Mining Incidents

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

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 71 incidents
  2. 02 Island Creek Coal Company 40 incidents
  3. 03 Consolidation Coal Company 37 incidents
  4. 04 Jim Walter Resources Inc 32 incidents
  5. 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.

November 28, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Nats Creek Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING TOWARD FACE AREA.APPEARS HE DROVE HIMSELF INTO COAL RIB ALONG ROADWAY.

November 25, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Atlas Sand & Rock Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CRANE BOOM TIPPED OVER ON BUCKET. OUTRIGGERS WERE NOT EXTENDED. EMPLOYEE IN BUCKET DIED.

November 24, 1992 ND · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
The Coteau Properties Company · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 22, 1992 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper Fatality · MACHINERY
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 20, 1992 WV · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator Fatality · HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Service Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 18, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dominion Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

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

November 18, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal Fatality · MACHINERY
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A FATAL ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN THE LANYARD TO THE SAFETY BELT WORN BY THE VICTIM BECAME ENTANGLED WITH A SLOW MOVING SHAFT.

November 17, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Asarco Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 13, 1992 AL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by powered moving object

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

November 13, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Bottom Creek Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 9, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler Fatality · MACHINERY
White Rock Quarries · Drowning

DRAGLINE WENT INTO LAKE.

November 4, 1992 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
F W Bennett & Son · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 30, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pea Ridge Iron Ore Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 28, 1992 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holnam Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING LINERS AND SCREEN SOUT OF RAW MILL FELT FLUSH TEAR IN GROIN (AREA) DR. DIAGNOIS HERNIA.

November 20, 1992 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bear Ridge Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET OF BATTERIES INTO SCOOP TRAP WHEN A CHAIN CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

November 19, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tower Rock Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 19, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Blue Circle Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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

November 18, 1992 ME · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Haley Construction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING A WATER HOSE- FELT PAIN IN GROIN.

November 17, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING COVERS ON HOPPER RAILCARS. HE FELT A DULL PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE. COVERS WERE COVERED WITH HEAVY SNOW.

November 17, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Agri-Chemicals Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 14, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Rock & Asphalt Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A ROCK FROM THE JAW CRUSHER AND FELT A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

November 13, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jarisa Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 10, 1992 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Helen Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 9, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Dolomite Group · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING DEFROSTER HOSE BACK ON HEATER FAN BLADES STRUCK FINGER TIP OF RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

November 7, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apache Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A BELT ROLLER AND FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER ABDOMEN.

November 7, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller MACHINERY
Coeur Rochester, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 5, 1992 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Right Fork Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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

November 3, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Wolverine Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 2, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 30, 1992 SC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Giant Cement Company · Struck against a moving object

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

November 30, 1992 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Opportunity Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 30, 1992 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Resource Coal Energies Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING COAL INTO FURNACE.

November 30, 1992 PA · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tdk Coal Sales Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

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

November 30, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

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.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 30, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PAIN STARTED ON 12-1-92-EMPLOYEE THINKS IT IS CAUSED BY LIFTING CEMENT MOLDS OVERHEAD.

November 30, 1992 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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.

November 30, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING PIECE OF WATERLINE OFF RAM CAR & FOOT CAUGHT IN HOLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST KNEE.

November 30, 1992 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 30, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates East Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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

November 30, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ridgewood Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLIMBING OUT OF LOADER INJURED HOPPED ON LADDER STEPS BRUISING RIGHT LEG AND TWISTED NECK.

November 30, 1992 IL · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Ridge Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS POURING A 5 GALLON CAN OF HYD FLUID INTO A BACKHOE WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY STRAINED HIS GROIN.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE FELT BACK PAIN AS SHE WAS LIFTING BLOCKS WHILE STACKING A BRATTICE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 11-30-92.

November 30, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
The National Lime & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE CHANGING BATTERY ON SCOOP HE PULLED PLUG OUT AND SOMETHING WENT IN HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

November 30, 1992 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Tunnelton Mining Company · Flash burns (welding)

WHILE WELDING ON A PIECE OF METAL AT AN ANGLE. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD A FLASH TO HIS EYES.

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

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.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal MACHINERY
Able Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ELMPLOYEE WAS BACKING CUTTING MACHINE AND CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN RIB AND CUTTER.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T & W Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING UP HEADDRIVES BENT OVER AND COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN BACK UP.

November 30, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HOLING A BOOM SWING JACK BRACKET FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BRACKET STRUCK 1ST EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB.

November 30, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

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.

November 30, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Miners Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 30, 1992 VA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 30, 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
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING BACK ON EUCLID SLIPPED ON A DAMP STEP AND FELL TO GROUND.

November 30, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chloe Elkhorn Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GOING THRU CURTAIN. A PIECE OF COAL CAME OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Trey Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LOADING OXYGEN TANKS IN SCOOP BUCKET ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTLY LOWERED BUCKET ON EE RT FOOT

November 30, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 30, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Struck by falling object

AS EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING DRILL BOOM TO DRILL RIB BOLT, A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM.

