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WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING A ROLLER, THE GREASE HOSE DISLODGED FROM GREASE FITTING CAUSWING HOSE TO CATCH IN ROLLER PULLING EMPLOYEE'S HAND INTO ROLLER.
WHEN TRYING TO UNJAM THE CONVEYOR, EE GOT HIS HFINGER PINCHED BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR BELT & THE HEADROLLER RESULTING IN THE BONE AT THE TIP OF THERING FINGER HAVING TO BE TRIMMED BACK
EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND FINGERS BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN A WALKING STICK THAT HE CARRIES AND THE RIB. ALL 4 FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND WERE LACERATED. HIS PINKY FING ER WAS FRACTUREE.
EE DROPPED MBC CANOPY ON HIS HEAD AND JAMMED THE BACK OF UPPER NECK.
WHILE TRAVELING ALONG #4 BELT ENTRY, MUD SPLASHED INTO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT EYE. THIS WAS REPORTED TO THE EMPLOYER ON APRIL 27, 1998. MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY.
EE HIT A POT HOLE & JARRED HIMSELF & CHIPPED A TOOTH. MEDICAL NO LOST TIME.
EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON METAL POST AND SUFFERED A SORE NECK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT TO EMPLOYEE UNTIL MARCH 3, 1998.
EMPLOYEE PARKED HIS MANTRIP AT BOTTOM, SET BRAKE AND STARTED TO GET OFF THE MANTRIP, AS HE WAS GETTING OFF THE MANTRIP, THE BRAKE DISCHARGED AND THE MANTRIP DRIFTED, THE EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT WA S BETWEEN THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE AND FRAME, HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT HERE AND HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEES
EE WAS TALKING INTO MICROPHONE & HE STRUCK HIS MOUTH ON MICROPHONE WHEN OPERATOR BEHIND HIM JERKED MBC. MEDICAL 7000-1 NO LOST TIME.
RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR HIT A BUMP, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND NECK. "THIS MAN DID NOT START TO LOSE TIME UNTIL SEPT. 12, 1997" FOR THIS INJURY.
EMP WAS ASSISTING THE HYSTER OPERATOR IN LOADING TOP BELT STRUCTURE WHEN A PIECE OF STRUCTURE SLID OFF THE HYSTER AND STRUCK HIM ONT HE RIGHT FOOT BEHIND THE MATATARSAL ON HIS BOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SCOOPING A X-CUT OUT PRIOR TO A MOVE ON WEEKEND. THERE WAS GOB AND LOOSS BLOCK TO SCOOP OUT OF X-CUT. WHLE PUTTING DOWN PRESSURE ON SCOOP BUCKET, CAUSED KITCHE N COMPARTMENT TO RAISE CATCHING EMPLOYEES HEAD BETWEEN COMPARTMENT AND ROOF.
EE TWISTED HIS BODY AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE OPERATING 3-WHEELER, EMPLOYEE RAN OVER ROCK LOCKING WHEEL AND WHIPPING STEERING WHEEL AROUND STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON WRIST.
HAULING SUPPLIES HIT BUMP, FELT PAIN IN BACK AND HIPS.
EE WAS TRAMMING A 3 WHEEL JEEP THE BOTTOM AREA IS VERY ROUGH THE FRONT WHEEL SLID INTO A RUT AND THE FRONT WHEEL HIT ONE OF NUMBEROUS DEEP RUTS AND THE STEERING WHEEL CAME BACK AROND AND HIT H IM ONTHE BACK OF THE RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING 5-TON BATTEEYR MOTOR OVER TRACK FROG INTO CHARGING STATION, MOTOR WHEELS HIT TRACK FROG JARRING BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PASSING THROUGH OVERCAST AREA WHEN APIECE OF OVERCAST CAME UP AND CAUGHT HIM UNDER HIS LEFT ARM PUSHIGN IT UP AGAINST THE CANOPY.
WAS SCOOPING OLD BELT LINE WHEN 2" PLASTIC PIPE HOOKED ON SIDE OF SCOOP. THE PIPE THEN LET GO HITTING HIM ON THE FACE AND NOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAVELING IN TROLLED JEEP WHEN IT WENT OFF TRACK, AT WHICH TIME IT WENT DOWN ON THE RAIL, HITTING A JOINT IN THE TRACK CAUSING IT TO STOP SUDDENLY. EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN FORWARD AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE POLE HOLDER.
AFTER ARRIVING OUTSIDE AT SHIFT END, EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
TRAVELING ON TRACK WHEN EMPLOYEE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON LOW HANGING VENT PIPE. EMPLOYEE STARTED MIISSING WORK DUE TO THIS INCIDENT ON 3-4-96, MAKING THIS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
WHLE OPERATING SCOOP EMPLOYEE PUSHED A LEVER TO LOWER SCOOP BUCKET AND WAS SPRAYED IN THE FACE WITH HYD. OIL.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING 3-WHEELER DOWN JEEP ROAD WHEN 3-WHEELER RAN OVER ROCK CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE LOWER RIGHT LEG BY SHUTTLE CAR AS, THE CAR WAS APPROACHING THE MINER.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CROSS IN FRONT OF SHUTTLE CAR AT FEEDER WHEN THE CAR TRAMMED AHEAD PINCHING EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE TWO CARS. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING TIME FROM THIS ACCIDENT ON 12-14-95.
KNEELING ON BOTTOM INBY SIDE OF BACK CHECK CURTAIN, TALKING TO THE ROOF BOLTERS. SCOOP CAME THROUGH CANVAS BACK CHECK HITTING BOTH FEET AND PINNED THEM TO THE BOTTOM.
EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING MT SUPPLY CARS TO THE BOTTOM WHEN THE 3RD MT GOT CAUGHT AT A LOOSE TRACK JOINT STOPPING TRIP SUDDENLY WITH THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINING A WHIPLASH INJURY.
EMPLOYEE JAMMED HEAD AGAINST CANOPY ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE RUNWAY.
EE WAS HELPING TO HOOK UP ROCK DUSTER TO SCOOP. AS HE WAS POSITIONING THE PIN THE SCOOP MOVED CAUSING PIN TO PINCH HIS FINGER AGAINST BATTERY TRAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP WHEN THE BUCKET CAUGHT ON DOLLY AS HE WAS LOWERING BRIDGE END TO FLOOR. BUCKET LET GO AND SLAMMED ON TO BOTTOM BOUNCING SCOOP UP AND DOWN. THIS CAUSED THE EMPL OYEE TO HIT HEAD ON CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MBC AND HIT THE ROOF AND BOTTOM JAMMED CANOPY ON HIS HARD HAT JAMMING HIS NECK.
BOLTER WAS STUCK. EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO UPLL IT OUT WITH A CHAIN AND A SHUTTLE CAR. THE HOOK SLIPPED FROM THE BOLTER WHEN THE CAR PULLED IT TIGHT AND THE CHAIN STRUCK EMLOYEE BETWEEN THE EY ES.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PIN FROM A TRAM MOTOR, HE HAD THE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR TOUCH THE TRAM SLIGHTLY TO SHIFT THE MOVE OF THE MOTOR AND THE MOTOR SHIFTED HARD AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT MIDDL E FINGER.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING OUT ON EIMCO RAIL ROVER WHEN HE STOPPED TO LOOK AT SOMETHING THE PERSON BEHIND HIM GRABBED THE BRAKES ON HIS BALCO ROVERFORCING IT INTO A SLIDE-THUS STRIKING THE EIMCO RAIL ROVER. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK DUE TO THE INJURY HOWEVER HE DID SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION THEREFORE MAKING THIS REPORT MEDICAL.
EE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLECAR IN #4 ROOM WHEN SHUTTLECAR CANOPY ROOF OUT CAUSING EE TO JAM NECK/BACK AREA. EE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK, HOWEVER, HE DID SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT, THEREFORE MAKING THIS REPORT MEDICAL.
WHILE CLEANING UNDER HEAD ROLLER & CLEANING UP FROZEN COAL, KNOCKED HOLE THROUGH COAL & SHOVEL HIT RUNNING BELT, THAT KICKED THE SHOVEL BACK HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ALONG THE RIGHT SIDE OF FACE C HEEK BONE & NEAR RIGHT EYE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING TOOLS FROM THE THRLEE-WHEELER INTO HIS TOOL BOX, WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTLY TRAMMED THE SCOOP INTO THE BACKEND OF THE THREE-WHEELER, CAUSING THE FRONT END OF T HE THREE-WHEELER TO SWING TOWARD THE TOOL BOX, PINCHING THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE TOOL BOX & THE THREE-WHEELER.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING SKID INTO SECTION WITH CREW AND WAS SITTING ON BACK END OF SKID WHEN IT WENT OVER BUMP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO JAM HEAD AGAINST ROOF.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER WHEN A PIECE OF COAL HIT THE WINDSHIELD, CAUSING IT TO BREAK AND CUT HIS FACE AND NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING #8 GOODMAN SUPPLY MOTOR. SUPPLYMEN WERE RETURNING TOWARD JANE #1 SIDE FROM JANE #9 SIDE. THE TWO GOODMAN MOTORS WERE HOOKED TOGETHER WHEN THE PIN THAT HOLDS THE COUPLER ON THE OUTBY MOTOR CAME OUT PERMITTING THAT COUPLER PLUS THE DRAW BAR ON HIS MOTOR TO DROP TO THE BOTTOM WEDGING ITSELF UNDER A TRACK TIE PERMITTING MOTOR TO RAISE UP OFF TRACK AND THROW MOTO
INJURED WS TRAMMING A LOADED SHUTTLE CAR OUTBY IN #$ HDG. HIS CR COLLIDED WITH A SCOOP TRACTOR PARKED APPROX 15' OUTB THE RUN THRU CHECKS. THE SCOOP OPERATOR WAS HANGING A CHECK CURTAIN INT HE X CUT 4-5. HE STATED HE ELLED AT HIM BUT IT TOO LATE.
EE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP TRACTOR AND WAS GOING TO RUN THE SCOOP DUSTER. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN HE SAID THAT HE HAD HIS HAND BEHIND THE PANEL, BUT APPARENTLY HIS HAND WAS OUTSIDE THE CAB. TWO FINGERS WERE SAMSHED BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND THE STOP BUMPER.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING SHUTTLECAR OVER SOME HOLES IN THE BELT HEADING AND BOUNCED IN THE SEAT. HE STATED HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE FINISHED WORKING THE SHIFT, BUT STILL HAD PAIN. DID NOT MISS WORK BUT DID SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHILE CUTTING ROCK THE BOUNCING OF THE MACHINE CAUSED HIM TO DEVELOP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BALCO RAILROVER COMING OUTBY ALONG B-MAINS TR ACK WHEN HE OBSERVED A SUPPLY MOTOR FLASHING LIGHTS SUPPLY MOTOR HAD COME ALMOST TO A COMPLETE STOP HOWEVER BALCO ROVER SLID ON THE WET TRACKS & STRUCK MOT OR WITH THE EMPLOYEE CONSEQUENTLY STRIKING BRAKE HANDLE WITH HIS RIBS & THEN KNOCKED TO FLOOR OF ROVER EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY W
DOLLEY CAME OUT OF TAKEUP AND STALLED BELT. EE WENT DOWN BELT TO SHUT JABCO OFF AND WHILE DOING SO INHALED SOME SMIKE FROM THE STALLED BELT. EE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK, HOWEVER, HE DID SEEK MEDI CAL ATTENTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING TO WORK AREA IN MAINS ROOMS SECTION WHEN 3-WHEELER BOTTOME DOUT GOING THROUGHA HOLE AND JARRED EMPLOYEE'S LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING OVER BRIDGE IN FRONT OF OUTBY MBC. HE TOLD THE OPERATOR HE WAS CROSSING OVER, HOWEVER THE INBY OPERATOR DID NOT KNOW HE WAS CROSSING OVER AND STARTED MACHINE BACKING IT U P. MAN'S FOOT WAS PINCHED BETWEEN SLIDE AND FRAME. (MEDICAL NO LOST TIME)
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTIN GOUT OF MANTRIP AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING STOP SPRAGUE AND HIT HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER, CAUSING SWELLING AND BLEEDIN. EMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN PAIN MEDICATION B DR CAVOTO .