Mining Incidents in October 1989

HE UNLOCKED THE GATE AT THE MINE ENTRANCE. HE RAN BACK TO HIS TRUCK BECAUSE IT CAUGHT FIRE. HE WAS PUSHING HIS TRUCK TO GET IT OUT OF THE WAY. THE GATE CAUGHT THE DOOR OF HIS TRUCK SO HE COULD NOT GET OUT OF HIS TRUCK. HE DIED OF SMOKE INHALATION.

THE TRUCK RAN OUT OF FUEL ON THE INCLINE.I THINK THE DRIVER PUT THE TRUCK IN NEUTRAL AND TRIED TO RE-START THE TRUCK,THEN GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK AND THE TRUCK ROLLED DOWN THE INCLINE AND HIT THE EMBANKMENT AND THE DRIVER GOT UNDER THE TRUCK TO SEE WHAT DAMAGE HAD BEEN DONE AND THEN THE TRUCK ROLLED OFF THE EMBANKMENT AND ROLLED OVER THE DRIVER.

THE VICTIM WAS HANDLING MINER CABLE. THE OPERATOR WAS BACKING THE MACHINE BACK TO MOVE TO LEFT SIDE. HE PIVOTED THE MACHINE TO THE LEFT PINNING THE VICTIM BETWEEN THE CAB OF THE MACHINE AND TH E RIGHT RIB.

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO THROW RAILROAD SWITCH BETWEEN TRACK #1 & TRACK #2 IN SOUTH YARD. SWITCH WAS HARD TO CLOSE & AFTER SEVERAL STRENUOUS ATTEMPTS SECOND EMPL ASSISTED IN THROWING OF SWITCH. INJURED STATED HE EXPERIENCED SLIGHT DISCOMFORT IN ABDOMINAL AREA WHEN ATTEMPTING TO THROW & CLOSE SWITCH.

EMPL CAME IN CONTACT WITH HIGH VOLTAGE LINES APPROX 6' ABOVE SUPPLY TRAILER ROOF.

WHILE TIGTENING UP A PIPE WITH CHAIN WRENCH TWO MEN ON WRENCH HANDEL, PULLING AND PUSHING SEVERE PAIN IN STOMACH WHEN PUSHING.

PUTTING THE PIN IN SHOVEL DRIVE CHAIN CHECK ING ALIGNMENT INJ STUCK FINGER IN SLING HOLDNG THER CHAIN B ROKE

REMOVING SAFETY GUARD ON BOTH PULLEYS ON SHAKER #2 PULLEY ON WEST SIDE MOVED AND CAUGHT FINGER TIP BETWEEN IT AND THE BELTS SEVERING THE TIP OF THE FINGER

EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED ABDOMINAL HERNIA WHILE HELPING LIFT AIR CONDITIONING UNIT INTO WINDOW.SURGERY PERFORMED 11-01-89.NOTE: THIS EMPLOYEE HAS HAD AN HEREDITARY CONGENITAL POTENTIAL FOR ABDOMIANL HERNIA SINCE BIRTH.HERNIA SURGERY WAS ALSO PERFORMED ON HIM MARCH 1987.

PUTTING UP OUTSIDE BOLT IN 2ND ROW ROCK FELL ANDING ON END OF HIS RIGHT FOOT ON OPER SIDE AT TIME ATRS IN PLACE AND WORKING.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A FIXED LADDER 'WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION & A PULL IN THE CENTER OF HIS ABDOMAN

WHILE CHECKING V BLET TENSION ON ALTERNATOR EMPL INADVERTATLY ENGAGED POWER CASUING INJURED PERSONS FINGERS TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN V BELT & PULLEY OF ALTERNATOR AMPUTATING TIPS OF 3 FINGERS.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATEMPTING TO PLACE A CAPBOARD BESIDE A REAR WHEEL ON SHIELD CAR WHEN THE BRAKES BLED OFF HIS BATTERY MOTOR ALOWING IT TO STRIKE DIESEL MOTOR CAUSING SHIELD CAR WHEEL TO RUN OVER E MPLOYEE'S HAND. FINGERS.

EE AND EEER WERE REMOVING TONGUE BOLTS ON CONVEYOR. THE EE REMOVED THE TWO BOLTS ON HIS SIDE. THE EE WAS THEN TO REMOVE THE TWO BOLTS ON HIS SIDE WITH A HAMMER AND PUNCH. WHEN THE EE GOT TO TH E LAST BOLT HE TOLD EE TO STAND BACK AND LET TONGUE DROP 4 INCHES INTO LOADER BUCKET. THE EE REACHED FOR TONGUE AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TONGUE AND LOADER BUCKET.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT BOOM SWING CTYLINDER AT THE WAREHOUSE. THIS CAUSED HERNIA TO DROP OUT.

TIGHTENING BOLT AGAINST TOP HEAD OF RF BOLT MACHINE SHIFTED CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST TOP AND MASHED END OF IT

CHANGING HOIST BRAKE BAND ON 190-D HE WAS LIFTING BAND ON 10-21-89 KNOT FORMED IN LOWER GROIN AREA REPORTED PAIN ON 10-24-89 TAKEN TO DR

PULLING HOSE OUT OF POND STANDING ON WET DECLINE FT SLIPPED.

EMPL WAS LIFTING BEARING FOR RAW COAL SCREEN WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN STOMACH.

LIFTING A SET OF PIPES OVER THE HEAD,FELT PAIN IN RIGHT LOWER ABDOMEN,WHICH RESULTED IN RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA.

I NAME WAS ON THE TOP DECK OF NORDBERG SCREEN CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH AS I NAME WAS PULLING AND SLIDING THE SCREEN CLOTH INTO POSITION HE FELT A PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA I NAME KEPT DOING HIS JOB UNTIL HIS SHIFT WAS OVER THE NEXT MORNING I NAME NOTICED THE PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA HAD GOTTEN WORSE SO HE WENT TO THE DR

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING MUCK CAR TO MUCKER, CAUGHT TIP OF THIRD FINGER ON RGHT HAND IN CABLE CRUSHING TIP OF FINGER CASUING AMPUTATION OF TIP OF FINGER.

EMPL WAS MOVING 90W DRUM OF OIL ON JOB SITE WITHOUT MECHANICAL AID & SUFFERED PULLED MUSCLES IN ABDOMINAL AREA. UPON FURTHER EXAMINATION BY EMPLS DR IT WAS DETERMINED EMPL SUFFERED HERNIA TO L EFT SIDE.

WHILE PRYING ON GUARD HALF AND SIGNALING TO THE CRANE MAN THE EMPLOYEE HERNIATED HIMSELF.

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING A FIVE GALLON CONTAINER. HE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK INJURIES. NO TIME WAS LOST BUT HE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY FOR A PERIOD OF TWO WEEKS.

WRAPPING A TRACK, COMING OFF SPROCKET WITH DEAD END OF TRACK PULLING TRACK ON TO THE IDLER TO PUT IT TOGETHER. EMPLOYEE PUSHED ON THE TRACK AND CAUGHT THUMB IN THE TRACK PAD.

COAL WAS BEING PUSHED FROM RAM CAR TAILPIECE MAN WAS ON OTHER SIDE OF TAILPIECE PULLING HAND AGAINST THE ROOF

SERVICING LOADER TO GET READY FORM DAY STUCK HAND IN ENGINE FAN

WHILE CHANGING C1/C2 CONVEYOR LOAD SHE FELT PULL IN FRONT STOMACH AREA.

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN A BOLT ON THE SAND PUMP WHEN HIS L THUMB WAS CAUGHT IN BELT WHICH WAS RUNNING AND HIS THUMB WAS CRUSHED AND PULLED OFF

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO IGNITE THE PROPER END OF A SAFETY FUSE WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF BLASTING. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A VERY RAGGED LOSS OF LEFT THUMB, PARTIAL AMPUTATION LEFT INDEX FINGER AN D MIDDLE FINGER CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPL WAS SCALING DOWN LOOSE ROCK WITH A BAR IN A HIGH PLACE WHEN HE WAS STRETCHING TO REACH THE ROCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH AREA

OPERATING WATER TRUCK ON COMPANY PROPERTY ROPE ATTACHED TO VALVE BECAME EXTENDED TO CAB.OPERATOR HAD SAME WRAPPED AROUND HAND.ROPE BECAME TANGLED IN WHEELS OF TRUCK.CAUSED THUMB ON LEFT HAND T O BE AMPUTATED.

TAKEN DOWN LINE BRATTICE IN NO 4 BELT ENTRY A JOY SHUTTLE CAR, LOADED WITH COAL TRAVELED 35 FT STRIKING VICTIM SERIOUS INJ

THE PLANT WAS IN OPERATION WHEN I,NAME ATTEMPTED TO GREASE THE DRIVE GEARS OF THE GRAVEL SCREW. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN THE GEARS. HE LOST THE FINGER TIPS OF THE LAST THREE FINGERS ON THE RIGHT HAND DOWN TO THE 1ST KNUCKLE.

SHOVELING UNDER TAIL PULLEY IN THE RAIN.

EMPLOYEE <WHILE OPERATING A DRAGLINE| REACHED & MOVED A TOOL BOX BEGAN LOSING TIME 101089

WHILE BACKING THE ROOF BOLTER OUT OF A X-CUT THE A.T.R.S. STRUCK A CROSS OVER. THIS CAUSED THE A.T.R.S. TO STICK IN AN UNLEVEL POSITION. WHEN EMPLOYEE PULLED THE A.T.R.S. BACK INTO PROPER POSI TION HIS FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF & THE TOP OF THE ATRS.

ABOUT A 4" PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND HIT INJUREDS RIGHT KNEE KNOCKING IT OUT OF SOCKET.

MOVING A STONE.

HAULAGE MAN WAS OPERATING A ROCK DUST MOTOR AND GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE RODE TO HIS WORK SITE AND PRIOR TO STARTING TO PERFORM HIS ASSIGNED DUTIES, HIS ELBOW STARTED HURTING SO HE CAME OUT OF THE MINE.

EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED MUSCULAR BACK STRAIN WHILE DRIVING QUARRY FRONT END LOADER OVER LARGE BOULDER.NOTE:EMPLOYEE HAS HISTORY OF CHRONIC BACK PROBLEMS.FORM 88 ON FILE IN TOPEKA.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN HAULAGE ROAD WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS HITTING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

CUMULATIVE CONDITION OF EMPLOYEE RIDING ON SCRAPER. THE CONTINUAL BOUNCING AND JARRING ON THE HAUL ROADS AND UNEVEN TERRAIN OVER TIME HAS CREATED A PAINFUL CONDITION IN HIS BACK.

EMPL WAS GOING OUT OF DREDGE CAB WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET STAIRS FALLING DOWN STAIRS FEET FIRST AND LANDING ON BACK AND RIBS THIS ACCIDENT RESULTED IN FRACTURED RIBS

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIS LEFT FOOT.

FINISHED FUELING DOZER TURNED AROUND TO GET ON DOZER & STEP BROKE ON FUEL TANK FELL INJURING BACK & LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING OVERCAST, LIFTING STEEL BEAMS AND INJURED HIS BACK.

INJURED BENT OVER TO LIFT A RETRACKER UP OFF OF RAIL AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER CENTER OF BACK. INJURED FINISHED SHIFT BEFOR ESEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT AFTER WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING PIPE (6") OUT OF FUSE SITE (DEGAS OPERATION) ON TO SECTION #7 TRACK WHEN HE FELT A PULLING IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS ORIGINALLY INJURED ON 12-5-88, BUT DIDN'T START LOSING TIME ON THIS INJURY UNTIL 10-31-89.

CLIMBING DOWN METAL RUNG LADDER IN PREP PLANT LT FOOT HUNG UP ON RUMG OF LADDER OVEREXTENDING KNEE STRAIN, POSS. LIG. DAMAGE

INJURED WAS TRAMMING BRIDGE CRAWLER OUT OF #1 ENTRY AS HE TRAMMED THRU ROLL DEC & EMPL WAS PUSHED INTO ROOF OF MINE.

