New Allegheny Inc · Struck by falling object
CUTTING AN I BEAM FOR FEEDER HOPPER BEAM FELL HITTING HIM ON LEG.
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October 19, 1996
WV · Coal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Allegheny Inc · Fall onto or against objects
SLIPPED ON TRACK GRABBED ON AND CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING SHARP ON CAB.
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by falling object
EMP WAS WELDING/CUTTING OVERHEAD ON THE FRAME OF A 400 KOMATSU HOE WHILE A FOREIGN OBJECT PASSEDBEYOND HIS SAFETY GLASSED PENETRATING INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
New Allegheny Inc · Struck against a moving object
TRAMMING THE DRILL HE DROVE OFF THE ROAD ROLLING DRILL OVER ON ITS SIDE.
February 1, 1996
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Allegheny Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE HURTING RIGHT ELBOW, HAND AND KNEE.
New Allegheny Inc · Fall onto or against objects
WORKING ON THE DRILL SLIPPED AND HIT HIS FACE ON THE STEEL BAR AND CUT THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE.
July 11, 1995
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CLEANINF OLD JUNK FROM AROUND THE SHOP AREA.A ROUND PIECE OF METAL ROLLED OFF AND HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE LEG.
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS OPERATING A KOMATSU 400 NEXT TO THE HIGH WALL, THE HIGHWALL CAVED IN.
August 17, 1994
WV · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Allegheny Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
HE WAS LIFTING WATER HOSE AND PULLED HIS SHOULDER.
New Allegheny Inc · Struck against stationary object
HE WAS GETTING OFF THE DRILL AND TRIPPED AND FELL, CATCHING HIS LEFT SIDE ON A METAL PIECE.
April 20, 1993
WV · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by falling object
HE WAS TAKING BOLTS OFF OF 475 KOMATSUAND FELT SOMETHING FALL IN HIS EYE. HE FINISHED THE DAY AND WORKED THE NEXT DAY BUT HIS EYE BECAME VERY IRRITATED AND WENT FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 4-21-9 3 AT 7:00 PM.
October 26, 1992
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Allegheny Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE AND MECHANIC WERE ROLLING A GEAR ON THE DRAGLINE, WHEN HIS WEDDING RING GOT CAUGHT IN THE GEAR, TEARING INTO HIS FINGER.
April 15, 1992
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Allegheny Inc · Fall from machine
HE WAS EXCITING THE LOADER AND WENT TO GRAB FOR THE HANDLE, MISSED AND FELL TO THE GOUND TWISTING HIS BACK.
New Allegheny Inc · Fall from machine
HE WAS WORKING ON THE SCRAPER ADN WAS GETTING ODWN, IT WAS WET FROM WHERE IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HIT HIS RIBS ON THE BUMPER.
February 13, 1992
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
New Allegheny Inc · Fall from machine
HE WAS PUTTING OIL IN HIS PAN AND WAS STANDING ON THE PLATFORM.IT WAS SNOWING AND RAINING AND HIS FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL FROM THE PAN HITTING HSI HEAD AND BACK ON THE GROUND.
January 31, 1992
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Allegheny Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
PULLED A SUCTION HOSE OUT OF A POND
New Allegheny Inc · Struck against a moving object
HE WAS RUNNING THE CAT 992, THE BRAKE FAILED AND THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN CAUSING HIM TO RUN DOWN OVER THE HILL.
February 4, 1991
WV · Coal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
OTHER
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by flying object
HE WAS INSTALLING AN EXHAUST PIPE ON THE 400 HOUGH WHEN THE WIND BLEW DIRT AND RUST IN HIS EYE RESULTING IN A PIECE OF RUST STICKING IN HIS CORNEA.
September 6, 1990
WV · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
New Allegheny Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
HE WAS CHANGING THE FUEL FILTER IN THE 400, THE WIRE ATTACHED TO THE FILTER TO USE FOR PULLING IT OUT SLIPPED, RESULTING IN HIS FINGERS BEING CUT.
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