORCH FLOOR AND TRIPPED HER. SHE CAUGHT THE RAIL TO KEEP FROM FALLING DOWN STEPS.

September 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DRIVING SERVICE TRUCK AROUND YARD DOING MAINTENACNE AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS. AT ONE POINT THE GROUND WAS UNEVEN AND AS HE DROVE AROUND A TURN THE SEAT SHIFTED IN THE TRUCK STRAINING HIS BA CK.

September 26, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parker Brothers & Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CLEANING UNDER CONVEYOR BELT WITH HAND SHOVEL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

September 26, 1989 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Fincastle Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING TO HELP STOP A RUNAWAY RAIL CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN, HURTING HIS RIGHT LEG AND LEFT HAND.

September 26, 1989 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Valley Camp Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING A S/CAR, A PIECE COAL HIT IN EYE.

September 26, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
I A Construction Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE FLUIDS IN THE MOTOR OF A HAUL TRUCK WHICH HE WAS OPERATING AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A RIGHT FRACTURED HIP.

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE IS OFF FROM WORK DUE TO A PREVIOUS INJURY. IT IS A NEW ACCIDENT BECAUSE OF THE TIME LAPES. FRACTURE RIGHT THUMB.

September 26, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Amboy Aggregates J.V. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG WALKWAY AND STATED THAT HE TRIPPED OVER THE HEAD OF A BOLT IN PLANKING. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST THE RUNNING CONVEYOR AND HIS ARM WAS ABRAIDED BY THE CON VEYOR BELTING.

September 26, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING, WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.

September 26, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Jacob's Creek Stone Company Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS NAILING A BOARD ON A PALLET; ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OPERATING A FORK LIFT PUSHED A PALLET AGAINST HIS FOOT.

September 26, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS COLLARING A DRILL HOLE OVERHEAD A PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED BY THE DRILLING ACTIVITY FELL & STRUCK HIS RIGHT ARM RESULTING IN A LACERATION

September 26, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REACHED DOWN TO PUT INER CABLE ON CABLE ON CABLE HORN WHILE MACHINE WAS TILL MOVING & MASHED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN MINER CABLE & CABLE HORN.

September 26, 1989 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfax Materials Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

VICTIM WAS PULLING BIN DOORS ON PRODUCT BINS & STRAINED PACK.

September 26, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor ELECTRICAL
Flag Rock Inc · Flash burns (electric)

EE WENT TO ELECTRICAL VAN TO SHUIT CONVEYOR BELT OFF. BOX SHORTED OUT.

September 26, 1989 MD · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize Mid-Atlantic Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON ROCK CAUSING EMPL TO TWIST AND HURT HIS BACK

September 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beckham Brothers Ready Mix · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONDITIONS NORMAL NO SPECIFIC CAUSATIVE FACTOR EMPL WAS USING SHOVEL TO REMOVE SOME LOOSE MATERIAL FROM UNDER CONVEYOR WHEN LEFT SHOULDER BEGAN HURTING.

September 26, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DECENDING DOWN THE LADDER FOOT SLIPPED CAUGHT HIMSELF THUS TWISTING NECK WILL BE OFF WORK FOR ONE OR TWO DAYS

September 26, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TOR Minerals International · Fall from machine

LOADING TRUCK AFERWARDS CLIMBED UP ON TOP OF PALLET TO STICK PACKING SLIP ON PALLET BEFORE IT HE THEN JUMPED OFF THE PALLET AND FELT PAIN ON LOWER R SIDE OF STOMACH

September 26, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales ELECTRICAL
Harper Brothers Inc · Contact with electrical current

LIGHTENING STRUCK BETWEEN SCLES AND GATE HOUSE CURRENT TRAVELED TO BOTH STRUCTURES THROUGH COMPUTER WIRING AND CLAIMANT LOW GRADE SHOCK.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED OFF SEAL MACHINE AND BUMPED HIS KNEE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 9-27-89.

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL USING HANDTOOL-JACK BAR-TIGHTENING JACK.THE HANDLE SLIPPED ALLOWING EMPL TO BE STRUCK ON FOREHEAD WITH HANDLE.

September 25, 1989 AL · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLYOYEE WAS LOADING OLD PARTS ONTO CAR WITH SCOOP. INJURED SAID HE WENT TO LIFT ONE END OF A RAM JACK AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 25, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN CLEANING ROCK OFF OF A MINER HE LAID AN APPROX 5FT LONG R OCKBAR ON THE MINER & APPROX 6IN OF IT WAS LAYING OVER THE EDGE OF THE MINER WHEN HE ROLLED A LARGE ROCK OFF OF THE MINER IT HIT THE ROCK BAR CAUSING THE ROCKBAR TOFLY UP TOWARDS HIM & IT STRUCK HIM ON THE RT CHEEK ON THE FACE FRACTU RING HIS CHEEK BONE

September 25, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS INT HE NO.8 WORKING FACE NEAR THE RIGHT RIB WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 3 1/2 FT. WIDE X 6 FT. LONG X 6 IN. THICK STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE AND HIP.

September 25, 1989 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE REMOVING LARGE ROCK INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS CHEST.

