Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in February 1994

All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in February 1994, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities
7
Total incidents
2,137
Period
February 1994

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Jim Walter Resources Inc 45 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 39 incidents
  3. 03 Peabody Coal Company 34 incidents
  4. 04 Keystone Coal Mining Corp 28 incidents
  5. 05 Old Ben Coal Company 25 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,137 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Pontiki Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

THE VICTIM WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN STRUCK OFFSIDE SHUTTLECAR NO 3288 IN THE CENTER OF NO 3 ENTRY OF THE NO 004-0 UNTI APPROXIMATELY ONE FOOT INBY SURVEY STATION NO 8826.

February 17, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Premier Services Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IT APPEARS THAT FRED TRIED TO CLIMB ONTO OR CROSS OVER THE BELT FROM THE FAR SIDE WHILE THE BELT WAS STILL ON, RATHER THAN TURN IT OFF FIRST OR USE THE PROPER CROSSOVER STAIRS AND WALKWAY. HE THEN SLIPPED OR TRIPPED, FALLING AGAINST THE BELT WHILE, SINCE IT WAS ON AND MOVING AT A PRETTY HIGH SPEED, JAMMED HIM AGAINST AND PARTIALLY UNDER THE FEEDER FRAME, RESULTING IN SEVERE INTERNA

February 15, 1994 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · MACHINERY
Cyprus Plateau Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A RIB PIN ON THE RETURN SIDE OF THE #1 ENTRY,IT IS BELIEVED THAT HE REACHED IN AND GRABBED THE DRILL STEEL WHILE AT THE SAME TIME ACTIVATING THE FAST FEED OF THE DRILL HEAD WHICH MOVED FORWARD AND CRUSHED HIM.

February 11, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Summit Anthracite Inc · Struck by falling object

#14 HEADING HOLED THROUGH #15 ALLOWING UNUSUAL PRESSURE TO BE APPLIED TO HIGH SIDE RIB TIMBER.THE TIMBER AND ROOF SUBSEQUENTLY FELL ON THE MINER AS HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING TEMPORAR Y ADDITIONAL ROOF AND RIB SUPPORTS.

February 11, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · MACHINERY
Chesterville Sand & Gravel Co., Inc. · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A CHAINSAW CLEARING A DOWNED TREE THAT WAS LAYING AGAINST A SLOPE. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE CUT THE TREE AT ITS BASE, THE TOP OF THE TREE EXTENDING BEYOND THE CREST OF SLOPE FELL TO THE GROUND ALLOWING THE BASE OF THE TREE TO SWING UPWARD, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE. THERE WERE NO IMMEDIATE WITNESSES. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT IS SPECULATIVE.

February 10, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO FREE BUILT UP SLAG AND DEBRIS FROM WEST WALL OF #2 GRATE PREHEAT AREA. EMPLOYEE INVOLVED WAS ON BACK END OF JACKHAMMER AND BEFORE STARTING, MATERIAL FELL FROM ABOV E, CAUSING ABOVE STATED FATALITY.

February 2, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger Fatality · MACHINERY
US Aggregates, Inc. · Drowning

THE DRAGLINE OPERATOR WAS PERFORMING DAILY OPERATIONS WITH A 1978 NORTHWEST MODEL 190D DRAGLINE, WHEN THE POND BANK CAVED IN CAUSING THE DRAGLINE TO FALL INTO THE POND IN APPROX. 40 FEET OF WA TER.

February 25, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BACK ON 2-2-90, EMPLOYEE WAS USIGN A PRY BAR TO LINE UP THE SCREEN WHILE CHANGING A WIRE CLOTH ON SHAKER AND FELT PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS GROIN AREA. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTEN TION FOR THIS INJURY UNTIL 2-25-94.

February 22, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Unicorn Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ROCK DUST SECITON USING ON ALE ROCKDUSTER. WHILE POURING ROCK DUST INTO THE HOPPER HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND DOWN INTO THE HOPPER & THE AUGER CAUGHT HIS FINGER.

February 22, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Allerton Supply Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER CAUGHT HIS ARM IN THE RETURN SIDE OF A BELT CONVEYOR. TOTAL EXTENT OF THE INJURY IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME AMPUTATION IS A POSSIBILITY.

February 21, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Echo Bay Alaska Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING CORE TUBE WENT TO RELEASE OUR SHOT SUCTION IN CART HOLE, PULLED TUBE DOWN WHEN FINGER WAS BETWEEN TUBE & DRILL RODS.

February 19, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE WAS UNLOADING 8' LONG SQUARE TIMBERS FROM SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN.

February 14, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mid-Missouri Limestone, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HANDLING DRILL STEEL HE DID NOT HANDLE THE STEEL PROPERLY WHILE LIFTING.

February 14, 1994 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 in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE AND PARTNER WERE REMOVING THE 4" RUBBER HOSE DISCHARGE LINE OFF OF DENVER PUMP IN THE SECONDARY CRUSHER. HOSE IS 11' 6" LONG AND FULL OF FROZEN SOLIDS, WT APPROX. 300 LBS. IT RUNS THR OUGH THE BUILDING TO AN OUTSIDE LINE. WHILE PULLING IT INSIDE TO THAW, HOSE TURNED AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S FINGER IN HOSE CLAMP, CONTINUING PULLING, HE HAD TO LIFT HOSE TO CLEAR PUMP, FELT STRA

February 12, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WS MAKING ROUTINE CHECK OF AREA AND FOUND A SLIDE GATE PARTIALLY CLOSE.D HE PROCEEDED TO DISLODGE A ROCK, AS HE DID THE SLIDE GATE RELEASED PINCHING RIN AND LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HA ND. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS ADMINSTERED FOR AMPUTATION OF TIP OF RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

February 12, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nugent Sand Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

REOCCURRANCE OF OLD INJURY FORM 2-29-92.

February 11, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Doe Run Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE PLACED PERSONAL TOOL BOX ON GATE DRIVE UNIT..ENTERED OFFICE VIA SHOP TO BACK SIDE OF RETRACTING SECURITY GATE. REACHED THROUGH AN OPENING WHERE WIRE WAS MISSING TO PICK UP TOOL BOX. GATE SUDDENLY OPENED PINCHING EE & DRUG HIM BETWEEN GATE AND FENCE BREAKING RIGHT LOWER LEG & INJURING LEFT SHOULDER LACERATION TO RIGHT EYE BROW.

February 11, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Cement Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PARTITION SCREEN AT #4 FINISH ROOM AND HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS ABDOMEN.

February 8, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates Carolina Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WENT INTO THE SWITCH HOUSE TO SEE IF THE BREAKER HAD KICKED OUT ON THE SHUTTLE BELT HE THEN WENT UP ON TH3E LOAD OUT BINS TO THE SHUTTLE BELT & SAW THAT THE CHAIN WAS PARTIALLY OFF OF THE B OTTOM SPROCKET EE TOOK A PIECE OF PIPE APPROX 3FT IN LENGTH & BUMPED THE CHAIN BACK ONTO THE BOTTOM SPROCKET ALL GUARDS WERE IN PLACE A THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT EE LAID THE PIPE DOWN BUT DOES

February 8, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Florida Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHIE STACKING 78 LB CEMENT BAGS EMPLOYEE FELT A STRAIN/PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.

February 6, 1994 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Race Trucking & Construction Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FORMAN WAS OPERATING SCOOP AND CAUGHT 3 FINGERS BETWEEN SWIVEL PART OF SCOOP MASHING THEM.

February 4, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE JUMPED FROM WHERE HE WAS WORKING TO THE FLOOR, APPROX. 6' DISTANCE. THIS CAUSED INJURY TO PREVIOUS CONDITION.

February 4, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

TEAM MEMBER WS DRILLING, ROCK FELL FROM TOP PART OF FACE HITTING HIM ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER, AND FINGER.

February 3, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Golden Cat Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A CHUTE THAT IS FROM 54-06 AIRLOCK TO 08-04 ELEVATOR. HE PLACED HIS HAND IN THE CHUTE TO FELL FOR ANY MAERIAL BUILD-UP, AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BY THE ROTARY AIRLOCK, AMPUTATING THE DIGIT.

February 3, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY

CUTTING SCRAP PIPE AT TAILING BUSTER STATION. CUT PIPE SECTION FELL STRIKING EE ON LOWER RT LEG CAUSING COMPOUND FRACTURE.

February 3, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holbrook Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING FERTILIZER ONTO A PICKUP TRUCK FROM TRAILER.

February 2, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PREP PLANT AT THE PREP PLANT ON THE 73-3 BELT SNUB ROLLER ON THE HEAD SIDE. WHILE PRYING AND CHIPPING ICE THE BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE BELT STRUCTURE.

February 2, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE POSITIONING A CONTINUOUS MINER ELECTRICAL PANEL FOR INSTALIATION INT HE MAIN C LEFT 007 WORKING SECTION EE FELT BURNING AND PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ABDOMEN.

February 28, 1994 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MAN WAS WALKING TO BELT PORTAL, SLIPPED ON SNOW AND LANDED ON W65 SELF RESCUER ON HIS BELT, FRACTURING RIBS. HE DIDN'T THINK IT WAS A SERIOUS INJURY. MAN WORKED UNTIL 3-1-94 AND WENT TO DOCTOR AT END OF SHIFT.

February 28, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grand Eagle Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING TRAILER FROM TRUCK THE TRAILER JACK BENT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BOLT & HITCH CAUSING SEVERE LACERATION

February 28, 1994 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leemike Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO STEPS ON GRADER. EMPLOYEE SAYS HE HURT BACK WHEN HE STEPPED UP TO GET IN GRADER.

February 28, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arkins Park Stone · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LEFT HAND INCOMPATIBLE USING RIGHT ARM ONLY. WAS OFF BEARING STONE. PICKING THE STONE UP WITH THE RIGHT ARM WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 28, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Superior Companies · Struck against a moving object

NO ACCIDENT TO REPORT - EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR. APT. AFTER REGULAR SHIFT DUE TO AIN IN LOWER BACK. DR. DETERMINED PAIN WAS AGGRAVATED BY SITTING/DRIVING THE WATER TRUCK - UNKNOWN IF CONDITION "C AUSED" BY JOB OR JUST "AGGRAVATED" BY JOB.

February 28, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ayers Limestone Quarry Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF A 1988 GMC DUMP TRUCK HE TRIPPED GETTING OUT OF THE TRUCK AND FELL.

February 28, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Irving Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING LIME TRUCKS OPERATING 980F CAT LOADER A LARGE FROZEN CHUNK OF LIME SLID DOWN FROM TOP EDGE OF LIME PILE STRIKING LIP OF LOADER BUCKET CAUSING LOADER TO ROCK VIOLENTLY BAC K & FORTH EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BACKING AWAY FROM PILE NOWING FROZEN PIECE WAS COMING DOWN EMPLYEE ALSO STATED HE WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT

February 28, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Indian Gap Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO BOLT TOP IN #6 RIGHT HEADING WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON HIS HAND. HE MISSED 1 SHIFT OF WORK ON 02/28/94 11:00 P.M.

February 28, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Struck by falling object

SHOVELING BELT AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT RIGHT ANKLE.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
High Power Energy · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS FO LIFTING A TABLE BUSHING ON A DRILL WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN SHOULDER AREA. NOTE: INJURED DID NOT START MISSING OWRK UNTIL 3-2-94.

February 28, 1994 TX · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON MUDDY GROUND, CAUSING HIM TOFALL ACROSS A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. HE WORKED THEREST OF THE SHIFT. NEXT A.M. HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT HIP.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ON HIS WAY TO SHAFT BOTTOM AFTER FIREBOSSING 7 E LONGWALL 7E BELT & 7E TO 7D MONKEY BUTTS HE GOT OFF THE BUS TO THROW THE SWITCH AT THE MOUTH OF 7 HAULAGE WHEN HE BENT OVER TO THRO W THE SWITCH HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

February 28, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE THINKS HE HURT HIS BACK PULLING A DEWATERING HOSE OUT OF A BORE HOLE. INJURY REQURIED BACK SURGERY.

February 28, 1994 IL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Delta Mine Holding Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMP STATES - STEPPING DOWN OUT OF CAB OF POWDER TRUCK. PLACED HER RIGHT FOOT ON THE GROUND AND WHEN SHE APPLIED WEIGHT HE FOOT SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL/ROCK AND TRISTED HE ANKLE. SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE.

February 28, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING OUT MILL LINER SCREEN AS THEY WERE CUTTING ONE CAME LOOSE. EE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY. AS HE JUMPED & LANDED ON HIS FOOT HE BROKE A BLOOD VESSEL.

February 28, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Continental Cement Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A STEEL PLATE INTO PLACE IN ORDER TO WELD IT ONTO A DOZER BLADE. HE INCURRED A LUMBAR STRAIN TO HIS BACK AS HE LIFTED THE STEEL PLATE.

February 28, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Ridge Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE TO HANG IT FROM THE ROOF WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

February 28, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE 245 EXCAVATOR MACHINE & SLIPPED & FELL ON A CHUNCK OF FROZEN GROUND.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coastal Coal-West Virginia LLC · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS USING A SLATE BAR ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE THE TOP ROLLER OF THE MAGNETIC SEPARATOR SIDEWAYS. INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE FLOOR REACHING UP WHILE PRYING. THE SLATE BAR SLIPPED LOOSE CAUSING INJURED TO FALL BACKWARD. INJURED LANDED ON HIS MINE LIGHT BATTERY CAUSING PAIN INHIS RIGHT SIDE.

February 28, 1994 WY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lion Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING IN ENTRY SLIPPED IN MUD AND TWISTED KNEE.

February 28, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OBSERVING A GRADALL CLEANING THE RAW COAL HOPPER. EE SLIPPED ON LOOSE/FROZEN MATERIAL CAUSING HIM TO OVER EXERT HIS RIGHT LEG/ANKLE.

February 28, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING TAIL PIECE OF BELT. AS HE TURNED WITH SHOVEL OF COAL, HE BURT HIS BACK.

