Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in March 1994

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

Fatalities
7
Total incidents
2,464
Period
March 1994

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 59 incidents
  2. 02 Jim Walter Resources Inc 43 incidents
  3. 03 Consolidation Coal Company 35 incidents
  4. 04 Costain Coal Inc 28 incidents
  5. 05 Asarco Inc 25 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,464 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

March 25, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · MACHINERY
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM SUFFERED FATAL INJURIES WHEN HIS HEAD BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL HEAD BOOM AND THE CANOPY.

March 22, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Omya Inc · Fall from machine

CUSTOMER TRUCK WHICH WAS DRIVEN BY AN EMPLOYEE OF CLYDE RIVER ENTERPRISES, INC. WAS FOUND INJURED, BEHIND HIS TRUCK'S TRAILER WHILE ON OMYA, INC'S PROPERTY. IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE CLYDE RIVER TRUCK DRIVER FELL OUT OF THE TRAILER AND HIT HIS HEAD.

March 18, 1994 VA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND APPROXIMATELY 19' 6" INBY THE NORTH MAINS #3 BELT TRANSFER POINT BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM BELT OF THE 3 NORTH MAINS #2 BELT.FORMAL INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO CONCLUSIVE FAT ALITY CAUSE OR ANY ASPECT OF NONE COMPLIANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS.

March 10, 1994 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Greene Limestone Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN HIS PICKUP WHEN TRUCK ARRIVED TO BE LOADED WITH LIME. EMPLOYEE DROVE PICKUP AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED TOWARDS THE AREA OF THE LIME PILE, STRUCK TWO STOCKPILES OF FROZEN MATERIAL AN D ROLLED PICKUP TWICE. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A STROKE PRIOR TO ACCIDENT, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

March 5, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · MACHINERY
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BOLTING THE RIB AND WAS POSITIONED IN THE PINCHPOINT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE FRAME AND DRILL MAST ROTARY HEAD. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN THE

March 4, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Premier Granite Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING A FRONT END LOADER UP A DIRT RAMP AND WHEN HE POSITIONED THE MACHINE TOO CLOSE TO A 6-7 FOOT VERTICAL BANK, THE LEFT REAR TIRE SLID OFF THE BANK CAUSING THE MACHINE TO FLI P UPSIDE DOWN AND PINNING THE EMPLOYEE BENEATH.

March 4, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
American Rock & Asphalt Inc · Struck against a moving object

VICTIM WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE PIT ROAD IN SECOND GEAR. WITNESS SAID HE SEEMED TO BE DRVING ERRATICALLY AS HE WAS STRIKING THE BERM. AT A POINT WHERE THE ROAD TURNED, THE TRUCK WENT OVER THE BE RM AND THE PIT WALL. DRIVER WAS RETRIEVED AND TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. HE DIED WITHOUT REGAINING CONSCIOUSNESS.

March 30, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company Minerals Group · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED PAIN IN LEFT GROIN AREA WHILE STACKING ON LINE A.

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A FDS UNIT NEAR THE 2 LEFT BELT DRIVE WHEN THE INJURED FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER RT ABDOMEN INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 04-12-94 NOT DETERMINED REP ORTABLE UNTIL 05-04-94

March 28, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Appian Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO SET UP A BARREL OF OIL IN RACK AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER LEFT SIDE.

March 24, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Materion Natural Resources · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS USING A FUSING MACHINE TO WELD HDPE PIPE. THIS MACHINE WAS BEING LIFTED BY A CHERRY PICKER BUT HAD TO BE MOVED AND GUIDED INTO POSITION. IT WAS WHILE HE WAS GUIDING THIS MACHINE THAT HE STRAINED AND FELT DISCOMFORT IN HIS LEFT LOWER GROIN. HE DID NOT REPORT INJURY AT THIS TIME. INJURY GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. HE REPORTED TO THE NURSE ON 7-6-94.

March 24, 1994 CT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Conklin Limestone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

OPERATING PRIMARY CRUSHER AND CRUSHED TIP OF FINGER BETWEEN ROCKS.

March 21, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Alcoa World Alumina Llc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS CLEANING A SCREENBOX ON 4 BLOWOFF PUMP AT BUILDING 30. HE WAS USING A SLEDGEHAMMER TO CLOSE THE VALVE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN. HE REPORTED TO THE PLANT DISPENSARY AN D WAS REFERRED TO A SPECIALIST. ON APRIL 4 94. HIS CASE WAS UPGRADED DUE TO HIS BEING SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON APRIL 18 94. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA ON MARCY 29, 1994.

March 21, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graymont Western Lime Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING A 32' EXTENSION LADDER FROM ONE SIDE OF THE DOOR TO THE OTHER, THE LADDER BEGAN TO TIP OVER. WHILE TRYING TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE LADDER, THE EE FELT A SHARP PAIN. EE SAW A DR. O N 4-1-94.

March 16, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS PUTTING SPLICES ON THE CONVEYOR BELTING, AND THE ROLLING THEM UP, TO BE TAKING INTO THEMINE. WHILE ROLLING UP THE BELTING, IT BECAME CAUGHT ON SOME FROZEN RAISED UP GROUND. THE MA N TRIED TO PUSH ON THE BELTING AGAIN, AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE STOMACH AREA.

March 14, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Conquest Coal Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BACKING THE SCOOP0 UNDER THE LINE CURTAIN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE LINE CURTAIN OVER THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP WITH HIS LEFT HAND AND HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CANOPY OF THE SCO OP AND THE TOP.

March 14, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
S & S Auger Mining · Struck by falling object

HE WAS PICKING DIRT OFF CONVEYOR. HE DROPED A CHUNK ON HIS INDEX FINGER. THE LOSS OF HIS FIRST JOINT ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

March 14, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Calmat Of Central California · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE CARRYING A MOTOR MOUNT UP THE STAIRS, EE FELT WHAT WAS THOUGH TO BE A PULLED LOWER STOMACH MUSCLE. AFTER DISCOMFORT CONTINUED SEVERAL DAYS, EE REQUESTED TO SEE A DR. WHE DIAGNOSED A HERN IA. EE WAS IN COMPLIANCE TO RULES, NO MINING EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, REFRESHED TRAINING COMPLETED 2/22/94, NO PROTECTIVE ITEMS INVOLVED.

March 12, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

ALLEGEDLY VICTIM WAS PICKING UP AN EMPTY WOODEN PALLET THAT WAS WEDGED AND HE FELT PRESSURE AND PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN AREA WHEN PALLET DIDN'T MOVE.

March 10, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Branch Energy · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING TOP BELT STRUCTURE, FELT A SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA. NOTE: INJURED REPORTED TO MINE FOREMAN, NEVER MISSED ANY WORK UNTIL 3-18-94.

March 9, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WEREUSIGN A WIRE ROPE TOSHIEVE AN EXTENTION FOR UNIT 1'S TAKEUP INTO PLACE. THE EXTENTIO BECAME HUNG UP. HE CALLED FOR SLACK IN THE ROPE. THE OEPRATOR OF THE VEHICLE BEING USED TO PULL THE EXTENTION DID NOT HEAR HIM AND TIGHTENED UP THE ROPE AND HE GRABBED IT CAUSIGN HIS FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROPE AND RIB.

March 9, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Last Chance Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object

PINNING TOP WHEN A SECTION OF RIB POPPED OFF IT. STARTLE DHIM AND HE JUMPED AWAY FROM RIB AND PLACED HIS HAND ON BOOM OF PINNER WHILE BOOM WAS RAISING CATCHING THE TIP OF HIS FINGER.

March 8, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE MOVING METAL DUCT MATERIAL WORKER EXPERIENCED SHARP BURNING PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN. UNABLE TO HAVE SURGERY SCHEDULED 3-15-94 DUE TO LUNG CONGESTION RESCHEDULED FOR 3-29-94 MISSED ONE DAY 3-15-94 AS A RESULT OF THIS INJURY AT THIS TIME.

March 8, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HELPING RAISE THE CANOPY ON THE CONTINOUS MINER WHEN HIS SLATE BAR SLIPPED & CAMOPY CAME DOWN & CAUGHT HIS FINGER MASHING THE END OF L MIDDLE FINGER.

March 7, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

ALLEGEDLY WHILE VICTIM WAS LIFTING KILN BRICK ARCH ONTO FORKLIFT, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN AREA. & A PULLING IN GROIN AREA.

March 2, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
The National Lime & Stone Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

INGUINAL HERNIA CLAIMANT STATES HE THOUGHT HE HAD THE FLU WENT TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA.

March 1, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nazareth Cement Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING LOWER OUTSIDE DRUM LINERS FOR THE #1 RAW SEPARATOR (APPROX. WEIGHT 80 LBS)AS HE LIFTED HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER GROIN. PAIN DID NOT GO AWAY SO HE WENT TO THE DR. ON 3-7-94.

March 1, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
J M Huber Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO MACHINERY FOR A DISCONNECTED AIR HOSE. HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN THE PINCH POINT BETWEEN A BELT AND SHEAVE. LEFT HAND WAS LACERATED AND TIP OF LEFT RING FINGER WAS AMPUT ATED. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO SHUT DOWN AND LOCK OUT EQUIPMENT.

March 31, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BUCKJET OF CHAINS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 31, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP BELT SKIRTING AND SAID HE FELT SOME TYPE OF PULL IN THE LOWER BACK. EE WENT ON EASTER BREAK FOR 4 DAYS THEN CALLED HIS FOREMAN SAID HE WOULD NOT BE IN FOR THE SHIFT. WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONTACT THE EE THEREFORE THE ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE.

March 31, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

BLOCK FELL ON LEFT FOOT WHILE UNLOAIDNG PALLET OF BLOCK.

March 31, 1994 IN · Coal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HELPING REFAIR CRAWLER CHAIN ON MARK II ROTARY DRILL. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING PIN ON CHAIN WHEN HE MISSED; STRIKING INJURED'S FINGERS OF BOTH HANDS.

March 31, 1994 MD · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allegany Aggregates Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A WELL CAP INTO THE GROUND WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL OR RUST CAME OFF THE PLATE & ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE

March 31, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Southern Illinois Stone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING HAMMERS IN THE WEST IMPACT. INJURED WASINSIDE THE MILL TRYING TO BALANCE THE ROTOR. AS ONE HAMMER CAME OUT THE ROTOR SPUN OVER HURTING HIS LEFT FOOT.

March 31, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE TRIPPED OVER THE TONGUE OF A BARBEQUE PIT TRAILER HIS RT KNEE TOOK THE MAJORITY OF THE IMPACT FROM THE FALL

March 31, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING ROOFBOLTER. A SMALL PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND HIT A PIECE OF SPARE DRILL STEEL LAYING THE DRILL STEEL TRAY. THE DRILL STEEL FLEW UP HITTING THE EE ON THE LEFT EAR, CAUSING L ACERATING INJURIES.

March 31, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ON HIS KNEE'S HANDLING CLEVIS TO ATTACHED TO RBACK OF PINNER. WHEN HE PICKED UP CLEVIS HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 31, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REPLACING SUCTION HOSE ON FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER DRILL HEAD. AFTER REPLACING HOSE, HE LAID HIS HAND ON THE DRILL HEAD, EXPECTIGN TO LOWER THE HEAD. HE INADVERTENTLY RAISED THE DRILL HEAD, CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE MINE ROOF & DRILLHEAD.

March 31, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texasgulf Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CARBURETOR FROM THE SHOP FLOOR. HE GOT A CATCH IN THE LOWER BACK AS HE STRAINTENED UP.

March 31, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barton Sand & Gravel · Fall from ladders

EE WAS STADNING ON A LADDER TAKING MEASURMENT OFF A SCREEN TO DO A REPAIR WHEN LADDER SLIPPED AND THE EE FALL OFF LADDER AND LANDED ON A 100 LB PROPANE TANK.

March 31, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS BOLTING & A SMALL PICK OF ROCK STRUCK HIM IN BACK ON 03-31-94 AT THIS TIME IT WAS NOT A LAST TIME ACCIDENT ON 04-27-94 EE WENT TO DOC & WAS PLACED ON LIGHT OR NO DUTY DUE TO BACK PAIN I S SCHEDULED TO RETURN 05-05-94 MISSED 5 DAYS CAME BACK FULLY RELEASED

March 31, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dolese Bros Co · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING BREAK OUT A JOINT OF STEEL ON THE DRILL, THE BREAKOUT WRENCH SLIPPED OFF, HIT THE INJURED'S HAND AND CUT IT REQUIRING STITCHES.

March 31, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Cyprus Sierrita Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE RECEIVED BURNS TO HIS HANDS AND FACE WHEN THE POLYSTER SHIRT HE WAS WEARING CAUGHT FIRE. SEWER GAS HAD ACCUMULATED IN THE RESTROOM AND IGNITED WHEN THE EMPLOYEE LIT A CIGARETTE.

March 31, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE HELPING LIFT A LADDER FROM SUMPBOX LADDER WAS EMBEDDED IN MUD EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN AROUND NAVEL & A LUMP APPEARED

March 31, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS SALVAGING AN OLD ACID PIPE. EMPLOYEE WAS FLUSHING OUT THE PIPE WITH WATER. THE SIDE OF THE PIPE SPLIT, SPRAYING THE EMPLOYEE WITH ACID.

March 31, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jeffres Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

MALE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF OF ROTARY SCREE THAT WAS SETTING ON THE GROUND. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE WELD BROKE THAT WAS HOLDING THE HAND RIAL HE WAS USING. KNOWING HE WAS GOING TO FALL HE KICKED/PUSHED HIMSELF BACKWARDS TO AVOID LANDING ON ANY EXTENSIONS OF TH EROTARY. HE FELL ON HIS BACK AND SHOULDER, RESULTING IN DEEP MUSCLE BRUISES. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOPSITAL BY AMBULANCE.

March 31, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND HE THREW THE CABLE UP ON THE RIB. THE RIB ROLLED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ELBOW AND KNEE. AROUND 10:00 P.M. EMPLOYEE STATED HIS NECK WAS GETTING STIFF.

March 31, 1994 UT · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Utah Fuel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE HAD PICKED UP 50-60 LBS OF CHAIN AND TURNED TO GO UP SOME STEPS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN UPPER LEFT RIB AREA.

March 31, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING IN ROADWAY TO AREA WHERE HIS FORE CAR WAS PARKED WHEN HE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT HAND AND TWISTED HIS NECK.

March 31, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company · Fall from machine

HE WAS GETTING OFF BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS FACE AND CUTTING HIS NOSE.

March 31, 1994 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNCOUPLE A SLATE CAR FROM A SAUSAGE DUSTER WHILE CARS WERE ON A CURVE INJURED HAD HAND PINCHED BETWEEN COUPLER & FRAME OF SLATE CAR

March 31, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING IN FRONT OF LONGWALL SHIELD FEET THE INJURED STRAINED HIS LOW BACK.

March 31, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Crockett Collieries (Ky) Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED STATES THAT AS HE LOWERED BOOM AND RAISED STAB JACK THE BOLTER HEAD DROPPED FROM ELEVATED POSITION AND SUPPLY TRAY OVER CONTROL LEVER CONTACTED TOP OF RT KNEE. NO VISIBLE SIGN OF INJUR Y X-RAYS NEGATIVE.

March 31, 1994 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Franklin Collieries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CLEANING & ROCK DUSTING, VICTIM TOLD A COWORKER THAT A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL STRIKING VICTIM ON HIS NECK AND SHOULDER.

March 31, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDING ON LADDER INSTALLING LOADER BRAKE CABLE. SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK. DID NOT FALL FROM LADDER.

March 31, 1994 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT HIM.

March 31, 1994 AL · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE FELT PAIN AND SORENESS IN HISSHOULDER WHILE HANGING THE TRAILING CABLE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER. HE WAS UNABLE TO RETURN AFTER A TWO WEEK VACATION PERIOD BEGINNING THE NEXT DAY AFTER THE ACCIDENT, THE LOST WORK DAYS BEGIN 4-18-94(FIRST DAY)

March 31, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES"WHILE WORKING ON 305 FEEDER HE STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INJURY TO SUPR. NOR DID HE MARK TIME CARD OF INJURY, CALLED IN ON 4-7-94 TO REPORT ALLEGED INJURY.

March 31, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Banner Coal & Land Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING COAL AROUND 4 BELT HEAD.

March 31, 1994 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bologna Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING SLATE AT SLOVAN TIPPLE & A LARGE PIECE OF SLATE HIT HIS FINGER AGAINST THE CHUTE SMASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RT HAND

March 31, 1994 WV · Coal belt cleaner, picker STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Super Energy Inc · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT ON 3-31-94 WHILE WORKING ON HIS KNEES. THIS CAUSED HIS KNEES TO SWELL, REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT ON 4-4-94.

March 31, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Brandy Mining Inc Mine No 2 · Struck against stationary object

RAISED UP ON THREE-WHEELER TO GET OUT OF WATER AND GOT HEAD IN TOP - WENT TO SECTION - CONTINUED TO HAVE PAIN IN NECK AND BACK - WENT TO DOCTOR.

March 31, 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 the walkway or working surface

EE WAS MAKING REPAIRS IN THE PREPERATION PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS LOWER BACK HE DID NOT BEGIN TO MISS WORK UNTIL 4-9-94 WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN TO SPASM.

March 31, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leeco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ME HUBBARD SAID THAT HIS BACK & LEG STARTED HURTING WHILE WORKING ON 2-233-94. ACCORDING TO MR. HUBBARD, HIS FAMILY DOC. DIAG. A STRAINED HIP AND THEN CHANGED HIS DIAG. IN MARCH TO A BACK INJ URY, AFTER ORDERING AN MRI. MR. HUBBARD WENT HOME ON 3-31-94 BECAUSE HE SAID HIS BACK WAS CONTINUING TO HURT AND HE DID NOT KNOW WHEN HE WOULD BE ABLE TO RETURN.

March 31, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Scant Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ULIFTIN ROCK OFF BELT HURT ARM LIFT ROCK OFF BELT.

March 31, 1994 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE FAN BELTS ON A POWDER TRUCK. ANOTHER EE WAS UNAWARE OF THIS AND ATTEMPTED TO START THE TRUCK. WHEN THIS HAPPENED, IT CUT THE TIP END OF THE INJURED EE'S LITTL E FINGER OFF.

March 31, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TORE CARTILAGE IN LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT MOVE WHEN HIS KNEE STARTED HURTING HIM.

March 31, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Lang Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

SHOVELING UNDER HOPPER, ROCK FELL STRIKING A GLANCING BLOW TO HEAD & SHOULDER. (WAS WEARING HARD HAT).

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO EACC POLICY THEREFORE WE WERE NOT AWARE OF AN INCIDENT UNTIL 9-11-95. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE BRUISED HIS KNEE DURING HIS NORMAL WORK DUTIES.

March 30, 1994 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
William Penn Breaker Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BURNING A FLIGHT OFF SCRAPER LINE, SLIPPED AND FELL IN

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Toney'S Branch Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE BOLTED ROOF ON 03-30-94 & EXPERIENCED A SORE BACK & OTHER MUSCLES ON 03-31-94 THAT KEPT HIM FROM WORK FOR A PERIOD OF TIME THRU 04-12-94 NO ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED & WE DID NOT KNOW OF THE REASON FOR HIS BEING OFF DUTY UNTIL HIS RETURN TO WORK ON 04-12-94

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cannelton Industries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING 3 OTHER MEN DRAG OFF A RAIL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MINER TUNNEL AROUND TO FACE THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL OF THE SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS OPERATING AS HE TURNED AROUND, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE RESULTING IN A SPRAIN.

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carter-Roag Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SECTION TAIL PIECE, AND WHEN HE LIFTED SHOVEL OF COAL ONTO BELT HE SPRAINED HIS SHOUDLER.

March 30, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Adena Fuels Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING TOP ROLLER IN BELT AND WAS LIFTING AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.

March 30, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Essroc Cement Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FORK TRUCK TRAVELING OVER ROUGH PAVING. HE TURNED TO LOOK TO THE REAR AT THE SAME TIME HE HIT A HUMP IN THE PAVING. THIS CAUSED A RUPTURE TO A CERVICAL DISK.

March 30, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

EE HAD DROPPED ATRS AND STEPPED BACK TO TRAM LEVERS TO MOVE PINNER UP TO NEXT ROW OF PINS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN RIB AND FIRST ROW OF PINS STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE AND SH OULDER.

March 30, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Continental Cement Company Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT NO FINISH MILL USING A 20 POUND SLEDGEHAMMER TO BEAT THE DOOR IN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AS HE WAS SWINGING THE SLEDGEHAMMER HE SUFFERED A STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS UPPER BACK

March 30, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Oak Ridge Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A 3 WHEELER WITH OTHER EE WHEN 3 WHEELER RAN OVER A ROCK IN TRAVEL WAY AND AT THE END OF SHIFT EE REPORT TO ME THAT FOREMAN OTHER EE THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING.

March 30, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STEPPED DOWN FROM 820 HAULER HE WAS WORKING ON ONTO A WOODEN PALLET ON FLOOR. PALLET CREELED AND HE FELL ON RIGHT KNEE.

March 30, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Marble Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING SWIMMING POOL MIX THE BAG BROKE AND BLEW DUST IN HIS LEFT EYE.

March 30, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE THROWING ROCK INTO 12CM-3 SECTION FEEDER THE INJURED LACERATAED HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

March 30, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Springfield Underground Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ABSENT FROM WORK MARCH 30, 31,AND APRIL 1, 1994. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK APRIL 41994 WITH NOTE FROM DR. SAYING, HE HAS AN INJURYTO HIS LEFT ARM AND WILL BE ABLE TO RETURN TO WORK ON MONDAY APRIL 4, 1994.

March 30, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Reynolds Metals Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO MOVE STAR RING ON FEED LUKIE ON 5-10 FLASH TANK ON THE DOWNWARD SWING. HE FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN LEFT FLANK AREA. ORIGINAL INJURY WAS 6-5-91. WAS REINJURED ON ABOV E DATE. EE DID NOT BEGIN LOSING TIME TIL 4-12-94

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS STANDING ON TWO PIECES OF SHEETING GIRTS WHEN FOOT SLIPPED, FELL HITTING HEAD AND KNEE.

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 3-17-94 THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF THE NECK BY THE RESTRAINING BAR ON A BOBCAT REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 3-30-94 AND HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPORTED(4-4-94). 0N 4-8-94 THE EMP LOYEE BEGAN TO MISS WORK DUE TO THIS INJURY.

March 30, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HELPING POSITION A 120 LB GREASE DRUM USED IN CONTUNCTIONAL WITH THE AUTOMATIC GREASING SYSTEM ON OUR CONTUNCTIONAL WITH THE AUTOMATIC GREASE SYSTEM ON OUR DEMAY DISEL HYDRAULIC SHOVEL IN THE PROCESS HE GOT HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE DRUM AND THE 4 INCH STEEL RIM USED TO STABLIZED THE GREASE DRUM ABOARD THE SHOVEL.

March 30, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
W. W. Clyde & Co. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REMOVING A RIPPER TOOTH BY STRIKING IT WITH A HAMMER. A CHIP BROKE OFF, PENETRATING HIS LEFT THIGH.

March 30, 1994 VA · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Matt Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS MAN WAS SITTING IN THE OPERATOR'S SEAT OF THE DRILL AND WHEN HE STARTED TO STAND UP, HE GRIPPED THE DOOR HANDLE TO HELP PULL HIMSELF UP AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rauer Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER WAS OPERATING THE TRATOR TRAILER ASCENDING A STEEP HAUL ROAD WHICH WAS ROUGH & WET & WAS TURNING TO THE RT WHEN THE DRIVE WHEELS ON THE TRACTOR LOST TRACTION CAUSING IT TO SPIN THEN GAI NED TRACTION CAUSING THE GEARING IN THE REAR ENDTO BREAK THE TRACTOR & TRAILER STARTED SLIDIKNG BACKWARD ON THE GRADE & CURVE CAUSING THE TRAILER TO JACK KNIFE & UPSET & THROW THE TRACTOR INT

March 30, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS WORKING IN AN AREA WHERE 10" PVC PIPE WAS BEING INSTALLED TO BE USED AS A DISCHARGE LINE. WHILE WORKING FROM A KNEELING POSITION AND PULLNG ON A JOINT OF THE PIPE, HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED OUT OF PLACE. THIS WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS A TORN MENISCUS. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME INJURY ON 5-23-94.

March 30, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dunlap Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANG ESTEEL ON A DRILL. THE PIECES SLIPPED CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB TIP.

March 30, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Able Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE DROVE A BUGGY OVER A BLOCK OF COAL, MAKING THE BUGGY BOUNCE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE MINE ROOF.

March 30, 1994 CO · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Basin Resources Inc. · Struck by falling object

WHILE PULLING SHIELDS IN THE LONGWALL TAILGATE A ROCK FELL STRIKING THE EE ON HIS RT HAND.

March 30, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER AFTER GETTING A SECTION OF PLATE STEEL WERE STACKING 4X8 SHEETS BACK ON ENED. THE STEEL WSAS IN A BUILDING AND ADJACENT TO APUMP MOUNTED ON A TRAILER. WHEN THE Y HAD THE STEEL BACK UPRIGHT THEY TRIED PRYING THE BOTTOMS AWAY FROMT HE WALL TO ACHIEVE PITCH AND STABILITY, BUT THE STEEL SHIFTED OVERCAME THE STRENGTH OF EMPLOYEE AND PINCHED HIS LEG BETWEE

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall from machine

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A DART COAL TRUCK HIS PANT LEG GOT CAUGHT ON THE LADDER RESULTING IN A FALL WITH INJURY(BRUISE) TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND LOSS OF TIME.

March 30, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidated Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING ON DECK OF DREDGE, SLIPPED & TWISTED BACK. S-RAY REVEALS ARTHRITIS AND CALCIUM DEPOSITS ON HIS SPINE. AT THIS TIME IT IS NOT DETERMINED WHETHTER BACK PAIN IS DUE TO INJURY OR IS DUE TO ARTHRITIS. CURRENTLY EE IS NOT WORKING, AND IS TAKING DAILY PHYSICAL THERAPY TREATMENTS PER DR.'S ORDER.

March 30, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MARKING HIS BOLT SPACING WHEN HE STATES HIS LOWER BACK BEGAN ACHING.

March 30, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STRIKING OR BUMPING
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

VICTIM STATED WHEN TRAVELING UNDER A CONVEYOR BELT, BUMPED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE BELT GUARD.

March 30, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Cement Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP A TURBINE PUMP TO BE LIFTED & WHEN HE JUMPED FROM THE PUMP INTO THE TRUCK BODY HE OVERTURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE & HEARD IT POP.

March 30, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE PICKED UP A HYDRAULIC CHAIN SAW TO SAW A TIMBER WHEN HE SQUEEZED THE TRIGGER HIS LEFT HAND WAS AGAINST THE DRAIN. HIS THUMB WAS LACERATED IN THE PROCESS.

March 30, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Pinos Altos Corp · Struck by falling object

SCALING THE BACK AFTER A BAST. WHILE SCALING THE BACK WITH A SCALING BAR, THE BACK SOUNDED DRUMMY NEAR THE FACE. COULDN'T FIND ANY CRACKS TO SCALE IT DOWN, WENT AROUND IT WITH HIS BACK TO THE FACE, SAW A CRACK, HIT IT WITH THE SCALING BAR & THE ROCK CAME DOWN WITH OTHER ROCKS & HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER. THE BLOW KNOCKED HIM OVER ON THE MUCK PILE, HURT KNEE IN FALL & ROCK HIT FOOT.

March 30, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kmg Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LIFTING A 4X8 PIECE OF GRATING FROM THE GROUND TO PLACE ON SAWHORSES. UPON LIFTING THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CONTNUED TO WORK THE REMAINDER OF TH E DAY. ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 4/1/94. EMPLOYEE HAS RETURNED TO WORK AT FULL CAPACITY.

March 30, 1994 UT · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Energy West Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING-WATCHING 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES SET A 9' TIMBER. THE CAP PIECE CAME OFF THE TOP OF THE WOODER TIMBER. HITTING HIM ON CHEEK OF HIS FACE.

March 30, 1994 NH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Swenson Granite Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHAINING A BLOCK AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK AND DOWN HIS LEG.

March 30, 1994 AL · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Chevron Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE TRAILING CABLE FROM THE TOP OF THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE FRAME AS THE ROOF BOLTER WAS TRAMMED FORWARD.

March 29, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Florida Rock Industries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO CRUSHER CONTROL HOUSE. FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL CAUSING HIM TO INJURE RIGHT KNEE. (IT WAS RAINY AND THE GROUND WAS MUDDY).

March 29, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverton Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING, THE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.

March 29, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Minton Hickory Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

MAN WAS BREAKING ROCK AT THE DUMP WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND GETTING ROCK OUT OF DUMP. BENT OVER TO GET ROCK AND STRAINED BACK.

March 29, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS INJURED ON 03-29-94 WHILE SHOUVELING COAL FROM BENEATH THE DISCHARGE ROLLER AT 14 HEAD CREATING AN ACUTE GROIN PULL 7000-1 FORM SUBMITTED IN PROTEST PENDING FURTHER INVESTIGATION

March 29, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Lime & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REACHING TO RESET RUEL MEMTER, CAUGHT TOE ON TANK MOUNT, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 29, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Childs & Childs Granite Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LOADING BLACK POWDER TO MAKE A BLOCK LIFT. BLACK PREMATURELY IGNITED CAUSING AN EXPLOSION. AS A RESULT OF THE EXPLOSION EE RECEIVED LACERATIONS TO HIS RIGHT HAND AND KNEE.

March 29, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE INFORM DURING THE BREAK TIME WHEN HE WENT TO THE CAFETERIA, THE ENTRANCE DOOR PRICK HIS RIGHT HAND FINGERS.

March 29, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Medusa Minerals Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A PERMANENT TYPE LADDER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ABOUT FOUR FEET TO THE FLOOR. LEFT FOOT STRUCK SIDE OF ADJACENT STORAGE BIN FOUNDATION.

March 29, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

SHOVELING ON 1 MOTHER BELT WHEN THROWING MATERIAL ON TO BELT WITH SHOVEL MUCK STUCK TO SHOVEL CAUSING INDIVIDUAL TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

March 29, 1994 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Madison Branch Management Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAD DIARREA YESTERDAY.STARTED CLIMBING LADDER OF992 LOADER AND FELT SOMETHING POP INSIDE. USED BATHROOM AND STARTED PASSING BLOOD THROUGH BOWELS.

March 29, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE IS CLASSIFIED AS A CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR, HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OFROCK FROM THE TOP OF THE MINER IN ENTRY 1, UNTI #1 AT THE 300 FT. MARK, WHEN THE PIECE OF ROCK F ELL OFF THE SIDE OF THE MINER IT LANDED ON ITS EDGE, IT THEN FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON THE EMPLOYEES LEFT LEG, CALF AND ANKLE INFLICTING HIS INJURY. EMPLOYEE DID NOT IMMEDIATELY SEEK TREATMENT

March 29, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cumberland River Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF 777 TRUCK BUMPER STRIKING RIGHT ARM AGAINST GROUND-BRUISING RIGHT ELBOW- 4-3-94 EMPLOYEE HAD X RAY AND DR. DETERMINED RIGHT ELBOW TO BE BROKEN.

March 29, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Illinois · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STADING IN 1ST EAST #5 ENTRY AND A SCREW JACK, LEANING AGAINST RIB, FELL OVER STRIKING EE IN CENTER OF BACK.

March 29, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck against stationary object

WHILE BOLTING TOP EE LET THE BOLT WRENCH SLIP CAUSING THE KNUCKLE OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND TO HIT THE ROOF BOLT PLATE AND CUT IT HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 4-7-94 WHEN HE WAS TAK EN TO MD. BECAUSE OF SWELLING AND TENDERNESS.

March 29, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bar-B Trucking Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE GOT PLASTER IN RIGHT EYE WHILE PLASTERING A STOPPING.

March 29, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Helvetia Coal Company · Rubbed or abraded

EE WAS KNEELING ON THE BOTTOM WORKING. EE GOT UP FROM KNEELING POSITION AND HIS RIGHT KNEE TEMPORARILY LOCKED UP.

March 29, 1994 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING ALONG HAULAGE ROAD WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE WET ROADWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL. EE CONTINUED TO WORK AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION OR LOSE TIME UNTIL 4-18-94.

March 29, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Frontier Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS SITTING IN HIS TRUCK FACING FORWARD WHILE A FRONT END LOADER WAS LOADING HIM WITH OVERSIZED BOULDERS. WHEN THE FIRST BOULER WAS DROPPED INTO HIS TRUCK THE JERKING MOTION OF THE TRU CK BOUCING UP & DOWN CAUSED EXTENSIVE PAIN TO THE INJURED'S BACK.

March 29, 1994 IN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ELECTRICAL
Indiana Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE BUILDING A CRIB AFTER ROCK FALL. EXPOSURE TO SMOKE FROM A MALFUNCITONING SLIP SWITCH THE ROCK FALL HAD DAMAGED CAUSING THE BELT TO BURN.

March 29, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ecc International · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM MACHINE & DISLOCATED HIS ANKLE.

March 29, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Olive Branch Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CALL ON 3-30-94 AT 1100 TO INFORM BACK WAS INJURED ON 3-29 HAD BEEN TO DR AND WOULD RETURN ON 3-31 HAD NO IDEAL WHEN OR HOW BACK WAS INJURED ON 3-29. MUST HAVE HURT AND DID NOT DETERMINE TI L NEXT DAY STATED EE.

March 29, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

ACCUMULATION OF HANDLING MATERIAL ON THE JOB.

March 29, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stewart Stone, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS FIGHTING A GRASS FIRE & TRIPPED OVER BUCKET, HE LADNDE ON HIS HANDS PULLING HIS LEFT & RIGHT WRISTS. CONTINUED WORK UNTIL 4-24-94.

March 29, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Buzzi Unicem USA · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

LOOKING FOR REASON WHY HAMMERMILL WENT DOWN BULDGE DISCOVERED ON UNDERSIDE OF B-15 BELT ALONG NORTH SIDE AT FEED HOPPER IMPACT IDLERS REACHED UNDER GUARD BAR BETWEEN IMPACT/TROUGH IDLERS & BEL T TO POINT OUT PROBLEM TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RAIN SJIT DCAUGHT BY MOVING CONVEYOR BELT IMPACT IDLERS PULLING ARM INTO ASSEMBLY OTHER EMPLOYEE CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHUT DOWN

March 29, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Plattsburgh Quarries · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE POURING MELTED LEAD INTO CRUSHER PART, SOME OF THE HOT LEAD BLEW OUT OF THE CRUSHER STRIKING EMPLOYEE (SHOP AREA)

March 29, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHIE LOADING BLOCK BY HAND ONTO SCOOP BUCKET, TO PLACE FOR STOPPING, HE TWISTED HIS BACK,F ELT PAIN IN LOWER LUMBAR AREA.

March 29, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WALKING DOWN 20 GATE BELT LINE AND ANKLE STARTED TO TURN, AND FROM TRYING TO KEEP FROM FALLING HIT KNEE ON WATER LINE AND TWISTED BACK. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 3-31-94.

March 29, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sands Hill Coal Co., Inc. · Fall from machine

WHILE CLEANING ON LOADER HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF TIRE & HE FELL TO THE GROUND

March 29, 1994 NH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Swenson Granite Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING THE JACKHAMMER TO A HIGHER LEDGE. WHEN HE SET IT DOWN HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE AIR CONNECTOR AND THE HANDLE.

March 29, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Essroc Cement Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BARRELL SLIPPED OFF RACK AND CAUGHT FINGER. RING FINGER ON RIGHT AND.

March 29, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

STRAIN RIGHT ELBOW - EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ON STEEL BELT ROPE AND FELT PAIN IN ELBOW AND SHOULDER. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 4-5-94

March 29, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS CLEANING A STONE CHUTE, HIS FOOTING SLIPPED & HE FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT ARM ON THE WALL OF THE CHUTE.

March 29, 1994 IN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FIRE
Indiana Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE EXAMINING THE BELT LINE.THE BELT DRIVE SLIP SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED BECAUSE OF ROCK FALL CAUSING THE BELT TO BURN FROM THE BELT DRIVE.

March 29, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wimpey Minerals Usa Inc · Fall from machine

IT WAS RAINING AND HE WAS CLEANING OUT ROCKS FROM CRUSHER. HE SLIPPED WHILE GOING DOWN FROM CRUSHER AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

March 29, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS LIFTING AND PULLING STEEL WATER PIPE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

March 29, 1994 WV · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE STATED HE WAS HOLDING A 4" HOSE DOWN ON GROUND & BENT DOWN TO MOVE IT. LINE HIT A ROCK AND BLEW BACK INTO RIGHT EYE (UNDER SAFETY GLASSES). HE WAS ALSO WEARING A DUST MASK (RESPIRATOR).

March 29, 1994 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FOOT SLIPPED ON TOE OF SHIELD AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

March 29, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jersey Miniere Zinc Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THIS EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS LEFT ELBOW WHILE CHANGING TIRES WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. IT BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN SURGERY WAS REQUIRED, AND THE INJURY WAS DETERMINED TO BE WORK RELATED.

March 29, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS ASSISTING THE HANG UP A ROLL OF BELTING ON THE 12E SECTION WHEN THE ROLL UNEXPECTEDLY SHIFTED AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN ROLL OF BELT AND A ROOF JACK THAT WAS USED TO HA NG THE BELT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK FOR APPROX 2 WEEKS AFTER FIRST DAY OFF WORK 4-18-94 WAS DIAGNOSED ON 4-15-94.

March 29, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING PERSON TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL. PERSON STATED HE HAS PAIN TO THE LOWER BACK AREA. PERSON STATED HE RE-INJURED HIS BACK, HAD BACK SURGERY IN JANUARY OF 93 RETURNED TO WORK AND WAS RE-INJURED.

March 29, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Cyprus Sierrita Corp · Struck by flying object

INJURED AND ANOTHER WELDER WERE WORKING ON A LOADER BUCKET WELDING AND CHIPPING. HE FELT AN IRRITATION IN HIS EYE. WAS A WINDY DAY.

March 29, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SLIPPED OFF MIXER, CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH ARMS ON MIXER, PINCHED NERVE IN HIS BACK.

March 29, 1994 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BOTTOM ROLLER FROM A CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN HE PULLED HARD ON IT HE HIT FELT A PAIN IN GROIN. NOTE: IST DAY MISSED WORK 4/6/94

March 29, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Specialty Minerals Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS FUELING HIS HAUL TRUCK AND HE SLIPPED ON A MUDDY BANK AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

March 28, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EE WERE INSTALLING ADAPTERS AND TIPS ON BUCKET OF THE 475 B LOADER WHEN THE ADAPTER SLIPPED OFF STRIKING TOP OF EE S RIGHT FOOT.

March 28, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fanwood Crushed Stone · Struck by falling object

AS EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE DOORS ON THE UTILITY SHED AT END OF SHIFT A PIECE OF PLYWOOD OVERHEAD FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE BEHIND THE KNEE ON RT LEG

March 28, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS PREPARING TO TAKE SOME 5' BOALTS FOR [FOR THE BOLTER OPERATOR TO SPOT] TO THE BOLTER OPERATOR. HE PICKED UP ABOUT 8 BOLTS & AS HE STARTED TO CARRY THEM TO THE OPERATOR HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

March 28, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HOISTING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER ON THE SALEM PORTAL ELEVATOR THAT MALFUNCTIONED, ALLOWING THE ELEVATOR TO ASCEND PAST THE TOP LANDING & STIRKE THE INSPECTION PLATFORM BEAMS. THIS RESULTED INTO IN JURIES TO EMPLOYEE WHICH ARE LISTED BELOW. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME INJURY ON 4-14-94.

March 28, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Essroc Cement Corp · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

STEPPED OFF WALK PLANK

March 28, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Baker Sand Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

SLIPPED OFF VIBRATOR & STRETCHED INNER THIGH MUSCLE ON RIGHT LEG.

March 28, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Green Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THEY WERE CHANGING SCREEN ON PLANT. LIFTING SCREEN FROM GROUND TO PUT ON TOP DECK OF SCREENING PLANT.

March 28, 1994 NH · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Swenson Granite Company LLC · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK CAB AND WAS CLIMBING ONTO THE BED WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ONT EH FROST AND HE FELL BETWEEN THE CAB AND THE FRAM EOF THE TRUCK.

March 28, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Stoneco Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

RAINING/HANDRAILS WERE SLIPPERY & EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE LOADER PLATFORM EMPLOYEE TWISTED LEFT KNEE/POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENTS

March 28, 1994 OH · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HOISTING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER ON THE SALEM PORTAL ELEVATOR THAT MALFUNCTIONED ALLOWING THE ELEVATOR TO ASCEND PAST THE TOP LANDING & STRIKE THE INSPECTION PLATFORM BEAMS , THIS RESULTED INTO IN JURIES TO EMPLOYEE WHICH ARE LISTED BELOW. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME INJURY ON 04-11-94.

March 28, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Glamis Rand Mining Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INJURED HIS BACK OPERATING THE GRADER ON 01-10-94 HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 03-07-94 & WORKED UNTIL 03-28-94 WHEN HE WENT HOME EARLY BECAUSE HE AGGRAVATED HIS BACK INJURY EE DID NOT REPORT TO WORK ON 04-01-94

March 28, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Fall from ladders

WHILE LOWERING AN EXTENSION LADDER INTO A FROTH CELL INSIDE THE PLANT THE INJURED SLIPPED FROM THE LADDER CAUSING HIS THUMB ON LEFT HAND TO FOUL BETWEEN THE LADDER RINGS.

