Mining Incidents

Dilworth Coal

Controlled by Robert E Murray
Rices Landing, Greene County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3604281

Dilworth has $68K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1995–2002
Latest incident
Nov 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
472
citations
204
significant & substantial
$67,848
proposed penalties
$67,348
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $500 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
299
inspections on record
7,330
inspection hours
6.4
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.
472 citations across 7,330 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Dilworth has $68K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$68K
proposed penalties
$67K
current assessed
$67K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
462 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-05-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

MSHA sampling at Dilworth shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.65 mg/m3 (91% compliant) across 633 samples.

Health sampling
A sample is a point in time compliance measurement, not an individual exposure history. These figures describe MSHA sampling records and do not establish causation or personal dose.
Respirable coal dust
Respirable coal dust and silica figures cover coal facilities. Dust compliance is measured against the current 1.5 mg/m3 standard; samples predating the 2014 standard are included, so compliance rates are a coarse historical signal.
0.65
dust avg (mg/m3)
3.60
dust max (mg/m3)
91%
within 1.5 mg/m3
633
samples
Most recent sample: 2002-09-27.
Silica (quartz)
2.8
silica avg (%)
6.1
silica max (%)
17
samples
Most recent sample: 2002-09-30.
Noise
40%
over PEL
25
samples
Most recent sample: 2001-09-04.
Source: MSHA respirable dust, quartz, and noise sampling records, 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
2004 Q3 212 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 206 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 623 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 630 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,686 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,948 1 0 339.2
2003 Q1 2,824 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 67,383 19 7 282.0
Show 11 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q3 84,315 17 7 201.6
2002 Q2 188,977 69 32 365.1
2002 Q1 213,645 23 7 107.7
2001 Q4 201,927 81 38 401.1
2001 Q3 195,322 44 15 225.3
2001 Q2 216,711 51 14 235.3
2001 Q1 216,394 14 7 64.7
2000 Q4 198,828 31 17 155.9
2000 Q3 195,873 26 11 132.7
2000 Q2 189,758 25 13 131.7
2000 Q1 212,766 71 36 333.7
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

2002 · 29 incidents

November 14, 2002 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN CONDUIT COVERED CHAIN AND 10" DISCHARGE LINE. AMPUTATIONOF TIP OF RT. INDEX FINGER ADN LACERATION AVULSION ON RT. MIDDLE FINGER.

November 14, 2002 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE AND CO-WORKER WERE CARRYING CRUSHER GUARD AND HIS LT FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND GUARD STRUCK HIM ON LT KNEE, PAIN AND SWELLING IN LT KNEE WITH ABRASION.

October 16, 2002 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING OUT OF PUMP BLDG. AT 31X RIVER MAINS AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST TOPOF DOOR FRAME.

October 1, 2002 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS SECURING SIDE LINE ON TIMBER HEAD AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. BEGAN MISSING WORK 10-04-02.

September 30, 2002 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE INFORMED MGMT ON 10-02-02 THAT HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN RIGHT WRIST ON 9-30-02 THAT HE BELIEVES IS DUE TO YEARS OF WORKING UNDERGROUND. BEGAN MISSING WORK 11-20-02.

September 21, 2002 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ONTO SCOOP AND BELT RAIL BOUNCED UP PINCHING LT. LITTLE FINGER TOP BETWEEN BELT RAIL AND STAND.

September 18, 2002 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OF INTERSECTION AT 21 X #4 ENTRY OF 1 FLAT LEFT. FALL MEASURED 16'W X 18'L X 8'HIGH. MATERIAL THAT FELL CONSISTED OF 3"ROOF COAL AND 7'9"DARK GRAY SHALE. FALL WAS OUTBY AREA.

August 22, 2002 PA · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING ACETYLENE BOTTLE ON RT SHOULDER AND LT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. STATED HE HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN FOR 1 WEEK PRIOR TO THIS.

August 17, 2002 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING JACK ON AIRLOCK DOOR AND CROSS PIECE FELL PINCHING RT LITTLE FINGER CAUSING LACERATION TO TIP THAT REQUIRED SUTURES. TOLDTO SEE PANEL DR FRO RELEASE AND RELEASED BY HIM FOR NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

August 6, 2002 PA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE STATED HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST SHIELD CAUSING NECK PAIN. BEGAN MISSING WORK 8-7-02.

July 2, 2002 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIAGNOSED ON 7-19-02 WITH HERNIA THAT HE CLAIMS IS WORK RELATED. ON 7-2-02 HE EXPERIENCED BURNING IN RT SIDE OF GROIN WITH CON CONTRIBUTING CAUSE. EE HAS CONTINUED TO WORK.

June 21, 2002 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THE EE CLAIMS HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST SOMETHING WHILE ASSISTING CO-WORKERS INSTALL DISCHARGE LINE. UPON INVESTIGATION BY MINE MANAGEMENT IT WAS DETERMINED NO WORK RELATED INJURY OCCURRED & COMPENSATION BENEFITS DENIED. PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED LETTER.

June 6, 2002 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DIAGNOSED ON 6-6-02 WITH DEGENRATIVE SPONDYLOSIS OF CERVICAL AND THORACIC SPINE. BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 6-6-02.

June 4, 2002 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIAGNOSED ON 6-4-02 WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN BOTH WRISTS THAT HE CLAIMS IS DUE TO YEARS OF WORKING UNDER GROUND. HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 8-1-02.

May 8, 2002 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LEFT ARM WHILE LOADING CHAIN AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TENDONITIS IN LEFT ARM.

April 5, 2002 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON 4-9-02 AND BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 5-13-02.

March 27, 2002 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING SPAR BARGE GUNNEL ON LANDSIDE, SLIPPED AND FELL, CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LT. HAND.

March 10, 2002 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Rubbed or abraded

EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LEFT KNEE WHEN WALKING. DIAGNOSED ON 3-11-02 WITH CARTILAGE DETERIORATION DUE TO REPETITIVE MOTION AND BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 3-15-02.

March 5, 2002 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STRUCK ON HEAR HAT BY SLATE THAT FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN #11 & #12 SHIELD, KNOCKING THE HARDHAT OFF AND WAS STRUCK IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARD BY SLATE THAT CAUSED A LACERATION TO SCALP.

February 16, 2002 PA · Coal lampman, lamp person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS STANDING IN THE BED OF FLAT BED TRUCK ASSISTING 3 OTHER PERSONS UNLOADING A LARGE CASE. THE CASE SHIFTED, KNOCKING THE EE TO THE GROUND.

February 14, 2002 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OF INTERSECTION AT 10X #3 ENTRY 6F. FALL MEASURED 9' HIGH , 15 1/2' WIDE, 25' LONG MATERIAL THAT FELL CONSISTED OF 0-6" ROOF COAL AND 8 1/2-9' DARIC GRAY SHALE.

February 7, 2002 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS OPERATING SHEARER IN 6F PANEL AND A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OFF OF REAR DRUM AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND ON 2-26-02 WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT HAND.

January 30, 2002 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF SHIELD RECOVERY, EE WAS ASSISTING IN PLACING BEAMS ON #174 SHIELD. WHEN THE 2ND BEAM WAS PLACED ONTO THE SHIELD, A PIECEOF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT HAND.

January 30, 2002 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REMOVING SIDE FLAP FROM SHIELD USING COMEALONGS & THE FLAP SLIPPED, PINCHING LT RING FINGER BTWN FLAP & SHIELD.

January 18, 2002 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS GOING THROUGH REVOLVING DOOR AND MISJUDGED DOOR, CAUSING RT FOREARM TO GET CAUGHT IN DOOR. EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 1-25-02.

January 16, 2002 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME FROM YEARS OF UG. WORK. BEGAN MISSING WORK 1-16-02.

January 8, 2002 PA · Coal gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ON 1-8-02 THE EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA (INGUINAL) BY SURGEON. NO INCIDENT TO CAUSE HERNIA, BUT HAS WORKED YEARS UNDERGROUND AND IS PRONE TO HERNIA AND IS REPEATEDLY LIFTING CABLES.

2001 · 19 incidents

December 30, 2001 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS UNLOADING CABLE & STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINSTUTILITY KNIFE THAT WAS INADVERTENTLY LEFT OPEN.

December 4, 2001 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN R. SHOULDER AFTER THROWING A PIECE OF SLATE ONTO BELT. DIAGNOSED ON 12/17/01 WITH TORN RATATOR CUFF FROM REPETITIVE USE OF ARM AFTER YEARS WORKING AS BELT CLEANE R.

October 15, 2001 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING QUICKLY TOWARD HEADGATE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE. BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 10-19-01.

August 21, 2001 PA · Coal coal dump operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE STOOD ON CAN TO HUNG CABLE AND SLIPPED AND AS HE DID SO HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT ON HOOK CAUSING LACERATION.

August 20, 2001 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS CUTTING LID OFF OF SEALANT BUCKET AND AS HE CUT DOWN, THE KNIFE HIT HIS RIGHT LEG.

August 7, 2001 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON PANLINE RAIL AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF FROM BETWEEN SHIELDS AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT HAND.

July 25, 2001 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OF INTERSECTION AT 32 BY 8 ENTRY RIVER MAINS. APPROX 45' LONG 16' WIDE AND 6' AT HIGHEST POINT MATERIAL THAT FELL CONSISTED OF 6" ROOF COAL, 12" DRAW SLATE, 6" WILD COAL AND 1-3' OF DARK GRAY LAMINATED SHALE. FALL WAS OUT BY LOADING RAMP.

July 21, 2001 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD SET DUKE JACK TO BREAK ROCK AND JACK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT HAND CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER.

July 15, 2001 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OF INTERSECTION AT 12 1/2 CROSSCUT #1 ENTRY 5F IN 35' LONG 41' WIDE, 8'-10' HIGH, MATERIAL THAT FELL CONSISTED OF 18" ROOF COAL AND 6 1/2'-8 1/2' DARK GRAY SHALE FALL WAS OUTBY THE L OADING RAMP.

June 21, 2001 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CHECKING SCOOP BATTERY AND RAISED LID WITH RIGHT HAND AS HE LET LID BACK DOWN, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT FOREARM CAUSING LACERATION ON TOP OF LEFT WRIST FROM HIS WATCH BAND.

June 19, 2001 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS HGELPING TAKE BOLTS OUT OF FLOP GATE MOTOR WHEN JACK SWUNG DOWN AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

June 12, 2001 PA · Coal scoop car/scooptram operator, load/haul/dump (lhd) operator, teletram operator POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS STANDING BETWEEN SCOOP BUCKET AND PANLINE. PINCHED BETWEEN SCOOP BUCKET AND PANLINE.

May 22, 2001 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING IN 1 ROOM OF 4F LW SETUP ENTRIES AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN ROADWAY TWISTING RT. ANKLE.

May 9, 2001 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED TO ABATE CITATION NO 7084934 ONLY. THIS EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 5/10/01 DUE TO AN INJURY HE RECEIVED WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF.

April 9, 2001 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS PULLING SHIELDS AND AS HE TURNED, CAUGHT HIS RT FOOT AND FELL CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.

March 19, 2001 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

THIS FORM IS SUBMITTED TO ABATE CITATION NO 7084932 ONLY. THIS EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR INJURY HE RECEIVED WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF.

January 27, 2001 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

AS EE WAS PUSHING ROOF BOLT UP INTO ROOF, COUPLER STUCK ON ROOF STRAP. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FREE THE STUCK ROOF BOLT, THE BOLT BENT AND PINCHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE BOLT AND THE BO LTER MAST.

2000 · 18 incidents

October 5, 2000 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A UNBILICAL RUPTURE, THAT ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN, RESULTED FROM YEARS OF REPEATED STRESS.

September 28, 2000 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE ROLL OVER A TRACK RAIL BY USING TWO SLATE BARS. WHEN THE OTHER EE'S SLATE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING ALL OF THE WEIGHT TO SHIFT ONTO EE'S BAR WHICH IN TURN STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS NOSE.

August 31, 2000 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CHANGING BITS IN THE HEADGATE DRUM OF THE SHEAR. HE WAS STRUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS LOWER BACK BY A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING APPROX. 12" X 8" X 3" WHICH FELL FROM THE CORNER OF THE FACE & RIB.

August 14, 2000 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A MENISCUS TEAR WHICH HE BELIEVES ID DUE TO AN INCIDENT IN WHICH HE WAS CROSSING UNDER THE MINER CABLE AND HIS RIGHTFOOT FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO PLACE ALL OF H IS WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT LEG.

