A death of an employee occurred on or in the Ohio River. The death is still under investigation & the autopsy report has not been released. The cause is unknown at this time. Report is being filed under protest due to jurisdictional issues yet resolved. The deceased was working on empty barge when last seen. Upon his disappearance, a search commenced & his body found approx 2:30am.
Marshall County River Loadout Coal
Marshall County River Loadout has $27K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 10 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 3
- Total incidents
- 200
- Years on record
- 1985–2023
- Latest incident
- Nov 2023
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Marshall County River Loadout has $27K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 10 contested dockets.
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.MSHA sampling at Marshall County River Loadout shows respirable coal dust averaging 0.06 mg/m3 (100% compliant) across 139 samples.
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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 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.ⓘ
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.| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 10,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 10,246 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 20,511 | 2 | 0 | 97.5 |
| 2025 Q1 | 12,569 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 3,725 | 1 | 0 | 268.5 |
| 2024 Q3 | 3,750 | 1 | 0 | 266.7 |
| 2024 Q2 | 3,575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 11,175 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 12,094 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 12,094 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 7,346 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 8,284 | 1 | 1 | 120.7 |
| 2022 Q4 | 7,014 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 7,390 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 7,811 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 8,711 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 8,618 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 7,109 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 7,922 | 1 | 0 | 126.2 |
| 2021 Q1 | 12,408 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 11,732 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 11,594 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 3,249 | 3 | 0 | 923.4 |
| 2020 Q1 | 12,193 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 12,695 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 35,050 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 14,320 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 13,407 | 1 | 0 | 74.6 |
| 2018 Q4 | 13,018 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 13,148 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 14,116 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 13,901 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 13,015 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 12,110 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 12,168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 13,741 | 2 | 1 | 145.5 |
| 2016 Q4 | 12,126 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 12,163 | 1 | 0 | 82.2 |
| 2016 Q2 | 11,587 | 4 | 3 | 345.2 |
| 2016 Q1 | 12,549 | 1 | 0 | 79.7 |
| 2015 Q4 | 12,490 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 13,828 | 1 | 0 | 72.3 |
| 2015 Q2 | 14,643 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 15,711 | 2 | 0 | 127.3 |
| 2014 Q4 | 14,276 | 1 | 0 | 70.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 15,094 | 2 | 0 | 132.5 |
| 2014 Q2 | 15,990 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 11,334 | 2 | 0 | 176.5 |
| 2013 Q4 | 11,845 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 12,249 | 1 | 1 | 81.6 |
| 2013 Q2 | 11,712 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q1 | 13,357 | 2 | 1 | 149.7 |
| 2012 Q4 | 12,190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 13,039 | 1 | 0 | 76.7 |
| 2012 Q2 | 12,522 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q1 | 14,496 | 1 | 1 | 69.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 12,524 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 11,770 | 1 | 0 | 85.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 11,911 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 12,438 | 8 | 4 | 643.2 |
| 2010 Q4 | 12,930 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q3 | 12,550 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 13,301 | 1 | 0 | 75.2 |
| 2010 Q1 | 13,271 | 2 | 1 | 150.7 |
| 2009 Q4 | 12,911 | 1 | 1 | 77.5 |
| 2009 Q3 | 12,082 | 4 | 3 | 331.1 |
| 2009 Q2 | 13,523 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 13,251 | 1 | 0 | 75.5 |
| 2008 Q4 | 12,581 | 1 | 0 | 79.5 |
| 2008 Q3 | 12,649 | 2 | 1 | 158.1 |
| 2008 Q2 | 13,181 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 13,303 | 1 | 0 | 75.2 |
| 2007 Q4 | 13,293 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 13,318 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 13,465 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 14,050 | 2 | 1 | 142.3 |
| 2006 Q4 | 12,909 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 12,252 | 4 | 1 | 326.5 |
| 2006 Q2 | 13,430 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q1 | 13,990 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 12,777 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 13,726 | 1 | 0 | 72.9 |
| 2005 Q2 | 13,858 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 13,274 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 15,107 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 10,657 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 14,346 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,945 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 10,789 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 8,059 | 9 | 7 | 1116.8 |
| 2003 Q2 | 10,675 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 9,105 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 8,278 | 1 | 1 | 120.8 |
| 2002 Q3 | 5,648 | 10 | 3 | 1770.5 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,300 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 9,416 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 9,416 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 7,280 | 3 | 3 | 412.1 |
| 2001 Q2 | 8,496 | 5 | 1 | 588.5 |
| 2001 Q1 | 8,923 | 3 | 0 | 336.2 |
| 2000 Q4 | 6,773 | 1 | 0 | 147.6 |
| 2000 Q3 | 6,509 | 2 | 1 | 307.3 |
| 2000 Q2 | 7,201 | 3 | 0 | 416.6 |
| 2000 Q1 | 6,952 | 1 | 1 | 143.8 |
Fatalities at this mine
3 recordedTHE VICTIM WAS IN AN UNSAFE POSITION WHILE THE #86 SHIELD CANOPY WAS APPARENTLY WEDGED AND SUSPENDED BETWEEN THE CANOPIES OF #85 AND #87 SHIELDS.SHIELD BECAME DISLODGED AND DROPPED CRUSHING TH E VICTIM.
I.NAME WAS SLUMPED OVER CONTROLS OF THE HOIST. AUTOPSY REPORT STATED THAT THE VICTIM DIED AS A RESULT OF CARDIAC ARREST DUE TO ELECTROCUTION. APPARENTLY, FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, THE VICTIM CONTAC TED ENERGIZED FRAMES OR POWER CONDUCTIORS OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PRESENT IN THE HOIST HOUSE. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT DISCLOSE THE ELECTRICAL SOURCE WHICH CAUSED THE ACCIDENT.
Reportable incidents
197 on file (excluding fatalities above)2023 · 1 incident
IE was lowering a 20'x3' corrugated metal panel using a rope and well-pulley. A sudden gust of wind blew the panel and the employee reacted by trying to wrap right arm around the rope on the panel-side and grab the rope with their hand. The rope got between their fingers instead & the twisting/pulling rope twisted their hand and fractured 4th metacarpal shaft of right hand.
2017 · 3 incidents
Employee was trying to move a garter snake from the work area when they were reportedly bitten. The incident was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
A fully trained miner was walking under the 104 Belt when EE struck head on the belt guarding causing pain in the neck and left arm. The accident was not a result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
A fully trained miner was injured when releasing a breast line on a barge. The barge drifted and caught the employee's hand between the line and the barge. This was not a result of any compliance issues nor were any protective devices involved.
