THE EE ENTERED THE INBY END OF THE ROTARY DUMP -MOST LIKELY TO REALIGN COUPLER, WHEN THE LOADS DRIFTED PINCHING THE VICTIM BETWEEN THE STRUCTURETHE ROTARY DUMP AND COAL CAR.
Mining Incidents in June 1995
All MSHA-reportable mining accidents in June 1995, sorted by severity. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities
- 3
- Total incidents
- 2,130
- Period
- June 1995
Top operators this month
- 01 Jim Walter Resources Inc 38 incidents
- 02 Peabody Coal Company 29 incidents
- 03 Drummond Company, Inc. 28 incidents
- 04 Consolidation Coal Company 27 incidents
- 05 Keystone Coal Mining Corp 26 incidents
Most recent 500 incidents
Showing the 500 most recent of 2,130 incidents this month. All fatalities are included and listed first.
TWO EMLOYEES WERE CHANGING THE HINGE PIN ONA 170 TON WABCO ON THE RIGHT REAR SIDE. THE INJURED EMLOYEE CLIMBED A LADDER ONTO THE TIRE ON THA SIDE AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO WELD A KEEPER IN PLAC E. APPARENTLY THE INJURED EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FROM THE TIRE OR LADDER AND FELL BACK ABOUT 8' ONTO HIS HEAD. HIS CO-WORKER HEARD HIM FALL AND SUMMONED HELP.
EE WAS FATLLY INJURED WHILE CUTTING A TREE DOWN.THE TREE HE WAS CUTTING APPARENTLY WAS ENTANGLEDWITH A LARGE DEAD TREE. WHEN THE TREE THAT HE WAS CUTTING FELL, IT UPROOTED THE DEAD TREE CAUSIN G IT TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM - THUS FATALLY INJURING HIM.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING SCRAP PIECES OF A CULVERT. THE EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE SUSTAINED A HERNIA DURING THIS ACTIVITY. WE WERE NOT NOTIFED OF THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 7-3-95 AND DUE TO THE HOLIDAY WE WERE UNABLE TO INVESTIGATE THIS REPORT UNTIL 7-5-95.
INJURED WAS REMOVING BIG ROCK FROM BELT IN FRONT OF CRUSHER WHEN INJURY RUPTURED LOWER STOMACH.
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING A ROTARY SCREEN. RIGHT HAND CAUGHT AND PULLED BETWEEN GEARS. HAND WAS CRUSHED. SUBSEQUENTLY LOST THUMB AND TWO FINGERS.
A CONTRACTOR ROOF BOLTER EMPLOYEED BY CMS MINE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE WAS OPERATING A FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER WHEN THE GLOVE ON HIS LEFT HAND BECAME ENTANGLED ON THE DRILL STEEL AND PULLED OFF HI S LEFT ARM APPROX. 3" BELOW THE ELBOW.
REMOVING A MOTOR MOUNT BY DRIVING TWO CHISELS BEHIND IT AND ONE OF THE CHISELS FLEW OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REINSTALL BOOM TIGHT LIEN DEVICES ON THE 8750 DRAGLINE. HE GOT HIS FINGE RCAUGHT BETWEEN CABLE AND SHEAVE.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISCONNECT A TON CABLE FROM TOW-HOOK WHEN HIS LEFT FINER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CABLE AND THE SCRAPER FRAME WHEN THE MACHNE INADVERTENTLY TURNED RIGHT.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK LOOSE STEEL WHICH WAS STUCK. THE JAWS WHICH HELD STEEL KEPT SLIPPING. HE THEN STOPPED ROTATION & TRYED TO APPLY PIPE WRENCH, WHICH KEPT FALLING, OFF WHEN ROTATION W AS STARTED. HE THEN STARTED ROTATION GOT OUT OF DRILL TO APPLY PIPE WRENCH. WHEN PIPE WRENCH GRABBE DIT PINNED LEFT INDEX FINGER AGAINST BRACKET.
EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING AN ARE CAR AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN WIRE ROPE AND ARE CAR CAUSING FINGER TO BE AMPUTATED.
ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE 5/8" WIRE ROPE FROM BELT TAKE-UP SHIEVE, CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROPE AND SHIEVE PULLEY. AMPUTATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
EMPLOYEE REPLACING DRIVE CHAIN ON SPROCKET ON DRAG LINE WHEN HIS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN THE SPROCKET AND CHAIN. EMPLOYEE'S MIDDLE FINGE RON HIS LEFT HAND WAS SEVERED ABOVE THE KNUCKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO ROTATE THE TAIL DRUM IN THE 13 DEV. LONGWALL SHEAR IN ORDER TO CHANGE BITS. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE BIT LUG CREATING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK PAIN AND RT. SIDE OF GRO IN AREA.
HE WAS TYING EXHAUST WITH WIRE. WIRE GOT CAUGHT IN RADIATOR FAN AND JERKED WIRE AROUND THUMB AND FINGER. THUMB ON RT HAND WAS AMPUTATED BEHIND NAIL AND RING FINGER WAS FRACTURED.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CORRECT A PROBLEM WITH BAG JAMMING ON THE BAG MACHINE OF THE 11-B AUTOMATED BAGGER WHEN HIS RT FINGER WAS CAUGHT AT PINCH POINT & AMPUTATED THE TIP OF HIS RT IND3EX FINGER
WHILE CLMBING A TANKER LADDER WITH A BROOM AND SHOVEL IN HIS RIGHT HAND, HE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL TO THE PAVEMENT.
WORKING ON MAXIE BRAKES WITH A WRENCH COMPRESSING THE SPRING & WHEN THE AIR WAS TURNED ON THE FINGER OR HAND SLIPPED & THE MAXIE BRAKE SPRUNG CAUGHT THE END OF THE FIRST FINGER ON LEFT HAND & SMASHED IT OFF AT AN ANGLE TO FIRST JOINT
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN DISMANTLING LAUNCH VEHICLE THE CABLE HOOKS SLIPPED WHEN CRANE STARTED TO LIFT THE HOOK STRUCK EMPLOYEES FINGER AMPUTATING THE LEFT HAND RING FINGER AT THE FIRST JOINT
FINGERS ONT EHH RIGHT HAN DWERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE EXTRACTOR BLAE AND HE SCOOP BUCKE TFRAME, RESUTLING IN SURGICAL AMPUTATION OF THE MIDDLE FINGER, RNG FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER, AMMPUTATION WA S AT THE FIRST JOINT.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 55 GAL DRUM.DRUM ROLLED INTO ANOTHER DRUM,CAUSING AMPUTATION TO TIP OF RIGHT THUMB.
EE WAS LIFTING GUARD FROM M.G. SET ON THE DRAGLINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE BELT ON THE ROCK CRUSHER CONVEYOR AND APPARENTLY CAUGHT HAND IN PULLEY THEN ARM WAS PULLED INTO MOVING PARTS, CAUSING LOSS OF LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING RAIL UPWITH COME-A-LONG TO PUT BLOCK UNDER RAIL, COME-A-LONG HOOK SLIPPED OFF RAIL, RAIL FELL AND CAUGHT LEFT THUMB. NOE-EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL WIRES THROUGH A CONDUIT. THE WIRES WERE DIFFICULT TO PULL. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO USE PULLING SOAP AND ATTEMPTED TO PULL BY HIMSELF. THE WIRES WERE SO TIGHT THAT HE STRAINED HIS STOMACH BY PULLING TOO HARD.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN THE BELT ENTRY TOWARD THE PHONE WHEN THE FRONT MBC PULLED UP CAUSING THE BACK MBC TO SHIFT, TRAPPING HIS LEG BETWEEN THE LO-LO, AND THE MBC.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING RUBBER RAIL BACK ON MINER BY HIMSELF WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND THE RUBBER RAIL FELL AND MASHED HIS FINGER OFF.
INJURED SUFFERED AN INGUINAL HERNIA WHEN HE LIFTED A WATER COOLER (20#) FROM THE BACK OF A PICKUP.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TAKING DOWN SAIL BOAT WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN SAIL BOAT & TOP THIS INJURY RESULTED IN LOST WORK DAYS
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING KEG OF GEAR OIL HE PULLED MUSCLE & REINJURED AREA WHERE HERNIA OCCURRED FROM PREVIOUS INJURY
LIFTING A 35' ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELT, FELT A PINCH IN ABDOMEN RESULTING IN A HERNIA. OFF WORK AS OF 6-9-95.
INJURED WAS PASSING THROUGH AN AREA WHERE WORKMEN WERE BUILDING A VERY HIGH CRIB, ONE OF THE WORKERS WHO WAS OFF THE MINE FLOOR, ASKED HIM TOHAND A CRIB BLOCK UP TO HIM, AS INJURED BENT OVE R HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS SCROTUM. THIS WAS A FIRST AID INJURY UNTIL 6-12-95 WHEN SURGERY WAS REQUIRED.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MOVE POWER CENTER WHILE PULLING ON CABLES HIS STOMACH BEGIN TO HURT HE WENT TO DOCTOR 3 DAYS LATER & THEY TOLD HIM HE HAD A HERNIA IN HIS STOMACH & TAKE A WEEK OFF WORK
WAS ASSISTING WITH REMOVING RIFFLES FROM A SLUICE BOX WHILE DOING A CLEANUP THE EDGE OF ONE OF THE RIFFLES CUT INTO THE INSIDE LEFT RING FINGER LACERATION WAS CLOSED WITH 5 STITCHES
WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 12" DIAMETER AND 5" THICK FELL STRIKING LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING LADDER TO WALKWAY,STEPPED ON LOOSE GYPSUM AND TWISTED KNEE CAUSING INFLMATION.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE PULLING LADDER OUT OF COOLER HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT ARM.
TWO MEN WERE CARRYING AN ELEVATOR HOOD. THEY ATTEMPTED TO PLACE IT ON THE HANDRAIL TO GET A REST AND EE'S LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HANDRAIL AND THE ELEVATOR HOOD FRAME. A FRACTURE RESULTED. THEY WERE WORKING IN TIGHT QUARTERS WITHE A HEAVY METAL HOOD.
ADDING RODS TO IN HOLE ROD STRINGS. ROD SLIPPED OUT OF ARM, LANDING ON EE'S FOOT.
EE WAS WELDING & ROLLED OVER STRIKING HIS ELBOW ON A ROCK THE ELBOW SWELLED UP A LOT SO HE WENT TO EMERGENCY & HAD IT CHECK HE WAS GIVEN A SLING AFTER SEVERAL HOURS ON THE NEXT DAY IT SWELLED AGAIN WITH PAIN
EE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
HE WAS MAKING SECTION AND HIT HIS HEAD ON AN OFFSET IN THE ROOF. THERE WAS A CURTAIN HANGING IN FRONT OF THIS OFFSET. EE BEGAN LOSING TIME 7-21-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING MINER WHEN CANOPY STRUCK YTOP CAUSING ROCK TO FALL ON EMPLOYEE.
WHILE PUTTING A PIECE OF STONE INTO A DUMPSTER, EE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGERTIP BETWEEN THE DUMPSTER AND THE STONE.
THE PERSON INVOLVED WAS PROPERLY TIED OFF BUT DISCONNECTED THE FORM HE WAS TIED TO.
OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WIHT RIGHT FOOT THANGING OUT OVER THE SIDE OF THE SHUTTLE CAR. THE SHUTTLE CAR HIT THE COAL RIB, THERE BY CATCHING THE EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.
WHILE BOLTING TOP WITH ROOF BOLTER ON SECTION EE LOWER DRILL HEAD CATCHING HIS RIGHT HAND IN A PINCH POINT AREA CUTTING OFF THE FINGERTIPS OF HIS RING & MIDDLE FINGER . NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO T HE AREA OF THE MINE OR THE MACHINE INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL IMMEDIATELY.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING A 15" RATCHET TO TIGHTEN BOLTS IN A BELT SCRAPER WHEN HE FELT A TIGHT PULLING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN. SAID HE FELT A KNOT COME UP WHEN HE WAS STANDING .
INSTALLING COMBINATION BOLTS. REPEATED USE OF RIGHT ARM TO SCREW BOLTS TOGETHER RESULTED IN TENDONITIS. CONTINUED TO WORK REGULAR WORK UNTIL 3-22-96 WHEN HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF PAYLOADER OT FUEL IT AND SLIPPED. HE LANDED ON HIS FEET AND DIDN'T APPEAR NJURED. WHEN HIS LEG STARTED TO HURT ON 7-3-95, HE WEN TTO A DR ON 7-5-95. AN M.C.L. SPRAIN OF HIS LEFT LEG WAS DIAGNOSED AND TOLD TO REMAIN OFF-DUTY UNTIL THE NEXT MONDAY 7-10-95. EMPLOYEE ACTUALLY WORKED A FULL DAY BETWEEN THE ACCIDNET AND THE DIAGNOISIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF WITH TWIN HEAD ROOF BOLTER WHEN TRS RING BROKE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FALLING & STRIKING EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO THROW TRACK SWITCH TO DIFFERENT DIRECTION. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS NOT PROPER LOCKING IN BACK. NO RULES OR REGULATIONS WERE BROKEN, MINER ATTITUDE MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR, P ERSONNEL EQUIPMENT WAS BEING WORN, NO MINING EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING CRUDE SPILLAGE, WHILE CLEANING OUT A PIT.
WE WERE MOVING SECTION, 2 EMPLOYEE'S WERE TEARING DOWN BELT HEAD TO MOVE OUT OUT OF WAY. EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING PIN OUT OF ARM THAT HOLDS BOOM. WHEN HE KNOCKED PIN, BOOM CAME DOWN CATCHING LITT LE FINGER & RING FINGER BETWEEN SUPPORT ARM AND FRAME OF HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING A DRAGLINE BUCKET FROM A SCAFFOLD.EMPLOYEE STOOD UP TO REPOSITION HIS BODY AND FELL TO THE GROUND BELOW APPROX 4 1/2 FT STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER/WING BONE AGAINST THE SC AFFOLD.
EE WAS DESCENDING A LADDER, FACING AWAY FROM THE LADDER 3 RUNG, FROM THE SCREENER PLATFORM TO THE CRUSHER PLATFORM. HE STEPPED ONTO THE CRUSHER PLATFORM AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.
EE STATES THAT SHE WAS CARRYING ROCKDUST FROM BUNKER AROUND THE TAILPIECE, WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK. SHE STATED THAT THIS WAS A REOCCURANCE FROM ANOTHER INJURY ON 1-27-94, 5-24-94, AND 9-8-94.
WHILE PULLING AWAY FROM AN INTERSECTION THE LUBE TRUCK HIT A BUMP & THE SEAT BOTTOMED OUT & EE EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN
AGAINST CO-WORKER AND SUPERVISOR ADVICE,AN EMP LIFTED A BEAM WEIGHING OVER 150# OVER HIS HEAD INAN ATTEMPT TO THROW IT INTO A TRUCK BED. EMP SET BEAM ON HIS HEAD RESULTING IN A NECK STRAIN.
TRIPPED OVER WATERHOSE HE WAS USING TO CLEAN BELT TRYED TO CACHSELF WITH LEFT HAND, HAND SLIPPED ACROSS THE IMPACT BED FRAME & CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BELT & ROLLER, SMASHED HAND.
EE WAS BUILDING A BRATTICE, HE WAS ON HIS KNEES AND TURNED AROUND AND PICK UP BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EE STATED HE WAS HELPING TO HANG MINER CABLE--FELLING STINGING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
SC OPERATOR WAS TAKING DOWN A CABLE THAT HAD BEEN HUNG & A SMALL PIECE OF SLAT FELL & A CUT HIS LEFT CHEEK REQUIRING STICHES
EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE PULLING AND CHARGING STARTER SHEETS, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. INJURY DID NOT BECOME A LOST TIME INJURY UNTIL JULY 8, 1995.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING SEALS, GOT A PIECE OF COAL IN HIS FINGER AND IT GOT INFECTED.
WHILE SACKIGN LIME, BAG EXPLODED AND SPRAYED LIME UNDER EE'S PROTECTIVE AND GOT IN BOTH HIS EYES.
INJURED PULLED ON AN AIR HOSE AND STRANED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING FOR MOST OF THE DYA ON 6-29-59. AFTER GOING HOME HE EXPERENICED PAIN IN HIS EYES, MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT AND GIVEN FOR FLASH BURNS. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK FOR 24HRS.
EMP WAS IN #7 HDG INTERSECTION, 1 BLK IN BY STATION 691, 3 RT SECTION, ATTEMPTING TO HANG UP MINER CABLE ACROSS INTERSECTION THAT WAS STRETCHED TOO TIGHT. EMP WAS HOLDING UP CABLE TO BE TIED B Y ANOTHER EMP. A PIECE OF WIRE ALREADY HOLDING UP CABLE OUT BY INTERSECTION CORNER UNRAVELED, CAUSING CABLE TO FALL TO THE GROUND, PULLING EMP TO GROUND WITH IT, EMP PULLED MUSCLE IN RT SHLDR
WHILE PREPARING TO SET WEDGE THE CABLE SLIPPED & CUT EE FOREHEAD
EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE INJURED HIS RT SHOULDER & NECK WHILE PRYING ON MATERIAL TO CENTER IT ON A SUPPLY CAR WITH A ROCK BAR
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING THROUGH MANDOOR AND HAD PUT WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT LEG WHEN HE FELT HIS KNEE POP. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 7-19-95. THIS ACCIDENT RESULTED IN A LOST TIME.
THE INJURED WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL & MUCK FROMUNDER THE BELT - AS HE THREW A SHOVEL FULL ONTO THE BELT, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & HIP
MAN WAS AIRING UP TIRE ON SCRAPER WHEN HE STOOD UP HE STATED HIS BACK WAS SORE AND AFTER WORKING 2 HRS. HE FELT HE NEEDED TO LEAVE.
18A SECTION INJURED PINCHED RT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN DRILL AUGERS & HEAD OF BOLTER
BACK INJURY TO UPER AND LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING ELECTRICAL REPAIRS ONA DEENERGIZED CIRCUIT WHEN ONE OF TH EWIRES THAT HAD BEEN DISCONNECTEC CAME INTO CONTACT WITH AN ENEREGIZED WIRE CAUSING AN ELECTRICLA "FLASH". EM PLOYEE DID NTO BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 7-10-95 DUE TO INFECTON OF THE WOUNDS.
PUTTING ON A VLAVE, PULLED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AFTER A RAIN STORM FELL ON KNEE IN LIME AFTER HE SLIPPED
EE WAS MOVING ACROSS THE FORMS AND LOST HIS GRIP, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND HIS FEET TAKING THE IMPACT OF THE FALL.
EE WAS INSTALLING A TUBE OF ROOF BOLT GLUE. THE PLACE WAS 10' TALL SO HE WAS HELPING THE BOLTER OPERATOR ON ONE SIDE OF TH EDOUBLE BOOM BOLTER THE OPERATOR LOWERED THE DRILL BOOM EE'S FOOT W AS UNDER A PINCH POINT. HE WAS WEARING STEEL TOE RUBBER BOOTS WITH METATARSAL GUARDS. WE BELIEVE THE STEEL TOE BENT BACK INTO THE TIP OF HIS TOES.
SHOVEL STRUCK BELT WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT JERKED SHOVEL CAUSING STRAIN TO RT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON ROLLS WITH WIRE FEED WHEN EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO EYES
THE INJURED WAS HELPING CHANGE A HEAD MOTOR ON 2A HEADER AND WAS PUSHING ON A BRACKET WITH HIS FEET WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
TESTING LIME IN THE LAB AND TRIPPED OVER A BOX ON THE FLOOR - FRACTURE TO THE WRIST.
CHANGING LINE ON SHOVEL AND BAR SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS BITTEN BY A SPIDER & DEVELOPED AN INFECTION
EE WAS ASSISTING A MAINTENANCE PERSON ON #1 ROTEX THE RACHET SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT & STRUCK EE IN THE LEFT EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PRASTERING STOPPING, WHEN MORTOR GOT IN EYE.
EE RECEIVED WORK INSTRUCTIONS, TURNED AND STEPPED WITH HIS LEFT FOOT INTO AN OPENING IN THE BRIDGE THEY WERE CONSTRUCTING.
WHILE REPLACING A SCREEN PATCH ON THE VIBRATOR, EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A FOREIGN BODY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEAVING ROCK. HAMMER HIT THE STONE AND THEN EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB CAUSING A CONTUSION.
5 NORTHWEST EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE TOP OF A SPLIT GUARD ON A BELT DRIVE CHAIN SPROCKET. WHEN HE BEGAN TO PULL THE GUARD AWAY THE BOTTOM CAME OFF IWTH THE TWO SPROCKETS & CHAININ IT & IT LA NDED ON HIS LEFT FOOT. HE RECIEVED 2 FRACTURED TOES.
STANDING ON CABLE TRAY, SLIPPED OFF AND TWISTED ANKLE.
INJURED FELL ON AILE OF ROCKS AN DCUT HIS HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING TOP OF RAIL CAR WHEN HE STEPPED INTO OPEN HATCH. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 7-4 WHEN DR REMOVED FROM WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SPOTTING HOLES GETTING READY TO DRILL WHEN HE PUT HIS HAND UNDER JACKHAMMER TO CHECK AIR FLOW PINCHED HAND BETWEEN HAMMER & DRILL BREAKING RIGHT INDEX FINGER & CUTTING MIDDLE RIGH T FINGER
THE INJURED AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE LOADING CABLE INTO THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP.THE INJURED SLIPPED ON WET BOTTOM,AND STRAINED THE LEFT KNEE.
TRUCK DRIVER AT ECCI WRENS PLANT TO LOAD SLURRY-DRIVER PARKED VEHICLE IN DIRT AREA NEXT TO CONCRETE AREA-DRIVER GOT OUT OF TRUCK AND IN WALKING TO TANK SLIPPED ON SLIPPERY CLAY THAT HAD COLLEC TED ON CONCRETE PAD-DRIVERS LEGS SPREAD APART CAUSING DRIVER TO SLIP TO GROUND.
INJURED WAS WELDING ON MINER, IN THE PROCESS HE HAD TO REMOVE TRAM MOTOR AND BLOCK WITH CRIB BLOCK. AFTER FINISHING WELD JOB. HE WAS PUTTING TRAM MOTOR BACK ON MINER. HE WAS BEHIND MOTOR AN D IT SLIPPED OFF CRIB BLOCK. WHEN IT DID, HE HELD MOTOR UNIT EE PUT A SLOT BAR UNDER IT. RESUTLING IN BACK INJURY.
MOTOR DRIVER LOST CONTROLL OF MOTOR. EE WAS AFRAID THE MOTORMAN COULD NOT MAKE THE CURVE THEY WERE COMING TO SO EE JUMPED OFF HTE MOTOR BRUISING HIMSELF AND CUTTING HIS FACE.
THAT AFTERHE PASSED THE SWITCH FOR 001 SECITON INT EH TRACK ENTRY HE STOPPED THE RAIL RUNNER AND WENT INTO BREAK TO PICK UP A BAG OF ROCK DUST TO LOAD. WHEN HE PICKEDUP THE BAG HE REPORTS THA T HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOW BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF THE BED OF A PICK UP TRUCK WHEN HE SPLINTERED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
INJURED WAS HANGING WATER LINE OUT OF CABLE HANGER AND WEIGHT OF WATERLINE SNAPPED HANGER STRIKING HIM IN THE EYE.HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME AND IT ALSO BROKE THEM.WAS SENT TO H OSPITAL.
WHILE SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLARD LINE, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, HITTIING EMPLOYEE ON SHOULDER AND FOOT.
WORKER WAS TRAINING BELT WHEN LEFT LEG CAME IN CONTACT WITH BELT AND PRESSED LEG AGAINST TIMBER.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A 2"X6" FORM USED TO POUR CONCRETE.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 2FTX2FTX2IN WHILE OPERATING CONT MINER ON REMOTE CONTROL ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROWS OF BOLTS THIS OCCURRED IN UNIT #3 IN ROOM 2 A T TAG 1+80 EMPLOYEE FINISHED SHIFT & WENT TO DOCON 06 -29-95
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO HIS TRUCK AFTER GOING TOTHE BATHROOM, WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF CATWALK CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE REACHED OUT GRABBING THE ARMREST ON INTERIOR SIDE OF OPENED CAB DOOR WHICH RIPPED OFF ALLOWING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH A DOOR AS IT FLEL OVR CAUSING A STRAN TO HIS GROIN. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK. WE DID NOT FIND OUT HE WAS MISSING DUE TO THIS INJURY UNTIL 8-3-95.
THAT HE TOOK 2 BUNDLES OF ROOF BOLT PLATES FROM THE REAR OF THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND AS HE WALKED BACK TOWARD CONTROLS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND ON TOP OF SHUTTLE CAR LID WHEN A PIECE OF COAL RIB FELL STRIKING TOP OF HAND. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT WAS NOT PULLING DOWN LOOSE RIBS. PULLING DOWN LOOSE RIBS WAS BROKEN ON RU LES, MINER ATTITUDE MAY HAVE BEEN A FACTOR, PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT WAS BEING WORN, AND THE SHUTTLE CAR WAS NOT A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT.
WHILE DRIVING A SPLIT SET BOLT, EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING AND FELL FORWARD WHILE TRYING TO SUPPORT A JACKLEG DRILL. EMPLOYEE STRUCK RIGHT SIDE OF FACE ON A DRILL STEEL PROTRUDING FROM A LOWER DRIL L HOLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMING MINER WHEN CANOPY STRUCK TO CAUSING ROCK TO FALL ON EMPLOYEE
EE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO PULL THE HOSE OFF OF THE WATER TRUCK. THE O RING WAS STUCK AND IT CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS RT ELBOW.
WHILE LIFTING FEED DISK FROM CATWALK TO TOP OF CONE, EE FELT STRAIN IN MIDDLE BACK.
WELDING ANND A PIECE OF METAL GOT INTO EYE.
REACHING TO PICK UP HANDLE OF WATER CART & FELT A PAIN IN BACK TURNING TO GO WITH IT. DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE & LUMBAR STRAIN.
INJURED WAS BAGGING TALC AND HE CAUGHT HIS FOURTH FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND IN THE PINCH TUBE.WENT TO DOCTOR,HE PUT A SPLINT ON IT.WILL RETURN TO DOCTOR ON 07-05-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT AND PUSHING BOLT THROUGH GOB AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
INDIVIDUAL REMOVES 50 LB BAGS OF HYDRATE LIME OFF CONVEYOR AND PLACES THEM ON A PALLET ON THE FLOOR. THE HEIGHT RANGES FROM 0 TO APPROX 6 FT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A 120 POUND TWO WHEEL GREASE CART FROM THE TRUCK SHOP TO THE TRACTOR SHOP IN PROCESS OF PULLING THE GREASE CART IN THE MUD HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT SHOULDER RESULT OF THE INJURY WAS A STRAIN/PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS RT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TRAMMED HIS 21-SC SHUTTLE CAR DOWN AN INCLINE TOWARD THE BACK OF A 14-CM MINER,THAT HE COULD NOT STOP THE SHUTTLE CAR,AND WHEN IT WAS INVESTIGATED THE DAYSHIFT MECHANIC FOUND THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS GOBBED BENEATH IT WITH LOOSE COAL.
HE WENT TO THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER TO GET A TUBE OF GLUE. AS HE REACHED FOR A TUBE OF GLUE, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND. IT FRACTURED A BONE IN HIS LE FT HAND.
HE WAS SHOVELING DIRT AT PLANT WHEN HE INJURED HIS TESTICLE.
WHILE MOVING A STOPPING PLASTER MACHINE FROM 1 STOPPING TO THE NEXT,THE HOSE USED TO SPRAY THE PLASTER FELL OFF THE SCOOP.THE VICTIM WENT TO GET THE HOSE AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED UNDER THE SCOOP W HEEL.
EE WAS MOVING THE SULLIVAN ARC TRUCK DRILL TO THE FUEL TRAILER AFTER COMPLETION DRILLING OUT A SHOT HE CHOSED TO DRIECT THE DRILL DOWN DROP OFF (5FT SLOPE) INSTEAD OF THE RAMP THE DRILL TURNED SIDE WAYS CAUSING THE CRAWLER TRACK TO LOSE CONTROL WITH THE SURFACE THEN CAME TO REST ON HIS RT FOOT & TOES
WHILE PULLING RAILS AROUND TURN AT 6 BATT SWITCH, RAIL KICKED OUT STRIKING HIM IN THE LEFT LEG.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING BODY WEIGHT WITH ARM.
EE WAS BOLTING ROOF TOP IN #2 LEFT BREAK, WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLT HOLES, STRIKING EE ON TOP OF HEAD.
EE WAS WIRING UP A SHIELD ONTO THE DEWATERING SCREW & SLIPPED OFF THE AREA HE WAS SITTING ON & HIT HIS BACK ON THE ROTARY SCREEN ON HIS WAY DOWN TO THE GROUND
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING DIRECT BURIAL WIRE AND FELL INTO 3' DEEP TRENCH WHILE TRYING TO CROSS THE TRENCH.THE EMPLOYEE FELL ON HIS BACK ON THE TRENCH BUT DID NOT FEEL HE WAS SERIOUSLY HURT.EMPLOYE E STARTED FEELING INCREASED PAIN AND TROUBLE MOVING RIGHT ARM AS TIME PROGRESSED.
A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE ATRS & THE ROOF BOLTER SIZE 2IN TO 3IN EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A BRUISED NECK & PULLED MUSCLES
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A HYDRAULIC FITTING. THE FITTING WAS TIGHT AND AS HE WAS HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER, TO LOOSEN IT, HE MISSED THE FITTING AND HIT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP, HIT MINER ON TOP OF FOOT, BREAKING SMALL BONE IN TOP OF FOOT.
EE WAS SHOVELING ON THE BELT AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CAT SCRAPER TO STRIP OVERBURDEN. MACHINE WAS WORKING IN BUMPY AREA AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK STEERING WHEEL WITH LEFT ELBOW. ELBOW WAS BRUISED AND SWOLLEN.
DROPPED A BEARING RING AN DIT HIT IN THE BACK OF EE.
PULLING ON CHUTE.
GOING DOWN HILL WHEN HE STEPPED ON WET SPOT, SLIPPED AND FELL BACK ON RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS PULLING A 50 IN PIECE OF 6 IN CHANNEL IRON TO THE FIFTH FLOOR, WHEN HE FELT A PINCH IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK AND CHEST.
EE WAS DISMOUNTING TRACTOR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING GET A 25HP SUBMERE ABLE PUMP OFF OF FLAT CAR ONTO GROUND WHEN CABLE GOING TO PUMP WRAPPED AROUND A HOLY OFF OF A SCOOP THAT WAS LAYING ON SUPPLY CAR WHEN PUMP DROPPED OON GROUND CABLE PULLED HOLY OFF OF CAR ON EMPLOYEESLEFT FOOT
BOLT MACHINE OPERATOR WAS BOLTING AT RS WAS IN PLACE BOLT WAS SET ROCK BROKE OFF AT EDGE OF ATRS STRIKING OPERATOR
REMOVING MOTOR FROM I BEAM. MOTOR DROPPED PINCHING RIGHT HAND BETWEEN I BEAM AND MOTOR FORCING A PIECE OF METAL THROUGH HAND.
PUSHING ON PRODUCT THICKENER UNDERFLOW PIPING & STRAINED LEFT KNEE LIGAMENT IN PROCESS
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNSTOP A FLU-DUST ELEVATOR DUST PIPE WITH A ROUND BAR. APPARENTLY WHEN THE HOT DUST BROKE LOOSE, COMBINING WITH WATER AND AIR, AN EXPLOSION OCCURRED CAUSING HOT DUST TO BLOW BACK INTO INJURED'S FACE AND EYES. INJURED HAD ON SAFETY GLASSES WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED.
DRILLER ATTEMPTED TO LIFT THE DRILL BASKET AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON FAN ON A GENERATOR. HAD RIGHT HAND ON FAN BELT WHEN HE HIT GENERATOR AND FAN STARRTED CATCHING RIGHT HAND BETWEEN FAN AND FAN GUARD. BROKEN RIGHT LITTLE FINGER AND C UT TO RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN OIL, SLIPPED AND FELL, INJURING HIS RIGHT HIP.
HE WAS LYING ON THE CABLE TRAY THAT WAS APPROX 15' ABOVE THE FLOOR. HE STOOD UP AND LOS THIS BALNCE AND FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF THE TRAY. HE LANDE DON THE CEMENT FLOOR BY CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS WRIST AND FACE. HIS SAFETY HARNESS WAS TIED OFF TO THE LANYARD AND DIRECTLY BY THE POSTITION HE WAS ON THE CABLE TRAY, UNFORTUUNATELY HE DID NOT HAVE THE HARNESS ON AT THE TIME OF THE ACC
POKING OUT KILN WITH 16FT AIR LANCE.
MANAGER WAS GOING TO ASSIST EMPLOYEE IN CHANGING OUT A DRILL BIT AS THE ROTARY HEAD WAS BEING LOWERED TO DECK LEVEL (TO SCREW ONTO HAMMER & BIT) IT HOOKED ONTO THE SANDLINE WHICH AD SLACK & WA S ATTACHED TO SPARE BIT & SUB THIS BIT & SUB DISLODGED FROM RACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE SHOULDER/BACK AREA
INSTALLING AIR LINE FOR INSTALLATION OF NEW INSTRUMENT AIR COOLERS AFTER INSTALLING 6IN (APPR 16FT LONG) PIPE EMPLOYEE & PARTNER WERE GOING TO BLOW THE PIPE OUT TO REMOVE SCALE & DIRT THE VALV E FROM THE PLANT AIR SYSTEM LEAKED THROUGH WHEN IN CLOSED POSITION CHARGING 65FT OF 6IN PIPE WITH 95PSI OF THE PLANT AIR PRESSURE HE CLIMBED 6FT LADDER & ONTO TOP OF #1 SNAP BLOW COMPRESSOR P
EMP WAS ON HANDS AND KNEES ON HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR BOOM. LEFT HAND SLIPPED CAUSING LEFT SIDE OF NECK TO STRIKE EXCAVATOR BOOM.
EE WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK'S TRANSMISSION. WHILE PULLING ON A WRENCH UNDER THE TRUCK HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BUTTOCK & DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG.
CLEANING THE BOX IN 15B, AND STRAINED RIGHT GROIN MUSCLE.
THE OWNER WAS INFLATING A 10:20 TRUCK TIRE WHEN HE WAS THROWN 15 FEET IN THE AIR, WHEN THE TIRE RING BLEW OFF. HE SUSTAINED A COMPOUND FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT LEG AND A BROKEN LEFT WRIST, MULTIP LE CUTS AND ABRASIONS.
EE WAS TROUBLING SHOOTING BELT STARTER BOX FRO OPEN IN BELT CONTROL LINE HE SAID HIS ELBOW MUST HAVE COME IN CONTACT WITH POWER SOME WHERE EE WAS NOT SERIOUSLY HURT WAS KEPT IN HOSPITAL OVERNI GHT FOR OBSERVATION
THE EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE BAGHOUSE MAIFOLD FOR THE DRYER THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REPLACE A FAULTY PULSER VALVE HE MOVEDTHE PIPE WITH A PIPE WRENCH & TRIED TO GET A BETTE R GRIP ON IT WHEN THE VALVE ASSEMBLY BLEW OFF STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH IT BROKE OUT 6 TEETH & BROKE HIS JAW THE MAINS VALVE FOR THE MANIFOLD WAS NOT TURNED OFF
LIFTING SOME METAL AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. INJURE DSUFFERED A BACK STRAIN.
WHILE CHECKING THE PUMP PACKING ON 65 CYCLONE FEED PUMP, EE BENT OVER AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP IN #4 HEADING WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT ARM AND CUT A SMALL PLACE ON IT.
RUNNING EIMCO, FOOT SLIPPED, STUCK BETWEEN PLATE AND ROCK.
MAN TRIP BROKE DOWN SCOOP ATTEMPTED TO PUSH BLADE FIRST.MANTRIP WENT DOWN IN HOLE.SCOOP BLADE STRUCK INJURED ON BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON POT OF ROOF BOLTER, PUTTING BOLT IN HOLE. SLIPPED OFF OF POT STRADDLING IT. CAUSING INJURY TO RT. GROIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A TIMBER, TRIPPED NAD FELL FORWARD WITH UPPER PART OF BODY WITH LOWER BOD SLIPPING SIDE-WAYS, TWISTED BACK AND LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE BY A PIECE OF COAL AND INJURED HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS TYING TWO PIECES OF VENT TUBE TOGETHER WHEN THE COAL FELL.
EE PLACED HIS HAND IN A PINCH POINT IN THE SEIVEL ON A SCOOP AND INJURED HIS HAND.
PLACING BOX OF BOLTS NEXT TO CONCRETE BARRIER & WHILE IN MOTION TO MOVE BOX, HE SLID ON STEEL MILL BALL TOWARD CONCRETE BARRIER & STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINST THE BARRIER.
EMPLOYEE TAKING OUT BAD ROLLER FROM BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACKWARD.
THE INJURED WAS REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE WITH A MANUAL JACK THE JACK BAR SLIPPED & STRUCK THE INJURED ON THE RT SIDE OF HIS FACE
INJURED WAS UNCOUPLING TWO MATERIAL CARS AS THEY WERE BEING PUSHED AROUNDA TURN AS HE RAISED THE UNCOUPLING BAR HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE UNCOUPLING BAR & THE OTHER MATERIAL CAR
MAN WAS BOLTING TOP, PUSHED LEVER WRONG WAY CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN MINE ROOF AND BOLT WRENCH, MASHING LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS AT TEMPTING TO FREE A JAW CRUSHER JAW WITH A BAR THE BAR WAS GRABBED BY THE ROCK & JAW RESULTING IN THE TOP OF THE BAR HITTING HIM IN THE UPPER STOMACH AREA
EE WAS REMOVING THE LID FROM THE POD DUSTER TANK AND THE LID FELL ON HIS HAND AND MASHED HIS LEFT 4TH FINGER.
EE WAS REMOVING THE CAP ON THE WATER TRUCK SPRAY BAR WITH A LARGE WRENCH AND HURT HIS BAKC WHEN HE PULLED ON THE WRENCH.
LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON TRUCK OUTSIDE TO BRING INSIDE BENT OVER TO PICK UP PEICES OF STRUCTURE WHEN LIFTING UP PULLED LOWER BACK.
WHILE POKING WITH A HIGH PRESSURE WATER BLASTER STEAM AND HOT DIRT BLEW BACK THROUGH THE PORTHOLE AND UNDER THE PROTECTIVE HOOD.
MOVING COUPLER ON BATTERY MOTOR TO THE SIDE TO ATTACH A SAFETY ROPE AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE COUPLER AND THE EYE FOR THE SAFETY ROPE.
