INJURED WAS LEA5ING THE PREP PLANT AND STUMBLED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CATCH HIMSELF HE PUT HIS HAND INTO A BELT CONVEYOR DRIVE THE GUARD NORMALLY COVERING THE DRIVE HAD APPRANTLY BEEN THROWN OFF
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1984–1987
- Latest incident
- Sep 1987
Reportable incidents
8 on file1987 · 2 incidents
EMP CLIMBED UP 2NTO BED OF TRUCK . DUE TO WINTER WEATHER HE SAID HE LOST HIS FOOTHOLD AND SLIPPED AND FELL SPRIANING HIS ANKLE
1986 · 1 incident
UNSAFE ACT WHIL9 REPAIRING A FILTER PRESS PUTTING HAND INSIDE RUNNING EQUIPEMNT WHILE ATTEMPTING REPAIRS.
1985 · 3 incidents
I.NAME CAUGHT HIS HAND ON WIRE SHOVELING UNDER RAW COAL BELT
II NAME ACCIDENTLY CUT I NAME S RIGHT LEG WITH SAW. II NAME HAD ASKED I NAME TO HELP HIMN TO BREAK TREE, HE DID NOT NOTICE THAT I NAME HAD MOVED INTO POSITION TO HELP WITH TREE AND CUT I NAME LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BOARDS TO REPAIR BRIDGE STRAINED HIS BACK THERE WAS NO LOST TIME UNITL 8-8-85.
1984 · 2 incidents
INJ EMP WAS DROPPING A LOADED CAR FROM TIPPLE ANOTHER CARDROPPER WENT TO THE TOP END OF TRACK AND CUT LOOSE 5 EMPTIES HE SET BRAKE ON ONE AND BLEED OFF AIR HE GOT ON 2ND CAR AND FOUND THAT IT HAD NO BRAKES HE JUMPED OFF LETTING CARS RUN INTO LOADS UNDER TIPPLE KNOCKING INJ EMP OFF LOADED CAR
THE HOIST ROPE WHICH MOVES COAL CARS.