Mining Incidents

Mine No 1 Coal

Trojan Mining · Underground
Controlled by Anderson C Tom
Ashcamp, Pike County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1511726

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1988–1994
Latest incident
Jul 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

1994 · 1 incident

July 11, 1994 KY · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A 5 TON CHAIN FALL, WHEN IT FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB.

1992 · 15 incidents

June 18, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS PULLING ON BAR IN JACK WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL TO FLOOR.INJURED STARTED LOSING TIME ON 06-24-92.,

June 18, 1992 KY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS OPERATING PAN SCRAPER WHEN IT TWISTED CAUSING INJURED TO FEEL PAIN IN NECK AND BACK.

June 11, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING LINE INTO COARSE COAL VIBRATOR ON 3RD FLOOR OF PREP PLANT.

June 9, 1992 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trojan Mining · Accident type, without injuries

AT 9:30 AM ON ABOVE DATE A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT CROSSCUT 6 THE NO 5 ENTRTY OF EAST MAINS.THE FALL EXTENDED TO CROSSCUT 7 APPROX 75 FT IN LENGTH.20 FT WIDE.

May 7, 1992 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS WORKING ON HIGH PRESSURE SLUDGE PUMPREPLACING REAR HEAD BOLTS.INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF TIGHTENING BOLTS WHEN HIE 3/4 DRIVE RATCHET SLIPPED CAUSED INJURED TO FALL BACKWARDS STRIKIN G HIS BACK ON ANOTHER PUMP.

May 4, 1992 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PUSHING ON CART LOADED WITH WOOD.WOOD FELL OFF CART AND HIT INJURED ON CALF OF LEFT LEG OR CAUSED INJURED TO PULL MUSCLES OF LEFT LEG.

April 29, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ LOADING 50 LB SAND BAGS INTO BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK TO TAKE TO THE TRIPPERS TO SAND THE TRACK. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 22, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall onto or against objects

INURED WAS HOOKING UP CHAIN WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL & LANDED ON ROCK HURTING HIS BACK.

April 15, 1992 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS ROLLING UP A 36" BELT FOR STORAGE. AS HE FINISHED THE ROLL, HE PUSHED UP ON SIDE OF BELT TO EVEN OUT THE ROLL. HE THEN FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 13, 1992 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS BOLTING LONGWALL FACE FOR RECOVERY OF EQUIPMENT WHEN HIS RUBBER GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN DRILL STEEL TWISTING LEFT HAND

April 9, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Fall from machine

MOTORMEN WAS OPERATING LOCOMOTIVE POLE CAME OFF TROLLEY WIRE THE OPERATOR PUT POLE BACK ON WIRE CAUSING LOCOMOTIVE TO REAR OF JEEP IN FRONT OF HIM CAUSING THE INJURED TO BE THROWN OFF FLAT CAR

March 13, 1992 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS CROSSING PANLINE WHEN HE STEPPED ON PANLINE CHAIN, HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL HITTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT SIDE AGAINST PANLINE.

February 29, 1992 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Trojan Mining · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS POURING COAL OUT OF BUCKET INTO OPEN FORGE. THE BUCKET HAD DIESEL FUEL IN BOTTOM OF IT CAUSING A FLASH BURN TO INJURED'S HAND.

February 29, 1992 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT BRATTICE BLOCK WHEN FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 19, 1992 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED LIFTED AN ELECTRIC HOIST FROM C.M.I. DRYER TO FLOOR. AS HE TURNED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. INJURED HAS A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS.

1991 · 51 incidents

December 13, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS CROSSING PAN LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP.WHEN INJURED STOOD UP HE WALKED INTO A LOW HANGING ROCK CAUSING AN ABRASION TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE.

December 12, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS REPAIRING BRAKE RAIL AT TRACK SWITCH AT MINE PORTAL.HE WAS PRYING RAIL IN PLACE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND BACK SIDE OF LEGS.

December 11, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS PULLING CHOCK MANUALLY PULLING LEVER TO ADVANCE CHOCK.INJUREDS HAND SLIPPED OFF AHNDLE AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO SPILL PLATE ON PAN LINE.FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND NECK.

December 9, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS BUILDING STOPPING LIFTING SOLID BLOCKS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

December 6, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING WASH TUB FULL OF COAL TO DUMP ON BELT LIEN WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

December 5, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ONTO BELT BOARD.RACKET SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL TWISTING AROUND.

December 5, 1991 KY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS PUSHING ON A MOTOR BELT,TRYING TO RELEASE TORQUE FROM A THICKNER DRIVE AT SAME TIME LEFT AHND WAS PLACED ON BELT THE MOTOR STARTED AND PULLED HAND INTO MOTOR SHEVE.

December 3, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Struck against a moving object

IN MOTOR, PUSHING TRACK JEEP OUT OF WAY, JEEP DERAILED COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN SHOULDER AND RIB CAGE

November 26, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LIFTING AND ROLLING ROCK FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEGS

November 25, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

TAKING BOARD OFF FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND GROIN

November 19, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS TIGHTING BELT BOARD AS HE DID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 29, 1991 KY · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED BENT DOWN TO PICK UP WATER JACK WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.

October 22, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPER FILTERS FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RINGING IN EARS

October 21, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING PUSH MODULE ON CHOCKS FELT PAIN INLOWER BACK

October 15, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Struck by falling object

ROCK THROWN FROM FACE BY SHEAR STRUCK ON L HAND

October 11, 1991 KY · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON FLAT CAR INJ FELT PAIN IN L WRIST AND LOWER BACK

October 6, 1991 KY · Coal coal sampler MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

USING IMPACT WRENCH FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

October 4, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPER SHEAR FLT PAIN IN BACK

September 14, 1991 KY · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT 6X6 CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

September 9, 1991 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS CLOSING RAILROAD CAR DOOR USING BAR. WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK. THIS EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 9-14-91.

August 12, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trojan Mining · Accident type, without injuries

AT APPROX 7:30AM A ROOFFALL OCCURREDAT XCUT 46 IN NO 2 ENTRY OF 5RT OFF 2 NORTH LONGWALL HEADGATE SIDE THIS FALL INCLUDED A WHOLE INTERSECTIO N20X20XAPPROX 51/2TO6FT THICK NO INJURY OR EQUIPME NT WAS INVOLVED

July 27, 1991 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING RAILROAD JACK TO PLACE IT BACK ON A RAIL LOCOMOTIVE & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 08-02-91 DUE TO PAIN GETTING WORSE

July 10, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WAS PULLING BELT SPLICE TOGETHER WITH RED DEVIL & CHAIN, CHAIN BROKE CAUSING TO LOSE BALANCE. INJ FELT PAIN IN BACK.

June 21, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PUSHING PAN LINE IN LOW TOP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

June 21, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN STOOPED POSITION LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON FLAT CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.EMPLOYEE DIDN'T START LOSING TIME UNTIL 07-08-91.

June 18, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS MOVING WATER JACKS ON HEADGATE OF LONGWALL SECTIONS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 07-08-91.

June 15, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS RUNNING SCOOP RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY INJURING BACK.EMPLOYEE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 07-08-91.

June 7, 1991 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT TAKE UP. AS HE WAS SHOVELING A MAN JEEP CAME BY CATCHING BELT GUARD CAUSING IT TO STRIKE INJURED IN HIS RIGHT SIDE.

May 15, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING BELT ON FLAT CAR FELT PIN IN LEFT SIDE & LOWER BACK.

May 14, 1991 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trojan Mining · Accident type, without injuries

AT APPROX 12:25 THE ENGINEERING CREW DISCOVERD AT ROOF FALL AT CROSS CUT 82 NO. 1 ENTRY ON 2 NORTH MAINS. THIS FALL MEASURED 20'LX20'WX5'T.

May 13, 1991 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS A WALK IN CHOCK LINE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT KNEE BETWEEN CHOCK BOX AND HANDRAIL ON PANLINE.

May 1, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING METAL BELT CLAMP OUT OF TRACK JEEP. THE CLAMP HUNG AGAINST TOOL BOX IN JEEP. INJURED TRIED TO JERK IT LOOSE AND FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

May 1, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Struck against a moving object

INJ OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A DIP IN ROADWAY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

April 30, 1991 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN SHE STATED HER BACK STARTED HURTING.

April 2, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS OPERATING TAILGATE SIDE OF SHEAR GOING TOWARD TAILGATE WHEN ROCK FELL IN PAN LINE AND CAME INTO CHOCK LINE STRIKING INJURED.

March 28, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS RIDING MANTRIP TO SECTION. MANTRIP GOT LOSE AND HIT A JEEP AT THE END OF TRACK.

