EMPL HOOKING CHAIN TO BUMPER OF 1ST TRUCK.2ND TRUCK WAS BACKING UP TO TOW 1ST TRUCK AND EMPL WAS PINCHED BETWEEN 2 TRUCKS.
Mining Incidents in January 1990
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in January 1990, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 10
- Total incidents
- 3,160
- Period
- January 1990
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 115 incidents
- 02 Consolidation Coal Company 80 incidents
- 03 Old Ben Coal Company 68 incidents
- 04 Clinchfield Coal Company 54 incidents
- 05 Eastern Associated Coal Corp 45 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 3,160 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
EMPL CAUGHT IN CONVEYOR BELT.
SHUTTLE CAR DRIFTED OFF BLOCKS. THE SHUTTLE CAR HAD BEEN RAISED ADN BLOCKED TO ALLOW REPAIR WORK ON THE CONVEYOR. THE VICTIM HAD POSITIONED HIMSELF UNDER THE SHUTTLE CAR TO PERFORM THE REPAI R WORK WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR ROLLED OFF THE BLOCKING, CRUSHING HIM AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR.
MAN GOT OUT OF LOADER AND WENT BY #1 FEEDER ATTEMPTING TO BREAK-UP FROZEN LUMPS WITH BAR, ALSO BACKHOE WAS BEING USED, WHILE OUT OF MACHINE BANK HAD COME DOWN ON TOP OF HIM.
WHILE APPARENTLY PERFORMING A REGULAR, ROUTINE EXAMINATION AND/OR TESTING OF A 7200-V HUBBELL-ENSIGN DISCONNECT, THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A FATAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
EMPL TRAMMING DRILL MACHINE TO FACE AREA.AS HE MOVED INTO INTERSECTION OF 37E-9,TOP IN CENTER OF INTERSECTION GAVE WAY FALLING DOWN AND STRUCK INJURED MALE.
EMPLOYEE WORKING IN MINER PANEL. CAME IN CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED WIRE CAUSING DEATH BY ELECTROCTION.
WORK CAGE ATTACHED TO CRANE BOOM FAILED AND FELL WITH EMPLOYEE APPROX. 30 FEET TO THE GROUND.
I.NAME WAS SLUMPED OVER CONTROLS OF THE HOIST. AUTOPSY REPORT STATED THAT THE VICTIM DIED AS A RESULT OF CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO ELECTROCUTION. APPARENTLY, FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, THE VICTIM CONTAC TED ENERGIZED FRAMES OR POWER CONDUCTIORS OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PRESENT IN THE HOIST HOUSE. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT DISCLOSE THE ELECTRICAL SOURCE WHICH CAUSED THE ACCIDENT.
ACCIDENT VICTIM DIED FROM COMPLICATIONS APPROXIMATELY 2:00 A.M. 1-5-90. DISCUSSED WITH WORK FORCE THE PROPER WAY TO MOUNT AND DISMOUNT EQUIPMENT. PED, STRUCK TIRE OF LOADER AND FELL TO THE GROUND. IMPACT OF THE FALL CAUSED BROKEN RIBS.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE GRABBED FOR FUEL TRUCK AND FELL PUTTING STRAIN ON STOMACK. THIS CAUSED HERNIA TO REOCCUR.
EMPL STATED HE WAS UNLOADING SHUTTLE CAR TIRE FROM HAULER INTO SCOOP & PULLED GROIN.
STRAINED GROIN MUSCLE WHILE LIFTING SOLID BLOCKS IN LOW COAL.
EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED WHILE LIFTING A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FEEL DISCOMFORT IN GROIN AREA
EMPL OPERATING MINER CUTTING BOTTOM AND CM KICKED TO LEFT.OPER SIDE WENT TO RIGHT,EMPL HAD LEG OUT OF DECK AND MINER CAUGHT LEG & FOOT AGAINST RIB OF COAL CRUSHING RIGHT LEG AND FOOT.
PULLING LINER OUT OF LAUNDER FELT PAIN .BEGAN LOSING TIME 2-26-90.
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT WHILE ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE INSTALL A NEW DRILL BIT ON A DRILL HE ATTEMPTED TO CENTER THE BIT INTO THE BIT BOX ON THE DRILL TO TIGHTEN THE CHUCK. THE EMPLOYEE HA D HIS HAND ON THE BIT WHEN IT CAME IN TO CONTACT WITH THE BIT BOX. THE BIT MOVED UP AND HIS LEFT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BIT AND THE CHUCK.
ALIGN HOLE TO RAM RAM SLIPPED ROPPED DOWN CUTTING OFF TIP OF FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO PRY ROCKS LOOSE THAT WERE HUNG IN CRUSHER CHUTE. THE ROCKS SLID & HIT PRY BAR CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE MASHED AGAINST SIDE OF CHUTE.
LIFTING SLATE CHIPS TO TRIMMING MACHINE HERNIA WAS CREATED
STRAINED WHILE MOVING A PUMP EE DID NOT GO OFF WORK UNTIL 4-9-90.
EMPLOYEE WAS IDSASSEMBLING A HYDRAULIC BODY LIFT ASSEMBLY ON A 35 TON DUMP TRUCK. HE WAS USING A PORTAPOWER WITH 4 11/2 SOCKETS AS SPACERS TO PUSH THE PIN OUT OF THE BUSHING. THE LIFT ASSEBLY WAS BEING HELD BY A STRAP CONNECTED TO THE WHEN ON THE CRANE OF A MECHANICS TRUCK TO HOLD IT SECURE. HE STUCK HIS FINGER INTO THE BUSHING TO RETREIVE THE LAST SOCKET WHEN THE LIFT ASSEMBLY MOV
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING A ROCK DUST TRAILER BACK ON THE TRACK (RUBBER TO RAIL). WHEN HE RAISED A RUBBER WHEEL TO ALLOW THE STEEL WHEEL TO DROP ON THE TRACK RAIL THE TRAILER DROPPE D CATCHING HIS RIGHT FOOT. THIS RESULTED IN A COMPOUND FRACTURE TO THE FOOT. DUE TO THE SEVERITY OF THE INJURY, THE BIG TOE HAD TO BE REMOVED IN SURGERY.
HE WAS STRIGHTENING 50 POUND BAGS OF LIME ON A CONVEYOR BLETS AND DELVEOPED A HERNIA.
THEY WER SCALING DOWN ROCK IN MINE 4 FROM BUCKET OF THE SCALING TRUCK WHEN A LARGE ROCK DISLODGED AND STRUCK THE CORNER OF THE BUCKET. THE WEIGHT OF THE ROCK ON THE BUCKET CAUSED THE BOTTOM B OOM OF THE SCALING RIG TO BEND TOWARD THE GROUND BEFORE THE ROCK FELL FREE. THE BOOM THEN WENT UPWARD WITH GREAT FORCE CAUSING THE MEN TO BE THROWN FROM THE BUCKET THE FULL LENGHT OF THEIR SA
SUPERVISOR REPORTED THAT HE REACHED DOWN & PICKED UP MINER CABLE TO THROW IT OUT OF WAY HE WAS IN CHARGE OF MOVING ROOF BOLTER & HAD TO MOVE CABLE FOR CLEARANCE. WHEN HE LIFTED CABLE HE FELT P ULL IN STOMACH. REPORT IS LATE DUE TO PRIOR CURCCUMSTANCES WHICH HAD TO BE CLEARED THROUGH MEDICAL EVIDENCE.
EMPLOYEE TRANSPORTED EMPTY 55 GALLON DRUM TO WASTE DUMP. WHEN HE LIFTED DRUM, HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT ABDOMEN AREA.
EMPL WAS LIFTING TIMBER & FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
UNLOADING STEEL CATWALK DECKING FROM DELIVERY TRUCK USING LOG CHAIN. CHAIN SLIPPED CUTTING END OF LEFT RING FINGER OFF.
MOVING PUMP WHEN FELT PULL IN ABDOMEN DIAGONOSED AS HERNIA AND BEGAN LOST TIME ON 2-2-90.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING JACKLEG OUT OF DRILLHOLE AND STRAINED HIMSELF CAUSING A HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING LINKS ON PANFEEDER WHEN HE NOTICED PAIN IN ABDOMEN AREA. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SMALL DIRECT HERNIA, LEFT INGUINAL REGOIN.
PICKING UP MOTOR PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK
I.NAME OPER ROOF BOLTER PUTTING UP 42" RESIN BOLTS,STARTING A HOLE WITH PIECE STARTER STEEL AND GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON STEEL AMPUTATING RIGHT FINGER ON LEFT HAND ALSO BROKE SMALL FINGER ON SAME H AND.
STARTING MAGNATE BELT THE MAGNATE BELT BEGIN TO SLIP LOOSING GUARD UP ENOUGH ON V BELT PULLEY TO SPRAY BELT DRESSING ON THEM. LEAVING THE MOTOR RUNNING. WHEN THE BELTS TOOK GRIP I.NAME SLIPPED BACK. KEEP FROM FALLING BACK HE GRABBED THE GUARD. THAT HE HAD LOOSING HAVING A 1 1/2" SPACE BETWEEN THE GUARD AN FRAME THIS IS WHERE HIS FINGERS WENT BEHIND THE GUARD INTO THE V BELTS THAT R
HE WAS WORKING IN AN AREA WHERE SOME TRACK WAS TO BE INSTALLED. AS ONE EMPLOYEE WENT TO GET A SCOOP, SO THAT THE 60 LB RAIL COULD BE PULLED INTO PLACE, HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL ONE OF THE RAILS OU T OF THE STACK SO THAT A CABLE COULD BE ATTACHED TO IT. WHILE PULLING ON THE RAIL, IT MOVED PINCHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TWO OF THE RAILS.
EMPL WAS ASSISTING DRAGLINE OPERATOR ADJUSTING #1 SWING BRAKE. AS HE WAS MOVING TO FRONT OF BRAKE HE HAD LEFT HAND ON ARM STOPPING BLOCK. AT THIS TIME OPERATOR RELEASED SWING BRAKE CAUSING EMP L TO HAVE LEFT HAND PINCHED BETWEEN BLOCK & SWING ARM.
WHILE JUMPING OFF THE VEHICLE, THE EMPLOYEE'S RING CAUGHT IN THE STEPS OF THE UNIT.
WHILE CROSSING GRIZZLY HE STEPPED ON MUCH IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO GRAB A HOLD OF SAFETY CABLE AND HANGING FROM IT WITH LEFT ARM.
HE WAS INJURED WHEN HE WAS HIT BY FLY ROCK FROM THE BLAST. HE WAS APPROX. 400 FEET BEHIND THE BLAST, STANDING BETWEEN HIS TRUCK AND THE BLAST WHEN HIT BY A ROCK WEIGHING ABOUT 50 LBS. THIS RES ULTED IN THIS LEG INJURY.
..PARKED CONT.MINER AND BEGAN CHANGING BITS IN RIPPER HEAD.TURNING RIPPER HEAD MANUALLY BY PLACING LEFT FOOT AND BOTH HANDS ON BIT LUGS AND PULLING DOWN.FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN LOWER BACK REGION.
CONTUSION ABDOMEN HERNIA ROCK FALL ON SCOOPE & I NAME
EMPL SHOVELING ROCK AND DEVELOPED HERNIA.
MAN WAS DRILLING IN RIBS. AS HE PULLED MACHINE OUT OF HOLE HE STRAINED HIS GROIN. ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO US UNTIL 1/30/90.
EMPL WAS USING IMPACT WRENCH TO REMOVE B ELY PANY FROM DOZER. PAN FELL AT ANGLE CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN BELLY PAN & CROSS TIE.
DRAGGING MINER CABLE WITH BUDDY FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA HERNIA.
WHILE MOVING BARREL OF OIL. DEVELOPED A HERNIA.
WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE EXTREMELY WET. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED DURING LAST RAINSTORM WE WERE NOT ABLE TO GET EQUIPMENT BACK TO WATER PUMP EMPL USED HANDS TO LIFT PUMP WHEN HERNIA OCCURRED.
EE WAS LIFTING SINGLE PROP AND PULLED MUSCLES IN ABDOMEN.
WHILE PULLING PINS OUT OF SUPPORT ARMS SUPPORT ARM FELL & STRUCK EMPLS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROOF BOLTS OFF BOLTING MACHINE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN CAUSING RUPTURE.
