Mining Incidents

Raccoon #3 Coal

Wilkesville, Vinton County, OH  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3302308

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1987–1989
Latest incident
Aug 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

1989 · 63 incidents

August 19, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME USING SLATE BAR TO SPREAD FLANGES ON ROOF BOLTING MACHINE SO THE END OF CANOPY JACK COULD FIT BETWEEN THEM.WHILE PRYING ON FLANGES,EXPERIENCED SOME DISCOMFORT IN UPPER SIDE OF CHEST LEF T SIDE,DIAGNOSED AS DISLOCATED RIB.

August 16, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME MAKING BELT SPLICE.WHILE OPERATING CHAIN HOIST,RIGHT HAND SLIPPED OFF HANDLE ALLOWING HIS RIGHT ELBOW TO HIT THE BELT STRUCTURE.THIS RESULTED INTO PAIN & SWELLING ,MEDICATION RX.

August 15, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS GATHERING UP CRIB BLOCKS TO CRIB MINER SO THAT CONV DRIVE COULD BE TROUCLB E SHOT. HE SAID THAT HE HAD JUST BENT OVER AND PICKED UP CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT A SLIGHT MAIN IN HIS BAC K AXRAY AND MEDICATION WAS GIVEN.

August 13, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

CHAIN ON BELT BROKE LET HOIST FELL DOWN CATCHING RIGHT THUMB ON TOP OF BELT RAIL. THUMB WAS HIT BY CONE ALONG AS IT FELL BREAKING SKIN ON TOP OF THUMB FOUR SUTURES TO CLOSE WOUND.

August 10, 1989 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS RIDING IN THE OPERATORS DECK OF MANBUS THE TIP OF THE ANTI SWING DEVICE ON THE BASE OF THE TROLLEY POLE STRUCK THE COAL RIB ALLOWING THE TROLLEY POLE TO SWING AROUND THE ANTI SWING DEVI CE BROKE THE TROLLEY POLE THEN HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD INJURING HIS NECK.

August 10, 1989 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE VICINITY OF THE SALEM AIR SHAFT NEAR SPAD NO. 6 82. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 8 FT HIGH X 20 FT WIDE AND UP TO 100 FT LONG. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY 4 AND 6 FT LO NG RESIN BOLTS AND COMBINATION BOLTS.

August 10, 1989 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE VICINITY OF THE SALEM AIR SHAFT NEAR SPAD NO. 719.\ THE FALL WAS APPROX. 6 FT HIGH X 20 FT WIDE AND UP TO 60 FT LONG. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY 6 FT LONG RES IN BOLTS.

August 4, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE CARRY A TIMBER THAT WAS TO BE SET IN AN AREA WHERE SOME QUESTIONABLE ROOF WAS PRESENT WHILE CARRYING THE TIMBER HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN HIS GROIN WHICH WAS DIAG NOSED AS A STRAIN. MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR

July 28, 1989 OH · Coal safety director POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS TRAVELING IN THE EAST MAINS INTAKE ESCAPEWAY WHEN HIS HEAD STRUCK A ROOF BOLT, INJURING HIS NECK. ACCORDING TO HIM THIS HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HERNIATED DISC.

July 20, 1989 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ASSISTING IN THE UNLOADING OF "I" BEAMS OFF OF A SUPPLY CAR. WHILE DOING THIS HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN TWO OF THE BEAMS RESULTING IN A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED FOUR SU TURES TO CLOSE.

July 17, 1989 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME IN AREA WHERE 8" WATERLINE WAS TO BE TAKEN APART.ROCK FELL FROM AREA BETWEEN RIBLINE AND ROOF BOLTS AND BRUSHED HIM ON SHOULDER.WHEN THIS OCCURRED,I.NAME FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON MINE TR ACK RESULTING IN MILD CONCUSSION.

July 12, 1989 OH · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS SITTING IN THE OPERATORS DECK OF A MANTRIP.HE REACHED BEHIND HIM TO SECURE SOME HAND TOOLS WHEN A DROP OF WATER MIXED WITH SOME SMALL DEBRIS FROM THE ROOF FELL AND HIT HIS SAFE TY GLASSES AND AND ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE.THE MATEERIAL WAS REMOVED AT THE HOSPITAL.

July 1, 1989 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN NO. 9 ENTRY OF LST EAST MAINS IN AREA OF BREAK NO 21. FALL WAS APPROX 5 TO 6' HIGHX10' WIDE & 7 TO 8' LONG. ROOF WAS LIMESTONE & CLAYSTONE & HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 3 AND 4' LONG CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS.

June 16, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by flying object

I NAME WAS PERFORMING A DAILY EXAMINATION OF ONE OF THE VENTILATING FANS WHEN A FLYING INSECT MOTH ENTERED HIS RT EAR THE INSECT WAS REMOVED AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL

June 14, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS DRAGGING METAL GRATING THAT WAS TO BE INSTALLED ON A NEW SUMP. WHILE DOING THIS HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF THE GRATING WHICH RESULTED INTO A CONTUSION.

June 13, 1989 OH · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS MAKING THE WEEKLY EXAMINATION OF THE 1ST EAST MAINS RETURN AIRWAY. IN AN AREA WHERE THE ROOF WAS LOW, I.NAME WAS REQUIRED TO "DUCK WALK". WHILE DOING THIS HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE ROO F WHICH CAUSED HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL, STRAINING HIS LEFT HIP AND THIGH.

June 12, 1989 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME AND I NAME WERE IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING BELT STRUCTURE FROM AN ABANDONED BELT LINE. WHILE CARRYING A BELT SAND HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF PLASTIC WATERLINE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SLIP. THIS RESULTED INTO STRAIN TO HIS BACK AND LEFT LEG FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

June 12, 1989 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE TRYING TO REMOVE A METAL COVER THAT HAD BEEN LOADED ON A BELT CONVEYOR. WHILE DOING THIS I.NAME'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE COVER AND A BEL T ROLLER. THIS RESULTED INTO A BRUISE TO THAT FINGER.

June 8, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS CUTTING ON A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT TO MAKE A BELT SPLICE. WHILE DOING THIS HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE LACERATED HIS LEFT HAND WHICH REQUIRED FOUR SUTURES TO CLOSE.

June 8, 1989 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE AREA OF SPAD NO. 9880 IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY OF THE 5TH EAST MAINS. THE FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 15' LONG X 15' WIDE AND UP TO 6' THICK. THE FALL MATERIAL CONSISTED OF LAMINATED LIMESTONE AND CLAYSTONE. STEEL BEAMS HAVE BEEN SET IN THE AREA.

June 5, 1989 OH · Coal lampman, lamp person HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS ASSISTING IN THE CLEAN-UP OF THE TOOL ROOM. HE HAD PICKED UP A BOX TO MOVE IT WHEN A METAL BRASKET FOR A SCOOP SEAT FELL FROM A SHELF AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT. THIS RESULTING IN A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED FOUR SUTURES TO CLOSE.

June 1, 1989 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS WALKING TO CHECK THE HEAD AREA OF THE NO. 2 RAW COAL CHUTE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS WAS DIAGNOSED AS A STRAIN FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

May 24, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVED PANEL COVER FORM JOY SHT. CAR STTEMPTING TO LAY COVER ON MINE FLOOR IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND WHEN IT FELL R RING FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN COVER AND FLOOR.

May 22, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WALKING TO ENTRY STRUCK HANGER RESLUTED IN LACERATION FOR LIP MED PRESCRIB.

May 18, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

OPER RF BOLTING MACH. STRUCK BY PC OF CA COAL ON R SHOULDER

May 17, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UNLOAD SOLID CONCRETE BLOCKS OUT OF CAR LOADING ON A ROLLER CONVEY REACHING FOR ONE OF BLOCKS EXPER. SOME PAIN MUSCLE STRAIN.

May 10, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT MOVE. A SPLICE HAD TO BE MADE AND I,NAME WAS PICKING UP A CRIB BLOCK. A NAIL WAS PROTRUDING THROUGH THE BLOCK ADN PUNCTURED HIS LEFT HAND. IN ADDITION TO A TETAN US SHOT, I,NAME WAS PRESCRIBED SOME MEDICATION FOR THIS INJURY.

May 6, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I,NAME WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER IN AN AREA WHERE ADDITIONAL ROOF BOLTS WERE BEING INSTALLED. WHILE MANEUVERNING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE THE CANOPY STRUCK THE RIB LINE KNOCKING SOME MATERIA L LOOSE WHICH FELL ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT, BRUISING IT. MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY.

