Mining Incidents

C & K Strips & Tipples Coal

C & K Coal Company · Surface
Controlled by Wilson G C
Clarion, Clarion County, PA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3603135

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
149
Years on record
1983–1998
Latest incident
Oct 1998
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

149 on file

1998 · 4 incidents

October 23, 1998 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS ASSISTING IN A REPAIR OPERATION TO THE DRAGLINE. HE WAS PUSHING A 2 INCH ANGLE IRON FROM THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE TO THE POWER HOUSE, WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FROM THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE TO THE GROUND.

May 22, 1998 PA · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS UMBOLTING GUTTER OVER WAREHOUSE DORR ENTRANCE, WHEN THE LADDER HE WAS USING SLIPPEDCAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROXIMATELY 10 FEET TO THEGROUND.

April 9, 1998 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE INTO POSITION TO BE LOADED, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE STONE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL & TWIST HIS R KNEE. HE DID NOT SEED MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 5/7/ 98.

February 12, 1998 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
C & K Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RACHET TO REMOVE THE COVERPLATE ON THE D-11 DOZER WHEN FOREIGN MATTER ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE.

1997 · 4 incidents

August 27, 1997 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 20# SLEDGE HAMMER REMOVING A SHAFT FROM ITS HOUSING. AS HE WAS DOING THIS, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 14, 1997 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE LOWERING OF THE DRAGLINE BOOM FOR REPAIRS TO DRAGLINE. AS HW WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE PLATFORM ON THE DRAG MAST, HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS LEFT K NEE ON THE TOP STEP OF THE PLATFORM.

April 23, 1997 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE AND HIS SUPERVISOR WERE CHECKING THE DRAG CABLES ON THE DRAGLINE FOR BROKEN WIRES. THE EE FOUND A BROKEN WIRE AND ATTEMPTED TO BREAK THE WIRE OFF BY BENDING THE WIRE BACK AND FORTH. AS HE W AS DOING THIS, HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

January 13, 1997 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AS THE EE WAS BEGINNING TO PICK UP A CHAIN LINK FROM THE BED OF A MAINTENANCE TRUCK, HIS RIGHT HAND SLIPPED OFF THE LINK CAUSING THE LINK TO PPINCH THE FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE LIN K & BED SUSTAINING THE INJURY.

1996 · 4 incidents

November 22, 1996 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS USING A SURFACE GRINDER TO GRIND THE END OF A SCREWDRIVER, WHEN A FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

June 14, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING THE BINDER TWINE ON BALES OF HAY PRIOR TO FEEDING THE HAY INTO A MULCHING UNIT. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE BINDER TWNE, HIS POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE LACERATED HIS LEFT THUMB.

May 31, 1996 PA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING OVER AND LIFTING ON A SECTION OF A 300 MCM ELECTRICAL CABLE. AS HE WAS LIFTING, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

April 2, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

THE INJURED AND A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WERE ATTEMPTING TO START A DRAGLINE. THEY HAD STARTED THE AUXILLARY MOTOR AND WERE ATTEMPTING TO START THE DIESEL MOTOR, WHEN THE INJURED WAS OVERCME BY CARBO N MONOXIDE.

1995 · 4 incidents

September 14, 1995 PA · Coal driller, highwall helper, highwall drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE DRILL DECK OF A HIGHWALL DRILL TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A 1/2" DRIVE RATCHET WHEN THE BOLT BROKE OFF AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND. THE HIGHWALL DRILL WAS NOT IN OPERATION NOR NEAR THE HIGHWALL AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

July 18, 1995 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS MOUNTING FROM TRUCK, WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP LEAVING HIM HANGING FROM THE CAB'S HANDRAIL BY HIS LEFT ARM. THE STEP WAS COVEREDWITH ANATIFREEZE FROM A LEAK IN THE RADIATOR CAU SING IT TO BE SLIPPERY. THE EE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL IT WAS DISCOVERED HE HAD A TORN ROTORCUFF ON 4/26/96 BY MRI. HE HAD SURGERY ON 5/5/965/6/96 IS HIS FIRST DAY MISSED.

March 22, 1995 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
C & K Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE HAS ACTIVATED THE HALON FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ON A CATEPILLAR D-9L BULLDOZER AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT THE UNIT.AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE UNIT,HE INHALED SOME OF THE HALON GAS. HE BECAME DIZZY AND EXPERIENCED TROUBLE BREATHING.

February 10, 1995 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT FENDER, CLOSING THE ENGINE HOOD. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND, A DISTANCE OF APPROX. 4-5 FEET. HE LANDED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY, INCLUDING HIS LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT WRIST.

1994 · 16 incidents

December 7, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS INSTALLING NEW ROLLER CAPS ON DOZER. AS HE WAS SLIDING THE MINOR BOGIE IN ORDER TO ALLOW CLEARANCE AND ROLL THE BOGIE TO LINE UP THE DOWEL PIN, A CHISEL HE WAS USING TO ASSIST IN ALIGNM ENT CAME FREE AND STRUCK THE EE IN FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE. HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 13 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

December 5, 1994 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SLIDE THE MASTER PAD OF THE D11 TRACKS TO THE CENTER SO THAT HE MIGHT THEN LOAD THE TRACKS ON THE FLATBED, WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD ON TO HI S RIGHT SHOULDER. CURRENTLY ON RESTRICTED DUTY PENDING THE OUTCOME OF A MRI.

October 6, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING DRAGLINE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS KNEE.

August 19, 1994 PA · Coal driller, highwall helper, highwall drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE DRILLER AND DRILLER S HELPER WERE DRILLING AN EXPLORATION DRILL HOLE. THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE DRILLING TOOL STRING TO RECOVER THE CORE BARREL. THE DRILLING TOOL STRING CON SISTS OF THREADED 20 FEET SECTIONS OF WALLED STEEL DRILL PIPE. THE TOOL STRING MUST BE REMOVED IN 20 FOOT SECTIONS. A WRENCH IS USED THAT MUST BE RESTED AGAINST A PLATE AS A ROTATIONAL FORCE

July 3, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE BACKFILLING A PREVIOUSLY MINED AREA, OPEARTING ACATERPILLAR D-11 DOZER WAS BACKING DOWN THE SLOPE OF HTE HILL, WHERE HE WOULD ENTER THE PERIMETER DITCH CAUSING THE DOZER TO COME TO A ABR UPT STOP. INJURED WHO WAS WEARING HIS SEAT BELT, FELT THIS REPETITIVE MOTION OF THE DOZER COMIG TO A SUDDEN STOP ULTIMATELY SCHEDULED SHIFT AND AND THE FOLLOWING WEEK TOOK HIS SCHEDULED VACAT

May 27, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING IN MULCHING HILLSIDE AS PART OF NORMAL RECLAIMATION PROCESS. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE STRING ON A BALE OF HAY TO FEED THE MULCHER, HIS KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING THE PALM OF HIS LEF T HAND, REQUIRING TWO SUTURES.

May 12, 1994 PA · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LAYING 6" WATER HOSE IN DRAINAGE DITCH, WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ON THE HOSE, CAUSING HIM TO SLIP ON THE HOSE, FALLING TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS.

May 7, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE HAD REBUILT A PARKING BRAKE FOR A 988 HILIFT AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL THE BRAKE. HE WAS LIFTING THE BRAKE UTILIZING A WIRE CABLE, EYE BOLT ARRANGEMENT, WHEN THE EYE BOLT BROKE, CAUSING THE EE TO SUSTAIN AN INJURY TO HIS RT. INDEX FINGER. NOT LOST TIME OR RESTRICTED DUTY.

April 14, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING STARTED FROM REEL TRUCH, WHEN STEPPING DOWN FORM THE BUMPER OF THE TRUCK ONTO A BUCKET WHICH HE WAS USING FOR A STEP, THE BUCKET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIS IN JURY.

April 8, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BROKEN DRAG DRUM BOLTS FROM BULL GEAR END. HE WAS USING A PORTA-POWER WITH A PUSHER BOLT. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY PUSHED 6 BOLTS OUT AND WAS WORKING ON THE 7TH. THE BOLTS WERE PUSHING EXTREMELY HAR. HE STARTED PUSHING ON THE BOLT AND HAD THE TACK UP TO 70 TON WHEN THE PUSHER PIN BENT AND FLEW STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.

February 11, 1994 PA · Coal drill helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM DECK FO DRILL WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE LAST STEP CAUDSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE, HE STUMBLE DACROSS THE MARKER CHA IN, FALLING TO THE GROUND LANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY.

February 7, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE ALLEGES THAT HIS INJURY OCCURRED FROM ALYING ON HIS BACK LIFTING A 50-60LB STARTER INTO POSITION ON A REPAIR OPERATION. HE ALLEGES HE MENTIONED HIS PAIN TO A CO WORKER AND INFORMED HIS SUPE RVISOR ON THE SAME SHIFT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK HIS REGULAR SHIFT UNTIL THE PAIN BECAME SUCH THAT HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FEW DAYS PRIOR TO THIS ALLEGED INCIDENT HE FELL AT HOME AND MISS

January 25, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS AT WAREHOUSE SECURING PARTS TO DO A REPAIR. AS HE WAS CARRYING PARTS FROM THE WAREHOUSE TO HIS VEHICLE, HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE LANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY. HE DIDN'T BELI EVE HE WAS INJURED AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1-29-94, WHEN HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS DISABLED UNTIL 2-8-94.

January 24, 1994 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LOADING BARRLES OF GREASE ONTO THE DRAGLINE WITH THE USE OF THE OVERHEAD CRANE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD.

January 17, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE ORIGINALLY COULD NOT REACALL AN INCIDENT WHERE HE HURT HIS BACK. HOWEVER, AFTER 1 WEEK HE NOTIFIED HIS SUPERVISIOR THAT HE BELIEVED HIS INJURY OCCURED WHILE LOOSENING A HYDRACULIC TAN K DRAIN PLUG TO PERFORM AN OIL CHANGE. DUE TO THE EMPLOYEE MISSING 5 DAYS OF WORK [1/19 THROUGH 23], IT WAS FELT THIS SHOULD BE REPORTED. IT IS QUESTIONABLE AS TO WHETHER THIS INJURY IS COMP

January 12, 1994 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN CLEANING SNOW FROM RAILROAD CARS, SO THE CARS COULD THEN BE LOADED WITH COAL. AS HE WAS SHOVELING SNOW THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF A CAR, HE SLIPPED AND FELL THROUGH THE O PEN DOOR, LANDING ON THE RAILROAD TRACES. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 1-14-94 AND BECAME DISABLED ON 1-15-94.

1993 · 15 incidents

December 17, 1993 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING UPPER HOIST CHAIN SHACKLE THROUGH WHEN THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CAUSING ;HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS SUSTAINING THE INJURY

December 14, 1993 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FROM OPERATING EQUIPMENT FOR YEARS EMPLOYEE HAS SUFFERED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH HANDS.SURGERY PERFORMED ON 12-14-93 ON THE RIGHT HAND.SURGERY SCHEDULED FOR 12-28-93 ON THE LEFT HAND.

December 11, 1993 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING SHAKER SCREEN IN PREP PLANT. AS NEW SCREEN WAS BEING LOWERED INTO PLACE WITH USE OF ELECTRIC HOIST IT BECAME LODGED BETWEEN THE SIDEWALLS. EMPLOYEE STEPPE D ONTO THE SCREEN IN ATTEMPT TO DISLODGE IT. ITINSTANTLY CAME FREE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL ONTO TWO SUPPORT ANGLES SUSTAINING INJURY.

October 7, 1993 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
C & K Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE OPERATING AN OVER THE ROAD TRUCK THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A STROKE ON 10-18-93 A WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIM WAS FILED FOR THIS ILLNESS THIS CLAIM HAS BEEN DENIED UNDER PA WORKERS COMPENSATI ON AS WE FEEL THE ILLNESS IS NOT WORK RELATED

August 19, 1993 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

August 1, 1993 PA · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE FEELS EXPOSURE TO CONTINUOUS JARRING IN THE OPERATOR'S SEAT CREATED ON ACUTE BACK STRAIN. THE EMPLOYEE FIRST REPORTED THE INJURY ON 9-14-93 BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNT IL 9-22-93. THE EMPLOYEE FEELS THE INJURY STARTED SOMETIME IN AUGUST 1993.

July 26, 1993 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE AND HIS SUPERVISOR WERE UNLOADING AN OIL BARREL FROM THE TAILGATE OF A PICK UP TRUCK INTO THE BUCKET OF A CATEPILLAR 966 HILIFT. AS THEY WERE UNLOADING THE BARREL THE TOP OF THE BARREL CROS SED OVER IT CENTER OF GRAVITY AND STARTED FALLING INTO THE HILIFT BUCKET. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE BARREL AND HIS HAND BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE BARREL AND THE HILIFT BUCKET.

June 15, 1993 PA · Coal master electrician SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from ladders

THE EE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE REMOVAL OF AN ELECTRICAL POLE. THE EE WAS POSITIONED AT THE TOP OF THE POLE AS HE REMOVED THE NEUTRAL CABLE THE POLE BROKE OFF, BELOW GROUND LEVEL. THE EE WAS USI NG A LADDER AT THE TIME AND WHEN THE POLE BROKE THE POLE THE LADDER AND THE EE ALL TOPPLED TO THE GROUND.

May 21, 1993 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE CARGO AREA OF A PICK UP TRUCK. WITH HIS RIGHT LEG OUTSIDE THE TRUCK. AS THE LEFT LEFT LEG WAS BEING SWUNG OVER THE TAILGATE, IT STRUCK AN AIR NOZZLE,THAT WAS BEING STORED IN THE LEFT REAR STAKE POCKET OF THE TRUCK BED, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE LEG.

April 15, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

AS EE W AS WALKING AROUND HIS SERVICE TRUCK HE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE BACK-UP ALARM. AS HE WAS GRABBING THE BACK-UP ALARM HE RECEIVED A LACERATION FROM THE BACK-UP ALARM. *THIS INJURY IS LATE B EING REPORTED DUE TO THE FACT IT WAS BELIEVED TOBE A FIRST-AID CASE, UNTIL THE MEDICAL BILL ARRIVED AND IT BECAME KNOWN SUTURES WERE APPLIED.

March 22, 1993 PA · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS ASSISTING MECHANICS LIFT A DEFFERENTAIL INTO PLACE ON THE DRILL UNIT AT THAT TIME HE NOTICED A PAIN IN HIS BACK, BUT CONTINUED TO WORK AND WORKED HIS NEXT SHIFT ON 11-19-93 THE PAIN WAS SEVERE HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTETION.

March 9, 1993 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INVOLVED WITH THE UNLOADING OF A TRAIN AT AN OFF SITE LOCATION, NOT ON MINE PROPERTY. THE TRAIN WAS BEING UNLOADED AT THE LEHIGH-PORTLAND CEMENT. CO. AT CEMENTON N.Y. WHILE U NLOADING THE TRAIN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE GRATING THAT IS PART OF HTE UNLOADING FACILITY.

March 8, 1993 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO LOOSEN FROZEN COAL FROM RAILROAD CAR AT AN OFFSITE LOCATION NOT ON MINE PROPETY SECTION OF FROZEN COAL HE WAS PRYING LEFT LOOSE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEES HAND TO BE COME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PRY BAR & THE STEEL GRATING UNDER THE RAILROAD CAR TRAIN WAS BEING UNLOADED AT LEHIGH PORTALDN CEMENT CO IN CEMENTON NY INJURY NOT REPORTED UNTIL 03-19-93 BY EMPLOYEE

February 21, 1993 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING AREA TO HIS PERSONAL VEHICLE AT THE END OF THE WORK SHIFT, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. FREEZING RAIN HAD CREATED A SLIPPERY CONDITION.

February 12, 1993 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPOLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE LEFT FENDER LIGHT OF THE BULLDOZER HE WAS OPERATING. AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY WEATHER WAS FREEZING RAIN. WHILE STANDING WITH HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE DOZER TRACK TRACK AND HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE PUSH-ARM, HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE FELL BETWEEN THE PUSH-ARM AND THE BULLDOZER AND BENT OVER FORWARDS STRAINING HIS RIGHT KNEE,

1992 · 11 incidents

September 15, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A FRONT-END LOADER.AS HE STEPPED TO THE GROUND,HE STEPPED INTO A SLIGHT DEPRESSION IN THE GROUND,CAUSING THE INJURY.

August 14, 1992 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY PULLING ON A TRAIL CABLE OF AN ELECTRIC DRAGLINE WHEN HE FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE POP.HE REPORTED THE INJURY AT THE TIME BUT DID NOT RECEIVE ANY FIRST AID TREATMENT OR MEDICAL CARE.ON 09-09-92 HE CLAIMS HIS KNEE STARTED BOTHERING HIM AND HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THAT TIME.

July 23, 1992 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from ladders

54730USING LADDER TO CLIMB OFF DRAGLINE FROM ASSIGNED WELDING POSITION. FOOT SLIPPED ON BROKEN LADDER RUNG HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO RIGHT ANKLE.

July 18, 1992 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING METAL PLATE INTO POSITION, HAND INJURED WHEN PLACED BETWEEN METAL PLATE AND SUPPORTING WALL.

June 10, 1992 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OFF A PIECE OF STEEL, APP 7"X9", THAT WAS OVERHEAD OF HIM. WHEN THE PIECE OF STEEL FELL TO THE GROUND, IT BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYE EON THE LEFT LEG CRETING A L ACERATION.

June 9, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A NUT ON A EYE BOLT THAT WAS TIGHT. AFTER HE LOOSENED THE NUT HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER.

May 13, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS IDSMOUNTING HIS FRONT-END LOADER, IN A DESIGNATED PARKING AREA, HE STEPPED ON A NAIL, WHICH PUNCTURED HIS LEFT FOOT.

February 28, 1992 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Rubbed or abraded

THE EMPLOYEE BELIEVES THE NORMAL WORKING CONDITION OF SLIDING BACK AND FORTH IN THE OPERATOR'S SEAT OF THE EQUIPMENT HE IS OPERATING GENERATED HEAT WHICH AGGRAVATED THE INFECTED BUMP OR IN-GRO WN HAIR.

February 18, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING ONGOING PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER. HE BELIEVES THE CAUSE OF THIS PAIN IS FROM THE CONTINUAL OPERATION OF USING HIS LEFT ARM, HAND AND SHOULDER TO STEER HIS FRONT -END LOADER.

February 11, 1992 PA · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WORKING ON A ROTARY DRILL. BENT OVER TO STAND UP A 7 7/8" DRILL BIT,FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK,CONTINUED TO WORK.1/2 HR LATER,NOTICED A ROLLER HAD FALLEN OFF THE V-BLOCK.AS HE DID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.

February 1, 1992 PA · Coal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING WATER PUMP HE TURNED AROUND & STEPPED INTO A HOLE WITH HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE LANDING ON HIS RT ARM/HAND & STRIKING HIS CHEST ON A LUMP OF FROZEN D IRT

1991 · 15 incidents

November 25, 1991 PA · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator OTHER
C & K Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT APPROX 12:15 PM EMPL WAS OPERATING ROAD GRADER IN YARD OF WAREHOUSE. AT APPROX 12:15 PM SUPERVISOR WENT TO GRADER TO EXPLAIN OPERATION & NOTICED EMPL SLUMPED TOWARDS STEERING COLUMN. NOT GE TTING RESPONSE FROM EMPL SUPERVISOR CLIMBED ONTOMACHINE NOTED SIGNS OF HEART ATTACK & SUMMONED ANBULANCE.

September 10, 1991 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS PAN/SCRAPER. HE REACHED ACROSS HIS BODY TO PULL THE OPERATOR'S DOOR SHUT AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE PROCEEDED HOME AND AFTER A PERIOD O F TIME HIS BACK BECAME WORSE.

September 7, 1991 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERTING A FRONTEND LOADER WHEN HE H IT A DIP IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING THE BUCKET TO STRIKE THE GROUND & THROWING THE EMPLOYEE AGAINST THE WINSHIELD INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE EMPLO YEE WAS WEARING A SEATBELT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT

September 6, 1991 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE FROM THE LAGGING OF THE DRAG DRUM OF A DRAGLINE. HE HAD PLACED HIS KNEES AGAINST THE LAGGING TO BRACE HIMSELF WHILE PULLING THE CABLES. A SHARP EDGE OF THE LAGGI NG CUT HIS LEFT KNEECAP.

June 11, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING SCREENING GRATES FROM THE INSIDE OF A TRUCK BED. THREE SECTIONS OF THE SIX SECTIONS WERE ALREADY REMOVED, WHEN A SECTION HE WAS STANDING ON BROKE LOOSE LEAVING HIM FDALL INTO THE TRUCK BED. ONE END OF GRATE WAS SUSPENDED BY AN OVERHEAD CRANE AND THE OTHER END WAS HOOKED ON A STEEL CHANNEL ATTACHED TO THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK BED.

May 9, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING PULL DOWN CYLINDERS ON 750 DRILL.THE EXHAUST PIPE WERE BELOW HIM WHEN A SPECK OF RUST BLEW OUT OF THE PIPES AND LODGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

May 8, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING TRACK ROLLERS ON UNIT 1461. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING ROLLER BOLTS A SPECK OF STEEL APPARENTLY CAME OFF THE BOLT AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE. THE EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES A T THE TIME.

April 27, 1991 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ASSISTING FELLOW WORKER REMOVING BOLTS IDLER IT CAME FREE CAUSING IDLER FELL PINCHING THE L INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE CAP AND BOLT

April 21, 1991 PA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

TRANSFERRING 50 POUND TUBES TO TRUCK SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA

March 28, 1991 PA · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD DISMOUNTED FROM D-5 DOZER WENT TO THE BACK OF HIS MACHINE AND WAS BENDING TO HIS RIGHT TO LOOK FOR AN OIL LEAK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

March 28, 1991 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING CO VECHILE ON THE PINEY ROAD WHEN HE STRUCK A ROCK ON THE ROAD CAUSING THE INJURY TO HIS BACK.

March 6, 1991 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 6" WATER PUMP FROM PIT 537 WITH A HILIFT WHEN THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE SUNK INTO THE MUD. HE DISMOUNTED FROM THE HILIFT TO UNHOOK THE WATER PUMP AND AFTER HAVING DONE THIS HE WAS WALKING TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HIL LIFT TO MOUNT, WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT SUSTAINING THE INJURY.

February 6, 1991 PA · Coal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WS OEPRATING WELDING TRUCK ON HAUL ROAD, WHEN THE TRUCK STRUCK SOME RUTTS IN THE ROAD, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO BOUNCE OFF HIS SEAT. HE LANDED WITH HSI RIGHT LEG COMPING DOWN ON HIS R IGHT TESTICLE, SUSTAINING THE INJURY.

January 25, 1991 PA · Coal ELECTRICAL
C & K Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

CABLE SHORTED & IGNITED VAPOR WHEN FUELING DRILL TRUCK.

January 18, 1991 PA · Coal driller, highwall helper, highwall drill helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS DISMOUNTING FROM ROTARYDRILL. HE SLIPPEDFROM BOTTOM STEP & FELL APPROX 3' LANDING ON BACK ON FROZEN EARTH. THIS IS THIRD RECURRENCE OF ORIGINAL INJ WHICH OCCURRED ON 01/05/88. PREVOU SLY EMPL HAS MISSED 40,81 & 154 DAYS.

1990 · 28 incidents

October 30, 1990 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS ASSISTING IN LOADING RAILROAD CARS AT LOAD OUT FACILITY AS HE WAS DROPPING EMPTY CARS IN PREPARATION TO BE LOADED, THE BRAKES FAILED CAUSING THE CARS TO STRIKE ANOTHER CAR WAITING TO BE LOADED. THE IMPACT OF THE CARS COMING TOGETHER CAUSED THE EE TO STRIKE THE TOP OF THE CAR HE WAS ON WITH HIS CHEST SUSTAINING THE INJURY.

October 20, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING FAIRLEAD BOLTS UON UNIT 1245. HE WAS TRYING TO HOLD AIR WRENCH & SOCKET IN PLACE WHILE COWORKER WAS OPERATING AIR WRENCH. NEW BOLTS WERE BEING TIGHTENED WHEN U JOINT ON AIR WRENCH BROKE STRIKING EMPL ON LEFTHAND.

October 16, 1990 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HIS LOADER WHEN HE SMELLED WHAT HE BELIEVED TO BE BURNING OIL.HE STOPPED HIS MACHINE,WENT TO THE REAR OF THE MACHINE AND KNELT DOWN TO OPEN THE HOOD OF THE MACHINE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

October 15, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL WAS CLEANING BUILDUP OF GREASE OILD UNDER DRUMS OF DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS STEPPING OVER PIPES IN DRAGLINE HE ACCIDENTLY PLACED RIGHT FOOT IN BUCKET OF CLEANING SOLVEN. HE CONTINUED TO WORK & DID NOT REPORT WHAT OCCURRED UNTIL 3 DAYS LATERWHEN BLISTERS APPEARED ON RIGHT FOOT.

October 9, 1990 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN CHANGING BUCKETS ON W-2000 RANSOMS-RAPIER. AS HE WAS REMOVING THE CRANE HOOK FROM THE CHAINS, HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 CHAIN LINKS, SUSTAINING THE INJURY.

October 2, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING CO-WORKER IN INSTALLING RADIATOR IN 1981 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK. THIS TRUCK'S HOOD OPENS FORWARD. AS THE OVERHEAD CRANE WAS IN USE, BOTH EMPLOYEES WERE ON EACH SIDE OF THE TRUCK. I.NAME THEN ATTEMPTED TO CENTER THE RADIATOR, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 11, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING UNDER MACHINE, CHANGING OIL WHEN HIS LEFT ELBOW STRUCK THE GROUND CAUSING A BLOOD VESSEL TO RUPTURE. HIS ELBOW SWELLED AND HE HAD TO HAVE IT ASPIRATED. HE RETURNED TO THE DOCTOR ON 9-17-90 AND HAD A DRAIN PLACED IN HISELBOW TO DISPOSE OF THE FLUID. HE BEGAN TO MISS WORK AS OF 9-17-90.

September 7, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS WALKING ON DRAGLINE BENCH IN ORDER TO MOVE TRAIL CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOOSE IMPEDIMENT TWISTING KNEE. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL STTENTION UNTIL 10/15.

August 31, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING ROAD TAR PLACED ON HAUL ROAD. HE LOOKED AHEAD AND SAW THE CHIPS WERE NOT SPREADING AS THEY SHOULD. HE STOPPED HIS TRUCK, DISMOUNTED, WENT TO THE REAR OF THE TRUCK AND NOT ICED THE SPINNERS WHICH SPREAD THE CHIPS WAS PLUGGED. AT THIS TIME, HE SLIPPED ON THE ROAD TAR AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BY REACHING FOR THE SPINNER COVER, OR HE WOULD HAVE FALLEN IN THE ROAD TAR. H

July 18, 1990 PA · Coal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM ROTARY DRILL. HE SLIPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP ADN FELL APPROX. 3 FT. LANDING ON HIS BAKC ON THE FROZEN EARTH. THIS IS THE SECOND RECURRENCE OF THE ORIGINAL INJU RY. PREVIOUSLY THE EMPLOYEE HAS MISSED 40 AND 81 DAYS.

July 16, 1990 PA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS FILLING SHOT HOLE WITH DRILL CUTTINGS & STEPPED INTO HOLE WHICH WAS MADE BY LEVELING JACKS OF DRILL. HOLE WAS COVERED WITH MUD & WATER & WAS NOT VISIBLE.

July 8, 1990 PA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

TRUCK PRKED ON INCLINE DEFECTIVE BRAKES IT DRIFTED DOWN HILL OVER 20 FT HIGHWALL COMING TO REST UP SIDE DOWN

June 13, 1990 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING LEFT SIDE OF DOOR BACK USING A RUBBER TIE STRAP, WHEN THE STRAP BROKE, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOOSR HIS BALNCE AND FALL APPROX. 5 FT TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS LEFT AHOU DER.

June 12, 1990 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS ASSISTING IN MAINTENANCE REPAIR OPERATION THAT OF CHANGING WEAR PLATES & CAPS ON BUCKET OF DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS SLEDGING PIN OUT OF BUCKET TOOTH SLIVER OF STEEL CAME OFF PIN & LODGED I N FACE JUST ABOVE UPPER RIGHT SIDE OF LIP.

June 6, 1990 PA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD LIFTED LID OF EXPLOSIVE BOX, LEANING THE LID AGAINST THE WALL OF THE TRUCK SO HE COUD REPLACE UNUSED BLASTING CAP. HE WAS SUPPORTING THE LEANING LID WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHILE REPL ACING THE CAPS IN THE BOX WITH HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED FROM THE LID CAUSING THE LID TO COME DOWN ON HIS LEFT HAND.

April 14, 1990 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIR OPERATION OF ROCK ELEVATOR WHEN HE RECEIVED FOREIGN MATTER IN HIS RT EYE THIS MAY HAVE RESULTED EITHER FROM A PIECE OF SLAG OR FROM USING THE SURFACE GRINDER

March 29, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED PUTTING DRAG DRUM BOLTS IN THE DRAG DRUM WHICH HE HAD BEEN ASSISTING IN REPAIRING. CRAWLING THROUGH THE PORT HOLE AND SPOKES OF THE DRUM PLACED HIM IN AWKWARD POSITI ONS AND WHEN HE DISMOUNTED THE DRAGLINE HE FELT PAIN UNDER HIS LEFT BREAST, LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG. EMPLOYEE SAW DOCTOR FOR PAIN ON 4-9-90 AND PHYSICAL THERAPY WAS RECOMMENDED.

March 27, 1990 PA · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING RAILROAD RAIL USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF SLAG WENT UNDER HIS WATCH BAND CAUSING THE BURN TO HIS RIGHT WRIST. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL A PRIL 3, 1990.

March 26, 1990 PA · Coal car dropper, car shake out operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING TWO WORN RAILS OF RAILROAD TRACK AT LOADOUT FACILITY OF PINEY T IPPLE IN ORDER TO REMOVE WORN TRACK(RAILS) THE SPIKES HOLDING THE RAILS IN PLACE HAVE TO BE REMOVED THIS IS DONE WITH THE USE OF A TOOL CALLED A NAIL BARDURING THE COURSE OF REMOVING THE SPIKES THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & LEGS PAIN INCREASE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS & H

March 14, 1990 PA · Coal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIR OPERATION ON DRILL. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT CENTER TUBE FOR DRILL LOADER SO IT COULD BE WELDED INTO PLACE. AS HE WAS LIFTING, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK AND RIGHT SHOULDER. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 4/6/90 WHICH IS HIS FIRST DAY OF DISABILITY.

March 11, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS REPAIRING HOIST JACK ON UNIT 1307. AS HE WAS LIFTING THE PIN FROM THE MACHINE DECK TO PUT ON TOP OF THE JACK, HE TURNED, AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 6, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS RELOCATING 6" SUCTION HOSE TO DEEPER PART OF SUMP HOLE. HE PULLED ON THE HOSE AND FELT A PAIN IN THE AREA OF HIS RIGHT TESTICLE.

March 5, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BLOWING MG SETS AND MOTORS USING AIR, WHEN HE WAS DONE, HE FELT IRRITATION IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

February 18, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL HAD WENT TO SERVICE WATER PUMP IN PITS. AS HE WAS WALKING TO PUMP HE STEPPED IN DEPRESSION & STUMBLED. HE DID NOT NOTICE ANY PROBLEM UNTIL HE GOT TO DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER HE EXPERIENCE PAIN IN LOWER BACK, LEFT HIP, THIGH ANKLE.

February 5, 1990 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING WORN TEETH ON THE DRAGLINE BUCKET.HE WAS HOLDING THE B & O AS A FELLOW EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING THE B & O WITH A SLEDGE.THE B & O HANDLE BROKE OFF AND THE SLDE GE STRUCK THE WEAR PLATE,CAUSING A SPRAWL FROM THE WEAR PLATE TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT CALF.

January 25, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler NONPOWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BARREL OF OIL UTILIZING A DOLLY. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE DOLLY OVER THE PIPES ON THE FLOOR, HE TWISTED HIS BACK SUSTAINING THE INJURY.

January 16, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL WAS ASSISTING DRAGLINE OPERATOR ADJUSTING #1 SWING BRAKE. AS HE WAS MOVING TO FRONT OF BRAKE HE HAD LEFT HAND ON ARM STOPPING BLOCK. AT THIS TIME OPERATOR RELEASED SWING BRAKE CAUSING EMP L TO HAVE LEFT HAND PINCHED BETWEEN BLOCK & SWING ARM.

1989 · 9 incidents

November 13, 1989 PA · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS DISMOUNTING FROM ROTARY DRILL HE SLIPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP AND FELL APPROX 3 FEET LANDING ON HIS BACK ON THE FROZEN EARTH THIS IS A RECURRENCE OF THE ORIGINAL INJURY THE EMPL STATE D HE HAD NOT DONE ANYTHING TO CONSIDER TTHIS A NINJURY HIS DR ALSO HAS CLASSIFIED THIS AS A RECURRENCE EMPL ORIGINALL MISSED 40 DAYS FROM 1/6/88 THRU 2/17/88

October 8, 1989 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING ACETYLENE TANLS AT THE WAREHOUSE.HE HAD REMOVED THE EMPTY TANK AND PLACED IT IN THE STORAGE AREA.AS HE WAS LIFTING THE NEW TANK,HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.HE CONTIN UED TO WORK AND THE PAIN INCREASED. ON OCTOBER 9,1989 HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT KITTANNING HOSPITAL AND WAS GIVEN MEDICATION AND EXCUSED FROM WORK FOR 3 DAYS.HE IS TO BE RE-EVALUATED B

August 31, 1989 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL PERFORMING WELDING REPAIR OPERATION ON BUCKET OF HILIFT.HAD TO KNEEL AND REACH ABOVE HIM.HAD BEEN IN THIS POSITION FOR PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME,FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.EMPL CONTINUE D TO WORK UNTIL 9-8-89 BECAME DISABLED.SAW DR 9-7-89 AND NOTIFIED COMPANY 9-5-89.

August 9, 1989 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLEANING WINDOW GLASS ON PAN DOOR, WHEN HE SLIPPED FROM THE RUNNING BOARD. AS HE WAS SLIPPNG, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO PREVENT FALLING, HE SUTAINED THE INJURY. ORIGINALLY THIS WAS TREATED AS A FIRST AID CASE, HOWEVER, THE EE HAS SINCE RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION AND THEREFORE AS OUTLINED IN PART 50 WE ARE REPORTING THIS INJURY.

July 12, 1989 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME WAS AT WELDING REPIR SITE OF DRAGLINE BUCKET AT PIT 537. AFTER HE LEFT THIS AREA. AND RETURNED TO BACKFILLING AT THE SITE, HE NOTICED DISCOMFORT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. THE DISCOMFORT CONTINUED AND AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT, HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF METAL FROM HIS EYE.

June 8, 1989 PA · Coal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL HAD REMVED 9" DRILL BIT & WAS PLACING IT AT SCRAP PILE LOCATED AT FUEL TANK AREA WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK, LEFT HIP, LEFT LEG. HE CONTINUED TO WORK BUT PAIN DID NOT DIMISHED & 6/22 /89 SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT. FIRST DAY MISSED I6/22/89.

April 25, 1989 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN LOWERING EJECTOR UNIT TO CATWALK IN PREPARATION PLANT WHEN THE UNIT ROLLED PINNING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE JIG WALL & UNIT

April 24, 1989 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BUCKET OF WATER TO PRIME A PUMP WHEN FOR REASONS UNKNOWN HIS RT ANKLE GAVE WAY CAUSING THE INJURY

March 13, 1989 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL WAS REMOVING OVERBURDEN USING CATERPILLAR 988 LOADER DUE TO POOR BLAST OF OVERBURDEN HE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL JOLTS TO HIS BACK WHEN DIGGING THE OVERBURDEN HE DID NOT SEE A DR TILL 7-17-89 AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS LUMBO SACRAL STRAIN AND GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION OF FELDENE NO TIME FROM WORK WAS LOST

1988 · 9 incidents

November 30, 1988 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE NOTICED HIS LIGHTS WERE DIMMING AND WENT TO CHECK THE BATTERIES FOR A POSSIBLE SHORT OR LOOSE CONNECTION AS HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHECKING THE BATTERIES HE SLIPPED AND FELL A DIST ANCE OF APPROX 9 FT ONTO HIS RT SHOULDER TH BACK OF HIS HEAD STRUCK A SMALL STONE CAUSING A LACERATION AND CONCUSSION

September 2, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A BLOCK UNDER THE DRAG SOCKET THAT WAS RAISED BY THE TRUCK CRANE, SO THE WEDGE COULD BE REMOVED FROM THE SOCKET. HIS GLOVE CAUGHT ON THE BLOCK, CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE CAU GHT BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND DRAG SOCKET.

August 24, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACING A WORN DEFLECTOR SHEAVE. THE SHEAVE RIDES ON A SHAFT WHICH GOES THROUGH THE SHEAVE. THIS PERMITS THE SHEAVE TO SLIDE BACK AND FORTH KEEPING THE DRAG CABLE FROM BE COMING TANGLED WHEN GOING ON AND OFF THE DRAG DRUM. AS THE SHEAVE/SHAFT WAS BEING LOWERED IN PLACE WITH THE USE OF A SLING AND OVERHEAD CRANE, THE SHEAVE SLID ON THE SHAFT CAUSING THE INJURY.

July 8, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
C & K Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO START TRUCK ENGINE WITH THE USE OF ETHER THE ENGINE BACKFIRED THROUGH AIR CLEANER IGNITING THE ETHERBURNING THE LEFT HAND OF THE EMPLOYEE

May 31, 1988 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

OPERATOR WAS CHECKING FOR HYDRAULIC LEAK ON PAN. HE HAD PREVIOUSLY WALKED AROUND MACHINE BUT COULD NOT LOCATE LEAK. HE THEN WENT TO WALK ACROSS FULE TANK. AS HE WAS CROSSING FULE TANK HIS F EET SLIPPED & HE FELL APPROX 12-15' TO GROUND SUSTAINING INJURY.

March 3, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
C & K Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMP. WAS IN PIT AREA, INDISE HI LIFT. A ROCK FELL FROM THE HIWALL, STRIKING THE RIGHT DOOR WINDOW AND THE RIGHT SHOULDER OF THE EMP.

February 10, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON 745 FIAT ALLIS LOADER AS HE WAS BEGINING TO DISMOUNT HE SLIPPED FALLING APPROX 8 FT TO THE FROZEN GROUND LANDING ON HIS RT SHOULDER

January 7, 1988 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS R9PLACING BROKEN BELT ON DEWATERING SCREEN SHAKER TO DO SO A BAR IS PLACED UNDER MOTOR TO LIFT MOTOR UP IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ENOUGH SLACK TO PLACE A NEW BELT ON MOTOR PULLEY & SH AKER PULLEY EMP5OYEE HAD JUST PLACED NEW BELT ON MOTOR PULLEY WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HAVE HIS RT.INDEX FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT & MOTOR PULLEY

January 5, 1988 PA · Coal drill helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS DI8MOUNTING FROM ROTARY DRILL. HE SLIPPED FROM THE BOTTOM STEP AND FELL APPROX. 3 FT, LANDING ON HIS BACK ON THE FROZEN EARTH.

1987 · 9 incidents

October 19, 1987 PA · Coal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL GOING DOWN3BANK TOR ETRIEVE WATER SAMPLE.HE SLIPPED AND STRUCK PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS WITH SUPPORTING HAND SUSTAINING THE INJURY.

August 14, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MO6NTING DRAGLINE,WHEN HE BUMPED HIS KNEE ON ONE OF THE STEPS ON THE SHOE OF THE DRAGLINE.HE CONTINUED TO WORK BUT EXPERIENCED INCREASE PAIN IN HIS KNEE.ON 08-20-87,HE SOUGHT MEDI CAL ATTENTION. 3

August 9, 1987 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE HAD JU8T COMPLETED REFUELING 745 FA HI-LIFT.HE WAS REACHING TO REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE,WHEN HIS FOOTING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROXIMATELY 5 FEET TO THE GROUND.

July 31, 1987 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
C & K Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING ACROSS DRAGLINE BENCH WHEN HE STEPPED ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT SUFFERING A MINOR PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS LEFT FOOT.

July 20, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING AIR HOSE FROM AIR WRENCH.THE LOOSE END OF A SCREW TYPE CLAMP CAUGHT HIS MIDDL E FINGER,CUTTING IT,WHEN THE AIR PRESSURE RELEAS ED.HIS REFLEX T2 JERK HIS RIGHT HAND AWAY,WHICH WAS HOLDING THE AIR WRENCH CAUSED HIS RIGHT HAND TO STRIKE THE EDGE OF THE BASKET HE WAS STANDING IN.

June 30, 1987 PA · Coal drill helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING 15-20 FEET FROM WHERE A FELLOW WORKER WAS TAPPING A BEARING ON A SHAFT WHEN ASPRAWL FROM THE PUNCH,HAMMER OR BEARING STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CHEST.

June 23, 1987 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEES RIGHT3HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LOAD-OUT DOLLY TRACK AND LOAD -OUT DOLLY AT THE COAL LOAD-OUT FACILITY.

June 3, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING IN REPAIT OPERATION OF 637 SCRAPPER.A PLANETARY WAS USPENDED WITH A CHAIN ON THE AUTO CRANE.THE EMPLOYEE HAD TURNED THE PLANETARY OVER,WHEN THE CHAIN SLIPPED,PERMITTING THE PLANETARY T2 STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT FOOT/ARCH AREA.EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY-TOE SHOES.

May 9, 1987 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS RE7URNING TO OPERATORS COMPARTMENT FROM CONTOL ROOM IN THE POWERHOUSE OF THE DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS DESCENDING 2 STEPS,HIS CLOTHING CAUGHT ON A BOLT (S) OF THE DRAG DRUM GUARD,CAUSIN G HIM TO LOSE H3S BALANCE AND FALL FORWARD STRIKING A LARGE BOLT ON THE WALK SHAFT SUSTAINING INJURIES.

1986 · 4 incidents

November 5, 1986 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING LOCK PIN APPROX 40 LBS FOR CAT FRAME ON TO STEEL PLATE SO SERVICE TRUCK COULD BACK IN WHEN HE FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK

August 12, 1986 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

INJURED WAS ASS3STING IN REPAIRING FUEL INJECTOR OF UNIT 1260 MECHANIC WAS KEEPING PRESSURE ON RACHET AND INJURED WAS PULLING TO LOOSEN INJECTOR NOZZLE INJURED HAD HIS RT HAND ON THE LEFT REAR LIGHT GUARD TR2ING TO KEEP HIS BALANCE HE WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT TIRE AND ONE FOOT ON THE BRAKE CHAMBER NOZZLE CAME LOOSE INJURED FELL 5 FT TO PIT FLOOR

July 22, 1986 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING3DOZER INJURED PUSHED INTO A LARGE ROCK & IT JOLTED HIS SHOULDERS.

June 5, 1986 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS AT 6ECKWITH'S FACILITY CHAINING DOWN D-10 ENGINE. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING THE CHAIN BINDER HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT LEG.

1985 · 9 incidents

November 25, 1985 PA · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE IS3A ROAD GRADER OPERATOR AND DURING A TOWING OPERATION THE TOW CABLE BECAME KINKED AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING THE KINK OUT OF THE CABLE HE SLIPPED ON THE MUDDY ROADWAY AND FELL ON HIS BACK 3

November 24, 1985 PA · Coal drill operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP HAD JUST CL3MBED INTO THE CAB OF THE ROTARY DRILL TO SEE IF THE PREVIOUS SHIFT HAD LEFT INSTRUCTIONS AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE CAB HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE

November 23, 1985 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING A HYDRAULIC PUMP FROM THE STORAGE SHELF IN THE W AREHOUSE AS HE LIFTED THE PUMP HE TURNED AND FELT A SHARP JAG IN HIS BACK

May 9, 1985 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
C & K Coal Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER COMPLETING A PERIODIC CHECK OF THE TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL AS HE WAS STRAIGHTENING UP FROM REPLACING THE DIP STICK HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

April 28, 1985 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FIRE
C & K Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS LIGHTING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN THE RORCH CAUGHT ON FIRE NEXT TO THE TORCH WHERE THE HOSES CONNECT.

April 19, 1985 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

AT TIME OF ACCIDENT EMPLOYEE WAS HOSING DOWN FLOOR OF MAGNUM PRESS ROOM OF TIPPLE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME FLOCCULANT & FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD ON UPRIGHT BEAM THAT CAUSED LACERATION TO BACK OF THE HEAD

March 7, 1985 PA · Coal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES AFTER MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING NUMEROUS TIMES FROM THE ROTARY DRILL, DURING A REPAIR OPERATION HE TORE THE MENISCUS CARTILAGE IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

March 7, 1985 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
C & K Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCRAPER PAN THE PAN RAN UP OVER A LARGE STONE AND WHEN THE PAN DROPPED DOWN OFF THE STONE THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN LOWER BACK

February 26, 1985 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE W AS HELPING TO CLEAN THE AREA UNDER THE JIG COMPARTMENT OF THE TIPPLE FOR REPAIR WORK WHEN HE FINISHED HE JUMPED FROM THE TOP OF A RAILING AROUND THE DRAG TANK TO THE CATWALK WHEN H E LANDED ON THE CATWALK IT GAVE WAY AND HE FELL FIFTEEN FEET TO THE CEMENT FLOOR BELOW

1984 · 2 incidents

December 20, 1984 PA · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 55 GALLON DRUM OF BLASTING AGENT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA

November 1, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

U KNEE TWISTED AS HE LANDED ON THE LOOSE GRAVEL IN THE BOTTOM OF THE DITCH

1983 · 6 incidents

September 24, 1983 PA · Coal welder (shop) ELECTRICAL
C & K Coal Company · Flash burns (electric)

THE INJURED WAS REPLACING THE LID OF AN ELECTRICAL FUSE BOX WHEN THE LID CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE FUSES CAUSING AN IMMEDIATE SHORT CIRCUIT.

August 1, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL MOVING WATER PUMP AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

June 9, 1983 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS OPERATING WHEN HE NOTICED THE WATER TEMP WAS HOT, HE PROCEEDED TO THE WATER TANK, WAITED A PERIOD OF TIME THEN LOOSENED THE RADIATOR CAP. HE THEN HEARD THE WATER BOILING & REALIZED IT WAS GOING TO ERUPT, AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE DOZER HE WAS SCALDED BY THE ERUPTING WATER FROM THE RADIATOR.

May 23, 1983 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
C & K Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS WELDING ON DRAGLINE BUCKET AND THE DUMP SHEAVE WAS LAYING ON TOP OF THE BUCKET WHILE HE WAS WELDING THE DUMP SHEAVE FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON H IS BACK

March 18, 1983 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C & K Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL DISMOUNTING FROM BULLDOZER,...STEPPED ON PUSHARM WHICH WAS SLIPPERY AND COVERED WITH MUD,SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON LEFT SIDE OF HIP.

January 13, 1983 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C & K Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS MOVING A BUCKET TOOTH SHANK FOR A DRAGLINE BUCKET AS HE WAS MOVING IT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK