Rosebud #3 Coal

THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT. THE MAN DELVELOPED A LUMP BEHIND HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE MAN DOES A LOT OF LIFTING WHILE KNEELING.

THE MAN DOES A LOT OF CRAWLING WHILE PREFORMING HIS JOB DUTIES. HE BUILDS STOPPINGS SHOVELS SPILLED COAL.

THE MAN WAS INSTALLING A SPILLBOARD AT A BELT RAL. THE JACK THAT HOLDS IT IN PLACE FELL AND HIT THE MAN ON HIS LEFT WRIST. THE MAN DIDN'T REPORT THAT HE HAD A WORK RELATED INJURY UNTIL 12/5/97 .

THERE IS NO ACCIDENT. THE MAN HAS AN INFLAMED LEFT KNEE FROM CRAWLING IN A LOW COAL SEAM HEIGHT, WHILE ROOFBOLTING.

THE MAN WAS GETTING OFF OF THE PERSONNEL CARRIER. HE STEPPED IN A SMALL HOLE IN THE ROADWAY & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

THE MAN & THE SCOOP OPERATOR WERE INSTALLING CONVEYOR BELT. THE MAN WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A BOLT FROM THE BELT STRUCTURE THE SCOOP OPERATOR BUMPED THE STRUCTURE PINCHING THE LABORES LEFT THUMB.

THE EE WAS CHANGING THE OXYGEN & ACETYLENE BOTTLES ON THE WELDING SKID. HE WAS PUTTING INSTALLING ONE OF THE BOTTLES. WHEN IT SLIPPED, PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BOTTLE & METAL SKIP

EE WAS TRAVELING ALONG BELT LINE. HIS MANTRIP HIT A ROCK ON THE ROADWAS. THE STEERING WHEEL SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND. THE KNOB ON THE WHEEL STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOREARM

ROOF FALL IN 4TH RIGHT BUTT, #23 ROOM. LAMINATION OF ROOF STRATA. SANDSTON & SHALE ROOF. NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE. CLEANUP AND RE-BOLT.

THE MAN WAS SCOOPING LOOSE COAL. HE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY AND BOUNCED UP IN THE AIR. HE STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK ON THE EDGE OF THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT OF THE SCOOP.

PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON THE ROOFBOLTING EQUIPMENT AND THEN STRUCK THE EMP ON RIGHT ARM. EMP DID NOT SEEK ANY TREATMENT UNTIL 8-10-96.

THE MAN WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP ON THE TRAVELWAY, HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROAD. THE MAN BOUNCED UP IN THE AIR & STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK ON THE SIDE OF THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT.

THE MAN HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A PICK HAMMER, WHILE POUNDING ON THE ROOF ON THE MINE.

A LARGE PIECE OF STEEL PLATE GOT STUCK IN THE COAL FEEDER. EMP WAS REMOVING IT. STEEL PLATE SLIPPED FROM HAND AND LANDED ON BOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE.

EMP WAS STRAIGHTENING A ROOFBOLT PLATE WITH A HAMMER. HE MISSED THE PLATE AND STRUCK HIS FINGER.

THE MAN WAS CHANGING HIS CLOTHES. A PAIR OF BOOTS FELL OFF OF THE TOP OF THE CLOTHES LOCKER, STRIKING THE MAN IN THE FACE.

THE MAN WAS PULLING UP SLACK IN A CONVEYOR BELTING WITH A PR OF COME ALONGS. THE MAN REPORTED THAT HE PULLED HIS BACK ON 1-21-95. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THIS TIME. ON 2-6-95 THE MAN WENT T O SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT, THE MAN RESUMED HIS REGULAR DUTIES UNTIL 2-13-95. THE MANS DR. SAID HE SHOULD NOT RETURN TO WORK UNTIL A BACK SPECIALIST WAS SEEN.

THE MEN WERE REINSTALLING THE BELT DOLLY WITH THE SCOOP. THE MAN WAS GUIDING HE DOLLY INTO PLACE. HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED AND HIS MIDDLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE DOLLY WHEEL & BELT STRUC TURE.

THE MAN WAS JACKING UP THE LO-BELT DRIVE. THE JACK SLIPPED OR DID NOT LATCH. THE JACK HANDLE FLEW UP AND STRUCK THE MAN IN THE MOUTH.

THE SHIFT CREW WAS INSTALLING CONVEYOR BELT AND STRUCTURE IN 3 LEFT BUTT. THE MAN WAS PUTTING THE STRUCTURE ON THE BELT ROPES THE BELT ROPE CAME LOOSE FROM HE ANCHOR POINT BETWEEN THE ROOF AND FLOOR. THE BELT ROPE SNAPPED BACK STRIKING THE MAN ON THE LEG.