2016 · 1 incident
EE was delivering stone to the location for Lincoln Contracting. As the bed of the truck was being lowered electricity from the powerline allegedly arced striking the bed of the truck. Upon inspecting for fire at the right rear of the truck, the right front tire exploded striking EE with debris. MSHA jurisdiction is in question by Marshall County Coal Company.
2014 · 1 incident
Victim was found sitting in a chair in the building called the "One Car Garage". CPR was initiated by the person who found him non-responsive and with no pulse. It was determined by a medical examiner that he had a MASSIVE HEART ATTACK. Is not a work related injury/illness death. Cause of this death was a massive heart attack while the person was sitting in a chair.
2010 · 1 incident
Employee stepped off barge to tow boat and slipped on ice on the deck of the tow boat. Employee fell hitting left shoulder. Employee continued to work and did not miss work until 2/8/2011. Employee went off work for left shoulder surgery on 2/8/2011
2009 · 3 incidents
On 12/31/09, EE dropped a 2" pivot line off the end of a barge, the weight of the line pulled his left shoulder, causing pain. EE returned to work the next scheduled shift, but began missing work on 1/7/10, McElroy was informed EE was off work due to a work related injury, via a WC-1 on 1/14/10. Now determined to be a reportable incident.
On 9/15/09, EE was putting cable over a timber head, when he felt a pain in his right shoulder. He returned to work on his next scheduled shift and began missing work on 1/14/10. Now determined to be a reportable incident.
While throwing slack off of pivot line, employee felt a pain in his lower back.
2006 · 1 incident
Employee was atttaching the up river breast line to a barge when is left index finger became caught between the winch rope and the barge.
2003 · 1 incident
IRELAND RIVER LOADING FACILITY SAMPLE BUILDING. MAN WAS CLEANING OUT CHUTE. HE REACHED UP IN TERTIARY CUTTER ENCLOSURE - WHEN THE TIMER CAUSED THE CUTTER MECHANISM TO MOVE. THIS CAUGHT THE VI CTIM'S FOREARM BETWEEN CUTTER ARM AND THE SIDE OF THE ENCLOSURE.
2001 · 1 incident
TRAVK ENTRY NEAR ROCKDUST CHUTE. EQUIPMENT MOVE WAS OFF TRACK. MAN WAS HELPING TO PUT A DRAW BARON TO A DOLLY AND A LOCOMOTIVE TO PULL BACK ON TRACK PIN- HE WAS INSERTING THROUGH BAR WAS BENT. LOCOMOTIVE COASTED, HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PIN AND LOCOMOTIVE.
2000 · 1 incident
LIGHTNING STRUCK DECKHAND ON A BARGE IN THE VICINITY OF THE IRELAND RIVER LOADING FACILITY. THISINCIDENT DID NOT OCCUR ON MSHA REPRESENTED PROPERTY THE ACCIDENT WAS ON COAST GUARD REPRESENTED PROPERTY & A PROPER ACCIDENT REPORT WAS SUBMITTED TO THEM & ACCEPTED BY THEM THIS 7000-1 REPORT IS BEING FILED AT THE DIRECTION OF MSHA & SUBMITTED UNDER PROTEST
1999 · 1 incident
IN LOAD OUT SAMPLING BUILDING, MAN WAS CLEANING OUT CHUTE. HE WAS REACHING UP IN THE TERTIARY CUTTER ENCLOSURE WHEN TIMER CAUSED CUTTER MECHANISM TO MOVE. THIS CAUGHT VICTIMS HAND BETWEEN CUTT ER AND SIDE OF ENCLOSURE.
1994 · 11 incidents
INSTRUCTING MEN ON HOW TO USE STOPER GUN SOTN EFELL FROM ROOF CUT RIGHHT HAND REQUIRING 6 STITCHES (WAS WEARING GLOVES).
CARRYING BELT CRADDLE WITH BUDDY IN MUDDY AREA. SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN HIS FEET GOT STUCK IN MUD. SPRAINED LOWER BACK, BOTH KNEES AND ANKLES.
RECEIVED BLACK LUNG AWARD 9-8-94, I RECEIVED NOTIFICATION 9-198-94. CLAIM # 930067399-010.
RAKING DOWN A DUKE JACK TO RE-SET IT. JACK FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT JUST BEHIND THE METATARSAL CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS 4TH TOE AND BRUISE TO HIS FOOT. (RIGHT FOOT)
ROOF FALL ON HAULAGE AT RIVER MOTOR BRIM TOP END SWITCH 3 WAY INTERSECTION MINED 3/62 CONVENTIONAL 6FT & 10FT BOLTS USED IN A REA FALL IS 15 FT LONG 15FT WIDE & 6FT HIGH BLOCK MOTOR BAIN TRAFF IC ONLY NO ONE HURT FELL BETWEEN 900PM 27-94 & 5AM 07-28-94
OPERATING A JEEP GOING FROM #10 TO #9 CROSSOVER TRAVELING BEHIND A MOTOR NO5TICED HIS IDLER WAS LOOSE WAS LOOKING AT INSPEED OF WHAT WAS HAPPENING MOTOR PARKED AT #9 TO SWITCH CAB HE DID NOT A PPLY BREAKS HIT MOTOR CRACKED 2 RIBS ON LEFT SIDE
PASSENGER ON A JEEP TRAVELING FROM #10 TO #9 XOVER--OPERATOR OF JEEP HAD HIS ATTENTION ON AN IDLER THAT HE SAW MOVE AND NOT WHERE HE WAS GOIND--DID NOT APPLY BRAKES STRUCK A PARKED MOTOR AT #9 XOVER--TOSSED EE AROUND IN JEEP HIS SIDES HIT THE JEEP SIDES BREAKING 4 RIBS.
DIRECTING THE PLACEMENT OF SHIELDS O NEWS LONGWALL FACE HAD CONE FOOT ON PONTOON & THE OTHER ON GROUND ORDERED SCOOP TO PUSH SHILED #50 TO LINE IT UP SMASHED FOOT BETWEEN PONTOOK OF #49 & #5 0 SHIELD FRACTURED 2 THE RT FOOT & LACERATED BETWEEN ALL TOES
LIFTING A MICOW DRILL OFF TOE OF SHIELD FELT PAINS IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER & A BURNING PAIN IN HIS RT GROIN AREA SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER & POSSIBLE HERNIA
SPLICING BELT AT STORAGE INSTALLING BELT CUTTER ON BOLT TO CUT BELT BUDDY PULLED ON CUTTER BEFORE HE HAD IT IN PLACE & HANDS IN CLEAR CUT & SMASHED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN ROLL OF BELT & CUTTER 5 STITCHES TO LACERATION WEARING GLOVES
TROUBLE SHOOTING A ELECT SWITCH ON MAINLINE AT 2 NORTH LOADED TRACK STEPPER IN A HOLE FELL DOWN FRACTURED BONE ON OUTSIDE OF LEFT FOOT.