THE INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE MAKING A BELT MOVE. THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE WHICH WAS LOCATED ABOUT 10 FEET OUTBY THE TAIL PIECE, WHEN TWO ANCHOR BOLTS PULLED LOOSE FR OM THE TAIL PIECE CAUSING THE TAILPIECE TO SLEW INTO THE RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ANKLE.
WHILE EXITING THE S&S 488 BATTERY POWERED SCOOP,EMP'S LEFT HAND WAS STRUCK BY FALLING ROCK. EMP SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO THE LITTLE RING FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
WHEN EMPLOYEE GOT OF FOF THE TRACTOR THAT HE WAS DRIVING. HE TRRIPPED OVER A ROCK AND FELL TWISTIG HIS RIGHT ANKLE. AND BROKE APIN THAT WAS PUT IN SOMETIME IN 1994.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A BRATTICE WHEN HE STRUCK HIS KNEE AGAINST A BLOCK
EE DISMOUNTED A FLATCAR WHILE IT WAS STILL IN MOTION. WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT HIT THE GROUND HE HEARD A "POP" AND FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A LEFT KNEE STRAIN CAUSING EE TO L OSE TIME FROM WORK.
WITH HIGH VAC TRUCK, USING 6" HOSE IN SOMETIMES AWKWARD AND DIFFICULT POSITION, CAUSING PAINING IN LOWER BACK DOWN RT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIRES ON THE TIRE CONVEYOR WHEN HE FELT A DSTRAIN ON HIS LOWER BACK HE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN HE FIRST WENT TO THE DOCTOR 06-26-95
EMPLOYEE WAS POLISHING THE DRIVE END SHAFT & END CAP ON HAZELTON PUMP WITH AN EMERY CLOTH WHILE SITTING ON SMALL PLASTIC WIRE SPOOL ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS WIRING BRUSHING THE PUMPS END BELL USIN G A STRAIGHT AIR GRINDER WITH A BUFFING WHEEL A STRAND OF WIRE FLEW OFF THE WHEEL STRIKING & EMBEDDING INTO EMPLOYEES LEFT EYE EMPLOYEE BEGAN LOSING TIME DUE TO THIS INCIDENT ON 06-26-95
EMP STATED THAT WHILE UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM A SUPPLY CAR, THAT LOOSE BOLTS ROLLED OFF THE TOP OF THE PILE STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND. NOTE: EMP MISSED FIRST SHIFT ON 7-24-95 & DID NOT NOTIFY M MNGMNT THAT HE WAS OFF WORK W\INJURY TIL 8-2-95.
PUTTING BELT ON CONVEYOR. STARTED TO DROP CONVEYOR BUT HELD ON AND HAND FELL ON CONVEYOR ROLLER.
INJURED WAS OPEARATING #2 SHIELD FROM #1 SHIELD. HE WAS STOOPED DOWN LOOKING TOWARDS #2 SHIELD, AND RAISING THE HEAD SIDE LEG, SO A ROCK COULD BE PLACED UNDER THE SKID, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK, A PPROX 1 FT X 1 FT X 3 IN, FELL FROM SHIELD AND STRUCK INJURED'S RT HAND. INJURED WAS WEARING RUBBER GLOVES.
WALKING OUT SIDE IN TRAVELWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL WORKED REST OF SHIFT ACCIDENT TURNE DINTO SUPT. ON MONDAY MORNING BY PONE CALL BY EE.
EE STATED THAT HE HAD PLACED A PIECE OF WOODEN LAGGING MATERIAL UNDER REAR BOOM STAB JACK. WHEN JAK WAS LOWERED, WOOD KICKE DOUT AND STRUCK EE ACROSS THE NOSE CAUSING AN INJUR. FIRST WORKDAY LOST BECAUSE OF INJURY WAS 7-14-95.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT SHE WAS SHOVELING OUT THE 16' HYDRO SCREEN. AS SHE LIFTED A FULL SCOOP OF PELLETS/MUCK SHE FELT A PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE DIGGING WITH SHOVEL IN HARD GROUND JABBING GROUND NOTICED RIGHT SHOULDER HURTING
A 50 TON TRUCK BACKED INTO ANOTHER. THE BED OF THE FRONT TRUCK WENT INTO THE CAB ON THE OTHER TRUCK. THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK IN THE REAR WAS BRUISED & HAD MIENR CUTS. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EM ERGENCY BOOM, BUT WAS DIS.
ON 6/23/95 AT APPROXIMATELY 4:05PM BRICK MASON WAS STANDING ON A WOODEN BRICK LAYING PLATFORM APPROXIMATELY 3 1/2' OFF THE BOTTOM OF #6 ROTARY KILN. HE WAS INSTALLING BRICK WHEN THE 4"X4" DIRE CTLY BENEATH HIM BROKE IN TWO PIECES AT A POINT WHERE THE TIMBER HAD A NATURAL FLAW. THE EE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE SLIDING DOWN THE PLANK HE WASSTANDING ON. X-RAYS NEG. DR. DIAG STRAIN,RX ROX
RUNNING PRESSURE WASH--HIT END OF HARD TOED SHOE, THE LEATHER SPLIT, LETTING HOT WATER IN ON LEFT FOOT, BUTNED LITTLE TOE AND ONE NEXT TO IT.
EMP STATED HE ASSUMES HE GOT A SPECK OF METAL INTO THE CORNEA OF HIS LEFT EYE WHILE GRINDING, ALTHOUGH HE DOES NOT KNOW OF A SPECIFIC EVENT THATPRODUCED THE FOREIGN DEBRIS INTO HIS EYE. INCIDE NT REPORTED WITH OBJECTION.
EE WAS WORKING ON THE 988B TIGHTEN SOME BOLTS WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPE OFF THE BOLT EE FELL H ITTING HIS CHECK ON ANOTHER BOLT
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS WALKING BEHIND A PIECE OFEQIUPMENT WHILE WATCHING THE CABLE STEPPE D IN A HOLE THAT WAS UNDER SOME MUD & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
EMP STARTED DOWN THE HAUL ROAD WITH A LOAD OF STONE FOR THE PRIMARY CRUSHER WHEN FOR STILL UNKNOWN REASON TRUCK WENT OUT OF CONTROL,HIT A BERM ON LEFT & TURNED OVER ONTO THE TRUCK'S RIGHT SIDE . THE TRUCK REMAINED IN THE HAUL ROAD. EMP WAS REMOVED FROM THE CAB BY EMERGENCY PERSONNEL & TAKEN TO LOCAL ER. RELEASED IN 2 HRS.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A ROCK FROM A CONVEYOR CHAIN.
CLEARING LAND WITH BULL DOZER. BRANCH FROM TREE ENTERED CAB. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO GUIDE LIMB WITH TREE. BRANCH PINNED THUMB TO CAB OF BULL DOZER. CRUSHED LEFT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY ROCK FALLING FROM FACE WHILE POWDERING BOTTOM HOLES.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ON A CONVEYOR BELT STAND IN AN EFFORT TO RE-ATTACH THE BELT SUPPORT CHAIN HOOK TOT HE MINE ROOF WHENHE STRAINED HIS UPPER BACK. THIS IS ANDEGREE 3 CLASSIFICATION 09.
BOLT WRENCH JUMPED OFF THE STEEL AND SPUN AROUND AND HIT THUMB.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING EMPTY OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE BOTTLES IN UPRIGHT RACK IN THE RACK WHEN EH FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING GUARD ON CRUSHER EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL WEIGHT OF HIS BOEDY LANDED ON HIS RT ANKLE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO RT TIBIA
EE STATED THAT WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING ONE END OF A BELT CRADLE, ONTO THE LOADER FORKS, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, A PIECE OF ROCH FELL OFF OF THE OTHER SHUTTLE CAR IN HAULWAY INJURED EMPLOYEE RAN OVER ROCK AND JARRED EMPLOYEE HURTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR THE SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK A TIMBER THE TIMBER THEN STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT ARM BREAKING THE LEFT ARM
EE WORKED REGULAR SHIFT--MADE NO MENTION OF INJURY--RODE HOME WITH SUPERVISOR--MADE NO MENTION OF INJURY--CALLED SUPERVISOR NEXT DAY STATED HIS LEGS WERE HURTING AND THAT HE MUST HAVE INJURED HIMSELF THE PREVIOUS DAY.
RAISED SHUTTLE CAR REEL COVER TO CHECK REEL DROPPED IT ON HIS RT HAND HITTING 2 FINGERS
HURT HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN THE CABLE TAKE UP ON THEROOF BOLTER PULLED HIS FEET FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL - RESULTING IN AN AVULSION FRACTURE BELOW THE KNEE. DID NOT RESULT IN LOST TIME A CCIDENT UNTIL 7/10/95.
INJURED WAS WALKING ALONG #2 MINE ENTRY ON THE 3 RT NORTH SECTION. HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN MINE FLOOR, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL AND RESULTED IN TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
15 E SUPPLY TRACK. LOADING RAILS 7 THE RAIL THEYW ERE LOADING ROLLED PULLIGN HIS FINGER UNDER THE RAIL AND CATCHING HIS FNGER BETWEEN TWO RAILS. RECEIVED AN AVULSION REQUIRING 9 SUTURES TO C LOSE.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE WORK UP SORE SEVERAL DAYS AFTER ROOF BOLTING AND SETTING STEEL SETS. HE ALLEGES PRE-EXISTING SHOULDER INJURY WAS AGGRAVATED. NO RECORDABLE TREATMENT WAS RENDERED UNTIL 4-24-96 WHEN HE ELECTED TO HAVE SHOULDER SURGERY AGAIN.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER WHILE WORKING ON A BELT HEADER. HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE HURT HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ON RUG WHEN HAND SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FELL BACK HITTING HIP ON RIG.
EE TRIPPED OVER A CABLE AND FELL ONTO THE BOTTOM, STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE ON THE BOTTOM.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER LOADING THE FACE WITH DYNAMITE FOR BOTTOM DEVELOPMENT WHEN A ROCK FELL & HIT HIM ON THE RT & LEFT HANDS LEFT KNEE & RT ANKLE
EE WAS LIFTING MONORAIL ON 4010 LONGWALL WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
VICTIM WAS BOLTING TOP IN FACE AREA,WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM CANOPY, STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK. HE WAS TAKEN BY US TO HOSPITAL. HE WAS DIAGNOSED AND OPERATED FOR BROKEN DISC.
EMPLOYEE WENT TO JOB 29 TO DRILL A PIT,HE LET THE TAIL GATE OF THE TRUCK DOWN AND REACHED INTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK TO GET A BUCKET OF TOOLS AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
MOVING MINER CABLE--WIRE LOOSE ON RESTRAINING CLAMP, PUNCTURED KNUCKLE ON FINGER--RT. HAND.
EMP WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO UNSTOP THE ROCK SHOOT WHERE THE ROCK DISCHARGES OFF THE VIBRATOR. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL ON HIS REAR END, BRUISING A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
REPAIRING LOADER BUCKETS TYRING TO MOVE A PLATE OF STEEL INTO PLACE FOR WELDING.
WORKER WAS WALKING PAST MACHIEN BEING SPRAYED AND WATER STREAM HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE.
INJURED STATED THAT WHILE BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK THAT HAD FELL ONTO THE CANOPY STRUCK HIM ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN AN ENTRY AND STEPPED ON A ROOF BOLT. THE BOLT HIT EE ON THE KNEE.
THE BUGGY RAN OVER RIGHT ANKLE.
EE WAS PULLING 2 TEN FOOT SECTIONS OF POLE UP A GRADE WHEN THE ENGINE ON THE BACKHOE BEING USED STALLED AND THE BACKHOE ROLLED BACKWARDS WITH TEH POLES AND STRUCK A STUMP WITH THE POLES. THE R IGHT REAR TIRE ROLLED UP ON THE POLES AND FLIPPED THE TRACTOR ON ITS LEFT SIDE. THE EE WAS THROWN OUT OF THE BACKHOE.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING ESCAPEWAY AND FOOT SLIPPED ON STEPS OF OVERCAST AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING PAST 1B DTU PUMP. HE SLIPPED ON FLUX WHICH WAS LEFT ON THE FLOOR. HE CAUGHT HIS BALANCE BEFORE FALLING BUT FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT BACK ADN THE LEFT KNEE. HE WAS S EEN BY A DR ON 8-22-95, DIAGNOSIS: KNEE STRAIN. PHYSICAL THERAPY WAS STARTED ON 8-25-95.
STONE SLAB WAS ON SLINGS WHEN STONE BROKE & FELL ON EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT
THE TWO PLANT ELECTRICIANS WERE INJURED WHEN AN ARC OCCURRED IN A BREAKING BOX THEY WERE INSTALLING IN AN 11-F CALCINER MCC SECTION EE SUSTAINED FLASH & THERMAL BURNS TO HIS RT HAND & FACE OTH ER EMPLOYEE EE ONLY RECEIVED MINOR FLASH BURNS
MOVING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE.STRAINED LOWER BACK.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE A STIFF VALVE, EE PINCHED HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE BAR HE WAS USING AND THE STIFF VALVE.
LEFT DRIVE CAR MAN WAS TURNING AROUND ON BUGGY, SLIPPED ON MUDDY BOTTOM, BUMPED LEFT KNEE ON SIDE OF BUGGY DECK.
EE WAS CUTTING THE BANDS OFF A BAD FLOAT FRAME. THE FLOAT FRAME WAS MISSING ON FLOAT WHEN THE EE CUT THE BANDS. THE FLOAT FRAME SPUN AND HIT THE EE'S KNEE.
EE WAS HAMMERING & HIT HIMSELF IN THE GROIN WITH A PIECE OF STONE
EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING HOIST ROPES WHEN A BROKEN WIRE STABBED INTO HIS GLOVE AND CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A 5CM LACERATION WITH TENDON DAMAGE TO RIGHT MIDDLE FIN GER CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE TIME FROM WORK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING THE ROOF BOLTER AND HE MASHED THE TIP OF HIS FINGER OF HIS RING FINGER, ON THE LEFT HAND, ON THE FRAME WORK OF THE ROOF BOLTER.
INJURED REGAINED SAFETY RULES REGARDING FUELING OF VEHICLES.
THE INJURED WAS SHOVELIGN GREASE ON TOP OF THE DRAGLINE SHOE WHEN EH SLIPPED AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE INTO A CORNER - BASE OF THE SHOE ASSEMBLY. CAUSING A BRUISE. THE INJURED WORKED ANOTEHR 5 DAYS WITH THE INJURY UNTIL THE IT WAS INFECTED.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OF OF ROOF BOLTER ON UNEVEN MINE FLOOR. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL, STRIKING HIS KNEE ON THE FOOT WALL.
PORTAPOWER SLIPEPD PINCHING LEFT HAND, THUMB AND 3RD FINGER.
MAKING BELT SPLICE.HE WAS SETTING ANVIL OVER AND GOT HAND HIT WITH HAMMER.
EE FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN HIS RT GROIN AREA WHILE LIFTING 100 LB BAGS OF GARNET.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS GOIKNG DOWN STEPS TO PUT MAN TRIP ON CHARGE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL HITTING ON LEFT KNEE & LEFT SHOULDER
EMPLOYEE WAS ADVANCING UP TO NEXT ROW WITH A FLETCHER RR-II-13 ROOF BOLTING MACHINE, AS HE BEGAN TO BOLT, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT TH ELEFT SHOULDER AND CENTER BACK OF OEPRATOR. THE DRAW ROCK MEASURED 40" LONG BY 42" WIDE ADN 3 DOWN TO 1 INCH IN THICKNESS.
PUSH TRACTOR WAS BACKING UP TO ANOTHE RPUSH, TRACTOR & BUMP THE BACK ONE. THE OPERATOR FELT A JAR AND WAS JERKED FORWARD.
INDIVIDUAL WAA LIFTING THE MINER CABLE OFF THE MINER HEAD,THE WATER LINE WAS REAL TIGHT, AND JERKED HIM REAL HARD. THIS CAUSED HIM TO BEGIN FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. BY THE END OF THE SH IFT HE COULD HARDLY WALK. SEEN IN EMERG. RM.
INJURED WAS TRAMMING THE BOLTER FROM ONE ENTRY TO THE NEXT PLACE TO BE BOLTED.HE STOPPED THE MACHINE AND WAS PREPARING TO GET OUT OF OPERATORS COMPARTMENT.HE REACHED UP AND TOOK HOLD OF THE CA NOPY WITH HIS RIGHT HAND,THE MACHINE ROLLED OFF A PIECE OF ROCK AND MASHED HIS HAND BETWEEN CANOPY AND ROOF.
HE WAS OPERATING A FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP AND JAMMED HIS BACK.
WHLE DRAGGING A 2" ROCKDUST HOSE THROUGH THE RETURN THE INJURED TIWSTED HIS RIGHHT KNEE.
EMP WAS IN A KNEELING POSITION PUSHING A NEW TIRE ON THE GOLTER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EMP RETURNED TO WORK ON HIS NEXT SHIFT SO REPORT WAS PROCESSED FIRST AID. EMP CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 6/28/95, AT WHICH TIME THIS BECAMEA LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
EE STATES THAT AS HE SET A BUCKET OF BRATTICE PLASTER DOWN TO PLASTER A RETURN BRATTICE SOME LIQUID OR THIN PLASTER UN-EXPECTEDLY SPLASHED UP INTO HIS RIGHT EYE CAUSING IRRITATION OF RIGHT EYE .
EE WAS RIDING IN THE MANTRIP AS THE CREW WAS GOING TO WORK ON 2/55 SECTION. AT A LOW PLACE ALONG THE ROADWAY, HE FAILED TO BEND LOW ENOUGH IN THE MANTRIP, AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ON THE HA RD HAT BY THE MINE ROOF AS THEY PASSED THE LOW AREA.
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD AND SHOULDERS.
INJURED WAS HELPING HANG MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SCOOPING ROADWAYS IN #2 ENTRY ON 1 NORTH AS HE WAS BACKING THE SCOOP UP HE RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK & JAMMED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING AT CONVEYOR CHAIN IN MOBILE BRIDGE WHEN THE BOOM WAS RAISED. EMPLOYEE'S HEAD WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BRIDGE AND THE MINE ROOF.
RIB ROLLED OUT PINNING MAN AGAINST THE ROOF BOLTER INJURING LEFT LEG.
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WASHING ROCK DOWN BEHINED JAW CRUSHER HE WAS PULLING THE 4IN WATER HOSE FROM GROUND LEVEL TO SECOND DECK WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SIDE AROUND THE HIP AREA
EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM CATWALK HIS FEET SLIPPED & HE FELL ONTO THE GROUND
EE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM #2 SCREEN, STEPPED ON A CLAYBALL AND TWISTED ANKLE.
EE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING OUT CARRIAGE FOR BRITBY CHAIN AND FELT A CATCH IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS RESULTED IN A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK LOST WORK DAYS BEGIN 7-6-95.
INJURED WAS DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT INJURED WAS USING HIS RT HAND TO OPERATE THE CONTROLS & HAD HIS LEFT HAND LAYING ON A CHAIN LINK (PLOW CHAIN LINK) THAT HAD BEEN WELDED O NTH E MACHINE A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK 1-1/2FT X1FTX0 INTO 3 IN FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND
EE WAS REMOVING BAGS FROM DUST COLLECTOR 08-873. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL ABOUT 1 1/2 TO 2 FEET, WRENCHING A LIGAMENT IN HIS RT KNEE. LOST TIME.
LAYING TRACK-INJURED RIGHT FOOT.
EE WAS OPERATING MINER, MINER BUCKED AND THREW OPERATOR INTO CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE BOOM ON THE 8750 DRAGLINE ST RAINED HIS LEFT LEG ABOVE KNEE
CLEANING SPRAYS,BACK SPLASHED IN RIGHT EYE.
JUMP STARTING A SKIDSTEER LOADER WHEN HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL BURN ON LEFT HAND & FINGERS
REPLACING FLOOR BOARDS IN TRAILER. HAD SWEPT FLOOR, BUT MUST HAVE GOTTEN FOREIGN OBJECT IN KNEE FROM FLOOR WHILE ON KNEES.
WHILE CUTTING METAL HOOD, THE HOSE BLEW AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. HE TRIED TO PUT THE FIRE OUT BY TOUCHING THE HOSE CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LEFT HAND.
EMP WAS PUTTING ANTIFREEZE IN HAUL TRUCK AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE BUMPER AND FELL BETWEEN BUMPER AND FENDER, HIS SHOES WERE WET. EMP FELL SIDEWAYS AND PUT LATERAL STRAIN ON RT ANKLE & KNEE.
ON 6-21-95 THE INJURED WAS LOOSENING A BOLT HWEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS THMB. ON 6-28-95 HE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LOADING STEEL RAILS ON CAR HAD 10 RAILS LOADED HE WENT TO END OF CAR TO MOE RAILS AROUND WITH BAR ONE RAIL CAME OFF END OF CAR CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK IN ABOUT 3FT OF M UD RAIL LANDED ON LEFT HAND PUSHING HAND DOWN INMUD BUT FALL INJURED HIS NECK
HE JUMPED DOWN FROM THE HAMMERMILL TO PICK UP A TOOL HE HAD DROPPED, AND LANDED ON HIS FOOT WRONG.
DRIVER ERROR DRIVER DID NOT HAVE TRUCK IN CORRECT GEAR FOR THE INCLINE TRUCK CHOKED OFF WHEN DRIVER APPLIED BRAKES FRONT END OF TRUCK RAISED LID TOWARD DITCH DRIVER PANICKED RELEASED BRAKE CRO SSED BURN & TURNED OVER
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO MOVE WATER HOSE, AT THAT TIME HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. CAUSING DIFFICULTY TO WALK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A DUMP TRUCK WHEN A 980 FRONT END LOADER LOST POWER AND ROLLED OFF OF THE STOCKPILE AND CRASHED INTO THE DRIVERS SIDE OF THE DUMP TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLIGN CUT ROCK OF TABLE #2 & A SHARP END GOT INTO HIS RIGHT THUMB
EE WAS USING WIRE FEED WELDER. HE LAID FEEDER ACROSS HIS LEG, FEEDER SLIPPED & THE WIRE FROM THE FEEDER PUNCTURED OTHER LEG.
OPERATOR HEARD LOUD BANG & SAW BLACK SMOKE DRIVER HIT KILL SWITCH & SET EMERGENCY BRAKE DRIVER SLIPPED TRYING TO JUMP FROM CAB & HIT UPPER RT LEG & FIRST STEP
REPLACING BEARINGS IN POTATION SECTION OF VCR 260 DRILL HAMMER ON WORK BENCH EE TURNED AWAY AS EQUIPMENT FELL OVER & OFF WORK BENCH STRIKING BACK OF LEFT FOOT
EPLOYEE STATES BACK WAS INJURED/STRAINED WHEN LIFTING A BOX OF RAGS ONTO AN OIL DRUM.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMED THAT HE WAS REMOVING RADIATOR CAP FROM RADIATOR & HE FELT PAIN IN RT HAND EMPLOYEE CLAIMED THAT HIS HAND CRAMPED & COULDNT STRAIGHTEN FINGERS
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING CIDER BLOCK #INFORMED FOREMAN THE HIS BACK WAS BOTHERING HIM IN THE 2ND NORTH SECTION
MOVING MOP BUCKET THAT CONTAINED WAX STRIPPER. STRIPPER SPILLED OVER SIDE OF BUCKET ONTO SHOE, SOAKED THROUGH TO FOOT CAUSING BURN.
EE WAS SHOVELING UNDER CRUSH PLANT AND A ROCK FLEW OUT OF THE CONE STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK OF THE NECK. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL AND HAD XRAYS, NO ONE THERE TO READ--THEY TOLD HIM THEY WOULD CALL WITH RESULTS. CALLED AND TOLD HIM NOTHING WAS WRONG, NO SHOULDER SEPARATION, JUST BADLY BRUISED.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS GROIN TOWARD THE END OF THE SHIFT.HE WENT TO THE DR'S OFFICE THE NEXT DAY.HE WAS DIAGNOSED TO HAVE A RUPTURED BLOOD VEIN IN THE SCROTUM.
EE WAS LIFTING BAG OF DUST TO PLACE ALONG RIB WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHILE WALKING IN A WATER HOLE. SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE TWISTED KNEE ROOF BOLTING
INJURED WAS PULLING COUPLING PIN BETWEEN CARS DROPPED THE COUPLING PIN ON HIS HAND BREAKING
EE WAS PUTTING UP THE OUTSIDE BOLT IN THE FOURTH ROW IN #1 HDG. HE STATED THAT AS HE TIGHTENED THE BOLT, THAT THE PIN BOARD BROKE A ROCK LOOSE (APPROX. 2" X 14" X 2'), STRUCK HIM ON THE OUTSID E OF RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING A FRACTURE.
CUTTING BEARING OFF HAMMERMILL SHAFT WITH CUTTING TOCH--TOOK HAMMER 7 TAPPED ON BEARING HOUSING & PIECE FLEW OPFF 7 HIT ON LEFT (RIGHT). HE REMAINED ON THE JOB FOR THE REST OF DAYS AFTER A VIS IT TO DR--REFERRED TO SURGEON. ALL OK.
EE WAS PREPARING TO SCALE THE WORK FACE WITH BADGER. HE SET CONTROLS IN FRONT CAB BUT DID NOT PUT MACHINE IN GEAR. WHEN HE WENT TO REAR COMPARTMENT AND ENGAGED REMOTE WTICH, THE BRAKES RELEASE D AND UNIT STARTED TO ROLL. EE JUMPED OUT OF CAB ONTO GROUND.
WHILE WASHING IN THE SHOER, EE GOT SOAP IN HIS EYE.
THE NJURED STATED THAT HE RE-INJURED HIS BACK WHILE DRIVING GOB TRUCK.
INJURED WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCK DUST (50LB) TO THE 16 EAST MAIN NORTH BELT TRANFER HE SLIPPED IN WET BOTTOM STRAINED LOWER BACK
EE WAS TURNING TRACK RAIL WITH SLATE BAR. HE LET BAR GO AND STOOD UP. THE RAIL ROLLED BACK OVER CAUSING THE BAR TO STRIKE THE EE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE.
EE WAS WORKING RAILROAD SWITCH INSTALLING ADJUSTMENT ROD & STEPPED IN DITCH NEAR RAIL TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE OPERATING MBC, A PIECE OF THE ROOF FELL AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD AND SLID DOWN ON THE HAND.
EE STATED THAT HE HAD HURT HIS LOWER BACK LIFTING STRUCTURE INTO BUCKET OF SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GOING TO THROW THE TAKE-UP ON AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING LEFT KNEE.
HE WAS LIFTING A 50 LB. BAG OF ROCK DUST.
CHAIN WAS PLACED THROUGH DRILLED HOLE IN WASTE ROCK AND CRANE WAS LIFTING ROCK WHEN ROCK BROKE AT CHAIN HOOK.GOLF BALL SIZE CHIP BOUNCED OF WALL FACE 15' AWAY AND REDIRECTED TO EMPLOYEE 15' BE YOND.STRUCK IN MID FEMUR NOT BREAKING SKIN BUT CAUSING THROBING.EMPLOYEE WAS X-RAYED AND FOUND TO HAVE NON-DISPLACED HAIRLINE FRACTURE.
ROCK WAS LODGED IN THE CHUTE AND EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO DISLODGE THEM BY HAND RESULTING IN A SMASHED FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO CHANGE THE HYDRAULIC OIL ON PRODUCTION TRUCK. HE WAS IN THE ACT OF PULLING THE OIL SUCKER HOSE REEL WHERE THE HOSE WAS BACK LASHED ON THE REEL. TO FREE THE HOSE HE GAV E IT A QUICK JERK. HE WAS PULLING DOWN AND TWISTING AT THE SAME TIME AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. DIAGNOSIS: ACUTE LS STRAIN WITH NEUROPATHY.
WHILE APPLYING BRAKE TO RAILROAD CAR, EE INJURED LOWER BACK.
EE WAS CLEANING ROCK OUT OF CRUSHER, & LIFTING TO MUCH WEIGHT AT THE WRONG ANGLE.
WHILE RUNNING FROM THE TRUCK LINE IN A HEAVY RAIN TO THE LUNCROOM, EE TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE LOADED STOCKPILE TRUCK OUT OF BIN AND AS HE STEPPED ON TRUCK STEP HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
ON 6-20-95 EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVED BY FORMAN WALKING GINGERLY LIKE HIS BACK WAS SORE. FOREMAN ASKED EE WHAT WAS WRONG, EMPLOYEE SAID HIS BACK WAS SORE FROM SLEEPING ON A COUCH. FOREMAN TOLD EE N OT TO DO ANYTHING TO AGGRAVATE HIS CONDITION ANDNOT TO COME IN NEXT DAY IF IT WAS NOT BETTER. EMPLOYEE STAYED HOME 6-21-95. 6-22-95 EMPLOYEE CONTACTED ME AND STATED HE HURT HIS BACK SHOVELING
HSTEPPED OFF TRUCK & TURNED RIGHT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING UP COAL IN BARGE W/1840 CASE UNILOADER. HE SAID DUE TO THE ROUGH BOTTOM, THE LOADER WAS BOUNCING AND CAUSED A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. TOOK OFF WORK ON 6-21-95, CAME IN O N 6-22-95 AND LEFT TO GO TO THE DR. AT 9:00 AM ON 6-22-95.
EE STATES AS HE WAS REACHING TO CLOSE THE RIGHT HAND DOOR OF THE GRADER A GUST OF WIND BLEW THE DOOR SHUT CATCHING HIS RIGHT HAND.
UNKNOWN - HEAD AND BODY INJURY (DOZER ACCIDENT)
WHILE COMPACTING FLY ASH FOR SUB-BASE MATERIAL THE WIND BLEW FLYASH DUST INTO HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING CORNEA IRRITATION.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING CHAIRS OFF OF TABLE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EE WAS USING PRY BAR ON LOG WASHER, WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND EE FELL BACKWARD INJURING RT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A LINE WITH HIS PHUG DRILL HE HAD TO MOVE THE 8FT STEEL LADDER TO CONTINUE WHEN HE WAS MOVING THE LADDER HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK DR INSTRUCTION WAS TO STAY HOME & RE ST TAKE ADALAT & RETURN TO WORK ON JULY 3RD
EE JUMPED OFF TRACT OF BACKHOE AND UPON LANDING, FELL AND INJURED BACK AND KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING RODS IN MILLAND ROD DROPPED ON INDEX FINGE RBREAKING IT ON RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS CHANGING AN OVERSIZE SCREEN USING A PRYBAR & IT CAME LOOSE FROM SCREEN & HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD
EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO DISMANTLE A SET OF CONVEYOR IMPACT BARS.WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE THE FIRST SECTION IN A TIGHT AREA,THE EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE OBJECT ABOVE CHEST HEI GHT,CAUSING BACK STRAIN.
EE WAS PUTTING UP DROP BOARD WHEN HE STARTED HAVING PAIN IN HIS BAKC AND RIGHT SHOULDER.
DRILL CABLE WAS BEING REELED UP AND JODE CABLE DOWN FROM HANGERS, STRIKING EMP ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD, KNOCKING EMP DOWN
WAS GRINDING WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW INTO EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS RECLAIMING TIMBERS AND AS HE WAS HANDLING (LIFTING) THE TIMBERS HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. HE MISSED DAYS WORK FOR 6-26-95 BUT THE MINE WAS SCHEDULED A REGULAR VACATION FOR TWO WEE KS.
WHILE ROOF BOLTING ON 12CM-1 IN THE 11TH WEST ENTRY AT THE +2230 X-CUT A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT AND STRUCK THE INJURED ON TOP OF THE HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER.
REPLACING JACKETS IN BREAKER FELL ONTO SHAKER
OPERATOR WAS DRIVING THE BOOM TRUCK DOWN ACCESS ROAD TO THE CLEAN COAL TUNNEL AREA. THE TRUCK BECAME A RUNAWAY. THE OPERATOR TRIED TO DOWNSHIFT UNSUCCESSFULLY. THE PASSENGER OF THE TRUCK JUMPE D WHILE THE OPERATOR RODE IT OUT, TILL THE TRUCK OVERTURNED. BOTH THE OPERATOR AND PASSENGER WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.
PASSENGER IN A COMPNAY BOOM TRUCK.THE TRUCK BECAME A RUNAWAY AND THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED CLEAR OF THE TRUCK.
WHILE WALKING THROUGH ENTRY DOOR OF DRILL EMPLOYEE CAUGHT TOE ON DOOR SILL & TWISTED KNEE
INJURED WAS PULLING ON CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
INJURED WAS ENTERING ROOF BOLTER WHEN LEFT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE
EE WAS BOLTING #4 ENTYR. WHEN HE SWUNG OFF SIDE BOOM TOWARD RIB, HE SAID HE WAS CLOSER THAN HE THOUGHT AND CAUGHT HIS RIGH TKNEE BETWEEN BOOMA ND A PILE OF GOB.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WELDER AND BRUNED HIS EYES.
WAS PULLING GEAR OFF OF BELT HEAD, THE HEAR CAME OFF OF THE SHAFT EE AND OTHER WAS HOLDING IT TO LET IT DOWN TO THE GROUND EE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LOWERING IT DOWN.
WORKER WAS WALKING IN BELT ENTRY WHILE BELTING UP AND ACCIDENTLY WALKED INTO THE END OF A T-2 CHANNEL, WHICH WAS BENT DOWN SLIGHTLY DUE TO THE UNEVEN ROOF. THE ROOF HEIGHT IN THIS AREA WAS 46" TO 48". LOST WORK DAYS WER ALSO INVOLVED IN THIS ACCIDENT.
INJURED REPORTED THAT HE SLIPPED AND FELL, INJURING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE HE WAS CARRYING A 5 GAL. BUCKET OF PLASTERING MATERIAL. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 7-11-95 WHEN HE BEGAN TREATMENT WITH HIS DR.. HE IS BEING KEPT OFF WORK DUE TO A SHOULDER STRAIN.
EE WAS LIFTING BOX OF SLATE FROM PALLET TO SPLITTING TABLE, WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.
EE WAS TRAVELING ALONG 4 SOUTH BELT OPERATING A 3 WHEELER, 3 WHEELER HIT A SLIPPERY SPOT SLID UNDERNEATH BELT, EE S LEFT KNEE STRUCK BELT STRUTURE, EE SUSTAINED A BRUISE AN SOME SWELLING. EE D ID NOT MISS ANY WORK WITH THIS INJURY. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON FEB 2,1996 DUE TO THIS INJURY.
INJURED WAS PULLING A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FROM THE ROOF AT THE SEAL PROJECT IN THE MAIN SOUTH 1ST WEST 11TH NORTH AREA. WHEN THE ROCK FELL IT HIT A TIMBER BUTT AND FLIPPED OVER, STRIKING THE I NJURED ON THE RT LEG ON THE CALF.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN A KNEELING POSITION APPROX 2 FT FROM THE COAL RIB AT THE SECTION TELEPHONE WHICH WAS LOCATED AT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE COAL FEEDER.THE COAL HEIGHT WAS APPROX 5 FT.A RIB ROLL OCCURRED AND CONTACTED THE MIDDLE PART OF INJURED'SBACK PUSHING HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR.THE APPROX SIZE OF THE RIB ROLL WAS 8' LONG X17' WIDE X2' THICK.THIS IS A DEGREE 3-CLASSIFICATION 6 INJURY
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING UP THE SLOPE BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON WET MATERIAL CAUSING HIM TO FALL HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RT HAND CAUSING HIM TO INJURY HIS WRIST
EMP STATES THAT WHILE SHOVELING COAL IN THE LOAD OUT TUNNEL HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
WHILE LOADING HAUL TRUCK AT OVERHEAD BIN USING POLE TO HOLDE BINGATE HANDLE UP OPENED TRUCK DOOR MIRROR ON DOOR STRUCK SUPPORT POLE BIN GATE HANDLE SLAMMED AGAINET TRUCK DOOR WHICH STRUCK EMPL OYEE ON RT SIDE
INJURED TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WSA USING A HOOK TO REMOVE A LARGE STONE FROM THE GRIZZLIES AT THE FIELD HOPPER. WHILE REMOVING A STONE HE STRAINED A MUSCLE BEHIND HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE.
INJURED STATES THAT HE SLIPPED WHILE STARTING SECTION BELT FEEEDER.HE STATES THAT HIS FOOT SLID IN EDGE OF LOOSE COAL CAUSING A SPLIT.HYPEREXTENSION INJURY.X-RAYS NEGATIVE.FEET WERE SAID TO HA VE SLID APART CAUSING STRAIN TO GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE AS CHANGING SCREEN SON SCREEN UNIT. HE SLIPPED ON RAIL. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON VIBRATOR TANK. HE DISLOCATED SHOULDER, WHICH POPPED INTO PLACE AFTER MOVING IT AROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING A PIECE OF PLAT ESTEEL (4"X8"X 1/4") OFF FROM AN ENSIGN AND WAS TRYING TO LEAN IT UP AGAISNT THE RIB. WHEN IT CAME OFF THE ENSIGN, IT SLID DOWN AND HIT THE BOTTOM OF TH E RIB, AND THEN BOUNCED BACK ONTO THETOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT, BRUISING FOOT.
HE CRUSHED HIS RIGHT THUMB UNDER A ROCK WHILE STACKING STONE ON A PALLET
WHILE OPENING & CLOSING RUNTHROUGH AIRLOCK DOORS ON A SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY INJRED STEPPED IN A HOLE & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON CATEPILLAR 785 DUMP TRUCK AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.1ST DAY OFF WORK WAS 06-26-95.
WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL WORK ACTIVITIES, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK LOADING ROOF BOLTS ON BOLTER
WHILE SCALING THE MINE ROOF, A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 18 IN DIAMETER FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS, STRUCK EE'S LEFT FOOT.
OBJECT INE EYE WHILE HITTING 2 HAMMERS TOGETHER TRYING TO PULL PIN ON BELT LINE.
MECHANICS WERE CHANGING THE REAR RIDE STRUTS ON A HAUL TRUCK. AS THEY WERE LIFTING THE TRUCK BED, A 1" WIRE CHOKER FAILED & HIT NEARBY MECHANIC ON THE RIGHT FOREARM, FRACTURING HIS RADIUS BONE .
THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED THROUGH A MANDOOR AND STRAINED HER LEFT KNEE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS OFF WORK 197 DAYS IN 1994 WITH THE SAME KNEE. THE EMPLOYEE SAID HER KNEE GAVE WAY, CAUSING HER TO FALL. SHE IS OFF WORK.
THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING A BOLTHOLE WHEN A PIECE OF DDRAW ROCKFELL & HIT THE DRILL HEAD & BROKE INTO SMALL PIECES SOME OFTHESMALL ROCKS DIRT & DUST GOT INTO BOTH HIS EYES
EE FELL FROM A LADDER AND CUT LITTLE FINGER ON RT HAND.
