Mining Incidents

Warwick Mine Coal

Duquesne Light Company · Underground
Controlled by DQE
Mt. Morris, Greene County, PA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3602374

Warwick Mine has $121 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
200
Years on record
1993–1997
Latest incident
Jan 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2
citations
1
significant & substantial
$121
proposed penalties
$121
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
17
inspections on record
198
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 198 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Warwick Mine has $121 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$121
proposed penalties
$121
current assessed
$121
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-03-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, 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
2002 Q4 0 0 0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 0 0 0
2001 Q4 0 0 0
2001 Q3 0 0 0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 0 1 1
Show 4 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 1 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

200 on file

1997 · 1 incident

January 8, 1997 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

ON THE TRACK ENTRY OF THE 7 RT OFF 4 SOUTH SECTION [DRY LEVEL +7' HIGH]. EE WAS LIFTING A COUPLER TO PUT IT ON ITS BASE ON A LOCOMOTIVE, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.

1996 · 56 incidents

December 10, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY AT 6 ROOM IN THE 7 RIGHT 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE FALL IS ABOUT 10' HIGH 15' WIDE AND 16' LONG. THE FALL WAS ABOVE THE BOLT ANCHORAGE BUT DID EFFECT VENTILATION. NO INJURIES OR ENTRAPMENT.

November 23, 1996 PA · Coal ENTRAPMENT
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

MAIN LARGE PERSONNEL ELEVATOR (20 PASSENGER) AT 3 NORTH SHAFT STOPPED IN SHAFT WITH ONE EMP ABOARD. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE OVER MOTION INTERLOCK SWITCH ON TOP OF ELEVATOR HAD TRIPPED (SAFETY DE VICE FOR EMERG BRAKING) POSSIBLY BY EMERG. BUTTON BEING BUMPED WHILE ELEVATOR WAS IN MOTION.

November 8, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STRIKING OR BUMPING
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

AS THE INJURED WAS ENTERING THE LONGWALL FACE FROM THE HEADGATE, HE STRUCK HIS SHOULDER ON THE END OF A PRESSURE HOSE THAT WAS HANGING ON THE NO.1 SHIELD.

November 7, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD ON A TABLE SAW, THE INJURED ACCIDENTALLY CUT THE TIPS OF HIS MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.

November 3, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #6 MAIN BELT APPROX 50' OUTBY STATION MARKER #83. FALL MEASURED 10'H, 17'W, 20'L. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. NO PEOPLE WERE IN AREA. ROOF HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 5' CO NVENTIONAL BOLTS AND 5"X7"X14' TIMBERS TO ROOF.

October 9, 1996 PA · Coal headgate operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS THROWING CRIB BLOCKS (5"BY6"X24") ACROSS STAGE LOADER ON THE 6 FT LONGWALL SECT APPROX 20' INBY 7RM WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE CONVERYOR SIDE BOARDS AND A CRIB BLOCK. THE ROOF WAS SPAWLING AND THE CRIBS WHERE TO BE USEDAS ROOF SUPPORT

October 7, 1996 PA · Coal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SHOVELING A COAL SAMPLE INTO A PLASTIC SAMPLE BAG WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING GIVE OUT IN HIS LOWER BACK FOLLOWED BY A SEVERE PAIN.

October 2, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AN THE 2 MAIN BELT ALONG MAINS WEST HAULAGE ONE BLOCK OUTBY STAMARKER 22. FOUR FEET OF MATERIAL CAME DOWN ON THE CONVEYOR FOR A DISTANCE OF 15 FT IN L AND 7 FT W, THE ENTRY IS 17 FT WIDE. VENTILATION NOR PEOPLE WERE EFFECTED. CONVENTIOANL 3 FT ROOF BOLT HAD BEEN USED IN THIS AREA WITH NO SUPPLEMENTIAL SUPPORTS.

September 23, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 6-RIGHT OFF 4 SOUTH HEADINGS, #1 ENTRY- 7 ROOM INTERSECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 20' L X 20' W. THE HEIGHT IS ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE OF 7' POINT ANCHOR BO LTS BUT AS YET CAN NOT BE MEASURED. VENTILATION WAS NO AFFECTED. THE FALL HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF. NO PEOPLE WERE AFFECTED. THE LOCATION IS OUTBY THE ACTIVE SECTION.

September 23, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER A LONGWALL SET-UP ENTRY WAS CUT THROUGH INTO A STANDING ENTRY. THE SET-UP ENTRY WAS DRIVEN FROM 7 RIGHT 4 SOUTH TO 6 RIGHT 4 SOUTH. THE CUT THROUGH FELL IN F IRST AND 250' FELL HOURS LATER. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR ENTRAPMENTS. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.

September 23, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WITH A ROOF BOLT MACHINE IN THE FACE OF NO. 5 ENTRY IN THE 4 SOUTH SECTION. WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT THROUGH A STEEL STRAP, A PIECE OF ROCK, 5'X2'X5" THICK FELL, PARTIALLY STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND NECK.

September 16, 1996 PA · Coal scoop car operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS SPREADING CALCIUM ON THE 7-RIGHT OFF 4 SOUTH SUPPLY TRAM-ROAD, BETWEEN 13 AND 20 ROOM. WHEN EE LIFTED A FULL BAG (50 LB.) HE FELT PAIN INHIS BACK.

September 15, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TRAMMING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE FROM THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT. DURING THIS PROCESS, THE EE DANGLED HIS FOOT OUTSIDE OF THE COMPARTMENT ND GOT IT SQUEEZED BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND A LARGE PIECE OF SLATE.

September 8, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS RESETTING THE POWER ON THE LOAD CENTER AT #12 ROOM, #2 ENTRY OF THE 6RIGHT LONGWALL SECTION. THE CONDITION OF THE AREA WAS NORMAL TO DRY,7' HIGH. EE KNELT OVER AND WHEN HE STOOD BACK UP , HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT CALF.

August 28, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE NO. 3 MAIN BELT CONVEYOR ENTRY. THE FALL IS FROM 0 TO 3 FT HIGH, 16 FT WIDE AND 25 FT LONG. DID NOT EFFECT VENTILATION, CAUSE ANY ENTRAPMENT OR INJURIES. IT FELL AB OVE BOLT ANCHORAGE.

August 24, 1996 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING ALONG A BELT CONVEYOR AT A BELT DRIVE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME WET, UNEVEN BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS RT. KNEE.

August 22, 1996 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED STOPPED ALONG THE HAULAGE ROAD TO ASSIST ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO LIFT AND HANG A 20' OINT OF 3' WATER PIPE (PLASTIC) IN THE PROCESS, THE INJURED FELT A PAI IN HIS LOWER BACK.

August 9, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE INTERSECTION OF #50 CROSSCUT, 7 ENTRY IN THE 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE INTERSECTION FELL ABOUT 10' HIGH ABOVETHE ANCHORAGE OF THE BOLTS. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED, NOR WERE ANY EMP'S INJURED OR ENTRAPPED. AREA WAS ORIGINALLY BOLTED WITH 7' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

August 8, 1996 PA · Coal ENTRAPMENT
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A MAN WAS TRAPPED ON THE 3 NORTH SHAFT ELEVATOR FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR AS A RESULT OF 3 BLOWN FUSES. THE ELEVATOR COMPANY CAME AND CHANGED THE FUSES AND FREED THE TRAPPED EMPLOYEE.

August 2, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL WAS FOUND IN THE 7-RIGHT SECTION AT #21 ROOM. IT EXTENDED FROM THE #1 ENTRY LT RIB INTO THE CROSSCUT TOWARDS #2 ENTRY, A DISTANCE OF 60 FEET. THE HEIGHT WAS APPROX. 18' A BOVE THE COAL AND 17' (THE CROSS-CUT WIDTH). THE #1 ENTRY FACE WAS INBY 100'. VENTILATION WAS AFFECTED UNTIL IT WAS CUT THRU.

July 23, 1996 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE RIDING ON AN OPEN STYLE PERSONNEL CARRIER (JEEP) NEAR STA. MARKER #42 ON MAINS WEST TRACK HAULAGE, EMP STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOW TIMBER BECAUSE HE WAS NOT FACING THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL.

July 22, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS CHANGING A EHV MOTOR ON A SHIELD SUPPORT. AFTER REMOVING THE SCREWS ON THE MOTOR. HE TURNED THE WATER PRESSURE TO THE SHIELD SLOWLY, SO THE MOTOR WOULD DISLODGE. THERE WAS NO P RESSURE BECAUSE THE MAINGATE PUMPS WERE OFF HE FORGOT TO CLOSE THE PRESSURE VALVE OFF AGAIN. A LITTLE WHILE LATER THE PUMPS WERE TURNED ON. THE MOTOR FLEW OFF THE SHIELD STRIKING HIM ON THE B

July 17, 1996 PA · Coal headgate operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE, THE INJURED WAS TAKING OUT A BELT ROLLER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A WET ROCK AND HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK.

July 15, 1996 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING UT OF A BATTERY POWERED UNIHAULER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG.

July 5, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CARRYING TWO 5 GALLON CANS OF OIL, WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

June 27, 1996 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WASHING SOME MUD FROM UNDER A BELT TRANSFER, THE INJURED CLOSED THE WATER VALVE ON A WATER HOSE AND IT BURST. THE PRESSURE JERKED THE HOSE FROM HIS HANDS, STRIKING HIM ON THE STOMACH AND LEFT WRIST.

June 22, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS REMOVING 7200 V CABLE FROM THE CABLE CLAMPS ON THE TRACK ENTRY. WHILE IN THE PROCESS, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HIS GLOVE CAUGHT ON THE CABLE CLAMP, JERKING HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

June 20, 1996 PA · Coal ENTRAPMENT
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE MAIN LARGE PERSONNEL ELEVATOR AT 3NORTH SHAFT STOPPED IN THE SHAFT WITH ONE EMPLOYEE ABOARD. A BRIEF ELECTRICAL STORM HAD BLOWN TWO SMALL CONTROL FUSES OF THE ELEVATOR. WITHIN 35 MINS IT W AS BACK IN OPERATION AND THE EMPLOYEE OUTSIDE, UNINJURED.

June 10, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS ENROUTE TO MAKE AN EXAMINATION IN THE MINE. HE STOPPED HIS TRACK JEEP TO GET OFF TO THROW A SWITCH. AS HE STEPPED FROM THE JEEP HIS FOOT PARTIALLY HIT A TIE AND A HOLE, THUS TWISTING HIS LEG. THE AREA WAS AT THE 2 RT. OFF 4 SOUTH TRACK SWITCH, HEIGHT 7', DRY CONDITION.

June 3, 1996 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A RAMCAR ON THE 7-RT. OFF 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE BOTTOMS WERE WET AND IRREGULAR. AS HE WAS TRAMMING FROM THE FACE TO THE FEEDER HE HIT A HOLE OR QUICK DIP IN THE BOTTOM AND THE RAMCAR BOUNCED. THE QUICK JOLT CAUSED PAIN TO OCCUR IN HIS NECK AND BACK.

June 1, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE RIGHTRETURN ENTRY, #8 OF THE 4 SOUTH MAINS @ 30 ROOM.FALL WAS ABOVE AN OLD OVERCAST. FALL PREVENTS TRAVEL OF THIS RETURN IN ITS ENTIRETY, BUT DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION. IT FELL AT AN INTERSECTION, APPROX 10'H. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR ENTRAPMENT.

May 31, 1996 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING SEVERAL OTHER EE LOAD A 995 BOLT ELECTRICAL CABLE ONTO A SUPPLY CAR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DROP THE CABLE ONTO THE SUPPLY CAR. THE CABLE STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING I T TO STRIKE THE SUPPLY CAR COUPLER.

May 28, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS HOSING DOWN THE WALKWAY AND STRUCTURE ALONG #1 RAW COAL BELT WHEN HE STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS FROM A LIGHT FIXTURE. THE GLASS PIERCED HISBOOT (IRON AGE RUBBER BOOT) AND PUNCTURED HIS LE FT FOOT.

May 14, 1996 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM LADDER OF TEREX PAN, AS HE DID HIS FOOT LANDED ON TWO ROCKS. HIS WEIGHT CAUSED THE ROCKS TO KICK OUT AND TWIST HIS ANKLE.

April 23, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #3 ENTRY STAGLOADER OF 5-RIGHT JUST INBY 7RM. THE FALL MEASURED 50'LX10'W AND THE HIEGHT IS UNDETERMED. IT EXTENDED FROM 7 RN INBY TO THE FACE. VENTILATI ON WAS NOT OBSTRUCTED. ALTHOU THE STAGE LOADER AND CRUSHER ARE COVERED UP IT IS STILL OPERATIONAL.

April 19, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE ROOF IN THE LW CONNECTORS IN 6-RIGHT BEGAN TO WORK AT THE FACE AROUND 12:00 NOON. THE CREW SET CRIBS IN THE INTERSECTIONS BUT COULD NOT HOLD IT. IT FELL FROM THE FACE OF #2 ENTRY, WHERE IT HAD JUST HOLED THRU INTO 5-RIGHT, OUTBY A DISTANCE OF 230 FEET (EXCEPT THE INTERSECTION). VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED, THE HEIGHT 12-15', WIDTH 18'.

April 18, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY, 4 S HEADINGS AT SURVEY STA 6968. IT MEASURED 18'W, 18'L, & 10'H. THE OGIGINAL SUPPORTS WERE7' POINAT BOLTS. ALTHOUGH THIS IS IN THE RETURN AIR COURSE. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.

April 15, 1996 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss STRIKING OR BUMPING
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS ACTING FOREMAN ON THE LONGWALL. AFTER TALKING WITH HEADGATE OPERATOR HE TURNED TO WALK AWAY & HIT HIS HEAD ON A ROOF STRAP THAT WAS BENT DOWN A LITTLE. THIS OCCURED NEAR SURVEY STA 7402 IN #3 ENTRY OF 5-RT OFF 4-SOUTH. NORMAL HEIGHT IS 72" TO 84" & IT WAS DRY.

April 9, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TRACK RAIL (60LB) IN THE 6 RIGHT OFF 4 SOUTH HEADINGS. #10 ROOM, DRY CONDITIONS. EMPLOYEE PUT THE POINT OF A SLATE BAR INTO A BOLT HOLE OF A 30' RAIL AND TRIED PUSHIN G ON IT TO ROLE HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

April 4, 1996 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE (STAND) FOR THE 4 SOUTH BELT WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF SRATE LYING ON THE MINE FLOOR. THE AREA WAS BETWEEN #3 AND #4 RM. CONDITIONS WERE D AMP AND NORMAL HEIGHT 6'. EMPLOYEE STRAINED CALF MUSCLE IN RIGHT LEG.

March 7, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #1 ENTRYOF 4-RIGHT (TAILGATE) AT STATION MARK 1900 AND INBY FOR 20 FEET. THE FALL EXTENDED THE WIDTH OF THE 18' WIDE ENTRY. THE HEIGHT IS UNDETERMINED. V ENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. OBSTRUCTED TAILGATE PLAN WAS PUT IN FORCE. THE AREA WILL BE MINED THRU.

March 6, 1996 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE TRAMMING HIS BATTERY POWERED UNIHAULER, THE INJURED STRUCK A RUT IN THE TRAM ROAD AND BOUNCED UP AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY, HAMMING HIS NECK.

February 29, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNSAFE ROOF CONDITION DEVELOPED AT THE TAILGATE OF THE LONGWALL AT STATION MARKER 21+65 AND OUTBY 20 FEET. MAKIGN IT NECESSARY TO MPLIMENT THE PLAN FOR TAILGATE UNSAFE TO TRAVEL. THE ROOF WAS BREAKING UP BETWEEN THE CRIBS AND SLOUGHING OFF HTE RIBS. THE AREA'S WAS MINED THRU BY THE END OF THE SHIFT. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.

February 24, 1996 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING A SCOOP OPEPRATOR LOAD A BELT TAKE-UP UNIT ONTO A SUPPY CAR. AS THE SCOOP OPERATOR WA SRETRACTING THE BLADE OF THE SCOOP. THE BLADE PINCHED THE INJUREDS LEFT HAND BE TWEEN THE RETRACTABLE BLADE AND THE SCOOP BUCKET.

February 23, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FLAL OCCURRED N #1 ENTRY OF 4-RIGHT (TAILGATE) AT 23+00 AND OUTBY 20'. THE FALL COVERED THE WIDTH OF THE 18' W INTERSECTON AND THE HIEGHT WAS UNDETERMINED. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED BECAUSE THE ROOF BASICALLY SAT DOWN ON THE CRIBS, TAPPERING IN TOWARDS THE GOB. THE TAILGATE IMPASSABLE PLAN WAS INSTITUED AND THE FALL WA SMINED THRU.

February 23, 1996 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS TRYING TO POSITION THE MIDDLE SECTION OF THE BELT TAKE-UP UNIT, USING A PROTABLE RATCHET WINCH, TO LINE UP WITH END SECTION. WHILE RATCHETING. THE MIDDLE SECTION SLIPPED OFF ITS LEG STANDS AND DROPPED ON THE INJUREDS RIGHT FOOT.

February 22, 1996 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE MOVING THE MINING MACHINE FROM ONE CUT TO ANOTHER, THE INJURED PICKED UP THE TRAILING CABLE TO MOVE IT OFF TO THE SIDE, AS HE DID HE FELT A SHARP STINGING PAIN TO HIS LEFT KNEE.

February 11, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #1 ENTRY OF 4-RIGHT (TAILGATE) AT 27+00 AND OUTBY FOR 20'. THE FALL COVERED THE WIDTH OF THE 18' WIDE ENTRY AND THE HEIGHT UNDETERMINED. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. THE TAILGATE IMPASSABLE PLAN WAS INSTITUTED. THE AREA WAS MINED THRU THE SAME SHIFT.

February 7, 1996 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE FROM A HOOK LOCATED ONT EH SIDE OF THE MINING MACHINE. DURING THIS PROCESS THE CABLE SLIPPED FROM HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING A PULLED STRAIN TO HIS RIGHT ARM. THE INJURED DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 2-28-96.

January 31, 1996 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE INJURED WAS LOADING JUNK INTO HIS UNI-HAULER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO THROW A PIECE OF SCRAP ANGLE IRON ONTO THE UNI-HAULER, IT SLIPPED FROM HISHAND & SMASHED THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS RT. HAND BETWEEN THE SCRAP & UNI-HAULER.

January 29, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE MAIN RETURN #8 ENTRY AT #30 CROSSCUT AT SURVEY STATION 7340 IN 4 SOUTH. FALL IS 50'L, 17'W, 15'H. VENTILATION WAS AFFECTED. NO INJURIES OR ENTRAPMENT. INBY SECTIONS ARE IDLED TIL VENT. REESTABLISHED

January 26, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #1 ENTRY OF 4-RIGHT (TAILGATE ENTRY) AT STATION PLUS 31+50 AND CONTINUING OUTBY APPROX. 20'. IT FELL THE WIDTH OF THE 18'ENTRY AND THE HEIGHT IS UNDETERM INED. THE VENTILATION WAS NOT COMPLETELY AFFECTED. THE EMERGENCY TAILGATE IMPASSABLE PLAN WAS INSTITUTED. THEY WILL MINE THROUGH THE FALL.

January 18, 1996 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING IN THE 2 TRACK ENTRY OF 5-RT OFF 4 SOUTH HEADINGS WHERE AREA IS DRY WITH PERIODIC IRREGULATITIES OF THE BOTTOMS. HE EXPLAINED THAT HE TWISTED HIS FOOT AND AS HE CONTINUED TO WAL K IT GRADUALLY GOT TO FEELING WORSE. HE FINALLY HAD TO TAKE HIS WEIGHT OFF IT ALTOGETHER.

January 16, 1996 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 13 ROOM (TRACK ENTRY) INTERSECTION OF THE 5 RIGHT OFF 4 SOUTH HEADINGS. THE FALL MEASURED 2'L X 18'W X UNDETERMINED H.). THE INTERSECTION HAD BEEN BOLT ED WITH 7' PT ANCHOR BOLTS AND CRIBBED IN BOTH CROSS-CUTS. THE AREA IS DRY. THE FALL DID NOT AFFECT VENTIATION OR WORKERS.

January 9, 1996 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS OPERATING A REMOTE CONTROL MINER IN #2 ENTRY OF THE 6 RIGHT SECTION OFF 4 SOUTH. AS HE BACK THE MINER FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE TO FINISH CLEANING UP THE LEFT SIDE, A PIECE OF SLA TE ROLLED FROM HIGH ON THE RIB COAL AND PUSHED THE EE UP AGAINST A WHEEL OF A RAMCAR WHICH WAS WAITING TO BE LOADED.

January 6, 1996 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

AT #31 STA. MARKER ON TH MAIN TRACK HAULAGE, 54"HEIGHT, DRY CONDITIONS. EE WAS UNLOADING TIMBER [5" X 7" X 16'] FROM A FLAT CAR. AS HE STARTED TO STEP WITH WEIGHT IN HAND HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

1995 · 89 incidents

December 28, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE ROOF BEGAN TO SQUEEZE AND DETERIORATE JUST OUTBY THE INTERSECTION AT 39 +25.A DISTANCE OF APPROX 15" AND THE WIDTH OF THE 18' ENTRY.IN THE 4 RT ENTRY.THE LONGWALL SHEARER HAD JUST CUT OUT AT THE TAIL APPROX 20 MINUTES EARLIER.IT WAS STILL PASSABLE HOWEVER,UNSAFE,TO TRAVEL PLAN WAS INITIATED.

December 27, 1995 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ASSISTING IN LIFTING STEEL BEAMS ONTO AN OVERCAST THAT WAS BEING ERECTED WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

December 18, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THEH 13 ROOM INTERSECITON OF 5-RIGHT BELT ENTRY. IT MEASURED 18' W 20'L AND 9'H. THE INB SECTION WAS IDLE FOR A LONGWALL MOVE. VENTILATION WAS NOT DIS RUPTED. 7' PT ANCHOR BOLTS HAD BEEN USED WITH CRIBBING INT EH CROSS CUT.

December 15, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEEL PLATE HAD BEEN CUT FROM THE SLATE CHUTE ON TOP OF THE #3 PORTAL TIPPLE. EE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF STEEL FROM THE WALKWAY (APPROX 2'X4' X 3/4") BY HAND, WHEN HE FELT PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOUL DER BLADES. THE AREA WAS WET FROM WASHING DOWN BUT THIS HAD NO EFFECT ON THE INCIDENT.

December 14, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT NO. 3 CROSSCUT, BETWEEN NO. 1 AND NO.2 ENTRY IN THE 6 RIGHT 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE FALL WAS 60 FT. LONG, 16 FT. WIDE AND 8 FT. HIGH. IT DID NOT DISRUPT VEN TILATION. NO INJURIES OR ENTRAPMENT. THE ORIGINAL SUPPORT WAS 7 FT. POINT ANCHOR ROOF BOLTS.

December 13, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE END OF THE TRACK HAULAGE IN THE 4-RT. LW SECTION LOADING DINATRACK CHAIN ONTO A FLATCAR. AS HE LIFTED THE CHAIN BY HAND HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ARM.

December 11, 1995 PA · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANIGN MUD FROM THE CAT PADS OF A BULL DOZER WITH A SHOVEL. THE SHOVEL GOT STUCK AND WHILE TRYING TO FREE IT, IT CAME BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

December 5, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS JACKING NEW SHEARER ON SET UP ENTRY FOR NEW LONGWALL. AS HE JACKED THE JACK WAS NOT CAUGHT GOOD ENOUGH AND SLIPPED FROM ITS POSITION. AS IT FELL IT CAUGHT EE RT HAND AND PINNED IT BETWE EN THE JACK AND RANGING ARM.

December 1, 1995 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING A STOPPING. WHILE LIFTING A BLOCK, HE FELT APAIN IN HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK. HE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 12-5-95.

November 21, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO.2 LONGWALL SET UP ENTRY OF THE 5 RIGHT 4 SOUTH SECITON. THE FALL IS ABOUT 60 FT LONG 17 FT WIDE AND 10 FT HIGH. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED NOR W ERE THERE ANY INJURIES OR ENTRAPMENT.

November 20, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT AN INTERSECTION ON THE 2 MAIN BELT ENTRY AT LOCATION MARKER NO. 28. THE FALL WAS 16' WIDE, 16' LONG, AND 8' HIGH. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED NOR WERE A NY MINERS ENTRAPPED OR INJURED.

November 18, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WITH A ROTARY DRILL IN THE 5 RT. SECTION ENTRY OF THE LW CONNECTOR ENTRY STATION 4+80. THE AREA IS DRY WITH DAMP BOTTOM AND 90" HIGH. WHEN REMOVING HIS DRILL STEELS FROM A FRESHLY DRILLED HOLE, HE PULLY ONLY 1 STEEL OUT.THE OTHER ONE STUCK IN THE HOLE BUT THEN FELL OUT AND LANDED ON HIS LT. HAND.

