Mining Incidents

Mining Incidents in August 1994

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

Fatalities
6
Total incidents
2,625
Period
August 1994

Top operators this month

  1. 01 Jim Walter Resources Inc 68 incidents
  2. 02 Peabody Coal Company 61 incidents
  3. 03 Consolidation Coal Company 49 incidents
  4. 04 Old Ben Coal Company 43 incidents
  5. 05 Costain Coal Inc 36 incidents

Most recent 500 incidents

Showing the 500 most recent of 2,625 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.

August 30, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Quad Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP AND KILLED HIM.

August 18, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE VICTIM SUFFERED FATAL CRUSHING INJURIES WHEN HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LONG AIRDOX MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER AND THE MINE RIB.

August 18, 1994 KY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Whitaker Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

OPERATING UTILITY TRUCK ON WHITAKER COAL CORPORATION HAUL ROAD. TRUCK RAN INTO BERM, TURNED ON SIDE AND CAUGHT FIRE.

August 15, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Minton Hickory Coal Company · Struck by falling object

AN AREA OFF ROOF FELL ON THE ROOF BOLTER INFLICTING FATAL INJURIES TO THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR. THIS AREA HAD SHOWN NO SIGNS OF BEING FAULTY.

August 11, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Asamera Minerals (Us) Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE WAS JAMMING IN THE E-38,,650 LEVEL. HE PARKED THE JAMMER, ES2, IN THE AREA OF THE F-29. LOOKS LIKE HE GOT OFF ES2 AND WAS GOING TO WALK BACK WHEN HE WAS HIT BY A ROCK 14" THICK, 5' WIDE AND 7' LONG.

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING METAL PLATE ACROSS FLOOR BEGAN EXPERINCING GROIN PAIN. DIAGNOSED AS HERNIA.

August 29, 1994 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF SCOOP TO PICK UP A TIMBER, RESULTING IN A PULL OR TEAR IN THE GROIN AREA. INJURY OCCURRED ON THE 4 EAST LONGWALL DEVELOPMENT SECTION.

August 29, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cargill Salt · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PREPARING TO TOW EUQIPMENT TO SHOP EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON CHAIN. THE CHIN LOOKED ON SOMETING. HE PULLED HARDER. THEN FELT A POP IN HIS GROIN FOLLOWED BY PAIN RESULTING IN AHERNIA.

August 29, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
US Aggregates, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANIGN UP ROCKS AROUND NEW #9 CONVEYOR. WHEN ONE OF THE ROCKS HE HAD THROWN ONTO THE CONVEYOR FELL BELOW THE BOTTOM OF CONVEYOR BELTS. EMPLOYEE PROCEEDED TOR EMOVE THE GUARD A ND REACHE DINTO TRY AND RETRIEVE THE ROCK. HIS RIGHT ARM BECAME CAUGHT IN TEH PINCH POINT OF HT ETAIL PULLEY, RESULTIN GIN HIS RIGHT ARM BEING TORN FROM HIS SHOULDER.

August 28, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oracle Ridge Mining Partners · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MINER WAS TAKING AN ORE SAMPLE FROM A PARKED HAUL TRUCK WHEN A ROCK SHIFTED AND ROLLED DOWN ON HIS FINGER.

August 28, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Magma Copper Company · Contact with electrical current

EE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING LOSS OF POWER TO PUMPING SYSTEM WHEN HE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED FUSE. HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK THAT ENTERED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND EXITED HIS RIGHT UPPER ARM. THIS INJURY LATER RESULTED IN THE REMOVAL OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

August 24, 1994 WY · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fmc Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF STEEL ROD OF APPROX. 70# TO A STEEL RACK LOCATED BEHIND THE SHOP. EMPLOYEE MISPLACED HIS FOOTING ON AN UNEVEN SURFACE AND BEGAN TO FALL FORWARD. AS HE CORRECTE D HIMSELF AND CAUGHT HIS BALANCE, HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS ABDOMEN. THE ABDOMINAL HERNIA WAS EXTENDED FROM A PREVIOUS ONE WHICH WAS NOT JOB RELATED.

August 23, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Nugent Sand Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE'S FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF 10" PIPE. TIP OF FINGER PULLED OFF.

August 23, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Imc-Agrico · Struck by falling object

PARTIAL SEVERANCE OF BOTH ARMS BETWEEN WRIST & ELBOW WHEN 5,000 LB LAUNDER FELL ON BOTH ARMS. SEE ATTACHED.

August 22, 1994 AL · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Chevron Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ASSISTING A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR PLACE A T BOARD OVER A POT ON THE MINE ROOF, HE WAS PLACING A T BOARD OVER ANOTHER T BOARD TO BETTER SECURE THE POT. WHEN HE PUT THE BOARD ON TOP OF THE OTHER BOARD THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR PUSHED THE ROOF BOLT TO THE TOP CATCHING INJURED'S FINGERS BETWEEN THE ROOF AND T BOARD.

August 19, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cooney Bros Coal Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS WORKING ON A EUCLID ROCK TRUCK, LIFTING WOODEN BLOCKS, AND SUFFERED A HERNIA.

August 19, 1994 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE MARKING CENTER LINE ON ROOF PIECE OF ROOF SLOUGHED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LOWER BACK (EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION 08-30-94)

August 19, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE ALLEGES THAT A HE AND ANOTHER EE WERE TURNING HEAD OF CONTINUOUS MINER MANUALLY TO SET BITS, HE FELT APAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA. FINISHED SHIFT THEN WENT TO DR ON 8-20-94. THIS OCCURRED IN UNIT 3.

August 19, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rinker Materials Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON DRAGLINE CABLE WHILE DOING INSPECTION. CABLE WAS ONT HE GROUND AND MACHINE WAS NOT RUNNING. FELL ON KNEE. COMPLICATIONS CAUSED NEED FOR SURGERY.

August 18, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maben Energy Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT WHILE REMOVING THE SEAT FROM REFUGE DUMP DOZER, HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA AND LOWER BACK.

August 17, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE STATED THAT HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SETTING THE LAST ROOF BOLT ON THE RIGHT SIDE IN THE FACE OF THE #3 ROOM WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX. 5' X 4' AND UP TO 4" THICK, FELL FROM THE ROOF GLANCING OFF OF THE CANOPY SHARP EDGE DOWN STRIKING ON THE TOP OF HIS FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE ON HIS BOOT CAUSING THE INJURY.

August 16, 1994 WA · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
Centralia Mining Company · Struck by powered moving object

ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE SHIMS ON 119 BUCKET. FULCRUM ARM FELL WHILE LOREN HAD A HOLD OF SHIM STRIKING LEFT INDEX FINGER. MSHA LOST TIME FINGERTIP AMPUTATION, SUTURES.

August 16, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall from ladders

EE SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON A LADDER STAINING GROIN AREA.

August 15, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Butler Sand Company · Struck by falling object

BELLY PAN ON D5H DOZER FELL SMASHING RT HAND

August 15, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Sun City Redi-Mix Inc · Struck by falling object

INDEPENDENT HAULER WORKING BY CONTRACT WAS CLEANING OLD ASPHALT FROM RAISED TRAILER WHEN ASPHALT FELL FROM TRAIELR IN ONE LARGE PIECE. DRIVER WAS STANDING AT BACK OF TRAILER, AND HARDENED ASP HALT FELL ON HIS LEGS. SEVERING RIGH LEG BELOW KNEE AND CRUSHING LEFT LEG.

August 14, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magma Copper Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RERAILING AN ORE CAR HE WAS MOVING THE RERAILER INTO POSITION WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM HIS GRASP & PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE RERAILER & THE ORE CAR THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A PARTIAL AMPUTATION DISTAL PHALANX RT 4TH FINGER CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK

August 13, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Medusa-Citadel Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED & FELLOWORKERS WERE REMOVING ECCENTRIC ARM FROM CLINKER COOLER HORIZONTAL GRATE DRIVE THE 42IN DRIVE SPROCKET HAD SHIFTED & WAS PLACING PRESSURE ON INSIDE OF ECCENTRIC ARM & WHEN INJU RED ATTEMPTED TO FREE WEDGED DRIVE CHAIN THE ARMFLEW OFF STRIKING HIM IN FACE & CAUSING SEVERE FRACTURE OF FACIAL BONES & SKULL

August 11, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Midnight Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER AND STUCK HIS FINGER SOMEWHERE ON THE BOOM AND IT WAS SEVERED TO FIRST JOINT.

August 9, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chisholm Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON THE MIENR BETWEEN PLACES AND AS HE LIFTED THE CABLE TO PLACE IT ON A HOOK ON THE MINER, HE EXPERIENCED GROIN PAIN.

August 5, 1994 CO · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Bear Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS ASSITING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE UNLOAD ROOF MATS FROM FLATBED TRAILER. HE WAS EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE FORK LIFT AND HA DLIFTED THE MATS OFF OF THE BLOCKIN GON THE TRAILER. THE MATS STARTED TOSHIFT ON THE FORKS, SO HE SAT THEM BACK DOWN ON TEH BLOCKING. HE DID NOT KNOW THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE BLOCKS. HE CAUGHT INJURED' LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BLOCK AND M

August 4, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Del Rio Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TRAMMING HTE SCOOP UNDER A HUNG MINER CABLE. HE STATED THA THE LIFTED TH ESLACK MINR CABLE WAS OVER THE FRONT OF THE CANOPY FROM THE OEPRATOR DECK. APPARENTLY HE HAD HIS HAND NEA R OR IN THE CABLE HANER AND A SHE TRAMMED FORWARD THE MINER CABLE ROLLED AND CAUGHT HSI FINGER BETWEN THE CABLE AND HANGER. AS A RSULT OF HIM TRAMMING FORWARD HIS RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGE

August 4, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Golden Cat Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON TOP OF STACKED PRODUCT WHEN HIS FOOT WENT THROUGH TWO PALLETS CAUSING HIM TO FALL.HIS RIGHT KNEE WAS WEDGED BETWEEN THE PRODUCT.

August 2, 1994 SC · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
W R Grace & Co. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REMOVING MUD FROM TRUCK SCALE AREA BUCKETS WERE LIFTED FROM CRAWL SPACE BY ROPE THE MUD WAS THEN PLACED IN A WHEEL BARROW TO BE DUMPED WHILE LIFTING ONE OF THE BUCKET S TO WHEEL BARROW THE EMPLOYEE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN THE ABDOMINAL AREA ON THE LEFT SIDE HE WAS USING PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUE AT THE TIME

August 2, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vetter Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER'S LEFT SMALL FINGER WAS SEVERED WHEN IT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A STEEL HOOK AND A BLOCK OF STONE.

August 1, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RiverStone Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS CLEANING ROCK OUT OF CRUSHER, & LIFTING TO MUCH WEIGHT AT THE WRONG ANGLE.

August 1, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Meyer Material Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING ON A COIL OF WIRE, WHEN HE FELT ASHARP PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA, HE WAS OK THAT DAY& FORE SOMETIME TO COME. THEN HE HAD PAIN & SWELLING - WENT TO HIS DOCTOR 3 TIMES & NOW HE NEEDS SURGERY.

August 31, 1994 MT · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Sky Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

IT WAS REPORTED THAT EE (HAULAGE TRUCK OPERTAOR) WAS WALKING U THE 72IN CONVEYOR BELT WALKWAY SYSTEM TO HELP REMOVE A PLOW REEL THAT WAS ON THE BELT LINE WHICH WEIGHTED AROUND 150 LBS A FELLOW EMPLOYEE STARTED TO MOVE THE CABLE REEL & IT STARTED TO ROLL DOWN THE 72IN CONVEYOR BELT THE PLOW CABLE REEL START ED TO BOUNCE AS IT CAME DOWN THE BELTLINE & EE BEGAN TO RUN DOWN THE CONVEYO

August 31, 1994 IL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

PULLING EMPTY TRAILERS OUT OF MINE HIT PIECE OF PIPE IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TRACTOR CANOPY.

August 31, 1994 IN · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING EE & EE LIFT A BELT ROLLER UPON THE WORK BENCH AS INJURED WAS LIFTING HE SUFFERED LOW BACK PAIN

August 31, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Friese Hauling Inc · Struck by falling object

WAS MOVING OLD STEEL PLATE ROUND TO CLEAN UP AREA, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HANDS AND HIT RIGHT FOOT.

August 31, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Roanoke Cement Co., LLC · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS SETTING UP RAIL CARS FRO LOADING AT THE PACKHOUSE WHEN HE STEPPED ONTO LOOSE ROCKS TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

August 31, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pine Hill Materials Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE AND OVERSIZE PIECE OF CONCRETE WEDGED IN PORTABLE CRUSHER WHENN HE PUSHED ON THE PRY BAR WRONG AND PINCHED A NERVE IN HIS NECK.

August 31, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Dix River Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS DRILLING ND IRT THE BIT STOPPED UP HE TURNED THE STEEL BACK IT CAME OFF FILL HIT FINGER.

August 31, 1994 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE JACKING A WRECKED MOTOR BACK ON TRACK

August 31, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leeco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE ALLEGES THAT HE HURT HIS BACVK CARRYING A BOX OF MINER BITS.

August 31, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asbury Graphite Mills Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE RUNNING STOCK IN MILLS BACKED UP AND RAN PIECE OF METAL INTO RIGHT LEG.

August 31, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE SHOVELING UNDER THE PANFEEDERS, EE EXPERIENCE LOW BACK PAIN.

August 31, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING SOLID BLOCKS FROM A FLAT CAR WHEN ON OF THE BLOCKS FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING SOME LACERATIONS AND SWELLING.

August 31, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING A VALVE AT THE BLENDING SILO, WHEN IT SLIPPED CATCHING HIS LEFT THUMB AND FINGER BETWEEN THE VALVE AND SILO.

August 31, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Eastern Ridge Lime Company L P · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING HYDRATE ONE OF THE BAGS BLEW UP IN HIS FACE.

August 31, 1994 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Barbara C Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

MINER WAS DRIVING A MESCHER SCOOP HIT A LOOSE BLOCK OF COAL STEERING WHEEL SPUN & BROKE BONE IN HAND & FINGER

August 31, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A MAN-TRIP WHEN IT DE-RAILED NAD HIT THE RIB JOLTING HIM AND CAUSING A HEADACHE. HE COTNINUED WORKING TIL 9-11-94 WHEN HE WA STAKEN TO MD.

