EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING TOWARD FACE AREA.APPEARS HE DROVE HIMSELF INTO COAL RIB ALONG ROADWAY.
Mining Incidents in November 1992
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in November 1992, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 12
- Total incidents
- 1,939
- Period
- November 1992
Top operators this month
- 01 Peabody Coal Company 71 incidents
- 02 Island Creek Coal Company 40 incidents
- 03 Consolidation Coal Company 37 incidents
- 04 Jim Walter Resources Inc 32 incidents
- 05 Keystone Coal Mining Corp 25 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 1,939 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
CRANE BOOM TIPPED OVER ON BUCKET. OUTRIGGERS WERE NOT EXTENDED. EMPLOYEE IN BUCKET DIED.
A FLEET OF SCRAPERS WAS HAULING SUBSOIL TO A STOCKPILE.TWO CAT 651 SCRAPERS COLLIDED HEAD-ON ON THE HAUL ROAD.THE HAUL ROAD WAS WIDE ENOUGH TO HANDLE THE TRAFFIC.THE HAUL ROAD WAS IN GOOD COND ITION AND VISIBILITY WAS GOOD.IT APPEARS THAT THE MAN THAT WAS FATALLY INJURED WAS ON THE WRONG LANE.
AN EMULSION JACK WAS BEING USED TO FREE LONGWALL SHIELD NO 125,WHICH WAS WEDGED BETWEEN THE GOB PLATE AND SHIELD NO 124.THE PLATE WAS ANGLED;LEANING TOWARD THE JACK.AS THE JACK WAS PRESSURIZED THE PLATE ANGLE DECREASED ENOUGH TO FREE THE JACK HEAD;RELEASINNG THE POTENTIAL ENERGY STORED IN THE FLEXING OF THE PLATE.THIS CAUSED THE JACK TO COME UP STRIKING EMPLOYEE.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING DOORS IN RAILROAD CAR EMPTIES,THE JACKING BAR SLIPPED AND BAR STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.BREAKING JAW AND NECK.
DURING THE NORMAL MINING CYCLE A ROOF FALL OCCURRED SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING IN SLIP FORM STARTING APPROXIMATELY 39 TO 40 FT INBY SPAD NO 48 IN THE NO 1 ENTRY WHICH RESULTED IN FATAL INJUR IES TO THE MINER OPERATOR.THE FALL MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 2 TO 10 FEET IN WIDTH AND 0 TO 6 FT IN THICKNESS.THE MINER OPERATOR WAS LOCATED IN THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT UNDER PERMANENTLY SUPPO
A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN THE LANYARD TO THE SAFETY BELT WORN BY THE VICTIM BECAME ENTANGLED WITH A SLOW MOVING SHAFT.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING OUT A HOIST CYLINDER ON A CLARK FRONTEND LOADER WHEN HE CRAWLED BETWEEN THE BOOM ARMS OF THE LOADER (WITHOUT SUPPORTING THE BOOM) AND REMOVED THE PLUG FROM THE HYD. LINE ALLOWING THE BUCKET TO FALL PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND THE SHOP FLOOR, RESULTING IN DEATH.
FATALLY INJURED MAN WAS RIDING IN BUCKET OF SCOOP FACING DIRECTION OF TRAVEL RETURNING TO SECTION FROM AN ADJACENT SET OF ROOMS WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A LOADED RAM CAR.INJURED MAN SUSTAINED INJ URIES THAT LATER PROVED TO BE FATAL
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE TRAVELING TO THE OUTSIDE BY WAY OF THE BELTLINE.THEY BOTH WERE OPERATING SCOOPS.THE BATTERIES WERE LOW ON THE 1ST SCOOP AND WAS BEING PUSHED BY THE 2ND ONE.THE 2ND ONE START ED BACKWARDS, INTO THE BELTLINE RESULTING IN INSTANT DEATH DUE TO INJURIES TO THE HEAD AND CHEST.
DRAGLINE WENT INTO LAKE.
EMPLOYEE FAILED TO FOLLOW ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE OF DUMPING AT BOTTOM OF UNDERCUT PILES. EMPLOYEE BACKED TRUCK ONTO AN UNDERCUT PILE RESULTING IN TRUCK ROLLING OVER FATALLY INJURING DRIVER. EMP LOYEE REPORTED TO WORK AT 8:40 A.M. AFTER WORKING A 4:00 P.M. TO 11:30 SHIFT AT HIS OTHER PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT.
EE STATES THAT HE HAD BEEN CUTTING BOLTS ON A 2 INCH FLUSH WATER LINE. SHUT OFF TORCH AND STEPPED BACKWARDS. AS HE WAS STEPPING BACK HE LOST HIS BALANCE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO EXTEND HIS RIGHT AR M TO CATCH HIMSELF. WHEN HE EXTENDED ARM HIS HAND WHEN INTO THE MOTOR SHEAVE OF NUMBER 1 PIT PUMP WHICH WAS RUNNING, PARTIALLY SEVERED 3 MIDDLE FINGERS ON R HAND.
LIFTING LINERS AND SCREEN SOUT OF RAW MILL FELT FLUSH TEAR IN GROIN (AREA) DR. DIAGNOIS HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET OF BATTERIES INTO SCOOP TRAP WHEN A CHAIN CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PUMP AND JACK AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. HE WAS LIFTING A PUMP ON FRIDAY AND FELT A BURNING IN GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE MASTER CHAIN LINK UNDER DRILL HAMMER THAT WAS BLOCKED UP ABOUT 4 INCHES ONE BLOCK MOVED ALLOWING HAMMER TO DROP PINCHING TIP OF EMPLOYEES FINGER
WHILE LIFTING AND CARRYING STEEL I-BEAMS, CHANNEL IRON AND ASSORTED METAL SCREENS INTO A STORAGE TRAILER, HE EXPERIENCED A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS ABDOMINAL AREA.
PULLING A WATER HOSE- FELT PAIN IN GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING COVERS ON HOPPER RAILCARS. HE FELT A DULL PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE. COVERS WERE COVERED WITH HEAVY SNOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A POWER LINE & ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN SPLIT BOLT CONNECTOR FROM BUCKET TRYCK EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED & REPOTED SHARP ABDOMINAL PAIN WHICH WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA
EE WAS LIFTING A ROCK FROM THE JAW CRUSHER AND FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS GROIN.
EE SAYS HE PICKED UP A 35-40 LB BLOCK OF COAL TO PUT IT ON THE BELT LINE AND FELT A STABBING PAIN IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE.
THE MAN WAS DRILLING OUT A HOLE FOR A TERMINAL END ON A SHORT PIECE OF CABLE WHEN THE CABLE CAME LOOSE FROM A CLAMP AND CAUGHT TWO OF HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE DRILL AND THE CABLE.
EE WAS PUTTING DEFROSTER HOSE BACK ON HEATER FAN BLADES STRUCK FINGER TIP OF RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS LIFTING A BELT ROLLER AND FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN.
EVERY TIME WE RECHUCKED RUN DRILL HEAD UP FOR ANOTHER BITE AT A TIME RODS WOULD BLOW UP OUT OF THE HOLE RAISE UP 2 OR 3FT SO EE THIS TIME WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOLD STEEL RODS FROM RAISING UP BY P ALCING A 24IN PIPE WRENCH ON THE RODS BEFORE RELEASING HYD CHUCK THIS WAY HE COULD PUSH DOWN ON THE 24IN PIPE WRENCH & HODL THE RODS FROM COMING UP BUT INSTEAD RODS DROPPED TAKING THE 24IN PI
INJURED PLACED LEFT HAND ON RAIL THAT DOLLY WHEELS ROLL ON WHEEL CAUGHT BETWEEN THUMB & FINGER INDEX CUTTING THE FLESH & BREAKING THE THUMB & FINGER THE FINGER WAS AMUPUATED BY A DOCTOR
EE WAS MAKE A BELT SPLICE ON THE #2 BELT HE HAD INSTALL BELT CLAMPS & HAD CUT THE BELT INTO, THE BELT STARTED & MOVED ABOUT 80 FT. THE CLAMP CUT HIS RIGHT FOOT OFF BETWEEN THE CLAMP & A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MAGNETIC DRILL PRESS WEIGHTING ABOUT 50 LBS. UP ON TO A RESTING PLACE ON A FRONT END LOADER W/HIS LEGS SLIGHTLY BENT, WHEN RITH FOOT SLIPPED AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS UPPER RT. GROIN AREA. HE HAD NO MORE DIFFICULTY UNTIL OCT. 1992 WHEN HE STARTED HAVING PAINS IN SAME AREA WHEN DOING NORMAL ACTIVITIES. WAS SENT TO CLINIC WHERE DOUBLE HERNIA WAS DIAGNOSED.
WHILE DUMPING A LOALD OF FLY-ASH (20YD) HALF THE LAOD SLID OUT THE DUMP BED THE OTHER HALF CAUSED THE DUMP ;BED TO TILT TO ONE SIDE AS IT FELL TO THE GROUND ON ITS SIDE THE FIFTH WHEEL DID NOT COME LOOSE & THIS CAUSED THE CAB TO FOLLOW THE DUMP BED THE CAB RAISED UP WITH THE DRIVER (IN THE CAB) & SLAMMED TO THE GROUND ON ITS SIDE
ACCORDING TO THE OPERATORS STATEMENT HE SAID A ROCK CAME OUT OF HIS BUCKET CAUSING A SUDDEN MOTION OF THE LOADER RESULTING IN THE SAID INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING LIGHT BULBS IN THE CRUSH ROCK TUNNEL WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LADDER AND FELT A SLIGHT TWINGE IN HIS BACK.
SHOVELING COAL INTO FURNACE.
EE STOPPED TO CHECK THE GOREMEN TRUPP WATER PUMP AT THE END OF THE DAY IT APPEARED THERE WAS NOT SUFFICIENT WATER IN THE PIT FOR THE PUMP TO RUN ALL NIGHT SO HE BEGAN TO SHUT DOWN AND DISCONNE CT IT. THE BOWL OF THE PUMP DID NOT FEEL HOT, SO HE SHUT THE PUMP OFF AND STARTED TO DISCONNECT THE DISCHARGE HOSE A RUSH OF AIR WAS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY WATER WHICH REENTERED THE PUMP, TU
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING CRIB BLOCK FROM THE BELT LINE TO THROW OFF SILO. WHEN HE THREW BLOCK HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MAN TRIP. OPERATOR BACK INTO RIB CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HIT HIS BACK AGAINST BACK OF SEAT KNOCKING BREATH OUT OF HIM.
PAIN STARTED ON 12-1-92-EMPLOYEE THINKS IT IS CAUSED BY LIFTING CEMENT MOLDS OVERHEAD.
EE WAS USING A RATCHET TYPE HOIST TO LIFT A ROLL OF RUBBER BELTING WHILE PULLING ON THE HOIST HANDLE HE FELT PAININ GROIN AREA AND LOWER RT ABDOMEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING PIECE OF WATERLINE OFF RAM CAR & FOOT CAUGHT IN HOLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST KNEE.
WHEN TURNING POLE ON 13 TON MOTOR, HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NECK. HE RETURNED AND WORKED HIS NEXT SHIFT (12-1-92) BUT COULD NOT CONTINUE TO WORK UNTIL 12-5-92.
INJURED AND OTHER WERE LOOSENING LARGE NUTS ON CONE CRUSHER PRIOR TO REPLACING STEEL THEY WERE SWINGING A TWO MAN PENDULUM HAMMER TO STRIKE A HAMMER WRENCH W STRIKING PAD DURING ONE OF THE SWI NGS EITHER THE HAMER FRONT WHICH THE INJURED WASDIRECTING DEFLECTED SLIGHTLY OR THE WRNECH WAS COCKED UPWARDS SLIGHTLY WHICH CAUSED THE HAMMER TO SLIDE UNDER THE STRIKE PAD AND CATCH THE INJU
CLIMBING OUT OF LOADER INJURED HOPPED ON LADDER STEPS BRUISING RIGHT LEG AND TWISTED NECK.
THE EE WAS POURING A 5 GALLON CAN OF HYD FLUID INTO A BACKHOE WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY STRAINED HIS GROIN.
EMPLOYEE FELT BACK PAIN AS SHE WAS LIFTING BLOCKS WHILE STACKING A BRATTICE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 11-30-92.
EMPL USING A PRY BAR TO SPIN HAZMAG REELS -FELT A PAIN IN UPPER BACK. ON 12-2-92 EMPL CONDITION HADNT IMPROVED AND EMPL SOUGHT MEDICAL HELP.
EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE CHANGING BATTERY ON SCOOP HE PULLED PLUG OUT AND SOMETHING WENT IN HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
WHILE WELDING ON A PIECE OF METAL AT AN ANGLE. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD A FLASH TO HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WET COAL FINES ON THE NORTH 48 BELT. THE BELT WAS HIGHER THAN HER HEAD. AS SHE SHOVELED SHE FELT PAIN IN HER RIGHT UPPER ARM. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 12-15-92.
EMPLOYEE WAS WATERING SCOOP BATTERIES AND THE LID FELL CUTTING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
ELMPLOYEE WAS BACKING CUTTING MACHINE AND CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN RIB AND CUTTER.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UP HEADDRIVES BENT OVER AND COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN BACK UP.
WHILE HOLING A BOOM SWING JACK BRACKET FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BRACKET STRUCK 1ST EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB.
EE STATED HE WAS CARRYING HIS TOOLS AND SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A LOWBOY TRACK EAR AND STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK AGAINST THE LOWBOY CAR.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SUPPLYING HIS ROOF BOLTER WITH BOLTS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING THE BOLTS. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT TILL 12-4-92 VIA PHONE.
THE MAN WAS WALKING UPON THE 2 SOUTH SECTION TO DELIVER PARTS. AS HE STEPPED UPON PALLETS COVERED WITH RUBBER MATS HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.
EE WAS CLIMBING BACK ON EUCLID SLIPPED ON A DAMP STEP AND FELL TO GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF BOARDING THE 7113 SHOVEL.IN DOING SO HE WAS STRETCHING TO REACH THE SHOVEL LADDER FROM THE SHOVEL TRACK.IN THE PROCESS HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA. NEW MED ICAL REPORT SHOWS EMPLOYEE OFF 01-06-93 FOR HERNIA SURGERY.
HE WAS GOING THRU CURTAIN. A PIECE OF COAL CAME OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
EE WAS LOADING OXYGEN TANKS IN SCOOP BUCKET ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTLY LOWERED BUCKET ON EE RT FOOT
THE MAN WAS HELPING A CREW OF 8 PEOPLE HAND A MINER CABLE. HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN INHIS LOWER BACK WHICH HE SAID WAS CAUSEAD BY HANGING THE CABLE. THE INJURY WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED BECAUSE OPERATOR IS NOT SURE THAT AN INJURY OCCURRED.
AS EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING DRILL BOOM TO DRILL RIB BOLT, A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS, WHILE UNPLUGGING AN AIR LANCE, HE FORGOT TO BLEED OFF RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN THE HOSE. SAND BLEW INTO HIS EYES WHEN THE LANCE UNPLUGGED.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING 2" CLEAN UP HOSE BETWEEN PUMP #1 AND PUMP #3. EMPLOYEE HAD 6" STEEL ELBOW IN ONE HAND TO USE FOR WIGHT TO HOLD HOSE IN PLACE WHEN NOT BEING HAND HELD. PHONE RANG EMPLOYEE S TARTED TO PUT HOSE DOWN TO ANSER PHONE HE DID NOT REALIZE HOSE HAD BECOME TANGLED AROUND LEGS. THIS CAUSED HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. WHILE TRYING TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE EE FELT HIS BACK POP. I
EE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON RAM CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER JUMPER CABLE HE WAS HOLDING WHICH PULLED MHIS LEFT ARM INJURYING ARM & SHOULDER
INJURED WAS TRYING TO START AN UNDERGROUND CONVEYOR BELT WITH THE REMOTE SWITCH. WHEN THE BELT DID NOT IMEDIATLY START, HE IGNORED THE CROSS-OVER STRUCTURE AND CLIMBED OVER THE BELT. WHEN HE G OT ON TOP OF THE BELT IT STARTED AND HE FELL OFF BRUISING HE BACK CHEST & ARMS.
WHILE CARRYING P RINTER FROM ONE OFFICE TO ANOTHER HE WAS GOING TO PLACE PRINTER ON COMPUTER T ABLE & STUMBLED OVER A FILE BOX THAT WAS SITTING BESIDE OF DESK CAUSING BODY TO TWIST TOWARD THE LEFT WITH PRINTER IN HANDS & THEN FELL FORWARD ONTO DESK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FLETCHER TWIN BOOM ROOF DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 9" 6" X 1/2" VIBRATED LOOSE AND FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIS RIGHT FOREARM.
MAN WAS WELDING PLATE ON CRUSHER(THE PLATE HAD HINGES ON ONE END AND THE BOOM CRANE HELD OTHER END).MAN RAISED UP HITTING HIS HEAD (HARD HAT) ON PLATE WHICH CAUSED THE WELD TO BREAK.THE PLATE STRUCK THE MAN IN THE BACK AND PUSHED HIM (FACE FIRST INTO THE CRUSHER.THIS CAUSED HIS INJURY.
DRILL STEEL WAS HUNG UP IN HOLE PULLED ON STEEL AND COULDNT GET IT OUT SO WAS REMOVING IT WITH A WRENCH WHEN DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE STRIKING FINGER AGAINST TOP OF WRENCH. ACCIDENT LATE REPORTED DUE TO BEING FILED BEFORE REPORTING COMPLETED.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE DROPPED A PORT-A-POWER ON HIS FOOT.
WHILE MOUNTING #5 PRELL TRUCK AT BEGINNING OF SHIFT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED FROM HANRAIL ALLOWING HIM TO BUMP LEFT SIDE OF CHEST. (REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT 48 HRS LATER).
EMPL BOLTING TOP AND LOWERED ROOF DRILL HEAD ON BOTH LEGS. EMPL FIRST DAY OFF 12-14-92.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON TAILPIECE ON THE LONGWALL SECTION PERFORMING MAINTANCE WORK. EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING PRESSURE ON AT FILTER BLOCK AND WHENT HE PRESSURE CAME ON THE HOSE PULLED OUT OF THE TOP OF BLOCK AND STRUCK EMPLOYEEIN THE BACK ON THE NECK. THE EMPLOYEE STARTED OFF WORK IMMEDIATELY.
OPERATION OF 50-TON HAUL TRUCK APPARENTLY AGGRAVATED DISC PROBLEM CAUSING PAIN AT BASE OF NECK.
A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AS THE EE TURNED TO GET AWAY FROM THE FALLING ROCK HE STEPPED ON ANOTHER ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON SECTION CLEANING AN ACETYLENE TORCH BY FILING THE TIP. HE ACCIDENTLLY HIT THE EXYGEN HANDLE CAUSING A PARTICLE OF COPPER TO BE BLOWN INTO HIS EYE. HE HAD BEEN WEARING DARK CUTT ING GLASSES BUT HE REMOVED THEM SO HE COULD SEE BETTER TO CLEAN THE TIP. HE WAS WORKING 2 BREAKS OUTBY FACE.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS OPERATING MINER IT THREW HIM UP AGAINST TOP HURT HIS NECK & BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT 18TH GATE PERFORMING GENERAL UTILITY WORK. WHILE INSTALLING CRIBS THE EMPLOYEE PLACED A STEEL BEAM ON TOP OF CRIB AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE DUMPING SLEDGE INTO BUCKET SOME SPLISHED UP INTO EYE.
OPERATOR WAS DESCENDING A LADDER OF A FROM END LOADER. AS HE STEPPED TO GROUND LEVEL HE TURNED HIS ANKLE. THIS RESULTED IN SPRAINED AND STRECHED LIGAMENTS IN THE LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING A FLAT CAR ONTO THE TRACK AND REPORTED HAVING BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING FORMS WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL DOWN TO NEXT SCAFFOLDS LANDING ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER & LEFT SIDE
MD#487(HAUL PAK) WAS LOADING UNDER MA 143 SHOVEL WHEN HAUL PAK BACKED UP AND STRUCK BOTTOM OF SHOVEL BUCKET. THIS BUMPING INTO THE SHOVEL BUCKET CAUSED A SHIP-LASH INJURY TO THE HAUL-PAK DRIV ER.
INJURED WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL IN FRONT OF THE ATRS AND LAYED BACK UNDERNEATH THE CANOPY AND HIT HIM ON THE ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHIELDS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A DA RAM JUST WHEN THE DA RAM KICKED IN AND IT THREW HIS LEG UPWARD SPRAINING RIGHT KNEE.
INDIVIDUAL WAS USING SPRAY MACHINE TO SPRAY PLASTER ON BRATTICE (STOPPING) THE HOSE BURST, COVERING HIS FACE AND EYE WITH THE PLASTER.
A PIECE OF BELTING WAS INTAB\NGLED IN THE TAIL PULLEY WE SHUT DOWN AND REMOVED THE GUARD THE INJURED PARTY WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF BELTING AND WHEN IT CAME LOOSE HE STUMBLED BACKWARS STRIKIN
AS SHE WAS LOADING A BELT SPLICING MACHINE ONTO A GOLF CARG SHE STRAINED HER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING CRIBS; LIFTED CRIB BLOCK OVER HIS HEAD-BLOCK STARTED FALLING AS HE STEPPED BACK TO REGAIN BALANCE, STARTED FALLING AS HE STEPPED BACK TO REGAIN BALANCE, CRIB BLOCK FELL O NTO HIS ARM-HURTING HIS SHOULDER.
EE WAS WALKING ON A CATWALK IN OLD WORKS WHEN A BOARD BROKE AND THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT CAUSED HIM TO HAVE LOWER BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 50 LB BAGS OF ANFO WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
CLEARING CHOKE IN KILN CYCLONE DUST COLLECTOR WITH AIR HOSE WHEN DUST BLEW BACK ON NECK & FACE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON THE SIDE OF TYPE D BELT & WAS GOING TO LOOK INSIDE OF THE SHAKER TO SEE IF IT NEEDED CLEANING, WHEN HE WAS SHOCKED, CAUSING DAMAGE TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OERATING A 992C LOADER HE CLAIMED HS HURT HIS KNEE WHILE ON THE LOADER
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING AN O-RING ON HIS HIGH LIFT USING A WRENCH, RATCHET AND SOCKET. HE WAS SITTING UNDER THE MACHIN,E HIS LEFT ARM WAS ABOVE HIS HEAD PUSHING THE WRENCH. HIS BACK WAS AGAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS LATCHING OPEN AN OUTSIDE DOOR WHILE SUPERVISING THE UNLOADING OF A TRUCKLOAD OF BULK SALT. WHILE LATCHING OPERN THE DOOR A SHEET OF ICE ON THE ROOF CAME LOOSE AND SLID DOWN THE SL OPE OF THE ROOF. THE ICE STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE AND KNOCKED HIM UNCONSCIOUS FOR APPROX. 30 SECONDS. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED CONCUSSION OF THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN THE GROUND WHERE HE WAS WALKING GAVE WAY UNDER ONE FOOT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 4" PIPE COUPLING-PUSHED DOWN ON WRENCH THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF HITTING RIGHT HAND AND WRIST, CAUSING STRAIN TO RIGHT WRIST.
WALKING UP. HILL WHEN THE WIND BLEW THE LIMPS OUT OF A TREE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER. KNOCKING HIS HART HAT OFF PUTTING A CUT IN HIS HEAD AND BREAKING HIS SHOULDER.
WHILE INSTALLING A TURBO CHARGER, HE SLIPPED ON WORK STRAND AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING 610 HAULER HEADING TOWARD TAIL WHEN THE RIDE AND TOP OF THE HAULER CAUGHT THE HYDRAULIC HOSE USED TO POWER THE JACKS DOWN WITH AND PULLED IT DOWN WITH HARD FORCE STRIKIN G EMPLOYEE IN FACE.
IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND THE GROUND WAS WET AND MUDDY INURED FEET SOMEHOW GOT WET AS HE WAS WALKING FROM BLUE DUST LOADING AREA TO TRUCK CAB. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT FLUE DUST WORKED IN THRU HIS WE T BOOTS CAUSING CEMENT BURNS TO BOTH LITTLE TOES
COMING DOWN FROM LOADER,FELT PAIN IN BACK. THE PAIN WAS SO INTENSE EMPL WAS UNABLE TO MOVE.
2800 SHOVEL LOADED ROCK IN BED OF TRUCK JARRING TRUCK SO THAT THE SEAT BELT OPERATOR WAS WEARING JARRED OPERATOR'S STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN #5 BELT TOWARD #5 HEADING DRIVE WHEN HIS HEAD STRUCK A BROW INJURING HIS HEAD, NECK, AND LEFT SHOULDER.
DURING THE COURSE OF NORMAL DUTIES, HE MOUNTED A PORTABLE STEP AND SLIPPED FALLING ON HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING A SPRAIN TO THE WRIST AREA.
EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED IRRITATION IN RIGHT EYE, HE HAD BEEN PUMPING A CHEMICAL AND BELIEVES THAT HE HAD SOME ON HIS HAND AND RUBBED HIS HAND ACROSS HIS EYE.
AS THE EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED THE GRADER HE WAS OPERATING HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED RESULTING IN THE WEIGHT OF HIS BODY FALLING DIRECTLY ON HIS RIGHT FOOT WHICH TWISTED ON A ROCK RESULTING IN A FRACT URE TO THE RIGHT ANKLE AND A LOSS OF TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROCK BOLTS OVERHEAD WHEN HIS STEEL PLUGGED AS HE ATTEMPTED TO RATTLE PLUG OUT OF THE 8FT STEEL THE CHUCK TENDER ON GD-83 CAME OPEN ALLOWING THE 8FTSTEEL TO FALL & STRIK E EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND
AT THE TIME WE WERE PLACING JAW DIE INTO. POSITION INJURED SIGNALED FOR DOWN. CRAN BEGAN TO LIFT CHAIN BROKE DIE FELL DOWN AND HIT INJURED'S LEFT ANKLE LEFT SHOULDER LEFT LUNG LEFT RIB LEFT FOOT.
FELL AND SKINNED BACK AND SHOULDER WHEN GETTING OFF RAILROAD CAR.
HE SAID HE WAS CHANGING RETURN EMULSION LINE WHEN SOME EMULSION CAME OUT OF THE END SUDDENLY STARTLED HE JUMPED BACKWARES & IN THE PROCESS HE SAYS HE PULLED A MUSCLE PECTORAL ON LEFT SIDE OF H IS CHEST
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND, STEPPED ON ROCK, TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO REMOVE A CANOPY EE ON A FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER WHEN JACK CAME LOOSE BAR HIT EE ON FOREHEAD KNOCKING HIM DOWN WHEN HE FELL HE INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE
HE WAS PUTTING A TRAP SCREEN IN CONVEYOR C-17. HE DID NOT TURN THE CONVEYOR BELT OFF FIRST. HIS RIGHT HAND GOT STUCK BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND BELT CUTTING THE TWO MIDDLE AND LITTLE FINGERS ON RI GHT HAND.
INJURED VICTIM WAS CHECKING FOR AN OIL LEAK ON A DD7SK DRILTECH DRILL. HE LEANED ON A CHAIN HANDRAIL THAT WAS ACROSS AN ACCESS/EXIT OPENING AND THE CHAIN CAME UNHOOKED FROM THE LATCH. HE FELL 5 FEET TO THE GROUND FROM THE ELEVATED WALKWAY.
INJURED WAS BENT FORWARD MOVING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE OUT OF THE SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.
WHILE DISMOUNTING HIS DOZER THE EE SLIPPED AND PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE EE STARTED LOOSING WORK DAYS ON DISC FIRST.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE LIFTED A ROCK AND THREW IT ON THE BELT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT SHE WAS ROOF BOLTING A ROOF CAVITY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HER LEFT ANKLE.
INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO DRILL; THE DRILL OPERATOR PUT FOOT JACK DOWN ON INJURED'S FOOT.
EMPLOYEE OPERATES PAYLOADER. REPETITIOUS ACTION OF SHIFTING GEARS PROBABLE CAUSE OF REPORTED INJURY. ORIGINALLY TREATED AS MINOR FIRST AID WITH NO TIME LOST. APRIL 1993 EMPLOYEE SOUGHT FURTHER TREATMENT DUE TO CONTINUED PAIN AND RESTRICTIVE MOVEMENT IN SHOULDER.
LETTING RED DEVIL OFF BELT AND HANDLE SLIPPED OUT ALLOWING THUMB TO GET MASHED.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING BACK BEFORE BOOMING CAP, GROUND CAME IN AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AND SHOULDERS. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN MULTIPLE ABRASIONS AND LACERATION TO HIS SHOULDERS, LEFT KNEE, RIGHT FOREARM, RIGHT EYEBROW AND LEFT SIDE OF RIBS, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A DOOR ON THE MAIN-LINE HAULAGE TRACK, WHEN ON WET BOTTOM, HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEG.
INJURED WAS ROLLING A SET OF DUAL WHEELS TO INSTALL ON A MACK PIT TRUCK THE WHEELS TIPPED OVER & HE JUMPED TO GET OUT OF THE WAY HE CAME DOWN ON THE SIDE OF HIS FOOT & FRACTURED A BONE IN HIS RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, CLAIMS HE RAN OVER PIECE OF ROCK, HIT HEAD AGAINST ROOF.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING TO FREE A ROTARY FEEDER WITH A 2" X 4' STEEL PIPE. HE WAS WORKING OFF OF THE 2ND STEP OF A PORTABLE OSHA APPROVED STEP. EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE STEP LANDING ON A CONCRETE F LOOR, LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS, BACK, SHOULDERS AND HEAD.
PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN STEEL TIE AND ROCK. ALSO LATER WHILE JACKING UP A SUPPLY CAR JACK SLIPPED & STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND & INDEX FINGER.
TRUCK DRIVER MUST GET ON LOADER TO GET THEIR DESTINATION TICKET WHEN DRIVER JUMPED FROM LOADER HE WALKED A FEW STEPS AND STARTED HURTING IN HIS CHEST. HE WENT ON AND DROVE THE TRUCK. HE STOPPE D BY THE HOSPITAL. THEY SAID IT WAS ASTHMA BUT THEY READ THE X-RAY WRONG. THEY CALLED HIM BACK 3 DAYS LATER AND SAID HIS LUNG WAS COLLAPSED.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STRUCK BY A 3/4" NYLON ROPE WHILE PULLING CABLES FOR BELT SETUP.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SUCTION ON THE ROOF BOLTER CHUCK AND MASHED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN CHUCK AND MINE ROOF. CUT RING FINGER AND REQUIRED STITCHES.
MECHANIC WAS INSTALLING BUSHINGS IN SCREW, SCREW SLIPPED OFF OF FORKS OF FORKLIFT MECHANIC WAS HOLDING SCREW WHEN THE OTHER END OF SCREW HIT THE GROUND MECHANIC FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDE R.
INJURED HAD JUST CUT OLD BOILER APART & WAS MOVING IT OUTSIDE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK THE PAIN WORSENED DURING THE NEXT WEEK & HAS BEEN REFERRED TO A CHIROPRACTOR
ALLEDGEDLY A SPOOL OF CABLE FELL OFF A PALLET ON FORKLIFT AS IT WAS BEING TRANSPORTED TO LOWER STORAGE INJURED LIFTED SPOOL ONTO PALLET & WAS PLACING IT ON 2ND SPOOL WHEN FELT PAIN IN LOWER B ACK
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STARTED TO WALK AROUND PORTA BUS-CATCHING THE TOE OF HIS BOOT UNDER TRACK TIE-FALLING FORWARD-STRIKING HIS ARM AGAINST TRACK PAIN.
THE OPERATOR WAS CHANGING STEEL ON A ROBBINS DRILL WHEN BREAKER PIN ALLEGEDLY FLEW FROM THE STEEL STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW.
WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS DISCENDING A ROPE LADDER FROM ON TOP OF THE LEACH PAD HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS BACK THEN ROLLED ABOUT 8 FEET . EMPLOYEE THEN DESCENDED THE REST OF THE WAY DOWN ON THE ROPE LADD ER. ACUTE CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAIN.
REOCCURING INJURY FROM ORIGINAL ACCIDENT ON 07-11-92.OFF WORK FROM JULY 17,1992 AND RETURNED TO FULLWORK TO FULL WORK AUG 26,1992 REOCCURRED AND WENT OFF WORK AGAIN NOV 24,1992 STILL NOT WORKI NG.
CRAWLING PULLED MUSCLE IN NECK
WHILE LIFTING WELDER WITH ANOTHER MECHANIC EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE BENDING OVER TO HOOK UP ROOF BOLT CABLE ON UNATRAC, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING PIN FROM BUCKET OF 5872 WHEEL, WHEN PIN CAME OUT, BUCKET FELL. THE 48' PRY BAR BEING USED TO KNOCK PIN OUT WAS STRUCK BY FALLING BUCKET. PRY BAR HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT CHE EK, BREAKING RIGHT MAXILLA AND MANDIBLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED I WAS PUTING A FACE SPRAG ON A SHIELD WHEN A BIG SLAB OF COAL FELL FROM THE FACE & HIT MY RT FOOT I JUMPED DOWN THE FACE BUT IT WASNT ENOUGH
INJURE WAS MOVING A DRILL FRAME ON A 4-WHEEL CART. THE CART TURNED OVER AND THE DRILL FRAME FELL ON INJURED'S LEG. INJURED SUFFERED A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE. DRILL FRAME WAS FOR A FLETCHE R ROOF DRILL.
HE WAS GOING THRU STOPPING DOOR. HE LET GOT OF DOOR AND IT SLAMMED AGAINST HIS LEFT LEG.
INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF A LOCOMOTIVE ALONG THE HAULAGE AS HE STEPPED OUT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE ON UNEVEN BOTTOM. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1-28-93.
LARGE PIPE SLIPPED AGAINST RT ANKLE OF INJURED & BEAM FRACTURE OF RT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A 4" X 4" X 72" LINE CURTAIN POST AND FELT PAIN TO LOWER BACK.
TENDING 2" AIR HOSE WHILE BLOWING BOTTOM, ROCK FELL FROM VERTICAL RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF HIS HARDHAT.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE STAGE LOADER WHEN SOME LOOSE ROCK FELL ON HIM INJURING RIGHT ANLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON A BOX OF SELF RESCUERS WHILE IT WAS BEING DRIVEN BY HIS WORK PARTNER A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE HE FELL OFF & UNDER THE REAR WHEELS INJURY INCL UDES BRUISED LUNG BRUISED LEGS & FACIAL FRACTURE
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A BOLT OUT OF THE BELT CLAMP, THE CLAMP SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE CLAMP AND THE BELT CHAIN.
WHILE REMOVING MONORAIL FROM OIL TANK ON TOP OF STAGELOADER MONORAIL SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS LEG WHEN HE WAS CHANGING SEAT POSITIONS TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF THE SHUTTLE CAR.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP A BOX OF SHEARER BITS AND EXPEREICNED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
THE EE WAS CARRYING A FIVE GALLON CAN OF DIESEL FUEL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICY SURFACE OUTSIDE THE WASHBAY. HE TWISTED HIS BACK AGGRAVATING AN 11-3-92 FIRST AID CASE. STRAIN TO THE LOWER BACK THIS INJURY WAS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT AS OF 11-25-92. THE EE IS A STUDENT MECHANIC.
EE STATES HE WAS WALKING ON THE DRAGLINE BUCKET LIP AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF SHEET METAL THE SHEET METAL SLIPPED CAUSING TO FALL ON TOOTH BASE AREA BACKWARDS. CONTUSIONS TO LOWER CHE ST RIGHT SIDE POSSIBLE KIDNEY OR LIVER CONTUSION
INJURED WAS IN A RAILRUNNER TYPE MANTRIP. INJURED WAS POSITIONED TOO HIGH IN THE MANTRIP CAUSING INJURED TO STRIKE AN OVERCAST RAIL WHICH KNOCKED INJURED BACKWARD.
EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 15' THROUGH 27" BY 33" MAINTENANCE ACCESS OPENING IN THE CATWALK. EMPLOYEE LANDED IN THE AREA THAT WAS BEING WORKED ON.
WHILE ATTEMTPING TO CORDON OFF AREA ON CATWALK WITH CAUTION TAPE EE FELL PARTIALLY THRU A HOLE.
WHILE WORKING AS A PROP SETTER ON LW-2 THE EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN THE SHEARER DRUM THREW A ROCK AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE INSIDE OF THE LEFT KNEE.
EE WAS LIFTING AN OXYGEN TANK TO PUT IT IN THE TRUCK. WHEN HE TURNED TO SET THE TANK DOWN HE GOT A MUSCLE SPASM AND PAIN IN HIS BACK AND RIGHT LEG.
ELECT HELPING MINE 7 6ENTRY PICKED CABLE UP TO LAY ON MINE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS HIP.
EMPLOYEE GOT CIK. TOLD SUPERVISOR HE HAD KIDNEY STONE. DR. SAID HE HURT BACK.
ON 12-28-92 EMPLOYEE ALLEGES BACK IS IN PAIN RELATING TO INCIDENT ON 11-25-92 WHEN TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING HIT A POTHOLE EMPLOYEE FURTHER ALLEGES THAT THIS INCIDENT RELATES TO ANOTHER INCIDENT ON 04-03-91 WHEN BACK WAS JARRED WHILE DRIVING TRUCK
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING THOUGH FAN DOOR WHILE GOING TO SET UP POWER ON FAN WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT ON A PIECE OF GANDAS AT BOTTOM OF AN DOOR. INJURED TWISTED AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE FAN DOOR AS HE WAS FALLING.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER AT THE SIDE OF HIS TRUCK HE WENT TO STAND UP & NOTICED PAIN IN H IS LOWER BACK
WALKING AROUND SHOVEL BUCKET AND SLIPPED ON ICE INJURED CONTINUED TO WROK UNTIL 3-4-93 WHEN HE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB BY DR.
THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GRINDING A SHORT PIECE OF PIPE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND KICKED BACK STRIKING HIS LEFT THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE AND LACERATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING 50 LB BAGS/BALES. WHEN HE TURNED TO PLACE THE BALE, HE DID NOT LIFT HIGH ENOUGH WHICH CAUSED HIS FINGER TO BECOME JAMMED BETWEEN THE BALE AND THE BALER MACHINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A STABJACK ON THE OPERATOR'S SIDE OF THE PINNER, LAYING ON HIS SIDE WHEN RIB ROLLED OFF AND HIT HIM ON HIS HIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING, STEPPED ON WET PIECE OF SLATE, SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM THE TOP OF #1 RETURN CANOPY ON SURFACE AREA OF THE DEEP MINE VIA A 6 FT. STEP LADDER. EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE SECOND CROSSPIECE OF THE LADDER. THIS CAUSED THE LADDER TO DISLODGE FROM ITS FOOTING RESULTING IN THE EMPLOYEE FREE FALLING APPROX. 5 FT TO THE GROUND, CAUSING FRACTURE TO RT LEG BETWEEN KNEE & ANKLE CONDITIONS WET & MUDDY.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN SOME METAL STEPS & SLIPPED WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE HANDRAIL HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER
LOADING A TRAILER WITH NUT COAL WHEN A CABLE SNAPPED & WEIGHT FELL ON LEFT BIG TOE
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING ROCK TRUCK TO DUMP INTO HOLLOW FILL. WHEN TRUCK BACKED TO DUMP MATERIAL HOLLOW FILL GAVE WAY CAUSING TRUCK TO FALL BACK ON ITS TOP.
BECAUSE EE WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 1-12-93, ON 11-24-92 CHARLES WAS CLIMBING ON D11N SN 1054 PREPARING TO START WORK FOR THE DAY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HIS BACK STRIKING THE TRACK OF THE DOZE R.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HOSE WASHING BATHOUSE FLOOR ADN STRAINED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING TRACK JACK TO GET STEERING JACK PIN OUT OF COAL HAULER. WHEN PIN CAME OUT, JACK GAVE WAY AND JERKED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER.
EE WAS GOING TO LUNCH AND WAS CROSSING THE DEAD LINE CONCRETE BARRIER WHEN HE SLIPPED HITTING HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT ARM.
HE AND 2 MEN WERE LIFTING VULCANIZER FROM THE FOOTWALL. THE SIDE OPPOSITE HE WAS LIFTED. THIS MADE THE VULCANIZER MASH DOWN ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS ON TOP OF A ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP AN I BEAM TO MOVE OUT OF HIS WORK PLACE AT DUMP LEVEL AT THE PRODUCTION SHAFT WHEN HE FELT A PULLING IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
ICE ON SIDEWALK RESULTED IN A SLIP FALL ONE LOST WORK DAY DUE TO CONTUSION & MUSCLE STRAIN TO THE BACK & NECK NO MEDICAL EVALUATION
LOAD RAILS ON RAIL TRUCKS THEY WERE SLIDING RAILS OFF HYSTER FORKS ONTO EMPTY RAIL TRUCKS THEY HAD LOADED 10 RAILS & WAS PUTTING LAST RAIL ON BO TTOM THEY SLID THE RAIL OFF THE FORKS IT LANDED ON THE TRUCKS & THEN FELL OFF STRIKING THE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLTER IN A TWISTING & LIFTING MOTION RESULTING IN A STRAINED BACK MUSCLE
EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE DESCENDING LADDER.
CLIMBING UP TO OPERATE 992C CAT LOADER.WHEN HE GOT TO THE TOP OF THE LADDER AND ON THE LANDING HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE HAND RAIL WITH HIS UPPER RIGHT ARM CAUSING PAIN.HE SLIPPED ON FUEL T
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND STRAINED NECK AND SHOULDER.
WHILE SWITCHING A BARGE AT THE LOWER RAMP, THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A WIRE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS BLOCKING THE CLAM SHELL FEED GATE. HE BENT OVER AND HEARD HIS KNEE POP. BY THE END OF THE DAY, IT WAS SWOLLEN.
WHILE LIFTING A 60 - 70 LB 3 INCH DISCHARGE HOSE BACK GAVE OUT.
THE MAN FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE RAISED ONE END OF RAIL UP TO PUT ON A TRACK TIE. THE MAN STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-1-92 IT WAS NOT KNOWN MEDICAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON 12-16 -92 THAT HE WAS MISSING WORK DUE TO INJURY.
EE BENT OVER TO LIFT A HYDRAULIC STEERING VALVE WEIGHING APPROX. 40 LBS HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE VALVE IMPRPERLY AND PULLED OR STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON GROUND BENDING FORWARD TO HOOK UP HYDRAULIC COUPLER BETWEEN A TEN-WHEEL TRUCK AND PUP TRAILER AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS LOOSING PINS FROM A DRAGLINE BOOM AND HIT PINS TOO HARD CAUSING BOOM TO COLLAPSE AND CAUGHT BOTH FEET AT ANKLES.
EE WAS PREFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE GEAR DRIVE BOX OF THE 8' X 16' DEWATERING SCREENS. EE HAD THE GEAR BOX HANGING ON AN OVER-HEAD HOIST GETTING READY TO LOWER IT DOWN ONTO THE LOWER LEV EL. EE HAD ALREADY OPENED THE TRAP DOOR IN THE FLORR, WHEN HE WENT TO GET A PRY BAR, AS HE WAS RETURNING HE STEPPED THROUGH THE TRAP DOOR FALLING APPROX. 12' ONTO THE NEXT LEVEL.
INJURED WAS OBSERVING A SCOOP LOADING ROCK DUSTER IN BLADE, APPROX. 7 FEET FROM CORNER OF RIB, 2-3 BRK. #65 CROSSCUT, WHEN THE RIB ROLLED OUT AND KNOCKED A TIMBER, WHICH HAD BEEN SET FOR SUPPO RT OF THE RIB. THE TIMBER STRUCK INJURED ON HER SHOUDER KNOCKING HER TO THE MINE FLOOR. A CO-WORKER, STANDING BESIDE INJURED, SAW THE RIB START TO ROLL AND TRIED TO PULL HER CLEAR.
WHILE TRYING TO PLACE A BLOCK ON THE TOP ROLL OF BRATTICE BETWEEN #3 & #4 THE BLOCK WOULDNT FIT THE OPENING INJURED REMOVED THE BLOCK & MASHED HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN BLOCK & RIB
HE WAS STRAIGHTENING A ROOF BOLT AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING IN THE CENTER PART OF HIS LOWER BACK.
MINER BUMPED RIBS ON RAIL OF PERSONNEL CARRIER.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO BUILD A CINDER BLOCK STOPPING. A CINDER BLOCK FELL FROM STOPPING AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING RAILS HE USED AN AXE AND WRENCH REPETITIVLY. DURING SHIFT HE SAYS HIE RIGHT WRIST STARTED BOTHERING HIM THE DONDITION WORSENED AND HE REPORTED IT TO HIS SUPE RVISOR ON 11-25-92. HE WENT TO DOCTOR AND STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-1-92.
LOOSE ROCK OR COAL FELL FROM TOP HIT THE INJURED MAN IN FACE & CUT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS FASTENING CABLE TO SLUSHER BUCKET & THE END OF THE CABLE BRUISED HIS FACE CAUSING SOME FOREIGN OBJECT TO LODGE IN THE EYE
EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM LONGWALL FACE PAN AND SLIPPED OFF OF SHIELD TOE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE BOLT MACHINE FOREWARD WHEN THE LEVER CAUGHT BEHIND THE SWING LEVER AND IN ATTEMPTING TO MOVE HEAD FOREWARD IT CAUSED THE HEAD TO SWING TO SIDE PINNING HIS KNEE A GAINST THE RIB.
IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE CONTROL ROOM TO THE SHOP AND SLIPPED ON SOME ICE INJURING HIS ANKLE.
THE SHUTTLE CAR GOT HUNG UP ON THE MINER BUMPER. WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR FELL OFF THE OPERATOR JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO THE CANOPY.
EE WAS DRAGGING A WATER HOSE TO CONNECT IT TO THE PIPE LINE IN THE BELT ENTRY HE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR COMPLAINED WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN.
INJURED WAS LOADING BLUE FROM SCOOP ONTO ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE FROM BELT WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING USING 3/4" DRIVE RATCHET, TO REMOVE BOLTS FRO C-MINER TRAM MOTOR WHEN HE REPORTS FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED HAD GOTTEN OFF MOTOR AND WENT ACROSS IN FRONT OF MOTOR TO CLOSE D-RAIL SWITCH, AT #36 STOPPING, SO MOTOR AND FLATS COULD PASS. ON HIS WAY BACK AROUND TO MOTOR, HE WAS BLINDED BY THE MO TOR LIGHTS AND RAN HIS HEAD INTO THE D-RAIL WARNING LIGHT.
EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING A TRACK SWITCH (5 BUTT-OUTBY #2 DRIVE) WHEN THE SWITCH STUCK AND THE SPRING WAS FULLY COMPRESSED AND CAME BACK ON HIM.THIS CAUSED HIM TO BE THROWN TO THE BOTTOM INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 12-01-92.HOWEVER,WE WERE NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 12-22-92 THAT HE WAS OFF DUE TO THIS INJURY WHICH NOW BECOMES A LOST-TIME ACCICDENT.
NO BROKEN BONES WHILE EXITING FROM ROCK TRUCK VICTIM CLIMBED DOWN LADDEER TO BUMPER. STEP UNDER BUMPER WAS BROKEN. INSTEAD OF CROSSING OVER TO OTHER SIDE OF TRUCK AND USING STEP UNDER BUMPER HE JUMPED TO GROUND FROM BUMPER INJURING HIS BACK.
EE WAS AT 4TH NORTH WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE COAL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST THE LOWER LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK RESULTING IN PAIN DOWN THE LOWER LEFT SIDE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL OUT A ROOF DRILL AUGER WHICH WAS HUNG IN THE ROOF WHEN HE ALLEDGEDLY PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
HE WAS WORKING ON THE 4 SOUTH LONGWALL LOADING ROCK ONTO THE TAILPIECE. WHILE DOING THIS HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
EE WAS LOADING A BRACE FROM PRIMARY CRUSHER ON TO LOW BOY CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN THE BRACE AND EDGE OF LOW BOY TRAILER.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUD IN M4 TUNNEL AN PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE AND PARTNER WERE CARRYING A 4' X 8' SHEET OF 14 GA. STEEL TO A 1 TON WELD TRUCK FOR TRANSPORT TO WELD SHOP. AS HIS PARTNER APPROACHED THE TRUCK HE SHIFTED HIS HANDS TO RAISE THE PLATE HIGHER. AT THIS TIME THE PLATE SHIFTED TOWARD THE EMPLOYEE AND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING HIS SECOND LOAD OF KILN DUST. ABOUT 1/4 OF THE DUST WAS STICKING IN THE TRUCK BED. AFTER EMPLOYEE SCRAPED THE TRUCK BED, HE PROCEEDED 3/4 OF A MILE DOWN THE HAUL ROAD WI TH A ELEVATED TRUCK BED. AT THE TIME THE TRUCK BED STRUCK THE THE DECK OF A OVERPASS BRIDGE. THE IMPACT CAUSED THE TRUCK BED TO BE WEDGED BETWEEN THE ROAD AND BRIDGE. THE TRANSMISSION DROPP
EMPLOYEE RAN TO INSPECT THE FEED BELTS. HE TRIPPED ON A SCREW COVER AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP LADDER ON END LOADER AND AS HE SAT DOWN HE FELT HIS BACK POP AND HE WAS NUMB FROM WAIST DOWN, HE REMAINED NUMB FOR ABOUT AN HOUR.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING SINGLE PROP & SLIPPED ON WET ROCKS & TWISTED KNEE
EMPLOYEE SAID, HE SAT DOWN IN THE OPERATORS SEAT OF A MAIN LINE MOTOR. AN UNOPENED CAN OF BEANS HAD BEEN PLACED ON A HEATER IN THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT. THE CAN OVERHEATED AND SPLIT, HOT SO UP STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.
THE EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE INTALL FLOOR GRATING AT 200 AM THE SUPERVISOR TOLD THEM IT WAS LUNCH TIME. THE EE UNTIED HIMSELF FROM HIS SAFETY LINE. AND HE LEFT THE WORK AREA AND EITHER SLIPPE D OR MISSED HIS STEP AND FELL 17 2 THRU THE GRATING TO THE FLOOR HE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT AND WORKED 2 DAYS. TODAY 12-7-92, IT WAS DISCEREND HE HAD SEEN ANOT
BUGGY OPERTAOR HIT HOLE CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE UP & HIT HEAD ON CANOPY CAUSING SPRAIN TO NECK & SHOUDLER
HE WAS SPRAYING WATER TO THE DUST AND SOME DUST GOT INTO HIS LEFT BOOT.
THEY WERE SPRAYING WATER TO THE HOT DUST. SUDDENLY HE SLIPPED AND IN ORDER NOT TO FALL DOWN HE TRIPPED AND BOTH FEET GOT INTO THE HOT DUST. THIS CAUSED SOME BURNS IN HIS FEET.
VAN THAT WAS TRANSPORTING HIM COLLIDED WITH A RUBBER TIRE DOZER- THE IMPACT PULLED HIM FROM THE VAN.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING CHAINS ON CONVEYOR ROLLERS AND THEN TO FRONT END LOADER BUCKET TO REMOVE CONVEYOR ROLLERS. EMPLOYEE FELL OVER, PASSED OUT, FAINTED.
EE WAS DRIVING 50 TON EUCLID DUMP TRUCK UP SHORT RAMP 200 FT LONG W/36 ELEVATION CHANGE HAULING ROCK FROM PIT TO JAW CRUSHER EUCLID ENGINE BLEW A PISTON CAUSING PARTIAL POWER LOSS EE STATED HE PANICKED AND JUMPED APPROX. 8 FT TO GROUND EUCLID ROLLED BACK 20 FT AND STOPPED AGAINST BERM ALONG SIDE OF HAUL ROAD. SEAT BELTS WERE AVAIALBE EE WAS NOT USING ALL EVE DRIVERS ARE INSTRUCTED
HE WAS WALKING OVER SOME STEPS WHEN HE STRUCK THE TOE OF HIS SHOE ON A STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE FLOOR. HE BROKE HIS FALL BY PUTTING HIS HANDS OUT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE JUST GOT OUT OF HIS PICKUP TO WALK INTO A STORAGE BUILDING AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM. AREA HAD JUST BEEN GRADED AND WAS VERY SLIPPERY. HE REPORTED THIS INCIDENT ON 11-21-92. DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION BUT LATER EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS. HE NOW REQUIRES SURGERY 2-24-93.
HE WAS REMOVING RAGS & TOOLS FROM TOP OF A TABLE & A SHORT SLEDGE HAMMER FELL & STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE
SHAFT BOTTOM PUTTING PIN IN A DRAW BAR ON A LOWBOY LOWBOY MOVED & PINCHED EMPLOYEES LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RT HAND BETWEEN PIN & LOWBOY FRAME
MAN STATED HE WAS TRYING TO GET ROOF BOLT OFF HEAD OF MINER BY PUSHING ON ROOF BOLT WITH HIS FOOT. HIS FOOT CAME OFF THE BOLT LETTING THE BOLT STRICK HIS LEG (RT) CAUSING A CUT.
WHILE CUTTING OUT THE HOLE FOR THE SIDE SEAL PIN THE PIN FLEW OUT BECAUSE RETRIMING PIN WAS MISSING AND STRUCK INJURED IN THE FOCE NECK AND SHOULDER.
AS HE WAS BUILDING AN AIRLOCK IN AN OLD ROOM SET-UP A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL & STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD JAMMING HIS NECK
WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF DRIVING A PIN FROM THE BUTTERFLY AT HIS SHIELD ON LW-2 THE INJURED SMAHSED HIS MIDDLE FINGER N HIS LEFT HANDBETWEEN THE PIN AND 12 LB SLEDGE HAMMER.
BUMPED RT ELBOW ON KUU BAR WHILE GETTING INTO THE SCOOP THIS RESULTED IN A CONTUSION TO THE RT ELBOW MISSED 11-28-92
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A ROCK DUST HOSE THRU A BREAK; TIMBER WAS LAYING ON TAIL PIECE FOR A GUARD; FELL ONTO HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO LIFT BAG OF ROCK DUST FROM SCOOP PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
OPERATOR OPENED DOOR TO TRUCK AND CLOSED IT ON HIS FINGER CAUSING AN OPEN FRACTURE TO RIGHT RING FINGER.
EE WAS USING A 5 FT PRY BAR ON A ROLL AWAY STONE CHUTE TO POSITION IT PROPERLY. EE STATED HE WAS PRYING AND BENT OVER TO INSTALL A LOCKING PIN WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE CLEANING THE ROCK CRUSHER, TWISTED ANKLE.
EE SUPT OF THE LA ROSE PLANT WAS INJURED WHEN THE TURNTABLE ROLLER ASSEMBLY FELL FROM THE CAR BODY OF THE KOEHRING DRAGLINE MODEL THAT HE WAS DISMANTLYING HE SUFFERED A BROKEN JAW AND LACERATI ON THE ROLLER ASSEBLY WAS ON TOP OF THE SLOPED RING AND NOT SECURED PART WEIGHT ABOUT 250 LBS.
INJURED CLAIMS WHILE STEAMING GREAST OFF OF HIS BOOTS HE SLIPPED & STEAM GUN HIT HIS ANKLE & STEAM WENT INTO HIS BOOT
WHILE DISMOUNTING THE ROCK TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO HIS KNEE AND A LOSS OF TIME.
PULLED BACK PUTTING ANTI FREEZE IN 773 END DUMP PULLED MUSCLE BACK.
CRAWLING ON KNEES IN LOW COAL SEAM CAUSED KNEE TO SWELL.
EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF A LOADER, AS HE STEPPED ON THE GROUND HE TWISTED HIS FOOT ON A SMALL ROCK. WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE ROCK HIS FOOT TWISTED UNDER HIM AND HE THOUGHT HE HEARD HIS ANKLE CRACK.
WHILE WALKING IN AN AREA THAT WAS WET TO MUDDY THE EE STEPPED ON AN UNEVEN SURFACE CAUSING HIS FOOT TO SLIP AND TWIST HIS KNEE. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1-23-92 AFTER HAVING COM PLICATIONS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PERFORM HIS DUTIES. HE BECAME LOST TIME ON 11-24-92, FIRST DAY.
INSTALLING NEW JACK ON TRS SYSTEM T BAR SLID OFF OF SUPPORT STRIKING VICTIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF BODY BREAKING RIBS AND RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG THE DRIFT LOOKING FOR ROPE WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF LAGGING, FELL AND STRUCK HIS THUMB ON AN AXE THAT WAS PROPPED UP AGAINST TIMBER. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A COMPOUND FRACTURE, RIGHT THUMB, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS KNEELING DOWN MARKING UP HIS PROJECTION MAP OF THE NO. 3 UNIT WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK BY THE S&S SCCOP HAULING LOOSE MATERIAL. EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLED BY THE SCOOP BU CKET APPROX. 4 FEET CAUSING MULTI-CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO ARMS AND HIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STAIRWAY AT FINISH GRIND CONE CRUSHER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL ON BOTTOM STEP. EMPLOYEE GRABBED HANDRAIL WITH LEFT HAND TRYING TO KEEP FROM FALLING AND TORE R HOMBOID MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER.
REMOVING BELT SCRAPER AND FELL, EXPERIENCED PAIN IN SHOULDER.
EE, LABORER HELPING DRIVER CHANGE (SOME KIND OF POLE) ON A TRUCK, WAS USING A DRILL WHEN THE DRILL SLIPPED AND INJURIED (LESION) A FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.
INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING A 3/4 INCH TRUNK LINE FROM 78 TO 79 SHIELD THE TRUNK LINE WAS UNPLUGGED FROM 79 AND HE WAS PUTTING THE HOSE THRU THE BRACKET AS HE PULLED ON THE HOSE IT C AME THRU THE BRACKET ALL AT ONCE CAUSING INJUREDTO STRIKE HIS LEFT HAND ON THE SIDE OF 79 SHIELD.
EE WAS RIDING ON SIDE OF CEMENT CAR TAKING CARS OUT TO SET ON TRACK AS HE CAME TO SWITCH HE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF CAR AT SWITFH WHEN HE DID THIS HIS RT FOOT GOT DCAUGHT BETWEEN TIE & SWITCH ROD HE KEPT MOVING BUT HIS FOOT DIDNT DAUSING HIM TOBREAK HIS RT ANKLE
ON 11-20-92 THE MAN TWISTED HIS ANKLE INT HE PARKING LOT. ON 6-8-93 HE UNDER WENT SURGERY. BECAME AWARE OF LOST TIME ON 7-14-93.
EE WAS PRESSING SHAFT OUT OF TAIL WHEEL FOR AN ELEVATOR. HE TWISTED HIS BACK AS HE WAS PICKING IT UP.
MOTOR WAS SUSPENDED BY CABLE 4' OFF FLOOR. WHEN EMPL AND OTHERS WERE LIFTING IT UP WITH A RED DEVIL, MOTOR GOT HOOKED ON A PIECE OF METAL. EMPL PULLED MOTOR AWAY FROM METAL ABOUT 1" AND PULL ED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING A 10 FT. PIECE OF BELTING OUT OF MUD & FELT PAIN IN GROIN. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT OR LOST WORKDAYS UNTIL 1/11/93.
INJURED WAS REPLACING THE STEP IN THE TAIL SIDE LEG ON 127 SHIELD. A STOP COCK HAD BEEN INSTALLED IN PLACE OF STEN WHEN SHIELD WAS PLACED ON FACE INJURED SAW SHIELD WAS OFF OF TOP AND HE DID N OT OPEN STOP COCK TO BLEED PRESSURE OFF ON LEG. HE WAS USING A 6 INCH SCREW DRIVER TO REMOVE THE 1/2 INCH STAPLE FROM THE STOP COCK BY PRYING AWAY FROM HIS BODY WHEN THE STABLE CAME OUT THE S
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE A ROCK OFF THE CONTINUOUS MINER ON THE 005-0, 2 LEFT SECTION, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THIS EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHILE INSTALLING PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT. WHILE OPERATING AN AC ROOF BOLTER THIS EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF MATERIAL (6' X 4' X 4") FELL STRIKING THE EM PLOYEE IN THE MOUTH. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS UPPER GUM.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BLOW BARS ON PRIMARY CRUSHER. THE ROTAR WAS BEING MOVED WITH A 5' BREAKER BAR. THE ROTAR SLIPPED WEDGING THE BAR BETWEEN THE ROTAR AND THE CRUSHER HOUSING CAUSING THE BAR TO BEND AND STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT JAW.
SLIPPED WHILE WORKING (OILING) ON A CATAPILLAR TRACTOR.
WHILE WALKING ON A CATWALK TO GO TO THE CONTROL TOWER HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
PUTTING TAIL PULLEY IN CONVEYOR.
EE WAS ASSISTING IN PUTTING THE LEFT SIDE RUB RAIL BACK IN PLACE ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PULLING PAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING BRATTICE USING REGULAR 8" CONCRETE BLOCK. WHEN LIFTING 8" CONCRETE BLOCK PARTIALLY OVERHEAD. EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS ONTO MINE FLOOR INJURING LOWER BACK AREA.
13B HANDLING SOLID CEMENT BLOCKS THRU A MANDOOR HE FAILED TO LIFT THE BLOCK HIGH ENOUGH TO CLEAR THE DOOR FRAME HIS RT INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CEMENT BLOCK & THE DOOR FRAME
AS HE WAS UNLOADING PROPS FROM A SUPPLY CAR HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
INJURED WAS THROWING CRIB BLOCKS TO FELLOW EE TO BUILD A CRIB ONCE SHIELD HAD BEEN PULLED FROM LONGWALL FACE ON 6 NORTH LONGWALL MOVE INJURED STATED HE THOUGHT HE SPRAINED HIS WRIST WHILE THRO WING THE CRIB BLOCKS HE WAS PASSING THEM WITH BOTH HANDS THEN STANDING THEM ON END HE STATED THAT HE DID NOT STRIKE ANYTHING WITH HIS HAND WRIST OR BLOCK AT THE TIME OF INJURY.
EE FELL FROM THE 2ND STEP OF A LADDER LANDING ON HIS LEFT SIDE RESULTING IN BRUISE CHEST WALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED IN CO REPAIR SHOP WHILE USING A HAND GRINDER. THE GRINDER APPARANTLEY JURKED OUT OF THE HANDS AND HE REACHED AND GRABBED TO GET GRINDER BOW AND IN DOING SO SPRAINED HIS BACK.
INJURY EMPLOYEE WAS ON 13 EAST SECTION HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN 18IN VENTILATION TUBE & STRAINED LOWER RT SIDE OF BACK
ROOF BOLTER WAS PARKED IN 5 RT XC, VIC SP208, WAITING FOR CONTINUOUS MINER TO COMPLETE CUTTING I 6 HDG. INJURED WAS USING DRILL MAST CANOPY FOR CHALK BOARD TO DESCRIBE A MINING SEQURENCE WHEN ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK INJURED, AND PROPELLED HIM ONTO THE MAST CANOPY.
WHILE DRILLING RAFCE WITH GD-83 DRILL STEEL SHANKED CAUSING THE DRILL TO JUMP FORWARD EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO HOLD ONTO THE DRILL & HUPEREXTENDED HIS LEFT SHOULDER
EE HAD AN APPARENT SEIZURE; HAS A LONG HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION AND WAS NOT TAKING HIS MEDICATION AS PRESCRIBED. THE SEIZURE CAUSED HIM TO FALL RESULTING IN AN EYE INJURY AND LACERATION ON LEG. MEDICAL RECORDS ALSO INDICATE A LONG HISTORY OF ALCOHOL ABUSE AND APPARENT DELIRIUM TREMENTS AT THE TIME OF THE ALLEDGED INCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD JUST STARTED DOWN RAMP INTO QUARRY OPERATING A GROVE MOBILE CRANE WHEN MACHINE TOOK OFF GOING APPROX 300FT & RUNNING UP ON BERM TURNING OVER 3/4 OF A TURN COMING TO REST ON ITS RT SIDE
MECHANIC HAD A CHAIN HOLDING UP THE BELLY PAN OF DOZER THE CHAIN BROKE AND FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.
EMPL LEVELING CONE CRUSHER WITH BAR IN SCREW JACK PUSHING ABOVE HEAD,PULLED OR TORE MUSCLE IN UPPER RIGHT ARM.
EE WAS RIDING A BUGGY AND THOUGHT HE WAS IN HIGH COAL AND RAISED HIS HEAD HE WAS IN LOW COAL AND THE TOP KNOCKED HIS HELEMT OFF AND CUT HIS HEAD.
WHILE WALKING A CROSS SIDE 12CM-3 BOLT FEEDER AND TAILPIECE OF THE INJURED STEPPED ON SOMETHING THAT IS NOT SURE WHAT AND PULLED TENDON IN HIS CLEFT FOOT.
INJURED AND CO WORKER WERE CARRYING ATERRET SLIDE BAR, WHICH WEIGHS BETWEEN 150 TO 200 LBS IN THE JACKLINE ON 7 C LONGWALL SET UP INJURED HAD TYURN AROUND BACKWARDS TO WALK DUE TO THE CLOSE CL EARANCE IN THE JACK LINE. INJURED SAW THE TENSION JACK FORK STICKING OUT AND STEPPED OVER IT WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT THEN STOPPED HE WENT TO LIFT HIS LEFT FOOT UP AND IT GOT CAUGHT UNDER THE TENS
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HOLDING THE BRAKE ON A JITNEY THAT WAS OFF THE TRACK, HE INJURED HIS LEFT LEG. THE JITNEY BOUNCED BACK UP OFF OF THE JACK FROM BEING JACKED UP.
ON NOVEMBER 19TH 1992, EMPLOYEE WEN TOFF WORK DUE TO A RECURRENCE OF SAME INJURY. EMPLOYEE MISSED 5 ADDITIONAL WORKDAYS.
HE WAS CUTTING A RUBBER BELT FOR CONVEYOR WITH A KNIFE & KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS THUMB
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS BACKING NO.4 DOZER OFF STOCKPILE AND RAN OVER 3 FT DITCH, CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE AND STRIKE ELBOW AGAINST CORNER OF CB RADIO.
EE WAS HAULING PALLETS OF CEMENT AT THE PACKING HOUSE WHEN HE RAN INTO THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING CAUSING HIM TO BUMP HIS KNEE ON THE DASH OF THE PALLETIZER FORKLIFT.
INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE PICKING UP A PIECE OF MONORAIL. ANOTHER PIECE SHIFTED CATCHING INJURED'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO FRACTURING HIS LITTLE FINGER.
WAS PULLING ON A MINING BOLTER PULLED CHEST MUSCLES ON RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF PUTTING A WEDGE IN PLACE TO KEEP STONE FROM FALLING WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF THE SLAB BROKE LOOSE AND FELL ON HIS LEFT LEG, RESULTING IN SEVERE BRUISING AND SWELLING.
INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING 4" SECTION OF PIPE OT BE CONNECTED BACK ONTO 10" CYCLONE. INJURED TURNED TO LIFT PIPE UP AND PULLED BACK.
EE WAS WORKING ON HIACTCHI SHOVEL WHEN THE HYDRALIC BRAKE LEAKED OFF OF A PICKUP TRUCK PARKED BEHIND THE SHOVEL AND IT ROLLED FORWARD STRIKING HIM AND INJURING HIS RIGHT LEG. HE WAS SENT TO HO SPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED TREATMENT AND WAS RELEASED THE NEXT DAY.
INJURED WAS WELDING ON CEMENT KILN WITH ANOTHER WELDER. WHEN HE RAISED HOOD TO CHIP SLAG OFF, THE OTHER WELDER STRUCK AN ARC CAUSING FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING FIVE GALLON CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL INTO SCOOP BUCKET BY HAND. AFTER LOADING APPROX. 30 CANS OF OIL, EMPLOYEE HAD SOME LOWER BACK PAIN WHICH DIDN'T IMPROVE THE CONTINUATION OF SHIFT.
WAS DRILLING ROCK ON THE HERTHA LEDGE. LEDGE WAS WET AND MUDDY. MUD WAS ACCUMULATING ON THE DRILL SERVICE AIR HOSE ADDING MORE DRAG. EE WENT TO TPICK UP A SECTION OF THE HOSE TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS GETTING BACK INTO 773 TRUCK, AFTER A SHORT BREAK KAND HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON DOOR. WHEN HE PULLED THE DOOR SHUT, IT HIT HAND. DOOR SMASHED LEFT THUMB AGAINST DOOR FRAME.
EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE WITH A 12 INCH PIECE OF DRILL STEEL WHEN THE DRILL STEEL BOKE AND LET THE HEAD OF THE BOLT MAHCINE CATCH THE LEFT HAND AGAINST THE TOP.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS CLIMBING UPON A MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR TO REMOVE ROCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO STRIKE THE MOBKLE BRIDGE THIS DID NOT BECAME REPORTABLE UNTIL 12- 28-92 HEN HE STARTED LOSING TIME
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM DOZER SLIPPED & FELL BETWEEN PUSH ARM & TRACK BREAKING ONE RIB
EMPLOYEE STATE HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT WHEN RATCHET BROKE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS FINGER WITH RATCHET.
INJURED STOOD UP IN A JEEP TO TURN THE TROLLEY POLE AROUND WHEN THE GRATING BROKE LOOSE UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO GO THROUGH THE FLOOR OF THE JEEP BEGAN MISSING WORK 11-12-92
LIFTING A 54" TOP ROLLER FROM SUPPLY CAR- FELT PAIN IN BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE HAD HOOKED A CHAIN AROUND THE 450 H.P. MOTOR ON THE TAILGATE END OF LONGWALL AND WHILE PICKING UP THE MOTOR THE ADAPTOR FALLING WHICH WAS LOOSE ON THE MOTOR FELL AND STRUCK THE EM PLOYEE ON THE RIGHT KNEE, RESULTING IN PAIN.
WHILE HELPING REMOVE WEDGES FROM JAW CRUSHER, SMASHED THUMB.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE TIEING A WATER DELUGE HOSE TO THE BELT, THIS INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE ON THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING PONTOONS TOGETHER WITH COME-A-LONGS HOOK SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN PALM OF LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER EMPOLYEES CARRY A MANDOOR [6' X 14'] FROM THE TRACK TO THE STOPPING ON THE BELT ENTRY WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCEING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & PELVIS AREA. EMPOYEE C AME OUTSIDE & WENT TO A DOCTOR ROR EXAINATION. THIS DIDN'T BECOME REPORTABLE TILL 2-18-92, AFTER RESULTS OF LAST SCAN. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING TIME AGAIN 11-19-92.
INJURED IS NOT SUR EWHEN OR HOW THE INJURY OCCURED. HOWEVER, AT APPROX 2:15 PM ON 11-18-92 HIS LEFT LEG AND GROIN AREA STARTED HURTING AND HE REPORTED IT TO HIS SUPERVISOR. HE WENT TO THE DO CTOR ON 11-19-92 AND HIS INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A GROIN STRAIN.
WAS ADDING OIL TO HYD TANK ON 745 FIAT ALLIS LOADER SLIPPED ON OIL THAT HAD BUILT UP ON MACHINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING A MINE MOUSE AND IT STUCK ON POINT. IT WENT AGAINST THE RIB AND EMPLOYEE STUCK HIS HEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON COAL CRUSHER, ADJUSTING THROTTLE. HE PULLED ON A TARP STRAP, THE TARP STRIP BROKE. HE FELL BACKWARDS, LANDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT, ANKLE.
INJURED WAS STEPPING OFF A STEP LADDER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND HIS FOOT HIT THE FLOOR INSTEAD OF THE LADDER, RESULTING IN STRAIN TO HIS LEFT HIP AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A PUMP HOSE IN UPRIGHT POSITION
EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING WELDING SLAG USING A AIR CHIPPER WHEN A PIECE OF WELDING SLAG ENTERED R EYE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO USE THE RESTROOM BY WALKING ONTO THE 5TH WHEEL DECK OF 205 RIMPULL COAL HAULAGE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND EMPLOY EE JUMPED APPROX. 9-10' TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE, BRUISED HIS SHOULDER AND BOTTOMS OF BOTH FEET. EMPLOYEE ALSO COMPLAINED OF SOME LOWER BACK AND KIDNEY PAIN.
THE ROCK TRUCK GOT STUCK WHILE DUMPING NEAR THE EDGE OF THE FILL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE THE TRUCK OUT THE SPINNING OF THE TIRES, AND THE ROCKING BACK AND FOWARD MOTION OF THE TRUCK, CAUSIN G THE GROUND TO BREAK AND THE TRUCK TO SLIDE OVER THE FILL.
MAN WAS STEPPING OFF SHOVEL LADDER ONTO GROUND SLIPPED ON ROCK TWISTING HIS ANKLE
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR HIT HIS KNEE WITH BOLTEN & PULLED SOME LIGAMENTS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL OF SCRAPER #974 WHILE FUELING THE FRONT ENGINE, WHEN THE DIESEL PUMP NOZZLE CAME OUT OF THE TANK FILLER NECK AND SPRAYED HIM.
PERSON STATED HE WAS USING A CHAIN HOIST TO LIFT STEEL SHEET STATED WHILE PULLING ON CHAIN HOIST HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA THIS IS A LATE REPORTED INJURY PERSON STARTED MISSING WORK 01-4-93
AFTER DISMOUNTING COAL TRUCK (#49 DART) EMPLOYEE TURNED ONE STEP TO GET LUNCH BUCKET FROM PULL ROPE & TWISTED KNEE.
AVULSION RIGHT THUMB, REQUIRED 8 SUTURES. THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BLOCKING UP A BELT AKE-UP UNIT, AS HE WAS SLIDING A CINDER BLOCK UNDER THE BELT STRUCTUR EIT SLIPPED OFF OF SCOOP AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND STRUCTURE.
HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK AND GROIN WHEN LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL PLATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A777B ROCK TRUCK TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE WHEN MAKING CONTACT WITH THE GROUND. ELMPLOYEE DIDN'T SEE A DR UNTIL 2-12-92, AND WAS TOLD IT SHOULD HEEL FINE ON 7-5-93 EMPL OYEE RETURNED TO THE DR AND WAS TOLD HE NEEDED SURGERY AND RECIEVED SURGERY ON 7-2793, AND IS NOW OFF WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE SLUSHER BUCKET FROM CHUTE WHEN TO BUCKET FELL DOWN INTO THE CHUTE CAUSING THE HAUL BACK CABLE TO SNAP TIGHT STRIKING HIM IN THE LOWER LEG
FELL OFF BELT LINE, FELL ABOUT SIX FEET AND LANDED ON HIS FEET, HE SAID THAT HE TRIPPED ON HIS SAFETY LINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON THE CATWALK OF A LOADER. WHEN THE LOADER TURNED, HIS LEG WAS PINCHED BY THE CATWALK. HE SUSTAINED A BRUISE TO HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A CRIB, HE TURNED AROUND AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A PIPE.
EE STATED HE WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND STEPPED INTO A DIP OR HOLE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A POSSIBLE STRAIN.
WHILE PUTTING UP 8' TAB BOLTS EMPLOYEE HAD ABDOMINAL PAINS WHILE BENDING BOLTS.
BOLTER WAS IN PROCEDSS OF INSTALLING A BOLT & WAS PUSHING BOLT UP WITH DRILL POT BOLT BENT OR SLIPPED CAUSING STEEL TO FLY OVER & HIT HER RT THUMB CAUSING A FX
EMPLOYEE STUCK A SHOVEL BETWEEN THE HEAD PULLEY AND THE CONVEYOR BELT. THE SHOVEL BECAME PINCHED AND CAME AROUND THE PULLEY AND JAMMED THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND AGAINST THE GUARD AND BROKE HIS FINGE R.
INJURED & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMTPING TO XXX PLACE A 38 TON RAM PADDLE ACROSS THE HANDRAIL TO #8 SHIELD WHEN THE PADDLE WAS PLACED ON THE HAND RAIL INJURED SPUN THE PADDLE AROUND THE PADD LE CAUGHT LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN A WATER PROP LYING ON THE HANDRAIL & RAIL
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF RUBBER TIRE LOADER. ABOUT HALFWAY DOWN THE LADDER, HIS FEET SLIPPED OFF OF THE STEP AND HE FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS BACK IN THE DIRT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND GIVEN X-RAYS AND AN MRI. HE WAS RELEASED THAT EVENING. WEATHER WAS CLOUDY WITH LIGHT RAIN.
INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING A PLASTIC WATER PIPE ONTO A RACK MOUNTED ON A PICKUP BUMPER, A VERTICAL LIFT OF APPROX. 2.5 FEET.
EMPL WALKING FROM PARKED CAR TO GARAGE AREA TO PUNCH IN.SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.
WHILE BOLTING IN THE #5 ROOM'S RIGHT X.C. HE HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON A CROSS OVER CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET DOWN FROM LOADER, WHEN HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON RUBBER STRIPPING, CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN STEPS AND THROUGH RAILING TO THE GROUND, APPROX 6 FT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING ANGLE IRON AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE.
WHILE JACKING UP THE DERAILED SUPPLY CAR AND PUT BACK ON TRACK, THE JACK SLIPPED AND THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST A WOODEN BLOCK.
EMPLOYEE CHANGING OUT A CONVEYOR BELT TAKE UP HYDRAULIC JACK. JACK FELL AND CAUGHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST MINE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING BUILD A BRATTICE WHEN HE REPORTED LOW BACK PAIN WHILE POSITIONING A CONCRETE BLOCK
WHILE LOADING THE SCOOP BUCKET WITH PIN SUPPLIES HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
AT THE END OF THE SHIFT ON THE 005-0 2LEFT SECTION EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO STORE HIS TOOLS IN A METAL STORAGE BOX EMPLOYEE RAISED THE LID ON THE BOX THEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE TOOLS RESTI NG HIS HAND ON RIM LID FELL & INJURED EMPLOYEES HAND
EE STATED A PIECE TO DRILL STEM BENT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE ARM.
GETTING OFF OF POWDER BASKET AND FOOT SLIPPED. HE DID NTO FALL BUT FELT BACK PAIN.
THIS EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD MATERIAL/SUPPLIES FROM A MATERIAL/SUPPLIES CAR. THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 5 GALLON OIL CANS FROM A SUPPLY CAR. WHILE WALKING WITH THE OIL CAN TH E EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE MINE FLOOR INJURING HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND LOWER BACK.
STARTED TOWARDS FIXED LADDER, SLIPPED AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE WHILE DRILLING A HOLE FOR ROOFBOLT, PINNER STEEL BROKE AND CUT HIS FINGER.
SUBJECT DUMPED HIS LOAD AT THE CRUSHER, AND DROVE AWAY WITH THE BED OF HIS TRUCK STILL IN THE UP POSITION. THE BED WAS NOT ALL THE WAY DOWN AND STRUCK AN OVERHEAD WATER BRIDGE. DRIVER WAS SHAK EN UP AND ID NOT HAVE ANY VISIBLE INJURIES. HE WAS CHECKED OUT AT FLOWER HOSPITAL, AND RELEASED. HE HAD LEG BRUISES, AND A CASE OF WHIP LASH. HE DID HAVE HIS SEAT BELT ON AT THE TIME OF THE A
WHILE WALKING TO GET WATER TO MIX CEMENT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS RT SHOULDER ON BELT DRIVE POWER PACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS ROOF BOLTING HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK
FALLEN SNOW ROAD JUST PLOWED BUT SLIPPERY FELL AND TURNED HIS KNEE.
EE STETED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING COAL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN.
HE FELT HIS KNEE POPE WHEN HE STOOD UP IN THE RAILRUNNER WHEN IT ARRIVED AT SECTION. HE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM AND THEN HOME.
EMPL SCATTERING ROCK DUST AND EMPL INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING THE 50 LB BAGS OF ROCK DUST.
UNPLUGGING SILO #20 AND HAND HIT STEEL GATE SEVERING TENDON ON LEFT HAND.
SMALL NO SALT CASES HAD JAMMED N CASE TURNER EMPLOYEE OPENED DOOR ON TOP OF THE TURNER & PROCEEDED TO PULL JAMMED UP CASES OUT OF THE TURNER WHILE UNIT WAS RUNNING WHEN HE WENT TO PULL A CASE OFF TURNING BELT FINGER OF HIS RT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & PULLEY
EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING UNDER #2 CONVEYOR
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON GROUND HOOKING & UNHOOKING CABLE FROM LOWER RAILED THAT WAS BEING PULLED OFF DRAGLINE THE PULL EYE BROKE OFF RAIL THE PULL EYE CLEVIS & 3/4IN CABLE HIT HIM IN UPPER CH EST & RT SHOULDER
EE WAS USING 3/4 NYLON ROPE TO RELOCATE A FLATING DEWATERING PUMP. ONE END OF THE ROPE CAME LOOSE UNDER EXTREMEM PRESSURE AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE RIGHT JAW.
WAS SAWING TIMBERS AND SAW CAME UP OUT OF A GROVE AND CUT HAND.
AS SHE WAS WALKING FROM THE POWER CENTER TO A SHUTTLE CAR, SHE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF DAMP, SLICK DRAW SLATE CAUSING HER TO SLIP AND SPRAIN HER LEFT ANKLE.
CA RRYING A FULL CAN OF OIL ACROSS ENTRY FOR THE SHUTTLE CAR & PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER
HE WAS WALKING WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, CARRYING A SMALL WATER PUMP AND HE STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF CONCRETE AND STUMBLED. THE PUMP SWUNG OUT IN FRONT OF HIM AND HE DEVELOPED AN UMBILICAL HERNIA.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER LOADING SHUTTLE CAR. PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX 36"X36"X2" FELL FROM BETWEEN PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT. DRAW ROCK FELL AT AN ANGLE ENTERING CANOPY OF MINE R AND STRUCK MINER OPERATOR.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE STANDING ON PALLETIZER CONVEYOR BLET TO CLEAN EXCESS CLAY FROM PALLETIZER. EMPLOYEE BRUISE BUTTOCK AND STRAINED HER NECK WHEN SHE FELL ON BELT. POWER OFF AND MA CHINE DOWN FOR CLEANING. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TO STAND ON FLOOR OR PLACE FOR PLATFORM.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING HOLES FOR BLASTING HE WAS IN THE BUCKET OF THE BOOM TRUCK HE GOT HIS RT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOOM & THE WALL OF THE TUNNEL
WHILE EE WAS PULLING BURNER PIPE BUGGY EE S RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND HIS FOOT SLID UNDER THE WHEEL..
WHILE DRAGGIN A SLEGE PROP BESIDE LW-2 STRAGELOADER THE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE SAID HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING UNIHAULER WHEN WHEEL DROPPED IN HOLE CAUSING NEAR TO BE JARRED DOWNWARD.
EMPLOYEE WAS EATING LUNCH WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK PREVIOUSLY HE HAD BEEN PULLING UP ROOF BOLT CABLE WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF CHEST PAIN & SHORTNESS OF BREATH INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 01-2 5-93
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT OF TH EEAST DOOR OF THE MAIN SHOP AND STEPPED ON A SMALL PIECE OF PIPE THAT ROLLED AND TURNED THE LEFT ANKLE OF THIS MECHANIC.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING TIMBER SET WHEN ONE OF THE POSTS BEGAN TO FALL HE ATTEMPTED TO SECURE THE POST BY GRABBING IT & INJURED HIS BACK
MAN TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FELL ON RIGHT ARM RIGHT SHOULDER. BRUISED & STOVED RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WET DUST COLLECTION ON #5 KILN. HE WAS USING A BAR TO BAR DOWN SLUDGE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING INTO THE SHOP FROM HIS VEHICLE & HE SLIPPED ON SNOS & ICE & FELL TWISTING HIS RT KNEE
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE PULLED HIS SHOULDER OUT OF PLACE.
EE WAS RUNNING A DOZER LOADER WAS DUMPING BEHIND DOZER EE RAN OVER SOME ROCKS AND CLAMED AFTER THIS IS BACK STARTED HURTING AND WENT TO DR.
HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT SCOOP CANOPY AND LOST HIS HAND HOLD CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FELL HURTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
THE EMPLOEYE HAD SWEPT THE LUNCHROOM FLOOR AND PROCEEDED TO EMPTY A SMALL GARBAGE CONTAINER.WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE CONTAINER,HE EXPEREINCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.HE STATED H E SAT DOWN FOR A WHILE GETTING UP HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN AGAINS WITH DIFFICULTY WALKING.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BAG IN SQUARE. HIS BACK FELT REAL HOT ON LOWER LEFT BACK.
PULLING CABLE THAT SUPPLIES POWER TO JOY LOADER BACK STRAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO UNLOAD A 60 GAL LABOUR DC PUMP OFF THE EDGE OF THE 5 TON BATTERY MTOOR. THEY HAD THE PUMP OFF THE MOTOR AND IT WAS STANDING ON IT'S EDGE AND WHEN THE MOTOR WAS GOING TO PULL AWAY THE PUJMP LOST IT'S BALANCE AND THE VICTIM TRIED TO CATCH THE PUMP AND IT CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE COAL RIB.
EE WAS WORKING ON BELT SAIL WHICH WAS LAYING ON TAIL GATE. BELT SAID FELL OFF THE TAIL GATE STRIKING EE S RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIR ON ATRS FOR ROOF BOLTER OUTSIDE OF MINES. WHEN HE WENT TO LIFT THE ATRS. UPRIGHT THE JACK CAME DOWN AND HIT EMPLOYEES NIGHT HAND BREAKING THE TIP END OF HIS MIDDL E FINGER AND BRUISING THE RING FINGER NEXT TO IT. ALSO AFTER THE FINGERS WERE INJURED THE EMPLOYEE PASSED OUT HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD ON A BAORD.
WHILE WALKING OVER TO START UP THE CONVEYOR BELT DRIVE, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE WET AND MUDDY BOTTOM AND FELL STRICKING HIS LEFT HIP AGAINST A TRACK RAIL.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A ROOF BLOCK AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINING HIS RIGHT SIDE GORIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN SLOPE INSIDE OF RAIL AND SLIPPED ON STEEL TIRE, FALLING AT FOOT LEVEL LANDING ON LOWER BACK.
SLIPPED AND FELL OFF FRONT END LOADER WHILE CHECKING OIL.
INJURED WAS CARRYING TEMPLTE. ALONG THE #1 HLG #6 BELT AT 87 X-CUT WHEN SHE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HER BACK.
BELTMAN TRIED TO GET OBJECT OFF BOTTOM BELT. BELT CAME ON AND PULLED HIS ARM INTO TAILROLLER.
WHILE MOVING AN OLD RAM JACK, IT FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT.
INJURED STATED THAT OVER A PERIOD OF TIME PAIN DEVELOPED IN HIS ARM,ELBOW AND SHOULDER.HE STOPPED WORK ON 12-15-92 AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 12-16-92 DUE TO THIS ILLNESS.THIS IS BEING REPORTED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS..
CHANGE OF A MACHINE PART.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING MUD FROM UNDER 2ND WEST MAINS BELT DRIVE RIGHT HAND AND ARM STARTED HURTING.
EE WAS UNLOADING SUPPLIES, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING CRIBS ON 18 GATRE RETURN. THE TOP WAS APPROX. 8 FT HIGH WAS LIFTING CRIB BLOCKS APPROX. 2 FT OVER HIS HEAD WHEN HE FELT A DULL HURTING IN GROIN AREA. HE FINISHED HIS SHIF T-HAD A KNOT COME OUT IN GROIN AREA AND SWELLING IN TESTICLES.
HE WAS PRESSING A LARGE GEAR ONTO THE OUTPUT SHAFT OF A GEAR REDUCER WITH A CHAIN AND PORTAPOWER. THE CHAIN SLIPPED OFF THE END OF THE PORTAPOWER AND THE PORTAPOWER SLIPPED OUT OF THE CHAIN AN D FLEW OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE SHOULDER AND RIB AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TAIL ROLLER UP WHEN IT FELL AND HIT HIS HAND.
INDIVIDUAL STOPPED MAN BUS (SURFACE) AT SUPPLY YARD. INDIVIDUAL GOT OUT OF MAN BUS TO LOAD FLY PADS (ABOUT 75-80 LBS). INDIVIDUAL STRAINED HIS BACK. (TOSSED ROLL OF FLY PADS ON MAN BUS)
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF HIS CAR IN PARKING LOT COMING TO WORK HE LANDED ON BACK & HIT HEAD MEDICAL REPORT JUST RECEIVED SUBSTAINED JUSTIFIES TIME MISSED
EE WAS HELPING UNPLUG THE THROAT OF THE HAMMER MILL. HE RAN HIS HAND DOWN IN THE CHUTE TO REMOVE A ROCK. THE WORKER ON THE OTHER SIDE TRIED TO HIT THE ROCK WITH A BAR, MASHING HIS FINGER BETWE EN THE ROCK AND THE BAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING UNDER SHOVEL #141 THE SHOVEL HAD AN ELECTRICAL FAULT THAT CAUSED THE BUCKET TO DROP INTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HELPING RECOVER RAIL IN UNIT 6 AND WHILE LIFTING THE RAIL TIES THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK TIGHTENED UP.
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP SAFETY SHOES WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A 3FT 2X4 BRACE FROM A WALL WHEN HE PULLED THE BRACE TOWARDS HIM IT HIT HIM ON THE UPPER LIP
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER A PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIM IN THE TOP OF THE HEAD. THIS RESULT IN A CHIP TOOTH.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING PUMP TH EPUMP SLIPPED STRIKING HIS LEFT LEG. HE DID NOT SUFFER ANY FRACTURE ON INJURIES REQUIRING SUTURES, BUT HE HAS SUFFERED LOST TIME.
WHILE REMOVING PLUG FOR BRICK SAW, EMPLOYEE EXPEREIENCED PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES AND DOWN THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT LEG. HE CONTINUES TO HAVE READIATING PAIN INTO THE UPPER THIGH AND OCCASION ALLY DOWN INTO THE FOOT ON THE RIGHT SIDE. BECAUSE THE INTENSITY OF THE PAIN WAS GRADUAL IN NATURE, EMPLOYEE SUFFERED THE ACCIDENT 11/16/92, BUT DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 11/20/92.