November 5, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A FALL OCCURRED ON THE TAILGATE ENTRY OF THE 4 RIGHT 4 SOUTH LONGWALL SECTION. THE FALL WAS JUST IN FRONT OF THE TAILGATE SHIELDS. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED NOR WERE ANY MINERS ENTRAPPED. T HE FALL WAS MINED THROUGH IN A SHIFT.

October 26, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AT 6:30 AM THE BIG ELEVATOR WAS OBSERVED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT WITH THE DOOR OPEN, BUT WOULD NOT OPERATE. THE ELEVATOR REPAIR CO WAS CALLED IN AND THEY CHANGED A BLOWN FUSE ON THE DRIVE U NIT. REPAIRED AT 9:30AM. ELEV EMPTY. NOONE ON IT

October 23, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #1 RETURN ENTR OF 5 RIGHT OFF 4 SOUTH HEADINGS THE FALL DISRUPTED THE VENTILATION BUT DID NOT AFFECT PEOPLE. IT MEASURED 17'W 22'L AND 10'H. ORIGI NALLY THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 7' COMBINATION PT. ANCHOR BOLTS. THE SECITON INBY (013) IS IDLE UNTIL CLEANED UP.

October 19, 1995 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING 60 LB MIN RAIL ONTO A RAIL-CAR IN THE 2 RIGHT OFF 4-SOUTH SECTION. HE JACKED A RAIL UP AND BLOCKED IT, BUT NOT GOOD ENOGUTH. IT FELL OFF THE BLOCK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE H EEL. CONSITIONS IN THIS AREA WERE NONRMAL, WITH NO SPECIFIC HAZARDS THAT STOOD OUT.

October 17, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 2 MAIN BEL ENTRY AT LOCATION MARKER #27. THE FALL MEASURED 30'L X 17'W X 6'H. IT WAS ORIGINALLY BOLTED WITH 5' MECHANICAL BOLTS. IT DID NOT AFFECT VE NTILATION NOR WERE THERE ANY INJURIES.

October 16, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 3 MAIN BELT CONVEYOR AT STA. MARKER #46. IT MEASURED 40 FT LONG, 17 FT WIDE, 5 FT HIGH. THE ORIGINAL SUPPORTS WERE 4' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS WITH 2' WIDE BY 14' CORRUGATE D TIN ON 4' CENTERS. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.

October 13, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF OCCURRED ON THE 2 SOUTH HAULAGE APPROX 50' INBY STATION SURVEY PT 6477 AND INBY TO JUST PAST #5 ROOM. THIS IS AN IDLE AREA OF THE INE WHICH ONLY EXAMINERS HAVE TO TRAVEL . THE FALL MEASURE 50' IN LENGTH, 17'W AND THE HEIGHT UNDETERMINED BUT IN EXCESS OF THE 4' CONVENTINAL BOLTS USED, VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED.

October 7, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 3 MAIN BELT CONVEYOR AT STA. MARKER 47. IT MEASURED 40'L X 17'W X 5'H. IT WAS ORIGINALLY SUPPORTED WITH 4' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS AND CRIBS. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. NOONE INJURED OR TRAPPED.

October 6, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE MID-NIGHT SHIFT LAMPMAN WASHED DOWN THE BIG ALTERNATE ESCAPEWAY ELEVATOR. HE FAILED TO CLEAN MUD FROM THE DOOR TRACK. WHEN HE FINISHED HE SENT ELEVATOR TO BOTTOM BUT IT FALIED TO REPORT BA CK TO THE SURFACE BECAUSE OF THE DOOR FAILURE. IT WASN'T NOTICED RIGHT AWAY. BACK IN SERVICE - 625 AM.

October 6, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON OCCURRED ON THE 3 MAIN BELT CONVEYOR AT STA MARKERS 45 AND OUTBY FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROX 80'. THE FALL WAS ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE OF CONVENTIONAL 4' ROOF BOLTS AND WAS APPROX. 5' HIGH. THE WIDTH WAS THE WIDTH OF THE ENTRY (17'). VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. NO ONE ENTRAPPED.

October 6, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE ROOF AT THE LONGWALL TAILGATE BECAME UNSAFE TO PASS THRU DUE TO DETERIORATING ROOF & HEAVING BOTTOMS AS IT ADVANCED THRU THE INTERSECTION AT STA PLUS 17+89 VENTILATION IS NOT INTERUPTED & NO ONE HAS BEEN TRAPPED THE DISTANCE THRU THIS BAD ROOF IS APPROX 16 FEET

October 6, 1995 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP WAS ORKING ON THE 3 MAIN BELTLINE HELPING TOREMOVE BELT STRUCTURE. THE AREA IS 4-5' HIGH ANDDAMP TO DRY. AS HE BENT OVER AND STARTED TO PICK UP ON A 42" BELT STRUCTURE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP.

October 3, 1995 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSPECTING A CONVEYOR BELT, THE INJURED STEPPED ON SOME UNEVEN BOTTOM AND INJURED HIS LEFT FOOT.

October 2, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE TAILGATE OF THE 4 RIGHT 4 SOUTH LONGWALL SECITON, 1 BLOCK INBY SURVEY SPAD 7053. THE FALL OCCURRED ABOVE THE BOLT ANCHORAGE. VNETILATION WAS NOT AF FECTED NOR WAS THERE ANY ENTRAPMENT OR INJURIES.

September 22, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE INJURED WHO IS CLASSIFIED AS A REPAIRMAN/WELDER WAS FILLING IN AS A RIVERMAN WHILE WALKING ALONG THE DECK OF A COAL BARGE THE INJURED TRIPPED ON A ROPE & FELL ON HIS LEFT KNEE

September 7, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH THE SHIELDS OF A LONGWALL FACE WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME LOOSE COAL AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE THEN FELL ON THE SAME KNEE. THE INJURED MISSED NO WORK UNTIL 10-6-95 AT WHICH TIME HE UNDER WENT SURGERY.

September 6, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A BROKEN WATER SPRAY FROM A CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. WHILE EXERTING HIS WEIGHT ON A WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED CAUSING HIS BODY TO TWIST ABRUPTLY. THE INJURED FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 5, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING TO HIS ASSIGNED JOB, THE INJURED STEPPED IN A SMALL POTHOLE IN THE ROADWAY. THIS RESULTED IN A SWOLLEN RIGHT KNEE AND HAMSTRING PULL.

September 4, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 3 MAIN CONVEYOR BELT ENTRY AT NO. 51 LOCATION MARKER. THE FALL OCCURED AT AN INTERSECTION THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY FALLEN AND WAS REBOLTED. THIS FALL WAS 5' HIGH, 10' WIDE AND 16' LONG. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED NOR WAS THERE ANY INJURIES OR ENTRAPMENT.

August 31, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 1 ENTRY (RETURN) AT NO. 10 XCUT OF THE 5 RIGHT 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE FALL WAS ABOVE BOLT ANCHORAGE, THERE WERE NO ENTRAPMENTS OR INJURIES.

August 26, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTNETIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE LONGWALL TAILGATE (3RT_) STATION PLUS 30+90TD 30+70THE TOTAL LENGTH BEING 20FT HEIGHT UNDET ERMINED WIDTH 18FT 7FT ANCHOR BOLTS HAD BEEN INSTALLED WI TH CRIBS SET ACCORDING TO PLAN THE ROOF IS BROKEN UP LAYERED SLATE VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED MINING WAS COMPLETED THRU FALL BY 07-15PM 08-26-95

August 23, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURREDIN TEH TAILGATE ENTRY OF THE LONGWALL (ERT) AT STATION PLUSH 32+20 AND EXTENDED OUTBY TO 32+00. A DISTANCE OF 20'. THE HEIGHT WAS UNDETERMINED AND 18' WIDE WHICH IS TH EWIDTH OF ENTRY. 7' PT ANCHOR BOLTS HAD BEEN INSTALLED WITH CRIBS SET ACCORDING TO PLAN. THE ROOF IS BROKEN UP LAYERED SLATE. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. MINING WAS COMPLETE

August 22, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE FACE OF THE FOUR SOUTH SECTION UNDER NORMAL DRY CONDITIONS. WITH A DRILL STEEL HANGING FROM THE HOLE IN THE MINE ROOF EMPLOYEE DECIDED TO CLEAN OUT HIS DRILL H EAD CHUCK. AS HE WAS CLEANING IT OUT THE DRILL SSTEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND.

