Mining Incidents in January 1995

EE WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN THE HAUL TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING BACKED OVER THE BERM AND DOWN THE BANK APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET. THE TRUCK LANDED UPSIDE DOWN.

THE EE WAS LOADING ANFO INTO AN ON SITE DELIVERY TRUCK FROM A VERTICAL STORAGE TANK. THE MATERIAL HAD HUNG UP THEN SUDDENLY CAME LOOSE. THE SUDDEN IMPACT SHEARED 20 STRUCTURAL SUPPORT BOLTS CA USING A LOWER PORTION OF THE TANK AND MATERIAL TO CRASH THRU A DECK CRUSHING AND PINNING THE EE BETWEEN THE DECK SUPPORT BEAMS AND THE HANDRAIL.

HE WAS DROPPING AND GOT IN UNDER THE WHEELS. IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND WAS MUDDY AND SLICK.THE CORONER PRONOUNCED HIM DEAD AT THE SCENE.

WALKED IN MINE AREA WHERE TRUCKS WERE DUMPING. DRIVER COULD NOT SEE HIM AND BACKED OVER HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HOIST TO GET A PIPE DISTRIBUTION BOX UNDER A WASHER IN A COAL PREPARATION PLANT.HE WAS STANDING ON A VIBRATING SCREEN WHEN THE BOX SWUNG AROUND AND KNOCKED HIS LEG OUT FRO M UNDER HIM.HE FELL INTO THE SCREEN AND DOWN A CHUTE TO THE NEXT FLOOR.

SUDDEN MASSIVE UNPREDICTABLE FAILURE OF EAST HIGHWALL RESULTED IN THE ACCIDENT. THE FALLING SLIDING ROCK CRUSHED THE 5130 SHOVEL KILLING THE OPERATOR. IT ALSO SERIOUSLY IMPACTED THE 85 TON TRU CK BEING LOADED WITH RESULTING HEAD AND LEG WOUNDS TO THE DRIVER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP THE BELTLINE TO TAKE UP AREA WHILE 3 OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE PULLING TO TRACK A ROLLED UP ROLL OF BELT.UNKNOWN TO THE (3) EMPLOYEES THE ROPE HAD BECOME CAUGHT ON AN ANCHOR .THE ROPE PULLED LOOSE STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD AND NECK.

EMPLOYEE CLEANING 1" TO 8" ROCK OFF CLOGGED CONVEYOR. FELT OSMETHING PULL IN STOMACH. DR DIAGNOSED AS VENTRAL HERNIA.

EMPLOYEEWAS USING GREASE GUN TO GREASE THE DRIVE THERE ARE GREASE EXTINSIONS ON CRUSHER BUT ONE HAD BROKEN OFF & EMPLOYEE FAILED TO NOTIFY HIS SUPERVISOR HE ATTEMPTED TO PLACE GREASE GUN ON TH E FITTIN & HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT IN THE BELTDRIVE THE RESULT WAS AMPUTATION OF RT MIDDLE FINGER AT 1ST JOINT & BROKEN BONES IN HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK AND PELVIC AREA TO AVOID FALLING. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BACK STRAIN AND RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY. HOWEVER, HE CONTINUED TO HAVE PAIN. ON FEBRUARY 13,1996 HE WAS PUT UNDER RESTRICTIONS BY ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON. HE WILL CONTINUE UNDER RESTRICTIONS UNTIL IT IS DETERMINED WHETHER HE WILL NEED SURGERY.

LIFTING CUTTING LEVER ON RAIL ORE CAR, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT GROIN.

EE WAS REPLACING A DRAG FRICITON BAND. HE PULLED UP ON DEAD END SWIVEL TO LINE UP HOLES IN THE SWIVEL WITH EYE OF THE DEAD END OF THE BAND. WHILE DOING SO HE PLACED HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER THRU T HE HOLE IN THE SWIVEL AND PARTIALLY INTO THE EYE OF THE FRICTION BAND. SUDDENLY THE BAND, WHICH WAS UNSECURED, SPRANG OUT OF SWIVEL, CUTTING OFF 3/8" OF MIDDLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING DRILL PRESS TO DRILL HOLE I PIECE OF STEEL WENT TO REPOSITION STEEL SAW A SLIVER ATTEMPTED TO BRUSH IT OFF WITH HIS LEFT HAND GOT TOO CLOSE TO DRILL BIT GLOVE HE WAS WEARING BECAME ENTANGLED WITH DRILL BIT CAUSING LACERATION & DAMAGE TO INDEX FINGER

A ROCK WAS HUNG IN THE LONGWALL MOBILE TAILPIECE.INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE IT.HE HAD HIS HAND ON THE SIDEBOARD OF THE TAILPIECE.THE BELT WAS RUNNING AND ANOTHER ROCK CAME OFF THE STAG ELOADER,STRUCK THE BELT AND BOUNCED ONTO THE SIDEBOARD CATCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN IT AND ROCK-SEVERED TIPS OF 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS

EE WAS SUPERVISING AND ASSISTING IN THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FOOT SHAFT ON AFTER DEN CAR. HE WAS SUING HEADER BOARDS AS A SHIN TO PUT AGAINST THE FOOT SHAFT AND THE STINGER ON THE SCOOP TO PUSH THE FOOT SHAFT INTO PLACE WHEN HIS FINGER GOT BETWEEN TWO OF THE HEADER BOARDS.

WORKER WAS SHOVELING MUD & AGGRAVATED A RUPTURE ORIGINAL RUPTURE PROBABLY OCCURRED IN MAY 94 BUT HE NEVER SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THAT TIME NOW WILL REQUIRE SURGERY

EMPLOYEES WERE USING A CABLE HOIST & J HOOK TO REMOVE A ROCK THAT WAS BLOCKING THE OPENING TO THE JAW CRUSHER AS THEY HOISTED THE ROCK THE HOOK JUMPED UP & STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND IT M ASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HOOK & THE GUARD RAIL CRUSHING THE BONE JUST ABOVE THE MIDDLE JOINT THE HOSPITAL REMOVED HIS FINGER ABOVE THE MIDDLE JOINT

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STEEL RAILS WHEN HE FELT NAUSEA IN HIS STOMACH AND AFTER A WHILE THE NAUSEA WENT AWAY. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR LATER AND FOUND THAT HE HAS A HERNIA. EMPLOYER WENT TO D R. AT THE HAZARD ARMC AND WAS REFERRED TO ANOTHER 2-15-95.

THE INJURY OCCURRED WHILE THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ON HIS MACHINE THE DOC SAID HE HAD A RUPTURE IN THE GROIN AREA

INJURED WAS HANDLING FILTER BAGS WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME ACCIDENT ON 2-15-95 WHEN HE HAD SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE HOOKED CHAIN ON BUCKET OF TRAM AND THEN PROCEEDED TO HOOK UP BEAM OF TAIL PULLEY STRUCTURE. SLACK IN CHAIN WHEN HE WAS HOOKING IT UP BUT HE DIDN'T KNOW TRAM WAS MOVING BACKWARDS CAUSI NG CHAIN TO TIGHTEN UP THE SLACK. THIS CAUSED HIS FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STEEL BEAM AND CHAIN.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STARTED TO INSTALL HOLE FOR TROLLEY WIRE HANGER WITH TRACK PINNER - HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON THE DRILL STEEL WHICH WAS RUSTY - ROLLING HIS FINGERS & HAND AROUND DRILL ST EEL.

PREPARING TO PATCH HOLE IN AUGER HOUSING, REMOVING TAPE ON AUGER HOUSING TO PATCH HOLE, TAPE CAUGHT ON AUGER & PULEED IN LEFT THUMB.

INJURED WAS HELPING CARRY A PUMP UP A SET OF STEPS IN THE BUNKER & FELT PAIN IN RT GROIN AREA

INJURED WAS SHOVELING WET COAL AND MUD FROM UNDER THE FINE COAL BELT OF THE SURFACE TIPPLE. THIS IS A DEGREE 3, CLASSIFICATION 09 HANDLING MATERIAL.

LUMBAR STRAIN AND HERNIA FROM PULLING A CHARGER CABLE. THIS DID NOT BECOME A LOST UNTIL 2-2-95.

EMPLOYE PULLED ON MIENR CABLE, WHIEL MOVING AND FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN.

PULLING CABLE BY HAND

INDIVIDUAL PICKED UP A LENGTH OF PIPE AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS GROIN AREA. PROBLEM DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA WITH SURGERY PENDING.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FAN BELT ON EUCLID WITH MOTOR ON WHEN FAN CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND AND CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE LOST HIS FOOTING WHILE WALKING OVER VERY UNEVEN FROZEN TERRAIN & FELL

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO EXTEND SLIDER TUBE WHILE STANDING ON TOP OF RAM CAR. THE STRAP ON TEH TUBING BROKE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TO THE FOOTWALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING COAL ON HAUL ROAD. ROAD HAD BEEN FREEZING & THAWING. EMPLOYEE PASSED ON COMMING VEHICLES IN NARROW PLACE, TRUCK PULLED INTO DITCH & TURNED UP ON ITS SIDE IN SOME MUD. EMPL OYEE'S ANKLE GOT INJURED BUT HE DOES NOT KNOW HOW. WEIGHT OF THE LOAD CAUSED TRUCK TO TIP UP ON ITS SIDE.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CROSS BETWEEN HAUL TRUCK CAT WALKS, HE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE TRIED TO GRAB A PIECE OF 2 X 4 WOOD TO KEEP IT FROM FALLING TO FLOOR & DROVE A SPLINTER THROUGH HIS 3RD & 4TH FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND.

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN 212 BELT CATWALK, SLIPPED ON A WET SPOT AND FELL ON HIS BOTTOM. VERBAL REPORT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY ON 4-12-95 ACTUAL MEDICAL REPORT RECEIVED ON 4-24-95.

REOCCURANCE OF OLD INJURY.

DRIVER OF HAUL TRUCK BACKED UP TO THE BERM ON THE CRUSHER STOCKPILE NOT KNOWING THAT THE WALL HAD BEEN UNDERCUT. THE WALL SLOUGHED CAUSING THE TRAILER TO SLIDE DOWN APPROX. 20'. THIS CAUSED TH E TRACTOR TO LIFT UP IN THE FRONT, THEN FALLING OVER ONTO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CAB. DRIVER WAS NOT INJURED, JUST SHAKEN UP.

INJURED STATES THAT HE WAS LOADING SOME MATERIAL WITH THE SCOOP AT THE 8525 MATERIAL POINT WHEN THE BRAKES ON THE SCOOP FAILES THE SCOOP STARTED ROLLING BACKWARDS IN TRYING TO CONTROL THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW AGAINEST THE DECK FAN COMPARTMENT CAUSING THE INJURY.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT LEFT SHOULER AND LEFT LEG WAS STRAINED WHILE LIFTING MATERIALS. EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED HER SUPERVISOR OF INJURY AT 6:00 AM ON 2-14-95.

WAS STRUCK BY A FRONT END LOADER AND PINNED INTO HOT CLINKER. THE DRIVER, DID NOT SEE EE NEAR THE CLINKER PILE. EE HAS BURNS ON BOTH LEGS AND A BROKEN LEFT TOE. WHEN HE REALIZED THAT HE WAS IN TROUBLE. EE WAS ABLE TO THROW CLINKER AT THE SIDE OF HTE LOADER OT LET THE OPERATOR KNOW HE WAS THERE. THIS ALERTED THE OEPRATOR AND HE BACKED AWAY.

WHILE OPERATING RAMCAR EMPLOYEE HIT A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

EE WAS TRAMMING A BRIDGE UNIT, ALONG WITH OTHER BRIDGES AND MINER, OUT OF A FRESH CUT. HIS UNIT EITHER MADE CONTACT WITH THE MINER AND IT CAUSED THE UNIT TO JUMP AND COME DOWN ON EE'S UPP LEG OR THE EE TRAMMED UNIT ONTO LEG.

EMPLOYEE FLIPPED UP GRINDING SHIELD TO CHANGE GRINDING DISC. A SPECK OF METAAL FROM THE EMPLOYEE GRINDIG NEXT TO HIM DRIFTED INTO HIS EYE. METAL IN EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE INSTALLATION OF AIRLOCK DOORS HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO RIB WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON HEAD & SHOULDER

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT, WHILE PUSHING SHOVEL UNDER BELT, IT STOPPED SUDDENLY, SMASHING HAND AGAINST SHOVEL HANDLE, FRACTURING FINGER.

SWITCH AT NO 2 CROSSOVER WAS NOT THROWN BACK FOR STRAIGHT TRACK EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN BACK OF JEEP FACING TOWARD TRAVEL THE JEEP WENT INTO THE CROSSOVER & STRUCK A PARKED JEEP THROWING EMPLO YEE OUT OF JEEP & LANDING ON HIS LEFT ARM

INJURED WAS PASSENGER IN PARTS RUNNER SCOOTER. WHILE WAITING TO PUT TOOLS AWAY A TRACTOR THAT WAS BACKING UP TO PULL AWAY HIT THEM. AS HE TRIED TO EXIT THE DRIVER'S SIDE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND 3 WEST E TAILPIECE, SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE OPERATING JOY 6LS SHEAR CUTTING OUT TAILGATE A ROCK SLID OFF SHEAR STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RT FOOT

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP ROTARY FEEDER AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK AND SIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MINER DUCT WORK WHEN THE DUCT WORK FELL ON HI ARM.

ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING ON OVERHEAD CRANE WHEN THE LIFTING DEVICEW FELL FROM THE HOOK IT STRUCK INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD REPORT JUST RECD SHOWING THAT EMPLOYEE WAS DISABLED FROM WORK

DRILLER WAS TRYING TO BREAK CIRCULATION ON WELL CASING PLASTIC COUPLING BLEW OFF GETTING DRILLING MUD (WATER & BENTONITE) IN EMPLOYEES EYES

EE WAS UNTANGLING CABLE AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE WORKING WITH VARISOL CLEANING SOLVENT, HE GOT SOME ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND HAND. HE THEN WALKED PAST A SALAMANDER HEATER, THE WIND BLEW AND THE FUMES FROM THE VARISOL CAUGHT ON FIRE, BURNING HIS HAND AND ARM WITH THIRD DEGREE BURNS

EE WAS OPERATING AN EIMCO BATTERY SCOOP WHEN HE GOT HIS LEFT ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SCOOP SEAT AND THE RIB WHERE A RUN THRU CANVAS WAS INSTALLED. IT CAUSED HIS WATCH TO BE TORN OFF OF HIS ARM. THE WATCH CAUSED A LACERATION WHEN IT CAME OFF OF HIS ARM.

EE AND TWO OTHER MECHANIC WERE ATTEMPTING TO COLD START A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE NOTICED THE ATTEMPATOR WAS LOCKED UP. WITHOUT TELLING THE OTHER MECHANICS HE REACHED IN TO THE PULLEY TO CHECK IT B ETWEEN CRANKING. AS HE ATEMPTED TO TURN TO THE PULLEY FACE, THE OTHER MECHANIC BEGAN TO CRANK THE ENGINE. EE JERKED AND HIS MIDDLE AND RING FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND WERE PULLED AROUND THE PUL

UNLOADING BGS OF PRELL. CO-WORKER TOSSED BAG TO EMPLOYEE. UPON CATCHING BAG OF PRELL PAIN WAS FELT IN HIS BACK.

EMP WAS CHECKING WATER PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF A LADDER. EMP JAMMED KNEE AND TWISTED ANKLE.

WAS WALKING DOWN THE PLANT REFUSE BIN STEPS, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE FACE AREA TO THE TRACK-STRUCK A ROOF PLATE BENT CUT A SNALL PLACE ON HIS LEFT JAW.

EE WAS CLOSING A 14' GATE HE PULLED THE GATE WHILE WALKING FORWARD THE BOTTOM OF THE GATE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HIS RIGHT HEEL CAUSING BRUISING SWELLING.

TRAMMING A JEEP ALONG TRACK. THE JEEP DERAILED. AS EE JACKED THE JEEP UP & WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUSH IT BACK ONTO THE TRACK, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS PAIN WAS A RESULT OF A STRAIN.

EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE IN WELDING PIPE FOR A HAND CABLE.

HE WAS USING A METAL PRY BAR TO PRY UP A TRACK ROLLER FROM THE FROZEN GROUND. AS HE WAS LIFTINGTHE BAR, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

CLIMBING OUT OF POWDER TRUCK & REELED ANKLE

EE REPORTED THAT HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE MAKING AN EXAMINATION OF THE SLOPE BELT. HE REPORTED HE SLIPPED ON COAL DUST AND WATER. EE IS BEING TREATED FOR A KNEE STRAIN.

THE EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 2-3-95. HE REPORTED A FIRST AID ACCIDENT ON 1-30-95. THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS BENDING A RESIN ROOF BOLT TO INCERTIN A DRILL HOLE WHEN HE FELT A MUSCLE STRAIN IN HIS STOMACH. HE WENT TO DR. ON 2-3-95 AND WAS INFORMED THAT HE HAD A HERNIA.

SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE BELT, BELT ROLLED HIM AND HE WAS FALLING HIT HIS LEG AGAINST SOMETHING.

MOVING PIPE W/CABLE COMEALONG WHEN PIPE SHIFTED & ROLLED PINNING INJURED EMPLOYEE'S LEG BETWEEN PIPE & HAND RAILING.

WHILE GETTING OFF THE FRONT-END LOADER,SLIPPED OFF LAST STEP OF FEL LADDER AND TWISTED FOOT ON STONE.EMPLOYEE ORIGINALLY RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY BUT COMPLICATIONS DEVELOPED DUE TO DIABETIC C ONDITION.HE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 03-08-95 AND ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL ON 03-10-95.

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A SMALL ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELT WHEN THIS EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE LOADING ORE THE JCI-250 LHD JERKED AND THE OPERATOR ALLEGEDLY FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. REQUESTED TO SEE A DOCTOR 2-1-95.

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING POWER MIKE ALONG WITH THREE OTHER PEOPLE WHERE PULLING THE 2/0 FEEDER CABLE THRU A STOPPING AND UP TO POWER BOX WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK. HE SA ID AS THE NIGHT PROGRESSED THE PAIN GOT WORSE AND HIS BACK GOT STIFFER.

SLIPPED ON SHOVEL TRACK AND FELL AND HURT HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

EE STATED HE WAS LIFTING 6" SOLID BLOCK TO PUT ON TOP RUN. WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A SECTION OF PIPE ON FLOOR WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK. THIS EMPLOYEE HAD A CHRONIC BACK PROBLEM.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROCK FROM THE SECTION HEAD DRIVE CHUTE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE FINISHED THE SHIFT & WORKED 1/31/95 & PART OF HIS SHIFT ON 2/1/95 WHEN HE WAS TAKEN TO MD.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF FLETCHER BOLTER ON 4TH EAST AND FELT BURNING, STINGING FEELING IN GROIN AREA.

WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. INJURED TURNED INTO A 45 DEGREE X CUT. THE RIB ON THE CORNER HAD RASHED OUT AND WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR HIT RIB RASH IT THREW IT OVER INTO THE OPPOSITE CORNER. WHEN THE CAR HIT THE RIB IT JARRED HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF METAL WITH A BENCH GRINDER. METAL STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LEFT HAND.

EE BENT UNDER THE 1 SCREEN HIS HARD HAT FELL OF THE SCREEN BACKED UP AND A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.

EMPLOYEE HAD A ROCK IN EAST B CHUTE. TURNED BELTS OFF AND CLIMBED UP ON BELT TO PRY ROCK OUT WHEN SHE RAISED UP ON ROCK BAR, ROCK CAME OUT AND THE BAR STRUCK HER ON THE FOOT.

EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM, WHEN DRILL STEEL BROKE, HIT HIS LEG, BROKE LEG BELOW THE KNEE.

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS USING ASLATE BAR TO PRY A SPEED REDUCER OVER ON A BELT DRIVE. HE SAID SOMETHING POPPED IN HIS BACK AND HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 4 LB. HAMMER, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF LIFTING/PULLING ON A BRAKE DISC WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS WORKING ON A LOADER IN THE MINER SHOP.

EMPLOYEE BELIEVES MATERIAL FELL FROM OVERHEAD.

THE EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A RAG ON THE SHOP (SURFACE) FLOOR AND FELT HIS BACK GO OUT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP BY THE H MILL, A ROCK FELL FROM INSIDE PAN CONVEYOR AND HIT HIS HARD HAT AND BEHIND THE EAR.

PULLING LADDER UP ONTO SHOVEL, LADDER WAS FROZE. EMPLOYEE JERKED ON LADDER AND INJURED BACK.

WHILE RIDING IN DIESEL SCOOT THTE OPERATOR'S FOOT MISSED THE BRAKE PEDAL HITTING THE ACLELRATOR CAUSING THE SCOOTER TO BUMP THE RIB.

EE WAS BALANCING THE DRILL MAST ON 3-17 HEATER. HE WAS LOOKING UP AT THE TOP OF THE DRILL MAST WHILE ADJUSTING ON TURN BUCKLE TO MAKE SURE THE MAST WAS MOVING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. HE STEPPE D ON A HOSE AND THE HOSE ROLLED UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND TWIST HIS KNEE. EE DID NOT BEGIN LOSING ANY TIME OR ON ANY RESTRICTIONS UNTIL 3-3-95 WHEN HE BEGAN LOSING TIME DUE TO KN

EMPLOYEE'S ANKLE WAS STRUCK BY RUN-THROUGH CURTAIN WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED TO THE SURFACE IN A MANTRIP CAR.

EE WAS USING DISC GRINDER IN CRUSHER FEEDER. GRINDER "GRABBED" SMALL PIECE OF METAL AND JERKED BACK HITTING EE IN UPPER LEG CAUSING A SMALL CUT. INITIALLY REQUIRED FIRST AIR ONLY. SLIGHT INFEC TION REQUIRED SUBSEQUENT DR. TREATMENT. DR. RECOMMENDED TIME OFF TO REDUCE POSSIBILITY OF ADDED IRRITATION DURING COURSE OF NORMAL DUTIES.

EE WAS ASSISTING THE MINER OPERATOR IN MOVING THE CONTINUOUS MINER FROM ONE ENTRY TO ANOTHER. AS THE MINER WAS BACKING UP, THE TRAILING CABLE WENT UNDER THE GATHERING HEAD OF THE CONTINUOUS MI NER. EE TRIED TO PULL THE CABLE FREE BY USING HIS FOOT. THE GATHERING HEAD CAME DOWN ON HIS FOOT AND SQUEEZED HIS FOOT AGAINST THE MINER FLOOR.

PINNED BETWEEN TIMBER AND LOADED ORE CART.

EMPLOYEE WAS UP ON END DUMP CHECKING FLUID LEVELS WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL TO THE GROUND & LANDED ON HIS LEFT HEEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE MINE TRAILER AND SLIPPED ON ICE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CUTTER BLADE ON THE PAYLOADER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL 01-31-95

WHILE ADJUSTING THE CONE, A LOADER WAS PULLING UP TO HOOK A CABLE USED TO ADJUST HTE CONE ON THE BUCKE TOF HT ELOADER. THERE WAS A SMALL BERM THAT MADE THE LOADER ROLL FORWARD & FORCED THE BU CKET UP AGAINST THHE CONE. PINNING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEG BETWEEN THE LOADER BUCKET AND THE CONE. EMPLOYEE'S LEG WAS BROKEN.

THIS MECHANIC WAS HELPING LIFT SECTIONS OF PIPE ONTO A TRAILER IN ORDER TO TRANSPORT PIPE TO NEWSHOP. AFTER LIFTING SECTIONS SEVERAL DAYS LATER HIS BACK BECAME SORE. THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK AT HIS NORMAL JOB UNTIL 2-6-95 FIRST DAY LOST.

EE STEPPED OFF OF BELT STRUCTURE ONTO A CABLE LYING IN THE WATER.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS TIGHTENING TH EDRAG CHAIN ON HIS SHUTTLE CAR HE TURNNED AND HIS FOOT GOT HUNG BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR CHAINS AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS OCCURRED IN UNIT # 4. HE WAS SENT TO HOPSITAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

EMPLOYEE WAS BEGINNING TO WELD WITH AN ELECTRIC WELDER. HE STRUCK THE WELD ROD TO THE METAL PREMATURELY WITH OUT HIS HOOD DOWN. HE THOUGHT HE SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO THE EYE BUT LATER A PIECE OF METAL WAS FOUND. HE DID NOT MISS WORK AT FIRST. EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK 2-2-95.

WHILE GETTING INTO CHUTE TO CLEAN BUILD UP OF COAL EE STRUCK ELBOW AGAINST WALL.

SLIPPED FROM STEP WHILE DISMOUNTING WATER TRUCK. FRACTURED LEFT LEG (TIBIA & FIBULA).

THE INJURED WA SOPERATING A MOBIL BRIDGE CARRIER WHEN IN SCOOP OPER. HIIT THE BRIDGE TO THE SCOOP. LAER IN THE SHIFT BRIDGE OPER. COMPLAINE DOF BACK PAIN.

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING IN THE WASH BOX AND THE WATER ON TEH TUNNEL BELT WAS RUN OFF THE BELT, SPILLED DOWN THE SPLICEWAY GETTING HIM WET AND CAUSING HIM TO HURT HIS BACK. HE MISSED ON 2-6-9 5 AND HE HAS BEEN OFF EVER SINCE.

INJURED STATED HE TURNED WRONG GETTING OUT OF JEEP AND GOT A CATCH IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS TRYING TO LINE A BUCKET ELEVATOR, STRAINING HIS BACK. EE WENT TO DR. ON 2-7-95 AM. WE WERE NOTIFIED.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG THE SUPPLY ROAD WHILE THROWING THE MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY HE STEPPED IN A MUD HOLE & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE

INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING OIL TRUCK ON UPHILL GRADELOST TRACTION ON ICY SURFACE,TRUCK ROLLED BACK AND OVER TURNED ON THE SIDE CAUSING INJURY TO EMPLOYEE CONTUSIONS TO ABDOMEN AND RIB CAGE.

EMPOLYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING. HE HAD STARTED DRILLING WHEN HE NOTICED A BLOWN HYD HOSE ON STEEL GUIDE. HE STEPPED FROM PLATFORM. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL IN FRONT OF ATRS - FELL BACK TOWARD ROCK BOLT ER - ROCK STRUCK HIM - PINNING HIM BETWEEN DRILLMAST.

