Kellerman Prep Plant: 2 recorded fatalities Coal

He was climbing down the ladder of the WA 500 with wash hose in hand and slipped hitting his left knee on the step below.

Cleaning up mud & spillage around plant feed belt with skidsteer - put foot on bucket to exit the machine and right foot slipped and he fell over bucket - right knee hyper extended

Getting cables to put together to pull pipe out of water. While putting clevis on pipe, pushed the clevis too hard and it gave way mashing left hand index finger in between clevis and pipe. The result is a broken finger.

Employee slipped and fell on the deck of a dredge, bruising the right side of his lower back.

Our employee was traveling in a "jon" boat out to a dredge. The boat had a small outboard motor attached to it. The throttle on the engine malfunctioned and the boat did not decelerate as anticipated. The boat then struck a ladder attached to the dredge. Upon impact, our employee fell forward, striking his knee on the deck.

Employee was trying to remove rusted cap on acetylene tank when he struck left thumb with hammer. Dr. diagnosed broken left thumb.

Injured employee was leaning over a pulley area and suffered an injury to his knee.

EE WAS CUTTING PIPE ON WINDY DAY. WIND BLEW DIRT INTO EE'S EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS AND FACE SHIELD.

AN 18" PIPE WAS BEING CUT ON PIPE STANDS. WHILE TURNING THE PIPE IN PIPE STANDS TO CUT BOTTOM SIDE OF PIPE, THE PIPE FELL ON EE'S RIGHT FOOT. PIPE STANDS ARE FOR 12" PIPE MAX.

WE WERE BURNING WITH A TORCH AND THE FIBERGLASS CAUGHT ON FIRE ON THE 5TH FLOOR. WE TRIED TO PUTIT OUT BUT WE COULD NOT SO WE CALLED THE FIRE DEPT.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAINING CHAIN SAW. CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGERS.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE DISMOUNTING DOZER.

EE FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEG ON METAL CHUTE.

EE WAS CLEANING GRIZZLY WITH 920 LOADER. LOADER STRUCK THE GRIZZLY CAUSING EE TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

EE SLIPPED ON THE STEPS BETWEEN THE DRUM FLOOR AND TABLE FLOOR. STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE WAS CARRYING MATERIAL HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH LEFT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS RELEASING TENSION ON COME-A-LONG SUPPORTING A COUNTERWEIGHT ROLLER THE EYE WHERE THE COME-A-LONG WAS HOOKED BROKE& THE ROLLER MASHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE CONVEYOR STRUCTURE

WHILE REPAIRING COAL HOPPER, EMPLOYEE FELLA ND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ARM AGAINS TA PIECE OF METAL.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EE CUT HIS INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON.

EMPLOYEE PICKED UP PUMP SHAFT

EE WAS OPERATING A BOB CAT IT BEGAN BOUNCING AND JERKING EE HAD BACK PAIN.

EE WAS LINING UP SHAFT WITH PILLOW BLOCK BEARING HE STRUCK HIS FINGER THRU THE HOLE IN THE BEARING. THE ROLLER SLIPPED AND CUT THE END OF HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING IMPELLER ON #2 TAILING PUMP. FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN IMPELLER AND WEAR PLATE.

DOOR OF D9H DOZER CLOSED ON 2ND FINGER ON LEFT HAND AND SEVERED THE END.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN BREAK ROOM COLLAPSED WITH APPARENT HEART ATTACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A LONG STEP TO GET ONTO BARGE & TWISTED LOWER BACK.

STRAINED BACK WHILE WASHING OUT CHUTE FEEDING BREAKER

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON CABLE STRAINED BACK.

EE WAS PUSHING ON PRY BAR WITH RT FOOT BAR SLIPPED BAR WENT THRU SHOE AND INTO FOOT.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE STACKING TABLE SWIVEL ASSMBLIES, MASHING FINGER BETWEEN TWO ASSEMBLIES. INJURY REQUIRED STICHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BELT IDLER WHEN IDLER FELL INTO LEFT HAND.

EE WAS ASSISTING IN MOVING A PJMP CABLE AND HURT HIS BACK.

*ON 3/3/93 EMPL STEPPED ON PIECE OF ANGLE IRON &TURNED HIS ANKLE. WHILE EMPL WAS OFF UNTIL 3/16, HE DID NOT NOTIFY MANAGEMENT AS TO THE REASON FOR HIS ABSENCE WAS INJURY RELATED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON DISCHARGE HOSE OF #18 BELT SILT BASIN PUMP & HURT HIS BACK HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT 2/22 & WORKED 2/23/24 BEFORE SEEING DR ON 02-25

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO GET INTO HIS SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE FELL BACKWARD HITTING HIS HEAD. UNDER PHYSICIANS CAR BECAUSE OF POSSIBLITY OF HAVING BLACKED OUT OR HAVING HAD STROKE CAUSING HIM TO FAL L.

EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO STEPS WHILE GETTING A COAL SAMPLE AT BREAKER FEED BELT. EMPLOYEE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL GETTING MEDICAL ATTENTION 9-12-92. FIRST LOST DAY WAS 9-14-92.

54736YEE WAS CLIMBING ON DEASTER TABLE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING & SLIPPED HE FELL TO FLOOR HURTING HIS SHOULDER

EMPLOYEE WAS USING PLANT HOIST TO LIFT A CHUTE INTO THE PLANT. THE CHUTE SPUN AROUND AND STRUCK HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING FROM CAB TO DECK OF CRANE WHEN HE SWUNG FROM THE CAB TO THE DECK HE HURT HIS BACK

EE WAS PREPARING TO WASH DOWN AREA. WHEN HE OPENED TO WATER VALVE FOR THE 1 1/2 INCH HOSE THE PRESSURE ON THE HOSE CAUSED HIM TO SPRAIN HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

HELPING GET PLATES TO PLANT ONE FELL ON HIS LEG

FELL ON BELT GUARD WHILE WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON 1 BELT AT STACKER.

EE WAS SETTING FUSE MACHINE WITH CRANE AND OVEREXTENDED THE BOOM. THE CRANE TIPPED OVER AND THE TOP CRANE CAB DOOR SLAMMED ON HIS FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER. LOADER BOUNCED AND EMPLOYEE HURT HIS BACK ON SEAT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO REPLACE PRIMARY HYDRO CYCLONE PUMP BARREL. BARREL FELL OFF OF DOLLY AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING OLD BELT ROLLER FROM TUNNEL HE LIFTED THE ROLLER ABOVE HIS HEAD & THREW IT ONTO A HIGH PLATFORM AT TUNNEL EXIT FOREIGN BODY ENTERED HIS EYE COMING FROM DISCARDED ROLLER

BRINGING GALLON SAMPLES DOWN FRO MSTACKER SLIPPED ONSTEPS FELL STRIKING BACK AND L SHOULDER

WHILE PUTTING NEW DRIVE CHAIN & SPROCKET ON #17 BELT CHAIN SLIPPED CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN THE CHAIN & SPROCKET.

RUNNING BULLDOZER,ENGINE STOPPED,EMPL NOT ABLE TO STOP DOZER AND IT RAN DOWN SLOPE WITH OPER STRIKING KNEES & SHOULDER ON DASH PANEL UPON STOPPING.

WALKING ON PLATFORM AT TUNNEL, FT BECAE ENTAGLED WITH ROPE LAYING ON PLATFORM CAUSING HIM TO START TO FALL, GRABBED HANDRAIL TO PREVENT FALL MOTION CAUSED BACK TO BE STRAINED.

EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING WATER ON TABLES IN PLANT.HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON CATWALK CAUSING HIM TO FALL BETWEEN CATWALK AND #8 TABLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WITH TORCH AND FIRE BLEW BACK GOB ONTO HIS LEFT AHND BURNING THROUGH WELDING GLOVE AND BURNING HIS AHND.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING BOLTS ON GEAR BOX WHILE PULLING ON A WRENCH HE STRAINED HIS BACK

SECTION OF FLEX CONDUIT CONTACTED BELT AND PULLED EMPLOYEES GLOVED LEFT AHND AND ARM INTO THE BELT DRIVE ROLLER.

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNSTOP A CHUTE, THE EMPLOYEE POSITIONED HIMSELF IN A MANNER WHICH ALLOWED HIM TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE CONVEYOR BELT ASSEMBLY. THE CONTACT RESULTED IN SURGICAL AMPUTAT ION OF THE RIGHT LEG AND PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE LIFTED SAMPLE PAN OF COAL FROM RACK AND HURT HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG WELDING ROD TO CLEAN OUT WATER LINE. AIR IN LINE BLEW MATERIAL OUT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 FROM DRILL ONTO GROUND AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EE WAS WELDING 2N A CHUTE WHEN A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL INTO HIS RT SHOE BURNING HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A CABLE TO TAKE SLACK OUT OF ROPE HOLDING BARGE TO PONTOON AND INJURED HIM SELF WHILE LIFTING.

EMPLOYEE WAS OP9NING FEEDER DOOR ON 4 BELT HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING SUDDEN TWIST OF RIGHT HIP.

EMPLOYEE STRUCK3RIGHT SHOULDER ON PLATE ATTATCHED TO I-BEAM IN PLANT. CROSS BRACING HAD ORIGANNLLY BEEN ATTACTED TO PLATE BUT HAD BEEN REMOVED REMAINING PLATE EXTENDED OUT.

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1AIRING CHUTE STEPPED DOWN ONTO PLATFORM AND SLIPPED.HE FELL APPROX. 8 FEET ONTO FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 BACKWARD OFF OF STEP IN PLANT AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING IN DUMPING HOPPER A PIECE OF HOT FLUX GOT INTO HIS LEFT SHOE (MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT RECEIVED UNTIL 0415)

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING COAL SAMPLE ONTO BED OF PICKUP TRUCK. TAIL GATE OF TRUCK FELL OPEN & STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN CHEST.

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A SECTION OF FLOOR GRATE TO BE WORKED ON AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE CRUSHE8 LEFT HAND WHILE WORKING ON 4 INCH SUBMERGIBLE PUMP NO BROKEN BONES

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING IN PLACEMENT OF NEW FLOC TANK AND HURT HIS BACK.

EMP WAS CLEANIN1 HAMMER MILL CRUSHER IN SAMPLE ROOM HOPPER ON CRUSHER SWUNG FORWARD & STRUCK HIS HARD HAT. THE BILL OF HARD HAT WAS JAMMED ONTO HIS NOSE

EMPL STANDING O3 GRATING ABOVE HOPPER STEPPED ONTO EDGE OF ANGLE SLIPPED AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 & FELL ON STAIRWAY IN PREP PLANT.

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A HAND-HEAD DRILL WHILE DRILLING INTO A 10IN PVC PIPE WATER GOT INTO DRILL 2ND SHOCKED(SCARED) HIM HE JUMPED & TWISTED HIS RT LEG & HIP

INJURED WAS PREPARING TO CHECK OIL IN DRIVE BELTSLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BY PLACING IMPACT ON RIGHT HAND.

EMPL TRIPPED AND FELL IN SHOP ON BOTTOM FLOOR OF PLANT STRIKING KNEE ON CONCRETE FLOOR.

WHILE MOVING A LADDER THE LADDER FELL ON HIM AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN BREAKING HIS LEFT HIP

ADJUSTING FEEDER DOOR, DOOR CLOSED ON FINGER