Mining Incidents in November 1994

TWO ELECTRICIANS WERE ASSIGNED TO MOVE THE TRAILING CABLE AND JUNCTION BOX FOR THE 295 B-1 SHOVEL. THEY DISCONNECTED THE CABLE, BUT IT DID NOT MOVE FREELY DOWNWARD INTO THE PIT. IT WAS FROZEN TO THE GROUND. BOTH ELECTRICIANS WERE PULLING THE CABLE OUT OF THE SNOW AND ICE TO LOOSEN IT. HE WAS STANDING NEAR THE HIGHWALL WHEN THE LOOSE CABLE MOVED TURBENTLY TOWARD HIM, STRUCK HIS LOWE

HE WAS PERFORMING DUTIES OF MINER HELPER AND HE WAS STANDING ALONG RIB AT CORNER OF X-CUT 3 TO 4 ATTENDING THE MINER CABLE AND THE RIB FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK AND TOTALLY COVERING HIM UP. CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNDETECTION OF A SLIP IN COAL RIB. NO RULES OR REGS WERE BROKEN, NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT WORN, MINER SKILLS.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOTOR GRADER IN REVERSE AND HIT THE BERM AND ROLLED PINNING THE VICTIM UNDERNEATH. THE VICTIM WAS NOT WEARING A SAFETY BELT.

DOZER OPERATOR RECEIVED FATAL INJURIES WHEN THE DOZER HE HAD BEEN OPERATING BACKED OVER HIM.

LOOSE FELL FROM BACK STRIKING MAN WORKING OUT OF BUCKET

EMPLOYEE EITHER TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO BELT OR FELL ONTO BELT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS BELT WHILE USING THE TAILPIECE SPILL PLATES AS SUPPORTS. EMPLOYEE STRUCK TAILPIECE SPILL PLATE AND 1ST RO LLER OUTBY TAILPIECE CONTINUED DOWN #2 BELT TO #2 BELT DRIVE DISCHARGE ROLLER WHERE HE WAS SQUEEZED BETWEEN THE BELT AND TOP. HE EITHER FELL OR WAS THROWN INTO #1 BELT TAILPIECE AND CONTINUED

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED DOTTING THE LINE O THE FACE OF THE NEXT LIFT HE WAS WORKING ON A NARROW WORK AREA & NOT WEARING HIS SAFETY BELT PROVIDED FOR HIM BY THE COMPANY THE WIND WAS GUSTING BUT I T WA S CLEAN & DRY EMPLOYEE FELL OFF THE LEDGE &DROPPED TO HIS DEATH APPROX 75FT ON A SOLID FLAT GRANITE 40FTX40FT CHANNEL BLOCK

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED DUMPING A LOAD OF LIME AND WHEN HE COULD NOT CLOSE THE TAILGATE, HE PUT HIS HANDS UNDER THE TAILGATE AND SOME OF THE MATERIAL DISLODGED CAUSING THE TAILGATE TO CLOSE ON H IS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE CLEAN THE CRUSING PLANT OF PROJEN HAY-PAIN BEGAIN OCCURRINNG WHILLE USING A PICK.

EE WAS USING A PICK TO REMOVE CLAY AND FROST HE STRAINED HIMSELF CAUSING HERNIA.

THE AMPUTATION OF THE FIRST JOINT OF HIS RIGHT HAND THUMB. ACTING AS THE OILER ON THE LIMA LOCATED AT THE RACHAL PIT. LUBRICATING THE DRAG DRUM BULL-GEAR THRU THE GEAR SHILED OPEN ON THE TOP H AD BEEN TIED WITH WIRE SO TI REMAINED IN THE OPEN WIPED SPILLED GEAR LUBRICANT RIGHT HAND THUMB TO BE PULLED TOWARD THE GEAR.

EMPLOYEE DROPPED A PIECE OF IRON PLATE ON HIS HAND. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, & RING FINGER WERE CUT OFF AT THE FIRST JOINT. HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS MASHED.

ON 11/23/94 THE INJURED WA USING A LINNING BAR TO PRY A HUB OFF & FELT A PAIN. ON 11/29/94 HE WAS USING IMPACT WRENCH & FELT A PAIN AGAIN.

THE EE CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HANDBETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL ON HIS MACHINE & THE SURFACE OF THE STONE, HE WAS REPLACING THE BIT ON THE DRILL STEEL.

EE WAS OBSERVING A FASULTY ROLLER ON A CONVEYOR. THE ROLLER FELL ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELT AND THE EE TRIED TO GRAB THE ROLLER OFF THE BELT. EE'S FINGER CAUGH BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE BELT. EE' S FINGER WAS AMPUTATED ABOVE THE FIRST JOINT FROM THE END OF THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS THE SECTION FOREMAN. HE HAD JUST WALKED TO THE TAILGATE OF THE LONGWALL & HAD TAKEN A REQUIRED METHANE TEST. AS HE WAS WALKING BACK DOWN THE FACE TOWARD TO SHEARER HIS FOO T SLIPPED OFF THE PONTOON OF SHIELD #128 & WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PONTOON & THE DA RAM RELAY BAR. THE SHIELD ADVANACED & CRUSHED THE TOES OF THE RIGHT FOOT.

MAN WAS PULLING DOWN ON "V" DRIVE BELT WHILE ANOTHER MAN WAS PULLING DOWN ON THE BULLEY WITH A LONG BAR. THE PULLEY UNEXPETEDLY BROKE LOOSE FROM THE PUMP IMPELLER, CAUSING THE PULLEY TO ROTATE & MASH THE MAN'S FINGER BETWEEN THE BELT & PULLEY. THE TIP OF THE LEFT HAND DIGIT [MIDDLE] FINGER WAS AMPUTATED.

INJURED WAS TRYING TO CLEAN TAIL PULLEY WITH HIS FINGERS, WHEN HIS FINGERS WERE CAUGHT UNDER THE BELT, PULLING HIS RIGHT ARM OFF BELOW THE ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WSS LIFTING A ROCK OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GRION AREA. *FIRST DAY OFF - 12/7/94

LOADING TIRE ON TRUCK FRAME. HAD SURGERY 01-09-94. CHOSE TO HAVE HERNIA REPAIRED AFTER FIRST OF THE YEAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO TOW IN A FRONT END LOADER. AS THEY SWUNG THE (WIRE) ROPE INTO PLACE THEY LOST THEIR GRIP. THE ROPE FELL AND MASHED HIS RIGHT FINGER AGAINST THE LOADER DIPPER. HE SUFFER ED AN AMPUTATION OF THE FINGER TO THE 1ST JOINT.

WHILE TRANSFERRING ROOF BOLT SUPPLIES FROM A SUPPLY CAR TO THE UN-A- TRAK (SCOOP). THE UN-A- TRAK ROLLED AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE SUPPLY CAR. THE EE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BLADE OF THE SCOOP AN D THE SIDE OF THE SUPPLY CAR.

EMPLOYEES WERE TWISTING A MOTOR FROM ITS SUPPORTS. INJURED PUT HIS FINGER BETWEEN MOTOR AND ALTERNATOR.

EMPLOYEE, A 44 YR. OLD HISPANIC MALE, WAS WORKING ON A 100 FT. STACKER CONVEYOR. THE CONTROL OPERATOR STARTED THE CONVEYOR AND EMPLOYEE LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT IN THE CONVEYOR. HE SUFFERED FROM A BROKEN WRIST AND A SEVERED DISTAL TIP ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS LOADING TRUCK USING LOAD LEVEL DOCK AFTER PLACING PALLET IN THE TRUCK. WHEN HE BACK THE FORKLIFT IT TILTED TO THE LEFT. EE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON THE ROLL CAGE CUAISNG HIS HAND TO BE P LACED AT PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE ROLL CAGE AND RUEAR DOOR OF THE TRAILER.

STANDING ON LOADER LIFT ARMS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO DRIVE A PIN OUT OF LIFT CYLINDER EE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF. CAUSED HERNIA AND POSSIBLE KIDNEY DAMAGE. EE PASSING BLOOD.

EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A DOUBLE HERNIA WHICH HE CLAIMS HAPPENED AT WORK ALTHOUGH HE DOESN'T KNOW HOW. THE DR. DOUBTS THAT IT IS A WORK RELATED INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING BRAKE DRUM & HOUSING ON SPINDLE WHEN TROLLEY BROKE, PULLING EMPLOYEE TO GROUND, HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

EE STATED HE WAS HELPING BUILD BRIBS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN.

WORKER CLAIMED A HERNIA.

CREW WALKING DOWN STAIRS WITH BUCKET & FELT STRAIN IN RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN.

EE WAS LIFTING WOODEN BLOCKS FOR CRIBBING UP THE REAR OF A CATERPILLAR 637E SCRAPER. AS HE LIFTED THE BLOCK (ABOUT 30#) HE SUFFERED A HERNIA IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS ABDOMEN.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A PIN FROM COUPLE & HAD HIS LEFT HAND DOWN ON THE RAIL IN FRONT OF REAR TRUCKS. THE CAR MOVED AND THE WHEEL ROLLED OVER THE SMALL FINGER OF THE LEFT HAN D, AMPUTATING AT 1ST KNUCKLE. THE RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND WAS ALSO CUT.

HE WAS CLEANING THE MUD OFF THE EXTENDER WATER BAR PIPE SLID INTO AUGER PULLING THE PIPE THOUGH HIS HANDS AND CUTTING OF HIS FINGERS AND LOSING ONE OF HIS FINGERS. LEFT HAND TO FIRST KNUCKLE.

AS A MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING OVERHEAD ELECTRIC CABLES, A SMALL SLAB FELL AND STRUCK A BENCH GRINDER. A FRAGMENT STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE, SCRATCHING HIS ARM.

RIB ROLL FALLING BEHIND THE MRS BRUISED LOWER LEFT LEG & ANKLE

CARRIED A PIECE OF STEEL THROUGH DOORWAY INPLANT AND TWISTED KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNCOUPLING SUPPLY CAR & WHEN UNCOUPLED EMPLOYEE SLIPPED BACKWARD & FELL INTO RAIL ON ELEVATOR, HURTING HIS BACK.

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS A RODMAN ON A SURVEY TEAM. WHILE SETTING SURVEY STAKES AS HE WALKED BETWEEN SE-UP LOCATION, HE TOOK A STEP WITH HIS IGH FOOT AND LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE. ON 12-15-94, HE H DFLID REMOVED FROM HIS LEFT KNEE MAKING THIS INCIDENT REPORTABLE. HE HAS LOST NO TIME TO DATE DUE TO THE INJURY.

EE WAS RIDING IN THE BACK END OF OTHER'S PICKUP TRUCK AND FELL OUT AFTER THE SHIFT WAS OVER.

DRAGGING TUBE, TRIPPED ON SLATE, TWISTING AND FALLING TO BOTTOM.

INJURED PINCHED HER RIGHT RING FINGER TIP BETWEEN A SAMPLE TUBE FLANGE AND A PLUNGER ROD FLANGE WHICH WAS USED TO KNOCK OUT SAMPLE. SHE LOST A PORTION OF THE FLESHY FINGER TIP PAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE DOOR ON THE 966 C LOADER. HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DOOR AND MIRROR. MIRROW HAD BEEN BENT AND NOT REPORTED.

A 4'3"X 3'2" X 2 3/4" PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EE.

HE WAS HOLDING A MAT WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING IN A ROCKBOLT. A ROCK FELL OFF THE RIB, CUTTING AND BREAKING HIS LEFT FOOT.

TWISTED KNEE.

HMECHANIC WAS USING A 11/2 TON LEVER OPERATED CHAIN HOIST INSIDE THE #4 MILL APRON FEEDER HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK HIS BACK SORENESS PROGRESSED TO A POINT WHERE HE BEGAN MISSING WORK IN 12-2 3-94

EMPLYEE STATED HE WAS STEPPING OFF OF THE #50 TRACK MOTOR TO THROW A SWITCH. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN ON HIS RIGHT LEG HE HAD A "POPPING" IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE DISMOUNTING #980 LOADER, EMPLOYEE LOST HIS GRIP OF THE HANDRAIL CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS INJURING HIS HEAD & RIGHT SHOULDER.

HE WAS OPERATING THE REMOTE MINER. A RIB ROLLED STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK. X-RAYS SHOWED HE HAD A BONE FRACTURE IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS AT NO 2 ENTRY WALKING FROM FRONT OFBOLTER TO REAR A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HIT HIM ON RIGHT LEG.

EE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER USING REMOTE CONTROL. EE WAS POSITIONED ON HIS KNEES APPROXIMATELY 6' FROM RIB WHEN RIB ROLLED OUT STRIKING EE ON RIGHT FOOT. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR FOR X -RAYS. X-RAYS DID NOT SHOW FRACTURE.

REOCCURANCE OF OLD INJURY.

I WAS HANGING CABLE MINER ROOF BOLTER BOLTS WAS NOT CLOSE ENOUGHT TO RIB TIGHT CORNER HANGING CABLE. DURING NAIL INTO RIB PULLED CABLES UP TO WIRE ON NAIL, RIB TURNED LOOSE HITTING ME ON LEFT UPPER ARM SHOULDER ELBOW.

