Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in August 1990

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in August 1990, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
11
Total incidents
3,268
Period
August 1990

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 111 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 64 incidents
  3. 03 Old Ben Coal Company 55 incidents
  4. 04 Eastern Associated Coal Corp 48 incidents
  5. 05 Island Creek Coal Company 45 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 3,268 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

August 29, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Tonopah Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

"SEE ATTACHED";PER FINAL INVESTIGATION.HAUL TRUCK RAN OUT OF FUEL.IT WAS REFUELED,ETC,OPER CALLED OVER RADIO STILL HAVING PROBLEMS.THEY RETURNED,ONE PARKED SERVICE VEHICLE SV-05 15' IN FRONT O F HAULTRUCK,FACING IT.I.NAME ARRIVED IN ANOTHER SVC TRK BOTH WALKED TOWARD HAULTRUCK,SVC TRUCK ROLLED DOWN 9% GRADE RAMP PINNED I.NAME AGAINST LADDER LOCATED IN FRONT OF TRUCK.RESULTED IN FAT

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Roblee Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE ROOF BOLTING A PILLAR SPLIT IN BLOCK #75, 30 FEET INBY STATION NO. 488; IT APPEARS THE ROOF BOLTER WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION, REMOVING A TWO FOOT DRILL STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL (8 FT LONG, 51 INCHES AT WIDEST POINT AND 4 INCHES THICK) STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE WHICH CAUSED THE FATAL ACCIDENT.

August 26, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) Fatality · MACHINERY
American Aggregates Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPLICE THE F-2 CONVEYOR BELT TOGETHER. HE CLIMBED UP ON THE BELT TO SECURE IT TO THE CONVEYOR FRAME. THE BOLTS HOLDING THE CLAMP TOGETHER PULLED THROUGH THE BELT LET TING THE BELT ROLL BACK DOWN THE FRAME. HE WAS ON THE BELT AS IT ROLLED DOWN THE FRAME FOR APPROX. 250' AND THEN FELL APPROX. 30' TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PRIMARY HOLE.

August 21, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Jointa-Galusha L.L.C. · Struck against a moving object

THE LOADER WENT OVER A BERM AND CONTINUED TO FALL TO QUARRY FLOOR.

August 17, 1990 TX · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Navasota Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE DRIVER OF #375 HAUL TRUCK WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED WHEN THE TRUCK SHE WAS OPERATING COLLIDED HEAD ON WITH #371 HAUL TRUCK APPROXIMATELY 1/5 MILE FROM THE TRUCK DUMP. THE DRIVER OF #371 WAS AP PROACHING THE TRUCK DUMP WITH A FULL LOAD COAL AND MAKING A LANE CHANGE. THE DRIVER OF #375 DID NOT MAKE THE LANE CHANGE IN THE DESIGNATED LOCATION AND THE TRUCKS COLLIDED. THE DRIVER OF #375

August 16, 1990 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN A BRIDGE BOARD ENTERED THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT AND PINNED HIM BETWEEN THE SIDE OF THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT AND THE PLANK. THE RIGHT LUNG WAS INJURED AND RIBS 5, 6 AND 7 WERE FRACTURED. THERE WAS A RESTRICTION OF BLOOD FROM THE HEAD CAUSING DEATH. THE EMPLOYEE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ON ARRIVAL AT THE HARRISBURG HOSPITAL BY THE COUNTY CORONER.

August 8, 1990 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE VICTIM WAS ROOFING A FLAT ROOF AND ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, THE VICTIM WAS STOOPED AT THE EDGE OF THE ROOF, GETTING READY TO CHALK A LINE WHEN HE FELL OFF OF THE ROOF. HE FELL 29 FEET.

August 7, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
California Portland Cement Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A PIECE OF UNSECURED FLOOR GRATING WHEN GRATING VIBRATED LOOSE. EMPLOYEE FELL TO BELOW, WITH GRATING, FALLING 61 FEET TO HIS DEATH.

August 7, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Pen Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING SCRAP METAL WITH THE DOZER. A VALVE BROKE OFF A PROPANE TANK CAUSING PROPANE GAS TO LEAK INTO THE AIR. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED OFF THE PERMITTED AREA.

August 4, 1990 OH · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE REMOTE CONTROL CONTINUOUS MINER WAS BEING OPERATED IN THE FACE OF #9 ROOM OF THE 0 SOUTH OFF 1ST EAST UNIT#002-0. AT APPROX. 6:25 PM A MASSIVE ROOF FALL OCCURRED FATALLY CRUSHING THE MINER OPERATOR DANZIL GOINS. THE ROOF FALL WAS APPROX. 50 FT LONG, 14 FT WIDE, 0" TO 4FT THICK.

August 3, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · ELECTRICAL
A-Rock Materials · Contact with electrical current

TRANSFORMER GIVING FALSE READING ON THE GROUND PHASE OF THE SWITCH. THE HAND-HELD MOMENTARY PUSH BUTTON WAS APPARENTLY MISSING DURING THE TIME HE WAS USING IT. WHEN HIS THUMB CONTACTED THE ENE RGIZED MECHANISM HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

August 31, 1990 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE TRAMMING A LOADED S/C TO DUMP, HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY WHICH BOUNCED HIM AROUND IN THE COMPARTMENT. THE BOUNCE OF THE S/C CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS HANDHOLD AND WHEN HE RE ACHED BACK TO REGAIN HIS HOLD, HIS HAND WAS PLACED ON EDGE OF THE CANOPY WITH TIPS OF FINGERS OVER TOP OF CANOPY. THE SHUTTLE CAR CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE ROOF, AMPUTATING HIS TIP OF RT INDEX

August 31, 1990 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cheyenne Elkhorn Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

CHANGES IN ROOF, THINK LAYERS OF SHALE CHANGING TO SANDSTONE. LAYER OF SHALE MEASURING 3 TO 5 INCHES THICK X 48 INCHES X 30 TO 60 INCHES FELL FROM OPEN INTERSECTION RIDING THROUGH LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS.

August 31, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING ROAD TAR PLACED ON HAUL ROAD. HE LOOKED AHEAD AND SAW THE CHIPS WERE NOT SPREADING AS THEY SHOULD. HE STOPPED HIS TRUCK, DISMOUNTED, WENT TO THE REAR OF THE TRUCK AND NOT ICED THE SPINNERS WHICH SPREAD THE CHIPS WAS PLUGGED. AT THIS TIME, HE SLIPPED ON THE ROAD TAR AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BY REACHING FOR THE SPINNER COVER, OR HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN IN THE ROAD TAR. H

August 31, 1990 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A SLURRY PUMP FROM A SUMP HOLE BENEATH A CONVEYOR BELT. AS HE LIFTED THE PUMP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE WAS BENT OVER PULLING BELT STAND FROM UNDER BELT LINE AFTER WHICH HE BEGAN FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN.

August 28, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverside Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING BAGS OF CERAMIC BALLS INTO #2 WHITE RAW MILL WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.

August 27, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Salt Corporation · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS CHANGING THE V-BELT ON THE SHEAVE FOR THE BUCKET ELEVATOR DRIVE AND HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED UNDER THE BELT AND THE ENDS OF HIS 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND WERE PINCHED OFF AT TH E BASE OF THE FINGER NAIL. THE SKIN ON THE END OF THE MIDDLE FINGER WAS PINCHED OFF ALSO.

August 27, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delhi Mining Company · Struck by falling object

PUT FINGER IN CHAIN ROLLER PRY BAR SLIPPED IT SEVERED HIS FINGER

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE WAS BENT OVER PULLING A BOTTOM BELT ROLLER UP OUT OF THICK MUD WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS STOMACH

August 25, 1990 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helen Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE MAN WAS LIFTING A RELAY BAR FOR A SHIELD WHEN HE INJURED HIS GROIN

August 24, 1990 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED BOLTING AND WAS STEPPING INTO THE CENTER CATWALK OF THE BOLTER AND PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON THE BOLTER TRAY. A ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE 1ST & 2ND JOINTS. THE EMPLOYEE'S F INGER WAS REMOVED AT THE FIRST JOINT.

August 24, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reading Anthracite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LOADING BULL CABLE FROM THE GROUND TO THE FLATBED TRUCK I LIFTED THE CABLE & I FELT SOMETHING PULL IN MY ABDOMEN

August 23, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Battle Mountain Gold Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL REMOVING ROCK FROM TAIL PULLEY #13 FEED BELT FOR PLACER PLANT.BELT NOT LOCKED OUT-BECAME ENERGIZED.EMPL RIGHT ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN TAIL PULLEY AND TAIL PULLEY BEARING SEVERING RIGHT ARM.

August 22, 1990 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Agrico Chemical Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMP & OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE IN PROCESS OF CLOSING KNIFE GATE VALVE WITH CHAIN WALKERS ON BRAW FEED INJECTION LINE. VALVE STEM & KNIFE CAME OUT OF VALVE BODY & RELEASED H2O STRIKING HER. SHE FELL OVER PIPE & FELL ON TO ANOTHER PIPE STRIKING THE L SIDE OF HER FACE.

August 21, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North Idaho Crushing Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK HOOPER PLUGGED UP WENT UP TO UNPLUG IT WITH BAR.PULLED ON BAR AND HURT LOWER STOMACH MUSCLES.

August 20, 1990 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nu-Gulf Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO HAND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE A KEY FOR A PADLOCK. WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP, HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS MIDSECTION. HE FELT MINIMAL DISCOMFORT AT THIS TIME. ON 8/22/90 HE REQUESTED TO SEE A DOCTOR, STATING THAT HIS STOMACH WAS SORE.

August 20, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
MLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATES HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON BAGHOUSE COLLECTOR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE GROIN. ABOUT WEEK LATER HE HAD ANOTHER INCIDENT OF PAIN BUT WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE WORKING UNTIL 9/17 WH EN PAIN BECAME WORSE &HE WAS SEEN BY MEDICAL DR WHO CONFIRMED RIGHT SIDE HEARNIA. HE WILL HAVE SURGERY ON 9/24 WHICH WILL BE FIRST DAY OF LOST TIME.

August 20, 1990 UT · Coal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Energy West Mining Company · Fall from ladders

I.NAME CLIMBED LADDER TO HAND BOLTS TO CONNECTOR.REACHED TO GIVE BOLTS TO OTHER THE TIED-OFF LADDER SLIPPED ,FELL TO GROUND BREAKING HIS BACK.

August 19, 1990 IL · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SCOP AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER BRACKET. HIS HAND WAS OUTSIDE OF THE CAB. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPTIAL AND X RAYS REVEALED THREE FRACTURED PLACES IN THE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.THE EE IS EXPECTED TO LOSE TWO TO THREE WEEKS WORK.

August 18, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WASHING DOWN FIRST FLOOR WITH 1 1/2" WATER HOSE,I.NAME BACKING UP AND TRIPPED.FELL ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR STRIKING BACK AND RIGHT ELBOW.

August 16, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Quality Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HARD HAT DROPPED,WHILE REACHING FOR IT REACHED UP WITH OTHER HAND TO HOLD ON AND STUCK IT INTO A BELT PULLEY.

August 16, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING HOUSEKEEPING TASK ON MATERIAL STORAGE ROACKS FOR ASSORTED PIPE AND BAR STOCK. EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MATERIAL TO PLACE IN RACK AND FELT A PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA.

August 16, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Bell County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS MAKING CLEAN UP PASS WITH SR-500 MINER IN #4 HEADING, WHEN FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON HE WAS PINNED BETWEEN COAL RIB AND MINER. HE WAS USING A RADIUS REMOTE AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT. MACHIN E WAS CHECKED BY MAINT. FOREMAN AND NO FAULTS MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL WAS FOUND.

August 16, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
De Soto Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REMOVING SPROCKET FROM GEAR REDUCER,BOLT BOROKE IN PULLEY ROLLER.THREW EMPL OFF BALANCE.DR DIAG AS POSSIBLE HERNIA.RECURRENCE OF PREVIOUS INJURY NON-WORK RELATED,NOT REPORTED,DIAG THEN AS SEVERE MUSCLE STRAIN AND TREATED AS SUCH.

August 16, 1990 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Unc Mining & Milling · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A PIECE OF LUMBER ON TABLE TO FEED INTO A PLANER. WHEN HIS HAND GOT CLOSE TO THE BLADES, HIS GOLVE WAS CAUGHT AND HIS LITTLE FINGER PULLED INTO THE PLANER. DAMAGE WAS LACE RATION AND PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THE FIRST JOINT OF THE LITTLE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND.

August 14, 1990 IL · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED: THAT HE WAS CHANGING AN EB CHUTE AND WAS LIFTING A HEAVY OBJECT AND HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA. NOTE: I.NAME REPORTED INCIDENT AS 1ST AID ON 8-14-90 AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR IN SEPTEMBER AND IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON 10-29-90.

August 12, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS THE RESULT OF A PREVIOUS INJURY CORRCTIVE SURGERY FOR A ROTATOR CUFF TEAR WAS CONDUCTED THIS HAS RESULTED IN A WORK INCAPCITY OF TWENTY-FIVE TO THIRTY PERCENT IN THE SHOULDER DATE RECEIVED REPORT -CORRECTED COPY FROM DOC 11-29-90

August 11, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pine Mountain Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS POSSIBLY GOING TO MARK UP PLACE TO BOLT WHEN HE WENT ONTO FROM UNDER ROOF SUPPORT. WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIM.

August 10, 1990 PA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING A CO-WORKER LIFT A DUKE JACK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN

August 10, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W J Menefee Construction Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRYING TO REMOVE BOULDER FROM JAW CRUSHER PICKED UP LARGE ROCK & PULLED SOMETHING

August 9, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator MACHINERY
Cominco American Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE CREW WAS ADDING A LENGTH OF DRILL PIPE TO DRILL THE HOLE DEEPER WHEN HE TOOK THE CLAMP OFF, THE PIPE FELL ON HIS FINGER. EE MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CUT OFF THE 2ND JOINT.

August 8, 1990 MT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cr Kendall Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL BACKED ROCK TRUCK UP NEAR EDGE OF ORE STOCKPILE TO DUMP LOAD.THE BANK OF STOCKPILE SLUMPED CAUSING REAR WHEELS TO DROP 5'.THE TRUCKS FRONT END CAME OFF GROUND AND OVERTURNED,LANDED ON ITS TOP.OPER NOT WEARING SAFETY BELT.SUSTAINED MAJOR INTERNAL INJURIES,SHATTERED 3 VERTEBRAE,POSSIBLE HEAD INJURIES.

August 8, 1990 IL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MINER REMOVING PIPE FROM LADDER IT SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN PIPE AND BEAM

August 7, 1990 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mathies Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED RAISED A LIFTING JACK ONTO HIS MOTOR AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA. FIRST DAY MISSED WAS 8-13-90. THIS INVOLVED NO VIOLATON OF ANY RULES OR REGULATIONS.

August 6, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Del Rio Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME GOT OFF SHUTTLE CAR,IN LAST OPEN X-CUT OF 002 SECTION BETWEEN #1 & #2 HEADINGS WHEN PIECE OF MINE ROOF 3' X 4' FROM 1-18" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS,STRUCK I.NAME MIDWAY OF BACK AND UPPER BODY.

August 6, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Filler Products Inc · Struck by falling object

LOADING TOP ROW ROCK FELL ON BUCKET LANDED ON R FOOT, CRUSHING LITTLE TOE AND LACER IT WAS REMOVED BY SURGEON AT MED CENTER

August 6, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rose City Sand Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRIVER WENT TO CLIMB INTO HIS TRUCK AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER.

August 4, 1990 AL · Coal welder HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ORIGINAL DATE OF ACCIDENT WAS 10-25-85. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A PLATE UNDER THE FEEDER. THE PLATE WAS CARRIED FOUR FEET AND ABOUT 10 MINUTES LATER, EMPLOYEE FELT A SHA RP PAIN IN HIS BACK AND COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP. HAS BEEN OFF ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. PRIOR TO THIS TIME HE WAS OFF 12-7 THROUGH 12-22-89. IS OFF AGAIN ON 8-4-90.

August 2, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS INSTALLING A REAR-END DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY IN A TRUCK THERE WERE NO ILL EFFECTS UNTIL 10 DAYS LATER (WHILE EMPLOYED BY JONES & BRAGUE IN 1979 HE DEVELOPED A HERNIA IN A DIFFERENT AREA OF HIS BODY WHICH WAS REPORTED)

August 2, 1990 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM THE BOLTING MACHINE. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND HAS HAD SURGERY FOR A RUPTURED DISC. HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 7-31 AND WORKED 8-1-90. HE IS OFF AGAI N AS OF 8-2-90. FIRST INJURY 6-14-89, THEN SURGERY.

August 2, 1990 CO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Salt Creek Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYER WAS HELPING SCALE THE HIGHWALL OVER #4 PORTAL. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BELT WHICH WAS ATTACHED TO A SAFETY ROPE AND ANCHOR POINT. AS EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT TO BAR A ROCK OFF O F THE HIGHWALL, HE FELL. IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO ORDURING THE FALL, THE HOOK AND LATCH SYSTEM ON THE SAFETY ROPE DISENGAGED FROM THE SAFETY BELT. THE EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX. 30' TO A SLOPING MUCK

August 2, 1990 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
J & T Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN HUNG BOLT WHEN HE MASHED FINGER CAUSING AMPUTATION OF FINGER AT SECOND JOINT

August 2, 1990 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL AND 3 OTHERS STACKING 6"I-BEAMS IN BELT ENTRY.EMPL& OTHER LIFTED THEIR END 0F BEAM ONTO STACK AND WAS HELPING IT INTO PLACE AS THE 2 OTHERS LIFTED THE OTHER END.WHEN END WAS ONTO PILE,BEA M MOVED AND EMPL CAUGHT FINGER-RIGHT INDEX-BETWEEN BEAM BEING HELD AND ANOTHER

August 1, 1990 MN · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent MACHINERY
Meridian Aggregates Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHECKING THE AIR VOLUME ON A SQUIRREL CAGE FAN IN PREPARATION TO INSTALL IT ONE THE GRIT PLANT BAGGING SYSTEM. UPON STICKING HIS RIGHT HAND IN EXHAUST OF SQUIRREL CAGE FAN THE FAN CAUGH T HIS 1,2,3 FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND CUTTING THEUNDER SIDE OF EACH.

August 1, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dix River Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROCK WAS HUNG IN TAILGATE OF DUMP TRUCK. PULLED TAILGATE OUT & FAILED TO TURN LOOSE WHEN TAILGATE CAME BACK.

August 1, 1990 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Leeco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE WORKING ON BOLT MACHINE HE CAUGHT LIGHT CORD ON RAISE LEVER FOR BOOM & CAUSED BOOM TO LOWER. FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BOOM & FRAME.

August 1, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Owl Rock Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNKNOWN- DURING NORMAL COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT, EMPLOYEE NOTICED A BULGE IN HIS STOMACH.

August 31, 1990 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hawaiian Cement · Fall from machine

EMPL HELPING MECHANIC REPAIR PLATE ON SCALPER SCREEN.FELL OFF FEEDER HOPPER.PAIN IN LEFT ARM,RIGHT ARM AND CHEST.

August 31, 1990 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING 16" SUCKER TUBING OFF DELIVERY TRUCK WHEN PIECE OF TUBING SLID AND MASHED RIGHT THUMB AGAINST TRUCK BED.

August 31, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hecla Limited · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BACK STARTED BOTHERING HIM AFTER WORK-UNSURE OR WHEN OR HOW HE STRAINED HIS BACK BUT THINK THE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN HE WAS DRILLING LIFTERS OR PUTTING AWAY EQUIPMENT BEFORE BLASTING

August 31, 1990 WY · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wyo-Ben, Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING TOWARD SCALE HOUSE, STEPPED INTO A HOLE, PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

August 31, 1990 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE INSTALLING A RIGHT SIDE, RIB BOLT THE 8' BOLT CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE CONTROL LEVER CAUSING THE DRILL POT TO COME DOWN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING THE BOLT IN THE ROOF.

August 31, 1990 MD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

CAUGHT A ROCK ON HIGHWALL AND TIPPED LOADER FORWARD.THIS THREW HIM INTO STEERING WHEEL.HIT RIGHT SIDE,RIBS AND KNEES.PAIN DIDNT START FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS.DIDNT CLAIM HURT ON JOB UNTIL 1-3-91 AND THEN WAS REPORTED TO SUPV.

August 31, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS WALKING IN MUD LOST BALANCE & FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON ROCK UNDER MUD.

August 31, 1990 ND · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Knife River Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE MECHANIC HAD GONE UP TO THE 480-W DRAGLINE TO USE THE RADIO. AS HE DISMOUNTED THE MACHINE, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE CAUSING SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

August 31, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LOW BACK STRAIN WHILE LIFTING A PUMP IMPELLER.

August 31, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

THE INJURED SAID HE WAS TAKING A BAG OF ROCK DUST OVER TO THE BELT DRIVE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE AND HIS HEAD OR NECK HIT RAIL ON BELT LINE ON OFF SIDE OF BELT LINE.

August 31, 1990 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Struck by powered moving object

HE WAS OPERATING A FENCE POST DRIVER. THE DRIVER SLIPPED OFF OF FENCE POST KICKING BACK AT HIM AND STRIKING HIM ON HIS HARD HAT.

August 31, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD USED TWO(2) PIECES OF DRILL STEEL TO DRILL A HOLD IN ORDER TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT HE WAS REMOVING THE BOTTOM PIECE OF STEEL WHEN THE TOP PIECE MOMENTIARILY HUNG IN THE HOLE & THEN UNEXPECTEDLY CAME DOWN STRIKING HIM ON THE RT FOREFINGER

August 31, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE STRAINED BACK LIFTING TIMBERS WHICH THEY WER EXTRACTING PILLARS. HE WORKED FROM 8/31 TO 9/4 LOST TIME STARTED ON 9/5.

August 31, 1990 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
LTV Steel Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CRAWLING UNDER EQUIPMENT AS AN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC, HIS KNEE BEGAN TO HURT, NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT.

August 31, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING WATER LIME TO BELT LINE & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK

August 31, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Freeport McMoRan Corporation · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING OUT THE PIN THAT HOLDS THE TEETH ON THE BUCKET WITH A HAMMER AND SPIKE MALL WHEN A CHIP OF METAL CAME OFF THE SPIKE MALL AND ENTERED HIS LEFT LEG.

August 31, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO SHUTTLE CAR DECK IN THE #3 ENTRY FACE OF THE 1 NORTH MAIN SECTION,I.D. #004-0.AS HE GOT INTO THE DECK,HE BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE CAR FRAME.NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 09-10-90.THIS REPORT WAS FILLED OUT BY FOREMAN ON 09-09-90, AND RECEIVED IN OFFICE ON 09-10-90.

August 31, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Allegheny Mineral Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE MAN SLIPPED & FELL ON A CATWALK WHILE HELPING TO CHANGE SOME SCREENS INJURING HIS PELVIS

August 31, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Burns Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

HIT ELBOW WHILE CHANGING OIL ON #2 SCREEN & 30 MIN LATER WAS USING HAMMER TO BREAK A ROCK HUNG IN BACKHOE/HAMMER AT JAW CRUSHER NOTICE PAIN & SWELLING IN ELBOW

August 31, 1990 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allied Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SPENT MOST OF SHIFT HAULING CONVEYOR BELT, BELT STRUCTURE, AND OTHER MATERIALS. HE STRAINED HIS BACK SOMETIME DURING THE SHIFT.

August 31, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Milwhite, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HANDLING A STEEL CABLE ROPE TO HOOK THE MILL WHIZZER SEPERATOR WHEN THE FRAYED SPOT ON THE CABLE PUNTURE HIS FINGER.

August 31, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS TURNING WATER VALVE OFF WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP ON UPPER BACK.

August 31, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Bill Smith Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED IS THE PLANTMAN.3" ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT AREA OF THE CHEEK.

August 31, 1990 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
S.M. Lorusso & Sons · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRIVER WAS SITTING IN TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED, ROCK OFF LOADER BUCKET CAME THROUGH WINDOW AND STRUCK LEFT ARM.

August 31, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL REMOVING 12" PIECE SMALL ROPE FROM TOP LOOP OF BULK BAG.AS HE FINISHED TURNED TO LEFT AND STARTED TO WALK.FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK,EMPL SAT DOWN TO RELIEVE PAIN.SUPV NOTIFIED BY EMPL WORKING IN AREA.SUPV KEPT INJ ON FLOOR UNTIL AMBULANCE ARRIVED TO TRANSPORT EMPL TO HOSPITAL.

August 31, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Cement · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING STEP LADDER TWISTED BACK CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK

August 31, 1990 UT · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Utah Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BUNDLE OF 5' EXTENSION STEELS FROM THE STORAGE RACK AND OTHER BUNDLE FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT FOOT.

August 31, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE TWOSTED HIS ANKLE WHILE CARRYING SUPPLIES.

August 31, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Fall from ladders

HAS 2 FX RIBS REPORT NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME 09-11-90 REPORT RECEIVED 09-12-90 IN MY OFFICE WHILE WORKING IN A THICKNER COMMON LAUNDERWHILE STANDING ON A SHORT LADDER HE LOST HIS BALANCE & STRUCK HIS RT SIDE AGAINST ANGLE IRON SUPPORT DID NOT GO TO DOC UNTIL 09-04-90

August 31, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Gull Operations Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING LIPSAVER ON 600 LOADER BUCKET.HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS UNDER WELDING HOOD.FLUX ON WELD MUST HAVE POPPED AND MOLTEN PIECES WERE BLOWN BY WIND BEHIND HOOD AND GLASSES AND CUT INTO RIGHT EYE AND EYE LIDS.

August 31, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE LIFTED A PUMP ON THE BOTTOM IN LOW COAL AND STRAINED HIS BACK. LIFTED AND SWUNG BACK AROUND.

August 31, 1990 IA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
United States Gypsum Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SCALING IN SECTION 8 AND ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE A SECTION OF CEILING ROCK. A ROCK, WHICH WAS ADJACENT TO THE ONE BEING SCALED, FELL HITTING THE SCALING BAR. THE SCALING BAR STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE RESULTING IN A SEVERE BRUISE.

August 31, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

THE MAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A DRILL STEEL INTO THE DRILL CHUCK ON A ROCK BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING HIS RIBS AGAINST THE DRILL HEAD

August 31, 1990 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Weaver Stone Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED UP LICK WITH PRY BAR TO LOCK CAR DOOR

August 31, 1990 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Monterey Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING JEEP DOWN TRACK WHEN JEEP CAME OFF TRACK

August 31, 1990 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS SETTING A S/C DRAG UP ON THE BUMPER OF THE CAR. HE SAT THE DRAG DOWN ON HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

August 31, 1990 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Monterey Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING CONDUIT WITH KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED CUT L THUMB

August 31, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hess Pumice Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MILL MINTENANCE PERSON WAS RELOCATING ELECTRIC MOTORS ON SHELF & STRAINED HIS BACK & SHOULDER NO CONDITIONS AT MILL AFFECTED THE INJURY

August 30, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cobleskill Stone Products Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STOOD UP FROM BEHIND HIS DESK, TURNED TO THE LEFT TO WALK AND STRAINED THE LIGAMENT IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

August 30, 1990 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ANAOT HER EMPLOYEE & MAN WAS CARRYING A ROLLED UP 20FT PIECE OF BELT THE OTHER EMPLOYEE TRIPPED & FELL I NAME HELD ONTO ROLL WHEN MAN FELL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT ELBOW

August 30, 1990 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Canterbury Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS CLEANING OUT DITCH AT BELT DRIVE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON MUDDY BOTTOM & TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

August 30, 1990 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CHANGE RUBBER SCREEN PANEL IN #1 SCREEN ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A PANEL & PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE GROIN AREA

August 30, 1990 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HANGING THE BELT UP FOR A LAY-UP AND WHEN HE LIFTED THE BELT UP, HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK. MAN CONTINUED TO WORK WITHOUT SEEING A DOCTOR UNTIL 10-08-90.

August 30, 1990 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STATED THAT SHE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ONTO THE 10EAST BELTLINE WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK IN THE WALKWAY CAUSING HER TO FALL ON HER BACK CAUSING THE ACCIDENT

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Delbarton Mining Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

MAN STATED HE HAD NECK PAIN HE TOLD EMPL THAT HE WASN'T INJ AT MINE. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED LATE BECAUSE EMPL WAS UNAWARE THAT THIS INJ WAS JOB RELATED.

August 30, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gouverneur Talc Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED CLAIMS HE STEPPED OVER STEEL THAT WAS ON GROUND LEFT FOOT LANDED ON CEMENT PAD TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.

August 30, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Garves W Yates & Sons Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLAIMANT STATES THAT: THE MOTOR WAS CHOKING DOWN AND HE JUMPED UP ON LADDER AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE.

August 30, 1990 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dominion Coal Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OUTSIDE MAN LOADING TIMBER IN SCOOP BUCKET SCOOP OPERATOR MOVED HITTING MAN ON LEG WITH OF THE SCOOP.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATED HE AND EE WERE LOADING A TOOL BOX ONTO A 10SC WHEN HE TRIPPED CAUSING HIS FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOOL BOX AND THE HANDLE OF EANOTHER TOOL BOX.

August 30, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING DOWN TIGHT SIDE OF SLOPE BELT, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET LOOSE MATERIAL AND STARTED TO FALL. SHE HAD HER RIGHT HAND ON THE HANDRAIL AND PREVENTED HERSELF FROM FALLING BUT IN THE PR OCESS SHE SPRAINED HER RIGHT WRIST.

August 30, 1990 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ON 9/7/90 EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND STATED THAT ON 8/30/90 HE LIFTED A PUMP FROM THE GATOR AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK WITHOUT REPORTING THE ACCIDENT BUT THEN HE BEGAN TO FEEL WORSE AND HIS FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED DUE TO THE ACCIDENT WAS ON 9/6/90.

August 30, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pennsylvania Granite Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS PUTTING HOOK DOWN FROM CRANE AND IT SWUNG AWAY AND CAME BACK AND PINCHED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE HOOK.

August 30, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TIMBER TRUCK DERAILED AS EE WAS LIFTING IT BACK ONTO THE TRACK HE FELT A PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

August 30, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Copper Range Company · Struck against a moving object

PULLING OUT HEADING WITH ORE CAR, GOT BEHIND GAVE ORE CAR PUSH, ORE CAR GOT PART WAY TRACTOR FLIPPED OVER OPER STILL IN SEAT HIT HEAD AND HIP WHEN HE CAME TO FLOOR ON SIDE

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal belt cleaner, picker MACHINERY
Twin-Branch Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD SHOULDER AND BACK.

August 30, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Reading Anthracite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING PACKING EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS FINGER WHEN THE PACKING PULLER BROKE

August 30, 1990 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mc Cabe Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AJUSTING CONVEYOR BELT STANDING A PLANKS PLANKS GAVE WAY.

August 30, 1990 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE STARTED TO PICK-UP A 5 GALLON CAN OF HYDRAULIC OIL. THE CAN WAS STUCK IN MUD. HE SAYS WHEN HE LIFTED UP ON THE CAN HE FELT A PAIN IN THE BACK.

August 30, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Four Aces Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING TRACK WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STUCK HIS FOOT UNDER THE PAN AND INSTRUCTED THE REPAIRMAN TO LET THE PAN DOWN.

August 30, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meyer Material Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING GRAVEL FROM UNDER THE PRIMARY SCREEN MAN FELT BACK PAIN.

August 30, 1990 KY · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Green Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS WORKING WITH OTHERS ON BUCKET OF OUR 1260 DRAGLINE. THEY WERE WORKING THE BUCKET PIN OUT WITH HAMMER & PUNCH. PIECE OF PUNCH PLINTERED OFF & LODGED IN EMPLS CHEST CLOSE TO THE RIB. HE WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE SPLINTER WAS REMOVED. STITCHES WERE ALSO APPLIED.

August 30, 1990 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A & S Construction Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH ON THE CRUSHER CONE,HELPING TO TEAR DOWN THE CONE TO REPLACE THE LINERS.HE STRAINED HIMSELF.THE DIAGNOSIS IS A FLOOTING RIB.

August 30, 1990 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Baldwin Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OVER AND BUMPED HIS KNEE ONT HE BUMPER OF THE OFF STD. SHUTTLE CAR.

August 30, 1990 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE DROPPED HOLLOW CONCRETE BLOCK ON LEG WHILE UNLOADING BLOCK.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Windsor Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF HELPING MOVE A 5 TON MINE CAR WHEN IT STARTED TO SWING. HE JUMPED BACK OUT OF WAY AND STEPPED IN A HOLE.

August 30, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Londontown Inc · Struck against stationary object

WALKED AROUND END OF LOADER INTO BRIGHT SUN,STRUCK HEAD ON OPEN DOOR,SUTURES REQ

August 30, 1990 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pacer Corporation · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF FELDSPAR FROM A GATE IN THE CRUSHER PIT.HE SLIPPED FROM THE RAILING HE WAS STANDING ON CAUSING ANOTHER PIECE OF FELDSPAR TO ROLL DOWN FROM THE PILE.THI S ROLLING PIECE OF ORE HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE.EMPLOYEE MISSED 1/2 DAY OF WORK AND DID NOT SEE A PHYSICIAN.

August 30, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GREASING THE BACKHOE WHEN HE TWISTED TO TURN AROUND AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL STATED WHILE TIGHTENING BOLT ON MINER BOLT BROKE CASUING HIM TO STRIKE RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST MINER.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING SHIELDS FROM #16 TO HEAD. CO-WORKER ATTEMPTED TO HELP HIM SET SHIELDS AND #12 SHIELD WAS BROUGHT IN TO PAN BY CO-WORKER AT WHICH TIME A ROCK FELL STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT FOREFINGER CAUSING A FRACTURE.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ELECTRICAL
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FLASH TO EYES FROM D.C. TROLLEY WIRE.

August 30, 1990 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON #4 FINISH CLINKER WEIGHFEEDER BELT SKIRTIN AND CLAIMS HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE CLINKER AND FELL TO HIS KNEES.

August 30, 1990 UT · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ziegler Chemical & Mineral Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING PIECE OF AIRLIFT PIPE WHEN OTHER PUSHED PIPES TOGETHER I.NAME GOT FINGERS CAUGHT.ALL FINGERS BOTH HANDS WERE CAUGHT BUT LEFT HAND LOOKED UNINJURED.THE 3 MIDDLE FINGERS ON RIGHT HAN D BRUISED & SWOLLEN,ONE REQ SOME STITCHES.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING ALONG WITH THE SHEAR, CUTTING TOWARD THE TAIL AND WALKED INTO THE LIGHT ON JACK 90 HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK.

August 30, 1990 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WALKING CAUGHT L ONG BOLT CUT ON BACK

August 30, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A 20' DOLLY TOW BAR USING AN 8 TON LOCOMOTIVE. THE TOW BAR WAS ATTACHED TO THE LOCOMOTIVE WITH A ROPE AND SMALL STEEL BAR THROUGH THE EXIT OF THE TOW BAR. THE ROPE SLIPPED CAUSING THE BAR TO STRIKE HIM IN THE LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.

August 30, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

A ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK OF STOPE LANDING ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A BRUISE TO THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

August 30, 1990 MD · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Goose Bay Aggregates Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE OPERATING PAN, HIT BUMP WAS JOLTES, STRUCK LEG AGAINST EQUIPMENT & LACERATED LEG. EQUIPMENT WAS BACK UP ALARM INSTALLED IN CAB AREA.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Eagle Nest Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED REPORTS THAT HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE TURNED SUDDENLYTO AVOID BEING SPRAYED BY HYDRAULIC OIL WHEN A HOSE CONNECTOR CAME APART WHILE PRESSURIZED

August 30, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck by falling object

OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE & A PIECE OF COAL BROKE LOOSE & HIT HIM

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Davidson Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP AND HIT HIS LOWER BACK ON SCOOP SEAT.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mining Specialists Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

CONVEYOR CHAIN HUNG UP ON 21 JOY SHUTTLE CAR. WHILE WORKING UNDER S/C TRYING TO FREE A FLIGHT HE HURT HIS LEFT SHOULDER. POSSIBLY PULLED MUSCLES OR SEPARATION.

August 30, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE HANDLING MATERIALS.

August 29, 1990 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Key West Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS WORKING ON AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM ON THE MECHANICS TRUCK ASSIGNED TO HIM. HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE REAR BUMPER AND HIT HIS KNEE ON THE FLOOR.

August 29, 1990 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THEY WERE WAITING ON THE MINER TO CUT OUT OF THEIR WAY AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD, SHOULDERS AND LEG.

August 29, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS REACHING TO CHANGE DRILL STEELS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL LYING ON THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE THE DRILL STEEL THEN BOUNCED UP STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT UPPER ARM

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STATED WHILE PICKING UP 4X4 CRIB BLOCK & HURT RIGHT ARM.

August 29, 1990 VA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gem Stone Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RELEASING BRAKE ON RR HOPPER BROKE LATCHFAILED CAUSING BRAKE WHEEL TO RELEASE SPIN RAPIDLY L HAND STRUCK BY WHEEL AS IT TURNED

August 29, 1990 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buffalo Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING DOWN FLY PADS TO MOVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION FELT PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER'S (UPPER BACK).

August 29, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Fmc - Lithium Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SENT TO ORTHOPEDIC DR. ON 2-1-91 DUE TO REOCCURRING PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW. HAS BEEN GIVEN A DIAGNOSIS AS "TENNIS ELBOW" AND INJURY ON 8-29-90 AGGRAVATED PRE-EXISTING CONDITION.

August 29, 1990 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ORIGINALLY INJURED ON THE DATE SHOWN ABOVE. WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS AT HOME ON 8-29-90, HIS RIGHT LEG SWELLED UP AGAIN. THERE WAS NO NEW ACCIDENT ON 8-29-90. HIS DR. HAS CONFIRMED THAT THIS IS A REOCCURRENCE OF THE 6-23-90 INJURY.

August 29, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Preston Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE LIFTING A BOTTOM BELT ROLLER ONTO THE ROPE THE INJURED PERSON PULLED HIS BACK OUT OF PLACE.

August 29, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Asamera Minerals (Us) Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE ROCK BOLTING THE BACK, A 6 FOOT DRILL STEEL BROKE OFF. THE MACHINE LURCHED UPWARD AND PUSHED ALONG THE BACK. WHEN THE LEG FULLY EXTENDED IT STARTED FALLING TO THE LEFT. THE EMPLOYEE, THE DRILL OPERATOR, WAS STANDNG TO THE LEFT OF THE MACHINE. HE INDICATED THAT HE THOUGHT THE MACHINE WAS GOING TO FALL TOWARD HIS PARTNER BUT IT ACTUALLY FELL TOWARD HIMSELF. HE REACHED FOR IT, M

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PINNER STEEL WAS LAYING IN TRAY ON SIDE OF BOOM OF ROOF BOLTER SWING BOOM TO PUT UP RIB PIN BOOM HIT PIN STEEL & KNOCKED PIN IN LEFT EYE. FOUR STITCHES WERE REQUIRED. INJ STATED HE WAS WEARING

August 29, 1990 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE CHANGING OIL ON CRUSHER MOTOR, EMPLOYEE PULLED OIL PLUG AND WHILE LOOKING UP AT BAD TOP, OIL FLOWED OUT INTO EMPLOYEE'S BOOT BURNING RIGHT FOOT.

August 29, 1990 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Saginaw Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL STATED HE HAD HAD PROBLEMS WITH BACK SINCE DATE OF INITIAL INJURY 3/16/89. DR ALSO STATES BACK PROBLEM IS DUE TO INJURY ON 3/16/89 . WHILE PULLING STONE DOWN PIECE OF STONE STRUCK EMPL ON LEFT SHOULDER & DOWN BACK.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Arch Of Kentucky · Struck by falling object

BOLTING PIE SECTIONS OF A REFUSE BIN TOGETHER. A LIFTING LUG HAD BEEN WELDED ON THE PIE SECTION TO HOIST IT INTO PLACE, USING A BOOM TRUCK TO LIFT WITH. THE WELD ON LIFTING LUG FAILED, CAUSING THE PIE SECTION TO FALL, WHICH STRUCK I.NAME.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISLOCATED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE OPERATING THE MINER ON 002 SECTION.

August 29, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Triple M Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE LEANED OVER TO GET A ROCK OUT FROM BETWEEN A MOVING CONVEYOR BELT.LOST HIS BALANCE FELL IN BETWEN BELT A TAIL ROLLER.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ON THE BELTLINE AND HIT A BOARD WHICH KNOCKED HIM OFF THE BELTLINE.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cpg Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL AT BELT ENTRY STRIKING SUBJECT ON NECK AND SHOULDERS.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

INJ HAS NOW STARTED TO MIS WORK AGAIN 8/30/90 DUE TO LINGRING PROBLEMS OF ACCIDENT. ACCORDING TO EMPL THERE HAS BEEN NO NEW OCCURRANCE.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sweet Water Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I NAME STATED THAT HE BOLTING FORM LEFT TO RIGHT IN BOLT PATTERN WAS PUTTING UP LEFT BOLT NEXT TO RIB & STATED THAT A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN RIB & CANOPY HITTING HIM IN SHOULDER

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DOING ROUTINE BELT SPILLAGE CLEANUP EMPL ALLOWED SHOVEL TO CONTACT BELT ROLLER WHICH KICKED BACK & INJ SHOULDER.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TIGHTING 6" WATER CLAMP WITH RACHET. TEH RACHET SLIPPED SMASHING LEFT THUMB OF INJUIRED.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Prosperity Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING LOOP OF CABLE TO REMOVE THE CABLE FROM THE ROADWAY. EMPLOYEE INJURED LOWER BACK ON BOTH SIDES WHILE PULLING ON CABLE. BOTH LEGS AND LOWER BACK WERE REPORTED TO BE INJURED BY EMPLOYEE.

August 29, 1990 IL · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING SCOOP AND RAN OVER PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE AND PIPE CAME UP IN CAB OF SCOOP, HITTING EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT TEMPLE OF HEAD.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Elkhorn Eagle Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

VICTIM WAS CONNECTING DRILL STEEL DURING A NORMAL CYCLE OF BOLTING TOP WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF THE DRILL STREET CAUSING HIS FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND TO BRAKE.

August 29, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
BASF Catalysts LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

WELDING REBAR & TOUCHED HOT REBAR DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 9/07 INFECTION SET IN.

August 29, 1990 HI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Pacific LLC · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED WITH MATERIAL,THE JARRING CREATED PAIN IN EMPLOYEE'S NECK.

August 29, 1990 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS CHANGING THE SADDLES ON THE PACKER ON HIS KNEES & WHEN HE RAISED UP HE CUT HIS HEAD ON THE BAG SPOUT

August 29, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Valley Caliche Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CLEANING THE DISCHARGE CHUTE BENEATH SECONDARY CRUSHER BY HITTING THE MATERIAL WITH A PRY BAR. DURING ONE OF HIS JABS, THE PRY BAR CONTINUED PAST AN ANTICIPATED POINT WHICH CAUSED HIS L EFT FINGER TO HIT THE SIDE OF THE DISCHARGE CHUTE. THIS CAUSED THE FINGER NAIL TO BE LOST AND RECEIVED THREE STITCHES IN THE SAME AREA.

August 29, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Featherlite Building Products Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS BENDING DOWN TO CLEAN OFF SAW BED WHEN HE TWISTED WRONG STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

August 29, 1990 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hanson Aggregates Carolina Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS SHOVELING ROCK FROM UNDER A CONVEYOR, SLIPPED AND FELL, AND KNEE STRUCK A PIECE OF STONE.

August 29, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Struck by flying object

WHILE CHANGING TIRES IN THE MOBILE MAINTENANCE GARAGE EMPLOYEE GOT A PIECE OF RUST IN HIS EYE.

August 29, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Frontier Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS DRIVING TRUCK #6624 EUCLID DOWN HAUL ROAD WHEN HE HIT BUMP IN ROAD & IT TOSSED HIM UPWARDS. HETHEN HIT HEAD ON CAB ROOF WHICH HURT NECK.

August 29, 1990 IL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Of Illinois · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER & TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHEN STEPPING OFF HYDRAULIC MANLIFT.

August 29, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cominco American Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

LARGE BOULDER WAS IN BANK WHERE WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED. BUCKET TEETH WAS PLACED UNDER BOULDER & PRESSURE WAS APPLIED. TEETH SLIPPED OFF BOULDER CASUING LOADER TO BOUNCE. THIS CASUED WHIPLASH MOTION TO NECK OF EMPL. DR SUGGESTED FEW DAYS REST WITH FULL DUTY RELEASE DATED 9/4.

August 29, 1990 MT · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Barretts Minerals Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A HAUL TRUCK.HE BACKED IN UNDER THE SHOVEL TO BE LOADED.WHILE BEING LOADED,A LARGE BOULDER DROPPED OUT OF THE BUCKET HITTING THE HEADACHE RACK RESULTING IN THIS EMPLOYEE JARRING HIS BACK.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Diamond Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SHOVELING ALONG A BELT LINE AND AS HE STARTED TO TURN AND DUMP HIS SHOVEL FULL OF MATERIAL ON BELT HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

August 29, 1990 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL LOOSENING BOLTS ON SPEED REDUCER OF OFF-STANDARD SHUTTLE CAR.USING A RACHET TO TAKE BOLTS LOOSE.RACHET EITHER SLIPPED OR CAME LOOSE CAUSING EMPL TO FALL BACK ON RIGHT LEG.

August 29, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coastal Sand Inc · Struck against stationary object

HH WAS LOOSENING A BOLT ON THE DREDGE WATER PUMP. THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIS HAND TO STRIKE A CLAMP WHICH LACERATED HIS FINGER.

August 29, 1990 FL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cabbage Grove Mining Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A PIECE OF REBAR AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR AND REPORTED TO SPECIALIST WILL BE OFF WORK 2 TO 3 WEEKS.

August 29, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Borges Rock Products Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHEN TRYING TO CLEAR ROCK FROM THE CRUSHER,HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS NECK.

August 29, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Jamieson Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

LIFTED HOOD TO CHIP SLAG AND SLAG FLEW IN L EYE

August 29, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tarmac California Inc · Struck by falling object

CARRYING PC OF FEEDER WITH OTHER EMP FEEDED FELL HIT HIM ON BACK OF LEG KNOCKED HIM TO GROUND.

August 29, 1990 WV · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Little Darrell Coal Company · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING I.NAME IN HIPS,BACK AREA NO BROKEN BONES OCCURRED.BRUISES & CONTUSIONS DID OCCURR..

August 29, 1990 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Canterbury Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE MAN WAS TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTER BACK A SHORT DISTANCE TO LOOSEN THE TRAILING CABLE THE HE WAS PULLING. HE HAD HIS RIGHT ARM RESTING ON THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE WITH HIS ELBOW POINTED TOWA RD THE ROOF. AS HE STARTED TO TRAM HE JAMMED HIS ELBOW AGAINST A HEADER BOARD CAUSING HIS WRIST TO TWIST.

August 29, 1990 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Appalachian Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE HAD BEEN PUTTING OIL IN 785 ROCK TRUCK, WHEN THE HYDRAULIC JACK FELL ON FOOT.

August 29, 1990 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED & COWORKER WERE LOADING 60' DOWDY BELT ROLLERS INTO BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK WHEN INJURED FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOUDLER. ROLLER WEIGHS APPROX 75 LBS. INJURED & COWROKER WERE LIFTING ROLLER AP PROX 30' INTO BAK OF TRUCK.

August 29, 1990 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Black Foot Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LOAD A BARREL OF OIL INTO A SCOOP, HE STATED THE BUCKET LEAKED OFF CAUSING THE BUCKET TO FALL AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE.

August 29, 1990 VA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WALKED THROUGH THE BASEMENT. HE NOTICED THAT THE TRASH PUMP WAS NOT PUMPING. HE PULLED THE ELECTRICAL SWITCH TO DEENERGIZED THE PUMP TO ALLOW THE PUMP TO BACK-FLUSH. SHORTHLY AFTER HE PULLED THE SWITCH, THE PUMP 'EXPLODED' AND PIECES OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN SEVERAL PLACES. LACERATION HEAD; BURNS TO FACE,BACK LEGS ARMS.

August 29, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reading Anthracite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING AN 8IN ELBOW IT STRUCK EMPLOYEES RIGHT SHOULDER

August 29, 1990 MT · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Spring Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE HAD SLIPPED & FALLEN ON 8/29/90 WHILE WASHING DOZER. HE WAS UNSURE IF THERE WAS CONNECTION BETWEEN MEDICAL PROBLEMS & FALL. A WEEK LATER ON 11/13/90 HE REMEMBVER EARLIER CONVERSATION WITH D RS WHO TOLD HIM INCIDENT WAS RELATED TO HIS MEDICAL PROBLEMS.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A PRESSURE RELEASE CAP FROM THE PRIMING MECHANISM ON A 6" WATER PUMP. IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE CAP, THE PRESSURE CAUSED IT TO BLOW OFF. THE STEAM THAT WAS RELEASED, BURNED HIS RIGHT ARM CAUSING SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HIS FOREARM. THE RIGHT OF HIS FACE WAS ALSO SLIGHTLY BURNED, NOT SERIOUS ENOUGH HOWEVER, TO REQUIRE. ANY SUBSTANTIAL ME

August 29, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Central Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING MUD FROM SCREEN CHUTE WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS THUMB,BREAKING IT IN THREE PLACES.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR TURNED CORNER TO SHORT AND BUMPED (LF) ELBOW AGAINST RIB OF COAL.

August 28, 1990 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN STATED HE HAD BUILT TWO (2) BRATTICES THE DAY BEFORE AND WAS BUILDING BRATTICES TODAY (ON UNIT #8) SAID HIS LOWER BACK BEGAN TO BOTHER HIM.

August 28, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Santa Fe Pacific Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 60 DEGREE DRILL,PULLING PIPE.THE CLUTCH ENGAGED AND PULLED HIM INTO THE WHIRL.HE WAS HOLDING PIPE AT THE TIME THE CLUTCH ENGAGED.

August 28, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lac Bullfrog Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON DECK WHILE CARRYING TUBE, FELL AND HTI SHOULDER ON PUMP, DISLOCATING LEFT SHOULDER.

August 28, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Thiele Kaolin Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ONE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING PIPE OUT OF A DITCH WITH A TRACTOR, THE PIPE GOT IN A BIND AND JUMPED OUT OF THE DITCH, STRIKING HIM ON HIS LEFT LEG. PAIN AND SWELLING AT THE KNEE.

August 28, 1990 AK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Teck Alaska Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING A PRESHIFT INSPECTION ON A CAT 85 TON HAUL TRUCK.PLACED HIS HAND ON THE DOOR JAMB AND CLOSED THE DOOR ON IT.

August 28, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Roehl Granite Inc · Struck by flying object

A ROCK WAS STUCK IN THE CRUSHER. HE BEAT IT WITH A MALL TO GET IT LOOSE. A PIECE OF THE ROCK FLEW OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FOREHEAD. 1 1/2" GASH REQUIRING STITCHES.

August 28, 1990 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Concrete Nor'West · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AGGRAVATION OF PREVIOUS INJURY ON 6-29-90.

August 28, 1990 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Riverton Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS DUMPING STONE INTO EUCLID AND HE SLIPPED OFF OF CATWALK CATCHING HIS RIGHT KNEE ON CATWALK.

August 28, 1990 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Harper Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

DUST BLOWING-PARTICLE ENTERED WORKERS EYE

August 28, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jones Bros Mfg Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING BACK PLATE.

August 28, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyoming Sand & Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL MOVING LARGE ROCK FROM EDGE OF DUMP TRUCK WHEN ROCK HIT EMPL RIGHT HAND.

August 28, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Centre Lime & Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS GETTING OFF OF TRACTOR STEPPED ON STAKE & TWISTED LEFT FOOT.

August 28, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Clay-Div/Edward Lowe Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS STACKING 50 LB. BALES, 7 TO A LAYER, 7 LAYERS HIGH, ON A PALLET. HE WAS PUTTING A BALE ON APPROX. THE 4TH LAYER WHEN HE GOT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE TWISTED HIS BODY AS HE TUR NED TO PUT THE BALE ON THE PALLET--HE DID NOT MOVE HIS FEET, JUST HIS UPPER BODY AS HE TURNED.

August 28, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Howard Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPL WAS WELDING REAR END HOUSING ON TRUCK PIECE OF METAL GOT IN LEFT EYE WHICH HAD TO BE REMOVED BY DR.

August 28, 1990 MD · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amrize Mid-Atlantic Inc. · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

HE WAS STEPPING BACKWARDS OFF THE PLATFORM AT THE DISPATCH OFFICE WHEN SHE MISSED A STEP FALLING BACKWARDS AND LANDING ON HER SIDE.

August 28, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Stone-Street Quarries, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE QUARRY TRUCK. THE OPERATOR STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK AND TWISTED AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

August 28, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Engineering Aggregates Corp · Fall down stairs

I.NAME STEPPING OFF STAIRWAY TO PEP SCREEN,FOOT HIT UPON BUMP OF OLD FOOTPRINT.FOOT SLIPPED SPRAINING LEFT ANKLE,CAUSING FALL INTO BOTTOM OF HANDRAIL WHICH BRUISED AND CUT UPPER RIGHT ARM,SHOU LDER.WORKED THE REST OF THE DAY THEN REPORTED IT NEXT AM -FOOT WAS TOO SORE TO WORK TRUCK PEDDLES.

August 28, 1990 CT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE WEDGE IN 5 1/2' CRUSHER EMPLS LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF HAMMER & HE PULLED SOMETHING IN RIGHT ARM.

August 28, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Pacific Milling Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A FOREIGN OBJECT FROM DROP CHUTE AT #122 FEEDER GATE, WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE THE OBJECT IT FELL ON EMPLOYEES HAND PINNING ARM BETWEEN CONVEYOR BELT AND OBJECT.

August 28, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Riverside Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS BEGINNING TO DESCEND FROM WATER TRUCK,REACHED FOR A HANDHOLD AND MISSED CAUSING HIM TO FALL 7 FT TO THE GROUND.

August 28, 1990 NM · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dicaperl Minerals LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING BOTTOM GATES ON WASTE TRAILER, HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL ON HIS BACK.

August 28, 1990 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gayman Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON MACK TRUCK IN SHOP: PUTTING A CENTER BOLT IN REAR SPRING OF A TRUCK REAR JACK SLIPPED CAUSING SPRING TO COME DOWN ON HAND. BROKE FINGER.

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shrewsbury Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SPROCKET CHAIN GUARD SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON SPROKECT-STRUCK HIS RIGHT THUMB.

August 28, 1990 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Buckeye Industrial Mining Co. · Struck against a moving object

REPORTED TO US THAT HE WAS NOT HURT & WOULD NOT GO TO DR & BECAUSE OF THIS I DID NOT REPORT TO MSHA AT THAT TIME. ON 3/7/91 WORKERS COMP FORM FILLED OUT BY EMPL & SENT FROM DRS OFFICE. TREATME NT & CHARGES GO BACK TO 8/28/90. WAS OFF WORK FOR 6 MONTHS & DIAGNOSIS WAS HEADACHE.

August 28, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Point Stone Company Inc · Struck by flying object

CLEANING FILTER WITH AIR, METAL PART LODGED IN EYE LEFT

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Red Cedar Mining Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS RUNNING A DOZER AND STOPPED TO CHECK WATER LEVEL IN THE RADIATOR. WHEN HE TOOK THE RADIATOR CAP OFF, WATER BLEW OUT ONTO BOTH HIS LEGS, BURNING THEM BADLY.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Hoke Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED: HE WAS OPERATING A SCRAPER/PAN 2000 FT WEST OF THE TRUCK HOPPER IN OLD SPOIL AREA,DOING RECLAMATION WORK,WHEN HE RAN INTO A WASHED OUT AREA,WHILE LAYING TOP SOIL.IMPACT THREW HIM UP AGAINST THE CAB DOOR,OVER CONTROLS.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING CONCRETE CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BAKC.

August 28, 1990 IL · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HELPING SET A SHIELD A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG RESULTING IN A FX TO THE TIBIA & A BAD CONTUSION TO THE KNEE AREA

August 28, 1990 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 50 LB OF ROCK DUST OVER TOP OF ROCKFALL WHEN SHE FELT KNOT IN HER BACK. THIS AREA WAS LOW TOP.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Tdl Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAITING TO LOAD SHUTTLE CAR OPER RAN OVER CABLE CAUSING SMOKE HE RAN OUT LOST HAT HIT HEAD ON RF BOLT PLATE

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Windsor Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ALIGN A LARGE ROD WHEN IT CAUGHT HIM BETWEEN THE ROD & FRAME OF FILTER PRESS (AS DESCRIBED BY SUPERVIROR)

August 28, 1990 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO OPERATE AN A/C ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE WAS INJURD. WHILE THE EMPLOYEE PLACED THE DRILL AUGER INTO PLACE PREPARING TO DRILL A HOLE INTO THE MINE ROOF HE WAS STRUCK ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW BY A PIECE OF ROOF MATERIAL. ('6" X 1' X 3").

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP A ROCK (APPROX 25POUNDS) WHICH WAS LAYING ON SHIELD BASE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RT WRIST

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

SETTING RF JACK LET IT FALL HIT ON R FOOT

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, SHE REACHED TO RING BELL BEFORE TRAVELING THROUGH CHECK CURTAIN. AS SHE REACHED FOR THE CABLE TO RING THE BELL, WHE RAN OVER A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HER TO BE BOUN CED IN CANOPY, HER LEFT HAND CAME DOWN AND HER FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOOM AND THE METAL FLANGE OF THE OPERATORS DECK. (FRACTURES TO THE TIPS OF THE RING FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER, FI

August 28, 1990 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jader Fuel Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING PUMP, STRADLING PUMP, FOOT SLIPPED FELL AGAINST PUMP.

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS REMOVING A FLIGHT FROM A CONVEYOR CHAIN ON A CONTINUOUS MINER. WHEN HE HIT THE PIN WITH A HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HAND.

August 28, 1990 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Delta Mine Holding Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE MOUNTIN A D-11 DOZER HIS FEET AND HANDS SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS, TO THE GROUND. HE REACHED OUT WITH HIS LEFT ARM TO CATCH HIS FALL AND TWISTED, STRAINED MU SCLES AND BRUISED ARM ABOVE AND BELOW HIS ELBOW.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pontiki Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL WAS TAKING REEL COVER OFF SHUTTLE CAR WHEN ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS ON TOP OF BACK.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF COAL FELL OFF OF COAL AND WENT INTO LEFT EAR.

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FIRE
High Power Energy · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HH FAILED TO REPORT TO WORK ON THE FOLLOWING SHIFT AFTER HIS TURBO CAUGHT ON FIRE. HIS WIFE CALLED IN AND SAID THAT HE HAD BEEN TREATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION. NO REPORT MADE TO HIS FOREMAN AS O F 8/31/90. HE AS NOT WORKED SINCE THE 8/28/90.

August 28, 1990 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Coal Miners Inc · Contact with electrical current

PLUGGING SCOOP PLUG ONTO POWER BOX AND WHEN HE PLUGGED IT IN THE BREAKER BLEW UP

August 28, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Michigan Limestone Operations-Ltd Partnership · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WALKED TO HEAD OF CONVEYOR WHERE TWO TUNNELMEN WERE ADDING CHLORIDE FLAKES FROM 100# BAGS ONTO STONE. LOADING HAD BEEN GOING ON FOR 9 HRS & WOODEN FLOOR THERE WAS WET FROM CHLORIDE. IN JURED WAS STANDING ON FLAT WOODED FLOOR WITH EMPTY CHORIDE BAG IN HAND AS HE TURNED TO THROW BAG ON PILE OF OTHER BAGS HE SLIPPED SLIGHTLY & FELT KNEE POP. HE FELT PAIN IN KNEE & AS HE GRABBE

August 28, 1990 WV · Coal timberman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Windsor Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 6X8 POST AND SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST BELT STRUCTURE. (AS DESCRIBED BY EMPLOYEE).

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kentucky Harlan Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS OPERATING 120-L CONTINUOUS MINER. PIECE ROCK (KETTLE BOTTOM) FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS, STRIKING HIS HEAD, BACK OF NECK AND SHOULDERS.

August 28, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING OFF DINKY TRIPPED ON SAND BOX LID FELL B GRABBED THE HAND RAIL PULLED R SHOULDER HURT PULLED IT

August 28, 1990 PA · Coal MACHINERY
Kuperavage Enterprises Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LACING THE CABLES ON THE 4600 MANITOWAC DRAGLINE, ONE CABLE SLIPPED OFF THE BACK PULLEY AND CAUGHT HIM ACROSS THE LEFT ANKLE.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal driller operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Webster County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

MAN HAD DRILLED THE FACE OF #6 ENTRY. AS HE WAS GETTING OFF THE DRILL TO TAKE OFF HIS WATER HOSE, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE PINS HITTING HIS RIGHT FOOT.

August 28, 1990 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE IS CLASSIFIED AS A ROOF BOLTER.HE WAS BOLTING IN #4 ROOM IN UNIT #2.HE STEPPED ON A CHIUNK OF COAL CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL,WHEN HE FELL HE STRUCK THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE ON T HE CORNER OF THE SEAT IN THE CAB ON THE ROOF BOLTER,THIS IMPACT CAUSED A CONTUSION ON THE INSIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE.COMPANY INVSTIGATION IS STILL PENDING ON THIS INCIDENT.

August 28, 1990 AL · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING TO HIS TRUCK FROM THE PUMP STATION. HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIS ARM STRUCK A WOOD STICK. HE HAD BEEN WELDING ON THE PUMP STATION.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leeco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE PICKED UP 2 BOXES OF MINER BITS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

August 28, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Domtar Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING A TOE WITH AN UNDERCUTTER, A PIECE OF SALT BROKE FREE AND CAUSED THE UNDERCUTTER TO MOVE. THE OPERATOR, JUMPED FROM THE MACHINE AND WAS STRUCK BY THE MOVING END OF THE UNDERCUTTE R.

August 28, 1990 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R J Colton Company Inc · Fall from machine

I.NAME WAS CHANGING BELTS ON CONE OF THE CRUSHER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. NOT A PROBLEM UNTIL MID WEEK (9/5/90). TOLD BY DOCTOR TO STAY OFF FOOT FOR 2 WKS TO LET TOE HE AL (ON 9/10/90).

August 28, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graymont Western Lime Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HELPING TWO OTHER EMPLS REMOVE SCREW CONVEYOR SECTION OUT OF SCREW HOUSING WHEN HE FELT LOT OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Martiki Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HEATING BOLT WHEN OIL IN BOLT FLASHED AND HE JUMPED DOWN FROM MACHINE.

August 28, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calaveras Cement Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WENT OUT ON BEAM TO REMOVE COMEALONG. COMEALONG CAME LOOSE CAUSING EMPL TO LOOSE BALANCE & FELL APPROX FIVE FEET ONTO HANDRAIL THEN ABOUT ANOTHER 6' TO FLOOR.

August 28, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plowboy Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING BELT AND HURT BACK.

August 28, 1990 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ELECTRICAL
Koch Carbon Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS PUTTING BREAKER IN ON ROOF BOLTER AND THE TOP LOGS ON THE BREAKER GROUNDED AND FIRE FLASHED BACK CAUSING BURNS TO HIS LEFT ARM AND LEFT SIDE.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Four Aces Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

PULLING MINER CABLE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS WITH MINER CABLE, CAUSING MINER CABLE TO FALL ON CHEST AREA.

August 28, 1990 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT A PIECE OF COAL POPPED OFF THE RIB STRIKING HIS HEAD AND NECK.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Helen Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

THE MAN WAS OPERATING A TRACK JEEP, THAT WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER JEEP.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Adena Fuels Inc · Struck against stationary object

GO UNDER BELT CONV STRUCK HIS HEAD ON FRAME OF STRUCTURE

August 27, 1990 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Camp Of Utah Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS MOVING THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE OVER A WINDRAW OF COAL THAT THE CONTINUOUS MINER HAD MADE WHLE CUTTING BOTTOM COAL EE LOST HIS FOOTING STUMBLED TO THE FLOOR AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT KN EE.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rushton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL GOT OFF MOTOR TO THROW A SWITCH FOR MOTOR HE WAS OPERATING WHEN HE RECD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Aero Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJ EMPL WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN CANOPY STRUCK MINE ROOF & JOLTED HIM.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cumberland River Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT AN AIR COMPRESSOR TO INSTALL IT ON A TRUCK.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shamrock Fuel Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN GRAVEL OUT OF COAL CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL THRU EMPTY DOOR WHICH WAS OPEN ON BOTTOM.

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL STATED HE WAS CARRYING TOP BELT STRUCTYURE WHEN LEFT FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELT PAIN IN KNEE.

August 27, 1990 TN · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & D Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE ADN THREE OTHER MEN WERE LOADING A BELT BOLT. LONG X 36" WIDE. HE WENT TO A DR. ON THE 28 COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN. NO COMPLAINTS ON JOB SITE.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wilgar Land Company · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF ENDLOADER AND INJURED FOOT AND CUT HAND

August 27, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO PULL MINER WITH RAM CAR MINER WAS STUCK IN 4 RIGHT AFTER PULLING SLACK OUT OF CABLE RAM CAR CAME TO AN ABRUPT HALT AS A RESULT JERKING NECK.

August 27, 1990 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mountain Spring Coal Company · Struck by falling object

DRILL STEEL STUCK INTO ROOF. EMPLOYEE LAID HANDS ON BOLTER (DRILL POT) WHILE LEANING AND LOOKING FOR STEEL. THE STEEL THEN RELEASED FROM ROOF AND FELL ON INJURED'S HAND OR FINGER.

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS JACKING A WRECKED DOLLY BACK ON TRACT AT 6 C SWITCH. THE DOLLY WAS IN A RAISED POSITION WHEN THE WEIGHT OF THE DOLLY, ONT HE JACK, CAUSED THE JACK BAR TO "FLY UP" AND STRIKE INJUR ED UNDER HIS CHIN. INJURED STATED HE HAD BOTH HANDS ON THE JACK BAR. THERE WAS NOTHING ON THE DOLLY.

August 27, 1990 OH · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quality Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS HELPING MECHANIC CHANGE HYDRAULIC PUMP ON PUMP ON PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN PUMP MOVED SIDEWAYS CATCHING EMPLS HAND BETEEN PUMP & SHEET METAL OF MACHINE. THIS RESULTED IN RIGHT HAND BEI NG BROKEN.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Helvetia Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE A STOPPED DERAILED CARRIER LOADING A POER CABLE ONTO THE CARRIER.THE CARRIER WAS BEING RERAILED WHEN IT LANDED UPON BOTH FEET.

August 27, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Lime Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN PATH ALONG CONVEYOR BELT FROM 1-LEVEL POCKET TO 2-LEVEL TRANSFER AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN ON THE PATH HE SLIPPED AND GRABBED A HOLD OF THE HAND RAIL ALONG THE BLET TO C ATCH HIMSELF AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Woodland Hills Mining Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

POURING AND SPREADING CONCRETE FOR ROADWAY.

August 27, 1990 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER WERE ATTEMPTING TO LOWER 24" VENTILIATION TUBE FROM THE MINE ROOF.AS THIS EMPLOYEE HELD THE WEIGHT OF THE TUBE,THE OTHER EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO SEPARATE THE TUBES FROM THE OTHERS.AS THE TUBES SHIFTED THE ADDITIONAL WEIGHT CAUSED THIS EMPLOYEE TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.

August 27, 1990 CO · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
Wyoming Fuel Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INDIVIDUAL REPORTED TO HIS FOREARM THAT HE WAS HAVING FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS. THE FOREMAN TOOK THE MAN TO THE SURFACE WHERE HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPTIAL WE RECIEVED INFORMATION FROM THE H OSPTIAL ON 8-28-90 THAT HE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reading Anthracite Company · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING OFF DOZE,R SLIPPED AND TURNED OVER ON RIGHT ANKLE. PAIN AND SWELLING IN RIGHT LEG.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Del Rio Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP A TIMBER AND WAS TWISTING AROUND TO SET IT WITH HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TRANSPORTED FROM THE MINE TO THE HOSPITAL AT THAT TIME.

August 27, 1990 AL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE BOTTOM. THIS REUSLTED IN A JOLT TO HIS BACK CAUSING AN INJURY TO HIS BACK.

August 27, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR (STANDARD SIDE CAR) FROM FEEDER BACK TO CONTINUOUS MINER. TRAVELING ALONG THE #4 ENTRY ROADWAY, CAR TIRE DROPPED INTO A HOLE IN ROADWAY CAUSING INJURED TO BE BOUNCED UPWARD, THEN BACK DOWN SUDDENLY, RESULTING IN AN ALLEGED INJURY TO THE LOWER BACK.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SHORT CHAIN TO PULL LONGWALL PANLINE AWAY FROM THE FACE POWERED BY A SHIELD RAM JACK,WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED OFF THE RAM JACK PIN AND STRUCK HIM ON BOTH LEGS RESULTING IN C

August 27, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Calmat Company · Struck by flying object

DRIVING PLANT TRUCK WHEN FOREIGN SUBSTANCE BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HELPING PUT BOOM END OF S CAR ON CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS USED FOR SUPPORT BECAME DISLODGED STRIKING HIM ON SIDE

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS HAVING PAINS IN HIS BACK FROM STEERING A SHUTTLE CAR.

August 27, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WENT UPSTAIRS TO HIS LOCKER TO PICK UP RAGS FOR THE STOREROOM. ON HIS WAY BACK DOWN THE STAIRS, HE ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK. NOTE: EMPLOYEE HAS A H ISTORY OF RE-OCCURRING BACK INJURIES.

August 27, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

THE MAN WAS ROCK BOLTING THE BACK IN A RAISE. A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT ABOVE THE METATARSAL GUARD. HE ONLY BRUISED THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT. HE MISSED A DAY ON SEPT. 6 RESULTING IN A LOST TIME OF 1 DAY. HE DID NOT FEEL MISSING A DAY A WEEK LATER WOULD MAKE IT A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.

August 27, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by falling object

AS EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING DRILL STEELS, THE STEEL FELL HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD, EAR, NECK & COLLARBONE. HE SUFFERED A CONCUSSION & CUT TO EAR.

August 27, 1990 VA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
White Stone Company Of Southwest Virginia · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

FORKLIFT AND TRUCK DRIVER WERE MOVING IN THE SAME DIRECTION TOWARDS ENTRANCE RAMP TO PLANT. AS FORKLIFT STARTED UP RAMP, THE OPERATOR REMEMBERED A JOB HE NEEDED TO DO. HE PUT THE FORKLIFT IN R EVERSE AND WITHOUT SUFFICIENTLY LOOKING BACK, PROCEEDED BACK DWON THE RAMP. HE BACKED INTO THE TRUCK DRIVER AND, BEFORE HE COULD STOP, KNOCKED HIM DOWN AND RAN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE WI

August 27, 1990 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lattimore Materials Company Lp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING SHOT AND STRADDLING THE HOLE HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

August 27, 1990 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Industrial Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL LOADING RAILCAR.DESCENDED LADDER AND STEPPED TO GROUND.STEPPED ON UNEVEN GROUND AND TURNED LEFT FOOT.

August 27, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Lafarge Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WASSTEPPING DOWN FROM LADDER & TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE ON LOW PLACE OF CATWALK.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING A GLANDWATER LINE AT A FILTRATE PUMP TO SEE IF IT WAS GETTING WATER. EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO LOOSEN LINE WITH A WRENCH WHEN TO PUMP CASE FLEW APART STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT AR M AND IN TWO AREAS ABOUT THE LOWER RIGHT ABDOMEN. THE EMPLOYEE REQUIRED SUTURES IN ALL THREEE AREAS TO CLOSE THE LACERATIONS.

August 27, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING BARGE CABLE OUT TO BARGE,CABLE GOT PINCHED BETWEEN BARGE & DREDGE FELT PAIN IN MID BACK AREA.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
K & J Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING OUT OF DRILL FOOT OR HEEL CAUGHT STEP SUBJECT LOST BALANCE & FELL TO GROUND. INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES & REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS MINE PROFICIENCY TRAINING & ATTITUDE.

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED A ROOF FALL OCCURRED BEHIND THE LONGWALL SHIELDS WHILE HE WAS HOLDING ONTO AN OBJECT ON FACE LINE, AND AIR FROM THE FALL RUSHING BY CAUSED HIS LOWER BACK AND LT. SHOULDER TO JE ERK. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK OR GO TO A DOCTOR UNTIL 8-27-90.

August 27, 1990 CO · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Empire Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HEWAS USING A HOE TO CLEAN BESIDE THE B BELT WHEN THE HANDLE OF THE HOE KICKED BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE BREAKING HIS SAFETY GLASSES. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUT UNDER THE RIGHT EYE AND REQUIRED SEVERAL SUTURES.

August 27, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
MCC, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE ENGINE ON CRUSHER OVERHEATED EMPL OPENED RADIATOR CAP SLIGHTLY TO RELIEVE PRESSURE & THEN OPENED CAP FURTHER & HOT WATER SPRAYED ON ARM/CHEST AREA CAUSING SUPERFICIAL BURNS.

August 27, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reostone LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL PUTTING HOSE BACK,STEPPED BACK TOO FAR AND FELL ON BOTH HEELS FX LEFT HEEL.

August 27, 1990 IL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS USING A 1\2 INCH DRIVE BREAKER BAR AND SOCKET TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON THE SIDE OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER HEAD WHEN THE SOCKET SLIPPED CAUSING THE BAR AND HIS FINGER TO CONTACT A WATER SPRAY BLOCK ON THE HEAD. THIS OCCURRED IN UNIT 2.

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Laurel Run Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAKING A COAL SAMPLE FROM THE TOP OF A RAILROAD CAR, INJURED BACK WHILE SHOVELING SAMPLE. COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 27, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gifford-Hill & Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WS REPLACING BEARING ON #39 CONVEYOR BELT ON TAIL PULLEY. BEARING HOUSING BROKE AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN SHAFT AND FRAME. CUT PALM OF HAND AND CHIPPED BONE IN RIGHT THUMB.

August 27, 1990 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MORENTING 10L CAT. DOZER WHEN AFTER GRABBING THE HANDHOLD TO PULL HIMSELF UP ON THE DOZER HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS COVER BACK.

August 27, 1990 WY · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FMC Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON FLOOR HEAVE AND DROPPED INTO HOLE WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT WHICH CAUSED HIM TO JAM HIS BACK.

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

August 27, 1990 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING TO OPEN A REJECT HOPPER DOOR, HE INJURED HIS BACK.

August 27, 1990 WV · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Greer Limestone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

2 EMPLOYEES HAD COMEALONGTIED TO BUMPER OF A TRUCK AND A BEAM TO TRY TO GET A KINK OUT OF THE COMEALONG.THE BUMPER OF THE TRUCK BROKE OFF AND PINCHED THE ONE EMPLOYEES FINGER.

August 27, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Union Asphalt Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE A TOP A LADDER CLEANING WINDOWS OF A SCALE HOUSE IN DISBATCHE FRACTURED HIS ANKLE WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT BENEATH HIM RESULTING IN A FALL OF APPROXIMATELY TEN FEET.

August 27, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reynolds Metals Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING ON DOCKS & SLIPPED ON MUDDY SURFACE

August 27, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender POWERED HAULAGE
North American Salt Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING FORKLIFT 11 WHICH REQUIRED THE EE TO LEAN TO HIS RIGHT, TO OBSERVE HIS FORKS. AS A RESULT OF THIS ACTIVITY, THE EE COMPLAINED HIS BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM AND HIS RIGHT SIDE WA S NUMB. THE EE HAS HAD CONTINUING BACK COMPLAINTS SINCE HIS FALL FROM A TRUCK A YEAR AND HALF AGO.

August 27, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aurora Partnership · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOOKING UP ROCK BASKET TO CLEVIS.WHILE HOOKING UP CHAIN ON BASKET -THE SHACKLE WAS HONGING OFF THE TOOTH OF THE SHOVEL-THE CLEVIS SLIPPED OFF AND HIT I.NAME ON THE SHOULDER AND BACK.

August 27, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Fire Creek Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A 2' X 2' KETTLE BOTTOM FELL AND SCRAPED HIM DOWN THE BACK AND HIP.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE MOVING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

August 27, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator POWERED HAULAGE
Morton Salt Division · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING DOWN HAUL ROAD BETWEEN 1 MAIN AND 2H. HE HIT OFFSET AND WHILE OPERATING LHD LOADER AND HURT HIS BACK.

August 27, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inyo Marble Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

...STRAINED LOWER BACK CLIMBING BACK ON LOADER AFTER FUELING IT UP.BACK IS HURTING.

August 27, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Tunnelton Mining Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

IN NORMAL COURSE OF WORK DUTIS EMPL BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN LOWER BACK & RIGHT HIP.

August 26, 1990 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kennecott Ridgeway Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL CLIMBED ON MACHINE TO RETIREVE AIR HOSE. HE WAS STEPPING DOWN WHEN HIS RT FOOT LANDED ON RUBO BRACKET. THIS FRATURED SMALL BONE IN FOOT. HE WAS TAKEN TO DR & FOOT WAS XRAYED. DR DID PRESC RIBE ANKLE SUPPORT & MEDICINE FOR PAIN.

August 26, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

GOING DOWNSTAIRS, TRIPPED ON 2ND STAIR, GRABBED FOR HANDRAIL AND CAUGHT HAND ON OUTSIDE RAIL, FELL TO GROUND AND FRACTURED WRIST.

August 26, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addwest Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING BOOM ON PORTABLE LIGHT XXX PLANT. EMPLOYEE PLACED HIMSELF IN AN AWKWARD POSITION WHILE TRYING TO RETRACT BOOM,S TRAINING MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 26, 1990 LA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Morton Salt Division · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE FLOOR WAS APPROX. 2 TO 3 INCHES UNEVEN IN THE AREA.

August 26, 1990 PA · Coal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIN THAT HOLDS THE SHIELDS HYDRAULIC TOE LIFT JACK. HE WAS WORKING IN THE OUTSIDE YARD AND WAS USING A SMALL PRY BAR TO PRY THE PIN OUT. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED O FF AND HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE SHIELD CAUSING THE INJURY. LOST DAYS BEGAN 8-27-90.

August 26, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Asarco Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING PREVENTING MAINTENANCE ON THE #1303, ST-8A WAGNER LOADER. HE FINISHED REFUELING IT AND WAS DESCENDING THE LADDERWAY. WHEN HE RREACHED THE LAST RUNG ON THE LADDERWAY, HE JUMPED TO THE GROUND STEPPING ON THE FUEL HOSE.HIS RIGHT ANKLE TURNED ON HIM.

August 26, 1990 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Bill Branch Coal Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

PERSON WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING BELT TAKEUP POWER PACK WHEN LINE STARTER WENT PHASE TO PHASE BURNING RIGHT HAND & ARM.

August 26, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Eagle Delta Coal Corp · Flash burns (electric)

CIRCUIT BREAKER BLEW UP IN #5 BELT STARTER BOX WHEN BREAKER WAS PUT IN. BURNED HAND, WRIST AND LOWER PORTION OF RIGHT ARM.

August 26, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED PLACING BOMBS IN THE DRAW POINTS IN THE LINE. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TYING THE INDIVIDUAL BOMBS TO THE TRUNK LINE. AS HE WALKED FROM ONE DRAW POINT TO ANOTHER, A ROCK FELL IN THE DRAW BEHIND HIM, BOUNCED & STRUCK HIS LEG. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A COMMINUTED FRACTURE-LEFT FIBULA, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

August 25, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Del Rio Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS LIFTING A DRIVE LINE CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS. I.NAME CONTINUED TO WORK THE REST OF THE SHIFT AND 6 1/2 HOURS ON THE 27TH OF AUGUST. HE CONSULTED A DOCTOR ON 8/28/90 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 8/30/90.

August 25, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Givens Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SUBJECT CLEANING UP AROUND MINE SURFACE AREA SPRAINED BACK.

August 25, 1990 WV · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairfax Fuel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING BELT AND HURT HIS RIGHT HIP THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO ME UNTIL 9-13-90 HE WAS SHOVELING ON #3 BELT.

August 25, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capricorn Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER.

August 25, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ EMPL WAS LIFITING ON GUARD RAIL TO REMOVE IT FROM FRAME OF CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE STRAINED BACK.

August 25, 1990 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF RETRIEVING THE SCOOP FROM THE #5 RIGHT SECTION. HE STATED THAT HE HAD TO MOVE THE MINER CABLE AND MINER BEFORE HE COULD GET TO THE SCOOPY IN ORDER TO MOVE IT OFF TH E SECTION BEFORE HE COULD WORK ON IT.

August 25, 1990 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

4 SOUTH SECTION DRAGGING 7200 CABLE ALONG BELTLINE SLIPPED AND STRAINED LOWER BACK AND NECK. MAN RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK ON 9-4-90 BROKE HAND AT HOME ON 9-3-90.

August 25, 1990 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEON WAS SHOVELING RIB RASH ON #1 MW BELT WHEN HE HURT BACK.

August 25, 1990 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Wyoming Fuel Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF OF A PICK UP WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CHUNCK OF COAL TWISTING HIS KNEE.

August 25, 1990 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Laurel Run Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INSTALLING JACK PIN IN MINER EMP LAID PC OF ROUND STEEL DOWN OUT OF HIS WAY FELT MUSCLE PULL

August 25, 1990 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
McGeorge Contracting Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WERE ROLLING A 85' ROLL OF 30" CONVEYOR BELT FROM LOADER BUCKET ONTO C103 CATWALK. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE BELT. CAUSING THE WEIGHT TO SHIFT ONTO I.NAME.

August 25, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Leivasy Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING AROUND FEEDER WHEN SOMEONE STARTED S.C. CAUSING THE CABLE TO PICK UP ON REEL, WHEN THIS HAPPENED THE CABLE HIT HIM IN THE GROIN. INJURED WENT TO DOCTOR 9/4/9 0. STARTED MISSING WORK 9/4/90.

August 25, 1990 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

USING GRINDER TO REMOVE OLD WELD FROM PIECE OF METAL.STEEL PARTICLE FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.

August 25, 1990 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS MOVING CRIB BLOCKS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT, STRIKING THE INJURED ONT HE SIDE OF THE RIGHT HAND AND LITTLE FINGER. A CUT ON THE HAND WAS THE RESULT.

August 25, 1990 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MAN STATED WHILE WALKING HE STEPPED ON CHUNK OF CLOD/COAL FELL HURTING LOWER BACK & LEFT HAND.

August 25, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

CLAIMANT STATES THAT WHILE CLEANING UP HIS TOOLS A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING CLAIMANT BELOW HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING CLAIMANT TO FALL TO THE GROUND, CAUSING LIGAMENT AND TENDON DAMAGE TO LE FT ANKLE.

August 25, 1990 VA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Powell Valley Stone Company, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPL WALKING UP ON LEFT REAR TIRE TO GET IN LOADER.REACHED FOR HANDRAIL,IT BROKE AND HE FELL HIT TIRE AND THEN FELL TO GROUND.

August 25, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tower Rock Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING LOCK LINE UP OFF THE END OF THE BARGE THERE WAS A CLEVIS ON THE END OF THE LINE WHEN IT CAME OVER THE TOP OF THE BARGE THE CLEVIS HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE RT ELBOW

August 25, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING A LIGHT PLANT AND GOT DIESEL FUEL IN HIS EYES REQUIRING MEDICATION AND DAYS FROM WORK.

August 25, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dean Word Company · Struck by falling object

A WHEEL WAS REMOVED FROM TRUCK AND PLACED AGAINST WALL--WHEEL FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON FOOT.

August 25, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Dravo Lime Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TEARING BRICK OUT OF #3 KILN TO MAKE A PATCH. THEY WERE USING A JACK HAMMER TO REMOVE THE OLD BRICK. EMPLOYEE HAD HIS RIGHT ON THE SIDE OF KILN TO BRACE HIMSELF, AND A BRICK SLID DOWN THE SIDE OF THE KILN AND HIT HIS RIGHT SHIN. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR AFTER WORK ON 8/27/90.

August 25, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Avery Gravel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING QUARRY TRUCK,WHEEL DROPPED IN CLAY HOLE CAUSING TRUCK TO JOLT DRIVER TWISTING HIS BACK.

August 25, 1990 KY · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Martiki Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ARCING LOADED BUCKET WHEN METAL DUST CAME UNDER WELDING HOOD.

August 25, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A & R Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED & FELL HITTING SHOULDER ON RIB CHIPPING BONE.

August 24, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dravo Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING BRICK JACK TO MOVE PALLETS OF BRICK ON LEFVEL CONCRETE FLOOR.EMPL LEFT ANKLE STARTED TO HURT & SWELL.EMPL WENT TO DR 8-26-90.

August 24, 1990 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pea Ridge Iron Ore Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

STANDING ON PLYWOOD PLATFORM, PLYWOOD SLIPPED EMP FELL TO FLOOR

August 24, 1990 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Specification Stone Products Inc · Struck by flying object

ROCK CRUSHER JAMMED,OPER USED PRYBAR TO DISLODGE JAM.IMPACTOR THREW PRYBAR BACK CAUSING LACERATION ON OPER RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND INDEX FINGER.

August 24, 1990 IA · Metal/Non-Metal cleanup man, cleanup worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING HYDRATED LIME AND GOT LIME IN BOTH EYES. EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED BY SUPERVISION TO WEAR EYE PROTECTION, BUT HAND REFUSED.

August 24, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gull Operations Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SAYS THAT HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK WHILE OPERATING WATER TRUCK FRIDAY 08-24-90.ON THIS TIME CARD FOR THAT DAY HE CHECKED THE COLUMN FOR NO INJURY TODAY.HE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR U NTIL THE FOLLOWING MONDAY 08-27-90.

August 24, 1990 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Newmont USA Limited · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON A TRUCK STEP AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES.

August 24, 1990 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. AS HE LIFTED ROOF BOLTS & WOODEN HEADER BOARDS PAIN WAS FELT IN GROIN AREA.

August 24, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Falcon Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO PUT THE LIDS BACK ON THE MINER, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT EE WHO WAS IN FRONT OF THE MINER.

August 24, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M E R C · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BAGGING SAND TURNED 100LB BAG, FELT STING IN BACK

August 24, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN BESIDE BELTLINE HE SLIPPED & FELL ON WATERLINE-SPRAINING HIS BACK

August 24, 1990 IL · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss STRIKING OR BUMPING
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING PANLINE AT BEGINNING OF SHIFT AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A LOW SHIELD.

August 24, 1990 PA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THE MAN WAS MOVING A WALKING SHIELD WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM OFF THE TOP OF A SHIELD.

August 24, 1990 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS USING A STEEL BAR TO PULL DOWN LOOSE ROOF MATERIAL. AS THE EMPLOYEE PRYED ON ONE PIECE OF LOOSE SLATE, ANOTHER PIECE FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.

August 24, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED WHILE WALKING DOWN LOOSE GOB PILE AT 27 ROCK HE SLIPPED BUT DID NOT FALL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.

August 24, 1990 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AS INJURED WAS HELPING HANG VENTILATION TUBING IN THE #2 AND #3 X-CUT IN THE 20 RT SECTION,HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.INJURED DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 09-17-90.

August 24, 1990 WV · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Greer Limestone Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE DOES NOT KNOW EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED. HOWEVER THERE WAS A FALL INVOLVED, FROM THE GRADALL HE WAS OPERATING. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED ABRASION ON RIGHT ELBOW, PUNCTURE WOUND ON UPPER LEFT ARM, LACERATION ON UPPER FOREHEAD, BRUISES TO LOWER BACK, AND 2 BLACKENED EYES. FRACTURES TO 3 TEETH.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rb Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJ WAS GETTING OFF BRIDGE CARRIER WHEN HE HIT FOOT ON SIDE OF BRIDGE.,

August 24, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Boral Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING DOZER ON HILLSIDE IN PIT AREA. DOZER RAN OVER LARGE ROCKS RESULTING IN A SHARP JOLT.

August 24, 1990 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING UP ON FACE CHAIN FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK-DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 09-04-90.ON 09-10-90 HE REPORTED OFF WORK DUE TO BACK INJURY.

August 24, 1990 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eddy Potash Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS GOING TO ALIGN PAN FEEDER, LEFT ANKLE GAVE WAY AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Struck by flying object

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE TRYING TO BUST UP A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN PIECES OF ROCK FLEW AND HIT INJURED IN EYES.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

OPER CONT MINER PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON L HAND CATCHING HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND STATION

August 24, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Calaveras Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DESLAGGING WELDED SEAM & SMALL SLAG PARTICLE ENTER EYE. SLAG WASHED OUT OF EYE BUT RUST RING DEVELOPED & EMPL HAD TO GO BACK TO DOC. ON 8/30 & GET RUST RING REMOVED. LOST WORK 8/31 WILL BE BAC K AFTER LABOR DAY WEEKEND.

August 24, 1990 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lamb Construction Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WORKING ON EQUIPMENT EMPLOYEE BUMPED LEFT SHIN DID NOT SEEK FIRST AID & SHIN DEVELOPED BLOOD POISONING REPORTED ACCIDENT ON 08-29-90 WENT TO DOC ON 08-28-90

August 24, 1990 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Basin Creek Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS STANDING NEAR BACK OF TRUCK ON TOP OF PARTIAL LOAD OF POST AS POSTS WERE BEING LOADED. EMPL FELL FROM LOAD ABOUT 9' TO GROUND & LANDED ON LEFT ELBOW. TOOK EMPL TO HELENA TO ST PETERS HOSP FOR TREATMENT.

August 24, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwestern Graphite Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING UNLOAD ANGLE IRON FROM ALAMO IRON TRUCK WHEN A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON FELL OFF TRUCK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT ANKLE.

August 24, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS INSTALLING A SPRING ON A R-35 EUCLID TRUCK USING A CHAIN HOIST-CHAIN BROKE LETTINGA FRAME FALL ON EMPLOYEE GLANCING BLOW.

August 24, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Syar Industries Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WELD BROKE WHILE WORKING ON S CAFFOLDING HE FELL TO JAW CRUSHER

August 24, 1990 VT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vermont Asbestos Group Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED EMPL WAS LOADING PALLETS OF ASBESTOS FIBER ONTO TRACTOR TRAILER WITH ELECTRIC TRANSPORTER WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY PINCHED LEFT HAND BETWEEN TRANSPORTER HANDLE & LEFT SIDE OF TRAILER BOX WALL.

August 24, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Silica Company · Struck by falling object

CLIMBING UP LADDER TO UNCHOKE CONE ON #2 SPRAY DRYER AFTER UNCHOCKING THE CONE HE STARTED CLEANING THE CLAY OFF #2 SCREW USING HIS RT HAND & AT THAT TIME A PIECE OF METAL WHICH WAS UNDER THE B UILD-UP FELL & STRUCK LEFT INDEX FINGER

August 24, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cold Spring Granite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS PULLING ON THE AIR HOSE TO TAKE UP SLACK IN IT WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE PICKED UP THE AIR HOSE TO ASSIST HIM. THIS SHIFTED THE WEIGHT OF THE HOSE THAT I.NAME WAS PULLING ON, AND CAUSED HIM TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL, STRAINING HIS LEFT KNEE.

August 24, 1990 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Appalachian Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIT AREA WHILE WELDING ON A PIECE OF METAL FOR DLL THE PLATE SLIPPED HITTING BOTH WORKERS HANDS.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lonesome Pine Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS LOADING CINDER BLOCKS IN SCOOP BUCKET AND A BLOCK FELL FROM TOP OF STACK AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT FOOT.

August 24, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF AN M-120 TRUCK SHE LOST HER FOOTING SLIPPED FROM LADDER FELL TO GROUND BELOW WET WEATHER W/MUD

August 24, 1990 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harman Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ONTO EXCAVATOR AND FELT A PULL IN UPPER RIGHT LEG.

August 24, 1990 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE IS CLASSIFIED AS AN MECHANIC DISCHARGE CHUTE WAS HUNG UP AT THE CLEAN COAL SILO HE WAS LAYING ON HIS SIDE ON A CATWALK TRY ING TO FREE THE CHUTE WITH A CUTTING TORCH THE TORCH POPPED & BLEW BACK HOT MOLTEN METAL THIS HOT MATERIAL GOT INTO THE EMPLOYEES EAR RESULTING IN A 1ST DEGREE BURN TO EAR CANAL OF THE LEFT EAR INCIDENT NOW APPEARS REPOTABLE HOWEVER COMPANY INVESTIGAT

August 24, 1990 IA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Coals Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING DRUMS OF OIL FROM LUBE TRUCK TO DOCK, POSITION HE WAS IN WHILE LIFTING OIL CUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK. DID NOT HAVE LOST TIME FROM WORK IMMEDIATELY. IS OFF THIS WEEK AND DOCTOR'S REQUE ST TO RELIEVE MUSCLE SPASM.

August 24, 1990 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Birchfield Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE RIDING MANTRIP, LOOSE SHELL FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND LANDED ON MANTRIP.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Givens Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

CLEANING UP AROUND MINE SURFACE AREA,STRAINED BACK,TWISTED.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker POWERED HAULAGE
Jayco Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ SHOVELING TAILPIECE,BELT SPLICE CAUGHT SHOVEL PUSHING IT INTO RIGHT SHOULDER.

August 24, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE AND HIS PARTNER WERE LIFTING TIMBER POSTS FROM THE GROUND ONTO A SUPPLY FLAT. HE SLIPPED AND DROPPED THE POST CATCHING HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE CAR STAKE AND POST. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LARGE LACERATION WITH AVULSED NAIL AND FRACTURE, LEFT THUMB, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

August 24, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Camp Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING BELT STRUCTURE, CAUGHT FINGER.

August 24, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by powered moving object

OPER DROVE MACHINE WENT AROUND TO TACK UP LOOSE CURTAIN MACHINE MOVED INJ STRUCK ON LEG BY MACHINE

August 24, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SHOVELING THE LEFT RIB IN #3 ENTRY, BEFORE INSTALLING LIEN CURTAIN, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. INJURED WAS BESIDE THE ROOF BOLTER AND THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BOLTER AND RIB WAS 4 FEET. INJURED HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS AND HAS ATTENDED BACK SCHOOL.

August 24, 1990 SD · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Homestake Mining Company of California · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS MUCKING A DRIFT, THE BUCKET CAUGHT A BOULDER, TIPPED THE MUCKER AND PINNED HIM AGAINST THE WALL OF THE DRIFT.

August 24, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE SAID THE AIR COMPRESSOR KILL SWITCH WAS B.O. AND HE STUCK HIS RIGHT HAND INSIDE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IN THE DARK LOOKING FOR METHOD TO SHUT ENGINE OFF AND RIGHT HAND MADE CONTACT WI TH FAN.

August 24, 1990 VA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS CLEANING BELT AFTER BELT MOVE EMPL WAS SHOVELING WET MATERIALS & STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING WET MATERIALS & LOADING ON BELT.

August 24, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reostone LLC · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPL WAS WORKING ON CAT WALK HEN IT GAVE WAY & EMPL FELL 15' TO GROUND DISLOCTING RIGHT ELBOW. WHOLE BODY HIT GROUND.

August 24, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Anthony Dally & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

CLIMBING DOWN LADDER LOST FOOTING FELL

August 24, 1990 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS CUTTING BRIDGE BOARD. THE PIECE THAT WAS SAWED OFF FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT FOOT.

August 24, 1990 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ladon Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON LADDER WHILE DISMOUNTING DOZER AT END OF SHIFT. ALTHOUGH THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED 8-24-90 AND EMPLOYEE MADE A ONE-TIME DIAGNOSTIC VISIT TO THE HOSPITAL EMPLOYEE HAD NO TIME L OST UNTIL 9-19-90. EMPLOYEE IS NOW SEEING A PHYSDICIAN FOR FURTHER TREATMENT.

August 23, 1990 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPL RAISED UP,STRUCK HEAD ON HEADER WHILE RIDING TRACK MOTOR OFF SECTION SUPPLY TRACK.

August 23, 1990 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beltrami Enterprises Inc · Fall from machine

CHECKING OIL IN TRANSMISSION, SLIPPED AND FELL ON SEAT WITH RIGHT SIDE.

August 23, 1990 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CUTTING HOSE WITH KNIFE. WHEN CUTTING THROUGH PUSH KNIFE & SLICED 1ST FINGER & BACK OF HAND.

August 23, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING LOOSE MATERIAL FROM THE FACE AND SAW A LARGE ROCK BEGINNING TO FALL. HE QUICKLY STEPPED BACK ONTO THE GRIZZLY AND HIS RIGHT LEG WENT BETWEEN THE RAILS. HE FELL DOWN ONTO T HE GRIZZLY, LEAVING HIS LEFT LEG EXPOSED. THE ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT LEG. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE-LET DISTAL FIBULA, CAUSING HIM TO LOST TIME FROM WORK.

August 23, 1990 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anthony Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE AND ANOTHER MAN WERE LIFTING A 30-40 LB HOOD OFF A WATER PUMP. THE HOOD WAS WET FROM DEW. THEY LIFTED THE HOOD APPROX. 30 INCHES WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.

August 23, 1990 MT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beal Mountain Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING IN THE SHOP WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH A HYDRAULIC HOSE. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED STITCHES. HOWEVER, HE DID RETURN TO WORK THE SAME NIGHT.

August 23, 1990 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF TAKING SCOOP OFF CHAREGE. HE STEPPED UP ON HINGE JACK ON SCOOP WITH RIGHT FOOT & WAS GOING TO SWING LEFT LEG UP ON TOP WHEN HE STRUCK SIDE OF SCOOP WITH LEFT KNEE. Y

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Canada Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ABOUT 2:30PM HH STRAINED HIS LEFT TESTICLE WHILE LIFTING ROCK FROM TAILPIECE. OYEE ON THE ARM.

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINING CABLE AND COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN CENTER OF BACK AND UP RIGHT SIDE.

August 23, 1990 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bentley Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS PICKING UP ON BELT DRIVE MOTOR. WHEN MOTOR WAS SHOVED FORWARD EMPL SRPAINED KNEE.

August 23, 1990 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

MOVING UP CABLE ON U-11 - PULLING CABLE INTO BREAKER BOX. EMPLOYEE IN KNEELING POSITION. STOOD UP WHEN FINISHED, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 23, 1990 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Struck against a moving object

SHE WAS DRIVING 9166 PRODUCTION TRUCK AND WAS BEING LOADED BY 9252 LOADER. THE LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED A LARGE CHUNK INTO THE BOX WHICH JARRED THE TRUCK AND THE EMPLOYEE AND RESULTED IN HER HA VING A SORE BACK (LOST TIME).

August 23, 1990 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Dravo Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL WORKING AS LABORER IN #3 KILN TEARING BRICK OUT.WAS USING SCALING BAR TO KNOCK BRICK DOWN WHEN THEY WOULD HIT THEY FELL IN LIME DUST.FAN WAS RUNNING AND IT BLEW DUST INTO HIS EYES.

August 23, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Larson Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS CUTTING A WIRE ROPE WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW INTO HIS RT EYE & SCRATCHED EYE

August 23, 1990 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 6"X6"X5 1/2' BLOCK WHICH WAS IN PLACE OVER A RAIL BEAM.WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE BLOCK,APIECE OF ROCK FELL ON THE OPPOSITE END OF THE BLOCK CATCHING EMPLOYEES FINGER BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND THE ROOF.

August 23, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Black Foot Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS MAKING BELT SPLICE ON #3 BELT LINE WHERE HE STARTED TO CUT PIECE OF BELT WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED THROUGH BELT CUTTING HIM ON RIGHT THIGH.

August 23, 1990 MT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Energy Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DIGGING WITH PICK AND SHOVEL SUSTAINED SUDDEN ONSET OF SPASM PAIN IN LOW BACK

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Green River Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A LOADER AT THE FACE, THE LOADER ARM GOT HUNG UP IN HARD COAL CAUSING THE LOADER TO JERK. THE INJURED WAS HOLDING ONTO THE LEVERS AS HE WAS JERKED CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS RIG HT SHOULDER.

August 23, 1990 PA · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING ALONG WALKING BY HEAD HOUSE ROCK PUSHER WHEN INJURED FELL PARTIALLY THROUGH FLOOR HE CAUGHT HIMSELF BUT HURT HIS SHOULDER

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING IN LIFTING LONGWALL EQUPMENT ON MINE FLAT CAR CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER RT HAND BETWEEN EQUIPMENT & MINE FLOOR

August 23, 1990 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Central Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DRIVING UP HILL FROM FUEL TANK TO PLANT AREA. THE TRUCK WAS LOADED AND FAILED TO PULL THE HILL. THE FOOT BRAKE DID NOT HOLD THE TRUCK AND HE BACKED DOWN THE HILL AND AROUND A CORNER OF THE ROAD. THE RIGHT REAR WHEELS ROLLED UP ON THEEDGE OF THE LIME PILE AND THE TRUCK OVERTURNED.

August 23, 1990 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A 12' X 3/4" ROOF BOLT. ROOF BOLT WAS BENT AND LODGED IN HOLE. CO-WORKER WAS USING ROOF BOLT WRENCH TO STRIKE BENT ROOF BOLT IN ATTEMPT TO STRAIGHTEN IT. SOCKET END OF R OOF BOLT WRENCH CAME OFF STRIKING INJURED IN CHEST.

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gap Fork Fuels Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BUCKET OF MINER BITS OFF OF MINER HE WAS OPER

August 23, 1990 TN · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Luck Stone Corp - Pittsboro Plant · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING SLABS ON OUR YARD WITH TOWMOTOR, AS HE CAME BACK INTO THE BLDG HE FELT A STING UNDER HIS LEFT ARM. HE KNOCKED THE BEE OFF AND IMMEDIATELY BECAME DIZZY AND BEGAN ITCHING . FOREMAN IMMEDIATELY TOOK EMPLOYEE TO EMERGENCY ROOM FOR TREATMENT. DOCTOR GAVE SHOTS AND MEDICINE AND INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TO SEE A DOCTOR FOR TESTING, WHICH HE DID, AND IS NOW TAKING TREAT

August 23, 1990 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Golden Eagle Coals Inc · Struck by falling object

HAD LOOSE DRAW ROCK FALL & HIT HIM BRUISED RIGHT SIDE & HIP.

August 23, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Noranda Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

THE VICTIMA ND PARTNER WERE PUSHING CONCENTRATE BARREL INTO A FRONT END LOADER BUCKE TWHEN ONE OF THE BARRELS BEING PUSHED BROKE IN TWO AFTER HITTING HTE BUCKET LIP. THE TOP OF THE BARREL FEL L INTO THE BUCKET THE BOTTOM OF THE BARREL FELL BACK LANDING ON THE VICTIMS FOOT.

August 23, 1990 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SHOVELING AROUND TAILPIECE AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

August 23, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

AREA WHERE INJURED FELL WAS MUDDY & VERY SLICK WHILE WALKING TOWARDS FLY PADS WHICH HE WAS GOING TO TAKE DOWN SLIPPED & FELL HURTING BACK POSSIBLE STRAIN.

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Whitaker Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING COAL WITH A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A BIT LUG CAME OFF, HITTING HIM ON THE HAND.

August 23, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL DRAGGING 3" X 8" PLANK OVER TOP OF MC 007 SECTION BELT OVERCAST,AGGRAVATED LEFT KNEE RESULTING IN MINERS KNEE.

August 23, 1990 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS RIB COAL FELL & STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT ARM

August 23, 1990 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A PTO BREAKER ON A SCOOP WHEN A SCREWDRIVER MADE CONTACT WITH A POWER LEAD CAUSING A FLASH BURN TO HIS EYES

August 23, 1990 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL GETTING ROCK OFF MINER,ROCK HIT HIM ON RIGHT FOREARM AND CUT IT.

August 23, 1990 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dorchester Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY HE HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 23, 1990 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE IS GOING TO HAVE SURGRY ON KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN ON 8/23/90. THIS INJURY IS SAME ONE SUSTAINED ON 11/16/89. EMPLOYEE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED FOR DAYS LOST BEGINNING 2/12/90. (PREEXISTING CONDITION, INJURY AGGRAVATED BY WORK)

August 23, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Alcoa World Alumina LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO SEAT OFF LEAKING VALVES PAIN IN UPPER BACK

August 23, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS BENT OVER PULLING ROCK OUT FROM UNDER BOTTOM BELT WHEN BACK STAR EE HURTING HIM.

August 23, 1990 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS DRILLING WITH A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK.

August 23, 1990 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FROM DOZER,LANDED ON FEET AND FELL FORWARD ON HANDS AND KNEES HURTING BACK.

August 23, 1990 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitewater Building Materials Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO PLACE A CHUTE INTO POSITION ON A GRAVEL WASHING PLANT. WHEN THE CHUTE DID NOT SET PROPERLY THE EMPLOYEE MOMENTARILY LOST HIS BALANCE AND PLACED HIS LEFT HAND IN A POSIT ION THAT WAS CAUGHT BY THE CHUTE WHEN IT DID SLIP INTO PLACE RESULTING IN MULTIPLE FRACTURES OF THE LEFT HAND FINGERS.

August 23, 1990 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FRONT LIGHT ON D-9 DOZER. DURING THIS TASK HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT THIGH ON BACKSIDE OF BLADE.

August 23, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beltrami Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REMOVING POWER CABLE FROM GARAGE CABLE GOT CAUGHT ON HOOK ON SWITCHBOX BEING REPAIRED THE INJURY OCCURED WHILE I LIFTED THE CABLE FROM HOOK ON BOX

August 23, 1990 WI · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oakfield Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE PUSHE DREAL HARD TO GET A LARGE STONE OFF ROLLERS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN ON RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST.