Mining Incidents in December 1991

THE MINE FOREMAN WAS MUCKING WITH AN LHD INTO AN ONE TRANSFER RAISE. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT A BOULDER ROLLED BACK OUT OF THE BUCKET WHICH WAS IN THE DUMP POSITION AND STRUCK THE VICTIM WHO WAS I N THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT OF THE LHD.

THE VICTIM WAS OWNER/OPERATOR OF A TEN-WHEEL PETERBUILT GRAVEL TRUCK. HE REGULARLY HAULED FINISHED PRODUCT FROM THE STOCKPILE AT THIS PROPERTY TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED ON THE WESTERN SLOPE OF THE SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS. THE MORNING OF THE ACCIDENT, THE VICTIM STOPPED HIS TRUCK ABOUT 20' FROM THE END OF THE SCALE WHERE THE LOAD WAS TO BE WEIGHED. A DOUBLE TRAILER WAS PARKED ON THE SCAL

EE WAS WORKING SWING SHIFT (3:PM TO 11:30PM) PERFORMING MAITENANCE WORK ON THE DRAG SCRAPER LOCATED ON THE 4TH FLOOR OF THE TRUCK DUMP. AT 9:58PM, HE NOTICED SOME SMOLDERING COAL. AT 10:01 P M WITH WATER HOSE IN HAND HE STARTED HOSING DOWN WITH WATER THE SMOLDERING COAL. CAUSING A FLASH BACK. RESULTING IN FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RIGHT HAND AND FOREARM.

WHEN BUGGY LEFT TAILPIECE WHEELS WHERE TURNED INTO RIB PINNING OPERATOR BETWEEN CANOPY & RIB

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN HOOKING A CHAIN UP BETWEEN A PICKUP AN DA LIFTALL FORKLIFT. THE FORKLIFT ROLLED BACKWARDS AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.

THE VICTIM WAS GRADING AN ELEVATED ROAD AND THE RIGHT BANK GAVE AWAY AND THE LOADER OVERTURNED TRAPPING THE VICTIM.

EMPL WAS FOUND BENEATH GOLF CART WITH EXTENSIVE HEAD INJURIES. VICTIM WAS UNCONSIOUS & APPARENTLY NOT BREATHING. INVESTIGATIVE IS BEING CONDUCTED BY MSHA.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING FROM A BUCKET TRUCK MAKING CONNECTIONS ON SWITCH AND LIGHTENING ARRESTER TO HIGH VOLTAGE LINE WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH ANOTHER SWITCH THAT HAD BEEN PREVIO USLY ENERGIZED WITH 7200 VOLTS.

AT APPROXIMATELY 2:00 PM THE EVENING SHIFT MAN FOUND THE OUTSIDE OFFICE WAS BURNT TO THE GROUND.EMP'S BODY WAS FOUND IN RUBBLE. BECAUSE OF THE BODY'S POSITION AND A HISTORY OF CARDIAC PROBLEMS AS WELL LACK OF MEDICATION FOR THE 3 DAYS PRIOR AS REPORTED BY DAUGHTER, THE QUESTION WAS RAISED AS TO THE POSSIBILITY THAT DEATH WAS CAUSED BY OTHER FACTORS THAN THE FIRE. AUTOPSY REPORT N/A

EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING

SUPERVISOR & TWO EMPLS WERE PREPARING TO MOUNT PIN ON BUCKET TO BOOM ALREADY LOWERED OF DIGGER DERRICK TRUCK. AS SUPERVISOR ATTEMPTED TO POSITION 1 TON FLATBED TRUCK CARRYING PIN ON BUCKET INJ EMPL WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TIP OF BOOM & FLATBED TRUCK WHEN HE SUSTAINED SEVERE INTERNAL ABDOMINAL INJ. INJ EMPL SUCCUMED IN OPERATING ROOM OF HOSPITAL.

VICTIM CAME FROM FACE AREA FLL AREA TO HELP IN CLEANING UP FALL & HELPED FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES. THEN VICTIM & FOREMAN STARTED TO LEAVE AREA FOR HOME & ROOF ROCK FELL STRIKING & KILLING VICTIM. AREA WAS MINED 10 YEARS AGO & WAS 4 BREAKS INBY PORTALS BUILT BY PREVIOUS OPERATOR.

VICTIM WAS INSPECTING SCRAPER FOR OIL LEAK. WHILE CHECKING BOTTOM OF SCRAPER, A MOVING PIECE OF METAL HIT VICTIM IN HEAD.

WHILE THROWING BAGS IN THE PLANT, THIS EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED A HERNIA.

SHOVELING RIBS WITH SHOVEL AND HERNIA DEVELOPED.

MOVING A STEEL SHELF TO WELD STEEL REPAIR OVER WINDOW IN SHOP.TOO HEAVY FOR ONE PERSON.NOTICED RPAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN.HERNIA-RIGHT SIDE OF NAVEL.

MATERIAL WAS STICKING ON SCREEN(BELT),EMPL GOT OUT OF LOADER TO WALK UP SIDE OF CONVEYOR TO INSPECT.RAINY CONDITIONS AND BELT WASNT SHUT OFF.FOOT SLIPPED AND WAS CAUGHT,DRAGGING LEG INTO PULLE Y MECHANISM.LEG WAS SEVERED AT KNEE.

HE WAS RUNNING THE MINER. HE WAS HOLDING BRATTICE CLOTH UP OUT OF HIS FACE WITH ONE HAND, WHILE BACKING THE MINER UP. THE MINER STARTED DOWN A HILL, THE MOEMNTUM SHIFTED HIS WEIGHT HIS HAND SLID AROUND THE BAR OF MINER. THE CAGE SLAMMED INTO FINGERS SMASHING THEM.

36" DIAMETER BELT PULLEY BROKE APART AND A PIECE CAME THROUGH GUARD STRIKING INJURED IN RIGHT LEG ABOVE ANKLE.LEG WAS CUT IN A WAY THAT FOOT ABOVE ANKLE WAS AMPUTATED BY DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEED AS A LABORER PERFORMING MAINTENANCE DUTIES; INVESTIGATING A NOISE; SLIPPED ON CATWALK FELL INTO CONVEYOR BELT.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A BATTERY IN SHOP-REINJURED REPAIRED HERNIA.STARTED LOSING TIME JAN 8,1992.

DOING MAINT WORK WITH WRENCH, PULLING ON WRENCH WITH BOTH HANDS FELT PAIN IN STOMACH AREA DIAGNOSED WITH UNBILICAL HERNIA

OPERATOR WAS SHUTTING DOWN ON MOTOR GRADER,OPERATOR HAD HIS RIGHT HAND AT THE TOP OF THE LEFT HAND DOOR HE SHUT DOOR WITH LEFT HAND RESULTING IN MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BEING CUT OFF AT TH E FIRST KNUCKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERRING CEMENT AND WAS LIFTING THE SLIDE TO OPEN IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVING SLACK IN CABLE ALONG MBC NO. 1 UNIT WHEN THE MBC CRAWLER PAD RAN ATOP HIS FEET WHILE IN THE A-1 BUTT WORKING SECTION.

WALKING ON SNOW COVERED GROUND CHECKING WATER WEIRS. FELL WITH FULL WEIGHT ONTO A HORIZONTAL TREE STRIKING ABDOMINAL AREA. LOCATION OF ACCIDENT 10' OFF TOWNSHIP ROAD IN A SMALL WOODLOT.

INJURED AND ANOTHER MECHANIC WERE LIFTING THE SIDE PLATE CLEAR OF THE BOOT OF NO 4 ELEVATOR TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE TAIL PULLEY.AS THEY LIFTED THE PLATE,INJURED FELT A STRAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.T HE DOCTOR HAS PLACED INJURED ON LIGHT DUTY WITH A 10 POUND RESTRICTION UNTIL THE HERNIA CAN BE REPAIRED BY SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CUT OFF AT TIP WHEN HE WAS INSTALLING A MOTOR ON THE BELT DRIVE. THE MOTOR SLIPPED THUS RESULTING IN THE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 3IN DRAG CHAIN TO BLOCK PEAR LINK LOAD SLIPPED & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN RAIL & PEAR LINK

EMPL UNLOADING RAIL FROM FLAT CAR CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN RAILS.

EMPLOYEE AND HELPER WERE CARRYING A TIMBER 6"X8"X16') WHEN WEIGHED APPROX. 150 LBS, WHEN THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS GROIN. EMPLOYEE REPORTED THS INJURY ON 12-16-91 AS A MINOR A CCIDENT. IT WAS LATER DETERMINED TO A BE A HERNIA. LAST DAY WORKED 1-6-92.

WHILE SERVICING #1 FACE, HAD STRIPS AND 4X4 UP AND WAS HANGING CURTAIN. BROW FELL ON FOOT

EE WAS LOADING STEEL SCRAPS INTO A TRAILER, SUSTAINING A HERNIA TO HIS RIGHT GROIN.

MOVING SOFT DRINK MACHINE PULLING SENSATION IN R LOWER BACK LOWER ABDOM AREA

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A VERTICAL SADDEL PIPE UNDER THE 8" WATER PIPE. THE HOOK UP WAS MADE APPROX 20' FROM THE CONNECTION. THE WELD ONT HE LONG PIPE BROKE BY THE HOOK UP POIKNT CAUSING TH E CONNECTION END TO DROP ON THE SADDLE PIPE OF WHICH THE EMPLOYEE HAD HIS LEFT THUMB. THE PIPE WAS APPROX 3' OFF THE GROUND THE LENGTH OF ADJONING PIPE WAS APPROX 800' LONG.

USING A PRY BAR, FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA, POSSIBLE RUPTURE.

TO CHANGE THE TEETH ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET I NAME WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHILE DOING THIS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE STOMACH/GROIN AREA

WHILE CHANGING TOP ROLLER ON D9H DOZER THE MECHANIC REACHED UNDER THE TRACK AND PROCEEDED TO PULL AND OR JERK TOP ROLELR FROM TRACK FRAME. HE DID NOT HAVE THE FULL WEIGHT OF TRACK OFF THE TO P ROLLER, AND AS HE PULLED, THE WEIGHT OF THE TRACK CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AGAINS THE TOP ROLLER AND INJURED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER. JOB TASK HAS BEEN DONE MANY TIME BY MECHANIC, BUT SAFETY MEASURES

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING HIS SHUTTLE CAR IN THE FACE OF THE #3 ENTRY WITH HIS HAND ON THE HAND RAIL UNDERNEATH THE CANOPY, THE CANOPY THEN STRUCK IT ROOF BOLT PLATE, WHICH BENT DOWN, AND CAME UNDERNEATH THE CANOPY STRICKING THE VICTIMS LEFT HAND AND RESULTING IN THE AMPUTATION OF THE IDEX FINGER AND LACEATION TO THE MIDDLE FINGER.

WHILE FEEDING 1X3X29 BOARD THRU THE FEED END OF THE TABLE SAW EE WENT TO RETRIEVE LUMBER UPON COMPLETION OF CUT AND IN THE PROCESS HIS LEFT HAND CAME ACROSS SAW BLADE AMPUTATING LEFT MIDDLE FI NGER TO 2ND JOINT.

EMPLOYEE REMOVED ACCESS COVER BETWEEN BIN ANBD ROTATING AIR-LOCK VALVE. TO REMOVED BRIDGING MATERIAL. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT TURN OFF ROTATING VALVE OR LOCK OUT DEVICE. PER COMPANY POLICY. THE E MPLOYEE DISLODGED SOME MATERIAL THAT FORCED HAND INTO ROTATING VALVE. THE EMPLOYEE LOST TO FIRST KNUCKLE ON LITTLE FINGER AND TO SECOND KNUCKLE ON RING FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

EE WAS LIFTING IDLER ON CAT AND STRAINED HIS STOMACH. HE THOUGH HE PULLED A STOMACH MUSCLE AND WENT TO THE DR 12-11-91 AND FOUND OUT HE HAD A HERNIA.

THROWING CRIB BLOCK, FELT PULLING SENSATION IN GROIN AREA.

I.NAME PUSHING BELT GUARD INTO PLACE WHEN THE WIRE ON GUARD TWISTED ON RIGHT HAND AND THE STUB SHAFT OF THE BELT TRANSFER ROLLER TWISTED WIRE AND RIGHT ARM AROUND THE SHAFT OF ROLLER.