EE WAS UNHOOKING A CHAIN ON A METAL PLATE THAT WAS BEING USED FOR A CHAIN GUARD ON A KOLMAN BELT. THE METAL PLATE KEPT ROCKS FROM GETTING CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE DUALS AND DAMAGING THE TIRES. AS HE GOT THE CHAIN LOOSE THE METAL PLATE SLIPPED AND HIT HIM JUST ABOVE THE KNEECAP ON HIS RIGHT LEG. THE METAL PLATE WAS APPROX. 3 FT WIDE AND 6 FT LONG. IT WEIGHED AROUND 150 LBS.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP. HE RAN OVER A BENT BELT RAIL THAT WAS DOWN IN THE MUD. THE BELT RAIL FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT A CONCRETE STOPPING WHICH HA DNOT BEEN CAPPED OFF, FELL OVER ON HIM. EMPLOYEE WORKED THE REMAINDER OF HIS SHIFT.

MINER HELPER HAD BACK TURNED TO RAMCAR'S HANGING CURTAIN.

GETTING OUT OF GRADER, CAUGHT TOE UNDER PEDAL. FELL WHILE GETTING OUT. SPRAINED RT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR TO SERVICE SCRUBBER WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND GRABBED THE CAR AND STRAINED HER RIGHT SHOULDER.

LIME MILL DOOR WAS OPENED AND INJURED WAS INSPECTING HAMMERS FOR WEAR. WHEN HE TURNED THE ROTOR, THE HAMMERS COME OVER CENTER AND A 30# HAMMER HIT AND PINNED HIS ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO START THE PINNER DRILL STEEL SO HE COULD PUT IN A ROOF BOLT. WHILE TRYING TO START THE DRILL STEEL, THE STEEL CAME LOOSE & STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE ROOM FOR A STEEL CAP. ONE END OF THE CAP WAS SETTING ON THE COLLAR BRACE & THE OTHER END SETTING ON THE STAGING. EE BARRED A ROCK FROM THE BACK, IT FELL HITTING THE C AP CAUSING IT TO FALL ON HIS FOOT. THIS INCIDENTRESULTED IN FRACTURE TO THE BASE OF THE 3RD METATARSAL, RIGHT FOOT, CAUSING EE TO LOSE TIME FROMWORK.

SLUG ON DRAW ROCK FELL ON ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WHILE SETTING SECOND BOLT IN ROW OF #2 R BREAK. CAUSED A RED PLACE ON SIDE OF NECK & SCRAPPED UPPER ARM. WENT TO DR. TO HAVE X-RAY. NOTHING WRONG FOUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING THRU MANDOOR & FELL BACK & TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE AT 13 BELT.

EMPLOYEE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEM. HE WAS EXPERIENCING A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LEG. HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT HIS RIGHT LEG TO POSITION IT TO COUNTERBALANCE A 55 GAL BARREL DOLLY WHEN THE PAIN INC REASED TO THE POINT WHERE HE COULDN'T REMAIN STANDING. HE HAD ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE BARREL. DIAGNOSIS: BACK PAIN. HE BEGAN TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK. RTN TO WORK ON RESTRICTED DUTY ON 12-12-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING SLIDING DOOR SHUT, LET HIS FINGER GET BETWEEN THE DOOR JAM & THE DOOR, CAUSING DOOR TO SMASH HIS FINGER.

THROUGHOUT THE SHIFT THE EE WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. ESPECIALLY WHEN HE LEANED HIS KNEE AGAINST THE MBC. DR MINTEER HAS DIAGNOSED THIS AS PATELLAR BURSITIS.

EE WAS OPENING THE GATE TO THE PLANT AND STEPPED ON ROCKS THEN FELL ON HIS KNEE. EE WAS FIRST ONE AT WORK AND HE OPENED THE GATE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING & TRYING TO SCOOT 6" WATER LINE TO ALLOW FOR CLEARANCE FOR SUPPLY TRIP & HURT BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PROPS, LOADING THEM ON A PERSONNEL CARRIER. STRAIN LOWER BACK. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 12/29/94. HAD SURGERY 1/5/95.

EE WAS INSPECTING BAD PARTS IN TRACK AND TURNED TO LOOK AT BAD JOINT WHILE OPERATING LOCMOTIVE AND CAUGHT HIS HEAD AND SHOULDERS AGAINST ROOF.

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING CRIB BLOCK UNDER A WRECKED MAN TRIP WHEN HE PINCHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN TWO OF THEM CAUSING BLEEDING, PAIN AND A LACERATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING END LOADER. HE SLIPPED ON LAST STEP OF LADDER CAUSING HIM TO LAND HARD ON HIS FEET. HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT WHICH ENDED AT 11:00PM

WHILE BUSTING BOTTOM WITH JACK HAMMER ON #1 LW, STRAINED LOWER BACK.

1C BELT TRANSFER POINT A ROOF JACK WAS USED TO SUPPORT 2 PIECE OF SHEET METAL THAT WERE ADDED TO THE DRIP PAN FOR 1C BELT. SHE REMOVED THE ROOF JACK AND LEANED IT INTO A LOOP OF CHAIN AS SHE B ENT OVER TO REMOVE THE SHEET METAL, THE JACK FELL AND STRUCK HER ACROSS HER LOWER BACK.

EE MADE TURN FROM 4 TO 3 XCUT AT FEEDER, HIS CANOPY HIT RIB, CAUSING RIB TO BREAK, WHICH FELL HITTING EE ON RIGHT SHOULDER .

EE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCKDUST TO PUT IN SCOOP BUCKET, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THIS ACCIDETN HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION TO SEE IF IT WAS A WORK RELATED INJURY. ENCLOSED YOU WILL FIND A STATEMENT FROM HIS DR. THAT CAUSED THE DELAY. BUT AFTER MORE MATERIAL OR FACTS GATHERED IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS WAS A REPORTABLE INJURY.

EE WAS STEAM CLEANING THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF A 777 CAT. ROCKTRUCK EE STATED THAT HE SWUNG THE WAND ACROSS HIS KNEE AND THAT HE HAD FELT A STING BUT DID NOT THINK ANYTHING WAS WRONG. HE CONT INUED TO WORK UNTIL 12-10-94 WHEN HIS KNEE BEGANTO SWELL. HE REPORTED TO HAZARD ARH 12-10-94. IT WAS AT THIS TIME HE WAS ADMITTED.

FLIPPING BLOW BARS IN AN IMPACT CRUSHER PINCHED FINGER WITH GETTING BARS IN PLACE.

A PIECE OF ROCK SLOUGHED FROM THE ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEES HARD HAT LACERATING FOREHEAD & LOWER LIP

EMPLOYEE STATES HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES.

EMPLOYEE HAS A STRAIN IN HIS LEFT LUCIPITAL TENDON THAT WAS THE RESULT OF SHOVELING.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS GRADER AND STEPPED DOWN ONTO UNEVEN GROUND. EE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AS HE PUT WEIGHT ON HIS FOOT.

JUST INSIDE THE NECK OF 4 SOUTH, HAD JUST BEGAN PUMPING UP ROCKDUST TANK--HELPER WENT TOWARD BELTLINE TO DUST. EE WAS WALKING BESIDE TANKS WHEN AIR PRESSURE LINE BETWEEN TANKS CAME LOOSE AND H IT HER LEFT HAND AND LEFT LEG.

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING OUT OF 13E SECTION "DINNER HOLE" WHEN HE TRIPPED ON THE END OF THE BENCH, CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOUDLER TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING EMPTY PLATE BOXES OFF BACK OF BOLTER BY HAND. EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER, MIDDLE BACK.

EE STATED HIS BACK STARTED HURTING WHEN RUBBER TIRE DIESEL MANTRIP HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY. STATED HIS BACK WAS HURTING FROM BEFORE AND RIDE DID NOT DO HIS BACK ANY GOOD. MAN WENT TO DR 11-2 9-94 RETURNED TO WK 11-30-94 N.L.T. CALLED TODAYSAID HE AGAIN WENT TO DR AND DR WILL KEEP HIM OFF TIL THE 19TH.

EMPLOYE EWAS OPERATING A D9H CATERPILLAR BULLDOZE RSINCE HE BEGAN HIS SHIFT AT 6 AM ON 11-29-94. AT APPROX 9:45 AM., HE WAS IINSTRUCTED TO EXCHANGE HIS DOZER FOR ANOTHER MACHINE THAT HAD JUST BEEN REPAIRED. HE PARKED HTE D9H BULLDOZER AND AS HE STARTED TO STAND UP FROM THE OPERATOR'S SEAT, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE HAD TO BE ASSISTED OUT OF THE DOZER SINCHE HE

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER WORKER TO DRAG 3" ROCKDUST HOSE DOWN A BELTLINE & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS INSTALLING A DRIVE LINE INTO A BELLY CUMP. HE WAS POSITIONED IN A SQUATING POSITION AND PUSHING THE DRIVE LINE UPWARDS WHEN HIS KNEE GAVE OUT AND BEGAN TO HURT.

EMPLOYEE LIFTING CAN HYD. OIL [5 GA] SPRAINEAD LOWER BACK, TOOK 1 DAY OFF WENT TO DOCTOR, CAME BACK ON 12/4/94 SAID HE HAD TO GO BACK TO DOCTOR FOR HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON DOCK PIPELINE. AFTER FINISHED TUGGING ON END CABLE THAT WAS CLIPPED TO PIPELINE. TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHEN HE YANKED ON LEAD.

EE WAS CLEANING UP A RIB ROLE AND PUTTING THE ROCK ONTO THE BELT, WHEN HIS BACK PAIN WORSEN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM SHANE HAS HAD WITH HIS BACK. ATTACHED IS A COPY OF A PRIOR REPORT THA T HAS BEEN FILLED OUT BECAUSE OF BACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKINGALONG OVERLAND BELT AREA SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE SNOWY ICY CONDITIONS

EE WAS OPENING THE POLYCOM DOORS WITH A LONG PRY BAR, WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS BACK.

EE REPORTED ON 12/2/94 THAT WHILE OPERATING THE LOADER, HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A GREASE HOSE WHEN ITCAUGHT CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE HE SLIPPED & FELL IN MUD HOLE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 12-06-94 LT

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING PARTS STORAGE TRAILERHE LOST HIS FOOTING WHICH CAUSED HIS RIGHT ANKLE TO POP AS HE LANDED ON THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS WALKING AIRWAY AT 4 BUTT #1 BELT OVERCAST. WALKING DOWN THE STEPS AND THE STEPS STARTED TO SHIFT TO RIGHT AND EMPLOYEE JUMPED TO THE LEFT AND HURT HIS LEFT KNEE AND RIGH T HEEL. NO RULES OR REGULATIONS WERE BROKEN, SAFETY EQUIP. WORN, MINING EQUIP NOT INVOLVED, MINER PROFICENCY MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR. CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS SHIFTING OF THE STEPS.

OPERATOR SAID HE HURT HIS WRIST WHILE BAGGING CAT LITTER 11-28-94. HE WORKED 11-29-94 HE WAS OFF 11-30-94 & 12-1-94 WITH PAY. HE DID NTO REPORT THIS ACCIDENT TO ME UNTIL 1-30-94. HE WORKED 12-2-94 NO COMPLAINTS, MONDAY 12-5-94 HE WEN TOTGE DR (1 WEEK LATER). HE TOLD HIM NOT TO WORK UNTL 12-14-94. LEFT WRIST SPRAIN..

CLIMBING ON FRAME WORK ON 1410 CRUSHER LOST FOOTING, CAUSING WRIST TO BANG ON HARD RAILING.

EE WAS SERVICING HIS MACHINE BETWEEN LOADS. WHEN EE STEPPED DOWN FROM HIS MACHINE, HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE UNEVEN MUDDY GROUND CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.

EE WAS ROLLING ROOFBOLTER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE WAS GREASING AN S&S SCOOP IN OUTSIDE SHOP. EE'S LEG WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE CUSHION BLOCK AND BUMPER OR STEERING JACK SECTION OF THE SCOOP WHEN ANOTHER EE ACCIDENTALLY ENGAGED THE SWIVEL ON THE SCOOP.

THE EE WAS STRUCK ON THE LOWER LEG BY A MAGNET WHILE WORKING IN THE METCALF CONCENTRATOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE WHEELS IN THE SAW TOWER WHEN HE SLIPPED HURTING LOWER BACK. WAS TO RETURN TO WORK ON 12/1/94. THE MEDICINE THE DOCTOR GAVE HIM MADE HIM SICK. NOW HE WILL NOT RETURN T O WORK UNTIL APPROX 12/7/94.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOFBOLTS. EE LET THE CANOPY DOWN ON THE ROOFDRILL. THE CANOPY PUSHED HIS HEAD DOWN ON THE LEVERS OF THE DRILL. ONE OF THE LEVER KNOBS HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE. CAUSING BRUISI NG AND FRACTURE TO THE EYE SOCKET.

EE STATED THAT WHILE CHANGING BATTERIES ON HIS CAR HE TRIPPED OVER HIS FEET AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST CAR FRAME.

STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON THE LADDER OF HAUL UNIT WHEN HE RAISED HIS FOOT TO BOARD HIS HAUL UNIT.

EE WAS DOING SOME MECHANIC DUTIES UNDER THE QUARRY GRADALL #757 WHEN HE WAS MOVING FORM THE FLOOR TO STAND UP HIT HIHS HEAD WITH THE GRADALL DOOR.

EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BY CARRYING ASTEEL PLATE INTO THE SHOP. EE TRIPPED AN DFELL CAUSING HTE WEIGHT OT SHIFT TO EE HAD A BACK SPRAIN. GROUND WAS NSOW PACKED.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL OPEN A WOODEN VENTILATION DOOR TO PASS THROUGH IT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 11/28/94 BUT NO TIME WAS LOST UN TIL 12/15/94.

HE SLIPPED OFF TOP OF CRUSHER MOTOR AND HURT FOOT.

OUTSIDE ON REAL WINDY DAY PICKING UP PARTS WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FILING FLEW UP IN HIS EYE.

EE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER OF THE TRUCK.HE WAS STANDING ON THE BUMPER WHEN HE BENT TO PICK UP HIS LUNCH JUG. AS HE LET GO OF THE LADDER WITH ONE HAND, HE LOST HIS BALANCE, CAUSING HIM TO SW ING AROUND. HE DID NOT FALL TO THE GROUND. HOWEVER THE SUDDEN JERK RESULTED IN A BACK SPRAIN, HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO FOREMAN HE WAS TAKEN TO HAZARD ARH.

EE WAS CARRYING A BELT RAIL FROM SCOOP AND LOST HIS GRIP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM. HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH THE BELT RAIL AND HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RAIL AND A METAL PLATE ON THE S COOP CAUSING THE INJURY.

THE INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF COMING ONTO THE TRUCK HOPPER TO DUMP HIS LOAD OF COAL WHEN HIS RIGHT FRONT TRUCK TIRE HIT THE GUARD RAILING, JERKING THE TRUCK TO THE LEFT CAUSING THE OPERATOR TO BE THROWN AGAINST THE SHIFT TOWER, & BUMP HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING SEVER LOWER BACK PAIN. HE ALSO BUMPED HIS HEAD AGIANST THE CAB WINDSHIELD'S METAL FRAME CAUSING A BRUISE & BUMP.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON A TOOL BOX, GOT UP AND STARTED TO WALK, TRIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON TRACK RAIL.

HE WAS UNLOADING A BAG OF CEMENT FROM A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEG AND GROIN AREA.

EE WAS RAISING HYDRAULIC CYLINDER WITH COME A LONG. AS CYLINDER WAS SUSPENDED THE CHAIN ON THE COME A LONG BROKE AND EE GOT HIS THUMB CAUGHT IN THE CHAIN.

WAS HELPING SITE FOREMAN WORK ON THE HAMMERMILL - PIECE OF METAL SHAVING FLEW IN LEFT EYE.

WHILE LOADING A WORK DECK, HE SLIPPED ON A PIPE AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS SITTING ON GOLF CARTAND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON ROOF CAUSING HIM TO GET LACERATION TO SKULL AND FALL OFF CART.

RIB FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE KNOCKING HIM INTO BOOM OF MINER.

OPERATING THE 951 LOCOMOTIVE AND TEN CARS. PICKED UP THE TRAIN AT THE 1 CRUSHER AND DROP DOWN 30 DUMP INTO WEST PIT. TRAVELING CAB CAR FIRST DOWN THE EMPTY LINE. ENTERING THE CURVE SOUTH OF S. C. THE CAB CAR WAS SEPARATED FROM THE CAR FRAME AND WAS COLLAPSED COMPRESSED ONTO THE FRONT OF THE 966. INJURED WAS TRANSPORTATED BY AMBULANCE TO THE VRMC AND BY HELICOPTER TO ST MARY HOSPTIA

EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS & STRUCK HIS BACK AGAINST HIS SELF RESSUER

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WALKING FROM CAGE TO BOTTOM AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CHUNK OF ROCK OR COAL AND CAUSED PAIN TO HIS RIGHT HIP AREA.

EE SLIPPED ON ICE SPRAINED WRIST (LEFT).

EE USING JACKHAMMER DRILLING RIB WHEN THE AIR HOSE CAME OFF THE HAMMER AND STRUCK EE ON ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON LIGHT COVER, BOLT SLIPPED & EMPLOYEE FELT A POP IN HIS ELBOW.

EE REPORTED THAT AS HE WAS REACHING TO INSTALL A TUBE OF RESIN (GLUE) INTO A BOLT HOLE IN THE MINE ROOF WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE COMPLETED THE SHIFT BUT STARTED MISSIN G THE NEXT SHIFT HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 12-05-94 HE WAS TREATED FOR A MUSCLE STRAIN

THE EE STATED THAT WHILE LOADING TIMBERS ONTO A SCOOP HE PULLED HIS RIGHT ARM. LATER IN THE SHIFT HE NOTICED THE PAIN IN HIS ARM WAS GETTING WORSE. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL AND WAS TOLD THAT HE BROKE A METAL PLATE THAT HAD BEEN PUT IN HIS ARM PRIOR TO BRING EE AT THIS MINE.

WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS . HE FELL AND AS HE WAS FALLING, HE THREW THE TIMBER OUT OF THE WAY.

EE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS CARRYING A KENNEDY STOPPING PANEL TO NEW LOCATION HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS OCCURRED IN UNIT #1 BETWEEN ENTRY 0 AND 1 AT TAG 6+70 . WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

EMPLOYEYE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK AND HAD TROUBLE GETTING UP RAMP. LOADER CAM EUP FROM BEHIND TO PUSH TRUCK UP THE HILL. WHEN LOADER MET RUCK, JARRED TRUCK ENOUGH TO CAUSE BACK PAIN. CAUSIN GHERNIATED DISC.

EE SUSTAINED ORIGINAL INJURY ON 11-12-93. DR. HAD STATE EE HAS SEVERAL BACK RELATED PROBLEMS, SOME WORK RELATED AND SOME NOT. EE STARTED LOSING TIME AGAINS ON 11-28-94 DUE TO RECURRENT ONSET O F BACK PAIN.

ROCK HUNG IN DOLLY. ROCK FLIPPED WHEN EMPLOYEE PUSHED ON ROCK CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FINGER BRUISED LEFT THUMB.

HE WAS TRAVELING BY WAY OF LOCOMOTIVE WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND RIGHT SIDE OF BODY.

PICKED UP A STACK OF PALLETS WITH THE FORKLIFT. HE STEPPED OFF THE FORKLIFT TO GET THE MUD OFF THE BOTTOM PALLET AND TORE THE LIGAMENTS IN HIS ANKLE.

INDIVIDUAL WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM A PLATFORM AND THE LEFT SIDE OF ONE OF THE STEPS BROKE. THIS CAUSED THE INDIVIDUAL TO STUMBLE. HE CAUGHT HOLD OF A RAIL TO KEEP FROM A FALLING BUT FELT SORNES S AS A RESULT.

CONTRACT EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON TEMP PLATFORM ABOVE A SUSPENDED CEILING. TOOK A STEP FORWARD & FELL THRU, LANDING ON THE CONTROL ROOM COUNTER TOP. TREATED & RELEASED.

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE PLANT HIGHWAY IN HIS OWN PERSONAL VEHICLE AFTER COMPLETED HIS SHIFT THE INJURED CAR STRUCK A COMPANY TRUCK.

THE EE WAS CROSSING THE MINE TRACK WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ON HIS HIP.

LIFTING CABLE TO PLACE ON HOOK, FELT PAIN IN LEFT GROIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A MOTOR WHEN HE FELT AN AIR BLAST. HE PUT HIS HAND UP JUST AS A PIPE FELL. THE PIPE HIT HIS HAND AND FACE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A PARTIAL DEGLOVING INJURY, RIGHT PA LM, MULTIPLE FRACTURES RIGHT FINGER AND CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO FACE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOST TIME FROM WORK.

EE WAS POUNDING SPAD IN RIB AND RIB ROLLED OUT ONHIS FOOT.

KNEELING TO HOSE OUT BELT LINE, FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS KNEE. FIRST DAY OFF WORK- 11-28-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING DOWN ON BELT BUILDING A CRIB, WHEN HE GOT OFF OF BELT HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

THE EE WAS RETURNING TO TRACK JEEP AFTER CLOSING TRACK DOOR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

WHILE WORKING ON #2 DEWATERING MAGNET (MOTOR SEIZED) CHAIN CAME DOWN & HIT HIM IN RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE PARKED THE SECURITY TRUCK IN PARKING AREA & WAS WALKING TO GUARD SHACK. SHE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHICH CAUSED HER TO SLIP & WHEN SHE RECOVERED HER BALANCE, FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BAG OF CARBON (APPROX 2000 LBS) WITH A PALLET JACK. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA. THE FOLLOWING DAY HE DISCOVERED A SMALL LMP IN GROIN AREA. DR SCHEDULED SURGERY FOR THE 16TH OF JANUARY 1995. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK AT THE NEX SCHEDULED SHIFT AND WORKED UNTIL SURGER 1-16-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON BARGE & ABUG HIT HIMIN THE EYE HE WIPED HIS EYE WITH A DIRTY GLOVED HAND & AGGREVATED THE EYE

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AN UNSEEN FLAME EMITTED FROM THE TOP OF THE REGULATOR BY THE RELEASE VALVE AS HE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN A NEWLY INSTALLED OXYGEN CYLINDER/REGULATOR SET UP.

EMPLOYEE WAS BURNT ON LEFT ANKLE BY A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FROM PIPE HE WAS CUTTING. THE INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO ANYONE. THE WOUND LEFT UNTREATED BECAME INFECTED AND ON DEC 7TH HE WAS HOSPIT ALIZED FOR BLOOD POISONING.

MOVED 2 TIMBER ENDS FROM ROADWAY- FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE SECTON FROM THE PORTAL BUS. STEPPED ON SOME UNEVEN FLOOR & FELT SLIFTH PAIN IN LOWER BACK-PAIN WENT AWAY & EMPLOYEE WORKED ALL SHIFT. HAD SEVERE PAIN ON SUNDAY MORN ING WHEN GETTING OUT OF BED.

EE WAS CUTTING IWTH ACETYLENE EQUIPMENT FORM #10 MILL NORIA SOME SCREWS WHEN SUDDENLY A HOT METAL PART INTRODUCED IN THE LEFT SAFETY BOOT, INFLICTING A SECOND DEGREE BURN ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

JUMPED OFF TRUCK BED AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A STORAGE CABLE ON A SPOOL OF DRAGLINE DRAG ROPE. WHEN THE STORAGE CABLE WAS CUT IN TWO, THE END OF THE DRAG CABLE FELL ON HIS SHOULDER .

INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING FROM 777B TRUCK FACING THE TRUCK. AS HE STEPPED ON THE LAST STEP (CABLE) IT SWUNG IN AND HE SUFFERED AN INJURY TO THE KNEE. THIS WAS A REINJURY AS HE HAS HAD SURGERY IN 1991 WHILE IN THE SERVICE.

RAINING WET CONDITIONS WET SURFACE. EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON HYDROSEEDER SOWING GRASS WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE HAND RAIL AND HE SPIN AROUND AND HIT HIS GROIN AREA AGAINST THE RAILING AROUN D TOP OF HYDROSEEDER.

HE WAS STARTING TO CLIMB OFF HIS LOADER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND GOT ENTANGLED WITHIN THE LADDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PLASTIC WRAP FROM AROUND A PALLET OF RAW MATERIALS. AS EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PLASTIC WRAP HE WAS STRUCK BY A FORKLIFT THAT WAS BACKING UP WITH A PALLET OF RAW MATERIALS.

FELL OFF OF FUEL TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER REPEATED BENDING WHILE WORKING ON A JOY 12CM CONTINUOUS MINER.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE 4TH FLOOR OF THE TOWER NEXT TO THE PRE HEAT VESSEL. EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON A BOLT WHICH WAS STICKING UP FROM AN IRON PLATE.

INJURED WAS DESCENDING DOWN LADDER FROM CATWALK TO GROUND AREA. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE LADDER RUNG CAUSING INJURED TO FALL, HITTING, TWISTING & PUTTING PRESSURE ON HIS KNEE. INJUR Y BECAME REPORTABLE ON 12-8-94 WHEN AUTHROIZED TO BE OFF WORK BY COMPANY & W/C. TRIED LIGHT DUTY. HOWEVER, DID NTO WORK.

SLATE HAUL ROAD COMING DOWN HILL FROM SLATE DUMP TO PLANT. LOST CONTROL OF PAN AND RAN PAN INTO COAL STOCKPILE.

EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHE MECHANIC WHO WAS DRIVING A PIN IN A CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN THE PIN SHATTERED STRIKING EE IN THE EYE.

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOFBOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER.

PINNER STEEL HUNG IN THE ROOF AND THE INJURED WENT TO REMOVE IT BY USING A WRENCH WHILE PLACING THE WRENCH IN THE PINNER CHUCK THE STEEL FELL OUT OF THE ROOF AND HIT RING FINGER ON THE LEFT HA ND CAUSING A FRACTURE, NON DISPLACED.

A CONTRACTOR HAD LEFT AN OPEN DITCH WITH NO BARRICADE TAPE AROUND DITCH. EMPLOYEE LOOKED UP TO CHECK OVERHEAD DANGER, DID NOT SEE OPEN DITCH & FELL INTO DITCH INJURING HIS SHOULDER & LOWER BAC K.

A 1" ROPE WAS BEING USED TO HOLD BACK A LOAD, A SAFETY CHAIN WAS BEING USED AS A BACKUP. AS THE LOAD WAS BEING LIFTED THE ROPE BROKE AND THE SAFETY CHAIN SNAPPED TO CATCH LOAD. EMPLOYEE RECEIV ED AN ABRASION AND SEVERE BRUISES TO HIS RIGHT EAR AND TEMPLE AREA.

