Ellangowan Bank #45: 1 recorded fatality Coal

Sore hands that are getting worse, went to OCC Medicine for evaluation. *Repetitive motion causing bilateral hand pain. EE has been working up until went for surgery on 2/14/2022. EE will be off for a while.

EE was moving full barrels when one slipped. EE went to catch the barrel and felt a pull in groin and abdomen areas.

Getting off a truck and the step broken resulting in a fall onto EE's right side.

Employee became ill at work and was taken away by ambulance. After review with hospital it was determined that this was not a work related condition.

Changing light bulb on truck. Ladder kicked out. Fell on wrist.

Emp. was backing up ramp in truck to dump load. Emp. got to close to Rt side of ramp. bank gave way under weight of truck & slide sideways down bank & then rolled onto roof aprox 30 feet.

EE slipped on oil/grease when exiting engine room of Demag.

EE leaned out window to adjust direction of water cannon and felt pain in abdomen.

EMPLOYEE WAS FUEL LOADER @ FUEL STATION WHEN HE SLIPPED & GRABBED HAND RAIL W / LEFT HAND PULLING LT. SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. AS HE RUBBED EYEIT BECAME IRRITATED. GOT EYE DROPS.

WORKER FELL OFF FRONT END LOADER AND TWISTED KNEE, HAD KNEE REPAIRED BY SURGERY ON 9-5-00. NEVER LOST ANY TIME UP TO THIS DATE.

EE WAS SHOVELING OUT HOPPER WHEN A LARGE LUMP OF MATERIAL FELL STRIKING SHOVEL, CAUSING SHOVEL TO HIT EE IN MOUTH.

WHILE PERFORMING DAY TO DAY WORK ACTIVITYS EE GOT FOREIGN MATERIAL IN EYE Y

WHILE OPERATING WET SILT PLANT EE GOT DIRT IN EYE FROM WIND BLOWING.

BLACK LUNG

BLACK LUNG

EE WAS RUNNING TD25 DOWN ON ASH COVER OVER ROCK DID NOT REPORT ANY INJURY TO FOREMAN UNTIL 2/26/98

GPF-BLACK LUNG.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH TO PULL ON RADIATOR BOLTS AND SPRAINED WRIST.

GPF-BLACK LUNG

MAN WAS PUSHING ASH PILE AS IT CAME OFF STAKER. STAKER WAS OFF AND OPERATOR CREATED A HIGHWALL. HIGHWALL CAME DOWN ON MACHINE.

MAN WAS CLEANING CHUTE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE ON THE STEEL GRATES TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.

WHILE OPERAOR WAS BACKING UP HE WENT OVER BERM JARRING BACK.

BLACK LUNG DIAGN0SIS.

BLACK LUNG DIAGNOSIS.

OEPRATOR WAS BACKIGN DOZER UPA ND WENT OVER BERM. R ETURNED TO WORK 2-20-97. THEN RETURNED TO DISABILTII 2-21-97 WORKED 2-24 TRHU 2-25-97. LAST DAY WORKED 2-25-97.

MAN SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE RETURNING TO GARAGE FROM PARKING LOADER. SPRAINED RIGHT HAND.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING DOOR IN HAUL TRUCK 556 DUST BLEW IN BOTH EYES.

SLIPPED BACKWARD WHEN SHUTTING OFF ENGINE HITTING RIGHT SHOULDER & BACK OF HEAD TOWARD THE NECK AREA.

WHILE EE WAS IN THE TRUCK, ANOTHER EE CLOSED THE DOOR ON EE RIGHT HAND

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING TO CLOSE WINDOW WHEN WIND CAUGHT WINDOW CAUSING IT TO SLAM ON HIS LEFT THUMB PINCHING IT BETWEEN WINDOW AND FRAME.

GRINDING FLOOR OF HAULAGE TRUCK JAMED ARM ON SIDE OF PASSANGER SEAT AND GOT SOMETHING UNDER THE SKIN ON RIGHT FOREARM AND NEEDED TO BE REMOVED BY A DR.

THE TRUCK DRIVER WAS HAULING ROCK TO A DUMP AND THE TRUCK SHUT OFF AND IT HIT A BERM STOPPING THE TRUCK AND INJURING EE WHO WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED FALLING FROM LADDER ON 7-25-96DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8-17-96, ATTHIS TIME HE WAS EXCUSED FROM WORK WITH A SHOULDER PULLED MUSCLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HAUL TRUCK WHEN OBJECT BECAME IMBEDDED IN EYE.