1993 · 6 incidents
PUTTING CAR ON TRACK, HOLDING A CRIB BLOCK TO START WHEEL UP ON. CRIB (BLOCK) HAD A SPLIT IN IT. WHEN WHEEL STARTED ON THE CRIB (BLOCK) THE CAR WEIGHT CLOSED THE CRACK ON HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUSI NG A LACERATION REQUIRING 9 STITCHES.
UNLOADING A BUNDLE OF CRIB FROM SCOOPY BUCKET WHEN IT HIT THE BOTTOM IT ROLERL ON MANS FOOT FRACTURING 4 TOES.
SLIPPED IN MUD GOING TO 3 SOUTH CHECK-POINT FELL ON BACK FELT PAINS IN LOWER BACK AND DOWN BOTH LEGS-INFLAMMED DISC AND MUSCLE SPASMS.
PICKING UP A DRAW BAR TO HOOK TO A DOLLEY PAINS IN LOWER BACK-MUSCLE SPASMS-SPRAINED LOWER BACK.
OPERATING 27 TON MOTOR. STONE FELL FROM ROOF, STRUCK ON HEAD, RIGHT SIDE OF FACE AND BROKE FALSE TEETH. LACERATION NEAR NOSE(RIGHT SIDE) AND IN MOUTH. 5 STITCHES OUTSIDE AND 3 STITCHES IN MOUT H.
UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS FROM TOP OF CRUSHER TO BLOCK UP SPRAY BAR TO MAKE REPAIRS. BUMPED LEFT ELBOW ON CRUSHER GEAR CASE CHIPPING BONE ON END OF LEFT ELBOW APPROXIMATELY 3 WK - OFF WORK.
1992 · 7 incidents
NO INJURIES NO EQUIPMENT TRAPPED. ACCESS TO SEALS BLOCKED. HAULAGE TRACKS BLOCKED. MINE IDLE (NO PRODUCTION). FALL IS 100' LONG IN 3 NORTH, 60' LONG EAST ON MAIN LINE, 15.5' WIDE 8' HIGH. 3-WA Y INTERSECTION. FOUND 2:30 PM 12-22-92. AREA MINED 1961. 6' AND 10' CONV. BOLTS. WIRE MESH AND 4' CONV. BOLTS. 12' X 2' PLANK AND STEEL CHANNEL IN AREA.
16194ED 15% BLACK LUNG CLAIM.NOTIFIED 8-27-92. CLAIM#91-68235-OP.
61329NG ALONG PORTAL TRACK ENTRY HIT HEAD ON PLANK SPRAINED NECK
23977ED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM FELL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY INJURIED YEARS AGO TORE TENDONS IN LEFT KNEE.
TRAMMING FAN FRONT WHEEL HIT A STONE CAUSING THE TRAM HANDLE TO SWING AGAINST THE RIB SMAXHING HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE HANDLE & THE RIB LACERATIONS & SEVERED TENDOR OF THE RT MIDDLE F INGER
STANDING TO HOLD CHAIN FELL DOWN CHIPPED BONE L ANKLE
STRIKING A SCREWDRIVER WITH A HAMMER PIECE OF THE HANDLE OF THE SCREWDRIVER FLEW AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT EYE LID AND EYE BALL LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT EYE BALL AND LID.
1991 · 18 incidents
ACTIVATING AN AIR HOSE-NOZZLE CAME OFF END OF HOSE BECAUSE IT WAS NOT PROPERLY PINNED ON HOSE-AIR PRESSURE BLEW ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING SMALL LACERATIONS AND A RASH LIKE WOUND.
REMOVING A DRAW BAR PIN DOLLEY DRIFTED PINNED RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN PIN AND MOTOR RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 13 STITCHES HE SAID HE WAS WEARING GLOVES.
RIDING IN AN OPEN JEEP HALF TURNED IN SEAT WITH ARM ON BACK OF SEAT POLE JUMPED OFF WIRE HIT PLANK KNOCKING CRIB BLOCK FROM PLANK CRIB STRUCK HIM ON THE RT HAND FRACTURING HIS RT THUMB & IND EX FINGER
BLACK LUNG CLAIM #910013359OP
STONE WENT THROUGH UNDER CONVEYOR BRIDGE OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER . THE BRIDGE JUMPED UP TOSSING THE PLANK THAT WAS PILED ON IT A PLANK STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING A CONTUSION AND S PRAIN TO HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
LOADING BELT BED RAILS ON PLANK RACK OF SCOOP CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON ROLLER CLIP OF BED RAIL BETWEEN BED RAIL CLIP AND PLANK WEARING GLOVES.
WHEELING CRIBS IN WHEEL BARROW WHEEL BORROW WENT TO TIP OVER HE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE TRYING TO KEEP IT FROM TIPPLING OVER.
WALKING ON SUPPLY TRACK STEPPED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM SPRAINED ANKLE.
REBOLTING WIRE MESHED AREA STANDING BY BOLTER WIRE MESH LET GO. STONES FELL ON HEAD SHOULDERS ARMS & KNOCKED DOWN. NO BROKEN BONES LACERATION TO RT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 2 STITCHES CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS TO HAND, NECK SHOULDERS & HANDS.
OPER JEEP POLE FLEW OFF WIRE TRIED TO GRAB IT IT CAME DOWN PINCHED R HAND AGAINST SIDE OF JEEP CAUSING LACERATION TO R MIDDLE FINGER REQUIRING STICHES
STONE FELL FROM ROOF STRUCK MAN BETWEEN SHOULDERS AND LOWER NECK-FRACTURE NECK.
TALKING ON PHONE AT STAGE LOADER.STONE FELL FROM BETWEEN PLANK.STRUCK HEAD,SHOULDERS AND LEFT HAND CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO SHOULDER,LACERATION TO TOP OF LEFT HAND WHICH REQ 6 STITCHES.
STANDING BY ROCK DUST SWITCH THROW.DIRT FELL FROM WIRE MESH WENT INTO LEFT EYE.SCRATCHED EYE.HAD GLASSES ON.
3 NORTH MOTHER BELT FALL-CONTINUATION OF FALL THAT OCCURRED 2-10-90 AREA WAS 6FT RESIN BOLTED 4 WAY INTERSECTION THAT WAS 1/2 FALLEN PREVIOUSLY-APPROX 3+90 ON 3NO MOTHER BELT 15FT LONG-15' WID E 6 FT HIGH-NO INJURIES AND DID NOT EFFECT VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAYS AREA WAS MINED APRIL 1985.
