Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in October 1992

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in October 1992, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
7
Total incidents
2,576
Period
October 1992

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 95 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 50 incidents
  3. 03 Jim Walter Resources Inc 44 incidents
  4. 04 Island Creek Coal Company 39 incidents
  5. 05 Costain Coal Inc 36 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,576 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

October 26, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Muskogee Bridge Company Inc · Struck by flying object

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE TYING IN ELECTRIC BLASTING CAP WIRES FOR A SHOT WHEN A FAST MOVING ELECTRICAL STORM AND LIGHTENING CAUSED A PREMATURE DETONATION OF THE EXPLOSIVE CHARGES IN THE HOLES. THESE TWO EMPLOYEES (THE CERTIFIED BLASTER AND HELPER) WERE FATALLY INJURED AND A THIRD MAN SUFFERED MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY INJURIES.

October 26, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Muskogee Bridge Company Inc · Struck by flying object

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE TYING IN ELECTRIC BLASTING CAP WIRES FOR A SHOT WHEN A FAST MOVING ELECTRICAL STORM AND LIGHTENING CAUSED A PREMATURE DETONATION OF THE EXPLOSIVE CHARGES IN THE HOLES. THESE TWO EMPLOYEES ( THE CERTIFIED BLASTER AND HELPER) WERE FATALLY INJURED AND A THIRD MAN SUFFERED MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURIES.

October 21, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Gavers Asphalt Paving & Excavating · Struck by flying object

THE BELT RIPPED- CLEVICE HIT VICTIM IN HEAD CAUSING SEVERE HEAD TRAUMA WHICH RESULTED IN DEATH.

October 20, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN PULLED INTO PINCH POINT OF HEAD SECTION OF CONVEYOR BELT.

October 14, 1992 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck by powered moving object

INDIVIDUAL WAS PERFORMING DUTIES AS SECTION FOREMAN.IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SECTION FOREMAN ASSUMED A POSITION WHICH WAS NOT VISIBLE TO THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR.THE SECTION FOREMAN WAS STRU CK BY THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR.THE SECTION FOREMAN WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE MINE SITE BY PIKE COUNTY (KY) COUNTY CORONER.

October 12, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE,TRUCK DRIVER,WAS DRIVING A LOADED COAL TRUCK DOWNHILL TOWARD THE TIPPLE,HE LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK A CAR TRAVELING UPHILL.THE CAR HAD PASSED TWO TRUCKS GOING UPHILL WHICH STOPPED TO A LLOW ROOM FOR EMPLOYEE'S TRUCK COMING OFF.THE PARKED TRUCKS TRIED TO WARN THE CAR OF THE APPRACHING TRUCK BY BLINKING THEIR LIGHTS.THE CAR CONTINUED ON AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TRUCK RESULTING I

October 12, 1992 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE,TRUCK DRIVER,WAS DRIVING A LOADED COAL TRUCK DOWNHILL TOWARD THE TIPPLE.HE LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK A CAR TRAVELING UPHILL.THE CAR HAD PASSED TWO TRUCKS GOING UPHILL WHICH STOPPED TO A LLOW ROOM FOR EMPLOYEE'S TRUCK COMING OFF. THE PARKED TRUCKS TRIED TO WARN THE CAR OF THE APPROACHING TRUCK BY BLINKING THEUR LIGHTS.THE CAR CONTINUED ON AND WAS STRUCK BY THE TRUCK RESULTING

October 31, 1992 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO GET OUT OF SCOOP, HE PLACED HIS HANDS ON TOP OF SCOOP CANOPY. A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF (ROCK SIZE 16" X 18" 3"). THE ROCK FELL, IT TURNED ON ITS END AND HI T LEFT HAND CUTTING THE SMALL AND RING FINGER AND BREAKING THE INDEX FINGER.

October 30, 1992 VT · Metal/Non-Metal brattice man/worker OTHER
Vermont Structural Slate Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON THE PIT TRUCK AND JUMPED OFF. RE-0PEN INJURY FILE FOR LOST TIME.

October 29, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Apg Lime Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A RAILCAR BY HIMSELF (THE RAILCAR WAS LOADED.) EMPLOYEE STOPPED THE TRACKMOBILE AND THE LOADED RAILCAR AND GOT OUT OT SET THE BRAKE ON THE RAILCAR. THE EMPLOYEE POSITION HI MSELF BETWEEN THE CAR AND THE TRACKMOBILE WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT POSITION ON THE TOP OF THE GUARD ON THE TRACKMOBILE WHEEL. THE EMPLOYEE INDICATED THAT HE HAD PUT THE TRACKMOBILE PUT THE TRACKMO

October 28, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HOISTING
American Borate Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON BELL CORD TO GO UNDERGOUND WHEN HE CAUGHT TIP OF MIDDLE FINER ON ANGLE IRON OR SCREEN & CUT OFF TIP OF RT HAND MIDDLE FINTER (AMPUTATIING FIRST JOINT OF RT HAND MIDDLE FINGER)

October 22, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Abb'S Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS WORKING ON MINER AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS, AND FELL ON RIGHT FOOT. THE ROCK WENT THROUGH THE HARD TOE OF BOOT AND CUT TOE.

October 22, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Midwest Portland Cement · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON FVALVE & STRAINED BACK & LEFT GROIN AREA

October 22, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bussen Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A 2" BOLT ONT HE HAMMER INSIDE CRUSHER PLANT WITH A WRENCH WHEN HE FELT A STINGING PAIN ON RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN AREA.

October 14, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BOOM TRUCK HOISTING 3/8" PLATE-TWO BLOCKED AND BLOCK STRUCK PLATE. EMPLOYEE HAD HAND ON PLATE AND THE BLOCK CRUSHED R RING FINGER.

October 13, 1992 PA · Coal supply man, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Al Hamilton Contracting Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS UNWRAPPING A DRAG HOIST CABLE FROM ITS SPOOL WHEN IT SPRANG FREE. HE HELD ON TO IT TO PREVENT IT FROM FLYING FREE AND HITTING HIM. WHILE HOLDING THE CABLE, IT MADE HIM STRETCH AND PULL A MUSCLE IN HIS STOMACH AREA.

October 13, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WORKING ON R O BOOM REPAIRING SOME CABLES. EXTENDING AND RETRACTING BOOM AND EMPL GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A HOLE ON THE BOOM AS IT WAS RETRACTING.

October 12, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROLELRS ON CONVEYOR BELT WITHA HOE. HE GOT THE HOE AND HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLERS AND BELT, CUTTING LEFT THUMB OFF AT FIRST JOINT.

October 9, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pbs Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MECHANIC WAS REMOVING A BROKEN DOWEL PIN FROM THE POWER HEAD HOUSING ON A DM-50 INGERSOLL DRILL#3348 & THE HOUSING DROPPED & CRUSHED THE FINGER TIPS OF THE LITTLE FINGER & FINGER OF LEFT HAND

October 9, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Hill Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PLANT OPERATOR LIFTED A 30 LB HIS ESTIMATION ROCK FROM A SPOT IT WEDGED ON THE PRIMARY SHAKER SCROW WHEN HE LIFTED HIP ROCK HE REPORTS HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. THIS TURNED O UT TO BE A HERNIA.

October 8, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP BLOCKS TO BLOCK UP 669 COMPRESSOR TO PUT U-CLAMPS AND TIE BOLT IN. THE BLOCKS WEIGHTS APPROXIMATELY 25 TO 30 LBS. WHILE PICKING UP BLOCK HE PULLED OR STRETCHED THE LO WER LINER THAT SEPARATES THE UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES.

October 8, 1992 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

7 NORTH TAILGATE DUMPING PT INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED. BELT CLEANER WAS FLIPPED OVER AT DUMPING POINT. HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE TENSIONING ARM THE BELT CAUGHT THE SCRAPPEN WHICH CAUSED THE TE NSION ARM TO SPRUNG BACK INJURING HIS FINGER.

October 7, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL HEAD ROLLER "SAILS". HE NOTICED SOME PAIN, BUT WORKED THE 8TH THROUGH THE 12TH. THE DOCTOR RECOMMENDED SURGERY. THE INJURY BECAME A REPORTABLE INJURY ON 10- 13-92.

October 7, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A SHOVEL BLADE. THE HANDLE CAME UP AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN GROIN. EMPLOYEE'S LAST DAY WORKED WAS THE 8TH. HE TREATED SELF WITH HEATING PAN AND SAID HE FELT BETTER. HE RETURN ED TO WORK ON 13TH & COMPLAINED OF PAIN & WAS SENT TO DOCTOR. DIAGNOSIS WAS CONTUSION NOT HERNIA. HE WAS PUT ON LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 10/19/92.

October 7, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING REEL COVER OFF FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIND AREA.

October 2, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A 12 FT BOLT (ROOF) INTO HOLE BY HAND AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN.

October 2, 1992 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

EE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LOWER STOMACH WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF STEEL WITH ANOTHER EE TO TOP OF WORK BENCH.

October 2, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plowboy Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS UNLOADING OXYGEN BOTTLE OUT OF SCOOP.

October 1, 1992 CT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
H J Kelly Associates Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVED THE SAFETY SHIELD TO EXAMINE THE ROTATION OF THE FEEDER BELT.

October 31, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Struck by flying object

WHILE WELDING AND CHIPPING ON BUCKET OF 245 EXCAVATOR FOREIGN MATTER GOT INTO EYE.

October 31, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Homer City Coal Processing Corporation · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE TAIL PULLEY ON BELT CONVEYOR #3, USING THE ADJUSTING BELTS, WHEN HE PUSHED ON THE WRENCH TO APPLY TORQUE TO IT. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

October 31, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R .E. Janes Gravel Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UPON SIDE OF GRAVEL BIN TO CHECK A HOLE, WHEN COMING DOWN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT 6 FEET. HE REFUSED TO GO TO DOCTOR, SAID, HE WAS NOT HURT. WENT TO DOCTOR ON 11-2-92.

October 31, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Vetter Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER SUFFERED INFLAMED FOREARM MUSCLES FROM OPERATING A JACK HAMMER FROM JULY THRU OCT.

October 31, 1992 HI · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hawaiian Cement · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON BOLTS WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. SPRAINED RIGHT HAND.

October 31, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS HELPER WERE CARRYING A GOPHER DRILL TO BELT LINE. AFTER INJURED WENT THROUGH DROP DOOR, HE TRIPPED OVER 4" PIPE. AFTER STANDING UP AFTER FALLING, HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT FOOT.

October 31, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
J C Y Inc · Struck against a moving object

DUMP TRUCK TURNED OVER ON SIDE.

October 31, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING AND INSTALLING 5 FT RESIN ROOF BOLTS AS HE STARTED TO DRILL A HOLE THE DRILL STEEL BENT AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS LEFT FOREARM CAUSING A BRUISE AND SWELLING.

October 31, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARRYING SAMPLES UPSTAIRS- WEIGHT APPROX. 20-25 LBS.

October 31, 1992 CO · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Basin Resources Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING SUPEROO DRILL OVER BELT. VICTIM TRIPPED AND TWISTED TO CATCH SELF AND DRILL AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 31, 1992 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEE'S SHOVELING BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 31, 1992 AL · Coal timberman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WSA GETTING OFF A MANTRIP AT THE END OF THE SECTION TRACK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED & CAUSED HIS KNEE TO TWIST THE FOOTING CONDITIONS IN THE AREA ARE WET & UNEVEN

October 31, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Dolese Bros Co · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE CUTTING A SHEET METAL & WHEN HE CUT ONE OF THE BRACES THE METAL FELL ON TOP OF HIM

October 31, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WAS RIDING IN A MANBUS, THE MANBUR BACKED INTO A CROSSCUT AND HIT A MINER TAIL THAT WAS LAYING ON THE GROUND. THE BUS HIT THE MINER TAIL CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

October 31, 1992 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE MAKE A BELT SPLICE. HE PUT IN RT HAND ON THE SPLICE AS THE OTHER EE WAS SWINGING A HAMMER THE HAMMER STRUCK HIS RT 3RD FINGER CAUSING A FRACTURE.

October 31, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal trackman, track worker, track gang SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TOOK HIS GLASSES OFF TO CLEAN THEM HE CONTINUED WALKING AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND INJURED HIS BACK. HE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB AFTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH A BACK STRAIN. EE HAD COMPLAINED AND HAD BEEN TREATED MEDICALLY FOR BACK PAIN FOR SEVERAL WEEKS BEFORE THIS INCIDENT AN INVETIGATION TO DETERMINE IF THIS INCIDENT WAS A MEDICAL OR INDUSTRIAL CASE REVEALED THAT IT WAS INDUSTRIAL

October 31, 1992 IN · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE LIFTED A SET OF CABLE SPREADERS TO PUT THEM IN A CRANE HOOD, WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS ABDOMEN.

October 31, 1992 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DISMOUNTING A BULLDOZER THE EMPLOYEE OVEREXTENDED HIS RIGHT LEG RESULTING IN A HAMSTRING PULL REQUIRING THERAPY AND RESULTING IN A LOSS OF TIME.

October 31, 1992 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING HOSE OUT OF ROADWAY & BACK STARTED HURTING DID NOT START MISSING WORK TILL 11-03-92

October 30, 1992 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THREE EMPLOYEES WERE CARRYING H BEAM TO BOTTOM OF BUNKER. RAIL WAS APPROX. 16'. INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ON TAIL END OF RAIL. APPROX. HALF-WAY DOWN SLOPE, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 30, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calmat Company Of Arizona · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM HEAD PULLEY OF FEED CONVEYOR TO TAIL SECTION OF NEXT CONVEYOR STEPPEDDOWN WITH LEFT FOOT & RT FOOT HUNG UP ON FEEDER CONVEYOR CAUSING FORWARD MOTION TO MAKE EMPLOYEE DO T HE LEG SPLITS

October 30, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Homestake Mining Company of California · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ONSET OF SYMPTOM OCT 20 1992 UPPER BACK PAIN DIAGNOIS AS PERSONAL HEALTH ISSUE DIAGNOSED AS WORK RELATED OCT 30. 75 PERCENT PERSONAL HEALTH 25 PERCENT WORK RELATED.

