No 2 Surface: 1 recorded fatality Coal

Employee was diagnosed with moderate to severe sensorineural hearing loss in both ears on September 12, 2013. Company was not notified of this until February 6, 2014.

Claim of occupational noise exposure. Testing shows a degree of hearing loss.

Employee was terminated on November 17, 2012 and filed a hearing loss claim. He was diagnosed on 2/26/14 with work related noise exposure. Company Safety Department was not notified until April 10, 2014 of diagnosis.

EE was operating a 785 rock truck when he became disorientated in the fog. He then drove out of the road, across a drill bench, through a berm and over a highwall landing in a shot. The truck then caught on fire and we were unable to extinguish the fire within 30 minutes. EE exited the truck without injury.

Stepped on rock covered with mud and slipped.

EE was in the process of checking anitfreeze in a 992G Loader. He began to remove the radiator cap and hot anitfreeze came out, striking EE on the chest, stomach and left hand, resulting in a burn to his left hand and stomach.

777 Cat truck was loaded in pit, ground was soft and when truck started to pull out, front of truck raised up then came down hard and jarred operator, hurting neck and back.

Employee had installed a bearing and it was crooked. Was trying to remove it, and while hitting it, he missed the bearing. He was in the process of trying to get his hand out of the way, when his finger struck a sharp object and cut his finger.

Employee was granted 10% award by the Occupational Pneumonconiosis Board.

EE was repairing a rear spring on a F250 pick up truck when the spring fell & struck his left index finger causing a laceration. He rec'd 8 stitches.

Employee was cutting out a blade liner on a D-11R dozer. The liner broke loose pushing him to the ground. His foot was under the blade and his foot was fouled when he began to move causing a break to his lower left leg (blade was on the ground; the ground was uneven where the work was being done).

Employee was pushing in a shot. When he started to back up a rock came from the spoil and he backed up on it. When he started to tram off, the dozer slipped off causing a jolting action resulting in lower back pain. He continued to work until 10/21/06 at which time he bagan to miss work.

EE was starting to climb down the ladder of the 785B rock truck when he slipped and fell to the ground.

Employee was pushing in shot rock. Dozer D-11R he was operating kicked rock from under track causing machine to drop suddenly & resulting in back injury.

Truck driver backed under end loader with bucket raised and rock fell from bucket and hit in empty bed of truck.

EE'S WERE CUTTING TOP OUT OF A 55 GALLON DRUM & AN EXPLOSION TOOK PLACE. THE DRUM WAS BEING CUT INSIDE LOADER BUCKET.

JOB MECHANIC WAS CUTTING BARREL WITH CUTTING TORCH & IT EXPLODED.

EE'S WERE CUTTING TOP OUT OF A 55 GALLON DRUM. AN EXPLOSION TOOK PLACE. THE DRUM WAS BEING CUT INSIDE OF A LOADER BUCKET.

EE WAS GOING UP A GRADE TO DRILL IN A FORD SERVICE TRUCK. THE MOTOR QUIT LETTING TRUCK ROLL BACK AGAINST BERM AND LAID OVER.

EE WAS WAITING ON GETTING LOADED BY A LOADER OPERATOR. THE LOADER OPERATOR WAS GOING TOWARDS THETRUCK WITH A BIG ROCK WHEN LOADER BUCKET DUMPED ON IT'S OWN AND THE ROCK HIT THE EDGE OF THE TRU CK CAUSING A JOLT.

EE WAS CLIMBING UP THE DRILL LADDER AND FELL BACK.

EE INDICATES WHILE GETTING OFF LOADER HIS FOOT \SLIPPED CAUSING HIS LEG TO BEND BEHIND HIM. EE CONTINUED TO WORK. ONCE SWELLING STARTED HE CONTACTED HIS DR. AND SCHED. SURGERY. EE STARTED MIS SING TIME ON 11/22/02.

EE NOTIFIED THIS OFFICE THAT HE WAS SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT DUE TO HIS EXPERIENCE ON 10/30/02.HE EXPERIENCED ABDOMINAL PAIN THAT ROTATED TO HIS BACK. EE STARTED MISSING TIME ON 11/25/02, HE WAS TO RTW ON 12/3/02. EE DID NOT RETURN TO WORK& HIS CLAIM IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE IF WORK RELATED. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A MILD BULGING DISC & DEG. DISC DISEASE.