September 25, 1989 MO · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Associated Electric Cooperative Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING A 992-C LOADER. PULLED HIMSELF UP ON HAND RAIL AND STRUCK MIRROR WITH NOSE. EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING LOADER FROM REAR TIRE. (NOTE) EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOOSING TIME UNT IL 10-11-89.

September 25, 1989 OH · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & F Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE STEPPED ON STEP OF OFFICE TRAILER WITH RIGHT LEG, REACHED FOR DOOR HANDLE. DOOR LATCH CAUGHT ON JAMB RESULTING IN SHARP RIGHT LOWER BACK PAIN. HE DID NOT SLIP OFF THE STEP DID NOT FALL BA CKWARDS.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS GETTING OUT OF OPERATORS CAB OF REFUSE TRUCK AND WHEN HE WAS DESCENDING STEPS HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT LEG.

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Kenellis Energies Inc · Struck against a moving object

MINER BOUNCED AND JAMMED LOWER BACK.

September 25, 1989 CO · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Colowyo Coal Company L P · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHRONIC TYPE OF INJURY NOT RELATED TO ANY SPECIFIC INCIDENT

September 25, 1989 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED MUSCLE IN STOMACH CLOSING DOORS ON R R CARS

September 25, 1989 KY · Coal hoist operator helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Webster County Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TAKING A ROUND TIMBER OFF OF THE FRONT END LOADER FORKS TO LOAD ONTO A SUPPLY TRAILER WHEN ONE END OF THE TIMBER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND LANDED ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

September 25, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Queenstake Resources (Usa) Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE PUSHING LEG UP ON JACK LEG HE TOOK A STEP WHILE TURNING AT WHICH POINT LEFT KNEE BUCKLED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL. LEFT KNEE SLIGHTLY SWOLLEN AND DISCOLORED.

September 25, 1989 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS WORKING ON DRAGLINE REPAIR. EMPL WAS WALKING UP SLIGHT INCLINE SLIPPED DUE TO MUDDY CONDITIONS & STRAINED ANKLE.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS AIR ARCHING METAL FROM DRAGLINE TUB WHEN THE OLD LINER FELL OFF IT STRUCK HIM ON THE UPPER LEGS AND HURT BACK. HE RETURNED TO WORK 12-11, AND WENT OFF AGAIN ON 12-13, DUE TO PRE EXITING CONDITION. 12-12 MR PAULEY INFORMED HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE WAS RESTRICTED FROM CLIMBING ADN WAS TAKING MEDICATION WHICH MADE HIM DROWSY. HIS OCCUPTATION REQUIRES WELDING FROM UP TO 200 FT IN

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

3 NORTH WEST LONGWALL AT NEXT TO LAST SHIELD ON THE TAILGATE. ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE SHIELDS AND STRUCK THE RIGHT HAND CAUSING A COMPOUND FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT HAND.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
J T N Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING SPOIL WITH THE DOZER WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK AND JARRED HIMSELF. DOCTOR'S REPORT SAID THAT HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT TESTICLE. (INGUINAL STRAIN RIGHT SIDE)

September 25, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WALKING FROM BLDG. BACK TO OPER SHACK, STUMBLED AND FELL STRIKING R LEG ON ROCK CUTTING SM HOLE IN LEG JUST BELOW KNEE

September 25, 1989 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LOADING CRIB TIES ON A SCOOPE WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.

September 25, 1989 IN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Laswell Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING KIFE TO SPLIT PC OF FILAMENT SUCTION HOSE, HOLDING THE HOSE ON FLOOR PULLING KNIFE WITH R HAND HOSE TWISTED , KNIFE PULLED ACROSS L INDEX FINGER.

September 25, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE VICTIM WAS ROOF BOLTING AND A PIECE OF GOB ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS APPROX. 4X2 AND STRUCK THE VICTIM ON THE LEFT FOREARM.

September 25, 1989 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Karst Robbins Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS LOADING RAILS ON A FLAT CAR WHEN HE ALLOWED HIS LEFT THUMB TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO RAILS.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHE WAS UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS FROM SCOOP ON UNITRAC WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BLOCK & SHIELD LEG.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Preston Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE STEPPING OFF AN OVERCASUT THE EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO PRESTON MEMORIAL ER TO WHICH ALL X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE. THE EMPLOYEE IS PRESENTLY UNDERGOING REHAB. AT MORGARTOWN PHYSICAL REA. ASSOC.

September 25, 1989 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SLEWING A TRACK RAIL INTO PLACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDERS AND BACK.

September 25, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
South-East Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE GOB FROM TAILPIECE, HE SLIPPED AND LET HIS HANDS GET BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLERS, HURTING PALM AND BACK OF LEFT HAND AND FINGERS OF BOTH HANDS. HAPPENED AT #4 BELT DRIV E.

September 25, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING NORMAL WORK ACTIVITIES AS A STOPE MINER IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING THE DRILL STEEL IN PLACE IN THE CHUCK OF THE JACKLEG DRILL OUT OF A DRILL HOLE HE STRAINED A GROIN MUS CLE

September 25, 1989 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mathies Coal Company · Struck by falling object

19 1/2 FACE VICTIM WAS ASSISTING IN UNLORD CORE BLOCK FROM A SUPPLY CAR. WHEN THE PILE OF BLOCK SHIFTED AND ROLLED ONTO VICTIMS RIGHT FOOT. THIS ACCIDNET INVOLVED NO VIOLATIONS OF THE APPROV ED RULES AND OR REGULATIONS.

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AFTER HITTING BUMP IN ROADWAY.BEGAN MISSING WORK 10-2-89.

September 25, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tilcon New York Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON A RUG IN THE SCALE HOUSE. IN AN ATTEMPT TO KEEP FROMFALLING, EMPLOYEE JERKED HER HEAD BACK, INJURING BACK AND NECK.

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HANDLING BAGS OF CON MIX,WRENCHED HIS BACK.

September 25, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Canyon Mining Inc. · Fall from machine

CHIMBING DOWN FORM CAT SLIPPED FELL HITTING HIP AND WRENCHING BACK ON ROCK

September 25, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INSTALL RF BOLTS TRAINED BAK PUSHING ON BOLT

September 25, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tunnelton Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

GOING THRU DOOR, FELL ON BACK LANDED ON CEMENT BLOCK

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS HOLDING TRACK WRENCH AS ANOTHER EMPL PUSHED DOWN TO TIGHTEN BOLT IN TRACK THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF BOLT CAUSING INJURED TO CATCH HIS FINGER BETWEEN TRACK AND WRENCH

September 25, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hecla Limited · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SIDE 1ST THING IN MORNING NOT WARMED UP YET.

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE MAKING A BELT LAYUP SHE STEPPED ON A CABLE & TRIPPED TWISTING HER LEFT ANKLE THIS OCCURRED IN THE BELT ENTRY BY BELT TAIL OF UNIT #5

September 25, 1989 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CLEANING AROUND 2 BELT DRIVE 4 SOUTH MAINS HE WAS USING WHEEL BARROW AND SHOVEL TO LOAD WET COAL AND GOB HE SAYS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE SHOVELING OUT OF WHEEL BARR OW AND PUTTING IT ONTO BELT

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE ROOF BOLTING,SLIPPED ON COAL.TWISTED BODY,COMPLAINED OF LOW BACK PAIN.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE LIFTED THE LID ON THE SCOOP AND FETL A PAIN IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK OR GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 10-2-89.

September 25, 1989 UT · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE MOUNTED A CABLE REEL ONTO CABLE STANDS USING STANDARD PROCEDURE. AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB, HE FELT TIGHTNESS IN BACK MUSCLES. DX - LOWER BACK STRAIN.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck by falling object

CLEANING SHEAR WATER SPRAYS WHEN THE ROOF FELL BEHIND LONGWALL SHIELDS BLOWING FINE COAL DUST IN BOTH EYES.

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS IN PANEL LID ON A SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS BENT OVER PUSHING ON HANDLE OF SOCKET WRENCH AND WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO BUMP INTO CORNER PANEL WITH HIS FACE.

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS GETTING INTO A UNATRAC WHEN HE HIT HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE CAB ENTRANCE BRUISING IT.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING AND HAD PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING PIN SUPPLIES ON SCOOP, HE PICKED UP A BOX OF RESIN GLUE OFF A SUPPLY CAR, HE TURNED TO LAY IT ON SCOOP,HIS FOOT WAS BESIDE A PIECE OF MINER CABLE, HE TURNED HIS UPPER BODY BUT HE COULDNT TURN HIS LEGS BECAUSE OF HIS FOOT AGAINST THE CABLE.

September 25, 1989 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE WALKING BY SHUTTLE CAR, EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT BY FALLING RIB, CAUSING BRUISE ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

September 25, 1989 WV · Coal wireman, communications man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ON M/LINE HAULAGE AT 49 + 00 BLOCK EMPLOYEE HAND LOADING PIECE OF ROCK, PICKED UP ROCK AND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT PIECE ROCK INTO LOW END EMPTY, STRUCK HAND-FINGER OF RIGHT HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND LOW END EMPTY.

September 25, 1989 AK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tuluksak Dredging Ltd · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED ANKLE AT UNKOWN TIME. ANKLE BEGAN TO HURT LATER IN THE DAY.

September 25, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Espanola Transit Mix Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WENT UP RAMP TO DUMP BUCKET LOAD AS HE DUMPED BUCKET ENGINE STOPPED OR DIE. MACHINE ROLLED BACK AS HE HAD NO WAY TO STOP PANICED SO HE JUMPED OFF MACHINE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

September 25, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

THE EMPLOYEE HAD MOUNTED THE FRONT OF THE HAUL PAK HE WAS TO DRIVE, SO HE COULD MAKE A MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT TO THE MOTOR. HE HAD FINISHED AND WAS CLIMBING DOWN, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO TH E GROUND, SPRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

September 25, 1989 MT · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE FELL THROUGH THE LADDER OPENING AS HE WAS PREPARING TO DESEND THE LADDER.

September 25, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mt Hope Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING BY FRONT OFFICE TRIPPED OVER FOOT LACES

September 25, 1989 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Morie Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WALKING ACROSS AREA, EMPL STRUCK AND INJURED BY FORKLIFT STACKING PALLETS AND HAD BACKED AWAY FROM STACK.TIRE WENT OVER EMPL LEFT HEEL AND FORKLIFT BODY SCRAPED ANKLE AND LOWER LEG.

September 25, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNPLUGGING SOUTH DISCHARGE LEG ON D1 FURNACE HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

September 25, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Aggregates, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING BUCKETS OF PORTLAND CEMENT-35 LBS FROM FLOOR TO COUNTER TOP.TWISTED HIS BODY WHILE KEEPING FEET PLANTED.THIS CAUSED RIGHT KNEE TO TWIST WHILE CARRYING FULL BUCKET.

September 25, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS COLLARING A DRILL HOLE ON THE HANGING WALL RIB OF A PILLAR PULL PROJECT A SMALL SHARP PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED BY THE DRILLING ACTIVITY FELL & STRUCK HIS FINGER CATCHING IT BETWEEN THE ROCK & THE HANDLE OF THE ROCKDRILL RESULTING IN A LACERATION

September 25, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE IS A CLASSIFIED GENERAL UNDERGROUND LABORER, BUT WAS WORKING AS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR. THE EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A ROOF BOLT OF (UNKNOWN LENGTH) OFF OF THE MINE FLOOR WHEN HE FELT HIS BACK "POP".

September 25, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inland Steel Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED REMOVED THE RETAINING NT ON THE BELL CRANK PIN ON HAUL TRUCK. ALLOWING IT TO BE FREE IN THE HOUSING. HE DROPPED A WRENCH AND BENT DOWN UNDER THE PIN TO PICK IT UP. JUST THEN THE PIN FELL, STRICKING THE INJURED ON THE SHOULDER BLADES.

September 25, 1989 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS DISEMBARKING THE TRUCK SHE HAD JUST PARKED SHE LOST HER BALANCE & GRABBED THE DOOR HANDLE WITH HER RT HAND THIS RESULTED IN A STRAIN TO HER RT SHOULDER

September 25, 1989 MS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS STEPPING UP ON TRUCK FRAME FROM FUEL TANK. HIS FOOT SLIPPED, AND HUNG ON FRAME OF TRUCK WHEN HE FELL.

September 25, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R L O'Neal & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBED IN BIN TO RETRIEVE A TAPE. CLIMBING OUT OF BIN EXPER LITTLE PAIN IN L WRIST . WRIST SWOLLEN PAINFUL DR EXAM AND X RAY DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS IN JOINT.

September 25, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Lafarge Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN OFF THE TOP OF HIS MOBILE SWEEPER WITH AN AIR HOSE HIS HOSE GOT A KINK IN IT AND HE STARTED TO STRAIGHTEN IT AT THAT MOMENT THE HOSE BECAME UNKINKED AND THE FREE END OF THE AIR HOSE STRUCK HIM ON THE SAFETY GLASSES ON HIS R EYE THE FRAME OF THE SAFETY GLASSES CUT HIS EYEBROW REQUIRING A FEW STITCHES

September 25, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE REPLACING COVER FOR CONVEY THE COVER SLIPPED FROM OPER R AHND STRUCK L HAND. FINGERS

September 25, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reed Crushed Stone Company Inc · Fall down stairs

INJURED WAS PARKING CATERPILLAR WATER TRUCK #1453 AFTER IT HAD BEEN SERVICED IN THE SHOP INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN STEPS WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP ON HANDRAILS <HE WAS WEARING RUBBER GLOVES| INJUR ED FELL APPROXIMATELY THREE <3|FT TO THE GROUND INJURED LANDED HITTING LEFT HAND ON GROUND

September 25, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tilden Mining Company L C · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GETTING ON WATER TRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BUMPER.HE CAUGHT HIMSELF FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND BUT FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.DIAGNOSIS: MUSCLE SPASM HE BEGAN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK ON 10-17-89.

September 25, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Calmat Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS TRYING TO HOLD OVERHEAD PIECE OF STEEL WITH LEFT HAND & TRYING TO CLAMP IT WITH C CLAMP USING RIGHT HAND. MAN BASKET MOVED & MADE EMPL LET GO OF CLAMP CAUSING CLAMP TO HIT EMPL ON FOR EHEAD.

September 25, 1989 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DESCENDING LADDER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

September 25, 1989 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
White Rock Quarries · Fall from machine

WHILE THE DRAGLINE WAS DUMPING ITS BUCKET LOAD AND REVERSING DIRECTION, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL. HE PUT OUT HIS HAND TO BREAK HIS FALL.

September 25, 1989 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Laie Concrete & Aggregate Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPL WAS MOVING A ROCK WHEN ANOTHER ROCK ROLLED AND STRUCK HIS R HAND MIDDLE FINGER OF R HAND BROKEN

September 25, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPL STANDING BESIDE BOLTING MACHINE WATCHING OPERATOR .PIECE OF STONE 36" X 17" X 2-3" FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EMPL ON HEAD AND NECK.

September 25, 1989 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

EMPL USING WATER CANNON TO SETTLE DUST IN WORKING AREA.HOSE BLEW OFF AND PRESSURE KNOCKED EMPL OFF TOP OF TANK.,EMPL FELL ONTO BACK CAUSING BRUISES AND SWELLING IN LOWER BACK AREA.

September 25, 1989 AL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cosby-Carmichael Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STEPPING OFF FRONT PRCH OF THE ONTO GRAVEL ROAD THE GRAVEL SHIFTING CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST AND HIM TO FALL. RESULTED IN STRINED TENDINS LIGAMONET IN ANKLE FOOT AREA.

September 25, 1989 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Allied Coal Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH, PASSED TOO CLOSE TO L HAND CAUSING BURN

September 25, 1989 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TYING IN A SHOT, HE STEPPED IN A DRILL HOLE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

September 25, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hanson Aggregates East Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS MOUNTING HIS TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS FOOTING HE CAUGHT HIMSELF AND STRAINED HIS BACK IN THE PROCESS IN EE WORKED THE REST OF THE DAY. HE EXPERIENCED PAI N DURING THE NIGHT AND NEXT MORING AND WENT TO DR DR EXAMINED HIM AND PRESSERIPED MUSCLE RELAERS AND PAIN PILLS. EE REMIND AT HOME DUE TO PAIN AND EFFECT OF PILLS.

September 25, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilden Mining Company L C · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REBUILFING SPARE CYCLONES AND HAD REACHED THE POINT WHERE HE HAD TO CHANGE THE INLET HEAD LINER,TO DO THIS HE HAD TO ROLL THE INLET HEAD OVER AND KNOCK THE LINER OUT FROM THE BACK SIDE.EMPLOYEE BENT OVER THE INLET HEAD AND ROLLED IT OVER.HE FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS BACK AND HAD DIFFICULTY STRAIGHTENING UP.DIAGNOSIS:ACUTE LS SPASM.HE BEGAN TO LOSE TIM

September 25, 1989 KY · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED OFF CEMENT OR CONCRETE PLATFORM,DOWN TO THE FLOOR AND HIS LEG BENT BACKWARD HURTING RIGHT KNEE.EMPLOYEE DIDN'T GO TO DR UNTIL 03-21-90,KNEE HAD BOTHERED HIM SINCE 09 -25-89.EMPLOYEE DIDN'T START LOSING TIME UNTIL 05-21-90.THIS IS REASON FOR LATE REPORTING.

September 24, 1989 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eller & Olsen Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HEAVY METAL NOTHING SEEMED TO HURT DURING THE SUNDAY WORKDAY LEFT AT 200OPM WENT HOME & RT SHOULDER BECAME PAINFUL HE STAYED OFF FROM WORK ON 09-25-89 & WEMT TP DPC PM 09-26 WE WERE IN FORMED BY I NAME ON 0850AM 092689

September 24, 1989 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS HOOKING SHEAVE TO METAL STRAP OVER TRACK ENTRY WHEN A PICE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP,STRIKING HIS LEFT ANKLE.B-1 HEAD DRIVE-TRACK ENTRY.

September 24, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING AIR POWERED CHAIN SAW, AIR HOSE CAME OFF, WHIPPED AROUND STRUCK EMP ON ACHILLES TENDON BRUISE

September 24, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Tilden Mining Company L C · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL UNPLUGGING GRATE LAUNDER WITH BLOW PIPES AND WATER HOSES.COMPLAINED OF SORENESS AT END OF SHIFT.SEEN BY DR 9-25 DIAG-HERNIA,ABDOMEN TAKEN OFF WORK AND SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY 9-27-89.

September 24, 1989 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Utah Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED HAD JUST COMPLETED AIR ARCHING THE BUMPER BY THE SCRUBBER OFF THE MINES, AS EE HIT THE BUMPER WITH A DOUBLE JACK TO BREAK IT LOOSE THE BUMPER REBOUNCDED OFF THE MINER AND LANDED ON HIS FOOT.

September 24, 1989 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE ROOF BOLTING SOME CAP ROCK FELL, THE EMPLOYEE TURNED TO MOVE AWAY AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED ANKLE.

September 24, 1989 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Misty-Bec Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

HIT BACK ON SIDE OF DECK WHEN IT WENT OVER ROUGH PLACE IN HAULWAY.

September 24, 1989 PA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rosebud Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS REMOVING A LARGE PIECE OF STONE FROM BELT WHICH WAS ON RIGID STRUTURE HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE AND SIDE RAIL

September 24, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Broyhill & Associates Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING @#5 KILN, 3RD PIER, N.SIDE. EMPLOYEE DESCENDED 3FT-3 RUNG LADDER WHEN LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF MIDDLE LADDER RUNG-FOOT TWISTED AS EMPLOYEE CONTACTED CONCRETE FLOOR. NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AS RESULT OF INJURY TO EMPLOYEE.

September 24, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WELDING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE WAS LEANING ON IT WITH HIS LEFT ARM ABOVE HIS HEAD AND WELDING WITH OTHER. HIS LEFT ARM FELL A SLEEP. HE DID NOT BOTHER TO MOVE HIT ARM AND COMPLAIN ED OF IT HURTING LATER.

September 24, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fordyce Company · Fall from machine

EMPL JUMPED OFF CONVEYOR AND LANDED ON LARGE ROCK FX 5TH METATARSAL OF LEFT FOOT.

September 23, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PUTTING A CAP WEDGE UNDER THE WHEEL OF A GOODMAN MULE TO HOLD IT ON A HILL AND GOT HIS LITTLE FINGER UNDER THE CAP WEDGE AND BOTTOM-HAPPENED ON MAIN LINE.

September 23, 1989 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Limpus Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS FUELING HIS HAUL UNIT, WHEN HE WENT TO STEP OFF THE UNIT HE TRIPPED ON THE FUEL HOSE AND TWISTED THIS ANKLE.

September 23, 1989 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Hobet Mining Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FUELING TRUCK SOMEONE BLOWED HORN AND HE LOOK AROUND TO SEE WHAT WAS HAPPENING.

September 23, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Cement · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING MOTOR AND SLIPPED ON WET DUST ON THE FLOOR HURTING HIS BACK.

September 23, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A LOAD OF LIME TO TOP OF LIME PILE TO DUMP ON IT. HE BACKED TOO CLOSE TO THE EDGE AND THE STOCKPILE CAVED OFF, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO GO OVER AND TO TURN OVER. THE ENDLOADER HAD LOADED OUT QUITE A BIT OF LIME EARLIER IN THE DAY.

September 23, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gateway Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING A LINK OF A CHAIN WITH A HAMMER. HE MISSED THE LINK HE WAS HOLDING AND STRUCK HIS HAND.

September 23, 1989 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Crockett Collieries (Ky) Inc · Struck against a moving object

I NAME STATED THAT WHILE TAKING THE PERSNNEL TRIP TO THE FACE HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK IN THE #3 ENTRY TWO BREAKS OUTBY THE FACE BOUNCING HIM IN THE DECK OF THE SCOOP CAUSING PAIN IN L OWER BACK

September 23, 1989 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING TO GET BULK TRUCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 23, 1989 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE SEALING A BREAKER IN THE BUILDING, A PIECE OF SCALE FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.

September 23, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL STATED WHILE RIDING IN WEST VIRGINIS ARMATURE RAILRUNNER ON MAIN WEST TRACK AT #51 CROSS CUT A PIECE OF TOP FELL OUT APPROX 3' BY 5' BY 7" THICK STRIKING HIM ONHEAD NECK AND SHOULDER AREA CAUSING ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS TO THOSE AREAS

September 23, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Davidson Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STAED THAT HE WAS SERVICING MINER, PICKED UP 5 GALLON BUCKET OF OIL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

September 23, 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

EMPL WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ON RAMP WHILE TRAVELING DOWNWARD BRAKES FAILED & S/CAR STRUCK RIB CAUSING STRAIN TO EMPLS LOWER BACK.

September 23, 1989 AL · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLEANING OFF THE TOP OF MINER A PC OF SCALE ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIMIN THE L KIDNEY AREA MASHING HIM AGAINST THE MINER.

September 23, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR INDIVIDUAL CHANGED SEAT DIRECTION AND HURT RIGHT KNEE.ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 04-17-90 BY THE INJURED.NO TIME LOST TILL THIS DATE.

September 23, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF ROCK 18X18X3 FELL OFF THE TOP OF THE LAST SHIELD ON THE LONGWALL TEARDOWN AND HIT EE ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.

September 23, 1989 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT WHILE INSTALLING 54" BOTTOM ROLLERS HE WAS IN A BENT-OVER POSITION PULLING THE ROLLER HANGER OVER TO HANG ON ROPE STRUCTURE. HE STATED HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 23, 1989 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A PIECE OF BELT ON A 6 TON BATTERY POWDERED LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

September 23, 1989 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS TRAMMING DOWN WEST TRACK AT #51 CROSS CUT WHEN A PIECE OF TOP FELL APPROX 3' BY 5' BY 7" THICK STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HEAD NECK AND SHOULDERS ALSO IT FORCED HIS FACE IN TO FRAME WORK OF RAILRUNNER CAUSING LACERATION TO LIP EMPL RECEIVED MULTIPLE CONTUSION TO NECK AND SHOULDER AREA AND THE LACERATION TO THE LIP WAS SUTURED

September 23, 1989 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS OPERATING LOCOMOTIVE A PIECE OF ROOF FELL & STRUCK HIM ON SIDE OF FACE & HEAD EMPLOYEE BEGUN MISSING WORK ON 093089 ALSO MISSED 100289 RETURNED AGAIN 1003 89

September 23, 1989 IL · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS LOADING THE WOODEN SLAM DOOR ON TOP OF A SCOOP TO HAUL IT, DURING THE PROCESS OF LOADING THE WOOD DOOR HE SUFFERED A BACK STRAIN.

September 23, 1989 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS UNLOADING 60# TRACK RAILS WHEN HE HURT SHOULDER.

September 23, 1989 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Green Branch Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN THE PERSONNAL CARRIER GOING TO THE SECTION BY RAIL. THE PERSONAL CARRIER HIT A BATTERY POWER TRACK ROOF BOLTER THAT HAD BEEN LEFT AT THE END OF THE TRACK FORCING THE EM PLOYEE AGAINST, THE BACK OF THE CAR WHICH HE WAS RIDING IN LIEING POSTION ON HIS BACK.

September 23, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THIS EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING THE BELT LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG.HE DID NOT START MISSING TIME UNTIL 11-06-89.

September 23, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

MINER WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR A PLUGGED ROCK DUST HOSE WHICH WAS PRESSURIZED F/S HE STRUCK THE HOSE WITH A HAMMER THE HOSE CLEARED BUT FLEW UP STRICKING HIM IN THE FACE

September 23, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Daves Branch Inc · Struck by falling object

SUBJECT TWO OTHER WORKERS HAD PREVOUSLY SHOT INTO THE MINE ROOF TO GAIN MORE HEIGHT FOR AN UNDERGROUND BATTERY CHARGING CHANGING STATION. WHILE THEY WERE RE-BOLTING AND CLEANING THIS AREA UP, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN PERMANENT SUPPORTS STRIKING VICTIM IN HEAD.

September 23, 1989 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oneida Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING RACHET JACK ON BELT TAILPIECE AND THE HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF JACK HITTING HIM IN THE CHEST.

September 23, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE OLD SUCTION LINE OFF THE BOLTER END OF THE CHUCK WAS TIGHT WHILE TRYING TO TAKE HOSE LOOSE HE SWUNG AT THE SCREWDRIVER THE HAMMER STRUCK THE CHUCK OF THE BOLTER A PIECE OF STEEL OFF THE HAMMER HEAD STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER

September 22, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eagle Nest Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WALKING ACROSS LNG WALL FACE LINE CONCUSSION CREATED BY CAVING RF BEHIND SHIELDS BLEW AGAINST FACELINE CASUING CONTUSION TO R KNEE.

September 22, 1989 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairview Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

CLEANING DEBRIS FROM SCREEN BEFORE STARTING PLANT.STRUCK LEFT KNEE CAP ON TOP FLANGE OF SCREEN BOX.

September 22, 1989 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Kenellis Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MASHED FINGERS ON TOP OF BOLTER BOOM AGAINST CANOPY LEFT HAND RING AND MIDDLE FINGERS.UNIT 1 #2 ENTRY LOST TIME.

September 22, 1989 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Windsor Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS ADVANCING LONGWALL SHIELDS WHEN PONTOON OF #13 SHIELD CAUGHT BOTH LEGS & PUSHED THEM UNDER CABLE TROUGH PART OF PAN LINE.

September 22, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 5 GAL BUCKET OF 50 WEIGHT OIL TO SERVICE THE MINER AND TURNED TO PICK UP HDY. WRENCH OFF OF 5 GAL BUCKET SITTING ALONG RIB AND EMPLOYEE FELT PULLING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 22, 1989 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EMPL HAD BEEN GRADING HAUL ROAD.PARKED GRADER AND WAS DISMOUNTING FROM CAB.EMPL HOLDING DISMOUNT BARS WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM CAB.FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM HE FELL STRAINING LEFT SHOULD ER AND BACK. CY

September 22, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dravo Lime Company · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF A TRACTOR AND SLIPPED BECAUSE HE HAD GREASE ON THE BOTTOM OF HIS SHOE.

September 22, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Misty-Bec Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HURT GROIN AREA WHILE GETTING INTO A SCOOP.

September 22, 1989 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shears Construction L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNLOADING CUTTING TORCH AND WELDER OUT OF LOADER BUCKET.BENT OVER TO PICK UP LEAD CHAIN,STRAINED BACK TWISTED BACK.

September 22, 1989 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dravo Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 9-22-89, EMPLOYEE CALLED IN AND SAID HE HAD BACK PROBLEMS. HE SAID THAT HE DID NOT HAVE AN ACCIDENT BUT HIS WORK ACTIVITIES CAUSED HIS PROBLEM. HIS FIRST DAY MISSED WAS 9-3-89 AND ON 11-29- 89 OUR WORKER'S COMPENSATION CARRIER CALLED AND SAID THAT WE HAD TO HONOR HIS CASE. I TALKED TO THE LEXINGTON, KY FIELD OFFICE ABOUT THIS.

September 22, 1989 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Raider Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE PULLING SHUTTLE CAR WITH SCOOP,CHAIN HIT SHUTTLE CAR,OBJECT HIT OPERATORS EYE.THOUGHT TO BE PAINT FLAKE FROM SHUTTLE CAR.PERSON WORKED REST OF SHIFT.ALSO NEXT SHIFT,THEN WAS OFF 3 DAYS H AD POINT REMOVED FROM EYE.

September 22, 1989 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF TOP FELL FROM BETWEEN THE PINS & HIT THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HEEL & FOOT

September 22, 1989 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midwest Portland Cement · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A COVER FROM A DRAINAGE DITCH AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

September 22, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Canada Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE AND HE HURT HIS BACK.

September 22, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
E & A Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL STOPPED BEHIND ROOFBOLTER TO WIPE FACE OFF.BOLTER OPERATOR UNABLE TO SEE EMPL MOVED MACHINE INJURING I.NAME LEFT FOOT WHEN IT GOT PINNED UNDER ROOFBOLTER.