WHILE LOADING OMEGA BLOCKS FROM A SUPPLY CAR IN TO A SCOOP BUCKET, HE TWISTED HIS BACK. PAIN BECAME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE AS SHIFT WENT ON.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING AND FELL BRUISINGHIS RIGHT HIP.
EE WHICH WAS WORKING AS A SECURITY GUARD, WAS BURNING GARBAGE AND A GLASS BOTTLE BROKE CAUSING A PIECE OF GLASS TO HIT THE EE IN THE RT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING 3 OTHER EMPLOYEES MOVE A 250 MCM CABLE & STATED WHEN HE PICKED UP THE CABLE & STARTED TO WALK WITH IT HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS BACK (MIDDLE RT SIDE) START HURTING
INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING THE TAILPIECE WHEN A ROCK 2FTX2FTX2FT TO 0IN FELL FROM THE ROOF & STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK
INJURED EE TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE THROWING SWITCH AT NORTH MAIN IN WATER.
EE CLAIMED HE STEPPED BACK ONTO A WATERLINE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMP WAS PUTTING A HANDI-BAND ON AN 8' LINE. WHILE INSTALLING THE BAND HIS FOOT BECAME STUCK IN THE MUD AND WHEN HE TRIED MOVING HIS FOOT, EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT KNEE. EMP DID NOT MISS ANY WO RK DUE TO THE INJURY HOWEVER HE DID SEEK MEDICALTREATMENT, THEREFORE MAKING THIS REPORT MEDICAL.EMP DID NOT REQUEST THE ACCIDENT REPORT TO BE MADE OUT UNTIL 6/27/95
EMPLOYEE AS LIFTING BAGS OF BLOCK & MATERIAL FROM SCOOP ONTO MANBUS
EMPLOYEE WAS RAKING GRATES CHUNKS OF LIME
EMPLOYEE STATES HIS RING ON 4TH FINGER OF LEFT HAND CAUGHT ON A SHAKER SCREEN WHILE HE WAS MOVING THEM, CAUSING CONTUSIONS AROUND RING.
WORKER WAS DISMOUNTING END LOADER. WHILE CLIMBING DOWN HE BANGED HIS HAND ON LADDER RUNG.
EE WAS CUTTING 5" PIECES OF STONE. HE BROUGHT THE CONVEYOR BACK, REACHED UP TO GRAB THE STONE AND HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT. HE REQUIRED SEVEN STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS USING A HIGHLY CROSIVE (AKALINE) DETERGENT TO CLEAN BITS ON A GRADER BLADE LIQUID SOAKED THROUGH A SEAM OF THE GLOVE & CAUSED A BURN TO THE INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND LEFT SITE 06-12-95 SAW DR 06-18-95 SPECIALIST BURN CENTER) 06-19-95
INJURED HAD A PIECE OF ROCK FALL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING INJURED ON THE BACK KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED KNEE BOTHERIN GAFTER SPLICIGN BELT DID NOT KNOW FOR SURE WHAT HAPPENED. REQUESTED TO SEE DR ON 6-19-95.
EE WAS STANDING AT THE LAST ROLL OF BOLTS MEASURING FOR THE NEXT ROW OF ROOF BOLTS WHEN CAP COAL APP 6FT LONG X30IN WIDE X 3IN THICK FELL BETWEEN BOLTSSX THE CAP COAL STRUCK EE HAND & LEG
INJURED TWISTED ANKLE WHILE STEPPIN GOFF OF PUSHARM OF DOZER INTO A HOLE.
AS EE WAS CLIMBING DOZER TRACKS TO FUEL DOZER, HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF THE DOZER. HE HIT HIS LEGS ON TRACKS AND FELL TO THE GROUND ACROSS A HARD ROAD BERM O F DIRT HITTING ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO HOOK WIPER ARM TO TENSION SPRING IT SNAPPED BACK INTO THE PALM OF LEFT HAND AND CUT HAND.
A WASHINGTON CO MAINTENANCE 1 TON SHOP TRUCK, OCCUPIED BY 2 MECHANICS, STRUCK A SHED SUPPORT POLE AT THE W.C. LAB WHILE BACKING UP, TRAVLING LESS THAN 3-5 MPH. NO PROPERTY DAMAGE RESULTED, HO WEVER, THE PASSENGER DID COMPLAIN OF NECK PAIN &WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A LUMBAR DISC HERNIATION ON 8/14/95.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE BOOM CYLINDER OFF THE ROCK BREAKER, WHEN THE CYLINDER TILTED CATCHING THE RIGHT MIDDLE FIGNE RAND THUMB OF HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN A LIFTING ON THE CYLINDER AND A CHAIN WHICH WAS USED TO LIFT THE CYLINDER. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A CUT ABOUT A HALF AN INCH LONG ON IS MIDDLE FINGER. FIRST AID GIVEN. THE CUT LATER BECAME INFECTED ON 6-26-95.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A PLATFORM ONT EH BACK OF THE DOZER IN ORDER TO GREASE THE RIPPER. HE STEPPED BACKWARD, HIS FOOT WENT INTO AN OPENING IN THE PLATFORM, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE . HE FELL ONTO THE FLATFORM, INJURING HIS TAILBONE.
EE REPORTED HE WAS PUTTING A BEARING ON A SHAFT. THE SHAFT WAS HELD UP BY A COME-A-ALONG. THE COME-A-ALONG SLIPPED OFF OF THE END OF THE SHAFT. THE SHAFT FELL APPROX. ONE HALF INCH, PINCHING E E'S LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
CRAWLING AROUND ON MINE FLOOR ALONG BELT LINE WHEN KNEE POPPED.
FOREMAN WAS WALKING INTO #3 RIGHT BREAK TO PUT UP CENTER LINE & HIT POINT ANCHOR BOLT STICKING DOWN FROM TOP
MOVING 11 PIECES OF SCREEN CLOTH TO STORAGE AREA ON SKID LOADER WHEN ONE PIECE FELL OFF AND STRUCK TO VICTIM IN THE BACK OF THE LEG.
INJURED EMP WAS PULLING THE ROOF BOLTER TRAILING CABLE OUT OF THE WAY OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHICH WAS TRAMMING INTO THE FACE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW. HIS RIGHT A RM WAS DISLOCATED AT THE SHOULDER.
INJURED WAS ON HIS KNEES WORKING IN A 2'X3'X6" AREA AT 85 SHIELD. INJURED WAS PULLING ON ROCK TO PLACE IT UNDER THE SKID WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA.
EE WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER AND A PARTICLE WENT INTO HIS RT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE SCREENS ON A VIBRATOR IN THE PREP PLANT. WHILE REMOVING A SCREEN THE WEIGHT SHIFTED PINNING HIS RIGHT LEG(ANKLE) BETWEEN THE SCREEN AND VIBRATOR.
EE WAS CLEANING HOPPER WITH METAL ROD WHICH TWISTED IN HIS HAND, CAUSING THUMB TO BEND IN AN AWKWARD POSITION WHICH RESULTED IN A SPRAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM TOP OF CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK SCALED OFF ROOF FALLING AND STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON 6IN HBEAM WHEN BEAM FELL OVER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD & CHEST
EE WALKING OFF HILL LOST FOOTING, CUT KNEECAP AND HAD TO HAVE STITCHES.
LIFTING SCREEN FROM SHAKER AND TWISTED BACK.
WHILE IN THE CAB OF TRUCK, A LARGE ROCK TURNED OVER IN THE TRUCK BED JARRING THE EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYE EWAS UNPLUGING MATERIAL BUILDUP IN SNAKE FLUE AREA. HE WAS USING WATER SPRAY WHEN MATERIAL TURNE DLOSE COMING OUT OF THHE DOOR STRICKIG EMPLOYEE AT KNEE LEVEL BURNING HIS KNEES ON BOT H LEGS WITH HOT MATERIALS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BELT SPILLAGE WITH A SHOVEL AND WHILE LIFTING A LOAD OF GOB ONTO THE BELT, HE PULLED THE TENDONS IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
EE WAS MOVING A PUMP & HURT HIS BACK
EE & EE WAS LOSWERING WHEEL BARROW FROM DRYER FLOOR TO NEXT FLOOR USING CHAIN HOIST BLOCK ON HOIST HUNG & IN AN ATTEMPT TO RELEASE BLOCK AT LOCATION WHERE IT WAS HUNG EE RING FINGER ON LEFT HA ND WAS CAUGHT IN PINCH POINT
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS REMOVING LUG NUTS FROMA COAL HAUL TRUCKS TRAILER WHEEL WITH A 3/4" IMPACT WRENCH.WHILE HANDLING THE WRENCH IN AN OVERHEAD POSITION HE INADVERTENTLY DROPPED THE WRENCH AN D AS HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH THE WRENCH IT CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE WHEEL RIM.WRENCH DROPPED ONLY 6".
INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN THE FACE SNAKING THE PANLINE WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE NO 68 AND NO 69 SHIELD.THE INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE CABLE TROUGH OF THE PA NLINE AND THE ROCK STRUCK HIS HAND.HE SUFFERED ACLOSED FRACTURE OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP AROUND CORNER OF CROSS CUT IN THE NO. ENTRY OF 1 RIGHT. STRUCK HEAD ON ROOF. PLEASE NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGAN LOSING WORK UNTIL 9-25-95.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT AS HE APPROCAHED THE END OFTHE 003 SECTION TRACK HE EITHER RAN OVER AN OBSTACLE OR INTO A HOLE IN MINE FLOOR CAUSING HIS BACK TO BE JARRED. X-RAYS NEGATIVE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 6" WATER PUMP HOSE AND SLIPPED FALLING TO THE GROUND. (EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK THROUGH 6-25-95 AND STARTED MISSING WORK ON 6-26-95. RETURNED TO WORK 6-30-95.)
ASSISTING 4 OTHERS WITH THE INSTALLATION OF PLASTIC PIPE. PIPE ROTATED SENDING EMPLOYEE OF BALANCE. FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN EDGE OF PIPE ANDGUARD ON DRIVE UNIT OF PRESS.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING LOOSE WHEN AN UNSEEN PIECE FELL OUT OF THE BACK AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD KNOCKING HIM TO HIS KNEES.
LIFTING A BATTERY-STRAINED A MUSCLE
HANGING A CURTAIN HE TWISTED HIS BODY TO HOOK THE CURTAIN WHILE DOING THIS HE TWISTED HIS KNEE
INLET TO KILN COALCYCLONE WAS CHOKED UP INJURED WAS ON LADDER TO OPEN VALVE WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TURNED AIR ON BLOWING HOT DUST ON NECK & HAND (FIRST DAY LOST WAS 06-21-95)
EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING A TRACTOR DRIVEN WATER PUMP HE STEPPED ON THE HITCH BETWEEN PUMP & TRACTOR TO FUEL TRACTOR BOOTS WERE MUDDY & HE SLIPPED & FELL SPRAINING LEFT SHOULDER FIRST DAY LOST WAS 06-24-95
EE WAS PUTTING A GUARD ON 3 FT SYMON CRUSHER V-BELTS AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. EE WORKED THRU 6-20-95. HE FIRST WENT TO THE DR 6-21-95.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE PREPAIRING A BLAST SITE, THAT HE SLID ON MUDDY HILL SIDE AND HUR THIS HIP ANN DFOOT. HE STATES THAT THIS HAS GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER THE LAST 4 WEEKS. THE COMPANY DID NOT KNOW THAT THE EMPLOYEE HAD NOT RETURNED TO WORK BECAUSE OF A WORK RELATED INJURY - UNTIL (WE RECEIVED A FAX 7-29-95).
STANDING ON PALLET WHILE REPAIRING PALLETIZER. SLAT BORKE CAUSING LEFT KNEE TO TWIST. TREATED AS A STRAIN. NOW SCEDULED FOR SURGERY ON 9-12-95. HAS WORKED NORMAL UNTIL SURGERY.
EE WAS EXTENDING CO MONITOR CABLE DOWN THE 2NN-4DR BELT ENTRY HE STEPPED ON A WOODEN BOARD THAT HAD A SPAD AROTRUDING THROUGH IT THE SPAD ENTERED THE BOTTOM OF HIS FOOT THROUGH HIS RUBBER STEE L TOE BOOTS
CHANGING WIRES ON SAW - TENSION ON WIRE
EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING BATTERY LIDS ON SCOOP & LOADING ROCK DUST LATER THAT MORNING
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER OF A HAUL TRUCK HE WAS WASHING. HE HAD HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE SECOND TO LAST STEP AND WAS REACHING FOR THE LAST STEP WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPP ED OFF THE STEP. WHEN IT SLIPPED, HIS RIGHT FOOT JAMMED INTO THE GROUND CAUSING PAIN TO SHOOT UPHIS RIGHT HIP.
CRUSHER WAS FOULED EMPLOYEE AWAY WITH EE WERE CHECKING STARTER BOXES THE RESET SWITCH WAS STRUCK EMPLOYEE TOOK A SCREW DRIVER & TRIED TO PUSH THE RESET THIS CAUSE A FLASH WHICH BURNT THE EMPLO YEE
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE SHOP PERFORMING REGULAR DUTY. AT ONE POINT AS HE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A WRENCH HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
ROCK DUSTING SLOPE WHEN STOPPING BLEW OUT XC9 EAST MAINS CAUSING AIR TO REVERSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ON H950 TO FUEL. SLIPPED OR TRIPPED FROM MACHINES FUEL TANK (APPROX 8') WITH ALL WEIGHT COMING DOWN ON RIGHT LEG & KNEE.