May 6, 1989 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF HELPING CHANGE DEFECTIVE ROLLERS IN A MAINLINE BELT CONVEYOR. WHILE CROSSING THE BELT TO GET TO THE AREA WHERE THE ROLLER BRACKET WAS LOCATED HE TWISTED HIS LEFT A NKLE, RESULTING IN A SPRAIN.

May 4, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE HAD COMPLETED HIS SHIFT AND HAD TAKEN A SHOWER. AS HE WAS WALKING TOWARD HIS LOCKER HE SLIPPED AND HIS LEFT FOOT STRUCK A METAL GRATING. THIS RESULTING INTO A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRE 4 SUT URES TO CLOSE. A COMPLETED REPORT OF THIS INJURY WAS NOT MADE UNTIL 2/12/90 SEE ATTACHED LETTER Y Y

May 1, 1989 OH · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REPAIRING PERM STOPPINGS IN RETURN AIR COURSE.WHILE LIFTING BUCKET OF BONDING MATERIAL HE WAS USING EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE OF GROIN.LATER DIAG AS PULLED MUSCLE ON RIGHT SIDE -MED RX.ME DICAL TRTMNT 5-10 AND WAS REPORTED 5-11-89.

April 26, 1989 OH · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

I,NAME REPORTED A REINJURY TO HIS BACK AS THE RESULT OF OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER. I,NAME STATED THE CONT. MINER WAS BOUNCING RESULTING N A STRAIN TO HIS BHACK

April 18, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INSTALLING 2 PC TNESION REBAR BELT IN MINE ROOF USING MACHINE TO THREAD BOTTOM PART OF BOLT IN PALCE WHILE DOING THIS RUBBER GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON BELT AND TWISTED HAND. RESULTED IN SOME STRAI ND MUSCLES IN L. ARM MED PRESCRIB.

April 16, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING METAL PIN FOR BELT SPLICE. ATTEMPT. TO HIT ANVIL OF CUTTER WITH HAMMER MISSED IT AND STRUCK L. HAND WHICH RESLUTED IN CONTUSION.

April 16, 1989 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCC IN NO ENTRY OF 4 SOUTH SECTION ONE BREASK INBY SPAD NO 1553. FALL 20 FT L, 20 FT W UP TO 6 FT HIGH CONSISTED OF LAMINATED LIMSTONGWITH INTERMITTENT COAL SEAMS . AREA BEEN BOLTED WITH 6 FT RESIN BOLTS.

April 12, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

WORKING IN AREA WHEER CABLE BEING PUT THROUGH BELT DRIVE AT TIME HE WAS STANDING ON BELT FRAME HE STEPPED OFF THE FRAME WHEN HE DID THIS L. FT. LANDED ON ROCK WHICH MOVRD CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TWIST THIS HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED AS SPRAIN MED SCRIPT.

March 31, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SPARK WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A RESIN BOLT IN THE MINE ROOF. HE HAD PLACED THE ROOF BOLT IN THE HOLE AND HAD ROTATED IT OT MIX THE RESIN. SPARKS HAD HIS HAND ON THE HEAD OF THE ROOF B OLTING MACHINE AND AFTER MINING THE RESIN HE LOWERED THE HEAD. FOR SOME RESON HE RAISED THE HEAD AGAIN AND THE SMALL WRENCH HE WAS USING BROKE CATCHING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE HEAD

March 28, 1989 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME SUPV IN AREA WHERE BELT MOVE BEING MADE.ANOTHER EMPL PICKED UP 60" BELT ROLLER AND I.NAEMPICKED UP OTHER END.PUTTING ROLLER BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM BELT,OTHER EMPL DROPPED END OF ROLLER CAUSING SUDDEN JERK TO I.NAME BACK.RESULTED IN STRAINED LOWER BACK MUSCLES/

March 24, 1989 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A BELT WIPER ON THE CLEAN COAL BELT.HE HAD ONE SIDE OF THE WIPER TIED OFF WITH A ROPE AND WHEN HE TOOK THE OTHER SIDE LOOSE THE ROPE SLIPPED ALLOWING THE WIPER TO SWING AND PINCH HIS LEFT THUMB AGAINST THE METAL CHUTE.THIS FRACTURED THE TIP OF HIS LEFT THUMB.

March 23, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME AND ANOTHER EMPL REPLACING PUMP MOTOR MOUNTING BOLTS ON SCOOP.A BAR WAS BEING USED TO MOVE MOTOR SO HOLES COULD BE ALIGNED.BAR SLIPPED AND RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN MOTOR FR AME AND MOUNTING BASE.RESULTED IN A FRACTURE.

March 22, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE OUTSIDE TIRES FROM A PAYHAULER TURCK. AS HE WAS PULLING ON THE LARGE JACK HE WAS USING HE FELT SOME PAIN IN HIS BACK WHICH HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED AS MUSC LE STRAIN. MEDICATION HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR THE INJURY.

March 20, 1989 OH · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS USING A KLEIN "HAWKBILL" KNIFE TO CUT A PIECE OF ROPE OFF OF A SUPPLY CAR. HE ATTEMPTED TO CUT THE ROPE WITH THE KNIFE STILL ATTACHED TO HIS BELT AND WHILE DOING THIS HE LACERATED H IS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHICH REQUIRED 6 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

March 20, 1989 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I,NAME WAS ASSISTING IN THE ROCKDUSTING ONE OF THE MAIN BELTS. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE (JERK) ONE OF THE HOSE OFF OF ONE OF THE TANKS HE FELT A PAIN IN THE LOWER LEFT SIDE OF HIS RIB CAGE. T HIS WAS DIAGNOSED AS A FRACTURE TO ONE OF HIS LOWER RIBS.

March 18, 1989 OH · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SETTING TEMP SUPPORTS-METAL JACKS.STARTED SETTING 2ND JACK PIECE OF ROCK FELL ONTO JACK CAUSING IT TO HIT HIM ON HEAD AND NECK.EMPL WORKED UNTILHE REPORTED OFF DUE TO INJURY.

March 17, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

ACCORDING TO INJURED HE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CONSTRUCT A PERMANENT STOPPING.AS HE PICKED UP A 6 INCH SOLID CONCRETE BLOCK TO PUT IT INTO THE STOPPING HE STEPPED ON SOMETHING WHICH CA USED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE WHEN HE SLIPPED HE

March 9, 1989 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I,NAME WAS HANGING THE TRAILING CABLE OF A CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. WHILE LIFTING THE CABLE IT SLIPPED IN HIS HAND PINCHING THE LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS (ON APRIL 7, 89 IT WAS LEARNED T HAT I,NAME HAD RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 3/20/89 FOR THIS INJURY. THE CONDITION WAS DIAGNOSED AS TENDINITIS AND MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED).

March 6, 1989 OH · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TRAVELING TO A BLEEDER EVALUATION POINT. WHILE GOING THROUGH A MANDOOR IN A STOPPING THE DOOR CLOSED ON HIS RIGHT LEG CAUSING SOME SWELLING AND A CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT LEG. MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY SEE ATTACHED LETTER.

March 4, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A SECTION OF CONVEYOR BELT THAT WAS LYING ON THE MINE FLOOR WAS BEING MOVED OUT OF THE WALKWAY. AS IT WAS BEING PULLED BY A MOTOR, I,NAME WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY. THE S LATE BAR CAUGHT ON A SPLICE IN THE BELT WHICH CAUSED THE BAR TO HIT HIM ON THE CHIN. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SEVERAL SUTURES TO CLOSE.

February 27, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I NAME WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE MOVE AN 8 INCH PVC WATERLINE AWAY FROM THE BELT STRUCTURE. WHILE USING A BAR TO PRY ON THE WATERLINE HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER MEDICAL T REATMENT FOR THIS INJURY WAS RECEIVED ON 3/3/89 AND MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY.

February 19, 1989 OH · Coal INUNDATION
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ON 2/19/89 LARGE ACCUMULATION OF WATER WAS DISCOVEREDIN 1ST NO SUBMAINS OF RACOON #3 MINE. EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF RAINFALL HAD RCENTLY OCCURRED WHICH RESULTED IN FLOODING OF SOME LOW LYING AREA O N SURFACE. SOME OF THIS WATER THEN ENTERED ABANDONED AREA OF MINE THROUGH SURFACE CRACK. IT IS BELIEVED THAT SOME DAMAGE OCURRED TO BELT STARTER TROLLEY RECTIFIER & 5 DEWATERING PUMPS. DAMAGE

February 16, 1989 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

MANTRIP HAD JUST ARRIVED AT SECTION ANTRIP STATION & EMPL WAS WALKING TOWARD SECTION. WHILE DOING THIS HE STRUCK HEAD AGAINST HALF HEADER THAT WA S BOLTED TO ROOF. THIS CAUSED SOME MUSCLE SPAS MS FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

February 10, 1989 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS WORKING ON OUTSIDE OF PREPARATION PLANT USING HOIST TO MOVE SOME TRASH & STEEL. WHILE OUTSIDE HE STEPPED ON SOME ICE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SLIP & FALL BRUISING BAK. MEDICATION WAS PRESC RIBED FOR INJURY.

