Mining Incidents

Urling No 3 Coal

Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Underground
Shelocta, Indiana County, PA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3605658

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1986–1990
Latest incident
Dec 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

1990 · 32 incidents

December 20, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED #5 ENTRY MAINLINE INTAKE ESCAPEWAY INBY SURVEY STATION #18 APPX 1 X-CUT.CAVE IS 18'WIDE X 15'LONG X 8'10"HIGH.CAVE HAD OCCURRED AT THIS LOCATION IN 2-90.PRESENT ROOF FALL TO OK SOME OF THE CRIBS SET ON X-BARS OUT AND CONTINUED INBY 10'.

November 16, 1990 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN KNEELING POSITION READY TO SET BREAKER POST & NOTICED THAT HE WAS GOING TO NEED A HEADER SO HE WAS GUIDING THE POST BACK DOWN & WHILE DOING SO OT REALIZING THAT A PIECE OF ROCK WAS LAYING ON THE BOTTOM RT WHERE HE WAS LAYINGTHE POST CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN POST & ROCK

November 13, 1990 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

THROWING CEMENT BLOCKS EXPER LOWER B ACK PAIN

November 5, 1990 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING UNA-HAULER WHEN THE WHEEL OF THE UNA-HAULER DROPPED INTO A HOLE JARRING HIM & CAUSING HIS HEAD TO HIT THE CANOPY COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS NECK & LOWER BACK

October 9, 1990 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE SAWING A MINE POST A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK INJURED.

October 4, 1990 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL KNEELING ON KNEES WHEN A ROCK FELL -DRAW ROCK-AND HIT HIM ON LOWER RIGHT LEG BEHIND KNEE.ROCK SIZE 34" X 9" X 1 1/2".

September 27, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 10-TON MOTOR WHEN IT JUMPED THE TRACK CAUSING HIM TO EXPERIENCE PAIN.MEDICAL NO LOST TIME.

September 27, 1990 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE HELPING TO LOAD ROOF BOLTS ON A SCOOP INJURED CAUGHT HAND ON A SHARP EDGE CAUSING A CUT.

September 6, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT I.E. #18 IN 3 BUTT 3 RIGHT AIR COURSE. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX. 18" WIDE, 60" LONG, 5' HIGH. AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS. SUBMITTED FOR A CHANGE FOR THE I.E. #18 POINT FOR APPROVAL.

August 22, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL FOUND IN RETURN AIR COURSE(OUTBY SECTION) AT 2 BUTT 2 RT AREA BY MINE EXAMINER DURING HIS WEEKLY EXAMINATION OF THE AIR COURSE.ROOF FALL LOCATED INBY SURVEY STATION #1335 FROM #7 ENT RY OVER TO #6 ENTRY.ROOF FALL APPROX 6' HIGH 18' WIDE 120' LONG.DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAYS.AREA TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.BOLTED WITH 6'RESIN BOLTS.NO OTHER ROUTE FOR AIR COURSE

August 16, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL BUILDING CEMENT BLOCK WALL.INJURY TOOK PLACE WHEN EMPL PLACED CEMENT BLOCK ON PARTIALLY COMPLETED WALL.

August 1, 1990 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL JUST FINISHED PUTTING IN 2ND BOLT OF FIRST ROW. WHEN HE STARTED TO LOWER CANOPY HE STATED IT CAME DOWN TOO FAST. CANOPYSTRUCK HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER & WRIST. INJURED COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST AT THIS TIME.

July 27, 1990 PA · Coal HOISTING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE SUPPLY HOIST FAILED TO OPERATE ON THE AUTOMATIC OR THE MANUAL MODE-KEPT DUMPING BREAKER. IT WAS FOUND THAT WHERE THE HOIST MOTOR WAS WIRED INTO THE JUNCTION BOX, A WIRE HAD BEEN EXPOSED AN D WAS TOUCHING THE JUNCTION BOX. HOIST WAS DOWN FROM APROX. 9:00AM TO 10:30 AM ON 7/27/90.

July 12, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 6100 MINER IN 3 RIGHT 002 HEADINGS WHILE FINISHING FENDER NEXT TO PUSH OUT STUMP #178 STUMP. AFTER ROOF FALL OCCURRED IT WAS VISIBLE THAT 3 CLAY VEINS HAD COME TOGETHER AT THIS LOCATION.

June 26, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 3 RT HDGS. SECTION (002) JUST INBY SURVEY STATION #2298. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX. 75' LONG, 18' WIDE, 6' PLUS HIGH. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' RESING BOLTS. AREA WAS TIMBER ED AND DANGERED OFF. DID NOT INVOLVE ANY EQUIPMENT OR ESCAPEWAYS OR DID NOT AFFECT ANY VENTILATION.

May 29, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS JACKING A CARRIER BACK ON TRACK. THE CARRIER STARTED TO SHIFT BACK ON TO TRACK, WHEN HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK INJURED ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

May 22, 1990 PA · Coal ENTRAPMENT
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ELEVATOR OUTAGE DUE TO DOOR SWITCH (SAFETY OPERATING SWITCH) BECOMING INOPERATIVE WHEN ELEVATOR STOPPED APPROXIMATELY 10' OFF THE BOTTOM WHILE BRINGING A CREW TO THE TOP. CREW WAS IN ELEVATOR FROM 3:55 P.M. TO 5:30P.M. ELEVATOR WAS BACK IN FULL OPERATION AT 6:04 P.M. ON 5-22-90. THE ELEVATOR HAD 17 PEOPLE ON IT WHEN IT WENT DOWN.

May 17, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LOADING UP A LARGE SPOOL OF BELT ROPE INJURED PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK & NECK (MEDICAL NO LOST TIME)

April 21, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPL CUTTING PIECE OF KEY STEEL WITH TORCH,HIT 02 VALVE TO CUT METAL,HEAT CAME BACK AND CAUSED BURN.MEDICAL-NO LOST TIME.

April 16, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A CONTINUATION OF AN OLD ROOF FALL (ORIGINALLY OCCURRED IN 86) FELL IN ON 4-3-90, ANOTHER CONTINUATION JUST OCCURRED ON 4-16-90 IN THE #5 ENTRY OF 3 RT. IN THE SURVEY STATION #2392 AREA. THI S ROOF FALL EXTENED AN ADDITIONAL 50' IN LENGTH, 18' WIDE, 6' PLUS HIGH. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION, EQUIPMENT OR ESCAPEWAYS. AREA TIMBERED OFF, FIBERCR

April 3, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A CONTINUATION OF AN OLD ROOF FALL (OCCURRED IN 1986) FELL IN ON 4/3/90 IN THE #5 ENTRY OF 3 RT. OUTBY SURVEY STATION #2392 1 XCUT. ROOF FALL EXTENDED APPROX. ANOTHER 50' IN LENGTH, 18' WIDE, 6' PLUS HIGH. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS. DID NOT AFFECT ANY VENTILATION, EQUIPMENT, OR ESCAPEWAYS. AREA WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.