REMOVING ROCK BY HAND FROM BETWEEN THE BELT ROLLER AT THE SHUTTLE BELT WHEN HE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT

EMPL WAS EXITING FROM #1 CONVEYOR BY WALKING UP CONVEYOR BELT. BELTING WAS SLIPPERY BECAUSE OF WATER & MUD. EMPL STATES THAT HE WAS HOLDING ONTO HANDRAILS PROVIDED. HE ALSO CLAIMS TO HAVE HAD TOOLS IN BOTH HANDS. AS EMPL STEPPED FROM BELT TO STEP HE TWISTED RIGHT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON ANKLE.

EMPOYEE WAS SETTING ARCH STEEL BEING PULLED WHEN IT WAS PULLED TO FAR, CAME OVER STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND SHOULDER.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CLEANING RIGHT BELT HEAD AND PARTIALLY PULLED THE TENDON LOOSE FROM HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BONE.

RELOADING STACK OF HEADERS FELL OVER ON RF BOLTER ONE STRUCK HER L THUMB RESLUTING IN INJ

INJURED WAS PATCHING A HOLE IN CHUTE ABOVE BELT LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FAIL HITTING RIBS ON HANDRAILS.

INJURED WAS CUTTING TIMBER AND SAW DUST FROM POWER SAW GOT IN HIS EYE.

SEVERAL EE WERE KNOCKING DOWN ASHRING IN ORDER TO REMOVE IT FROM THE KILN. WHEN A PORTION FELL IT CREATED A CLOUD OF DUST WHICH GOT INTO EE S EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING IN THE DIESEL SHOP AND TRIPPED OVER AN AIRHOSE INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.

HAULING BLOCK SCOOP RAN OVER ROCK PUTTING EMPLOYEES HEAD IN TOP

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN MANUAL TURNING OF ROTARY KILN. RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SHEAVE AND DRIVE BELTS. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED CUTS AND CONTUSIONS. TO THREE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND RIGHT RING FINGER FRACTURED AT 1ST JOINT.

MAN WAS PINNING CROSSCUT WHILE INSTALLING THE 6TH PIN A SAMLL PIECE OF DRAWSLATE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK

EMPL SHOWED SYMPTOMS OF A HEART ATTACK AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS ADMITTED

EMPL HAD FINISHED INSTALLING BOLT IN MINE ROOF & WAS LETTING CANOPY DOWN ON BOLTER. GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN CANOPY JACK & PULLED FINGER INTO JACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING RETURN ROLLERS ON CONVEYOR BELT WITH A HAMMER. HAMMER WAS PULLED INTO CONVEYOR BELT PULLING EMPLOYEE'S HAND AND FOREARM INTO PINCH POINT.

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING TIMBERS OFF SCOOP TO SET AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING A SCOOP AND BUMPED HIS EAD INTO A HALF HEADER WHICH WAS BOLTED TO THE ROOF.

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN SHOVELING MUD IN THE TAKEUP AND DRIVE AREA FOR FULL SHIFT.

BELT RIPPED ALONG ONE SIDE TANGLED IN TAIL PULLEY STOPPING CONVEY OPER REMOVING THE RIPED BELTY WT OF SAND ON BELT CAUSED THE BELT TO MOVE IN REVERSE MOTION PINCHING OPER CENTER R FINGERS ON L RIGHT HAND

TWISTED BACK WHILE CARRYING A 50 LB BOX

ATTMPT TO LET BRAKE OFF R R CAR FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN NO TIME LOST FIRST DAY OF LOST TIME WAS 1108089

HAD A COVER OFF DRAG BUCKETS TO REPAIR THEM EE WAS LANDING A BAR UP TO A FELLOW WORKER AND STEPPED INTO THE HOLE.

INJURED STATED THAT HE & ANOTHER MAN WAS CARRYING A WATER PUMP APPROX 300LBS & HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT SHOULDER

I NAME WAS ATTEMPTIG TO PUSH TAIL ROLLER BACK IN THE BEARING AT THE TAILPIECE OF THE #1 6 DEV BELT WITH A BAR & SLIPPED CALLING ON TOP OF A CINDER BLOCKS LAYING ON THE BOTTOM CAUSING HIM PAIN IN HIS LEFT LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE PUSHING UP ON BOTTOM DRILL STEEL TO RELEASE TOP STEEL TOP STEEL BROKE FREE COMING DOWN STRIKING HIM ON T OP OF HIS RT HAND

SMASHED FINGER AS LIFTED TIMBER

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING CUTTING EDGE ON D10 DOZER LIFTED HEAVY PIECE AND HAD SUBSEQUENT PAIN.

EMPL HAD EARLIER REMOVED COAL CHANNEL SAMPLE FROM HIGHWALL & PLACED IT ALONG HIGHWALL. AT APPROX 8:00 PM EMPL & ANOTHER STARTED PLACING SAMPLE IN BAGS FOR TRANSPORT. AT APPROX 8:15 EMPL WAS ST RUCK BY ROCK WHICH FELL FROM HIGHWALL.

EMPL WAS RIDING IN JEEP WHEN JEEP CAME TO A CROSSCUT WHERE THE SEITCH WAS THROWN THE WWRONG DIRECTION JEEP WENT INTO CROSSCUT AND HIT STOPPING CAUSING EMPL TO HIT HER KNEES AGAINST THE SANDER HANDLE

GETTING OUT YARD LOCO WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL

EMPL WAS DOING ORE CONTROLS AT SHOT FOOT SLID INTO HOLE AND LARGER ROCK FELL ON HER LEG LOOSE BLASTED MATERAIL UNDERFOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING EQUIPMENT WITH FORK LIFT. HE STEPPED OFF AND STEPPED ON A ROCK. SPRAINING RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING CONTROL HANDLE ON SHIELD,THE HANDLE APPEARED TO BE STUCK,HE JERKED ON THE HANDLE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK.EMPLOYEE REFUSED TO GO TO HOSPITAL.NOTE EMPL OYEE WAS OFF FROM WORK ON NOVEMBER 1,2,1989 DUE TO UNION BUSINESS.NOVEMBER 3,1989 WAS HIS FIRST DAY OFF DUE TO INJURY DATED 10-31-89.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING PIN INTO CUTTER CHAIN, ON CUTTING MACHINE, WITH HAMMER. PIECE OF STEEL FROM HAMMER WENT INTO FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING RR CAR DOORS AND SLIPPED, TURNING HIS ANKLE.

WHILE HELPING TO CLEAN CONCRETE STORAGE PAD, INJURED PICKED UP AN 8" CINDER BLOCK AND PITCHED IT TO THE SIDE, WHEN HE DID SO, HE ALLEGES A SHARP PAIN CAME INTO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, RESULTING IN A STRAINED MUSCLE TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. PLEASE NOTE: THIS ALLEGED ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT UNTIL 11/7/89 AND NOT REPORTED TO SAFETY DEPARTMENT UNTIL 11/14/89. MEDICAL TREATMEN

EMPLOYEE STATED HE GOT A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL IN HIS LEFT EYE.

INDIVIDUAL WAS WORKING WITH 3 OTHER MEN AS THEY WENT TO PUSH UP ON A SECTION OF 4" BLOW LINE HE ELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

THE EE HAD CLIMBED TO BOARDING PLATFORM ON 773 CAT TRUCK AND JUST PRIOR TO ENTERING THE CAB HE REACHED FOR THE SAFETY GRAB IRON AND MISSED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE PRECEEDING THE FALL.

I.NAME WAS UNDER THE SHOVEL REPAIRING THE GEARS WHEN AN OBJECT FELL INTO HIS RIGHT EAR.

TAKING BOOM OFF CRANE COAL TRUCK BACKED INTO BOOM AND KNOCKED HIM OFF ABOUT 9 FT FROM GROUND ACCIDENT WAS CAUSED BY AN INDEPENDENT COAL HAULER EMPLED BY ENOXY COAL CO #25

EMPLOYEE OPERATING LHD. LHD DROVE OVER ROCK CAUSING HOOD TO FLY UP. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND CAUGHT UNDER FALLING HOOD.

TAKING BOOM OFF CRANE COAL TRUCK BACK INTO CRANE AND KNOCKED HIM OFF A BOUT 9 FEET TO GROUND. ACCIDENT WAS CUSED BY AN INDEPENAT COAL HAULER EMPLOYEED BY ENOXY COAL CO.

EE STRAINED BACK WHILE TURNING AROUND IN A QUICK MANNER.

EE WAS REPLACING THE HOOD ON A 992-C. THE HOOD SLIPPED AND FELL ON FINGER.

MOVING LUMBER.

THIS EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA AFTER UNLOADING SUPPLIES OFF OF THE SECTION SUPPLY TRAM.

BUMPED HEAD AGAINST TRUSS BOLT WAS AGAINST THE MINE ROOF

EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE WHILE BUILDING CRIBS.

EMPLOYEE SAID HE PICKED UP 2" BARGE PUMP OFF BARGE 305, AND PUT IT ON SCREENING PLANT, A DISTANCE OF ABOUT 2 FEET, FELT A LITTLE PAIN. PUMP WEIGHS APPROX. 60-70 LBS.

WHILE THE OPERATOR WAS POSITIONING THE ROOF BOLTER THE OFF SIDE OPERATOR HAD HIS FOOT IN THE WAY AND THE BOLTER RAN OVER IT.

CUTTING OUT THE TAILGATE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL ON A SHOVEL THAT WAS LAYING ON TOP OF THE DRIVE MOTOR CAUSING THE SHOVEL TO STRIKE THE INJURED ON RIGHT SIDE OF HIS LOWER LIP, RESULTING IN CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A WEDAG DOOR WHEN HE PULLED A CARTILAGE IN HIS CHEST.

EMPL WAS PERFORMING NORMAL WORK ASSIGNMENT WHICH INVOLVED REPTITIOUS MOVEMENT WHICH INCLUDED KNEELING AND LIFTING DURING THE WORK PROCESS HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK THERE WAS NO SUDDEN OR TRAUNATIC OCCURRANCE STRAIN WAS DUE TO REPETITIOUS MOVEMENTS

WHILE WORKING AT THE ASB PLANT I PICKED UP A STEEL PLATE MY ARM POPPPED AS I WAS TURNING WITH THE STEEL SHIFT HAD ENDED ON THE WAY HOME WENT TO DR PINOLE HOSPITAL NO EXERTION OF R ARM FOR TWO DAYS

WORKING NEXT TO WELDING , DEVELOPED FLASH BURNS TO EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING OR MOVING A BELT LINE TAILPIECE WITH A SLATE BAR WHICH CAUSED SEVERE SPASM IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A 50 HP FAN TO HANG A "J" HOOK AND AS HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE FAN WHEEL IT TURNED AND HE FELL.

IN THE #1 HEADING (INBY 90'SS397) DRILLING THE 4TH HOLE IN THE 3RD ROW OF BOLTS WHEN THE BOLT ON THE OPERATOR SIDE HOLDING DRILL POT CAME LOOSE LETTING THE DRILL HEAD.TWIST CATCHING THUMB BETW EEN THE LEVELING ROD AND THE FRAME OF THE DRILL POT.

HE WAS SHOVELING STONE AROUND THE CRUSHING PLANT. HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS SHOVELING.

TRYING TO REMOVE BELT STAND THAT WAS STRUCK IN THE MUD. HEARD SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK AS HE LIFTED AND PULLED FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF USED ALL THE RESIN FROM BOX WHILE GETTING FULL BOX OF RESIN FROM TOP OF ROOF BOLTER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MANUALLY REPOSITION A 55 GAL. DRUM OF MINERAL SPIRITS ON THE DRUM RACK. ONE END OF THE DRUM SLIPPED OFF THE RACK PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DRUM AND DRUM RACK. HE SUFFERED A LACERATION AND SEVERED FLEXON TENDON. EMPLOYEE SHOULD HAVE USED A FORK LIFT SITTING NEARBY. EXPANDED METAL HAS BEEN WELDED BENEATH THE DRUMS TO PREVENT A REOCURRENCE.