February 28, 1994 IN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Solar Sources Underground L L C · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRIVING WOODEN PLUGS IN HOLES OF PILING ON COFFER DAM, EE TURNED AND REACHED FOR A SHOVEL AND SPRAINED HIS UPPER BACK.

February 28, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN SOME MUD WHILE CARRYING A SECTION OF CATWALK MATERIAL. WHEN HE FELL THE MATERIAL STRUCK HIS LOWER LEFT LEG.

February 28, 1994 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE AFTER TAKING AIR READING AN NO. 1 WING AT WIER SHAFT HE STOPPED TO DATE BETWEEN NO. 1 AND NO. 2 WING AND AS HE TURNED TO CONTINUE TO #2WING, HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL ON HIS RIGH T SIDE WITH THE BATTERY AND SAFETY LAMP HITTING HIS HIP.

February 28, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Mon-View Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE SAID THAT HE GOT WET WENT TO DINER HOLE AND SET HIS LEG ON HEATER TO DRY OFF.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Chafin Branch Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PASSENGER IN THE TRUCK WHICH WAS BEING DRILLER UP HILL TO SERVICE DRILL. THE DRIVER STALLED THE ENGINE AND TRUCK BEGAN TO ROL BACKWARDS. THE EMLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK AS I T ROLLED OVER THE EMPBANKMENT STARTED DOWN THE HILL.

February 28, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE MINER CABLE OUTOF ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

February 28, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H E C Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVER STATED THAT HE WAS TRIMING HIS LOAD IN PREPERATION TO PUTTING TARP ON. HE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF TRAILER & HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL APPROX 12' TO GROUND. THE FALL CAUSED INJURIED TO B OTH WRISTS & PUT A CUT ABOVE RIGHT EYE.

February 28, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coolspring Stone Supply Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CONDITIONS BEING MUDDY, EMPLOYEE LEAVING FILTER TRAILER SLIPPED DOWN STEPS, CAUSING CAP LAMP BATTERY TO STRIKE RIBS.

February 28, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nugent Sand Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN ACETYLENE BOTTLES AND DECK OF BOAT.

February 28, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Ash Grove Cement Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A STEEL GRINDING BALL AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE HAS HAD PROBLEMS PREVIOUSLYWITH BOTH KNEES AND SURGERY ON BOTH.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM 12 INCH CONCRETE CURB ONTO CONCRETE PAD IN FRONT OF THE PREPARATION PLANT FOREMANS OFFICE WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE PAD WITH HIS LEFT FOOT HE SLIPP ED FALLING ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND TWISTING HISLEFT FOOT.

February 28, 1994 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
J & R Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS BACKING DRILL(LONG AIRDOX 24B) DOWN ENTRY HAD FOOT HANGING OVER A BLOCK OF COAL PULLED HISFOOT UNDER DECK OF DRILL.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG THE LONGWALL HEADGATE, HE TRIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND, CAUSING INJURY/FRACTURE OF HIS RIGHT WRIST.

February 28, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
White Camellia Granite Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING TOP GROUT ROCK AT S END OF QUARRY DRILLING BLAST HOLES. MADE A SHOT, CHECKED AREA AND FOUND 1 HOLE THAT DIDN'T GO OFF. HE THEN DRILLED IN THE SAME HOLE AFTER BEING TOLD NOT TO AND THE CHARGE WENT OFF.

February 28, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glens Falls Cement Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE SHOP FROM THE PREHEAT TOWER. HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. *DOCTOR VISIT OF 5/17/94 STATES EMPLOYEE TO BE OUT OF WORK FOR TWO WE EKS.

February 28, 1994 OH · Coal coal dump operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quarto Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS ADJUSTING A SIDE RUBBER ON THE SLOPE BELT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT CUTTING TWO FINGERS THAT WENT BETWEEN THE WRENCH & A ROLLER.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING OFF THE MINE YARD BEHIND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. IST EMPLOYEE DODGED A LARGE ROCK [2' X 18"] IN THE ROAD. INJURED WAS TOO CLOSE & HIT THE ROCK. THE IMPACT BOUNCED HIM UP INTO TH E TOP OF THE CAB. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS NECK. 1ST LOST WORK DAY 3/8/94 WENT TO DOCTOR.

February 28, 1994 TN · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Double B Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE BACKING ROOF BOLTER MACHINE THE EMPLOYEE BACKED INTO THE 14BU LOADER STRICKING HIS LEFT LEG

February 28, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beal Mountain Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE LEFT FOOT HUNG UP A CORNER OF A FLOOR JACK THUS CAUSING HIM TO TRIP. AS HE TRIED TO CATCH HIS BALANCE HIS RIGHT FOOT CATCH BETWEEN TWO BLOCKS. HIS MOMENTUM CARRIED HIM OVER SO THAT HI S RIGHT ANKLE BENT. EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKED AT BY AN EMT ON SITE WHO NOTED SWELLING IN THE ANKLE AND THOUGHT HE SHOULD HAVE IT X-RAYED. X-RAYS SHOWED THAT THE ANKLE WAS FRACTURED.

February 28, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Helvetia Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY INJURED IHS BACK WHEN ARRYING A BELT TOP CHAIR IN A 5 ROOMS THERE ARE NO WITNESSES TO THIS ACCIDENT EMPLOYEE XRAYED AT HOSPITAL & RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE EMPLOYEE HAS NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ANY INJURY YET HOWEVER EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK WHILE CARRYING THIS TOP CHAIR

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Premium Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING UP STEEP GRADE HILL & HIS TRUCK SPUN OUT & STARTED ROLLING BACK, EMPLOYEE HIT HIS BRAKES & THEY DID NOT STOP HIM & HE SLID INTO A D-9 DOZER.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WHIL HOOKING UP GAS AND AIR GUAGES IN OUTSIDE SHOP, TWISTED LEFT KNEE ON UNEVEN CEMENT.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED THAT HE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE BY HIMSELF WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS LOWER BACK.

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Bituminous Power Partners L P · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN ENTRANCE DOOR TO THE PLANT ICE HAD ACCUMULATED AROUND THE DOOR AND FLOOR AS SHE ATTEMPED TO RAISE THE FROZEN DOOR SHE SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING A STRAIN TO HER BACK. .

February 28, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN 2 SECTION OF ROOF DRILL STEELS WHILE PUTTING THEM TOGETHER. EE WAS ROOF BOLTING.

February 28, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Geo Specialty Chemicals · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP UP ONTO THE FUEL TANK STEP OF THE 1994 FORD DUMP TRUCK TO WET DOWN A LOAD OF DUST BEFORE TRANSPORTING IT TO THE MINE HE STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE STEP & HE FE LT SHARP PAIN SHOOT UP HIS LEG & INTO HIS HIP HEDOES NOT REMEMBER FALLING BUT EE OPERATOR FOUND HIM ON THE GROUND HE FELL ON HIS LEFT SIDE AS IT WAS COVERED WITH MUD XRAYS TAKEN AT HOSPITAL S

February 28, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Poe Asphalt Paving Inc · Fall from machine

CLIMBING OUT OF JAW HANDS & FEET WERE WET & MUDDY LOST HIS FOOTING & HAND HELD RELL 52IN HIT LEFT SHOULDER ON PROTRUDING PICKING CYC

February 28, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cstw Inc-Crego Block Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ON A FRONT END LOADER & HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF STEP & HIT HIS RT KNEE ON STEP ALSO INJURED DISC IN BACK

February 28, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING CROSS-TIES OFF THE BACK OF TRUCK. WHEN THE TIE HIT GROUND, IT JARED LOOSE FROM HIS HAND AND LANDED ON HIS FOOT.

February 28, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jefferson City Zinc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC PUMP ON A JS800 LOADER.HE WAS ON HIS STOMACH LOWERING THE PUMP IN POSITION WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LEG AND BACK.THIS BECAME A LTA WHEN INJURED MISSE D HIS SHIFT 03-04-94 AND SOUGHT THE ADVICE OF A PHYSICIAN.

February 28, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Contractors Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPAIRING CYCLONE FEED PUMP. LIFTING HEAVY PUMP PARTS CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.

February 28, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS IN MODIFIES DRYERS, FELT A PULL IN HIS RIGHT SIDE. FIRST DAY LOST DUE TO THIS INJURY--03-02-94.

February 28, 1994 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Basin Resources Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A RIB CAME DOWN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE STRIKING THE EE ON BOTH OF THE LEGS ABOVE THE ANKLE.S

February 28, 1994 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vandalia Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHOPPING COAL WITH HIS FRONT END LOADER. THE COAL BROKE LOSE & THE LOADER'S TEETH BECAME CAUGHT IN THE COAL. THIS CAUSED THE LOADER TO JERK & STRAIN THE EMPLOYEE'S NECK.

February 28, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TREAT ED BY HIS FAMILY DOC FOR GOUT FOR AN UNKNOWN PERIOD EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING AS A MECHANIC ON 02-22-94 EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR A PAINFUL LEFT WRIST XRAYS SHOWED A FR ACTURED WRIST WITH BONE DEGENERATION UNKNOWN DATE OF AN EXACT INJURY TO AREA POSSIBLY DURING CHILDHOOD

February 28, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Summit Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE RACK & RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE WHEN [?] [?] RELEASED ITSELF FROM THE SHELL CAUSING IT TO [ ? ?]

February 27, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Black Diamond Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN SLOPE CARRYING A JACK HAMMER. HE FELL AND JACK HAMMER LANDED ON RIGHT HAND FRACTURING MIDDLE FIGNER.

February 27, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNHOOKING SHIELD FROM MULE IN PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING SHIELD ON THE SCOOP. REMOVED ON HOOK PREPARING TO REMOVE SECOND HOOK, WHEN SHIELD DROPPED, CATCHING RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN SHIELD PONTOON AND DUCK BILL OF SCOOP.

February 27, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Copper Range Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS TRUNING WATER VALVE ON & AS HE GOT DOWN FROM THE TRAM HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER & HE STRUCK KNEE AGAINST TRAM.

February 27, 1994 WY · Coal loading machine/gather arm loader helper POWERED HAULAGE
Lion Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE SHOVELING MAN WENT TO THROW A SHOVEL OF MATERIAL ON BELT & SHOVEL CAUGHT BELT STRIKING SHOVEL HANDLE UP & CATCHING FINGER IN BETWEEN SHOVEL HANDLE & ROOF

February 27, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Feldspar Corp · Fall down stairs

EE SLIPPED ON STEPS. AND FELL HE FELT PAIN HIS HIP BACK AND NECK. EE WENT TO DR ON 4-20-94 AND WAS TOLD TO STAY POT OF WORK 1 WEEK. THE ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTABLE UNTIL 4-20-94.

February 27, 1994 IL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Fall from machine

AFTER LOADING THE WET DUSTER, THE EE FELL OFF THE SUPPLY CAR, STRIKING HER LEFT KNEE ON THE TRAILER TONGUE. SHE STARTED TO FEEL PAIN AROUND 8 PM AND REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO THE MINE MGR. EE P HONED AFTER HER 3/1 DR.'S APPT. & ADVISED SHE SHOULD NOT BE BACK FOR HER NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED SHIFT ON 3/3/94.

February 27, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Port Costa Materials Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF METAL FOOF COVER - [2' X 3'] FELL APPROX. 3' & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD. HE WAS WEARING A HARD HAT - SAID HE WAS FINE. WORKED REMAINDER OF THE DAY & FALLOWING DAY - INCLUDING O/T. WENT TO KAISER ON 3/2 - HIS DAY OFF.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Catenary Coal Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURY OCCURRED WHILE MOVING A LADDER THAT HAD ELECTRICAL WIRE TO BE PULLED THROUGH THE CONDUIT, BETWEEN THE LADDER RUNS.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Taurus Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN ROOF BOLTING & HE REACHED TO BEND A BOLT & AS HE WAS BENDING BOLT HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED'S RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MINE ROOF AND A DA RAM AS IT TIPPED INTO THE CONVEYOR.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider OTHER
Maben Energy Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING OF REFUSE BELTS WHEN HIGH WINDS BLEW SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE SCOOP SHE WAS OPERATING DROPPED OFF A LEDGE 1-2 FEEL, JAMMING HER & HURTING HER BACK.

February 26, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Pan Atlantic Minerals Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPIGN MAINTENANCE WELDER HOLD DOWN EMTAL STRAP TO BE WELDED. EMPLOYEE WAS IN OPEN AREA ATOP A SHAKER SCREEN, EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURN TO EYES. EN, EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURN TO EYES.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal coal dump operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
McElroy Coal Company · Struck by falling object

BOTTOM OF BELT SLOPE. EE WAS HELPING TWO OTHER EES INSTALL CONVEYOR CHAIN ON PREOVAYER. AN INSPECTION COVER WAS LEANING AGAINST CEMENT WALL NEARBY, VIBRATIONS SLID COVER ONTO EE'S RIGHT FOOT.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING A MANBUS BESIDE THE OPERATORTHE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF WIRE AND ARCED ON THE MANBUS, IN PANIC THE OPERATOR JUMPED BACK, IN THIS PROCESS HE SHOVES THE INJURED OUT OF THE MAN BUS.

February 26, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mfr Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SHOVELING SOLID WASTE FROM THE BACK OF A TRUCK.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING IN LOADER AND THE DOOR SHUT ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

February 26, 1994 WA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ELECTRICAL
Centralia Mining Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE ALLEGES AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS OCCURRED WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY INHALED SMOKE FROM AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

February 26, 1994 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKING UP STEEL SHAFT THAT WAS FROZEN IN ICE & SNOW

February 26, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF BO GRATING FROM THE FLOOR OF THE TRAIN LOAD OUT, A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW UP & STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE RIGHT EYE.

February 26, 1994 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ROCK & RIGHT FOOT HIT RAM CAR & BENT BACK THE WRONG WAY.

February 26, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Big Laurel Mining Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object

COAL RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RT KNEE

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal master electrician HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ace Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS LIFTING A PANEL COVER APPROX. 75-80 LIBS. IN 30 INCH COAL HEIGHT. TWISTED BACK AND FELT PAIN WHEN LIFTING LIP UP ON MINER.