EMPLOYEE WAS FOLLOWING THE POWDER TRUCK AND WAS WATCHING THE BOOM ON THE TRUCK AND STEPPED INTO A DRILL HOLE AND FELL. DIAGNOSIS: LEFT UPPER ARM SPRAIN. LATER DIAGNOSED AS SHOULDER STRAIN WITH SURGERY BEING SCHEDULED FOR 6-19-05. HE BEGAN TO LOSE TIME ON 6-19-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ON 2" PIPE 5 FT LONG TO FREE STUCK FORKLIFT AND STRAINED BACK.

ON 1-29-95, WHILE WORKING INSIDE A DRYER, THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS KNEE. ON 2-3-95 FOLLOWING MEDICAL EVALUATION, HE BEGAN TO MISS WORK.

INJURED WAS CHECKING JABCO SYSTEM ON THE 11 WEST #2 HEADROLLER WHENHE LOST HIS FOOTING & CAUGHT HIS FALL WITH HIS RT HAND

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE A RED DEVIL WENCH FROM THE BELT CLAMPS AFTER MAKING A SPLICE HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LATCH AND THE SIDE OF THE RED DEVIL WENCH.

EE STATED THAT WHEN HE LIFTED THE BELT SPLICING MACHINE OUT OF THE TOOL BOX HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LWOER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS TO GO TO MEN'S ROOM AND WAS MIDWAY DOWN THIRD FLIGHT OF STAIRS WHEN DECK TREAD GAVE WAY. EMPLOYEE FELL DOWN ABOUT SEVEN STEPS HITTING HEAD, BACK, NECK AND RIGH T HAND.

EE WAS PUSHING 4" WATER LINE TOGETHER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.

EE OPENED DOOR TO DUST CHUTE, BUILT UP DUST BEHIND DOOR CAME OUT AND A FRAGMENT WENT INTO HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING WELDER ONTO TRUCK HE WORKED THE REST OF HIS SHIFT HOWEVER OVER THE WEEKEND BEGAN HURTING HE REPORTED TO WORK MONDAY FOR 1 HR BEFORE RETURNING HOME

TRACTOR OPERATOR WAS BROUGHT FROM THE FIELD TO THE MINE SERVICE BLDG. TO USE THE RESTROOM. HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AT THE NORTH EXTERIOR OF THE MINE SERVICE BLDG. (DUE TO FREEZING RAIN), STRAINI NG HIS LEFT KNEE. HE IS WORKING RESTRICTED DUTY.

A ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS, AND PINNED EMPLOYEE TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING ROCK OFF OF THE MINER AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO CHANGE OIL IN LOADER. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A 5 GAL OIL CHG BUCKET. THE BUCKET WAS FROZEN TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP THE BUCKET.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN #3 JEEP (550 DCV TROLLEY) A COWORKER WAS OPERATING. THE POLE CAME OFF THE WIRE. THE VICTIM INSTANTLY GRABBED THE POLE. AT THAT MOMENT THE POLE CAME INTO CONT ACT WITH A GUIDE WIRE, WITH HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN. REQUIRED STITCHES.

ROCK DUST CAR LOST POWER AND ROLLED BACK INTO RIB. HE STRUCK HIS ARM INSIDE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A D9 CAT DOZER OVERTOP OF PIECES OF BONE COAL & SLATE TO BREAK THEM UP. AS HE BACKED THE DOZER ACROSS SEVERAL PIECES HE CROSSED OVER A LARGE ROCK WHEN THE DOZER TRACKS CAME OVER THE ROCK, THE BACK SIDE OF THE DOZER DROPPED QUICKLY & JARRED THE OPERATOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN VALVE ON LOADED CARBON BIND WITH HIS FOOT. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND HYPEREXTENDED HIS LEFT KNEE. RESULTING IN TWO DAYS OF LOST WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING DOWN 1-NORTH BLEEDERS AND HE RAN HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP.

THE EE STEPPED DOWN OFF OF A CONCRETE LANDING ONTO THE GROUND AND ON A LUMP OF COAL. THE TWISTING MOTION CAUSED A STRAIN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT AND A HAIRLINE FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE DROPPED A BUNDLE OF TEN 6" ROOF BOLT PLATES AND THAT STRUCK HIM ON THE CALF OF HIS RIGHT LEG. NO VISIBLE INJURY WAS DETECTED. EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO TH T TOP OF A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS EVENT SHOULD BE CLASSIFIED A DEGREE 3, CLASSIFICATION 09-HANDLING MATERIAL ACCIDENT.

WHILE DRIVING FRONT END LOADER DRIVER WENT OFF EMBANKMENT APPROX. 70 FT DRIVER WAS THROWN FROM THE LOADER.

EE WAS SHOVELING SLOP ALONG THE BELTLINE, SLIPPED IN MUD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. EE WORKED HIS NEXT SHIFT AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2-14 WHEN HIS DR RECOMMENDED SURGERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT TAIL WHEN A PIECE OF MIDDLE MAN FELL OUT & HIT IN BACK. ROCK FELL OUT FROM AROUND RIB PLATE 3'10" X 3'1".

CHANGING CLIP IN DRILL STILL WITH A SCREWDRIVER IT SLIPPED AND THE SCREWDRIVER WENT INTO HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS NAILING SLIDING LINE CURTAIN TO THE LIEN CURTAIN AFTER HE MOVED IT UP. A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING THE SLIDING LLINE CURTAIN BREAKING IT NA HITTING EMPLOYEEON THE LEFT SHOLD ER AND HEAD.

PICKED UP BAG OF ROCK DUST TURNE DBODY PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

RAIL MOUNTED PERSONNEL CARRIER DERAILED WHILE TRAVELING IN 1 WEST HAULAGE.

EE WAS PULLING OXYGEN BOTTLE UP ENTRY, SLIPPED ON PIECE OF DRAW ROCK CAUSING BOTTLE TO DUMP UP AGAINST LEFT HEEL.

EE WAS PULLING ON ROLLER AT THE HIGHWALL MINER WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS WORKING IN AN EXTREMELY MUDDY AREA. ANKLE DEEP IN MUD WITH STEEL TOE RUBBER BOOTS ON. HE WAS ON CAB SIDE OF MACHINE. STEPPED ONTO STEP WITH LEFT FOOT THEN WITH RIGHT FOOT. STARTED TO ST EP ON CAT WALK WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE TRACK. HE FELL DOWN AND RIGHT LEG STAYED ON TRACK WHILE HE CAUGHT HIMSELF FROM FALLING WITH HIS LEFT LEG ON GROUND.

EMPLOYEE (OUR EMPLOYEE) WAS LEAVING THE MINE SITE IN COMPANY PARTS DELIVERY TRUCK, GOING DOWN THE HAUL ROAD, WHEN HE MET A COAL TRUCK IN A CURVETHAT WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. TRYING TO MI SS THE COAL TRUCK, HE RAN OFF THE ROAD BUT THE 2 TRUCKS STILL HIT HEAD ON.

PATIENT SLIPPED CAUGHT RIGHT ARM ON EQUIPMENT TO KEEP FROM FALLING CAUSING STRAIN ON SHOULDER.

EE WAS LACING A 48 IN BELT WHEN HE COMPAINED OF PULLING A MUSCLE.

EE STATES HE WAS IN WORKPLACE HE TURNED HIS BODY BUT RIGHT LEG STAYED IMPLANTED. EXPERIENCED SOME SWELLING OF RIGHT KNEE.

WHILE CLEANING ROAD OF DEBRIS AND HELPING CLEAN UP BREAKER - PULLED OUT LOWER BACK.

EE INITIALLY INJURED OVER 3 YRS. AGO. EE UNDERWENT AN EVALUATION BY DR. IN WHICH HE WAS REQUIRED NOT TO LIFT MORE THAN 10 POUNDS. THIS PRECLUDED EE FROM DOING HIS JOB DURING THIS TIME. EE EVAL UATED BY DR AFTER 30 DAYS AND RETURNED TO WORK.

EE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL AWAY FROM CRUSHER AND TAIL PULLEY AREA, WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. ACCORDING TO OTHER EE S DOING THE SAME TASK, NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY WAS BEING DONE.

RAIL MOUNTED PERSONNEL CARRIER DERAILED WHILE TRAVELING IN 1 WEST HAULAGE.

EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS ELBOW AND IT BECAME SWOLLEN AND INFECTED.

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE CUTTING A BOULDER WITH A STONE MAUL(HAMMER), INJURED WAS HOLDING THE BOULDER AND OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING ITWITH HAMMER WHEN A PIECE FLEW OFF, HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT. INJURED ESTIMATES THE PIECE OF STONE WEIGHED BETWEEN 90 AND 100 LBS.

EE RE-VISITED DR ON 1/30/95 ALLEGING THAT THE PAIN [BACK] WAS DUE TO HIS ACCIDENT OF 6/13/94. DR'S OPININ IS THEIR IS NO CORRELATION BETWEEN PRESNT COMPLAINT & PREVIOUS ACCIDENT.

EE WAS USING A SHOVEL TO SLIDE A LIT BUCKET OF FUEL ACROSS THE HANDLE THAT CONTROLS THE GATE TO A MATERIAL STORAGE FACILITY WHEN THE HANDLE ON THE BUCKET BROKE THIS CAUSED THE FUEL TO SPILL ON EE LEFT LEG AT THIS TIME EE USED HIS RT HAND TOEXTINGUISH THE FIRE ON HIS LEGTHE ATTEMPT WAS FUTILESO HE RAN TO A SMALL PONT TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE

HE WAS CARRYING HYDRAULIC OIL TO A LOADER AND HE SNEEZED AND COUGHED AND HE SAID IT HURT HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT THE GEAR OUT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL FROM THE LOADER (UNIT # 312). THE EMPLOYEE DIDN'T NOTICE ANYTHING AT THAT TIME, BUT OVER THE WEEKEND BEGAN TO NOTICE SOME S ORENESS IN HIS RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER AREA. NOTIFIED EMPLOYER ON 1-31-95 THAT HIS SHOULDER AND ARM WERE SORE. ON 2-1-95 HE DETERMINED THAT HE WOULD GO TO THE DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE UNHOOKED ALUMINUM BOAT FROM THE TRAILERAND SET IT ON THE GROUND. WHEN HE HELPED LIFT TRAILER TONGUE TO SET STAND UNDERNEATH, HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE HAD ACCIDENT ON 1-27-95 LAST DAY WORKED 2-3-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING COAL OUT OF BOTTOM ROLLER ON CONVEYOR SO HE COULD GREASE THE ROLLER BEARING. WHILE DOING THIS EMPLOYEE GOT HIS HAND STUCK IN THE CONVEYOR BELT AND SMASHED HIS HAND.

INSTERTING A ROOF BOLT INTO A HOLE AND STEPPE DOUT BEYOND THE CANOPY (BETWEEN ATRS AND CANOPY ) TO INSERT THE BOLT AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD. STARTED MISSING TIME 2-2-95.

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE LONGWALL FACE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOW SHIELD, CAUSING PAIN IN THE BACK OF HIS NECK AND ACROSS HIS SHOULDERS.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING THE #9487 FUEL TRUCK. WHILE DOING THIS HIE LEFT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIS KNEE TO STRIKE THE LOWER STEP. THIS RESULTED INTO A LACERATION, CONTUSION AND SWELLING TO THAT KNEE.

EE STATES HIS BACK BEGAN HURTING AFTER OPERATING DOZER OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. EE HAS HISTORY OF BCK PROBLEMS AND A DETERIORATING CONDITION WITH HIS SPINAL COLUMN. LAST DAY WORKED 1-27-95.

STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN 01-27-95.

ALLEDGED ACCIDENT OCCUURED WHEN SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR RAN OVER ROCK & BOUNCE HIM INTO MINE ROOF.

EE STATED HE WAS BENDING 6" PIN AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF BOLT HURTING HIS BACK. THIS WAS AT 800 PM ALSO AT 1130 PM AFTER SHIFT WAS OVER EE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN 3-WHEELER TO END OF BACK 3-WH EELER HIT HOLE IN ROAD THAT CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS BACK AGAINST SET HURT HIS BACK AND SIDE.

PARKED FRONT END LOADER, NEAR THE SHOP WENT TO CLIMB DOWN OFF THE MACHINE AND MISSED THE LAST STEP ON THE MACHINE CAUSING HIM TO LAND ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE WRONG SNAPPING A SMALL BONE IN HIS RIGHT ANKLE. THIS MACHINE HAD A FACTORY INSTALLED CABLE STEP AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH LADDER GOING TO THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PITCHING A FLITE OVER THE STAGE LOADER AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB RESULTING IN MASHED THUMB-REQUIRED SUTURES.

HELPING TO PULL CABLE OFF CABLE REEL ON FLETCHER BOLTER.

ON 7DN WHILE SETTING BOX BEAMS IN RECEOVERY CHUTE WEIGHT OF BEAM SHIFTED CAUSING STRAIN TO RT SHOULDER

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING IN THE MANTRIP WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES AT THE BEGINNING OF SHIFT WHEN THE MANTRIP DERAILED AS IT ROUNDED A CURVE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACK, STRIKING HIS BACK AGAINS T THE HOOK OF THE SAFETY CHAIN. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO PHYSICIAN AND WAS NOT RELEASED FOR WORK.

