Mining Incidents in May 1995

OBERSRVING BELT BEING INSTALLED IN NEW TRIPPER ON CONVEYOR AND FELL 40 FEE TO HIS DEATH.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE NO. 3 TO NO.2 CROSSCUT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROXIMATELY 8'X 20' X 18" FELL STRIKING EE IN THE LOWER BACK.

WAS DISMANTLING A TRUSS CONVEYOR & CUT FASTERS THAT CAUSED STRUCTURE TO COLLAPSE. SUBJECT WAS WORKING ABOUT 15' ABOVE GROUND & WAS THROWN FROM CATWALK STRUCTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNDER THE TRUCK SHOP SERVICE TRUCK WORKING ON THE EXHAUST SYSTEM WHEN THHE HEAT SHIELD WHICH WAS HOOK TO THE EXHAUST PIPE CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE STARTER. THIS STARTED THE TRUCK WHICH RAN OVER THE VICTIMS UPPER CHEST AND HEAD CAUSING WHICH RAN OVER THE VICTIMS UPPER CHEST AND HEAD CAUSING DEATH. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO ANY EQUIPMENT. NO CHOCKS AND EMERG BRAKE NOR AP

LANDSLIDE COVERING & DETROYING MOST OF CRUSHER.

LANDSLIDE-COVERING & DESTRYING MOST OF CRUSHER.

THE VICTIM WAS DESCENDIG A PIT RAMP WITHA 4000-GALLON LOAD OF WATER, WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK ADN ROLLE DSEVERAL TIMES. EE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.

EE, SHUTTLE CAR OPR, WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE WAS STRUCK FROM THE INBY SIDE OF THE NO. 2 SHUTTLE CAR IN AN INTERSECTION USED FOR HAULAGE EQUIPMENT. HE WAS SEATED IN THE DECK OF THE SHUTTLE CAR & WAS NOT SEEN BY THE NO. 2 S. CAR OPERATOR, AS THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED.

THE VICTIM WAS HAULING A LOAD OF OVERBURDEN MATERIAL ALONG THE STONE ACCESS ROAD WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE ROCK TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING. THE TRUCK ROLLED APPROXIMATELY 600 FEET OVER AN EMBANK MENT RESULTING IN FATAL INJURIES.

EE WAS REPAIRING ON A MARION 201 ELECTRIC SHOVELHE WAS WORKING ON A NUT TO A PIN & THE MEDIUM VOLTAGE COLLECTOR RINGS. THE SHOVEL WAS ENERGIZED TO PUT THE NUT ON THE PIN. POWER WAS DE-ENERGIZE D ON THE MEDIUM VOLTAGE COLLECTOR RINGS. AFTER PUTTING THE COLLECTOR RINGS BACK, HE ENTERED INTOTHE COMPARTMENT THAT HELD THE ENERGIZED 7200 VOLT C RINGS & CAME IN CONTACT WITH ELECTRICITY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SOME METAL IN SHOP WHEN HE STARTED TO EXPERIENCE SORENESS IN ABDOMINAL AREA - SUSPECTS ABDOMINAL HERNIA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF FLAT BAR. HE WAS LINING UP SECOND PIECE FOR CUT AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF ALIGNMENT. AS HE REACHED TO RELIGN BAR, HIS FOOT ACCIDENTLY HIT THE START SWITCH AND HE AM PUTATED OUTER TIP OF RIGHT THUMB- DISTAL TIP.

EE WAS CLEANING A HIGH PRESSURE PAINT GUN TRIGGER WAS DEPRESSED AND A MIXTURE OF AIR AND MINERAL SPIRITS WAS BLOWN INTO MIDDLE FINGER THRU FINGER NAIL.

EE WAS HELPING TO MOVE RAILROAD TIES FOR CRIBBING FOR A CRANE WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS GROIN.

EMPLOYEE AND PARTNERS WERE REMOVING A FAN FROM THE RAISE WHEN HE PLACED HIS HAND ON LANDING LAGGING.THE FAN FELL AND CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN FAN AND LAGGING.THIS INCIDENT R ESULTED IN THE AMPUTATION OF THE TIP OF LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING EMPLOEYE TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND RESTING ON AN ANGLE IRON BY CONVEYOR HOOPER WHEN PAYLOADER BUCKET CAME IN CONTACT WITH HIS LEFT HAND RESULTING IN CRUSHING LITTLE FINGER & RING FINGER ON SAME LEFT HAND D OC SUGGESTED REMOVING BOTH FINGERS DOC SAID DUE TO HIS AGE WOULD OF BETTER TO REMOVE FINGERS WHICH EMPLOYEE AGREED WITH

HE WAS COLLAPSING USED KENNEDY STOPPING PANEL BYSTRIKING THEM AGAINST RIB. THE TWISTING MOTION AS HE SWUNG THE PANEL AGAINST RIB CAUSED PAIN INGROIN AREA. DR. HAS DIAGNOSED AS POSSIBLE RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA AND PLACED HIM ON ONE WEEK OF RESTRICTED DUTY AT WHICH TIME HE WILL BE REEVALUATED.

WAS STIRRING CHEMICALS AT SAND PLANT WITH PRESSURE HOSE. HOSE BACK PRESSURED AND WHIPPED AROUND AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE FACIAL AREA. KNOCKED HIM DOWN ON LEFT ARM. RECEIVED BROKEN ARM, BRUISED RIBS, FACIAL BRUISES AND TEETH KNOCKED IN.

FAILED TO TURN ENGINE AND BROOMS OFF WHEN FUELING . CHAIN CAUGHT GLOVE AND INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING THE REAR BOLSTER ON THE SLEEVE OF THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL (FOR A 992C FRONT END LOADER). THE BOLSTER WAS ABOUT 3" OR 4" FROM BEING IN PLACE. HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND (FINGER TIP) BETWEEN THE BOLSTER & REAR DIFFERENCIAL WHEN THE BOLSTER FELL.

EE WAS MOVING A 55 GAL. DRUM AND HAD A PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

EE WAS DIAGNOSED TO HAVE A HERNIA ON 5-15-1995 HIS DR DOES NOT FELL THE NEED TO HAVE IT SURGICALLY REPAIRED AT THIS TIME IF HE WEARS A BELT.

NOT FOLLOWING SAFETY RULES REGARDING LIFTING.

SEVERED BIG TOE ON RT FOOT & FRACTURED 2ND TOE

EE'S FINGER WAS SMASHED IN LOADING RAMP WHEN RAISED.

EE & CO-WORKER HAD COMPLETED DRILLING A 3" DIA. VERTICAL [UP] DEWATERING HOLE. THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING THE DRILL STEELS FROM THE HOLE WHEN AN INPROPER SAFETY DOG ALLOWED THE STEELS TO FALL ONTO INJURED'S FINGERS. THE INDEX FINGERWAS SEVERED COMPLETELY & THE MIDDLE FINGER WAS PARTIALLY SEVERED. MIDDLE FINGER WAS REATTACHED SURGICALLY, BUT ITS STATUS IS UNKNWN AT THIS TIM

CAUGHT WEDDING RING ON ANGLE IRON WHILE DESCENDING LADDER. BONE WAS EXPOSED FROM KNUCKLE TO 1ST FINGER JOINT.

STRAINED HIS GROIN OVER WHILE LIFTING TIMBERS CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 07-06-95 AT WHICH TIME HE MISSED WORK & ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE

EE STATES HE WAS LIFTING A STEEL PLATE ONTO THE BACK OF THE WELDING TRUCK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN.FOUR DAYS LATER, HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA, WHICH WILL BE REPAIRED WITH SURGERY.

PICKED UP BOX OF PARTS

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PLANETARY ASSEMBLY INTO HUB AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN.

EE ALLEGES THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS STOMACH WHEN HE LIFTED 50 POUNDS ON 2-1-95. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL HE MISSED WORK ON 5-1-95 BECAUSE OF A HERNIA OPERATION.

MOVING MINER CABLE AND WATER HOSE OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT OF ABDOMEN.

EE & ANOTHER EE WERE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD A WEARPLATE ON THE BACK OF A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN TAHE PLATE SLIDE DOWN THE STEEL BAR PINNING HIS FINGERES AGAINST THE STEEL BAR. THE PLATE HAD EYELET RING S THAT THE STEEL BAR WAS PUT THREW TO LIFT UP THE WEAR PLATE.

WAS WORKING ON CRUSHER BOLTING IN SIDE PLATE HAD TO SLIDE A DOOR OVER TO GET INSIDE WAS WALKING AROUND THE DOOR WHEN DOOR STARTED TIPPING & CAUGHT ME & WAS PUSHING ME TRIED TO HANG ON BUT DO OR KEPT PUSHING & I FELL TO THE GROUND ABOUT 10FT I WAS THE ONLY ONE INVOLVED IN THIS ACCIDENT

PLANT EMPLOYEES WERE DISMANTLING A 6IN WATER PUMP EE WAS WATDCHING EMPLOYEES DISMANTLE THE WATER PUMP HE WAS CAUTIONED BY TWO EMPLOYEES TO STAY CLEAR OF FRONT PLATE EE BRUSHED UP AGAINST PLATE & IT FELL ON HIS FOOT

REPETITIVELY SCOOPING PLASTER ONTO A BOARD.

OFF WORK AGAIN, TRYING TO CONNECT TO OLD INJURY.

EE WAS HELPING LIFT ROLL OF BELT AND STRAINED RT SHOULDER.

LONGTERM DEEGENERATION OF THE SHOULDERS REQUIRING SURGERY ON BOTH SHOULDERS. REPETITIVE MOTION SYNDROME.

THE WORKER WAS TIGHTENING BELTS ON CONVEYOR WITH A BELT JERK.THE BELT JACK SPUN AROUND ACCIDENTALLY AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

WHILE REMOVING DOOR FROM A TRANSFORMER. THE BOLTS CAME LOOSE AND THE DOOR POPPED OUT STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH KNOCKING OUT A CAP ON A TOOTH.

WAS STANDING ON TOP OF CRUSHER V-BELTS GUARD TRYING TO PRY OPEN THE CRUSHER. THE BAR SLIPPED, LEG FELL IN BEWEEN THE GUARD & GRUSHER TWISTING KNEE & PINCHING LOWER CALF LEG.

DOORWAY AT 16 BETL, WAS PULLING ROCK OFF OF 16 NBELT BY HAND AN DSTRAINED LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK. CONTINUED TO WROK UTNIL 6-5-95 WHEN HE MISSED HIS FIRST DA DUE TO INCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING REBOLTING A AREA OF THE LOAEED TRACK IN THE TUNNELS WHILE OBSERVING FROM THE WALKWAY BESIDE A COAL WAGON A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING ON THE WRIST THE EM PLOYEE WAS RESTING SIGHT ARM ON THE COAL WAGON

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN THE HEAD OPERATOR RESET PRESSURE HE PUT #106 ON PUSHNOT REALIZING HE HAD HISKNEE ON RELAY BAR. WHEN IT WENT ON PUSH IT CUAGHT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON ROCK BETWEEN OF PAN A ND RELAY BAR.

EMPLOYEE HAD TAKEN A BUSTED BULK BAG AROUND TO SHED TO EMPTY. HE WAS REURNING TO THE BAGGIN GWAREHOUSE, TRAVELING ON A SLIGHT GRADE, AAPPARENTLY ITH TH EFORKLIFT MAST PARTIALLY RAISED, WHEN L EFT TRUCK TIPPED OVER. UPON TIPPING OVER THE ROLL OVER PROTECTION ON THE LIFT TRUCK LANDED ON HIS RIGHT LEG BREAKING THE LEG.

EE WAS FILLING BACKHOE WITH OIL FROM SERVICE TRUCK. HE SLIPPED ON OIL SPILL WHILE DISMOUNTING SERVICE TRUCK, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

SHOVELING IN QUARRY TUNNEL AND HIS RIGHT ELBOW POPPED.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUTOF HIS TRUCK HE STEPPED ONTO A VERY SMALL ROUNDISH STONE HIS LEG WENT OUT OVER ON THE STONE AS HE TRIED TO RIGHT HIMSELF HE THREW HIS BACK OUT

MAN HAD INSTALLED A ROOF BOLT HE WAS RESTING HIS HAND ON THE ROOF BOLTER BOOM AS HE WAS LETTING IT DOWN A SMALL HEAD (CONCRETION) FELL FELL HITTING HIM ON THE HAND

INJURED WAS LIFTING A BOX OF ROOF BOLT RESIN WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

STEPPED ON WOODEN PALLET AND SPRAINED LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF DISMANTLING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN TOP CRADLE AND BELT RAIL.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM MINER WHEN ANOTHER ROCK FELL ADN MASHED LEFT HAND AGAINST MINER.

EMPLOYEE WAS TEARING DOWN SHIELDS, PULLED DOWN BURNING GOGGLES. IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND WATER AND TRASH GOT IN HIS EYE.

