Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in October 1993

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in October 1993, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
12
Total incidents
2,210
Period
October 1993

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Jim Walter Resources Inc 51 incidents
  2. 02 Clinchfield Coal Company 28 incidents
  3. 03 Ash Grove Cement Company 23 incidents
  4. 04 Peabody Coal Company 23 incidents
  5. 05 Costain Coal Inc 22 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,210 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

October 28, 1993 PA · Coal drill operator Fatality · MACHINERY
Mon River Dock Company · Struck by falling object

OPERATING A BLAST HOLE DRILL RIG. DRILLING HOLES IN A SET PATTERN. HE HAD FINISHED THE SECOND ROW AND WAS POSITIONING HIMSELF FOR THE LAST ROW. HE WAS BACKING UP AN DOVER SHOOT HIS MARKER. THE REAR WHEELS EXTENDED OVER THE EDGE OF THE HIGH WALL. THE MACHINE TIPPED OVER THE EDGE. THE OPERATOR CAME OUT OF THE CAB AND TH EMACHINE LANDED ON HIM.

October 27, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Southern Pacific Milling Company · Contact with electrical current

ELECROCUTION BY EITHER 580V 3 PHASE 3 WIRE MOTOR CONTROL CIRCUIT OR 120V CONTROL CIRCUIT

October 24, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wimpey Minerals Usa Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE FELL THROUGH AN OPENING IN THE FLOOR PREVIOUSLY COVERED BY REMOVABLE GRATING.HE WITHER WALKED ON THE GRATING OR WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST OR REPLACE THE GRAT E WHEN HE FELL APPROX 14 FT TO THE FLOOR BELOW SUFFERING A FRACTURED SKULL.

October 22, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont Mining Corporation · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED ONE FATALY WHILE UNHOOKING A SLING FROM A CONVEYOR SECTION MOVED INTO PLACE BY A 235C BACKHOE(CAT) TWO TEMPOARARY DRILL STEEL LEGS HAD BEEN WELDED ONTO THE CONVEYOR EE FOR SUPPORT ONE LEG FAILED CAUSING THE CONVEYOR EE TO ROLL RT THEN FALL TO THE GROUND PINNING BOTH MEN BENEATH IT SECOND PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED WITH LOSS OF ONE LEG TO DATE

October 21, 1993 NM · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Chevron Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRY, CLEAR, SUNNY DAY. VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE AN ADAPTOR FROM THE ROTATING DRILL ON THE COAL AUGER DRILL. THE ADAPTOR HAD BROKEN OFF WHERE IT SCREWED INTO THE AUTER DRILL STEM. AN 18" COMBINATION WRENCH WAS BEING USED, BY PLACING THE OPEN END ON TH EADAPTOR AND ROTATING THE HYDRAULIC MTOOR IN A REVERSE (COUNTER CLOCKWISE) DIRECTION. THE DRILL MAST/GUIDE ASSEMBLY WAS U

October 14, 1993 IL · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Brushy Creek Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

ACCORDING TO WITNESSES AT HEARING, EH REACHED IN TO 5A BELT CONTROL BOX TO REMOVE A FUSE WITH FUSE PULLER WHILE POWER WAS ON BELT BOX. HE TOUCHED TOP OF BREAKER WITH BACK OF FINGERS CAUSING DE ATH.

October 13, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Andalex Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS HAULING #14 COAL FROM THE 1450 PIT TO THE VOLUNTEER TIPPLE. AFTER BEIGN LOADED INT HE PIT, HE BEGAN EXITING THE PIT AND THE DRIVELINE ON HIS TRUCK BROKE APPROXIMATELY 100' FROM WH ERE HE HAD BEEN LOADED. THE TRUCK BEGAN ROLLING BACKWARDS AND HE APPARENTLY LOST CONTROL AND TRIED TO JUMP FROM THE TRUCKAS IT WAS MOVING. HE APPARENTLY FELL OR WAS KNOCKED INTO THE PATH OFH

October 13, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal scoop tram operator, load/haul/dump operator Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Pea Ridge Iron Ore Company Inc · Struck by flying object

A HANGUP MAN WAS FATALLY INJURED BY AN EXPLOSION OF APPROX 750 FT OF DETONATING CORD AFTER LOADING DRILL HOLES IN A BOULDER A FUSE & CAP WAS ATTACHED TO THE DETONATING CORD THE MAN THEN PULLED OUT TO BLOCK AREA & WAIT FOR BLAST FOR SOME UNKNOWN REASON THE CORD WAS NOT SEPAREATED FROM THE SPOOL CALLING IT TO BLOW WHEN THE INTENDED SHOT DID

October 12, 1993 WY · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING TO REPAIR A 170 TON EUCLID HAUL TRUCK WHICH WAS DISABLED ON A RAMP. WHILE HE WAS IN A PICKUP PARKED BEHIND THE EUCLID, THE EUCLID BRAKE SYSTEM RELEASED, ALLOWING IT TO RO LL BACKWARDS OVER THE PICKUP, RESULTING I A FATAL INJURY AND TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF PICKUP. THE EUCLID WAS UNMANNED AT THE TIME.

October 7, 1993 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #8 ROOM ON THE MMU 001 SECTION IN A UNDETECTED SLIP 19'X45'BY26" TO 40" THICK RESULTING IN THE DEATH OF 2 MINERS.

October 7, 1993 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #8 ROOM ON THE MMU 001 SECTION IN A UNDETECTED SLIP 19'X45'BY26" TO 40" THICK RESULTING IN THE DEATH OF 2 MINERS. ONLY SPECULATION EXIST AS TO WHY THE SHOT FIRER W AS IN THIS AREA.

October 2, 1993 WV · Coal scoop car operator Fatality · ELECTRICAL
M A G Inc · Contact with electrical current

DEATH A RESULT OF NATURAL CAUSES SPECIFICALLY HEART ATTACK.IT WAS NOT CUASED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY NO1 ANY PIECE OF MINING EQUIPMENT OR MACHINERY NO 2 NON-COMPLIANCE WITH ANY RULE OR REGULATI ON NO 3 LACK OF JOB SLILLS ,PROFICIENCY TRAINING AND ATTITUDE OR FOR ADEQUATE PROTECTION ITEMS OR DEVICES.

October 29, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Ag-Minerals Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS BARRING DOWN A SLAB. AS HE EXERTED PRESSURE UPWARDS ON THE BAR, HE SUSTAINED A HERNIA. THE EE CONTINED TO WORK UNTIL 11/4/93, WHICH WAS THE FIRST DAY OF LOST TIME.

October 28, 1993 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Fairfax Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF CLAY FROM A ROCK PILE WHEN A ROCK FROM AREADD SCREEN ALL FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND CRUSHING HIS RING & MIDDLE FINGER

October 28, 1993 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wash Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

BREAKING ROCK WITH LOADER, CAUSING JERK. JERK CAUSED PRESSURE AROUND MID-SECTION FROM SEAT BELT.

October 24, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alcoa World Alumina LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A Y ON A SAND LINE AND HAD PICKED UP A PIPE--FELT A WARM SENSATION. HE WAS FOUND TO HAVE SUFFERED AN INGUINAL HERNIA. BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN HE BEGAN LO SING TIME FOR SURGERY ON 11/9/93.

October 23, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP SCRAP REDS IN FRONT OF #4 RED MILL, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA, HERNIA LEFT SIDE.

October 22, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North Star Contractors Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING SLATE BAR TO LIFT RUB RAIL BAKC ONTO MINER. BAR SLIPPED SMASHING LEFT FORFINGER BETWEEN BAR & RUB RAIL. TIP OF LEFT FORFINGER REMOVED AT HOSPITAL.

October 22, 1993 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS CLEANING LOCK ON SURGE BIN AND SLIPPED. CUT OFF MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON LEFT HAND.

October 22, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Newmont Mining Corporation · Struck by rolling or sliding object

CONVEYOR WAS PULLED OVER PINNING ONE MAN BETWEEN CONVEYOR AND BUCKET KILLING HIM INSTANTLY. CONVEYOR CONTINUED DOWNWARD PINNING SECOND MAN AND CRUSHING PELVIS.

October 20, 1993 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stuart M Perry Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATES HE WAS USING THE HAND SHOVEL TO CLEAN OUT THE PIT STONE WHICH HAD FALLEN OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT. THIS TASK IS DONE DAILY.

October 19, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allegheny Mineral Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

FROM MANY YEARS OF LIFTING, STRETCHING, PULLING ETC., THE MAN HAS A HERNIA WHICH REQUIRES SURGERY TO CORRECT. HE WENT IN TO THE HOSPITAL ON OCT 28 FOR THIS SURGERY.

October 19, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RazorRock Materials · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE INSTALLING CUTTING EDGES ON A LOADER BUCKET, THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO SET THE NEW EDGES IN PLACE RESULTING IN HIS CAUSING A HERNIA

October 18, 1993 TX · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Fall from machine

CLIMBED ON FRONT OF DUMP TRUCK WITH 5 GAL. BUCKET OF WATER. SLIPPED OFF AND LANDED ON HIS FEET.

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THR DRAG RAIL UNDER THE BUGGY CAME LOOSE & WAS CUAGHT IN TRAILING CABLE. EMPLOYEE MOVED THE RAIL & THEN FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN

October 16, 1993 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Homer City Coal Processing Corporation · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STEPS ON #A-50 PETERSON FILTER WHEN HE SLIPPED, STAINING GROIN MUSCLE. NOTE. FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 12-17-93, OPERATION TO CORRECT.

October 15, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lafarge Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING TO INSTALL BREAK SHOE ON P& H 1900 AL SHOVEL WHEN SHOE SLID OFF JACK AND PINCHED INJURED'S LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN SHOE AND BRAKE FRAME CAUSING AMPUTATION OF TIP OF FING ER.

October 15, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ROCKBURST DAMAGE TO DRIFT WHEN HE GOT HIS THUMB INTO A HOLE IN THE SIDE OF THE IMPACT WRENCH HE WAS USING. THE TIP OF HIS THUMB WAS AMPUTATED. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO TAG THE WRENCH B.O. AND STOP USING IT WHEN HE NOTICED THE HOLE IN THE WRENCH CASE.

October 15, 1993 VA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS CLOSING SHOP DOORS WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RT GROIN. HERNIA SURGERY ON OCTOBER 26, 1993.

October 13, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

AS EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK A BOULDER WHICH WAS LODGED BEHIND THE PUSH PLATE OF A RAMCAR, HE MASHED TWO FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THIS RESULTED IN A BROKEN INDEX FINGER & AMPUTATION A TO THE FIRST JOINT OF THE MIDDLE FINGER.

October 12, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Centre Lime & Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A HEAVY KILN DOOR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND STOMACH. SOME PAIN HAS BEEN FELT DURING THE PAST FEW MONTHS. ON 2-8-94 HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HAVING A DOUBLE HERN IA. WILL HAVE SURGERY ON 2-28-94.

October 11, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE CARRIED TWO BOXES OF CORE AT THE SAME TIME A DISTANCE OF 250 FT BOXES TOGETHER WEIGHED APPROX. 65 LBS ABDOMINAL BULGE WAS NOTICED WITHIN MINUTES AFTER PUTTING BOXES DOWN.

October 11, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP A WOODEN PAD USED ON THE P&H CRANE FOR THE OUTRIGGERS. HE STATED THAT HE SLIPPED WHILE THROWING THE PAD ONTO THE CRANE DECK. PAIN IN GROIN.

October 8, 1993 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
A A & W Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TAIL PULLEY OF #4 CONVEYOR BELT WAS BEING CLEANED MANUALLY WHILE BELT WAS IN MOTION A LOOSE PORTION OF BELT BECAME ENTANGLED IN TAIL PRECP EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BELT FROM TAILPIECE BY CUTTING AWAY SMALL STRINGS AT ENTANGLED BELT BY HAIVNG BELT STARTED THEN STOPPED LEFT ARM OF EMPLOYEE BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & TAIL PULLEY RESULTING IN ARM AMPUTATION APPROX 3IN BELOW ELBOW

October 7, 1993 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Twentymile Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN WHILE HANGING MINE CABLE FROM THE ROOF.

October 7, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kazin Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING TO BLOCK UP HEAD OF MINER TO WORK ON IT WHEN IT CREWED & MASHED FINGER & THUMB

October 6, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CLEANING MUD OFF TRACKS OF DOZER WITH CROWBAR & A PIECE OF METAL WENT IN EYE.

October 5, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jersey Miniere Zinc Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A GRADER TIRE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN. ON 2/10/94 IT WAS DETERMINED THAT SURGERY WAS REQUIRED. DISABILITY BEGANON 2/14/94.

October 5, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southfork Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE BACK PLATE OFF VIBRATOR SCREEN. PLATE WAS HEAVY AND HE COULD NOT SUPPORT IT. HE GLOVE CAUGHT ON PLATE AS HE DRIPPED IT. PLATE FELLON SMALL FINGER OF RIGHT HAND MASHI NG THE END OFF.

October 5, 1993 CO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Valco, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMVOING ROCKS STUCK IN THE OVER-CRUSHER CONVEYOR HEAD PULLEY WHEN OTHER STARTED THE CONVEYOR. HIS HAND WAS CUAGHT IN THE CONVEYOR AND IT PULLED HIS ARM OFF.

October 4, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer South Central Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE PUSHING ON WRENCH TRYING TO LOOSEN BOLT HAD A BURNING SENSATION ON RIGHT SIDE OF GROWN DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL OCT 13. WHEN DR OPERATED ON EE.

October 4, 1993 KY · Coal hoistman, hoist operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS DRAGGING 3' X 3' METAL MANDOORS OVER TO A SUPPLY CAR & FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. INJURED FIRST DAY MISSED WAS 10-15-93.

October 2, 1993 TX · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ON HIS HAULER WHEN HESAID HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA.

October 1, 1993 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER WERE SETTING TIMBERS ALONG BELT LINE. WHILE CARRYING 10' TIMBERS, EMPLOYEE STUMBLED AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS GROIN CAUSING HERNIA. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1/ 5/94 WHEN HE WENT OFF FOR SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE INJURY.

October 31, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Seahawk Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LEVEL WASH PLANT WITH HYDRAULIC JACK. JACK BLEW SHAKING HOPPER & LETTING IT DOWN. A ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SHOULDER. ALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT WAS IN PLACE EMPL OYEE WAS WEARING HARDHAT. ONE PERSON INJURED NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

October 31, 1993 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Black Beauty Underground Inc · Struck by falling object

CRANE TWO BLOCKED. DROPPING BLOCK, STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT LEG, BREAKING RIGHT FEMUR.

October 31, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING A CHAIN GUARD FOR BELT HEAD DRIVE, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 30, 1993 NM · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lee Ranch Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB UP ON ROTARY DRILL HEAD ON DRILL RIG TO CHECK ON OIL LEAK. HE REACHED FOR A GRABHOLD, MISSED, SLIPPED ON SLICK SURFACE AND FELL APPROX. 7 FEET TO MAIN DECK ON DRILL.

October 30, 1993 SD · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Reward Mining Company Lp · Fall onto or against objects

EE SLIPPED AND FELL ON AN ICE COVERED ROCK. RIGHT KNEE STRUCK AGAINST ROCK CAUSING INJURY.

October 30, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STRUCK BY STEEL BEING HOISTED.

October 30, 1993 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE SLOPE BELT AFTER REPOSITIONING A ROLLER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR FALLING ON HIS XSELF RESCUER. HE BRUISED HIS LOWER BACK AND IS PRESENTLY OFF WORK.

October 30, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HOISTING
Tilden Mining Company L C · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF FREEING STUCK IDLERS WITH A HAMMER ON 31-5 CONVEYOR. IDLERS JAMMED WITH PELLETS DUE TO HOLE IN BELT ALLOWING PELLETS TO DROP ON IDLERS. BELT HAD BEEN REPAIRED ON 10-29 BUT PELLETS WERE LEFT AROUND IDLERS AND IDLERS WERE NOT FREED. EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING CENTER IDLER WITH SYSTEM IN OPERATION WHEN HIS HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN IDLER AND BELT. DIAGNOSIS:

October 30, 1993 OH · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING DOWN A WET MUDDY SLOPE THE EE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

October 30, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG LOW BELT WITH 1 HAND ON RFM AND SET THE PUMP JACK DOWN ON A DAMAGED SPOT ON MBC CABLE LAYING THE MUD CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE HIT WIHT 3 PHASE 440V POWER.

October 30, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man OTHER
Cleveland Quarries · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE BACKED INTO A COAL BURNING FURNACE & BURNED THREE FINGERS.

October 30, 1993 PA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE CLAIMES AS HE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP A 6"X6"X51/2" TIMBER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 30, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hilltop Basic Resources, Inc. · Fall from machine

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF UNIT #70. HE STARTED DOWN THE LADDER & HE SLIPPED & FELL, HURTING HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 30, 1993 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST, THE EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS HEAD AND FELL BACKWARD LANDING ON HIS TAIL BONE.

October 30, 1993 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING SET BELT DRIVE. ELECTRICIAN HANDED HIM AN ELECTRODE HOLDER. THE HOLDER CAUGHT ON HIS ARM. THE BELT WAS RUNNING &I CAUGHT THE ELECTRODE HOLDER CABLE. HE BRACED HIS FOOTING TO PULL LOOSE & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. FIRST DAY OFF 3/17/94.

October 30, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilden Mining Company L C · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT THE START OF DAY SHIFT EMPLOYEE WENT OUTSIDE TO BRUSH SNOW OFF THE FUEL TRUCK. WHILE CLIMBING ON THE TRUCK HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT LEG. HE SAW A DOCTOR. DIAGNOSIS: ACUTE SCIATICA. HE BEG AN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

October 30, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE DECK OF AN S&S UNITRAC WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL AND HIT THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

October 30, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parry Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN DRAIN PLUG ON SAND SCREW @ WASHER USING 2 HAMMERS STRIKING ONE WAY WITH ONE & ANOTHER WAY WITH OTHER.

October 30, 1993 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastwood Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS JACKING BELT TOGETHER AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

October 30, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator POWERED HAULAGE
Copper Range Company · Struck against a moving object

RIDING IN BASKET OF POWER SCOOP WHEN IT HIT ROCK IN FLOOR AND CAUSED BASKET TO GO STRAIGHT UP AND THEN DOWN. HE STRUCK BACK ON BASKET.

October 30, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gold River Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS PUTTING THE GUARD ON THE BUCKET OF THE END LOADER WHEN THE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIP OFF THE LOADER BUCKET. STRIKING HIS LEFT EAR AND THEN STRUCK HIS BACK ON HIS LEFT SIDE POSSIBLE BRUI SED AND RIBS.

October 30, 1993 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS THE EE WALKED PAST THE HALMO PRESSURE PUMP A HOSE FITTING CAME LOOSE CAUSING THE END OF THE HOSE TO STRIKE THE EE ON THE LEFT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE ON THE INSIDE PART OF THE LEG.

October 30, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Carbon River Coal Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

SLICK CATWALK DECK AREA. SUBJECT GOT OUT OF CAB TO CLEAN MIRRORS AND WINDOWS AND SLIPPED STRIKING RIBS.

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Ramblin Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

AS STATED BY INJURED A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON TEH LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE METHODIST HOSP. OF KY. INC. THERE HE WAS TREA TED FOR MINOR BRUISES AND RELEASED AT 2:44 PM THE SAME DAY. THERE WERE NO WITNESS TO THIS ACCIDENT.

October 29, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rambo Crushing Co · Fall to the walkway or working surface

2 MEN CARRYING OXYGEN BOTTLE OUT OF VAN. EMPLOYEE SAID HE FELT HIS BACK GO OUT. EMPLOYEE'S BACK HURT AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE TOOK HIM TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE DR CH ECKED HIM AND X-RAY OF THE BACK. EMPLOYEE SAID HAD A PULLED MUSCLE AND MUSCLE SPASM AND WAS GIVEN SOMETHING TO HELP THE SPASMS. HE WAS SCHEDULED FOR DR THERAPY, NO HEAVY LIFTING OR BENDING F

October 29, 1993 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUTTING A WRECK MANTRIP VECHICLE BACK ON THE TRACK, THE LIFTING JACK KICKED OUT AND THE JACK BAR STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE.

October 29, 1993 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED HE WAS TAKING OUT BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE STOOPED TO PICK UP RAL, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. FIRST DAY OFF FROM WORK WS 12-7-93.

October 29, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING BOLTS ONTO BOLTER AND STRAINED BACK.

October 29, 1993 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ambrose Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING BOOM PIN OF ONE LOADER INTO THE BUCKET OF ANOTHER LOADER BY HAND, RESULTING IN TORN LIGMENTS IN LOWR LEFT BACK.

October 29, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BOTTOM OF SHAFT, HIT HIS HAND ON A ROCK ON THE RIB.

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cd Enterprise Inc · Fall onto or against objects

PM 9/20/93, ARNOLD WAS SPLICING CABLE ON A SHUTTLE CAR AND THE CABLE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT AND THREW HIM INTO THE AIR, WHEN HE LANDED, HE HEARD A "SNAP". HAD SOME PAIN BUT CONTINUED TO WORK. ON 10/29/93 THE MINE WAS MAKING A BELT MOVE AND ARNOLD WAS HANGING CABLE AND LIFTING CRIB BLOCK. AFTER THIS, HIS PAIN WORSENED.

October 29, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A BUMP OCCURRED AND COAL WHICH SHOT OFF THE RIB KNOCKED A POST THAT STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG AND HIS MIDDLE LOCK AREA.

October 29, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES TO HAVE BEEN LIFTING ON METAL RACK WHEN HE STARTED HAVING BACK SPASMS. HE DID NOT REPORT IT BUT REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION. ON 12-20-93 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS AD VISED TO TAKE A FEW DAYS OFF. THAT IS WHY THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED LATE.

October 29, 1993 AL · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wade Sand & Gravel Co., Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED MAN WAS GUIDING AN ELECTRICAL CABLE OVER AN EMBANKMENT WHEN THE CABLE BEGAN TO SLIP THROUGH THE ROPE HITCH THAT HE WAS HOLDING. HE WAS TRYING TO PREVENT THE CABLE FROM GOIN OVER TH E BANK. AS THE CABLE END PASSED IT STRUCK HIS RIGHT LEG BREAKING THE BONE ABOVE THE ANKLE.

October 29, 1993 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Madison Branch Management Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RAN OVER ROCK ON EDGE OF BERM, STEERING WHEEL KICKED BACK AND HIT WRIST.

October 29, 1993 WY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tg Soda Ash Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PUSHING UP ON OVERHEAD MINE CABLE WHICH WAS USPENDED BY CABLE HANGERS WHEN SEVERAL OF THE HANGERS FAILED CAUSING THE WEIGHT OF THE CABLE TO FALL ON HER ARMS, HYPEREXTENDING BOTH WRISTS. RESULTED IN MUSCLE STRAINS IN ARM, SHOULDERS, AND NECK.

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Bizwil Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING THE GUIDE BLOCK FROM CIRCLE DRIVE FROM MOTOR GRADER USING A 3/4 DRIVE IMPACT WRENCH LAYING UNDER WORK AREA. LOOSENED LAS BOLT IN GUIDE BLOCK & BLOCK NEXT TO THE ONE PULLED OUT OF THE THREADS & FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S FACE.

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Able Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CONDUCTING ROOF BOLTING OPERATIONS COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 29, 1993 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Waterloo Coal Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS HAULING & DUMPING SPOIL OVER EMBANKMENT TO BACKFILL HIGHWALL. WHEN DUMPING HE BACKED UP TO CLOSE TO EMBANKMENT'S EDGE & WHEN RAISING TRUCK BED THE TRUCK OVERTURNED INTO A ROLLOVER SITUATION ENDING UP NOSE FIRST IN THE OPEN PIT BELOW. HE WAS WEARING HIS SEATBELT & WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE OAK HILL MEDICAL CENTER IMMEDIATELY AFDTER THE ACCIDENT TO BE CHECKED OUT.

October 29, 1993 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BUMPED HEAD AGAINST WATER PIPE WHILE SHOVELING AT BELT CHUTE.

October 29, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gordie Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN FROM SCOOP ONTO BOLT MACHINE.

October 29, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Construction Materials · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GRABBING A PIECE OF WOOD THAT WAS ON A CONVEYOR BELT WHICH RAN TO THE SECONDARY CRUSHER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE THE PIECE OF WOOD BEFORE IT RAN INTO THE CRUSHER. THE EMPLOY EE SUSTAINED A PULLED-MUSCLE IN HIS R SHOULDER.

October 29, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
R & R Joint Venture · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS DRIVING TRUCK ON A FILL AREA NEXT TO BANK. HE DROVE TRUCK TOO CLOSE TO EDGE AND SOFT EDGE THREW TRUCK OVER THE BANK. IT ROLLED 1-1/2 TIMES.

October 29, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Michigan Limestone Operations-Ltd Partnership · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED AND CO WORKER WERE PUTTING PLATE CLOTHS ON G-201 SCREEN WITH ROPE FALLS. THE LAST PLATE WAS A DISCHARGE PLATE, AND HAD NO CLIP. AS THEY PICKED IT UP TO SLIDE INTO PLACE, EE STARINED HI S LOWER BACK.

October 29, 1993 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING UNDER DRIP PAN AT 3-W HEADER AND HIT THE BASE OF HIS NECK ON AN ANGLE STICKING DOWN. NOTE 11/11/93 WAS A HOLIDAY/VETERANS DAY NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 11 -12-93.

October 29, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
M A E - West Inc · Contact with electrical current

PREP PLANT EE WAS CHECKING CIRCUIT FOR #3 HEATER WITH THE CIRCUIT EMERGIZED. THE EE RECEIVED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN ON HANDS AND FACE, WHEN HE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE CONNECTION POINT, CAU SING A PHASE TO PHASE FAULT.

October 29, 1993 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barton Mining Incorported · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OXYGEN TANK FELL OVER CAUGHT RIGHT HAND AGAINST BELT DRIVE, WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH IT.

October 29, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Irving Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WORKING OUTSIDE CLEANING OUT A CHUTE. A PIECE OF RUSTY SCALE BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. THE WIND WAS VERY STRONG THAT DAY. EE SAID IT DIDN'T BOTHER HIM UNTIL THE NEXT MORNING.

October 29, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN OUT BENT MAGALDI CONVEYOR PART WITH A HAMMER. EXCESSIVE SWINGING OF HAMMER TO PERFORM JOB. USED OF A DIFFERENT TOOL SUCH AS TORCH AND TUGIT MIGHT HAVE P REVENTED INJURY. ORIGINALLY REPORTED AS FIRST AID.

October 29, 1993 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Queenstown Processing Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS UNHOOKING A CHAIN FROM THE BOX THAT HE SAT ON WITH THE HILIFT. SEVERAL SMALL PLASTIC CONES ATTACHED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX COLLAPSED & BOX SHIFTED SIDEWAYS & PINCHED HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE BOX & THE GROUND.

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT IN THE PINCH POINT ON A SCOOP WHILE TROUBLE SHOOTING ON THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM ON THE SCOOP

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast POWERED HAULAGE
Scant Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, HE TRIED TO STEER THE CAR AND PULLED HIS SHOULDER.

October 29, 1993 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Clinchfield Coal Company · Fall from machine

INJURED EE WAS CHECKING WATER LEVEL IN WATER TRUCK. AS HE CLIMBED DOWN STEPS FROM TOP TO DECK OF WATER TRUCK, HE SLIPPED ON DECK AND FELL.

October 29, 1993 PR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

THE EMPLOYEE INDICATED THAT RECENTLY HE HAS FELT NAUSEOUS & HAD PROBLEMS WITH HIS STOMACH. ON MONDAY HE REPORTED TO WORK ON TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY HE REPORTED IN SICK. THURSDAY HE DECIDED TO RE PORT HIMSELF TO STATE INSURANCE BECAUSE HE STILL FELT ILL.

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Star Fire Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING WITH MECHANIC IN BACK OF DRAGLINE FELL ABOUT ONE FOOT

October 29, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Billy Cooper Stone Co. Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS SPLITTING STONE WITH HAMMER. WHEN HE TURNED THE STONE HE SAID HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LEG. HE WORKED MOST OF HTE DAY WAS LATER TAKEN TO DR.

October 29, 1993 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
Canfield Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED DRILLS COAL EE STATED INURY TO LEFT KNEE AND LEFT SIDE OF UPPER LEG WAS THE WAY INJURED POSITONS HIMSELF WHILE DRILLING COAL.

October 28, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PLACING BLOCKS UNDER A TRUCK TO STABILIZE THE TRUCK DURING REPAIR. EE WAS LIFTING A BLOCK AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

October 28, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Corona Gold Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

TAKING SAMPLE, CHEMICAL IN WATER BURNED HAND

October 28, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cow Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON A GRADE TO SPREAD ROCK DUST, THE GRADE WAS WET & SLIPPERY & EE SLID DOWN & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

October 28, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A WOODEN FRAME FOR A TEMPORARY STOPPING HE WAS HOLDING UP ONE END OF A 1INX6INX10FT BOARD WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WORKING HEIGHT WAS 55FT

October 28, 1993 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE MOVING DUKES ON THE WIDE SIDE OF THE STAGELOADER INJURED RELEASED TURNED AWAY FROM IT BENT OVER AND THE DUKE FELL AND STRUCK INJURED ON THE LOWER LEFT SIDE OF THE BACK.