March 28, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Celtic Processing Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A D8L DOZER IN COAL TOCKPILE PUSHING MATERIAL AWAY FROM STACKING TUBES. HE DID NOT REPORT NAY INJURY UNTIL THE FOLLOWING MORNING, WHEN HE CALLE DIN REPORTED HIS LOWER B ACK WS HURTING FORM OPRATING THE DOZER. HE STATED HE WAS GOING TO SEE HIS DR.

March 28, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B & B Coal Mining Inc · Fall from machine

PUSHING MUD WITH A D10 DOZER WENT TO GET OFF THE DOZER PUT FOOT ON THE FOOT HOLD & HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF & HE FELL TO THE GROUND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH BOTH HANDS STOVED MUSCLES IN LEFT SHOULDER & LEFT SIDE OF NECK

March 28, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WORKING HE HIT HIS KNEE ON SOMETHING & IT STARTED TO HURT

March 28, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Dlx Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS RUNNING MINER FROM REMOTE BOX AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD AND NECK.

March 28, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cheney Lime & Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HIT IN LEFT EYE WITH DIRTY WORK GLOVE.

March 28, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CARRING A CINDER BLOCK AND STEPPED IN HOLE.

March 28, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Kennie-Wayne Inc · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF COAL WAS CAUGHT IN EYE WHILE HE WAS OPERATING MINER.

March 28, 1994 KY · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

MAN STATED HE WAS OPERATING SUPPLY JEEP RAN OVR A POT HOLE IN ROADWAY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 28, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN HE LIFTED A CRIB TIE HE TWISTED HIS UPPER BODY & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

March 28, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mon-View Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE UPRIGHT PUMP, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. CONDITIONS -WET AND MUCKIE.

March 28, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Flash burns (electric)

A CO-WORKER WAS OPERATING THE NO 18 TRACK MOTOR AND HIS TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF THE WIRE AND STOPPED IN A CAVITY IN THE ROOF. THE TROLLEY POLE BASE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TROLLEY WIRE AND SH ORTED OUT. THE VICTIM WENT TO TAKE THE POLE AWAYFROM THE TROLLEY WIRE AND WHEN HE DID HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL FLASH TO HIS FACE.

March 28, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Doe Run Company · Struck by falling object

2 SHIFT EXTRA MEN WENT TO 62W56 STOPE TO PUT IN ROOF PINS. THEY PUT IN 36 PINS & STARTED TO PUT IN ANOTHER PIN IN LEFT CORNER. WHILE TIGHTENING PIN, A PIECE OF LOOSE BROKE FROM CORNER OF SLOPE & FELL IN BASKET OF #4 HYDRO-CARRIER HITTING ONE ON R FOOT. STOPE HAD BEEN MINE WITH SCALER & JUMBO, & PIN HOLES DRILLED- SIZE OF LOOSE- 36" X 22" X 6".

March 28, 1994 OH · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HOISTING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER ON THE SALELM PORTAL ELEVATOR THAT MALFUNCTIONED, ALLOWING THE ELEVATOR TO ASCEND PAST THE TOP LANDING & STRIKE THE INSPECTION PLATFORM BEAMS. THIS RESULTED INTO I NJURIES TO EMPLOYEE WHICH ARE LISTED BELOW.

March 28, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Brandy Mining Inc Mine No 2 · Struck by falling object

CLEANING COAL OFF OF BELT AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK SLUGED OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON BACK OF HEAD AND BACK PUSHING HIS FACE DOWN INTO THE BELT ROPES.

March 28, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HOISTING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER ON THE SALEM PORTAL ELEVATOR THAT MALFUNCTIONED, ALLOWING THE ELEVATOR TO ASCEND PAST THE TOP LANDING & STRIKE THE INSPECTION PLATFORM BEAMS. THIS RESULTED INTO IN JURES TO EMPLOYEE WHICH ARE LISTED BELOW.

March 28, 1994 KY · Coal master electrician POWERED HAULAGE
Road Fork Development Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BATTERY 3 WHEELER WHICH ENTERED A POOL OF WATER APPROX. 1' DEEP JUST INBY THE PORTAL. THE WATER WAS CONTAMINATED BY A 20% SOLUTION OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE. EMPLOYEES CLO THING WAS SOAKED BY THE LIQUID. LATER WHEN HE ARRIVED ON WORKING SECTION HE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE BURNING & INFLAMMATION OF LEGS & FEET. DIAG: WAS A CHEMICAL BURN.

March 28, 1994 WV · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING AROUND A BELT TAILPIECE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 27, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED ON 3-27-94 WHILE PRYING DOWN ON A 5' ALUMINUM SCALING BAR. THE BAR WAS BEING USED TO SHIFT HEAD PULLEY ON A CONVEYOR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULD ER. INCIDENT RESULTED IN 1ST AID TREATMENT UNTIL EXAMINED BY A SPECIALIST. EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME FROM WORK 6-27-94.

March 27, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS TURNING THE CUTTING EDGE ON THE FRONT END LOADER AND PULLED STOMACH MUSCLES WHILE LIFTING THE CORNER SECTION.

March 27, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SUPERVISOR WAS A ROUNDS WHEN HE SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL TO SAME LEVEL AND NOTIFIED OF LOST TIME ON 4-4-94. T

March 27, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal inspector HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allentown Cement Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPENING LID OF POLYTARD FEEDER, SLIPPED OFF TRANSPORT LINE & TWISTED/PULLED MUSCLE ON LEFTLEG. [ABOVE KNEE] MSHA CLAIM STARTED 4/26/94 DUESURGERY. NO LOST TIME EARLIER. WORKED EVERY DAY.

March 27, 1994 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO CROSS BELT OVER CAST WHEN LADDER BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HAVE PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AND LOWER BACK.

March 27, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Monterey Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHAVING BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.

March 27, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Horizons Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS IN THE UPPER TUNNEL. HE LIFTED A PUMP FORM UNDER THE WATER AT THE TAILPIECE. WHEN IT CAME OUT OF THE WATER HE TURNED TO HIS RIGHT TO SET THE PUMP DOWN WHEN HE FELT A SHA RP PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. RESUTLTED IN STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.

March 27, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates East Inc · Struck by falling object

EE HAD LIFTED THE SAND SCREW SIDEPLATE NEARLY INTO PLACE EMPLOYEE SHIFTED PLATE TO ALIGN BOLT HOLES CAUSING A PLATE CLAMP TO LOOSEN SIDE PLATE FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE HARD ACROSS THE LOWER BACK CAUSING COMPRESSIVE FRACTURES OF ONE OR TWO LUMBAR VERTABRAE

March 26, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kyanite Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WALKING DOWN AN INCLINE AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL AND HURT BACK.

March 26, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Essroc Cement Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING TRANSITION BOX WHILE STANDING ON LADDER. THE MATERIAL GUSHED OUT CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO CLIMB OFF THE LADDER RAPIDLY. WHEN EMPLOYEE THOUGHT HE WAS AT THE BOTTOM HE STE PPED FOR THE GROUND. HE FOUND THAT HE WAS ON THE 2ND RUNG FROM THE BOTTOM. HE LOST HIS BALANCE STEPPED ON A MILL BALL THAT WAS ON FLOOR & FELL ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

March 26, 1994 IL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING THE REPAIRMAN PULL OUT A TORQUE SHAFT ON A JOY 12CM MINER..THE INJURED STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

March 26, 1994 WV · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Eagle Nest Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE SUPERVISOR WAS CHECKING WATER COOLING DISCHARGE HOSE WHERE PANLINE DUMPS INTO STAGELOADER WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK CAUGHT INJURED'S RIGHT HAND AGAINST HEAD DRIVE FRAME. SEVERE LACERATION S AND FRACTURED METACARPALS.

March 26, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastwood Construction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SETTING TIMBERS WITH SEVERAL OTHER MEN & AS THEY SAWED THE TIMBERS HE PICKED ONE UP & PULLED HIS LOWER BACK THIS INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO US UNTIL 04-04-94

March 26, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Clays Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRUCK DRIVER WAS HAULING OFF REFUSE FROM BUILDING BEING TORN DOWN AT THE PLANT. SOME BOARDS CAUSED TAIL GATE TO COME LOOSE AND HE WAS LIFTING TA

March 26, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Fanwood Crushed Stone · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF STEEL WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS DRILLING IT THE DRILL PEPETRATED THE PIECE OF STEEL AND WENT INTO EE S RIGHT PALM.

March 26, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Red River Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CUTTING OUT LINERS ON A WASH BOX WITH CUTTING TORCHES WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING BEHIND HIM WITH A GRINDER. A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATTER HIT THE SIDE OF THE E MPLOYEES SAFETY GLASSES & ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE. HE WENT TO DR. ON 3/30/94 & 3/31/94 TO HAVE MATTER REMOVED FROM EYE THUS REPORTABLE.

March 26, 1994 WV · Coal brattice man/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIS BACK WAS HURTING FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY AND HE STARTED THRU A MANDOOR AND COULD NOT LIFT HIS LEG CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

March 26, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HE WAS SPINNING ROOF BOLT TOGETHER, HIS GLOVE HUNG ON ROOF BOLT SLEEVE AT THE SAME TIME THAT HE WAS PUSHING THE PIN INTO THE ROOF, MASHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT AND THE PIN HO LE.

March 26, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS RACHING FOR BLOCKING UNDERNEATH AN ELEVATED ROCK DUSTER BEING RERAILED WHEN THE ROCK DUSTER FELL & CAUGHT HIS RT HAND AGAINST THE BLOCKING

March 26, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING PINNER CABLE OUT FROM UNDER RIB ROLL AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

March 26, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAID HE WAS NOT EXACTLY SURE HOW HE HURT HIS KNEE, BUT AFTER WORK ON 3-28-94 IT STARTED SWELLING AND CAUSING PAIN. TAKEN TO MD. ON 3-28-94.

March 26, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Reedy Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS DRILLING HOLE TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MUEASURING 3'X2'X6" FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.

March 26, 1994 KY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dotco Energy Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PLASTERING BRATTICES & MOVED THE BUCKET OF B-BOND SEALANT TO ONE SIDE & THE LIQUID SPLASHED INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

March 26, 1994 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPOSITIONING BRETBY CHAIN ONT HE 11.0 LONGWALL. HE WAS WORKING IN A STOPPED POSITION WHE HIS BACK POPPED. EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSIN GOWRK ON 3-30-94.

March 26, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Branch Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HANDLE ON THE STEERING WHEEL OF A 3 WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND. PROBABLE BROKEN BONES.

March 26, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company, Inc. · Fall from ladders

EE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER DISASSEMBLING A ROCK CHUTE USING A CUTTING TORCH THE CHUTE MOVED & STRUCK THE LADDER CAUSING EE TO FALL INJURING HIS FOOT

March 26, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING TO SECTION FROM END OF TRACK CARRYING PARTS WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN HOLE STRAINIGN LOWER BACK.

March 26, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Horizons Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLEANING UNDER ATHE HEAD DRIVE AT #2 DUST BELT. HE PICKED UP A SHOVEL FULL OF MUCK & TURNED TO THE RIGHT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE CENTER OF HIS BACK. HE WAS ON HIS KNEE S AT THE TIME. RESULTED IN STRAINED KMUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

March 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYE EWAS REMOVING A 2' MINE RAIL FROM 3C CONVEYOR. HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. AT THIS TIME HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SACRAL AND THORASIC LUMBAR STRAIN, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

March 25, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
P & N Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPING DOWN FROM THE RT SIDE OF A KOMATSU MODERL D475-1 CRAWLER DOZER EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED OFF A STEP AS HE FELL HIS LEFT ARM WAS JERKED BECAUSE OF HIS HAND HOLD & HE BUMPED HIS RT ELBOW A GAINST THE CORNER OF HIS SERVICE TRUCK

March 25, 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 falling object

EMPLOYEE DROPPED A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE ON HIS FOOT.

March 25, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ross Island Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EE STATES HE DOES NOW KNOW HOW IT HAPPENED, FELT SAND SUBSTANCE IN EYE AFTER HE GOT HOME HE HAD IT CHECKED AT EMERGENCY RM.-- EVEIDENTLY TOOK A PIECE OF METAL OUT OF RT. EYE. WENT TO DR. MON. TO GET CHECKED, WAS OK. NO RUST RING, MISSED THAT MON. ONLY.

March 25, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glens Falls Cement Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE BEN TOVER TO PICK UP TEST GAS TANK AND CARRIED IT UP STAIRS. WHILE PICKIN GUP THE GAS TANK THE EMPLOYEE FELT BACK GO OUT. THE WHILE CARRYING THE TANK UP STAIRS HE SLIPPED ON TST EP AND SLIPPED BACKWARDS, CATCHING HIMSELF AND NOT LETTIN GGO OF THE TANK, FELT MORE PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 25, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lake Ozark Construction Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE OPERATOR WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BOBCAT LOADER AND SLIPPED ON THE BUCKET AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

March 25, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Walker Stone Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF WATER WAGON AS HE JUMPED DOWN HIS GLOVE HUNG ON THE CAGE OF THE WATER WAGEN PULLING THE MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER ALSO PULLING THE ROTATER CUP OUT OF PLACE THERPY RECOM MENDED FOR FIVE DAYS BEFORE RETURNING TO WORK

March 25, 1994 WY · Coal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS GATHERING MARKING CONES WHICH ARE STORED ON THE SHOVEL REEL. THE BUS ROLLED FORWARD, STRIKING THE EE S LOWER RIGHT LEG. THE BUS HAD BEEN LEFT RUNNING WITHOUT SETTING THE PARKING BRAKE.

March 25, 1994 AL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS KNOCKING DOWN AN OLD BRATTICE WITH A SLEGE HAMMER AND REMOVING BLOCK BY HAND. HE PULLED ONE BLOCK LOOSE, WHEN ANOTHER ONE ABOVE IT FELL AND HIT HIS ARM AND HAND.