March 24, 1990 PA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS INTALLING NEW TAKEUP ROLLER IN NO 5 MAIN LINE BELT DRIVE WHEN AS TIGHTENING BOLT SOCKET SLIPPED OFF OF BOLT CAUSING EMPL TO FALL BACKWARDS INJURING LOWER BACK AT URLING #3 MINE OF KEY STONE COAL MINING CO. EMPL DID NOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 4/01/91.

February 26, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

RF FALL OCC ON INTAKE ESCAPEWAY JUST INBY SURVEY STATION 18.CAVE APPROX 18'W 8' L 4 1/2 - 5' H 2RT SECTION IDLE 3RT CREWS NOTIFIES AREA TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF 6' RESIN BOLTS

February 24, 1990 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE CUTTING GUARD OFF AROUND TAILPIECE WITH TORCHES PIECE OF SLAG BOUNCED UP OFF GUARD INTO EAR OF EMPL.

February 7, 1990 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #8 ENTRY OF 3 RT STRAIGHTS. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS WITH X BARS SET AS SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTS. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX 65 LONG 18' WIDE 5'-6' HIGH. ROOF FALL DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR EQUIPMENT. NO I JURIES REPORTED. AREA WAS TIMBERED DANGERED OFF & ABANDONED.

February 5, 1990 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A BOLT SO IT COULD BE INSTALLED IN THE ROOF WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.

January 26, 1990 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner OTHER
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES AS A MINE EXAMINER, EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED THAT HIS BACK IS BOTHERING HIM.

January 11, 1990 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING Z LABOR MEN SUING A CHAIN HOIST AND DOLLY TO UNLOAD A WHEEL UNIT FROM A SUPPLY CAR.THE DOLLY SHIFTED SUDDENLY AND RAN OVER FINGER.MEDICAL NO LOST TIME.

1989 · 43 incidents

November 14, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

RF FALL OCC IN 5 HDG OF 2RT. RF FALL 10'H, 20'W 20'L,BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS OCC IN THE INTAKE DID NOT EFFECT ESCAPEWAY OF VENT . TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF

October 14, 1989 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF CANVAS OUT OF THE GOB & FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

October 10, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ROOF FALL OCCURRED ALONG AIR COURSE 2 X-CUTS INBY THE SURVAY STATION IN BETWEEN HDGS. THE CAVE WAS APPROX. 4 FEET HIGH, 18 FEET WIDE, 60 FEEET IN LENGHT. THE CAVE DID NOT AFFECT THE VENT ILATION. THE CAVE WAS TIMBERED AROUND THE DANGERED OFF.

October 10, 1989 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

HE HAD JUST INSTALLED THE OUTSIDE BOLT IN THE LAST ROW. HE DROPPED THE CANOPY AND SWUNG IT TO THE CENTER BOLT POSITION WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OFF THE TOP OF THE CANOPY. THE ROCK MEASURED 20 " X 27" X 3" THICK, AT THE THICKEST POINT.

October 6, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP GOING THROUGH MANDOOR LEANED ON HAMMER AN INJ R THUMB.

September 19, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

SHE HAD A BAD BACK. WHEN SHE WAS PULLING CABLE IN A "X-CUT" 2 TO 1. SHE COMPLAINED THAT SHE PULLED HER BACK OUT WHEN MOVING CABLE OUT OF THE RUNWAY.

September 11, 1989 PA · Coal MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

URLING #3 FAN OUTAGE. A NOISE HAD DEVELOPED THAT SOUNDED LIKE THE FAN BLADES WERE TOUCHING THE HOUSING. WE NOTIFIED GENERAL SERVICES, WHO CAME DOWN, IT WAS DECIDED TO WITHDRAW THE MEN FROM URL ING #1 AND RULING #3. AFTER THE MEN WERE ON THE SURFACE, WE SHUT URLING #3 FAN DOWN TO DHCECK OUT THE NOISE. IT WAS FOUND THAT A COUPLE OF BOLTS HAD WORKED LOOSE, ALLOWING THE BEARING TO SHIF

August 31, 1989 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

PULLING DOWN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROCK FROM THE ROOF. THE ROCK CAME DOWN BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB. EMPLOYEE WAS USING HIS HAMMER TO PULL THIS ROCK DOWN.

August 27, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 1 ENTRY OF BUTT 3 RT SECTION AT STATION 3046 CAVE WAS APPROX. 15 FT IN ALL DIRECTIONS FROM THE STATION. TOTAL LENGTH WAS APPROX. 30X30X18X6-7 HIGH AREA WAS ABANDONED.

August 19, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING WATER HOSE OUT OF THE UNION SHOWER ROOM WHEN THE HOSE HUNG UPON THE WATER VALVE ON THE WALL IT PULLED HIM BACK CAUSING AN APPARENT PARTIAL SHOULDER SEPARATION

August 18, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING POST OUT OF UNI HAULER WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK. EE SAYS HE HAS A BAD DISC IN HIS BACK FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY.

August 18, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES AS A CONTINOUS MINER OPERATOR HELPS EE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAV ING CHONDROMALACIA OF THE RT KNEE.

July 25, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

SHUTTLE CAR RAN INTO BACK OF MINER WHICH IN TURN PUT PRESSURE ON BACK OF NECK WHIPLASH.

July 18, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS ON HIS RIGHT KNEE PLASTERING A WALL. WHEN HE GOT UP, HIS RIGHT KNEE STARTED HURTING. AS OF 10-23-89, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION AND MEDICAL REPORTS, IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLN ESS. HE HAD NOT MISSED ANY WORK UNTIL 10-10-89.

July 7, 1989 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPL PULLING DOWN ROCKS STARTED TO BREAK UP ANOTHER PIECE AT WHICH TIME A SMALL PIECE BROKE OFF.THIS PIECE ENTERED EYE OF INJURED.NO LOST TIME.

June 9, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FLAA IN 3 BUTT RIGHT SECTION. SECTION WAS IN STUMPS. THE MINER OPERATOR HAD GONE IN AND COMPLETED THE PUSH OUT STUMP AND WAS BACKING OUT OF INTERSETION WHEN A ROOF FALL OCCURRED. THE PUSH OUT STUMP THAT FELL OCCURRED IN WAS STUMP BETWEEN ENTRY. CAVE APPROX. 10 FEET HIGH. INTERSETION WAS APPORX. 20 FEET BY 20 FEET . MINER WAS PULLED OUT AT APPROX. 10 50.

June 8, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN TRACK ALNOG BELT, WAS WALKING IN BOOM HOLE, WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY STRUCK HSI HEAD ON SIDE LEDGE OF BOOMHOLE.

June 6, 1989 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING IN SECTION EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTO RECESSED BOTTOM AND TWISTED AND OR HYPER EXTENDED KNEE.

May 24, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

RF FALL OCC IN PERIPHEAL ROOM OF 1 BUTT 3 RIGHT HEADINGS CAVE APPROX 6'H 18'H 180'L. BOTED WIHT 4 COVEN BOLTS CAVE FOUND BY EXAMINER ON WEEKLY R UN.

May 23, 1989 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DRIVING EMPTY SHUTTLE CAR, THE CAR RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK AND BOUNCED. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.

May 18, 1989 PA · Coal HOISTING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ELEVATOR OUTAGE DUE TO BAD CAM ROLLER THAT PREVENTED THE DOORS FROM OPENING THE ENTIRE 8:01 SHIFT GOT OUTSIDE BUT WHEN THE 4:01 SHIFT CREWS PRESSED THE BUTTON FOR THE FIRST CAGE THE DOORS FAIL ED TO OPEN REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED BY 5:50 PM ON 5/18/89

May 10, 1989 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING 1ST CUT IN X CUT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM CORNER MEASURING 4' X 2' X 8" THICKNESS. ROCK STRUCK INJURED IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK. CUT MEASUREMENT WAS APPROX. 10' LONG 16' WID E FROM WHERE CUT WAS STARTED. OPERATOR WAS ON HIS SECOND ROW OF BOLTS.

May 10, 1989 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Rubbed or abraded

DUE TO REPEATED VIBRATION ON TAILBONE FROM OPERATING SCOOP A CYST HAD DEVELOPED

April 26, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #5 ROOM OF 3 BUTT 3 RIGHT (ROOMS LEFT). FALL WAS LOCATED STARTING AT 2ND INTERSECION OUTBY THE FACE AND CONTINUED OUTBY TO #0 HDG. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX. 6' HIGH, 18' WIDE, 80' TO 90' LONG. AREA BOLTED WITH 4' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS ACCORDING TO THE APPROVED ROOF CONTROL PLAN. AREA HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN CENTER POSTED. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR EQUIPMENT. AREA

April 15, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE # 2 ENTRY OF THE 3 RIGHT SECTION AT STATION 3112. FALL WAS APPROX. 18 FEET WIDE 5 FEET HIG, 100 FEET LONG. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4 FEET RESIN BOLTS. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR ANY EQUIPMENT.

April 12, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING THE BOTTOM ROW OF A BRATTICE WALL. HE WAS ON HIS KNEES AND REACHED TO HIS RIGHT TO PICK UP A CEMENT BLOCK. AS HE PICKED THE BLOCK UP, HE COMPLAINED OF A BAD PAIN IN HIS BAC K.

Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ALLEGED METHANE IGNITION OCCURRED AT FACE OF #4 ROOM IN 3 RT. SECTION. MINER HAD TAKEN APPROX. 5' OF COAL OUT CANVAS SIDE (BOX CUT) AND TRIMMING SAND ROCK ROOF WITH WATER SPRAYS ON WHEN INCIDE NT OCCURRED. ALLEGED IGNITION DID NOT COME BACK ON MACHINE. NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR VENTILATION DEVICES. SPRAYS WORKING PROPERLY, MORE WATER PRESSURE THAN PLAN REQUIRES, SHARP BITS ON CUTTE

March 28, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 3 RIGHT BUTT ROOMS-#2 ROOM A THE SECOND INTERSECTION OUTBY THE FACE AND CONTINING THROUGH THE CROSS CUT TO BUT NOT INCLUDING #3 ROOM INTERSECTION.CAVE APPOX 5' HIGH 18' W IDE APPROX 60'-70' LONG.AREA BOLTED WITH 4'CON BOLTS.ROOF FALL WAS FOUND UPON 4:01 SHIFT ARRIVING IN THE SECTION.DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION.

February 28, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL OPERATING 3-WHEELER SWITCHED OUT OF UNIHAULER WAY TO LET THROUGH,PROCEEDED TO TRAVEL DOWN HEADING.STOPPED IN MIDDLE BECAUSE OTHER CAR WAS COMING.1ST CAR BACKED UP WITHOUT LIGHTS HITTING E MPL WHO WAS ON 3-WHEELER JARRING BACK,NECK & HIPY

February 14, 1989 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner STRIKING OR BUMPING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WALKING IN 2 RIGHT 2 BUTT INTAKE EMPLOYEE CAME TO A LOW SPOT AT WHICH TIME HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT.

February 1, 1989 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP A MINER CABLE TO LAY IT ALONG RIB.HE FELT HIS LEFT KNEE POP OUT.EMPLOYEE SAID HE DIDN'T TWIST HIS KNEE IT JUST POPPED OUT.

January 27, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED 2 X-CUTS OUTBY THE ACCESS DOOR TO IE #6 OR 4 X-CUTS INBY SURVEY STATION #2119 AT TOP END OF 2 WEST CAVE IS APPROX 18 FT LONG 18 FT WIDE 5FT 5 1/2 IN HIGH AREA BOLTED WITH 4 FT RESIN BOLTS

January 20, 1989 PA · Coal HOISTING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ELEV OUTAGE DUE TO BAD OVERSPEED SWITCH AND OPEN DOOR SWITCH AT BOTTOM OF ELEVATOR. ELEV STOPED HALF WAY DOWN ON ITS WAY TO BOTTOM TO PICK UP NEXT CREW TO BRING TO SURF. REMANDER OF 8:01 SHIFT TRA VELED SECONDARY ESCAPEWA| TO EXIT MINE. NOBODY ON 4:01 SHIFT HAD GONE IN ASND 4:01 SHIFT WA> SENT HOME 8:30 PM. REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED BY 10:30 ON 1-20-89

January 18, 1989 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BELT STRUCTURE STAND FROM CLEARANCE ON TRACK OF 3 RIGHT. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS CAUGHT IN THE MUD AND HIS RIGHT KNEE TWISTED HS SAID HE FELL SIDEWAYS AND HEARD & FEL SOMET HING "POP" IN HIS KNEE.

January 17, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING ROVER BATTERIES INJURED GOT FOOT STUCK IN CONVEYOR ROLLERS SLIPPED FALLING OFF EMBANKMENT INJURING RT ARM RT KNEE & TWISTED BACK DID NOT MISS ANY WORK AT ALL UNTIL 022489

January 12, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE RIGHT RETURN OF 3 RIGHT SECTION 1 CROSSCUT INBY THEIR REGULATOR. CAVE APPROX. 18 FT WIDE 30 FT LONG 8 FT HIGH AREA BOLTED WITH 4 FT RESIN BOLTS ROOF FALL DID NOT AFF ECT VENTILATION.

January 12, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech ELECTRICAL
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

CONNECTING 2 LEADS INTO TERMINAL PANEL IN JCT BOX.REPLACED COVER PLATE ON BOX AND NOT ALL BOLTS WERE TIGHT.RE-SET POWER AND FIRE CAME OUT OF JCT BOX.

January 10, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL APPROACHING INBY END OF MINER IN X-CUT 2-1,WALKING TOWARD #1 ENTRY.STOPPED ALONG SIDE OF MINER PARKED IN X-CUT WHEN PIECE OF MATERIAL 32'' X 18'' X 3' DISLODGED STRIKING LEFT FOOT.SHARP E DGE OF MATERIAL CUT BOOT LACERATED SMALL TOE.

January 10, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL CARRIED BAG OF ROCK DUST TO FEEDER STAND UNDER DUST PIPE.WIRES BROKE AND PIPE CAME DOWN STUCK INJ ON BACK OF NECK.KNOCKED TO GROUND AND ALSO KNOCKED OUT FOR FEW SECONDS.

January 6, 1989 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A UNAHAULTER AT WHICH TIME HE RAN OVER A CRIBB BLOCK. THIS IN TURN JOLED HIM CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 5, 1989 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL HAD OCCURRED IN RETURN AIR COURSE OF 2 BUTT 3 RT SECTION.ROOF FALL FOUND BY I.NAME DOING REGULAR VENTILATION INSP TOUR OF MINE.CAVED AT 3-WAY INTERSECTION #6 ENTRY ACROSS 4-WAY INTER . #5 ENTRY TO PERM. STOPING BETWEEN #5 & #4. CAVE 6'HIGH X 100-125'LONG.AREA BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS.

1988 · 68 incidents

December 24, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY IN 3 RIGHT SECTION. CAVE WAS APPROX. 6' HIGH, 18' WIDE, 180' LONG. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS, WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS INSTALLED AROUND CLAY VEINS. AREA WAS TIMBERED OFF AND ABANDONED. AREA WAS BOLTED ACCORDING TO THE APPROVE ROOF CONTROL PLAN.

December 6, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PULLING ROCK OFF TOP OF MINER, HESAID HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. USING ROCK BAR TO LIFT ROCK OVER HEADLIGHT TO SLIDE ROCK OFF MINING MACHINE.

November 16, 1988 PA · Coal HOISTING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ELEVATOR OUTAGE DUE TO A CONTROL WIRE OFF THE PROVIDED POWER TO OPERATE ELVATOR DOORS ELEVATOR STOPPED APPROX. 50 FT FROM BOTTOM WHEN ON WAY DOWN TO PICK UP MEN AND BRING TO SURFACE ENTIRE 401 SHIFT TREVELED SECONDARY ESCAPEWAY TO EXIT MINE OTHER THAN 2Z CREW PEOPLE WHO RODE ELEVATOR TO S URFACE BEFORE IT WENT DOWN NO PEOPLE ENTERED THEMINE UNTIL REPAIRS WERE COMPLETED WHICH WAS 2-

November 7, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN BACK OF 6-TON LOCOMOTIVE MANTRIP WITH ENTIRE CREW AT WHICH TIME THE 6-TON SLID INTO A 10-TON CAUSING INJURY. INJURED WAS JOLTED.

November 4, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHIEL JPULLING CABLE A JPC OF ROCK FELL OUT FORM BETWEN THE BOLTS AT THE JPOWR BOXES AND STRUCK EMP ON THE BACK. OF HEAD AND HELMET.ROCK MEASURED 18" ROUND AND FROM 0" TO 6" IN THICKNESS. EMP WAS STRUCK BY A PC OF FALLING MATERIAL.HOWERVER

November 2, 1988 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING A LINE CURTAIN. HAD HIS BACK TO THE CORNER OF STUMP SEPARATING #1 & 2 ENTRY WHILE NAILING BOTTOM OF CURTAIN. PIECE OF ROCK AND COAL DISLODGED FROM ROOF AND CORNER OF STUMP. AS IT FELL IT SCRAPED INJURED'S HEAD, NECK, BACK AND PINNING LEFT LEG UNDER ROF. ALSO CAUSED HIM TO FALL FORWARD ON HIS FACE. ROCK WAS 4 1/2' LONG, 25-18" WIDE AND 18" THICK

October 25, 1988 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WHILE THROWING POST FROM SUPPLY CAR INTO BUCKET OF SCOOP, EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED.

October 21, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING THE FIRST CUT OUT OF THE X-CUT 3-4 AND HE WAS PUTTING IN FINAL PIN NEXT TO THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS IN THE PLACE. A PIECE OF ROCK (41/2X21/2'AND 2"-3" THICK) FELL OUT OF THE ROOF BETWEEN THE FACE ON THE BOLT HE HAD JUST INSTALLED, STRIKING HIM ON THE FOOT.

October 20, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR TOWARD FEEDER WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN BOTTOM (1 1/2' X 1' X 8"). WHEN HE RAN OVER ROCK IT JAMMED HIS BACK AGAINST PEDAL IN SHUTTLE CAR INJURING BACK.

October 18, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A ROCK AWAY FROM BELTS, WHEN HE WENT TO STEP BACK, HIS FOOT WENT AGAINST THE 4" WATER LINE AND WHEN HE TURNED HE FELL DOWN AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE. THIS IS NOT A ROC K FALL ACCIDENT.

October 4, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

NO NEW INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES SEE NARRATIVE ON DOC. # 281680112.

September 29, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL WAS FOUND WHEN THE 4:01 SHIFT ARRIVED IN THE &RT SECTION.ROOF FALL OCCURED 2 X-CUTS INBY THE FEEDER IN THE 3 RT ENTRY.CAVE WAS APPROXIMATELY 6' HIGH 18' WIDE 50' LONG.AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS.CAVE WAS TIMBERED OFF,WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP."I" BEAMS HAD BEEN SET JUST INBY WHEN THE AREA CAVED IN.THE AFFECTED HAD STARTED TO BE CRIBBED UP NEAR THE END OF THE 8:01 AM

September 26, 1988 PA · Coal IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A POSSIBLE METHANE IGNITION OCCURRED AT THE FACE OF X-CUT 2 IN THE 3 RT SECTION AT APPOX 1:07PM ON 09-26-88.TH MINER HAD COMPLETED THE DEPTH CUT ON THE CANVAS SIDE BOX CUT AND WAS GRADING THE ROOF COMING BACK OUT WITH WATER SPRAYS OPERATING WHEN THE POSSIBLE METHANE IGNITION WAS SET.

September 21, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE LEANING ON BOLTER PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED BETWWN BOLT LINE & RIB & STRUCK INJURED MIDDLE OF THIGH OF LEFT LEG. ROCK MEASURED 4 1/2"X5" THICK

September 20, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PUTTING THE CANOPY AGAINST THE ROOF.HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON TOP OF CANOPY COVER.THERE WAS A ROLL IN THE ROOF AND THE CANOPY SQUEEZED HI SFINGER BETWEEN THE COVER AND THE ROOF.

September 15, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING 10/5 CABLE IN XCUT 3 TO 4 ON OUTBY RIB WHEN SHUTTLECAR OPR(5295) SWITCHED INTO X CUT 3 TO 4 EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE BLIND SIDE OF THE OPR AS THE CAR PULLED INTO XCUT 3 TO 4 I T RAN OVER THE EMPLOYEES FEET

September 12, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED HAD JUST COMPLETED ONE HLF BELT SPLICE.WHILE SETTING ON HIS KNEES HE PULLED THE BELT TEMPLATE OFF OF THE BELT CAR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.PAIN GOT WORSE AS DAY WENT ON.

September 9, 1988 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

I WAS WALKING RETURN AIRWAYS WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OVER 6" BLOCK FOR A WALL THAT WAS HALF KNOCKED OUT AND TRIPPED OVER BLOCK FALLING ON TOP OF LOOSE BLOCK LANDING ON BACK..

September 6, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP MINER CABLE & THREW IT AGAINST RIBG OF MINE AT WHICH TIME INJURY OCCURRED

September 5, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS IS RECURRENCE OF THE ABOVE STATED ACCIDENT HE LOST TIME FOR TREATMENT OF RECURRING PAIN MISSED WORK ON 090688 & 090788

September 2, 1988 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A SCOOP PAST A MINING MACHINE & RAN OVER A 5FT TGREATED POST WHICH THE MINER HAD KNOCKED OUT THE SCOOP BOUNCED CAUSING INJURY MEDICAL NO LOST TIME

August 30, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall from machine

WHILE GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR HAD BOTH HANDS ON HAND GRIP OF CANOPY HANDS SLIPPED OFF SAME CAUSING EMPL TO FALL OUT OF KITCHEN

August 29, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE CAVE OCCURRED IN 3 RIGHT 4 BUTT SECTION THRU THE LAST X-CUT BETWEEN #2 & 3 HEADINGS. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS, X-BARS WERE ALSO INSTALLED THRU THIS AREA. THIS AREA IS A FAUL T ZONE. CAVE WAS 5 1/2' HIGH, 18' WIDE AND 60' LONG.

August 22, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

CAVE AREA IS THRU LAST X-CUT IN ROOMS RIGHT IN 4 BUTT 3 RIGHT NEAR STATION 2945. CAVE IS ABOUT 120' LONG, 5' HIGH 18' WIDE. CAVE OCCURRED ON KNOWN FAULT LINE. AREA IS ABANDONED.

August 19, 1988 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED STRUCK THE LEG OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES ON HIS EYE AS HE WAS PUTTING THEM ON.

August 16, 1988 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING A BOTTOM ROLLER INTO PLACE E MP WA> INJ.

August 12, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

DUE TO CLAY VEIN IN ROOF AND SLIGHT SQUEEZE CONDITION WHILE PULLING STUMPS CAUSED #11 RM TO CABVE ON RIGHT SIDE OF BUTT 3 RIGHT SECTION.FALL MEAS.-18'WIDE X 4'HIGH X 80'LONG.

August 12, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A MINE POST AT WHICH TIME THE POST STARTED TO FALL OVER. THE POST DID FALL AND STRUCK INJURED ON THE ARM.

August 8, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO SCOOP WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY WHICH IN TURN CAUSED PAIN IN HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK.

August 7, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE FALL OCCURRED IN THE LAST ROOM AND RIGHT SIDE ON 2 BUTT 3 RIGHT SECTION THE ROOM WAS DIVEN PARALLEL TO A FAULT AT THE FAULT LINE THE AREA WAS TIMBERED OFF AND IS ABANDONED

August 6, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE LOADING OUT GOB IN 2 R 6 BUTT A MINE POST FELL OUT FROM UNDER A XBAR WITH IN TURN STRUCK EMPL

July 22, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL BREAKING UP ROCK WITH SLEDGEHAMMER AT WHICH TIME HE FELT STABBING PAIN IN RIGHT FOREARM AND DOWN HIS HAND AND FINGERS.

July 15, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SHOVELING COAL IN FRONT OF FEEDER AT WHICH TIME HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND HIP.

June 22, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE CAVE OCCURRED IN 10 ROOM RIGHT OFF 2 BUTT 3 RIGHT SECTION SOME OF THE OUTBY ROOMS HADBEEN STUMPED WHEN THE AREA STARTED TO SQUEEZE AT THIS TIME THE AREA WAS TEMPORARY ABANDONED PROBABLE CA USED WAS EXCESSIVE ROOF PRESSURE.

June 16, 1988 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

INJURED HAD HELPED INSTALL A STEEL BEAM ON OVERSCAST WALL. HE STARTED TO WALK AWAY WHEN HIS FEET BECAME ENTANGLED WITH A METAL BAND, CAUSING HIM TO TRIP AND FALL STRIKING ELBOW ON MINE FLOOR.

June 10, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE OPERATING A UNA-HAULER EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A ROCK WHICH CAUSED HIM TO BOUNCE CAUSING INJUERY.

June 9, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE PULLING AN ELECTRICAL CABLE EMPLOYEE STATED HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A CROSSBAR.

May 17, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE TWISTING AROUND TO INSTALL A CEMENT BLOCK ON THE TOP ROW OF A WALL INJURED PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK

May 16, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THIS SECTO ION WAS PRE-SHIFTED ON T HE 12:01 AM SHIFT. THE FAL OC CURRED FROM THE PRE-SHIFT TIME TILL 10:00. THIS SECTION WAS IDLE AT T HE TIME. THIS AR EA WAS TIMBERED AND CROSS BARRED AND BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS. CLAY VEINS WERE PRESENT IN T HIS ROOF AREA. THE CAVE LOCATION IS IN #2 ENTRY, 2 CROSSCUTS INBY STATION #2816 AND CONTINUED

May 13, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS BENT OVER SHOVELING ALONG RIB WHEN HE STRAIGHTENED UP HE SAID HE HEARD SOMETHING SNAP IN HIS BACK

April 30, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

INJURED WAS WASHING OUT UNDER PANS OF MINING MACHINE WHEN APIECE OF ROCK FELL,STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD WHICH IN TURN PUSHED HIS FACE AGAINST THE MINER.

April 21, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A POST THAT HAD FALLEN BEHIND CANVAS,AS HE WAS RE-SETTING POST,HIS FINGER BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN THE MINE ROOF AND POST.

April 20, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WJILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT A PIECE OF ROCK 22IN.X12IN.X3IN TO 5IN.FELL BETWEEN CANOPY & RIB WHICH BROKE OFF AT EDGE OF CANOPY & STGRUCK EMPLOYEE IN BACK OF NECK & SHOULDER AREA

April 12, 1988 PA · Coal HOISTING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ELEVATOR OUTAGE DUE TO DAMAGED CONTROL WIRE THAT PROVIDED POWER TO OPERATE THE ELEVATOR DOORS THE ELEVATOR WOULD NOT COME TO SURFACE FROM THE BOTTOM OF T HE VERTICAL SHAFT TWELVE PEOPLE TRAVEL ED THE SECONDARY ESCAPEWAY TO EXIT THE MINE NO POEPLE ENTERED THE MINE UNTIL REPAIRS WERE MADE AT 4:05 AM 4-13-88

April 11, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

DURING THE WEEK OF 4-11-88 THRU 4-18-88 A CAVE OCCURRED ACROSS THE TRAVEL WAY TO IE-BE LOCATION THE CAVE TRAVELED ACROSS 4 HEADINGS TOTALLY RESTRICTING ALL TRAVEL TO THE IE-BE LOCATION A PLAN TO CHANGE THE LOCATION IS BEING SUBMITTED WEEKLY EXAMINATION AREA

April 10, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE CAVE OCCURRED IN IDLE TIME ON SUNDAY.THE HOUT IS NOT KNOWN.CAVE AREA,OR LOCATION IS STA 2853+70' IN #2 HEADING OF 4 BUTT 3 RIGHT.THE INTERSECTION WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS AND X-BA RS.CLAY VEINS AND CUTTERS WERE PRESENT IN THE MINE ROOF.THIS AREA WILL BE ABDONED.THE AREA CAVED IS 20' LONG 20' WIDE 6 1/2 ' HIGH.

April 5, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMP. WAS RUNNING A UNIHAULER. HE HIT A HOLE N RUNWAY AND JARRED HIS BACK. PLEASE UPDATE THE ATTACHED 7000-1 TO SHOW 3 ADDITIONAL LOST TIME WORK DAY.

March 31, 1988 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS INSTALLING CENTER BOLT 1 ROW BACK FROM FACE. HOLE WAS DRILLED & RESIN IN HOLE & 6' BOLT WAS INSERTED. WHEN HE WENT BACK TO STRAIGHTEN BOLT PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 1'X2'X3" FELL FROM R OOF CAUSING INJURY.

March 30, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL LIFTED MINE POST & AS HE ATTEMPTED TO THROW SAME HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

March 21, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING AN ELECTRICAL CABLE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK ON THE MINE FLOOR AND FELL AGAINST A RIB.

March 21, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING UNA-HAULER AND STRUCK A HOLE IN THE RUNWAY WHICH IN TURN THREW HIM AGAINST THE CANOPY OF THE MACHINE.

March 19, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPL STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE CUTTING ROOF ROCK FOR OVERCAST, BOUNCING OF MACHINE CAUSED BACK PAIN.

March 17, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PLACING LAST ROW OF CEMENT BLOCKS OF A STOPPING EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED

March 10, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CARYING A FULL 5 GAL CAN OR CANS, WHEN HE NOTICED HIS BACK STARTED HURTING BETWEEN SHOULDER. EMP DID NOT KNOW OF INJURY UNTIL 3 21 88

March 3, 1988 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE MINE TO A POINT WHERE HE WAS TO PICK UP SOME SUPPLIES AND LOAD THEM INTO A SCOOP BUCKET. WHILE WALKING, EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A OFFSET IN THE ROOF, THE FORCE OF IMPACT KNOCKING HIM OFF HIS FEET.

February 19, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

INJURED WAS THROWING ELECTRICAL CABLE OFF RUNWAY AT WHICH TIME HE FELL DOWN ON HIS KNEES AND FELT LOWER BACK PAIN.

February 18, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING SMALL BOX ON A TOOL SKID, INJURED FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

February 15, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPL WAS BREAKING UP A ROCK AND WHILE THOWING IT ASIDE HE EXPERIENCE PAIN IN HIS NECK AND SHOULDER NO LOST TIME WAS INVOLVED DUE TO THIS ACCIDINT UNTIL 8-2-88

February 5, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS BULDING BRATTICE WALL AT WHICH TIME HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE LIFTING CEMENT BLOCK.

January 27, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING ONE END3OF X-BAR EMPL FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

January 27, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN3THE PROCESS OF MOVING CEMENT BLOCKS BY HAND WHEN HE FELT A TIGHTENING & PAIN IN LOWER BACK

January 19, 1988 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOVING WATER LI3E AND ELEC CABLE -FELT PAIN IN BACK AND NECK AREA.UNABLE TO STAND COMPLETELY ERECT AFTER THE INJURY.

January 16, 1988 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner OTHER
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

BEFORE TRAVELIN1 TO WORK EMPLOYEE COMPAINED OF NUMBNESS IN LEFT ARM AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHEST PAINS. UPON ARRIVING AT MINE THESE SYMPTOMS CONTINUED AND EMPLOYEE WAS THEN TRANSPORTED TO HOSPTIAL IMMEDICATELY. 5TTHIS TIME THERE ISNO DEFINITE MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS.

January 15, 1988 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS L3FTING OFF A BELT A ROCK AT WHICH TIME HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN

January 13, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THIS CAVE OCCUR9ED IN THE BLEEDER ENTRY AROUND THE ROOM THE LEFT SIDE OF 1 BUTT 3 RIGHT THAT ARE PRESENTLY BEING STUMPED. THE CAVE OVERROAD THE BREAKER POSTS THAT WERE SET TO PROTECT THE BLEE DER. IT IS 45 0ET LONG, 6 FEET HIGH.

January 12, 1988 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

WHILE EXTRICATI3G PILLAR AND JUST AS THE FINIAL PUSH OUT STUMP WAS TAKEN, A CAVE OCCURRED BEFORE THE CONTIUNUS MINER COULD BE TOTALLY REMOVED FROM THE AREA. THE AREA WAS TIMBERED PER PLAN, PL US ADDITINAL PO8TS WERE SET IN AREA AS BREAKERS. THE CAVE ONLY CAUGHT THE BULL WHEELS OF THE MACHINE.

1987 · 53 incidents

December 18, 1987 PA · Coal HOISTING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ON THIS DATE TH9 ELEVATOR TO THE SURFACE ON THE INTAKE ESCAPEWAY MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO A BURNT RESISTOR. THE ELEVATOR WAS OUT OF SERVICE FROM 755 AM UNTIL 1000 AM NO PERSONS WERE PERMITTED IN T HE MINE UNTIL T2E REPAIR WAS MADE AND THE ELEVATOR WAS OPERATING.

December 18, 1987 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING BETWEEN WHEELS ON SINGLEHEAD BOLTING MACHINE WHEN OPERATOR TRAMMED FORWARD CAUSING INJURY.

December 10, 1987 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING BU7KET OF JUNK MATERIAL UP INTO BED OF PICKUP TRUCK FELT SOMETHING PULLED OR STRAINED IN GROIN AREA.

December 7, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE IN THE PR2CESS OF INSTALLING RESIN AND TOP PORTION OF INSTAL II BOLT, EMPLOYEE WAS ABOUT TO CONNECT BOTTOM PORTION OF BOLT. HE WENT TO PUSH LEVER FOR THE SPIN, BUT INSTEAD, HE PUSHED THE THRUST LEVER. 7HIS IS TURN PUSHED HIS HAND TO THE MINE ROOF PINCHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND RIGHT THUMB.

November 22, 1987 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL PLUGGING I3 BATTERIES ON ROCK DUSTER WHEN HE SLIPPED CAUSING FOOT TO GO UNDERNEATH THE BATTERIES.

November 13, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE LIFTING X3BAR, MINE TIMBER, INJURED FELT PAIN I HIS BACK

November 4, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE ROOF BOLT3NG ON A TWIN BOOM BOLTING MACHINE A DRILL STEEL BECAME STRUCK AND FELL FROM THE HOLE IN THE ROOF.THIS IN TURN INFLICTED THE INJURY.STRUCK LEFT HAND.

October 21, 1987 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS MOV3NG 440 ELECTRICAL CABLE OVER TO RIGHT RIB SO THE SCOOP COULD GET BY AND TWISTED BACK WHILE LIFTING CABLE.

October 21, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS3STRUCK WITH A PIECE OF ROCK 1INCHX 1 INCH X 2 INCH WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A STUCK DRILL STEEL. THE ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE CANOPY AND THE SAFETY SUPPORT ARM CAUSING INJURY T O THE LEFT KNEE1

October 15, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING X BAR EM1 SLIPPED ON BOTTOM PULLING MUSCLE IN BACK AREA

October 14, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS WALKING3IN BELT HEADINGF AND SLIPPED, SHE DID NOT FALL BUT HAS PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK RT SIDE

October 9, 1987 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE IN THE PR2CESS OF UNCOUPLING SUPPLY CARS FROM THE DOLLY, INJURED WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY REAEASING COUPLING MECHANISM. BARS WERE HANGING OUT OVER THE END OF THE CAR. WHEN THE MOTORMAN PUSH ED BACK ON THE 7ARS, THE INJURED WAS SQUEEZED BETWEEN X-BARS AND THE DOLLY.

October 7, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

THERE WAS A HOL8 IN SC TRAM ROAD. AS HE CROSSED THE HOLE THE SC BOUNCED AND INJURED HIT HIS HEAD ON ROOF OF CANOPY.

October 6, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE BOLTING I3 3 RIGHT 001 SECTION (X-CUT 5-6) AND INSTALLING A CROSSBAR, A 90DEGREE SWIVEL FITTING FOR THE BOOM LIFT ON THE OPERATOR SIDE OF THE LEE NORSE TD-2 ROOF BOLTER BROKE CAUSING HYD RAULIC OIL TO S1RAY INTO THE FACE OF THE INJURED MAN.

September 30, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EM HAD JUST INS7ALLED ROOF BOLT IN CROSS BAR WHILE TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER FROM CROSSBAR A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE 52X23X3 DISLODGED FROM ROOF STRIKING EMP ON H IS HEAD AND BACK OF NECK

September 29, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPLACIN1 THE SPILL BOARD ON THE SIDE OF THE FEEDER. HE PICKED UP T H E PANEL & SLIPPED & STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

September 24, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMP WAS RUNNING3A UNIHAULER HE THIT A HOLE IN RUNWAY AND JARRED HIS BACK

September 16, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

WHILE RIDING IN3MANTRIP AND AFTER HITTING SOME BUMPS, EMPLOYEE FEELS THAT IT AGGRAVATED AND OLD BACK INJURY. EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BACK AREA.

August 25, 1987 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE SLEWING A340 LB RAIL, ONE END KICKED AND FELL ON THE INJURED S RIGHT INSTEP. NO TIME WAS LOST TO ACCIDENT WHEN IT OCCURRED ON 8-25-87 TIL 9-22-87.

August 21, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEES START9D TO DRILL HOLE IN MINE ROOF.PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 16'' X 18'' X 1'' FELL.ROCK STRCK EMPL CAUSING INJURY.NO LOST TIME-MEDICAL.

August 18, 1987 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider OTHER
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

WHILE DRIVING U1 FROM BIN AT 3B DUMP POINT IN PICK-UP TRUCK,A YELLOW JACKET FLEW IN THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW AND STUNG EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT MIDDLE PORTION OF THE BACK.INJURED WENT INTO ANAPH YLACTIC SHOCK.S9NT EMPLOYEE TO HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.

August 17, 1987 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING X-6AR MINE TIMBER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL N HIS LOWER BACK.

August 14, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

CABLE ON BOLTER3BLEW AT SPLICE CAUSING INJURY TO EMPLOYEE.

August 12, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE BOLTING I3 #3 ENTRY OF THE 3 RIGHT SECTION, A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE FROM MINE ROOF, SLIPPED DOWN ON CANOPY INJURING EMPLOYEE.

August 5, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING CROSSBARS ON SCOOP AT WHICH TIME INJURY HAPPENED.

August 5, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE WALKING T2 MINER EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A CROSS BAR.

July 23, 1987 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

CAVE OCCURRED A7 FACE #0 ROOM DURING IDLE SHIFT ENTIRE INTERSECTION FELL APPEARED TO BE ABOUT 10X18X18 SECTIONIS IN A FAULST AREA. SUPPORTS WERE 6 FT RESIN BOLTS AND X BARS CAVE WAS FOUND B BY PRESHIFT EXA4INER

July 16, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CARRYING 5 COIL OF PUMP CABLE THE CABLE CAUGHT ON THE MINE FLOOR WHICH IN TURN CAUSED INJURY.

July 14, 1987 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE DRAGGING 5 MINE POST INTO THE RETURN AIRWAY EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF DISCOMFORT IN CHEST MUSCLES.

June 25, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE GETTING D9ESSED FOR THE 12:01 SHIFT EMPLOYEE PLACED HIS HAMMER ON THE BENCH IN THE BATH HOUSE.THE HAMMER FELL FROM THE BENCH AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT.

June 22, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE HELPING T2 LOAD X BARS ONTO A SCOOP INJURED REPORTEDBLY FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN. AGRAVATED THE INJURY A SHORT TIME LATER WHILE LIFTING THE END OF A BEAM.

June 9, 1987 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO MOVE A PIECE OF ROCK FROM #3 HEADING AS HE LIFTED THE ROCK HIS KNEE TWISTED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AFT ER THE LUNCH PERIOD HE REPORTEDLY FELT STIFFNESS IN HIS KNEE

June 4, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE SNAPPE8 HEAD OFF BOLT DROPPED CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO RE-POSITION HEAD TO DRILL NEW HOLE A PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED HIT CANOPY & STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE

May 26, 1987 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING A SCOOP, HIT A BUMP IN THE TRAM ROAD AND WHEN THE SCOOP BOUNCED, INJURED EXPERIENCED PAIN.

May 23, 1987 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ROOF FALL O7CURRED IN LAST X-CUT 2-1 IN THE 2 RIGHT SECTION (002). THE LENGTH OF THE CAVE IS ABOUT 40' LONG AND ABOUT 6' HIGH. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' INSTALL #1 BOLTS, AND X-BARS. THIS AREA IS NEAR A3FAULT, CUTTERS & CLAY VEINS ARE PRESENT IN THE MINE ROOF.

May 21, 1987 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMP WAS BOLTING3UP AN X BAR AT WHICH TIME THE SUCTION BECAME CLOGGED ON THE BOLTING MACHIN. A S EMP WAS STRIKING THE DRILL STEEL A PIECE OF ROCK CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HIM

May 6, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING A X-BAR,TRIPPED OVER A ROCK,FALLING ON MINE FLOOR STRIKING HIS BACK AND HEAD.

April 28, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

AS EMPLOYEE WAS3WALKING HE TRIPPED OVER A POST AND STRUCK HIS KNEE.

April 23, 1987 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED IN A KNOWN BAD ROOF AREA. A LARGE CUTTER WAS PRESENT IN THE MINE ROOF. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WIT 6 FT RESIN BOLTS X BARS AND DOUBLE ROW OF CENTER POSTS. THE CAVE IS ABOUTR 40FT LONG THRU 3NTERSECTION UNKNOWN HOW HIGH. BECAUSE THIS IS THE BELT HEADING THE CABE WILL BE CLEANED UP

April 21, 1987 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE CAVE OCCURR9D AT STA.2475 INN #6 HEADING OF 3 RIGHT SECTION (001) ON THE RIGHT INTAKE AIR WAY. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH FULL GROUTED RESIN BOLTS, X-BARS AND CRIBS IN L X-CUT. THE CAVE W AS CONFINED TO 7HE INTERSECTION AT SAID STATION. THE AIRWAY WAS RE-ROUTED AND AREA IS ABANDONED. IT IS NOT KNOWN HOW HIGH THE CAVE WENT ABOVE THE COAL SEAM

March 14, 1987 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS KNE9LING ON TOP OF ROCK DUST BULK TANK REPLACING LID S LIPPED ON SMOOTH SURFACE & CAUGHT HIS CHIN ON EDGE OF THE LID RECEIVED LACERATIONS FROM THIS ACCIDENT & ALSO BROKE DENTURES

February 9, 1987 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Rubbed or abraded

WHILE KNEELING 9MPLOYEE WXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEG AS HE CONTINUED WORKING THE PAIN BECAME MORE NOTICEABLE

February 6, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING O1EN A ROCK DUST HOSE TO UNPLUG IT, THE KNIFE SLIPPED, INFLICTING INJURY TO THE EMPLOYEE.

February 5, 1987 PA · Coal MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

WHILE IN THE PR2CESS OF REMOVING FINAL PUSH OUT STUMP THE ROOF FELL COVERING ONLY THE CUTTER HEADS OF THE MINING MACHINE. ALL REQUIRED SUPPORTS WERE INSTALLED.

January 27, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PU7TING BOLT UP THROUGH A BACON SKIN (ROOF STRAP-METAL) AND INJURED HIMSELF ON SAME.

January 14, 1987 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD CO5LAPSED AND FASTENED SUT THE EXTEDABLE LINE CANVAS AND WAS PULLING IT BACK OUT OF THE WAY. THE EXTENDABLE LINE CANVAS BECAME DETACHED AND SPRUNG UPWARD, STRIKING EMPLOYEE, CAUSI NG INJURY. 3

January 13, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HA3GING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE UNDERGROUND WHEN INJURY OCCURRED.

January 12, 1987 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED ALONG THE RIGHT INTAKE OF 2 RIGHT SECTION DURING THE PERIOD OF TIME BETWEEN THE WEEKLY EXAMINATION 1-7-87 TO 1-14-87 IT APPEARS A UNFORESSEN PRESSURE BREAK OCCURRED AND CA USED THE ROOF T2 WEAKEN RESULTING IN THE AREA CAVING SEE MAP FOR LOCATION.

1986 · 4 incidents

November 25, 1986 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall from machine

WHILE CROSSING 6REIDGE FOR 5 NORTH #1 BELT EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING & INJURED HIMSELF

November 19, 1986 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP STEPPED OUT3OF UNA-HAULER AND WHEN HIS FEET HIT THE WET MINE BOTTOM HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE

November 10, 1986 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE CLEANING 8UST BOX OUT-DUST FLEW UP INTO EYES CAUSING THEM TO WATER AND TO SWELL. SIGHT WAS IMPAIRED TEMPORARILY.