SMALL ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND HIT HIM SIDE OF LEFT EYEBROW MAKING SMALL CUT.

ON 8D SECTION AT TAAILPIECE STEPPED OFF UNEVEN PAVEMENT IN MUD TWISTED LEFT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING INSIDE ON MANBUS AND FOREIGNPARTICLES FLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. RESULTING IN SCRATCH TO EYE.

HAULING FILL DIR TTO DDUMP AREA, HIT A HOLD I THE HAUL ROAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN A RIB COAL BROKE LOOSE FORM RIB AN PINNED HIM BETWEEN MBC OF CONTINUOUS HAULAGE AND THE RIB COAL THAT FELL INURING HIS LEFT AND RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING ROCK FROM FACE CONVEYOR WHEN HE TWISTED.

EE WAS CRAWLING WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

HANGING MINER CABLE HURT BACK.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THAT HE WAS READY TO RE-FUEL AND HIS FOOT CAME DOWN ON A CLOD OF DIRT THAT WAS FROZEN CAUSING HIM TO TURN HIS FOOT INJURING HIS ANKLE.

WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE ROOF BOLT ING MACHINE A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND HIT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING TO ENGAGE ELECTRICAL BREAKER (GE 41604) WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF TWO OTHERS WHEN IT EXPLODED CAUSING BURNS TO ALL THREE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SECURING STERN BARGE LINE. HE PULLED SLACK AND WAS HIT BY A PAIN IN HIS BACK SO SEVERE HE FELL TO THE DECK. HE WAS UNABLE TO WALK AFTER THIS OCCURRED.

5-1-95 RED LETTER FROM COMPANY DR. INDICATING INJURED'S CONDITION REPORTED 2-1-95 TO BE RESULTOF EMPLOYEES ACTIVITIES 1-26-95. REMOVING SNOWMAN IN KILN HOOD WITH 12 GAUGE SHOTGUN, BECAUSE PA TIENT APPEARS TO HAVE VERY BRITTLE BONES. ORIGINLLY DR HAD INDICATED THERE NOT TO BE A CASUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMPLOYEE'S CONDITION AND ACTIVITIES.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING BOLTS OFF OF REAR OF MACHINE& THROWING THEM UP TO FRONT OF MACHINE. IN DOINGSO HE WAS TWISTING HIS BODY WHILE ON HIS KNEES & TOES. ALL OF A SUDDEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE DOESN'T KNOW WHY OR HOW IT HAPPENED.

EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CHANGING BELT STRUCTURE. HE STATES HE DOES NOT KNOW HOW HE HURT HIS KNEE, IT JUST STARTED HURTING WHEN HE WALKED. THIS DID NOT BECOME A LOST TIME ACCI DENT UNTIL 7-25-95.

SLIPPED ON RAMP CONNECTED TO FEED HOPPER.

AFTER CLEANING CLINKER RECLAIM HOPPER, EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE CLINKER PILE & SLIPPED & FELL.

EE WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER AND MASHED HIS FOOT BETWEEN BOLTER AND RIB.

GOT OFF LOADER CROSSED EXTRUDER DECK CLOD FELL OFF OF BELT STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD AND NECK AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON ICE AND SNOW COVERED WALK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL FALLING ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HIS SHOULDER HAS CONTINUED TO HURT HIM FOR THE PAST YEAR AND HE DECIDED TO SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT. SURGERY PENDING. DIAGNOSIS: FROZEN SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP EMPTY 21/2 GALLON CONTAINER

DRIVING TRUCK & HITTING ROCK OR BUMPS & OR DIPS IN ROAD.

INJURED WAS PUTTING OIL IN LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HE ALLEDGEDLY TURNED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EE WAS REPLACING HOSE ON THE AUGER WHEN THE VISE HE WAS USING TO CLAMP THE HOSE BROKE. EE LOST HIS BALANCE FELL BRUISING HIS HIP.

ORIGINAL INJURY 7-19-94. SEE ORIGINAL FOR INJURY DETAIL. THE EMPLOYEE HAS HAD CONTINUED COMPLAINTS OF SWELLING OF HIS KNEE SINCE HIS SURGERY. THE CONTINUED KNEELING AND SQUATTING CONTINUES TO CAUSE THE KNEE PROBLEMS. THE EMPLOYEE SAW A SPECIALIST ON 1-26-95. THE DOCTOR HAS TAKEN THE EMPLOYEE OFF WORK FOR 2 WEEKS FOR THE KNEE TO HEAL. FIRST DAY OUT 1-26-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ROOF MATS TO THE HEAD OF THE BOLTER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM. MAN STARTED LOSING TIME FROM THIS ACCIDENT ON 2/9/95.

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISING TIME 01-26-95.ADDITIONAL DAYS LOST ARE UNDETERMINED AT THIS TIME.

INJURED PERSON WAS MOVING A PIECE AND STRUCTURE STEEL WHEN THE ITEM ROLLED ON TO HIS FOOT.

FOREMAN'S REPORT STATES THAT EE DID NOT REPORT THIS INJURY AS REQUIRED.

EE WAS CARRYING MATERIAL HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH LEFT ARM.

EE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE TROUBLE SHOOTING THE ELECTRICLA CIRCUIT IN THE CONTROL PANEL OF THE CONTINUOUS MANER WHEN THERE WAS SUDDEN FLASH OF FIR ECAUSING 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH H ANDS & 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO HIS FACE.

EMPLOYEE WAS ADVANCING SHIELDS IN FACELINE NO 71 SHIELD WAS BEING PULLED BY CHAIN DUE TO BROKEN THE HOOK OUT OF THE HOLE ON THE FOOT OF THE JACKTHE HOOK STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT LEG

THE INJUREY OCCURRED AS THE INJURED WAS LOWERING A GATHERING POT INTO PLACE WITH A HOIST, WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER UNDER THE POT.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING A MAT DOWN HILL BACKWARD. HE TURNED HIS HEAD TO CHECK HIS FOOTING. SOMETHING POPPED BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES. THE PAIN GOT WORSE OVERNIGHT. THE EMPLOYEE HAD REPORT ED AN INJURY ON 12-104 WHICH REQUIRED NO MEDICAL ATTENTION. A PUCK JACK BLED OFF CAUSING A CRIB BLOCK TO FALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF NECK. IT IS ASSUMED THIS COULD HAVE BEEN A FACTOR.

EE WAS CHANGING OXYGEN TANKS ON HIS TRUCK WHEN TANK SLIPPED AND PINNED HIS RIGHT WRIST AGAINST TRUCK BED.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED & FELL TWISTING LEFT ANKLE

MAN STATES HE WAS PULLING ON BELT, SLIPPED IN MUD STAINED BACK AND SIDE.

INJURED PARTY WAS WALKING THE 4 BELT WHEN A ROCK 2FTX2FTX3IN FELL FROM THE ROOF & STRUCK PARTY ON THE HEAD & KNOCKED HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR

HURT HIS BACK LIFTING A 6 IN. WATER LINE TO HANG FROM THE TOP.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ALONG KC10 CONVEYOR & TURNED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON CLINKER

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A FLY BOARD AROUND A SCOOP WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE BACK OF A PACKED SCOOP BUCKET.

EE UNTI MECHANIC WAS WALKING IN THE FACE AREA NOTICED A PIECE OF LOOSE GOB & TRYED TO OPRY IT DOWN USING A CLAW HAMMER WHILE STANDING BETWEEN TO ROW OF ROOF BOLT THE ROCK FELL OVER WHERE HE WA S STANDING & STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT LEG CAUSING A SMALL FRACTURE

EE WAS CARRYING A PIPE HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL.

CANOPY GOT HUNG ON SHIELD TORE OFF CANOPY ALL FOUR POSTS BROKE & EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON HIS HEAD & BACK

CO-WORKER & INJURED WERE TROUBLE SHOOTING THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT IN THE CONTROL PANEL OF THE CONATINUOUS MINER WHEN THERE WAS A SUDDEN FLASH OF FIRE CAUSING 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH HAND S & 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO HIS FACE.

WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTINGOTHERS IN CHANGING A 10 S/C SHUTTLE CAR TIRE. HE STRAINED HIS ABDOMEN MUSCLES.

DOING MAINTENANCE ON CRUSHER ROTOR, CRUSHER ROTOR TURNED CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN ROTOR HAMMER & CRUSHER WALL.

ICE AND SNOW COVERED STEPPED.

EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASING TENSION ON COME-A-LONG SUPPORTING A COUNTERWEIGHT ROLLER THE EYE WHERE THE COME-A-LONG WAS HOOKED BROKE& THE ROLLER MASHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE CONVEYOR STRUCTURE

MECHANIC

ON 1/25/95, EMPLOYEE, A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR, WAS USING A 2' STARTER DRILL STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP & MASHED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE ROCK & THE DRILL HEAD. THIS FINGER WAS FRACTURED & ALSO REQUIRED STITCHES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

EE WAS WORKING IN SEAL AREA WHEN HIS HEAD STRUCK A "T" BOARD WITH A NAIL PROTRUDING OUT OF IT CAUSING A LACERATION AND PUNCTURE TO HIS LEFT EAR.

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS LEFT HAND UNDER VALVE BODY WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OPERATED THE FINGER VALVE CAUSING EMULSION FLUID TO BE INJECTED INTO HIS HAND.

AT THE END OF THIS SHIFT THE EMPLOYEE WAS FULFILLING HIS JOB DUTY BY SHOVELING SPILLAGE AWAY FROM HIS WORK AREA. THE MATERIAL HE WAS SHOVELING WAS WET AND HEAVY. ACCORDING TO EMPLOYEE THIS SHOVELING CAUSED A STRAIN IN HIS BACK. HIS DR. PRESCRIBED 1 WEEK OF REST, MUSCLE RELEVANT AND A PAIN RELIEVER.

EE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLT PLATES ONTO HIS BOLT MACHINE WHEN HE FELT PAIN UNDER HIS LEFT SIDE SHOULDER BLADE.

INJURED WAS LIFTING ON CANOPY FOR SHUTTLE CAR AND PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.

HE WAS USING A 1 1/2 TON COME ALONG TO PULL A CONVEYOR BELT TOGETHER SO THAT IT COULD BE SPLICED . HE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15 FT FROM THE GROUND WHEN THE COME ALONG EITHER SLIPPED OR FAILED TO WORK PROPERLY CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FELL.

EE WAS HELPING MECHANIC TAKE BLADE OFF OF DOZER AND STEPPED UP ON CRIB BLOCKS THAT HAD BEEN STACKED 4 FEET HIGH WHEN THE TOP BLOCK SLID CAUSINGHIM TO FALL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING F RACTURE.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A BLOCK ON TO THE TOP ROW OF A SEAL. WHEN THE BLOCK SLIPPED HE TRIED TO CATCH IT AN HE PULLED SOMETHING IN BOTH SHOULDERS.

CARRYING ROOF STRAPS.STEPPED IN HOLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST KNEE.FIRST DAY OFF WORK 01-27-95.

WALKING DOWN STEPS & FELL

EMPLOYEE SAT DOWN IN A CHAIR TO PUT ON HIS RUBBER BOOTS & FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK CAUSING HIM TO GO TO THE FLOOR. THE EMERGENCY CONTROL TEAM HAD TO TRANSPORT HIM TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. A PREVIOUS 7000-1 WAS FILED FOR HIS HE LOST 2 DAYS DUE TO THIS INCIDENT & RETURNED TO WORK ON 8/26/94 WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. AS OF 1/25/95 HE IS AGAIN LOSING TIME DUE TO THIS SAME INCIDENT.

ORIGINAL INJURY DATE 11-16-94. EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN ON 1-25-95.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL WHILE GETTING BACK INTO RAM CAR & KNOCKED TOOTH OUT

REMOVING ROCK FROM AGAINST BOLTER; LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BOTTOM & ROCK.

WALKING ON STACKING CONVEYOR AND TRIPPED PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER RIGHT LEG CONVEYOR WAS ON GROUND. DID NOT FALL ANY DISTANCE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TRACK LOCOMOTIVE WHEN IT WRECKED CAUSING HIS BACK TO STRIKE A BACKSTAGE RESULTING IN A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK

WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF MAN BUS HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

INJURED WAS TRYING TO REPOSITION A BUNKLE OF ROOF BOLTS IN THE SCOOP BUCKET AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING OIL FROM THE RAM CAR FELT PAIN IN BACK

DESCENDING A LADDER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF RUNG AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE & A CO-WORKER PICKED UP A THREADING MACHINE TO SET ON A TABLE WHEN HE CLAIMS TO FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACKCAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS TWISTING WHILE LIFTING THREADER WEIGHTED APPROX 50 POU NDS NO RULES OR REGULATION WERE BROKEN NO MININGEQUIPMENT WAS BEING INVOLVED MINER PROFICENCY MAY BE A FACTOR PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT WAS BEING WORN

ARM WAS TWISTED BY USING A GAS POWERED POST HOLE DIGGER.