March 25, 1994 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Mountain Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FLETCHER SINGLE BOOM BOLTER, TRAMMING IT FORWARDWHEN THE BOLTER SURGED FORWARD, PINNING HIS LEFTFOOT BETWEEN THE TRACK AND THE FLOOR.

March 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE BALL HOPPER THE ROCK BOX THAT WAS BEING USED SWUNG & PINCHED EE ARMAGAINST THE CYCLONE

March 25, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING TRACK DOORS OPEN WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

March 25, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Fox River Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING ENGINEER WAS WORKING IN MUDDY CONDITIONS, THERE WAS A CRACK UNDERNEATH MUD. HE WENT TO TURN AND TURNE DLEFT ANKLE FOOT STARTED TO SWELL UP.

March 25, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal rock driller HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED HAD A STUCK STEEL & WHEN HE REMOVED THE ST EEL HE TRIED TO RATTLE THE BIT LOOSE & GRABBED THE HOT BIT WITH BAREHAND

March 25, 1994 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING THE LONGWALL SHEAR WHEN HE FELT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS WEARING GLASSES AT THE TIME.

March 25, 1994 IN · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Beauty Underground Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERRING ROCK DUST BADS FROM A SLOPE SUPPLY CAR TO A NEAR BY SCOOP BUCKET. WHEN HE FELT A PULL OR PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK.

March 25, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Terry Eagle Coal Company Llc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING A PIECE OF STEEL FROM UNDER CHAIN IN MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN CHAIN WAS TURNE DON. PIECE OF STEEL DISLODGED FROM CHAIN AND HIT HIM IN NOSE. NOSE WAS BR OKEN AND CUT.

March 25, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN PULLING A HIGHT VOLTAGE CABLE THRU A HOLE IN A STOPPING SO THAT IT COULD LATER BE PLACED IN OPERATION. WHILE PULLING ON THE CABLE HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT LEG WHICH HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS A PULLED MUSCLE.

March 25, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Williams Mountain Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF CEMENT TO PLACE IT IN A WHEEL BARROW WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

March 25, 1994 IN · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Black Beauty Underground Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SCOOPING A WORKING PLACE, WHEN THE SCOOP CAME TO CLOSE TO A NOTCH OR OFF SET IN THE RIGHT RIB. THIS CAUSED THE CAB TO KNOCK LOOSE SOME RIB COAL WHICH HIT INJURED ON THE NOSE & FOREHEAD. WE SENT INJURED TO DR. FOR OBSERVAT ION . HE WAS HELD OUT FOR THE NEXT SHIFT BECAUSEOF DIZZINESS.

March 25, 1994 IL · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A BATTERY SCOOP (HE HAD BEEN WORKING ON SCOOP) HE SLIPPED STEPPING OUT OF MOTOR COMPARTMENT AND BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE ON FRAME OF SCOOP. THIS A OCCURRED IN UNIT #3. EMPLOYEE FINISHED SHIFT AND WORKED FOR SEVERAL MORE DAYS THEN WENT TO DR ON 3-30-94. BEGAN MISSING OWRK STARTING 3-3-194.

March 25, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lafarge Corp · Struck by flying object

EE WAS GRINDING ON RAW GRIND SEPARATOR. WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO HIS EYE.

March 25, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HOLD UP BELT WITH PRYBAR HE HURT HIS BACK

March 25, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Granite Construction Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SAND & ROCK WITH 966 LOADER, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

March 25, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Horizons Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS AT THE #D3 BELTHEAD, ABOUT 15' OUTBY, DOWN ON HIS KNEES SHOVELING MUD OUT FROM UNDER THE BELT. HE THREW A SHOVEL FULL OF MUD UP ON THE BELT & THE MUD DID NOT COME OFF TH E SHOVEL WHENB IT JERKED HIM AROUND CAUSING PAIN IN THE BACK OF HIS NECK ALL THE WAY ATO HIS TOES. RESULTED IN STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.

March 25, 1994 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH CUTTING OUT DECK OF SLOPE [HE WAS SITING ON PIECE OF STEEL] SHEN PIECE OF STEEL CUT THRU IT CAME LOOSE & HE SLIPPED OFF FALLING TO LOWER DECK LANDI NG ON HIS FEET FALLING BACKWADS LANDING ON HIS SELF RESCURER.

March 25, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AT CLOSE OF WORK DAY EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO CLOSE ENTRANCE GATE & IT STUCK IN THE ASPHALT AS EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT & PULL IT LOOSE FELT PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK WI TH NO LOST TIME INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED WITHIN TEN DAY TIME PERIOD BECAUSE EMPLOYER WAS NOT AWARE IT WOULD BE LOST TIME BEFORE THE TIME PERIOD HAD ELAPSED

March 25, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING DOWN TO UNHOOK COME-A-LONG FROMT EH RIP-RAD GATE AT THE DISCHARGE END OF THE PRIMARY SCREEN. HE COULDN'T GET IT LOOSE, SO HE BENT DOWN FARTHER AND WAS WIGGLING THE HOOLS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 25, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Walling Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE USING A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN BOLTS ON A CRUSHER SCREEN FELT A PAIN IN THE UPPER RIGHT BACK. DIDN'T START LOOSING TIME UNTIL 4-18-94.

March 25, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Newmont USA Limited · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WS WALKING ON WALKWAY OF MILL LINER MACHIEN WHEN LEFT KNEE BUCKLED RESULTING IN SPRAINE DKNEE. WORKER RETURNED TO LIGHT DUTY 3-25, 28, 29-94 SENT HOME 3-30-94 UNTIL FULL DUTY RELEASE IS AVAILABLE.

March 25, 1994 IL · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arch Of Illinois · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP & HIT A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY

March 25, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Juneau Ready Mix Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ROCK ON CRUSHING BELT CAUGHT FOOT

March 25, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by flying object

TAKING DOWN BOX BEAMS AT THE OLD LONGWALL HEADROLLER TO REMOVE HEADROLLER & DUST WAS BLOWN INTO BOTH EYES

March 25, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EE WAS SCOOPING #3 ENTRY WHEN THE CANOPY GOT INTO THE PINNER CABLE, CAUSING THE CABLE TO BE PULLED DOWN, STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE FACE.

March 25, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE THREW THE TOOL AIR HOSE FROM THE GRADER HE WAS WORKING ON AND STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE BALL STOP ON THE END OF THE AIR HOSE SPRAING HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE STUMBLED BACKWARD AND TURNED H IS LEFT ANKLE UNDERNEATH RESULTING IN A FRACTURE AND A LOSS OF TIME.

March 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MUCK AND HE STOPPED TO TAKE A BREAK. WHILE SITTING IN THE MAIN LINE HE FELTA LUMP ON HIS SHOULDER. HE WAS TREATED AT THE CLINIC FOR A HEMATOMA, LEFT CLAVICLE AND WAS REFER RED TO A SPECIALIST. HE WAS REFERRED TO DETERMINE IF THE INJURY WAS INDUSTRIAL RELATED. ON 3-31-94 HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A SPRAIN TO THE AC JOINT IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIM

March 25, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Albion Kaolin Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING UP ON BLIND SIDE OF 14 DJB TO INSTALL BOLTS TO SECURE SHIELD TO DUMP BODY. SHIELDS COME LOOSE AND SWUNG DOWN HITTING THE EE ON BACK OF HEAD.

March 25, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Guest Mountain Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WS BOLTING TOP WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELL BETWEEN T-BAR AND CANOPY AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK.

March 25, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

AS EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING THE CONTINUOUS MINER BY REMOTE CONTROL. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING PAIN IN NECK. ROCK MEASURED 6' X 2 1/2' X 3".

March 25, 1994 CO · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Energy Fuels Coal Inc · Fall from ladders

EE WAS SEALING THE PANELS ON A OVERCAST. HE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 8 FEET OFF THE GROUND WHEN THE LADDER LEG KICKED OUT OR SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO FALL ON THE LADDER.

March 25, 1994 IL · Coal STRIKING OR BUMPING
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED STATED THAT BEFOR EGOING THRU AIR LOCK CURTAIN HE STRUCK THE BELL RINGING KOB AND INJURED HIS LEFT HAND. DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 4-12-94.

March 25, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS RIDING AS A PASSENGER IN A DIESEL PERSONNEL CARRIER (JITNEY) WHEN A WHEEL DROPPED OFF INTO A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO BE THROWN FROM HIS SEAT ONTO THE HOOD OF THE JITNEY

March 25, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
44 Gravel & Sand Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING TIRE FROM THE BACK OF A VEHICLE & FELT A PULL TO HIS RT SIDE RESULTING IN A STRAIN TORN MUSCLE

March 24, 1994 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 7" X 9" X 8' TIMBER APPROX. 12 FT. HE SAID WHEN HE LAYED THE TIMBER DOWN, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEGS.

March 24, 1994 WY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amax Coal West Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE UNBLOCKING CRUSHER BLOCK SLIPPED AND PINCHED THUMB BETWEEN BLOCK AND BOTTOM OF FRAME OF CRUSHER.

March 24, 1994 VA · Coal drill helper IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Consolidation Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

UNKNOWN TO INJURED GAS HAS BUILT UP IN WELL AND FLASHED AS EE ATTEMPTED TO CUT OFF WELL HEAD AFTER CEMENTING HOLE IN ORDER TO RESUME DRILLING OPERATION SUFFERED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Vance River Terminal Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS DUMPTING A LOAD OF STONE- TRAILER FLIPPED OVER AND TOOK THE TRACTOR WITH IT.

March 24, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Kelley Resource Recovery Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 03-24-94 EE FELT SOME LOWER BACK PAIN HE WENT TO HIS DOC SAYING THAT THE PAIN HE FELT WAS FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY THE DOC PERSCRIBED SOME MEDICATION & TOLD HIM TO TAKE 03-25-94 OFF WHICH HE DID ON SAT 03-26-94 HE RETURNED TO WORK DURING HIS SHIFT HE FAINTED & WAS BROUGHT TO ST JAMES HOSPITAL THE PERSONNEL AT THE HOSPITAL BELIEVE THAT EE MAY HAVE HAD AN EPILLETIC SEIZURE

March 24, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Iron Mountain Quarry LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE TRIED TO DRY HIMSELF USING A WEEDBURNER. HIS COVERALLS CAUGHT FIRE. EE BURNED HIMSELF, CAUSING INJURY TO 30% BACK OF BOTH LEGS (1ST-2ND DEGREE BURNS)

March 24, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman OTHER
Anchorage Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SNEEZED WHILE CLEANING ELECTRICAL PANELS & PINCHED NERVE IN BACK

March 24, 1994 PA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Panther Creek Fuel Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS LIFTING A MOTOR CONTROL CENTER WITH A CRANE ASSISTING. WHILE PULLING AND LIFTING THE MOTOR CONTROL CENTER THROUGH THE DOORWAY SIDEWAYS, HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK. AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY HE DID NOT GIVE MUCH THOUGHT TO THE MUSCLE PULL. IT AFFECTED HIS LEFT SIDE, LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP.

March 24, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Asphalt Paving Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING AT THE CORNER UNDER THE HEAD PULLEY OF THE 400 FT BELT FROM THE BAXTON JAW TO THE CORNER A ROCK JUMPED THE BOLT BETWEEN BE CANUS AND HIT THE EE RIGHT HAND WHILE BENT OVER SHOV ELING BROKE 3 RD FINGER BONE.

March 24, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wingdale Materials LLC · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE PLANTS JAW CRUSHER WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM THE CRUSHER PITMAN HE SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 9FT TO A PLATFORM BELOW

March 24, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lafarge Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS WORKING IN RAW GRIND, CUTTING OLD CONVEYOR DOWN. WHILE HE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF IRON OUT OF WAY HE TWISTED AN PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

March 24, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Savage Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

EDISON STILTNER WAS DRIVING A 21 SC CAR TOWARD THE MIENR IN NO.5 ENTRY WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK INT HE HAULWAY, BOUNCING HIM OUT OF THE SEAT INJURING HIS TAIL BONE.

March 24, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allentown Cement Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A LINER PLATE FROM THE DISCHARGE CHUTE WITH OTHER EMPLOYEES INTO THE SEPARATOR AND PINCHED FINGERS BETWEEN TWO PLATES.

March 24, 1994 IN · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Indiana Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE ALLEGE INJURY HAPPEN WHEN EE WAS LIFTING ROCK OUT OF THE TAIL PIECE AND HURT HIS BACK. HE HAS BEEN UNDER THE ARS OF A PHYSICIAN FOR A MEDICAL PROBLEM WITH HIS BACK.

March 24, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barletta Materials & Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN THE PROCESS OF PICKING UP A STEEL PLATE, SLIPPED AND SLICED FINGER REQUIRING 10 STITCHES.

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Linn Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD A NON-REPORTABLE ACCIDENT ON 3-24-94. EMPLOYEE ALLEGED WHEN HE WAS DISCHARGING HIMSELF FROM OPERATORS COMPARTMENT ON SSCOOP, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND GOT CAUGHT UNDER CONTROL PANEL, DUE TO WET AND MUDDY CONDITIONS, CASUSING A STRAIN TO HIS LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE REPORTED ACCIDENT ON 3-28-94. WENT TO SEE DOCTOR 5-9-94.

March 24, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allentown Cement Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE SLUGGING ON SLUG WRENCH, PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH & MILL SIDELINE WITH OUT HIM REALIZING IT TILL WRENCH WAS HIT.

March 24, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING THE CHAIR STRUCTUE UNDER THE BELT & IT TIPPED OVER FALLING ON HIS LEFT FOOT ABOVE HIS METATARSAL GUARD.