October 28, 1993 AK · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Taiga Mining Company, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

FELL ON FROZEN GROUND IN FRONT OF DREDGE LANDED ON MY KNEE AND MY KNEE IS SWELLING.

October 28, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Payne & Dolan Inc · Fall from machine

CLAIMANT FELL ON STEPS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK

October 28, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T C Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP 100 LB BAG OF SAND AND PULLED HIS BACK- HE DID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL 11-4-93

October 28, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Struck against a moving object

DAY BEFORE WERE WORKING IN A ROUGH AREA. INJURY IS PAIN IN BACK ENSYMES DISCOLORED URINE-NO DEFINITE TIME AS TO WHEN OCCURRED. ORIGINAL DOCTOR THAT SEEN HIM STATED NOT WORK RELATED HIS OWN DOC TOR SAYS THAT IS IS WORK RELATED INVESTIGATION SILL ONGOING.

October 28, 1993 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF NITROGEN BOTTLE, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 28, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 50 LB. PRODUCT BAGS & FELT BACK SPASM.

October 28, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Louisiana Dredging Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING THE DECK OF THE DREDGE WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HOSE THEN SLIPA ND HURT HIS LEFT SIDE.

October 28, 1993 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blazing Saddles Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE LOADING ROOF BOLTS AND GLUE FROM SCOOP BUCKET TO TOP OF ROOF BOLTER. IN TURNING HE SLIPPED ON BOTTOM OF SCOOP BUCKET RESULTING IN BACK PAIN.

October 28, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Costain Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM BOOM TRUCK ONTO LOOSE TIMBER. THE TIMBER SHIFTED & EMPLOYEE FELL 2' TO DIFFERENT LEVEL.

October 28, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING A JACK HAMMER UP FORM THE WALL BUILDING UP ON D-1 FURNACE, HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT SIDE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO OFF UNTIL 12/19/93 FOR SURGERY. MEDICAL REPORT JUST R EC'D.

October 28, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
North Fork Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LOWER BACK.

October 28, 1993 UT · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SEPARATING METAL AND WOOD FROM THE BREAKER REJECT AND A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM ON THE WRIST.

October 28, 1993 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L G Everist Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING A CABLE WHILE A F.E.L. WAS PULLING DOWN A PLANT CRUSHER. THE EMPLOYEE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MOVING CABLE & A STATIONARY OBJECT.

October 28, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN HIS ROCK TRUCK. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN. EE FELL OFF OF THE LADDER ON HIS TRUCK AND BROKE HIS ARM.

October 28, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Union Zinc Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE TRUCK CAME FROM 3019 TO THE RAISE OVER STEERED TO THE RIGHT COULD NOT CORRECT AND HIT THE RIB. THE TRUCK BEGAN TO BOUNCE AS I STARTED TO CORRECT CAUSED THE TRUCK TO HIT THE RIB AND MY KNEE TO HIT THE HOOD AND I WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT.

October 28, 1993 CO · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Basin Resources Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN THE CAB OF A FORK LIFT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

October 28, 1993 OH · Coal auger helper MACHINERY
C.A.M. Co. · Fall from machine

EE WAS STANDING ON CATWALK OF AUGER MACHINE WHILE OPERATOR WAS MOVING AUGER FLIGHT WITH BOOM. BOOM HOOK CAME UNHOOKED AND SWUNG TOWARD EE. HE JUMPED DOWN OFF OF AUGER MACHINE AND LANDED FLAT F OOTED KNEES LOCED HE STOVED HIS BACK.

October 28, 1993 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R & J Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING BELT BACK TOGETHER BAR SLIPPED OFF OF GRIP HOIST HITTING EMPLOYEE IN GROWING.

October 28, 1993 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS USING THE BOBCAT TO CLEAN UP MATERIAL IN THE BASEMENT OF THE MILL ROOM, WHEN HE BUMPED INTO A HARD PIECE OF MATERIAL WHICH JARRED HIS BACK AND LEG.

October 28, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE & EE WAS LIFTING ROCK BESIDE TIMBERS & BELTLINE & FELT PAIN IN A LOWER BACK & LEFT SHOULDER ROCK MEASURED 4FTX21/2FTX3IN THICK

October 28, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Valley Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED MAN WAS LYING ON BOTTOM FIXIGN COAL CHAIN ON MIENR AND TWISTED HIS KENE WHEN HE ROLLE DOVER TO KNOCK PINS OUT OF CHAIN.

October 28, 1993 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company Inc · Struck by flying object

SCREWING 2-INCH VALVE OFF, VALVE BLEW OFF HITTING HIM IN FACE.

October 28, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mate Creek Development Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE 5 HEADING HE USED HIS DRILL STEEL TO PULL A PIECE OF LOOSE DRAW ROCK THE DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT DRILL. STEEL KNOCKING IT AGAINST HIS RIGHT LEG. RESULTING IN A BRUISE AND LACERATION.

October 28, 1993 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capital Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A STIFF JACK HAD BEEN USED ON #6 TAILPIECE TO ALIGNEMENT JACK WAS LEFT STANDING AGAINST TOP VICTIM WAS WORKING ON TAILPIECE THE JACK CAME LOOSE FROM THE TOP FALLING CATCHING EMP0LOYEE LEFT HAN D AGAINST THE TYP OF TAILPIECE BRUISING LEFT HAND

October 28, 1993 NC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G S Materials Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS CARRYING PUMP TO DREDGE (WAS ON A SMALL BOAT). HE GRABBED THE SIDE OF THE DREDGE AND AS HE PICKED UP THE PUMP, THE BOAT STARTED MOVING AWAY FROM THE DREDGE. HE TRIED HOLDING ONTO THE DREDGE AND PUMP TO KEEP PUMP FROM GOING IN THE WATER, FELT HIS HIP SNAP WHEN THE LITTLE BOAT WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM. PUMP AND OPERATOR'S LEG (RIGHT) WENT IN WATER. RIGHT LEG IN WATER WITH

October 28, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAGGING ABULK BAG STANDING BEHIND THREE EMPTY PALLETS. HE WAS DRIVING A FORKLIFT WITH A FULL PALLET. HIT THE EMPTY PALLETS WHICH PINNED HIM BETWEEN PALLETS AND BARRIER.

October 28, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck by flying object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP HALF-HEADER TO SET TIMBER. WHEN HE DISTURBED THE MINE FLOOR CAUSING PREVIOUSLY SET TIMBER TO FALL STRIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD.

October 27, 1993 IA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck against a moving object

HAUL TRUCK DRIVER SERVICED HIS TRUCK AND STARTEDDRIVING. WHEN HE CONTINUED DRIVING HIS BACK BECAME SORE.

October 27, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS CARRYING 4 FOOT LONG CHAINS, 4 ON EACH SOULDER. WHILE WALKING OUT OF 15 TON CHARGING STATION INJURED TRIPPED ON CHARGING CABLE, FELL AND STRUCK 15 TON MOTOR AND MINE FLOOR WITH LEF T SHOULDER.

October 27, 1993 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS HANGING DUST LINE PIPE HWEN A PIECE OF WIRE STUCK IN HIS ARM.

October 27, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Hibbing Taconite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REINJURED HIMSELF. CO. TRIED TO CONNECT IT TO PRIOR INJURY.

October 27, 1993 IL · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND HIS SCOOP WHEN HE TRIPPED & FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE SLINGER DUSTER. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK & DID NOT MISS THE TIME UNTIL 2/4/94 AT WHICH TIME HE WENT OFF FOR SURGERY TO THE RIGHT KNEE.

October 27, 1993 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIB BOLTING WHEN THE RIB RASHED OFF,STRIKNG EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT THUMB AND THE RIB GUN.THE WEIGHT OF THE COAL FORCED THE EMPLOEYE AND THE RIB GUN TO THE GROUND AND PULLED EMPLOYEE'S R IGHT ARM DOWNWARD,CAUSING PAIN IN HER RIGHT SHOULDER.

October 27, 1993 PA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

THE MAN HIT A BUMP ON THE ROADWAY, WHILE HE WAS SCOOPING SPILLED COAL WITH AN ELKHORN SCOOP. THE MAN STRUCK HIS UPPER MIDDLE BACK ON THE SIDE OF THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT. THE MAN COMPLAINED O F DIZZINESS LIGHTHEADED AND UPPER BACK PAIN.

October 27, 1993 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING ON 4" WATER LINE THAT WAS UNDER WATER. LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED. FIRST DAY OFF WORK-2/9/94.

October 27, 1993 IL · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKINGH BACK TO TURN OFF SCOOP, STUMBLED HIT PROP AND PROP FELL ON HIM AND HIT HIS LOWER BACK.

October 27, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

INJURED & TIPPLE CREW WAS INSTALLING A SHAKER DECK IN PLANT USING A HOIST-WHEN THE DECK SLIPPED-INJURED THOUGHT IT WAS FALLING HE JUMPED OFF THE WALKWAY DOWN TO THE NEXT FLOOR (APPROX. 8' A TU RNED HIS ANKLE AND TWIST.

October 27, 1993 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS REACHING UP AND PULLING ON A CHAIN THAT OPENS THE CHAIN BACK VALVES AND THE ABLE PUMP SYSTEM. HE HERKED THE CHAIN TO OPEN THE VALVE.

October 27, 1993 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING EMPTY SHUTTLE CAR RETURNING TO MINER. EMPLOYEE STRUCK ROCK IN ROADWAY AND MOMENTARILY LOST CONTROL OF THE SHUTTLE CAR. EMPLOYEE WAS BOUNCED AROUND INSIDE THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT. HE STRUCK HIS TAILBONE AGAINST SEAT AND INJUREDHIS LOWER BACK.

October 27, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Carbon Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS PUSHED INTO COAL RIB AS HE WAS TRAMMING WILCOX ROOF BOLTER MINE FLOOR WAS MUDDY.

October 27, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN PLACEMENT OF STEEL MEMBER OF TANK CONE. THE FIT WAS TIGHT AND TH EMEMBER WAS BEING DRIVEN INTO POSITION BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER. A HAMMER BLOW STR UCK THE TANK CONE AND GLANCE DOFF, STRIKING INJURED ABOVE THE EYE. EMPLOYEE'S HARD HAT PREVENTED HIM FROM RECEIVING FULL IMPACT OF THE HAMMER. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED CUT & CONTUSION TO LEFT EYEBR

October 27, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bass Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS BUILDING FENCE AT PUMP SITE FOR BASS ENERGY AT BRUSHY FORK ROAD. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP 6"X6"X8' POST AND AS HE BEGAN TO PICK IT UP HIS BACK WENT OUT AND HE DROPPED POST. HE WAS TAKEN TO CHIROPRACTOR.

October 27, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lakeside Industries · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE TRYING TO DISLODGE LARGE ROCK FROM JAW WORKER PULLED ON A BAR AND THE THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN STEEL AND BAR.

October 27, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brown & Root Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED ON ROUND GOLF BALL SIZE ROCK WHILE WALKING ON GROUND. HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.

October 27, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates,Inc · Struck against a moving object

LOST CONTROL OF TRUCK ON CURVE GOING TOO FAST WITH LOADED TRAILER.

October 27, 1993 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bell County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STRUCK BY PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS.

October 27, 1993 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY LAST MARCH. HE WAS LIFTING A DRILL STEM & STRETCHED ABDOMINAL SCAR TISSUE.

October 27, 1993 OK · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Dolese Brothers Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PULLING A SPEED REDUCER UP A CONVEYOR. SPEED REDUCER ROLLED BAR AT HIM. HIS LEFT SLIPPED AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN SPEED REDUCER AND A METAL BRACE ON THE CONVEYOR.

October 27, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hilltop Basic Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HIS ELBOW STARTED HURTING WHILE PUSHING MUD OFF BELT.

October 27, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Aggregates Corp · Fall onto or against objects

USING WATER HOSE FROM WATER TRUCK HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL AGAINST CONCRETE PILLAR

October 27, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WINTERIZING EQUIPMENT AND TRIPPED OVER A DRAIN PIPE. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW ON A MOTOR, RESULTING IN CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW.

October 27, 1993 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND DROP PED HIS KEYS, INJURED BENT OVER TO PICK THE KEYSUP AND HIS BACK POPPED.

October 27, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Grove Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN #2 FINISH MILL AND ALSO HELPED TO LIFT A LARGE WAREHOUSE DOOR. EMPLOYEE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS ABDOMEN.

October 27, 1993 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rogers Group, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING ON FEED BIN @ LIME PRODUCTION PLANT ON 2ND SHIFT. THE BLOCKAGE HAD OCCURERED TWICE BEFORE THIS SHIFT. DUE TO STRENOUS EXERTION FROM AN IRREGULAR STANCE EMPLOYEE STRAINE D HIS BACK.

October 27, 1993 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Patriot Mining Company LLC · Struck by falling object

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS LOADING A D-11 CORNERBIT FORM WAREHOUSE, YARD INTO A MECHANICS TRUCK. IT DROPPED ON TEH RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

October 27, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pen Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LUMPS OF COAL STUCK IN #2 FEEDER EMPLOYEE WENT TO HIT LUMPS WITH SLEDGE HAMMER & EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS SHOULDER

October 27, 1993 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Addington Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RIPPING ROCK. THE DOZER WHICH EE WAS OPERATING WAS PUT INTO REVERSE. WHEN THIS HAPPENED, THE DOZER TEETERED AND JARRED THE EE S UPPER BACK.

October 27, 1993 KY · Coal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

THIS INCIDENT INVOLVED AN EMPLOYEE WHO ON HIS WAY HOME FROM WORK WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT IN HIS PERSONAL VEHCILE.WE ARE REPORTING THIS ACCIDENT AT THIS TIME AT THE DIRECTION OF LOCAL MS HA OFFICALS AND TO SATISFY A 104A CIATATION.THISCOMPANY DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT THIS ACCIDENT MEETS THE DEFINITION OF AN OCCUPATIONAL INJURY,AND IS SUBJECT TO REPORTING.

October 27, 1993 IA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
American Coals Corp · Fall from machine

WAS GOING TO MOVE A CHERRY PICKER, WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR. EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL & PANICED & JUMPED OFF MACHINE. HE TWISTED RIGHT WRIST & TORE LEGIMENT IN RIGHT ANKLE.