SI NAME WAS BARRING THE BACK OF THE INCLINE DRIFT STEPPED BACK & SLIPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND
WHILE HELPING INSTALL A TRUMMEL SCRAPER IN A BALLING DRUM EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE MIGHT HAVE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS STOMACH.
CLEANUP JAW CRUSHER CONVEY BELT WHILE OPER LOADER ON 2 CORNER POSTS ON HOOD OF LOADER THERE IS CLEAVOUS. ON R SIDE GOT HUNG ON BELT FRAME. INJ SOOD UP TO PULL DO WN WHEN CAUGHT HEEL OF FT. ON ACCELERATOR CAUSING LOADER T O GO IN REVERSE. INJ FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT FRAME AND CLEAVOUS
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A TAG LINE ON A TRUSS, WHEN THE TRUSS FELL FROM THE CRIBBING AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE IN HIS BOOT.
WAS OPERATING SCOOP & SCOOP HIT HOLE IN BOTTOM & JARRED HIM & HE FELT PAIN IN SIDE.
ALLEGEDLY LIFTED A 16 INCH FLANGE FROM THE GROUND, TO THE END OF THE PIPE WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN GROIN AREA.
WHILE CARRYING A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF WATER EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE.
REMOVING TIRE FROM COAL TRUCK RIM CAME APART UNDER PRESSURE. RIM STRUCK VICTIM IN HEAD CAUSING SERIOUS HEAD INJURY.
EE WAS HELPING ON MINER AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT.
EMPL STANDING GRIZZLEY PULLING COUNTER WEIGHT CABLE BY HAND TO GET SLACK ON.TO CLOSELY INSPECT FRAYED AREA OF CABLE.1" WIRE ROPE CABLE TWISTED CATCHING EMPL RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.
EMPL STRAINED GROIN AREA WHILE CLEANING UP AROUND PRIMARY CRUSHER IN PIT.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING HOIST HOOK UP HOLDING ONTO HOOK AT THE SAME TIME. EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING HOIST CONTROLS AND NOT THE HOOK. THE HOOK CAUGHT ON A PROTRUSION ON THE TRUCK PINCHING THE EMPLOYEE 'S FINGER BETWEEN THE HOOK AND TRUCK BODY. THE TIP OF THE FINGER WAS LATER AMPUTATED.
THE MAN WAS UNLOADING AND CARRYING CEMENT BLOCKS WHEN HE INJURED HIS LEFT SIDE OF HIS GROIN.
CHANGING A COUPLING FROM ONE END OF T RACK TO THE OTHER END VICTIM THOUGHT TO HAVE A RUPTURE
WAS IN #3 BUCKET ELEVATOR-STRAPS ON BOLSON CHAIR BROKE.
DURING MAINTENANCE REPAIRS OF A SCREEN DECK EMPLOYEE SAFETY ROPE HUNG UP AND WHILE FREEING IT UP HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPL OPERATING PALLETIZER WHEN 2 20 LB BALES WRAPPED TOGETHER WITH PLASTIC.TRIED TO PULL THEM APART,FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM CONVEYOR BELT HEAD FRAME WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS KNEE SINCE 1980. HE HAD ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY ON 11/24/89 WHILE HE WAS LAID OFF. HE WAS RECENTLY RECALLED TO WORK BUT COMPLAINED THAT HIS KNEE STILL BOTHERED HIM. ON 1/31/90 HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2/12/90.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTING TO SUCURE A REPARIED BUGDUSTER AUGER TO FORKS OF MUSTANGE TO REPLACEMENT STORAGE AREA. THE ASSEMBLY SHIFTED FALLING APPROX. 28 INCHES TO FLOOR INJURING LITTLE TOE ON LEFT FOOT.
STARTED TO HOOK CHAIN ON A BELT DRVIVE AND FELL AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES MOVE THE CONTINOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING. HE TRIPPED, SPRINING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
COAL POPPED OFF RIB & GOT IN RIGHT EYE HAPPENED WHILE SHOVELING BELT ON 405 B SECTION.
ALEGES ON MIDNIGHT SHIFT 01-31-90 PUT HIS HEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE WAITING FOR A LOAD TRUCK SHOOK AND HURT HIS NECK...NO REPORT WRITTEN AT THIS TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE EMPLOYEE PARKINGLOT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS LEFTANKLE
EMPLOYEE STATES SHE WAS SHOVELING ON BELT AND HIT HER HAND ON BELT HARDWARE AND THREW HER OFF BALANCE AND SHE TWISTED HER BACK.
SHOVELING CHUTE OUT & STSRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON ANGLE IRON
MAN WAS UNLOADING SUPPLIES OUT OF THE END OF A JEEP WHICH WAS PARKED APPROX. 31 FEET FROM PORTAL BUS ON A LOAD TRACK. THE CAR SPOTTER WAS STARTED UNKNOWN TO HIM AND CARS WERE TRAMMED WHICH PU SHED THE PORTAL BUS INTO HIM PINCHING HIS LEG BETWEEN THE JEEP AND BUS.
EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN USING A CUTTING TORCH TO REPLACE A BRACKET ON A VIBRATING SCREEN AFTER COMPLETING JOB HE REMOVED HIS PROTECTIVE GOGGLES BRUSHED OFF HIS FOREHEAD AND WITHOUT REALIZING IT BRUS HED TINY PARTICLE OF SLAG INTO HIS EYE.
EE WAS WELDING WITH A D.C. BONDER WHEN THE ROD STUAK TO THE STEEL EE JERKED ON ROD HOLDER AND ELECTRICAL LEAD PULLED OUT OF HOLDER AND CONTACTED EE RT HAND 1ST DAY MISSED 2-11-90. DUE TO PAIN IN ARM ALSO MISSED 2-12-90 TO SEE DR.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING BAG OF ROCK UST FROM SCOOP. POSSIBLE AGGRAVATION OF INJURY DATATED 11-2-88.
THE MAN STATES THAT WHILE HANDLING H.V. CABLE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEES. HE ALSO WAS MOVING A SPOOL OF PUMP CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE FELL ON HIS KNEES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM SHOP AREA TO WAREHOUSE SLIPPED DUE TO SNOW/ICE CONDITIONS & WRENCHED BACK WHILE TRYING TO KEEP FROM FALLING THIS APPARENTLY AGGRAVATETD A PREVIOUS BACK WRENCH WHICH H AD OCCURED UNDER SIMILAR CONDITIONS TWO WEEKS EARLIER
EMPL PUTTING TROLLEY POLE FOR PORTAL BUS BACK ONTO TROLLEY WIRE.FLASH FROM WIRE BURNED EYES.
EMPL REMOVING STEEL PLATE FROM TRUCK-5' X 8' X 1/4".PLATE FELL LANDING ON EMPL RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REMOVE A POT FROM MINER. THE INJURY OCCURRED WHILE HE WAS PRYING WITH A BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BELLY PAN BOLTS, ASSISTED BY I.NAME. AS THE LAST BOLT WAS LOOSENED, I.NAME TURNED HIS BACK TO HIM. AS I.NAME TURNED BACK AROUND TO FACE EMPLOYEE, THE BELLY PAN DROPPED AN D LANDED ON EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG.
EE WAS CARRYING UNIFORMS OUT OF BUILDING AND SLIPPED ON STEP IN FRONT OF BUILDING AND SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.
I.NAME WALKING ACROSS OVERCAST STEPS NEAR THE BOTTOM OF B-SHAFT CREELED LEFT ANKLE CAUSING A SPRAIN.
THE EE WAS ATTEMTPING TO COUPLE THE MOTOR HE WAS OPERATING TO A TIMBER RAIL CAR WITHOUT LEAVING THE COCKPIT. THE MOTOR JUMPED AHEAD PINCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE DRAWBAR MOTOR CAUSING A MINOR CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING TO PULL OUT FIRE HOSE OFF OF LARGE 150LB DRY CHEMICAL UNIT WHEN HOSE BROKE ALLOWING DRY CHEMICAL TO FILL AFFECTED AREA HE WAS RUNNING AWAY FROM CHEMICAL FIL LED AREA WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A WHEELED PARTS WAGON HURTING HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE LIFTED A DOUBLE WATT HEATING FIXTURE INTO PLACE FROM ON TOP OF BRIDGE CRANE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK, HIP AND LEFT LEG.
ROCK FELL FROM FACE AS OPERATOR WAS PUTTING UP IN. ROCK FELL ON ANKLE AND BRUISED IT.
HE WAS CLIMBING UP THE TIRE OF THE TEREX EUCLID TO HELP THE MECHANIC FIND AN AIR LEAK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE.
EMPL OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR.HIT A BUMP IN ROADWAY AND BOUNCED UP AGAINST SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY HURTING HIS NECK.
INJURED USING TORCHES TO CUT A JAMMED RAIL PLACED HIS BODY IN SUCH A POSITION THAT WHEN THE RAIL WAS CUT HE WAS STRUCK BY THE 85 RAIL. THE RAIL HIT AND FELL ON INJURY RIGHT LEG.
PERSON WAS TRAMMING A ROOF BOLTER, HIT HEAD ON A X OVER AND JAMMED HIS NECK.
EMPL PLACING POGO STICK AGAINST RIB.PIECE OF SLATE ROCK 42" WIDEST POINT X 1-3"THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN RIBLINE AND BOLTS STRIKING EMPL ON TOP OF HEAD CAUSING PINCHED NERVE.LTA 2-12-90.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CAGE FROM HYDRAULIC PUMP.LAID CAGE ON 4X4.ROLLED OFF 4X4 ONTO FOOT FOOT BRUISED.
INJURED WAS REPLACING MOTOR COVER ON DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE AND COVER SLIPPED PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN MOTOR AND FRAME.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING LOCOMOTIVE AT THIS END OF HIS SHIFT WHEN HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
PULLING A CART OF DISTILLED WATER. STRAINED L ELBOW.
15 TON MOTOR WAS BEING USED TO PULL AIR COMPRESSOR SO THAT IT COULD BE PUT BACK ONTO TRACK. WHEN COMPRESSOR GOT STUCK EMMPL WALKED INTO AREA TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG. CHAIN THAT WAS CONNECTED TO COMPRESSOR FRAME & STEEL CABLE BROKE & CHAIN STRUCK EMPL IN FACE RESULTING INTO LACERATION OVER RIGHT EYE & FRACTURE TO NOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF APRON ON BOTTOM DECK OF SECO SHAKER BURNING HOLES IN APRON,A HOT PIECE OF METAL THAT HE BURNED OUT DROPPED ON HIS RIGHT PANTS LEG AND BURNED THROUGH AND FELL IN RIGHT BOOT.BURNED RIGHT FOOT JUST BELOW THE ANKLE BONE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING STONE TO STEM BLAST HOLES.
LIFTING BLOCK FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK
I.NAME HAD HIS BACK TO THE SHUTTLE CAR AND DID NOT HEAR IT APPROACHING. THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR COULD NOT SEE HIM DUE TO THE COAL HE WAS CARRYING.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SCOOP CHARGER ONTO FLAT CAR CAUSING STRAIN TO BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PULL ROCKDUST HOSES APART. HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACK LANDING ON HIS FILTER TYPE SELF RESCUER.
THEY WERE WORKING ON MINER SPLICING THE CONVEYOR CHAIN BACK TOGETHER AND THE MECHANIC WAS BEATING THE CONVEYOR LINK WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE FO METAL FLEW OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.
WHEN THE FOREMAN INSTRUCTED THE EMPLOYEE TO OPERATE A 120 WABCO FOR THE SHIFT BEGINNING AT 8:00 AM, HER BACK BEGAN TO HURT AND SHE ASKED TO BE TAKEN TO HER PERSONAL VEHICLE TO GO HOME. LATER T HAT MORNING WE WERE INFORMED THAT SHE WOULD BE OFF UNTIL 2-5-90 AND WAS TAKING PRESCRIBED MEDICATION.
SC RUNNNING GOT STUCK IN HAULWAY GOT OFF THE CAR ROCK FELL FROM TOP HIT ON LOWER BACK
REMOVING POWER BOX LID POWER ARKED TO ARM
INJURED & CO-WORKERS WERE PLACE CHANGING CONTINUOUS MINER & WERE THROWING CABLE & WATER HOSE OUT OF THE ROADEWAY IN #4 ENTRY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP STEPS ON THE 395 SHOVEL. HE TRIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
MAN WAS BARING STEEL BEAM INTO FACE TO WELD OVER AIR SHAFT OPENING BAR SLIPPED HITTING HIS HAND WITH BEAM
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN THE #3 ENTRY OF THE 1 NORTH MAIN SECTION, ID #004-0. AS HE WAS DRIVING THE CAR HE BEGAN HAVING PAIN IN HIS CHEST. EMPLOYEE HAD CARRIED SUPPLIES ON THE S ECTION ON 1/30/90, AND ACCORDING TO DOCTOR'S REPORTS, HE MAY HAVE STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES AND ARTERIES IN THE CHEST AREA WHILE CARRYING SUPPLIES. NOTE: THIS ACCIDENT WAS RECEIVED ON 2/8/90.
EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN MOTOR HE WAS OPERATING JUMPED TRACK AND JARRED HIM IN OPERATOR DECK.
INJURED WAS MOVING A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WITH THE CRANE WHEN IT BECAME OFF BALANCE AND HE COULDN'T BRING IT BACK.HE JUMPED BEFORE THE CRANE ROLLED AND FRACTURED HIS PELVIS INJURING HIS BACK.
INJ USING HAMMER TO KNOCK BELT STRUCTURE PIN IN PLACE ,SMALL PIECE OF PIN BROKE OFF,STRUCK INJURED ON LEFT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE TRAMMING SCOOP DOWN TRACK HE HIT A BUMP IN ROADWAY AT #8 CROSS CUT CAUSING HIM TO JAM NECK INTO SCOOP CONOPY CAUSING STRAIN. THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED THEN ON HE WENT OFF WORK DUE TO THIS INJURY STATING HIS NECK WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM AND IT WAS NOW EFFECTING HIS SHOULDER AND ARM.
AT 100T00 BLOCK ON MAINLINE HAULAGE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO MOTOR PLACED LEFT FOOT ON TURNTABLE, RAISED RIGHT LEG UP TO ENTER DECK OF MOTOR LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF TURNTABLE, WENT UNDER TURNTABLE CAUSING FRACTURE TO THE FIBULA OF HER LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS FABRICTING STEEL BIN TOP. WHILE FITTING FOR TACK WELDING, EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO FACE AND EYES.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED THE JOB OF DRAINING OIL FROM A SYMETIS-GEAR INTO A 55 GALLON BARRELL. THE DRAIN LINE IS LOCATED IN CLOSE QUARTER THEREFORE A FORK LIFT TRUCK COULD NOT BE USED TO MOVE THE BARREL. AFTER FILLING THE 55 GALLON BARRELL THE INJURED EMPLOYEE REACHED OVER THE TOP OF THE BARRELL AND PULLED IT TOWARD HIMSELF AND ROLLED THE BARRELL OUT OF THE CLOSE QUARTERS. WHI
HE WAS WORKING ON BRATTICE ON NO 1 BELT & ROCK FELL BETWEEN RIB & ROOF BOLT. INJURY TO BACK & CHEST.
OPER FRONT END LOADER, WELDED TOP CAME LOOSE, HIT OPER ON HEAD
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SETTING DUKE JAC AT HEADGATE OF LONGWALL WHEN HE CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN DUKE & RIB.
WHILE TIGHTNING CABLE CLAMPS ON CABLE WITH A 2 FT RATCHET HE TWISTED AND HURT HIS NECK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT A 55 GALLON DRUM OF OIL FROM A LOADER BUCKET TO AN OIL RACK. WHEN HE NOTICED A SLIGHT PULL AND PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING 1 1/4 INCH WATER LINE IN PIT AREA AT CAR HAUL 4-EAST BOOM TO WASH DOWN COAL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
AFTER INSPECTING A FORNT EWND LOADER BUCKET AND WHILE RETURNING TO PICKUP HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK
EMPL CARRYING TIMBER ALONG STAGE LOADER.HE SLIPPED ON WATER JACK CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL STRAINING LOWER BACK.
SERVICING PUMP IN SAND PIT,SAND BANK GAVE WAY UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO SLIP & FALL.SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.LATER DETERMINED THAT HE HAD HISTORY OF PREVIOUS BACK INJURY NOT COMMUNICATED TO US AT TIME OF EMPLOYMENT.
WHILE INSTALLING FEEDER PAN IN SURGE TUNNEL, EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EMPL WAS PUTTING BOARDS IN KILN BEFORE REPLACING CASTIBLE. PICKED UP TWO 2X12X17 BOARDS. FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT LOWER BACK.
EMPL GOT OFF BUS & WAS WALKING TO OLD ADMIN BLDG & FELL OFF STEPS. IT HAD SNOWED THAT NIGHT.
WHILE MOVING A WELDER & OXYGEN TANK THE OXYGEN TANK FELL OVER & STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEES THUMB BETWEEN THE OXYGEN TANK & THE TOW BAR OF THE WELDER
INJURED WAS OBSERVING MINER CUTTING COAL WHEN ROCK FELL MEASURING 3'X3'X3" FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE & RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DUMP TRUCK HAULING MATERAIL FROM PIT TO PROCESSING PLANT.ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED OVER CENTER LINE IN ROAD CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO RUN OFF ROAD IN ORDER TO AVOID COLLISION.EM PLOYEES TRUCK OVERTURNED RESULTING IN MINOR INJURIES TO EMPLOYEE AND SMALL AMOUNT TO DAMAGE TO DUMP TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HITACHI MOVING LIMESTONE FROM AROUND CONVEYOR LEGS SO THEY COULD BE EXPOSED. HE GOT OFF OF HIS EQUIPMENT TO CHECK JOB AND PILE SLID IN ON HIM ENGULFING HIM IN LIMESTONE GRAVEL UP TO HIS NECK.
EMPL MOVING AIR LINE FROM 1 FLOOR TO ANOTHER.I.NAME GOING TO LOWER FLOOR TO RECEIVE LINE WHEN ENCOUNTERED LOOSE PIECE OF DECKING AND FELL THROUGHT TO SCREEN ON LOWER FLOOR-8'.BRUISED LEG,HIP,E LBOW.
INJURED WAS STANDING BESIDE THE CONTINUOUS MINERAT THE LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS WHILE THE MINER OPERATOR WAS CUTTING ROOF IN #1 WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK APPROX 10FTX8FTX7-1/2IN FELL & STRUCK CO NTINUOUS MINER A PIECE APPROX 4FTX3FTX7-1/2IN BROFF & STRUCK INJUREDS RT FOOT INJURED WAS WEARING RUBBER METATARSAL BOOTS CONTINUOUS MINER WAS POSITIONED ON RT SIDE OF CUT & INJURED WAS STAND
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING CEMENT BLOCKDS AND WHILE LIFTING A BLOCK HE STRAINED A CHEST MUSCLE.
INJURED HAD DISMOUNTED CAT D7 DOZER TO RELIEVE HIMSELF. A DIRT CLOD (30"X30"X30") ROLLED OUT OF THE SUBSOIL STOCK PILE AND STRUCK HIM. HE WAS STANDING BETWEEN THE DOZER AND THE STOCK PILE. THE INJURY OCCURRED IN PIT 002.
EMPL GETTING OFF HYSTER FELT PAIN IN BACK.FELT SAME PAIN 3 TIMES THAT DAY.PM GETTING READY TO GO HOME,FELT PAIN AGAIN AND COULDNT MOVE.AMBULANCE CAME AND EMPL SENT TO HOSPITAL.DONT KNOW IF JOB RELATED.
EE WAS BREAKING ROCK ON HEAD OF LONGWALL A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND STRUCK EE ON THE RIGHT HAND CAUSING A ONE TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCH LACERATION.
PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING ON TOP O L FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CHAINING A PIECE OF GROUT AND WHEN FINISHED. STEPPED BACK, FELL BACKWARDS, AND PUT OUT HIS HAND TO STOP HIS FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ADJUST #105 CONVEYOR BELT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.IT BOTHERED HIM A LITTLE AT FIRST,THE PAIN BECAME GREATER TO DR 02-05-90.AGAIN ON 08-17-90 HAS BEEN OFF WORKSINCE 08-15-90.T HIS IS APPARENTLY A RE0CCURRENCE OF THE 09-17-84 INJURY.
PIECE OF ROCK FALL FROM TOP HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE.
ROCK FELL FROM FACE OF RIGHT HAND X CUT TO OUTBY LAST ROW OF PINS.
WAS MOVING SCOOP HOUSING AROUND WITH CHAIN TO HIGHLIFT DIPPER CHAIN SLIPPED CAUSING HOUSING TO FALL ON FINGER.
MOVING KILN COOLER BY HAND.LEFT AHND GOT CAUGHT IN BELT.
CLOSING OFF VALVE FROM HEADER,STRAINED LEFT WIRST ON OR ABOUT 12-13-89.COMPANY NOTIFIED 1-30-90.LOST TIME STARTED 6-12-90.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A MANDOOR FROM SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK. (THIS ALLEGED ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT UNTIL 4/4/90. STARTED MISSING 3/22/90).
MOVING A COUPLING AHEAD ON ROD MILL AT SO MILL THE COUPLING SLIPPED OFF OF THE TAPER LOCK & FELL APPROXIMATELY 10 INCHES ONTO HIS FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEAR HIS TRUCK, WHEN THE BRAKES LEFT LOOSE. THE TRUCK MOVED FORWARD. HE TRIED TO JUMP INSIDE THE CAB OF THE TRUCK TO STOP IT, WHEN THE DOOR HIT A TELEPHONE POLE. THE DOOR PINNED HIM IN BETWEEN DOOR AND CAB.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SHEET OF STEEL TO LOWER INTO STONE BIN WHERE REPAIR WAS TO BE DONE, STEEL SLIPPED AND SMASHED EMPLOYEES RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN STEEL AND HANDRAIL.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING RIPPER CAHIN ON THE MINER WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED CAUSING BREAK OF END JOINT OF MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER AND FELL HEAD FIRST, TO THE GROUND.
WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER TO GO TO PACKER, HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF LADDER. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT HAND AND IN DOING SO TWISTED HIS RIGHT ARM.
EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL OFF WATER PUMP TWISTING RIGHT LEG.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING CRIB BLOCKS AND WHILE LIFTING A CRIB HE STRAIN HIS BACK.
ROOF TRIMMER WAS PULLING ON ROCK & STATES HE HURT LEFT SHOULDER & NECK. HE WORKED TWO DAYS THEN MISSES SHIFT MAKING IT LOST TIME ACCIDENT EMPLS ACCIDENT HISTORY INDICATES HE IS UNQUALIFIED FOR JOB. WHEN ACCIDENT WAS DISCUSSED HE NOTED "IT DIDN'T MAKE DAMN TO ME".
MOVING ROCK FROM ROAD SPRAINED BACK ROCK SLIPPED
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBERS IN SCOOP. HE HAD TO CARRY TIMBERS APPROX. A BREAK LENGTH AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
HE WAS SETTING TAIL JACK AT THE FACE, JACK SLIPPED OUT AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SHEAVE AND JACK. ON RIGHT HAND RING FINGER HAD LACERATION AND BROKE BONE AND INJURY TO TENDONS.
EE STATES THAT HE WAS SHOVELING ON CONVEYOR BELT UNDERGROUND WHEN HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER. EE FINISHED HIS SHIFT OF WORK AFTER INJURY CALLED MANAGEMENT ON FOLLOWING DAY TO REPORT THIS ACCIDEN T.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING CONCRETE BLOCKS.NOTE THIS IS AN AGGRAVATION TO OLD INJURIES WHISH OCCURRED ON 07-23-82 AND 03-27-87.THIS INJURY IS BEING INVESTIGATED A
EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING TOP WHEN A COAL RIB FELL OUT AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND - BREAKING 2 FINGERS
WHILE MOVING SHOVEL #7150 EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP CABLE OUT OF ICE & FELT HIS BACK POP
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING WHEELBARROW WITH #4 SHOVEL. FELT BURNING DOWN IN HIS NECK AND TRAVELING DOWN IN HIS BACK. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 2/2/90.
HE WAS SHOVELING SOIL WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.
WHILE SHOVELING COAL THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS KNEE CAUSING THE INJURY. THE EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK ON HIS NEXT SHIFT. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 2-4-90.