BACKING OVER ROCKS ON BACKFILL AND HURT LOWER BACK.

REPAIRING BRAKES ON WELDING TRUCK MOVED TO GET OUT FROM UNDER TRUCK AND RUSTED PART OF FENDER PENETRATED INNER EAR.

EE WAS WORKING ON HAUL TRUCK WHEN A PIECE OF DIRT FELLOR WAS BLOWN INTO EYE.

EMPLOYEE FELL OFF DOZER AT END OF SHIFT AND BRUISED LEFT SHOULDER.

WHILE DRILLING OVERHEAD EMPLOYEE STRAINED RIGHT SIDE OF NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING STEAM JENNY TO CLEAN TRUCK SKIPPE DON WET MATERIAL STRIKING HEAD.

EE TURNED AROUND TO PUNCH BROKEN BOLTS & TWISTEDKNEE.

ASH IN EYE. OPERATOR WAS LOOKING OUT OPEN WINDOW WHILE BACKING UP.

ASH FROM COGEN PLANT ENTERED HAUL PAC CAB.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON SHOE OF SHOVEL MISSED STEP FELL TO GROUND INJURYING NECK HEAD (EMPLOYEE COMPLAINING OF STIFF NECK & HEADACHE)

EE COMPLAINED OF SOMETHING IN EYE FOR ABOUT A WEEK. ON 2-8-95 WENT TO HOSPTIAL TO GET CHECKED AND FOUND A SMALL SCRATCH ON RIGHT EYE. DOCTOR GAVE A PRESCRIPTION FOR EYE DROPS. NO LOST TIME.

EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR OFFICE FOR EYE EXAM. DOCTOR FOUND A BUILD-UP OF DIRT OF EYE LENS AND SAID IT WAS A LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO DIRT AND WAS POSSIBLY WORK RELATED.

STRAINED RIGHT HAND WHILE OPERATING CONTROLS IN DOZER.

DRIVER WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO ENTER TRUCK, DRIVER BANGED KNEE ON LADDER STEP.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING CHEMICALS TO TAKE WATER SAMPLES. SPILLED CHEMICALS ON CLOTHING AND SOMETIME RUBBED EYES.(PRESCRIPTION FOR EYES)

HOSE ON LOADER PULLED OUT OF FITTING & THOUGH SAFETY CATCH STRIKING LOADER WINDOW SMASHED GLASS ON FRONT WINDOW OF LOADER OPERATOR HAD SURFACE CUTS ON NECK & LEFT ARM ALSO 1ST DEGREE BURNS ON NECK & ARM LEFT SIDE

TURNING HEAD TO THE RIGHT SOMETHING PINCHED IN NECK AREA.

TRUCK DRIVER WAS ATTEMPTING TO DUMP LOAD ON A UPHILL GRADE. TRUCK SHUT-OFF LOST POWER. TRUCK MOVED FORWARD INTO BERM. MAN JUMPED FROM TRUCK. THE TRUCK STOPPED IN THE BERM.

EMPLOYEE WAS BRINGING PAPER WORK FROM SHOP TO THE OFFICE. ON RETURNING TO SHOP EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE.

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT TRUCK SLIPPED ON SNOW COVERED ICE, FELL BACKWARDS AND BROKE WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING UNDER READING ANTHRACITE'S LITE DUTY PROGRAM WHEN HE FELL 9-11-93. EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE IS TO UNDER-GO CADIAC CATHETERIZATION 9-16-93, BUT SAID NOTHING OF HIS KNEE. READ Y COMPANY WAS INFORMED. IN JAN OF 94 EMPLOYEE IS NOW SEEKING COMPENSAITON BENIFITS.

DOZER WAS BEING GREASED. BLEEDER HOLE WAS BLOCKED WITH DIRT PSI FROM GREASE GUN PUSHED OUT DIRT AND GREASE HITTING EMPLOYEE IN FACE AND EYE.

MAN WAS HOLDING DRIFT IN ONE HAND, HAMMER IN OTHER; KNOCKING OUT RACE FOR NEW BEARING. RECEIVED 4 STITCHES IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

MUDDY AND RAIN LOST FOOTING WHILE FUELING TRUCK.

MAN WAS LOADING TRK,GOT OUT TO RELIEVE HIMSELF, SLIPPED ON FUEL TANK DUE TO RAIN & FUEL SPILLAGEON TOP OF TANK.

SLIPPED ON TRACK OF DOZER WHILE PULLING ON WRENCH AND CAUSED HEMORRIODS RO PILES TO BLEED.

MAN WAS TAKING OUT TRACH OPENED DOOR AN SLIPPED ON ICE MAN RECURRED INJURY TO LOWER BACK.

OPERATOR WAS CLEANING OFF CAT ON DOZER STEP IN HOLE FROM ROCK TWISTED ANKLE CALLED WORKER ON MONDAY TO REPORT OFF.

EMPLOYEE AS REPLACING TOWING PIN ON FRONT OF TRUCK AFTER BEING PULLED OUT. TOW PIN SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND CAUGHT FINGER.

SLIPPED & FELL WHILE CLIMBING UP LADDER OF GRADER

CONDITIONS WERE WET. EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING DOZER. WHEN PUTTING FUEL HOSE BACK IN PLACE. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF CAT LANDING ON RIGHT HAND.

COAL DUST BLACK LUNG

OPERATING CRANE AND WIND BLEW DIRT OR RUST INTO EYE.

WHILE EMPLOYEE UNLOOSENED GAM NUT ON WHEEL CYLINDER, BRAKE FLUID SPRAYED INTO RIGHT EYE.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING WATER TRUCK UNDER WATER TOWER TO REFILL TRUCK. TRUCK TIRES HIT A WASHOUT CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO JERK LEFT HAND.

DRIVER WAS GETTING OFF TRUCK TO FUEL. SLIPPED OFF LADDER ON TRUCK & FELL TO GROUND.

EMPL HAD HEART ATTACK WHILE SITTING IN TRUCK.NATURAL CAUSE LISTED AS CAUSE OF DEATH.

SLIPPED & FELL WHILE EXITING EQUIP #475 PAYLOADER.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD CHEST PAINS 10-09-90 AND 10-10-90.HE WENT TO DOCTOR AFTER WORKING SHIFT AND HAD HEART ATTACK IN DOCTOR'S OFFICE.I FELT A 7000-1 FORM WAS NOT NEEDED.COMPENSATION WAS DENI ED AND IT HAPPENED OFF JOB.

ING IN FALL GETTING OFF TRUCK IN 2-15-90

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF MATERIAL, BOX OF 65 TON TRUCK CAME DOWN AND JARRED EMPLOYEE'S NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SEAT ON 65 TON HAUL PACK TRUCK AND SLIPPED OFF CATWALK FALLING ABOUT 15 FEET TO GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSING BOLTS ON MACHINE WHILE HE MOVED TO GET BETTER POSITION WRENCHED SLIPPED BODY TWISTED WHILE KNEE WAS STATIONARY DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT AT T IME OF ACCIDENT

FREEZING RAID AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. DRIVER WAS GETTING OFF TRUCK. GROUND WAS ICY AND DRIVER SLIPPED ON ICE AND HURT SHOULDER AND NECK.

OPER GETTING OFF BULLDOZER AND SLIPPED

FREEZING RAIN. 8RIVER SLIPPED ON ICY LADDER GETTING INTO TRUCK. TWISTED LOWER BACK.

TAKING WOODEN B5OCK OUT FROM UNDER TRUCK TIRE. LUMP CAME OUT ON RIGHT SIDE OF STOMACH AREA.

MAN WAS FUELING3TRUCK AND SLIPPED IN MUD STRIKING ARM ON THE TIRE WHEN FALLING A DISLOCATED LEFT ARM AT SHOULDER.

GETTING DOWN OF0 TRUCK HAUL PAK SLIPPED & FELL.

MAN WAS LOADING EMPTY BARRELS ON A PICKUP TRUCK AND GOT SEVER PAINS IN CHEST AND ARMS

MAN WAS UNLOADING DRUMS OF ANTI-FREZE FROM PICK UP TRUCK & GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO DRUMS.

COAL DUST - BLACK LUNG

WHEN MAN WAS DUMPING LOAD HE STALLED THE ENGINE THE TRUCK STARTED TO MOVE RATHER THAN PUT THE BRAKE ON HE PANICKED AND JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK BREAKING HIS RT HEEL BONE AND SPRAINING HIS LEFT W RIST

GETTING OFF FUEL DOZER,SLIPPED AND HIT BACK AGAINST ARM AND PADS OF DOZER-BRUISED LOWER PART OF BACK.