March 27, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS STANDING ON 6 X 6 BLOCK LIFTING PUMP WHEN BLOCK ROLLED OVER CAUSING INJURED TO FALL.

March 26, 1991 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT TAIL PIECE. AS HE RAISED SHOVEL TO PUT COAL ON BELT INJRUED TWISTED HIS BODY AROUND. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 22, 1991 KY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PULLING CHOCKS TO STRAIGHTEN PAN LINE. FALLING DUST FROM CHOCKS WHEN IN INJURED EYES.

March 15, 1991 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PULLING CHOCK TO STRAIGHTEN PAN LINE. FALL DUST AND ROCK FROM CHOCKS FELL IN INJURED EYES.

March 13, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING PC OF METAL WITH RED DEVIL LIFTING DEVICE WHEN HE FELT L SHOULDER

March 10, 1991 KY · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING CABLES ON HEAD DRIVE. WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

February 26, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ON OPERATOR SIDE OF MINER. HE PLACED HIMSELF BETWEEN RUBRAIL AND MACHINE FRAME WITH BACK TOWARD RAIL. HE WAS LOOKING UNDER MINER AT CAT CHAIN. RUBRAIL SWUNG TOWARD INJURED STRIKING HIM IN BACK CAUSING HIS FACE TO STRIKE FRAME OF MINER ALSO CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 23, 1991 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED BENT OVER TO PULL BARREL OF OIL TOWARDS HIM AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 15, 1991 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS CLEANING OFF TRIPPER CAB AND STEPPED BACK ON BELT SLIPPED AND FELL.

February 12, 1991 KY · Coal brattice man/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PUSHING TIMBER IN SCOOP BUCKET.LOST HIS BALANCE.INJURED FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 8, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ BENT OVER PICKING UP ROCK DUST BAG AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 5, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJ BENT OVER AND PULLED ON ELEVATOR DOOR.FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 5, 1991 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Trojan Mining · Struck against stationary object

INJ WALKING IN PAN LINE,PLACED HAND ON A ROCK CUTTING PALM OF HAND.

January 12, 1991 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ WAS LIFTING CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

1990 · 51 incidents

December 18, 1990 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS HAULING MUD IN WHEELBARROW WHEN SHE FELT PAIN IN HER RIGHT SIDE.

December 12, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Trojan Mining · Flash burns (electric)

INJURED WAS WORKING ON BELT CONVEYOR STARTEDC BOX WHEN AN ARC OR FLASH OCCURED.

December 7, 1990 KY · Coal headgate operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STEPPED TO SHOVEL BELT. FOOT SLIPPED ON ROCK TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

November 21, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

November 13, 1990 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS JACKING WRECKED CAR BACK ON TRACK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.

October 28, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trojan Mining · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT BRK 44 ON EAST MAINS OFF MINE.FALL INVOLVED WHOLE INTERSECTION.20 X 30 X 8'.

September 26, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

INJURED BEND OVER TO THROW SWITCH FOR TRACK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

September 22, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING CONCRETE DONUT CRIB WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

September 19, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING BUILD CRIBS WITH CONCRETE CRIB BLOCKS WHEN SHE CAUGHT FINGERS WHILE LIFTING THEM.

September 8, 1990 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN STOOPED POSITION LIFTING A CONCRETE DONUT CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.

September 4, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS WORKING ON CHOCK WITH A WINCH. WAS PULLING ON WINCH WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. THIS EMPLOYEE DIDN'T REPORT THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 9-25-90.

August 31, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS WALKING IN MUD LOST BALANCE & FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON ROCK UNDER MUD.

August 29, 1990 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TIGHTING 6" WATER CLAMP WITH RACHET. TEH RACHET SLIPPED SMASHING LEFT THUMB OF INJUIRED.

August 28, 1990 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING CONCRETE CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BAKC.

August 24, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Struck by flying object

INJURED AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE TRYING TO BUST UP A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN PIECES OF ROCK FLEW AND HIT INJURED IN EYES.

