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April 8, 2024
PA · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck against a moving object
While employee was operating the 988H loader, EE passed under the #2 belt and drove thru a large pothole.
December 8, 2023
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Employee was attempting to remove a bucket tooth that was stuck in a jaw crusher. Employee hit tooth with a sledge hammer. Tooth shot out of crusher making contact with employee and causing a left leg fracture.
September 12, 2023
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was getting on the dozer at the beginning of the shift. Their foot slipped. They smacked their left knee off the blade.
December 29, 2022
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was completing pre-work inspection on equipment when employee slipped into a piece of metal striking the side of right foot.
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Accident type, without injuries
A CAT 777D, co#6, backed into the refuse discharge tower causing minor structural damage.
November 9, 2020
PA · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
POWERED HAULAGE
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Belt scraper got turned upside down near tailwheel, employee reached in with a pry bar to dislodge it and got caught in belt.
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Accident type, without injuries
operator error caused 988H loader to be toppled on its left side.
October 30, 2019
PA · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE was getting down from the loader at the end of shift. EE slipped off the last step, jammed left knee, felt & heard a pop.
September 26, 2019
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
A co-worker swung door open, door struck EE in the rear of head.
March 7, 2019
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE was on a ladder thawing the tail wheel skirting on the spiral plant. When EE was climbing down, the ladder slipped and EE fell approx. 4 feet landing on EE's right side. EE did not seek medical attention until 03/18/19.
November 29, 2018
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
Fatality · MACHINERY
Mechanic was looking over the hydraulic equipment on a service truck when something failed & struck the mechanic in head above right eye. Mechanic fell back onto the garage floor.
August 12, 2018
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Employee was entering pump house, EE slipped & went down on the left knee.
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Accident type, without injuries
Conveyor that moves coal from the dryer to silo caught fire. The job site was idle & there were no witnesses.
November 8, 2017
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
POWERED HAULAGE
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck against a moving object
employee on street sweeper was on side of road facing east on SR4030 (Gilberton Road). Blue Mercedes behind was almost stopped. Tan buick approached & hit into blue mercedes and pushed it into street sweeper. Local ambulance, paramedic's & police were on site.
July 12, 2017
PA · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
POWERED HAULAGE
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck against a moving object
Employee lost control of truck while descending a ramp and rolled over.
March 10, 2017
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee heard a "whining" noise from D65PX, thought a hose may have blown or had a leak. Employee got out of cab & was standing on R side track to look at hydraulic sight glass. Employee slipped off the track and landed on feet on the ground (approx. 3 ft). Employee twisted a knee & jarred their neck.
February 10, 2016
PA · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
on catwalk that accesses conveyor line; slipped; put out hands to break fall; came in contact with conveyor line.
January 11, 2016
PA · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was digging out a blocked tail wheel when EE hurt something in right arm above elbow (bicep).
May 4, 2015
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE was pulling himself up into the truck using handrail and ladder rung when be felt a sharp pain in right bicep.
February 1, 2015
PA · Coal
steel worker, iron metal worker, iron worker
POWERED HAULAGE
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee was operating a JLG lift and while repositioning the lift, he had his arm on the handrail and raised it up into the bottom of a chute.
April 25, 2012
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Hooking cables from crane to screen, lower brace shifted causing screen to pivot, EE slipped twisting his left knee.
October 7, 2010
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck against a moving object
While driving a 777 Haulpak on the haul road, EE fell asleep and ran into a 345 excavator parked on the left side of the haul road.
September 27, 2010
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was replacing skirting on a screening plant and was bent over on his knees, when he got on his feet he turned still bent over he felt his right knee pop.
January 27, 2010
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was fueling dozer, he tripped over frozen material and fell straining the area behind his right knee.
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck against stationary object
EE was walking behind garage in the snow and stepped on a nail in a board.
July 18, 2009
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was walking up stairs, he slipped on a step and hit his right knee on the corner of the steps.
March 3, 2009
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was cleaning screens with a hammer, pinched hand between screen and hammer handle.
August 6, 2008
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was putting tires on the highway to move equipment. After that, while operating the grader, his back began to hurt.
August 11, 2007
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE slipped off of the fuel tank ladder while filling the fuel truck. He stopped himself with his right arm on the the ladder hand rail, the sudden jerk hurt his right shoulder.
July 20, 2007
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was changing a shive; he dropped it into position to slide it out, then rested it on the hook on the vibrator. That screen slipped off and the hook came down on his fingers.
April 11, 2007
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Two employees were lifting a rock approx. 100 lbs off the pusher table when one tripped over a rock on the ground, fell and the rock fell on his leg.
January 19, 2006
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Cleaning mud from under pusher with bar and pinched gloved hand between roller and frame. Bar slipped off and pinched finger.
February 28, 2005
PA · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Banging frozen mud of portec screen with a hammer, pinched ring finger of left hand between hammer handle and screen.
October 6, 2004
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
REPLACING SCREENS ON SCALPER VIBRATOR, EE SLIPPED OFF THE LEDGE AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT FOOT.
December 4, 2002
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Struck against stationary object
CLEANING HARDENED MATERIAL WITH A BAR, MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE, BAR SLIPPED HIT LEFT HAND ON BOLT.
August 15, 2002
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS STEPPING UP ON A HAULPAK, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE ON STONES UNDER HIS FEET.
April 10, 2002
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EE FELL IN CRUSHER AND HURT BACK, EE WAS ADVISED BY IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR TO GO TO HOSPITAL, EE SAID HE'D BE ALL RIGHT AND WENT HOME. HE HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK, ANSWERED OR RETURNED PHONE CAL LS, HAS NOT GONE THROUGH PROPER CARE PROCEDURES.
March 20, 2002
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
EE'S EYES WERE FLASHED WHILE WELDING.
EE WAS CLEANING OUT #6 BAY, GOT MATERIAL INTO EYES WHICH BECAME INFECTED.
January 7, 2002
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
PICKING JUMPS OFF A CONVEYOR.
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS EMPTYING A WHEELBARROW. HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
October 5, 2001
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS MOVING DRAIN OIL BARRELS.
September 7, 2001
PA · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS LEAVING DOZER, THE DOOR CLOSED ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
August 24, 2001
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS CLEANING TUNNEL BAY WITH A LONG SCRAPER. SCRAPER SLIPPED DOWN AND HER SHOULDER JERKED FORWARD.
EE WAS CLEANING OUT THE BAY OF THE #1 SCALPER WHEN MATERIAL (FEED) LET LOOSE.
May 2, 2001
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EE WAS CLEANING OUT THE BAY OF THE #1 SCALPER WHEN MATERIAL (FEED) LET LOOSE.
December 27, 2000
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS FIXING HAND RAIL ON HAULPAK WHEN HE FELT PAIN & A POPPING SENSATION IN LEFT CALF
June 16, 2000
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A WHEELBARROW LOADED WITH MAGNETITE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
May 30, 2000
PA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Waste Management & Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS REMOVING A GEAR FROM THE 450C SHOVEL, WHILE ROLLING THE GEAR OUT HE GOT HIS FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN THE GEAR AND SIDE OF THE MACHINE.
May 23, 2000
PA · Coal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF THE WA-800 LOADER, WHEN HE SLIPPED/FELL FROM THE 3RD STEP TO THE GROUND.
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