I NAME WAS PICKING SLATE OFF THE BELT LINE HE PULL A PIECE OFF IT BROKE & PART OF IT FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT
WORKING O N TIPPLE E GINED PUTTING MANIFOLDS AND MUFFLERS ON ENGINE MUFFLER STARTING TO FALL, REACHED TO CATCH IT
HE WAS CHECKING THE OILD AND FUEL IN A 637D SCRAPER.WHEN HE DISMOUNTED HE STEPPED ON A RIDGE OF DIRT,AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
3 EE WEAR MOVING A CONVEYOR FROM 1 LOCATION TO ANOTHER APPROX 500 FT AWAY THE CONVEYOR WAS CHAINED TOA LOADER BUCET AND THE LOADER WAS BACKING AND TURNING THE CONVEYOR SHIFTED TO THE DOWNHILL SIDE THE CHAIN SLIPPED CAUSING THE CONVEYOR TO HIT DOWNWARDS APPROX. 5 FT LANDING ON THE FOOT OF THE EE GUIDING IT.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WALKING FROM FACE AREA TOWARD SHUTTLE CAR, HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE.
EMPL WAS PULLING TOOL BOX OUT OF STORAGE AREA TOOL BOX RAN OVER BACK OF LEFT HEEL CAUSING SPRAIN & TORN LIGAMENTS.
MAN STATED HE WAS BOLTING WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A CHUNK OF COAL CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAISNT BOLTER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE REPAIRING A RAILRUNNER THE LID FELL FROM ITS BLOCKED POSITION STRIKING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
CLEANING BELT LINE, LIFTING ROCK UPON BELT SPRING BACK.
EMPL TAKING DOWN MONORAIL LOST HIS FOOTING.THIS CAUSED HIS BODY TO TWIST WHILE HOLDING THE WEIGHT OF MONORAIL.PULLED/STRAINED MUSCLES IN BACKNA D RIGHT RIB.
WHILE LIFTING THE ENGINE HOOD OFF THE 375 DOZER, HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF THE DOZER AND LOADED ON HIS LEAD.
INJURED WAS PUTTING A PIN IN CUTTING MACHINE.HE WAS LINING UP HOLES WITH A PIECE OF PINNER STEEL.HE LINED UP HOLES AND WAS PECKING THE PIECE OF PINNER STEELBACK OUT WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL HIT H IM IN THE EYE.HE USED HIS SAFETY GLASSES PUTTINGTHE PIECE OF PINNER STEEL IN BUT TOOK THEM OFF .
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB ONTO BACKHOE TO DO SOME CLEAN UP WORK AROUND CRUSHING PLANT. HE HAD SOME MUD ON HIS SHOES AND THE METAL GRATING TYPE STEP ON BACKHOE WAS WET. FOOT SLIPPED OF F THE STEP AND HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON STEP.
CUTTING HOSE WITH UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT HAND.
STEPPED OVER SIDE OF SCOOP BUCKET AND SLIPPED INJURING HIP
EMPLOYEE WAS HARD LOADING BELL HOUSING COVER OFF OF 505 SCALER ONTO THE BACK END OF 740 CABLE TRUCK. FINGER ON RT. HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOISTING CLUTCH HOUSING AND THE FRAME WORK OF THE TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING MAKE A SECTION POWER MOVE AND STRAINED BACK PULLING CABLE.
FREEZING AND THAWING OF QUARRY WALL, ROCK DISLODGED FELL STRIKING EMP ON BACK OF L HAND 8 STITCHES RX FOR PAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE LOADER TO CLEAN THE WAREHPUSE AREA. HE REPORTED HE NOTICED SOME SORENESS IN HIS LEFT KNEE AND LATER SWELLING OCCURRED IN THE KNEE.
PULLING JACK UP STARTED TO PUT BACK AGAINST TOP ROPE BROKE, HOSES LET GO HIT IN LOWER PAR TO F L LEG
EMPL WAS WORKING ON TRUCK LOST BALANCE & FELL 6 OR 8' TO GROUND.
EMPLOYEE FEELS THAT WHEN HE PICKED UP CABLE, HE TWISTED AT THE SAME TIME THEREFORE HURTING HIS BACK.
HE STATES THAT HE WAS LANSING A CONE AND A ROCK FELL OUT AND HIT THE LANSE. THIS KNOCKED THE LANSE OUT AND CAUSED IT TO CUT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
A PIECE OF SANDSTONE ROCK FELL DOWN AND CAUGHT HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUMPING OUT HEADING WHEN LOOSE FELL OFF BACK AND CUT HIS HAND.
WHILE SHOVELING ALONG 6 SOUTH CONVEYOR BELT LINE, INJURED FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THIS INVOLVED NO VIOLATIONS OF ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS.
HE RAN HIS SHUTTLE CAR INTO A CRIB KNOCKING IT DOWN ONE OF THE CRIB BLOCKS CAME IN THE DECK AND PRESSED AGAINST HIS SIDE.
EE WAS HOLDING A SPRING AND HANGER ASSY, FOR HIS PARTNER TO PIN INTO POSITION BELONGING TO A VIBRATING FEEDER. THE PIN WAS NOT PREPERLY LOCATED AND WHEN HE STARTED TO RELEASE THE ASSEMBLY IT S TARTED TO FALL HE GRABBED THE HANDLER IT FELL ONTO IT SIDE PINCHING THE END OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER HE WAS WEARING GLOVES.
THE EMPLOYEE FELL AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE TRUCK AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT. HE SAID THAT HE JUMPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT ANKLE WHICK PRODUCED A SMALL FRACTURE.
CUTTING METAL FROM FEEDER HOPPER TO BE REPLACED BY NEW METAL.PROPANE TANK LOCATED NEARBY POPPED ITS RELIEF VALVE AND THE ESCAPING GAS WAS IGNITED BY SPARKS FROM CUTTING TORCH.THE IGNITED ESCAP ING GAS CAUSED THE BURNS TO THE FACE.
HIT HEAVY ROCK INJURED BACK WHILE DRIVING LOADER.
REPAIR WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON A SIEVE BIN. EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO GET A TOOL. APPARENTLY IN HIS HASTE, HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON A SUPPORT BEAM. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT WITH CAP LIGHT. AREA WAS WELL ILLUMINATED. EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS NECK AND WAS IN MODERATE TO HEAVY PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLOWING SNOW WITH 930 LOADER STRUCK RAILROAD TRACK BUMPED HEAD & CUT NOSE WITH HARD HAT-REQUIRED SUTURES
EMPLOYEE STARTED DOWN SHIPS HOLD LADDER, WHEN HE STEPPED ONT HE THIRD RUNG FROM THE TOP, THE ENTIRE LADDER BROKE LOOSE FROM THE SHIP (THE METAL AT THE WELDS HAD RUSTED OUT). A 30 FT. SECTION OF THE LADDER AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL APPROXIMATELY 40 FEET TO THE BOTTOM OF THE HOLD.
HE AND ANOTHER MAN WERE PULLING CABLE TO HOOK UP A BLOCK, WHEN THE OTHER MAN RELEASED HIS HOLD TO PULL UP MORE CABLE. HE WAS PULLED FOREWARD INTO THE BLOCK AND CUT HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE CORNER OF THE BLOCK.
THE INJURED WAS SHOVELING DIRT FROM THE HOPPER OF A AMERICAN SWEEPER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND THE PAIN SHOT UP HIS BACK AND INTO HIS NECK.
CLAIMANT WAS WORKING ON SHOVEL SLIPPED & FELL TO KNEE LANDING ON BOLT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DOZER.HE HAD CUT THENCHES WITH RIDGE IN BETWEEN THEM.HE WAS PUSHING FILL DIRT OUT.RIDGE WAS NOT WIDE ENOUGH FOR THE DOZER.EMPLOYEE WENT OUT ON RIDGE NOT PUSHING DIRT.HE STARTED TO BACK UP BANK,CURVED OFF RIGHT SIDE,TURNING THE DOZER ON ITS SIDE..
HE WAS UP ON THE CRUSHER CHECKING THE BELTS. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
USING A BOBCAT LOADER TO CLEAN UP SPILL MATERIAL AT TERTIARY CRUSHING PLANT ,GUST OF WIND BLEW FINE DIRT/GRIT INTO I.NAMES FACE.WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM ONE PART OF PLANT TO ANOTHER ON A SLIGHT INCLINE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM OUT OF UNDER HIM, CAUSING HIS LEGS TO SPREAD APART GIVING HIM PAIN FROM EXTREME LOWER BACK ARO UND TAIL BONE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A METAL PAN IN WHICH ENGINE PARTS ARE USUALLY WASHED, APPROX. WEIGHT IS 20 POUNDS, WHEN HE NOTICED A SHARP PAIN IN THE UPPER BACK AREA.
EMPLOYEE WALKED TO BACK OF CATWALK ON EUCILD TO CHECK AND SEE IF THERE WAS ANY MUD STUCK IN HIS BED. EMPLOYEE TURNED AND WALKED BACK TO DOOR OF TRUCK. HE LET GO OF HANDRAIL TO OPEN DOOR. HI S FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
STRAINED BACK WHILE LOOSENING BOLTS.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPLACING A LINER IN THE NUMBER 1 RAW MILL. THE LINER WAS BEING BALANCED IN PLACE BY TWO WORKERS. DUE TO THE LACK OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE TWO , BOTH LET GO OF THE LINER. WHEN THIS HAPPENED, THE LINER FELL AND STRUCK THE INJURED PERSON'S RIGHT LEG AND ANKLE.
EMPL WALKING ACROSS MINE YARD SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE CATCHING FOOT BETWEEN RR TRACKS TWISTING H KNEE.
WAS PUTTING LBM ON COAL FIRES TO RELITE FIRES WHEN FIRE FLARED UP CAUSING HIM TO JUMP BACKWARDS LOOSING HIS STEP FALLING OUTOF KILN ONTO BRICK PILE.
PUSHING ON PART OF SCREEN STRAIN IN L LUMBAR MUSCLE
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PUMP OUT OF SHALK, TRIPPED OVER HIS OWN FEET AND FELL.
THE EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS PULLING A TOW ROPE FROM HIS BULLDOZER IN ORDER TO TOW A TRUCK, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A VERY SERIOUS LOW BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A PART (APPROX. 15#) HE GOT A SEVERE PAIN IN HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS USING A 1" INPACT WRENCH TO SECURE COOLING MODULE ON HYDRAULIC SHOVEL. THE AIRBLAST FROM THE IMPACT WRENCH BLEW DIRT AND METAL SHAVINGS. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
EE WAS PULLING AND LIFTING HOUSE ROLLERS ON B.E. SHOVEL AND INJURIED BACK. EE S DR STATED THAT HE HAD ANFLAMED NERVE IN BACK.
EMPL WENT TO PICK UP TIE BLOCK & SLIPPED WHEN HE WENT TO PUT IN ON BACK OF TRUCK. WHEN HE DID HESTRAINED BACK.
EMPL CUTTING WITH TORCH WHEN LEFT GLOVE CAUGHT FIRE CAUSING 2ND DEG BURNS TO PALM OF LEFT HAND.
HE SAID HE WAS GETTING OFF THE BULK TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON ONE OF THE STEPS FALLING TO THE GROUND. APPARENTLY HE TORE A LIGAMENT IN HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING JEEP OT ALLOW TRAM TO COME OUT OF 4-RIGHT. WHEN EMPLOYEE THREW THE TRACK SWITCH, HE DISLOCATED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 4 INCH TO 8 INCH THICK APPROX. 4 FT WIDE FELL BETWEEN COAL RIB AND ROOF BOLT HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD PUSHING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE SEAT OF SCOOP.
EMP UNLOADING RAIL OFF CAR RAIL TWISTED RESULT IN INJ WRIST
HE SAID HE WAS RUNNING SCOOP AND HIT HEAD OF ROOF.
REACHING FOR MINER CABLE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
MAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT SAFETY GLASSES ON WHILE LOCATED AT THE TAIL SHEARER DRUM. AS HE REACHED FOR THE GLASSES A ROCK FELL, (ROCK AND COAL MIXED), AND STRUCK MAN ON THE RIGHT HAND AT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER AREA CAUSING LACERATION. CUT REQUIRED NO STITCHES AND HAD NO BROKEN BONES.
EE WAS USING A BOARD AS A LEVER ATTEMPTING TO PULL ANOTHER BOARD THAT WAS BEING INSTALLED IN A WALL IN PIECE. THE BOARD SLIPPED AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE WITH HIS LEFT KNEE STRIKING TO CONCRETE THIS RESULTED INTO A CHIPPED BONE IN THAT KNEE.
MOVING BOLTER, DRILL STEM CAME OFF SIDE OF BOOM AND HIT NECK AND CHEST. CONTUSION ANTERIOR NECK AND CHEST.