INJURED WAS TACK WELDING A PIECE OF METAL INSIDE DRYER WAS ALINGING END LOSE FELL & PIECE OF METAL HIT INJUREDS RT THUMB CUTTING END OF THUMB OFF ABOVE THE FIRST JOINT

NO WITNESSES AND INJURED PARTY CANNOT REMEMBER ANYTHING FROM THAT DAY.WE GUESS THAT HE WAS CHECKING THE PAN ON THE CRUSHER AND WENT IN PAST THE FRAME WORK AND GUARDS TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AND HIS ARM BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE DRIVE WHEEL OF THE CRUSHER SEVERING IT BELOW THE ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A 6X8 PIECE OF TIMBER WHEN A SLAB FELL & STRUCK THE TIMBER HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TWO 6X8 TIMBERS THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN AMUPTATION DISTAL LEFT FIFTH FINGER CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

EE IS UNSURE OF WHEN THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED OR WHAT HE WAS DOING AT THE TIME. HOWEVER, HE FEELS THAT THE ACITIVITES HE HAD BEEN DOING LATELY AT THE PLANT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE PROBLEM. THIS IS NO T YET A LOST TIME ACCIDENT. IT WILL BECOME LOST TIME ACCIDENT AFTER EE HAS SURGERY.

REPEATED ENTRY AND EXIT FROM TRUCK AND HELPING GET ROCKS OUT OF CRUSHER.

MINER BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BRATTICE BLOCK AND FELT A BURNING HIS HIS LEFT SIDE.

WAS CHANGING BIT ON DRILL AND NOTICED STINGING IN GROIN FOR SHORT PERIOD. 2 DAYS LATER NOTICED SWELLING IN LEFT GROIN. LEAVING FOR 1 WEEK OFF (R&R) TO SEE PHYSICIAN FOR EXAM AND DIAGNOSIS.

MOVING NITRATE BAGS.

INJURED FIRST RECEIVED A HERNIA WHILE WORKING FOR PBM, SCAPPOSE, OR IN 1972. HE HAS HAD IT OPERATED ON BEFORE BUT IT HAS CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM. IT HURTS ALL THE TIME NOW. ON 12-2-91 HE WA S CHANGING A SHAKER SCREEN AND WHILE PULLING AND LIFTING IT OUT, HE FELT THE BURNING IN HIS ABDOMEN. IT HAS BEEN DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE HERNIA PUSHED IN. HE NEEDS TO HAVE SURGERY AND HAVE IT

CHECKING THE RAW MATERIAL FALLING ONTO BELT TURNED TO WALK AWAY FINGER WENT THROUGH HOLE THAT WAS WORE INTO BRAND AND SHAFT CAUGHT FINGER.

MGMT NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 12-10-91 I NAME SAYS HE WAS CARRYING SOME EQUIPMENT

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TRUCKS WITH END LOADER. WHEN EMPLOYEE EXITED END LOADER HE SLIPPED OFF STEP ADN FELL. LOADER WAS WET DUE TO RAIN.

INJURED WAS JUMPING OUT OF LOADER TO GO CHECK THE STACKER BELT. IT HAPPEND WHEN HE HIT THE GROUND. NO RELATED TO ANY NEGELT OF EQUIPMENT.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS CUTTING TREES WITH AN 18 INCH CHAIN SAW WHEN THE BAR STUCK WHILE CUTTING AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

SUBJECT WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER TO LOAD OVERBURDEN INTO HAULAGE TRUCKS. DURING A ROUTINE CYCLE, HE LOADED HIS BUCKET AND STARTED TO BACK UP WHEN A LARGE ROCK BECAME DISLODGED, STRIKIN G THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER.

TRYING TO LIFT ROCK STRAINED LOWER BACK

ON MANTRIP GOING INSIDE MINE AT THE #2 HEADING AT THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT, MANTRIP MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND SMALL BROW (8" LONG 4" WIDE AND 2" THICK) ON THE ROOF HIT EMPLOYEE'S HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD EMPLOYEE PINNED SHIFT BUT SOMETIME LATER THAT EVENING WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT HOSPITAL TO SC HEDULED TO SEE ORTHOPEDIST NOON OF JAN 13

EMPL WALKING INTO 5 WEST SECTION THROUGH WATER HOLE,STEPPED ON A ROCK OR IRREGULAR BOTTOM TWISTING LOWER BACK.EMPL HAS HISTORY OF LOWER BACK PROBLEM.

SLIPPED ON LUMP OF COAL TWISTING L ANKLE FELL DOWN HIT R KNEE ON PAD

WALKING W. SIDE OF 4TH NE BELT SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

INURED WAS PRYING A STEEL PIN TO CONNECT A DRAW BAR TO THE FACE CONVEYOR. HE INADVERTENTLY STUCK THE BAR INTO A SIGHT HOLE IN THE FACE CONVEYOR. A FLIGHT IN THE CONVEYOR CAUGHT THE BAR AND FLI PPED IT OUT AND THE BAR STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG ABOVE THE ANKLE.

EMPL LOST TIME 8-15-91 / 8-19-91.ON 12-31-91 STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN(EMPL WATCHING ANOTHER EMPL OPERATE THE MINER WHEN A ROCK FLEW OFF CONVEYOR CHAIN AND STRUCK HIM ON SHOULDER.)

LIFTING BATTERY PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EE STATED THAT HE WAS TURNING AROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT CALF. FIRST DAY OFF DUE TO INJURY 1-15-92 CERTIFIED MAIL TO SUBDISTRICT OFFICE P 639 168 022 AND MAILED ON 1-16-92.

DRILLING HOLE TO INSTALL BOLT CAUGHT HAND ON DRILL HEAD LOCKING DEVICE

I NAME WAS THREADING UP CABLE ON NO 1 GAYLIS ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF COAL IN H IS LEFT EYE CAUSED BY THE CABLE FLIPPING COAL IN HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING A SCRATCH ON THE LEFT EYE BALL T HIS WAS DONE IN THE FACE AREA OF THE 0-1 UNIT NO 7 HEADING

EE WAS PULLING ON APPROX. 15FT ROD WITH A HOOK ON IT WHICH WAS HOOKED TO THE SCREEN IN THE SHAKER AND SAID HE STRAINED HIS BACK EE WAS ALSO HELPING EE PULL UP ON THE HOOKING BAR.

SUBJECT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TIGHTENING THE LUG NUTS ON ONE OF THE REAR WHEELS WHEN HE APPARENTLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS NECK.

COMIMG DOWN FROM CAR STEPPED ON BOARD SPRAINING R ANKLE

WHILE DOING REPAIR WORK ON THE DOZER HE OPERATED THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

I NAME IS JAW CRUSHER OPERATOR WAS TRYING TO /DID LIFT A LARGE ROCK & SEVERLY STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK HE STATED THIS HAD HAPPENED BEFORE BUT NOT AS SERIOUS HE WAS APPARENTLY LIFTING THE ROCK T WISTING HS BODY

WORKING ON LOADER ENGINE AND SLIPPED OFF THE BACK. FOOT SLIPED AND FELL OFF LOADER TO GROUND HURTING RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM AND LEFT LEG.

PULLING AND TUGGING ON CONVEYOR BELT.

LOST FOOTING BAR FELL ON CHEST WHILE LIFTING METAL BAR

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PUMP FELT PAIN IN BACK

EE STATED HE WAS HELPING HANG A SECTION OF MINER VABLE TO THE TOP WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL HIS LOWER BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO THE ENGINE OF A D9L DOZER. HE STATES HE PUT ONE LEG INTO THE ENGINE COMAPRTMENT, AND LIFTED OUT AN ENGINE CYLINDER LINER (8-9 LBS.), AND TWISTED HIS UPPER BODY TO SET THE LINER DOWN. HE STATES HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER SETTING DOWN THE LINER.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING JULIE CAR, WENT OVER BUMP, BOUNCED IN SEAT AND TWISTED NECK.

3 RIGHT PLAN WAS BOLTING ON A 12 CM 10 WHEN HEAD COAL FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING MAN ON RIGHT HAND MAN WAS WEARING METACARAL PROTECTION GLOVES HE RECEIVED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND.

SHUT DOOR ON HAND

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS TRAMMING A SHUTTLE CAR HE BOUNCED UP IN HIS SEAT WHEN THE CAR STRUCK A ROUGH PLACE IN THE HAULROAD HIS HEAD STRUCK THE TOP OF THE CANOPY CAUSING HIM NECK PAIN

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS HELPING CARRY A DISTRIBUTION BOX WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL. AS HE FELL, HE JAMMED HIS SHOULDER INTO A WOODEN CRIB.

SLIPPED ON PC OF METAL FELL ON RT SIDE HURTING RT RIBS

EE WAS STANDING ON THE FENDER OF THE BUNKER TRUCK ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID TO THE RESEVOIR HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON THE CEMENT BORDER OF THE CONTAINMENT SLAB.

WHILE TRHOWING ROOF BOLTS ON TOP OF CONOPY, INJURED SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS LEFT ARM.

ACCIDENT OCCURED ON 12-17-91 EE DID NOT MISS OR REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 12-30-=91 SPRAINED BACK ON MINER CABLE.

LOOSING FEELING IN R LEG WHILE HELPING ON BELT MOVE

THE EMPLOYEE HAD JUST SET THE INISIDE BOLT OF THE FOURTH ROW, AFTER HE PUSHED THE BOLT UP TIGHT; TO SET IT, HE LEFT THE CONTROLS AND WALKED OUT FROM UNDER THE CANOPY TO MARK THE FIFTH ROW OUTS IDE BOLT. THIS AREA IS UNSUPPORTED TOP.

PICKED GEAR UP OFF OF TABLE FOR INSPECTION, AND STRAINED LOWER BACKED.

OPERATOR HAD MUDDY BOOTS & SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING A LADDER FELL & BRUISED BACK & RIBS

CUTTING TREES & HE & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HAD CUT A TREE & AS IT FELL IT STRUCK A DEAD TREE NEARBY & CAUSED THAT TREE TO FALL INTO I NAME

EE LOADER WAS SHOWING LOW HYD PRESSURE WHILE CHECKING FITTINGS DURING NORMAL TROUBLE SHOOTING PROCEEDURE EE SLIPPED OFF LOADER DAMP MUDDY CONDITION EE WAS WEARING TENNIS SHOE.

INJURED WAS HELPING TO LIFT A JOINT OF 30' DEGAR PIPE ONTO A SUPPLY CAR. HE ADVISED ME THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPL LIFTING BLOCK OFF THE GROUND STACKING THEM BUILDING BRATTICES,FELT BACK POP.

WHILE LOADING LO-LOW BELT STRUCTURE ONTO A SUPPLY CAR, HE PULLED A MUSCLE AND LIGAMENT IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE REPORTED HE WAS PREPARING TO DISMOUNT TRUCK FROM IN FRONT OF CAB LOST HIS BALANCE AND GRABBED THE HANDHOLD ABOVE THE CAB TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE. HE FELT PAIN IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK EE WORK THEN DECIDED TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AS PAIN WORSENED EE STATED NO PHYSICAL DEFECTS ON TRUCK CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING LARGE ROCKS FORM THE GIZZLE BAR OVER THE CONE CRUSHERS. WHILE PICKING UP A ROCK & THROWING IT HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH CONE CRUSHER.

MAN WAS SETTING TIMBERS,WHILE DRAGGING(MOVING) ATIMBER HIS ABDOMEN STARTED HURTING. HE SAW A DR. AT THIS TIME BUT DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT. HE CONTINUED TO HAVE DISCOMFORT IN HIS AB DOMEN AND WAS RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA HE WAS SCHEDLUED FOR SURGERY AND THE FIRST DAY HEMISSED WORK WAS 05-28-92.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING KILN BRICK FROM FLOOR OF WET KILN INTO WHEEBARROW BY HAND.

PICKED UP FEEDER CABLE TO HANG PULLED MUSCLE IN STOMACH

INJURED STATED TO ME THAT HE WAS LOADING ROCKDUST ONTO THE TOP OF AN S&S 482 SCOOP WHEN HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE STATED THAT HE WAS POSITIONED ON HIS KNEES AND TWISTED AROUND CAUSING THE INJURY. HE DID NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH ANYTHING.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE IS OFF WORK BECAUSE OF AN INJURY THAT OCCURRED ON 12/30/91. THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A RELAY BAR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK, NO WORK WAS MISSED UNTIL 4/15/92. MANAGEM ENT WAS UNDER THE IMPRESSION THIS WAS AN OFF-THE-JOB INJURY, HOWEVER, ON 5/15/92 IT WAS LEARNED MR. FORD WAS CLAIMING THE 12/30/91 INJURY WAS CAUSING HIS ABSENCE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN MORTAR PLANT. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS SWEEPING FLOOR. EMPLOYEE STEPPED OVER FLOOR SWEEPINGS, SLIPPED AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AT THE ACCP CONSTRUCTION SITE. DEBRIS FROM WELDING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.

INJURED HAD JUST COMPLETED TAKING CENTERS AND WALKING AWAY HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD ONTO THE MINE FLOOR. AS THE RESULT HE EXPERIENCED A BACK STRAIN AND ON 1-15-92 HE BEGAN A SERIES OF PHYSICAL THERAPHY TREATMENTS FOR THIS INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON A JAW CRUSHER WITH A PORTABLE WELDER.HE WAS WEARING A WELDING SHIELD BUT DID NOT HAVE IT PULLED DOWN OVER HIS EYES-BOTH EYES WERE FLASH BURNED.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A METAL SKIP LINNER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA.

