Mining Incidents

Big Creek Seaboard No 2 Mine Coal

Sea B Mining Company · Underground
Controlled by Pittston Company
Jewell Ridge, Tazewell County, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4403479

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Fatalities
3
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1988–1997
Latest incident
Oct 1997

Fatalities at this mine

3 recorded
October 1, 1997 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF IN THE FACE AREA OF #4 ENTRY, WHERE THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE WAS LOCATED STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE CAUSING FATAL CRUSHING INJURIES.

July 15, 1997 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF IN THE INTERSECTION OUTBY THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE STRIKING 2 EES.

July 15, 1997 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF IN THE INTERSECTION OUTBY THE CONTINOUS MINING MACHINE STRIKING 2 EMPLOYEES.

Reportable incidents

197 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1997 · 9 incidents

October 20, 1997 VA · Coal supply man, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD BEEN OPERATING A FORKLIFT ON SUPPLY YARD. AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING THE MACHINE, HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE. EE SAW A PHYSICIAL & WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK.

October 1, 1997 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED HE WAS BENDING OVER TO MOVE MINER CABLE WHEN ROCK FELL--PUSHING HIM DO2WN AGAINST SIDE OF CONTINUOUS MINER. HE CRAWLED DOWN BESIDE MINER BOOM TO SAFE AREA FROM FALL.

October 1, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF IN #4 HEADING FACE AREA, WHERE THE CONTINOUS MINING MACHINE WAS LOCATED STRIKING 2 EE'S.

July 15, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF IN THE INTERSECITON OUTBY TH ECONTINUOUS MINIGN MACHINE STRIKIGN 2 EMPLOYEES.

July 14, 1997 VA · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

PULLED PIN OUT OF RIGHT SIDE MINER RUB RAIL. RAIL HAD BOG AND A BENT HOSE GUARD BEHIND IT CAUSING THE RUB RAIL TO SPRING OUT AND FALL TO MINE FLOOR AND ON EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

June 1, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A SLATE FALL OCCURRED 400' INBY #2 FAN FROM THE INTERSECTION AT SPAD #4025 SOUTH TOWARD SPAD #4076 FOR A DISTANCE OF 50' AND A WIDTH OF 30' RANGING IN THICKNESS FROM 4' TO 7' AT ITS CREST. THE RE WERE NO INJURIES WITH DAMAGE TO A HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE ONLY.

February 22, 1997 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS USING CHAIN HOIST TO PULL SLACK OUT OF BELT HANDLE ON HOIST BROKE STRIKING THUMB AGAINST BELT RAIL.

February 17, 1997 VA · Coal ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Sea B Mining Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS A RESULT OF THE REPETITIOUS MOVEMENT WHICH ISREQUIRED IN HIS NORMAL JOB DUTIES THE EE BEGAN EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN. A MD HAS DETERMINED THAT HE HAS DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE.

January 15, 1997 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

WHILE MINING #6 HEADING OF PILLAR LINE ON #2 UNIT THE ROOF FELL ONTO THE MINER. AREA OF FALL WASAPPROX 20'W, 145'L, 0-4"THICK. THERE WAS ONLY MINOR DAMAGE TO MINER WITH NO INJURIES OR INTERRUP TION TO AIR FLOW. AREA CLEANED UP. MINING RESUMED AFTER INVESTIGATION. FALL LOCATION WAS AT SPAD4311.

1996 · 11 incidents

October 31, 1996 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BETWEEN THE SCOOP BUCKET AND A BRATTICE THAT HE WAS BUILDING, STACKING CINDER BLOCK FROM SCOOP BUCKET ON TO THE BRATTICE. WHEN HE TURNED TO PICK UP A CINDER BLOCK, HE FE LT A SHARP TEARING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING THE BLOCK.

October 7, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL IS ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD #3324, 1400' FROM ACTIVE FACE. FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX 7:00AM ON 10-07-96. FALL HAS BEEN CRIBBED OFF AND WILLNOT BE CLEANED UP. NO INJURIES. NO INTERRUPTION OF VENTILATION. FALL IS APPROX. 50'L, 20'W, 10'HOR HIGHER, LAMINATED TOP AND BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS.

August 13, 1996 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LOADING CINDER BLOCK INTO SCOOP BUCKET FROM THE SUPPLY HOLE FOR THE 002 UNIT. HE WAS ONHIS KNEES IN LOW TOP, TWISTING AT THE WAIST AS HE LIFTED A BLOCK AND FELT A DULL PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT AND DID NOT GOTO THE HOSPITAL TILL THE FOLLOWING DAY.

July 31, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE INTAKE TO THE LEFT OF #3 TAILPIECE BETWEEN SPAD NO. 3870 AND NO. 3934. THE FALL MEASURED 120' IN LENGTH AND 20' IN WIDTH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, EQUIPMENT DAMAGE O R INTERRUPTION OF AIR FLOW. THE AREA AROUND THE FALL WAS TIMBERED, CRIBBED AND DANGERED OFF.

June 25, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

WHILE CUTTING A PILLAR BLOCK OUTBY, AND TO THE RT OF SPAD#3897 A SLIP FELL ONTO THE MINING MACHINE, FOULING THE MACHINE IN PLACE. A RETRIEVER WAS USED TO PULL THE MINER OUT. THERE WAS NO DAMAG E TO THE MINER AND NO INJURIES TO EMPLOYEES.

May 21, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

SLATE FALL ON UNIT NO. 002 APPROX 65' INBY SPAD NO.4017 IN BLEEDER FALL CAUSED NO INJURED DAMAGE OR INTERPUPTION TO VENTILATION OR TRAVEL. AREA OF FALL APPROX. 35' LONG X 20' WIDE AND UP TO 5 ' THICK AT CREST AREA WAS TIMBERED.