BLACK LUNG CLAIM #90--10029CP
WORKING ON CONTINUOUS MINER STANDING ON THE MACHINE WENT TO DISMOUNT EDATARSAL SHOE CAUGHT THE SIDE OF MACHINE HE FELL TO GROUND ON HIS RIGHT KNEE SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE. STARTED MISSING WORK 7/1 7/91.
CARRING ARMORED CLAD TIES TO LAY TRACK FELT PAINS IN LOWER BACK. MUSCLE SPASMS.
STRAIGHTENING A TROLLEY PIE HANGER USING A BAR FOR LEVERAGE HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE,HE CONTINUED TO WORK -2 DAYS LATER HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND WAS TOLD HE HAD A FRACT URED LEG JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE.
1990 · 35 incidents
A PORTAL BUS STRUCK THE REAR OF ANOTHER BUS OPERATOR WAS THROWN INTO THE SIDE OF THE SEAT LANDING ON HIS LEFT HIP AND LEG CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LEFT HIP AND LEG.
FELL APPROX 20' AT THE PREP PLANT REPAIRING A WATER PIPE LADDER SLIPPED FROM BEAM CAUSING HIM TO FALL-HE RECEIVED FACIAL FRACTURES AND A FRACTURED RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE REPAIRING A STOPPING A PIECE OF GUNITE FELL FROM THE ROOF AND RIB PINNING MAN AGAINST A STEEL ARCH,FRACTURING PELVIS.
UNLOADNG PLANK (WEARING GLOVES) CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON STEEL BANDING MATERIAL CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 6 STITCHES.
DRILLING WITH A STOPER, STONE FELL FROM TOP STRUCK HIM ON THE FOREHEAD CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES (APPROX. 30 INSIDE AND OUT).
BOLTING ON MINER STONE FELL FROM BETWEEN PLANK STRUCK HIM ON TOP ON THE HARD HAT. SPRAINED NECK AND SHOULDERS. (WAS ROOFBOLTING).
TIGHTENING BOLT ON AIR CYCLINDER ON CONE RING COMBINATION WRENCH SLIPPED STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 2 STITCHES.
INJ HELPING INSTALL SUPPORTS IN ROTARY DUMP,SLIPPED & FELL INTO CHUTE CUTTING SIDE ON PROTRUDING ANGLE.
ANGLE IRON BROKE WHICH SUPPORTED NEEDLE BEAM & SCAFFOLDING. PAINTER WAS THEN KNOCKED TO GROUND FROM WHERE STANDING 4' FALL.
SANDBLASTER/PAINTER WAS USING SANDBLST HOSE WHEN IT BURST & SPRAYED SAND INTO EMBEDDED IN UPPER RIGHT TORSO.
INSTALLING BELT IN 4R-3N STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE. SEVERE SPRAIN OF LIGAMENTS. LEFT ANKLE.
CARRYING PLANK FELT PAIN IN CENTER OF BACK AND NECK MUSCLE SPASM - BACK.
3R-3NO BOLTING ON MINER.BOLT CAUGHT IN HOLE AS IT WAS BEING PUSHED INTO THE HOLE WITH THE DRILL UNIT,BENT PINNED HIS LEFT AHND BETWEEN THE BOLT AND BOLTER MASK-CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS TO SM ALL FINGER LEFT HAND-POSSIBLE FRACTURE.
CARRYING 42" BELT ROLLERS THE LONGER HE CARRIED THE ROLLERS THE GREATER THE PAIN WAS IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER AREA AND LEFT ARM BECAME NUMB. SEPERATED SHOULDER (LEFT).
LIFTING SMALL TRUCKS FROM TRAMVAYOR CART TO LOAD ON A SUPPLY CAR. FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA POSSIBLE HERNIA.
2 PLANK ON PLANK JACKS.HAD HAND ON END OF TOP PLANK WHEN OTHER SHOVED TOP PLANK TOWARDS RIB,PINNED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN PLANK EDGE AND RIB -LACERATION TO RIGHT LITTLE FINGER REQ STITCHES.
2 50 TON MOTORS PULLING PAST RIVER PORTAL SWITCH THE FRONT MOTOR STOPPED AND THE REAR MOTOR RAN INTO IT. MOTORS WERE MOVING SLOW AND WERE NOT HAULING CARS. THE IMPACT THREW THE OPERATOR INTO T HE DASH OF THE MOTOR. RECEIVED SEVERE LACERATIONS TO HIS LIPS AND INSIDE MOUTH. BROKEN FALSE TEETH.
WALKING ALONG SIDE MINER RF HIT HOM ON HEAD SEVERE NECK SPRAIN
WALKING ALONG MINER TO GET TO HEAD TO GREASE IT A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF ON TOP. THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION NEEDING 6 STICHES.
ATTEMPT ING TO LIFT A TRACK RAIL ABENDER FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK SPRAIN LOWER BACK MUSCLES
EE WAS HELPING DRAG HI LINE HAD IT ON LEFT SHOULDER WHEN THEY CAME TO THE END THE HI LINE JERKED HIM BACKWARDS CAUSING HIM TO FEEL A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK THAT RAN DOWN HIS LEFT LEG SPRAINED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK.
MINER WAS CUTTING IN ER-3NO. BELT ENTRY AN IGNITION OCCURRED OVER THE RIGHT RIPPER DRUM APPROX 7" ROUND AND 36" LONG FOR APPROXIMATLEY 45 SECONDS, IT WAS EXTINGISHED BY USING MINER WET DOWN HO SE. NO INJURIES OCCURRED OR NO LOSS OF PROPERTY OCCURRED.
EMPLOYEE FELL AND LANDED ON A CONCRETE FLOOR. THE SHOCK OF LANDING CAUSED A FRACTURE IN HIS HEEL AND HIS TIBIA. EMPLOYEE IS UNABLE TO RELATE WHAT CUASED HIM TO FALL. HE STATES "I REALLY DON 'T KNOW".
TIGHTENING BOLTS ON TRAMVAYOR USING A SOCKET AND WRENCH. SOCKET SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND PINNED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER AGAINST A CABLE- LACERATION TO RIGHT LITTLE FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES.
SCALING RIBS ALONG A BELT LINE TO INCREASE THE CLEARNACE RIB ROLLED OFF ON TO HIS LEFT LEG RECEIVED A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT KNEE.