1 LEFT 4 NORTH. EMPLOYEE CALLED ON 11-18-92 AND STATED HE HAD HURT. HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PLUGGING A MINER PLUG INTO THE RECEPTIAL ON POWER BOX.
ALLEGEDLY WHILE WALKING IN KILN HE STEPPED IN HOLE BETWEEN COATING & FELL, TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.
WHILE WORKING AT THE PLANT DRYER EE WAS TAKING AHEAT PLATE DOWN WHEN HE EXPERINECED PAIN IN THE SIDE OF HIS HIP.
FELL ON PIECE OF METAL.
STEPPING DOWN FROM A CAT. DOZER TO THE BACK OF HIS MECHANIC TRUCK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
WHILE PUTTING RODS INTO A ROD MILL, THIS EMPLOYEE WAS HIT IN THE EYE BY THE END OF A PUSH ROD (WOODEN) BEING USED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGS WHEN NOTICED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
HEAVY LIFTING OVERHEAD RESULTING IN TORN BACK MUSCLE & DAMAGE TO ROTATION CUFF RT ARM & RT SIDE OF BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE SILO #21 HOEING TYPE S MASONRY INTO AN AIRSLIDE FOR PACKING. AS HE WAS HOEING CEMENT INTO AIRSLIDE LOOSE CEMENT FEW ONTO HIS FACE, ENTERING HIS EYES. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
STATES THAT WHEN HE WAS BREAKING LOOSE THE FEED TUBE ON TOP OF A V.S.I. THE LID SLIPPED AND FELL ON TOP OF HIS FEET.
INJURED STATED THAT HE HAD FLUSHED SCRUBBER ON MINER & STEPPED OFF OF MINER STRAINING HIS BACK
INJURED WAS SWEEPING IN NO.4 ENTRY IN THE RIGHT RETURN.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER FROM DUMP TRUCK TO PRIMARY CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF STEP AND TWISTED BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HELPING LIFT AND HANG THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM IN THE ELBOW AREA. THE AREA WAS NORMAL WALKING HEIGHT IN WHICH HE WAS P ERFORMING WORK.
PULLING PLASTIC (POLY) TO COVER VERMICULITE ORE PILE AT PLANT
THE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ON A D9 CAT DOZER. THE EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND. HE FRACTURED HIS RIGHT ARM ABOVE THE WRIST. EMPLOYEE HIMSELF SAID ACCIDENT WAS DUE TO SLICK SOLE WORN OUT SHOES.
THE EE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS AT END OF TRACK ON 002 SECTION WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK ABOUT THE WAIST LINE. THE EE SAID SHE THOUGHT HIS WAS MINOR AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION 11-24-92.
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A 40 LB BAG OF ROCK DUST AND HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS HISTORY OR BACK PROBLEMS.
WHILE PULLING A CABLE ACROSS GROUND A MUSCLE SPRAIN OCCURRED
EE, LABORER DOING CLEANUP, SLIPPED AND SLIGHTLY INJURED THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER OF HIS HAND.
FRONT END LOADER STOPPED WORKING, SO HE CHECKED THE BATTERY CABLE CONNECTION. WHILE HOLDING DOWN THE LOOSE CONNECTION WITH HIS FOOT, HE STARTED THE IGNITION CAUSING THE BATTERY TO EXPLODE. IT SPRAYED PIECES OF BATTERY AND ACID INTO FACE ANDCHEST AREA. PATIENT HAS SCRATCH-LIKE BURNS TO CHEST AND HAS CORNEAL BURNS TO EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON END-LOADER AND HURT HIS LEFT KNEE.
TIP ON PAINT CAN WAS PLUGED. HE WAS CLEANING IT WHEN PAINT SPRAYED HIS RIGHT EYE MISSED ONE DAY WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER WHEN HIS KNEE POPPED. EMPLOYEE HAS HAD AN ON GOING PROBLEM WITH HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING REGULAR JOB DUTIES AND BACK PAIN BECAME STEADILLY WORSE OVER SEVERAL DAYS. AGGREVATION OF OLD INJUYR DATED 2-18-88. ON THAT DAY, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICY WALK-WAY AND INJURED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE SCOOPING FEEDER HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. NOTE: EMPLOYEE REPORTED THIS TO MGMT ON 11-30-92. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-1-92.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BAG OF TRASH FROM A TRASH CAN IN THE MENS DRY ROOM. THE BAG WAS HEAVIER THAN SHE REALIZED AND SHE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HER BACK.
EE COMPLAINED HE HAD PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS HIP WHILE PULLING DOWN CURTAIN HAD LARGE QUANTITY OF AIR TO CONTEND WITH.
PUSHED MINER CABLE OVER OUT OF WAY PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.
INJURED WAS PULLING ON A SLATE BAR BAR SLIPPED & HE STRUCK HIS HAND ON THE TAILPIECE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING RAILROAD CARS AND A PIECE OF RUST OR ROOT FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE RECIEVED FIRST AID AND MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO UNROLL 1000FT OF 42IN BELT BY HAND HE CAUGHT HIS RT HAND BETWEEN THE ROLL OF BELT & THE ROLLER & MASHED FINGERS ON HIS RT HAND
EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF FROM A LADDER, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
004-0 SECTION #2 ENTRY. HANGING FLY PAD IN #2 ENTRY WHEN THE EMPLOYEE HIT THE NAIL IT FLEW OUT AND WENT OVER GLASSES HITTING HIM IN RIGHT EYE. HE SAID HIS GLASSES HAD SLID DOWN HIS NOSE BECAUS E OF SWEATING ALLOWING THE NAIL TO GO OVER TOP OF THEM.
EMPLOYEE LIFTING AND HOLDING SCREEN SHAKER WHILE CO-WORKER REMOVED WASHER FROM UNDER LEGS TO BE LEVELED.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND THE TAILPIECE & LIFTED THE BELT STRUCTURE OUT FROM UNDER SOME COAL & HURT HIS BACK
INJURED WAS HURT AS HE WAS SAWING TIMBERS IN A SCOOP BUCKET & A RIB ROLL CAUGHT HIS RT LEG BETWEEN THE ROCK & BOTTOM
EE FELL FROM PLATFORM AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF BODY AGAINST MUCKING MACHINE.
INJURED WAS PULLING THE PLUG OUT OF THE BATTERY ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE TANKER SCOOP. THE PLUG DID NOT WANT TO COME OUT AND INJURED PULLED HARDER ON THE PLUG AND WHEN IT CAME LOOSE IT STRUCK H IM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS CHEST.
THIS WAS A REOCCURRANCE OF HIS 7-8-91 ACCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A RAM JACK THAT FELL OFF THE SUPPLY CAR AND IT HA DOIL ON IT AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
SMASHED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER PUTTING A BOTTOM PIN IN A BASE LIFT JACK.
BARRING LOOSE FROM THE FACE IN PREPARATION FOR POWDERING WHEN PIECE OF LOOSE FELL STRIKING RIGHT FOOT. LOOSE FELL FROM THE FACE.
EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BACK AS HE LIFTED A BOX OF RESIN GLUE.
MAN WAS EXAMINING SEALS & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 01-25-93
LIFTING ACETYLENE CYLINDER STRAINED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A ROCK NEAR A TRAIL CABLE, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS SECURING A SWING FRAME ON A FLAT BED TRAILER. HE WALKED AROUND THE FRAME AND STEPPED ON A LOOSE PLANK- THE PLANK CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE, BREAKING HIS NOSE A ND CAUSING HAIRLINE CRACKS IN THE FRONTAL, ETHMOID AND MAXILLARY SINUSES.
PUTBING INSULTAITON ON HOSE WAS MOVING ELEVATOR DOWN EE FELL BACKWARD OFF OF PLATFORM.
EMPLOYEE GOT TRASH IN EYE, WHILE BRINGING IN PALLETS. EYE DOCTOR FOUND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT EYE.
INJURED WAS HANGING 2IN WATER HOSE WHEN HE STEPPED BACKWARD TWISTING HIS RT ANKLE HE THEN FELL ON HIS RT LEG RESULTING IN A FX JUST ABOVE HIS RT ANKLE
WHILE PUTTING SCOOP ON CHARGE HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF SCOOP INJURING LOWER BACK.
EE WAS SWITCHING OUT RAILCARS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A RAIL AND SLIPPED TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE. A MEDICAL DR ADVISED THAT HE COULD NOT PUT ANY WEIGHT ON HIS ANKLE AND SHOULD NOT WORK.
WAS TO CLOSE TO MOVING TRUCK TIRE RAN OVER FOOT
HE WAS TRAMMING BOLT MACHINE TO PUT UP A BOLT AND HE TRAMMED THE MACHINE UPON HIS RIGHT LEG.
WHILE WORKING AROUND ONE EMPLOYEE WHO WAS WELDING THIS EMPLOYEE BURNED BOTH HIS EYES.
WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF PICKING UP A BIO 7200 VOLT PLUS FROM THE FLOOR THE INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
SOME MEN WERE CRAWLING IN AND SOME WERE RIDING THE LITTLE BUGGY THEY STOPPED AND EE CRAWLED ONTHE BACK AND WHEN THEY WENT THRU A LOW PLACE HE DID NOT GET DOWN AND HE GOT DRUG OFF THE BUGGY RES ULTIN WITH A SPRANGED NECK AND BRUISED SHOULDER.
LIFTING A DRIVE SPROCKET TO PUT IT ON THE HEAD SHAFT OF THE SECTION FEEDER AND STRAINED HIS LEFT ARM. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 11-21-92.
INJURED WAS USING A CHAIN AND COME-ALONG TO CHANGE JACK PISTON. THE CHAIN THAT WAS WRAPPED AROUND THE PISTON SLIPPED CATCHING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE PISTON AND THE FRA ME OF THE JACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS EXCHANGING A BUCKE TON A 992 C CAT LAODER. WHILE INSTALLING THE BUCKET PIN HIS FOOTING SLIPPED ON THE THAWING GROUND. THE PIN CAME LOSOE AND EMPLOYEE CAUGHT THE PIN WITH HIS LEF T HAND. THE LEFT ELBOW LIGAMENTS WERE TORN WHEN HE CAUGHT THE PIN (APPROX WEIGHT 40 LBS).
LEVELING UP MUCK PILE AFTER A SHOT WHEN BULLHOSE WAS MOVED A PIECE OF ROCK SLATE FELL HITBUG HIM ON HIS LEFT BACK SHOULDER PUSHING HIS HAT OVER HIS LEFT EAR CUTBY THE TOP PART OF HIS BRUSING H IS BACK ROCK HIT HIS HAT FORCING IT OVER HIS LEFT EAR. BRUISNG HIS LEFT SHOULDER BLADE.
FOREMAN WAS REPLACING CUTTING EDGES ON DOZER AND WHILE LIFTING THE CUTTING EDGES FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.
BROKE SEAT.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN AN UPRIGHT STANDING POSITION BEHIND THE BRATTICE LINE CURTAIN. HE WAS DRAGGING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE AS THE OPERATOR TRAMMED THE CONTINUOUS MINER OUT OF THE CROSS CUT TO START THE CLEAN UP RUN. AS THE CONTINUOUS MINER TURNED, IT CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE BOOM AND THE RIB.
HE WAS WORKING AT BELT WINDER LOCATION. TRIPPED OVER TURN BUCKLE, FELL AND HIT HIS KNEE ON ANCHOR BOLT IN THE MINE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON A SIMMONS RAND 820 COAL HAULER. WHEN HOOKING UP RECEPTACLE ON CAR TO BATTERIES, EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON TRAM MOTOR CAUSING HIM TO INJURE HIS RIGHT K NEE.
WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN.
EMPLOYEE SPRAINED LEFT WRIST WHILE CRAWLING IN MINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AS HE WAS PUSHING BOLT UPINTO HOLE HE STRAINED HIS RT SHOULDER
WHILE LIFTING PINNER CABLE EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE
EE WAS MOVING CUTTERHEAD HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING IT.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A SCOOP TIRE OFF A SUPPLY CAR AND STRAINED HIS GROIN.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL THE SLEEVE ON TOP OF THE CRUSHER & WAS GUIDING IT INTO PLACE SLEEVE DROPPED SUDDENLY & CAUGHT HIS GLOVE & PULLEWD HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RT HAND UNDER IT THIS PINCHED THE TIP OFF OF HIS FINTER SURGERY WAS REQUIRED TO REPLACE THE SEVERED FINGER TIP
WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM TRIPLE DECK TO DOUBLE DECK SHAKER WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT ARM ON DECK OF SHAKER.
INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF THE LAODER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE TOP STEP AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
MAN WAS OPERATING A RAM COAL HAULER AS HE BROUGHT THE HAULER DOWN THE ENTRY TOWARD THE FEEDER HE STRUCK A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
THE OPERATOR WAS LOADING SPOIL WHEN HE FELL IN HITTING THE BUCKET AND BOUNCING THE OPERATOR INTO THE ROOF OF THE LOADER.