August 23, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS HELPING IN LIFTING LONGWALL EQUPMENT ON MINE FLAT CAR CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER RT HAND BETWEEN EQUIPMENT & MINE FLOOR

August 16, 1990 KY · Coal brattice man/worker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS PLACING UP BLOCK & A CO-WORKER WAS SETTING BLOCK UP FOR HIM ON OFF SIDE OF STOPPING & HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BLOCKS

August 7, 1990 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SAWING PC OF CHAIN WITH HACK SAW WHEN SAW JUMPED OFF CHAIN STRUCK INJ L HAND

August 2, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS PUSHING ROOF BOLT UP IN TOP & CAUGH T MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND BETWEEN MINE ROOF & BEARING PLATE

August 1, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Trojan Mining · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS RUNNING & STEPPED IN LOW SPOT PULLED LOWER BACK WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIS BALANCE

July 24, 1990 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Struck against a moving object

INJ OPERATING SCRAPER,RAN OVER UNEVEN ROAD AND WAS THROWN IN CAB OF EQUIP.FELT PAIN IN BACK.

July 24, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING LADDER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER BLADES.

July 20, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED REACHED UP TO TAKE HANGER LOOSE TO LET CABLE DOWN SAID HE FELT PAIN UNDER SHOULDER BLADE & BACK.

July 13, 1990 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Trojan Mining · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS SWINGING 16# HAMMER. HAMMER GLANCED OFF PAN LINE STRIKING HIM ON LEFT ANKLE.

June 27, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED MOVE 4 INCH PUMP APPROX. 40 FT DOWN CHOCK LINE WHEN HE GOT TO HEADGATE HE COULDNOT STRAIGHTEN UP.

June 18, 1990 KY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS PUSHING TOOL CAR WITH SCOOP WHEN OTHER END OF CAR SWUNG AROUND CATCHING HIS RIGHT ARM BETWEEN SCOOP & CAR.

June 12, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trojan Mining · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 26 BREAKS INBY 3 RIGHT OFF 3 NORTH MAINS OF THIS MINE. BY THE MINE EXAMINER THIS FALL IS ABOUT 150 FT LONG.

June 12, 1990 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRYING TO LIFT BELT BRACKETS IN PLACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

June 12, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trojan Mining · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 71 BREAKS INBY 2 RIGHT OFF 3 NORTH MAINS OF THIS MINE EXAMINER THIS FALL IS ABOUT 20 X 20 AND IN AN INTERSECTION.

May 30, 1990 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS TRYING TO LIFT LARGE ROCK OUT OF PANY LINE WAS ADVISED BY FOREMAN & COWORKERS NOT TO LIFT ROCK IT WAS TOO BIG.

May 11, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING PIPE OVERHEAD WHEN HOT SLAG FELL BETWEEN INJURED SHIRT SLEEVE & ARM

May 10, 1990 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Trojan Mining · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS LIFTING CONVEYOR FLIGHT INTO PANLINE WHEN IT SLIPPED & CAUGHT FINGER AGAINST PAN

May 9, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Trojan Mining · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED ON NO 3 ENTRY OFF OF 3 RT ON THE STAGE LOADER ON THE LONGWALL 007-0 SECT MEASUREMENT OF THE FALL IS 3X12FTX25FT

May 8, 1990 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Trojan Mining · Struck by flying object

SHEARER THREW ROCK ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RT HAND BRUISING RT HAND & FINGER

April 23, 1990 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS IN SHOP AT REFUSE HOLLOW SWEEPING SHOP. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK MINES WAS TEMPORARILY CLOSED ON 3/23 & IT WAS NOT KNOWN AT TIME OF CLOSURE IF THIS ALLEDGED INJURY WOULD HAVE BEEN LOST TIME ACCIDENT.

March 23, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS PUSHING ON SLATE BAR TRYING TO PULL PIN OUT OF LONGWALL SHEAR BAR SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL INJURING LEFT WRIST THIS MINES WAS PLACED ON TEMPORARY CLOSURE ON 3-23-90. INJURED WAS G IVEN RETURN TO WORK SLIP FOR 4-2-90.

March 22, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS STANDING AT BACKEND OF 5 RT LONGWALL PANEL ON 008-0 SECTION IN #3 ENTRY 20' OUTBY SPAD NO. 3395. HE STATED HE WAS HANING MINER CABLE HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. INJURY WAS NOT REPOR TED DUE TO MINE TEMPORARILY CLOSING ON 3/23 & SICE EMPL WAS NOT SCHEDULED TO WORK IT WAS NOT KNOWN IF THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN LOST TIME INJURY.