October 30, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Arkansas Lime Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SANDER WHILE CLEANING OFF HYDRATOR DRUM WHEN HE LOOKED AWAY. SANDER DISC TOUCHED DRUM AND KICKED BACK. EMPLOYE ELOST CONTROL OF THE HANDLE (SUPPORT) ON THE LEFT SIDE O F THE SANDER AND THE DISC STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING STITHCES TO CLOSE.

October 30, 1992 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE PUMP TO RE-ATTACH A BLOWN DISCHARGE LINE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE WATER AND TRIED TO STOP HIS FALL.

October 30, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cow Creek Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A HYDRAULIC HOSE FROM A JACK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHICH STILL HAD A LITTLE PRESSURE IN IT RESULTING IN OIL SPRAY TO THE EMLOYEE'S EYES.

October 30, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING GLUE WHEN HE REPORTED PAIN IN HIS BACK WAS GETTING WORSE. EE HAS REPORTED BACK PAIN PRIOR TO THIS.

October 30, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS STRAIGHTENING UP AFTER WORKING ON A RAM CAR, HE SAID HE COULDN'T STAND ALL THE WAY UP WITHOUT BACK HURTING.

October 30, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES SHOVELING CARRING OIL EE NOTICED PAIN IN HIS SIDE.

October 30, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Asarco Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE BURNING ZINC FROM THE CONCAVE WALL AT THE PRIMARY CRUSHER, EE BECAME ILL. THE DIAGNOSIS FROM THE EMERGENCY ROOM WAS THAT ZINC FUMES HAD CAUSED HIS PROBLEM. EE WAS WEARING HIS WELDING F UME RESPIRATOR.

October 30, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING ON THE 12TH WEST BELT, HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A 2'X2'X4" ROCK FROM THE SOUTH TRAVELWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK AND TINGLING IN HIS LEFT ELG AND FOOT.

October 30, 1992 CO · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Basin Resources Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BROKEN FLIGHT FROM A STAGELOADER AND WHILE LIFTING PULLED HIS BACK MUSCLE.

October 30, 1992 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BOLTER SUPPLIES INTO BUCKET OF SCOOP, PICKED UP A RESIN BOX TO UT IN SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN ACROSS TOP OF RIGHT HIP.

October 30, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE SUFFERED A HERNIA IN THE GROIN AREA WHILE PULLING ON A LARGE SHOP JACK.

October 30, 1992 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS RIDING ON A JEEP WHEN THE POLE CAME OFF THE TROLLEY WIRE. EE GRABBED THE POLE WHICH BOUNCED UP CAUSING VICTIM RT HAND TO HIT AGAINST THE MINE ROOF.

October 30, 1992 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS SITTING IN TEH OPERATOR'S DECK ON #84 TRAM, IN THE LOADED END LOOP, WAITING TO GET BEHIND LOADS WHEN THE TRAM WAS STRUCK BY #40 MOTOR, WHICH HAD 2 EMPTY FLATS AND A 15 TON MOTOR BE HIND HIM. THE OPERATOR ON #40 MOTOR FAILED TO ALIGN THE ELECTRIC SWITCH FOR THE STRAIGHT. WHEN THE MOTORS HIT, INJURED WAS JERKED CAUSING HIM BACK PAIN

October 30, 1992 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HOISTING
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING AUXILIARY HOIST TO SURFACE. WHEN CAGE REACHED THE TOP AND STOPPED, HE STARTED TO STEP TO THE LANDING. MEANWHILE, AT THE BOOTOM OF THE SHAFT, ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STARTED THE CAGE TO RETURN IT TO THE BOTTOM. HE WAS NOT COMPLETELY OUT OF THE CAGE AT THSI TIME, AND HIS LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEENT EH TOP OF THE CAGE AND THE WALL OF THE PRODUCTION SHAFT.

October 30, 1992 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MAKE SECTION BELT MOVE. WHEN HE SET JACK FOR TAILPIECE THE JACK SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIGHT LEG.

October 30, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dry Branch Kaolin Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINALLY STRAINED BACK WHILE CHANGING OUT A PUMP CASING. EMPL WORKED NORMAL JOB UNTIL 1-4-93 HIS BACK SPASMED AND WAS PLACED ON LOST TIME STATUS.

October 30, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C.M. Lohr Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DISASSEMBLING DISC BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY WHEN DALIPER PISTON FREED IT RICHOCHETED &HIT THUMB EMPLOYEE HAS A BROKEN LEFT THUMB & IS CURRENTLY TAKING PRESCRIBED MEDICATION FOR PAI N

October 30, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Terry Eagle Coal Company Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

END OF TRACK. LEFT KNEE LOCKED UP WHILE WORKING ON BOLT MACHINE.

October 30, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPREAD FORKS ON A FORKLIFT TO MOVE THEM WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LUMBO SACRAL STRAIN. HE WAS RELEASE FOR REGULAR WORK BUT RETURNED TO THE CLINIC ON 11-2-92 AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB FORPHYSICAL THERAPY.

October 30, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Stoney Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BACKING UP THE MINER AND BACKED THE DECK ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

October 30, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
J & R Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS OPERATING INNER MOUNTAIN BUGGIE FORMANTRIP AND THE WHEEL RAN UP ON A BLOCK OF COAL AND HIS HARD HAT CUT HIS FOREHEAD.

October 30, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck by falling object

INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING CONT MINER IN #5 HEADING WHEN A BROW 11FEET LONG 22INCHES WIDE & 4INCHES THICK FELL HITTING THE INDIVIDUAL NATURE OF THE INJURY WAS 3 FRACTURED RIBS THE INDIVIDUAL WAS UNDER SUPPORTED ROOF

October 30, 1992 MO · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Associated Electric Cooperative Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS A REPETITIVE TRAUMA DISORDER IN NECK AND WAS REPORTED BECAUSE IT STARTED DUE TO A CAR WRECK. ON 12-4-92 WE LEARNED THAT WHILE BOARDING HIS GRADER ON 10-30-92 HE PULLED SOMETHING I N HIS NECK AND SHOULDERS AND FELT PAIN.

October 30, 1992 IN · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Phoenix Natural Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF OF STEP AND HIT RIGHT KNEE.

October 30, 1992 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE FORGOT HIS LEFT HAND WAS IN DOOR JAM OF THE 61R DRILL CAB DOOR HE SLAMMED THE DOOR CLOSED WITH HIS RT HAND & IT FRACTURED THREE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND

October 30, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HANGING CABLE FOR MINER HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS UNTIL 12/08/92.

October 30, 1992 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE INJURED WAS SCOOPING MAIN EAST TRACK, CLEANING RAILS, HIS VISION WAS LIMITED DUE TO CLEARANCE, SCOOP BUCKET WAS PUSHING UP ROCKS. ROCK PUSHED BOTTOM OF CRIB IN CAUSING ROCK TO DISLODGE THAT WAS OVER CRIB HITTING EMPLOYEE.

October 30, 1992 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal scalper-screen operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trap Rock Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS CHANGING A SCREEN THE SCREEN FELL AND HE FELL WITH IT LANDING ON HIS SHOULDER. ROTATOR CUFF INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER.

October 30, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raider Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED HE PULLED MUSCLES INSIDE RIB CAGE ON 10-26-92 WAS TAKEN OUT OF MINES AT 6:00PM ON 10-30-92 TAKEN TO HOSPITAL CHECK & RELEASED SAME DAY HAD BAD CHEST PAINS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REP ORTED UNTIL THIS TIME

October 30, 1992 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS DRIVING #019 HAULAGE TRUCK WHEN HE STRUCK A BUMP IN THE ROAD BETWEEN THE CRAWLER YARD AND #8 SUPERTANKER CAUSING HIS SEAT TO BOTTOM OUT, JARRING HIS RIGHT HIP AND LOWE R BACK. INJURED DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THIS INJURY UNTIL 11-9-92.

October 30, 1992 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner STRIKING OR BUMPING
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WALKING FROM AN AREA IN THE RETURN AIR COURSE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A CRIB.

October 30, 1992 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REMOVING A HEADRIVE FROM THIS MINE. WHEN THEY WERE TRYING TO GET CLEARANCE A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL HITTING EE ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.

October 30, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rohrer's Quarry Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH WHEN IT SLIPPED & HIT HIM IN THE FACE CUTTING HIM ON THE NOSE & ABOVE THE EYE

October 30, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS KNOCKING A CUTTER B OOM HINGE IN OUT OF THE MINER. EE WAS UNDER THE MINER. THE PIN JUMPED OUT WHEN EE HITTING AND IT STRUCK HIM ON THE RT HAND INJURING HIS RT RING FINGER.

October 30, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO UNLOAD GYPSUM FROM RAIL CARS. HE WAS BENDING OVER OPENING BOTTOM DOOR ON A HOPPER CAR USING AN IRON BAR. AS HE WAS APPLYING FORCE TO THE BAR HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSIN G HIM TO SLIP IN THIS BENT OVER POSITION AND INJURING HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REQUEST MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 11-2-92 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

October 30, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ancient Sun Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPAIRNG HOIST ON 980B LOADER. TWISTED NECK. PINCHED NERVE. DISABILITY BEGAN 11-9-92. EMPLOYEE NOT AWARE OF INJURY BEFORE 11-9-92.

October 30, 1992 AL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS HLEPING TO PUSH ROCK OFF BRITTBY CARRIER WHEN ROCK BROKE IN HALF AND FELL OVER ON HIS RIGHT WRIST.

October 29, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elsinore Ready Mix Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LOADER. EE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND EE THREW HIS ARMS OUT WHILE FALLING TO TRY AND CUSHION FALL INJURING BOTH ARMS AND CHIN.

October 29, 1992 VA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS SLIDING A RAIL OVER ON THE RAIL TRUCKS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE INJURED WAS HAVING TO RAISE THE RAIL UP TO GET IT OVER THE PIN IN THE RAIL TRUCK BEFORE HE COULD SLIDE THE RAIL OVER.

October 29, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant STRIKING OR BUMPING
Bennett Mineral Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND WALKED INTO A WELDING RACK. BAR PAINTED RED AND WAS WEARING A HARD HAT.

October 29, 1992 OH · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN HIS SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING. WHEN HE PULLED ON SHOVEL HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS, LANDING ON HIS BACK ON THE MINE FLOOR.

October 29, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FELT BACK PAIN/STRAIN AS HE PULLED HIMSELF UP ITNO A HAULAGE TRUCK VIA THE LADDER AND HANDHOLDS.

October 29, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wyandot Dolomite Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING AND CHECKING THE INSIDE OF SOME RAILROAD HOPPER-CARS FOR FOREIGN MATERIAL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELL DIRECTLY ON HIS ANKLE WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURE . THE OTHER RAILCREW MEMBERS GOT OUT OF THE HOPPERCAR THROUGH THE BOTTOM DOORS OF THE RAILCAR.

October 29, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PORTABLE LIGHT AND GOT SHOCKED- FELL BACK ONTO PART OF PLANT TREATED AND RELEASED; TOOK OFF 12-7-92.

October 29, 1992 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastwood Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS CAR & HIS RT KNEE LOCKED UP

October 29, 1992 LA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Barber Brothers Contracting Co LLC · Struck by flying object

INSPECTION MOTOR. WHEN MOTOR REACHED APPROX 1600 RPMS THE KEYWAY FELW OFF CRANKSHAFT AND STRUCK INJURED IN EYE. FOREMAN CONTRIBUTED TO HIS INJURY BY FAILING TO WEAR SAFETY GLASSES IN ACCORDA NCE WITH WRITTEN COMPANY POLICY.

October 29, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO BREAKROOM. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PICKUP TRUCK TRUCK AND DECIDED TO SCARE (HORSEPLAY) I.NAME. HE WAS CLOSER TO HIM THAN HE THOUGHT AND HIT HIM WITH THE TRUCK CAUS ING HIM TO HIT THE BUILDING AND FALL. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE DOCTOR UNTIL DOCTOR UNTIL MONDAY, NOV 2 (DAY MISSED WORK).

October 29, 1992 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING DRILL STEELS ROD WRENCH TURNED CATCHING FINGER IN BETWEEN WRENCH & BOOM ON DRILL

October 29, 1992 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker OTHER
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE PUT A RAILRUNNER ON THE TRACK ON 10-29-92 THE FOLLOWING MORNING EE NOTICE BACK PAIN THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME EE HAS REPORTED OF HAVING BACK PAIN.

October 29, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clark Stone Company Inc · Fall from machine

TIGHTENING 41/4 CONE HEAD HE WAS HAMMERING ON HAMMER WRENCH WITH 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER HE MISSED WRENCH WHICH THREW HIM OFF BALANCE HAD TO JUMP APPROX. 8 FT.

October 29, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROCKDUST INTO ROCK DUSTING MACHINE WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS ARM.

October 29, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
BASF Catalysts LLC · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN FILTER BUILDING EXPOSIVE TO CHEMICAL FUMES CAUSED CHEMICAL INDUCED BROUCHITE-COMPANY DID NOT KNOW THIS WAS RELATED UNTIL 1-18-93.

October 29, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
American Borate Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP DUSTY MATERIAL AT THE 54IN BUCKET ELEVATOR PIT WITH A SHOVEL WIND BLEW MATERIAL INTO HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING A POSSIBLE SCRATCH

October 29, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kmg Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL CHECKING OIL LEVEL IN PLANETARY GEARBOX ON BACKHOE. WAS REPLACING PLUG IN OIL CHECK HOLE AND TWISTED BODY WHILE PULLING UP ON WRENCH. RESULTED IN LOWER BACK PAIN DIAGNOSED AS MUSCLE STR AIN.

