Mining Incidents

Kerry Coal Strips Coal

Kerry Coal Company · Surface
Controlled by Kurt E Kerry
Wampum, Lawrence County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3600830

Kerry Coal Strips has $53K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
93
Years on record
1984–2000
Latest incident
Aug 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
116
citations
42
significant & substantial
$52,789
proposed penalties
$30,754
paid to date
58% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $22,035 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
50
inspections on record
1,089
inspection hours
10.7
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.
116 citations across 1,089 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Kerry Coal Strips has $53K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 3 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.
$53K
proposed penalties
$31K
current assessed
$31K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
113 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2008-07-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

MSHA sampling at Kerry Coal Strips shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.18 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 63 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.
0.18
dust avg (mg/m3)
1.29
dust max (mg/m3)
100%
within 1.5 mg/m3
63
samples
Most recent sample: 2008-03-05.
Silica (quartz)
12.6
silica avg (%)
21.3
silica max (%)
3
samples
Most recent sample: 2000-12-18.
Noise
20%
over PEL
30
samples
Most recent sample: 2008-03-05.
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
2009 Q3 493 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,283 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 1,189 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,057 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,423 2 2 1405.5
2008 Q2 2,260 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,554 11 8 4307.0
2007 Q4 5,012 0 0 0.0
Show 31 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q3 4,976 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 6,743 8 0 1186.4
2007 Q1 4,309 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 5,600 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 5,120 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 7,039 2 1 284.1
2006 Q1 5,923 3 1 506.5
2005 Q4 5,453 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 5,610 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 5,817 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,868 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 6,100 4 2 655.7
2004 Q3 6,063 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,614 7 1 1517.1
2004 Q1 5,928 1 1 168.7
2003 Q4 5,226 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 8,780 2 1 227.8
2003 Q2 7,336 14 3 1908.4
2003 Q1 7,913 26 9 3285.7
2002 Q4 7,832 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 8,866 8 1 902.3
2002 Q2 8,293 3 3 361.8
2002 Q1 9,709 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 9,003 5 2 555.4
2001 Q3 9,855 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 8,347 7 1 838.6
2001 Q1 10,618 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 9,086 3 0 330.2
2000 Q3 11,751 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 11,043 10 6 905.6
2000 Q1 12,764 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

93 on file

2000 · 2 incidents

August 22, 2000 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

HELPING MECHANIC ON 992- TOOK STEP OFF TRUCK, TURNED ANKLE BETWEEN GROUND AND ROCK. TWISTED AND CHIPPED BONE IN ANKLE.

1999 · 1 incident

March 25, 1999 PA · Coal drill operator ELECTRICAL
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS STARTING A DIESEL ENGINE WHEN THE BATTERY EXPLODED.

1997 · 1 incident

November 6, 1997 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS TAKING A TRACKM PIN OUT OF THE D7 TRACKS HOLDING A B&O WRENCH, ANOTHER EE WAS HITTING THEWRENCH WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE B&O WRENCH BROKE AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EE'S RIGHT ARM.

1996 · 3 incidents

December 9, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING A RAIL ROAD TIE & HURT LOWER BACK

October 2, 1996 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS MANUALLY TILTING BLADE ON DOZER WHEN PUSHING ARM ON DOZER BLADE SMASHED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AGAINST DOZER

1994 · 3 incidents

November 4, 1994 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO JUMP START THE BATTERY ON THE HILIFT WITH HIS DOZER BATTERY, HE WAS HOLDING THE BATTERY CABLES IN ONE HAND & OPENING THE BATTERY BOX WITH THE OTHER HAND & LOST HIS BALANC E & FELL OFF THE DOZER ONTO THE GROUND.

September 2, 1994 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE HITTING HIS RING FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND DISLCATED HIS FIRST JOINT AND CHIPPED THE BONE IN HIS FINGER.

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EEWALKED TO THE DOZER TO CHECK THE OIL & THE PIT WAS MUDDY & HE CLIMBED UP ON THE COUNTER WEIGHT & SLIPPED BECAUSE ON THE MUD ON HIS BOOTS HE GRABBED ON TO THE RAILING & HE FELT A TEARING SENS ATION IN HIS LOER ABDOMEN

1993 · 3 incidents

December 30, 1993 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Kerry Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES PER DEATH CERTIFICATE ACUTE CARDIO RESPIRATORY ARREST MASSIVE ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION CORONARY ARTERY SCLEROISIS AN INVESTIGATION BY MSHA IS BEING CONDUCTED AT TH IS TIME I TALKED TO EE FROM MSHA ON 01-06-94

October 6, 1993 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

HE WAS LIFTING SOME HEAVY BLOCKING AND THE GROUND WAS MUDDY AND SLIPPERY, HIS FOOT SLID FROM UNDER HIM. HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.

May 25, 1993 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS GETTING COAL SAMPLES WHEN THE WIND WAS BLOWING AND GOT DIRT IN HIS EYE.

1992 · 11 incidents

November 3, 1992 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS ON DOZER AND SLIPPED ON STEP, HITTING CHEST ON HANDRAIL.

September 19, 1992 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS STANDING BETWEEN THE TAIL PULLEY AND FRAME WENT O MOVE AWAY AND HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT AND HE FELL BREAKING HIS RIGHT ARM.

September 9, 1992 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS HOLDING A BAR ON THE GRAVEL ON THE 2400 SHOVEL EHRN THE BAR SLIPPED AS INJURED HIT THE BAR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND THE BAR HIT INJURED IN THE FACE.

September 9, 1992 PA · Coal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS DIGGING DIRT OUT AWAY FROM A BOLT ON THE TRACKS AND THE SCREW DRIVER SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS FINGER ON A SEGMENT ON THE TRACK.

May 19, 1992 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A BAR TO DRIVE A PIN INTO A TRAVEL CHAIN & WHEN THE BAR WAS HIT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER THE BAR SLIPPED WEDGING HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE BAR & TRAVEL CHAIN

April 20, 1992 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR WAS RUNNING A D9G, STRIPPING ON OUT CROP OF THE FREEPORT SEAM. MOVED OVER TO TAKE ANOTHER PASS, BACKED OVER AN 8 FT EMBANKMENT, UPSETTING DOZER ONTO ITS SIDE. EMPLOYEE WAS NOT WEARING HIS SEAT BELT. HE WAS REPEATEDLY ASKED BY THE EMPLOYEES IF HE WAS HURT- HE SAID HE WASN'T HURT.

April 16, 1992 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL TYING DOWN A LOAD OF PARTS ON THE FLATBED.SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING BACK. IT HAD RAINED A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 1 HR BEFORE.

March 27, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN IMPACT WRENCH THE SOCKET BROKE & A PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM IN THE EYE

February 9, 1992 PA · Coal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS ON THE 235 SLIPPED ON THE TRACKS THAT WERE COVERED WITH FROST, STARTED TO FALL AND JUMPED TO THE GROUND LANDING IN THE RUTS AND HURT RIGHT FOOT.

January 25, 1992 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED IN THE SNOW AND TWISTED KNEE (LEFT) ON THE 25TH OF JAN., AND TWISTED THE SAME KNEE ON THE 27TH OF JAN., WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE SNOW.

January 13, 1992 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A RAILROAD CAR SLIPPED & HURT TAILBONE

1991 · 13 incidents

December 7, 1991 PA · Coal welder (shop) FIRE
Kerry Coal Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING A FIRE IN THE FURNACE IN THE SHOP AND BURNT HIS HAND AND FACE.

November 22, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DRIVING A BAR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND THE BAR BROKE HITTING HIS WRIST.

November 8, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK WHILE MOVING ACETYLENE BOTTLES.

November 4, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS CRAWLING UNDER ROCK TRUCK TO ATTACH HOSE & TWISTED BACK.

September 13, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON DRAG CHAINS SLID OFF DRAG TRACKS LANDING ON GROUND ON FEET PULLED BACK

September 10, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING FROM THE TRACKS TO THE BLADE ON THE D-11 AND TWISTED BACK.