August 14, 2000 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CERVICAL SPINE ILLNESS WHICH HE ALLEGES IS DUE TO REPEATEDLY HITTINGHIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF OVER THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS WHILE PERFORMING HIS DUTIES AS A FORE MAN.

August 14, 2000 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH DISC HERNIATION HE BELIEVES IS DUE TO BEING STRUCK BY A SECTION OF MONORAIL TROLLEY.

July 11, 2000 PA · Coal HOISTING
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE AIRSHAFT #3 ELEVATOR MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO THE ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLE FAILURE. THE ELEVATOR WAS INOPERABLE. NO PERSONS WERE ON THE ELEVATOR AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. THE ELEVATOR WAS OUT OF SERVICE FROM 0750 UNTIL 0845.

June 15, 2000 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 6/15/00 EE REPORTED TO ME THAT HE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A RIGHT SIDE ABDOMENAL HERNIA WHICH HE ALLEGES IS DUE TO YEARS OF FIREBOSSING IN LOW AREAS OF AN UNDERGROUND COAL MINE.

June 10, 2000 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING DOWN A SLIGHT INCLINE AND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT ANKLE.

May 22, 2000 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by concussion

ON 5/22/00 EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH WRISTS.

March 23, 2000 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE WEEKLY EXAMINER IN THE 3-E ABANDONDED SECTION IN 2 STRAIGHT IN THE #4 X-CUT ITNERSECTION. THE FALL ENCOMPASSED THE ENTIRE INTERSECTION AND WAS APPROX 9' HIGH .

March 13, 2000 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAD JUST LEANED A SCREW JACK AGAINST THE RIB AND AS HE STEPPED AWAY THE JACK FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR AND LANDED ON A STACK OF ROOF STRAPS AND THEN REBOUNDED UP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER LI P.

February 17, 2000 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ME ON 3/9/00 INDICATES THAT EE'S LEFT KNEE PAIN HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS WORK RELATED. EE ALLEGED ON 2/17/00 THAT HE INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE PULLING SHIELDS ON THE LW FACE WHEN A SUDDEN UNEXPECTED SHIELD MOVEMENT CAUASED HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE HIS FOOT.

February 11, 2000 PA · Coal pumper MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SERVICING AN AIR PUMP WHEN THE DISCHARGE LINE BLEW APART. THE WATER FLOW STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK AND AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE FLOW PATH HE CAUGHT HIS LE FT FOOT BETWEEN AN 8" AND A 4" WATER LINE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT ANKLE.

February 8, 2000 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A TRACK HAULAGE MOTOR, AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE GROUND HIS FOOT WAS PARTIALLY ON A TRACK TIE AND HIS BODY WEIGHT CAUSED HIS RT ANKLE TO TWIST.

February 7, 2000 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE SUFFERS FROM CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME DUE TO YEARS OF WORKING IN THE COAL MINES.

January 15, 2000 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 1/15/00 EE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH WRISTS.

1999 · 31 incidents

December 16, 1999 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS WALKING AROUND THE HEADGATE IN ORDER TO GO ONTO THE LONGWALL FACE WHEN A PIECE OF SLICK SLATE FELL FROM THE CORNER OF THE ROOF & RIB PUSHING HIM FORWARD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT A NKLE

December 9, 1999 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE ALLEGES THAT HE SUFFERS FROM PAIN DUE TO YRS OF SQUATTING & KNEELING TO PERFORM HIS DAILY DUTIES

December 1, 1999 PA · Coal DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN BOTH WRISTS. HE ALLEGES THAT HIS ILLNESS IS DUE TO WORKING FOR YEARS AS AN UNDERGROUND MINER.

November 14, 1999 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE HEADGATE OF THE 2-E LONGWALL AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE #23 CROSS-CUT IN THE NUMBER 1 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 28'L,16'W, 12'H.

September 15, 1999 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider STRIKING OR BUMPING
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING TORCHES ALONG TRACK ENTRY AND STRUCK HEAD ON OVERHANGING 4" PLASTIC PIPE CAUSING PAIN IN NECK AND LOWER BACK.

September 8, 1999 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE SUFFERS FROM CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON BOTH WRISTS.

September 7, 1999 PA · Coal welder DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SUFFERS FROM CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH WRISTS

August 16, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAGS OF ROCK DUST INTO A SCOOP BUCKET, THE SCOOP BUCKET SUDDENLY SLIPPED DOWN OFF A PIECE OF TRACK RAIL AND CAUGHT HIS FOOTBETWEEN THE END OF THE BUCKET AND THE MINE FLOOR

July 28, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN BOTH WRISTS. HE ALLEGES THAT HIS ILLNESS IS DUE TO WORKING FOR YEARS AS AN UNDERGROUND COAL MINER.

July 23, 1999 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF FLOOR TILE USING A RAZOR KNIE AND A STRAIGHT EDGE. AS HE PULLED THE KNIFE IT JUMPED OVER THE STRAIGHT EDGE AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.

July 22, 1999 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DISGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN BOTH WRISTS ON 7-22-99. HE ALLEGES THAT HIS ILLNES IS DUE TO WORKING FOR YEARS AS AN UNDERGROUND COAL MINER.

July 12, 1999 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE UNDERWENT ORTHOSCOPIC SURGERY FOR KNEE PAIN AND SURGERY REVEALED SEVERE ARTHRITIS OF HIS RIGHT KNEE.

July 11, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RE-WEDGING CRIBS ON THE TAILGATE. HE WAS HOLDING A WEDGE IN HIS LEFT HAND AND STRIKING IT WITH A HAMMER. THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF OF THE WEDGE AND STRUCK THE TIP OF HIS LEFT FORE FINGER.

June 20, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DISMANTLING AND MOVIG A SET OF TRACK HAULAGE AIR LOCK DOORS. HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF THE DOOR FRAME WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL MASHING HIS LEFT RING FINGER TIP BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE DOOR.

May 29, 1999 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE BEGAN NOTICING A WARM SENSATION IN LEFTGROIN AREA WHILE WORKING HIS SECOND 8 HOUR SHIFTON 05/29/99. HE AGAIN EXPERIENCED A SIMILIAR SENSATION ON 07/03/99 WHILE CLEANING UP HIS WORK AR EA. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DOUBLE HERNIA ON 07/12/99.