October 29, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Carraizo Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UNDER THE CONVEYOR #3 HE TURNED WITH THE LOADED SHOVEL AND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS WAIST.

October 29, 1992 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Childress Service Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

8INJURED WAS REMOVING A HEAVY LID FROM THE REFUSE SIEVE. TWISTED OR PULLED BACK WHLE SETTING IT DOWN. PREVIOUS AGREVIATION OF BACK ON 10-7 NO MEDICAL TREATMENT NO LOST TIME. PREVIOUS INJURY WAS RECORDED.

October 29, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Simplot Silica Prods · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM A TRUCK HE WAS WORKING ON HIS FOOT LANDED IN SOME COOLANT ON THE FLOOR HIS FOOT SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE

October 29, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Cement · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

(POSTING SIGNS ON COMPANY PROPERTY- CREAVACE IN ROCK- SPRAIN- LOWER BACK)

October 29, 1992 MD · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Allegany Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING BOLT VP RUBBER COVER IN SCREEN DECK. SLIPPED IN CHUTE AND SPRAINED BACK NOTE EE WHAS PRE EXISTING BACK PROBLEM AND IS ON LIGHT DUTY FOR IT.

October 29, 1992 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF MOTOR AND SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL.

October 29, 1992 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tg Soda Ash Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE AND CO WORKER WERE CARRYING A HYDRAULIC JACK WHEN BEN S LEFT FOOT CAUGHT IN THE MINER MACHINE CABLE AND WATER HOSE. HE THEN JUMPED TO TRY TO GET FREE AND THEN LANDED ON A LARGE ROCK TWISTIN G AND FRACTURING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

October 29, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Westmoreland Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING TO FACE AND FELT CATCH IN BACK. (DID NOT REPORT ANY SPECIFIC EVENT TO CAUSE INJURY).

October 29, 1992 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Dunkard Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE PUTTING SCOOP ON CHARGE TURNED AROUND & THE WIRE STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN RT EYE

October 29, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Triton Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

LOADING CONCRETE FORMS ON TRUCK, SLIPPED AND FELL.

October 29, 1992 CO · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colowyo Coal Company L P · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BOARD 112 SHOVEL. EMPLOYEE JUMPED TO GRAB THE LADDER ROPE, AND WHEN HE LANDED HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON TOP OF THE ROCK HITTING HIS LOWER LEFT BACK . INJURY CONSISTS OF ONE BROKEN RIB AND POSSIBLY 2 CRACKED.

October 29, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

13 EAST MAN UNLOADING 12' LONG 3-HOLE BOARDS ONTO A 4 WHEEL CART CAUGHT LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE BOARD AND CEMENT BLOCKS WHICH WERE ON AN ADJACENT FLAT.

October 29, 1992 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS CHANGING AIR HOSE THAT WAS BLOWN ON DUMP LINE. USING A PIPE WRENCH ON THE HOSE END TO LOOSEN WITH FOOT. FOOT SLIPPED OFF WRENCH CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND ON RIGHT HIP.

October 29, 1992 WY · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Of Wyoming LLC · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

VICTIM WAS EXAMINING MOTOR SHAFT OF STOKER PLANT LOCATED ALONG CATWALK SITUATED APPROX. 9 FEET ABOVE GROUND. WHILE STEPPING OVER DRIVE MOTOR, HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO GROUND BELOW.

October 29, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED THAT HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOLDER AS HE RAISED A CONCRETE DISC CRIB BLOCK ABOVE HIS HEAD.

October 29, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North Star Contractors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS INSTALLING FLIGHTS IN FEEDER AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

October 29, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
James Hamilton Construction Co. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON CRUSHER SCREEN WITH LEFT FOOT, LEFT FOOT FELL THROUGH SCREEN AND EMPLOYEE FELL ON WRIST, BREAKING ARM.

October 29, 1992 VA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TRIPPED OVER A RELAY BAR & STRUCK WRIST AGAINST PANLINE A KNOT DEVELOPED ON HIS WRIST & WAS SURGICALLY R EMOVED ON 01-11-93 THIS WAS HIS FIRST DAY OFF FOLLOWING THE ACC IDENT

October 29, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Catenary Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO STOP OR CONTROL VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO TRAVEL 1 AND 3/10 MILES DOWN GRADE AND TURN OVER.

October 29, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EMPLOYEE JUMPED DOWN OFF OF FLAT BED TRUCK 10/29/92. BACK BECAME SORE FOLLOWING THIS. EMPLOYEE'S FIRST DAY OFF WORK AND FIRST REPORTED MEDICAL TREATMENT 11/17/92 MADE THE CASE RECORDABLE.

October 29, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING EMPLOYEES R T ANKLE

October 29, 1992 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

REMOVING CHUTE FROM SCREEENING PLANT-CHUTE ROTATER AFTER BOLTER WHERE TAKEN OUT.

October 29, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer South Central Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PE3RFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK ON CRUSHER TIGHTENING BOLTS ON LINERS AS HE WAS ST RAINING TO TIGHTEN A BOLT HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT SHOULDER

October 29, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Atlas Gold Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS IS A RE-OCCURANCE OF HIS INJURY ON 2-27-92.

October 29, 1992 AL · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE HELPING HANG A PIECE OF LINE CURTAIN HE STEPPED N A ROCK OR UNEVEN AREA OF FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO SLIP & T WIST HIS KNEE COMPLICATIONS SUCH AS SWELLING & CONTINUED SORENE SS ESULT ED IN LOST WORK DAYS BEGINNING 11-02-92(FIRST DAY)

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WALKING ALONG FACELINE ADVANCING PANLINE, A ROCK FELL BETWEEN SHIELDS AND STRUCK HIS HAND PUSHING IT DOWN AGAINST PANLINE, CUTTING RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

October 28, 1992 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northwestern Resources Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WORKING AT CHANGING OUT A TOOTH BASE ON A DRAGLINE BUCKET WHEN A CLOD OF DIRT FELL FROM THE CORNER OF THE BUCKET AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.

October 28, 1992 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
John S Lane & Son Incorporated · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE'S ARM WAS BURNED BY HOT SLAG WHILE HE WAS USING A TORCH TO CUT BOLTS OFF WORN PLATE.

October 28, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WORKING OUT OF CRANE BASKET- REPLACING AIRLINE SUPPORTS. CHUNK OF DRIED SLURRY BROKE LOOSE FROM BEAM OVER HEAD, STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND, CRUSHED HAND.

October 28, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WORKING OUT OF CRANE BASKET- REPLACING AIRLINE SUPPORTS. CHUNK OF DRIED SLURRY BROKE LOOSE FROM BEAM OVERHEAD, STRIKING HIM IN BACK. COMPRESSION FRACTURE OF 3 VERTEBRAES.

October 28, 1992 OH · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harrison Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A FEEDER PAN WAS BEING MOVED TO LOCATION IN RECLAIM TUNNEL- PAN LEANED OVER CATCHING VICTIM'S HAND BETWEEN WALL AND PAN.

October 28, 1992 KY · Coal mechanic helper MACHINERY
Ball Branch Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER DURING WELDING ON A TRAILER FRAME. A PIECE OF METAL SHAVING WENT BEHIND THE EMPLOYEES SAFETY GLASSES, STRIKING HIS RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT TRUCK RE PAIR SHOP.

October 28, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Stone Company Of Southwest Virginia · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE STACKING 50 LB BAGS ONTO A PALLET, EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK. PAIN WAS DIAGNOSED AS AN INFRASPINATUS STRAIN.

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STRIKING OR BUMPING
Sharples Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED SUSTAINED A NECK STRAIN INJURY FROM WALKING INTO A ROOF BOLT PLATE. HE WAS BENT OVER GETTING INTO THE MANTRIP. (COAL HEIGHT IS APPROX 5 1/2 FEET HIGH).

October 28, 1992 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southdown Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON GRINDING BALLS INSIDE #2 FINSIH MILL, POISTIONING LINERS, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITHOUT FALLING AND DID NOT KNOW OF ANY DISCOMFORT AT TIME. LATER A HARD SWELLING AND A BURNING SENSATION WAS FELT. EMPLOYEE HAD THROMBO-PHLEBITIS OF INSIDE LEFT LEG FROM UPPER CALF TO LOWER THIGH. REPORTED ACCIDENT 11-2-92.

October 28, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS REMOVIG A LINER FROM INSIDE OF THE MILL AND PUSHED DOWN ON THE LINER AS IT WAS COMING THROUGH THE WINDOW AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

October 28, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Midwest Minerals LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL DISMOUNTING LOADER STEPPED OFF LAST STEP AND FELT STAB OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK. POSSIBLE HERNIATED DISC.

October 28, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bruening Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS JUMPING DOWN OFF HIS TRUCK AND HAD GRABBED ON TO SOME PART OF THE TRUCK BOX WEDDING RING GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND LACERATED FINGER.

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LIFTING A 6"X6"X8' POST THE POST SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER.

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Valley Camp Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE FELL OVER A BROKEN CINDER BLOCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

October 28, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE LIFTED APPROX. 25 POUNDS OF CHAIN FROM A WORK BENCH WHEN HE EXPERINCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE.

October 28, 1992 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS HELPING ROTATE #58 SIEVE SCREEN WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN SCREEN FRAME AND CROSS BRACE. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES.

October 28, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

INJURED ROPPED A FORK LIFT FORK ON HIS FOOT. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT AND WORKED ON THE 29TH AND HALF OF HIS SHIFT ON THE 30TH AT WHICH TIME HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR.

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A RIB ROLL HIT ON THE SHUTTLE CAR AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK.

October 28, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN HE GOT OUT OF RAM CAR HE SLIPPED AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT INTO THE RIB.

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Talon Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATINGA SHUTTLE CAR HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. THIS ACCIDNET WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 11-16-92. WHEN MANAGEMENT CALLED THE EMPLOYEE AT HOME.

October 28, 1992 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEES HAND SLIPPED ON TOP OF MOTOR CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST DECK OF MOTOR BREAKING LEFT THUMB

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS PRYING A ROCK FROM THE TAILPIECE SKIRTS WITH A SLATE BAR AND WAS STANDING IN 12 INCHES OF SOUPY MUD FACING THE OFF SIDE OF THE TAILPIECE HE WAS GOING TO GET A BETTER POSITION TO PR Y DOWN ON THE BAR AND ATTEMPTED TO STEP UP ON A BLOCK UNDER THE TAILP[IECE WHEN HE STEPPED ON BLOCK HIS FEET SLIPPED PITCHING HIS RIGHT SIDE AGIANST THE SLATE BAR WHICH WAS STILL LIPPED UNDER

October 28, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO HANG MINER CABLE & WATER HOSE IN CABLE HANGER AS MINER WAS ADVANCING HE DID NOT WAIT FOR MINER OPERATOR TO BACK UP & GET STUCK ON THE CABLE

October 28, 1992 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quemahoning Collieries · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE INJURED PERSON PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE WHILE PUSHING A CABLE WITH HIS LEG AND FOOT OUT OF HIS WAY.

October 28, 1992 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING A SLAB OF DRAWROCK THAT HAD FALLEN ON TOP OF CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN THOUGHT TO BE IN HIS BACK. IT WAS LATER DIAGNOSISED BY A MEDICAL FACILITY AS SEPE RATED RIBS.

October 28, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ROOF BOLTING AFTER START UP OF MINE EE SAID PAIN STARTED AND INCREASED NO INCIDENT TO CAUSE PAIN IT INCREASED TO PINT WHERE HE HAD TO REST HIS BAKC ON 10-28-92 AND RETURNED 11-2-92 TO HI S DUTIES.

October 28, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING DOWN BELT LINE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT LEG.

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Terry Eagle Coal Company Llc · Struck against stationary object

AT NO 2 ENTRY EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A CONTINUOUS MINER THROUGH A DROP CURTAIN WHICH WAS BLOCKING HIS VIEW HE RAN HIS HEAD INTO A HALF-HEADER AS HE WENT THROUGH & UNDER THE CURTAIN

October 28, 1992 AL · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING LONG COUPLING FOR FLAT CAR WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.

October 28, 1992 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST TOP & SPRAINED HIS NECK EMPLOYEE FINISHED HIS SHIFT EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOC ON 04-09-93 FOR EVALUATION & HAS CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 04-19-93 EMPLOYEES FIRST DAY OFF DUE TO INJURY 04-19-93 THIS DEPARTMENT BECAME AWARE OF THE REPORTABILITY OF THIS INJURY ON 04-20-93

October 28, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AFTER REWENING THE MSHA & PEABODY YEAR END AND QUARTLEY REPORTS IT WAS DISCOVERED. THIS REPORTED HAD BEEN OMITTED. PERSON WAS STANDING AT THE SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER. THE BOLTER BACKED LIP AND RAN OVER PERSON'S LEFT FOOT.

October 28, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Asarco Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN BACK OF A TRACTOR, WHEN THEY WENT INTO A WATER HOLE THE REAR TIRE OF THE TRACTOR ROLLED OVER AND FELL OFF A ROCK. THE TRACTOR FELL HARD, JOLTING THE EMPLOYEE, HER LE GS POSSIBLY WERE STIFFENED AND HER BACK TOOK THE FULL IMPACT OF THE JOLT.

October 28, 1992 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING IN MOVING THE SECTION DINNER HOLE TO A NEW LOCATION. HE HAD PIKCED UP A BOX CONTAINING FOUR SELF CONTAINED SELF RESCUERS TO PLACE IN THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO SE THE BOX DOWN HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER GOT CAUGT IN THE HANDLE DAMAGING THE TENDONS IN THAT FINGER.

October 28, 1992 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATED HE HAD TRIED TO GET INTO #100 SHIELD FROM THE STALL SCU, BUT COULD NOT GET THE SHIELD TO FUNCTION. HE ENTERED JACKLINE TO SEE IF HE COULD LOCATE THE PROBLEM. HE FOUND THAT #99 SHIED HAD LOST IT'S PROGRAM AND HE ATTEMPTED TO REPROGRAM. #!00 SHILED HA DBEEN LEADING OFF TOPWITHONE LEG AND WHILE INJURED WAS POSITIONED UNDER #99 SHILED (REPROGRAMING), #100 SHIELD LEAKE

October 27, 1992 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 falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR. A PIECE OF COAL ROLLED OFF THE RIB AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS UPPER LEG.

October 27, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pelesmitco Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE LAST OPEN X CUT BETWEEN 5 AND 6 ENTRY WHILE BOLTING A PIECE OF RIB ROOF FELL AND HIT AIM ON RIGHT ANKLE ROCK WAS 3 FT LONG 18 INCH WIDE 5 INCH TO 0 INCH THICK.

October 27, 1992 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD.

October 27, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DIGGING OUT CRUSHER ON 10-18-92 AND HUR TKNEE FIRST TIME. THEN HE WAS USING A BAR TO PUNCH CHALK. ON 10-27-92 HE WAS SCREWING RADIATOR CAP OFF SCRAPER AND TWISTED HIS KNEE AGAIN .

October 27, 1992 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
S & H Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE WITH A 24 INCH STARTER STEEL EE FINISHED THE 24 INCH DEPTH AND WAS PULLING THE STEEL OUT OF HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK CAME DOWN ON HIS SHOULDER BRUISING HIS LEFT SH OULDER AND CHEST.

October 27, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INSTALLING CLUTCH & PRESSURE PLATE IN TRUCK LIFTED CLUTCH INTO PLACE & FELT PULL IN GROIN

October 27, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Iroquois Rock Products · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE SAID HE WAS CLOSING TAILGATE ON TRUCK, STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON ON GROUND, LOST BALANCE AND FELL OVER BACKWARDS.

October 27, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trager Stone - Trager Quarries Company · Struck by flying object

CHANGING CARRIER BEARING ON UKE AND INTERBEARING RACE WDS SEIQED UP ON THE DRIVE SHAFT USED HAMMER TO BEAT OFF AND A PIECE OF HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND EMBEDDED IN HIS CHEST.

October 27, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
William Allen Basinger · Fall from machine

EE JUMPED FROM SAND HOPPER AND IN DOING SO STRIKING BACK OF THIGH OF LEFT LEG ON A METAL ROD. TEARING LOOSE BACK OF THIGH AND THIGH MUSCLE.

October 27, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kansas Sand & Concrete Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING DOWN DIKE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHEN HE FELL IN HOLE IN THE DARK WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM TOOK EX RAYS AND APPLIED OAN ACE BANDAGE.

October 27, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Essroc Cement Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO OPEN GATE ON FUEL CHUTE. AS HE STRUCK THE GATE WITH THE HAMMER, THE HEAD GLANCED OFF THE STEEL PINCHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER HEAD AND GATE. THE LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS SMASHED. FINGER NAIL HAD TO BE LANCED.

October 27, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING LADDER UP TO CONVEYOR TO WORK ON THE METAL DETECTOR AND PULLED MUSCLES IN DOING SO.

October 27, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CEMEX · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE PIT, TRIPPED ON A ROPE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT WRIST.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rayle Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM BULLDOZER AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE. EMPLOYEE WORKED FOR ONE WEEK AFTER INJURY. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO AHVE PROBLEMS AND WENT OT DOCTOR. DIAGNOSIS WAS A SEVERE SPRAIN AND THE DOCTOR APPLIED A CAST TO THE ANKLE. THE DOCTOR RECOMMENDED THAT THE EMPLOYEE SHOULD STAY OFF THE ANKLE FOR 4 TO 6 WEEK PERIOD.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE DROVE REFUSE TRUCK FROM PLANT AREA TO REFUSE AREA, AND ON THE REFUSE PILE THE TRUCK RAN OVER ROUGH ROAD BOUNCING, CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON TRUCK AND HURT HIS BACK.

October 27, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THE DRILL BOX CAME DOWN ON TOP OF HIS LEFT KNEE RESULTING IN A LACERATION AND SWELLING.

October 27, 1992 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE STATES HE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HIT A BUMP IN ROADWAY LEFT GROIN STARTED HURTING.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martinka Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING MUCK ONTO A BELTLINE HE REAGGRAVATED A BACK STRAIN WHICH OCCURRED IN SEPTEMBER.

October 27, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SCATTERING BELT STRUCTURE FOR A BELT MOVE, LIFTING STRUCTURE OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET. HE LEANED OVER SIDE OF THE BUCKET AND PIECED UP A PIECE OF STRUCTURE, FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

October 27, 1992 IL · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

HE WAS DRIVING A WEDGE UNDER A FOOT BLOCK. IN DOING THIS HE WAS LEANING AROUND BACK SIDE OF STEEL POST. ROCK CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM ON HEAD AND RIGHT SIDE OF BODY.

October 27, 1992 VA · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Motivation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE HAD EXIT DRILL TO CHECK DRILL SPACINGS, THE STEP ON LADDER WAS APPROX 4 FEET OFF THE GROUND, AND WHEN EMPLOYEE TRIED TO RE-ENTER THE DRILL HE GRABBED HOLD OF BOTH HANDRAILS TO PULL HI MSELF UP AND ALLEGEDLY FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck against stationary object

INDIVIDUAL WAS EXAMINING NO. 5 BELT LIKNE WHEN HE STEP ON APIECE OF ROCK IN THE ROADWAY INJURING HIS BACK.

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SUPPLING THE EXPLOSIVE TRUCK AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SHIFT. HE AHD GOTTEN 1 & 1/2 CASES OF CAST PRIMERS FROM THE MAGAZINE. HE LOADED THE 1/2 CASE ONTO THE TRUCK FIRTS, WHEN HE LI FTED THE FULL CASE ONTO THE TRUCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WROK UNTIL 8 AM WHEN HE HAD TO LEAVE TOSEEK TREATMENT.

October 27, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E Dillon & Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY INJURED HIS BACK WHEN HE TURNED WHILE SHOVELING MUDDY MATERIAL.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE AND CONTUSIONS TO UPPER LEFT ARM. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING DOWN LF GALLEY WALKWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS KNEE AND ARM ON BELT STRUCTURE.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MECHANIC REPLACE BASKET IN 173 WEMCO. AFTER THEY HAD REPLACED BASKET AND PUT SCROLL BACK IN, EMLOYEE SET SCROLL LIFTING DEVICE BACK ON FLOOR. AS THEY WERE PUTTING COVER BACK ON WEMCO, THE LIFTING DEVICE FELL OVER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HEEL.

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SLIPPED ON A CRIB BLOCK AND FELL. EE HAD BACK PAIN FOLLOWING THIS OCCURANCE, BUT THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM HE HAS HAD WITH BACK PAIN ACCORDING TO HIM.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cas-Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

#1 BELTLINE WAS BEING CLEANED USING HAMMER TO BURST ROCKS & PUTTING ON BELT WHILE LIFTING ROCKS UP ONTO THE BELT BELT HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA

October 27, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Stillwater Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 30HP ELEC TRIC SLUSHER INTO POSITION TO SLUSH THE COMEALONG HANDLE BROKE & HE FELL ONTO THE SLUSHER

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING & PUSHING CROSS SHAFT INTO 10SC SHUTTLE CAR INJURED L SHOULDER NECK UPPER BACK LT ARM CHEST

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Adena Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIMSELF WITH A HAMMER WHILE DRIVING A WEDGE WHILE SETTING A TIMBER.

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

(SHOVELING MINE FLOOR- SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK- SMALL SCRAPE AND BRUISE)

October 27, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hanson Aggregates Midwest, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GETTING OFF A FRONT END LOADER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED PUTTING EXCESS WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT HAND.EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO DOCTOR 11-4-92 AND WAS TOLD TO BE OFF WORK FOR 2 WEEKS.

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dominion Energy Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE VITCIM WAS HANDLING A 4X8 SHEET OF DIAMOND PLATE ALONG WITH OTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE FELL IN MUD. RESULTING IS A 3 1'2 CUT ON LEFT HAND THAT REQUIRED STITCHES. HIS HAND STRUCK THE EDGE OF THE DIAMOND PLATE.

October 27, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SAID WHILE SHOVELING EMILIE 4 NO 1 BELT IN THE LOW HE GOT BACK PAIN IN LOWER BACK

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dynasty Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REHANGING MINER CABLE AND HURT HIS BACK.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Terry Eagle Coal Company Llc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

OUTBY AREA #1 ENTRY....EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON WATER PUMP AND LOADING PUMP ON VEHICLE (UT40 TRACTOR). HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

October 27, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 10-27-92. DR HAS FINALLY DETERMINED THAT COMPLAINTS ARE DUT TO THIS OLD INJURY. WE ARE THEREFORE REPORTING THIS AS A LOST TIME INJURY BASED ON THE PHYSICIAN'S D ETERMINATION.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Mutual Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

TWO WOOD CUTTERS CUTTING SIDE BY SIDE AT WHAT THEY THOUGHT A SAFE DISTANCE ONE TREE WENT TOTALLY THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF WHAT IT SHOULD HAVE & STRUCK THE SECOND CUTTER THE TREE HIT THE CUTT ER IN THE TOP OF THE HEAD GLANCING DOWN TO THE SHOULDER BAD CUT ON HEAD & BROKEN COLLAR BONE

October 27, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STARTED MISSING WORK 12-07-92 FOR AN ADDITIONAL 28 DAYS.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Oneida Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STANDING BESIDE MINER CANOPY & A ROCK VIBRTATED OFF CANOPY & LANDED ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT THIS CAUSED A CONTUSION OF HIS LEFT FOOT & TIBA WITH AN AVULSION FRACTURE OF HIS POSTERIOR LE FT TALUS

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

9 LEFT 4 NORTH EE REPORTED THAT HE WAS HELPING DRAG 7200 V CABLE HAD A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 27, 1992 WV · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meadow River Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OVER MINER CABLE, HOOKED HIS LEFT TOE ON THE CABLE, THUS CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE FORWARD AND HIS LEFT KNEE LOCKED UP.

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING A CHAIN BOOM FROM ENGINE ON LOWBOY. CUT NOSE 15 STICHES USING A PIPE FOR LEVERAGE CHAIN BOOMER (NUCKLE).

October 27, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Brushy Creek Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING SCOOP RUN OVER ROCK JAMMING BACK AGAINST BACK OF SEAT.

October 27, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ACROSS A LAGGIN & IT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE THIS CAUSED A TEAR IN HIS RT KNEE CARTILAGE

October 27, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Morton Salt Division · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TARPING AND DRAGGING THE TARP ACROSS THE PILE, LOST BALANCE AND HAND WENT INTO THE SALT AND WHOLE BODY WEIGHT LANDED ON ARM AND WRIST.

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AS THE MOVE CREW WAS RECLAIMING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE, THE TRAILER THEY WERE USING RAN THRU A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING THE TRAILER TO MOVE SIDEWAYS EE LEFT FOOT WAS UNDER THE TRAILER AND WHEN THE TRAILER CAME OUT OF THE HOLE IT BRUISED HIS FOOT.

October 27, 1992 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck against a moving object

LOADED TRUCK GOING UP HAUL RAUP SPUN OUT ENGINE DIED AND VEHICLE ROLLED BACK DOWN RAUP AND TURNED OVER.

October 27, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED AFTER HELPING INSTALL BUGGY CABLE ANCHOR BOLT, HIS LEFT EYE BECAME IRRITATED.

October 27, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THEY WERE HANGING MONO-RAIL.HE SAID WHEN THEY RAISED UP A SECTION HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK AND LEFT SIDE.SAW DOCTOR AND BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 11-02-92.

October 27, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buckhorn Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE RAN OR JOGGED TOWARD SHOP, HIS LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER A 4'X8' SCREEN LYING ON THE GROUND. HE WILL BE OFF WORK 2-3 DAYS.

October 26, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Champlain Stone Ltd · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A PIECE OF STONE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS UPPER BACK.

October 26, 1992 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE MINER. HIS KNEE GAVE WAY STRAIN LIGAMENTS TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED SEAMS TO HAVE STRUCK A RIB WITH HIS SHUTTLE CAR WHILE TURNING INTO A CROSSCUT

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Allegheny Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND MECHANIC WERE ROLLING A GEAR ON THE DRAGLINE, WHEN HIS WEDDING RING GOT CAUGHT IN THE GEAR, TEARING INTO HIS FINGER.

October 26, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF VERSA TRAC WHEN HE SLIPPED BUMPING HIS KNEE.

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
K & J Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

STANDING APPROX 10' FROM AREA WHERE PIN WAS BEING PLACED IN TOOTH OF LOADER BUCKET. WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE'S WERE POUNDING PIN A SLIVER OF METAL ENTERED THROUGH LAYERS OF CLOTHING INTO SKIN OF RIGHT SIDE. THE INCIDENT DID NOT VIOLATE RULES AND REGULATIONS ON JOB SKILLS, MIEN PROF, TRAINING AND ATTITUDE.

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mystic Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THE MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bear Run Coals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN TOLD ME HIS CHEST WAS HURTING SO I ASKED HIM IF HE NEEDED SOMEONE TO ASSIST HIM HOME.HE SAID NO.LATER HE SAID DOCTOR TOLD HIM HE HAS PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST OR BACK.

October 26, 1992 CO · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Somerset Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

ANCHORS ON NO.6 BELT DRIVE FROKE LOOSE ALLOWING THE BELT DRIVE UNIT TO SLIDE DOWN THE ENTRY.

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hepburnia Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING AT THE BELLS LANDING GARAGE REPLACING THE BRAKES ON THE LUB TRUCK HE WAS USNDER THE VEHICLE, OPERATING IN A VERY CRAMPED SPACE, AND AS HE WAS UNDOING A BOLT IT BROKE OFF THRUSTI NG HIS ARM INTO HIS NECK AND SHOULDER AREA, JAMMING THE MUSCLES.

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DRAGGING LINE CURTAIN THROUGH CROSSCUT WHEN THE ROOF BOLTER CABLE WAS TAKEN UP AND THE CABLE CAUGHT HIS FEET FLIPPING HIS FEET OUT FROM UNDER HIM.

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinch Valley Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHLE UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM A FLAT CAR INTO SIDE MINE. I TWISTED WHILE PICKING UP A LARGE TIMBER AND HA DSEVERE PAIN LOWER BACK RIGHT SIDE.

October 26, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATES HE WAS PULLING CABLE OUT OF BOLTER SOMETHING POPED IN HIS BACK.

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Quemahoning Collieries · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED PERSON CAUGHT HIS NECK AND SHOULDER ON THE #1 BELT WHILE SCOOPING UNDER IT. BELT WAS OFF AT THAT TIME.

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helen Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE MAN WAS PULLING ON A LENGTH OF CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner OTHER
Helvetia Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MAKING HIS DAILY MINE EXAMINATION WALK WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE STARTED GIVING HIM TROUBLE THIS PAIN OCCURRED BECAUSE OF HIS REPOREATED WALKING OF LONG DISTANCES.

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagleshire Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP SAMPLE BAG OF COAL WEIGHTING APPROX 40 POUNDS WHEN EH FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK. PAIN GOT PROGRESSIVLY WORSE OVER NEXT FEW HOURS.

October 26, 1992 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS EMPLOYEE REPORTEDLY INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE HANDLING CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED WORK ASSEMBLING CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE. HE REPORTED FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE HOLDING A SECTION OF STRUCTURE WHILE IT WAS BEING ASSEMBLED.

October 26, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS SPULLING SHOVEL CABLE WHILE 9013 SHOVEL WAS BEING MOVED. HE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK TWISTING & BRUISING HIS LEFT LEG & FOOT.

October 26, 1992 OH · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Saginaw Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE RIDING BRAKE CAR OUT OF THE MINE. THE BRAKE CAR JUMPED TRACK AND WAS BOUNCING AGAINST THE TIES AND BELT STRUCTURE CAUSING THE INJURY TO HIS NECK.

October 26, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE RIGGERS WERE MOVING A 40-H MUCKER ONTO THE 3440 LEVEL. THE CABLE WAS HOOKED UP TO A PAD EYE ON THE CAP. THE PAD EYE PULLED FREE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE LEG. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE AND LACERATION REQUIRING THIRTEEN SUTURES, LEFT TIBIA AND CAUSED HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS HELPING MINER CABLE IN THE 13 EAST SECTION. IN DOING SO HE FELT A STRAIN IN HISPPER ABDOMINE(HERNIA).

October 26, 1992 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Monterey Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

MEDICAL VERIFICATION RECEIVED ON 11/23/92. EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING PRE-SHIFT INSPECTIO WHEN HE STEPPED ON AN OLD BELT SHOE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 26, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Golden Cat Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING A HAND DRILL, DRILLING OUT BOLT WHEN SHAVINGS OF METAL ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE SCRATCHING HIS EYEBALL.

October 26, 1992 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

USING A SINGLE PROP IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PANLINE CONVEYOR TO PUSH A LARGE ROCK INTO THE STAGELOADER, THE SINGLE PROP SLIPPED OUT AND FLEW BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT FOREHEAD.

October 26, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey ELECTRICAL
Muskogee Bridge Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

A THREE MAN BLASTING CREW WAS PREPARING A SHOT FOR DETONATION. THE INJURED HAD TAKEN HIS BULK EXPLOSIVES TRUCK OFF THE SHOT SITE AND WAS SECURING IT WHEN LIGHTENING FROM A FAST MOVING ELECTRIC AL STORM STRUCK CLOSEBY PREMATURILY DETONATING THE SHOT AND GIVING HIM AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. HE WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND TOUCHING HIS TRUCK.

October 26, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Couch Construction Materials · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP TO TAKE-UP BOLTS TO PUSH "ON" BUTTON TO OPERATE THE VIBRATOR AT THE SECONDARY CRUSHER; IN CLIMBING, HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 18 INCHES. ON 10-29-92 HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR . WENT TO DR AGAIN ON NOV. 3, 1992 AND THEN WILL NOT WORK UNTIL WRITTEN NOTICE.

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING JEEP THAT JUMPED TRACK CAUSING HIM TO BE BOUNCED IN VECHILE CLAIMED HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

October 26, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED IS UNSURE HOW HE HURT HIS LEG HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT ON 10-26. WENT TO M.D. ON 10-27.

October 26, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE REPORTED HAVING BACK PAIN AFTER DOING SOME SHOVELING HE SAID HE DID NOT KNOW OF ONE THING THAT CAUSED THE PAIN EE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS VBACK FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS.

October 26, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
York Building Products Co Inc · Fall onto or against objects

GETTING DOWN FROM TRUCK #550 SLIPPED OFF STEP AND JAMMED RIGHT THUMB ON BUMPR OF TRUCK.

October 26, 1992 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saddle Mountain LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHEN CLIMBING FROM BIN ONTO CATWALK.

October 26, 1992 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Randles Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING JAW CRUSHER COVER TO CLEAR CRUSHER OF OVERSIZE MATERIAL

October 26, 1992 AK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Polar Mining Inc · Rubbed or abraded

INJURED WAS WORKING ON A TRACTOR IN THE FIELD AND KNELT DOWN ON A FROZEN PIECE OF GRAVEL.

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawl Sales & Processing Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON WATER LINE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE (LOCATION RAW COAL TUNNEL).

October 26, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS AT A BELT TAKE UP REMOVING BELT SPLICING TOOLS FROM SCOOP BLADE. WHEN EE BENT OVER SCOOP BUCKET TO PICK UP METAL BELT CLAMP HE FELT A CATCH AND PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK THE EE STARTED OFF WORK ON 10-27-92.

October 26, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Lafarge Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

WAS INJURED WHEN HE USED HIS CIGARETTE LIGHTER TO LOOK INTO TOOL BOX AT NIGHT. CAN OF WD40 HAD BEEN KNOCKED OVER AND WAS SPRAYING INTO THE BAX CAUSING A FLSH OF FIRE WHEN IT WAS IGNITED BY TH E LIGHTER.

October 26, 1992 WV · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING ON TO NORTHWEST 180-D SHOVEL TO OEPRATE-STRAINED LEFT FLANK ON RIGHT LEG.

October 26, 1992 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS JACKING THE COUPLING TOUNGE UP ON A EQUIPMENT CARRIER. AS HE DID SO, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK. (INJURED STATED HE HAD INJURED BACK PREVIOUSLY BUT DID NOT WANT MEDIC AL TREATMENT UNTIL THIS DATE).

October 26, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Darmac Associates Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED DRILL MACHINE ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

October 26, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mecco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HURT LOWER BACK WHILE TRYING TO LIFT ROCK OFF FROM GRATES ON THE FEEDER HOPPER AT THE NEW GRAVEL PIT PP-5

October 26, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE HAD TWO TREES IN FRONT OF HIS DOZER BLADE, AND WAS PUSHING THEM. AS HE WAS PUSHING THEM HIS BLADE HIT A STUMP AND JERKED THE DOZER.

October 26, 1992 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE BUCKET ON THE CAST CLEAN UP TRACTER AT THE TIPPLE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN THE KLAMPS THAT ATTACH THE BUCKET TO THE MACHINE NO TREATMENT BUT EMPLOYEE MISSED TWO DAYS TO REST INJURY

October 26, 1992 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROUGH AND ROCKY- A LOT OF JARRING.

October 26, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS REACHING TO LIFT A ROOF BLOCK & HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW

October 26, 1992 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Total Minerals Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RELIGHT PILOT LIGHT OF HEATING FURANCE AFTER REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED ON THE SUPPLY LINE EE BLEED SUPPLY LINE TO FURANCE PILOT. AS THE BLEEDING OF THE LINE TOOK PLACE A POCK ET OF PROPANE GAS DEVELOPED WITHIN THE ENCLOSURECLOST AS AN OPEN FLAME USED TO LIGHT THE PILOT APPROACHED THE PILOT A FLASH IGNITION OCCURRED RESULTING IN 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THE VICTIM RIGHT

October 26, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Leeco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LONG AIRDOX BRIDGE CARRIER AND THE LOW STRUCTURE.

October 26, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Resco Products Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AT THE SPECIAL PRODUCTS BUILDING WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS LEFT EYE.

October 26, 1992 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ON SIDE OF SCREEN TO VISUALLY CHECK SCREEN CLOTH. (SCREEN WAS NOT RUNNING. BEFORE STARTING PLANT). HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE HURT HIS BACK.

October 26, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Whitaker Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE BOLTING TOP, EMPLOYEE LOWERED THE BOLT MACHINE HEAD DOWN ON HIS LEG.

October 26, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS TRYING TO JACK THE TAKE-UP OUT ON THE STAGELOADER. HE WAS JACKING THE HYDRAULIC JACK OUT WHEN HE NOITCED IT WAS GOING TO KICK OU. HE DECIDED TO RESPOSITION THE JACK AND WHEN HE REA CHED TO GET THE BLEED OFF VALVE THE JACK FLEW OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT HAND. THE JACK TRAVELED APPROX. 3 FT BEFORE STRIKING INJURED.

October 25, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE AS UNCOUPLING GETMAN TRACTOR. WHEN HE PULLED UP ON THE HITCH WITH A JERKING MOTION, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 25, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WALKING FROM THE TRACK TO THE 7 HAULAGE BELT, THROUGH #27 CROSSCUT, WITH A LONG HANDLE SHOVEL IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND (BACK OF HAND AND KNUCKLE) CAU SING HIS WRIST TO BE BENT INWARD. THE MINE FLOOR WAS WET. INJURED WAS FOLLOWING 2 CO-WORKERS TO THE BELT ENTRY, WALKING THE SAME WALKWAY WHEN HE FELL.

October 25, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Illinois Cement Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS JACK HAMMERING FEED SHELF WHEN SCAFFOLDING ALLEGEDLY GAVE WAY.

October 25, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING POSSITION A METAL BEAM FOR OVERCAST INTO POSSITION WHEN THE BEAM ROLLED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BEAMS.

October 25, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE PUTTING A WRECKED CAR BACK ON TRACK, RELEASING JACK CAME DOWN STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SMALL FINGER, CUTTING TIP OF FINGER OFF.

October 25, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Gold Ltd · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ON LAGGING AND FAILED TO HOOK TO SAFETY LINE, SLIPPED OFF END OF LAGGING FELL 24 FEET LANDED ON CAP. BROKE LEFT LOWER LEG IN TWO PIECES.

October 25, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stadum Plumbing & Gravel LLP · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING A ROCK A PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

October 25, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF THE SCOOP CHECKING HYDRAULIC CONNECTIONS TO THE BULK DUST CAR AS HE HOPPED OFF OF THE SCOOP HE LANDED ON A WOOD BLOCK & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE

October 25, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Branch Energy · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LOADING CINDER BLOCKS INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 25, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRYING OFF AFTER HIS SHOWER. HIS LOCKER DOOR WAS OPEN AND HE STRUCK THE EDGE OF THE DOOR WITH HIS HAND. THE LOCKER DOOR HAS A SHARP EDG. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LACERATION, EX TENSOR TENDON, LEFT INDEX FINGER, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

October 25, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CONCETNRATE FROM INSIDE #1 DRYER. HE WAS DIGGING UNDER SOME PARTS THAT WERE BROKEN AND A BROKEN PART FELL ONTO HIS HAND. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A NONDISPLACED FRACTURE , RIGHT LITTLE FINGER, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

October 25, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE A-6 INTAKE OVERCAST CONTRUCTION SITE. WHILE WALKING THROUGH HIS WORK AREA. HE STEPPED BETWEEN TWO CONCRETE BLOCKS. WEDGING HIS RIGHT FOOT. THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

October 25, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Magma Copper Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE CAB OF A SUPPLY TRUCK WHEN IT WAS STRUCK BY A DERAILED ORE CAR FROM THE ORE HAUL TRAIN. THE TRUCK WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN THE ORE CAR AND THE DIRT BANK. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CRUSHING INJURY, LEFT FOOT, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME WORK.

October 24, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CLIPPER BRICK SAW WHEN THE SAW GRABBED THE BRICK AND PULLED THE EMPLOYEES HAND INTO THE SAW.

October 24, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont USA Limited · Struck against a moving object

AT THE END OF SHIFT, THE BUS TRANSPORTING EE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING THE EES IN THE REAR SEATS TO SUSTAIN INJURIES THE BUS WAS IN THE STACKER INTERSECTION AREA NEAR THE TIME SHACK.

October 24, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plaza Materials Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A LEVER FROM A ISDERMED POSITION WHEN HE FELT A POP HE SAID HE THOUGHT HE HAD POPPED HIS LEFT SHOULDER OUT OF JOINT AND THEN BACK IN AGAIN SINCE IT DID NOT HURT BADLY BUT WAS SORE. INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL MONDAY WHEN IT WAS VERY SWOLLEN.

October 24, 1992 MD · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Redland Genstar Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WALKING IN HIS WORK AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A NAIL THAT PUNCTURED HIS BOOT AND ENTERED HIS FOOT.

October 24, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Mountain Minerals · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS REMOVING BALANCING SHAFT FROM STEDMAN CAGE. SHAFT TIPPED PINCHING LEFT RING FINGER AND LACERATING THE LENGTH OF IT HAD HAD REMOVED THE BOLTS ON THE STEEL PLATE AROUND THE SHAFT THINKING IT WOULD NOT SLIP BUT IT DID PINCHING FINGER BETWEEN PLATE AND CAGE.

October 24, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mariposa Aggregates · Fall onto or against objects

NO REPORT WAS FILED OR REPORTED BEFORE OCTOBER 28,1992 APPROX 10:30 AM BY THE EMPLOYEE DISMANTLING FLOOR PLATE ON CASE WHEEL LOADER TO GAIN ACCESS TO FOOT CONTROL VALVES.STANDING IN MACHINE-TU RNED AND SLIPPED,FALLING ON DRIVE LINE.

October 24, 1992 PA · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Reading Anthracite Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TO HELP 2 OTHER MEN ON PIPELINE IF NEEDED WHEN HE WALKED DOWN OVER BANK HIS BACK GAVE OUT LOWER BACK.REOCCURENCE.

October 24, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Missouri Red Quarries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS FILLING IN AT SAW SHED PREPARING A LOAD OF SALBS FOR SHIPPING. HE RAISED SLAB WITH CRANE AND THE HOOK SLIPPED LOOSE AND SLAB FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG & ANKLE.

October 24, 1992 MO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Associated Electric Cooperative Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A 992 LOADER HE DROPPED AN ACCESS HATCH BEHIND THE CAB & HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HATCH & ENGINE HOUSING

October 24, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tarmac America Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON PLASTIC MACHINE, WHEN SCREW DRIVER SLIPPED CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT HAND.

October 24, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Small Mine Development · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ROCK BOLTING IN A STOPE A SMALL PIECE OF SULFICE ORE GOT IN HIS EYE.

October 24, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Birchfield Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE MANTRIP AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 24, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Green Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS LOADING A CONCRETE FORM ON A 2 TON FLAT BED TRUCK IN THE PROCESS HE FELL OFF THE FLATED AND FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT ARM HE WAS TAKEN TO OWENSON MERCY HOSPTIAL HIS RIGHT ARM WAS X RAYED AND HE WAS DIAGNED WITH ARM.

October 24, 1992 TX · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STEPPING OFF DOZER STEPPED ON ROLL OF DIRT AND TWISTED FOOT LOST BALANCE AND FELL.

October 24, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Arb Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING TOP IN #2 FACE, SAID HE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLT HURT LOWER BACK AND RIGHT GROIN.

October 24, 1992 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUSHING UP BOLT, BOLT BENT & COBRA DRILL JUMPED PULLING MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM.

October 24, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elkhorn Eagle Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPAIR CONVEYOR CHAIN ON MINER WHEN WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED STRIKING HIM ON THE FINGER.

October 24, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Clinchfield Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP 2 BUCKETS OF BITS, CARRYING THEM, STEPPED IN HOLE. FELT STABBING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 24, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE STRUCK PIECE OF DRILL STEEL FROM CHUCK A PIERE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM.

October 24, 1992 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM A TRACK RAIL TO THE MINE FLOOR AND FELT PAIN IN TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.

October 24, 1992 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
M P & M Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WENT TO PUT MINER BREAKER IN AND IT BLEW UP ON HIM BURNING HIS HANDS.

October 24, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont USA Limited · Struck against a moving object

AT THE END OF SHIFT, THE BUS TRANSPORTING EE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING THE EES IN THE REAR SEATS TO SUSTAIN INJURIES THE BUS WAS IN THE STACKER INTERSECTION AREA NEAR THE TIME SHACK.

October 24, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont USA Limited · Struck against a moving object

AT THE END OF SHIFT, THE BUS TRANSPORTING EE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD CAUSING THE EES IN THE REAR SEATS TO SUSTAIN INJURIES THE BUS WAS IN THE STACKER INTERSECTION AREA NEAR THE TIME SHACK.

October 24, 1992 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

DOZER OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING BACK TO CAB. HE SLIPPED ON THE TRACK. WHEN HE CAUGHT, HE HYPEREXTEDED THE FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 24, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING BELT AND INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

October 24, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AT 79XON ML#5 BELT & RT FOOT STUCK IN MUD CAUSING PAIN IN RT KNEE EMPLYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 12-02-92

October 24, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big Ridge Inc · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOEYE WAS IN A LODER BUCKET REMOVING A BELT TOLLER FROM THE BELT LINE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OUT OF THE LOADER ON TO HIS LEFT SIDE ALLEGEDLY BRUISING HIS LEFT SIDE AND FRACTU RING THREE OF HIS LEFT RIBS,

October 24, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Helen Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS HELPING TO PULL CONVEYOR BELT WHEN ANOTHER MAN SLIPPED, LOSING HIS GRIP ON THE BELT AND STRUCK THIS PERSON ON THE NOSE WITH HIS FOREARM.

October 24, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
K-Jac Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE MECHANIC WAS IN THE CAB OF A 769 ROCK TRUCK TO LOWER THE BED OF THE ROCK TRUCK.THE BED OF THE ROCK TRUCK CAME DOWN WITH A JAR AND THUS PRODUCED A NECK STRAIN FOR THE MECHANIC.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PULL A 30MM AFC CHAIN DOWN BELT ENTRY THAT WAS TO BE USED TO HELP PULL STAGELOADER OUT FROM UNDER A ROCK FALL AND HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON MINER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT & RIB AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND HIP.

October 23, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by flying object

HE WAS CHECKING FITTING IN PREPARATION FOR HOSING UP JACK. THE FITTING FRACTURED LETTING HIGH PRESSURE EMULSION HIT HIM IN FACE AND LEFT CHEST. HEAD INJURIES AND FRACTURED RIBS AND INTERNAL DA MAGE.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON BATWING WHEN EH STARTED TO GET UP AND HIS KNEE POP CAUSING POSSIBLE TORN CARTLIDGE.

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Arb Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER, BENT DOWN TO PUT ROOF BOLT IN AND RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Carter Branch Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MINING CABLE FROM THE HOOKS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELLB ETWEEN TEH BOLTS AND RIB, STRIKING HIKM ON THE BACK OF THE NECK, SHOULDER, AND BACK.

October 23, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THEY WERE HANGING MONO RAIL. HE SAID WHEN THEY RAISED A SECITON OF RAIL UP TO HANG HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND HIS THUMB, LEFT GOT NUMB.

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastwood Construction Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LOWERING SUPPLY CAR BACK ONTO TRACK WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED CAUSING BAR TO FLY UP STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH AND CHIN.

October 23, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING A HUNGUP DOWN FROM THE DRAWPOINT. THE HANGUP CAME FREE AND A ROCK FELL FROM THE DRAWPOINT STRIKING HIS FOOT THAT WAS ON THE GRIZZLY RAIL. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A POSSI BLE UNDISPLACED FRACTURE, LEFT 4TH TOE, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING BELT-HAD TO SHOVEL COAL ABOVE HEAD IN ORDER TO GET IT ON THE BELT LINE AND TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING INJURY IN LOWER BACK.

October 23, 1992 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 lifting objects

INJURED WAS LOADING TIMBERS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 23, 1992 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sterling Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SERVICING THE MINER, EMPLOYEE STRAINED ADDOMINAL AREA RESULTING IN SWELLING TO GROIN AREA, BY LIFTING A HYDROLIC OIL CAN.

October 23, 1992 AL · Coal welder MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

AS EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING UNDERNEATH A PIECE OF MACHINERY, A PIECE OF HOT FLUX GOT INTO HIS EAR, BURNING HIS LEFT EAR DRUM.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Gatliff Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HELPING MINER TURN A BREAK WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER AREA.

October 23, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE INSTALLING TRUSS BOLTS THE INJURED LAID THE LONG TRUSO ROD ACROSS THE BOLTING MACHINE WHILE HE DRILLED HIS HOLD A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF FROM BETWEEN BOLTS ON THE SIDE OPPOSITE HIM & STRUCK THE END OF THE TRUSO ROD STRICKINGOVER THE BOLTER THE END OF THE TRUSS BOLT WHERE HE WAS WORKING FLEW UP & HIT HIM UNDER THE CHIN

October 23, 1992 PA · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Tjs Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS KOPERATING MOBILE BRIDGE BEHIND MINER WHEN HE STOPPED TO LISTEN FOR ABNORMAL ROOF CONDITIONS. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON LEFT SHOULDER BY A PIECE OF ROCK. APPROX 1'X4' 4" WIDE AT THE THICKEST POINT DOWN TO EDGE. ROCK EDGE CUT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE MIDDLE FINGER AND RING FINGER.

October 23, 1992 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeff Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF MANTRIP WITH 30 LB BUCKET OF BITS AND HURT HIS BACK.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS GETTING READY TO ENTER THE CAB OF OUR CAT D-7 BULLDOZER. IN THE PROCESS HE CUT HIS HEAD ON THE CB RADIO WHICH WAS MOUNTED TO THE ROOF OF THE CAB ROOF. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE OWENSBORO DAVI ES COUNTY HOSPITAL ER ROOM. HE WAS X-RAYED AND THE WOUND WAS CLAMP SHUT.

October 23, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa Portland Cement Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYE EWAS ASSISTING ELECTRICIANS IN AAF PRECIPITATOR. SHE WAS SITTING ON A PLANK INT HE HOPPER CLEANING PLATES WHEN THE PLANK SPLIT CROSSWISE AT A KNOT CAUSING HER TO FALL APPROX 3' HITTIN G A SMALL PIPE. SHE SUSTAINED A SPRAIN AND CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK, RIGHT LEG AND KNEE. AN INSPECTION OF BOARD REVEALED DRY ROT.

October 23, 1992 MS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Oil Dri Production Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS PUSHING CLAY DOWN AN INCLINE TO A PILE BELOW WITH A BULLDOZER. HE PUSHED THE TOP OF THE PILE DOWN IN ORDER TO GOT TO LUNCH. AFTER LUNCH HE BACKED THE BULLDOZER OVER THE PILE. WHEN HE BACKED OVER THE TOP OF THE PILE THE BULLDOZER SET DOWN HARD AGAINST THE INCLINE BANK WHERE HE HAD BEEN PUSHING CLAY. THIS JARRED OPERATORS BODY CAUSING INJURY TO RT HIP & LEG.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
K B C Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

ROOF WAS A MIXTURE OF SANDSTONE AND SLATE. A PIECE OF SLATE FELL OUT BETWEEN THE LAST ROLL OF BOLTS AND THE TRS JACK AND HIT HIM ON THE ARM AND SLID DOWN HIS BACK.

October 23, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING SCRUBBER SCREENS INJURED WAS ON TOP OF SCRUBBER PULLING SCREENS OFF HOIST WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN SURGERY SCHEDULED FOR 11-10 BEGAN LOSING TIME HIS LAST DAY WORKED WAS 10-30- 92

October 23, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
F G Cheney Limestone Co Inc · Struck by falling object

FALLING ROCK HIT EMPLOYEE IN BACK.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sunset Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

BOLT MACHINE OPERATOR WAS DOING REGULAT WORK DUTIES. HE WAS CRAWLING ON KNEES FELT PAIN RIGHT RIGHT KNEE AND NOTICED SWELLING.

October 23, 1992 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 lifting objects

EE HURT HER BACK LIFTING 8 HOUR SAMPLE CAN FROM FURANCE SHE APPARENTLY TWISTED WHILE PATTING SAMPLE ON CART.

October 23, 1992 PA · Coal inspector HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lion Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER HAD JUST ARRIVED ON THE SURFACE FROM THE UNDER GRUOND AREA OF THE MINE & WAS GETTING OFF OF HIS PERSONEL CARRIER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

TASK TRUCK UNIT #1281 OWNED BY HIM, CONTRACTOR, WAS COMING DOWN HAUL ROAD AND LOST AIR PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES AND LOST CONTROL, OVERTURNING UPSIDE DOWN PINNING THE DRIVER IN THE TRUCK. TRUCK.

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE SHUT THE GRADER DOOR ON HIS FINGER.

October 23, 1992 MO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Associated Electric Cooperative Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CRIB BLOCKS AND AFTER SITTING DOWN FOR A BREAK HIS BACK BECAME STIFF.

October 23, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING ON A SCOOP WINCH ROPE. T HE ROPE HUNG AND THE INJURED JURKED THE ROPE CAUSING THE EVENT TO OCCURR.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aberry Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A BOLT MACHINE AND IT TRAMMED AGAINST HIS KNEE.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gap Fork Fuels Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPLACING BELT IN NO. 2 BELT, LIFTING.

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mullins & Sons Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT. EMPLOYEE WAS DOWN ON HIS KNEES. LOOSE MATERIAL BEHIND HIS BACK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON BACK SIDE OF LEG. RIGHT LEG OR BACK SIDE OF FOOT.

October 23, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REMOVING A COVER ON A SCREEN GEAR BOX AND WHEN THE COVER WAS REMOVED A GEAR OR BEARING FELL OUT AND HIT THE TOP OF HIS FOOT STEEL TOED BOOTS WERE BEING WORN.

October 23, 1992 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS HELPING LIFT AN ARCH AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 12/16/92 WHEN HE HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR THE HERNIA.

October 23, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal battery station operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD PARTIAL FLAT OF 6X8X12FT TIMBER. HE PULLED CAR STAKE OFF OF FLAT WHEN THE END ROW OF TIMBER FELL TOWARD HIM, STRIKING HIM ON THE FOOT. THIS INDIENT RESULTED IN A CO NTUSION, LEFT FOOT. ON 11-2-92 EE RETURN TO THE CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB. X RAY SHOWED A FRACTURE TO LEFT FOOT.

October 23, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal hand loader, hand trammer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

AS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BULLHOSE OUT OF A DRIFT, HE ACCDIENTLY MOVED A 6 X 8 RAILROAD TIE THAT WAS ON THE SIDE OF THE RIB AND IT FELL ON HIS FOOT. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION, RIGH T FOOT AND ANKLE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING A BIT OFF THE DRILL STEEL HE MISSED THE BIT AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT SHIN. THE EMPLOYEE FINISH THE SHIFT HE WAS WORKING WENT TO DOCTOR NEXT DAY.

