Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in July 1994

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

Fatalities
11
Total incidents
2,323
Period
July 1994

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Jim Walter Resources Inc 48 incidents
  2. 02 Consolidation Coal Company 42 incidents
  3. 03 Costain Coal Inc 35 incidents
  4. 04 Keystone Coal Mining Corp 34 incidents
  5. 05 Old Ben Coal Company 32 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,323 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Hobet Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE POSITIONED A PICK-UP TRUCK APPROXIMATELY 10 FT. IN FRONT OF A 170 WABCO. HE APPARENTLY DID NOT MAKE HIMSELF KNOWN TO THE DRIVER. THE DRIVER PULLED FORWARD FATALLY INJURING THE VIC TIM.

July 27, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Holnam Inc · Struck by falling object

THE MAN WAS WORKING TO ASSESS AND/OR REMOVEMATERIAL BUILDUP IN A PLUGGED SCREW CONVEYOR LOCATED BENEATH A GAS CONDIITONING SPRAY TOWER. WHILE HE WAS STANDING AT THE OPENING IN THE HOPPER MORE MATERIAL FELL FROM ABOVE INSIDE THE SPRAY TOWER. WHEN IT HIT THE SCREW HOPPER SOME MATERIAL CAME OUT THE OPINING STRIKING THE MAN. THE FORCE PROPELLED HIM ACROSS THE 10' DECK AND TO THE GRO

July 25, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Laurel Run Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A ROOF FALL MEASURING 60' LONG X 8' THICK AND 15' WIDE FELL IN THE #4 INTERSECTION OF #2 UNIT FATALLY INJURING AN EMPLOYEE.

July 25, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Pontiki Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAVELING FROM THE 005-0 UNIT TO THE 1-A SLOPE BOTTOM. THE EMPLOYEE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN THE NO. 1 6-TON N.M.S. TRACK LOCOMOTIVE HE WAS OPERATING COLLIDED WITH THE NO. 4 6-TON N.M.S. TRACK LOCOMOTIVE AT THE NO. 1 SWITCH (SS# 6962). THE NO. 4 MOTOR WAS TRAVLEING FROM THE NO. 1 SECTION.

July 20, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Doverspike Brothers Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE PULLING THE MINE TRACTOR UP THE SLOPE, THE ROPE CAME UNHOOKED FROM THE INBY TRACTOR. THE VICTIM GOT OUT OF HIS TRUCK TO HOOK IT BACK UP. THE VICTIM'S TRACTOR STARTED MOVING AND CAUGHT HI M AND PINNED HIM AGAINST THE OTHER TRACTOR, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURIES.

July 14, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · ELECTRICAL
Hobet Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

USING A 110V AC SINGLE PHASE IMPACT WRENCH WHEN HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK.

July 11, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal scalper-screen operator Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Rockford Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

LARCA RI-RAP (LIMESTONE) FELL FROM CRUSHER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD AND UPPER BODY.

July 7, 1994 PA · Coal outside foreman, leadman Fatality · OTHER
Al Hamilton Contracting Company Inc · Contact with electrical current

HE WAS WALKING FROM A HAUL ROAD, IN A WHEAT FIELD, TOWARD A D-3 DOZER. HE WAS ABOUT 30 FEET FROMTHE THE DOZER WHEN LIGHTNING STRUCK IN THE VICINITY (NOT KNOWN WHERE IT ACTUALLY STRUCK) CAUSING FATAL CARDIAC ARHYTHMIA, DUE TO ELECTRIC SHOCK, DUE TO THE LIGHTNING.

July 5, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY
Croner Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS PUTTING A TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY ONTO A WABCO 333 FT. SCRAPER. HE WAS USING THE COMPANY SERVICE TRUCK (CRANE) TO HOIST THE TIRE AND WHEEL. A CHAIN WAS USED TO CONNECT THE WHEEL ASS EMBLY TO THE CRANE. THE CHAIN SLIPPED OFF THE WHEEL CAUSING IT TO FALL ONTO THE VICTIM.

July 1, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Echo Bay Alaska Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ADD 7' SWELLEN BOLTS TOT HE RIB AND BACK. EMPLOYEE LEFT THE CAB OF THE JUMBO E WARN HIS HANDS. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING AT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WITH HIS BACK TOT HE RIGHT RIB. THE GROUND SUPPORT FAILED AND THE RIB STUFFED COVERING THE EMPLOYEE.

July 31, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Oracle Ridge Mining Partners · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE GETTING OFF A BACKHOE THE PERSON BRASED HIMSEL FON A HYDRAULIC OIL COOLER THAT WAS MOUNTED ON THE REAR FENDER. THERE WAS A SMALL GAP IN THE GUARD IN FRONT OF TH ECOOLING FAN IN WHICH HE STUCK HIS FINGER THAT WAS HIT BY THE FAN.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Meador Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SLACK IN CHAIN AND SCOOP.

July 26, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newmont USA Limited · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THIS FOREMAN & HIS CREW WERE PREPARING THEIR WORK AREA. HE LIFTED A HEAVY TOOLBOX & FELT A STINGING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER LEFT ABDOMINAL REGION. THE PAIN PERSISISTED. THE FIRST AID ATTENDANT DISCOVERED A SMALL BULGE IN THE LEFT INGUINAL AREA.

July 20, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING JACKS ON LONGWALL WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA.

July 17, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal apprentice, trainee POWERED HAULAGE
Cobre Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON BACKOF TRAIN. CAR WENT UDNER CHUTE A BOULDER HIT THE CHUTE AND CAME BACK AGAINST HIS HAND WHICH WAS HOLDING ONTO THE BACK OF HTE ORE CAR.

July 15, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN PROCESS OF COUPLING MINER CONVEYOR CAHIN BACK TOGETHER.THE SCOOP WAS PUSHING THE TAKE UP JACK IN TO BE BLOCKED IN. HE WAS PLACING THE WOOD IN PLACE WHEN THE SCOOP ROLLED BACK GIVING SLACK I N TAKE-UP THUS CUTTING END OF FINGER OFF.

July 15, 1994 WV · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

ON THE MINA LINE HAULAGE AREA OF 7 SOUTH EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ASSIST IN THE MOVING OF A TRUCK RAIL CAUGHT TIP OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN BOLT BEING MOVED AND ANOTHER RAIL.

July 14, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A BROEK FEEDER CHAIN WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS STOMACH.

July 14, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Westmoreland Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING ON RT DRILL HEAD INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RAISED THE HEAD IN HIGH TOP EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING WITH HIS RT FOOT ON DRILL HEAD & LEFT FOOT ON H EAD BOOM RAIL AS THE OTHER EMPLOYEE RAISED THE DRILL HEAD INJUREDS LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN BOOM RAIL & ARM THAT SECURES CANOPY JACK

July 14, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Teck Alaska Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BOXES OF CORE SAMPLES WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK AND ABDOMEN. (WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WENT OUT ON R&R ON 7-18-94 HE WENT TO A DR. THAT SAID HE HAD A SMALL HERNIA. THE EMPL OYEE IS GOING TO FINISH WORKING FOR THE SUMMER UNTIL AUG 15 AND HAVE THE HERNIA REPAIRED WHEN HE GOES BACK TO SCHOOL.)

July 12, 1994 VI · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic MACHINERY
Virgin Islands Alumina Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WORKING IN THE MACHINE SHOP BORING OUT AW PUMP ON THE MILLING MACHINE WHEN HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER GOT CUGHT IN PINCH POINT TAKING OFF TIP OF FINGER.

July 12, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PUSHING A ROOF BOLT INTO A HOLE IN THE ROOF WHEN HE FELT A PULL ON HIS LEFT SIDE. NOTE EE WORKED UNTIL 8-11-94 BEFORE MISSING TIME. MEDICAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED ON 8-29-94 WHICH CON NECTED THE INJURY WITH THE ACCIDENT.

July 11, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meridian Aggregates Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLED CABLE ON DRAGLINE- DEVELOPED INGUINAL HERNIA.

July 8, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Givens Leasing · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS INSTALLING TRANSFORMER IN POWER BOX. TRANSFORMER STARTED TO TIP OVER. SUBJECT TRIED TO HOLD IT STEADY CAUSING SEVERE STRAIN OR PRESSURE ON STOMACH AND LEFT GROIN.

July 7, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nazareth Cement Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE DOORS OF 5 COL MILL HE FELT PAIN IN THE LEFT GROIN AREA.

July 7, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SETTING UP A TRIPOD FOR SURVEYING PURPOSES. AS HE ROLLED A ROCK OUT OF THE WAY OF THE TRIPOD, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.

July 7, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Apogee Coal Company LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ASSEMBLING TIRE AND WHEEL TRY TO PULL CHAIN OUT OF BETWEEN TIRE AND WHEEL.BOOM WAS ON TIRE AND DIP AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEES HAND BETWEEN WHEEL AND BOOM.LEFT HAND AND ALL FINGERS ON LEFT HAND WERE DAMAGED ONE WAS AMPUTATED.EMPLOYEE IS NOT ABLE TO USE HIS LEFT HAND.EMPLOYEE ID LEFT HANDED.

July 5, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Struck by falling object

MINER HELPER WAS AT THE MINER IN #2 ENTRY WHEN ROCK FELL FROM RIB OVER TO THE FIRST BOLT STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND FELL TO THE BOTTOM HITTING HIM ON THE FOOT.

July 5, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Bentonite Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING LOAD & MOVE OPEN TOP HOPPERS EE & EE WERE MOVING THREE (3) HOPPERS DOWN TRACK WHERE FOUR (4) OTHER HOPPERS WERE PARKED TO GET THEM OUT OF WAY OF LOADING WHEN THE HOPPERS COUPL ED TROY FELL FROM THE BREAK LOCATION ONTO THE T RACK EE LEFT LEG WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE TRACK & THE HOPPER WHEEL AS THE H OPPERS CAME TO A STOP EE WAS TAKEN TO BEELE FOURCHE HOSPITAL THEN TRA

July 5, 1994 IL · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Turris Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE SHUT LID ON BATTERY SCOOP AS IT WAS MOVING. HIS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT ON BATTERY FRAME (GLOVE) AND LID FELL CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN LID AND BATTERY CASE. THE IMPACT CRASHED AND SEVER ED HIS LEFT THUMB AT FIRST JOINT.

July 1, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE NOTICED BULGE OF SOFT SPOT ON LEFT GROIN AREA WHEN HE WAS GETTING A SHOWER AFTER WORK.STARTED LOSING TIME 07-20-94.

July 1, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Hengel Ready Mix & Construction Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE NOTIFIED EMPLOYER OF HERNIA CONDITION IN JULY. HE WAS NOT SURE HOW OR WHEN INJURY HAD OCCURRED OR IF IT WAS WORK RELATED. AT THIS TIME, HE SOUGHT NO TREATMENT OF CONDITION. ON DECEMBER 6 WE WERE NOTIFIED THAT EE WILL HAVE SURGERY. CONSEQUENTLY WE ARE COMPLETING THIS REPORT NOW.

July 31, 1994 IL · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner STRIKING OR BUMPING
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS WALKING BY THE IMMEDIA TE BOTTOM (BY CAGE) & BUMPED HIS HARD HAT AGAINST A LOW LIGHT FIXTURE ON THE ROOF FINISHED SHIFT THEN WENT TO DOC AFTER HIS SHIFT

July 31, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING LEG CYLINDER ON #72 SHIELD AND WAS TWISTING CYLINDER TO ALIGN AND CYLINDER SLIPPED AND CYCLINDER EAR CAUGHT AND PINCHED RING FINGER, REMOVING PORTION OF SKIN FROM FINGER REQUIRING SURGERY ON FINGER.

July 31, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hubb Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 6" TO 10" IN THICKNESS AND MEASURING APPROX. 5' X 5', DISLODGED ITSELF FROM THE MINE ROOF. THE ROCK FELL BACK TO THE FIRST ROW OF BOLTS AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH EE'S LEG A S HE STOOD AT THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS. EE WAS EXAMINING THE CONTROLS ON THE PINNER.

July 31, 1994 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HWIL RIDING THE MANTRI PINSIDE THE MINE. THE RAILRUNNER WRECKED, JARRING HT EPASSENGER AND INJURIN GHIS BACK.

July 31, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Nugent Sand Company · Struck against stationary object

WAS GETTING IN JON BOAT FROM DREDGE AND STEPPED ONA SHACKLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

July 31, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sidney Coal Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS ROLLING ABOUT 3FT PIECE OF PIPE OFF BOTTOM FLOOR PREPPLANT FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK THAT WOULD NOT GO AWAY

July 31, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dravo Lime Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND HYDRATOR CYCLONE AND UNSTOPPING CHOCK UP IN CYCLONE TANK. CYCLONE WAS FULL OF WATER WHEN EE UNSTOPPED IT THE WATER RUSHED INTO THE HYDRATOR. THIS CAUSED HOT LIME TO B OIL UP AND OUT OF THE HYDRATOR. EE WAS ON THE 2ND FLOOR WHEN LIME STEAMED UP AND OUT OF THE HYDRATOR GETTINGIN BOTH EYES.

July 30, 1994 TX · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
The Sabine Mining Company · Struck by flying object

DRAGLINE CREW WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPLACING BUCKET TEETH ANDWEARPLATES ON DRAGLINE 102 A 1570 BE DRAGLINE. THE OEPRATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF KNOCKING OFF HTE WEARPLATES WITH A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. THE OPERATOR HIT THE WEARPLATE WITH THE HAMMER AND A SLIVER O FMETAL FLEW OFF THE WEAR PLATE AND STRUCK THE OILER IN THERIGHT FOREARM. THE OILER WAS TAKEN TO THE E.R. ROOM WHERE 7 S

July 30, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BY THE STAGE LOADER WHEN A WATER JACK FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT LEG, THIS CAUSED HIM TO HIT ON HIS LEG(KNEE) AGAINST THE MINE FLOOR.

July 30, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE TRIPPED ON THE RING LINE HOSES AT #49 SHIELD & FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON THE PONTOON OF #50 SHIELD

July 30, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southdown Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WORKING ON INSIDE OF COLOR MIX VESSEL & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THIS INJURY IS RELATED TO PRIOR INJURIES. INJURED BEGAN LOOSING TIME 21/OCT/94.

July 30, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Maranatha Mining & Leasing Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE #1 BELT HAD RAN OFF THE STRUCTURE AT A LOCATION OF ABOUT 900' INSIDE. THE TOP BELT WAS LYING ON THE WALKWAY FOR A DISTANCE OF ABOUT 200'. IT WAS BEING LIFTED BACK ONTO THE TOP STRUCTURE US ING SLATE BARS AND CHANNEL LOCKS AND USING THEIRSHOULDERS TO PUSH THE BELT UP & OVER THE STRUCTURE.

July 30, 1994 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
The Sabine Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 20 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO REMOVE SHOVEL TEETH. DURING THE OPERATION HE STRAINED HIS BACK. ON 8-23-94 HE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR AND REQUIRED TIME OFF RELATED TO THIS INJURY.

July 30, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Triple C Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SUBJECT WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN HIS LEFT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HEAD OF THE BOLT MACHINE & THE ROOF OF THE MINES MASHING HIS HAND

July 30, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hubb Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HANGING CURTAIN. PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED BETWEEN RIB AND BELT. STRUCK EE ON FOOT.

July 30, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE AND HIS RIGHT GROIN.

July 30, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Westfork Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PLASTERING LINE BRATTICE WHEN HE THREW PLASTER IN CORNER AND SPLASHED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

July 30, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
Oldcastle SW Group, Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PICKING STICKS & CLAY BALLS OF A CONVEYORBELT WHEN HE SAW A SMALL PIECE OF METAL COMING UP THE BELT. HE WENT TO PICK UP THE PIECE OF METAL & CAUGHT HIS HAND ON THE BELT, IT WAS THEN SHO VED INTO THE SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FINGER BEING PINCHED & CUT.

July 30, 1994 AL · Coal belt cleaner, picker FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

SETTING CRIBS ALONG THE #1 LW RECOVERY FACE, WORKING IN MUD APPROX. 1-2' DEEP. JUST FINISHED STACKING A CRIB 35-40 BLOCKS HIGH 10-12FT. WHEN A ROCK 40" WIDE, 10' LONG AND 10-12" THICK ROLLED O FF THE FACE KNOCKING THE CRIB OVER. CRIBS HIT HER FROM SHOULDERS TO HER FEET.

July 30, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

DOZER BOUNCED ON A ROCK WHILE WORKING A SHOT

July 30, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS THROWING TRACK SWITCH AT INTERSECTION OF BIG MUNCY AND EAST MAINS TRACK WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT HIP.

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Black Bear Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE.

July 29, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO HELP POSITION TO SIDE FRAME BEING INSTALLED OR A D7 DOZER, AS HE LIFTED ON THE BAR HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN IS RIGHT ARM NEAR THE ELBOW. DIAGNOSED AS LIGAMENT ST RIAN.

July 29, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

14B BELT ENTRY WHILE INSTALLIN GSCARF DOLLIES ONTO SET UP MONO RAIL. HE HAD JUST PEACHED A DOLLY ON THE MONO-RAIL WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND HELD ONTO THEMONO-RAIL. THE DOLLY ROLLE D ONE, HIS TIP OF INDEX FINGER (RIGHT HAND).

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATING A 50 MOTOR TRAILING EMPTIES INTO MINE. POLE CAME OFF WIRE AND INTO CONTACT WITH ROOF CONTROL BEAM. INJURED TURNED TO ACTIVATE POLE LOCKDOWN SWITCH. POLE STRUCK INJURED IN FACIAL AREA CAUSING SOFT TISSUE INJURIES TO NOSE.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Webster County Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED STATED HE WAS USING 5FT SECTIONAL ROOF BOLTS HE WAS HOLDING PIN IN PINNER CHUCK WITH LEFT HAND WEARING RUBBER GLOVE HE SPUN THE ROTATION & IT JERKED HIS LEFT HAND AROUND HURTING HIS LE FT WRIST

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS INSTALLING THE FIRST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS IN 3-2 CROSSCUT. HE HAD INSTALLED THE OUTSIDE BOLT AND HAD DRILLED THE HOLE FOR THE INSIDE BOLT. HE WAS REACHING TO GET A ROOF BOLT FROM THE TRAY WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK, 18" X 20" X 1" TO 4" THICK, FELL BETWEEN THE OUTSIDE ROOF BOLT AND RIB AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER THEN SLID DOWN ON HIS LOWER BACK. THE ROCK WAS SLICK

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Diablo Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS CARRING TAIL ROLLER SHAFT TO SCOOP, DROPPED IT AND FELL ON FOOT.

July 29, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Lang Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by powered moving object

GRIDNING ON METAL GRINDER SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT KNEE.

July 29, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Little Oak Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING BELT SUPPLIES IN SCOOP BUCKET, LEFT HANDGOT MASHED BETWEEN BELT JACKS.

July 29, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN AXE ATTEMPTING TO KNOCK OUT A STAGIN GBRACKET FROM A SHAFT WALL PALTE. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE AXE HANDLE AND THE STAGING BRACKET LIP WHILE SWINING THE AXE. T HIS INCIDENT RESULTED INA COMMINUTED FFRACTURE, RIGHT INDEX FINGER, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FOR WORK.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL INJURY 8-14-87. HE HAS MISSED AN ADDITIONAL 33 DAYS DURING JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER OF 1994 DUE TO HIS RIGHT KNEE PROBLEMS THAT STARTED AFTER HIS KNEE INJURY ON 8-14-87.

July 29, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westmoreland Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN NO. 5 ENTRY AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

July 29, 1994 IL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUD ON FACE END SHIELDS WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE POPPED. HE FELT SLIGHT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

July 29, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Ricci Bros. Sand Co., Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE HIT HEAD ON RAILING WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON THE OLD BAGGER AREA. EMPLOYEE REMOVED FROM ICU ON 8-1-94. 100 % RECOVERY EXPECTED. CONTUSION & SWELLING ABOVE RIGHT EYE.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO INSTALL A RIPPER TOOTH ON A D11N DOZER WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.

July 29, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Miami Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS PULLING OUT WHEEL CHOCKS FROM LEFT FRONT OF HAUL TRUCK 250 WHEN FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND WAS WEARING BACK SUPPORT.

July 29, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
American Rock & Asphalt Inc · Struck against a moving object

BACK STRAIN FROM EE DRIVING HIS DUMPTRUCK. HE WAS GETTING LOADED WITH ROCK FROM LOADER OPERATOR. LOADER BUMPED HIS TRUCK AND SHOOK EE.

July 29, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Sant Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by falling object

WINDOW FELL OUT OF TH EDRAG LINE AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE INSTALLING A ROOFBOLT IN THE DRILLED HOLE, THE BOLT TURNED NAD HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

July 29, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Hill Materials Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE LIFTED A CONVEYOR ROLLER APPROX. 50 LBS WHILE CLEANIER UP AN AREA AROUND HE WAS PLANT. HE AGGRAVATION AN INJURY THAT FIRST OCCURON MANY YEARS AGO BEFORE WORKING FOR RING HILL. HE HURT HIS L OWER BACK ON 7-29-94 AND LEFT WORK DUE TO PAIN 8-12-94.

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS IN A STANDING POSITION, GRASPING THE HAND RAI. HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THEC-FRAME AND STARTED TO TURN AT THE SAME TIME TO STEP DOWN TO THE GROUND WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN IHS LOWER BACK.

July 29, 1994 ND · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The Coteau Properties Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WE HAD BEEN PUMPING S-A24-01. WHEN IN THEMORNING IT NEEDED TO BE SHUT DOWN AND THE DISCHARGE HOSE REMOVED FROM ROAD WAY FOR GRAVEL TRUCKS TO TRAVEL ON IT. WHILE REMOVING THE DISCHARGE HOSE I PULLE DSOMETHING IN MY BACKAS I WAS LIFTINGAND PULLING ON THE HOSE.

July 29, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Pete Lien & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AWKWARD POSITION OPERATING DRILL MOTOR UNDER CONVEYOR.

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 12" X 18" X 3" FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK AND RIBS.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pleasant View Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PARTY WAS WALKING ALONG CHECKING A WATER LINE LYING ON TOP OF THE GROUND OUTSIDE WHEN HE CAME UPON A SMALL DITCH, HE STEPPED ACROSS THE DITCH AND JAMMED OR HYPEREXTENED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bell County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS UNLOADING HIS TOOL BOX FROM A MECHANIC'S BUGGY WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WORKED WITH NO PROBLEM UNTIL 8-9-94 WHEN HE DID NOT COME TO WORK. HE HAS NOT WORKED SINCE THAT TIME.

July 29, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Delaware Quarries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING AIR HAMMER WHEN THE HAMMER KNKED & THRUST FINGER INTO STONE

July 29, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Fall down stairs

WHILE DESCENDING STEPS TO HIS WORK AREA, EE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIS BODY TO SHIFT TO HIS LEFT, SPRAINING HIS LT KNEE.

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

13 EAST LONGWALL RECOVERY A SHIELD SLID OFF CRIB BLOCK ON DUCK BILL OF SCOOP CATCHING HIS LEGS BETWEEN ROOF BEAM AND COAL SPILLAGE. RECEIVED A FRACTURE TO BOTH LOWER LEGS.

July 29, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
A & A Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING THE MANTRIP TO THE SURFACE HE RAISED HIS FOOT TO RAISE A FLY & PUSHED IT AGAINST THE TOP & TWISTED HIS KNEE

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Warrior Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE CLOSING DOORS ON TRAIN CAR ANOTHER EE CLOSED DOOR ON VICTIM S FINGER.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Blair Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENACE ON CONT. MINING MACHINE WHEN HE PINCHED HIS LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

July 29, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lamplighter Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAGS CEMENT ONTO FLAT CARS. AFTER LOADING SEVERAL BAGS HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK AND HIS LEGS.

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cedar Point Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE OFF SIDE OPERATOR OF THE ROOF BOLTER STATED HE LEANED FORWARD TO MOVE A ROOF BOLT TO THE SIDE. HE LAID HIS LEFT HAND ON THE ATRS BRACKET. THE ATRS BRACKET WNE T AGAISNT THE UNEVEN TOP AND HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER WAS INJURED.

July 29, 1994 IL · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING HIS GETMAN TRACTOR WHEN HE STEPPED IN HOLE IN THE BOTTOMS & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ON CATWALK ALONGSIDE 131 BELT TOWARDS THE NEW DILUTE SUMP & HE WALKED INTO A PIPE & WAS KNOCKED DOWN EE CLAIMED HE INJU RED HIS NECK

July 29, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED STATED THAT HE TIRPPED AND LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE CARRING A FILTER BAG AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

July 29, 1994 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CAR WAS LOADED TOO HIGH TO CLEAR THE TOP.THIS CAUSED 10' I BEAMS TO BE KNOCKED OFF CAR. WHILE RELOADING,FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO BEAMS AND WAS MASHED.

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PUSHING HEADGATE OUT WHEN DA RAM PIN STRUCK HIM IN THE ABDOMEN

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Noseman Branch Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF STACKER BELT, TURNED RIGHT KNEE.

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lost Mountain Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTIN GBACKHOE ON RIGHT SIDE, FOOT MISSED BOTTOM STEP, EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT REAR SISDE STRUCK FUEL TANK. APIN TO RIGHT SIDE NEAR BELT LINE, PAIN IN RIGHT LEG.

July 28, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Arch Of Illinois · Struck by falling object

DRILING TEST HOLE & ROCK FELL FROM LAST BOLT INSTALLED & STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ELBOW & HIP & LEFT BUTTOCK

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

4-S LONGWALL MOVING A PARTS TUBS SLIPPED & TWISTED CAUSING PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AS HE WAS SETTING DOWN IN TOOL CAR

July 28, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator ELECTRICAL
St Lawrence Cement LLC · Flash burns (electric)

RESETTING 4160 V BREAKER, ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION CAUSED BURNS TO ARM.

July 28, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Cement · Fall from machine

INJURED CLAIMS HE LOST FOOTING WHEN DISMOUNTING SMALL LOADER, RESULTING IN HIS HITTING CONCRETE WITH RIGHT KNEE. RECEIVED EMERGENCY CARE AND KNEE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON INJURED RIGHT KNEE. T HIS INJURY HAS RESULTED IN A LOSS TIME ACCIDENT.

July 28, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cal-Sierra Development Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE HE SWUNG A SLEDGEHAMMER TO DRIVE IN A BUCKET PIN & MISSED THE PIN

July 28, 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

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PULL CABLE DOWN THROUGH BORE HOLE. CABLE GOT LOOSE AND EMPLOYEE RAN OUT OF WYA, FELL AND HIT KNE EON METAL ON THE FOOTWLL.

July 28, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM HIS DOZER ONTO THE GROUND. UPON STEPPING DOWN HIS TOES ON HIS LEFT FOOT WERE FORCED TO ROLL BACKWARDS DUE TO THE UNEVEN TERRAIN.

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS CARRYING BAG OF ROCK DUST TO FACE FAN TRIPPED OVER CABLE OR WATERHOSE AND FELL WITH THE BAG OF DUST ON SHOULDER INJRING LOWER BACK.

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

EMPLOYEE CAME OUT OF TRUCK CAB AND ATTEMPTED TO CROSS OVER HOOD TO OTHER SIDE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL FORWARD, STRIKING GROUND.

July 28, 1994 NM · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HAUL TRUCK WHEN TRUCK SLID ON SLICK ROADWAY AND STEERIN GWHEEL BEGAN TO SPIN AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE'S FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK WAS AUGUST 11, 1994.

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Appolo Fuels Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR IT SLIPPED OUT AND HE FELL BACKWARDS, PUTTING ALL 235 LBS ON RIGHT ANKLE. FRACTURED BONES IN ANKLE AND OUT OF SOCKET. SURGERY TO PUT SCREWS AND PLATE IN R ANKLE TO STABLIZE IT.

July 28, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING A STONE GRATE TO CLEAN UP SOME STONE IN THE AREA, WHEN SUDDENLY THE STONE GRATE PRICKLE HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE TRIPPED OVER TRACK STOP AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

July 28, 1994 TN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
S & H Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER ARM WHILE WORKING THE LEVERS ON THE BOLT MACHINE.

July 28, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AS EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO PUT PUMP CASING ON A PALLET IT ROCKED BACK AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN IT AND ANOTHER PUMP CASING THAT WAS ALREADY ON THE PALLET. THE FINGER REQUIRED STITCHES AND H IS FIRST KNUCKLE WAS FRACTURED.

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAIN LOWER BACK- THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE LIFTING ONE END OF A 6" X 8" X 6' TIMBER, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.

July 28, 1994 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Warren Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED PERSON LET MAN DOOR SHUT ON HIS LEFT HAND CUTTING HIS LEFT THUMB

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
N A L R Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A DOUBLE WRENCH TO TIGHTEN STEERING CLUTCHES ON A CATERPILLAR D8K DOZER, WRENCH SLIPPED OFF FLEW BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE HAND

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chisholm Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING RATCHET TO BREAK TRACK JOINT BOLT SLOOSE AND EXPERIENCED BACK AND NECK PAIN.

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Banner Coal & Land Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ADVANCING LINE CURTAIN TO 1ST ROW OF BOLTS IN #3 ENTRY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 8FTX5FTX6IN BROKE LOOSE & FELL BEYOND ROOF SUPPORT THE ROCK RODEBACK UNDER SUPPORTS & UNDER ON EE LEGS

July 28, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
McElroy Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

3 NORTH PASSWAY MAN WAS SITTING IN PORTAL BUS, WAITING FOR TRIP OF LOADS TO CLEAR PASSWAY. OLD PIECE OF TUBING STRIKING UP IN COAL CAR CAUSED OVERHEAD ELECTRIC SWITCH TO THROW IN MIDDLE OF TRIP. COAL CARS WENT IN PASSWAY AND HIT BUS BEFORE MAN COULD GET OUT-BUS HIT MAN'S SHOULDER.

July 28, 1994 VA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Greater Wise Inc · Struck by falling object

EE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A BLOADER IN SHOT MATERIAL. A FEW ROCKS FELL OUT OF THE HIGHWALL. ONE SMALL ROCK BROKE OUT THE SIDE WINDOW ON THE LOADER CAB. ANOTHER LARGER ROCK FELL INTO A MU D HOLE ON THE GROUND WHEN IT STRUCK THE MUD, MUDSPLASHED ONTO THE LOADER AND THRU THE BROKE WINDOW. EE LEFT EYE WAS STRUCK BY SOME MUD.

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Scant Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO MAN TRIP AND HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST TOP, KNOCKED HIS HAT OFF AND LACERATED SIDE OF HIS HEAD.

July 28, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING THROUGH A MAN DOOR IN HIGH VELOCI TY OF AIR & WAS BLOWN DOWN

July 28, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texasgulf Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLEANING WHEEL ON MILL - MILL WAS JACK UP SO THAT WHEEL COULD BE TURNED TO CLEAN. JACK SLIPED CRUSHING RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HE WAS TOLD NOT TO PUT HIS HAND OR FINGERS UNDER IT.

July 28, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 4 ROOFBOLTS OUT OF COAL HAULER WHEN HE SAID HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

July 28, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Childs & Childs Granite Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS USING A PLUG DRILL. WHEN HE FINISHED WITH DRILLING THE HOLE, THE DRILL BOUNCED ON THE ROCK AND KNOCKED HIM INTO THE RAIL. THE RAIL BROKE AND HE FELL ONTO SOME BROKEN UP ROCKS.

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunrise Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INSTALLING BELT TAIL.TENSION WAS PUT ON TAILPIECE(CHAIN ON EACH SIDE.CHAIN ON LEFT SIDE BROKE, TAILPIECE SLIPPED TO RIGHT CAUGHT EMPLOYEE(LEFT KNEE) BETWEEN TAIL PIECE AND RIB OF TAIL HOLE.

July 28, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN THE DRILL STEEL BROKE IN HIS HAND AND MASHED HIS THUMB BETWEEN MINE ROOF AND DRILL STEEL CAUSING A COMPOUND FRACTURE.

July 28, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE & COWORKERS WERE LOADING 2-1/2" STEEL PIPE ONTO FEEDER. AS HE LIFTED THE PIPED, HIS FOOT SLIPPED & LOST HIS GRIP ON THE PIPE. WHEN HE REGAINED HIS GRIP HE FELT SOMETHING POP & PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

July 28, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Copper Range Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS STRAIGHTENING OUT CATWALK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND THE CATWALK BOUNCED CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO CATWALK OPENING.

July 28, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LOADING SHOVEL TEETH FOR THE 512 SHOVEL DIPPER, EE SLIPPED IN SOME MUD AND FELT A POP IN HIS LEFT LEG.

July 28, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rox Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A FEEDER FLIGHT TO INSTALL IN FEEDER CHAIN EMPLOYEE TWISTED AND FELT STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

July 28, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meridian Aggregates Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SAID HE CLIMBED STOCKPILE OF MATERIAL ((CRUSHED STONE) AND HURT HIP.

July 27, 1994 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BRUSH ON THE SIDE OF A VERY STEEP BANK. HIS FOOTING, SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO SLIDE DOWN THE EMBANKMENT. THE EMPLOYEE GRABBED A STMP TO STOP HIS SLIDE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.

July 27, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS CLIMBING THE DRILL MAST TO RE-ALIGN THE DRILL HEAD. ONE OF HTE CONTROL CYLINDERS WAS AGAINST THE FRAM WHERE INJURED HA DPALCED HIS HADN. HIS ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED AND HIS LITTLE FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN THE CYLINDER AND THE MAST.

July 27, 1994 MD · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Mettiki Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS WELDING BESIDE ANOTHER WELDER WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FROM THE OTHER WELDER STRUCK EE IN THE EYE EE EYE LID WAS BURNED & SLAG SCRATCHED HIS EYE

July 27, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Refractory Sand Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEEW AS LIFTING BARS FOR THE MILL WHEN HE STRAINE DHIS BACK.

July 27, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White Camellia Granite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING GROUT, PICKED UP A PIECE AND WAS WALKING, SLIPPED ON MUDDY SURFACE AND TWISTED HIS BACK

July 27, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
MLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATES THAT HE WAS WORKING IN A TIGHT SPOT GETTING READY TO WELD ON A BROKEN HANDRAIL. HE DID NOT HAVE ROOM TO STAND AND WELD, SO HE KNELT DOWN, AND WHEN HE DID, HE OVERBALANCED AND CAME DO WN HARD ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE ASKED FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 8-2-94 AND WAS TREATED FOR A BRUISED RIGHT KNEE.

July 27, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Strata Corporation · Fall from machine

JUMPED DOWN FROM CRUSHER FRAME, APPROX 3 FT INJURED LEFT KNEE ON IMPACT. TORN CARTILAGE, AND PULLED TENDONS, PACKUP OF BLOOD AND FLUID.

July 27, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Hibbing Taconite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WASHING WALLS IN THE MEN'S SHOWER ROOM & EXPERIENCED A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW. HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 6-13-95. EE WAS ALREADY OFF WORKFOR CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY FROM 3-14 THRU 6-12-95

July 27, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oglebay Norton Taconite Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ACCESS LADDER TO CAB OF 120 TON PRODUCTION TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER RUNG EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RT HAND CAUSING STRAIN/SPRAIN TO RT SHOULDER & NECK

July 27, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Nally & Gibson Georgetown, LLC · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BEATING OUT ROCK BINS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER WHNE HE COMPLAINE DOF LWOER BACK PAINS AS A RESULT OF HTE HAMMERING.

July 27, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
DeAtley Crushing Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

BENT OVER AND SCOOPED UP WET SAND AND TRIED TO TWIST AND THROW IT FROM THE PILE FELT SOMETHING POP IN MY ABDOMEN.

July 27, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Owl Rock Products · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LIFTING BEARING INTO HOUSING ON THE PRESS, BEARING SLIPPED CUTTING FINGER.

July 27, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Shamrock Processing Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A PIECE OF ANGLE PIECE OF HOT METAL SPLATTERED IN LEFT EYE FOREMAN STATED THAT EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING CUTTING GOGGLES

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EE GOT A FLASH BURN TO HIS EYES WHILE WELDING AND DIDN'T KNOW IT UNTIL HE GOT HOME.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS WALKING ON SECTION 4008 WHEN HIS HEAD STRUCK A LONGWALL SHIELD CAUSING AN INJURY TO HIS UPPER BACK BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WSAS WORKIGN ONSECITON 4008 INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE, ROPE AND OTHER HARDWARE WHEN HE WALKED INTO A MONORAIL HANGER JAMMING HIS NECK AND CAUSING NUMBNESS IN HIS SHOULDER AND ARM.

July 27, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Buzzi Unicem USA · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING AND REMOVING LARGE LUMPS FROM RAW MATERIALS GRATE. HE FELT PAIN IN NECK, BACK AND SHOULDER.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE OFF SIDE OF SCOOP THAT WAS BEING USED TO PULL HIGH BOLTAGE CABLE. THE SCOOP WAS STOPPED BECAUSE CO WORKERS HAD FLAGGED THE OPERATOR THAT THE CABLE WAS HUNG. AFTER U NHANGING THE CABLE, THE WORKERS FLAGGED THE SCOOP OPERATOR TO GO AHEAD. INJURED HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE BACK OF THE SCOOP BLADE. WHEN THE SCOOP OPERATOR STARTED THE SCOOP AND RELEASE THE BR

July 27, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A BLOCK CURTAIN ON THE KPILLAR LINE WHEN HE BUMPE DHIS HEAD ON A BEL THANGER CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION TO HSI LEFT EAR.

July 27, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westroc, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TRIPPED ON USED SCREEN CLOTH LAYING ON GROUND.

July 27, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Riverton Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

DINKEY WAS OFF TRACK. HAD TO UNHOOK CARS AND PUSH CARS AWAY FROM DINKEY WHEN FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN TWO DINKEY TRACK RAILS. RAIN CAUSED TRACKS TO BE SLIPPERY.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal rock duster HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING WRECKED ROCKDUST TANK CAR BACK ON TRACK WHEN CAR SLIPPED OFF JACK AND TRAPPED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Drummond Company Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING ONTO A RAM CAR AND HE FELL.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang STRIKING OR BUMPING
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING TOWARD MANBUS AND RAMMED HIS HEAD INTO A FIRE HOSE VALVE ON THE 2" WATERLINE.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF SETTING CRIB BLOCK OFF SCOOP. HE WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION AS HE GRABBED THE CRIB. WHILE IN THIS POSITION, HE TURNED TO SET BLOCK ON STACK AND FELT A P AIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS RESULTED IN A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS HANDLING ROLLERS IN WET CONDITIONS, HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HIS FOOT STUCK IN MUD. CO. WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 8-15-94 AS TO WHY EE WAS OFF WORK.

July 27, 1994 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Phil Strouth Coal Company · Struck by falling object

CRAWLING BESIDE BELT A PEACE OF DRAW ROCK. FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HIT SHOULDE RARM HAND WRIST.

July 27, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Nucoal Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN A MUD HOLE WHILE WALKING ON SITE. HE FELL FORWARD AND JAMMED HIS FINGER INTO THE GROUND UPON IMPACT. RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BROKE.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Leah Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE TRAMING SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR SIDESWIPED ROAD POST KNOCKING IT LOOSE. POST FELL AGAINST HIS ARM CAUSING A CONTUSION.

July 27, 1994 AL · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck by powered moving object

AFTER LOADING A RAM CAR WITH COAL EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LINE UP CONTINUOUS MINER WITH CENTER LINE HOWEVER THE RAM CAR WHICH WAS LEAVING COULD NOT MAKE HIS TURN & HAD TO BACK UP AS HE DID THIS T HE RAM CAR STRUCK THE INJURED LOWER RT LEG

July 27, 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 AND HER PARTNER WERE PICKING UP A SIDE FRAME WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK.THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN CAUSING HER TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

July 27, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ENTRAPMENT
Santa Fe Pacific Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME

July 27, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING THE DRILL AREA CONTROLS OF A TWIN BOOM ROOF BOLTER IN THE C-5 019-0 SECTION THE EE HAD HIS RIGHT FOOT UNDER THE DRILL BOOM AND HE LOWERED THE FOOT JACK ONTO HIS FOOT. THIS OCCU RRED AT THE L-1 ENTRY WORKING FACE, WHILE ROOF BOLTING.

July 27, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A CABLE ON THE PINNER WHILE STANDING BEHIND THE PINNER.EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON RIGHT SIDE.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE- THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING BESIDE SECTION BATTERY POWERED SCOOP WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE MINE BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GOING THRU A MANDOOR AND STRAINED HIS GROIND.

July 27, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HELPING TO ROOF BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.

July 26, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING TUBING. TUBING FELL AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER PIECE OF TUBING.

July 26, 1994 MT · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Western Energy Company · Struck by flying object

REMOVING PIN FROM PULL HITCH, STRUCK RETAINER PLATE ON PIN WITH A 8# HAMMER, RESULTING IN A METAL CHIP STRIKING HIM IN THE NECK, RIGHT LOWER JAW AREA.

July 26, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SQUATTED AND BENT DOWN NEAR HIGHWALL PULLING ON CURTAIN MATERIAL WHILE TIEING IT TO A STAKE HE REPORTS FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING ON BELT, WHEN HE RAN HIS HAND TO BE BENT BACKWARDS.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Iva Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PULLING CABLE DOWN BELTLINE AND HURT HIS BACK.

July 26, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Teck Alaska Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

DROVE 966 LOADER W/BUCKET TO MOVE A FALLEN OUTRIGGER PAD FRAM A 3900 MANITOWAC CRANE. SET BUCKET DOWN TO BAD PAD AND TOE WAS UNDER BUCKET.

July 26, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CONTRACTOR WAS GRINDING ON AN APPARENTLY BAD WELD ONA SECTION OF 8" PIPE. THE WILD BROKE CAUSING THE PIPE TO STRIKE THE CONTRACTOR ON HIS UPPER RIGHT LEG. EACH END OF THE PIPE WAS ON THE GR OUND WHILE THE CENTER OF THE PIPE WAS OVER A DEPRESSION IN THE TERRAIN. THE CONTRACTOR WAS WORKING IN THIS AREA.

July 26, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Red Dog Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ISNTALLING A COMBINATION ROOF BOLT THE GLOVE BECAME STUCK ON THE THREADED PART OF THE ROOF BOLT AND HE STARTED TO ROTATE THE BOLT WITH TEH ROOF BOLTER AND HIS GLOVE STUCK ON THE ROOF BOL T. HE RECIEVED BRUISES AND SKIN LOSS TO HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND INDEX FIGNER.

July 26, 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
Temple Crushed Stone Inc · Fall from machine

WHEN CLIMBING UP TO GET IN HAUL TRUCK, EE SLIPPED , LOST BALANCE AND FELL ABOUT 7' TO GROUND. EE LANDED UPRIGHT ON BOTH FEET AND THEN FELL TO RIGHT SIDE. THE RIGHT FOOT AND SHOULDER SPRAINED A

July 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED OVER A "NUB" TACK WELDED TO THE FLOOR PLATE AT #1 AUTO PACKER. SHE TRIED TO BREAK THE FALL BY EXTENDING HER RIGHT ARM OUT TO BRACE HER BODY.

July 26, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Amis Materials Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DISTRACTED BY A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM AND WAS NOT WATCHING THE ROAD. HE RAN HIS TRUCK UPON A BANK ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.

July 26, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Quemahoning Collieries Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES FOR INSTALLATION OF ROOF BOLTS AS HE LOWERED THE DRILL BOOM THE DRILL STEEL STUCK IN THE ROOF FOR A MOMENT & WAS SEPARATED FROM THE DRILL HEAD IT THEN FELL OUT OF T HE HOLE STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ONM HIS FINGER

July 26, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Hunt Midwest Mining Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS REMOVING A NUT THAT WAS LODGED IN IMPACT WRENCH SOCKET, WHEN THE POWER TRIGGER WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED CAUSING THE NUT TO LACERATE HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

July 26, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tri-Con Materials, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING A GRIZZLY ON A SCREENING PLANT, EE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE CLAY AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

July 26, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Qmax Company · Fall from machine

HE WAS UP ON THE BIG JAW CRUSHER ABOUT 10 FEET OFF THE GROUND. HE WAS WELDING AND AS HE WENT TO MOVE TO A NEW LOCATION. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL. HE LANDED ON HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER AND LOS T CONCIOUSNESS FOR A FEW SECONDS.

July 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cal-Sierra Development Inc · Fall down stairs

WHILE MOVING TABLES IN GOLDROOM FROM UPPER DECK TO LOWER DECK, EE CAUGHT SAFETY BELT ON TABLE. EE GRABBED HANDRAIL FOR THE STEPS AND HANDRAIL AND STEPS FELL WITH THE EE. AN EE WITNESSING GRAB BED THE FALLING EE SO HE WOULDN'T GO TO THE FLOOR.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Harlan Fuel Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE STATED HE WAS 5 RIGHT AND HAD BENT A ROOF BOLT TO PUSH INTO HOLE WHEN THE HEAD OF THE ROOF BOLT HUNG ON BOLTER HEAD AND HE WAS PULLING ON BOLT WHEN GLOVE ON RIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON FITTING ON ATRS SYSTEM ON ROOF BOLTER MACHINE. X RAYS REVEALED BONE SPUR AND TENSINTIS. EE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK EXCEPT ON 8-1-94 WHEN HE WENT TO DR.

July 26, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Patriot Mining Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CLEANING A PERSON OF EQUIPMENT WITH A WATER SPRAY EE ACCIDENTLY HIT HENSES IN THE EYE. HE WAS TAMEN TO THE HOSPTIAL FOR F.A. AND WAS OK.

July 26, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magnet Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPING OFF LADDER OF 988B LOADER AND FELT PULL IN BACK. WORKED REST OF WEEK AND COULD NOT WORK ON 7-30-04.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Friendship Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING DOWN OFF WELDING TRUCK AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON TRUCK. * EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 8-2-94 AND DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 8-8-94.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Gatliff Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE O THE DRILL SITE HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON DRILL HEAD JUST AS DRILL WAS COMING DOWN HAND WAS CAUGHT BY THE WEIGHT OF THE HEAD & WAS CRUSHED WHEN HYDRAULIC DOWN PR ESSURE WAS AUTOMATICALLY APPLIED

July 26, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLOSING A DOOR ON A RAIL ROAD CAR WHEN HE SUFFERED A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK

July 26, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H O M Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED SLIPPED ON SCOOP FRAME CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS LEFT KNEE, BRUISING IT.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING SEGMENT BOLTS ON A D10 DOZER WITH A 3/4 AIR WRENCH. HE TOOKT HE WRENCH OFF ONE NUT AND LEANED OVER TO REACH ANOTHER. HE OVEREXTEDED A SHOULDER AND TORE MUSCLES.

July 26, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPLACING THE COOLING FAN AND MOTOR ON THE BELT FEEDER AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 26, 1994 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Basin Resources Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RIDING AS A PASSENGER IN THE LEFT FRONT OF THE MANTRIP WHEN IT HIT A BUMP & THREW UP AGAINST THE TOP OF THE CANOPY

July 26, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White County Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PERFORMING MECHANIC WORK ONA REF, CYCLONE BOX APPROX 4' OFF THE FLOOR. HE JUMPED THE 4' TOT HE FLOOR AND EXPERENCED PAIN IN IHS LEFT KNEE. T HE REPORT WAS FILED BUT HE DID NOT GO TO A DR AT THAT TIME. PAIN PERSISTED AND LOWER LEG HAD SWELLING BEAR THEN WENT FOR MEDICAL OPINION.

July 26, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman OTHER
Freda Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 2-4-94. HE IS OFF WORK AGAIN CONCERNING THIS SAME ACCIDENT. HIS FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 7-26-94 AND HIS RETURN TO WORK IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

July 26, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitfield Sand & Concrete Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A BROKEN BRACE ON KOLBERGDRY PLANT WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROX 8 TO 10 FT TO THE GROUND.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

KNEELING ON RIGHT KNEE SETTING A TIMBER. RIGHT KNEE LOCKED UP ON HIM WHEN HE STARTED TO GET UP.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sextet Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING FRAMING IN BELT LINE. STRAIN LOWER BACK.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Carbon Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS MOVING 3 WHEELER THAT WAS PARKED BY 4 WHEELER, FRONT WHEEL OF 3 WHEELER STRUCK ROCK CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO BE JERKED FROM INJUREDHAND THROWING FRONT OF 3 WHEELER TO SIDE OF 4 WH EELER CATCHING LEFT HAND OF INJURED BETWEEN THEM

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS HELPING ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER. AS THE MINER WAS BACKING UP HE REACHED AND PULLED THE MINER CABLE STRAINING HIS BACK.

July 26, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET DRILL STEEL BACK OUT OF HOLE, HE WAS DRILLING, HIS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT BY THE DRILL STEEL AND WRENCH WHICH RESULTED IN HIS RIGHT HAND BEING TWISTED BY THE ROTAT ION OF THE STEEL.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Shamrock Coal Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE STARTED TAKING OFF ON THE DATE STATED IN ITEM 6 FOR BACK PAIN. HE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH BACK PAIN OVER THE PAST YEARS. THIS REPORT IS NOT THE FIRST ON THIS EMPLOYEE FOR BACK PAIN.

July 26, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE DRIVING A RUBBER-TIRED PERSONNEL VEHICLE, A PIECE OF ROOF SLOUGHED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF HARD HAT.

July 26, 1994 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Harman Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS RIDING THE RAILRUNNER MANTRIP OUT OF MINE AND LET HIS FOOT GO OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE AND HIS FOOT STRUCK A BLOCK OF WOOD TWISTING HIS FOOT AND KNEE.

July 26, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AHOIST ROPE WHEN TE END OF HTE ROPE HIT HIS FACE CAUSING SMALL CUTS. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR OFFICE FOR TETANUS SHOT. THE DR CLEANED THE CUTS AND TOLD. EMPLOYEE TO STAY OFF WORK SO THEY DIDN'T BECOME INFECTED.

July 26, 1994 IL · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Big Ridge Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EE WAS BUILDING STOPPINGS WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT OF THE ROOF ALLEGEDLY FRACTURING THE EE S LEFT INDEX FINGER.

July 26, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
McElroy Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

6 LEFT-4 SOUTH MANF WAS INSTALLING SUPPLEMENTAL ROOF BOLTS IN FRESH AIR ENTRY OUTBY LONGWALL FACE. AS HE TRAMMED THE BOLTER TO INSTALL THE NEXT BOLT-THE BOLTER RAN UP ON SOME SLUFFAGE WHICH CAUSED IT TO MOVE TOWARD MIDDLE OF ENTRY. BOLTEROPERATOR WAS CAUGHT TO MOVE TOWARD MIDDLE OF ENTRY. BOLTER OPERATOR WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BOLTERAND PLOT OF CRIBBING WHICH WAS IN MIDDLE OF ENTR

July 26, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTIN GTO REMOVE A DRILL STEEL FROM THE DRILL ROD WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE LEFT SHOULDER.

July 26, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STRIKING OR BUMPING
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

STRAIN NECK. THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE WALKING DOWN 1 WEST BELTLINE HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON AN OVERHEAD HEADER.

July 26, 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
South Bend Limestone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING OFF ROCK TRUCK-FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER AND FULL BODY WEIGHT WAS TRANSFERRED TO ARMS IN A TWISTING MOTION.

July 26, 1994 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON WET MINE BOTTOM AT MA #1 BELT DISCHARGE AIRLOCKS, AFTER PERFORMING BELT CLEANING WORK IN THIS AREA. WHILE WALKING, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE WET MINE BOTTOM AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

July 26, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ziegler Chemical & Mineral Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LOADING WIRE EE REINJURED THE HERNIA HE SUFFERED ON 2-9-94. EE HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR THE HERNIA ON 8-9-94.

July 26, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A FILE TO REMOVE A BUMP FROM A HOLE BORED THROUGH A 3/4" STEEL PLATE STANDING VERTICALLY. FILE HANDLE BROKE WHILE HE WAS PRESSING DOWN WITH BOTH HANDS. THE POINTED FILE FE LL TO THE BENCH TOP WHERE HIS LEFT HAND WAS IMPALED ON IT DUE TO HAND'S DOWNWARD MOMENTUM. HE GOT FIRST AID AT LOCAL HOSPITAL BUT NOTED LOSS OF STRENGTH. HAD SURG. TO REPAIR NERVE DAMAGE.

July 26, 1994 IN · Coal apprentice, trainee FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Black Beauty Underground Inc · Struck by falling object

EE HAD JUST WALKED UP TO THE 7 SEAL AFTER OPERATING A CONCRETE MIXER TWO CROSSCUTS OUTBY. HE WAS TALKING TO THE GUYS WORKING ON SEAL, STANDING UNDER ROOF BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT NEXT TO HIM STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, ARM AND KNEE.

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

THE MAN WAS BUILDING A PERMANENT CEMENT STOPPING. AS HE WAS TWISTING TO PICK UP A BLOCK HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 8-1-94 WHEN HE REPORTED OFF.

July 25, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING TAKE DOWN VENT TUBING WHEN IT FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON SHOULDER.

July 25, 1994 MD · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Masteller Coal Company · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOTLT AND STRUCK PERSON ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM RESULTING IN A BRUISE. THEY WAS TRIMMING BOTTOM IN THE NO. 4 ENTRY 100 FT FROM FACE.

July 25, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS WALKING BY THE SCOOP. THE OPERATOR BEGAN TO MOVE THE SCOOP CATCHING INJURED EE S FOOT BETWEEN THE PAN OF THE SCOOP AND THE RIB.

July 25, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A PERMANENT STOPING WHEN A PIECE OF CONCRETE BLOCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON TEH FINGER CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION.

July 25, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graymont Western Lime Inc. · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CLIMBING ONTO THE MORTAR BAGGING MACHINE, EE STRUCK HIS HEAD INTO AN OVERHEAD PIPE CAUSING HIS HEAD AND NECK TO JAM DOWNWARD.

July 25, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Long Branch Energy · Struck by falling object

RIB ROLL CAME IN ON SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR SMASHEDARM AGAINST FRAME OF SHUTTLE CAR. FIRST DAY MISSED WORK DUE TO INJURY 9-8-94.

July 25, 1994 TN · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
U S Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

RAN OVER A ROCK & REACH FOR THE CANOPY TO CUSHION THE VIBRATION CUTTING HAND IN TOP BETWEEN CANOPY & ROOF STRAP

July 25, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS STANDING IN ALLEY WAY OF BOLTER WHEN SLATE FELL STRIKING MAN ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND MID BACK AREA.

July 25, 1994 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGED THAT HE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER TO START A TRUCK, WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE POPPED, CAUSING A LARGE CYST, SWELLING AND PAIN ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT KNEE. THIS IS A QUESTIONABLE INJURY. WORKM AN S COMP IS CHALLENGING THIS ACCIDENT. EE ALSO UFAILED TO REPORT ALLEGED ACCIDENT IMMEDIATELY.

July 25, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Wright Materials Inc · Struck by flying object

WIND BLEW OBJECT IN LEFT EYE HE WAS GETTING IKN WATER WAGON TO WATER AREA

July 25, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
King Coal Sales Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE RUNNING ROCK TRUCK HE SPUN OUT ON RAMP & TRUCK DRIFTED BACK INTO HIGH WALL

July 25, 1994 AL · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING A FIREBOSS ROUTE. HE STEPPED ONTO A PIECE OF OLD CONVEYOR BELTING. THE BELTING WAS WET. THIS CAUSED HIS FOOT TO SLIP AND HIM TO FALL DOWN STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER.(INJURED HAS FILLED IN AS FIREBOSS NUMEROUS TIMES IN PAST.

July 25, 1994 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Cockrell'S Fork Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING DRILL TO RESET FOR NEXT DRILL HOLE. WHILE IN PROCESS OF MOVING HE PLACED HIS HAND ON CAB WAL AND INADVERTENTLY PLACED THUMB IN DOOR JAMB, THE DOOR SWUNG CLOSED ON THUMB CAU SING INJURY.

July 25, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Marock Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT SIDE PLANT AREA SLIPPED & TWISTED RT ANKLE

July 25, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Presque Isle Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CARRYING AN IDLE TO INSTALL AT NORTH END T-I CONVEROR & HE STEPPED ON A SOFT SPOT TWISTING KNEE.

July 25, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meridian Aggregates Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MOVE WATER PIPING IN THE PIT. HE STATED THAT ON JULY 25TH HE WAS PULLING ON BLACK PIPING TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY FOR A SHOT. HE STATED THAT WHEN HE PULLED ON THE PIP E, HE FELT A PULL IN HIS RIGHT SIDE. THERE WAS SOME DISCOMFORT BUT HE DID NOT REPORT INJURY. WHEN THE PAIN CAME BACK LATER ON, HE WENT TO THE DOC. AND WAS TOLD HE HAD A SLIGHT TEAR (HERNIA).

July 25, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EE CLAIMED WHILE CLIMBING OFF OF HIS TRUCK WHILE GETTING OUT HE SLIPPED ANDFELL AGAINST A CONCRETE BARRIER WITH HIS BACK.

July 25, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Wildish Land Company · Struck by falling object

A LARGE (6"- 8") BOULDER CAME OFF OF THE ROCK WASHER AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT CHEST WALL.

July 25, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dags Branch Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A SHUTTLE CAR CHANGING A TIRE & STRAINED HIS BACK SUFFERED A PULLED MUSCLE

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

MAN WAS GETTING ON THE CAGE FROM OUTSIDE THE GATE HAD BEEN PUSHED DOWN TOO FAR AND WAS STUCK. AS HE PULLED TO OPEN THE GATE HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

July 25, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Bluestone Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object

HE WAS CUTTING A TREE ON MINESITE. A GRAPEVINE IN TOP OF TREE WAS HOOKED IN ANTOHER TREE AND PULLED IT DOWN ON TOP OF HIM. IT HIT HIM IN HEAD AND SHOULDER. REPORT FROM HOSPITAL SAID HE HAD BRO KEN SHOULDER AND 2 BROKEN RIBS.

July 25, 1994 IN · Coal underground transportation trainee HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Black Beauty Underground Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS MOVING A FLAT PLATE OF STEEL FROM THE OLD FEEDER LOCATION TO THE NEW LOCATION. HE SET THE PLATE ON THE FLOOR AND AS HE LEANED IT AGAINST THE RIB HE CAUGHT THE END OF HIS INDEX FINGER BE TWEEN PLATE AND RIB. HE WAS WEARING GLOVES BUT THE INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.

July 25, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Climax Molybdenum Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN THE CAB OF AN ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE TO PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE LOCOMOTIVE ENCOUNTERED ROUGH TRACK CAUSING A SIDE-TO- SIDE MOTION OF THE NECK. THIS RESULTED IN A CE RVICAL STRAIN TO THE NECK.

July 25, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Arch Of Illinois · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING A WALLACE PULLING TRAMS OVER A ROUGH TRAVELWAY. BOUNDING OF WALLACE CAUSED HIS NECK TO HURT A PAIN GOING DOWN TO RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 25, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

VICTIM WAS WELDING WHILE IN BUCKET OF BOOM TRUCK. A SPARK IGNITED PAINT FUMES FROM A PUNCTURED PAINT CAN LYING IN BOTTOM OF BUCKET AS WEEL AS SOME RAGS THAT VICTIM HAD USED TO SOAK UP PAINT.

July 25, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wyandot Dolomite Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE AIR COMPRESSOR OF # 59 LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE PLATFORM SPRAINING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

July 25, 1994 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON AN OIL CAN HANGING CABLE WHEN THE CAN TURNE DOVER AND EMPLOYEE FELL, INJURING HIS NECK.

July 25, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTED THAT AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE SCOOP HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AND TAILBONE AREA.

July 25, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Laurel Run Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS AVOIDING FALLING ROOF WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

July 25, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Lone Star Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED - WHILE WORKING UNDER A HAUL TRUCK INSTALLNG AN EXHAUST SYSTEM, DIRT AND DUST WAS KNOCKED LOOSE AND BLOWN INTO EYE BY AN ELECTRIC FAN USED TO BLOW AIR AT EMPLOYEE.

July 25, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bean'S Lime & Stone Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WASCLIMBING DOWN THE FRONT LADDER OF A769 CAT TRUCK AND WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LAST RUNG ONTO THE GROUND HE FELT HIS KNEE POP.

July 25, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
The National Lime & Stone Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WORKING INSIDE 42" ELEVATOR RAISED UP & HIT HEAD ON BEAM JAMMING NECK.

July 25, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Liter's Quarry Of Indiana Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE HAD SURGERY ON THIS KNEE IN MAY OF THIS YEAR. EE FELT THIS WAS A REINJURY BUT WHEN PERSITED, HE CONTACTED DR. AND AN MRI WAS PERFORMED. THIS DAMAGE APPEARS TO BE IN ANOTHER AREA OF THE SAME KNEE. SURGERY IS RECOMMENDED, BUT NO DATE IS SCHEDULED.

July 25, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Table Rock Asphalt Construction Inc · Struck by flying object

PRELL HOSE CLOGGED UP CAUSING HOSE TO BLOW OFF PRELL TRUCK. PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS ALSO TURNED UP TO 80#. IT SHOULD BE SET AT 12 TO 15#. HOSE STRUCK VICTIM IN PALM OF HAND WHEN IT BLEW OFF TAN K.

July 25, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mfr Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TAKING EMPTY SOLID FUEL WAGON TO PREP ROOM TO BE REFILLED. AS HE REMOVED HIS RESPIRATOR AND WAS PUTTIN GHIS SAFETY GLASSES ON, SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

July 25, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Northrup Concrete Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS DOING HIS PRESHIFT INSPECTION OF THE VEHICLE HE DRIVES WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF THE CAB HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

July 25, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carolina Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING DIRT AND HIT A ROCK, HE LIFTED THE ROCK ON SHOVEL TO MOVE IT AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

July 25, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall from machine

ON 7-23 THE EE FELL OFF OF THE FRONT BUMPER OF A CATERPILLAR ROCK TRUCK, ON 7-25-94 HE BEGAN MISSING WORK DUE TO PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

July 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Bagdad Copper Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE REPORTS WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A ROLLER FROM UDNER A VFD, THE VFD SLID OFF OF THE PRY BAR THAT HE WAS HOLDING, SMASHING HIS THUMB AND FINGER UNDER A PIECE OF CONDUIT THAT HE WAS USING TO REMOVE THE ROLLER.

July 25, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Adena Fuels Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRILLING A CROOKED HOLE AND DROPPED THE BOOM DOWN AND THE DRILL STEEL STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM.

July 25, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pbs Coals Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SLEDGING A PIN FROM BUCKET OF MACHINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

July 25, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING THE DREDGE WITH LEAD LINES HAD HT EHANDLE ON THE RIGHT LEAD LINE STANDING STRAIGHT UP INSTEAD OF LAYING DOWN. CABLE GOT CAUGHT FLIPPED HANDLE DOWN AND CHOSE HIS RIGHT HAND.

July 25, 1994 TX · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Navasota Mining Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE PIT FLOOR TO CHECK A PUMP. HE STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTING HIS KNEE. HE WORKED COMPLETE SHIFT.

July 25, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Collier Stone Company · Fall onto or against objects

DRIVE BELT HAD BROKEN AND WEDGED BETWEEN SHEAVE AND MOTOR. THE VICTIM WAS REMOVING THE BROKEN BELT. WHEN IT CAME FREE AS HE WAS PULLING ON IT, HE FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON H URTING HIS BACK RIBS.

July 25, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING BELT WIPER MATERIAL WHEN BACK WAS INJURED.

July 25, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lafarge Corp · Fall from machine

WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF L320 LOADER, SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT FOOT THE WRONG WAY.

July 24, 1994 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

BECAME LOST TIME ON 8-8-94. WAS PULLING MINER ON LOWBOY OUT OF 9 SECTION TO 6 SECTION. STOPPED ON HILL. MOTOR CAME BACK DOWN THE HILL AND HIT MOTOR AND LOWBOY, GREEN POPPED HIS NECK.

July 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS RIDING ON A PORTAL BUS WHEN HIS MIDDLE FINGER, RIGHT HAND, WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE OPERATORS SEAT AND BATTERIES CAUSING INJURY TO THE TIP OF THE FINGER.

July 24, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Lost Mountain Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RIDING IN A MANTRIP VECHILE, STRUCK BUMP IN ROAD, EE S HEAD STRUCK ROOF OF VEHCILE.

July 24, 1994 UT · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Utah Fuel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SHOVELING & MOVING R OCKS ON THE TAILGATE & OF THE LONGWALL HE FELT A PAIN IN COLLAR BONE WHICH PERSISTED

July 23, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE SETTING TIMBERS ALONG THE UTILINT MS BELT, THE INJURED HIT HIS HEAD ONA ROOF BOLT, CAUSING HIM TO JAM HIS NECK.

July 23, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Long Fork Coal Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

HOLDING A LADDER IN PLACE WHEN A ANGLE BROKE AND FELL AND STRUCK ON RIGHT ARM AND LEFT LEG.

July 23, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Stavola Construction Materials Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE COMPLAINED OF LOW BACK PAIN L/SIDE. AFTER DRIVING THE QUARRY TRUCK FOR THE BETTER PART OF THE DAY.

July 23, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Colloid Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE DROPPED A STEEL ROD ON HIS KNEE,CAUSING BRUSING RESULTED IN INFLAMMATION AND INFECTION.

July 23, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Acme Limestone Company Inc · Fall from ladders

EE WAS FUELING R35 HAND TRUCK IN THE PROCESS OF DISMOUNMTING FROM TRUCK AFTER HAVING FUELED IT HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER RING ON LERFT HAND CAUGHT ON LADDER RAILING LACERATED FINGER ENOUGH IT REQUIRED STITCHES

July 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Teichert Aggregates · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WORKING IN COATER, STRAINED BACK.

July 23, 1994 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bell County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED REPORTED TO THE MINE SUPERINTENDANT ON -23-94 THAT HE HA DEXPEIENCED BACK PAIN WHILE LAYING TRACK. ON 8-29-94 HE CALLED ME TO SAY HE WAS GOING TO BE OFF WORK FOR A WHILE. AFTER INV ESTIGATING THE FINDING OUT THAT HE HAD REPORTED THIS TO HIS SUPERVISOR, I VERIFIED THIS AS WORKERS COMPENSATION.

July 23, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Saint-Gobain Proppants · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH SCALE AREA, SLIPPED, STRAINED LEFT KNEE.

July 23, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calco Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AN AIR COMPRESSOR IN COMPRESSOR ROOM AND SLIPPED AND FELL- SLIPPED ON OIL SPOT ON FLOOR. TWISTED BACK- SLIPPED VERTEBRAE IN LOWER BACK.

July 23, 1994 TX · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Atascosa Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CAT SCRAPER BEING LOADED IN THE CUT AREA WHEN HE WAS BEING PURSHED BY THE CAT DION PUSH TRACTOR THE PURSH TRACTOR BUMPED THE SCRAPER JERKING THE OPERATOR CAUSING THE I NJURY

July 23, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fola Coal Company Llc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS TRYING TO STOP A WATER LEAK ONT HE ENGINE OF THE NGERSOL RAN DRILL #403. WHEN HE APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE FITTING IT BROKE AND WATER AND ANTIFREEZE SPRAYED INTO HSI FACE, BURNING H IS FACE AND BOTH EYES.

July 23, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A NAIL OUT OF A DROP AND SLIPPED AND FELL. HE INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND IN ATTEMPTING TO BREAK HIS FALL.

July 23, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
Johnson Sand & Gravel Incorporated · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS LEFT FOOT WHILE OPERATING A DRAGLINE HE STATED THAT ONE OF THE FOOT PEDALS SPRANG BACK & STRUCK HIS FOOT MEDICAL EVALUATION DETERMINED NO EVIDENCE OF FRACTURE EMPLOYEE RET URNED TO WORK AFTER APPROX ONE MONTH EMPLOYEES FOOT WAS NOT HEALING PROPERLY AT THIS TIME MEDICAL EVALUATION DETERMINED THE NEED FOR SURGERY TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED FOR 0

July 23, 1994 AL · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON AN OIL CAN WHILE HANGING A CURTAIN WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE CAN HE STRUCK HIS LOWER SPINE (TAILBONE) ON A RAM CAR LIGHT COVER

July 23, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

REPAIRING STOPPING A BLOCK FELL FROM OVERHEAD AND AND STRUCK RIGHT FOREARM.

July 22, 1994 IN · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DESCENDING A STEP LADDER BY A RAILCAR. WHEN HE PUT HIS FOOT ON THE FLOOR HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. NOTE: AFTER EXAM BY HIS DR. THIS EMPLOYEE WORKED ALL REGULAR SCHEDULE D DAYS FOLLOWING HIS INJURY, UNTIL 9-9-94 AT WHICH TIME HE RECEIVED KNEE SURGERY.

July 22, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quemahoning Collieries Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CARRYING HIS TOOLS TO WORK ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN HE CUT HIS BACK ON THE EDGE OF A METAL ROOF STRAP. COAL SEAM HEIGHT IS APPROX. 48 INCH.

July 22, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Strishock LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances

WATER PUMP PLUGGED UP AT SUCTION. I WENT TO OPEN THE VALVE ON TOP OF THE WATER PUMP WHEN THE HOSE RIPPED OPEN SPRAYING HOT STEAMING WATER ACROSS MY RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST AND UPPER RIGHT ARM. I R ECEIVED SEVERE SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON ARM, SHOULDER AND CHEST.

July 22, 1994 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE BACK OF THE POWDER TRUCK WHEN THE CABLE STEP BROKE AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.

July 22, 1994 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRAMMING A SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER A HOLE I THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST THE SCOOP CANOPY EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING 07-28-94

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kiah Creek Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WAS UNROLLING BELT FORM STAND AND LOOPING BELT ON FLAT CAR, INJURED REPORTED TO ME HE WAS HAVING BACK PAIN, SENT HIM TO HAVE X-RAYS.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOUNTING INTERNATIONAL TRACTOR HE STATED HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND KNOCKED THE TRACTOR IN GEAR AND THE LEFT REAR WHHEL CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT AND PULLED HIM DOWN.HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG ABOVE K NEE AND BELOW WAS BRUISED.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Elk Creek Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A POWDER BIN LEVER TO FILL A BULK TRUCK WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Solid Energy Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE HE WAS BOLTING TOP, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX. 18" X 24" X 3' - 0" FELL FROM THE RIB, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT ANKLE.

July 22, 1994 NM · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 60 INCH ROLLERS OFF OF PICKUP TRUCK AND CARRYING THEM THROUGH A MANDOOR. EMPLOYEE'S FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK WAS 8-2-94.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE POWER CENTER ON 004 SECTION WHEN HE PUT THE POWER IN ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT EYE.

July 22, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Black Rock Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

JACKING TAILPIECE USING A GRIP HOIST WHEN A CHAIN BROKE CAUSING I.NAME TO FALL ON INJURED STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST WITH THE JACK BAR.

July 22, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Diablo Coal Company · Struck by falling object

MAN WAS MAKING SPLICE IN BELT HIM AND FOREMAN WENT BACK TO 15 TARTING BOX TO PUT BREAKER BACK IN HAD HIS HAND LABING ON STARTING BOX AND PIECE DRAIN ROCK FELL ON HAND 3 RT BELT STARTER 001 SEC TION.

July 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastwood Construction Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE CROSSCUT FROM 3 TO 2 AND INJURED HIS RIGHT FOOT.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Cedar Grove Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

HE HAD BEEN OPERATING SCOOP. SHOT FIRE GAVE HIS WARNING 3 TIMES. HE HEARD HIM, BUT DID NOT THINK THE SHOT WOULD GO THRU THE BRAKE INTO THE #3 HEADING.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Magic Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

PINNER OPERA TOR INSTALLING PIN BOARD FOR BACK UP CURTAIN SUPPORT HIT HEAD ON INSTALLED PIN BOARD &HURT NECK COAL SEAM 42IJNTO48IN

July 22, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATES THAT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIW LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A POWER CABLE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PAIN. HAS TUST RETURNED FROM AN ALLEDGED BACK INJURY.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS SHE WAS OPENING THE 2ND INBY AIRLOCK DOOR, THE 1ST DOOR CAME BACK AND STRUCK HER RIGHT FOOT CAUSING HER TO FALL.

July 22, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS RE-POSITIONING CROSS-OVER PAD TO ALLOW ROOF BOLTING MACHINE OT CROSS OVER MINER CABLE WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED. THIS CAUSED PAIN THIS CAUSED PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

July 22, 1994 IL · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON AN EXPANDED METAL COVER TO A MANHOLE. THE GUARD WAS LOOSE AND TILTED ON EDGE CAUSING GUARD TO FALL INTO MANHOLE. EMPLOYEE LEG FELL INTO HOLE AND HIS KNEE STRUCK THE EDGE CA USING A 1" LACERATION AND A FRACTURE TO HIS KNEE CAP.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS PINNING AT THE FACE OF #7 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROKC FELL AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT CALF.

July 22, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF UNLOADING STEEL BEAMS AND PLACING THEM INA X CUT ALONG THE NORTH EAST 1 BELT CONVEYOR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

July 22, 1994 NM · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING WHEEL BARROW IWHT PARTS IN IT, THE WHEEL BARROW TIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE TRYING TO STOP IT.

July 22, 1994 TN · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hood Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PACKING A CYLINDER INTO A DOZER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Conakay Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE SPRAINED WRIST WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PULLA ROCK OUT THAT HAD GOTTEN STUCK IN B TAIL PIECEEMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 7-27-94 DUE TO THIS INJURY.

July 22, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Redland Quarries Us Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE OPERATING A OVERHEAD HOIST AND MANEUVERINGFORKS TO LIFT A PALLET INJURED TWISTED HIS RIGHTKNEE AND AGGREVATED A PRE-EXISTING CONDITION. HIS PREVIOUS INJURY WAS NOT WORK RELATED AND OCC URRED BEFORE SHAWN BEGAN WORKING FOR REDLAND OHIO.

July 22, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nebraska Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MOVING THE ANCHOR CABLE FOR THE GRAVEL DREDGE, AS HE REMOVED THE CLEVIS HOLDING THE CABLE IN PLACE AROUND POST. THE CLEVIS SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND CAUSING THE CABLE TO UNWIND FROM POST AND THE CABLE WITH THE CLEVIS ATTACHED STRUCK THE EE ON THE LEFT ANKLE. EE WENT TO THE MEDICAL CENTER AND HAD ANKLE X RAYED. NO BROKEN BONES, JUST A BAD BRUISE.

July 22, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Watson Gravel Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING HIS LOADER HE REMOVED THE PLUG IN WHEEL HUB WITHOUT LETTING AIR T O BLEEDOUT OIL GUSHED OUT GETTING IN HIS EYES

July 22, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
F S Lopke Contracting Inc · Struck by flying object

BREAKING DOWN TIRE ON 988 LOADER--HYDRAULIC BEAD BREAKR CAME LOOSE & HIT HIM IN THE RIBS.

July 22, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fleming Enterprises Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING TIRE ON SHUTTLE CAR LOOSING LUG NUTS ON TIRE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

July 22, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BACKHOE WHEN THE GROUND GAVE WAY AND THE MACHINE TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN UPWARD AND HIT HIS TAILBONE ON THE RAIL OF THE MACHINE. HE HAD A FRAC TURED TAILBONE.

July 22, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
U. S. Aggregates, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS PICKING MUD OFF BELT. HE WAS RUNNING TO SHUT BELT OFF AND STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

July 22, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Milford Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

TIGHTENING TEETH BRACKET ON LOADER--RATCHET BROKE CAUSING EE TO FALL AGAINST BUCKET TEETH. INJURED BACK.

July 22, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Central Stone Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH CUTTING TORCH, WHEN THE TORCH EXPLODED IT BURNED HIS RIGHT FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

July 22, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Channel & Basin Reclamation Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE BACKED DIRT TRUCK TOO CLOSE TO BERM AT TOP OF MATERIAL PILE. BERM GAVE WAY CAUSING TRUCK TO ROLL OVER PILE WAS WEAKENED BY UNDER MINING.

July 22, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rmc Pacific Materials · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE DRAGGING A 6 INCH X 40 FT WATER PIPE WITH THE JOHN DEERE TRACTOR. BOTH EE SECURED THE CHAIN AROUND THE PIPE AND HAD LIFTED IT UP TO HOOK TO THE TRACTOR WHEN HIS LOWER BACK WENT OUT, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.

July 22, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Struck against a moving object

MOVING SAND FROM AN OLD ACCESS ROAD TO THE PROPERTY TO ANOTHER LOCATION ON THE PROPERTY WITH A FRONT END LOADER. EE STATES THAT THE STEERING ON THE FRONT END LOADER. EE STATES THAT THE STEERIN G ON THE FRONT END LOADER LOCKED AND HE RAN OFF AN EMBANKMENT. THIS RESULTED IN THE FRONT END LOADER TIPPING OVER.

July 22, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
Sunshine Precious Metals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD SURGERY ON HIS BACK AFTER HE COULD NOT RETURN FROM HIS VACATION. HE APPARENTLY HURT HIS BAKC BUT DID NOT REPORT IT AS HE THOUGHT IT WAS NOTHING. BUT WHILE ON VACATION WENT TO CHIROPRACT OR AND THEN COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP.

July 22, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anna Quarries Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAINED ABDOMINAL AREA WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A RADIATOR.

July 22, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Struck against a moving object

SHE SUSTAINED A BROKEN BONE ON THE TOP OF HER LEFT HAND WHEN SHE WAS BUMPED USUALLY HARD WHILE BEING PUSHED BY A 14G MOTOR GRADER THE BUMP RESULTED IN HER HAND HITTING A BRACLE T NEAR THE WING WINDOW THE SHARP OBJECT BROKE THE MIDDLE BONE ON THE TOP OF HER HAND

July 22, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Cat Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING FORKS ON FORK LIFT WHEN FORK SLIPPED PUT OF HIS HAND. IN AN ATTEMPT TO CATCH THE FORK HE WAS IN AN AWKWARD POSITION. HE IMMEDIATELY FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

July 21, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STADNING OUTSIDE THE OPERATOR S COMPARTMENT OPERATING CONTROLS TO DISCHARGE A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT FOREARM BY A PIECE OF SLATE.

July 21, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dravo Basic Materials Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRUSHED GRAVEL BELT OVERLOADED CLEANING MATERIAL OF BELT UNDER CRUSHER HAD BOTTOM DOOR OPEN HELPING TO CLEAN OUT LEANED ON DOOR IT HIT MARTIN ON RIGHT HAND.

July 21, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE JUST STATED HIS BACK HURT - NO DIRECT RELATED INCIDENT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT COMPLAIN TO HIS SUPERVISOR UNTIL 7-27-94.

July 21, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Ridge Lime Company L P · Fall from ladders

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON SIDE OF RAIL ROAD CAR. HIS HANDS AND FEET SLIPPED WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL.

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

EMPLOYEE IS CLASSIFIED AS A ROOF BOLTER, HE WAS BOLTING AT THE FACE OF ENTRY #6 IN UNIT #2, A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS, THE PIECE OF ROCK WAS APPROX 3 FT SQUARE BY 3" THICK, THIS PIECE OF SLATE ROCK STRUCK THEEMPLOYEE ON HIS LOWER LEFT LEG, EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT ANKLE AND ABRASIONS TOTHE BACK OF HIS LEFT LEG, THIS INCIDENT CONTINUE

July 21, 1994 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Energy West Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN LIFTING ROCKDUST ON TO OVER CAST OR CROSSOVER TO ROCKDUST BELT FELT PAIN IN BACK.

July 21, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS ST ANDING UNDER BOLTED TOP WATCHING CONT MINER CUT IN A CROSSCUT (TAG 130 ROOM 2 TO 1 IN UNIT #4) WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL KNOCKING HIM DOWN THEN ANOTHER PIECE F ELL STRIKING HIM AS HE LAY ON MINE FLOOR (ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROWS OF BOLTS) THE T OTAL OF ALL THE ROCK WAS 7FT LONG BY 3FT WIDE BY 5 INCHES THICK) HE WAS GIVEN FIRST AID THEN TRANSPORTED

July 21, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HANGING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE. FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER AND ARM. FIRST DAY OFF WORK- 7-22-94.

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Del Rio Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED THAT HE STEPPED ON A BLOCK OF COAL WHILE WALKING TO THE RAILRUNNER EE STATED THAT HIS RT ANKLE TWISTED O THE COAL EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL SATURDAY 07-23-94 WHEN HE CONSULTED A DOC TOR

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Shamrock Processing Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IMPACT OF TWISTING BODY WEIGHT ON RT KNEE SPRAINED 2 LEGIMENTS IN RT KNEE.

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roberts Brothers Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WASLOADING MINE PROPS ONTO TRAILER PROP SLIPPED FROM HANDS WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH PROP IT CRUSHED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER

July 21, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAIN LEFT KNEE. THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS LOOSENING JAM NUTS ON A LOCOMOTIVE BRAKE RIGGING WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN KNEE.

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Ember Contracting Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING SCOOP IN #5 ENTRY AND FAILED TO LOWER BODY POSITION LOWE ENOUGH CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HEAD AGAINST MINE ROOF TOP.

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED WAS GETTING CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET WHEN ANOTHER SCOOP STRUCK THE SCOOP FRO MBEHIND SHOVING THE SCOOP FORWARD A GAINST HIS FOOT

July 21, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING IN #2 ROOM ON #2 SECT WHEN STEEL GOT HUNG UP IN TOP & TRYING TO GET STEEL OUT OF HOLE WITH ROTATION ON & GOT (LT) HAND WRAPPED AROUND STEEL

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitaker Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SHOVELING BELT HEADDRIVE SLIPPED AND FELL.

July 21, 1994 VA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADINE CRIB BLOCKS OFF SLEAR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AS HE WAS REACHING AND HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

July 21, 1994 PA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rosebud Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL WORK DUTIES INJURED PARTS FELT SORENESS IN AREA WHERE EE JUST HAD SURGERY FOR A HERNIA. EE WENT TO SURGEN WHO RECOMMENDED A FEW DAYS OFF WITH MEDICATION FOR INFLAMATION EE FOLLOWED DR INSTRUCTIONS AND REPORTED BACK TO WORK.

July 21, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hilltop Basic Resources Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING TOOLS IN WASH TANK WHEN CLEANING BRUSH HOSE CAME OFF SOAKING THE EMPLOYEE.

July 21, 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
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall onto or against objects

COMPLETED FUELING 35 TON MACK RENTAL TRUCK WITH DIESEL FUEL AT ONE OF CO S FUEL PUMPS AND WAS CLIMBING BACK INTO THE TRUCK CAB. RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS. LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP, CAUSING HI M TO STRIKE HIS FOOT BEHIND THE SHOE'S STEEL TIPDUE TO RAIN, EQUIP. SLIPPERY, EE SHOULD MAKE SURE FOOTING SECURE, SECURE HOLD ON HAND RAILS, WHEN STEPPING DOWN AND UP INTO TRUCK CAB.

July 21, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WORKING ON ELEVATOR BUCKET REPLACING A PIN. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR AND IT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND STRIKE THE PLANT FLOOR.

July 21, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE SAID HE WAS UNLOADING A BATTERY CELL. HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

July 21, 1994 VA · Coal brattice man/worker POWERED HAULAGE
Island Creek Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE SAID HE GOT SICK OF DUST FUMES AND SMOKE OFF OF A TAILROLLER BEARING.

July 21, 1994 WV · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Struck against a moving object

PARKER STATED TO ME THAT WHILE DRIVING THE COAL TRUCK ACROSS THE COAL PIT ROAD TOWARD THE COAL PIT, HE WENT THRU A HOLE AS THE AIR BAG TO THE SEAT BROKE CAUSING THE SEAT TO SIT DOWN HARD ONT H E FRAME SPRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

July 21, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

STRAIN LOWER BACK THE EE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator MACHINERY
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT, THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT, CAUSING A PIECE OF STEEL TO HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE.

July 21, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
New Point Stone Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

DOING MAINTENANCE IN SHOP AREA ADJACENT TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS DOING WELDING REFLECTION FROM WELDING GLARE CAUSED EYES TO BECOME IRRITATED

July 21, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Dunkard Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS BOLTING ON AN EIMCO BOLTER WHILE KNEELING DOWN HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT.

July 21, 1994 MD · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Portland Cement Company · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED MILLRIGHT STEPPED OFF WORK PLATFORM TO GET A TOOL NEARBY. INSTEAD OF USING THE LADDER PROVIDED, HE STEPPED ONTO A MOTOR. HE SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO THE MOTOR, BRUISING HIS LEFT BACK NEAR KIDNEY AREA.

July 21, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING CONT. MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF TOP FELL HITTING HIM ON CHEST.

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING VENTILATION CURTAIN WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK CAUSING A SMALL ABRASION AND LOWER BACK PAIN.

July 21, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Riverside Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MILL BALLS STUCK BETWEEN MILL LINERS WITH A 8LB SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE STRUCK THE MILL BALL IT STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE (A T) EYE

July 21, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glamis Rand Mining Co · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STRAINED MUSCLES IN LEFT RIB AREA WHEN PUSHING DOWN ON PIPE. HE WAS LOOKED AT BY DOCTOR 7-22-94 AND X-RAYS SHOWED NORMAL. HE WAS GIVEN CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH TO GO BACK TO WORK. PAIN CO NTINUED AND WHEN RE-EXAMINED 8-2-94 DOCTOR SAID 1 WEEK OFF WOULD BE REQUIRED FOR HEALING. THIS DID NOT BECOME LOST TIME REPORTABLE UNTIL 8-3-94.

July 21, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Agri-Chemicals Corp · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS POSITIONING HIMSELF TO REMOVE BOLTS FROM A 20 INCH FLANGE. WHILE DOING SO, HE SLIPPED INTO A WASHOUT UNDERNEATH THE FLANGE. EXTENDED MEDICAL TREATMENT HAS RENDERED THIS CASE TO BE REPORTABLE.

July 21, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE LIFTING SAND LINE WITH BAR AND SPRAINED LEFT LOWER BACK.

July 21, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Asarco Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN THE FLOOR IN THE GREASE PIT, WHEN 471 HAUL TRUCK ENTERED THE LUBE BAY AND HIT THE ROOF BEAM AND KNOCKED DOWN THE OVERHEAD FIRE WATER SPRAYS. THE EMPLOYEE RAN TO G ET OUT OF THE AREA AND TRIPPED OVER A FALLEN PIPE AND BRUISED BOTH KNEES.

July 21, 1994 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
William Penn Breaker Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE ADDING BAGS OF MAGNETITE TO SYSTEM PULLED MUSCLE OUT IN BACK

July 21, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENT OVER CUTTING METAL WITH A TORCH WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

July 21, 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
G L Mc Knight Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING TIE BANDS OFF OF A STACK OF CROSSTIES WHEN BAND SPRUNG TIES FELL KNOCKING EMPLOYEE TO THE GROUND WITH 2 TIES LANDING ON EMPLOYEES LEFT LEG

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

EE SLIPPED FROM STABLIZIER BAR OF D-11 DOZER AS HE DISMOUNTED SLIPPED BACKWARD APP ELEVATION OF 3INCH INTO FUEL TRUCK CONTRIBUTING FRACTORS WERE RAIN COMBINED WITH MUD MAKING A SLIP HAZARD.

July 21, 1994 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS CHANGING SEATS IN S/C TO GO IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION & HIS SELF RESCUER CAUGHT ON PANIC BAR & CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE & FALL FROM S/C LANDING ON HIS CHEST DID NOT M ISS ANY WORK UNTIL 07-27-94

July 21, 1994 WV · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall from machine

BOTTOM ROTARY DUMP AREA, EE STEPPED OUT OF A MAINLINE MOTOR, SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE PAVEMENT STRIKING FACE, LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT ELBOW AND TWISTING BACK, ALSO LEFT LEG IS NUMB.

July 21, 1994 TN · Coal driver, jeep driver, tractor operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U S Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS PUTTING MINER BITS IN MINER & WAS HITTING THEM WITH A METAL HAMMER.

July 21, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S. T. Wooten Corporation · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYE WAS PUSHING ON SCREEN T O LINE IT UP & FELT SHARP PAINS IN HIS BACK

July 21, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blackfoot Stone Co Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING TOO MUCH WEIGHT.

July 21, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Altec Energy Inc · Struck against stationary object

BOUNCED HEAD IN TOPL STOVE UP BACK.

July 20, 1994 ND · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
Strata Corporation · Struck against a moving object

LOW BACK INJURY, SPRAIN AGGREVATED BY CONTINUOUS LOADER OPERATION SEAT VIBRATION.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A BOX OF ROOF BOLT RESIN ONTO TO TRUCK AND BEGAN EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN. DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kinney Branch Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS INSTALLING 6' BENDABLE ROOF BOLTS & STRAINE DHIS SHOULDER AS HE WAS STRAIGHTENING ONE. INJURY WAS REPORTED ON 7-20-94 EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO DR ON MISS OWRK UNTIL 7-26-94.

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal coal strip operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GOING DOWN STEPS FROM DMPER SHANTLY TO 1ST LANDING HIS HEEL SLIPPED OFF EDGE OFF STEP APPROX 4 STEPS FROM LANDING HE FELL DOWN AGAINST GUARDING TWISTING HIS BACK.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTING SUPPLIES ONTO THE ROOD BOLTER WHEN HE LIFTED A BOX OF RESIN GLUE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. A MUSCLE WAS STRAINED.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Chisholm Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE LEFT COLLARBONE.

July 20, 1994 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLING OLD RAILS OUT OF DRAG CONVEYOR AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS GREASING ON CLEAN UP FLOOR AND GRATING GAVE AWAY AND HE FELL IN SUMP AND HURT HIS RIBS.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
G M Mining Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS REMOVING LINE CURTAIN FROM FACE A REA OF ONE SECTION & TAKING IT TO FACE AREA OF ANOTHER SECTION INJURY OCCURR ED WHEN EE WAS PULLING ON THE CURTAIN

July 20, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Coeur Rochester, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE LEANED AGAINST THE BACK OF A PARKED COMPANY TRUCK WHEN IT POPED OUT OF AREA & STARTED TO ROLL HE TRIED TO GET IN TO STOP IT & SLIPPED HIS RT LEG GOT CAUGHT UNDER THE REAR BUMPER SMASHED H IS RT HIP & THIGH

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Martinka Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE BOLTING ON THE LONGWALL FACE HE WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK. HE STATED THAT WHILE INSERTING THE RESIN A ROCK STRUCK HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE BOLTER HAD A CANOPY ATRS AND T EMPORARY SUPPORTS WERE SET.

July 20, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN A VALVE WHICH WAS LOCATED OVERHEAD. THE EMPLOYEE STOOD ON A PIPE NIPPLE TO REACH THE VALVE AND THE PIPE NIPPLE BROKE OFF. THE EMPLOYEE FELL AND INJURED HIS B ACK AND WAS SPRAYED WITH CONCENTRATE.

July 20, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BO P-2 POST. HE WAS HOLDING ONTO IT, MOVING IT AWAY FROM THE STEEL CAP IN ORDER TO CHANGE IT WHEN THE BOTTOM OF IT SLID OFF THE CLEAT AND FELL DOWNWARD. THIS INCID ENT RESULTED IN A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT RIB. HEWAS TREATED AND RELEASED. HE CONTINUED HAVING PROBLEMS AND ON 8-19-94 HE RETURNED TO THE CLINIC AND WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB FOR A LUMBO SACRAL

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elk Run Coal Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING 24" CORRUGATED METAL PIPE IN A DRAINAGE DITCH WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

July 20, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Amax Exploration Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTIN GOT REMOVE AN OVERSIZE ROCK FROM GIRZZLY OVER FEED HOPPER AND PINCHE DMIDDLE FINGER, LEFT HAND, FINGER REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION (STITCHES) BUT DID NTO BREAK ANY BONES.

July 20, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Overland Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS RELEASING THE HAND CRANK ON THE WINCH WHEN IT SLIPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE JAW. IT CUT HIS INSIDE LIP ON HIS TEETH AND FRACTURED TWO TEETH.

July 20, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Corydon Stone & Asphalt Co. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS CLEANING ROCK OUT OF THE CRUSHER--HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK--MUSCLE PULL.

July 20, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mission Viejo Materials Inc · Fall from machine

WHILE EXITING FROM LOADER, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON SLIPPERY SUBSTANCE, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALLTO GROUND. EMPLOYEE FELT MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT NECESARR Y ON DATE OF ACCIDENT. DID NOT SEE DR. 7-25-94.

July 20, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Drummond Dolomite, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

WHEN WALKING OVER TO TRUCK #26 TO ADVISE THE DRIVER OF PIPE FOUND IN THE ROAD, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIS FOOT TO TWIST.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dags Branch Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT AND GOT DIRT IN HIS RIGHT EYE, CAUSING IRRITATION OF THE EYE.

July 20, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
MLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STA TES THAT HIS LEFT SHOULDER BECAME SORE WHILE HE WAS RAKING SLAG OUT OF A KILN THE NEXT DAY IT BECAME WORSE & HE WENT TO HIS DOC WHO ADVISED THAT HE SHOULD STAY OFF WORK UNTIL SEEN BY A SPECIALIST

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Martinka Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING UNDER THE CANOPY OF #70 SHIELD WHILE ASSISTING CO-WORKER BOTLING BACE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT TOE.

July 20, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Callanan Industries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ALLEGEDLY ASSISTING ANOTHER EE IN CARRYING A PANEL OF SCREEN CLOTH UP A WIDE LOW ANGLE STAIRWAY WHEN EE ALLEGES HE SLIPPED ON SOME MUDDY MATERIAL AND WRENCHED HIS BACK.

July 20, 1994 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lion Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS CARRYING 2 BAGS OF ROCK DUST-ONE ON HISB BACK & ONE IN HIS ARMS WHILE WALKING RAN INTO ROOF BOLT. THIS ACCIDNET WAS JUST REPORTED TO US TODAY. MAN DROVE TO PRICE UT. 7-21-94 AND CALL ED AND SAID AS BACK WAS SORE THEN HE CAME BACK TO R.S. AND SAID HE WENT DR ON 7-23-94.

July 20, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING SACK DUST(50LB) FROM UNITRAC, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER. DR. DIAGNOSIS WAS STRAINED SHOULDER.

July 20, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Westmoreland Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC CERVICAL STRAIN.

July 20, 1994 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ExxonMobil Coal USA Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR FALLEN ROCK FROM THE WALKWAY OF THE 1W #2 DRIVE. EE HAD MOVED SEVERAL PIECES OF SLATE 20INCH X 6 INCH X 4 INCH OUT OF THE WALKWAY WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM JUST ABOVE WRIST AREA.

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Omega Square Corp · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED PERSON WAS CHECKING CABLE ON STD. S.C. HE DID NOT NOTICE OTHER S.C. APPROACHING.