7N EMPTY TRACK TWISTED RT KNEE WHILE TRYING TO DUCK DOWN IN DECK OF MOTOR WHEN LOADS CAME UNCOUPLED AT 3 EAST JCT & RAN BACK INTO MOTOR CONTINUED TO OHAVE PROBLEMS WITH KNEE BUT DID NOT MISS W ORK UNTIL 01-23-95 WHEN AUTHROSCOPLE SURGERYWAS SCHEDULED

HE AND SEVERAL OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING SLIP ON MONORAIL WHEN LITTLE FINGER AND RING FINGER WERE JAMMED CAUSING AN INJURY.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS BENT OVER THE TOP OF A SCOOP AND WHEN HE RAISED UP TO STAND SOMETHING LOCKED UP IN HIS KNEE AND IT GAVE OUT.

CUTTING A METAL WITH "SATILENO" THE PISTEL HAD A SMALL PARTICLE OF METAL JUMMPING INTO HIS EYE.

EE STEPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EE WAS STEPPING OFF THE TOP OF COMP. ONTO A LADDER. THE BOTTOM OF THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT AND EE AND THE LADDER WENT DOWN.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREEN ON TELESMITH SCREEN PLANT, SCREEN CAUGHT AND PULLED RIGHT ARM BACK CAUSING DISLOCATION OF RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE PICKED UP SCOOP OUT OF KILN FOR SAMPLE. WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES.

PREP PLANT REMOVING OIL PLUG ON FINAL DRIVE OF DOZER, WRENCH SLIPPED INDIVIDUAL STRAINED LT. SHOULDER, NECK.

JERKING OF LOADER PRODUCED ACTING IN BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN ASSIGNED TO WORK IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SURGE HOPPER, DOING VARIOUS WELDING JOBS. THIS REQUIRED THE EMPLOYEE TO DO A LOT OF KNEELING, WHICH CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE'S KNEES TO S WELL & PAIN. ON 11/25/94 THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR & WAS RELEASED BACK TO WORK. ON 12/01094 HIS CONDITION BECAME WORSE & HE WENT TO SEE A SPECIALIST. FIRST DAY OUT 12/01/94.

EMPLOYEE WAS ADVANCING LONGWALL SHIELDS WHEN A CHUNK OF COAL FELL FROM FACE AREA OVER THE PAN AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT.

EE WAS MAKING A SPLICE WHEN ANOTHER EE HIT #1 EE'S RT. HAND WITH A HAMMER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A HUNG CHUTE. THE CHUTE GATE WAS CLOSED BY A FELLOW EMPLOYEE. THE EMPLOYEE WORKING ON THE HANG UP WAS CAUGHT IN THE GATE AT THE WAIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING WATER/AIRLINE WHEN THE PIPE (STEEL) KNOCKED HIM OFF THE EQUIPMENT CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL DOWN ON BAR IN ORDER TO CLOSE RAILROAD CAR DOOR AND ALLEGED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND SIDE.

WHILE CLIMBING ONTO A LOCOMOTIVE THE INJURED FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HER TO GRAB ONTO A HANDRAIL. ON 12-8-94 SHE BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK.

WHILE INSTALLING BOTTOM ROLLERS IN FLOOR MOUNTEDCONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE MINER FELT BURNING PAIN IN RT CENOIN AREA PLEASE NOTE MINER DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 12-09-94

EE STATED HE WAS CUTTING THE END OFF OF A 2" PLASTIC LINE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING THE BLADE TO CONTACT THE RIGHT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE.

THE INJURED WAS CUTTING UP ON THE ROCK WHEN THE RIPPERS CUT THRU THE CONTINOUS MINER, JERKED UP CAUSING THE INJURED PERESON TO HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY TOP. BY DOING SO IT JAMMED HIS HEAD I NTO TOP OF CANOPY.

EE WAS BOLTING TOP IN 2RT CROSSCUT AND WAS RUSHING TO GET IT BOLTED BEFORE QUIT TIME. WHEN HE TWISTED AROUND TO GET ANOTHER BOLT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RT NECK. EE SAID PAIN GOT WORSE ON INTO THE AFTERNOON. DID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL 11-28-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE BOBCAT SKID STEER LOADER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.

WORKING AT LOADOUT LOADING TRUCKS WITH THE ENDLOADER HE LEANED OUT THE WINDOW TO TALK TO THE TRUCK DRIVER AS HE LEANED OVER THE ARMREST OF THE SEAT HE SAID THE PRESSURE HURT HIS RIBS

LIFTING A EMPTY TANK OF OXYGEN INTO THE BACK OF A VEHICLE HE NOTICED LOWER BACK PAIN

CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF RONT END LOADER, SLIPPED NAD TWISTED KNEE.

EE STATED HE WAS CHANGING BLANKS ON 5 CEMENT LINE TO 43 SILO. HE WAS TIGHTENING IT UP WITH A BAR AND IT SLIPPED, MASHING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND BLANK GOING TO 39 SILO.

WHILE SETTING A TIMBER, MY KNEE SLIPPED OFF FROM A PIECE OF ROCK CAUSING A TWISTED OR SPRAINED KNEE.

EE WAS TEARING PUMP APART AND TRYING TO BREAK NUT LOOSE, WRENCH CAME OFF AND HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK AND BOTH FEET WENT NUMB.

WHILE OPENING A BAG OF PORTLAND SOME OF THE POWDER SPRAYED FORCEFULLY INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

TRIED UNPLUGGING A COAL CHUTE BY PUTTING ARM THROUGH A HOLE IN THE SIDE OF CHUTE. THE COAL DISLODGED, PINNING THE ARM INSIDE THE CHUTE.

EE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF CRUSHER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL.

WHILE STACKING STONE THE STONE SLID AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND BACK OF HAND.

EMPLOYEE MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN BATTERIES &N SCOOP FRAME WHILE LOOPING CABLE ON THE SCOOP

GOT LIME IN EYE WHILE CLEANING DUST COLLECTOR.

THE MAN WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A FLIP UP FACE SHIELD CLIPPED TO HIS HAT BY A SPRING ATTACHMENT. IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS GRASP AND SNAPPED BACK INTO PLACE. THIS DISLODGED DUST ON HIS HARD HAT, THE DUST THEN GETTING INTO HIS EYES. IN ADDITION TO THE FACESHIELD HE WAS ALSO WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EMPLOYEE THOUGHT CAUSTIC PUMP WAS NOT WORKING - WALKED OVER TO SEE IF SHAFT WAS TURNING. AT THIS POINT, HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH CAUSTIC, THROUGH SPLASH OR POSSIBLY BY HAND CONTAMINATION & RUBB ING EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS IN RESTRICTED AREA WITHOUT APPROVAL GEAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT A STEEL ELEVATOR BUCKET. APPROX. 10 MINUTES LATER HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK.

EE STATED HE WAS HOLDING A WRENCH ON THE NUT ON THE ROD END YOKE OF A HAUL TRUCK DUMP DOOR CYLINDER WHEN THE YOKE WAS TURNED TO LOOSEN THE NUT. THE WRENCH HE WAS HOLDING JERKED HIS RIGHT ARM U PWARD AT WHICH POINT THE EE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. NOTE THIS ACCIDENT BECAME MSHA REPORTABLE ON JAN 24. WHICH IS THE FIRST DAY OF WORK THIS EE MISSED DUE TO THIS INJURY.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST BEGAN HIS LUNCH PERIOD. SAT DOWN ON THE BENCH PROVIDED & HAD STARTED EATING DINNER WHEN A BROW APPROX. 2' X 2' X 2' SQUARE FELL & HIT HIS LEFT THIGH & LEG, KNOCKING HIM OFF T HE BENCH & TO THE FOOTWALL. THIS BROW FELL APPROXIMATELY 9 1/2' TO THE GROUND.

STRAINED HIS BACK HWILE CARRYING A BELT ROLLER.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE WHEN TURNING AROUND TO WALK IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOFBOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF FELL & HIT HIS FOOT, CAUSING A MINOR FRACTURE.

WHILE DRILLING ROCK BOLT HOLES TO INSTALL 9' MATS FOR A GROUND SUPPORT. EMPLOYEE FINISHED ONE HOLE AND STARTED ANOTHER. RATTLING OF DRILL APPARENTLY CAUSED GROUND TO LOOSEN AND A LARGE ROCK FE LL FROM BACK.

SLIPPED AND FELL ON CONCRETE IN BOTTOM OF BUNKERAREA WAS SLIPPERY AND OILY. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 11-30.

REMOVED HOIST FROM BELTLINE, BELT CLAMP BECAME HUNG CAUSING HOIST TO BE PULLED ON HARDER RESEALTING IN INJURY TO BACK.

ACCORDING TO EE, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE AS HE WAS ON HIS KNEES INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE. AFTER EE HAD AN MRIIN DECEMBER, HE WAS SCHEDULED FOR KNEE SURGERY IN JAN. 95. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK DAYS UNTIL 1-10, JUST BEFORE SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG HAULAGE, HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINST A PARKED SUPPLY CAR.

EMPLOYEE WAS LANDING AN EMPTY BUCKET, WHEN THAT BUCKET CAUGHT ON ANOTHER BUCKET, THEN SLIPPES & PINCED EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB TIP BETWEEN BAIL & BAIL STOP OF BUCKET.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET A BUS ON THE TRACK, HE MANUALLY PUSHED THE BUS CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

EE WAS STANDING ON THE SECTION BELT (LOW AREA ON RFM) THROWING SOME ROCK OFF. WHEN HE FINISHED AND STARTED STEPPING DOWN OFF BELT HE SLIPPE AND FELL. AS HE FELL HIS CAP LAMP BATTERY STRUCK THE FRAME OF THE RFM AND JAMMED INTO HIS LEFT BUTTOCKS. HE SUSTAINED A LOW BACK INJURY.

RIDING IN MANTRIP PIECE OF ROCKK FELL & HIT MAN ON LEFT LEG.

LOST FOOTING ON SLOPE JACK HAMMER HE WA SOPERATING STRUCK HIM ON LT HAND INJURING FINGER.

WHEN CHECKING TO SEE IF REPAIRS HAD BEEN MADE ON UNDERCUTTER, THE VICTIM PUT HIS HAND IN SIDE OF BUG DUSTER TO CHECK IF SHEAR PIN HAD BEEN REPLACED. AUGER OF BUG DUSTER SLIPPED OFF OF SHAFT PI NCHING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

THE OPERATOR WAS OPERATING A 631E CAT SCRAPER.HE HIT A BUMP ON THE HAUL ROAD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

WAS LEANING ON SLIDE PLATE & HIS HAND SLIPPED BETWEEN THE PLATE & THE CONVEYOR BELT. HAD GLOVES ON & HAND WAS PULLED BETWEEN THE PLATE & BELT. EE'S CO-WORKER TURNED THE BELT OFF & THE PLATE HA D TO BE LOOSENED TO GET THE HAND OUT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UNDER THE CURTIAN WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A BROW, ALLEGEDLY CAUSING NUMBNESS AND PAIN IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD.

HE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET MANTRIP WHEN OPERATOR HIT HOLE AND BUCKET HIT HARD.

EE WAS OPERATING ONE SIDE OF A DOUBLE HEAD ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS CLOSE TO THE RIB WITH HIS FEET ON LOOSE COAL. ONE FOOT SLIPPED AND HE SLID UNDER THE HEAD OF THE ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS HOLDING ON T HE THE HEAD RAISE LEVER. AS HE SLID UND THE HEAD HE LOWERED THE HEAD AND CAUGHT HIS PENIS BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE HEAD AND COAL THAT WAS ON THE MINE FLOOR.

TRUCK LOADOUT WALKING DOWN STEPS, TRIPPED , STUCK LEFT HAND OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF, STRIKING LEFT LITTLE FINGER ON STEP.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG THE NUMBER 2 BELT AND STEPPED IN A SMALL RUT TWISTING HIS ANKLE. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS NOT BEING AWARE OF SURROUNDINGS AN DNO RULE SOR REGULATIONS BROKEN, SAFETY EQ UIMENT WAS WORN, NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED, MINER PROFICIENCY MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR.

EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN BETWEEN THE SHOULDER BLADES WHEN HE OPENED A PITCOCK TO CHECK THE OIL LEVEL ON HIS TRUCK.

SERVICING LONGWALL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET BOTTOM TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE SLIPPED OFF OF 27 HAUL TRUCK LADDER FALLING APPROX. 15 FEET LANDING ON HIS FEET, CAUSING BACK LEG AND ARM INJURIES. HIS LEFT ELBOW WAS FRACTURED AND 3 FT LUMBAR POSSIBLIY FRACTURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING FOUR WHEEL CART LOADED WITH WATER TREATMENT SALT WITH TWO OTHER EMPOLOYEES. EMPLOYEE HAD TO CROSS A CONCRETE RAMP & THE LOAD ON THE CART SHIFTED & THE CART KICKED BACKWARD & HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD & KNOCKED HIM TO THE FLOOR.

EXTRA MAN WAS MOVING SOME TIMBERS THAT HAD BEEN KNOCKED AND LAYING IN THE SHUTTLE CAR ROAD. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE TIMBERS HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HE DIDN'T RECIEVE MEDICAL TREATMENT OR MISS D AYS WORKED UNTIL 11-28-94.

A FEEDER BELT WAS THROWN OUT OF CHUTE AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIGHT FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING BOX OF MACHINE PARTS FROM WAREHOUSE TO MOTOR ROAD. A BLOCK IN THE STEPS CAM ELOSE, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL.

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER INSTALLING BOLTS IN AN AREA WHERE AFALL HAD OCCURRED, DUE TO HIGH TOP HE WAS USING LONGER STEEL, WHILE DRILLING THE HOLE TH EUP PRESSURE APPLIED BY THE MACHINES ' BOOM CAUSED THE STEEL TO BEND STRIKING EE ON THE WRIST WRIST AND HAND SWOLLEN NO FRACTURE.

OPERATOR FAILED TO SECURE PROPER FOOTING WHEN DISMOUNTING CRANE. SLIPPED/FELL CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT KNEE POSSIBLE TORN CARTILAGE/TENDON.

EE TRIED TO CATCH A 50 LB BAG OF BENTONITE THAT WAS FALLING OFF THE BELT, PULLING THE MSUCLES IN HIS BACK. INJURY BECAME APPARENT 11-30-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING WHEN HE STATED THAT HE STEPPED INTO AN UNLEVEL AREA IN THE MINE FLOOR AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 12-15-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ON MINE ICY HAUL ROAD WHEN HE SLIDE INTO DITCH LINE NOTE ICY CONDITION WAS CAUSED BY CONTAINING DUST THE ROAD HAD BEEN WATERED & TURN GOLD (CAUSING ICY CONTION)

EMPLOYEE FAILED TO SECURE LADDER HE WAS ON TO GREASE SHOVEL BUCKET, LADDER SCOOTED, EMPLOYEE FELL TO GROUND, APPROX 8 FEET.

EMPLOYEE WAS SIPHONING METHANOL FUEL FROM BARRELL ORALLY THROUGH HOSE. SWALLOWED A SMALL AMOUNT.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING SCREW OFF NO. 2 PACKER PUMP, AS HE WAS REMOVING COUPLER FROM SCREW, THE COUPLING RING BOUND UP & RELEASED SUDDENLY. AS THE COUPLER RELEASED THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FIN GER WAS LACERATED.

WHILE CROSSING A CREEK THE INJURED JUMPED FROM ONE BANK TO THE OTHER AND HIT HIS HEEL ON A ROCK ON THE BANK WHERE HE LANDED. HE BRUISED HISHEEL.

EE WAS REPLACING ELECTRIC CABLES IN THEGRADALL #757 WHEN AT ONE MOMENT MOVED TOO QUICKLY HIS LEFT ARM AND HIT THE GRADALL CHASSIS IWHT HIS LEFT HAND.

BUMPED KNEE ON PIECE OF IRON.

HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING THE FEED ON THE BELT. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE GATE SWITCH AND HIS LEFT HAND ON THE PIN. HE CLOSED THE GATE, BUT LEFT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE SWITCH. WHEN H E STARTED TO PULL THE PIN OUT, HE ACCIDENTALLY TURNED THE SWITCH TO OPEN. HE COULD NOT GET HIS FINGER OUT OF THE WAY AND PINCHED IT BETWEEN THE GATE AND THE PIN.

HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE LOADER, CAUGHT HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE FRAME & THE TRACK & FELL OVER BACKWARDS.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SCOOP, STEPPED ON A CHUNK OF COAL AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HAND THE MINER CABLE IN THE LAST OPEN CROSS CUT A #4 ENTRY. HE STATED HE HAD THE MINER CABLE UP & WHEN HE TURNED TO PUT THE HANGER IN THE ROOF BOLT PLATE, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.

EE WAS BURNING KEEPER OFF CAP PAD UNDER MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG GOT IN HIS EAR. DID NOT THINK THERE WAS A PROBLEM SINCE HE GOT SLAG OUT UNTIL A COUPLE OF DAYS LATER WHEN HE BLEW HIS NOSE AND AIR CAME OUT HIS EAR AT WHICH TIME HE WENT TO DR HE HAS MISSED TWO DAYS WORK, 12-1-94 AND 12-2-94.

A ROCK STOPPED THE COMVEYOR BELT SO EE CLIMBED TO GET THE ROCK & WHEN HE PICKED UP THE ROCK IT SLIPPED & LANDED ON HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER & SMASHED IT.

WORKING ON HOIST MOTOR - STEPPED ACROSS SHAFT - TWISTED BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG BELT ENTRY WHEN HE JAMMED HIS HEAD [HARD HAT] INTO AN INSTALLED ROOF BOLT BLOCK, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE BOTTOM STEP OF HIS CAB CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BODY, STRANING HIS LUMBAR AREA.

EE STATES HE WAS OPERATING LOCOMOTIVE AND SAID THAT THE SEAT WAS LEANING BACK TOO FAR AND WAS HURTING HIS BACK. HE SWAPPED MOTORS AND WENT TO THE ROCK DUST PIT. WHEN HE GOT BACK TO THE SECTION , HE TOLD THE FOREMAN HE WAS GOING OUT AND GOING TO DR.

EE'S WERE REPAIRING THE 395B SHOVEL. EE WAS CLIMBING THE FRONT OF CRAWLER. HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING THE METAL BRACE BETWEEN CRAWLERS.

HE WAS PUTTING A CONVEYOR CHAIN TOGETHER AND WAS STRUCK BY HAMMER FRACTURING LT. THUMB.

EMPLOYEE CARRIED BUCKETS OF OIL FROM 5 & 7 WET MILL. WALKEAD INTO BREAKROOM & FELL DOWN. WENT TO TAKE OFF RUBBER BOOTS & RIGHT LEG GAVE OUT. BURNING SENSATION FROM LOWER BACK TO RIGHT LEG. PAI N STOPS ABOVE RIGHT KNEE.

INJURED WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING LOT AND STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TOP BELT ROLLERS ON BELT LINE & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER & FRAME.

SLEDGE HAMMER BLOW TO RIGHT KNEE CAP. COWORKER WAS HAMMERING TOOL JOINT LOOSE--MISSED AND HIT EE.

WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO POUND SHANK CAPS OFF ON 7161 SHOVEL, A PIECE OF THE CAP BROKE OFF AND EMBEDDED IN EE UPPER RIGHT THIGH.

EMPLOYEE SAID WHEN HE SET HIS TOOL BOX ON THE BACK OF THE TRUCK HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN. THE TOOL BOX WEIGHED ABOUT 40 LBS. WORKMAN'S COMP HONORED THIS CASE ON 1/12/95.

LOST HIS FOOTING WHILE SHOVELING OFF A STATIONARY CONVEYOR BELT.

OLD SMALL FARM TRACTOR BEING TOWED TO START. UPSET AT VERY SLOW SPEED. EE FELL OFF. CONTUSION TOCHEST & ABDOMINAL WALL.

EE ALLEGED THAT HE FELL AND STRUCK A TRACK RAIL WHILE INSTALLING A BOTTOM BELT ROLLER, INJURING HIS HEAD AND BACK.

WHILE UNLOADING METAL OFF OF A TRUCK THE METAL SLIPPED AND WEDGED THE LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE THE BUMPER AND METAL RESUTLING IN 8 STITCHES AND A LOSS OF TIME.

WHILE CHIPPING SLAG, A PIECE FLEW UP AND HIT THEEMPLOYEE IN THE EYE.

EMMPLOYEE PULLING ON GREASE STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS WASHING DOWN ON THE WASHER AND WHILE PULLING HOSE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON THE DRIVE OF THE SHOVEL. IN DOING SO, HE WAS USING A SHORT HANDLE 8 LB SLEDGE HAMMER AND A PUNCH TO BREAK LOOSE A BEARING RETAINER. AS HE WAS SWINGING TH E SLEDGE HAMMER, IT STRUCK THE GEAR HOUSING CAUSING HIM TO MISS THE PUNCH STRIKING HIS HAND.

INJURED WAS OPERATING 100 MOTOR ON THE TAIL END OF A TRIP OF LOADS GOING TO THE DUMP. AFTER THE TRIP WAS STOPPED, HE GOT OFF OF HIS MOTOR TO THROW THE SWITCH FOR HEAD MOTORMAN TO KICK THE LOAD S BACK TOWARD THE DUMP. AS HE WAS STEPPING OFF THE MOTOR, HE PUT HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE STIRRUP, ON THE SIDE OF THE MOTOR, AND WHEN HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT HE TWISTED HIS R

EE WAS ENTERING P-7SITE WHEN IRVIN TRUCK 101 DRIVEN BY OTHER DUNKER WAS LEAVING P-7 SITE. EE ENTERED THE SITE ROAD WITH THE BRIGHT MORNING SUN BLINDING HIM. TRUCK COLLIDED HEAD ON. EE WAS TAKE N TO PHILIPSBURG AREA HOSPTIAL BY OTHER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLIMBING FROM THE RAW COAL HOPPER AFTER COMPLETING A SECTION OF WELDING. EMPLOYEE FURTHER STATED HE SAT ON A METAL BEAM & SWUNG HIS LEGS UP ONTO THE BEAM AT WHICH POINT HE FELT & HEARD A POPPING NOISE IN HIS LEFT KNEE

EE WAS USING A WELDING TORCH TO CUT A HOLE FOR A PIN, THE HOLE HAD GREASE IN IT WHICH BECAME HOT FROM THE WELDING. THE GREASE SPLATTERED IN EE LEFT EYE, AND BURNT IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BUSH WITH A CHAIN SAW, WHEN HE CUT ONE IT LET ANOTHER BUSH SWAP TOWARD HIM. WHEN THE BUSH SNAPPED TOWARD HIM HIT HIM INTHE MOUTH, BREAKING ONE OF HIS TOP FRONT TEETH.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ROAD INTO A POND. HIS BLADE HIT A ROCK AND THE DOZER STOPPED SUDDENLY. WHEN THE DOZER BLADE STRUCK THE ROCK, THE SUDDEN STOP JARRED EMPLOYEE THUS INJURING HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BLOCKS ALONG WATERLINE AND KNOCKED TIMBER LOOSE AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SHOVEL TAIL CABLE INTO BACKOF PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED FUELING WELDER AT THE SERVICE AREA. WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN FROM WELDER ONTO THE FUEL HOSE TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE SIDE LADDER ON THE TRAILER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING SLIPPED OFF STEP AND OVERTWISTED HIS ANKLE.

VICTIM WAS WALKING OVER A PILE OF STONE WHEN HE TRIPPED CAUSING A SPRAINED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELT LOW BACK PAIN WHEN HE PULLED THE SUCTION LINE OUT OF THE SUMP ON BOTTOM. REPORTED ACCIDENT ON 11-28-94, FINISHED INVESTIGATION ON 12-01-94.

EMPLOYEE REACHED FOR BAR IN SCREEN AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. BAR WEIGHED APPROX. 10-15 LBS.

WALKING TO HIS TRUCK HE FELT A POP IN HIS FOOT. HE WENT TO THE DR AND FOUND HE HAD PULLED THE TENDONS AWAY FROM THE BONE IN HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EE WAS RIDING MANTRIP INTO MINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON NECK AND SHOULDER HE WENT TO PIKE METHODIST EMERGENCY ROOM AND HAD X RAYS WHICH SHOWED NOTHING. DR SAID HE HAD BRUISE SHOULD AND COULD RETURN TO WORK ON THE NEXT DAY.THE EE DID NOT RETURN AND HAS NOT CALLED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING LID OFF OF GREASE CAN. HE USED A PICK HAMMER TO PRY UP THE TABS, THEN HE GRABBED THE LID WITH RUBBER GLOVES ON TO REMOVE THE LID. THE TAB CUT THROUGH HIS GLOVE AND LACERATE D HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND THE INDEX FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TWO SHAFTS WHICH WERE POSITIONED ON A CART, EACH WEIGHING ABOUT 400-500 LBS. THE CART WAS BEING LOWERED DOWN A RAMP WHEN IT HUNG UP. THE EMPLOYEE PULLED & THE CART CAME FREE QUICKLY. THE CART PINNED HIS LEFT LEG [LEFT CALF MUSCLE] AGAINST THE METAL RAILING ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE PREP PLANT. FIRST DAY OUT 11/21/94.

BENT DOWN BESIDE THE MINER TO FILL WITH OIL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.

CLAIMANT WAS INSTRUCTED TO INSPECT FAN LINE PRESSURE AND ONLY TURN FAM ON OR OFF. CLAIMANT WAS IN FRONT OF FAN STARTER BOX WITH HIS LIGHT OFF OF HIS HARD HAT SUSPENDED AROUND HIS NECK UNLIT. NO ONE COULD SEE HIM. TRAIN HAD 120' VISIBILITY WHEN INCIDENT OCCURRED. BRAKEMAN SAW HIM A TLESS THAN 10' AND SIGNALLED TRAIN TO STOP. TOTAL STOPPING DISTANCE LESS THAN 30' INCLUDES REACTIO

EE WENT TO SEE AD RFOR A PREVIOUS INJURY N 9-21-94 HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A 12X12 PIECE OF BLOCKING. HE DID NOT REQUIRE ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THAT TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING ATRS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOK & STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT CALF.

WHILE REMOVING HOT WATER HOSE, IT KINKED SENDING HOT WATER DOWN R. BOOT.

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO GET ON THE BELT OF CONVEYOR, TRIPPED, FELL TO HIS LEFT, GRABBED HANDRAIL, BUT COULD NOT HOLD ON AND FELL OVER SIDE OF CONVEYOR.

DURING THE FOREPOLLING OF THE GANGWAY, WHILE DRIVING IN THE STEEL BARS WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER, THE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF THE END OF THE BAR BEING DRIVEN IN AND STRUCK THE MINER ON THE RT SIDE OF TH E JAW.

PULLING OUT SCRAPING TOOTH TO PREPARE HEADING WHEN HE TWISTED AND INJURED BACK.

MAN WAS WALKING ALONG TRACK HAULAGE, HIS HEAD (HARD HAT) HIT AGAINST AN OVERHEAD SUPPORTING BEAM.

SUPERVISOR ENTERED KILN (PULLED FIRE AT 8PM 11-17) TO CHECK FOR BRICK DAMAGE AT 5:45 AM 11-18. COATING FELL AND HE LEANED OVER TO AVOID COATING HITTING HIM, CAUSING HAND TO BE IMBEDDED IN HOT MATERIAL ON SIDES AND BOTTOM OF KILN. RIGHT HAND SUSTAINED BURNS TO TOP OF HAND.

FRACTURE, LOWER LEFT LEG. STEPPED OFF OF PALLET.

INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS LET BOOM OF BOLTER DOWN ONFOOT.

WAS RUNNING DRIL AND GOT RIGH THAND PINCHED BETWEN DRILL AND WRENCH CAUSING LSIGHT GASH AND BRUISE AND SWELLIGN NEAR THUMB AREA.

CLIMBING OFF DOZER SO FELL TO GROUND.

EE WAS SLIDING THE FORKS ON HIS UNILOADER AND HIS HAND GOT PINCED BETWEEN FORKS AND UNILOADER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BUCKETS ON AN 88B CRANE. HE TRIED TO LIFT TOP PLATE TO RELEASE THE TOP BOLT WHILE HE WAS PULLING ON A BAR. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW, WHICH HAD PREVISOULY BEEN INJU RED IN MAY 1994. HE DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY. HE WENT TO A PHYSICIAN ON 12/8/94 WHO ADVISED HIM TO GO TO THERAPHY TREATMENTS FOR 4 WEEKS.

CARELESSNESS IN WALKING AROUND, NEED TO PAY MORE ATTENTION TO LOW SPOTS IN THE TOP BE MORE CAREFUL & DON'T GET IN A HURRY.

MINER WAS REPOSITIONING METAL CHANNEL ON TOP OF ATRS JACK WHEN THE CHANNEL FELL STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN A SCOOP, FEET SLIPPED, FELL ON RIGHT SIDE AND HURT NECK.

HE WAS COMING BACK TO WORK FROM RUNNING AND GETTING PARTS FOR MINE. A TRACTOR TRAILER PASSED HIM AND A ROCK HIT HIS RIGHT EYE AND CUT IT. HE WENT TO DR. AND HAD IT CHECKED.

THE MANBUS THAT EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN RAN INTO THE DUCKBILL OF A 610 SCOOP THAT HAD STALLED. WHEN THE BUS HIT THE SCOOP IT THREW EMPLOYEE INTO A ROOF BRACE IN THE MANBUS.

WHEN REMOVING A WINGG FROM A REAMER BY BURNIGN THE BOLTS THAT HELD WING IN PLACE WIND ROLLED OVER AND GLANCED OFF MIDDLE TOE ON LEFT FOOT BREAKING TOE.

EE PULLED A PINNER STEEL OUT FROM UNDER SOME BUNDLES OF PINS, STRAINED HIMSELF.

EMPLOYEE WAS BARRING A ROCK WHEN ANOTHER ROCK CAME OUT OF THE DRAW POINT AND HIT THE ROCK HE WAS BARRING. THE ROCK BOUNCED OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE FOOT. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FRACTUR E, RIGHT FOOT, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE ESTABLISHING VENTILATION CONTROLS FOR AN AIR CHANGE. INJURED HAD REMOVED KENNEDY BRATTICE PANEL FROM CONTROL AND HAD BENT OVER TO MOVE PANEL FROM FLOOR WHEN HE EXPER IENCED PAIN IN BACK AND NUMBNESS IN RIGHT LEG.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 10 S/C SHUTTLE CAR. HE WAS TRAMMING FROM THE COAL FEEDER TO THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HIS SHUTTLE CAR HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY. HE SUFFERED A STRAINED BACK.

WASHING FLOOR DOWN UNDER PRESS GOT UP TO MORE HOSE HE TURN HIS ANKLE.

TWISTED ANKLE WHILE MOVING TAKE-UP JACK OVER TO #2 BELT DRIVE.

EE WAS HELPING PULL A INPUT CABLE UP THE BELTLINE TO THE HEADGATE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.

ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE STEERING CYL FROM EUCLID. OPPOSITE END SWUNG AROUND AND HIT EMPLOYEE AT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD BELOW HARD HAT.

5RT SECTION STRUCK ON HEAD BY PIECE OF SULPHUR THAT FELL OUT OF TOP WHILE TAKING TUBES DOWN.

SETTING ON TOLL BOX AT BOTTOM OF ELEVATOR SHAFT, RIB FELL ON HIM, HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD AND SHOULDER.

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE SHUTTLE CAR AND HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED. HE HAS AN INJURY TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING IN #3 ENTRY & WHILE TRYING TO POSITION HIMSELF HE TRAMMED PINNER ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

WATER PIPE CAME APART AT COUPLING KNOCKING MAN DOWN STARTED MISSION 11-21-94.

INJURED BACK CARRYING JABCO BOX/250' OF CABLE.

WHILE WALKING OVER A WIRE FENCE, TRIPPED AND FELL STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.

WORKING ON L320 LOADER. FELL FROM ATOP LOADER. STRIKING HEAD ON THE GROUND.

EE WAS WORKING ON VEHICLE AND WRENCH SLIPPED CUYTTING LOWER LIP AND BROKE DENTURES.

EMPLOYEE WAS WIPING THE WINDOWS ON THE CRANE & SLIPPED OFF THE BACK & HITTING HIS LEGS AGAINST A METAL BRACKET ON THE CRANE. HIS RIGHT LEG WAS BRUISED & SKINNED & 2 DAYS LATER INFECTION SET IN & UPON GOING TO THE HOSPITAL HE WAS ADMITTED.

HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE CLARIFIER AND HIS ANKLE GOT CAUGHT ON THE WAY DOWN AND TWISTED THE ANKLE PRETTY GOOD AND THEN HE CONTINUED TO FALL THE REST OF THE WAY TO THE CONCRETE BELOW. HE FEL L ROUGHLY 6 FEET.

EMPLOYEE WAS SECURING THE REAR DOORS ON THE ASPHALT PARTS TRAILER & SMASHED HIS RIGHT HAND LITTLE FINGER IN THE LATCH.

WHLE CUTTING 2 X 4 BRACES FOR HYDRANT BOXES, LEFT HAND SLID OVER 2 X 4 AND INTO BANDSAW BLADE.

EE & SEVERAL OTHER EES WERE POSITIONING LARGE STEEL BEAMS INTO PLACE FOR WELDING, THEY WERE FABRICATING A [?] AXLE CHASSIS FOR A ROCK CRUSHER & FEEDER. HE STATED THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING AFTE R HIS WORK SHIFT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE CAB OF HIS TRUCK TO WIPE OFF THE HEADLIGHTS. DUE TO MUDDY STEPS ON HIS TRUCK, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE ON THE STEP.

A TRACK DOZER WAS APPROACHING AN AREA ON A SLOPE ABOVE A GROUP OF LABORERS. THE ACTING FOREMAN TOO EXCITEDLY CALLED TO THE CREW TO VACATE THE AREA. THE EXCITED EES, EE BEING ONE, RAN FROM THE AREA IN A HASTE THAT WAS EXCESSIVE.

HE WAS PULLING A BEARING, SHAFT GOT AWAY SMASHING LEFT THUMB BETWEEN SHAFT & A SAFETY GUARD.

WHILE WALKING FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTHER AREA THE WIND WAS BLOWING REAL HARD AND FLEW O FOREIGN SUBSTANCE INTO RIGHT EYE.

CLIMBING RAILROAD CAR, FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL ON BACK.

HE HAD BEEN DOING VARIOUS JOBS DURING THE DAY CUTTING, GRINDING AND WELDING STEEL. LATER IN THE EVENING, HE NOTICED HIS EYE STARTING TO HURT. BY THE NEXT MORNING IT WAS IN CONSIDERABLE PAIN.

EE HAD BEEN TOLD TO CLEAR THE JAW BEFORE SHUTTING IT OFF. SEVERAL ROCKS HAD BRIDGED ON THE EDGE AWAY FROM FEEDERMAN'S PLATFORM. EE SHUT OFF JAW & MOVED OVER BY BRIDGED AREA TO BREAK IT LOOSE B Y STRIKING & PRYING WITH A PICK. SEVERAL ROCKS CAME LOOSE & AS HE CONTINUED TO WORK, ONE THAT HE HAD NOT IDENTIFIED, DROPPED DOWN & LANDED ON HIS FOOT.

MAN STATED HE WAS CARRING ROCKDUST TO 3 HEADDRIVE. HE STARTED TO TORN AROUND WITH BAG OF DUST TWISTING RIGHT ANGLE.

STEPPING ACROSS 8X8 TIMBERS LAYING ON THE FLOOR OF THE VACCUUM PUMP ROOM, SLIPPED ON THE WET 8X8 AND TWISTED HIS KNEE ACCIDNET HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND SHOVEL TO CLEAN UP COAL SPILLED FROM A CONVEYOR BELT. AS HE STEPPED ACROSS THE BELT HE SLIPPED ON A WET SPOT TO THE GROUND. THE BELT WAS NOT IN OPERATION AT THE TIME. HE RECEIVED A DISLOCATION OF LEFT HAND.

THE BULK WAS HHIGH ON STD SO EMPLOYEE WAS PATTING THE BAG BY HAND. WHEN DOING OS HE GOT HIS FOOT ON TOP OF THE TOE GUARD CAUSING IT TO GET CAUGHT UNDER THE BAG PLACER WHNE IT WAS COMING DOWN .

EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN THE BOLTS ON HEAD PULLEY, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT THE COOKEVILLE GENERAL HOSP WHEN HE WAS TOLD THAT HE WAS HAVING MSUCLE SPASMS AND WAS GIVEN MEDICATION AND SENT HOME. HE WAS OUT OF WORK ON 11-17-94 ALSO.

MAN WAS HELPING HANG TO MINER CABLE WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

THE EE STEPPED 9OFF OF THE BAGGING STATION PLATFORM AND ONTO A HAMMER THAT WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR. THIS CAUSED THE EE TO TURN HIS ANKLE RESULTING IN A SPRAIN.

EE WAS WALKING UP BOAT LUNCH STEPS AND FOOT SLIPPED ON TOP STEP.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING BIT OFF OF DRILL STEEL, STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT WITH TOOL, CAUSING CONTUSION.

PLEASE ADD 70 DAYS AWAY FROM WORK FOR OUR EMPLOYEE. DUE TO COMPLICATIONS OF THE INJURY OF 12-8-93, SHE DID NOT WORK FROM 11-16-94 THROUGH 2-27-95.

OPERATING A RAIL EXPRESS TRACK PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN IT SUDDENLY STOPPED (BELIEVE THAT A SAFETY CHAIN BECAME CAUGHT ON A STEEL TIE) CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN AGAINST FRAME OF MOTOR.

MAN FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK ON HIS LEFT SIDE AS HE WAS LIFTIG AN 8 X 8 WOOD PROP FROM A SCOOP BUCKET.

THE EE DROPPED THE PINNER BOOM AND CAUGHT HIS KNEE PAD WHICH PULLED HIM DOWN ALLEGEDLY TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE SAYS HE SLIPPED AND HIS LEGS SPREAD. HE CLAIMS A GROIN INJURY.

EE PACKER, WAS MOVING BAGS OF SAND AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CROUCHED NEAR A COAL RIB WHEN A SHUTTLE CAR TRAMMED ONTO HIS RIGHT LEG. THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS NOT FULLY AWARE OF THE POSITION OF THE EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE FELL OFF OF ENDLOADER SHOULDER INJURY WITH POSSIBLE LIGAMENT DAMAGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TRACK MOTOR BRINGING OUTA LONGWALL SHIELD SHIELD HIT TROLLEY KNIFE SWITCH TROLLEY WIRE CAME OUT OF HANGER & HIT HIM ON EAR

EE WAS PULLING A 4/0 CABLE WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE FELL FROM A LADDER WHILE REPAIRING A HOIST CYCLINDER ON A LOADER HAD RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT IN LADDER AND LANDED ON LEFT LEG AND INJURED LEFT KNEE.

WAS GETTING ON LOADER AND PULLING HIMSELF UP BY THE RAILS WHEN HE STRAINED HIMSELF STEPPED DOWN FROM THE LOADER BECAUSE HE WAS HURTING.

EE HIT HIMSELF ON NOSE WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS. WRENCH SLIPPED FROM HAND. THIS ACCIDENT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 11-29-94.

EE WAS UNLOADING CONCRETE BLOCKS UNDERGROUND TO BUILD BRATTICE WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED A PIECE OF ROCK OFF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHICH WAS PINNING HIM TO THE GROUND. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT, SAFETY EQUIPMENT WAS WOR, NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. MINER PROFICENCY MAY HAVE BE EN A FACTOR. THIS ACCIDENT WAS A RESULT OF EXCITEMENT WHICH CAUSED FATA INJURIES TO ANOTHER WORKER.