March 21, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION, TRYING TO BEND A 6 FOOT BOLT. AS HE PUSHED DOWN ON THE BOLT, HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 16, 1990 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS BUILDING CRIBS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND HIPS. HE REPORTED ACCIDENT TO THE FOREMART. THIS MINE WAS IDLE ON 3-23-90 AND COMPANY PERSONAL LEARNED OF THIS ACCIDENT.

March 15, 1990 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A BENT POSITION PICKING UP CRIB BLOCK (6" X6" X 36") WHEN HE LIFTED THE CRIB BLOCK, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND NUMBNESS IN HIS RIGHT LEG.

March 13, 1990 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS OPERATING SHEAR. WHEN THE FACE CHAIN CONVEYOR FLIPPED A ROCK OUT OF THE PAN LINE, AND STRUCK INJURED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.

March 12, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS IN A STOOPED POSITION PULLING ON A RELAY BAR, WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 9, 1990 KY · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING A BARREL OF OIL TO PUT IN RACK, AS HE LIFTED ON THE BARREL HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 8, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION WELDING WHEN A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE

February 22, 1990 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A MINE JEEP, WHEN THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF THE TROLLEY WIRE. HE RAISED UP TO GET THE TROLLEY POLE. HIS HEAD CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE ROOF.

February 9, 1990 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A FALL OF THE ROOF OCCURRED ON THE TAILGATE ENTRY OF THE LONGALL. LOCATED AT SPAD NO. 2325. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20' WIDE, 50' LONG AND 4'-5' HIGH.

February 7, 1990 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

CARRYING BOX FROM BACK OF DRILL TO FRONT OF DRIL STATED FELT PAIN IN BACK

January 30, 1990 KY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OBSERVING MINER CUTTING COAL WHEN ROCK FELL MEASURING 3'X3'X3" FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE & RIGHT FOOT.

January 16, 1990 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS OPERATING JEEP, WHEN THE TRAM CHAIN CAME LOOSE THE JEEP BEGAN TO ROLL DOWN GRADE. WHEN INJURED JUMPED FROM JEEP CAUSING INJURES TO BACK, LEFT WRIST.

1989 · 45 incidents

December 26, 1989 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STANDING ON I BEAM COVERED WITH ICE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING LACERATION TO R LEG. DID NOT LOSE TIME UNITL 1-3-90

December 13, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INJURED WAS HELPING C0-WORKER REPAIR BRAKES ON SCOOP WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO BLEED THE BRAKES FLUID CAME OUT AND STRUCK HIM IN BOTH EYES.

December 7, 1989 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING CAP ON WATER SPRAY LINE WITH A WRENCH WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND WATER LINE FRACTURE LITTLE FINGER.

November 20, 1989 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON FLAT CAR AS HE LIFTED BELT ROLLER TO PLACE ON FLAT CAR HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

November 17, 1989 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING CO-WORKER LIFT PUMP UP INTO THE JEEP WHEN HE LIFTED THE PUMP HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

November 16, 1989 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS CROSSING FACE TAILPIECE TRYING TO SET FEEDER AS HE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE TAILPIECE HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE

November 7, 1989 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS OPERATING SHEAR ON LONGWALL. HE WAS IN A SITTING POSITION, WATCHING THE SHEAR. AS HE RAISED TO HIS FEET, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST SHIELD.

November 6, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING A MAN TRIP JEEP, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE AND CUT LEFT EYE.

October 26, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS CARRYING A LIGHT BOX, OUT OF CHOCK LINE, WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

October 23, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS REMOVING TOP OF OVERCAST AS HE LIFTED A PIECE OF METAL THE FELT PAININ HIS BACK

September 23, 1989 KY · Coal tailgate operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF ROCK FROM BEHIND THE SHEAR. AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE ROCK, A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND (4 STITCHES).

September 20, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS PLACING THE BEAM UP ON STANDS TO MAKE WLED ON THEM. WHEN THE BEAAM FELL FROM THE STAND AND STRUCK INJURED ON HIS RIGHT BIG TOE FRACTURING IT.

September 19, 1989 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING GUARD TO REPLACE IT ATROUND ELEVATOR HOIST AND MOTORS WHEN THE LIFTED THE GUARD HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 16, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS STANDING BESIDE FLAT CAR, TRYING TO GUIDE HEAD DRIVE AND ROLLER STRAIGHT ONTO CAR, WHEN IT SLID OFF OF THE FLAT CAR FORCING HIM INTO THE BELT LINE, THEN INTO A SITTING POSITION, WI TH THE BOOM ROLLER FRAME ON HIS LEGS, CAUSING BACK PAIN AND BRUISED LEGS.

