Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in April 1994

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

Fatalities
4
Total incidents
2,260
Period
April 1994

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Peabody Coal Company 55 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 52 incidents
  3. 03 Jim Walter Resources Inc 48 incidents
  4. 04 Old Ben Coal Company 41 incidents
  5. 05 Arch Of Kentucky 29 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,260 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

April 25, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Wimpey Minerals Usa Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRUCK ROLLED OVER, THE VICTIM WAS PARTIALLY EJECTED FROM DRIVER SIDE.

April 20, 1994 UT · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · MACHINERY
Southern Utah Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STRUCK BY A COAL SLAB THAT WAS KNOCKED LOOSE BY PLACING OUTRIGGER OF BOOM TRUCK AGAINST THE RIB CAUSING 2 FRACTURED RIBS.

April 15, 1994 IN · Coal driller, highwall operator, highwall drill operator Fatality · EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
J L S Inc · Struck by flying object

A PARTING SHOT WAS DETONATED A PIECE OF FLY ROCK TRAVELED 236 FEET STRIKING THE VICTIM IN THE HEAD.

April 15, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · FIRE
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE RESPONDED TO BUILDING FIRE AT THE MILL REFINERY FACILITY, WITH EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM, IN THE COURSE OF FIGHTING THE FIRE, EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND DOWN ON THE FLOOR IN FULL FIRE GEAR AND SCBA. EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO ELKO GENERAL HOSPITAL WHER HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

April 30, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Circle Cement · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE INSTALLING HEAVY SIDE RAILS ON THE TOP OF BRICKING SCAFFOLD EE PULLED LEFT GROIN. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 5-9-94 AND IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY ON 5-20-94.

April 29, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun State Rock & Materials Corp · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG CONVEYOR BELT AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT BY SHIEVE AND CUT THE END OFF OF FINGER.

April 28, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
H R Wesson Sand Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

APPLYING CRATER (GRESAE) WITH PADDLE TO GEARS PADDLE GOT CAUGHT IN GEARS & CAUGHT GLOVE & PULLED IN HAND AMPUTATED RT HAND & SEVERAL INCHES OF RT ARM IN GEAR

April 26, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barrett Paving Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON ONE OF OUR ROCK TRUCK. HE STATES THAT HE WAS UNDER TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED, HE THINKS THAT MUST OF BEEN WHEN IT HAPPENED.

April 26, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

4 EAST 2 X CUT FACE HE WAS PUTTING UP 1ST BOLT IN LAST ROW. THE BOLT PLATE CAUGHT ON ATRS. HE REPOSITONED PLATE AND WAS GUIDING IT PAST ATRS WITH HIS HAND WHEN THE PLATE CAUGHT ATRS AGAIN. THE PLATE THEN PINCHED THE MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND.

April 25, 1994 SC · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Silica Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING ROOF PANELS FOR ACCESS THRU ROOF AND STEPPED ON FIBERGLASS SKYLIGHT AND FELL THRU ROOF AMPUTATING LEFT ARM, BREAKING RIGHT LEG AT KNEE, BROKEN TOES IN LEFT FOOT AND CRACKED PELVIS. FR ACTURE OF NO 1 VERTEBRA.

April 22, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
AECOM Energy & Construction, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REACHED WITH RIGHT HAND TO CHECK TENSION OF AIR COND. ALT V-BELT, AFTER AIR COND. PUMP HAD BEEN SHUT OFF AND THINKING REST OF SYSTEM HAD STOPPED, GRABBED THE V-BELT THAT WAS STILL TURNING, W HEN ENGINE IS RUNNING AND 2ND,3RD AND 4TH FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WENT THRU AIR COND DRIV EPULLING, CAUISNG LOSS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED FINGERS BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD JOINTS.

April 20, 1994 OH · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JIM WAS HANDLING A CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE AS THE JOY 14CM15 CONTINUOUS MINER WAS BEING BACKED OUT OF THE FACE. HE TRIPPED ON A LINE CURTAIN AND STUMBLED. WHEN THIS OCCURED HE FELT A PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS ABDOMEN. DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA ON 4-26-94.

April 19, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imperial Black Marble Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS A HERNIA IN THE RIGHT GROIN. HE REPORTED IT ON 19 APR. 94, AND SAID THAT IT HAPPENED TWO MONTHS PRIOR. HE HAD NOT REPORTED THE INJURY PREVIOUSLY. HE DID NOT STATE WHERE IT OCCU RRED. I DO NOT THINK THIS INJURY IS WORK REPLATED. I AM SENDING THIS REPORT INTO COVER MYSELF.

April 19, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Braaten Aggregate, Inc. · Fall from machine

EE AND COWORKER WERE CHANGING SCREENS ON WASH PLANT. EE WANTED TO TIE BELT DOWN. COWORKER THREW EE A ROPE TO DO SO. EE RETURNED TO TAIL PULLEY WHERE HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX. 10' TO THE GROU ND.

April 17, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by falling object

AN ELECTRICAL CABINET UNLOADED OFF OF A FLATBED TRAILER TIPPED AND FELL OFF CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL CABINET LANDED SCRAPING EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT-PEELED SKIN OFF FROM TOP OF FOOT CRUSHED AND MA NGLED ALL 5 TOES TOES HAD TO BE SURGICALLY REMOVED.

April 15, 1994 CO · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Cyprus Orchard Valley Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT THE INITIAL TIME & ACTUAL TIME & ACTUAL CAUSE OF THE INJURY IS UNKNOWN HE SAYS THAT HE HAS BEEN SORE FOR 6-8 MONTHS HOWEVER INCREASED PAIN OF LATE PROMPTED HIM TO SEE THE DOC

April 15, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOCATING THE GREASE FITTING ON THE BEARING FOR THE GRAVITY TAKE-UP BEND PULLEY WITH HIS INDEX FINGER WHEN A KEEPER LOCATED ON THE RECESSED SHAFT CAUGHT HIS THUMB RESULTING IN AMPU TATION OF THE THUMB TIP.

April 13, 1994 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tunnelton Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE REPLACING THE UNIT TRAIN COAL LOADOUT CONVEYOR BELT THE INJURED EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA WHEN HE LIFTED AND PULLEDON THE CONVEYOR BELT.

April 10, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Mansfield Lime & Stone Quarry Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS DRILLING ROCK ON A 24 FT LEDGE WAS ADDING A SECOND DRILL STEEL AND FELT A LITTLE HURT ON RIGHT SIDE IN GROAN AREA. WHEN CLEANING UP AFTER HE GOT HOME HE SAW SOME SWELLING IN THE GROAN AREA .

April 8, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HOISTING
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE RIDING OUT ON CAGE FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN.

April 8, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Jtl Group Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED.LOADER WAS LIFTING AND PUSH THE TAIL. EE COULD NOT SEE OVER THE CHUTE ON THE TAIL SECTION SO HE STEPPED UP INTO THE LOADER BUCKET TO CHECK ALIGMENT. FRAME OF THE TAIL SECTI ON CAME DOWN ON HIS LEFT FOO AND PINCHED THE FOOT BETWEEN THE FRAME AND THE BOTTOM OF THE LOADER BUCKET. LEFT FOOT RECIVED A CRUSHING INJURY RESULTING AMPUTION OF THE BIG TOE AND TORN MUSCLE

April 7, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Formosa Exploration Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PUSH STARTING PICKUP BY HAND. FOLLOWING THIS PAIN WAS FELT IN GROIN WHICH BECAME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE.

April 7, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Blue Circle Cement · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING CHEMICAL HUDRATE MACHINE AND PULLED ON A LEVER TO STOP THE FLOW OF MATERIAL. WHEN HE DID THS, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE PLANT PHYSICIAN AN D SHCEDULED FOR SURGERY. BEGAN TO LOSE TIME ON 4-13-94.

April 4, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENING DISCHARGE LINE WHICH WAS UNDER PRESSURE AND WHEN WATER SURGED THRU VALVE IT CAUSED THE LINE TO MOVE AND INJURED S HAND SLID INTO PINCH POINT COUPLING ON 4 INC SURGE LINE AND 4 INCH WAT ER LINE.

April 4, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS THREADING CABLE THRU LIFTING EYE ON LOADER ARM WHILE IT WAS SUSPENDED BY HELPER WITH PRY BAR LOADER ARM SLIPPED FROM PRY BAR AND CAUGHT EE S HAND BENEATH, DISMEMBERING FIRST JOINT FROM RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGER.

April 4, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN THE INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF A PARKED SCOOP THE SCOOP DRIFTED FORWARD 6 TO 8 INCHES CATCHING HIS INDEX, MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE CNAOPY OF THE SCOOP AND THE MINE ROOF.

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HIT BY ROCK FROM ROOF HITTING HIM ON NECK SHOULDER & BACK RESULTING IN STRAIN TO BACK WHILE LOOKING AT THE CENTER LINE IN FACE TO BE MINES

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager POWERED HAULAGE
Jericol Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT THATWAS BEING PULLED BY A RAM CAR. INJURED WAS THROWN OFF THE BELT INJURING HIS BACK.

April 30, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Commercial Stone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HANGING MAIN POWER CABLE INTHE MINE, A CABLE CLAMPS HOOKS STRAIGHTENED OUT DROPPING THE CABLE ON THE EE. HITTING THE EE IN THE NECK EE RETURNED TO WORK ON 5-4-94.

April 30, 1994 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING RAIL CARS WITH A LOCOMOTIVE,WHILE BOARDING THE LOCOMOTIVE THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE STEP STRIKING HIS LEG ON THE STEP CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LEG.

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Holbrook Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF BACK OF COMPANY PICKUP AND TWISTED KNEE.

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wash Ridge Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

DRAGGING BOX BACKWARD IN TRUCK BED, CLIMBED OFF TRUCK, FOOT SLIPPED ON WET GRASS, TWISTED KNEE.

April 30, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Global Coal Recovery Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE CLEANING BUILDUP OFF OF RETURN BELT ROLLERS, SAID MATERIAL FELL OFF STRIKING WORKER ACROSS HIS NOSE, FORCING HEAD BACKWARDS, RESULTING IN SOME NECK DISCOMFORT THE NEXT MORNING.

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Mc Coy Elkhorn Coal Corp · Rubbed or abraded

INJURED MENTIONED ON OR AROUND 2-11-94 THAT HIS KNEES WERE BOTHERING HIM AND HE FELT IT WAS DUE TO CRAWLING AND REPEATED BUMPING OF THEM AT WORK. HE DID NOT MISS WORK OR GO TO DR AT THAT TIME. ON 4-30-94 INJURED SADI HIS KNEES WERE WORSE AND HE WAS GOING TO DR. ON 5-2-94.

April 30, 1994 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS RT EYE WHILE GETTING IN MANTRIP EM0PLOYEE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT WITHOUT COMPLAINT NOTE EMPLOYEE REPORTED THIS TO SAFETY DEPT BY PHONE ON 05-02-94 D ID NOT REPORT TO HIS SUPERVISOR WENT TO DOC 05-02-94

April 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 Lime Company Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS GETTIN GOUT OF HIS LOADE.R HE SLIPPED OFF THE TOP DECK OF THE PAYLOADER AND CAUGHT HSI LEFT FOOT ON THE BOTTOM STEP, RESULTING IN ASPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.

April 30, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE ROOF BOLTING A DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF THE HOLE AND HIT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CLAW HAMMER TO REMOVE THE PIN OUT OF A BELTSPIKE WHEN HE STRUCK THIS HAMMER WITH ANOTHER HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF & EMBEDDED IN HIS R EYE

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Reedy Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING AT RAM CAR AT FACE HIT A LARGE HOLE CAUSIGN SERVERE BACK PAIN.

April 30, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE HAD POSITIONED CONTINUOUS MINER IN XCUT BETWEEN BOLT HEADING AND THE 1 LEFT AIRCOURSE SO THAT RIPPER CHAIN COULD BE TIGHTEN. EE SET REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ON TOP OF CM MACHINE AND WAS ATTEMPTI NG TO UMPLUG HIS LIGHT CORD WHEN THE CM MOVED SUDDENLY AND HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN CM AND THE ROOF.

April 30, 1994 OK · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Phoenix Mining Company · Fall from machine

WHILE MOUNTING HIS BULL DOZER, THE INJURED SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIB CAGE ON THE DOZER PUSH ARM CRACKING ONE RIB.

April 30, 1994 KY · Coal driller operator MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED REPORTECLY WAS DRILLING WITH GD83 GINDER DRILL, WHEN HE PULLED DRILL STEEL, FROM DRILLED HOLE WITH THE SINKER DRILL HE SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

April 30, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Nugent Sand Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS STARTING A PUMP BY PULLIN RECOIL ROPE, WHEN HE PULLED ROPE IT PULLE DTO STOP, INJURING RIGHT HSOULDER.

April 29, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Unicorn Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DIGGING A CHANEL IN THE RIB TO HELP BUILD A SEAL IN #1 ENTRY ON 002 SECTION USING A PICK WHILE DIGGING EMPLOYEE MASHED INDEX FINGER ON RT HAND AGAINST RIB

April 29, 1994 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A HAND HELD ELECTRIC GRINDER & GRINDING A STEEL PLATE A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL BECAME EMBEDDED IN THE EMPLOYEES RT EYE

April 29, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lafarge Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHANGING HAMMERS IN ROTER FOR CRUSHER. HOLDING THE WRENCH TO LOSEN BOLTS FOR WEDGES. EE HAD HIS HAND BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE ROTOR, INSTEAD OF PUTTING WRENCH AGAINST THE ROTOR. INJURING RIG HT HAND.

April 29, 1994 IL · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DEBRIS FROM CHUTE OF MOTHER BELT. WHILE REACHING OVERHEAD, A LARGE PIECE STARTED TO COME DOWN. AS SHE HELD IT UP WITH HER RIGHT HAND, THE WEIGHT OF IT CAUSED HE RIGHT T HUMB TO BE OVER EXTENDED.

April 29, 1994 IN · Coal underground transportation trainee MACHINERY
Black Beauty Underground Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING AT 3 FACE SLIS UNIT. HIS DRILL STEEL HAD BEEN HANGING UP IN THE DRILL POT. SO HE USED A ROOF BOLT WRENCH TO STRIKE THE DRILL STEEL TO KNOCK IT FREE. IN THE PROCESS OF STRIK ING THE STEEL THE ADAPTER ON THE WRENCH FLEW OFFAND HIT EE ON THE SIDE OF HIS FACE.

April 29, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Del Rio Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRAMMING THE MINER ACROSS THE SECTION WHEN HE TWISTED IN THE MINER SEAT TO LOOK AT THE MINER CABLE. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN HE DID THIS HE FELT A BURNING SENSATIO N IN HIS BACK. EMP. STATED THAT HE CONTINUED TO TRAM THE MINER ACROSS THE SECTION TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MINE WHERE THE BURNING TURNED TO PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 29, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS USING A DRILL PRESS TO CUT HOLES IN RUBBLE SKIRTBOARD. THE DRILL BIT GRABBED THE RUBBER &IT BEGAN TO SPIN WITH THE BIT. EE TRIED TO HOLD THE RUBBER SKIRT BOARD & HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE BIT PULLING HIS HAND AROUND THE DRILL. THIS CAUSED A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT WRIST.

April 29, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Lone Mountain Processing LLC · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WALKING AROUND PULL TABLE AND CAME AROUND THE CORNER OF THE CAR AND HIT LEFT KNEE.

April 29, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Bravo Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS HELPING THE MECHANIC REPAIR SHOCK ABSORBER OF ONE TEREX TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE HAD HIS LEFT HAND UNDERNEATH THE SHOCK ABSORBER WHEN THE SHOCK ABSORBER SUDDENLY COLLAPSED FALLING ON HIS HAND.

April 29, 1994 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitaker Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

POURING TRANSMISSION OIL IN A D11 DOZER. RAININ. FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, FELL, LANDED ON LEFT HIP. BEGAN LOST WORK DAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS INJURY ON 5-2-94.

April 29, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jersey Miniere Zinc Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS EMPLOYEE FELT PAINS IN HIS BACK AS HE PLACE DMINER'S LIGHTS IN THE CHARGING RACK AT THE END OF THE SHIFT.

April 29, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Granite Construction Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE EE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK UNDER BUNKERS, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CROSS BAR OUTSIDE AND STRAINED HIS NECK. EE WAS WEARING HIS HARD HAT AT THE TIME.

April 29, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS REVERSING THE ADJUSTING RAM TO ADJUST THE CRUSHER THE RAM WAS RETRATED CATCHING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE RAM AND FRAME, FRACTURING THE END OF THE FINGER.

April 29, 1994 IL · Coal belt cleaner, picker POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING A PORTAL BUS WHEN IT DEFRAILED. PERSON STATED HE WAS PAIN IN HIS NECK AREA.

April 29, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE CALL IN ON 04-30-94 REPORTED HIS BACK HAD A STEADY PAIN & WSENT TO HOSPITAL ER ON 04-29-94 WANTED TO SEE COMPANY DOC ON 05-02-94

April 29, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REBUILDING CYLINDERS. AS HE PICKED UP A CYLINDER TO PLACE IT ON A CART HE WENT FORWARD AND FELT A SHARP PAN IN HIS SHOULDER. THIS INCEDENT RESULTED IN A DELTOID SPRAIN, RIGHT SHOU LDER, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

April 29, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hutchinson Salt Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING ABOVE THE HEAD TO SLOT 3480 CARTRIDGE TAPES IN THE TAPE RACKS WHICH ASRE TALL AND THE STEP STOOL WAS NOT HIGH ENOUGH AND SHE STRAINED HE LEFT SHOULDER.

April 29, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
O K Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE GETTING READY TO REPAIR WELD ON INSIDE OF HOPPER OF SHAKER PLANT SLIPPED ON MUD LEG FELL BETWEEN ROLLER & HOPPER

April 29, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Meade & Shepherd Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OEPRATOR WAS EXITING THE PIT AND IN A AKWARD MOTION OF HIS BODY AND HE FELT QUOTE A POP.

April 29, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WAS WALKING OUT OF THE #2 ENTRY A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE ROOF FELL & STRUCK THE SIDE OF HIS LEFT FOOT

April 29, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trap Rock Industries Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING 6FT ROCKS WHEN HE WENT TO GET DOWN IS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL BETWEEN TWO ROCKS

April 29, 1994 OH · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OBSERVING THE MONORAIL CABLES BEING PULLED OUTBY BY A WINCH. HE SAW THE MONORAIL TROLLEYS CATCH ON A MONORAIL JOINT AND SIGNALLED FOR THE WINCH TO BE SHUT OFF. HE WALKED PAST THE WINCH CONNECTION AND THE CHAIN BROKE WITH THE WINCH CABLE HITTING HIM KNOCKING HIM TO THE FLOOR.

April 29, 1994 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Beauty Underground Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING SHOP HE ALLEGED A TIMBER UP TO MOVE IT & HE GOT A SPLINTER IN THE SIDE OF HIS HAND HE PULLED THE SPLINTER OUT & HT THOUGHT HE GOT ALL OF IT BUT THE HAND BECAME SORE & SWELLING OCCURRED EE WENT TO THE DOC ON 05-11-94 THEY PULUED MATERIAL OUT FO WOUND & STARTED TREATMENT FOR INFECTION HE BECAME A LOST TIME ON 05-13-94

April 29, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

MAN STARTED THAT HE WAS GETTING OUT OF SCOOP AND HE CAUGHT HIS METATARSAL ON COVER SURROUNDING BRAKE SYSTEM AND HE FELL TO GROUND.

April 29, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leatherwood Energy Corp Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR ON THE 005-0 2 LEFT SECTION AT THE FEEDER HE GOT OUT TO CHANGE DIRECTION IN DEEP MUCK. AS HE GOT BACK INTO THE CAR, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN AND A TERAING FEELING IN H IS LEFT FOOT. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT EXPERIENCINGLITTLE PAIN. THIS WAS FRIDAY. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY HIS DAYS OFF THE FOOT GOT WORSE. ON MONDAY HE CALLED THE CO TO REPORT THE ACCDIENT AND WENT T

April 28, 1994 PA · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rosebud Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS TRYING TO PUT A PIN INTO A HOLE OF A SUPPLY CAR. THE PIN BECAME STUCK. THE MAN TRIED TO HIT THE PIN WITH A HAMMER AND MISSED STRIKING HIS LEFT THUMB. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS N EEDED AT THIS TIME. ON 5-9-94THE MAN WENT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR INFECTION TO HIS LEFT THUMB.

April 28, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Energy Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

OEPRATOR WAS PULLIGN PUMP HOSE. STRAINE DLOWER BACK.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Boyd Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ON CUTTING MACHINE WHEN THE SHOT FIRER SHOT A PLACE THE LOOSE COAL FROM THE SHOT HIT THE EE IN THE HEAD CUTTING IT.

April 28, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
O K Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS ON SHAKER PLANT HE BANGED LEFT KNEE CAP INTO ANGLE IRON CAUSING BRUISE ON KNEE CAP

April 28, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
CEMEX · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING THE NORMAL COURSE OF DUTIES LOWER BACK AND HIP DISCOMFORT OCCURRED.

April 28, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dravo Lime Company · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED WAS RIDING IN THE REAR CARRIER ON A FORDTRACTOR AND IT WAS PULLING A PORTABLE WELDER. THE BAR GATE CAME OPEN AND SHE FELL OUT AND HIT ON HER BACK AND THE WELDER RAN OVER HER RIGHT LEG ABOVE ANKLE.

April 28, 1994 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R & F Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER MECHANIC IN THE REMOVAL OF A D9L DOZER TRACK FRAME. THEY HAD TO REMOVE AN EQUALIZER BAR PIN TO DETACH THE SIDE FRAME FROM THE DOZER. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A 5 FOO T LONG BAR AGAINST PIN AS OTHER MECHANIC TAPPED THE BAR WITH A SLEDGE. WHEN THE PIN PUSHED THROUGH EYE OF THE EQUALIZER BAR THE TRACK FRAME DROPPED SLIGHTLY & PUSHED BAR DOWNWARD PINCHING FIN

April 28, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Red Bone Mining Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF CAP ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK AND NECK. HE STATES THAT THIS WEIGHT CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK AND NECK. THE ATRS UNIT WAS WORKING PROPERLY. THE PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED FROM THE DRILL HOLE AREA.

April 28, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING 5 GAL PALE FULL OF WET SAND. (APPROX 100 LBS).

April 28, 1994 CO · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Somerset Mining Company · Fall from machine

THE PERSON WAS STANDING ON A TRANSPORT TRACTOR DECK AND ANOTHER PERSON GOT ON, AND HTE TRACTOR MOVED.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Kem Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DOZER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP ALLEGEDLY INJURING HIS BACK EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING UNTIL 05-10-94

April 28, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Evans Clay Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET CLAY AND FELL AGAINST AGGITATOR DRIVE PLATFORM HITTIN GLEFT SIDE AND RIBS.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE IS EXPERIENCING PAIN FROM AN INJURY DATED 04-18-94 HE FELL ONTO THE DRILL POT WHILE TRYING TO BEND A ROOF BOLT & INJURED HIS RIBS HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 04-20-94 & CONTINUED WORKING T ILL 04-28-94WHEN HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DR

April 28, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

THERE WAS A ROCK STRUCK BETWEEN THE REAR DUALS ON THE DRILL WATER TRUCK AND THE INJURED WENT TOTHE TIRE SHOP TO GET IT REMOVED. THE INJURED WASSTANDING BY THE TIREMAN WATCHING AS HE REMOVED THE OUTTER TIRE WHEN THE INNER TIRE BLEW CAUSINGAIR AND DUST TO STRIKE THE INJURED.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Green Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS USING AN OXY-LACETYL TORCH TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE ACTIIVITIES ON OUR B.E. 1260 DRAGLINE. IN THE PROCESS, HE CONTACTED A PIECE OF HOT SLAY IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS THEN REFERRED TO THE OPTAMOLIST FOR FRAGMENT REMOVAL AND DIAG.

April 28, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CARRYING TWO 5-GALLON CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL AND FELT PAIN IN THE LEFT SHOULDER.

April 28, 1994 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER IN A MUDDY AREA THE HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shorty Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EE WAS HELPING TO PULL SOME 6 INCH HOSE DOWN THE MOUNTAIN WHERE HE AND SOME OTHER EE HAD BEEN PUMPING WATER OUT OF THE COAL PIT, AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS PUTTING HYDRO OIL IN CONT. MINER AND AFTER HE FINISHED, HE BENT OVER TO LIFT THE RUB RAIL TO PUT BACK IN PLACE AND STATES HE PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER BACK .

April 28, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall to the walkway or working surface

USING A BAR TO POKE MATERIAL BUILD-UP AT BRIDGEDOVER HOPPER ON #4 TUNNEL 2ND BOX. A LARGE LUMP OF MATERIAL DISLODGED & FELL ON THE BAR THE EE WAS USING. FORCE KNOCKED EE OFF HIS FEE. WHEN EE W AS SHOWERING AFTER HIS SHIFT, HE NOTICED TWO BLUDGES IN LOWER ABDOMEN.

April 28, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WASHING HIS HANDS OFF WITH SIDE WASH DOWN HOSE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

April 28, 1994 IL · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 637 SCRAPER HAULING REFUSE FROM THE PREP PLANT TO THE GOB DUMP AREA. THE ROADWAY WAS ROUGHT AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK A ROUGH REA CAUSING DISCOMFORT IN HIS LOWER BACK WHICH WORSENED AS HE CONTINUED TO RUN THE EQUIPMENT. THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A MUSCLE STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 28, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CAPPING OFF A BRATTICE ON THE RETURN BRATTICE LINE AT SURVEY TAG 10,140. A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE NECK SHOULDER AND LEFT ARM.

April 28, 1994 IL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED BENT OVER TO GET CLAMPS OUT OF BOX FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 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 HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE MOUNTING THE MANTRIP. REPORTED 5-9-94 AND STARTED MISSING 5-9-94.

April 28, 1994 NM · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS PUTTING A WINDBREAK UP ON REAR OUTSIDE OF WALKING TOWER ON DRAGLINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SNOW AND ICE ON DRAGLINE SHOE STRIKING HIS KNEE ON THE BRACE TO THE DRAGLINE. EE FIRST DAY AWAY FR OM WORK WAS MAY 6, 1994.

April 28, 1994 AZ · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Mesa Pipeline Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PLACING PISTER RODS IN THE ROCK WHERE HE BUMP THE ROCK WITH THE ROD WHILE RT WAS HANDING OR A SLING HOOK THE HOOK DID NOT HAVE A LATCH L THE ROD FELL LANDING ON EE LEFT FOOT.

April 28, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Fall from machine

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT OFF A FLATBED TRUCK. EE CLIMBED ON TOP THE EQUIPMENT TO HOOK UP A CHAIN TO THE BUCKET OF A FRONT END LOADER. THE BUCKET WAS LOWERED AND TAPPED THE EQUIPMENT CAUSING IT TO ROLL. EE JUMPED OFF,LAND ON THE FLATBED CAUSING STRAIN TO HIS RIGHT THUMB AREA.

April 28, 1994 TX · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE LOADER OPERATOR DROPPED A LOAD OF SHALE INTO HIS END DUMP AND JARRED HIM FROM SIDE TO SIDE. HE ALLEGEDLY DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN AS A RESULT.

April 28, 1994 OH · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG THE LONGWALL FACE NOE OF THE SHIELDS WERE MOVING A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE BURST APPROX 21/2FT AWAY FROM VICTIM & SPRAYED EMULSIEN FLUID IN RT EYE

April 28, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Tower Rock Stone Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

MOVING WOODEN WALKING MATS INTO POSITION OVER A NATURAL GAS PIPE LINE. THIS REQUIRED A D6 DOZER AND AN EE ON THE GROUND. THE EE STEPPED FORWARD TO HOOK UP CHAIN TO ONE OF THE MATS. THERE WAS A PPROX. 12 INCH OPENING BETWEEN 2 MATS, WHEN EE STEEPED FORWARD TO HOOK THE CHAIN UP TO ONE OF THE MATS, HE STEPPED INTO THE 12 INCH OPENING. AT THE SAME TIME THE D6 DOZER BEGAN TO TURN LEFT A

April 28, 1994 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS BENDING AN 8' X 3/4" ROOF BOLT FOR INSTALLATION AND FELT PAIN IN RT. GROIN AREA--VICTIM SAID AREA BEGAN TO SWELL LATER IN THE SHIFT.

April 28, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
Buildex Inc · Flash burns (electric)

WAS RUNNING MATERIASL ON THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN IT STOPPED, HE WENT TO CHECK THE FUSE BOX, 2 WERE BAD. HE REPLACED THE FIRST ONE WITH NO PROBLEM. WHILE PUTTING THE SECOND ONE IN, IT BLEW, BU RNING THE TOP OF HIS HAND AND FLASH BURN TO HIS RIGHT EYE.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Star Fire Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REOCCURENCE 3-28-94. FIRST DAY OFF 4-28-94 MEDICAL REPORT WAS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL DATE OF 5-12-94.

April 28, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Aggregates Of Michigan · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN A HURRY WHILE CLIMBING ON TO THE MACHINE HE STRUCK HIS KNEE ON ACCESS STEPS

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

OPERATOR CONFUSED THE PEDALS IN THE TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING. THE OPERATOR HAD MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, BUT IN THE CONFUSION, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK TRAVELED 125 YARDS BEFORE I T OVERTURNED AND CAME TO REST CAUSING THE OPERATOR TO SUFFER A MILD CONCUSSION.

April 28, 1994 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tennessee Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING A BAG OF ROCK DUST WHEN HE STATES HE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN

April 28, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Blue Circle Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW SLIPPED WEIGHT OF MATERIAL SHIFTED EE TRIED TO STEAD THE FALLING WHEELBARROW BY BENDING TO SIDE FELT PAIN IN BACK .

April 28, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Big Laurel Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING REMOTELY CONTROLLED CONTINUOUS MINER TO CLEAN UP LEFT SIDE OF ENTRY OF RT XCUT AFTER RT XCUT HAD BEEN MINED THROUGH WHEN COAL FROM RT COAL RIB STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON R FOOT

April 28, 1994 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Navasota Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

ON 4-20-94, EMPLOYEE DROPPED A 8" X 8" CRIBBING BLOCK ON RIGHT FOOT. ON 4-28-94, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND FOOT STARTED TO SWELL, X-RAY SHOWED FRACTURE TO FOOT.

April 28, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Blue Circle Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS PICKING UP A PORTABLE PLATFORM TO MOVE IT WHEN WHEELS GOT CAUGHT STOPPING THE MOVEMENT ABRUPTLY. EMPLOYEE'S BODY WAS JERKED AND HE FELTPAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wilgar Land Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BOLTING A PLACE, HE SET THE LAST BOLT AND WAS WORKING LEVERS ON SLOW TRAM WHEN HE TURNED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. POSSIBLE PULLED MUSCLES.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Shamrock Processing Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON PLATFORM ABOVE WEMCO DRYER. TO SWITCH 14" CHUTE TO BIPASS DRYER, WHEN HE PULLE DON HANDLE OF CHUTE HTE HANDLE BROK EOFF CHUTE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS OFF OF PLA TFORM. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN AND PAIN IN RIGHT HIP AS A RESULT OF THE FALL.

April 28, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED STATED WHILE HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP HE RAN OVER CRIB BLOCK CAUSING HIM. TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF NECK AND AGAINST CANOPY PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF NECK AND SHO ULDER FIRST DAY ABSENT FROM WORK DUE TO THIS INUINJURY WAS 9-19-94.

April 28, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Windsor Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS LOWERING THE ANTENNA ON MINER. AT THE SAME TIME THE OPPOSITE BOLTER OPERATOR WAS SLIDING A PLANK ACROSS WHEN A ROCK CAUGHT THE PLANK SMASHING THE INJURED'S RIGHT RING FINGER AGAINST THE ANTENNA.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Unicorn Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP #4 BELTLINE WHEN HIS HAT FELL OFF EMPLYEE BENT OVER & PICKED UP HIS HAT & RAISED BACK UP HIT HIS HEAD ON A METAL STRAP ON THE ROOF

April 28, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Covia Solutions Inc. · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower

EE WAS SHOVELING SAND FROM THE FLAT ROOF OF THE WASH HOUSE AND DUMPING OVER THE EDGE OF THE BUILDING HE SAYS THAT THE WIND CAUGHT THE WHEELBARROW. CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL 5FT 7 INCH FROM THE ROOF OF THE BLDG ONTO THE SAND PILE BELOW.

April 28, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYE EWAS TAKING DOWN A LOOSE BROW. WHEN THE BROW HIT THE MINE FLOOR A PIECE STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 5-5-94. Y

April 28, 1994 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING DOWN ENTRY WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPEDOFF INTO AN OLD TIR TRACK CAUSING HIS LEFT ANKLE TO TWIST.

April 28, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beech Fork Processing Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING ON A CONVEYOR CHAIN WHICH WAS BROKE ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK. VERTEBRA OUT OF PLACE WHICH WAS PINCHING A NERVE.

April 27, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS INSTALLING 6FT. ROOF BOLTS IN #3 ENTRY. HE DRILLED THE HOLE 5FT. AND INSTALLED THE RESIN AND ROOF BOLT AND REALIZED THE HOLE WAS NOT DEEP ENOUGH. HE WAS SPINNING THE ROOF BOLT OFF THE CHUCK TO REMOVE IT AND PULLING DOWN ON THE ROOF BOLT AT THE SAME TIME WHEN HIS GLOVE CAUGHT ON THE BOLT AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT HAND.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Aero Energy Inc · Contact with electrical current

INJURED WAS REPLACING METAL COVER ON TRACK LOCOMOTIVE WHEN THE COVER CAME IN CONTACT WITH ELECTRICITY CAUSING ELECTRICAL BURN TO HIS HAND.

April 27, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE & OT HER CREW MEMBERS WORKED LATE ON SECTION WHILE ENROUTE TO ELEVATOR THEY MEET TRACK TRAFFIC THEY SWITCHED JEEP INTO KICKBACK TO ALLOW ANOTHER BUS TO PASS EE WAS FACING OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL & LEFT ARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PVC PIPE & JEEP FRAME

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holbrook Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CRIBBING BLOCK TO PLACE UNDER AN ENGINE THAT HE WAS REBUILDING.

April 27, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Lone Star Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE LOOKING AT AN UNFIRED HOLE AT THE REAR OF THE MUCKPILE, A ROCK HIGHER ON THE PILE SHIFTED & ROLLED IN HIS DIRECTION. AS HE TURNED TO GET OUT OF ITS WAY HE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL ON THE MUCKPILE. HE GOT A FEW SCRATCHES & A CUT BELOW HIS RIGHT ELBOW THAT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES. HE WORKED THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY & TOOK OFF 28TH & 29TH SORE ARM ALSO RAINY

April 27, 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 (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GOING TO 70 JACK TO UNSTICK DOWN BUTTON WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN HE LOWERED STABILIZER JACK ONTO HIS FOOT.

April 27, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO HIS WORK TRUCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE.

April 27, 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)

EMLOYEE'S BACK GOT SORE WHILE HE WA SBOLTING TOP BUT HE FINISHED HTE SHIFT. WHEN THE MAN TRIP CAME OUTSIDE HE COULD NOT STAND UP STRAIGHT AND HE HADPAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 27, 1994 TN · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
U S Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

BUILDING BRADDISH, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ANDSTRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE SIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE

April 27, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wyo-Ben, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHUTTING THE TRUCK DOOR WHEN HIS NECK WENT OUT OF PLACE

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLIMBING ON A 992D CAT LOADER, EE S FOOT SLIPPED WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SIDE.

April 27, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Barrick Resources (Usa) Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP SCRAP BALLS WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF OF THE MAGNET STRIKING HIM IN THE EYE

April 27, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Short Mountain Silica Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING REGULAR CLEAN UP, EMPTIED TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK.

April 27, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cold Spring Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING WIRE SAW WHEEL OFF OF TABLE.IT SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE GRABBED AT IT,CAUSING STRAIN TO MID-SECTION.EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR ON 05-31-94 BECAUSE IT CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM.

April 27, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Lorusso Materials Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE STANDING O THE CONVEYOR CATWALK EMPLOYEE WAS HIT IN THE LEFT ANKLE BY A PIECE OF FLY ROCK FROM A BLAST AT THE QUARRY

April 27, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING DOWN STAIRS AT RAW MILL TO CLEAN LOWER LEVEL. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND STARTED TO FALL, IN TURN GRABBED THE HANDRAIL TO STEADY HIMSELF AND TWISTED OR SPRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOUL DER. THERE WAS NO BUILD-UP ON STAIRS.

April 27, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hoosier Calcium Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING OUT OF A BOBCAT HE HURT HIS BACK STANDING UP. MUSCLES TIGHTENED UP.

April 27, 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 HAS REOCCURANCE OF AN OLD KNEE PROBLEM. HIS KNEE BEGAN TO SWELL SO HE TOOK HIMSELF TO MD. UNSURE HOW HE INJURED HIMSELF.

April 27, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANBUS AT END OF TRACK AFTER RIDING TO SECTION WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 27, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pacific Lightweight Products Company · Fall onto or against objects

WAS WELDING ON BUCKET ELEVATOR LEANED OVER TO WELD ON SIDE OF ELEVATOR AND SLIPPED HITTING HIS HEEL ON HANDRAIL.

April 27, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lakeside Industries · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WORKER WAS USING SHOVEL TO CLEAN MUD AROUND SNULHER, SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT IN PULLEY. IN AN ATTEMPT TO PULL SHOVEL OUT WORKER STRAINED HIS SHOULDER. DID NOT REPORT INJURY TO HIS FOREMAN UNTIL 7 DA YS LATER, DIDN'T SEE DR. UNTIL 5-2-94.

April 27, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck against a moving object

OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS FOR THE PAST SEVERAL MONTHS EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR SMALLER THAN WHAT HE HAS OPERATED IN THE PAST HE STATES THAT OPERATING THIS SHUTTLE CAR IN A MORE CO NFINED SPACE HAS CAUSED HIM TO BE JARRRED MORE &THEREFORE THAT IS WHAT HE HASZ BASED HIS INJURY ON

April 27, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Tohono Corp · Fall from ladders

OEPRATOR WAS DESCENDING VERTICLE LADDER AFTER COMPETING WASH DOWN TASK AT THE DISCHARGE CHUTE OF THE AGGLOMERATION DRUM. OPERATOR SLIPPED FROM THE LAST RUN (APPROX 6") TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKL E.

April 27, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Miami Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS UNLOADING USED TEETH FROMPAK AT 21 DUMP SCRAP YARD SLIPPED ON THE LEFT SIDE WHILE UNLOADING AND HAD A PINCHING SENSATION THROUGHOUT HIS LEG. THIS EMPLOYEE WORKED AND WAS DOING OKAY AND THEN STARTED HAVING PAIN AND THE DR. TOOK HIM OFF WORK AS OF 5-24-94.

April 27, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bundy Auger Mining Inc · Fall from machine

EE CLIMBED ONTO DUMP T RUCK TO KICKOUT DIRT HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND

April 27, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carbomin Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WORKING ON A DRAINAGE DITCH HE PICKED UP A ROCK WHILE ON HIS KNEES, AND THIS CAUSED A TINGLING SENSATION AND ACHE IN HIS ABDOMINAL AREA. EE STATED THAT HE AWOKE THAT MORN ING FEELING BAD.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS EQUIPMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, INJURING HIS BACK. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS. WE WERE WAITING TO HERE FROM THE SPECIALIST W HO EXAMINED HIM AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THIS WAS A NEW INJURY. WE DID NOT RECEIVE THE NEEDED INFORMATION UNTIL 5/17/94.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Minton Hickory Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT SPLICE. HE REACHED TO MOVE THE ANVIL BEFORE THE OTHER MAN WAS THROUGH BRADDING THE SPLICE AND WAS STRUCK BY THE HAMMER. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATED LT. INDEX FINGER. EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN RE-INSTRUCTED IN THE PROPER WAY TO MAKE A BELT SPLICE.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mare Creek Sand Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE CLAIMS HE WAS OPERATING A 966C LOADER, LOADING SAND ONTO ANOTHER TRUCK, AND THE LOADER DEVELOPED A LUNGING MOVEMENT CAUSING TWISTING OF THE EE S LOWER BACK.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Shelcha Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE GOT OFF SCOOP TO RESET BREAKER. SCOOP WAS PARKED ON HILL. THE BRAKE SLIPPED CAUSING SCOOP TO RUN OVER FOOT.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
A & M Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN PINNER HEAD AND ROOF.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS LEFT ELBOW WHILE PRYING WITH A PRY BAR.

April 27, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Corona Industrial Sand Project · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE ALLEGED HE WAS LIFTING BAG WHEN HIS BACK FELT PAIN.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Adena Fuels Inc · Struck by falling object

EPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLT SIN #5 BREAK. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HITEMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND CAUSIGN CUT TO FINGERS.

April 27, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Siskon Gold Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING A JUMBO CABLE BY HAND. WHEN DOING SO HE TWISTED HIS BODY, HE FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE POP. INJURED HAS A TORN MENISCUS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

April 27, 1994 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A WATER HOSE DOWN THE STEPS AT THE END OF THE #2 STOKER FEED CONVEYOR WHEN HE TURNED HIS ANKLE CAUSING PAIN & SWELLING

April 27, 1994 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator OTHER
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME 4-27-94.

April 27, 1994 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SAID HE ADVANCED A LONGWALL SHIELD FORWARD, HE WAS POSITIONED AWAY FROM THE LONGWALL SHIELD BEING MOVED. HE TURNED TO ADVANCE THE NEXT SHIELD WHEN A SMALL ROCK STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS R IGHT HAND AND RESULTED IN A FRACTURE.

April 27, 1994 AL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO FOOTWALL WHILE LOADING BLOCKS ONTO SCOOP

April 26, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Central Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE SUBJECT PERSON WAS WORKING UPPER PLANT MAINTENANCE ON A RAINY DAY WHEN LIFTING HE HAD A FOOT SLIP OUT CAUSING TO STRAIN HIS LOWER GROIN AREA

April 26, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING CABLE TO THE RIB WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 26, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN THE #124 BATTERY JEEP WHEN THE DOOR ON THE SCAR BOX OPENED & STRUCK HIM ON HIS RT KNEE THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED LATE BECAUSE IT WAS NOT REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT THAT HE WAS OFF DUE TO CLAIMED INJURY UNTIL 08-02-94 WHEN WE WERE GIVEN A DOCTORS SLIP FROM SAFETY COMMITTEE MANAGEMENT DOES NOT FEEL THAT THIS SHOULD BE REPORTED

April 26, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
American Carbon Corp · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EE WAS OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTER WHILE DRILLING IN THE ROOF HE PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE DRILL STEEL HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF STEEL TWISTING HIS HAND. PULLED RING FINGER A ND CUT LITTLE FINGER.

April 26, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Aurora Partnership · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A METAL BAR TO UNPLUG AND CLEAR CLAY OUT OF A CRUSHER. WHEN THE JOB WAS COMPLETED HE LET THE BAR FALL TO THE GROUND AND IT STRUCK HIS FOOT. HE WAS WEARING HARD TOE SHOES - I NJURY BEHIND STEEL TOE.

April 26, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reserve Silica Corp · Fall from machine

DOZER TRACKS- CONTUSIONS- HIP/KNEE/ANKLE.

April 26, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Norfolk, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STUMBLED WHILE RESTOCKING SECAR 71 & STRAINED BACK ALTHOUGH ALLEGED ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 04-26-94 EMPLOYEE DID NOT MENTION IT TO ANYONE EMPLOYEE REPORTED ACCIDENT AFTER DOC VISIT ON 0 5-02-94 WHEN HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 05-04-94 ACCIDENT REPORT COMPLETED ON 05-04-94

April 26, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Riverton Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A HANDRIAL, WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED HE WAS USING TO PRY LOOSE ALARGE ROCK THAT WAS WEDGED IN THE JAW CRUSHER.

April 26, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMLOYEE REACHED TO PICK UP GLOVES, A PIECE OF ROOF FELL CATCHING LEFT HAND RESULTING IN A BRUISE.

April 26, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Moltan Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CARRY METAL SHEET INTO THE SHOP AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

April 26, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLEANING SOME ROCK OFF THE TOP OF A CONTINUOUS MINER, THE EE CUT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF SHARP ROCK.

April 26, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lorusso-Bristol Stone Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE BENT & WAS PLACING SLINGS IN HOLES OF BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

April 26, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bayer Construction Company, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING VISE GRIPS & PUNCH TO DRIVE OUT BOLT. ANOTHER SWUNG SLEDGE HAMMER TO HIT PUNCH - MISSED AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB. THUMB BONE FLESH AND SPLIT ON TIP OF THUMB. BONE FRA CTURED. THIS ACCIDENT IS RECORDABLE.

April 26, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Ritchie Sand Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS USING A WINCH AND THE CABLE CAME LOOSE CAUSING TO HURT HIS BACK.

April 26, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Point Stone Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK AND STEPPED ONLOOSE ROCK OVER TURNING ANKLE.

April 26, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri-Con Materials, Inc. · Fall from machine

EE WAS GREASING & FUELING THE ENDLOADER AS HE WAS COMING DOWN THE STEPS OF THE ENDLOADER HE STEPPED OFF OF THE LAST STEP WRONG

April 26, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callender Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO TAKE OFF CUTTING EDGE ON ENDLOADER. BOLTS HAD BEEN REMOVED EXCEPT FOR ONE. WHEN EMPLOYEE TOOK IT OUT, METAL FELL 2 FEET AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT FOOT CAUSING CONTUSION.

April 26, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic MACHINERY
Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO SEPARATE AN HYDRAULIC CYLINDER BY PUTTING AIR TO IT AND THE AIR PRESSURE CAUSED THE PISTON AND CYLINDER AND CASING TO BLOW APART.

April 26, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Larimer County Road & Bridge Department · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CLEANING A CHUTE ON THE PRIMARY JAW CRUSHER WITH A LARGE STEEL BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB AGAINST A GRIZZLY BAR ON THE FEED HOPPER.

April 26, 1994 SC · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brewer Sand Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE AND HIS SUPERVISOR WERE LOADING A RADIATOR ON THE BACK OF A PICK UP WHEN THE RADIATOR SLIPPED AND THE FAN SHROUD CAUGHT HIS WRIST AS IT FELL TO THE GROUND.

April 26, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE MANUALLY MOVING CRANE EMPLOYEES HAND SLIPPED INTO PULLEY

April 26, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Magma Copper Company · Fall from machine

TEAM MEMBER JUMPED OFF OF A MOVING TRUCK, CAUSING HIM TO FALL LANDING ON HIS LEFT HAND BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM.

April 26, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc. · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO TIGHTEN A BOLT ON THE ROLLER PRESS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 26, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED HE WAS DEGOBBING COAL CHUTE & REMOVING ROCK FROM BELT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK

April 26, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Topper Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS DRIVING A CONNECTION. LINK IN THE CUTTER CHAIN STRIKING AMETAL PIN AND A CHIP OF METAL STRUCK IN HIS LEFT EYE.

April 26, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PUTTING TRACK PAD ON DOZER STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 26, 1994 IL · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerr-Mc Gee Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE NOTIFIED HIS SUPERVISOR ON MAY 6 1994, OF AN ELBOW SHOULDER STRAIN INJURY WHICH HE ALLEGES TO HAVE OCCURRED WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE DUTIES ON APRIL 26, 1994. ON OCT 26, 1994 EE BEGAN L OSING TIME DUE TO SURGERY ON THE RIGHT ELBOW.

April 26, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kyanite Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BEGGING M35 37 BAGS TO THE PALLET & HURT BACK DID NOT MISS ANY TIME FROM WORK UNTIL MAY 8TH

April 26, 1994 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS INSTALLING T1N ON AN OVERCAST FLOOR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON THE LOWER BACK

April 26, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eureka Stone Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STACKING STONE ON PALLETS BY HAND, BECAMEOVERBALANCE, FELL & KNOCKED STONE OFF STACK & IT SMASHED HAND.

April 26, 1994 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck against stationary object

WALKING ALONG STAGE LOADER IN MUD AND WATER WHENHE SLIPPED ON ONE ROCK AND FELL AND HIT ANOTHER ROCK. FIRST DAY OFF WORK-- 4-28-94.

April 26, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

April 26, 1994 OH · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS LAYING TRACK ON 8L2SW. AS THEY WERE MOVING A RAIL INTO POSITION, HE TRIPPED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM FALLING ON HIS W-65 SELF RESCUER BRUISING HIS RIGHT HIP.

April 26, 1994 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Glen Allen Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WORKING AND CAUGHT FINGER IN FEEDER CHAIN.

April 26, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Morton Salt Division · Fall from machine

GETTING OUT OF 12NORTH TRUCK DUMP, ONTO A 6' LADDER, LADDER SLIPPED AND HE FELL ABOUT 5' TO THE BOTTOM HITTING ON HIS BACK WITH LADDER UNDER HIM.

April 26, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRANSFERRING DRUMS FROM MINE CAR TO SCOOP. SCOOP BUCKET WAS UPRIGHT, HE AND CO-WORKER SWER SLIDING 55 GAL. DRUMS ONTO SCOOP, LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE, DRUM SLID AND CAUGH THI S FINGE.R FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK 4-28-94.

April 26, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

BUS WAS STOPPED ON SOUTH MAIN TRACK AND LOCOMOTIVE BUMPED INTO IT.

April 26, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Paramont Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING COUPLING PEN FROM MOTOR BYSTRIKING IT FROM THE BOTTOM WITH A HAMMER. EMPLOYEE STATED HIS GLASSES SLID FORWARD WHEN HE BENTOVER, HOWEVER, HE CONTINUED DRIVING PEN OUT WITH HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT EYE. REQUIRING SURGERY.

April 26, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A ROOF SUPPORT EXTENSTIO AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 26, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
McElroy Coal Company · Struck by falling object

6LEFT 4SO MAN WAS HANGING A CHECK CURTAIN IN A CROSSCUT AT THE LONGWALL HEADGATE WHEN A PIECE OF STONE FELL FROM THE TOP & STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK ABOVE THE LEFT HIP

April 26, 1994 PA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING REMOVE A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE & WHEEL FROM S/CAR ON 13E SECTION. AS HE TRIED TO LIFT IT UP, HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 26, 1994 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Mountain Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE RAISED BOOM & SWUNG BOOM OJT TO INSTALL BOLT APPARENTLY BACK REST HUNG UP ON ATRS & SWUNG BACK HITTING EE IN THE LOWER BACK LEAVING A RED MARK & IT KNOCKED THE WIND OUT OF HIM

April 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Premier Silica LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE THREW A 50 POUND BAG OF SAND ONTO A PALLET AND FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN HIS LEFT ELBOW.

April 26, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CARRYING OIL TO THE HEADGATE AND STEPPED IN MUD BETWEEN #3 AND #4 SHIELD, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.

April 26, 1994 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
Marine Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON AL BLOWER WHEN HE REACHED INTO DUST WORK TO MOVE LOOSE WINE STRIKING HIS FINGER INTO FAR BLADES ON BLOWER CUTTING FINGER.

April 26, 1994 WV · Coal supply man, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lexie Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BOX (40-50 LBS.) OF DRINKING WATER WHEN GHE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 26, 1994 VA · Coal OTHER
Westmoreland Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 1-25-94. ADDITIONAL DAYS LOST FROM 4-26-94 TO 6-2-94.

April 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator ELECTRICAL
7-11 Materials · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS ON SHAKER DECK RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK/BURN TO LEFT HAND FIRST TWO FINGER TIPS.

April 26, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WALKED FROM THE CAR TO THE FEEDER AND STEPPED ON A SHARP STONE WITH HIS LEFT FOOT, IT DID NOT CUT THE BOOT BUT BRUISED THE BOTTOM OF HIS FOOT. THE ROCK WA UNDER LOOSE MUD.

April 26, 1994 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Coal Terminal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT A 988B ENDLOADER WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE RAIL FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK HE DID NOT FALL & THE LOADER WAS IN GOOD CONDITION

April 26, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 9-23-88. WENT OFF WORK 4-26-94, RTW 5-10-94, 12 ADDITIONAL DAYS.

April 25, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Formosa Exploration Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING 6 TON WAGNER DUMP TRUCK. BACK PAIN STARTED DURING SHIFT AND BECAME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT WHICH STARTED BACK PAIN.

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

WHILE REMOVING A FEEDER FROM A BELT TAILPIECE A RIB ROLL OCURRED AND STRUCK INJURED'S RIGHT LEG.INJURED SUFFERED A SEVERE SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE.

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Coastal Coal-West Virginia LLC · Fall from machine

EE WAS REPAIRING A CANOPY ON THE REFUSE BELT STRUTURE WHEN A WELD BROKE ON THE STRUCTURE CAUSING HIM TO FALL 3 TO 4 TO THE GROUND.

April 25, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYE EWAS HELPING REPLACE THE U-BELTS ON A COARSE COAL SCREEN. THUMB ON RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PULLEY AND BELT.

April 25, 1994 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Navasota Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOEYE DIDN'T KNOW WHEN OR WHERE HE GOT A SLIVER OF METAL IN HIST WRIST. HE DID BECOME AWARE OF IT ON 4-25-94 WHEN A NOTICED AN INFECTED AREA ON HIS WRIST. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK DUE TO THE INFECTION.

April 25, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CROUCHED REMOVING AN EXHAUST SYSTEM FROM A FUEL TRUCK WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STAND UPRIGHT HIS LEFT KNEE WOULD NOT STRAIGHTEN HE FELT CRAMP LIKE PAINS & HEARD A POPPING SOUND

April 25, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Menefee Crushed Stone Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE PULLING AND TUGGING ON A WATER HOSE, EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED IN MUD, CAUSING HIM TO FALL WHICH DISLOCATED SHOULDER.

April 25, 1994 KY · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO A SUPPLY CAR WHEN THE CAR WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER CAR CAUSING HIM TO GET HIT BY FLYING MATERIAL.

April 25, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STANDING AT EDGE OF CROSSCUT IN FACE OF 3 HEADING ON MAINS SECTION AND ROCK FELL FROM EDGE OF RIB STRIKING EE ON HAND SHOULDER SKINNING NOSE RESULTING IN STIFF NECK TO EE.

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING SLIPPED & FELL RESULTING IN A SIMPLE FRACTURE OF HIS LEFT WRIST

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS BENT OVER PULLING MINER CABLE TO THE RIB WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 25, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TRYING TO FREE UP THE MONORAIL THAT WAS HUNG UP ON THE TORQUE COVERTOR. HE WAS USING A SLEDGE AND WHEN IT CAME LOOSE WITH FORCE IT CAUGHT EE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE NECK.

April 25, 1994 UT · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Genwal Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE GETTING BACK INTO BOBCAT, FOOT SLIPPED AND CONTROL LEVER TO BUCKET TILT, THE BUCKET-BROOM TILTED AND PINCHED RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN BUCKET AND FRAME CAUSING A SEVERE BRUISE TO ANKLE (NO FRAC TURE) AND SURROUNDING AREA.

April 25, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE HAD HIS HAND OUTSIDE HTE OPERATOR CAB AND GOT IT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CAB AND THE PIVOT POINT ON THE WAGNER DIESEL SCOOP WHEN HI KNEE HIT THE STEERING LEVR.

April 25, 1994 VA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Universal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS OEPRATING A D8L DOZER & WAS STARTING TH EPROCESS OF BUILDING A POND. HE THEN NOTICED A FLA TIED ON ATREE THAT HE NEEDED TO MOVE. HE MOVED THE FLAG AND STARTED TO WALK BACK TO HSI DOZIER WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

April 25, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidwell Brothers Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REMOVING ELECTRICAL POWER CABLES FROM MACHINE LIFTING POWER CABLES & STRAINED LOWER BACK SPTRAINED LOWER BACK 60 FT OF #2-4 COND POWER CABLE WEIGHT 150# /60FT LONG

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

EE STATED HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

April 25, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS PACKING 50 LB BAGS ON TO PALLETS & LIFTED A BAG TO PUT ON THE PALLET & TWISTED LOWER & MIDDLE OF BACK HAD A BACK BRACE ON & AFTER TWISTED IT TIGHTENED UP BELT & PACKED BAGS ONTO THREE MORE PALLETS

April 25, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Briar Hill Stone Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

GERALD WAS TAKING STONE PIECES FROM SEVERAL PALLETS AND PUTTING THEM ON ONE ALLET TO PROVIDE CUSTOMER WITH MIXED COLOR RANGE STONE. AS HE PICKED UP A PIECE ABOUT 75 LBS. HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS FOREARM. HE DID NOT GO TO GET MEDICAL ATTENTION, ON 5-10-94 HE SHOWED ME A LARGE BRUISE ON HIS FOREARM, I TOLD HIM HE SHOULD GO TO THE DOCTOR. DOCTOR SAID HE HAD ELBOW STRAIN 5-11-94.

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HANGING WIRE ROPE FROM THE TOP HIS BACK STARTED HURTING THE NEXT MORNING EMPLOYEE WAS SCHEDULED FOR A MRI ON MAY 2 1994 FROM A PREVIOUS BACK PROBLEM

April 25, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant STRIKING OR BUMPING
Reynolds Metals Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING SAMPLE BOTTLES BEFORE GOING OUT INTO THE PLANT ON A SAMPLE RUN. WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND TO WALK OUT OF THE LABORATORY, HE BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE CENTRIFUGE WHICH IS LOCATED BY THE BACK DOOR OF THE LABORATORY. EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN LOSING TIME UNTIL 6-27-94.

April 25, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ALONG THE 11D BELT, WAS USING A SHOVEL TO CLEAN UP, THE REPEATED LIFTING CAUSED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW. EMPLOYEEWORKED UNTIL 5-4-94, HE WENT TO DR. ON 5-4-94 AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING AN INFLAMED NERVE INHIS RIGHT ELBOW. FIRST DAY OFF 5-4-94.

April 25, 1994 KY · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunrise Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET BELT TAIL PIECE LIFTING LIDS ON BELT TAIL. BACK STARTED HURTING FINISHED SHIFT WENT TO DR 4-26-94.

April 25, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER A LARGE ROCK FELL AND CAUSED THE RIPPER HAND TO GO DOWN TO THE BOTTOM THE ROCK THEN FELL OFF THE MINER. THIS CAUSED THE OPERATOR TO BE THROWN INTO THE MINER C ANOPY.

April 25, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Newmont USA Limited · Struck by flying object

WORKER WAS WELDING IN AN AREA WHERE OTHER WORKERS WERE GRINDING. A PIECE OF IMBEDDED FOREIGN OBJECT WAS FOUND IN THE LENS OF HIS EYE WHICH RESULTED IN SURGICALLY REMOVED BY OPTHOMOLOGIST.

April 25, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lost Mountain Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STARTED TO TAKE NYLON STRAP OFF SHIPPER SHAFT, FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF HOIST CABLE AND WENT BETWEEN A ROCK AND ON A BUSHING.

April 25, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
US Aggregates, Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A TRACK OF A DOZER AND SLIPPED OFF THE DOZER.

April 25, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwestern Graphite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS REPALLETIZING 55 LBS. BAGS IN A TRAILER WHEN HE WAS BENDIN GDOWN AND STARTED BACK UP HE STRAINED A MUSCLE ON THE RIGTH SIDE OF HIS EPLVIC

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wayne Processing Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SWINGING HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER OVER, BOLTER PUSHED BOLT OVER AGAINST ANKLE.

April 25, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Black Hills Lignite A Limited Liability Co · Struck by flying object

WHILE PACKAGING LIGNITE ON THE BAGGER A BAG BURST OPEN POWDERED LIGNITE GOT INTO THE EYES OF THE EMPLOYEE

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING UP A ROOF BOLT WHNE A LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT HITTING HIS LEFT LEG.

April 25, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS PULLING A 2 WHEEL DOLLY BACK WARDS, WHEN HE CAUGH HIS FOOT ON A TRACK TIE, CAUSED HIM TO FALL. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK LATER IN THE SHIFT. HE WAS WORKING ALONG THE 13E TRACK.

April 25, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING 6FT RESIN BOLTS UP TO PLACE IN CHUCK OF PINNER & GOT PAIN IN BACK

April 25, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carbon Processors Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE CAME OUTSIDE TO GET A WHEEL UNIT AND USED IMPROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES CAUSING AN INJURY TO THE LOWER BACK.

April 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A 4" GRINDER, BEVELING A PIECE OF ROUND STOCK, WHEN THE GRINDER HIT HIS FINGER.

April 25, 1994 OH · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rayle Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FELL TRYING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF STEEL FROM STORAGE RACK THE EMPLOYEE FELL A SECOND TIME ON THE SAME SHIFT WHEN HIS LEG WENT THROUGH GRATING WHILE WORKING ON REFUSE BELT

April 25, 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

WHILE PULLING DRAGGING 12 INCH DIAMETER STAINLESS STEEL DUCTING THE WORKER EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN THRU HIS BACK.

April 25, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Canarico Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RE-OPENNING CASE WITH THE WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION PREMIUM OF PUERTO RICO. THE CASE WAS CLOSED ON 6-91. HE IS RE-OPENNING HIS CASE BECAUSE HE IS HAVING BACK PROBLEMS.

April 25, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator MACHINERY
Stillwater Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING THE LEG OF A JACKLEG OUT OF THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS BACK.ACCIDENT HAPPENED 04-25-94 EMPLOYEE LEFT WORK 05-04-94 WITH HIS INJURY.

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Arch Coal Terminal Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT DUST WENT INTO HIS EYE PARTICLE BECAME IMBEDDED

April 25, 1994 AL · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING COUPLING OF LOWBOY FLAT CR TO COUPLE IT TO MOTOR & STRAINED LOWER BACK

April 25, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Catenary Coal Company LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING ON PRY BAR, AGAINST MOTOR, PRY BAR SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL ON BACK.

April 25, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elmer Larson, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND LOADING 50# BAGS OF ANFO. 2 HRS AFTER HE BEGAN LOADING HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT AND TIGHTEN UP. THE PAIN BECAME WORSE THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND AFTER THE EMPLOYEE WENT HOME. A BACK SUPPORT BRACE WAS NOT WORN.

April 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kennie-Wayne Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON MINER. HAMMERING APIECE OF METAL MISSE DMETAL AND HIT HIS FINGER.

April 24, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER INSPECTING COOLER CARRYING WHEELS, WHEN HE STOOD UP, FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

April 24, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ALLEGEDLY WHILE USING A CHIPPING GUN TO BREAK UP CHUNKS IN SILO #94, A LARGE CHUNK BROKE OFF STRIKING THE END OF THE CHIPPING GUN BIT, CAUSING GUN TO PIVOT STRIKING THE VICTIM IN THE EYE.

April 24, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING A LOT OF BENDING, GETTING UP AND DOWN, WHILE WELDING ON A CONVEYOR.

April 23, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS CROSSING A BELT CROSS WALK WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE, RESULTING IN A STRAIN.

April 23, 1994 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Quarto Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING DOWN ON 3/4" RATCHET WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF CAUSING SPRING BACK. THE RATCHET CAME UP AND STRUCK HIM UNDER THE CHIN.

April 23, 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 LLC · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING FOR PARTS ON A SHELF IN THE UNDERGROUND SHOP A SMALL SHAFT FELL ON THE SHELF & KICKED DUST INTO HIS EYES HE REACHED UP WITH HIS GREASY HAND & RUBBED HIS EYE WHICH CAUSED F URTHER IRRITATION

April 23, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO CHANGE A TIRE ON A BOOM TRUCK AS HE WAS TAKING THE NEW TIRE DOWN OFF THE BED OF THE TIRE REPAIR TRUCK THE NEW TIRE ROLLED & AS HE GRABBED THE TIRE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER

April 23, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Min-Ad Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CHANNEL IRON TRACK WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HER HANDS AND FELL JUST BEHIND TH ESTEEL TOE OF HER BOOT.

April 23, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Illinois Stone Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHIESL IN AN ATTEMPT TO PRY OPEN A STEEL COLLAR. WHEN HE STRUCK IT WITH A HAMMER, THE CHISEL FLEW UP AND STRUCK HIM. HE WAS WEARING GLASSES. HOWEVER A SMALL PIECE OF GLASS CHIPPED OFF AND LODGED IN HIS EYE. HE MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK AND RETURNED WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS.

April 23, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT AS HE WAS PULLING ON A BATTERY PLUG ON A BATTERY TRACTOR TO REMOVE IT FROM THE BATTERY RECEPTICLE HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

April 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MIKE REPORTED FRO ORK ON 4-26-94 AT 12:00 NOON, HIS FIRST DAY BACK AT WORK AFTER WEEKEND, AT THAT TIME HE REPORTED HIS HACK HURT. WE SENT HIM TO COMPANY DOCTOR.

April 23, 1994 AL · Coal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE AND OTHER WERE SPOT BOLTING IN THE 1 RIGHT ENTRY IN PREPARATION FOR INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE CROSSCUT ENROUTE TO THE HEADING WHEN A PIECE OF SCALE ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT ARM CANSI NG AN INJURY.

April 23, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PULL CONTINUOUS MINER POWERCABLE SLACK INBY TOWARDS THE FACE AREA WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 23, 1994 IL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING TO REMOVE A BASKET FROMA DRYER IN TH PREPARATION PLANT AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

April 23, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS ELBOW WHILE HE WAS REMOVING A BELT ROLLER FROM THE SECTION BELTLINE.

April 23, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
American Carbon Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN REPLACING THE LIDS HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND PULLED HIM DOWN.

April 23, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WHILE SETTING TIMBERS ON LONGWALL FACE, A RIB ROLLED OUT CAUSING TIMBER TO BE KNOCKED LOOSE. STRIKING EE IN BACK

April 23, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A BOTTOM BELT ROLELR WHEN HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE ROLELR AND STRUCK AGAINST A PIPE.

April 23, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED, HE WAS HELPING MOVE A PUMP ON A DOLLY WHEN THE WEIGHT SHIFTED CAUSING HIM TO TAKE ON MORE OF THE LOAD. HE SUFFERED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. AREA WAS 2 MAIN 3 X CUT.

April 23, 1994 OH · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 05-09-94 & THAT EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 05-09-94 EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP WATER HOSE & STRAINED HIS BACK

April 23, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martinka Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE PULLING BELT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER EMPLOYEE DIDNT BEGIN MISSING UNTIL 04-26 MANAGEMENT WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS UNTIL 04-26-94 THIS MATTER IS STILL UNDER I NVESTIGATION

April 23, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
S & S Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK, WHEN LOADER OPERATR DUMP SOME GRAVEL IN THE BED. IT SHOOK THE TRUCK AND HTI HIS HEAD. HAD TO HAVE 1 STICH.

April 23, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PUTTING IN A SPLATTER PLATE IN #4 KILN COOLER. HE WAS STANDING ON COOLER GRATES HOLDING THE PLATE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE, FALLING FORWARD A COUPLE OF FEET. RATHER THAN DROPPING T HE SPLATTER PLATE, HE HELD ONTO THE PLATE, EXTENDING HIS ARMS TO FULL EXTENSION, STRAINING NECK AND ARM.

April 22, 1994 KY · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leslie Resources Inc · Fall from machine

AFTER FUELING HIS DRILL EE JUMPED FROM THE TRACK TO THE GROUND WHILE HOLDING THE FUEL HOSE IN HIS HAND A DISTANCE OF APPROX. 2 1/2 FT HE WORKED THE REMAINDER OF FRI. 22ND SAT AND SUNDAY 24TH H E REPORTED TO THE DR OFFICE MON 4-25-94 WHERE HEDIAGNOSED AS HAVING A LOWER BACK SPRAIN. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK AT 600 AM 5-2-94.

April 22, 1994 IN · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator MACHINERY
Amax Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

GRADER BLADE CAUGHT LARGE ROCK ON ROAD CAUSING BGRADER TO TO STOP QUICKLY. EMPLOYEE STRUCK STEERING HWEEL WITH LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.

April 22, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Arch Of Illinois · Struck by falling object

A SLIP FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOTLS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE AT BASE OF NECK AND SHOULDER.

April 22, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bass Energy Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING UP THE HEADING BETWEEN #6 &#7 ENTRY WHEN HE FELL & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE THEY TOOK XRAYS & DIAGNOSED IT AS A SPRAIN OR STRAIN TO THE RT KNEE

April 22, 1994 TN · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tennessee Energy Corp · Fall onto or against objects

WHIEL SERVICING #3 BELT HEAD EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON GREASE THAT WAS SPILLED, STRICING HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST HTE TURN BUCKLE ON TAIL PIECE.

April 22, 1994 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Koch Carbon Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING A ROPE DOG WITH A HAMMER AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW OF STICKING IN HIS CHEST.

April 22, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Adena Fuels Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER WORKING HOURS WERE OVER, EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE SHOP OFFICE AND SOME OF THE EMPLOYEES WERE INVOLVED IN HORSEPLAY AND THE EMPLOYEE HURT HIS NECK.

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

EE WAS INSTALLING 48" RIGID FRAM STRUCTURE. AT THE END OF SHIFT, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 22, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
Coal Miners Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 7-21-93. HE HAS MISSED AN ADDITIONAL 27 WORK DAYS. HIS FIRST DAY OFF WAS 5-22-94. HE RETURNED TO WORK 5-31-94.

April 22, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Pontiki Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT THROTTLE STUCK ON END-LOADER HE WAS OPERATING CAUSING THE MACHINE TO SRIKE A METAL BEAM FORCING HIS BODY INTO THE WINDSHIELD CAUSING BACK, NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN.

April 22, 1994 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING BELT LINE TO CHANGE ROLLERS WHEN BELT LINE STARTED CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS LEG & HIS FINGER

April 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

13 EAST INJURED STEPPED OUT OF A SMALL MOTOR AND WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT LANDED ON A ROLL ON THE BOTTOM HIS ANKLE TWISTED CAUSING A SPRAIN TO THE RT. FOOT.

April 22, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Winn Construction Company Inc · Fall from ladders

PERSON WAS CLIMBING A STEP ALDDER WITH TOOLS IN HAND. LADDER CLAPSED AND PERSON FELL TO THE GROUND ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

April 22, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING HIS SHUTTLE CAR, THE CONSTANT BOUNCING OF THE SHUTTLE CAR CAUSED HIM TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE ROADWAYS ARE EXTREMELY ROUGH AND EMPLOYEE HAS A HI STORY OF BACK PROBLEMS.

April 22, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dags Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SORENESS AND STRAIN OF HIS BACK DUE TO SHOVELING BELTS.

April 22, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Santa Fe Pacific Gold Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM PICK UP TRUCK TO CRUSHER. GROUND WAS WET AND MUDDY FROM RAIN. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN THE MUD, TWISTING HIS BACK. DID NOT FALL DOWN.

April 22, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Everett Quarries Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PULLING OUT FUEL BARREL TRAILER, AS DOING THIS THE TONGUE ON THE TRAILER PULLED OFF AND DROPPED ON THE RIGHT FOOT OF THE EE AND MASHED IT, HE IS NOW ON CRUTCHES.

April 22, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
H B Slate Products · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROCK IN THE MILL YARD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 22, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Essroc Cement Corp · Fall from ladders

INJURED WAS USING A STEP LADDER TO DO SOME WORK ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE STOCKHOUSE HE INADVERTENTLY MISSED TH ELAST RUNG OF THE LADDER WHILE DESCENDING. HIS LEFT FOOT LANDED HARD ON THE FL OOR, HE SUSPECTS THAT HE MAY HAVE RECEIVED A LOWER BACK INJURY, HOWEVER HE CONTINUED TO WORK AFTER THE INCIDENT, HE WAS NOT AWARE OF THE INJURY.

April 22, 1994 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS AROUND JACK 140 THAT WAS BEING PRESSURIZED, WHEN A PIECE OF METAL SHEARED OFF AND STRUCK IN ON THE TOP OF THE LEFT HAND.

April 22, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gresham Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS ON ROLL CRUSHER PLATFORM HE SAT DOWN ON BUCKET PUTTING WIRE FEED STINGER IN LAP TO PUT ON WELDING HELMET STINGER SLIP-PED OFF LAP CUTTING SAFETY BAR THAT HE WAS LEANING AGAINST HE F ELL 8FT ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR INJURING HEAD & BOTHWRIST

April 22, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVED A DESK WHILE PAINTING. INJURED HIS BACK. HAD BACK SURGERY SEVERAL YEARS AGO. EMPLOYEE SHOULD WORK TO PUT HIMSELF IN BETTER ALL OVER PHYSICAL CONDITION WHICH WOULD AVOID INJURIES.

April 22, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oi Ione Sts Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BOB CALLED IN TO REPORT HE STRAINED HIS BACK AT WORK ON 4-22-94, LAST DAY WORKED. REPORTED ACCIDENT TO US ON 4-25-94 AT 10:00. WANTED TO SEE COMPANY DOCTOR.

April 22, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Riverside Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A FK PUMP WHEN THE HOUSING SLIPPED WHILE PRYING IT INTO PLACE STRIKING HIS RIGHT WRIST.

April 22, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Cheney Lime & Cement Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE'S LEFT FOREARM WAS CAUGHT IN SEMI-AUTOMATIC PALLETIZER. HE SPRAINED LEFT FOREARM.

April 22, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eddy Potash Inc · Fall down stairs

EE AND CO WORKER WERE WORKING ON CRUSHER EE WENT TO STATION LEVEL FOR SOME RAGS AND MORE TOOLS ON 2ND LONG FIGHT OF STAIRS HE MISSED A STEP FALLING TO NEXT LEVEL.

April 22, 1994 WV · Coal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS TRAILING CABLE WAS BEING PULLED FROM A LOOP OF THE CABLE STRUCK THE EE'S LEFT LEG RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE TIBIA AND A COMPOUND FRACTURE OF THE FIBULA.

April 22, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object

KEN STATED THAT HE WAS IN #3 ENTRY. THE HAD REPLACED PART OF SHUTTLE CAR AND THAT THE SLACK HAD BEEN PULLED OFF THE CAABLE REEL. HE HAD HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE SLACK TO KEEP THE CABLE STRAIGHT . AS THE SLACK TOOK UP, THE CABLE PUSHED HIM UP AND INTO THE COAL RIB. RESULTING IN FRACTURE TO RIGHT LEG IN KNEE JOINT.

April 22, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
H & S Developers Inc · Struck against stationary object

RIDING IN A PICK-UP TRUCK.

April 22, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN AND HELPER WERE LIFTING BELTING UP WITH LIFTING BAR. THE MAN FELT A PULL AND BURNING IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN.

April 22, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cantera Gutierrez · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HYDRAULIC HAMMER SLIP FROM PLATFORM AND CUT HIS THUMB FROM HIS LEFT HAND AND PORT OF FINGER MARK.

April 22, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Columbia Quarry Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS SHOVELING MATEIRAL FROM THE TUNNEL LEADING FROM THE CRUSHER. HE WAS WEARING A SUPPORT BACK BRACE. HE FELT HIS BACK INJURY AT THE TIME BUT THOUGHT IT WAS JUST A STRAIN. IT DID NOT IMPROV E AND HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL ON 4-29-94.

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
High Power Energy · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF HELPING INSTALL A LOADER BUCKET TOOTH WHEN HIS CO-WORKER HIT HIS HAND WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER.

April 21, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Santa Fe Pacific Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING PIPE WRENCH OFF AND HIS HAND WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN WRENCH AND HYDRAULIC CYLINDER.

April 21, 1994 IL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
White County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

JOHNSON WAS ATTEMPTING TO USE A PRY BAR TO REMOVE A RATHER LARGE LUMP OF COAL FROM THE TONGUE OF A SUPPLY TRAILER. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS SIDE. HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 5-4-94 AND WAS OFF UNTIL 5-12-94. THE DOCTORS COULD NOT AGREE ON THE PROBLEM BECAUSE A CYST WAS LOCATED IN HIS OTHER SIDE. ON 5-24-94 THEY FINALLY DECEIDED HE HAD A STRAIN AND LOST TIME ACCIDENT.

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fairbanks Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS TRYING TO PULL A TREE BRANCH OUT OF THE TRACKS OF HIS DOZER WHEN A LIMB CAME BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE. HE DID NOT FEEL IT WAS NECESSARY TO SEE A DR UNTIL 4-25-94. HE RETURN TO WO RK 4-26-94. HE WAS REFERRED TO A EYE SPECIALIST,WHO STATED THAT HE HAD CUT THE CORNEA IN HIS EYE AND MAY HAVE TO HAVE I REPAIRED THRU LASER SURGERY.

April 21, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator MACHINERY
Newmont USA Limited · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING A BUNDLE OF CALCINE COOLER TUBES IN PLACE WITH AN AIR TUGGER WHEN THE BUNDLE DRIFTED OVER. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE BUNDLE RESULTING IN A STRAINED BACK.

April 21, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Power Operating Company Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVER WAS DESCENDING LADDER ON FRONT OF ROCK TRUCK. SHE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM STEP AND HIT HER CHEST ON THE FRONT BUMPER OF THE TRUCK.

April 21, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SETTING BUNDLE OF TUBES FOR CALCINE COOLER, BUNDLES SHIFTED AND WORKER JUMPED BACK AND FELL ON REAR END, RESULTING IN BACK STRAIN.

April 21, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Argos Puerto Rico Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS TIGHTENING SOME BOLTS ON A BALL BEARING HOUSING WHEN THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS BACK.

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SWINING BOOM AND ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE PINCHED HIS FINGE.R

April 21, 1994 RI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Independent Sand & Gravel Of R I Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE FEED BELT TAILPULLEY, CAUSING INJURY TO ARM AND SHOULDER.

April 21, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER ON QUARRY TRUCK TO GET INTO THE TRUCK. AS HE REACHED HTE SECONDSTEP OF THE LADDER HIS RIGH TKNEE POPPED EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AFTER WORKING ANOTHER HOUR HE NOTICE D THAT IT WAS SWELLING AND HTE PAIN WAS WORSE. STATED THAT HE DID NOT BUMP IT OR ANYTHING.

April 21, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Briar Hill Stone Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING BLADES ON A GANG SAW WHEN HE DROPPED A BOARD. HE CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER ON THE LEFT SIDE TO RETREIVE THE BOARD. HE CLIMBED BACK ON THE SCAFFOLD AND PROCEEDED TO THE CNE TER. AS HE DID SO THE SCAFFOLD ON THE RIGHT SIDE FELL. THE EMPLOYEE FELL ABOUT 7' AND LANDED ON THE CONCRETE. IT APPEARS THAT AS HE GOT ON THE SCAFFOLD ON THE LEFT SIDE, THE RIGHT SIDE BE

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Webster County Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PINNING THE FACE OF #5 ROOM. HE STARTED HIS FIRST STEEL AND A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE 2 FT X 2 FT X 4 IN FELL OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. HIS FIRST DAY MISSED WAS ON 6-13-94. SAW DR. FOR FIRST TIME ON 6-12-94.

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
I V S Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING OUTSIDE STEPPED IN A HOLE, THREW MY LEG BACK CAUSING IT TO POP, STATED SWELLING.

April 21, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holnam Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS INUNDATED WITH CEMENT TO HIS RT EYE CAUSING THIS SCAB TO HAVE TO BE REMOVED

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Addington Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS FUELING EQUIPMENT. HE STEPPED ONTO A ROCK AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
D K Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIM ON TOP OF THE RIGHT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE CAP THE PIECE OF ROCK WAS APPROX 8INX16INX1IN

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal refuse truck driver, backfill truck driver, stock pile truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Whitaker Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING A TRUCK HAULING ROCK. EE STATED THAT SEAT BOTTOMED OUT AND HE LATER STARTED EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN. LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN ON 4-22-94.

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Aero Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CARRYING A 5 GALLON CONTAINER OF HYDRAULIC OIL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator POWERED HAULAGE
Webster County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED TO THE BEST OF HIS KNOWLEDGE HE WAS CLEANING ON THE E BELT . HE DECIDED TO CROSS THE BELT. AFTER THROWING HIS SHOVEL TO THE OTHER SIDE, HE STARTED TO CROSS THE BELT WHEN THE BEL T STARTED, DRAGGING HIM UNDER THE HEAD FRAME OF THE FEEDER. HE ROLLED OFF THE BELT AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM BELT FOR A PERIOD OF TIME BEFORE BEING ABLE TO GET OUT.

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

FIRST DEGREE BURN. THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS REACHING ACROSS HOT DRILL STEEL AND BURNED HIS RIGHT FOREARM, WHILE ROOF BOLTING THE FACE AREA.

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Linn Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EE & COWORKER WERE ROLLING MESSENGER WIRE CABLE OUT. CABLE SLIPPED OUT OF COWORKER'S HAND & STURCK EE ON THE LEFT EYEBROW AND CHEEK BONE CAUSING1/8 -1/4" CUT TO EYEBROW AND BRUISING. CUT WAS C LEANED AND BANDAID WAS PUT OVER CUT. EE WENT TO EYE DR. 4-26-94 FOR CHECKUP.

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator MACHINERY
Boyd Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING THE CUTTING MACHINE WHEN HE GOT HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MACHINE & THE RIB, CUTTING HIS BIG TOE & THE NEXT ONE TO IT.

April 21, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE AND SEVERAL OTHER CREW MEMBERS WERE RIDING IN RAM CAR TRAILER ENROUTE TO TRACK AT END OF SHIFT. WHEN RAM CAR TRAVELED OVER UNEVEN FOOT WALL, THE FRONT END OF THE TRAILER WENT DOWN CAU SING THE REAR TO RISE AND EMPLOYEE'S HEAD STRUCK THE ROOF CAUSING INJURIES TO HIS NECK, BACK, CHEST AND ABDOMEN.

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

T HIS IS AN ALLEDGED ACCIDENT FILED BY THE EMPLOYEE OF T ENDINITIS IN BOTH FEET TERMINATED EMPLOYMENT 04-22-94 WENT TO WORK AT JOHNSON BROS THIS MAN DID NOT REPORT THE ALLEDGED INJURY TO ANYO NE AT MINE THEREFORE WE COULD NOT FILE THIS REPORT

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rawl Sales & Processing Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REPLACING THE TOP OF A REFUSE DRYER, HE WAS USING A SMALL LINE UP BAR TO CENTER UP THE TOP. HIS BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ABOUT 6 FEET OFF THE SIDE OF DRYER.

April 21, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WORKING NEXT TO ROADWAY WHEN A PICKUP TRUCK PASSES. A PIECE OF ROCK WAS THROWN UP BY THE TRUCKS TIRE AND STRUCK EE S LEFT LEG, CUTTING IT ABOVE THE ANKLE.

April 21, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster STRIKING OR BUMPING
Magma Copper Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING #8 GRIZZLY FROM WEST TO EAST. AS HE CROSSED IT HIS ARM CAME IN CONTACT WITH A SALVAGE CONTROL BOARD AND WOOD SLIVER WENT INTO ARM. THIS INCIDENT RESULTE DIN A WOOD FORE ING BOYD (SLIVER) LEFT FOREARM. FORCEPS WERE USED TO REMOVED THE FOREIGN BODY AND A RUBBER BAND DRAIN WAS PLACED IN HIS ARM.

April 21, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING ROOF BLOCKS & STRAINED BACK DIDNT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 04-26-94

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leivasy Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

SCOOP HAD BEEN CLEANING TAILPIECE AND WAS BACKING AWAY FROM TAILPIECE INTO CROSSCUT ONE BLOCK INBY THE TAILPIECE. AFTER THE SCOOP CLEARED THE BELT ENTRY THE SHUTTLE CAR STARTED TO TAIL TO DUMP . THE SCOOP KICKED OUT OF TRAM RUNNING BACK IN BELT ENTRY HITTING SHUTTLE CAR. THE CORSSCUT WAS ON GRADE AND DRY.

April 21, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Harlan Fuel Company · Struck by flying object

EE STATED THAT HE WAS ON HIS SHUTTLE CAR GETTING LOAD OF COAL IN 1 ENTRY THE MINER TAIL WAS AGAINST THE TOP LOADING COAL INTO HIS SHUTTLE CAR AND TRAMMING FORWARD HE FELT SOMETHING FO IN HIS L EFT EYE. A PIECE OF METAL WAS TAKEN OUT OF HIS LEFT EYE BY DR PRUITT AT THE DANIEL BOONE CLINIC IN HARLAN KY.

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rauer Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION PULLING A ROOF BOLTER CABLE AS A CO-WORKER TRAMMED IT ACROSS THE SECTION WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 21, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cannelton Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS CARRYING LEFT STRUCTURE WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

April 21, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall from ladders

EE WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER, SLIPPED ON 3RD RUNG OF LADDER, FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1994.

April 21, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Brett Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE HAD ARMS IN UPRIGHT POSITION IN EFFORT TO PREVENT COAL FROM FALLING ALONG SIDES WHILE UNLOADING COAL. EE PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER.

April 21, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hoover Stone Quarry LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS USING PRY BAR TO GET A ROCK OUT OF SURGE BIN BELT. HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A PIN. EE THOUGHT IT WAS JUST BRUISED BUT ON 4-23-94 IT STARTED TO SWELL. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 4-24-94 I T STARTED TO SWELL HE WENT TO THE DR ON 4-24-94

April 20, 1994 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Empire Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TASKED WITH BUILDING CRIBS EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP BASES FROM THE BUCKET OF THE #5 WAGNER AS HE STEPPED OFF THE BUCKET HOLDING ONE BASE IN HIS HAND HE STRAINED HIS LOW BACK

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rauer Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE AS MINER BACKED OUT OF A PILLAR SPLIT WHEN HE FELT A PAININ HIS RIGHT CHEST.

April 20, 1994 NM · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST AND FELT A PAIN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF BACK. FIRST DAY OFF OF WORK WAS 4-23-94.

April 20, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS BURNING ON THE MINER HEAD A PIECE OF HOT STEEL FELL INTO HIS BOOT RESULTING IN A BURN TO THE TOP OF HIS RT FOOT

April 20, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Reiss Viking · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BEARING IN A WHEEL HUB. WHEN HE STRUCK THE RACE DRIVER (TOOL) WITH THE HAMMER, THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF, STRIKING HIS ARM.

April 20, 1994 IL · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LOADING ROCK DUST INTO A ROCK DUST MACHINETHE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Nick'S Coal Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

WAS BOLTING TOP . SET BOLTER OVER FOR NEXT BOLT AND SLEW IT ON HIS KNEE.

April 20, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

MOVING BOLTER AHEAD FOR NEXT ROW OF BOLTS AND ROCK BROKE AROUND BOLT AND HIT CHARLES ON HEAD.

April 20, 1994 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager MACHINERY
Canterbury Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MAN WAS PREPARING TO REMOVE THE DRILL STEEL FROM THE HEAD OF THE BOLTER. AS HE SWUNG THE DRILL HEAD HE PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL AND THE CANOPY.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING A ROCK FROM THE CONVEYOR BELT & STRAINED HIS BACK THIS WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 04-27-94

April 20, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal coal strip operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grand Rapids Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

ON 4/20/94 EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW WHILE MOVING A SCREEN ON A GRAVEL VIBERATOR. IT FELT AS LITTLE STRANGE SO HE REPORTED IT. ON 4/22/94 HE HAD IT CHECKED BUT KEPT WORKING UN TIL 5/18/94 WHEN HE WNET BACK TO THE DOCTOR AND PUT ON A RESTRICTION. HE WAS OFF 5/19/94 AND DIDN'T COME IN ON 5/20/94 WHEN HE COULD HAVE WORKED

April 20, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT WHILE CLEANING IN THE PLANT HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIPE WHICH SPRAINED HIS NECK.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider OTHER
F Taylor Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS IS A RE-OCCURENCE OF A PREVIOUS INJURY DATING 12-1-93. EMPLOYEE, A TAILPIECE OR "DUMP" WORKER, RETURNED TO WORK ON 12-13-93 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS ISSUED A BACK SUPPORT "SAFETY BELT" THAT H E AGREED TO WEAR, BUT IT WAS SOON DISCARDED. NOW SOME 4 MONTHS STATES HIS BACK HAS BEEN TROUBLING HIM FOR A WHILE AND THE PAIN HAS BECOME TO BAD TO CONTINUE WORKING.

April 20, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Colorado Yule Marble Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EN WERE PULLING BLOCK OUT OF FACE WHEN THE BLOCK BEING PULLED HIT ANOTHER BLOCK ANDKNOCKED A PIECE DOWN. IT ROLLED ONTO HIS LEG, WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE WAY HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSIGN THE STONE TO ROLL OVER HIS LEG AND FOOT.

April 20, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Sedan Limestone Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING RUSTY IRON A PIECE OF RUST POPPED OFF IT AND GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

April 20, 1994 TN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U S Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HANGING MINER CABOLE PICKING UP CABLE WITH HANDS & HANGING IT ON INSULATED HOOK THAT HANGS FROM MINE ROOF

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS ENGAGED IN THE REPAIR WORK OF A UTILITY TRUCK. HE WAS INSTALLING SUSPENSION SPRINGS WITH THE AID OF A HYDRAULICALLY OPERATED FLOOR JACK. THE SPRINGS WERE LIFTED INTO PLACE AND THE SUBJECT PLACED HIS FINGER INTO A PINCH POINT, THE FLOOR JACK SLIPPED, CAUSING HIS FINGER TO BE CUT.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
New Horizons Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE STATED THAT HE WAS BACKING THE FRONT BRIDGE OUT OF THE FACE OF #3 ENTRY & THAT THE BRIDGE WAS ON A HUMP I THE FLOOR THE TAIL OF THE MINER GOT UNDER THE DUCK BILL ON THE BRIDGE & WHEN THE BR IDGE DROPPED OFF IT BOUNCED HIM CAUSING THE BACKOF HIS HEAD TO HIT THE CANOPY POST

April 20, 1994 IL · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Coal Miners Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED UNLOADING A PART UNDERGROUND WHEN HIS LIGHT BATTERY FELL OFF HIS BELT LANDING ON HIS LITTLE TOE ON HIS LEFT FOOT

April 20, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
North Cambria Fuel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS SEEDING A STEEP HILL SIDE HE WAS DRAGGING A HOSE AND FELL DOWN TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Squires Creek Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE REPORTED T SUPT. ON 4-21-94 THAT HE MUST HAVE HURT HIS NECK OR SHOULDER AREA ON 4-20-94 BECAUSE HE WOKE OF 4-21-94 WITH A STIFF NECK. ON 4-26-94 HE TOLD SUPT. THAT HE HAD REPORTED THI S INCIDENT TO HIS FOREMAN. FOREMAN DENIES THIS. EMPLOYEE NOW SAYS HE HURT HIS SELF WHILE BENDING A 6' ROOF BOLT.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROCK FROM UNIT #25 A&B GRIZZLY SYSTEM WHEN ANOTHER ROCK SLID DOWN THE GRIZZLY STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND RESULTED IN A CUT APPROX 3IN LONG DOWN THE (L) FOREFINGER

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A DRILL POT AND ROTATION MORTOR FROM PINNER ONTO TRACTOR AND HURT BACK, WHILE WORKING ON MAINS SECTION 016 AT DINNER HOLE.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Crystal Springs Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OEPRATING A SCOOPY, EMLOYEE BACKED INTO A HOLE, CAUSING AN INJURY TO HIS BACK.

April 20, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Bullion Hollow Enterprises Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING TO PINNER OUT OF 7 RIGHT WHICH WAS HOW CUT AS HE WAS BODYING THRU THE INTERSECTION DUE TO COAL BUILD IN BEHIND THE RMINER THE MINER BOOM HIT AND LOOSE A ROD LEFT IN THE ROOF THE BOLT THAT SCOOP DROPPED CAUSE A ROCK TO FALL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE OPERATOR ON THE BACK OF THE NECK AND BACK.

April 20, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Coal Miners Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS HELPIN GPULL A SCOOP WITH A JEEP AND CHAIN WHEN TH ECHAIN BROKE AND HTE HOOK OFF OF THE CHAIN HIT HIM IN HE BACK OF HIS HARD HAT. THIS ACCIDNET WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE SAFETY DEP ARTMENT UNTIL 4-27-94.

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

AT 113 BLOCK MAIN WEST EMPTY TRACK HANDLING 30" CRIB BLOCK TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING THE CRIB TO FAIL AND STRIKE HIM ON LEFT KNEE.

April 20, 1994 AL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner STRIKING OR BUMPING
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CONDUCTING FIRE BOSS DUTIES ON SECTION 3210 WHEN HE JAMMED HIS NECK ON A T BOARD EMPLOYEES FIRST WORKDAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 05-17-94

April 20, 1994 OH · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Quarto Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING A LIP OF POTTED OUT AREA PUTTING LAST BOLT IN. AFTER DRILING LAST HOLE HE WAS PUTTING BOLT IN WHEN A ROCK SLID DOWN THE WRENCH STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT SIDE/6TH RIB.

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Long Branch Energy · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTER IN #1 ENTRY - LOB - WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE FROM THE RIB PINCHING HIS FINGER AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING STEEL BEAMS USING A PRY BAR. BAR SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS FOOT WITH THE BAR.

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Long Branch Energy · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER BACKED TRUCK INTO HOLE AND TURNED OVER ONSIDE.

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Quality Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS SAWING TIMBER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON EE RIGHT FOOT.

April 20, 1994 IN · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING ELECTRICAL CABLE BACKWARD WITH A D3 DOZER HE WAS LEANING TO THE RT LOOKING OUT THE OPENED DOOR WITH HIS HAND RESTING NEAR THE FRONT DOOR FRAME POST WHEN THE DOZE R BACKED UP A SLIGHT INCLINE THE DOOR CLOSED ON HIS THUMB

April 20, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Limestone Dust Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING DUST AND GOT PAIN ON LEFT SIDE.

April 20, 1994 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Homer City Coal Processing Corporation · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE WORKING ON UNIT #B46C DEWATERING SCREEN (SIVE), THE SCREEN HOLDER WOULD NOT MOVE INJURED GRABBED THE UNTI IN THE MIDDLE AND LIFTED IT UP.

April 20, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Essroc Cement Corp. · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE CLEARING SPRAY TOWER CHOKE, DUCT OPENED AND SPRAYED EMPLOYEE WITH HOT RAW DUST.

April 20, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET CRUSHER WHEN THE FRONT RT TIRE OF CRUSHER ROLLED UNTO HIS FOOT

April 20, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TOR Minerals International · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MANUAL STACKING AT 50 LB BAGS. AGGRAVATED AN EXISTING BACK SITUATION.

April 20, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Black Chariot Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. SPRAINED LIGAMENT.

April 20, 1994 UT · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
C W Mining Company (Co-Op Mine) · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING MINER, IT BOUNCED REAL HARD, A BIG RIB SHOT OUT & HIT EMPLOYEE & ROLLED OVER HIS LEG.

April 20, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UNLOADING ROOF BOLT SUPPLIES FROM SCOOP BUCKET & FELT PAIN IN BACK.

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pine Creek Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLAR LINE AND A PIECE OF DREW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN HEAD PUSHING CHIN INTO CHEST.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING AN OLD PIECE OF SCRAP BELT OUT OF THE RAW COAL TUNNEL WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 20, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Badger Mining Corporation · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE EE WAS PACKAGING 50# POLY BAGS, HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS NECK. THE PAIN WOULD COME AND GO UNTIL THE 26TH. WHEN GETTING INTO HIS CAR THE PAIN REUTRNED, SO HE PLANS TO SEE A CHIROPRACTOR FO R THIS INJURY.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aero Energy Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED JUMPED OFF LOCOMOTIVE AND TWISTED KNEE.

April 20, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lime Crest Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A TRUCK AND WHEN HE BENT OVER HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK.

April 20, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REACHED UP AND BEHIND FOR AN AFFIDAVIT FORM. DUE TO SITTING ALL NIGHT, MUSCLE ARE TIGHT. HAD TO REACH UP AND TURN AT SAME TIME. AREA SMALL WITH NOT MUCH ROOM TO STORE PAPERWORK. HAVE PREVIO USLY LOOKED INTO SEVERAL OPTIONS TO MAKE WORK SITUATION MORE EFFICIENT. WILL INVESTIGATE WAY TO MAKE PAPERWORK EASIER TO REACH.