ACCIDENT DATE 10-30-89. NOT REPORTED UNTIL 11-20-89. TRIP, FALLING ON BACK.

INJURED WAS GOING UP 8 FOOT LADDER TO BRADLEY MILL ROOM. INJURED MISSED RAIL ON LADDER AND FELL BACK AND HIT SCREW CONVEYOR.

FLY ROCK FROM SHOT, CARRIED 1000' STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK AND SHOULDER.

WHILE CARRYING BELT ROLLERS EMPLOYEE FELL & DROPPED BELT ROLLER ON RIGHT FOOT

EMPL WAS DRILLING IN SLOPE CLOSED STEEL RETAINER ON THUMB.

EMPL WAS OPERATING LOADER COMPLAINED OF NECK PAIN. NO VIOLATIONS OF REGULATIONS WERE NOTED INCIDENT INVOLVED POWERED LOADER NO APPARENT FAILURE NOTED. JOB SKILLS WERE NOT A FACTOR NOR WAS PROT ECTIVE CLOTHING.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING A COAL SPILL AT THE SOUTH MAINS WEST MAINS BELT TRANSFER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EMP WALKING EAST WIND BLEW SOMETHIN INTO RIGHT EYE. (WEARING SAFETY GLASSES)

EMPL WAS RIDING IN A JEEP THAT WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND BY A WELDING MANTRIP WHICH CAUSED EMPL TO BE BOUNCED FRACTURING VERTEBRA MORE DETAILED REPORT TO FOLLOW

WAS BARRING ROCKS IN CRUSHER WHEN ONE ROCK FELL STRUCK BAR I WAS USING KNOCKING BAR OUT OF HANDS MY ARMS WERE FULLY EXTENDED IN AIR.

MAN WAS POUNDING A CAP PIECE ON TOP OF A POST WHEN A FOREIGN BODY FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE

EE WAS ASSISTING DRAGLINE OPERATOR WITH REMOVAL OF LARGE ROCK FROM TRACK PAD OF DRAGLINE. IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING THE ROCK BOTH EE LOST THEIR GRIP AND ROCK FELL ON EE HIS FOOT. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN BONE IN HIS LEFT FOOT IN TWO PLACES.

WHILE TRAVELING DOWN TRACK ENTRY IN A MANBUS,HE RAISED HIS HEAD AND STRUCK THE MINE ROOF.

WHILE OFF LOADING CULVERT PIPE 24"0, A SPUR AT END OF PIPE JOINT CAUGHT LT. HAND AND PULLED HAND AND LACERATED SIDE OF PALM TO MIDDLE AND LITTLE FINGER.

EMPL CLAIMS THAT DUE TO OPERATING A UNI-HAULER AND THE SEAT IRRITATING A PRE EXISTING CYST ON THE EMPLS BACK THE CYST BECAME INFLAMED NO DR UNTIL 11/9/89

PUTTING BELT DRESSING ON BELT, DID NOT TURN EQUIP OFF AS INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BROKE ARM

EMPL WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN SLAB OF SLATE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING A BOULDER ON THE GRIZZLY, A ROCK CAME OVER THE CONTROL BOARD AND STRUCK HIS FOOT. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN DISPLACED FRACTURES, RIGHT 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH METATARSALS, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

INJURED JUMPED OUT FROM UNDER CANOPY & WAS STRUCK BY A FALLING ROCK

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING MATERIAL TO THE WORKSITE. HE HAD A HYDRAULIC RIB JACK ON HIS SHPULDER WHEN THE MATERIAL GUARD ON HIS WROK BOOT CAUGHT ON A TRACK TIE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE MINE FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND ELBOW.

LIFTING A CABLE & STRAINED LOWER BACK

LIFTED 85 RAIL GUARD EMP FELT A TWINGEL IN LOWER BACK

HANGING CONTROL CABLE ON SECTION.

EMPLOYEE CUT THE BELT SWITCH OFF AND THE BELT STOPPED. EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CROSSING THE BELT WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TURNED THE BELT ON MANUAL AND THE BELT STARTED UP AND PULLED EMPLO YEE 6 TO 8 BREAKS BEFORE HE COULD GET OFF. WHILE GETTING OFF OF THE BELT, HE HIT SOME TIMBERS.

WHILE MOVING BELT STRUCTURE, HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE ACTUATOR ON A CAT TRUCK. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE ACTUATOR OUT OF THE BRACK, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

FELL ON LEFT ELBOW,HIP AND SHOULDER OFF BACK END OF HIGHLIFT WHILE CHECKING WATER IN HIGH LIFT.HE TURNED TO JUMP OFF AND HEEL AND GOT CAUGHT IN LIFTING HOOK FOR COUNTER WEIGHT.

MAN STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE MINER HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE.

EE WAS PUSHING BOLT INTO HOLE BENT OVER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

HE WAS REMOVING A JACK AND IT FELL AND HIT HIS KNEE.

INJURED WAS WALKING TO HIS WORK LOCATION WHEN HE STUMBLED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE PLACED MINER CABLE IN HOOK ON MINER TAIL TELLING MINER OPERATOR TO GO ON.HE THEN LAID HIS HAND ON TOP OF MINER TAIL MINER SURGED UPWARD,CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN MINER TAIL AND MINE R OOF.

I NAME CALLED BY TELEPHONE ON 11-1-89 AND SAID THAT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK ON 10-30-89 BUT DID NOT KNOW HOW OR WHAT TIME HE SAID THAT HE ALREADY HAD A BAD BACK AND DONE SOME PHYSICAL LABOR THE N IGHT OF THE INJURY AND THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING BY THE END OF THE SHIFT HE WENT TO THE DR THE NEXT DAY

EMPLOYEE WAS TYRING TO RAISE HOOD ON A TRUCK.THE HOOD WAS STUCK.WHEN IT OPENED THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL.

WORKING AROUND CRUSHING PLANT GOT HIS IN SHOULDER WITH ROCK.

EMP./WAS STACKING 50# OF PRODUCT HE BENT OVER & SOME MONEY FELL OUT OF HIS SHIRT POCKET WHEN HE REACHED TO PICK IT UP A BALE HIT HIM IN THE LOWER BACK

VICTIM STEPPED DOWN FROM THE BOTTOM STEP OF A RAILROAD CAR TO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.DID NOT HAVE SURGERY UNTIL 12-08-89.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP BELT AT START OF SHIFT, THE BELT WAS STOPPED AT TEH BOTTOM FOR UNLOADING WHEN THE BELT WAS STARTED BACK, BELT JEARED CAUSING ANOTEHR EMPLOYEE BEHIND HIM TO LOSE HOL D OF PART HE WAS HOLDING AND STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK.

HE SAID HE WAS PULLING THE MINER CABLE OVER OUT OF THE ROAD WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

HE WAS SHOVELING UP AROUND THE TAILPIECE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK AND LEGS. HE ALSO FELL TO HIS KNEES.

JUMP ON MAN BUS.

BACKED UP TO BERM RAISED TRUCK BED TRUCK BED LOWERED ONTO A ROCK CAUSING A HARD JOLT TO BACK MSHA REPORTABLE MEDICATION & LOST TIME

INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE STEEL SETS HOLDING TIN IN PLACE WHILE IT WAS TACK WELDED.WHILE HOLDING THE TIN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 10"X4" FELL APPROX 13 FEET UP FROM THE GROUND L EVEL AND STRUCK INJURED ON HEAD NECK AND SHOULDERS.

EE WAS LOADING DRILL HOLES WITH SHOVEL, HAD LOADED 150 PLUS AT AN AVERAGE OF 45 FT, DUE TO LONG DAY AND A LOT OF SHOVELING HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN TUNNEL AND CAUGHT HIMSELF AGGRAVATING A PREVIOUS BACK INJURY.NEITHER THE EMPLOYEE OR HIS DOCTOR INDICATED THUS UNTIL EMPLOYEE CALLED 11-29-89 TO ASK WHY HE HAD NOT RECEIVED WORKERS COMPENSATION BENEFITS.SEE ATTACHED DOCTORS RELEASE FROM WORK AND CO-WORKERS STATEMENT.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS REPLACING HEAD MOTION ON SCREEN, HEAD MOTION WAS SWINGING ON CHAIN AND FELL STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT LEG AT KNEE.

OCCURRED AT SCREEN PLANT WEST OF PREIST DR IN AZ.EMPL OPERATING LOADER WAS WEARING SEAT BELT.EMPL DRIVING ON AND LEVELING ROCKS,6-10" DIA,LEVEL GROUND NO HILLS OR SLOPES,BOUNCING & JARRING CAU SED EMPL BACK TO GO OUT.

WAS PULLING A PIECE OF ROCK WHEN A PIECE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING HIM IN HEAD AND PINNING HIM TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING TO THE FACE AND THE CRUSHER THREW A ROCK STRIKING HIM IN THE GROIN.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE DRILL STEEL WHEN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HANDS-OFF DRILLING MECHANISM.

EMPLOYEE PULLED LINE CANVAS DOWN & A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM & CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON BOTTOM

WHILE LIFTING BOTTOM BELT ROLLERS, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AROUND CRUSHER & COMPLAINED OF DUST BOTHERING HIM BUT DR SAID HE ALREADY HAD SINUS PROBLEMS SO EMPLOYEE STATED HIS BACK WAS HURTING

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PINNER MOTOR FROM ONE SUPPLY VEHICLE TO ANOTHER WHEN HE STOPPED AND STATED HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

I,NAME SLIPPED ON THE PLATFORM GRATING AND BUMPED HIS KNEE.

PULLING PIG CABLE IN A BENT OVER MANNER FELT LIKE HE PULL A MUSCLE.

GRINDING WITH HAND HELD GRINDER, PIECE OF STEEL LODGED IN EYE.

I NAME WAS SHOVELING SNOW OUT OF A OPEN TOP HOPPER CAR HATCH WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE CAR SIDE WALL IN A TWISTING MOTION INJURING HIS LOWER BACK

EMPL WAS PUTTING ON BELT COVERS WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING COME ALONG TO LINE UP BOLT HOLES, EMP. WAS PULLING DEVISE AT WAIST LEVEL WHEN A LOUD BONE CRACKLING CAME FROM HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS WALKING TO HIS WORK LOCATION WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT.

WALKING THROUGH WATER CLOSE TO RIB MATERIAL FALLEN IN WATER STRUCK R LEG AGAINST THE RIB ROLL AN ABRASION ABOVE THE ANKLE TRIPPED AND FELL TWISTING R ANKLE. INJ CONT WORKING WORKED FOLLOWING WEEK BEFORE SEEKING TREATMENT. ON 11-5-89

EMPL WAS HAULING ENGINE ON FLAT CAR WITH MOTOR HE STOPPED AT DAVIS HEADER TO CHECK SAFETY CHAINS WHEN HE STEPPED OFF MOTOR HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A HEAVY, WET SNOW OUT FROM IN FRONT OF THE FRONT DOORS OF THE OPERATIONS BUILDING. SHE WAS SCOOPING, LIFTING AND THEN CARRYING THE SNOW TO THE FLOWER BEDS. SHE WAS NOT LIFT ING IMPROPERLY OR TWISTING AND THROWING THE SNOW. SHE STRAINED MUSCLES IN THE LOWER BACK AND AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJURY.

PLANT FOREMAN MOVING 50 GAL DRUM AT SINTER FLUX PLANT.EMPL SLIPPED & STRAINED BACK.NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF INJURY TO EMPL.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN HIGH PRESSURE PREHEAD-ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING PLATE FROM BELOW. EMPLOYEE HAMMERED SHELVE PLATE INTO PLACE AND STRUCK LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HAMMER.

PLATFORM SCALES WAS SNARED BY HOOK O FORKLIFT & TILTED OVER. AS EMPL ATTEMPTED TO FREE SNARE HE STUMBELD CAUSING FOOT TO GO UNDER PLATFORM AS IT FELL FRACTURING LEFT FOOT.

AS HE WAS WORKING UNDER THE EQUIPMENT, SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYE.

VICTIM WAS BORADING HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON RUNG OF ACCESS LADDER. KNEE THEN STRUCK HARD AGAINST RUNG.