EE WAS MAKING UP HIS BOLTS AND SOME CAP COAL FELL ON HIM.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL UP THAT HA DFALLEN OFF THE BELT ONTO THE TOP OF HTE OVERCAST, WHEN HE GOT FINISHED AND WAS GETTING DOWN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING POWER, HANGING POWER LINE, WHEN HE RAISED HIS ARMS, HE FELT SOMETHING TEAR IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN PARKING AREA OF UNDERGROUND SHOP & WHEN HE WENT TO TURN FOOT WAS ON LOOSE ROCK & ANKLE FOLDED.

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE A CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY WITH A 2 WHEEL DOLLY, AS HE PULLED BACK THE PULLEY SLIPPED OFF AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD ONTO A WOODEN BLOCK.

INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS--EMPLOYEE.

BOLTING TOP LEFT STEEL IN HOLE & PUT HIS HAND ON TOP OF DRILL POT STEEL FELL OUT & STRUCK FINGERS

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE #4 ENTRY FACE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.

EE WAS ASSISTING WELDER PUT PATCH IN BIM HE DID NOT WEAR TIMTED SAFETY GLASSES AND THE REFLECTION FROM THE WELDING ROD BURNED HIS EYES WELDING FLASH.

EE WAS BEING ASSISTED IN CARRYING A TROUGH ROLLER ASSEMBLY DOWN A STAIRWELL, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELT HIS KNEE POP. EE DID NOT LOSE TIME OR ON ANY RESTRICTIONS UNTIL 3-10-95, WHEN HE BEGAN LOS ING TIME DUE TO THIS INCIDENT.

SHOVELING UNDER CONVEYOR BELT WHEN ROCK CAME OFFBELT AND HIT HIM IN LEFT EYE.

A PNEUMATIC TRANSFER LINE 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER BECAME PLUGGED WITH FINELY CRUSHED LIMESTONE. THE INJURED USED A FOUR FOOT PRY BAR TO LIFT THE PIPE A COUPLE INCHES TO REACH SOME BOLTS. THE BOLT S NEEDED TO BE DISCONNECTED TO OPEN THE PIPE TO DISLODGE THE LIMESTONE.

WHILE REMOVING A STONE HE RECEIVED A LACERATION ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

EE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE EE STATED HE WAS GRINDING OVER HEAD ON 1-23-95 AND WELDING ON 1-24-95. EE MISSED THE LAST DAY OF HIS REGULAR HITCH.

HE & ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE CARRYING A BOX OF EMPTY BAGS TO BAGGING AREA HE BACKED INTO A STEEL POST WHILE THE OTHER EMPLOYEE KEPT WALKING CAUSING HIS RT HAND TO BE PUSHED AGAINST THE POST HE B RUISED A BONE ON THE SIDE OF HIS RT HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING W/JACKLEG, PICKED UP HAMMER OF LEG ON IT AND FELT A PULL ON HIS LEFT SIDE IN THE GROIN AREA.

WHILE WORKING ON SCRAPPER, EMPLOYEE CAUGHT A PUMP THAT WAS FALLING. HE OVEREXTENDED HIMELF AND PULLED A MUSCLE.

EE WAS LOADING OR UNLOADING ROCKDUST MACHINE, AND STEPPED IN SCOOP BUCKET AND LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL AND HIT HIS SHOULDER ON SCOOP BUCKET.

THE INJURED WAS CHANGING ROLLERS ON #3MAIN BELT USING A 5FT ROCKBARTO LIFT THE BAR WITH WHILE LIFTING THE BELT THE ROCK BAR SLIPPED & STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM

EE WAS HELPING LIFT A TRAM MOTOR FOR THE COAL HOPPER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK--HIGHWALL MINER.

BREAKING RODS WITH PIPEWRENCH.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RAILROAD TIES & STRAINED CAUSING EMBILICAL HERNIA.

WHILE PLASTERING BRATTICES PLASTER WENT IN HIS EYES DROPPED BUCKET OF PLASTER & IT SPLASHED IN HIS EYES

INJURED WAS WALKING ON WET AND MUDDY GROUND AT FAST PACE TO UNHOOK A CHAIN FROM DRAGLINE DRAGCHAIN WHEN HE SLIPPED. UPON SLIPPING, HE HEARD A POPPING NOISE FROM HIS LEFT KNEE. AT THE TIME OF S LIPPING, INJURED WAS WALKING FROM ONE POINT TO ANOTHER ON A WET AND MUDDY GROUND CONDITIONS.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTION BROKE DYNATRAC CHAIN. WAS HE STEPPED OVER SPIL PLATE A PIECE OF ROCK AND COAL FELL FROMT EH FACE PINNING RIGHT LEG AGAINST SPILL PLATE.

PULLING ON LEVER WHERE BINS ARE AT - IT WAS STOPPED UP.

EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON TILT CYLINDER ON CAT 980 LOADER.

EE WAS CUTTING SKID PLATE FOR HAULPK WITH A TORCH--A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FEL INTO HIS RIGHT EAR, BURNING THE INSIDE OF EAR CANAL. EE WAIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 1-27-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING WET TIMBERS OUT OF THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN A TIMBER SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

JARRING AND JOLTING OF THE TRUCK CAUSED MUSCLE STRAIN IN DRIVER S BACK.

MUSCLE PULL IN CHEST WHILE HANDLING ROOF BOLTS.

INJURED STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE GETTING OUT OF THE SCOOP.

JUMPED DOWN OFF TOP OF SHEAR LANDED ON LUMP OF COAL & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

INJURED WAS PULLING SLACK UP ON ROOF BOLTER TRAILING CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

CHANGING DRILL STEEL FROM 4' TO 8', STRAINED BACK.

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS SERVICE TRUCK SLIPPED OFF THE STEOPS & FELL TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE SAID HE FELT THE IMPACT EVEN THOUGH HE LANDED ON HIS FEET. HE WAS ABLE TO CONTIN LUE HIS NORMAL WORK DUTIES & DID NOT REPORT HIS FALL AS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 2/14/95, THE EMPLOYEE SAID HE IS EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN.

EE JUMPED OFF OF CRUSHER TRAILER INSTEAD OF USING LADDER ADN LANDED ONA PILE OF DIRT THAT WAS STILL FROZEN. HE WAS PLAYING AROUND AND DIDN'T THINK.

IN BOTTOM OF HOLE DRILLING SAP OF ROCK. JACKHAMMER BOUNCED ON ROCK AND BIT HIT STILL TOE BOOT AND STILL WENT THRU BOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING SHAFT BOTTOM WITH A PNEUMATIC ROCK DRILL. WHEN HE PULLED THE DRILL FROM HOLE. HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK WITH NO LOST TIME. HE AGGRAVATED TH E INJURY ON 2-4 AND IS NOW OFF FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING PINNER FORM #1 ENTRY. AS HE WAS GOING THOUGH A RUN-THROUGH DROP, ONE OF TH EDROP PADS STRUCK HIM ONT HE HEAD, CAUUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PUSHING ON A BAR TO SLIDE A BUNDLE OF BOLTS OFF A SUPPLY CAR AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING TOP, USING STACK STEEL. STEEL CAME APART. HE TRIED TO HOLD TOGETHER AND STEEL HIT HIS MIDDLE FINGER.

DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE, RIB ROLLED OUT & STRUCK LEFT HIP & ANKLE.

INJURED STATED THAT HE LIFTED ROCK DUST AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LATER IN THE SHIFT LOADED FOUR CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL AND FELT THE PAIN AGAIN.

EE WAS PULLING ON A SET OF COME-A-LONGS AND HURT HIS BACK.

WHILE STEPPING OFF A BELT CROSSOVER EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN & TWISTED LEFT KNEE

002 SECTION EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE IN #7 BELT, WHILE STRIKING SPLICING TOOL A PPIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF HAMMER HEAD & METAL STUCK IN EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB.

8EMPLOYEE WASMOVING THE MAINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWA WHEN HE FELT PAIN DOWN HIS LEG & IN HIS KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE BELT DRIVE. SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT IN DRIVE, THROWING EMPLOYEE AGAINST RIB OF THE MINE. EMPLOYEE HIT HEAD AND BACK AND SHOVEL CAME BACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE GROIN AREA. GLASSES WERE BROKEN.

HURT NECK & BACK WHENWALKED INTO OVERCAST & HIT HARD HAT AGAINST OVERCAST JAMMING NECK INTO BACK ON TRACK ON MAINS SECTION

EE REACHED OUT OVER MANTRIP TO PICK UP NAIL BOARD TO HELP MAKE BELT SPLICE, PULLING MUSCLE IN STOMACH.

HURT BACK WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE ACROSS INTERSECTION ON 1ST SOUTH MAINS

THIS ISA RECURRENT PROBLEM WITH HIS BACKEE HAD RETURNED TO WORK ON 09-28-94 AFTER LOSING 70 WORK DAYS HE AGAIN STARTED LOSING TIME ON 01-23-95

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING OTHERS IN BUILDING A STOPPING. A BLOCK FELL AND HIT HSI LEFT FOOT. THE STOPPING WAS APPROX 8' HIGH. THIS ACCIEDNET RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO THE EMPLOYEE'S SECO ND TOE ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE SCREW DROM PUMP. EE WAS USING A PRY BAR, WHEN BAR SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO ROLL BACKWARDS NO DR VISIT ON 1-29-95 EE WAS PULLING ON 36" PIPEWRENCH. BACK PAIN ENCREASED AND EE PASSED OUT. EE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP BOARD AND FELT BACK PULL.

EE WAS CLEANING A WALKWAY OF FROZEN MATERIAL, STEPPED BACK AND SLIPPED ON FROZEN.

OPERATOR SLIPPED OFF ACCESS LADDER OF VOLVO TRUCK, FELL TO THE GROUND AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE VISITED THE COMPANY CLINIC AND WAS ALLOWED TO RETURN TO WORK, BUT LIGHT DUTY. DUE TO THE SL IPERY CONDITIONS, I ELECTED TO GIVE HIM THE REST OF THE WEEK OFF TO ASSURE PROPER MENDING AND AVOID FURTHER INJURY TO HIS KNEE.

EE WAS WORKING ON DRAGLINE ANOTHER EE WAS WELDING ON SAME PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AND A PIECE OF HOT SLAG FELL INTO RIGHT EAR.

WHILE CLEANING OUT A MAG SEPT CHUTE THAT WAS PLUGGED EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A 5 GAL BUCKET OF COAL A FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WHILE CARRYING OXYGEN TANK TO WORK TRUCK, SLIPPED ON ICE, TWISTED BACK.

EE WAS TAKING CAR TO BATTERY BARN AND RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY JARRED BACK.

EE WAS CLIMBING UP ON TO THE BACK OF A CAT 992 LOADER TO CHECK THE ENGINE OIL WHEN HE WENT TO PULL HIMSELF UP THE HAND RAIL GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS STRIKING THE GROUND. HE WAS T AKEN TO EE MEDICAL CENTER IN PAINTSVILLE . HE WAS X RAYED GIVEN PAIN PILLS, AND HIS NECK WAS PLACED IN A BRACE HE WAS COUPLAINING OF NECK AND BACK PAIN AND TINGLING IN LEGS.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A RESIN GROUTED ROOFBOLT IN THE MINE ROOF. THE ROOFBOLTER DRILL HEAD WAS AGAINST THE ROOF ROTATING THE ROOF BOLT SO AS TO SET UP THE RESIN. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A PIECE OF STARTER DRILL STEEL IN HIS HAND IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION IN PREPRATION TO DRILL THE NEXT ROOFBOLT HOLE. WHEN HE DROPPED THE DRILL HEAD IT CAUGHT THE END OF THE

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RAISE A LADDER INTO THE FAN HOUSE ON ONE OF OUR 1370 W DRAGLINES. HE WAS USING AN OVERHEAD CRANE TO RAISE THE HORIZONTAL DOORS IN THE HALLWAY FLOOR OF THE FANHOUSE. THE HOOK SLIPPED OFF OF THE DOOR AND PINNED HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN IT AND THE DOOR JAM. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS EXAMINED AT THE HOSPITAL AND IT WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED.

INJURED WAS ADJUSTING BREAKER WALL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

FELL AT BELT DRIVE & HIT HEAD NOT SURE IF TRIPPED OR SLID

WHILE GETTING OUT OF PICKUP TRUCK EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HELPING HANG MINER CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF COAL 2' BY 5' FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM.

EE WAS STEPPING THROUGH REGULATOR DOOR TO GET INTO MAIN INTAKE. TWISTED KNEE WHILE GOING THROUGH.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS LOOSENING STABLIZER ARM ON MANTRIP #7 THE ARM CAME LOOSE BEFORE HE EXPECTED IT TO AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ARM AND CRIBS HE HAD IN PLACE TO PREVENT AXLE FROM MOVING. HE WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL WITH LACER ATIONS AND CRUSHING INJURY TO RIGHT RING FINGER.