January 20, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, AND THE SHUTTLE CAR HAD JUST BELOW LANDED WITH COAL. HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE DECK TO CHANGE HIS DIRECTION OF TRAVEL, WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

January 20, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OFPERFORMING MAINTENCE WORK ON THE REFUSE ELEVATOR. WHILE REMOVING ONE OF THE BUCKETS, THE BUCKET DROPPED AND MASHED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE BUCKET AND ELEAVTOR FRAME WHICH FRACTURED THE TIP OF IT.

January 16, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS OPERATING LEFT SIDE OF A DUAL HEADED ROOF BELTING MACHINE DRILLING A HOLE IN A HIGH TGOP AREA HE HAD LOWERED THE HEAD OF THE MACHINE TO ADD ANOTHER PIECE OF DRILL STEEL ONE OF THE D RILL STEELS HAD HUNG IN THE TOP HOWEVER IT DID OUT & MASHED I.NAME LEFT T HUMB MB BETWEEN HEAD & DRILL STEEL 8 SUTURES WERE PUT IN LACERATION

January 13, 1989 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I,NAME WAS USING A 5 TON LIFTING JACK, ATTEMPTING TO PUT A WRECKED ROCK DUSTER BACK ONTO THE TRACK. A METAL PLATE THAT THE JACK WAS SET UNDER BROKE LOOSE CAUSING THE JACK ANDBAR TO SLIP. WHEN THIS OCCURRED HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE COAL RIB AND JACK BAR, FRACTURING THE TIP OF IT.

January 12, 1989 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOFF ALL HAS OCCURRED ONE BREAK INBY SPAD NO 711 IN NO 6 ENTRY OF THE 6TH EAST SUBMAINS FALL WAS APPROX.24FT WIDE X 24FT.LONG & UP TO 6FT.HIGH FALL MATERIAL CONSISTED OF A POOR GRADE OF LIM ESTONE & CLAY STONE 6FT.RESIN BOLTS WERE BEING USED

January 12, 1989 OH · Coal pumper POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS OPERATING A MANTRIP PREPARING TO TRAVEL THRU AN ELECTRICALLY OPERATED AIR LOCK DOOR ONE TRACK VEHICLE HAD ALREADY PASSED THROUGH THE DOOR & THE BUTTON HAD BEEN PUSHED TO CLOSE THE DOOR WHEN THE DOOR CLOSED IT STRUCK THE TROLLEY POLE BASE RAISING IT IN THE AIR THIS ALLOWED THE TROLLEY POLE TO BY PASS THE ANTISWING DEVICE & IT SWUNG AROUND & STRUCK I.NAME BRUISING HIS BA

January 12, 1989 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE MOVE THE SECTION WATER MANIFOLD TO THE END OF THE WATERLINE WHILE CARRYING THE MANIFOLD HE LOST HIS GRIP & MANIFOLD SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND WHEN THIS OCCU RED HE LOST H IS BALANCE & FELL BACKWARDS STRAINING THE MUSCLES IN THE RT.SIDE OF H IS BACK MEDICATION PRESCRIBED

January 11, 1989 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I,NAME HAD PICKED UP A ROOF BOLT AND WAS WALKING TOWARD THE FACE WHERE IT WAS TO BE INSTALLED IN THE ROOF. WHILE WALKING HE SLIPPED AND WAS LOSING HIS BALANCE. IN AN ATTEMPT TO KEEP FROM FALLI NG HE TWISTED HIS BACK. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED UNTIL 2/27/89 AND MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED AT THAT TIME.

January 9, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME HAD GOTTEN OUT OF THE TRUACK JEEP HE WAS OPERATING TO THROW A TRACK SWITCH WHILE WALKING TOWARD THE SWITCH HE STEPPED ON SOMETHING UNEVEN ON THE BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RT.KNEE MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY

January 8, 1989 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME WAS WORKING AS A PUMPER AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT HE HAD BEEN WORKING IN AN AREA WHERE THE SUCTION END OF A PUMP LINE WAS LOCATGD WHEN HE WALKED BACK TOWARD TE PUMP HE STEPPED ON AN EIGHT INCH PLASTIC PIPE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING THE PIPE & INJURING HIS BACK

1988 · 112 incidents

December 22, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CARRYING APPROXIMATELY 10-6 OUNCE BOTTLES OF DRINKING WATER FROM ONE MANTRIP TO PUT ONTO ANOTHER MANTRIP WHEN THE BACK OF HIS RIGTH LEG HIT ONE OF THE MANTRIP S BRUSING THE MUSCLE.MEDICATION WAS PRESRIBED.HE WAS ABSENT 12-23-88 BECAUSE HE COULD NOT GET BACK FROM THE DOCTORS OFFICE IN TIME TO GO TO WORK.

December 16, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS OPERATING ONE SIDE OF A DUAL HEADED ROOF BOLTER. HE HAD DRILLED A HOLE AND DROPPED THE HEAD TO REMOVE THE DRILL STEEL. THE DRILL STELL HAD STRUCK IN THE HOLE AND WHEN I,NAME PUT HIS HAND OUT TO GET IT, THE STEEL FELL AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE HEND AND DRILL STEEL. THIS RESULTED INTO A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

December 13, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS OPERATING ONE SIDE OF A DUAL HEADED ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AFTER PULLING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE INTO PLACE HE SET THE ATRS AND RAISED THE CANOPY IN ORDER TO PULL SOME CAP COAL DOWN THINKING HE HAD PULLED ALL OF THE CAP COAL LOOSE HE LOWERED THE CANOPY A PIECE OF COAL FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG BRUISING IT.

December 10, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED AT BREAK #13 ON THE 6TH EAST MAINS BETWEEN THE #4 AND #5 ENTRIES THE FALL WAS APPROX 20 FT WIDE X 20 FT LONG AND UP TO 6 FT HIGH THE AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4 FT LON G RESIN BOLTS THE FALL MATERIAL CONSISTED MOSTLY OF A POOR GRADE OF LIMESTONE

December 6, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS ASSISTAING IN THE HANDLINE AND HANGING OF A HIGH BOLTAGE CABLE WHILE DOING THIS SOME OF THE MEN DROPPED THE CABLE OFF OF THEIR SHOULDERS IT CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HIM ON THE SHOULDER RIGHT STRAINING IT MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY.

November 29, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

I NAME WAS ASSISTING IN PERFORMING THE ELECTRICAL EXAMINATION ON A FEEDER WHILE DOING THIS HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WOOD THAT WAS WET WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SLIP WHEN THIS OCCURRED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

November 16, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS WORKING AS HELPER ON CONTINUOUS MINER. AS HE WAS MOVING TRAILING CABLE HE STRUCK HEAD ON CABLE BLOCK EXPERIENCING PAIN IN NECK. HE WAS TOLD THAT HE HAD PINCHED NERVE FOR WHICH MEDI CATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

November 15, 1988 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS RIDING MANBUS WHEN IT WAS FOUND THAT TROLLEY WIRE HAD CAME OUT OF ONE OF HANGERS. WIRE WAS PUT BACK INTO HANGEER & EMPL WAS USING CRSENT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN IT UP WHEN HE EXPIERENC ED SOME PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK. HE RECEIVED TREATMENT FROM CHIROPRACTOR AS RESULT OF PAIN.

November 15, 1988 OH · Coal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IT WAS START OF WORK SHIFT & EMPL WAS PUTTING TRANSIT INTO TRACK JEEP THAT HE WAS GOING TO TAKE UNDERGROUND. WHILE DOING THIS HE EXPERIEENCED PAIN IN BACK. IT WAS FOUND THAT HE HAD DISLOCAT ED A RIB.