November 30, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Sierrita Corp · Struck by flying object

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.

November 30, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 30, 1992 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON RAM CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER JUMPER CABLE HE WAS HOLDING WHICH PULLED MHIS LEFT ARM INJURYING ARM & SHOULDER

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Fall from machine

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.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal safety representative SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 30, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 30, 1992 OH · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Schiappa Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 30, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck by falling object

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.

November 30, 1992 WV · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apogee Coal Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

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).

November 30, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Westmoreland Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL BOLTING TOP AND LOWERED ROOF DRILL HEAD ON BOTH LEGS. EMPL FIRST DAY OFF 12-14-92.

November 30, 1992 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by flying object

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.

November 30, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Limestone Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATION OF 50-TON HAUL TRUCK APPARENTLY AGGRAVATED DISC PROBLEM CAUSING PAIN AT BASE OF NECK.

November 30, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 29, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Indian Gap Coal Company · Struck by flying object

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.

November 29, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Arb Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS OPERATING MINER IT THREW HIM UP AGAINST TOP HURT HIS NECK & BACK.

November 29, 1992 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 29, 1992 MS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oil Dri Production Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 28, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING A FLAT CAR ONTO THE TRACK AND REPORTED HAVING BACK PAIN.

November 28, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 28, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

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.

November 28, 1992 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 28, 1992 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INDIVIDUAL WAS USING SPRAY MACHINE TO SPRAY PLASTER ON BRATTICE (STOPPING) THE HOSE BURST, COVERING HIS FACE AND EYE WITH THE PLASTER.

November 28, 1992 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
City Wide Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

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

November 28, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AS SHE WAS LOADING A BELT SPLICING MACHINE ONTO A GOLF CARG SHE STRAINED HER BACK

November 27, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by falling object

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.

November 27, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oneida Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING ON A CATWALK IN OLD WORKS WHEN A BOARD BROKE AND THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT CAUSED HIM TO HAVE LOWER BACK PAIN.

November 27, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Holnam Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

CLEARING CHOKE IN KILN CYCLONE DUST COLLECTOR WITH AIR HOSE WHEN DUST BLEW BACK ON NECK & FACE

November 27, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
Appian Corp · Contact with electrical current

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.

November 27, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Dutchman Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OERATING A 992C LOADER HE CLAIMED HS HURT HIS KNEE WHILE ON THE LOADER

November 27, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Reddinger Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 27, 1992 NE · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Crow Butte Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 27, 1992 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 27, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Charolais Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 26, 1992 KY · Coal OTHER
Sunny Ridge Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 26, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING A TURBO CHARGER, HE SLIPPED ON WORK STRAND AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

November 26, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 25, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buzzi Unicem USA · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

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

November 25, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hormigonera Mayaguezana Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMING DOWN FROM LOADER,FELT PAIN IN BACK. THE PAIN WAS SO INTENSE EMPL WAS UNABLE TO MOVE.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Star Fire Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

2800 SHOVEL LOADED ROCK IN BED OF TRUCK JARRING TRUCK SO THAT THE SEAT BELT OPERATOR WAS WEARING JARRED OPERATOR'S STOMACH.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STRIKING OR BUMPING
Unicorn Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN #5 BELT TOWARD #5 HEADING DRIVE WHEN HIS HEAD STRUCK A BROW INJURING HIS HEAD, NECK, AND LEFT SHOULDER.

November 25, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 25, 1992 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Inversand Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

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.

November 25, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 25, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Struck by falling object

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

November 25, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Edward E Gillen Company · Struck by falling object

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.

November 25, 1992 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & H Coal Company · Fall from machine

FELL AND SKINNED BACK AND SHOULDER WHEN GETTING OFF RAILROAD CAR.

November 25, 1992 VA · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Island Creek Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 25, 1992 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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

November 25, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Corona Industrial Sand Project · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 25, 1992 IN · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from machine

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.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Horizons Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS BENT FORWARD MOVING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE OUT OF THE SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

November 25, 1992 MO · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

WHILE DISMOUNTING HIS DOZER THE EE SLIPPED AND PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE EE STARTED LOOSING WORK DAYS ON DISC FIRST.

November 25, 1992 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE LIFTED A ROCK AND THREW IT ON THE BELT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT SHE WAS ROOF BOLTING A ROOF CAVITY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HER LEFT ANKLE.

November 25, 1992 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO DRILL; THE DRILL OPERATOR PUT FOOT JACK DOWN ON INJURED'S FOOT.

November 25, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 25, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M A G Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LETTING RED DEVIL OFF BELT AND HANDLE SLIPPED OUT ALLOWING THUMB TO GET MASHED.

November 25, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

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.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitaker Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING A DOOR ON THE MAIN-LINE HAULAGE TRACK, WHEN ON WET BOTTOM, HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEG.

November 25, 1992 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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

November 25, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eagle Delta Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, CLAIMS HE RAN OVER PIECE OF ROCK, HIT HEAD AGAINST ROOF.

November 25, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chemical Lime Company Of Arizona · Fall from ladders

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.

November 25, 1992 PA · Coal timberman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tunnelton Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN STEEL TIE AND ROCK. ALSO LATER WHILE JACKING UP A SUPPLY CAR JACK SLIPPED & STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND & INDEX FINGER.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Carbon River Coal Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Leeco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STRUCK BY A 3/4" NYLON ROPE WHILE PULLING CABLES FOR BELT SETUP.

November 25, 1992 KY · 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

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SUCTION ON THE ROOF BOLTER CHUCK AND MASHED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN CHUCK AND MINE ROOF. CUT RING FINGER AND REQUIRED STITCHES.

November 25, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Perlite Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 25, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Centre Lime & Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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

November 25, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal shaft repair, skip tender, station tender HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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

November 25, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

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.

November 25, 1992 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Mountaintop Restoration Inc · Struck by flying object

THE OPERATOR WAS CHANGING STEEL ON A ROBBINS DRILL WHEN BREAKER PIN ALLEGEDLY FLEW FROM THE STEEL STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW.

November 25, 1992 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nevada Goldfields Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 24, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 24, 1992 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & D Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRAWLING PULLED MUSCLE IN NECK

November 24, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cas-Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING WELDER WITH ANOTHER MECHANIC EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

November 24, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE BENDING OVER TO HOOK UP ROOF BOLT CABLE ON UNATRAC, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

November 24, 1992 IL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arch Of Illinois · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 24, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

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

November 24, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

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.

November 24, 1992 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GOING THRU STOPPING DOOR. HE LET GOT OF DOOR AND IT SLAMMED AGAINST HIS LEFT LEG.

November 24, 1992 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 24, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Omar Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LARGE PIPE SLIPPED AGAINST RT ANKLE OF INJURED & BEAM FRACTURE OF RT ANKLE

November 24, 1992 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE STAGE LOADER WHEN SOME LOOSE ROCK FELL ON HIM INJURING RIGHT ANLE.

November 24, 1992 CO · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
Powderhorn Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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

November 24, 1992 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A BOLT OUT OF THE BELT CLAMP, THE CLAMP SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE CLAMP AND THE BELT CHAIN.

November 24, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING MONORAIL FROM OIL TANK ON TOP OF STAGELOADER MONORAIL SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.

November 24, 1992 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 24, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmont USA Limited · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 24, 1992 IL · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Delta Mine Holding Company · Fall onto or against objects

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

November 24, 1992 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast POWERED HAULAGE
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 24, 1992 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ameron Hawaii · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 15' THROUGH 27" BY 33" MAINTENANCE ACCESS OPENING IN THE CATWALK. EMPLOYEE LANDED IN THE AREA THAT WAS BEING WORKED ON.

November 24, 1992 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ameron Hawaii · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMTPING TO CORDON OFF AREA ON CATWALK WITH CAUTION TAPE EE FELL PARTIALLY THRU A HOLE.

November 24, 1992 IL · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

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.

November 24, 1992 SD · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L G Everist Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 24, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boorhem-Fields Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GOT CIK. TOLD SUPERVISOR HE HAD KIDNEY STONE. DR. SAID HE HURT BACK.

November 24, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Blue Circle Cement · Struck against a moving object

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

November 24, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

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.

November 24, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Leo Journagan Construction Company Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER AT THE SIDE OF HIS TRUCK HE WENT TO STAND UP & NOTICED PAIN IN H IS LOWER BACK

November 24, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 24, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 24, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company Minerals Group · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 24, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Meador Energy Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

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.

November 24, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING, STEPPED ON WET PIECE OF SLATE, SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT ANKLE.

November 24, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Linn Mining Company Inc · Fall from ladders

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.

November 24, 1992 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall down stairs

EE WAS WALKING DOWN SOME METAL STEPS & SLIPPED WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE HANDRAIL HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER

November 24, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co · Struck by falling object

LOADING A TRAILER WITH NUT COAL WHEN A CABLE SNAPPED & WEIGHT FELL ON LEFT BIG TOE

November 24, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Coal Mac Inc · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 24, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc · Fall onto or against objects

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.

November 23, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 23, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmont USA Limited · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS GOING TO LUNCH AND WAS CROSSING THE DEAD LINE CONCRETE BARRIER WHEN HE SLIPPED HITTING HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT ARM.

November 23, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 23, 1992 AL · Coal shopman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 23, 1992 MT · Coal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Energy Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

ICE ON SIDEWALK RESULTED IN A SLIP FALL ONE LOST WORK DAY DUE TO CONTUSION & MUSCLE STRAIN TO THE BACK & NECK NO MEDICAL EVALUATION

November 23, 1992 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

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

November 23, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Select Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLTER IN A TWISTING & LIFTING MOTION RESULTING IN A STRAINED BACK MUSCLE

November 23, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Corp · Fall onto or against objects

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

November 23, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND STRAINED NECK AND SHOULDER.