INJURED STATED HE WAS LOADING WATER LINE ONTO SUPPLY CAR, TO TAKE UNDERGROUND. HE DID NOT SEEKMEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1-26-95. HE MISSED WORK ON 1-27-95, TO WHICH A PERSONAL PAID LEAVE DAY WAS APPLIED. HE CAME BACK TO WORK ON 1-3-95, ANDWORKED UNTIL 2-7-95. HE SAW DR. ANGCO, AFTER WORK, ON 2-6-95. AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO REFRAIN FROMWORK UNTIL 2-9-95. 1-28-1-29 WERE SAT AND SUN

ROOF BOLTING, ROOF ROCK FELL HITTIN GFOOT CUTTING THROUGH MATATARSAL AN DCAUSING MULTIPLE LACERATIONS.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TURNING A TROLLEY POLE ON THE #6 MOTORWHENHE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER FIRST DAY OFF 01-27-95

GOING ON BREAK AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN STEPS LEADING TO TRAILER CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

EE WAS INSTALLING NEW BOTTOM IN SCREEN PAN AT DRYER SCREEN. WHEN LIFTING 3/16 PLATE ABOUT 48"X 52" INTO PLACE HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WHILE TRAMMING JOY SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY JAMMING HIS HEAD INTO THE CAR CANOPY

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING BELT, PULLING DUST HOSE OVER TO BELT AND FOOT SLIPPED ON ROCK.

LOADING RAIL OUTSIDE ON RAIL CAR HE WAS TRYING TO SLICE RAIL W HANDS ONE SLIPPED DOWN ON EE HAND SMASHING INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A WOODBOARD BOX FILLED WITH RAW MATERIAL FOR LAB ANALYSIS. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AT THE UPPER STEP OF THE ENTRANCE TO THE LABORATORY AND HE FELL BACKWARD.

EMPLOYE EWAS SEPARATING BLACK PIGMENT. WHILE STACKING BLACK PIGMENT, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WHILE HITCHING TAG ALONG TRAILER TO TRUCK STEPPED IN SHALLOW HOLE & TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.

WHEN DUMPING DIESEL FUEL INTO TRAILER SLIPPED OFF TIRES OF THE TRUCK, AND FELL BACKWARD, AND BROKE RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE AND GRABBED FRAME OF LOADER AT THE BACKEND DOOR. HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT HAND, WRIST AND FOREARM. INJURY VERY MILD: OFF WORK ONE DAY.

CLIMBING DOWN HAUL UNTI AND SLIPPED. HUNG ON WITH LEFT ARM AND FELT POP TO LEFT SHOULDER. BEGAN LOSING TIME 3-7-96.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL ONTO A CONVEYOR BELT FROM GROUND LEVEL AND LIFTING IT 3 FT ONTO CONVEYOR BELT.

OFF AGAIN DUE TO INJURY OF 10-25-94. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 1-24-95.

B16 CRUSHER HAD A LOOSE BOLT IN IT AND EE STOPPED CRUSHER TO TIGHTEN THE BOLT. WRENCH SLIPPED AS HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLT AND HIT FINGER, FRACTURING FINGER.

EE WAS WORKIGN ONT HE CONTINUOUS MIENR WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT CONSISTIN GOF DIRT AND OTHER DEBRIS ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.

EE HAD FORGOTTEN TO OPEN THE AIR LINE ON THE TANK CAR THE NIGHT BEFORE WHEN HE OPENED THE VALVE THE NEXT MORNING THE PRESSURE BLEW ACID ON HIS FACE GIVING HIM SERVERE ACID BURNS HE WAS WEARING A FULL FACE SHIELD HOWEVER THE PRESSURE BLEW UPUNDER THE SHIELD

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF RESIN FROM THE REAR OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO THE FRONT.

EMPLOYEE WAS RAKING COATING FROM #4 KILN. THE ID FAN STOPPED AND THE COOLER FAN KEPT RUNNING WHICH CAUSED LIME DUST TO COME OUT OF THE KILN AND GET IN BOTH EYES.

EE WAS MINER HELPER THAT DAY AND WAS BENDING TO PICK UP MINER CABLE, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIM ACROSS THE SHOULDERS, KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.

EE HURT BACK WHILE HANGING LINE CURTAIN WHEN TRIPPED ON MINER CABLE AND FELL BACKWARD ONTO SELF RESCUER.

GETTING OFF MANTRIP AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE IN THE MUD.

EE STATED THAT ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK.

ON THE 8TH DAY OF AUGUST 1995 THE DECISION FROM ADMINSTRATION HEARINGS WAS AWARDED. ON THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT THE EE ALLEGES HE INJURED HIS SHOULDER WHILE REMOVING PANELS ON THE 032 SHOVEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING FROZEN MATERIAL FROM THE END OF A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN THE STEEL BAR HE WAS USING CAUGHT & WAS THROWN AGAINST HIS RT LEG

OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO DRILL HOLE AND PUT STEEL AGAINST TOP, A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE, DROPPING DOWN AND HITTIN GRING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OF A LADDER AND STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL. HE FELL BACKWARDS AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE EMPLOYEE BECAME A LOST TIME INJURY ON JAN 23, 1995.

EE STATED THAT AFTER HE GOT A LOAD FO ROCK, HE TURNE DAROUND ON CAR AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

SHOVELING ONTO BELT LINE, SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA. FIRST DAY OFF WORK 2-2-95.

DUST BLEW DUST IN EMPLOYEE'S EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A CEMENT BLOCK CRIB ALONG THE BELTLINE OF THE 3 RIGHT NEAR 24 ROOM WHEN HE TRIED TO TAP THE LAST TOP BLOCK INTO PLACE A PIECE OF ROOF SLATE MEASURING 3FTX8INX3IN THICK FE LL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HIS ELBOW

THE MAN WAS PULLING UP SLACK IN A CONVEYOR BELTING WITH A PR OF COME ALONGS. THE MAN REPORTED THAT HE PULLED HIS BACK ON 1-21-95. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THIS TIME. ON 2-6-95 THE MAN WENT T O SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT, THE MAN RESUMED HIS REGULAR DUTIES UNTIL 2-13-95. THE MANS DR. SAID HE SHOULD NOT RETURN TO WORK UNTIL A BACK SPECIALIST WAS SEEN.

WHLE MOVING A LARGE PIECE OF METAL IT SLIPPED OFF A SAW HORSE AND STAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PASSWAY (MAIN LINE HAULAGE) EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A TROLLEY FEED SWITCH. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE OLD SWITCH IT FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE OUTSIDE OF THE LEFT ANK LE RESULTING IN A CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO THE ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM A FRONT END LOADER STEPPED ON A ROCKAPPROX 1 1/2IN & HURT FOOT LATER IN AFTERNOON NOTICED THAT THE FOOT HAD SWELLED WENT TO THE DOC & FOUND OUT THE FOOT WAS FRACTURE D

EMPLOYEE POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT AND THE EDGE OF THE STRUCTURE. WHEN FORKLIFT SET LOAD LOWN AT EMPLOYEE'S DIRECTION, LOAD SLID. EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACK AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON LADDER, INSTALLING PIPEFITTINGS WHEN HE APPARENTLY STRAINED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNAWARE OF HIS INJURY UNTIL 2 OR 3 MIN LATER WHEN HE PICKED UP HIS LADDER AND TOOLS.

EE AND OTHER EE BROUGHT TRIP OUT OF 4012 TO OUT BY 4010 SWITCH AS THEY STARTED IN 4010 WITH EE THROWING TRACK SWITCH RAIL CAR JUMPED OFF TRACK WRECKED BACK END OF RAIL CAR STRUCL LOWER LEFT LE G.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO THE CAB OF BOBCAT LOADER WHILE ENTERING THE CAB THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE UPRIGHT SUPPORT WITH HIS RT HAND TURNING TO SIT IN THE SEAT WHICH PUT STRAIN ON HIS RT S HOULDER CAUSING THE RT SHOULDER TO COME OUT OF JOINT EMPLOYEE DID NOT SLIP FALL OR HIT ANYTHING INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT EMPLOYEE HAD DISLOCATED THIS SHOULDER 4 TIMES PR4EVIOUSLY IN OFF TH

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT OF MAINTENANCE SHOP WHEN HE TRIPPED ONTHE THRESHOLD IN THE DOORWAY HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH TH4E HEEL OF HIS LEFT HAND PUTTING ALL OF HIS BODY WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT ARM HE NOTICED SLIGHT PAINTHAT WORSENED AS THE DAY WENTON HE WENT TO THE ER WHERE XRAY SHOWED A FRACTURE OF THE LEFT ELBOW RADIAL HEAD

EE WA SPICKING UP A ROCK THAT HE HAD JUST REMOVED FROM THE RAW COAL SHUT WHEN IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS AND HIT ON TOP OF HIS STEEL TOE BOOTS.

WHILE BENT OVER WIRE BRUSHING THE THICKNER FLUME, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

PICKING UP A 1/2IN SHEET OF STEEL WITH TWO OTHER PEOPLE SAW HORSE SLIPPED & IT FELL ON HIS RT FOOT

WHILE HELPING LIFT A 1/2" SHEET OF METAL, THE SAW HORSE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.

THEY WERE ABOUT TO RECONNECT BROKEN COAL ELEVATOR CHAIN. THEY WERE TRYING TO UNTANGLE THE TRACE CHAIN FROM THE ELEVATOR CHAIN. BEFORE THEY COULD ATTACH THE TRACE CHAIN FOR SAFETY, A SLIGHT JAR OF THE BUCKET CAUSED THE CHAIN TO TUMBLE DOWN THE ELEVATOR SHAFT.

WHILE WALKING TO HER TRUCK AT THE LUBE CENTER.

EE SLIPPED IN THE MUD WHILE WALKING BY SCOOP. HE CUAGHT HIMSEL FON SCOOP BUCKE TAS INJECTOR WAS BEING PULLE DIN. HIS FINGER WAS INJURED.

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING DOWN INSIDE OF DRAGLINE WITH LEFT ARM HELPING MECHANIC INSTALL BRACE BAND & PIN. HE WAS HELPING PUSH PIN IN WITH A SHORT BAR THAT SLIPPED OFF SEVERAL TIMES OVER A PERIOD OF 3-4 HOURS. POSSIBLE PINCHED NERVE IN SHOULDER OR SLIPPED DISC IN UPPER SPINAL COLUMN. EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME 1-30-95.

HOLDING IMPACT WRENCH WITH KNEE.

INJURED STRAINED HIS BACK PICKING UP A CRIB TIE,

HE WAS WORKING ON 11-E SECTION #1 ENTRY. HE WAS REACHING OVER THE SIDE OF THE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, BETWEEN STRAPS, HITTING HIS LEFT ARM.

INJURED WAS TRAMMING; MINER OUT OF ;#4 ROOM CURTAIN CAUSED INJURED TO FALL (TRIP) INTO RIB INJURED DROPPED THE RIM TO BOX & MINER HEAD CAME AGAINST RIB & INJURED WAS BETWEEN HEAD & RIB OF THE MINER

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING AT THE REAR OF THE MINER NEAR THE WASHDOWN HOSE THE HOSE BLEW APART & STRUCK EE UNDER THE CHIN CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS NOT USING PROPER CLAIMPS ON HOSE NO RULES OR REGULATI ONS WERE BROKEN NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED MINER PROFICIENCY MAY BE A FACTOR PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT WAS WORN

HANGING A DC CABLE & IT BLEW UP.

EMPLOYEE WAS ADVANCING #62 SHIELD WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN #61 & #62, STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND.

OVERBURDEN @ PIT HIT ROCK WHILE RUNNING SCRAPER BACK INJURY.

EE WAS HELPING CHANGE A FLAT TIRE ON A BATTERY RAM CAR AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO SHOP AREA WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SNOW AND FELL TO GROUND STRIKING HIS TAILBONE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT FALL UNTIL 3 DAYS LATER.

15B SECTION - EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF STONE FELL OUT OF THE ROOF INJURING HIS RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS OPERATING A SINGLE BOOM ROOF BOLTING MACHINE IN THE 3 ENTRY OF THE WORKING SECTION AFTER DRILLING THE HOLE HE TWISTED AROUND TO GET A ROOF BOLT FROM THE ROOF BOLTER HELPER AND FELT A PA IN IN HIS LOWER BACK RESULTING FROM A PULLED MUSCLES.

EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING AND EXITING THE CANOPY-EQUIPPED OPERATORS COMPARTMENT OF A SCOOP TRACTOR INT EH C-5 (019-0) SECTION. EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING ON THE SCOOP FRAME TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE OPERAT OR'S COMPARTMENT, WHICH IS LIMITED DUE TO THE CANOPY AND WHILE KNEELING ON METAL FRAME, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN BOTH KNEES. RETURNED TO WORK ON 1-21-95. FIRST DAY OFF 1-23-95.

WHILE LOADING CRIB BLOCK INTO SCOOP BUCKET THE CRIB BLOCKS WERE STACKED ON THE RIB IN #4 HEADING ABOUT 4 HIGH & 2 WIDE HE SAID HE PICKED UP A CRIB BLOCK THE OTHER CRIB BLOCKS ROLLED DOWN & HIT HIM ON THE FOOT

TRUCK WAS LEAVING A RESTRICTED AREA CONFINED BY A WIRE ROPE SAFETY BARRIER. WIRE ROPE WAS LOWERED TO ALLOW TRUCK TO EXIT. AFTER TRUCK'S REAR WHEELS PASSED OVER WIRE ROPE, ROPE WA HOOKED TO S TRUCTURE. WIRE ROPE CAUGHT THE TRUCK GUARD. WHEN WIRE ROPE WAS PULLED BY TRUCK, IT DISENGAGED AND HOOKED ON LABORER'S SAFETY HARNESS. TRUCK DRAGGED LABORER APPROX 13'. SAFETY BARRIER AND

OPERATING TRACK MOTOR WHEN POLE CAME OFF WIRE. HE REACHED UP TO RETRIEVE IT AND FELT "POP" IN LEFT SHOULDER. A LIKE OCCURRENCE HAPPENED TO HIM ON 6-17-94. HE HAS HAD EXTENSIVE PRIOR SURGERY TO SHOULDER.