October 23, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Piqua Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING A DRIVE PULLEY A CABLE SLING WAS PLACED AROUND THE END SHAFTS & WAS BEING LIFTED INTO PLACE BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR FRAMEWORK THE EMPLOYEE REACHED BETWEEN THE CABLE & THE FRAMEWORK TO ASSIST IN MOVING THE PULLY A EMPOLOYEE ON THE OTHER SIDE WAS ALSO SHOVING PULLY THE CABLE SLIPPED ONM THE SHAFT TRAPPING THE EMPLOYEE RT ARM

October 23, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL FROM THE MINE FLOOR IN THE CONVEYOR BELT ENTRY WHEN HE SUFFERED PAIN IN HIS BACK

October 23, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rio Grande Rock Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS CHANGING A SIDE IDLER ROLLER HE HIT A CHIPPING HAMMER WITH SHOP HAMMER BREAKING A CHIP OF METAL WHICH BURIED IN HIS HAND.

October 23, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dolese Bros Co · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE LADDER AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

October 23, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS IN THE #2 UNIT AT THE 10TH SOUTH BELT ENTRY. HE FELL IN AN AREA WHERE THE FLOOR OF THE ENTRY & X-CUT WERE UNEVEN.

October 23, 1992 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR=THE WHEEL DROPPED INTO A HOLE ON THE BOTTOM IN WHICH IT JARRED HIS BACK-(THIS INCIDENT THAT HAPPENED ON 10-23-92-WAS NOT A LOST TIME UNTIL JAN.11 1993-HE WORKED W ITH THIS CONDITION BUT KEPT GETTING PROGRESSIVALY WROSE-HE THEN WENT TO A DOCTOR.)

October 23, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Continental Cement Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE PRIMARY CRUSHER USING A RATCHET WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS IN THE SEAL COVER ON THE CRUSHER BEARING.THE RATCHET SLIPPED OFF A BOLT AND HE FELL FORWARD AGAINST THE FLYW HEEL,STRIKING HIS HEAD AND NECK.THIS DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 09-10-93 WHEN A PHYSICIAN RECOMMENDED TIME OFF FROM WORK AND DIAGNOSED THE INJURY AS CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY.

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HE SAID HE HIT BUMP IN ROADWAY & HURT HIS BACK

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE A FEEDER WORKING AND WHEN HE WAS COMING OUT, HE USED HIS HANDS TO HELP LIFT HIMSELF UP AND OUT OF THE FEEDER, AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD JUST CLEANED DUST BOX OUT OF ROOF BOLT MACHINE THENS TARTED TOWARD THE CONTINUOUS MINER. HE SLIPPED ON THE MINER CABLE, TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL TO THE MINE FLOOR. POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENTS, BUT UNSURE AT THIS TIME. INJURED EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK 10-28-92.

October 23, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGING OUT MANGANESE LINER ON CONE CRUSHER. THE ADJUSTING CAP OF THE CRUSHER HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM OLD BOWL AND WAS SITTING ON GROUND. EMPLOYEES DID NOT NOTICE THAT AD JUSTMENT CAP HAD HUNG ONT HE INNER ROCK BOX AND WAS SLIGHTLY ELEVATED. EMPLOYEES FOOT WAS UNDER CAP. THE CAP FELL AND HIT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE OF HIS SHOE BRUISING FOOT AND BREAKING TOE.

October 23, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Birchfield Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON BACK OF HEEL. SEVERE BRUISE TO RIGHT FOOT.

October 22, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Commercial Ready Mix Products Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAINING BELT. HE INSTRUCTED ANOTHER WORKER TO TURN OFF THE BELT SO HE COULD REMOVE HIS WRENCH. HE APPARENTLY TRIED TO RETRIEVE THE WRENCH BEFORE THE BELT STOPPED. HIS HAND WAS PU LLED INTO THE PULLEY CAUSING A FRACTURED LOWER LEFT ARM AND FINGER AND LACERATIONS.

October 22, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barretts Minerals Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL IN A WET SURFACE IN HER WORKING AREA RESULTING IN A BROKEN ANKLE.

October 22, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont USA Limited · Struck against a moving object

THE EE STATES THAT HE WAS GETTING LOADED WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE LOADER AND HIT HIS TRUCKS HEADACHE RACK WHICH JARRED HIS TRUCK THE ROCK FELL FROM THE BUCKET ON THE LOADER THE EE REPORTED THE INJURY ON OCT 24,1992.

October 22, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lone Star Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LINE UP DRILL STEEL TO RETHREAD HAMMER BACK ON DRILL COUPLING GUIDE WRENCH WAS ENGAGED AROUND DRILL STEEL WILE INJURED WAS HOLDING DRILL STEEL ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING DRILL CONTROLS

October 22, 1992 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

SEVERAL ROCKS BROKE LOOSE FROM H IGHWALL & STRUCK CAB OF DRILL EMPLOYEE WAS IN CAB & WAS INJURED BY IMPACT

October 22, 1992 AL · Coal drill helper MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

SEVERAL ROCKS BROKE LOOSE FROM HIGHWALL & STRUCK CAB OF DRILL EMPLOYEE WAS IN CAB & INJURED BY IMPACT

October 22, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TAKING A TRUNION BRACKET OFF A SPEED REDUCER USING A SOCKET AND A 3/4" DRIVE RATCHET. THE SOCKET SLIPPED ON THE ROUNDED NUT CATCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE RATCHET HANDLE AND THE SIDE FRAME OF THE MACHINE.

October 22, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 5 GALLON CANS OF OIL FROM SUPPLY CAR & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

October 22, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WELDING ON A LADDER IN THE BREATLER HOUSE HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM RUNG AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 22, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE CLEANING A STALL IN THE SHOPS, HE SLIPPED ON SOME OIL AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.

October 22, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sharp Sand Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WA STANDING ON FRONT OF DREDGE WHICH WAS IN SHALLOW WATER WHEN WORK BOAT BUMPED DREDGE CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO SHALLOW WATER LANDING ON HIS FEET RATHER HARD HE THOUGHT HE HAD JAMMED THE UPPER PART OF HIS HIP SO HE DIDNT GO TO THE DOC FOR 3 WKS NOV 11 HE WAS ENTERED INTO HOSPITAL

October 22, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
River Products Company Inc · Fall from ladders

HE WAS EXITING HIS TRUCK- GOING DOWN LADDER- MISSED A RUNG CAUSING FEET TO GO OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE LANDED FULL FORCE ON HIS HEELS. X-RAYS SHOW A BILATERAL NON-DISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE CALCA NEAL SPURS.

October 22, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN STRAIGHT OF ENTRY 2 AT TAG 10+315 IN UNIT #5 HE HAD ATRS SET AGAIONST ROOF & AS HE PUT WRENCH INTO DRILL POT CHUCK A PIECE OF TOP COAL APPROX 12 INX7INX2 1/2IN FELL INSIDE THE ATRS RING STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT LITTLE FINGER TIP CAUSING A LACERATION HE WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL TO BE CHECK

October 22, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BOX OF GLUE FROM BACK OF BOLTER TO THE FRONT ARM WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

October 22, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elmo Greer & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GREASING BEARINGS ON BELT STEPPED OFF LADDER AND SLIPPED ON SOME ROCKS SPRAINING ANKLE.

October 22, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gregory-Anderson Company · Struck by falling object

REPAIRING AN ENDLOADER AND A PIECE OF STEEL FELL ON FOOT.

October 22, 1992 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saginaw Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE TRING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF TROLLEY WIRE THAT WAS STUCKING A HANGER, EE PULLED HARD IN AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE IT AND FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

October 22, 1992 IL · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CHANGING HYD. HOSE, HIS ARM SLIPPED AND STRUCK AGAINST MACHINE & WAS EXPERINCING SWELLING AND SORENESS TO RIGHT ELBOW.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Triple C Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A ROOF BOLTER PUT TING UP BELTS HURT HIS KNEE WORKED REST OF SHIFT CALLED IN ON 10-23-92 WITH SORENESS

October 22, 1992 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Warrick Holding Company · Fall down stairs

EE WAS CHANGING FILTER ON D-11 TRACTOR WHEN STARTED TO GET DOWN OFF OF TRACTOR SLIPPED FELL AND HIT PUSHARM AND SLID DOWN STEPS TO FLOOR.

October 22, 1992 WY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fort Union Ltd · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS INJURY OCCURRED WHEN HE STEPPED OFF A CONVEYOR AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

October 22, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A 2" LIME LINE VALVE, HE WAS SPRAYED IN THE FACE WHEN THE CONNECTION GAVE WAY.

October 22, 1992 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAULER WAS PULLED AGAINST A BLOCK TO MOE DRIVE AXLE, SO THAT SPRING COULD BE TURNED TO UNWORN SIDE. EMPLOYEE STARTED TO TURN BLOCK AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN BLOCK & SPRING.

October 22, 1992 MD · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mettiki Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

PERSON WAS RUNNING CONTINOUS MINER WITH REMOTE CONTROL TURNING X-CUT. WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRAPS AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT FOREARM. CAUSING BRUISE AND ABRASIONS.

October 22, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

PULLING EMPTY MINE CARS OFF THE ROTARY PUMP, AND WHILE COMING AROUND THE EMPTY LOOP EE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A TWO HOLE BOARD CAUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER.

October 22, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BOLTER DUST BAG FROM BOLTER TO RIB (APPROX. 3') WHEN HE EXPEREINCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. RIGHT HIP AREA. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE BOLTER DUST BAG WAS NOT OVER FILLED.

October 22, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parnum Paving Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SHOVEL TO LOOSEN CLOGGED MATERIAL ON SIDE OF CHUTE WHEN THE MATERIAL CAUSED THE SHOVEL TO STRIKE HIS LEG.

October 22, 1992 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE SATED THAT THE CANOPY ON HIS SHUTTLE CAR HUNG IN THE TOP AND CAUSED THE SHUTTLE CAR TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP RESULTING IN HIM HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY JAMMING HIS NECK.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
South-East Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS SPLICING BELT AND BELT CLAMP FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT HAND ACROSS HIS FINGERS.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATRTED HAVING PAIN IN THE STOMACH, WHILE SHOVELING AT A H.D.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WATCHING THE BRIDGE CONVEYOR ELECTRICAL TRAILING CABLES TO MAK ECERTAIN IT WOULD NOT BE CUAGHT BY THE BRIDGE CONVEYORS DOLLY. INJURED WAS ANTICIPATING THE MOBIL BRIDGE CONVEYOR OP ERATOR TO MOVE THE DOLLY FORWARD, BUT NOT KNOWING OF THE INJURED POSIITON, MOVED THE DOLLY BACKWARDS CATCHING THE INJURED'S FOOT WITH THE DOLLY.

October 22, 1992 WV · Coal MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AIR COMPRESSOR WAS BEING MOVED BY CRANE TO ANTOEHRG LOCATION FOR FILLING FUEL. EMPLOYEE WAS HLEPING TO SET AIR COMPRESSOR ON GROUND. THE COMPRESSOR ROLLED AND CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER O FHIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN COMPRESSOR AND STEEL THAT WAS ON THE GROUND.

October 22, 1992 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co · Fall to the walkway or working surface

RELINING FEED CHUTE CARRYING A PEICE OF STEEL FOR THE NORTH FEED CHUTE WHEN HIS KNEE GAVE OUT AND TWISTED AND HE FELL TO THE FLOOR.

October 22, 1992 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Lion Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKERS IN SETION WERE ATTEMPTING TO PULL LOW BELT STRUCTURE ON AN ANGLE WITH THE AID OF AN ELECTRIC HOIST WIRE CABLE & 2 SHEIVE WHEELS EE STEPPED IN BEHIND THE DANCER AREA OF THE CABLE TO SEE HOW THE BELT WAS PULLING FOR A SECOND & THE ONESHEIVE WHEEL BECAME UNSECURED & STRUCK HIM IN BACK

October 22, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TOR Minerals International · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING A BOILER FEED WATER PUMP EE PULLED HIS RT LOWER BACK MUSCLE

October 22, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jeddo-Highland Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BARRING OUT A ROCK IN THE ROCK CHUTE & BAR FLEW OUT & HIT RIGHT EYE.

October 22, 1992 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING TOOLS OUT OF BED OF A RAMCAR PARKED AT FEEDER. A LOADED RAMCAR FROM THE FACE CAME TO FEEDER TO DUMP. APPARENTLY THE OPERATOR'S VISION WAS BLOCKED BY COAL IN BED AND HIT THE PARKED RAMCAR WHICH STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING A CHAIN TO BIND DOWN A LOAD OF STEEL. HE RECEIVED SHARP PAINS IN HIS BACK.

October 22, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rio Algom Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRAGGING AN OIL DRAIN PAN OUT FROM UNDER A CATERPILLAR 633C SCRAPER, EMPLOYEE (TWISTED BACK) INJURED BACK.

October 22, 1992 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS UNROLLING A 21/2INX50FT HYDRAULIC HOSE & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BCK POSSIBLY PULLING A MUSCLE BECAME REPORTABLE ON 11-17-92 WHEN INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETTED & IT WAS LEARNED THAT HE WAS RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENTS

October 22, 1992 IL · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF TROUBLESHOOTING THE REMOTE BOX ON #87 LONGWALL SHIELD A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE SHIELD AT STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT.

October 22, 1992 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRAGGING A STOPER THROUGH A TIGHT AREA ON BACKSIDE OF 3RD 48 BELT. HE HAD A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK; BY THE END OF HIS SHIFT, THE LOWER AND MIDDLE AREA OF HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT. E E THINKS HIS BACK IS STRAINED.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leeco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER, HE LET HIS LEFT FOOT HAND OUT OF THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT. HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN THE CARRIER AND BELT STRUCTURE, RESULTING IN A FRACT URED ANKLE.