May 21, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SHEAR TOWARDTHE HEADGATE WHEN THE HEAD DRUM THREW A PIECE OF STONE OVER THE SPRAY BAR ARM STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON INSIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE.

May 20, 1999 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS CHECKING PERMISSIBILITY ON THE LOWBALL SHEAR ON THE FACE SIDE. THE SHIELDS HAD BEEN PULLED UP & SET IN THIS AREA. A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 3'LX1"-3"THICK & 6" WIDE FELL OFF OF THE SHIELD TIP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RT ANKLE

May 11, 1999 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS BACKING THE LOADING MACHINE BACK FROM THE FACE AND THE TRAM CHAIN PICKED UP A PIECE OF BOTTOM STONE WHICH ENTERED INTO THE CAB STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT ANKLE.

May 4, 1999 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIAGNOSED ON 5-4-99 WITH DE QUERVAINS TENDINITIS TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

May 3, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUSHING OUT THE TAILGTE AND WAS STANDING ON THE #181 SHIELD PONTOONS WHEN THE RELAY BAR PIN BROKE AND A PIECE OF THE PIN STRUCK HIM ON THE OUTSIDE OF HIS LEFT LEG 2" A ABOVE HIS SNKLE.

April 23, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SUFFERS FROM REOCCURING BACK PROBLEMS HE ALLEGES THAT HIS PROBLEMS ARE WORK RELATED DUE TO WORKING 26 YRS IN THE MINING INDUSTY. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH MULTILEVEL DISC DYHRDRATION DISC SPACE NARROWING & STENOSIS.

April 3, 1999 PA · Coal welder SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB DOWN OFF OF THE TOP SECTION OF A CONVEYOR BELT AFTER REMOVING A ROCKFROM THE CHUTE HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN THE BELTLINE PULL CORD CAUSING HIM TO FALL INJURING HIS RT KNEE

March 25, 1999 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STANDING IN THE WALKWAY AT THE #44 SHIELD ON THE LW FACE OBSERVING THE SHEAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 4'LONG X 1'WIDE X 6"THICK WAS TOSSED INTO THE WALKWAY BY THE SHEAR HEADGATE D RUM WHICH WAS CUTTING BOTTOM AT THE TIME. THE ROCK LANDED ON EMP.

March 9, 1999 PA · Coal welder DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE HAS RE-OCCURRING SYMPTOMS WHICH INCLUDE NECK PAIN AND STIFFNESS OF HIS NECK. HE ALLEGES THAT HIS PAIN IS DUE TO REPEATEDLY HITTING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF WHILE PERFORMING HIS DAILY ROUTINE DUTIES AS AN UNDERGROUND MINER FOR THE PAST 23 YEARS.

March 2, 1999 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING HANG A VENT TUBE AND AS HE LIFTED THE TUBE INTO PLACE ON THE CHAIN HE FELT HIS LEFT KNEE GO OUT.

March 2, 1999 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS CROSSING OVER THE BELT AT THE CROSS OVER AND AS HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE GROUND OFF OF THE CROSS OVER LADDER HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

February 26, 1999 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss STRIKING OR BUMPING
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRAVEL THRU A LOW AREA OF THE FACE AT THE HEADGATE AND CUT HIS EAR ON A ROOF BOLT STRAP THAT WAS STICKING DOWN BETWEEN THE NO. 1 AND NO. 2 SHIELDS.

February 23, 1999 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON 2/23/99 EE WAS HELPING 6 OTHER EE'S LIFT AN AIR LOCK DOOR FRAME INTO PLACE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. (EE STATED THAT HIS BACK HAD BEEN SORE DUE TO NORMAL JOB DUTIES FOR THE PAST 6 MO NTHS/) EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 3/16/99 WHEN HE BEGAN MISSING WORK DUE TO INCREASING BACK PAIN.

February 23, 1999 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RERAIL HIS TRACK JEEP BY JACKING THE JEEP UP AND THEN PRY THE JEEP OVER AND BACK ONTO THE RAIL, AS HE PRYED THE JACK KICKED OUT AND CAUSED THE PRY BAR TO COME DOWN AND LAN D FOREFULL ON HIS FOOT.

January 14, 1999 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING TWO OTHER EES HAND LOAD "H" BEAMS ONTO SCOOP BUCKET. EE'S FOOT SLIPPED WHEN HE STEPPED IN SCOOP BUCKET TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

1998 · 31 incidents

December 28, 1998 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO MOVE A RAIL WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL TWISTING HIS LEFT HIP.

November 4, 1998 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A DRILL HEAD FOR A MINER FROM OFF OF A DELIVERY TRUCK ON THE SURFACE. HIS HANDS SLIPPED AND HE SET THE DRILL HEAD ON HIS FINGER PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DRILL HEAD AND THE CONCRETE DOOR STEP.

October 6, 1998 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSERT A ROOF BOLT INTO A BOLT HOLE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE ON THE MINE FLOOR.

October 1, 1998 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A SCOOP DOOR IN ORDER TO EXIT THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS RT SHOULDER.

October 1, 1998 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLAIMS TO HAVE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROM IN BOTH WRISTS. DIAGNOSED WHILE HE WS UNEMPLOYED. BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 10/1/98 THE DAY OF HIS SURGERY

September 23, 1998 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS WORKING WITH ANOTHER EE TO REMOVE KEEPER PINS FROM BETWEEN TAILPIECE & WINC CAR. HIS BUDDY LOWERED JACK ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF WINCH CAR CAUSING ENTIRE CAR TO LOWER CATCHING EE'S RT. FOOT BETWEEN MINE FLOOR & BOTTOM OF WINCH CAR.

September 23, 1998 PA · Coal rock duster OTHER
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING TIME 09-23-98 DUE TO A LACERATION OF HIS RIGHT KNEE.

August 29, 1998 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHEN PUSHING HIMSELF UP OTU OF MOTOR CONTACTOR COMPARTMENT. DIAGNOSED AS BACK STRAIN ON 8-29-98.

August 27, 1998 PA · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER AND LOWER BACK AFTER TIGHTENING BREAST LINE ON SPAR BARGE. DIAGNOSED AS SHOULDER AND BACK STRAIN ON 8-27-98.

July 15, 1998 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A HIGH VOLTAGE JCT. BOX BY PRYING WITH A SLATE BAR. THE BAR SZLIPPED CAUSING PAIN IN LEFT LOWER BACK. DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 8-10-98.

July 7, 1998 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLIMBING INTO HIS HAULAGE MOTOR AND TWISTED HIS LEFT SCHEDULED SHIFT. BEGAN MISSING WORK DUE TO KNEE PAIN ON 7-14-98.

June 28, 1998 PA · Coal rock duster MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS STRUCK BY A HOSE CLAMP THAT WAS SECURING THE ROCK DUST HOSE TO THE ROCK DUST TANK WHEN THE HOSE BLEW OFF OF THE TANK

June 22, 1998 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE BEGAN HAVING BACK PAIN WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL WORK DUTIES DURING HIS SHIFT.

June 12, 1998 PA · Coal rock duster POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE HAD STOPPED HIS HAULAGE MOTOR AND SIMOUNTED TO OPEN A SET OF AIRLOCK DOORS AND THEN GOT BACK ONTO HIS MOTOR AND PREPARED TO FULL THRU. HE NOITICED THAT THE WIDE SIDE DOOR HAD CLOSED SO HE G OT OFF OF HIS MOTOR AGAIN TO REOPEN THE DOOR ANDWHILE DOING SO THE MOTOR DRIFTED FORWARD PINCHING HIM BETWEEN THE DOOR AND HIS HAULAGE MOTOR.

May 13, 1998 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE WEEKLY EXAMINER ON THE 5-E SECTION AT #36 X-CUT IN 3 STRAIGHT. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 8'2" HIGH BY 16'5" LONG AND 18' WIDE. NO EQUIPMENT WAS DAMAGED. VENTI LATION WAS NOT INTERUPTED AND NO PERSONS WERE INJURED.

May 13, 1998 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY WORKERS ON THE MAIN TRACK HAULAGE AT 11 X-CUT. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 6'6" HIGH BY 15' WIDE BY 18' LONG. NO EQUIPMENT WAS DAMAGED, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERUPT ED AND NO PERSONS WERE INJURED.

May 1, 1998 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIFTING A BEAM INTO PLACE TO SECURE BELT TAILPIECE. AFTER LIFTING THE BEAM UP, HE HAD TO LIFT IT A LITTLE HIGHER HIS FOOTSLIPPED IN THE MUD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK. U

April 13, 1998 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING BOLTS OFF OF AUTOMATIC LOAD COVER ON DUMP TRUCK. WHEN THE LAST BOLT WAS CUT THE SPRING TENSION RELEASED, CAUSING THE MOUNTING BRACKET TO ROTATE AROUND & STRUCK THE TORCK & HIS L EFT HAND. MISSED NO WORK UNTIL 5/4/98.

March 24, 1998 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT SPAD IN RIB EMPLOYEE CAUGHT LT. RING FINGER BETWEEN SPAD GUN HANDLE AND CYLINDER OF SPAD GUN. X-RAY REVEALED FRACTURE TO TIP OF FINGER. NO TREATMENT REQUIRED. NO LOST W ORKDAYS.

March 18, 1998 PA · Coal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LID FROM ROCK DUST TANK TO INSPECT TANK CONTENTS. VALVE TO ROCK DUST HOSE WAS OPEN. HE PARTIALLY LOOSENED ONE LOCK NUT ON THE TANK LID & WAITED WHILE PRESSURE VEN TED & THEN CONTINUED TO REMOVE NUT. LID BLEW OFF & STRUCK HIM ON LEFT CHEEK, NOSE, & UPPER LIP. RESULTING IN FRACTURE TO NOSE & LEFT ORBITAL SOCKET & SEVEN SUTURES.

March 18, 1998 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO THROW A ROLL OF CANVAS ACROSS A FLAT CAR. HIS HAND SLIPPED ALLOWING CANVAS TO STRIKE CAR UNCOUPLER DURING THROWING MOTION CAUSING PAIN IN RT SHOULDER.

March 13, 1998 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STRUCK ON LT HAND BY PIECE OF ROCK WHILE AT 170 SHIELD. HE WAS EXAMINED BY PHYSICIAN ON 3-14-98 AND X RAY REPORT WAS NEGATIVE. FURTHER EVALUATION OF X RAY SHOWED UNTREATABLE FRACTURE OF LT. MIDDLE FINGER. EE CONTINUED WORKING AT REGULAR JOB CLASSIFICATION.

March 7, 1998 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL MEASURING APPROX. 5'HX10'LX15.5'W WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 38 X CUT OF THE 6-E LONGWALL TAILGATE. THIS FALL DID NOT EXTEND ABOVE THE BOLT ANCHORAGE BUT DID MAKE THE TAILGATE IMPASSABL E.

February 24, 1998 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 2/24/98 DUE TO BACK PAIN. I WAS INFORMED ON 2/27/98 THAT EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN PREVISOULY DIAGNOSED WITH DEGENERATIVE DISK DISEASE.

February 16, 1998 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLAIMS TO HAVE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH WRISTS THAT IS WORK RELATED.

February 12, 1998 PA · Coal lw propman, propman helper, move crew if lw, move-up man, jacksetter, advanceman lw helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A WIRE ROPE FORM BETWEEN BARBES AFTRLIFTING IT OVER THE TIMBERHEAD, HE WAS MOVING IT AROUND TO LAY IT DOWN AND A BROKEN WIRE WHICH WAS STICKING OUT APPROX 1" WENT THRU HI SPANT LEG AND CUT HIS LEFT THIGH. INJURY REQUIRED TO REPAIR.

February 11, 1998 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVRED IN THE RETURN OF THE 5-E SECTION IN THE #34 CROSS-CUT. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 16'WX30'LX9'H. NO EQUIPMENT WAS DAMAGED AND VENTILATION WASS INTERRUPTED & NO PERSON S WERE INJURED.

February 3, 1998 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL MEASURING 35' LONG X 16' WIDE X 9 1/2' HIGH WAS DISCOVERED BY THE WEEKLY EXAMINER IN 1 MAIN, 10 X-CUT, 6-STRAIGHT. THIS IS AN INTAKE ENTRY. NO PERSONS WERE INJURED.

January 16, 1998 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLAIMS TO HAVE CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON LEFT SIDE. DIAGNOSED ON 12/2/97, BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 1/16/98 THE DAY OF HIS SURGERY.

1997 · 28 incidents

December 30, 1997 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN A PARKED LOCOMOTIVE WHICH WAS BUMPED BY A JEEP IN A CHAIN REACTION MVOEMENT CAUSED BY A BUMP FROM A PASSING SUPPLY TRIP THAT WAS UNABLE TO STOP, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE H IS BACK AGAINST THE MOTORS RADIO SPEAKER.

December 29, 1997 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING OFF OF MINER WHEN A ROCK APPROX 2'X2'X3" FELL OUT OF TH EMINE ROOF FROM BETWEEN THE STRAPS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD KNOCKIGN HIM TO THE GROUND.

December 23, 1997 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING UNLOAD TRACK SUPPLIED FROM A FLAT CAR AND BEGAN HAVING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

December 8, 1997 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

MOTORBARN EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

December 6, 1997 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT THE #103 CROSSCUT/ BLOCK OF THE MAINLINE 5 BELTLINE. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 10 FEET HIGH, 20 FT WIDE AND 110 FT LONG.

October 30, 1997 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #34 CROSS-CUT IN THE 6-E RETURN. THE FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 25' LONG X 20' WIDE X 9' HIGH. (ABOVE ANCHORAGE)

August 27, 1997 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN 36 X CUT ALONG THE 6-E INTAKE. THE FALL WAS IN THE X CUT AND WAS APPROX. 25'L,15'W,9'H ABOVE ANCHORAGE.

August 22, 1997 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT THE 2 MAIN O XCUT #7ENTRY. THE FALL WAS APPROX 20'W, 30'L, 6'H. THISIS A COMMON ENTRY WITH TRACK VENTILATION. THIS IS NOT A REGULARLY TRAVELED AREA.

August 21, 1997 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON LT. SIDE OF MINER ON S-E SECTION. HE WAS INSTALLING THE TOP HALF OF ROOF BOLT BY PUSHING IN WITH DRILL HEAD AND WRENCH. THE BOLT CAUGHT, BENT, CAUGHT HIS LT. HAND/FINGER. HE HAD SUTURES PLACED ON HIS FINGER.

August 11, 1997 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE STATED HE WAS GETING DOWN OFF OF SCOOP, WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON SCOOP BUCKET BLADE. HE FELL & STRUCK HIS TAILBONE ON SCOOP RAM. COMPLAINED OF BACK, HIP & LT. LEG PAIN. HE WAS WORKING ON 6-E SECTION. HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT & WENT TODOCTOR NEXT DAY.

July 30, 1997 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE RETURN AIRCOURSE OFF THE 6-E SECTION, AT APPROX. 2000' OUTBY SECTION--THE APPROX. SIZE OF FALL IS 25'L, 10' H, 20' W. THE FALL IS LOCATED AT #36 XCUT (58+16) IN THE NUMBER 3 RETURN ENTRY.

July 23, 1997 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING ALONEG THE SE BELT, DRAGGING A WATER HOSE. HE STEPPED ON A BELT ROLLER, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE RIB. HE HIT HIS LT. ELBOW. HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND SAW DR . ON 7-30.

June 9, 1997 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS LOADING TRACK TIES IN SCOOP BUCKET WHEN ONE TIE CAUGHT AGAINST ANOTHER CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA. HE CONT TO WORK AND SAW DR AT A LATER DATE. DIAGNOSED BY DR PATTERS ON AND ASSOCIATES ON 7/3/97

June 5, 1997 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED THAT HE WAS CONTINUALLY LIFTING AND ATONE POINT WHEN HE WAS LIFTING A DOOR FROM TRUCK HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CON'T TO WORK AND LATER WENT TO DR. HE WAS DIAGNOSED ON 6/6/97. HE STATED HIS BACK WAS TIGHTING UP.

May 7, 1997 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 36 XCUT OF 6-E. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 8'HX40'LX15'W. THE FALL WAS AT OR ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE AND SHOWS SIGNS OF A SUP IN AREA.

April 30, 1997 PA · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON BARGES ON MONONGAHELA RIVER WHEN A HEMP ROPE BROKE AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS LEGS. HE CONTINUED TO WORK FOR A SHORT TIME, THEN WENT TO DOCTOR.

April 22, 1997 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 8-E SECTION AT #13 X-CUT. THE FALL WAS IN THE INTERSECTION AND ABOVE ANCHORAGE. THE APPROX HEIGHT WAS 9'-10', WIDTH 25' AND LEGTH 30'.

April 14, 1997 PA · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WA WORKING IN 8-E LONGWALL HEADGATE MOVING MONORAIL BEAMS. ONE BEAM HE WAS MOVING ROLLED OVER AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND/THUMB, CAUSIN GIT TO TWIST HIS HAND.

April 2, 1997 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE HAD PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER FORM LIFTING HE WAS WORKIGN IN THE 8-E TRACK ENTRY. HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVIGN TENDONITIS IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER FROM HIS WORKAS A GENERAL LABOR.

March 7, 1997 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS FROM THE COMPENSATION CARRIER ACCORDING TO [AN EE] WHO RECEIVED IT ON 3/24/97 WAS ONE OF "NO INJURY". BASED ON EE'S PREVIOUS INJURIES IN 1993 & 1994 IT APPEARS THAT PAIN RESULTS FROM DOING HIS NORMAL DUTIES IN THE WORKENVIRONMENT. YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED OF DAYS WHEN DETERMINED OR ANY ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS IF OCCUPATIONAL.

February 27, 1997 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DID NOT HAVE A SPECIFIC INCIDENT BUT CLAIMS THAT HE WAS LOW BACK PAIN. HE WAS SEEN BY A DOCTOR ON 2/27/97 & WAS DIAGONSED AS POSSIBLY HAVING A BACK STRAIN. HE WORKS AS A ROOFBOLTER & DOES G ENERAL INSIDE LABOR WORK.

February 18, 1997 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A BURICAP BAG WITH SHIELD POWER SUPPLY IN IT. AS THEY SET IT DOWN, IT ROLLED OVER ONTO HIS HAND AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER TIP.

January 29, 1997 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATES HE WAS GETTING OUT OF MANBUS ALONG 5 DIL TRACK, WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RITGHT KNEE.

January 17, 1997 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS TAKING DRILL AGUER OUT OF ROOF BOLT HOLE WHEN APIECEW OF ROCK DISLODGED FROM ROOF AND STRUCK HER ON HER HEAD, CAUSING PAIN IN NECK AND SHOULDER. DR'S REPORT RECEIVED O N 1-21-97 STATING, TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE STRAIN AND HEADACHES. DIAGOSED ON 1-20-97. TO DATE EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN OFF 8 DAYS.

January 13, 1997 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE STATED HE WAS ATTEMPING TO WALK AROUND SOME EQUIPMENT ON THE SCOPE BOTTOM, WHEN THE DRAINAGE DITCH COVER MOVED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL. HE CAUGHT HIS RT HAND ON THE COVER PLATE CAUSING HIM TO FRACTURE HIS RT SMALL FINGER. EE STATED HE WAS WEARING GLOVES.

1996 · 38 incidents

December 31, 1996 PA · Coal hand loader, hand trammer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS GOING THROUGH A MANDOOR IN 7E WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RT. KNEE. HE WAS LATER DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A TORN MEDIAL MENISCUS OF RT. KNEE. WENT TO DR. ON 3-27-97 AND TAKEN OF F WORK. FIRST DAY OFF 3-28-97.

December 9, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN BOTH WRISTS. THIS IS CLAIMED TO BE WORK RELATED DUE THE NATURE OF HIS WORK. NO SPECIFIC INCIDENT, REPEATED TRAUMA WITH FORECEFUL GRIPPING.

November 14, 1996 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE HAD TO CLEAN OUT DRILL HEAD & LEFT THE DRILL STEEL IN HOLE. THE DRILL STEEL DROPPED OUT OF HOLE AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND. 6-E SECTION.

November 6, 1996 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS CARRYING A JACK THROUGH X-CUT, STEPPED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE. HE WAS WORKING IN THE 2 MAIN AREA OF MINE AT 2 X-CUT.

November 4, 1996 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE HAS DEVELOPED A BULGING DISK FROM REPETITIVE TRAUMA TO HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS DIAGNOSED BY DR. ON 11-4-96. THERE WAS NOT A SPECIFIC INCIDENT THAT CAUSED THIS.

October 28, 1996 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP STATED HE WAS CHECKING ALIGNMENT OF THE BELTHAWK WYE WHEN HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SENSOR AND TURNING RING, CAUSING A FRACTURE AND LACERATION. HE WAS ON THE SILO BELT.

October 23, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 8-E RETURN AT 48X-CUT. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 81/2'H, 16'L 151/2' W. THE SPAD NUMBER IS 71 + 60

October 17, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURED INT HE LONGWALL SECTIO AT THE TAILGATE ENTRY. AT THE FACE. SPAD #55 & 25 NO# 3 ENTRY OF 10-3. APPROX MEASURMENT WAS 8'HIGH AND THE OTHER DISTANCE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO IT BEING AGAINST GOB LINE. THIS IS ONLY AN IMPASSABLE TAILGATE

October 14, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler OTHER
Consolidation Coal Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS LEG RESULTING IN AN INFECTION.

October 14, 1996 PA · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON 9-E LONGWALL HEAD GATE #1 ENTRY. LIFTING ON A MONORAIL WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

October 8, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 8-E TRACK, #2 ENTRY AT APPRXO 75+00. THE FALL WAS AT OR ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE. SIZE APPROX 8 1/2'HX15 1/2'WX15 1/2'L.

October 8, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVEERED IN THE #3 ENTRY OF THE 8-E RETRN AT #49 X-CUT (73+00) THE FALL WAS AT OR ABOVE TH ANCHORAGE. SIZE APPROX 8 1/2'H, 15'W,20'L IN INTERSECTION.

September 26, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE LONGWALL SECTION AT THE TAILGATE ENTRY AT FACE. SPAD #67+12. MEASUREMENT OF THE FALL COULD NOT BE DETERMINED EXCEPT THAT IT WAS'T ABOVE 8' ANCHORAGE. THE FALL WAS AT THE FACE IN THE RETURN ENTRY. TAILGATE IMPASSABLE. 9E LONGWALL.

September 18, 1996 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING IN 7-E SECTION TRYING TO RELEASE WINCA ON SCOOP.HE SLIPPED ON RAIL AND FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE.HE CONTINUED WORKING NEXT SHIFT.HE WENT FOR EVALUATION AND WAS DIAGN OSED ON 09-18-96 AS HAVING A POSSIBLE TEAR TO HIS LEFT MEDIAL MENISCUS KNEE.

September 16, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON THE 7-E SECTION #2 ENTRY, BREAKING A BAND ON METAL STRAPS. WHEN THE BAND CAME LOOSE, IT FLEW BCK AND HIT HIS LEFT FOREARM, CAUSING A LACERATION. HE HAD 6 SU TURS PUT IN HIS ARM.

August 29, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE J-MAINS #1 PARALLEL ENTRY 0+85 NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE 10-E AREA. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 16'X18'X8' (AT ANCHORAGE LEVEL).

August 10, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO MOVE PUMP PANEL AT 60 DIL MAINS, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LWOER BACK.

August 1, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EE STATED HE WAS CARRYING A 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL, WHEN THE TAB HOLDING THE HANDLE BROKE OFF, CAUSING CAN TO FALL AND HIT HIS RT. ANKLE. XRAYS WERE NEGATIVE AND INITIAL DIAGNOSIS DID NOT REQUIRE TIME OFF. FURTHER MEDICAL INFORMATION IS BEING REQUESTED BY THE MINE MANAGERS RESPONSIBLE FOR INVESTIGATING ILLNESS/INJURY REPORTS.

July 27, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATEDHE HAD PICKED UP A SMALL BOX OF PARTS, PUT IT ON HIS SHOULDER AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RT. SHOULDER, ARM & BACK. X-RAYS WERE NEGATIVE AND FURTHER MEDICAL CONSULTATION IS BEING REQUESTED BY THE MINE MANAGERS RESPONSIBLE FOR INVESTIGATING ILLNESS/INJURY REPORTS. FIRST DAY OFF 7/29/96

July 19, 1996 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP STATED HE WAS WALKING IN 7-E SECITON #2 TO #3 ENTRY WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. CONTINUEDTO WORK. WENT TO DR AT A LATER DATE. WAS DIAGNOSED ON 8-1-96 THAT HE HAD A TORN MEDIAL MENISCUS. FIRST DAY OFF WORK 8-2-96.

July 17, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Consolidation Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED S HAVING A DEGENERATION OF THE BACK. HE HAS A MILD LUMBAR SPONDYLOSIS. HE CLAIMS HE HAS BEEN HURT FROM WORKING AT MINE. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED UNDER PORTEST IN TH AT WE FEEL THIS IS NOT MINE RELATED. THE REPORT S SHOW DEGENERATION AND ILLNESS.

July 16, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURED AT THE 10-E SECTION- LONGWALL HEADGATE AT THE 11+35 SPAD. IT WAS IN THE #1 ENTRY AT 10XL INTERSECTION. THE FALL WAS APPROX 26'L X 8'H X 15'W.

May 3, 1996 PA · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE STATED HE WAS PUTTING UP A MONORAIL WHEN HE FELT PAIN INHIS LEFT SHOULDER FELT LIKE A POP HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND WENT TO SEE DR AT A LATER DATE HE BROUGHT IN A DR SLIP ON 5-13-96 STATING HE WAS OFF WORK DUE TO INJURY.

April 25, 1996 PA · Coal DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE CLAIMED TO HAVE CARPAL TUNNEL ILLNESS TO HIS LEFT HAND. HIS ORIGINAL COMPLAINT WAS IN NOV. 1995 & CONTINUED TO WORK. HE WAS DIAGNOSED IN APRIL 96. FIRST DAY OFF WORK 4-25-96. HE SHOVELS & H ANDLES MATERIAL EVERY DAY.

April 24, 1996 PA · Coal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SETTING IN THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT OF A TRACK MOTOR WHEN ROOF COAL FELL AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AND NECK.

April 16, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING JACK A BELT DRIVE FOR REMOVAL (11-E) WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED OUT AND THE HANDLE STRUCK HIS UPPER LIP, CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION.

March 27, 1996 PA · Coal rock duster SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON MAINLINE 7 BELT ROCK DUSTING. HE WAS PULLING ON ROCKDUST HOSE WHEN IT CAME APART, CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE. HE FELL AND STRUCK HIS RT KNEE ON MINE FLOOR. HE CUT HIS KNEE ON LOOSE ROCK ON BOTTOM. REQUIRINGSUTURES.

March 20, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD BACK PAIN FROM THE CONTINUAL AND REEATED LIFTING ON HIS JOB OF DOCKMAN. HE LIFTS THE BARGE RUNNING LINE(CABLE). WAS DIAGNOSED BY DR. OF REPEATED TRAUMA TO HIS BACK(RT. QUADRICEPTS ) FROM CONTINUAL LIFTING. ALSO DIAGNOSED AS HAVING ARTHORITIS. FIRST DAY OFF WORK 3-22-96.

February 22, 1996 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS HELPING INSTALL BELT STRUCTURE ON 9-E SECTION. WHILE ALIGNING RAIL, FELL EE STRUCK HIS HAND WITH A HAMMER, CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS RT. RING FINGER.

February 20, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL DISCOVRED ON WEEKLY WALK IN 3 MAIN. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 16' X 16' X 8'. LOCATED AT THE #19 X-CUT #3 ENTRY IN INTERSECTION.

January 30, 1996 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE CLAIMED HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS WORKING WITH A PRY BAR TO REMOVE A BELT ROLLER ON THE HE BELT.

January 30, 1996 PA · Coal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HELPING PUSH A ROCK OFF OF SHEARER. AS THE ROCK TIPPED OVER EDGE THE BACKOF ROCK WENT UP INTO SHIELD CANOPY AND CAUGHT HIS GLOVED HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND SHIELD. 10E LONGW ALL.

January 24, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED DURING A WEEKLY EXAMINATION IN THE JEFFERSON MAINS LEFT RETURN, #2 ENTRY AT #39 X-CUT. THE APPRO. MEASUREMENTS ARE 16'W, 16'L, 8 1/2'H.

January 18, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING IN AS#3 MOTOR BARN, LOWER A PANEL BOARD INTO A BATTEYR MOTOR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PANEL BOARD ADN THE MOTER FRAME.

January 15, 1996 PA · Coal timberman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED TO HAVE CHIPPED FRONT TOOTH WHILE UNHOOKING A ROPE CLAMP FROM WIRE MESH ON LONGWALL. WHEN HANDLING THE WIRE ROPE THE MESH SPRUNG BACK AND HIT HIM ON THE FRONT TEETH. REPAIR WORK WAS DONE LAER TO TOOTH.

January 8, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE DILWORTH MAINS TRACK B TRACK AT 73 TO 74 X CUT. THE FALLS APPROX. MEASUREMENTS ARE 35'L, 16'W, 5 1/2' H. THE FALL IS AT THE ROOF BOLT ANCHORAGE POINT.

1995 · 6 incidents

December 19, 1995 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON 9-E SECTION, ROLLING A ROCK OVER AT LOADER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ROCK AND COAL RIB.

December 19, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Consolidation Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE OF A SUPPLY CAR IN 9-E TRACK. WHEN MOVE STRUCTURE ANOTHER PIECE OF STRUCTURE SLID AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

December 5, 1995 PA · Coal supply man, supply worker, nipper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ALONG THE DIL-MAINS TRACK AT 73 XCUT SWITCH THROW, WHEN HE FELL DOWN, DID NOT KNOW WHAT SPECIFICALLY CAUSED HIM TO FALL. STRUCK HIS BACK ON RAIL OR SWITCH THROW.

November 28, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Consolidation Coal Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL DISCOVERED IN RIVER MAINS LEFT RETURN AND #45 X-CUT IN THE INTERSECTION. #3 PARRELL ENTRY. FALL APPROXIMATELY 15' X 15' X 9'H. DID NOT BLOCK VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN.

November 6, 1995 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE STATED HE WAS WALKING ON THE 7TH FLOOR OF BINS AREA WHEN HE SLIPPED. WHEN TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

November 6, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Consolidation Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED HE WAS STEPPING ACROSS A TRACK RAIL WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE [RIVER MAINS 30 XC]

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