SET UP SIX FOOT STEP LADDER EMPLOYEE CLIMBED THE LADDER TO WORKING POSITION (APPROX 3FT)WHEN HE BEGAN WORKING THE LADDER SHIFTED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL LANDING ON HIS FEET HE FINISHED HI S SHIFT WENT HOME ABOUT 6:00AM THE EMPLOYEE WEN T TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR PAIN IN LEFT FOOT THE NEXT WEEK HE WENT TO GILLETTE BONE & JOINT CLINIC TO DR DARNELL FOR EXAMINATION

RIGGING CAME APART FROM LADDER AND EMPLOYEE FELL25 TO 30 FEET DOWN A VERTICAL CHUTE ONTO THE BELT LINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. HE HAD HIS LEFT LEG PARTIALLY OUTSIDE THE CANOPY. EMPLOYEE STRUCK THE MINE RIB WITH THE SHUTTLE CAR PINCHING HIS KNEE BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE SHUTTLE CAR.

THIS INDUSTRIAL ILLNESS APPEARS TO BE THE RESULT OF REPEATED MOTION, REPEATED JARRING OF A WEAKENED BACK. EE ALLEGES THAT DRIVING A HAULAGE TRUCK OVER SOMETIMES ROUGH ROADS IS A CONTRIBUTING F ACTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A DRIVELIEN AND THE DRIVELINE FELL, STRIKING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

THE UNIT MECHANIC WAS REMOVING A BENT FLIGHT IN THE SHUTTLE CAR & ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED THE FLOME OF THE TORCH AGAINST THE CAR FRAME. THIS CAUSED SEVERAL PIECES OF RUST TO FLY OFF. THE MECH. WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT EYE BY ONE OF THESE FLYING PARTICLES & HAD TO HAVE IT REMOVED BY DR. MISSED 1 OBSERVATION DAY THEN BACK TO WORK.

SUBJECT WAS WORKING ON TRACK LOADER. SUBJECT STEPPED OFF TRACK ON TO GROUND PUTTING ENTIRE BODY WEIGHT ON LEFT LEG TWISTING LEFT KNEE BREAKING BONE IN KNEE CAP, LOCKING KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON MINER IN #3 E ON #5 SECITON. HE BENT OVER TO PULL MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY, HS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO PULL BACK.

MAN WAS TRAMMING SCOOP OUT OF OLD PART OF MINE, RAN OVER SOMETHING THAT CAME UP FROM UNDER SCOOP DECK STRIKING HIM ON HIS BACK. THEY WERE WALKING BESIDE OF SCOOP. NEITHER ONE SAW IT. WHEN THEY STOPPED A PIECE OF 4" PLASTIC WATER LINE WAS LAYING UNDER SCOOP.

INJURED WAS WELDING ON A DUCT IN THE SPRAY TOWER WHEN SOME MATERIAL FELL ON SCAFFOLDING ABOVE HIM AND THE SCAFFOLDING BROKE AND THE MATERIAL FELL ON HIM.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET A LARGE SULFUR BALL OFF #5 MINER WHEN IT TOOK BAD ROLL AND FELL OVER ON INJURED HITTING LOWER BACK AND RT HIP AREA.

DRILLER WAS DRILLING ANGLE HOLES IN FRONT OF A WALL CONTAINING LOOSE AND BROKEN STONE. TWO LARGE STONES FELL FROM THE LEVEL ABOVE STRIKING HIM IN THE LEG.

EMPLOYEE STATED: HE WAS MAKING A SPLICE ON A CABLE WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH A RAZOR KNIFE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER & CHISEL TO SPLIT A ROCK WHILE DOING SO A PIECE OF STEEL FROM THE CHISEL FLEW UP & HIT HIM ON THE CHEEK

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING UP THE ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE #1 PIN & THE RIB STRIKING HIM ON THE ARM. THE ARM WAS CUT ABOUT 2-3" ABOVE THE WRIST & TO THE BONE. THE STITCHES WERE FROM THE BONE OUT (ABOUT 60 STITCHES) & DREDGING (CORRECTION: DRAINING) TUBE INSERTED. POSSIBLY OFF 2-3 WEEKS.

EE WAS WALKING NEXT TO THE SHAKER SCREEN WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF BELT AND TWISTED FOOT.

LEVELING TACK WITH CRIB BLOCKS, CATCHING LEFT THUMB BETWEEN 2 CRIB BLOCKS.

OILER WAS GETTING PUMP READY TO PULL OUT OF PIT PUMP HAS STUCK UP MUD CAUSING PUMP NOT TO PUMP WATER.HE OPENED RELIEVE VALVE TO LET OFF PRESSURE.STEAM WAS COMING OUT OF RELIEF VALVE.HE TOOK OF F DISCHARGE LETTING STEAM AND MUD OUT OF DISCHARE ON TO HIS FACE,ARM AND HAND.

THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE ROOF BOLTER AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

MAN WAS WORKING ON EUCLID ROCK TRUCK. STEPPING FROM HOOD OF TRUCK DOWN ON TO FRAME. HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS SIDE ON FRAME OF THE TRUCK.

EE WAS OPERATING TWIN HEAD ROOF BOLTER BOLTING ROOF WHEN EE DRILLING A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EE S RIGHT FOOT.

MAN WAS BOLTING TOP AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONED ON A PERMANENT LADDER WITH HIS FEET APPROX. 11 FEET OFF FLOOR LEVEL. PLATFORM LEVEL WAS 14'. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE PLATFORM UNPLUGGING A HOT CEMENT PRODUC T LINE. WHEN THE LINE CLEARED SOME OF THE PRODUCT BLEW OUT ON THE INJURED EMPLOYEE CAUSING HIM TO TURN LOOSE OF THE LADDER AND LAND ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR BELOW.

EE WAS STANDING ON A 6 FT LADDER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND JUMPED OFF THE LADDER.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF VAN AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS PULLING THE MINER CABLE BACKKHE FELT PAIN IN THE GROIN AREA

WHILE EXAMINING THE REUTRN AIRWAY FROM 3 SOUTH TO THE WEST PORTAL FAN, A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING CERVICAL AND SHOULDER STRAIN.

PT WAS HOLDING A PUNCH FOR ANOTHER EE AND WHEN HE HIT THE PUNCH, IT FLIPPED OUT AND HIT PT BY THE EYE.

THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED DURING PUSH LOADING SCRAPERS.INJURED WAS OPERATING THE SCRAPER HE CAME INTO THE WORKING CUT AND LOST TRACTION ON LOOSE MATERIAL,BRINGING THE VEHICLE TO A STOP.DUE TO DUS TY CONDITIONS THE PUSH CAT OPERATOR COULD NOT TELL THAT THE SCRAPER HAD STOPPED MOVING.THE PUSH CAT STRUCK THE SCRAPER HARDER THAN USUAL CAUSING INJURED TO JOLT FORWARD WHICH JOLTED HIS NECK.

PUTTING HAMMER IN CRUSHER, SLIPPED ON DRUM AND FELL.

EE WAS GETTING INTO POSITION TO LOOK INTO AN ELECTRICAL TROUGH WHEN HIS KNEE CAME DOWN ON AN ANGLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT VIBRATOR.EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A HEAVY DOOR WITH ONE HAND AND PUTTING A PEN IN WITH OTHER WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK.

INJURED STATES THAT AS HE ENTERED THE LAST OPEN BREAK #3 INTERSECTION OF 003 SECTION ON SHUTTLE CAR, HE RAN OVER A PIECE OF ROCK IN ROADWAY. STATES THAT THE ROCK EITHER FELL FROM HIS OR THE ST D CAR ON PREVIOUS TRIP. ROCK WAS NOT THERE APPROX. 4 MINS BEFORE. COMPLAINS OF LUMBAR-SACRAL PAIN. X-RAY INDICATED SLIGHT WEDGING OF T-12 POSSIBLY OLD INJURY.

THE INJURED IS OFF FROM WORK AGAINS DUE TO AN INJURY ON 05-11-94SEE ATTACHED LETTER AND ACCIDENT REPORT.

WAS LIFTING DECK OF FORKLIFT & SLIPPED WHEN HE TRIED TO GAIN CONTROL HIS RT SIDE HIT CORNER OF FUEL TANK

WORKER WAS PUTTING UP A ROOF BOLT AND PLATE. HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN BOLT AND PLATE.

EMPLOYEE FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK WHILE HANDLING MATERIAL

EMMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP A LINE CANVAS WHEN HE SAID HE FELT A SHARP APIN IN LOWER NECK. RIGHT SHOULDER, AN DRIGHT ARM. CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS OVEREXERTION AND NOT GETTING ENOUGH HELP. NO RULES OR REGULATIONS WRE BROKEN NO EQUIP INOVLVED. PERSONNEL EQUIP WAS BEING WORN, AND MINE R ATTITUDE MAY HAVE BEENN A FACTOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT WHEN A PIECE OF THE MINE ROOF FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON HIS HARD HAT & KICKED THE HART HAT ONTO HIS NOSE

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING VENT TUBING WHEN A ROCK SLAB FELL & STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT FRACTURING IT IN THREE PLACES

EE WAS CLEANING MATERIAL FROM AROUND TAIL PULLEYS AND HIS RT LEG SUNK INTO SOME SOFT MATERIAL. HWEN HE WENT TO CATCH HIMSELF HE GRABBED A GAUAR THAT WAS NOT SECURED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWAR DS THEREFORE PUTTING HIS LEG IN A BIND. Y

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT THE WHEEL BROKE OFF THE AXLE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOSE CONTROL OF HIS TRUCK.

INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS LOCATED BETWEEN THE TRUCK SHOP AND THE WAREHOUSE. WHEN HE REACHED THE BOTTOM HE STEP ON A MOUND OF DIRT TURNING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A 966C FORKLIFT WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A STONE AND TURNED LEFTANKLE.

WERE WETTING SCREEN ON CRUSHER SCREEN HUNG OF & EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO ADJUST SCREEN DROPPED INTO PLACE PINCHED EE FINGER

VICTIM SAID HE WAS LIFTING TIMBERS & STRAINED GROIN

STRAINED BACK LIFTING BAGS, (50LB).

WHILE MOVING A ROOF BOLTER THE OPERATOR HIT HIS SHOULDER AGAINST THE TOP.

CLEARING LUMPS IN CLINKER SILO #8 HIT BIN WITH SLEDGE HAMMER & MATERIAL ON LEDGES FELL INTO EYES

WHILE WALKING INTO THE MINE THRU THE 2 INTAKE ENTRY EE STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.

GOT OUT OF TRUCK,SLIPPED ON MUD AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

LOOSENED BRAKE ON CRUSHER CONE,HANDLE STRUCK WRIST.

SIDE OF STONE PILE GAVE WAY CAUSING TRUCK TO TIP ON ITS SIDE EE WAS WEARING HIS SEATBELT & WAS NOT HURT LATER HE COMPLAINED ABOUT HIS BACK THE DOCTOR TOOK HIM OUT OF WORK ON 07-10-95 & HE RETU RNED ON 07-26-95

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BEHIND PINNER PICKING UP A PAINT CAN WITH HIS BACK TO THE RIB. RIB ROLLED OUT HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD, BACK, SHOULDER, ARMAND WRIST.

PRIOR TO WORK EE WAS UNLOADING PERSONAL TRASH FROM HIS TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

STANDING ON A DRIVE MOTOR HOOKING UP COME-A-LONG TO A BRACET IN THE ROOF, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TOT HE MINE FLOOR, AS HE DID THE COME-A-LONG CAME LOOSE AND FELL, HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE AND PARTNERS WERE USING PLATFORM TRUCK TO ACCESS THE TOP OF 1430'S BUCKET TO INSTALL BUCKET DOOR SNUBBERS. AS EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING THE BACK OF THE TRUCK, HE STEPPED ONTO A ROCK WHICH WAS APPROX 5" IN GROUND WHERE HE ALSO BANGED HIS RIGHT ELBOW. ANKLE SPRAIN

INDIVIDUAL WAS SETTING PROPS & HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO FAST TRACK MEDICAL CLINIC INDIANA PA WHERE XRAYS REVEALED 4 BRUISED HAND

WHILE SPLITTING STONE; A STONE FELL OFF THE PILEAND INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING THE ROOF AND NOTICED A SPARE DRILL STEEL ABOUT TO FALL FROM THE TRAY. HE REACHED OVER TO GRAB IT WHILE STILL DRILLING. HE GOT HIS LEFT HAND (FINGER) CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SP ARE STEEL AND THE ROOF.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE BOOM LIFT ARMS,WE WERE USING A SLEDGEHAMMER TO DRIVE PIN OUT AND HAMMER BOUNCED BACK HITTING INJURED IN THE JAW BREAKING TEETH AND CUTTING HIS JAW.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE PULLING INTO SHOVEL PAD- HE HIT A BUMP AND THE SEAT BOTTOMED OUT.

HE WAS HAULING OVERBURDEN TO DUMP AREA WHEN HE CALLED THE FOREMAN ON THE CB AND SAID HE WAS IN PAIN. HE TOLD THE FOREMAN THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING PRETTY BAD & WAS RADIATING TO HIS NECK AND O NE OF HIS LEGS.

INJURED STATES THAT AS HE CRAWLED UP TOWARD MIENR IN #3 HEADING 002 SECTION, A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 1/2 CUBIC FOOT FELL OUT OF A RIB (SLOUGHING) AND HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. IT THEN FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A 5/8" LACERATION REQUIRIGN 3 EXTERNAL SUTURES X-RAYS NEGATIVE. NO DAMAGE TO SHOULDER OR RIGHT ARM.

OPENING DOOR OF NEW LOADER AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE TRACK JEEP LIFTING ELECTRIC MOTOR OUT OF JEEP WHEN HE REPORTS FEELING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

INJURED CLAIMS PAIN COMMENCED AS HE ROLLED A PIECE OF ROCK OUT OF THE ROADWAY IN #3 HEADING OF 001 SECTION. HE AND THE OFF SIDE OPERATOR WERE PREPARING TO MOVE BOLTER. DR DIAG. SIMPLE STRAIN.

EE FELL WHILE CHANGING TEETH ON A SHOVEL BUCKET & INJURED HIS RIGHT KNEE. OFF FOR SURGERY 10/30/95.

INJURY HAPPENED WHEN EE WAS TRAVELING UNDER AN OVERCAST WHEN HE HIT HEAD ON OVERCAST.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING OUT IN A GOLF CART, HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BATTERY SCOOP CONSOLIDATING ROCK. THE REPETITIVE BOUNCING OF THE MACHINE CAUSED HIS UPPER BACK AREA (WHICH CONTACTED THE BACKREST OF THE SEAT) TO BECOME SORE. SORE BAC K.

EMPLOYEE STATED HIS FOOT SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING TRACK MOTOR AND HE FELL ON BOTTOM OF MINE FLOOR. PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF CORAFIL WITH MACHETE. WHILE HE WAS WORKING WITH THE MACHETE HE HIT A PIECE OF IRON AND THE MACHETE SLIPPED, CUT HIS LEFT HAND FINGER AND THEY HAD TO TAKE TWO STITCHES.

INJURED HAD COMPLETED CHARGING A HOLE ON THE RT RIB& ROLLED TO THE HOLE IN THE CENTER OF THE HEADINGT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT LEG INJURED COMPLETED THE SHIFT & WORKED FOLLOWING DAY 05-30-95 APPLIED HEAT ON 05-31-95 WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM ON 06B-01-95 & RETURNED TO WORK ON 06-05-95THIS IS A DEGREE 3 CLASSIFICATION 20 ACCIDENT

SHOVELING - FELT POP IN SHOULDER.

EE WAS PLACING A HEAVY CONTAINER ON T OP OF A HERZOG AND FELT A STRAIN IN HER BACK. SHE WAS TAKEN TOT HE HOSPITAL, WHERE THE DR PUT HER ON MED. MED PREVENTED FHER FROM WORKNG FOR 24 HOURS.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A D-10 TRACK DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED FROM THE TOP DECK TO THE TRACK, AND FROM THE TRACK TO THE GROUND. CONDITIONS WERE WET AND MUDDY.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING ROCK IN A SHOT. THE DOZER CLIMBED UP ON SOME SHOT ROCK AND THEN SLID FORWARD LANDING HARD. THE IMPACT OF THE DOZER LANDING CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO BE JERKED AROUND IN THE C AB. HE EXPERIENCED A BURNING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP WORK-SITE, AS CLIMBED ON TOP OF SOME STRUCTURE, HE TRUCK HIS RIGHT LEG (JUST ABOVE KNEE) AGAINST A PIECE OF SHARP STEEL, CAUSINGA PUNCTURE WOUND.

WHILE MOVING A CABINET A PIN ON TOP ROLLED AND CRUSHED HIS FINGER TIP.

INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH OLD WORKS WHEN COAL FELL FROM AROUND BOLTS APP 24" THICK & FELL ON WILLIAM.

A ROCKDUSTER USING 50 LB ROCKDUST BAGS, MANS BACK & RIGHT HIP STARTED HURTING.

SLIPPED OFF OF DRAWBAR ON D-8H DOZER.

EMPLOYYEE WAS BREAKING UP CONCRETE PILLAR WITH A JACK HAMMER, PIECES WOULD BREAK OFF AND JACK HAMMER AND HIMSELF WOULD FALL TO GROUND, CAUSING SHARP PAIN IN SHOULDER.

PUTTING POWER ON FUSE BOX. LID WAS OPEN. RIGHT AND LEFT ARM AND FACE WERE BURNED.

INJURED AND EMPLOYEE WERE UNHOOKING A CABLE PULLEY FROM SAND CONVEYOR. EE WAS PULLING PIN AND INJURED WAS STANDING ON SIDE OF CONVEYOR WHEN THE PULLEY SWUNG DOWN AND SMASHED INJURED'S FINGER B ETWEEN PULLEY AND VALLEY ROLLER. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO USE PROPER SAFETY FEATURES.

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 9-6-94. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A PILE OF COAL SPILLAGE, SHOVELING. SHE STEPPED BACK AND TWISTED HER RIGHT KNEE, RESULTING IN A SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START L OSING TIME TIL 5-27-95.

EE WAS WALKING THRU THE ENTRY GOING TO THE MINE PHONE HIT HEAD ON A RIB BOARD.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CINDER BLOCKS WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.

EMP STATED THAT HE AND 3 OTHER MEN WERE ON THE HILLSIDE BEHIND THE RIGHT FORK IMPOUNDMENT REPLACING AN 8" PIPE LINE. HE PICKED UP ONE END OF AN 8" PIPE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP. RESULTED IN STRAIN TO LOWER BACK. EMP WORKED UNTIL 06\02\95 AT WHICH TIME HE WENT TO DOCTOR.

EMPLOYEE SAID HIS BACK STARTED HURTING RE-OCCURRANCE OF OLD BACK INJURY

BACKED DOZER OVER ROCK APPARENTLY & INJURED HIS BACK.

WHILE SAWING POST FOR RADIUS TURN IN X-CUT 3-2 UNDETECTED PIECE OF RIB SLOUGHED OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE CAUSNG BRUISES AND ABRASIONS TO LEGS AND HIPS.

EMPLOYEES WERE STRIPPING ABOVE QUARRY.INJURED DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT.HE PULLED UP NEXT TO OTHER EMPLOYEE OR NEAR FOR HAND SIGNAL STEP OUT ON DOZER BLADE ARM AND LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO GROUND.LANDING ON HIS ELBOW AND JAMMED HIS SHOULDER(LEFT).

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ON THE GRADER-WHEN STEPPING UP ON THE BLADE TO STEP ON THE LADDER, FOOT SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE CAME DOWN ON RIGHT FOOT AND TWISTED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASING PRESSUR EFROM A GREASE TAKE-UP CYLINER WHEN GREASE WAS INJECTED INTO HISS HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF OF ELEVATOR AND TWISTED HIS ALKLE ON A ROCK.

WHILE CLIMBING LADDER TO GET TO THE CATWALK ABOVE 4 1/4 CRUSHER, MY LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON RUNG AND I FELL LANDING ON THE EDGE OF LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A PLOW ONTO A PALLET AND FLIPPED IT ONTO THE PALLET AND IT BOUNCED BACK OFF THE PALLET LANDING ON THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE OF HIS BOOT, BREAKING FOUR TOES.

EMPLOYEE COMING DOWN FROM CONVEYOR, APPARENTLY TURNED WRONG? HE DOES NOT REMEMBER BUMPING HIS SIDE.

EE WAS STANDING A CRUSHER OIL TANK WHILE TIGHTENING BOLTS ON THE CRUSHER DRIVE SHEAVE 5' ABOVE THE GROUND. RATCHET SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT, HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE TANK, & HIS HARD HAT GOT KNOC KED OFF. WHEN HE FELL, HE HIT THE BOWL OF THE CRUSHER WHICH WAS ON THE GROUND DURING REPAIRS. GOT A CUT ON HIS HEAD AND 4 CRACKED RIBS.

DIGGING HIGHWALL SURGE MATERIAL WITH HI-LIFT IN PIT AREA.HIGHWALL CAVED IN ON FRONT OF HI-LIFT BREAKING FRONT WINDSHIELD CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S HANDS.

HIT KNEE GETTING ON OR OFF OF SCOOP CAUSING KNEE TO SWELL

THE MAN WAS OPERATING AN 85 TON HAUL TRUCK ON A RAINSOAKED MUD ROAD HE COULD NOT AVOID A BUMP IN THE ROAD AS THE BOTTOM OF A GRADE THE BUMP JARED HIS BACK WHEN HIS SEAT BELT RESTRAINED HIM CAU SING A LUMBAR BACK STRAIN

THE EE WAS HOLDING A FITTING IN THE VICE WHEN HE SLIPPED. AS HE FELL, THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS ABDOMEN IMPACTED THE VICE JUST BELOW THE RIB CAGE. THE AREA WAS SEVERLY BRUISED AND HIS BACK WAS HURT . HSI RIGHT LEG WAS ALSO BRUISED WHEN IT STRUCK THE WORK BENCH THE VICE WAS ATTACHED TO .

WAS MAKING ADJUSTMENTS ON SPRAYING SYSTEM, WHEN APPARENTLY A LATCH ON AIR LINE CAME LOOSE ALLOWING CONNECTION TO HIGH PRESSURE AIR LINE TO COME APART & FLYING ABOUT. END OF HOSE STRUCK INJURED IN FACE & ABOUT BODY.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROUND ELECTRICAL CORD, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM LOOSE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING TO SHUT OF THE CRUSHER & SLIPPED & FELL IJURING HIS BACK & HIP THE GROUND WAS WET & MUDDY INJURY WAS SOME TORN & BRUISED MUSCLES IN THE BACK & HIP AREA TREATMENT CONSI STED OF REST PHYSICAL THERAPY

WHILE STEPPING OFF LOCOMOTIVE, EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A ROCK FROM THE GRIZZLEY BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIS WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A WOODEN BLOCK OUT FROM A CONCRETE WALL THAT HAD BEEN POURED.THE BLOCK HAD SWELLED IN THE HOLE AND WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE.EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A 5' STEEL BAR WHILE ANOTH ER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ON IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK THE BLOCK OUT.THE SLEDGE HAMMER MISSED THE END OF THE BAR AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THE BAR,IN THE FACE FRACTURING HIS NOSE A

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON VIBRATOR CLOSING A VALVE. HE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL APPROXIMATELY 12" & BANGED HIS RIGHT RIBS ON MAGNETITE AUGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A TROLLEY MOTOR (EMPTY WHEN IT DE-RAILED ON A TRACK TURN AND WENT UNDER AN OPERATIVE BELTLINE.

FRONT END LOADER WAS OVER HEATING. THE OPERATOR PARKED THE LOADER TO ALLOW IT TO COOL OFF. AFTER APPROX. 20 MIN THE OPERATOR REMOVED THE RADIATOR CAP AND HOT WATER SPRAYED OUT OF THE RADIATOR ONTO THE FACE, CHEST, ARM AND LEG OF MINER. MINER REACTED TO THE CONDITION BY JUMPING OFF THE COWEL OF LOADER LADING ON HIS LEFT HEEL AS HE STRUCK THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN END DUMP AROUND, PULLED DOWN A SLOPE TO BACK INTO ANOTHER ROAD. EMPLOYEE SAID BRAKE DID NOT HOLD, HE THREW IT IN REVERSE, KILLING THE ENGINE. THEN HE ROLLED DOW N THE ROAD HITTING THE POWDER BIN AND ROLLING TRUCK ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE. BROKE RIGHT LEG AND SPRAINED ANKLE, RECEIVING CAST.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING PRESURE WASHER TO CLEAN SHOVEL, STANDING ON THE CATWALK STEPPED BACK TOO FAR AND FELL OFF ONTO HIS LEFT SIDE. BROKE #5 RIB ON LEFT SIDE.

HE IGNITED ACETYLENE TORCH WHILE CONTROL VALVES WERE IN "OPEN" POSITION INSTEAD OF SETTING TO "IGNITE" POSITION-SUFFERED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 2,3,4,5 FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND.

EE CLAIMED HE STRAINED HIS LEFT THIGH WHEN HE PUSHED A PIECE OF ROCK THAT WAS SLIDING OFF THE ATRS OF THE ROOF BOLTER. INCIDENT WAS CHALLENGED AS MEDICAL TREATMENT RENDERED WAS FOR A STRAINED LOWER BACK, RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER THAT RULING WAS IN FAVOR OF THE EE THEREFORE, THE INCIDENT IS REPORTABLE.

EE WAS TAKING ALOAD OF TALC FROM MILL ON THE COUNTY RD WHEN HE WAS CROSSING THE RAIL ROAD TRACK HE WAS HIT BY A TRAIN HE HAD LACERATION & CONTUSIONS THE BACK OF HIS HEAD WAS CUT & HE HAD STITC HES

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING ROCK BOLTS IN THE BACK OF SCISSOR TRUCK HE STARTED DRIVING IN BOLT & RAN OUT OF JACK LEG POST HE PULLED MACHINE OUT & COULDNT HOLD IT & SLIPPED OVER THE RAILING POST HIT HIM THE GROIN

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A LIFT TRUCK.HE STARTED ENGINE WHILE THE MACHINE WAS IN GEAR.THE LIFT TRUCK RAN OVER HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS RETURNING FROM A DELIVERY OF SOME PARTS WHEN THE REAR END OF HIS JEEP (SUPPLY CARRIER) STRUCK SOMETHING ONT EH TRACK RAISING IT UP AND JAMMING EMPLOYEE'S HEAD AGAIN ST ROOF.

TAKING 5 GAL HYD OIL CANS UP TO ROOF BOLTER BETWEEN IT & RIB TWISTING HURTING BACK

AN EE WAS TURNING THE WHEEL ON CAR AND ROD WASN'T OUT OF THE WAY OF THE CABLE. THE CABLE CAUGHT ROD UNDERNEATH HIS RIGHT ARM, PUSHING HIS ARM UP AND DISLOCATING RIGHT SHOULDER.

PUSHING MUD OFF THE DUMP, BACKED OVER A LARGE ROCK WHICH CAUSED THE DOZER TO PIVOT AND THEN CONTINUE TO COME BACK, WHEN THE DOZER CAME BACK IT CAUSED A VIOLENT WHIPPING ACTION TO THE OPERATOR' S NECK.

EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF AN EXTER PORTABLE SCREENING PLANT INTO A STOCKPILE OF SCREENINGS (APPROX A 3 FT LEAP) AFTER COMPLETING A SCREEN CLOTH CHANGE.

EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF REAR DUMP TRUCK TO GROUND AFTER TRUCK STALLED. BATTERY CABLE AND WORKED LOOSE CAUSING TRUCK TO QUIT.

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL HE HAD HIS SAFETY GLASSES ON BUT THE STEEL ENTERED AT AN ANGLE WHERE THE GLASSES DO NOT PROTECT

EE WAS PALLETIZING 100# BAGS OF SAND, PUSHING 200# BAGS IN PLACE ON PALLETIZER TABLE.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LINING A BULK CONTAINER, HE WAS TYING THE STRAPS OFF WHEN HE GOT WRAPPED UP IN THE STRAPS AND TRIPPED, FALLING FROM THE CONTAINER TO THE GROUND. (APPROX. 4 FT.)

CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE MUD AND WATER IN THE PIT. WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LATCH TO DEEPEN AUGER FLITES HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED THEN HIS RIGHT FOOT WHICH RESULTED IN A SPRAIN TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BECAUSE HE WAS HOLDING ONTO A HANDRAIL.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REPAIR OF A PORTABLE COAL CRUSHER & WAS TURNING A LARGE BELT PULLIN WHEN HIS RT HAND THUMB WAS CAUGHT IN A PINCH POINT CAUSING A LACERATION

PREPARING TO LOAD BOTTOM HOLES OF MINE FACE WITH EXPLOSIVES A STONE FORM SOMEWHERE STRUCK THE BACK OF MY HEAD NECK AND SHOULDERS. REQUIRING 3 STITCHES ON BACK OF HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF & CAUGHT HIS RT HAND BETWEEN BOLTER POT & ROOF

INJURED WAS SHOVELING RIBS AND HE SAID THAT HE HURT HIS BACK.

COAL AUGER CARRAGE ROLELR HAD A GREASE FITITNG STRICKING OUT, CAUGHT SIDE OF FOOT. CUTTING HIS ANKLE.

CAUGHT LOWER LEGS BETWEEN SCOOP BUCKET & SHUTTLE CAR

ROOF BOLTING TOP WHEN STEEL BROKE & HIT EMPLOYEE IN HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING FOR A BOLT WHEN THE STEEL HUNG. HE WAS ABLE TO FREE IT AND COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION OF A F5 FT SPLIT SET BOLT. WHEN HE REACHED UP TO SHUT OFF HIS MACHINE, HE FELT A BURNING PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK NEAR HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE RECEIVED THERAPY MISSED TWO DAYS WORK, THEN RETURNED FULL DUTY.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE NO.3 HEADING. HE ALLEGE HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL.

EE WAS OPERATING THE FCT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE BELT WHILE CRAWLING DOWN BELTLINE TWISTED BACK

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A 2 MAN MANTRIP AND RAN INTO ANOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.

WHILE OPERATING THE SCOOP THE INJURED RAN OVER A ROCK & WAS BOUNCED INTO THE TOP

EMPLOYEE WAS ON MANTRIP BUGGY WHEN IT HIT A HOLE CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S HAND.

SHUTTLE CAAR OPERATOR WAS TRAVELIN THE #4 ENTRY WHIEL PASSING THROUGH THE CHECK CURTAIN LOCATED OUTBY TH ELAT OPEN CROSSCUT. THE CURTAIN CUT THE OPERATOR UNDER THE LEFT EYE. IT APPEARED TO B E ONLY A SLGIHT SCRATCH

CLEANED OUT HOLE IN FACE AND AS HE WAS LEAVING FACE HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND RIGHT FOOT TWISTED ON ROCK AS HE TURNED TO CATCH HIS FOOTING.

EMPLOYEE & A CO-WORKER WERE ATTEMPTING TO SUSPEND CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE FROM THE ROOF WHEN THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HEIGHT 64IN 2/0 TRAILING CABLE-WATER LINE NOT ATTACHED THIS INCIDENT SHOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS ADEGREE 3 (CASE INVOLVING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK) & CLASSIFICATION 09 (HANDLING MATERIAL) EVENT

WHILE LOADING SCRAP METAL BY HANC INTO LOADER BUCKET, EMP COMPLAINED OF SORENESS IN HIS LOWER BACK. FIRST DAY OFF- 6/8/95. REPORT COMPLETED AS SOON AS RECEIVED MEDICAL INFORMATION.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A JUNCTION BOX OFF A PUMP FLOAT INTO A BOAT AND TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING TO PUT SIDE BOARDS BACK ON A TRAILOR. ONE OF THE BOARDS WAS FOULED. WHEN HE RELEASED A COVER STRAP, THE SIDE BOARD FELL AND CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND AGA INST THE TRAILOR BED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT P-6 TUNNEL AT END OF SHIFT. BEFORE ENTERING TUNNEL, HE LOST HIS FOOTING WENT FORWARD AND HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST STEEL FRAME OF TUNNEL.

CLAIMANT STATES HE INJURED HIS LEFT ARM WHILE ADJUSTING THE CONVEYOR BELT.ATTEMPTED TO GET A CONTRACTOR ID FRON CHANEY ENTERPRISES BU WAS UNSUCCESSFUL.

EE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO TRY AND DISLODGE A ROCK IN THE DREDGE PIPELINE. HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN THE LOWER BACK FROM SWINGING THE HAMMER.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING FEEDER CABLE WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOFBOLTER FROM THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT. WHILE BACKING OUT OF SCUT WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT OUTSIDE THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT, IT SLID DOWNHILL WHILE TRAMMING AGAINST THE COA L RIB, PINCHINE EE'S RIGHT ANKLE BETWEEN ROOFBOLTER FRAME AND COAL RIB.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTING NEW HIRE ON OPERATION OF HYDRAULIC CORE SPLITTER. HE WAS TALKING AND LOOKING DOWN WHEN HE ACTIVATED THE BLADES. UNFORTUNATELY, HIS LEFT HAND WAS STILL ON THE PLATFORM AT THE TIME AND HIS FIRST 3 FINGERS OF LEFT HANDWERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CORE SAMPLE & THE UPPER SPLITTER BLADE.

EMPLOYEE TRAVELING DOWN BUMPY ROAD. WATER JUG SLIPPED UNDER SEAT SUSPENSION CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO JAR HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED PACKING GLAND SLEEVE FROM SHELF BACKED AWAY FROM SHELF TRIPPED AND FELL, RESULTING IN A MID BACK STRAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP IN #1 HEADING USING A RRII ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. EMPOLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PULL A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL OUT OF THE TOP WHEN HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

WHILE PULLING ON A SOCK THAT WAS STUCK IT BROKE LOOSE AND THE DIRT ON THE SOCK HIT HER IN BOTH EYES.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANBUS, WHEN HE STUMBLED AND FELL INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

WORKING ON MANITOWAC 4600 TRAVEL CHAIN WITH MECHANIC EE WAS HOLDING A PANEL BAR IN THE TRAVEL CHAIN PIN HOLE TO HOLD THE CHAIN IN PLACE WHEN THE CHAIN MOVED CAUSING THE PINCH BAR TO JUMPS TRIK ING EE HAND.

HANDING TOP ROLLERS ACROSS BELT RAILS BELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS HELPING LOAD A JOINT OF DE-ENERGIZED CABLE ON A SUPPLY WHEN SHE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHICH MOVED & CAUSED HER TO TWIST HER RT KNEE

SHOVELING WET COAL ONTO THE TRNASFER BELT AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

HE WAS WATCHING THE MINER CABLE, WHILE THEMINER WAS BEING TRAMMED. HE JUMPED ACROSS A RUT AND WHEN HE LANDED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR ON 3RT SECTION #5 HDG TWO BLKS OUTBY FACE WHEN EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO JAR HIM OFF EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE HAS NUMBNESS IN HIS A RMS OR NECK EMPLOYEE HAD A NON-REPORTABLE ACCIDENT ON 05-13-P95 ALLEGES HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST ROOF SUPPORT WHILE RIDING ON A GOLF CART

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CRIBBING FROM UNDER PARTS TRAILER WHEN HE GOT HOLD OF ONE THAT WAS CAUGHT UNDER PRESSURE & WHEN HE MOVED IT IT CRELED OUT & HIT EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN MUCK AND WATER AND COULDNOT SEE WHAT HE WAS WALKING ON AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS GETTING INTO HIS RAIL RUNNER MECHANICS TRANSPORTATION VECHILE AT THE 2 RT. SWITCH OF 4-SOUTH SECITON. THE CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND NORMAL. HOWEVER THE EE BUMPED HIS KNEE AS HE CLIMBED IN TO HIS VECHILE.

LIFTING PUMP OUT OF TRACK VEHICLE. CUT HIS FINGER BETWEEN PUMP & RAIL RUNNER.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING GLUE IN SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A FLOOR FAN WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF ROOF BOLTING IN THE #4 BLDR. ON 12CM-2. THE INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AN OIL CAN FROM SUPPLY CAR, STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WERE SCREENING FOR LONGWALL OUT INJURED WAS PRESITIONING A ROLLER TO FACILITATE SCREEN LAYOUT & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROLLER FLANGE & COAL RIB

INJURED STATED HE WAS CROSSING A VENTILATION TUBE(TAILTUBE) WHEN HE TRIPPED ON TUBE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. WORKING ON 11-E SECTION. HE CONTINUED TO WORK. HE BROUGHT IN DOCTOR'S SLIP TO BE OFF WORK ON 6-9-95.

EE WAS MAKING HIS WEEKLY EXAM, HE WALKED THRU A WET AREA JUST OUT BY OF THAT AREA HE SLIP ON A PIECE OF SLATE ON THE BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING A BAG OF ROCK DUST FROM TRACK DUSTER TO LOADER BUCKET, TWISTED AS HE THREW ROCK DUST.

CLEANING SLATE FROM CONVEYOR BELT. SLATE FELL FROM BELT ONTO FINGER. BELT WAS STATIONARY.

EE WAS STANDING NEXT TO A HAULER WHILE THE OUTSIDE PERSON WAS LOADING A PAN FOR A MINER, WHEN A CHAIN CAME LOOSE AND THREW A LOOSE BOLT IN THE RT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS ON 12CM-2 UNIT. A PIECE OF TOP COAL FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK THE INJURED ON THE LEFT LOWER BACK.

WHILE WORKING ON THE LIGHTS OF THE DIESEL BOLTER,EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON SOME LOOSE MUCK IN THE TRAVELWAY,A ND FELL ON LEFT ELBOW ON A LEDGE,CAUSING BRUISING OF LEFT ELBOW AND SWELLING.LEFT ELBOW HAD RECENTLY BEEN OPERATED ON BY DR,EXPLORATORY SURGERY TO BE DONE 05-26-95 FOR POSSIBLE RUPTURED TRICEP TENDON BY DR.

THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE PINS IN THE RELAY BARS ON THE #1 SHIELD (5RIGHT LONGWALL) HE BUMPED HTE HYDRAULIC CONTROL TO TRY ANDALIGN A PIN. THE RAM PIN SHEARED OFF CAUSING TH E RELAY BART TO STRIKE THE INJURED IN THEH FRONT OF THE RIGHT LEG.

INSTALLING BELT ON STOCK FEEDER TIGHTENING NUT WITH WRENCH FELT DISCOMFORT BUT NOT BAD AT THE MOMENT LATER AT HOME MUSCLE GOT TIGHT SHOOTING SHARP PAIN IN RT GROIN

EMPLOYEE WAS UNABLE TO WORK 05-23-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING RAILS ON RAIL TRUCK 4 PERSONS ON TASK 65 FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WHILE HELPING A FELLOW EMPLOYEE CARRY A 100LB SCREEN UP A CATWALK EMPLOYEE FELT A STINGING PAIN IN LOWER BACK. FINISHED SHIFT. SEVERE PAIN FOLLOWED.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY FALLING DRAWROCK WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE.

LUMP FLEW FROMSHEAR STRIKIGNG EE ON BACK WHILE HE WAS PULLING SHIELD.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ONT EHT ROLLY WIRE WHEN IT ARCHED BURNING HIS LEFT ARM.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A DOZER, WHEN HE REACHED THE GROUND, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

INJURED WAS WATCHING ROOF BOLTER CABLE, ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING ROOF BOLTER UP - ROOF BOLTER'S RIGHT FRONT TIRE RAN INTO A HOLE, SLIDING THE TIRES END OF ROOF BOLTER INTO RIB AND HITTING INJURED IN LEFT SIDE.

EE WAS RUNNING ROOFBOLTER AND INSTALLING A RIB BOLT ON LAST ROW OF BOLTS IN THE FACE WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND BECAME ENTANGLED IN WRENCH WHILE SPINNING A BOLT.