November 23, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tower Rock Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SWITCHING A BARGE AT THE LOWER RAMP, THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A WIRE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

November 23, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hilltop Basic Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 23, 1992 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 23, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glamis Rand Mining Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 23, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Butte Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 23, 1992 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sigmon Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS LOOSING PINS FROM A DRAGLINE BOOM AND HIT PINS TOO HARD CAUSING BOOM TO COLLAPSE AND CAUGHT BOTH FEET AT ANKLES.

November 23, 1992 KY · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Andalex Resources Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 23, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by falling object

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.

November 23, 1992 AL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South-East Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS STRAIGHTENING A ROOF BOLT AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING IN THE CENTER PART OF HIS LOWER BACK.

November 23, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO BUILD A CINDER BLOCK STOPPING. A CINDER BLOCK FELL FROM STOPPING AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

November 23, 1992 VA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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.

November 23, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS FASTENING CABLE TO SLUSHER BUCKET & THE END OF THE CABLE BRUISED HIS FACE CAUSING SOME FOREIGN OBJECT TO LODGE IN THE EYE

November 23, 1992 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Energy West Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM LONGWALL FACE PAN AND SLIPPED OFF OF SHIELD TOE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

November 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 23, 1992 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pete Lien & Sons Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE CONTROL ROOM TO THE SHOP AND SLIPPED ON SOME ICE INJURING HIS ANKLE.

November 23, 1992 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

THE SHUTTLE CAR GOT HUNG UP ON THE MINER BUMPER. WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR FELL OFF THE OPERATOR JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO THE CANOPY.

November 23, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Of Kentucky · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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.

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

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR COMPLAINED WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN.

November 23, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LOADING BLUE FROM SCOOP ONTO ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

November 23, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE FROM BELT WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER BACK.

November 23, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 23, 1992 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 23, 1992 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 23, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 23, 1992 CO · Coal scoop car operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Bear Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 23, 1992 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Ridge Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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.

November 23, 1992 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS WORKING ON THE 4 SOUTH LONGWALL LOADING ROCK ONTO THE TAILPIECE. WHILE DOING THIS HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

November 23, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Douds Stone, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS LOADING A BRACE FROM PRIMARY CRUSHER ON TO LOW BOY CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN THE BRACE AND EDGE OF LOW BOY TRAILER.

November 22, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mercer Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUD IN M4 TUNNEL AN PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.

November 22, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilden Mining Company L C · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 22, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Ash Grove Cement Company · Struck against a moving object

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

November 22, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Riverside Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE RAN TO INSPECT THE FEED BELTS. HE TRIPPED ON A SCREW COVER AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

November 22, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 22, 1992 KY · Coal headgate operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING SINGLE PROP & SLIPPED ON WET ROCKS & TWISTED KNEE

November 22, 1992 WV · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

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.

November 22, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Ag-Minerals Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 21, 1992 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kris Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

BUGGY OPERTAOR HIT HOLE CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE UP & HIT HEAD ON CANOPY CAUSING SPRAIN TO NECK & SHOUDLER

November 21, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS SPRAYING WATER TO THE DUST AND SOME DUST GOT INTO HIS LEFT BOOT.

November 21, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Contact with hot objects or substances

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.

November 21, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Fall from machine

VAN THAT WAS TRANSPORTING HIM COLLIDED WITH A RUBBER TIRE DOZER- THE IMPACT PULLED HIM FROM THE VAN.

November 21, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
France Stone Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING CHAINS ON CONVEYOR ROLLERS AND THEN TO FRONT END LOADER BUCKET TO REMOVE CONVEYOR ROLLERS. EMPLOYEE FELL OVER, PASSED OUT, FAINTED.

November 21, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Road Builders, LLC · Fall from machine

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

November 21, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Fall down stairs

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.

November 21, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Northshore Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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.

November 21, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS REMOVING RAGS & TOOLS FROM TOP OF A TABLE & A SHORT SLEDGE HAMMER FELL & STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE

November 21, 1992 WV · Coal wireman, communications man NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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

November 21, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 21, 1992 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Twentymile Coal Company · Struck by flying object

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.

November 21, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

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

November 21, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 21, 1992 IL · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

BUMPED RT ELBOW ON KUU BAR WHILE GETTING INTO THE SCOOP THIS RESULTED IN A CONTUSION TO THE RT ELBOW MISSED 11-28-92

November 21, 1992 KY · Coal rock duster MACHINERY
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A ROCK DUST HOSE THRU A BREAK; TIMBER WAS LAYING ON TAIL PIECE FOR A GUARD; FELL ONTO HIS FOOT.

November 21, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Fire Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPERATOR OPENED DOOR TO TRUCK AND CLOSED IT ON HIS FINGER CAUSING AN OPEN FRACTURE TO RIGHT RING FINGER.

November 20, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Irving Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 20, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Resource Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING THE ROCK CRUSHER, TWISTED ANKLE.

November 20, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-West Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 20, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor MACHINERY
National Steel Pellet Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED CLAIMS WHILE STEAMING GREAST OFF OF HIS BOOTS HE SLIPPED & STEAM GUN HIT HIS ANKLE & STEAM WENT INTO HIS BOOT

November 20, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall from machine

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.