THE MAN WAS TRYING TO PUT A PIN INTO A HOLE OF A SUPPLY CAR. THE PIN BECAME STUCK. THE MAN TRIED TO HIT THE PIN WITH A HAMMER AND MISSED STRIKING HIS LEFT THUMB. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS N EEDED AT THIS TIME. ON 5-9-94THE MAN WENT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR INFECTION TO HIS LEFT THUMB.

THE MAN WAS PUTTING SPLICES ON THE CONVEYOR BELTING, AND THE ROLLING THEM UP, TO BE TAKING INTO THEMINE. WHILE ROLLING UP THE BELTING, IT BECAME CAUGHT ON SOME FROZEN RAISED UP GROUND. THE MA N TRIED TO PUSH ON THE BELTING AGAIN, AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE STOMACH AREA.

THE MAN WAS TRYING TO PUSH A ROLL OF CONVEYOR BELTING INTO THE SCOOP'S BUCKET. THE BELTING BECAME SNAGGED ON A LARGE ROCK. THE MAN TRIED TOFORCE THE BLETING OVER THE ROCK. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT STOMACH AREA.

THE MAN WAS INSTALLING ROOFBOLTS. THE MAN FELT PAIN IN THE MIDDLE AND LOWER BACK AREA. THIS MAY BE A RECURRENCE OF THE INJURY FROM MAY 1991.

THE MAN HAS TO DO ALL HIS WORK WHILE HE IS CRAWLING BESIDE THE EQUIPMENT. HE ALSO HAS TO OPERATOE LEVERS TO CONTROL THE MACHINERY, THIS REQUIRES THAT HE TWISTS, AND STRETCHES FROM THE WAIST U P.

THE MAN WAS UNHOOKING A SUPPLY SKID FROM THE SCOOP, THE MAN WAS PULLING THE HITCH PIN, WHEN THE SCOOP DRIFTED FORWARD, AND HIS LEFT SHOULDER CAUGHT ON THE ROOF, AND HE WAS PULLED BACK OVER THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT STRKING HIS RIGHT SIDE.

THE MAN HIT A BUMP ON THE ROADWAY, WHILE HE WAS SCOOPING SPILLED COAL WITH AN ELKHORN SCOOP. THE MAN STRUCK HIS UPPER MIDDLE BACK ON THE SIDE OF THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT. THE MAN COMPLAINED O F DIZZINESS LIGHTHEADED AND UPPER BACK PAIN.

THE MAN WAS INSTALLING 72" ROOFBOLTS IN A LOW COAL SEAM. THESE BOLTS HAVE TO BE BENT TO BE INSTALLED. AFTER PARTIAL INSTALLATION THE BOLT IS RESTRAIGHTENED. THE MAN WAS PULLING ON THE BOLT AND HE PULLED HIS BACK.

ROOF FALL 4 1/2' HIGH - 60 LONG THROUGH X-CUTS ENTRY MAIN 20'.

THE MAN WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS. HE HAD JSUT STARTED TO DRILL A HOLE, WHEN A PIECE OF STONE OR METAL FROM A DRILL STEEL FLEW AND ENTERED BETWEEN HIS FACE AND HIS SAFETY GLASSES. THIS OBJECT STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.

THE MAN INJURED HIS BACK WHILE ROOF BOLTING ON 11-5-91. THE MAN OPERATES THE MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR, HE CRAWLS BESIDE THE MBC. ON 7-30-93 , THE MAN COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN AND PAIN IN LO WER LEFT EXTREMITY. THESE SYMTOMS HAVE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS SINCE HIS INJURY ON 11-5-91. LOCAL MSHA OFFICE WAS NOTIFIED ON 8-18-93.

ROOF FALL IN INTAKE TRAVELWAY APPROX 200 FT INBY CANOPY 40 INCH ROCK FELL FRO AREAA 18X20 SHALE ROOF HAD DETERIORATED DUE TO MOISTURE AND AIR.

THE MAN WAS SCOOPING UP LOOSE COAL WITH AN ELKHORN SCOOP. THE MAN WAS TRAMMING IN REVERSE WHEN HE STRUCK HS HEA DON ROOF THAT WAS CUT AT DIFFERENT HEIGHTS.

THE MINING SECTION WAS MOVING THE MAN & A HELPER WERE STACKING THE MINER CABLE IN A PILE MAN WAS MOVING THE CABLE & PULLED HIS LOWER BACK THE COAL SEAM HEIGHT IS 32-24 INCHES

38504AN HAD FINISHED REPAIRING A BELT HEAD AND HAD CRAWLEG BACK TO THE MANTRIP UPON CRAWLING ONTO THE MANTRIP THE MAN STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE SIDE OF THE MANTRIP.