WHILE OPERATING A LOADER, HE STARTED TO ROLL THE BUCKET BACK, THE LOADER CAME APART AT THE ARTICULATION JOINT. THE JOLTED OF THE MACHINE HITTING THE GROUND JARRED THE OPERATOR'S BACK.

EMPL SPRAINED BACK WHILE TURNING AROUND.

4 SOUTH ALONG SUPPLY TRACK-MAN WAS CARRYING BOLTS ON HIS SHOULDER FROM SUPPLY CAR TO THE CENTER BOLTER. HE TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF WOOD AND FELL HURTING HIS LEG (LEFT).

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING AND STEPPED BACKWARDS OVER A LEDGE IN MINE FLOOR AND STRAINED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE CLOSED DOOR OF DOZER MASHING FINGER BETWEEN DOOR & DOOR FRAME

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL OFF OF T IPPLE HOPPER WALKWAY HE RAISED UP INTO THE OVERHEAD & STRAINED HIS NECK MUSCLES

BELLY PAN FROM D9L DOZER FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S ARM AND BROKE IT (COMPOUND). SAFETY CHAIN SLIPPED ALLOWING 400 LB. PAN TO CATCH ARM. EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON HINGED SIDE OF PAN IN WHTA IS NORMALL Y A SAFE POSITION.

EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH HAMMER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP STAKES THAT HOLD UP SLIT FENCE.

INJURED WAS WALKING ALONG BELT LINE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A WATER LINE VALVE AND STRAINED HIS KNEE.

ON KNEES INSPECTING PIPE, BACKED UP UNDER GUARD RAIL FELL TO TRACK LEVEL, BACK OF HEAD STRUCK RAIL

CHG SUBMERSADALE PUMP TAKING THE PUMP OUT OF WATER THE PUMP SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE PUMP AND A PLANK CAUSING A CUT ON HIS 2ND TO 3RD FINGERS.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTAALING A ROOF BOLT IN #8 ENTRY OF 1ST SOUTH MAINS EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING THE BOLT HEAD ON THE ROTATION POTT TO RAISE BOLT TO THE ROOF WITH THE BOLTER BOOM,WHEN THE BOLT SLIPPED OFF CATCHING EMPLOYEES FOOT BETWEEN THE BOLTER BOOM AND ROOF BOLT.

WHILE LIFTING HOPPER CAR LID EMPL SUFFERED PAIN IN LOWER BACK

WHILE PRYING ON VALVE WITH BAAR, VALVE MOVED CAUSING BAR TO SLIP AND EMPLOYEE TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO TANKER TRAILER TO CHECK LEVEL OF LOAD WHILE STEPPING FROM THE FIRST STEP LOCATED JUST UNDER THE FENDER TO THE FIRST STEP OF THE LADDER HIS RIGHT ANKLE TWISTED

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING PRODUCT ON THE SEMI-AUTO PALLETIZER WHEN HE GOT HIS RIGHT HAND MASHED BETWEEN THE SHORT CONVEYOR AND FIRST ROLL.

EMPL WAS WORKING IN MULT MULL PLANT OBSERVING PRODUCT ON BELT EMPL SUDDENY TURNED TO LOOK AT FEEDER BEHIND HIM AT THTA POINT THE INJURED SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

EMP CHANGING SCREENS AND STEPPED INTO DISCHARGE HOLE. REPORT RECEIVED LATE FROM FIELD.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN MUD ABOVE ANKLE DEEP TAKING ACOUPLING OFF A 4" LINE WHEN THE BANK SLID IN. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND HIS ANKLE STAYED IN MUD. THE EMERGENCY SQUAD WAS CAL LED.

HE WAS LIFTING THE POWER CABLE FOR THE DRAGLINE OUT OF A TUB HOOK AND HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HAUL TRUCK AND FOOT SLIPPED STRIKING SHIN AND RIB CAGE. IECE OF WIRE WAS IMBEDDED.

INSTALLING PIPE ON PREP PLANT MASHED FINGER BETWEEN PIPE AND CHAIN

EMPL WAS USING WATER PROP TO PUSH HEAD GATE DRIVE OVER. WATER PROP KICKED OUT & STRUCK HIM IN CHEST. EMPL DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 10/30/89.

IN #3 HEADING A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL CATCHING HIM ON THE BACK OF THE NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AROUND A TIMBER WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND PUSHED THE WRONG LEVER. HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE CANOPY OR THE BOLTER AND THEN RAISED THIS CANOPY CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB IN A PINCH POINT. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRAM THE UNIT FORWARD AND PUSHED THE CANOPY LEVER.

PULLING ON A BAR AND SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A METAL FRAME WORK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP CINDER BLOCKS TO BUILD STOPPING WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND SPROCKET OF SHU.CAR CABLE REEL TRYING TO TAKE THE CAHIN OFF OF SPROCKET

ON OCTOBER 28,1989 THE MAN REPORTED OFF WORK WITH PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.ON NOVEMBER 2,1989 THE MAN REPORTED THAT AN EXAMINATION BY A PHYSICIAN INDICATED THAT THE ILLNESS WAS WORK RELATED D UE TO REPEATED MOTIONS WHILE WORKING AS A ROOF BOLTER.

DOZER DISLOCATED ROCK WHICH ROLLED ON FOOT.

PULLING ON CULVERT & HURT HIS BACK

WHILE BOLTING TOP EMPL HAD TO STRAIGHTEN UP ATRS WING. IT CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WING & CROSSBAR.

CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN ROOF BOLT PLATE AND ATRS.

INJURED WAS CUTTING METAL WITH A TORCH SPARKS FROM A TORCH BURNING FELL ITO THE CUFF OF A GLOVE HE WAS WEARING AND BURNED HIS R WRIST FIRST DAY MISSED WORK 10-31-89

EMPL HIT WRONG LEVER & CAUGHT THUMB AGAINST ROOF.

STATED THAT HE WAS FIRE BOSSING BELT LINE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON WATER LINE AS PASSED UNDER.

CHAIN THAT DRIVES BELT HEAD BROKE & DOUBLED UP IN GUARD EMPLOYEE WAS ATTENDING BELT SAID HE THOUGHT TOP WAS FALLING TURNED TO RUN & TWISTED HIS BACK WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT WENT TO THE DO C FOLLOWING DAY

LEFT KNIFE ON SHELF GOT BUMPED IN 480V BUS

I,NAME WAS WALKING ALONG THE SIDE OF A COAL BARGE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON A TIMBER HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF WITH FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER WHILE DRILLING HOLE DRILL STEEL STOPPED UP GOT BLEW BACK FROM HOLE BLOWING ROCK DUST IN EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK.

A PIECE OF DUCT APPROX 30 FEET LONG WAS BEING LOWERED INTO POSTION. AS THE SUPPORT BRACKET ON THE BOTTOM SIDE CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE STRUCTURE IT KICKED OUT AND STRUCK SIGNAL MAN ON RIGHT F OOT, CUTTING FOOT.

HE WAS CHANGING THE OIL FILTER AT THE MOBILE CRANE, SLID AND HELD UP HIS BODY WITH THE RIGHT ARM.

FELL OFF BUTTON TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE AND HITTING RIGHT SHIN AND LEFT ELBOW.

INJ HELPING TO TAKE DOWN SECTION OF RAIL AND WHILE CARRYING RAIL TWISTED HE BACK AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND BOTH SIDES

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OVER LOADER CONVEYOR. AS HE STEPPED OFF HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL AID UNTIL 1-15-90.

WHILE IN WELDING CLASS EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIPE THE PIPE ROLLED OFF THE TABLE & FELL ON THE RIGHT HAND

GREASING ER CONVEY TAIL PULLEY BEARING FELT P0AIN IN HER SHOULDER

WHILE BUILDING A STOPPING , THE EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE SLIPPED OR TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING A CONCRETE AND FELL CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS STEPPING OFF THE BOTTOM STEP ON 5029 HAUL TRUCK AT 16 SHOVEL & HIS RT FOOT TWISTED ON A CHUNK ABOUT 4IN IN DIAMETER CAUSING HIS RT KNEE TO TWIST HE WAS GOING DOWN TO CLEAN HEADLIGH TS ON 5019 T RUCK THIS IS THE SAME KNEE HE INJURED LAST YEAR PLAYING BASKETBALL

INJURED STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS CLOSING THE PEA COAL GATE HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

I,NAME STATED THAT WHILE HE AND I,NAME WERE PICKING UP A SCREEN WHICH THE TWO HAD BEEN WORKING ON HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. NOTE: THIS ACIDENT OCCURRED ON 10/27/89 BUT WAS NOT REPORTED U NTIL 11/06/89.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING VOLTAGE AT THE SMALL FUSES ON THE EXCITER START PANEL. EMPLOYEE TURNED TO LOOK AT THE SIMPSON METER BEHIND HIM ON WORK BENCH WHEN VACCUM BREAKER BLEW. THE METER LEADS S HORTED AT THE TOP OF THE FUSES.

LOADER HAD RUN THROUGH OIL PUDDLE. OIL GOT ON TIRES. WHEN EMPL STEPPED ON TIRE TO GET OFF LOADER FEET SLIPED ON OILY TURE & EMPL FELL ABOUT 5'.

EMPLOYEE STATED, " BENT OVER TO LEAD PINNER OFF OF SUPPLY CAR, GETTING BOLTS TO LOAD PINNER, STRAINED BACK AT WAISTLINE."

WALKING UP THE TRACK ENTRY,BUMPED HIS HEAD ON A 6"X8'X16' CROSS BAR,JAMMED HIS NECK.

WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE TO BLOCK AND LEVEL PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK. SAID HE HURT HIS BACK ON 10-27-89 BUT DID NOT REPORT TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 10-30-89.

THE VICTIM WAS MANNING THE MASTER CONTROL THE HEADGATE OF THE LONGWALL WHEN A RIB BROKE OFF PINNING THE INDIDIDUAL AGAINST THE MASTER CONTROL BOX.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON A DIESEL MAN CARRIER AT THE END OF #9 SECTION TAILTRACK. A EAR OF BELT STRUCTURE AHD CUT LOOSE FROM A MOTOR WHEN THE SAFETY CHAIN CAME OFF. IT STRUCK THE DIESEL CRICK ET CAUSING MULTIPLE INJURIES TO THE UPPER PORTION OF THE INJURED BODY.

EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER. HE JUMPED OFF WHEN NEARING THE BOTTOM AND FOOT LANDED ON A LUMP OF COAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS ALLEGEDLY OPERATING LOOPER WHEN SHUTTLE WENT FORWARD & THE PUNCHES DID NOT COME DOWN LIKE IT WAS SUPPOSE TO OPERTAOR KNEW IT WAS THE LIMIT SWITCH OPERATOR THEN RESACHED IN THRU A HOLE TO ADJUST THE LIMIT SWITCH UNDERNEATH WHEN HE DID THIS THE PUNCHES CAME DOWN SHUTTLE AUTOMATICALLY RETRACTED ALLEGEDLY PINCHING OR SQUEEZING EMPLOYEES WRIST BETWEEN THE SHUTTLE & FRAME

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A 6-TON MOTOR ON THE WAY TO THE SECTION. WHEN HE STARTED TO GET OUT OF THE MOTOR HE DISLOCATED HIS KNEE.

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH THREE OTHER EMPLOYEES ATTEMPTING TO LOWER A SECTION OF 13.8 KV CABLE. WHILE LOWERING THE CABLE TO THE GROUND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK.

GETTING OFF DUMMIES OFF CUTTER CUTTER BACKED UP ON FT

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING BLOCK UP A ROLL OF RUBBER, BLOCK FELL, CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BLOCKING.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS JACKING UP THE SHUTTLE CAR AND THE JACK SLIPPED CAUSING BAR TO FLY UP AND HIS HAND ON THE END OF THE BAR HIT THE SIDE OF HIS HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT HIT A HOLE IN THE HAULWAY & BOTTOMED OUT CAUSING HIM TO EXPERIENCE A PAIN IN HIS BACK M

PULLING BRAKE WHEEL, EXPERIENCED PAIN IN R SHOULDER. FIRST DAY OFF, 1-7-90.