March 24, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Dakota Granite Company · Struck by flying object

BLOWING SNOW OFF HIS LOAF WITH A BLOW PIPE. SOMETHING BLEW BACK AT HIM AND SHATTERED HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

March 24, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cal-Sierra Development Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING ONE FLIGHT OF STAIRS ON DREDGE 21 WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO THE LANDING HIS KNEE SNAPPED EMPLOYEE WAS NOT CARRYING ANYTHING

March 24, 1994 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against a moving object

AS EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING THE REFUSE TRUCKW ITH A LOAD THE REAR WHEELS ONT EH RIGHT SIDE CAME OFF WHEN THE LUG BOLTS BROKE. THE DRIVER CLAIMS HE WAS JOLTED IN THE CAB WHEN THE WHEEL CAME OFF.

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against stationary object

INJURED HAD BEEN CARRYING A WHEELBARROW IN #3 HEADING AT THE SECTION FEEDER HE SAT THE WHEELBARROW DOWN & TOOK A STEP & TEPPED ON A CAP BLOCK THAT WAS COVERED WITH MUD & WATER & TURNED HIS LEF T ANKLE

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED & 3 CO-W0RKERS WERE LOADING TRACK RAILS ONTO A FLAT CAR INJURED WAS ON THE INBY END OF RAIL & THE CO-WORKERS WERE ON THE OUTBY END WHEN THEY LIFTED THE RAIL ONTO THE FLAT CAR INJURES R T THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CAR & RAIL

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED SAID HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A PANEL LEAD.

March 24, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trinity Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

SUBJECT WAS RUNNING MINER WHEN A ROCK ABOUT 4" TO 6" THICK--12" TO 14" LONG & 8" TO 10" WIDE FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STIKING HIM ON THE LOWER LEG & ANKLE BREAK HIS LEG & ANKLE.

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Magnet Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STATED HAD BACK PAIN AFTER SHIFT WAS OVER. WOULD HAVE TO GO TO EMERGENCY ROOM.

March 24, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Illinois Stone Company · Fall down stairs

INJURED WAS GOING DOWN A STAIRS ON PRIMARY CRUHSER,HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE LEFT SIDE OF BODY,HURTING LEFT LOWER BACK ON HIP.NO MEDICAL ATTENTION HAS BEEN NEEDED UNTIL 09-09-94.HE WORKED EVE RYDAY UNTIL 09-08-94 WHEN HIS WIFE CALLED AND SAID HE WOULD HAVE TO SEE A DOCTOR.

March 24, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The Monarch Cement Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING TIRE PAD ON KILM FOR WELDING. PULLED MUSCLE & PINCHED NERVE RIGHT HIP. [CHIROPRACTOR]

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Creek Mining Iv Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON SCOOP - GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP & MINE ROOF - BRUISED HIPS & RIGHT LEG.

March 24, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE PETITTO MULE, WHEN THE CANOPY GOT AGAINST THE TOP. THIS CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CONTROL LEVER. HIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.

March 24, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS SUCKED THRU REGULATOR

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Stoney Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS USING A TORCH TO CUT NYLON STRING OUT OF BELT ROLLERS AND GOT A PIECE OF NYLON IN LEFT EYE. FIRST DAY OFF 3-31-94.

March 24, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WATCHING A SCOOP CHARGER BEING LOADED INTO A BUCKE TO F ASCOOP, TRIPPED AND FELL.

March 24, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Copper Range Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM PARKING LOT OT SURFACE SHOP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON BACK.

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider OTHER
Rawl Sales & Processing Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TRAVELING IN THE BELT/TRACK ENTRY, THE EMPLOYEE TURNED HIS HEAD TO LOOK BEHIND HIM AND RAN INTO A 6" STEEL BEAM. HIS HARD HAT ABSORBED MOST OF THE SHOCK OF THE BLOW. THE 6" STEEL BEAMS H AD BEEN INSTALLED AS ADDITIONAL ROOF SUPPORT IN THIS AREA.

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
N C T Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

A PEACE OF HEAD COAL LAYED IN POCKET AND FELL ON HIS HEAD JUST BRUISE HIM UP THE HEAD COAL 3X4 PEACE.

March 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Lenox Mining Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE EE WAS CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAK HE HAD HIS RT. HAND OVER A HUDRAULIC HOSE & INSTRUCTED THE MINER OPERATOR TO TURN ON MACHINE CAUSING HUDRAULIC OIL TO PENETRATE HIS RT. THUMB.

March 24, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Bfr Rock Quarry Inc · Fall from machine

STOCKPILING-THIS MAN WAS HIRED FOR A TRUCK DRIVER FOR STOCKPILING. HE HAS CDL . HE WENT THROUGH SAFETY TRAINING AND WAS SHOWING HOW WELL HE COULD STOCKPILE. HE MADE 3 TRIPS ON FOURTH AND HE FORGOT TO TRIP GATE AND THE FRONT END CAME UP. HE WAS IN NO DANGER BUT INSTEAD OF WAITING FOR A LADDER OR HELP, HE JUMPED OUT AND LANDED ON HIS KNEE.

March 24, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Callender Construction Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE, THE QUARRY FOREMAN, WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A CAT 769 HAUL TRUCK. HE SLIPPED ON THE STEPS COMING DOWN AND STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON GUARD RAIL AROUND THE CAB OF THE TRUCK. HE BRUISED ELB OW AND AN INFECTION GOT STARTED BY THE BONE AND SURGERY HAD TO BE DONE TO DRAIN THE INFECTION.

March 23, 1994 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING BELT AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK HE RELAXED FOR A WHILE AND FELT BETTER. HE THEN STARTED TO SHOVEL BELT AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK.

March 23, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REPLACING DRIVE SHAFT ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 6X8X3 FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BO5LS BETWEEN RIB AND FIRST ROW OF BOLTS STRIKING EE IN THE HEAD LEFT SHOULDER RIGHT ELBOW AND RIGH T ANKLE.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Solid Energy Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE SPOT BOLTING TRACK ENTRY, LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HE ON HARD HAT.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Costain Coal Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE OIL RETURN ON THE ABELSLURRY PUMP. HE CHECKED ONE SIDE AND STARTED ACROSS TO CHECK THE OTHER SIDE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING THE CATWALK. HE BRUISED THE LEF T RIB CAGE AND ARM.

March 23, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

5D SECTION #3 ENTRY BOLTING ON LEFT SIDE OF MINER WHILE CHANGING DRILL STEEL INADVERTENTLY DROPPED PLANK JACK AND PINCHED LEFT HAND BETWEEN STEEL ROOF STRAP AND DRILL STEEL.

March 23, 1994 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ROCK DUSTING NEUTRALS IN NORTH MAINS 33 WAS LOADING DUSTER IN PARKED RAM CAR AND AFTER DUSTER WAS LOADED HE STEPPED OFF RAM CAR BUCKET AND SLIPPED IN LOOSE COAL AND INJURED HIS LEFT ANKL E.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING 5' RESIN BOLTS. WHEN HE BENT THE BOLTS BACK STRAIGHT TO COMPLETE INSTALLATION HE EXPERIENCE DPAIN IN HIS SHOULDERAND NUMBNESS IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

March 23, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Elite Mining Services Inc · Struck by flying object

MOVING BOLTER HEAD WHILE ON BOTTOM OF MINE FLOOR--PIECE OF ROCK FLEW UP AND STRUCK BICTIM ON LEFT ARM JUST ABOVE WRIST.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS MAKING UP HIS 4TH PIN WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE PINS AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS OUT BY FACE M0VING SUPPLIES. HE AND CO-WORKER WERE LOADING A WHEEL UNIT FOR SHUTTLE CAR INTO SCOOP BUCKET, WHEN HE HURT OR PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

March 23, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO LOOSE & REMOVE A ROCK FROM THE SECTION FEEDER WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED & STRUCK HIS SIDE IN THE RIB AREA

March 23, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING ON THE 10 SOUTH BELT. HE STEPPED ON A ROCK ALONG THE BELT LINE & TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

March 23, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rockydale Quarries Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING INTO AN AIR SEPARATOR TO CLEAN OUT AT END OF WORK DAY PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

March 23, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT ON DRIFT ONE BELT LINE OFF OF 003 SECTION @ BREAK 43. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 23, 1994 IL · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN DRILL STEEL STUCK IN ROOF. EE LAY HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF DRILL POD, STEEL COOLED, AND FELL OUT STRIKING AND LACERATING HIS LEFT HAND.

March 23, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
A & A Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. AFTER HE WAS LOADED HE WAS CHANGIN SEATS AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

March 23, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Omar Mining Company · Fall from machine

AF TER FUELING D9 DOZER UP INJURED STEPPED OFF DOZER ON TO RUBBER MAT SLIPPED & FELL CAUSING INJURY TO RT ANKLE

March 23, 1994 AL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MINING IN #4 ENTRY WITH CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN THE TOP FELL IN ON THE CURTAIN SIDE OF THE UNSUPPORTED TOP. KNOCKING DOWN THE SLIDING LINE CURTAIN. THE OUTBY END OF IT HIT HIS HARD HAT & BACK OF NECK.

March 23, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 1-4-94. HE WAS INJURED ON 1-4-94 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 1-24-94. HE SUBSEQUENTLY BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 3-23-94 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 3-30-94 FOR A TOTAL OF 18 DAYS LOST.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Unicorn Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIRMAN GET A PIECE OF ROCK OFF THE TOP OF A 1026 JEFFREY MINER WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED & CUT THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS RT HAND

March 23, 1994 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING ALONG HAULAGE EMPLYOEE STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED KNEE.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clean Energy Mining Co. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WA LIFTING CANOPY INTO SCOOP BUCKET, HIS FINGERS WERE SMASHED BETWEEN CANOPY AND A CRIB BLOCK, WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF A SLATE BAR BEING USED TO HELP LIFT CANOPY.

March 23, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Har-Lee Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS LIFTING A PUMP AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE.

March 23, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING DOWN WET STEEP GRADE HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND SPRAINING HIS HSHOULDER.

March 23, 1994 AL · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

ROLLER FELL OFF FORKLIFT ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

March 23, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Tg Soda Ash Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE EE WAS OPERATING THE RAM CAR, ONE OF THE TIRES WERNT OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADCAUSING THE RAMCAR TO BOUNCED. AS A RESULT THE EE JAMMED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY COVERING THE OPERATOR S S EAT, JAMMING HIS NECK.

March 23, 1994 IL · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A COUNTER WEIGHT BECAME STUCK DURING THE PROCESS OF REMOVING IT FROM A 988B FRONT END LOADER A CABLE SLING WAS BEING USED TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT WHEN THE WEIGHT CAME LOOSE IT SWUNG FREE & THE L ADDER ATTACHED TO THE WEIGHT CAUGHT EE IN THE LEFT SHOULDER BREAKING HIS COLLAR BONE & CAUSING A LACERATION ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD EE WAS TREATED AT HARRISBURG MEDICAL CENTER & WAS KEPT

March 23, 1994 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP TRACTOR WHILE PRE-SHIFTING IN THE C3 SECTION R-1 ENTRY WHEN THE SCOOP TIRE THREW UP DIRT FROM THE MINE BOTTOM. THE DIRT ENTERED THE EMPLOYEES LEFT EYE SCRATCHIN G HIS CORNEA. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK ON 3/24/94 & WORKED THROUGH 3/27/94. FIRST DAY OFF 3/28/94.

March 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carroll'S Stone & Rock · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF MOVING ROCK. ANOTHER ROCK PARTIALLY SUPPORTED BY ROCK BEING MOVED SLIPPED & CAUGHT EMPLOYEES INDEX FINGER ABOVE LAST JOINT (ON TOP). IMPACT CAUSING LACERATION. TH ERE WAS NO RULE OR REGULATION BROKEN OR LACK OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING ITEM. NO EQUIPMENT OR MACHINERY WAS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT.

March 23, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

ON 3/5/94 SHOVEL OPERATOR DROPPED A LARGE ROCK FROM THE BUCKET ONTO THE EMPLOYEES ROCK TRUCK CAB PROTECTORS RIGHT SIDE. THE SUDDEN MOVEMENT RESULTED IN A STIFF NECK & LATE ON 3/23/94 SOUGHT M EDICAL ATTENTION RESULTING IN A LOSS OF TIME.

March 23, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Csr Associated Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USED FOOT TO LOWER BOOM ON LOADER AND FOOT GOT SMASHED.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Chisholm Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

NOTE: FIRST SHIFT ABSENT 5/16/94. EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER ON A RETREAT SECTION WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A RIB ROLL ACROSS BACK AND LEGS.

March 23, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Copperas Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING COAL ON BELT WHEN FOOT GOT STUCK & TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

March 23, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graymont Western US Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A 55 GAL. DRUM OF OIL INTO POSITION IN THE LUBE ROOM WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BBACK.

March 23, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Crystal Lake Crushed Stone Co · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRANE OPERATOR WHO IS NOT AN EE OF OURS AS WE WERE HIRING HIS TEMP. SEVICES DIRECTED OUR EE WHO WAS INJURED TO STAND WHERE HE WAS WHEN HE INJURED. OUR EE FELL DOWN 3-5 FT ONTO A METAL GRATE. H E WAS BRUISED INTERNALLY POSSIABLY BREAKING AFEWRIBS. HE INJURED HIS CHEST AND HIP DURING THE FALL.

March 23, 1994 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Enterprises Inc · Fall onto or against objects

FOOT SLIPPED AS OEPRATOR STARTED TO MOUNT THE MACHINE.

March 23, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Atlas Gold Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SAMPLE BAGS IN BOXES AND TWISTING,THUS CAUSING BACK STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 23, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gibbons & Reed Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNHOOKING AIR LINE WHEN IT PARTED IT HIT MECHANIC IN FACE. SMALL CUT TO BRIDGE ON NOSE, BROKEN GLASSES AND SCRATCHED EYE.

March 23, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coolspring Stone Supply Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING BAR ANOTHER MECHANIC STRUCKBAR WITH HAMMER A PIECE OF PEN OR BAR BROKE OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN LEFT ARM.