November 10, 1988 OH · Coal inspector STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS BENT OVER INSPETING AN AREA UNDER A BELT CONVEYOR WHEN HE RAISED BACK UP HIS R SHOULDER STRUCK A BEAM THAT IS USED TO SUPPORT A HOIST THIS INJURY REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR WHIC H MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED

November 9, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE HAS SUSTAINED AN OCCUPATIONAL INJURY IN THE FORM OF A BACK PAIN WHILE PERFORMING ROUTINE WORK. THE EMPLOYEE HAD LOADED SUPPLIES ONTO A SCOOP AND AS HE WALKED AWAY HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS OCCURRENCE IS BEING CONTINUED, AND ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOUND WILL BE FORWARDED TO YOU.

November 8, 1988 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

I NAME HAD STOPPED THE MOTOR HE WAS OPERATING AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF THE OPERATOR DECK WHILE DOING THIS HIS R FOOT GOT CAUGHT UNDER A HOSE THAT WENT TO AN AIR BRAKE THIS CAUSED I NAM E TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL STRIKING HIS GRIOIN AREA ON THE MOTOR FRAME

November 5, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN #7 EAST MAINS ENTRY ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD #1291. FALL WAS APPROX 20' LONGX20' WIDE & UP TO 7' IN HEIGHT. FALL CONSISTED OF CLAYSTONE & LAMINATED LIMESTONE.

October 31, 1988 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR THAT STRUCK A TURNBUCKLE & THEN HIT HIM ON LEFT LEG BRUISING IT THE TURNBUCKLE HAD BEEN USED TO HELP FREE SHUTTLE CARS THAT BECAME STUCK IN A MUDDY AREA

October 30, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS PASSENGER IN JEFFREY MOTOR THAT WAS PULLING ROCK DUSTER. ROCK DUSTER HIT BROKEN RAIL WHICH CAUSED MOTOR TO STOP QUICKLY. WHEN THIS OCCURRED EMPLS RIBS STRUCK MOTOR FRAME. RESULTE D IN SORE RIBS & MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT RECEIVED UN 11/8/88.

October 29, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Rubbed or abraded

I.NAME WAS INSTALLING A RADIATOR & BELLY PAN ON A D6 DOZER WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO CRAWL ON HIS KNEES THIS RESULTED IN SORENESS TO HIS KNEES WHICH REQUIRFED SOME FLUIDS TO BE DRAINED OFF HIS LEF T KNEE THIS OCCURRED ON SAT.HOWEVER DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF HIS DOC.ON SUN.HE COULDNOT RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL MON.103188

October 27, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS WALKING & SHOVELING ON 3RT.1NO.A BELT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS AN OVERCAST HE SLIPPED & FELL APPROX.21/2FT.BRUISING HIS LEFT SHOULDER MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY

October 26, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS WORKING AS A CONTINUOUS MINER HELPER WHEN A PIECE OF CAP COAL APPROX.18IN.IN DIAMETER & UP TO 2 INCHES THICK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF THE HEAD & ALSO HIT HIS RT.KNEE THIS RESULTE D IN SORENESS TO HIS UPPER BACK & RT.KNEE

October 25, 1988 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME HAD BEEN HANDLING SOME WOODEN CRIB BLOCKS SOME WATER HAD RAN ONTO I.NAME FACE AND HE TOOK HIS SAFETY GLASSES OFF TO WIPE THE WATER AWAY WHILE WIPING THE WATER AWAY A PIECE OF WOOD ENT ERED HIS LEFT EYE AFTER BEING REMOVED MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED

October 22, 1988 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I,NAME WAS REMOVING AN AIR BAG FROM UNDER A "LOWBOY" THAT HAD DERRAILED. WHILE PULLING ON THE AIR BAG HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WOOD THAT CAUSED HIM TO SLIP. WHEN THIS OCCURRED HE EXPERIENCED S OME PAIN JUST BELOW THE BACK OF HIS NECK. (MEDICAL TREATMENT RECEIVED 12/19/88-MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

October 21, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by flying object

I NAME WAS USING A GRINDER DOING SOME WORK ON A MIRROR BRACKET THAT HAD BEEN TAKEN OFF OF A TRUCK WHILE GRINDING ON THE BRACKET A PIECE CAME OFF OF THE GRINDING WHEEL AND GOT BEHIND I NAME GLA SSES AND ENTERED HIS L EYE MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FORTHIS INJURY

October 17, 1988 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I NAME WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN THE CANOPY STRUCK A KEY HOLE PLATE THAT IS USED TO HANG A BELT CONVEYOR WHEN THIS OCCURRED SOM LOOSE MATERIALS FELL WITH SOME PARTICLES ENTERING HIS L E YE AFTER THE PARTICLES WERE REMOVED MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THE INJURY

October 17, 1988 OH · Coal pumper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME AND W NAME HAD JUST COMPLETED THE JOB OF ADVANCING THE 8 INCH WATER LINE AS THE LINE WAS BEING RECHARGED A SECT OF THE PVC PIPE BROKE AT THIS POINT I NAME WAS KNOCKED DOWN AND RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD THAT REQUIRED FIVE SUTURES TO CLOSE I NAME WAS NOT SURE WHAT CAUSED THE LACERATION

October 13, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS USING AN AIR HAMMER TO DRILL HOLES IN THE MINE FLOOR WHERE SOME CONCRETE FOOTERS WERE TO BE PU POURED WHILE DOING THIS THE AIR LINE CAME APAR AND STRUCK I.NAME ON THE LEFT KNEE A CONTUSION RESULTED FROM THIS FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCIRBED

October 12, 1988 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I NAME WAS CARRYING A JACK AND BAR PREPARING TO RERAIL A WRECKED SUPPLY CAR WHILE WALKING TO THE CAR HE STRUCK HIS R HAND ON A METAL TRACK TIE THAT WAS BEING USED TO SEPERATED THE DIFFERENT LA YERS OF RAIL ON ONE OF THE CARS IN THE SUPPLY TRIP THIS RESULTED INTO A CONTUSION AND MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED

October 9, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS WALKING IN THE TRACK AND BELT ENTRY MARKING SOME ROLLERS THAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED HSIR T FOOT GOT BETWEEN TWO TRACK TIES CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RT ANKLE MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBE D FOR THIS INJURY

September 29, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ASSISTING SET A FEEDER AFTER A BELT MOVE HAD BEEN COMPLETED. WHILE PLACING A CRIB BLOCK UNDER THE FEEDER, THE CRIB BLOCK SPLIT CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH REQUIRED 6 SU TURES TO CLOSE.

September 27, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ASSISTING IN THE MOVING OF A CONVEYOR BELT. THE FEEDER HAD TO BE MOVED BUT SOME CABLES HAD TO BE HUNG PRIOR TO DOING THIS. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A PLASTIC HANGER THROUGH THE HOLE ON ROOF BOLT PLATE WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY.

September 14, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CROSSING A NON MOVING BELT AFTER A SPLICE HAD BEEN COMPLETED AS HE STEPPED ON A BELT RAIL PREPARING TO STEP OFF OF THE BELT HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK THIS HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS PULLED LOWER BACK MUSCLE

September 13, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS SWEEPING THE FLOOR IN THE LOCKER ROOM. A SUPPORT LEG FOR ONE OF THE BENCHES HAD COME LOOSE AND WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR. AS HE STEPPED BACK HE STEPPED ON THE SUPPORT LEG AND TWISTED HIS BACK. THIS RESULTED INTO SOME PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 9, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PREPARING TO TAKE THE SCOOP OFF OF CHARGE SO THAT HE COULD OPERATE IT. WHILE DOING THIS ONE OF THE SCREW TYPE RETAINERS BECAME STUCK ON ONE OF THE PLUGS. HE WAS USING A HAMMER IN AN EFF ORT TO LOOSEN THE RETAINER. WHILE DOING THIS HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND, FRACTURING A BONE IN HIS LITTLE FINGER.

August 22, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BETWEEN THE NO 4 AND NO 6 ROMS OF THE 5 RIGHT 2 SOUTH SECTION TWO BREAKS INBY SPAD NO 1213. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 65 FT. L, 21 FT W AND UP TO 7 FT THICK. THE ARA E HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH FOUR FT. LONG RESIN BOLTS.

August 19, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I,NAME WAS REMOVING AN OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE TANK FROM A MANTRIP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN. (I,NAME RECEIVED NO MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THIS INJURY UNTIL 9/8/88 AT WHICH TIME A HERNIA WAS DIAGNOSED AND MEDICATION HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED.)

August 18, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS ON HIS KNEES PUTTING OIL IN HEAD O F AROOF BOLTING MAHINE AS HE STA\TED TO RAISE UP HE REACHED BEHING HIM TO GET 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL OUT OF HIS WAY.WHEN HE DID THIS HE EXPERIENCE D SOME PAIN IN MIDDLE OF BACK.

August 15, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

SMITH WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT THE HEAD FOR A ROOF BOLTER. WHILE DOING THIS HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK. THIS WAS DEAGNOSED AS A RIB BEING OUT OF PLACE WHICH WAS PUT BACK IN PLACE BY A CHIROPRACTER.

August 10, 1988 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A JOY 10SC SHUTTLE CAR.WHILE OPERATING THIS SHUTTLE CAR HE EXPERIENCED SOME BACK PAIN.THIS WAS DIAGNOSED AS MUSCLE STRAIN FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

August 8, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME HELPING UNLOAD POT OF JOY 12CM OUT OF A PARTS BUS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN.DIAGNOSED AS PULLED MUSCLE FOR WHICH MEDICATION RX.

August 5, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

I.NAME STANDING ON ELEVATED PLATFORM PERFORMING WORK ON HYDRAULIC UNIT OF FILTER PRESS.AS HE STEPPED TOWARD LADDER TO GET OFF PLATFORM SECTION OF FLOOR GRATING CAME LOOSE CAUSING I.NAME TO FAL L.RESULTED INTO CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER -MECDICATION RX.

August 1, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by flying object

HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO BREAK THE METAL BAND USED TO HOLD A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS TOGETHER. WHILE DOING THIS A SMALL METAL FRAGMENT CAME OFF OF EITHER THE HAMMER HEAD OR ONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS AND ENTERED HIS LEFT LEG.

August 1, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS WALKING FROM THE MANTRIP STATION TO THE SETION WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A CABLE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THIS INJURY WAS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 9-2-88 AT THAT TIME MEDI CATION WAS PRESCRIBED

July 30, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS OPENING VALVE CONNECTED TO 8" WATER LINE. PLASTIC PIPE RUPTURED & PIECE OF PLASTIC STRUCK EMPL ON RIGHT KNEE. THIS RESULTED INTO CONTUSION FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

July 29, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL HAD JUST CAME AC*OSS BELT CROSSOVER & WAS PREPARING TO STEP DOWN ONTO MINE FLOOR. NAIL WAS PRESENT IN THIS AREA & WHEN EMPL STEPPED DOWN NAIL WENT THROUGH HIS BOOT & PUNCTURED LEFT FO OT. MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR INJURY.

July 27, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS ASSISTGING IN REPAIR WORK OF A FEEDER CONVEYOR CHAIN WHILE CARRYING A METAL FLIGHT FLIGHT SLIPPED IN H IS HANDS CAUSING A METAL BURR TO ENTER HIS RT.THUMB & HIS RT.RING FINGER TO B E PINCHED A KNOT DEVELOPED AT BASE OF H IS RT.RING FINGER WHICH HAD TO BE REMOVED (FIRST DAY ABSENT FROM WORK WAS 111488

July 25, 1988 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS HELPING UNLOAD SUPPLY CAR THAT CONTAINED 8"X8"X16" SOLID CONCRETE BLOCK. WHILE PICKING UP ONE OF BLOCKS HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. THIS WAS DIAGNOSED AS PUL LED MUSCLES FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

July 23, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN DOWEL PIN ON BELT STAND TO CONNECT IT TO RAIL. HE STRUCK STAND WITH HAMMER TO KNOCK IT INTO PLACE WHEN PIECE OF METAL HIT & ENTERED HIS LEFT FOREARM. METAL HAD TO BE REMOVED AT HOSPITAL.

July 22, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS USING BAR TO INSTALL CAT IDLER ON CONTINUOUS MINER. BAR SLIPPED MASHING RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN BAR & FRAME OF MACHINE. THIS RESULTED IN FRACTURE TO THAT FINGER.

July 19, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN #2 ENTRY OF EAST MAINS SECTION. FALL OCCURRED IN AREA WHERE FAULT IS PRESENT & IIS APPROX 6 1/2' HIGH X 25' LONG X 25' WIDE. FALL CONSISTED OF CLAYSTONE, SHALE & LA MINATED LIMESTONE. 6' LONG RESIN BOLTS BEING USED. IT WAS NOT KNOWN WHEN FALL OCCURRED. IT WAS FOUND 11:00 AM ON 7/19/88. SPAD 888

July 18, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN #7 ENNTRY OF EAST MAINS SECTION TWO BREAKS INBY SPAD 867. FALL OCCURRED IN AREA WHERE FAULT IS PRESENT & IS APPROX 7' HIGH X 25' LONG & IK' WIDE. FALL CONSISTED OF CLAYSTONE & LAMINATED LIIMESTONE. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHEN FALL OCCURRED. IT WAS FOUND ON OWL SHIFT 7/18/88. 6' RESIN BOLTS BEING USED.

July 17, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY OF THE EAST MAINS SECTION TWO BREAKS INBY SPAD NO. 1124. THE FALL OCCURRED IN AN AREA WHERE A FAULT IS PRESENT. THE FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 6 1/2 FEET HIGH X 18 FEET WIDE AND 30 FEET LONG, AND CONSISTED OF SHALE, CLAYSTONE, AND LAMINATED LIMESTONE. 6 FEET LONG RESIN BOLTS WERE BEING USED.

July 8, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE NO. 2 ENTRY OF THE EAST MAINS SECTION ONE BREAK INBY SPAD NO. 1123 THE FALL WAS APPROX. 61/2 FT. HIGH X 20 FT. WIDE AND 35 FT. LONG THE FALL SONSISTED MOSTLY OF CLAY STONE AND A POOR GRADE OF LIMSTONE

July 7, 1988 OH · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEES PUTTING A CRIB BLOCK UNDER THE "CATS" OF A CONTINOUS MINER WHEN A PICECE OF COAL FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK OF NECK, BRUISING IT. (MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY).

June 24, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF KNOCKING OUT A CONCRETE BLOCK STOPPING WHILE DOING THIS A PIECE OF ONE OF THE BLOCKS FELL AND S TRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HIS RT FOOT BRUISING IT MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIB ED FOR THIS INJURY THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED THE DAY PRIOR TO THE START OF VACATION A COMPLETED REPORT OF THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT MADE UNTIL 7-12-88

June 23, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HANGING VENTILATION CURTAIN IN #1 ROOM .EXPERIENCED PAIN IN MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.DIAGNOSED MUSCLE STRAIN MEDICATION RX.

June 14, 1988 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

AS I,NAME WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HE TRAMMED IT OVER A CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS LAYING IN THE RAODWAY. THIS CAUSED HIM TO BE "JARRED" RESULTING IN A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK. (MEDICAL TREATMEN T FOR THIS INJURY WAS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 6/18/88.)

June 13, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANTRIP WHEN SHE STEPPED IN SOME MUD AND SLIPPED, TWISTING HER RIGHT KNEE.THIS IS DIAGNOSED AS A SPRAIN.

June 11, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING AN SPILICING MACHINE OUT O THE BELT BUS. WHILE DOING THE HE EXPERINCED SOME LOWER BACK PAINS WHILE WERE DIGNOSED AS STRAINED MUSCLE.

June 8, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS USING A WATER HOSE TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF THE PREPARATION PLANT. WHILE DOING THIS HE STEPPED ON A SMALL PIECE OF PIPE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.

June 7, 1988 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN THE HANGING OF THE CABLE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER.WHILE DOING THIS HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

June 5, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME REPORTED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE PACKING NUT FROM A 6X6 PUMP THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING HIS HAND TO STRIKE THE PUMP. (THIS INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 6/13/8 8, AT WHICH TIME A FRACTURE WAS FOUND IN THE RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. EMPLOYEE BEGIN TO MISS WORK ON 6/21/88).

May 31, 1988 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME WAS HELPING UNLOAD SOME CONCRETE BLOCKS OFF OF SUPPLY CAR WHILE MOVING ONE OF THE BLOCKS ANOTHER BLOCK ROLLED OVER AGAINST HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER CHIPPING A BONE IN IT MEDICATION WAS PR ESCRIBED

May 31, 1988 OH · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING A TRACK JEEP TO AN OUTBY SWITCH SO THAT ANOTHER PIECE OF TRACK EQUIPMENT COULD GET BY AS HE WAS TRAVELING TOWARD THE SWITGCH HE ENCOUNTERED ANOTHER TRACK JE EP & WAS UNABLE TO GET COMPLETELY STOPPED WHEN JEEPS BUMPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RT.KNEE MDIICATION

May 20, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS BUILDING A PERMANENT STOPPING AND AS HE ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP A 6 X 6 X 16 SOLID CONCRETE BLOCK HE EXPERIENCED SOME LOWER BACK PAIN THE CONCRETE BLOCK WAS STUCK IN SOME MUD MEDICATI ON WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY

May 19, 1988 OH · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE INJURED WAS CONSTRUCTING A PERMANENT STOPPING.WHILE CARRYING ONE OF THE CONCRETE BLOCKS HE TRIPPED AND FELL STRAINING HIS LEFT SHOULDER.NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED FOR THIS INJURY UN TIL JUNE 3,1988 AND MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED AT THAT TIME.

May 14, 1988 OH · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS HOLDING A BELT GUARD IN PLACE WHILE CHAINS WERE BEING ATTACHED TO SECURE IT.WHILE HOLDING THIS GUARD HE EXPERIENCED SOME BACK PAIN.NO REPORT WAS MADE OF THIS INJURY UNTIL 06/16 /88.MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

May 12, 1988 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AT TIME HE REPORTED INJURY. HE HAD JUST LEFT CONTINUOUS MINER & WAS GOING TO FEEDER TO DUMP COAL. WHILE OPERATING MACHINE IT TRAMMED OVER CRIB BLOCK & THIS CA USED EMPL TO BE BOUNCED IN OPERATORS DECK STRAINING HIS BACK.

May 10, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL & ANOTHER EMPL WERE DRAGGING SECTION OF 4" PVC PIPE TO AREA WHERE PUMP WAS BEING VENTILATED. WHEN PIPE WAS DROPPED END CAME UP & STRUCK ON INSIDE OF HIS RIGHT KNEE. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED AT APPROX. 5:00 PM ON 5/21/88 P MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

May 5, 1988 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ASSTISTING IN THE LOADING OF SCRAP METAL ONTO THE FORKS OF A FORKLIFT. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STRIGHTEN THE METAL SO THAT IT WOULD LAY PROPERLY A PIECE OF METAL SLIPPED AND PINCHED HI S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. LACERATING IT.

May 4, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO AN AREA WHERE SOME ROOF BOLTING SUPPLIES WERE STORED.AS HE STARTED TO TURN THE CORNER THE MACHINE CANOPY STRUCK THE RIB LINACHINE CANOPY ST LINE AND APIECE OF COAL LOOSE.THE COAL FELL AND STRUCK HIM BRUSING HIS LEFT FOREARM.MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY.

April 27, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE NO. 2 ENTRY OF THE EAST MAINS,TWO BREAKS OUTBY SPAD NO.888.THE FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 20 LONG X20 FEET WIDE AND UP TO 9 FEET THICK.THE FALL MATERIAL CONSISTED MO STLY OF CLAYSTONE.A SMALL COAL SEAM WAS PRESENT IN THE AREA.

April 27, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE NO. 8 EAST MAINS ENTRY,ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD NO . 8651.THE FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET LONG X20 FT WIDE AND APPROXIMATELY 6 1/2 FEET HIGH.THE FALL CONSISTED M OSTLY OF SOAP STONE AND CLAYSTONE

April 25, 1988 OH · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO ENER THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT OF THE SMALL FRONT END LOADER.AS HE PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON ONE OF THE TIRES HE SLIPPED WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE MACHINE. THIS RESULTED IN CONTUSIONS TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST.

April 22, 1988 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HE WAS ASSISTING IN BLEEDING THE PRESSURE OFF OF A FOUR INCH LINE. A FIVE VALVE WAS BEING USED TO BLEED THIS PRESSURE AND AS THE WATER HIT THE ROOF, HE MOVED TO GET OUT OF THE WAY. AS HE DID T HIS, HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.

April 21, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN #4 ENTRY OF 5 RIGHT 2 SOUTH SECTION. FALL MEASURED APPROX. 20' WIDE X 20' LONG & MEASURED UP TO 7' HIGH. FALL MATERIAL CONSISTED MOSTLY OF POOR GRADE LIMESTONE & CLAYSTONE.

April 14, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall from machine

I.NAME HAD GOTTEN OUT OF THE DECK OF A SCOOP WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OVER BACKWARDS. THIS RESULTED INTO STRAINED BACK MUSCLES FOR WHICH MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

April 8, 1988 OH · Coal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ASSISTING IN PRIMING A DIESEL PUMP. AS HE OPENED THE PRIME/BLEED VALVE, THE PUMP STARTED TO PICK UP AND BLEW SOME MUD INTO HIS EYE. MEDICATION IN THE FORM OF EYE DROPS WERE PRESCIBED FO R THIS INJURY.

April 4, 1988 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORING IN AN AREA WHERE SOME CONSTRUCTION WAS BEING DONE. AS HE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED IN RUT WHERE A SHUTTLE CAR HAD BEEN TRAVELING. THIS CAUSED HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND THE SUDD EN JERK CAUSED SOME LOWER BACK PAIN.

March 26, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A LINK FROM THE CONVEYOR CHAIN ON A CONTINMINER A COME LONG WAS BEING USED TO PULL THE SLACK IN THE CHAIN AND HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE THE TENSION WHILE RELEAS ING THE TENSION HE PINCHED HIS RIGHT THUMB IN THE RELEASE MECHANISM AND THIS RESLTED IN A FRACTURE.

March 25, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS HELPING SHEAVE PART OF A HEAD FRAME TO AN AREA WHERE A NEW BELT HEAD WAS TO BE INSTALLED THE HEAD FRAME BECAME CAUGHT ON A WATER LINE AND AS I.NAME GOT A BAR TO LIFT IT OVER THE WAT ERLINE THE BAR SLIPPED WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED I.NAMES LEFT HAND STRUCK THE SHEAVE BLOCK FRACTURING THE TIPS OF THE TWO MIDDLE FINGERS

March 25, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS PERFORMING SOME WORK ON A 6 INCH PIPE IN THE AREA OF A CLEAN COAL SCREEN AS HE RAISED UP HE STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS NECK ON THE CLEAN COAL VIBRATOR

March 24, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WAS HELPING CARRY FLY BOARDS TO BE LOADED ONTO A SCOOP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL I.NAME EXPERIENCED SOME LOWER BACK PAINS WHICH WERE DIAGNOSED AS STRAINED MUSCLES FOR WHICH MEDICATION WA S PRESCIBED

March 22, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME WAS WALKING FROM THE TRACK TO THE 1 RT SECTION BELT HEAD WHEN STEPPING ONTO A WALKWAY HE SLIPPED AND THE RIB CAGE UNDER HIS RT ARM STRUCK THE HANDRAIL THIS RESULTED INTO A FRACTURE TO ONE OF HIS RIBS

March 15, 1988 OH · Coal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS WORKING IN THE AREA WHERE A 5X5 PUMP WAS LOCATED THE PUMP WAS LOCATED ON A SMALL LEDGE AND HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STEPPING OFF O F THE LEDGE SO THAT HE COULD SWITCH THE VALVES AND CAHNCE THE LOCATION FROM WHICH WATER WAS BEING PUMPED. WHIE DOING THIS HE SLIPPD AND FELL. STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK MUSCLES.

March 12, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS USING A TORCH TO BURN A DISCHARGE CHUTE FROM THE 2ND EAST TAILPIECE . WHILE DOING THIS A PIECE OF SLAG POPPED OFF THE METAL AND WENT BEHIND THE EMPLOYEE'S GLASSES. A PIECE OF METAL ENTE RED THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE AND HAD TO BE REMOVED AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE.

March 11, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS CARRYING A 5" X 7" X 8' HEADER TO HELP SET A FEEDER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SOME LOWER BACK PAIN. THIS HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN.

March 9, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS WALKING AWAY FROM AN AREA WHERE A CONTINUOUS MINER WAS BROKEN DOWN TO FIND SOME CRIB BLOCKS TO BLOCK UP THE HAND OF THE MACHINE. A SCOOP WAS LOCATED JUST ON THE OTHER SIDE OF A VENTILAT ION CURTAIN THAT HE WAS ABOUT TO WALK THROUGH. AS HE WALKED THROUGH THE CURTAIN, HIS LEFT KNEE STRUCK THE SCOOP BUCKET RESULTING IN SWELLING AND SORENESS. (MEDICATION PRESCRIBED)

March 7, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS UNHOOKING A CHAIN THAT HAD BEEN USED TO PULL TWO SKIDS OF CONCRETE BLOCK INTO THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP. THE CHAIN BECAME HUNG AND AS HE JERKED ON THE CHAIN, HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK THE SIDE OF THE SCOOP BUCKET FRACTURING THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT THUMB. MEDICATION PRESCRIBED.