CYLINDER ROLLED OVER STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON FOOT.

EE WAS WORKING ON COMPANY TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED WHILE HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE TRUCK. HE FELLONTO THE CONCRETE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A PICK UP TRUCK WHEN THE TRUCK RAN OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD THROWING EE INTO TOP OF TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A BATTERY TERMINAL AND IT EXPLODED.

EE TRAMMED DRILL TO BENCH & STARTED DRILLING AFER SEVERAL HRS OF DRILLING EE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN Y

EE WAS GETTING IN GREASE TRUCK & PULLED SHOULDERRIGHT SIDE

OPERATOR WAS OUTSIDE AND WIND BLEW DUST INTO HIS EYE.

BACKED ONTO ROCK IN DOZER. HARD JAR TO RIGHT SIDE.

PRE-EMPLOYEE OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS EMPLOYER NOTIFIED OF COMPENSABILITY ON 9/22/00.

PROGRESSIVE SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ASSOCIATED WITH A DRY NONPRODUCTIVE COUGH.

OVERUSE OF RIGHT HAND, WRIST, ELBOW, AND SHOULDER.

REPEATED USE OF HANDS AND WRISTS - LIFTING AND OVERUSE OF HAND AND WRISTS - BOTH HANDS AND WRISTS AND LEFT THUMB.

HE WAS IN THE WATER TRUCK (DRIVING) HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD AND HURT HIS BACK.

WHILE TRANPORTING TRANSIT BETWEEN SURVEY POINTS LOCATIONS, SLIPPED ON LOOSE STONES ON SLOPE AND TWISTED BACK.

FUEL TRUCK OPERATOR REACHED FOR FUEL HOSE ON TRUCK AND PULLED MUSCLE IN UPPER PORTION OF HIS BACK.

THE EMPLOYEE HIT HIS FINGER WITH SHOP HAMMER WHILE INSTALLING COILS.

WHILE USING RIPPER DOZIER TO PULL SLATE A SHAKE OR JAR WAS CREATED. OPERATOR DID NOT HURT UNTIL SHIFT WAS OVER.

CARPAL TUNNEL ON LEFT HAND/WRIST.

DOZIER HE WAS DRIVING SLIPPED OF ROCK, THE SEAT BELT BROKE FROM IMPACT.

PERSON WAS PULLING ROCK WITH A 992 WHEN TEETH STOPPED ON SLAB OF ROCK AND CREATED JERKING MOTION.

OPERATOR WAS MOVING ROCK LARGE AND DOZIER SLIPPED FROM HOLD ON ROCK AND CRESTED A JARRING EFFECT TO LEFT SHOULDER.

SNOW & ICE. TWISTED KNEE WHEN HE FELL ON ICE & SNOW.

HE PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON CABLE FOR BIT WRENCH WHILE BIT WAS BEING CHANGED. WHEN SLACK WAS TAKEN OUT OF CABLE, THE HAND WAS CAUGHT THUS INJURING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER & LITTLE FINGER.

SLIPPED ON DOZER PUSH BEAM AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF FACE ON DOZIER WOULDN'T GO TO DR TIL 3 PM.

SLIPPED FROM DOZER AND USED HANDRAIL TO BREAK FALL. PULLED SHOULDER.- NO CUTS OR BRUISES- SORE ONLY. DIDN'T GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 1-5-98.

GPF-THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A MECHANIC WHEN HE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.HIS PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE IS WITH HOME INSULATION.THIS HAS BEEN TURNED OVER TO AN ATTORNEY. EMPLOYEE IS UNEMPLOYED AT THIS TIME.

GPF-EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN OFF WORK RESULTING FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY. HE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON 08-18-97.HE HAS WORKED AS A BLASTER HELPER,BLASTER AND TRUCK DRIVER.

WHILE CLIMBING LADDER OF 785 B CAT EE SLIPPED ON THE 2ND STEP & FELL ABOUT 8' TO THE GROUND WHERE HE HIT ON HIS BACK & LEFT ARM.

EE WAS STANDING AT THE REAR OF THE BUILK TRUCK ON THE RIGHT SIDE. HIS LEFT HAND WAS NEAR A AUGER CHAIN. HE WAS SHUTTING THE AUGER DOWN WITH HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN TEH AUGER CAUGHT HSI GLOVE AND HIS LEFT HAND. THE CHAIN TORE AND DISLOCATED HIS THUMB.

REAR END BROKE ON COAL TRUCK AND ALLOWED IT TO RUN AWAY AND TURN OVER. ROAD GRADE OF 11%, AVERAGE BERMS OF 3'+ AND ADEQUATE BASING. DRIVER DID EXCELLENT JOB OF PUTTING TRUCK IN APPROPRIATE BER RM AND DITCH.

PERSON WAS CLIMBING INTO GREASE TRK. BY USE OF HANDRAIL AND PULLED LEFT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE FELT RIGHT SIDE OF TRUCK DUMP GIVE, THEN TRUCK ROLED OVER [BED WAS DOWN & LOAD WAS OFF] TRUCKJ WAS STILL RUNNING IN REVERSE WHEN OTHER EMPLOYEES GOT THERE. TRUCK DID ROLL OVER ONE TIM E & LANDED ON IT'S WHEELS.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING WITH DOZER & A PIECE OF SLATE FLEW INTO EMPLOYEES LEFT EYE & INBEDDED IN LEFT EYE TOOK MORE THAN FIRST AID TO REMOVE SLATE FROM EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON ROCK CRUSHER AND FELL OFF HURTING HIS ARM AND SHOULDER.

EMP WAS DRIVING3TRUCK WHEN BRAKES FAILED AND EMP JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK AND HIT HIS HEAD ON RAILROAD TRACK

EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING TRUCK AND THE BRAKES FAILED AND TRUCK RAN INTO A CLIFF AND TRUCK TURNED OVER AND EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS RU3NING A LOADER HEWAS THROWN TO THE SIDE AND HE HIT HIS FACE AND JAW AGAINST SIDE OF LOADER-CHIPPING HIS TOOTH.

EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING OUT OF HIS TRUCK AND FELL AGAINST THE TRUCK HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE.EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK ON THE FOLLOWING MONDAY AND DID NOT MISS ANY WORK AT THAT TIME-TREATMENT WAS ON LY FIRST AID.HO4EVER EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN OFF WITH THIS INJURY SINCE JULY 13,1987.THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN JULY,HOWEVER THE YEAR OF 1987 WAS VERY STRESSFUL AND I OVERLOOKED REPORTTING H

EMPLOYEE WAB DR3VING TRUCK HE STARTED TO GET OFF OF HIS TRUCK AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE WAS OFF FROM 10-1-84 TIL 3-18-85 AT WHICH TIME HE RETURNE D AND WORK UP T3L 10-23-86. HE HAS BEEN RECEIVING MEDICAL ATTENTION SINCE HIS ACCIDENT ON 10-1-84. THERE IS NO NEW INJURY JUST A CONTINUANCE OF HIS BACK PROBLEM. AS STATE

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING GASKETS IN MACHINERY AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND RETURN TO WORK THE NEXT WORK SHIFT.GOT HURT ON A FRIDAY AND RETURN TO WORK ON MONDAY.

EE WAS RUINNING ROADER AT THE END OF T HE SHIFT HE STEPPED OUT OF LOADER ON TO STEPS & SLIPPED & FELL TO GROUND.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DRILL, WHEN A PIN FLEW OUT HITTING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRUCK HE STARTED TO GET OFF OF HIS TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE DRIVING HIS TRUCK. PER A COPY ATTACHED, PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR WORKMEN\S COMPENSATION CARRIER HAS DENIED COVEREGE OR PAYMENT OF THIS CLAIM.

EMPLOYEE LEFT HIS TRUCK TO GET SUPPLIES, THERE WAS SNOW & ICE ON THE GROUND. HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE GROUND HITTING ON HIS BACK.

RUNNING DOZER AND HURT BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING THE TRUCK AND THE BRAKES FAILED TO WORK AND THE DRIVER JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK HITTING THE GROUND.