October 27, 1993 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J L S Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED STEPPED DOWN FROM THE LAODER HE WAS OPERATING. HIS FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN THE PLATFORM AND THE LAODER STEP AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE PERRY COUNTY HOSPITAL. DIAGNOI SIS WAS BROKEN ANKLE.

October 27, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Raven Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS UNLOADING ROLL OF BELT 225FT LONG OFF THE BACK OF A FLATBED TRUCK BELT WAS EGG SHAPE HAD HARD TIME PUSHING IT OFF & WHILE TRYING TO GET OFF TRUCK HURT LOWER BACK & COULDNT STRAIGHTEN UP

October 27, 1993 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 MOVING WELDER WHEN HE STOOPED TO PICK UP CABLE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 27, 1993 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING TOWARD DINNER HOLE, IN #2 ENTRY AT END OF SHIFT, WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE. THE HOLE WAS APPROX. 6 I NCHES DEEP AND 2 FEET IN DIAMETER AND WAS MADE BY THE SHUTTLE CAR TURNING IN TOWARD FEEDER.

October 27, 1993 AL · Coal rock driller MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING IN ROOF TO MAKE PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION OF STRAPS & ROOF BOLTS WHEN A POT FELL & STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT.

October 27, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Newmont USA Limited · Struck by flying object

TRIPPED PIPE OUT AND THE THREADS GAVE IN, CAUSING THE PLUG ON THE END TO FLY. THE PLUG WAS UNDER PRESSURE AND FLEW UP AND HIT EE AND CONTINUED UPWARDS CATCHING THE SAFETY LINE WHICH LIFTED ON THE BASKET IN THE DERRICK AND SUSPENDED IN THE AIR.

October 27, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tamaqua Stone Company · Struck by flying object

THE EMPOLOYEE WAS CHIPPING SLAG FROM STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF THE HAMMER BROKE OFF AND PUNCTURED THE EMPLOYEE'S LEG.

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Oakwood Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS GOING UP TO THE FACE HE WAS ABOUT 10FT. FROM THE FACE AND A ROCK FELL ON THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. HE WENT TO THE DR. HE SAID HE BRUISED AROUND HIS MAIN KIDNEY.

October 26, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Raider Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS OPERATING FLETCHER BOLTER AND AFTER HE INSTALLED A ROOF BOLT HE WAS LETTING THE HEAD DOWN AND PINCHED HIS MIDDLE AND RING FINGERON HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 26, 1993 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS PULLING A WIRE ROPE OUT OF THE TRACK AFTER PULLING A BELT BACK TOGETHER. WHEN HE FELL OVER A ROCK, AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT WRIST.

October 26, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Delta Carbonate Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEANING BACK & WELDING OVERHEAD

October 26, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
North American Salt Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TOLD SUPERVISOR HIS BACK WAS SORE ON 10/26/93, BUT HE THOUGHT IT WAS DUE TO WATERBED BECAUSE HIS BACK DID NOT BOTHER HIM AT WORK. ON 10/27/93 AND 10/28/93, EMPLOYEE SACKED ON THE AUTO MATIC LINE WHICH DOES NOT REQUIRE MANUAL PALLETIZING OF BAGS. EMPLOYEE WAS SCHEDULED (NORMAL DAYS OFF) OFF ON 10/29 AND 10/30. HE WAS SCHEDULED TO WORK 10/31/93, BUT CALLED IN SICK. ON 11/1 S

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Baylor Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON TRACK AND INJURED LEFT FOOT.

October 26, 1993 HI · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic MACHINERY
Ameron Hawaii · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 3-TON CRANE FOR ASSISTANCE TO INSTALL A MAIN HYDRAULIC VALVE ON A 988 LOADER. THE VALVE GOT HUNG UP AND DROPPED ON THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND.

October 26, 1993 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Moab Salt Inc · Fall from machine

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE STANDING IN THE BACK OF A PICKUP TRUCK LOADING CARDBOARD INTO BOXCARS. THE TRUCK WAS BEING MOVED FORWARD TO THE NEXT CAR WHEN THE PILE OF CARDBOARD HIT THE DOOR OF THE BOXCA R AND SHIFTED BACKWARDS. THE PILE STRUCK ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES AND FLIPPED HIM OUT OF THE TRUCK. HE LANDED ON THE GROUND ON HIS SHOULDERS AND BACK.

October 26, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING ROCK WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER WHEN IT WENT THROUGH THE ROCK AND INTO HIS ANKLE.

October 26, 1993 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dallenbach Sand Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS LOADER WHEN HE SUNK INTO AN OLD SINKHOLE THAT WAS FILLED. EMPLOYEE SUNK UP TO HIS CHEST.

October 26, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WAS DRILLING A LIFTER WHEN THE LEG KICKED OUT. SO THE MINER PULLED THE LEG BY THE D HANDLE UP STARTED DRILLING WITH ONE HAND ON MACHINE AND HIS OTHER HAND PUSHING DOWN ON D-HANLE TO KEEP IT FROM KICKING OUT AGAIN. THE LEG KICKED OUT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.

October 26, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mine Service & Supply Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS UNLOADING BARITE FROM AN OPEN TOP RAIL CAR. HE WAS CLEANING OUT THE CAR, WHICH REQUIRES SHOVELING THE MATERIAL DOWN THROUGH DOOR AT DOMHOM OF RAILCAR HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLID ON MAT ERIAL HE STUCK OUT HIS FOOT AND INJURED HIS BACKWHEN HE STOPPED THE FALL.

October 26, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Strata Corporation · Struck against a moving object

INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCE PINCHED NERVE IN BACK FROM OPERATING LOADER.

October 26, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Empire Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER THE BAR MAC AND AS HE KNELT DOWN, HE INJURED HIS KNEE ON A ROCK.

October 26, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler FIRE
Jerry Dewitt Trucking Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS DISASSEMBLING A COMPACTOR ON FRI 10-22-93 FOR PARTS. WHEN RETURNED TO WROK TUES 10-26-93, HE STARTED CUTTING AND A SPARK OR THE HEADT FROM THE TORCH HIT OR LANDED ON THE FUEL TAN K AND IT IGNITED AND THE FLAME CAUGHT BOTH ARMS AND SINGED FACE.

October 26, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Corona Industrial Sand Project · Struck by flying object

EPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS PUSHING CLAY INTO PILES WHEN SOMETHING STARTED TO IRRITATE RIGHT EYE. EPPLOYEE DID NOT HOVWEVER REPROT TO ANY SUPERVISORS OR SAFETY PERSONS UNTL THE NEXT DAY 10-27 AT 7 :30 AM. EMPLOYEE WAS TOLD ON 10-25 THAT ALL INJURIES NOT MATTER HOW MINOR MUST BE REPORTED.

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arch Coal Terminal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRUCK HEAD WITH PRY BAR CAUSIGN A SWELLING ON HEAD.

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Sunrise Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

VICTIM WAS TRAMMING BRIDGE SYSTEM WHEN EH WENT OVER A HIGH PLACE IN BOTTOM CAUSING SYSTEM TO RAISE UP INTO TOP JAMMING VITIM'S HEAD AND SHOULDERS AGAINST MINE ROOF.

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Christian Coal Corp · Fall from machine

GETTING OFF 245 BACKHOE & TRACK PAD WAS GONE CAUSING ME TO FALL

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heritage Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

SCOOP OPERA TOR TO SUPPLIES TO PLACE & SAW ROCK & CAP COAL HANGING SAW A LOOSE CAP COAL & ROCK HANGING BENT OVER TO PICK UP A ROOF BOLT THAT WAS LAYING PLACE WHEN HE CAME UP IN PLACE WAS GOING TO PULL LOOSE MATERIAL WHEN IT FELL & INJURED HIM

October 26, 1993 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A LONG STEP TO GET ONTO BARGE & TWISTED LOWER BACK.

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER VIA RADIO REMOTE CONTROL AND WHILE CUTTING BOTTOM THE MINER THREW A PIECE OF ROCK STRIKING INJURED IN CHIN CAUSING LACERATION.

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL, HITTING ON ITS END, THEN ROLLING OVER, STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT. THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6, IS THE DATE THIS BECAME REP ORTABLE.

October 26, 1993 AL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE STAGELOADER PUTTING CHAIN TOGETHER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST SIDE OF STAGELOADER CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING INJURY.

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BOLTING TOP, SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DOWN A WOODEN HIGH LINE GUARD WHEN HE STUCK A PALLET NAN IN HIS PALM.

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cedar Point Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EE STATED WHILE CUTTING 4 X 8 HEADER, HEADER BROKE HITTING HIS FINGER AGAINST FLAT CAR.

October 26, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS REPLACING A BROKEN SACK OF PRODUCT THAT HAD BEEN LOADED ON A TRUCK TRAILER HE TRIPPED AND FELL FROM TRAILER, LANDING ON HIS RIGHT HAND, SPRAING HIS WRIST.

October 26, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS MOVING LARGE ROCKS BY HAND IN A MAINTENANCE AREA. HE OVEREXERTED HIMSELF AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

October 26, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pbs Coals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A FRICTION BAND WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sycamore Fuels Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SITTING NEAR MINER AND SAW A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK STARTING TO FALL. HE GOT UP AND RAN TOWARD THE INTERSECTION AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE RUNNING.

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CARRYING OMEGA BLOCK AND STUMBLED AND FELL ON BACK RESULTING IN STRAIN TO BACK.

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SWINGING DRILL HEAD OUT TO PUT UP AN OUTSIDE BOLT. WHILE SWINGING THE DRILL HEAD HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN A TIMBER AND THE DRILL HEAND. RESULTING IN A LACERATION AND CONTU SION TO LEFT HAND.

October 26, 1993 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WATCHING MINER CABLE WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS STRIKING HIS RT SHOULDER. AS EE TURNED QUICKLY TO MOVE AWAY, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND BACK. EE DID NOT MISS TIME UNT IL 12-10-93 AND HAD BACK SURGERY ON 12-13-93.

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object

THE REPAIRMEN WERE CHANGING A TIRE ON A SHUTTLE CAR ONE WAS USING A PIECE OF METAL TO LOOSEN THE TIRE A SMALL BIT OF METAL FLEW INTO ONE OF THE MENS EYE

October 26, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Miami Coal Company · Struck by falling object

A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE ROOF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT KNEE AND RIGHT ANKLE.

October 26, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Whitaker Coal Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON CONVERYOR CHAIN OF MINER FROM PROME POSITION WHEN TWISTING TO REACH PARTS STRAINED BACK. NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL MISSING WORK ON 12/2/93.

October 26, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
Nevada Goldfields Inc · Fall from machine

OPERATOR LOST CONTROL OF LUBE TRUCK RETURNING TO MILL SITE AT END OF SHIFT. OPERATOR BAILED OUT OF VEHICLE WHEN A WRENCH WAS IMMENENT INJURING HIMSELF WHEN HE LANDED EE RECEIVED LACERATION TO THE HEAD AND A BROKEN HIP AND PELVIS. EQUIPMENT WAS TOTALED.

October 26, 1993 NM · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SHOVEL DUMP WHEN HE BACKED OVER A LARGE ROCK WITH DOZER #7423 AS EMPLOYEE TURNED TO HIS LEFT TO LOOK HE WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER LEFT BACK & RIB AREA BY THE ARM REST OF THE SEAT RESULTING IN BRUISED MUSCLES & BRUISED RIBS

October 26, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Aggregates Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS CLIMBING ON A HAUL TRUCK LADDER TO GET IN TO THE TRUCK. HE LIFTED HIS LUNCH BOX ACROSS TO THE WALKWAY PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS UPPER LEFT ARM.

October 26, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer South Central Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP AN EMBANKMENT TO CONVEYOR BELT LINE TO CHANGE A CONVEYOR IDLER WHEN HE FELT HIS LEFT KNEE GIVE WAY.

October 25, 1993 MD · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eagle Mining Inc · Fall from machine

ACCIDENT VICTIM WAS HELPING CHANGE THE BOOM CABLE ON A DRAG LINE. DURING THE WORK ACTIVITY THE ACCIDENT VICTIM FELL FROM THE DRAG LINE.

October 25, 1993 KY · 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

LOADED TRUCK WITH CIS BACKED UP TO STOCKPILE TO DUMP, AFTER DUMPING, HE PULLED FORWARD TO LET BED DOWN. HE PUSHED CABLE DOWN ALL THE WAY, THE BED FELL HARD AND FAST (APPROX. 3') CAUSING EMPLOY EE TO BE JARRED AND BOUNCED AROUND. PAIN SHOT BETWEEN BOTH SHOULDER BLADES.

October 25, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Granite Construction Company · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE HAS STATED HE WAS CHECKING 35AMP FUSES IN FUSE BOX. HE FINISHED HIS WORK AND "THREW" THE SWITCH TO RE-CONNECT THE CRICUIT WHEN AN EXPLOSION HAPPENED.

October 25, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allentown Cement Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A LINER IN THE LIMESTONE CRUSHER.HE SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND HIT RIGHT FINGER AGAINST A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.

October 25, 1993 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Energy Service Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO PULL A DRAG CHAIN TOGETHER, A TOOTH OF THE KEEPER BROKE, DISLODGING THE KEEPER WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY STRUCK VICTIM IN THE FACE. LACERATION OCCURRED TO UPPER LIP AREA.

October 25, 1993 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT ON 10-25-93 HE WAS PICKING UP ROCKDUST ON THE YARD. AFTERWARDS, HE NOTED A SORENESS IN HIS BACK. HE STATED THAT HE WOKE UP AT 10:30 AM ON 10-25-93 WITH A PAIN IN HIS BACK AND NECK. HE THEN WENT BACK TO SLEEP, THAT AFTERNOON HE WOKE UP WITH PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND RIGHT ARM. HE THEN WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM THAT NIGHT AND THE PANEL DOCTOR THE NEXT DAY. EMPLOY

October 25, 1993 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R & F Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO A 1991 CHEVY PUMP TRUCK. AS HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON THE VEHICLES RUNNING BOARD, THE REAR SUPPORT BRACE BROKE CAUSING THE RUNNING BOARD TO GIVE WAY UNDER HIS B ODY WEIGHT AND HIS FOOT THEN SLIPPED OFF THE RUNNING BOARD. HIS KNEE STRUCK THE GROUND AND TWISTED THE KNEE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

October 25, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

ON 10-25-93 EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A SLAB ROUNT IN THE UNDERCUT WHEN A ROCK BROKE LOOSE & STRUCK HIS NOSE. ON 1-6-94 HE WAS TREATED AT THE CLINIC FOR A SEPTAL INJURY. ON 5-23-94 HE RETURNED TO THE CLINIC & WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB FOR SURGERY & IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

October 25, 1993 IL · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PERSON STATED: WHILE BENDING AN 8 FOOT ROOF BOLT SHE FELT PAIN TO HER LEFT WRIST. THIS IS A LATED REPORTED MEDICAL ACCIDENT. PERSON STARTED MISSING WORK ON 11/5/93.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Black Mountain Coal Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING SECTION INRAILRUNNER AT END OF SHIFT TOWARD OUTSIDE. AS HE WAS TRAVELING A COVER OVER THEMOTOR FOR THE RAILRUNNER CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK A CRIB NEXT TO ROADWAY. WHEN ONE CORNER OF THE COVER HIT THE CRIB THE THE OTHER CORNER STURCK EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF HEAD.

October 25, 1993 AL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CEMENT BLOCKS ON TOP OF OVERCAST ON #5 SECITON. AS HE WAS LIFTING BLOCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 25, 1993 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Teal Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MAKING BELT SPLICE ROPE BROKE NAD PULLED LEG UP UNDER BELT CAUSIGN INJURY TO LEFT LEG.

October 25, 1993 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asbury Graphite Mills Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT LEFT HAND CUTTING ELECTRICAL TAPE.

October 25, 1993 AL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING PUMP FROM SUMP AT SERVICE SHAFT CAGE. WHILE PULLING PUMP OUT EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 25, 1993 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING THE TAILPIECE WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE SHOVEL HANDLE AND THE FRAME OF THE TAILPIECE CAUSING HIS FINGERNAIL TO BE PULLED PARTIALLY OF F.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sovereign Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS AT POWER BOX. HE TURNED TO ROUND CORNER AND TWISTED HIS LEFT LEG, CAUSING PAIN TO THE KNEE AREA.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kentucky Select Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING CONVEYOR MOTOR ON HEAR B00KM OF MINER, WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED LETTING HIM FALL FORWARD. HIS HEAD HIT BOOM & HYDROLIC FITTING PUNCHED HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Black Dragon Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANIGN HEAD DRIVE AND FOOT SLIPPED UNDER GUARD.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MR WYATT WAS ASSISTING THE RECLAMATION CREW PLACE STRAW BALES IN WASH-OUT GULLYS. IN THE PROCESS, THE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE VISITED TROVER CLINIC THE MORNING OF 10-26-93. HE RECEIVED AN X-RAY, PAIN PRESCRIPTION AND 3 DAYS OFF.

October 25, 1993 WV · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tanglewood Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SCOOP OPERATOR WAS APPLYING ROCK DUST TO A SLICK SECTION OF ROADWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING TO MUCH WEIGHT ON HIS KNEE THUIS DISTENDING HIS KNEE

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Star Fire Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

THE SEAT IN 28165 240 TON ROCK TRUCK JUMPED UP & DOWN WHEN OPERAT OR HIT BUMP IN ROAD HIS BACK STARTED HURTING

October 25, 1993 WV · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING DOWN AND RE-ROUTING 7200 VOLT AC CABLE WHEN THE CABLE PULLED OUT OF THE HANGERS AND HIT HIS LEFT KNEE, FRACTURING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

October 25, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Mexico Potash Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE HELPING WITH REPAIRS ON THE CONVEYOR CHAIN FOR 8643 BELT FEEDER. SOME FOREIGN PARTICLES POTASH ORE GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HIS EYE BECAME INFECTED AND HE WAS UNABLE TO CONTINUE WORKING HI S FIRST DAY TO MISS WORK WAS 10-27-93.

October 25, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TOUCHED A WET PIPE WHILE HE WAS WELDINGAND RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. AS HE PUSHED AWAY FROM THE PIPE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Mountaintop Restoration Inc · Struck by flying object

ROCK TRUCK DRIVER WAS COMING OUT OF PIT. WHEN A FORK CAME OFF HIGHWALL HITTING IN DITCH. THAT WAS FULL OF MUD. CASING MUD TO SPLATTER DRIVER ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

October 25, 1993 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator FIRE
Westside Transportation Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

ACCIDENT VICTIM WAS OPERATINGA LOADER RAMPING UP COAL WHEN A HYDRAULIC FITTING FAILED CAUSIGN 10 WEIGHT OIL TO SPRAY UP TOWARDS THE MOTOR. THE OIL APPARENTLY CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE XHAUST M ANIFOLD OR TURBO AND IGNITED. THE ACCIDENT VICTIM SENSING THE FIR EJUMPED FROM THE LAODER AND IN THE PROCESS BURNED HIS HAND.

October 25, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Anthracite Energy Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

VICTIMS BROTHER WAS CAUGHT IN BELT EE WHILE TRY LUG TO FREE HIS BROTHER WAS LIFTING THE ROLLERS UP TO RELEASE THEM & HURT HIS SHOULDER & ARM

October 25, 1993 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager OTHER
Canterbury Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REOCCURNECE OF INJURY BEGAN ON 10-25-93.

October 25, 1993 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO BOLTER AND FELT PAIN IN FOREARM.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leeco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE CLAIMS THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE PICKED UP A COME-A-LONG.

October 25, 1993 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Anthracite Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TEST RUINNING A CONVEYOR AFTER INSTALLING BELT SCRAPER. HE NOTICED A MATERCIAL BUILDE UP ON A ROLLER. HE ATTEMTPED TO KNOCK THE MATERIAL OFF THE ROLLER WITH A WRENCH. HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT & WAS PULLED INTO ROLLERS.

October 25, 1993 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vermont Structural Slate Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PILLING ROOFING SLATE ON TO A PALLET EMPLOYEE REACHED TO THE BACK SIDE OF THE PALLET WITHOUT BENDING HIS KNEES & HURT HIS BACK

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leslie Resources Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS ON THE TOP RAIL OF HIS TRUCK PLACING UP COAL WHEN A LARGE PC SLID OVER THE TOP OF THE BED FALLING DOWN HIS LEG AND HITTING HIS FEET CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIT BALANCE AND FALL OFF OF THE TRUCK TO THE GROUND. HE SUSTAINED BRUISEDS TO LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.

October 25, 1993 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner POWERED HAULAGE
B & P Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT BETWEEN TOP AND MANTRIP.

October 25, 1993 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Energy Service Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRYING TO PULL A DRAG CHAIN TOGETHER, A TOOTH OF THE KEEPER BROKE, DISLODGING THE KEEPER WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY STRUCK VICTIM IN THE FACE. LACERATION OCCURRED TO UPPER LIP AREA.

October 25, 1993 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covenant Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A PIPE TRYING TO UNSTOP THE HEAVY MEDIA LINE IN PREP PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL OFF PIPE STRIKING ELBOW. REPORT WAS FIRST NON-REPORTABLE THEN EMPLOYEE MISSED TIME DUE TO INJURY.

October 25, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Piqua Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SPILLED STONE FROM CONVEYOR BELT. SHOVELING CUASED A BACK SPRAIN.

October 25, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reynolds Metals Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BOTTOM STAND FROM ONE TANK TO ANOTHER. STAND HIT SCALE AND STOPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BUMP INTO STAND HITTING HIS CHEST ON THE LEFT SIDE. EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 1 1/12/93.

October 25, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Holnam Inc · Struck against stationary object

BELT #4 FEEDER #3 LUMP IN FEEDER USED JACKHAMMER BIT TO BREAK UP LUMP. INJURED RIGHT HAND WHEN HITTING WITH BAR.

October 25, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Carter-Roag Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE BRING #1 482 SCOOP OUTSIDE EE CAME TO FIRST AIRLOCK DOOR IT WAS NOT COMPLETELY OPEN. HE PULLED SCOOP INBY DOOR UNTIL IT WAS AT OPERATORS DECK, HE THEN REACHED OUT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND TO FINISH OPENING DOOR WHILE STILL TRAMMING SCOOP CATCHING HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN DOOR FRAME AND SCOOP.

October 25, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator POWERED HAULAGE
Concrete Nor'West · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING LOADER & TRAVELING ON PIT ROAD OPERATOR WENT OVER FUMP THAT CAUSED A JOLT TO BACK & SHOULDER. SOME PAIN & NUMBNESS TO LOWER BACK & SHOULDER.

October 25, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Treasure State Construction Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPIKNG TO REMOVE AN OVERSIZED ROCK FROM THE FEEDER OF THE CRUSHER WHEN HE SLIPPED BACKWARDS & LANDE DON THE EDGE OF THE FEEDER HITTING BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES HE CONTINUED T O WORK THE REST OF THE WEEK BUT THE INJURY CONTINUED TO HURT HIM ON 11-02-93 THE SUPERVISOR TOLD HIM TO GO HOME UNTIL HE WAS HEALED UP

October 25, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Zortman Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BOX OF CORE WHEN SHE FELT HER SHOULDER BURNE REPORTED THE STRAIN TO EXPERIENCE 3:00M.

October 25, 1993 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Le Sueur-Richmond Slate Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKED UP A SLAT SCHIP WEIGHING APPROX, 10 LBS. FELT A SHARP PAIN LIKE "HIS BACK WAS GOING TO BREAK IN TWO. CONTINUED TO WORK U NTIL 3:30 P.M., HIS NORMAL PUNCH-OUT TIME. DID NOT REPORT TH IS INCIDENT TO ANYONE. H E SAID H E TOOK 6 TYLENOL. CAM TO WORK 10/26/93/ INJURED CAN TO THE OFFICE AND REPORTED HE HAD INJURED HIS AND WAS GOING TO THE DOCTOR. HE WAS TOLD TO REPT THIS FR

October 25, 1993 AL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE HELPING LIFT A SHIELD RAM JACK OVER THE PANLINE HANDRAIL, THE EE'S FINGER WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE RAM JACK AND AGAINST THE HANDRAIL.

October 24, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PULLING HI-LINE CABLE, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, AS HE DID. HE WAS TRYING TO KEEP THE COUPLE OT OF THE MUD AND WATER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS CHEST.

October 24, 1993 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING 3W #2 BELT STARTING BOX WITH CHAIN HOIST. THE BOX FLIPPED OVER & STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND.

October 24, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES SET THE FORM PANEL WHEN THEY LOST CONTROL OF THEIR SECTION OF THE PANEL EE TRIED TO HOLD IT HIS BACK WAS SPRAINED IN THE L-5 AREA HIS PHYSICIAN IS REQUIRIN G 1 WEEK REST NON-ROUTINE TASK

October 24, 1993 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anchor Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A CONVEYOR SCREEN. HE BENT DOWN TO STRAIGHTEN A ROLL OF 60 FOOT BELT. IT WAS TO HEAVE AND HE PULLED HIS BACK.

October 24, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Columbia River Carbonates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT FOR A PERIOD OF APPROX. 4 WEEKS HIS BACK WAS SORE AND FATIGUED FROM PERFORMING JOB DUTIES OF LIFTING AND SHOVELING. FIRST REPROTED TO SUPERVISOR ON 10-25-93 AT WHICH TIME THIS INCIDENT BECOMES REPORTABLE. LUMBAR STRAIN DIAGNOSED BY TREATING PHYSICIAN.

October 24, 1993 MD · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED BACK STRAIN WHILE MANUALLY POSITIONING SCREEN CLOTH PANELS BETWEEN SCREEN DECKS.

October 24, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Hibbing Taconite Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A D-11 CRAWLER TRACTOR #318 ON THE CRUDE ORE STOCKPILE ON 10-24-93. HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN WHICH PERSISTED TO THE POINT WHERE HE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 11-6-93 AND WA S PLACED OFF WORK.

October 24, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Nord Kaolin Company · Struck against a moving object

RAN IN HOLE AND FORKLIFT TURNED OVER.

October 24, 1993 PA · Coal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING IN AN ENTRY APPROX. 4 1/2 FT HIGH UNDER A PIPE APPROX. 45 INCH OFF THE MINE FLOOR WHEN INJURED TWISTED THE RIGHT KNEE AND FELL. IN TRYING TO STOP THE FALL INJURED SPRAINED THE RIGHT WRIST. INJURED WAS OFF WORK 12-1-93 TO12-6-93.

October 23, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING #3 ENTRY WHEN FOOT JACK PIN BROKE CAUSING ATRS TO DROP AWAY FROM TOP STRIK-ING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD, JAMMING NECK.

October 23, 1993 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS USING A STONE BAR IN AN ATTEMPT TO RAISE THE END OF A SECTION OF 85 LB TRACK RAIL SO THAT IT COULD BE MOVED OUT OF THE WAY. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL, STRAINING THE MUSCLES IN HIS BAC K.

October 23, 1993 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
T & T Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS OVER THE ONE WEST BELTLINE IN DO SO HE SLIPPED ON THE WET PAVEMENT CAUSING THE INJURY TO HIS LOWER BACK HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR

October 23, 1993 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Indian Gap Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE RETURNED FROM UNDERGROUND ON MANTRIP. AS HE STEPPED OUT OF MANTRIP. MUD ON HIS SHOES CAUSED HIM TO SLIP AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE METAL DECK. HE FELL ONTO GROUND ON HIS LEFT KNEE HIS KNEE TOOK ALL THE WEIGHT. HE HIT ON GRAVEL ON THE GROUND. HE SAID IT FELT AS IF HE HAD A KNOT IN HIS KNEE. HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 10-25-93(NOT IN FOR MED OF LOST DAY UNTIL 11-11-93.

October 23, 1993 OK · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dolese Bros Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

METAL DOOR ON SCREEN UNIT FELL OPEN AFTER GETTING OVERBALANCED HITTING EE ON UPPER LEFT CHEEK BONE.

October 23, 1993 TX · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN ELECTRICAL MULTIMETER TO CHECK AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM ON THE DRAGLINE WHEN THE METER FLASHED DUE TO HOOKING UP THE TEST LEADS WRONG.

October 23, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVED CANOPY OVER AND CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN IT AND THE STEEL IN THE HOLE BEING DRILLED.

October 23, 1993 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Carraizo Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN EE WAS HELPING OTHER TO PICK UP A DRILL HE FELT A PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

October 23, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidewinder Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS TRYING TO PULL A PIECE OF 12IN PIPE ONTO A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON SO HE COULD GET A CHAIN AROUND IT

October 23, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lockridge Development Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL ON LEFT ARM/ SHOULDER/ SIDE.

October 23, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Walker Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

ANOTHER EE KICKED THE LADDER EE WAS STANDING ON THE GREASE GIZZLEY THE LADDER FROPPED TWO FEET AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT FALL.