September 16, 1989 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS STANDING BESIDE FLAT CAR, TRYING TO GUIDE HEAD DRIVE BOOM AND ROLLER STRAIGHT ON CAR. WHEN IT SLID OFF THE FLAT CAR FORCING HIM INTO THE BELT LINE AND INTO A SITTING POSITION CAUSI NG PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 16, 1989 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING SUPPLY MOTOR, PULLING ONE FLAT CAR DESCENDING A 2% GRADE, AS HE APPROACH ANOTHER MOTOR PARKED ON THE TRACK. INJURED STATED THAT HE APPLIED BRAKES AND THE MOTOR BEGAN TO S LIDE INTO THE PARKED MOTOR, CAUSING LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT ANKLE. 14 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED ON HIS ANKLE.

September 5, 1989 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS BUILDING A PERMANENT STOPPING AS HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CONCRETE BLOCK HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 5, 1989 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION, LIFTING 2 INCH WATER PUMP. WHEN HE STATED THAT AFTER HE HAD LIFTED THE PUMP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

August 16, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJ IN SETTING POSITION EATING LUNCH WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING INJ ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT,ROCK WEIGHED 75 LBS.

August 12, 1989 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS LETTING SHIELD DOWN THAT WAS HUNG ON A ROOF BOLT AS HE STARTED TO LET THE SHIELD DOWN THE FRONT END OF THE SHIELD RAISE UP OFF THE BOTTOM, THE FRONT END OF SHIELD CAME OFF THE ROOF BOLT SUDDEN AND THE OUT OF THE SHIELD CANOPY STRUCK INJURED IN THE HEAD.

August 8, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS IN A SETTING POSITION, WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS, STRIKING INJURED ON BACK OF LEFT HAND. FOUR STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

August 5, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

AS HE WALKED UP TO CRUSHER,WHILE IT WAS RUNNING ,FELT PAIN IN LEFT EAR.

August 2, 1989 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE REPLACING BELT ROLLERS TO TRIPPER BELT.AS HE HANDED THE BELT ROLLER TO CO-WORKER THE ROLLER TURN OVER CATCHING HIS FINGER.

July 27, 1989 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE ALSO STATED HE HURT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON 7-27-89 REMOVING BATTERY LIDS FROM MOTOR.

July 26, 1989 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS (TOXIC AGENTS)
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

INJURED STATED THAT HE OPERATED BATTERY MOTOR, FOR 3 SHIFTS AND TAHT THE BATTERIES WERE OMITTING FUMES THAT ALLEGEDLY CAUSED HIM BREATHING PROBLEMS. THIS OCCURRED ON 7-26,27 AND 28.

July 25, 1989 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION LIFTING A BUCKET OF OIL UP ONTO DOZER TRACKS HE LATER STATED THAT WHEN HE LIFTED THE BUCKET OF OIL HE FELT PAIN IN H IS BACK

July 25, 1989 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object

INJURED WAS MOVING ROCK IN ORDER TO BUILD A CRIB AS HE PICKED UP A ROCK ANOTHER ROCK STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.STARTED MISSING WORK 08-03-89.

July 23, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION ON THE EDGE OF FILTER TUBE TIGHTEN BOLT ON SCREEN,WRENCH SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL TO FLOOR,FALLING ON HIS LEFT HAND.INJURED FELL 4 1/2 FEET.

July 22, 1989 KY · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION CROSSING BELT AT TAIL PIECE, AS HE CROSSED THE BELT HE JUMP FROM THE TAILPIECE AND STRUCK BELT STRUCTURE, HE STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN HE JUMPED.

July 21, 1989 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A BHENT OVER POSITION ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP A PIECE OF METAL AS HE LIFTED ON THE METAL HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

July 20, 1989 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION OPERATING ROOF DRILL WHEN A RIB ROLL OCCURED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK AND LEFT HIP.

June 8, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING UP AN 8" BOARD FROM FLOOR LEVEL TO A HEIGHT OF 5'.INJURED LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL AGAINST THE BOARD AND FELL 5'TO LOWER LEVEL FRACTURING 3-RIBS.