MAN WAS HOOKING FLIGHTS FOR THE LONG DRAG CONVEYOR TO THE CENTER HOIST WHEN THE FLIGHTS FELL OVER STRICKING HIS RIGHT FOOT BEHIND THE SAFTEY TOE.
BUILDING STOPPING BETWEEN ENTRYS, IT FELL DOWN UP ON HIM FRACT TO L LOWER LEG
EMPL SLIPPED & FELL HURTING LEFT WRIST WHILE PUTTING DRILL STEEL IN DRILL.
TRYING TO LIFT TO MUCH WEIGHT AND LIFTING WITH BACK INSTEAD OF LEGS.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.THIS INJURY IS BEING INVESTIGATED AND MAY BE DENIED.THIS IS AN AGGRAVATION TO AN OLD INJURY WHICH OCCURRED ON 09-23- 89.
I,NAME STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF BRATTICE CLOTH THAT WAS NAILED TO A CRIB. ONE OF THE CRIB BLOCKS PULLED LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.
MINER WAS CLEANING OUT DUST BOX WHEN RIB FELL OFF
EE WAS SITTING A SCSR CACHE ONTO A MANTRIP WHEN HE STRUCK AN ANGLE IRON BRACKET FOR SUPPORTING THE CACHE HE SUFFERED A PUNCTURE WOUND.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS UNLOADING A BOX OF MINER SPLICES FROM SUPPLY TRUCK TO PUT ON THE SUPPLY CART AND WHEN HE TURNED WITH THE BOX OF SUPPLIES HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS KNEE.
STANDING ALONG RIB WITH LEFT FOOT AGAINST RIB AND KNEE STICKING OUT MINER BACKED UP TWISTING HIS KNEE.
INJURED WAS USING A RATCHET AND PULLED TOO HARD HURTING HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE STEPPED ON A SMALL PIECE OF COAL THAT ROLLED UNDER HIS FOOT TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE THE KNEE STRAIN RESULTED IN FOUR DAYS OFF WORK
PUSHING DOLLY DOWN TRACK TO BOTTOM OF SUPPLY SLOPE TO PULL EMPTIES OUTSIDE SLIPPED OFF OF RAIL TTWISTING RT KNEE IN THE SNOW STARTED MISSING ON MAY 3 1990
WHILE WALKING DOWN SHIELD LINE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET BASE OF SHIELD STRAINING BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MOVE THE MINER ACROSS THE SECTION. HE TURNED TO MOVE MINER CABLE OFF A HOOK ON TH EMINER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE MOVING THE CABLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SEALING BAGS ON THE LARGE PACK LINE WHEN A BAG ENTERED THE SEALER WRONG. IN AN ATTEMPT TO CATCH THE BAG EMPLOYEES RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN THE ENTRY ROLLER OF THE SEALER. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO EMERCANY ROOM WERE THEY TOOK X-RAYS BUT NO FRACTURE WAS FOUND.
WHILE REPLACING RUB RAIL ON CONT. MINER HE CAUGHT HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE RAIL AND THE MINERS FRAME.
WHILE CHANGING THE BATTERIES ON THE SCOOP HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING A CABLE
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE PULLING ROCK FROM MINER HE STRAINED THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.
WHILE RIDING TO SECTION IN MANTRIP I NAME LUNCH BUCKET FELL OVER & HE LEANED OVER TO PICK IT UP & WHEN HE RAISED UP HE STRUCK HIS LIGHT & HAT ON THE MINE ROOF CAUSING HIS NECK TO BEND BACKWARD S THIS DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 021290 WHEN I NAME WENT TO THE DOC FOR PROBLEMS HE WAS EXPERIENCING WITH HIS NECK
LIFTING 2/0 HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE AND SUSTAINED LOWER BACK PAIN.
EE WAS LIFTING ON 10 FT TIMBERS AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ON COAL AND GOT A PAIN ON BOTTOM OF HEEL ON RIGHT FOOT.
THE CABLE FROM ROCKDUSTER TO LOCMOTIVE POLE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LOCOMOTIVE SHIELD AND FRAME, AND GROUNDED CAUSING AN ARC. EMPLOYEE WAS NEAR ARC, CATCHING SIDE OF POLOSTER PANTS ON FIRE RESULTI NG IN BURN TO HIS RIGHT HIP.
LIFTING BUCKET OF WATER ACROSS BELT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A TOOL BOX WHEN HE FELT A PIN IN HIS BACK.HE HAD STARTED RECEIVING PHYSICAL THERAPY.
INJURED WAS WORKING IN WELDING BAY CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL AND A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL INSIDE OF BOOT BURNING THE TOP OF LEFT FOOT.
WHILE INSPECTING PULLEY & BEARINGS EMPL PLACED HAND ON BELT CONVEYOR WAS INADVERTANTLY ENGAGED. EMPLS HAND WAS PULLED THRU PULLEY. EMPL WAS IN NORNALLY INEXCESSABLE AREA.
ON TOP OF FALL IN 15THXCUT IN 54IN HEIGHT WITH AIR DRILL PULLED STEM OUT OF HOLE HIT PROP & PROP FELL ACROSS BACK STILL STAYED & FELL TWO MORE TIMES
WALKING AWAY FROM BOLTER, ROCK FELL HIT LEFT LEG RESULTING IN FRACTURE.
WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR.STRAINED LOWER BACK LEFT SIDE LIFTING MAIN CONTROLLER PANEL COVER.FELT PULL TO MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.I.NAME CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2-2-90 SEEN BY DR AND PRESCRIBED TO S TAY OFF WORK UNTIL FURTHER TESTS WERE MADE.
INJURED STATED HE WAS LIFTING A THIRTY GALLON OIL DRUM ONTO A MECHANIC CART TO TRANSPORT TO MINER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ION THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A SHOCK ON THE REAR OF HIS TRUCK. WHILE REMOVING THE SHOCK A PIECE OF DIRT FELL INTO HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE EYE WASH STATION WHERE HIS EYE WAS FLUSHED OUT. E MPLOYEE STILL EXPERIENCED PAIN & WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WEARING GLASSES WITHOUT SIDE SHIELDS.
HE AND THE OPERATOR WERE MOVING A KEG OF GREASE ON THE SHOVEL DOWN THE STEPS WHEN THE KEG SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIM PUTTING HIM IN A BIND.
EMPL GETTING ON GRADER STRAINED HIS BACK.
HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM HIS BULLDOZER. HE STEPPED ON A CLUMP OF FROZEN EARTH AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS ACCIDENT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED ON 1-17-90 WITH EMPLOYEE TAKING ADDITIONAL TIME O FF AS OF 1-28-90 FOR THE SAME INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE CREW TRUCK AND HIS STEEL TOE BOOT WAS STUCK HE FELL OUT ONTO THE GROUND HITTING HIS SHOULDER.
DROPPED RAN ON FOOT WHILE PULLING IT
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES WITH ROOF BOLTER SUCTION CLOSED HE DROPPED HEAD DOWN TO CLEAN OUT SUCTION DRILL STEEL WERE REDUCED IN ROOF WHILE HIS LEFT HAND WAS ON TOP OF ROTATE WENT THE STEEL F ELL OUT OF THE HOLE & STRUCK HIM ON BACK OF LEFTHAND DAMAGE TO LEFT HAND-EMPLOYEE SAID CRACKED BONE IN BACK OF HAND
INJURED EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF MEASURING APPROX. 2 FT X 3 FT X 3 INCH. FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT ARM WHILE REPAIRING MINER. HE WAS STRUCK BY PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 1 1/2" WIDE X 3' LONG X 4" THICK.
INJURED WAS BENT OVER WHEN SMALL PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED FROM TOP STRIKING HIM IN BACK.
WHILE EE WAS INSTALLING A T ON 2 LINE BY USING A PRY BAR, HE FELT PAIN ON LOWER BACK. FIRST PAY LOST 1-30-90.
EMPLOYEEE WAS A PASSENGER IN A TRUCK ROLL OVER ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT. HE RECEIVED A COMPRESSED DISC AT THE AREA OF THE SPINE.
EMPL WAS PULING MOTOR FIELD COIL INTO SOTRAGE ROOM WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. COIL WEIGHS APPROX 90#. FLOOR WAS SMOOTH CONCRETE & FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
HE WAS HAMMERING TIP ON BUCKET LOADER PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF & WENT THROUGH LEG.
WHILE WORKING ON A SERVICE TRUCK, HE PICKED UP A CRIB BLOCK TO BLOCK THE TRUCK UP WITH AND HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA CAUSING A STRAIN.
UEMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF RIGHT SHOE ON DRAGLINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
SANDBLASTING, WHEN FEET BECAME TANGLED IN HOSE, TRIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER AND ELBOW ON CONCRETE FLOOR.
HE WAS RIDING MANTRIP WERE GOING THRU A FLIE ON TRACK HE TOOK HIS FOOT TO OPEN FLIE CAUGHT HIS FOOT AGAINST TOP HURT LEG.
HE WAS PRYING DOWN A SCREEN ON SOUTH REFUSE VIBRATION USING A PRY BAR BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND FEED SHUTE. DUE TO CLOSE WORKING AREA. HE WAS KNEELING ON SCREEN SUPPORTING UPPER BODY WITH LEFT HA ND ON CHUTE AND PRYING WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, WHEN THE SCREEN GAVE IT CAME DOWN PINCHING LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN SCREEN AND CHUTE. THIS RESULTED IN A SIMPLE FRACTURE TO HIS FINGER.
DUSTER CABLE BROKE AND STRUCK HIM ON JAW AND HEAD- ABRASION.
EMPL STATED HE WAS IN APPROX 9 BREAKS INSIDE MANTRIP WRECKED CAUSING BATTERY SHIELD TO COME OFF HITTING HIM IN BACK OF HEAD.
EE WAS ASSISTING OTHER EES IN CHANGING OUT A BELT ROLLER, WHILE PERFORMING THIS WORK IT IS BELIEVED THE EE AGGRAVATED A PREVIOUS INJURY TO HIS BACK THAT OCCURRED IN IN DEC 1989.
JACKING UP THE COLLAPSABLE ROOF OF UG KITCHEN. KITCHEN APPEARED TO "BOTTOM OUT". REMOVED JACK AND WHILE REPLACING, KITCHEN FELL 18", PINNING FOOT BETWEEN JACK AND FLOOR. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING S TEEL TOED RUBBER BOOTS.
EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER WERE ATTEMPTING TO PULL #152 SHIELD UPRIGHT IN 60 ROOM LONGWALL USING A 30 FT LONG 3/4" STEEL CABLE WHEN THE CABLE SLIPPED OFF #150 SHIELD AND BECAME TAUGHT STRIKING HIM IN HIS LEFT LEG 2" BELOW HIS KNEE RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT LEG.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING TRACK VEHICLE WHEN TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF WIRE. THE POLE STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT CHEEK WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE IT ON THE WIRE RESULTING IN FRACTURED CHEEK BON E.
INJURED & CO-WORKER WERE INSERTING TROLLEY FEEDER WIRE INTO A SPLICE WHEN AN ARC OCCURRED & BURNED INJUREDS FINGER THIS WAS 4 BREAKS FROM CUT-OUT SWITCH INJURED HAD TAKEN GLOVE OFF TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON FEEDER SPLICE CUT-OUT SWITCH WAS PULLEDLOCKED OUT & A WEDGE INSERTED BETWEEN CENTER RUNNER & TROLLEY WIRE AFTER ACCIDENT IT WAS NOTICED A 5/8IN CHUCK-NUT WAS USED TO CONNECT CUT-OUT S
STEPPED OUT OF STEAM JENNY ON ROCK TURNED ANKLE
EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED STRAINED BACK WHILE LOADING 6 IN. HOLLOW CINDER BLOCK FROM MINE FLOOR TO SCOOP BUCKET.
INJURED WAS FUELING A D-11 DOZER & IN THE PROCESS OF CONNECTING THE HOSE TO THE DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF A ROCK WHICH WAS MUDDY & CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE
THIS EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A LONG DRAW BAR OFF OF THE MINE FLOOR, AND LIFTED IT APPROX. WAIST HIGH. THE EMPLOYEE THEN LOST HOLD OF THE BAR AND DROPPED IT DOWN ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT. X-RAYS TAKEN IN THE HOSPITL EMERGENCY ROOM INDEICATED THAT HE HAS A NONDISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE METATARSAL BONES IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.
