Mining Incidents in February 1990

DOCUMENTED HISTORY OF SEVER CORNOARY ARTERY DIESEASE AND MASSIVE MYOCARDIAL INFARCT IN DEC. 1988.

WORKER WAS CHANGING HOSE ON ROOFBOLTER WHEN HE HIT THE CONTROL TO THE BOOM CAUSING IT TO FALL ON HIM.

HE WAS PRIMING HOLES FOR BLASTIN,G WHEN APPARENTLY A PRIMER AND BLASTING CAP WENT OFF IN HIS HAND. IT SEVERED HIS RIGHT HAND AND DAMAGED 3 FINGERS OF L. HAND ADN OPENED HIS BOWEL.

A ROCK FALL OCCURRED ON 003 SECTION IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY, 50 FT INBY SPAD NO. 2838. THE CONTINOUS MINER WAS EXTRACTING COAL IN THE 5 RIGHT INTERSECTION WHEN A SUDDEN ROCK FALL FELL FATALILY INJ URY SECTION FOREMAN. WHO WAS ALONG SIDE OF MACHINE THE FALLW AS APPROXIMATELY 24 FOOT X 34 FOOT X 1 FOOT TO T 1/2 FOOT THICK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FUSE. PULLED POWER DIDN'T FUNCTION CORRECTLY, WAS ELECTROCUTED.

THE CONTINUOUS MINER, SIMMONS-RAND-MODEL 500 WAS BACKING OUT OF THE NO. 7 INTERSECTION-001-0 SECTION, AND THE VICTIM WAS HANDLING MINER CABLE ON THE RIPPER HEAD WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF MINING RO OF (SLATE,APP. 2 FT.X 4 FT. X 7", FELL BETWEEN THE RIGHT RIB BOLT AND RIB, STRIKING VICTIM.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING HIMSELF TO INSTALL A GIRT CHANNEL. A PARENTLY HE DID NOT MAKE SURE THAT THE LATCH ON THE SAFTEY BELT WAS PROPERY SECURED AND WHEN HE LEANED BACK FOR SUPPORT ON THE LANYARD IS SLEPT AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND. THEFALL CAUSED HIS DEATH.

THE MAINTRIP CAR THAT HE WAS RIDING GOT LOSOE FROM THE MOTOR; IT TRAVELLED THRU A SWAG ON THE TRACK PART WAY UP THE OTHER SIDE; THEN IT REUTNED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRETION, COLLIDING WITHT HE MOT OR. (WAS WORKING OVERTIME ON THE DATE OF THE ACCIDNET). HAPPENED IN C-SECTION ON MAIN LINE.

ROOF FALL, ROOF BOLTER HELPER WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO PULL DOWN LOOSE AND BROKEN TOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 8'X9', 0" TO 7" THICK FELL ON THE ROOF BOLTER HELPER.

WHILE ASSTISTING JACKLEG OPEATOR, VICTIM APPARENTLY MOVED TO CLOSE TO OPEN RAISE AND FELL.

THE VICTIM WAS TRAMMING A CONTINIOUS MIENR FROM NO. 8 TO NO. 9 HEADING USING A REMOTE CONTROL BOX, WHICH WAS PLACED ON THE MINER, THE MAN WAS THEN CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MIENR AND RIB KILLING THE MAN, THE MINER CAN ALSO BE TRAMMED OUT OF THE DOCK. AN AMENDMENT WAS INCLUDED IN THE ROOF CONTROL PLAN AT B.H.E.

WHILE HOOKING A CHAIN TO THE 5TH WHEEL OF STORAGE TRALER THE FRONT END LOADER WAS SUDDENLY BACKED TO REPOSTION THE LOAADER IN FRONT OF THE TRALER AND IN DOING SO PULLED THE CHAIN OFF THE PIN S TRICKING THE VICTIMS FACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A BULLDOZER HOOKED BY CABLE ONTO ANOTHER BULLDOZER. THEY WERE CLEARING HOLLOWFILL AND GETTING READY TO QUIT AND HE GOT OUT OF THE BULLDOZER TO UNHOOK THE CABLE AND COULD NOT GE T IT LOOSE SO HE PULLED ON IT TO LOOSEN IT AND PULLED HIS RIGHT SIDE- POSSIBLE HERNIA.

HE WAS LOADING POWDER ONTO TRUCK HE SLIPPED ON ICE & FELL TO BED OF TRUCK LANDING IN SPLIT POSTION.

THE EMPLOYEE ALONG WITH 2 FELLOW EMPLOYEES WERE UNLOADING A REEL OF TRAIL CABLE OFF TRUCK. BY LIFTING TOO MUCH WEIGHT HE RECEIVED A HERNIA ON THE LEFT SIDE.

LIFTING PC OF ROCK HUNG IN BELT FELT PAIN IN STOMACH

EMPL WAS LIFTING BARREL OF 90 WEIGHT OIL.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO RE-POSITION HIMSELF OFF THE FUEL TANK WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY GOT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE SHROUD AND THE FAN BLADE.

EMPLOYEE REMOVED ACCESS PLATE AND REACHED INTO THE COMPARTMENT TO CLEAR AN ABSTRUCTION BY HAND. EQUIPMENT WAS TURNED OFF BUT HE REACHED THROUGH OPENING INTO A SCREW CONVEYR WHICH WAS OPERATING .

EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED IN 1986, THIS WAS A RECURRING INJURY. EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CLINKERS OUT OF KILN WHEN INJURY RECURRED.

LIFTING DRIVER, FELT PAIN IN GROIN

HE WAS CLEANING THE CONVEYOR ROLLER TO THE RAIL PIECE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ENERGIZED THE BELT LINE, NOT KNOWING THAT HE WAS WORKING ON IT, CAUSING HIS LEFT FOREARM TO BE CAUGHT AND SEVERED IN THE TAIL PIECE. THE EQUIPMENT WAS PROPERLY GUARDED.

HOOKING UP SAMPLER ON BACK OF P/U TRUCK IT STARTED ROLLING DOWN HILL TRIED TO STOP IT PULLED LOWER ABDOMEN CAUSING HERNIA

DOING A SECURITY PATROL AT MILL SITE SLIPPED ON SNOW & HAND GOING DOWN TO STP ENDED UP FALLING I THOUGHT I WAS OK BUT ENDED UP WITH A HERNIA

MOVING & LIFTING HORIZONTAL TRAVEL SHAFT OF 180D IN ORDER TO INSTALL GEAR INGUINAL HERNIA

LIFTING HERNIA POSSIBLE.

WAS CARRYING BAGS OF MORTAR AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS ABDOMEN ON THE LEFT SIDE. HAPPENED AT 34TH BREAK.

CARRYING A JACKLEG, HE SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE JACKLEG AND A ROCK. THE TIP OF THE FINGER WAS AMPUTATED.

RIGHT HAND SLIPPED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PRIME THE OIL PUMP AND THE PINKY FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN THE GEARS BEFORE THE MACHINE COULD BE SHUT OFF.

CLEANING OUT ROCK DUSTER AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN AUGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A FIVE FOOT FIXED METAL LADDER UP TO THE ENCLOSURE OF SCREW CONVEYOR CSC06.WHILE HOLDING ONTO THE LIP OF THE SCREW CONVEYOR ENCLOSURE,HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE LADDER,HI S RIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND HIS GLOVED HAND WAS CAUGHT BY THE SHEAR BOLTS;HIS FOREARM WAS TORN OFF.

ENTERED LOADER CAB HE PULLED THE TWO SECTION DOOR SHUT. HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN AND TOOK THE TIP OFF.

THIS CONDITION AS BEING ALLEGED NO SPECIAL INDUSTRIAL ACC. PERFORMING ROUTINE WORK FELT PAIN IN L GROIN HERNIA

DUE TO IT BEING A WEEKEND AND NO WAREHOUSE CREW AVAILABLE. HE PROCEEDED TO HELP UNLOAD A SPECIAL FREIGHT SHIPMENT. WHILE DOING SO HE SUFFERED WHAT FELT LIKE A SLIGHT STRAIN, WHICH WAS LATER DIAGNOSED TO BE A HERNIA. HE DID NTO REPORT THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 3-6-90 ONE DAY AFTER HIS DIAGNOSES AND APPROX. THREE WEEKS AFTER IT OCCURED. IT BECAME A LOSS TIME ON 3-15-90.

INJURED EMPL WAS LIFTING SEAL BLOCKS WHEN HE GOT BURNING IN GROIN.

REPORTED ACCIDENT 02-17-90 ON 02-21-90 EMPLOYEE SAID HE WENT TO A DOC DIAGNOSIS HERNIA EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE PULLING ON A 450# BARREL TO PUT IT IN PLACE ON THE 1570 DRAGLINE HE FELT PAIN IN HI S LEFT GROIN AREA LATER AT HOME A BUMP WAS ON HIS GROIN AREA WHEN IT DID NOT GO AWAY HE STATES HE WENT TO THE DOC

EMPL LIFTING LARGE WOODEN PALLET STRAINED LOWER LEFT GROIN AREA.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE IN REMOVING THE COVER FROM A TRANSFORMER, HE STATED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. HE WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A HERNIA. HIS FIRST DAY T O MISS WORK WAS 2-23-90.

LONGHOLE DRILLER'S LEFT THUMB WAS SEVERED AS HE WAS HOLDING DRILL STEEL OR SLEEVE WITH A LARGE RAG AS THE DRILL ROTATION WAS ENGAGED.

EMPL WAS HANGING MINER CABLE WITH 2 OTHER COWORKERS. WHILE LIFTRING CABLE HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH AREA. WENT TO DR & WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING HERNIA.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP SLACK IN THE TRAIL CABLE TO PUT A LOOP ON THE DOZER BLADE. AS HE JERKED ON THE CABLE, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.

HE WAS TRYING TO ALIGN BOLT HOLES ON DRAGLINE BRAKE BAND.PRY BAR SLIPPED AND FINGER TIP WAS PINCHED OFF (RIGHT INDEX).

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING TO LOOSEN BOLTS IN A MILL ALSO LIFTING HEAVY PARTS FELT PAIN IN LEF SIDE PAIN DEMINISHED IN DAY OR TWO PAIN RETURNED A WEEK LATER LEFT SIDE OF ABDOMEN SWOLLEN EMPLOYEE EXM INED BY PHYSICIAN ON 02-21-90 FOUND LEFT SIDE HERNIA

FREEING FROZEN SANDING DEVICE ON BLUE MAINTENTANCE VEHICLE ,PULLED ON HANDLE AND FELT BURNING IN RIGHT GROIN AREA.

HE WAS OPENING A LID ON A SODA ASH HOPPER CAR; APPROX. HALF OPEN THE LID STUCK. HE SLIPPED, CREATING A PULL IN THE GROIN AREA. HE THEN TOOK VACATION AND ON 3-1-90 IT WAS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTI ON OF SAFETY THAT HE HAD A POSSIBLE HERNIA, WHICH IS THE REASON FOR THE LATE REPORTING.

REPLACING TOP ROLLERS ON LONGWALL BELT RIGHT GROIN STRAIN. RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA BEGAN MISSING 2/7/90.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING METAL COVER PLATE ON AIR COMPRESSOR IN ORDER TO CHANGE SEPERATOR FILTER AND STRAINED RIGHT SIDE.DIAGNOSED BY PHYSICIAN AS RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA-SURGICALLY REPAIRED 02-20- 90.

WHILE ATEEMPTING TO REMOVE A TIRE FROM A CAT 992C LOADER, THE VICTIM WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY THE TIRE AS IT WAS BEING REMOVED WITH A CRANE. THE PRESSURE OF THE BOOM AGAINST THE TIRE CAUSED IT TO SUDDENLY KICK OUT STRIKING THE VICTIM. THE HEAD OF THE TIRE WAS VERY TIGHT CAUSING THE VICTIM TO USE A LOT OF PRESSURE TO BREAK THE BEAD.

LARGE CLINKER BALL FELL FROM HOPPER ONTO HIS HAND THAT WAS RESTING ON THE RAIL WHILE HE WATCHED THE SYSTEM. FINGERS WERE BROKEN AND HAND MASERATED WITH OPEN WOUND TO BACK OF HAND.

LIFTING A BATTERY CHARGER.

WAS TURNING OVER PIECE OF 1" METAL & RUPTURED HIMSELF.

UNLOADING FULL TANK OF ACETLYLENE FROM SUPPLY CAR & EXPERIENCE BURNING SENSATION IN GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A 50 LB BAG OF FEED STOCK INTO THE BIN WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A PALLET AS HE FELL HIS HAND KNOCKED THE GUARD OUT OF PLACE CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE CAUGHT IN THE VALVE .