August 15, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS CLIMBING UP SIDE OF TRIAXLE SLIPPED & FELL ON GROUND LANDING ON BACK.

June 29, 1991 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UPON THE D-10 BULLDOZER TO GET TOOLS & WHEN HE WAS COMING DOWN OFF DOZER HE FELL OFF HITTING HIS WRIST

June 22, 1991 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING WITH LOW BOY LID FROM TOOL BOX DROPPED ON LITTLE FINGER SMASHED THE END OF IT

June 4, 1991 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING A PIECE OF WELL CASING WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS ARM (LEFT)

April 2, 1991 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE PUT HIS HAND INBETWEEN MOTOR AND PULLEY WHILE THE MOTOR WAS RUNNING AND CUT HIS HAND INBETWEEN HIS FINGERS.

March 29, 1991 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPL STARTING SMALL PUMP,PULLED ON CORD AND PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK.

January 3, 1991 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPL SPILLED CAUSTIC ON FOOT & SKIN ON FOOT IS PEELING NOW.

1990 · 11 incidents

October 24, 1990 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL AND ANOTHER EMPL CARRYING A 20'PLASTIC PIPE WHEN I.NAME STEPPED ON PIECE OF SHEET METAL WITH HOLE BURNED IN MIDDLE OF IT.METAL CAME UP AND HIT I.NAME IN THE LEG.ON SHEET METAL WERE SOME S HARP EDGES AND IT CUT HIS LEG AND BADLY BRUISED

July 25, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING PUMP, HIT HIS HEAD ON PIPE.

July 18, 1990 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING LIME INTO POND.

July 18, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING OXYGEN TANKS FROM HIS PICKUP TRUCK.

June 27, 1990 PA · Coal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

DRIVER WAS BACKING UP RAN BACK OFF EDGE OF ROAD WITH RIGHT REAR TIRE-TRUCK ROLLED OVER ON ITS ROOF ON THE EMBANKMENT.

June 12, 1990 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING RIPPER TOOTH ON D-10 DOZE RWHNE FOREIGN OBJECT HIT HIS LEG.

May 9, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS POURING GAS INTO COMPRESSOR ON THE SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

May 7, 1990 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WORKING ON A CEMENT WALL FELL AND HIT HIS HAND ON A SNAP ROD.

May 5, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPL CLIMBING ONTO DRAGLINE,SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS LEG.

February 27, 1990 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPL WAS LIFTING BARREL OF 90 WEIGHT OIL.

January 17, 1990 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF THE DRAGLINE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

1989 · 13 incidents

November 16, 1989 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL WAS HOLDING PIECE OF TIN UP FOR WELDER WHEN FOREIGN OBJECT ENTER EYE.

September 23, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING HOIST PUMP ON D-11 WHEN FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS FINGER.

August 18, 1989 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS TIPPLING COAL WHEN FOREGIN OBJECT ENTERED HIS EYE.

August 8, 1989 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEXT TO THE AIR GRINDER WHEN A FOREIGN OBJECT FLEW OFF THE WHEEL AND HIT HIS EYE.

July 17, 1989 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL GETTING INTO HIGHLIFT TO LOAD COAL,TWISTED HIS BACK.

July 16, 1989 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP IN THE ROCK TRUCK, DIRT GAVE UP AND ROCK TRUCK ROLLED SIDEWAYS TWO OR THREE TIMES.

May 4, 1989 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS CHECKING PUMP SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND FELL ON HIS L SIDE

April 1, 1989 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL SHUTTING DOOR ON DRAG DOOR GOT JAMMED CATCHING ARM,HAND AND FINGERS IN DOOR.

February 27, 1989 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLT WITHG AIR WRENCH OUT OF A DOZER, BOLT HIT IN THE FACE.