April 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A 48IN ROOF BOLT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS (L) UPPER CHEST AREA

April 20, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Premium Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK ON 77B CAT TRUCK, CHANING TIRE ROD END WHEN HYD JACK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER.

April 20, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cr Kendall Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING THE STARTUP OF THE PLANT, EE WAS CHECKING THE TOWER LEVEL GAUGE WHEN STEPPING BETWEEN THE A.J. ROOM AND TOWER ROOM EE MISSED THE CURB STEP CAUSING HIM TO INJURY HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

April 20, 1994 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Har-Lee Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS LIFTING ROCK AND FELT PAIN.

April 19, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Struck by falling object

SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP & HIT HAND

April 19, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Can-Am Absorbents Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING BROKEN ELEVATOR BELT FROM TOP OF ELEVATOR FOR REPAIR

April 19, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Riverside Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING A STARTER FROM A TRUCK WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME GREASE CAUSING HIM TO SLIP TWISTING HIS BACK.

April 19, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M-I Drilling Fluids Company · Struck against stationary object

REPLACING PLOW IN MILL, UPON PICKING UP THE PLOW, HE SKINNED THE INSIDE OF THE LAST TWO FINGERS ON THE RIGHT HAND, ON PLOW TIP.

April 19, 1994 TN · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Tennessee Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE LOOKED OUTBY AS THE MINR HEAD WAS NEXT TO HIM AND AT THE SAME TIME RELEASED THE TRAM LEVERS, THE MACHINE "COCKED" AND THE HEAD CAUGHT HIM.

April 19, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Construction Unlimited · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CRUSHER WHEN STONE FLEW UP OUT OF MACHINE AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT ELBOW. STICHES REQUIRED.

April 19, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CHECKING THE BATTERIES IN A DOZER. THE LID ON THE BATTERY BOX SLAMMED SHUT, CUTTING EE S RIGHT HAND.

April 19, 1994 VA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BLOCKS FROM A STOPPING. A SOLID 6" X 8" X 16" BLOCK FELL OFF THE STOPPING ONTO HIS EFT WRIST & HAND. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A FRACTURED LEFT HAND. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

April 19, 1994 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

BAWYLOR WAS OERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR HIT A ROUGH SPOT IN THE ROADWAY. THE RESULTED INTO BAYLOR BEING BOUNCED TO THE POINT THAT HIS HEAD STRUCK THE BOTTOW OF THE CANOPY. TH E IMPACT RESULTED INTO A PINCHED NERVE IN HIS BACK.

April 19, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hibbing Taconite Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVIGN A TABLE INT EH CRUSHER REPAIR BAY. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE IS TREATING WITH PHYSICAL THERAPY. THE STEEL TABLE WEIGHT APPROX 100#'S WAS RESTING ATOP THE WEL D BENCHA ND WAS BEING ROTATED FOR FURTHER FABRICATION.

April 19, 1994 CO · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Basin Resources Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING J CHANNEL FROM A SHUTTLE CAR AND SAID WHEN HE PULLED ON THE J CHANNEL HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Noseman Branch Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

MINER OPERATOR WAS OPERATING MINER WITH REMOTE BOX WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK OP.ON TOP OF RT HAND MAKING IT CUT ON HAND ROCK WAS 24IN LONG 17IN WIDE

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED WHILE HELPING TO LIFT A SHIELD HE FELT BURNING IN HIS BACK.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS TRAMMING A FEEDER HE STATED THAT THE FEEDER TWISTED AND IN TURN TWISTED HIS BACK. EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN.

April 19, 1994 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Utah Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

HANDYMAN JACK MALFUNCTIONED DROPPING TRAILER ON EMPLOYEES FOOT FRACTURING THREE BONES.

April 19, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTING DUST BINS AT BLACKTOP PLANT #1. WHILE GETTING BACK INTO TRUCK SLIPPED, INJURING RIGHT KNEE. SPRAINE DLIGAMENTS.

April 19, 1994 CO · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO THE FACE TO CHECK CH4 & UPDATE THE CROSSCUT GOING TO THE FACE HAD WATER IN IT THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE COAL UNDER THE WATER & TWISTED HIS KNEE

April 19, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING THE MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT AND WENT TO SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION THE FOLLOWING DAY. EMPLOYEE BROKE NO COMPANY RULE S OR REGULATIONS AND JOB SKILLS COULD HAVE BEEN A FACTER. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE CLOTHING BUT WAS NOT WEARING A SUPPORT BELT.

April 19, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Helvetia Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING UNIHAULER TO CONTINUOUS MINER, BUMPED UNIHAULER INTO THE END OF MINER TAIL AND JARRED BACK.

April 19, 1994 AL · Coal timberman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED & CO WORKER WERE REPLACING THE HEAD DRIVE COVER ON THE LOAL WALL HEAD DRIVE. A PIECEOF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING INJURED JUST BEHIND THE METATARSAL GUARD OF HIS BOOT. THIS WAS ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Molloy Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLIMBED UP LADDER TO ENTER LOADER. AS HE OPENED THE DOOR OF THE LOADER, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP, TRAVELING DOWN HIS LEG.

April 19, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Jackal Mining Company · Flash burns (electric)

PLUGED UP MINER TO MOVE OUT OF SHOP. BREAKER BLOWED UP WHEN IT SET UP, FLASH FROM BREAKER BURNT RIGHT HAND.

April 19, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Riverside Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING COAL. ONE OF THE DOORS WOULD NOT OPEN. HE TRIED TO PRY THE DOOR OPNE. THE DOOR SWUNG OPEN STRIKING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

April 19, 1994 UT · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING KABOTA DOWN ENTRY AND SOME MATERIAL FELL FROM THE ROOF AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.

April 19, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED REPLACING LIGHT ON 95 SHIELD. HE TURNED AND PUT HIS HAND ON HAND RAIL AND ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN 95 AND 96 SHIELD.

April 19, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Raven Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS LOADING BOLTER SUPPLIES ON BOLTER AND HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HI ON THE BACK OF NECK.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Rauer Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION ROOF BOLTING ON THE RT SIDE OF THE ROOF BOLTER HE RAISED THE DRILL STEEL AGAINST THE ROOF & BEGAN TO ROTATE IT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF HE WAS DRI LLING & STRUCK HIM ON THE HAND

April 19, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Watson Gravel Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE DIDN'T SEE A CHUCK HOLE IN HAUL ROAD. HE RAN OVER IT AND SEAT BOTTOMED OUT. THE JOLT CAUSED HIS BACK TO HURT.

April 19, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martiki Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SAID: HE WAS USING PIPE WRENCH TO ADJUST TOE-IN ON LECTRA HAUL, WHEN PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED AND KNOCKED EMPLOYEE'S HAND HAT OFF AND OPPOSITE END HIT EMPLOYEE IN HEAD RESULTING INC UT ON TOP OF HED.

April 19, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Canfield Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS DRILLING COAL ON THIS DATE. INJURED TRYED TO PUSH A WAGON TYPE COAL DRILL OVER SOME LOOSE COAL LEFT IN THE WORKING PLACE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

STRAIN LOWER BACK THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE THREW A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF CEMENT PLASTER ACROSS BELTLINE & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

April 19, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING PUMP OFF FLAT USING COME-ALONG AND CRANE. WHEN THEY PULLED PUMP, IT CAME OFF UNITS SIDE. THEY PUSHED IT INTO UPRIGHT POSITION. THE NEXT DAY HE FELT TIGHTNESS IN BACK.

April 19, 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 WAS PULLING MINER CABLE TO POWER CENTER TRIPPED OVER ROCK AND FELL DOWN. OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE PULLING CABLE WHEN HE FELL.

April 19, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ON MAINS SECTION 016 & WHILE TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR TOWARD DUMPING POINT HITTING HOLE IN ROADWAY & CAR DRAG BROKE LOOSE CAUSING SHUTTLE CAR TO RUN INTO RIB HUR T EMPLOYEE BACK & NECK

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED WHILE LIFTING A CRIB BLOCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT UPPER ARM.

April 19, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Indian Gap Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN INTERSECTION TWO BREAKS OUT BY WORKING FACE AT SPAD 1724 EMPLOYEE WAS SCOOPING THE BELT HEADING AFTER A BELT MOVE A PIECE OF WATER LINE IN THE GOB AREA POPPED UP IN THE SC OOP DECK STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE REQUIRED STITCHES

April 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 · Struck by falling object

REMOVING THE COVER TO THE LONGWALL RACK WHEEL AND THE COVER FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

April 19, 1994 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

VICTIM WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF STONE ON A CORNER OF THE TRAM ROAD. VICTIM BOUNCED 3 TIMES IN SEAT STRAINING LOWER BACK.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vandalia Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE ROCK OFF CONVEYOR BELT. FINISHED SHIFT. ON 4-20-94, EE CALLED IN AND INFORMED FOREARM THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING AND WAS GOING TO THE DR.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHEN HE PICKED UP A CURTAIN BOARD TO TAKE TO THE ROOF BOLTER HE FELT A PULL IN THE GROIN AREA THIS ACCIDENT DID NOT BECOME LOST TIME UNTIL MAY 4 1994

April 19, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TWO EMPLOYEE WERE CARRYIGN GEAR REDUCER THAT WEIGHED APPROX 100 LBS. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE COMPAINED OF SEVERE BAKC PAIN AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR BACKSTRIAN.

April 19, 1994 WV · Coal security guard, watchman POWERED HAULAGE
Birchfield Mining Inc · Fall from machine

SECURITY OFFICER REPORTED BRAKES FAILED ON VEHICLE WHILE DESCENDING DOWN THE ROAD FROM THE REFUSE PILE. THE GUARD JUMPED FROM THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE BRAKES WORKED WELL IMMEDIATELY UPON INSPECTIO N AND WHEN DRIVEN FROM SCENE.

April 19, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A 12FTX4IN BOX BEAM WITH A CHAIN THAT HAD KINKS IN IT THE WEIGHT OF THE BEAM STRAIGHTEN THE LINKS & THIS CAUSED A JERK TO HIS RT SHOULDER CAUSING A STRAIN

April 19, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Irving Brothers Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING WATER TRUCK FOR DUST CONTROL HE STEPPED FROM WATER TRUCK TO CATWALK AT THE WATER FILL STATION & SPRAINED KNEE THE CATWALK IS IN LINE WITH THE TRUCK DOOR & THERE IS NO EL EVATION DIFFERENCE

April 19, 1994 OH · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mountain Spring Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING CABLE OF MARK 22 MINER IN ORDER THAT HAULAGE SYSTEM COULD BE MOVED.

April 19, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Atlas Gold Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE HAD REMOVED A SUMP PUMP FOR REPAIRSAND FAILED TO COVER 1' MANHOLE. AFTER NEARLY COMPLETING THE REPAIRS THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTOTHE MANHOLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL HITTING BOTH ELBOWS.

April 19, 1994 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 04-20-94 THE EMPLOYEE NOTICED A KNOT BELOW THE WAIST LINE ON THE RT SIDE THE EMPLOYEE DIDNT KNOW HOW THIS HAPPENED & THOUGHT IT COULD OF BEEN THE SHIFT BEFORE WHEN THEY WERE REMOVING A COUN TER BALANCE SHAFT ON THE BOLTER THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL HAD TO BE REMOVED THE LUGS WERE VERY TIGHT & REQUIRED USING A CHEATER PIPE WHEN THE NUTS CAME LOOSE THEY BROKE LOOSE ALL AT ONCE WHICH PO

April 18, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 4-18-94. PLEASE ADD 11 DAYS TO RECURRENCE.

April 18, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
16 Tons Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHIE TRAMMING BRIDGES TO MIENR #3 BRIDGE PULLED #2 BRIDGE SIDEWAYS. #2 BRIDGE OPERATOR AHD HIS LEFT HAND ON TRAM LEVERS AN DIT FORCED HIS ARM INTO THE TOP ROOF. COAL HEIGHT 34" - 36", ARM WA S NOT BETWEN THE BRIDGE AND ROOF.

April 18, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

PICKING OFF A RIB ALONG BELT. A PIECE OF ROCK (BETWEEN THE STRAPS) LET LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM. FIRST DAY OFF WORK: 4-19-94.

April 18, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Brushy Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HANGING MINER CABLE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLT AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD HURTINGHEAD AND NECK. #5 UNIT, #2 ENTRY

April 18, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Akzo Nobel Salt Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WINDING THE WINCH (HAND CRANK) FOR THE COUNTERWEIGHT TOWER FOR #36/1 CONVEYOR, THE WINCH HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF EMPLOYEE'S HANDS ADN STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED CONCUSION AND STITCHES TO THE HEAD.

April 18, 1994 IN · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Peabody Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

EE WAS ACTIVATING A MICROSWITCH WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING THE SWITCH MECHANISM FOR THE #3 FEEDER MOTOR WHEN THE MICROSWITCH FLASHED.

April 18, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall from ladders

EE WAS STANDING ON 4TH STEP FROM TOP OF 10' LADD KNOCKING A BLOCK OUT OF A BRATTICE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND TO KEEP FROM FALLING, HE JUMPED OFF. HE LANDED, TURNING HIS LE FT ANKLE OVER.

April 18, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED WHILE CARRYING A BAG OF ROCKDUST FROM TRACK TO THE BELT HEAD HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.

April 18, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TROUBLE SHOOTING A ELECT SWITCH ON MAINLINE AT 2 NORTH LOADED TRACK STEPPER IN A HOLE FELL DOWN FRACTURED BONE ON OUTSIDE OF LEFT FOOT.

April 18, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Whitaker Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP ROOFBOLTER MACHINE TRAILING CABLE. CABLE TAKE UP ACTIVATED AND CAUGHT CABLE AROUND LEGS, KNOCKED DOWN.