November 20, 1992 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J & D Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED BACK PUTTING ANTI FREEZE IN 773 END DUMP PULLED MUSCLE BACK.

November 20, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Wyandot Dolomite Inc · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 20, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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.

November 20, 1992 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
Interstate Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

INSTALLING NEW JACK ON TRS SYSTEM T BAR SLID OFF OF SUPPORT STRIKING VICTIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF BODY BREAKING RIBS AND RIGHT LEG.

November 20, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall onto or against objects

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.

November 20, 1992 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

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.

November 20, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 20, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

REMOVING BELT SCRAPER AND FELL, EXPERIENCED PAIN IN SHOULDER.

November 20, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Hnos Golderos Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 20, 1992 WV · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 20, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holnam Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 20, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 20, 1992 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PRESSING SHAFT OUT OF TAIL WHEEL FOR AN ELEVATOR. HE TWISTED HIS BACK AS HE WAS PICKING IT UP.

November 20, 1992 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covenant Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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.

November 20, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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.

November 20, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 20, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Leatherwood Energy Corp Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 20, 1992 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 20, 1992 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ash Grove Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 20, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Phillips Companies · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WALKING ON A CATWALK TO GO TO THE CONTROL TOWER HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

November 20, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
James Bunnell Inc · Struck by falling object

PUTTING TAIL PULLEY IN CONVEYOR.

November 20, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 20, 1992 KY · Coal brattice man/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Unicorn Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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.

November 20, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 20, 1992 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

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.

November 19, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall from ladders

EE FELL FROM THE 2ND STEP OF A LADDER LANDING ON HIS LEFT SIDE RESULTING IN BRUISE CHEST WALL.

November 19, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Curtman Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 19, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURY EMPLOYEE WAS ON 13 EAST SECTION HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN 18IN VENTILATION TUBE & STRAINED LOWER RT SIDE OF BACK

November 19, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wayco Limited Partnership No 1 · Struck by falling object

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.

November 19, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 19, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fendley Enterprises Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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.

November 19, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Lone Star Industries Inc · Struck against a moving object

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

November 19, 1992 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solar Sources Mining LLC · Struck by falling object

MECHANIC HAD A CHAIN HOLDING UP THE BELLY PAN OF DOZER THE CHAIN BROKE AND FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

November 19, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lake County Commissioners · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL LEVELING CONE CRUSHER WITH BAR IN SCREW JACK PUSHING ABOVE HEAD,PULLED OR TORE MUSCLE IN UPPER RIGHT ARM.

November 19, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Apache Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 19, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 19, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by falling object

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

November 19, 1992 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 19, 1992 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON NOVEMBER 19TH 1992, EMPLOYEE WEN TOFF WORK DUE TO A RECURRENCE OF SAME INJURY. EMPLOYEE MISSED 5 ADDITIONAL WORKDAYS.

November 19, 1992 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Adamsville Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CUTTING A RUBBER BELT FOR CONVEYOR WITH A KNIFE & KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS THUMB

November 19, 1992 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 19, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc. · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 19, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 19, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
Briar Hill Stone Company · Struck by falling object

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.

November 19, 1992 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A E - West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING 4" SECTION OF PIPE OT BE CONNECTED BACK ONTO 10" CYCLONE. INJURED TURNED TO LIFT PIPE UP AND PULLED BACK.

November 19, 1992 TN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Sugar Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

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.

November 19, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Midwest Portland Cement · Flash burns (welding)

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.

November 19, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Unicorn Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 19, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clark Limestone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 19, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 19, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Benco Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 19, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

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

November 19, 1992 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A & G Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM DOZER SLIPPED & FELL BETWEEN PUSH ARM & TRACK BREAKING ONE RIB

November 19, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATE HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT WHEN RATCHET BROKE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS FINGER WITH RATCHET.

November 19, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 19, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A 54" TOP ROLLER FROM SUPPLY CAR- FELT PAIN IN BACK.

November 19, 1992 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by falling object

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.

November 19, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dean Word Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE HELPING REMOVE WEDGES FROM JAW CRUSHER, SMASHED THUMB.

November 19, 1992 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE TIEING A WATER DELUGE HOSE TO THE BELT, THIS INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE ON THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6.

November 19, 1992 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast OTHER
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 18, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kowalski Coal · Fall from machine

WAS ADDING OIL TO HYD TANK ON 745 FIAT ALLIS LOADER SLIPPED ON OIL THAT HAD BUILT UP ON MACHINE.

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Apache Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Eagleshire Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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.

November 18, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cannelton Industries Inc · Fall from ladders

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.

November 18, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hoover Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A PUMP HOSE IN UPRIGHT POSITION

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING WELDING SLAG USING A AIR CHIPPER WHEN A PIECE OF WELDING SLAG ENTERED R EYE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES

November 18, 1992 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from machine

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.

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kem Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reading Anthracite Company · Struck against stationary object

MAN WAS STEPPING OFF SHOVEL LADDER ONTO GROUND SLIPPED ON ROCK TWISTING HIS ANKLE

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Coal Mole Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR HIT HIS KNEE WITH BOLTEN & PULLED SOME LIGAMENTS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

November 18, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jamieson Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

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.