September 22, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa Minerals Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAINT WORKERS PROCEEDED TO TENSION BELT FORM REPAIR LOCATION WITH COME A LONG SHIFTING CONVEY BELT PREVENTED EMP FROM WITHDRAWING LEGS FORM FRAME

September 22, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOADING A SHAFT ONTO A LOADER BUCKET WHEN HIS HAND GOT MASHED BETWEEN THE SHAFT AND BUCKET CAUSING A FRACTURED INDEX FINGER.

September 22, 1989 NM · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I,NAME STRAINED HIS BACK, WHEN HE BENT DOWN AND PICKED UP A BEARING.

September 22, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
A J Brauer Stone Inc · Struck by falling object

IRON RAIL ON STONE CUTTER CAME DOWN ON TOP OF STEEL TOED BOOT. BROKE BIG TOE AND RECEIVED STITCHES.

September 22, 1989 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF 1/2" X 4' X 10' IU.H.M.W. PLASTIC SHEETING. PLASTIC SHEETING SLIPPED OUT OF CO-WORKER'S HANDS AND FELL ON INJURED'S FOOT. HURT GRAND RIGHT TOE.

September 22, 1989 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
United States Fuel Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS OPERATING A UNI-HAULER (COAL HAULER) HE HIT A BUMP IN THE HAULAGE ROAD THROWING HIM OUT OF THE SEAT AND INTO THE CAB FRAME THE IMPACT CUASED THE EMPL TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS NECK AND ALSO GAVE HIM A SERVERE HEADACHE

September 22, 1989 PA · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A 1 1/4IN WATER HOSE OVER HIS SHOULDER IN BINS AREA WATER HOSE GOT CAUGHT ON A STAIRWAY CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN LOWER BACK

September 22, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Canada Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BELT ON A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL THUS CAUSING BACK PAINS.

September 22, 1989 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE LOADING A TRUCK THE HOIST LOCKED AND WENT UP, COULD NOT POWER DOWN, LOADER WENT UP ON END. OUR INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT WITH BUCKET LOADED, HOISTED IN AIR ABOVE TRUCK , THE OPERATOR PULLED TOWARD THE LEFT DOWN A 4 FOOT, SLIGHT GRADE. THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL SANK 1' INTO MUD, OPERATOR HIT BRAKES, LOADER TIPPED FRONTWARDS RESTING ON BUCKET.

September 22, 1989 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT. HE DRILLED THROUGH A FLY BOARD AND STRUCK THE ROOF. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK.

September 22, 1989 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eagle Nest Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WALKING ACROSS LNG WALL FACE LINE CONCUSSION CREATED BY CAVING RF, BLEW AGAINST THE FACELINE LACERAT. L HAND

September 22, 1989 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mid-Continent Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE BUILDING CRIBBING SOME CAP ROCK FELL, WHEN EMPLOYEE MOVED TO GET OUT THE WAY HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE. THE EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 9-25

September 22, 1989 CT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING VEHICLE OVER POT HOLES IN QUARRY ROAD AND PULLING BODY HOIST LEVER CAUSED PAIN DEVELOP IN LOWER BACK.

September 22, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WIRING UP A MOTOR AT A LOADING BOOM.AS HE KNELT DOWN ON THE MINE FLOOR H EKNELT ON A ROCK WITH HIS KNEE.EMPLOYEE WORKED THE FOLLOWING DAY AND DID NOT REPORT THIS INCIDENT TO THE OPERATOR UNTIL 10-11-89.THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT DETERMINED REPORTABLE UNTIL 12-04-89 WHEN WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION WAS AWARDED.

September 22, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HOSING DIRT BUILD-UP FROM INSIDE A.C. SCREEN (LINE 14) SUMP. A PILE OF DIRT ABOUT THREE FEET HIGH CAVED IN ON HIS LEGS CAUSING HIS LEGS TO HIT THE SPRAY BAR IN SUMP.

September 22, 1989 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
BASF Catalysts LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A STRUSTRAL STEEL BOLT CONNECTION WITH A WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FALLING ON HIS WRIST, CRACKED RIGHT WRIST.

September 22, 1989 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

RUNNING LOADER, ROCK CAME OUT OF SPIL HIT LOADER EMPO JUMPED OUT OF LOADER, SPRAINING ANKLE WHEN HIT GROUND

September 22, 1989 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator ELECTRICAL
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS NEXT TO MAIN POWER CABLE FROM CAR TO BATTERY SHE HAD JUST FINISHED CONNECTING THE CABLE & PLUG TO BATTERY WHEN THE CABLE SHORTED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO BE BURNED FROM THE ARC CRE ATED ON HER RT INNER UPPER THIGH AREA

September 22, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kocher Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RUST ENTERED EYE WHILE HITTING YOKE OF EUCLID TRUCK WITH A HAMMER WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE IT.

September 22, 1989 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPL WAS JACKHAMMERING REFRACTORY. HE WAS STANDING ON SAFEWAY SCAFFOLD. HE HAMMERED & CHUNK OF BRICK WHICH WEIGHTED APPROX 400-600#. CHUNK FELL 4' & BROKE TWO 6'X6" BEAMS. BEAM COLLAPSED CAUSI NG EMPL 1 TO FALL 10' EMPL #2 WAS ALSO STANDING SCAFFOLDING & FELL 10'.