WHILE LEAVING LAB AT CONCLUSION OF SHIFT SHE SLIPPED ONT EH ICY AND CAUSED BRUISIN GOF TAIL BONE AND RIGHT HIP.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE TAILINGS THICKENER WHEN HE STEPPED ON POLYMER. HE DID NOT FALL TO THE FLOOR. HOWEVER, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE, HE WRENCHED HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN OFF WORK SINCE THE ACCIDENT AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE OFF WORK UNTIL HE HAS FULLY RECOVERED (APPROXIMATELY 2-3- WEEKS).

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE SHOP TO THE WAREHOUSE WITH A PART IN HIS ONE HAND AND KEYS IN THE OTHER. WE HAD A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW LAST PM AND HE DID NOT SEE THE ICE UNDERNEATH. HIS FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM, HIS HARD HAT FLEW AND HIT HIS HEAD HARD ON THE ICE AS WELL AS HIS HIP HE HAS A HEMATOMA ON HIS HIP AND WHIPLASH TO THENECK. HE IS VERY SORE NOT BREAKS.

EE WAS PERFORMING ROUTINE CHECKS AND TRIPPED ON SPILLED MATERIAL, CAUSING A RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.

INITIALLY, EMPLOYE TOLD GEN.MGR. HE THOUGHT HE GOT HURT BUT DID NOT KNOW WHEN OR WHERE. HE WAS GOING TO HIS DR. TO FIND OUT WHAT WAS WRONG. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DOUBLE HERNIA. EMPLOYEE NEVE R SAID MORE - WAS NOTIFIED BY MAIL BY DR. THAT EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATED ON FOR DOUBLE HERNIA. THE EMPLOYEE THEN REPORTED ACCIDENT WHILE PICKING UP STEEL & PULLING CABLES.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM CAT 777C TRUCK WHEN HIS HARD HAT BLEW OFF HE GRABBED FOR HAT AND TURNED LOOSE OF HAND RAIL AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

EMLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK AS HE BENT DOWN TO GET ABOX OF T.P. HE HAD TO TURN HIS BODY TO REACH THE BOX INT EH BACK OF THE SHELF.

EE STEPPED ON AROCK AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE AND ANKLE. EMPLOEE'S FIRST WORKDAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 1-27-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING A FLIGHT OF STAIRS FROM TOP FLOOR OF MILL BLDG TO PLATFORM ADJACENT TO #4 FINISH MILL. EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING AND TUMBLEDDOWN STAIRS. EMPLOYEE IS UNCERTAIN OF CAUSE.

RUNNING DOZER ON SOLID ROCK, BACKED OVER A DIRT RIDGE SLAMMING BACK ON SEAT FRAME OF DOZER. TWO LOWER VERTEBRAE IN BACK WERE PUT OUT OF ALIGNMENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING EQUIPMENT, SLIPPED ADN FELL TO GROUND.

MECHANIC WAS REMOVING A FITTING FROM THE TOP OF THE RADIATOR, PULLING ON A WRENCH AND SPRAINED BACK.

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS PULLING ON A CABLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING WATER HOSE IN AN ATTEMPT TO GET A KINK OUT OF IT.

EE SLIPPED ON A WET ROCK WHILE BOLTING.

EE WAS PUSHING A ROCK ON ANOTHER WORKER'S ROLLERS NAAD THE ROCK DIDN'T MOVE. EE FELT HIS BACK SNAP OR CARCK. EE WAS WEARING HIS BACK BRACE. HE FEEL WHAT CAUSED THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROCK BEI NG TOO HEAVY AND HAVING A STONE IN BETWEEN THE ROLLERS.

EE STATES THUMB STARTED HURTING WHEN HE WAS LIFTING ON TIRE.

EMPLOYEE WALKING FROM DRYHOUSE TO OFFICE & TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS EXITING PICKUP TRUCK . AFTER OUT OF TRUCK HE BACK UP ON MUDDY BERM, SLIPPED, LANDING ON RIGHT SIDE. EE STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND ELBOW ON GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING NUMEROUS TASKS IN HIS ROLE AS A PIT TEAM LEADER. HE HAD GRABED THE HAULROAD, FUELED EQUIPMENT AND PUMPED WATER. APPROX 45 MINUTES LATER WHILE DRIVING A PICKUP, HE FEL T A STIFFNESS DEVELOP IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE STIFFNESS WORSENED AND PAIN ACCOMPANIED TH ESTIFFNESS, AS HE WORKED THE REST OF HIS SHIFT. AFTER THE SHIFT, HE WENT TO HOSP FOR MEDICAL EVALUATI

INJURED STATES THAT HE LIFTED THE CAN OF OIL (5 GALLON) TO THROW IT ACROSS BRIDGE FOR SERVICING AND FELT A PAIN IN RT. SHOULDER WHEN THE OIL WAS THROWN. MUSCLE STRAIN, DR. ADVISED 1 DAY OF RES T.

EMPLOYEE GOT OFF MACHIEN TO STRAIGHTEN FRONT HEADLIGHTS. HE PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT SOLIDLY ON THE STEP UP. PULLED HIMSELF UP AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT LEG BEHIND KNEE.

WALKING AROUND FEEDER GOING TO SECTION, SLIPPED ON SOME MUD TWISTED BACK TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF.

VICTIM WAS PLACING CABLE LOOP ON MINER FOR CABLEAND TOLD MINER OPER. TO LOWER BOOM AND VICTIMS TOE OF RT BOOT WAS CAUGHT WITH A BIT HUG CAUSINGINJURY TO TOE TEARING TOE NAIL OFF.

EE WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO LOOSEN HARDNES MATERIAL IN THE CASTABLE MIXER. HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND HOLDING THE JACKHAMMER BIT, ATTEMPTING TO POSITION IT ONT HE BUILD UP IN THE MIXER. THE BIT SLI PPED OFF THE BUILD UP AND HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT TBETWEEN THE END OF THE JACKHAMMER AND THE DOOR FRAME OF THE MIXER, CAUISNG A FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE STATES: HE WAS WORKING WEST OF THE SILO CLEANING OUT A DITCH TO GET WATER AWAY FROM THE RAILROAD TRACK AND THE SILO AREA. AFTER HE COMPLETED THIS HE TURNED TO GO BACK TO THE SILO AND HEARD/FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENT IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS RUNNING THE PRIMARY CRUSHER & WAS APPROACHED BY AN EMPLOYEE EEWHO HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF HIS HEAD WITH AN IRON PIPE LATER IN THEDAY EE WAS CLOSED INTO A SHANTY (BY THE SAME EMPLOYEE NAM ED ABOVE) & THE AIR COMPRESSOR HOSE WAS SLIPPED UNDER THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR & TURNED ON CHURNING DUST & SMALL STONE PARTICLES INTO EE FACE & EYES AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT EE WAS TERMINAT

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WORKING ON FM WITH 90 LB. JACK HAMMER ALL WEEK. EMPLOYEE HAD SOME PAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUED TO GET WORSE. EMPLOYEE STILL CAN USE ARM BUT HAS A LOT OF PAIN.

EE STEPPED FROM TOP OF MINER TO THE FLOOR AND STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTED HIS FOOT AND BROKE A BONE IN THE TOP OF THE FOOT. WEARING RUBBER HARD TOE BOOTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVINGA GRILL GUARD ON THE RADIATOR OF A 992C LOADER. WHEN BOLTS WERE REMOVED, THE GRILL SLID DOWN & LANDED AN EMPLOYEES FOOT.

EE ALLEGES HIS WAS UNLOADING DRAGLINE PARTS FROM THE WELDING TRUCK WHEN HE FEL A POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. DR. GAVE HIM A WEEK OFF FOR A DISLOCATED SHOULDER.

EE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF BELTING AND FELL. HIS KNEE STRUCK THE CONCRETE FLOOR. THE INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN HE BEGAN LOSING TIME DUE TO SURGERY ON 4-26-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON FOOT WALKING THROUGH THE FIRST CROSSCUT INBY THE BELT FEEDER A JOY 10SC SHUTTLE CAR TRAVELING DOWN THE BELT ENTRY TOWARD THE FEEDER PASSED THE INTERSECTION ADJACENT TO THE CROS SCUT AS THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STEP ACROSS THE TRAZAILING CABLE IT CAUGHT HIS LEGS & DRAGGED HIM ACROSS THE CROSSCUT & AGAINST THE COAL RIB EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO MISS WORK ON 01-23-95

EE RECEIVED HIS TOOL BAG AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ELEVATOR BOTTOM FROM ANOTHER CO WORKER. AS HE WAS CHECKING OUT OF THE MINE HE HAD HIS TOOL BAG OVER HIS SHOULDER AND WHEN HE WENT AND RAISED UP TO CHECK OUT HE CLAIMS TO FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS NOT PUTTING DOWN TOOL BAG. NO RULES/LAWS BROKEN, PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT OK MINER PROFICIENCY.

WHILE GETTING OUT OF TRUCK, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL.

MOVING DRUMOF MATERIAL WHEN LIFTING HE TWISTED HIS BACK DR SAID IT ARROUSED AN OLD INJURY WAS REPORTED TO COMPANYON 01-26-95

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKE A PIECE OF MONORAIL DOWN FROM PINS & PLACE MONORAIL ON STAGE LOADER. EMPLOYEE TOSSED INBY END OF RAIL UP ON STAGE LOADER & RAIL BOUNCED BACK HITTING HIM ON THE CHIN.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT ANOTHER WAS RUNNING THE MINER AND HE WAS WAITNG TO MOVE THE MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE. EMPLOYEE SAID THEY WERE IN #3 ENTRY, TWO BREAKS BACK FROM THE CUTTING LINE. EMPLOYE E STATED THAT THE RIGHT RIB ROLLED AND A PIECE OF ROCK 6' X 2' X 2' CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT.

REPAIR WAS INSTALLING ATRAM CHAIR AND SIDE PLATE BROKE AND SMALL PIECE ENTENED EE HAND.

INJURED WAS HELPING TO ESTABLISH VENTILATION TUBE IN 1 ENTRY FACE A ROPE HAD BEEN PLACED AROUND TAC SLIDER TUBE TO RELIEVE PRESSURE ON SUUPORT BRACKET. INJURED WENT UNDER THE TUBE TO TAKE DOWN THE SUPPROT BRACKET. THE BRACKET FELL JUST AS HE DID THIS AND HE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF HIS IDEA BELOW HIS HARD HAT BY THE BRACKET.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES PLACE A PIECE OF SCAFFOLDING INTO PLACE ON THE REFUSE BIN. THE SCAFFOLDING SHIFTED AND PINNED HIS RIGHT KNEE BETWEEN THE SCAFFOLDING AND THE FRAME OF T HE REFUSE BIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER, WITH THE USE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL BOX WHICH WAS SUSPENDED AROUND HIS NECK. HE LEANED OVER TO MOVE THE TRAILING CABLE OUT OF HIS WAY WHEN HE EXPERI ENCED SOME PAIN IN HIS BACK. THIS HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS MUSCLE STRAIN FOR WHICH THERAPY IS BEING ADMINISTERED. THIS BEGAN 1/23/95.

WHILE CUTTING OUT AN OLD LINER OUT OF A CRUSHER BOWL EE HAD A PIECE OF SLAG ENTER HIS LEFT EAR EE DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL FEB 1 1995 HE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK AT THAT TIME

EE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO KNOCK OUT A BO BIT IN CONT. MINER HEAD WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM. HE CONTUSED TO WORK UNTIL 2-16-95 WHEN HE WENT OUT OF MINE TO HOSPTIAL ER AND ON 2-17-95 BECAME LOST TIME THIS OCCURRED INUNIT 4.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SAMPLES OUT OF THE DRILL DECK TO COLLECT A SAMPLE HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

WHEN EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF HSI TRUCK IN THE PARKING LOT HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

WHILE ROOF BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF THE LEG BREAKING IT.

INJURED WENT TO INSTALL FILM, INJURED WAS HELPING FROM ONE SIDE WHEN SHE FELT PAIN ON SHOULDER BLADE MORE THAN HER BACK. DR. HAS HER OFF WORK] UNTIL 1-23-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TIRES ON TRUCK AND IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A RIM SPACER ONTO HUB. HE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO TAP SPACER ONTO HUB. WHILE SWINGING THE HAMMER WITH HIS LEFT HAND ON THE HANDLE END AND HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE HANDLE ABOUT 6" FROM THE HEAD. HE MISSED THE SPACER & PINCHED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN HAMMER HANDLE & SPACER CUTTING THE SKIN & TEARING NAI

TWO MINERS WERE STANDING IN PIT WATCHING THE HIGHWALL. LOADER OPERATOR MOTIONED TO PIT MEN TO CLEAR AREA. ON PITMAN HUDGED THE OTHER MINER, SPOKE HIS NAME AND WALKED AWAY FROM THE LOADER. LOAD ER TRAMMED FORWARD AND NUDGED MINER IN THE BACK WHO HAD FAILED TO MOVE.

