Access Energy Coal

EE was installing a section of 6 inch water line. He reached across belt structure to pick the water line up and felt pain in his groin and abdomen area.

Workman was standing on the #7 head drive pulling on motor leads when he lost his footing and fell into a H beam on the head drive. He strained his right shoulder and lower back.

Employee was shoveling the #2 overland belt when he struck his hand against a metal trough. The metal sliced through the glove he was wearing and lacerated his right little finer. Two stitches were required to close the wound.

The employee was making up roof bolts and plates to bolt a cut when he slipped and his arm struck a roof bolt causing a laceration that required 7 stitches to close the wound.

Employee was applying rockdust in the #8 Head Drive Area when the waterline ruptured and a piece of the plastic struck him in the left side of the head causing a laceration that required stitches. On 6/11/13 we received information in the form of a work excuse taking ee off work beginning 6/10/13.

EE was hanging cable around the tailpiece when the waterline blew apart at the head drive. The waterline pushed forward and the water manifold at the tailpiece struck EE in the back and fractured a rib.

He was dragging ventilation curtain from #6 entry to the #5 entry and as he turned the corner of the #5 entry he came in contact with a roof bolt plate.

During retreat mining we had a pillar fall occur that extended from the area where pillars had been mined in the normal cycle of retreat mining and extended outby where the continuous miner was cutting coal out of a pillar while performing retreat mining.

Employee was trouble shooting a hydraulic problem in the valve chest on the continuous miner. A valve stuck and the bumper on the miner sat down on his left foot. Employee sustained 3 fractured toes and a laceration requiring stitches.

EE was helping lift the arm on a head drive when the arm swung around and his finger was caught in a pinch point. EE sustained a laceration requiring stitches.

Employee was using a slate bar to move the track when the bar slipped and came back hitting him in the side of the face causing a fracture of the zeugmatic arch.