February 26, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED WHILE CARRYING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 26, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Dominion Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

JIMMY WAS REACHING INSIDE A 777B HAULER HYD. TANK LIFTING THE DUMP VALVE HE WAS INSTALLING IN THE BACK OF THE TANK.

February 26, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tower Rock Stone Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS PUTTING THE STERN WIRE ON AN EMPTY BARGE. AFTER HE PUT THE LINE ON THE TIMBER HEAD HE STEPPED ACROSS FROM THE EMPTY TO THE RAMP AND TRIPPED ON THE TIGHT STERN LINE FALLING ON HIS SHOULD ER.

February 25, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Pikes Peak Mining Company · Struck by flying object

DRIVER GOT OUT OF HAUL TRUCK WHILE BIG BOULDER WAS LOCATED. DRIVER WAS 75 TO 100 FEET AWAY FROM THE TRUCK WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON. DRIVER INDICATED HE FELT THERE WAS POSSIBLY SOMETHING IN HIS E YE WHEN HE GOT BACK INTO HIS HAUL TRUCK. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED AT THE TIME, BUT WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN INTERNAL AUDIT.

February 25, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HANG AN AIR-LERT LINE, STEPPED DOWN OFF STOOL ON TOP OF CHUNK OF COAL.

February 25, 1994 AL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LOAD 1 8 TON GROVE ONTO LOWBOY & GROVE WENT OVER EDGE OF LOWBOY ACCIDENT HAPPENED AT #4 MINE

February 25, 1994 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Winn Construction Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING RATCHET WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN HEAD.

February 25, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

17A SETTING CRIBS FOR TAILGATE BEP WHILE MOVING CRIBS TO ESTABLISH A WALWAY TRIPPE & FELL TWISTING RT KNEE LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN 02-28-94

February 25, 1994 TN · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Tennessee Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE RIDING THE MANTRIP EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO USE HIS LEG TO PUSH A BELT RUN THROUGH CURTAIN AGAINST THE TOP WHEN HIS LEG CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE ROOF NOTE MINE WAS IDLE FROM 03-01-94 THROUG H 03-13-94

February 25, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Winn Construction Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

TORCH BURNE DLEG.

February 25, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarve & Anderson Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE SCREENS ON A MACHINE WHEN THE SCREEN FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT.

February 25, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Delaware Valley Landscape Stone Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MOTOR FROM A PIECE OF MACHINERY WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER.

February 25, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Of Kentucky · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WALKIGNTRIPPED AND FELL.

February 25, 1994 CO · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BUILDING CRIB WITH CRIBBING HE WAS AT TOWARDS THE TOP OF THE LADDER WHEN THE CRIB STARTED TO SLIP OFF IS SHOULDER & HE STEPPED BACK TO TRY TO CATCH IT & LOST HIS FOOTING & WHEN HE HIT T HE NEXT STEP DOWN HE FELT SOMETHING STRETCH IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS STOMACH

February 25, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pen Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT, STRAIN TO MID BACK EMPLOYEE MISSED NO WORK BETWEEN 02-25-94 & SAW DOCTOR 3-1-94.

February 25, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by concussion

EE WAS RIDING IN TRACK JEEP ENROUTE TO HER WORK LOCATION WHEN JEEP ENTERED TRACK SWITCH AT 40#2 CONVEYOR CAUSING EE'S NECK TO JERK SUDDENLY. WHEN EE GOT OFF OF JEEP AT 4010#2 HEADER SHE FELL C AUSING FURTHER INJURY TO HER NECK AND BACK. EE'SFIRST WORKDAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 03-15-94.

February 25, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jersey Miniere Zinc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A DEMAND VALVE ON A HAULAGE TRUCK AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 3-4-94.

February 25, 1994 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
North Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP PULLED BY SCOOP. SCOOP HIT HOLE IN MINE FLOOR JOLTING PASSENGERS, INCLUDING INJURED EMPLOYEE.

February 25, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 2-25-94 EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED ON A 4" WATERLINE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HOWEVER, HE DID NOT STOP WORKING UNTIL 04-27-94.

February 25, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS WALKING ALONG THE SECTION CONVEYOR BELT AND HE ACCIDENTLY KICKED A WATER VALVE THAT WAS INSTALLED ON THE WATER LINE, BRUISING HIS RT. FOOT.

February 25, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pacific Calcium Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING TARP FROM ROCK IN OUR ROCK SHED, WHEN A ROCK USED FOR HOLDING TARP DOWN ROLLED DOWN TARP AND SMASHED LEFT HAND RING FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER ROCK. OPEN FRACTURE--DISTAL PHA LANX.

February 25, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bear Ridge Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMLOYEE WAS RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR AND RAN OVER A ROCK, CAUSIGN HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ONTOP OF MINE. HE DIDN'T THINK HE WAS HURT. HE STARTED GET HEADACHES AND GETTING REPORT THE INJURY TO EMPLOYE E. DR ASK IF HE HAD HIT HIS HEAD AND HE REMEMBERED HITTIG HIS HEAD AT THE MINE.

February 25, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texas Crushed Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A FRONT END LOADER IN A BENT OVER POSITION WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK WHICH GRADUALLY GOT WORSE.

February 25, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Christian Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING D9H TRACK PAD ON THE TRACTOR. INJUREED HAD A STRAIN IN GROIN AREA. BOTH EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING THE PAD.

February 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Struck against a moving object

EE CLAIMS AS HIS TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED HE WAS JARRED AROUND AND STRAINED HIS NECK. HE WAS ACCEPTED AS AN INDUSTRIAL LOST TIME INJURY ON 3-7-94.

February 24, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A SIDE RAIL AND HE STEPPEDOVER A SPREADER BAR AND HIS ANKLE GAVE WAY CAUS ING THE SIDE RAIL TO JERK. EMPLOYEE SAID HE FELTSOMETHING POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 24, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
F Taylor Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

SOMETIME DURING THE COURSE OF THE SHIFT, 2/24/94, INJURED BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST AN UNKNOWN OBJECT. HE SAID IT BEGAN SWELLING THAT AFTERNOON [LATE]. HE SHOWED THE INJURY TO CO OWNER THE NEXT MORNING, 2/25/94, BUT WORKED THAT SHIFT & WENT TO HOSPITAL ER AFTERWARDS. DR.'S EXAMINATION SHOWED A RUPTURED BLOOD VESSEL.

February 24, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Conakay Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A CANOPY ON A SHUTTLE CAR WHILE LIFTING THE CANOPY HE SAID HE STRAINE DHIS BACK. HESTARTED MISSING WORK ON 2-26-94 DUE TO THIS INJURY.

February 24, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & LOST HIS FOOTING WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE FROM ONE RAILRAOD TIE TO ANOTHER. HE FELL BACKWARDS & HIS SHOULDER STRUCT THE CONCRETE RIB. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A DISLOCATION OF HIS RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

February 24, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS AT TEMPTING TO OPEN A DOOR (AIRLOCK) ON 10D SECTION WHEN THE HANDLE FELL DOWN & STRUCK HIS RT THUMB

February 24, 1994 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WALKING ACROSS ELECTRIC SHOP STEPPED ON A ROCK AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

February 24, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Betty B Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER PULLING THE MINER CABLE & WHILE PULLING HE PULLED A MUSCLE I THE UPPER LEFT LEG NEAR THE GROIN AREA

February 24, 1994 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS STEPPING DOWN TO THE GROUND OFF A POWDER TRUCK LOCATED IN THE PIT ON PARTING ROCK HE WAS FACING THE TRUCK USING 3 POINTS OF CONTACT. HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK ON THE GROUND A ND AS THE ROCK TEETERED IT CAUSED HIS RIGHT KNEETO TWIST.

February 24, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GREASING #6 HEAD DRIVE--TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

February 24, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Inwood Quarry Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLEANING BIN OUT AND EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN BED OF EUCLID. SLIPPED ON SIDE OF EUCLID WHILE ENTERING THE BED, MUD WAS ON SIDE OF EUCLID. EMPLOYEE BRUISED LEFT SHOULDER.

February 24, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hydraulic Press Brick Company · Fall from machine

I WAS STANDING ON LADDER PULLING OFF PIPE WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED I FELL TO THE GROUND.

February 24, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bluffton Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HAD A HEAD PULLEY AND GEAR BOX ON FORK LIFT. IT SLID OFF, SO HE PICKED IT UP TO MOVE IT BACK WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

February 24, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Lake Ozark Construction Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS UCTTING STEEL WITH CUTTING TOURCH RUSTY SPOT IN METAL CAUSED SLAG TO POT BACK INTO FACE. SLAG GOT IN BEHIND GLASSES GETTING INTO LEFT EYE CAUSING SOME DAMAGE TO OUTSIDE OF EYE AND LIGH T DAMAGE TO RETINA OF EYE.

February 24, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cliffs Mining Services Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE INSTALLING SIDE PLATES ON 8' VIBRATING SCREEN, EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BODY WHEN LIFTING IN IN PLACE. HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL JULY 8, 1994. SCHEDULED FOR KNEE SURG ERY JULY 11, 1994.

February 24, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Irving Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH AIR COMPRESSOR AND ACCIDENTLY STUCK HAND INTO BELTS.

February 24, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
E R Jahna Industries Inc · Fall from machine

GOING TO FUEL FRONT END LOADER STEPPED OFF LOADER ON TO CONCRETE RETAINER WALL FOOT SLIPPED OFF WALL & OPERATOR FELL INTO PIT AREA HURT LEFT HIP

February 24, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE OPERATING THE #3 R-50 REFUSE TRUCK, HE LOST AIR ON THE BRAKING SYSTEM & WENT INTO RIGHT DRANIAGE DITCH. NOTE: TRUCK WAS CHECKED COMPLETELY & NO DEFECTS FOUND IN BRAKING S YSTEM.

February 24, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reading Anthracite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS BRINGING PAPER WORK FROM SHOP TO THE OFFICE. ON RETURNING TO SHOP EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE.

February 24, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gap Fork Fuels Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNLOAD A 55GAL BARREL FROM SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK TRYING TO CATCH HIS BALANCE.

February 24, 1994 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LETTING DOWN HANGER EE S BOOT GOT HUNG ON ANOTHER HANGER AND BOOT STRUCK EE IN LT EYE.

February 24, 1994 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING COMEALONGS ON A LEG JACK PULLING LEG JACK OVER HANDRAIL & JACK JUMPED OVER HANDRAIL CHAIN & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HAND & WRIST

February 24, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMLOYEE WAS INSTALLINGA PRESSURE REDUCING A VALVE ONTO A 8 INCH WATE RLINE ALONG TE MC#1 BELT ENTRY. WHILE LIFTING THE VALVE INTO PLACE, THE EMPLOYEE FELT A STRAIN OR PULLING IN HIS RIB CAGE AREA.

February 24, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Bevins & Bolden Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

MINER HEAD FAUL IN THE CAOL FILPIN GOPERATOR INTO CANOPY TOP HEAD HIT CANOPY.

February 24, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Toney'S Branch Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BATTERY POWERED UNIHAULER WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE

February 24, 1994 AL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED HAD LIFTED A 15 TON LIFTING JACK. HE WAS PREPARING TO PLACE JACK IN LOADING COMPARTMENT OF LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE HAD JUST FINISHED RERAILING A EQUIPMENT CA RRIER AT THE TIME OF INJURY.

February 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Laurel Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY WHICH THREW HIM UP INTO CANOPY INJURING HIS NECK.

February 24, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS REMOVING LOOSE MATERIAL FROM RIB & REACHED WITH HAND PULLING A LOOSE PIECE FROM THE RIB WHEN PIECE FELL TO MINE FLOOR IT BROKE APART STRIKING INJURED IN THE FRONT PART OF THE LOWER RT LEG APPROX 6IN BELOW THE KNEE WITH ONE OF THE SMALLER PIECES CAUSING A LACERATION

February 24, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
E P Bender Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 55 GALLON DRUM INTO A TRUCK AND WHILE TURNING, PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

February 24, 1994 IL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS CARRYING MINER BLOCKS TO THE HEADGATE AND DROPPED THEM ON HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE HEAD DRIVE. BLOOD BLISTER UNDER THE NAIL.

February 24, 1994 AL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER BY REMOTE CONTROL. HE WAS ON CLEANUP PASS OF EXTENDED CUT. VENTILATION SLIDER TUBE HAD BEEN EXTENDED. A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING AND KNOCKING DOWN THE SLIDER TUBE. THE TUBING THEN FELL STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT KNEE DRIVING IT INTO THE MINE FLOOR.

February 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE LIFTINGNOSE RING RT SMALL (PINKY) FINGER GOES NUMB & TINGLING SENSATION TRAVELS DOWN WRIST TO FOREARM WHEN HE ROTATES ARM/WRIST THERE IS A POPPING SOUND

February 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ash Grove Cement Company · Fall from ladders

EE WAS REPLACING THE SOUTH WALL ON NO. 3 CLINKER COOLER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE SECOND OR 3RD RUNG OF 5' LADDER USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT THE PLATE SO IT WOULD FIT. HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ON HIS RIGHT ARM & ELBOW CAUSING A BONE TO BE BROKEN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magic Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MINER WAS CLEANING OUT HOPPER SLIPPED AND FELL AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

February 23, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING A BOULDER. WHEN THE DOUBLE JACK MADE CONTACT WITH THE ROCK, A ROCK CHIP FLEW UP BREAKING THE EAR PIECE ON HIS SAFETY GLASSES. A FOREIGN BODY;; WAS EMBEDDED IN HIS EYE. TH IS INCIDENT RESULTLED IN A SCLELRAL LACERATION, FOREIGN BODY & CORNEAL ABRASION, RIGHT EYE, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

February 23, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DOING MECHANICAL WORK USING A WRENCH AND HIT THE INDEX FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Webster County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED HAD JUST LOADED HIS SHUTTLE CAR ANDWAS HEADER BACK TO FEEDER TO DUP WHEN A CABLE CAME OFF OF KNOCK OFF OF A CROSSOVER AND CUAGHT HIM ACROSS THE HEAD AND KNOCKIGN HIM OFF HIS CAR. HE R ECEIVED A CONTUSION TO THE HEAD. WAS RELEASED TO WORK NEXT DAY.

February 23, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Tunnelton Mining Company · Struck by falling object

IN THE PROCESS OF RESETTING THE CONVEYOR BELT FEEDER, SOME ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB AND ROOF STRIKING THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON HIS BACK. NOTE: THE FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED WAS 2-28-94.

February 23, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Struck against a moving object

INJURED HAD JUST BACKED SHUTTLE CAR AWAY FROM BEHIND CONTINUOUS MINER CONTINUOUS MINER HELPER MOTIONED FOR INJURED TO ADVANCE TO PROCEED WITH MINING INJUR ED WAS SEEN SITTING IN THE OPERA TORS CAB WITH MINE HAT OFF WHEN APPROACMED INJUR ED CLAIMED BEING JUSTLED & LATER CLAIMED STRIKING HEAD ON CANOPY

February 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
A-Rock Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

APPLYING BELT DRESSING TO BELT BY HEAD PULLY HE FAILED TO FOLLOW SAFETY POLICIES HE DID NOT TURN OFF BELT ARM WAS CAUGHT IN BELT TEMPORARY

February 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Covia Solutions Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN THE EMPLOYEES REMOVED THE DRYER SCRUBBER TRANSITION SECTION TO WORK ON THE FAN ASSEMBLY, THE TRANSITION SECTION ROTATED 90 DEG. EMPLOYEE WERE TRYING TO RIGHT THE TRANSITION SECTION FOR RE INSTALLATION. EMPLOYEE WAS USAUING THE COME-A-LONG THAT WAS ATTACHED. THE TIP OF THE SCRUBBER STRUCTURE AND THE OTHE REND WAS HOOKED INTO A BOLT SECTION BEGAN TO MOVE, EMPLOYEE TRIED TO STOP.

February 23, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pete Lien & Sons Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE TRYING TO KEEP MATERIAL FLOWING FROM A QUICK LIME SILO THE EE S EYES WERE BURNED WHEN THE MATERIAL UNEXPECTEDLY STARTED FLOWING THRU A CLEAN OUT HOLE.

February 23, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Lakeside Industries · Struck by flying object

INJURED WORKER WAS WORKING NEAR TAIL PULLEY WHEN PULLEY BROKE, AND HIT GUARD - GUARD BROKE AND HIT WORKERS ARM CAUSING CUTS AND BRUISES. WORKER WAS WASHING AT TIME OF INCIDENT.

February 23, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tcg Materials (New York) Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS INJURED WHILE TRYING TO LIFT LINE BORE MACHINE INTO PLACE TO PERFORM REPAIRS AS NEEDED TO 4600 MANITOWOC CRANE.

February 23, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marblehead Lime Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED LEFT ANKLE WHILE WALKING SPRAIN DATE OF FIRST MEDICAL TREATMENT 3-4-94.

February 23, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
The Monarch Cement Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAND GRINDER ON FEED CHUTE WHEN TWO PIECES OF METAL WENT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES OR A FACE SHIELD OVER HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

February 23, 1994 IA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

LIFTING AND PUSHING ON GENERATOR TRAILER DOOR (OVERHEAD DOOR) WHICH WAS STUCK FROM BUILDUP OF LIME DUST CAUSED EE TO STRAIN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

February 23, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Essroc Cement Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKING ON #1 FINISH MILL TWINDUCER & WAS REMOVING BEARING RETAINER CAP APPROX. 60 LBS. EMPLOYEE HAD TO LEAN OVER EQUIPMENT & LIFT WITH ARMS EXTENDED TO REMOVE CAP BEARING RETAINER CAP MUST B E 1ST LOWERED & THEN TILTED BACK. AFTER EMPLOYEE HAD THE RETAINER CAP OUT & THEN TURNED WITH TOP HALF OF HIS BODY TO SET THE PART DOWN.

February 23, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE AND HIS HELPER WERE CARRYING A PIPE (T\6"DIA 20' LONG 200#W) FROM OUTSIDE TO THE CUT-0FF SAW. THE AFFECTED EMPLOYEE SLIPPED CAUSING THE PIPE TOF ALL, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT LEG.

February 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING OUT CHUTE, EMPLOYEE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF CHEST AND BACK.

February 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Company · Fall from machine

WHILE REMOVING SNUB PULLEY FROM PIT CONVEYOR THE PULLEY SHIFTED & KNOCKED THE EMPLOYEE OFF THE CONVEYOR

February 23, 1994 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vandalia Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT A 6' LONG PIECE OF PIPE. THE TASK WAS COMPLETED & LATER ON DURING THE SHIFT THIS EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED THAT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK LIFTING THE PIPE.

February 23, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Hampden Coal Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

DOZER WENT TOO FAR FORWARD WHILE PUSHING COAL IN TUNNEL FEEDER & WENT INTO 15' X 10' HOLE.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marine Coal Corp · Fall from machine

RAINING OPERATER MOUNTED DOZEN USING HAND RAILS SLIPPED ON TRACKS FELL BETWEEN TRACKS AND DOZER.

February 23, 1994 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

IJURED WAS HELPING REPAIR A CATERILLAR 637 IN THE SHOP. HE WAS HOLDING A 4"PIPE FOR ANOTHER MECHANIC TO WELD AND SUFFERED LOWER BACK HAND. INJURED SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT O N 2/28/94. INJU RY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 3/5/94.

February 23, 1994 IL · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall down stairs

MAN WALKING DOWN STEPS IN PREP PLANT, SLIPPED AND FELL, CAUSING BRUISE TO RIGHT THIGH.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE BENT OVER & PICKUP STEEL CABLE & FELT PAIN IN BACK DIDNT START TO LOSE TIME UNTIL 02-28-94

February 23, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Lockridge Development Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING ROOF BOLTER, GOT LEFT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER & RIBS, SMASHED THE TOP OF LEFT FOOT & TOES.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Sunrise Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO FIX A WATER LEAK AS HE STARTED TO TURN OFF PUMP, THEAIR CHAMBER BURST. A PIECE OF CHAMBER STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT FOREARM.

February 23, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE OBSERVED A ROCK IN TOP OIN THE #7 ENTRY. HE REACHE DUP TO PULL THE ROCK DOWN WHEN THE ROCK FELL. THE ROCK STRUCK SOME GOB ONT HE RIB AND BOUNCED OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON IRGHT LEG. EMPLOYEE FINSIHED SHIFT AND DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 3-1-94 AND DR HA HAD OFF WORK SINCE THAT DATE.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Unicorn Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JOY 14CM15 CONTINUOUS MIENR BACKING IT UP TO LET A 488 S/R SCOOP PASS BY WHEN HE CAUGHTHIS LEG IN A LOOP FO CABLE PUSHING HIS LEG AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE MIENR FRACTU RING RIGHT LEG.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Diamond Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WITH AN EXTENSION WRENCH WHEN WRENCH CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 4 SUTURES.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rb Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

THE INJURED WAS PULLING SPROCKETS OF HEADSHAFT ON FEEDER HE WAS STANDING ON SECTION TAILPIECE HE PULLED & HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM HE FELL & HURT HIS BACK

February 23, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates Carolina Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK DRIVER WAS BACKING UP UNDER LOADER TRUCK STOPPED LOADER OPERATOR STARTED TO DUMP DRIVER BELIEVED HE WAS NOT UNDER BUCKET SO HE BACKED UP SOME MORE AT THIS TIME LOADER BUCKET HIT TRUCK BE DLINER CAUSING WHIPLASH INJURY TO TRUCK DRIVER

February 23, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING MINER FROM #4 ENTRY TO #6 ENTRY & HE BENTOVER TO HOOK THE CABLE ON THE HOOK PROVIDED & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

February 23, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELIGN FROM UNDER NO. 3 BELT LINE. HE WAS USING A LONG HANDLE SHOVEL. THE MATERIAL STUCK IN SHOVEL, WHEN HE TRIED TO PLACE MATERIAL IN ROAD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AT WAIST. TH IS CREATED A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 23, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Taurus Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT.

February 23, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THE MINER PICKED UP A SMALL LUMPS OF COAL THREW IT INTO A SHUTTLE CAR AND THIS ACTION RESULTED IN A LOW BACK STRAIN.

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Mountainside Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

DOZER SEAT BROKE OPERATOR HIT SOLID

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buckhorn Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE WHEN PARTICLES OF COAL DUST FLEW INTO LEFT EYE. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 2-28-94 AND WAS READY TO RETURN TO WORK THE NEXT DAY.

February 23, 1994 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

OPERATOR WAS DUMPING CAT TRUCK ON FILL, LOADED WITH MUD; LOAD SHIFTED LETTING BED COM BACK JERKING OPERATORS NECK. FDO - 3-8-94

February 23, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING FROM #1 ENTRY TO #2 ENTRY ON THE 12 E SECTION AT THE NO 6XCUT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM & CAUGHT HIS RT FOOT IN A CABLE CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE & HE TWISTED HIS RT KNEE

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator OTHER
Lone Mountain Processing LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED PERSON WHILE FIREBOSSING WAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION & WHILE TURNING AROUND IN THAT POSITION TWISTED & STRAINED HIS RT KNEE THIS OCCURRED ON THE SECTION #2 HDG 1LT ON EAST MAINS TH E INJURY (ACCIDENT) OCCURRED 02-23-94 BUT HE DIDNOT MISS WORK UNTIL 03-30-94

February 23, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler NONPOWERED HAULAGE
A & M Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE HAD PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON DOLLY TRACK AND DID NOT NOTICE THAT DOLLY WAS MOVING. THE DOLLY CAUGHT HIS HAND CAUSING THE LACERATION.

February 23, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Dorchester Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS INSTALLING LARGE PLAES AND CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN TOP AND PLATE.

February 23, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON SNOW COVERED ICE BY SOUTH SIDE OF GENERATOR ROOM. HE SLIPPED AND FELL, JAMMING HIS SHOULDER. ICE COVEREDBY NEWLY FALLEN SNOW. EXTREME CAUTION MUST BE TAKEN WHEN WALKI NG DUE TO ICY CONDITIONS. CLOSER ATTENTION SHOULD BE PAID TO SALTING & SCRAPING OF ICE AND SNOW.

February 22, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED WHILE LIFTING A 4X4X8 CRIB BLOCK FELT PAIN IN BACK.

February 22, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A CONVEYOR BELT WITH A KNIFE. THEKNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EE ON LOWER LEFT LEG.

February 22, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Miami River Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT IN A ROCK CRUSHER MACHINE HAD JAMMED AND TRIED TO CLEAN IT WITH HIS HAND. REMOVE MUD FROM ROTORS AND BROKER BARS.

February 22, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RED MOUNTAIN MINING, INC. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED BACK AND TWISTED BACK AT CRUSHING PLANT #1 EAST SIDE OF FEED HOPPER ON 45 DEGREE BANK. SLIPPED AND TURNED TO REACH FOR SOMETHING QUICKLY AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

February 22, 1994 IA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Schildberg Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING FLOOR OF A LOADER BUCKET.A NEW SECTION OF STEEL FLOOR WAS BEING PRESSED DOWN WHITH A 10 TO PORTA-POWER. A CHAIN WAS SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE SIDES OF THE LOADER BUCKET. PORTA-POWER WAS POSITIONED BETWEEN THE CHAIN & SHEET OF METAL. INJURED PLACE HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF THE CHAIN ABOVE THE PORTA-POWER, WHICH SLIPPED. [SEE ATTACHED FOR REST OF NARRATIVE]

February 22, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS

EE WAS GUIDING DRAG CABLE ONTO DRUM WITH HIS FOOT. THE CABLE BEING USED BROKE LOOSE CAUSING EE TO SLIP AND FALL BETWEEN THE DRUMS.

February 22, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE PULLED A CROSS BAR USED AS BLOCKING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE BATTERIES OF THE SCOOP TRACTOR THAT WAS LOADED ON A LOW BOY WHEN EMPLOYEE PULLED HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK AR EA.

February 22, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Horner Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RAISING PIPE WITH PRY BAR. PIPE BROKE AWAY HITTING BRY BAR. PRY BAR HITTING KNEE & CAUSING A JERK TO THE BACK CAUSING A LOWER BACK SPRAIN & BRUISE ON KNEE.

February 22, 1994 IL · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTED THAT WHEN HE THREW THE TRACK SWITCH AT THE SLOPE TRACK HE PULLED THE MUSCLE IN HIS RT ARM SHOULDER AND NECK HE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 2-28-94. PLEASE EXCUSE THE LATENESS OF THIS REPORT DUE TO MEDICAL REPORTS.

February 22, 1994 AL · Coal wireman, communications man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS HANGING 4160 CABLE WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT WRIST. EMPLOYEE'S FIRST WORK DAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 11-17-94.

February 22, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Lloyd Logging Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS STANDING ON DRIVE TIRES FOR ROLLS CRUSHER. MOTIONED FOR ROLLS TO BE STARTED. THUS PULLING HIM DOWN BETWEEN THE TWO ROLLS DRIVE TIRES INJURING HIS HIPS & PELVIC.

February 22, 1994 WY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Lion Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE SETTING BOLTER TO BEGIN BOLTING TRAM LEVER STUCK MAN TRIED TO REACH UP AND PUT LEVER IN NEUTRAL HE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH TIME HE TRIED TO GET OUT OF THE WAY BUT PANIC BAR CAUGHT HIS LEG HE CAUGHT THE PANIC BAR GOING UP NOT IN SO MAN REACHED AROUND TO THE FRONT OF BOLTER AND HIT THE PANIC BAR THE SIDE PANIC BAR WAS TESTED AFTER AND WORKED FINE.

February 22, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The National Lime & Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING JUNK STEEL FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE GROIN.

February 22, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING PIPE AND HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PIPE AND THE HANDRAIL HE WAS WORKING ON/NEAR. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS BROKEN.

February 22, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fairfax Materials Inc · Fall from ladders

AS EE WAS DECENDING FROM THE LADDER HE FELL AND LANDED ON HIS LEG.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UNLOADING OXYGEN TANK FROM PLANT TRUCK GOT PAIN IN BACK.

