Monoc #3 Surface Mine Coal

THIS EE ALLEGED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A BATTERY AND INJURED HIS ABDOMINAL AREA RESULTING IN A RUPTURE. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12/16/99.

THIS EE ALLEGES HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE OPERATING A COAL LOADER. HE STATED THE CORNER OF THE LOADER BUCKET CAUGHT A ROCK & JARRED HIM CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE STARTED MISSING WORK 11/16/99

EE WAS OEPRATING A D8N DOZER ON TOP OF FINAL RECLAMATION SLOPE. HE WAS TRAMMING THE DOZER TO THE LEFT, PARALLEL TO THE SLOP. HE TRAMMED ONTO A LARGEW ROCK AND THE DOZER SLID SIDEWAYS. THE DOZE R ROLLED OVER 4 1/4 TURNS. HE WAS WEARING A SEATBELT.

EMPLOYEE SUFFERS FROM REPEATITIVE MOTION TRAUMA DUE TO HIS SEATING POSITION ON THE DOZER HE OPERATES. NO INJURY OR SPECIFIC EVENT HAS CAUSED THIS TRAUMA.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHIPPING SLAG FROM A WELDING JOB AND A PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED HIS EYE. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 08/17/99. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS.

EE WAS MOUNTING A BULL DOZER-HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL STRADDLING THE LEFT SIDE TILT CYLINDER AND INJURED HIS GROIN AREA. HE STARTED MISSING WORK 8-13-99.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING EXCAVATOR BUCKET, STANDINGON BUCKET HINGE PIN. HE SLIPPED AND FELL SIDEWAYS. RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT ON HINGE PIN CAUSING HIS BODY TO TWIST AS HE FELL TO THE GROUND. HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. MACHINE BUCKET WAS EXTENDED OUT ON THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE WAS APPROX. ONE FOOTOFF THE GROUND. THIS ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED ON 07/28/99.

EE WAS UNLOADING A SHIPPING BOX OF PARTS AT MONOC SURFACE MINE WHEN THE CARDBOARD RIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL OUT OF THE DELIVER TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING THE EE CONTINUED TO FINISH HIS SHIFT, WENT TO THE DR. THE NEXT DAY 6-10-98 IS PERFORMING NORMAL DELIVERIES ON HIS NEXT SHIFT.

THIS EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A CHRONIC DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE OF HIS LOWER BACK DUE TO PREVIOUS BACK TRAUMA.

WORKING ON A 994 DIFFERENTIAL, AXLE FELL FROM DIFFERENTIAL, THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO GEARS AND WAS SMASHED.

EE STATED HE WAS USING AN ELECTRIC HAND DRILL. A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE WHILE DRILLING A HOLE IN WISHBONE ON A 777 CAT HAULER. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

THIS EE HAS MADE MINE MANAGEMENT AWARE THAT HE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME MINE MANAGEMENT WAS NOTIFIED 1-26-99.

A 785 CAT ROCK HAULER CAUGHT ON FIRE AROUND THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE MACHINE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED CAUSE OF FIRE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

CREW WAS SETTING METAL PLATE AT REAR OF TRUCK BED AND WAS READY TO WELD IN PLACE. WHEN CABLE ON BOOM FAILED. CABLE ON BOOM HIT EE ON THE HEAD.

THIS EE WAS CLIMBING UP A HILL TO SURVEY CLEARING LIMITS, HE SAW RATTLESNAKE AND HE JUMPED OFF THE HILL AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE HAD SURGERY ON 7-24-98-HE STARTED MISSING WORK THEN.

EE WAS TRANSFERRRING A TOOL BOX FROM PU TRUCK TO GREASE TRUCK AND HURT HIS BACK. NOTE: EE DID NOT GO TO DR UN 8/6/98

CLIMBING OFF A 992C, FOOT SLIPPED, LOST BALANCE, TWISTED KNEE.

EE WAS REMOVING A WHEEL BEARING WITH PUNCH AND HAMMER. A PIECE OF THE BEARING CAME OFF AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND.

THIS EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.

GPF-THIS EMPLOYEE HAS RECEIVED AN AWARD FROM WV WORKERS COMPENSATION FOR HRATING LOSS. PART50 GRACE PERIOD.

EE WAS CHANGING CORNER BITS ON D11 DOZER THE IMPACT WRENCH HE WAS CUSING BLEW A FOREIGN OBJECT INTO HIS LEFT EYE EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EE WAS USING A HANDHELD GRINDER ON A BUSHING AND A PIECE OFMETAL ENTERED HIS EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

EE WAS TAKING PLATE OFF ROLLER FRAME ON DOZER. THE PLATE DROPPED AND HIT HIS LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND DOZER, STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. NOTE: THIS EMPLOYEE WORKED HIS REGULAR JOB UNTIL HE HAD SURGERY ON 9-4-97, HE IS CURRENTLY ON RESTRICTED WORK.

THE DOZER SLID FOWARD WHILE DIGGING OUT A LARGE ROCK THE JERKING ACTION CAUSED THE EE TO STRAIN HIS NECK.

EE WAS WELDING A CATWALK ON HAULER--WAS USING A SLAG HAMMER TO CHIP SLAG--A PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE.

THIS EE HAS RECEIVED AN AWARD FROM WEST VIRGINIAWORKERS COMPENSATION CONCERNING HEARING LOSS OF 0.72%.

EE WAS PRYING OUT A BED PIN. THE PIN CAME OUT AND SLID DOWN THE BAR AND CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER

EE WAS OPERATING A ROAD GRADER, THE BLADE "HOOKED" AN EMBEDDED ROCK CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND STANDING BESIDE MACHINE (EXCAVATOR) IN A DAZED CONDTION, HE TOLD FOREMAN HE HAD FALLEN FROM MACHINE.

EE WAS GRINDING WELD DOWN AND METAL DUST WAS ON HIS FACE AND IT GOT RUBBED IN RT. EYE. EE WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION.

EE WAS USING A HAND HELD GRINDER. HE REMOVED HIS GOGGLES TO GET A BETTER LOOK AT HIS WORK, WHEN HE PUT HIS GOGGLES BACK ON A PIECE OF METAL FELL INTO HIS EYE.

MANAGEMENT WAS NOTIFIED BY THE WV WORKERS COMP PANEL THAT THIS EMPLOYEE HAS RECEIVED AN AWARD FOR HEARING LOSS. THE AWARD WAS FOR 2.75%. THIS IS A REPORTABLE OCC. ILLNESS NOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM DOZER SLIPPED AND FELL FROM TRACK TO GROUND AND FELL ON DOWN A 15' SPOIL BANK.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING HIS SERVICE TRUCK. HE STEPPED ON A 4" STONE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND HELD GRINDER. THE GRINDING STONE SEPARATED. A PIECE OF STONE STRUCK EMP'S THUMB AND CAUSED A LACERATION. 5 STITCHES REQUIRED.

LADDER BROKE - FELL FROM SIDE OF TRUCK BED.

CHECKING FIT ON SUSPENSION CYLINDER PIN. SLIDING PIN IN & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN PIN & INSIDE PIN BORE

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 4" ELECTRIC GRINDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.

EE STATED HE FELL FROM PUSH ARM OF DOZER.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON AN EXHAUST PIPE UNDER A COMPANY VEHICLE HE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT AROUND & BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES & INTO HIS EYE(LEFT EYE)

EMP STATED THAT HE WENT TO DR ON 11-1 WITH LOWER BACK PAIN. GAVE INS CARD TO DR BUT THE DR PUT IT ON COMP. EMP STATED HIS BACK HAD BEEN HURTING SINCE 9-14-95. WE ARE NOT AWARE OF ACC UNTIL 11- 16. EMP SAID HE WAS STEMMING BLAST HOLES WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING BUT HE TELLS US HIS BACK WENT OUT ON HIM AT HOME ON 10-31-95. TO DATE WE HAVE NOT FILLED OUT COMP FORMS.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A DOZER, WHEN HE REACHED THE GROUND, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS KNOCKING OUT A STUD FROM A BRAKE ROTOR WITH A HAMMER, A SLIVER OF METAL CAME OFF & IMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT GREASE DRUM WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

DISMOUNTING LOADER. LOST FOOTING AND SLIPPED AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT HIMSELF BY HSI RIGHT ARM. AS A RESULT OF THIS, THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HSI RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING ARM ON 944 LOADER WHEN HE CUT HIS RIGHT ARM ON A LINK ON THE ARM. THIS EMPLOYEE REQUIRED STITCHES TO HIS RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING OIL IN TAHE ENGINE OF THE 777 ROCK TRUCK THAT HE OPERATED. HE CUT HIS THUMB & FINGERS ON THE DIPSTICK OF THE TRUCK & HAD TO HAVE STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BARREL OF GREASE IN THE GREASE TRUCK THAT HE WAS OPERATING. WHEN HE SHOVED ON THE BARREL HE STRAINED HIS BACK. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 10/19/94.

BACKING ROCK TRUCK UNDERNEATH LOADER. HIT BOOM OF LOADER WITH ROCK TRUCK AND JARRED NECK AND WRIST, CAUSING STRAIN TO BOTH. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 10-14-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON JOB SITE. HE LOOKED BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING AND TRIPPED AND FELL.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL. WHEN HE FELL, HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS. HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK A ROCK AND WAS CUT BY THE ROCK.

ON 8-24-94 THE INDIVIDUAL CALLED THE MINE OFFICE STATING HE HAD PNEUMONIA. A COUPLE OF WEEKS LATER THE INDIVIDUAL CALLED AND STATED HE HAD BRUISED HIS RIBS ON THE ARM REST OF THE LOADER WHEN HE BACKED OVER A ROCK. ON 9/26/94 A PRELIMINARYPHYS. REPORT STATED THE INDIV. WAS PLEURUTIC PAIN. HOWEVER THIS CASE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AND ATTEMPTS TO GET ADDIT. INFO FROM THE PHY CONTIN

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT A 992C ENDLOADER ANED FELL WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING TO THE CAB.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A HURRY. HE SHUT THE DOOR BEFOREHE GOT HIS HAND OUT OF THE WAY. WHEN HE SLAMMED THE DOOR ON HIS HAND, HE BROKE HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

A PHYSICIAN HAS DETERMINED THAT THE EMPLOYEE HAS CARPAL TUNNEL SNYDROME THE OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS WAS INCURRED AS A RESULT OF REPEA TED USE OF THE HANDS THE PHYSICIANS DIAGNOSIS WAS COMPLETED 0 70794 & RECEIVED 07-11-94 BY THE COMPANY

EMPLOYEE WAS CHOPPING COAL WITH HIS FRONT END LOADER. THE COAL BROKE LOSE & THE LOADER'S TEETH BECAME CAUGHT IN THE COAL. THIS CAUSED THE LOADER TO JERK & STRAIN THE EMPLOYEE'S NECK.

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE LIFT A 6' LONG PIECE OF PIPE. THE TASK WAS COMPLETED & LATER ON DURING THE SHIFT THIS EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED THAT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK LIFTING THE PIPE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING DOZER FIXING DRILL ROAD PUSHING TO LOADER. THE LOADER WAS ON FIRE AND EMPLOYEE GRABBED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND RUSHED TO HELP W/ LOADER. JUMPING OFF DOZER WHILE RUNNING TO L OADER EMPLOYEE TRIPPED AND FELL, FALLING FORWARD AND HIS RIGHT SIDE LANDED ON A ROCK. EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 2/7 AND WENT TO DOCTOR. OFF UNTIL 2/14/94.

FEET SLIPPED CAUSING FALLING ON HIP BRUISED HIP AREA

WHILE GETTING OFF ROCK TRUCK SLIPPED & SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.

WHILE OPERATING A DOZER, EE BACKED OVER SOME DIRT DROPPING HARD. EE CLAIMS TO HAVE RECEIVED AN INJURY TO THE NECK AND SHOULDER AREA. EE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 12-11-93 AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 12-11-93.

PULLING ON 6 IN WATER LINE STRAINED GROIN AREA.

WHILE LOOSENING A CHAIN HOLDING TOGETHER SEVERALPIECES OF DRILL STEEL WHICH HAD BEEN SET DOWN ONA CRIB BLOCK, A PIECE OF THE STEEL ROLLED OFF THE BLOCK AND STRUCK THE VICTIM ON TOP OF THE RIGH T FOOT BREAKING THE FIRST METATARSAL BONE.

WHILE OPERATING A DOZER AND BACKING OVER LARGE ROCKS DURING THE COURSE OF A SHIFT, THE EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE RECEIVED AN INJURY TO LOWER BACK AND RIGHT HIP AREA.

EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING DRILL STEEL AND RE-RACKING. THE BREAKING LUGS ARE WORN OFF THE COLLAR, SO A PIPE WRENCH WAS USED IN ITS PLACE. INJURED HAD PLACED A PIPE WRENCH ON THE BREAK OFF JAW, WHEN EMPL.SHIFTED THE GEAR IN LOW& INJURED LEFT HAND WAS STRUCK BETWEEN THE PIPE WRENCH & DRILL MAST. SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEFT RING FINGER & RECEIVED STITCHES.

WHILE LOADING OVERBURDEN WITH AN ENDLOADER, A LARGE ROCK FELL FROM THE HIGHWALL STRIKING THE BUCKET WHICH SEVERELY JARRED THE ENTIRE MACHINE CAUSING A SPRAIN TO THE OPERATOR'S LOWER BACK AND L EFT LEG.

WALKING IN THE PIT,EMPL STEPPED ON LOOSE SOIL WHICH GAVE WAY CAUSING SLIP AND SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE.

STANDING ON ACCESS LADDER OF FUEL TRUCK,EMPL FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING LEFT LEG ON A LADDER RUNG CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE.

68935 STANDING ON THE SIDE OF A SPOIL BANK A ROCK UNEXPLICABLY DISLODGED & ROLLED DOWN THE BANK STRIKING THE VICTIM ON THE RIGHT LEG CAUSING A LACERATION

WHILE STANDING ON A FALLEN TREE AND PULLING ON A WIRE ROPE TO FREE IT UP, THE VICTIM SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.