March 23, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
Power Resources Inc · Struck by flying object

WIND BLEW WIND WALL UP UNDER PIPE,HANDS PULLED WIND WALL DOWN CAUSING WALL TO BRING PIPE DOWN, AND STRUCK ONE HAND ON LEFT SHOULDER, DUE TO HIGH WINDS. HELPERS DID NOT SEE HOW THE WALL HAD BLE W UP UNDER PIPE.

March 23, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING TOOL BOX, PULLED LEFT SIDE. [HE BELIEVES THAT HI ORIGINALLY INJURED HIS BACK LIFTING CLA FROM MINER ON 3/11/94] FIRST DAY OFF WORK 3/24/94

March 23, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Couch Construction Materials · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE CRUSHER, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON BUILD UP OF LIME DUST. HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO CRUSHER FRAME, HITTING RIBS. [LEFT SIDE]

March 22, 1994 WV · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND CO-WORKER HAD REMOVED DRILLS TEEL FROM DEGAS HOLES THAT THE 2ND SHIFT HAD STARTED AND HIT ROCK. THEY WERE GOING TO MOVE THE DRILL FURTHER INBY IN THE INTERSECITON FROM ANOTHER HOL E. INJURED AHD HIS BACK TO THE STOPPING RELEASED THE INBY CLAMPT AHT HOLDS THE DRILL TO THE JACK. INJURED WAS HOLDING THE DRILL WHILE THE CO-WORKER LET THE OUTBY JACK DOWN AND PLACED A PIECE

March 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Banner Coal & Land Company · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS USING BOTH HAND STO BEND A ROOF BOLT. TEH BOLT BROKE AND HE FELL INTO THE SIDE BOARD ON THE FEEDER. THIS STRIKING HIS NOSE.

March 22, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CUTTING THE SLOTS EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING LID FROM A BUCKET OF BOLTS HE WAS CUTTING THE SLOTS ON THE LID WHEN THE BLADE CUT DOWN THROUGH THE SLOT & CUT THE END OF HIS THUMB THRU PART OF HIS THUMBNAIL HE WAS USING THE KNIF E WITH HIS RT HAND WHEN THE BLADE CAME THRU IT CUT HIS RT THUMB

March 22, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Childress Service Corp · Struck by falling object

HE WS TAKING FUEL TANK OFF DOZER AND THE TANK FELL ON HIM.

March 22, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATES HE WAS LIFTING 5 ROOF BARDS AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEGS.

March 22, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS STANDING BY LINE CURTAIN WATCHING CONT. MINER CUT COAL IN CROSSCUT AT TAG 1+30, ROOM #2, UNIT #1 WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN RIB BOLT AND RIB STRIKING H IM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.

March 22, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Roberts Brothers Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP TO WORKPLACE EE RAN OVER MINE PROP LAYING IN ROADWAY BUMPED HEAD ON SCOOP CANOPY, INJURING NECK.

March 22, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cargill Fertilizer, LLC · Struck against stationary object

PAN SLID OFF IN BAR PIT, LEFT SIDE OF BODY HIT THE GROUND.

March 22, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

HOWARD STEPPED ON A NAIL WHEN ENTERING THE MOUTH OF THE RAW COAL SILO. THE NAIL WENT THROUGH HIS BOOT AND INTO HIS LEFT FOOT.

March 22, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Somers Aggregates LTD · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE CHANGING THE TOP DECK SCREENS ON THE BOULDER SCREENER, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER & EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE TO LOWER BACK.

March 22, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dixie Fuel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS OUTSIDE LOADING TIMBERS INTO SCOOP BUCKET, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING RIGHT LEG.

March 22, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS PUSHIGN SLIDER TUBING OVER TO DRILL ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

March 22, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND GOT FOREIGN PARTICLE IN EYES.

March 22, 1994 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Double B Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE TRAMMING PRIMER FORM OPERATOR COMPARTMENT OPERATOR WENT OVER BUMP I MINE FLOOR RAISING BACK OF PINNER UP THUS CAUSING OPERATORS LEFT SHOULDER TO COME IN CONTACT WITH MINE ROOF

March 22, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Husky Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR INJURED KNEE WHEN CHANGING SEATS TO OPERATE CAR TO GO IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION.

March 22, 1994 CO · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AT END OF SHIFT EMPLOYEE NOTICED SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK, LEFT BUTTOCK AND THIGH. INJURY COULDPOSSIBLY BE FROM HELPING EARLIER WITH CONTINUOUSMINER CABLE.

March 22, 1994 IL · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TAKING OUT BELT HARDWARE ON LW PANEL BELT THE INJURED WAS HELPING LIFT A TOP ROLLER AND STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

March 22, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ricci Bros. Sand Co., Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS RESTACKING PALLET WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.

March 22, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gibbons & Reed Company · Struck against a moving object

988B CAT LOADER FEEDING SHOT ROCK INTO CRUSHER SPILLED A ROCK OVER FRONT OF BUCKET AND OPERATOR RAN OVER ROCK CAUSING LOADER TO PITCH & SPRAIN/STRAIN BACK.

March 22, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Fanwood Crushed Stone · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A WELDER, WHEN THE FLASH FROM THE WELDERS ARC CAUSED A BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASION (ARC WELDERS KERATITIS).

March 22, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales OTHER
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED FROM UPPER AND LOWER BACK SPASMS.

March 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Super Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT AND PULLED BACK MUSCLE.

March 22, 1994 PA · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVIG COAL SAMPLES OF ABOUT 40 LBS IN BUCKETS. EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN INHER LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING ONE OF TH ESAMPLES.

March 22, 1994 WV · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Mutual Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE MOVING DRILL DOOR ON AS OPENED EE HAND WAS A HOLD OF DOOR FACING DOOR SCLAMMED SHUT ON HIS HAND.

March 22, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING UP THE LADDER ON TRUCK #335 EE FELT PAIN IN H IS LEFT KNEE AS HE PULLED HIMSELF UP ON THE LOWER STEP

March 22, 1994 NM · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING COAL FROMT EH CIMARRON MINE WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF HIS BELLY DUMP, JACK KNIVING IT ONTO THE SIDE HILL NEXT TO THE ROAD. THIS ACCIDENT RESULTING IN VARIOUS INJURIES INCLU DIGN A CONCUSSION, A FRACTURED STERNUM AND NUMBEROUS CONTUSSIONS AND LACERATINS TO THE BODY.

March 22, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Castle Concrete Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A BAR TO UNJAM ROCK WHICH WAS BRIDGED OVER IN THE CONE CRUSHER EE WAS HOLDING THE BAR & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING IT WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER THE OTHER EMPLOYEE MISSED THE BAR EE WAS HOLDING & STRUCK HIM IN THE RT FOREARM

March 22, 1994 NM · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS BACK WA HURTING WHEN HE GOT OUT OF BED THAT MRONING. EMPLOYEE HAULED COAL IN HAUL TRUCK FOR ABOUT ONE HOURT WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING TOO BAD TO CONTINUE WORK. NO DIRECT INCIDENT CAUSED ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE DIDNOT REPORT HIS BACK WAS HURTING UNTIL HE NOTIFIED FOREMAN AT 4PM.

March 22, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS PULLING PINNER OVER INCLINE WITH SCOOP USING A CHAIN. SLACK IN CHAIN CAUSED THE CAHIN TO SNAP, STRIKING EE'S RIGHT SHOULDER.

March 22, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND GOT FOREIGN PARTICLES IN HIS EYES. RESULTING IN SCRATCH TO EYES.

March 22, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mon-View Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CANVAS IN #1 ENTRY (NORTH MAINS) WHEN HE SLIPPED, IN MUD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. SECTION CONDITIONS WET AND MUDDY. REFUSED MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. (SEEKED MEDICAL ATTENT ION 5-13-94).

March 22, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE POWER SCREEN THE EMPLOYEE PICKED UP DRAW BAR AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN WRIST.

March 22, 1994 WV · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOUNTING TRAILING CABLE THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT HIP BY THE DRAGLINE SHOES AS DRAGLINE MOVED AROUND RESULTING IN A BRUISED HIP AND A LOSS OF TIME.

March 22, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dbl Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

WHILE OPERATING SCOOP HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE SCOOP HE WAS OPERATING & ANOTHER SCOOP.

March 22, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS STANDING BEHIND THECONT MINER OPERATOR WATCHING HIM CUT COAL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OFF SIDE OF MINER TAIL CONVEYOR AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ANKLE. THIS OCCURRED AT TAG 1+50, ROOM #1, UNIT #1.

March 22, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

AS EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING DOWN BELT LINE IN LOW TOP, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A CHANNEL THAT KNOCKED HIM DOWN WHICH RESULTED IN INJURY TO HIS NECK.

March 21, 1994 AL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN MUDDY CONDITIONS, HE STRAINED HIS KNEE WHILE TRYING TO GET HIS FOOT OUT OF THE MUD.

March 21, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Clinchfield Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS FEET AGIANST MINER CABLE, KEEPOING TO AGAINST RIB. MINER SLOWED PULLING CABLE, JERKING EMPLOYEE'S FEET OUT FROM UNDER HIM.

March 21, 1994 IL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STRUCK A RIB WHILE BACKING UP.

March 21, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wharf Resources (USA) Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING OUT ONE POUND PRIMERS WHEN HIS BACK WAS HURTING. HE SWITCHED TO MAKING UP BOOSTERS THEN DRIVING THE ANFO TRUCK.

March 21, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WORKER WAS LIFTING 40LB STEEL SHIMS EXPERIENCED SHARP LOW BACK PAIN RESULTING IN ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR & GOT DUST METAL FRAGMENTS IN EYES RESULTING IN SCRATCH TO EYES.

March 21, 1994 MD · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Masteller Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THE PERSON WAS GOING TO MOVE THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE HE LOST FOOTING. HE STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD FAGAINST THE CANOPY CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT EAR. THE PERSON WAS TRANSPOR TED TO SACRED HEART HOSPITAL BY THE TRI TOWN RESCUE SQUAD. HE RECEIVED SUTURES TO HIS FEAR AND WAS RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL.

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS MOVING A PIECE OF SHEET METAL WHEN IT FELL AGAINST HIS LEG.

March 21, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF SHOWER IN BATHHOUSE SLIPPED & FELL EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 04-06-94

March 21, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Dust Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING DUST AND STRAINED BACK.

March 21, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING ROCK AT THE UPPER BIN AND EXPERIENCED FIALURE OF THE ENGINE. WAS RETURNING DOWN HIM TO SHOP, ENGINE CUT OUT ON HIM, BRAKES WOULD NOT HOLD AND WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE SP PED WITH RETARDER. DURING THE COURSE OF THE RIDEM EMPLOYE EWAS THROWN AROUND IN THE CAB, STRIKING HIS FACE ON THE SID EWINDOW, BREAKING HIS NOSE.

March 21, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Har-Lee Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE FELT A PULL IN HIS GROIN AREA WHILE LIFTING A CABLE.

March 21, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Centre Lime & Stone Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP UNDER COAL BELTS WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A BEAM

March 21, 1994 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
L B J Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WHILE OPERATING A PERSONNEL CARRIER ON THE SECTION RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY PUSHING HIMSELF AGAINST THE MINE ROOF & HURTING HIS BACK

March 21, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bass Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS CUTTING A BENT ROOF BOLT OFF WITH A HACKSAW. WHEN HE WENT TO BEND THE BOLT TO BREAK IT OFF, HE PUSHED HIS LEFT ARM INTO THE ROOF PLATE, TAKING A CHUNK OUT OF HIS ARM. IT CUT HIS ARM DOWN TO THE MUSCLE BUT DID NOT CUT THE MUSCLE. HE HAD TO HAVE SIX STITCHES TO THE INSIDE OF THE WOUND AND SEVEN STITCHES TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE WOUND.

March 21, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glamis Rand Mining Co · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING DRILL SAMPLES OFF DRILL PATTERN. HE SLIPPED/TRIPPED & FELL, TWISTING HIS BACK.

March 21, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT [ ? ] A CURVE THE [ ? ] OF THE LOADER [ ? ] & THE STEERING WHEEL FROZE PROVACATING A PAIN IN THE AREA OF THE CHEST.

March 21, 1994 OH · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
Quarto Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

5 SOUTH FACES EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING LOADIN GMACHINE OUT OF FACE. HE HAD HIS LEFT HEAD LAYING ON THE CORNER OF HT ECONTROL LEVER COVER AND THE TOP OF THE CNAOPY STRUCK THE ROOF CAUSING THE CANO PY POST TO MOVE SLIGHTLY FORWARD. CATCH HIS HEAD BETWEEN THE POST AND COVER. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN ADN SHOWED A FRACTURE OF THE51TH METACARPAL IN ELFT HAND.

March 21, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L G Everist Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT THE GRIZZLEY & A ROCK FELL & HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE KNEE HE WENT TO THE DOC & CAME RT BACK TO WORK NO PROBLEMS NO RESTRICTIONS

March 21, 1994 WV · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hiope Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING TAIL PIECE. TAIL PIECE PULL OUT HITTING EE ON THE LEFT LEG.

March 21, 1994 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Genstar Stone Products Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS PULLING UP ON PIPE WRENCHTO LOOSEN PIPE FROM AIR FILTER AND STRAINED HIM SELF.

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buckhorn Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PREPARING TO LOAD COAL TRUCK USING AN ENDLOADER. WHEN HE BEGAN TO STEP UP AND PULL HIMSELF ONTO THE ENDLOADER HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING A STRAINED LOWER BACK. HE DID NOT FALL OFF EN DLOADER. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH THE HANDRAILS ON THE ENDLOADER. EXPECTED TO RETURN TO WORK 3-5 DAYS.

March 21, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc · Struck against a moving object

VICTIM WAS SITTING IN TRUCK WAITING TO BE LOADED WHEN MATERIAL WAS LOADED INTO TRUCK IT JARRED THE TRUCK AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

March 21, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TRANSFER BUSHING.THE NEXT DAY HE HAD DIFFICULTY IN GETTING OUT OFBED. INJURED HAS HAD A CONTINUING BACK PROBLEM FOR QUITE SOMETIME.