February 22, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Chloe Elkhorn Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE SAID HE HIT HIS LEG ONTHE INSIDE OF PECK WHILE TRAMMING TO THE FEEDER. HE TWISTED HIS LEG.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pen Mining Company · Fall from machine

CHECKING OIL & GREASING BACKHOE, WHILE GETTING OFF OF MACHINE SLIPPED& HURT HIP.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING BELT ROLLERS IN UNI-HAULER AND HURT HIS BACK.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE FELL AS HE WALKED AROUND THE SIDE OF THE HILL RESULTING IN SORENESS IN HIS RIGHT RIBS & LOSS OF TIME BEGINNING 2/24/94.

February 22, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EE WAS MOVING THE 1 1/4 INCH MINER HOSE AROUND 1 STUMP TO NEW LOCATION. HE WAS PULLING THE HOSE BY HAND WITH THE HELP OF ANOTHER EE. WHEN HE SAID HE FELT A SLIGHT PULLING IN HIS SHOULDERS AND NECK.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

14 E SECTION; INJURED WAS TIGHTENING AN I-BOLT WITH THE CABLE HANGER. HIS HAND SLIPPED & HE JAMMED HIS FIST INTO THE ROOF. HE WORKED 2/23/94 & BEGAN MISSING ON 2/24/94. HIS INJURY WAS DISGNOSE D AS A FRACTURE OF 2 METACARPALS IN THE RIGHT HAND. HIS HAND WAS PLACED IN A CAST.

February 22, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ceaco · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS UNLOADING STEEL FROM TRUCK AND PUT 1 PIECE ON GROUND AND THEN TURNED AND TRIPPED OVER IT.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Bass Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PUTTING THE DRILL STEEL UP TO THE TOP IN A CLAY VEIN WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT STRIKING HIM ON THE HAND. HE WAS SEEN AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL BY DR. SHAFFER. HE HAS BEE N EXCUSED FROM WORK UNTIL 3-1-94.

February 22, 1994 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STARTED THE SHIFT DRIVING A ROCK TRUCK. AT HIS LUNCH TIME, 8 PM HE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT HIS LOWER BACK WAS HURTING. HE STATED THAT THE ROADWAY WAS SMOOTH AND THE TRUCK WAS R UNNING WELL SE HE DID NTO KNOW WHY HI BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM.

February 22, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Perlite Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MECHANIC WAS TURNING PIPE CHUTE TO WELD LIFTING EYE ON, STRAINING LOWER BACK. PIPE CHUTE 370 POUNDS.

February 22, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Newmont USA Limited · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN THE END OF A LARGE METAL PIPE BY HAMMERING WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, WORKER STRUCK THE TIP OF HIS [R] INDEX FINGERTIP.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE HOSING UNDER BELT HE DRAGGED HOSE & SLIPPED STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE ON METAL STEP. DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 3/9/94.

February 22, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN OFF A RR CAR LADDER ONTO A RR RAIL AND SLIPPED, FALLING ON HIS HIP AND LOWER BACK. THERE WAS MUD ON THE BOTTOM OF HIS BOOTS, THIS MADE HIS FOOTING SLIPPERY.

February 22, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING 54" BELT STRUCTURE ON RAM CAR.HE TURNED A STACK OF ROLLERS OVER.AS ROLLERS WERE FALLING ONE OF THEM WEDGED HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER AND SUPPLY CAR. DID NOT START LOSING T IME UNTIL 03-02-94.

February 22, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hecla Mining Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR SLIPPED ON CRANE DECK.

February 22, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Newmont USA Limited · Struck by flying object

GUST OF WIND BLEW DIRT OR RUST PARTICLE INTO LEFT EYE-NOTE- EMPLOYEE SAW DR. 23RD AND WAS RELEASED TO WORK WITH PATCH OVER EYE, THE EMPLOYEE CHOSE TO NOT REPORT TO WORK THE 24TH.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Copperas Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS BARRING DOWN CAP COAL FROM ROOF WITH LEFT HAND POSITIONED ON SHUTTLE CAR SIDE BOARD WHEN CAP COAL STRUCK HAND

February 22, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
North Cambria Fuel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENING A CARDBOARD BOX WITH UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED LACERATING RIGHT THIGH.

February 22, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
A & G Coal Corp · Flash burns (electric)

EE WAS PULLING THE REAR TANDEM AXLE UNIT WHEN THE LAST BOLT WAS LOOSENED THE WEIGHT OF THE AXLE SHIFTED CAUSING THE DIFFERENTIAL TO FALL TO THE GROUND PINNING EE'S HAND BETWEEN THE GROUND AND THE DIFFERENTIAL

February 22, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE PREPARING TO SECURE END OF CONVEYOR BELT, THE BELT CAME OVER THE CENTER OF THE ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELTING AND HIT HIM. HE USED HIS RIGHT ARM TO BREAK HIS FALL.

February 22, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Struck against stationary object

TIGHTENING BOLT WITH WRENCH. SLIPPED AND STRUCK FINGER & RIGHT PALM ON SHARP ANGLE.

February 22, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Big Fist Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER IN #3 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE.

February 22, 1994 KY · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING A LOADED BUS IN A STRAIN AND ALSO HELPED LOADING TIMBERS AND STRAINED HIS BACK. (NOTE: IT WAS DECIDED ON 3/15/94 THAT THIS ACCIDENT WAS WORK RELATED)

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A JOY 21SC SHUTTLE CAR ON THE WORKING SECTION. EE STATED THE SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK A DEPRESSION IN THE ROAD WAY NEAR WHERE THE TRAILING CABLE WAS ANCHORED THIS RESULTED IN THE EE BEING JOLTED IN THE OPERATOR S SEAT. EE REPORTED A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF BEING JOLTED.

February 22, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A MANTRIP MOTOR THAT STRUCK A DERAILED MOTOR AND EE WAS THROWN ON HIS SHOULDER.

February 22, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hancock County Materials · Fall from machine

HE WS RIDING WITH TRAINEE TRUCK STALLE DON RAMP AND STARTED ROLLING FORWARD AND INJURED JUMPED OUT.

February 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
R J Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS REACHING TO GET A ROOF BOLT OFF OF HIS PINNER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK 11" WIDE, 14'LX3" THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK.

February 21, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rogers Group, Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UNDER CONVEYOR WITH SHOVELWHEN MOVING TO ANOTHER AREA EXPERIENCED SHARP STABBING PAINS IN LOWER BACK.

February 21, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN INSTALLING 8' ROOF BOLT WHEN LOOSE TOP COAL FELL, STRIKING MAN ON LEFT WRIST, CAUSING CONTUSION.

February 21, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Upper Mill Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKINGA TRAILER FROM A 3 WHEEL, HE HAD LEFT 4 TO6 CANS OF OIL ON BACK END. WHEN THE UNHOOKED IT CAME UP HITTING HIS HEAD WITHFRONT END.

February 21, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A GUARD ON THE CLUTCH SYSTEM ON #2 BALL WHILE REMOVING THE GUARD HE ST EPPED INTO A HOLE AT THE BASE OF THE CLUTCH MOTOR STAND

February 21, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Windsor Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WASWALKING ALONG TRACK. HE STEPPED OFF FROM OLD RAILS (PILE) AND SLIPPED. EH TWISTED HIS BACK.

February 21, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Patterson Excavating Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED OFF TRACK LOADER AND WAS HANGING BY RIGHT ARM UPSIDE DOWN.

February 21, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter MACHINERY
Sleeping Beauty Turquoise · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SAW AND THE BLADE CUT 2 OF HIS FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE SAW BOUND UP AND KICKED BACK, AS HE WAS RIPPING A 2X4.

February 21, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
U S Silica Company · Struck against stationary object

EE DROVE PLANT PICK UP TRUCK TO CALCINE BUILDING TO USE TELEPHONE THE TRUCK WAS NOT PLACED FULLY IN PARK AND ROLLED BACKWARD THE DOOR HIT HIS KNEE KNOCKING HIM DOWN.

February 21, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Dal-Minerals Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT A WORK RELAED INJURY. HE STARTED MISSING TIME ON 2-14-94. HE FIRS SEEN A DR LOCALLY IN 12-93, BUT HAD BEEN SEEING A DR IN EL PASO REGUARDING BACK RPOBLEMS SINCE 1989.

February 21, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texas Crushed Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER ON A TRUCK & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK REPORTED 03-23-94

February 21, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Borger Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

AROUND THE SCREEN TOWER WAS SNOW & ICE COVERED. EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED PUT FROM UNDER HIM. EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS SEAT AND LOWER BACK.

February 21, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Wimpey Minerals Usa Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN THE PREHEATING OF A ROTARY KILN. AFTER THE PROPANE WAND WAS RELIT AND INSERTED INTO THE HOOD. THE COAL IN THE KILNIGNITED. THIS PUFF PUSHED FLAMES BACK TOWARD HIM AND CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AND COAT ON FIRE.

February 21, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HANGING CHARCOAL POTS ABOVE HIS HEAD WHEN HE DEVELOPED MUSCLE SPASM IN SHOULDER BEGAN LOSING TIME 03 -23-94

February 21, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Le Grand Johnson Construction Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO LIFT CABLE TO TIE TO CONVEYOR BELT & INJURED HIS SHOULDER WHEN LIFTING

February 21, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ash Grove Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING LOAD A UARRY SHOT AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

February 21, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVED CORE FROM BOX AND PUT BLOCK IN CORE BOX, TRIED TO LEAVE CORE SHACK AND COULD NOT MOVE. LEGS FELT NUMB AND HAD SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EEWALKED TO THE DOZER TO CHECK THE OIL & THE PIT WAS MUDDY & HE CLIMBED UP ON THE COUNTER WEIGHT & SLIPPED BECAUSE ON THE MUD ON HIS BOOTS HE GRABBED ON TO THE RAILING & HE FELT A TEARING SENS ATION IN HIS LOER ABDOMEN

February 21, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RazorRock Materials · Fall from machine

WHILE SERVICING A SCRAPER THE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN, DOING SO HIS FOOT SLIPPED. UPON CATCHING HIS BALANCE HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK.

February 21, 1994 AL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator OTHER
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN 02-21-94 BACK TO WORK APRIL 19,1994.

February 21, 1994 MD · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INJURED FOREMAN WAS TROUBLESHOOTING CHOKED AIRLIDE. CEMENT BROKE LOOSE SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY AND SHOT OUT OF INSPECTION PORTHOLE. INJURED WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE AND EYES. HE SUFFERED CHECM ICAL BURNS TO BOTH EYES, THE LEFT WORSE THAN RIGHT.

February 21, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING OT MOVE A PUMP VOLUTE SHELL WITH A CHAIN HOIST SO HE COULD RAISE IS UP ONTO A CART. WHENTHE CHAIKN TIGHTENED ON THE SHEELL,THE HOOK CAME LOOSE AND HT ESHELL FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT ABOVE THE SAFETY SHOE TOE GUARD.

February 21, 1994 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Clark Limestone Company · Struck by falling object

MATERIAL SHIFTED IN OFF-ROAD IT TRUCK AS TRUCK DRIVER WAS RAISIG THE BOX TO DUMP CONTENTS INTO CRUSHER FEEDER. A PIECE OF MATERIAL DEFLECTED VOER THE EDGE OFTHE TRUCK BOXHITTING HT EPLANT OEP RATOR ABOVE TH KNEE. OPERATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVIGN BACK INTO OPERATOR BUILDIGN WHEN THIS HAPPENED.

February 21, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elkhorn Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING PIECES OF METAL ONTO A TRUCK. HE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LOADING THE METAL. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY ON 2-21-94. WHEN HE SAID IT HAPPENED BUT REPORTED IT ON 3-7 -94.

February 21, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLLEGES THAT HE WAS HELPING TURN THE CUTTING HEAD ON THE CONT. MINER TO SET BITS, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA. THIS OCCURRED IN THE UNIT #3. HE FIRST SAW A DOCTOR FOR THIS ON 3-22-94 AND AT THIS TIME BECAME LOST-TIME. HENOTIFIED MANAGEMENT OF BEING OFF WORK DUE TO INJURY 3-23-94.

February 21, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

PERSON STATED HE WAS STRUCK HIS RT SHOULDER BY FALLING TOP COAL PERSON DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 04-22-94 PERSON DID NOT STAR T MISSING WORK UNTIL 06-06-94 NOT AWARE PERSON WAS OF F WORK DUE TO THIS INJURY UNTIL 06-23-94

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mesa Coals Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT OFF OF TRUCK HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING BACK ON GROUND.

February 21, 1994 MD · Coal electrician, lineman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Mettiki Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

ON 2-21-94 EE WAS GOING THROUGH A DOOR AND BUMPED HIS HAND ON THE DOOR AND THE WOUND RE-OPENED. THE WOUND APPARENTLY HAD NOT FULLY HEALED BENEATH THE SURFACE. THE TREATING PHYSICIAN ELECTED NO T TO RE-SUTURE THE WOUND AND SAID THAT IT WILL HAVETO HEAL FROM THE INSIDE OUT. DESPITE THE FACT THAT EE HAD RETURNED TO WORK WITH A FULL RELEASE, IT IS QUITE OBVIOUS THAT HE WAS NOT FULLY HE

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mesa Coals Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT A DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jeddo-Highland Coal Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS LIFTING A PUMP IMPELLER WHILE STANDING ON SOFT GROUND. WHEN HE TRIED TO PUT IT DOWN AT THE HOIST, HE SLIPPED BUT DIDN'T FALL.

February 21, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

MAN PLUGGING IN POWER PLUNG TO POWER CENTER RECEPTIDE, WHEN PLUG SHORTAL AND ARCHED TO FRAME, CAUSIGN FLASH BURNS TO BOTH HANDS.

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING COAL SPILL, SHOVEL GOT STUCK IN WET COAL AND CAUSED HIM TO TWIST BACK.

February 21, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PINNED BETWEEN THE COAL RIB AND THE MINER CABLE WHEN THE MINER CABLE WAS PULLED TIGHT AFTER BEIN SOME-HOW CAUGHT BY A SHUTTLE CAR.

February 21, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Toney'S Branch Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT AGAINST UNIHAULER FRAM E& USED 4' SLATE BAR TO PRY PUMP MOTOR. THE BAR SLIPPED & CAUSED ALL THE WEIGHT SHIFT TO HIS LEFT FOOT BENDING THE TOES ON THE FOOT.

February 21, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE GEAR BOX FROM SCREEN BOWL. BOLT WA FAIRLY TIGHT AND HE APPLIED CONSIDERABLE PRESSURE TO WRENCH AND WHEN THE BOLT BROKE LOOSE THE WRENCH CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB AND BENT IT BACK.

February 21, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST SHOT A DRIFT HEADING AS HE REACHED TO PICK UP THE SHOT BOX A ROCK FELL & MASHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE BOX HE SUFFERED A PARTIALLY SEVERED RING FINGER A BROKEN MIDDLE FINGER LA CERATIONS TO THE HAND & WRIST INJURIES

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Diamond Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING ON MINER CABLE & FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK

February 21, 1994 CT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tilcon Connecticut Inc · Struck by falling object

A STEEL GUARD APPROX 10 X 50 INCHES WQS LEFT STANDING IN NOSE OF TRUCK. WHILE LIFTING ENGINE MOUNT TO REST IT ON FRONT OF TRUCK, THIS GUARD FELL OVER STRIKING INJURED IN FOREHEAD.

February 21, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WS WALKING SOUTH MAINBELT AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Action Mining, Inc. · Fall from machine

FIXING DEFROSTER HOSE, TWISTED BACK.

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Homer City Coal Processing Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 10-17-88. HE HAS BEEN PUT ON RECURRANCE FOR INJURY DATED 10-17-88 BY OUR COMPANY PHYSICIAN AS OF 2-22-94.

February 21, 1994 VA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Lone Mountain Processing LLC · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURNS TO HIS FACE FROM AN ARC FLASH.

February 21, 1994 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brushy Creek Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING BELT REMOTE AND SENCOR LINE. HE STEPPED IN HOLE ANDF STRAINED BACK.

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Star Fire Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REOCURRENCE FDO (3RD TIME): 02-21-94

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Coal Mac Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER MOVING THE BUCKET INTO A DIRT PILE. HE HIT A ROCK INT HEDIRT PILE WITHT HE BUCKET CAUSIGN THE LOADER TO JAR, EMPLOYEES BACK. HOWEVER EMPLOYEE CONTIN UED TO WORK UTNIL 2-23-94 WHEN HE ALLEDGE PAIN GREW WORSE.

February 21, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN LIFTING STOP BLOCKS REMOVING PADS. HOLDING BLOCK OVERHEAD ON KILN INTERMITTENTLY FOR 4 WEEKS. BACK HAS STIFFENED & TIGHTENED.

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING CANOPY AND BREAKING. THEN THE PIECE THAT BROKE HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT CALF MUSCLE BRUISING HIM.

February 21, 1994 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A 120 LLB BARREL OF PRIMROSE 513 M, INTO THE SIDE OF EQUIPMENT #372, APPROX 4 FT HIGH, WHILE LIFTING FROM GROUND TO EQUIPMENT PULLED LOWER BACK.

February 21, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lone Mountain Processing LLC · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE RECEIVED BURNS TO HIS FACE FROM AN ARC FLASH.

February 21, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SCRAPING RIB WITH TRAM WHEN ROCK CAME DOWN AND COVERED HOSE. WHILE LIFTING ROCK OFF HOSE. HE INJURED HIS BACK.

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Diamond Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ROCK OUT OF UNIT BELT TAILPIECE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

February 21, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING DRAG A 15 FT PIECE OF FACE CONVEYOR CHAIN BACK TO SHEAR ON LONGWALL. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

February 21, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP A BENCH ON PINNER HOLE SLED WHEN HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON 2 BOLTS THAT WERE UNDER THE BENCH THAT HE DIDN'T SEE. WHEN HE TURNED HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT TWISTING HIS LEG.

February 21, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BENDING OVER & PICKING UP A CONT MINER CABLE WHEN HE SUFFERED A LOW BACK STRAIN

February 21, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fork Lick Coal Processors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC LID OUT OF A OIL CAN POCKETKNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Solar Fuel Company Inc · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING AN INFLAMATION OR INFECTION OF HIS LEFT KNEE DUE TO THE CRAWLING ASSOCIATED WITH HIS DUTIES AS MINER HELPER IN A COAL SEAM HEIGHT OF 42"-44".

February 21, 1994 KY · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner POWERED HAULAGE
Dlx Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING A MULE IN LOW TOP AND GOT HIS LEFT SHOULDER IN THE TOP AND CUT IT.

February 21, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
J M Huber Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

BECAUSE OF THE BACK/NECK INJURY EE SUFFERED ON MAY 24 1989 REMOVING A CANNISTER FROM THE PILOT PLANTS MAGNETIC SEPARATOR HE CONTINUES TO HAVE TROUBLE WITH HIS SHOULDER HE IS HAVING SURGERY TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM HE IS HAVING WITH HIS SHOULDER CNA HAS NOW DETERMINED THAT THIS WAS A RESULT OF HIS 1989 INJURY

February 20, 1994 WY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lion Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING AT FEEDER, PULLED MUSCLES IN CHEST.

February 20, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE WERE GETTING READY TO ANCHOR THE BUGGY AND PULL THE CABLE ACROSS WITH SCOOP. THE CABLE JERKED AND HIT LEG.

February 20, 1994 AL · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE HAD THE DRILL BOOM COME IN ON BOTTOM LOADED ON A SHIELD CAR WITH OLD TRACK TIES UNDER IT. WE LIFTED THE BOOM UP WITH THE CRAN AS HIGH AS IT WOULD GO AND IT STILL WOULDN'T CLEAR THE TRACK TI ES SO I BEGAN TO PULL SOME OF THEM OUT WHEN THE BOOM SHIFTED AND I SLAMMED MY HAND (LT) AGAINST THE CAGE GATE FASTENER.

February 20, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M A G Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

VICTIM WAS PULLING A BOX OF RESIN OFF FROM ROOF BOLTER, CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

February 20, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
American Colloid Company Minerals Group · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CLAY FROM UNDER #3 DRYER UNDER #3 DRYER WITH THE BOBCAT WHEN HE DUMPED THE CLAY THE BUCKET TILTED BACK SPILLING HOT CLAY ON HIS WRISTS & HANDS

February 19, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
R J Miles Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PICKING ROCK AND HIS WRIST STARTED SWELLING, HE WAS SENT TOT HE DR AND WAS DIAGNOSED HAVING TENDINITIONS, TAKE A COUPLE DAYS OFF OF WORK, AND WEAR A BRACE.

February 19, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Asarco Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE BACKING UP AND PULLING A WATER HOSE, EE STEPPED ON ANOTHER HOSE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

February 19, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A WATER PUMP WHEN HE STRAINE DHIS LOWER BACK RESULTING IN A LOSS OF TIME.

February 19, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big Butt Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS ATTMEPTING TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. WHEN HE APPLIED FORCE TOLOOSEN THE BOLT HIS RATCHET SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT HEAD CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS SHOULDER ON THE MINE ROOF.

February 19, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A BOLTER TIRE FROM FRONT OF A 5 TON LOCOMOTIVE TO BUCKET OF SCOOP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT INFORM US UNTIL 2/22/94 OF THIS ACCIDENT.

February 19, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hecla Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TWO CARPENTERS STRIPING FORMS STEPPED ON PARTIALLY LOOSENED WHALER AND IT GAVE WAY AND HE SLIPPED.

February 19, 1994 NM · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST & SDLIPPED & FELL INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.

February 19, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS CARRYING A 6" X 6" X 18" CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS GOING TO BE USED TO LEVEL A CONVEYOR ON BELT. WHILE CARRYING THE BLOCK HE SLIPPED & FELL WHICH RESULTED INTO A FRACTURE TO THE FIBULA & TIB IA IN HIS RIGHT LEG.

February 19, 1994 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE SLIPPED ON ROCKA ND HURT BACK EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS ALEDGEED ACCIDENT AT TIME OF OCCURENCE AND AT THIS TIME NO MEDICAL EVIDENCE SUPPORTS THIS INCIDENT. THIS REP ORT FILED ONLY TO SATISFY REPORTING REQUIRMENTS OF PART 50.

February 19, 1994 IL · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UTHIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION, IT WA SNOT SURE IF THIS WAS NEW INJURY OR MERELY CONTINUING BACK PROBLEMS DUE TO A PREVIOUS BACK INJUYR AND SURGERY AS OF 3-10-94 INFO LEADS US TO BELIEVE IT TO BE A NEW INCIDENT. HE IS A BRATTICEMAN, HE WAS WORKING IN THE RETURN IN UNIT #2,, HE HA DMIXED A 1/2 BAG OF PLASTER AND WATER IN A BUCKE,T HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE BUCKET, HE

February 19, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Specialty Sand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

IN JURED WAS TARPING HIS LOAD, BENT OVER AND PICKED UP TARP - USING LEG - LIFTED TARP UP ON TOP OF PALLETS OF SAND - THEREBY CAUSING A HERNIA IN HIS GROIN AREA.

February 19, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holcim (Texas) LP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS HELPING TO ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE LAST GRATE SUPPORT IN THE COOLER. AT THE TIME, A SKYTRAC LULL WAS HOLDING TENSION "UP" WITH A WIRE ROPE CABLE. INJURED WAS GOING TO ATTEMPT TO KICK THE GRATE SUPPORT, BUT THE GRATE SUPPORT WAS FREED UP, HITTING THE INJURED IN THE RIGHT FOOT, THROWING HIM APPROX 5' TO 6' BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS LEFT LEG ON THE HAMMER MILL GRIZZLY.

February 19, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STRIKING OR BUMPING
Garves W Yates & Sons Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE CRUSHER AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE. HIS KNEE SWELLED UP AND WAS VERY SORE.

February 19, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Struck by flying object

WHILE WORKING IN THE PELLET PLANT HIS EYE BECAME IRRITATED OFF THE JOB 1 DAY 2-22-94.

February 19, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Georgia Tennessee Mining & Chemical Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A RAYMON MILL JOURNAL WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL ON RIGHT ARM.

February 19, 1994 OK · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heatherly Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED MAN WAS HOLDING TIMBER WHILE EE WAS CUTTING WITH BOW SAW & HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT IN LIGHT CORD & SLIPPED WITH JAW CUTTING OTHER GUYS HAND

February 18, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mate Creek Energy Of W Va Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP ON 3/4" DRIVE SOCKET, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN BOLTS ON COAL CRUSHER. EE BELT A SEVER PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 18, 1994 IL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS TAKING A B.O. ROLLER OUT OF BELT WALKWAY AND TURNED HIS KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL.

February 18, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE LEFT THE MINE OFFICE ON HIS WAY TO THE MANTRIP WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL HITTING HIS UPPER BACK & SHOULDER. THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6 IS DATE THIS BECAME REPORTABLE.

February 18, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS EXITING RESTROOM TOILET STALL ON SURFACE, STUBBED LEFT FOURTH TOE ON WALL POST. FRACTURE.

February 18, 1994 CO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colowyo Coal Company L P · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON TO 661 DOZER WHEN HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO THE STEP OF THE LEFT TILT CYLENCLAR INJURING HIS RIBS ON HIS LEFT SIDE

February 18, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A 6IN X18IN X18FT WOOD CROSS BAR THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

February 18, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jeffrey Sand Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A BEAM WITH A COME-A-LONG SO A CHAIN HOIST COULD BE HOOKED UP TO THE BEAM WITH A HOOKING THE CHAIN HOIST (COME-A-LONG) SLIPPED AND CRUSHED HIS FINGERS.

February 18, 1994 AL · Coal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

AAS EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A PIECE OF METAL HE STRUCK A SHARP EDGE OF THE METAL WITH HIS LEFT HAND RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO THE KNUCKLE.

February 18, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS UNTANGLING BELT ROPE FROM CHAIN ON 20 GATE AND WHILE HOLDING UP ON BELT ROPE. GOT APAIN IN SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 4-6-94.

February 18, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Terry Eagle Coal Company Llc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING MOTOR UP IN ORDER TO PUT IT BACK ONTO TRACK. THIS CAUSED A STRAIN OF LOWER BACK AND POSSIBLE HERNIA. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 5/12/94.

February 18, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Coastal Coal Company, LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF WELDING SKIRTBOARD ON CONVEYOR BELT. HE HAD COMPLETED SOME WELDS AND FLIPPED HIS HOOD UP LOOKING FOR A HAMMER. HIS HOOD CAME OFF AND THE WELDING NIP WITH ROD ATTACHE D FLIPPED UP AND THE ROD STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE INJURING HIS EYE AND HE ALSO EXPERIENCED ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

February 18, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWIGN ROCK FROMTHE WALKWAY AT THE O16 WEST MAINS MANTRIP STATION WHENA PIECE OF ROCK BROKE AND HIT HIS LEFT EYE.

February 18, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE TURNED ON THE WRONG VALVE AT THE TAILPIECE AND WATER SPRAYED HER IN THE FACE AND LEFT EYE. SHE ALLEGES THAT THE INCIDENT CAUSED HER SAFETY GLASSES TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH HER EYEBAL L CAUSING CONTUSION AND INFECTION TO HER LEFT EYE.

February 18, 1994 IL · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A 20LB SLEDGE TO DRIVE IN TRACK PINS ON THE DIRT LOADER. HE ATTEMPED TO STOP HIS SWING TO CHECK THE PIN POSITION AND FELT PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK. REPORTED INCIDENT ON 2/ 21/94 AND MISSED WORK BEGINNING 2/23/94.

February 18, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WHILE CARRYING A BOX OF BELT CHAIN BOLTS HE STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL WITH HIS RT FOOT MAKING HIM SLIP HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF & HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

February 18, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Leeco Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK WHILE ROOF BOLTING. ( ROCK WAS APPROX. 4' X 2' X 2")THE ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND BOLT MACHINE. NOTE: EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 3-14-94 WHEN HE STARTED MISSING TIME.

February 18, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
CEMEX · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS OPERATING LOADER IN CREEK AREA. HE GOT OFF LOADER TO REMOVE SOME TREE ROOTS IN HIS WAY AND WHILE LIFTING ROOTS HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST.

February 18, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Brushy Creek Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

DRIVIGN DOWN THE MAIN NORTH EAST ROAD AND HIT HIS HEAD ON ROOF BOLT BLOCK JAMMING NECK AND UPPER BACK.

February 18, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CARRYING OIL TO THE CONT. MINER IN A 5 GALLON BUCKET. HE STEPPED IN A HOLE ON THE MINE FLOOR AND TWISTED STRAINING HIS LOW BACK NOTE EE. WORKED.

February 18, 1994 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Industrial Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANIGNOTU DUST COLLECTOR PIPE WHEN IT SLIPPED BAKC MASHING FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER PIECE OF PIPE. HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT THAT TIME, THENWENT TO DR ON MONDAY 2-21-94.

February 18, 1994 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE AND TWO MEN WERE REMOVING A 13 HP PUMP OFF OF ACE AND COMPLAINED OF SHARP PAIN AND BURNING SENSATION IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.

February 18, 1994 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kennecott Ridgeway Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LEFT FRONT LADDEROF A 777B. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE GROUND WAS LEVEL AND FREE OF GREASE-OIL-MUD-ETC. AND HE WASNOT PAYING ATTENTION TO HOW HE PLACED HIS FOOT AND CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

February 18, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Ash Grove Cement Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER, WHEN A LARGE ROCK LODGED UNDER THE WHEEL WHEN THE WHEEL OF THE MACHINE SLIPPED OFF THE ROCK, IT CAUSED A WHIP LASHLIKE EFFECT AND THE EE STATES HE FELT HIS BACK POP WHEN SEEN TWO HOURS LATER HE WAS IN OBVIOUSE DISTRESS COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN AND LEG NUMBNESS SENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM TO BE CHECKED.

February 18, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corp. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIGH PRESSURED HOSE WHILE SQUATING TO CLEAN UP. EMPLOYEE STOOD UP & KNEE POPPED OUT OF JOINT.

February 18, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING BACKWARDS ON THE GROUND & TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

February 18, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic OTHER
The Monarch Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY HURT HIS BACK WHILE TALKING TO THE PERSONNEDL SUPERVISOR AFTER HE WAS TOLD A CLAIM FOR APREVIOUS ACCIDENT ON 11-24-93 WA SBEING DENIED BECAUSED OF DR DIAGNOSIS. CLAIM FOR D R THERAPY AND PRESC WAS NOT GOING TO BE PAID.

February 18, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Horizons Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS PICKING UP MINER CABLE & LAYING IT ON HOOKS WHICH ARE LOCATED ON THE MINER WHEN HIS BACK START ED TO HURT HIM HE SAID HIS BACK HAD A BAD BURNING SENSATION IN THE LOWER PART & TINGLING IN BOTH LEGS DOWN TO HIS TOES RESULTED IN STRAIN TO LOWER BACK

February 18, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
DeAtley Crushing Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING THE HOOD OPEN ON KW TRUCK WHEN A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT HOOD AND TWISTED EMPLOYEE AROUND AND CAUSED BACK TO BE PULLED.

February 18, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Talon Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MAKING A CABLE SPLICE HE BRUISED HI CHEST & RIB CAGE WITH THE CABLE CRIMPERS. THE FIRST DAY MISSED WAS 3-1-94. NOTE: EE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO THE OPERATOR UNTIL 3-7-94.

February 18, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WATER LINE UP THE ENTRY TO WET DOWN THE ROADWAYS WHEN A SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER THE OTHER END OF THE WATER LINE CAUSING HIM TO OVEREXTEND HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 17, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ozark-Mahoning Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING AN ELBOW FROM A 7IN PIPE NIPPLE(THREADED) WITH A 24IN PIPE WRENCH AS THE EMPLOYEE PULLED BACK ON THE WRENCH HE FELT HIS BACK GO BUT DIDNT THINK IT WAS SERIOUS AT THE TIME THE ELBOW & NIPPLE WERE IN A PIPE VISE PULLED ABACK MUSCLE DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 02-24-94

February 17, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Appolo Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON A AIR BRAKE CHAMBER AT ELYS GARAGE WHEN END OF CHAMBER CAME LOOSE & STRUCK EMPLOYEE N THE FOREHEAD LACERATION ABOVE RT EYE & LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD IT REQUIRED STITCHES NEGLIGENCE ON EMPLOYEE BEHALF EMPLOYEEHAD BEEN TRAINED IN THE PROPER MAINTENANCE OF AIR BRAKE CHAMBERS

February 17, 1994 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

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PICKING UP TIMBERS AND FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. SOUGHT ADDITIONAL MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 2-17-94 AND WAS TAKEN BACK OFF WORK.

February 17, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A BOXCAR INNER BULKHEAD DOOR, AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE DOOR HE APPARENTLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.

February 17, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lincoln County Public Works · Struck by falling object

HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY FALLING BLOCK OF WOOD WAS WEARING HARD HAT AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT

February 17, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmont USA Limited · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON FROZEN ROADWAY STEPPED INTO A DEPRESSION RESULTING IN A SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK 2/18/94 FOR LIGHT DUTY SUPERVISOR SENT HIM HOME PENDING FULL DUT Y WORK RELEASE.

February 17, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grand Junction Concrete Pipe Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STRAINED BACK MUSCLES WHEN LOADING A CONVEEYOR CHUTE INTO A PICK TRUCK.

February 17, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Parker Lafarge Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS WORKING INSIDE CHUTE, WHEN TORCH HOSE CAUGHT FIRE INFLICTING BURN ON LEFT SIDE OF NECK.

February 17, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS ASSISTING TWO OTHER WORKERS TAKE DOWN A METAL TUBE USED TO HOLD FLY PADS WHEN ONEEND OF THE METAL FLY FELL OFF THE CANOPY OF THE FLETCHER ROOFBOLTER AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT SHOUL DER. HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT BUT HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK. HE RECEIVED A BRUISE TO HIS SHOULDER.

February 17, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eden Sand Company · Fall from machine

TRYING TO START LOADER. STEPPED ON FENDER WHICH WAS COVERED IN FROST. SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND.

February 17, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Specialty Sand Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS MOVING A LARGE CABLE THAT HAD SOME TENSION ON IT. HE BENT DOWN AND WHILE PULLING CABLE - PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. UNTIL THIS WEEK HIS BACK WAS JUST SORE AND THEN STARTED GETT ING MORE PAINFUL. FIRST WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON FEB. 25, 1994.

February 17, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING A PUMP OUT OF SUMP & GOT WATER IN HIS BOOTS FEET & ANKLES BEGAN TO BURN WHEN HE GOT OUT OF MINE IRRITATION DUE TO CAUSTIC IN WATER FROM CONCRETE

February 17, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Copper Range Company · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM TRAM AFTER FUELING CABLE STEP BROKE & OPERATOR FELL TO GROUND

February 17, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JOY 10SC RETURNING FROM COAL FEEDER GOING TO FACE WHEN HE COLLIDED WITH AN S&S SCOOP,CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

February 17, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS DRILLING HOLE TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT WHEN DRILL STEEL HUNG IN MINE ROOF. HE STRUCK IT WITH A WRENCH AND THE WRENCH BOUNCED BACK STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.

February 17, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quad Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING COLLAR ON END LOADER AND DROPPED IT.

February 17, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lobb Inc · Struck against a moving object

LARGE ROCK FELL INTO THE BED OF THE ROCK TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED AND SHOOK TRUCK AND CAUSED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND NECK AREAS.

February 17, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Cement Company Of California Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF STEEL PLATE TO A CONTRACTOR WHO WAS WELDING EMPLOYEE LEANED & TWISTED & TOSSED THE PLATE TO THE CONTRACTOR AS EMPLOYEE LEANED TWISTED TO TOSS THE PLATE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN CAUSING HIM TO DROP TO THE FLOOR HE WAS ASSISTED DOWN THE STAIRS & TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE HOSPITALIZED AS OF 02-17-9 4

February 17, 1994 VA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY ROCK THAT FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS (2ND & 3RD ROW BACK) ON THE 3 NORTH MAINS SECTION. APPROX. ROCK DIMENSIONS 49" LONG X 23" WIDE X 0-17" THICK. SECTION ID=005 #7 ENTRY.

February 17, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

SETTING WEAR PLATES ON 7TH FLOOR AND STRAINED BACK WHILE PULLING PLATES ONTO FLOOR FROM SERVICE HOIST.

February 17, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United International Inc · Struck by falling object

WHEN EE WERE REMOVING A LARGE ROCK FROM BEN IT SLIPPED FALLING ON LEFT FOOT OF VICTIM STRIKING HIM BEHIND THE PROTECTIVE FOOT WEAR CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE TOP OF THE FOOT.

February 17, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
James Hamilton Construction Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SCREENS UP TO THE CRUSHER DECK & WRENCHED BACK WHILE CHANGING SCREENS.

February 17, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
B & S Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ROOF BOLTING. PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK DROPPED OUT AROUND BOLTER STEEL, AND SLUNG AROUND AND HIT HIM IN THE SIDE.

February 17, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT: EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS FROM AN "H" BEAM WITH A WRENCH AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THIS DISABILITY AND WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR FOR FURTHER E VALUATION ON 2-17-94 AND WAS AGAIN TAKEN OFF WORK.

February 17, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buckhorn Processing · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING MUD & COAL SPILLS OFF THE REFUSE BELT STRUCTURE.

February 17, 1994 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE FROM THE SECTION BELT HE LIFTED A BELT STAND & CARRIED IT APPROX 10FT & PUT IT ACROSS THE CABLE TRAIN A SHORT TIME LATER HE REPORTED TO THE FOREMAN THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING

February 17, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Sands Hill Coal Co., Inc. · Struck by powered moving object

CLEANING SR32 WITH STREET SWEEPER.

February 17, 1994 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATAED WHILE HELPING TIGHTEN WATER VALVE THAT WAS STUCK HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

February 17, 1994 WV · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator POWERED HAULAGE
Rauer Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EE WAS INAN UPRIGHT POSITION ON A RAILROAD CAR PLATFORM TRY TO RELEASE THE MANUAL BRAKE. THE BRAKE WAS TIGHTLY SET AND WHEN IT BROKE FREE, THE EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

February 17, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robin Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING OTHER MINER OPP MOVED MINER OUT OF 5 HDG HE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE AND PLACING IN HOOK ALONG SIDE OF MINER WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK HE SAID HE HAD PAINS IN BACK O FF MUD ON FOR LAST FEW WEEKS. TOOK SELF TO DR REFUSED AMBULANCE SERVICE.

February 17, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RECOVERING ROLLERS OFF OLD BELT LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 3-21-94 AND HAD SURGERY ON 4-26-94.

February 17, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Covia Solutions Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS CLEANING WET SAND FROM TEH #7 SILO DISCHARGE WITH HIS HAND. UNAWARE THAT HE WAS CLEANIGN WET SAND FROM TEH SILO DISCHARGE, THE OTHER SCREEN OPERATOR ACTIVATED THE ELECTRIC BIN GAT E CLOSURE FORM THE SCREEN HOUSE, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BIN CLOSURE GATE AND THE SILO DISCHARGE PIPE.

February 17, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO POUND ON CLEVIS ON THE SAFETY CHAIN CONNECTED TO A SUPPLY CAR. AS HE WAS STRIKING THE CLEVIS WITH HAMMER THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF THE CLEVIS & STRUCK HIM ON THE L EFT KNEE RESULTING IN A CONTUSSION. THIS ACCIDENT SHOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS DEGREE 3 & CLASSIFICATION 10.

February 17, 1994 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE BACK PAIN GOT WORSE, WHILE PULLING RAIL. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT EE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK. THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6 IS THE DAY THAT THIS BECAME REPORTABLE.

February 16, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Unicorn Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING FROM HIS LONG AIRDOX COAL HAULER TO THE STAMLER FEEDER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

February 16, 1994 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
High Power Energy · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED SUSTAINED A FRACTURED HAND WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT/TWISTED IN THE GREASE HOSE HANDLE. AFTER GREASING HIS TRUCK THE INJURED PULLED ON THE GREASE HOSE IN ORDER TO ENGAGE THE HOSE REEL APPARENTLY THE REEL TOOK UP THE SLACK ABRUPTLY &WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE HOSE HIS HAND WAS INJURED.

February 16, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bentonite Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STARTING CLEANING OPEN TOP RAILROAD HOPPERS GROUND CONDITIONS WET AND MUDDY SLIPPED AND HURT RIGHT KNEE. WENT TO DR 2-17-94 AND NOTHING WAS FOUND RETURNING TO SPECIALIST 3-17-94. EE HAS WORKED EVER SCHEDULED WORKDAY SINCE INJURY.

February 16, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Del Rio Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP TO REMOVE A TAIL PIECE. EE STATED THAT AS HE WAS GOING AROUND A CORNER HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE THAT HAD BEEN PLACED NEXT TO THE RIB. THE STRUCTURE FLIP PED UP & STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT EAR CAUSING A LACERATION.

February 16, 1994 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Long Branch Energy · Struck against stationary object

EE RAN OVER A ROCK WHILE TRAVELING INTAKE AIR COURSE IN A 4 WHEEL BATTERY OPERATED MANTRIP WHEN MANTRIP STRUCK THE ROCK EE BOUNCED OUT OF SEAT AND CAME DOWN ON HIS CAR LIGHT BATTERY THE BLOW C AVED BRUISE OF RIGHT KIDNEY AND POSSIBLE MUSCLE STRAIN.

February 16, 1994 KY · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING CABLE OFF HIS COAL DRILL WHEN THE CABLE SUDDENLY STOPPED CAUSING HIS BACK TO TWIST RESULT IN PULLED MUSCLES IN THE BACK.