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS VEHICLE IN THE UMWA PARKING LOT AND STRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

LARGE ROCK HUNG UP AGAINS TBOTTOM BOARD OF THE SUMP CHUTE. HE PULLED ON BOARD TO REMOVE ROCK. ROCK FELL, HIT THE TUB AND ROLLE DONTO RIGHT FOOT. FRACTURE

WE WERE CHANGING TO ANOTHER SLURRY HOLE, PUMPS WERE TURNED ON EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEXT TO PIPE AND IT BLEW OFF OF WELL HEAD AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE I THE HEAD. SKULL FRACTURE.

HE WAS WALKING OVER SOME STEPS IN THE WASH PLANT AND HIT HIS HAND ON THE RAILING.

EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON HIS BACK CUTTING AMETAL BAR OVER HIS HEAD IWH A TORCH. WHIEL CUTTING BAR SPARKS FLEW IN BETWEEN EMPLOYEE'S EYES AND PROTECTIVE GLASSES.

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN THE #5 ENTYR THROUGH A SERIES OF HOLES AND REPORTED LOWER BACK PAIN TO HIS SUPERVISOR. HE CONTINUED WORKING AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT. HIS CONDTIIO N GRADUALLY WORSENED UNTIL HE SOUGHT TREATMENT ON 9-7-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS BEATING ON RAIL CAR DOOR, TRYING TO CLOSE IT, WHEN THE BAR THAT HE USED TO BEAT THE DOOR SLIPPED, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS OPERATING LOADER AT MINE. EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF LOADER WHENM HE STEPPED ON BOTTOM STEP AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER CHIPPING BONE AND INJURING THE R OTARY CUFF.

CLEANING UP FLOOR WITH WATER HOSE.WATER HOSE BURST AND HE WAS TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM WATER HOSE.RAN INTO HEATER AND CUT CHIN.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK CAUSING HIM TO SLIP EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE & TWISTED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LIFTING A GRAVITY TAKE UP IDLER INTO POSITION HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. THIS EMPLOYEE MENTIONED THAT HE HAD ALL THE EQUIPMENT HE NEEDED TO HOIST THE IDLER INTO PLACE, INCLUDING THE MAN LIFT & CHAINS, BUT HE DECIDED TO LIFT IT INTO PLACE HIMSELF CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

WHILE PREPARING TO ESTABLISH BACK SIGHT ON 12CM-2 UNIT. A PIECE OF TOP COAL FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT AND STRUCK THE INJURED ON TOP OF HEAD.

EMPLOYEE REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN ROCK SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. (HARD HAT WORN)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BELT STAND & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF CAB OF WATER WAGON SLIPPED AND HIT THE GROUND WITH HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT GYPSUM TANK USING A JACKHAMMER BIT TO POKE INTO THE TANK TO GET MATERIAL TO FLOW OUT.THE BAR BROKE THROUGH A LUMP,JERKING HIM AND CAUSING A MUSCLE STRAINH TO HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING UP SOME HARD MUCK UNDER L86 #2 TAILPIECE WITH A SCALING BAR, WHEN HE JAMMED THE BAR INTO THE PILE A PIECE OF MUCK BROKE OFF AND THE SCALING BAR WENT INTO THE TAILROLLER THE BAR WAS PULLED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD.

INJURED WAS REMOVING BOOM ARM FROM 980 LOADER CRANE FROM SERVICE TRUCK WAS HOOKED ON BOOM ARMS WHEN LEET PIN WAS REMOVED THE BOOM SWUNG FORWARD & PINNED INJURED PERSON LEG BETWEEN LOADER BUCK ET & BOOM ARMS

HE FILLED A BAG OF ROCK DUST OFF TOP SCOOP BATTERIES & WENT DOWN HOLDING HIS BACK.

EE HURT RIGHT SHOULDER DOING ROUTINE BOLTING. THIS IS AN REOCCURING OLD INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROLLERS WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. DID NOT BEGIN TO MISS WORK UNTIL 6-16-48.

EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON BACK CHECKING WELD WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG FELL BENEATH HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

REMOVING TIE WIRE FROM BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLT AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS THUMB ON BUNDLE OF ROOF PLATES.

INJURED WAS CLIMBING UP ON TRUCK TO CHECK OIL ONENGINE AS HE WAS CLIMBING HE MISSED HIS HAND HOLD AND FELL BACKWARDS. HIS FOOT STAYED IN FOOT HOLD AND WRENCHED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING AROUND CORNER & S/C CABLE CAUGHT HIM BEHIND HIS RIGHT LEG & KNOCKED HIM DOWN.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE C7 SECITON (021-0) CONTINUOUS HAULAGE UNIT IN TEH BELT ENTRY. WHIE WALKING, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AAND FELL ON BOTOTM ROCK, STRIKING HIS CHEST ON THE ROCK.

EE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS HELPING SET BARKER TIMBERS WHEN RIB ROLLED OFF AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN TIMBERS.

STEPPED OUT OF OFFICE DOOR ONTO STEEL GRATING AND FELL.

EE WAS ROLLING HIS TRUCK CANVAS UP WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS BACK SNAP.

WABCO BROKE, LOST POWER GOING UP HILL. DRIVER MUSCLED TRUCK INTO HILLSIDE AND IT TURNED OVER.

EMPLOYEE HAS HA DA HIP REPLACEMENT RECENTLY. WHILE IN BREAK HE WAS SITTING IN AN OFFICE SWIVLE CHAIR. THE EPLOYEE LEANED BACK AND THE CHAIR FELL OVER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE LACERATED HIS HAND WITH A UTILITY KNIFE THAT HE WAS USING TO REPAIR LIGHT HEAD CABLE ON A SCOOP.

INJURED WAS CROSSING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WHEN THE CABLE TOOK UP SLACK, AND KNOCKED THE INJURED TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE STEPPING OFF CROSSOVER HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 6-13-95.

FILING A TIRE AND IT BLEW UP HURT LEG BRUISED LEG.

SHARP INSIDE EDGE OF POUR SPOUT WAS EXPOSED. EMPLOYEE GRASPED OIL CAN WITH FINGERS EXTENDING INSIDE SPOUT AND SLUNG CAN INTO DUPSTER. CAUSING LACERATIO TO FINGER.

HE WAS SPLITTING STEPPING STONES HE PICKED ONE UP AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING GEAR BOX ON CONVEYOR, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL LANDING ON HIS ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT SCREEN AND FOOT SLIPPED OFF TOP DECK TO LOWER DECK RESILTING IN STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.

EE WAS HOOKING A CABLE TO PULL TREES & WHEN HE HOOKED THE CABLE HE SAID A TREE LIMB HIT HIM ON THE ARM THIS IS AN ALLEGED ACCIDENT

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING MUCK FROM TAILPIECE.

WHILE PREPARING TO REFUEL A CAT 988 FRONT END LOADER, EMPLOYEE TO THE GROUND, APPROX 6 FT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE BARGE WWINCH CABLE FROM BARGE. THE SWIFT CURRENT MOVED THE BARAGE, CAUSIGN THE CABLLE TO TIGHTEN. THE EMLOYEE WAS FORCED DOWN ONTO THE DECK OF THE BARGE, CA USINGA STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

EMPLOYEE STATES: HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP MINER CABLE TO THROW IT OUT OF ROAD, FELT PAIN IN LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING A 988 LOADER AND WAS ATTEMPTING THE THIRD STEP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. EE WAS CARRYING A LUNCH BUCKET AND TERMOS.

HE REPORTED THAT AS HE STEPPED OFF THE BATTERY POWERED SCOOP TRACTOR, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE COMPLETED THE SHIFT BUT AFTER EXAMINATION IS BEING KEPT OFF WORK PENDING KNEE SURGERY.

INJURED WAS HANDLING MATERIAL IN A CRAMPED KNEELING POSITION, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK, THIS IS A DEGREE 3, CLASSIFICATION 9 HANDLING MATERIAL ACCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON THE RT SIDE OF A 14CM SATELLITE MINER HE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE MINER LEANING AGAINST THE RIB THE EMPLOYEES BACK & RT FOOT WAS UP AGAINST THE RIB WITH HIS RT KNEE POINTING TOWARDS THE MINER THE MINER TRAMMED BACK STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE KNEE TWISTING HIS LOWER RT LEG & ANKLE

EE WAS CLIMBING A METAL LADDER WHEN HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND REACHING FOR THE NEXT RUNG.

WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

INJURED WAS TRAMMING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN IT FELL OFF A WOOD TIE AND LANDED ON HIS FEET.

EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN LADDER ON WATER TRUCKS HIS FOOT MISSED THE LAST STEP. HE FELL SIDEWAYS STRIKING A TRAILER DOLLEY WITH HIS RIGHT SIDE. EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINED AT HOSPITAL AND SENT BACK TO WORK. HE WORKED UNTIL 5-25-95 AND THEN TOOK OFF TWO DAYS.

EE STATED HE INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHILE SHOVELING LOOSE COAL MUD AND WATER.

WAS PUMPING WATER CHAIN- COME ALONG AND CHAIN. A PORTION OF PUMP HOUSING BROKE OFF HITTING EMPLOYEE IN MOUTH.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RE RAIL A WRECKED ROCKDUST TANK WHEN ONE OF THE JACKS KICKED OUT MASHING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

INJURED PERSON WAS RIDING INTO MINE OR MINETENDOR. VECHILE THE OPERATOR. SLOWED DOWN TO SHIFT BEARS AND ENGINE STALLED CAUSING VEHICLE TO PICK UP SPEED, PERSON JUMPED OFF AND FELL ON KNEE CAUS ING INJURY. VECHILE WENT ABOUT 2 BLOXKS AND OPERATOR STOPPED VEHICLE. NBO OTHER INJURIES OCCURRED NO VECHILE DAMAGE.

LIFTING TIMBER TO SET ON ROADWAY, SAID HE HURY HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING DUST OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR AND STEPPED OFF FRONT OF CONCRETE PAD CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

EE WAS CLOSING A GATE ON A SODA ASH HOPPER CAR, AS HE WAS DOING SO. HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING 5 GALLON BUCKETS FULL OF LOOSE COAL AND SLATE INTO THE BACK END OF A 450 TON BUNKER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.NOTE: THIS EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK U NTIL 5-30-95.

INJURED FELL WHILE INSTALLING A ELECTRICAL CABLE TRAY AND INJURED HIS WRIST & HIP.

WHILE WELDING A CROSS MEMBER, THE CROSS MEMBER CAME LOOSE STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE LEFT FOOT.

INJURED HAD CLOSED THE DISCHARGE VALVE ON A OPERATING PUMP WHICH LEFT NO RELIEF FOR THE PUMP. INJURED WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF THE RELIEF VALVE WHEN IT DISCHARGED AND WAS STRUCK BY A BLAST OF SAND AND WATER.

EE WAS SITTING ONT HE END OF THE BATH HOUSE BENCH WITH EE AND FELLOW EMPLOYEE ENTERED THE BATH HOUSE. THE EMPLOYEE WALKE DOVER AND LIFTED THE BENCH UP AROUND CHEST LEVEL AND DROPPED BENCH ON ONE END. THE RESULT WAS A BACK INJURY TO EE.

EE WAS INSTALLING A HOIST CYLINDER ON A TRACK DOZER. THE EE TRIED TO STEP FROM THE CYLINDER ROD EYE TO A 5' STEP LADDER. HE MISPLACED HIS FOOT ON THE LADDER AND FELL APPROX 3' LANDING ON HIS A NKLE.

THE EMPLOYEE PUT A LADDER ON THE SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR AND ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED THE ELECTRIC MOTOR SHEAVE AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE DRIVE BELTS AND SHEAVE CAUSING AN OPEN FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT LONG FINGER DISTAL.

EE WAS CARRIGN (2) 5 GALLON CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL FOR A DISTANE OF 50' WHEN HEH STEPPE DIN HOLE CAUSING WEIGHT TO SHIFT AND INJURED BACK.

AS EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING ON THE #3 SECTION A ROCK FELL FROMTHE TOP & STRUCK HIM IN THENECK& SHOULDER AREA EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOSE ANY TIME UNTIL 09-05-95

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS CHANGING OUT WEAR PLATES ON CONVEYOR CHAINS ON F-6 FEEDER BREAKER. HE STATES THAT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHEN HE TURNED.

EE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP AND FOREIGN PARTICLE BLEW INTO HIS R. EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EMP WAS PULLING CABLES THROUGH THE MUD WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK, GOT W3ORSE AS DAYWENT ON WHILE PUTTING STRUCTURE ON FOR BELTING SECTION UP. EMP DID NOT MISS ANY WORK SO REPORT W AS PROCESSED FIRST AID. EMP CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 7\3\95 AT WHICH TIME HE STARTED MISSING WORKDUE TO THIS ACCIDENT, NOW MAKING THIS A TIME LOST ACCIDENT.

INJURED WAS OPENING ELEVATOR CAGE WHEN HE CAUGHTHIS RIGHT HAND IN HANDLE WHEN THE HANDLE SPRUNG BACK AFGTER OPENING THE CAGE DOOR.

ALLEGES A 1" HOSE BURST, WHILE HE WAS WORKING TO SHUT A VALVE OFF, SPRAYING 206 DEGREE WATER INTO HIS FACE.

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS LETTING DOWN WHEELS ON SUPPLY TRAILER.HAD HIS FOOT UNDER THE WHEEL,PULLED THE RELEASE PIN AND THE WHEEL HIT THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT BEHIND THE BIG TOE CAUSING A FRACTURE .

EMPLOYEE FELL STRIKING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON TRACK RAIL RESULTING IN LACERATION/CONCUSSION AND FRACTURED SKULL WHILE WORKING AT O PANEL BELT DISCHARGE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON EST MAINS #8 BELT. STANDING ON THE BACK I-BEAM FOR THE HEAD ROLLER CUTTING A TOP RAIL STRUCTURE WHEN A SPARK WENT DOWN HIS SHIRT TRYING TO SHAKE IT OUT WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED DOWN AND STRADDLED THE BEAM, HITTING HIS GROIN.

INJURED WAS STANDING UNDER ARCH IN RAM CAR TRAILER WHEN HE ATTEMTED TO TAKE LOOSE ROCK DOWN. ROCK CAME DOWN AND STRUCK ARCH AND FRACTURED IN SEVERAL PIECES CAUSING ONE PIECE TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE LEFT LEG AND RIGHT FOOT.

EE WAS PULLING ON ROPE AND GOT HIS FEET STUCK IN MUD AND WHEN STARTED TO MOVE, HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND LANDED ON HAND AND FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE UP BELT ENTRY BY HAND AND HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND WATER.CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS FALL TO SAME LEVEL.NO RULES OR REGULATIONS WERE BROKEN,PERSONNEL EQ UIPMENT WAS BEING WORN,MINER PROFICIENCY MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR,NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT.

HE WAS CHANGING A CULLIGAN DRINKING WATER BOTTLEIN #2 LUNCH ROOM. HE PICKED THE BOTTLE UP OFF THE TABLE AND WALKED TOWARD THE DISPENSER. HE WAS LIFTING AND TURNING THE BOTTLE UPSIDE DOWN TO PLACE IT IN THE DISPENSER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA ON THE RIGHT SIDE. HE SAW A DR. ON 5-30-95, DIAGNOSIS HERNIA. SURGERY WAS SCHEDULED ON 6-14-95.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING/JERKING ON # 52 MOTOR COVER PAN WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RT SHOULDER AREA

INJURED STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING A MEMCO 102 JEEP ALONG THE POWER ENTRY OF UG AREA 287 HE STRUCK A BUMP IN THE ROAD & JAMMED HIS NECK AGAINST THE MINE ROOF CAUSING A STRAIN IN HIS NECK

WHILE SHOVELING A MOUND OF WET DIRT IN THE QUARRY'S TUNNEL, THE SHOVEL STRUCK AN OBJECT CAUSING SHOVEL TO BOUNCE BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE UPPER RIGHT THIGH.

LANDSLIDE- COVERING AND DESTROYING MOST OF CRUSHER.

EE PINCHED HIS RT THUMB BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF STEEL.

HE WAS TRAMMING THE DRILL OUT OF #3 WHEN HE MASHED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE LEVERS AND THE ROOF.

EE WAS HAMMERING IN A PIN ON A LOADER WHEN A FRAGEMENT OF STEEL FLEW OFF AND EMBEDDED ITSELF IN HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE STATES HE FELL BACK AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL AND SCRAPED LEFT THIGH.

EE WAS SHARPENING BITS FOR THE CUTTING MACHINE AND GOT A SMALL OBJECT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. NOT REPORTED RIGHT AWAY. EE HAS RETURNED TO WORK, BUT LOST ONE DAY. SAFETY GLASSES ARE PROVIDED FOR WHOE VER SHARPENS BITS.

EE WAS DRIVING A SCRAPER, JUMPED OFF AND TWISTED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING LOADING A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE ONTO A SMALL DRESEL PERSONNELL CARRIER WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING

EE WAS PUTTING CANOPY ON BOLT MACHINE & FELT STINGING IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING A LOAD OF COAL TO THE FEEDER. WHILE TRAVELING HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY, THROWING HIM AGAINST THE CANOPY.

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ON ROUGH ROADWAY. DEVELOPED BACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STARTED WALKING OUT OF BLEEDERS AND AGGRAVATED BACK WHILE OPERATING 936 SCOOP ON FRIDAY.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLEANING THE DUST BOX ON THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE. EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING THE DOORS TO THE BOX TO CLEAN OR FREE DUST FROM THE SEALS WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS R IGHT HAND BETWEEN THE HOOK ON THE DOOR AND THE DOOR LATCH RESULTING IN A SIMPLE FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PLATE (COVER) TO GO ON SCOOP WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

MAIN WEST LOADED TRACK WAS PUSHER ON #26 CAT TRIP THE MOTOR WAS STOPPED EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF CLEANING SAFETY GLASSES TROLLEY POWER LEADS SHORTED OUT CAUSING FLASH BURNS TO TOP OF RT HAND DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 05-24-95

WHILES USING A METLA PRY BAR TO PRY FEED GATE OPEN ON #1 MILL THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK, EMPLOYEE RPORTED ACCIDENT BUT SAID HE WOULD BE OK AND CONTINUED WORKING. THE INJURY HAS BOTHE RE HIM ON AND OFF SINCE THEN BUT HE SAID HE WOULD BE ALRIGHT. ON 7-17-95 EE WENT OT THE DR HIS FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED WAS 7-18-95.

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT FINGER ON TRUCK CAB HORN PULL ROPE AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK - RING ON FINGER HUNG ON ROPE CATCHING SKIN AND PEELING IT BACK. SLIGHT FRACTURE ALSO OCCURRED.

EE WAS ON ONE SIDE OF CONVEYOR ROLLING THROUGH IDLER DOWN SO IT COULD BE PULLED OUT & REPLACED. WHEN ROLLING IT OVER, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND& THE MOUNTING BRACKET PINCHED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR FRAME AND BRACKET.

EE WAS TRYING TO RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER AND CAUGHT FINGER IN PINCH POINT, LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP AFTER WORKING ON SCREW CLASSIFIER. HE WAS PICKING UP A PIPE STAND AND HIT HIS LEFT WRIST.

WORKER CLIMBED DOWN THE FRONT LADDER TO CLEAN THE AIR FILTER. HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN THE BUMPER STEP AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE. RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT WAS THROBBING.

WHILE CLEANING OFF A SUPPORT AREA NEXT TO AN IMPOUNDMENT POND WITH A FRONT END LOADER, THE OPERATOR WAS JARRED WHEN THE LOADER STRUCK A ROCK HIDDEN UNDER SOME MATERIAL. THE OPERATOR WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT.

EPLOYEE STATES THE CONTINUOUS CLIMBING OF STEPS WHIEL PERFORMING HER NORMAL DUTIES HAS CAUSEDHER LEGS TO BECOME STRAINED AND PAINFUL.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 6IN WATER PUMP TO PUT ON THE STONE SO THAT HE COULD UNHOOK IT FROM THE WATER TRUCK

OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING BOLTER FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER. A BUNDLE OF BOLTS FELL OFF MACHINE. OPERATOR PICKED UP BUNDLE OF BOLTS TO PUT BACK ON MACHINE, SPRAINING HIS BACK.

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 8-19-94. HE HAS HAD CONTINUED PROBLEMS WITH HIS KNEE AND ON 5-19-95 HE REQUESTED THAT HIS PHYSICIAN GIVE HIM SOME TIME OFF WORK. THIS REQUEST WAS GRANTED AND HE WAS EXCUSED F ROM WORK FOR THE TIME PERIOD OF 5-19-95 THROUGH 5-24-95.

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM BED OF 1 TON FLAT BED TRUCK AND LANDED ON THE GROUND. COMPLAINED OF DISCOMFORT IN SHOULDER AND NECK. WORKED UNTIL 5\26\95 AT WHICH TIME HE STARTED MISSING WORK ALLEGEDLY DUE TO THIS INCIDENT.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ON A MONORAIL CARRIER WHEN THE ROLLER CAUGHT HIS THUMB CAUSING IT HAVE CUT THAT NEED SUTURES.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED PUTTING IN A BOLT ANDA PIECE OF SLICKENSIDE ROOF FELL OUT AND STRUCK TOP OF CANOPY OF MACHINE AND THEN CAME OFF.CANOPY AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG. CAUSE OF ACCI DENT WAS NOT SEEING THE SLICKENSIDE ROOF AND SPOT BOLTING. NO RULES OR REGULATIONS WERE BROKE MINER PROFICIENCY MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR. PERSONNEL EQUIP WORN.

HE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS LOWER BACK BY A PIECE OF FALLING SHALE. HE WAS INSTALLING THE SECOND BOLT FROM THE RIB WHEN THE PIECE FELL FROM THE ROOF. HE WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS EXAMINED AND RELEASED TO HIS FAMILY DOCTOR.

EE WAS REMOVING A SHIM FROM THE LEFT CRAWLER BELT ON THE ES 13 SHOVEL, WHEN THE HYDRAULIC JACK SLIPPED OUT AND THE EE HAD HIS LEFT FINGER SMASHED AND HIS LEFT UPPER THIGH BRUISED AS THE JACK S TRUCK HIM ON THE LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER HE HIT HIS LEFT FINGER WITH THE HAMMER

EE STATES HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE WITH A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. THE DRILL AUGER BENT, STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING A SIMPLE FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SCREENS IN PREP PLANT WHEN DRIVE BELT CAME OFF AND HIT HIM ON THE ARM.

#3 ENTRY 6D WALKING IN FRONT OF MINER TO SET BITS SLIPPED & HIT KNEE ON WING OF MINER PAN

EMPLOYEE AS LIFTING A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF BRATTICE SEALANT AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HIT A ROUGH PLACE IN THEROAD RESULTING IN LOWER BACK PAIN.

RAIN AND WIND CAUSED TREE TO FALL HIT EMPLOYEE ACCIDENT OCCURED IN EMPLOYEE PARKING LOT.

HIT ELBOW ON SHELVING WHILE REFILING RECORDS. HIT "CRAZY BONE"--RIGHT ELBOW SWELLED.

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE SAND BLASTING MACHINE,AND WAS WEARING A BACK SUPPORT AT THE TIME HE INJURED HIS BACK.THE SAND BLASTING MACHINE IS 54" TALL AND 24" DIA.HE INJURED HIS BACK BY NOT USIN G PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES.ALL WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED WITH EQUIPMENT ON THE GROUND.HE REMAINED AT WORK FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK ON LIGHT DUTY AND REPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON 05-21-95.THE E

HE REPORTED THAT HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE PULLED ON THE WASH DOWN HOSE (5/8" GARDEN HOSE) WHILE HE WAS WASHING THE CHANGE ROOM FLOOR.

EE WAS ON OFFSIDE OF ROOF BOLTER MAKING UP ROOF BOLTS AND PLATES THE BOLTER OPERATOR DID NOT SEE HIM AND PULLED THE BOLTER UP ON HIS LEFT FOOT. RESULT IS A CRUSHING INJURY TO HIS TOES AND FOOT .

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING EQUIPMENT & STEPPED BACKWARDS WHEN HE SLIPPED & STRAINED HIS RT THIGH NOTE BECAME REPORTABLE ON 05-22-95 WHEN EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK DUE TO INJURY

LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE STANDING ON A LADDER PAINTING AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING TAKE UP JACK OUT OF OLD #4 BELT ON TAILGATE THE FRONT OF THE JACK HUNG ON SOMETHING UNDER THE WATER CAUSING THE JACK TO KICK AROUND & HIT THE EMPLOYEE

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A SEGMENT OF RING STEEL THAT WAS THROWN TO THE GROUND. HE EXPERIENCED A BRUISED FOOT. AFTER HIS LOGN CHANGE, (4 DAYS) HIS FOOT WAS NOT ANY BETTER SO HE RETURNED TO THE DR ON TUES 23 MAY 95 AND WAS PLACED ON CRUTCHES NTIL FRIDAY 26 MAY 95.

DRIVE SHAFT BROKE AND HIT THE FRAME CAUSING JAGGED METAL ON THE FRAME. WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED, HAND HIT JAGGED METAL, CAUSED INJURY TO TOP OF RT HAND.

HE WAS WORKING UNDER THE SCRUBBER TUBE AND STOOD UP TOO QUICKLY. HE HIT HIS HEAD AND NECK AND THEN FELL TO THE GROUND.

WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL WORK DUITES, EMPLOYEE WS PICKING UP TOOL BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. (STARTED LOSING TIME AS OF 5-30-95)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING LEDGE LOADER IN MOVING ROCKS OFF OF WORK AREA & DRIVING STEEL WEDGES INTO GRANITE WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER & COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK

WALKING TO TRUCK AFTER SAFETY MEETING, TORNADO LIKE WINDS BLEW A PIECE OF METAL IN HIS LEFT EYE.

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A HAULAGE TRUCK. WHILE HAULING A LOAD, HE TURNED LEFT, THEN RIGHT. HIS LOW ENGINE SPEED PREVENTED THE ARTICULATED VEHICLE FROM TURNING. THE TRUCK HIT THE RIB. THE E MPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING SIDEWAYS IN A CONTOUR CHAIR IN LUNCH ROOM. HE LEANED INTO THE BACK OF THE CHAIR AND DISLOCATED A RIB OR PULLED CARTILAGE.

AFTER CONE CRUSHER ADJUSTMENT WAS COMPLETED THE MACHINERY WAS PUT INTO A SINGLE PHASE STARTUP. EQUIP WAS THEN TURNED OFF, ELECTRICAL PANEL WAS OPENED ON BACKSIDE WITH DISCONNECT STILL ENERGIZE D. KNIFE EDGE ON DISCONNECT WAS PUSHED IN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE HAMMER TOUCHED TWO PHASES OF 480 VOLTS TOGETHER RESULTING IN FLAMES TOWARD EE. ELECT. PANEL WAS DESTROYED.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNPLUG PC-1 HOPPER WITH A PRY BAR. THE HOPPER WAS PLUGGED WITH LARGE ROCKS.AFTER DISLODGING THE ROCKS, EE NOTICED BOTH RT AND LEFT WRIST VERY TENDER. ON 8-10-95, HE HAD AN ORTHOPEDIC EVALUATION THAT RECOMMEDED NOT TO WORK.

EE WAS HELPING PULL PUMP HOSE. HOST FOOTING AND FELL BACKWARD TO THE GROUND.

WE WERE TRYING OUT A MAN FOR A TRUCK DRIVING JOB HE RODE 3 TRIPS WITH ONE OF OUR EXPERIENCED DRIVERS HE DROVE BACK ON THE THIRD TRIP WHEN HE GOT LOADED & STARTED TO THE DUMP OUR DRIVER TOLD HI M HE WAS DRIVING TO FAST & TO SLOW DOWN HE DID NOT SLOW THE TRUCK DOWN WHEN THEY CAME TO A CURVE THE TRUCK WAS GOING TO FAST TO MAKE IT THE TRUCK BUSTED THROUGH BERM & WENT OVER AN EMBANKMENT

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ENROUTE TO WORK IN HIS PERSONAL CAR AND WAS HIT BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS ON HIS WAY HOME AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE RAY MINE ROAD AND SX-EW ROAD.

THE MECHANIC WAS INSTALLING A TOOTH ON THE LOADER BUCKET, ANDUSED THE HAMMRER TO ALIGN THE HOLES IN ORDER TO SECURE WITH A PIN. THIS IS A STANDARD PROCEDURE AS TEETH ARE WEAR ITEMS, AND THE M ETAL SHAVING THAT CAME OFF BECAUSE OF HAMEMRING WAS VERY UNUSUAL. THE PIECE OF METAL BROKE LOOSE ON IMPACT OF THE HAMEMR AND LODGED IN HIS UPPER ABDOMEN.

EE WAS RIDING TO WORK WITH HIS FATHER AND THEY WERE HIT BY ANOTHER VEHICLE WHO WAS ON HIS WAY TOHOME AT THE RAY MINE ROAD AND SX-EW INTERSECTION.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE KILN, STEPPED INTO A LOW SPOT IN THE LINING, AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FLIP TIRE FOR SHIELD HAULER THAT WAS LYING NEXT TO TRACK OVER IN BUCKET OF SCOOP TRACTOR WHEN HE FELT A SUDDEN "POP" IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. TIRE WAS IN PATH OF MULE TRAIN.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE INJURED (STRAINED) RT KNEE WILE KNEELING HE WAS ROOF BOLTING SURGERY WAS REQUIRED REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR 05-24-95

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING BELTS ON SHEAVES WHEN ELEVATOR ROTATED BACKWARD CATCHING BOTH HANDS BETWEEN SHEAVE & BELTS BRUISING/SWELLING BOTH HANDS

TWISTED LOWER BACK WHILE SHOVELING.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A SHOVEL LINER THE LINER SLIPPED & BOUNCED CAUSING A FRACTURE

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING WIRE INTO BOX TRAILER, STEPPED UP ON BACK OF TRAILER, SLIPPED WHILE COMING BACK DOWN OFF TRAILER, LANDED ON UNEVEN GROUND AND SPRAINED RIGHT FOOT.

A METAL DOOR USED AS A CLEAN OUT DOOR WAS OPENEDBY THE INJURED UPON CLOSING THE DOOR THE HINGES BROKE. LETTING THE DOOR DROP ACROSS HIS RIGHT FOOT-BROKEN BONE IN FOOT.

BROKE 4TH FINGER RIGHT HAND, FEEDER ON #5 BELTLINE, WHEN CLOSING GUARD DOOR OVER FEEDER CHAIN CAUGHT FINGER UNDER GUARD. NOTE - FEEDER WAS NOT RUNNING.

WAS CLIMBING LADDER OVERALL HEIGHT 7 FT. TO CHECK DEBRIS CAUGHT ON CONCRETE SAND SCREEN HIS FOOTSLIPPED OF A RING IN THE LADDER AND WHILE KEEPING HIMSELF FROM FALLING STRAINED HIS KNEE.

USING COM-A-ALONG ON A FRAME AT 8 HEADER AND STRAINED NECK AND SHOULDER.

WORKER JUMPED FROM SCREEN FRAME TO GROUND 6 FT CAUGHT HIS LEFT ARM ON RAIL AND PULLED A MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEES WERE PREPARING TO CHANGE BEARING ON THE 4012 NO. 2 TAILPIECE. THEY HAD THE METAL GUARD IN THE RAISED POSITION USING COME-A-LONG. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE BOLTS IN BEARING USING A 3 /4" DRIVE RATCHET WHEN BRACKET WHERE COME-A-LONG WERE ATTACHED BROKE CAUSING GUARD TO FALL STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND CAUSING INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 75 LB. ROLLER FROM THE BED OF HIS PICK-UP TRUCK ONTO THE BOOM TRUCK BED. WHEN EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN AND BEGAN TO LIFT THE ROLLER, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT SIN THE LEFT BREAK OF HTENO. 4 HEADING. WHEN HE MOVED THE MACHINE HIS RIGHT AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE OEPRATING CONTROLS AND THE LEFT RIB.

EE WAS RIDING UP A HILL, OUT OF THE PIT WITH A DRIVER, WHOM HE WAS TRAINING TO DRIVE. THEY REACHED THE CREST OF THE HILL, WHEN THE TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF 1ST GEAR, CAUSING THE TRUCK TO ROL L BACK. BRAKES WERE APPLIED, BUT THE TRUCK WAS NOT STOPPING DUE TO IT BEING LOADED WITH MATERIAL. THE TRUCK TRAVELED APPROX 15 - 20' WHEN THE DRIVER TURNED IT INTO THE BANK AND ROLLING IT ON

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE DISMOUNT OF A MOTOR (ELECTRIC) CONTROL BOX FROM WALL THERE WAS NO LIFTING TOOL IN PLACE AS BAR WAS DISCONNECTED FROM WALL EMPLOYEE TRIED TO HOLD BOX WHICH WAS TO O HEAVY FROM FALLING THERE WAS SKIN ABRASIONS ONHIS LEG DAYS LATER HE NOTICED MUSCLE PULL OR STRAIN

HE WAS WELDING INSIDE A BIN SO HE COULD REBUILD IT. HE HAD HIS WELDING MASK ON. BEING A RESTRAINED SPACE AND BY CHECKING HIS WORK THE ARC HIT THE WALL CAUSING THE FLASH. BURN CORNEAL. THE RT O NE MORE SEVERE.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING INSTRUMENTATION LINE PIPES STANDING IN A PORTABLE LADDER THE LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL FROM A HEIGHT OF 8 FT EMPLOYEE SUFFERED NOSE FRACTURE & FACE C ONTUSIONS

EE WAS SETTING BRAKES ON RAIL CAR, WHEN THEY COUPLED HE FELL BETWEEN THE COUPLE AND PLATFORM SMASHING FOOT, THEN CARS BACKLASHED RELEASING FOOT AND EE FELL TO THE GROUND. TORN LIGAMENTS IN ANK LE.

THE SCOOP OPER. WAS PUSHING UP GOB WHICH HAD A PIECE OF 2 IN PLASTIC WATER LINE IN IT. RATHER THAN GETTING OFF SCOOP TO MOVE WATER LINE, HE KEPT TRYING TO PUSH IT WITH THE SCOOP. THE WATER LIN E SPRANG BACK OVER SCOOP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.

INJURED WAS LOADING PARTS ON SUPPLY JEEP. WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO LOAD BEARING FOR TAIL ROLLER HE FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST

EMPLOYEE AS REPOSITIONING HIIS BODY TO WELD A NIPPLE FOR A TEST PIPE WHEN THE LADDER HE WAS STANDING ON MOVED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE FLOOR BELOW. UPON IMPACT WITH THE FLOOR THE EMPLOYEE FELT A JARRING EFFECT ON HIS BODY. NOTE: EMPLOYEE STATES THE LADDER WAS FAULTY.

CUT OUT ON POWER POLE. BURNS TO HANS, ARMS, LEGS, BOTH KNEES.

HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN LOADER BUCKET AND FRAMEWORK.

THE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN THE MINER OPERATOR WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BIT FROM A BIT HOLDER ON A CONTINUOUS MINER. WHILE STRIKING THE BACK OF HOLDER A FRAGMENT OF METAL DISLODGED AND STRUCK H IM IN HIS LEFT EYE.

NOT THINKING PROPERLY-SHOULD HAVE TURNED OFF EQUIPMENT BEFORE CLEANING AS TRAINED.

EE WAS STANDING ON LADDER WHILE REMOVING AN OLD SECTION OF PIPE. WHEN THE PIEP SECTION SWUNG OUT CAUSING THE EE TO SLIP OFF OF THE LADDER, INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE AND FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A T BAR OVER HEAD AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE SERVICING EQUIPMENT AND CLIMBING UP INTO THE FUEL TRUCK, HEAVY RAINS CAUSED VERY MUDDY CONDITIONS WHICH CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS FOOTING ON THE FUEL TRUCK LADDER CAUS ING ONE LEG TO SLIP THROUGH LADDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING COKE RAIL CAR. EMP. WAS CLOSING RAIL CAR HOPPER DOOR WITH THE LATCH BAR.AS EMP. APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE BAR, IT SLIPPED OUT OF THE LATCH HOUSING DOG ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE EMP. TO LOSE BALANCE AND FALL. EMP. SHOULD INSURE HE HAS STABLE STANCE AND CHECK THAT THE LATCH IS PROPERLY SET.

SHOVELING MATERIAL ON A MOVING BELT WHEN THE SHOVEL STRUCK THE WATERLINE HANGING NEXT TO THE BELT . THIS CAUSED THE SHOVEL TO STRIKE THE MOVING BELT AND THE HANDLE TO STRIKE THE MINER ON THE R T SIDE OF HIS HARD HAT.

EE WAS LIFTING APPROX. 70# OF BLOCKS WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCING PAIN IN A PREVIOUSLY INJURED SHOULDER.

RUNNIGN SCOOP

THREW A BAG ON TO A PALLET OF 3203 WHEN TURNING TO GRAB ANOTHER BAG FELT A SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EE LIFTED SMALL WELDER, FELT PAIN IN BACK. FINISHED SHIFT. PAIN CONTINUED. NEXT DAY TAKEN TO DR.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING FROM T/G TOWARD H/G AND STEPPED ON PONTOON OF #166 SHIELD, SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE.

EE RAISED HOOD (GUARD) OF FORK TRUCK TO ADJUST IDLE DOWN AND PUT BACK OF HIS HAND IN RUNNING FAN BLADE.

DRAW ROCK FELL FROM 1ST BOLT ON LEFT SIDE TO RIB & HIT THE BOLTER OPT ON LEFT SIDE & ARM & BACK

IT WAS RAINING. EMP WAS WALKING ON THE WET GROUND - SLIPPED & FELL. WHEN HE FELL HE TRIED TO BREAK HIS FALL WITH HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING AN IMPACT INJURING HIS LEFT HAND. IN AREA OF PROC. PLANT, PLANT.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF HAVING HIS ROCK TRUCK LOADED WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE HIGHWLL & STRUCK HIS BED & CAUSED HIM TO SUSTAIN A JAR TO HIS NECK & SHOULDER

SLIPPED ON 1ST STEPS, ROLLED TO HIS LEFT SIDE STRIKING BIG MUSCLE IN UPPER LEFT LEG & LEFT PALM.

EE WAS HELPING A RERAIL A DOLLY ONTO THE TRACK AND THE MOTOR AND THE DOLLY WAS STUCK TOGETHER, THEY WERE TRYING TO GET THE TWO UNSTUCK AND A CRIB SPUN OUT FROM UNDER THE DOLLY AND STRUCK VICTI M ON THE FOOT. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS AWARNESS AND BEING CAUGHT BETWEEN NO RULES OR REGULATIONS WERE BROKEN. MINER PROFICIENCY MAY BE A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT.

HE WAS DRILLING HOLE AND WAS CHANGING STEELS TO FINISH HOLE WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE JAW LEVER AND SMASHED HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN JAW LEVER AND PINNER STEEL.

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING FROM A TRAILER THERE WAS A HOLE AT THE BOTTOM STEP & EMPLOYEE TWISTED RT ANKLE

PURCHASING AGENT WAS CHECKING FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON R-100 HAULER AFTER CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OFF OR HAULER HE STEPPED IN AN OLD HOLE LEFT BEHIND AFTER DRILL WAS BEING WORK ON RESULTING IN A INJU RY TO THE LOWER LEFT LEG AFTER A DR EXAMINATION FOUND THE LEG SLIGHTLY BRUISED.