November 18, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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

November 18, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Apogee Coal Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER DISMOUNTING COAL TRUCK (#49 DART) EMPLOYEE TURNED ONE STEP TO GET LUNCH BUCKET FROM PULL ROPE & TWISTED KNEE.

November 18, 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

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.

November 18, 1992 MA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
A Graziano Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK AND GROIN WHEN LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL PLATE.

November 18, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Black Pine Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 18, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 18, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Artesia Ready Mix Concrete Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FELL OFF BELT LINE, FELL ABOUT SIX FEET AND LANDED ON HIS FEET, HE SAID THAT HE TRIPPED ON HIS SAFETY LINE.

November 18, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 18, 1992 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND STEPPED INTO A DIP OR HOLE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE CAUSING A POSSIBLE STRAIN.

November 18, 1992 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUTTING UP 8' TAB BOLTS EMPLOYEE HAD ABDOMINAL PAINS WHILE BENDING BOLTS.

November 18, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Struck by flying object

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

November 18, 1992 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mullinax Inc · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 18, 1992 AL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 18, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H&K Group Inc · Fall from machine

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.

November 18, 1992 ND · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Knife River Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING A PLASTIC WATER PIPE ONTO A RACK MOUNTED ON A PICKUP BUMPER, A VERTICAL LIFT OF APPROX. 2.5 FEET.

November 18, 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
Pallette Stone Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING FROM PARKED CAR TO GARAGE AREA TO PUNCH IN.SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STRIKING OR BUMPING
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 18, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Becker Minerals Inc · Fall from machine

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.

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal timberman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 18, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE CHANGING OUT A CONVEYOR BELT TAKE UP HYDRAULIC JACK. JACK FELL AND CAUGHT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST MINE FLOOR.

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING BUILD A BRATTICE WHEN HE REPORTED LOW BACK PAIN WHILE POSITIONING A CONCRETE BLOCK

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leatherwood Energy Corp Inc · Struck by falling object

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

November 18, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED A PIECE TO DRILL STEM BENT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE ARM.

November 18, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING OFF OF POWDER BASKET AND FOOT SLIPPED. HE DID NTO FALL BUT FELT BACK PAIN.

November 18, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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.

November 18, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Raintree Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WHILE DRILLING A HOLE FOR ROOFBOLT, PINNER STEEL BROKE AND CUT HIS FINGER.

November 18, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

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

November 18, 1992 PA · Coal timberman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tunnelton Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE WALKING TO GET WATER TO MIX CEMENT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS RT SHOULDER ON BELT DRIVE POWER PACK.

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS ROOF BOLTING HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

November 18, 1992 NH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmarket Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

FALLEN SNOW ROAD JUST PLOWED BUT SLIPPERY FELL AND TURNED HIS KNEE.

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STETED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING COAL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN.

November 18, 1992 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Bell County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 18, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Taurus Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL SCATTERING ROCK DUST AND EMPL INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING THE 50 LB BAGS OF ROCK DUST.

November 17, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tarmac America Inc · Struck against stationary object

UNPLUGGING SILO #20 AND HAND HIT STEEL GATE SEVERING TENDON ON LEFT HAND.

November 17, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Morton Salt Division · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 17, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fort Payne Quarry LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING UNDER #2 CONVEYOR

November 17, 1992 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 17, 1992 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cargill Fertilizer, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 17, 1992 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bear Run Coals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SAWING TIMBERS AND SAW CAME UP OUT OF A GROVE AND CUT HAND.

November 17, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 17, 1992 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CA RRYING A FULL CAN OF OIL ACROSS ENTRY FOR THE SHUTTLE CAR & PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER

November 17, 1992 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fisher Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 17, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Radec Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 17, 1992 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J M Huber Corp · Fall onto or against objects

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.

November 17, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Wisconsin Frac Sand Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 17, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE EE WAS PULLING BURNER PIPE BUGGY EE S RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND HIS FOOT SLID UNDER THE WHEEL..

November 17, 1992 IL · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRAGGIN A SLEGE PROP BESIDE LW-2 STRAGELOADER THE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.

November 17, 1992 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helvetia Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE SAID HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

November 17, 1992 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING UNIHAULER WHEN WHEEL DROPPED IN HOLE CAUSING NEAR TO BE JARRED DOWNWARD.

November 17, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 17, 1992 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Western Ag-Minerals Company · Struck against stationary object

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.

November 17, 1992 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stillwater Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 17, 1992 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lexie Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MAN TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FELL ON RIGHT ARM RIGHT SHOULDER. BRUISED & STOVED RIGHT ARM.

November 17, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bellefonte Lime Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WET DUST COLLECTION ON #5 KILN. HE WAS USING A BAR TO BAR DOWN SLUDGE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

November 17, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING INTO THE SHOP FROM HIS VEHICLE & HE SLIPPED ON SNOS & ICE & FELL TWISTING HIS RT KNEE

November 17, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
T & T Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE PULLED HIS SHOULDER OUT OF PLACE.