October 22, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS AT THE SURFACE LOADING DOCK TO LOAD A RAM JACK ONTO A CART TO BE TAKEN UNDERGROUND. AS HE LIFTED THE RAM JACK AND ATTEMPTED TO PLACE IT ON A 3-WHEELED CART, THE CART BEGAN TO MOVE AND H E DIDN'T WANT TO DROP THE JACK. HE HELD ONTO IT AND LOWERED IT TO THE GROUND. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2-3-93. AT THIS TIME, LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN.

October 22, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE BELT WHEN A BELT ROPE CLAMP SLIPPED OFF THE BELT ROPE AND STRUCK HIM ACROSS THE KNUCKLES OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 22, 1992 OK · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hickory Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE WIPING OFF GRIZZLEY, THE INJURED'S LOADER HIT, A ROCK OR PIECE OF IRON, WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE LOADER TO STOP SUDDENLY. THE INJURED HIT HIS HEAD ON THEWINDSHIELD, STRAINING HIS HEAD A ND NECK.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coal Mac Inc · Fall from machine

AFTER GREASING DOZER EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING MACHINE WHEN HE TURNED HIS ANKLE ON THE DOZER TRACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE ALLEGED PAIN AND SWELLING TO ANKLE.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mor-Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE CORNER OF A PIECE OF SHEET STEEL FROM THE GROUND TO ABOUT 2" OFF THE GROUND. WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED THIS PIECE OF STEEL, HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

October 22, 1992 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cane Patch Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS LOADING GOING UP HILL TO DUMP, FOR SOME REASON ENGINE SHURT DOWN CAUSING HUALER TO ROLL BACK. OPERATOR JUMPED FROM HAULER, CAUSING INJURED TO RT. HEAD.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beech Fork Processing LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING AND FUELING COMPACTOR AND WHEN STEPPED OFF COMPACTOR HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Utility Coals Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING RAILROAD CARS BACK, HE OPENED THE DRAW HEAD AND THEN CLIMBED ON THE CAR RIDING IT BACK UP THE TRACK WHILE PULLIGN HIMSELF UP ON CAR HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

October 22, 1992 KY · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dixie Fuel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UNDER BELT WITH A SHOVEL. THE SHOVEL HIT BELT AND PUSHED EMPLOYEE'S SHOULDER AND ARM BACK.

October 22, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Berks Products Corp · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A STONE BIN & A PIECE OF LOOSE MATERIAL BROKE FREE & HIT THE SUPPORT BAR THAT WAS WELDED INTO BIN WHICH WAS ALSO SUPPORTING EE THE BAR WAS BROKEN FROM THE BIN & SENT EE B AR & THE MATERIALS DOWN THE CHUTE APPROX 10FT INDISTANCE

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

INJURED HAD GONE TO 7 NORTH SECTION TO PICK UP SOLCENIC CAR AND ON WAY BACK PARKED MOTOR 2 BREAKS OUTBY 6 NORTH SWITCH HE WAS WALKING BY FLAT CAR AND STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A ROCK IN WALKWAY A ND TURNED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

October 21, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Helen Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

THE MAN WAS WALKING ALONG THE RIB LINE WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A LOW SPOT IN THE ROOF.

October 21, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING AT THE REAR OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A SHUTTLE CAR CAME THRU THE CURTAIN CATCHING THE MAN BETWEEN TEH BUMPER OF THE BOLTER AND THE BUMPER OF THE S/C

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Magic Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT ALOOSE PIECE OF SHELL FELL & HIT OPERATERS RT HAND MASHING & CUTTING THUMB OPERATOR WAS WEARING LEATHER GLOVES WHEN ACCIDENT HAPPENED

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Appalachian Collieries Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS USING THE SCOOP TO CLEAN ROCK FROM #3 ENTRY. HE BACKED UP AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.

October 21, 1992 PA · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Solar Fuel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONE END OF A SQUARE DOWN ON A PIECE OF BELT SO THE BELTMAN COULD CUT THE BELT. AS THE BELTMAN REACHED THE END OF THE BELT WITH HIS RAZOR KNIFE IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE EM PLOYEE ON THE FINGERS.

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
High Power Energy · Struck against a moving object

INJURED EE WAS IN PROCESS OF DRIVING HIS TRUCK UP HILL ON FRONTSIDE OF AREA U WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED ANOTHER TRUCK DRIVER BY EE COMING DOWN HILL LOADED EE STATED HE COULD NOT CONTROL HIS TRUCK & CONTINUED DOWN THE HILL UNTIL HE STRUCK EE TRUCKEE COMPLAINED OF ARM & SHOULDER PAIN & LATER ON OF NECK PAIN EE WAS NOT INJURED

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Bronco Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BRINGING A SCOOP FROM FACE TO SURFACE. THE ROADWAY IS VERY ROUGH IN PLACES. HE HIT SEVEN A1 HOLES IN THE ROAD AND WHEN HE REACHED CHARGING STATION ON SURFACE HE WAS HAVING BACK PA IN.

October 21, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mine Service & Supply Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPENING A DOOR ON RAILROAD CAR WITH A STEEL BAR SLIPPED AND HE SMASHED HIS THUMB AGAINST THE TRAIN CAR.

October 21, 1992 WV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J F Allen Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS TOLD NOT TO LIFT HEAVY LOADS/GET HELP.

October 21, 1992 MD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stancills Inc · Fall from machine

SLIPPED & FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER FROM TRUCK.

October 21, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gill Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CLEARING SOME STONE BUILD UP AWAY FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR FENCE WITH A SHOVEL.

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Gary Coal Sales Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING TRS TILT JACK WHEN TRS SLIPPED PINCHING RT FOREARM BRUISE TO RT FOREARM

October 21, 1992 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Foster Dixiana Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TYING BULK BAG OPENING, WHEN HE BENT OVER. THE MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK STARTED HURTING, HE FINISHED THE DAY AT WORK AND STAYED OUT OF THE NEXT DAY.

October 21, 1992 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor ELECTRICAL
Westmoreland Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE AIR COMPRESSOR ARCED WHEN IT STARTED UP UNEXPECTEDLY.

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HELPING DRILL RIB HOLE THE HAND HELD DRILL STEEL STALLED CAUSING HANDLE OF DRILL TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT JAW.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Ikerd-Bandy Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE BECAME SICK WHILE OPERATING D-10 DOZER. HE BECAME NUMB ALL OVER AND ALMOST BLACKED OUT.

October 21, 1992 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STOP A RUN AWAY TRUCK WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT BECAME LODGED IN BETWEEN TWO ROCKS.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Switch Energy Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROAD WAY BY PASSED INPRUNST OF POWER UNTER IN FINTIRY WHEN A SHARP PAN CAME IN MY LOWER BACK. N

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bear Run Coals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS UNLOADING A 8:25 X 15 SC TIRE OUT OF SUPPLY CAR AND SAID HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

October 21, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DILLING A HOLE IN A PIECE OF STEEL THE METAL WAS CAUGHT BY THE DRILL & SPUN HITTING HIS LEFT THUMB

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Franklin Collieries Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

SUBJECT WAS PULLING CUTTING MACHINE TRAILING OUT OF ROADWAY AND WAS IN PROCESS OF HANGING SAID CABLE TO MINE ROOF WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED. AFTER COMPLETING TASK HE INFORMED FOREMAN THAT HE HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK AREA.

October 21, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Acme Fuel & Material Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE SHOULDER HAD BEEN HURTING HIM ALL DAY BUT IT HURT A LOT WORSE WHEN HE WENT TO THROW A 50 BAG EE DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL THE NEXT DAY.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EE STATED THAT THEY WERE TRYING TO GET THE SHAFT OUT OF CUTTER MOTOR ON JOY MINER. EE WENT BACK TO START THE MINER TO RAKE THE HEADS UP AND DOWN, EE SQUATTED DOWN BESIDE THE DECK OF MINER AND THE RIB ROLLED OFF ON HIM. JUST THE CORNER OF THE ROCK PINNED EE BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE RIB ROLL. CAUSED ABRASIONS AND BRUISES TO BACK, RIGHT ARM, AND RIGHT HIP. THE ROCK WAS APPROX. 41"X20

October 21, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A FORKLIFT TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL. THERE WAS A PIECE OF METAL STUCK UNDER IT AND IT SPRUNG DOWN STRIKING VICTIM CAUSING A BRUISED FOOT.

October 21, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Premier Silica LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROLLERS AT TOP OF INCLINE CONVEYOR STOPPED TURNING. EMPLOYEE WENT UP TO PUSH BAG OF SAND AND GOT RIGHT HAND CAUGHT UNDER CONVEYOR BELT.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS HELPING INSTALL RAIL BARS STRUCK HIS ELBOW AGAINST THE RAIL CAR.

October 21, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HOISTING
Ash Grove Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE PAILS FROM BUCKET ELEVATOR WHEN ELEVATOR DROPPED DOWN ONTO HIS BACK AND NECK.

October 21, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Hutchinson Salt Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

OPERATING FORKLIFT LOADING SEMITRAILER IN CLOSED DOCK AREA. DID NOT OPEN DOCK DOORS OR TURN ON VENTILATION FAN FOR EXHAUSTING FUMES. WAS OVERCOME BY FUMES POSSIBLE CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. I NCREASED HEART RATE, DIZZY, SEVERE HEADACHE, SKIN WARM AND RED AND DRY, UPPER EXTREMITIES WERE WARM BLUISH RED AND DRY (HANDS).

October 21, 1992 VA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING COUPLING ON 8IN PIPE WHICH RUNS BESIDE WASHBOX FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL IN BESIDE OF WASH BOX INJURING HIS LEFT LEG IN TWO PLACES ONE BETWEEN ANKLE & KNEE & THE OTHER BETW EEN KNEE & HIP

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED AROUND THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON A CONTINUOUS MINER, TOP BUMPED AND CAUSED A RIB ROLL WHICH STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT NEE AND RIGHT ANKLE.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS POSITIONING THE BOLTER FOR THE SECOND ROW OF BOLTS AND AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE BOLTER'S CANOPY. WHEN THE ROCK HIT THE CANOPY, THE ROCK BROKE AND A PIECE HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE FRACTURING 2 RIBS.

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall from machine

WAS DISMOUNTING FROM CAB OF HYDRO SEEVER TRUCK & SLIPPED & FELL & TRIED TO BREAK FALL WITH BOTH HANDS & FRACTURED BOTH FOREARMS

October 21, 1992 IL · Coal master electrician HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Miners Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BELT TAIL ROLLER FROM THE BELT ENTRY TO A CROSSCUT TO BE LOALDED ON A SCOOP HE STATED HE STRAINED A LOWER BACK MUSCLE WHILE PULLING ROLLER OVER THE 4IN WATER LINE

October 21, 1992 VA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LOADING OLD BELT STRUCTURE ONTO A SUPPLY CAR. HE SAID HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK AS HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF STRUCTURE TO PUT ON THE CAR.

October 21, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE DRILLER WITH MAINTENANCE ON DRILL AND WHILE LOWERING THE BOOM, THE DUST CONTROL SUCTION HOSE CAME OFF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE TOP OF HIS HARD HAND. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION AND STRAIN OF THE CERVICLE SPINE.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON A METAL BOX WHICH WAS SULPENDED APPROX. 3" FROM THE FLOOR USING AN ELECTRIC CHAIN HOIST. HE WAS USING HIS HANDS AND RIGHT FOOT TO ROTATH THE BOX. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BOOM LIFT JACK ON A ROOF BOLTER, HE PICKED JACK UP AND FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Charolais Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM TOP OF BULK TRUCK AFTER LOADING. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ACROSS THE HORIZONTAL AUGER AND THEN HE CLIMBED TO THE GROUND.

October 21, 1992 AL · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CROSS TIE FROM THE TOP OF A STACK OF CRIBBING WHEN ONE OF THE TIES ROLLED OFF THE TOP AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE SHIN AREA OF THE RIGHT LEG. THE ABRASION WAS TREATED AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY. THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT THE ABRASION HAD TURNED IN TO AN OPEN WOUND WHICH BECAME INFECTED ON 10/28/92.

October 21, 1992 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING A CO-WORKER PUSH A JEEP BACK ONTO THE TRACK WHEN HE GOT HIS LEFT LITTLE FIGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE POLE AND THE JEEP.

October 21, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Fall from machine

HE STATED THAT HE STEPPED UP ONTO RAIL AND WAS LOOKING AT THE BELT WHEN THE LOWER BELT CAUGHT HIS LEG AND JERKED IT OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM. HE FELL AND HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, NECK, STOMACH AND KNEES.

October 21, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING 2" PVC PIPE IN THE RETURN AND SLIPPED, STRIKING HER RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST THE COAL RIB.

October 21, 1992 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INDIVIDUAL WAS IN #4 ENTRY (2 BREAKS ABOVE POWER CENTER & MOVED THE TOOL BOX AROUND TO GET THE LID OPEN & STRAINED HIS BACK DID NOT MISSING WORK DUE TO INJURY UNTIL 10-28-92

October 21, 1992 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager POWERED HAULAGE
Direnzo Coal Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

INJURED WAS ASSIGNED TO OBTAINING A CONVEYOR POWER SCREEN FOR DIRENZO COAL COMPANY.JACKET SLEEVE CAUGHT BY CONVEYOR ROLLER.

October 21, 1992 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Mwca Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A BAG WAS STUCK ON THE CONVEYOR BELT AND WHEN THE EE PULLED IT FREE HE FELT A SLIGHT TWIST IN HIS NECK.

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Last Chance Leasing Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PINNING ROOF ONM FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER HE WAS ON HIS KNEES AND REACHED FOR ROOF BOLT. THIS ACTION CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE (LEFT).

October 21, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Camp Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE AND FIVE OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A S/CAR CANOPY, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK, AND CHEST AREA.

October 21, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS DIGGING OUT DUST WITH A PRYBAR, WHEN SUDDENLY A BIG PART OF DUST IMPACT THE PRYBAR AND THE HANDLE HIT HIS LEFT EYE.