March 21, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STRUCK A RIB WHILE BACKING UP.

March 21, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Flame Energy Inc · Fall from machine

WEATHER- COOL, RAIN FALING. EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING STAIRS ON D-MAG SLIPPED AND FELL. INJURED RIGHT ELBOW- BRUISE AND CUT. ALSO PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERAITNG SHUTTLE CAR AND GOT FINE MIST OF METAL IN EYES FROM WHEEL UNIT EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 3-23-94.

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR AND GOT DUST METAL FRAGMENT IN HIS EYES. RESULTING IN SCRATCH TO EYES.

March 21, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE TIRPPED OVER RELAY BAR AND HIT HIS LEFT KNEE. B EGAN TO LOSE TIME 3-31-94.

March 21, 1994 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Utah Fuel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED.

March 21, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

MANBUS COULD NOT STOP OIL ON TRACK SPRAINED KNEE DID NOT START LOSINTG TIME UNTIL 07-05-94

March 21, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

CLIMBING ON TOP OF SCOOP TO PUT ON CHARGE HE BUMPED TOP & PIERCE OF SLATE FELL & CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN ROCK & SCOOP FIRST DAY OFF WORK 05-02-94

March 21, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

DID NTO START LOSING TIME UNTIL 5-3-94 RIB RILLED WHILE PULLING ROLL OF BELT. PART OF RIB ROLL CAUGHT LEFT LEG.

March 21, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WAS PULLING CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ON WRENCH TO LOOSEN A BOLT FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 21, 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 SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING PAST A BELT HEADER.

March 21, 1994 PA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ROOF BOLTS FROM A SUPPLY CAR TO A MANTRIP WHEN HE SLIPPED HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS NECK

March 21, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Glamis Rand Mining Co · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN A PICK UP TRUCK. THEVEHICLE WAS DRIVEN THROUGH A DIP, CAUSING HER TORISE UP AND HIT HER HEAD. SHE BEGAN EXPERIENCINGNECK PAIN. ON 8-19-94 A DOCTOR ADVISED HER TO STAY OFF WORK TO REST HER NECK.

March 21, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR ON 13 DAYS. HE RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK IN THR ROADWAY AND WAS BOUNCED IN HIS SEAT SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LIFTING & CARRYING A PIECE OF MONRAIL FELT PAIN IN LOWER GROIN AREA.

March 21, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Gale Lim Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HARD HAT BACKWARDS. HE WAS TURNING WHEELS ONSTACKER. CHAIN CAME UNHOOKED AND HE WAS STRUCK IN FOREHEAD WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.

March 21, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Del Rio Inc · Struck by flying object

EE STATED THAT WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE INSTALLED A BOLT IT BENT. THEN EE STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN AND SHOVE THE ROOF BOLT INTO THE HOLE WITH AN EXTENSION WRENCH. EE STATED THAT THE WRNECH FLEW FROM THE BOLTER AND STRUCK HIM IN THE NOSE.

March 21, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lion Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

MAN WAS WALKING IN THE #4 ENTRY, 1 CROSS CUT INBY THE MINE OPENING WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL DUE TO AN ICE BUILD UP ON THE MINE FLOOR. MAN TURNED HIS RIGHT KNEE AND JARRED HIS LOWER BACK, SPRAI N OF RIGHT KNEE.

March 21, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buzzi Unicem USA · Struck against stationary object

REPLACING 4 LONG BELT ON WALKWAY SUPPORT BEAM. EE WAS WORKING UNDER THE WALKWAY WHEN HE TURNED QUICKLY, STRIKING HIS ELBOW ON A SUPPORT BEAM.

March 20, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arc Energies Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SAID HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LOADING A ROCK DUSTER IN A SCOOP AT THE FACE. ACCIDENT OCCURRED 3 DAYS PRIOR TO EMPLOYEE NOTIFYING EMPLOYEE.

March 20, 1994 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PERSON STATED HE WAS WALKING AIR COURSE ENTRY WHEN HE FELT HIS LEFT KNEE POP. PERSON HAS HA DKNEE PROBLEMS FOR SEVERAL YEARS.

March 20, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
M A G Inc · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN RIB & BOLT IN #9XR INJURING RIGHT ARM & RIGHT LEG.

March 20, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING THE SCSR'S FROM A SCOOP BUCKET EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND INJURED HIS LOWER BACK AND EXPERIENCED PAIN RADIATING INTO HIS GROIN AREA.

March 20, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cobre Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 5 GALLON CONTAINER OF WATER. AS HE LIFTED, HE TURNED TO SET THE CONTAINER ON TOP OF COUNTER AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 20, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A LID ON THE SHEAR WHEN THE PAIN IN HIS BACK GOT WORSE. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT EE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK. ATTACHED IS A COPY OF A PREVIOUS COMPANY REPORT THAT WAS FILLED OUT ON THIS EMPLOYEE FOR THE SAME PROBLEM.

March 19, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Horizons Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE STATED THAT HE WAS IN THE BREAK BETWEEN 4 TO 5 ENTRIES WHEN HE WAS PULLING ON THE MINER CABLE TO GET IT OUT OF ROADWAY. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK AND IT KEPT KEEPING WORSE AS THE DAY WENT ON. RESULTED IN STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.

March 19, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Clark Elkhorn Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK TRUCK OPERATOR EXITING TRUCK AT END OF SHIFT AS HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND FROM THE MAN LADDER HE SAID HE INJURED HIS BACK. AT TIME OF ACCIDENT HE THOUGHT IT WAS MINOR INJURY BUT IT DEVELOP ED INTO A MORE SERIOUS INJURY LATER.

March 19, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN ROCK DUSTER & S&S SCOOP WHILE HOOKING UP DUSTER TO SCOOP BRUISED & CUT HIS LEFT CALF

March 19, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BAGS OF CALCIUM ONTO SCOOP & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK. FIRST DAY OFF WORK 3/21/94.

March 19, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPLACE BELT ROLLER BRACKETS WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT LEG AGAINST A PIECE OF STRUCTURE.

March 19, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal water truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Crushed Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HE HURT HIS KNEE WHILE CLIMBING A TRUCK LADDER. HE REPORTED THE INJURY BUT DID NOT THINK IT WAS SERIOUS ENOUGH TO REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION. HE HAD SOME PAIN OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS AND ON 2-18-95 HIS KNEE "LOCKED UP" AND HE WENTTO A DR.

March 19, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Debra Lynn Coals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AFTER MONITORING A MINING BLAST EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE SEISMOGRAPH TO PUT IT IN THE TRUCK & TWISTED HIS BACK RESULT WAS STRAIN IN THE LOWER BACK

March 19, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Enterprise Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PULLED GROING MUSCLE WHEN A TANK GOT LOOSE AND STARTED TO FALL, HE HAD TO CATCH AND HELP HOLD TANK WHILE REHOOKING. DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 3-30-94.

March 19, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Copper Range Company · Struck against a moving object

AS HE BOUNCED ON TRAM HIS SEAT BELT PULLED ON STOMACH CAUSING PAIN AND MUSCLE SPASM.

March 19, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OLD INJURY THAT OCCURRED ON 2/10/93. INJURED PERSON WAS HELPING CHANGE BITS WHEN BIT WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL & HURT HIS BACK. 230560042 RTW 04/27/93

March 19, 1994 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE PROCESS OF LIFTING A SINGLE PROP ON A LONGWALL I. THE INJURED STRAINED HIS GROIN AREA.

March 19, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Stalp Gravel Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AT THE TIME OF HIS INJURY, HE WAS A LOADER OEPRATOR. HE WAS DOWN AT THE PLANT WHICH WAS NOT IN OPEARTION. HE WAS GOING TO MVOE A BARRELL INTO THE BUCKET OF A TEREX LOADER. HE THOUGHT THE BA RREL WS EMPTY, BUT IT HAD SOME SAND IN IT. WHILE TRYING TO MOVE THE BARREL, HE CAUSED A SLIPPED DISC IN HIS BACK. DUE TO A CHANGE IN PRODUCTION PLANS, HE IS NOW BACK IN THE TRUCKING COMPANY

March 19, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hemphill Brothers Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS KNEELING DOWN TO REPAIR THE GEAR BOX ON THE ELEVATOR, WHEN THE GEAR BOX BROKE LOOSE, HITTING HIM.

March 19, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HIS ARMS AND SHOULDERS HURT WHENEVER HE USED A BAR, HOOK OR DOUBLEJACK. HE DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL 3-20-94, WHEN HE WAS TREATED FOR A STRAIN SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND TAKEN OFF THE JOB.

March 19, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Magma Copper Company · Struck against stationary object

TEAM MEMBER WAS GETTING INTO A COMPANY PICKUP ON DRIVERS SIDE, HE GRABBED THE STEERING WHEEL TO PULL HINSELF IN, HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE CAB FRAME.

March 19, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATION ROOF BOLTER IN FACE, WHEN A SECTION OF COAL RIB FELL STRIKING EMPOYEE IN THE BACK.

March 19, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Cambior Alaska Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AUGER TO ANFO TRUC BECAME PLUGGED WITH MATERIAL, EMPLOYEE OPENED SIDE ACCESS DOOR AND ATTEMPTED TO UNPLUG MATERIAL WITH AUGER ENGAGED-GLOVE CAUGHT AND PULLED HAND INTO VERTICAL AUGER.

March 19, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS AT CONT. MINER BEING LOADED ON HIS SHUTTLE CAR THE CONT. MINER BACKED UP AND HTE BACK BUMPER OF THE CONT. MINER CAUGHT HIS BUMPER AND WHEN THEY CAME APART HE WA SS JOLTED AND FELL OUT OF THE SEAT OF HIS SHUTTLE CAR. THIS OCCURRED INUNIT #3. HE WENT TO DR ON 3-21-94 THEN RETURNED TO WORK. ON 3-30-94 HE RETURNED TO HIS DR AND IS BEING HELD OFF WORK

March 18, 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 REMOVING A FIX PACK FROM A CABLE & RFELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

March 18, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Freshour Construction Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WELDING ON FEEDER APRON AT THE CRUSHER. RECEIVED A WELDING FLASH TO EYES.

March 18, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
O M Vicars Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT 2 LEFT BREAK FIRST CUT, BOLTING TOP. HE PUT UP FIRST ROW OF BOLTS AND STARTED ON 2ND ROW. A PIECE OF COAL APPROX 2' LONG FELL HITTING HIM ON LEFT FOOT AT ANKLE.

March 18, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Jude Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

ON 3-18, INJURED WS WORKIGN AROUND AHKER AREA, WHNE HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE HE WAS X-RAYED AT RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL. THE ANKLE WAS WRAPPED AS SPRAINED AND RELEASED TO GO BACK TO WORK. AFTER THE SWELLING WENT DOWN AND THE PAIN FAILED TO SUBSIDE, HE WS RE X-RAYED A BREAK ONT EH FOOT TOP BELOW THE ANKLE WAS FOUND. HE CEASED WORK ON 3-24-94.

March 18, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Bear Ridge Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS GOING AROUND TURN WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR BOUNCED INTO RIB OF COAL, CATCHING LEFT FOOT BETWEEN RIB OF COAL & DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR.

March 18, 1994 AL · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WIRED UP EXPLOSIVE SHOT ON TWO RICKS BEHIND SHEAR. EMPLOYEE GOT AT NUMBER 2 SHIELD. EMPLOYEE YELLED, FIRE! FIRE! FIRE! PUTTING OFF SHOT. AS SHOT WENT OFF EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN HEAD A REA BY FLYING DEBRIS.

March 18, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Port Costa Materials Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING WELDER THAT WAS STUCK IN THE DIRT.

March 18, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hibbing Taconite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SLIDING A BOX OF TOILET CLEANER 12 QTS BOX ACROSS THE FLOOR AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AND LOWER BACK. EE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 9-22-94.

March 18, 1994 AL · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE AND OTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD A MINE CAR WITH "H" BEAMS APPROX. 30' LONG. UNABLE TO LOAD ONE OF THE BEAMS WITH FORK LIFT BECAUSE BEAM SLID UNDER MINE CAR. EE HAUN & OTHER EMP LOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LOAD BEAM MANUALLY WHEN BEAM ROLLED & CAUGHT EE'S FINGER IN A PINCH POINT.

March 18, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED HE WAS MOUNTING A SUPPLY MOTOR AND STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE FRAME OF THE MOTOR.

March 18, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERTING D9L#2189 ON DRILL BENCH WHEN THE WINDOW OF THE LEFT HAND SIDE BROKE WHEN THE WINDOW BROKE GLASS HIT HIS HEAD & A SMALL PIECE OF GLASS HIT LEFT EYE SHARP OF GLASS CUT HIS LEFT E YE

March 18, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Reynolds Metals Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING A BOBCAT FRONT-END LOADER INSIDE #3 WASTER O'FLOW TANK. A LARGE MOUND OFMUD AND SCALE BROKE LOOSE FROM THE WALL OF HTE TANK AND PUSHED HIS LOADER ACROSS THE FLOOR OF THE TANK, PINNING IT AGAINST THE WALL. EMPLOYEE WAS COVERED WITH MUD AND SCALE.

March 18, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

PERSON STATED SITTING ON A BUCKET WHENHE WAS STRUCK ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG BY FALLING SLATE.

March 18, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Adena Fuels Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A CONVEYOR CHAIN ON A 108 MINER AND WHILE LIFTING THE CHAIN, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

March 18, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WALKING THRU X-CUT TO #6 BELT, AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON BACK OF HEAD, RESULTING IN STRAING TO NECK.

March 18, 1994 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Louisiana Dredging Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN SIDE OF BARGE & SLIPP OVERBORAD WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET BACK ON DREDGE.

March 18, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Windsor Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPOLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CARRY WATER FILTER FROM THE TRACK TO THE STAGE LOADER. WHEN HE SET IT DOWN, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

March 18, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

#7 SHOP GRINDING & WELDING ON 5# WHEEL OF A 50 TON MOTOR AIR BORNE RUST GOT IN & EMBEDDED IN HIS EYE