July 20, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Cement Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A Q-TIP, TURNED TO SPEAK TO SOMEONE AND JAMMED THE Q-TIP INTO HIS EAR. EMPLOYEE SAID AS HE TURNED, HE HIT HIS ELBOW.

July 20, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHILE CUTTING ROCK THE BOUNCING OF THE MACHINE CAUSED HIM TO DEVELOP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

July 20, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Hocker Construction · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING THE PRIMARY CRUSHER WITH A PRESSURE WASHER & THE PRESSURE WASHER HOSE BROKE PRESSURE FROM THE ESCAPING WATER SLICED THE 3RD FINGER ON THE RT HAND

July 20, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Lakeside Industries · Flash burns (electric)

INJURED WORKER ATTEMPTED TO TEST A ELECTRICAL SWITCH HAD METER SET ON OLMS SETTING WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TEST LIVE 440 VOLT SWITCH METER EXPLODED CAUSING BURNS TO WORKERS FACE ARMS HANDS & CHEST

July 20, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J F Allen Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

GRABBED STEERING WHEEL IN TRUCK TO PULL HIMSELF UP AND HURT BACK.

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

EE WAS LIFTING A HEAVY ROCK. WHILE HE WAS LIFTING HE TWISTED AROUND REAL FAST AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

July 20, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mearl Corp-Fmp Division · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A 6" PIPE AND FELT PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK.

July 20, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miller Brothers Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHEN RETURNING GREASE GUN TO SHOP AFTER GREASING DODGER TRIPPED OVER A LEG OF A METAL SAW HORSE AND WHEN HE TURNE DTO SEE WHAT HE TRIPPE DOVER FELL AGAINST A WELDER PARKED IN SHOP COMING DOWN ON LEFT KNEE HITTIN GHEAD ON WELDER AND SCRAPPING ARM.

July 20, 1994 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Giant Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASCENDING STAIRWAY TO CONTROL ROOM HALF WAY UP HE MISSTEPPED, TWISTED SEVERELY HURTING BACK CAUGHT HIMSELF BEFORE SLIDING DOWN.

July 20, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ohio River Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON D WATERING PLANT TAKING 18 INCH STEEL PIPE APART USING PICKER WHEN PIPE CAME APART. CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BOTTOM SAND SCREW AND PIPE TORE OFF ALL SKIN 4 FLESH OF LITTLE FINGER RH.

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS GETTING INTO SCOOP WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED IN THE SCOOP SEAT CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE SCOOP HITTING HIS HIPS AND STRIKING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AGAINST THE RIB.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sextet Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE RUNNING ROOF BOLTER, PINNER STEEL BENT, HITTING LEFT WRIST, CAUSING WRIST TO SWELL.

July 20, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Buzzi Unicem USA · Fall to the walkway or working surface

RMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO WATER FOUNTAIN. SHE STEPPED ON A SAFETY CHAIN WHICH WAS ON THE FLOOR. SHE HAS A POSSIBLE FRACTURE TO RIGHT WRIST, PUNCTURE TO ARM, BRUISES TO FACE AND RIGHT SIDE OF BOD Y.

July 20, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Costain Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EE WAS TRUSS BOLTING AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG BETWEEN THE POT AND THE JAWS.

July 20, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING BOLTER SUPPLIES WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA.

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Kanawha Corp · Fall from ladders

SLIPPED & FELL WHILE CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER ON A TRUCK AUGER SAMPLES SPRAINED BACK WHEN LANDING O THE GROUND ASSUMED INJURIES WERE MINOR SO DIDNT SEE A DOC UNTIL 07-27-94

July 20, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS LINING UP SHAFT WITH PILLOW BLOCK BEARING HE STRUCK HIS FINGER THRU THE HOLE IN THE BEARING. THE ROLLER SLIPPED AND CUT THE END OF HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

July 20, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Monterey Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING NEW TOOL BOX OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK WHEN LEG OF TOOL BOX DROPPED OFF END OF TRUCK CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. FINERNAIL WAS TORN OFF.

July 20, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chemstone Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP A LIME SPILL CAUSED BY AN EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION

July 20, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING CLIPS WITH A WRENCH ON A KENNEDY TOPPING. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIM ON THE MOUTH.

July 20, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED TRACK WITH THE TROLLEY JITNEY HE WAS OPERATING. HE JACKED THE JITNEY UP AND WAS PUSHING IT TOWARDS THE TRACK WITH A ROCK BAR AGAINST HIS LEFT SHOULDER. AFTER PUSHING JITNEY HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Kentucky · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LIFTING SMALL PORTABLE WELDER FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

July 19, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE MINER WAS SECOND MINING ON PILLARS IN THE BELT ENTRY ABOVE SPAD #112. GETTING FIRST LIFT TO THE RIGHT AND ROCK FELL BETWEEN BLOCKS OF COAL ON TOP OF MINER PUSHING CANOPY DOWN SOME, RESULTI NG INJURY TO HIS CHEST AND SHOULDERS.

July 19, 1994 AL · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING IMPELLER ON #2 TAILING PUMP. FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN IMPELLER AND WEAR PLATE.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Corbin Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM ROCK TRUCK AND RECEIVED BRUISED AND CONCUSSION.

July 19, 1994 KS · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Clemens Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WAS REATTACHING A MUFFLER TO A LOADER. USING A PRY BAR TO PLACE. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS TRYING TO CATCH SELF BY REACHING BACKWARDS. IN DOING SO HE PULLED SHOULDER.

July 19, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING ON THE MINER WHEN HE CHECKED THE POWER LEADS WITH METER. AS HE DID, HE WAS SHOCKED. THE METER LEADS HAD A BAD PLACE IN THEM AND HE WAS NOT WEARING HIS RUBBER GLOVES. EMPLOYEES ACCIDENT WAS BEING QUESTIONED ABOUT TIME MISSED.

July 19, 1994 CO · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRING HAND TOOLS WHILE HE WAS TRAVELING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS. WHEN HE REACHED THE NEXT FLIGHT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHEN HE TURNE DOT TODOWN THEM.

July 19, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Fern Cove Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STUCK HIS HAND BETWEEN TOP & BOTTOM MOVING BELT TO TURN A ROLLER THE BELT WAS NOT IN CONTACT WITH & A LOAD CAME ALONG PUTTING THE BELT IN CONTACT WITH THE ROLLER & BRUISED HIS HAND

July 19, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mertens Construction Co., Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL A HOOD BACK ON A SCRAPER THE WEIGHT SHIFTED & KNOCKED HIM OFF BACKWARDS

July 19, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Michigan Limestone Operations-Ltd Partnership · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS RESTOCKING SHOVEL SHANK WEDGES ON THE BACK OF THE SHELF. WHILE HE WAS TURNING A LIFTING, WITH HIS ARMS FULLY EXTENDED HE NOTICED BACK PAIN PAIN BECAME WORSE ON 7-25-94.

July 19, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Saranac Lake Quarry · Struck against stationary object

HIT ELBOW ON HANDRAIL WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF FEEDER ON PRIMARY

July 19, 1994 ME · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
H E Sargent Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMEALONG WAS BEING RELEASED, AND THE DOG BRAKE FAILED, ALLOWING THE CABLE TO FREEWHEEL OUT. WHEN IT CAME TO ITS END, IT BROKE AND THE HANDLE & MAIN BODY OF THE COMEALONG STRUCK EE ON THE RIGH T CHEEK AREA AND ON THE NOSE, KNOCKING HIM DOWN.HE GOT UP AFTER A MINUTE AND WALKED TO HIS PICKUP AND MOMENTS LATER PASSED OUT FOR A FEW SECONDS.

July 19, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Champlain Stone Ltd · Struck by rolling or sliding object

WHILE SPITITNG STONE A STONE ROLLED OFF A SMALL PILE OF STONE STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE ANKLE.

July 19, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Massillon Washed Gravel Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON 988A LOADER, FELL XXXXX FROM LOADER PLATFORM, STRIKING KNEE ON BUCKET CONTROL ARM.

July 19, 1994 AL · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LOADING METAL PLATES AT BUNKER AND STRAINED RIGHT GROIN. *DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 7-22-94.

July 19, 1994 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Buchanan Production Company · Struck by falling object

EE SAID HE WAS TAKING OUT BELT TIMBERS TO GET READY TO MOVE BELT BACK. AS HE KNOCKED A TIMBER OUT, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM DOWN LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP OUTSIDE WHEN HE FAILED TO DUCK DOWN FOR AN OVERHEAD OVSTRUCTION WHERE TRACK GOES UNDERNEATH BELT AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE GUARD, CAUSING CUTS TO HIS FACE AND NECK PA IN.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal cleanup man, cleanup worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J & V Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WORKER WAS USING REDI-MIX MINE SEALANT ON BRATTAGE AND GOT THE LIQUID IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

July 19, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Bruce Kennedy Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT RUBBER STRIP TO REPAIR CONVEYOR BELT. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT THUMB.

July 19, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teichert Aggregates · Fall from machine

PARKED WATER AT READY MIX WASH RACK. WHEN GETTING OUT OF TRUCK SLIPPED ON CONCRETE.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Miller Brothers Coal Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE LOADED TRACTOR -TRAILER, OVERTURNED. DRIVER WAS THROWN AGAINST THE DOOR INSIDE OF CAB. INVESTIGATION FINDING: DRIVER STATED THAT HE HAD LOST AIR PRESSURE. LATER THE OWNER TOLD ME THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT IN LOW GEAR.

July 19, 1994 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Basin Resources Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING BETWEEN A CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE & THE RIB WHEN A PIECE OF THE RIB FELL OUT & PINNED HIM AGAINST THE CONTINUOUS MINER

July 19, 1994 WV · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Noseman Branch Mining Inc · Struck by powered moving object

HE HAD BACK TO FLY PADS TAKING CENTER - SCOOP CAME THROUGH FLIES AND SCOOP BUCKET WENT OVER TOP OF HIM.

July 19, 1994 OH · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Mountain Spring Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HELPING REGULAR ROOF BOLTING MAN TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT. HOLE HAD ALREADY BEEN DRILLED AND INJURED AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FORCE A 48" BOLT INTO THE HOLE. A SLAB OF R OCK FELL FROM BETWEEN A PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED BOLT AND CURRENT HOLE, STRIKING INJURED ON HEAD, SHOULDER AND BACK.

July 19, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
M A Segale Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS CHANNNELLING A MANHOLE WITH WET CONCR ETE WHEN HE TOPPED HIS BOOT GETTING CONCRETE IN H IS BOOT HE REMOVED HIS BOOT & REMOVED THE CONCR ETE BUT THE MATERIAL WAS IN HIS SOCKS CAUSING A C ONCRETE BURN TO HIS SKIN EE WORKED THROUGH THE 21ST OF JULY & THEN TOOK ONE DAY OFF TO LET HIS SKIN HEAL

July 19, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Clanahan Rock Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE A V BELT ON 2 SCREEN AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN V BELT ON LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER CUT HALF UP ABOUT 1/2 OF FINGER NAIL, AND TIP END OF FINGER.

July 19, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Crushed Stone Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON LOADER CATWALK AND BRUISED HIS ARM. NO TIME WAS LOST. HE NOW CLAIMS THAT HE HAS A HERNIA THAT WAS CAUSED BY THE FALL. THIS WAS NEVER REPORTED AND THERE IS NO PHYSI CIAN'S REPORT TO CONFIRM THIS. THE INJURY IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY OUR WORKERS COMP CARRIER AND THEY DO NOT CONSIDER IT TO BE A PAYABLE CLAIM.

July 19, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK.

July 19, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Imc-Agrico · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A HOLE USING A JACKHAMMER-HE TRIPPED AND JACKHAMMER FEL AGAINST LEFT KNEE.

July 19, 1994 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div · Struck by flying object

ALLEGES HE WAS CHIPPING PAINT FROM A EAM & A PIECE FLEW IN HIS RT EYE AS HE TURNED HIS HEAD ALLEGES SAFETY GLASSES WERE ON

July 19, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J K L Slate Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO PULL A WOOD PALLET DOWN AND IT HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER. WENT AND HAD X-RAYS NO INJURY WAS FOUND.

July 19, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oakfield Stone Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LIFTING PIECE OF STONE AND IT FELL BACK ONTO MY FINGER (LEFT LITTLE FINGER).

July 19, 1994 AL · Coal timberman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chevron Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CARRYING A ROLL OF CURTAIN CLOTH WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE AREA WAS WET AND SLIPPERY.

July 19, 1994 IN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Solar Sources Underground L L C · Unclassified, insufficient data

UNKNOWN - ALLEGED CERVICAL THORACI CONTUSION & STRAIN

July 19, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal wireman, communications man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vermont Verde Antique International Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING OVER SAWTRACK AND WHEN HE STEPPED OFF HE WALKED IN SAM MUD CAUSING HIS LEFT FOOT TO ROLL OVER RESULTING IN TORN LIGAMENTS IN FOOT.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Locust Grove Inc · Struck by flying object

HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE REMOVE AND LOAD SEGMENTS FROM A DOZER. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A SLIVER OF STEEL (CHIP) ENTERED UPPER RIGHT CHEST AND LODGED IN MUSCLE.

July 19, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE INSTALLATION OF SHIELDS. WHEN THE CANOPY WAS PRESSURIZED AGAINST THE ROOF, A PIECE OF ROCK WAS DISLODGED AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT FOOT.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Addington Enterprises Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON A PIECE IN PREPARATION FOR WELDING.WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.DOCTOR REMOVED THE METAL,CLEANED THE EYE AND APPLIED A PATCH.

July 19, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Buckhorn Coal Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHILE PREPARING TO OPERATE THE ROOF BOLTER MACHINE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BEND THE ROOF BOLT HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.