EE PUTTING HOLE IN STONE WITH JACK HAMMER STONE SLID AND PINNED HIS LEG CONTUSION TO LEFT LEG AND CHIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE ROCKDUSTING OF THE B-1 LONGWALL BELT. AS HE WAS WALKING BACKWARDS & SPRAYING ROCKDUST WITH A HOSE HIS RIGHT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO ROCKS CAUSING HIM TO FALL. WHEN HE FELL HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS RIGHT LEG WHICH WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS A FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING SKID INTO SECTION WITH CREW AND WAS SITTING ON BACK END OF SKID WHEN IT WENT OVER BUMP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO JAM HEAD AGAINST ROOF.

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 9-26-94. PLEASE ADD 75 DAYS AWAY FROM WORK FOR OUR EMPLOYEE. DUE TO COMPLICATIONS OF THE INJURY OF 9-26-94, HE DID NOT WORK FROM 11-16-94 THROUGH 3-6-95.

EE STATED HE WAS PUTTING UP A PIN WHLE HIS BAKC WAS TWISTED AND HE FELT A SHARP PAIN AND BURNING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

FELL CLIMBING OUT OF LOADER. SAID LEG WENT NUMB HISTORY OF PREVIOUS BACK INJURY.

TURNING AROUND IN OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT OF 5 TON MOTOR AND STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON BATTERY LIDS. DIAGNOSED AS BURSITIS.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MANBUS WHICH COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER BUS.

INJURED STATED HE THOUGHT THE POWER HAD KNOCKED ON THE SHUTTLE CAR. WHEN HE PICKED UP THTE CABLE THE CABLE BLEW UP AT A SPLICE BURNING HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS UN HOOKING A TRAILER WITH ROCK DUST IN IT WHEN IT SPRUNG UPWARD & HIT HIS RIGHT HAND, JAMMING THE MUSCLE & LIGAMENTS.

EE WAS LIFTING A ROCK OFF THE COAL FEEDER CAUSING HIM TO PULL A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING TO SLOPE MANTRIP, AT END OF SHIFT. WHEN HE STEPPED ON A CAT HEAD AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

SEVERAL SHEETS OF PLYWOOD WERE USED AS A ROOF AND WERE BOLTED DOWN ON AN ANGLE IRON TO PROTECT THE WELDERS FROM THE RAIN, ONE OF THE SHEETS WAS REMOVED TO BRING A STEEL PLATE IN WITH THE OVER HEAD CRANE BY TWO OTHER WELDERS. WHILE EE WAS PICKING UP HIS WELDING HOOD THE LOOSE SHEET OF PLYWOOD SLID OFF AND HIT HIM ON HIS LOWER BACK. (EE IS A TEMPORARY SUBCONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE)

DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR HIT A BUMP.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT BELTLINE & SQUATTED DOWN TO GO UNDER WATER LINE & FELT SHARP PAIN IN KNEE. PERSON CONTINUES TO WORK & KNEE CONTIUES TO BOTHER HIM. WENT TO DOCTOR & WAS EXAMINED & RELE ASED TO WORK. KNEE CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM & BEGAN TO MISS TIME FOR SURGERY AS OF 1/3/95.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A PIECE OF HI-VAC HOSE WITH A JACK KNIFE WHILE HOLDING THE HOSE. THE HOSE SLIPPED ALLOWING THE EMPLOYEE TO CUT THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND. THIS CUT DID REQUIRE ST ITCHES.

INJURED STATES HE WAS OPERATING DOZER, WHILE GETTING OUT OF DOZER, HE FELT HIS BACK GIVE A SHARP PAIN THAT WENT TO HIS LEG & HIS KNEE.

J.D. WA WORKING ON #10 TAILPIECE WHEN A 4" WATERLINE STRUCK HIM AND BRUISED HIS LEFT LOWER CALF.

GLOVE CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL STEEL & BOLT, TWISTED HAND BRUSIED & SCRATCHED RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE,THE RED DEVIL CABLE BROKE AND HOOK SWUNG BACK HHITTING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT KNEE.

HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE PRYING ON A PRY BAR TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM A TAIL PULLEY.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS A PASSENGER IN A MANTRIP THAT WAS TRAVELING UNDER #1 CONVEYOR BELT AT #7 CROSS CUT. A GUARD HAD BEEN INSTALLED UNDER THE BBELT IN THIS AREA. AS THE MANTRIP PASSED UNDER T HE GUARD, A PIECE OF THE GUARD ENTERED THE MANTRIP AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CHEST AND SHOULDER. PLEASE NOTE LOST TIME FOR THIS EE DID NOT START UNTIL 11-29-94.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WE WAS PUTTING A PIECE OF METAL PLATE [12" X 24" X 1/2"] ON THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS & CAUGHT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN METAL PLATED & SCOOP BUCKET.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEXT TO A CAT HEAD ON THE HIGHWALL MINER. WHEN THE CAT HEAD ENERGIZED, IT FLASED CAUSING BURNS TO EMPLOYEE'S HAND.

TIGHTENING DOWN TRACK BOLTS WITH 18" WRENCH. IT SLIPPED & HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING DIRT AND ROCKK. HE GOT UNDER ROCK AN IT RAISED THE REAR END OF THE LOADER OFF THE GROUND, ROCK GAVE LOOSE AND LOADER FELL BACK TO THE GROUND SHAKEING EMPLOYEE UP.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON MAKING A POWER SETUP, WHEN THE CABLE THEY WERE USING BROKE, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT ARM.

EE WAS WORKING A MACHINE IN HEAVY RAIN, IN TIGHT QUARTERS. HE CUT A PIECE OF THE WIRE WITH SIDE CUTS AND THE CUT PIECE GRAZED HIS RT CORNEA. OPERATOR SAYS HE REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES DUE TO IMPAIRED VISION BY THE HEAVY RAIN.

ELECTRICIAN WAS WORKING ON COAL DRILL OPERATOR MOVED MACHINE AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGING 480 VOLT HEATER WHEN TWO CORDS WENT TOGETHER INSIDE THE PLUG CAUSING AN ARC, WHICH CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO JUMP BACK. THE ARC SINGED THE TOP OF HIS HAND.

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 8-10-94. ON 11-15-94 HE STARTED MISSING WORK AGAIN BECAUSE HE WAS STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. HE RETIRED FROM WORK ON 1-31-95 AND MISSED AN ADDITIONAL 52 S CHEDULED DAYS OF WORK.

INJURED PARTY WAS LIFTING UP MINE CABLE TO HANG IT OVER HIS HEAD WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ON OFF SIDE OF BELT PUTTING IN BELT STRUCTURE WHEN TOP ROLLER WAS PITACHED BETWEEN TOP & BOTTOM BELT STRICKING HIM ON THE KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING OVER TO ASSIST ANOTEHREMPLOYEE HE STEPPED DOWN INTO A RESCESSED AREA IN CONCRETE & TURNED HIS ANKLE.

WHILE INSTALLING A NEW STAIRCASE HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN STAIRCASE AND WALL.

EE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK HELPING POSITION A RAIL.

INJURED SNAGED HIS AHND ON THE SHARP EDGE OF SCREEN CAUSIGN LACERATION ON BACK OF MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND. HE RECEIVED STITCHES.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING 4" WATER LINE TOGETHER THAT WAS SUSPENDED FROM THE ROOF, HIS CO-WORKER TAPPED THE COUPLER WITH A HAMMER CAUSING THE 4" WATERLINE TO FALL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE'S R SH OULDER & R WRIST. EMPLOYEE RTN TO WORK ON HIS NEXT REGUARLY SCHEDULED SHIFT MAKING THIS REPORT FIRST AID. THE EMPLOYEE CONT TO WORK TIL 1/4/95 AT WHICH TIME HE WENT OFF WORK, MAKING IT L TIME

WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LOADER. RATHER THAN USE THE LADDER, HE CAME DOWN OVER THE LEFT REAR TIRE, ON TO THE PLATFORM WHERE THE BATTERIES ARE LOCATED, THEN DOWN THE STEP TO THE GROUND. BANKS STA TED HE HAD RUN THRU SOME WATER ON HIS WAY TO THEFUEL TANK. HE STEPPED DOWN FROM CAB LEVER ONTO TIRE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. BANKS INFORMED THE NIGHT FOREMAN, FALLEN BUT DID NOT THINK HE WA

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS USING POWER HANDLE AND SOCKETS TO REMOVE BOLTS AND NUTS. WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIS HAND STRUCK BROKEN BOLT RESULTING IN A CUT TO THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND. SUTURES.

WHILE LIFTING ASTEEL PLATE FROM TEH GROUND TO THE RAPP PLANT LOCATED SOMETHING POP IN HIS ELBOW CUASING PAIN. HE WAS UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN HIS ARM.

I WAS FINISHING LOGGING THE LAST DRILL HOLE OF THE DAY. IT WAS DARK DRILLING AND MUDDY. I WAS CLIMBING UP INTO THE BACK OF THE LOGGING UNIT WITH MUDDY GLOVES ON. I FAILED TO GET A GOOD FRIP ON THE GRAB BAR AND FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE UNIT.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON OLD STOPPING WHICH HAD FALLEN IN TO SEAL NEW STOPPING WHEN BLOCKS ROLLED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL & HIT HIS BACK BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES.

SUTURES-STRAIN/SPRAIN LOWER LEFT ARM. THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CLEANING A GROUT MIXER WHICH WAS OPERATED BY A HYDRAULIC SCOOP. THE SCOOP OPERATOR TURNED SCOOP ON TO RAISE BUCKET NOT KNO WING THAT HE TURNED POWER ONTO THE MIXER. THE MIXER CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S LOWER LEFT ARM WHICH RESUTLTED IN [3] SUTURES STRAIN/SPRAIN.

WHILE CLIMBING INTO FRONT CAB OF CRANE, SLIPPED ON STEP SPRAINING LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP STONE AND STRAINED THE MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING METAL GRATING ON STRUCTURAL STEEL BLDG AND STEPPED ON LOOSE GRATING. GRATING GAVE WAY WIH HIM, CAUSING HIM FALL.

EE WAS CLIMBING INTO TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED PUT HIS HAND DOWN TO CATCH HIMSELF AND FELT SOMETHING SNAP.

STEPPED INTO WASH BOX ON CHAIN AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

WHILE BOLT #2 RIGHT BREAK DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLT AND RIB HITTING HIM ON TOP OF HEAD.

CHANGING PROPANE BOTTLES ON FORKLIFT WHEN PROPANE SPRAYED IN EYES.

YEE DOING OFFICE WORK, SLIPPED AND HIT HIS STERNUM AGAINST A CORNER OF HIS DESK. THIS CAUSED MUCH PAIN AND DIFFICULT BREATHING.

EMPLOYEE GOT DUST OR DIRT IN HIS EYE SOMETIME DURING SHIFT, AND WENT TO HOSPITAL AT END OF SHIFT TO GET EYE FLUSHED.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUSHING CO-WORKER'S RAM CAR OUT OF #9 ENTRY, THE BOTTOM WAS WET AND SLICK AND HE WAS HAVING TROUBLE PUSHING RAM CAR UP THE HILL. WHEN RAM CAR PULLED OUT, EMPLOYEES CAR F ELL CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY.

EMPLOYEES WERE ROLLING UP EXCESS BELT. THE BELT WAS BEING ADJUSTED BY STRIKING A PIPE AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE BELT TO KEEP IT STRAIGHT. ONE EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING THE PIPE TO ADJUST THE BLET WH ENTHE PIPE GLANCED OFF & HIT ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ONTHE RIGHT LEG & ANKLE. FIRST DAY OUT 11-16-94.

EE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE WHILE WORKING TO RESTORE A BELT LINE APPROX 600 FT UNDERUNDERGROUND ON THE NO. 1 BELT. LOSS TIME STARTED 1-13-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING WITH A HYDRAULIC DRILL. THE DRILL TWISTED, PULLING ON LEFT SHOULDER.

EE LIFTING TIRE TO PLACE ON TRUCK AND STRAINED BACK.

EE WAS DOING MECHANIC DUTIES IN THE QUARRY BULLDOZER 069 WHEN SUDDENLY SLIDE FROM THE BULLDOZER TRACK CHAIN AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE.

TWISTED HIS KNEE GETTING OUT OF THE ROVER.

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING AROUND THE TRACTOR WHEN HE RAN HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP CAUSING THE INJURY. HE HAD STIFFNESS IN HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK. HE WAS TREATED BY DR.

EE STATED HE WAS IN #4 ENTRY HELPING WITH A BELT SETUP. EE SAID HE WAS HELPING TWO OTHER PEOPLE HOLD THE BELT ROPE UP AND THEY WERE PUTTING BELT STRUCTURE IN WHEN THE BELT JACK SLIPPED CAUSING THE ROPE TO SLIP THROWING HIMS IN A TWISTING MOTION ONTO THE BELT. EE SAID THE TWO OTHER PEOPLE TURNED LOOSE OF THE ROPE BUT HE HELD TO THE ROPE. EE SAID THE ROPE THREW HIM AND TWISTED HIS

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A DUKE FROM BETWEEN THE CRUSHER AND THE RIB WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATES: TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WALKING ON LOOSE, SOFT MIEN FLOOR PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP STONE SPILLS IN THE STONE FEEDERS AREA. WHEN HE CHANGED POSITION HE ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON A STONE & FELL TO THE FLOOR, LANDING ON HIS BUTT. AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE EMPL OYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LEFT BACK AREA & HAD DIFFICULTY WALKING. HE WAS TAKEN TO ST. CHARELS HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LOADING TOOLS ON TRUCK HE TURNED & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. LOST TIME DIDN'T START UNTIL 11-22-94.

WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE ROCK JAMMED IN JAW CRUSHER. METAL WEDGE FLEW OUT OF CRUSHER AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.

WHILE WALKING AIRCOURSE IN APPROXIMATELY 33" OF HEIGHT & 6" OF WATER & MUD, THE EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS KNEE. THE EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL HE STARTED MISSING ON JANUARY 13, 1995.

FELL FROM TOP OF LOADER WHEN GETTING OUT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE HEIGHTOF A BAG SADDLE. HE INADVERTENTLY BUMPED THE AIRPNEUMATIC SWITCH CAUSING THE BAG SADDLE TO GO DOWN AND PINCHING HIS THUMB.

WHILE HLEPING TO HOOK UP AND SET A WATER PUMP, THE INJURED FELL OFF THE SHOVEL BUCKET TO THE GROUND AND HIT HIS KNEE AND HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT OF THE RAW COAL TUNNEL AND TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF FIRE HOSE LAYING IN THE WALKWAY. HE FELL TO THE FLOOR WHICH WAS MADE OF EXPANDED METAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNSTALLING A ROCK BAR ON #71439 TRUCK IN THE FIELD WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS ABDOMAL AREA

HE WAS REPLACING IDLERS AFTER SPLICING THE BELT, THE IDLER FELL OVER PINCHING HIS THUMB BETWEENTHE IDLER AND THE STEEL FRAME OF THE CONVEYOR.

EE INJURED HIS BACK WHEN HE FELL FROM THE STEPS OF THE FORKLIFT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO CLIMB DOWN LADDER ON ROCK TRUCK. HIS HAND SLIPED OFF HANDRAIL AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE - SLIGHT TEAR OF TENDON.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE LIFTED THE FRONT FEEL COVER UPTHEN THE REAR COVER UP WHEN THE FRONT COVER FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND.

BENT OVER WALKED UNDER STACKER BELT RAISED UP TOO QUICK HIT HIS BACK ON FRAME OF STACKER BELT.

THE DRILL MAST WAS IN LOWERED POSITION. TO GET A BETTER ANGLE ON WELDING, THE MECHANIC REQUESTED OPERATOR TO USE CAB JACK TO LIFT CAB SO MAST END WOULD BE LOW ENOUGH TO DO WELDING FROM HIS TRU CK. TAAHE OPERATOR WAS ASSISTING HIM FROM HIS POSISTION OF THE CAROUSEL WITH THE LOCK OPEN ALLOWED THE STEEL STEM TO SLIDE OUT OF ITS HOLDER.

WORKING INSIDE A LIMESLAKER, EE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING LEAKED. LIME SLURY CONTACTED SKIN CAUSING BURNS ON THE FRONT AND BACK OF EACH LEG AND THE TOP OF THE RIGHT FOOT.

THE EMPLOYEE HAD DRILL STEEL LEANING AGAINST THE ROOF BOLTER. THE STEEL FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD AND LEG.

WHILE CLIMBING INTO HAUL TRUCK, FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PIN OUT OF CRAWLER ON D-10 TRACTOR. PIECE OF PIN STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LEFT UPPER LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE FROM THE 005-0, 2 LEFT SECTION, BELT FEEDER, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS SITTING ON GUARD OF LO-LO BELT TAIL, TESTING THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE CONTINOUS MINER. WHEN HE STARTED THE CUTTER HEADS, A BIT ON THE BULLWHEELS SNAGGED THE PULL CHAIN ON THE LOLO BELT TAIL. THE BIT AND CHAIN LIFTED THE TAIL TOWARDS THE MINE ROOF CASUING THE EE TO BE CAUGHT BETWEE THE BELT TAIL AND MINE ROOF. HE WAS EXAMINED AT HOSPITAL AND RELEASED.

THE EMPLOYEE EXACERBATED HIS CHRONIC LUMBER CONDITION WHEN HE PICKED UP & CARRIED A FENDER IN THE TOP SHOP. ON NOVEMBER 28, 1994, THE EMPLOYEE BECAME A REPORTABLE [LOST TIME] INJURY.

EE LIFTED SCREEN TO CRUSHER WEIGHING APPROX 50 LBS, ADN FELT STRAIN IN LOWER STOMACH AREA.

EMPLOYE EWAS BREAKING UP CLAY CLODS ON TOP OF HOPPER WITH A PICK. PICK HIT A ROCK CAUSING PICK TO TWIST IN HAND & PULL TENDONS, OR LIGAMENTS, OR LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISENGAGING THE DRAG BRAKE ON NORTHWEST CRANE WHEN BRAKE KICKED BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LEFTL FOOT & INJURING HIS ANKLE. EMPLOYEE MAY HAVE PARTIALLY TORN HIS ACHILLES TENDON. TES T RESULTS HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OT OF THE LAODER ONTO THE WALK. HE TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN TO THE FENDER, THEN ROLED OVER THE SIDE NAD FELL TO THE GROND LANDING ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING FOR TROLLEY POLE TO PLACE ON TROLLEY WIRE. WHEN HE SLIPPED STRAINING HIS LEFT LEG.

PARTNER WAS HOLDING RUBBER WALL AND INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH WHEN PARTNER DROPPED RUBBER AND INJURED TRIPPED, LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE. HIS LAST DAY WORKED WAS 11-23-94 AND THE MEDICAL REPORT WAS RECEIVED ON 12-8-94.

CLEANING CHUTE AND ROCK FELL ON THREE MIDDLE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND RING FINGER SEEMS TO HAVE MOST EXTENSIVE INJURY.

EE INJURED HIS BACK WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS OPERATING TRAMMED OVER ROAD IRREGULARITIES CAUSING THE EE TO STRIKE THE SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY.

EE WAS PULLING ON FLOATING FUEL TANK DURING WINDY CONDITIONS PULLED ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BAGS OFF OF PALLET AND FELTBACK STRAIN.

WHILE MOVING BOULDERS AROUND BY HAND, ONE ROLLED BACK ONTO RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING THE RIB BOLT WHEN A SLICKEN SIDED PIECE OF ROOF BROKE LOOSE FROM THE RIB HITTING THE OPERATOR & PUSHED HIM AGAINST THE ROOFBOLTER CAUSING CONTUSION INJURIES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ON A SCREEN WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED. HE FELL ABOUT TWO FEET AND HIS FOOT LANDED ON A SLEDGE HAMMER. HE SUFFERED A FRACTURED LEG.

EE REPORTED THAT AS HE WAS PUTTING A PROP THRU A ANDOOR, THE PROP HUNG UP ON THE FRAME OF THE THE DOOR AND HWNE HE LIFTED AND PUSHED THE PROP TO GET IT HTROUGH, HE TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS LWO ER BACK AND LEFT SHOULDER. HIS IS OFF WORK AT THE TIME OFF WORK AT THIS TIME FOR FURTHER EXAMINATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING A HYDRAULIC HOSE AND IT WAS STILL PRESSURIZED. THE HOSE FLEW BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

INJURED TOLD THE SUPV THAT THE TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING CAME OUT OF GEAR CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROLOF TRUCK. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO A SETTLEMENT POND-SEE ATTACHMENT.

EE TWISTED HIS LEG WHILE STEPPING DOWN OFF OF DRAGLINE.

WAS SHOVELING PULVERIZED LIMESTONE FROM PIT WHENHE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON D-10 DOZER AND SLIPPED ON WET METAL AND FELL TO THE GROUND HEAD FIRST, BRUISING HIS RIBS AND KIDNEYS AND LACERATING HIS HEAD.

MAN STATED PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOFBOLTS HIT HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK. AT 3 HEADDRIVE.

INJURED PARTY WAS ON CATWALK ON TOP OF PRIMARY CRUSHER. SLIPPED & FELL ONTO PILE OF ROCK. DETAILS OF HOW HE FELL NOT CLEAR. HE WAS FOUND ON PILE BY HIS FOREMAN.

EE HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE PAST YEARS. I WILL SEND A COPY OF HT ELAST THREE REPORTS THAT HAVE BEEN FILLED OUTU OVER THE PAST SEVEN MONTHS. THIS IS GOING TO BE FILED AS R EPEATED TRAUMA.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE RAN OVER A ROCK WHILE OPERATING A RAM CAR, CAUSING A BURNING PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES.

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 1-6-93. MISSED ADDITIONAL DAYS 11-15-94 TO 11-23-94.

HE WAS PULLING SCREEN CLOTH OFF OF A SHAKER.

NOTICED METAL FRAGMENT IN EYE WHILE USING IMPACT WRENCH.

EE WAS WALKING FROM TAIL TO HEAD ON LONGWALL FACE. AS HE STEPPED ACROSS RELAY BAR, HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE. THE HOLE WAS COVERED WITH WATER AND HAD A ROCK IN THE BOTTOM. THIS CAUSED HIM TO TWIS T HIS LEFT FOOT. THIS TWISTING RESULTED I A FRACTURED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE LIFTING RAIL OFF GROUND, ONE SECTION BROKE LOOSE AND FLIPPED UPWARDS, STRIKING HIM IN JAW.

311 & 00 WATER FILL MAN WAS FILLING A WATER CAR. HOSE CAME OUT OF CAR, HIT THE RIB AND BOUNCED OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF THE RIGHT LOWER LEG HALF WAY DOWN. FRACTURE TO ANKLE.

OPERATOR WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF ROCK ON STOCK PILE. SURFACE OF AREA WAS UNLEVEL WHICH CAUSED TRUCK TO BECOME UNBALANCED WHEN THE BED WAS RAISED. TRUCK ROLLED ONTO RIGHT SIDE. EE SCRAPPED LEFT L EG DURING OR AFTER ROLL. EE DID NOT REPORT LEG INJURY UNTIL 11-21-94.

EE HAD RIGHT LEG OUT OF CAB OF MINER, BACKING MINER UP. HE RELEASED TRAM LEVERS AND MINER KEPT COMING BACK AND PINNED FOOT UNDER MINER & BETWEEN RIB.

EE STATED WHILE LOADING A CART INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS TAIL BONE ON THE SCOOP BUCKET.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT A HEAD JACK HOSE WAS LEAKING ON THE MINER IN #2 ENTRY. THERE WERE TWO HOSES RUNNING SIDE BY SIDE & THAT HE COULD NOT TELL WHICH WAS LEAKING. HE PUT HIS HAND ON THE HOSES T O FEEL FOR THE LEAK. HE TOLD THE MINER OPERATOR TO PUT PRESSURE ON THE HOSE, WHEN PRESSURE WAS PUT ON THE HOSE, HYDRAULIC FLUID PENETRATED THE SKIN ON THE TIP OF R INDEX FINGER INJECTING FLUI

EMPLOYEE BACKED TRUCK UP TO THE EDGE OF DUMPING AREA. TRUCK WENT OVER EDGE AND OVERTURNED.

EE STATES THAT HE WAS EMPTYING THE HOT BOXES UNDER THE KILNS, WHEN A LARGE AMMOUNT OF HOT DUST BROKE LOOSE AND SPLASHED OVER THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK ONTO HIS LEFT HAND AND ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BUCKET PIN. WHEN THE PIN CLEARED LOCATION, THE WEIGHT CAUSED HIM TO PULL A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS CHANGING SPRING ROD ON SHIELD AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

WHIHLE OEPRATING LONGWALL SHIELD SUPPORTS THE INJURED WAS KNEELING ON THE PONTOON WHILE OEPRATING THE ELECTRO HYDRAULIC CONTROLS FOR THE ADJACENT SHIELD. WHEN THE ADJACENT SHHIEDL PUSHED THE TOES OF THE INJURED LEFT FOOT.

WORKING ON A BOOMHOLE FOR NO.3 BELTDRIVE EE WAS HELPING IN TAMPING HOLES IN THE TOP AND WHILE UNDER SUPPORTED ROOF A ROCK GAVE LOOSE FROM IN BETWEEN THE PINS WHICH STRUCK HE IN THE BACK RESULT ING IN A INJURY TO THE BACK.

WORN CAGES FROM LIME MILL WERE BEING LOADED ON THE TRUCK. INJURED CLIMBED ON TRUCK TO RELEASE LOAD, PUT FOOT UNDER LOAD, CHAIN SLIPPED & STRUCK TOE BEHIND STEEL TOE OF BOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT TO START WORK,WHILE CLIMBINGA SHORT LADDER HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER.

AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SHIFT, INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO DRIVE HAULAGE TRUCK NO. 4289. THE SHOVEL HE WAS TO LOAD FROM WAS NO. 4156. HE WAS TO LOAD TACTONITE. THE CRUSHER TO BE USED WAS NO. 2. AT APPROX. 4:30 PM WHEN INJURED WAS AT SHOVEL BEING LOADED, POWER ON SHOVEL GAVE OUT AND BUCKET LANDED IN TRUCK BOX. TRUCK SHOOK VIOLENTLY, JARRING INJURED AROUND IN THE TRUCK CAB.

EE'S WERE DOING MAINTENANCE WORK ON CONVEYOR'S ROLLER FRAMES. EE'S WERE USING LOADER BUCKET AS WORK PLATFORM. WHEN BUCKET WAS LOWERED EE STEPPED OUT OF BUCKET ONTO GROUND -MUD COVERED - EE ST EPPED INTO RUT AND TWISTED ANKLE.