October 23, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BUCKET CYLINDER ON THESCOOP. HE REACHED WITH HIS FINGER TO ALIGN BEAR ING IN THE EYE OF THE CYLINDER, WHEN THE CLYIND ER SLIPPED PINCHING HIS FINGER.

October 23, 1993 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Becker Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE HE WAS LEANING OVER A TIRE GETTING READY TO DRIVE A SEAL INTO A TIRE HUB.

October 23, 1993 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED AS BACKING BULT TRUCK NEXT TO HIGHWALL WHEN ROCKS BEGAN FALLING FROLM HIGHWALL STRIKING HIS LEFT ARM WHICH WAS HANGING OUT THE WINDOW.

October 23, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United Clays Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTO A HOLE COVERED WITH GRASS AS HE WAS GETTING OFF DOZER. RESULTING IN A TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.

October 23, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING 4160 CABLE ACROSS BELT WHEN HE GOT CAUGHT ON JABCO PULL CORD AND TRIPPED AND HIT HIS LEFT SIDE OF CHEST ON A MANTRIP THAT WAS PARKED IN THE AREA. EMPLOYEE REPORTED THIS TO US ON 10/26/93 TO FILE AN ACCIDENT REPORT. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK HIS REWGULARLY SCHEDULED SHIFT AND HAS NOT MISSED ANY WORK, HOWEVER HE DID SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT.

October 23, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LWOER BACK WHILE MOVIGN A HALF BARREL (ON WHEELS) THAT CONTAINED SCRAP MATERIAL.

October 23, 1993 VA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
United States Gypsum Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRAMMING #7 FACE DRILL DOWN AN INCLINE WHEN HYDRAULIC HOSE TO TRANSMISSION RUPTURED THE DRILL HIT RIB CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE BOUNCED IN HIS SEAT EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS MUSCLES IN HIS CER VICAL & THORACIC SPINE

October 23, 1993 HI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Grace Pacific LLC · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISITNG WELDERS BY HOLDING ANGLE IRON DURING WELDING PROCESS & REFLECTION OFF OF WHILE WELDING CAUSED ARC BURNS STO EYES.

October 23, 1993 AK · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Cambior Alaska Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS RUNNING ROD FOR SURVEY WHEN A FROZEN SLAB CAME LOOSE FROM THE WORKING FACE OF HTE HIGHWALL AND STRUCK HSI RIGHT KNEE.

October 23, 1993 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clinchfield Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE FEET WERE IN MUDDY AREA FELT SHARP PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK LOWER LEFT SIDE.

October 23, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS GUIDING SCOOP OPERATOR SO SCOOP WOULD NOT CATCH DISCHARGE LINE WHILE SCOOPING. SCOOPCAME TOO CLOSE & INJURED JUMPED TO THE SIDE OUT OF THE WAY CAUSING PAIN IN INJURED'S LEFT LEG & HIP.

October 22, 1993 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
P & N Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPING OUT OF TRUCK & STEPPED ON SOME UNEVEN FDIRT & ROCK & TURNED FOOT.

October 22, 1993 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE SECTION TAILPIECE CAME LOOSE. HE WAS JACKING THE TAILPIECE BACK INTO PLACE WITH A SLATE BAR, WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED OUT OF THE TENSION JACK CAUSING THE SLA TE BAR TO SLIP AND STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER RIGGHT RIB CAGE AND KNOCKING HIM BACKWARD ABOUT THREE FEET AGAINST THE RIB. EE STATED WHEN HE FELL HE MUST HAVE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 22, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arc Energies Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET ON INTAKE ROAD WAY WHEN A LARGE SLAB OF ROCK FEEL FROM THE TOP ONTO HIS UPPER LEG. EXTENT OF INJURY UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

October 22, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Mate Creek Development Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A SCOOP OFF TRUCK IN SUPPLY YARD ON SURFACE. THE SCOOP WAS BACKING OFF TRUCK ON RAMPS MADE OF CRIB BLOCKS, ONE KICKED OUT AND HIT HIM ON RT. KNEE RESULTIN IN A BRUISE.NOT REPORTABLE TIL 10-28-93 WHEN WATER WAS REMOVED FROM KNEE. HE TRANSFERRED JOBS AND MISSED 2 DAYSWORK.

October 22, 1993 NM · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator MACHINERY
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRADING REFUSE ROAD WHEN THE BLADE OF THE GRADER STRUCK A PIPE IN THE ROAD CAUSING THE MACHINE TO JERK RESULTING IN EMPLOYEE STRAINING HIS BACK (LOWER)

October 22, 1993 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE PULLED ON A V-BELT ON A D10N. WHILE STANDING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION STRAINING HIS BACK RESULTING IN A LOSS OF TIME.

October 22, 1993 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

PICKING UP A ROCK AND SLIPPED, CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS BACK.

October 22, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING POWDER FROM POWDER BIN AND HANDING IT ACROSS TO PARTNER. WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER FROM WAIST HE TURNED TO RIGHT AND FELT SHAPR PAIN IN LUMBO SACRAL REGION.

October 22, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Fire Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING A CUTTING EDGE ON THE BULL SCRAPER. WHILE LINING UP BOLT HOLES, EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE EDGE OF LINE UP THE HOLES. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EOCCURING INJURY. DOC # 221880120.

October 22, 1993 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by flying object

STATED ROOF BOLTER AUGER FELL FROM A HOMEMADE STORAGE LOCATION AND WEDGED BETWEEN THE LIFT ARMS ON THE AIRS THE AUGER BOWED AND FLEW OUT STRUCK PERSON ON THE RIGHT HIP BONE.

October 22, 1993 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE HELPING CLEAN UP A CUT THROUGH EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP A VENTILATION JACK. THIS JACK WAS STUCK IN THE MUD AND AS EMPLOYEE PICKEDUP HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 22, 1993 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Big South Mining & Construction Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE OPERATING A BACKHOE EMPLOYEE NOTICED SOME DIRT & ROCK DISLODGING FROM THE HISHWALL. HE THEN EXITED THE BACKHOE CAB & STARTED TO RUN. SOME DIRT & ROCKS STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK CAUSING HI M TO FALL & INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 22, 1993 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Diablo Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

FOREMAN WAS PAINTING CENTER LINE INFACE, WHEN LADDER IN WHICH HE WAS ON FELL, CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON LADDER.

October 22, 1993 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO STEP BACK ONTO THE WALKWAY OF THE FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER, MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE BACK ONTO THE WALKWAY AFTER ISNTALLING PIN.

October 22, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Grove Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP SLURRY. WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING GRATES OFF DRAIN, HE STRAINED HIS ABDOMEN MUSCLE.

October 22, 1993 IL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING LINE CURTAIN WHEN SHE STEPPED DOWN FROM A STEP LADDER TWISTING HER LEFT KNEE.

October 22, 1993 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cow Creek Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN NOSE

October 22, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING SCREEN ROLLS & LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS SHOULDER. BRUISED SHOULDER.

October 22, 1993 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Livingston Limestone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STEPPING OUT OF OFF ROAD TRUCK AND INJURED HIS KNEE.

October 22, 1993 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Copperas Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED HAD LOADED THE LAST SHUTTLE CAR OF COAL IN THE NO.8 ENTRY WORKING PLACE ON THE 002-0 UNIT AND WHILE TRAMMING THE CONTINUOUS MINER MACHINE REMOTELY AT THE THIRD ROW OF ROOF BOLTS IN THE REVERSE DIRECTION A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK 2 TO 3 INCHES THICK, 2 FEET IN WIDTH AND 2 FEET IN LENGTH FELL BETWEEN THE RIGHT COAL RIB AND OUTSIDE ROW OF ROOB BOLTS, STRIKING INJURED ON THE LEF

October 22, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Kellstone Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STONE HOPPER BEING REWORKED. WELDER WA CUTTING OFF A SECITON OF HOPPER, WHENTHE CUT OFFSECTION RELEASED WELDER HAD HIS HAND WHERE IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SECTIONS OF HOPPER BEING WORKED ON.

October 22, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Milford Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED ON BOAT DECK WHEN LIFTING A ROLLER.

October 22, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Last Chance Leasing Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CRAWLING HE CLAIMS TO HAVE HURT BOTH KNEES & HIS BACK--DID NOT REPORT TO SUPERVISOR NOR COMPANY UNTIL 10-26-93.

October 22, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYE EWAS MOVING PARTS ON A SHUTTLE CAR AXLE AROUND WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN IS BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT WORKED SAT THE 23RD AND MISSED HIS FIST DAY ON MON. 25TH.

October 21, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Tunnelton Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE MEASURING THE ROOF BOLT SPACING ACROSS THE BELT ENTRY TO SEE IF AN EXTRA ROOF BOLT NEEDED TO BE INSTALLED A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE.

October 21, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PRYING BAR & BAR SLIPPED & HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

October 21, 1993 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Martinka Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE SAW THE TIP OF 94 SHIELD DOWN FROM THE MINE ROOF AND HE ATTEMPTED TO RAISE IT. THE EMPLOYEE ACTIVATED THE 4-3 VALVE FOR THE RAM INSTEAD OF THE FRONT JACKS. THE RAM CAME UP A ND CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE RAM AND THE CROSS BEAM.

October 21, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Squires Creek Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE SAID HE LIFT A BOX OF RESIN AND PLACED IT ON ROOF BOLTER HE SAW THIS STRAIN HIS BACK.

October 21, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pennsylvania Granite Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LEARNING TO USE CHANNEL BAR & CAUGHT FINGER IN IT WHILE LEARNING HOW TO LOAD STEEL.

October 21, 1993 KY · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TRAMMING PINNER AD PINNED HIMSELF BETWEEN PINNER AND RIB.

October 21, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
Doe Run Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS RESETTING HANDLE ON TRASH TRUCK. THE HANDLE JERKED PULLING HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING STRAIN RESULTING IN BROKEN COLLAR BONE. HE WENT TO DR ON 10-21 AND AGAIN ON 10-26-93. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 10-26-93.

October 21, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS TRAMMING A 486 SCOOP ON THE HAULAGE. THE SCOOP TIRES FELL OFF THE RAIL JOSTLING INJURED ON SEAT.

October 21, 1993 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Monterey Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING TOGETHER EXTENSION AUGERS; CLOSED CLAMP ON LEFT THUMB & FINGER.

October 21, 1993 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
White County Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

CUTTING AMETAL BAND FROM AROUND A BUNDLE OF PINS. WHEN THE BAND WAS CUT, THE BAND SPRUNG OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

October 21, 1993 KY · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMTING TO DISLODGE A SINGLE PROP ADN CAUGHT HIS RIGHT ARM BETWEEN TWO SINGEL PROPS.

October 21, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL. HAD PULLED HIS DUMP TRUCK ONTO THE SCALES TO HAVE HIS LOAD OF MATERIAL WEIGHED. HE GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK,STEPPED ONTO A RAIL ATTACHED TO THE SCALES, HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL DOWN AN EMBANKMENT, INJURING LEFT SHOULDER.

October 21, 1993 AL · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS LOWERING SHIELD WHEN A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD. DR. DETERMINED THAT CONDITION WARRANTED SURGERY AND REQUIRED HIM TO BE OFF WORK ON 11-11-93.

October 21, 1993 PR · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper MACHINERY
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS HOLDING A METAL PART TO A WELDER, WHEN SUDDENLY LITTLE PIECES OF HOT MATERIAL SLIDE INTO HIS RIGHT BOOT.

October 21, 1993 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Buckhorn Processing · Struck against a moving object

EE SAID HE TWISTED BACK WHILE ON DOZER

October 21, 1993 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING COAL OUT OF SPILL BOARD AND HURT HIS BACK.

October 21, 1993 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Turris Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS OPERATING AN S&S SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER A 6"X6" CRIB THAT WAS IN ROADWAY. THIS CAUSED HIM TO BOUNCE OFF OF SEAT AND STRIKE HEAD INTO CANOPY. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTIO FOLLOWING DAY 1 0-22-93 AND WAS TOLD TO STAY OFF FOR 10 DAYS PENDING TEST RESULTS.

October 21, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Dagger Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING LINE CURTAIN THAT HAD BEEN TORN DOEWN HIS BACK WAS TO THE SHUTTLE CAR THAT WAS TRAMMING OUT OF PLACE: RAN OVER HIS FOOT.

October 21, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oakfield Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON WET STONE WHILE PICKING UP PIECE OF STONE AND BACK AND SHOULDER STARTED TO HURT.

October 21, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Hubb Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROOF DRILL OPERATOR HAD HAND BETWEEN ROOF AND CANOPY WHILE TYRING TO PUT ROOF BOLT IN HOLE AND HIT THE WRONG LEVER CAUSIGN CANOPY TO SLIDE AND CUT END OF FINGER OFF.

October 21, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H & H Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WHO RECEIVED THE REPORTABLE INJURY SUSTAINE DPOSSIBLE CARTILAGE DAMAGE TO HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO RISE FROM THE FLOOR CREEPER HE HAD BEEN LYING ON TO WORK BENEATH A FUE LT RUCK. THE INJURY MAY HAVE OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE EMPLOYEE FAZVORING HIS RIGHT KNEE WHICH HAS BEEN A CHRONIC PROBLEM FOR SEVERAL YEARS. DAMAGE TOT HE LEFT KNEE AS A RESULT OF HIS ACCID

October 21, 1993 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Boise Paving & Asphalt Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHER FOREMAN WAS CHANGING SCREEN ON 6 X 20 PRIMARY SCREEN & LEFT FOOT SLIP ON PILE OF ROCKS WHILE HE WAS HANDING A SCREEN UP TO MAN ON CAT WALK.

October 21, 1993 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT. H AND BECAME CAUGHT IN CONVEY OR BELT. CAUGHT UP TO FOREARM. AVULSION INJURY RIGHT HAND. AMPUTATION RIGHT THUMB AND POSSIBLE RIGHT INDEX FINGER. CALLED FOR INFO- RE-ATTACHED BOTH THUMB AND INDEX FINGER - NOT RELEASED TO GO BACK TO WORK AND WON'T KNOW FOR QUITE AWHILE HOW MUCH USE HE WILL HAVE. WAS SENT TO JEWISH HOSP AT LOUISVILLE, KY.

October 21, 1993 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BY HAND A SPOOL OF CABLE FROM THE LOADER BUCKET TO A TRUCK, WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ELBOW. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND HAS BEEN O FF WORK SINCE THE INJURY. THE EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK MONDAY, 10-25-93, WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.

October 21, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal fireman - locomotive, railroad clam operator, timekeeper, yard engine operator POWERED HAULAGE
H B Slate Products · Struck by falling object

RESETTING FORK ON FORK LIFT FORK FELL OFF AND HIT RIGHT FOOT OF EMPLOYEE.

