Mining Incidents

SCA Manshaft Water Well Coal

Sunnyside, Carbon County, UT  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4200093

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1987–1994
Latest incident
Apr 1994
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
5
inspections on record
149
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 149 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4 80 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

1994 · 6 incidents

April 19, 1994 UT · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING KABOTA DOWN ENTRY AND SOME MATERIAL FELL FROM THE ROOF AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.

February 4, 1994 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP HILL AND SLIPPED ON SOME ICE, FELL AND HURT HIP.

January 19, 1994 UT · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE HOISTMAN WAS PULLIN THE DAY SHIFT MANTRIP UP THE SLOPE. HE WAS AT 10# LT. AND A COUNTACT, BURNED UP IN THE CONTORL BOX MAKING THE INOPERATIVE FROM 2:55 P.M. UNTIL 7:55.PM.

January 15, 1994 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS MOVING THE MINER CABLE THE MINER OPERATOR WHO WAS STANDING ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE TO CLEAN UP SWUNG THE MINER CATCHING THE MINER HELPER BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE RIB.

1993 · 24 incidents

December 14, 1993 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING HIS WORK AREA TO POSITION HIMSELF TO TIGHTEN THE HEADGATE DRUM ON THE SHEARER WHEN A ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD & NECK AREA

November 5, 1993 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPLACING A BELT SCRAPER AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER.

October 13, 1993 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTIGNA STOPPER AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 24, 1993 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS SUPPOOSED TO RERAIL A LOWBOY THAT WAS OFF THE TRACK AND HAL LOADED WITH A RAM CAR. THE LOWBOY WAS BLOCKED AGAINST MOTION. THE EMPLOYEE RAISED THE BUCKET OF THE CAR AND IT RAISED T HE TAILEND OF THE CAR ABOVE THE BLOCKING. THE LOWBOY STARTED DOWN THE SLOPE AND THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE CAR.

August 6, 1993 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL BOTTOM ROLLERS ON A BELT. AS HE WAS TRYING TO LIFT THE BOTTOM BELT UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

June 24, 1993 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO RELEASE A SET OF COME-A-LONGS. THE HANDLE FLIPPED AROUND AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HAND.

June 7, 1993 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO A RAM CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS ARM.

April 19, 1993 UT · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A PUMP & IT FELL CATCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE FLOOR & PUMP

April 13, 1993 UT · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS COUPLING PIPE TOGETHER WITH A QUICK COUPLING AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE AND COUPLING.

April 9, 1993 UT · Coal HOISTING
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A COUPLING BROKE ON THE MOTOR SHAFT BUT DID NOT PREVENT THE HOIST FROM OPERATING. HOIST WAS OPERATED UNTIL 1:00 A.M. ON 4/9/93 THEN SHUT DOWN FOR REPAIRS. IT WAS NON-OPERATIONAL UNTIL 10:00 A.M. ON 4/9/93.

January 28, 1993 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROOF MATS ONTO THE BOLTER AND FELT HIS SHOULDER POP.

January 27, 1993 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ON BELT & HURT BACK.

January 23, 1993 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING @ PORTAL TURNED SLIPPED & FELL ON THE ICE.

January 22, 1993 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STEPPED DOWN FROM ROOF BOLTER AND STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

January 15, 1993 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A ROCK OFF THE MINER WHEN THE ROCK SLID & SMASHED 2 FINGERS

January 12, 1993 UT · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A STOPER TO BOLT UP FACE. THE STOPER GOT AWAY FROM HIM CAUSING HIM TO HURT HSI SHOULDER.

1992 · 25 incidents

December 28, 1992 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING BRATTICE, HE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS SHOULDER.

December 28, 1992 UT · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A LARGE PIECE OF COAL AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS CHEST.

December 12, 1992 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP GUIDE BARS AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

November 6, 1992 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINING THE MAN SHAFT AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.

October 20, 1992 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CARRY A PIECE OF MONORAIL. HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON A PIECE OF COAL.

October 10, 1992 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING MATERIAL TO LOAD ONTO THE TRIP AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF MAT.

October 7, 1992 UT · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DOWN A LINE BRATTICE AND GOT SOME FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE.

September 8, 1992 UT · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A SLIGHT EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AND TRIGGERED A BOUNCE ON TAILGATE OF LONGWALL 22ND LEFT WHICH BLOCKED THE TAILGATE OF THE LONGWALL.

September 8, 1992 UT · Coal OTHER
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

A SLIGHT EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED WHICH TRIGGERED A BOUNCE THAT THREW HIM INTO THE SHIELDS.

September 8, 1992 UT · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator OTHER
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

A SLIGHT EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED WHICH TRIGGERED A BOUNCE THAT THREW HIM INTO THE SHIELDS.

August 27, 1992 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS STANDING NEXT TO BELT TAILPIECE RAM CAR WAS GOING TO LIFT THE TAILPIECE WHEN TRYING TO GET THE BUCKET OF RAM CAR UNDER TAILPIECE THE EMPLOYEE GOT H IS FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BUCKET & 03193PIECE

August 14, 1992 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

54736YEE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN AND HURT HIS BACK.

August 5, 1992 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

55061S PULLING SHIELD ON TAILGATE HE LEANED AGAINST THE CHANNEL A BOUNCED OCCURED AND PUSHED THE CHANNEL AGAINST HIS THIGH.

August 1, 1992 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS USING AIR HOSE TO ROCKDUST. THE HOSE KINKED. SHE PULLED ON THE HOSE. WHEN THE KINK CAME OUT, THE RUSH OF AIR CAUSED THE HOSE THE FLIP AND STRIKE HER ON THE ARM.

June 8, 1992 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL LIFTING ROCKDUST AND SITTING IT DOWN ON THE GROUND AND HURT BACK.

May 15, 1992 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL CHANGING U-JOINT ON UT-45. ASKED ANOTHER EMPL TO MOVE THE CAR A LITTLE TO LINE THE U-JOINT UP. INJ DIDNT GET OUT FROM UNDER THE CAR. THE CAR GOT AWAY FROM PERSON OPERATING IT AND RAN OVER LEG.

March 25, 1992 UT · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING IN A SHIELD AND A ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE EYE.

March 19, 1992 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

OPER SHUTTLE CAR HIT BAD SPOT IN ROAD HURT NECK

March 4, 1992 UT · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

AT SOME UNKNOWN TIME DURING THE LAST 7 DAYS A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IT WAS ABOUT 2 5FT LONG 18FT WIDE & 62/3FT HIGH IT LOOKS LIKE THE ROOF JUST SEPARATED ABOVE THE BOLTS THERE WAS NO OTHER SIGNS OF WEIGHT OR CUTTERS ABOVE THE RIBS IN THIS AREA

February 27, 1992 UT · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A TOOL BOX GETTING SOME BELT SPLICING MATERIAL WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN 2 ROOFBOLTS & HIT HIM IN THE HEAD

January 17, 1992 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Flash burns (welding)

HELPING ANOTHER EM P WELD GUARD ON SHEARER, REC FLASH BURNS TO EYES

January 15, 1992 UT · Coal safety representative HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HOLD DOWN A PLANK THAT WAS BEING CUT. THE PLANK SLIPPED AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL STRIKING HIS RIBS AGAINST THE PLANK.

1991 · 36 incidents

December 20, 1991 UT · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Flash burns (welding)

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO THE EYES.

December 3, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WS LIFTING UP A BOTTOM BELT ROLLER AND FELT PAIN IN IS BACK.

November 18, 1991 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADJUSTING FORKS ON LIFT CAUGHT FINGER ON IT

November 7, 1991 UT · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MONORAIL WITH COME-A-LONG. THE MONORAIL POPPED BACK INTO PLACE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON ELBOW.

November 6, 1991 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP TRASH WHEN A METAL BAND FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LIP.

October 22, 1991 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HELPING REMOVING CAB OFF SHUT CAR, FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN CAB AND CAR

October 18, 1991 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

HELPING PUT UP AN 'T' BEAM WHEN THE BEAM SLIPPED AND SLIGHTLY STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD.