May 16, 1996 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

SLATE FALL AT SPAD #4076, 300' INBY #2 FAN, FELL ON THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE TO MAIN FAN. NO INJURIES. FAN SHUT DOWN AND MINE WAS EVACUATED BY ALL PERSONNEL. AREA OF FALL APPROX. 35' LONG, 20' W IDE AND 2' TO 8' THICK. AREA WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED. NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT.

May 2, 1996 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS RIDING MANTRIP WITH ELBOW UPRIGHT ON TOPOF MANTRIP. WHEN HE TRAVELED THROUGH A SECTION OF LOW TOP, HIS ELBOW WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TOP AND MANTRIP.

April 7, 1996 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by powered moving object

EE WAS TRAMMING THE MINER OUT OF #5 RIGHT BREAK AND WENT IN VESIDE OF MINER TO MOVE THE MINE CABLE OUT OF THE WAY OF THE MINER AND TOUCHED THE TRAM LEVERS ON THE MINER REMOTE SWINGING THE MINE R INTO HIS LEG.

February 10, 1996 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES- CUTTING BAND AROUND BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS- BOLTS FELL STRIKING HIM ON HAND AND WRIST. SAW DR 2-10-96. STARTED RESTRICTED DUTY 2-11-96.

January 17, 1996 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF HAULWAY FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

1995 · 33 incidents

December 5, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL WAS FOUND ON 12-15-95 APP 1200 NOON FALL LOCATED IN RIGHT RETURN NO INJURIES NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT OR SSCAPEWAY NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED FALL APP 20' WIDE APP 40' LONG APP 0 TO 10' THICK WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED.

November 27, 1995 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING LIFTING JACK TO REPLACE PORTA BUS BACK ON TRACKWAY. JACK BAR CAME UP WHEN LIFTING, JACK DIDN'T LATCH STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RT. THUMB AND WRIST. WENT TO DR. ON 11-28 -95/STARTED LOSING TIME ON 11-30-95.

November 9, 1995 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE PICKED UP A PIECE OF ROCK TO THROW ON BELT - TWISTING HIS WAIST. WENT TO DR 11-10-95

November 7, 1995 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LETTING HEAD DOWN ON ROOF BOLTER MACHINE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND WAS STRUCK BY THE PINNER HEAD AS IT WAS COMING DOWN, CATCHING FOOT BETWEEN HEAD OF PINNER & BOTTOM.

October 28, 1995 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STAED HE WAS HELPING TO MAKE A BELT SPLICE, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN BELT SPLICING MACHINE AND RAILING ON BELT LINE. SAW DR ON 2-6-96, STARTED LOSING TIME ON 2-28-96. AT THAT TIM E, HE HAD SURGERY ON FINGER WHICH RESULTED IN FINGER (INDEX) ON RIGHT HAND BEING AMPUTATED AT SECOND JOINT BECAUSE OF INFECTION IN BONE.

October 27, 1995 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING TOP WHEN CANOPY ON ROOF BOLTER MACHINE HE WAS OPERATING BROKE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD AND LEFT SIDE OF FACE. (POSSIBLY EMPLOYEE PRESSURIZED CANOPY AGAINST MINE ROOF/MP) EMPLOYEE HOSPITALIZED 10-27-95/RELEASED 10-28-95

October 22, 1995 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK.

October 20, 1995 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TWISTING AROUND IN SEAT OF SHUTTLE CAR TO RE-POSITION HIMSELF FOR SOME LOW TOP HE WAS GOING TO GO UNDER - FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK. STARTED RESTRICTED DU TY ON 10-25-95.

October 18, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

CONTINUATION OF PREVIOUS FALL ON 7-24-95 SEE ATTACHED COPY FALL APP 60'LONG AND APPR 20' WIDE APP. 0-10' THICK WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP TIMBERED OFF AND DNAGERED NO INJURIES NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT OR ESCAPEWAY CAUGHT HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE.

October 17, 1995 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING HAMMER TO TAKE GEARS OFF OF BELT DRIVE, PIECE OF METAL OFF GEAR STRUCK HIM ON KNEE.

October 16, 1995 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HOLDING RIPPER CONVEYOR CHAIN IN LINE WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING CONNECTING PIN WITH HAMMER. A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE CHEEK. DR. REMOVE D PIECE OF METAL 10-25-95. NO LOST TIME.

October 6, 1995 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED: HE REACHED TO REMOE HIS MINING BELT FROM LOCKER FEELING SHARP PAIN IN UPPER PART OF BACK AND LEFT SHOULDER BLADE.

September 2, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

CONTINUTAION OF OLD FALL ON 2-22-95. FOREMAN FOUND FALL ON 9-2-95. FALL APP 10'L, 2"THICK, 4"W. ROCK BROKE INTO 3 PCS. DAMAGED STOPPING. STOPPING REPAIRED. SET TIMBERS & DANGERED OFF. NO BLOCK AGE OF AIR OR ESCAPEWAY. NO INJURIES. LOCATED BETWEEN #10 & #11 STOPPING - #2 ENTRY.

August 22, 1995 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A BUCKET OF MINER, BITS TO PUT IN DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

August 10, 1995 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CARRING A BUCKE TOF PLASTER TO THE NEXT STOPPING TO PLASTER FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK.

August 6, 1995 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF HAULWAY SLIPPING AND FELL TWISTING HIS KNEE.

July 24, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

#12 MAIN BELTLINE NEUTRAL ENTRY 2 BRKS INBY SP#2457 FALL FOUND BY FOREMAN AROUND 2:00 PM-#5 ENTRY(NEUTRAL) 2 BRKS INBY SURVEY STATION #2457-NO INJURIES -NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION OR ESCAPE WAY-CAUGHT HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE-WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. TIMBERED OFF & DANGERED -FALL APPROX40' LONG-20' WIDE & 0 TO 10" THICK. APPROX 1000'OUTBY SECTION (#1 UNIT).