November 17, 1992 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Andy Frost Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

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.

November 17, 1992 KY · Coal rock duster SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE CAUGHT HIS FOOT SCOOP CANOPY AND LOST HIS HAND HOLD CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FELL HURTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

November 17, 1992 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 17, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BAG IN SQUARE. HIS BACK FELT REAL HOT ON LOWER LEFT BACK.

November 17, 1992 TN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & D Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING CABLE THAT SUPPLIES POWER TO JOY LOADER BACK STRAIN

November 17, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 17, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WORKING ON BELT SAIL WHICH WAS LAYING ON TAIL GATE. BELT SAID FELL OFF THE TAIL GATE STRIKING EE S RIGHT FOOT.

November 17, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Mill Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 17, 1992 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tunnelton Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

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.

November 17, 1992 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A ROOF BLOCK AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINING HIS RIGHT SIDE GORIN AREA.

November 17, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN SLOPE INSIDE OF RAIL AND SLIPPED ON STEEL TIRE, FALLING AT FOOT LEVEL LANDING ON LOWER BACK.

November 17, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rose City Sand Corporation · Fall from machine

SLIPPED AND FELL OFF FRONT END LOADER WHILE CHECKING OIL.

November 17, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CARRYING TEMPLTE. ALONG THE #1 HLG #6 BELT AT 87 X-CUT WHEN SHE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HER BACK.

November 17, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BELTMAN TRIED TO GET OBJECT OFF BOTTOM BELT. BELT CAME ON AND PULLED HIS ARM INTO TAILROLLER.

November 17, 1992 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE MOVING AN OLD RAM JACK, IT FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT.

November 17, 1992 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastwood Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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..

November 17, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arenas Matilde Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGE OF A MACHINE PART.

November 17, 1992 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING MUD FROM UNDER 2ND WEST MAINS BELT DRIVE RIGHT HAND AND ARM STARTED HURTING.

November 17, 1992 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 17, 1992 SD · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Colloid Company · Struck by flying object

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.

November 16, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

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)

November 16, 1992 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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

November 16, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Leo Journagan Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 16, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING UNDER SHOVEL #141 THE SHOVEL HAD AN ELECTRICAL FAULT THAT CAUSED THE BUCKET TO DROP INTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK.

November 16, 1992 IL · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HELPING RECOVER RAIL IN UNIT 6 AND WHILE LIFTING THE RAIL TIES THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK TIGHTENED UP.

November 16, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENDING OVER TO PICK UP SAFETY SHOES WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

November 16, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeport McMoRan Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Talon Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 16, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pyramid Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 16, 1992 KY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kosmos Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

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.

November 16, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ALLEGEDLY WHILE WALKING IN KILN HE STEPPED IN HOLE BETWEEN COATING & FELL, TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.

November 16, 1992 PA · Coal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Homer City Coal Processing Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE WORKING AT THE PLANT DRYER EE WAS TAKING AHEAT PLATE DOWN WHEN HE EXPERINECED PAIN IN THE SIDE OF HIS HIP.

November 16, 1992 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Red Malcuit Inc · Fall from machine

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.

November 16, 1992 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
The Feldspar Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 16, 1992 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kellstone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HEAVY LIFTING OVERHEAD RESULTING IN TORN BACK MUSCLE & DAMAGE TO ROTATION CUFF RT ARM & RT SIDE OF BACK

November 16, 1992 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Buzzi Unicem USA · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

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.

November 16, 1992 NV · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bardon Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastwood Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE HAD FLUSHED SCRUBBER ON MINER & STEPPED OFF OF MINER STRAINING HIS BACK

November 16, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SWEEPING IN NO.4 ENTRY IN THE RIGHT RETURN.

November 16, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall from ladders

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER FROM DUMP TRUCK TO PRIMARY CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF STEP AND TWISTED BACK.

November 16, 1992 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 16, 1992 SC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Patterson Vermiculite Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING PLASTIC (POLY) TO COVER VERMICULITE ORE PILE AT PLANT

November 16, 1992 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

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.

November 16, 1992 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Crockett Collieries (Ky) Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A 40 LB BAG OF ROCK DUST AND HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS HISTORY OR BACK PROBLEMS.

November 16, 1992 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Darlington Ready Mix Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING A CABLE ACROSS GROUND A MUSCLE SPRAIN OCCURRED

November 16, 1992 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Productora De Agregados Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE, LABORER DOING CLEANUP, SLIPPED AND SLIGHTLY INJURED THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER OF HIS HAND.

November 16, 1992 VI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
Virgin Islands Alumina Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

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.

November 16, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quality Crushing Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON END-LOADER AND HURT HIS LEFT KNEE.

November 16, 1992 NM · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Chevron Mining Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

TIP ON PAINT CAN WAS PLUGED. HE WAS CLEANING IT WHEN PAINT SPRAYED HIS RIGHT EYE MISSED ONE DAY WORK.