September 20, 1991 UT · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall from ladders

EMPL ON LADDER HANGING LINE CURTAIN WHEN LADDER FELL OVER HURTING KNEE.

September 18, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL MOVING A BUCKET OF PYRO-CHEM.SET THE BUCKET DOWN,LID CAME OFF AND PYRO-CHEM SPLASHED INTO EYES.

September 9, 1991 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE SAID HIS BACK WAS SORE FROM LIFTING AND SHOVELING A COAL SPILL.

July 26, 1991 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE AND STRAINED BACK.

July 15, 1991 UT · Coal HOISTING
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

HOISTMAN WAS OPERATING THE HOIST AND IT QUIT RUNNING DUE TO A STUCK CONTACT.

July 2, 1991 UT · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SHIELDS IN BEHIND THE SHEARER.A ROCK FLIPPED OVER THE SHEARER AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE FOOR.

June 17, 1991 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS BREAKING ROCKS. TRYING TO LIFT ROCK HE STRAINED BACK.

May 21, 1991 UT · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PICK UP A ROCK NEAR THE HEADGATE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

May 17, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CHANGING OUT ACUMULATOR ON BELT TAKEUP. IT SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM ON LOWER LEG.

May 8, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

MOVING TAILPC HIT WRONG LEVER RAN OVER FOOT

May 7, 1991 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A BELT CLAMP AND PINHCED HIS TUMB BETWEEN BELT CLAMP AND BELT STAND.

April 24, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING DOWN AN ENTRY STEPPED IN HOLE STRAINED BACK

April 10, 1991 UT · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEXT TO MINER AS IT CUT INTO AN OLD SUMP. THE WATER HAD BEEN DRAINED OFF BUT THE MUD STARTED MOVING AND KNOCKED HIM OVER GETTING MUD INTO HIS EYES SCRATCHING THEM.

April 5, 1991 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING DOWN AN ENTRY SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

April 3, 1991 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING DOWN AN ENTRY AND SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS KNEE.

March 14, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT TO SET STOPER PRYOR TO DRILLINGS A ROCK FELL & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON SHOULDER & NECK

March 9, 1991 UT · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BEARING ON A BELT ROLELR AND RUBBED HIS EYE WITH GREASY HAND AND GOT METAL PARTICALS IN EYE.

February 27, 1991 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A CONVEYOR BELT AND STRAINED HIS ABDOMEN.

February 14, 1991 UT · Coal HOISTING
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

HOIST WAS PULLING A MINER UP THE SLOPE. THE RESISTORS BECAME HOT CAUSING THE HOIST TO SHUT DOWN.

February 13, 1991 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO MOVE THE MINER CABLE. AS THE MINER WAS BACKING UP THE CABLE HAD A TWIST IN IT AND THE CABLE TIGHTENED UP WITH THE EMPLOYEES LEG CAUGHT IN THE TWIST.

January 18, 1991 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS PLASTERING A STOPPING WITH PYRO-CHEM HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES BUT SOME PYRO-CHEM WENT UNDER HIS GLASSES & GOT INTO HIS EYE

January 18, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND HURT HIS BACK.

January 10, 1991 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WHEN HE PULLED UP ON THE WRENCH HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

January 5, 1991 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP CALCIUM CHLORIDE AT MAIN PARTING & HURT HIS BACK

1990 · 40 incidents

December 13, 1990 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING A CHUNK OF COAL ONTO THE BELT & CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE COAL & BELT RAIL

December 3, 1990 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SHOVELING ALONG OUTBY BELT AND HURT HIS BACK.

November 24, 1990 UT · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURED SOMETIME BETWEEN 11:15PMON 11-21-90 & 12:00AM ON 11-24-90 FALL WAS ABOUT 12FT HIGH & 20X20 LONG & WIDE IT FELL ON THE CABLE PROUDING TO THE HOIST & THUS THE HOIST WAS DOWN FO R AWHILE

November 19, 1990 UT · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPER SHEARER PIN FROM SIDE SHIELD OF RF SUPPORT BROKE STRUCK HIM ON SHOULDER

November 9, 1990 UT · Coal headgate operator MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE HEADGATE AND A PIECE OF COAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

October 18, 1990 UT · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STEPPED DOWN FROM LOCOMOTIVE AND TWISTED KNEE.

October 18, 1990 UT · Coal HOISTING
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

SHAFT WITH GEAR THAT TURNED LILLY SWITCH FROZE UP & WOULD NOT TURN.

October 15, 1990 UT · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING NEXT TO A 20X WAGNER. THE 20X RAN OVER A TIMBER AND FLIPPED IT UP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND.

September 17, 1990 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A ROCK OUT OF WALKWAY AND STRAINED HIS ARM.

September 15, 1990 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS BREAKING CHUNK OF COAL WITH PICK AS HE SWUNG PICK HE STRUCK FINGERAGINST CHANNEL OF PANLINE.

August 10, 1990 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BUMP VALVE AND SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE VALVE AND A CAR.

August 9, 1990 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A MINER AND HURT HIS SHOULDER.

August 8, 1990 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A DUKE.HE TWISTED TO TURN AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

August 2, 1990 UT · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONGSIDE A MATERIAL CAR-APPARENTLY STUMBED AND STRUCK HIS RIBS ON THE SIDE OF THE MATERIAL CAR.

August 1, 1990 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OVER A HOSE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

July 13, 1990 UT · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET "I"BEAMS FOR ROOF SUPPORT AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BEAMS.

June 22, 1990 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PUTTING WATER IN SCRUBBER OF MANTRIP. THE WATER HOSE FLEW OUT OF HIS HAND AND WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO GET A HOLD OF IT HE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

June 15, 1990 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING WATER SETS (ROOF SUPPORT) AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

June 11, 1990 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WALKING BY MANTRIP,SLIPPED ON RAIL AND FELL DOWN HURTING HIS NECK AND CHEST.

June 8, 1990 UT · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A BOUNCED OCCURED IN THE TAILGATE OF THE 21 ST LEFT LONGWALL WHICH CAUSED A ROOF FALL BETWEEN X CUTS 20 AND 21 THAT PREVENTED THE TRAVEL OF MEN. IT ALSO REDUCED THE AIR FLOW OUT THE RETURN. NO ONE WAS INJURED.

June 6, 1990 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS PLASTERING AROUND A DOOR IN A STOPPING AND GOT SOME P4RO CHEM IN HIS EYE.

May 30, 1990 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS STACKING BELT HARDWARE INTO CAR. BELT STAND FLIPPED UP & STRUCK HIM ON ELBOW.

May 16, 1990 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL PULLING ON BELT,STRAINED HIS BACK.

May 10, 1990 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS DROPPING CANOPY ON ROOFBOLTER DOWN. THE CANOPY FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER.

April 5, 1990 UT · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Sunnyside Coal Company · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO RESET ON THE O.C.B. WHEN POWER STARTED TO RESET THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVE A SHOCK.

March 31, 1990 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A PUMP TO PUT INTO PLACE. THE PUMP FELL OFF THE CAR AND THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO CATCH IT AND SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN PUMP AND CRIB.

March 27, 1990 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS SHOVELING COAL AND HIS SHOULDER STARTED HURTING.

February 22, 1990 UT · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED HAD BEEN WORKING THE HYDRAULIC LEVERS. HE BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP AND A ROCK THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY BEING HELD BY A MAT HAD BECOME LOOSE FELL FROM MAT AND STRUCK INJURED BEHIND LEFT EAR. LACERATION REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.

February 14, 1990 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING THRU DOOR THE DOOR CLOSED & STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD

February 9, 1990 UT · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

INJURED WAS LIFITING EMPTY O2 CYLINDER ONTO BELT TO PLACE ON OTHER SIDE. CYLINDER SLIPPED INJURED TRIED TO CATCH CYLINDER & TWISTED BACK CAUSING BACK STRAIN.

1989 · 19 incidents

December 29, 1989 UT · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

SHEARER CUTTING FROM TAILGATE TO HEADGATE.INJ PULLING SHIELDS,WAS AT SHIELD #117.THE FACE BOUNCED AND LARGE PIECE OF COAL 63" X 45" X 23" STRUCK INJ IN BACK AND PUSHED HIM INTO VALVE BANK AND LEG AREA OF SHIELD.

October 17, 1989 UT · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall from machine

INJURED AND WITNESS WERE NIPPING IN WELDER CABLE TO MAIN CABLE INJURED WAS STANDING ON BLET WHEN BELT WAS STARTED BELT SPLICING CREW GOOSED BELT TO SPOT FOR A SPLICE INJURED FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OFF BELT

October 13, 1989 UT · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS WALKING OUT OF THE LONGWALL TAILGATE RETURN ENTRY HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL. HIS LEG SLID UNDER A CRIB AND THEN HE FELL OVER SIDEWAYS.

September 15, 1989 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED AND OTHERS WERE IN THE ACT OF REPAIRING CAT DRIVE CHAIN ON MINER. WHILE AN ATTEMPT TO TRAM MINER WAS MADE DRIVE CHAIN BROKE, GAVE WAY AND STRUCK INJURED. LACERATION AND FRACTURES RES DULTED.

September 13, 1989 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING MINER UP TO THE RIB. WHEN HE PICKED UP THE CABLE HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HSI GROIN.

September 9, 1989 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CREW WAS IN THE ACT OF PULLING FLIGHT CHAIN TOETHER ON FEEDER BREAKER COME- A LONGS. HOOK ON COME A LONG CHAIN BROKE CHAIN STRUCK INJURED ON LEFT KNEE CAP.

September 4, 1989 UT · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

PRE-SHIFT MINE EXAMINER DISCOVERED A ROOF FALL, APPROX. 25' LONG, 10' WIDE AND 4' HIGH, ON MAIN SLOPE AT 19TH LEFT. MINE FOREMAN STARTED INVESTIGATION AT APPROX. 12:00 MIDNIGHT. EVIDENCE OF PR EVIOUS WATER DAMAGE, PERHAPS RETREATING L/W PANEL TOO CLOSE TO MAIN SLIPE LED TO FALL. MINIMAL DAMAGE.

August 24, 1989 UT · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast OTHER
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMP ALLEGES STRUCK BY SM PC OF COAL DUE TO EXCESSIVE AIR MOVEMENT AIR PICKED UP SM PC OF COAL .

August 9, 1989 UT · Coal FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Sunnyside Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUT OF FACE AREA AT THE END OF THE SHIFT. AS HE WAS PASSSING THE STAGELOADER A BOUNCE OCCURRED AND PUSHED HIM ONTO THE FRAME OF THE STAGELOADER CAUSING THE INJURY.

August 7, 1989 UT · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE ACT OF HELPING MOTORMAN UNCOUPLE CARS. AS HE PULLED UP ON THE UNCOUPLING DEVICE, HE "PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE."

June 24, 1989 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING COAL COULDNT PIN POINT EXASCT INCIDENT AT FIRST NOW HAS STATED 062489 AT 100PM HAS HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS

May 22, 1989 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

SLIPPED STARTED TO FALL WHILE LOADING TIMBER STRUCK WRIST N MANTRIP MISSING WORK 7-28-89

May 12, 1989 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sunnyside Coal Company · Struck by falling object

CHECKING LEVELS ON SCOOP FELLOW EMP HOLDING HINGED LID IN UP POSITION DOOR SLIPPED FROM HELPERS HAND ALLOWING LID TO STRIKE INJ FINGER.

April 26, 1989 UT · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

SHUTTLE CAR WAS BEING LOWERED DOWN ROPE SLOPE, INTO #1 MINE. CAR WAS NOT LOADED ON CENTER OF "LOWBOY" TRANSPORT CAR AND WITH SLOPE ENTRY HAVING SLIGHT CURVES, LEFT SIDE OF SHUTTLE CAR RUBBED O N CONCRETE RESULTING IN LOWBOY DERAILMENT-OCCURRYED BETWEEN 3RD & 4TH LEFT.

April 21, 1989 UT · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

WIT NESS STATED THAT AT ABOUT 16TH LEFT HE FELT SEVERAL JERKS & AT 17TH LEFT BALLAST CAR BREAKCAR & TWO MANTRIP CARS DERAILED STRIKING CRIBS & SQUARE SETS INVESTIGATION REVEALED A WHEEL HAD FE LL OFF BRAKECAR HOWEVER WHEEL DID REVEAL IT HAD BEEN GREASED CAME OFF DUE TO BEARING FAILURE

March 30, 1989 UT · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Sunnyside Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT THE #1 SLOPE BELT WAS RUBBING AGAINST BELT FRAME. WHILE LIFTING A ROLLER TO PREVENT FRICTION, HE HURT HIS BACK.

March 25, 1989 UT · Coal HOISTING
Sunnyside Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

BLOWN FUSE ON BRAKE CAR. SWING SHIFT MANTRIP WAS BEING LOWERED DOWN SLOPE WHEN INCIDENT OCCURRED. ALL MINERS WERE BROUGHT OUT OF MINE. EXCEPT THOSE NEEDED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. A DIESEL MANT RIP TRACTOR WAS PROVIDED FOR THOSE EMPLOYEES WORING ON BRAKE CAR.

March 15, 1989 UT · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sunnyside Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING ON TOP OF RAIL IN TAILGATE 21 LEFT LONGWALL SLIPPED OFF HURTING LEFT ANKLE.

1988 · 30 incidents

September 27, 1988 UT · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Badgers Unlimited Inc · Fall onto or against objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FLIGHT PUMPS IN THE TAIL GATE 20THE LEFT ENTRY HE WALKED THROUGH SOME WATER AND STEPPED ON THE TRACK RAIL IN DOING SO THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSEL F ON A NEARBY CRIB THE FORCE OF THE FALL CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER

May 31, 1988 UT · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

WHILE SUPERVISING CREW ON A PUMP CHANGEOUT EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE STEPPED ON A NAIL PUNCTURING HIS RT FOOT HE WAS IN THE ACT OF OPENING A VALVE OUTBY THE PUMP

April 20, 1988 UT · Coal INUNDATION
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

CONCENTRATIONS OF METHANE AT THE BLEEDER CONNECTOR 16TH LEFT V-SEAL EXCEEDED 2 PER CENTUM AT THE MAN SHAFT LOCATION TESTED THERE WAS 2.5% AND THE AREA TESTED ON THE SLOPE SIDE METHANE WAS AT 4 .8%

April 11, 1988 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMP. ALLEGEDLY HOOKED UP AND AIR HOSE TO A WAGNER SCOOP TO START IT. TO BLEED MOISTURE OUT OF THE KLILNE, HE OPEDNED THE VALVE AND TURNED IT ON TOO MUCH. THE HIASE GOT AWAY FROM HIM STRIK ING HIM IN THE FACE AND MOUTH AS IT WHIPPED.

April 7, 1988 UT · Coal HOISTING
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

STANDFORD DAY BRAKE CAR WAS INOPERATING FROM 445 PM TO 610PM DUE TO THE BUTTERFLY IN THE CENTRIFUGAL SWITCH BURNING UP THIS WAS IN THE AREA OF 13TH RIGHT

April 6, 1988 UT · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LIFTING A TIMBER FROM OVER FACE CONVEYOR CHANNEL HE HURT HIS BACK

March 31, 1988 UT · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaiser Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL ALLEGES THAT WHILE WALKING TAILGATE ENTRY OF 21ST LONGWALL, #10 X-CUT HE SLIPPED ON OIL FELL & STRUCK FINGER.

March 28, 1988 UT · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaiser Coal Corp · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES WHILE DESCENDING STAIRS NEAR THE BOTTOM OF #1 BUNKER HE SLIPPED OFF A STAIR AND FELL DOWN INJURING HIS RT ANKLE

March 25, 1988 UT · Coal HOISTING
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

BROKEN CENTRIFUGLA AND BATTERY CHANGE OUT HOISTING OPERATIONS WERE INOPERATIVE FROM 11 45 AM TO 12 40 PM ON 3 25 88

March 14, 1988 UT · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE CLEANING UP A CAVE AREA CAP ROCK HE TWISTED HIS BACK

March 11, 1988 UT · Coal timberman POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE RIDING MANTRIP TRACTOR INTO THE 21ST LONGWALL SECTION THE TRACTOR HIT A HOLE & JARRED HIS BACK

March 4, 1988 UT · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ALLEGEDLY HOLDING RATCHET ON BOLT.A FELLOW WORKER STRUCK THE RATCHET WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO JAR IT LOOSE,THE RATCHET HANDLE SPUN AROUND SMASHING FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND FRA EWORK OF LONGWALL.

March 1, 1988 UT · Coal timberman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ALLEGEDLY RELEASING COME-ALONGS ON WHICH BELT WAS HANGING, WHEN A ROOF BOLT PLATE BROKE. THE CHAIN ATTACHED TO THE PLATE CAUGHT EMPLOYEE'S HAND, INFLICTING THE INJURY.

March 1, 1988 UT · Coal INUNDATION
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

21ST LEFT LONGWALL SECTION INUNDATED WITH METHANE AND HYDROCARBONS.POWER DE-ENERGIZED EMPLOYEES WITHDRAWN.GASES VENTILATED OUT OF SECTION AND AREA MONITORED.

February 18, 1988 UT · Coal timberman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHOPPING OUT WOODEN BLOCK IN SQUEEZE SEAL,MISSED HITTING BLOCK HE WAS AIMING AT AND STRUCK FINGER ON ANOTHER BLOCK MASHING IT BETWEEN BLOCK,PICK HANDLE AND LARGE NAIL.

February 17, 1988 UT · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP ALLEDGEDLY WAS LOADING 6 IN STEEL PIPE ON RAM CAR. HE AND ANOTHER EMP WERE LIFTING PIPE OVER THE HEAD LIGHT OF THE CAR, DROPPED THE PIPE CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE LIGHT AND THE PIPE

February 15, 1988 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPL. ALLEGES WHILE HE & FELLOW WORKERS WERE MOVING CRIB BLOCKS HE DROPPED ONE THAT WAS COVERED WITH ICE ON HIS RGT FOOT.

February 13, 1988 UT · Coal HOISTING
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE BRAKE SOLENOID FOR THE HOIST BURNED OUT AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE HOIST WAS INOPERATIVE FROM 8:00PM TO 10:15PM.

February 12, 1988 UT · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

WHILE LONGWALL 4ACKS WERE BEING LOWERED DOWN MAIN SLOPE, 3 CARS DERAILED AT 12TH LEFT FROG SWITCH. ONE JACK WAS COMPLETELY OFF ITS CAR, THE OTHER TWO HAD MOVED FROM THEIR ORIGINAL POSITION, BU T WERE STILL ON3THE TRANSPORT CARS.

February 10, 1988 UT · Coal HOISTING
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A MATERIAL CAR LOADED WITH A 500 X 48 ROLL OF MINE CONVEYOR BELT WAS BEING LOWERED DOWN THE SLOPE THE BELTING STURCK THE SIDE OF AN ARCH CAUSING DERAILMENT OF THE MATERIAL CAR.

February 9, 1988 UT · Coal timberman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE MOVING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE, HE SLIPPED ON THE LOOSE FOOTING AND THE BOTTLE FELL ON HIS ANKLE.

January 31, 1988 UT · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HWILE WORKING ON THE UNDER CARRIAGE OF A WAGNER RAM CAR HE CUT HIS THUMB ON A SHARP JAGGED PIECE OF METAL.

January 23, 1988 UT · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 WHILE GETTING OUT OF A DIESEL AM CAR HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE AS HE PLACED H IS FOOT DOWN ON THE ROADWAY

January 19, 1988 UT · Coal timberman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 THAT WHILE LAYING DOWN & TAKING A RAM APART ANOTHER EMPLOYEE I.NAME DIDNT SEE HIM & STEPPED ON HIS KNEE

January 19, 1988 UT · Coal HOISTING
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

HOIST WAS SHUT DOWN BY BYRON COLLINS FOR THE PURPOSE OF TIGHTENING 2 LOOSE RESISTORS AND REPLACING OVERLOADS HOIST WAS DOWN FROM 430 PM TO 630 PM NO ACCIDENT OCCURRED.

January 9, 1988 UT · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 WHILE RIDING ON MANTRIP, A LOWBOY CAR JUMPED TRACK, RESULTING IN HIM BEING THROWN ABOUT INSIDE A MANTRIP CAR. A SAFTEY LAMP WAS PUSHED INTO THE RIB AREA AND ALAONG RIGHT FLAN KS OF THE EMPLO2EE.

January 7, 1988 UT · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE MANTRIP FOR3THE GRAVEYARD SHIFT WAS BEING LOWERED IN THE MINE WHEN A WHEEL CAME OFF THE BRAKE CAR AT 12TH LEFT PARTING IT DERAILED AND CAUSED 7 OTHER CARS TO DERAIL

January 4, 1988 UT · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEDG9D WHILE MOVING TELEPHONE WIRES AND CABLES EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING UP 6 IN PIPE BY RESTING IT ON THE TOP OF HIS HEAD

1987 · 20 incidents

December 21, 1987 UT · Coal HOISTING
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

TRIP STARTED DO4N SLOPE.CAR WAS OFF THE TRACK.WHEN IT ARRIVED AT THE SWITCH 12TH LEFT THE ENTIRE TRIP JUMPED THE TRACK.SLIGHT DAMAGE TO BRAKE CAR AND RESISTORS BURNED OUT ON HOIST TRYING TO PU T CARS BACK ON 7RACK.

December 10, 1987 UT · Coal timberman MACHINERY
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS ON THE HEADGATE WHEN IT BOUNCED CAUSING THE RIB TO COME DOWN HITTING HIM

December 2, 1987 UT · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI7TLE PIPE AND STRAINED BACK.

November 23, 1987 UT · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

TRIP WAS GOING 8OWN SLOPE A WHEEL CAME OFF A CAR & CAUSED TRIP TO JUMP TRACK THE ONLY DAMAGE WAS TO A 20FT.SECTION OF RAIL

November 3, 1987 UT · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 THAT A DUKE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM ON THE THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE.

October 22, 1987 UT · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS HANDLIN1 PIPE. HE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPES

October 22, 1987 UT · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kaiser Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE COAL & TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

September 23, 1987 UT · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK ON THE LEG CAUSING A FRACTURE.

September 10, 1987 UT · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS CARRYING3ROCKDUST INTO THE RETURN AND RE-INJURED HIS BACK.

August 31, 1987 UT · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING A BELT ROLLER WHEN HE LIFTED ON THE ROLLER HE STRAINED HIS BACK

August 10, 1987 UT · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING 1UMP OUT OF MUD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

July 20, 1987 UT · Coal brakeman, roperider, car runner, spotterman, snapper, trip rider, car rider, flagman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS TRYING TO JACK A CAR BACK ON THE TRACK,THE JACK SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS WRIST.

July 20, 1987 UT · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS PULLING A MOTOR. HE TRIED TO HOOK UP A COME-A-LONG TO ROLL MOTOR OVER AND MOTOR FELL ON HAND.

July 17, 1987 UT · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE ALLEDG9S HE W AS CARRYING A CRIB BLOCK AND SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND A WATER VALVE

July 13, 1987 UT · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A CAVE OCCURRED3IN TEH INTERSECTION OF 19TH LEFT MANWAY #1 MINE.THE CAVE WAS 8' HIGH ,20' WIDE AND 20' LONG.

June 18, 1987 UT · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kaiser Coal Corp · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 HE WAS RUNNING LOCOMOTIVE AND JUMPED OFF. HIS FOOT WENT UNDER THE SIDE OF THE MOTOR CAUSING A FRACTURE.

May 28, 1987 UT · Coal HOISTING
Kaiser Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

THE ROPE TRIP W5S DROPPING DOWN THE SLOPE AND SPLIT A SWITCH AT 13 TH LEFT, CAUSING THE CARS TO JUMP TRACK, WHILE TRYING TO PULL THE TRIP BACK ONTO THE TRACK A MOTOR BURNED UP ON THE HOIST.