Mining Incidents

Shoshone No 1 Mine Coal

RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Underground
Controlled by Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Hanna, Carbon County, WY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 4801186

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1990–2000
Latest incident
Aug 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
27
citations
2
significant & substantial
$1,939
proposed penalties
$1,939
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date — a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
464
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: 464 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
2001 Q3 790 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,940 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 7,674 2 0 260.6
2000 Q4 6,704 5 0 745.8
2000 Q3 27,276 4 1 146.6
2000 Q2 34,503 12 1 347.8
2000 Q1 35,716 4 0 112.0

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
September 11, 1996 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler Fatality · FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE DRILLING A MESH ANCHOR BOLT HOLE A LARGE PIECE OF ROOF 3'X8'X4' FELL INTO THE AFC AT SHIELD 103.

Reportable incidents

199 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2000 · 8 incidents

August 22, 2000 WY · Coal FIRE
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

NEW SEAL INSTALLATION. WOOD BEHIND TUNNEL LINER ON FIRE, CUT THROUGH PANELS TO INSTALL BRACE PIECES. SMOLDERED AND FIRE OCCURRED.

June 2, 2000 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REPAIRING THE BOLTER. WHILE LIFTING DRILL MAST INTO PLACE, SLIPPED AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN CYLINDER AND HEAD OF BOLTER.

March 30, 2000 WY · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN LTA ON 3/30/00 EE WAS PACKING CRIB BLOCKS TO TAILGATE ROOF FALL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

March 22, 2000 WY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

JUST OUTBY X CUT 13 IN THE TAILGATE ENTRY A ROOF FALL ABOUT 30' LONG BY 18' WIDE & HEIGHT ??. IT HAS 2 BREAKER ROWS OF CRIBS ON THE OUTBY EDGE AND THE LONGWALL IS TRYING TO OUT THROUGH.

March 5, 2000 WY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

50' OUTBY X CUT 12 IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY ABOUT 750' FROM THE LONGWALL A ROOF FALL. 10' WIDE FROM THE BOTTOM RIB 20' LONG AND 7' HIGH.

February 11, 2000 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

MEDICAL TREATMENT: EE WAS REMOVING BITS ON THE LONGWALL SHEAR WITH A HAMMER WHEN A SLIVER CAME OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE FOREARM.

February 8, 2000 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS LIFTING A SPRAY BAR INTO THE BACK OF A PICK-UP AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

January 16, 2000 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING UP A SLIGHT GRADE SURFACE AND SLIPPED TWISTING HER LEFT KNEE. SHE SAW A DOCTOR AND HE RECOMMENDED ORTHO-SURGERY.

1999 · 8 incidents

December 1, 1999 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

ON 12-1-99 I WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE PULL A DA RAM OUT FROM THE HEADGATE AND HURT MY BACK. ON 12-2-99 WENT TO DR. ON 12-3-99 LIGHT DUTY.

November 4, 1999 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE HEADGATE SECTION WAS BEING PULLED OUT OF THE MINE BY A 25X SCOOP THE SECTION WAS TO HEAVY FOR THE 25 X AND THE ENGINE END CAME OFF THE GROUND. EE WAS STANDING BY THE OPERATOR. EE WAS GOI NG TO THE ENGINE END WHEN THE OPERATOR WAS GOING TO PUT THE WHEELS DOWN, THE ENGINE END SWUNG INTO EE PINCHING HIM BETWEEN 25X AND STEEL LEG.

November 2, 1999 WY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS STRUCK BY A FALLING RIB DURING LONGWALL RECOVERY. HE BRUISED BOTH HIPS, HIS LEFT ELBOW AND SEPARATED TWO RIBS ON HIS RT. SIDE. AFTER JUMPING AWAY FROM THE RIB HE HIT THE PANLINE.

July 9, 1999 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RAG Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN INCIDENT REPORTED ON 7-9-99. ON 8-12-99 EE WENT TO SEE A CHIROPRACTIC. INCIDENT REPORT STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE WALKING INBY POWER CENTER WITH A BUCKET OF BITS AND TOOL BAG. PAIN IN BACK ON RI GHT SIDE.

June 1, 1999 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EE WAS ROCK DUSTING U-1 BELT XCUT TO PORTAL. ROCK DUST HOSE SHE WAS HOLDING BROKE AND SPRAYED ROCK DUST IN HER FACE. ROCK DUST GOT IN RT. EYE CAUSING MINOR BURN.

March 20, 1999 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING ONE SIDE OF A BELT CLAMP, IT WAS RELEASED ON THE OTHER SIDE LETTING IT FALL, PINCHING HIS THUMB IN THE BELT CLAMP.

January 28, 1999 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE RELAY BAR BROKE STRIKING EE IN THE LOWER LEFT ANKLE AREA.

1998 · 6 incidents

November 10, 1998 WY · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A MSHA REPORTABLE. EE STEPPED ON A FROZEN TIRE RUT TWISTING HIS ANKLE AND A BRAKE IN THE LEG BONE IN THE ANKLE.

August 25, 1998 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

SHEARER OPERATOR CUTTING OUT T.G., ROCK FROM DRUM HIT HAND ON THE RAIL.

June 23, 1998 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

HE WAS CLEANING TRASH UP WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS.

June 13, 1998 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING STAGE LOADER CHAIN WITH A SET OF COMEALONGS. THE COMEALONG CAME LOOSE HITTING THE EE IN THE MOUTH.

January 19, 1998 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper OTHER
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

1-19-98 INCIDENT REPORT. 2-20-98 WENT TO DOC. 1-0-30-98 SURGERY ON LEFT KNEE TORN CARTILAGE FIRST DAY RESTRICTED DUTY 11-2-98.

1997 · 11 incidents

December 11, 1997 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A 1ST AID INJURY OCCURRED WHEN THE EE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL COVERED WITH SNOW & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON 12/11/97. ON 1/20/98 THE EE REPORTED TO THE MINE OPERATOR THAT HE REQUIRED SURGE RY ON HIS KNEE.

December 10, 1997 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

A LOST TIME INJURY RESULTED WHEN THE EE STEPPED BETWEEN SHIELD TOES AND FELL, TWISTING HIS RIGHTKNEE.

December 10, 1997 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS WAS REPORTED BY THE EE ON 12/10/97. CARPRAL TUNNEL SNYDROME.

November 21, 1997 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

A REPORTABLE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN THE EMPLOYEE DISCOVERED THAT HE WAS BLEEDING FROM A SUBDURAL HEMATOMA CAUSED BY A BUMP EARLIER IN THE SHIFT. 2 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

November 5, 1997 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 11-5-97 AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS WAS REPORTED BY THE EMPLOYEE STATING THAT HE BELIVED THAT HE HAD CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.

July 9, 1997 WY · Coal roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

0N 7/8/97 EE REPORTED THAT HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING CARPAR TUNNEL SYNDROME

July 8, 1997 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 7/8/97 EE REPORTED THAT HE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CARARL TUNNEL SYNDROM

June 3, 1997 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RESTRICTED DUTY RESULTED FROM THE EMPLOYEE STEPPING IN A HOLE IN THE FLOOR AND TWISTING ANKLE.

March 26, 1997 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

ON 4-4-97 THE EE REPORTED THAT HE HAD BUMPPED HIS HEAD ON A SC CAB ROOF ON 3-26-97.

January 3, 1997 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE THE EE COMPLAINED OF A SORE BACK.

1996 · 17 incidents

December 16, 1996 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A RELAY BAR SLIPPED OFF OF A SCREW DRIVER AS THEEE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A BROKEN PIN. THE BAR PINCHED TWO RIGHT FINGERS.

December 6, 1996 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A CHAIN & SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN SCOOP/LEG LAND CHAIN. HE RECEIVED STITCHES.

November 22, 1996 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE REMOVING SCHARF RAIL A SUPPORT BOLT CAME OUT OF THE ROOF. THE RAIL FELL & THE EE STUCK HIS BACK AGAINST THE BELT.

October 14, 1996 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

THE LEG OF A FACE SHIELD FAILED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY METAL PIECES.

October 8, 1996 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF BELT SKIRT BOARD WAS BEING LIFTED ONTO THE BELT. HOIST HOOK DISENGAGED AND SKIRT BOARD FELL ONTO EMPS FOOT.

September 24, 1996 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS REMOVING A PUSHER BOLT WITH AN IMPACTWRENCH. WHEN THE BOLT CAME OUT IT SPUN INTO HIS LEFT HAND CUTTING IT.

September 18, 1996 WY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE TURNED LEFT ANKLE AND FELL ON LEFT KNEE AND ARM.

August 23, 1996 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT A TUBE OF GLUE. THE KNIFE WENT THRU AND CUT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

July 30, 1996 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS HANGING A COME A LONG FROM A SHIELD. BUMPED THE SHIELD LIGHT. LIGHT SWUNG BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

May 15, 1996 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE HEADGATE SIDE OF THE SHEARER WHEN A SLAB OF FACE COAL FELL INTO THE PAN AND BROKE AGAINST THE SPILL PLATE.THE PIECE THAT CAME OVER THE SPILL PLATE STRUCK THE EMP LOYEE ON THE RIGHT KNEE..

April 15, 1996 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

FOUR EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING A SHIELD FOREPOLE. WHEN THE PIN WAS REMOVED FROM THE JACK THE TWO EMPLOYEES HOLDING IT LOST CONTROL OF IT AND IT PINCHED THE INJURED EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE JACK AND THE SPILL PLATE.

April 4, 1996 WY · Coal drill operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

COMING OUT OF THE HOLE, BREAKING DOWN THE DRILL PIPE. THE PIN CONNECTING THE TONGS TO THE ARM BROKE. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP AND HIT THE DRILLER ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS MOUTH.

March 20, 1996 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING CRIB BLOCK THAT WERE COVERED WITH MUD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

March 7, 1996 WY · Coal safety director SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING ALONG THE 5TH RIGHT BELT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A WATER HOSE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

February 28, 1996 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LOW BACK STRAINED FROM LIFTING ON THE END OF AN EQUIPMENT DOOR TO MOVE IT.