October 21, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
US Vanadium, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS REINSTALLING ABULKY, LGITHWEIGHT (25 POUND) MERCURY VAPOR LIGHT COVER AFTER REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB. HE STATED WHILE HE WAS POSITIONING THE COVER COVER INTO PLACE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROING AREA.

October 21, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO GET HELP AS INSRUCTED AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE IMPROPERLY LIFTING A GUARD ON THE BACKUP TAILINGS PUMP.

October 21, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A HIGH PORT HOLE GUN IN HIGH POSITION CHUNK FELL JAMMING HIS LEFT SHOULDER

October 21, 1993 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WORKING IN 335 AREA-PULLING ON A TROUGH ON #25 PRESS WHEN HIS LEFT SHOULDER "GAVE WAY". STATES IT FELT LIKE HIS SHOULDER CAME OUT OF ITS POCKET. HE IMMEDIATELY COMPLAINE D OF PAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER & WAS UNABLE TO RAISE LEFT ARM.

October 21, 1993 TX · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
The Sabine Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS RE-POSITIONING 6" POLY PIPE IN THE SPOIL. WHEN THE TRACTOR THAT WAS PULLING THE PIPE TURNED HARD RIGHT THE PIPE SWUNG AROUND AND HIT HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG. THE DR STATED HE COULD RETURN TO WORK ONHIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT (7DAYS LATER). HE REPORTED TO WORK ON MONDAY, TUESDAY AND TEDNESDAY, AND WORKED ALL THREE DAYS. WHEN HE RETURNE DTO WORK ON FRIDAY(HIS NORMAL SHIFT). HE H

October 21, 1993 KY · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crockett Collieries (Ky) Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STATES THAT KNEE PAIN WAS PERSISTENT FROM 10-21-93 TO 12-1-93 AT WHICH TIME HE HAD KNEE SURGERY CLAIM OF INJURY WAS THAT WHILE CROSSING THE BRIDGE MOBILE HAULAGE SYSTEM HIS FOOT SLIPPE D AND TWISTED HIS RT KNEE.

October 21, 1993 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING STEEL OUT OF THE DRAW POINT WHEN DUST WNET INTO HIS EYE. THIS INCIDENT REUSLTED IN A SMALL CORNEAL ABRASION, RIGHT EYE. A PATCH WAS APPLIED AND HE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB FO R ONE DAY. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE IF THIS INJURY WAS INDUSTRAIL RELATED. ON 11-1-93, THIS OFFICE WAS NOITFIED BY INDUSTRAIL CLAIMS THAT THIS INJURY WAS INDUSTRAIL RELATED

October 21, 1993 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS TOSSING 5 FT TIMBER SPLITS FROM A STORAGE PILE TO AN AREA WHERE THEY WERE TO BE CUT AND SET AT THE R-2 ENTRY PILLAR LINE FACE OF THE C-3 (16) SECTION WHILE TOSSING A 5 FT TIMBER SPLITE EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 21, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cannelton Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING BELT FROM THE #10 BELT DRIVE TAKE UP WHEN THE CHAIN ON THE BELT CLAMP SNAKE THIS ALLOWED THE TAKE UP ROLLER TO MOVE TOWARD EE THE ROLLER PINCHED HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE TAKE UP

October 21, 1993 KY · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE RIDING THE MANTRIP AWAY FROM THE WORKING SECTION A SHIELD CAR HAD COME LOOSE FROM ANOTHER MOTOR SITTING ON TRACK. THE MANTRIP ATTEMPTED TO STOP BUT COULDN'T BECAUSE OF DOWN GRADE. WHEN MANTRIP HIT THE SHIELD CAR THE IMPACT THREW EMPLOYEE AROUND INSIDE THE MANTRIP PUTTING PRESSURE ON HIS LEFT ANKLE.

October 21, 1993 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS DUMPING A CAR OF COAL AT THE FEEDER WHEN HE NOTICED A LARGE ROCK HAD FELL BETWEEN THE DUMPING PAN AND THE BACK OF THE RAM CAR, WHILE EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE ROCK F ROM THE CAR HE EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 21, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Centennial Concrete Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REACHED FOR A CAN THAT WAS DROPPED UNDER CONVEYOR BELT. C AUGHT AMR BETWEEN ROLLER AND BELT. BROKE FINGER, PULLED MUSCLES IN LEFT ARM.

October 21, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DID NOT WORK 11-21-93 THROUGH 1-2-94.

October 20, 1993 AK · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cambior Alaska Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CONSTRUCTING 6X6 PUMP SHED & STRAINED LOWER BACK.

October 20, 1993 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Eastern Ridge Lime Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

2 SEPERATE INJURIES:1-10/20/93-SLIPPED & TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING FROM LOADER;2-6/1/94-TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHILE REMOVING HIMSELF FROM UDERNEATH DRIL. THESE INCIDENTS WERE TREATED AS M INER INJURIES UNTIL LOSS TIME OCCURED AFTER KNEE SURGERY WAS REPORTED. KNEE SURGERY PERFORMED 8/26/94.

October 20, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED BENT DOWN TO PICK UP AN EMPTY 55 GALLON OIL DRUM TO TAKE INT HE GARAGE AND EMPTY ANY OIL THT WAS LEFT INT HE DRUM. WHILE LIFTING THE DRUM, HE TURNED HIS UPPER TORSO TO PUT THE DRUM ON A WOODEN SKID WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK ABOUT RIB LEVEL.

October 20, 1993 SD · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator MACHINERY
Homestake Mining Company of California · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ROCK BOLTING PUTTING UP MATS IN 53 INCLINE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB OF THE DRIFT AND HIT HIM IN THE FACE ABOVE THE UPPER LIP, LEFT SIDE OF FACE.

October 20, 1993 KY · Coal security guard, watchman POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE DROVE CAR INTO GATE THAT WAS CLOSED ANDTHE WINDSHIELD BROKE, SCATTERING GLASS FRAGMENTS

October 20, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmont USA Limited · Fall to the walkway or working surface

CARRYING THE TUBE INSIDE FEET CAME OUT FROM UNDER HIM HIT THE FLOOR & THE TUBE LANDED ON HIS LEG.

October 20, 1993 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING RAN CAR TO FEEDER. CHANNEL BROKE LOOSE FROM TOP STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT EAR.

October 20, 1993 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF PLYWOOD WHICH WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK COMING OUT OF THE CRUSHER.

October 20, 1993 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DECENDING STAIRS FROM SECONDARY CONTROL HOUSE LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON EDGE OF STEP CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RT FOOT & TURNED RT ANKLE

October 20, 1993 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING A SHUTTLE CAR & HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO JAM HIS HEAD INTO CANOPY RESULTING IN PAIN TO NECK & NUMBNESS TO ARM & LEG.

October 20, 1993 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPL DISMOUNTING D9N CAT DOZER FOOT SLIPPED AT PUSH ARM FELL AGAINST PUSH ARM LEFT SIDE OF CHEST FRACTURED RIB & CONTUSIONS.

October 20, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISENGAGE GUIDE SHAFT & KYKOKE (BLADE PARTS) ON DISABLED RUBBER-TIRED BULLDOZER. WHEN THE PARTS DISENGAGED, THE RAISED BLADE FELL ON THE SIDE OF EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOO T.

October 20, 1993 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER, STARTED TO WALK-SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

October 20, 1993 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Engelhard Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE DISLOCATED HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS [LOST HIS BALANCE] WHEN GETTING UP FROM A CHAIR.

October 20, 1993 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pike Colony Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS BEATING ON PIECE OF ROCK WITH HAMMER. THE HANDLE CAM APART FROM HEAD & HIS RIGHT FINGER GOT BETWEEN HANDLE & ROCK.

October 20, 1993 AL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER PULLINGTHEMIENR TRAILING CABLE BACK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN IHS LOWER BACK.

October 20, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A PRY BAR TO PRY ON THE CONVEYOR BELT TAKE-UP ROLLER, THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING THE INJURED EMPLOYEE TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 20, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Canterbury Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS GETTING OUT OF THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT FOT HE SCOOP TRACTOR WHEN EH FELT A PAIN INHIS BACK.

October 20, 1993 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BANTAM DUSTER FROM TAILGATE END OF RAMCAR INTO BACK END OF RAMCAR BED WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 20, 1993 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A BUNDLE OF PLATES SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS FINGER

October 20, 1993 WV · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Appalachian Mining Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WHILE GETTING OFF OF HIGHWALL DRILL EE CLAIMS THAT HE SLIPPED ON THE DECK FELL TO THE GROUND, STRUCK HIS LOWER LEFT BACK AREA WHICH CAUSED A LUMBAR SACRAL SPRAIN.

October 20, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Port Costa Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF SHEET METAL

October 20, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ronnie Duffield Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS PUTTING BOLTS INTHE SAND PLANT & TIGHTENING THEM DURING RECONSTRUCTION. SOME OF THE BOLTS HAD SOME RUST ON THEM WHICH EVIDENTLY FLAKED OFF & GOT INTO HIS EYE.

October 20, 1993 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED ALLEGES THAT DURING HTE COURSE OF THE SHIFT HE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

October 20, 1993 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bell County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS BUILDIGN BRACKET TO MOUTN LIGHT FIXTURE AND BUMPED ANGLE IRON, KNOCKIGN IT OFF WORK HORSES AND STRIKIG HIM ON FOOT.

October 20, 1993 VA · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fincastle Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP BUCKE TIWTH SAMPLE AND PERC. IN IT. WHEN HE PICKED UP THE BUCKET, HE HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 20, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS SCOOPING UP LOOSE ROCK WHEN SOME ROCK FELL FROM BROW STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

October 20, 1993 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Maben Energy Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING 200 H.P. MTOOR TO HM PUMP ON A 4 WHEEL CART. HE PUSHED MOTOR OVER TO GET YB GUARD ON RINSE PUMP. USED LEFT LEG TO PUSH ON MOTOR AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

October 20, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Brett Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A ROCK FELL DOWN AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT LEG.

October 20, 1993 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Preston Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE ALIGNING THE BELT IN THE TAIL PIECE BROKE LOOSE STRIKING PLAYFORD ON TOP OF THE LEFT FOOT.

October 20, 1993 NM · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
BHP Navajo Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE ALLEGED WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM GRADER 112-HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. ]

October 19, 1993 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Battle Mountain Gold Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A SLEEVE ON A JACKHAMMER BIT THAT WAS BEING USED TO DRIVE OUT A MILL LINER BOLT THE JACKHAMMER BIT BROKE & THE JACKHAMMER CAME DOWN ON THE EMPLOYEES LEFT GLOVED HAND THIS RESULTED INA LACERATION IN THE WEB OF THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB & FOREFINGER IT REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE

October 19, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Aggregates Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING TAILSECTION IN #13 STONE TUNNEL THROWING MATERIAL ON TO BELT AND HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND BICEP.

October 19, 1993 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Energy West Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN THE SEAT SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING A STRAIN.

October 19, 1993 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EDWARD MCCOWN WAS HAULING COAL AND LOST A ROCK FROM HIS CAR ON THE WAY TO FEEDER AND RAN OVER IT ON THE WAY BACK TO THE MINER. BOUNCED HIM AROUND IN DECK THEN HE FELL OUT. NOTHING HIT HIM AF TER HE FELL OUT. "HAND HOLDS WERE ON CANOPY OF CAR."

October 19, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Crawford Associates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OUT OF TRUCK AT SCALES AND TURNED ANKLE.

October 19, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Corydon Stone & Asphalt Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S JOB WAS TO DRIVE YARD TRUCK TO TRANSFER STONE FROM BINS TO PILES. EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN HE WAS RELEASING THE TAILGATE. TAILGATE LEVER SNAPPED BACK STRAINING HIM IN THE WRIST.

October 19, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
CEMEX · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOTOR GRADER ON A STEEP ROAD. HE WAS BLADING LOOSE ROCK FROM THE SURFACE OF THE ROAD. A MEDANICAL FAILURE CAUSED THE OPERATOR TO LOOSE CONTROL OF THE UNIT AND TRAIL OF F THE ROAD. THE UNIT OVER TURNED COMING TO REST 400-450 FEET DOWN HILLSIDE.

October 19, 1993 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING ROCK OFF TOP OF BOLTER BOOM WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT STRIKING HER RT FOREARM & HAND

October 19, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R & J Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING OUT BELT MOVE, ROLLING UP BELT PINCHED NERVE IN NECK.

October 19, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS THROWING SWITHCH TO PUT MOTOR IN SHOP WHEN INJURED TRIPPED ON TIE, FALLING & STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON RAIL.

October 19, 1993 IN · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman MACHINERY
Northern Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS PREPARING TO CUT A PIECE OF SHEET METAL TO REPLACE A SIDE IN A CONVEYOR CHUTE. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND PASSED THE FLAME FROM THE ACETYLENS TORCH ACROSS THE BACK OF HIS HAND.

October 19, 1993 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FIRE
Phoenix Natural Resources Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP ON THE DUMP SITE TO UNLOAD HIS TRUCK WITH OVER BURDEN WHEN A STEERING LINE BROKE AND SPRAYED HYDRUALIC OIL ONTO THE TUBRO CHARGER CAUSING A FIRE THAT LASTED 15 MINUTES.

October 19, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHOKING THE TORQUE ON A ROOF BOM WITH A TORQUE WRENCH THE INJURED EMPLOYEE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS RT SHOULDER

October 19, 1993 AR · Metal/Non-Metal fireman - locomotive, railroad clam operator, timekeeper, yard engine operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkansas Lime Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE BEN TDOWN TO PICK UP A PIECE OF STEEL AND FELT SORENESS IN HIS LWOER BACK.

October 19, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Valley Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS WORKING ON PAN OF MINER WHEN HE ROLLED TWISTING HIS BACK.

October 19, 1993 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R G King General Construction Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS FILLING RAD ON LOADER. FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO HIT LEFT SHOULDER ON FUEL FILTER HOUSING BRUISING IT.

October 19, 1993 HI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Grace Pacific LLC · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR PINCHED NERVE IN RT WRIST

October 19, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buzzi Unicem USA · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING COAL FROM RAIL CARS HE PULLED RAIL CAR WITH HOOK & ROPE HOOK SLIPPED OFF UNDER TENSION & HIT EMPLOYEES RT CALF

October 19, 1993 SC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hanson Aggregates East Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS OFF OF 980C CAT LOADER WHEN THE BOTTOM STEP BROKE CAUSING HIM TO PUT ALL OF HIS BODY WEIGH ON HIS UPPER BODY CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LEFT ARM, SHOULDER AND NECK.

October 19, 1993 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Crockett Collieries (Ky) Inc · Struck by flying object

WORKING IN #3 HEADING INJURED WAS OPERATING MINER WITH REMOTE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING LACERATIONS AND CONTUSIONS.

October 19, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reynolds Metals Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WASHING CO VAN. WHILE DRYING WITH CHAMOIS CLOTH, HE STRUCK LEFT HAND INSIDE FENDER WELL JAMMING HIS LITTLE FINGER.

October 19, 1993 TX · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Walnut Creek Mining Company · Struck by falling object

BROKEN FINGER EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING CROSS TIE SWHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE DROPPED A CROSS TIE O HIS LITTE FINGER.

October 19, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Duininck Bros, Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED LADDER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND INJURING HIP.

October 19, 1993 MN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Quarve & Anderson Company · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED THAT THE MOTION OF THE FRONT END LOADER DURING OPERATIONS HAD STRAINED HIS BACK.

October 19, 1993 WV · Coal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LIFTING A METAL SHIELD UPON A CONTINUOUS MINER THE INJUREDS FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK

October 19, 1993 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Penn Balt Inc · Struck by falling object

REPAIRING MINER, WENT TO DROP A HINGE COVER BACK, SLIPPED COVER CAME DOWN, HIT RT FOOT, OUTBY STEEL TOES.

October 19, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Weber Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

STONE CAME OUT OF HOPPER, DROPPED ON CONVEYOR. BOUNCED OVER CONVEYOR COLLECTING HOPPER SIDE HITTING PLANT MAN IN BACK.

October 19, 1993 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Costain Coal Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL IN THE P.M. SHACK WHEN THE HOSES ON THE 02 & ACETYLENE BLEW UP BURNING EMPLOYEES LEFT LEG ABOVE HIS KNEE.(EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 10/23/93).

October 19, 1993 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
George F Pettinos Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BAR SAND FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER HE HIT A PIPE IN THE GOUND WITH THE FRONT END LOADER FRONT END LOADER JARRED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HIT HIS CENTER RT ABDOMIN ON THE STEE RING WHEEL

October 19, 1993 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CHANGING ROLL ON BELT LINE AND WRAPPED HIS HAND UP IN ROLLER.

October 19, 1993 AL · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GETTING INTO THE DRIVERS COMPARTMENT OF A SCOOP WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE. HIS FOOT APPARENTLY SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE DEBRI IN THE DECK PAN.

October 18, 1993 KY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Diamond May Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS CLEANING MUD & SILT FROM BOTTOM FLOOR OF PLANT. WHEN USING A WHEELBARROW TO MOVE THE MATERIAL UP AN INCLINE HE APPARENTLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEG WHICH WAS NOT DIAGNOSED BY A DR. UNT IL HE WENT ON 10-26-93. EMPLOYER NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 11-24-93.

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

6 LEFT, 1 NORTH LONGWALL COSTRUCTION AREA. EMPL WAS UNLOADING A SECTION OF RAIL, WHEN EMPL PICKED THE SECTION OF MONORAIL UP & STEPPED ON LUMP OF COAL TWISTING HIS BACK.

October 18, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING FLIGHT BARS AND THE NEXT DAY WAS UNABLE TO GET OUT OF BED.

October 18, 1993 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE PULLING ON DUST HOSE AND BEATING ON DRILL STEEL AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

October 18, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pace Energies Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS USING A MIXTURE OF MORTAR, WATER, AND ROCKDUST TO PLASTER BRATTICES WITH. AS HE WAS APPLYING MORTAR TO THE BRATTICE BY HAND, MORTAR CAME IN CONTACT TO THE EE S SKIN AT THE TOP OF HIS GL OVE CAUSING CHECMIAL BURNS TO THE RIGHT FOREARM.

October 18, 1993 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SIMPLY WALKING ACROSS QUARRY GROUND AND HURT HIS BACK.

October 18, 1993 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

EE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS GROIN AREA WHILE CARRYING A 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL AT THE #5 SHIELD. THE AREA WAS LOW & EE WAS WALKING BENT OVER.

October 18, 1993 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BUIDLING BRATTICE ON UNIT BLOCK STARTED TO FALL AND HE TRIED TO STOP IT AND PULLED HIS WRIST. DIDN'T GO TO DR. TILL 12-3-93.

October 18, 1993 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Clark Elkhorn Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS BOLTING TOP HE HAD SET #1 &#2 BOLT IN FIRST ROW & WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR #3 BOLT WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BEWEEN THE #2 BOLT & THE ATRS ON THE MACHINE HITTING LEFT SIDE OF B ACK & LEFT LEG & FOOT THE ROCK WAZ A FORM OF SOAP STONE

October 18, 1993 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Hocker Construction, LLP · Struck by falling object

WAS UNDER THE CRUSHER SHOVELING OUT ROCKS. A LARGE ROCK FELL OFF THE TOP OF THE PRIMARY FEEDER AND MASHED HIS WRIST AND HAND AGAINST THE SHOVEL HANDLE AND ANOTHER ROCK WHICH WAS UNDERNEATH.

October 18, 1993 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
John L Garber Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS HOLDING GEAR PULLER THE OTHER HELPER HIT IT (GEAR PULLER) THE PULLER FELL ON THUMB & BROKE THE KNUCKLE

October 18, 1993 AL · Coal belt cleaner, picker NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS CLEANING SHOVELING 9 BELT HEADER LOADING COAL INTO A WHEEL BARROW. WHEN SHE LIFTED WHEEL BARROW TO MOVE SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK.

October 18, 1993 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck against a moving object

DURING A TEN WEEK TIME PERIOD HE WAS ALLEGED AN INCREASE IN LOWER BACK PAIN. THERE WAS NO INCIDENT THAT CAUSED HIS PAIN. HE ASKED FOR MEDICAL HELP ON10-18-93.

October 18, 1993 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Medusa-Crescent Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING/SHOVELING CLINKER FROM FRONT OF #1 KILN WHEN HE RECEIVED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH. EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATED ON 11/02/93 FOR A HERNIA.

October 18, 1993 SC · Metal/Non-Metal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EMPLOYEE WAS ON LADDER ON WASHER FOOT SLIPPED- HE FELL CATCHING FOOT ON LADDER LING-HE TWISTED LEFT FOOT & ANKLE BRUISING & TEARING LIGAMENTS.

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SWITCHING OUT PORTA SO JEEP COULD GET OFF SECTION. WHEN SHE PLACED THE TROLLEY POLE ON THE TROLLEY WIRE SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LEFT SIDE. INJURED FINISHED SHIFT AND WORKED HALF OF TH E FOLLOWING SHIFT, 10/19/93, BEFORE SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION.

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

THE MINER STRUCK HIS FOREHEAD ON THE SEAM OF A FORD BRONCO ROOF WHILE RIDING IN THE BACK SEAT. THE BRONCO ENCOUNTERED ROUGH ROAD WHICH CAUSED THE MINER TO STRIKE HIS FOREHEAD RESULTING IN A LA CERATION.

October 18, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SCRAPER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP & HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE FOOT REST & BOUNCED HITTING THE SIDE OF THE SCRAPER CAUSING A SPRAIN TO HIS LEFT FOOT

October 18, 1993 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Grace Pacific LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ELMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A TRUCK WITH AGGREGATE TO DUMP INTO HOPPER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP. THE JARRING ACITIVITY RESULTED IN HURTING HIS BACK.

October 18, 1993 MI · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE GRABBED HANDRAILS TO GET ONTO JUMBO AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LEFT ARM. EMPLOYEE WAS BACK TO WORK FOR ABOUT 1-1/2 WEEKS AFTER HAVING ARTERY AND MUSCLE REPAIR ON ARM REQUIRED BY A N ACCIDENT HE HAD SUSTAINED AT HOME.

October 18, 1993 VA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ambrose Branch Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIPPED OVER 6" PIPE & CAUSING HIM TO STEP OFF OF LEDGE, PUTTING ALL OF HIS WEIGHT ON LEFT FOOT, CAUSING REAL BAD SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE.

October 18, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Big Laurel Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLE IN MINE ROOF FOR INSTALLATION OF PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT WHEN DRILL STEEL CAME LOOSE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON (R) HEAD

October 18, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lion Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURYED MAN ATTEMPTED TO SCALE DOWN A SECTION OF LOOSE ROCK APPROX 18FTX2INX2IN THICK ROCK WAS PREVIOUSLY BOLTED WHEN THE ROCK WOULD NOT FALL THE MAN SET A TEMPOARY POST UNDER IT THE ROCK BRO KE OFF FELL ONTO THE BOLTING MACHINE & STRUCK THE MAN ON THE RT SHOULDER ARM & WRIST MAN EXPERIENCED SWELLING OF THE LOWER ARM JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

October 18, 1993 MT · Coal supply man, nipper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big Sky Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IT WAS REPORTED THAT EE (SUPPLYMAN ON 1ST SHIFT) WAS DRIVING A METAL FENCE POST INTO THE GROUND WITH A TWO FOOT METAL MINE MADE FENCE POST POUNDER IN PROCESS THE METAL FENCE POST POINDER SLIPP ED OFF THE TOP OF TEH METAL FENCE POST AS EE WASSTRIKING THE POST EE LEFT HAND WAS CUT ON THE INSIDE PALM & HEEL ON THE FENCE POST ON THE DOWNWARD MOTION OF THE FENCE POUNDER AFTER IT SLIPPED

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE LOADING COAL, THE S/C BUMPER HAD CAME TO REST ON THE C-MINER BUMPER. AS THE C-MINER ADVANCED, THE S/C DROPPED TO THE MINE FLOOR BOUNCING INJURED'S HEAD AGAINST CANOPY CAUSING A STAVED NE CK.

October 18, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Able Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING OFFICE DOOR AND STUMBLED THEN FELL THROUGH DOOR INJURING LOWER BACK.

October 18, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Pierce County Surface Water Management · Struck by flying object

A 76 HOLE SHOT WAS BEING SET OFF IN THE PIT. THE INJURED PERSON WAS STANDING APPROX. 410' FROM THE BLAST SITE. FLY ROCK FROM THE BLAST STRUCK THE PERSON CAUSING THE INJURIES.

October 18, 1993 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
William Penn Breaker Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE MOVING A STORAGE CONTAINER FOR WELDING RODS HE SLIPPED & CONTAINER FELL & LANDED ON HIS ARM

October 18, 1993 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE ENTERED SHOWER TO TURN OFF WATER LEFT ON BY OTHER PEOPLE AND FAILED TO SEE A BAR OF SOAP ON THE FLOOR DUE TO STEAM FOGGING HIS GLASSES. HE STEPPED ON SOAP AND INJURED HIS LEFT ELBOW, BREAKING FALL WITH HIS LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOST TIME UNTIL 10-26-93.

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Long Branch Energy · Struck against a moving object

THE INJURED HAD LAYED A 30" MANDOOR ON THE BACK OF THE MANTRIP HE WAS OPERATING. AS HE BACKED THROUGH A SET OF FLY PADS THE FIX CAUGHT THE MANDOOR AND JAMMED IT INTO THE BACK OF HIS NECK.

October 18, 1993 AL · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING TOWORK AREA, FEET SLIPPED OUT TO THE LEFT AND HE FELL. SELF RESCUER IMPACTED WITHT HE LOWER 1/2 OF HIS RIB CAGE ONRIGHT SIDE.

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Dagger Coal Company · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF DRILL STEEL FELL OUT THUS STRIKING EE LEFT HAND AGAINST HEAD.

October 18, 1993 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALING AN INTAKE EXCAPEWAY DRILL WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

October 18, 1993 VA · Coal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Race Fork Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP SAMPLE BAGS OF COAL WHEN EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS LOWER BACK & COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP FOR A BRIEF P0ERIOD, RESULTING IN STRAINED & PULLED M USCLES IN BACK.

October 18, 1993 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS USING A 2 PIECE HEX DRILLS TEEL WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS. IN AN ATTEMPT TO GET DRILL STEEL OUT OF HOLE, HE MOVED BOOM SWING TO N-HANG STEEL THE CANOPY FELL WITHOUT WARNING AND MASHED LEFT HAND.

October 18, 1993 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Mountain Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF COAL GOT ON THE TRAM CONTROL LEVERS AND WHEN HE ACTIVATED THE MACHINE, THE CONTROLS WOULD NOT RELEASE, CAUSING HIM TO RUN INTO A RIB.

October 18, 1993 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE COMING OUT ON MANBUS BUS STARTED SLIDING BACK AFTER IT STALLED IN DIP OUTBY INTO BUS. THREW MAN INTO FUEL TANK.NOTE EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 07-06-94.

October 18, 1993 NM · Coal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DAY BREAK DIM LIGHTING FREEZING HE WAS WALKING ON DECK BEHIND CAB OF RIMPULL HAUL TRUCK RIGHT FOOT AND LEG SLIPPED THRU AN OPENING IN DECK PLATFORM. HE SUSTAINED BRUISED AND CONTUSIONS TO RIGH T THIGH, KNEE AND LOWER LEG. HE DID NOT MISS ANYWORK UNTIL 10-25-93.

October 18, 1993 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker MACHINERY
Dlx Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES IN BOTTOM. DRILL BIT HUND & CAUGHT ELBOW AGAINST RIB.

October 18, 1993 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gamble Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS PUTTING SCOOP ON CHARGE WHEN HE GOT READYTO GET OFF TOP OF SCOOP HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON EDGE OF FRAME OF SCOOP TO STEP DOWN WHEN HE DID THIS HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF FRAME CAUSING HIM TO TEA R HIS RIGHT KNEE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS BODY WEIGHT.

October 18, 1993 IN · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED BEGAN SHOVELING DRILL SHAVINGS INTO BLASTHOLE. SHARP PAIN DEVELOPED IN LEFT SIDE WHILE SHOVELING. THE PAIN INCREASED & HE WAS TAKEN TO GREENE COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL.

October 18, 1993 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Independence Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING A 4" X 20' LENGTH OF SCHEDUAL 40 PIPE WITH ANOTHER. EMPLOYEE WHEN PIPE FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT. RESULTING INA CONTUSED FOOT.

October 18, 1993 TX · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Northwestern Resources Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE MOVING A 6" DISCHARGE PIPE BY HAND @ THE AREA D-3 RAMP. INJURED REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP THE PIPE & SLIDE IT & HIS BACK GAVE OUT ON HIM.

October 18, 1993 MT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Stillwater Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS ON A BATTERY OPERATED LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE SHORTRED THE LEAD RESULTING IN FLASH BURNS TO HIS HANDS.