August 31, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYE EWAS WORKIGN ON A SHUTTLE CAR. AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE EQUIPMENT, HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT, CAUSIGN HIS RIGHT LEG TO SLIDE OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND TWSTING HI S RIGHT KNEE.

August 31, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dicaperl Minerals LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING UNHOOK TRAILER FROM GRADER,THE TRAILER ROLLED FORWARD AFTER TAKING OUT PIN SMASHING EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND BETWEEN TRAILER HITCH AND GRADER. SMASHED AND BRUISED LEFT HAND.

August 31, 1994 NC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Mayland Stone Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS MOVING THE 1200 AIR COMPRESSOR BEHIND THE GALION MOTOR GRADER WHEN THE GRADER SLIPPED INTO NEUTRAL CAUSING INJURED TO APPLY THE BRAKES. THE BRAKE LINE BURST CAUSING HIM TO STEER TH INTO THE DITCH.

August 31, 1994 AZ · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Western Coal Company · Fall from machine

INJURED HAD CLIMBED ONTO THE RIGHT CAM TO TIGHTEN A COLLAR BOLT, WHEN HE FELL APPROX. FOURTEEN FEET ONTO THE DRAGLINE SHOW, INJURIED SUSTAIN A COMP9UND FRACTURE ON RIGHT LOWER LEG. BRUISED AND LACERATION TO HIS LEFT ARM.

August 31, 1994 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PASSING SHEAR WHEN THE HEAD DRUM THREW A PIECE OF ROCK OUT AND HIT THE TOP OF HISRIGHT HAND WHICH WAS ON THE RAIL OF THE RIGHT PAN.

August 31, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Vermont Quarries Corp. · Struck by rolling or sliding object

WE HAD UNSOUND MATERIAL ON OUR WEST FACE. NOT SUITABLE FOR DIMENSION STONE. MUST BE REMOVED BY SCALING TO SET UP NEXT CUT. A PIECE ROLLED OUT OF BOTTOM AND CAUGHT HIS LEG.

August 31, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Glens Falls Cement Company Inc · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER AN ELEVATED CONVEYOR BELT A LARGE STONE (5-6LBS) FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT (ELEVATION OF BELT 10FT) & HIT HIM IN THE BACK

August 31, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS LEANING OVER BUMPER OF MINER CHANGING TAIL LIFT JACK AND PULLED MUSCLE IN GROIN AREA AND RT. SIDE.

August 31, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPREADING ROCK DUST, BENT OVER TO MOVE BAG OF DUST NAD EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

August 31, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Toney'S Branch Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A STOPPING WHEN HE STATED HE MASHED HIS RT THUMB BETWEEN A CINDER BLOCK & THE SIDE OF A UNIHAULER

August 31, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Premium Energy Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MECHANIC WAS SWINGING A 16 LB SLEDGE HAMMER FROM RIGHT TO LEFT AND STRAINED LOWER BACK WITH A PAIN IN BACK AND HIPS.

August 31, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Reedy Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS REPLACING A HYD. HOSE ON A RAM CAR--SLIPPED AND FELL IN FALSE BOTTOM WHERE HYD. OIL HAD SPILLED FROM A BURSTED HOSE.

August 31, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hibbing Taconite Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MANUALLY RELOCATING A FULL ACETYLENE TANK FROM A PORTABLE TO A PERMANENT STORAGE RACK AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT HAMSTRING. ON 3-28-95. THIS DEVELOPED INTO A LOST WORK CASE.

August 31, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING TWO OTHER EE REMOVE A RAKE CARRIAGE CYLINDER WHEN THE CYLINDER WAS DROPPED ON HIS LEG. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED INA 8 CM. LACERATION, LEFT THIGH, REQUIRING TEN SUTURES.

August 31, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Siskon Gold Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

A 6X8X10 PIECE OF TIMBER WAS BEING LOWERED INTO POSITION VERTICALLY BETWEEN A STEEL POST AND EXISTING SIDE. LAGGING. THE TIMBER WAS ACCIDENTLY DROPPED EE S RIGHT RING FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEE N THE TIMBER AND THE STEEL POST. HIS FINGER NAILWAS TORN OFF AND HE HAD A LACERATION UNDER THE FINGER NAIL.

August 31, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Adena Fuels Inc · Struck by falling object

EEE WAS BENT OVER AND LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL OUT HITTING LOWER PART OF BACK. TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

August 31, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chafin Branch Coal Company · Fall from machine

WHILE LEANING OVER ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF D-10 DOZER EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED ON FUEL OIL. HE WAS HANGING ONTO ENGINE GRAB BAR WITH RIGHT HANDAND WRENCHED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AS HE FELL TO TRACKS. HE ALSO SPRAINED HIS NECK & BRUISED HIS BACK AND HIP.

August 31, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Omya Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS JACKHAMMERING CONCRETE WALL WHERE THE FLOOR AND WALL COME TOGETHER. THE JACKHAMMER BROKE THROUGH ALL AT ONCE PULLING HIM AND JACKHAMMER INTO WALL.

August 31, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYE EWAS LOADING SUPPLIES WHEN HE STEPPED ON A 4X4. FELL ON HIS TAILBONE.

August 31, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arimetco Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHEN INJURED REMOVED THE BLEED OFF VALVE FROM A PUMP. STEAM ESCAPED AND HIT HIS FACE AND EAR.

August 31, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLEANING DRIVE SHAFT OF TRAM WHEN WIND BLEW COVER SHUT ONTO HIS RT HAND

August 31, 1994 AL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OFF SHIELD. HE WAS PULLING A ROCK OFF THE TOP OF SHIELD WHENA ROCK CAM EOFF HTE TOP AND ROLLED DOWN, PINNING HIS ANKLE AGAINST FACE SIDE OF THE PAN.

August 31, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP HANGERS FOR MINER CABLE4 WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HSI NOSE LEFT CHEEK & POSSIBLY THE FRONT LEG AREA HE WAS ALSO COMPLAINING OF LOWER BACK PAIN

August 31, 1994 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Island Creek Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER A TRACK SCOOTER TO UNLOAD A BELT CLAMP AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

August 30, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cougar Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT AND TWISTED KNEE CAUSIGN PATELLA TO BECOME DISLOCATED.

August 30, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DISMOUNTING A CAT D-11 DOZER, USING PROPER DISMOUNTING PRACTICES WHEN HE SPRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE IS STATING THAT HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS ON THE GROUND AND THAT HE TW ISTED HIS BODY TO TURN HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE.

August 30, 1994 IL · Coal hoistman, hoist operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE IS CLASSIFIED AS A HOISTING ENGINEER. HE WAS HANDLING AN OXYGEN TANK AT THE STORAGE RACK LOCATED ON THE SURFACE. HE HAD TIPPED THE BOTTLE BACK TO WHERE THE THE TOP OF THE TANK WAS LEA NING AGAINST HIS RIB CAGE. HE FELT PAIN IN THE AREA OF HIS RIB CAGE WHERE THE TANK WAS LOCATED. HE SUFFERD A STRAIN TO THE MIDDLE OF THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS RIB CAGE.

August 30, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PUMP AND HURT HIS BACK.

August 30, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAYING WATER TO CLEAN PUG-MILL, WHEN A LARGE COULDER ROLLED OFF OF HILL BEHIND HIM AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK. EMPLOYEE WEAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION AT THE TIME. EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSED A SEVERE CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK AREA.

August 30, 1994 VA · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Freda Coal Inc · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING A HEAD LIGHT IN HIS SCOOP AND ANOTHER SCOOP CAME ALONG AND HIT HIM. EMPLOYEE FIRST SAW DOCTOR ON 9-6-94.

August 30, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp · Struck by flying object

THE EMPLOYEE INFORMS US THAT WHILE HE WAS BREAKING OPEN A BOX OF BALL BEARINGS WHICH HE WAS BEATING ON WITH A STONE. VARIOUS PIECES FLEW OFF ANDTHE BIGGEST ENTERED HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

August 30, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
American Colloid Company Mineral Group · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING OUR MINNING ROAD WHICH WAS DRY AND DUSTY. SAND GOT IN BOTH EYES AND HE RUBBED THEM AND SCRATCHED HIS EYE.

August 30, 1994 CO · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WITH A FAN MOVE. HE PICKED UP A EXHAUST TUBE AND TURNED WITH IT. HE FELT A SEVERE PAIN SHOOT UP HIS BACK.

August 30, 1994 IL · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WAS LIFTING A SINGLE PROP ON THE LONGWALL, AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. STARTED MISSING TIME 9-14-94.

August 30, 1994 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss NONPOWERED HAULAGE
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS CLEANING ON SECTION BELT LINE HE HAD LOADED SPILLAGE IN WHEELBARROW. AS HE LIFTED HANDLES OF WHEELBARROW, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LWOER LEFT BACK.

August 30, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCK WHEN THE BAND AROUND THE BUNDLE CUT HIS LEFT WRIST

August 30, 1994 LA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Dolet Hills Mining Venture · Struck by rolling or sliding object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN A SHALLOW TRENCH PERPARING TO LAY A DISCHARGE PIPE FOR A ROCK DROP THE JD TRACKHOE WAS MOVING UPHILL TO A NEW POSITION WHEN THE TRACKS DISLODGED A DIRT CLOD WHICH ROLLED DO WNHILL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEEIN THE RT LEG EMPLOYEE SUFFERED TORNLIGAMENTS/TENDONS I NCALF OF RT LEG

August 30, 1994 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Raintree Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE GOT OFF BUGGY TO START BELT DRIVE HE FELL & TWISTED KNEE (RIGHT)

August 30, 1994 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Asarco Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WALKING OUT OF HEADING WITH A COWORKER. A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS ANKLE. HE SUFFERED A BROKEN ANKLE.

August 30, 1994 SC · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Kennecott Ridgeway Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRINDING RUBBER. GRINDER JUMPED AND CUT LEG ABOVE KNEE CAP.

August 30, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Drm Coal Processing Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HANDRAIL WAS HEATED AND EMPLOYEE GRABBED THE HEATED HANDRAIL.

August 30, 1994 KY · Coal drill operator MACHINERY
Star Fire Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS TRYING TO BREAK THE STEEL ON HIS DRILL. HE WAS RELOADING THE BREAKER WINCH ON THE STEEL WHEN HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. HE WAS PULLING THE STEEL BREAKER BACK TO GET ANOTHER BIT ON ST EEL WHEN HE TORE SOMETHING IN BACK. HE ALSO SAID HE HAD PAIN IN BACK.

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

UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM SCOOP BUCKET & TWISTED & HURT LOWER BACK

August 30, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Andesite Rock Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS EMPLOYEE STARTED WORK ON 08-29-94 & ALSO WORKED ON 08-30-94 ON 08-31-94 HE CALLED & SAID HE INJURED HIS HAND & WRIST ON 08-30- WHILE TRYING TO CATCH A PIECE OF SHALE OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT SO HE WAS GOING TO THE DOC HE CAME BACK TO WORKON 09-01 AM BUT LEFT AT NOON & WHEN HE WAS CALLED HE SAID HE QUIT & WAS NOT RETURNING TO WORK

August 30, 1994 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Specialty Minerals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED OFF OF A CEMENT SLAB AND INJURED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

August 30, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Laurel Run Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 9D SECTION WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC MESH WITH HAWKBILL KNIFE, CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER-WORKED REST OF SHIFT. WENT TO DR. -CUT TENDON-SUTURES.

August 30, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tilden Mining Company L C · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WAS WORKING OFF OF A MOVABLE WORK PLATFORM WHILE WORKING ON PRIMARY MILL MINI REPAIR. LINER HANDLER WAS REMOVED FORMING AN UNGUARDED OPENING ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE WORK PLATFORM. EE WAS MO VING TO TIGHTEN THE LAST SET OF THE FEED CHUTE SEAL BOLTS WHEN HE FELL THROUGH THIS OPENING TO THE FLOOR BELOW (APPROX. 7'). FALL RESULTED IN MULTIPLE INJURIES.

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

INJURED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIS HAND.

August 30, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTIN GPUMP CABLE IN UNATRAC BUCKET HIS LEG BECAME CAUGHT UNDER THE BUCKET WHEN TE UNATRAC RNA OVER A ROCK. HIS LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE UNATRAC AND A TIMBER.

August 30, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Highland Stone · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WALKING FROM THE DRILL TO THE AIR COMPRESSOR TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING WITH HIS KNEE ON ROCKS.

August 30, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Cat Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYE ENTOICED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE THAT WORSENED AS THE SHIFT WENT ON. THE PAIN CONTINUED UNTIL HE COULD NOT PUT WEIGHT ON HIS LEG. HE STATED HE DID NOT KNOW HE HURT HIS KNEE.

August 30, 1994 NV · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Battle Mountain Gold Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE MINE CLERK HAD ONE DRAWER OPEN ON FILEING CABINET AND OPENED ANOTHER ONE WITHOUT CLOSING THE FIRST ONE AND THE CABINET BECAME TOP HEAVY AND SHE CAUGHT THE CABINET STRAINING LOWER BACK.

August 30, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man POWERED HAULAGE
New Mexico Potash Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BESIDE THE #8319-MBC THAT WAS POSITIONED CLOSE TO THE MINE RIB. THE #8320-MBC OPERATOR BACKED HIS UNIT UP CAUSING THE #8319-MBC TO SWING TO THE RIGHT, MASHING EMPLOYEE'S L EFT LEG BETWEEN FRONT OF #8319-MBC AND THE MINE RIB.

August 30, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Montana Resources, LLC · Struck against a moving object

THE EE WAS OPERATING A D-8 CAT WHEN HE STRUCK SOME HARD GROUND. THE SEAT SLID FORWARD STIRKING HIM IN THE BACK THE FOLLOWING DAY PAIN PRESISTED AND AN EXAM BY A CHIROPRACTOR WAS NEEDED.

August 30, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Coastal Coal-West Virginia LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON BELT SCRAPER WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT HITTING HIM ON HIS RT SIDE. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 8-20-94. HOWEVER, DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 8-30-94, WHEN HE BEGA N MISSING WORK.