March 4, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by flying object

I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A TRAM CHAIN ON CONTINUJOUS MINER WHILE TRYING TO GET THE TRAM CHAIN IN PLACE HE HIT THE CHAIN WITH A HAMMER CHAIN THEN HIT A SPROCKET & A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE SPROCKET & ENTERED I.NAME RT.LEG(MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THIS INJURY)

March 2, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE HAD JUST FINISHED EATING LUNCH AND WAS WALKING BACK TO AN AREA WHERE A BELT WAS BEING INSTALLED. AS HE PASSED A PLACE WHERE SOME CONVEYOR BELT HAD BEEN STACKED, HIS RIGHT ANKLE CONTACTED SO A SPLICE PIN WHICH RESULTED INTO A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND. MEDICATION WAS PRESCROBED FOR THIS INJURY.

March 2, 1988 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS STEADYING A RUN THROUGH TAILPIECE AS IT WAS BEING LOADED OFF OF A SUPPLY CAR. WHILE DOING THIS, AN EXTENTABLE LEG ON THE TAILPIECE SWUNG DOWN AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT RING FINGER FRA CTURING THE TIP OF IT AND LACERATING IT WHERE IT TOOK SIX SUTURES TO CLOSE.

March 1, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS INSTALLING 6 FEET LONG RESIN BOLTS IN AN AREA LESS THAN 5 FEET HIGH. THE BOLT HAD BEEN BENT AND PUSHED UP PART OF THE WAY INTO THE HOLE. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RESTRAIGHTING THE BOLT SO THAT THE REST OF THE BOLT COULD BE PUSHED INTO THE HOLE WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SOME BACK PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

March 1, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I.NAME WAS WALKING TOWARD THE DINNER HOLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A BELT STAND AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE THIS WAS DIAGNOSED AS A SPRAIN

February 29, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS WORKING AS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR INSTALLING 6 FT LONG TENSION REBAR ROOF BOLTS IN AN AREA ONLY 5 FT HIGH IN ORDER TO GET THE BOLT INTO THE HOLE THEY HAD TO BE BENT AND AFTER THEY WERE STARTED THEY HAD TO BE RESTRIGHTENED IT WAS WHILE I.NAME WAS ATTEMPTING TO RESTRAIGHTEN ON ONE OF THESE BOLTS HE EXPERIENCED SOME UPPER BACK PAIN

February 11, 1988 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A BELT MOVE HAD BEEN MADE AND THE TAILPIECE WAS BEING ALIGNED.THE INJURED WAS USING A COME-A-LONG TO RAISE THE FRONT OF THE TAILPIECE SO THAT IT COULD BE BLOCKED UP.THE CHAIN THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE COME-A-LONG BROKE STRIKING HIM ON THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND,LACERATING IT.TWO SUTURES REQUIRED.

February 9, 1988 OH · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE SPOT BELT IN AN AREA WHERE A NEW TRACK WAS BEING INSTALLED.THE BOLTING MACHINE(TRACK)HAD BEEN STOPPED AND THE RAIL CLAMPS AND STAB JACKS WERE BEING S ET.AS HE BENT OVER THE MACHINE TO FIND A DRILL STEEL A STAB JACK WAS SET ON HIS RIGHT FOOT BRUISING IT.MEDICATION PRESCRIBED.

February 9, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS PUTTING 5 SPLASH GUARD ON THE RAW BELT. HE WAS LEANING OVER A RAIL TO PUT A PLATE IN THE DRAIN AND WHILE DOING THIS HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN HIS LEFT LOWER RIB CAGE.

February 7, 1988 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WORKING 4ITH A GROUP OF OTHER EMPLOYEES, UNLOADING SOME PIPE. AS THE PIPE WAS BEING LOADED AND PLACED NEAR THE END OF ANOTHER PIECE OF PIPE, HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THEM LACERATIN1 IT.

February 4, 1988 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS STANDING3NEXT TO SECTION OF DEENERGINED HIGH VOLTAGE INSTRUCTING AND EMPLOYEE ON HIS NEXT WEEK ASSIGNMENT. AS HE TURNED TO WLAK AWAY HE STEPPED ON THEHIGH VOLTAGE CABLE WITH HIS LEFT F OOT WHICH CAUSE8 HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.

February 3, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS INSTALLI3G A TIE ROD ON A PAY HAULER TRUCK. HE WAS USING A N AIR OVER HYDRAULIC PONTA-POWER TO ALIGN THE WHEELS. AFTER THE WHEELS WERE ALIGNED HE RELEASED THE PRTA-POWER PRESSURE TO QUICKLY ALLOWIN1 IT TO FALL AND STRICK HIM ONTOP OFF LEFT FOOT, FRACTURING HIS LEFT LITTLE TOE.

January 28, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I,NAME WAS USIN1 A BUCKET TO REMOVE SOME MUD AND WATER THAT WAS PRESENT IN THE AREA OF A BELT HEAD. AS HE DUMPED THE BUCKET OF MUD ONTO THE BELT HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. (ME DICATION WAS PR9SCRIBED).

January 26, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HOISTING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

POSITIONING SHA0T BUCKET ON SHAFT BOTTOM,BUCKET SWUNG CAUGHT ARM BETWEEN CLAMSHELL AND BUCKET BROKE RIGHT HAND.

January 25, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

I.NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING A PERMISSIBILITY EXAMINATION ON A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHILE EXAMINING THE TAILING CABLE ON THE MACHINE HE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BA CK WHICH HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS A PINCHED SCIATIC NERVE NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED UNTIL 6-27-88 WHICH WAS NOT KNOWN UNTIL 7-11-88 DUE TO THE MINE BEING IDLE FOR VACATION

January 21, 1988 OH · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED HAD3GOTTEN INTO A MANTRIP AND RELEADED TO MAKE ROOM FOR A MOTOR IN THIS TRACK SWITCH.THE TROLLEY POLE WAS DOGGED AND THE POLE WAS NOCENTERED. AS THE MANTRIP WAS PUSHED THE LATCH TH AT OPERATES THE3ANTI-SWING DEVICE STRUCK A TIMBER AND RAISED THE LATCH INTO THE AIR ALLOWING THE TROLLEY POLE TO SWING AROUND AND HIT HIM.

January 18, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WORKING ON WORK DECK, STUMBLED OVER MATERIAL ON WORK DECK, FELL INJURED RIGHT HAND.

January 18, 1988 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME WAS H EL1ING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TIGHTEN THE ADJUSTMENT BOLTS ON A TAIL PULLEY WHILE DOING THIS THE CRESENT WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE BELT WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SLIP & HIT HIS RIGH T SHOULDER ON P6LLEY GUARD STRAINING HIS SHOULDER

January 17, 1988 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL HAS3OCCURRED IN NO.8EAST MAINS ENTRY APPROX.ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD NO 9974 FALL IS APPROX.20FT.LONGX24FT.WIDE&8TO10FT.HIGH THIS OCCURRED IN A FAULT AREA WHERE THE ROOF CONSISTED OF A POOR GRADE OF L3MESTONE & CLAYSTONE THE EXACT DATE THE FALL OCCURRED IS NOT KNOWN

January 15, 1988 OH · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ALLMAN WAS UNLO5DING A TIRE FRO A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE OUT OF THE END OF THE PARTS BUS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SOME LOWER BACK PAINS (SIZE OF TIRE 32X14)

January 13, 1988 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

USING PRY BAR T2 REMOVIE HYDRAULIC TANK FROM SHUTTLE CAR.BAR SLIPPED AND CAUSED I.NAME TO FALL RFORWARD & STRIKE SHUTTLE CAR BRUISING RIB CAGE ON LEFT SIDE.

January 13, 1988 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall from machine

I.NAME COMPLETE8 HIS SHIFT,RODE MANTRIP TO OUTSIDE.STARTED TO GET OUT TRIPPED OVER SAFETY CHAIN AND SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

January 11, 1988 OH · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

IN CHARGE OF 2 4EN GOING TO CHANGE A BEARING ON LAG ROLLER AT BELT HEAD.USING A PUNCH TO PUSH ON BEARING TO SEE HOW HARD IT WOULD BE TO GET OFF.PUNCH SLIPPED AND RIGHT LITTLE FINGER WAS LACERA TED WHEN IT HIT3GREASE SEAL.

January 8, 1988 OH · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

I.NAME CONSTRUC7ING VENTILATION STOPPING.PICKED UP CONCRETE BLOCK OFF STACK OF BLOCKS.WHEN HE DID THIS ANOTHER BLOCK ROLLED OFF STACK PINCHED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATING IT.

1987 · 25 incidents

December 17, 1987 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

I,NAME WAS USIN1 A CROSSOVER TO GET ACROSS A BELT WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A STEEL BEAM, STRAINING HIS NECK. MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR THE INJURY.

December 15, 1987 OH · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I.NAME WALKING 0ROM PREP PLANT TO COAL TRANSFER BLDG CARRYING COUPLING.STEPPED INTO MUD SLIP AND TWIST HIS BACK.HAVING DISCOMFOR T IN LEFT ARM.

December 15, 1987 OH · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

TRAMMING ROOF B2LTING MACHINE TO FACE OF 4 LEFT ENTRY.HAD GOTTEN OUT OF REAR CANOPY DECK AND WAS WALKING TO FRONT OF MACHINE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.AS HE WAS FALLING RIGHT HAND STRUCK CANOPY RESULTED IN A 6RUISE.

December 13, 1987 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED #4 ENTRY OF 2 SOUTH SUBMAINS IN AREA OF SPAD 9730.FALL IS 24'LONG X 16'WIDE X 6'HIGH.ROOF WAS CLAYSTONE AND POOR GRADE OF LIMESTONE AND SUPPORTED BY 5'LONG PREBOLTS.

December 11, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by flying object

ASSISTED IN BEL7 MOVE AND WAS SITTING IN DINNER HOLE WHEN HE HAD DISCOMFORT IN TRIGHT EYE.EXAM OF EYE INDICATED SOMETHING WAS IN HIS EYE AND HIS EYE WAS WASHED OUT.IT CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIMA AND MEDICAL AS8ISTANCE WAS OBTAINED.ABSENT 12-14-87 DUE TO PROPER MEDICAL TRTMENT NOT AVAILABLE ON WEEKEND.

December 9, 1987 OH · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED IN #2 ENTRY EAST MAINS 1 BRK INBY SPAD #9876.FALL 20'LONG X 20'WIDE X 6'HIGH.FALL CONSISTED OF POOR GRADE LIMESTONE AND CLAYTSTONE HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4'RESIN BOLTS.

December 9, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLING,ARM GO7 SORE CONTINUED WORKING.12-19-87 ARM CONT.GETTING SORE.

December 8, 1987 OH · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HELPING ROCK DU8T ALONG BELTLINE.HELD ONTO END OF ROCKDUST HOSE HOSE SUDDEN JUMPED CAUSING LOSS OF BALANCE AND FALL.WHEN HE FELL TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

December 8, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

DRILLING BENT 2VER TO PULL 2-FOOT DRILL STEEL OUT OF HOLE COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP

December 7, 1987 OH · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME ASSISTIN1 SPLICE CONVEYOR BELT THATHAD PULLED IN TWO.THE BELT DOGS WERE ATTACHED TO BELT AND COME/ALONG WAS BEING USED TO PULL BELT BACK TOGETHER.WHILE I.NAME OPERATING COMELONG ONE OF THE DOGS CAME 2FF BELT AND STRUCK I.NAME ON RIGHT ARM BRUISING IT.

December 5, 1987 OH · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WAS DOWN3ON HIS HANDS & KNEES TRYING TO SEE THAT HOLES WHERE A PIN WAS TO INSTALLED ON A CONTINUOUS MINER WERE LINING UP PROPERLY WHILE LOOKING AT ALIGNMENT THE PIN THAT WAS TO BE USED ROLLED OFF OF T2E CONTINUOUS MINER & STRUCK HIM ON RT.HAND FX.HIS LITTLE FINGER & RING FINGER

December 4, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS3HELPING LOAD SUPPLIES ONTO AROOF BOLTING MACHINE.WHILE LOADING SOME HALF-HEADERS HAND STRUCK THE SIDE OF T HE MACHINE.THIS RESULTED IN A BONE CHIP IN HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

December 4, 1987 OH · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WAS HELP3NG LODS TEEL BEAMS ONTO A RAIL CAR & WAS TRYING T O POSITION THEM SO THEY WOULD LAY PROPERLY ON CAR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FLIP ONE OF THE BEAMS OVER HE GOT HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGE RK CAUGHT BETWE9N TWO OF THE BEAMS LACERATING IT FOUR SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE LACERATION

December 4, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS3IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING AZ ROOF BOLT,AND AS HE PUSHED THE BOLT INTO THE HOLE OF THE GLOVE HE WAS WEARING GOT PINCHED THE BOLT AND THE BOLT WRENCH. FOR SOME REASON HE THEN HIT THE ROATAT3ON LEVER CAUSING THE LEFT MIDDLE FINGER TO BE TWISTED.THIS RESULTED IN AFRACTURE TO THE TIP OF HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

December 3, 1987 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 HELPING REMOVE THE BACK PLATE OFF OF A CLEAN COAL SCREEN.HE WAS HOLDING A SCREW DRIVER IN A HOLE,WHILE THE OTHER BOLTS WERE BEING REMOVED,SO THE PLATE WOULD NOT DROP.WHEN THE LAST BOLT WAS 9EMOVED THE PLATE SWUNG DOWN WHICH CAUSED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER TO BE PINCHED BY THE SCREW DRIVER,LACERATING IT.

December 3, 1987 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING HEAD TO 5 X 5 PUMP TO LOCATION WHERE IT WOULD BE EXCHANGED WITH HEAD THAT NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED.SLIDING HEAD ALONG 8'' PIPE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN.DR EXAM 12-4-87.

November 20, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS WORKING 3N THE AREA OF A BELTHEAD. HE WAS GOING ACROSS A BELT CROSSOVER WHEN HE BUMPED HIS LEG ON A PIECE OF METAL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ABRASION.

November 5, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME ASSISTING IN UNLOADING 80 LB BAGS OF SAKRETE FROM SUPPLY CAR ON TO ROLLER CONVEYOR...EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAINS.

November 3, 1987 OH · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

I NAME WAS OPER5TING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR TRAVELED OVER A ROUGH PLACE IN THE ROADWAY THIS CAUSED HIS HEAD TO STRIKE THE CANOPY CAUSING HIM SOME LOWER BACK PAINS.

November 2, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS RELE5SING THE TENSION ON A COME ALONG WITH THE HELP OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OTHER WAS HOLDING THE HANDLE WHILE HE RELEASE THE TENSION. THE HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF OTHER S HAND AND STRUCK HIM THE TIP OF3HIS THUMB FRACTURE THE TIP OF IT.

November 2, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME WAS HELP3NG UNLOAD SOME BAGS OF SAKRETE OFF OF A SUPPLY CAR THAT WERE GOING TO BE USED FOR A JOB AT A BELT HEAD WHILE DOING THIS HE EXPERIENCED SOME BACK PAIN THAT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A P ULLED MUSCLE 3

November 2, 1987 OH · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

I NAME WAS LOOS9NING THE BOLTS ON THE TIRE OF A SHUTTLE CAR SO THE TIRE COULD BE CHANGED. WHILE DOING THISTHE RATCHET HE WAS USING SLIPPED WHICH CAUSED HIMTO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL WHEN HE FELL HIS LEFT 5NEE STRUCK A PIECE OF METAL ON THE SHUTTLE CAR WHICH RESULTED INTO A BRUISE AND SOME SWELLING.

November 2, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall from machine

I NAME SAID THA7 AFTER PICKING UP A LOAD OF SAKRETE FROM THE MAGS NEIL MINE HE WAS TRAVELING BACK TO THE RACCOON NO. 3 MINE ON HIS WAY BACK THE PLASTIC COVER OVER THE SAKRETE CAME LOOSE AND HE SAID HE STOPPE8 THE VEHICLE TRUCK TO SECURE THE PLASTIC. AS HE STEPPED ON THE RUNNING BOARD HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND ACCORDING TO HIM HE FELL RESULTING IN A STRAIN TO HIS NECK.

October 28, 1987 OH · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

-/// 102987111087062709 -/ A31 187SULTING IN MUSCWHILE LIFTING ONE OF THE CONCRETE BLOCKS HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN THE UPPER PART OF HIS LEFT ARM.

October 26, 1987 OH · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southern Ohio Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

I.NAME WAS CARR2ING ROCK DUST FROM A SUPPLY CAR PARKED ON THE TRACK & PUTTING IT IN THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP WHILE DOING THIS HE TRIPPED & FELL STGRIKING ONE OF THE MINE RAILS INJURING HIS BA CK 3