Mining Incidents

Margaret No 11 Mine Coal

Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Underground
Elderton, Armstrong County, PA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 3608139

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
153
Years on record
1990–1995
Latest incident
Oct 1995
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

153 on file

1995 · 29 incidents

October 14, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN NO.1 ENTRY OF 2RT SECTION. THE FALL IS ONE CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD 1696. FALL IS 18 FEET WIDE, 20 FEET LONG, AND 5 TO 6 FT HIGH.

October 10, 1995 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HELPING TO HOOK UP ROCK DUSTER TO SCOOP. AS HE WAS POSITIONING THE PIN THE SCOOP MOVED CAUSING PIN TO PINCH HIS FINGER AGAINST BATTERY TRAY.

September 7, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN #5 ENTRY WHEN STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROCK HE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON SEPTEMBER 11 1995

September 1, 1995 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.

July 23, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #4 ENTRY OF 2 RIGHT SECTION AT SPAD 1560 AND EXTENDED INTO INTERSECTION. (XCUTS 4 TO 5 AND 4 TO 3). CAVE IS 20' WIDE, 60' LONG AND 5-1/2' HIGH. CONTINUOUS MINER WAS COVER ED UP BY FALL.

July 19, 1995 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO START A WEEDEATER AS HE PULLED THE START CORD HIS HAND SLIPPED STRIKING A ROCK

July 8, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH SUPPLY YARD WHEN HESTEPPED ON A STONE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

June 28, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS WELDING AND WORKING AROUND WELDING AREA. HE WAS WEARING A WELDING MASK WHILE HE WELDED, HOWEVER, HE WAS FLASHED BY OTHER WELDER.

June 20, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING BAG OF DUST TO PLACE ALONG RIB WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

June 19, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL WORK ACTIVITIES, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

May 23, 1995 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

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING 6FT BOLT & ROOF MAT AGAINST ROOF & CAUGHT INDEX FIONGER UNDER MAT CUTTING HIS FINGER (MEDICAL-NO LOST TIME)

May 18, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL WORK DUITES, EMPLOYEE WS PICKING UP TOOL BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. (STARTED LOSING TIME AS OF 5-30-95)

May 6, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL WAS IN MAINS ROOMS SECTION #3 ENTRY, ONE CROSS CUT OUTBY SPAD 1541, IN THE INTERSECTION. FALL WAS 4 TO 6 FT HIGH, 25 FT LONG AND 20 FT WIDE. MINER AND BELT TAIL OF RFM WERE COVERED BY FALL.

April 24, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS CHANGING TIRE ON SCOOP IN THE SECTION WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT HIM. [STARTED LOSING TIME 4-26-95]

April 23, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL WAS IN #4 ENTRY OF 2 RT. SECTION. ONE CROSS CUT OUTBY SPAD 1526. FALL IS IN THE INTERSECTION 4 TO 5 & 4 TO 3. IT IS 25' L, 20' W, & 6' H.

March 20, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE 2 RIGHT SECTION 003 -#5 ENTRY 1 CROSS CUT OUTBY STATION 1477. FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 18' WIDE, 5'-7' HIGH AND 30' LONG. AREA WAS CROSS BARRED. ACCESS TO FALL IS TIMBE RED AND DANGERED OFF. FALL DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAYS.

March 20, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE 2 RIGHT SECTION 003-#4 ENTRY A FEW FEET INBY STATION 1478. FALL IS APPROX 18' WIDE, 5' TO 7' HIGH AND 60' LONG. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' AND 42" POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. ACCESS TO FALL IS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF. FALL DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAYS.

March 17, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OCCURRED IN #4 ROOM OF MANS ROOMS 002 SECTION 2CROSSCUTS OUTBY STATION 1470. FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 20'WX20'L & 4'-7' H. FALL IS IN OLD WORKINGS.S AREA WAS USED BY THEMIEN EXAMNER. ACCE SS AROUND THE FALL HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED. VENTIATION OR ESCAPE WAYS WERE NOT EFFECTED. AREA WAS CROSS BARRED & TIMBERED PRIOR TO FALL.

March 7, 1995 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING RIGHT BICIPITAL TENDONITIS AND RIGHT LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS.(OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS). STARTED LOSING TIME 4/13/95.

