Wildcat Mine Coal

VICTIM WALKED C9OSSCUTS UNDERGROUND TO LUNCH TOOL BOX STATION. HE A TTEMPTED TO MOVE SHET METAL TOOL BOX AND EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN PAIN IN LOWER RT SIDE OF HIS BACK. HE REPORTED THAT HE EXPERI THE PAIN WHEN H9 LIFTED AND A TTEMPTED TO SWING THE BOX TO HIS LEFT TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE LOCK ON THE FRONT OF THE BOX

VICTIM AND A CO1WORKER WERE LOADING 72" WOODEN TIMBERS FROM THE MINE FLOOR INTO THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP.THE VICTIM HAD LOADED APPROX. 15 TIMBERS WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LOWER BA CK.THE HEIGHT A7 THE ACCIDENT SITE WAS APPROX. 6'.HE CONTINUED TO WORK AND FINISHED THE SHIFT.HE MISSED WORK DUE TO THIS OCCURRNENCE BEGINNING 8-28-87.

ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED 50' OUTBY SPAD 4893. FALL WAS 40'' THICK X 20'WIDE X 20'LONG.SUPPORTED BY CONV BOLTS.FALL OCCURRED DURING 3-WK SHUTDOWN PERIOD FOR ANNUAL VACATION.HORSEBACK FORMATION WAS EV IDENT AT THE SI7E OF THE FALL.

ROOF FALL IN #13ENTRY 100'INBY SPAD 4778. FALL WAS 4'THICK X 30'WIDE EXTENDING INTO INTERSECTION AND 40'LONG.A RESULT OF HORSEBACK FORMATION IN ROOF.AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY CONV ROOFBOLTS.E XACT TIME AND D5TE UNK. NO ONE IN MINE AT THE TIME.