BLACK LUNG CLAIM #89-45998-OP(STATE-WV) DATE LAST EXPOSURE 01-19-89(RECEIVED 5%AWARD REPORT RECEIVED THIS OFFICE 03-09-90
USING A HAMMER TO DRIVE KEEPER PIN INTO CONNECTING LINK ON CONVEYOR CHAIN AND STRUCK LEFT THUMB WITH HAMMER. RECEIVED A FRACTURED AND LACERATED LEFT THUMB REQUIRING A SPLINT AND STITCHES.
JACKING UP SHOP MINE CAR TO PUT DOLLY UNDER-DID NOT ENGAGE JACK CATCH WHEN HE SHOVED BAR DOWN WHEN HE LET GO OF BAR IT KICKED BACK STRIKING HO=IM ON THE LEFT KNEE CAP CAUSING A FRACTURE TO LEF T KNEE CAP.
FALL AT 4 & 70 ON 3 NORTH MOTHER BELT AREA WAS MINER IN WITH 6 FT RESIGN BOLTS FALL WAS IN A 4 WAY INTERSECTION 40 FT LONG 16 FT WIDE AND 7 FT HIGH FALL OCCURRED 2/10/90 APPROX. TIME FOUND 130 PM DID NOT EFFECT ESCAPEWAYS OR VENTILATION.
STANDING ON MINER CABLE LOOPED BETWEEN 2 HANGERS TRYING TO GET SLACK.CABLE MOVED,EMPL FELL OFF CABLE ON BACK-LOWER BACK STRAIN.WENT TO DR 2-12AND STARTED MISSING WORK 2-13-90.
AT LONGWALL HEADGATE JUST FINISHED TALKING ON PAGER STEP BACK A PIECE OF ROOF 6" X 3' X 4" FELL FROM TOP FROM BETWEEN PLANK STRUCK HIM ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD, SLIDE DOWN PINNING HIM TO BOTTOM HE RECEIVED A FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE, LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AND CONTUSIONS TO LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK AND NECK.
STANDING ALONG RIB WITH LEFT FOOT AGAINST RIB AND KNEE STICKING OUT MINER BACKED UP TWISTING HIS KNEE.
SHOVELING SPOTTER AREA. FELT PAINS IN LOWER BACK. WORKED 3 DAYS. STARTED MISSING 1-29-90. HAS LOWER BACK MUSCLE SPASMS.
DRAGGING MINER CABLE WITH BUDDY FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA HERNIA.
STRAIGHTENING A COUPLER ON BATTERY BUS USING A STEEL BAR THE BAR SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER AGAINST THE COUPLER.HE RECEIVED A LACERATION AND FRACURE TO THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
1989 · 41 incidents
RECOVERING SHELDS PUT CRIBBING BLOCKS ON FACE SIDE RECOVERY SHELD BECUASE OF A POTTED OUT AREA. WHEN SHIELD WAS PRESSURIZED THE CRIBS FLEW OUT ONE BLOCK STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND LE FT SIDE OF HIS HEAD CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND LACERATION TO HIS LEFT EAR.
SHOVELING BELT BENT OVER TO LIFT SHOVEL FELT PAIN IN BACK.
ATTEMPTING TO PULL LW PUMP UNIT OFF A DOLLEY WITH A SCOOP WINCH. EYELET HE HOOKED CABLE HOOK TO BROKE AND HIT HIM ON FACE AND NOSE. IT APPEARS THE EYELET WAS THROWN BY THE WINCH. HE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO BOTH CHEEKS AND A FRACTURED NOSE
2 MEN CARRYING A PIECE OF STEEL MAN NOT WEARING GLOVES STEEL SLIPPED AND AS HE TRYED TO CATCH IT THE STEEL CUT AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUSING HIS FINGER NAIL TO BE REMOVED AND 6 ST ITCHES.
FALL ON MAIN HAULAGE WAY IN 4 WAY INTERSECTION AREA WAS MINED IN 1957 WITH 6' & 10' CONVENTIAL BOLTS APPROX LOCATION WAS 400' INBY NEW MAIN WEST TRACK AT APPROX 1 SOUTH FALL WAS 6' HIGH 20' LO NG & 16' WIDE.
UNLOADING PRECUT WIRE MESH WIRE HIT A OVERHEAD PIPE AND STRUCK EMPL IN THE L EYE EMPL RECEIVED ABBERRATIONS TO HIS CORNEA FROM THE RUST KNOCKED HIS GLASSES OFF
PLANK ON MINER SHOOTING THEM WITH ARM OVERHEAD FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER MUSCLE.
JACKING MOTOR UP WITH JACK TOOTH BROKE ON JACK HAND & BAR HIT AGAINST BOTTOM CAUSING HIM STRAIN TO LEFT HAND PALM AREA OF THUMB.
SHOVELING BELT IN A WET AREA HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF BELT LYING ALONG THE BELT TRAILPIECE HE SPRAINED THE LIGAMENTS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE
CHANGING LONGWALL TORK TUBE WHEN HE REMOVED TORK TUBE HOT OIL CAME OUT ALL OVER HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING A BURN TO HIS HAND AND BETWEEN HIS FINGERS.
EMPLOYEE WAS POUNDING GUNITE WIRE AND APIECE ENTERED HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB & INDEX FINGER.
CHANGING OIL FILTER ON BOAT USING A CHAIN SPANDER WRENCH. WRENCH SLIPPED LEFT HAND STRUCK THE EDGE OF A STAIR STEP REQUIRING 3 STITCHES.
FALL ON MAIN HAULAGE TRACK APPROX. 500 FEET FROM NEW MAIN WEST SWITCH AREA WAS MINED IN 1957. FALL WAS APPROX. 30 FT LONG 15 FT WIDE AND 10 FT HIGH. NO INJURIES ST. CLAIRSVILLE OFFICE WAS CALL ED 9/14/89 3:30 PM.
KNEELED BESIDE OF A MINER WORKING ON SHOVEL POT. STONE FELL FROM TOP HIT IN BACK OF HEAD AT HATS EDGE CAUSING A LACERATION NEEDING 5 STITCHES
USEING A STEEL BAR PRYING ON END OF STEEL TIE. BAR SLIPPED OFF TIE EMPLOYEE FELL CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING A SPRAIN TO HIS LEFT WRIST AND A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT KNEE.
ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A SUMP PUMP TO MOVE TO NEW LOCATION STRAINED LOWER BACK.
PULLING A BROKEN BUS WITH A CHAIN AND SLING HOOKED TO BUS HAND RAIL WELD BROKE ON HAND RAIL SLING AND CHAIN FLEW STRIKING EMPL STADING BESIDE PULLING MOTOR RECEIVED 2 STITCHES TO A LACERATION AND CONTUSION BOTH TO R KNEE
ENTERING SIDE DOOR OF CHEVROLET VAN CARRYING 24"X 24" STEEL JUNCTION BOX BEGAN TO SLIP GOING THROUGH DOOR AND PINCHED L MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST DOOR FRAME ON VAN
REMOVING OLD PLATE FROM BIN WHEN PLATE FELL ON FOOT BEHIND SAFETY TOE-SIDE OF METATARSAL.