February 16, 1994 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

DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE & CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER ONLEFT HAND & CUT IT

February 16, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gamble Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE UP ON SIDE OF MINER WHEN HE FELT BURNING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

February 16, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A HALF-HEADER WHILE WALKING FROM THE MAN TRIP TO THE SECTION CAUSING PAIN TO HIS NECK.

February 16, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUSE MINER CUTTING FACE WHEN FROM SCRUBBER DISCHARGE A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK HIT LINE CURTAIN AND BOUNCHED HIT HIM IN THE EYE. OBJECT CAME BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

February 16, 1994 IL · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS AT CAR KNOCKER HUT WHEN ENGINE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE BLOWED OFF AIR CAUSING MATERIAL TO BLOWED INTO HIS LEFT EYE

February 16, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DOES A GREAT DEAL OF WELDING AND GRINDING AND SOMETIME ON 2-16 HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

February 16, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
LTV Steel Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A LOAD BY REMOTE CONTROL WITH AN OVERHEAD CRANE AS HE WAS HOLDING HE WAS LOOKING UP AT LOAD & TRIPPED OVER A 4WHEEL CART NOW REPORT SHOWS DOC JUST RECENTLY SENT EMPLOYEE T O PHYSICAL THERAPY WHICH HE RELATES TO THIS INCIDENT

February 16, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING INTHE SAME PLACE AS A PREVIOUS INJURY AFTER MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY. EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. PHYSICIAN INDICATED HE HAS ARTHRITIS IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS ONLY WORKED 7 DAYS.

February 16, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jones Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WORKER WAS PULLING ON CUTTER CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT GROIN.

February 16, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Black Star Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL SHOWER & SLIPPED IN THE WATER ON VINYL FLOOR- RESULTING IN HITTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON THE FLOOR - DIAGNOSIS FROM EMERGENCY ROOM DOCTOR- BROKEN SHOULDER JOINT.

February 16, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE OPERATING UNI-HAULER AND HIT BUMP. EPLOEE'S HEAD STRUCK TOP OF CANOPY JAMMING NECK.

February 16, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J D Shotwell Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING UP TO MOVE CONVEYOR WHEN I STEPPED IN A HOLE, TWISTING MY KNEE.

February 16, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sedan Limestone Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WORKING DOWN IN PRIMARY CRUSHER, LEGS SPREAD APART PULLING ON A CLAY BALL, CAUSING A STRAIN.

February 16, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Indian Gap Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

#3 HEADING, 1ST BOLT ON 4TH ROW. EE WAS ON HIS KNEES, HAD PUT BIT & BOLT IN HOLE. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN IT, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. HE WENT TO DR. ON 2-21-94 & WAS TOLD NOT TO RETURN TO WORK BECAUSE HE HAD A R. INGUINAL HERNIA.

February 16, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING ON SLIPE BELT SLIPPED, WHILE MOVING BACK AWAY FROM BELT LINE, FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK AFTER GETTING UP.

February 16, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Magma Copper Company · Fall from machine

A FULLY LOADED WATER TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS DOWN THE RAMP, HIT BERM, & TURNED OVER LANDING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED INJURIES WHEN SHE DROPPED OUT OF THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR.

February 16, 1994 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)

EE WAS INSTALLING A STARTER ON A DRAGLINE WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK & NECK

February 16, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Columbia River Carbonates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS USING CHEATER BAR ON END OF LARGE RACHET TO OPEN RAILCAR NOTCH WHEN IT RECOILED & STRUCK ATGAINST HIS CHEST REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR BUT DIDNT FEEL ANY DAMAGE ON 02-23-94 TOLD SUPERVI SOR HE FELT PAIN & WAS SENT TO DR WHO PRESCRIBEDTYLENOL #3 WORKER EXCEEDED DOSAGE THAT NIGHT & MISSED WORK ON 02-24-94 ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE ON THIS DATE

February 16, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bouquet Canyon Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

NOT WEARING ANY BACK SUIPPORT EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO ROLL A LARGE ROCK TO HELP SOME OTHER MEN. IT WAS TO HEAVY & HE EXPERIENCED PAIN BUT CONTINUED WORKING THAT DAY. SEVERAL DAYS LATER HE HAD TO SEE A DOCTOR FOR BACK PAIN.

February 16, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS SHOVELING CONSTANTLY ON 2-16-94 DEVELOPED TINGLING IN ARM PAIN DEVELOPED LATER THAT NIGHT BUT SYMPTOMS SUBSIDED ON 03-10-94 AFTER PULLING BAGS IN BATHOUSE PAIN IN ARM REDEVELOPED

February 16, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLIOYEE WAS TRYING TO BEND A ROOF BOLT THAT WAS IN THE WAY OF INSTALLING MESH ON THE ROOF HE WAS ON A 6FT LADDER NEXT TO LAST STEP & THE BOLT HE WAS TRYING TO BEND BROKE OFF IN HOLE HE FELL & STRUCK A PELLET OF CRIBS

February 16, 1994 PA · Coal brattice man/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Uae Coalcorp Associates · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING UNDERGROUND AS HE WAS WALKING HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM AND FELL AND HURT HIS LEFT KNEE.

February 16, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL HE FRACTURED THE FIBULA ON RT LEG.

February 16, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS PULLING UP FLETCHER CABLE SLACK, WHEN HE WENT TO REACH TO UNTIE CABLE FROM ROOF, HE STEPPED ON A ROLLER AND FELL STRIKING HIS RIB AGAINST STRUCTURE.

February 16, 1994 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE RIGHT SIDE OF A DUAL BOOM BOLTER. INJURIED COMPLETED THE ROW OF BOLTS BEING INSTALLED AND PLACED THE STEEL IN CHUCK - STEEL APPARENTLY ONLY WENT INTO CHUCK LESS THAN 1". WHILE SWINGING DRILL HEAD, THE STEEL CAUGHT ON A PLANK- ROTATION WAS TURNED ON AND STEEL CAME OUT STRIKING VICTIM.

February 16, 1994 CO · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
National King Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

SUBJECT SET ROOF JACK WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 1X2X2 CAME OUT OF ROOF STRIKING FOOT WITH EDGE. FOUR TOES ON THE LEFT FOOT WERE BROKEN.

February 16, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
White County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE CAR DRIVER WAITING TO ENTRY #3 PLACE THE LOADED CAR WAS COMING OUT WITH HIS HOIST COR THE ROOF BOLTER WAS WAITING IN THE RIGHT X-CUT AS SOON AS THE OUTGOING CAR CLEARED, THE WAITING CAR ST ARTED IN THE OUT GOING DRIVER DID NOT THINK HE HAD CLEANED ENOUGH FOR THE WAITING CAR TO ENTER AND ECIDED TO YELL AT THE WAITING ROOF BOLTER THAT THISWAS LOST CAR. HE GOT OFF AND BACKE DUP A

February 16, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
BASF Catalysts LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MECHANIC WAS REBUILDING AN A/C 2 X 3-13 & EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN. HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 2/21/94 & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SUATICAL INJURT. INJURY WAS REPORTED ONB 2/21/94.

February 16, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holcim (Texas) LP · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STANDING INSIDE RAW MILL WHEN AN APPROX 30# PIECE OF MATERIAL FELL DOWN THE FEED CHUTE HITTING INJURED IN BACK SIDE OF KNEE & CALF. CONTRACTOR HAS NO MINE ID #. B&R METAL FABRICATION, 5 323 TEX OAK, DALLAS, TX. 75235

February 16, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stillwater Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS "BOLTING" WITH A JACKLEG, AS HE WAS PULLING HIS STEEL OUT OF THE HOLE, HE STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT PROPERLY REPORT HIS INJURY STATUS WHICH IS WHY WE'VE BEEN REMISS IN F ILING THE 7000-1 IN A TIMELY MANNER. WE FOUND OUT VIA "WORKERS COMP".

February 16, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BELT STANDS ONTO SUPPLY CAR, STAND FLIPPED OVER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK AND RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 3-23-94.

February 16, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Green Quarries Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS POKING ROCK OUT OF PLANT. A FLAT ROCK FLEW OFF BELT AND HIT HIM BEHIND HIS LEFT KNEE.

February 16, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
CEMEX · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PUTTING 55 GAL DRUM ON PALLET WHICH WAS LOCATED ON THE BACK OF HIS FLAT BED TRUCK HE TURNED & FELT A PULL IN THE MUSCLE GROIN AREA ON 02-16-94 MADE INCIDENT REPORT ONLY DID NOT GO TO THE D OC UNTIL 02-28-94

February 15, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Miami Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE CLAIMS HE WAS LOADING A BARREL OF EPOXY ONTO A BARREL CRADLE WITH A HAND DOLLY.AS HE PUSHED AND PULLED HE FELT A DULL PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. THE PAIN INTENSIFIED WHEN HE HELPED A FELLOW WO RKER LIFT A 4 X 6 TIMBER. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME ON 6-1-94, WHEN HE REQUIRED SURGERY.

February 15, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS OPERA TING A 50 TON LOCOMOTIVE THE PUSHER ON A TRIP OF LOADS COMING OUTSIDE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF OUTBY 3 HAULAGE CROSS ON THE LOADED TRACK THE HEIGHT IN THIS AR EA IS 56 INCHES FROM THE TOP OF RAIL TO THE MINEROOF

February 15, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Laurel Run Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS LOADING SUPPLIES IN SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK. EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2-18-94.

February 15, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fnf Construction Inc · Struck by falling object

REPLACING TROUPIN ROLLER BRACKET, IT WAS IN A BIND. EMPLOYEE WAS TYRYING TO FREE UP BRACKET, IT BROKE FREE & CUT FINGER ON RIGHT HAND [INDEX FINGER].

February 15, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Owl Rock Products · Struck against stationary object

WHILE DIGGING OUT CIC TAIL SECTION , EE CRAWLED UNDER THE GUARD & WAS LAYING UNDER THE FEED BOX NEAR THE LAST RETURN ROLLER. THERE WAS 13" TO 15" FROM GROUND LEVEL TO BOTTOM OF GUARD. WHILE LA YING ON HIS SIDE UNDER A MOVING BELT EE WAS CHIPPING AT MATERIAL WITH A SHOVEL. THE MOVING BELT CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL PULLING HIS HAND/ARM INTO THE RETURN IDLER CAUSING A LACERATION.

February 15, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amerikanuak Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LOADING CALCIUM SMACKS EMPLOYEE STRAINED [R] SHOULDER. REPORTED ON 6/13/94.

February 15, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pleasant View Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED PARTY HAD JUST PUT HIS ATRS UP AGAINST THE ROOF WHEN IT DISLODGED A PIECE OF RICK IN THE ROOF CAUSING IT TO FALL STRIKING THE OPERATOR ON THE HIP & LOWER BACK.

February 15, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Diablo Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS REMOVING TIMBER THAT HAD BEEN SET TO WORK ON MINER & ONE FELL ON HIM STRICKING HIM ACROSS HEAD

February 15, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Permanente Cement Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PIPE. HIS BACK WAS AWAY FROM 6" X 8' PIPE LEANING UP AGAINST WALL. THE WALL WAS BUMPED BY A LOADER CAUSING THE PIPE TO FALL FORWARD STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK OF THE HE AD AND UPPER PART OF BACK.

February 15, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BAR TO MOVE HIS SLISHER WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK. ACCORDING TO A DR REPORT I RECEIVED YESTERDAY HE WENT TO SEE A DR ON 2-28-94 BUT HE CONTINUED TO WO RK UNTIL 4-8-94 WHEN HE BEGANWORKIGN LIGHT DUTY UNDERGROUND.

February 15, 1994 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Pen Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING FLY WHEEL OFF OF AN AIR COMPRESSOR USING AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH PINCHED TIP OF INDEX FINGER.

February 15, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS ENDING HIS SHIFT AT THE FACE.HE WAS REACHING THE ONCOMING OPERATOR THE REMOTE CONTROL WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 3'X4'X1"TO5" THICK FELL AND SLIDE DOWN HIS NECK AND BACK. 001-0 10 EAST SECTION #4 HEADING.

February 15, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gouverneur Talc Company Inc · Fall from machine

RAILING LOCATED ON TOP OF 1 SEPERATOR GAVE WAY AND EE FELL 8 6 TO SEPERATOR DECK.

February 15, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. · Struck by flying object

DRILLER WAS USING A SANDLING LOOPED THROUGH A PULLEY TO PULL THE DRILL PIPE BACK ONTO THE TRUCK. AS THE PIPE WAS BEING PULLED BACK, IT HIT THE BACK OF THE WATER TANK CAUSING THE PIPE TO LIFT U P & SWING TOWARDS EE WHOE WAS STANDING ON THE 2 ND FLATBED'S DECK. THE PIPE HIT EE IN THE RIGHT KNEE KNOCKING HIM DOWN.

February 15, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRAGGING A ROCK DUST HOSE ALONG THE 10TH M. W. ENTRY THE INJURED STEPPED ON A PIECE OF LOOSE COAL & TWISTED HIS RT. ANKLE.

February 15, 1994 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall from machine

THE MAN WAS DISMOUNTING A CLINE REFUSE HAULER. HIS RT FOOT MISSED THE TOP STEP AND HIS FOOT AND LEG WENT BETWEEN THE STEP AND TRUCK FRAME. HE FELL BACK CAUSING LIGAMENT AND CARTILAGE DAMAGE AN D A FRACTURE TO THE TIBIA OF HIS RT LEG.

February 15, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
MLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE STATES THAT HE WAS PULLING WIRE THRU CONDUIT. WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE REPORTED THE INCIDENT IMMEDIATELY, BUT DECLINED MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 5-20-94. ON 6-2-94, EPIDURAL INJECTIONS WERE PRESCRIBED, WHICH MADE IT A REPORTABLE INCIDENT.

February 15, 1994 WY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A 170-T EUCLID HAUL TRUCK WAITING IN TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED WITH OVERBURDEN BY 031 SHOVEL. SHOVEL SWUNG AND HIT TRUCK WITH BUCKET JARRING TRUCK AND CAUSING STRAIN TO LOWER B ACK OF DRIVER.