August 30, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Indian Gap Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AS HE WAS RETURNING TO THE MINER TO GET ANOTHER LOAD OF COAL THE SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE HAULWAY THIS CAUSED HIM TO BE THROWN IN THE AIR HE FELL B ACK IN THE SHUTTLE CAR BRU ISING & PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK HIS RETURNED TO WORK ON 05-02-94 HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 08-30-94 WHEN HE BEGAN MISSING WORK AGAIN

August 30, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
McElroy Coal Company · Struck by falling object

3 LEFT--R SOUTH. MINER OPERATOR TRAMMED MINER IN FOR NEXTY CHANNEL AND BOLTS TO BE INSTASLLED, ATRS WAS RAISED AGAINST THE TOP. AS MINER BOLTER WALKED TOWARD RIGHT BOLTER POSITION TO BOLT--A P IECE OF ROOF SLATE FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT ARM.

August 30, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Celtic Processing Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING NO. 2 LONG HANDLE SHOVEL TO REMOVE MATERIAL OFF FLUME OF WASH BOX. HE HAD POSITIONED HIMSELF TO SHOVEL ONTO AN IMPROVISED CHUTE FROM A AWKWARD POSITION. HE COMPLAINE DOF P AIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEF THIP AREA AFTER WORKING IN THIS POSITION FOR AWHILE.

August 30, 1994 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON THE 12E SECTION. AS HE WAS WALKING OVER A PILE OF COAL AT THE FACE AREA, HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING HIM TO HAVE PAIN IN HIS STOMACH.

August 30, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS TAKING DOWN A KENNEDY STOPPING HE LOOSENED A PANEL AND A PIECE OF ROCK ON TOP OF THE PANEL FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND FOREARM. THIS OCCURRED IN UNIT #3. WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

August 30, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal driller operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Bradys Bend Corp · Struck by falling object

FACE AREA WAS FULLY SCALED BEFORE BEING DRILLED AFTER FACE WAS DRILLED BLASTER MOVED TRUCK INTO FACE AREA TO LOAD HOLES AFTER LOADING PART OF THE SHOT HE STOPPED TO RELOAD ANFO POT SLAB OF SC ALE 30INX14INX11/2IN FELL ON HIS HEAD & BACK SCALE FELL ABOUT 191/2IN BEFORE HITTING VICTIM

August 30, 1994 CO · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
National King Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

SUBJECT WAS CUTTING AND REMOVIN GBOLS FROM HYDRAULIC CYLINDE RWHEN A PIECE OF METLA FLEW UP INTO HIS LEFT EYE. SUBJECT WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

August 30, 1994 KY · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kentucky Select Inc · Struck by flying object

MAN WAS INSTALLING FLIGHT SECTION IN CONVEYOR CHAIN ON MINER HE HIT IT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER & PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED & HIT LEFT ARM

August 30, 1994 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Black Bear Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYE EWAS RIDING SCOOP BUCKET BACKWARD TOWARD OUTSIDE. HE SHIFTED HIS POSITION IN THE BUCKET. THE SCOOP OPERATOR PULLED IN DIPPER BLADE MASHED FROM FIRST JOING TO TIP.

August 30, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Island Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT HE WAS STRUCK BY A RIB ROLL WHILE BOLTING TOP

August 30, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE IS CLASSIFIED AS A GENERAL INSIDE LABOR, HE WAS WORKING AS A CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR, HE WAS MOVING THE TRAILING CABLE OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER OUT OF THE WAY OF THE SHUTTLE CARS, HE WAS P LACING IT AGAINST THE RIB, THE MINER WAS STARTING TO CUT IN 5 ENTRY IN UNIT 2, HE STATED HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS INCIDENT CONTINUES TO BE

August 30, 1994 IL · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS OPERATING THE SHEAR TOWARD THE TAILGATE. HE SLIPPED ON A WET PONTOON AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WORKED UNTIL 9-20-94 PRIOR TO MISSING TIME.

August 30, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hanson Aggregates Midwest Inc · Struck by flying object

A LARGE ROCK WAS ACCIDENTALLY THROWN BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE & STRUCK INJURED EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT FOOT

August 30, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Clinchfield Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR FROM FEEDER TO MINER, HIT A BUMP IN BOTTOM: JOLTED HIM AGAINST SHUTTLE CAR SEAT.

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS PLACING A TIMBER ON SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK (LEFT SIDE ) GROIN

August 29, 1994 AL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ALONG SIDE OF MINER AS ELECTRCIAN WAS WORKIGN ONCABLE. APIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP, STRIKING EMPLOYEE DIRECTLY ON THE HEAD, JAMMING HIS NECK AND STRAINING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AREA.

August 29, 1994 TN · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Tennessee Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING THE 004 SECTION BELTLINE WHEN HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DUMP THE LOAD ON THE BELT WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP UNDER HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE.

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pbs Coals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING COAL SAMPLES FOR TESTING, AS HE LIFTED SAMPLE FELT LOWER BACK PAIN.

August 29, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
WINGRA STONE COMPANY INC. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT MIDDLE RT FINGER WITH SLEDGE HAMMER

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Webster County Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

HE WAS BRINGING A DIESEL MANTRIP TO BOTTOM FOR DAY SHIFT. A SCOOP OPERATOR HAD PARKED NEAR A CURTAIN TO HELP A SUPPLY MAN WITH THE EMPTIES. THE INJURED AND A PASSENGER CAME THROUGH THE CUR TAIN HITTING THE SCOOP. THIS THREW INJURED INTO THE STEERING WHEEL.

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Power Operating Company Inc · Fall from machine

CLIMBING THE LADDER ONTO ROCK TRUCK, HE SLIPPED ON FIRST RUNG AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON FRONT BUMPER, RESULTING IN SWELLING OF KNEE.

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maple Meadow Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EE WAS HANDLING A 50 LB BAG OF ROCK DUST AND AS HE TURNED HE FELT A BURNING SESSION IN HIS LEFT GROIN.

August 29, 1994 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Energy West Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS MOVING PIPE AND IT CAUGHT ON GRATING SLIPPED PINNING EE FINGERS BETWEEN PIPE AND GRATING.

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE BUILDING CRIBS AT A FALL AT BR 157 BUILT 1 CRIB AND WAS STARTING ANOTHER CRIB WHEN HE BEN TOVER A FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Aero Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING RADIO REMOTE CONTROL MINER WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIS FOOT.

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING IN THE #5 ROOM, WHILE DRILLING HOLE FOR HT ELAST ROW OF BOLTS AT THE FACE A PIECE OF ROCK CAME DOWN. EMPLOYEE REACHED TO SHUT OFF MACHINE USING PANIC BAR. ROCK SLID DOWN ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

August 29, 1994 AZ · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Western Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

INJURED STEPPEDOUT OF HIS TRUCK & STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO LOSE BALANCE AND AS HE REACHED TO CATCH BALANCE HE JAMMED HIS (M) FINGER AGAINST THE TRUCK DOOR JAMB.

August 29, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Freeman United Coal Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE TOP SECTION OF ADRILL STEEL FROM THE MINE ROOF. HE HAD STARTED TO PULL DOWN ON THE STEEL AND ATTEMPTED TO RAISE THE DRILL BOX TO SPIN OR ROTATE THE STEEL TO HELP RE MOVE IT FROM THE ROOF. HE INADVERTENTLY LOWERED THE DRILL BOX ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. THE DRILL BEN THE METATARSAL GUARD AND STEEL TOES ON HIS BOOT AND FRACTURED 4 SMALL TOES ON HIS FOOT.

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE WAS STACKING RETURN BRATTICE WHILE THROWING CONCRETE BLOCKS OFF SUPPLY TRAILER HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.

August 29, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING ON #3 SECTION. HE WAS BENDING PINS WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 9-10-94.

August 29, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Struck by powered moving object

A DUMP TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY A PICK-UP OPERATED BY A MINE FOREMAN. THE DUMP TRUCK DRIVER WAS OUT OF HIS VEHICLE IN THE STOCKPILE AREA AND WALKING IN A TRAVEL AREA. THE FOREMAN WAS OBSERVING LOAD ING OPERATIONS AS HE TRAVELED THROUGH THE AREA AND HIS ATTENTION WAS MOMENTARILY DIVERTED WHEN STRUCK THE DUMP TRUCK DRIVER.

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT OFF OF A ROLL OF BELT.

August 29, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Covia Solutions Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLT FROM COVER OF VIBRATING SCREEN. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF NUT AS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON IT. EMPLOYEE'S ELBOW STRUCK A NEARBY VIBRATING SCREEN. HE FINISHED THE JOB AND WENT BACK TO THE SHOP, WHEN HE NOTICED NUMBNESS IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

August 29, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Appian Corp · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OUT OF A LOADER HE LANDED ON LEFT FOOT TWISTINGHIS ANKLE & BREAKING HIS LEG

August 29, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DRIVING HAUL UNIT DOWN HILL IN PIT AND SUDDENLY GREW DIZZY, DEVELOPED A SEVERE HEADACHE, AND HAD PAIN IN RIGHT ARM. EE WENT TO DR. ON 9-145-94, TO DISCOVER SHE HAD A RUPTURED DISC IN N ECK.

August 29, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Meridian Aggregates Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UNDER CONVEYOR WHEN ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS BACK.

August 29, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hilltop Basic Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HELPING TO CARRY A SECTION OF CONVEYOR BELT UP TO THE PALTN EE TWISTD & HURT HIS BACK

August 29, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Riverdale Quarry Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING DEBRIS OUT OF HOPPER TWISTED HIS BACK WRONG & INJURED HIMSELF

August 29, 1994 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A SHAKER SCREEN TO CHANGE IT THE EE FELT A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK AND EXPERIENCED A LOT OF PAIN. THIS BACK STRAIN RESULTED IN A LOST TIME INJURY.

August 29, 1994 MT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kelley Resource Recovery Corp · Fall from ladders

WORKER WAS STANDING ON A STEP LADDER TAKING DOWN A PIECE OF ELECT CONDUIT IT FELL & KNOCKED HIM OFF THE LADDER BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM WHEN HE HIT THE FLOOR

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

PICKED UP NAIL BOARD AND BEGAN EXPERIENCIN GLOWER BACK PAIN.

August 29, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS PUSHING BOLT INTO HOLE, BOLT BENT. WHILE REPOSITIONING THE WRENCH, EH INADVERTENTLY SET THE BOOM DOWN ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

August 29, 1994 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object

RICHARD THORSEN WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE #2 ENTRY OF THE 3RD RIGHT SECTION. A PIECE OF COAL APPROXIMATELY 8" THICK AND 1' IN DIAMETER ROLLED OFF THE TRS AND STRUCK RICHARD ON THE HEAD, NECK AN D SH0ULDER AREA. DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE BLOW, RICHARD WAS SECURED TO A BACKBOARD WITH NECK BRACE AND TRANSPORTED TO THE SURFACE.

August 29, 1994 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE UNLOADING RAIL TIES OFF A FLATR CAR EMPLOYEE HURT BACK

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

RAKING DOWN A DUKE JACK TO RE-SET IT. JACK FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT JUST BEHIND THE METATARSAL CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS 4TH TOE AND BRUISE TO HIS FOOT. (RIGHT FOOT)

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Mon-View Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

YEMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING AT FACE (#2 T #1 WEST NORTH MAINS). WHEN THE DRILL STEEL CAME OUT OF CHUCK STRIKIGN HIM ONT EHH RIGHT EYE BROW.

August 29, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asphalt Paving Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SHOVELING AT THE AND 2 THIS CONVEYOR BELT HE WAS SHOVELING WET SPAD. FELT HAS BACK LOCK UP AND WE TOOK HIM OR HE MAT US AT AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY OFFICE FOR CHECK UP. JUST A LIGHT STATIO N.

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Meadows & Leonard Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRYING TO ADJUST BELT ON HELPER SIDE DUST SUCTION. HIS RT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE ADJUSTMENT AND WENT INTO THE RUNNING PULLY. IT BROKE HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RT HAND.

August 29, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Limestone Products Company Inc · Fall from machine

REFUELING FORD DRILL TRUCK COMPLETED FUELIN GSTEPPED BACK TO REAR OF TRUCK. TRIED TO PLACE LEFT LEG ON LEFT REAR OF TRUCK. LEFT LEG SLIPPED OFF WHEN ON GROUND LEG HURT AND FELL DOWN.

August 29, 1994 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
RazorRock Materials · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING IN PRIVATE VEHICLE FROM ONE PLANT TO ANOTHER ON A GRAVEL ROAD GOING INTO THE PLANT WHEN THIS VEHICLE & A GRAVEL TRUCK SIDE SWIPED EACH OT HER

August 29, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dravo Lime Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING RAIL CARS WITH A 850 CAT. LOADER. HE COULDN'T SEE AND PUSHED RAIL CARS INTO PARKED CARS. THIS THREW OPERATOR FORWARD CAUSING HIM TO JAM HIS NECK. OPERATOR HAD SPRAIN IN TH E BACK OF HIS NECK. THE LOADER OPERATOR AND THE BULK LOADER HAS TWO WAY RADIOS TO PREVENT THIS TYPE OF ACCIDENT FROM OCCURRING.

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pritchard Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE PERFOREMING MINOR REPAIRS TO HYDRAULIC TANK ON DIDN BULLDOZER SLIPPED & FELL OFF IDLE MACHINE EMPLOYEE PUT DOWN HIS LEFT HAND TO CATCH HIMSELF & SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT WRIST DOING SO

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Hobet Mining Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CUTTING OUT FLOOR WITH WELDER, CUT OUT FLOOR BENEATH HIMSELF AND FELL THROUGH FLOOR.

August 29, 1994 SD · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wharf Resources (USA) Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS CHANGING A PUMP INTHE LIQUID CAUSTIC PROCESS WHEN HE FELT A BURNING INONE EYE. A DROP OF CAUSTIC CONTACTED HIS EYE UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND FACE SHIELD. EE MISSED ONE WORK SHIFT DUE TO EYE SPECIALIST APPOINTMENT.

August 29, 1994 VA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fincastle Mining Inc · Struck against stationary object

BUSTING ROCK ON GRIZZLY BARS ON RAW COAL HOPPER, SLIPPED AND FELL, HURTING LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK.

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Howard Neal Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A NEW HYDRAULIC HOSE. WHILE PULLING THE HOSE INTO PLACE, HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miller Brothers Coal Inc · Fall from machine

EE HAD JUST PUT SOME CRIB BLOCKS ON THE BACK OFTHE TIRE TRUCK & HAD TURNED TO CRAWL BACK DOWN WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED & HE FELL LANDED ON HIS BACK & RT ARM IT WAS RAINING & MUDDY

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Charles Clearing Contractor · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS LEVELING OUT A SHOT AND HOOKED A ROCK. DOZER STALLED AND WENT SIDEWAYS JERKING HIS NECK.

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pine Branch Coal Sales Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ON HIS KNEES DRILLING A HOLE THRU A CONCRETE WALL AND WHEN HE STOOD UP RIGHT KNEE POPPED AND STARTED HURTING.

August 29, 1994 IN · Coal coal strip operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED ALLEGES THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE HELPING CARRY AN INJURED EMPLOYEE ON A STRETCHER TO THE AMBULANCE ON TUES (AUG 30) HE SERVED ON JURY DUTY HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT 7:30PM THAT EVENING HE NOTIFIED US ON WEDNESDAY

August 29, 1994 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
B & Ls Contracting Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS SETTING A WATER PUMP IN THE SWABY PIT (003). HE HAD STRUNG THE HOSE, SET THE PUMP AND HAD JUST CHECKED THE OIL. HE HAD POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE HIGHWALL. A RO CK FALL OCCURRED AND HE WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK AND KNOCKED DOWN. A FEW SECONDS LATER, MORE SHALE BROKE LOOSE AND PARTIALLY COV. HIS LEGS. HE WAS REMOVED AND TRANS BY AMBU. TO GREENE CO HOSP.

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
North Star Contractors Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING SCOOP HE RAN THE SCOOP OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY. THE SCOOP BOUNCED OFF OF THE ROCK THROWING THE EE INTO THE CANOPY. THE EE SAID HE WAS FEELING PAIN IN HIS NECK AND LOWER BAC K. THE EE WAS CHECK OUT AT THE MINES. THE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT AND THEN DROVE HOME. HE THEN WENT TO HIS FAMILY DR.

August 29, 1994 AL · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON TRACK. HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A TRACK JACK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

August 29, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wysong Gravel Company · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF THE DUMP TRUCK AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM HIM AND HE FELL ON HISBACK. HIS BACK HIT THE GAS TANK AND THEN HE HIT THE GROUND.

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED AND SIX CO-WORKERS WERE PULLING A300' SECTION OF SDR17 4" POLY PIPE. INJURED AND ONE CO-WORKER WAS PULLING FROM THE FRONT OF TE PIPE WHILE THE REMAINING CO-WORKERS WERE POSITIONED AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS ALONG THE LENGTH OF PIPE. THE PIPE WAS BEING DRAGGED THROUGH A MAN DOOR WHEN AHUGGER ON THE PIPE CAUGHT ON THE MAN DOOR FRAME THE HUGGER FOULDED WHICH CAUSED THE PIPE TO

August 29, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Western Mingo Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPENED AIR LOCK DOORS, TURNED TO OPEN OTHER DOOR, 1ST SET OF DOORS CAME SHUT CATCHING LEFT HAND IN THE DOOR. MASHED LEFT INDEX AND RING FINGER.

August 29, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Fist Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

August 29, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Valley Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROOF BOLTING ON KNEE AND KNEE STARTED TO SWELL AND HURT.

August 29, 1994 TN · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
S & H Mining Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS SETTING BITS ON MINER. WHILE USING BIT WRENCH TO TURN AUGER HEAD THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND EE FELL AGAINST THE AUGER HEAD CAUSING A BRUISE TO HIS RIBS.

August 29, 1994 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky May Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTIN GTHE LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND MISSED THE LAST 2 STEPS ON THE LADDER. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS REGULAR HOURS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. HOWEVER ON THE MORNING O F 9-6-94 HIS BACK WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM SO HE WENT TO THE ARCHER CLINIC IN PRESTONSBURG WHERE HE WAS X-RAYED AND GIVEN PAIN PILLS. HE HAS NOT AS YET RETURNED TO WORK, AND MORE TEST ARE BEIN

August 28, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Holnam Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED HAD CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER OF THE GROVE CRANE. WHEN HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND, HE STEPPED IN A SMALL RUT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.

August 28, 1994 MT · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Sky Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

IT WAS REPORTED THAT EE (1260 GROUNDMAN ON 1ST SHIFT) WAS THROWING A 5IN X18IN STEEL PIN INBACK OF #59 WELDING TRUCK TO TAKE TO THE 1260 DRAGLINE WHICH WAS DOWN FOR REPAIRS IN THE PROCESS EE S MASHED HIS RT HAND BETWEEN END OF PIN & WELDING LEAD ROLL-UP STORAGE BRACKET ON #59 WELDING TRUCK WHILE THROWING PIN ON REAR OF TRUCK THE RESULT WAS A SCRAPE OR ABRASION ON TOP OF RT HAND & B

August 28, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by flying object

EE WAS DOING CHECKS ON SCOOP & GOT TRASH IN H IS RT EYE

August 27, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Winn Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS GETTING OFF TRACTOR GOT DOWN ONTO TRACK STEPPED DOWN ON PUSH ARM STEPPED FOOT WENT BETWEEN PUSH ARM AND TRACK FRAM.

August 27, 1994 IL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big Ridge Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS STEPPING OFF A PLATFORM ONTO A CTAWALK WHEN HE TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE, ALLEGEDLY STRAINING IT.

August 27, 1994 HI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Grace Pacific LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING FIRE HOSE EE UTILIZED HAMMER TO LOOSEN WING NUT, INSTEAD OF PIPE WRENCH AND ACCIDENTLY POUNDED HIS LEFT THUMB.

August 27, 1994 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Rock Of Ages Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT ON A BAR LEG, CAUSING BACK STRAIN.

August 27, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
The National Lime & Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER PUTTING OIL IN CAN, TURNED TO WALK AWAY, FELT TINGLE IN RIGHT KNEE AND COULDN'T WALK ANYMORE.

August 27, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Newtown Energy Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND.

August 27, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
L G Everist Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AFTER WASHING HIS TRUCK WITH THE STEAM CLEANER, HE TRIED SPRAYING HIS BOOTS OFF AND BURNED HIS ANKLE WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOT WATER.

August 27, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Asarco Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE USING A PRY BAR TO MANEUVER A FINAL DRIVE TUMBLER IN PLACE, THE PRY BAR CAME UP SUDDENLY AND STRUCK EE IN THE SCROTUM CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.

August 27, 1994 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor ELECTRICAL
Country Boy Mining Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

BREAKER BOX EXPLODED, BURNED FACE AND CHEST.

August 27, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE RECOVERING OXYGEN BOTTLES ONE FELL MASHINGFINGERS BETWEEN THE TWO BOTTLES.

August 27, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beech Fork Processing Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BLOCKS TO BUILD SEAL AND STRAINE DHIS BACK.

August 27, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM MANTRIP TO BOLTER TO START WORKING. AS EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING, HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT CAUSING HIM TO FALL. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK SO ACCIDENT WAS PROCESSED FIRST AID. THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING TIME ON 10-14-94 DUE TO THIS INJURY MAKING THIS REPORT A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.

August 27, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Brock Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STANDING IN ABOUT 1 FOOT OF MUCK SHOVELING THE BELT. WHEN INJURED STARTED TO THROW COAL ON THE BELT, MUCK PREVENTED THE FOOT FROM MOVING, CAUSING KNEE TO TWIST.

August 27, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Big Elk Creek Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD PLACED A CRIB BLOCK BETWEEN THE BED AND FRAME OF THE CAT 789B (200 TON) ROCK TRUCK. EMPLOYEE HAD BEGUN CLIMBING DOWN THE WORK LADDER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL AGAINST HIS WELDING TRUCK AND TO THE GROUND.

August 27, 1994 TX · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Navasota Mining Company Inc · Fall from machine

MECHANIC HAD JUST FINISHED FUELING MACHINE STEPPED OFF MACHINE ON TO BERM GROUND FUEL TANK. SLIPPED AND LOST BALANCE. FELL WITH RIGHT LEG PARTIALLY ON MACHINE PARTLY ON BERM WITH BODY WEIGHT O N LEG. RESULTING IN FRACTURED SHIN BONE.

August 27, 1994 IN · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Solar Sources Underground L L C · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS INSTALLING RAIL FOR SLOPE CAR, AS HE WAS LIFTING HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THE COMPLETE SHIFT AND 3 COMPLETE SHIFTS AFTER THAT. HE WENT HOME AT 2:30 AM ON THE NEXT SHIFT 9-2-94.

August 27, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING THE BACK OF A D.A. RAM TO PUT IN BACK OF RAM BOX, THE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT RIB CAGE AREA.

August 27, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Red Bone Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN ALUMINUM LD FOR AN ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE WHEN HE APPARENTLY PULLED A BACK MUSCLE IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

August 27, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Eastwood Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INURUED STATED THAT HE WAS TRAMMING TH EROOF BOLT MACHINE AND MASHED HIS RING AND MIDDLE FIGNERS, LEFT HAND, BETWEEN THE CANOPY AND A ROOF BOLT.

August 27, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING. A LARGE ROCK WAS ON THE FLOOR AND HIS LEFT FOOT WAS UNDER A PORTION OF THE ROCK. WHEN THE DRILL POT WAS LOWERED IT CAME DOWN ON THE RAISED PORTION OF THE ROCK, CAUSING THE ROCK TO BE FORCED DOWN ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

August 27, 1994 WV · Coal pumper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Mingo Logan Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ON SRT TRACK ENTRY OPERATING THE 3 MAN BUS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROMBETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ONTHE HEAD.

August 27, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Helvetia Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE REPORTS THAT HE FELL ON 8-27-94 WHILE MOVING A HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE IN A-MAINS SECTION./ HE IS REPORTING PAIN IN HIS LEFT ARM. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS INJURY TO HIS EMPLOYER UNTIL 9-19-94.

August 27, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Arch Of Illinois · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HOME MADE KNOCKER TO PULL SHAFT. HIS FINGERS BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN KNOCKER AND STRIKE PLATE.

August 27, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex de Puerto Rico · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A WIRE SLING WHEN SUDDENLY A SMALL STEEL WIRE INTRODUCED IN HIS LEFT FOREFINGER.

August 27, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Reedy Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ROOF BOLTS FROM THE REAR OF THE MACHINE TO THE FRONT FELT PAIN IN HIS LWEOR BACK.

August 26, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Magic Coal Company · Struck by flying object

WAS SETTING TAIL PIECE OR DUMPING POINT. WAS PULING IT WITH BELT CHAIN- CHAIN BROKE AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT ANKLE, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST ANKLE.

August 26, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mystic Energy Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON THE MINER CABLE AND PULLED HIS LEFT KNEE.

August 26, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CROSSING IN FRONT OF FEEDER WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BLOCK

August 26, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Clark Elkhorn Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SECTION WAS IDLE PULLING BACK INJURED WAS HELPING SCOOP OPERATOR HOOKED UP TO PULL PWER BOX BACK, HE TOL DSCOOP OPERATOR TO BACK UP. HE WAS HOLDING TO CHAIN AT THE TIME, WHEN SCOOP STARTED TH E BUCKET LIFT LEVER WAS STUCK IN UP POSITION CAUSING HIM TO CATCH HIS HAND BETWEEN CHAIN AND SCOOP BUCKET. HE CUT RING FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

August 26, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rainbow Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS STACKING STONE ON PALLET. STONE THROWN FROM LEDGE PINNED LEFT FOOT BETWEEN STONE AND PALLET.

August 26, 1994 ME · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Rock Industries · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SHOVELING MATERIAL INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER.

August 26, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Old Prairie Products · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING A METAL GASKET DRILL CAUGHT GASKET SPUN GASKET INTO DRILL & TRIED TO GRAB CAUGHT HAND IN GASKET

August 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman ELECTRICAL
Yuba River Sand & Gravel · Contact with electrical current

WHILE RUNNING A WIRE THROUGH A CULVERT PIPE IN THE TUNNEL HIS RT ARM TOUCHED THE PIPE AT WHICH TIME HE RECEIVED A SHOCK THE TUNNEL FLOOR WAS WET & A SPLICE IN THE PREVIOUSLY RUN 480 VOLT WIRE CAUSED A SHORT TO TRAVEL THROUGH THE CULVERT PIPE EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED & ADMISTTED FOR A PERIOD OF SIX DAYS HE IS NOW ON LEAVE FOR UP TO SIX WEEKS ON RECOMMENDATIO

August 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES THAT SORENESS IN HIS RT ELBOW IS DUE TO REPETITIVE HANDLING OF 50 LB. BAGS.

August 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Syar Industries Inc · Fall from machine

BEFORE BEGINNING SHIFT FELLOW EE WAS RELATING ANECDOTE AND TOUCHED HER CHIN, MOVING HER HEAD TO THE RIGHT. SHE FELT NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN. LATER ABOUT 10:00 AM, AS SHE WAS GETTING OFF LOADER, HER LEFT ARM WHICH WAS SUPPORTING HER GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL. SHE HAD ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN INCLUDING NECK, LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM. SLIGHT ABRASION TO WRIST NOTED AT EXAM BY EMERGENCY ROOM MEDI

August 26, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE HE WAS HANDLING 100 LB. BAGS OF GRAVEL HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

August 26, 1994 OK · Coal outside foreman, leadman OTHER
Farrell-Cooper Mining Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MAKING HIS ROUNDS AND PERFORMING HIS USUAL FOREMAN'S DUTIES IN HIS PICKUP TRUCK, THE INDIVIDUAL WENT TO THE SCALEHOUSE COMPLAINING OF CHEST AND ARM PAIN. AN AMBULANCE WAS CALLED AND HE W AS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THEY SAY HE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK.

August 26, 1994 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarto Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS CLIMBING FROM A FULL OLOADED BARGE UP TO 2 PARTIAL LOADED BARGE WITH A TIE WIRE AND THINKS HE FELT PAIN BETWEEN BOTH SHOULDER BLADES.

August 26, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS USING A WRENCH TO DISMANTLE SCREENS IN THE SCREENING PLANT. HE SLIPPED ON BOTTOM SCREEN AND FELL FROM SCREENING PLANT. BUMP ABOVE LEFT EYE AND INJURED RT KNEE.

August 26, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Helvetia Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING IN SHUTTLE CAR AND RUNWAY WAS ROUGH, EMPLOYEE BOUNCED IN HIS SEAT AND STRAINED BACK.

August 26, 1994 IL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Arch Of Illinois · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON RUNNING BOARD OF HIS HAUL TRUCK HANDING A NEWSPAPER TO EMPLOYEE IN ANO THER HAUL TRUCK. WHILE DOING THIS HIS ARM WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE DOORS OF THE TRUCKS.

August 26, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Branch Energy · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULED BACK DRAGGING ON DROP BOX FOR THE MBC.

August 26, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Old Ben Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS HELPING CARRY AN AIR DRILL IN THE 15TH WEST BLEEDER & HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO GO TO HIS KNEES THIS CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK

August 26, 1994 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE AIRLOCK DOORS AT THE FACE WERE BEING REMOVED AND THE HINGE PIN FOR THE DOOR WAS BEING PULLED OUT. THE COTTER PIN WAS DROPPED AND HE WAS LOOKING FOR IT. THERE WERE BLOCKS FROM AN OLD STOPPI NG STACKED ALONG THE INBY RIB WHERE THE COTTER PIN HAD FALLEN. AS HE WAS LOOKING FOR THE PIN, A CEMENT BLOCK FELL FROM THE WALL OF THE DOOR AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE FALLING BLOCK AND

August 26, 1994 VA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Buchanan Production Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS MOVING A SCOOP AROUND, STOPPED IN #6 INTERSECTION, A PIECE OF ROCK FALL HITTING HIM IN DECK OF SCOOP.

August 26, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Of Kentucky · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING VENTILATION TUBING, IN PROCESS SPRAINED RT ANKLE.

August 26, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Brett Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BETWEEN MINER AND SCOOP. SCOOP OEPRATOR HAD DIFFICULTY STARTING SCOOP WHEN SCOOP STARTED IT STARTED AT HIG POINT AND EMPLOYEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN.

August 26, 1994 IN · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Green Ridge Mining Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS RUNNING A SCRAPER, WHEN IT WENT INTO A LARGE HOLE. WHILE TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF ON BOWL LEVER IN SCRAPER, HE JAMMED HIS SHOULDER.

August 26, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER A TIMBER BOUNCING HIM INTO THE TOP AND BACK INTO THE SEAT INJURING HIS BACK.

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

EE WAS BUILDING CRIBS & WHILE HANDLING A CRIB BLOCK WHICH WAS WET, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & STRUCK HIM ON THE KNEE. DIAGNOSED AS A CONTUSION TO THE RT. KNEE.

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

WHILE WALKING IN BELT ENTRY HE STEPPED IN A HOLE SPRAINNING HIS RT KNEE.

August 26, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Elk Run Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PICKING UP & LOADING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF FEELING STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & LEGS. HE CONTINUED WOPRK & COMPLETED THE SHIFT.

August 26, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MAN WAS SHOVELING WET COAL ONTO THE BELT CONVEYOR TO GET THE COAL ON THE BELT HE HAD TO TAKE 2 STEPS WITH A SHOVEL FULL & THEN THROW THE COAL OVER HIS HEAD AS HE WAS DOING THIS HIS BACK START ED HURTING

August 26, 1994 AL · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING THE MINER CABLE AGAINST THE RIB WHEN HIS RT LITTLE FINGER STRUCK THE RIB CAUSING HIS FINGER TO BEND BACKWARDS

August 26, 1994 IN · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Black Beauty Mining Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ON A 27' LONG CHUTE THAT WAS POSITIONED ON TWO WORK SAW HORSES. WHILE STANDING ON THE CHUTE, HE SWUNG A SLEDGE HAMMER TO STRAIGHTEN A BRACKET WHEN THE CHUTE FELL OFF THE SAW HORSED. EMPLOYEE FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT LEG, RIGHT ARM AND RIGHT WRIST. HIS RIGHT LEG GRADUALLY WORSENED AND THE INJURY BECAME LOST TIME ON 9-16-94.

August 26, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Struck by falling object

CARRYING CRUSHER SLUGS OUT OF OPERATOR CONTROL ROOM WHEN ONE DROPPED & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHEN SHE REACHED OVER TO PICK IT UP

August 26, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
C & G Energy Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RETURNING THE SURFACE AT END OF SHIFT IN MANTRIP CAR HIT HOLE AND INJURED HIS BACK.

August 26, 1994 WV · Coal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler MACHINERY
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS OPERATING A KOMATSU 400 NEXT TO THE HIGH WALL, THE HIGHWALL CAVED IN.

August 26, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Altec Energy Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING PARK BRAKE ON TRACK MOTOR GOT FINGER CUT.

August 26, 1994 TN · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
U S Coal Inc · Struck by powered moving object

STANDING BETWEEN MINER AND BELTLINE, SCOOP CLEANING UP HUNG SCOOP BATTERY ON LO LA TAILPIECE PULLING IT INTO MINER, TRAPPING OPERATOR.

August 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Jaxon Enterprises · Struck by falling object

JAW CRUSHER GOT PLUGGED AND A ROCK FELL FROM THE CRUSHER AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S HARD HAT CAUSING A SCALP LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES.

August 26, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cemex · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE BANGED HIS ELBOW ON THE DOOR LEADING TOTHE ROLLER MILL.

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENDING A ROOFBOLT, THE BELT SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD STRIKING HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST THE ROOF BOLTER.

August 25, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Cumberland Resources Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE HAD WALKED THROUGH A REGULATOR WITH A HIGH VELOCITY OF AIR AT HIS BACK. AS HE STEPPED THROUGH THE PRESSURE CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND HE STEPPED ON A CEMENT BLOCK, TIPPED AND FELL T O THE MINE FLOOR, STRIKING HIS RIGHT ARM AGAINSTTHE BOTTOM. INJURED WAS ACTING AS A MINE EXAMINER.

August 25, 1994 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Energy West Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WALKING UP STAIRS WHEN A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON FELL HITTING THE EE ON THE HARD HAT AND SHOULDER.

August 25, 1994 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Red Dog Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING THE 482 SS SCOOP AND WHEN HE STOPPED TO GET OUT OF SCOOP HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT STUCK UNDER THE TRAM PEDAL AND WHEN HE TWISTED HIS FOOT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. ,

August 25, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dolese Bros Co · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MOVING SHUTTLE CONVEYOR USING THE RATCHET HANDLE. THE CONVEYOR CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP AND EE SAID THAT WHEN THE CONVEYOR SUDDENLY STOPPED IT CAUSED AN INJURY TO HIS BACK.

August 25, 1994 AL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT:EMPLOYEE STRUCK IN HEAD BYA DROP BOARD.EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME FROM INJURY ON 02-28-95.IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS INCIDENT IS NOT RELATED TO THE INJURY ON 08-05-93

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Dags Branch Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT ARM AGAINST THE METAL OF AN OVERCAST WHILE RIDING THE MANTRIP OUTSIDE AND BRUISED HIS RIGHT ARM CLOSE TO THE ELBOW.

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Struck against a moving object

SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR HIT A HOLE IN THE FLOOR OF THE MINE WHILE RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR. THE JAR THREW HIM AGAINST THE TOP AND HE BOUNCED AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE CAR.

August 25, 1994 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eighty-Four Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS THROWING THE MINER CABLE OVER THE RIB AND HE SLIPPED ON THE MUDDY BOTTOM. TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE, CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT MAY HAVE BEEN HEELO ON BOOT WORE OUT AND MUD ON BOTTOM. NO RULES ARE BROKEN. NO EQ INVOLVED, MINER PROFICENCY MAYHAVE BEEN A FACTOR, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WAS BEING WORN.

August 25, 1994 MN · Metal/Non-Metal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
LTV Steel Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS WORKING AT A DERAILMENT. HE CLAIMS HE STRAINED HIS BACK MOVING CABLES.

August 25, 1994 ND · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Falkirk Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING OVERHEAD GRINDING ON ARCH OF DRAGLINE BUCKET. GRINDING DISC CAUGHT IN CRACK ON ARCH CAUSING GRINDER TO DISLODGE AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S FACE SHIELD. FORCE OF IMPACT FLEXED FACESH IELD BACK CUTTING LIP AND KNOCKING OUT FRONT TOOTH.

August 25, 1994 WV · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND MIDDLE FIGNER WAS STRUCK BY A CONCREE BLOCK CAUSINGA LACERATION AND FRACTURE TO THE DISTAL END OF THE FINGER.

August 25, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hutchens Construction Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INDIVIDUAL ALLEGES THAT HE FELL WHILE WALKING FROM HIS PAYHAULER TO THE CRUSHER SHACK STATED THAT HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON SLOPE & FELL TO THE RT EXTENDING HIS RT ARM TO BREAK HIS FALL CAUSING I NJURY TO HIS RT SHOULDER

August 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Magma Copper Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS RIDING OUT ON A MANTRAIN. AS THE MANTRAIN WAS GOING THROUGH AIR DOORS THE CABLE SNAPPED ON THE AIR DOOR CAUSING IT TO CATCH THE SECOND MANCAR, BRINGING IT TO A COMPLETE STOP. HE WAS TRE ATED FOR MULTIPLE STRAINS AND RELEASED FOR REGULAR WORK. ON 10-11-94 EE WAS TAKEN OFF THE JOB & PLACED IN A WORK-HARDENING PROGRAM & IS NOW A LOST TIME INJURY.

August 25, 1994 IL · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper POWERED HAULAGE
Wabash Mine Holding Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING GETMAN TRACTOR PULLING 3 LOADED SUPPLY CARS AS HE PASSED PARKED EMPTY CARS HE GOT TOO CLOSE TO THE RIB & THE BACK OF THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT CUT INTO THE COAL RIB CAUS ING COAL & ROCK TO COME DOWN ON EMPLOYEES BACK PINNING HIM AGAINST THE OPERATING LEVERS OF THE MACHINE HE WAS OPERATING

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN A MANTRIP WHEN SOMEONE THREW A GREASE RAG INTO THE TRIP GETTING GREASE AND GRIT INTO HIS EYES CAUSING REDNESS AND IRRITATION.

August 25, 1994 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO PUT A SHEARPIN BACK IN A RAMMING BACK AND WAS TRYING TO PICK UP THE BAR WHILE IT WAS MOVING WITH HIS HANDS AND GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOTTOM AN D THE RAMMING BAR.

August 25, 1994 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Western Fuels-Utah Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

A MOTORE WAS REMOVED AND NEEDED TO BE TAKEN TO TEH SHOP. THE MOTOR WAS TOO HEAVY AND A SKID WAS MADE FOR IT. TWO PEOPLE WERE TRANSPORTING THE MOTOR DOWN THE STAIRWELL. THE PERSON UP ABOVE COUL DN'T HANG ON TO THE SKID AND LET GO. THE SKID AND MOTOR WENT DOWN THE STAIRS AND HIT THE OTHER EMPLOYEE IN THE FOOT.

August 25, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Chevron Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS BENT DOWN ON HIS KNEES CALLING ON AN MINE PHONE. HE AHD JUST COMPELTED HIS CALL WHEN SOME ROCK ELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKIN GHIM ON THE HEAD, NECK & HSOULDER AREA AND DRIVING HIM FAC E DOWN TO THEMINE FLOOR. THIS WAS IN THE HEADGATE AREA OF THE LONGWALL.

August 25, 1994 IL · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

#123 LW SHIELD HAD BEEN PULLED AND TURNED TO REMOVE FROM LW FACE. EE HAD GOT OUT OF SCOOP TO REMOVE PLUGS FROM SHIELD. A RIB OPPOSITE THE SHIELD ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK HIS RT. SHOULDER WITH A G LANCING BLOW AND PUSHED HIM INTO THE SHIELD CAUSING A CONTUSION TO THE LEFT RIB CAGE.

August 25, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TURNING THE TROLLEY POLE ON #20 PORTA BUS. SHE WAS LEANING OVER TO GET TO THE OTHER SIDE OF POLE OF CONTINUE TURNING TO PUT IT ON WIRE WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Big Hill Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS HITTING BLOCKS WITH HAMMER HE HIT HIS FINGER AS HE WAS SLINGING THE HAMMER HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE & A PIECE OF METAL

August 25, 1994 IL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE BACK WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL ON RIGHT HAND.

August 25, 1994 LA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person HANDLING OF MATERIALS
T L James & Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING BOXES & FILES DURING REMODELING OF SCALE HOUSE, EE REACHED LOW UNDER A CABINET TO MOVE SOME ITEMS AND FELT A KINK IN HER NECK. PAIN DID NOT BEGIN UNTIL NEXT DAY, WHEN SHE GOT HOME HER NECK & SHOULDER WERE IN PAIN AND HER HAND WNUMB. EE WENT HOSPITAL ER LATE THAT NIGHT AND TO HER OWN DR. MONDAY MORNING.

August 25, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A STAB SHOE WITH A 1" IMPACT WRENCH. AS HE WAS REMOVING A BOLT HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE IMPACT WRENCH AND THE GROUND. THE AIR WAS SHUT OFF AND THE POSITION OF THE WRENCH WAS REVERSED, THE AIR WAS TURNED BACK ON AND THE WRENCH MOVED FORWARD FREEING HIS HAND.

August 25, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Empire Iron Mining Partnership · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE LIFTED A 11/2IN IMPACT WRENCH FROM THE PARTS CLEANING TUB TO THE FLOOR HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK & LEFT KNEE EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 12-08-94 LAST DAY WORKED WAS 12-07-94

August 25, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cooney Bros Coal Co · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING SPEED ON WELDER HIS FINGER SLIPPED & HIT THE FAN

August 25, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Luck Stone Corp-Louisa Plant · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

08-25-94 EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A COVER OVER DRIVE LINE AS HE WAS PULLING UP ON HOSES & HOLDING COVER TRYING TO BOLT IT HE FELT STRAIN IN SHOULDER 08-29-94 EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING COVERS O NB ACKHOE AFTER FINISHING EMPLOYEE FELT SHOULDER WAS HURTING AGAIN

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arch Of Kentucky · Struck by falling object

EE WAS TAKING DOWN KENNEDY STOPPING IN PROCESS A PEICE OF SLATE ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT ARM.

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Zion Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WORKING UNDER A BULLDOZER CRIBBING THE PIVOT SHAFT OF THE MACHINEANOTHER EE WAS THROWING CRIB BLOCKS UNDER THE BULLDOZER, CRIB BLOCK HIT EE ON RIGHT HAND CAUSING THE FINGER INJURY.

August 25, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chantilly Crushed Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VICTIM WAS CHECKING DOOR ALIGNMENT AFTER INSTALLING NEW HINGES AND LATCHES. HE WAS CLOSING DOOR TO CHECK ALIGNMENT WHILE RESTING HIS HAND ON EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT HIMSELF. DOOR CAUGHT TIP OF 3R D FINGER, 3RD JOINT.

August 25, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING CHECK PLATES FOR 1-A PULVERIZER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE BENDING OVER.BEGAN LOSING TIME 11/3/94.

August 25, 1994 IL · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Ridge Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BOLTER CABLE OFF A REELWHEN HE ALLEGEDLY STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

August 25, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Asarco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PULLING COPPER BARS FROM A HOPPER AT THE TANK HOUSE. WHEN EE FINISHED AND WAS WALKING AWAY, HE GOT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS MID-LEFT SIDE OF THE BACK.

August 25, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Asphalt Paving Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE MOVED THE HAULPACK TRUCK TO THE TOP OF THE FINE PILE TO UNLOAD FINES. WITNESS STATED HE WAS 6 TO 10' FROM THE END OF THE PILE. AS HE STARTED TO RAISE HIS BED BOX, THE GROUND STARTED T O GIVE, THEN ROLLED OVER ONTO HIS CAB.

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

PULLING DOWN RIB WITH SLATE BAR, FELT PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS.

August 25, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLEANING BACK WINDSHIELD ON DOZER. FELL OFF DOZER AND HIT THE GROUND.

August 25, 1994 WV · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martinka Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS MAKING A SPLICE IN THE SECTION BELT AND WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF STRIKING THE STAPLE PUNCH WITH A HAMMER HE STRUCK HIS FINGER.

August 25, 1994 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hepburnia Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE #5 DRAG, WHEN A TOOTH ON THE DRAG BROKE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS SLEDGING OFF THE BROKEN TOOTH WHEN THE TOOTH FLEW OFF AND LODGED DEEP IN THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LEG.

August 24, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Magma Copper Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE EE WAS BARRING DOWN SOME LOOSE GROUND CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HIS FOOT. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTURE WITH DISLOCATION, LEFT FOOT, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consol Of Kentucky Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLT PLATES FROM SCOOP BUCKET TO BOLTER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE AND LOWER BACK.

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS GETTIN GOUT OF SCOOP TO GET A DRINK O WATER. WHEN HE STEPPED FROM THE SCOOP TO THE MINE FLOOR HIS FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSIGN HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TO THE MINE FLOOR.

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

VITIM WAS STANDING ALONGSIDE LOCOMOTIVE REACHING IN TOWARD COUPLING TRYING TO ALIGN IT WITH ANOTHER LOCO. THE LOCO. OPERATOR TRAMMED FORWARD. THE VICTIM'S FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE LOCOMOTIVE.

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Long Branch Energy · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MAKE A BELT MOVE WHILE INSTALLING TOP STRUCTURE ON BELT, HE HURT HSIBACK.

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Addington Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTIN GPIN IN CAROSEL JACK, JACK SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN JACK AND CAROSEL.

August 24, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management POWERED HAULAGE
Pine Hill Materials Corp · Struck against a moving object

THIS WAS AN ALLEDGED RECURRANCE OF AN INJURY ALLEGED ON 6-22-94 OF A TRAPELINE MUSCLE STRAIN WHILE OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER. OPERATOR WAS MOVING FURNITURE THAT WEEKEND AND CLAMING HE HURT HIS NECK DRIVING OVER A ROCK IN HE PIT HAULROAD HE CLAIMS THE SAME INCIDENT OCCURRED 2-24-94 IN ANOTHER PIT.

August 24, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Premier Silica LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ASSISTIN GIN LIFTINGA SMALL PIECE OF STEEL PLATE, EMPLOYEE ELT HIS BACK GIVE OUT. EMPLOYEE AND ACCIDENT WITNESS WERE MOVING PIECE OF PLATE TO ANOTHER LOCATION. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING AN ELASTIC BACK BRACE AT TIME OF INCIDENT.

August 24, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator ELECTRICAL
Avella Mining Inc · Contact with electrical current

PINHOLE IN BUGGY CABLE.

August 24, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Michigan Limestone Operations-Ltd Partnership · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING A PILE OF STONE. AS HE WAS BACKING THE LOADER HE HIT A ROCK CAUSING NECK PAIN.

August 24, 1994 MS · Metal/Non-Metal INUNDATION
Holnam Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 8-24-94 EE WAS STEPPING ACROSS A DITCH AT B1 SLURRY TANK, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE HAD FELT THE SAME PAIN ON 8-22-94 WHEN HE PICKED UP A SLEDGHAMMER. HE WENT TO HIS DR ON 8-24-9 4 AND HE TOLD HIM IT WAS A HERNIA. HE REPORTED TO US ON 9-16-94 AND WE SENT HIM TO OUR COMPANY DR. AND HE SAID HE NEEDED SURGERY TO REPAIR THE HERNIA.

August 24, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Allied Corp Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ADJUSTING CRUSHER CLUTCH HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO ADJUST THE CLUTCH. THE HAMMER CAME OFF FO THE HANDLE AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.

August 24, 1994 IL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 100T AIR JACK TO OPEN THE DOORS ON A HAUL TRUCK AT THE SHOP AREA HE WAS GOING TO PUSH THE JACK BACK INTO THE SHOP WHEN HE TIPPED THE JACK BACK ON ITS WHEELS & STARTED PU SHING IT INTO THE SHOP HIS FEET SLIPPED ON SOMELOOSE GRAVEL CAUSING HIM TO PUSH THE JACK DOWN TO THE GROUND & HE FELL FORWARD ONTO THE JACK RESULT OF THE INJURY WAS A CONTUSION TO THE CHEST A

August 24, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
N R Hamm Quarry LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYE EWAS PULLING ON WATER HOSE AND FELT PULLING AND PAIN IN BACK.

August 24, 1994 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mullins Coal Company Inc Of Va · Struck by falling object

THE RAILRUNNER WRECHED THE EE JACKED ;IT UP. PUT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE RAILRUNNER AND RAIL TO PUT CRIB BLOCK OUT WHEN THE RAIL RUNNER FELL ON HIS LEFT WRIST.

August 24, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Scotty'S Contracting & Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS DUMPING SAND INTO STOCKPILE. APPRAENTLY, THE STOCKPILE GAVE WAY AND THE TRUCK BACKED OFF STOCKPILE INJURING EE. EE WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT.

August 24, 1994 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

HE WAS JUMPING THE BATTERIES ON MANTRIP AND THE BATTERY POST ARKED AND EITHER GOT ACID OR A PIECE OF LEAD IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

August 24, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blackford Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING ROCKS OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR AFTER IT HAD BEEN WASHED OUT. PULLING ROCKS OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR & A ROCK ROLLED DOWN ON HAND [ROCK 5 TO 6"] HE JERKED HAND & PULLED A MUSCLE IN SHOUL DER. MACHINE WAS NOT RUNNING. HAD NOT BEEN STARTED THIS DAY.

August 24, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grefco Minerals Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A 20' CONTAINER. SOME OF HTE 50# BAGS FELL OFF THE PALLET AND HE HAD TO PICK THEM UP TO PUT THEM BACK ON PALLET.

August 24, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS LUBING THE 950B LOADER WHILE HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE LOADER PLATFORM HE STEPPED ONTO THE FRONT TIRE & JUMP OFF THE TIRE TO GET TO THE GROUND WHEN HE MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROU ND STRAINED KNEE

August 24, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Asarco Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE REPORTED HE WAS CUTTING A TWO INCH FRESH WATER PIPE. WHEN EE CUT THE PIPE, WATER BEGAN TO SPRAY. EE STEPPED BACK, STEPPED ON A ROCK, LOST HIS BALANCE, AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.

August 24, 1994 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arch Of Wyoming LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

VICTIM WAS CARRYING FOUR-WAY CABLE SLING (CHOKER) WHILE BOARDING DRAGLINE (STAIRS) WHEN HOOK CAUGHT ON STEP. BACK WAS JERKED AND TWISTED AS A RESULT. WHILE INJURY SEEMED SLIGHT AT TIME REPORTE D TO MANAGEMENT (11-3-92), CONDITION HAS WORSENED DURING CONTINUED COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT. ABSENCE FROM WORK COMMENCED 8-24-94.

August 24, 1994 TN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Premium Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A HAMMER WAS BEING USED TO DRIVE A PIECE OF METAL INTO THE CRUSHER.

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Chisholm Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF DRAWROCK WHILE OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE.

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lumbar Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING C/M CABLE OUT OF WAY

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Eastern Mingo Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

RAN THRU A DIP IN ROADWAY OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HIT HIS HEAD ON CANOPY

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kentucky May Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPOOYEE WAS USING A D10N CAT DOZER TO PUSH ROCK. HE STOPPED THE DOZER AND WHILE DISMOUNTING IT, HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM STEP CAUSING HIS LEFG TO LAND IN AN AWKWARD POSITION. THIS IN TURN, CA USED A LIGAMENT STRAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

August 24, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Arch Of Illinois · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING PLATE ON ROOF BOLT AS IT WAS BEING ISNTALLED. ROOF BOLT BENT, PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN PLATE AND CNAOPY OF BOLTER.

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Charles Clearing Contractor · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GETTING OFF TRUCK AND HAD BACK PAIN.

August 24, 1994 VA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fincastle Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BENT OVER TO PICK UP PAPER OUT OF CONTROL ROOM FLOOR, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 24, 1994 IL · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE REMOVING A TOP ROLLER FROM THE BELTLINE THE ROLLER SLIPPED FROM HIS GRASP, FELL AND STRUCK HIM ABOVCE THE LEFT KNEE AND LEFT CALF.

August 24, 1994 MI · Metal/Non-Metal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Copper Range Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE OPENED DOOR TO GET INTO PICKUP, THE DOOR HIT A TIRE WHICH WAS STANDING UP ON RIB WHICH CAUSED TIRE TO ROLLA ND FALL PINNING HIM BETWEEN IRE AND PICKUP.

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

THE ALLEDGED INJURED OCCURED WHEN THE INJUREDWAS PULLING CONT. MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 24, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Warren Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED PERSON WAS PULLING THE MINER CABLE ALONG BY THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN HIS HAND HIT CONTROL LEVERS ON ROOFBOLTING MACHINE, CAUSING IT TO MOVE ON HIS FOOT.

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN RERAILING A WRECKED LOCOMOTIVE WHEN THE JACK BAR THAT WAS USING STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT JAW.

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Eastwood Construction Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS BREAKING CONVEYOR CHAIN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF THE CHAIN STRIKING HIM NEAR THE RIGHT EAR.

August 24, 1994 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PUTTING A ROOF BOLT INTO A DRILLED HOLE. WHILE PUSHING ON THE BOLT TO STRAIGHTEN IT, THE BOLT ROTATED-- EE WENT FORWARD STRAINING LOWER BACK.

August 24, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wyroc Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A BOLT WITH A WRENCH AND SPRAINED HIS WRIST.

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Windsor Coal Company · Fall down stairs

MAKING AN EXIT FROM THE WEST EXIT DOOR OF THE TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM LAST STEP & FELL HE FELL ALL THE WAY DOWN ONTO THE GROUND

August 24, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Tanoma Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A SCOOP TRACTOR INT EH C8 (018) SECTION, WHICH WAS BEING USED TO MOVE A MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR OFF OF A MBC DOLLEY ONTOP OF THE RFM BELT STRUCTURE, THE SCOOP BUCKET SLID OFF OF THE EDGE OF THE RFM WHILE THE SCOOP OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT.

August 24, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED HE WAS PREPARING TO DRILL A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS FINGER. THE FORCE OF THE ROCK PUSHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE MACHINE. THIS RESULTED IN A MASHED FINGER.

August 24, 1994 TN · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FLIPPING ROCK OUT OF BRIDGE. FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN DOLLY AND BOOM OF 506.

August 24, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Webster County Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TURNING AROUND ON A SHUTTLE CAR AFTER GETTING A LOAD FROM LOADER IN #6 ENTRY AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE/ HIS FOOT CAUGHT ON THE CAR SEAT. HE DIDN'Y MISS ANY DAYS UNTIL 10-24-94 WHNE HE HAD HIS KNEE OPERATED ON.

August 23, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Millington Quarry Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING SCREEN CLOTH FROM DUST DECK & GOT CLOTH JAMMED EMPLOYEE SPRAINED THE 4TH FINGER ON THE RT HAND

August 23, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ash Grove Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS TIGHTENING THE IMPACT CRUSHER WEDGES AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIS SHOE CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO LARGE BOLTS AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

August 23, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman MACHINERY
Briar Hill Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

GANG SAW #6 WAS STOPPED AT 12:20 AM. SAW CAME TO A STOP IN WRONG POSITION. EE PUT FOOT ON GANG TO PROP IT WHEN THE GANG SAW SLID BACKWARD, PINCHING EE'S FOOT AGAINST A CONCRETE COLUMN. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL & RELEASED W/ A CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO HIS RIGHT FOOT.

August 23, 1994 OH · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
S & S Aggregate · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS HELPING CHANGE DUMP CABLE ON DRAGLINE BUCKET- HE WAS SHOVELING CABLE INTO SOCKET- ITJAMED CAUSING HIM TO HURT HIS BACK.

August 23, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lone Star Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE AND TWO OTHER EES WERE PULLING BAKCSTOP OFF OF BUCKET ELEVATOR HEAD SHAFT, USING A HYDRAULKIC PULLE. WITH PRESSURE ON PULLER A 1/2" BOLT BROKE IN PULLER ARM CAUSING ARM OF PULLER TO STRIKE HIS LEFT ELBOW--LACERATION AND STITCHES.

August 23, 1994 OR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Frischman Excavating Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WORKING ON THE APRON FEEDER OF THE CRUSHER WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE NUT CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS FOOTING AND FALL APPROX. 6' TO THE GROUND. HE FELL ON A FAUCET THAT WAS APPROX 2' ABOVE GROUND LEVEL, HITTING HIS LEFT SIDE OF HISBACK, RESULTING IN BROKEN RIBS.

August 23, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HANDLING ELBOW UNDER DISTRIBUTOR ON 8TH FLOOR HE WAS PUTTING BOLTS IN FLANGE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK

August 23, 1994 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Miami Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS FINISHING CONCRETE THAT WAS BEING POURED AROUND THE CHEVERON PRESS, HE HAD HIS FOOT ON THE CHEVERON PRESS WHILE FINISHING THE CONCRETE, AND FOOT SLIPPED.

August 23, 1994 CO · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Basin Resources Inc. · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

August 23, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alaska Gold Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A METAL SCREEN & HIS "BACK WENT OUT". NO PHYSICIANS' REPORT RECEIVED; UNKNOWN IF OFF-TIME WAS DIRECTED BY DOCTOR OR ELECTED BY EE.

August 23, 1994 PR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Empresas Ortiz Brunet Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING OFF FROM THE FRONT SEAT OF A PICK UP. SUDDENLY NOTICED THAT HIS KNEE COLLAPSED. HE WAS ORDERED BY THE DR TO REST AT HOME.

August 23, 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 ROOM #4 AT THE 240 FT. X-CUT IN UNIT #1. HE HAD GONE TO THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER TO GET ANOTHER DRILL STEEL AND A PIEC E OF ROCK 4'4" X 4'9" X 4" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS. THE IMPACT KNOCKED HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR FACE FIRST. THE PIECE OF ROCK PINNED BOTH OF HIS LEGS, DEEP LACERATION APPROX. 3" L

August 23, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dravo Lime Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

IE WA SSTANDING ON SCAFFOLDING REMOVING PLYWOOD FORMS, HE THREW APIECE OF WOOD TO THE GROUND AND IT HIT THE SCAFFOLDING BRACING ONT HE WAY DOWN, CAUSING SCAFFOLDING TO SHIFT, HE FELL APPROX 1 0' HITTING CONCRETE FLOOR.

August 23, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Graymont Western Lime Inc. · Struck by falling object

AN EMPLOYEE OF WESTERN LIME WAS HELPING ART WORK ON A MOTOR FOR BLOWING CEMENT TANKERS OFF, AND A PIECE OF PLYWOOD DROPPED ONTO ART'S FEET WHEN THE MOTOR WAS PULLED OFF OF THE SHEET OF PLYWOOD . HE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY; AFTER PAIN PERSISTED, HE WENT TO SEE A DOCTOR ON 8/26/94.

August 23, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hanson Aggregates West Inc · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING RAIL CAR. WHILE SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER, FELT PAIN IN UPPER RIGHT ARM.

August 23, 1994 WI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fond Du Lac Stone Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS POUNDING A WEDGE INTO A BLOCK OF STONE. HE SWUNG THE SLEDGE HAMMER AND HIT THE FORK ON ALOADER AND THE SLEDGE HAMMER BOUNCED OFF THE FORK AND HIT HIS FOOT. HE SAW A DR. AT THE CLINIC W HO SENT HIM TO SEE A SPECIALIST, TOOK X RAYS ANDDETERMINED HE HAD A FRACTURED TOE. HE WILL BE OFF OF WORK UNTIL HE SEEN BY THE DR. AGAIN IN TWO WEEKS.

August 23, 1994 WV · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vandalia Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

ON 8-24-94 THE INDIVIDUAL CALLED THE MINE OFFICE STATING HE HAD PNEUMONIA. A COUPLE OF WEEKS LATER THE INDIVIDUAL CALLED AND STATED HE HAD BRUISED HIS RIBS ON THE ARM REST OF THE LOADER WHEN HE BACKED OVER A ROCK. ON 9/26/94 A PRELIMINARYPHYS. REPORT STATED THE INDIV. WAS PLEURUTIC PAIN. HOWEVER THIS CASE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AND ATTEMPTS TO GET ADDIT. INFO FROM THE PHY CONTIN

August 23, 1994 VA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
General Crushed Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING SMALL ROCK FROM DRILL HOLE EMPLOYEE LAYED DOWN & EXTENDED ARMS DOWN 61/2IN HOLE TO REMOVE A ROCK THAT HAD FALLEN I HOLE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

August 23, 1994 WV · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Murphy'S Branch Inc · Flash burns (electric)

BUGGY BREAKER HAD KICKED. ELECT WENT TO PUT IT OIN AND THE CAT HEAD AND RECP BLEW UP DUE TO MUD IN CAT HEAD.

August 23, 1994 IL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RiverStone Group Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS FILING HOLE WHEN SAFETY PROP SLID OUT OF FRAME SMASHING HAND.

August 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Glamis Rand Mining Co · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE CLEANING UP THE MAINTENANCE AREA NEAVY JACKING EQUIPMENT WAS BEENING PICKED UP AND PUT AWAY. IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING A 100 TON HYDRAULIC JACK 50-75 LBS. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BAC K THAT DID NOT GO AWAY.

August 23, 1994 WV · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Eagle Nest Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING HALF HEADERS THROUGH A CROSS CUT WHEN HE STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HEAD AGAINST A ROOF BOLT

August 23, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Schmidt Aggregates · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GREASING CHAIN IN A HURRY AND CAUGHT HAND IN CHAIN SPROCKET.

August 23, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Strishock LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED WHILE ASCENDING LADDER ON ROCK TRUCK. I WAS ABOUT 5 FT UP THE LADDER AND SLIPPED AND CAUGHT MYSELF AND TWISTED LOWER BACK.

August 23, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Interstate Thermal Energy Conversion Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING FROM WOMEN'S DRESSING AREA TO MINE ENTRANCE FOR START OF THE DAY. WHILE DESCENDING A SMALL BANK EE STEPPED ON ROCK, LOST FOOTING, AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

August 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED VACUUMING MATERIAL USING A 10' ALUMINUM WAND TO REACH OVERHEAD WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HI SUPPER BACK. THIS CASE BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN HE MISSED WORK ON 8-25-94.

August 23, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Old Ben Coal Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STRUCK BY DRAWROCK FROM THE MINE ROOF WHICH FELL BEHIND HIS WORK LOCATION. THE ROCK STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE LOW BACK AS HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT IN THE FACE AREA OF 002 WORKING SECTION.

August 23, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS UNLOADING 10FT TIMBERS OFF SUPPLY CAR WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK LEFT HIP & LEG

August 23, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc. · Fall from machine

BACKING UP TRUKC. BRAKES FAILED. TRUCK STARTED OVER HILL ON TOP OF STEEP EMBANKMENT. DRIVER JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK. TRUCK STOPPED ON BERM. DRIVER BROKE HEEL BONE IN LEFT FOOT.

August 23, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER REACHING DOWN AND MOVIN G A BULK HOSE TO A POINT AWAY FROM FOOT TRAFFIC. THIS BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN HE MISSED HIS NEXT SCHEDULED WORKAY 8-24-94.

August 23, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pontiki Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE TO HANG IT AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.

August 23, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) OTHER
Bell County Coal Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

ON 8-23-94 EE COMPLAINED TO HIS SECTION FOREMAN THAT HE WAS HAVING PAIN AND SWELLING IN HIS KNEE. HE SAID NOTHING ELSE ABOUT HIS KNEE UNTIL 9-22-94 WHEN HE BEGAN MISSING WORK.

August 23, 1994 KY · Coal brattice man/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON OVERCAST AND FELL BETWEEN RAILS HURT HIS BACK AND RIBS.

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

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF DRILL ON HIS KNEE WHEN HE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN BOTH KNEES.

August 22, 1994 NM · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING EIMCO SCOOP WHEN HE HIT AHOLE IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO JAR HIMSELF INSIDE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK WAS SEPT 16 1994

August 22, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Puget Sound Surfacers Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED ANKLE ON UNEVEN GROUND CAUSING ANKLE & FOOT SPRAIN TO RT FOOT

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Leeco Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ACCORDING TO MR. SIZEMORE, HE STRWINED HIS BACK AS HE WAS CARRYING SCAFFOLD LADDER DOWN STEPS. MR. SIZEMORE SAID IT SLIPPED AND AS HE CAUGHT IT, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 22, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Kennecott Barneys Canyon Mining · Struck against a moving object

BULLDOZER OPERATOR COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN AFTER BEING JOSTELD IN CAB.

August 22, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management POWERED HAULAGE
BUSSEN QUARRIES INC · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS LOADING A TRUCK AT THE LIME PILE. HE FILLED HIS BUCKET AND WAS IN THE LIFTING MTOTION WITH HIS BUCKET WHEN A LARGE PIECE OF THE STOCKPILE FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING ON TOP OF HIS LOADER BUCKET. WHEN THAT HAPPENED IT CAUSE THE FRONT OFHIS MACHINE TO GO DOWN AND THE BACK TO GO UP. THAT CAUSED THE EE TO BE JARRED AROUND INSIDE HIS MACHINE.

August 22, 1994 UT · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cox Rock Products, Inc. · Struck by flying object

WAS WATCHING BELT LINE, COULDN'T SEE THROUGH SAFETY GLASSES, TOOK THEM OFF TO RUB CLEAN. BRAVEL FLIPPED FROM BELT HITTING RIGHT EYE.

August 22, 1994 WV · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Silica Company · Fall from ladders

IT APEPARS THAT THE EMPLOYEE FELL FROM THE LADDER ATTACHED TO #2 STORAGE TNAK, DUE TO HIM ALYIN GAT THE BOTTOM OF HTE LADDER. WE WILL NOT KNOW FOR SURE UNTIL HE IS ABLE TO TELL US WHAT REALLY HAPPENED. AT THIS TIME TH EMPLOYEE IS HOSPITALIZED WITH NO RECOLLECITON OF WHAT HAPPENED.

August 22, 1994 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Central Ohio Coal Company · Struck by flying object

PRINCIPAL AND CO-WORKER HAD REPLACED A HYDRAULIC PUMP ON A SERVICE TRUCK. THE CO-WORKER STARTED THE TRUCK MOTOR, ENGAGED THE PTO. THE PRINCIPAL CRAWLED UNDER THE TRUCK TO OPEN THE VALVE TO REL EASED THE FLUID INTO THE SYSTEM. THE PUMP HAD FILLED THE SYSTEM WITH EXCESSIVE PRESSURE DUE TO THE CLOSED VALVE. THE OIL BLEW FROM THE FILTER BOX STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT CHEEK.

August 22, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R .E. Janes Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A NEW MANTLE INTO A CONE CRUSHER WITH A HAMMER WHEN HAMMER STRUCK MAN THE AMETAL FLAKE FLEW OFF MANTLE & LODGED I NEMPLOYEES SHIN

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS MUCKING A BELT LINE WHEN AS HE WAS THROWING A SHOVEL FULL OF MUCK ON TO THE BELT THE SHOVEL HIT THE BELT AND KICKED BACK STIRKING HIM ON THE RT KNEE.

August 22, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Mc Adam Limestone Products Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

HE GOT ON BACK OF TRUCK AND TRIED TO START BELT ON CONVEYOR. FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND SHEAVE.

August 22, 1994 AL · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE PUT WOODEN WEDGES BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF #1 FEEDER AND THE ANGLE IRON IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THE FEEDER WHILD CHANGING THE RUBB MOUNTS. ANOTHER EE WAS PRYING UP ON THE FEEDER WITH ROCK BAR AND EE WAS REMOVING WEDGES. THE FEEDER SHIFTED AND CAUGHT EE'S RT. INDEX FINGER BETWEEN ANGLE IRON AND FEEDER.

August 22, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
J D M Materials Company · Fall from machine

WHILE CLIMBING STEPS TO GET INTO LOADER THE WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT CATCHING EMPLOYEES FINGERS WHICH CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS GRIP AND HE FELL FROM LOADER. THE WAY HE LANDED HEJAMMED HIS KNEE.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Mc Coy Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SAID HE CUT A TREE AND TURNED QUICKLY TO GET OUT OF THE WAY. HIS BACK STARTED BOTHERING HIM. HE WENT TO DR GRADY STUMBO AT EAST KY. CLINIC AT MALLIE, KY 8-23-94. DR SAID HE HAD AN ACUTE MUS CLE STRAIN.

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

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE CNAOPYOF THE ROOF BOLTER AND HTE BOOM.

August 22, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mahoning Valley Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SPLICING A CONVEYOR BELT. EMPLOYEE CUTTING CONVEYOR BELT WITH A BELT KNIFE AND LEF TLEG SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM WHILE CUTTIN GNAD PULLED A MUSCLE OR LIGAMENTS IN LEFT GROIN AREA.

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Diablo Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

SECTION WAS BEING MOVED TO NEW PANEL. THEY WERE MOVING MINER DOWN TO NEW PANEL. MINER IS REMOTE CONTROL. I.NAME TOLD INJURED TO HOOK CABLE ON BOOM THEN GET IN THE CLEAR. INJURED TOLD I.NAME HE WAS IN THE CLEAR. I.NAME STARTED TRAMMING MINERSWUNG AROUND CAUGHT INJURED IN RIB.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Golden Oak Mining Company L P · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO PUSH A STACK OF ROOF BOLT STRAPS OVER ON THE SCOOP BATTERIES WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 22, 1994 AL · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck against a moving object

A LOAD OF 50-60LBS RAILS & A CAR OF TRACK TIES WERE BEING PULLED BY A LOCOMOTIVE FROM 4 SECTION SWITCH TOWARDS 3 SECT SWITCH THE CARS BECAME SEPARAT ED FROM LOCOMOTIVE TRAVELED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED H ITTING A MAN BUS AT 4 SECTION SWITCH

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hobet Mining Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PULLING CABLE AROUND CORNER, PIN CABLE AND DRAWROCK FELL AND HIT SHOULDER AND NECK.

August 22, 1994 CO · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING A BUCKET FROM THE TAILGATE TO THE HEADGATE ON THE LONGWALL THE TOES OF THE SHIELD WERE TIPPED DOWN THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE & SLID OFF THE SHIELD TOE INTO THE PANLINE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HISBACK

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Anderson Brothers Llc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS INVOLVED IS ASSITING IN A BELT EXTENTION AND REPORTED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN WHILE LIFTING TO PLACE TOP IDLER STRUCTURE ON CONVEYOR SIDEFRAME.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Whitaker Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE & BEGAN EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN

August 22, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Westmoreland Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE THREW A ROCK ON THE BELT, IT CAME BACK OFF THE BELT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT HAND.

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pine Ridge Coal Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EE WAS PULLING ON A TIMBER OUT OF THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP WHEN THGE TIMBER ROLLED OUT OF THE PILE AND HIT HIS LEG. EE DID NOT MISS WORK OR GOT TO THE DR. UNTIL 9-2-94. THIS BECAME REPORTABLE AT THIS TIME.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Costain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object

HE WAS REMOVING TRAM MOTOR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD AND NECK.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Manalapan Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE ALLEGED INJURED OCCURED WHEN TEH INJURED (A CONT. MINER OPERATOR) WAS TRAMMING THE CONT. MINER BY REMOTOE CONTROLA S HE WAS TURING THE MIEN RHE LOOKE DAWAY & THE MIENR TURNE D& PINNED HIS RIGHT FOOT AGAINST THE RIB.

August 22, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
F W Contractors Inc · Fall from machine

WORKER WAS INSTALLING CHUTE LINER ON SCREENING PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND. IMPACTWITH GROUND BRUISE RESULTING IN SORENESS.

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Eastern Associated Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EKMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING CRIBS NAD TIRPPED OVER A BAND STRAINING HIS BACK.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Arch Of Kentucky · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WALKING TO L-9 TRACK SWITCH STEPPED ON PIECE OF LOOSE COAL AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

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

WHILE OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE HE WAS ON HIS KNEES AND STARTED TO RAISE UP HIS LEFT KNEE LOCK UP.

August 22, 1994 GA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING ENGINE IN CRANE & PULLED RT SIDE

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Wolf Creek Collieries Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS SUPPOSED TO HAVE BREATHED WELDING FUMES ON THE LONGWALL FACE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS.

August 22, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Point Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE WORK IN SHOP.

August 22, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Harmon Brothers Rock Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ROCK CRUSHER IMPELLER HIT LEG. BROKEN LEFT LOWER LEG AND TOES.

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

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING IN BELT STRUCTURE AREA WAS DAMP & MUD, SAID HIS FOOT STUCK IN MUD & HE TWISTED HIS KNEE # 17 BELT.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING SOLID BLOCKS FROM TRAILER TO BUILD BRATTICE AND A BLOCK FELL OFF TRAILER AND STRUCK HIS LEFT ANKLE.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Harlan Fuel Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED HE WAS CRAWLING UP 1 ENTRY NEXT. TO THE RIGHT RIB. A RIB ROLLED PINNING HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR. THE RIB ROLL WAS 6 FT LONG 16 INCH WIDE AND 12INCH THICK.

August 22, 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)

RETRACTING ROOF BOLTER BOOM WHEN DRILL STEEL LAYING BESIDE BOOM WAS CAUGHT UP AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT THIGH.

August 22, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BIT IN THE MINER HEAD USING A HAMMER & CHISEL AS HE STRUCK AT THE CHISEL HE WAS HOLDING THE HAMMER STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND

August 22, 1994 AL · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC · Flash burns (electric)

THE INJURED WAS REPLACING FUSES IN 7200 VAC IN 300 KVA VACUUM BREAKER. HE HAD OPENED DISCONNECT BLADE SWITCH ON VAC BREAKER AND THOUGHT POWER WAS OFF. HE REMOVE ONE FUSE OK. AS HE USED A SCREW DRIVER TO PRY 2ND FUSE FROM HOLDER. HE GROUNDED HOLDER TO THE FRAME, THEN HIS LEFT ARM. THIS RESULTED IN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ARM.

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Peabody Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATERD WHILE HANGING FIREHOSE SHE BUMPED HER RIGHT ELBOW ON THE FRAME.

August 22, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Limerock Industries Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS DRIVING KEEP OR PIN IN A LOW BAR SHOE ON HAZEMAG CRUSHER. SHIVER OF METAL FROM HAMMER STRUCK EMPLOYE EUNDER LEFT EYE, TRAVLED THRU THE SKIN AND INTO THE WHITE AREA OF EYE.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Peabody Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WAS HELPING DRAG A MONORAIL, HE STEPPED OVER A 4" WATERLINE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Martinka Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN PERSONNEL CARRIER. AS BUS APPROACHED A DERAIL, HE STOOD UP AND WHEN BRAKE WAS APPLIED HE FELL FORWARD STRIKING HIS HAND ON BUS FRAME.

August 22, 1994 CO · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arkins Park Stone · Struck by falling object

AREA WAS A LITTLE WET. OSCAR SLIPPED AND DROPPED A ROCK ON THE RIGHT FORELEG AND SHIN CAUSING ABRASION AND BRUISING. DID WORK REST OF AFTERNOON.

August 22, 1994 AL · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS TRYING TO ROLL A ROCK OUT OF HIS WORK AREA, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE ROCK WAS APPROX. 2' SQUARE AND 6-8" THICK.

August 22, 1994 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Island Creek Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING A RETURN AIRWAY WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE & FELL STRAINING HIS BACK

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Reedy Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING BOOM ON ROOF BOLTER 3/4IN HYD HOSE BURSTED SPRAYING HYD OIL INTO BOTH EYES

August 22, 1994 FL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Floridin Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING TRASH AND LIMBS FORM OVERFLOW PIPE WHEN BACK BEGAN HURTING. LATER IN THE SHIFT, BULLDOZER BECAME STRUCK. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FREE EQUIPMENT WITH USE OF A CABLE, HIS BACK B EGAN TO HURT AGAIN.

August 22, 1994 PA · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A MONORAIL BEAM, WHEN THE BEAM SLIPPED, HE CAUGHT THE WEIGHT OF IT CAUSING A SHARP PAIN IN CENTER OF BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 10-18-94.

August 22, 1994 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lady H Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING IN REFUSE TRUCK AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

August 22, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc. · Struck by flying object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE ROCK FROM A CRUSHER. SOME STONE FRAGMENTS FLEW INTO EE LEFT EYE.

August 22, 1994 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Rb Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS DRIVING A MACK COAL TRUCK OFF THE MOUNTAIN WHEN IT CAME OUT OF GEAR. HE COULD NOT GET IT BACK INTO GEAR AND AS THE TRUCK PICKED SPEED HE JUMPED OUT OF THE TRUCK.

August 21, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE LINING UP RFM TO WELD, EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING FRAMEWORK WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE PRIED HTE FRAMWORK WITH ROCKBAR THE FRAMEWORK TILTED CATCHIN GINJURED EMPLOYEES FINGER BETWEEN FRAMEWORK AND T AIL ROLLER.

August 21, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler OTHER
DeAtley Crushing Co · Struck by flying object

WIND BLEW DEBREE IN EYE

August 21, 1994 AL · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE SHOVELING ON THE SLOPE BELT, EE COMPLAINED ABOUT HAVING BACK SPASMS. HE WORKED THE REST OF SHIFT.

August 21, 1994 AL · Metal/Non-Metal grader operator, roadgrader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Circle Cement · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WORKED AS A LIME BURNER HELPER. HE BECAME OVERHEATED AND PASSED OUT, HITTING HIS FACE ON A SCREW. HE WAS WORKING INT HE BAGHOUSE CHECKING DAMPERS WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED.

August 21, 1994 AL · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Drummond Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB OPENING HIS TOOL BOX.

August 21, 1994 OK · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
U S Silica Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STEPPED DOWN OFF #4 MILL MOTOR AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE AND FELL.

August 21, 1994 AL · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Drummond Company, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A BOB CAT IT BEGAN BOUNCING AND JERKING EE HAD BACK PAIN.

August 21, 1994 CO · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Colowyo Coal Company L P · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GREASE TRUCK ZZE WHEN THE RELIEF VALVE ON THE NOZZLE OPENED UP CAUSING GREASE TO BE INJECTED INTO THE EMPLOYEES RT HAND

August 21, 1994 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
American Colloid Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HLEPIN GTO GET THE GRANNY AUGER GOIN. WHEN MOTOR KICKED OUT, EMPLOYEE MANUALLY BACKED THE AUGER BY PULLING HTE V BELTS. WHEN MOTOR CAME ON, EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND WAS PULLED THROUG H THE SHEAVE.

August 21, 1994 AK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cambior Alaska Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING PORTABLE LIGHT PLANT OFF JACK TO CONNECT TO PICK UP TOW HITCH AND STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLE.

August 21, 1994 ID · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Meridian Gold Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING OFF BACKHOE WHEN HE SLIPPED. HISFOOT CAME DOWN ON SMALL ROCK & BROKE HIS HEEL.

August 20, 1994 WV · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Carter-Roag Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF RAILRUNNER OUTSIDE AND SAID HIS KNEE POPPED, HE WENT INSIDE BUILDINGAND CHANGED CLOTHES, WASHED HIS HANDS AND WHEN HE CAME OUT OF WASH ROOM HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT ON HIM.

August 20, 1994 AL · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Jim Walter Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STANDING BY MINER WAITING FOR A RAMCAR TO RETURN FROM THE FEEDER. A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN 2 CHANNELS STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.

August 20, 1994 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Inversand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS M0VING A WHEELBARROW CONTAINING LATTERALS WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A WET FLOOR.

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

WHILE SHOVELING, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN. IT WAS LATER DIAGNOSE AS A HERNIA.

August 20, 1994 IL · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast POWERED HAULAGE
Peabody Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WENT TO MOVE A S/C CABLE OUT OF THE WAY & THE CABLE REEL PICKED UP CAUSING CABLE TO HIT MAN KNOCKING HIM DOWN

August 20, 1994 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A WOODEN TIMBER 5" X 7" X 11' WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE STONE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 20, 1994 WY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lion Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MAN WAS SETTING TIMBER HE TWISTED AND P-ULLED HIS BACK.

August 20, 1994 PA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Commercial Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A STEEL WEARPLATE APPROX30 LBS IN WEIGHT , THREW IT OFF THE CATWALK ONTOTHE GROUND. WENT TO PICK UP ANOTHER PLATE TO RE PEAT THE PROCESS WHEN HE HEARD A NOISE BEHIND HI M AND SUDDENLY TURNED, TWISTED HIS BACK. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS BACK HE APPARENTLY SPRAINED HIS BACK.

August 20, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hutchinson Salt Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS ON RAILSIDE LOADING CARS WHILE HOOKING UP CAR PULLING ROPE TO CAR HE SLIPPED ON THE SCALE FELL & LANDED ON HIS RT LEG & ANKLE HE FRACTURED HIS RT ANKLE

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

SAT DOWN IN #8 HEADING TO EAT AND PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL BETWEEN PINS 3' X 2" X 2" THICK AND STRUCK VICTIM ON ANKLE (LEFT).

August 20, 1994 KY · Metal/Non-Metal welder HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Allen Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYE EWAS REPLACING COIL SPRINGS ON PRIMARY FEEDER. HE WAS COMPRESSING AND BANDING COIL SPRINGS WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED RELEASING SPRINGS STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN FACE.

August 20, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cobre Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE GRIZZLY RAIL WAS OUT OF POSIITON AND ABOUT TO SLIDE INTO POCKET. EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE RAIL TO PUT IT BACK INTO PLACE AND PULLED CHEST MUSCLES.

August 20, 1994 CO · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Orchard Valley Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON A TELETRAM HYDRAULIC HOSE IN THE SECOND COMPARTMENT. AS HE STARTED TO STEP INTO THE COMPARTMENT, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE OIL, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE, TWISTING H IS LEFT KNEE. HE WAS EXAMINED AND RELEASED FOR WORK, AND REFERRED TO A SPECIALIST. THE SPECIALIST EXAMINED EE ON 8-31-94 AND RECOMMENDED SURGERY TO REMOVE BONE FRAGMENTS.

August 20, 1994 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Tommy Creek Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT A PIECE OF STEEL WAS STUCK IN HOLE, ONE SECTION CAME LOOSE AND THE OTHER STAYED IN HOLE - IT FELL ON HIS RIGHT RING FINGER. HIS HAND WAS ON TOP OF THE HEAD WHEN STEEL FEL L.

August 20, 1994 TN · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Tennessee Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS SHOVELING UNDER BELTLINES WHEN THE SHOVEL WAS CAUGHT BY A SPLICE. CAUSING HIM TO BE JERKED TO THE SIDE. THIS CAUSED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER OT POP AND INFLICTED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 20, 1994 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Big Ridge Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE GOT HIS HAND WRAPPED AROUND ROOFBOLT STEEL ALLEGEDLY FRACTURING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

August 20, 1994 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Squires Creek Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STRUCK IN FACE BELOW LEFT EYE. WITH BAR WHILE TRYINT TO ROLL TWO 40 RAILS WITH A FELLOW EE EE RECEIVED A LACERATION BELOW LEFT EYE, BROKER CHEEK BONE IN 3 PLACES AND BROKEN NOSE.

August 20, 1994 PA · Coal headgate operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Emerald Resources Corp · Struck against a moving object

TRAMMING MULE DOWN LONGWALL FACE, MULE DROPPED OFF LIP IN BOTTOM THROWING BACK OF MULE INTO AIR CAUSING NECK TO STRIKE CANOPY.

August 20, 1994 CT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Specialty Minerals Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

PRESSURIZED HOSE RELATED TO FURNACE FLEW, SPRAYING STEAM WATER. EMPLOYEE MAY NOT HAVE HAD PRESURE PROPERLY ACCOMODATED.

August 20, 1994 WY · Coal loader head operator, roscoe operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Lion Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MAN WAS BENT OVER SHOERING AND FELT HIS BACK START HURTING.