August 19, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNITENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT AN INTERSECTION IN THE NO. 1 RETURN ENTRY AT 7 CROSSCUT IN THE 5 RIGHT ROOM 4 SOUTH SECTION. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 10' HIGH, 17' WIDE AND 20' LONG. VENTILATION WAS INTERUPTED, BUT DID NOT AFFECT MEN.

August 16, 1995 PA · Coal trackman, track worker, track gang FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE USING A RAIL BENDER TO BEND A CURBE RAIL, A SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF, STRIKING EE'S LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 3 SUTURE S TO CLOSE.

August 12, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE TAILGATE ENTRY OF THE LONGWALL AT STATION PLUS 34+65 AND THE EXTENDED OUTBY TO 34+40 A DISTANCE OF 25' IN LENGTH, 17' WID, AND THE HEIGHT--UNDETERMIN ED. 7' ANCHOR BOLTS HAD BEEN USED WITH CRIBS AS SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT. THE ROOF IS BROKEN UP LAYERED SLATE. VENTILATION WAS AFFECTED BUT NOT BELOW THE LIMITS OR OUR VENT. PLAN.

August 5, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED AT AN INTERSECTION OF O ENTRY, NO. 1 CROSSCUT, IN THE 5 RIGHT4 SOUTH SECTION. THE FALL WAS 20 FT. LONG 17 FT WIDE AND 10 FT HIGH. OCCURED IN THE RETURN AIRWA Y, REDUCING VENTILATION. NO ONE INJURED OR ENTR APED. 1,300 FT OUTBY FACES WAS BOLTED WITH 7 FT POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

August 4, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE #1 ENTRY AT THE INTERSECTIION OF #9 ROOM. IT MEASURED 36 FT LONG, 17 FT WIDE, 9 FT HIGH AND CONSISTED OF BROKEN UP SLATE ROOF. 7 FT PT ANCHOR ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN EMPLOYED WITH NO SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTS. RETURN AIR WAS INTERRUPTED BUT DID NOTAFFECT MEN.

August 2, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE TAILGATE ENTRY OF THE LONGWALL AT THE STATION PLUS 37+00 AND CONTINUING TO PLUS 36+60. THE FALL EXTENDED THE WIDTH OF THE ENTRY (17'). THE HEIGHT IS UNDETERMINED. THE 7' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS USED, WERE ANCHORED IN SLATE ROOF. CRIBS WERE PREVIOUSLY SET ACCORDING TO LW PLANS. IT WAS MINED THRU BY 8-7-95, 9:30AM.

August 1, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 0 ENTRY OF 4 SOUTH BETWEEN NO. 26 AND NO. 27 CROSSCUTS. THE FALL IS 100 FT. IN LENGTH, 16 FT. IN WIDTH AND 8 FT. IN HEIGHT. THE AREA OF THE FALL WAS PREVIOUSLY CUT DOWN FOR OVERCASTS. NO ENTRAPMENTS, INJURIES OR INTERUPTION OF VENTILATION.

July 29, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE TAILGATE ENTRY OF THE LONGWALL AT SURVEY STATION 7133D TO OUTBY APPROX 60FT THE FALL EXTENDED THE WIDTH OF THE ENTRY 17FT & THE HEIGHT IS UNDETERMINED 7FT FT ANCHOR BOLTS WERE USED CRIBS HAD ALSO BEEN SET ACCORDING TO PLAN THE MINING WAS COMPLETED THRU THE FALL 4:50AM 07-30-95

July 27, 1995 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
New Warwick Mining Company · Rubbed or abraded

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE AREA OF THE SOUTH BELT CONVEYOR AND TAKE-UP. THE CONDITIONS WERE DAMP TO WET AND EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING OFF AND ON TO SHOVEL UNDER THE BELT. HE SAID HIS KNEE BOTHERE D HIM NEXT DAY.

July 26, 1995 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE BY HAND. AS HE PULLED WITH PRESSURE ON LEFT KNEE, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN. THIS HAPPENED ON THE 5 RT SECTION IN THE CROSS CUT BETWEEN 2 & 3 ENTRY OF 7 ROOM. BEGAN MISSI NG WORK 1-4-96.

July 17, 1995 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

INJURED WAS WORKING ON THE TIGHT SIDE OF THE 6 MAIN BELT TAKE UP. A PIECE OF ROCK 2' X 2' X 8HAD FALLEN FROM THE RIB. THE BELT BUT WHEN HE TRIED PUSHING IT ONTO THE BELT. HE JAMMED HIS SHOULDER.

July 10, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE LARGE ALTERNATE ESCAPEWAY ELEVATOR USED REGULARLY TO TRANSPORT MEN PORTAL TO PORTAL FAILED TO REPORT TO THE SURFACE. THE CAUSE WAS DIRT BUILT UP IN THE TRACK OF THE DOOR'S WHICH WOULD NOT PERMIT THE DOORS TO LOCK. THIS WAS CLEANED AND PUT BACK IN SERVICE AT 9:45 PM.

July 9, 1995 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall from piled material

EXAMINING BELTLINE EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING OVER PREVIOUSLY FALLEN AREA. HE WAS COMING DOWN OFF FALL HE SLIPPED ON WET SLATE AND STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.

July 8, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON THE 5RT SECTION AT THE FACE, WHEN A PIECE OF RIB BROKE OFF AND ROLLED ONTO HIS FOOT. (8" X 3').

July 3, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #3 ENTRY BETWEEN #11 & 12 ROOMS OF THE 4 SOUTH MAIN HEADINGS. THIS IS ALSO THE INTAKE ESCAPEWAY ACTION WAS TAKEN TO RE ROUTE ESCAPEWAY. THE FALL MEASURED 100 LONG X 18WIDE X 10 HIGH THE ROOF HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 7' PT ANCHOR BOLTS AND T-5 CHANNELS.

July 1, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE LARGE ALTERNATE ESCAPEWAY ELEVATOR USED REGULARLY TO TRANSPORT MEN PORTAL TO PORTAL FAILED TO REPORT TO THE SURFACE. THE MOTOR FOR THE DOOR WENT BAD AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. IT WAS BACK IN SERVICE BY 1:30 PM 7-1-95.

June 15, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING HIS BELT TOOLS THRU AN AREA AT THE 4-RIGHT WATER HAD ACCUMULATED AS HE WALKED THRU THE WATER HE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS KNEE NOTE EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING UNTIL 07-18 -95

June 12, 1995 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON THE 4 SOUTH HAULAGE AT #1 LEFT SWITCH EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A TROLLEY POLE FOR A SMALL PERSONEL CARRIER(JEEP) OFF THE WIRE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

June 8, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING (2FTX2FT) PATIO BLOCKS AS HE WAS HELPING CONSTRUCT AN OVERCAST SEPERATING THE 5RT BELT & INTAKE ESCAPEWAY AS HE LIFTED A BLOCK HE FELT PAIN IN HISBACK CONDITIONS AT THE SI TE WERE NORMAL HE WAS LIFTING THE BLOCK FROM THEGROUNDTO WAIST HIGH

June 8, 1995 PA · Coal stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A JACK HAMMER TO DRILL HOLES IN THE MINE FLOOR FOR BOLTS TO ANCHOR CONVEYOR BELT TRANSFER BASE IN THE PROCESS THE DRILL STEEL STUCK IN THE HOLE & THE EMPLOYEE TRIEDPULLING I T OUT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK IT OCCURRED AT #5 TRANSFER WHERE IT IS HIGH & MUDDY NOTE: BEGAN MISSING WORK 06-13-95

June 2, 1995 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROLLER AND BRACKET UP TO INSTALL ON RAIL STRUCTURE OF THE #2 MAIN CONVEYOR BELT WHERE CONDITIONS ARE LOW (4') AND DRY. AS HE LIFTED HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.

May 24, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS GETTING INTO HIS RAIL RUNNER MECHANICS TRANSPORTATION VECHILE AT THE 2 RT. SWITCH OF 4-SOUTH SECITON. THE CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND NORMAL. HOWEVER THE EE BUMPED HIS KNEE AS HE CLIMBED IN TO HIS VECHILE.

May 23, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE LARGE ALTERNATE ESCAPEWAY ELEVATOR WWAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE REPAIR. A SHEAVE FOR THE THE GOVENOR NEEDED THE BEARING REPLACED. THE ELEVATOR WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE AT 11:00 AM AND WAS BACK IN SERVICE 3:30 PM.

May 20, 1995 PA · Coal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING 5 GALLON BUCKETS FULL OF LOOSE COAL AND SLATE INTO THE BACK END OF A 450 TON BUNKER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.NOTE: THIS EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK U NTIL 5-30-95.

May 3, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HAND LOADING METAL ROOF SUPPORT STRAPS WHEN THE STRAP SLID IN HIS HAND CAUSING A LACERTATION.

May 3, 1995 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by flying object

IN THE #27 RM. OFF #6 ENTRY OF 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE MACHINE OPERATOR (VICTIM) WAS CUTTING ROCK BOTTOM WITH THE CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK (1"X2") FLEW FROM THE BITS AND STRUCK EE O N HEAD.

April 18, 1995 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS OPERATING A RAIL JEEP AND FAILED TO LOWER HIS HEAD FOR A STEEL BEAM, THEREFORE HE HIT HIS HEAD. THE AREA IS IN AN IDLE PART OF THE MINE AT #4 ROOM OVERCAST ON 2 SOUTH HAULAGE.

April 18, 1995 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINING 2 MAIN BELT ON A PRESHIFTEXAM. AS HE CROSSED ROCK A FALL AT 25 STA. MARKER HE STEPPED ON UNEVEN ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

April 12, 1995 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

REMOVING A TOP PAN FROM #7 RAMCAR. IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING THE PAN OFF HIS LEFT ELBOW STRUCK A CANOPY LEG.

April 3, 1995 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOEYE STATED THAT HE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP 2 BUNDLES OF ROOF BOLT PLATES (APPR 30LBS).WHEN HE DID HE COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN UP DUE TO PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

March 29, 1995 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOEYE WAS REPLACING A TOP CRADLE ROLLER ON A 42" BELT-LINE AS HE PULLED THE ROLLER TOWARD HIMSELF HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS MID-LOWER BACK.

March 19, 1995 PA · Coal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall from machine

WHILE CLEANING UP SCRAP METAL FROM A MAGNET AREA INJURED CLAIMS HE FELL OUT OF A WINDOW ONTO A SCRAP PILE AND ROLLED DOWN OVER THE SCRAP PILE.

February 20, 1995 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A DRAW-BAR FOR A BELT CAR IN-PLACE-OF A COUPLER ON A LOCOMOTIVE. WHEN HE WAS INSERTING THE PIN BACK IN THE LOCOMOTIVE THE LOCOMOTIVE WAS MOVED TO ALINE THE HOLES BETTER , BUT HE FAILED TO MOVE HIS HAND OUT OF THE WAY.HE PINCHED HIS FINGER UNDER THE PIN.

February 16, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE LARGE ALTERNATE ESCAPE WAY ELEVATOR WAS DOWN FROM 6 AM UNTIL 6:30 PM. SINCE THE ELEVATOR HAD BEEN DOWN DURING THE NIGHT THE SAFETY DIRECTOR WAS TESTING IT TO BE SURE IT WAS OPERATIONAL. WH EN THE BOTTOM WAS PUSHED IT TRAVELED UP 10FT AND STOPPED. NO ONE WAS ON ELEVATOR AT TIME.

February 15, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE LARGE ALTERNAE ESCAPEWAY ELEVATOR WAS DOWN FROM 11:26 PM UNTL 2:15AM 2-16-95. THE ELEVATOR TRAVELED BEYOND THE TOP LANDING AND CAME TO A STOP. ONE MAN WAS STUCK ON THE ELEVATOR FROM 11:2 6 PM UNIL 0005 2-16-95. 39 MIN.

February 15, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE MAIN ELEVATOR (LARGE) WAS DOWN FROM 9:25 AM TO 11AM THE FELEVATOR WENT BELOW BOTTOM LANDING AND WOULD NOT REPORT BACK SURFACE. A BAD CONTACTOR HAD TO BE REPLACED.

February 11, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE MAIN ELEVATOR [LARGE] WAS DOWN FROM 7:30AM TO 9:00 PM. THE ELEVATOR WENT ABOVE IT'S LALNDING & CAUGHT ON ITS SAFETY CATCHES. IT HAD TO BE HOISTED UP TO RELEASE THE CATCHES & THEN MANINTAEN ANCE WAS PERFORMED ON THE MACHINE DRIVE SHEAVE & HOIST CABLES. THE CONTROLS & SWITCHES WERE ALSO CHECKED.

February 8, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WALKING ALONG THE GUNNEL OF A COAL BARGE ON THE RIVER. HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND HIS FOOT STRUCK A MANHOLE COVER CAUSING IT TO FLIP IN THE AIR. WHEN HE FEL L, HE LANDED ONT HE MANHOLE COVER TAHT STRUCK HIM IN THE GROIN. HE INCURRED A LARGE LUMP BEHIND HIS TESTICLES.

February 6, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE ALTERNATE SMALL ELEVATOR WHICH IS PART OF THE PRIMARY INTAKE ESCAPEWAY WAS DOWN FROM 130 AM TIL 300 AM DUE TO VERY COLD TEMPERATURE THE DOORS WOULD NOT SHUT ALL THE WAY. THE DOOR LINKAGE W AS LUBRICATED AND REAPRIED ALL EE WERE NOTIFIED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ESCAPE ROUTE.

February 4, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE MAIN LARGE ELEVATOR WAS FOUND IN OPERATABLE DUE TO A MALFUNCTION IN THE TOP LIMIT SWITCH. ALL PEOPLE UNDERGROUND WERE NOTIFIED OF PROBLEM. ELEVATOR CO WAS NOTIFIED AN WAS REPAIRED AT 1115 PM 2-4-95.

February 3, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ABOUT TO SET CRIBS AT THE LOCATION OF LONGWALL SHIELD RECOVERY. HE CUT THE BAND FROM THE PALLET OF CRIB BLOCKS. WHEN HE DID THIS THE CRIB BLOCKS SLID OFF AND ONE STRUCK THE VA LVE OF THE PRESSURE RELIEF HOSE FOR THE SHIELDS. THE END OF THE HOSE ( A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE) FLEW UP AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE AND NOSE.

February 2, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN THE SIDES OF AN UNDERGROUND COAL STORAGE BIN WITH A PRESSURE HOSE A SPLASH OF WATER CONTAINING SMALL PARTICLES ENTERED HIS EYE

February 2, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF 5' FOOT RESIN ROOF BOLTS WAS FOUND BY EXAMINER ON HIS RUN. THE FALL MEASURED AT LEAST 80' LONG 18' WIDE AND 7' HIGH. IT OCCURRED IN THE W ORKED-OUT 2 SOUTH MAIN HEADINGS BETWEEN 3 & 5 ENTRIES EXTENDING IN THE CROSS CUT FROM STATION MARKERS 3289 & 3292.

January 30, 1995 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS BEGINNING TO WELD WITH AN ELECTRIC WELDER. HE STRUCK THE WELD ROD TO THE METAL PREMATURELY WITH OUT HIS HOOD DOWN. HE THOUGHT HE SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO THE EYE BUT LATER A PIECE OF METAL WAS FOUND. HE DID NOT MISS WORK AT FIRST. EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK 2-2-95.

January 26, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE MAIN [LARGE] ELEVATOR WENT DOWN OR WOULD NOT REPORT TO THE BOTTOM AT APPROX 6AM. COLD WEATHER CONTRIBUTED TO THE DOORS NOT OPENING & CLOSING. HOWEVER THE ELEVATOR REPAIRMAN DID REPLACE A S AFETY SWITCH IN THE HOISTWAY. MEN WERE NOTIFIED & INSTRUCTED TO USE ALTERNATE RTE.

January 21, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE OF 5 1/2 DOUBLE LOCK BOLTS ON THE 3 HEADINGS BETWEEN 1 & 2 ENTRIES IN 30 ROOM CHARGING STATION. THE FALL MEASURED 85' LONG 18' WIDE 10' HIGH. VENTILATION WAS NOT OBSTRUCTED. NO ONE WASINJURED OR ENTRAPPED. THE FALL WAS ALSO OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION. A BATTERY WAS COVERED BUT WAS RECOVERED.