February 23, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FALL OCCURRED IN NO. 1 ENTRY OF MAINS ROOMS 002 SECTION, TWO CROSSCUTS OUTBY SPAD 1485. FALL EXTENDED THROUGH CROSSCUT 1 TO OLD WORKS AND INTO CROSSCUT 1 TO 2. FALL WAS 4 TO 6 FEET HIGH, 18 FE ET WIDE AND 200 FEET LONG.

February 21, 1995 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 BOLTING IN X-CUT 4 TO 5. HE TWISTED WITH TWO BOLTS AND ROOF MATS TO THROW THEM UP BY CHUCKHEAD. WHEN HE TEISTED BACK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

February 15, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST AND ELBOW DURING NORMAL WORK ACTIVITIES. HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN AND RIGHT ELBOW LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS (OCCUPATIONAL ILLNES). S TARTED LOSING TIME ON 4/13/95.

February 2, 1995 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STRIKING OR BUMPING
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UNDER FENCE GUARDING OT PRE-SHIFT POWER BOX. WIRE WAS BENT DOWN FROM ROOF BOLT FRAME. WIRE MADE A DDEP LACERATON SCROSS THE LOWER BOTTOM OF LEFT EAR LOBE.

January 26, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ROOF MATS TO THE HEAD OF THE BOLTER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM. MAN STARTED LOSING TIME FROM THIS ACCIDENT ON 2/9/95.

January 18, 1995 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN LEFT KNEE FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. PAIN HAS BEEN INCREASING AS WORKING AND KNEELING ACTIVITIES HAVE INCREASED.

January 12, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL STARTED 30' INBY SPAD 525 IN #4 ENTRY OF THE MAINS. FALL WAS ABOUT 60'L IN #4 ENTRY, 20'W & 5 1/2 TO 8' H. FALL ALSO EXTENDED INTO X-CUT 4 TO 3 ABOUT 20'.

January 6, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

REACHING BACK FOR POD WHEN ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF & CUT LEFT HAND. "MEDICAL - NO LOST TIME"

1994 · 32 incidents

December 27, 1994 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP & PUSHING A TRACK RAIL ON FORKS OF HYSTER WHEN PAIN IN LEFT HAND ALONG LITTLE FINGER EMPLOYEE HAS BROKEN THIS HAND 3 TIMES IN LAST YEAR

December 19, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING 2 ROOF BOLT BUNDLES OF PLATES [20] WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK THAT PUT HIM DOWN TO HIS KNEES.

December 16, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING TORQUE ON BOLTER WHEN TORQUE WRENCH SPUN AROUND STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT WRIST. [MAN STARTED LOOSING TIME ON 12/21/94 FOR THIS ACCIDENT]

November 16, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING SKID INTO SECTION WITH CREW AND WAS SITTING ON BACK END OF SKID WHEN IT WENT OVER BUMP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO JAM HEAD AGAINST ROOF.

October 24, 1994 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER WHEN A PIECE OF COAL HIT THE WINDSHIELD, CAUSING IT TO BREAK AND CUT HIS FACE AND NECK.

October 19, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS UNAWARE OF BODY POSITION AND STRUCK SHOULDER ON CANOPY.

October 19, 1994 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

EE STRAINED BACK WHILE LIFTING A COVER FOR THE TAIL ROLLER.

September 28, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL BOND ON PALLET OF ROOF MATS WHEN BAND BROKE & CAME UP & CUT EMPLOYEE ON UNDER SIDE OF RT WRIST

September 15, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

MAINS ROOMS SECTION (003) NO. 3 ENTRY STARTING AT SPAD 1302 AND EXTENDING OUTBY FOR 65'. CAVE WAS 20' WIDE, 4-1/2' TO 8' HIGH.

September 15, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD RAISED HIS BASKET AND HOOKE DHTE CHAIN WHEN TH EPULLEY BROKE STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK.

September 1, 1994 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CANVAS IN #3. WHEN HE GOT UP TO MOVE, HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME 10-28-94.

September 1, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING DUPUYTREN S CONTRACTUS. THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT IT IS A WORK RELATED INJURY DUE TO REPITITOUS MOTION OF HAND.

August 26, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS PLASTERING WALL WHEN SOME B-BOND SPLASHED INTO H IS EYE HE WASHED EYE OUT WITH WATER DRY B-BOND SPLASHED OUT OF BAG WHEN HE DROPPED BAG ON THE GROUND & CAME UP UNDER HIS GLASSES

July 14, 1994 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)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A BROEK FEEDER CHAIN WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS STOMACH.

July 5, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD GOTTEN SOMETHING IN HIS EYES. HE MUST HAVE RUBBED THEM SCRATCHING HIS RIGHT ONE.

July 1, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE NOTICED BULGE OF SOFT SPOT ON LEFT GROIN AREA WHEN HE WAS GETTING A SHOWER AFTER WORK.STARTED LOSING TIME 07-20-94.

June 27, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING TO WORK AREA IN MAINS ROOMS SECTION WHEN 3-WHEELER BOTTOME DOUT GOING THROUGHA HOLE AND JARRED EMPLOYEE'S LOWER BACK.

June 15, 1994 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 (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING OVER BRIDGE IN FRONT OF OUTBY MBC. HE TOLD THE OPERATOR HE WAS CROSSING OVER, HOWEVER THE INBY OPERATOR DID NOT KNOW HE WAS CROSSING OVER AND STARTED MACHINE BACKING IT U P. MAN'S FOOT WAS PINCHED BETWEEN SLIDE AND FRAME. (MEDICAL NO LOST TIME)

June 6, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAS EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BOTH HANDS & FOREARMS DUE TO REPEATED MOTION ASSOCIATED WITH ROOF BOLTING

May 10, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE HAS FELT TENDERNESS AND SOME PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.

May 2, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN OLD ROOMS SET UP IN RETURN AIRCOURSES AT STA. NO. 1124 AND EXTENDING OUTBY FOR 70 FEET. ROOF FALL IS APPROX. 4 1/2 FEET TO 5 FEET HIGH, 18 FEET WIDE.

March 29, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall from machine

REPAIRING OIL LEAK ON MINER. SLIPPED WHEN GETTING OFF OF MACHINE AND FELL ON BACK. (MEDICAL NO LOST TIME)

March 21, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING KENNEDY WALL. PUTTIN GFLAG ON END OF WALL. CAUGHT FINGER ON SAME AND CUT FINGER. WALL PANNEL HAD A BENT CORNER. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEE IT, AS HE WAS HANDLING PANNEL HE C UT FINGER.

March 15, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL APPROX. 25' IN LENGTH, 20' IN WIDTH, 4-1/2' TO 5' HIGH. TWO CROS CUTS INBY STA. 108 IN THE NO.4 HDG. OF MAINS AREA WAS TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED OFF AND ESCAPEWAY REROUTED AROUND A REA. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 42" BOLTS AND ROOF MATS.

March 10, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING LID ON CAN WITH UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT LEG.

February 17, 1994 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING RIGID STR OUTBY TO LOOSEN BELT.JABCO CORD WAS ATTACHED TO JABCO SWITCH AND AT TAIL OF RIGID.CABLE WITH SNAP END BROKE OFF JABCO SWITCH WHEN CABLE TIGHTENED.STRIKING EMPLO YEE UNDER THE HARD HAT ON THE BACK OF THE EMPLOYEES HEAD. MEDCIAL NO LOST TIME.

February 9, 1994 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO LOAD ROOF BOARDS TO TAKE INSIDE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE BETWEEN THE RAILS AND FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE RAIL. (MEDICAL NO LOST TIME)

January 24, 1994 PA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING RAIL ROVER INTO MNE CAME UPON MANTRIP GOING OUT OF MNE COMING DOWN HILL COULD NOT STOP. TRIED TO REVERSEROVER TO GET OUT OF WAY. HIT BY MANTRIP.

January 4, 1994 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAMMER TO PRY BETWEEN TWO SETS OF RIGID STRUCTURE TO LOOSEN PIN WHEN HE FELT A PAIN ON LEFT SIDE OF CHEST BY LOWER RIBS STARTING TO LOSE TIME 01-10-94

1993 · 30 incidents

December 28, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING IN #1 HDG. STARTING TO DRILL FIRST HOLE ON ADVANCE. A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE COMING DOWN ON CANOPY & SLIDING OFF OF IT, HITTING RIB & BRUSHING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT BACK & H IP.

December 23, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper OTHER
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED CHEST PAINS & WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AS A RESULT. POSSIBLE HEART ATTACK.

December 20, 1993 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER, SUMPING INTO COAL PILE, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL SUN AROUND. THE STEERING KNOB STRUCK HIM ON THE SIDE OF LEFT HAND.

November 3, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AN EXTENSION OF A CAVE IN OLD ROOMS STARTING AT STA. 720 EXTENDED ACROSS ROOM SET-UP FOR TWO CROSS-CUTS & ENDING IN COLID COAL RIB. CAVE IS APPROX. 6' TO 7' HIGH-20'WIDE & 100' LONG.

August 19, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL 3 CROSS CUTS INBY STATION #980 EXZTENDED FROM CROSS CUT 4 TO 5 30 FEET TO FACE ALONG SOLID RIB. ROOM ENTRY 18' WIDE AND 4' HIGH FALL.

May 12, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

NO. 2 ENTRY OLD ROOM SET-UP. ONE X-CUT OUTBY SPAD #993 EXTENDS 20' INTO X-CUT 2-1 AND 20' INTO X-CUT 2-3. CAVE 60' LONG, 18' WIDE AND 4' HIGH.

May 12, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

OLD ROOMS SET-UP CAVE STARTS ONE X-CUT INBY SPAD #952 INNO.3 ENTRY. STARTS AT X-CUT 3-4 AND EXTENDS OVER TO NO. 4 ENTRY. CAVE IS 18' WIDE, 25' LONG AND 5' HIGH.

May 7, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS BOLTING WITH A TWIN BOOM BOLTER IN X-CUT (2-1) OF MAINS ROOM, EE HAD INSTALLED 1ST BOLT NEXTY TO L/T RIB AND HAD DRILLED 2ND HOLE; AND WAS WAITING ON BOALTER HELPER TO FINISH DRILLING H IS HOLE & (A PEICE OF DRAW SLATE FELL OUT BETWEEN BOTH ROWS OF BOLTS AND THE CANOPY) STRIKING EE ON BACK OF LEG JUST ABOVE HIS LEFT ANKLE.

May 7, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

DRAGGING PUMP BACKWARDS WHEN CORLON CAME OFF. PERSON FELL BACKWARDS BRUISING TAIL BONE IN X-CUT #5 INJURING LOWER BACK.

April 23, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BOLTER CABLE DOWN #2 ROOM WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

April 15, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A CONTINUATION OF AN OLD CAVE EXTENDED OUTBY 50' THEN WENT THRU CROSS-CUT INTO NEXT SET OF ROOMSAND EXTENDED ACROSS ROOMS APPROXIMATELY 150' 4' HIGH. FOUR CROSS-CUTS INBY STAT #902.

April 14, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ONE X CUT INBY SPAD. #959 IN OLD LINE ROOMS. IN THE INTERSECTION AND EXTENDS ABOUT 30' IN TO X CUT 4 X 3 AND 30' INTO X CUT 4 X 5. CAVE IS ABOUT 20' WIDE AND ABOUT 7' HIGH.

April 8, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS GETTING READY TO BOLT IN NEXT TO RIB WHEN HE REACHED FOR LEVER TO RAISE CANOPY AND HIT SWING LEVER. PINCHING HEAD BETWEEN RIB AND CANOPY.

April 8, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING 42" ROOF BOLTS FROM SCOOP BUCKET UP ONTO BOLTER FROM LEFT TO RIGHT. EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELT A SHARP PAIN UNDER LEFT ARM PIT EXTENDING TO HIS ELBOW.

March 22, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

2 X-CUTS INBY SPAD #937 IN #3 RM. FALL IS IN LAST OPEN X-CUT & EXTENDS LEFT TO NO.2 RM & RIGHT TO NO. 4 RM. FALL IS APPROX. 100' LONG X 18' SIDE & 4 1/2 TO 5' HIGH.

March 20, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by flying object

LOOSING GREASE ZERK ON MBC COAL CHAIN TAKE-UP. GREASE ZERK FLEW OUT HITTING EMPLOYEE ON NOSE.

March 8, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

MAINS HEADINGS AT SPAD 666 IN NO. 5 ENTRY ROOM TO RIGHT FACE NO. 1 RM 3 X CUTS FROM SPAD 666 IN NO. 5 ENTRY FALL WAS ABOUT 18 FT WIDE 25 FT LONG 4 TO 6 FT HIGH. ALSO EXTENDED INTO X CUT 1 TO 2 OF ROOMS 18 W X 20 L X 4 TO 5 FT HIGH.

February 19, 1993 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PERSON WAS SHOVELING COAL #5 TAIL WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK. HE FELT HE NEEDED TO WALK AROUND A LITTLE AND LOOSEN UP. HE HAD JUST STARTEDSHOVELING AND THOUGHT HE COULD LOOSEN UP. EM PLOYEE THEN WENT OVER AND PICKED UPA BAG OF ROCK DUST AND FELT LOWER BACK PULL OR GIVEN OUT.

February 16, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

DURING PRE-SHIFT EXAM CAVE WAS FOUND. AREA HAD BEEN TIMBERED OFF PRIOR TO ROOF FALL. DUE TO BAD ROOF CONDITION. FALL WAS IN NO.6 ROOM OF MAIN ROOMS RIGHT. 6 X-CUTS INBY SPAD #892. FALL WAS 25' LONG, 18' WIDE AND 4 1/2' HIGH.

February 9, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE REMOVED PIN IN RUB RAIL TO SWING IT AWAY FROM MACHINE. THE HINGE PIN WAS LOOSE WHICHALLOWED THE RAIL TO DROP STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT. THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AS RAIL DROPPED HE TRIED TO HOLD IT. LOST TIME STARTED 4-16-93.

February 8, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHEN LOADING ROOF MATS FROM SCOOP ON TO BOLTER, EMPLOYEE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

February 8, 1993 PA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIE UP BOLTER CBLE ACROSS A XCUT BETWEEN 2-3 ROOM WHEN EMPLYEE LIFTED UP CABLE OVER HIS HED FOR ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO TIE SAME EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AREA

February 8, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO UNCHAIN THE LO-BOY, WHEN IT CAME LOOSE. THE TONGUE OF THE CARRIER FELL INTO AND ONTO THE EMPLOYEE. KNOCKING EMPLOYEE DOWN TWISTING HIS LEFT AND RIGHT KNEE AND LEFT AN KLE. (MEDICAL NO TIME LOST)

February 1, 1993 PA · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE AHS BEEND AIGNOSED AS HAVING BILATERAL AVASCULAR NECROSIS OF THE HIP JOINTS. THIS IS BELIEVED DUE TO REPETITION MOTION CLIMBING INTO AND OUT OR EQUIPMENT DURING HIS NORMAL WORK ACTIV ITY.

January 25, 1993 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

33 HAD JUST DRILLED ROOF WITH HIS FIRST DRILL STELL WHEN LOWERING BOLTER HEAD, EE SLID OFF SPILLAGE. HEAD STRIKING EE ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT LEG, JUST BEHIND HIS KNEE. AREA SWOLLEN AND RED. (EE T RIE TO WORK WITH INJURY BUT HIS LEG STIFFENED UPAND COULD NOT BEND SAME WHILE BOLTING.) (STARTED TO LOSE TIME 5/7/93)

January 23, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

FILLING ROCK DUSTER. PUTTING DUST ON TOP AND PULLED BACK. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

1992 · 28 incidents

October 20, 1992 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOWERING HEAD ON #2 DRIVE WHEN TAKE-UP JACK SLIPPED A TOOTH. WRENCHED LOWER BACK.

October 13, 1992 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 MOVING PUMP OUT OF X-CUT (3-2) OVER INTO SUMP AREA X-CUT (3-4). DISTANCE OF APPROX. 70'. EMPLOYEE STATED HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK AREA WHEN LIFTING PUMP. AREA APPROX. 48" HIGH, M UDDY, SLIPPERY HOLE ON BOTTOM 2" DEEP.

October 12, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROOF MATS ONTO BOLTER AT START OF SHIFT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER HEARING A POP IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 22, 1992 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL ADVISED BOLTER OPERATOR TO REEL UP SLACK CABLE WHICH WAS EXTRA CABLE LAYING ON THE GROUND AND ALSO TIED UP. EMPL STANDING ON CABLE AT THE TIME THE CABLE WAS BEING REELED UP. CABLE KNOCKED EMPL DOWN WHEN IT STRUCK EMPL ON LEFT KNEE LEFT SIDE AT KNEE CAP AREA.

September 11, 1992 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

#2 ENTRY OF MAINS ONE CROSS-CUT OUTBY SPAD #198. FALL STARTS IN THE INTERSECTION AND EXTENDS INTO THE CROSS-CUT 2 TO 3 FOR ABOUT 25 FEET. FALLIS ABOUT 40 FEET LONG, 18 FEET WIDE AND 6 TO 8 F EET HIGH.

September 1, 1992 PA · Coal assistant mine foreman, assistant mine manager MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

54736YEE WAS HOLDING ROOF BOLT AND HEADER AS BOLTER OPERATOR PUSHED BOLT INTO HOLE.BOLT CAUGHT CAUSING BOLT TO BEND PINCHING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER.MEDCIAL LOST NO TIME.

August 27, 1992 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

?3055TRY OF MAINS OUTBY NO. 6 DRIVE A SPAD 665. 50 FEET OUTBY SPAD 665 FOR A DISTANCE OF 100 FEET CAVE 20 FEET WIDE AND 6 TO 10 FEET HIGH.

August 18, 1992 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PERSON WAS LOADING X-BARS ON SUPPLY CAR LEVELING UP LOAD ON SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE PICKED UP X-BAR AND FELT PULLING IN LOWER RIGHT OF BACK.

August 17, 1992 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

56?03 ENTRY AT LAST OPEN CROSSCUT AT SPAD NO. 695 CAVE 4 1/2 TO 6 FT HIGH 20 FT WIDE AND APPROX. 60 FT LONG FALL EXTENDS FROM 8 FT OUTBY INTERSECTION TO FACE AND INTO CROSSCUT 3 TO 2 FOR A BOU 30200FT AND INTO CROSSCUT 3 TO 4 FOR ABOUT 8 FT.AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4 FT RESIN BOLTS.

August 10, 1992 PA · Coal DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S DOCTOR CLAIMS THAT INFLAMMATION OF GREAT TOE ON RIGHT FOOT IS CAUSED BY REPETITIOUS MOTION OF FOOT.

July 23, 1992 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

FOUND A CAVE APPROX. 41/2 HIGH 18FT AND 15FT LONG 2 RIGHT SECTION 5 HEADING RIGHT OUTBY STA 358 AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 42 POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND ROOF MATS AREA HAS BEEN SETTING IDLE SINCE 10-199 1. FALL DOES NOT OBSTRUCT ESCAPEWAY OR VENTILATION.

July 17, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

STRUCK ON L SHOULDER AND TOP OF HAT BY ROCK 12' 0 TO 2'T

June 18, 1992 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

2 RIGHT SUMP ROOMS OFF NO.5 ENTRY ONE CROSSCUT INBY SPAD 263 AND ONE CROSSCUT TO RIGHT OF NO.5 ENTRY. CAVE IS ABOUT 100 FEET LONG 18 FEET WIDE AND 4 TO 4 1/2 FEET HIGH. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 42 " POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

June 3, 1992 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS RECOVERING CANVAS FROM UNDER ROCK THAT HAD FELL ON THE CANVAS. TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

June 2, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST COMPLETED DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF STRATA AND HAD ALREADY REMOVED DRILL STEELS FROM ROOF, EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING DOWN TO PICK UP ROOF MAT AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL THAT HAD JUST BEE N DRILLED. (APPROX. 24" X 16" 0"-2" THICK) DIRECTLY OVER HEAD OF DRILL CHUCK. STICKING EMPLOYEE JUST BEHIND RIGHT WRIST ON LOWER FOREARM.

June 1, 1992 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)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING THRU CROSSCUT UNDER BARS & STEPPED INTO A MUD HOLE TWISTING HIS RT KNEE (AREA MUDDY WET WATER ON BOTTOM WITH VISIBILITY OF MUD HOLE MOST LIKELY NOT POSSIBLE) EMP LOYEE BOOTS FAIR TO GOOD CONDITION STARTED LOSING TIME 070392

May 30, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO WELD AND EYE'S BECAME IRRITATED DUE TO FLASHING FROM WELDER.

May 11, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

BOLTERS HAD ADVANCED TO START NEXT ROW OF BOLTS OPERATOR WAS GOING TO SWING OUT TO START FIRST BOLT PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN LAST ROW OF BOLTS & T BAR OF MACHINE HITTING EE ON RT SHOULD ER BLADE

May 8, 1992 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS OPERATING MINER IN NO 2 ROOM PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTER STRIKING EE ON LEFT FOOT MEDICAL NO LOST TIME EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE DOC ON 05-15-92

May 6, 1992 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

CAVE STARTS AT 6TH CROSS-CT INBY SPAD 277 OF OLD MAINS LINE ROOMS LEFT & CONTINUES TO THE NEXT CROSSCUT (18FTWIDEX4FTHIGHX40FT LONG) AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 36IN INSTALL BOLTS

April 28, 1992 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WALKING THROUGH X-CUT STEPPED ON ROCK TURNING LEFT FOOT IN AND TWISTING LEFT LEG.EMPL FELL TO BOTTOM.MEDICAL:NO LOST TIME.

March 20, 1992 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF A ROOF FALL REPORTED ON 11-28-91. IT EXTENDS OUTBY ABOUT 50 FEET IN NO. 5 ENTRY OF 2 RIGHT SECTION TO SPAD #303. IT ALSO GOES INTO THE CROSS-CUT 5 TO 4 TO SPAD #304 , A DISTANCE OF ABOUT 40 FEET. FALL WAS 18 FEET WIDE ND 4 TO 8 FEET HIGH.

March 12, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR LOOSENING BOLT WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HAND TO STRIKE SIDE OF CAR

March 7, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

REMOVING OLD CYLINDER FOR TAKE UP FRAME,PINCHED MIDDLE FINGER LEFT HAND BETWEEN CYLINDER AND FRAME.

March 3, 1992 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING FIVE HORSEPOWER PUMP BACK NO.#4 ENTRY, OUT OF WAY OF S/C, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK,

February 10, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE HAD SWELLING ON THE RIGHT KNEE. HE DID NOT REMEMBER DOING ANYTHING TO IT.

1991 · 32 incidents

December 19, 1991 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

LOOKING UP AT SIGHT LINE WHILE OPERATING MINER FROM REMOTE CONTROL BOX. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND BCACK DOWN TO REMOTE CONTROL BOX WHEN HE HIT HIS HAND AGAINST REMOTE CONTROL BOX. HE STOVE HIS THU MB.

December 16, 1991 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 OUTBY IN #4 ENTRY TO GET OIL FOR BOLTER. EMPLOYEE RAN INTO ROOF MAT EDGE OF WHICH WAS BENT DOWN APPROX. 3 INCHES FROM ROOF.

November 28, 1991 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL IN NO 5 ENTRY OF 2 RT SECTION ONE CROSSCUT INBY SPAD 303 CAVE WAS 60FT LONG 18FT WIDE & 6FT TO 8FT HIGH AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 42IN ROOF BOLTS

October 30, 1991 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

INJ WAS OPERATING MINER PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF. INJ WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF HARD HAT BRUSHED LEFT SIDE OF FACE & HIT UPPER RIGHT LEG.

October 24, 1991 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT ARM PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

October 23, 1991 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 HELPING TO MOVE CABLE IN SUPPLY YARD. FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

October 18, 1991 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

2 RIGHT SECTION NO. 3 ENTRY ABOUT 10' INBY SPAD 315. A CAVE 4' HIGH 20' WIDE AND 25' LONG OCCURRED. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' BOLTS ANS SPOT X-BARS.

October 14, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS MOVING RESIN BOX OFF PILE OF BOLTS TO LOAD BOLTS ON BOLTER. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

October 8, 1991 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

2 RIGHT NO. 1 ENTRY AT SPAD 317. CAVE WAS IN NO. 2 ROOM SET-UP STARTING ABOUT 40 FEET FROM SPAD #317 EXTENDING TO FACE AND LEFT AND RIGHT INTO INTERSECTIONS TO NO. 1 AND NO. 3 ENTRIES. CAVE WA S 18' WIDE, 6 TO 10' HIGH AND IN NO. 3 ENTRY ABOUT 25' LONG EXTENDING ABOUT 10 TO 12' INTO EACH CROSSCUT.

September 25, 1991 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL HAS EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE PERFORMING NORMAL WORK DUTIES. HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS TENDINOUS OF RIGHT SHOULDER.

September 25, 1991 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL HELPING TO BELT-UP LO-BELT.STRIKING PIN WITH HAMMER WHEN PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF HAMMER HITTING HIM ON RIGHT THUMB.

September 14, 1991 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING ACROSS #4 ROOM.BOLTERS STARTED TO ROLL UP CABLE.CABLE STRUCK I.NAME ACROSS BACK,NECK AND SIDE OF FACE.EMPL STARTED SEEING DR 9-18-91.

September 11, 1991 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DUE TO OLD MINING ACCIDENT ON 7-17-89 AT MARGARET #11 NO. 1 PORTAL, EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCES ARTHRITIC PAIN IN FOOT.

September 10, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJ AND ANOTHER EMPL HANGING UP MINER CABLE AND A WATERLINE TO GET A SCOOP THRU FOR CLEAN UP WORK.EMPL FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.STARTED LOSING TIME 9-16-91.

September 9, 1991 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL CLEANING ROCK OFF MINER.BARRING PIECE OF ROCK 2'X 3' X 3-4" OFF TOP OF MINER WHEN THE ROCK STARTED TO SLIDE OFF MINER.EMPL MOVED BACKWARDS TO GET OUT OF WAY,TRIPPED FALLING BCK HITTING HE AD AND BACK ON BOTTOM.

August 13, 1991 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Accident type, without injuries

CAVE 30 FT LONG 18 FT WIDE AND 3 1/2 TO 7 1/2 HIGH OCCURRED 20 FT INBY SPAD 127 IN NO. 3 ENTRY OF OLD WORKS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 42 INCH BOLTES.

July 17, 1991 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)

EMPLOYEE WAS ALINING A TRAM CHAIN PIN TO GO THROUGH A LINK AND WHILE PIN WAS BEING HIT WITH A HAMMER A SMALL PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF OF PIN AND HIT HIM ON HIS NOSE CUTTING THE SKIN.

June 13, 1991 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING CANVAS WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN BOTTOM TWISTING LEFT FOOT.

May 30, 1991 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL TAKING DOWN CANVAS IN #4 FOR 3-4 TO CUT THROUGH WHEN ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT EMPL ON LOWER BACK.

May 28, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPL HAD KNOCKED DOWN CANVAS WHILE TRAMMING THRU SAME W/SCOOP. WENT BACK TO REHANG SAME & TRAMPED ON CANVAS WITH LEFT FOOT. NAIL WAS STICKING IN CANVAS & WENT THROUGH BOOT & CAUSING PUNCTURE.

April 19, 1991 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

DRILLING HOLE, ROCK CAME DOWN BETWEEN ROOF JACK AND T BAR. 4 FT LONG X 3-4 WIDE X 4 INCH THICK.

March 25, 1991 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING IN #1 HDG. HE TURNED TO PICK UP ROOF BOLT ALONG RIB TO INSTALL THE BOLT, TWISTING LOWER BACK WHEN HE TURNED.

March 25, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING FROM LOW IN SECTION TO TRACK TO SET POWER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

March 11, 1991 PA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN THREE WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER. THREE WHEELER WAS BE TRAMMED PAST FRONT END OF MINER (MINER NOT IN MOTION OR BEING OPERATED AT TIME OF ACCIDENT-MACHINE SETTING IDLE) WHIL E DRIVING PAST BULL WHEELS BIT CAUGHT SEAT IN FRONT OF INJURED PERSON PULLING SEAT BACK AND STRIKING TIB AREA OF BOTH LEGS. RT. & LT.

February 19, 1991 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A ROLL OF MINE CANVAS FROM MINER TO CROSSCUT. HE FELT A PULL IN BACK AND AS SHIFT WENT ON THE BACK TIGHTENED.

February 1, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPL HAS BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH BACK DUE TO SURGERY ON BACK FROM PRIOR INJURY.

January 23, 1991 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A DRILL STEEL WAS STUCK IN THE ROOF. EMPLOYEE REACHED UP TO PULL THE DRILL STEEL FREE. HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE FAST SPEED FEED CAUSING THE LOWER HALF OF THE DRILL STEEL TO STRIKE HIS HAND.

January 16, 1991 PA · Coal MACHINERY
Keystone Coal Mining Corp · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PUTTING IN ROOF BOLT DRAW SLATE FELL OUT BETWEEN ATRS AND STAB JACK ROCK APPROX. 2 1/2 INCH TO 3 INCH TO 0 INCH THICK. APPROX. 2X2 DIAMETER. ROCK STRUCK LEFT FOOT ON SIDE. EE WAS WAITIN G UNTIL BOLTER HELPER LINED UP STRAP SO HE COULDPUT IN HIS BOLT SECOND BOLT IN THAT ROW.

1990 · 2 incidents

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

EMPLOYEE WORKED ON MONDAY,DECEMBER 17,1990.WHEN HE WENT HOME FOOT SWELLED (RIGHT FOOT) UP THAT HE COULD NOT GET BOOT ON.EMPLOYEE WAS NOT INJURED ON DECEMBER 17,1990(BUT) DUE TO AN OLD INJURY F OOT SWELLED UP AGAIN.