July 24, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL 6 BRKS INBY #4 BELT DRIVE 1 BRK-INBY SP# 4920 FALL OCCURED IN NEUTRAL ENTRY #7 1 BRK INBYSURVEY STATION #4920 NO INJURIES NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAY CAUGHT HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP TIMBERED OFF & DANGERED . FALL APPROX 140' LONG APPROX 20' WIDE & 0 TO 6' THICK. 7200 FT OUTBY SECTIONS.

July 20, 1995 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE STEPPED OUT OF PORTA BUS & SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT & STRAIN GROIN.

July 8, 1995 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BUILDINGA BRATTICE & SET HIS KNEE DOWN ON A PIECE OF BLOCK OR ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

July 7, 1995 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING #2 MAIN BEL TAILPIECE--SLIPPED ON MUDDY BOTTOM--TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

July 3, 1995 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP BUS TOWARD OUTSIDE WHEN SAND OR OTHER SMALL OBJECT BLEW UNDER SAFETY GLASSES & GOT INTO EYE.

June 29, 1995 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS HELPING TO HANG MINER CABLE--FELLING STINGING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

June 15, 1995 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE REACHED TO PULL A PIECE OF ROCK OFF THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE--FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

May 28, 1995 VA · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WASS MOVING MIENR CCABLE 9OUT OF HAULWAY SLIPPING AND FELL TWITIGN HIS KNEE.

April 14, 1995 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BEING USED FOR MANTRIP- OPERATOR OF SCOOP RAISED BUCKET TO KEEP IT OUT OF WATER HOLE - INJURED RUBBED HIS SHOULDER AGAINST TOP & TURNED BODY - CAUSING PRESSURE TO BE PUT AGAINST CHEST. BRUISED CHEST.

March 19, 1995 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss ELECTRICAL
Sea B Mining Company · Flash burns (electric)

EE STATED THE TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF THE WIRE ON THE PORTA BUS HE WAS OPERATING AND CAUGHT BETWEEN WIRE AND HANGER CAUSING A FLASH BURNING HIS EYES.

March 6, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FOREMAN ON 3-6-95 APP 10:15 AM NO INJURY NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY FALL APP 0 TO 5 THICK APP 15' LONG APP 16' WIDE TIMBERED OFF AND DANGE RED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

February 22, 1995 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY MINE FOREMAN ON 2/22/95 [10:30 AM0 FALL APP. 40' L X 20' W X 0' TO 10' THICK. NO ACCIDENTS - NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED - NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT. - NOT BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY - TIMBERED O FF & CRIBBED - DANGERED OFF - WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

February 20, 1995 VA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STARTED TO DRILL BOLT HOLE, WHEN CAP COAL FELL [WHICH HE TRIED TO PULL WITH SLATE BAR BEFORE STARTING TO BOLT] STRIKING HIM ON BACK & LEG.

January 26, 1995 VA · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING ROOF BOLTER MACHINE TO NEXT PLACE - WHEN CABLE SLIPPED UP OVER BUMPER POST ON DECK OF MACHINE & HIT HIM IN THE SIDE.

January 14, 1995 VA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STARTED TO INSTALL HOLE FOR TROLLEY WIRE HANGER WITH TRACK PINNER - HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON THE DRILL STEEL WHICH WAS RUSTY - ROLLING HIS FINGERS & HAND AROUND DRILL ST EEL.

1994 · 29 incidents

November 7, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE CHANGED DIRECTION IN DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR TWISTING HIS BACK.

October 30, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUSHING ROOF BOLT INTO HOLE AND STRAIGHTENING BOLT AND FEELING PAIN IN HIS BACK. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 11-2-94.

October 22, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MAKING UP ROOF BOLTS, STANDING AT BACK OF PINNER. HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HIM. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 10-23-94.

October 20, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman OTHER
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ORIGINAL INJURY 5-20-94. STARTED MISSING WORK AGAIN ON 10-20-94- LOST 10 DAYS. RETURNED TO RESTRICTED DUEY ON 11-12-94. RETURNED TO REGULAR JOB ON 1-6-95 (25 DAYS ON RESTRICTED DUTY).

October 17, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING FEEDER FLIGHTS FROM PORTA BUS TO SCOOP BUCKET, FEELING PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.

October 16, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON SCRAPER FOR BELTLINE--BELT SPLICE HIT SCRAPER--KNOCKING SCRAPER UP AGAINST ELBOW. FLUID REMOVED FROM ELBOW.

October 8, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED RIDING IN MANTRIP - WENT UNDER FLY CURTAIN - REACHED TO RAISE CURTAIN UP - 3-WHEELER [MANTRIP] RUN OVER ROCK CATCHING HIS ARM & SHOULDER AGAINST ROOF. WENT TO DOCTOR SEVERAL TI LMES - NO LOST TIME UNTIL 2/11/95 - HAD SURGERY ON SHOULDER.

October 6, 1994 VA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING WATER FROM SUPPLY TRUCK SLIPPED WITH CASE OF WATER STRAINING HIS BACK. WENT TO DR ON 10-10-94. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 10-11-04.

September 20, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS CUTTING METAL BAND ON ROOF BOLTS AND BAND STRUCK HIM ON FINGER , CUTTING FINGER. WENT TO DOCTOR ON 9-20-94, 1:00 AM.

September 12, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLT- FEELING SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

September 8, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THEY WERE UNLOADING RAILS FROM RAIL CAR. END OF RAIL HIT HIM ON FOOT, PUSHING FOOT DOWN AGAINST TIE. WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 9-20-94. RETURNED TO WORK AND THEN STARTED TO TA KE DAYS FOR BEING OFF & COMPANY BACKED UP & CHANGED DAYS TO INJURED FROM 10/6, 10/8, 10/9 & 10/13 1994.

September 6, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE LIFTED A CAN OF GREASE UPON TAILPIECE & THEN THREE IT ACROSS TO OTHER SIDE OF TAILPIECE-FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. DIDN'T GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 11/4/94. STARTED MIS SING WORK ON 1/2/95.

September 5, 1994 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LOADING ROCK DUSTIN TO SCOOP BUCKET FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK & LEGS WENT TO DOC ON 09-05 -94 START ED MISSING WORK ON 09-06-94

August 2, 1994 VA · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SAWING A TIMBER- TIMBER STARTED TO ROLL. EMPLOYEE REACHED AND STRUCK HIS FINGER AGAINST HYD. CHAIN SAW BLADE.

July 30, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF SIDE OF MINER INTO MINER BOOM CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND MINER LID.

July 25, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING DRILLS TEEL OUT OF HOLE HANDS SLIPPED OF STEEL EMPLOYEE FELL AGAINST BOOM OF PINNER.

July 20, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE BENT OVER TO MOVE MINER CABLE- FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS BACK STARTED HURTING AGAIN ON 7-25-94.

July 14, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRAMMING PINNER TO NEXT PLACE WHEN PINNER CABLE SLIPPED UP OVER BUMPER AND PUSHED HIM UP AGAINST TRAM LEVERS- BRUISING SIDE.

July 6, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP IN LOW TOP WHEN A WIRE HANGER BEING USED TO HOLD WATERLINE TO ROOF PLATE STRUCK HIM ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE.

June 15, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATES HE WAS HOLDING RIPPER JACK IN PLACE A CHISEL. JACK TURNED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN JACK AND CHISEL.

May 28, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE REPORTS HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE FROM 4 TO 5 HEADING AND FELT A BURNING PAIN IN LOW BACK RIGHT HIS AND LEG.

May 21, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GETTING A FITTING OUT OF HIS SECTION TOOL BOX--LID ON TOOL BOX FELL ON HIS HANDS. WENT TO DR. 5-21-94 RETURNED TO WORK ON5-21-94 RESTRICTED DUTY

May 5, 1994 VA · Coal electrician, lineman MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BURNING BIT LUGS OFF MINER HEAD - SLAG FELL INTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT BOOT - BURNING TOP OF FOOT. WENT TO DOCTOR ON 5-7-94. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 5-9-94.

February 11, 1994 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE REACHED FOR BUNDLE OF WEDGES IN SUPPLY YARD. FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK. REOCCURANCE OF OLD INJURY ON 6-20-86. WENT TO DR ON 2-11-94, RESTRICTED DUTY ON 2-12-94.

February 3, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS IN PROCESS OF TAKING CABLE OFF OF MINER BOOM WHEN MINER OPR SWUNG BOOM CABLE STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT KNEE & KNOCKED HIM DOWN WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET UP THE BOOM CAME BAC K STRIKING R KNEE KNOCKING HIM INTO RIB

January 28, 1994 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROCK FALL FOUND BY FIREBOSS FALL APP 60FT LONG APP 20FT WIDE APP 0 TO 10FT THICK NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION NO INJURIES NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP TIMBERED OFF & DANGERED

January 13, 1994 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BOLTING TOP DOWN ON HIS KNEES LEANED BACKWARD TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE

January 3, 1994 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE STATED THAT HE TRIPPED ON MINEWR CABLE AND FELL AGAINST MINER STRIKING HIS SIDE RIB CAGE RIGHT SIDE.

1993 · 16 incidents

December 23, 1993 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE REPORTS HE WAS LIFTING DRILL POT ON SUPPLY CAR & CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN POT AND CINDER BLOCK CAUSING LACERATION AND FRACTURE.

December 13, 1993 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FIREBOSS ON WEEKLY CHECK FALL LOCATED 2 BRKS OUTBY SURVEY STATION 7602 FALL APP 140 FT LONG APP 22 FT WIDE APPR 0-6 THICK NO INJURIES NO BLOCKAGE OF EXCAPEWAY OR VENTILATION NO E QUIPMENT INVLOVED 4000 FROM FACE WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP TIMBERED OFF DANGERED.

December 9, 1993 VA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EE STATED HE WAS RIDING IN PORTA BUS WHEN A GRANDULE OF SAND FLEW INTO HIS EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WENT TO DR ON 12-11-93.

November 19, 1993 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS LOADING SHUTTLE CAR AT MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FLIPPED OVER AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AND KNUCKLE. WENT BACK TO DR. 4-8-94.

November 10, 1993 VA · Coal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Sea B Mining Company · Flash burns (electric)

EMPLOYE STATED HE WAS USING A NIPPING CABLE TO MOVE TRAM UP TO END OF TRACK-CABLE SHORTED OUT-CAUSING A FLASH-BURNING HIS EYES.

September 27, 1993 VA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE STATED HE WAS PULLING LINE CURTAIN THAT WAS COVERED WITH MUD WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

August 31, 1993 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT ON THE RIPPER HEAD, OF THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE-APP 0-3' THICK APP 12' WIDE, APP 15' LONG-NO INJURIES NO BLOCKAGE OFESCAPEWAY OR VENTILATION-WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP DANGERED OFF AND TIMBERED.

August 29, 1993 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOADING CANS OF OIL WHEN THE CAN SLIPPED.STATES HE TWISTED HIS BACK TRYING TO CATCH THE CAN OF OIL. WENT TO DOCTOR ON 10-27-93 STARTED MISSING WORK ON 10-28-93.

August 12, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD PLACED DRILL STEEL AGAINST TOP WHEN SMALL PIECE OF SCALE ROCK FELL DOWN BESIDE OF DRILL STEEL-STRIKING HIM ON FINGER.

July 29, 1993 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FIREBOSS-APP. 20' WIDE, APP. 20' LONG, APP 0 TO 6' THICK, NO INJURIES, NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY OR VENT. NO EQUIP. INVOLVED WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP-DANGERED OFF & TIMBERED.

July 13, 1993 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FIREBOSS MAKING WEEKLY WALK. APPROX 50' LONG. APPROX 20' WIDE APP 0 TO 6' THICK. NO INJURIES NOT BLOCKAGE OF AIR OR ESCAPEWAY. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERE D.

May 15, 1993 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PINNING WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF COAL OR ROCK FLEW IN RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

April 20, 1993 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING HEAD SHAFT ON FEEDER AND WAS CARRYING HEAD SHAFT IN A CLOSE CLEARANCE AREA. SHAFT WAS SLICK WITH GREASE. THE SHAFT TWISTED IN HIS HANDS AND KEYWAY CUT PALM AND FINGERS OF HAND.

March 11, 1993 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FIREBOSS (3-11-93) FALL APPROX 80' L APPROX 20' WIDE APP 0 TO 6' THICK. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, NO BLOCKAGE OF RETURN AIR, NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY, WILL NTO BE CLEA NED UP. TIMBERED OFF, CRIBBED AND DANAGERED OFF.

January 11, 1993 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING HIMSELF INTO MANTRIP AND WAS STILL MOVING AROUND WHEN BUS PULLED OUT, AND HE SLIPPED ON JACK BAR STRIKING HIS HEAD ON TOP.

1992 · 24 incidents

November 30, 1992 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS TAKING A SHOWER AND SOMETHING WASHED INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

November 7, 1992 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING CHISEL TO DRIVE BITS OUT, WHILE CHANGING PICK BREAKER BITS IN FEEDER. CHISEL BROKE AND A PIECE LODGED IN HIS RIGHT THIGH.

October 4, 1992 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

LARGE SLIP FELL 20'WIDE X 40'LONG X 1"-7' THICK NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT.OR ESCAPEWAY. NO INJURIES. CAUGHT HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE .WONT BE CLEANED UP TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED.

September 21, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING MINER ACROSS SECTION, WENT OVER UNEVEN BOTTOM CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN UP STRIKING HEAD ON TOP.

September 14, 1992 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

LARGE SLIP FELL ON TRACK AND BELTLINE-FALL LOCATED 30FT INBY SURVEY STATION 4408-APP 60 FT LONG APP22 FT WIDE APP 1" TO 6' THICK.-NO INJURIES-ALTERNATE ESCAPEWAY-WILL BE CLEANED UP ACCORDING T O ROOF CONTROL PLAN.

September 5, 1992 VA · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO BRING TRAM AND LOWBOY OUTSIDE. THE TRAM PIKCED UP SPEED AS IT STARTED DOWN GRADE. EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF RATHER THAN RIDE THROUGH D'-RAIL AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

September 3, 1992 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

LARGE SLIP FELL APP 80FT LONG APP 20FT WIDE APP 1FT TO 10FT NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION NO BLOCK AGE OF ESCAPCITY NO INJURIES CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE CAUGHT MINOR DAMAGE TO MACHINE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP TIMBERED OFF & DANGERED

August 29, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING MINER FOREWARD & AS IT MOVED OVER AN AREA OF UNEVEN BOTTOM THE REAR OF THE MINER TILTED UP PUSHING EMPLOYEES HEAD AGAINST THE TOP WENT TO DOC ON 08-31-92 STARTED MISSING WORK ON 09-08-92

August 21, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

54736YEE WAS OPERATING RT SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER-AFTER INSTALLING RIB OLT HE WAS SWINGING DRILL BOOM OVER FOR CENTER BOLT. FOOT WAS BETWEEN JACK BASE & FRAME. HE RAISED JACK & CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN 06914E & FOOT JACK BASE.

August 7, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

45361DING BOXES OF RESIN FROM SCOOP TO PINNER WHICH WAS A DIFFERENT LEVEL. PICKED UP BOX TO LOAD ON PINNER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

July 19, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54730PICKED UP A BOX OF GLUE OFF SCOOP.TURNED TO PUT IT ON PINNER AND RIGHT KNEE LOCKED UP.DIDNT LOSE ANY TIME UNTIL 8-8-92 RETURNED TO WORK 8-10-92.

June 17, 1992 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

LARGE SLIP FELL OUT CATCHING RIPPER RINGS ON THE 14CM 10 CONTINUOUS MINER PILLARWORK 3 CUT PLAN MINOR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT NO INJURIES NO BLOCKAGE OF AIR NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY WILL NOT BE CL EANED UP DANGERED OFF AND TIMBERED.

May 14, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE AND RAN HEAD INTO TOP.

May 14, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Sea B Mining Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

COMPENSATION FOR HEARING LOSS.

May 3, 1992 VA · Coal scoop car operator MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE PINNED BOTH LEGS BETWEEN RIB AND BOTTOM,WHEN HE BROUGHT BOOM OUT TO PIN CORNER.

April 3, 1992 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CUTTING BAND ON A BUNDLE OF BOLTS & BAND BROKE-STRIKING HIM ON WRIST.

March 19, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman OTHER
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING TIME AGAIN ON 03-19-92.

March 3, 1992 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING GUARD OFF MINER, WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE AND PULLED IT OFF AND IT STRUCK TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.

February 26, 1992 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HANGING CABLE ON MINER WHEN PAN RAISED UP CATCHING LEFT FINGER ON RIPPER STOP.

February 21, 1992 VA · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

TROLLEY POLE CAME OFF MAN BUS. BUS WAS STOPPED. BUS TRAVELING BEHIND RAN INTO STOPPED BUS. EMPLOYEE DIDN'T GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 3-23-92. LOSING TIME 3-23-92.

February 19, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOEE STATED HE WAS LOADING TIMBERS ONTO SCOOP CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN TIMBERS.

January 17, 1992 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS PULLINGPINNER CABLE UP FEELING PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.

January 12, 1992 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A HIGH VOLTAGE SPLICE WITH HAMMER AND CRIMPER, WHEN STRIKING CRIMPER A PIECE BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO LEFT HAND.

1991 · 23 incidents

December 12, 1991 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE GOT OUT OF SCOOP AND BUMPED HIS KNEE ON FRAME OF SCOOP.WENT TO DOCTOR ON 12-19-91 STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12-19-91.

November 20, 1991 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FOREMAN FOUND FALL- APPROX. 160' LONG, APPROX. 20' WIDE, APPROX. 0' TO 10' THICK. NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY, NO BLOCKAGE OF VENT., NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. TIMB ERED OFF AND DANGERED.

November 6, 1991 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

UNLOADING GLUE FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK

October 25, 1991 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HIS BACK HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM FOR A WHILE BUT AFTER HELPING TO HANG TROLLEY WIRE ON 10-25-91 IT HAD REALLY STARTED HURTING HIM MORE. WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 10-26-91. STAR TED MISSING WORK ON 10-28-91.

October 22, 1991 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FIREBOSS FOUND FALL ON WEEKLY CHECKS (10-22-91 APP 2:00PM) FALL LOCATED APP 40FT INBY SURVEY STATION 3936-#3 ENTRY FALL APP 40FT LONG APP 0TO5FT THICK APP 20FT WIDE NO INJURIES NO EQUIPMENT IN VOLVED NO BLOCKAGE OR VENTILATION NO BLOCKAGE OFESCAPEWAY WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP BREAKERED OFF & DANGERED

October 21, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TAKING DOWN END OF LINE CURTAIN TO INSTALL BOLT STRAINING HIS BACK

August 18, 1991 VA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS OPERATING TRACK MOTOR MOVING FEEDER INSIDE OF MINE ON LOWBOY STARTED UP GRADE MOTOR STARTED SPINNING & SIDING BACKWARDS EMPL JUMPED FROM MOTOR & END OF FEEDER STRUCK HIM IN BACK OF HE AD.

August 5, 1991 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP TIMBER TO SET AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

July 23, 1991 VA · Coal inspector SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING BLEEDER LINE WITH MINE INSPECTOR,STEPPED DOWN FROM UNEVEN BOTTOM 3' HIGH TWISTING KNEE.WENT TO DR 10-17 -NO LOST TIME.WENT BACK TO DR 11-26 NO LOST TIME.

Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

#9 PILLAR BLOCK. THE 14CM10 JOY CONTINUOUS MINER WHILE BEING OPERATED BY I.NAME WAS CAUGHT IN A PILLAR FALL. ROCK APPROX. 4' THICK- APPROX. 20' WIDE AND APPROX. 20' LONG. NO INJURIES, NO BLOCK AGE OF AIR OR ESCAPEWAY- MINOR DAMAGE TO MINER. FALL TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED.

July 10, 1991 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BLOCKING UP SHUTTLE CAR WITH CRIB BLOCKS WHEN ONE OF THE CRIB BLOCKS SLIPPED OUT AND STRUCK HIM OVER THE EYE.

June 7, 1991 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

GOING TO LOAD BOX OF GLUE BENT OVER TO PICK UP BGLUE BACK HURT

May 29, 1991 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

LARGE SLIP FELL OUT FOUND BY SECTION FOREMAN #2 UNIT 002-0 SPAD NO 2264-APP 20FT LONG APP 18FT WIDE APP 0TO4FT THICK NO EQUIP INVOLVED NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY OR VENTILATION TIMBETRED OFF CLE ANED UP ABOUT 10FT OF END OF FALL WILL NOT CLEANUP REST OF FALL BREAKERED OFF & DANGERED

May 21, 1991 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM SCOOP FEELING PAIN IN SHOULDER DIDNT GO TO DOC UNTIL 05-23-91 AFTER SHIFT STARTED STARTED MISSING WORK ON 05 -24-91

May 6, 1991 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS KNEELING BESIDE SCOOP DIPPER ROCK FELL ON TIMBERS IN SCOOP DIPPER-BOUNCING FORWARD AND ROCK STRUCK HIM IN BACK.

May 5, 1991 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CHECKING DODGE COUPLING AND A PICE OF METAL WENT UNDER THE EDGE OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES INTO HIS EYE.

April 13, 1991 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider OTHER
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SEE ATTACHED COPIES- NO NEW INJURY- EMPLOYEE STATED HIS KNEE WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM FROM OLD INJURY. WENT BACK TO DOCTOR 4-12-91- STARTED MISSING WORK ON 4-13-91.

March 8, 1991 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

MINE FOREMAND FOUND FALL ABOUT 8 A.M. 3-8-91. FALL APP. 20' WIDE, APP 16' TO 18' L, APP 0 TO 3' THICK. LOCATED 1 BRK INBY SURVEY STATION 3127 NEUTRAL ENTRY. OLD TRACKWAY NO BLOCKAGE OF MEN OR VENTILATION. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED.

March 6, 1991 VA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED IN THE MOTION OF TIGHTENING CONVEYOR CHAIN BOLTS WITH 3/4 DRIVE RATCHET, STRAINED RIGHT ELBOW. CLOSE TO RIB AND COULDN'T GET IN GOOD POSITION. LOT GOT IN FRONT BUMPER. EMPLOY EE WAS SEEN BY DR SEVERAL TIMS BUT LOST NO TIME UNTIL SURGERY ON 4-6-92.

February 22, 1991 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY SUPT. & STATE INSPECTOR-FALL APP. 35" LONG-APP. 0 TO 7' THICK-APP. 18' WIDE-NO BLOCKAGE OF AIR-NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPEWAY-NO INJURIES-NO EQUIP. INVOLVED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP-TIM BERED OFF & DANGERED.

February 2, 1991 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE GOT OUT OF DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR AND STARTED WALKING TOWARD FACE AREA-WALKING INTO SOME LOW TOP BUMPING HIS HEAD AGAINST UNEVEN TOP.

January 28, 1991 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by rolling or sliding object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS ON PORTA BUS ANOTHER EMPLOYEE BUMPED PORTA BUS WITH SCOOP-BUS ROLLED & STRUCK INJURED ON FOOT

1990 · 18 incidents

December 30, 1990 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED, THAT HE STARTED TO REMOVE A PIECE OF ROCK FROM BELTLINE. STRAINING HIS BACK.

November 29, 1990 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

REOCCURANCE OF OLD INJURY. EMPL STATED HE STARTED TO STEP FROM MINER SLIPPED & BRUSED LEFT FOOT WHEN STRIKING BOTTOM. EMPL WENT TO DR NEXT DAY DR INFORMED HIM FOOT WAS BRUISED. HE RETURNED TO WORK NEXT SHIFT FOOT CONTINUED TO HURT HIM HE WENT BACK TO DR ON 4/17/91.

November 15, 1990 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMLOYEE STATED HE WAS MELTING TAR TO INSULATE SCOOP BATTERIES. TAR SPLATTERED HITTING HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND PIECE OF TAR WENT UNDER GLASSES HITTING HIM IN EYE.

October 28, 1990 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FLL FOUND BY FOREMAN-APP. 0' TO 15' THICK- APP. 20' WIDE, APP. FALL GOES BACK IN GOB LINE-FALL CAUGHT ROOF BOLTER MACHINE, MACHINE WILL BE LEFT UNDER FALL-FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. NO BLOA CKAGE OF VENTILATION-NO BLOCKAGE OF ESCAPE WAY-NO INJURIES. FALL TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED.

October 24, 1990 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FOREMAN-FALL APP. O' TO 10' THICK-APP. 20' WIDE, - FALL A CONTINUATION OF PILLAR LINE, NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION, NO BLOCKAGE OF EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP-TIMBE RED AND DANGERED OFF. #2 UNIT (002-0) INBY SPAD #4327

September 25, 1990 VA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STARTED TO CUT PIECE OF BELT.KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING THUMB.

September 10, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED OF TAILPIECE TWISTING HIS KNEE. EMPLOYEE STILL HAVING PROBLEMS WITH KNEE FROM OLD INJURY. WENT TO DOCTOR AND STARTED MISSING WORK AGAIN ON 9/10/90.

August 17, 1990 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE,SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON BACK.WENT TO DR 10-6,STARTED MISSING WORK THEN.

August 8, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider OTHER
Sea B Mining Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

RETURNED TO SEE DR ON 8/8/90 STARTED MISSING WORK ON 8/8/90 RETURNED TO WORK ON 8/13/90.

July 29, 1990 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STARTED TO REMOVE A BAG OF ROCK DUST FROM SCOOP OPERATOR OF SCOOP LET BUCKET DOWN ON HIS FOOT.

July 3, 1990 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPL STATED HE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE CABLE FELL FROM CABLE HANGER HITTING HIM ON THUMB. DIDN'T GO TO DR UNTIL 7/21 NO LOST TIME.

April 17, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING SHEVE WHEEL ON BELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

April 17, 1990 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON WATER PUMP. PUMP FELL AND DISCHARGE LINE WAS TIED TO ROOF BOLT. WHEN HE LOOSENED THE LINE, IT STRUCK HIM ACROSS NOSE.

March 22, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL STATED HE STEPPED FROM SUPPLY MOTOR MINE FLOOR WAS WET FEET SLIPPED FALLING TO MINE FLOOR STRIKING LOWER PART OF BACK AGAINST MINE FLOOR.

February 28, 1990 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED OFF TAILPIECE TWISTING HIS KNEE. RETURNED TO WORK NEXT DAY. DIDN'T GOT TO DOCTOR UNTIL 3-3-90. DOCTOR INFORMED HIM HE HA DSPRAINED HIS KNEE. RETURNED TO WORK ON 3-5-90. HIS KNEE CONTINUED TO HURT HIM. RETURNED TO SEE DOCTOR ON 8-8-90 STARTED MISSING WORK ON 8-8-90. RETURNED TO WORK ON 8-13-90.

February 28, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LOADING BELT IN BUCKET FEELING SHARP PAIN IN R ISIDE.

February 15, 1990 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPL STATED THAT SOMETHING BLEW IN EYE WHILE RIDING IN ON PORTABUS.

1989 · 17 incidents

December 28, 1989 VA · Coal security guard, watchman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Malachi Mining Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING OUTSIDE VEHICLE AT MINE SITE, WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE CHEST BY A METAL NUT APPROX. 9/16" IN DIAMETER. IT IS BELIEVED THAT A PICKETER SHOT IT AT HIM WITH A SLING SHOT.

June 7, 1989 VA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LAYING WATER LINE BENDING DOWN SEVERAL TIMES & HIS KNEE STARTED SWELLING

April 12, 1989 VA · Coal master electrician POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING IN FRONT OF TAILPIECE - BUMPED SHOVEL AGAINST SIDE OF TAILPIECE-SHOVEL HANDLE HIT HIM ON LOWER LIP.

April 3, 1989 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FIREBOSS ON 4-3-89 (9:30PM) FALL APP. 25 FT LONG- 20 FT WIDE AND FROM 0' TO 5 FT THICK. NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED-NO INJURIES, NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILATION NO ESCAPEWAY BLOCKAGE- LOCAT ED 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #5091 ON 001-0 UNIT. WILL BE CLEANED UP-TIMBERED & DANGERED OFF.

March 31, 1989 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CARRYING A CAN OF HYDRALIC OIL & HANDLE COME LOOSE ON OIL CAN & CAN STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF LEFT LEG.

March 30, 1989 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OFF FROM REOCCURRENCE OF OLD INJURY ON 10-10-83.REFER TO ATTACHED COPIES.EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 03-30-89.

March 20, 1989 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE BUS HE WAS RIDING IN BUMPED THE BACK OF ANOTHER BUS

March 20, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPL STATED THAT THE PORTAL BUS HE WAS RIDING IN BUMPED ANOTHER PORTA BUS SITTING ON TACKWAY EMPL STARTED MISSING WORK ON 3-22-89

March 14, 1989 VA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

FALL FOUND BY FIREBOSS LOCATED 2 BRKS INBY SPAD #6583 -#3 ENTRY 001-0 UNIT-FALL 80'LONG X 20'WIDE X 2-10'THICK.LARGE SLIP.TIMBERED OFF AND DANGERED.NO EQUIP NO INJURIES NO BLOCKAGE OF VENTILAT ION OR ESCAPEWAY WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

March 10, 1989 VA · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SPLICING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON SHUTTLE CAR.HAMMER GLANCED HITTING HIM ON FINGER.GIVEN RX.

March 6, 1989 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN BESIDE BELTLINE SLIPPED N SLICK BOTTOM TWITING HIS KNEE

February 24, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

PINNER OPERATOR HAD FINISHED PINNING PLACE LETTING T BAR DOWN PIECE OF ROCK FELL BEHIND HIM STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK KNOCKING HIM FORWARD AWAY FROM ROCK.

February 23, 1989 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PUTTING LIDS BACK ON SCOOP BATTERIES WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING . WENT TO DR ON 2-27-89.

February 16, 1989 VA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING CRIB BLOCKS, HE PITCHED ONE UPON PILE AND STARTED TO PICK UP ANOTHER BLOCK, THE ONE HE HAD THRE ON PILE FELL OFF HITTING HIM ON THE FINGER.

February 13, 1989 VA · Coal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TIGHTENING WHEEL BOLTS WITH RATCHET SOCKET SLIPPED RATCHET STRUCK EMP CHIPPING 2 TEETH. NO LOST IME.

February 8, 1989 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE DRILLING TOP, HE HAD THE CANOPY UP AGAINST TOP, AND ONE OF TYHE SLEEVES WAS STUCK ON CANOPY, WHEN SLEEVE SLIPPED DOWN, IT STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON KNEE.

1988 · 17 incidents

December 15, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE SM PCOF ROCK WNET OVER TOP IN HER EYE.

December 14, 1988 VA · Coal electrician, lineman POWERED HAULAGE
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN HAULWAY TOWARD SECTION TRANSFORMER BUGGY CABLE ANCHOR PULLED LOOSE CABLE STRUCK HIM ON BACK OF HIS LEGS.

December 2, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLOSING TRACK DOOR-THE OTHER TRACK DOOR WAS OPENED-PUTTING PRESSURE AGAINST DOOR, CATCHING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN DOOR & FRAME AROUND DOOR.

November 2, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING HAND HELD COAL DRILL - BRUISING PALM OF HAND.

October 24, 1988 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN HAULWAY TOWEARD DINNER HOLE SLIPPING IN MUD T WISTING HIS KNEE

September 28, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING BELT FELLING PAIN IN SHOULDER.

September 26, 1988 VA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS REPLACING SOME WEIGHTS ON #4 CROSS BELT SCRAPER-FEELING PAIN IN SHOULDER AND ARM.

September 26, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS REMOVING MINER CABLE FROM HEAD OF MINER ON #1 UNIT FEELING PAIN IN BACK.

September 12, 1988 VA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STATED HE WAS HELPING TO MOVE A PIECE OF ROCK OUT OF HAULWAY ROCK SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND CATCHING HIS RING FINGER ON L HAND CUTTING FINGER AND BRUISING HIS L LEG BELOW KNEE

September 7, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPS TATED THAT SHE STARTED OT DRIL BOLT HOLE SMALL PC OF ROCK FEL STRIKING HER ON SHOULDER.

August 29, 1988 VA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMP STATED HE WAS DRILING BLT HOLE SOME SMAL PC. OF ROCK FELL BLOWING IN AROUND SIDE OF SAFETY GLASSES AND GETTING IN HIS EYE.

August 1, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE AWS CARRYING A TIMBER THROUGH A CURTAIN GETTING DUST PARTICLES IN HIS EYES

July 12, 1988 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING RETURN AIRWAY HIS KNEE LOCKED

July 6, 1988 VA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL PULLING MINER CABLE FEELING SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

June 24, 1988 VA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sea B Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SETTING TURN TIMBERS AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON HEAD. EMPLOYEE DIDN,T GO TO DECTOR UNTIL 7/14/88. RETURNED TO WORK 7/15/88.

June 20, 1988 VA · Coal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Sea B Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL STATED THAT HE BENT OVER TO MOVE SHEET METAL FEELING PAIN IN BACK. WENT TO DR 6/21/88 IN EVENING. STARTED MISSING WORK 6/22/88.