Over-exertion in lifting objects
CLAIMS HE WAS LIFTING DRAGLINE BUCKET PART OFF TRUCK. EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. DID NOT REPORT INJURY TO COMPANY UNTIL 2/19/03. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 3/11/03.
Jeddo Coal CompanyMining Incidents in 2002
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Jeddo Coal Company operations in 2002. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2002
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Year
- 2002
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON4 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS3 incidents
- 03MACHINERY3 incidents
- 04OTHER2 incidents
- 05STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT1 incident
All incidents in 2002
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SHOVELING CUTTINGS AWAY FROM DRILL HOLE - AGGRAVATED PREVIOUS BACK INJURY.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
GREASING UPPER BOOM ARMS ON 992 CAT FRONTEND LOADER SLIPPED AND GRABBED ON TO LOADER STRETCHING ABDOMEN CAUSING HERNIA AT THE NAVAL AREA.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WELDING ""I"" BEAM - HOT SPARK ENTERED LEFT EAR - SMALL FOREIGN OBJECT EMBEDDED INSIDE EAR. EE DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT TO OFFICE UNTIL 4/25/02 AFTER EXPERIENCING SOME DISCOMFORT IN EAR.
Fall onto or against objects
EE WAS WORKING ON A LADDER REMOVING CONCRETE FORMS AND FELL APPROX. 6' LANDING ON HIS FEET. ONE FOOT LANDED ON ROCK, RESULTING IN A FRACTURED HEEL ON THAT FOOT.
Fall from machine
GREASING FRONT END LOADER BUCKET, SLIPPED, FELL APP 2 1/2 TO 3 FT, LANDED ON FEET, JAMMED RIGHT HAND ON BUCKET. ACCIDENT OCCURRED 3-11-02, DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 3-20-02, DID NOT REPORT TO COMPANY DOCTOR OF HIS TREATMENT UNTIL4-12-02.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WALKING TOWARD DRAGLINE BUCKET-STEPPED ON STONE TWISTED LEFT LEG.
Contact with hot objects or substances
BURNING PLATE ON DRAGLINE TUB - HOT SLAG INSIDE RIGHT GLOVE CUFF.
Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE GETTING PALLET TO STORE PARTS - STEPPED ON OBJECT CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO BOTTOM OF RIGHT FOOT.
Struck against stationary object
OPERANING METAL WELDING WIRE CAN, CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON SHARP EDGE.
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED A THRESHOLD SHIFT IN LEFT EAR EVIDENT ON HIS ANNUAL AUDIOGRAM, A RETEST AUDIOGRAM CONFIRMED A THRESHOLD SHIFT IN THE LEFT EAR OF 30 DBA. AT THIS TIME THE COMPANY WANTED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR FURTHUR OTOLOGICAL TESTING WHICH HE REFUSED. DELAY IN FILING THE 7000-1 REPORT WAS LOST IN MAIL & CONSULTATION WITH MSHA WAITING FOR REPLY. BELIEVE LOSS IS NOT JOB REL
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
REPAIRING AT CRUSHER - PULLING ON COME-ALONG, EXPERIENCED PAIN IN CHEST AREA. DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 11/21/02. DIAGNOSED AS BLOCKAGE IN AN ARTERY IN THE HEART.