BUGGY WAS HUNG UP, HOOKED A CHAIN TO ANOTHER BUGGY TO PULL IT OUT. CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS A DRIVER OF A SERVICE TRUCK INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER. HE WAS NOT WEARING A SEATBELT. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A FRACTURED PELVIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING THE AIR HOSE TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE BACKED UP SCRAPEING HIS ANKLE AGAINST A 18 QT. PAIL. THE PAIL WAS PART OF THE MATERIALS TO BE HANDED NECT. THE 64 YEAR OLD EMPL OYEES PHYSICAL REATION TO THIS TYPE OF ACCIDENTWAS A MAJOR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
EE WAS LIFTING POD DUSTER WITH SCOOP. POD DUSTER SLIPPED OFF OF SCOOP BUCKET AND LANDED ON A CRIB TIE. THE CRIB TIE FLIPPED UP, STIKING EE IN THE FACE CAUSING CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS TO THE LIP, NOSE, AND CHIN.
5 RT LONGWALL EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS STRUCK BY A SEAT VALVE AND HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC FLUID AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A BROKEN FITTING FROM TEH BOTTOM OF THE HYDRUALIC FLUSH FILTER BOX.
OPER SCOOP PULLING DUSTER. JOSTLED AROUND RAN IN RIB
MASHED AND CUT 2 FINGERS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A CONVEYOR BOOM.HE WAS PULLING THE CHAIN THROUGH THE BOOM AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMP WAS STANDING, WAITING ON CUSTOMER, BENT SLIGHTLY TO WRITE ON NOTE PAD (PHONE IN EAR) AND BACK SNAPPED CAUSING PAIN DOWN RT LEG.
HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN HIS BAR SLIPPED AND HE STEPPED BACK ON UNSTABLE FOOTING.
INJURED WAS DOING CLEANING IN FINES BIN WITH PARTNER WHEN MATERIAL SLOUGHED OFF CAUSING HIM TO FALL WITH MATERIAL. INJURED RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT SHUELED SHIFT.
ROLLING A BARREL OF OIL SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELT PULLING/TEARING SENSATION TO LOWER BACK.
STEPPED ON HOSE SLIPPED ANDFELL ON SIDE
THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING A RAM CAR HAULING SUPPLIES. HE TURNED TO LOOK AT THE TRAILER AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A TEE BOARD IN THE ROOF.
INJURED WAS BREAKING ONE OF THE METAL BARS TIEING THE CRIB BLOCKS TOGETHER.WHEN THE BAND BROKE LOOSE IT SPRUNG BACK STRIKING INJURED ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE MIDDLE JOINT OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FING ER CUTTING IT DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE TOP.INJURED WAS USING CHANNEL LOCK PLIERS TO BREAK BAND WITH.
HE WAS RIDING WEST MAIN BELT & RODE BELT THROUGH WATER WATER MADE HIM SLIDE & HE SCRAPED BACK AGAINST OP.
SCALING ROCK FROM TOP. LARGE PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON LOW BACK, LEFT HIP, AND LEFT KNEE.
STANDING WATCHING MINER CABLE MINER BACKED UP & IT CAME SIDEWAYS LIGHT BRACKET ON SIDE OF MINER STRUCK JUST ABOVE RIGHT KNEE MOVED 06-12 INCHES TO BUMP KNEE
EE WAS TRANSPORTING COAL FROM FACE WHEN COAL OR ROCK FELL FROM SHUTTLE CAR ON HIS FOOT. THE EE WORKER THE SHIFT AND CALLED TO REPORT ACCIDENT ON 1-29-90 HE DID TELL THE FOREMAN HE HAD HURT HIS FOOT BUT WAS OK.
INJURED WAS HELPING DISMANTLE AN OVERCAST AND A STEEL ARCH FRAME TO THE OVERCAST FELL STRIKING INJURED ACROSS HIS BACK AND KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WENT TO LEAVE THE LUNCH ROOM HE COULD HARDLY STAND HE STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING ON #2 MIDSEM BELT DRIVE INJURY WAS REPORTED ON FEBRUARY 6 1990
ICE ON STEPS AND HANDRAILS, APPRANTLY FROM HOSE SPRAY. EMPLOYEES FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER WHEN STARTING DOWN STAIRS.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A 5 X 7 CROSSBAR IN AN ENTRY THAT HAD POOR ROOF CONDITIONS. THE HYDRAULIC JACK THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING BLED OFF AND FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS BACK.
EMPL STANDING IN ENTRY,PIECE OF RIB FELL OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT ARM AND BOTH LEGS.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BUGGY TO ROOF BOLTER AND THE BUGGY PUSHED HIM AGAINST THE ROORF BOLTER PINNING HIM UNDER IT.
TRANSPORTING STEEL H-BEAMS UNDERGROUND FOR OVERCAST ONE BEAM FELL OVER ON VICTIMS LEFT THUMB
RIB ROLL ON BACK.
WAS OPERATING TRIP & WRENCHED & HIT HEAD ON TRIP HE WAS BY HIMSELF
EMPL STEPPED DOWN FROM WORK BARGE TO LOADED BARGE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING FALL AND BREAK ANKLE AND 3 TOES.
CREW WAS CLEANING OUT GRIZZLY.INJURED WAS CLEANING OUT THE GRIZZLY UNDER THE APRON FEEDER.AFTER IT WAS UNPLUGGED THE OPERATOR WENT OVER AND STARTED THE PLANT.HE DID NOT SEE INJURED ON THE GRIZ ZLY.
MAN WAS USING TELEPHONE ON THE FACE OF 6 DEV LONGWALL WHEN A LUMP OF COAL ROLLED OUT OF THE FACELINE MASHING HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CAUSING A BRUISE.
VICTIM ALLEDGED HE FELL ON STEPS OF SUPPLY BUILDING.
START-UP OCCURRED 1-8-90.EMPL CALLED BACK TO WORK TO RUN A CAT AS WELL AS OTHER EQUIP.EMPL DEVELOPED SORE BACK ON 19TH OF JAN.AFTER DRIVING HAUL TRUCK. EMPL COMPLAINED BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM A ND THAT HE NEEDED TO SEE A CHIROPRACTOR ON THE 26TH OF JAN 1990.FOLLOWING MONDAY,EMPL DIDNT RETURN TO WORK FOLLOWING WEEKEND ACTIVITIES.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER TO WORK ON IT. AS HE WAS TRYING TO GET THE SAFETY PINS OUT HE ASKED A HELPER TO MOVE ONE OF THE LEVERS ON THE PANEL TO GET PRESSURE OF RAM. IT MOVED TOO FAST AND HIS FINGERS WERE IN BETWEEN END OF RAM AND THE ROD. IT BROKE MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND.
INJURED WAS DOING CLEANING IN FINES BIN W/PARTNER. WHO WAS ABOVE HIM CHUNK OF FROZEN MATERIAL SLOUGHED OFF BY PARTNER AND FELL STRIKING INJURED IN BACK. PARTNER FELL AND RECEIVED CONTUSION TO RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING STAKE BEING DRIVEN BY FOREMAN WITH SLEDGE HAMMER- HAMMER SLIPPED HITTING LEFT INDEX FINGER.
EE SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL NEAR TAIL MINER FELL STRUCK KNEE. EE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL MAY 12. HE HAD SURGERY MAY 18,1990.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING ELECTRIC GRINDER & CHIPPING HAMMER ON A PIECE OF STEEL THAT WAS GOING TO BE WELDED TO TRAILER & PIECE OF STEEL GOT INTO EYE
PULLING MINER CABLE BY HAND,FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
IN ORDER TO MAKE WORK ROOM TO CHANGE SKIRTING ON BELT TAIL PIECE A SPLASH GUARD WAS BLOCKED UP WITH A CAP BOARD AFTER THE REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED THE EMPLOYEE KNOCKED THE CAP BOARD LOOSE BY HI TTING IT WITH A PRY BAR THE BAR BOUNCED BACK ONTEMPLOYEES FACE CAUSING LACERATION ON HIS NOSE
EMPLOYEE WAS IN END DUMP GETTING LOADED, END DUMP SHOOK FROM LOAD BACK HAD PINCH FEELING FOR ABOUT 10 SECOND AND WENT AWAY.
G0TTING ON AND OFF 9BB LOADER. DIDN'T REALIZE IT AT THE TIME. LATER SHOULDER FEELING SORE. CHIROPRACTOR WASN'T ABLE TO GIVE HIM RELIEF. THEY DID KPERFORM SURGERY ACRONOMIOTLASTY RIGHT SHOUL DER.
EMPL HAD COMPLETED FILLING TRUCK AND WAS RETURNING TO GROUND BY LADDER ON SIDE OF TRUCK.EMPL FOOT EITHER SLIPPED OR MISSED RUNG,FELL 8-10' TO GHROUND.
INJURED WAS HOLDIN GAN ARMOURED TRACK TIE IN PLACE TO BE SECURED WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE CLEANING PILE OF COAL ON LOADING RAMP WITH LOADER,COAL SPILLED OFF BUCKET AND FELL 15' HITTING I.NAME ON UPPER BACK.I.NAME WAS CONTROLLING FEEDER DOOR MANUALLY.
I.NAME WAS TAKING LIK OFF MINER AND WHEN HE STOOD UP HOLDING LID IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK AND HE STRUCK HIS BACK ON COAL.
R/0 INTERNAL DERRANGEMENT OF RIGHT KNEE R/O CONTUSION TIBIA /FIBULA CRAWLING AND INJURED KNEE.
AREA WAS BADLY CONGESTED WITH EQUIP PICKUPS & PEOPLE. EMPL ATTEMPTING TO MOVE LOADER OUT OF ROADWYA UPON 3:1 SLOPE TO ALLOW TWO PICKUPS FROM WELCHS CONST CO TO GO THOUGH AREA. HE CAME TO COMPL ETE STOP ON SLOPE. BUCKET WAS TOO HIGH IN AIR BECAUSE OF PLASTIC SLUNG ON BUCKET. WHEN EMPL STARTED TO MOVE AFTER PICKUPS WENT BY LOADER TIPPED OVER ON ITS SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING EQUIPMENT, STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
WALKING IN LOW AREA ON PAN LINE,EMPL RAN INTO LIGHT ON SHIELD STRAINING NECK.START LOSING TIME 2-22-90.
TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL FROM TRACKS OF DOZER
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TIMBER TO SET IT AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.LOCATION 003 3RD RIGHT #3 ENTRY.
INJ GETTING OUT OF JEEP TO THROW SWITCH AND TWISTED HER KNEE.
PPULLING ON WLEDING CABLE UP TO WELD ON ELEVATOR TRMBLER HURT LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE BATHHOUSE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND FELL CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM. (EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOSE ANY TIME UNTIL 3/19/90).
LIFTING PALLET DOLLY ONTO PICKUP.LOST BALANCE OF DOLLY,IT SLIPPED INJURING THE INDIVIDUAL.
EMPL WAS PUSHING PIECE OF PIPE TRYING TO ROLL IT OVER FLAT ON GROUND.
INJURED WAS SITTING IN A PARKED SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A BATTERY POWERED SCOOP BUACKED INTO THE SHUTTLE CAR CAUSING INJURED TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE OPPOSITE SHUTTLE CAR SEAT.
MOVING BLOCKING TIMBERS TO CRIB UNDER A TRUCK FOR REPAIRS. A BLOCK FELL & STRUCK HIS RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING A BRUISE.
AS INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE AND POSITION A 6" STEEL BEAM THAT HE HAD EXTENDED OVER HIS HEAD,HE TRIPPED OVER A CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS LYING ON THE MINE FLOOR.THIS SUDDEN SHIFT IN THE WEIGHT OF THE BEAM RESULTED IN HIS EXPERIENCING A SHARP PAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS DOWN ON KNEES MOVING BRATTICE BLOCK AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF THE BUCKET HE WAS WELDING AT THE WELDING SHOP.HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR.
AFTER BACKING UP TO THE EDGE OF THE DUMP & WHILE DUMPING THE LOAD OF ROCK THE FRONT END OF THE TRUCK RAISED UP OFF THE GROUND & WHEN THE BED STARTED DOWN THE FORCE OF TH FRONT END SLAMMED DOWN CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE THE FRONT OF HISHEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL & THE BACK OF THE CAB IT REQUIRED 16STITCHES IN FRONT & 4 IN BACK OF THE HEAD
I.NAME CLEANING OFF TOP OF ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN OTHER HELPER STARTED TO TRAM THE MACHINE FORWARD.WHEEL CAME ACROSS TOP OF I.NAME FOOT CAUSING FX TO 1 BONE OF TOP OF FOOT-METATARSALS.
EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER WORKER LOAD A WATER PUMP ONTO A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER EE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE WORKING ON PIPE RACK, JAMMED FINGER BETWEEN PIPE WRENCH AND HIGH REACH.
CLIMBING UP ON DRILL CARRYING A 5 GAL CAN OF OIL & STRAINED LUMBAR IN BACK.
EE COMPLAINED OF PAINS TO HIS UPPER LEFT ARM AFTER HANGING A SET OF COME A LONGS FROM THE MINE ROOF.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS UNPLUGGING JUMPER(WHILE CHANGING SCOOP BATTERIES) PLUG FROM SCOOP BATTERIES A LEAD PULLED LOOSE INSIDE PLUG & ARCED CAUSING A FLASH THIS OCCURRED AT UNIT #4 BATTERY CHARGING STATION
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING MINER BY REMOTE CONTROL, BOX WAS SETTING ON MINER AT THIS TIME. EMPLOYEE STOPPED MINER AND SAT DOWN BESIDE IT AND SAID HE WAS HAVING BACK PAIN.
HE WAS RIPPING OVERBURDEN WITH A D-9-H DOZER-RIPPER. LOOKING BACK AT THE RIPPER HE DROVE OVER THE 10' HIGHWALL. THE DOZER BLADE STRUCK THE OVERBURDEN THAT WAS PUSHED OVER EARLIER APPROX. 10 FE ET LOWER. THE FORCE OF THE IMPACT WITH THE DOZER CAUSED HIM TO STRIKE HIS FACE ON THE CAB FRAME. HE WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT. HE MISSED ONE DAY WORK ON 1-29-90.
EE CHIPPED BONES IN HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN A CABLE USED TO SLINGSHOT A TIMBER TRUCK ONTO A SIDE TRACK SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND.
MAN WAS WALKING FROM PORTAL BUS TO SECTION, STEPPED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE
WHILE MOVING A BARREL OF OIL THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND SPRAINED HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING 30# BALES OF PRODUCT ON A SCISSOR LIFT IN PACKAGING DEPARTMENT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN RUN THROUGH HIS RIGHT SHOULDER & BICEP
HE WAS WIPING OFF A TIRE AND GOT A FOERIGN BODY IN HIS RIGHT CORNEA. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS ACCIDENT AND THEN WAS SENT TO THE DOCTORS.
EMPL LIFTED PLATFORM TO REPAIR HAMMERS ON CRUSHER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON PLATFORM AND FELL ON LEFT ARM AND SHOULDERS.TAKEN TO CLINIC DIAG-FX FINGER RELEASED BY CLINIC TO BE ABLE TO WORK WITH RESTR ICTIONS.X-RAYS TAKEN OF HAND ONLY.
ROOF BOLTING WITH AIR DRILL SLIPPED ON A FALL GRABBED THEN IT FELL & THEN TWISTED LEFT KNEE
I.NAME HELPING UNLOAD BULK AMMONIUM NITRATE INTO POWDER BINS.ONCE THE TRUCKS WERE UNLOADED,I.NAME BECAME ILL AND WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.I.NAME MISSED FOLLOWING 2 DAYS AS RESULT OF INHALING FUME S OF AMMONIUM NITRATE.EMERG RM NURSE SAID HE WAS ABLE TO RETURN 1-26-90.
HAD CHAIN FALL HOOKED ONTO PIPE & HOOK BROKE THAT IT WAS HOOKED ONTO PIP JUMPED OVER & CAUGHT EMPL FINGER BETWEEN FLANGE & PIECE OF SMALL IRON. CUT & BROKE LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING THINGS OUT OF TRUNK OF CAR, AND TRUCK LID FELL DOWN AND STRUCK HIS HEAD.
I NAME WAS COMING DOWN TO OFFICE TO FILE OUT DAILY REPORT I NAME PUT LEFT FOOT UPON SIDE WALK & WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT RT LEG IT WAS CAUGHT IN MUD CAUSING IT TO PULL & POP HIS KNEE
EE ALLEDGES THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE DRILLING IN SHAFT NO NOTICE WAS REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN ON ANYONE ON THE CREW UNTIL THE NEXT DAY.
USING WRENCH TO BREAK STEELS WRENCH SLIPPED HIT KNEE HE HURT ON 6-19089
MASHED FINGER BROKE FINGER BONE MIDDLE FINGER OF THE L HAND
USING COME A LONGS TO PULL WIRE ROPE TOGETHER, THE GRAB SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO FLOOR STRICKING HIS LEFT KNEE.
STRUCK ON L SIDE BY RAIL CAR INJ REQ SURGERY,
EMPL STEPPED DOWN OUT OF DECK OF TRACK MOTOR ONTO MINE FLOOR CREELING RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING SPRAIN.
EMPL REPAIRING BELT SCRAPER,IF FELL STRIKING EMPL ARM.
EMPL WAS LIFTING 455# DRUM OF ANTIFREEZE & STARTED TO HAVE SEVERE PAIN IN LEFT SIDE.
DOING REPAIR WORK ON LOADER SLIPPED ON ENTRY LADDER STRUCK L ELBOW ON LADDER
WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS ON SECTION EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING BOLT INTO HOLE IN ROOF BOLT HUNG AND WOULD NOT GO IN HOLE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO PUSH BOLT IN HOLE AND STRAINED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OLD SCREEN OUT OF SCRUBBER WITH CUTTING TORCH AND GOT SOETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE.
DISASSEBLING A DIESEL ENGINE WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED IN RIGHT ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO ROLL A LARGE BOULDER OUT OF THE ROADWAY. HE DID NOT STOP TO THINK OF USING THE LHD HE WAS OPERATING TO MOVE THE ROCK.
INJURED WAS OPERATING #2 JEEP GOING TROWARD WHITE OAK ON #4 TRACK & LOST HIS HYDRAULICS ON THE JEEP INBY OLD WHITE OAK LOADED END THE TRAM MOTOR ON THE OUTBY END OF THE JEEP CAME LOOSE FROM TH E GEAR CASE INJURED REACHED FOR THE BRAKE & IT &THE PARK BRAKE WERE INOPERATIVE INJURED JUMPED OFF THE JEEP BETWEEN 80 CROSSOVER & OLD WHITE OAK EMPTY END & INJURED HIS FINGER & FOOT
HE WAS CRAWLING IN & OUT OF VERTICAL SUMP TO RIG UP CRANE SAID HE APPARENTLY TWISTED KNEE WHILE DOING SO
WALKING BY STAGE LOADER FT SLIPPED IN HOLE
1 SCREW WAS LEFT IN SHEET METAL TO SECURE IT IN PLACE WHILE SCAFFOLD WAS BEING LOWERED. WIND SHIFTED & TORE METAL LOSE FROM SCREW. MILLWRIGHT WAS HIT ON HEAD FACE & SHOULDER. VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO DRS OFFICE.
GRINDING PIECE OF STEEL GRINDER JERKED STEEL KICKED BACK PIECE OF STEEL & KNOCKED FINGER INTO SOMETHING
PULLING STEEL CABLE, FELT SHARP PAIN IN L FOOT
INJURED WAS DRILLING A LOWER RADIATOR MOUNT HOLE ON A 651 SCRAPER. THE DRILL BIT BOUND UP AND THE DRILL CAUSED A TWISTING OF THE LEFT WRIST.
STONES STUCK TOGETHER. THEY JARRED LOOSE AND ONE ROLLED ONTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT.
INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM HIS LOADER AT THE FUEL STATION WHEN HE CAUGHT A CRAMP IN HIS LEG.INJURED THEN JUMPED FROM THE LADDER TO THE GROUND LANDING ON THE FUEL HOSE WITH HIS RIGHT LEG.IN JURED WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT.
THE EE STATES THAT HE WAS BEND DOWN WELDING. WHEN HE STOOD UP, HE HIT HIS HEAD WITH A ANGULAR OBJECT. HE STATES THAT HE IS FEELING PAINS IN HIS NECK AND SHOULDERS.
REACHING DOWN PULLING ON WRENCH, FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN. STARTING LOSING TIME 3-5-90.
AFTER INSPECTING THE UPPER SCREEN HE STARTED TO DESCEND THE STEPS WHILE GOING DOWN THE WET STEPS (IT HAD RAINED EARLY) HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HIS LEFT ARM WENT BETWEEN TWO STEPS HE WAS HOLDING TH E HANDRAIL WITH HIS RT HAND HIS LEFT FOREARM WASBRUISED & CUT (NO SUTURES WERE REQUIRED)
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN #2 ENTRY WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A WHEEL RUT. HIS FOOT TURNED UNDER SPRAINING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPL SPLICING CABLE ON #2 CAR.BRAKES LEAKED OFF,CAR ROLLED FORWARD,CAUGHT EMPL BETWEEN BOOM AND MINE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS PUTTING OIL IN BOLTER AND STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHILE PICKING UP 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL.
HAULING CAR OF COAL TOWARD FEEDER CAR RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK IN HAULWAY AND THREW EMPLOYEE AGAINST BACK OF SEAT,EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF MIDDLE OF BACK HURTING.
INJURED EE WAS TRYING TO MAINTAIN LIME FLOW TO TUBEMILL, DUE TO STICKING LIME IN FEED CHUTE FROM TOP SCREW TO TUBEMILL FEED SCREW, EE WAS SCRAPING STICKING LIME IN SCHUTE, WHEN LIME SPLASHED O UT AND COVERED EE.
WHILE LIFTING A MINER CABLE HE HURT THE LOWER PART OF BACK
ROCK STOCK IN HEADPULLEY EMPL ATTEMPTED TO TAKE ROCK OUT WHILE MACHINE ON.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON BROADWALK,STEPPED ON LUMP OF COAL AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
EE STATES HIS BACK WAS SPRAINED FROM CONSTANT JARRING FROM ROCK BREAKER.
EMPL WAS REPARING SHUTTLE CAR IN #4 ENTRY OF 2 SOUTH PARALLEL SECTION ID #001-0. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS OF WHEEL UNIT WRENCH SLIPPED CASUING HIM TO FALL. PRESSURE & WEIGHT OF BODY CAUSED F RACTURES TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. '
WAS SHOVELING BELT LINE & DRAW ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP & HIT HIM ON RIGHT FOOT & ANKLE.
STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING CABLE.
REOCURRENCE OF OLD INJURY TO RIBS
PUTTING FUEL IN LOADER STEPPED BACK OFF LADDER HURTING ANKLE
MAN WAS BURNING SIDE FRAME ON DOZER & TORCH BACK FLASHED BURNING LEFT HAND
PICKING UP METAL LOCKOUT BOX.
WHILE RUNNING A SCOOP CAR. HE RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK AND JARRED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE LIFTED A PIECE OF METAL WHEN HE FELT PAIN TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF STOMACH.
OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE CLEANING AN AREA USED FOR EQUIPMENT STORAGE.INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SMALL HYDRO CRANE WHEN LIFTING AN OLD CRUSHER FRAME THE CRANE BEGAN TO TIP SLIGHTLY.EMPLOEE ST RAIGHTENED UP SUDDENLY INJURED LOWER BACK.
WHILE PACKING ROD, I SLIPPED, PUTTING MY BACK IN A TWIST AND PULLED A MUSCLE.
INJURED AND CO-WORKERS WERE INSTALLING ANCHOR BOLTS IN ROOF FOR HEAD ROLLER BOOM USING A GOPHER DRILL. ONE HOLE HAD BEEN DRILLED AND BOLT INSTALLED AND THE SECOND HOLE HAD BEEN DRILLED AND THE BOLT WAS BEING TIGHTENED WHEN SMALL ROCK, APPROX. 18"X18"X0-0" FELL FROM AROUND THE BOLT BEING TIGHTENED. UPON SEEING ROCK FALLING, THE OPERATOR AND ANOTHER CO-WORKER LET GO OF THE DRILL AND
A CLOGGED OIL FILTER ON A COMPRESSOR,FORCED OIL INTO AIRLINE.THIS IGNITED THE OIL CAUSING A FIRE BURNING I.NAME LEFT SIDE OF FACE,NECK AND A SMALL AREA OF UPPER CHEST.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE BANK OF A WATER TREATMENT POND TO PUT A PLUG IN THE DRAIN PIPE THE BANK OF THE POND WAS MUDDY & EMPLOYEE FELL & INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF A GUZZLER TRUCK TO SET UP HOSE WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED ON THE STEP BECUASE IT WAS SLIPPERY WITH SNOW.
HELPING HOLD A HEAVY STEEL CONTACTOR CONTROLLER BOX IN PLACE ON UNIT BLOWER FAN SO IT COULD BE WELDED INTO PLACE. BACK STRAIN. BEGAN MISSING 3-5-90.
THE EE WAS ROCK DUSTING, TRIPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTED KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING ON 4' BEAM TO CLEAN THE TOP OF A CROSSWALK BELT GUARD, SLIPPED AND FELL ON BELT DRIVE MOTOR LANDING UNDER HIS RIGHT ARM RESULTING IN A DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
PULLING BELT OUT OF DRIVE WENT BA CK TRIPPED LADDER FLOOR CAUGHT SELF ON HANDRAIL.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS BUILDING CRIBS WHEN HE EXPERINCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS ASSISTING INSTALLING A 24" TUBE OVER A SLIDER TUBE. HE WAS STANDING UNDERNEATH THE TUBING WHEN THE WIRE BROKE AND THE TUBE FELL DOWN HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD.
I NAME WAS HELPING MORE CABLES AND GOT HIS KNEE CAUGHT IN LOOP OF CABLE AND WHEN THEY PULLED CABLE IT TWISTED HIS KNEE.
INJ THROWING TRACK SWITCH,FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE GREASING #4 MILL FEEDER CHAIN, THE SPRAY CAN THAT EMPLOYEE WAS USING DIDN'T WORK PROPERLY, SO HE REACHED HIS HAND DOWN INTO A TIGHT AREA TO GET CLOSER AND HIS GLOVE CUFF GOT CAUGHT IN A FAN BLADE OF THE REDUCER MOTOR, CUTTING HIS HAND IN TWO PLACES. THE FAN WAS NOT GUARDED PROPERLY, EMPLOYEE FAILED TO REPORT IT AND SHOULD NOT HAVE POSITIONED HIMSELF IN AN UNSAFE CONDITION AS
HOIST CABVLE DISCONNECTED LYING ON WALKWAY CONNECTED TO MOUNTING SHEAVE ON SHOVEL. HE WAS CUTTING CABLE LOOSE WHEN SHEAVE FELL FROM DOGHOUSE DRAGGING CABLE OFF WALKWAY AND TRAPPING HIS ANKLE AGAINST WALKWAY FRAME RESULTING IN FRACTURED ANKLE.
INJURED WAS STEPPING OUT AND DOWN FROM MOTOR IN UNDERGROUND SHOP. RT FOOT STUCK INSIDE KITCHEN INJURED FELL OUT AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE. THIS INVOLVED NO VIOLATION OF ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON BELTLINE, INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE. USING HAMMER TO INSTALL RAILS, HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH THE HAMMER.
DUE TO THE UNUSUALLY LOW SEAM HEIGHT, THERE WAS AN AGGRAVATION TO A PREVIOUS FIRST-AID BACK INJURY OF 7/25/89. INJURED BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 1/25/90.
CARRYING STEEL ON SCREEN, AND THROWING IT ON BARGE.
WORKING ON BELT LINE HANDLING STRUCTURE DROPPED STRUCTURE ON FOOT
CAB POST ON FARM TRACTOR BROKE AND CAUGHT HIS LEG
HANDLING STONE,GOT SMALL FINGER ON RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN HOOK AND STONE.WAS WEARING GLOVE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GOING THROUGH THE MANDOOR AT THE PUMP STATION; THE DOOR WAS HARD TO OPEN BECAUSE OF THE AIR PRESSURE AND CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS LEFT WRIST.
SHOVELING SPOTTER AREA. FELT PAINS IN LOWER BACK. WORKED 3 DAYS. STARTED MISSING 1-29-90. HAS LOWER BACK MUSCLE SPASMS.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING SPILLAGE ON NORTHWEST BELT. EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED FOR WORK AND BECAME A LOST TIME ACCIDENT ON 1-30-90.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A JACK LEG DRILL,BOLTING RIB HE MOVED THE JACK-LEG AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LOW BACK STRAIN CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
EMPL SLIPPED & FELL COMING DOWN STEPS ON OUTSIDE OF SHOVEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TIMBER AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING JACK HAMMER TO DRILL THROUGH A CONCRETE FOUNDATION WHEN HE GOT CRET PAIN AND SICK. HE VOMIT AND NOSE BLEED.
I,NAME WAS TAKING SHORT CUT THROUGH FEEDER HOOPER TO GET BACK TO CONTROL HOUSE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO JAW CRUSHER-FEEDER WAS SHUT OFF BUT THE JAW WAS RUNNING SO NO MATERIAL WAS BEING FE ED AT THE TIME. HE MANAGE TO CLIMB OUT WITH, HE HELP. NO SERIOUS INJURIES WAS FOUND BUT HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AND RETURNED TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY.
WHILE DRILLING A HOLE FOR BOLT INSTALLATION A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND STUCK INJURED ON THE TIP OF HIS FINGER.HE WAS TAKEN TO CAMC WHERE THE WOUND WAS CLEANED AND HE WAS RELEASED.
HE WAS GETTING OUT OF ENDLOADER & SLIPPED WHILE GOING DOWN LADDER. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE TWISTED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ANFO BAGS OFF TRAILER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
A CHIP OF METAL POPPED OFF AND INTO RIGHT THIGH WHERE HE WAS POUNDING ON CUTTING EDGE.
PUTTING BATTERY CHARGER ON 530 LOADER,2 BATTERIES EXPLODED REASON UNKNOWN.
EMPLOYEE, DRIVING HAUL TRUCK, MADE A NORMAL APPROCH TO THE DUMP AREA. BEFORE COMPLETING THE TURN TO STOP AND BACK UP, THE RIGHT FRONT SPINDLE BROKE, CAUSING TRUCK TO DROP TO GROUND.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS SWITCHING MOTORS AND POLE CAME OFF TROLLEY AND ARCED AND MAN RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO EYES AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BLOCK JAMMING HIS NECK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP RUN OVER CINDER BLOCK IN HAULWAY BUMPING HIS HEAD AGHINST MINE ROOF.
CUTTING WITH AN ACETYLENE TORCH SPARKS BLEW BACK AND WENT BETWEEN NOSE AND SAFETY GOGGLES BEAD OF METAL WAS IN HIS LEFT EYE.
EMPL REMOVING REEL COVERS TO WORK ON CABLE REEL ON ROOF BOLTER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.OCCURRED IN UNIT #4.
HAD BACK PRESSURE ON PUMP CAUSING IT TO SPIN BACKWARDS MAKING HOWLING SOUND STARTLING I.NAME AND CAUSING HIM TO TURN ABRUPTLY.
MINING HEIGHT HAD BECOME LESS THAN THE REQ 42" AND IT BECAME NECESSARY TO REMOVE PROTECTIVE CANOPY FROM ROOF BOLTING MACHINE.WHILE DOING THIS AND TURNING CANOPY ONTO MINE BOTTOM,INJ FELT CATCH IN LOWER BACK.MEDICAL TREATMENT RENDERED AND INJURED RETURNED TO WORK 1-25-90.ON 2-12-90 INJ BACK INJURY WORSENED AND BECAME LOST TIME.
PUSHING TRIP CABLE ON SHEAVE.
HE WAS INSTALLING A HOSE ON A 350 PAY HAULER. WHILE PULLING THE HOSE INTO POSITION, HE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS LOW BACK AREA.
6-SOUTH. BACKING UP LOADING MACHINE AND GOT LEFT FOOT TANGLED IN A LOOP OF CABLE. STEPPED DOWN HARD ON RIGHT FOOT TO REGAIN BALANCE AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
USING WHEELBARROW TO MOVE CRIB BLOCKS.WHILE PUSHING WHEELBARROW,IT TIPPED CAUSING HIM TO INJURE LOWER BACK.
GREASING CONVEYOR ROLLERS AT LOAD OUT. CONSTANT STOOPING AND BENDING IS AGGRAVATING A CHRONIC LUMBO SACRAL SPINE SPRAIN, AS A RESULT OF AN INJURY IN 1987.
TAKING BOLTS OUT OF WATERLINES AND PULLED SIDE.
BUILDING STOPPING, DROPPED BRICK ON LEFT FOOT. CONTUSION LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE PICKED UP A BOX OF MINER BITS TO PLACE ON TOP OF SCOOP WHEN PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF GREASE TRUCK AND REELED LEFT ANKLE.
EMPL PUTTING ROLLER INTO BELT DRIVE ON STACKER BELT -EMPL CAUGHT LEFT FOOT BETWEEN ROLLER & GEAR
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO HOOK THE CHAIN ON SHAKER FRAME WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP SCARP IRON, ONE PEICE OF THE IRON SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND FELL, AND STRUCK HIM ONTHE TOE OF LEFT FOOT.
INJURED WAS A BRAKEMAN SWITHCING CEMENT RAIL CARS. INJURED WAS WEARING FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER NEW BIFOCAL LENS. HE CLAIMS HE MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND THOUGHT HE WAS ONE STEP OFF THE GROUND BUT HE WAS 2 STEPS. HE TWISTED HIS KNEE. CAUSIGN SWELLING. AT THAT TIME HE LOST O TIME. FIRST AID ONLY. AFTER SWELLING WENT DOWN 2-20-90, THEY OPERATED AND HE LOST TIME MEDICAL CASE.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE GOT HIS HEAD CAUGHT AGAINST THE MINE TOP WHEN ENTERING THE MINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE TRACK AT 18 LEFT HAULAGE WITH CRIBS ON HIS SHOULDER. AS HE CROSSED THE TRACK HE TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT EYE AND CHEEK ON THE RAIL OR TIE.
PROP ROD ON OVERHEAD DOOR FOLDED LETTING DOOR COME DOWN STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON SHOULDER.
ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN REPLACING CLIPS ON CONVEYOR BELT FINGER WAS PINCHEDBETWEEN RAIL & CLAMP WHICH RESULTED IN CUT & BROKEN FINGER
FRACT TO R FOOT CLIMBING DOWN FR OM LOADER STEPPED ON S M REOCK R FOOT TWISTED UNDER LEFT
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BOX FULL OF PARTS.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE PUSH ARM AND HIS BACK AGAINST THE GROUND.
DOZER AT COAL FEEDER- DOZER BACK WENT INTO FEEDER THROWING OPERATOR AROUND AND HURTING LOWER BACK.
EE WAS LIFTING 55 GALLON DRUM AND STRAINED LOWER BACK AREA. HE BEGAN MISSING 1-24-90 DUE TO THIS OLD INJURY. DUE TO THE DEGREE OF IMPAIRMENT HE IS HAVING SURGERY 1-25-90 AND HIS ESTIMATED LENG TH OF DISABILITY CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING THE BUTTERFLY ON A PIECE OF BLET STRUCTURE WITH A PICK HAMMER WHEN THE PICK HAMMER SLIPPED AND CAME BACK TO HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.
WHILE OPERATING ROOFBOLTER,ROCK FELL FROM ROOF CATCHING EMPL HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND MACHINE.E
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING TRACK AND HAD LAID SEVERAL RAILS. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE OUTBY END OF RAIL CAR TO KEEP RAIL IN LINE AS WE WERE PULLING RAIL OFF CAR. HE SAID HE PULLED BACK TOWARD HIM AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. ALSO WE WERE SLIDING RAILS ON ROUND DRILL STEEL TO MAKE RAILS EASIER TO SLIDE.
CLIMBED UP PILE OF DIRT TO CHECK J IF MACHINE PUMPING DIRT ALRIGHT ON WAY BACK DOWN THE PILE OF DIRT SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK
CLEANING UP BELT SHOVELING EXPER MUSCLE SPASMS IN LOWER BACK
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TRACK SCRAPER AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.
ON 1-23-90, INJURED WAS KNEELING WHILE MAKING REPAIRS IN FINISH GROUND. 4 KNEE BECAME SWALLED AND IT WAS AT THAT TIME DETERMINED AS BORSITIS. SINCE THEN IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED AS AN INFECTIO N. FIRST LOST TIME DAY 1-29-90.