WHILE INLOADING 50 LB. SACKS WITH A HAND TRUCK, THE WEIGHT UNBALANCED CAUSING THE HAND TRUCK TO TIP OVER STRIKING HIS LEFT TOE, BREAKING THE METARTASAL BONE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOFBOLTING ON THE RIGHT BOOM OF THE 042 ROOFBOLTER. EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND LEFT FACE AREA BETWEEN THE BOOM & THE BOLTER CANOPY. THE GLASSES CUT HIS LEFT EYE LID.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE PULLING UP BOLT HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN HOLEY BOARD & BOLT
INDIVIDUAL WAS TURNING TO CLIMB STEPS INTO OFFICE TRAILER. AS HE TURNED HE TWISED HIS LEG AND FELT A PAIN. INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT INDIANA HOSPITAL FOR TREATMEN T.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT A MINER CABLE (ROUND CABLE), HE STEPPED ON THE CABLE AND IT ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER HIS FOOT, TWISTING HIS KNEE. SPRAIN/STRAIN. BECAME REPORTABLE WHEN HE WENT FOR SURGE RY.
WHILE ROOFBOLTING ON HIS KNEES EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE CAUSING PAIN IN BACK OFKNEE.
HE WAS TAKING TURNS WITH OTHERS HITTING THE FLAT PLATE ON TOP OF THE BUSHING. HE MISSED THE PLATE AND RATHER THANT LET THE BAR FALL TO THE SIDE, HE TRIED TO STOP THE APPROX 50# DRIFT BAR FROM FALLING AND CAUSED A MUSCLE SPASM IN HIS BACK.
ROCKDUSTING SLOPE, STOPPING XC9 EAST MAINS BLEW OUT CAUSING AIR TO REVERSE ON SLOPE.
EMPLOYEE WAS AT A CONTRACT MINE, WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF WOOD, A SHARP PAIN OCCURRED IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING INSIDE A BAGHOUSE & CHANGING BAG FILTERS DURING THESE ACTIVITIES THE LEFT KNEE WAS INJURED THE PAT ELLA & SURROUNDING MUSCLE DAMAGED LEG IMNOBILIZED FOR 2 WEEKS & THEN PH YSICAL THERAPY
EMPLOYEE HIT HEAD ON MINE TOP WHILE BENT OVER WALKING IN LOW COAL.
EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE A 4" WIDE LEATHER BELT ONTO ITS PULLEY WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND PULLER. EMP BRUISED HIS RIGHT WRIST AND RECEIVED A CUT ON HIS FINGER.
OPERATOR WAS LOWERING CUTTERHEAD USIGN HADN OEPRATED BRAKE ON WINCH. LARGE DRIVE GEAR ON WHICH SHATTERED, AND PIECES OF GEAR METAL BROKE, BROKE ASSEMBLY AND HIT OPERATOR, CAUSING CUT ON RIGHT THIGH AND BRUISING RIGHT ARM. 10 STITHCES ON THIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH PLANT, SLIPEPD AND FELL ON FLOOR, ALLEGED THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK.
EE WAS PUTTING CONNECTIN LINK TOGETHER ON CONVEYOR CHAIN, WHILE TRYING TO DRIVE SLAT ON LINK. EE STRUCK LEFT THUMB WITH BALL PEEN HAMMER.
WHILE WELDING HE GOT A METAL FRAGMENT IN HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE STATED AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP THE TRIP TRAMMED FORWARD & HE STRUCK HIS RT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE COAL RIB
EE WAS REMOVING 1 INCH BOARD FROM 4X4. THE TOP BOARD FELL, HITTING INJURED ON TOP OF HEAD.
EE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING DOWN A WOODEN RAMP. HE FELL WITH ALL HIS WEIGHT ON HSI RT SHOULDER CAUSING A STRAIN/ SPRAIN, OF HIS ROTATOR CUFF AND SPRAIN/ STRAIN OF HIS A/C JOINT.
EMP STATES HE WAS HELPING TO CARRY TIMBER INTO THE LONGWALL RETURN. THIS AGGRAVATED HIS EXISTINGHERNIA CONDITION. HE REQUIRED SURGERY 06/23/95 TO REPAIR THE HERNIA IS EXPECTED TO BE OFF FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP A PLASTIC PIPE AIR LINE AND IT CAME APART. EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A CRIB.
MAKING A BELT SPLICE ON #1 BELT LINE, WAS HOLDING THE KNOCKER THAT HIT THE NAILS IN THE SPLICE WHILE HE WAS HOLDING IT. ANOTHER MAN HIT THE KNOCKER WITH A HAMMER AND ALSO HIT EMPLOYEE'S FINGER .
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CLEANING UNDER CLEANCOAL SILOS, WALKING IN LOW CLEARANCE AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIPE.
HIS FIRST EDAY OFF OF WORK WAS 06-26-95 (ON WORKMAN COMPENSATION) THE INDIVIDUAL WAS DRIVING A FORK TRUCK HE WAS SITING ON THE SEAT FOR 4 HRS LOADING TRUCKS HIS BACK & RT LEG FELT LIKE IT WAS GOING TO SLEEP
ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS IN ROOF & STRUCK EE ON THE HEAD. ROCK WAS ABOUT 2' BY 2" TO 3". THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS STUCK.
MAN STATED WHILE REMOVING 4" WATERLINE FROM PUMP STATION. HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN UPPER LEFT ARM.
EE WHO IS A SCOOP OPERATOR ON THE 003 SECTION WAS LOADING SOME FIVE GALLON CANS OF HYDRAULIC OILIN TO THE SCOOP AFTER LOADING THE OIL EE TOLD HIS FORMAN THAT HIS LOWER BACK WAS HURTING EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE SURFACE WHERE HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL
INJURED WAS JACKHAMMERING FROM UNDER #3 BUCKET CONVEYOR WHEN THE AIR HOSE GOT CAUGHT IN THE CONVEYOR. THE CONVEYOR STRETCHED THE HOSE BREAKING A PIPE NIPPLE FITTING AND THE APPROX 8FT SECTION OF PIPE STRUCK THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
INJURED WAS OBSERVING A TRUCK(QUARRY) DUMPING INTO CRUSHER STANDING BY THE REAR OF THE TRUCK OFFTO THE SIDE, A STONE HIT INJURED IN THE HEAD. INJURED WAS WEARING HIS HARD HAT.
WHILE WALKING UNDERNEATH #2 KILN THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET MATERIAL AND FELL STRIKING HER HEAD AND RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CURTAIN DOWN TO HANG BETWEEN #2 & #3 ENTRY TO PUT VENTILATION ON MINER
EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 06-14-95.
EE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT, COULD NOT GET IT TO TIGHTEN. HE THEN TRIED TO LOOSENB IT. WHEN HE PULLED UP ON IT HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK. HE WORKED THUR. & FRI. BUT MONDAY SAID HE COULDN'T GET OUT O F BED.
EMP FELL FROM THE LEFT FRONT TIRE FENDER OF A 992 LOADER. HE WAS REMOVING BOOM ARM PINS. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND WHILE REMOVING PIN. GROUND WAS APPROX. 12' FROM THE GROUND. NOTE-THIS EMP IS AN EMP OF MANPOWER TEMP SERVICES
BOUNCED ON TOW MOTOR. PULLED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING FEEDER TIMBERS BEING USED UNDER CAT TRACKS TIMBER WAS SPUN OVER ONTO RIGHT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CHAIN & HIS FINGERS WERE PINCHED BETWEEN PIECES OF CHAIN.
HAULING UNIT TO RUN LOADED ONE DIRECTION, EMPTY THE OTHER. MOTOR GRADER WORKING SAME AREA, CAME TO LOCATION IN MIDDLE OF ROAD, HAULING UNIT HAD TO PULL OFF. WENT TOWARD PIT INTO WATER DRAINAGE DITCH. VACATED MACHINE AT TIME OF IMPACT IN BOTTOM OF DITCH.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE AREA OF THE STORAGE UNIT OF THE B-1 LONGWALL CONVEYOR BELT WHEN TWO OR THREE PIECES OF COAL ROLLED OFF OF THE RIB AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE. ACCORDING TO EMPLOYEE WH EN THE COAL STRUCK HIS KNEE IT PUSHED HIS KNEE INWARD. AT THIS TIME THE EXTENT OF THE INJURY IS UNKNOWN. POSSIBLE SPRAIN TO LIGAMENT OR INTRA-ARTICULAR DERANGEMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM TAILGATE TO HEADGATE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN THE FLOOR AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 07-11-95.AT THIS TIME HE RECEIVE D 2 PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON STONE PLANT,RUBBER BELTING CAUGHT FIRE.WHEN THE EMPLOYEE USED FIRE EXTINGUISHER INHALED FUMES.BELTING WAS USED AS WEAR MATERIAL AFTER BEING DISCARDED.REPORTED TO OFFICE 06-21-95.
DESCENDING LADDER RIGHT SHOULDER POPPED LOSTS GRIP FELL APPROX 3 FEET TO FLOOR
SHOVELING THE SHELL CRUSHER AND HURT RIGHT ARM.
SORTING THROUGH PILE OF RAILROAD TIES TO PICK OUT GOOD ONES. AT TIMES HE WAS OVER EXTENDING HIS BACK DUE TO OTHER TIES & TERRAIN. LIFTING TIES &TWISTING BACK WRONG WAY.
EE WAS CLEANING BELT AND RIB ROLLED OFF HITTING HIM ON RIGHT LEG BELOW KNEE.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING COAL SPILLAGE ONTO BELTLINE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF OUTRIGGER OF ;CRANE CAPPROX 4 FEET TO GET DOWN *& REINJURED PRES-EXISTING KNEE INJURY
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ALONG A TRACK RAIL THAT HE WAS GOING TO INSTALL AND A SCOOP CAME BY AND WAS DRAGGING A PIECE OF BELT AND TE BELT CAUGHT THE RAIL AND FLIPPED EE AND HE CAME DOWN AND HIS H AND SPLIT THE RAIL. CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENTW AS AWARENESS, NO MINING EQUIPMENT, INVOLVED, PERSONNEL EQUIP WAS BEING WORN, NO RULES/REGULATIONS BROKEN, MINER PROFICIENCY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING ACROSS THE FACE AREA SHOOTING COAL WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE BEGAN TO HURT
FELL WHILE CARRYING PIPE
GROUTING- USE OF SNARE CHAIN W/DERRICK- TRIED TO SLIDE LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK DOWN PILE TO WRAP CHAIN AROUND IT. IT SLIDE FASTER THAN ANTICIPATED AND LANDED ON FOOT ABOVE RT FIRST TOE. CAUSED CON TUSION AND FRACTURE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BULKHEAD DOOR IN RAIL CAR WHEN DOOR CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT.
OPERATOR WAS CLEANING RAILROAD TRACKS & HIT A HIGH RAIL STOPPING MACHINE SUDDENLY
WHILE OPERATING THE STANDARD 10 S/C SHUTTLE CAR, HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND STRAINED LOWER BACK AND GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS COUPLING TWO ORE CARS & GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CARS & SQUEEZED BETWEEN THEM
EE WAS WALKING TO BACK OF MACHINE TO THROTTLE UP. WHEN HE WAS RETURNING, HE SLIPPED ON OIL SPILL AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
EE ALLEGES THAT AS HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT A DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF TRAY ON BOOOM OF BOLTER, STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND. THE STEEL FELL OUT OF TRAY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL INTO T RAY. EE WORKED FOR 2 MORE HOURS AFTER INJURY THEN LEFT MINE AT END OF SHIFT TO GO TO DR.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WALKING HE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK DUST HOSE AND STRUCK HIS SHIN ON A BLOCK IN THE BELT/TRACK STOPPING.
WHILE FILLING 50# BAGS WITH HYDRATE, LIME SHOT THROUGH THE BAG. WHEN THE EE TRIED TO AVOID THE STREAM OF PRODUCT, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EE WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HIS BACK PAIN WORSEN. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST PROBLEM THAT EE HAD HAD WITH HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER ON 988B LOADER.HE MISSED A STEP AND FELL TO THE GROUND.HE TRIED TO BREAK HIS FALL WITH HIS LEFT ARM AND FRACTURED HIS LEFT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADVANCING LINE CANVAS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES THAT HE WAS PUSHING COAL WITH HIS FOOT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
OPERATING HAULER HIT A HOLE IN ROAD WHERE A ROCK HAD BEEN PICKED UP WHEN I HIT HOLE IN THREW ME FORWARD A SAFETY BELT CAUGHT UNDER MY ARM & ON T OP OF SHOULDER CAUSING A PULLED MUSCLE
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING TIMBERS BENT OVER TO CLEAN BOTTOM TO SET A TIMBER WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL & HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE NECK ROCK WAS 45IN LONG X16IN WIDE X1IN THICK