January 16, 1996 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE SCHARF RAIL WHEN A PIECE OF RAIL WAS DROPPED AS HE WALKED BACK INTO IT.

1995 · 32 incidents

December 29, 1995 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE CONTROL BOX OF THE #4 SHIELD WHEN HIS CHANNEL LOCKS SLIPPED OFF OF THE STAPLE LOCK.THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE DRIVE FRAME.

November 30, 1995 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE GOT HIS LEFT WRIST PINCHED BETWEEN THE TOE OF THE SHIELD AND THE RELAY BAR. HE WAS ALIGNING IT WHILE IT WAS ADVANCED TO PUT ON THE LONG RELAY BAR.

November 17, 1995 WY · Coal FIRE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AT ABOUT 9:30 AM THE MINE EXAMINER FOUND SMOKE AND CO IN FRONT OF THE 6TH AND 7TH LEFT SEALS.

November 3, 1995 WY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE WAS HUNG FROM THE ROOF, THERE WAS A BELT AND POWER MOVE WHEN AN EE JERKED THE CABLE. IT FELL ABOUT 150'. EE WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY THE CABLE.

October 20, 1995 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE EMPLOYEE HAD HUNG A SHEAVE ON A DUKE TO USE AS AN ANCHOR TO WINCH A DA RAM INTO THE HEADGATE. HE WAS PULLING THE RAM WITH AN AIR WINCH.

October 18, 1995 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE HAD POSITIONED THE BOBCAT LOADER IN THE SHOP TO WORK ON IT AND WAS DISMOUNTING.

October 14, 1995 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMP WAS FILLING AN OIL TANK ON A LUBE TRUCK WITHEMULSION OIL. WHEN HE REMOVED THE FILL LINE, OILIN THE TANK SPLASHED OUT AND INTO HIS EYES.

September 9, 1995 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HIT BY A CHUNK OF COAL CUTTING BACK TO HEADGATE ON SMALL FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

August 19, 1995 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND ON TAILGATE OF TELETRAM AND AN OPERATOR UNAWARE OF THIS HIT TAILGATE LEVER PINCHING EMPLOYEE'S ARM AND WRIST.

July 17, 1995 WY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE JERKED ON A WIRE ATACHED TO THE VENT TUBE SLIDER TO EXTEND THE SLIDER THE JERKING ACTION STRAINED THE EMPLOYEES SHOULDER

July 11, 1995 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE PICKED UP A BAG OF THREE ROCKBUSTERS AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS CHEST.

June 15, 1995 WY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK A PIECE OF METAL WITH HIS HAND WHILE USING A HAMMER TO UNPLUG A FEEDER CHUTE.

May 9, 1995 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

INJURED WAS WORKING ON TOP OF THE RANGING ARM GETTING READY TO POUR 460 OIL INTO THE ARM FROM A 5 GAL BUCKET. HE LAID THE BUCKET ON ITS SIDE TO PUNCH ON AIR HOLE IN THE TOP OF THE CAN. WHILE HOLDING THE CAN IN HIS LEFT HAND USING A SCREWDRIVER IN HIS RIGHT HAND, HE STRUCK AT THE TOP OF THE CAN. THE SCREWDRIVER GLANCED OFF THE CAN STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND AT THE BASE OF THE

April 10, 1995 WY · Coal weighman, scale person DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 04-10-95 THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED A DOCTORS DIAGNOSIS OF CHRONIC PLANTAR FASCITIS THE CONDITION IS CAUSED BY WORKING ON CONCRETE FLOORS

April 3, 1995 WY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP OF A SHIELD ONTO THE EE LEFT HAND.

April 2, 1995 WY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHIELDS WERE BEING PULLED UP THE WITH A CABLE BY THE SHEARER. THE HOOK BROKE ON THE CABLE AND THE END OF THE CABLE STRUCK EE ON THE HANDS AND THE ARMS.

April 2, 1995 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHIELDS WERE BEING PULLED UP THE HILL WITH A CABLE BY THE SHEARER. THE HOOK BROKE ON THE CABLE AND THE END OF THE CABLE STRUCK EE ON THE HANDS AND THE ARMS.

March 7, 1995 WY · Coal scoop car operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

THIS INJURY WAS REPORTED TO THE OPERATOR ON 3-13-95. THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A WAGNER SCOOP HAULING GOB OUT OF THE MINE WHEN DIRT BLEW INTO HIS EYE.

March 2, 1995 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO DISLODGE A RETURN BELT ROLERL FROM IT'S BRACKET BY HITTING IT WITH HIS ELFT KNEE GUARD. AFER HE HANDED DOWN THE ROLERL HECOULD NOT STAND ON THE KNEE.

March 2, 1995 WY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING 8" BEAM ON LOADER BUCKET WHILE THE END WAS BEING CUT OFF. WHEN THE CUT WAS COMPLETE THE BEAM ROLLED BACK AND SMASHED HIS HAND.

February 24, 1995 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLYEE STATED THAT HE OEPRATED THE SHEARER IN LOW CONDITIONS FOR THE SHIFT AND SUFFERED A SORE BACK MUSCLE. REPORTED 2-28-95.

February 23, 1995 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE REPORTED A DIAGNOSIS OF TENDONITIS ON 2-23-95. SWELLING IN ARM AND HAND.

February 16, 1995 WY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HAMMERING TAPER LOCK ON BEARING. EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HAND AND BROKE HIS FINGER.

February 14, 1995 WY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 2-14-95, THE MINE OPERATOR WAS INFORMED THAT THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.

February 5, 1995 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF, BOUNCED OFF OF THE SHEARER AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

February 4, 1995 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING DOWN LONG WALL FACE, HE STUMBLED ON A CAT WALK AND WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF HE HURT HIS RIGHT HIP.

February 3, 1995 WY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PUTTING IN TRUSS BOLTS IN THE ROOF HE FELT PIAN IN LOWER BACK. EMPLOYE EWA SSEEN BY A CHIRO.

January 28, 1995 WY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EE WA SIN SCOOP BUCKET HOLDING KENNEDY OVERCAST IN BUCKET. THE BUCKET WAS ROLLE CBACK AND IT GOT STUCK ON SOME METAL. WHEN IT BECAME FREE IT STRUCK EE AND HE FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET AND TWIST ED RIGHT KNEE.

January 25, 1995 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

INJURED CUT THE WELDS ON 11# LEFT BELT DRIVE. THE 25X WAS USED TO LIFT DRIVE. THE CHAIN CAME LOSE AND CAME BACK, STRIKING CLYDE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.

January 23, 1995 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS REMOVING A D-A RAM FROM A SHIELD. ONE END OF THE D-A RAM FELL SMASHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. THE FINGER HAD TO HAVE SUTURES.

January 18, 1995 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A HYD RAM INTO THE BACK OF A TRACTOR WHEN IT SLIPPED AGAINST HIS RT HAND

January 17, 1995 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

THE EE WAS RIDING IN THE BACK OF A TRACTOR WHEN HE WAS BOUNCED AROUND AND STRUCK HIS ARM ON THE COMPARTMENT SIDE.

1994 · 24 incidents

December 18, 1994 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEEE WAS DEMOBILIZING EQUIPMENT NEAR LONGWALL. HE SLIPPED ON AIR LINES & LANDED ON PAN LINE. THEIS CAUSED SEVERE CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT HIP. INFECTION IN THE LEFT HIP OCCURRED WITHIN 24 HR S THEREAFTER.

December 16, 1994 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN SCOOP HANGING CABLE AND W/O WARNING A SUPV. GOT IN OPR.SEAT AND HIT RAM OUT CONTROL. EE SUFFERED EXTREME PAIN AND HIGH VEIN PRESSURE. NO BONES BROKEN AND IS ON CRUTCHES UNTIL DR'S. R ELEASE.

December 8, 1994 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE STEPPING OUT OF A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT, STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED KNEE.

December 3, 1994 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING THRU A DOOR CARRYING CRIB BLOCKS, ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIM ON LEFT LEG.

October 20, 1994 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS RIGHT WRIST. THE PAIN WAS THE RESULT OF A GANGLION CYST.

September 29, 1994 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS GOING DOWN THE FACE BEHIND THE LEGS TO PASS THE SHEARER. SHE CAUGHA HOSE WITH RIGHT FOOT, TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.

September 18, 1994 WY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MINER HOOKED A TRUSS BOLT WITH THE BITS AND THREW THE TRUSS ROD THE TRUSS ROD STRUCK THE MINER OPERATOR IN THE FACE.

September 9, 1994 WY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL AT XCUT 33 #1 MAIN RETURN WAS DISCOVERED AT 10:00 AM ON 9-9-94. THE FALL WAS 20' WIDE, 30' LONG AND 6-8' HIGH.

August 17, 1994 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A LOW BACK STRAIN AFTER LIFTING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE THE EMPLOYEE SAW A CHIROPRACTOR

July 29, 1994 WY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

ROOF REPAIR RIB FELL AND STRUCK PATS RIGHT HEEL CAUSING A BRUISE. HE HAD TO BE ON CRUCHES FOR SEVERAL DAYS WAS GIVEN DR OK TO RETURN TO WORK ON 8-22-94. EE WAS TAKING VACATION STARTING 7-30 FO R ONE MONTH HE MISSED NO SCHEDULED TIME.

July 28, 1994 WY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF RIB COAL 7X6X18 POPPED OUT A STRUCK THE MINER OPERATOR IN THE LEGS.

July 19, 1994 WY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE INTERSECTION OF XCUT #70, #3 ENTRY OF THE MAINS. THE AREA IS RARELY USED, BUT IS ADJACENT TO THE MAIN INTAKE. THE INTERSECTION FELL SOMETIME AROUND 3:00 AM AND WAS APPROX. 10' HIGH AND 20' IN DIAMETER. THE FALL SMASHED AN AIR LINE AND A ROCK DUST LINE. THE FALL WILL BE LEFT AND NOT CLEANED UP. CRIBS WILL BE PUT IN ALL ENTRIES AROUND THE FALL.

July 15, 1994 WY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

BUILDING AN OVERCAST. 3 PEOPLE ON PROJECT. WHILE HANDLING 4 X 8 X 1/4 (APPROX.) METAL SHEET, BOTTOM PERSON ACTING AS SUPPORT FOR SHEET, MATERIAL SLIPPED OFF I-BEAM STRIKING HIM IN LOWER LEFT B ACK SIDE.

April 30, 1994 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HOISTING
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by rolling or sliding object

THERE WAS A PLUG UP ON THE FACE CONVEYOR AT THE HEADGATE A CHUNK OF COAL ROLLED OVER THE TOP SPILL PLATE STRIKING EE ON THE LEFT ANKLE

April 26, 1994 WY · Coal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE WALKING DOWN THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT & FRACTURED HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER

March 25, 1994 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE WALKING ALONG THE LONGWALL FACE THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL HE STRAINED HIS RT SHOULDER ATTEMPTING TO CATCH HIMSELF

March 17, 1994 WY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PASSISNG AN ACETYLENE BOTTLE ACROSS THE LONGWALL TAILPIECE THE BOTTLE SLIPPED AND MASHED THE EE S FINGER.

February 3, 1994 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

WAS RUNNING SHERARER FROM TAILGATE END GRADING DOWNHILL. A CHUNK OF COAL FELL OUT OF THE TOP STRIKING THE LEFT FOOT. A FEW SECONDS LATER ANO THER CHUNK OF COAL FELL AND HIT ROB ON RIGHT LEG AND FOOT.

February 1, 1994 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS MELTING ICE ON SURFACE BELT #1 SUNBROLLER. AGUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE WOND AND PULLED IT INTO THE BELT. HE LET GO BUT THE HANDLE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND GLOVE AND HIS HAND WAS PULLED THROU GH THE ROLLER.

January 20, 1994 WY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE OF A TELETRAM CAB AND HIS KNEE POPPED OUT AS HE STEPPED DOWN. FIRST DAY OF RESTRICTED DUTY 02/23/94.

1993 · 36 incidents

December 12, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOLD A DRILL STEEL FOR A JACK LEG WHILE ANOTHER EE STARTED TO DRILL THE HOLE THE STEEL CAUGHT THE EE S GLOVE AND CUT HIS FINGER.

December 12, 1993 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING LARGE SLABS OF COAL FROM CATWALKS WITH CHAIN AND FACE SPRAGE THE CHAIN BROKE CAUSING FRACE SPRAGE TO SPRING UP. CHAIN OR FACE SPRAGE HIT EE IN NOSE.

December 3, 1993 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE WAS STRUCK BY CONVEYOR BELTING THAT SLIPPED WHILE BEING PULLED TOGETHER TO COMPLETE A BELT SPLICE. FIRST DAY WORK MISSED 2-17-94.

November 7, 1993 WY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

EMPLOYEES TRAVELING UNDER GROUND FOUND A ROOF FALL IN THE NO 2 MAIN INTAKE AT CROSSCUT 44. THEFALL WAS 17 FEET WIDE, 20 FT LONG AND 6' THICK.

November 7, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A TRACTOR WHEN IT HIT A BUMP. HE WAS THROWN AGAINST THE SEAT BACK.

October 24, 1993 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLEANING COAL FROM BETWEEN BELT ROLLERS WHEN A ROLLER CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AND PULLED HIS AND BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE ROLLER. FIRST DAY OF RESTRICTED DUTY 11-05-93.

October 2, 1993 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE EE WAS OPERATING A MANTRIP OUT OF THE MINE. HE STOPPED TO TALK TO THE OTHER CREW. HE PLACED THE TRUCK IN PARK AFTER SHUTTING THE ENGINE OFF. THE TRUCK ROLLED BACK PINCHING.

September 20, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE DRAGGING A FOREPOLE CYLINDER WITH A SCREWDRIVER WHEN IT SLIPPED OTU OF THEIR HANDS AND FELL ON SOLASS'S FOOT. FRACTURING HIS LITTLE RIGHT TOE.

September 10, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE PANLINE WHILE ROLLING OUT MESH. INJURED LEFT KNEE. FIRST DAY OF WORKED MISSED 10/18/93.

September 2, 1993 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STOOD ON A BUCKET TO HANG A SHARF SEGMENT. WHEN SHE STEPPED OFF OF THE BUCKET SHE FELT PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK.

August 11, 1993 WY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING HEEL TENDONITIS ON 8/11/93 AS A RESULT OF 5 YEARS EXPOSURE TO CONCRETE FLOORS.

August 9, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED SHE TWISTED HER RIGHT KNEE WHEN SHE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL WHILE CARRYING A CRIB BLOCK FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED 8-31-93.

August 7, 1993 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

A ROCK DUST PIPE CLAMP BLEW OFF OF THE PIPE AS THE EE WAS PASSING BY. ROCK DUST BLEW INTO THE EE S FACE. FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED 8-18-93.

August 2, 1993 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING AN OXYGEN BOTTLE UP THE LONGWALL FACE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRAINING HIS BACK. RESTRICTED DUTY 8/5/93.

June 21, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A FRAME TO AN EQUIPMENT DOOR.

June 6, 1993 WY · Coal electrician, lineman OTHER
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

THE WIND BLEW COAL DUST INTO THE EMPLOYEES EYES AS HE WAS WORKING ON THE SURFACE.

June 1, 1993 WY · Coal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE PULLED A CHAIN FROM A TOOL BOX. IT CAUGHT ON A LEVEL. THE LEVEL HIT HIM IN THE FACE ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.

June 1, 1993 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE EMPLOYEE CLAIMED THAT HE WAS BOUNCED ON THE MANTRIP GOING INTO THE MINE AND THEN HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A CAN OF OIL. (REPORTED TO SAFETY 6/7/93) INVESTIGATION CONTIUEING.

May 27, 1993 WY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL ALONG THE STAGELOADER AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. SURGERY ON 6/24/93 FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED.

May 27, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

THE BELT CLAMPS ON THE 10TH LEFT TAKE-UP SLIPPED. THE CONVEYOR BELT WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE BELT. THE EMPLOYEE'S HAD STRUCK THE CROSS PIECE.

May 3, 1993 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects

THE EE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE FACE CONVEYOR PAN AND STRUCK HIS HEEL ON THE PAN. FIRST DAY OF RESTRICTED DUTY 6-21-93.

April 9, 1993 WY · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUTTING TIMBERS ON TROLLEY CAR-TROLLEYB ROKE LOOSE DRUG INTO TROLLEY CABLE. INJURED UNIT 4-9-93 WHEN AT THAT TIME HE FOUND OUT HE HAD A SERIOUS BACK INJURY FROM THIS ACCIDENT WHICH HAS PERMAN ENTLY TERMINATED HIM FROM THIS TYPE OF WORK.

March 18, 1993 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE CARRYING STAGELOADER FLIGHT FROM THE LAST OPEN CROSSCOUT TO THE FACE. NO WORK MISSED UNTIL SURGERY ON 4/21/93.

February 25, 1993 WY · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A LENGTH OF SMALL CHAIN. THE CHAIN HUNG UP AND THEN CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY, FLIPPING UP AND HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH.

February 11, 1993 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST A RETURN ROLLER ON A CONVEYOR BELT AND THE TOP ROLLER APPEARS TO HAVE CAUGHT HIS COAT SLEEVE AND PULLED HIS ARM OVER THE ROLLER.

February 5, 1993 WY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE STATED WHILE OPERATING MINER WITH REMOTE IN 2 ENTRY I WAS STANDING ON A LUMP OF COAL WHEN SC19 WAS GETTING LOADED THE OPERATOR OF SC19 DECIDED TO GET A LITTLE CLOSER TO THE MINER AND IT JUM PED THE BUMPER UP ONTO MY FOOT SMASHING IT AGAINST THE CHUNK OF COAL.

January 28, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED," I WAS PUTTING THE STEEL IN THE CHUCK WITH MY RIGHT HAND USING MY LEFT HAND ON THE LEVER TO CLOSE THE JAWS ON THE STEEL AND CAUGHT MY LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE JAWS.

January 19, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE STATED, I WASHED SOAP INTO MY EYE WHILE SHOWERING.

January 13, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPOYEE STATED, WHILE CLEANING ROCK OUT OF PANLINE AT THE TAILGATE, MY BACK WAS INJURED. EMPLOYEE PULELD BAZCK MUSCLE WHILE LIFTING.

January 12, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE CLEANING ICE ON BELT WID BLEW FOREIGN OBJECT INTO RT EYE FOREIGN OBJECT WAS PARTICULATE IN NATURE

January 10, 1993 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REPLACING PIN IN SHIELF 61 HAD TO PICK UP RELAY BAR & CLEVIS & LINE UP HOLES AT SAME TIME SHIELD WAS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY RELAY BAR CAME OUT 3/4 OF THE WAY EMPLOYEE PICKUP RELAY BAR & CLEVIS & THE RELAY BAR WENT ANOTHER 3 OR 4 INCHES & STOPPED EMPLLYEE DROPPED RELAY BAR THINKING SHIELD NOT OPERATING AS HE WAS CATCHING HIS BREATH SHIELD STARTED TO OPERATE AGIN BAR STARTED TO COME

1992 · 31 incidents

December 23, 1992 WY · Coal FIRE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AT APPROX 10:00AM I WAS INFORMED OF HIGH LEVELS OF HYDROGEN IN A GOB SAMPLE FROM SEAL #27 9TH LEFT TAILGATE EA SHAW WATER WAS PLACED ON SEAL AT 1:30PM SAMPEL AT 3:30 SHOWED START OF CONTROL OF HEATING

December 1, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE HOLDING A ROCKDUST HOSE BETWEEN HER KNEES THE HOSE SURGED AND TWISTED THE EE S LEFT KNEE. REPORTED 3-5-93 SURGERY 4-29-93 NO DR OR TIME MISSED UNTIL 4-29-93 NO ADDITIONAL INJURY SINCE 12 -92.

November 24, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED I WAS PUTING A FACE SPRAG ON A SHIELD WHEN A BIG SLAB OF COAL FELL FROM THE FACE & HIT MY RT FOOT I JUMPED DOWN THE FACE BUT IT WASNT ENOUGH

October 20, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED, WHILE I WAS WORKING ON FUEL SELECTOR VALVE ON #2 FORD, I DISLODGED SOME MUD FROM THE FRAME. IT FELL, STRIKING THE EDGE OF MY SAFETY GLASSES AND FELL INTO MY RIGHT EYE.

October 19, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATES A PERSON WENT TO HIT MY HAND WITH A 4 LB SLEDGE HAMMER JOKING AROUND I FLINCHED AND MOVED MY HAND INTO THE PATH OF THE SLEDGE.

October 14, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE EE WAS TAKING A SHOWER, SOMTHING WASHED INTO HER LEFT EYE.

October 1, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED TO THE EDGE OF A CONCRETE PAD A SMALL PIECE OF CONCRETE BROKE AWAY & CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL

September 24, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING U-4 BELT LINE AT THE HEADROLLER AND THE OUTBY CORNER RIB STARTED TO COME DOWN AND HE RAN UPHILL TO GET AWAY FROM THE RIB WHEN IT PINNED HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE STTEL LEGS AND THE RIB,RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT THUMB.

September 16, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THTA HE WAS CARRYING A SHAFR BEAM WHEN HE FELT A BURNING IN HIS RT SHOULDER FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED 06-24-93

August 27, 1992 WY · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management STRIKING OR BUMPING
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WALKED INTO PIPELINE WHILE WALKING AND CHIPPED A TOOTH. INJURY REPORTED 9-5-92.

August 26, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO CLEAR A BELT CHUTE WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED LACERATING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER

August 19, 1992 WY · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

38505MPLOYEE STATED THAT AN OXYGEN BOTTLE SLIPPED WHILE HE WAS LIFTING IT ONTO THE RACK AND IT PINCHED HIS FINGER.

August 17, 1992 WY · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

95359VED INFORMATION OF PART 90 MINER FROM ORCHARD VALLEY COAL ON 8/17/92.

August 4, 1992 WY · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING. EMPLOYEE MISSED HIS FIRST DAY OF WORK ON 9-29-92.

July 20, 1992 WY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall from machine

EE STEPPED DOWN FROM THE CONTINUOUS MINER ONTO THE SHOE AND SLIPPED AND FELL. FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED 7-20-92. RESTRICTED DUTY RETURN TO WORK 9-15-92. FULL DUTY RELEASE 10-27-92.

July 6, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROM DIAGNOSIS RECEIVED 7-6-92.

June 25, 1992 WY · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IT WAS RAINING AND EMPLOYEE HAD MUD ON HIS BOOTS AND WAS STANDING IN THE BACK OF A WET FLATBED TRUCK. HE TURNED AND HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE RESULTING IN MINOR KNEE SURGER Y. (HIS ACTUAL FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED WAS 6-30-92, THAT IS WHEN IT BECAME A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT)

June 15, 1992 WY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EE STATED THAT HE SLIPPED IN MUD IN THE BODY OF A SUPPLY CAR WHILE LIFTING ROOF BOLTS AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED 6-21-92.

June 11, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF COAL CAME OFF OF THE DRUM & STRUCK EMPOYEE ON RT HAND

June 5, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

A BULK ROCK DUST Y WAS PLUGTGED AS THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE THE CLAMP THE LINE BLEW ROCKDUST INTO HIS FACE

May 19, 1992 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PUSHED AGAINST A MANDOOR WITH HER SHOULDER CAUSING A SHOULDER INJURY FIRST DAY OF WORK MISSED 10-08-92 & SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON 10-09-92

April 27, 1992 WY · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

RATCHET SLIPPED OFF OF BOLT HEAD PINCHING EE FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE & THE SHIELD VALVES

April 23, 1992 WY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE LIFTING A PUMP IN KNEE DEEP MUD EE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 05-04-92

April 20, 1992 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PIVOT OF ILDER SWUNG AROUND PINCHING FINGERS BETWEEN ROLLER AND FRAME

April 7, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE LIFTED A TILT CYCLINDER INTO PLACE ON SHIELD NO 117 HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

March 9, 1992 WY · Coal welder POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A MANTRIP GOING TO THE JOBSITE UNDERGROUND.THE MANTRIP HIT A BUMP AND HE FLEW UP AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR OF THE MANTRIP.

February 11, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

COAL SLOUGAGE FROM THE LONGWALL FACE PINCHING THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE COAL AND THE SPILL PLATE. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURE TO THE LEFT INDEX FINGER DISTAL PHALANGE.

February 10, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS EATING HIS LUNCH WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT BLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

February 10, 1992 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HELPED LOAD BELT HARDWARE AT THE END OF THE SHIFT. HE RODE THE MANTRIP TO THE SURFACE. WHEN HE GOT HOME, HE COULD HARDLY MOVE. THE INJURY WAS REPORTED 2/17/92.

January 24, 1992 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING A 4/0 GGC 2KV CABLE TO ASSIST IN MAKING A SPLICE. WHEN HE PUT THE CABLE DOWN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK.

1991 · 16 incidents

December 3, 1991 WY · Coal FIRE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

AT 6:20 AM ON 12-3-91 ELEVATED LEVELS OF CO WERE DETECTED IN A GOB GAS SAMPLE.

November 18, 1991 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

LIFTED STOPPING BLOCKS IN BUCKET STRUCK HIS HAND ON BUCKET EDGE

November 15, 1991 WY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE PLACED THE ROOF BOLT WRENCH ON THE BOLT HEAD WITH HIS THUMB OVER THE END OF THE WRENCH.

November 5, 1991 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING RUST WHEN A PIECE OF RUST LODGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

October 25, 1991 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING WHEN WIND BLEW SLAG IN R EYE

October 16, 1991 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAYING A STOPPING WITH CELTITE 10-14 WHEN MATERIAL CAME FROM OFF OF OR AROUND HIS SAFETY GLASSES & INTO HIS LEFT EYE

September 12, 1991 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

A 4' LONG , 4' HIHG, 12" THICK PIECE OF RIB BLEW OUT AT THE FACE AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE FROM BEHIND.

August 24, 1991 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE MOVED THE TRAM INTENSIFIER AROUND TO LIFT IT OUT, IT SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS FINGER.

August 21, 1991 WY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING OUT TRUCK ONE OF THE DEFLECTORS ROLLED OVER AND CAUGHT HIS 2ND FINGER OF HIS RIGHT AHND BETWEEN THE DEFLECTOR AND A SHIELD PLATE THAT WAS ALREADY ON THE TURCK.

July 2, 1991 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPL REMOVED GEAR FROM CASE,SOMETHING GOT BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES AND INTO EYE.USE OF RX DRUG REPORTED 7-9-91.

June 15, 1991 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ADVANCING CYLINDER WITH WINCH RAM CAUGHT ON STOPPING CATCHING EMP FT BETWEEN STOPPING AND RAM

June 2, 1991 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface

UNEVEN FOOTING RESULTING IN A RIGHT KNEE DISLOCATION AND RIGHT TIBIA FRACTURE.

May 6, 1991 WY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DRILLING TOP COAL EMPLOYEE LOWERED THE DRILL STEEL, HE THEN REACHED AND GRABBED THE STEEL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, AND HURT RIGHT SHOULDER.

May 4, 1991 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE MOVING CRIB BLOCKS WITH A CART, THE CART SLIPPED OFF THE WIRE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ABOVE RIGHT EYE. LACERATION REQUIRED 7 STITCHES.

April 11, 1991 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED," WAS WORKING ON A JOHN DEERE TRACTOR ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE BOLSTER. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF THE BOLT I WAS TRYING TO REMOVE CAUSING MY HAND TO HIT A PROTRUDING PIECE OF METAL CAUSING A LACERATION ON MY RIGHT HAND.

1990 · 10 incidents

November 14, 1990 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

8L HEAD ROLLER WAS BEING REMOVED.EMPL UNBOLTED TOP BEAM FROM HEAD ROLLER AND TRIED TO DROP BEAM TO GROUND.THE BEAM PIVOTED ON STRUCTURE OF ROLLER INSTALLATION AND PINCHED EMPL HAND BETWEEN END OF BEAM AND A CARRIER BEAM SET AGAINST MINEROOF

October 24, 1990 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by falling object

I.NAME WORKING IN LONGWALL TAILGATE ENTRY.THE TOP NEAR TAILGATE WAS LOOSE AND SUPPORTS WERE BEING SET.GOT COAL DUST IN LEFT EYE.ON 10-29 GOT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND DIAG AS HAVING EYE INFECTION AND SCRATCHED CORNEA.

October 16, 1990 WY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN SUMP AREA IN 9L INTAKE ENTRY 86/50. FALL IS IN AREA NOT AFFECT VENTILATION AND WONT AFFECT FUTURE DEVELOPMENT.

September 28, 1990 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A CATWALK LAYING ON TOP OF ANOTHER CATWALK, CAUSING IT TO FLIP UP AND STRIKE HIM ON THE UPPER LIP.

August 23, 1990 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING A CINERBLOCK STOPPING WITH HAMMER, A PIECE OF BLOCK FLEW BACK AND SHIPPED TWO TEETH.

July 25, 1990 WY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLED YIELD VALVE FROM CAVING SHIELD SMASHING RING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.

June 4, 1990 WY · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WALKING DOWNSLOPE,SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN.SELF-RESCUER SWUNG AROUND STRIKING HIM ON NOSE AND MOUTH.

May 22, 1990 WY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL STEPPED OUT OF PIECE OF EQUIPMENT TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.

May 9, 1990 WY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cyprus Shoshone Coal Corp · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I.NAME WALKING DOWN MAIN BELT LINE TWISTED ANKLE.CONTINUED TO WORK.10-9 RECD SURGERY ON RIGHT ANKLE DUE TO INJURY RECD 5-9.I.NAME HASNT WORKED SINCE SURGERY.