Randolph Mine: 131 MSHA citations Metal/Non-Metal

EE WALKED BEHIND ANOTHER EE WHO WAS GRINDING ON A METAL PIECE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW FROM THE GRINDER AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.

EE WAS CUTTING A RUBBER HOSE WITH A BOX KNIFE. WHILE PULLING THE KNIFE TOWARDS HIMSELF THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT A 2" LACERATION INTO HIS LEFT ARM.

EE WAS CUTTING SKIRTING ON A TRAILER SO THAT HE COULD PASS CONDUIT THROUGH THE SKIRTING. WHILE CUTTING THE SKIRTING WITH THE KNIFE HIS HAND SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

EE CLIMBED ON THE HOOD OF HIS TRUCK TO CLEAN WINDSHIELD. HE FELL OFF OF THE HOOD TO THE GROUND HURTRING HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WAS CLEANING THE FULL WINDSHIELD OR THE PART THAT THE WIPERS DID NOT C LEAR OFF.

EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING OVER THE HANDRAIL ON A EUCLID R35 FOR A SAMPLE TRAY FOR A SHALE CHECK. WHEN HE LEANED ON THE HANDRAIL FOR THE TRAY, THE HANDRAIL GAVE WAY. HE FELL APPROX 6 FT TO THE GROU ND. EMPLOYEE HAD NOT REPORTED THE DEFECTIVE HANDRAIL TO MINE MANAGEMENT. EMPLOYEE FAILED DRUG TEST. DOCTOR SAYS HE WILL BE UNABLE TO WORK FOR 6-8 WEEKS.

EE WAS HAULING ROCK FROM THE FACE TO THE CRUSHER. ON HIS WAY BACK TO THE FACE, THE LEFT FRONT SPRING BROKE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO JERK LEFT. WHEN THE VEHICLE JERKED LEFT, IT SLAMMED THE DRIVER INTO THE DOOR. THE EE WAS TREATED FOR A SPRAINED LEFT SHOULDER.

EE WAS PERFORMING SCALING WITH THE BUCKET OF LOADER. HE BACKED UP UNAWARE THAT HE WAS CLOSE TO A PILLAR. HE BACK INTO A PILLAR CAUSING NECK AND BACK STRAINS.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ENGAGED IN HAULING SHOT ROCK TO THE CRUSHER. ON HIS RETURN TRIP TO GET ANOTHER LOAD HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK AND STRUCK A PILLAR. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE EE FELL ASLEEP WH ILE OPERATING VEHICLE.

EMPLOYEES WERE TEARING DOWN AN OLD SCALEHOUSE TO MAKE ROOM FOR A NEW SCALE TRAILER. THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A BOARD THAT HAD NAILS IN IT. TWO NAILS WENT THROUGH HIS BOOT AND PUNCTURED HIS LEFT FOOT.

EE WAS SURVEYING A ROOM AT THE FACE OF THE MINE FOR DRILLING. HE TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF SHOT ROCK & FELL. HE PUT HIS HAND OUT TO CATCH HIS FALLIN DOING SO, HE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A TIRE ONTO ARIM FOR MOUNTING. HE HAD BEEN CHECKED OUT BY CO DR AND WAS GIVEN FULL DUTY WITH NO LIMITATIONS. HE REINJURED HIMSELF WHILE HELPING MOVE FURNITURE FOR A F RIEND. HE WAS RECHECKED BY DR 9-15-98 WITH A SPECIALIST AND THEY DETERMINED THAT THE STOMACH MUSCLE HAD NOT PROPERLY HEALED. SURGERY WILL BE NEEDED TO REPAIR TORN STOMACH MUSCLE ON 10-8-98.

A MISFIRE HOLE WAS NOT EVIDENT AFTER BEING INSPECTED BY THREE INDIVIDUALS. WHEN DRILLING FOR NECT ROUND, THE DRILL IGNITED THE MISFIRED HOLE. A GUN HOLE WAS NOT DIRECTLY DRILLED THOUGH.

EE BRUSIED LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE CLEARING A STOPPED CONVEYOR. WHEN RECEIVING DR. TREATMENT, DRLACERATED FINGER FOR DRAINAGE CAUSING LOST WORK DAYS.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE TIRE OF HIS FRONT-END LOADER TO ADJUST HIS BUCKET LEVEL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL.

HE WAS ASSISTING IN REPAIRING A BELT SPLICE WHEN THE BELT PULLER BROKE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING LOOSE ROCK FROM MINE ROOF WI TH A SCALING BAR WHEN AN APPROX 10IN PIECE STRUCK HIS RT FOOT

A 500 KV DRY TRANSFORMER OWNED BY KCPL SINGLE PHASED AND STARTED SMOKING.

EE WAS PUNCTURED IN HIS RT KNEE AS HE WAS REMOVING A RUSTED SCREEN FROM THE SCREEN DECK

REMOVING GEAR BOX PULLED IT OFF BRACKETS CRUSHED LITTLE FINGER

EE WAS GETTING LOADED AT FACE OF MINE BY LOADER OPERATOR AND WAS BUMPED AROUND INSIDE OF TRUCK WHILE BEING LOADED RESULTING WITH A SORE BACK.

INJURED WAS CHECKING THE PLANT WHEN HE NOTICED AN EMPLOYEE TRYING TO ATART OUR SECONDARY SCREEN PLANT IN AN INCORRECT MANNER.TRYING TO CORRECT THE SITUATION HE RAN DOWN A SMALL HILL,TRIPPED ON A ROCK AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT FOOT.

INJURED REWIRED SWITCH ON SPOTLIGHT IN PICKUP TRUCK AND MADE CONTACT WITH HOT WIRES.

EE WAS UNDER THE CONVEYOR AT IMPACT BREAKER PUSHING UPWARD WITH BACK TO STRAIGHTEN TIN.

INJURED WAS HAULING FROM THE FACE OF MINE TO THE IMPACT. HE CUT CORNER TOO SHORT AND COLLIDED WITH PILLAR RESULTING IN POSSIBLE FRACTURE IN KNEE CAP.

EE STARTED HAVING PAINS IN HIS BACK AND BY 12:00PM. IT WAS PROGRESSIVELY WORSE.

THE INJURED WAS TRYING TO BREAK DRILL STEEL COUPLING LOOSE WITH A HAMMER.ON CONTACT WITH THE COUPLING A METAL FRAGMENT STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE.

HE WAS WELDING A HAND RAIL FR NEW CRUSHER AND STRAINED HIS NECK WHNE MANEUERING THE RAIL.

HE WAS TIGHTENING A NUT AND BOLT WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH AND AN OPEN END WRENCH. THE OPEN END WRENCH SLIPPED OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE NOSE.

KINKED WIRE BROKE LOOSE AND HIT EMPLOYEE INNTHE MOUTH WHILE PULLING ON IT.IMPACT BROKE TOOTH.

WAS HOOKING UP A TRAILER & RIGHT INDEX FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BUMPER & HITCH

I.NAME LOOKED AT OR CAUGHT A FLUSH FROM A WELDING MACHINE

DRIVER DUMPED L2AD OF ROCK INTO BINS AND PRCEDED TO ENTER MINE AND DID NOT LOWER TRUCK BED.THE TRUCK BED CAME IN CONTACT WITH MINE ENTRANCE AND BROUGHT TRUCK TO SUDDEN STOP RESULTING IN KNEE I NJURY. 3

SMALL PIECE OF 4ETAL FROM HAMMER ON DRILL FLEW & HIT LEFT EYE. THE DRILLER WAS HITTING NUT TO UNSCREW TO CHANGE SHANK. MATERIAL REMOVED WITH MAGNET - SHOULD BE NO PERMAMENT DAMAGE

FOOT WAS CAUGHT3IN STEP OF DRILL & FELL ON GROUND.

PRY BAR USED TO3LIFT ROCK FROM HOPPER SLIPPED CAUSING A FALL AGAINST GUARD RAIL. STIFF NECK TO MINER WAS THE INJURY

I.NAME OUT OF TRUCK...WHEN SLAB FELL FROM ROOF HIT TRUCK.BOUNCED OFF HEAD HIT I.NAME IN FOOT.

WAS PREAPRING TO TEA IN A HOLE AND A PIECE OF ROCK CAME OFF THE FACE AND HIT HIS WRIST.

WAS TAKING A CAP OFF A PRESSURED WATER TANK AND I T BLOW UPWARD AND THE CALP STRUCK TEAQUE IN THE LEFT CHEEKBONE.

WAS CHANGING SCRFEEN CLOTH IN A ROCK SCREEN & SCRATCHED HIS LEFT ELBOW DID NOT REPORT IT UNTIL 090683 BECAUSE STARTED TO HURT 090383 AND WENT TO DOCTOR