January 21, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A CEMENT BLOCK CRIB ALONG THE BELTLINE OF THE 3 RIGHT NEAR 24 ROOM WHEN HE TRIED TO TAP THE LAST TOP BLOCK INTO PLACE A PIECE OF ROOF SLATE MEASURING 3FTX8INX3IN THICK FE LL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HIS ELBOW

January 20, 1995 PA · Coal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE 6TH FLOOR OF THE TIPPLE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB SUSPENDED FROM THE 7TH FLOOR WITH NO FLOORING UNDERNEATH IT WHICH SERVED TO ILLUIMATE THE 5TH FLOOR VICTIM TRAVELED BEYOND HANDRAIL WITHOUT USING A SAFETYBELT & SUBSEQUENTLY FELL 25FT TO THE 4TH FLOOR PIPE RAIL & CONDUIT BROKE HIS FALL ON WAY DOWN

January 19, 1995 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator OTHER
New Warwick Mining Company · Unclassified, insufficient data

ORIGINAL ACCIDENT 11-5-94. BEGAN MISSING WORK AGAIN 1-19-95. RETURN TO FULL DUTY 6-3-95 WITH 107 DAYS AWAY FROM WORK AND 4 RESTRICTED DAYS.

January 18, 1995 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT EH 3 RIGHT 4 SOUTH SECITON. THE FALL STARTED INT EH NO. 1NETYR AT 34 ROOM AND FELL THROUGHT HE NO 34 CROSSCUT ACROSSNO.2 NAD NO. 3 ENTRY TO THE FACE. A DISTANCE OF 290 FT. THE FALL OCCURRED RIB TO RIB APPROX 12'H NO MEN OR EQUIMENT TRAPPED.

January 16, 1995 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON A MINE RAIL TO MOVE IT WHEN THE SCATE BAR HE WAS USING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL & STRIKE HIS KNEE

January 11, 1995 PA · Coal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS WALKING INTO THE SECTION AFTER GETTING OFF THE MANTRIP. AS HE WAS WALKING HE STEPPED IN A RUT AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE.

January 10, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE SECONDARY ELEVATOR USED FOR AN ALTERNATE ESCAPE ROUTE FROM THE MINE WENT DOWN AT 3:45 PMM. THE WEIGHT CHAINS WERE ADJUSTED AND IT WAS PLACED BACK IN SEVICE AT 7:30 PM. ALL MEN HAD BEEN N OTIFIED OF THIS AND THERE ISTRUCTIONS FOR ESCAPE.

January 5, 1995 PA · Coal HOISTING
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

THE MAIN AND SECONDARY ELEVATORS WENT DOWN DURING THE NIGHT AND MEN HAD TO BE RE-ROUTED TO THE DRIFT OPENING OF THE MINE. COLD WEATHER (BELOW 10 DEGREES F) CONTRIBUTED TO THE FAILURE. THEY WERE BOTH OPERATING AGAIN, ONE -555AM THE OTHER 730 AM.

1994 · 47 incidents

December 24, 1994 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES IN THE MINE FLOOR WITH A PNEUMATIC DRILL. INJURED WAS STANDING CLOSE BY, WHEN AIR SHOT OUT FROM THE EXHAUST. INJURED JERKED AWAY AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE RIG HT EYE ON METAL STANDARD ON BELT CONVEYOR FEEDER

December 9, 1994 PA · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE & WATER LINE TO MOVE OUT OFWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER RT ABDOMIN

December 8, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A MANTRIP. AS THE MANTRIP PASSED THRU A STEEL HAULAGE DOOR, THE UNATTENDED BEGAN TO CLOSE. THE OPERATOR STOPPED TO REACH OUT TO PUSH THE DOOR BACK OPEN, BUT BEFORE HE COU LD, THE MANTRIP DRIFTED BACKWARDS AND THE BOTTOMCORNER OF THE DOOR CAME INTO THE PASSENGERS' COMPARTMENT AND SPEARED THE FOOT OF VICTIM.

December 2, 1994 PA · Coal longwall operator, chock operator, shear operator, plow operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS TRYING TO PUSH A HYDRAULIC JACK INTO PLACE WITH HIS LEGS, BUT DOING SO HE PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK.

November 30, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STA. 5015 ON THE #3 MAIN BELT HAULAGE. IT ORIGINATED IN THE INTERSECTION AND EXTENDED 60' IN LENGTH 16 FT WIDE AND THE HEIGHT IS ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE APPROX 10'. 5' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS AND CRIBS WERE ORIGINAL INSTALLED AT SUPPORTS.

November 21, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION 5437. IT MEASURED 40 FT LONG 16 FT WIDE AND APPROX. 10 FT HIGH. THE ROOF FALL ABOVE THE ANCHOURAGE ZONE OF THE 5 FT CONVENTIONAL BOLTS NO PEOPLE OR VENTILATION WERE AFFECTED.

November 5, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNCOIL A WATER LINE WHEN HE BENT HIS FINGERS BACKWARD THEREBY STRAINING THE BACK OF HIS HAND, WHICH HAD BEEN INJURED IN THE PAST.

October 19, 1994 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A BOTTOM ROLLER (42") ALONG THE 5 MAIN BELT CONVEYOR. AS HE LIFTED THE ROLLER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 10-24-94.

October 12, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTINONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 0-ENTRYOF THE 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 180 FT LONG EXTENDING FROM 12 1/2 RM THRU 14 RM. THE HEIGHT IS UNDETERMINED BUT AT LEAST ABOVE 5 1 /2 BOLT ANCHORAGE. THE WIDTH IS 17FT OR ENTRY WITH.

October 4, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 1 ENTRY OF 1 RIGHT SECTION AT THE TAILGATE. THE LENGTH WAS APPROX 30 FT LONG X 17 FT WIDE AND THE HEIGHT IS UNDETERMINED ALTHOU PROBABLY ABOVE THE ANCHORA GE OF 7 INCH POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

September 27, 1994 PA · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER CUTTING DOWN MINE ROOF THAT WAS PREVIUOSLY BOLTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AN OVERCAST A ROOF BOLT CAME UP THE CONVEYOR OF THE MACHINE SWUNG AROUND & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF HEAD

September 26, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #2 ENTRY OF THE MAINS WEST BELT HAULAGEWAY AT #25 STATION MARKER THE ROOF FELL ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE OF THE 5FT CONVENTIONAL BOLTS MAKING THE FALL #10 HIGH 8FT THRU THE CENTER & FROM STOPPING TO STOPPING

September 22, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING CO WORKERS LIFT A 6 INCH X 25 FT STEEL BEAM INTO PLACE ON A TRACK OVER CAST WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED WORKING EACH DAY BUT ON THIS DATE DECIDED TO GO TO HOSPITAL N0-25-94.

September 22, 1994 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BOTTOM BELT CONVEYOR ROLLER O THE WIDE SIDE OF #3 MAIN BELT CONVEYOR AS HE LIFTED THE ROLLER FROM A BENT OVER POSITION HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

September 19, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING TO SET CRIBS IN THE 2-RT L.W. SET UP ENTRIES WHERE CONDITIONS WERE NORMAL CAMP TO DRY. LIFTING A CRIB BLOCK 5"X7"X30" ANOTHER CRIB BLOCK FELL FROM HIGHER ON THE STACK, STRIKING EE ON LT HAND.

September 17, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 2 ENTRY RETURN OF THE 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 185 FT LONG EXTENDING FROM 14-16 ROOM. THE HEIGHT VARIES FROM 15-18 WHICH IS 5 ABOVE ANC HORAGE OF THE 5 1/2 FOOT POINT ARCHOR BOLTS.

September 8, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT AN INTERSECTION OF NO. 20 CROSSCUT NO. 1 ENTRY IN 2 RIGHT 4 SOUTH THIS IS THE RETURN AIRWAY FOR THE 2 RIGHT 4 SOUTH SECITON APPROX 1500 FT OUTBY THE FACE S. VENTILATION WAS INTERUPTED AND MINING WAS CEAAN THE FALL. FALL WAS 17 FT WIDE X 25 FT LONG X 18 FT HIGH.

August 21, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY(RETURN) OF THE 4 SOUTH SECTION. IT MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 520' LONG, EXTENDING FROM 50' INBY SURVEY STA. 6767 TO SURVEY STA. 6870. THE HEIGHT VARIES FROM 15 TO 18 FT HIGH WHICH IS 1-3FT ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE OF 7' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

July 26, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO 1 RETURN ENTRY (12 ROOM) AT SURVEY SPAD 6883. THE ROOF WAS BAD DURING DEVELOPMENT. SUPPLEMENTAL LONGER BOLTS WITH STEEL CHANNELS AND 7 CRIB WERE I NSTALLED DURING DEVELOPMENT. RETURN AIR WAS REDUCED BUT THE SECTION WAS IDLE AT THE TIME OF THE FALL.

July 22, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 6 MAIN BELT TRACK ENTRY JUST INBY SURVEY SPAD 1743.THE FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 80' LONG AND 16 FT HIGH.

July 17, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOVE A RETURN OVERCAST IN THE IDLE 4 NORTH SECTION ON THE TRACK ENTRY INBY SPAD NO. 5668. THE FALL OCCURRED ABOVE THE BOLT ANCORAGE ABOUT 15 FT HIGH 18 FT LONG AND 30 FT WIDE.

June 18, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING OUT OF A BATTERY CHARGING STATION ALONG A SECTION HAUL ROAD THE INJURED STEPPED IN A HOLE CAUSING A SPRAIN TO HIS RT ANKLE (DID NOT R EPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 06-20-94) DID NOT START TO MISS WORK UNTIL 06-23-94

June 15, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS WALKING ALONG THE 2 RIGHT BELT CONVEYOR WHEN HE WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE BY A SMALL PIECE OF FOREIGN MATTER.

June 8, 1994 PA · Coal belt cleaner, picker HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT TO PUSH DOWN ON A TROLLEY POLE OF A TRACK JEEP. WHEN HE PRESSED DOWN HE FELT PULL IN THE SHOULDER AND NECK.

June 2, 1994 PA · Coal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING CONCRETE BLOCK (SOLID- 8" X 8" X 16") WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE. THE WEIGHT HE WAS CARRYING CAUSED A STRAIN ON HIS BACK.

May 27, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS REPLACING A HYDRAULIC VALVE BANK INTO IT'S MOUNTING BRACKET. A 1/4 IN. PRESSURIZED HOSE LOST IT'S LOCKING STAPLE, WHIPPED FREE, AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT HAND. HE HAD FAILED TO RELIEVE PRES SURE BEFORE WORKING ON VALVE.

May 24, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS HELPING OTHER MECHANICS LIFT AND SET IN PLACE BELT CONVEYOR DRIVE UNIT STRUCTURE 8 INCH BEAMS AT ONE POINT HE TOOK ON MORE WEIGHT THAN HE SHOULD HAVE AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW.

May 23, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PLATERING A FREE STANDING BLOCK WALL THAT HAD BEEN LAID DRY AND WAS TO BE USED AS AN OVERCAST WALL. THE BASE OF THE WALL WAS NOT ON SOLID FOOTING IT BEGAN TO LEAN AND THEN FELL ON THE W ORKERS.

May 23, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by falling object

EE WAS PLASTERING A FREE STANDING BLOCK WALL BLOCKS 8X8X16 SOLID THAT HAD BEEN LAID DRY AND WAS TO BE USED AS AN OVERCAST. THE BASE OF THE WALL WAS NOT ON SOLID FOOTING IT BEGAN TO LEAN AND TH EN FELL ONT HE EE.

May 13, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE INADVERTENTLY LEFT HIS HAND ON THE RAM PART OF A SCOOP BUCKET WHILE THE RAM WAS MOVING TO ITS IN LOCATION WHILE LOADING ROOF BOLTS ON THE BUCKET HE SAID HE WAS HOLDING THE CHAIN IN PL ACE THAT WAS PULLING THE BOLTS ON HIS FINGERS WERE PINCHED BETWEEN THE RAM & THE BUCKET

March 29, 1994 PA · Coal examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BOTTOM ROLLER FROM A CONVEYOR BELT. WHEN HE PULLED HARD ON IT HE HIT FELT A PAIN IN GROIN. NOTE: IST DAY MISSED WORK 4/6/94

March 25, 1994 PA · Coal scoop car operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF A BATTEYR SCOOP TRACTOR INSERTING PLUGS INTO BATTERIES WHEN HE SLIPPED STRIKING HIS LEG AGAINST THE AXLE.

March 23, 1994 PA · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE WALKING ALONG HAULAGE EMPLYOEE STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED KNEE.

March 20, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE #3 MAIN CONVEYOR BELT STARTING AT SURVEY STA. 4888 AND EXTENDING OUTBY FOR APPROX 90'. THE FALL WAS ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE OF BOLTS UP TO 10' HIGH AND T HE WIDTH OF THE ENTRY (16')

March 12, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Warwick Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

THE INJURED WAS ASSIGNED TO HAUL SUPPLIES FROM ONE SURFACE STRUCTURE TO ANOTHER WHILE WALKING TO HIS TRUCK, HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND FELL ON HIS LT WRIST. THIS WRIST HAS A STEEL PLATE FROM A PREVIOUS ACCIDENT. THE INJURED HAS NOT MISSSED ANY WORK AS OF THIS TIME.

March 1, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PREPARING TO ROOF BOLT ON TOP OF A FALL. AS HE WAS WALKING ON THE FALL HE STEPPED ON LOOSE ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

February 28, 1994 PA · Coal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE A RATCHET TYPE HAND WINCH AT THE RIVER LOADING FACILITY THE WINCH SLIPPED FROM A TOOTH CAUSING IT TO SPIN WITH FORCE. THE HANDLE OF THE WINCH STRUCK THE INJURED ON HIS RIGHT WRIST CAUSING A FRACTURE.

February 26, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EE INSTALL ROOF BOLTS WITH A HAND HELD AIR DRILL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PRESSURIZE THE DRILL AGAINST THE ROOF, THE DRILL STEEL BROKE AND STRUCK THE INJURED ON B OTH HANDS. THE INJURED SUSTAINED A LACERATION ONHIS RT THUMB AND A BROKEN MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

February 25, 1994 PA · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator STRIKING OR BUMPING
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

THE INJURED WAS WALKING ALONG THE SECTION CONVEYOR BELT AND HE ACCIDENTLY KICKED A WATER VALVE THAT WAS INSTALLED ON THE WATER LINE, BRUISING HIS RT. FOOT.

February 21, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS IN THE INTAKE ESCAPEWAY 2 BLOCKS INBY THE 3 NORTH SHAFT SURVEY SPAD 2433. THE FALL WAS CONFINED TO THE INTERSECTI ON AND FELL JUST BARELY ABOVE THE 7 FT CONVENTIONAL BOLTS.

February 19, 1994 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP SLATE SPILLAGE AND THROWING IT ON THE CONVEYOR BELT. A PIECE OF SLATE FLEW BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE EYE.

January 23, 1994 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
New Warwick Mining Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING PIN INTO COUPLING DEVICE ON LOCOMOTIVE & DRAW BAR WHEN THE PIN WOULDNT GO IN HE HAD OPERATOR BUMP LOCOMOTIVE CONTROL TO GIVE SLACK BUT WHEN HE DID THE PIN CAUGHT HIS FINGE R AGAINST LOCOMOTIVE BUMPER

January 15, 1994 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOVE THE ACHORURAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS 7 FT COMBO IN THE 1-RT OFF 4 SOUTH SECTION. THE FALL OCCURRED IN THE INTERSECTION MARKED BY SURVEY STA 5702 AND CON TINUED INBY AT TOTAL DISTANCE OF 110 FT TOWARDS STA 6627 THE FALL RANGED FROM 15 TO 18 FT WIDE AND 18 FT IN HEIGHT.

January 12, 1994 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING A FEW COPPER STRANDS FROM A CABLE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE PULLING TOWARD HIMSELF.

1993 · 7 incidents

December 31, 1993 PA · Coal rock duster HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING ONA BELT CONVEYRO ENTRY TAHT WAS LOW. AS HE WAS WALKING BACKWARDS HE WALKED INTO AN OVERCAST AND BUMPED HIS BACK.

December 18, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS KNEELING DOWN WORKING ON A ROOF DRILL WHEN HE STOOD UP HIS RIGHT KNEE CRACKED.

November 10, 1993 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STARTED MISSING WORK 11-10-93.

November 9, 1993 PA · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRING A PUMP AND AS HE LIFTED IT THRU A MAN DOOR (2.5'X2.5') HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

November 6, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS ON THE 4 MAIN BELT ENTRY INBY SPAD 6599. THE FALL OCCURRED IN THE ENTRY BETWEEN INTERSECTIONS. IT WAS 65' LONG, 4 ' HIGH AND 16' WIDE.

October 14, 1993 PA · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Warwick Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING CRAGLE ROLLER BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING

October 10, 1993 PA · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
New Warwick Mining Company · Accident type, without injuries

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS ON THE 3 MAIN BELT ENTRY ONE CROSSCUT OUTBY NO 50 LOCATION MARKER THE FALL OCCURRED AT AN INTERSECTION 20FT LONG 18FT WIDE & 10FT HIGH

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