EE WAS LIFTING A METAL COVER WHICH SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS HAND (R) CAUSING AN INJURY TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. (LACERATION)

CLEANING FLOOR WHERE CHEMICAL HAD SPILLED ON FLOOR. PUTTING DOWN STAY DRY ABSORBENT. SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT KNEE.

HE WAS GOING TO TIE UP THE CHANNEL OF THE CONVEYOR FROM THE ROOF. THROUGH THE MATERIAL STOREHOUSE WITH TENSOR CABLE. THIS CABLE WAS ALREADY TIED TO A COLUMN. WHEN HE GOT READY TO UNTIE THE CABLE IT BROKE AND FELL ON HIS LEFT EYELID.

3E BACKSWITCH HIS JEEP DERAILED & HE WAS JACKING IT BACK ON TRACK WHEN THE JACK CAME OUT FROM UNDER THE JEEP THE TRACK CAME DOWN ON HIS FOOT & THE JEEP CAME DOWN ON THE JACK HE RECEIVED A FRAC TURED METATARSAL OF THE 3RD TOE ON THE LT FOOT

EE CLAIMED HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN GLUE ONTO A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE, INCIDENT WAS DISPUTED AND PROTESTED THROUGH COMP. RECEIVED A DECISION FROM THE COMPENSATION COMMI SSIONER IN FAVOR OF THE EE, THEREFORE, INCIDENT IS REPORTABLE.

WHILE WALKING TO SLOPE CAR, THE EMPLOYEE STATED SHE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HER RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS JUMP STARTING A BATTERY ON A DOZER. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT HOOK THE GROUND UP FIRST AND THIS CREATED A SPARK WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE BATTERY TO EXPLODE.

EE WAS LIFTING BAGS OF NITRATE TO STRAIGHTEN UP BASKET WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN UPPER ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNDERGROUND DOING HIS NORMAL JOB DUTIES WHICH INVOLVES ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE FINISHED WELDING ON AN ORE CHUTE AND WAS REPLACING A PORTALBE WORK PLATFORM AT THE AMINE MIXING SCREW. HE LOOKED UP AND A DROP OF LIQUID, CONTAINING AMINE, GOT BEHIND HIS GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYES.

THEY HAD JUST PULLED A SANDSTONE BLOCK APPROX 4 FT HIGH.THE BLOCK WAS TOO LONG SO THEY WERE GOING TO DRILL A HOLE AND BLAST THE END OFF.INJURED PICKED AN AIR HAMMER (60 POUNDS) UP AND THREW IT UP ONTO THE BLOCK.WHEN IT LANDED IT SMASHED TWO OF HIS FINGERS.HE WAS OFF ONE DAY.

EE STATED THAT WHILE GOING THRU MANDOOR AT THE 7C TAILPIECE HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE & EE PUTTING BEARING CAP UP UNDER D9 THOUGHT THEY HAD BOLTS STARTED THEN TOOK OUT FROM UNDER CAP EE WENT TO TIGHTEN BOLTS CAP CAME DOWN STRIKING EE IN ARM BOLTS WERE NOT STARTED

EE STRUCK BY BOOM OF MINER AFTER SIGNALING OPERATOR HE WAS CLEAR.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HOLDING THE PISTON ON A STEERING JACK ON #28 S/C TO LINE UP PIN, JACK MOVED AND CAUGHT FINGER.

WHILE BACKING UP IN A D6 BULLDOZER THE BULLDOZERSTRUCK A STUMP RESULTING IN A LOW BACK STRAIN TOTHE EE & A LOSS OF TIME.

EE STATED ON 5-16-95 HE WAS USING ROPES TO HOOK UP BARGES AND PULLING BARGES ONT HE MONONGAHELA RIVER WHEN HE FELT A TINGLING SENSATION IN HIS RT. ARM HE SAW A DR AND WAS RELEASED FOR WORK. HI S CONTINUE USE AND REPETATIVE MOTION CONTINUE UNTIL HIS SHOULDER GOT WORSE. HIS FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS ON 9-21-95. THIS OCCURRED ON THE RIVER.

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING CRIBS AT THE BUNKER WHEN HE DROPPED A CRIB BLOCK ON HIS LEFT FOOT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 5-27-95AND RETURNED 5-28-95.

WORKER WAS STRAPING PERSONAL ITEMS ON BACK OF GOLF CART USING A RUBBER TARP STRAP. WHILE PULLING ON THE STRAP THE HOLDER EYE LET ON THE GOLF CART BROKE LOOSE CAUSING THE RUBBER TARP STRAP TO FLY BACK AND STRIKE THE WORKER ON THE MOUTH AND LIP RESULTING IN A BRUISED LIP.

PULLING CURTAIN DOWN CAUGHT RIGHT HAND AGAINST ROOF BOLT, CUT AND BRUISED RIGHT HAND.

INDIVIDUAL WAS IN MINE OFFICE LAMPROOM WAITING FOR SHIFT TO BEGIN WHEN HE WAS STUNG BY A WASP. INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO MINERS HOSPITAL IN SPANGLER, PA FOR TREATMENT.

EE WAS REPAIRING A CONVEYOR REDUCER WHEN LIGHTNING STRUCK IN THE NEARBY AREA AND HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE BEING GROUNDED AND TOUCHING THE CONVEYOR FRAME.

LOADING SUPPLIES ON ROOFBOLTER HAD PAIN COME IN LOWER STOMACH.

SHE WAS SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM UNDRE ROTEX SCREEN. SHE TURNE DAND HIT HER BACK ON APOST. HER BACK MUSCLE PUSHED AGAINST HER LUNG CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.

WHILE PERFORMING ROUTINE DUTIES IN GARAGE,EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY IN HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSINF CORNEAL ABRASION.EMPLOYEE WAS NOT AWARE HE HAD SUSTAINED INJURY UNTIL HE WAS AWAKENED BY PAIN IN HIS EYE AFTER HE HAD RETIRED TO BED AT HOME.

EE STANDED THAT WHILE ROOF BOLTING HE DROPPED THE BOOM OF THE BOLTER DOWN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT CONLUISION TO TOES.

GETTING HOSE TO WASH LOADER RAISED UP FAST & HIT HIS HEAD ON SAND SCREW BOX HURT HIS HEAD & NECK

EE WHILE TRYING TO STEP OFF BELT AFTER SPLICING, BECAME ENTANGLED AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE LEFT KNE EREQUIRES ARTHOROSCOPY REPAIR FROM CRAWLING ON KNEES.

EE WAS UNLOADING TROLLIES OFF THE MONORAIL INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET. HE WAS PSUHING A TROLLEY OFF, AND WHEN THE FRONT WHEELS DROPPED OFF, THE BACK OF THE TROLLEY FLEW UP, CATCHING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE TROLLEY BUMPER AND THE MONORAIL .

CUTTING AND STACKING TIMBERS FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK BECAME LA 5-31-95.

EE TURNED AROUND TO PUNCH BROKEN BOLTS & TWISTEDKNEE.

EE WAS SERVICING A MACHINE IN THE HEADHOUSE BLDG HE LOST HIS FOOTING WHEN A SECTION OF GRATING GAVE WAY & DE-TACHED HE GRABBED ONTO A HAND RAIL FOR BALANCE TWISTING HIMSELF WHILE HOLDING ON A FEW DAYS LATER HE EXPERIENCED SORENESS IN HIS BACK & WENT TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER USING 3 POINTS OF CONTACT. HE CLAIMS TO HAVE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 4:00 PM THEN SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.

THE EMPLOYEE HAD STRETCHED UPWARDS TO MARK EXAMINATION EVIDENCE ON HALF HEADER AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE AS HE STOOD BACK FULLY ON HIS FEET.

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING A SCOOP WITH 6" HOLLOW CINDER BLOCKS. AS HE PICKED UP THE BLOCK, HE HA DPAI IN HIS BACK.

PERSON STATED, DISMOUNTING A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE. PERSON JUMPED OFF OF SUPPLY CAR.

EE WAS PULLING CABLE IN MINE AND STRAINED HIS BACK & GROIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING REPAIRS TO A DEWATERING SCREEN WHEN HE STEPPED BETWEEN THE SCREEN FRAME WORK AND SCREEN DECKING. AS HE PULLED OUT HIS FOOT HE TWISTED, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. FIRST DAY OFF 5-16-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP WHEN IT BOTTOMED OUT JARRING HIS BACK. DID NOT START MISSING WORKUNTIL 6-1-95.

EE WAS DRIVING A FORD 7000 WELDER'S TRUCK AT THEJOB SITE. AS HE WAS SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION LEVER, HIS HAND SLIPPED FROM THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER & STRUCK A TW0-WAY RADIO THAT WAS MOUNTED ON REA R CAB WALL OF THE TRUCK. EE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON RADIO. EE FELT A STINGING SENSATION IN HIS ELBOWWHICH LATER SUBSIDER. AS THE WEEK PROGRESSED HE NOTICED SWELLING IN THE ELBOW. DRAINED 5/19/95.

WHILE WORKING ON THE OFF SIDE OF A BELT ON A SCAFFOLD BOARD ONE END OF THE BOARD WAS LYING ON A PIECE OF ANGLE WELDING TO CHANNEL ON SIDE OF BELT. THE ANGLE BENT AND DROPPED THE SCAFFOLD AND HE FELL TO THE FLOOR. THERE WAS 24" BETWEEN BELT AND WALL TEN FEET HIGH.

ASSUMING DIRT SHUTE ON ROCK CRUSHER WAS EMPTY, EE REMOVED SHUTE DOOR & INADVERTANTLY BENT OVER INSIDE TO CHECK LOWER BOTTOM SHUTE STOPPAGE. DIRTOVERHEAD FELL PINNING HIM ON THE SHUTE DOOR. EE NEVER LOST CONSCIOUSNESS. TALKED WHILE BEING REMOVED. PARAMEDIC ARRIVED ON SCENE WITHIN 3 TO 5 MINUTES. AMBULANCE ARRIVED WITHIN TEN.

WHILE GETTING INTO THE GREASE TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK BY THE TRUCK DOOR CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND RESULTING IN TWO FRACTURED RIBS AND A LOSS OF TIME.

MINER WAS CLEANING OUT WATER SPRAYS ON MINER WHEN HOT STEAM HIT PERSON IN FACE.

INJURED WAS DRILLING A BOLT HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE RT FOREARM.

WHILE LOADING CRIB BLOCKS INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET HE INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE DRILLING OUT A BATTERY LUGTHE DRILL BIT CONTACTED HIS THUMB.

EE WAS WELDING METAL. THE COMEALONG HOOKED TO THE METAL CAME LOOSE & HIT THE WELDING HOOD CAUSING THE SHIELD TO BREAK. GLASS GOT IN EE'S RIGHT EYE. FIRST AID WAS ADMINISTERED AT SITE. EE THEN WENT TO THE ER ATA THE CUSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL. EE WILL BE OFF WORK 1-2 DAYS.

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF UNHOOKING A CABLE HOOK TO TAKE THE MINER CABLE DOWN FROM THE ROOF. HIS RIGHT HAND SLIPPED DOWN FROM THE WEIGHT OF THE CABLE AND THE HOOK ON THE CABLE HANGER CAUGHT HI S RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

4 E LW SECTION #4 ENTRY - BOLTER WHEEL RUNNING ON HIS FOOT. BOLTER WAS TRAMMED BACKWARDS AS EE MOVED RESIN FROM BACK OF MACHINE TO FRONT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING THE INSPECTION DOOR ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN THE DOOR SLIPPED AND FELL ON THREE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND. THERE WERE NOBROKEN BONES HOWEVER THE EMPLOYEE MISSED FOUR DAYS OF WORK.

INJURED STATED THAT HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE BOLTER LIGHT.

EE WAS SHOVELING AROUND ROD DECK. SHOVEL CAUGHT ROCK CAUSING STRAIN ON BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ALONGSIDE LOAD OUT BIN CONVEYOR CHECKING FOR MATERIAL, WHEN A 4' PRYBAR THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST THE BIN FRAME FELL OVER AND STRUCK TOP OF HIS FOOT.

USING ASHOVEL, SHOVELING MATERIAL IN PLANT. WHILE SHOVELING STRAINED LEFT WRIST. THIS IS A PRE-EXISTING CONDITION THAT WAS REPORTED TO OTHERS. THIS CONDITION WAS FROM A PRIOR JOB.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CHANGING BLADES IN UTILITY KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & HE GRABBED TO CATCH IT APPARENTLY BLADE WAS OUT AS HE CAUGHT IT & THE DOWNWARD MOTION OF HIS HAND CAUSE D THE BLADE TO STRIKE HIS LEFT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE

EMPLOYE EWAS ASSISTING ASETTING 3" X 8" ROOF PLANKS ALONG THE MC TRACK JUST INBY C-7 SECITON. A TRAKC TIE WAS POSITIONED ON END INSIDE A 6 TON MANTRIP TO HOLD THE PLANK AGAINST THE ROOF. W HILE THE OUTSIDE POSTS WERE BEING SET, THE TRACK TIE DISLODGED AND STRUCK THE VICTIM ON CHEST AND RIGHT LEG. RETURNED TO WORK ON 516-95 AND WORKKED THRU 5-24-95 FIRST DAY OFF 5-25-95.