ROCK FELL FROM RIB HITTING EMPL IN LOWER BACK.
MAN WAS DOWN IN SHAFT,AND A ROCK FELL OFF THE RIB AND HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW AND LOWER FOREARM.
LEFT FOOT GOT BETWEEN OUTRIGGER AND BOOM ON BACKHOE AND WAS CUT BY THE BOOM.
WORKING ON A BELT TRANSFORMER INSTALLING A TRANSFORMER WITH POWER OFF RESTORED POWER TO CHECK TRANSFORMWE TO BE SURE INSTALLATION WAS PORPER. PRYOR TO CHECKING LEADS HE BENT OVER TRANSFORMER AND THE TRANSFORMER BUSS BARS BEGAN FLASHING MAN RECEIVED BURNS TO HIS FACE, BOTH HANDS, ARMS AN CHEST.
FELL OFF LADDER FROM DRILL RIG WHILE WORK ING ON RIG. HIT SIDE OF BUCKET ON THE GROUND
SHOVELING ON BELT STEPPED BACK ON BLOCK TWISTED BACK SPRAIN BACK PAIN IN R LEG.
HAMMERING ON BELT STAND TO STRAIGHTEN BOTTOM ROLLER SLOT. HAMMER GLANCED OFF & STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT KNEE. HE RECIEVED CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE.
USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO KNOCK OFF MINER SHOVEL EXTENSION. HAMMER HEAD CAUGHT BITS AND HANDLE END HIT HIM ABOVE THE LEFT KNEE. BADLY BRUISED LEFT THIGH.
FALL ON 2 NO SUPPLY TRACK AT SURVEY STATION 6 34 TO 6 61 AREA 3 WAY INERSCTIN FALL APPROX 27 FT L 21 FT W AND 15 FT H. BOTED WITH 6 FT RESIGN RODS WITH 2' 6' 12' PLANK.
CUTTING A HOLE IN A PIECE OF RUBBER WITH A KNIFE THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS MIDDLE FINGER OF THE R HAND REQUIRING 2 STITCHES
MOVING PIPE SECTIONS INTO UPPER FLOOR OF CLEANING PLANT ONE PIPE ROLLED OFF CART IT WAS BEING TRANSPORTED ON BY INJURED & COWORKERS PIECE WELDED ONTO PIPE TO FACILITE LIFTING STRUCK INJURED ON FOOT ABOVE METATRESAL GUARD Y
CUTTING BOLT WITH TORCH, SLAG FELL ON SHOE BURNING LEFT SIDE OF LEFT ANKLE.
STANDING SHEET OF STEEL ON EDGE TO MAKE WALL IT STARTED TO FALL MAN FELL IN DITCH TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM FALLING STEEL. HE RECEIVED BADLY SPRIANED LEFT KNEE.
LOADING PLANK ON MINER I NAME TOSSED PLANK ON MINER MAN WAS NOT READY FOR IT THE PLANT ROLLED OVER ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH NEEDED 2 STITCHES & THE REMOVAL OF HIS FI NGER NAIL
MAN WAS CUTTING CARS IN A SPUR SWITCH OFF THE MAIN LINE. WHEN HE CUT THE CAR HE SLIPPED AND GOT HIS FOOT ON THE RAIL THE SLACK OF THE TRIP ROLLED BACK WARDS ONTO HIS FOOT. MAN RECEIVED A FRACT URE TO HIS RIGHT FOOT #2 TOE AND A CONTUSION TO HIS BIG TOE.
WAS INFORMED 022789 THAT I NAME HAS R ECEIVED 15% AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA PNEUMOCONIOSIS BOARD BLACK LUNG CLAIM
MAN INSTALLING RESIN ROD INTO HOLE PIECE OF ROOF SLATE FELL FROM TOP STRUCK HIM ON THE RT WRIST CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 4 STITCHES
WAS INFORMED 022289 THAT I.NAME HAS RECEIVED 5%AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIA PNEUMOCONIOSIS BLACK LUNG BOARD
MAN WAS WORKING ON BOTTOM OF SHAFT HOOKING UP PANNING WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF THE RIB AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG AND ANKLE.
5 PERCENT BLACK LUNG AWARD CLAIM REC KNOW. OF CLAIM, 1-11-90
MAN RAN OVER LARGE ROCK WHILE OPERATING DUMPSTER, AND WAS THROWN FROM EQUIPMENT, LANDING ON HIS WRIST.
WV OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS CLAIM GRANTED 5% CLAIM #89-45994-OP.
1988 · 17 incidents
HE WAS PULLING A MINER TRIM CHAIN BY USE OF COME ALONGS FELT A PAIN IN STOMACH AREA DOCTOR DIAGNOSISED AS ON OLD HEMIA NEEDING SURGERY.
UNLOADING RAILS FROM A RAIL CAR 60# RAIL ROLLER OVER ON HIS L HAND CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS LITTLE FINGER OF HIS L HAND
FALL IN 0 RIGHT 2 NORTH FRESH AIR ESCAPEWAY AT 1 /90 IN 3 WAY INTERSECTION 8'HIGH X 16'LONG X 16'WIDE.BOLTED WHEN MINED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS.
MAN THREW A TRACK SWITCH WHEN HE PUT HANDLE TO THE MID POINT HE PUSHED IT DOWN WITH H IS RIGHT LEG FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE HE WORKED UNTIL 12 12 88 ON 12 15 88 HE INFORMED MANGEMENT HE WAS WA ITING SLIPPERY FOR LIGAMENT TEAR OF THE RIGHT KNEE.
STANDING ON TAILPIECE TO DUMP BUCKET OF MUD OVER SIDEBOARD BELT SPLICE HIT SCRAPER CAUSING IT TO FLIP OVER BAR ON END OF SCRAPERHIT MAN IN LOWER LEF LEG CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE SMALL BONE OF HE LOWER LEFT LEG
FALL ON 2 NORTH SUPPLY TRACK AT O RIGHT SSUPPLY TRACK SWITCH WHICH BLACKED THE 2ND ESCAPEWAY FALL WAS 25' LONG 15' WIDE & 10' HIGH.
RIDING IN AN OPEN JEEP A PICE OF ROOF FELL WAS 3 FT WIDE 4 FEET LONG AND 3 INCHES THICK.IT STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ARM CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE LEFT FOREARM.
SECTION COMPRESSOR SMOKING INHALED SMOKE CAUSED BREATHING PROBLEM SORE THROAT CHEST PAIN
STANDING ON A 30 INCH HIGH SCAFFOLD STEPPED ONTO THE MUDDY BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE - HE RECEIVED A SPRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE AND WAS TOLD TO TAKE 4 DAY OFF.
4 WAY INTERSECTION IN O RIGHT-2 NORTH BELTLINE AT 9+30 BOLTED PREVIOUSLY WITH 6' BOLTSS. FALL IS 18' LONG 18' WIDE 8' HIGH REPORTED TO DISTRIC OFFICE IN ST CLAIRSVILLE ON 7/25/88.
FALL OCCURRED IN A 3 WAY INTERSECTION OF OR+2N A SURVAY STATION 7+60 AREA WAS PREVIOUSLY BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS FALL IS 7 FT HIGH 16 FT WIDE AND 20 FT LONG. AREA WAS EXAMINED BY FEDERAL IN SPECTOR HALL ON 7-18-88.
STANDING IN #1 DISTRIBUTION SHAKER AT THE PREP PLANT FOOT SLIP LOST BALANCE TWISTED LEFT KNEE DID NOT FALL HE PULLED THE MUSCLES AND TENDONS IN HIS KNEE
TIGHTENING AN ALLEN BOLT WITH ALLEN WRENCH USED HAMMER TO GUVE BOLT EXTRA TIGHTENING MISSED ALLON WRENCH HIT LEFT THUMB LACERATING AND FRACTUREING IT
MAN WAS SPREADING TIES TO LAY TRACK. TRIPPED ON LOOSE TIES AND FELL ON LEFT ELBOW AND FOREARM. HE RECEIVED A CHIPPED BONE OF THE LEFT FOREARM.
CROSSING BOOM OF MINER,GOT RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BOOM SWING JACK AND CONVEYOOR SIDE BOARD.LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS ON COAL PILE FX RIGHT ANKLE.
STANDING IN DOO9 WAY OF THE BOAT RESTING HIS HANDS ON THE DOOR JAM STRONG WINDS BLEW DOOR CLOSED ON HIS RT THUMB CAUSING I.NAME TO RECEIVE A LACERATION TO HIS RT THUMB THAT REQUIRED 7 STITCHES
BLACK LUNG AWAR8.
1987 · 24 incidents
AT OUTSIDE SHOP3MAN HOLDING DRILL PRESS VISE WHILE ANOTHER DRILLED HOLE IN PIECE OF METAL IN VISE.BIT CAUGHT CAUSING VISE TO TWIST AND SMASHING LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN PRESS AND VISE.HE RECD 6 STITCHES TO 7LOSE LACERATION TO HIS LEFT RING FINGER.
BLACK LUNG AWAR8
BLACK LUNG AWAR8ED.
BLACK LUNG AWAR8ED.
USING CRAB TO S1LICE BELT, PUTTING INPIN TO LOCK DRUM OF CRAB, HE STARTED THE PIN IN 1 SIDE TOLD CRAB OPERATOR TO LET DRUM MOVE TO LINE UP OTHER HOLE PIN KICKED TO SIDE CAT CHING R THUMB AND F RACTURE TO R TH6MB
POUNDING A PUNC2 WITH A BALL PEEN HAMMER HE MISSED THE PUNCH AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB CAUSING A LACERATION WHICH TOOK 5 SUTURES
INSTALLING A PL5NK WITH CRIBBING OVER IT,ROOF FALL AND CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE CRIBBING AND PLANK CAUSING HIM TO HAVE A BROKEN INXED FINGER TIP JOINT AND A LACERATION REQUIRING S TITCHES. 3
AWARDED BLACK L6NG 10%
FALL ON #60 HAU5AGE TRACK AT SURVEY STATION 201/30.FALL 16'WIDE X 30'LONG X 5-7'HIGH.AREA RESIN BOLTED 4-WAY INTERSECTION.AREA MINED NOV. 1979.
WAS AWARDED BLA7K LUNG 5% 6/22/87 WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS 7-13-87.
BREAKING THE ME8AL BAND FROM A BUNDLE OF CRIBBING BLOCKS BAND FLEW CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS ABDOMEN WHICH REQUIRED 2 SUTURES
DRIVING WEDGES 2VER A PLANK TO INSTALL A HANGER PIECE OF STONE FELL FROM TOP AND SMASHED HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE STONE AND THE ROOF OF A SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY CAUSING A L ACERATION TO HI8 LEFT INDEX FINGER WHICH REQUIRE SUTURES.
MAN WAS CROSSIN1 A COAL PILE DRAGGING A JOINT OF TUBING HE BUMPED HIS LET KNEE ON A PIECE OF ROCK. HE RECEIVED A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT KNEE CAP.
MAN HAD RIGHT H5ND RESTING ON BOLTER TRPY OF MINOR A SMALL STONE FELL FROM THE TOP AND HIT HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND WRIST.HE RECEIVED A CONTUSION AND SPRAINED WRIST AND HAND.
MAN CLAIM HE WA8 DRAGGING A JOINT OF VENTILATION TUBING WHEN A PIECE OF FIBER CLASS PUNCTURED HIS FINGER-INFECTED FINGER (INDEX)LEFT HAND WAS THE RESULT.
CARRYING A POST3- TRIPPED AND THE POST FELL ON HIS L LEG AND TOP OF L FOOT, HE RECEIVED A CONTUSION TO THE TOP OF HIS L FOOT
SPLICING CENTER3BOLTER CABLE WHEN HE SKINNED BACK THE LEADS THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT INDEX FINGER REQ STITCHES TO CLOSE CUT.
LIFTING AN INLI3E POWER BOX TO HANG IT ON BUGGY ANCHOR FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. IT APPEARS HE HAS A HERNIA
WALKING SLIPPED3ON LUMP OF C OAL AND TWISTED ANKLE
A STRAND OF STE9L ROPE PUNCTURED THE TOP OF THE RIGHT HAND HE RECEIVED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND.STEEL WAS NOT INBEDDED.(BRUISED)
PINCHED HIS LEF7 INDEX FINGER BETWEEN 2 JOINTS OF TUBING WHILE HANGING IT WITH BOLTERS. RECEIVED A LACERATION OF THE FINGER AT THE NAIL AND A FRACTURE TO THE TIP OF THE JOINT.
APPLIED FOR BLA7K LUNG 3 8 85 AWARDED BLACK LUNG 1 23 87 THIS CLAIM IS BEING PRTPROTESTED AND IS LATE FILING BECAUSE THE PAPERS WERE SENT TO WRONG REGION
JACKING STORAGE3UNIT RAILS APART THAT WERE BENT USING A 5 TON JACK & 3 CRIB BLOCKS JACK SLIPPED EITHER THE JACK OR 1 CRIB BLOCK FELL & HIT TOP ON MANS LEFT FOOT CAUSING A FX OF THE BONE BET WEEN BIG TOE & 7HE MAIN PART OF THE FOOT
APPLIED FOR BLA7K LUNG 010887 AWARDED
1986 · 14 incidents
TRAMMING A JEEP3FROM RIVER SLOPE BOTTOM HIT A MOTOR WITH JEEP HIT RIGHT KNEE ON CONTROLLER BOX CAUSING A STRAIN OF THE KNEE (MAN SAID CONTROLLER WENT ACROSS THE LINE ONLY THING FOUND WAS THAT THE JEEP HAD NO3BRAKES BECAUSE OF A LOOSE BRERALBRAKE LINE.
LAID HAND ON ST2RAGE UNIT DOLLEY RAIL TO KNEEL DOWN TO CHECK TO SEE WHERE BELT WAS CATCHING. MENT 1400 FT AWAY PULLED BELT WITH SCOOPE CAUSING DOLLEY WHEEL TO RUN UP ON HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER CAUSING A CHIP1ED END BONE AND LACERATIONS TO IT.
CLAIM TO H AVE 8TRAINED HIS BNECK WHILE SHOVELING BELT.
CLAIMS HE WAS L3FTING A 10' PIECE OF JUNK RAIL & HE SLIPPED & FELL. HE CLAIMS HE RECEIVED A HERNIA.
I.NAME SHIELDMA3 WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AT #63 SHIELD IN THE 60-2N LONGWALL SECTION AN AUTOPSY WAS PREFORMED ON 092386 AT OHIO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS DETERMINED TO BE FRO M NATURAL CAUSE8 DUE TO A MYOCARDIAL INFECTION (HEART ATTACH)
INSTALLING BOLT3IN H OLE HIT HAND AGAINST BOLTER DRILL UNIT LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES
REMOVING PLUG F9OM RAM BAR ON #115 SHIELD PLUG HAD PRESSURE ON IT WHEN PIN WAS PULLED IR FLEW OUT & HIT HIM IN MOUTH. HE RECEIVED A CUT LIP & BROKEN TOOTH.
HE WAS LIFTING 5 CHAIN ON HIS RT SHOULDER & ALSO SHOVELING CAUSE HIM BACK PAIN.
APPLIED FOR BLA7K LUNG 3-18-86 AWARDED BLACK LUNG 9-18-86 4.75% BEING PROTESTED NOTIFICATION TO IRELAND SAFETY DEPT WAS 3-23-87
HE INJURED HIS 5NEE WHILE KNEELING ON BOTH KNEES IN TRACK. WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS KNEE.
HE WAS SHOCKED 4ITH BUGGY CABLE WHILE MOVING HIS BUGGY ANCHOR. HE SAID THE SHOCK THREW HIM DOWN & HE LANDED ON HIS BUTTOCKS CAUSING PAIN IN HIS BACK.
APPLIED FOR BLA7K LUNG AWARD.
WHILE ROCKDUSTI3G TO BELTLINE DUST HOSE SHIPPED AND THROUGH HIM OFF BALANCE HE SELL AGAINST A 60 JACK PIPE LAYING AGAINST THE RIB CAUSING HIS LEG TO TWIST HE RECEIVED A FRACTURE TO THE TIBIA A ND FIBULA. 3
HE CLAIMS THAT 2E HURT HIS RT THUMB WITH PUTTING A BELT CLAMP ON A BELT. HE BUMPED HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE BELT CLAMP & A I BEAM. HE RECEIVED A FRACTURE TO HIS RT THUMB.
1985 · 9 incidents
INSPECTOR TIPTON ON PROPERTY SAID THIS BREAK DOWN WAS REPORTABLE ELEVATOR WAS ABLE TO BE OPERATOR AT ALL TIMES MANUALLY WATER FROM HARD RAINS BURN OUT DOOR RELAY REPLACED RELAY AND SEALED WATE R LEAK.
JACKING DOLLEY ON TRACK AT NECK OF 3 NORTH UNDER TROLLEY GUARD. JACK HANDLE CAME IN CONTACT WITH TROLLEY WIRE RECEIVED A FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES.
FALL OCCURRED APROX. 300 FT. OUTBY 3 SOUTH AT RIVER AREA. FALL WAS 7 1/2 FT HIGH 18 FT. WIDE AND 26 FT. LONG. THIS AREA WAS MINED IN 1958 WITH CONVENTIONAL BOLTS. FALL WAS ON THE HAULAGE TRACK
1 NORTH #3 ENTRY FRESH AIR ESACPEWAY. A FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION 13+00 DUE TO THE AGE OF CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS AND STEEL CHANNEL IN AREA. AREA WAS MINED IN 1-1-74 THE FALL WAS 17\ W X 20\L X 4\H. A SLIP IN THE TOP CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT
BOLTING ON 1+ SIDE OF C/M RAISED A JOINT OF VENT TUBING TO HANG SLIPPED PUT HIS HAND OUT TO BREAK FALL TWISTED LEFT ARM-DIAGNISIS AS POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.
BURN ON HAND 3 FINGERS 2ND DEGREE BURN INSTALLING BLOCKING CAPACITOR IN DC RECTIFIER ON DEENGERIZED LEADS CHANNEL LOCKS CAME INTO CONTACT WITH A POWER LEAD WHICH WAS NOT DEENGINEERED HE R EC EIVED A FLASH BURN HE WILL BE OFF APPROX 3 WEEKS
STEPPING OVER THE HEAD OF A PARKED 11CM MINER WHEN HIS FOOT HIT THE BOTTOM ON THE OTHER SIDE. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT HEEL-PAIN RESULTED IN A FRACTURE OF HIS LEFT HEEL (BROKEN FOOT).
PULLING IN #122 SHIELD. HAD FOOT ON RAM BARS OF SHIELD PAN LINE CAME BACK AND CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN RAM JACK AND CLEVIS CAUSING FRA CTURE OF SMALL TOE AND LIGAMENT DAMAGE.HOSPITILIZATION.
WORKING ON SHOT IN OVERCAST GOB STOPERING STONE STARTED DRIPPING MAN JUMPED OFF OF FALL GOB HIT HAND AND WRIST ON PILE OF STONE.POSSIBLE FRACTURE OF RIGHT WRIST AND 2 FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND WRA PPED IN SOFT CAST
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