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE RECEIVED A DOUBLE HERNIA OF HIS ABDOMENT WHILE SHOVELING DIRT INTO BLAST HOLES.

LOADING BELT IN BUCKET FEELING SHARP PAIN IN R ISIDE.

INJURED WAS HELPING LIFT A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE FROM SUPPLY CAR AND THE PIPE FELL STRIKING INJURED ON HIS LEFT FOOT. INJURED WENT TO DOCTOR, BUT DOCTOR ONLY TOOK X-RAYS (NOTHING ELSE AND INJ URED THEN MISSED HIS NEXT SHIFT (ONLY ONE DAY MISSED).

WHILE CLIMBING STEPS TO BRUSH SCREENS, EE TRIPPED AND IN ATTEMPTING TO CATCH HIMSELF, STRUCK THE RAILING WITH THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

LIFTING STEEL H BEAM

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLD I BEAM I PLACE FOR THE WELDER WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARD ABOUT 3FT HITTING HIS LOWER BACK AGAINST ANOTHER IBEAM

ATTEMPTING TO PULL AIRPUMP OUT OF HULL WHICH WAS LOCATED ON PORT SIDE OF SWING WENCH. AIRPUMP WAS ATTACHED TO TWO RUBBER HOSES ON HOSE AIR OTHER WATER OUTLET PUMP WAS SITTING ON BOTTOM OF HULL APPROX 11'6" DOWN I BEGAN PULLING HOSE UP. ABOUTHALFWAY UP FROM BOTTOM OF HULL IT BECAME LODGED BETWEEN LADDER AT SIDE OF HULL AT TIME I HAD TO TRY & JERK PUMP TO SIDE IN ORDER TO FREE PUMP A

INJ STTS HE STARTED DOWN STEPS FROM CRANE STORAE HE SLIPPED & FELL ON FIRST FLIGHT LANDING ON BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING POUR CONCRETE. SHE WAS USING A CONCRETE COME-A-LONG TO PLACE CONCRETE. DURING THE MORNING SHE STRAINED HER HIP. SHE STARTED TO LOSS TIME 0N 2-28-90.

EMPL WAS OPERATING CONTINNUOUS MINER. SHUTTLE CAR BUMPED DECK OF MINER KNOCKING EMPL INTO TOP CAUSING NECK INJURY.

I NAME STEPPED ON A PEACE OF COAL AND BRUISED THE BOTTOM OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EE STATED WHILE WASHING CEILING IN BATHHOUSE WAITING ROOM AND STARTED TO FALL AND REACHED FOR THE WALL AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

WALKING OFF OF 7400 SHOVEL WHEN HE SLIPPED ;& TWISTED ANKLE.

THIS EMPLOYEE'S ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE ON MARCH 5, 1990. SHE WAS OPERATING A RAMCAR ON THE 6TH NORTH AND CLAIMED A NECK STRAIN AND SLIGHT NAUSEA. SHE HAS "DECIDED" TO BE OFF WORK AND HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY AT HER CHIROPRACTOR.

GREASER HELPER WAS CLIMBING LADDER ON LOADER TO PERFORM DUTIES HE STRUCK HEAD WHILE CLIMBING LADDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE DOZER DOING THE CLEAN UP WORK AT THE SHOVEL. AS HE APPROACHED THE MICK PILE A PORTION OF THE FACE FELL STRIKING THE DOZER A PORTION OF THE FALL STRUCK THE OPERATOR.

AS EMPL WAS PICKING UP BAGS OF ROCK DUST & LOADING IT IN WHEELBARROW HE PULLED SOMETHING IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPL WALKING FROM PORTAL TO MINE OFFICE AT 37 MAIN PORTAL ,STEPPED ON NAIL & STUCK IT IN LEFT FOOT.

THE INJURED WAS WATCHING THE #2 BELT DRIVE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 4" X 6" X 3" BOUNCED OFF THE #1 BELT TAILPIECE STRIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE PULLING FUEL HOSE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

MOVING HYDRAULIC CYLINDER

FUEL HOSE REEL LOCK RELEASED TAKING UP SLACK IN FUEL HOSE JERKING ARM & PULLING HIM TO GROUND. EMPL DIDN'T GO TO DR UNTIL 10/11 HE DIDN'T START MISSING WORK UNTIL 11/1.

BRUISED KNEE ABLE TO CONT REG DUTIES REP SCOOP STATED HE WAS ON KNEES FORM

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO FIGHT A DRAGLINE FIRE. WHILE MOVING AN OXYGEN TANK FROM THE MACHINE HE INJURED HIS KIDNEY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 3INX8INX16FT PLANT WITH 3 OTHER MEN WHEN HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN CASE NOT DECIDED UNTIL 03-15 -90

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HURT HIS LEFT WRIST WHILE PULLING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF HIS SHUTTLE CAR.

EMPL WORKING ON #48A CONVEYOR IN PREP PLANT.CUTTING BOLTS OFF BOTTOM OF CONVEYOR WITH TORCH WHEN PIECE OF SLAG FELL DOWN ONTO HIS NECK.

HELPING UNLOAD CABLE HE WAS ON GROUND AND LOADER OPER WAS IN LOADER PULLING CABLE IT GOT CAUGHT AROUND HIS LEG AND PULLED HIM OFF BALANCE AND FELL INJ HIS BUTT

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN FINISHED WET SLAPPING HE TRIED TO TAKE WET SLAPPING TABLE DOWN FROM TOP OF CELLS & ALLEGEDLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT LEG

FREE STANDING CONVEYOR WAS SETTING ON PIT FLOOR. EMPL WAS STANDFING ON CONVEYER & SIGNALING CRANE OPERATOR TO RAISE CABLE WHICH WAS LOOSE ON GROUND. AS IT CAME UP IT HOOKED CONVEYOR LEG & TIPP ED OVER CONVEYOR EMPL FELL TO GROUND BRUISNG ARM/SHOULDER.

LOADING EMPTY GLUE CANS ON TRUCK BY HAND AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SEALING STOPPING OVER #2 RAISE #2 ENTRY OPERATOR HOOKED A CATWALK GRATE LYING ON FLOOR IN #3 ENTRY SHOVING IT INTO #2 STOPPING IN #3 ENTRY DISLODGING HOLLOW CINDER BLOCK WHICH FE LL DOWN RAISE (TWO OF THEM) THE BLOCKS APPARENTLSTRUCK EMPLOYEE IN HEAD & BACK

EMPOLOYEE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES HE WAS CARRYING PUMP FOR SHUTTLE CAR, AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BENDING DOWN TO GET READY TO START DRILLING A HOLE IN THE ROOF TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

UNLOADING FALK DRIVE COUPLING FROM PICKUP TRUCK,CARRIED IT 15-20' COUPLING WEIGHED 200 LBS.EMPL WAS BEING ASSISTED BY ANOTHER EMPL.

EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED WATERBLASTING A SECTION OF THE PREHEATER RISER DUCT & HAD WALKED TO POWER SWITCH TO TURN ON THE WATERBLASTER HE TURNED ON SWITCH & HIS PARTNER STARTED WATERBLASTING THE EAST SIDE OF THE RISER DUCT AS WATERBGLASTING BEGAN ONE OF THE PORT COVERS ON NORTHEAST SIDE BLEW OFF CAUSING HOT DUST TO SPRAY OUT STRIKING I NAME ON BACK OF HIS NECK & HEAD HE HAD REMOVED HI

HE WAS HELPING HIS FELLOW EMPLOYEES MOVE A LARGE MEDIUM VOLTAGE STARTER CABINET INTO THE MAIN SUBSTATION ROOM. A DOLLY USED TO MOVE THE CABINET CAME OUT FROM UNDER THE CABINET CAUSING IT TO T IP OVER, FALLING ONTO INJURED.

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT WAS A SMALL PERIOD RUST FELL OFF BOLT AND GOT IN HIS EYE.

GOT FINGER BETWEEN FRAME AND HEAD

I.NAME SLIPPED ON SPILL OF PRODUCT,CAUSING PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING WING CURTAIN AND MINER SLEWED OVER AND EMPLOYEE HAD HIS BACK TURNED TO THE MINER AND WHEEL OPERATOR STARTED MOVING THE MINER, THE TAIL SWUNG AROUND CATCHING THE EMPLOYEE'S BACK.

WHILE REPAIRING (SPLICING) #4-D BELT CONVEYOR, THE BELT CLAMPS USED TO PULL THE BELT TOGETHER SLIPPED, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND AND WRIST RESULTING IN A FRACTURE. CAST WAS PUT ON THE NEXT DAY 3-1-90.

HE WAS WORKING WITH PIPE ALL DAY AND THE CONTINUAL USE OF HIS ARMS RESULTED IN A STRAIN TO HIS LEFT ARM WHICH INTENSIFIED IN DISCOMFORT AS THE DAY PROGRESSED.

EMPL STANDING BESIDE ROOF BOLTER MAKING UP PIN SUPPLIES.PIECE OF ROOF ROCK 3'WIDE X 1'LONG X 3"THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPL ON BACK OF HEAD & UPPER BACK KNOCKING HIM TO G ROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING BELT PULL BACK ON THE 1 NORTH MAIN SECTION, I.D. #004-0. AS HE WAS TAKING OUT BELT ROLLERS AND PLACING THEM IN SCOOP BUCKET, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP TO THE CAB OF THE HAUL TRUCK. THE SEAT HAND HOLD WAS BROKEN AND EMPLOYEE DID NOT KNOW IT. AS HE WENT TO GRAB FOR THE HAND HOLD, HE LOST BALANCE AND HIT HIS KNEE ON THE TRUCK FRAME. AS IT WAS NOT YET DAYLIGHT, THE BROKEN HANDLE COULD NOT BE EASILY SEEN. EMPLOYEE RE-INJURED RIGHT KNEE FROM PREVIOUS ACCIDENT ON 6/30/89.

WAS LIFTING A HAND RAIL FROM HOLDER, (APPROX. 12' LONG) WHILE JERKING ON RAIL FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, CONTINUED TO WORK FOR SEVERAL HOURS, THEN WENT TO CLINIC.

EE STATED HE APPARENTLY WRENCHED HIS KNEE WHILE WELDING UNDERNEATH A GOB HAULAGE TRUCK DID NOT GO TO DR FOR A WHILE.

USING GRINDING WHEEL METAL IN EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE FROM THE SCOOP AND PLACING SAME ALONG THE RIB. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. NOTE: EMPLOYEE STARTED TO MISS WORK ON APRIL 19,1990.

EXPER PAIN INLOWER BACK MANTRIP WENT OFF TRACK

EMPL SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER IN CLOSE QUARTERS AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.

WHILE TAKING OUT HEADDRIVE A ROLLER STRUCK ON LEFT FOOT.

INJURED PERSON WAS PUTTY UP A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

I.NAME WAS STEAM CLEANING A DRYER TRUNION WHEN HE TOLD HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE WAS BECOMING ILL FROM THE FUMES. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR WHO GAVE HIM NO TREATMENT NOR ANY MEDICATION BUT TOLD I.NAM E TO TAKE A DAY OFF.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN DESCENDING FROM A 170 TON TRUCK. HIS FEET SLIPPED WHEN HE REACHED THE GROUND AND HE FELL HITTING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.

WHILE MOVING A WHEELBARROW OF MUD,HE FELT A MUSCLE PULL IN LEFT GROIN AREA.IN APRIL HE REPORTED THAT HE HAD A HERNIA AND HAD TO HAVE IT REPAIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AN ELECTRICAL CABINET DOWN SOME STAIRS. CABINET CAME OFF THE CART AND PUSHED HIM DOWN THE STAIRS.

DURING COURSE OF NORMAL WORK DUTIES EMPL STATES HE STARTED HAVING LOW BACK PAIN. DENIES ANY SPECIFIC INJURY

EMPL AND ANOTHER WERE CARRYING PIECE OF MONORAIL TO X-CUT.EMPL STEPPED ON ROCK THAT ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER FOOT CAUSING EMPL TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

BARRAING A KILN & HE MOVED HIS RIGHT FOREARM ONTO THE HOT BAR

EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEES MOVING MACHINE CABLE OUT OF HAUL ROAD AND RAISED UP AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TOP HURTING HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE DROPPED SLATE ON HIS FINGER.

MAN WAS PUTTING PUSHER UP INTO FINISHER WHEN HE GOT HIS THUMB IN THE WAY AND TORE THE SKIN OFF IN BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND FORE-FINGER.

EMPL PUSHING LOAD DISTRIBUTION BOX WITH HANDS,EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK-PINCHED NERVE.