June 5, 1989 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS HELPING COW0RKER UNLOAD CRIB BLOCKS FROM FLATCAR AS INJURED PICK UP CRIB BLOCK & TWISTED HIS BACK TO PUT CRIB BLOCK IN SCOOP BUCKET HE STATED THAT HE FELT PIN IN HIS BACK

May 31, 1989 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS IN KNEELING POSITION PULLING CHOCKS AS HE RECHED TO PULL LEVER ON CHOCK. HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.

May 18, 1989 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFTING CONCRETE CRIBS BLACKS, WHEN HE AHD LIFTED ON ABOUT SHOULDER HIGH. HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 30, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO 2 ENTRY OF 21 NO OFF EAST MAINS AT NO 46 CROSSCUT THE FALL MEASURED 20FT LONG 20FT WIDE 6FT HIGH VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRPUTED

April 18, 1989 KY · Coal MACHINERY
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION OPERATING ROOF DRILL INJURED WAS LETTING DRILL HEAD DOWN WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE DRILL HEAD BRUISING THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT

April 5, 1989 KY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS CARRYING A 5-GALLON BUCKET OF GREASE ACROSS RAILROAD TRACK.WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL CAUSING HIM TO SLIP.HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS ABCK.

March 3, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED BENT OVER TO PICKUP SLATE BAR,WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

February 23, 1989 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED DROPPED SPROCKET LID FROM MINE JEEP ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, FRACTURING 4TH TOE ON RIGHT FOOT. (NOTE: DID NOT SEE RETURN TO WORK SLIP IN TIME TO REPORT)

February 23, 1989 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

WALKING IN CHOCK FLINE WHEN PC OF ROCK STRIKING ON LOWER BACK

January 25, 1989 KY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM FLAT CAR WHEN HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. INJURED WORKED 2 SHIFTS BEFORE HE REPORTED ACCIDENT.

January 15, 1989 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ALONG BELT AND TRACK ENTRY AT OVER CAST.FALL MEAS 30'LONG X 18'WIDE X 6'HIGH.VENTILATION WAS INTERRUPTED.MINE WASNT PRODUCING COAL AT TIME OF FALL.

1988 · 37 incidents

December 21, 1988 KY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS OBSERVING WORKER PULL SHUTTLECAR WITH A CHAIN HOOK TO ANOTHER SHUTTLECAR. AS THE SHUTTLECAR PULLED ON THE CHAIN, IT BROKE AND FLEW BACK STRIKING INJURED ON HIS RIGHT JAW, CAUSING B RUISES TO THE UPPER RIGHT JAW.

December 17, 1988 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING ROCK TRUCK HAULING COAL REFUSE AFTER DUMPIING INJURED WAS RETURNING TO GET ANOTHER LOAD. TRUCK BED WAS N OT SUFFICIENTLY RETRACTED AS TURKC WENT UNDER BELT GALLERY. TR UCK BED STRUCK BELT STRUCTURE CAUSING TRUCK TO STOP SUDDENLY STATED HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

December 14, 1988 KY · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ IN STANDING POSITION PLACING TROLLEY WIRE BACK IN HANGER.REACHED UP OVER HEAD ,LATER FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

December 9, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED STEPPED OFF JEEP TO THROW TRACK SWITCH. HE SLIPPED ON TRACK TIE TWISTING HIS L EFT ANKLE.

December 6, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION REMOVING ROCK FROM TOP OF CONTINUOUS MINER.THE ROCK SLID OFF THE MINER AND STRUCK INJURED ON HIS LEFT FOOT.

November 30, 1988 KY · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sun Glo Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ REMOVING BOLT FROM TRACK SWITCH,INJ USED HAMMER TO HIT BOLT HEAD.IT BROKE OFF AND STRUCK INJ IN LEFT EYE.

November 21, 1988 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED BENT OVER TO REMOVE CABLE FROM HEAD OF MINING AS HE LIFTED THE MINER CABLE HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 11-28-88.

November 15, 1988 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON A FLATCAR AS HE LIFTED A BELT ROLLER HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK STARTED MISSING WORK ON 11-30-88

October 25, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJ OPERATING ROOF DRILL.COMPLETED DRILLING BOLT HOLE,REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM HOLE AND STRAINED LEFT HAND.