EMPL ROCKDUSTING RIBS ON SECTION.EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT ARM ABOVE ELBOW.COMPLETED DUSTING AND STARTED TO GET IN DECK OF BATTERY-POWERED SCOOP WHEN ARM GAVE WAY AND A KNOT CAME ON ARM BEHIND ELBOW.X-RAY AT HOSPITAL.SENDING TO SPECIALIST ON 1-3-92.DONT KNOW EXTENT OF INJURY UNTIL THEN.

WHILE STEPPING OUT OF THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT OF A LOCOMOTIVE HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF LOOSE COAL AND FELL AGAINST THE LOCOMTIVE CAUSING HIS HEAD LAMP BATTERY TO STRIKING HIS RIGHT HIP.

THE EMPLOYEE HIT A CHUCK HOLE WITH HIS HAUL TRUCK AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT ON LIGHT DUTY WORK ON 2-5-92.

STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A 2 X 12 THAT WAS FROZEN TO THE GROUND.

ROOF BOLTER CABLE PULLED OUT OF HANGERS JERKING HIM INTO RIPPER DRUM OVER IT AND ONTO THE BOTTOM.

LEMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS PUTTING MALE SCOOP CHARGER PLUG INTO BATTERY FOR S&S SCOOP WHEN A LEAD ENTERING THE PLUG ARCED AGAINST FRAME OF PLUT (USING POWER OFF BATERIES BEING HOOKEDUP) CAU SING BURN TO RIGHT HAND. SENT TO HOSPITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

EE DEVELOPED A RASH WHILE BUCKING A SAMPLOE IN THE LAB REPORTED ON THE 30TH AND WENT OFF ON THE 30TH.

PRYING WITH BAR MOVING MOTOR AT THE BIG BRANCH AREA.

DROPPED BACK PLATE ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.

I NAME WAS STANDING IN A FLATABOTTOM BOAT TIGHTENING A CHAIN ON A PIPE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST THE BOOTS SEAT STRUCK THE RT SIDE OF HIS HIP AGAINST THE SEAT

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP A BELT ROLLER WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND THE ROLLER TWISTED IN HIS HAND AND THIS CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

LOADING SCOOP BUCKET WITH WOOD AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING UNTIL 1/31/92.

WHILE PULLING THE CONTIONOUS MINER CABLE THE INJURED TRIPPED AND FELL RESULTING IN A LOWER BACK STRAIN.

INJURED WAS WORKING ON REHABILITATION OF A CAVE AREZSA A PIECES OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE BOLT & JACK STRICKING INJURED ON THE BILL OF THE HARD HAT & THEN STRIKING FOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING DOWN CLINKER OUT OF #4 BELT CHUTE, B3 MILL. CLINKER BROKE FREE SUDDENLY, CAUSING EMPLOYEE'S ARM TO STRIKE AGAINST SIDE OF CHUTE. EMPLOYEE FRACTURED HIS ARM WHEN HE STRUCK THE CHUTE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING THE BED OF HT015 WITH THE BED RAISED. A ROCK OR CHUNCK OF FROZEN MUD WASHED FREE, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ONT EH RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE (IN THE JAW AREA). THE CHUNCK WAS A CCELERATED BY HIGH WATER PRESSURE.

EMPL INSTALLING 6' ROOF BOLTS USING 3 PIECES OF DRILL STEEL.EMPL WAS REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM HOLE WHEN PIECE OF STEEL FELL FROM HOLE STRIKING LEFT RING FINGER.EMPL FINISHED SHIFT AND WENT TO DR PM.

INJ PICKING UP A ROCK OFF BELT.STRAINED BACK.

WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A CONTINUOUS HAULAGE BRIDGE, HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING AN INFECTION UNDER HIS KNEE CAP.

SLIPPED ON CONCRETE STEPS AND FELL.02-15-92 PROBLEMS DID NOT ARISE TILL THIS DATE.03-12-92 INSURANCE COMPANY DECIDED TO PAY WORKAM'S COMP TILL THIS DATE.

TOWING SC CAR AND CHAIN BROKE AND HIT HIM IN BACK.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING DOWN INTO CHAIN HAND PIT WHN HE STEPPED ON A PILE OF COAL CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN ONE STEP TWISTING HIS ANKLE

ON 01-09-92 INJURED NOTIFIED THE BUSINESS OFFICE OF AN ALLEGED INJURY HE RECEIVED ON 12-28-91.HE STATED HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A FEEDER MOTOR TO MOUNT ON A FRAME.

WHILE BUILDING CRIBS EMPL BEGAN TO HAVE LOWER BACK PAIN THAT WENT INTO LEFT HIP AND DOWN LEFT LEG.THIS ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED UNTIL 1-17-92.

WHILE SITTING IN RAIL RUNNER A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING THE VICTOM ON THE UPPER LEGS.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING AT #4 R HEADING WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON HEAD & SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING SHAFT BOTTOM WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK OR GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 1-2-92.

EE WAS LIFTING A JEFFERY RAM CAR EJECTOR CYLINDER IN THE WAREHOUSE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PRESSING A TRACK PIN IN WITH A PORTABLE TRACK PRESS ON A D9H CATERPILLAR TRACTOR WHEN THE TRACK PIN WAS PRESSED COMPLETELY IN, HE TURNED THE TRACK PRESS PUMP OFF AND A C-CLAMP POP PED LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST, ARM AND CHIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO ASSIST IN A HOIST ROPE CHANGE ON 1414 SHOVEL.HE WAS GOING TO GO UP THE WEST ACCESS STEPS ON THE ROPE DECK IN THE UPPER LAYDOWN AREA TO HOOK UP A NEW HOIST ROPE.AS HE A PPROACHED THE BOTTOM OF THE STEPS,HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL DOWN,TWISTING LEG AND FELT PAININ HIS LOWER BACK.HE SAW A DOCTOR ON 6-18-92,DIAGNOS:TORN MENISCUS LEFT KNEE.HE WAS SCHEDULED F

EMPL CLEANING UP SCRAP METAL PILE PULLING ON PIECE OF PIPE,INJURED LEFT TESTICLE.

EMPLOYEE WS WALKING UNDER KILN #7, AT THE DISCHARGE END, WHEN HE STEPPED INTO SOME EXTREMELY HOT ALUMINA. EMPLOYEE'S LEATHER BOOTS MELTED ONTO HIS FEET, CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

TRYING TO PUT PIPE IN TRENCH BACKHOE LOWERED OUTRIGGER HIT PIPE IT KICKED UP HIT IN L LEG

WHILE DUMPING A LOAD OF MATERIAL WITH HAULPAK TRUCK PART OF THE LOAD HUNG UP IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK CAUSING FRONT WHEELS TO COME UP OFF THE GROUND & FALL BACK DOWN CAUSING JARRING OF EMPLOYEE LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING B-70 BACK TO PIT AS HE PASSED ANOTHER B-70 A ROCK WAS THROWN TO AVOID THE ROCK HE DUCKED BACK & HIT HIS HEAD ON THE REAR WINDOW

EMPL DRIVING LOADED HAULER DOWN HILL. ROAD WAS SLIPPERY FROM LIGHT RAIN. THE HAULER SLIPPED ON THE ROAD AND WENT OVER BERM AND DOWN 115'EMBANKMENT.

I NAME WALKED OUT FROM UNDER CRUSHER AS MAN ON TOP OF CRUSHER THREW A ROCK OFF THE SIDE STRIK ING I NAME SMALL CUT N HEAD DID NOT REQUIRE STITCHES CAN RETURN TO WORK TOMORROW GIVIN PAIN MED PRESP IN EMER RM

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP MATERIAL FROM WALKWAY AND FELT SOMETHING GIVE IN HIS LOWER BACK. PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

EMPL OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR.IT ROOF OUT DISLODGING PIECE OF DRAW ROCK.ROCK PINNED EMPL IN THE DECK.

THE EE WAS RUNNING A SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT A HOLE WHICH CAUSED THE EE TO BE JARRED AGAINST CANOPY PAIN THEN STARTED BE JARRED AGAINT CANOPY PAIN THEN STARTED BETWEEN EE SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WALKING TOWARDS END OF TRACK HE STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTIG HIS RIGHT KNEE.

STEPPED ON LUMP OF COAL TWISTED RT KNEE #5 UNIT

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP OFF OF A HILL ON #1 SECTION AND THE BRAKES WENT OUT. EMPLOYEE WAS JARRED REAL HARD. EMPLOYEE WAS AT 001 SECTION #3 ENTRY.

EMPLOYEE WAS POURING OIL INTO A CAR KICKER

CLAIMAINT STATED HE WAS HELPING FUILD A CRIB IN 40N RETURN, WHEN THE CRIB FELL OVER ON HIM BRUISING THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY. FOLLOWING THE RESULT OF A CATSCAN. IT HAS NOW BEEN DETERMINED T HAT IT IS NECESSARY FOR THIS INDIVIDUAL TO GO INTO A WORK HARDWNING PROGRAM FOR HIS BACK ON JULY 6,1992. DATE THIS INDIVIDUAL HAD THE INABLITY TO PERFORM HIS REGULAR WORK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS CROSSING OVER WALKING A LOW PROFILE BELT CONVEYOR HE TRIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST THE BELT FRAMING CAUSING PAIN TO THE KNEE

WHILE WELDING WEAR BARS ON A SHOVEL DIPPER, HE STEPPED OUT OF THE SHOVEL DIPPER AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

LIFTING PUMP OUT OF JITNEY FELT NUMB IN LEG

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 14' STEEL CAP WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING LIME AND LIME BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED, HE WAS CUTTING A BELT WITH A BELT KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND IT HIT HIS LEG, CAUSING A LACERATION APPROX. 1" LONG CUT.

IT WAS A COOL MORNING AND EE WAS GREASING HIS MACHINE GETTING IT READY TO START WORK. A ROCK ABOUT 2 FEET IN SIZE THAWED FROM THE LOW WALL AND ROLLED DOWN THE RAMP AND HIT HIM FROM BEHIND IN T HE CALF AREA OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

TRAMMING BRIDGE IN REVERSE ROCK FLIPPED UP AND CAUGHT FOOT ON DECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ELECTRIC MOTOR OUT OF ELECTRICAL T RUCK & DROPPED ON FINGER

WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF CHLORIDE THE INJURED SLIPPED ON ICE.

INJURED WAS USING SMALL PRESS IN SHOP AREA & USING A 4IN X2IN X17IN TO LEVEL WITH WHEN BAR FELL ON OUTSIDE OF RT FOOT BEARING STEEL TOE CAUSING FX TO SMALL TOE

FELL THROUGH A GRIZZLY.HOLE SIZE IS 9" OPENING.TURN AROUND AND STEPPED THROUGH A HOLE IN GRIZZLY WITH LEFT FOOT,LEFT LEG AND ANKLE SWOLLEN UP.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTER ON HIS MACHINE. AS HE TURNED, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND SPRAINING HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MUCK AWAY FROM FACE TO LOCATE PIN HOLE FOR SLUSHING WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE FACE STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND AND ARM.

WHEN HIS TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED,THE EMPLOYEE STRASINED HIS NECK WHEN LARGE BOULDERS HIT THE BED OF THE TRUCK.NOTE; EMPLOYEE ORIGINALLY SEEN AND RELEASED 01-07-92.SEEN AGAIN ON 03-09-92 AND UNA BLE TO RETURN TO WORK.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP VIBRATOR WEIGHT APPROX 60 LB.S TURNED TO THE RIGHT, CAUSING STRAIN TO LOWER LEFT BACK.

INJURED WAS PUSHING TWO EMPTIES & A ROCK LOADED MINE CAR DOWN #2 DOGS TO SWITCH THE ROCK IN THE MINE CAR CONTRACTED A BOARD BENDING DOWN TOP TO THE MOTOR COMPARTMENT THE MOTOR MAN HAD PAIN IN HIS LEFT ROTOR CUFF NO CONTUSION TO THIS AREA

THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS OPERATING IN A X-CUT AND I.NAME BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE TRAILING CABLE TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE ROADWAY.WHILE DOING THIS HE EXPERIENCED SOME BACK PAINS.DIAGNOSED AS STRA IN TO THE MUSCLES.BECAME A LOST TIME INJURY 2-24-92.

EMPL DRIVING SCOOP ON MAIN EAST HAULAGE RD AT XC 40 HIT A BUMP CAUSING BOUNCE IN SEAT.HIT HEAD ON SCOOP CANOPY.STRAINED NECK.WENT TO HOSPITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING D7 DOZER. HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST THE CAB OF THE DOZER.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BLOCKS HE GOT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO BLOCKS RESULTING IN MIDDLE FINGER GETTING SMASHED.

WHILE CUTTING OUT OLD STEEL WEAR PLATES EE USED PRY BAR TO HELP RELEASE THE PLATE AND PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK AND SIDE.

LIFTING KILN GRATING AND PULLED BACK MUSCLES. DISABILITY BEGAN 12-27-91.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMANTLING A METAL SHUTE AND CARRYING THE PIECES AWAY. WHILE PICKING UP AND CARRYING A PIECE OF METAL HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

NOT REPORTED UNTIL 12-30-91. ABRASIONS TO FACE CAUSED BY RESPIRATOR RUBBING ON FACE. STOPPED WEARING RESPIRATOR AND ACID MIST CAUSED RASH.

WHILE SHOVELING & LIFTING DIRT PULLED MUSCLES IN BACK

INJURED HAD HEATED AN INNER BEARING RACE AND A MACHINIST WAS HITTING THE BEARING TO REMOVE PT FROM A SHAFT. WHILE THE BEARING WAS BEING STRUCK A TINY PIECE OF STEEL BROKE OFF AND STRUCK INJUR ED IN THE LEFT CHEEK CAUSING THE STATED INJURIES.

HE WAS PULLING ON A CABLE OUT OF THE WATER AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

WALKING ON SCREW CONVEYOR AND STRAINED LOWER BACK TICHTENING BOLTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TRUCKS WITH 988 CAT LOADER. SAID HE HAD SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK AND PAIN GOT WORSE. EMPLOYEE HAD TO GO HOME AND I SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH DOCTOR FOR HIM. EMPLOYEE WAS DOING NO PHYSICAL LIFTING. EMPLOYEE PREVIOUSLY HAD SAME PROBLEM ON 7-29-91.

WHILE CLIMBING FROM COAL TRAILER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & STRUCK KNEE ON FROCKS LADDER

SHOVELING COAL AND STRAINED BACK MUSCLE.

EMPL PUSHED/MOVED A COMPRESSOR WHICH HAD FALLEN OVER OFF A BROKEN PALLET-JUST DELIVERED.TRIED TO MOVE COMPRESSOR ONTO FORKS OF FORKLIFT FROM A SQUAT POSITION.FELT PAIN IN PELVIC AREA.EMPL REPO RTED INJURY 12-28 AND SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT.MRI SCAN,MODIFIED WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING SHOP HOIST TO LIFT THE "HEACHACHE RACK" BACK ONTO THE LOADER. AN EYE BOLT SHEARED, DROPPING THE RACK TO THE FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE LOADER WHEN THE RACK FELL , IT STRUCK HIS LEFT ARCH, FRACTURING HIS MEDICARPAL.

THE MAN WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF THE HI LIFT FJRONT END LOADER. UPON REACHING THE GROUND THE MAN PLACED HIS FOOT IN A RUT IN THE GROUND. THIS CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND STR IKE HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND AFTER HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM A TRANSTER POINT AND SLIPPED AND FELL.

THE TRUCK WAS STANDING ON A HYDRAULIC JACK WITH THE RIGHT REAR DUAL WHEELS REMOVED. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS UNDER THE TRUCK, REALIZED THE JACK WAS SLIPPED AND MOVED TO GET CLEAR. HE WAS PINNED I N A CROUCHING POSITION BETWEEN THE TRUCK BED, THE REAR AXLE AND THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE EXTRACTED HIMSELF FROM HIS PINNED POSITION.

I.NAMEAIR ARCING IN COAL HAULER TRAILER WHEN RECD FRAGMENT OF STEEL THAT EMBEDDED IN LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUSH THE LADDER ON AN END DUMP TRUCK BACK DOWN TO THE VERTICAL POSITION. THE STEP WAS BENT UP ON THE PREVIOUS SHIFT. AS HE PUT HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON FLOOR AT D9W WORKING ON AIR CONDITIONER AND POSSIBLY PULLED DISC IN BACK.

I NAME WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN A BUGGHY HOOKED WATER LINE & ALLEDGEDLY HURT HIS LEG HE WENT TO THE H OSPITAL & HAD IT CHECK HE NEVER MISSED WORK & THEN 1 MONTH LATER HE TELLS ME THAT HE WI LL BE HAVING SURGERY 01-27-92 THAT IS WHY THIS IS BEING SENT IN NO BECAUSE OF NO TREATMENT T ILL 01-27-92

EE WAS LIFTING ON SHUTTLE CAR REEL LATER HIS BACK STARTED TO HURT.

LOW WET BACK EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE BY HAND NO TE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 01-19-92

EMPLOYEE & PARTNER WERE LOADING STEEL POSTS INTO AN LHD BUCKET WHEN A STACK OF STEEL CAPS ROLLED HITTING HIS FOOT. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN TRI-MALLEOLAR FRACTURE, LEFT ANKLE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPL OILING MACHINE WITH SMALL OIL CAN.MACHINE WAS RUNNING.OIL CAN WAS CAUGHT IN MOVING SHAFT AND SQUEEZED AGAINST FINGER CAUSING SEVERE LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND RING FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WATER PUMP ACROSS THE LONGWALL PAN LINE & INJURED HIS BACK

ON 12-26-91. EMPLOYEE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK LOADING PIN SUPPLIES ONTO SCOOP. HE DID NTO MIS NAY WORK UNTIL 1-6-92 AND THEN WENT TO DOCTOR. HE WAS TOLD BY DOCTOR TO TAK ESOME TIME OFF AND LE T HIS BACK HEAL.

WHILE STOOPING UNDER A PUMP CABLE,INJURED ALLEGES HE HURT HIS BACK.

AS 4 WHEEL DRIVE JEEP CAME ACROSS DUMPING RAMP THE TONGUE BROKE THAT PULLS THE CARS THE CAR GOT LOOSE RAMING 4 WHEEL JEEP HTTING OPERATORS HAND.

EMPL PULLING A LONGWALL SUPPORT JACK UP,CAUGHT BETWEEN THE JACK AND THE PANLINE.EMPL STARTED LOST TIME 1-7-92. EMPL WAS OFF WAITING RESULTS OF AN X-RAY.MGMT WAS INFORMED ON 1-27-92 BY DR THAT EMPL WAS UNABLE TO WORK FOR 4 DAYS.

EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE LIFTED A ROCK OFF SPRAY BAR THE WATER PRESSURE ON THE SPRAY BAR CAUSED IT TO RISE UP AND STRIKE HIM IN THE MOUTH.

ROCK FALL BETWEEN N SHIELDS STRIKING EMPL IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD CAUSING LACERATION REQUIRING A SUTURE TO CLOSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING PORTAL BUS DEILWORTH MAINS TRACK AND AS SHE GOT TO 68 CHUTE SWITCH WAS LEFT FOR CURVE AND BUS WENT INTO CHUTE CAUSING HER TO BE BOUNCED IN PORTAL BUS.

EMPL TRAMMING PORTABLE CONVEYOR TO REPAIR BROKEN TRACK.A PORTION OF BROKEN TRACK BROKE OFF STRIKING EMPL IN RIB CAGE.

EMPL DRILLING RAISE-UP ROUND IN STOPE.DRILLING ACTIVITY DISLODGED PIECE OF ROCK WHICH FELL AND STRUCK RIGHT FOOT RESULTING IN BROKEN METATARSAL BONE.EMPL WAS WEARING METATARSAL GUARD BOOTS,OR INJURY WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE SEVERE.

UNHOOKING BUGGY FROM CHARGER.BATTIER BLEW UP AND CUT HAND

WHILE TRYING TO PULL THE LEAD AUGER FLIGHT FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE AUGER PILE, FEMALE END OF AUGER BECAME TANGLED WITH THE OTHER AUGERS, MALE END SWUNG AROUND AND BOOM OPERATOR WAS CAUGHT BETWE EN AUGER FLIGHTING AND BOOM STATION, HITTING HIM IN THE BACK.

INJURED SAYS THAT WHILE WALKING TO HIS LOADER HE SLIPPED ON SNOW & STRUCK HIS KNEE BRUISING IT HE REPORTED IT TWO HOURS INT O T HE SHIFT

WHILE POWER WASHING A 50 TON DUMP TRUCK,SLIPPED ON SOME ICE THAT HAD FORMED ON THE FUEL TANK AND FELL SOME 8' TO THE GROUND LANDING ON RIGHT SIDE SHOULDER AND HIP.PERSISTANT PAIN IN R SHOULDER

EMPL STRAINED LOWER BACK EMPTYING A WHEEL BARROW.EMPL STRAINED BACK IN OCT WHICH AGGRAVATED THIS INJURY.

CLIMBING LADDER HE FELL CAUGHT SELF WITH R ARM SPRAINED R ELBOW AND SHOULDER

CHEMICAL BUILDUP OF WATER 7 LIME AND REACTION;BUILDUP OF HEAT IN BALL MILL.WET LIME WAS BLOWN ITNTO FACE.

EMPL DRIVING 170T TRUCK,BEING LOADED BY FRONT END LOADER.LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED FROZEN CHUNK INTO TRUCK BOX JOSTLING EMPL.

HE WAS WATER BLASTING A CYCLONE ON THE SIXTH FLOOR OF THE PREHEATER AT NORTH DOOR OF 4-CY-8, WHEN MATERIAL DISLODGED FROM THE WALLS AND COLLAPSED, SPRAYING HIM WITH HOT MATERIAL.

HE WAS STEPPING FROM DRAGLINE CATWALK WITH HIS RT FOOT HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED FROM UNER HIM AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE CRAWLER THAT HAD MUD ON HE GRABBED THE HANDRAIL WITH BOTH HANDS TO KEEP FROM FA LLING HEDIDNT FEEL ANY PAIN UNTIL THE NEXT DAY BUT DIDNT REPORT IT & CONTINUED TO WORK FIRST DAY REPORTED TO OPERATOR 01-29-92 HIS FIRST DAY OFF WORK 01-21-92

INJURED WAS STEPPING OFF A TRACTOR AND HE STEPPED IN A HOLE. TWISTING HIS KNEE.

SLIPPED ON MUDDY GROUND WHILE GETTING INTO CAB OF BATTERY MOTOR, STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON MOTOR FRAIM.

COMING FROM UNDER FRONT BRIDGE,WHILE CROSSING FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER OF HAULAGE UNIT OF 003 SECTION.EMPL CSE-SR-100 WAS AGAINST BRIDGE.AT THE SAME TIME,MBC OPERATOR LEFT THE BRIDGE DOWN AN D HIT EMPL CAUSING BROKEN LEG.

HE INFORM THAT HE HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS CAR BATTERY. HE STARTED TO INSPECT HIS CAR IN THE EMPLOYEE PARKING LOT AT NIGHT. HE LIGHT UP A MATCH, AND THE BATTERY CAUSED AN EXPLOSION BURNING HIS EYEBROW AND EYES.

PULLING OLD FEEDER WIRE OUT OF CONDUIT TO FINISH MILL 4 WIRE PULLING MACHINE WAS ATTACHED TO 8" CHANNEL IRON WHICH WAS WELDED TO STEEL COLUMN AND STEEL FLOOR PLATE, CHANNEL BROKE FROM WELD TO STEEL FLOOR PLATE UNDER TENSION STRIKING CHUCK SHIPE, BREAKING BOTH LEGS BELOW THE KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING TIME 12-23-91.HE HAD RETURNED TO WORK 06-07-92 FROM PREVIOUS INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO BEGIN THE WORK DAY AND WAS WALKING ACROSS THE PLANT YARD TO THE LUNCH ROOM WHERE WORK ASSIGNMENTS AREA GIVEN. SHE APPARENTLY SLIPPED ON SOME ICY PAVEMENT AND TWISTED HER ANKLE. EMPLOYEE IS ON LIGHT DUTY UNTIL AT LEAST 1-9-92.

EMPL CLIMBING LADDER TO GET TO CONVEYOR DISCHARGE POINT.LOST BALANCE AND TRYING TO AVOID FALL,ARM GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN CONVEYOR PULLEY AND DISCHARGE CHUTE.EMPL SUFFERED PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT F OREARM.

GETTING OFF SHOE OF SHOVEL,SLIPPED AND STRAINED LEG ON HARD GROUND.

A WA-800-1 KOMATSU LOADER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED UP. THE OPERATOR ESCAPED WITH A MINOR BURN TO RIGHT HAND. IT IS BELIEVED THAT A HYDRAULIC HOSE MAY HAVE BURSTED AND CAUSED THE FIRE, BUT WE DO NOT KNOW FOR SURE. ALL EMPLOYEES WERE IMMEDIATELY CLEARED FROM THE SITE. THE FIRE DEPT. WAS CALLED AND MSHA WAS NOTIFIED.

EMPL HELPING REPAIRMAN PULL DIGGING ARM OUT FROM UNDER THE MINER,STRAINED MUSCLE IN RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE SAID HE HURT BACK LIFTING RR TIE 12-23-91 EMPLOYEE WAS OFF 12-24-91 THROUGH 12-28-91IDLE DID NOT REPORT 12-29-91 WAS OFF 29TH THROUGH 31ST DUE TO HOLIDAY AND IDLE TIME WAS OFF 1ST THR OUGH 5TH CAME BACK 01-06-92 TO WORK-UNABLE TO MAKE DETERMINATION TILL 01-06-92.

WHILE LOADING ROOF BOLTS ONTO THE ROOFBOLTING MACHINE, HE BUMPED HIS KNEE, CAUSING AN INFECTION UNDER HIS KNEE CAP.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STUCK BY A PIECE OF ROCK.THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 01-08-92.HE WAS FIRST TOLD IT WAS A SPRAIN BUT THE HOSPITAL CALLED BACK AND SAID HE DID HAVE A SIMPLE FRAC TURE.THIS REPORT WAS MADE OUT AFTER I INVESTIGATED THE ACCIDENT.

EMPL HAD FINISHED TIGHTENING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON LONGWALL AND WAS GETTING DOWN FROM THE STAGELOADER AREA AND STRUCK LEFT ELBOW ON FRAME OF A MOTOR

HURT LOWER BACK AND R HIP LIFTING MINER SHIELD

HAD BEEN RAINING ,FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL ON LEFT WRIST.

MAN WAS ENTERING THE INTAKE AIRCOURSE WHEN THE DOOR SLAMMED SHUT ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPL BOLTING #5 HDG IN JANE 9A. REACHED OVER TO PULL BOOM LEVER TO RAISE BOOM AND PULLED AUGER CLAMP INSTEAD AND CLAMP CAUGHT FINGER AND PINCHED END OF LITTLE FINGER -RIGHT HAND.

MAN STATED HE WAS WALKING AROUND A SUPLLY TRAILER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF 4' WATER LINE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

I.NAME WORKING ON UNDERGROUND GOLF CART FOR TRAVEL AND PICKED UP A CRIB BLOCK STRAINING LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE GOT OFF JEEP TO THROW THE LONG CHUTE SWITCH THE SWITCH THROW STRUCK HIM ON THE RT ELBOW

AT 4000 LEVEL #9 SHAFT THE FLOOR IS WET & VERY SLIPPERY. THE INJURED STATES THAT WHILE GETTINGINTO BATTERY MOTOR, HE SLIPPED & STRUCK THE BATTERY MOTOR FRAME WITH HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING SOME INFLAMATION.

SMASHED RT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN SEAT & CAB

SHOVELING UNDER BELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

INJURED WAS LIFTING A CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE OFFTHE RIB WHEN SHE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HER BACK.

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS PERFORMING NORMAL ROOF BOLTING OPERATIONS AT THE FACE AREA IN THE 1 RIGHT WORKING SECTION.THE ROOF BOLTER WAS IN A KNEELING POSITION AT HIS MACHINE,PREAPRING A ROO F BOLT PREINSTALLATION.A SHE BEGAN TO STAND UP TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS HE SUDDENLY FELT A PULLING SENSATION AND A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP REGION.EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 12-23-91.

WALKING DOWN FACE OF LONGWALL,SLIPPED ON FOOT OF SHIELD TWISTING LOW BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND RAIL CARS AND FELL IN HOLE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL BACKWARD AND HIS HAND STRUCK AN IRON BEAM.

ACTIVATING AN AIR HOSE-NOZZLE CAME OFF END OF HOSE BECAUSE IT WAS NOT PROPERLY PINNED ON HOSE-AIR PRESSURE BLEW ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING SMALL LACERATIONS AND A RASH LIKE WOUND.

ROLLING BULL GEAR OFF DRIVE-TRAIN OF 80D SHOVEL AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT .

WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL TO HELP FREE ANOTHER PIECE OF METAL. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FALLING AGINST RAILING.

EE WAS CLEANING FLOOR AREA WITH A HAND BROOM ON HIS HANDS AND KNEES, EE THEN COMPLAINED OF KNEE PAIN.

GETTING OFF DOZER, FELL BETWEEN C FRAME; AS HE FELL FROM TRACTOR, FOOT CAUGHT AND TORE LIGAMENTS AND TENDONS IN LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS HANDLING THE 25 KV TRAIL CABLE AT A DRAGLINE AND EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES BACK PAIN WHILE UNLOADING PORTABLE PUMP EMPLOYEE HAS A LONG HISTORY OF RECURRING BACK PROBLEMS.INVESTIGATION AND SIGNIFICANT REPORT COMPLETED ON 02-21-92.ORTHOPEDIC RADIALOPAT HY-FIRST DAY WAS MISSED 01-04-92.

"S" HOOKS HOLDING CHAIN TOGETHER SUPPORTING AIR AND WATER LINES CAME LOOSE. WATERLINE STRUCK EMPLOYEE, KNOCKING GHIM INTO THE RIB. EMPLOYEES FACE CAME INTO COTACT WITH ROCKS. HE WAS TAKEN TO T HE BEATTY, MEDICAL CLINIC AND RECEIVED 10 STITCHES.

INJURED STATED HE WAS HELPING LIFT THE RUB RAIL TO REPLACE IT ON THE MINER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN IT DROPPED OFF LEDGE ON BOTTOM JARRING BACK.

HE GOT HOLD OF ROPE TO PUT IN METAL BRACKET ON SIDE OF MOTOR TO KEEP ROPE FROM GOING UNDER MOTOR. I.NAME WAS OPERATING MOTOR PULLING RAILS DOWN AND MOVED MOTOR TIGHTENING UP ON ROPE CATCHING H IS RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN MOTOR AND ROPE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING SUPPLY MOTOR TOWARD THE OUTSIDE HE HAD HIS RT LEG STUCK OUTSIDE MOTOR & CAME IN CONTACT WITH AIR LOCK DOOR

USEING SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE PIN AND HIT FINGER.

INJURED WAS WATCHING THE MINER POWER CABLE WHILE MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM A ROCK 30IN LX15IN X2IN TAPERED TO SHARP EDGE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE PINS THIS STRUCK INJURED ON HIS LEFT ANKLE RESULTI NG IN A SPRAIN & CONTUSION TO THE ANKLE

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP SCRAP IRON AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

LOADING ROOF BOLTS ON ROOF BOLTER AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.STARTED MISSING TIME 12-26-91.

USING JACK HAMMER BACK WENT OUT

EMPLOYE WAS UNLOADING A CAR OF I-BEAMS AND STACKING THEM ON THE RIB. AS THE PILE OF BEAMS GOT HIGHER, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO THROW THE BEAM ON TOP, THE BEAM BOUNCED BACK STRIKING HIM ON HIS LEFT FO OT.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING RIGHT SIDE OF A TWIN BOOM ROOF BOLTER. THE EMPLOYEE OPERATING LEFT SIDE CAUGHT HIS BOLTER HEAD ON THE BOTTOM, PUSHING THE BOLTER TO THE RIGHT AND PINNING VICTIM BETWEEN THE BOLTING MACHINE AND RIB LINE.

PULLING A LUMP OF COAL OFF OF THE MINER WHEN IT FELL & HIT HIM ON THE SHIN BONE

CARRYING CONCRETE BLOCK TO BUILD STOPPING DROPPED IT AND HIT LEFT KNEE.#3 UNIT.

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING FOR ROOF BOLT INSTALLATION A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK WAS DISLODGED BY STARTER STEEL AND STRUCK LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER COAL HEIGHT 4 FT SAND ROCK TOP WITH POCKETS O F SLATE OCCASSIONALY.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP GRADER. HE RAN INTO A BERM, JARRING HIS BACK AND NECK. BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 12-30-91.

WHILE LIFTING 350 CABLES OUT OF HANGERS, THREE CABLES HAD TO BE LIFTED TO GET ONE CABLE OUT AT A TIME. DURING THIS PROCESS OF LIFTING THE CABLES ONE OF THE MEN LIFTING THE CABLES SLIPPED AND ALL OF THE WEIGHT CAME DOWN AT ONE TIME, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SPRAIN HIS BACK.

ATTEMPTING TO OPEN MANDOOR, SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE LIFTING MINER CABLE HE FELT PAIN IN NECK AND RIGHT HIP. SAID THAT THIS WAS AGGRAVATION OF PRE-EXISTING CONDITION.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MINER AND HE BUMPED HIS LEFT LEG.

EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF DRAWROCK WHILE OPERATING A SCOOP.

EMPLOYEE AGGRAVATED ON OLD INJURY RECEIVED ON 6-22-91.

EMPL FELL ON ICE WALKING FROM HAUL TRUCK TO QUARRY OFFICE.ACCIDENT OCCURRED DURING FREEZING RAIN EVENT.

THIS EE WAS INJURED AFTER EXITING THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT OF A SHUTTLE CAR. AFTER STEPPING OUT OF THE OPERATOR S COMPARTMENT THE EE INJURED HIS RIGHT ANKLE BY STEPPING DOWN ONTO A PIECE OF C OAL X RAYS REVEALED A SMALL FRACTURE TO THE ANKLE.

SLIPPED NA FELL ON ICE/MUD.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BY THE MINER BELT AND A PIECE OF COAL FLEW OFF THE BELT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE NOSE.

HE HAD HIS HEAD BETWEEN WINDOW WHILE DUMP BED WAS COMING DOWN AND HE CAUGHT HIS HEAD BETWEEN THE BED AND TOP OF TRUCK.

EMPL OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER,TRIPPED OVER GOB AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EMPL CLEANING FLOOR IN DRAGLINE WHEN A BLOOD VESSEL BURST IN LEFT EYE.

REPLACING BREAKER 480 V THOUGHT IT WAS OFF AND BUMPED HIRES TO GROUND OR PHASE AND CAUSED A FLASH HE BURNED BOTH HANDS AND FACE.

THE INJURED PARTY WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR TRYING TO CLEAN OUT A SIDE SHOOT ON TOP OF THE UNIT TRAIN LOADING SILO WHICH RUNS UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT WITH A D HANDLE SHOVEL.THE CONVEYOR BELT CAU GHT THE SHOVEL PULLING IT AWAY FROM HIM AND IN DOING SO IT TWISTED HIM OVER AND PULLED HIS SHOULDERS OUT OF PLACE.

HAD BEEN CUTTING BOX BEAMS(METAL) WITH A TORCH ON MIDNIGHT SHIFT.WENT HOME AND WOKE UP TO RIGHT EYE BOTHERING HIM.WENT TO DR AND THEY REMOVED A PIECE OF STEEL./WAS WEARING GOGGLES DURING THE C UTTING AND CHIPPING.

INJURED WAS REMOVING DRAIN PLUG ON THE FINAL DRIVE OF A CAT D11N DOZER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT WRIST. HE WAS TAKEN TO GREENE COUNTY GENERAL HOSPTIAL FOR TREATMENT.

SLIPPED & CAUGHT CHAIN HANGING FROM LOADER BUCKET CHAIN CAUGHT BETWEEN LEG'S IN GROIN AREA & TOUR OPEN.

DURING DARK HOURS A NEW DROP CUT WAS STARTED ON THE NORTH RAMP JUSTA BEFORE DAYLIGHT TWO SMALL VEHICLES DROVE OFF INTO THE LOADOUT

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN ROAD TO THE A-FRAME BUILDING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE ON THE ROAD.HE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIS ARMS WERE BEHIND HIM THUS CAUSING PAIN TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

DURING THE DARK HOURS, A NEW DROP CUT WAS STARTED ON THE NORTH RAMP. JUST BEFORE DAYLIGHT, TWO SMALL VEHICLES DROVE OFF INTO THE LOADOUT AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OIL BARREL OVER THE SIDE OF A PICKUP AND EXPECTED IT TO BE EMPTY, BUT AS HE STARTED TO LIFT REALIZED IT STILL HAD A SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL IN IT. AS HE LIFTED HE HEARD A " POP" AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ELBOW AND ARM.

USING AN ACETYLENE TORCH TO CUT METAL.

WHILE CARRYING A PROPANE TANK DOWN STEPS, INJURED WORKER SLIPPED AND FELL. HE LANDED ON ELBOW CAUSING THE FRACTURE. EMPLOYER RECEIVED NOTICE OF ACCIDENT ON 12-30-91.

COAL WAS SET AND WOULD NOT SLIDE INTO TIPPLE, BEECHER CLIMBED UPON HOPPER TO HELP IT TO GO THRU. FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL INTO HOPPER AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE RAN OVER HIS FOOT WITH A ROLLING TABLE WHILE SETTING UP FOR PLANT XMAS PARTY ON 12-20-91. CAME INTO OFFICE 1-23-92 COMPLAINING OF PAIN WHEN HE LACED HIS WORKBOOT OVER HIS FO OT. SAW DR. 1-23-92 AND WAS ADVISED TO STAY OFF WORK FOR ONE WEEK. STATES HIS FOOT DOES NOT HURT HIM. HE ONLY HAS THIS PROBLEM WHEN WEARING WORKBOOT.

EE WAS HELPING FUEL EQUIPMENT. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO START A 5 HP BRIGGS & STRATTON. HE WOUND THE CRANK ROPE AROUND THE ENGINE AND PULLED WITH ONE HARD & FAST TUG. WHEN HE TUGGED THE ROPE, IT C AME LOOSE, THE KNOT HITTING HIS RIGHT EYE.

WHEN REMOVING THE REAR CYL HEAD ASSY WITH A CRANE, THE HEAD ASSY MOMENTARILY STUCK. AS EE WAS REACHING FOR THE HEAD IT BROKE LOOSE AND JUMPED UP CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE HEAD AND THE CONS OL ASSY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING FOR DRILL LOGS THAT HAD BLOWN AWAY BY THE WIND, SLIPPED ON ICE AND INJURED HIS KNEE.

INJ INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN THE GLUE SET UP TOO QUICK CAUSING ROOF BOLT TO BEND AND HIT LEFT HAND.

RUN OVER ROCK IN 2 HEADINGS WHILE OPER SHUTTLE CAR

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE ON A STRUCTURE, CAUSING KNEE TO BE BRUISED.

MOVING MINER CABLE HOOKED ON SIDE OF MINER HOOK BROKE HIT ON EAR

WALKING THROUGH MUCK SLIPPED AND FELL R SHOULDER STRUCK UN A TRAC

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING UP ROOF BOLTS WHEN A SMALL BUGGY CAME BACKWARDS DOWN A HILL HITTING HIM IN THE PELVIS AREA.

I.NAME HAD BELT STOPPED AND WAS REACHING WITH HANMER TO HIT ROLLER.THE ROLLER WAS ALMOST TOO HIGH TO REACH.AS HE STRETCHED AND SWUNG AT ROLLER HE MISSED ROLLER AND FEET SLIPPED CAUSING FALL AN D LANDED ON RIGHT SIDE.

WORKING AROUND MILL CLEANING UP BENT OVER PASSED OUT FELL HITTING HEAD

BIT FELL OFF OF ROCK HAMMER. EMPLOYEE REMOVED THE BIT BY HIMSELF.

EE IS SECTION FORMAN HE WAS WATCHING CONTINUOUS MINER WORK IN 120 BLOCK A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OR HIS RIGHT FOOT.

HE WAS EXITING DOZER AT END OF SHIFT. HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING DOZER TRACKS THE FELL TO GROUND.

WHILE KNEELING WITH HIS BACK TO THE RIB IN X-CUT B-41 INT EH D5(016) WORKING SECTION, THE TOP BROW OF THE RIB CORNER FELL OFF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK AND RIGHT HIP.

STEPPING OFF CURB IN PARKING LOT,FOOT TWISTED WEHEN CONTACTING LOOSE GRAVEL.RESULTANT PAIN IN LEFT FOOT LED TO X-RAY WHICH REVEALED A FRACTURED TARSAL BONE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING A FUEL BUCKET WITH FUEL SOMEHOW THE EMPLOYEE GOT FUEL INTO FACE AND EYES.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A BUCKET (5. GAL) OF OIL AND SAID HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED STEPPED OF HIS MOTOR ONTO A ROCK AND CFEELED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT.SOME SWELLING WAS EVIDENT.

WHILE SHOVELING THE SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

TRYING TO LOOSEN ARGE BOLT ON CONVEYOR WITH WRENCH AND PULLED LEFT ROTER CUFF ON SHOULDER.

EMPL SCOOPING AREA WHEN ROCK FELL FROM ROOF COVERING HIM IN ROCK.

A PIECE OF ROCK 0"TO 3" FELL STRIKING INJURED ON RESCUER BRUISING HIP IN #2 ENTRY.

I.NAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE BIN CLEANING SOME FROZEN MATERIAL OUT,ANOTHER EMPL CALLED TO HIM TO STAND CLEAR.EMPL DIDNT HEAR OTHER EMPL.OTHER EMPL BUMPED THE CONTROL TO CONVEYOR BELT TO LOOSEN FROZEN MATERIAL.WHEN HE DID THE BELT MOVED 4-5" CAUSING I.NAME HEEL TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN FROZEN MATERIAL AND THE GATE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLT TO INSTALL IN BOLT HOLE. FEELING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WAS WALKING DOWN THE ENTRY TOWARDS THE FACE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF, JAMMING HIS NECK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 6/30/92.

INJURED WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE TO FIRE BARRELL AND CAUGHT CLOTHES ON FIRE BURNING BACK AND HANDS.

ASSIGNED TO COVER GREEN CONCRETE FOR A CONTRACTOR. AFTER THE BLANKET WAS SPREAD. THE MEN WERE LOOKING FOR MATERIAL TO WEIGHT DOWN THE BLANKET. THE INJURED MAN SAW A PIECE OF 3X4 PLYWOOD LAYING ON A POUR THAT WAS MADE ABOUT A WEEK EARLIER. NOT REALIZING THE PLYWOOD WAS COVERING A HOLE FOR A FAN INSTALLATION HE PICKED UP THE PLYWOOD AND STEPPED INTO THE HOLE. HE FELL 28 1/2 FT TO A C

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING EE.

HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DISCONNECTING THE CHARGING CABLES TO A SCOOP WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE AND ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE THE BITS FROM THE UNIT FEEDER AND WHEN HE WENT AND GOT UP FROM BED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WAS HURTING.

EMPLOYEE IS CLASSIFIED AS A ROOF BOLTER, HE WAS BOLTING AT THE FACE IN #3 ENTRY BETWEEN THE 1140 & 1200 FT. X-CUTS IN UNIT #2, HE WAS WALKING TO THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER TO MAKE UP A ROOF B OLT, A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 1'X1'X2" FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE, THE ROCK FELL IN AN AREA WHICH WAS PREVIOULSY BOLTED, THE ROCK STRUCK HIM JUST BELOW HIS RIGHT KNEE ADN INFLIC

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WALKING TO UNIT AND STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.HE STATED HE JUST LEFT THE MAN TRIP.

THERE WAS NO TRAUMA OR INJURY. EMPLOYEE DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN, DIAGNOSED AS RADICULAR NEURITIES. THE PAIN MAY HAVE BEEN EXACERBATED BY THE MINE OPERATOR IN REFUSING A LATE REQUEST FOR VACATI ON TIME OVER THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. THIS CAUSED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS TO THE EMPLOYEE.

PICKED UP PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE,THREW IT UP ON BELT.LEG CAUGHT ON BELT AND STRUCTURE FLEW BACK HITTING LEFT KNEE.

WORKER ENTERED AREA BETWEEN THE UPPER SIDE OF THE SECTION POWER CENTER AND THE RIB TO RESET THE POWER ON HIS ROOF BOLTER WHEN A LOOSE PORTION OF RIB APPROX. 5' LONG X 28" WIDE ROLLED OUT BREAK ING HIS LEFT LEG.

WORKING ON R SIDE OF MINER PUTTING NAILS IN PLANK RIB FELL ON R LOWER LEG

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON THE 3 NORTH SECTION. THE OUTSIDE BOLT WA PUT IN AND MACHINE WAS MOVED TO INSTALL INSIDE BOLT. AT THIS TIME, ROCK ROLLED OUT FROM BETWEEN OUTSIDE BOLT AND STRUCK EM PLOYEE ON LEFT CALF.

WHILE PULLING ON MINER CABLE I NAME TWISTED LEFT LEG CAUSING PAIN TO KNEE AREA

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCKDUSTING AND RAN INTO RIB WITH HIS HARD HAT.

HIT A SPOT OF ICE ON ROAD & SKIDDED INTO A TREE

INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE A LOAD CENTER WHEN A CHAIN CAUGHT HIS LEG CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND.

TWISTED BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING FOR A PIECE OF ROUND STOCK AND STRUCK A SLIVER OF STEEL STICKING THE SILVER IN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

HE WAS WALKING TO THE CAGE ON THE SURFACE WHEN HE SLIPPED ONA DRAINAGE PIPE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PICK ROOF BOLT(TRASH) BOLT WAS HUNG UPON CABLE AND WOULD NOT MOVE.THEN EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK.NOTE-NOT RULED TO BE NEW INJURY UNTIL 01-03-92.

PICKED UP BAG OF SAND TO LOAD BEAD BLASTER AND STRAINED BACK.

EE SAID THAT HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE PULLING A CURTAIN DOWN HE FINISHED THE SHIFT AND WORKED ON THE 19-20-21 OF DEC HE CALLED IN ON 12-26-91 CHRISTMAS WEEK SHUT DOWN AND SAID THAT HE HAD WEN T TO THE DR AND HE SAID THAT HE HAD A PINCHED NERVED IN HIS BACK AND TO TAKE 13 DAYS OFF WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO BUS AT QUITTING TIME,TRIPPED ON PIECE OF COAL,FELL ON GOLF CART HURTING RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE.NOTE: WE DID NOT KNOW HE MISSED ANY WORK UNTIL 02-12-92.

SITTING DOWN,KNEE STARTED HURTING.THIS IS A RECURRING PROBLEM DATING FROM 7-30-90.RECD MEDICAL TREATMENT & MISSED DAYS WORK FROM 1-22-92.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A ROCK OUT OF CONVEYOR CHAIN ON HIS BRIDGE THE CHAIN WAS STILL OPERATION AND HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE ROCK AND A FLIGHT IN THE CONVEYOR CHAIN.

WORKER HAD THE FRONT END OF HIS GOLF CART SUSPENEDED IN THE AIR BY A CHAIN HOIST WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON THE MASTER CYLINDER AND THE TRAM MECHANISM. THE RETURN SPRING FOR THE TRAM WAS UNHOOKED AND THE TRAM LEVER WAS SLIGHTLY UP. WHEN HE LOWERED THE CHAIN HOIST ITS COUNTER WEIGHT BUMPED THE TRAM SELECTOR INTO FORWARD.

INJURED WAS TRAMMING HIS SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT HIT A HOLE AND BOUNCED HIM INTO THE CANOPY JAMMING. HIS NECK AND BACK. HIS DOCTOR TOOK HIM OFF WORK STARTING 12-19-91.

MOVING A PIECE OF GRATING INTO PLACE AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE GRATING AND ANGLE IRON.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER AN 18" WALL AT DRYER PLANT BESIDE PULVERISOR ROOM TO PICK UP A 2" PIPE 11 FT LONG, IN PROCESS STRAINED LOWER BACK.

WHILE COUPLING 4" VICTALIC PIPE, PIPE SLIPPED FROM GRIP FALLING ON AND MASHING FINGERS.

WHILE INJURED WAS REMIVING BOTTOM LIFT JACK PIN HE JERKED TO CATCH HIMSELF & HIT HIS (L) ELBOW CAUSING PIN IN HIS BACK NECK & ARM

EMPLOYEE GOING THRU MANDOOR AND WHILE DROPPING IT INTO PLACE CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT AHND TAKING TIP OF FINGER OFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING ON CATWALK AND MOVED TO A SITTING POSITION TO PICK UP CHUNKS OF COAL AND THROW THEM OFF THE CATWALK. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

COMING DOWN STEPS OFF SHAFT DOOR TWISTED ANKLE BLOOD CLOT IN LOWER L LEG

EMPLOYEE SAID, HE PLACED A 15 INCH WRENCH ON A BOLT AND PULLED THE WRENCH.

EMPLOYEE STATES: HE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTER ARM WITH BLOCKS AND WAS CARRYING ROOF BLOCKS WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN AN EMBANKMENT WHEN THE TREE SAPPLING THAT HE WAS HOLDING ONTO PULLED OUT OF THE GROUND. HE THEN FELL TO THE GROUND ON THE BENCH BELOW LANDING ON HIS LEFT HIP.

HE WAS WELDING OVERHEAD. HE CHIPPED THE SLAG FROM WELD AND A PIECE BOUNCED BEHIND HIS WELDING HOOD AND GOT INTO HIS EYE.

EE WAS USING A CHISEL AND HAMMER WHEN THE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF THE CHISEL AND HIT HIS KNUCKLE ON HIS LEFT FOREFINGER.

EE GENERAL LABOR FOR THE PREPOSATION PLANT WAS WALKING DOWN AN OUTSIDE CAT WALK. ICE HAD FORMED NEAR THE BOTTOM. HE STEPPED ONTO THE ICE HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE ACCIDENT OC CURRED 12-18-91 AND HE CONTINUED TO WORK REGULARDUTIES UNTIL 5-12-92 WHEN SURGERY WAS DONE AND ALSO LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN.

HE AND BUDDY WERE LAYING SLACK MINER CABLE ON THE RIB OUT OF HAULWAY.HE SAID HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE PICKED UP THE CABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A UNIHAULER WHEN IT STRUCK A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO EXPERIENCE A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS DRIVING A FORKLIFT AND HE HAD TO REARRANGE THE LOAD OF STONE AND PIECE CAME DOWN AND HIT HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER. HE DID NOT THINK ANYTHING OF IT AT FIRST UNTIL IT STARTED TO THROB AND R EALLY HURT. HE WENT TO DR AND FOUND OUT HE BROKETHE FINGER.

ROCK GOT IN FEEDER,PUT HAND IN TO CLEAR AND FEEDER THEN TURNED AND LOCKED DOWN ON RIGHT HAND.

PLAN T DOG WAS DIGGING OUTSIDE THE FRONT DOOR OF THE BLDG WHEN I NAME WAS COMING INTO THE BLDG I NAME STEPPED ON A ROCK & INJURED HIS RT ANKLE

PULLED A MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM WHEN MY FOOT SLIPPED GETTING OFF THE DOZER.

AN OVERSIZED ROCK GOT STUCK IN CRUSHER. HE REACHED INTO TRY TO DISLODGE ROCK. BLADE OF BUCKET AND CHAIN SEVERED LEFT THUMB AT FIRST JOINT. THE FINGER WAS SEWN BACK ON AT THE HOSPITAL EMERGE NCY ROOM.

LIGHT RAIN CAUSED SLIPERY SURFACE ON FOOTRAIL ON DUMP TRUCK.FOOT SLIPPED WHEN EXITING TRUCK AND ELBOW STRUCK BATTERY BOX.

EMPLOYEE DRIVING A ROCK HAULING TRUCK FAILED TO STOP IN TIME AND DROVE HIS VEHICLE INTO THE BACK OF ANOTHER ROCK TRUCK.

EE PICKED UP A HEAVY ROD WHICH STARTED HURTING IN HIS BACK.

EMPL OPERATING A S/CAR,HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY INJURING BACK.

LOOSE MATERIAL SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STOP FALL AND INJURED RIGHT LEG.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SHORTENING THE DIGGER CHAIN BY REMOVING ONE LINK. THE CHAIN HAD BEEN SECURED AS THE CHAIN WAS BEING PUT BACK TOGETHER IT SLIPPED ENOUGHT TO GET WORKDER LEFT HAND PINCH ED BETWEEN THE CAHIN AND THE SPROCKET.

USING RIVET BUSTER, INTERNAL PARTS OF GUN EXPELLED IN L EYEBROW AND FACE

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN OIL CAN AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.HE WAS GIVEN PHYSICAL THERAPY BY A MEDICAL DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF A DRIP PAN IN MILL #2 WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME GRAVEL, STRAINING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

FELL AND TWISTED LEG,STRIKING KNEE AREA ON BOTTOM WHILE HELPING LIFT UP A 10/SC TIRE.EMPLOYEE THOUGHT KNEE WAS JUST BRUISED BUT KEPT EXPERIENCING PAIN-SAW A PHYSICIAN FIRST ON MARCH 6,1992.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A SCRAPER WHEN HE SLIPPE DAND FELL TO THE GROUND. THE FALL RESULTED IN A BROKEN RIGHT ARM.

EMPL OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR,HIT A HOLE IN HAULWAY AND THIS CAUSED PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK.

EE STATED HE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A SHUTTLE CAR CONVEYOR FLIGHT WHEN HE FELT SEVER PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WALKING TO SECTION AND STEPPED ON ROCK IN MUD TWISTED LEFT KNEE...WORKED REST OF SHIFT AND WENT TO DR 12-19-91.

LIFTING 36" TOP CONVEYOR ROLLER THAT WAS FOULED WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE THOUGHT HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE MINE ROOF & A ROCK 10INX6INX4IN THICK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF THE LEFT SHOULDER NOT E T HIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORT ED TO MANAGEME NT UNTIL 01-30-92 WHEN EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK

EE WAS SOWING GRAIN WITH BROADCASTER AND CAUGHT FINGERS.

MINER WAS WALKING UP METAL STAIRWAY AND THE STAIRWAY BECAME UNSTABLE.THE STAIRWAY SLID DOWN THE WINGWALL OF THE RETURN OVERCAST CAUSING THE MINER TO FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A EUCLID R-25 HAUL TRUCK AND HE MISSED THE HANDRAIL AND FELL FROM THE TOP STEP TO THE GROUND.EMPLOYEE HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS.EMPLOYEE STATED T HAT HE NEEDED TO USE THE RESTROOM AND HE WAS IN TO BIG OF A HURRY WHILE DISMOUNTING THE VEHICLE.

SWUNG ARM OVER ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, STRUCK ON L ANKLE FRACT

DESCENDING EXTENSION LADDER PLACED IN THE BACK OF ROCK TRUCK.LADDER GAVE WAY CAUSING FALL TO GROUND-15'.

FELL OVER A PILE OF STEEL IN THE DAR. HE TURNED TOO QUICKLY AND DIDN'T REALIZE IT WAS BEHIND HIM.

EMPL PRYING ON ROCK IN CRUSHER AND SPRAINED HIS SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS CHIPPING LIME FROM A PIPE IN OUR MEDIA PLANT IWTH A CHIPPING HAMMER. A PIECE OF LIME FLEW UP AND WENT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. THE LIME CAUSED A CHEMICAL REACTION IN HIS LEFT EYE AND C AUSED A SMALL BURN. AS OF NOW HE IS SEEING A DOCTOR EVERYDAY FOR TREATMENT FOR THE BURN IN HIS EYE SO IT WILL HEAL AND HE WILL NOT HAVE NAY LOSS OF VISION. HE WILL BE OFF WORK FOR AT LEAST A

EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRAGGING SOME BELT ROLLERS OUT OF THE WALKWAY AND STRAINED HER BACK.

MEDICAL VERIFICATION RECEIVED ON 12-17-91. EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING SUPPLIES ON A ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS STEPPING BACK OFF BOLTER AND PUT HIS HAND DOWN TO SUPPORT HIMSELF WHEN A PIECE OF CLOD 2' X 3' X 3" FELL ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

VICTIM SLIPPED ON REDDOG PILE GOING TO CHECK FAN AND CHANGE FAN CHART.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON #1 SHIELD WHEN A PIECE OF STONE FELL FROM TOP SHIELD HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT LEG.

WORKMEN WERE LIFTING HEAD PULLEY BY SUING A PRY BAR WHEN SHAFT SLIPPED OFF BAR PINNING VICTIMS FINGER UNDER BEARING(THERE WAS EXCESS GREASE ON SHAFT.

CLIMBING LADDER TO ENTER CAB OF LOADER,FOOT SLIPPED OFF AND HE LANDED ON HIS HEEL CAUSING A BAD BRUISE 2 WEEKS LATER AFTER X-RAYS WERE TAKEN IT SHOWED HIS HEEL WAS BROKEN.

USING TORCH WITH EYE PROTECTION AND A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED EYE.

EMPL OPERATING BEARING PULLER WHEN PRESSURE FROM PORTA POWER CAUSED BOLT TO BREAK AND THE END STRUCK HIM IN UPPER ABDOMEN.

I.NAME WALKING TOWARD CONVEYOR TO CLEAN OUT BENEATH TAIL PULLEY.AS HE STEPPED ONTO EDGE OF CONCRETE SLAB THE CONVEYOR SITS ON,FOOT -MUDDY FROM RAIN-SLIPPED AND HE FELL EXTENDING ARMS TO CATCH HIMSELF.THIS CAUSED A FRACTURE OF RH METACARPAL MID SHAFT.

AFTER REPLAICNG MOTOR ON CONVEYOR BELT INJURED PERSON DEUDED TO CHECK TENSION ON V BELT OPERATOR STARTED MOTOR AT SAME INSTA INJURED PERSON CAUGHT FINGER IN BELT LEFT WO MIDDLE FINGERS BROKEN AND LACERATION.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN DESCENDING FROM ENGINE COMP. 170 TON TRUCK AND THAT HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF BOTTOM STEP.

SLIPPED OFF EXCAV PLATFORM AND FELL 8' TO GROUND LANDING WITH FOOT NOT STRAIGHT

EE WAS CHECKING FEEDER WAS PULLING ON IT WHEN IT SUDDENLY GAVE WAY AND MASHED TWO FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND RING AND MIDDLE FINGERS.

HE WAS OPERATING BAGGING MACHINE. HE TRIED TO RAISE THE POWER DISCHARGE BAG CHAIN. HE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED NOT TO MAKE ANY ADJUSTMENTS, TO STOP MACHINE AND GO GET A MAINTENANCE MAN TO MAKE REPA IR.

EMPL HAD BEEN INSPECTING #3 BELT MOTOR CARRIAGE AND BEGAN TO WALK AWAY FROM THE BELT MOTOR,STEPPED ON A NAIL PROTRUDING THROUGH 1" X 4" BOARD.

WHILE OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF CLOD THAT RIGHT LOWER ARM WITH HIS HAND AT THE CONTROL LEVERS HIS RIGHT WRIST WAS STRIANED FROM THE PIECE STRIKING HIS ARM.

LUBRICATING PALLET SHAFTS JAMMED HEAD AGAINST CHUTE

EMPL CARRYING 2-5 GAL OIL CANS.SLIPPED & FELL AND SAID HE HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPL TRAMMING SC PASSED X-CUT WHERE OTHER CAR WAS SETTING WAITING TO GO TO MINER.EMPL BACKED UP AND S CARS HIT.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE BUCK OF A MAN TRANSPORT TRACTOR ON TO A SMALL ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. A PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSED THE INJURY AS A FRACTURE.

SUBJECT STATES HE WAS LOADING COAL WITH THE MINER AND IT WAS HARD CUTTING, THE CANOPY STRAINING HIS NECK. NOTE: THIS EMPLOYEE DID NOT ABTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION OR LOSE TIME UNTIL 12-30-91. AS REPORTED TO ME BY THE EMPLOYEE ON 1-8-92.

WHILE SHOVELING COAL AROUND THE EAST MAINS TAIL PIECE EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS RIB CAGE HE WENT TO THE DR THE DR TOLD HIM TO REST AND THAT HE PROBALY HAD STRAINED CARTLAGE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS BACK HAD BEEN HURTING FOR THE LAST 2 MONTHS AND AT 11:00 AM HE CAME TO THE SUPERINTENDANT AND SAID HE WAS GOING TO THE DOCTOR. HE CALLED BACK FROM DOCTORS OFFICE AND S AID THE DOCTOR TOLD HIM TO TAKE 2 WEEKS OFF THAT HE MAY HAVE A STRAINED BACK.

PULLING PIN OUT OF ROCK DUSTER COUPLING AND CUT AND MASHED LEFT THUMB. THE SOOP MOVED WHICH CAUSED THE PIN TO MOVE BACK AND MASHED HIS THUMB. THE THUMB REQUIRED EIGHT STITCHES. THE SCOOP AN D ROCK DUSTER WAS EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY QUICK COUPLINS.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING. A SMALL ROCK FELL FROM RIB, ROLLED ON LEFT FOOT, INJURING ANKLE.

WHILE BOOMING PIECE OF EQUIP ON TRUCK,CHEATER BAR SLIPPED THROWING I.NAME OFF TRUCK AND ONTO GROUND CAUSING PAIN IN BACK AND CHEST.

WHILE LOADING RAILS RAIL TRIPPED PINNING HEAD HEAD AGAINST TOP.

WELDING FLIPPED UP LENSE TO CHIP SLAG PC CAME OVER IN EYE

EMPLOYEE FINISHED WELDING ON THE DOZER BLADE AND LIFTED HIS WELDING HELMENT TO INSPECT WELD. HOLT METAL POPPED AND SLAG WENT INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE PLASTERING A VENTILATION STOPPING, HE WAS STANDING ON AN OIL CAN AND THE CAN TURNED OVER. HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

WHILE INSPECTING POSSIBLE REPAIR ON DRILL, SLIPPED AND HIT THROAT ON HOT RADIATOR RETURN LINE, FALLING BACK HIT HEAD ON DRILL DECK AND FUEL CAP, THEN AGAIN TO GROUND BELOW..SEVERAL LACERATIONS ON HEAD, POSSIBLE FRACTURE LARYNX.

INJ & COWORKERS WERE REMOVING MATERIALS FROM PATH OF STEEL ROPE PREPARING TO USE TO PULL PLOW CHAIN THROUGH THE PLOW GUIDE.INJ WAS STANDING BETWEEN STEEL ROPE AND GUIDE AND A COWORKER CONNECTE D STEEL ROPE TO A SCOOP AND TOLD OPERATOR TO TIGHTEN THE ROPE.WHEN SCOOP OPERATOR TIGHTENED STEEL ROPE,INJ LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROPE AND PANLINE.

EMPL PULLING MINER CABLE IN A BENT OVER POSITION WHEN EXPERIENCED A POP AND HIGH-PITCH RINGING IN RIGHT EAR CAUSED BY A RUPTURE OF INNER EAR DRUM.LOST TIME AS OF 12-2O NOTIFIED ON 1-2-92.

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN (SHOULDER) OVER A PERIOD OF TIME BUT COULD NOT RECALL AN INCIDENT.FIRST MENTIONED TO SUPV ON 12/17/91 DID NOT MAKECLEAR THAT INJURY COULD BE WORK RELATED.

I.NAME FORMING CURVED STEEL BAFFLE PLATE TO FIT INSIDE FAN SHROUD. WAS USING SHORT HANDLED SLDEGE HAMMER TO BATTER THE STEEL IN TO THE PROPER CONTOURED SHAPE WHEN THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF STEEL STRIKING LEFT INDEX FINGER.

PRINCIPLE WAS MOVING A SMALL CASE ON A WORK BENCH WITH AN ELECTRIC HOIST. THE CASE SLIPPED FROM THE HOOK ON THE HOIST. THE PRINCIPLAL JUMPED BACKWARD AND FELL ON A SMALL WOODEN STOOL.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE GUNWHALE OF A BARGE. WHEN THE OTHER EMPTY BARGE STRUCK THE ONE THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON, IT KNOCKED HIM OFF BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO THE EMPTY BARGE, U PON WHICH HE SUSTAINED A BROKEN ARM AND FRACTURED RIBS.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PRYING ON ASH CONVEYOR CHAIN, WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED MASHING HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

INJURED WAS WALKING FROM THE WAREHOUSE TO THE DRYER AREA. HE TURNED HIS ANKLE ON A PIECE OF ICE AND TWISTE DHIS KNEE (RIGHT). HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE AND WAS TOLD IF THE KNEE STILL GA VE HIM PAIN LATER ON THEY WOULD SCOPE IT.

INJ AND COWORKER MAKING A BELT SPLICE.INJ WAS HOLDING ONE BELT WITH PAIR OF CHANNEL LOCKS SO SPINDLE COULD BE PUT IN SPLICE.BELT SLIPPED FROM CHANNEL LOCKS CAUSING INJ LEFT ARM TO BE PULLED AR OUND.INJ HAS HAD PREVIOUS INJURY TO SHOULDER.

HE STARTED MISSING TIME AGAIN. REOCCURANCE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCKDUSTING AND SAID HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WELDING BOARDS BURNS TO BOTH EYES

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED WITH HIS KNEE HURTING HE DIDNT KNOW HOW HE HURT IT HE SAID HE MUST HAVE TWISTED IT HE HAD NOT MISSED ANY WORK UNTIL 01-06-92 HE MISSED THTA ONE DAY

WALKING TO MOVE MINER CABLE AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST ROOF BOARD.#5 UNIT.

MAN BUS WAS LEAVING END OF TRACK WHEN INJURED'S ARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BUS AND A PALLET OF BLOCK WHICH WAS SETTING BESIDE THE TRACK.

I.NAME TWISTED BACK WHILE PICKING UP BAG OF SPEEDY DRY OIL ABSORBENT -40 LBS.DROPPED THE BAG AND WENT SIDEWAYS WITH PAIN.

EMPLOYEE REACHED UP TO TURN ON BLOWER AND FELT A SHARP PULL IN NECK. SPRAINED HER CERVICAL.

COMING OUT OF DOOR CAUGHT FOOT ON HOSE TWISTED IT

PUTTING MUFFLERS AND EXG. ON TRUCK.

STEPPED OFF BUGGY TWISTED ANKLE

OPER RF BOLTER, TWISTED KNEE STEPPED IN HOLE IN MINE FLOOR

EMPLOYEE WATCHING SCOOP MAN REMOVED BRATTICE AND RIB ROLLED ON TO LEG.

12-A SECTION ,I.NAME USING SMALL DUKE JACK AGAINST THE RIB AND MOON BUGGY WHEEL TO PUSH TAILPIECE OVER TO ALIGN THE BELT AND THE TAILPIECE.AS JACK WAS PRESSURIZED THE RIB BROKE AND MATERIAL F ELL AND STRUCK LEFT SIDE.LOST WORKDAYS BEGAN 12-17-91.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 3" PLANK OFF OF SCOOP CAR NAD SLIDING THEM OVER HEADGATE DRIVE ONTO FACE CONVOY OR CHAIN. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. 1ST DAY MISSED WAS 12-19-91.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIMBERING, MAKING ROOM FOR A 12X6X8 SILL WHEN A SLAB FELL, KNOCKED HIM DOWN AND THEN ANOTHER SLAB FELL ON HIS LEG. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE, RIGHT FEMUR, CAUSING HIKM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SPROCKET OFF OF FRONT DOCK AND PUTTING THEM IN CAGE (WAREHOUSE).

I THREW BAG OF 47 UP AND IT COME DOWN ON MY HEAD FROM 12 HIGH.

EMPL USING A LIFTING JACK TO REMOVE SPEED REDUCER FROM TAIL DRIVE OF LONGWALL.THE JACK DIDNT LATCH AND THREW EMPL RIGHT KNEE STRUCK A BOLT ON TAIL DRIVE..

EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING ON THE BIT HOLDER ON #6 MINER AND A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.THE METAL HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM FINGER AND STITCHED.

THE MAN WAS TRAMMING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO JAR HIS BACK.

WORKING ON HOSE EXITING CAB FOOT SLIPPED LANDED ON R KNEE

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHEN HE WAS GOING TO PAYLOADER TO TAKE OUT GARBAGE FROM CRAP CONVEYOR HE SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS LATE FOR WORK & IN A HURRY. HE STEPPED ON ICE WITH ONE FOOT, THE OTHER FOOT STAYED IN PLACE. HE DID A SPLIT & ALL HIS WEIGHT CAME DOWN ON RIGHT FOOT. HE SAT DOWN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT .

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A ROCK TRUCK WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER TO CLEAN THE MUD FROM HIS HEADLIGHTS

TOOL BOX LID FELL ON HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP & JARRED H IS LOWER BACK PLEASE NOTE EMPLOYEE WORKED ON 12-17-91 12-18-91 OFF DUE TO ACCIDENT ON 12-19- 12-20 WORKED ON 12-23 STARTED MISSING WORK & HAS BEEN OFF S INCE 12-26-91

SOME DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK. THE FORCE OF THE DRAW ROCK DROVE HIS CHEST AGAINST HIS KNEES WHICH CAUSED THE INJURY. HE WAS X-RAYED AND THEN RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL.

EMPL THROWING CRIB BLOCK OUT OF THE WAY OF SCOOP.STARTED MISSING WORK 1-20-92.

INJ HELPING OTHER ADJUST THE LOWER PLATFORM OF THE HYD.PRESS. OTHER RELEASED THE CHAIN FROM THE PLATFORM CAUSING IT TO FALL ON EMPL FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A 30" X 30" UINSECURED STEEL PLATE WHICH BECAME COUNTER WEIGHTED FROM STEEL BEING UNLOADED BY A FORKLIFT. AS EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE PLATE IT FLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNE ATH HIM AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL TO THE SAME LEVEL AND STRIKE HIS BACK AGAINST A 6" BEAM.

EMPLOYEE WAS PLUGGING A STONE; WHEN HE WAS TAKING THE PLUG OUT A PIECE OF THE STONE FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT, CRUSHING STEEL TOE IN BOOT AND INJURING TOES.

SLIPPED ON OILY FLOOR AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.

THE EE WAS LIFTING A BELT RAIL AS HE TURNED TO INSTALL THE RAIL HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO JUMP-START SERVICE TRUCK #4243. AS HE STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK #5597, HE SLIPPED ON THE SNOW-COVERED ICE AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HIP. HE HAD BEEN ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE TRUCK.

DISASSEMBLED TRAVELING SCAFFOLDING AND TWISTED BACK.

WHILE MINING SHEAR IN HIGH TOP, RIB FELL OUT-ROCK CAME OVER SHEAR AND HIT LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE CHANGING A HYA. HOSE USING SOCKET WRENCH THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND SMASHED HIS KNUCKLE ON THRU FRAME OF LOADER HE WAS WORKING ON.

HE WAS HANGING FLY PADS IN 10' HIGH TOP. HE WAS STANDING ON THE 3RD STEP FROM TOP WHEN HIS LADDER CRILLED OVER CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE AS HE DISMOUNTED WELDING TRUCK.

THIS WAS A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. OUT DRIVER WAS GOING UP THE HILL ON MINE PROPERTY, DRIVING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD. THIS WAS A SINGLE LANE ROAD. THE COAL TRUCK WAS COMING TOWARD HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THEY COLLIDED TOGETHER. OUT DRIVER HAD SOME MINOR CUTS TO HIS HEAD AND FACE.

WORKING ON PIPE LINE FELL HURTING BACK

AFTER WORKING THE SHIFT PERFORMING THE NORMAL JOB TASK OF A BELTMAN INSTALLING BELT WIPERS, VICTIM EXPERIENCED PAIN TO HIS LEFT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING ROCK FROM THE HAULWAY AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS BACK HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIKM THE PRIOR WEEK.

I.NAME MOVING MINER CABLE ,SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL ON HIS TAIL.HAD REMOTE BOX AROUND NECK.BECAME LOST TIME 12-31-91.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CLEAN UP IN THE SHOP. HE SHOVELED UP SOME TRASH, RAISED UP AND A CATCH HIT HIM IN THE BACK.

EE WAS LIFTING BATTERIES TO INSTALL IN LOADER AND STRAINED BACK.

RUN PIECE BOLTER STILL UP AGAINST HIS HAND IN BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF STEEL.

CLAIMANT WAS INSTALLING PUMP CABLE AND OVEREXERTED WHILE PULLING ON CABLE, STRAINING LOWER BACK.

WAS UNDER PLANT RECEIVING A COMEALONG TO PULL TWO PIPE TOGETHER. INJURIED SLIPPED OFF EDGE OF EFFLVENT TANK DROPPING FIVE FEET TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS FEET, INJURIED LOWER BACK NECK.

EMPL WELDING PIPELINE UP A HILL,WELDING MACHINE WAS ON TRUCK AND THE TRUCK STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS.EMPL TRIED TO STOP TRUCK BY PUSHING ON THE BRAKE AND TRUCK RAN OVER HIM BECAUSE HE WAS ONLY PARTIALLY IN THE TRUCK.

WET FLOOR FROM WASHDOWN.EMPLOYEES INATTENTION TO FOOTING AND NOT USING HANDRAIL.EMPLOYEE STATED HIS SHOES MAY HAVE BEEN SLIPPERY.EMPLOYEE WAS LATE FOR WORK AND WAS IN A HURRY.RIGHT FOOT SLIPPE D OFF FIRST STEP WHILE TURNING TO GO UP SECOND FLIGHT OF STAIRS FROM FIRST LANDING AT ENTRANCE TO PLANT.

EE WAS CLIMBING ON STEEL AND BUMPED HIS KNEE.

PUSHING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROAD SCOOP OPER SET BUCKET DOWN ON FOOT

WHILE CLEANING OUT A BULK RAIL-CAR, EE SLIPPED ON THE UNEVEN FLOOR AND LANDED ON HIS WRIST. HE WORKED FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS BEFORE HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR TREATM ENT

THE MAN WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE UNLOAD OR LOAD TAKE UP SIDE RAILS, WHEN ONE END WAS DROPPED ON TRUMBULLS FINGER.

THE WIND BLEW A TREE DOWN ACROSS THE DRILL BENCH, EE WAS STANDING ON THE DRILL BENCH AND THE TREE HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS HARD HAT, KNOCKING HIM DOWN EE HAD A BACK INJURY.

DRILLING WITH JACKHAMMER, COMPLAINED WITH BACK HURTING.

THE CLAINTANT WAS TROBULE SHOTTING A HYDRUALIC PROBLEM WHEN HIS FINGER WAS PLACED OVER A SLIT IN A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE SUBSEQUENTLY CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

HE PICKED UP A SOLID OCNCRETE BLOCK THAT WAS IN THE HAULAGE WAY, WHEN HE TURNED TO THROW THE BLOCK HE STRAINED HIS BACK. THE BLOCK WEIGHED APPROX 80-90 LBS. DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR NOR START MI SSING TIME UNTIL 1-23-92.

ROCK FALL OUT OF TOP HIT HIM ON HEAD.

DISMOUNTING TRIPPED OVER BLADE WALKING AWAY