November 16, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER WHEN HIS KNEE POPPED. EMPLOYEE HAS HAD AN ON GOING PROBLEM WITH HIS LEFT KNEE.

November 16, 1992 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holnam Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 16, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Gold Ltd · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 16, 1992 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE COMPLAINED HE HAD PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS HIP WHILE PULLING DOWN CURTAIN HAD LARGE QUANTITY OF AIR TO CONTEND WITH.

November 16, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Becky Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PUSHED MINER CABLE OVER OUT OF WAY PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.

November 16, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by flying object

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.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS 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

November 16, 1992 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sahara Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF FROM A LADDER, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Struck by flying object

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.

November 16, 1992 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Herzog Stone Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTING AND HOLDING SCREEN SHAKER WHILE CO-WORKER REMOVED WASHER FROM UNDER LEGS TO BE LEVELED.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Mountain Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND THE TAILPIECE & LIFTED THE BELT STRUCTURE OUT FROM UNDER SOME COAL & HURT HIS BACK

November 16, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Reedy Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HURT AS HE WAS SAWING TIMBERS IN A SCOOP BUCKET & A RIB ROLL CAUGHT HIS RT LEG BETWEEN THE ROCK & BOTTOM

November 16, 1992 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kocher Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE FELL FROM PLATFORM AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF BODY AGAINST MUCKING MACHINE.

November 16, 1992 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 16, 1992 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 16, 1992 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SMASHED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER PUTTING A BOTTOM PIN IN A BASE LIFT JACK.

November 16, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Copper Range Company · Struck by falling object

BARRING LOOSE FROM THE FACE IN PREPARATION FOR POWDERING WHEN PIECE OF LOOSE FELL STRIKING RIGHT FOOT. LOOSE FELL FROM THE FACE.

November 16, 1992 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS EXAMINING SEALS & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 01-25-93

November 15, 1992 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Belmar Coal Processing Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ACETYLENE CYLINDER STRAINED LOWER BACK.

November 15, 1992 CO · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Colowyo Coal Company L P · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A ROCK NEAR A TRAIL CABLE, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

November 15, 1992 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Navasota Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 15, 1992 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Fall from machine

PUTBING INSULTAITON ON HOSE WAS MOVING ELEVATOR DOWN EE FELL BACKWARD OFF OF PLATFORM.

November 15, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Evans Clay Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GOT TRASH IN EYE, WHILE BRINGING IN PALLETS. EYE DOCTOR FOUND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT EYE.

November 14, 1992 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Energy West Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

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

November 14, 1992 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
MLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 14, 1992 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bellco Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS TO CLOSE TO MOVING TRUCK TIRE RAN OVER FOOT

November 14, 1992 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
B & D Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

HE WAS TRAMMING BOLT MACHINE TO PUT UP A BOLT AND HE TRAMMED THE MACHINE UPON HIS RIGHT LEG.

November 14, 1992 AL · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Flash burns (welding)

WHILE WORKING AROUND ONE EMPLOYEE WHO WAS WELDING THIS EMPLOYEE BURNED BOTH HIS EYES.

November 14, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF PICKING UP A BIO 7200 VOLT PLUS FROM THE FLOOR THE INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

November 14, 1992 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Jason Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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.

November 14, 1992 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

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.

November 14, 1992 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Garden Creek Pocahontas Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 14, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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).

November 14, 1992 PA · Coal rock driller FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

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.

November 14, 1992 ID · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Boise Paving & Asphalt Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

FOREMAN WAS REPLACING CUTTING EDGES ON DOZER AND WHILE LIFTING THE CUTTING EDGES FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

November 14, 1992 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Georgia Pacific Corp · Struck against stationary object

BROKE SEAT.

November 13, 1992 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Rauer Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 13, 1992 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Energy West Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS WORKING AT BELT WINDER LOCATION. TRIPPED OVER TURN BUCKLE, FELL AND HIT HIS KNEE ON ANCHOR BOLT IN THE MINE FLOOR.

November 13, 1992 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Unicorn Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

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.

November 13, 1992 TN · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Key Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SPRAINED LEFT WRIST WHILE CRAWLING IN MINE.

November 13, 1992 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AS HE WAS PUSHING BOLT UPINTO HOLE HE STRAINED HIS RT SHOULDER

November 13, 1992 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING PINNER CABLE EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE

November 13, 1992 IL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A SCOOP TIRE OFF A SUPPLY CAR AND STRAINED HIS GROIN.

November 13, 1992 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Drummond Dolomite, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

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

November 13, 1992 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Seneca Stone Corp · Fall onto or against objects

WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER FROM TRIPLE DECK TO DOUBLE DECK SHAKER WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT ARM ON DECK OF SHAKER.

November 13, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Midwest Materials · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF THE LAODER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE TOP STEP AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

November 13, 1992 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

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

November 13, 1992 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mountaintop Restoration Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE OPERATOR WAS LOADING SPOIL WHEN HE FELL IN HITTING THE BUCKET AND BOUNCING THE OPERATOR INTO THE ROOF OF THE LOADER.