MAN IS A ROOFBOLTER HE WAS INSTALLING 42IN BOLTS IN A COALSEAM OF ABOUT 34IN MAN FINISHED HIS SHIFT THE NEXT DAY MAN HAD SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK & HE COULDNT GET OUT OF BED

INSTALLING ROOFBOLTS,EXPERIENCED PAIN IN MIDDLE BACK AREA.FINISHED REGULAR WORKSHIFT.REPORTED PAIN TO SHIFT FOREMAN AT END OF SHIFT.

REMOVING PIECE OF PLASTIC PIPE BEING USED TO PROTECT VOLTAGE CABLE.PIPE SUPPORTED BY EXPANSION BOLT IN ROOF.WHEN BOLT WAS REMOVED THE PIPE SPRUNG DOWN.PIECE OF ROOF FELL 2 X 3 X 3'.NOT CLEAR W HETHER HAND WAS STRUCK BY PIPE OR ROCK.

ROOF IN X-CUT 2 TO 1 START TO WORK POSTED OFF AND DANGER THE AREA OFF ON 7-12-90. ABANDONED AREA ON 7-13-90 FOUND CAVED ABOVE BOLTS ON PRESHIFT EXAMINATIONS. 1ST SOUTH BUTT BETWEEN 46 & 47 ROO M.

REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK ON CONVEYOR OF MOBILE BRIDGE,A MOVING FLIGHT STRUCK ROCK THROWING IT INTO AIR PINCHING RIGHT HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND ROOF CAUSING CONTUSIONS & LACERATIONS.

MAN WAS REMOVING PIECE OF ROCK FROM MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR. FLIGHT FROM CONVEYOR STRUCK ROCK CASUING MAINS RIGHT HAND TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN ROCK & SIDE OF CONVEYOR.

WHILE GETTING OFF THE MANTRIP THE MAN INVERTANTLY PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON A STONE. WHEN HE PUT WEIGHT ON THE STONE THE STONE SHIFTED CAUSING THE DRUM TO TWIST CAUSING THE FRACTURE.

MAN WAS IN THE PORCESS OF SCOOPING FACE AREA. HE WAS SITTING IN OPERATORS COMPARTMENT WITH HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE EDGE ON THE COMPARTMENT WHILE BACKING UP HIS ARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN EDGE OF COM PARTMENT AND THE RIB.

MAN WAS OPERATING BOLTING MACHINE WHILE PUSHING THE BOLT UP, THE WRENCH MISALIGNED. THE MAN REACHED UP WITH LEFT HAND TO GRAP THE WRENCH WHEN HE LOWED THE HEAD. INADVENTLY HE RAISED THE HEAD I NSTEA OF LOWERING THE HEAD CATCHING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE ROOF AND THE BOLTER HEAD.

MAN WAS REMOVING A LARGE PIECE OF STONE FROM BELT WHICH WAS ON RIGID STRUTURE HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE AND SIDE RAIL

CHANGE OF ROOF CONDITION SHALE GOING OUT SANDY SHALE COMING IN NO ENTRY AND 37 ROOM NECK 1ST SOUTH MAINS.

MAN WAS IN THE PROCESS OF JACKING A BELTHEAD INTO PLACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THE MIDDLE KKOF LOWER BACK MAN WAS PULLING ON JACK HANDLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN

MAN THREW A BELT SPLICING BAR INTO SCOOP BUCKET. THE BAR BOUNCED BACK STRIKING MAN ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

WHILE OPERATING CONTINOUS MINER THE MAN HAD HIS FOOT OUTSIDE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT WHEN THE MINER LUNGED TO THE RT HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE BOTTOM

INJ. WAS OPERATING A SCOOP IN LOW COAL HE WAS PULLING BULK ROCK DUSTER. WHILE SITTING, OPERATOR COMPART., HE LOOKED OVER IS RIGHT SHOLDER. HIS HEAD CAM EIN SONTACT WITH SAFEY STACION AND ROOF . THE SCOOP DRIFTED FORWARD CAUSING THE EAR TO GET CAUGHT ON ROOF CAUSING CUT.

WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF OPERATORS COMPARTMENT, INJURED MAN FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

INJURED MAN WAS3PULLING AND THROWING CONVEYOR SIDE RAILS OFF A DOLLY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND GROIN

INJURED MAN WAS3POUNDING OUT THE MINER HEADER WITH A 5X(X36 CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RT.SHOULDER HE CONTINUED SHIFT