ON 7D LONGWALL FACE SLIPPED ON TOE OF SHIELD STRUCK LEFT ELBOW ON PANLINE ABRASION BECAME INFECTED WORKED UNTIL 01-26-95

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING SHEAR, HE HAD A ROCK IN FRONT OF SHEAR GOING TO T/G WHEN HE STARTED GOING FROM LOW TOP TO HIGH TOP, THE FACE ROLLED OUT OVER TOP OF SHEAR. A PIECE OF ROCK HIT THE MAN IN T HE LEFT LOWER LEG. ALL SHIELDS WHERE PULLED UP DUE TO THE ROOF CONDITION.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FIX THE LATCH BAR ASSEMBLY ON THE #512 SHOVEL EE CAUGHT HIS RT HAND BETWEEN THE DIPPER DOOR & THE DIPPER

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A ROUGH PLACE IN THE ROADWAY. HE WAS THROWN INTO THE CANOPY HURTING HIS NECK.

WHILE REGRADING SLOPE RECLANATION DOZER BECAME LODGED ON ROCKS AND TREES. ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE DOZER TURNED OVER AND ROLLED DOWN SLOPE LACERATION TO HEAD 2ND HANDS. BROKEN RIGHT WRIST AND LI TTLE FINGER.

EE STATED HE WAS SWING BOOM OF ROOF BOLTER OVER TO INSTALL RIB BOLT, WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER BOLTER HEAD.

PICKING UP BUNDLE OF PINS TO PUT IN SCOOP.

EE WAS RIDING ON THE BACK OF A MOTOR. HE LOOKED DOWN AND THE AIR DOOR FRAME STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.

AFTER BEING TOLD TO WAIT TILL HELP ARRIVES OR TILL IT COOLS. HE THE PROCEEDED TO REMOVE PART BY PULLING BAR OUT WHICH GOT JAMMED. HIS HELPER BUMPED DRYER AROUND WHICH PINNED HIS HAND TO BURNER. RESULTING IN BURNED LEFT HAND AND MASHEDLEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALING TO FRONT END OF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE SLATE FELLFROM ROOF (18IN 12IN X1) STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD & R SHOULDER THE AREA IS 84IN HIGH EMPLOYEE COMPLETED THE SHIFT

EE WAS OPERATING A RUBBER TIRED FRONT END LOADER LOADING COAL INTO RECOVERY FEEDER. AS HE APPROACHED THE COAL PILE A HYDRAULIC HOSE RUPTURED CAUSING AN INSTANT LOSS OF STEERING THE SUDDEN CHAN GE OF MOTION THREW HIM AGAINST THE CORNER POST OROPS STRUCTURE INSIDE THE CAB.

THE INJURED WAS BOLTING ROOF WHEN THE COAL RIB BEHIND HM BROK LOSE STRIKING HIM ON HIS LOWER BACK.

WAS WALKING TO PICKUP TRUCK IN THE DARK, TRIPPED ON CHAIN ON THE GROUND, GRABBED THE TRUCK TO KEEP FROM FALLING & HOOK ON TRUCK PUNCTURED LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB & FINGER.

EE WAS USING GRINDER IN SHOP TO GRIND PIECE OF ROUND STOCK TO A POINT.

SWINGING SLEDGE HAMMER AND TWISTED NECK AND BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOWERING IN BATHOUSE. HE STUMBLED IN SHOWER STALL AND HIS RIGHT HAND HIT WALL HARDON 1-27-95 HE COMPLAINED ON SWELLING & PAIN TO THE HAND. HE HAD BEEN PERFORMING MANUAL LABOR TA SKS.

EE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS WORKING ON SUCTION HOSE ON LEFT BOOM OF ROOF BOLTER ANOTHER EE LET THE DRILL POT DROP CATCHING THE TOP OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE INJURED EE LEFT FOOT OUTSIDE HIS META-TARSA L GUARD. RECIEVED A BRUISE TO TOP OF FOOT. WAS SENT TO HOSPTIAL ER TO BE CHECKED.

INJURED PUT 40 GALLONS OF HYDRAULIC OIL INTO LIEBHERR SHOVEL HYDRAULIC TANK USING 5 GALLON BUCKETS. EE HAD ALREADY PUT 30 GALLONS INTO TANK AND WAS USING TWO 5 GALLON BUCKETS TO FINISH LAST 10 GALLONS. AS HE LIFTED LAST TWO BUCKETS ONTO THESHOVEL TO PUT INTO TANK, HE STATED HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE GOT OFF BUS AND WAS WALKING TO FACE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A MUD HOLE AND SLIPPED,TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 02-09-95.

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP, TAKING A LOAD OF TRASH TO THE SUPPLY TRACK. HE WAS TRAMMING THE SCOOP IN REVERSE WHEN HE TURNED CORNER AND THE SCOOP HINGED TOGETHER CATCHIGN HIS LEFT MIDDLE FIGNER BETWEEN THE SCOOP FRAME AND RUBBER BUMPER PAD. INJURED WA SOPERATING THE SCOOPY WITH HIS LEFT ARM RESTING ON THE FRAME OF OPERATOR'S DECK AND HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON TOP OF THE BUMP

EE LOST CONTROL OF HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE, CAUSING HOSE TO HIT HERIN HEAD AND ON LEG. L. LEG REQUIRED SUTURES.

LOADING COAL AT #7 HDG 001.0 SECTION WITH SCOOP RAN INTO THE RIB.

WHILE USING AN IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A BOLT A 16 RAIL CAUGHT HIS HAND AND CUT IT.

BUMPED HIS KNEE WHILE ROOF BOLTING.

WHILE REPLACING A BACK ON THE RIPPLE FLOW, THE BACKING FELL, STRIKING THE EE ON THE BACK OF HIS LEFT HAND.

INJURED WAS FOLLOWING SCOOP TO BE LOADED WITH MATERIAL HE SAW A CHAIN IN THE BUCKET BRAGGING THE MINE FLOOR. HE GRABBED THE CHHAIN TO THROW BACK INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET. WHEN HE GRABBED THE CHA IN, IT BECAME CAUGHT BY A TRACK TIE. THIS CAUSED HIS FINGERS TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND TRACK TIE.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING MINER FROM THE ENTRY FACE. A ROCK 2'X 1" FELL FROM THE RIB STRIKING THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON HIS HEAD & NECKHE WAS STANDING UNDER SUPPORTED TOP AT THE TIME OF INJURY.

EMPLOYEE SHOVELING DIRT UNDER CONVEYOR BELT. A ROCK FELL OFF THE UPPER BELT HITTING EMPLOOYEE'S LEFT WRIST.

WHILE TRYING TO LIFT UP A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN LEFT KNEE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. PAIN HAS BEEN INCREASING AS WORKING AND KNEELING ACTIVITIES HAVE INCREASED.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE CRUSHER TO REMOVE CRUSH WASTE WITH A SHOVEL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS RUNNING THE CONTINUOUS MINER BY REMOTE CONTROL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 3'X 3'X4"FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD AND ON THE SHOULDER AREA.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MEASURING FOR A PIECE OF TIMBER TO FORM THE BACK, SOME GROUND FELL HITTING HIM ON THE ARM. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A COMPOUND FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM, CAUSING EMPLOY EE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING DOWN THE BACK STEPS OF THE LAMP HOUSE, SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS BACK ON THE EDGE OFA STEP. HE SSUTAINED A FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT, 11TH RIB, POSTERIOR.

EMPLOYEE LEANED ACROSS STEERING WHEEL IN HER TRUCK AND STRAINED HER NECK/SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING AT #3 BELT DRIVE USING HIS KNEE TO HELP SHOVEL WHEN HIS TOP STRAP CAME LOOSE ON HIS KNEE PAD HE SAID HE HIT HIS LEFT KNEE WITH SHOVEL HANDLE

THE 4TH WEST MINING SECITON IN THE #4 ENTRY BETWEEN X/C #6 & #7 HAD A OUTBURST AND A HEAVE WHICH INJURED THE SECTION FOREMAN BROKE HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND A SMALL FRACTURE TO HIS UPPER BACK.

PUSHING 4 WHEEL CART PAST SUPPLY CARS. CART HIT SUPPLY CAR & POT (LOAD ON CART) SHIFTED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE POT AND CART.

EE WAS SEARCHING NUMBERS 1 & 2 OVERHEAD CRANES PINIONS SPARE PARTS WHEN SUDDENLY A PINION FALLED DOWN & IMPACT THE BACK SIDE OF HIS RT FOOT

CUTTING COAL WITH REMOTE CONTROL MINER. ROCK FELL BETWEEN PINS KNOCKING HIM DOWN TO THE MINE FLOOR.

INJURED AND CO-WORKERS HAD ROOF BOLTED THE #1 FACE AND BEGAN PLACE CHANGING THE ROOF BOLTER. INJURED HAD TRAMMED THE ROOF BOLTER OUT OF #1 HEADING AND WAS TURNING THE MACHINE INTO THE 2-1 CRO SSCUT WHEN THE EDGE OF THE CANOPY STRUCK THE RIGHT RIB, A 7'X16"X6" SECITON OF ROCK AND COAL RIB WAS DISLODGED AND STRUCK INJURED ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.

A WIRE STUCK THROUGH HIS BOOT, WHICH ALLOWED SLIME WATER TO RUN INTO BOOT CAUSING A BURN.

WHIHLE HE WAS WORKING IN THE MACHINE (D-6) CHANGING THE OIL AND WHEN HE WS COMING DOWN, HE STOPPED INTO THE CHAIN FALLING DOWN OVER THE BEAM.

EMPLOYEE TURNED AROUND IN LOADER & HAD BACK PAIN IN THE UPPER BACK

EE WAS HELPING MECHANIC C WIREMEN CHANGE OXYGEN ACETYLENE. TANICS IN TRACK BUS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER MIDDLE PART OF BACK.

WHILE USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK AN 8" CONCRETE BLOCK THE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING THROUGH A MANDOOR AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE STEPPING DOWN ON UNEVEN GROUND.

EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER CABLED AND ROPES WHILE WALKING FROM A LOW TO HIGH AREA.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED FEELING CAMPS IN THE NECK AND UPPER ARM AREAS. THE EMPLOYEE REQUESTED MEDICAL ATTENTION ALLEGING CONDITION WAS WORK RELATED.

EE WAS HOLDING DRILL STEEL IN HIS HAND HE DROPPED HEAD & HEAD OF DRILL STEEL PUSHED INTO RT UPPER LEG

CLEANED & LUBRICATED ELECTRIC SOLEROID & LINKAGE WITH WD40 ELECTRIC ARC IGNITED THE WD40 EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND RECEIVED A 2ND DEGREE BURN HIS FACE & EYES WERE SCORCHED & HIS HAIR & BEARD WERE SC ORCHED

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATINGA 482 BATTERY POWER SCOOP TRACTOR. WHILE TRAMMING IT IN THE OEPRATING A 482 BATTERYY POWER SCOOP TRACTOR. WHILE TRAMING IT IN THE SECTION HE STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE AGAINS T THE ROOF AFTER RUNNING OVER A CEMENT BLOCK WHICH RESULTED INA BRUISE OF THE LEFT KNEE. HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT. AND WORKED HTE FOLLOWING DAY ALSO BUT HE FELT IT WAS TO SORE TO CONTINUED WORK

EE STATED HE WAS LIFTING PUMP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED BACK STRAIN WHILE PERFORMING MANUAL SCALING.

EMPLOYEE WAS ENGAGED IN INSTALLING PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN THE BOLT BECAME FOULED IN THE ROOF. HE ATTEMPTED TO APPLY UPWARD PRESSURE WITH H IS DRILL POT BUT, ACCIDENTALLY ENGAGED THE ROTATION FUNCTION INSTEAD. THE ROTATING MOTION OF THE ROOF BOLT PUSHED HIS HAND BACK TOWARD HIS FOREARM.

CLEANING CEMENT LUMPS OUT OF BOTTOM OF SOLO AND CEMENT FLUSHED AND SQUIRTED IN BOTH EYES.

WALKING IN MUD SLIPPED AND HURT HIS BACK.

POWERSCREEN TWISTED FOOT WHILE WORKING ON UNEVENGROUND.

LIFTING AND HEARD A POP AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.

INDIVIDUAL WAS USING A LONG HANDLED METAL RAKE TO REMOVE CLINKERS OFF THE GRATE AT KILN DISCHARGE AS HE REACHED IN TO PULL ACLINKER OU HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK & BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A JACKHAMMER. IT SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SMASH HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE JACKHAMMER AND AN ADJACENT PIECE OF REBAR.

INJURED WAS PUSHING A POWDER CART FROM 1 ENTRY TO 2 ENTRY WHEN SHE HIT A LUMP OF COAL WITH THE TIRE CAUSING THE CART TO TURN SIDE WAYS MASHING HER HAND BETWEEN THE RIB AND HANDLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING TRAM CHAIN ONTO RAM CAR DRIVE SPROCKET, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HISSTOMACH.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO HIS PERSONNAL VEHICLE AFTER THE END OF 3RD SHIFT EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE IN PARKING LOT & FELL TO SAME LEVEL

EE WAS STEPPING OFF DOZER, WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN--HE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK & TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

WAS PULLING ON BELT DOLLY ON CONTINUOUS MINING.