February 8, 1989 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPL WAS STANDING ON THE HILIFT INSTEAD OF USING THE LADDER TO GET OFF AND FELL

January 9, 1989 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP STEEL IN THE COAL YARD

1988 · 15 incidents

December 29, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE TRAVEL CHAINS, GOT FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN CHAIN AND TRACKS.

December 27, 1988 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE FELL OFF DRAGLINE AND SPRAINED HIS BACK.

December 23, 1988 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPL WAS UP ON SCAFFOLD WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF PLANK & TWISTED KNEE.

December 18, 1988 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS FIXING THE TRACKS ON THE D-11 AND SLIPPED ON THE SNOW AND FELL.

October 15, 1988 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman POWERED HAULAGE
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL FILLING COAL HOPPER WITH COAL WITH HILIFT WHEN KNOB ON STEERING WHEEL HIT HIS THUMB.

October 15, 1988 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING ON THE BULLDOZER

September 24, 1988 PA · Coal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO BREAK COAL LOOSE FROM SHAKE, COAL CAME DOWN AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

September 13, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING STEEL BEAMS INSIDE A TUNNEL.

April 28, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO GET A SCREW LOOSE FROM IN FRONT OF FIN WITH A HAMMER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB.

April 27, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO TAKE THE BRAKE BOX OF THE BRAKE BAN ON THE DRAG, SLIPPED AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE HOIST DRUM AND SHAFT.

March 17, 1988 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL. WAS PUTTING BUSHING IN SIDE TRUNNION WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN METAL PLATE THEY USE ON TOP HIT HIM ON LEG.

February 10, 1988 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING ACROSS THE PIT WITH HOSE FOR PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL

February 6, 1988 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from piled material

EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING THE DOZER SLID DOWN THE HILL

February 4, 1988 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING ICE OUT OF BED OF ROCK TRUCK, SLIPPED & FELL.

1987 · 5 incidents

September 23, 1987 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS P6TTING OIL IN HIGHLIFT, STEPPED BACK AND SLIPPED HITTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

July 16, 1987 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS TAKING 4EDGES OFF A BUCKET AND WEDGE FLEW OUT AND HIT HIS RT SIDE OF EYE

March 25, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS RE1AIR SCRAPER WHILE STANDING ON SCRAPER STEPPED BACKWARD AND FELL OFF 8 FEET.

January 15, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON HILIFT TWISTED BACK

January 10, 1987 PA · Coal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LI3ING A BIN WITH A PIECE OF FLAT PLATE OF STEEL ,SLIPPED AND CRUSHED HIS HAND.

1986 · 3 incidents

December 15, 1986 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOOSEN BOLT ON 9OCK TRUCK ENGINE FLEXT IMPACT PIN CAME OUT

June 11, 1986 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Kerry Coal Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS RE7URNING TO WORK AFTER PICKING UP PARTS FOR DRAG

1985 · 2 incidents

June 25, 1985 PA · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kerry Coal Company · Fall from machine

WHILE COMING OFF OF THE EUCLID, RIGHT LEG CAUGHT ON LADDER, LEFT LEG SLIPPED OFF THE EUCLID.

March 25, 1985 PA · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING DRAGLINE WITH PUTTY KNIFE. HOOK ROLLER CAUGHT RIGHT ARM AND HAND.

1984 · 7 incidents

November 28, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING BAREL OF ANTIFREEZE

November 8, 1984 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kerry Coal Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING ON A RACKET BAR TO REMOVE A BOLT FROM D-9 DOZER SO HE COULD REMOVE TRACK FRAME.

July 2, 1984 PA · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS WELDING CHANNELS FOR TANK AT WASHPLANT.

April 20, 1984 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HE WAS MOVING GRILL FROM HILIFT, GRILL SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS HAND.

April 5, 1984 PA · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kerry Coal Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS FUELING UP DOZER WHEN SWIVEL HOSE ON END OF THE FUEL HOSE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIM ON HIS LOWER LIP

January 21, 1984 PA · Coal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Kerry Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAND SLIPPED INTO FAN WHILE TRYING TO FIX FAN ON SPACE HEATER.

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