PICK UP BATTERY LID,STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS IN A HURRY TO SHUT OFF TRANSFER FROM #2 SLURRY TANK TO DHT WHICH CAUSED HIM TO ALLEGEDLY HIT HIS HAND ON RAILING WHILE RUNNING ON CATWALK

MAN WAS JACKING A CAR BACK ON TRACK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE WHEELS ON CAR WITH A BAR THE CAR SHIFTED PINCHING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BET WEEN THE FRAME OF THE CAR & THE BAR

INJURED STATED THAT HE HIT A HOLE WITH THE SHUTTLE CAR AND BOUNCED HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY AND CAME DOWN HITTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON THE SIDE OF THE SHUTTLE CAR.

GOT A PIECE OF STEEL IN HIS LEFT EYE.

ON 3-2-90 INJURED WAS DRIVING HAUL TRUCK TO RIP RAP PLANT. INJURED'S BACK STARTED HURTING FROM THE JOLTING. INJURED STATED TWO DAYS AGO (2-28-90) HE WAS CLEANING OUT CHUTE ON RIP RAP PLANT SHA KER. INJURED WAS USING A PICK AND/OR CROW BAR TO BREAK LOOSE THE HANG WHEN HE STRAINED BACK.

WALKING ALONG RIB LINE WALKED ALONG MACHINE AND STRUCK RIB LINE WITH HEAD AND JAMMED HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK

WAS STEADYING PIECE OF 3/8" X 4' X 8' SHEET METAL DURING HOISTING. HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN METAL AND CROSS BRACE. REQUIRED SUTURES FOR CLOSING WOUND. NO BONE OR LIGAMENT DAMAGE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED OFF TAILPIECE TWISTING HIS KNEE. RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY. DIDN'T GOT TO DOCTOR UNTIL 3-3-90. DOCTOR INFORMED HIM HE HA DSPRAINED HIS KNEE. RETURNED TO WORK ON 3-5-90. HIS KNEE CONTINUED TO HURT HIM. RETURNED TO SEE DOCTOR ON 8-8-90 STARTED MISSING WORK ON 8-8-90. RETURNED TO WORK ON 8-13-90.

WHILE EE WAS WORKING IN AREA AROUND 6 A HEADER SHE STEPPED IN AHOLE AND TWISTED HER LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 02-27-90 OLD INJURY PROBLEM.

INJURED PLACED FINGER OVER MAIN FRAME OF SHUTTLE CAR IN CANOPY KITCHEN AREA INJURED STARTED CONVEYOR TO UNLOAD COAL LOADED BOOM LURCHED & PINCHED THE FIFTH FINGER OF RT HAND AGAINST MAIN FRAME THIS INVOLVED NO VIOLATION OF ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS

SHIFTING WT OF FILTER DRUM FROM HOIST TO TROLLEY HOIST IT SPREAD APART FORM BEAM FELL STRIKING INJ EMP REC STITCHES FRACT COLLAR BONE

PUSHING RAM CAR WITH SCOOP WAS JARRED INTO CANOPY.PAIN IN BACK OF NECK.WORKED UNTIL 3-23 AND STARTED MISSING WORK.

MOVING RAM TRACTOR OUT OF CHARGING STATION,PIN RIGHT ARM AGAINST POST.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON POWER CABLE AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS TREATED WITH ULTRASOUND TREATMENTS AND HEAT.

WHILE CLEANING IN TUNNEL EMPL TRIPPED & HIT RIGHT KNEE ON BELT STRUCTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUNCHING COAL OUT OF BIN, WENT ACROSS BELT HITTING HEAD AGAINST STEEL BEAM.

INJURED INFORMED HIS FOREMAN THAT THE CONTINUOUS MINER BOUNCED HIM AROUND IN THE DECK WHILE HE WAS CUTTING NO 5 HEADING & THAT HE WAS HAVING PAINS IN HIS RT TESTICLE & GROIN AREA EMPLOYEE REFU SED TO BE TREATED &CONTINUED TO WORK ON 02-28 THE EMPLOYEES WIFE CALLED MINE MANAGEMENT STATING EMPLOYEE WOULD NOT BE OUT TO WORK DUE TO HIS BACK HURTING HIM ON 03-01-90 EMPLOYEE INFORMED HIS

PUTTING END ON PUMP, TWISTED LOWER BACK.

EMPL WAS WORKING ON WEAR PLATES FOR DRAG CHAIN WHEN PLATE FELL ON RIGHT FOOT.

SHOOTING COAL ON KNEE,TWISTED KNEE

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GATHERING PIECES OF METAL FROM AN AREA WHERE HE HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY WORKING.APPROXIMATELY HALF-WAY THROUGH THE CLEAN-UP WORK,HE DEVELOPED A SEVERE SHARP PAIN IN THE LEFT LOWER BACK.THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 11-27-90 AT WHICH TIME HIS DOCTOR TOOK HIM OFF WORK.

COMALONG USED TO TIGHTEN UP HOSE TO NIPPLE ON STEEL LINE AND HANDLE A RACKET HANDLE SLIPPED AND HIT VICTIM IN R SIDE OF HEAD

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A CONTACTOR IN THE BOLTER PANEL WHEN A FLASH OCCURRED BURNING EYES

NO UNUSUAL CONDITIONS-ROUTINE REPAIR ON FEEDER, EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING FEEDER FROM DUMP SITE. WALKING ROCK LEDGE AROUND SIDE OF FEEDER. AT END OF LEDGE HE HAD TO CLIMB INTO FEEDER. FELL ADN BUMPED KNEE ON ROCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A DRAG LINE AND GOT HIS FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN THE PUNCH AND A LEVER.

EE WAS HELPING TO RELINE A BALL MILL. SHE WAS BREAKING THE BANDS AROUND THE NEW PALLET OF LINERS WHEN THE BANDS WERE REMOVED TWO LINERS FELL FORWARD. ONE OF THE LINERS FELL ON HER RIGHT FOOT A ND CAUSED HER TO FALL BACKWARDS, TWISTING HER ANKLE.

REINJURED STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE PREVIOUS INJURY OCCURED ON 5-5-89. EE WAS SHOVELING WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND WHEN HE TRIPPED AS HE TRIED TO ERGAIN HIS BALANCE HE FELT A PAIN IN H IS LEFT KNEE BECAME LOST-TIME WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT INTO THE HOSPITAL FOR KNEE SUR GERY ON 05-21-90

ROCK FELL WHILE BOLTING STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM.

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE WALKING IN PARKING LOT GOING TO TRUCK SHOP HE SLIPPED AND INJURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HOT PIECE OF SLAG STRUCK HIS RIGHT EYE WHILE HE WAS CUTTING. HE STATED THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND HIS GOGGLES WHEN THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP AND WAS IN THE ACT OF BACKING UP.HE TRIED TO TURN HIS HEAD AROUND WHILE THE SCOOP WAS STILL IN MOTION.HIS HEAD HIT THE ROOF,JAMMING HIS FACE INTO THE FRAME OF TH E SCOOP RESULTING IN A CUT TO HIS EYE LID.

LEVELING CABLE ON BUCKET TRUCK BROKE AND MEN FELL OUT OF BUCKET.

INJURED PERSON WAS TAKING METAL PLATES FROM THE FLOOR AND PLACING THEM IN THE METAL RACK. HE HAD PICKED TWO PLATES UP AND SET THEM ON EDGE SO HE COULD PUT THEM IN THE RACK ONE AT A TIME. WHEN HE TOOK THE PLATE CLAMP OFF, THEY WERE NOT BALANCED CAUSING THEM TO FALL OVER MASHING HIS RIGHT ELBOW INTO A LOCOMOTIVE.

EMPL INSTALLED CRAWLER ROLLER SHAFT PIN UNDER SHOVEL WHILE LYING ON HIS BACK PUSHING OVERHEAD INTO SHAFT.AFTER INSTALLING PIN,FELT NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER BECOMING SORE.

UNLOADING TRUCK SPRING FROM THE BACK OF TRUCK LOST GRIP AND DROPPED IT INJURING EMP FT BREAKING A BONE

SEE REPORT OF 11-8-89-AGGRAVATION OF INJURY 2-27-90.

USING GRINDER IN SHOP GRINDER KICKED BACK CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT WRIST.

WHILE PULLING ON WRENCH TO PULL GEAR OFF OF BALL MILL EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK

PC OF ROCK ROLLED OF THE RIB AND LANDED ON THE EM P FT

LEVELING CABLE ON BUCKET TRUCK BROKE AND MEN FELL OUT OF BUCKET.

EMPL USING 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK ROCK FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

ASSISTING EMP INSTALL PIPE STRAINED R SHOULDER NECK AREA

INJURED WAS BARRING ROCK AT CRUSHER SHE SAID SHE DIDNT FEEL ANY SUDDEN PAIN BUT HER LEFT ARM STARTED HURTING AT APPROX 08:30PM & PAIN WORSENED AS SHIFT PROGRESSED

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR & SAID HE HIT A HOLE & HURT HIS TAILBONE HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK ON 03-07-90 HE SAID HE HAD TO HAVE SOME TIME OFF ON 03-09-90 HE SAID HE WAS OFF DUE TO ACCI DENT WITH SHUTTLE CAR

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING A JACK FROM THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS HEMORRHOIDS.

MAN SAID HE WAS PRYUING WITH BAR IN BOTTOM SHOP AREA WHEN HE STRAINED RIGHT GROIN.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING 5-GALLON HYDRAULIC OIL BUCKET INTO A SCOOP BUCKET, WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE GETTING INTO SCOOP TRACTOR INJURED EMPL TRWISTED LEFT KNEE.

DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 03-02-90 THIS EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH ANOTHER APPLYING ROCK DUST IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS UNDERGROUND AS THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO RE-ROUTE THE DUSTER HOSE SHE T RIPPED IN THE ROCK DUST & FELL TO THE MINE FLOORINJURYING HER TAIL BONE

STEP AT PUG MILL COLLAPSED. EMPLOYEE FELL AND INJURED FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS OFF WORK FOR 3 MONTHS IN 1988 WITH NON SPECIFIC BACK PAIN. HE RECENTLY HAS COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN AND RIGHT SCIATICA.

PUTTING ROOF BOLT WHEN SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL THROUGH CANOPY AND STRUCK HIM ABOVE LEFT EYE ON FOREHEAD.

I NAME WAS BACKING UP TOO FAST & BACKED OVER BERM ON TOP OF PUMP THE OFF-ROAD DUMP TRUCK WAS SUSPENDED OVER THE EDGE & I NAME JUMPED OFF

INJ RERAILED WRECKED 10 TON BATTERY LOCOMOTIVE AND WAS REPLACING RERAILER IN HANGER.THOUGHT IT WAS IN HANGER AND LET GO OF IT.IT FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT FOOT.NOT WEARING METATARSAL BOOTS.

INJURED STATED THAT HE HAD PULLED INTO PLACE TO BOLT. LOOSE ROCK OVER ATRS BRO, AND A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIS CANOPY ON DRILL BOOM, SLIDING OFF, HITTING HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE PULLED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE TIGHTENING PIPE.

EE ALLEDGED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A ROOF BOLTER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWAY WITH HIS LEFT FOOT HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. THE ALLEDGED INCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE 3 WEST LEFT SECTION.

EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST WHILE HELPING HAND MINER CABLE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE PULLING A HOOK FOR A WINCH CABLE, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS LEANING AGAINST SCOOP BATTERYS WHEN ROCK FROM MUD SEAM FELL STRIKING EE ON RIGHT HAND.

OPER STEPPING FROM HOUSE TO SHOE -TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.DONT KNOW AT THIS TIME IF ITS TWISTED OR FX

PUTTING OXYGEN TANK IN JITTNEY AT BOTTOM OF ELEVATOR & FELT SOLMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK

ALLEGED INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE I NAME WAS MAKING HIS WEEKLY INSPECTION OF THE #1 PUMP ROOM (FRESH WATER DAM) WALKED OUT THRU MANDOOR & PUT LEFT FOOT DOWN & HE SAID HE SLIPPED & RT KNEE GAVE OUT

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PIECE OF STEEL & PIECE SLID OFF ANOTHER & FELL ON EMPLOYEES RIGHT FOOT BREAKING TWO TOES.

WHILE LIFTING UP STEEL RODS FOR CONCRETE BLOCKS RODS GOT JAMMED TOGETHER & WHILE LIFTING I WAS UNABLE TO MOVE ROD & I FELT STRAIN & BURNING SENSATION IN LOWER ABDOMEN. THIS HAPPENED IN PLANT Y ARD NEAR CONCRETE BLOCKS.

PUTTING TRANSAXEL IN MANTRIP & IT SLIPPED OFF THE JACK CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN TRANSAXEL & GROUND

SITTING IN PER CARRIER WHEN IT WAS STRUCK BY MOBILE WIRE CAR

EE STATED HE WAS USING A 6 FT LADDER TO HANG CURTAIN IN 3 ROOM, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OFF LADDER. SPRAINED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

THE INJURED PERSON WAS WATCHING THE MECHANIC SWING A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND BECAME LODGED IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS EYE LID.

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK WHEN A IMPACT WRENCH FELL FROM A PLATFORM STRIKING HIM BELOW LEFT EYE

EMPL RIDING MANBUS ON #1 LW TRACK.AS MANBUS DERAILED ,EMPL WAS JARRED AROUND IN MANBUS..

SITTING IN PER CARRIER WHEN IT WAS STRUCK FORM BEHING BY MOBILE WIRE CAR

THE INJURED WAS CARRYING TIES AND TRIPPED OVER A TIE LYING IN THE WALKWAY FALLING TO THE MINE FLOOR, LANDING ON A RAIL.

SITTING IN PER CARRIER IT WAS STRUCK FORM REAR BY MOBILE WIRE CAR

EMPL LEFT KNEE HAS CAUSED CONSIDERABLE PROBLEMS OVER MANY YEARS.ON THIS DATE,TWISTED KNEE STEPPING OUT OF PERSONNEL CARRIER.ARTHROSCOPIC EXAM HAS BEEN SCHEDULED .

WHILE CHARGING DEAD BATTERIES LOCATED INSIDE THE BULLDOZER CAB, THE MECHANIC ENTERED THE CAB TO START THE MACHINE. ONE BATTERY EXPLODED THROWING ACID IN HIS FACE WHICH STARTLED HIM CAUSING HIM TO JERK BACK AND HIT HIS HEAD. HE WAS THEN TAKEN TO BROOKVILLE HOSPITAL TO EYES AND INJURY TO HEAD EXAMINED.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ON A MOTOR TO PUT ON BACK OF TRUCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK.

STANDING ON TIRE ON SIDE OF DRILL RIG HOLDING ONTO RAILING WHICH SURROUNDS ENGINE DECK,STEPPED BACKWARDS TO CLIMB DOWN FROM POSITION AND STEPPED ONTO A ROCK WHICH CAUSED ANKLE TO TURN.

MUD CAKED INSIDE CRUSHER FEEDER

I.NAME LOADING TRUCKS WITH CALICHE.WHEN BACKING UP TO RELOAD THE BUCKET AND AT THE SAME TIME I.ANMEWAS BACKING UP CRAWLER D-8 HITTING EACH OTHER BACK TO BACK.

THE PLANT OPERATOR HAD JUST PLACED THE BOBTAIL TRUCK UNDER THE MATERIAL BIN AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING OUT OF THE TRUCK WHEN HE HIT HIS ELBOW ON ONE OF THE HOPPER SUPPORTS.THE TRUCK WA S PLACED CLOSER THAN NORMAL ON THE DRIVERS SIDE AND AS HE EXITED THE INJURY OCCURRED.

I.NAME DROPPING CONNECTIONS ON DRILL RIG.PIPE STEM BOUND UP WHICH CAUSED IT TO BOUNCE & HIT I.NAME IN RIB CAGE.

I NAME WAS IN THE TRASH TRAILER EMPTYING IT HE FELL OUT TO THE GROUND (30IN) & HIT THE GROUND ON H IS RT KNEE HE INJURED TENDONS IN RT KNEE REQUIRING SURGICAL REPAIR

HE WAS SETTING TIMBERS IN #3 ENTRY, TIMBER AND FELL OVER IN MUD. HE REACHED AND PICED UP TIMBER BY HIS SELF AND STRAINED HIMSELF IN LOWER ABDOMEN AREA.

STEPPING INTO IMPACTOR TURNED LEG AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO PULL APART THE FORKS ON THE FORKLIFT TRUCK.

CLAIMAINT SLIPPED ON MUD & OR ICE

EE KNELT DOWN TO PULL OPEN A FILE DRAWER TO GET AN ELECTRICAL CATELOG WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE CENTER OF THE LOWER BACK, RADIATING TO THHIS HIP AND UPPER LEGS.

WELDING AND A PIECE OF SLAG WENT INTO RIGHT EYE.THE FLASH HIT BOTH EYES CAUSING INFLAMMATION TO RIGHT AND LEFT EYES.

ICE AND SNOW WAS ON THE GROUND, LOWERMILL OPERATOR WAS WALKING UP TO OFFICE AND FELL DOWN BRUISED RIBS.

VICTIM WAS LIFTING 50 LB. ANFO BAGS FROM TRAILER INTO POWDER TRUCK WHEN HE STRAINED HIS NECK. HE WAITED UNTIL MARCH 1 TO SEE IF HE WOULD IMPROVE AND THEN MADE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A CHIROPRACTO R.

EMPL HANDLING DRILL STEEL & PULLED OR TWISTED BACK. EMPL WENT TO DR WAS GIVEN MEDICATION Y PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY. EMPLS CONDITION DID NOT IMPROVE. HE WAS NOT ABLE TO COME TO WORK ON 3/21 AS RE SULT OF INJURY. INJURY WAS DOWN GRADED FROM NONREPORTABLE TO LOST TIME THIS DATE.

CARRYING TRASH DOWN STAIRS, SHE FELT A CATCH IN HER BACK.

EMPLS WIFE CALLED ON 2/27/90 & SAID EMPL TOLD HER BACK STARTED HURTING WHEN HE GOT HOME FROM WORK & THAT HE MUST HAVE HURT IT WHILE AT WORK. REOCCURANCE OF PREVIOUS INJURY ON 8/26/89.

BENDING OVER TO PICK UP DRILL BACK WENT OUT

INJ FUELING PICKUP TRUCK AT FUEL PUMP.SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL GETTING INTO TRUCK.

GETTING OUT OF LOADER TO COME IN OFFICE. HE TURNED FOOT WRONG GETTING DOWN. HE GOT IN OFFICE AND WE TOOK HIM TO HOSPITAL. IT WAS BROKEN.

HE AND TWO MEN WERE LIFTING A 6'X10'X1/2" SHEET OF STEEL WITH A CHAIN HOIST MOUNTED ON AN A-FRAME. THE FRAME WAS NOT DIRECTLY OVER THE STEEL AND THE SHAFT AND SHEAVE OF A MOTOR EXTENDED OVER I T. THE STEEL HUNG AND THE HOIST PULLED THE A-FRAME OVER. HE WAS EITHER STRUCK BY THE FALLING FRAME OR RAN INTO A PARKED TRUCK OR BOTH. FRAME CUT HAND, TRUCK DID THE REST.

DISMOUNTING FROM SHOVEL IN SHOP, TWISTED KNEE SURGERY 4-2-90

INJURED & COWORKER WERE IN PROGRESS OF TRANSFERRING 120# KEG OF 1" BOLTS FROM STORAGE AREA TO TRUCK BED. AS THEY WERE MANUALLY LIFTING KEG INJURED REPORTED HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. CONDITIO N WORSENED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS & WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL ON 4/16 FOR TREATMENT.

EMPLOYEE TWISTED LEFT ANKLE WHILE CLEANING UP AREA.

#73-7 TRUCK WAS LOADED ON 5540 BENCH 2 BUCKETS OF LOOSE MAT'L WERE LOADED, THEN A LARGE BOULDER WAS LOADED ON REAR AND PUSHED OVER REAR AXLES. TRUCK PROCEEDED UP 11-15% RAMP. FRONT END CAME OF F GROUND DRIVER EASED OFF THROTTLE. TRUCK CAME BACK DOWN DRIVER HIT THROTTLE AGAIN THROWING TRUCK TO POINT WHERE IT WAS RESTING ON REAR OF BED AND BUTT OF TRUCK (VERTICAL TO GROUND) DRIVER RE

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN IINCLINED CATWALK WITH 20 POUNDS OF TOLLS. STEPPED DOWN AT END AND DROPPED AND HURT HIS BACK.

I,NAME WAS RUNNING A LOADER WHILE TRYING TO MOVE SOME ROCK, ONE OF THE TEETH BROKE, CAUSING THE LOADER TO SIT DOWN WITH A JOLT.

I NAME A GREASER WAS CHECKING THE FLUID LEVELS ON A CAT777 TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE & STRUCK H IS HEAD ON THE LADDER OF THE TRUCK

WHILE PULLING ON A BREAKOVER WRENCH TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A BULL DOZER, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WHILE CLEANING RAILROAD CAR INJURED ATTEMPTED TO REACH ABOVE CAUSING HIM TO LSOE FOOTING. HE FELL TO SIDE OF CAR & SLID TO BOTTOM OF CAR.

SETTING 6" PONTOON PUMP. STARTED TO STEP UP ONTO PUMP & SLIPPED FALLING ON HAND RAIL STRIKING LEFT RIB CAGE.

USING COME A LONG TO PULL CONVEY TWISED NECK L ARM AND L SHOULDER

I,NAME TOLD THE FOREMAN, A SMALL PIECE OF COAL OR ROCK FLEW UP FROM TAILPIECE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS NECK; CUT HIM AND REQUIRED A FEW STITCHES. WE SENT HIM TO THIGHLANDS REGIO NAL MEDICAL CENTER AT PRESTONSBURG, KY.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING 3X8 HEADERS FROM SUPPLY CAR, AS HE WAS REACHING TO UNLOAD A HEADER, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

FINGER CRACKED BY TAKING BRATTICE BLOCK OFF OF BLET LINE. CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BRATTICE AND BELT ROLLER.

EE STATED WHILE SHOVELING FROM UNDER THE BELT, PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

PLUGGING UP BATTERIES ON SCOOP IN LOW TOP HURT BACK.

MAN WAS STEPPING OFF TROJAN ENDLOADER USING HANDHOLDS WHEN HE STEPPED BACKWARDS HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS TURNING AROUND IN HIS OEPRATIVE POSITION OF THE SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A SHARP PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS BACK.

I.NAME WAS STANDING IN THE STOPE TALKING TO HIS CREW WHEN A ROCK WEIGHING APPROXIMATELY 30 POUNDS FELL FROM THE BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LOWER NECK AND UPPER BACK BETWEEN THE SHOULDER BLADES .

INUJURED WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD ROCK DUST FROM SUPPLY CARS.

EMPL INSTALLING 1ST BOLT 2'FROM RIB.STEEL BROKE THROUGH CLAY VEIN AND ROCK 1'WIDE X 32"LONG X5"THICK TO A TAPPED END FELL OUT OF ROOF STRIKING EMPL CAUSING LACERATION OF LEFT EYELID,BRUISE TO LEFT ARM.

INJURED MAN WAS HOOKING UP SUPPLY TRAILER & CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND BETWEEN PIN & SUPPLY SCOOP & MASHED FINGER

IN MAINS ON OLD LOADED TRACK ON STRAIGHT,EMPL WALKING TOWARD MOTOR STARTING TO GET ON MOTOR,STEPPED ON WOODEN STANDARD CAUSING TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 02-26-90 OLD INJURY PROBLEM.

PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER STARTED HURTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HANG MINER CABLE ACROSS #7 ENTRY, WHEN HE RAISED UP, HAD A CATCH IN HIS BACK.

COUPLING M INE CARS TOGETHER CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN COUPLINGS

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS GOING FROM HIGH COAL TO LOW COAL WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THEY WERE TURNING OVER RAILS WITH A SLATE BAR AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN CHECKING THE OFF SIDE OF THE TAILPIECE, AS HE WAS STEPPING OFF OF TAILPIECE, HE STEPPED ON A HALF HEADER THAT WAS COVERED IN MUD AND TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STUCK VOLTAGE METER LEADS INTO BREAKER BOX. HE HAD METER ON WRONG SETTING, WHICH CAUSED A FLASH (ELECTRICAL ARC).

USING AN ARCH TORCH.

WAS IN 2 HEADING AT FACE AND INJURED HIS BACK BENDING 4 FT ROOF BOLTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN MINE #3 150 LEVEL 6 W OFF R NO USING #54 GIRAFFE(SCALING) SHE WAS HITTING FACE OFF TO LEFT OF CENTER OF HER BODY WITH SCALING BAR & BAR STOPPED DEAD IN THE FACE SHE HAD A TIGH T GRIP WITH BOTH HANDS OF WHICH NEITHER SLIPPED RESULTING IN A BRUISED RT SHOULDER WHEN BAR STOPPED

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CARRYING A JOINT OF 5" PLASTIC PIPE WITH A CO-WORKER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED RESULTING IN A STRAIN TO HIS LT. THIGH MUSCLE.

INJURED WAS STRUCK BY ROCK AS HE LOWERED CANOPY ON ROOF BOLTER.

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER TO LOAD IT INTO A PICK-UP TRUCK HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING THE MINE ROOF, HE REACHED FOR THE TORQUE VALVE AND STOVED UP HIS RING FINGER THAT HE HAD FRACTURED AT NO. 6 MINE, MSHA ID 4605690,DOA1-19-90. HE IS STILL UNDER DOCTORS CARE FOR THE FRACTURE. NOTE: THE REPORTABLITY OF THIS ACCIDENT IS QUESTIONABLE. CHARGABLE PER SUPER.

EMPL PULLING PIECE OF CURTAIN OUT OF MUCK IN #3 ENTRY FACE AREA OF 2 SOUTH SECTION 001-0. PULLING CURTAIN,STRAINED LOWER BACK.

MODIFYING PLUMBING ON SCREENING TOWER OPENED UP HOLE IN CATWALK TO RELOCATE PLUMBING.DURING COURSE OF JOB,EMPL STEPPED INTO HOLE INJURING RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A BRATTICE ON THE RETURN SIDE OF THE 2 SOUTH PARALLEL SECTION, ID #001-0. AS HE PICKED UP A CONCRETE BLOCK, HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE SCOOP BUCKET AND TH E BLOCK, MASHING HIS FINGER. EMPLOYEE HAD A SPRAINED LEFT RING FINGER WITH POSSIBLE DISLOCATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE POWER BOX OF THE SOUTHSIDE PARALLEL SECTION ID#011-0 AS HE STEPPED OVER A SHUTTLE CAR TRAILING CABLE HE SLIPPED & FELL IN LOOSE COAL LANDING ON HIS WATER JUG

INJ DRAGGING MOTOR BACK TO A-POIDMETER LIFTING MOTOR UP ON POIDMETER FRAME

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE BRIDGED ROCKS FROM BOTTOM OF FEED BIN. THEY WERE USING A CHOKER CABLE AND TWO CHAIN HOISTS TO PULL THE ROCK. THE CHOKER CABLE SLIPPED ON THE ROCK CAUS ING A POPPING NOISE. THE NOISE CAUSED EMPLOYEE, I.NAME TO JERK HIS HEAD TO THE LEFT. HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE CRUSHER FEEDER CHUTE.

INJURED WAS BARRING A FINISHER DRUM INTO PLACE. WHEN DOING SO HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.

EMPL & OTHERS WERE SETTING 1" X 12" X 20' PIECE OF STEEL IN JAW FEEDER FLOOR.EMPL SET PIECE IN FLOOR AND RERIGGED CHAIN TO SET PIECE IN FINAL POSITION USING LOOPED CHAIN THROUGH LOOPED CHAIN W ATTACHED TO CLAMP ON STEEL PLATE.INJ GUIDING PIECE INTO PLACE WHEN SLACK IN CHAINS CAME OUT AND STEEL DROPPED STRUCK INJ FOOT NEAR STEEL.X-RAYS TAKEN-FX OF 2 METACARPALS..RETRW ON RESTRI DUTY

UNLOADING A 486 L.N. OFF A MINER DOLLY. DOLLY KICKED OUT AND CAME DOWN ON OPERATOR'S FOOT.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE MANBUS HE BUMPED HIS KNEE AGAINST THE FRAME RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT KNEE

HE WAS CRAWLING AROUND ON 404-B SECTION WHEN HIS RIGHT KNEE STARTED HURTING HAPPENED AT #3 ENTRY - 404 B SECTION

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BROKEN RELAY BAR FROM THE LONGWALL SHIELD TO THE HEADGATE DRIVE AREA. THE CHAIN HE WAS USING TO PULL WITH CAME LOOSE AND THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED DOWN IN THE MUD, STRAIN ING HIS LOWER BACK. THIS ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE 3-5-90.

FOREMAN WAS HELPING EMPL REMOVE ROCK DUST FROM 270 TRACTOR WHEN EMPL THROWED BAG OF ROCK DUST TOFOREMAN HE DID NOT SEE IT & ROCK DUST STRUCK EMPL IN CHEST CAUSING HIM TO HAVE PROBLEM BREATHING .

EMPL DRIVING WEDGE IN ADAPTER ON DRAG BUCKET WITH 20 LB HAMMER.OVER FOLLOWING 2 WEEKS PAIN & SORENESS INCREASED UNTIL I.NAME WAS UNABLE TO CONTINUE WORK.BEGAN TO MISS WORK 3-10-90.

CLIMBING STEPS TWISTED AND CAUSED PAIN TO BACK

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON CLINKER AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE WORKING IN THE KILN.

INSTALLING BELT SCRAPER ON CONVEYOR 3423. HE WAS STANDING ON A PILE OF DIRT AND MUD THAT WAS ON CONVEYOR BELT 3401. GOING UP INSIDE BOX AND HOLDING SCRAPER UP THE MUD AND DIRT GAVE WAY AND HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

WHILE GETTING ON A PRODUCTION TRUCK, HE FELT A TIGHTENING IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RAISING CENTRIFUGE WITH A COME-A-LONG WHEN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER POPPED. EMPLOYEE IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY 3/12/90.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING BATTERING RAM TO REMOVE A DOOR ON A BALL MILL WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE RAM HANDLE & THE ROD MILL HEAD THIS INCIDENTRESULTED IN A CRUSH INJURY RT HAND CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EE WAS TRYING TO JACKHAMMER SOME HARD MATERIAL FROM THE TOP OF THE COAL HAMMER MILL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE HURT HS BACK ON 022790 TO I NAME SUPT WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON BELTLINE 022490 HE WENT TO DOC 022790 & DOC DIAGNOSED THAT HE HAD STRAINED A MUSCLE

EMPLOYEE STATED: HE WAS LEAVING THE SHOWER STALL AND AS HE STEPPED OUT WITH HIS LEFT FOOT AND WHEN HE WAS BRINGING HIS RIGHT FOOT THROUGH THE DOORWAY HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT ON THE DOORWAY LEDGE , CAUSING HIM TOO SLIP AND FALL DRIVING HIS LEFT KNEE INTO A BENCH AND TWISTING HIS RIGHT FOOT UNDER HIM.

WHILE LOADING COAL IN NO.2 HEADING I,NAME WAS HIT ON HEAD BY A PIECE FO DRAW ROCK, X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND DIAGNOSED AS SPRAINED NECK NO LOST TIME. ON APRIL 9, I,NAME RETURNED TO DOCTOR DIAGNOSE D WITH PINCHED NERVE IN NECK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE LIFTING CABLE TO HANG IT HE TWISTED HIS BODY CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK

A ROCK FALL OCURRED ON 003 SECTION INTAKE NO. 5 ENTRY SOFT INBY SPAD NO 2838 THE CONTINOUS MINER HELPER WAS ALONG SIDE OF THE MACHINE WHEN A SUDDEN ROOF FALL OCCURED THE INJURED PERSON WAS STR UCK WITH ROCK CAUSING BACK INJURIES.

WHILE OPERATING A FORKLIFT, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO HIS FOOT.

STARTED TO SHOVEL AT BELT SCRAPER COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN

WHILE PULLING ON RFM BELT STRUCTURE WHICH WAS STUCK ON ROCK IN D6 005 SECTION EMPL FELT PAIN IN RIGHT HIP. Y

P-9 SECTION WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HIT HEAD ON CANOPY OF SHUTTLE CAR INURIED NECK.

ON THE 2LT 6 SOUTH SECTION THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ROCK DUST HOSE AS HE WAS PULLING HOSE HIS RIGHT KNEE BECAME HYPER EXTENTED CAUSING PAIN & DISCOMFORT.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE.

TAKING SCOOP OFF CHARGER, HIT KNEE ON CAB FRAME. CONTUSION LEFT KNEE.

GREASER WAS USING AIR WRENCH TO TIGHTEN LUG NUTS ON GREASE TRUCK WHEN SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.

RIDING IN 3 WHEEL MANTRIP GOING TO THE WORKING SECTION WHEN THE MANTRIP WENT UNDER AN OVERCAST A TIRE BEING CARRIED ON THE BACK OF THE TRIP CAUGHT OVERCAST CAUSING THE PERSON TO HIT HIS HEAD A GAINST OVERCAST

AT 2 DOGS AT MT MORRIS 41 MOTOR WOULD NOT UNCOUPLE FROM EMPTIES. WAS USING A BAR TO UNCOUPLE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

I,NAME WAS BENDING A 10' ROOF BOLT AND WHEN THE BOLT BROKE HE FELL WITH HIS LEFT FOOT UNDER HIM.

INJURED WAS ASSIGNED TO CARRY INFUSION FITTING STOP COCK & LIN HOSE WITH HELP OF COWORKER & LOAD THEM ON LONGWALL FACE CONVEYOR. INJURED SAID HE DIDN'T LIFT ANY PARTICULAR OBJECT BUT HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK AT END OF SHIFT. INJURED & COWORKER HAD WHEELBARROW TO HELP AID IN CARRYING MATERIALS.

EE ALONG WITH OTHER , AN OTHER AND 11 OTHER WERE WORKING TO GET A DOZER FREE AND USED A TREE TO WINCH THE DOZER. THE TREE WAS PULLED UPROOTED FROM THE GROUND AND ONE LIMB STURKC EE ON THE RIGH T SHOULDER AND BACK SIDE.

WHILE BENDING A 6FT ROOF BOLT HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

VICTIM WAS STRUCK BY THE REAR OPERATOR SIDE OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. THE TRAM LEVER GOT HUNG IN TRAM POSITION BY A ROOF BIT. VICTIM WAS PINNED BETWEEN MACHINE AND COAL RIB RESULTING IN A BROKE N RIGHT ULNA AND RADUIS AND RIGHT EIGHTH RIB.

PULLING DEAD CABLE BY SHOVEL CABLE DRAPED OVER SHOULDER PULLING ON IT, INJ FELT LEG POP EXPER BURNING SENSATION IN LEG

I,NAME,FOREMAN, SAYS AT APPROX 2:45PM TOLD HIM HE RAN OVER A ROCK WITH HIS SCOOP AND JERKED HIS BACK. HE DIDN'T SEEN TO BE TO CONCERNED ABOUT IT.

WHILE KNEELING DOWN TO WELD FOR 1 1/2 HOURS, HIS LOWER BACK STIFFENED. IN MAY OF 1986 WHILE OPERATING A CONCRETE TRUCK (NOT AN OPERATING ENGINEER THEN) HE FELL 13 FEET TO THE GROUND ON HIS BAC K. AFTER X-RAYS AT ST. JOE MED CENTER WERE TAKEN, THEY SHOWED A FRACTURE IN ONE OF HIS LOWER VERTEBRAE. WORKED THRU 3-2-89 THEN TOOK OFF BEGINNING 3-5-90.

I,NAME WAS MOVING A SLUSHER WHEN A BULKHEAD GAVE WAY AND PINNED HIS HEAD BETWEEN A GIRT AND A LAGGING.

THE EMPLOYEE HIT ELBOW ON CANOPY OF BOLTER.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH TO BREAK APART DRILL RODS ON A DAVEY M8A ROTARY AIR DRILL. EMPLOYEE HAD WRENCH ON DRILL RODS. RODS ARE THEN ROTATED AND WRENCH BUTTS UP AGAINST A BLOCK. PRESSURE IS THEN APPLIED TO BREAK LOOSE THE RODS. AS RODS WERE BEING ROTATED, EMPLOYEE'S HADN BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND UNDERNEATH THE BLOCK CRUSHING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

HE AND CO-WORKERS WERE HANGING MINER CABLE AND WATERLINE FROM THE ROOF OF THE WORKING SECTION. THE CABLE AND WATERLINE WERE SECURED IN THE FIRST TWO CABLE HANGERS WITHOUT INCIDENT. HOWEVER, AS THE WATERLINE AND CABLE WERE BEING SECURED IN THE THIRD CABLE HANGER, THEY SUDDENLY SLIPPED FROM THE HANGER, CAUSING HIM TO BE FORCED TO THE MINE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE SAYS HE WAS GOING DOWN JACK LINE AND CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON SOMETHING, BUT DID NOT KNOW WHAT OR HOW HE HURT HIS FINGER. INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN UNTIL 3/1/90. THIS MAN DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 3/13/90 AND DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 3/14/90.

I NAME WAS ASSISTING IN THE RERAILING OF A DERAILED SUPPLY CAR. THE CAR HAD BEEN RAISED WITH A LIFTING JACK AND EE WAS GOING TO USE A SLATE BAR TYO MOVE IT OVER TO THE RAILS.THE CAR CAME OFF T HE JACK AND STRUCK THE BAR HE WAS USING CAUSING SOME PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

SETTING EXPLOSIVES IN FACE OF UG MINE, LARGE ROCK FELL ON KNEE

INJURED WAS TAKING E.M.T TRAINING AND INJURED BOTH KNEES WHILE PRACTICING THE 2 MAN LIFT. THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 3-3-90 BECAUSE HE THOUGHT THE PROBLEM WOULD BE OK. INJURED CONTINU ED TO WORK BUT WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS. ON 8-30-90 INJURED HAS FIRST STARTED TO MISS WORK.

RIDING IN BUCKET OF LOADER

INJ HIT BACK ON BELT HANGER.

2" WATERLINE FELL FROM HANGERS AND HIT I.NAME ON BACK OF NECK.

WALKING BACK TO STATION STEPPED ON ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST L ANKLE CAUSING SPRAIN

LIFTING AND SETTING BEAMS STRAINED LOWER BACK

WAS PULLING SLACK OUT OF PINNER CABLE WHEN KNEE SNAPPED.

BELT HANGER WAS PROTRUDING FROM TOP INJURED SCRAPED BACK ON IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF HIS MACHINE AFTER PUTTING BRAKE FLUID IN THE MACHINE. WHILE GETTING DOWN HE STEPPED ON SOME UNLEVEL GROUND AND TWISTED (PULL) HIS CALF MUSCLE IN THE RIGHT FOOT. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT THAT DAY (6:30 PM) BUT WHEN HE GOT HOME IT TIGHTENED UP ON HIM AND HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. TWICE, MISSED 2 SCHEDULED WORK DAYS.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP MINER CABLE TO LAY IT ON MINER. STRAINING HIS BACK.

AT PITMOUTH ON HAULAGE EE WALKING ALONG WIRESIDE OF 50 TON MOTOR TRIPPED OVER A 1 HOLE BOARD, FELL COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN.

LO-LO STRUCTURE TAIL PIECE LET GO WHEN BELT TURN OVER LETTING LO LO STRUCTURE AROUND & CAUGHT LEFT ANKLE BETWEEN LO LO STRUCTUE & MOBILE BRIDGE TRAM CHAIN GUARD.

BLADING ROAD WITH GRADER BLADE STRUCK ROCK GRADER STOPPE D SUDDENLY THROWING HIM IN WINDSHIELD LG CUT OVER R EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF C.M.I. DRYER. THE CENTERWELL AND FEED CHUTE WAS HOISTED WITH CHAINS ABOUT 18". WHEN TRYING TO MOVE THE CENTERWELL AND FEED CHUTE, ONE OF THE HOLD DOWN EARS CAUG HT ON CHUTE. AS EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO MANEUVER THE CENTERWELL AND FEEDCHUTE, ONE OF THE CHAINS CAME UNHOOKED AND THE CENTERWELL AND FEED CHUTE FELL ON RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TOOL BOX ONTO TRUCK AND STRAINED BACK. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS TREATED WITH PHYSICAL THERAPY.

SLIPPED AND FELL OFF A D-9 DOZER WHILE REFUELING SPRAINED HIS RIGHT WRIST WHEN HE STRUCK GROUND.

INJURED WAS WORKING IN LOW TOP. HE WAS CARRYING OIL TO THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK. INJURED BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 2/24/90.

GOT OFF MOTOR TO THROW SWITCH, SLIPPED IN MUD TWISTED R KNEE

INJ HELPING GET MINER INTO PLACE.MOVING CABLE WHEN OPER TOLD HIM THAT HE WAS GOING TO MOVE MINER AND TO WATCH OUT.INJ TOLD HIM TO GO ON.AS MINER MOVED,BOOM CAUGHT INJ AGAINST RIB INJURING HIP

OPERATOR SEATING IN STAT OF MINER AND LEANARD OVER AND PICKED UP MINER CABLE. HE PULLED LIGEMENT IN BACK.

INJURED WAS USING SET OF COMEALONGS CM PULLER TO PULL TAIL ROLLER. HOOK FOR COM PULLER SLIPPED OFF TAIL ROLLER STRIKING INJURED ON FACE. RECEIVED TWO SUTURES.

CARRYING PARKS HE TRIPPED OVER PC OFMETAL FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON PART BIN

EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVING MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE IN THE PROCESS OF RAISING TRACK TO REPLACE TIE. WENT OVER TO HELP AND WAS PUSHING DOWN A JACK HANDLE. JACK HANDLE, WHICH WAS MADE OF STEEL, HAD AN A LUMINUM EXTENSION ON IT AND THE EXTENSION BROKE OFF EVEN WITH THE HANDLE. EMPLOYEE CAUGHT SELF FROM FALLING BUT INJURED BACK. CT SCAN INDICATES A HERNIATED DISC- REPORTABLE/LOST TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO THE TIME OFFICE TO CLOCK OUT AFTER HIS SHIFT AND HAD A HEAD-ON COLLISION WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THAT WAS TRAVELING THE WRONG DIRECTION.

11-M SUPPLY TRUCK MAN WAS LOADING RAM JACK ON A FLAT CAR AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN RAM JACK AND TOP OF CAR.

THE EE WAS POSITIONING THE BOOM. TO INSTALL A BOLT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HER ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG AND ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON FENDER OF HIS SCRAPER PREPARING CURTAIN FOR HEAT. HIS LEG BENT AND KNEE POPPED. HE CONTINUED REST OF SHIFT AND WORKED NEXT DAY. HIS CONDITION CONTINUED TO WORSEN.

EMPL HELPING MECHANICS LIFT WATER PUMP ONTO REAR FRAME IN MINE SHOP.WHILE LIFTING PUMP END EMPL FELT SOMETHING PULL IN RIGHT GROIN AREA.

WHILE MOVING MINER HE REACHED DOWN AND PULLED CABLE TO HOOK TO MINER AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. THIS IS A REOCCURANCE FROM A SIMILIAR TYPE ACCIDENT THAT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO MSHA.

INDIVIDUAL WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD BOXES OF RESIN CARTIDGES FROM SCOOP BUCKET ONTO ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPL STACKING 50 LB BAGS TURNED TO QUICK PULLING HIS BACK.

HE WAS WATCHING STEEL CABLE PULLING BELT ON THE STRUCTURE ADN HE WAS TRYING TO CENTER CABLE ON TAIL ROLLER WHEN SCOOP PULLED THE ROPE ON HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING AS A BRAKEMAN ON A TRAM, AS THEY WERE TRAVELING ALONG MAINLINE NEAR TOP OF 14 LEFT, A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS PULLING MINER CABLE & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOW BACK. ACCIDENT REPORTED 2/26/90.

EMPL WAS WAITING TO DUMP TRUCK AT CRUSHER. FOR UNKNOWN REASON HE GOT OUT OF TRUCK & WAS WALKING AROUND ON TOP LEVEL CRUSHER WALKWAY. SECTION OF WALKWAY GRATING HAD APPARENTLY COME LOOSE FROM V IBRATION. WHEN EMPL STEPPED ON IT IT GAVE WAY &HE FELL APPROX 15' STRUCK TOP OF BELT PULLEY GUARD THE FELL ANOTHER 5' ONTO FIRST LEVEL WALKWAY GRATING.

PICKING UP AND PLACING BAG ON BELT CONVEYOR FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

WHILE FUELING HIS DOZER HE HAD RIGHT FOOT ON FUEL TANK AND WHEN ATTEMPTING TO GET BACK TO DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM TANK.

EMPLOYEE ALEDGES HE HIT HIS BACK ON FIRE SUPRESSANT CONTROL BOX WHILE BEIGN TRAINED ON LOADER. SPRAINED IN THE MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.

PULLING HDPE PIPE INTO PLACE SO THAT IT COULD BE WELDED

EMPL ASSIGNED TO ALIGN BOTH WEIGH FEEDER BELTS.OPENED UP ONE SIDE COVER ON #2 BELT TO WATCH BELT MOVEMENT.NOTICED SOME BUILD-UP ON ONE RETURN ROLLER AND DECIDED TO CLEAN ROLLER.RIGHT ARM WAS P ULLED BETWEEN ROLLER AND BELT.

HE IS A CLASSIFIED ROOF BOLTER, HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT IN THE HOLE HE HAD JUST DRILLED, HE PICKED UP THE BOLT AND SWUNG IT TO THE FRONT OF THE BOLTER, WHEN THE ROOF BLOCK CAM E TO THE FRONT OF THE ARM AND THE BLOCK HUNG UNDER THE POT, WHEN IT POPPED LOOSE THE BLOCK STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE. CONTUSION TO THE LEFT KNEE.

TAKING TROLLEY POLE OFF WIRE PUTTING IT BACK ON WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER

WELDER SETTING IN SHOP HARD TO MOVE, TRIED TO PUSH IT WITH HIS LEFT KNEE, CAUSED PAIN AND POPPED KNOT OUT ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

WHILE WALKING NEAR THE PRIMARY CRUSHER, INJURED SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE SAID HIS HIS BACK FELT SORE AFTER SHOVELING #2 FEEDER AND THEN WAS LATER AGGRAVATED WHEN LIFTING GUARD FROM #P-2 CONVEYOR. INJURY NOT REPORTED UNTIL 2/26/90.

EE WAS LOADING 10 BAGS OF ORE SAMPLES INTO PICK UP. TAILGATE OF THE PICK UP WAS UP. WOULD NOT OPEN. EE DID NOT INITIATE REPAIR PROCESSURE ON TRUCK TAILGATE. EE STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING BAGS OVER TAILGATE.

EMP WAS SHOVELING ROCK OFF OF SECONDARY CRUSHER PLATFORM. TURNED TO THROW SHOVEL FULL OF ROCK S OFF THE PLATFORM STEPPED BACK WARDS SLIPPED ON LOOSE ROCK INCURRING PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK

SHOVELING GRAVEL WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK AND GROIN

EMPL WAS ACTING FOREMAN WHEN ACCIDENT HAPPENED.DIDNT REPORT IT UNTIO 3-12 TO SUPV.HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF LOADER AND MISSED ONE STEP.DIDNT HIT GROUND VERY HARD AND DIDNT THINK ANYTHING ABOUT IT FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS -STARTED HURTING.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE THROWING A TOP ROLLER BETWEEN THE TOP & BOTTOM BELT HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ROLLER & BELT STRUCTURE THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 03-15-90 WHEN WE RECEIVE D A DOC REPORT

PICKING UP SEAT,BENT OVER,HURT BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SQUATTED DOWN WELDING ON FEEDER UNIT & WAS IN AN AWKAWARD POSTION WHEN HE TRIED TO GET UP, HE COULDNT. PULLED LOWER BACK-DR. PRESCRIBED BED REST & OUT PATIENT THERAPY.

STEPPING OFF OF PICKUP TAIL GATE, STEPPED DOWN ON ROCK TWISTED ANKLE RESULT IN SPRAIN

USING COME ALONG IT BROKE STRUCK EMP IN MOUTH

WEIGHING OUT SAMPLES, HANDLING TEST TUBE TOPS.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS SHOVELING UP LOOSE COAL SPILLAGE AT THE FEEDER AND WHEN HE PICKED UP A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL AND TURNED TO THROW IT ON THE FEEDER HIS RIGHT KNEE WENT OUT ON HIM.

WHILE HAULING COAL TO FEEDER HE SAID HE HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST A CURTAIN BOARD.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ROOF BOLT UP INTO HOLE WITH A ROOFBOLT WRENCH AND EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONTO WRENCH. WRENCH FLEW OFF BOLT AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN WRENCH AND TOP.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING HE HAD HIS ARM ON TOP OF THE STAB JACK WHEN HE HIT THE LEVER IT PUSHED HIS ARM AGAINST THE TOP OF THE MINES (PINCHED LEFT ARM AT THE ELBOW)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OFF THE ELEVATOR IN THE BOTTOM SOMETHING INTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. THIS WAS AT THE 10 SOUTH PORTAL.

EE WAS ADJUSTING WHEEL LUGS ON ROOF BOLTER WITH A 3/4 INCH EXTENSION BAR WHEN IT BROKE AND A PIECE OF BAR STRUCK EE IN FACE.

DRIFT CREW WAS INSTALLING RAIL IN A DRIFT DEVELOPMENT HEADING. INJURED WAS HANDLING THE PIECE OF RAIL WHEN IT UNEXPECTEDLY ROLLED, CATCHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER, LEFT HAND, BETWEEN THE RAIL AND T HE FLOOR OF THE DRIFT, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER ON REMOTE. HE WAS KNEELING DOWN TO OBSERVE THE ROOF WHLE TRIMMING TOP. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF SHALE (ROOF MATERIAL) ON THE RIGHT KNEE.

ROOF BOLTING,DROPPED THE STAB JACKS,WHICH CAUSED CANOPY TO DROP AND HIT DRILL STEEL INTO LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING SPILLAGE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE MANTRIP WAS STOPPED & THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS SET & WHILE HE WAS GETTING TOOLS AT THE UNDERGROUND SHOP T HE MANTRIP BEGAN TO MOVE & HE JUMPED INTO THE DECK OF THE MANT RIP TO PUSH THE BRAKE & HE STRAINED HIS RT ARM &HOULDER

EMPL HAD COMPLETED SOME CLEANUP WORK IN K104 SCREW & WAS CLIMBING OUT OF SCREW ONTO LADDER. LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLS LEGS TO SPREAD APART AT WHICH TIME EMPL STATES HE FELT SOMETHING PULL I N RIGHT GROIN AREA. EMPL WAS GIVEN TYLENOL #3 FOR PAIN & HEAVY DUTY ATHLETIC SUPPORTER. CO DR DIAGNOSED MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT GROING.

THE MAN WAS PUTTING IN HELPER CAPS IN INSIDE A RAISE. A NEW CAP STANDING IN RAISE FELL OVER AGAISNT THE MAN'S LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON AXLE JOURNALS FO MANTRIP, HE FAILED TO REMOVE TROLLEY POLE FROM TROLLEY. HE DROPPED THE CHAIN INTO AN ELECTRICAL FUSE HOLDER RESULTING IN AN ELECTRICAL FLASH FLASH.)

INJURED WAS OPERATING A MINE JEEP, WHEN THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF THE TROLLEY WIRE. HE RAISED UP TO GET THE TROLLEY POLE. HIS HEAD CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE ROOF.

STRAIGHTENING SEVEN FOOT BOLT WHEN LEFT SHOULDER GAVE OUT

PIECE OF ROCK 2 AND 1/2' X 4" THICK FELL FROM ROOF, STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN BACK.

HE WAS PULLING ON A WIRE ROPE RIVER LINE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT AND HAS WORKED 19 REGULAR SHIFTS SINCE. ON THIS DAY HE CALLED IN AND REPO RTED HE HAD GONE TO THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE AND NEEDS A WEEK OFF. THIS IS HIS FIRST DAY OFF.

MAN STATED WHILE ALIGNING HITCHES UP ON OIL CART & KERSEY CAR OIL CART ROLLED FORWARD & SMASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER AT FIRST JOINT. PART OF FINGER WAS TORN OFF. MAN'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CHAIN & OIL CART COUPLING WHILE HE WAS UNHOOKINGCHAIN WHICH WAS ON COUPLING. RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CUT OFF JUST BEHIND FINGERNAIL AT FIRST JOINT. SKIN GRAFT WAS MADE OVERE END OF FINGER AT HO

WHILE PICKING UP SECTION OF PUMP HOSE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A SECTION OF FLOOR GRATE 2X3' TO MEASURE FOR A NEW CHUTE. THE FLOOR GRATE FELL THROUGHT WITH HIM & HE FELL ON MOVING BELTLINE APPROX. 9' BELOW. HE PULLED THE EMERGENCY STOP CABLE TO STOP THE BELTLINE. INJURY-TORN ROTATERCUFF TO LEFT SHOULDER.

I.NAME HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE.

I,NAME WAS BLOWING OUT THE HEADING WHEN A ROCK BOUNCED BACK HITTING HIM BESIDE THE NOSE.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE #3 ENTRY ON #3 SECTION, AS HE WAS INSTALLING THE FIRST PIN, THE PIN WRENCH SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE PIN AND PIN WRENCH.

EMPLOYEE LET THE DRILL HEAD DOWN ON HIS LEFT KNEE. HE DIDN'T MISS ANY WORK TILL 3-6-90. ORTHOSCOPIC SURGERY ON LEFT KNEE.

PULLING BOARD OUT OF SHAFT ROPE BROKE BUCKLE CAME UP HIT HIM IN FOREHEAD

EE STATES THAT HE WAS STANDING ON CLRK OF TEREX HAVE TRUCK AND THE WIND BLEW THE DOOR SHUT ON HIS RIGHT HAND ON HE STARTED TO GET INTO THE TRUCK.

EE SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURY WHEN HE LOST HIS ELECTRIC BRAKE ON HIS LOCOMOTIVE WHILE TAKING BELT SUPPLIES IN TO THE MINE ON THE MAIN WEST EMPTY TRACK. INDIVIDUAL STRUCK HEAD ON UNKNOWN OBJECT.

EMPL WAS WORKING ON 988A END LOADER WHILE CLIMBING UP LADDER HE NOTICED PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.

AFTER CLEANING BATHHOUSE WAGE FLOOR WITH POWER SCRUBBER INJURED COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK RADIATING DOWN BACK SDIE OF RIGHT THIGH. INJURED SAID THAT SCRUBBER WAS NOT PULLING ITSELF ALON G AS IT WAS INTEDED. PIECE OF EQUIPMENT JUST CAME BACK FROM OVERHAUL ON DAY & INJURED WAS FIRST TO USE SCRUBBER.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MOBILE BRIDGE UNIT, TRACKS ON HIS MACHINE GOT CROSSED, AND OTHER BRIDGE PULLED HIM INTO RIB.

EMPL WAS INSTALLING #2 COOLER AIR BLASTER. WAS WORKING IN CONFINED AREA & HAD TO REMOVE WELDING HELMET & HARD HAT IN ORDER TO CHECK JOB. AT TIME LIGHT FELL FROM ABOVE HIM & STRUCK HIM ON TOP O F HEAD.

A SMALL PIECE OF COAL FELL FROM RIB & MASHED HIS FINGER ON THE SHOOTING BATTERY ON THE 001 SECTION

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING A BOTTLE OF WINDEX TO A ROCK TRUCK DRIVER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING PIECES OF CRIBBING FROMA TIMBER TRUCK & STACKING THEM ALONG THE SIDE OF THE CROSSCUT. THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT, BUT HIS "BAD BACK" STARTING TO HURT. THE EMPLO YEE HAS A HISTORY OF A "BAD BACK" AND STATES HIS PHYSICAL CONDITION DOE SNOT REALLY ALLOW HIM TO PERFORM THE TYPE OF WORK HE WAS TRYING TO DO. HE NEEDS EMPLOYEMENT THAT WILL NOT REQUIRE THE U

EMPLOYEE CLIMBING UP ON LOADER TO GREASE IT-HE SLIPPED AND HURT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE PARTS BUILDING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A MOUND OF SNOW AND ICE ON THE GROUND FRACTURING HIS LEFT ANKLE AND TEARING LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEG.

WHILE REMOVING BACK OF BELLY PAN FROM CAT 980 C, HE REMOVED 3 OF 4 BOLTS AND THE 4TH BOLT BROKE, LETTING THE PAN FALL ON HIS FOOT. THIS CAUSED HIS GREAT TOE ON HIS RIGHT FOOT TO BREAK.

HELPING TO PUT A TRACK BACK ON A D9L CONT.PULLED A MUSCLES IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.WENT TO DR ON 03-12-90.

EMPL STEPPED ON ROCK AND TURNED HIS ANKLE STRAINING IT BADLY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING FROM AN ELEVATED PLATFORM. DEBRIS FROM ANOTHER CONTRACTOR-EMPLOYER FELL FROM ABOVE STRIKING EE AT BASE OF NECK AND KNOCKED EE FROM PLATFORM. SAFETY BELT AND LANYARD ARREST ED FALL. EE WAS LEFT WITH TEMPORARY NUMBNESS AND DIZZYNESS WHICH WENT AWAY WITHIN 30 MINUTES.

DRIVING SMALL TRUCK OVER SAND PROPERTIES-AT SAND PLANT-REAR WHEEL CYLINDER POPPED OUT OF TRUCK-CAUSING BRAKES TO FAIL, EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK INTO SAND, SPRAINED WRIST.

PAY SHIFT COAL CREW OF 001 SECTION DERAILED THEIR MANTRIP. INJURED PERSON WAS PUSHING MANTRIP ONTO TRACT WHEN RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN PINCH POINT OF CANOPY & FRAME OF MACHINE.

BACKING DOWN LADDER OFF OF COAL HAULER, SLIPPED ON RUNG THEREFORE PUTTING FULL WEIGHT ON RIGHT ARM, RESULTING IN LOST TIME DUE TO STRAIN ON RIGHT ARM AND ELBOW.

EMPL WAS SHOVELING DIRT IN TIGHT AREA & HIT METAL PLATE BEHIND HIM. BOLT WAS STICKING OUT OF PLATE.

WALKING TO CAR IN PARKING LOT EMP SLIPPED ON ICE FELL BACKS HITTING HIS HEAD ON ICE

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AROUND PLANT DOING VARIOUS JOBS, CUTTING TIGHTENING BOLTS, ETC., WHEN FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE.

GETTING OUT OF SHUT CAR LOST FOOTING SLIPED AND FELL TWISTING LEG AND HIP FRACT LOCATED

LOAD SLIPPED OFF THE CRANE AND BOUNCED OFF HAND. MASHED LEFT FOREFINGER. SEVERE LACERATION/CRUSH INJURY WARN OTHER EMPLOYEES.

SUBJECT WAS REMOVING HOSE CLAMP AFTER HE NOTICED NO WATER DISCHARGING AND AS HE LOOSENED FIRST CLAMP THE OTHER TWO BLEW OFF AND HOT WATER/STEAM STRUCK HIM.

WHILE CHANGING TIRE JACK SLIPPED, TIRE FELL ON LEFT KNEE.

DUE TO MECHANICAL FAILURE OF LOCKNUT ON FORKLIFT REAR TIRE CAME OFF CAUSING FORKLIFT TO SKID INTO A PALLET & EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK BUT CALLED IN & DIDNT SHOW UP FOR WORK AS HE WAS TOO SORE

WHILE REMOVING BAGS OF PRODUCT FROM BASEMENT EMPL STRUCK LEFT KNEE AGAINST BEAM.

STEPPING DOWN FROM PLATFORM USING THE OPER LADDER LANDED ON OTHER TRUCK PLATFORM SLIPPED ON RAIN WET SURFACE

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING UNDER LOADER #522 WHEN LOADER DROPPED A LARGE ROCK, JARRING EMPLOYEE'S NECK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A LINER PLATE IN A DUMP HOPPER. THE PEICE NEEDED SOME MODIFICAATION BEFORE IT COULD BE INSTALLED AND WAS SET ASIDE. THE PEICE WAS HELD BY A CABLE ATTACHED TO A BA R THROUGH A BOLT HOLE. THE PLATE SHIFTED, FELL AGAINST THE EMPLOYEE BREAKING HIS RIGHT LEGH.

EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LAYING OUT AIR TRAC DRILL HOLES, HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK,TWISTING HIS BACK. WORK 2-22-90 AND 2-23-90 OFF SINCE 2-26-90. ACCIDENT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR ON 2-26-90 AS OCCURRI NG ON 2-23-90 NOT 2-22-90 COULD BE NON JOB RELATATED.

REGULATING SOLUTION VALVE STEM FAILED RELEASING HOT SOLUTION THRU STEM HOLE SPRAYING EMP WITH HOT CAUSTIC SOLUTION.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A SACK OF ROCK DUST FROM PALLET AND THREW IT UP TO HIS SHOULDER, STRIKING THE SHOULDER AND NECK MUSCLE. HE FELT PAIN AND THE MUSCLE BEGAN TO STIFFEN UP. NECK MUSCLE RIGHT SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARD SHOP AND STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS TAKING A BELT CLAMP LOOSE ON THE Z EAST BELT WHEN THE BELT MOVED MASHING HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE CLAMP AND A BELT ROLLER BRUISING IT.

AFTER FUELING TRUCKS AT FAST FUELING STATION,HAD SORE BACK.MIGHT HAVE HURT BACK PULLING FUEL HOSE FROM ONE TRUCK TO ANOTHER.

EMPL SHOVELING BELT,FELT PAIN IN BACK.

CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM DUST COLLECTOR STEPPED OFF ON LANDING INJ TWISTED ANKLE ON SM PILE OF MATERAIL

LIFTING 50 LBS BAGS OF ROCK DUST FELT PAIN IN BACK

HE WAS HELPING THE WELDER WELD ON THE CONVEYOR AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.

EMPLOYEE CUT FINGER WHILE REMOVING CUTTING EDGE BOLTS.

EMPL HELPING BELT UP.LIFTED PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE TO PLACE ON BELT STAND WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.THE 1ST DAY EMPL MISSED WORK WAS 2-28.NOTIFIED COMPANY ON 3-8 THAT HE HAD INJURED HIMSELF. ON THE JOB.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A UNI-HAULER; TRAMMING WITH THE CAR EMPTY. THE WHEEL STRUCK A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS JARRED IN THE SEAT.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SET AN ACETELYNE CYLINDER TO THE GROUND. THE CYLINDER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND FELL ON HIS FOOT, STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS FOOT BEHIND HIS STEEL CAP ON HIS SAFETY SHO ES. THIS CAUSED A FRACTURE OF THE METATARSAL.

HE WAS HELPING REPLACE A TRACTION MOTOR ON A D&M MANTRIP. THE MANTRIP HAD BEEN ELEVATED AND PLACED ON "HORSES." HE WAS WORKING IN THE OPERATORS DECK AND FORGOT THE MANTRIP HAD BEEN RAISED. HE TURNED TO STEP OUT OF THE DECK AND FELL, INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE. HE BEGAN TO MISS WORK ON 5-25-90. AS THE RESULT OF THIS INJURY.

TONGUE ON CRUSHER WAS BEING SECURED TO THE LOADER TO MOVE THE CRUSHER TO THE NEXT LOCATION AS THE LOADER WAS PULLING ON THE CRUSHER THE TONGUE BROKE & FELL ON THE OPERATORS FOOT BREAKING THE S MALL TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND HIT THE EE ON THE TOP OF THE LEFT FOOT. X RAYS NEGATIVE SUFFERED A BRUISED LEFT FOOT.

THE CRANE WAS HOISTING A SET OF TORCHES FROM A WORK BOAT WHEN THE BOOM CABLE CAME OUT OF THE WEDGE SOCKET, CAUSING THE BOOM TO FALL. THE BOOM HIT THE EE ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER AN DHEAD KNOCKING HIM INTO THE WATER.

EMPL BOLTING.TRAMMING FROM 7TH HDG TO 6TH HDG THERE WAS LOW HANGING BOLT THAT CAUGHT AT SHOULDER AND PULLED HIM OFF MACHINE.

MAN STATED , WHILE LOADING TIMBER JEEP, HE STARTED TO PULL RAIL OVER BY HAND TO THE BOOM OR LIFT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.

WORKING UNDER A LOW ARCH LIFTED AN I BEAM & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK

WAS PREPARING TO MOVE MINER CABLE & TOP COAL FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOFBOLTS. FRANCTURE BOTH FEMURS NOSE.

TYING WIRE PULL ROPE TO TAILPIECE ,ROPE SPRANGE LOOSE HITTING EMPL LEFT EYE ABRASIVE (ABRASION) CUT.

HE WAS HANGING VENTILATION CURTAINS ON THE 003 PRODUCTION SECTION. HE BEGAN SECURING THE VENTILATION CURTAINS IN PLACE WHILE STANDING ON A 6 FEET ALUMINUM LADDER. SUDDENLY THE LADDER REELED FR OM BENEATH HIM AND HE FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR.

EMPL CLAIMS MUSCLE SORENESS IN BACK FROM MOVEMENT OF LOADER.

EE WAS HELPING ON MINER CONVEYOR CHAIN BROKE AND ONE HALF OF A FLIGHT STRUCK EE ON LEFT UPPER LEG.

EE WAS EXITING HIS TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL. HE IS TEMPORATILY UNABLE TO WORK BUT ACCORDING TO HIS DR THERE WAS NO SERIOUS OR PERMANENT INJURY INFLICTED.

TRUCK DRIVER AND INJ REPAIRING POST ON TRUCK BATTERY BATTERY EXPLODED DISCHARGING ACID SOME ACID CAME IN CONTACT WITH EYES EYES FLUSHED TREATED ON SITE TRANSPORTED TO HOSP.

EMPLOYEE HAD A PREVIOUS INJURY IN 1984 AND SURGERY IN 1987. OCCASIONALLY OLD INJURY IS EXACERBATED BY DIFFERENT TASKS EMPLOYEE DOES. EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND CLEANING OMYA YARD DURING HIS SHIF T. THE NEXT MORNING, HE CALLED IN AND CLAIMED HIS LEFT ELBOW WAS ACHING. HE WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR FOR EVALUATION.

MASHED RIGHT HAND AGAINST TOP WITH UPPER HEAD.

UNLOADING ROCK DUST FROM THE SCOOP INJURED STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPL CLAIMS BACK INJURY STOOD UP FROM SITTING POSITION TO CHANGE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL ON SHUTTLE CAR FELT PAIN TO LOWER BACK.

TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT THE CIRCUIT ARCHED CAUSING FLASH

INJURED WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WORK. SOMETIME DURING HIS SHIFT, HE STRUCK HIS KNEE RESULTING IN AN INJURY. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP A WOODEN PALLET ADN THREW IT IN THE BACK OF THE PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK (LEFT SIDE).

THE DREDGE WAS IN OPERATION AND THE MOVEMENT OF THE DREDGE COMBINED WITH THE MOVEMENT OF THE BARGE CAUSED I.NAME TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. HE HELD HIS OPEN KNIFE IN HIS RIGHT HAND FOR CUTTING ROPE TO TIE OFF THE OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE BOTTLES HE HAD JUST LOADED ONTO THE BARGE. THE SUDDEN LURCH CAUSED HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. HE GRABBED THE BOTTLES WITH HIS LEFT HAND FOR SUPPORT. AT THE

EE SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM TOP OF TRACK ON 86 CAT AND HIT BACK OF HIS HEAD ON GROUSER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF A BOOM TRUCK AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE BED OF THE TRUCK.

REMOVING TIMBER TIMBER DROPPED TO FLOOR BOUNCED HIT EMP R HEEL

RODE CABLE ON COAL ELEVATOR HIT EMP IN CHEST KNOCKING HIM BACK CAUSING HIM TO TRIP AND FALL APPROX 6 FT HITING BEAM OF BOLT WHICH BROKE RIB.

INJURED LEFT KNEE WHEN WALKING ON CATWALK GRADING TRIPPED OR STUMBLED AND FELL ON HIS KNEE.

CROSSING UNDER BELT FOOT SLIP TWISTING KNEE.

SPEEDING UP THE BELT ON THE APRON FEEDER. A ROCK FELL OFF AND HIT HIS FOOT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRING A TANK OF OXYGEN, HURT BACK.

OPERATING MINER, COAL AND ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOFBOLTS, CAME THROUGH CAB AND HIT LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT KNEE AND RIGHT SHIN. CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT KNEE, RIGHT SHIN.

GETTING LADDER TO USE TO REMOVE CABLES THAT HAS FALL ON BELT MOVED LADDER SLEDGE HAMMER FELL FROM IT FRACT IT R FT

BELT HAD STOPPED AND HE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE TO GET IT STARTED AGAIN. AS HE PULLED THE BELT, IT STARTED PULLING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BELT AND ROLLER.

WORKING OVERHEAD, TIGHTENING BOLTS ON CHANNELS, STRAINED R SHOULDER AND NECK. R SHOLDER, CERVICAL STRAIN.

DISMOUNTING FORM DRAGLINE IT WAS RAINING STEPPED ON TO TRACKS, HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSED HIM TO FALL TO GROUND JAMMING HIS HAND IN GROUND

OPER SCOOP PULLING POWER BOXES BACK RIB ROLLED OFF CAUGHT OPER AND SCOOP INJ TO OPER

LIFTING PLATES FOR NEW HAMMER HOE.

EMPL WAS LIFTING OIL CAN FROM BOTTOM TO TOP OF CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. EMPL RETURNED TO WORK ON 2/22 & WORKED THROUGH 2/23.

LOADING BOLT MATERIAL ON SCOOP ROCK FELL STRIKING RT SHOULDER & UPPER BACK

MAN WAS INSTALLING A BELT ROLLER IN THE BELTLINE WHILE LIFTING THE ROLLER HIS BACK STARTED HURTING

11-M SHOVELING WALKWAY AT HEADGATE RIB ROLLED IN HE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY PULLING MUSCLE IN LEFT LEG.

EMPL STANDING ON PARTITION BETWEEN 2 SETTLING TANKS WITH RAKES INSIDE THEM.DROPPED HAMMER INTO NON-OPERATING SETTLING TANK,REACHED TO GET IT AND EXTENDED LEFT LEG BACKWARDS INTO OPERATING SETT LING TANK AND RAKE SHOVED KNEE INTO STEEL BAR.

LIFTING GENERATOR PAIN OCC IN LOWER BACK SPREAKDING TO LEG

FELT PAIN IN BACK WHILE LIFTING BUCKET

EE WAS HELPING LOAD MATERIALS WITH A SCOOP WHEN THE BUCKET WAS LOWERED ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A BRUISE.

EMPL INJURED ANKLE GETTING OFF SCOOP WHEN HE STEPPED ON ROCK. HE SAW DR ON 2/26 & RETURNED TO WORK. AGGAVATION OF INJURY HAS CAUSED PAIN & SWELLING OF ANKLE & WHEN HE SAW DR TODAY RECEIVED DIS ABLE FOR WORK SLIP.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING COAL AND CENTER SECTION ON SCOOP BROKE THROWING EMPLOYEE AGAINST CANOPY.

STRAINED RIGHT LEG AND BACK WHEN STEP ON PLANT CAME LOOSE.

INJ PICKING UP MINER CABLE -FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

ON SHOTCRETE MACHINE SPRAYING MATERIAL CAVED OUT OF BACK HITTING ON HEAD AND SHOULDERS KINKING NECK CASUING DISCOMFORT BETWEEN SHOULDER AND NECK

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF A DOZER, WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO A FROZEN PILE OF DIRT, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING BACK.

TRAVEL FROM FACE TO OUT SIDE IN PERSONNEL CARRIER RUN IN THE SCOOP. AND BRUISE LEFT FOOT SCOOP WAS PARK LONG SIDE ROADWAY.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE LIFTING A RUB NAIL FOR A CONTINUOUS MINER, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS POSITIONING A 5' PC OF FM BUCKET ELEVATOR CHAIN ON THE FLOOR PRIOR TO ATTACHING A COMEALONG TO RAISE IT IN PLACE WHEN HE FELT A SHORT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK. LACK OF IMMEDIATE DISCOMFORT CAUSED HIM TO NOT COOL DOWN THAT AREA WITH COLD PACKS TO DECREASE THE SWELLING. PRESSURE ON A SIATIC NERVE THE NEXT MORNING REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. ALL PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN INSTR

EMPLOYEE TURNED BODY TO SIDE WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLECAR.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON MINER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE PINS, STRUCK BACK OF NECK, SHOULDER AND LEFT WRIST. STARTED MISSING TIME ON 4-10-90.

INJUIRED WAS OPERATING AROOF BOLTING MACHINE. HE HAD DRILLED A HOLE ADN WAS PREPARING TO PUSH IT INTO THE HOLE. HE HIT THE WRONG LEVER CAUSING THE BOLT TO ROTATE WHILE HIS HAND WAS STILL ON IT. THIS RESULTED INTO A DISLOCATED RING FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

INJURED WAS STARTING TO DRILL A HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE (12INX8INX3IN) FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD HE WAS ROOF BOLTING

EE STATED WHILE CLIMBING INTO THE SEAT OF THE MINER HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST THE BACK OF THE MINER SEAT CAUSING CONTUSION TO ELBOW. THE EE WORKED THE FOLLOWING WEEK AND WENT TO THE DR ON 2/26/90 AND STARTED MISSING WORK ON 2/27-90.

THE 14-1 JOY MINER OPERATOR WAS IN HIS CUT ABOUT 7 FEET WHEN A ROCK APPROX. 3 FT LONG BY 2 FT WIDE BY 4 INCHED THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN PERMANENT ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT LEG & FOOT WHILE LOADING A 21SC BUGGY. THE MINE HEIGHT IS LESS THAN 42".

TRACTOR HIT ROCK IN LOWER TOP PUTTING HEAD IN TOP

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP A 10 TON RATED LIFTING JACK & IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING THE JACK HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

LOADING ROCK DUST FROM TRAILER INTO SCOOP PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ELECTRICIAN THAT WAS OPERATING A BACKHOE LAYING A TELEPHONE LINE AND HE DROPPED BUCKET OF BACKHOE ON EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ANKLE AND BRUISED IT.

I NAME WAS PERFORMING NORMAL PROCEDURE FOR REMOVING A BEARING RACE FROM A SHAFT A PRY BAR WAS USED TO RELEASE THE BEARING I NAME WAS PULLING THE PRY BAR TOWARD HIM WHEN THE ANCHORED END OF THE BAR SLIPPED & RELEASED CAUSING THE BAR TO H IT HIM IN THE EYE THE JOB REQUIRED NO TRAINING & MINIMAL SKILLS PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR LESSONED THE SEVERITY OF THE BLOW

CUTTING GALVANIZED STEEL, BREATHED IN VAPORS.

INJ REACHED OVER CONTROL LEVERS OF MACHINE TO STRAIGHTEN PIECE OF BELT THAT COVERED TOP OF PINNER.