EMPL WAS STAGGERING OUT OF MINER DURING LUNCH WHEN RIB RASHED OUT JUST INBY LAST RIB BOARD. IT STRUCK HIM IN BACK & PUSHED HIM TO GROUND. HE LANDED ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING BORADS, SLIPPED ON ROCK AND HIT HIS LEFT LEG ON ROCK.

INJURED WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST WHEN HE FELT A PAIN AND SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS CUTTING A BATTERY LEAD DURING THE PROCESS OF REPLACING A PLUG RECEPRADE ASSEMBLY AN ARC OCCURRED HE RECEIVED A FLASH BURN TO THE INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RT HAND

LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE TO BLOCK AND LEVEL.

MAN WAS TRAMMING CENTER BOLTER NEAR A CORNER WHILE WATCHING AHEAD HE STOPPED TRAMMING BUT BOLTER TIRE CAUGHT MANS RIGHT FOOT.

EMPL WAS TAKING THE BAND OFF OF THE BELT STRUCTURE AND THE STRUCTURE BROKE APART FALLING ON HIS R FOOT

HE WAS TAKING A DRILL WITH LEG OFF OF THE TUGGER CABLE AT THE TOP OF WHEN THE LEG ON THE DRILL TURNED AND SLIPPED DOWN ON RAISE. HE CAUGHT THE LEG WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND PULLED IT BACK TO THE LANDING.

INDIVIDUAL WAS RETRIEVING CABLE WHILE STANDING ON THE BACK OF A TRUCK.HE REACHED FOR THE CABLE AND IT SWUNG PULLING HIM OFF THE TRUCK AND STRIKING ON THE DGE OF THE TRUCK BED.

HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM TRUCK ON UPPER SCALE. HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN SCALE AND BOARDS ON SCALE CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST.

EE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE SHOVELING THE BELT LINE.

INJURED WAS HELPING ISNTALL A NEW TAIL PULLEY ON M-23 CONVEYOR. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO POSITION THE PULLEY. THE BAR SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. HE WAS ADVISED BY HIS DOCTO R TO SOAK HIS FINGER FOUR TIMES A DAY.

EMPL STATED HE WAS WALKING AND A LOOSE RIB FELL AND STRUCK HIS R HAND

I NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WELDING WEAR BARS ON TO TRACK OF SHOVEL O89 BAR IS TRI-X STEEL 1IN SQ APPROX 16IN LONG BAR WAS TACK WELDED AT 3 PLACES ALONG BAR I NAME ATTEMPTED TO BEND TE ENDS O F THE BAR DOWN TO FORM WITH THE WEAR OF T RACK PAD WHEN I NAME STRUCK THE END OF THE BAR THE SPOT WELDS BROKE & THE BAR STRUCK I NAME ACROSS THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE CAUSING ALACERATION & FX OF

THE CONDITION OCCURED OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AS A RESULT OF THE EMPLOYEE. SHOVELING BELTLINE IN A BENT POSITION. NO INCIDENT TOOK PLACE.

EMPLOYEE MOVING BARGE INTO POSITION FOR FURTHER LOADING WITH WORK LIEN ADN CAPSTAIN, SPLICE IN LIEN SNAGGED AND PULLED HIS HAND.

TAKING SAMPLE OF ORE WITH SHOVEL TWISTED BACK AND WENT HOME. BACK STIFFENED UP AND PAIN INTENSIFIED. REPORTED NEXT DAY.

WAS TAKING UP CENTERS ROCK FELL FROM AROUND ROOF BOLTS CAME DOWN ON TOP OF HEAD KNOCKING TO GROUND

CUTTING MACHINE OPERATOR ON 1ST RIGHT WAS PULLING TRAILING CABLE WHILE STANDING ON WET SLICK BOTTOM. HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL & STRUCK BACK ON BOTTOM.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING PINNING SUPPLIES ONTO THE OROOF BOLTER WHEN HE DROPPED A BUNDLE OF ROOFBOLTS AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN BOLTS AND THE TRAY OF THE ROOFBOLTER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS RI GHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STEEL ARCH LEG, THE LEG SLIPPED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LITTLE TOE.

SLIDING BELT HEAD OVER WITH LIFTING JACK, WAS USING LIFTING JACK AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

INJURED WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER & JUST MANUVERED MACHINE TO START DRILING WHEN HE PUT CANOPY AGAINST TOP & PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 2'X2'X3" FELL & HJIT HIM IN LOWER BACK.

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, TURNED AROUND IN SEAT TWISTED KNEE.

EE HAD WALKED TO THE TAILGATE TO DO THE FIRST ON SHIFT. AFTER WHICH HE NOTICED THE CABLE TRAY HAD COAL IN IT. HE STOPPED TO CLEAN THE COAL OUT AND A LUMP OF COAL BURST OFF THE FACE AND STRUCK HIS FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPL WAS STRAIGHTENING BELT ROLLERS ON #3 BELT OF SOUTHSIDE PARALLEL SECTION ID #011-0. AS HE LOOSENED BOLT ON PIECE OF BELT STRUCTUE STRUCTURE SLID & CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB MASHING IT BETWEEN BEL T STRUCTURE & BELT ROPE.

ROCK FELL OFF ATRS SYSTEM HIT EMP ON R FOOT

INJURED WAS LOADING BOXES OF RAVSIN GLUE ON BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SLICK BOTTOM CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

GOING DOWN HALLWAY TO CHANGE BATTERIES AND HIT A RF BOLT THE RF BOLT FLEW UP AND THE EMP RAISED HIS L ARM TO PROTECT HIS FACE AND THE RF BOLT HIT HIS L ARM NEAR ELBOW.

MAN WAS GOING INTO ELECTRICAL ROOM, PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND IN BETWEEN DOOD AND DOOR JAM, DOOR SHUT ON FINGER.

EMPL WAS LETTING DOWN A SHIELD AND SLIPPED OFF THE JACK FOOT TWISTING HIS LOW BACK

WHILE DISMANTLING CONVEYOR SYSTEM, CONVEYOR FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP WITH TEREX FRONT END LOADER, FROM HIGHWALL WITH A BUCKET OF SAND, WHEN A BOULDER FELL FROM HIGHWALL IN THE BUCKET AND RAISED THE REAR END OF TEREX OFF THE GROUND. EMPL OYEE WAS SHOOK UP FROM THE JAR.

ROCK FELL HIT EMP ON TOP OF HEAD

RECEIVED MUSCLE STRAIN IN BACK WHILE MUCKING WITH LHD.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT HALFWAY AS A BELTMAN. HE WAS STANDING AT THE CONTROL CABINET LOCATED ABOUT 25 FT FROM THE BELT HE WAS TIGHTING THE HYDRAULIC TAKEUP. SOMEWAY A ROCK WAS PINCHED OR THROW N FROM THE BELT AND HIT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HAARD HAT AND BUSTED IT.

STATED THAT WHILE LIFTING ON MOVE DOWN UNIT RAM THE CHAIN HOIST SLIPPED CAUING EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF PRESSURE DOWNWARD STRAINING LOWER BACK

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A SECTION INSPECTION AT WORKING FACES. WHILE WLAKING FROM THE FACE AREA, THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRCK BY A PIECE OF GRSAY SHALE. APPROX 40 POUNDS ON THE LEFT NECK AND SHOUL DER. THE ROOF MATERIAL FELL FROM BETWEEN THE PINS IN A PREVIOUSLY SUPPORTED FACE AREA.

ROOF BOLTING ROCK FELL ON RIGHT HAND BOLTER OPERATOR REACH FOR BOLTER STEEL ROCK FELL ON HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT A DRILL STEM EXTENSION ONTO TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

HE WAS GETTING ON BELT LINE & SLIPPED & FELL BRUSING LEFT SHOULDER.

DURING OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT, THE HYDRAULIC HOSE TO THE RIGHT OF THE OPERATOR BURST AND BLEW OUT THE WINDOW, SHATTERING THE GLASS INTO NUMEROUS PIECES.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON SHOULDER AND BACK.

THE HAUL TRUCKS WERE BEING PRESSURE WASHED. I,NAME WAS INSTRUCTED TO GET UNIT 3129, WHICH WAS JUST FINISHED AND HAD THE BED IN THE RAISED POSITION WITH BODY PROP IN PLACE. THE PROP STUCK AND W HEN I,NAME TRIED TO DISLODGE IT THE PIPE FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT.

BACK INJURY.

THE EE WAS REMOVING TOOTH POINTS FROM THE 2570 DRAGLINE BUCKET. HE WAS SLEDGING ON A TOOTH POINT ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE THE TOOTH FROM THE ADAPTOR WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK TH E EE ON THE RT THIGH.

EE WAS PULLING PONTOONS OFF SHORE LINE WITH WORK BOAT TIED BY ROPE. ROPE CAME UNTIED SLAPPING INSIDE OF LEFT FOOT.

OPERATING DYCO MACHINE SO AS TO UNPLUG CRUSHER ONE OF THE HYDRALIC HOSES ON THE DYCO CONTROLS BURST SPLATTERING EMPL WITH OIL HE LURCHED BACK LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON HIS TAILBONE

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WET COAL FROM UNDER THE BELT. ALSO HE HAD BEEN CARRYING BELT SPLICE MATERIAL IN LOW COAL. HE HAD PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

FELL DOWN IN TUNNEL,HIT RIGHT LEG BELOW KNEE ON WALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A 1 1/4" PIPE WITH A FRICTION SAW WHEN THE PIPE ROLLED OFF AT ONE END CAUSING PIPE TO LIFT UP AND THEN COME DOWN ON EMPLOYEES RIGHT HAND.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED I N PARTIAL AMPUTATION WITH COMMINUTED FRACTURE,TIP OF RIGHT RING FINGER CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EE WAS CHANGING ROOF DRILL BIT WAS USING A SCREW DRIVER TO PUSH CLIP IN SCREW DRIVER SLIP AND WENT IN LEFT HAD JUST ABOUT CENTER OF POM OF HAND.

INJURED WA INSTALLING SCREEN IN PREP PLANT WHEN SCREEN SLIPPED FROM HANDS & STRUCK RIGHT FOOT.

BROADWATER SHAFT INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE EIMCO WHEN THE AIR HOSE BURSTED AND WHILE BENDING OVER TO CATCH THE HOSE HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE EIMCO.

BASKET WAS TURNING & EMPL TRIED TO STOP IT & GOT PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT THUMB.

WHILE OPERATING A RAMCAR, OPERATOR HIT A POT HOLE AND JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO CANOPY, CAUSING JAMMED NECK. EMPLOYEE RE-AGGRAVATED THIS INJURY ON 12/5/89 CAUSING HIM TO MISS WORK ON 12/6/89.

CLEANING WORK AREA INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFTED PIECE OF STEEL PLATE. SHOULDER POPPED.

INJURED WAS CARRYING A LIGHT BOX, OUT OF CHOCK LINE, WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS HELPING PULL A SECTION OF 4" PLYETHEYLENE PIPE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER, LIFTING ROCK OFF BELT LINE.

EMPL REMOVING P-255 DRAIN VALVE WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED OFF VALVE ALLOWING CHEATER PIPE ON WRENCH TO HIT EMPL IN LEFT KNEE.

HE HIT HIS LEG ON A PIECE OF STEEL I BEAM AS HE WAS WALKING TO THE JOB TRAILER THIS CUT HIS LEG HE DID NOT WORK THE NEXT DAY BUT THAT WAS NOT THE REASON HE WAS OUT HIS LEG BEGAN TO GET INFECTE D THE NEXT WEEK EVEN THOUGH HE WAS AT WORK UNTILHE WENT T O THE DOC ON THURSDAY 11-2 THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED THAT HE WAS HURT

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING CINDERS WHICH HAD ACCUMULATED UNDER CONVEYOR AND SPRAINED HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE TIRE ON LARGE QUARRY TRUCK.THE TIRE FELL OFF BALANCE HITTING HIM IN THE BACK PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE IRE AND HUB ON THE QUARRY TRUCK.

ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG,BELOW HIS KNEE.HAPPENED AT #8 DRIVE-404B SECTION.

ROLLED ROCK OFF GRISLEY AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND STEEL CUT TOP OF LEFT HAND.

EMPL WAS USING HAMMER TO LOOSEN DRILL BIT FROM RD 16 DRILL. PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OFF & WAS IMBEDDED IN LOWER LEFT LEG.

EMPL HAD COMPLAINED WITH BACK FOR PERIOD OF TIME BUT HE COULD NOT PIN POINT DATE OR TIME HE RE EIVED INJURY. ON 8/28/89 EMPL & HELPER WAS HANGING WATER LINE FOR EQUIPMENT CLEARNACE & FOLLOWIN G DAY EMPL TOOK OFF. WE DOT KNOW IT THIS WAS INITIAL INJURY.

WHILE WORKING ON CONVEYOR CHAIN OF SHUTTLE CAR EMPL STRAINED BACK.

ALLEGEDLY INJURED WAS STEPPING ACROSS CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE FOOT SLIPPED ON MINE BOTTOM CAUSING INJURED TO FALL FORWARD HE PUT OUT LEFT HAND & CAUGHT HOLD OF TOP OIF CON. MINER CANOPY WHICH I N TURN FORCED LEFT ELBOW UPWARD & INTO MINE ROOFWHICH RESULTED IN INJURY TO LEFT ELBOW.

MOTOR ROLLED OFF INTO LAP THREW IT BACK AT THIS POINT BACK WAS HURT

EMPL WAS WORKING AS SCOOP OPERATOR USING A WHEEL BARROW LOADED WITH ROOF BOLTER SUPPLIES TAKING THEM TO THE ROOF BOLTER WHILE PUSHING THE WHELL BARROW HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

EMPL WAS PULLING DOWN ON A PIPE WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED HIS L HAND CAUGHT THE CORNER OF A COMPRESSOR AND THEN HE USED BOTH HANDS TO CATCH HIMSELF ON THE ROCKY GROUND

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE TURNED TO THE LEFT TO BACK UP THE DOZER AND HIT A ROCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE CAUSING HIM TO HIT THE SEAT WITH HIS BACK.

I,NAME AND A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A 250 LB. LIFTER BAR INTO THE MOUTH OF A SAG MILL. THE BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND A CART WHEN IT FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO LOADER VIA LADDER. LSOT GRIP ON HANDRAIL AND FELL TO GROUND.

LOADING RAIL CARS OFF OF SITE LEFT FRONT WHEEL OF LOADER BROKE THRU GROUND INTO HOLE WHILE LOADED BUCKET WAS IN THE AIR MACHINE ROLLED OVER ON SIDE HOLE MIGHT HAVE BEEN AN OLD SEPTIC SYSTEM

EMPLOYEE HAD CLOCKED OUT STEPPED ON A ROCK OR IN A HOLE ON WAY TO PARKING LOT TWISTED ANKLE.

CLIMBING OUT OF BOB CAT, SLIPPED AND FELL FIRST DAY MISSED 2-19-90.

CARRYING PROP ON ENTRY DUCKING RAILS FAILED TO DUCK LAST RAIL HIT HEAD AGAINST RAIL DROPPED TO KNEES

EMPLOYEE WAS STRETCH-WRAPPING A PALLET OF PRODECT WHEN SEVERAL BAGS SLIPPED OFF AND FELL ON HER KNOCKING HER DOWN.

WHILE SPIKING WENT FROM LEFT TO RIGHT MOTION USING THE HAMMER AND CREATED A SPRAIN IN HIS LEFT ELBOW.

PICKED UP MINER CALBE TO MOVE IT UT OF WAY AT SAME TIME CONT MINER TRAMMED THE OPP WAY PULLING EMPC AUSING STRAIN TO R SIDE LOWER R BACK

CLIMBING DOWN SIDE OF CRUSHER WHEN FOOT SLIPPED ON MUD CAUSING FALL FRACTURED LEFT WRIST WHEN LANDING ON GRAVEL

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A FAULTIY CONDENSATE TRANSFER PUMPO FROM ITS BASE, WHEN AS PART OF THE TASK, THEY HAD TO UPBOLT THE SUCTION PIPE FLANGES TO THE PUMP. THE FLANGES WERE BOLTED TOGETH ER WITH BOLTS. WHEN PULLING ON A WRENCH, HE FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS ELBOW.

CLIMBING LADDER TO TOP OF TRUCK VAN LADDER SLIPPED. FELL, HURT BACK.

LOADING DRILL PIPE EMP TWISTED LEFT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCRAPER IN A RECLAMATION AREA HIS SCRAPERS FRONT WHEEL HAD JUSTS DROPPED OVER A HUMP OF DIRT WHEN THE DOZER OPERATOR PICKED H IM UP DOZER BLADE HIT SCRAPER STINGER HAR D ENOUGH TO CAUSE I NAME TO STRIKE STEERING WHEEL WITH HIS STOMACH & KNOCK HIS HARD HAT OFF I NAME BEGAN BLEEDING PROFUSELY FROM THE BOWELS APPROX 11/2 HRS AFTER THIS INCIDENT HIS PHYSICIAN B

THIS REPORT IS BEING AMENDED PER THE ATTACHED 5020 REPORT. EMP ALLEGES PULLING ON LOADER THROTTLE TO KILL MOTOR, FELT BACK POP. EMPLOYER NOTIFIED OF INJURY 10-25.

INJURED WAS WALKING TO HIS JOBSITE AT BEGINNING OF THE DAY. HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE MATERIAL ON SOME UNEVEN GROUND AND FELL ONTO HIS LEFT SHOULDER, SPRAINING IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER IN A SCALE PIT, SHOVELING MUD WHEN HIS BACK GAVE AWAY.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WEIGHING UP CMENT, AS HE PULLED THE LEAVER TO DROP CEMENT FROM BEN. A BOLT BROKE AND THE ROD FELL MASHING HIS FINGER.

WHILE PULLING ON THE MINER CABLE HE STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPL WAS MOVING HOSE REEL AND STRAINED HIS BACK

STATEMENTS FROM INJURED AND SECTION FOREMAN I NAME STATED THAT HE AND W NAME HAD JUST LOAD THE DUAL BOOM PINNER INTO THE #1 L ENTRY AND HE WAS DRILLING THE ROOF BOLT HOLE ON THE L SIDE OF THE ENTRY WHEN A PIECE A UNDETECTED SCALE ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF INTO THE CANOPY THEN INTO THE L COAL RIB BREAKING OFF OF THE RIB STRIKING I NAME ONT HE SIDE OF HIS CAUSING THE INJURY

EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING BOLTS OUT OF CUTTING EDGE ON LOADER BUCKET. CUTTING EDGE FELL STRICKING HIM ON THE TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

EE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING COAL ALONG THEN NO. 2 SOUTH BELT AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

LOST FOOTING DISMOUNTING FROM ROCK TRUCK FELL TO GROUND

EMPL STATES WHILE TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE HE USED RAG TO SUFFOCATE FLAME & CAUGHT RAG ON FIRE & BURNED HAND.

EMPL STATES WHILE MOVING LARGE PIECE OF ROCK HE TWISTED BACK IN ATTEMPT TO TOSS ROCK TO ONE SIDE.

CUTTING A HOLE IN SHIELD OF MINER OVER PAN. SLAG BURNED HOSE ON PAN AND A SUDDEN FRIE FLASH OCC NEAR HIS FACE.

INJURED WAS DRIVING THE GREASE TRUCK WHEN THE BRAKES WENT OUT AND THE DITCHED THE TRUCK. WHEN HE DID IT THREW HIM AROUND IN THE CAB. HE THOUGHT HE WASN'T HURT THAT DAY BUT HIS HAND SWELLED O VER THE WEEKEND SO HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR MONDAY Y

HE WAS FILLING THE WATER TRUCK THE AREA AROUND THE TRUCK WAS WET AND MUDDY HE CLIMBED UP THE LADDER ON THE TRUCK HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS L LEG

THE MAN WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING THE CANOPY THEN STRUCK THE EE ON THE LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING BOLTER UP TRACK-HAULING REEL FOR SHUTTLE CAR & CAUGHT ON THE ROOF BOLT &CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN THE REEL & THE MOTOR CAUSING A DEEP LACERATION TO THE RIGHT LEG

I,NAME WAS WELDING ON BED LINER. HIS SOCK ON HIS RIGHT LEG BEGAN TO MELT AND THIS RESULTED IN 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS. HE WAS IN A SEATED POSITION AND FAILED TO REALIZE THAT THE RADIATED HEAT W AS MELTING THE SOCK.

STEPPED BETWEEN 2 TRACK RAILS FRACT L ANKLE

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS WHILE WALKING AND CLIMBING CONVEYORS, HE RIPPED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT CALF.

INJURED WAS TAKING ROOF DRILL STEEL OUT OF HOLE HE HAD JUST DRILLED AND WHILE DOING SO LAYED HIS RIGHT HAND UPON THE HEAD OF A GALIS ROOF DRILL WHEN 1 SECTION OF DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE S TRIKING RING FINGER OF RIGHT HAND AT LAST JOINT.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING TIMBERS.

WHILE SHOVELING SLOPE BELT, A ROCK BOUNCED OFF SLOPE BELT HITTING HIM IN THE LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A SMALL 3-WHEELED PERSONELL CARRIER USED ONLY ON WORKING SECTION & WAS BACKING IT TO TURN AROUND WHEN HIS FOOT STRUCK AGAINST A PARKED SUPPLY CAR

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN #3 ENTRY AT 31+100 IN THE 2D SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD AND HIS RIGHT LEG.

DUST IN LEFT EYE.

WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS AT END OF TRACK IN A-SECTION AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE WELDER WAS WELDING ON RIVER, INJURED WAS TRAINING WITH OTHER EMPLOYEE. FLASH COMING OFF RIVER RESULTED IN HIS EYES BEING BURNT.

EMPL INJURED HAND LOADING BAGS OF ROCK DUST ONTO TRUCK.EMPL GRABBED BAG OF DUST AS IT WAS FALLING AND BENT BACK INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER INJURING HIS HAND.

AS THE INJURED WAS STEAMING HIS DRILL HE SLIPPED. AS HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE MUST HAVE SQUEEZED THE TRIGGER ON THE STEAMER. THE WATER PRESSURE CUT THROUGH HIS RUBBER BOOTS AND CUT THE TOP OF HIS FOOT. THE FORCE OF THE PRESSURE CUT THROUGH TO THE BOTTOM OF THE FOOT.

MINER WAS WALKING BESIDE THE CONTINUOUS MINER AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL HE HAD JUST SCALED OF THE RIB HE STATED HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

HELPING TO UNLOAD STONE OFF PICKUP TRUCK ONTO THE GROUND.HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.WORKED TILL 3:30 PM GOT WORSE DURING THE EVENING.

EMPLOYEE WAS LANCING THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SLAB IN IN SE41 WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE FELL FROM THE CORNER OF THE BACK AND FACE. LOOSE STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HARD HAT AND LEFT SHOU LDER.

SEPARATED R SHOULDER WHILE BAGGIN ON PACKER

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE EXPERINCED A DISCOMFORT IN HIS EYE. A MINUTE PIECE OF STEEL WAS REMOVED FROM HIS EYE.

EMPL STATED THAT HE PICKED UP ON THE BLOCK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN INHIS BACK WHILE WORKING ON LEDGE NO 1

INJURED GOT OFF 50 TON TRAM TO THROW SWITCH AT ROTARY DUMP,LOADED END SWITCH.WHILE OFF THE TRAM,HE STATED HE STEPPED IN SOME GREASE THAT HAD ACCUMULATED ON THE GROUND AT THE SWITCH.NOT KNOWING THE GREASE WAS ON HIS BOOT HE ATTEMPTED TO RE-ENTER THE TRAM.WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE SIDE STEP OF MOTOR HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE TRAM.

KINJURED WAS REPAIRING AN ELECTRICAL BOX ADJACENT TO A NEWLY INSTALLED 6" FRSH WATER LINE SOMEONE TURNED AN OUTBY WATER VALVE ON CAUSING THE LINE TO FILL RAPIDLY WHICH CAUSED THE END OF THE PI PE TO BLOW OFF STRIKING INJURED PUSHING HIM AGAINST THE RIB

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ROCKDUSTING ALONG BELT ENTRY AND RIB ROLL FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE.EMPLOYEE FINISHED SHIFT,WENT TO DOCTOR FOR X-RAY WHICH WAS NEGATIVE AND RETURNED HIS NEXT REGULAR LY SCHEDULED SHIFT WHICH WAS NOT REPORTABLE AT THE TIME.EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN WORKING AND TAKING OUT PATIENT CARE.I WAS NOTIFIED ON 03-29-90 THAT EMPLOYEE STARTING MISSING ON 03-23-90 DUE TO THIS

INJURED WAS DRIVING FORD WATER TRUCK (WT-6) WATERING HAUL ROADS. THE BRAKES FAILED AND THE DRIVER DROVE THE TRUCK INTO THE HIGHWALL. HE WAS THEN THROWN FORWARD STRIKING THE DASH. HE WAS NOT WE ARING HIS SEATBELT.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SLOWING #1 FEEDER DOWN, WHEN ADJUSTMENT ROD BROKE UNEXPECTEDLY, MASHING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER ON BRACE. RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WAS ALMOST SEVERED.

EXPER BACK PAIN USING LG HAMMER

ACETYLENE TANK CAUGHT FIRE AROUND GUAGE AND HE GRABBED THE NECK OF TANK AND TRIED TO SMOTHER FLAME OUT AND HE BURNED PALM OF LEFT HAND.

INJURED WAS HELPING THE MASON BUILD A LEFT RETURN STOPPING. SHE WAS ON HER KNEES WORKING ON THE FIRST RUN OF BLOCKS. SHE HAD PUT ONE BLOCK DOWN AND TURNED TO HER LEFT TO PICK UP ANOTHER BLOCK WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LEFT SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS OPERATING SCOOP ON HAULWAY SAID SCOOP BOUNCED AND HURT HIP AND BACK DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTIL 11-3-89

HAD BEEN SHOVELING SAND IN THE MORNING AND AT APPROX. 1:00PM HE WENT TO STAND FROM A SILLING POSITION AND THAT IS WHEN HE FELT THE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF GREASE. HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BARREL AND WALL.

EMPL WAS SCALING ON PILE BAR SNAPPED THROWING MEPL OFF BALANCE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK

MEDICAL VERIFICATION RECEIVED ON 11-14-89.EMPLOYEE WAS TRAINING BELT GOING INTO DRIVE BY HITTING BRACKETS.AS HE WAS SWINGING HAMMER,HE MISSED THE BRACKET AND LOST HIS BALANCE.EMPLOYEE SLIPPED DOWN THE BANK AND HURT HIS LOWER LEFT BANK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET ON LOADER AT BEGINNING OF WORK DAY HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF FIRST STEP CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.

WHILE CRIBBING OVER TOP OF TIMBER WORKER WAS DEIVING A PLANK OVERTOP OF A TIMBER WHEN TIMBER BROKE IT STRUCK THE WORDER ON THE HAND AND BOTH LEGS. SAFETY JACKS WAS SET UNDER TIMBER.

INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE A PIECE OF PIPE BY PULLING IT WITH A JEEP ON THE TRACK HAULAGE WHILE RIDING IN THE JEEP A PIECE OF DIRT FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE INJURED BEGAN MISSING WORK 11-10-89

REACHING DOWN TO PICK UP A BOX OF RAGS AND PULLED MUSCLES IN MIDDLE BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE REPLCING A BOOM LIFT JACK THE JACK FELL HITTING HIS KNEE.

PULLING MONEY ON BLET TO MAKE A SPLICE WHEN FEET GOT CAUGHT IN ROPE AND FELL ALL HIS WEIGHT WENT TO HIS THUMB.

INJ BACK WHILE LIFTING SOMETHING UNDERGROUND HAS HISTORY OF BACK TROUBLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A PIECE OF LINE CURTAIN OVER A FLY CURTAIN, HE MISSED THE NAIL & STRUCK FINGER WITH HAMMER.

TAKING ROCK OFF OF SCREEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING MINER BITS WITH HAMMER COLON PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF, EMBEDDED HIM IN LITTLE FINGER.

11-L LONGWLL MAN WAS USING COME-A-LONGS AND CHAIN TO POSITION A NEW GEAR CASE FOR THE CRUSHER, HE STEPPED ON CHAIN TO GET SLACK SO HE COULD UN-HOOK COME-A-LONG AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF CHAI N, HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CEMENT BLOCK WHICH WAS PARTIALLY BURIED IN THE PAVEMENT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

HE CUT A SLIP LINE AND HE WAS SPRAYED IN THE EYES.

THE EMPL WAS WALKING DOWN BELTLINE FELL HIT KNEE ON BELT ROPE

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT WRIST.

THIS ACCIDENT IS BEING REPORTED AS A RECURRANCE THEMEPL RETURNED TO WORK BECAUSE OF THIS INJURY ON 9/26/89 AND STARTE MISSING WORK ON 10/24/89 BECAUSE OF THIS SAME INJURY SEE ATTACHED 7000-1

HE WAS PULLING CABLE ALONG RIGHT RIB. HE STOPPED & TURNED IN DECK OF MINER TO TAKE ROPE LOOSE WHEN RIB GAVE WAY WITHOUT WARMING HITTING LEGS.

MAN WAS LOADING ONE PIECE OF HIGH PRESSURE LINE ONTO SUPPLY CAR HE SAID HIS BACK STARTED HURTING

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF THE PAYLOADER WHEN HE STEPPED ONT EH GROUND AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

THE INJURED WAS PREPARING TO CUT METAL.UNKNOWN TO HIM THERE WAS A PINHOLE IN THE ACETYLENE HOSE UP CLOSE TO THE TORCH.WHEN HE LIT THE TORCH A SPARK IGNITED LEAKING ACETYLENE RESULTING IN A FLA SH AND BURN TO HIS STOMACH.

REMOVING CABLE FROM CRUSHER-BURR PUNCTURED RIGTH HAND.

TIGHTENING ALERNATOR BELT ON RUBBER TIRE ROLLER WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING L WRIST TO STRIKE MACHINE FRAME SEVERS CONTUSION OF L WRIST.

I NAME WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE STACKER BELT THE SHOVEL HIT A ROCK CAUSING THE SHOVEL TO TURN TO ONE SIDE THE SHOVEL TOUCHED THE MOVING BELT WHICH CAUSED THE HANDLE TO MASH HIS FINGER AGAINST T HE STACKER DR DRAINED BLOOD FROM UNDER FINGERNAI102689 I NAME DIDNT REPORT TO SUPERVISOR OR SHOW UP FOR WORK UNTIL 1 03089

EMPLOYEE JAMMED HIS NECK WHILE OPERATING SCOOP.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD, NECK, SHOULDERS, AND RIGHT HAND BY A PIECE OF ROCK (18"W X 24"L - 0" TO 5" THICK) THAT FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STEEL MATS WHILE HE WAS PREPARING TO TRAM THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE.

EMPLOYEE PULLED ON A ROPE ATTACHED TO AN EQUIPMENT CART, HELPING CO-WORKERS MOVE PUMP INTO PLACE WHEN THE ROPE BROKE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACKWARDS. HE HIT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK ON A PUMP BOX DISCHARGE NOZZLE. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A NEW 3/8" ROPE (SASH CORD USED FOR RAISING & LOWERING TORCH & WELDING LEADS AROUND PLANT; DID NOT TAKE TIME TO GET PROPER EQUIPMENT FOR THE JOB.

EMPL STANDING ON FRONT STEP OF DUMP TRAILER PULLING STRAP OF TRAILER COVER TARP ACROSS TOP OF TRAILER.STRAP IN HAND PULLED LOOSE FROM ASSEMBLY,EMPL LOST BALANCE FELL BACK AND DOWN 8' AGAINST T RUCK FRAME AND FUEL TANK STRIKING HEAD AND BACK.EMPL THEN FELL 3' TO ASPHALT ROADWAY.

LOWERING LADDER TO GET DOWN FELT STOMACH PAIN

HE RAN OVER A VERY LARGE ROCK WHILE OPERATING A D10 CAT BULLDOZER. HE THEN FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS LIFTING STONE AND HURT HIS HAND.HE REPORTED THIS BUT DID NOT THINK IT WAS NECESSARY TO GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.AS TIME PASSED HIS HAND STARTED TO BOTHER HIM.HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 11-10-89.DOCTOR HAS ADVISED HIM NOT TO WORK FOR TWO WEEKS.(11-27-89).

EMPL WAS INJURED WHILE LIFTING OXYGEN BOTTLE INTO PICK UP TRUCK.

EMPL PUSHING SHAFT WITH FEET.SHAFT RELEASED AND STRUCK EMPL TOES TRAPPING THEM BETWEEN SPROCKET AND BOOM FRAME.WAS WEARING SAFETY-TOED SHOES.

INJURED WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP HIS TOOLS WHEN A LOOSE ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.

EMPLOYEE KNEELED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REPAIR SHOP SO HE COULD PUT A SLING IN PLACE AROUND THE ROTOR OF AN ELECTRIC MOTOR. A TINY METAL SHAVING PUNCTURED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE DID NOT GIVE IT A SEC OND THOUGHT. TWO DAYS LATER, HE DEVELOPED AN INFECTION SERIOUS ENOUGH TO REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A POWER CABLE WHEN HE KNOCKED A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FROMT EH MINE ROOF WHICH STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP TOW PIN ON LOADER TO RUN CABLE, PIN SLIPPED DOWN FRACTURING THUMB.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR WHEN HE SNAGGED HIS FINGER ON THE MOTOR MOUNT.

INJURED WAS SEETING A TIMBER-AS HE SET A TIMBER HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THE MINER HELPER WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER EQUIPMENT WITH A FLOATING CANOPY, CLEANING UP A CUT WHEN HE RAN UP ON A PILE OF LOOSE COAL, THE CANOPY HIT A ROOF BOLT CAUSING IT TO DROP SU DDENLY. THE OPERATOR FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED THE MUSCLES AROUND HIS KNEE WHILE WALKING UP AND DOWN THE STAIRS AT THE PLANT,AND WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE CONVEYOR TO WELD TAIL PULLEY TO MOUNT.

GOT OFF LOADER TO MOVE CHUTE PULLED R GROIN MUSCLE

EMPL STATED THAT WHILE RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR SHUTTLE CAR DROPPED INTO HOLE OR RUN OVER ROCK & HIT MMINE FLOOR SOLID JARRING BACK.

EMPLOYEE HAD A BENT BOLT PART OF THE WAY UP THE HOLE. WITH BOTH HANDS, HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN IT OVER THE DRILL POT TO PUSH IT ON UP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPL WAS GRINDING VALVE. TORQUE WRENCH FELL & STRUCK LEFT FOOT.

PLANK ON MINER SHOOTING THEM WITH ARM OVERHEAD FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER MUSCLE.

UNLOADING PRILL FROM HAULAGE UNIT.

EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING BOLTS OFF FISH PLATES ON TRACK WHILE IN A KNEELING POSITION WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS KNEE CAP.

EMPLOYEE FELL STRICKING RIGHT HEEL ON FLOOR.

A TRAM SPRING BROKE ON CONT. MINER 4063. I.NAME BENT DOWN TO PICK THE CONT. MINER CABLE UP TO GET IT OUT OF THE WAY. I.NAME SUFFERED A LOW BACK STRAIN.

EMPL WAS STANDING ON PLATFORM CHECKING WATER IN RADIATOR AS HE STEPPED FROM PLATFORM TO LOADER HE SLIPPED AND FELL

WAS GETTING OFF LOADER AT QUITTING TIME AND TURNED RIGHT ANKLE, WENT HOME, ANKLE STARTED HURTING AND SWELLING, WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM AT WAYNESBORO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, THEY PUT ON A PLASTER SP LINT.

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING A DAMAGED HYDRAULIC HOSE FROM LONGWALL SHIELD WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON FACELINE WHILE PULLING HOSE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TRIPPED FELL AGAINST A TIMBER STRIKING HIS RIBS.

EMPL WAS ASSISTING IN ROCKDUSTING OF BELT LINE. AS HE STEPPED OUT OF TRACK JEEP HE WAS RIDING HE STEPPED ON LUMP OF COAL & TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

INJURED STATED THAT HE LAYED HIS HAND ON A RIB ROLL AND ANOTHER SMALL PIECE OF COAL FELL HITTING HIS LEFT HAND.

HE WAS INJURED 1-10-89 WHILE PULLING ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE. THE HOSE CAME LOOSE, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A LEG JACK. HE DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 10-24-89. TENDONITIS DEVELOPED IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW DURING THE TIME FROM 1-10-89 THRU 10-24-89.

JACKING MOTOR UP WITH JACK TOOTH BROKE ON JACK HAND & BAR HIT AGAINST BOTTOM CAUSING HIM STRAIN TO LEFT HAND PALM AREA OF THUMB.

WHILE DESCENDING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF ORE TRUCK,EMPL FELL 3-4' TO GROUND.

INJURED WAS RIDING INSIDE THE MINE IN A SCOPOP BUCKET AND WHILE DOING SO SCOOP DRIVER RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROAD WAY BOUNCING THE SCOOP BUCKET AND JARRING INJURED.

OPENING SHOP DOOR DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON R HAND LACERATING 4TH DIGIT OF R HAND

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS SHOVELING UP LOOSE COAL SPILLIAGE AT BOLT DRIVE AND AS HE WA SHOVELING UP OVER HIS HEAD HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK STARTED BURNING.

WHILE POURING OIL INTO THE ENGINE OF HIS STOCK TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM THE BATTERY BOX ON TO A MUDDY TIRE, LOST HIS BALANCE AND HIT HIS LOWER BACK ON THE BATTERY BOX.

2 LEFT 1 RIGHT EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING WOODEN PLANKS ONTO A FLAT CAR, CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN PLANKS.

HE WAS RUNNING OFF STD CAR PARKED OUT WAITING FOR STD CAR TO LOAD A SMALL ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIS RIGHT FOOT.

INJURED WAS REMOVING TOP OF OVERCAST AS HE LIFTED A PIECE OF METAL THE FELT PAININ HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SMALL CHAIN SAW (360 HOMELITE) TRIMMING LIMBS FROM A DOWN TREE. EMPLOYEE STATED THE CHAIN CAME IN CONTACT WITH SMALL LIMBS OTHER THAN THE ONE HE CHOSE TO CUT. THIS CAUSED THE SAW TO KICK BACK STRIKING HIM ON LEFT LEG.

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO JUMP START THE STARTER UNIT OF DODGE PICKUP TRUCK BY BYPASSING THE SOLENOID UNDER THE TRUCK THE INJURED SUSTAINED 7 BROKEN RIBS WHEN THE PICKUP TRUCK MOVED BACKWARDS ROL LING ONTO HIS R SIDE AND CHEST

PULLING THE LEVER ON THE BINS TO FILL UP TRUCKS WHEN HE TWISTED THE WRONG WAY AND PULLED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SHAKER SCREEN & FELL OFF SHAKER SCFEEN CAUSING SEPARATION OF PELVIS

THE MAN STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ON CONVEYOR CHAIN TO SPLICE TOGETHER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS WALKING INTO THE MOTOR PIT AREA WHEN HE TRIPPED ON THE EDGE OF THE CONCRETE AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR.

WHILE REMOVING A TRUCK SPRING, THE SPRING SLIPPED AND STRUCK INJUREDS THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.

BOLTING TOP PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT THE CANOPY WITH SOME ROCK FALLING AND HITTING ON BACK

EMPL SAID HE WAS STEPPING OFF FORKLIFT & AS HE STEPPED FROM LAST STEP TO GROUND HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

HE SAIDE HE WAS LIFTING A DRIVE CHAIN AND STRIANED LOWER BACK. FIRST LOST TIME DAY WAS 11-29-89.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP SLACK ON THE FEEDER CABLE. HE HAD THE CABLE ON HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE FELL. HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS NECK.

DRILLING,DRILL SLIPPED,HE CAUGHT IT AND STRAINED BACK.CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 12-06-89.

I NAME ALLEDGED THAT HE WAS WALKING TO THE SURFACE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL HIS LEFT ARM & ELBOW STRUCK A ROCK ON THE BOTTOM MINE FLOOR IS DRY & THE MINING HEIGHT IS APPROX 6FT

SLIPPED ON LADDER OF ROCK TRUCK FELL.

WRENCHED BACK WHILE REMOVING AND THROWING A FLAT STONE FROM CONVEYOR. BACK PAIN; HASN'T SEEN DOCTOR YET.

INJURED WAS INSIDE DYNAPACTOR THROWING ROCKS TO THE OUTSIDE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. (PRESCRIPTION DRUGS WERE ISSUED)

PULLING SLACK IN CABLE, SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST RIB.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT BY HAND WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK, LATER IN SHIFT HE WAS CARRYING STRUCTURE WHEN HE FELT THE PAIN BECOME MORE INTENSE.

WHILE LIFTING AND CARRYING A PIECE OF PLATE STEEL, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON FROSTY GROUND, FALLING AND SPRAINING LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE TRAVELED TO SECTION ON RAIL RUNNER UPON ARRIVING AT SECTION HE PROCEEDED TO GET OUT OF ROVER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF ROVER ON HIS BACK.

EE STATED HE WAS RUNNING TO THROW A SWITCH AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND ON A SCSR STORAGE BOX MOUNTED ON THE SIDE OF THE MOTOR DISLOCATING HIS LITTLE AND RING FINGER.

FOOT SLIPPED ON SLICK SURFACE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO INJURE BACK WHILE FUELING TRUCK.

EMPL WAS DEENERGIZING CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR NUMBER ONE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN 800 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX ADJACENT TO CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKER FIRED RESULTING IN FLASH BURNS TO EMPLS HANDS & FACE.

INJURED & ANOTHER WORKER WERE SHOVELING ORE FROM #6 MILL INTO A 12QT PAIL WHEN HE PICKED UP THE PAIL TO MOVE IT HE FELT PAIN IN RT SIDE OF HIS CHEST HE SAID THAT THE PAIL MUST HAVE STUCK IN TH E MUD

SHOVELING BELT IN A WET AREA HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF BELT LYING ALONG THE BELT TRAILPIECE HE SPRAINED THE LIGAMENTS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE

EMPL WAS WASLKING ESCAPEWAY ACROSS OVERCAST AT 84 X-CUT AT 3E & STARTED DOWN OTHER SIDE WHEN HE FELL DOWN & INJURED LEG. THIS IS SAME LEG THAT HE HAD BROKEN IN FEB 89 DUE TO RUNNING HOBBY.

INJURED WAS LIFTING A T IMBER TO PUT ON TOOP OF A CRIB HE WAS BUILDING STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPL WAS CARRYING TIMBER TO BLOCK ENDLOADER ON TRAILER. HE STOOPED TO PLACE TIMBER UNDER AXLE OF LOADER WHEN SOMETHING GAVE IN KNEE. HE WORKED REMAINDER OF DAY & WEED. KNEE REMAINED STIFF & SO RE. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 10/29 & SAW SPECIALIST ON 10/30. HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO STAY OFF KNEE UNTIL NEXT EXAM ON 11/6.

UPON REPORTING TO WORK ON 102489 EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF A SORE BACK SAID MUSCLES WERE TIGHT EMPLOYEE WAS TOLD TO STRETCH BEFORE WORK & WORK WITH THE STEAM CLEANER RATHER THAN SHOVEL AT NOON EM PLOYEE REPORTED THAT THE PAIN WAS TOO MUCH FOR HER TO CONTINUE WORK WHEN ASKED WHAT CAUSED THE PAIN SHE SAID IT WAS FROM WORKING TOO HARD THE DAY PRIOR

WHILE SHOVELING SALT EMPL TWISTED & FELT PAIN IN BACK. PAIN WAS AGGRAVATED WHILE OPERATING LHD ON 10/31/89.

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS REACHING OVER THE DRILL HEAD TO GET THE DRILL STEEL WHILE LETTING THE HEAD DOWN AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOREARM INCURING THE INJURY.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS MARKING DRILL STEEL TO SHOW DEPTH OF BOLT HOLE WITH CHANNELOCK WHEN THE CHANNELOCK CAUGHT ON STEEL TWISTING HIS WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A GEAR MOTOR USING A 3/4" ROUND BAR TO LIFT THE MOTOR INTO PLACE FOR BOLTING. THE LIFTING BAR BENT LETTING THE MOTOR SLIP AND FALL. MOTOR LEADS CAUGHT HIS FINGER AND PU LLED IT OUT OF JOINT. EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME 1/26/90.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE LOWER SIDE OF GRIZZLY TO SHOVEL OUT WASTE MATERIAL. ROCK FLEW AND HIT HIM ON THE FACE. DOCTOR DID DEEP CLEANING/ DUST FREE AND GAVE HIM 4 STITCHES. TOLD EMPLOYEE T O TAKE ONE DAY OFF.

WHILE BENDING 4' RESIN BOLT THAT WAS BEING INSTALLED IN ROOF VICTIM SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT SIDE ON HEAD OF BOLTER.

INJURED WAS HELPING ON THE MINER. THE MINER WAS TRAMMING ACROSS SECTION. THE MINER CABLE PULLED AND HIT INJURED KNEE CAUSING IT TO TWIST.

EMPL WAS REPARING MERCURY RETORT WHEN HE BELIEVE HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH UNCURRED EPOXY RESIN. LATER THAT NIGHT HANDS & FACE BEGAN TO SWEEL. HE WAITED 2 DAYS BEFORE SSING DR. INJECTION OF STER IOD WAS ADMINISTERED & WITHIN SEVERAL HOURS SYMPTOMS DISAPPEARED. EMPL HAS HISTORY OF ALLERGY TO EOPOXIES.

HE WAS GREASING THE FINES RAKE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A WET SPOT AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. HE HIT HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE DRIVE ARM ON REAR OF RAKE FLIGHT.

OPERATING A LATHE CUTTING OFF AN ALUMINUM JACKLEG TUBE WHEN THE CUTTER MADE ITS FINAL CUT THE 6 INCH END PIECE BEING CUT OFF STARTED TO FLOP ROTATING ON THE PIPE CENTER & NOT BEING COMPLETELY CUT THROPUGH BY THE CUTTER I NAME REACHED IN & GRABBED THE END PIECE THAT WAS FLOPPING & IN DOING SO PKNCHED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE TUBE END & THE TOOL STOCK

LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH COME-A-LONG, AND HE APPLIED TOO MUCH BODY POWER IN AN AWKWARD POSTION.

INJ OPER SCOOP AND GOT HIS HEAD CAUGHT IN MINE ROOF

RUNAWAY RAIL CAR HIT OTHER RAIL CARS CAUSING CARS TO MOVE APPROX. 25 FEET, COUPLING ON CAR THEN HIT EMPLOYEE KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.

MOVING TROUGHING ROLLER OUT OF WAY UNDER RAW COAL BIN. THE ROLLER BOUNCED OFF ANOTHER ROLLER AND STRUCK HIM ON OUTSIDE OF IT FOOT.

WAS INSTALLING WATER LINE IN THE RETURN OF 5 WEST MAINS. HE SLIPPED ON ROCK DUST AND MUD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

INJURED WAS RESETTING FLAG ON CONVEYOR WHICH STOPPED WHEN CONVEYOR STARTED INJURED WAS WALKING ON CATWALK AND A ROUND STONE ROLLED DOWN CONVEYOR AND BOUNCED OFF AND HIT INJURED IN THE KNEE CAU SING INJURY.