October 25, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ REMOVING TAIL SHAFT FROM SHUTTLECAR.LEANED NEW SHAFT AGAINST SC.STARTED TO REMOVE OLD SHAFT CRAWLING UNDER SC.BEGAN TO REMOVE OLD SHAFT NEW SHAFT SLIPPED FROM SIDE OF SC AND STRUCK ON LEFT ANKLE.

October 24, 1988 KY · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ BUILDING BRATTICES,INJ BEGAN TO STACK CONCRETE BLOCKS CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN 2 CONCRETE BLOCKS.

October 17, 1988 KY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ IN SITTING POSITION PULLING CHOCK IN .CHOCK CAUGHT ON PIECE OF ROCK AND PUSHED TI ONTO RIGHT TOE.

October 13, 1988 KY · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED BENT OVER TO RAISE BELT ROLLER ASSEMBLY FOR COWORKER AS HE RAISED THE ROLLER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 27, 1988 KY · Coal headgate operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IMJURED WAS WALKING BESIDE STAB JACK THAT COWORKER WAS PULLING WITH HOIST THE JACK HUNG ON THE SOFT BOTTOM AND KICK FELL STRIKING INJURED ON R LEG

September 19, 1988 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider FIRE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS IIN BENT OVER POSITION USING WELDER TO CUT HOLES IN TOOL BOX. HOT METAL STRUCK CAN OF PENETRATING FLUID IGNITED FLUID BURNING INJURED LEFT LEG & LEFT HAND.

September 13, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION, CHAINING PART OF PAN LINE TO SCOOP BUCKET. WHEN IT FELL FROM SCOOP BUCKET AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

September 9, 1988 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSTION, USING WATER HOISES TO WET ROADWAY, AS HE PULLED ON THE WATER HIOSE HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND BACK.

September 7, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION LIFTING SIDE RAIL TO PUT ON MINER WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS R KNEE

September 6, 1988 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION LOADING VALVE BLOCKS INTO SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 5, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION, REMOVING RAM JACK FROM CHOCKS AS H E STARTED TO LIFT THE RAM JACK. HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 1, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJ WAS IN A STANDING POSITION RESETING BREAKER ON MOTOR, HE PULED ON BREAKER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RING FINGER AND THUMB.

August 29, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJ WAS IN A STANDING POSITION INSTALKLLING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN THE BELT STRUCTURE WOULD NOT COUPLE HE KICK IT WITH HIS LEFT FOOT STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.

August 19, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS CROSSING PANLINE WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGH KNEE AGAINST PANLINE

August 16, 1988 KY · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJ STANDING REMOVING MOTOR FROM VIBRATOR AS HE WAS PULLING MOTOR FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

August 12, 1988 KY · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED WAS WALKING BESIDE BELT CONVEYOR WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL, HITTING HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST MINE FLOOR.

August 9, 1988 KY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ RIDING IN MANTRIP WHEN TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF WIRES.MADE SUDDEN MOVEMENT TO GRAB TROLLEY POLE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.STARTED MISSING WORK 10-3-88.

August 8, 1988 KY · Coal driller operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION, HANGING ROOF DRILL CABLE, WHEN HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST.

August 3, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WA> IN A SITTING POSITION REMOVING WATER JFL FILTER FORM 6" WATER LINE AS HE WENT OVER HE STARTED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

August 1, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSTION, WALKING CARRYING A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF OIL. AS HE STEPPED OVER BELT STRUCTURE HE STARTED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

July 20, 1988 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED BENT OVER TO PICK UP A HAND GRINDER AS EHE REACHED FOR THE GRINDER HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

June 22, 1988 KY · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS ASSISTING OTHER WORKER TO REMOVE CANOPY FROM SCOOP. AS HE WAS LIFTING HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

June 14, 1988 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION OPERATING ROOF DRILL DRILLING BOLT HOLE.THE DRILL BENT AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS LEFT WRIST FRACTURING LEFT WRIST.

June 1, 1988 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS IN A STOOPED POSTION,ATTEMPTING TO HANG MINER CABLE AS HE LIFTED MINER CABLE HE STATED HE FLET PAIN IN HIS ABCK.

May 31, 1988 KY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beth Energy Mines Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION,USING A SLATE BAR TO BRAKE BOARD FROM A PALLET OF RESIN,WHEN HE PULLED ON THE BAR,HE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE.